Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-09

range, and it is a wonder that he was
not more seriously injured.
Greene.
Joe Packard and A. Price. of Clarks-
vile, are plating a town site on MI.
Packard's farm in Dayton township
Just on his side of Roots Siding. Inc
company is laying out yards
and will erect a depot and we under
stand several places of business VIII De
established this summer.
Nevada.
Mrs. Henry Stone, of Smith Center,
Kas., committed suicide at her nome
there Monday morning of last Week.
She was a sister-in-law of the late John
7. Some, of Ne ada, ma ha' Vlslte :
her relatives here and was known 10
many of our people. Her suicide was
not a surprise to her friends; for she
was in very poor health of both body
and mind, and had tried before to make
way with herself.
Lake City.
Last Thursday evening at about
o'clock lightning struck a barn on the
Hugh Mcclure property in first ward.
The north end of the building was a
bit splintered but the fire, which came
near getting a good start in the hay
NOW, was extinguished before the ar
rival of the hose company. A tor
rent of rain was falling. A half dozen
chickens alone We're in the barn and a
number of these were killed by the
shock.
Maxwell.
G. J.. Gamble recently had a sale OF
the following prices: Seven head of
pure bred COWS averaged s206.50, and
five head of pure bred bulls averaged
S145, thus making the twelve head OF
pure breds average a little over $3.50;
thirty head of graded stock averaged
i4.25, making a total average of the
entire herd SS3.27. The sale Melted eX-
actly $5,0O3.3S and was one of the larg-
est that has ever occurred in Story
county.
Newton.
Last Saturday the 7-year-old daugh-
ter of H. S%nathorst who lives eight
miles north of town, and a girl cousin
about the same & were playing in the
A thirty-two caliber rifle in
the corner was picked up by the cousin
and aimed at the other little girl. The
rifle was loaded and was discharged,
the bullet entering the inside of the left
leg a little above the knee, passed
nearly thru and was removed by DR..
Perry Engle from the outside.
M ontezur1a.
George Struble, the brakeman on the
b., C. r. & N. who lost an arm while
,-;{,bir ~ tn NT,,cnafira cny,1n y11nnfhS
has brought suit against the rail-
road company for an amount sufficient
to compensate him for the o of his
arm. j. II. Moore, of this place, was the
other brakeman on the train at the
time and he has been notified to appear
a witness. Judge Struble, of Toledo,
q prominent attorney and an uncle OF
the injured man, will prosecute.
Mt. Pleasant.
Judge Smyth Wednesday morning
sentenced e. B. Deal to pay a fine of $500
and to pay the costs of the suit, and in
default of the payment of the fine, he is
to be confined in the county jail for a
period of ninety days, but sentence is to
be suspended so long as the defendant
does not violate the Iowa laws regard
ing the sale of intoxicating liquors. Mr..
Deal pleaded guilty to violating the H.
quor law in organizing the Kansas
Association here last March.
Dcnison.
Nellie Thompson was arrested Tues-
day morning charged with stealing
from the lines at Mr.. Z. Fink's,
Railroad avenue. Her trial was set
-. AT, - ND +hn ooca will ha
tried before Justice Gulick. Mr.. Finks
had their weeks wash out on the line
drying and Miss Nellie evidently be-
infatuated with the apparel,
c%caceiyed the idea IF appropriating the
whole wash. She was caught in the
act, however, and the authorities noti-
fed
Sioux City.
News has been received of the death
Of Alfred Twange. formerly of Sioux
City, in a British hospital In South At
RIGA. The details Of his death are not
yet known we'll. Twange was a young
nan who came here from Hills, Mimi,
years ago to enter the Metropoli-
tan Business college; later he entered
the commercial department of the
Sioux City high school and graduated
it's course. He became possessed
Of a desire to see the world and he left
for South Africa and Joined h British
army there. His parents still live at
Hills, MINI.
Clarion.
1t now seems quite probable that
Clarion is to have thai long needed i'm
provement--a new hotel. At a meeting
of the Business Mems Association Mon
day night it was proposed to organize
a hotel company with a capital stock Of
$50, 1000 for the purpose of erecting a
brick building such as Clarion would
need not only at present but for several
years to come. Among the heavy sub
sclibers, other than the above men
toned, are W. j. French, G. w. Young,
f. c. Hartshorn, c. f. Peterson, w. A.
Stark, Nagle G. Nagle, Thos. Sturgeon
and j. Fairbanks.
Reveals a Great Secret.
1t is often asked how such startling
cures, thai puzzle the best physicians,
are effected by DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry for consumption. Here's the Sc
cret: 1t cuts Out he phlegm n germ
infected mucus, and lets the life-giving