Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-06-13
IOWA NEWS ITEMS
Gienwood.

Glenwood.
1 George T. Rev is engaged in haulin;
! the lumber for his new $4,000 residence
in the northern part of Silver City
which when completed will be one o
the best in Mills county.
Woodbine.
Four new rural free delivery mai
routes will be placed in operation on
! of here July 1. LYloyd aMther, Taylo,
Morrow, w. Heswick and Arnold Ben.
pointed.
Sac City.
1t looks as tho brick and tile factory
would soon be started at this place
Outside parties have agreed to put in a
$4,000 plant this summer the citizens
donating five acres of ground for the
purpose. Tests made of the clay from
localities examined are very satisfac-
tory.
Cskaloosa.
Recently twelve miners leased the
joint stock company. They We're noti-
fed officially Wednesday morning by
the officials of the U. NJ. w. of A. that
they could not act as operators and re-
tain their membership in the union.
They accordingly closed down.
independence.
Earl Tempus, the young son of Henry
Tempus, was playing ball, Saturday ev-
ening, when he accidentally came in
contact with telephone Wire which the
workmen had left crossed with an cleo
trio light. He received shock which
rendered him unconscious for some
time, ard narrowly escaped death.
Beacon.
Shortly after midnight Tuesday a
rainstorm, accompanied by a violent
wind, swept over Klondike, three miles
south of Beacon. The top of the shaft
was blown down, the pump shaft was
blown clear across the field and the
fan broken all to pieces. The house of
William Satteen. near Klondike, was
Dubuque.
The police made raid on slot ma
chimes Friday night and gathered in
quite lot. AT first the seizure word
was passed by telephones and at most
Of the places the machines were quick
~ hustled away. In the one machine
seized was $50, the profits of the day
Scores had been put in operation lately
for the Elks' carnival
Red Oak.
James and George C. Boileau sold
Turing the last few days 430 acres of
and in section IA, Sherman township,
o Frank Shires for $27,520 or S64 per
tcre. This is the north part of the
iysham ranch recently sold to James
0evine. In the deal Mr.. Shires turns
,ver ESQ acres in Pilot Grove town
ship at $50 per acre.
cIarinda.
The rural graduation in Page county !
S becoming one of the most import
mt events in school life in the district |
schools and the size of the classes is |
each year. This spring a |
plendid crop of young people will be |
urned out of the country schools and |
exercises will be held at
Shambaugh, Hepburn,
and Norwich.
.ort Dodge.
John Hollinsworth, bus driver in
he employ of Colby Brothers, was seri-
usly injured by being thrown from a
ous Tuesday. His most serious injury
a fracture of the lower jaw, while he
5 also suffering from three gashes on
he head and numerous bruises and in
uries about the body. While his condi-
ion is serious it is thought that his in
uries will not prove fatal
linton.
County politics, especially among the
emocratic ranks, are assuming an ac-
i've form. For most of the offices are
NO and three candidates even so carly
l the season, fences are being tight
ned up, some to be smashed to pieces
tier in the contest. So far there has
cen but little activity among the re-
ublican ranks, perhaps due to the fact
ome of the present office holders will
e renominated without contest, .
DON Rapids.
The NJ. e. people are planning to
AXE a great improvement to their
lurch building the coming year or f,
ossibly this year. The plan is to put
a furnace, enlarge the building and =
seat and refurnish it. The Ladies' ,
id Society met this week and pledged )
90 toward such Improvements, and :
is understood that a generous mem 7
n of the church has pledged $500 !
ore. Others have also named rem ,
GUS amounts they will give. +
eWitt. r
Dewitt, like many other metropolitan h
ties throut the country, has fallen in II
1;,,s, q III
her own, with accompanying walk h
It's, etc. A portion of the crew en- e
lged In the construction Of the rural l,