Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-06-05
FROM ALL OVER IOWA
The Doings of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.
IOWA NEWS ITEMS

Lacey.
George Goddard. one of the pioneers
of Adams township, died on Monda! at
the residence of his daughter, Mrs
Samuel Foster, east of Lacey.
Hudson.
George Glenny has been selected by
the school board at Hudson as princi-
pal of their school. He was formerly
ut the head of the school and gave ex-
cellent satisfaction. For the past two
years he has been attending the state
normal school.
Brighton.
Sheriff Teeter arrested two men,
armed with guns and keys, who were
selling goods in Brighton. They We're
strangers, and local officers suspected
the goods were stolen. They We're
jailed till looted merchants might get
inquiries aflcat.
Burlington.
r,'he heaviest rain storm of the wear
struck Burlington Sunday morning.
damaging crops and residence proper
ty 1t is estimated that the raiJfall
was six to eight inches. The Missfs-
sippi river has risen a foot in the last
twelve hours and is still rising.
Whittemore.
Mrs. James Seeldy of Pocahontas
Center died OF her home in that place
Thursday and was buried in the Whit
temore cemetery on Saturday follow
ing. Mrs. Seeley was, prior to her mn,-
rage Miss Elizabeth Hinton, and her
mother resides here at the presen.
time.
Waterloo.
The land owned by the Waterloo
Alcohol Works Company is being sur
veyed preparatory to selling It, This
company was organized in 1882, but
had to go out of business because of the
passage of the prohibitory law. The
lots will be sold if possible so that The
affairs of the company may be wound
up by Aug. l.
West Liberty.
Rev. G. w. Burch, from the speak
ers' stand at the cemetery on Decora-
ton day, with his usual persuasive
force, appealed to the immense crowd
on behalf of the prospective soldiaCs'
| monument. The direct result of which
was that nearly $500 We're pledged 10
1.-THE great qualification Of the ladies'
having the matter in charge.
West Side.
r. c. Smith, assistant chemist of the
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Company, was here several days study
ing the water supply here. He also Wis
tied Denison. Dunlap, Logan anc
Council Bluffs. The company is putting
| in water heating plant at Council
Bluffs and Dunlap and other places Will
follow. The plant at this place has
demonstrated what is possible to do Iii
that line.
LeMars.
The 6-year-old girl of Eilert Dirks
was thrown from a buggy on Sunday
while in the May pole procession at
hike Harms place west of town. me
child was sitting in a rig with its par
ents and sudden stop in the process
sion caused the horse to jerk back
quickly. throwing the little one out.
She was severely bruised and her spine
hurt, but her injuries are not of a last
ing nature. DR.. Mammen is attending
her.
| Creston.
The little town of Hopeville, south
east of here. is in a great state of eA-
citement over the recent decision of the
supreme court in regard to the mulct
| law, which allows nonresident agents
| of liquor houses to solicit and deliver
orders of liquor In the state. For years
Hopeville has been one of the dryest
| towns in the state, not even drug
store being allowed a permit to sell.
Since the decision of the court has been