Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-07-25
FROM ALL OVER IOWA
The Doings of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.

ii California climate had agreed with
him. He has ten acres of English Wal
Euts and four acres of naval oranges,
besides some land with peaches and APP
ricots that yield him a good interest on
the money invested.
Iowa Falls.
The four large pillars supporting the
front of the hospital building are III po-
sition. The columns cost 500 each and
are quite imposing in appearance.
against the city has been settled. The
city pays the Judgment of 500 and the
costs, which aggregated s.6.i5.
Council Bluffs.
Marie Peterson. daughter of MIR. and
Mrs Frank Peterson. was reported to
the health officials Monday to be suf-
fcring from smallpox. She was quar-
sntned at her home This is the first
case of smallpox TO have been reported
for several weeks past, the disease hay
ing evidently died out for the summer.
Laurens.
The weather last week was very ia
vorable to the betterment of crops in
Iocahontas county. And in spite of
about forty days of wet weather the
corn crop is not injured to the extent
reported. True. in the low places the
crop is used up. but these spots are not
one-tenth of the acreage, which will
average With any good year heretofore
Cedar Rapids.
A. II. Common has been awarded n
good contract by the Northwestern. the
agreement calling for the erection of a
station of special design.
frame slate roof. TO cost from $4,000 to
900, and to be erected at Onawa.
Iowa. A freight depot 24xS2 feet will
be erected at the same place. Onawa
is junction point of considerable inn
portance, hence the quality of the work.
Eemsen.
Many fat hogs were marketed in
Rensen the last two weeks for So
apiece and things look bright for the
future. A Plymouth county farmer
should be satisfied nowadays if he en-
joys good health Henry Birnbaum
brought ten hogs to Remsen on Mon
day and received $3.50. Before leaving
town he bought of John Eichhorn
eighty acres OF land joining his land for
$50 AN acre.
Denison.
Tuesday morning about O'clock Mrs.
Eugh Menagh, ST., was Very badly
burned with hot water. Her face,
shoulders and breast suffered the worst.
The accident occurred while Mr.. and
Mrs Managh were carrying a wash !
roller OF hot water. They attempted to
AIRY the water into the house and Mrs.
Ienagh was going in last when she lost
,er footing and fell down the steps. III
Ter fall the boiler was overturned and /
he water was thrown all over her.
Waterloo.
Physicians report that colds and
heunatism are more predominant this
ummer than in many years on account
the cold wet weather. The Affections
ause of much complaint. A number of
lses of typhoid and malaria fever that
ave been reported recently are direct
traceable to damp cellars which We're
CODED this summer. The physicians
.ar that fevers will become very gem
-al unless steps are taken at once to
can away the debris, ETC., left by the
alters.
ason City.
The big cast iron columns of the new !,
block arrived Tuesday /,
orning and they are heavy ones too. !.
here We're two car loads of the iron !,
onsters each weighing from a ton and
half to two tons and a half. They
ere cast in st. Louis and one of them
as broken in shipment SO that it Will !
I'VE to be replaced. The pillars are I
urteen inches in diameter and will y
rm the basis of the steel structure of +
e building. The Commercial block i
III be the finest in the city when fin i
ned. 1t will be of the best pressed L
lex and will be a handsome and d
Chilly building thruour. t
arion.
There are workmen and workmen. IL
serves the Democrat. When Il little G
over comes up it is amusing to OBJ y
rye how the Italians run to cover, and c
there should be a shower in the
orning many of them can not get up n
rye enough to so to work all day, and b
rainy weather they lose a great deal ii
time. Down in the yards, at the q
und house, Il couple of Bright, intelli- h
Mt Swede boys are working. who have g