Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-29
Southern Iowa Items

in from the country of reckless shoot
ing. which has resulted in financial
loss, to say nothing of the danger to
human life and limb. James Reed had
a valuable colt. for Which he had re-
fused to accept sl75, shot and killed
by a rifle bullet. fred hv some careless
or irresponsible hunter A yearling
steer is also reported to have been slain
by scattering shot from shotgun
Silver City.
The store of c. A. Moore at Silver
City was robbed again recently, numer-
Gus pairs of shoes. gloves and other
merchandise and 81 in cash being talk
en- during the night The burglar en-
tered by kicking off the boards which
| had been nailed over the back door in
! place of the panel that had been cut
+ out by another burglar several months
ago. 1t is believed to be home tall
/ emit.
Madrid.
According to report the Arie hotel
property in Madrid has been taken
over by supply store company and
will be remodeed into a store build
ing. The supply company is mer-
|
ton with the Scandal Coal Company.
and its principal stockholders are in
Iterested in the Scandal Coal Company,
altho the business is conducted separ-
ately from that of the coal Arm.
Newton.
George Eggert shipped to Chicago
his span of manificent imported Belgian
mares, which will be on exhibition at
the great international live stock show
They are finely matched chestnut sor-
rels, and years old and weigh 2,00C
pounds EACH George paid $4,000 for
!, them, and has refused TO sell them for
J $4,000 He bought them of w. M
Crownover of Hudson. who will ex-
hibit them with his horses at the expo
> sition.
creston. ~
Creston does not intend to lose it
] national guard company even If it !
4 necessary for I. B. Harsh to build al
| armory himself Such is the inforna
ton which has reached Adjutalt Gen
era Logan The ultimatum of Gen
eral Logan that cities which have NJ
armories must either provide one o.
1 else lose their company. has caused ;
scurrying among some twenty cities t
get in under the wire. Creston is TIN
first to report compliance with TIL
order
, Montezuna.
All arrangements have been com
: pleted and the John Newman Compan,
a will begin operations at once for tn
:. installation of creamery here. The
:. will use the building that by its con
struction could net be beat for thi
purpose, the large two story brick jus
south of the electric light house. The
will install q complete outfit of tn
y best machinery and say that this sha
:. be one of the best plants of their en-
y tire line of establishments. Thru tn
efforts of good live committee thi
has been accomplished. and the peopl
= of the town were liberal in putting u
" substantial attraction for this enter
prise.
Anamosa.
Scarlet fever is prevailing at Ana
mosa to such an extent that tn
. board of hes 18th has ordered the sus
. pension of all public meetings, incud
y ing church services and lodge meeting
. and the schools have also been close
y. until such time as there is an i'm
:. provement in present conditions.
:. young girl. Is or IA years of age, by tn
y name of Stroud, left school because {
illness A doctor was called who pre-
nounced her trouble scarlet fever an
: on the afternoon of the same day ST
: died. Her sudden death coming S
n quickly after being in the school roo
l. gave the citizens just cause for alarr
ID and the suspension orders followed SOC
lie aferward.