Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-21

Waukon.
Andrew Anderson, who lives just
over the line in Winneshiek county,
delivered ninety-1ve head of hogs to
waukon market a week ago at N25
per hundred, net price of over $l,S0O.
He has the honor Of delivering the
largest shipment of hogs to Wauxon
markets in many years.
Usage.
Because of excellent work done as
an engineer along the canal zone,
Panama, Ray Clyde, son of Judge
Clyde of this district, has been APP
pointed in charge of a survey for rail-
road thru the province of Guantanamo,
Cuba The enterprise is backed by an
American company.
West Side.
At meeting held by the band it was
decided to hold the Western Iowa Band
carnival on the 25th of August. There
will be several good band here on that
day and the whole town will be filled
with music. Arrangements will be
made to have large attendance, SO get
make this the best meeting the asso-
citation has held.
PostviIle.
The notices Of the Incorporation Of
the Postville cooperative Canning
Company has appeared. The following
persons will be the officers of the COR
poration until the first annual meeting:
A. F. Marston, president; George Har-
ris, president; A. B. Cook, secre-
tary; James McEwen, treasurer; and
Arthur Behrens, John Krambfer, Dan
Mcneil Alexander Abernethy, Ira
Smith and Frank Sebastian, directors.
Fl. Dodge.
Plans for the Commercial building
az Lohrville are being brought 70 a
stage of completion by Albright and
Bradford, the date of letting of the
contract having been set for August
8. The contract for the $4,000 resi-
Idence which will be built for DR.,
Sans of Clarion according to the
A plans of Messrs. j. H. Albright and j,
w. Bradford, will be awarded at their
offices in the Oleson building.
Boone.
The Boone Block Company have
reached depth of 100 feet with thei,
shaft. The final depth will be 200 fee
and to reach this they are working
three shifts of men on an eight houl
stretch and working them day and
night The dimensions of the shat
will be 7x14 feet and is being finished
as the work progresses About eigh
feet day is being finished, this mean,
764 cubic feet is lifted out each day.
Scranton.
Marshal d. III. Clopton arrested
Charles Davidson at his home in Kend
rick township on complaint from
Carroll charging him with forgery
The complaint comes from a Carol
music dealer and jeweler. He charge
that during the recent race days il
Carroll the young man came into nj
store and purchased a ring, giving
check on the Bank Of Ralston for tn
sum of Sc in payment, and endorsing
| the same on the back with the name o
Charlie Ross"
Milford.
. Because Of the lack Of pupils in tn
: rural districts surrounding this place
the people have voted to enlarge tn
school district of Milford to twenty
flour square miles in extent and cen
i, tralize the schools. The attendance @
: the rural schools had dropped to tire
y to five pupils to each school. In orde
J to take care of the extra pupils fror
y the rural districts, the school buildin
y here will be enlarged to double the siz
and a number of extra teachers Sc
Il |cured.
), Monona. d.
9 Roy Jackson, 10 years old, who la.
winter borrowed horse from Jane
e Nagle, farmer for whom he worke
for few days, and sold it, has bee
located by Sheriff Dittmer on far
u near Waverly and will be brought bac
Ito this place to stand trial. He hs