Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-15


Granville business men have organ
lied the United Farmers Telephone
Company, which will do business in
Granville and tributary territory.
Eagle Grove.
The Northwestern railroad has dis
continued it's service from Eagle Grove
to Elmore, the reason given being that
the service is not a paying PROPOSE
ton.
Waterloo.
The fire which devastated this city
early Sunday morning was much more
serious than was at first thought The
losses amount to over $1,000, with only
! an insurance of about $4,000.
Onawa.
! Forty Onawa young men have or
Sanized the Onawa Athletic Associa-
ton and at an expense of several hun
dred dollars have established modern
gymnasium in the north rooms of the
opera house building.
Charles City.
Otto Bunze and two little children
are seriously i'll here with but a small
chance of recovery as the result OF
having eaten poisoned canned beef for
supper Tuesday evening. Mrs. Bunze
was fortunate enough not To get any
of the poisoned meat
Merrill.
Thieves entered the drug store of
DR.. H. Nigg and the general store of
| w. III. Mcneil, and stole about $500
worth of property The Merrill police
think some CHEAP skate of IL tramp
did the work. Several rough looking
men We're seen about town just before
| the crime.
| Remsen.
After having conducted the Hoffman
house. Remsen hotel, for sixty days
G. O. Crowinshield departed for parts
unknown in such Il hurry that he did
not have time to see the grocer. the
butcher or anyone else. They have lit
tie hope that he will find time unless
he is brought back.
Cherokee.
Claiming that the Cherokee Repub-
lican padded, its subscription lists in
, order to secure the county printing.
which must be awarded to the paper
of largest circulation, the Cherokee
Times will protest in court and demand
proof that the circulation of the Repuh-
lican is as large as claimed.
Webster City.
Citizens of Webster City have pro-
tested against a performance of the
Black Crook. Jr.. Burlesque Company
i'm the armory opera house, owned by
the Webster City /. y. G. men. Mayor
N p. Hyatt, manager of the house
,e, a In b.. N nf he
company and will taboo such perform
ances IN future.
Clarion.
For the year just closed the Clarion
Creamery Company did u business ag-
gregating $4,000. During that time
they manufactured over 202, 900 pounds
of butter They have over $1,000 in
the surplus fund, $500 cash on hand
for necessary expenses and all bills
paid in full In addition to that the
machinery is practically ali new.
LeMars.
1t is alleged that William Madden
a farmer living near the city limits OF
LeMars, permitted many animals on
his farm to die OF starvation and the
case has been refeyred to the county
GlOIIlcy, VIII iIetS SettA oStiCi loi
cruelty to animals. The matter was re-
ported to the city board of i health
which ordered the carcasses carried
away and buried. 49,.
| Spencer.
Glare Runkle, living a couple OF
miles south of Spencer. met with a pc
culiar accident. He was in the barn
playing with a dog. The dog, was
! jumping to catch a ring which. Clare
was holding in his hand. He made d
jump and the dogs fangs caught in
his lip on both sides OF Clares nose
tearing the upper lip out on each side
of the nose down to the mouth. He
came to town and had the wound
dressed, and ills healing nicely.
Carroll.
Judge Church gave his decision III
the case brought by G. Wenck against
the receiver of the First National bank
Involving between $500 and 5000. Ir
this case it, was shown that the plain
! tin some time before the failure o.