Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-16

Conrad.
Samuel Bockes has sold $50 acres of
his Palnero township farm to his sons
Jerry and Simon. Consideration was
100000.
Anamosa.
Mr.. Ed Ruhl has sold so acres near
the Shaw bridge, a mile down the
river, for $50 per acre, and bought $40
acres of wild land at SIS per acre %
miles from winnipeg, Saskatchewan.
Nora Springs.
! Arthur Pickford, A. L. SPOTS, John
Bishop and E.. L. Bitterman. farmers
living between here and Mason City.
have each ordered a silo and the neces-
sary machinery for filling the same.
Whiting.
| The work of putting in six more
miles of tile ditching on the Mel Smith
farm, near Whiting will be started this
week by Lewis & Leeder. -Four miles
of ditching was put in by November Of
last year. I
Oeiwein.
| "A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
has been filed in the office of the fed
eral clerk by Herbert b. Tyrrell and
Fred S. Weaver of Oelwein, copartners
| under the firm name of Tyrrell &
Weaver. The stock of goods on hand
is named as $1,000. No liabilities are
given.
Clear Lake.
Henry Leanard, of Waukee. who
came to Clear Lake last week to close
up the deal for the purchase of the
| Joseph Stork farm, purchased another
| farm before returning home. 1t was
the Paul 1O0-acre farm east OF town
which was recently sold to J. S. Han
son.
Nevada.
Orwell Ryan's sale was very success
full and everything sold high and at
uniform figures. "A 4-year-old brown
mare topped the sale at 1910 and eight
head of horses sold at over 5000 each.
Two-year-ol steers sold at s3s and
yearlings at s27 per head. The brood
sows sold at $50 per head.
Thornton.
George Seney sold to parties at
Omaha u span of black gelding colts.
four and five years old that We're at
tracing considerable attention at the
Frank ,Wallenhurst livery barn yes
terday morning. They are coal
black about as perfect in build as could
be found and weigh 1000 pounds. Mr..
Seney received $500 for the pair, and
they are considered cheap.
Clear Lake.
At the present time, and for a mum
Der of years, the Clear Lake Scandi-
navian Lutheran church has, been
united with the Mason City church.
one pastor serving both charges, but
! making his home d. ,.a.!!a;o;: city The
Clear Lake church now desires a sep
aration from Mason City, as she feels
she is strong enough with the assis-
lance of Ellington to support her own
pastor. The local church has "a mem
bership of about 500 members.
Thornton.
Several people were here from Mason
City Saturday afternoon to attend the
annual meeting of the Farmers CO.
| operative Society of Thornton. The
past years. business was reviewed and
the officers elected for the ensuing
year. The society issued ans invitation
to Arthur Pickford to attend the meet
ing and tell of the early life of the CO.
operative work in England. Mr.. Pick
ford's old home in England is the
birthplace of the fast spreading bus
mess in the country.
Charles City.
| The grand Jury has returned an IN
dictment against Mrs. NJ. j. Murray. d
registered pharmacist of Rudd. Mrs.
Murray was charged with maintaining
nuisance The defendant waived ar
raignment and plead guilty as charged
Judge Clyde then imposed a fine OF
$500 and costs which includes an at
torney fee OF $25. Mr.. and Mrs. Muir
ray own q drug store In Rudd. Mrs
Murray u the registered pharrnacist
and holds q permit to sell Intoxicating