Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-23

struble.
Albert Lungreen. OF Fredonia town
ship, purchased the Christ Thompson
farm, Of eighty acres for $3.50 per acre.
Mason City.
Irene Earnblfn. aged Z years. was
hu-t badly when she was struck by a
| street car on a crossing here Wednes-
dav night. The outcome of her injuries
| is as yet uncertain.
Sioux City.
A robbery that IS surrounded With
mystery was nerpetrated Wednesday
at the home of Mike Borvch. in whic n
jabout $500 was stolen. while he was
ont hunting. OF this amoun 800 was
IN cash and the rest in payable checks.
Sioux City.
Claims amounting to between $4,000
and $40 600 probably will be paid Sioux
! CITY shippers by the railroads as re-
marathon under the Burnham-Hanna-
Munger order of the interstate com
MERGE commission. The claims against
the roads filed hv Sioux City shippers
total about $4,000.
Nora Springs.
A mistake which may prove fatal 70
the babe occurred here when a nurse at
the nome OF a. hiiDN IhiN'Fi a. PVN
born babes body with carbolic acid in
stead of sweet oil. which she supposed
she had. The flesh Of the babe was
badIv burned and its sufferings are in
tense.
Dubuque.
Father Bowling. for the past ten
wears assistant IN 81. Patricl's parish.
has been appointed to take charge OF
- - YC1$to4~ ~
don. formerly Of st. Pa.rick's, will be
transferred back from McGresor to
Dubuque TO take charge OF the work
here Father Bowling. PRINCIPALLY he
cause of imnaired health. will take
oharge of a lighter parish.
Manson.
The business men Of this city arc
contemplating installing elect~o'ie"s and
l ave already taken steps along that
lhne. One light has been plac"1 on the
street as a trial and has met with the
approval Of almost the entire population
Of his city. The contract between the
CITY and the light and powe- company
ends the first Of the year and it is con
templated that at that time the old
arc light will he abandoned aud cleo
~troliers installed in their stead.
Cedar Falls.
Claude F.. Doak. chairman Of the
prize committee Of the farmers short
course. estimates that from present IN
dications the premiums which are he
ing offered for the big cours In Cedar
Falls on Jan. 23 to % will he the larg-
est that has ever been offered at any
short course In this part Of Iowa. Ac-
lcoraing to careful calculation the COM
rfttee will have at their disposal mer-
%chandise and other articles which will
lamount 10 $4,000 or better.
Alrena.
At the present time there IS not
liouor permit in the county n las
term Of court, which ended last week
leaned up the balance Of h permits
on advice OF the county attorney and
the LAWYERS in the two cases. Drug
gi.ts Lem. Of whfttennore, and Under
kofler. OF bancroft. had recently beer
given permits and On OF som
technica1ity they were obliged to re-
turn them to the county clerk. It 4
! also claimed that there is not a hole II
+, the wall. or other place on the count,
where liquor can be obtained.
Dubuque.
Thieves attempted to break into tn
funk shop OF NJ. Kassler. between
and 3 o'clock at night. but were fright
ened away. The building has a burg
lar alarm, and after the men had brok
en- a window and were attempting Z
crawl thru an alarm was sounded a
the Western Union telegraph office
Officers went to the scene inmediatel'
and found the broken window. Tn
police think the men are the same VIII
broke into the shop Of H. Magdal a fev
DAYS ago and stole several hundred dol
lars worth Of mink hides.
Waterloo.
j. Two actions were started here Wed
nesday against the illinois Central Rail
way Company. each in the amount q
$4,000. Sophia K. Bankson seeks $50.
900 damages for the death Of hee hus
band, Dade E. Bankson, who was kfle
in the freight yards at Freeport, III