Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-14
Northern Io1ua Items

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AckIey.
The Louis Belzer farm, north of towr
has been sold to Dellenard Claussen, a
a consideration Of gill per acre.
Gainesville.
The fremont hotel has been LEASED
land j. c.. Morrill,, Of Minneapolis, viii
be the new manager after July L. Mr.
and Mrs. Newman have conducted the
hotel for many years and have made
a success OF the business.
Ida Grows.
August Sass was caught in the gear
irg Of a gasoline engine while Smelling
corn, and terribly injured. The gears
caught in his side and ripped off his
clothes, buring his body severely. JUS
as rope will burn. The injury was
very painful.
Cedar Falls.
The Daily Record of Cedar Falls has
announced that it will withdraw it's So
per annum cash.in advance subscrip-
ton rate after July 1 and charge 81 per
year to everybody, owing to the ad-
vanced cost of everything entering into
the production of a newspaper.
Sioux City.
| Clair j. Conway retains possession OF
/ the $4,000 promissory note given hin,
| by his grandmother, Mrs. Mary A
| Conway, on Nov. 9, 1909, severa
| months before her death. Heirs of the
estate made a hard fight in the district
court to get the note. Judge Frank r
| Gaynor dismissed the case.
Waterloo.
| Waterloo came near having a SER
ious riot with the Chicago Great West
ern construction force Over eight.
Greeks attacked a gang of laborers
hwho were trying to double-track the
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern
track at crossing. Great stones and
pckaxes were used as weapons. Two
laborers were seriously injured. To
avoid further trouble, C. D. Cass, gem
eral manager Of the road, signed a
truce with the Great Western Rock
island trains are also under police pro-
lection.
Ida Grove.
Peter Nicol young man who came
to this country few months ago and
got started wrong, attempted sui
eide at Battle Creek, where he was
found in the road. He had opened the
arteries in his wrist and would surely
have bled to death had It not been for
the fact that when he fell in the ditch
in such way that 1t cramped
his hand on the wrist and partially
closed the cut. He was brought to the
hospital at Ida Grove in an auto and
saline injections made in an effort to
save his life. The latest word is that
he will live.
Sac City.
1t appears that the horse Is too slow
nowadays for the delivery OF rural
mail. At least the six Sac City carriers
think 50. On four routes mail Is
Fnow either delivered by motorcycle or
automobile and the firth has been or
dered and will be In use in a few days.
w. b. Cafferty, who carries mail on
route No. 1, still drives a team, but Is
tired of making the long trip every
day, and desires to change also. For
some weeks he has been talking autos
and may make a purchase soon. The
motorcycles seems to outclass anything
else for making quick trips.
Dubuque.
While attempting to board Z moving
ChicaR0 Great Western freight train IN
the railroad here Matt Junkersdorf, an
employe Of the city water works. had
about as narrow an escape from death
as has ever been recorded. Junkerers-
dorf was walking up tho tracks when
the train came along and he concluded
20 poaro III aslls I,is1e uI, w ;lis i,slrv.
AS he swung on to the ladder OF the
front and Of q box car his clothing
caush. ss. rso:e:.!e:s c.: ..:s ss.sssd
! he was held in such . Aostt3u0 thak h