Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-18
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Interesting Items Of News Xxx
Gathered From all Parts oflowa

Fred Snyder, aged 15, was drown.
ed in pond near Shannon City.
Dozens of cottages are being built
at the Casino, Storm Lakes Coney
Island.
Melvin v. Smith has been appoint
ed rural carrier and Jane Jenkins,
substitute, at Akron.
Engineer w. A. Kennedy, for thir.
ty years with the Chicago & North.
western, diedat Mason City.
A. L. Cohen, pioneer merchant OF
Des Moines, died of old age at his
home, 917 East Court avenue
Willis A. White has been appoint
ed postmaster at Liberty Center. War
rem county, vice c. A. Ferguso=, re-
moved.
Percy Hess has returned to the
home of his father, Lincoln Hess, of
Iowa City, after a trip around the
world. 10
Burglars entered Purcell's saloon
at Hills near. Iowa City, and secured
$50. They also entered blacksmith
shop there.
The M. G. st. L. depot at Langdon,
nine miles north of Spencer, was
struck by lightning and burned to
the ground. ...
Superintendent F. E. King of Ames
has accepted the position of superin-
tendent of schools of the city of Es-
canada, Mich.
Eytapciva nranaratiopc oro baipo
made by Onawa citizens for the Old
Settlers picnic which is to be held
on August 80.
A case of infantile paralysis has
been reported at Liscomb, Marshall
county, the child of T. Weatherly
being taken down.
Miss Stella w. Mills of Riverside,
has brought suit for $4,000 against
DR.. H. H. Mclaughlin and Burt Flynn
also of Riverside.
Kenneth. the s year old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Bowles, drowned in
the Des Moines river, miles south.
west of Oskaloosa.
Sheriff Schermerhorn, who for the
ular sheriff Of Floyd county, suffered
paralytic stroke.
Relatives of the late ]. A. Heether
Of Marshalltown have commenced a
suit for $4,000 against the Travellers
Insurance company.
Mrs. William Quackinbush, bride
Of few months, was killed at Ona-
wa when an auto, driven by Fred
Reese, was overturned. ....
]. H. c. Peterson, king of Daven.
port mechanism founder of one Of
the largest department stores in the
state. died at the age of 80 years.
Ray w. Smith of Cedar Rapids and
Fred ]. Thompson of Plymouth coun.
ty, have been appointed clerks in
the forest service at Washington.
The Boone county veterans asst.
citation is gathering together mum.
Der Of good speakers for it's meeting
to be held August Is and 10 in the
city park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholar Wagner, of
Dubuque, celebrated their golden wed.
ding anniversary. All their children
who are still living were present at
the event.
Raymond Hardy, the 10 year old
Marshall county lad, whose parents
and brothers were mysetriously muir.
dered two months ago, was married
to Miss Mabel Starnes, the daughter
| of a neighborinp farmer. .....
New cases Of infantile paralysis
have been reported from several
towns and country places over north.
ern Iowa. Lyle, Britt, Northwood,
Charles City and Plymouth report
| from one to three cases each.
The Missouri river gauge at Sioux
| City broke all records for the month
Of July when 1t registered a stage of
GA feet. The lowest previous record
for July was established July 81,
1900, when the stream dropped to
SIS. ..l
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Won Seggen. Sr.
celebrated their sixty-third wedding
anniversary at their own home south
of Bonaparte. Mr.. Won Seggen Is al
most SO years old and his wife al.
most S3 and they live alone and do
| their own work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney s. Terwilliger
recently celebrated their golden wed.
ding anniversary at Council Bluffs.
They have lived at Council Bluffs
since 1856. When they came to Coun.
Gil Bluffs no railroad reached that
city and they were compelled to
drive from Boone by stage, the trip
occupying two days and one night.
Obed Cronkleton, aged So, pioneer
| resident OF Marshalltown, is dead. He
is survived by son, Dewey Cronkle.
ton.
Suit has been begun by Fred Hy.
att of Kennedy asking $4,000 dam.
ages from c. V. Dawson of the same
place, for the alienation of his wife's
affections.
w. B. Copeland passed away at his
home near Logan after an illness OF
some months. Mr.. Copeland was 81
and came from Jackson county, In.
diana, to Harrison county, in 1853,
and to the farm near Logan In 1875.
w. B. Linnell, the crack wing shot
Of Eldora. has just received from the
Dupont Powder company of New Jer.
sey, magnificent trophy in the form
OF watch fob which has engraved
upon 1t the statement that Mr.. Lin.
nell holds the worlds record for hav.