Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-04
Northern Io1ua Items
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| Mike Anderson. Of HaWarden.
brakeman on the Northwestern. was
killed near Beresford. when he fell be-
| tween the cars and was crushed. His
parents live near 'Alcester.
Cherokee.
Mrs. w. w. Roberts, of Cherokee,
sustained serious injuries when her
horse became frightened and ran into
telephone POLE smashing the buggy
and hurting her to the ground.
Storm Lake.
Miss Marie Frazer, of Storm Lake.
invited a number of friends to break
fast and then surprised them by pre-
senting Barton G. Howe and turning
the breakfast into a wedding ceremony.
Orange City.
| 1t is not every person. perhaps. that
| is aware of the fact that there exists q
national anti-lodge association But
there is. 1t held its national conven-
ton at Orange City, Ia. a few days
ago. It holds that the secret society is
an enemy of the church and that 1t is
insanely foolish for white men to play
eagles, elks, red men. owls. etc. The
RESOLUTIONS adopted denounce all Sc
cret organizations from college frater-
mites to the high est order Of secret So
ciety.
Woodstock.
While grading down hill west Of
the new steel bridge in Troy the men
uncovered a corpse in the old Troy
cemetery that had been buried there
with his boots on. 1t is supposed to
1 Of
drowned at or near where the hockey
ford bridge now stands. south and west
of woodstock. The young man was a
relative of the Parmelee family. who
owned a farm south of the circuit place
in Troy The remains will be taken to
the Troy cemetery for burial.
Sioux City.
Arrested Wednesday morning as he
alighted from the southbound Omaha
| train, Louis II. Ross declares he is I'M
justly held and says he will refuse to
return to Minneapolis. where he is
charged with stealing furs. The police
on Tuesday received from the Mime
apolis authorities a telegram request
ing them to watch incoming trains.
Four trunks which Ross had checked to
Sioux City were found at. the North
western station They were filled with
valuable furs.
Aisona.
An alarm of fire routed out the citi-
zens the other morning about o'clock,
the cause being the burning Of j.
dwelling house in the northwest edge
of town. occupied by Dudley Miller and
| his family. consisting of his wife ana
| two children The origin OF the fire is
| unknown the family not having been
| awakened in time to either save the
! building or much of it's contents ana 1t
was but few moments until the home
! was in ruins. The place is owned by
| Ray Barton. now living at Emmets-
burg. and the house was insured for
$500. but there was no insurance on the
ccntent'.
Estherviile.
The Rock Island bridge over Brown
creek, one mile east Of town. caught
! fire Wednesday forenoon and forty
foot span burned out before it was dis
covered and help arrived to distinguish
the blaze. 1t was first noticed by
George Murray's hired man and he
'phoned the Rock Island officials here.
A switch engine and crew were hur-
ried to the scene and a few buckets of
water saved the other span. Master
Carpenter Dean had a force OF men on
the ground before night and tempo
rary bridge has been built until steel
grder can be ordered and put in place.
Passengers and baggage were transfer
red and the A lbert Lea passenger train
remained on the other side during the
time 1t took to repair the damage.
Carroll.
Ed Mann, sentenced to ten years un-
der the indeterminate sentence law for
burglary. at the recent term of court
was delivered to Fort Madison by Dep
uty Sheriff Frank Fritz and Marshal
Schmich under considerable difficulty.
The officers found their ward peaceful
and amenable to control until they
reached the last lap Of their trip be-
tween Burlington and Fort Madison.
when Mann went into a fit Of violence
and before he could be controlled
smashed out several OF tho windows OF
the car with the intention of making
his escape. The unfortunate was no
doubt temporarily insane. When he
arrived at the penitentiary force of
five men was necessary to bring him
under control After his sentence and
while in Jail in charge OF Sheriff Ham
ilton Mann for several days refused
food and was thought to be on the
verge Of an insane breakdown.
AIsona.
Sheriff Lille has been busy the past
week trying TO locate one John Oscar
Dairy. on the charge Of larceny. pre-
ferred by T. H. Robertson and F. s.
r1.~l.e Derrv is a single man who has
been working at different times the
past summer for Phil Mailman, Tom
tKiser. Carl Blakeiy and q. a. CASTLE.
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