Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-21
Northern I01ua Items

loss will be at least $1,000 He only
carried a small amount of insurance.
The building occupied by Mr.. Schlosser
was owned by &c. P Jochimsen. 1T was
totally destroyed. loss of $4,000. Mr..
Jochimsen also owned the residence
which stood next to the store. 1T was
destroyed, at a loss Of $1,000. There
We're other. losses Of q minor char
acter.
10 Mars.
Bert Latin was found in an alley
covered with blood and badly wounded.
evidently from knife thrusts. His arm
was slashed to the bone, his face cut
from the eye tothe lips and there was
a bad cash in the back Of his neck.
A man giving the name Of j. w. Haw-
kins, of Havana. H., was arrested. Lat
tin was taken to the city hospital.
where he lies in precarious state. The
men We're employed in a wood saving
gang south of LIE Mars and came to
town in the evening 1t is said they
had been drinking heavily.
Cedar Falls.
The danger point in the case of
Frank Il. Cain who was shot by u
patrolman a week ago has about been
passed and his condition is most sat
isfactory. In fact the attending ply
stefan expects him to recover rapid
ly. This is quite miraculous, con-
sidering the severity of the bullet
wound. which passed clear thru the
body. piercing one kidney and pune
turing the intestines in several places.
The other wound, which was thru the
Vt Of no lao ic Of
quence as it has rapidly healed
Waterloo.
Thru the msdelivery of telegra m
purporting to announce the death of
his father. which summoned him to
Nichols, Iowa March 81, 1910 where
he found his father in the best of
health, Lewis Clubine brings suit
against the Western Union Telegraph
Company for damages in the sum of
$3.50. Clubine alleges that on the
above date he received a telegram here
in Waterloo delivered by the agent at
Dunkerton, which read as follows:
Father dead. funeral Wednesday.
signed by J. w. Runnels, Jr., Nichols,
Iowa
Dousherty.
The house five miles north of town,
on the old Cahill homestead was
burned to the ground. The fire is sup
posed to have started from sparks fall
ing on the kitchen. which was lower
than the main part OF the house Carl
Fichen and family live on the farm.
Mrs. Fichen was the only one at home
when the fire started. She was sitting
in the house and did not know it was
On fro until che saw tho cei1fur falling
in. Neighbors gathered and rescued
what furniture they could from the
lower part of the house, but were un-
story.
Mason City.
The forty fifth annual convention of
the Iowa Sunday School Association
began here this morning for a three
days session. Preparations made for
the entertainment OF 900 to 900 del
egates who are expected from all parts
Of the state. The five principal
churches Of the city located within
four blocks of each other will be the
places where the sectional meetings
will be held. tho the main sessions will
be held In the Congregational church. l.
n. Meredith, Of New York arrived Sat
,1rday and will conduct the choir, hav-
ing assembled 500 singers for the pur-
pose. Among the chief speakers will
be Rev. w. G. Mohanshelt. Boone: Ed
ward Moninger. editor OF the Standard.
Of Cincinnati: William A. Brown, in
ternational missionary secretary, Chi
- number Of the !eedtn.
preachers and Sunday school workers
Of the state.