Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-10-06
Iowa News
NEWsY iTEMS GATHERED FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE STATE.

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A pearl found in the Cedar river
at Charles City was sold for $1,000.
Mary A. Harden, mother of Mrs
s. NJ. johnson, died at Carson, aged
81 years.
d. E. Beam, guard of the Anamo,
ga reformatory, Is i'll with infantile
paralysis.
Carl Schutt, As, a driver. was found
dead in his room by fellow workmen
at Clinton.
Chas. Barrett, IS, was shot and
killed near the home of his ex-wife
in Oskaloosa.
Mason City landed two factories
and an armory at recent CONNER
cial club meeting.
Dollie Cummings of Spencer has
been appointed copyist in the pat
ent office at Washington.
Jessie Leitch, IA died at her home
near Gowrie of infantile paralysis.
She was i'll only three days.
Keokuk public schools opened with
an increased attendance over last
year Of total of forty-nine.
Louis Driver, aged 10, was instant
ly killed in collision with an auto
two miles west of Underwood.
The Fourteenth biennial reunion OF
the survivors of the Twenty-fifth Iowa
regiment was held in Muscatine.
r. N. Carr of Iowa City has been
appointed a clerk in the department
headquarters of the army in Texas.
Charged with robbing the Rock Is
land station at Peck, Kansas, o. w.
Weander was arrested at Iowa City.
The Iowa Methodist Episcopal con-
ference at Pella fixed the place OF
the annual meeting for next year at
Fairfield.
Mrs. K. B. Chamberlin, wife of Eb-
er Chamberlin, an old pioneer of Ma,
pleton, was fatally burned by gaso
line explosion.
Mrs. Sarah Conlin died at the res.
idence Of her daughter, Mrs. J. p.
Lane, at Cascade, death resulting from
a fall downstairs.
Mrs. Virginia Irwin, IS, died at her
home at Marshalltown of old age.
She was a pioneer and prominent in
Christian church circles.
Justice Hollister of Clear Lake,
has decided that it is unlawful, for
a man to hunt on grounds where
there is a mo hunt" sign.
George Wieneke, a member of a
Rock Island section crew, fell from
hand car at Morse, and was injured
about the head and shoulders.
Complaints Of wives have resulted
in a general cleanup of bootleggers
in Jefferson, Iowa, by Deputy United
States Marshal George E. Bidwell.
G. e. Marlborough, boy in his
teens, arrived at Ida Grove from
Boston, England. He made the trip
alone and comes to learn farming.
Albert Darbeyshire, was shot in the
arm by an unknown assailant, when
he entered chicken coop in the
rear of his residence in Muscatine.
On the recommendation of Con.
gresham Hull, DR.. J. N. Paul has
been appointed a pension examining
surgeon at Perry, wee DR.. E. r. AK.
en-, resigned.
While playing in the second story
of the Blairsburg school building Ar
thur Walrath, the 9-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walrath fell from the
open window and was intantly kill.
ed.
Sister Mary Florina, for many years
at Des Moines with the Sisters OF
Charity. died at Colorado Springs,
after brief siege of typhoid fever.
The body was taken TO Fort Dodge
for burial.
The grand jury finished its work
without investigating the triple muir.
der of the James Hardy family at
Vancleve last June. There was not
enough evidence in hand to warrant
the expense of an investigation.
The Iowa Public Health associa-
ton at the Waterloo meeting elected
the following officers: President, DR..
Fred Albert, Mason City; vice presi.
dent. DR.. Samuel Bailey; Mount Ayr;
secretary and treasurer, DR.. w. G.
Carhart. Marion.
= Mrs. Permelia Green, widow OF
Benjamin Green, died in Abel. She
and her husband were among the
Oldest settlers of Dallas county, com.
ing in 1S49 and living in the same
place ever since. Mrs. Greene's age
at the time Of her death was "a
years.
AS soon as the city council grants
the franchise that was voted upon
favorably recently, the Park Dam
company will begin the erection of
a big $4,000 concrete dam across
the Iowa river at Eldora, and also a
large power plant with steam auxil.
larry plant.
What promised to be the most sen.
sational divorce ever tried in Mar
shall county was dismissed without
prejudice in the district court, and
the proposed action of Mrs. Phoebe
Clifford against her husband, Frank
H. Clifford, a widely known saloonist,
will not come to trial.
S. F. Rissle, 81 years old, one OF
the pioneer residents OF Prairie City.
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