Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-12
Northern Io1ua Items
Storm Lake.

Storm Lake.
The largest silo in the state has just
been completed near Storm Lake. It
will hold 900 tons Of silage.
Hopkinton.
E. e. Boots Of this city is enjoying
the luxury of strawberries at this sea-
son Of the year. and states that pros
poets are good for q continued crop
during the next two weeks.
Mason City.
Henry Baker, who for the past IS
years has been connected with the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & st. Paul railway,
most Of this time engaged as an engi-
neer on the Iowa and Dakota division.
has accepted the position as superin-
tendent Of the round house at Calmar.
Sioux City.
Trouble has centered itself in the E.
Edom home. this city. for some time.
but the climax truly was reached Mon
day when, with the little baby dead in
the home. the daughter seriously sick
and the mother Ill with rheumatism.
the father was put in Jail on the charge
|of intoxication.
Dubuque.
Grave apprehension Is felt IN Dubu-
que for the safety of A. E. Engler and
wife. J. f. Lilling and wife. and VIII
liam Dauche Of this city. who were at
Beaudette. Mimi. during the fire. No
word has been received since Sundays
conflagration swept the town. Engler
had large lumber interests there which
have been destroyed.
Boone.
The threatened strike OF the horse
shoers did not materialize They de-
manded nine-hour day and the same
pay that they were getting for ten
hours work On Friday at noon 1t look
ed as tho there would be strike but
the matter was settled to the satisfac-
ton OF all. the shoers getting the in
crease demanded
Boone.
ployed by the C.. & N w railroad, fell
discharge OF hts duties, In which he
fractured two ribs and suffered other
injuries. He fell thru the shaft at the
new coal shute, about twelve feet and
struck on an iron BEAM Fireman E. D.
Phillips. while jumping off his engine
Saturday evening, quite seriously in
jured one knee, straining it.
Sioux City.
Stricken with an attack Of heart dis
ease while riding with q friend late
Saturday afternoon, Peter c. Miller,
formerly Sioux City alderman. died
a few minutes later in the Bismark
hotel where he had been taken by
friends. He had been a chronic sufferer
with heart disease for several years
Mr.. Miller was Unidentified with the
republican party In Sioux City for
twenty-five years, and served as al
derman from the Third ward for three
terms. He came here twenty eight
years ago. There are no immediate
relatives left.
Mason City.
Rev. Charles E. Tower. the popular
pastor OF the Congregational church.
was delightfully."- surprised Sunday. For
some time he had been planning on at
tending the national council OF the
Congregational church at Boston.
Prior to the opening Of the morning
service, he was presented with q purse
Of about 800, quite sufficient to meet
his expenses on this trip. This was fol-
lowed by splendid sermon on the un-
ity Of the Christian world. Rev. Mr..
Tower took his departure Sunday ev-
ening for Chicago. where he Joined the
Boston party.
Sioux City.
Having to cling to the step OF Pull
man car with one leg hanging broken.
while the train was going at ths rate
Of forty miles an hour betwesn L,nAma