Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-30
Northern Io,ua Items

Onawa.
Onawa again has but one hotel. the
Monona house having again closed it's
doors.
Hawarden.
Hawarden is making great prepara-
lions for its first chautauqua, which is
ITO be opened July 9.
Smithiand.
The Modern woodmen of America
are arranging to give a big picnic at
!smithland, Aupg. g.
Melvin. .q,ass'
Fred Bargert and Miss Lottie Foster
were married at Melvin after a court
ship lasting eighteen years.
Alton.
The first farmers. and merchants
picnic at Alton was a great success.
every town in Sioux county being well
represented.
Sioux City.
Pleas for sane celebration Of the
Fourth of July will be made in the pull
pits Of Sioux City churches Sunday.
The record Of Independence day in past
years will be held up as warning, and
parents will be urged to watch and
guard their children from self destruc-
ton next Monday.
Storm Lake.
Fishing is better in Storm Lake than
ever before this year. the catches run
ming to the limit set by the law. State
Fish and Game Warden George A. Lin
coin placed a fine car Of fish in the
lake last fall. This fall he has prom
icoI To RI fol IA ioh
including the carp and buffalo, from
the lake and then give US more game
fish Nearly all Of the cottages of the
Casino are now occupied.
10 Mars.
Farmers and others interested in the
building of a farmers elevator at
Brunsville have raised enough money
to build 10000 bushel capacity ele-
vator A business meeting of those
interested was held at the Johnson
store in BrunsvilIe Friday but owing to
a misunderstanding as to the date only
few were present. Another meeting
has been called for next Saturday ev-
ening at z o'clock Hon. James Hughes
will preside at the meeting.
Waterloo.
Theodore Roosevelt has replied to
the invitation Of the knights Of Pythias
who asked him to deliver an address
during the entertainment course this
summer for the benefit of the fund to
be used to furnish the new temple. He
declines. for the reason that an admis-
sion is to be charged He says he
does not intend to deliver any address
es to the American people where 1T is
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tend without money and without
price.
Ryan.
Work on the new Catholic church at
Ryan, a town in the southern part OF
Delaware county, Is progressing rapidly
and the followers Of the Catholic faith
in that locality are anxiously looking
forward to the time when they shall
worship in one of the most beautiful
church edifces in the archdiocese OF
Dubuque. and in fact. one that Is sur
passed by few In all Iowa. Rev. John
Malloy, pastor Of the Ryan church
has succeeded in raising nearly all the
funds necessary for its completion.
Manson.
Both the democratic and republican
county conventions nave DeeH u
meet at Rockwell City next Saturday
and both In the court house. The chair
men Of both county central committees
reside here and they have not yet been
able to decide which party Will use the
courtroom for their convention. The
democratic convention was called first
but the republicans have an idea they
will use the court room, hence there is
liable to be an annoying mixup when
the clans gather at the county seat next
Saturday.
Sioux City.
Rushing into the burning Omaha
railroad station at South Sioux City
Wednesday afternoon, Fletcher Cooper
the agent. was seriously burned abou,
the face and shoulders. The station IL
supposed to have caught IRE from q
spark from . passing engine. The
blaze worked upward from the plat,
form. It was discovered by Mr.. Coop
er. The station, freight house ana q
clubhouse for SECTION men were totally
destroyed. The loss will be about S.