Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-28
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GiehWood.
The death of the infant son OF Will
bur F. Baker is the fourth one in nine
months, representing four generations
Leon.
Francis Hamilton was found guilty
in district court Of manslaughter. He
killed Sam Hamilton in September
over game of cards
Iowa City.
At meeting of the senate OF the
Johnson County Patriotic Association
officers and committee were elected tc
begin preparations for monster cell
ebration July 4. 1910.
Charlton.
Serg. James Hayes OF the United
States army. but who is now on duty
with the Iowa National guard. was in
Charlton all last week drilling and in
structing the members of Company H
Talmaee.
/ Daniel Boyer, an old and highly re-
/ speeted citizen of Talnage, was strick-
eil with paralysis few days ago at the
home OF his son and physicians report
there is no hope for his recovery.
Abba.
The grocery Of Lewis Long at Al
| bia was forced into bankruptcy. the ac-
ton being the result of the efforts OF
Brett & Porter of Des Mones. The
grocery is badly involved, ore firm
having an account of 1920.
Des Moines.
While seated at the dinner table. eat
ing his MONDAY meal. James Melon
aid. former architect of Red Oak
died al his home at Des Moines at the
| advanced age OF 20 years. as the resul,
Of severe attack of hear. failure
Council Bluffs.
Henry Sherman, defendant in two in
dictments returned last fall, charged
him with keeping gambling houses.
paid $500 in fines in the district court
at Council Bluffs. Payment of the fines
, followed acceptance by the court of
written pleas OF guilty
ciarinda.
Annctta Williams. telephone operator
at Clarinda, was forced TO leave her
/ post BY bank blowers, but she managed
to give the alarm before she went and
the men were frightened away from
the bank before they could gather up
/ the money from the blown safe.
Logan.
The members of the board Of super
visors Of Harrison county went 10
/ Wahoo. Neb.. 20 inspect the court house
there, which is said to have cost abou.
! The same as the one intended to be
/ erected in the near future in Harrison
county. The supervisors viii sell the
OLD building and viii receive bids VI
to Feb. 3.
! Bartlett.
j. E. Leeka. who was injured by a
falling tree striking him a few days
ago, is still unconscious most Of the
time. A Council Bluffs doctor who says
one bone is broken in his leg, and that
the tree either struck him on the head
or when he was knocked down his head
struck the frozen ground. He is in a
critical condition.
| Harlan.
Judge Thornell Of the district cour,
! lately decided at Harlan case OF more
! ed to P. F. Cold now resident of
Omaha. Neb., but formerly one of the
! ,ioneer residents of Shelby county, the
+ lgnI 70 reOeefn tract OF wv acres OF
Shelby county lands which is now
1 worth not less than $4,000.
/ Council Bluffs.
/ 1t is stated in local railroad circles
that the Chicago & Quincy Railroad
Company is planning extensive i'm
provements in it's yard and switching
| facilities in this city. The Burlington
recently completed remodeling the
| roundhouse here, and the new work is
part of an extensive system of enlarge
ment of local Burlington facilities.
1 oskaIoosa.
Homer Hartman, aged 10, of this city
met with an unusual accident He was
playing with dynamite, cap and 1t ex-
ploded in his left hand, causing serious
injury. 1t was found necessary to am
putate his thumb and first finger en-
tirely, also his second finger back ia
the first joint Slight wounds were also
produced in the face and left side.
Atlantic.
The case Of Town against Wa1eatley
which was tried at the last term Of
icour. in which the jury disagreed, il