Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-31
Northern I01uu Items

LitterdaIe.
A dead was closed recently by which
Fred OFT became possessor of the Will
liam Rohrbecll property, for a consid-
Grafton of $4,000.
Remsen.
The News published at this place
under numerous arrangements for
some time past, suspended with last
weeks issue. 1t was unable to find
footing in competition with the Bell
Enterprise.
Cherokee.
Ole SEVERN and Pete Peterson. of
Cherokee, We're arrested there for OBJ
tanning money by false pretenses at
Correctionville. Officers from Copec-
tionville took them back there to face
trial.
Sioux City.
Ninety year-old Mrs. Nora Small for
the last forty years Il resident of Sioux
City and Jefferson, S. d., and for the
last fourteen months an inmate of ST
Joseph's hospital. died at the hospital
She was born in Ireland
Storm Lake.
a SUITES vi cNdilSeliStlc services VIII
commence in this city today i'm which
all the city churches will unite. DR..
Riley. pastor of the First Baptist
church OF Minneapolis, assisted by Rev.
f. c. Marten. will conduct them. They
Will continue Il month";
LeMars.
The grand jury returned a true bill
lgaiilS; Otto Zeglen. who killed Del
bert Church on Jan. 10. They found
two counts against him. one for murder
III the first degree and another for as
sault with intent to commit murder
The latter Indictment is foHnd ON the
shooting of Elmer Church. who was
With his brother at the time of the
killing
Hawkeye.
The state mine inspector closed the
English Creek mine at Hawkeye re-
Gently on complaint of the miners that
there Was an insufficient amount of
air in certain entries, galleries and
rooms of the works. Some of the en-
tries extend back almost a mile from
| the main entrance shaft. Later new air
doors and air curtains were put IN
and everything is now in conformity
with the law and the mine is in full
blast.
Mason City.
-Altho- Mrs. Charles Rose is alleged
to have threatened her husbands life
with butcher knife on visit to his
bed at night, the insane commission
dismissed her from custody after IN
investiga ton brought by Rose vino
doubted his wife's sanity. The actions
of Mrs. Rose caused her husband some
uneasiness and he left home and has
been away some weeks. He has large
landed property. which his wife now
controls by virtue of being in actual
possession, which worries the husband
Fl. Dodge.
After nearly an entire days session
of the district court had been taken
by the attorneys in making their pleas
i'll the case of f. G. Larson versus
Webster county, the case was given ia
the jury. The action was a result of
the establishment of Drainage District
No. 81 in Colfax township MIR. Larson
was allowed $3.50 damages when the
ditch was run thru his property but he
estimated the damages at $4,000 and
Juu6 HioHL III lIllS sum was asked. After
deliberating the jury returned a verdict
for the plaintiff in the sum of 81 900.
Waterloo.
Chief Leighton succeeded in securing
confessions from two 12-year-old bows
Bennie Emerson and Thompson boy
admitting that they had broken into
and robbed the Cohn meat market on
East Fourth street in North Waterloo
on two separate occasions. The rob-
berry, was pulled off over a week age
and was the work of the Emerson boy
alone, who secured a small bank which
Cohn claimed contained SIS. In his
statement before the police Emerson
denied that it contained that amount
declaring that he only secured
about 50.
Usage.
William Gifford's 16o acre farm
eight miles northwest Of Usage and
flour miles from ST. Ansgar, has been
sold to H. L. Roster, who has recently
disposed of his farm near Riceyille
The Clifford farm is one of the best
and the buildings are second to none
in the county. The house is large and
NEARLY new. with hard wood finish,