Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-22
Northern Iolua Items

considered they had right to dispose
OF what they raised in the manner and
form that best suited them They
wanted to feed the beets and the Iowa
Sugar Company now appeal to the
court asking that they be compelled to
| comply with specific performance of
| their contract and that a writ of in
| junction be issued
Gilmore City.
| Some one gained entrance to the bill
lard hall in Gilmore City and robbed
| the till of $50. There was SO more in
sight. and why it was not taken is not
known. In fact. the entire affair
seems shrouded in mystery No doors
We're broken. no locks picked, and no
windows damaged. The thif came
mysteriously and disappeared myster-
iously. There is no clue as to who did
the work.
| Ida Grove.
| Contracts have already been closed
for the 1911 Ida Grove Chautauqua tai
ent. The following are announced as
the principal attractions: Iowa State
Band. Governor Glenn, Columbia Tenn
esseeans, Colonel Gearhart Bowman,
the impersonator, Mohammed Ali, Ed
win w. Lanham, Thatcher's Hungar-
ian orchestra, Rosani, Professor Pama-
hasika and his trained pets and Lila
English. singer and lecturer The
kchautauqua is to last ten days.
Sac City.
Oscar Olson. of Sac City. has pur-
chased of G. e. Larimer his farm of
eight acres. in Cedar township The
consideration was Sis an acre. Pos
session will be given next March. Mr..
and Mrs Larimer expect to move to
the far west next year and left this
week for Washington to look up a loca-
ton. Mr. Olson's farm of "a acres
near Albert City was sold about a
month ago to George Wall, of Jolley
for 800 an acre.
Forest City.
| The 6yearold daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Anderson, living south OF
Forest City on the Hartley farm, was
lost and was not found until searching
parties made up OF neighbors had
secured the country. After midnight
a party came upon the little one asleep
I'm grove near her home Word was
brought to Forest City about IL 80
O'clock and the fire bell was rung to
get the firemen out to help in the
search.
Royal.
Gust Freeburg has finished thresh-
ing and reports 1880 bushels of oats
raised on his land. Some of the land
IDS rented to his sons and after Mr.
Freeburg got his share he had 1900
bushels. This Is machine measure OF
course and will over run about twenty
bushels to the hundred. which would
make the total Yield 17,4oo bushels. AT
the present market prize of &c cents q
bushel this crop would be worth So
524. BY the time Mr.. Freeburg mar
lsets the rest Of the crops on his farm
he will be able to purchase another
| quarter section Of land.
Webster City.
After a short deliberation the grand
jury returned an indictment against
Rupert Jeffkins, charged with damag-
/ ing some automobiles belonging to
| Hanson & Tyler. OF this city This
| case originated last July, shortly after
the Fourth of July races. Jenkins. who
was employed as an expert dem onstra-
tor by Hanson & Tyler, was discharg-
ed. Shortly after, his dismissal it was
lcharged that he poured an acid or some
damaging fluid into the mechanism OF
two or three automobiles, and he was
! charged also with the destruction OF
an electric drill He is in Jail in de-
fault of q $1,000 bail bond.