Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-10-04

Bryant.
The Dexter Cook farm Of 200 acres
rear BRYANT was sold at auction few
GAYS ago. and was Knocked down -
Henry Dtsrcks at $4,000.
oska!oosa.
Postmaster George Crow of oska-
loosa has received an order from the
pcstoffice department at Washington,
D. c., authorizing the establishment of
mail service on the electric cars rum
ming between Oskaloosa and University
park, one mile east of the city The
service was installed Saturday
keokuk.
The keokuk Record. a weekly publ
cation whose launching on the local
Journalistic sea is due to Bert Thomp-
son. well known newspaper man.
has suspended publication. The initial
publication occurred nearly year
ago. Mr.. Thompson makes the state
ment that publication of the paper
might be resumed in the near future.
keokuk.
Mrs A. L. Breazeale, well-knowf.
resident Of Mount Pleasant. die1 in
Graham hospital following an opara-
ton performed for appendicitis and
hysterotonny she was accompanied
here by her husband who remained
with her 10 the end which was quite
sudden. The body was taken to Mount
pleasant for burial.
Mount Pleasant.
The case of the state of Iowa against
Elmer Richmond was fully disposed of
when the defendant plead guilty to all
three Indictments for selling liquor
contrary to law. He was fined 500
and costs on the second indictment and
800 and costs on the third indictment,
making a total in all Of s1,1oo and
costs If the fine is not paid Elmer
Will have to work it out in Jail.
keota.
Invitations have been issued for a
mems banquet. to be given Oct II.
There have been $50 invitations issued
and it is expected that this will be the
greatest gathering of men around a
banaueting table in the history of
keota. Speakers from nearby cities
will be present and excellent music will
be a feature. The company will gather
in the church parlors promptly at Z: 80
and proceed from there to the banquet
ing hall.
Mount Pleasant.
Pat Fa gan. smooth stranger who
blew in here from somewhere last
spring ard worked all summer here
has as mysteriously disappeared and
tncidents.llv left behind him a bad
check for thirty dollars which he turn
ed over to Mike Clauson, with whom
he boarded The check Nas made pay
able to cash" and was signed by
James s. Whiting. Pagan endorsed it.
Clauson rendered the check in payment
for meat bill at r. Brown e. Co, with
mis- endorsement on the back. The
check was accepted and when turned in
at the bank 1t developed that the check
was worthless.
keokuk.
James b Hutchinson, manager of
the Mississippi Coal and Ice Company,
thinks that the present altitudinous
price of coal will not be maintained
turnout the winter season. Existing
quotations are away above normal and
people are not laying in their winter
supply as early as they have in past
seasons. Mr.. Hutchinson could give
no definite cause for present high price
unless it is due to the recent strikes.
which in the most part have been set
tied Soft coal is selling in Keokuk
today at 81 per ton and anthracite at
80 For the bituminous 81 is rather
heavy price in this section of the coun-
! try.
Council Bluffs.
"A brave boy should be rewarded"
With this idea in mind Sheriff McCaf-
/ ferry has started a subscription coward
4 a fund to reward Walter julius, the 16-
year old boy. who on Saturday gave
! such a marvellous exhibition Of corra ga
and good judgment thwarting the rob-
bling of the bank at McClelland and in
capturing the man who attempted the
| holdup. The parents Of this young
man live at McClelland. They are fine
people. but have little Of this worlds
goods. Mr.. julius, the father, ~ a la
! boring man. ana the son is hslIlns to