Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-12-08
Iowa News
NEWsY ITEMS GATHERED FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE STATE.

ALL PARTS OF THE STATE.
Rev. ]. G. Kindstrom killed himself
at Alta by cutting his throat.
Mrs. A. Frelick, aged 80, an old set
tier Of Clinton county. died near Low
| Moor
The Golden Rule stort at Waterloo
was entered by thieves and 5000
| stolen.
Peter Johnson, farmer, was run
down and killed by an interurban cal
at Harcourt.-
Frank Moreland has returned to
his home at Colesburg after serving
four years In the marine corps.
Max l.. Hathaway has been appoint
ed postmaster at Ridgeway, Winnie
shiek county, vice ]. j. Aga, resigned.
Anna M. Montgomery has been ap
pointed postmaster at Edna, Lyon
county, vice S. A. Nelson, removed.
| Fire, which caused a loss of atsut
$4,000 destroyed the entire business
section of the little town of River
| Sioux.
Eight young men of Fulton town.
ship were bound over to the grand
jury at Fort Dodge for Halloween
pranks.
Civil service examinations will be
held Dec. II for rural carriers at
Adair, Anthem, Garner, Harlan and
| Lamont.
Colonel Jed Lake of independence.
celebrated his eightieth anniversary
here with large gathering of friends
and relatives.
DR.. Allen Wolfe, graduate of the
State university at Vinton class of
1908, died at Long Beach, Calf, a
victim of tuberculosis.
Mrs. John Rothrock, aged 80, an
old resident of Albion, died at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. l.. G. Ber-
ry of Marshalltown, of cancer of the
stomach.
l. Reece, formerly of Oskaloosa, but
who has recently been resident of
Eau Claire, Wis, was taken to Oska.
loosa to answer to the charge of Sc
duction.
In a letter to a member of the leg.
islature, Attorney General Byers an
nounces that he is candidate for
United States senator before the gen.
eral assembly.
In addition to winning the grand
championship on Shamrock H., and
many ribbons, Iowa entries at the In
ternational Live Stock exposition won
$1,SS5 of the prize money.
Hog cholera has broken out six
miles from Bows. August braves
lost 33 out of 100 hogs after the dt
sease struck his herd. w. ]. Ball, IL,
and Emil Nelson's herd is affected.
George Hirschey, who killed hls
brother-in-law, Will Antham, at Pin
ard, was given a preliminary hearing
at Rockwell City and bound over to
await the action of the grand jury.
AS result of being thrown from a
horse, which became frightened by an
approaching automobile, Miss Ida Cor
don of Montezuma received bad in
juries about the head and shoulders.
The erection of the new telephone
exchange in Coliax has been started
The structure is to be modern in ev.
cry way. The two telephone sys.
TENS in the city will consolidate In
the spring.
Prof. Fred c. Eaton of the Univers-
ity OF Iowa faculty will sail for China
early in December to join the faculty
of the Kolegio de Juna Hinujo, in Pc.
kin. He will be in the department o.
chemistry.
John H. Kirk, travelling man from
Cedar Rapids, died in an Iowa City
hospital. The remains were taken to
Cedar Rapids for intnrment, a dele
cation of Knights of Columbus escort.
Jag the body.
Judge Thorneli, of the district court
has decided the tax scandal case at
Atlantic, completely generating Coun.
ty Attorney B. A. Goodspeed and At.
torney J. B. Rockafellow, from
charges of fraud.
The following have been appointed
rural carriers: Bronson, Roscoe r.
Biddle, substitute Effie Biddle. Car.
roll, Elias M. Bymberly, substitute
Harry Winter. Castana, Alfred Tenn.
pie. Geneva, Earl A. Page.
A traction engine belonging to J.
c. Caldwell and driven by Ernest
Baughman, went through the Rock
Creek bridge at Monticello breaking
down that entire structure and plung-
ing into the river many feet below
Baughman escaped.
Millionaires and multi-millionarires,
ten in number, who have considerable
money invested in the Keokuk water
power project, made their first trip of
inspection over the big dam which is
oeing built there. The work involves
an investment of about $25,000,0S0.
Pensions were granted to Iowans
as follows: Nathaniel Deering, S1o;
Susan A. Delk, SIP; Austin Dockery.
S12; Henry Dunn, SIS; John F. Ham
ilton, SIS; Jacob Haver, $50; Emma
Holmes, $12; George H. Rossman,
s12; Peter Ryan, SIS; George Stokes.
$40; William o. Willard, SIS.
Mrs. Pearl Kearns of Cedar Rapids.
has demanded hearing on charge
of murder. She shot and killed Geo.
O'Malley WITH whom she had been liv-
ing, 1t is alleged, because he came
home drunk
Robbers broke into number OF
merchandise cars in the yards at Os
kalocsa and cerried away large
quantity of goods. consisting mainly
of shoes.
Mrs. James Manley, a pioneer of
Louisa county. died at her home near