Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-23
Northern I01un Items

sister heard her 80 out and called her
husband, but when he got to the door
the girl could not be found. She rapid
~ wandered from the house and when
she awoka was in the field nearly a
mile and half from the house. bare
footed and clad only in her night
clothes. When realizing where she was
she went to tho hpne se . Mr.. Peterson.
and reached there Just as the family
was called by telephone. Altho it was
only about fifteen minutes from the
time she left her sisters home till
found, her feet and hands were badly
frozen:
Forest City.
John Olson, cashier OF the Winnie
bago County State Bank. has tender
ed his resignation. to take effect upon
the completion Of the examination of
q few banks in the western part of the
state. Mr.. Olson has served in the
capacity OF state bank examiner for
two years and from all reports has
more than made good. as his reports
on file with tho banking department Of
the state Of Iowa will show. Mr.. OIL
son gives up the work for the reason
that the duties Of this Office required
him to be away from home all the
time, and having had considerable
serious sickness in his family, feels
that he ought to be at home.
Toledo.
After trial consuming several days
the cases of Il. G. Smith versus A. E.
Forsythe. Of woolley & Company. and
the case OF R G. Smith versus a. J.
McGovern, were dismissed by Judge
Bradshaw and the costs, perhaps 5000
in each case. We're taxed UP to Tama
county. There seemed to be little II
any evidence that the parties had been
violating the law, at least not sufficient
to convict 1t is undoubtedly true that
much Of the intoMcation for which the
druggists are blamed should be charg-
ed to bootleggers. The cases against
f. +. Douglass, Dysart druggist, and
F. A. Soleman OF Tama, were also dis
missed. Marietta Russell was granted
a divorce from Arthur Russell and Civ
en custody Of the child.
Forest City.
Since the big bachelors banquet
which was held here at the opening OF
the year and at which over fifty were
present, those who We're engaged in the
festivities and were fortunate enough
to get their names in the papers have
been deluged with letters. Even con-
firmed old bachelors have little
jealousy in them and are now envying
their brothers who are in receipt OF
these love messages. And now. to set
tie the whole mater, there is a possi-
bility OF the club Issuing q catalog CIV
ing name. age. occupation or profess
sion, inventory cf worldly possessions.
temper at highest and lowest point.
church preference, musical like or dis
like, love for canaries, pct dogs and
cats. like or dislike Of cold feet, and all
accompanied by photographs. 1t will
make fifty page catalog.
Merrill.
The stockholders ana others inter-
ested in tho building Of farmers
elevator had one Of tho best and most
enkhusiastic meetings ever hold here.
The amount Of money now subscribed
10 $500. or Just 500 snort OF the
amount necessary to start tho building.
Much more than the 600 u IN sight
and evsrythinG now 0ossmo to point to
success Of tho pso5sot IN the near fu-
tu1a. ". F. ksaDssoolA Of Fort Dodge.
end Hon 3, hathaway, president Of
the iowa State Grain Dealers Assoc
citation, were present, Tho following
board Of directors ana officers were
chosen; Wfllism lindsey, president:
-. g. Grebner. vice president; II, J.,
Brehm. secretary; 9, 4, Miller and
John Kanago, The abuve nve oon-
stitutes the directors. c. D. Eberhard