Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-19

$4,000 on each of two counts. The
publication complained of was made in
the Telegraph Herald Of March 8,
1910, i'll the editorial columns. and
dealt with Mr.. Otis campaign for
mayor in 1908, and the methods he and
his supporters employed to secure his
ELECTION and his candidacy -in-191O. A
Of the alleged libelous
editorial was made. together with COM
ment, after the suit was instituted.
when OFT amended his petition. asking
an additional $4,000 on account of the
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Vinton.
Fred C. Bauer. farmer living west
of here. has filed petition with the
court asking that quarter section OF
land worth about $4,000 be conveyed
to him. The land belonged to Dorothy
Halboth. who died last June and for
He alleges in his petition to the court
the farm some time before her death
providing that he took care of the
place and of her until her demise,
which performance he fulfilled. w. f.
Sanders Of this city is made defend
ESTATE.
Arnold.
If the citizens of Arnold get their
hands on the foolish reporter who sent
la dispatch to Des Moines paper that
Arnold was under quarantine. there
may something doing. II he is worth
the cash he can be made to part with
a good bunch Of it. If he is not he may
have an opportunity to receive some
rough usage. That anyone should so
forget himself as to send such q SIAN
derous and uncalled for report that
would drive the patrons away from a
town and jeopardize its prosperity, is
hard to believe. Arnold is not under
quarantine. 1t never was under quar-
antine There is no case of the sick
ness mentioned nearer than mile and
a half of the village.
Marion.
, A pail was thrown over the entire
city Sunday morning by the news Of
the sudden death Of Albert Schultz.
He was struck late Saturday night by
the fast train, No. II. the Colorado
special, and was instantly killed. No
one saw the accident. but it is pretty
well settled just how 1t did occur. He
was q fireman on the switch engine
with Engineer George Israel, and a
few minutes after midnight the engine
was stopped and he jumped down to go
across the cracks to get his lunch. Mr..
Israel then backed the engine up the
switch track near the round house and
went into the round house foreman's
office to eat his lunch. From the marks
on the ice and snow. Coroner King and
others who were soon upon the scene,
think that the young man saw the
train coming after he had jumped
down from the engine and on to the
other track and tried to stop. but he
slipped on the ice and the next In
slant was struck.
oalva.
For twenty years Mrs. Bert Cnge.
Of Galva, has searched the state ir
vain for q sisten whom she believes is
alive. Mrs. Unger returned to her home
Sunday night after a week spent in d
fruitless hunt over the city of Des
Moines. when I was years DID,
said Mrs. Unger, my sister Inez and
myself were taken from our home al
Keota and placed In the Iowa Chris
tan Orphans home in Des Moines.
Since that time neither of us has seen
nor heard Of the other. Ny maiden
name was Pearl MCGEE. Some years
ago wrote to the home in Des Moines
and was informed that my mother had
died. was also told thaa my fathers
name was John E. Thrasher and that
I had two 000ins In Des Moines by
the name q c0ier. have done every
thing in my power to locate single
relative. but have failed miserably. ]
am confident my sister 10 alive and
trying to locate me. Sometimes 1t
seems will 30 mad II I cannot locate
some Of my relatives. You don't know
what 1t IL to know you have a sister
somewhere in thi1 world and ara pow
erless when you would 90 to any ex-
tremo to nnd hM