Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-23
SHENANDOAH.

j. A. Masters. president of the Shen-
andoah Artificial Light. Power, Ice &
Heat Company. was in Omaha recently
completing arrangements for the in
stallation of an artificial ice plant in
connection with the company here.
Sriswold.
Ted Morton of this city fell just as
he was getting on the Griswold train at
Red Oak He struck on his skull and
sustained a serious fracture. His pa
rents went TO Red Oak and brought
him home IN an auto. While he is
seriously hurt it is thought he will re-
cover.
Harlan.
For the first time in fifteen years
Harlan is to have band a meeting
was held al the city hall last week and
twenty young men formed a band Or
ganization. The following officers were
elected: President, Charles A. Rice;
secretary treasurer, Phil c. Beh: lead
er. Al Bauder.
New London.
Elder j. Z. Teaney has resigned his
pastorate Of the Christian church here
and will go to Murray, to preach in the
.
Teaney and family have made many
who will regret TO learn that they are
soon to leave. The resignation takes
effect in thirty days
Sidney.
The farm home of A. n. Matheny.
four miles northwest of here, was
Guaranteed for smallpox. the first OF
the week. Robert Matheny is the pa
tent and the disease occurs in very
mild form. In fact, it is thought by
some to be chfckenpox, but the at
tending physician acted wisely in the
matter by using this precaution.
Coon Rapids.
F.. and W. Garst commenced tearing
down the postonice building early this
week and will tear out the adjoining
house and erect two good bricks in
their stead. r. w. Augustine has COM
menced on the walls of the town hall.
1t will be a two story brick with fire
house in front, and a steel Jail in the
rear. The town hall and the mayor 9
office will be tn the upper story.
centerviIte.
James r. Lovsey and Ray Lovsey.
ward Lovsey. aged 9, who lost his life
by drowning in Laneville pond Feb. %,
1911. have brought suit in the district
court for 50 600 each against the West
ern Union Telegraph Company. claim
ing 70 have been damaged in that sum
by reason OF delay in transmitting the
message concerning the boys death.
Des Moincs.
The Mexican war scare has boosted
business at the United States naval re-
cruiting and United States marine
corps stations here during the last ten
days In that tirna there have been
thirteen applications for enlistment in
the navy and twelve in the marines
There have also been from forty tc
fifty would-be seamen and soldiers
turned away in that time in each de-
partment.
Clinton.
After thirty-six years Of service with
the Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Company. twenty Of which he was Gre
man Of the local boiler shops of the
company, Harry Fuller. SO. is about
about to be pensioned by the company
Mr.. Fuller learned his business on the
Southeastern railway, in England. anc
came to America In 1870. he COM
| menced work with the Northwestern
| on Jan. 2, 1875.
Logan.
At a meeting Of the ministers Of Lo'
gan q permanent organization wa
formed with q view of an tntercount!
ministerial union being organized. Th'
next monthly meeting will be held th'
frst Monday in April at the home OF Rev
Crewdson There will be a program
in which the members will take part
Rev O. P. Sonner was named presi
dent; Rev. w. B. Crewdson, vice presi
dent: Rev A. O. Boyle, secretary ant
treasurer.
Muscatins.
Two attempted robberies and one &C
Of vandalism were perpetrated in Soutl
Muscatine The grocery store Of B. E
Law was entered. the home Of T.
Fitzgerald ransacked and window il
the door OF w. Riley Rice's grocer.
proken Nothing 81 anv cnnseQuenc
was taken from any Of the places En-
trance was gained into the Law stor
thru window. A part OF the boar
walk on the south side of the hous