Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-30
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i1dlahoId.
Fire destroyed the Rock Island sta
ton here Loss estimated al $4,000
Many new tickets and the agents
books were lost.
Des Moines.
Iowa job printers arctic hold state
convention in Des Moines April and
is. l. S. Hill. chairman OF the Iowa
| Printers Credit Company. has just
sent out the call for the meeting. The
advancement Of the craft will be the
principle subject for discussion. The
sessions will be held a, the Slavery.
Leon.
While blowing in field northwest OF
this city. Sherman Rumley and Jesse
Adair unearthed a nest containing
for,v-;hree snakes. All Of the reptiles
were killed. They measured from six
to fourteen inches in length and are
said to have been of the spreading vi
par variety.
williamsburg.
The new Christian church al North
English OF which Frank W. Sutton is
pastor. wa. dedicated Sunday. Evan
gelist William j. Lockhart. who has
been conducting revival services at the
church. had charge Of the dedicatory
services. The church will seat about
500 comfortably. and has all OF the
modern church conveniences.
Cedar Rapids.
Because the bride-elect missed her
train and could rot reach here until
nearly midnight. the clock was Strik-
| ing twelve when Paul Hunter, who rep
resents Marshall Field & Co. in Iowa.
and Miss Helen johnson. OF Chicago.
were married in the home OF the Rev.
A. W. Honke pastor OF the st. James
church. They will reside in Cedar Rap
lids.
| Des Moines.
Des Moines frernen have certainly
earned their salaries and a right to
| have every fourth day of during the
month Of March In the twenty-five
days UP 10 Saturday night there has
been ia fire runs made by the de-
partment. Eighty-nine Of these runs
I have been made within the past two
weeks. The heaviest run of fires was
during the cold snap. the middle OF
+! March. when eleven runs were made in
twenty-four hours.
Columbus Junction.
| T. ]. Morrison, aged GO. first mayor
| Of Valley Junction, and foreman OF the
/ Rock Island uoiieT shops at Valley
Junction for thirty-one years died
Sunday. He served two terms as mayor
of Valley Junction, and was twice
member Of the school board In 1909 he
was elected second vice president OF
the American Master Boiler Makers
Association. He was member OF the
Knights Of Pythias, Knights Of Column
bus and A. o. Z. w.
Manning.
Edward Farrell aged Is, son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Emery Farrell. OF Manning
while driving cattle was thrown from
horse. The boy when thrown held or
to the reins and the animal wheeled
land kicked him, fracturing his skull
land leaving him in serious condi-
ton. Frank Ditman. who was aiding In
Idriving the cattle. hurriedly summoned
a physician. who declares he will re.
tcover.
Dss Moines.
John Anery, q ravine maniac, At.
tempted to commit suicide in the city
tJail by beating his head against TIT
top of his cell When discovered bl
Jailer Ed Hunt, Allery was lying OF
the floor bleeding profusely. City Ply
sician Sayler was called. but fount
that the man was no. badly injured
Allery was put In 4 seraignl j.vn.
and taken to the county jail Tor SAT-
keeping.
Museatins.
Injuries received by Albert Jess
when he was kicked by q horse on tn