Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-01-26
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interesting Items Of News Xxx
\ Gathered From all Parts Of Iowa



his home in Corning. He was 60
years old.
The population of Charlton is g..
794, as compared with 1889 in 1900,
decrease of 1876.
]. p. Hart, pioneer of Davis coun.
ty, died at his home in Floris, Jan.
4, at the age of IS.
Mrs. James Edmond, wife of State
Representative James Edmond, died
very suddenly at her home in Lenox.
Chris Lantau, a West Side farmer,
was killed at the West Side depot
crossing by a North Western train.
Alderman Rohwer, of Ida Grove,
who for ten years has been an active
member OF the city council. has re.
signed.
At the national convention of the
Theta Chi Sorority in Chicago, Miss
Niva Nichols of Ames, was elected
treasurer.
William Bells farm near Hampton
has increased in value ten times
over in twenty years. Mr.. Bell sold
1t for $4,000.
Louis Cross, aged about As, was
shot and probably fatally wounded
by William Brady at the home of the
latter at Baxter.
Plunging down the cellar stairs at
her home at Parkersburg, Mrs. ]. X.
DeBear, rs, sustained injuries which
caused her death.
An ordinance prohibiting the oper
alton of moving picture shows on
Sunday has been adopted by the city
council at lie Mars.
Mrs. Frank Temple died at heI
home at Mason City, aged so. She
was a pioneer and teacher of the first
school in the county.
d. j. Strand, farmer living near
New Hartford, was accidentally kin.
ed at Rock Island, Ill. No details OF
the accident are known.
A special election will be held Feb.
ruary 2 to vote on the issuance OF
$4,000 in bonds for the building OF
a water plant at Gearing.
Steve Latoga, an Italian section
hand, was run over by a switch en-.
CINE in the Illinois Central yards at
Waterloo. Both legs were cut OF
just above the knee.
The twenty-eighth anniversary OF
the founding of the order of Modern
Woodmen of America, was celebrated
at Marshalltown by the initiation OF
fifty-four candidates.
III. F. Thomas of Blythedale. NO.,
has been elected principal of consoli.
dated schools of Iowa township, at
Albion, to succeed E. A. Douglass,
who has removed to Dallas Center.
Fire of unknown origin starting in
the candy and coffee department OF
the C. Shenkberg company's bui.a.
ings at Sioux City, completely Quilted
one three-story structure, doing dam.
age estimated at $4,000. A stiff
wind for time placed the entire bus
mess district in danger.
Pensions have been granted to
Aaron l.. Abbey, SIS; Amanda Burke,
sl2; Frederick A. Dickinsbach, SIP;
Sarah E. Green, sl2; William H..
Jameson, 500; John Meisner, SIS;
July Mills, s12; John w. Morgan,
$40; James r. Owens, SIS; Sauna
Smith, s12; Arad Thompson, SIS;
Nathaniel Williams, $40; William l.
Williams, SIS; John B. Worden, SIS;
Alpheus Wright, S12.
Civil service examinations for the
department service in Washington
will be held at the following places:
Ames, March s; Ames. April IL; Bur
lington, April IL; Burlington, Jan.
"a; Burlington, March 8; Burlington,
April -; Cedar Rapids, April ~; Ce
dar Rapids, jar "a: Council Bluffs,
April 6; Council Sluffs. Jan. "a; Coun.
Gil Bluffs, March s; Council Bluffs,
April 10; Creston, April s; DavAn.
port, April 10; Davenport, March &;
Davenport, April IL; Des Moines,
April IS; Des Moines, Jan. "a; Des
Moines, March 6; pes Moines, April
IL; Dubuque. April 10; Dubuque, Jan.
"a; Dubuque, March 8; Dubuque,
April ~; Fort Dodge, April II: Fort
Dodge. Jan. "a; Fort Dodge, March
8; Fort Dodge, April IL; Iowa City,
April IL; Iowa City, March 8; Iowa
City, April ~; Keokuk, April IL:
Marshalltown, April IA; Mason City,
April 20; Mason City, March s; Ma.
son City. April IL; Ottumwa, April
10; Shenandoah, April Z; Sioux City,
March IS; Sioux City, Jan. "a; Sioux
City, March 8: Sioux City, April l2:
Waterloo, April 10; Waterloo, Jan.
"a; Waterloo. March 8; Waterloo.
April IL.
In wreck on the Milwaukee near
Hartley, caused by broken rail.
John Hurley, conductor, was serious.
ly injured. ]. o. Anderson. brake.
man, had his head cut and badly
bruised.
Although the next meeting place OF
the Iowa Veterinary association was
left to the members of the executive
committee, 1t probably will be held
at Ames.
Jacob Riis gave his lecture, 1.-The
Battle With the Sum-" as the third
OF the Tourist clubs lecture
at. West Union.
So far it has been ascertained
that Special Tax Collector e. e.
Cass, who recently left his home at
Bedford for parts unknown, is short
In his accounts with the county to
the extent OF $4,000.
Ole Cunningham. negro, so, was
killed at Newton while fighting with
his son, Harry, 81. for the posses
sion OF gun. Harry Cunningham
Is under arrest.
Rural carriers have been appointed
as follows: Laurens, William A. Toll
bsrt; Osceola. Herbert s. Eggleston'
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