Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-01-05
Iowa News
|
NEWsY ITEMS GATHERED FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE STATE.

A Des Moines architect has been
employed to design q new $4,000
Catholic church at Oxford.
Mr.. and Mrs. David s. Mcdonald Of
Wyoming, celebrated their golden
wedding day at their home.
Mayor Hanna has started cam
paign to give the people of Del
Moines better telephone service.
Edmund Holman, pioneer resident
OF Adams county, died at his homt
at Villisca. He was 81 years old.
T. d. Baldwin, aged SO. died at hil
home in Newton. He was born In
Indiana and came to Newton in 1861
Twenty-Five thousand dollars dam
age was done by fire which origin.
ated in Biven's Drug store at Bed.
ford.
Irene Hamblin, aged Z years, was
hurt badly when she was struck by q
street car on crossing at Mason
City.
Myrtle Swanson, 8 years old, is dy
ing OF hydrophobia as the result Of
the bite OF dog. received Oct. Z. a,
Boone.
James II. Fitch, a member of the
Marshalltown soldiers home, died OF
tuberculosis. His home was in Clay
ton county.
The H. G. Hogberg farm of 100
acres, south of Mt. Pleasant, has been
sold to John Condor of New London
for $1,000.
There were sixty plates laid for the
head men Of the Northwestern States
Portland Cement company at a ban
Quet at Mason City.
Representative-elect Chaner OF
Eldon will present . bill In the mex,
session of the LEGISLATURE providing
for BARRIERS license law.
Albert Carlson, aged 30, of Lock
bridge, committed suicide by cutting
his throat in a friends room over a
saloon, because of i'll health.
Miss Bridget Mary Fannon.- sc, d.
ed at the academy of the Visitation
at Dubuque where she had made her
home for the past sixteen years.
Tom Berry of Boone, an employe
OF the c. & N. W., lost his left eye
while using file. when the end
broke suddenly and few into his eye
Announcement has been made al
ottumwa that the Chicago. Rock Is.
land & Pacific Railway company will
erect $4,000 freight house in the
spring.
w. G. Bierd, appointed receiver by
judge Mcpherson of the Abba G. Cen.
terville railway. has taken charge of
the line. Iowa Central trains VIII be
run over the line.
The Iowa Central Railway com.
pany proved a good Santa Claus to
its Marshalltown employees by dis
tributing the sum OF s52.0S3.62 on its
November payroll.
A warrant was issued for Ed p.
Cass, aged 60 years. for the last four
years deputy In the Office of the
county treasurer of Taylor county,
charged with embezzlement of coun-
ty funds.
w. ]. Dearborn of Stone City had
his arm so badly crushed in mach.
inc used in drilling a we'll at Cedar
Rapids that he was rushed to the
hospital where the arm was immed.
lately amputated.
Farmers in northwestern Iowa and
South Dakota are losing large sums
of money through ravages which are
teing made In their herds by an
thrax. Sioux City veterinarians are
watching the disease.
Shugart e. Barnes. contractors. have
filed mechanics lien for $74.19447
uron the extension or the Atlantic
Northern & Southern railroad of
which they have been doing the gra,
ding. in Cass COUNTY district.
Catholic clergvmen OF Mason City
have received a warning to beware
OF man declaring himself to be a
priest. who has been obtaining mon
ey under false pretense from num-
Der of the priests of the vicinity.
Rose Stout. 81. Alexandria, Mo-.
drowned Mt Keokrk. when she crash
ed through the ice while crossing the
Mississ'npi FROM Warsaw, m, where
she worried. Her conventions Lidia
and Minnie PeorIes we're unable TO
fave her and narrowly escaped like
fate.
Pensions have been granted 70 the
following Jcwars. Tohn VI. Atherton,
$50: Frorcis pore,l. SIS. Wary r.
renre. sr2. Narearet !. Hicts st2;
George C.. GU'v. s'o: Susan Holmes.
so. George Johnson. SIS: Ellen r..
Neil. s12: ches. II. T"rner. SIS:
F~,rcis ". Walker. $40. Geo. o.
Young. sr5: rhcras w. Bucher, SIS:
pera pu..~lrh ers. Mary A. Dan
inls go: p'ch"-a Gonzales SIS: John
p. u,n. 500. Now Hamilton. st2:
corcline rra~t. go. Maroaret w'rks.
80. na~id cct~'Sge. srs: Martin
p'ohv. $50. Samuel 6. poNa~tson. rs:
Ni~ho,as cchre'der. eo4. Fdward x.
Stahl. SIS: Hanson B. Waters. SIS.
Mrs. S. E. Andrews, aged ~. whose
first husband. Edward T. White, was
the founder of the Mt. Pleasant Free
Press, is dead at her home there from
heart trouble.
Clifford Pinchot, former forester OF
the United States, has sent a check
for s25 to the Dolliver Memorial as
socation at Fcrt Dodge. The fund
now totals $1,000.
DR.. E. E. Rlayney has been chosen
president OF Buena Vista college a.
Storm Lake to succeed DR.. q. H..
Fracker, who has resigned on ac-
count OF III health.
Sioux City has placed ban on alt
raffles and the selling Of chances on
cipars and candy which has been con.