Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-26

Des Moines.
LATE Hawyes was sentenced to six
months in Jail here by Judge Smith
Mcpherson on a charge Of bootlegsins
at Newton.
Des Moines.
According to information received
members of the Sixth cavalry on duty
along the Mexican border in Arizona
are deserving in squads. The hard
service is telling on the temper OF the
men. They leave between two days
Essex.
| ]. F. Hunter has bought during the
pat week, $4,000 bushels OF corn, which
| ne paid A cents per 'bus1iel, and he has
all the elevator room taken and is wait
| ing for cars to ship the grain II MI
take, about twenty-five cars.
Clinton.
| The Northwestern railway hauled
many cars Of stock thru this city Sun
| day night on their way to the union
! stock yards in Chicago, the number
| being a trife over 500 cars. This is
| one of the largest stock runs that the
road has had for several months.
Newton.
The insurance covering the loss by
| the recent fire at the city electric light
plant has been adjusted as follows:
| $500 on the building, 500 on the
| switchboard, 800 on each Of the dy-
| namos and $40 on the engine, $500
! in all.
| Malvern.
| L. w. Boehner. Of Malvern. gives it
as his opinion that the apple crop OF
| this year will be twice what it was in
|
| tween now and fail Mr.. Boehner will
| install barrel making machine in his
cold storage plant and will be able to
make barrels as fast as he needs them.
| Shenandoah.
C. c. Mace, who has charge Of the
stock on D. S. Lakes farm, relates re-
markable increase in the pigs of that
farm Two years ago they started with
this beginning they have sold seven
carloads of hogs and now have 500
| head in the fields and pens.
Harlan.
! Greeley Baker of this city has In
vented an aeroplane. and applied for
| patent It is model entirely different
| from any other plane, but the genera
working parts are the same, ideas be-
! ing taken from C1e Wright anu t1OIS
SAINT machines. Flights will be at
| tempted later. In case the machine
is a success they will be manufactured
| here.
| Mt. Pleasant.
At a special meeting Of the mem
bers Of the Congregational church a
call was extended to Rev. G. H. Put
nam to continue as pastor the coming
Nv, hi r.
has been here for the past six months
as pastor and is now permanently re-
tanned for full year. Later his fam
liz will probably move here from Wa
terloo. where they are now residing.
| Burlington.
Captain. Walter Blair. enroute north
on the big side-wheeler, Morning Star
has written Captain Kinnear from
down in Mississippi that the boat will
be at Burlington next Sunday morning
It will remain here long enough to
discharge 100 bags OF sugar for q loca
jobbing house. The Morning Star lief,
New Orleans heavily loaded with
freight for northern points. carrying
500 barrels and 1900 bags Of sugar.
Fairfield.
In a petition fiIed with the city
council the Louden Machinery Com
pany asks SIS 900 for damage thru the
vacation Of that portion. Of Seventh
street which adults on their property
| In order to make an acceptable cross
| ing for people living west Of the Rock
Island track, and in response to q
numerously signed petition the cit!
council agreed to vacate Seventh street
, for four blocks north Of Broadway il
the railroad would give the desired
crossing on Briggs.
Shenandoah.
J. F. coxad had q runaway exper.
fence that was mighty exciting for 8
time but turned out 80 well that hs
i calls 1t his lucky runaway. He had q
four horse team hitched 20 a wagoy
! with . hayrack and on tho rack hi
put ! harrow and started ACROSS the
fields. when the hoFsae began 10 run
Cozad had his A-ysat-old boy. Eugene
] III IL Hin. ana fhia $3.50 tn 6(trn s1oI