Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-09-04

Charlton.
The jury in the case Of the state vs..
David Caviness, who was indicted on
the charge Of running house of i'll
fame, Friday brought in verdict OF
guilty. Caviness will receive his SEN
tence today.
erosion.
One hundred fourteen cars of stock,
containing over 1000 head, were fed in
the stock yards over Sunday. the
largest number in several years, and
equaled but few times in the towns
history.
Council Bluffs.
Eight cases of smallpox. included In
two families, have been discovered by
the city health officers during the last
week. The cases were all mild. The
discovery of their existence was MADE
indirectly by the officers. the cases be-
ing so slight as to not demand the
services of physician.
Museatine.
Almost on the eve of resuming his
duties as principal Of the Jackson
school in this city, II. O. Rowland,
we'll known educator. died Friday. HIS
illness was not regarded as serious UNI
til Friday morning. Mr.. Rowland
few years ago was superintendent OF
schools in Davis county.
Princeton.
Princeton will have chautauqua
next year furnished by the Jones sys-
TEN, the entertainments to be different
from those of this year. About 200
tickets have been disposed of, and the
contract has been signed. The enter
tainers appearing at Princeton went
directly to Clinton, Iowa. where tenn
perance chautauqua Is being held.
Atlantic.
The Farmers Elevator Company o.!
Omaha has leased the Nickel elevator
next to the Rock Island station for
term of years and will take posses
sion at once. The company goes under
the name Of the Bcal-Vincent Grain
Company, but the name of the local
elevator has not yet been decided upon.
For the present Mr.. Nickel will retain
the feed business, but the new COM
nany will have charge Of the buying
and shipping OF grain.
Davenport.
The identity of the man who was
struck and killed by Rock Island pas
senger train No. %. just east OF Lin
wood, Wednesday morning. has been
fully established. He was Roy Chase,
who was formerly employed on farm
near St. Charles, Iowa. Several little
metal discs which come from slot ma
chimes were found in one OF the pock-
cts of his overalls with the name OF
Roy Chase punched on each one. Each
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Davenport.
Three hundred business men Of Du-
buoue will be in Davenport next Thurs
day afternoon and evening. The Boost
err CLUB Of that city is sending this
delegation on a tour, the slogan Of
which will be do 1t for Eastern
Iowa" The Dubuquers will make the
trip on the steamer Sidney. leaving
home at an early hour in the morn
ing. They will make stops at Belle
vue, Sabula and Clinton, and expect to
arrive in Davenport at o'clock in the
afternoon. They will remain here
from six to nine hours, returning home
on a special train some time Thursday
evening.
Amss.
The new moon has been an unlucky
one for Will Thul. two accidents hav-
ing already befallen him since its ap-
pearance. In company with Harlan
Ramey, he started for Des Moines last
Sunday afternoon on a new motorcycle
rSea, ss.....a.ss. they met on narrow
grade an automobile going at high
speed. In turning out for Ramey. the
car nearly upset, and when the driver