Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-09
Southern Io1ua Items

Des Moines.
There are ninety-four divorce cases
on The docket for the March term of
Moinsona.
Mr.. stumba brought in a record load
Of hogs for the market. The animals,
fifty eight in ali, made fourteen wagon
loads.
keokuk.
Ray Foley. an employe OF the water
power company. was badly hurt when
he vas severely wrenched when a fat
car on which he was riding ran into
q bumper.
Prairie City.
L. H. Haines, medicine vender, was
seriously injured in a runaway Both
bones III his right leg We're broken be-
low the knee, his arm dislocated and
internal injuries are feared.
Davenport.
The Scott county Pomona grange
will hold regular meeting at Buffalo.
Saturday. March II. All grangers in
Scott and Muscatine counties have
been invited to attend and large
crowd is looked for.
Leon.
Drillers at work upon the artesian
we'll being put in for the purpose of
securing water supply for the city
waterworks system, are working in
vein Of coal at the depth Of about 500
feet.
Bryant.
Gust F>eddersen while on duty for J.
G. Sullivan on the mail route, had
quite serious accident. While step
ping off the cart the horse became
frightened and in the nisup he broke
his leg at the ankle in two places.
oskaIoosa.
The eighth reunion OF the survivors
Of the Second. Seventh, Eighth. Twelfth
and Fourteenth infantry will be held
Thursday and Friday April and T.
the forty ninth anniversary of the bat
tie Of Shiloh. The meeting will be held
in the court house.
Carroll.
There will be meeting at the
court house Saturday afternoon Of all
parties interested in organizing a CO.
operative elevator company. The OBJ
iect of the company will be to erect an
elevator in Carroll for the purpose OF
transacting such business as Is usually
done by such companies.
Iowa City.
No small sensation was created at
the University of Iowa when members
of the Kappa Sigma fraternity started
the operation Of a hack line for pure
amusement The Kappa Sigma house
is situated about a mile from the uni
versity and the fraternity mems first
passengers were members Of the Delta
Gamma society.
Iowa City.
The mid-winter convention Of the B.
Y. p. T., Of the Baptist church. will be
held here in this city Nov. and at
the Baptist church There will be
about fifteen delegates in attendance
from the following cities: Clinton,
Camanche. Maquoketa: Pella. Des
Moines, Dewitt, Muscatine and Iowa
City.
Burlington.
! After waiting in vain for ten years
for her husband, Frank Lander. to
come back to the 11earthsfde. Mrs. Luz
1 ella NJ. Lander has applied for d.
vorce and the restoration Of her maiden
name Of Lucia NJ. Riley. They were
married Oct I, 1900. and lived together
as husband and wife until June. 1901,
when Mr.. Lander lett tne nappy nome
and never returned.
LeMars.
EH Mulvehill had narrow escape
| from being killed the other day. Mr..
Mulvehill. who is nearly blind. was go
ing to the depot to take train for
Sioux City. where he was to have his
seye. treated He went past the depot
! not realizing he was there ana crossed
the tracks as. 2 freight was pulling
slowly in. The train, struck him. knock
ing him down and his leg was badly
cut and his body bruised.
lows Falls.
H. L. Hermon brought fifty capon
spring chickens to town and sold them
to the Wadley company for ee0.Ss cash
He milsxs eight cows and hia5 La,
kmonfh.s cream check anlonutsd 70 ~