Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-09-26
Southern Io,ua Items

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AtIantie
Ada Sarsfield, the daughter Of A. W
Sarsf1eld living near Marine. wounded 6
pelican measuring seven feet across Its
wings with a rifle and captured i
alive.
Newton.
J. D. Wilson gardener has sued Ell
Swihert for $4,000 damages because
his auto frightened Wilson'S horse
causing a runaway and personal injur-
les.
Museatine.
Olga Frederick, the 15-year- ole
daughter of August Frederick, burned
by a gasoline explosion when she was
starting fire in stove at the Get
teri farm near here, is dead from hel
injuries.
Atlantic.
Mrs. Henry Donahue had her hand
torn off when the team behind which
she and her husband were riding rar
away and threw both Of them into g
barbed wire fance. Donahue was also
badly injured.
Milo.
Iowa's blue ribbon mule, the animal
that took first prize at the state fair
this year, was killed by the south
bound passenger train. The prize
mules and two horses, all owned by
James Polling.
Washington.
Arrangements will be made for the
dedication of the new U. P. church al
West Chester on Nov. 18th. From
present indications it is thought that
the building will be ready for occu-
pancy by that time. Work will be
pushed to this end. That will be q
big day for the people.
oskaIoosa.
Seven hundred people were In tears
at Sunday mornings session Of the
state Christian Endeavor when. after q
stirring address by Rev. Ford. lately
returned missionary from Jamaica
thirteen young people arose and offered
to devote their lives to missionary
work.
Onawa.
The Monona County Fair Associa-
ton will have enough money to pay all
premiums and expenses and perhaps
have som ething of balance left. The
fair was very successful, more so than
in past years. Last year the expenses
and premiums exceeded the receipts by
a small amount, which had to be made
up this year.
Des Moines.
Judge Bradshaw in district court
Saturday morning revoked the $500
bond of James Foley, charged with
throwing a nom union man or the via
duct during the recent labor strike
there and increased the bond to $4,000
This is indicative that the grand jury
which has not as yet reported on the
case will present an indictment of a
serious charge.
Clinton.
Bob and Bob, champion fire depart
mant team of Iowa, lowered the worlds
record Saturday afternoon at the Gin
ton district fair by making half mile
run with coupling. in one minute,
twelve and one-half seconds. The rec
ord was one minute, thirteen three
fiftns seconds, made by Prince and
Paddy, of Sioux City. at Davenport
two years ago.
Missouri Valley.
A sneak thief entered the drug store
Of Robert Harvey at o'clock the 9TH
er afternoon In the absence Of Mr.
Harvey and took $65 In cash. The thief
gained access to the store building thru
the basement and made good his es-
cape without leaving clew. About
the same time Ed Bradley's store was
robbed Of clothing. The residence Of
George e. Bougl1, expressman, was also
visited and 345 in cash taken.
Orange City.
e. Renders, well-known and pros
porous farmer, living north of Orange
City. was frightfully injured by 8
vicious bull. Mr.. Rienders was in q
pasture with the bull, when the ami.
nal made mad rush at him and threw
him to the ground. He had given ur
all hope when the bull made fina
| rush at him, lifted him high into the
The physicians hold out some hope fol
condition.
Storm Lake.
This city viii have free city delivery
Of mails commencing Nov. l., according
to the reports received from the post.
master general at Washington. Two
carriers and two substitutes WILL bt
employed. There will be two deliverie,
Of mail each day and also two collec-
tions. Fifteen street letter boxes and
fifteen steel posts will be erected. Thi,
city has good lighted streets, plenty o.
good cement sidewalks and the post
office receipts are over $4,000 a year
which are the requirements.
jefferson.
Greene county is to have another fail
association. Steps were taken las
week to that end. A site for fail
ground has been purchased east OF thu
/ Milwaukee station and an organization
ia being perfected for the establishment
I Of an institution that Will make of THU
| enterprise . success. For several year.
Greene county had fair, but At finally
| nxzled out and the grounds were sold
It Is hoped that the expef1ence or tht
past will help make the. Institution {
success IN the future. n
Dee Aaeinss.
James NJ. Pierce, publisher of II,
/ Iowa Homestead, terrified hundred b,
] Des Moines. people by blowing y,