Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-17

Sac City, y, u =
Lyman Hubbell, who about year
ago purchased Cottage Grove park. at
the east end Of Wall lake, has sold the
place to q gentlemen from Denison. It
is understood that the consideration
was 5000 an acre. 80 g
ksnsstt. Z
Jerked from his wagon while he was
loading coal at the yards here when
his team took quick start, August
Luth, farmer near here, fractured the
base Of his skull and injured his spine.
His condition is cricital. He struck
the rails of the railroad track.
odeholt.
The town Of odebolt had a nour
famine because of demoralized freight
service on the Northwestern Ida
Grove was appealed to for relief and
the Ida Grove Milling Company loaded
q ton Of -four on a ibobsled and, with q
four-hors team. made the trip across
country to Odebolt, q distance Of
twelve miles.
Aawardsn.
The high school will hold repub-
lican convention Jan. -. Meantime
active campaigns are being carried on
by followers of Taft. Roosevelt and
LaFollette In ring meeting 1t
was decided to omit Cummins. he not
being considered strong enough. Dele
gates have been elected from the diff
ferent states and fractional feeling runs
high.
Manson.
HUGH, swisher, IS years old. residing
too Vy{r
peculiar accident He had been work
ing around the. farmyard and went
into the machine house. where the
gasoline engine was running. He
rested his hand upon the revolving
shafting and his frosty mitten stuck 70
the cold. steel. winding 1t around the
shaft and tearing his thumb on
Grundy Center.
ONLY one divorce was granted IN
Grundy county during the past year.
The county clerks records, while they
reveal the lonesome one divorce. show
that 107 couples have been Joined to-
oether in holy wedlock. This is q
county of 10000 population and IS
largely Of German-Amertcans. VINO
believe that the marriage vow N
sacred thing.
Services ov erthe body Of the late
Vicar General Roger Ryan. OF Du-
buoue archdiocese, were held at 81
Ranhaeps cathedral. Archb1snop
Keane pontificated. Retired Archbish-
IN Keane. Mgr. F1avin. of Des, Moines
ana Mgr. Saunders, Of Fort Dodge.
assisted 1t the mass One hundred
and aftv priests Of the archdiocese
were present. The burial was IN MI.
Olivet cemetery.
Fort Dodge.
IN the population OF Fort Dodge. II
the death rate for the year continues
a. low as It has been 80 far this year,
and the number Of births continues 20
he an large as 1t has been. 30 far
there has not been q death IN the city
this month. In the month OF January
last year there were twenty-two
deaths. The present month 10 almost
half gone and with no death IN tnir-
teen days, the indication would be that
tho extremely cold weather u health
full.
Summer.
Albert Drummer died Friday morning
as the result Of burns received two
days before in an explosion Of gasoline.
Drummer, who was farm hand In the
employ Of J. L. Noon. attempted to
thaw out frozen pump by burning
rags saturated with gasoline about It..
He poured gasoline from q hve-gallon
can on the smOldering rags and an ex-
plosion resulted. His clothes were
burned from his body, and while SUI
fering greatly he went to the house and
telephoned for physician and for q
neighbor. His agony was intense for
forty-eight hours.
AetElev.,
When Miss Abbie Cfoto. who teaches
school In district No. 2. Hutler county.
came within sight Of the school house
Friday morning All she cpuld see was
the site and Z heap 81 1amoldering
ruins Durins, the nislst the school