Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-28
Northern Io1ua Items

Waukon.
Apples are plentiful in this part of
Iowa and profitable, too. A. NJ. Cahal-
an at Waukon Junction has sold ST.
600 worth OF apples from ten acres OF
ground
Tama.
Dan Mulligan received dispatch
announcing the death at Winnipeg
Manitoba. Of his brother, Thomas Null.
ligan. a former resident Of Tama bu
who left here twenty-five years ago
The funeral was held at Rapid City
IS. D.. on Wednesday. The late Mr.
Mu:i.gan at the time of his death held
o government position in Manitoba. his
line of work being the clearing Of land
FIe was about so years old.
Bows.
BY the terms of a deal made last
week the management of The Advocate
norman. who has been editor and
nine years, the first of next month. F.
D. Fillmore, who will be the new edi-
tor. with a syndicate of Bows bust
ness men, has purchased the paper and
after next week will assume manage
ment of the plant.
esInnond.
A freight wreck on the Germania and
Bows line Wednesday morning tied UP
traffic on that line for the day and
necessitated the detouring of trains
over the main line to Clarion. thence
to Belmond over the Great Western
The wreck, which occurred north OF
town. was caused by a couple of
freight cars jumping the track. No
one was hurt. A wreck1ng crew was
sent up from Iowa Falls.
cIarksviIie.
While the local freight on the Great
Western. eastbound, was unloading
shipments at the depot, Tuesday after
noon. Conductor ]. T. Kennedy met
with a painful accident. The train
crew was pulling the express trucks
along the depot platform and the con
ductor was pushing. The trucks were
loaded with butter filled tubs and one
Of them fell striking Mr.. Kennedy on
the left foot badly breaking and crush
ing the member.
odsboit.
A twelve pound catfish was caught
at Lake View last week. Fishing is
reported to be good here this fall. Ar
rangements have been made to seine
the lake of all non-g game flsh AZ soon as
the weather will permit. A company
Of local men will do the work. and they
agree to pay the state one-half cent
per pound for all they catch. The state
Will use the money to improve the lake.
The fish taken from the lake will he
shipped to New York and other points
east where there IL a good market.
ssimond.
at Belmond and. according to stories
from there the Belmond physicians and
health officers are not putting forth
spread of the disease. About a dozen
fifteen or twenty cases have developed.
ever 1t is stated that practically every
the disease. In the meantime 'Belmond
physicians are doing an immense busi-
ness in the vaccination line.
Cedar Rapids.
For the second time within but little
more than a week. the body of an In
FAINT was found in the river and. like
the similar discovery OF week ago,
there Is so far no clue as to the iden-
tity Of the person or persons who took
this method OF dispensing of. the body.
The infant. which was perfectly FORM
ed. evidently was about seven months
old and weighed about Ave pounds. 1t
was discovered in the water at Fourth
avenue by west side resident who
was crossing the Interurban bridge.
He notified the police and the body
was taken from the water and placed
in charge Of Coroner King. The Infant