Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-02


Hemer DeBerg shipped thirty
steers, 1850 pounds each, and thirty
hogs to Chicago Tuesday. accompany
ing the shipment to..rmarket. p. ]
johnson sold twenty-one steers. feed.
| ers, to Frank ERICKSON Monday an6
| shipped a car Of butcher stock to Chi.
cago Tuesday. Chris Mag shipped
| a car of hogs Wednesday.
| Knoxville.
The work on the new Christian
| church is being rushed and everything
will be in readiness for the dedication
| the date Of which Is set for Sunday
September IA, and will take place on
that date unless something unforeseen
at this time interferes. The building
will be by far the best church edifice
in the city, the interior finish, now
nearing completion, is fine.
Fort Dodge.
There are 4,227 persons between the
ages of and q in this city, accord
ing to the census report of l.. II. Min :
| KEEL. Superintendent of the public
schools, who has had charge of the
census work taking during the month
! of June. Last year, the census report
gave the number as 4,151, showing 4
gain Of ninety-six. This, according to
the manner of estimating. gives the
city a gain OF 500 in population. Isl
Eagle Grove.
j. S. Fort and d. H. Atwood will re-
tire from the clothing business, having
TRADED their stock for land. They have
made deal with Mr.. Fredrickson, OF
Lakefeld View, Mimi. in which 400
acres Of land in southwestern Mime
sofa is part Of the consideration and
the transfer will take place on Sept 2
Neither of these gentlemen VIII leave
Eagle Grove. Each has fine resi-
dence here and they will remain citi-
zens Of our beautiful, growing city.
Holstein.
According to the plans decided upon
| by the Holstein Service Company, Holi
| .teir is to have one of the finest cleo
trio plants to be found In any SINAI.
town In the state. The plans con-
template continual service without the
use of storage batteries. which will
necessitate the installation of two fifty
| horse power engines and two thirty
seven and one-h half X. W. generators
The system will be an alternating cur
rent which will admit running into the
rural districts or other towns.
Grundy Center.
| Tuesday morning Sheriff Black ant
Deputy Benz made quick run to TN
home of Amos Pabst, residing abou
six miles notheast of town. Pabst. wht
had been on rather a prolonged spree
had begun pounding and mistreatin'
his wife, destroying property and rails
ing Cain generally. He was brought U
town and held for some time. but hi
wife refused to file charges to sent
him 70 Knoxville. He decided he wouit
rather 20 to Des Moines. and Sheriff
PACK took him to a sanitorium a
that place Wednesday.
Jewell.
According to present plans, 1t
nrobable that Jewell will again have
both light and water service by Satur-
day night of this week, after being de.
priyed of the one for two weeks and
the other for nearly year. The ligh
company has had the machinery of thu
light plant thoroughly overhanled and
It is expected that everything will 81
installed and ready to turn on light.
Saturday night. Lights, however, arr
I conditional upen city water. The toWE
officials have completed the construc,
ton Of the drain at the, new well and
are Installing the old pump and gas.
olene engine that has been rented tenn,