Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-13
Panora.

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John Butler, Of Panora, has demon
strated that 1t pays to raise onions
He has Just sold his last years scror
which Melted him between $3.50 and
$500 per acre.
Montezuma.
A few days ago while stretching
wire e. L. Jackson met with an acci-
dent that almost cost the loss Of one
eye. The wire broke while being
stretched and one end whipped around,
striking Mr.. jackson in the eye. making
a very painful wound.
Museatins.
Good timothy hay Is selling on the
market in Muscatine at $12 a ton.
The supply owing to the excellent Q n
dition Of the roads is fairly good. Corn
is selling at 81 and 50 cents a bushel.
Chickens are selling for 10h to 12h
cents a pound.
Marsnso.
Charles Sweeney. a we'll known car
penter and contractor, is dead at his
home here. Tuesday morning he work
ed at the AIDA Liddle home. At moor
he went home to dinner and after eat
ing a hearty meal went to the bedroom
to rest. His wife hearing him breath
ing heavily, rushed to the and
found him In pain. She hurriedly sum :
moned help n his sister. Mrs. Ran
dolph, arrived Just before he died. An
gina pectoris is given as the cause OF
death.
centsrvills.
After being once giving his liberty
after a preliminary hearing in Justice
court, Joda Mosley has been rearrested
on the charge of numbering John
Schrumm. on Thanksgiving night. The
grand jury is in session to investigate
the evidence. It Is said considerable
new evidence not before the justice has
been obtained. 1t has been claimed
that the shooting was in defense of the
wife Of Mosley. The grand jury will
look into all phases of the matter. Mos
ley is a brakeman on the Southern
Iowa Traction company's line that
runs to Abba.
Muscatine.
At the meeting Of the city council
Wednesday evening Mayor Koehler
cast the deciding vote IN q resolution
authorizing the council to sell at auc-
Etion the decreplt city building, includ-
ing the site. he same to be knocked
down on Dec. 81, at which time the
bids will be opened. Alderman Rain
bow made q motion to sell the city hall
and tho vote was -four and four. and
then Mayor Koehler cast the deciding
vote in favor of selling the building.
It was explained that the building
could not be rented for $3.50 q month
ana most of the aldermen held that
this was too high at that.
Museatine.
One of the old land marks Of the city
IS now being torn down. Erected dur
ing the stormy years Of tho Civil wal
ON Second street Just OF MULBERRY
avenue, the old brick building which
has lately been used q . factory for
the making Of concrete blocks Will be
torn down 70 nal way for . big iced
yard which 10 20 be covered over entire
". The site was sold by William
arossklaus recently to Barney Urdan-
zen who in turn has leased tho site foE
a feed yard. The building when erect
ed was considered the incest home in
Muscatins-was palatial In fact. For
many years past It has been. used ~
. factory.
Dee Msinss.
While the Drake seniors were en-
joying their annual party 1t the home
Of Prof. and Mrs. d. W. Noorhouse on
Tbirtieth street Wednesday night,
some Junior appeared on the scene and
almost created riot among tho coeds
at the party. a window Of the room