Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-14
Trasr News Notes.
Special to Times-Republican


Traer, July 14.-Norman Morrison
and his father. James Morrison, arrived
last week from Washington, D. c. The
elder Mr.. Morrison is in poor health
and will accompany his son to Boulder
Colo, for the summer in the hopes OF
obtaining physical benefit.
The first tag day" was quite sue
cess. Something over 500 was Sc
cured by the sale of tags for the bene-
fit of the federation building.
Frank Kaspar. young Bohemian
employed by V. Yuska, seems to have
disappeared completely. He was be-
ing treated by Traer physician for a
bad carbuncie on his hip. He took sew
era treatments, paid the physician
what wasydue andcsome in advance
and then disappeared No one seems to
know anything about him. 1t was
thought he might be in hospital In
Cedar Rapids, but no patient Is IN
either hospital answering his descrip-
ton.
Henry Riemers, a well known Crys-
tai farmer, has been much troubled
with his eye OF late. Several days
ago he went to Iowa City and had one
-
benefiting the remaining eye.
John Young will put on an addition
of thirty feet to the rear OF the build
ing occupied by Alva Gates as a oak-
cry.
On circus day 40 gallons Of ice
cream were sold on the street not
counting the quantity sold on the show
grounds. This means 5000 servings.
James Dinsdale settled Thursday
with the Rock leland Railway Com
pany for the loss of seven head OF
Shorthorn cattle killed last spring by
passenger train. Mr.. Dinsdale asked
$500 and received $500.
Hiram Lockard, son-in-law OF Hugh
McKerral, has been in poor health tor
several years. Recently he went to
Rochester, Mimi. for examination. The
verdict of the Rochester physicians is
that the trouble comes from a kidney
that is SO badly diseased that Its re-
moyal is imperative. Mr.. Lockard Will
return shortly for the operation.
John Brown and family. who came
up from Texas several weeks ago left
Monday for Butte, Mont, to spend the
summer. While in the west Mr.. Brown
interests. They will make the long
journey in their auto. Henry Bar
bour accompanied them. Mrs. Bar
bour will go later by train.
Fred Seeley arrived in Traer Thurs
day from Sacramento, CAL. where ne
has spent the last eleven years. He
is one Of the heirs of the Seeley estate
and after a snort trip to New York he
vii spend a month here looking after
his interest in the estate and Visiting
relatives.
A S-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lew Draper. Of Buckingham. so'
her hand caught in the pulley OF nay
i fork Tuesday. Her fingers were Sac!s
turn and may be permanently stinened
John Rider was either thrown or fell
I, from his motorcycle on his way home
!! from. the celebration at Clutter. He
| was unconscious when found but
| close examination disclosed no broker
bones.
The new Electric theater will oper
| this evening with free performance
The business will be operated by J
! H, Nauerth, owner Of the new build
ing, and Art Tesmer. manager OF thu
moving picture business here the pas
year. Mr.. Tesmer has been In Del
Moines this week after new equipsnen
which Is being installed. The new
house Will seat 224 people. The seat
are opera. chairs. The old prices o
s and 10 cents will prevail except wheI
special features are put on.
While Glenn FRANKLIN was driving
horse that pulled q hay fork, on tn
VIII Keith farm Tuesday. the singh
tree broke and one end struck Glenl
in tho lower abdomen cutting gas
that required the services Of a physi
clan to close. While the lad has SUI
fsred intensely no permanent injury J
looked for.