Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-17

Correctionvilie.
The Northwestern railway ice house
was destroyed by fire Friday and sew
eral cars on the side track were de-
stroyed at Correctionville.
Sac City.
That the price Of Sac county pop
corn land is keeping pace with the high
cost Of living was evidenced this week
In the sale Of the quarter section in
Wheeler township belonging to Roscoe
acre.
Ottosen.
There was an accidental case Of
shooting near Ottosen last week The
boy is 12-year- old son of old Peter
TERMS, and the accident happened near
the home Of ]. P. Reding. the boys
brother in law, northeast Of Ottosen.
He was in company with Jake Wagner
at the time. The charge Of shot took
off his arm, and entered his breast and
the side Of his face. There is small
hope Of his recovery.
Boone.
r. E. Hallock has sold his farm, two
and one-half miles southeast of town,
containing seventy-seven and q frac-
ton acres to Charles w. Nelson, OF
Kossuth county. The price received
being s15.4s0, or $500 per acre. Mr..
Nelson will take possession on March
/. Mr.. Hallock's plans for the future
are undecided. He bought this farm
four years ago, paying 1925 per acre,
thus making him raise Of s1s.75 per
acre year.
Waterloo.
A Red Cross car, one of two in SER
vice. arrived Tuesday evening over the
Illinois Central. 1t represents the first
aid department of the relief board Of
the society, and is in charge of Dr. w.
T. Davis. Practical demonstrations in
giving first aid to the injured are made
before men employed IN all industrial
pursuits. The car will be transferred
to st. Paul. where it will be sent east
over the 500 line.
Spirit Lake.
F. j. Tishenbanner has closed the
deal for the lease of Arnold's park at
Okoboji, and he will have control OF
the grounds when the season opens
next spring. The hotel. theater, garage
bath house, and booths and privilege
are included in the lease. SO that he
will have complete control of all bust
ness transacted at the park. He will
sub-let most Of the privileges, keep
ing only two or three for himself and
family to look after. His lease runs
three years.
Fort Dodge.
This city has taken her stand among
the foremost cities in the country by
instituting a school nurse. Mrs. Emma
Holm, Scandinavian. who has become
| an American citizen and who was high
ly educated abroad and in this country
has been given the position and hal
begun her work. Two of the city.
new school buildings and a third in the
| process OF construction, are equipped
| with shower baths and other convent
ences particularly at her disposal il
caring for the school children. 'Ver,
often the. first thing FOR the child Is {
| good bath" Mrs. Holm declared.
Sioux City.
Ellis Chambers, negro employed b.
the Sioux City Service Company, sus
| tanned q broken neck as the result o
a fall from the top Of sixty-foot lad
der, at the company.s power plant
Third and Water streets. No one say
the accident and it was learned Of onl.
when foreman in charge Of the labor
ers about the plant encountered tn
| body lying at the foot Of the ladder
Chambe11, WIS ordered to make I,
change fn the apparatus used TO hois
coal into high bin. He ascended tn
ladder and the foreman left the spot
When the latter returned q few mo