Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-17
Southern Io1ua Items

Farraeut.
Probably the finest bunch Of cattle
ever shipped from Farragut by one
man was T. j. Morgan's big shipment
last Friday. a special train Of eleven
cars. seventeen 10 a car.
Washington.
Cory OI,aughisn. ono CT Washing
tons best known citizens, was fatally
injured while working on q new corn
crib at his sons farm. lie fell from &
scaffold twelve feet high and a heavy
bridge plank dropped On his face,
breaking his skull
Des Moines.
c. a. Shoemaker has been appointed
superintendent of the southern divis-
ion Of the Chicago Great Western with
headquarters here to succeed W. 3.
Causey, who has been appointed SUI
perintendent of the northern division
with HEADQUARTERS at ST. Paul. Shoe
maker was formerly assistant superin-
tendent Of the southern division with
Headquarters at st. Joseph.
Des Moines.
A Welsh Eisteddfod is - be held at
Des Moines on March under the
auspices Of the Des Moines Welsh Els
teddfod Association. The association
has assured Of an attendance Of 1900
from other points in the state. The
event is to be in the nature of sing
ing tournament and Will tc celebra-
ton of st. David's Gay, Welsh ma
tional holiday. The St. David celebra-
ton will De held on Sunday. March 1.
Des Moines.
Now It's millinery, the latest sub
ject to be taught at the Des Moines
night school. The new subject Will be
inaugurated in a few days under the
direction of Miss Maud Miller, teacher
Of domestic arts who came here from
Pennsylvania this year. The course
will be tried out first at West high
night school. Last nigh: there were
500 at Eas, high and $50 at West. Com
mercial branches have the heaviest
enrolment.
Fairfield.
Nellie Benson, a school teacher OF
this city, was probably fatally injured
when an automobile she was driving
turned turtle two miles northwest OF
Fairfield. Charles Israel, who accom-
panied her. was uninjured. The acct
dent occurred at the foot OF steep
hill. A quick attempt to turn the car
back into the road in order to cross
bridge caused it to turn turtle. Miss
Bensons injuries consist of dislo-
Gated wrist, badly bruised nose and
several of Miss Benson's ribs pen
etrated the lungs, causing hemorrhases.
pes Moines.
W. z. kinnick. Abel. farmer tried for
several weeks to convince his son, e.
B. Kinnick, that his beautiful young
wife of % was unfaithful. The son re-
| fused to listen and the aged father set
! out to play detective. Wednesday ne
led Police Chief Jenny 10 room BIG IN
the Good block, where Mrs. Kinnick
! and Dr Nj. n. Wilson, 212 Fleming
building. we're found. They were taken
to police station. Then the elder Kin
nick sent a brief message to his SON
Come at once" it read. DR.. Wilson
has been in Des Moines but short
time. The elder Kinnick filed charges
Of being found in a disorderly room
| against both prisoners.
Davenport
The sale Of tags last Saturday foi
the benefit Of the Davenport Visiting
Nurse Association netted $s.451, about
$500 more than the amount which was
occurred last year. Over 10000 tags
were sold, the women and girls who
sold the tags being on the streets from
early in the morning until after II
o'clock at night. But one objection se
the sale of the tags was heard during
the day and that was that the tags
were printed in Rock Island. The tags
however, we're furnished free OF chafe'
by the Review Publishing Company
the official organ OF organized labor
In the tri-cities and the Reviews plan1