Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-19
News q rraer.

Special to Times Republican.
Traer, July l9.-On three nights out
OF six during the past week the Rock
Island night passenger met with acct
dents, some part Of the train leaving
the track Fortunately. no serious re-
suits followed.
The late Hans Johnansen carried
Sc, 900 life insurance. The German
lodge to which he belonged paid all
the funeral expenses. Mrs. Johansen
will remain on the farm till March !.
julius Manuel. on the Young farm
south OF Amity church. has rented
Theodore Cohrts farm Of 24O acres IN
Geneseo for four years from March !.
He pays IS per acre the first year and
$6.o5 for the remaining three years.
Sherrett & Green's loss from the
swine plague will be heavy. They had
$50 hogs of all ages and have been
losing as high as twenty a day. Il
looks as tho they would save only a
small per cent, tho many have been
vaccinated.
Grandma Dodd, nearly 30 years o!
age. passed away Friday evening a,
the hcme of her daughter. Mrs. Bicke.
of near Dinsdale. Mrs. Dodd was tbs
last survivor of that pioneer band OF
Scotch people who settled the Tran
guilty neighborhood more than halt
century ago. The funeral was held
from the Bicket home in Dinsdale.
Mrs. William Neil. ST.. died at her
home in Grant township Wednesday,
morning. She was victim of cancer
The husband and three children. Mrs
James Whannel, of Crystal: j. Ii. Neil
w.. 4 NA}1 n
survive. The funeral was held or
Friday from Amity church.
Miss Jessie Weyrich is expected
home from California for months
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramage, of Riverside
Cal. are the parents OF baby daush-
ter Mrs. Ramage will be remembered
as Bea Keith.
Professor Fayram and family left
Monday in their auto for Clinton for
three weeks visit with the professor
relatives.
Md. and Mrs. Hiram Lochard and the
, formers brother, Frank, left this week
for Rochester, Mimi where Hiram
Lochard will enter St. Marys hospi-
tai for the removal of diseased Kid
ney. Ms Lochard will remain with
him a week or ten days. During tileiI
absence Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mckerra
will look after things on the farm
Mrs. Anna Conrad has sold her home
in Des Moines and in company with
her daughter. Winnifred. will take an
extended western trip. They will visit
the Conrad boys in Dakota and Mon
tana and go on to Portland and posi-
bly, to California before their return
They have not decided as yet where
they will make their home.
A son of James Miller. of Grant
township. was moving weeds alone
the public highway Wednesday, wher
the team took fright and ran away
The young man was thrown in from,
of the sickle. The index and third
fingers of his right hand were cut of
his shoulder badly cut and he sus-
tanned numerous bruises. He is in thu
hospital in Renbeck. where 1t
/, thought he will recover
| Rev. Mr.. Melville. wife. and one o
the children left this week for Wiscon
sin to pass several weeks with tn
formers brothers at Coalgate. Mrs
i Knowles. sister of Mrs. Melville
/ from Fremont. Neb.. is here to take
; charge of the Melville home during
their absence. Rev. Dalton Gallowa,
will occupy the u. P. pulpit morning
and evening Sunday. Mr.. Galloway Is
=, son of John Galloway. of Amity, anG
goes soon to Egypt as missionary.