Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-20
WayIani.

Frank Farmer, aged II years. SON
Of AL Farmer, broke his arm while IN
a friendly scufile with boy friend
at the chautauqua grounds Friday eve
ming. Dr.. Stone set the broken arm
and the boy has not experienced any III
enects yet - -
lynnvllls.
Next Thursday, Aug. 81. - the an
nual old settlers reunion ct Lynnvhle
In which . number Of people from this
vicinity are interested and which they
usually attend. The program this
year IL said to be Of more than usual
excellence and widespread interest -
awakened. -.
De Meinss.
The state auctioneering association
will hold its annual convention In Des
Moines AUG. %. at the Iowa hotel. and
60 to the state fair in body. One
Of the largest gatherings in the history
Of the association has been planned. Il
T. Malone Of Charter Oak - secretary
Of tho organisation. and II. A. Dunlap
Of Williamsburg Is president.
Lamont.
What wial probably prove to be q
urday night. David Dowuer, proprietor
Of q meat market there. got into an
alteration with a Mr.. Harris ana
SELLING q meat ak Dovney - said to
have struck Harris In the head with
tho blade Of the Ak. At last report the
wounded man was unconscious ana
but little hope of his recovery is en-
tertained. The cause Of the trouble 10
unknown.
Roland.
Mrs. L. Mature. aged go years. died
at her home, three miles vest OF
town last Thursday night. While per-
forming her daily routine Of duties she
had tho misfortune Of stepping on .
rusty nail. The usual precautionary
measures were taken and the wound
was apparently healing nicely when
symptoms of a serious nature mani
tested themselves. The best medical
assistance was rushed to her bedside.
but to no avail and she passed away
in the throes Of the dread lockjaw.
Dss Moinss.
Believed to have robbed guest and
left with the money. Matt Andrews,
who was a bell boy for one night only
at the Kirkwood hotel, 10 being sought
by the police. At late hour ]. y.
Dyer. an Atlantic contractor. came to
the hotel and Andrews showed him to
his room. Andrews failed to return to
the office. Several hours later Dyer
informed the clerk he had been robbed
Investigation showed that Andrews had
left without even stopping to get hJs
coat and hat. He left . note telling
one Of the other bell boys he would
meet him in Birmingham. Dyer claimed
he had lost $3.50.
oskaieosa.
The home Of Mrs. Cora Padgett.
611 A avenue West. was the scene OF
the IRE Friday evening about o'clock.
The flames had started among some
clothing stored under . stairway and
were getting . good start when the
company arrived. Jack Hourihan. who
IL roomer at this place. caused. .
little trouble when the firenien did not
do az he thought they should, and II
was necessary for Constable Art Shaw
and doc" Broyles to take him to the
county jail for q little rest. The dam
age was small ~ the company made
q nne run and stopped what might
have been . bad blaze.
Council Bluffs.
Roy Combs, Of I'll Twenty-third
avenue, aged about II years, 10 a
Mercy hospital suffering from . bad
bullet wound thru his lung. received
Sunday morning while shooting In the
woods near Crescent with companion
about his own age, named Edwin
Boles. Reports from the hospital MN
day indicated that young Combs had
passed q fairly comfortable night and
that indications are most hopeful FOL
his recovery. Just how The eceddent
happsned - not definitelys knogn, The
two boys took IN early mosnln0 train
to Crescent. carrying = 13-colihae gtQ(
with than. They wefe 49, ~