Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-17
Northern I01ua Items
Waterloo.

Waterloo.
Ebert Hubbard, Of Roycroft fame.
will address the Waterloo Town Criers
in the First Congregational church on
the evening Of Monday, Oct. 13. His
subject will be 1.-The Romance of q
Business Life"
Maquoketa.
Hon. J. w. Ellis has secured United
States Senator Kenyon to make an adj
dress at the pioneers and and old set
tiers annual meeting, to be held IN
this city about Oct. Is. Senator Ken
yon will he in Iowa at that time, and
says he will be much pleased to meet
with the old settlers Of Maquoketa.
Clinton.
While cutting q piece. of meat In
Buehler Bros meat market Saturday
night. Harry Ingram, manager of the
place. had the misfortune to cut a deep
and ugly cash in his right leg. The
wound bled profusely and a physi-
clan was called. Mr.. Ingram will be
laid up for a couple Of weeks as re-
suit Of the accident.
Maquoksta.
Merchants and citizens Of Maquoketa
have united in having 1000 feet Of mo-
ton picture film taken, advertising the
city, the people. manufacturing and
business places. The films were re-
ceived Saturday morning and were
shown at the local picture theaters
both afternoon and evening to packed
houses. The commercial club will use
the films for advertising purposes. TAX
ing them along during trade excursions
oh he nj t11
theaters in surrounding towns.
Cedar Falls.
Real estate has been booming in this
section the past week. The first OF the
week John johnson purchased the An
drew Whittier farm of 120 acres, three
miles south on Main street. for 1920
per acre. The Western Old Peoples
home bought two acres Of ground just
east Of the home of Chris Larson, 1or
$500 per acre, and on Saturday John
d. Thompson bought three acres be-
longing on West Twelfth street from
the Henry Walters estate for $500 per
acre. These are the top prices for real
estate in this vicinity thus far.
Boone.
Boone entertained a real ruler. few
minutes early Sunday morning IN the
person Of Prince Albert ]. of Monaco.
who was en- route from the eastern
coast to Cody, wyo., to hunt for the
coming two months with Buffalo Bill.
Prince Monaco doesn't believe in
gambling for his subjects and the
owner Of the greatest gambling estab-
lishment in the world. Monte Carlo.
confines the play to tourists who can
afford to lose. He was accompanied
by his secretary. valet and staff photo
grapher and did not occupy a private
car he travelling as an ordinary first
class passenger.
Mount Vernon.
Running his automobile of high
bridge east Of Mount Vernon and later
found fast asleep on the other side OF
Lisbon, was the experience OF Charles
Audre, a character about the city OF
Mount Vernon. There Is high over
head bridge near Mount Vernon, and
about $3.50 a. m. passersby found the
steel railing Of the bridge torn off.
They Investigated and down in the RAJ
vine they found Audre's machine .
mass of wreckage. They expected to
find Audre under the machine. but he
was no where to be found. AAsearch
was IldUc lOE uiiA shAN AS was @OAAA
east Of Lisbon fast asleep.
Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids will be host to the vet
Grams Of the Twenty-fourth Iowa Regi-
mental Association Wednesday and
Thursday Of this week when it ds ex-
pected that fifty or seventy-five mem
bers Of this old regiment will be here.
The convention headquarters will be at
the Allison hotel. The forenoon We'd
nesday will be devoted to registration
and the greeting of comrades. The first
assembling will be at St. PatSl's M. =.
church at o'clock Wednesday after
noon. The old soldiers will parade from
the hotel. led by a band. Mayor Louis
Roth will welcome the veterans to the
city. and the response will be by Hen
ry C.. Kurtz Of Company r. this
evening the program: will hesin at 1880
and Hon. George Alexander. mayor Of