Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-17

| Allison. ~.
| A new hard pine floor las been laid
1 ia the Congregational church. 1t will
| have an oil finish. Ike church also is
being repapered
| Fort Dodge.
| A case OF smallpox has been discov-
cred in Miss Fosters room at the Lin
coin school. Mr.. Minkel has ordered
al! danger Of taking the disease has
been removed. ~
Ruthven.
/ Edith Savior, the school girl who fell
into deep sleep while preparing les
i son. Dec. 70. invoke the abtheS day afteE
lying In a comatose condition. nearly
two weeks, Attic she wishes to com
Emence- work again. she probably VIII
| not be permitted to do so.
Monticello.
The Hoah buster Company has be-
gun the manufacture of the Hoag
Dustless buster. recently patented by
Ray Hoag of the office force of the
company A large sale is anticipated.
The invention grew out of experiments
made by Mr.. Hoag to get satisfac-
tory buster for the janitor. of the
school buildings.
Cedar Falls.
| Residents of this city have raised
$4,000 to fight the order. Of the state
board eliminating some of the adj
vanced work offered students at the
State Teachers College. The work has
been pressed quietly but the organiza-
ton is thorough. The money will be
used in an educational campaign di-
rected to the state legislature.
Manchester.
Starting from the same chimney
where fire q year agO row caused con-
siderable damage. ST. Navier's convent
school had a narrow escape from total
destruction yesterday. The fire started
between 9 and 10 o'clock. driving the
nuns and school children out in the
cold. For two hours the firemen bat
tied to save the school but the old part
of the building was Quilted. A large
amount of clothing and bedding in the
| dormitories also was destroyed.
Dubuque.
| Announcement has been made OF the
appointment of the Rev. John Dysart,
rector Of st. Johns Episcopal church
| of this city, as chaplain Of the Fifty
third regiment. The choice was made
| by Col. H. d. Allen, of Des tMoines. The
office of chaplain ranks with that OF
captain and commands the same pay.
It will not be necessary for the min
lister to leave the city except when the
regiment is in service or In a camp.
when he will be expected to conform to
regulations governing the militia.
Waterloo. .
What shall he done with Guy r..
Wilson, tubercular patient now being
cared for by J. F. Klingaman, SUPER
i intendent of the Associated Charities
| and overseer OF the poor? Trouble, In
| huge punches has been, Occasioned by
this case but most of 1t Is due to- the
attitude OF the public toward q dis
cased member of the human family.
Attic a portable hospital has been
built for the accommodation Of the pa
tient there is no place to put the
wagon without arousing the ire of
those who 'ive nearby.
Charles City.
The Charles City Western railway
report for the year ending July !, 1912.
shows that the corporation lost over
81. 900 in that time due to numerous
reasons, among them being the build :
ling of small subway which they
figure will save them $4,000 this
year. to the fact of light business dur
ing the forepart Of the year and to the
fact that the road bed was new and
needed a large force Of men to look
after It, Since July this deficit has
about all been made up and great
things seem to be IN prospect for this
road in the future.
Vvhittsmors.
Last Sunday while NJ. P. Mcdonnell,
Jr., and Earl schmitt; two White
more young men. were hunting in the
country, several miles from White
more. gun was accidentally dis
charged, the load taking effect In