Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-26
Northern Io1ua Items

Cedar Rapids.
The law firm of Dawley & wheeie,
has dissolved. Each will continue II
business individually.
Sioux City.
Korine Hunter, IA years old, who rar
away from the home Of relatives here
two weeks ago, has been arrested a,
Norfolk, Neb. The girl was arrested
following a JOY ride which she was
taking on the handle bars of a bicycle
Independence.
This city is represented in the ar,
| circles OF Paris by William Cook, who
is meeting with success as an arts,
and whose studio is visited by many
Americans, who not only inspect. bu,
! purchase his work. Mr.. Cook Is sor
of Attorney J. E. Cook, Of this city.
Cedar Rapids.
James Weber, aged 60. a brick ma
son. while sitting on railing in front
Of the Y. NJ. c. A., fell at 1915 Wednes-
day morning and broke his neck. He
was taken across the street to the
hospital but he died before they got
him there. He leaves wife and ten
children.
Independence.
8. A. Rivenburg. who for a great
many years was q we'll known travelling
man in this section for J. v. Farwell
and Marshall Field. died in this city
last Saturday at the home Of George
Blamer. After quitting the road he
engaged III the mercantile business
here, from which he retired abo It four
years ago. E,s wife died in 1907.
Cedar Fails.
Many Of the stufents o: the :nimcr
school IA. leaving o, their homes. hav-
ing accomplished the special line Of
study desired. The summer term will
close Friday. July %. This has been
the largest in the matter Of enrolment
of any summer term in the history Of
the Institution. Nearly 800 names are
registered. class OF about eighty are
registered this week.
SabuIa,
A fire on the Gohlmann farm near
here Tuesday destroyed the large barn.
two corn cribs and their contents. con-
sisting Of large quantity OF hay and
corn. The farm is occupied by Andrew
the hay and corn. Mr.. Gohlmann suf-
done by the fire is estimated at
about $4,000.
Eagle Grove.
Eagle Grove claims to have the
youngest band in the world. The av-
erage age OF the boys is just IL years
and up to one year and four months
ago none Of them had ever played on a
band instrument. Bandmaster Lamos
takes great pride in this organization
and 1t is exceedingly popular in this
part Of the state. The band gives a
free concert every week. 1t is com
posed Of forty pieces. The citizens
have recently presented the boys WITH.
uniforms Of cadet gray.
AIsona.
Prof. r. A. Cave, Of Ames. and al
young man from Boone named Bailey
arrived Saturday to inaugurate the
work Of the new cow-testing aesocia-
lion. A meeting of the board Of d. !
rectors was held and 1t was agreed to
pay Mr.. Bailey $3.50 per month Pro-
lessor Cave remained to initiate Mr.. |
Bailey in his duties. He has had two
oetent. His work was started Sunday !
1t A. j. Keen's. He tested J. e. Nc
Whorter's cows Monday.
Cedar Falls.
The work Of moving the Interna-
.ional Harvester Company's warehouse |
proved to be more OF an undertaking |
than 1t was at first supposed. When |
partially moved into the street 1t was |
found that the building was larger
than the width Of Main street between
the electric light and telephone poles
Ind 1t had to be backed again onto |
he lot and the structure cut in two
md then the huge gasoline engine,
which d, sold by this company, made
quick and easy work OF nioving the !
building to its present quarters on land
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