Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-01-31
Friday. Feb. 1, 1889.

Samuel Beeson and wife came in
from Lincoln, Neb., on the 1885 a. m.
train, and are visiting with their son.
B. A., and family. They intended stop
ping at Lake City, but owing to tele-
gram saving scarlet fever was raging
there, thought it unsafe to take their
little granddaughter there. They will
remain in the city few days"
around the World in Eighty Days"
a dramatization Of Jules Verne's novel,
appeared at the Odeon before large
audience and was very much enjoyed.
Negotiations have. been completed
by which MIR. Fred Woodbury.. owner
of the Woodbury. mills, transfers that
valuable property to California gen.
tleman whose name is not even known
here yet, the exchange to be made
March l. The sale is made on the
basis of $4,000, but some California
property is taken in the exchange. The
new owner is expected some time dur
ing the month, but it Is not known
whether he will run the property him.
self or lease it,
Mrs. Rebecca Herbert, mother OF
Capt. ]. l.. Herbert and Josephus Her
bert, of LeGrand, died at LeGrand at
the age of 81.
Conductor Goss. Of the eastern and
Illinois divisions Of the Iowa Central,
and Mrs. Goss, left for their home in
Keithsburg after a few days visit at
the home Of the formers brother-in-
law, r. B. Guliher.
Saturday, Feb. 2, 1889.
'"Thursday evening a jolly time was
enioved at the home of Mrs. Gerhart.
A Japanese lunch was given by the
Misses Martha Broadhead, Ida Dugan.
Mollie Allison, and Nellie and Annie
| Gerhart. The guests were MI. ana
Mrs. A. B. Cox. Mr.. and Mrs. A. jan
ney. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Wheeler, MI.
and Mrs. w Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. Z.
II. Ackert Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.. Forney'
Mr.. and Mrs. George Click, Miss LESSEE
richardson. and Messrs. G. Penglase,
r. Dickey, E. Forester, and F. B. New
conner
This is ground hog day. II the ami
NAL follows the old superstition ne VIII
return to his den prepared to sleep the
six weeks Of winter"
| e. Johnston, assistant superin-
+endent of the Iowa Central, and r. r,
Marcy. superintendent Of bridges ano
building, resigned their positions.
The restaurant belonging to Newt
Shears and Charles Dunn, at 50 Wes'
Main street was badly damaged by
| fire. the contents of the room oelns
a total loss, s1,40O. The owners car
ried 81, 900 insurance.
Sunday, Feb. 3, 1889.
In a special train over the iowa
Central to Mason City, General Man
ager and Mrs. C. H. Ackert had as
F.. guests "Maj." and Mrs. A. B. Cox, w
Y Couchman and Miss Addie Will
,;ams. Miss Dugan, Miss Kate Rosen
haum and General Freight Agent A
F. Banks. r. A. McMains nauiea the
train with engine 8. and George bog
gle was the conductor.
| n r. Parnell, Of Liscomb, while out
driving. was thrown from his buggy
s,,.+ainine bad dislocation OF the
shoulder. which Dr. Robilliard reduced
I'd Trease took Mr.. Parnelfs place IN
"the store while he was compelled &c
be off duty. go.
Monday, Feb. 4, 1889.
While Andrew Kirchberger, foreman
| ~ the glucose works. was riding his
hor.e homo from the factory. the anil
nal slipped and fell on Kirchbergers
right leg, breaking the bones or the
ankle.
..The Central accommodation, engine
| No. 16. Willard engineer, came IN TINS
morning from the north with cross
head he's. broken, and the head Of the left
cylinder blown out. The accident oc-
Cured at Liscomb, but caused no otnei
damage or material delay"
foreman Wildman, OF the Times
Renublican news room, is pretty badly
MED over the arrival Of young lady
at his house last night. Usual weight
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 1889.
1R van Court announced his can.
didacv for the mayoralty at the Marcf
election.
"The record was busted wide oper
last night, the mercury crawling dowI
to 1 below zero. the coolest by three
degrees Of the winter. But for rea
cold weather that's moderate. Thinl
Of So below in New England"
wednesday, Feb. 8, 1859. e
/ .The best roasts. only cents. at tn