Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Southern Io1ua Items

+, fracture Of one OF the bones Of his
| leg Just below the knee was all the
| injury he received and he will be out
in few days.
i shenandoah. -
J. R. and j. c. Curran are the in
ventors of sanitary rubbing post for
hogs. ]. r. has also patent now
pending on q sanitary nest for fowls
and they are now forming company
to manufacture and market the above
patents together with other sanitary
specialities.
Fort Madison.
In the district court here a breach
Of promise suit has been filed by
Catherine Greene against Sam Faeth,
both residents of Jefferson township.
Plaintiff asks for $4,000. She states in
her petition that defendant on June 3,
1909. promised to marry her in rea-
sonable time, that on account of such
promise she remained unmarried, and
il ready to marry but he refuses, that
the reasonable time has passed. that
she has suffered great humiliation and
has lost prospects Of an advantageous
marriage, has suffered mental anguish
is nervous and her health is impaired.
Des Moines.
Mrs F. c. Hubbell. aged AZ, daugh-
term law of f. NJ. Hubbell. is serious
iy burned and her maid Miss clara
Harteen, aged 35, suffered severe burns
Monday morning when the two were in
the kitchen of the Hubhell home clean
ing clothes with gasoline. The gas
of the gasoline caught fire and IN
stantly the room was mass of flames
Mrs. Hubbell turned in the alarm be-
fore she tainted. The firemen ex-
tfnguished the flames after $4,000 dam
age had been done. Mrs. Hubbell rs
in the hospital but doctors say she Is
iineiy to recover.
colfax.
The old soldiers. Wonlan's Relief
Corps and Sons Of Veterans Of ColfaS
are making plans to erect monument
in the cemetery. If the plans already
under way are perfected, the monu
mem will have an 11-foot concrete
| foundation. five feet to be under
ground. Upon this foundation rests
the figure Of soldier at parade. The
monument is said to be Of oxidizec
bronze, six feet high, and will cost ap-
proximately $3.50. The bulk of the sum
| will be easily raised by private sub
| .criptions-every citizen in the com
munity being able 70 contribute at leas
30 cents to the patriotic purpose.
sisournsy.
Young Deweese. who killed hi
brother with an old buggy reach" II
alteration over driving one OF tn
work horses to Delta last week, waived
examination when brought before Jus
| tice McVicker, his bond remaining a
g. 900, which the justice seemed t
consider sufficient. According t
Deputy County Attorney Talley's view
or the matter Deweese will not b.
indicted for a higher crime than mul
dor IN the second degree and pos.
sible conviction Of manslaughter only
Al this writing no bond has been pro
yided, and Deweese remains a prisoner
in the county jail.
psits.
James n. Tanner is wearing the frs
medal to be procured In this vicinit!
from the mint in accordance with tn
provision Of an act OF congress gtvin!
the old soldiers OF the civil war ,
medal The medal Is OF bronze. O'
one side II picture Of Lincoln EN-
bossed in the metal, with his fnmou
utterance: "With malice toward none
nth charity for all" around the edx
of the medallion. The reverse side car
ries the words: THE civil war, 1861
I1seS," In q laurel wreath. Ins meda
IA a one one, any one Of the old soldier
there who want one can le'trD from NJ:
i TANNER lust how to 90 about it I
make application tos the san:s.