Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-16

| Hancock.
]. G. Duncan, Of Hancock. was
thrown ten feet in the aid and landed
on his head when his team ran away.
| throwing the buggy up over the backs
of the horses. He was unconscious for
some time.
Dubuque.
Three recent burglaries were cleared
up by the police when confessions from
Clarence johnson, Earl Lindin and
Wilfred Kehr. all about 16 years old.
We're secured. Loot was found buried
along the river banks. The grand jury
will pass on the charge.
Sioux City.
! Miss Mary Medeschki. aged 81. a
Lithuanian woman, living at 1920
, East Fifth street, was struck by the
Illinois Central passenger train due
here at 8 a. m. Thursday and Is in a
critical condition at st. vincent's hos
pital. 1t is alleged the woman was
picking coal from the yards when hit.
The injured woman was knocked un-
conscious. but had partly recovered
her faculties by noon. 1t is feared she
is suffering from internal hurts.
Pilot Mound. IS
The Pilot Mound Leader is the name
of the new newspaper that will be
started here the first week in December
by F. E. Horning, proprietor of the
Sheldahl Thrift. Tom D. Cavery will
have charge of the paper. Mr.. Caverly
comes here from Ames. but is we'll
known over the northwestern part OF
the state as having been associated
with his father in publishing the Dun
lap Reporter and Herald, and at one
time he published the Moorhead
Times.
Spencer.
At the last election the voters of
Clay county bonds to the amount of
$4,000 for cement bridge across the
Little Sioux river at the south end OF
Main street in Spencer The board last
week decided on bridge thirty six
feet wide. twenty-six foot driveway
and five foot sidewalk on either side.
The bridge is to be about $50 feet long.
The plans are now being prepared by
the Iowa highway commission and
they are counting on this being one OF
the best bridges to be built in state
within the next year.
Manchester.
Rev. G. j. Cardy, pastor Of the Pres
byterian church of this city, delivered
his farewell sermon to his congrega-
ton on Sunday evening, Rev. Mr..
Cardy will leave In a few days for
Alexandria, S. D.. where he has ac-
cepted the pastorate of the Presby-
terrain church. Rev. Cardy and his
family came to Manchester little over
a year ago, and during that time has
taken a lively interest in church &C
tivities of the city. His resignation
was rendered a week ago. and his sue
cessor has not been chosen.
Cedar Rapids.
That Justin Barry, Of Walker, can be
elected speaker Of the next house OF
representatives, and that Linn county
republicans also can lay the founda-
ton which will mean Ernest r. Moore
Of Cedar Rapids. in the gubernatorial
chair two years hence, was the de-
claration Of Congressman James W..
Good at republican love feast held
here to celebrate the recent election
victories. When Mr.. Moore spoke he
avoided allusion to the matter, but
stated something Of q boom for. Sem
ator Cummins for the presidency.
About 1875 republicans attended the
feast.
Sioux City.
At a meeting Of the board Of direc-
tors of the Continental National Bank.
J. L. Mitchell resigned as cashier and
disposed Of his interests and that OF
his associates to James Mulhall, C. f.
Green, w. G. Dunkle, r. Nash and T..
F. Harrington. NJ. iKass, Of LeMars;
c. F. Green and w. G. Dunkle were
added to the board Of directors to take
the nlacA NJ r e Erishee c. H Ross
and J. L. Mitchell, resigned. Mr..
Dunkle was elected cashier to take the
place Of Mr.. Mitchell. and Mr.. Nash,
who, has been in Charter Oak, Iowa,
bank. will become assistant cashier.
Mr.. Nash's home IL ct Kingsley, Iowa.
Manchester.
A team" Of Congregational minis
tiers conducted an efficiency campaign
in the Congregational church In this