Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-27
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time. 1t has been intended to start him
at ST. Joseph He Is qx'ned by oscar
Morris and Chef Kelly, OF West Liber-
,y. and has nsregards6 4onegof the
best young stations inahe Hest.
West Liberty.
The professor of chemistry a. s. u.
l. has reported the presence ST. alcohol
in percentages Of from 3ls to Az in
the bottles of wet goods seized at the
local confectionery and restaurant OPP
Grated by John Adams. Adams was
bound over to the grand jury, under
5000 bond. The raid was made by
Marshal John Wiley, armed with a.
search warrant, and several bottles
confscated and Adams ordered to stop
had received. Immediately following
word from the university chemist
Adams was arraigned. Adams declares
drink.
Washington.
John W. Maxwell. an aged and re-
spected citizen, died at his home here
Sunday. Altho 50 years of age he was
in excellent health, and was making
preparations to spend the day with his
son near Charlottesville, but was
stricken with paralysis, coon after
breakfast, never rallying, and died
about noon. He was born in Harrison
county. Ohio, July 4. 1880, coming to
this county in 1S4S, and TO this city
thirteen years ago. He was twice mar
ried, but both wives preceded him in
death. Three daughters and two sons
survive; they are Mrs. Jacobs, OF
Seattle; Mrs. Douthitt, of Big Stone
City, s. D.; Mrs. Springer. Of Mountain
View. Cal; j. G. Maxwell. Of Craw
louisville; and Clyde Maxwell, near
Havre.
Des Moines.
Edwin A. Nye, formerly editor in
chief of the Des Moines Daily News.
and writer and lecturer, died Monday
morning at his home, 1851 Arlington
avenue. following stroke Of apoplexy.
Mr.. Nye had left his room early Mon
day morning, returned in a short time
and sat down on the edge Of the bed
Without saying word. he fell back on
the bed dead. DR.. II. A. Minassian
pronounced death due to apoplexy. Mr..
Nye is survived by his wife, daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. II. Harrison, CT Chicago.
and a son, Roy l.. Nye. Mr.. Nye was
vice president of the Century Fire In
surance Company, and a member Of
| the board Of directors of the First Ma
tional Bank, Of Prairie City. For sew
! eral years he was the western repre-
sentative of the American Press Asso-
! citation.
Washington.
Arrangements for the funeral OF Will
| liam Gallagher, who was fatally in
jured by Milwaukee freight train on
| Sunday afternoon, have not as yet
been completed. Up to this time an
| inquest has not been held, and prob
ably will be deemed unnecessary. Will
liam Gallagher was So years of age,
and was a son of the late Captain CAL
lagher. He was born in mond,
| Iowa. His wife is dead, and his son,
| Rolla Gallagher, survives. His aged
mother is also living, as are four
| brothers and two sisters. He had been
| deaf from youth, but worse of late
years. He had started to walk from
his mothers home here, to the home
OF his brother, five miles northeast.
I along the Milwaukee right-o way. His
| deafness prevented his hearing the en-
| saneers warning signals, and he was
thrown to the side of the track. The
skull was fractured. the back and right
leg broken, and several minor Injuries
inflicted. He was hurried back to
Washington. but died en- route to the
hospital.