Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-07
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Northern Io1ua Items

years of age. and in the attempt to
rescue the child from a swiftly pass
ing car, the mother was struck down,
and the little child saved. 1t Is stated
the car was driven by an inexperienced
young man named Draeger, and that
the speed was in excess Of the limit fol-
city streets. Mrs. Shipton was the
mother Of ten children, and was for
merly Hosford previous to marriage.
She belonged to the Oldest family in
Clermont.
Clinton.
Battery A will probably camp near
Dewitt. Strong representation to Sc
cure the local national guardsmen
there the last week in August were
made to the officers by party of De-
Witt boosters and the officers of the
battery drove there to have another
talk with them. The members of the
battery are unanimously in favor of
Dewitt. The Moose lodge Of Dewitt
plan to hold their annual field day ex-
ercises during the week the battery is
in camp and they want the local boys
to assist. The officers left Wednes-
day night for Sparta, Wis, to attend
the maneuvers there Of ITO officers and
non commissioned officers of the First
Regiment of Minnesota Field Artillery.
Demonstration firing practice will be
on the program tomorrow. A battery
of seige artillery of the regular army
will be there and will work the field
pieces of one of the Minnesota batter
les.
LeMars.
Mrs. Will Baughmann, residing on a
70, nrfh nf az xxyifh a r
accident while moving grass. The
sickle became clogged and Mrs. Baugh-
mann dismounted to remove a bunch
of weeds and grass. AS she was stoop-
ing over. black snake shot up its
head and fastened It's fangs on her
lower lip. The snake had had tho
lower half of its body chopped off In
the sickle Of the machine. Mrs. Baugh-
mann took the team to the house and
unhitched them, and by that time be
gan to feel drowsy and faint. Recalling
that whisky is "cure" for snake bite
she swallowed good dose. On her
husbands return he found his wife In
a semi-conscious state, and on arous-
ing her she told him what had hap
pened. He hurried her to physician
in LeMars and further remedies were
applied. The poison broke out on heI
, face and neck the day following. bu,
no further i'll effects resulted.
Sioux City.
Three women and two men, touring
North Riverside Tuesday night, were
injured when the automobile in which
they were riding ran into a boxcar or
the Milwaukee railroad near the Sioux
City vinegar works at Eighteenth anG
Riverside boulevard. There was nc
light on the boxcar and this is said tC
have caused the accident Those in
jured are: Charles Mulchit, 261S River
side boulevard; Mrs. Charles Mulchit
Albert Allard, chauffeur Sioux City;
! Miss Denise Quintal, Jefferson, S. D.;
Miss Delma Quintal. Jefferson, S. D
The Quintal sisters, visiting at the
Mulchit home. were in bed and the
physician attending them can not say
how serious their injuries are. The
young women were hurt about the
legs and back. Allard, who is the
fiance of Denise Quintal. is crippled
and confined to his home. The car hi
| drove belongs to the Wyckoff Core
automobile firm at 400 Fourth street
The machine was partly demolished
when it struck the boxcar. When the
! accident happened, the party went tc
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Cam
eron, 1902 Riverside boulevard. The
crash happened in front OF the Cam.
eron home. Later in the evening the
injured motorists were taken to thu
Mulchit home.