Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-10
Hawarden.

Aawarden.
Herbert Osterday grabbed the small
son of Mr.. and Mrs. ernest Anderson
from just in front of the pilot Of ar
approaching engine, saving his life.
Ida Grove.
Theodore ~Stoltenberg sold a quarter
section OF land just northwest Of Hol-
stein in this county for 338.574, which
Is about 1922 an acre. The land hal
doubled in value in ten years.
Waterloo.
One Of the Oldest Iowans was Eliza
beth Mueller. who Is dead at the age
of IS. She was born near Dubuque In
1886 and spent her entire life in the
state. Four brothers served in the
civil war and three never returned.
LsMars.
Mrs. Emma Pendleton. Of Akron, who
made a sensation by clipping last fal
with James Robinson, leaving hel
husband and six children, vas re-
leased from Jail Friday after serving
four months out of a sentence of sir
months. Her partner in the escapade
forfeited his bonds in court here this
week and is at large.
Fort Dodge.
Inc SWeulSH CHURCH convention d
Gowrie elected Edwin HUT. Of Des
Moines; the Rev. Peter Peterson, Of
| Stanton, Iowa. and the Rev. J.. A. An
derson. Of Boxholm. directors Of the
Iowa Lutheran hospital at Des Moines
| Prof. ]. n. Lenker. D. D. Of Mime
apolis, spoke. urging movement to have
Scandinavian taught in graded and
country schools.
Dubuque.
THE Barracks" three stories OF
| which during h civil war served rs
| quarters for recruits, but of late years
have become dilapidated and peopled
by poor and INDECENT, were destroyed
! by fire Of unknown origin Friday at
ternoon. This structure State Fire
Marshal Roe ordered destroyed, claim
ing it a firetrap and a menace to adj
| joining property. The loss is several
thousand dollars, with the insurance
small.
Cedar Rapids.
Beginning about April I, those who
are so unfortunate as to be dependent
upon the white-coated gentry for neat
appearing heads. will have to pay 81
| cents every time the clippers or scis-
sors are used on their scalps. The price
Just now is 25 cents. Incidentally a
| few other tonsorial charges are to Ho
up. A combination champoo will cos,
50 cents. instead Of IS cents. Electric
shampoos will be so cents and upward
according to the amoun of work done
| Combination lace massage will be Sc
cents, an increase Of Is cents. But
there will be a change that will hurt
| more than any n Of these.
Waterloo.
Christine Miller, a we'll known singer
here for a concert Saturday night,
| brought consolation to Donald Rausch,
IA. who is dangerously Ill Of pneu-
| monia and heart trouble. Donald has
long been an admirer Of Miss Miller's
| singing and hoped to attend her recital.
| When stricken with illness he felt he
| would have to be content with a phon-
| ograph record. AS soon az the singer
| learned from the physician that the
| boy would like to hear her sing. she
Immediately asked to be taken to his
home. She sang "The Nightingale's
| Song and GO to Sleep" Donald Is
the son OF Edmund Rausch. a dry goods
merchant.
Rock Rapids.
Three OF the MCMILLAN brothers.
members Of the famous horse breeding
firm here, have started an action for
$780, 900 damages against George Pat
terson, Of Worthington. Mimi. for al
legged slanderous statements about
their business methods. They contend.
in their petition, that Patterson had