Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-26
Northern Iowu Items

hospital to use the new isolation for the
care of patients suffering from quar-
antinable diseases, hospital to pay ex-
penses unless the aforesaid patients
are entitled to free care under pro-
visions Of the, lawerelating to quaran-
tine. ~.
Mount Vernon.
The Cornell College summer school
hogan its work on Tuesday with an
enrolment Of $50 students-the largest
for this time Of the term yet registered
at the college. The number will prob
ably increase to 800 before the end Of
the session. Special interest is man
Tested in such new requirements as
domestic science and manual training.
Some seventy-five teachers are also
striving to secure first grade certifi-
Gates and the additional salary re-
wards that accompany this promotion.
The regular college students are in
minority. More than twenty coun-
ties arc represented by the normal sec
ton of the school, which runs for six
weeks and ends with the state exam
nations.
Sioux City.
Sioux City and Omaha citizens have
OSSA
nouncement by Rev. E. H. Stevens Of
the First Baptist church of the fourth
member of the taxi-cab party which
met so tragic an end on the Union
Pacific tracks near Omaha last week,
Rev. Mr.. Stevens paid his respects to
the type Of man who would shield him
self behind the petticoats of his female
companions, one of whom gave up her
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to Coroner Carver, who is withholding
the much desired name. To help re-
lieve suspicion being directed against
Sioux City men who had no connection
whatever with the joy ride the coroner
has admitted that the unknown mem
Der of the rarty was not Sioux City
man.
Clinton.
Drumming" nickel from compan-
ion. with which to purchase tobacco, J.
]. Mcguire qualified as the champion
miser of this vicinity, for when he was
later taken to the county Jail and
searched. it was found that he had
cash and bank certificates of deposit
amounting to total Of s1,507.30 on his
person. MCGUIRE was arrested on
charge of intoxication and peddling
WITHOUT license. he mad twenty-five
cheap razors which he had been ped
ding in the railroad yards. The
money was not found until Police
Judge Claude Ramsey had sentenced
him to the county JAIL When he was
taken there and searched the money
was found sewed in his clothing. It
included $3.50 in cash and bank GER
tificates Of deposit for $3.50, two for
800 each and one for $50.
Spencer.
William Mincer closed up another
land deal last week in which he sold
to a Mr.. Groves Of Plano, ILL.,, an eighty
acre off his farm south of Spencer,
the price being 5000 an acre. He also
sold him home in Spencer, the An
drew Anderson residence on East Sew
enth street, recently purchased by Mr..
Mincer. We shall be glad to have the
Groves family locate in Spencer. This
Is the first Clay county farm to sell
for 5000 an acre. Mr.. Mincer SAYS
that as soon as some one sets the
stakes little higher he will be ready
to meet the advanced price. The last
deal Mincer made was when he COM
pleted deal by which John Murphy
takes a quarter section Of Kansas land
also the implement shop belonging to
the Knight Bros. for the 220 acres of
land in Lake township which Mr.. Muir
I ply bought q few months ago Price
312250 an acre. The knight Bros. will
not give possession of the implement
business till March first.