Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-27
I cites. The editorial work is Of high
Grade, and the sketches about ths diff
(; ferent classes and organizations are
| exceedingly clever.


Grade, and the sketches about ths diff
(; ferent classes and organizations arc
exceedingly clever.
Newton.
Joe Brown, retired farmer Of Mitch
ellville, and one of the largest land
| owners of Washington township, suf-
fered a stroke of paralysis Tuesday af-
ternoon While driving his car. He was
found in his big car iii heap at the
foot OF the steering wheel Tuesday
evening about 6 o'clock. His foot was
on the brake, indicating that he had
endeavored to check the speed of his
car after he was stricken. His car
fortunately ran into the ditch without
turning turtle. and the engine had ex-
hausted itself WHEN the unfortunate
man was found. He is about 65 years
of age.
Charlton.
Mrs. Isabel Foster died Tuesday
morning at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Nixon Wexford. Mrs
Foster was nearly So years of age, and
had been in failing health for some
time. Funeral services were held at
Zion church in Pleasant township on
Thursday morning at II O'Clock, after
which interment will take place in the
| family burying ground at the Zion
cemetery. Isabel Harding was born III
Cass county. Illinois, on Dec. 81. 1929
| In 1852 she was married to Ephrian
| Foster. and in 1853 they moved to Iowa
| and settled on homestead in Pleasant
township. where they resided unit
seven years ago when Mr.. Foster die
| and Mrs. Foster then came to Charlton
and has since made her home with hel
daughter, Mrs. Nixon Wexford, who al
| the present time is quite i'll.
Davenport.
Final and official dissolution OF tht
| Schmidt Brothers gasolene engine
works, destroyed during the past win
|: ter by fire, has been made. The reso
| lutions of dissolution were filed IN tn,
| county recorders office ny Attorney!
Cook and Balluff for the company. Tht
resolutions were signed by r. w. Muel
Ter as president and F. c. Kroeger a:
secretary of the concern. The corpora
! ton was formed Nov. S. 1902. and thu
articles provided that the concern wa
to continue for period of .twent.
years. 1t is stated that there Is nov
outstanding stock of the total valu
! poi $tU.6UU, ana tnat lHe assets nav
been disposed of and the liabilities
li1uidated. The plant Of the compan.
was completely destroyed by the flame.
and it was decided by the stakeholder
not to rebuilt here.
Davenport.
| One nights sleep is worth $3.50 t.
| a well regulated man. This is tn,
price placed on it by NJ. j. DeLacy il
his claim against Pearl Luythe,
roomer at his home. Among othe
items in claim against the youns
woman DeLacy said he had lost on,
nights slumber and he figured it dowr
in dollars and cents The ,.efendan
| was injured in a street Cur acciden
and 1t was during the time that she
was confined to her room as result
| OF these injuries that DeLacy lost {
nights sleep due to her suffering. HI
| also put in a claim for so cents extrs
gas. SO room rent and 1880 board. The
! defendant had acknowledged 1850 OF
the claim for room and board but de.
| MED the others. When replevin actor
was instituted she retained an attor.
ney. After filing her confession OF
| Judgment Tuesday afternoon the mat
ter was settled last night and the case
will be dismissed.