Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-14
HAPPENINGS or INTEREST TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AGO IN MARSHALLTOWN

Auringer. Ed Beeson. George Val
Court. Fred Williams, and John Loyer
who also filled the part Of interlocuto
admirably. Altogether the Parlor Min
strels was great success, and the boy:
secured the ladies' hearty thanks To-
their assistance"
The vicinity Of Bangor is notot
section Of the country for it's intelli
gent, thrifty. and progressive farmers
No one-horse business goes in tina
locality. They don't toll for the mere
sake OF existence, but ever have II
view the attainment Of the best results
possible from well-directed ant
systematic effor' Some of them hav.
and here are some Of the results: Ezra
Winery sold eighteen hogs tina
weighed 1880 pounds. or an average O
40; Walter WINERY sold Fighter
10-months- pigs, weighing 5,72.
pounds. or about 317 pounds each, ant
Mrs. Hester Hollingswo rth sold eigh
1O-months old pigs that weighed 800!
pounds or 3S7N pounds each. If i
| isn't out of order we would like to hur-
rah for Mrs. Hollingsworth, especially
Mr.. julius Pappe, Of Sioux City, ar
| rived in the city last night and is c
guest Of his brother, Mr.. Henry Pappe
Both leave tonight for the New Yorl
market"
"A fire In the smoke house Of the
Britain pork packery this morning die
slight damage"
Chicago papers announce the death
in that city Saturday OF Mr.. John "
Street. former well-known citizen OF
Marshalltown. and inventor Of Streets
railway stock car
Tuesday Feb. 10, 1889.
]. II. Drummer announced his candi-
dacy for mayor.
Our old veteran, Nose Arquette has
returned to his position after two
months rest. and may be seen daily
on engine No. 49,"
J. P. Lundstrom, Of the Willow Hill
neighborhood in Taylor township. dice
Of Bright's disease. He was So years
old. a.
Mrs. Rachel Farquahr. formerly o,
LeGrand. died at Coaledge. Her body
was brought to LeGrand for burial.
Mrs. J. Q. Adams died at Liscomb Of
paralysis. -
Mrs. William Pickering, OF Bangor
died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
At a meeting of the stockholders OF
the street railway company the direc-
tors were empowered to negotiate g
loan for the equipment of the cars with
electric motors. Superintendent J. H
Walker left for New York in an effort
to negotiate the loan.
Wednesday. Feb. 20, 1889.
George Trautmann was announced as
a candidate for the council from the
Third ward.
F. c. Let's, H. s. Halbert, T. c. Deer
ing. ]. H. Adams. and T. A. conlee OF
this city; Judge ]. L. Stevens, of Ames:
Sidney Foster, Of Des Moines; J. Hef-
felfnger. Of Grundy Center. and Phi
Schaller, Of Sac City. formed class
which was initiated into the Ell KahiI
Shrine temple at Cedar Rapids. Wit
Messing the fun from this city were C.
G. St. Clair. John Mcpherson, c. H
Ackert, Ed" Carver. W. ". Couch
man, Richard Reed, John Epson, ]. D
Vail. A. B. Cox, Robert McNains. H
c. Young. A. F. Haradon, DIR. George
Click. c. j. Lander, and N. c. Nelson.
Editor Swain. Of tho Oskaloosa
Herald. in an unguarded moment
wandered from his home Sunday eve
ming and attended church. He ever
joined in the singing. and that is wher
the trouble began. A horse hitched
outside became frightened. broke loose
and ran away. taking the hitching post
with 1t. reducing a fine buggy to frag-
ments, and inturing itself. A suit foE
damages will probably follow.
while in Tama county the first Of
the week Mr.. J. N. Baughman's team
got away from him and he was thrown
out, breaking his collar bone. Deputy
Sheriff Pence happened to be handy
and assisted him home on the train
He is reported as doing nicely"
Thursday, Feb. Fl. 1889.
"Mr. Bowen has considerable fun
with his hounds now and then. They
are seldom turned loose without start
ing up a wolf or two. the bottoms east
OF the city generally furnishing q VIC
tim. Guns are tabooed. and the ci;i-
zen who can't straddle a. horse and
keep on him over rough country better
stay at home"
Henry Frohwein, Of State Center
township. and Minnie Schaler, Of Min-
erva township, were granted license
to wed.
The general contracting copartner-
ship existing between John Banzha1
and J. F. Atkinson, in existence seven
and one-half years, was dissolved. The
firm had built most OF the large build
ings erected within the life Of the firm
including the court house. packing
house, First ward school building, (the
old building,) wagon works. and opera
house.
David Pickett aged 81. died of pns;l =
monia at the A. A. Robinson home in