Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-22

Dubuque. -
Mrs Dora Brazell sentenced TO
twenty years imprisonment for noroef
of husband Wednesday was taken 70
Anamosa reformatory and starte"
serving her sentence.
Eikader.
While John Schmidt was crossing
county bridge near his home. ie"
miles north of here with three horses
and and an empty wagon. 1t went Gown
throwing the horses on him. He was
killed instantly.
Storm Lake.
Mrs. c. O. Porter. one OF the Guy
influential women. died Monday night,
following a surgical operation. she
leave. two daughters, Mrs. William
Miller and Mrs Edward Dahl. both OF
This city. Her husband died six weeks
ago.
StrubIe.
Jurgen Harm, pioneer settler OF
; Grant township, died at ms nome M
Mommen at the age of 81 years. SIX
years ago he and his wife celebrated
their golden wedding. Besides MS VIE
five sons and one daughter survive.
namely. Fred H. Edward, Seibelt, John.
Gerhard. and MIS-. odIl rIei Ills a.
OF Plymouth county.
Cedar Rapids.
Conductor Arthur Robbins OF the
Rock Island train service, father OF
Harland Robbins and Assistant Llbrar-
ian Miss Ethel Robbins, died very
suddenly Tuesday morning at Mime
apolis shortly after finishing his run
on a Rock Island train from this city
to Minnea polls. Mr.. Robbins was ~
wears of age. He is survived by his
wife. one daughter and two sons.
odeboIt.
Donald McCorkindaIe. one Of the old
est settlers In this community and the
second heaviest taxpayer In Sac coun-
~. died Monday night. He had retired
feeling all right, and his death came
without warning. He owned about D.
900 acres of the high priced land IN
this vicinity and as breeder Of clyde
horses and Aberdeen Angus cattle, mas
become known over the state.
SabuIa.
Perlev Blenner of this city, who has
been pitcher with the Bloomington
Three Eve team since the opening Of
the season. was released Monday and
minor league teams wired Blenner
for his services and he left Sabula on
Tuesday night to join Waterloo of the
Central Association. BIenner was with
Bloomington last season and played
two seasons with Battle Creek IN the
Southern Michigan League.
Mason City.
Nick Carpin is dead and another
man, supposed to be his brother. Is ex-
pected to die at a local hospital as
result of being overcome by gas IN
bath house connected with the W. >.
Lemar barber shop. The consum ption
Of the oxygen, by the gas heater and
no ventilation is the cause. The BAR
hers broke in the door when the men
failed to appear after an hour and
half and found them on the floor par
TALLY dressed.
Vinton. y E5s
Rev. P. Marion Simms. pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church Of this city,
has received call from the Presbyter-
ian church Of Clinton, III. The Clinton
church Is one Of the strongest in the
state, and has fine stone church
building with a seating capacity OF
! . 900 Rev. Simms has been in Vinton
for the past seven years. ana during
that time the membership OF the local
church has increased over 100 1t is
not know nat this time whether Mr.
Simms will accept the call or not.
! Waterloo.
| The nude body Of a baby was found
Wednesday morning about 1l:3t
o'clock in the Cedar river 100 feet be-
low the Great Western railroad bridge
by Joseph and Willie Ryan. who reside
at 20 West Tenth street and are aged
II and IA, respectively. The body was
badly decomposed and the babe was
| evidently several days old. 1t was
found along the east bank by the boys
who were fishing and noticed the body
living beside the rocks The police of,
sfcials were notified and they in turr
reported to the coroner's office. 4