Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-03

Leaf River.
Charles Reber farmer of near Leaf
River, lost fourteen sheep thru an at
tack by wolves. A number had been
carried off, while others were so badly
injured that they had to be killed
Hunters of the vicinity are planning a
roundup in the hope of exterminatins
the pests.
Lenox.
w. J. Proud prominent farmer liv-
ing few miles northeast of town. was
thrown from horse Monday evening
with such force as to fracture his shuli'
He remained unconscious until. the Ioi-
lowing day when he was taken TO ores-
ton and an operation performed 20 re-
ljeye pressure on the brain. He is re-
ported to be in a very critical conol-
ton. The injured man has VIE ana
two children. Mrs. Proud is now IN the
CITY attending the bedside OF her nus
band. and she is accompanied by
Mrs. Jessie Plants.
keosauqua.
Arthur Max Dorson, age -, son OF
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dorson. who live
abo,,t four miles south of keosauqua,
was kicked in the abdomen on Wednes-
dav Of last week. June % A physician
was hastily summoned to the nome ana
all was done for the sufferer that could
he done. but his life could not be saved
and he passed away a little after mid
night. June %. Funeral services con-
| Quoted by Rev Densmore, of Cantril'
were held Friday afternoon at the
Home Prairie church, and interment
was in the Bentonsport cemetery. MI.
and Mrs. Dorson have the sympathy OF
| a large circle Of friends in their SAD pc
| reavement.
Iowa City.
| On promise that he was going 10 JON
the United States army, George Haiii-
gan who yesterday plead guilty. oe-
fore Judge Howell to charge OF rop-
| berry. he was released by the judge.
| Already he has gone to Davenport an"
after enlisting there will be taken %
ST. Louis. Halligan is the man VINO
in company with others held up Dan
Lehman several weeks ago near the
Rock Island tracks and rohhed MN OF
a gold watch, after severely Deatlhs
| him. He was apprehended I'M
mediately by the Iowa City police ne
waived preliminary examination ana
was bound over to await the actlon Oh
Judge Howell. He handed IN written
confession yesterday afternoon.
Abba.
Friends of n. w. Rowell, of Abba,
were shocked yesterday to learn OF
his DEATH which occurred quite sud
denly at his southern Iowa home. He
! was 80 wears of age and had been all
ing for year but had been as We'll aS
us,,a1 until this week. Mr.. Rowen
was former member of the legisla-
| ture. having served in the assembly in
1853 and 1870. He was very promi-
nent in southern Iowa. His wife Is
living and four children, Mrs. Helen
Wharton of the state historical de-
partment in Des Moines. DR.. J. w
Rowell, of Leon; N. c. Rowell, Of
| Cheyenne, Wyo., and Miss Betty
| Powell. OF Alton. A sister, Mrs. Julia
Cherry. resides in Chicago.
Muscatins.
John vaupel, Of Bismark street, one
Of the proprietors OF the Vaupei buttor
factory, was arrested this morning OF
a white slave charge, and taken t.
Davenport by Deputy Z. s. Marshal
Peterson. Of Davenport. On Monday
IJune q, Mr.. Vaupel returned to this
!city with q woman whom he called hi!
wife. and when interviewed BY
Journal reporter stated that the WON
ans name was formerly Miss Emma
Jones, Of Byron. H., and they wer'
united In marriage at Byron, 1llo OF
Wednesday, June 16. According TO re
ports received here. the woman is nov
at the Illinois state hospital at Water
town, Ill. Mr.. Vaupe1 was arrested thi
morning charged with living violated