Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-01-30
FRIDAY. Jan, 81, 1890.

"A license to wed mas been granted
to William Rank and Emma link poth
Of Green Mountain.
There was a contest today between
bright sunshine and strong north
wind, with points in favor of the lat
ter"
1T is claimed that Night Policeman
Yeager did the shooting that broke the
plate glass window in Wallis grocery
Yeager, however, says he shot at dos
in front Of Kelleys drug store several
doors east, and he don't see how the
ball could have gone SO far amiss. the
accident can only be explained on the
theory of the DETECTION Of the pail.
Mr.. Robert Timmons, a prominent
farmer Of Marietta, has at his place
two yearling calves Of high grade that
are remarkable for their size ana
weight, considering their age. One OF
them weighs 1000 pounds and the
other LOGO pounds. Mr.. Timmons is
very proud Of them. and hopes to show
these record breakers up in sun
more favorable light
Mr.. Pod Howig left last evening
for Sioux City and thence goes to
Portland, Ore, unless the offer of an
excellent situation proffered by a new
firm detains him in the first-named
place. Mr.. Howig is printer of rare
skill and excellent tase, in fact an
artist in typography, and his many
friends will wish him success wherever
he goes
Mrs. D. c. Wilbur and son left this
morning for Bristolville, O., where Mrs.
Wilbur will visit her aged father, now
about so years old"
Mrs. John Brennecke died at her
home in Timber Creek township of ty-
phoid fever.
Saturday, Feb. I, $780,
About twenty-five OF the friends of
Mrs. Frank Woodbury. stepped in rath-
err unexpectedly last evening. An en-
joyable time was had
"Adjutant General Beeson was called
home today by sickness in his family,
Mrs. Beeson being down with the grip.
His brother, Lou. has also been sick
at the fremont
Grau's comic opera company pre-
scented The Brigands' at the Odeon to
small audience. The company was
of mediocre class, and nothing to be
praised in any great measure.
Sunday, Feb. 2. 1890.
The ground hog could not find his
early departure of winter"
Nathan Worley, Jr, died Of Bright's
disease at the home of his father.
Church street.
Monday, Feb. 8, 1890.
Look out for Ex-Carrier Sullivan.
The papers he now carries are not mail
packages. Since the first he has been
an officer of the law. nnv.ng assumed
his duties as consta Bile
MANY d citizen had to go down into
his pocket last week for the where
withal to buy more new books for his
promising progeny. The only conso
lation about the transaction was the
reflection that his hopefuls were pro-
NOTED notch higher, this fact making
the change in books necessary. Friday
was promotion day in the various
wards and departments"
From the Dies Moinas Register "A
man named Ben Wilson, alias B. Will
liams. was arrested at Polk City yes
terday by Officer w. A Size, Of Mar
shalltown- on a suspicion of forgery.
Wilson is wanted at Toledo o., and
he was taken to Cedar Rapids, whore
an officer from Ohio will come after
II.
Sizes quiet unobtrusive manner that
he was a detective of recognized abii-
ity and peculiar ada pta b,ii.y to this
kind of work. but sucn rs the fact. He
is now quietly at work on other cases
of considerable Importance"
"A heavy fog and a mild atmosphere
were features of today's weather
Mr.. Clint Jones. merchant Of Ida
in fif mn
route to Toledo"
Mrs. James Cammack returned on
Saturday from a five weeks visit with
friends at independence, Mo-, much
improved in health
The Iowa Central announced that
hereafter it's trains would he operated
only as far as Manly, on the branch
that formerly went from Manly to Lyle,
MINI.
The Iowa Central car shops laid off
good many men. and the appearance
of the shops was anything but cheerful
Trouble had also arisen over the
keithsburg bridge, the owners of
which demanded greater toll than the
railroad could afford 20 pay. General
Manager Ackert said that the road was
hauling its freight by way of Burling
ton and Monmouth, "and that as the
difference was not too great they would
continue to do 50 indefinitely if neces-
sary.
Nellie, the -months-o,d daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Schneider. died.
Tuesday, Fed. q, 1890.
"a movement is on foot to form
fishing club in the city. with view to
encouraging piscatorial sports and also
to see that the law against SEEMING is
enforced, all of which objects are
good
Mr. L. S. Kilborn, who has been
keeping weather record ct the court
house, finds that January of this year
was colder than the corresponding
month OF 1883. In 1888 the average
noon temperature was 2G 81: average
night temperature, 1926. In January
| of this year, non temperature, 22.87;
night temperature, 1893"
"She," Fl. Rider Hagsards wild and
fanciful romance of the Caves of Kor,
was presented at the Odeon to an ap-
preciat audience. The scenic spe-
cialties were astounding. Miss Helen
Tracy was excellent in the title role.
| Wednesday, Feb. s, 1880.
| Last nights freeze-up rendered the
| thoroughfares almost impossible this
morning.
| 1.-The Queen City Minstrels show at
| Toledo Friday evening. The company,
| which has been strengthened by Archie
4 H..