Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-04-02
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the fall. She was confined IN a nos
pitaI for a period Of FIVE months and
was unable to perform any kind OF
work for a year.
Marengo.
A remarkable double operation, E
Caesarian section and the removal Of
tumor. was successfully performed
under unfavorabIeit circumstances by
Marengo's four surgeons. last sunday.
The patient was Mrs. Christopher
Buhrnan of Washington township.
Working only by the light Of kero-
senc lamp and lantern with suca
accessories as country home al
forGed the surg icons successful! usn-
cred a little babe into the world am
by another incision removed an eleven
pound fibroid turnor, the presence OF
which had made the first operation
necessary. Mrs. Buhrman is appar-
emily on the road to recovery under the
| care Of two nurses.
Muscatine.
| Committees were appointed and yari-
Gus other plans we're arranged at
meeting Of the local order IF the Moose
lodge in preparation for the Moose
convention which is to be held here on
| May 90, q and %. The committee
consists of business men IN various
| lines and il is expected with their
| combined efforts the convention will
be fruitful one 10 all concerned. j.
H. Dahn, Of Omaha. Neb, director
of the orga nization, is now in the city
and will remain until after the con-
vention, and the purpose or his Tisl,
is to enlarge the membership OF the
local organization, and Is meeting with
gratifying success. It is expected tina,
the membership will increase to such
an extent It will be one Of the largest
local orders in the country.
West Liberty.
Il While Frank Jackson was walking
, beside his traction engine and portable
sawmill in order to lead horses whicf
might become frightened, an automo'
bile rounded the OUTFIT from the rear
and striking Mr.. Jackson, hurled hin
beneath the engine. He was rendered
partially unconscious but recovered
just in time to draw himself from the
, path of the engine wheels. The oc
!, , cupants Of the auto offered assist
ance, but at the time he thought n
had not been badly injured. Upon ex
animation, however, he discovered sew
eral scalp wounds and in attempting
> to walk discovered that his back wa
severely wrenched. He and his part
: ner. Leo Wesson. finally reached
point from which they could drive t
the nearest depot, and Mr.. jackson
was returned to his home here.
Perry.
Il An accident which aside from som
property loss, resulted rather fortu
nately, occurred Monday in the do
? nestle science room of the Lincol
school building. The big cupboar
which holds the dishes, cooking uten
= sils and provisions, located in the cas-
/. part of the room suddenly toppled owe
and a great many Of the dishes -wer
: broken. Miss Mary Vaughn, the in
structor in home economics and do
nestle science in the schools, wa
t standing in front OF the cupboard whe
: 1t fell. She had no time to get out {
T the way, but fortunately she wa
I standing where there was door open
/. ing and the cupboard fell around he
Q Instead of burying her underneath Sh
\ was slightly hurt. but considers hei
3 self very fortunate. The cupboard
g about eight feet high and twelve sfe'
!! ioag and was loaded with dishes
Y was not securely fastened to the wa