Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-18

and children despite the fact tn.
weather vas anything cut agreed BILE
Spectators Of the sports numbered over
200
ske'lshurs. - J :. IL
tn, Rev. c. E. Dryden and his fam
ny. Miss Green, aists- ~rf Mrs.. Bry-
dcn and Fred Eihl left Tuesday for
Bowling Green. Flag where they cx-
pct to make future home. Mr..
Eryden has been pastor If the Pdr'-
kers Grove Baptist churches here for
nearly four years. He has done excel
lent work among the congregations
which he has had in, charge ami has
Scen Supported loyalty by sthc people
The Rev. c. W. Nichols has beaa ap-
Iointed TO succeed Mr.. Dryden. ii. .
Nichols recently arrived hereEtc sake
charge of the church, affairs. Mr.. Bry-
den's farewell sermon was preached in
the local park 10 large audience last
Sunday.
Waterloo.
Three were arrested and consider
able liquor was seized in a raid on
rooms al 723 and 6231z Sycamore stree,
shortly before midnight Tuesday night
Chief Of Police J. D. Caldwell and
squad Of officers conducted the raid
W. A. Coffin, T. II. Spencer and L..
Stolt were taken into custody. but the
latter was released on 800 bonds All
are TO be arraigued on charges of OPP
Eating nuisance. The officers seized
fifteen quarts OF beer. two cases Of
whisky and two bottles Of wine. II is
said the whisky was brought to Water
loo from East Dubuque, H.. in an auto
mobile.
Manchester.
About IL o'clock Monday nigh;
Mayor F. E. Richardson noticed Light
in the Congregational church. He called
the city marshal who arrived within a
few minutes, and on entering the
church found man apparently asleep
who claimed to have walked from In
dependence and having no place to lay
his head had entered the church for
the night. He was given bed in the
county jail and on searching him Sher-
if Pentony discovered tools welt
adapted for prying open windows and
doors. He also found eighty four
pennies some postage stamps and a
small sum of money. Inasmuch as the
Plaza Theater was broken into Sunday
night by the use of tools similar to
those found on the vagraEt and from
the theater large number OF pennies
| were taken, the man will be held for
further examination. HIS offense OF
being in the church as he was, Is pun
| ishable by sentence to the penitentiary
for a term not to exceed three years,
or fine Of not more than 800 and I'M
| prisonment in the county Jail not more
| than one year.
MeGresor.
Word has been received here Of the
death at Denver of Col. Nicholas j.
| O'Brien, the distinguished Iowa vet
eran who, in the winter Of 1865, as cap
| tan Of Company F, Seventh Iowa
cavalry. saved Juiesburg, Colo, then q
frontier camp and overland stage sta
] ton, from capture at the hands of 1000
Indians. The savages had surrounded
| the fort and It appeared that its de-
tenders must soon give way to them.
| With his company Of Iowa troops Col
onel O'Brien charged thru the Indian
lines, reached the garrison. and de-
Tended the garrison in such a gallant
manner that the Indians abandoned
the attack two days afterward. For this
service he was made a colonel. Colonel
| OBrien lived In McGregor for q num-
Der Of years. and during the civil war
raised and drilled two companies here
After the war he married Emma Boyn-
ton, the daughter Of one Of McGregor's
oldest residents, and took her az a
bride OF II years to live in the fort on
J the Colorado frontier For most Of the
time since the war Colonel OBrien has
been in the employ Of the United
States land experimenting the west