Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-01-07

N. p. Golf and declared in broken
English that h. waEtea5 to- get. fixed
up. Mr. Golf after a. n1pment's hesita-
ton declared: You are no. quite
ready for me yet" and directed him to
the office of Dr.. w S. Norton. where
the injury vas dressed and the Next
can sent on his way with a bandage
instead of casket. H".
Council Bluffs.
The quick use Of antidotes saved the
life OF the T-yeaT-oid son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. W Bowl when the mother.
thru mistake, gave him a teaspoonfui
Of carholic acid instead of cough syrup
The child is suffering from the grip.
Cough syrup and acid bottles were
side by side on the shelf and the moth
er. when the hour came to administer
medicine. poured a dose from the
wrong bottle. The child. for three
hours, was near death but tonight was
out Of danger.
Shena oah.
The announcement is made OF the
formation of a SIS. 900 implement com
pany which viii conduct retail stores
at Shenandoah Farragut and River
ton. The men at the head of the con-
Germ are J. c. Jones and sons. H. F..
Ralston and J. w. McMichae1. of Riv-
erton Articles of incorporation will
be filed for the Farmers Mercantile
Company" A number of farmers VIII
be stockholders in the business and
two OF them will be directors in the
company. E-.
Columbus Junction. IT,.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Humiston. long
time residents of this place. celebrated
their golden wedding annirersar, at
their home on Third street New
Years day. Mr.. Humisfon and Miss
Ellen Marshall were married near
| Cairo. Iowa. fifty years ago and their
entire married life has been spent in
| Cairo vicinity and in Columbus
Junction A sumptuous dinner at the
noon hours was enjoyed by fifteen
| present. four generations being repre-
| scented. Some were unable to be pres
ent on account Of illness.
/ Shenandoah.
After several days OF intense suf-
Nfering from bronchial pneumonia
Mrs. Dan O'Dsy died Saturday even
ing al 8 O'Clock. The same eve Mrs
Frank CARRIER daughter of Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Dan O'Day took sick with pneu.
4 norlia. after having exposed herseli
| thru the death of her mother, and con.
tfnued to grow worse until death re-
iieved her Sunday morning at
.o'c1ock. The funeral of both were hell
at the Buntz and Chapman undertake.
ing parlors Tuesday morning at 10. 30
Interment in Rose Hill cemetery, con.
Quoted by Rev. +. F. Jordan of tn.
Baptist church.
Davenport.
An inquiry for prices on 10000 al
! steel cars for the Russian government
has been received by the Bettendor
company. The delivery situation OF
steel is apparently making the accept
, ance OF an order of this nature in
definite. Cars Of the all steel type ar
in demand by the Russian government
for use in handling all types Of freight
The Russians contend that an all stee
car Is practical because Ii is weather
proof and almost indestructible.
was learned sample all steel cars hay
. been constructed and tested in wrecks
q BY heating the distorted portions o
, the steel upper work 1t Is said the.
can be restored to original position
The demand for steel IN the manufac
4, ture of war munitior Il has boosted tn
price TO s1,80 per hundred pounds
Chicago. Delivery will not be prom
ised by the steel mills for severa
months and for this reason orders I'd
!. new equipment are being held up b
.h,' - iE0ads