Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-12
Hawarden,

Aawarden.
Hawarden is to have big swimming
pool. 35x12O feet, constructed by pop
ular subscription. 1t will be under the
control Of the park board.
Ida Grove. .e,rsg a,1
According tot,the report OF Superin
tendent Jones. of Ida county, there are
1925 children Of school age in tina,
county, 1850 Of them being boys and
1866 girls.
WestfeId.
The e. M. Doyle clothing store was
broken into Wednesday night and over
a dozen mems suits were taken. En-
trance was effected by removing glass
from rear window.
Vining. = 80
James Hieback has been appointed
postmaster at Vining, vice Charles Il.
Stracheta resigned. The appointment
was made on July % and Mr.. Hieback
will take the office upon the arrival of
his commission.
Elberon.
A painful cut on the arm which re-
quired several stitches to close and an
injured knee were the result Of a fall
by Mrs. H. Wilder down the steps OF
her front porch at Elberon last Sun
day morning.
Keystone.
While at work in the harvest field
on the Arnold Koch farm at Keystone,
John Meyers had the misfortune to
have his left hand injured with pitch
fork. Before medical aid arrived the
wound had become infected and Mr..
Meyers was in serious condition. He
is getting along as well as can be ex-
pected at this time.
DEBORAH. s.-.. .s- ..
l.. s. Rogue, consul to Rotterdam dur
ing the first administration of Presi-
dent Cleveland, died at his home here
of paralysis. He had been in critical
condition for several years. Mr.. Rogue
was prominent many years ago in Iowa
college circles. ri-ese
Tama.
4 Because he got confused at the
whistle of a railroad Locomotive, James
H. Mckinney, well known auto livery
man, of Tama, nearly: lost his life on
the evening of Thursday, last week
His escape from being mangled under
the wheels of the cars was about as
narrow as an automobile driver can
have. stNN
Cherokee.
A safe in the Cherokee creamery,
owned by Goeb Bros, and one in the
Cherokee Steam laundry, owned by
L. H. tMargen, were blown Wednesday
night with nitroglycerin and several
hundred dollars taken. The officers
have not been able to get any trace Of
the robbers.
vinton.
Thru a deal made recently, Andrew
Miller has gained possession OF the Al
bert Heisler farm Of 100 acres Just
southeast Of Vinton, the consideration
being $3.50 per acre. In tho deal Mr..
Heisler gets a farm Of $40 acres near
Aberdeen, s. d. The Heisler farm is
one Of the best In this section of the
country, altho the buildings are badly
run down, and Mr.. Miller Is well salts
fed with the deal. He still has two
good-sized farms in South Dakota.
Keystone.
When one loses 800 fine spring fries
at one swoop it makes fellow long
to get next the culprit with good big
charge of buckshot, and that is what
happened at the Wilson farm south Of
keystone few nights ago. Mr.. Walker
Sr.. has been taking care ofethe chick
en- industry there, this season and he
had about 1000 Matched out and getting
them ready for the market and one
morning found himself shy nearly 200
springs which would weigh close to
two or two and one half pounds each
and worth 3s.cents a pound on the
market. There have been. very few re