The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-09-05
NOT FAR AWAY.

nish steam heat for all.
NOT FAR AWAY.
Three of the seven English-lan-
guage newspaper of Carroll county
have announced raise in subscrip-
ton price from $1.5O to $500 year.
An inspection of Red Cross work
box at Coon Rapids will prove the
ladies' have not been idle. This box
contains So slings, &C sheets, 7S pillow
cases, 7 pairs OF pajamas, 8 house.
wives, besides a number. of knitted
washcloths, socks, wristlets, sweaters
and mufflers. A shipment of supplies
will be made in the near future.
The Fish clothing store was robbed
at Ida Grove last week. Nearly $3.50
worth Of fall merchandise were re-
moved from the store. The thief en-
tered the store through the basement.
He cut a hole in the glass on the alley
side, then unfastened the window and
thus made entrance and exit. The
clothing was found under the platform
of the Northwestern station by Sheriff
John Mcleod, and for two nights the
sheriff watched the place where the
goods were hidden, expecting that the
thief would return for the loot. How
ever, he failed to appear and the
goods were removed and again placed
in the store.
Odebolt claims the honor of being
the home town Of the youngest en-
listed men. Theodore Erikson re-
Gently enlisted in Company B, Sec
ond Iowa, and left with the other sol,
diers for Deming, N. M. Theodore
is not yet sixteen:
The Latter Day Saints of the Little
Sioux district had one of the best
sessions at Logan this year and de-
cided to return to Logan next year.
The treasurer of PocahOntas coun.
ty received last week draft from the
state of Iowa for the sum Of SIS, 9,196.74,
the amount derived from the sale of
Swan and Rate Lake beds in that
county some years ago. which have
been hanging fire for many years.
A Tama City paper company bought
the product of 140O acres of straw
from the Adams ranch in Sac county
and expect to bail 1900 tons. 1t will
fill seventy-five freight cars. Paper
boxes, filters for egg cases and other
products will be made from the straw.
1t is now ascertained that the de-
ficit of the Apollo club on the enter
prising undertaking of having Nine.
Ernestine Schumann-Heink sing in
Sac City recently will not be less than
$3.50. The bringing of this noted sing
er to this section of the state for the
enjoyment of music-lovers is entitled
to much praise and the Apollo club
should be compensated to an amount
at least equal to the deficiency.
The canning factories in this Sec
ton of the state are experiencing quite
a delay in getting started with this
years pack of sweet corn. The corn
is irregular and streaky, much like
the field corn. In some fields, por-
tions of the corn is in prime condition
for canning and other rows are late
in maturing.
The Charter Oak city fathers have
engine trouble. The two engines are
not furnishing the necessary power
and one of them is in need of repairs
which will cost considerable. This
comes at a time when the plant was
beginning to show profit, but no
surplus.
Last week DR.. r. r. Williams, of
Manning, had the surprise Of his life.
An auto tire exploded when he had
hold of it. He was taking it from the
hanger at the rear of the car when it
exploded. The tire was defective.
Through the efforts Of Homer
Gooding. science teacher OF the Glid-
den high school, Glidden housewives
will have the opportunity to make
use of a practical drying station for
vegetables and fruits. 1t is now be-
ing put in order at the municipal
electric plant and will be finished in
a few days.
In Sac City members of the fair
sex are playing base ball. the great
national game. The games are played
and witnessed by ladies only men
are not permitted close enough to
even peak through or over the fence.
The Illinois Central railroad COM
pany have had a force of men at the
Wall Lake coal chute trying to put
out a fire for more than week.
Large pipes have been driven down
in the coal heaps and water has been
used to flood the coal. There were
fifty-five car loads of soft coal in the
chute and it looks like it will be nec-
essary to remove all of it before the
flames will be extinguished. The
coal is: being taken out of the build
ing and piled along both sides OF the
tracks.