Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-10

"That mass meeting az the court
house last night was . mass meeting
sure enough. II was rouser, both In
size and sentiment. Such gathering
OF representative business men has
not been seen before In years. Its sig
nificance was obvious. People Will not
turn out In q pelting rain to attend
a meeting Of ordinary interest or Inn
portance. The fact that q vital Ques-
ton was at Issue demanding prompt
and energetic action seemed to have
boon felt thruout tho community, and
all the citizens were waiting for was
for somebody to sound tho call--and
they would got together and DO the
rest. Men realized the gravity OF tho
situation and met II resolutely. Tho
sentiment was practically unanimous,
It was In brief \ demand for pure wat
err ut all hazards ana II was evident
that It would brook no further mon
key business In connection with tho
Pipe line project"
Saturday, Nov, 8 1894.
Miss Nina MoElroy, whose rscita-
ton Of tho original poem, entitled.
Send Bob Back tho evening Con-
gresham Cousins spoke here. was tho
recipient yesterday OF an elegant box
Of candy. the gift OF Mr.. Cousins.
slight acknowledgements Of his appre-
citation of her efforts. which took the
house by storm ut the time" 49,.
Mrs. William r. Shearer. aged 20.
| died at her home near State Center
| Junction. She was survived by her
husband and three small children.
Monday, Nov. 8, 1904.
"The 8-year-o child Of Mr.. Ed
Erickson. 412 North Second avenue.
died at 8 o'clock this morning Of diph-
liberia, and was buried at 10 o'clock"
Tuesday. New. q, 1904.
The state election resulted tn q
sweeping victory Tor tho republican
party, Marshall county going repub-
lican by over 1900 and the state esti-
| mated at 10000. In this county Mo-
Farland. for secretary Of state. who
headed the ticket was given = plurality
OF 1929. Robert q. Cousins for con-
gress, received . plurality OF 1,SsS over
Daniels. his democratic opponent l. 3
Kilborn was reelected county auditor
and I. g. Willard clark of the district
court. H. w. Mundhenk, Of Gilman.
was chosen county recorder. and ]. b
Rolston, Of Albion. supervisor. The
most interesting contest In the county
! was for county attorney, with b. r.
Cummings. the republican candidate,
T. F. Bradford, democratic, and ]. f.
Meeker, independent republican Mr..
| Cummings won with plurality OF ssS
over Bradford. Mr.. Meeker pulled a
vote OF l,17S. ...... s.
| Announcement was made of the ap-
pointment of c. w. Huntington, for
two years assistant superintendent of
the Des Moines Northern & Western
railroad. as general superintendent Of
the Iowa Central. Mr.. Huntington suc-
ceeded Supt J. H. Redmon. The ap-
pointment was announced to take ef-
feet Nov. Z.
clara HenE. hGed years. died Of
diphthsria At 7oS Woodbury. street ut
8 o'clock this morning ana was bur
led four hours later"
Charles e. Webster and Miss Lydia
8. Holcomb were married by Rev. r.
W. Parsons at the home Of tho brides
parents, SO North Center street.
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1874
"The pieasantest social event that
Marshalltown ladies have enjoyed In
some time was the afternoon party
tgiven Tuesday by Mrs. w. r. David
and Mrs. w. c. Burleigh. at the home
OF the former on West Main street,
Sixty Of their lady friends responded
to the invitation to be present at :
lo'clock. The ever popular game Of
cinch passed the hours until O'Clock
when an elaborate repsst was served