Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 29, 1909, Page 5

THE BEE Minor Mention The Oonmeti BINffe Offics of the Owmaba Bee o 4t 15 Seett Strest Both Phenes 0 Davis, CORRIGANS, undértakers. ‘Phone 148 Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. 39, Lewls Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone 7. AUST BEER AT ROGERS' BUFFET. " hen you wami relfable want ad adver- drugs. > 18, use The ring binders and mowe & Trip 321 Broadway. Wanted & boy to carry a Bee route Apply 15 Beott street, Omaha Bee. BAIRD, LONGENECKER & BOLAND, Undertakers. 'Phone N. Main St. Dr. W. W. Magatell, optometrist, moved to 206-208 City National bank buflding. Harmohy chapter, Order of the Eastern star, will hold ing for initiation of candidates. County Attorney J. J. Hess left last evening on a business trip to Green Bay \Wie. He expects 1a seturn the first of nexi weel 1 Willlam Phillips, ‘an aged resident of Neola, la., was yesterday adjudged insane 1 ordered committed to the state asylum Clarinda. Dr. H. L. Morehouse of New York City, yite home from an extended western 1p, Is the guest of his brother, E. B. Morenouse, 1006 Fourth avenue. Local coal dealers sent notices to thelr customers yesterday that all coal this wi er would be sold for cash only and thi in no case would credit be extended. Lewis W. Lowe of Lincoln, Neb., and Jessie Prante of Omaha were married in this city yesterday, the ceremony being Speariing performed by Justice E. B. Gardiner. About ninety teachers and would-be ‘ chers are taking the regular July ex- nation, conducted by County Superin- nt Jackson at the high school build- R. Black, a former resident of tawattamie county and a heavy land owner near Griswold, Ia., arrive in the city yesterday from Cotulla, 'Tex., where three years ago he established a colony of Iowa people LeRoy Grace of Davenport, Ta., and Belle Piriestly of Rolfe, Ta, were married in this city yesterday, the ceremony being per- formed Rev. James M. Williams at the parkonage of the Broadway Methodist chure Rev. Henry DeLong rlage ceremony yesterday for Arthur A. Thomas of Persia, Ia., and Blanche M. \\& Howard of Yorkshire, 1a., and for Fred R. ) Willlams and Mayme M. Drumm, both of rformed the mar- Omaha. John Powell, aged 20, and Annle Peterson, aged 18, the former from Omaha and the latter giving Fremont, Neb. her home, were refused a marriage license here yes terday on account of the fact that the would-be groom was not of legal age. An ipnformation charging James 8, Standeford with belng mentally deranged was filed yesterday by City Detective Callagnan at the request of Standefords |tions ensuo the young man will recover. | Mra Jessle Lankton, widow of James wife. Stand or ma " 3 4 L 4 und resides nt 810 Third sireet. " Pendipg| Mondel who saye his home is in Chi- | Lankton, who recelved fatal injurles in_a an examination before the commissioners | CA80, sald that he had been working in|street fight with John Sheffler on the for the insane he was yesterday placed in St. Bernard's hospitail. M. A, Wickersham, an employe of the Union Pacific Tea company, was arrested yesterday on a charge of émbezaling $14 |sald he ‘The information belonging to the company. was filed In the court of Justice Coeper by Charles Horn, the company's local man- morning. &, L. Fugate, who wai hearing of Jack Boten of charged with botlegging, last Saturda, fore United States” Commisgloner, Craw: '""‘“ ('h‘": I““""“t"":“ ‘"“fl' e s "" oey|tan saloon; Wiliam E. Nestiehouse and ord, roug! ore Mr. Crawford |sault with Intent to murder was placed | c, Retd \ yeaterday on & sinilar ohargs. awford | sau v Charles Poore, reputed owners of thé pecial meeting this even- | Wickersham was unable to_furnish the required bond in the sum of $300 and was committed to the courty jail pending his preliminary hearing set for Saturday one of the wit- nesses for the defendant at the preliminary Honderug:. He walved examination and was bound over to the federal grand jury, which will meet here Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs him with information charging |SPECIAL OFFl(—ER SHOOTS BOY i oeune s e e wien he com missioners for the insane. This information | 2 | was filed by Attorney Fremont Benjamin, | Charles Mandel Seriously Wounded |father of Wallace Benjamin, member of | by Employe of Great Western, |the Bénjamin & Fehr Real Estate com- | pany, which was surety on Sanford's bond BULLET PASSES THROUGH BREASI‘? There is also a charge pending agafnst anford in one of the justice courts of |arsauiting with to murder a man Young Man Had Been Hiding In intent h |named Martin, | business man through whose efforts the N e | —e money to purchase the team a year ago TEPRPRY e, WS P MRS, GRIFFITH KI HMERSELF | was secured. The expense of sending the . G — team to Davenport has been defrayed by Wife of Lewis Township Farmer| subscription. | Commits Suicide by Shooting. el it Charles Mandel, & tiyear-old lad who| ; Sel® (Eee O trom. whien Marriage Licenses. claims Chicago as his home, but who 18| 0o 0more oh for upwards of two| Licenses to wed were Issued yvesterday [#a14 to have been working in a Bouth | Loore with apparently no prospect of get-|to the following: | Omaha packing house for some weeks, WAS | ying petter, Mrs. Emma K. Griffith, wife| Name and Residence Age. | shot In the right breast about 3% o'clock | or 5 W. Griffith, a farmer living about|LeRoy Grace, Davenport, la...... i | Wednesday morning In the yards of the |geven miles south of Councll Bluffs in|Belle Priestly, Rolf, Ia o1 Great Western rallroad by Charles Ross- | Lewls township killed herself with a shot- |Arthur A. Thomas, Persia. Ia... .| man, a special officer in the smploy of the | gun about 5:0 o'clock Wednesday morn-|Blanch M. Howard, Yorkehire, Ia. 18 | rallway company. The lad’s wound while | ing. B e N Dot i et hevenves S ayme M. Drumm, Omaha. 1 serfous Is not thought o be fatal. He was | Mrs. Griffith was in her bedroom. when| ~/H R FEATA CRE . . i ; y Lowe, Lincoln, 8 oo | at once removed to the Jennte Edmundson | she shot herself. She had risen, dressed |joiie pry 0%, O 4t 3 » | MemoriaF fiospra), twhere he was attended | and was sitting in a chair when she o 7 e by City Physician Tubbs. | tired the fatal shot. The charge tore &/ Last week of July clearance sale of Young Mandel has only one arm, having [ 88PIng wound in the breast and death was|framed pictures, pyrography sets, eto. Sce lost the right one and when Rossman | ®Vidently Instantaneous our remnants of plcture mowldings. Alex- Mrs. Griffith was alone In the house st|ander's, 3 Broadway. called on him to halt, he put up this one | arm. Falling to see two hands in the afr, | Rossman says he thought Mandel was us-| 0% oo haa just jeft the house on| Ing the other to draw a gun and this | | his way to the barn to assist his father caused him to fire when he heard the shot. Running back the time. Her husband had gone to the| barn to do the chores and her 9-year-old As Rossman wgh making his rounds of | o the house he discovered his mother| the ruilroad yards Mandel and four com- | sitting in the chalr In her bedroom, ap- panions jumped from a frelght car in which | parently lifeless with the blood pouring they had been hiding with the intention. | from the wound In her breast. The shot- | it is supposed of beating their way out of | gun was lying on the floor beside the| town. Rossman called to them to stop, | chair but with the exception of Mandel they tovk | Hastening to the barn the lad told his to thelr heels. Mandel when he heard the | father what had happéned and together| officer order them to etop and throw up | they returned to the house, but there was| thelr hands elevated the one hand which | POthing they could do except notity | coroner he possessed. The darkness Rossman satd | < “ 2 prevented him from seeing that the tag| D Ve Lw Treynor after investigating the circumstances decided that an inquest DeS M uhe W would be unnecessar The bullet from Rossman's revolver | yoo Couenih o'l vear of age and Is struck Mandel In the right breast and survived by her husband and the som, went entirely through his body. coming out | George, besides five sisters, three half near the shouldor blade. When Mandel fell Rossman called some yard men to his assistance and they carried the young man to the freight depot. City Physiclan Tubbs and Dr. J. M. Barstow were summoned sisters and a half brother, most of whom reside in Lewi# township or the vicinity. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Lutheran church in Plumer settiement and interment will be and after dressing the young man's wound | in the Plumer cemetery. they ordered him taken to the EAmundson | o niw sUES SALOON MEN hospital, where last evening he was re- ported to be doing well. The bullet missed | yoo Lankton Charmes Drink Vemd- the lung and unless unforeseen complica o, Camsed Sasbaudia’ Denth the Armour packing house In South Omaha. | night of August 12, 1%07, has brought suit He had bgen boarding with Joe Sepback |in the dlstrict court against several sa- at 518 A street near Avenue K. He also | loonkeepers for 320000 damages. Mrs. had two, half sisters living iu|Lankton claims that her husband was| South Omaha. He offered no explanation | intoxicated when he engaged in the fight| to account for being in the rallroad yards | Which resulted in his death and that the| in this city at that time of the morning. | defendant saloonmen were responsibie Rossman went to Omaha after Mandel | for his intoxicated condition. She asks $10,00 actual ages. The defendants named In the action are Martin Jensen, H. A. Larson and Anders Larson, reputed owners of the Manhat- had been removed to the hospital, but aud §000 exemplary dem- agreed to return to Council Bluffs later in the day. He returned about 2 o'clock, | when he was placed under arrest on orders against him. Hoftman saloon, since closed; Mvron H Sherman, Thomas Haley and Sherman & in September. ‘He furnished a bond in the Sanford Back in Ja . sum of 300 and returned last evening (0| Charles M. Sanford, who was out on | Lae”. reputed owners of the Blue Rib- his home In Henderson. Fugate makes the . Booting | o). sioan, the Indepengunt Raplty, oom- second of Booten's witness to be ar.|bond on an indictment charging shooting | .,y apng the American Bonding company | rested for alleged violation of the Internal |and wounding Claude B. Gano on the|or Bajtimore. James Lankton who was| fevenue laws. The information against| .o ..o o¢ Aprll 15 last, has been sur- { 45 Fugate was filed by W. W, Dunne, special | o s 4 B pholsterer by teade (WK Msoraing Eguger from Peorka, i who had charge (rendered by his bondsmen and it now In | to his widow a kind and loving father and he case against Boofen and was pres- ; v r . ('A% Fix Donting berore the memasybres- | the county fail again. He was taken into | husband and an industrious workman able custody in South Omaha and yesterday |to earn from 3§76 to $100 a month. brought back to Council Bluffs. In addl-| The intoxication of her husband on the night that he engaged in the fight with John Sheffler on Broadway was, Mrs | | Lankton alleges In her petition, ‘“the| 1 | direct result of the unlawful giving and| ' selling of intox ting liquor to Lankton | SHOE GREATEST ———BIGGEST—— by each of sald defendants | Sheffler was indicted for the killing of SALE Lankton, whose death resulted from a| tractured skull caused by falling and BEsT | striking the curb, but on trial was ac- quitted. ‘ Let‘us figure your contract on painting. | 2 b We know we can satisfy you. H. Bor- Greatest in values, biggest M |wick, 21 South Main street. in quantity, best in up-to- J AssEsSsMENT FIGURES STAND dateness in style, finish and service. These shoes bear the stamp of the best shoe makers in this country 1,000 pairs Men’s Patent Colt Boots and Oxfords, $3.50 and $5.00 values cut to 32.90 Executive Council Makes No Chanwe | in Pottawattamie Roll. County Auditor Innes received official |notice yesterday ‘from the state executive | council that it hud made no change in the | assessed valuation of tarm, city or town | property as fixed by the Board of Super- | visors of Pottawattamie county. In 1907 when the last previous assess- ment of real estate was made the state | executive council made no change ¢o far as Pottawattamie county was concerned. The average valuation placed on land outside the cities and towns in Pottawat- tamie county this year Is $L54 an acre | which is much below the market value of {farm land as shown by the record of |transters of such property. In 1907 the average valuation of farm land in this Seeing is believing, come [§|county was in the neighborhood of s <R thi o Advices from Des Molnes show that in and get in on this money seventy-four countles besides Pottawat saving deal. tamie, the state executive council left the farm land valuations unchanged from the THE NEW HIGH TOE PREDOMINATES IN THIS LOT. figures returned by the supervisors. In twenty-four counties the valuation was | Broadway and Main Street. S. A. PIERCE & COMPANY | raised and in one county it was lowered FOR MEDICAL AND FAMILY USE BUY YOUR LIQUORS_AT ROSENFELD LIQUOR CO. 619 8. Main. 'Phones 3323. Real Estute Transters. | These transfers were reported to The | Bee, July 3 by the Pottawattamle County| COUNCIL BLUFS, IA. Abstract company of Council Bluffs: Day and Hess company to James Christofferson, lot 12 in block 72 in Riddles subdivision, Henry Schneckloth sr. and wife t¢ | "lowa Townsite company, lot 3 in block 11, Bentley, w d. o2 3date Lee W. Tayior and wife to Lewis N. Snyder, lot 4 in block A, Allen & Cooks addition to Avoca, w d. 1,00 Creamery Butter, per Peas, per dozen cans . 24th and Farnam ’ SPECIAL OFFERINGS FOR THURSDAY Fresh Eggs, per dozen .................20¢ Corn, per doezn cans . . Tomatoes, per dozen cans ............ No. 1 Whole Hams, per pound ..........15¢ ! No. 1 Strips Bacon, per pound ........17%¢ Total, five transfers Biue white three quart coffee pots now 9. Tea kettles 48c. Dish pans #%¢. P. C. De Vol Hardware company. Fire Team Off for Davenport. Lou and Herb, the team of bay colts trom No. 4 engine house which will repre- sent the Council Blutfs fire department In the annual tournament of the lowa State| Firemen's association left early yesterday| pound............30¢ $1.10 morning for get several days, nament Clarence Hough and Willlam Stevens con stitute team. local firemen of the team which although | young has been doing some splendid work in the sum of $1,600 in respectively president of the Fire and Police commis #lon and Herb Rogers, a well known young Eva Traum, Thirteen Years Old, of the| Telegram.)—In a fire which destroyed the | tarm |rounding a curve at high speed, and then wag - Souncil Bluffs, STORM LAKE, Ia, July 28.—(Special B R B S halat i featartard Telegram.)—Because she believed her hus- in block 15, "Mullins subdivision, {band had been gullty of misconduct with | pOoynel BIuLts, W 4. o saii )|wnother woman, Mrs. Fred Burnett at- Stow ie D, Stow, par : . swi§ nely 27-T-44, w 4. P o |tempted to commit suicide last night by T man on Council Bluffs Davenport where they will training before the tour- James Cotter, A. Telfer opens. the Great crew which went with the things are expected by the the t The horses are named | Louls Zurmushlen, outs, after Little Girl is Fatally Burned Storm Lake, Ia., Lights Fire with Kerosene, STORM LAKE, Ta, July 28.-—(Spécial home of Charles Traum, six miles foutheast of here at noon today, Eva Traum, aged 13, was #o terribly burned that she will die. The little girl was alone in the house and had attempted to revive the fire In the cook stove with kerosene Wwhen an explosion occurred. The father, seeing the smoke, rushed in from the fleld 10 see the girl run from the house, en- veloped. In flames. He = attempted to smother the fire, but every shred of clotl ing was burned from the little body. Phy- siclans say she cannot live. The house was entirely burned, causing a property loss of $3,000. CENTAL FIGURE IN FAMOUS HADDOCK MURDER CASE DEAD John Arensdorf, Acquitted of Killing Stoux City Minister, Suo- cumbs. SIOUX CITY, Ta, July 28.—John Arens- dorf, the central figure in the famous Had- dock murder trials, dled thls morning of Bright's disease, aged §9. Rev. George C. Haddock, pastor of the First Methodist church here, was murdered August 3, 1885 Arensdorf was twice tried for the crime and was acquitted at his second trial. Both trials attracted national attention. Haddock's murder was due-to his crusade against the Sioux City saloons. SIX HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT Two Residents of Algona, lowa, May Die of Injuries. ALGONA, Ia, July 25.—(Special)—Six people from this place were injured, two of them so seriously that it is thought that both may ale, In & bad auto acolent neaf here last night. The injured are Frank McCorkle, driver, hip and leg broken and internally injured; condition very serfous; Miss Sigred Nelson, injured internally, serious; Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Fuller and daughters, Cora and Hazel, badly bruised and. cut. The machine shot down a grade while turned turtle, pinning all six under it. Miss Nelson was caught In such a manner that it was an hour and a half before she could be removed from her precarious condition. The other members of the party were so badly hurt and shaken that they could not free her. Omahans to Bulld Hotel, SHENANDOAH, Ta., July %.—(Special.)— A proposition has been made the Boosters club,here by some Omaha parties, to bulld a three-story hotel building, at a cost of not less than $3,00 for the bullding, ex- clusive of the furnishings. The one stfpula. tion that they make is that a site be furnished them, which is now owned by the Elks lodge and on which they have the plans drawn for erecting an $13,00 club house. The citizens propose, that if tho Elks will make a change of sites, to pur- chase lots just south of their present site and give it to them in exchange for their own. The matter {8 to be acted on at a meeting of the Elks soon and it is ex- pected that they will assent to the change. The Omaha parties have agreed to deposit $1,000 as a forfeit, in case they should fail to carry out their agreement to erect the bullding. Arrested for Alleged Threats. GRISWOLD, Ia., July 28.—(Speclal)—Vir- &l Larson, & young man who came to this locality to work at farming, was arrested Monday and taken before Justice Siith to answer to the charge of sending a threaten- ing letter to Harry Morton, In which he demanded a certain amount of money. Upon failure to obtain the money he was going to take full value out of Morton's hide. His bonds were fixed at $i%0, but he was unable to secure them and he was taken to the county jail at Atlantie 'to await the action of the court, which meets the first week in September. Woman Attempts Suiclde, taking morphine. Hard work by physi- clans saved her life. Burnett is a brake- the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, running between here and Rockwell City. Finger Chopped Off, GRISWOLD, la, July 2.—(Special)— While showing a friend the workings of the time lock in the Griswold National bank, Fred B. De Witt, the assistant bolts shot out with such rapidity that the second finger of the hand was severed almost as completely a8 though chopped OMAHA, THURSDAY, JULY | Telegram.) — Because of | Wrightman, cashier accidently touched 3 spring and the | off with an axe. He will be off duty for | b l Towa East for Laborers, POORMAN IS ASKED TO RESIGN Sehram Introdoces Reso- | Requesting Clerk to Retire—Action on it is | Deferred. : Councilma: lation (From a Staft Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Ia, July the scarcity of laboring men in lowa, the lowa State Manufacturers’ association has decided to| advertise in the east and with state labor| commissioners of eastern statea to Induce laboring men to come to Jowa. Many of the lowa factorles are crippled for want of workmen, according to George A secretary of the state assoc- fation. Many factories desire to enlarge | thelr plants, but are unable to get more | than enough workmen to keep their pre-| sent plants going and so are delaying their| plans for expansion. Poorman Asked to Reslgn. | On the allegation that he is not in harmony with the commission plan of governthent and tries to work old time| politics and s insubordinate to the head of the department, Councilman Schramm today introduced a resolution In the city councll asking for the resignation of City Clerk Poorman. . Poorman and his as- slstants have not gotten on well and he| recently notified the bonding company that because of the mistakes of his as-| sistant Miss Kendall thelr risk on him| was not safe. The councll took the re solution under advisement. Feudista from Tenneasee. Fred Harvey and Harry Colehour, ar- rested as vagrants today told the police Judge they were mountaineers of Tennes- see and had left to escape family feuds| that made It probable they would be killed | if they didn’t kill some one else. | Kansas Visitors. State Architect Chandler of Kansas and Mr. Root, a clerk in the office of the archives department of Kansas, were visitors at the stat® house here today. They | examined the archives department to get | {deas for the new department in Kansas. | Boom for Athearn. Walter §. Athearn of Des Moines may be a candidate for the republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruc- tion at the primaries next year as a result | of the boom given him al the Oskaliose teachers' Institute. Mr. Athearn is dean of the normal department at Highland | Park college and was formerly assoclated with others in the publication of Midluna | schools. Until the action of the Mahaska county teachers' Institute Athearn had not been mentioned for the position. R. J. Hook of Winneshiek, F. BE. Lark ot Monona, Senator Adems of Fayette and McManus of Council Bluffs are all possible candidates. Raise Farm Values. In its equalization of farm assessments the executive council made a ralse of & per cent In the valuation of farm lands in Polk, Plymouth, Howard and Wappello counties; an Increase of 4 per cent in Dallas; 3 per cent in Fremont, Monona and Palo Alto; 2 per cent in Adams, Rutler, Calhoun, Cass, Chickasaw, Clinton, Floyd, Lucas, Lyon, O'Brien, Union and Winne- bago and 1 per cent In Clay, Madison and | Marton. Only one reduction was made and that was In Johnson county, where a reduction of 8 per cent was ordered. An increase of about $150,000 is made in the gross assessment of the railrozds and a slight increase in the interurbans, With one exception the assessed valua- tion per mile of the express companies was left the same as last year, the exception being the Pacific express, which was raised | from $25 a mile to $%0 per mil. SIX HURT IN IOWA WRECK Col- Northwestern Passenger Try lides with Frelght Near Amen. DES MOINES, July 2.—Six passengers on the Chicago & Northwestern passenger train which left Des Moines for South Dakota points at 2:66 this merning were injured in a collision between that train and a freight train four miles south of Ames early today. There were no fatall- ties. Sixteen Slishtly Hurt. KELLY, Ia, July 25.—(Special)—Sixteen people were more or less severely injured in a head-on collision of the 3:30 passenger out of Des Moines and & freight locomotive near here this morning about 4:30. The Injured were cared for by Dr. Templeton of the Northwestern company at Ames this morning and were later able to pro- ceed on the train. The accident occurnd a mile quarter north of Kelly, ing. and @& at a road cross- Commencement at Shenandoah. SHENANDOAH, Ia., July 28.—(Special.)— The annual commencement exercises of the Western Normal college is being held this week. Chancellor Aylesworth university of Lincoln will deliver an ad- dress on Thursday afternoon Tows News Notes. CRESTON—Work was commenced at Me- Kinley park yesterday erecting tents for the chautauqua assembly, which opens Fri- day, with Dr. Frank Dixon and the Maupin band as the attractions. camping sites has been quite heavy and a of Center | Reservation of | 643 planos must immediately be sold. Price is no object. While the quality is not to be equalled or the prices quoted to be matched, the terms are a reve. and NEW PIANOS are now offered at these terms lation in plano selling. RENTAL NO MONEY DOWN—FREE STOOL—FREE SCARF-—— FREE DPFUIVERY—FREIGHT PREPAID—THIRTY DAYS USED RENTAL PIANOS. One Mahogany Upright.. $60 One Walnut Upright $90 $300.00 Ivers & Pond.. $125 $426.00 Emerson . 8275 $876.00 Bteger . . $240 $2326.00 Mueller ..... $178 $660.00 Steinway . .... $300 Don’t overlook this epportu be glad you have purchased. Sehmoller FREE TRIAL—THEN ONE DOLLAR A WEEK. The QUALITY of our present offering and the MONEY TO BE SAVED may be noted from these bargains in SLIGHTLY One Rosewood ... One Golden Oak . 115 $360.00 Adam Bcbatt ... §175 $400.00 Knabe .. 8175 $200.00 Sterling ..... $135 $850.00 Briggs ...... $160 $300.00 Davis ....... $165 nity. Come now and select your - 875 plano, or USE THE OCOUPON and WRITE. Either way you will & Mueller Piano Company 1311-1313 Farnam St. Exclusive Representatives for Stelnway Planos and Aeolian Line. OUT-OF-TOWN BUYERS PLEASE USE COUPON Established 1859 Scthmoller & Mueller Plano Co., Omaha, Neb, B Gentlemen:— I desire to inquire about your special sale of pianos and con- cerning your No Money Down Proposition. Seud all information to my address at once. This pl purchase unless I am convinced plano and save me from $100 to aces me under no obligation to that you can furnish me a better $150 on the purchase. large attendance is expected, Business houses and offices are to close for the day CRESTON—J. W. Biggar, &, very promi- nent business man, died Tuesday as the result of chronic trouble. He was the pro- priefor of & large department store and wae 5 years of age. He leaves a wife and family, FORT DODGE-—Secretary Plerce of the Towa League of Municipglities, spent the day with Mayor Bennett: of this city, of the league, September 2, 22, and 23, Fort Dodge. The Commercial club Avas selected as the place for the league meet- ings. ESTON: R. Hogaboom of Port Ar- thur, Tex., was accidentally shot at that point recently. The wound is considered quite serious and the ball has not yet been located. He was a former prominent Cres- ton man, having removed to Texas several vears ago. The accident occurred when a boy who was hunting with him accidentally discharged his rifle, SHENANDOAH—The annual fair of the Shenandoah Falr association will be held August 9 to 13, inclusive. The purses and prizes have been largely increased over any previous year. The managers have also secured a lot of special attractions and the merchants have arranged for exhibitiors down town each evening. FORT DODGE—The fifteenth annual meeting _of the fifteenth district of the state Woman's Christian Temperance union will be held in Fort Dodge, Tuesday and Wednesday, August 3 and 4. It will bring delegates from Ogden, Madrid, West Boone, Boone, Bethel, Webster City, Strat- tord, Jewell, Prairie Center, Fort Dodge, Zearing, Slater and Ames. FORT DODGE-The gypsum miners of the Plymouth Gypsum mine struck Satur- day night for an increase of § cents an hour in wages and no settlement has been made up to tonight. Monday night, the underground day men of the United States Gypsum company mills, went on a strike for the same concessions, but the mills of formulating plans for the state cnnv-nu./ A RESTON these plants are kept in operation by use of reserve rock supply CRESTON—Miss Edith Knight of this city and Leland Parker of Kingsley, Kan., were marrled in this city yesterday at the home of the bride's mother, Mra. Willlam | Knight, Rev. Congregational Frank I. chureh Hanscom of the officinting. Sixty |Invited guests were present. The bride is |one of Creston’s prominent young women and = groom Is & Kansad business man. s —Mise Dalsy Woods, a former ¥ Bedford girl, who has been connected until | recently with Cornell college at Mount is to leave this fall for Calcutta, | vernon, India, where she will assume charge of the European Girls' High school In that city as its principal. The school 1s an inter- denominational affair, under the patronage of the British government. OSKALOOSA—Rev. James H. Rebihan of Oskaloosa, one of the best known Cath- olle priests in the state, died at the Mercy |hospltal in Davenport Sunday as the re- | SUIt of pneumonia. He was the first priest |born “in’ Davenport to receive orders, and a pecullar feature of his death is that it Gocurred on the anniversaly of his or- dination. He had been in charge of St Mary's church at Oskaloosa for the last forty-one years. A Serious Breakdown comes from chronic constipation. Dr. King's New Life Pllls cure headache, torpi@ liver and bowel trouble. %c. Sold by Beaton Drug Co. New Town of Stafford. YANKTON, 8. D, July 28.—(Special)— The town of Stafford is to be started soon at Stafford's Crossing, between the towns of Volin and Irene on the Great Northern. A side track will be put in. M. King will accept an elevator and other industries will follow. The starting of the town so near | two others comes about through the rough and the steep hills of the nelghborhood | making it very hard for farmers to reach |e said, “‘it is worth its weighitin o, 8 v i formation malled free. BRADFIELD RREGULATOR co. -— tanta. Gu N which the expectant mother I URE must pass usually i§ so full of suffering and dread that she looks forward to the hour with apprehension. by its penetrating and soothing properties, allays nausea, nervousness, unpleasant feelings, and so prepares the system for the ordeal that she passes through the event with but little suffering, as i ) numbers have testified and Is to tove children, and no home can be happy without them, yet the ordeal through Mother’s Friend, | terms. some time. Dead from Blood Polson, Lulu Turk lies dead at her home two miles south of town from the effects of blood poison. She was taken ill some time ago with the disease and while everything ALITY, CLEAN AND FREESK. 1511, Ind. A-g811. | known to medical skill was done to relieve her suffering, she passed away. Death came while In & hospital in Omaha GRISWOLD, Ia., July 2.—(Special.)~Mrs | | I increased in value. but the steady growth natural in a growing city. Buy now while the price and terms are easy. Thursday is Home Day This is the day that we have been talking about Turn to the real estate columns and select one of the many desirable home bargains that are advertised for sale on easy Now is the most opportune time to get a real home bargain. A year from now you will realize how much your property has This increase in realty value is not a hoom, ke