Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-18
Iowa.


What Cheer has several cases of black
diphthera
The city hall of Davenport has been de.
clared unhealthy.
Des Moines, take notice: Two members OF
the Salvation army and u two.stringed fiddle
are reported AS vending their winding way
to that city.
Emil Schroeder, of Davenport, while in
Moline, where ho went to repair tho graves
of his parents, was thrown from his buggy
aud fatally injured By his horse stepping on
him.
a republican cavalry company has been or
ganized IN Davenport, The officers are ;
Captain Harvey Stiles; first lieutenant, J.
H. Ostrom; second lieutenant, Henry Knost.
man, and first sergeant, II. Il. Brown.
There is to be revival meeting at the rink
in Davenport, commencing November H.
DIR. Munhall and number of other evan
geiists have been engaged, 1t is proposed to
carry the good work on from that time for
ward.
The thirteenth annual convention of the
Iowa Butter, Cheese and Egg association
will be held at Waterloo, November IL, II
and l5. Darymen creamerymen, farmers,
manufacturers and dealers are invited. n
local committee has made ample arrange
mcnts for all things connected with the
meeting. Railroads give one fare for the
round trip.
Dakota.
Ole Olsen, school treasurer in Wolsey, has
left town and his cash is short $50. Olsen's s
bondsmcn are looking for him.
Yanktou college has 104 students aside
from those taking the musical course. This
is the largest number yet attained.
Eli Perkins takes in the Black Hills this
winter and will deliver a lecture on THE
Philosophy of Fun" in Deadwood.
Several thousands of trees will be added
to the already we'll started grove in the peui-
tentiary grounds at Bismarck this fall.
In Logan county it is said that much dam
age will occur from prairie fires, and that all
the eastern portion of the county has been
swept by the flames.
The late crop season in Dakota has made
all kinds Of fall work late. Very little fall
plowing has been DONE and it is likely that 1T
will be spring plowing next year.
Colonel Gale, president of the Yankton
asylum board, has been superseded by Mr..
Robert Cox, prominent merchant of that
| city. No cause is assigned for the change.
| II is stated that the insane hospital at
Eankton will not be flushed this year.
| About year was frittered away in a fight
| over the appointment of board of trustees.
a farmer In Barnes county, while moving,
| caught skunk on his sickle. The machine
was backed up to get rid of the obstruction
| and distance only lent enchantmcnt to the
| spot.
The Dakota supreme court has rendered a
| decision against Aberdeen in the Brown
| county seat case, by reversing the judgment
| of the lower court. An appeal TO the United
| States supreme court was allowed
| AT the Methodist conference at Yankton it
| has been decided that the church, while 1t
| wiki work for local option, and incidentally
| prohibition, is conservative and does not
favor a third party. The conference will meet
| next year at Huron.
The Huron Packing and Provision COM
| rebuild. II. Candren and A. kiegcl have
| purchased the interests of the other stock.
| holders and will rush the work 50 as to be
| ready for business before cold weather
sets in