Omaha daily bee., 1889-10-28

farmer were struck by lightning and killed
last week.
For stealing a cow A. s. Kirtley, OF Clin.
ton, will spend two years behind the bars at
Auamosa
Cedar Falls and Waterloo will be connected
ey electric railway as soon as the work can
be completed.
A female horsetnief with an animal stolen
at Rock Island is driving through the state
trying to elude pursuing officers.
Rev. J. Conner, q colored missionary, has
returned TO his home in Cedar Rapids after
seventeen Years OF active work in Africa.
It Is estimated that there are fifteen to
eighteen hundred blind people in the state
over three hundred of whom are above school
age.
Peter Muir was dragged through tho
streets OF Akron by n frIsky calf which
tangled him up In the rope by which he was
leading IL.
cuiiar disease which manifests itself by a
swelling of the eyes, and in q very short tmc
the animal becomes totally blind.
Water is being shipped from the Storm
lake mineral spring TO all parts of the state
and even so far as Pennsylvania. IL is said
TO be especially adapted TO kidney and liver
troubles.
Solomon G. Gee was sentenced to six
months in the ponitentiary by the district
court at Keosauqua for adultery. HIS wife
made the complaint against HIM, out after
wards rcpcnted end begged the Judge to be
lenient with him.
The Two Dakotas.
knitting works arc soon to be started at
Huron.
A board of trade is to be organized at
Blunt.
A variety theater has been opened Mt
Pierre.
The inmates of the Plankinton reform
school are TO publish paper.
A fine colt belonging to farmer two miles
from Huron was killed by wolf recently.
The South Dakota Publishing company
has been organized with headquarters at
Aberdeen.
The winter meeting OF the South Dakota
Horticultural society will be held a madison
December Is and 10.
A. L. Mclean, while on q spree at Hill
City, drank carbolic acid IN mistake for
whisky and died in terrible agony
A nine-year-oid girl Of Spring Lake town
ship, Kingsbury county, plowcd eighty acres
OF land this fall with three horse sulky
plow
Seven revolvers and two bottles of whisky
were recovered from seven pupils iE the
Sioux Falls school as result of search by
their teacher.
An Indian wedding took place at the Fort
Bennett agency Sunday, Rev. George Pay
Pay leading to the altar beauteous Indian
maiden named Hampton.
The annual meeting of the Territorial
Il: ncrs' alliance will be held at Aberdeen
Nov mber IL. This will be the last meet
ing of the members in both Dakotas, and i'm
portant business as TO the future of the or
ganization will be discussed.
Two eplcurean red men, passing through
Castalia the other day. were afforded the
requisite for a banquet by the town marshal.
The marshal had just ended tho career of a
supcrtluous dog, which the children of the
prairie dressed, cooked and slowed away in
their "innards" before an admiring Castalian
audience.
The plan of the South Dakota prohibs Is to
enroll all the prohibitionists OF the state
men. women and children--as members of
the lcague,l charging 81 for adults and %
cents for children per year. Life member
ship, $40. The league proposes in this way
and by donations to create q fund of not less
than $4,000 and possibly 100000, which
will be used in aiding the enforcement Of the
prohibition law.