The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-10-12

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direct and be could not be. He was
not his Own mouth piece, but that O.
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The paper lacks positivness and no
wonder.
AROUND THE STATE
The Congregationalists of .Anamosa
recently dedicated q new S20, 900 church.
| Fred Me- 'u,lougn, young man liv-
ing in Marsh alltown. lost his arm last
week while breaking on the Iowa Cen
trail railway
The Central Association o. Cong1 e.
gational Churches and Ministers he'd
its annual session at Rein beck on Tues
| day and Wednesday of last week.
The Daily disc narrow and DARRELL
cart factory at Charles City burned
last week, entailing a loss of $40 600
There was only small amount of in
surance.
Director j r. Sage of the Iowa cl :
mate and crop service bureau says this
years crop OF corn will be bumper"
and one that the world may well go
enthusiastic over.
S. H. She kley, for the past FIVE
years superintendent of the west Des
Moines schools, has resigned his posi-
ton ana accepted an offer from a life
surance company which carries with
it a much larger salary than that OF
superintendent of the West Des Moines
| schools.
Ella Lutter, the fourteen-year-ol
stepdaughter of Tobias Meyer. livirg
eleven miles south west of Marathon
was fatally burned by the ignition of a
bottle OF turpentine, She was apply
ing some turpentine to cut in her
foot and set the bottle by the stove.
The turpentine ignited and covered the
unfortunate victim with fire. She lived
only a few hours, dying in great agony.
The body of Barney Leonard, an old
soldier who had died at the Soldiers
home at Marshalltown, was held by the
. express agent at Davenport until the
| bill of the Marshalltown undertaken
and express charges, total of $42. 50
were paid. The body was shipped G
o. D. and 1T looked for time as it
there would be no funeral, but an old
comrade paid the bill and he was given
soldiers burial.
Miss Sophia Duntemann, aged Is, a
young lady living near Wooden, Iowa,
recently underwent an operation in
which tumor weighing forty pounds
was removed from her stomach. The
presence of the tumor was not noticed
until about year ago, from which
time she has been reduced almost to
skin and bones. the tumor taking away
all the nourishment. The operation
was quite successful and the patient
! has gained rapidly ever since.
A robber walked into the savings
bank at Treynor, small town fifteen
miles east of Council Bluffs, and at the
point of revolver compelled the as
sistant cashier, Miss Francis Flood, to
take $1,000 from the cash drawer anG
vault and put the money in his bag.
Then the robber drove the young Won
an who was alone in the bank, into the
big vault and locked her in. Custor :
ers coming in half hour later heard
the young woman's screams and re-
leased her from the vault.
| William j. McCrum, Cherokee
county farmer, SO years of age, is the
plaintiff in suit before the United
States district court at Sioux City in
which he asks $4,000 damages from
his father-in-law, Frederick Schmidt,
of Los Angeles, Cal for alternating his
wife's affections. Mrs. McCrum's par
ents became angry because she decided
her husband an Iowa farm and some
California property in 1892, and since
that time they have kept her from him
and have completely alienated her af-
fections.
i The canning factory closed for the
season last Thursday night. The total