The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-07-20

last thursday
Mrs. c Il. Hanson OF Audubon have
been sent to The reform school
John Schnoore, a tweIve-year-old
Davenport boy, committed suicide by
hanging himself With binding Irvine
because his mother had whipped him
for trivial cffense.
Joe Vogoloay. a coal miner near
O-tumwa, shot and killed his sweet
heart, Ella Underanskv. last week be-
cause she refused to marry him.
James McIn1yre. for thirty years
resident near Blencoe died suddenly
one day last week.
Waterloo was unable to decide on
which side of the river to locate their
library so the Carnegie g.f, was Ovid
ed and building will be erected on
each side.
DR.. Willis Edward Parsoas, OF Da.-
vile, H., has accepted the presidency
OF Parsons college at Fairfield
George Rowe, a seventeen year old
Sioux Citv boy, fell beneath the car
/ wheels at love Falls wniie beating his
way resulting in injuries to one of his
feet which necessitated amputation.
Mrs. August Martens. OF Sioux City,
was led by constant brooding over
the death of her husband. who commit
ted suicide few months ago, to at
tempt her own life by swallowing pos-
on. Physicians arrived in time to
save the woman's life.
j. o. Triplett, of Unionsvllle, Mo-, a
professional gambler. became insane
at Iowa City over losses On horse races
and poker games.
Anthony Schnell, farmer near
Boone, was killed last week by aChica-
| go & North western train.
Three special tourist cars left Lake
City last week for Bonesteel, S. d.,
filled with forty Lake City business
men who went up to look over the land
and to register
\ Miss Marguerite Head, youngest
daughter of Hon. Mahlon Head, repre-
sentative from Greene county, died last
week of heart trouble at her fathers
hcme in Jefferson.
Col. David B. Henderson, former
speaker of the national house of repre-
sentatives. has returned to Dubuque to
live. After his retirement from con
gress he went to New York City to
] take up the practice of law, but after a
) stay of eight months has returned to
, his native state.
/ At meeting of the business men OF
Charter Oak last Wednesday evening
, it was decided to hold sum-
mer carnival three days in the last
, week in August The citizens of tina,
r town are enthusiastic over the PROPOSE
! ton and planning big lot of attractions
, and good time
Lieutenant h. r. Merrill of Geneva
:, "a soldier of the civil war has beer
married to Mrs. r. A Campbell O
Charleston, Mo-. the girl who savet
. him from the capture of the hands o
the rebels during the war Since tina
!, time they have not seen each other ant
1T wa by mere accident that Lieuten
. ant Merrill discovered the address .
= his benefactress and wrote letter
The correspondence which ensued re
J suited in their engagement
= John Donohue of Sioux City who EN-
beZzled between $4,000 and $4,000 fror
= his employers, J. j. Farrely and Co
commission men. and who afterwar
> fled to Ireland. has returned to tina
~ city and has given himself up to tn
= officers He made remarkable escap
: aud reached his old home in Irelan
- before he was discovered. He agree
= to come home of his own accord with
/" out waiting for the formality of extra
dition pa ptr-.
r BY decision of the supreme c0ur
d there is every prospect of legal hang
20 ing taking place. BY an evenly divie
:. ed court the death sentence of Lou
IS Busse of Bremen County was af1rme
's by the supreme tribunal of the stat
y last week. The law is that where tn
IL court is evenly divided the decision
'f the lower court is upheld there bein
ID an insufficient number of votes to re
D. verse it. No legal hanging has take
he place in this state for long time, bl
L the prisoners only hope is that tt
governor will commute the sentenc
- Weak Hearts
VI aunSa6 bv ind ;raatin, so, a..