The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-01-04
THE NEWS IN IOWA
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ropAYB HAPPENINGS rARouaH.
OUT AAwkEyE arATE.
DEArH, ACCIDENT AND GRIMM,
Unusual Occurrences, Honora Wen,
oplnlona Expressed. Court De
elslons and Interesting itema
From Various Sources.

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Des Molnes. Dec. sO-~Charglng that
he has not received $4,000 In commits.
slona due him az medical director OF
the American Yeomen. DR. G. n. Paul
has commenced suit for that amount
against the order. Dr. Paul has been
medical director OF the order for a
number OF years and was supposed 10
receive, according to his petition, 80
cents ON each certificate issued by
him. In the course OF his term, no
alleges, he issued 10000 certificates
upon which, he says, no should have
received $4,000.
Must Qualify Again.
Des Moines, Dec. 30.-Attorney
General Mullan has decided that the
officers whose. terms Of oIico were OK.
tended by the adoption of the bien.
NAL elections amendment. must quail.
ify by Ia ing the cath OF ONCE pre-
scribed by tho statutes for the period
of such extension.
Mason City Gets Plum.
Mason City, Ia, Dec. 30.-Tne ST.
600, 900 Portland cement mill Is assur.
ed for Mason City. Citizens arc 10
subscribe $4,000 for a site, money TO
BIO raised in q short time. Tho deal
was closed at loon today.
Juror Was insane.
! Council Bluffs. Ia, Dec. 30.-Twonty
yerdicts returned Mt a recent term OF
tho Pottawattamie county district
court may be set aside because Of the
fact that william Mack, one Of the
Jurors who returned them, has been
adjudged insane.
Boy Kills Hlmaeif.
Mason City. Ia, Dec. 30.-Whiie in
the act OF crawling under a culvcrt
to dialodge a rabbit today, Lester
Shultz, the 12.year.oid son Of David
shultz OF Rockwell. accidentally dis
charged q 22.caliber rife. tho ball TAX.
ing effect above tho right eye, pene.
trating the brain. He was carried 10
a physicians once whore he expired
fhfteen minutes later.
Suicide ny Gas Route.
Sioux City, Ia, Dec. 30.-Diaheart.
ened by III health and stIll mourning
the death Of her baby daughter, which
occurred a year ago, Mrs. Florence
Evans. aged 80 years. this afternoon
turned on the gas In her home and iy.
Ing down on n couch peacefully died.
Bitten 5y Mad Dogs.
Sioux City, Ia, Dec. 30-Eight poo
pie we're bitten by mad dogs here 10
day, Mrs. j. M. Gordon and VIM. Pau.
ley seriously. The police force Is
shooting every dog not muzzled 40 a
result Of the general scare, Two OF
The victims have been taken 10 the
Pasteur institute FOR immediate treat.
ment.
Had No Cash In Bank.
Mount AYR. H., Dec. 20-Liabilities
OF almost $1,000 and assets not one
cent In cash Is the condition OF the
Farmers bank at Eilston. which has
not reoponed since II underwent a
burglary Nov. 20. when tho safo WA
blown open a month ago the vault was
not reached, and Cashier Frank
shaughnesy said $3.50 Ia silver was
about the amount in the cash drawer.
He o admits that there was no cash
in either receptacle. and strong utiE-
picions are directed toward the nf,
legged burglary.
Wife Valued at $500.
Des Moines, Dec. 3O--In a prc.nup.
tial contract Aled with County Record.
or Mrs. Frank Dodson, tao price OF a
wife vas hxcd at $500. Tho contract
price was entered into betwees Seas.
ter OF Des Moineg, Sc, and Mrs. sternc
Chaikcn OF Omaha. Ecbr, AZ years
old. She valves A.. claims upon nis
property, real or personal, or any
CHIN upon MIS- real estate when he
dies, excepting 5000.
Refused 70 Marry Couple.
Clinton, Dec. 30-Rey. T. w. Jones.
DID,, rector Of Grace Episcopal church,
refused to marry Robert Leonard
Ford, OF Sterling, H.. and Mac Ishsr'
wood, OF Rock Falls, yesterday. be-
cause both had been married before,
and the wife OF tho man and husband
of the young m were living, each
having obtained q divorce.
keokuk Pastor Resigns.
Reokuk, Dec. S0-J. w. Kilborn.
pastor OF the First Christian church OF
this city. win present his resignation
10 the congregation Sunday morning,