Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-01-09

KEOKUK-while playing with. two Older
boys. 10-year-old Eddie Monical had his
arm blown of by a shotgun in the hands
of Martie Griffin.
NEVADA-As a result of a little scratch
inflicted while cleaning lamp. Mrs. a.
Garrison of this city may lose her hand'
Blood poisoning has set in.
SIOUX CITY-The Yourg Mems Chris
tian association here today started
crusade to raise $4,000 for erecting a
building which they hope to start next
SIOUX CITY-A valuable $500 rug was
stolen from in front Of the altar in the
GathNlie cathedraS OF the Eplph das s Ire
posed the rug had been sent to be cleaned
| the discovery not being made that 1t was
stolen for some days.
SIOUX CITY-At a meeting of the Sioux
| City Federated Woman's club this morn
| ing the local association became member
of the National Federation of Women's
Clubs. The local association has been or
ganized for some years, but did not apply
for membership in the larger association
until recently.
SIOUX CITY-R. j. Gaatch, a stock
raiser from Osmond, Neb.. came to Sioux
City last night with stock over the Great
Northern. On the freight train when he
refused to join a poker game and allow
| some gamblers to stack the cards on him.
| he was beaten up by the four men and
! may not recover. He is now in hospital
! here.
IOWA FALI.S-The announcement Is
| made that ex-State Treasurer G. S. gill
| National bank of this city, will go to
! Minneapolis this spring to engage in the
land and loan business until he can dispose
of his widely scattered interests In the
northwest. He will remain in Iowa until
| about April.
| ESTHERVILLE-Afte spending $500 on
] the election and striving strenuously to
win the once Of county Gle k. Will H. Hav-
| erson, the standpat candidate who finally
won the place, has started, sensation
his rightfuIly won office to John Kmund-
| son, the present official. Haverson VIII
! give no reason for his action.
! IOWA FALI4S-Stufing a pay roll is the
charge laid at the door OF Claude Johnson,
who has been section foreman for the
Chicago Great Western at Reinbeck, for
q number of years. He has always been
regarded as reliable and had the confidence
| of his employers and fellow citizens. He
was bound over to the grand jury and his
bonds for appearance fixed at $500.
| CHARLES CITY-The receipts of the
Charles City postoffice have increased 81, zoo
for the nine months of this fiscal year
The Increase will reach over 5000 for the
year and will increase the salary of Post.
master Henry about $lOQ making his salary
$500 There is no opposition 10 the re-
appointment OF Mr.. Henry and he doubt
less viii be reappointed In February.
TABOR-Modern Woodmen camp s56'
held party and installation. j. G. Waehot
took The oath as venerable consul; F. star ar
Clark. clerk; Clarence Evernham, escort
Art Weatherhead, watchman and sentry
| j. Il. IWee0Y, pnXSlclant j. y. MaCn0D
manager. Following the services a banque
was given by the Woodmen to their fam
flies.
NEwToN-Before retiring from offic,
at midnight Sunday night the Board of Su
pervisors met secretly and appointed {
new sheriff to succeed Milton Moberly
duties Of their office Monday morning tn,
new board appointed another sheriff, on
OF their own faction. And now Jaspe
county has three sheri1s, one dead ant
two living ones.
TABOR-Volunteer lodge, Ancient Free
and Accepted Masons will hold JUBILEE
installation on the evening OF the 10th
e. w. Pittman is to be master for mex
year; Ralph Mcpherson, senior warden; 7
q. Mauk, junior warden; John Wolf
treasurer; p b. Laird, secretary; Georg
senior deacon; Il. NJ, AistrOpe, tyler. Tn
Masons will entertain their families at
luncheon after the ceremonies.
LOGAN-The January term of the Har
rison county district court convened her
this morning at 9 o'clock with Judge o. ID
Wheeler AHna Of Council BLUFFS on the bench bench
noon and the petit jury will assemble Mon
day. An equity assignment was made thi
consists OF 26l cases appOTtioned as FOL
lows: Law, 1i3; equity. lightweight; pro
bate, fOrty-nine; criminal. eleven.
TABOR-Tabor college opened for tn
from the holiday vacation. Indications ar
that the enrolment Of % will be materially
Increased this term. President Ellis
still In the east. BY commencement b
hopes TO have raised $4,000 new endo "
ment. During the vacation several needle
repairs have been made In the heatin
plant A few minor changes have bee
, made in the course OF study and bushes
course added. which are set forth in de
tail In the new catalogue just issued.
ONAWA-Just before adjournment OF IN
Z MOnona county board OF SUPERVISORS yesteI
, day temporary writ OF Injunction, issue
by Judge Oliver OF the Monona county dis
trtct court, was served on both the old an
new boards restraining them from issuin
warrants In payment Of the bills recent
: allowed by the joint high commission @
! Monona and Harrison counties in favO
, Of p. A. Sawyer Of Sioux city and A
a ktndail OF OnaWa, attorneys, and
! b. Ellis. the auditor OF Monona county 70
services In connection with the big ditci
, IAe civic federation y the power benin
] - Injunction