Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-15
Iowa News Notes.

ATLANTIC-Three nurses received their
diplomas at the commencement exercises
held at the Pullman hotel last night, and
and Miss ~Youngblade. After the exercises
the nurses were rendered a banquet.
ATLANTIC-In the case of the three
rested and held for alleged cattle stealing.
the boys were given their liberty, but the
father is held in bonds Of 700: He Is
worth some money and 1t Is thought that
the bond can be secured.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the organiza-
ton of the Mems league OF the Christian
church. which was perfected Friday night.
a movement was launched to erect a new
church building to take the place Of the
old frame structure. A canvass for funds
Is to be started at once.
MARsHALLToWN-A special election is
to be held In Gilman, to vote on the pro-
position of whether or not the independent
school district Of the town shall issue
bonds in the sum Of 1900 with T Which to
school burned a few weeks ago.
ATLANTIC-Another wedding of we'll
known Cass county young people was that
OF Frank Traitor and Miss Elma Graves.
which took place in Des Moines yesterday
afternoon. Several people from Atlantic
attended the reception at the groom's
mothers IN Marine, The couple will live
on the old Traitor farm near Marine.
ATLANTIC-Rev. V. M. Elston. who has
been, the local minister of the Christian
church. for some time has rendered his
| TeS1RDhIlOn,. same 10 Adht tILGSN JdAihdA y
I. This is his first passionate. and the va
cancy will be filled by Rev. e. c. Mack
OF De Soto. Rev. Elston goes to Lewis
to engage in the mercantile business.
MARSHALLTOWN - william Forney,
who, for the last five years has been a
catcher with various teams of the Central
Iowa league and Central Base Ball asso-
citation, has forsaken the life on the dia-
mond. Forney has been appointed deputy
sheriff OF Porter county. Indiana. His
home is in Valparaiso, Ind.
ATIANTIC-The wedding Of Clarence
scherdin and Miss Mile Jacobson of this
city, was solemnized last evening at the
home Of the bride. the Rev. Flston Off
c;@istinE. The bride Is one 81 the wei ts.
groom lives on a farm eleven miles from
the city where the young people will &c
to housekeeping.
MARsHALLTOwN-The hand of the
law has fallen heavily upon the mayors
of Muscatine county. Leonard Schlapkohl
mayor. merchant and postmaster of Stock,
ton: was arrested ,o ana T &c mo .s snlIty 10, o.
seed oil containing petroleum. Mayor Gay
OF Conesville, was arrested and pleaded
guilty to a charge or illegal fishing, Botf
mayors were fined.
MARSHALLTOWN-The lives OF scores
of pupils in the Letteville school, near Mus
catlne, were endangered yesterday and 9
stampede and panic narrowly averted wher
fire partly destroyed the building. The
flames. which burst out near the furnace
had eaten through the first floor before
tehy were discovered. Inc alarm wal
sounded and the pupils at once becam,
panic stricken. Those in the lower grades
were quieted and marched safely out o.
the building. Some Of the. older pupils
jumped from the windows, but as the dis
lance was short none was injured. TIT
principal, after seeing that all the pupil
was safe. formed a bucket line which pu
out the fire before the department arrived
Observation-Disclosures M~cFadden.
clothing salesman of Chicago, has brouKh
suit in the Hancock county court at Gar
ner against the town of Kanawha and tn
Iowa Central railroad for damages becaus
OF alleged personal injuries for SIS. 200. HI
petition alleges that while going to catcl
a train he fell into a hole at the intersec
ton of the street and the Iowa Contra
! right-of-way. fracturing an ankle an
otherwise injuring himself. II Is said tina
the injured ankle will never become stronl
again.