Omaha daily bee., 1908-04-30
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CRESTON-Esther Lee. the little Alton
girl who was bitten by a dog a few days
ago, In a serious condition. her fane be-
nor eat
IOWA CITY-Fire this morning damaged
the James block to the extent of several
thousand dollars. The Dove sisters are the
chief losers on the stock Insurance viii
amount to 5000
SIOUX CTTY-As a result of injuries sus-
tanned while he was being initiated into
at Storm Lake. Julius Deei has brought
suit for S25.0o0 against the fraternity and
the members Of the degree team which ex-
empiified the work
this city whose son is missing, has heard
nothing OF the lad. Fred. aged "a years
who left home Sunday al noon ~ ~
thought he has skipped out Tor Des MONIES
and the entire police and detective force
OF that city has been put on the case
IOWA CITY-A new town has been IN
corp0rated IN Johnson county, comprising
the grounds and the locality Of the new
state tuberculosis sanitsrium eight. miles
north of Iowa City. The town -as known
a. oakdale and X. =. kirsenneh. me me
first postmaster.
FORT DODGE-Defintte news has
reached this city that mail service would
, BE- lnsti5utsa santb.-S On Sns NAV PS1s service
will bring the Chicago mail into this city
at $50 a. m. instead Of al i1.t0 a. m, as
AT
from the Northwestern at Boone
srDNEY-A fire broks out last night
about Z o'clock in the grocery store ot ~
r. Cooley at Hamburg. The prompt efforts
with small damage. but the stock OF goods
was practically ruined The amount or
insurance is not yet known. The stock VA, mss
fire is thought to have caught from the
stove
FORT DoDGE.-No longer Is arrange
PhosPhate. special, popular m this city q "a At
obtainable. With the exception Of four
firms, all OF the druggists IN the city have
I1dFe I,ee' in district court. Monday granted
the petitions brought BY the Anti-saloon
league at the instance Of the church people
OF the city. The four who escaped the IN
Junction proceedings did 80 upon teehni-
eality.
cREsToN-Lule Bessie Graham. living
near Alton. was attacked BY a SOW sat
urday afternoon when the little girl climbed
into the pen and attempted to carry of a
young pig belonging 20 the SOW. The child
was knocked down and her taee and body
bitten IN numerous places and her clothing
torn from her body Her screams brought
help and she was rescued from the angry
animal Physicians dressed the wounds
and she il reported as quite comfortable az
present
CREsTON-The much advertised evangoi-
istic meetings began Sunday night. with an
filling the big tent at the first service.
Eighf large stoves were placed around
through the tent, IN which rousing fires OF
charcoal burned and made the atmosphere
fairly comfortable The merry widow nat
received the first attention Of the eyangel-
isf who rather Jared the eQuanimity OF
the feminine portion OF the audience by
asserting that however fine 2 hat the
woman possessed. she was much better
looking AZ the tent service without IL than
with Il.
WATERLOO-The fifteenth annual ses-
sion OF the department council OF Patri-
srchs Militant independent Order Of Odd
Fellows OF Iowa convened IN this city
yesterday morning and viii continue for
the next three dayA Last eVening there
was a reception In EikH hall and this even
ing the eNemplilcation q the three en-
campTnanf degrees took place In the opera
house IN Fast Wateriool wednesday morn
ing Wfll - the regimental and battalion
drills and review and the c0nferrinR Of the
decoration of chivalry by Canton Crescent
No. II During the deUartmenf council
the Ladies Militant Social club viii enter
tain the visiting women The program viii
close "Wednesday evening
cREsroN-safurday sfternoon Mira VIII
] liam Hoffman. who lived south a. Sherman
CITY. va found dead IN an old abandoned
Wen In = pasture near her home Al first