Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-23
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MARSHALLTOWN - Henry Bolk, a
farmer Of near Sheffield. Franklin county,
was seriously, and perhaps ftally. injured
this morning by a bull he was leading.
ATLANTIC-At the German Evangelical
church, yesterday at s o'clock, occurred the
wedding of Miss Frieda Brehmer TO Henry
I. Aurbach, both OF the vicinity of Atlantic.
IDA GRovB-Ethel, the lO-year-old
daughter of ID. n. Zimmerman, a promin-
ent Ida county farmer, died of lockjaw as
the result Of running a rusty nail in her
foot.
ATLANTIC-J. WI Gardner of the Gard
ner Press was the victim OF a serious acci-
dent yesterday when he caught his hand in
one OF the presses in his establishment and
badly crushed IL.
ATLANTIC-A local branch of the Iowa
State Railway Employees has been organ-
president. The organization has about
twelve members.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Nora Lynch OF
this city today entered the order of the
Sisters of Humility of Mary at st. Joseph's
convent in Ottumwa, the mother house OF
the order in this province.
MARSHALLTOWN-The Eldora Herald.
P POGnty. viii IT, b 6es GGHe'y wit isSs seP pt nsTai /,
be issued as a weekly instead of a semi
weekly. This announcement was made in
today's issue.
CRESToN-The local employees Of the
quincy shops at this place went today to
Prescott to enjoy their annual picnic and
outing at that place. They went down In
SkNAAai Naks AOaoNd dOhh ~ All Wv Eola
phernalia for a good time. .
MARSHALLTOWN-Four thousand Of
he old settlers Of Marshall county and
heir families yesterday held the thirty
fourth reunion and picnic OF the Marshall
County Old Settlers association at River
view park. Two hundred members of the
fraternal societies OF Toledo nicknicked at
me Soldiers Home grounds today.
MARSHALLTOWN-Another shipment OF
nonunion laborers arrived this morning for
the Iowa Central shops, whose union en-
ployes are out on a strike, which is now in
It's fourth month. c.. f. Gossett of Armour
appointed TO take the place of Thomas Nj.
Feeley, resigned, arrived in the city today
o take charge OF the shops.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS thousand pig
'ons were either burned or escaped and all
II the buildings Of the Becker Bros pigeon
anch were destroyed In a fire which broke
5ut from an unknown origin late Wednes.
number Of pigeons fully $500 were cremated.
rhe loss, which amounts TO 1850; is total,
lid an immense business in furnishing
'quahs and pigeons for the market.
CRESToN-During the time OF the races
at the fair grounds yesterday. at a point
TWO strangers TO this city were nabbed
by the local officers and are held on the
charge OF being pickpockets who were ply
ing their trade here during the fair Com
plants were made at the time of the fair
In Clarinda that a number Of light fingered
gentry were operating at that point and II
1 - htAAtHN AA&A ANN wv aAANGNE lNAE YES
terday are the same who caused so much
annoyance.
CRESCENT-Mr. Virtue. partner OF j.
l. Paxton in his stock farm here, was badly
hurt In a runaway while returning to his
his farm from Crescent. He was driving a
spirited team, accompanied by his daugh-
ter. The team took fright at a pile or
hay that had fallen off a load, The buggy
pole broke and Mr.. Virtue and daughter
we're both thrown to the ground. Miss Virtue
escaped with a hard shaking up. but Mr..
Virtue Was rendered unconscious and for a
time they thought he was fatally injured,
but he is able to sit up a little today.
IOWA FALLS-J. Mccarthy OF Bellevue,
la, Is at the hospital I'm this city. his life
hanging by q thread as a result Of an. ac-
cident at Ackley. He was aboard a west
bound passenger train on the Illinois Cen
trail and as the train neared the station ne
alighted. He must have misCalculsted the
speed OF the train and either received the
injuries by being drawn under lhe trucks
or by a fall as he struck the ground. The
mans skull on the left side was badly
crushed and the brain is thought to be IN
iuTed. His right am was broken and his
left leg was so badly mangltd from the
ankle 10 the knee that amputation was
necessary near the knee. The man has not
Tegatned consciousness since the accident
and so little can be learned Of him.