The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-21
NEWS FROM ALL
over The STATE
Another Iowa Land -rarsfer In Ida
County OF 27o Acre Farm
For SIPS Per Aers Is
Recorded.
ATLANTIC KNITTING 90.
institution Moved From Elkhorn to
Atlantic Which Gives Employ
nent to Thlrty.FIvo
Glrls.

nent to Thlrty-FIvo
Girls.
j. A. Mccarthy of Britt accidentally
fell from second story window and
was injured.
William v. Johnson. an engineer on
the @. & N, W., was married to Miss
Mary Belle Wood at Iowa Falls.
Postmaster G, f, Peek of Algona
has resigned and his action was en-
tirely unexpected to his friends. He
will go west
An important business change oc.
Cured at Farley this week Wien A, Il. |
Kelly purchased half interest in the I
firm of John P. 5anner I
The new firm will be known as San
ner & Kelly.
The Weir Canning Company held it's
annual meeting at the club rooms at
Toledo. The company is in flourish
ing condition. practically out of debt,
ana has marketable assets of about
$4,000 on hand
The big f. A. Edwards Bluff View
sale of shorthorns occurred at Web.
ster City Forty-five animals were
sold for $S,6275O, an average of $19S
per head. Miss Ransom, a COW,
brought the top price of $3.50.
Rev. 8. w Stophiet, d. d., has ar
rived in Storm Lake to saHe up his
duties as field secretary for Buena
Vista college. Fer the past fe-t years
he has been pastor of the Presbyter-
ian church in Rockwell City.
A new knitting works, employing
from twenty-five to thirty-five girls, is
soon to be moved to Atlantic from Elk
horn. 1t will be furnished free rent.
light and power for one year by the
business men of Atlantic.
After being confined to his home for
period of thirteen weeks by serious
the pulpit of the Baptist church at
Cedar Falls. He took for his text,
"Some Evidences of Divine Love"
The work of the Anti-Saloon league
got black eye at Sioux CITY when
Sam Putnam, spotter, was caught
in the act of accepting a bride from
Anton Goeden, proprietor of a confec-
tionery stand at 1927 Fourth street
The Iowa Sac and Fox Indian Indus
trial school, situated in the west part
of Toledo, caught fire, but the blaze
was extinguished before more than
800 damage was done to the build
ing. The origin of the fire is unknown.
An interurban motor car service is
to be established by the Atlantic
Northern and Southern upon tae com
pletion of it's extension to Manning,
which is now being planned. The pay
roll of the road at present is more
than s1700 month.
A recent transfer of Ida county land
shows that farm lands in that vicinity
have been a great investment A few
| days ago DR.. E. G. Hellman sold a
! 27O-acre Blaine township farm for
$125 per acre. Nine years ago he
bought this tract for $37 per acre.
Another death of we'll known resi-
dent of the county occurred at Green
/ Mountain, in the person of Mrs. Dor
othy Liebrnm. Mrs. Liebrum was
stricken with heart failure While on
her way to the home of her daughter,
ana died a few hours later.
The members of the faculty # the
Iowa State Normal school who have
had the privilege of visiting and stlds-
ing in Europe held a reunion at the
home of Miss Laura Bowman Over
one third of the members of the fac
ulty have had such privilege.
standardization was responsible foi
a painful accident to the little son Of
Joseph Dippert, a Des Moines barber
when the lad, while walking in his