Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-12
Total, eleven transfers.. ;.
$ss,263
Iowa News Notes.

GLENwOOD-Mills county residents had
a sensation sprung upon them this week.
CURED during the plague which has ragged
there all winter were presented to the
Board OF Supervisors for the enormous sum
of 5000.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 7. 7.
Carney was reelected and Cashier c. c.
st. Clair Of the First National bank was
chosen, for the first time members of the
city school board. There was quite a lively
contest, DIR. II. A. Kinnan being the un.
successful candidate.
WEBSTER CITY-Superintendent L. H.
Ford of the Webster City schools has re-
overwhelming defeat Monday OF his candi-
dates for the Board OF Education. The
resignation will be accepted at a special
meeting OF the present board and the new
board will meet for reorganization.
SIBLDY-The young girl who committed
suicide at the Windsor hotel in this city
Sunday night, was identified today as
Marie Selberg, the daughter OF Henry Sell
berg, a prominent farmer near Ledyard.
Ia. The girl was 10 years of age. She reg
istered under the assumed name of Bertha
Mason. No cause for the act is known.
MARSHALLTOwN-The following is tho
all star team of the Railroad Young Mems
Christian association indoor league, which
has been chosen to play the team of the
State university which Is to be here on
March e: Catch, Tretter; pitch, Boardman;
first base, Lounsberry: second base, Bell:
third base. Fuller; left short, George Hook
iidBGB IBHl bnOIl, WllI6l, IGluGTS. SAltS-
bury and Lambert.
CEDAR FALLS-O. ]. LAylander. for
many years superintendent OF the public
schools of this city, who has been an agent
for CHM h Co. of Chicago, has, according
to official notice sent out by that companv
been made a member of the firm. Since
he resigned the superintendency here Mr..
pany in northwestern Iowa territory. He
is living in Chicago now.
MASON CTTY-Grant Rush, who broke
jail here last Friday night, was recap
tured last night near Fertile, Ia. bv a
farmer named j. w. Osborn. The theft NJ
a fur overcoat from the c. Paul farm near
Clear Lake the night after Rush escaped
Rush had probably taken and enabled the
officers to trace him. Rush was without q
coat when he got out OF jail.
OSKALooSA-Mistaking a cupful of gas.
ningham of this city was almost burned
to death when she threw it into a fire IN
an open crate. The room was filled will
flames at once and the curtains and Other
inflammable materials and Mrs. cunning.
hams clothes were ignited. The family
came TO her rescue and by wrapping heI
In bedclothing smothered the flames and
prevented them reaching vital parts.
GREENE-lrving BuckneH. who Satur.
day shot and perhaps fatally woundec
wife, was arrested and placed in In,
county jail here late yesterday afternoon
Many threats were being made againsI
hsh ohu II was lcdIeQ d mon might under.
take TO hang him. His victim still has a
chance for recovery. She was taken 10
Des Moines last night, where an Operation
for the removal OF the ball was to be per.
formed as soon as she was able to un.
dergo II.
CRESTON-The local Elk bowlers 'got
even" last night with the Red Oak team
which 50 trimmed them up last week a
Red Oak: The Red Oak aggregation cam,
up here last night to play a return game
and came also with great assurance. but
they were doomed to disappointment foi
the home team gave them a dose of thei,
WI medicine, and beautifully defeated
them. The grand totals were: Creston, 23O
Red Oak, 2.22O; giving Creston the iead
with 19 TO it's credit.