Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-28
Iowa

I r. snowden the veteran preacher, who
for twelve years has been pastor or the
First Congregational church OF this city
NORA sPRINGs-The news of the
death OF her brother in Dubuque was the
direct cause of the death OF Mrs Augusta
schmolke Of this city. who died here t01
news of the death OF her brother; 4
stroke of paralysis followed. from Whlct'
she never regained consciousness
MARsHALLTowN-one foreman OF
truckers and two truckers employed at
night by the Iowa Central were arrested
today on charges alleging grand larceny
From the possession and quarters OF the
chandlse. alleged TO have been stolen from
the companyfs cars. was recovered.
FORT DODGE-After many months Of
the city council finally reached an agree
ment with representatives OF child, huls-
wit q Co. the Grand Rapids CAiich( com
pany, whereby Fort Dodge Is TO have gas
al as per loo cubic feet instead Of al
the rate OF $50 per Loo cubic feet as Tor
merly.
IOWA FALLs-Byron B. Bliss. formerly
Of This city. is the secretary OF q new rail-
road project Ia Louisiana. TO which state
Mr.. Bliss removed several months ago. Mr.;
Bliss located At ne Sen nl'S bavs p iosatsd snd
prospered, and Is one OF the prime movers
In the Lake Arthur Jennings 4 Northern
railway
MARsHALLTowH-one hundred and
thirty-six children OF the rural schools Of
the county have entered tor the AAnual
spelling bee Of the Msrshan county sn3r'
Fifty dollars in cash prizes has been hung
up for this contest. A similar contest lAst
winter wa witnessed by an audience OF
100 people
IOWA was received here
last evening OF the death az the home OF a
sister in Sioux City Of William Ahearn- a
NJ Ahssrn was for several years IN the
1 Employ of the Rock Island road, MS last
position being that Of foreman OF the round
house at Dows MI Ahearns oeath was
due 20 consumption.
INDIANoLA-George sutton. an imbecile
living near Indianola. left his home Feb
iivins near Milo. When ne left home he
little Of IL and a few days ago ~telePhoned
Ereafly surprised 20 know he had not been
there at All II is feared he may have lost
his way " the umDeT s %oI i5 IN sIreetion;
for the missing man he u ABOUT ~ years
NEyADA-Two Of the three occupants
OF the buggy we're seriously and one was
sliEhtiy Injured when a freight train on
the Minneapolis & st. Louis struck 3
carriage eoStsARins M Msus skr S5 ! ere sno
n mssrhiS T sEromme had two ribs ana :
~S cor r%t lSE fTactured The buggy 1Ss
hurled into the air, turned upside oowr
and the occupants were tossed IN ever
! direction
4 ATLANTIC-The Engines OF passenger
train No 3. going through here IN the morn.
ing. met with q serious accident Al the Goa
iehutes and had 10 be taken 20 his home n
the Junction. He is Henry A Brandt. ane
HI was while taking coal that he WAS In
5ured- The fireman had seen 20 the load
Ing Of the coal and as Brandt leaned on
of the window 10 deposit the coal ticket II
the box a large piece OF coal fell. striking
him on the head and cutting a large cash
lAnother engineer was called 20 take HI
train into the Bluffs
FORT DODGE-For months the For
Dodge Young Mems Christian association
has been pracuclng an athletic play" writ
ten by General Secretary Bernard ~. Jol
OF this city, and the result OF Their labor
viii be given 10 the public Al the armor
Friday and Saturday evenings JOY ha