Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-13

fine thea,er building here. They state that
VI this cannot be done they will them
selves secure outside capital to build one
OF the finest little theaters in the state
here,
ATLANTIC-The trial Of the stariln
cattle thieving case was begun in the dis
trict court here yesterday and Is at
tracing much attention, being one OF the
most sensational In Cass county I'm years,
owing to the prominence Sf all parties
but It was necessary to draw twelve
talesmen.
sIDNEY-Three of the county officials
and several other. prominent citizens were
called to Des Moines Thursday to testify
in the D~avidson-Penn contest before the
house OF representatives. Those who
were subpoenaed were: county Treasurer
]. D.. Mexican, Auditor George 6 Cole
man, County Attorney w. II. Norcutt,
w, L. Var .Eator, jr, and Lester Web
FORT DoDGE-A fourth garage Is 10
open its doors in Fort Dodge, which is
now considered one OF the best automobile
%eenters in the state. f. J. Ralston, c. A.
Lake City will be Interested in the new
concern. They will odrry Regal motor cars
and Anderson motor buggies and delivery
wagon
CRESToN-The Creston Mutual Teie-
phone company has added a valuable line
to Its already large holdings by takine over
the Orient Telephone. Light and Traction
summated the first of the month. Many
improvements and additions will be made
to the system. The Orient people failed
to make the line pay.
CRESTON-Harry Moles, the young man
charged with the theft of a valuable BARI
tone horn from the band boys at this place.
has already had a preliminary hearing and
because he could not satisfactorily explain
why he left the city with the horn in his
possession he was bound over to the grand
jury In $500 bonds. which he was unable to
furnish. and is now I'm the custody of the
county Jail at this place.
CLEARFIELD-George w. Dean. an aged
farmer and stock dealer of Clearfield, was
injured at Diagonal Tuesday, while on his
way to Chicago with three cars of sheep.
He had gone into the car to attend TO the
sheep and on passing out was caught be-
tween the footboards OF two cars, receiving
injuries that may prove fatal. He was
taken back to Clearfield the same day.
SIDNEY-Prof. o. r. Stewart. who was
serving his third year as principal of the
Farragut schools, has resigned apd his
place has been supplied by Erof Henry
Dowie of Burlington, la. Prof. Stewart
has embarked on the journalistic sea at
Schuyler, Neb. In politics he is a pro-
for the nomination to the office of rep
resentative last June, but was defeated
by. w. I. Davidson of the Hamburg Re-
publican.
sIDNEY-The ninth annual session of
the Sidney chautauqua will be held The
last week In July. William j. Bryan will
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Minnesota, DIR. Frank Crane, Or. Ernest
w. ONeal, Strickland w. Gillian, Lin
Mrs. Faulkner of Chicago will look after
the interests of the little folks. Three
different musical companies appear on
the program, also a magician. moving
pictures and other entertaining features.
OSKALOOSA-A new town is to be in
corporated just outside the city limits of
Oskaloosa to be known as University Park,
including the site of the new holiness uni
versity, a national institution founded
three years ago. The tract of land in
cluded in the proposed boundary lines was
plated and an attempt made to have It
admitted into the corporation limits of
Oskaloosa, but 1t was frowned down by
the city council, whereupon the residents
to form a separate corporation.
Thirty-nine residents Of the proposed town
signed the petition, which was presented
in the district court Wednesday and a COM
mission of five men was appointed by Judge
Wlllcockson to arrange for the first cleo
ton.