Omaha daily bee., 1909-07-04
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IOWA CITY-Albert Burnley, proprietor
of the Burnley Imperial hotel, Will erect
a four-story addition TO- the present hotel at
some future date. With this addition tue
hosiery will occupy a half block.
CRESTON-Captain F. M Davis Of Corn
ing has presented the city park with q
new fountain Of copperized zinc, eleven feet
high and weighing 5000 pounds; 1t is a
IOWA CITY-Mary Lucas, daughter of
Iowa's famous territorial governor, Rob-
ert Lucas, died here yesterday at the old
The deceased was 70 years old and was
the last child of the noted executive.
CREsToN-Milton f. Leonard, one Of
the business men of this city. was mar
Slusher. They have spent a number of
weeks visiting points In the east and have
arrived in this city. where they will make
their home.
CEDAR RAPIDs-Mrs. Green, wife OF
Rev. DR., Thomas F.. Green, who was ter
rlbly injured in an accident in
Honolulu, 10 making a wonderful recovery,
according to kilograms received in this
city. II Mrs. Green continues to recover
she will sail for this city, where the fam
lily Is very prominent, about July 10.
MT. PLEASANT-The m Voters
association Of the First Congressional dis
trict Of Iowa will be held In this city on
September Is. Elaborate preparations are
which is an unusually large one for the
restricted territory that 1t represents. J..
A.. Keck Of Stockport, Van Buren, county,
Is president of the association.
FORT DoDGE-Clara Cloth, the 1s-year-
old daughter Of William Cloth, mail carrier
on route Of the rural mail service, is
carrying on with efficiency her fathers
duties for Uncle Sam while ne lies III at
homo. Through terrific rain and electrical
storms of the entire week OF June 20 to rs
roads and never failed to do the work re-
CURED Of her. .,H
FORT DoDGE-John Lehman, aged rs. a
native of Macroon, Cork county, Ireland,
this morning. He took up a large home
stead farm near town and has lived there
since 1911. hiring for the farm
that Of stonemason and contractor. He
laid many Of the first foundations in the
was MISS Katharinnee c Cole aMU Of tnf iowa c skS,
whom he brought here as a bride in 1857.
|, CRESTON-A ridge fully three feet in
height has been raised In the pavement
city, The paving is brick with a cement
coating covering 1t, leaving no room for
the expansion Of the brick. For a block in
each direction the terrific heat of the last
two avs caused the paving to flow to-
gether, meeting at this point with enough
pressure to raise the pavement up and
sustain the weight of the heaviest trucks.
CRESTON-Tom humphrey, a we'll
known farmer living southeast of this city,
was found this morning unconscious by
the side Of the road half a mile from his
sONAN ~ q vi lldAl CAEIloT ON InAI
route, The mail cart was utilized as an
ambulance and the man was taken to his
home, where II was discovered tina he
had had a stroke of appoplexy, in addition
he had started to work at Z O'Clock and
probably had lain unconscious TIL $50.
when the carrier passed.
oTTUMWA-Iowa druggists are planning
q three days session OF business and fun
AZ Ottumwa, July 8. 7 and 5, the occasion
Relng the thirtieth annuaA meeting OF the
Iowa Pharmaceutical association. The
opening day will be given over to the re-
eepton and entertainment Of the visitors.
=. q. Moon or Ottumwa will give the nd-
dress OF welcome and Hon. H. Tobert Of
Dubuque VIII respond for the visiting fra
ternity. An address will also be given py
the president OF the association, Edwin
Franken.
CoRNING-At a large family gathering
was held here in honor of the S5th ami
yersary OF Thomas Wilson, a highly re-
speoted citizen OF that place, II was learned
ne is the father OF fourteen children,
twenty-seven great-grandchildren. Not all
OF these were present at the family gather
ing, but those who could not attend sent
letters OF generalization, and the aged man
ebony cane.
IOWA CITY-Leslie Hayes, a 4-year-old
boy from Knoxville, Ia. is receiving treat
ment there at the Pasteur department Of
for supposed rabies, The toothmarks OF
the dog are plainly visible on the back If
the boys head and on his arm The brain
OF the dog. killed shortly after the hid
was bitten. Is being examined by the au-
thorities at the laboratory for the rabies
germ. Treatment by injection by inocula-
ted rabbits spinal cord solution was COM
menced today and no chances for the little
fellows life are being taken.