Omaha daily bee., 1910-02-21

NASON vi lilo " PANANNN 80
inches by the end of a crowbar, Edward
Lambert, a Milwaukee freight conductor,
lies in a critical condition in this city. He
crowbar as a pry Lambert slipped and the
end of the bar penetrated his abdomen.
IOWA F~ALLS-"The Dies Moines Plan"
has been selected for the subject to be de-
bated by the. academy of Ellsworth col
lege and the Cedar. Valley seminary Of
Usage. The college academy held a try
OUT of its oratorical talent. this week and
selected a debating team of three to meet
the Usage trio and settle the merits of the
commission plan.
HARLAN - James c. White. son of a
prominent Lincoln township farmer. and
w. G. Goodner of Lincoln township, were
married at high noon yesterday at the
E. R. Stroud Of Tenant, Ia, officiated at
the ceremony.
HARLAN-Ward Sutton, son of J. M.
Sutton. a prominent retired farmer OF
Shelby township, and Miss Frances Curry
daughter Of Postmaster Robert Curry OF
| Shelby, were united In marriage in this
city yesterday at the Congregational par
sonage, Rev. ]. L. Blanchard performing
the ceremony.
GLENWOOD-Articles of Incorporation
for the ]. d. Ironmonger company. have
been filed with County Recorder Rhoads.
lips, secretary; and r. ]. Donohue. treas
urer. This is the firm that will do a gem
eral merchandising business In the Lamb
DullulilB III IN West S4ut'
BOTNA-Charles Fischer, jr, the Angus
breeder, has been appointed to serve for
Shelby county on the appointed
by George w. Adams, president OF, the
Iowa q Omaha Short Line, to investigate
the proposition of establishing an inde-
pendent cooperative packing house and
stock yards at Council Bluffs.
LAKE CITY-The local schools will have
appropriate exercises Tuesday in honor OF
the birthday OF Washington. The Lander
post, Grand Army of the Republic, will
attend the high school in a body in COM
pany with the Women's Relief corps, and
will conduct fitting exercises. Speaking
and singing patriotic songs will be a fea-
ture.
bridge, which the Iowa Central has been
building across the Mississippi at Keiths-
burg, Ill., viii be completed and opened
for traffic on March l. The new steel
structure is three-quarrers or "a mile a
length. Over the boat channel it has a lift
draw, the only one between st. Louis and
the Twin cities. The new bridge takes the
place Of the old one that was built in 1871
LAKE CITY-A meeting of the rura,
mail carriers of Calhoun county, their sub
stitutes- and all those interested, will be
held at Rockwell City on Tuesday, Febru-
airy p. A good program has been ar
ranged and topics Of interest to both car
riers and patrons will be discussed. An
nouncements have been sent out by II
T.. Jones, a member of the board Of di-
r%ectors Of the state Association OF Rura
Mail Carriers.
LAKE ClI6-NeWS was received mere
yesterday of the death Of Mrs. Mary Zane
a resident of this city, who passed away
yesterday morning at the home OF hel
daughter, Mrs. George Kepner at Cleve'
4 land, o. Mrs. Zane was a pioneer in this
county, and had been totally blind fol
several years, never having seen hel
youngest daughter, The body was brought
here this morning and the funeral wa
held at 10 a, m. from the home or hel
sister, Mrs. Jesse Mormon.
GLENWOOD-Owing TO the uncertainty
Of the termination of seed corn and aliv'
10 the great value OF the corn crop tC
everyone IN southwest Iowa, the banks here
nave undertaken 10 test corn for Farmers
in this ncighborhood. Their buildings be-
ing uniformly heated and all interior con
ditions ideal, their interest Will be of much
assistance to corn growers: As an Nus
tration Of the uncertainty of 1902 seed corn
one grower. with we'll selected seed find:
forty ears out of 1852 practically dead.
IOWA FALLS-Calllng a man a CRATER
Is construed as SANDER according 10 a case
just tried in the Franklin county. district
to think the accusation was very serious
and so awarded the plaintiff a verdict OF
81. II appears that George /. Meachan
and Frank Barry engaged I'm a rathel
heated discussion and as a climax, Barry
accused Meacham of being a CRATER
Meacham resorted TO the courts for vindi
cation Of his character with the above re
suit.
men OF the Christian churches OF Marshal
and Hardin counties, held at Liscomb to
day, the Iowa Valley Brotherhood of tn
Disciples Of Christ was organized. Tn
dent, c. r. Annoy, Bethel Grove; Vict
president, r. S. Hauser, Union; secretary
g. T. Wiley, Bethel Grove; treasurer, S. n
smith; Laseomb. The purpose Of the broth
among the different churches and thei
members.