Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-12-10

December. Columns for the front Of the
building are on the ground and shipments
Of steel for the roof are now being re-
ceiVed.
GRINNBLL,-Ftr that broke out early
this afternoon did damage OF $500 to the
handsome residence OF George putfus, on
the outskirts Of this place. The contents
of the house were also badly damaged by
the water thrown. The loss is covered By
insurance.
NBVADA-Dana Warren, a farmer uv-
ing south of here, was fatally injured To-
day when an old-fashioned dinner bell thai
was hanging in the dooryard fell and
stFuok his head while he was ringing II
4 he edge of the bell cut deep cash in MS
skull fracturing It,
MASON CITY-Mrs. Bessie L. Moore has
been granted divorce from her husband
Engineer Bert hoore, who came so nearly
being the victim Of an assassin's bullet
lasJ saturday evening, Mr., Moore Offered
no resistance and the matter OF altmony
was fixed up out OF court
ENCER-Luther shattox. aged q
years, had his hand caught In q corn
shredder and before IT was stopped his
arm was 80 badly maugled that II had 70
BE- cut off close TO the shoulder. only
last week this same machine caught Mar
win Dripps and took Off three fingers
IDA GROVB-It is announced that Miss
Marjorie Sykes, daughter OF A. Sykes, the
tolmer IDA Grove man who is now presi-
dent Of the Corn Belt Meat Producers,
association and lives IN Des Moines, Is 70
marry Paul Price Pinkerton, a prominent
young attorney OF OKLAHOMA Clty, LOT
merry Of Des Moines.
MAR6HALLToWN - Ulcers were
elected and action was taken looking for
ward 10 raising more money Tor perma-
neht improvements on the grounds AZ the
annual meeting Of the Marshall County
Fair association which was held Thurs
day afternoon. The officers elected were
resident, Warren Nichols OF Marelltei
vice president George Lewis treasurer,
&, c, 81, Clair, ana secretary W. NJ
Clark
MASON 'CiTY-Aiiss Florence Baston, a
young woman formerly OF this city, rs
suing the ChioaEO, Milwaukee ST. PAU
railroad for S15O00. She elaine that while
en- route from this city 70 oWatonna ias'
Christmas, while at Plymouth Junction,
eight miles north of this city the Miwau-
kee' passenger collidSd Pwith the hook
island freight and her spine was az that
time 50 badly injured that she Will De an
invalid for life, The trial Is being heio III
ST. Paul,
MAHsHAI.LTOWN-R John n; MD,
lock, q former Iowa pastor Of the United
Presbyterian church, vino also 'serHsa
Nebraska church At one time, died Ihuts-
dnv al Lakeside hospital, Milwaukee,, &C
cording TO a telegram received 6y daug h-
ter living here, Rev, Mr., Ntploeh wa.
pastor here and az Cedar Rapids and az
Kearney. Reb at one time He was also
a professor Of COe college, Cedar Eapius
years ago. The body win be buried IN
Oshkosh, Wis.
CREsTON-The funeral Of J. r. Brink, q
wen known citizen OF this place, occurred
today. Death was the result Of pneumonia
he was 65 years or age, a veteran OF tht
civil war, serving IN the Eighth New YORK
artillery. Nine months OF his service M
the war was spent In Libby, Belle Isle anc
North Carolina prisons. He had been m
falling health for tome time, HIS wife u
seriously an alsa and the shock or MS
death has prostrated her. A son In ChieAse
IS the only child.
WINTERsET-In an attempt TO light q
fire with what she supposed 70 be Kerosene
but proved 70 be gasoline, Mrs. T. j. Alex
ander, aged 60 years. wife OF prominent
real estate dealer Of Winterset Is dead
9uq the hurps she received and the homt
they occupied was destroyed BY the fire
"a Che WOman's sonas were badly
bufLeA in attempting TO rescue neT. one oil
the sons had Just completed magnificent
residence for his parents, into which they
were about ready 20 remove when the acci-
dent happened.
STORM LAKE-Four young people, TIVE
young men and two young women. mar
rOWlv escaped drOWninG yesterday Whel
the iceboat being sailed By Henry and
James "a, Jones ran into an air hole and
went down IN twelve feet Of water. The
other two occupants ~ the boat were
Mrs. "a r. Skella and Miss MAY aiodle
An chung 70 the boat and were rescued
but Mrs. Skells collapsed soon after from