Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-02

CROMWELL-A. w. Natter an old
Cromwell and Kent was stricken with With
paralysis while driving home from Crom-
we'll
LoGAN-The Independent order of Odd
Fellows picnic recently poisoned because
OF rain and impossible roads will be held
in the city park of Magnolia, Tuesday,
October IL.
CRESTON-Just eighteen hours after his
wife's death, the summons came for the
aged husband, William Devol of this city,
who has been lying at the point of death
for the last week.
dicted for burglary, pleaded guilty in the
district court today and was sentenced To
five years at hard labor in the Fort Madi-
son penitentiary by Judge j. M Parker.
Methodist church will be held here by the
district superintendent c. l.. Baxter Mon
evening Rev. c. 8. Lyles. the pastor as
signed to Logan from Lovington, Ill, will
occupy the pulpit.
OSKALOOSA-Penn college is engaged in
an effort to raise $4,000 in order to receiv-
a gift of $200OO0. The canvass up to last
night shows that one-half the sum had
to be greatly increased when outside re-
| ports are received.
| IDA GROVE-Little Hedwig Seaman
| the little S-year-old daughter of Mr.. anc
| Mrs. Henry Seaman, was kicked in the
| face by coltand terribly injured The
| colts hoof broke down the walls Of tn,
| nose and made terrible wound across the
| face under the eyes
| CRESTON-The wedding Of Miss Irene
Roberts and Howard Frederick Lichty
both popular and well known young people
OF this city, was solemnnized at Des
! Moines Thursday morning at the home OF
/ the q DOM s brother, Frank Lichty They
will return here to make their home.
GARWIN-While threshing grain on tn,
! c. ]. Halverson farm near here this morn
/ ing sparks from the engine set fire TO tn,
machine, destroying it, 800 bushels of oatl
and large straw stack, The threshe
was owned by William Hanline. Neithe
he nor Mr.. HalversOn carried insurance OF
! the property destroyed.
IDA GROVE-Dr. e. G. Piper reports al
epidemic -, OF CHAMBERS in southwest Ida
| county. The first case is six miles south
west of Battle Creek and from there on /,
a mile beyond Mapleton there is well de
| fined trail of cases He says over 100 fin,
| horses have been exposed and that II is go
ing to be severe task TO stamp out TN
disease.
CRYSTAL LAKE-The Farmers Nationa
! bank of Crystal Lake is to be the successo
! OF the late defunct First National bank
} and the new organization is to occupy tn
| same building as the old The capital stool
is $4,000. The new organization will assis
in cleaning up the affairs of the old and 1
! is thought that all of the depositors will
be paid in full.
IDA GROVE-Quite a sensation has bee
caused here by the receipt of orders from
the State Board OF Health ordering the re
| moval of the double line of hitching post
in the business streets here. Like mos
county seat towns Ida Grove has a hundre
or more posts for the accommoda ton o
farmers, but the board of health now rule
that they are a menace to health an
they must go.
,cREsToN-The active management o
the Summit House hotel here will be as
sumed October !, by Rev. David Fer
guson, pastor of St Pauls Episcopa
church, and his wife, Mr.. Ferguson hav
ing acquired an interest in the house. Nj
and Mrs. &. A. Allen, who for years haV
had charge OF the hotel, will take a vaca
uon, though still retaining their bushes
interest in the house.
| EMMETSBURG-Mrs Jake Nyborg. lin
ing in the country, Is in a very seriou
condition and IL is not probable that sh
will recover The gasoline stove was actin
badly and was flaming up and she wa
afraid Il would set the house on fire. Sh
grabbed the stove and started with II 10
the door, but in doing this her clothin
caught on fire and she was badly burne
I about the face and on one side II her body
Her wrists were burned so badly that M
| tendCns were exposed.