Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-21
Iowa News Notes.


TRAER-Whlle crossing the Rock Island
tracks, George McNsal, aged : years, the
son OF Mr.. and MrB. John McNeal,, was
struck and killed by switch engine, which
Was shuntlng "strlng' OF cars.
HARLAN-The Harlan public square, In
cludlng the court house park, will be lighted
by a system Of modern electrolters., This
Ia posslbls by the voluntary contributions
Of TAX payers and business men and an
appropriation by the board OF supervisors.
MARSHALLTOWN--F Peshel, jr..
received q probable fatal injury Tuesday,
when q horse ne was hltchlng to a reaper,
kicked, striking him just below the heart
In the region OF the solar plsxus. The
doctor believes Peshei received internal in
Juries
MARsHALLTowN-A B. Dawson OF
Montreal, Can, who has been physical
director of the railroad Young Men 4
Christian association for three years, and
who recently resigned, has accepted the
physical dictatorship OF the Calgary, Can,
city association.
IOWA CITY,. J. ChA1hpion of Esca-
naba. Mich, was found beside a railroad
track west OF Iowa City, unconscious, after
thlrty-stx hours exposure, with badly
injured left arm. Gsngrene had set In and
ne may die. IL the amputatiOn OF the arm
CttESrON-rhe Burlington main line has
been assessed by the executive council at
slS,Ve per male. The CTeston south Drancn
Of that line is assessed at $500 per mile,
ana the north yrancn between here and
Cumberland at A.lOO per mile. The Chi.
cage Great Westerns assessment is SS,OV0
per mile.
HARLAN-Shelby county tax payers are
awaiting with interest the results OF a
contract of the county with M. w. Moir
4 Co., tax ferrets Inc firm has been en-
ployed by the board OF supervisors to begin
work not later than October q and to com
plete the search of the records by De-
cember 81, 1911.
IiARLAN-H. e. Swain, clerk OF the dis
1 n ha iefs A
his annual report to the state board OF
health. For the year ending June 80, 1915,
only two divorces nave been granted In the
nave taken place IN the county; SSS birIiIs
are also reported for the county.
/ HARLAAN--Mhile the long drouth has
pinched the pastures, small grain looks
( very we'll indeed. especially is this true oi
wheat fieloA Wheat mas a good place this
/ year in Shelby county, and the promise Is
! fine for a good Yield. Farmers are har-
meadows are y!elding we'll in spite OF the
dry weather. Corn Iields are booming.
I DENlSON-The court house Officials OF
Crawford and Harrison counties have has,
| ball teams and last season had two games
one at Denisoh and the other at Logan. IL
/ both games last year the Crawford count,
4 officials came out ahead. The Harrison
| county team Will be at Denison Friday
July 70. FOL, the first game OF this season
! The visitors claim they expect to get al
| the games this year.
| HAElAAN-The officers OF Zenobia Re
| bekah lodge for the ensuing year were in
I stalled at odd Fellows hall last evening
\ Miss Viola Niibum of Shelby, district de
putty grand president. doing the work. Mrs
Mary Allen was made noble grand; Mrs
Jennie Baughn. vice grand; Mrs. Ros,
\ Parker, secretary Mrs. Alice Wolff, treas
urer A banquet was served in the Odi
Fellows dining hall after the work.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF the Earling bans
In this county think perhaps their organ
iEation is the Oldest IN the state that is
the Oldest band of which the Organization
has been continuous and the membership
largely so. IL was organised February
1890 and celebrated It's twentieth annyer
sary last winter, Theodore Scheurlng ha
been its leader for eighteen years IL hai
membership OF nineteen, and all bu
three are farmers and all speak the Ger
man language.
] BRADDYVILLE-Two Braddyvllle wo
men. Mrs Bud Wilcox and her sister, Mrs
. Frank Shepherd, while going through
pasture. were attacked BY a COW with
young calf and Oars. Wilcox was caught b.
! the COW and badly gored Mrs. shepher'
called q dog 10 their assistance. VIII
started for the calf. AT this the COW LEI
the woman and ran 10 the aid OF the cali
and Mrs, Wilcox was able to make he
escape. Had not the COW been PARTIAL
dehofned Mrey VI cox would doubtless hav
besa fataily injured 49,.