Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-01-15
Iowa news No,...

.LOGAN-The temperature went down to
~ degrees below zero last night and came
Lp TO degrees below zero by s o'clock
acre this mors;ns, according to the gov
srnmeht Thermometer.
ATLANTiC-sword has been received of
View, ore. Brown was attempting to
arrest a man for wife beating and the
.atal shot was fired while engaged In his
official duty as city marshall
IDA GRovE-John Herman. who
.hlrty-six years ago this spring bought
pick OF Ida county. paying SIS an acre
.or the piece. Friday sold The farm for
800 an acre
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Corcoran, a
| secondhand dealer, was held up. robbed
OF $40 and so fiercely assaulted by foot
pads last night that he may die. Denny
LeAiars and George Goeman are under
arrest charged with the holdup.
CRESTON-Miss Florence @. Bonner of
near this city and Frank c. Cone OF
Shannon City were married Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of the bride 8
parents two miles north of. here by Rev.
Q. Nv. Winter. pastor of the Christian
CREsTON- Charles Kennedy Of Green
field, aged u years. has bsen sentenced
to the Industrial school at Eldora for
attempting to wreck a Rock Island train
at Adair two weeks ago. Evidence proved
that the boy drove iron spikes and a
plate between the ends OF the rails. The
boy refused 10 tell what his motives were
or whether he had been prompted to the
act by someone else.
DENIsON-The membership Of the Con-
gregational church at Arion. the next sta
lion west OF here, are rejoicing over their
house OF worship being now out Of debt
The general society OF the church gave
the Arlon people &0o II they would raise
SNo. The pastor, Rev. Mr.. Calkins. took
up the work Of soliciting among the town
people and farmers and raised the needed
amount readily. He has established and
10 experimenting a flourishing Sunday
school at the school house In Paradise
Center In addition to his regular pas
toral work.
LOGAN-Harrison county short course
will begin here Monday morning by a
general meeting at the Methods, ., eaure "a
matters relating to agriculture. stock
raising and Judging. production Of corn
and domestic science. Pref A. II. Snyder
and 8. l. Moore Will give Instruction on
corn. George W. Godfrey and Theodore
Mscklln on laihmal industry and Mrs..
Louise Campbell and Mrs. Lynch on do
nestle science. One thousand dollars In
premiums will be awarded for contests
In corn and for other purposes.
DESISoS-with the mercury down to
"a degrees below zero and roads blocked
with drifting snow. the seven rural mail
carriers out OF here have had to give up
making all their routes each day, The
Blackman brothers on one route managed
"a. get through Q trip by one riding on
the outside on the mail wagon 10 keep .,
from oycrturninE in heavy drifts. On an
other route Carrier Woodruff and son
made the trip BY both being out with -four
horses apiece The farmers here seem to
have the erroneous idea that the mail
carriers must. 30 through, no matter what
the road conditions may be. or receive no
pay for the day. In the German settle
me1t north Of kere, however. enc road
supervisor worked with four neighbors
all one day to open Up a mile OF road on
the Woodruff route