Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-29

at Davenport and Moline, Ill. The Rock
Island postoffice has been selected by
Postmaster General Burleson as one
OF ten postoffices in the United States
where the experiment will be tried.
Extension ofsthe service to other city,
postofftces depends. a.5
Suit has been filed IN the federal
court at Dubuque against ST Joseph's
Mercy hospital of Dubuque by Sister,
Mary Regina Kerr. now resident Of
Kentucky. asking damages In the sum
of Sl75.O0O for illegal detention from.
March until July. 1912. In the asyl.$$
um. She claims she was kept:a pris-5
oner and that loss OF hospital busi.s
ness which she was conducting at (
Jeifersonville. Ind, due to bad man
agement during her absence and mem
tai anguish represent the amount
claimed \, ,Ss ss-. & n n 4sl, ,5
John Beck and William BartA un-$.
derweht a thrilling experience near
Waterloo In capturing a mother wolf
alive by hand and corraling her six I
young cubs. Seeing the mother VOLTS
leg sticking out Of the den they used
fish line. wrapping eight 4thicknesses
around the foot. Then they pulled
the animal out, being prepared with
clubs TO repel any attack. With: one /
vicious snap OF the jaws she severed
inch clubs. but could not free herself
from the FISH cord.
Roy Van Nice, the young Iowa car
toonist who has beea connected with
the Chicago Tribune for a number OF
years. has resigned his position to
take charge Of the art department Of,
a photo play magazin at Chicago At I
q handsome increase in salary. Van
Nice is "a son OF the Rev. r. L.. Van
Nice. pastor OF the Presbyterian
church OF Wankon. 3, .a:S
~. III. I.epper OF Mason City. was
elected president Of tho Iowa Retail
jewelers. association at the closing.
session OF the annual convention Of
The rganization In Des .Aloines. Mr..
ELepper is sone Of the most active men
in the association and has held Of
fees in recent years. X K. Keith
OF Eagle Grove was reelected fsecre-s
.tary and treasurer. " s5S 4, 5ss
Judge Falley at Tndianola cut down
the $4,000 damage verdict given by
the jury TO Miss Mary NoIen In Ter
breach OF promise suit against WI
liam H.Sl;lenn. a Cumming lfanker, TO
$500. The action was taken on the
ground that the verdict was excessive,
and that the jury reached an agree
nent too quickly.
Frank G. Pellett state bee inspSc.
tor. is making preparations for tn 9 +
.beekeepers field day which will be
held Jnlys$l5. probably at the Dust.
man apiarys in Des Moines. This
event probably will attract beeReep.
.ers from all parts Of the state. II as It
takes the place OF the annual conyen-a.
ton. 81, ";
rs The Rev. J.. H. Lindemeyer. who
was ruled out OF the ministerial asso-
citation because he signed the saloon
consent petitionsat Council Bluffs. ans
!swerad his critics in q vigorous style
and at3lengtli; He says he has made
"a study OF prohibition and challenges
proof that II lis not morally wrong.
"A committee OF twelve representa-
tive citizens OF Nevada has been nam
ed to take action on the Y. M &.
proposition In that city. A compe-
! - III, ( :, nj, = vi, ha sacnrer, u 4ak.,
itfiarge Of tile amusements for the boys
of the city for the coming season.
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N. x monr liza naval Officers ordered 70
MEXICAN waters "a Ensign Carleton HI.
Wright If Nav Hampton. now ON the
ybaftleshin New HAMPSHIRE in charge
81 one Sof HE seven ven inch gun batter.
les }ss55;. slSs j. 81 m
Is The CITY az Woodwa voted almost
Ia grant q franchise to
The interurbans company for the ex-
tension Of It's line 10 the site selected
for The state epileutic colony ave miles
north., !, & u!
81 Miss pear! u thompson, 4 tailor's as
s,stant AZ Des Moines, stitched three
fingers Of her right hand together in i
i power sewing machine. After the
accident she walked to the office Of
a physician. NJ Ssg Il. U 5s. .5s:
For having uttered a forged check.
TO which charge he pleaded guilty,
Leslie Mccormick was sentenced at
Wankon ny Judge Hohson to he re-
form school at Eldora.
M A shoot will be given by the Gem