Nebraska advertiser., 1878-08-01
NEBRASKA NIBBLINGS.

O0 for selling liquors 10 minors. Inat
the way to stick it to them.
- John Henry, German of Platts-
mouth, died last week ofsunstroke.
- Two prisoners escaped. from the
Nebraska penitentiary on the oath
ult. A reward of one hundred dollars
Is offered for their arrest and return.
Falls City Journal: A man got
buckeyed last week and laid some
five hours on the sidewalk, in the
hot sun, at 80 degrees. The pimp
who sold him the rot gut must feel
proud to think he could put a brother
ia such FIX.
Two children, boy and girl,
named Higgins, were drowned last
week in the stream called Prairie
Dog, near Republican City.
- State Camp Meeting, will be
held at Greenwood, 20 miles north
east Of Lincoln. on the B. & M. r. r.
commencing August 9TH.
Nebraska State Fair on Sept. 23d.
H. H. Wilson, a recent graduate
Of the State University has been tend
cred the position of Principal of the
Seward High School.
- State Journal: The idea of the
Bee abusing members ofthis Commit
tee for desiring to find some way of
settling the disturbances in Lincoln
County in fair. equitable, and satis-
factory manner, is perfectly natural.
1t indicates the fact that the faction
1t represents in Lincoln County
would be utterly squelched at pri-
mary meeting, in which all the Re-
publicans of that county should par
ticipate.
- Crete Union: VIM. Daily, of
Nemaha, has a host of friends who
will stand by him and the state might
have worse governors than Mr.. Daily.
Seward Reporter: Daley stock is
quoted on the rise in the Nebraska
political market.
- Hon. ]. r. Webster, suspended
from practice before the Supreme
court for offensive language, has a
pologized and been reinstated.
- Press: When completed. Neb-
r,aska City will have the best half
mile race track In the State.
- Journal, Falls City: Hon. VIM.
Daily is talked of as oanidate for
Governor. We doubt if Nebraska has
better man for the position.
- The Cass County Chronicle fails
to quote the law in force regarding the
protection of quail. 1t is unlawful to
kill quail between Jan. 1st aud Oct.
1st.
Lincoln Globe: VIM. Daily, IN
addition to his gubernatorial aspira-
tions, is said to have his eyes fixed
on the u. s. Senate. Garry the news
to Paddock
Bloomington is to have the rail-
road. 1t voted the bonds.
- The Stanton Index says that
Frank Welch don't stand the ghost
Of a chance for reelection.
We second the motion, and would
further add that he is not fit to fill the
position of Dog Robber." LEI alone
that of congressman.-Sid,aey Iele-
graph.
The Telegraph also wants the Om-
aha Herald for Governor. and Welch
didn't act to suit it on proposed rail
road matters. The Telegraph is not
Republican, also, and isn't authoriz-
ed to dictate " ho shall be the officials
of Nebraska.
- The Tecumseh Chieftdin is op-
posed to Daily for Governor.
"A county Teachers Institute
will be held at Omaha August 10th.
Two convicts, named McCasson
and Greek recently escaped from the
Nebraska penitentiary, but were re-
captured within day or 30 afterward.
- The Tecumseh Cbieftdin speaks
Of a number of horses being stolen in
and around that city recently, thinks
there Is an organized band of thieves
in that vicinity, and suggests an or
ganiZation of citizens for the better
protection of property, and its recov.
cry when stolen.
- Fsirbury Gazette: The State Bar
Association at its meeting In Lincoln
last week very sensibly decided to
postpone the nomination of a candi-
date for judge of the supreme court
until the October meeting. The press
of tie state have so unceremoniously
"sat down" on the thing that the
scheme will probably be abandoned
altogether. We believe the Republi-
can party is competent to select
Boou man.
- Hon. +. +. Brown, or Lincoln,
is favorably spoken of as candidate
for Congress In the National Green ,
back party.
There are to DO three District
Fairs In Nebraska, this year-one at
Fremont, one at Wahoo, and one at
Hastings.
Four Thousand sheep were re-
Gently taken into Dawson county,
from southwest Missouri.
- Hastings Ne6raSkdn: The Peru
Herald man, who praises Van Wyok
so Justify, for getting Newman out
and Robb in, is a son-in-law of Robb.
All in the family, you see. But
what will he say, If Van presently
let's Robb slide and slides in himself.
Wont that bs horse of another color!