Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-30
STATE THINGS.

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five Thousand carp In the pond thus
formed. They are doing finely and It 10
the proprietor's intention to enlarge The
pond to Eve acres In 4 short time.
The editor Of the Republican says that
the editor Of the Hampton Journal went
TO the former town one day last week and
invested ten cents In three pair Of
"soeques." The intelligent editor does not
inform the public what 'socques" are.
Judge Nav n, Of Fall, City, has received
court, inviting the former to deliver q
poem on decoration day at Lincoln. The
Falls City gentleman will probably accept,
as the season for poetry !, now ripe.
Happy Hsllon, near Plattsmouth, Ia at
p ?; s,;n. Very unhappy; AT. At the FL real Tr ,snoe
q yours man, stabbed the owner Of the
house In the back. Everts was jailed and
the old mans wound attended to.
Christopher Frendenthaler, an extensive
farmer Of Lincoln precinct In Jefferson
county, was indicted some time ago for
burning another mans haystacks, He
wal recently tried and sentenced to the
penitentiary for one year.
Judge Gaslin recently held q term OF
CUutb nv luSoiu " ouikc lthus NhhiV
setting be fined o man $500, and Elk
months 10 jail for keeping q disorderly
house. The sentence was the highest
which could be given.
A subterrareau river has heen discover.
ed on the farm of DR.. Lopgley, three
miles south of North Platte. 1t Is about
thirty feet below the surface of the earth
and has a depth OF about nine feet Of
water.
The people Of Fremont expect to get
Brownell Hall, the educational instftute
Of the Episcopal church from Omaha.
The change will be made II the citizens Of
Fremont guarantee q bonus of $40. 900.
The village Of Kalamazoo, in Madison
county, Ia improving wonderfully. The
town was only started last fall but now
there Ia every reason to believe 1t will con.
tinue to prosper.
Loup City will have q new Touring mill
1t is to be three stories and a half high
and the first story will he S0x70, and the
other two stories and q half 30x50 feet In
dimensions.
There was o wrestling and sparripg
match at the Falls City Opera house last
week. The occasion brought u the
puglistically.inclined people for miles
around.
The preachers Of Hastings address
their audiences three times on q Sunday
These gentlemen come nearer to earn
ing their money than many others of the
cloth.
Some "Hs" horse jockeys oamped in the
neighborhood Of Norfolk, are swindling
the people by trading them broken down
and worthless animals for young horses
The stallion season has commenced, ant
the CO ,ntry papers are full Of cuts, de
scriptionw of fine Arabian steeds, with
pedigrees which date from away back.
The Odd Fellows of Beatrice. Wymore
Blue Springs, Crete, Osceols, Lincoln anc
Ashland celebrated the anniversary Of tn,
order in Plattsmouth last Thursday.
Niobrara is said to be the center o.
travel for emigrants going north. Mum
bers of teams pass through the town dali,
on the way to new settlements.
The court house of Gage county. q
Beatrice, was recently condemned as I'm
safe by the grand jury. The term of cour
was held in the opera house. r
Several men engaged in building . mea
market at Springfield struck last week TO
o raise of % cents per day. They were pal,
off and allowed to go.
The B. & M. railroad company paid {
the treasurer of Nenaha county last wee
) 81, 584. SO, the amount Of tie tax on tn
road In the county.
] A farmer named G. w. Brown, Twin
near Hastings, has an orchard Of 81
living apple trees. The gentleman deserve
success.
Arrangements are being made for ne
, Ting n large colony from Illinois and Wi
consln upon the Hettinger lands In Wayr
. county.
A large number Of people hrve been Sc
: Ting in Valparaiso this spring and some
. them have opened general merohandil
2 stores,
Ground was broken last Wednesday
Hastings for the first of the new collel
buildings which will be erected there.
The Masonic hall building ct Grand I
. land will be fitted up for postofice pu
, poses within the next four weeks.
The depot grounds at Kesterson we
, laid out last week, and work on the bull
; ing Is expected to begin soon.
i The bakeries of Springfield are. suppl
Ing Louisville, Papillion and other neig
boring towns with bread. i b
: The seminary located at York will pro
ably be converted into o college at the ne
q meeting Of the trustees.
= The new Baptist church ct Beatrice "
BIZ dedicated on Sunday, MAY 9Th, wi
, appropriate ceremonies.
The school children of NiobrAra are !
: hearsing the operetta of Red Riding Ho
{ and will produce II soon.
. It cost the county S55 to bury the be
J. les Of Green and I~Dgrahsm, the victims
the Hastings 1885," 'A
Q The subject of water works and 0 G
department are the topics Of live inter.
In Red Cloud.
I'll Twenty names have been ssSnred wi
which to start q G.. A. II. post ct Liber,
Gage county.
The Missouri Pacific paid 81, 800.
= taxes for 1882 into the Nemaha coun
treasury.
The Congregstionalists Of Ulysses ha
paid 5000 for lots on which to build
% church.
The stone and lumber fer the new Me
Il odist church at Hampton has been p
Ia chased.
IL The steam ferry running between We
ing Water and Niobfara will soon char
hands.
a Every town In Nemaha county Is dey
~ oping and improving wonderfully I
y year.
The new creamery at Wakefield In Din
county will commence operations In o 1
days.
Hastings Is talking about offering a s,
" bonus for some M to build q creamery
Of A new brick block will be built in G
le trail City during the present season.
to Genoa, Nance county, has organizes
company to prospect for coal.
ID Itsnowed in the western part Of G
10 county last Monday night.
g. A Butler county farmer is to answer
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