Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-21
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The school authorities of J~uniats, Adams
county, have introduced reading the daily
newspapers in the schools, instead If the
readers SO long in vogue. The plan is said
to work well.
Reports from t venty- lone counties in the
state give a decrease in the acreage OF spring
wheat and six an increase, end they al
give the outlook for O good crop as very
fine.
The finances of Thayer county arc in
excelle Mt condition. There are yet S2,-
400 cash on hand in the general fund,
aud the levy Of 1882 has not been drawn
on.
Preparations are being made at the Ma.
tional cemetery at Fort Mcpherson to re.
ceive the remains of u large number Of
soldiers who were killed in the rebellion.
| ssA daily stage line is to be put On be.
tween the terminus of the sioux City 4
Pacific and Rapid City, commencing Jnly
1st, carrying the mails and passengers.
\ party of one hundred ard ten fami-
lies ARE ON their way from Penn sylvania to
Nebraska, where they expect to purchase
com Of the Otoe Jesef vation.
L. is said that work will soon commence
on what is known as the Arapahoe cutoff,
~ htak CuG VI ayr. III
Adams county.
Nearly ten Thousand head of cattle were
last week driven through the streets of
Tecumseh on their way to the western
ranges.
A company has been organized at Deca-
tur for the purpose of build ny q railroad
from Onawa to Decatur, and from there to
Oakland.
The reunion committee have decided to
offer q premium of a pavilion costing
5 0 to the best drilled post Of the Grand
Army.
The reuni, Of 1883, to DO held in
Hastings. in Septembe will probably be
the largest gathering ever held in Ne.
brssha.
Parties are said to be looking over tho
different counties of the st tie with q view
to establishing a factory to utilizs fax.
The annual association OF the Nebraska
Sunday school association will be held st
Columbus, June II, Ii ami IA.
IL is expected that trains on the new
road from Beatrice to Tecumseh will be
running by Juue 18th.
The government has discontinued that
portion If the nail route which runs from
Sedlor to The Forss.
The Grand leland hospital funl is stead
lily increasing, and the prospects are fine
for its being built.
A ioins stock company is talked OF to
carry ON ut Hastings u pock aud beef pack
ing establishment.
Twepty.fuur car loads of choice cattle
for breedingfrom points In Iowa have beer
taken to Wayne.
Plattsmouth has now telephone COM
muuication with Louisville, Greenwood
aud Springfield,
A party of forty.one immigrants arr wed
in Norfolk lat week. They will settle il
the neighborhood.
A herd If 500 head of Nuckolls county
cattle, averaging l.500 pounds, recently
sold for $50, 900.
Cherry county, Of which Valentine il
the county seat, recently held its first
ele:tion.
Tie Articles of Incorporation Of tn,
P~lnttsmouth h Southwestern have beer
filed.
Wus Springs and Wyinore, half a mil,
apart, viii soon have tAree newspaper
each.
Eight passenger aud four fr,ish. train
nov arrive ami depart daily from Rec
Cloud,
1t is e,tim,.ed that 100, 900 soEes Of cor
will % planted in saunders county thi
year.
Experiments Ia alfalfa Indicates thst
will maze a profitable grass cr-p in NJ
! braska,
The fall conference Of the NJ l., churc
will meet in Lincoln, September 9th.
, Eutries e public Lands have been sui
I pended 81 North Platte and Niobrara,
{ Twelve new buildings have been erecte
in Ainsworth during the past month.
. Steps are being taken to organize a
agricultural society in SArry county.
' Specimens of q good quality of co.
I have been found in Holt county.
The Masons Of Norris are talking OF o
!, ganizing q lodge in that town.
There have been nearly 600 Farmers A
a liAnces organized iu Nebraska.
Niobrara Is said to be the center Of trav
for emigrants going north.
Commercial men are quoted rs sayil