Omaha daily bee., 1883-03-19

will probably remain the terminus Of the
road for the next two ears. In conse.
queuce the place Is having q healthy
growth.
Farmers about Dakota City soy that
when they market grain at certain places
In 81 ur City, Iowa they are cheated by
the dealers who do not give them fair
weight.
The village board of Tecumseh passed
an ordinance last week imposing O fine
on all persons who hereafter hitch q team
Of horses to any awning post In the town.
The epterprising business men Of Jack.
son are doing much to add to the appear
ance Of the place by grading the streets,
laying side ~alks and putting out trees.
The Nemaha district fair association al
q recent meeting decided to buy q tract Of
land for fair accommodations, and the
property has already been selected.
An Iowa man has arrived at l.oup CITY
and will immediately erect q Touring mill
there II suitable Inducements are offered
to him In the way Of q bonus.
An oil we'll has been found near Salem,
geologist, pronounces the Salem oil super.
ior to that found in Pennsylvania.
Unadilla has q half o dozen boys from
five to eight years old who can beat COW
boys swearing. The youths are regular
attendants at Sunday school.
. The outlook for a season Of prosperity al
Rising City, Butler county, Is good. A
number OF new bindings are under way
and others are contracted for.
Thompson. Of Plattsmouth, the inven.
tor Of the new fire escape, has left for the
east where he has already secured large
orders for the continuance.
immigration is pouring into Jefferson
county this spring In one continuous
stream, and the immigrants are an intelli.
gent class of people.
The galvanized iron ornaments on the
Catholic church ct Tecumseh were placed
In position last week, thus virtually com
pleting the building.
Both the elevators at Undilla are filled
with corn. From 18, 900 to 5000 bushels
Of corn are awaiting shipment. A lack OF
ears causes delay.
The Burlington and IMisrouri river road
Is fortifying its bridges against danger
from spring freshets by putting in stone on
the abutments.
The officers Of the Buffalo county agri
Gu tural society are arranging for the pre-
MUM list and otherwise preparing for the
fair next fall.
The great cut for the Chicago avenue
culvert at Plattsmouth is being filled up
and the avenue being put IN presentable
condition.
Something over 100, 600 toms of steel rail.
have been ordered by the Sioux City q
Pacific and they will be laid as rapidly al
possible.
The legislative bill granting the right Of
way to the railroad from Thatcher having
passed, tracklaying is 10Y progressing vig
orously.
The p~rincipslship OF the Stromsburg
school Is vacant. 1t is only worth SIS per
month, and nobody seems to be anxious to
fill it.
The horse market OF Kearney In q very
profitable thing as over q hundred head
have already been sold this spring at good
prices.
The bridge over the south fork of the
Nemsha at Cincinnati has been raised
four feet to prevent its being washed
away.
A number Of brick buildings are being
erected in Falls City which will give the
pretty little town quite q metropolitan air.
Several carloads of seed corn were ship.
ped last week from Alexandria to towns in
Illinois, in response to requests made forit.
Illinois parties contemplate building a
cheese factory at Stella and are there look.
ing over the ground for the purpoie.
The Sarpy County bank has just enter.
ed its new building at Springfield. The
banking room is described as q daisy.
The Burlington & Missouri road is max.
ing a number of substantial improvements
In its shop yards at Platttmoush.
A subscription of $3.50 has been raised in
Grand Island for Ed. Soul. who recently
lost both his feet by freezing.
On April LIST the First Commercial banl
will be M Of the institutions Of Odell in
the southern part of the state.
A good deal of horse stealing Is going or
near David City, nj no trace oAn be OBJ
tanned Of the guilty parties.
Two car loads OF fine horses which vii
be used for breeding purposes were received
In David City last week.
The liquor dealers of Beatrice have beer
doing business without licenses and ar,
now all under arrest.
The Episcopal church at Oakland vii
be dedicated in about three weeks b,
Bishop Clarkson.
A Methodist church was organized Q
Oxford last week, with a full quota O
members.
The thieves have struck Kearney an
are doing a good bit Of work in q small
way.
A large amount Of land has been sold Il
Dawson county this spring ct good figures
The elevator at Rising City has bee
sold to the Omaha elevator company.
There are three livery stables in Uns
dilla, ell doing a good business.
The Kearney cornet band will erect
band house for their own use.
A Congregational church will be built
Ulysses this year..
A parsonage for the Lutheran church
York is being built.
The streets of Tecumseh are lighted b
lamps at night
Waterloo wants Q creamery.