Omaha daily bee., 1886-11-08
Nemaha is a campaign cansrd. He got
2On mninriiv ont of q nnssihle 300

pOlitical corpse OF q SenatOrlal aSplrant
and commissioned him to remain in the
woods.
The Weeping Water Republican whis-
pers to its Omaha namesake that the job
is too complete all over the district to
talk of a contest.
Church Howe has surplus stock of
stereotyped platforms for sale cheap
without rebate. His address at present
is unknown.
John f. Shirwin, a prominent slaugh-
ter house democrat. was chosen senator
in Dodge county. He is also candidate
for my son'in-law's boots"
The candidate for sheriff in Dawson
county oglcd the voters of Plum Creek
with several barrels of fine apples. 1t is
probable he's cored victory.
b. T. ilinman, one of the braniest dem.
ocrats IN the state. Is elected to the senate
from North Platte, which drives another
nail in the packing house barl.
The Nemaha Granger intlmates that
Church Howe will be sent to the lcgisln
ture to avenge his defeat Ii is said :. w.
Grew, member. elect, will resign for this
purpose.
Springhank, Dixon county. claims 10
be the banner republican precinct in the
state. Out of eighty-one votes cast, only
seven were democratic. Not ticket was
scratched.
The Wahoo Independent heads it, "a
Virgins earthquakes; Howe Buried so
Deep the Recovery of HIS Remains is
Doubtful" "We'rc licked that's all
there is OF it,"
A vest.pockct voter in Lincoln droopcd
Howe railroad pass into the ballot box
instead of a ticket, and did not discover
the mistake until a train conductor in
vited him to paw his fare.
In Bloomington, Franklin county, only
II of 30 republican votes cast were
straight, while ~ Of the 80 democrat C
| tickets voted were straight. The Jeiier-
sonian disciples vote as they drink.
The Ohio bassoon. planted IN Brad
| shaw, York county, for the sole purpose
| of abusing Senator Van Wyck, did the
work so effectively that the voters of the
precinct endorsed the senator by over
two to one.
The petty, jealous fight of the railroad
organs. backed by Governor Dawes,
| against the regular republican nom nees
| in Saline county, resulted in the election
of Fishburn and Dnras, both Van Wyck
men, to the legislature.
| A single ray of light and satisfaction
penetrates the clouds of editorial gloom,
| in these parts. McDonOugh, of the O'Neill
Tribune, was elected to stay at home by
a fraction less than 10000. After a busy
| life his feet swell
| An antiVan Wyck paper in O'Neill
went into convulsions of joy over q re-
| port that Center precinct gave Van Wyck
only 80 votes. Matthews happiness was
short-lived. The figures show the senior
| senator received 2U0 votes in the pre-
| cinct.
Garry the news" says Justice, of
| Boomington,I ,I"to our sister counties in
| MIC Ern,, IL lin hoG nj Al
the chains of oppression which have
bound her sons of toll for the past fifteen
| years, and they are to-day free people
on the road to prosperity.
The talk of Doodle in the First district
| is like the Gallo " clash of poverty com
pared with the mellow hand of atlluonce
| that pressed palms with Lincoln county
on election day. The vcracious Tcle
graph of North Platte, states that 1916,
497.G3, good democratic money, made
voters howl in that vicinity. They howled
for more.
Nemaha and Gage counties were
| flooded with bogus kilograms, Tuesday,
stating that Howe had been killed by four
roughs in Omaha, followed by Others
that he had not been killed, but was serl
| Ously hurt. The report was literally true
for at that time the voters were stabbing
him with lead pencils. The kilograms,
|
| Down in Otoe county there was an in
tercsting contest for the office of commits
sioner. William Campbell and Eugene
Mum, the candidates, have been chums
| for years, pulled out of the same bottle,
| snapped yarns between corks for years
back. Neither desired the office and their
electioneering methods were atlectionate.
Mr.. Campbell, when spoken to politically,
| always referred to Mr.. Mum as his near.
| and hnsf fripnI n who has had
| experience IN county matters, repre-
sentative farmer, and well qualified TO
| fill the position, and usually closed with
the statement that if they wanted good
| and efficient officer Mr.. Mum should be
| elected. Mr.. Mum always referred to
Mr.. Campbell in words of praise; told
how he had known him for the past
twenty-five years; what firSt-class citi-
zen he had been. and how acceptable he
would be i.s a commissioner. In fact,
each electioneered for the other.
State News.
| Nebraska City has organized canning
| company.
A creamery company has been organ.
| lied in Wisner.
Hog cholera has broken out near Brad.
shaw, York county.
| Madison succeeded in spiking the
| county seat last week.
| The new Catholic church at Wymore
was dedicated last Sunday.
Three engines were wrecked on the b.
& NJ. near Hastings last Tuesday.
| The ST. Joe & Grand Island road will
be extended southwest from Hastings.
| Papllllon CLAIMS to have lain out $780,
| COO in building improvements this year
The ministerial association of the
| Methodist Episcopal church meets IN
| Tecumseh on the 10th,
| A substantial new school house has
| l,n,, in h,ror 4 ia fuo