Omaha daily bee., 1886-12-27
STATE AND TERRITORY.
\ ebraslSa JottiDCs.

Columbus has organized board O
trade.
A wildcat colony has settled nea
| WiSner.
James Davis, of Geneva, lost finger !,
4 corn shelter.
Salem offers water power to any on
who will erect q flour mill.
Large quantities of corn are vet un
gathered in Dakota county.
Eastern capitalists are looking arounc
Blair for site for linsccd oil mill.
Central City will improve her waite,
works to the extent of $1,000 next spring
Frank Miller was killed in a well near
Curtis recently. A bucket of earth fel
and crushed his skull.
James Byrnes, n Boone county farmer
was carcssed by a mule last week and es
capped with broken arm and leg.
The story of the young town of Clear.
water, Antelope county, for 1886, foots
up Sl5915 invested in improvements.
Grand Island stands n good show OF
securing n glucose, sugar and starch fac
tory, to cost 100000 and employ 15O
hands.
Albion has gang of young but expert
hoodiumS, who congregate around the
postot1icc and invite u vigorous applica
ton OF shoe leather.
Seward extends friendly greeting to
the Elkhorn Valley road, and invites the
managers to come and see u.s. and
bring the track along.
b. K. Tebault proposes to build large
brick block, 1l0Xl00, three stories, in
ONeill next year. twill be occupied by
wholesale dry goods and grocery house.
A district school in Saunders county is
without Il teacher. A college bred ped.
aGogue rebelled because the fire was not
built for him and threw up the lob in dis.
gust.
Superintendent Bowers, of the Pawnce
county schools, encourages his pupils to
invest in books and magazines, suitable
Tor children, by procuring them at cost
price.
The Rock Island extension in southern
Nebraska has been mortgaged for $?2, 800
per mile to the Metropolitan trust com
pany of New York. The amount covers
q double track.
The town COW is the most prolific sub
icct of discussion in Nebraska CITY.
Even the bridge and prospective railroads
are set aside when the Liberties of
"bossy' are threatened.
A hungry dog raided the Hillside poul-
try yard nj Norfolk 9nd feasted on nine
guinea pigs, seven rabbits, some chick
Gus anu II game rooster. he owner of
the dog paid for the fare,
81 Alexander, one of the props of
Mount lions church in Nebraska CITY,
has publicly announced that he will carve
4 map OF Congo on the mug of "Brud.
der Martin on the aIliest occasion. ST
carries hair razah.
The Nebraska City sausage factory is
said to be the largest and best in the
world. Fifteen to twenty thousand
pounds OF hog are stuffed every day. San
franclscans MUNICH most OF the bologna
and they are welcome to it.
The members of the Nebraska Press
association are packing their grips pre-
paratory to combined raid on Omaha
on the 29th, They will feast on the good
lt the metropolis, take farewell peep at
he elephant and swear off on the 1st.
The Old story of mans inhumanity to
woman was revived in Fremont last week
n the case of Celia johnson, the poor
md lonely mother OF fatherless babe. |
Jnder promise of marriage she was be. |
rayed by one John Miller in Ohio and |
hipped west to suffer among strangers. |
4 generous family in Fremont ministered |
o the wants OF the unfortunate simple |
on.
Jnst across the river from Fremont Ed |
)ooley was husily engaged, one evening |
asst week, giving his wife a practical |
Illustration OF the manly" art when
tilly Mills, nelghbor called time. -
)ooley, having the best of the round, did !
lot relish Interference, and attacked the
eH'elected referee, Billy was promptly
down and large section OF his