Omaha daily bee., 1890-09-22
VIEWS OF THE NORTHW VEST.
Nebraska

Nebraska.
The North Platte Current has begun the
publication OF daily.
Work has been commenced on the large
new creamery at Pierce.
Fairbury has decided to build a. 5000 city
hall by avote of bout four to one.
Burglars blew the safe in the Greenwood
postotfi ce and secured 800 in cash and Sl50in
stamps.
cluding l31 binders, were sold at Wauneta
this season.
The Beaver City creamery is shipping 100
tubs of butter per week on con tract with
Denver parties. l..... ..
Andrew OFT, Grand Island brewer, has
been declared insane and is now confined in
the Lincoln asylu m,
The democrats ofWayne and Stanton coun-
ties have nominated John G.. MatheSOn of
Pilger for representative
The barn of William Witt, near Bruning,
was struck by lightning and consumed, to-
gether with several horses and winters sup
ply Of grain
The Nlasons of Genoa are making arrange
ments to tittlngly dedicate their new temple
October s. The officers of the grand lodge
will participate.
Freeman Schoen, supposed to be A rthur
Redman who is wanted at Huron, S. D., for
the murder OF w. 8. Duncan, has been ar
rested at Pawnee City.
Eras mus Osterh0udt, the ten-year.old son
of farmer living near McCool junction, was
thrown rom morse and struck on his head,
producing fatal injuries, ...f..t.
g. X. Valentine, sergeantof arms of the
United States senate, is at his home in West
POINT preparing to remove permanently to
Washington. His wife and son will accom-
pany him.
During a heavy storm the residence of Will
III tnff prtv IN f.,,
blown down and the family barely escaped
with their lives. A lumber of wind mills
were wrecked and other damage was done.
Invitations have been received by the sur
vivors OF the Seventy third Illinois regiment
uow living in Nebraska to attend the fourth
annual reunion, which will be held at Spring
field, ILL.,, OctoberS and o. Agrand time is
expected.
Garfield county's new court house. donated
by the CITY of Burweu as one of tho induce
mcnts to secure the location of the county
seat is nearly completed and will be ready
Tor occupancy when tho fall term of court
convenes, Novem Der Is.
There are something like TWENTY-FIVE hun-
dred children of school age in Hastings.
nearly fifteen hundred being in school at the
present time, but it is xpected that there
will be nearly, if not quite two Thousand en-
rolled at the beginning of the winterterm
WhiloR Strin e,or ,y.e tl,rssbin - o,.s, IN fo,.
~ Crifitb with lie Stoar, th raoSa,. in naoi ,or
Cozad the separator blew up from spon tame
Gus combustion and set fire to eyerythinp
about il. The Sc eparator was burned upand
all of Griffith's grain, stables and outbuld-
ings were DESTROYED. Loss about 81, 5000.
louisville viii bo in colo aoy o+tiro ~, ~.
occasion of ceIehrating tba ;na 81 tho
free WAGON hr;dre , .rosS tbe pi,tto 'nO ~,
Wrdnesdav next Hon TobnT yVatsonw;II
Scliver The ovation of the So,r on5 w +
Rrvon democatic candidate f1,, con e,ros,
and w J,ansinU of I;ncoIn I'LL "a dnos,
the neonle in + be n r. nmoon on +ho n,iitcoI
sitnafion ~ '-' - VI 'i' pot'''''i
Several months ago j. A. Phelps, painter
Oh EifiWoou, sent MS Wlle ana thfee chlldren
on Vlslt 10 relatives IN kansas CITY Upon
NV t,iot . luSuln 'neS iouhu 1ne 9ouse ueserlcu,
GONE TbeT had so ,nnne ANU and have sinna
I'M I'M my nau ho iilgli9y anu uaN = slnce
the aid Of siOa month ,Hhicb % the conntv con mr1n
missioners nllowed
nv -, 49,, -,,-
pigbts visiting tho u,,'tor ,nelnn natsbass -,
this vicinity saws the NrPherson News
They arc pretty Tood indoes of tbe rinoness
of melons and take those that are toothsomc
They sink their teeth into the rmd of the
melon and carry and drag it to a secluded
place where they eat il at their Leisure They
have been known to take melons that would
weigh at least twenty five pounds, and they
not only take them but eat them too, leaving
only the rind ,,-r
One of the trials incident to human life
was illustrated at .ICairbury the other day
when George A. Myers and Miss Emma
Monroe came eighteanlmiles to be married.
Myers told the iudDe that his Sweetheart
formed that the consent Of the mother must
be ODt aimed. So the 1oyncast swain made 81