The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1890-06-13
STATE NEWS.
NEBRASKA MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.

posed opera house at Wilcox.
"A small fire, supposed to be incend.
fary, occurred in Ponca last week.
johnson county has over 500 farm.
ers who are members of the alliance.
A large number of colts in Seward
have died this spring from distemper.
Cherry county farmers in the vicin.
ity of Valentine nave organized an ALI.
Ance.
Mrs. Van Cott, the great revivalist,
has begun 4 series of meetings in FIRE.
mont.
Three cases of CHAMBERS have been
found in the southwestern part of Boone
county.
The Central Nebraska Veteran as
ISOLATION will hold their next reunion
August 90, %, % and 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. +. Burns of York
celebrated the fittieth anniversary of
their wedding last week
Two young girls were arrested in
Omaha for stealing flowers from graves
HI Prospect Hill cemetery.
During q storm lightning struck the
harm of w. NJ. Bressler, in Elgin, kill
ing two COWS stabbed therein.
Francis Murphy, the temperance
worker, is iaboring In South Omaha,
where he has many subjects.
Mrs. Rev. w. c.. Gault. a returned
missionary from Gaboon, western Africa,
is visiting friends at Fremont.
The mill dam at Tekamah was
washed away during the recent heavy
rains in that part of Nebraska.
j. w. Stratton of Wahoo purchased
$50 feet front on one of the principal
streets of Chicago the other day.
Two lectures recently given in York
resulted, after ali expenses We're paid,
with but Is cents in the treasury.
The mayor of Nebraska City has
notified all inmates of houses Of ill-fame
to step up monthly and pay fines.
The attendance at Memorial exer-
cises in Milford were the largest ever
known in the history of that place.
State Superintendent Lane has been
on a visit TO the Peru schools and re-
ports them as in excellent condition.
The Morris Lock company of Sew
ard has submitted 4 proposition to Lin
coin to remove their works to that city.
Tho United States engineer has
arrived in Plattsmouth and will soon
commence work on the river at that
point.
The long-felt want of farmers about
Belgrade has been supplied by the es-
tablishment Of a lumber yard in that
place.
Reports from Washington are that
Senator Henderson is on the mend and
expects soon to resume his place IN the
senate.
"A Fairbury man sheared one of his
sheep the other day whose fleece Of clean
wool weighed upwards of twenty-six
pounds.
Elmer Cook, while bathing in the
Elkhorn at Gibson station on Sunday
last, was drowned. He ventured in too
deep water.
The alumni of the Fremont high
school met Saturday and organized an
association. There are fifty graduates
Of the school.
Fremont proposes to do the natal
day in first-class style this year. Com
plete preparations are going forward
for the e
The Neigh Leader says that several
dogs hage been killed in the north part
of the county that showed symptoms OF
hydrophobia.
The Holstein Record cites a case
where marriage is a failure, 1t says:
''That marriage that was reported a few
days ago is a mistake"
The proposed e~ncampment of the
Knights Templar of the state to have
been held in Beatrice during the pres
emit month has been declared off.
Peter O'Brien and Grin Closson were
arrested and bound over to the district
court at Ewing for forging an order on
B. Gaffney for one pint of alcohol.
in the tornado at Bradshaw Frank
Penher was carried th~ree-quarters of a
mile and lodged in q barb wire fence.
He was unconscious during his ride.
The Farmers alliance of south An
telope and south Holt county are to
have a grand Fourth of July celebration
at S~avidge's grove on Clearwater creek.
Joseph Frazier, editor OF the Fair
mount Chronicle, was thrown from a
wagon by a fractions colt and so severe
" injured that his recovery is very
doubtful.
The Loomis Home Guard saws that
when corn was ten cents a bushel our
buyers could scarcely keep crib room:
now that it is twenty cents no corn
comes in.
About one hundred citizens of Elm
wood surprised DIR. Hobbs and his wife
on their wedding anniversary and left
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