The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1891-06-05
STATE NEWS
NEBRASKA MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.

DiC"eFy III IL SnOf tlnle.
"A recent frost did some damage
in the vicinity of Long Pine.
The Hessian fly is doing damage
in some OF the wheat fields.
The Methodist general conference
will be held in Omaha in 1892.
-Ex-President Hayes will be at the
Beatrice Chautauqua on July A..
Marshal Field, of Chicago, has a
ranch of 8, 600 acres in Stanton county.
Rev. Lipe is soon to give up his
parish in West Point and remove to
Illinois.
There is talk of starting an indie
pendent morning daily newspaper in
Beatrice.
The Nebraska state dental associ.
alton meeting for 1892 will be held at
Fremont.
The city clerk of Dakota City has
been enjoined from issuing permits to
druggists to sell liquor.
"A Touring mill with q capacity of
seventy-five barrels per day, is to be
erected in Tobias this year.
The sugar industry in this state
seems TO be getting along all right,
ever if the bounty was removed.
The Hardy buildings which were
recently destroyed by fire will be re-
placed with substantial brick ones.
There is q great demand for tene-
ment houses in Nebraska City, the
supply not being near equal to the de-
mand.
Wallace l.. Clark, one of FIRE.
mont's foremost business men, died
last week after an illness of Il few
hours.
The Sons Of Veterans News will
make its first appearance in Hastings
June /. Adna Ii. Bowen, jr., will be
the editor.
The undertakers of Thayer and
Clay counties have formed themselves
into The Blue Valley Undertakers'
Association"
Willis Holbrook of Scribner fell
into the river and escaped from drown
ing by being pulled out by a larger
companion.
travelling men were given n re-
ception at the Bostwick hotel, Hast
ings, on the 29th, at which there was
a large attendance.
The board of public lands and build
ings will soon begin advertising for
bids for erecting the new building at
the Hastings hospital.
The state will pay a reward of
$500 for the arrest and conviction OF
the murderer of Mrs. Cowles at Cen
trail City some time ago.
The state sportsmen's association
Of Nebraska will hold its seventh au-
nual session at Lincoln beginning June
5 and lasting three days.
Three horse fanciers are in the
Chadron Jail. They belong to the
gangs that have been operating in
Dawes county for some time.
Rome Miller of Norfolk signifies
his willingness TO donate property
worth about 81. 900 toward securing
an opera house for that city.
George c. Miller VS.. Peter Zehr.
an action involving about $50, has been
carried from Il Justices shop in Furnas
county all the way to the supreme
court.
The state relief commission has
several thousand dollars on hand for
emergencies. 1t will take the clerks
a month or two yet to copy receipts
and make up the records.
The Modern Woodmen of York
have decided to hold a grand picnic
near that city on Thursday, June %.
TO which all the Woodmen camps in
the county will be invited.
The State Bank of Dunbar has
filed a preliminary statement with
the banking board announcing its in
tention of commencing business June
i, with a capital stock of S., 100.
The knights of Pythias of Falls
City and surrounding towns held a pic
mic which was a great success. Rep
resentatives were present from Lin
coin, Auburn, Stella and Verdon.
Henry Ingalls, and a party of Den
yer capitalists will commence the erec-
ton of a $40, 900 hominy mill in Hast
lhSS az OLSSy ALL pIOpOSc " lave lllS
same in operation by September.
Petitions signed by :, 900 persons
demonstrated against the governor ex-
ercising executive clemency in the
cases Of Furst and Shepherd. who are
sentenced to be hanged in Fremont on
June 5.
Antoine S~teinauer, an old bach
elor, living ten miles west of Pawnee
City, on the Rock Island road, was
killed by the cars. He was very old,
and while tramping along the track
was III over
The mayor Of York has issued an
address to the policemen asking for
their designations July 10. This move
is made on the ground that the city's
financial condition will no longer war;
rant retaining them.
The water works company at Wa
hoo is putting up a large tank on the
hill south of the Swede college. The
tank is to be set ffty-two feet above
the ground and will hold IA, 500 bar
rels Of water, to be used in case OF fire.
Two stations got into a fight at
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