The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1896-07-10
OVER THE STATE.

braslia this year is all right
JUDGE RAMSEY of Plattsmouth has
been seriously i'll, but is recovering.
The Table Rock Chautauqua is
now holding, having commenced July
LIST.
Senator Teller of Colorado passed
through Omaha last week en- route to
Denver
Mrs. JOHN A. MARBLE a pioneer OF
of Shelby, has gone to rest at ripe
old age.
Keepers of gambling houses at
South Omaha will be required to close
up on and after July sth.
Crops in Nuckolls county were
never in a more prosperous condllion
than at this time.
NEBRASKA roailroads made the GUS
tomary Fourth of July rates and the
same was freely taken advantage OF.
TWELVE young ladies Of Nelson have
organized band and have secured
enough money to purchase their instru-
mcntS
Fillmore county's teachers insti-
tute did very creditable work under
able instructors The attendance was
good.
Part of the Second regiment that
for some time has been stationed at
Fort Omaha have gone to Fort Har-
rison.
On the sth of July the gambling
houses of South Omaha are to go out of
business-that is if they obey orders of
the mayor.
CHILL DILLON of Omaha persisted in
keeping his saloon open until after
midnight and it cost him an even hun
dred dollars.
Saunders county is the home of a
crack gun club that proposes to test
its skill with that of similar club
from Fremont
in South Omaha in the interest of the
Trans Mississippi convention. Keep
the ball rolling.
William Breggaman, living south
of Laurel. had 10-year-old son in
stantly killed by being caught under a
falling hay stacker.
Buy home made goods and build up
home industries, is good policy. Far
rell's Fire Extinguisher, made by Far
rell & CO., Omaha
Walter Stuart, 17-year-old boy of
Omaha, had his ear chewed off Sunday
night while on his way to church. The
assault was by three boys of the same
age.
HaVelock has first class base ball
team. The boys go around with chips
on their shoulders, and whoever ac-
cepts the challenge usually gets showed
under.
In difficulty near Benkelman two
brothers named Moore quarreled, dur
ing which one shot the other fatally.
The fracas was the outcome of an old
difficulty of long standing.
THE Strayton jubilee singers that
entertained a $4,000 house at the
Chicago auditorium recently, are going
to be at the Crete Chautauqua for d
day or two.
SENATOR TELLER, Colorado's big sill
yer defender, was in Omaha the other
day, receiving quite an ovation from
his friends during his brief stay of an
hour or two.
SENATOR TELLER was given an ova-
tion at kearney as he passed through
that city. The senator's stay was
brief, and in consequence speech was
not 1OrCncOuluS.
THE State Sunday School convention
will be held in Omaha July %. 90 and
90 1t is expected to be largely at
tended by Sunday School workers from
all over the state.
The house of Mr.. Meaner at Ere
mont was badly damaged by fire. The
confiagration resulted from a lamp
that had been left burning in the
house during the absence of the occu-
pants.
A YOUNG Omaha girl named Schus-
ter, followed the Second infantry when
the regiment took its departure from
Fort Omaha. She was intercepted at
Sioux City and ordered back to her
parents.
While Mike Foster of North Platte
was engaged in breaking a bronco he
had the misfortune to get his finger in
the infuriated animals mouth, and as
result he is carrying broken finger in
sling.
THE Crete Chautauqua opened July
Sd with a good attendance, which is
expected to be largely increased. The
demand for buildings and cottages on
the assembly grounds this year in un-
precedented.
In runaway accident at Table Rock
G.. r. Martin and his wife were thrown
out of a wagon and quite badly hurt.
Mrs. Martin is seriously injured. and
at this writing it is not known what
the outcome will be.
THE money which johnson county
lost IN the collapse of the bank of Rus
Sell & Holmes, in Tecumseh in 1898,
has been restored. Ex-County Treas
urer Bush's bondsmen have paid the
amount, Sc. $50, into the treasury. The
bondsmen are c. X. Chamberlain, C.
M. Chamberlain, j. s. Dew, j. +. Rob
erts and c. H. Halstead.
OMAHA Typographical Union No 100
has appointed w. A. Runkles, W. C.
Boyer, Il. A. Kennedy, Al Small and
Lew w. Raber as a committee to secure
the convention of the International
Typographical Union for Omaha in
1898 This is only one of the many
big gatherings that the Nebraska
metropolis is laying for in 1898.
The American churches of Stroms-
burg have inaugurated new system
of holding summer services Every
Sunday evening regular preaching SER
vices are held in the park. The park
is in the exact center of the business