Omaha daily bee., 1901-01-14

Thirty-Seven people were taken into the
Lutheran church at Benedict on a recent
Sunday
The new Catholic church, costing about
$4,000. has been completed at Southcreek,
Dixon county.
A local telephone company has been in
corporated at Neigh and the town expects
soon to have n local exchange.
The business men of Bloomington have
organized a society to promote the cream
cry interests of Franklin county.
The Postal Telegraph company is remov-
ing its wires outside the corporate limits
of the towns of Blue Springs and Wymore.
Horsethieves one night recently stole
team and harness from one man at Falls
City and completed their OUTFIT by taking
a fine buggy from "A neighbor.
The city marshal of Chadron has served
notice on the youth OF that town that all
of them found with airguns In their pos
session will be deprived Of their weapons.
Several parties were convicted of illegally
| selling liquor at Holdrege during the re-
| cent term OF the district court at that
place. They were fined sums ranging from
| Greeley, was picking up WOOD near MS
home when he was shot In the arm by the
| ing In the neighborhood.
| G. j, Anderson, n ranchman near Cody,
has sold carload of saddle horses for use
at the Buffalo exposition. He also sold his
fine driving team to be used as the lead
| team on the band wagon at the exposition.
The night watchman at Schuyler locked
! up Suspicious character one night and
forgot all about him until the second morn
ing thereafter. The man had accumulated
a large appetite In the meantime, but was
| otherwise none the worse off.
| A 6-year-od son of c. w. Doty of Butte
fell into a dry well fifty-hve feet deep. The
| boy was not rendered insensible and rope
being lowered to him he tied 1t around his
body and was drawn up. He was consider
ably bruised. but 1t is thought he will re-
cover
A short time ago the b. & NJ. left a car
standing on the track at a siding between
| Lawrence and Rosemont. The timber dis
| appeared and railroad detectives located II
| in the possession of several neighboring
| farmers They were arrested and fined So;
and costs each.
The terms for holding court in the Fifth
diSS dsIG hays oesn BY
February H. May q, November i2
Saunders. March A., June 10, December 2;
Seward February Il, May 20, December 9
Hamilton. January 21, April 20, September 8
Judge Guy r. Graves has sci the terms terms
district, as follows; Cunning county, Jan.
uary q and September 6; Dakota county
February. II and September 80; oThurstor
county, March and october q; Cedar
county. March IS and November II: stanton
county, April I and November 25; Dixor
county, April 10 and DECEMBER g.
Veronica Pokorna, who has been an in
mate of the county poor farm in Butle
county for number OF years, died las
Sunday, aged 1O2 years IL months and
days. Deceased was the mother of lively
children. OF whom six are living Sh
leaves thirty-two grandchildren. forty-tw
great grandchildren and nine great grea
grandchildren.
Judges Stul and Letton of the First Judi
= cial district of Nebraska have decided upo
the following dates for the holding of dis
trict court In the counties as specified
Richardson county, April s, June 3, NoYem
ber II; Gage county, February II, April .!
September l6: Jefferson county, April
| Optphar Marc
% May 90 October 2l; Nemaha county
{ February 1S, April 20. September 16.
mo Knife" the last chief of the Omah
, Indians. died last Monday on the reserva
ton at the home of his son, Matthew Tyn
dale, at the remarkable age of ll3 years
He had not been sick within the memory @
: those living and simply died of old age
He was buried yesterday at the Willar
D Tyndale place on the reservation, Thi
venerable Indian had lived in three cen
turtles. He was born before Washingto
was elected president, before the adoptio
p | OF the constitution and while the cOnfedera
. | ton was yet I'm control OF this incipient ma
I ton. Truly his was a long life,