The Columbus journal., 1902-12-31
NEBRAS m GENERAL

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Joaa uotts. . vslltsls Kinbeal
saseAsas. y believed - nAve
psslsns1 h ~ secsat sessrA He IN
~ saheA y lbek W stray cattle. Moth
ine - besa $50 q htn Dines. Three
days Altss his departure his AeesA ~
tuSned ajoee.
MHeA Interest n being stirred W tn
tAS state university at Lincs1h n IN
ticipotlba of the preliminary debates
next noalh. The university Win hold
debates With Colorado q Denver.
Kansas q Lawrence. Kan. and Mis-
souri at Lincoln early II May.
The water famine ae Nebraska City
b over and the company has all the
water needed to supply al oi the d.
nands Of the city and Industries. The
river has been rising steadily for so0e
time past and now there b three test
Of water at the intake pipe at the
pumping station.
The state game warden has brought
action against the American Express
company. claiming that one OF tn
messenger. George D. Buchanan. was
illegally transporting two barrels OF
game. The game was eonfscated BY
the authorities and the suit against
the company win be pushed
william Bielfeldt. . wsll-to-do Hlal
county farmer. reputed to b worth
10000. has been commanded by the
county authorities to provide for his
daughter. who is subject to epilepeic
0tA She has been permitted h wan
der from place to place. and II saia
% have had no parental care.
Things about the state house Are
being put in readiness for the coming
session Of the legislature. The desks
have been revarnished and cards With
the names Of the various Legislators
have been placed on the deslIs. Some
Of the members have been here r.
miliarizing themselves with the condi-
tions.
A new democratic daily viii b
started in Fremont about January 1.
or before. A stock company has been
formed and will be Incorporated -
soon a. . few preliminaries are out OF
the way. The stock will be $4,000. of
which Waldo Wintersteen Of Fremont
viii own half and about twenty lead
ing democrats Of the city and county
the other half
The Hello Bill' company. which
showed at Beatrice. had the receipts
Of the box office and baggage attached
by Miss Mildred Claire and Frank T.
Glenn. members Of the company. Who
claimed that Manager Kellogs owed
them back salaries to the amount OF
800 each. Mr. Kellosg denies the
fact that he owes the alleged debt
ard proposes to fight the case =.
Frank Roberts. the young man who
disappeared SO mysteriOusly about
month ago from South Omaha, where
he was employed by the American
and Pacific express companies. is now
in Hastings at the home of his par.
ents. When asked about his disap-
pearance he said that everything vas
4 blank to him from the time he left
Omaha until he found himself in Chi
cago. Il Is quite evident that he be-
came demented. -
Plans are being made by a n(mber
Of local business men o fAshl Ind to
purchase the south half of b bck II.
Flora City addition. and present the
same to the City Of Ashland. to bs
used as a public park. The ground il
finely located for a park. being within
one block of the business center. F.
H. Chickering and G.. NJ Folsom arc
circulating subscription paper, head
ed by a donation CT $1,000 from E. A.
W:ggenhorn. and ranging in amount
from $50 down to $50.
The Nebraska Association OF Osteo-
Eathic Physicians held its annual con-
ventiOn In Lincoln. A number Of in
teresting papers were read and dis
cussed and legislative committee ap-
POINTED. which will look after matters
of interest to the association before
the coming legislature. These officers
were elected for the coming year: DIR.
Milligan Of Grand Island. president;
DR.. Moss of Ashland. vice president:
Dr. Grace Beedan of Omaha. secretary.
GOvernor-elect Mickey was in Ne
braska City to investigate the manage
ment Of the institute for the Blind.
In an interview Mr.. Mickey stated that
he found the people very we'll salts
fed with Mr. Morey. the superintend-
ent at the institute. but that there 10
some dissatisfaction as TO the way in
which the school is managed. Mr..
Mickey said he had not yet decided
whether he would retain Mr.. Morey.
but would carefully investigate the
situation before rendering a decision.
NO DANCE FOR Mr.. MICKEY