Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1903-04-09
Nebraska Notes

William Cr0zier or weeping water
and Miss Carrie Mesarvey Of Lincoln.
were married Saturday evening Mt
the Congregational parsonage by DR..
M. A. Bullock.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mccoy, an old resi-
dent of Arlington, died this morning
after a brief Illness. She was seven
ty-eight years old, and a civil war
widow. Heart failure was the imme-
date cause of her death.
The school board at Long Pine has
elected the following teachers: Prin-
cipal, II. l.. Knight; grammar, Mar
garet Stevenson of Lincoln; primary.
Martha White. Other positions werSs
left open for ten days and q raise o.
salary was made in all the rooms.
Justice of the Peace John Ii. Smith
OF Humboldt, yesterday after oon
performed the ceremony which unit d
the lives Of Riley O'Keefe, wen
known young man Of that city and
Mrs. May Doran of Peru. The couri
went to housekeeping at once In the
south part Of the city.
At the home or the BRIDES parents
at Osccola, on Sunday afternoon, Miss
Ellie Rummel and Clarence kidder
were married. The ceremony was
performed In the presence of relatives
and few friends by the Rev. j. W..
Embree, pastor Of the First Methodist
Episcopal church of Osceola.
The two men injured in the Union
Pacific wreck last evening are doing
we'll. Mrs. S. +. Morse Of Omaha was
also hurt. The cause Of the wreck Is
said to have been Engineer Voss ec
the extra freight trying to make the
switch on the time of Nos, the west
bound passenger train.
At the meeting of the Northwest.
Nebraska Teachers association yes
terday resolution was adopted
thanking the house Of representatives
for the passage of house roll No. IL,
providing for another state normal
school to be erected in the west-cen-
trail portion of the state.
A. w. Richardson well known
young man Of David City is lying az
the point OF death withan acute at
tack of Brights disease and all hopes
of recovery have been abandoned. Mr..
Richardson was court reporter Tor
Judge Sedgwick Of the supreme court
while he was on the bench. /,
"Sam" Paine, an old soldier and
member of the Odd Fellows LODGE
was buried at Waterloo. The old
soldiers were pail bearers. The Odd
Fellows took charge Of the burial
sermon. He Is an old resident hese
and his loss is sincerely mourne&.
He was sick but Ave days with pneu-
monia.
A special freight on the B. u N.
following the regular Lincoln passen-
ger, was wrecked last night just west
OF Nebraska City. Four cars went
into the ditch and the sudden jeTk
threw Charles Schenck and William
Windsor, both brakemen, off the train.
Although badly bruised and shaken
they are not seriously injured.
Albert Keller, manager Of the eacc-
trio plant at Albion, was instantly
killed yesterday afternoon. Whiie
working on the cross wires Of pole
near the Union Pacific depot he en-.
countered live wire. AS he was
strapped to the wire, his body hung
In mid air until 1t was taken down
by passersby. The body viii be sent
to Lawrence for burial.
Eta Brown, superintendent Of
Cherry county, M. A. Fennel, super
intendent of Thurston county, j. M.
Richardson, uperintendent OF AM
telope county, ]. W. Searson, super
intendent OF the schools at Wahoo,
George Burkett, principal Of the Kear-i
ney high school, and @. r Atkinson
city superintendent at York, were
visitors at the Office Of Slate Super
intendent Fowler Tuesday.
L. r. Burrows well known farmer
living several miles northeast OF
Humboldt, while trimming he'd the
other day, caught the ak handle in
the brush and the blade glanced,
striking him across the back Of the
left hand, GU ting gasn which re-
ouiged several stitches at the hands
OF a surgeon to repair. The bones
and tendons were not severed so he
will retain the use Of the member.
Mrs. McCatcheon, one OF the OLDEST
residents Of Boone county, died yes
terday at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Clark, aged a. She, with her
husband and family, moved to this
county early in the '70's and settled
at st. Edwards, where her husband
died about thirteen years ago, She
was the mother Of ex-senator Nc
Cutcheon OF this county. The funer-
| al will he held in ST Edwards FRIDAY