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anticipating a good advance for such
grades.
Tilden will have to provide o
soom in Its schools. and is In TACT IN
The came boat In this respect WIN
many other Nebraska towns.
Roberts Bros, of South Omaha, have
died articles OF incorporation with the
,e~oretary of state. The firm has a
capital stock of $50. 900 and will do a
iye stock commission business.
George Duis died in a singular way
1t Gutenberg. While eating break
last he chokcd on a piece OF beefsteak
and died In an hour, In spite OF all
hat two doctors who were promptly
called, could do.
Norfolk's city council lost no time In
furnishing evidence that the town is In
the metropolitan class by inaugural
Ing a system OF public inspection OF
buildings to prevent any disaster IKE
that of Chicago.
They are talking at G~othenberg OF
raising money for boring a wei from
two to three thousand feet deep, Just
TO see what might by lying around be-
meath the surface. They expect to be
able to strike either artesian water.
gas. or oil. any one Of which, IT is rea-
soned, would be a paying investment.
]. r. Royston of st. Edwards a
leased ground from the Union Paclhc
railroad at Fremont on which no In
tends TO construct a large Touring mill
with a capacity OF 800 barrels per day.
Mr.. Royston has moved to Fremont.
The work on the mill will begin at an
early date. It will cost In the neigh
borhood Of $4,000.
The young mems cooperative asso-
citation of Lincoln effected a temporary
organization by electing the following
officers: President. +. ID. McAvoy;
secretary. b. C. Hubbell, jr.; treasurer.
Henry II. Kent. The object OF the Or
ganiZation is to lease and remodel the
Walton hotel for club purposes ana
quarters for young men.
A new grain tariff quoting proper
tional rates from Omaha to all points
in Minnesota on the Minneapolis & st.
Louis railway Of 9 cents on wheat and
8 cents on corn has been issued by the
Rock Island. The tariff also includes
all grain products at the same rates.
The only stipulation is that the grain
shall originate west OF the Missouri
river.
Farmers who planted trees when
they first located in Nebraska are now
not only getting their fuel supply but
much Of their building m, erial from
the seedlings they started at that time.
II il q good thing to have plenty OF
large trees and the farmers OF the state
will have an abundance In the future
II they plant now and care for what
they have.
While Lincoln is discussing the pros
poets OF getting into the Western base
ball league this year, Fremont fans are
looking forward to another good season
Of amateur baseball. A meeting of
the city league board Of control will
be held soon and a view will be taken
Of the outlook for the game there. II
conditions are considered favorable. 2
schedule of games will be made out and
the teams which expect to participate
will begin making their plans.
Lost Bird, TIE Indian baby who was
found clinging to its dead mothers
breast on the wounded Knee battle
field two days after the battle, now
grown into a bright faced girl 10 years
OF age, has become a student at Al
Saints school In Sioux Falls. s. ID
Shortly after being found on the
Wounded Knee battlefield, she was
adopted by General and Mrs. Colby. oil
Beatrice, Neb. Until the present time
Lost Bird. whose Indian name Is Tint
la, has attended the public schools ir
the national capital. II was on thu
advice of Rev. Sherman Coolidge tina
Mrs. Colby decided to place her in Al
Saints school, under the guardianship
OF Right Rev. W. II. Hare, Episcopa
bishop Of South Dakota.
Another state society has been adde,
to the list that will meet in I.incoll
annually making twenty-five that ar
now known to have arranged for meet
ings. The independent telephone com
panies OF Nebraska nave a state asso
citation which will meet in annual SEES
sion at the Lindell hotel. The most i'm
portant business coming before the as
ISOLATION was the matter OF connect
ing up the toll lines of the various in
dependent organizations. There ar
1872 OF these companies In Nebraska
They operate In groups throughout tn
state and IL Is the intention to cor
meet all so that the toll system ma
be more complete. IL the smaller con
panies are not able to do the work tn
Lincoln company may do II for then
The chief of police of Nebraska Cit
has ordered the arrest of every perso
found carrying concealed weapons ar
will prosecute under the state law.
was found that many small boys
school were carrying firearms and the
are taken from them and sent to the
parents. The police will make warfa,
on all persons found with a revolv,
on their persons in the future and II
police judge has promised to aid
the matter by giving them the IN
benefit of the law. 1t is thought po
sible In this way to break up the hab
many men have Of crrrying firearm
The minimum wage paid teachers
now established at $40 in many of Il
country districts OF Lancaster count
and teachers OF high attainment ca
not be had at that figure. In order
get instructors OF experience and abb
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