Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-10


ALMA-Rev Oscar Sweeney, pastor of
the Christian church of this place, has re-
signed and will take up the work at Ord.
BEATRICE-The Nebraska Telephone
company is building a farmers line near
Pickrell, which will have twenty-five tele-
phones when completed.
BEATRICE. w. Kuhn yesterday pur-
chased the grocery store Of 7. r.. Spencer
in West Beatrice and Will conduct the
business in the future.
TEKAMAH-w. NJ. Taylor of Arlington
has purchased the stock of merchandise at at
Arizona of Peter Kohler. Mr.. Taylor Will
take possession this week.
BEATRICE-M. ]. Ferris, Syrian, was
fined S25 and costs in police court yester-
day for selling his wares on the street
without first obtaining peddler's license.
TEKAMAH-Miss Matte Cooper sister
of Mrs. James r. Force, died at the latter
home Yesterday arter nnge ,,li i bed
this afternoon.
MCooK-The Red Willow county district
court will convene here Monday morning.
November 10. 1t will be an equity term
without a jury The jury term will likely
be held in January.
LEIGH-Last evening at the home of the
brides parents northeast Of town occurred
the marriage of Miss Anna Schaefer 10
William Schnell. One hundred and nifty
guests were present.
PAPILLION-In the district court the
Jury in the case of Langdon against Clarke
found for the plaintiff and assessed his
damages at $2!. The jury was then as
charged LOT LnlS IeIHl
PIATTSMOUTH-Ches w. Merriam of
Omaha and Miss Myrtle V. Mayfeld were
united in marriage at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Clarence u.
Mayfield, near Louisville.
M'COOK-Red Willow county is becoming
quite popular as sheep feeding county.
Two men in the Beaver country recently
shipped in $500 head. which they will feed
alfalfa during the winter for market.
TEKAMAH-The Order of the Eastern
Star will entertain the Maple Leaf chapter
H., hnr fnVaa
beers of the different lodges of the county
have been invited and large gathering Is
expected.
treasurer paid to w. d. Wheeler today
the sum of 81, 2309l for Cass county taxes
for this year from the Missouri Pa eitie
railroad. The Burlington and Rock Island
have not paid theirs.
PLATTSMOUTH-Th funeral of Mrs.
Pauline Lushnsky was at the German
St Luke's church in this city this after
noon and interment was in Oak Hill ceme-
terry. Deceased was an old resident ana
three children survive her
MCOOK-As an indication Of the remark x;
able increase in value of lands in Red
Willow county, George b. Morgan of Dan
bury recently declined an offer of $1,000
for a half section of land he owns on
Beaver creek in this county.
SHELBY-The body of Charles E. Kesler
was buried here today. kesler was an UNI
married man about 20 years 9lq h, MVi ne
! the side of his head with a shot gun be-
cause he was unable to find cure for fits.
| AIMA-The election passed off very
| quietly, the county giving Letton hand
some majority and most all the county
! oficers on the republican ticket being
elected Isf S edunts %e IN the
! column
| PAPILIIoN-The canvassing board ap-
| pointed by the county clerk to canvass
! the vote of Sarpy county found the two
| candidates for county superintendent,
/ George Miller, democrat and Mr. Collins
! republican, tie, each having received 80.
votes
! TEKAMAH-The base ball associate
| will give a dance this evening for the pur-
/ pose of raising funds to pay on last year
/ the bows were about $500 in the hole, but
! they expect to get this all paid up and
! they will have to in order to have team
! next year,
! YORK-T. ]. Vincent, manager of the
/ Roger Lumber company of this city. has
been transferred to South Dakota for the
! several yards. z. Coats of Waco will take
| charge of the company's interests at this
place and John Buckley, son Of L; Z. Bick'
! ley, will have the management OF the lutn
Der yard at Waco.
YORK-Mr and Mrs S. ]. Parker. early
| settlers in the north part of the county and
| highly respected, prosperous farmers, VINO
| were divorced at the last term of district
court have decided they made mistake
The term of court has not yet eS i tSa a ds
| cree aside, and now Mr.. ana MIS- Farkei
are living together.
TABLE ROCK-John NJ, Cochran, one o
| the contractors on the Fellers q Wilson
| building, was severely hurt this forenoon
while he was assisting the, workmen in get
ting the large ca6 6edR IN IN sPeS manne
as to badly crush the two small dngers
one of which was broken. The physician
thinks he can save the two fingers.
PoNCA-George Parker and JOSEPH
Lynch, the safe blowers with many aliases
who were arrested at Wakefield after blow
hearing and were bound over until tn
December term OF court Judge Fale
liked their bonds at 5000 which they nav
was here today interviewing the men. The
seem to be wanted in many places
BEATRICE-The volunteer fire depart
ment held meeting last night and en-
dorsed the candidacy of Hon, H. w. L
Jackson for postmaster of Beatrice an
passed resolutions recommending MS candl
dacy to Congressman f. II. Hinshaw' IN
department received a check for 800 iron
| the Queen City Creamery company !
recognition of its valuable services in say
| ing the plant of the company from oe
struction by fire last week.
} NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. In the distric
court Mrs. Harm Huls brought an actio
under the dipsomaniac law asking that he
husband, Harm Huls, be adtudged a
| inebriate and sent to the asylum Tor treat
ment. Huls, who is at present in the count
| jail, has terrorized his family for month
past while under the influence OF liquo
| and recently drove them away from nome
| He was taken IN charge by oAtllh 1 w
several days ago at the request OF Mrs
| Huls.
TECUMSEH-H II. Herndon, a promote
from Adams, is in the city, endeaVoring I
| interest the city council in giving up tn
| electric lighting plant to a company h
! proposes to organize. For some time IN
| plant has been inadequate, and Mr.. Herr
| don proposes to install modern plar
and run all night. The present serYic
| extends but till midnight. Mr. Herndo
will interest Tecumseh people in the pre-
iect in a financial way if he is successfl
in getting hold of the matter, and Whf
capital is needed that cannot be raise
here will be secured elsewhere.
PIATTSMOUTH-A small wreck o.
Cured this morning about o'clock whe
four freight cars in a westbound train Q
the Burlington were thrown from Il
| near the big bridge and followed the traC
| about half a mile, when a side track
| the elevator drew IL from under the ca
which was loaded with cement, and the er
| of the car dropped TO the ground. III
| ends of three cars were smashed in. TT
| east sidetrack was cleared in time to allo
the morning passenger trains 70 pass {
time.
FREMONT-The lawyers of this count
! are much interested in the Tucker jul
| law, an action 10 test the validity OF WhiC
| is now before the supreme court III
| November term Of the district court II
| Dodge county convenes Monday, The jul
was selected under the old law instea
/ effect November !. The canvassing boal
of the county, whose duty II is TO sele
. | the Jury list, will not meet until Saturda
| ] by which time IL is hoped the supren