Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-09-30


lose the sight.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Thomas Pethoud, who
located in Gage county in 1858, yesterday
celebrated her S1st birthday at her home
in this city, in the presence of a large
company of old friends.
GENEVA-At the Equal Suffrage club
Mrs. 2; Youngers and Mrs c. w. Shickley
were elected delegates to the annual state
convention at Broken Bow. Mrs. Brayton.
being state treasurer. will also attend.
HUMBOLDT--J. r. Ebnother. the farmer
two head of young cattle at Stella by get
ting his herd in front of fast freight
Pacific company for $275. All were young
cattle.
CLARKS-Mrs. James Wolfe died at her
home in Clarks on Sunday; The deceased
leaves husband and daughter, / year old
Mrs. Wolfe was but % years of age, had
grown to womanhood in this community
and was a highly respected and popular
woman.
HUMBOLDT-Aiiss Myrtle Davis daugh-
ter OF r. X Davis, a business man of this
city. was united in marriage this week to
Mr.. Harry Il. Kinser OF st. Joseph, where
they will make their future home. The
bride has been for some time employed
at st. Joe.
BEATRICE-A boxcar on the Rock Island
road, In which was stored a quantity OF
paints and oils and which was used as a
paint car for a gang of men in the employ
OF the company, was partially destroyed
by fire last night. The loss will amount
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origin of the fire is a mystery.
BENEDICT-In the death Of Thomas
Simpson north York county loses a pioneer
farmer and a highly respected citizen who
contributed considerable toward the organ
| lzation OF York county and was Instru-
mental In its building up. The deceased
through all the trials of the first settlers.
| NEBRASKA CITY-William A. Eyre of
st. Joseph, Mo, and Miss Rheva Myers
were united in marriage yesterday even
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| church at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Ada Myers, on First avenue. Only
Messed the Ceremony. Mr. ana 'G MPs EYRE %1S
| left for St. Joseph this evening, where
| they will make their home.
AUBURN-James Carman, a carpenter,
who has been arrested several times within
| the last few months for intoxcation, was
again arrested in Lincoln on the same
| charge and brought here and taken before
| the Board of Insanity and examined and
adtudged dipsomaniac. He was taken 20
| the State Hospital for the Insane at Lin
| ject from Nemaha county within the last
| twelve months.
! HARVARD-The pleasant home of Mr..
and Mrs; George H: Robertson was last
| riage service when their daughter, Sadie
| NJ, was united 10 Mr.. Fred Horn OF FIRE.
| mont Neb. Miss Robertson has for some
/ years been very successful teacher, COM
mencing her school work with the Harvard
| schools, of which she is former gradu-
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| of Dodge county, where she formed the
| acquaintance of Mr.. Horn.
| ALBION-The prohibitionists held their
! county convention here yesterday and put
/ in nomination four candidates. The other
| Offices were left open, with permission given
! the central committee to I'LL IL IL deems ex-
pedient. The following are the nominations
! Sheriff, James Wizard OF St. Edward
| county clerk, E. ]. Flood of North Branch
county Judge. Lewis Lesley of Cedar
Plum Greek This dominates four candi-
dates for shertfr and three candidates fol
the other Offices.
FREMONT-Mrs. Gilbert Wright of this
| city was seriously injured while out ridine
in light buggy last evening by colliding
with a heavy team driven by an unidenti-
fed party. The accident occurred Just
northeast Of the city. Mrs. Wright saw
| that the team was coming at a reckless
speed and apparently beyond control Of the
possible. The light buggy was smashed
| and she was thrown out, sustaining bruises
and severe internal injuries The driver OF
the other rig came back as soon as he
could and helped her to her home. He posi-
lively refused to give his name, but is sup
posed to be an Arlington man.
| BEATRICE. b. Smith, proprietor OF
the Jersey dairy, southwest Of the city
yesterday disposed OF the largest and mos
in this county TO Alfred Lunt Of Utah a
| stockman and dairyman OF that state. The
| number OF Jerseys purchased by Mr.. Luni
was twenty seven, including the young Jer
sey bull which took first premium at the
Minneapolis. Mr.. Lunt also bought foul
Jersey cows from other parties In Beatrice
making the total number OF thirty one
head. The stock was shipped out las
Nephi Utah, near which place Mr.. Lunt
| owns a fine ranch.