Omaha daily bee., 1905-04-23

PLATTSMOUTH-Arbo day was Oh
served in Plattsmouth as a legal holiday
and some of the citizens planted trees.
YORK-Judge Taylor granted a marriage
license Saturday to Arthur White of Fill
more county and Miss Myrtle Franks of
Kansas.
people in York by the planting OF trees In
the city park and elsewhere throughout
the city.
PLATTSMOUTH-Th farmhouse occu-
pied by Charles Plttman and owned by Tom
Wies was consumed by fire and but few OF
the household goods were saved
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. attempted to enter
the drug store of the G. A. Jackson COM
pany here last night. but were frightened
away before accomplishing their designs
PAPILLION-Mrs. Louise Fosberg has
been adjudged insane by the county board
She is an elderly woman and resides near
South Bend. She was taken to the asylum
at Lincoln.
LEIGH-Ben Burger wealthy farmer OF
Wilson precinct, four miles south or Leigh,
died of Brights disease. He had been Ill
for more than year and suffered TO
great extent
YORK-The recent rains have put, York
county in a splendid condition; Wheat; oats
and grass are looking very fine and farm
ers are well along with their work Tor TINS
time of the year.
WEST POINT-The adjourned term Of
the Cunning county district court will con-
vcne in this city on May |. This will be an
equity session only Judge Guy T. Graves
of Pender will preside.
BEATRICE-Harm Harms, who was
seriously stabbed during a fight at his
home twelve miles northeast Of s;tTh Beatrice.
is improving, and the attending physicians
believe he will recover.
BEATRICE-The Nebraska Telephone
company has commenced the construction
of a new telephone line west from Pick
rell. When this line is completed nearly
100 phones will be in use at that point,
YORK-Dan Craven. an experienced
the York Steam laundry and expects to
remodel the building and put in new ma
chinery. Mr. Craven will be welcomed in
York.
SIDNEY-At a meeting of the Board OF
Education held this evening it was de-
cided to elect the teachers for the ensuing
year on Saturday May 6. AS large salaries
are paid the applications are expected to
be numerous.
WEST POINT-At the last meeting of
the Board of Supervisors of Cunning county
it was decided to allow Dodge county TO
keep the bridges on the county y tine Ell n re- re-
cost thereof from this county.
WEST POINT-August Swanson and Miss
Emmelne johnson, both well known resi-
dents OF Cumisg to%nshhIp. we're SSr,n united a IN
Dewald. The young people will occupy a
farm in eastern Cunning county.
| PLATTSMOU F. J. Wheeler has
| oman NJ, on the grounds OF cruelty and
non-support., They were married in ;Platts-
mouth on Christmas day, 1888, and have a
| son aged 10 and daughter or 10.
IIASTINGs-In spite of the intermittent
! cold and sIeet, Adams county crop condi-
| tions continue favorable Wheat has not
! been progressing rapidly, but IL is vigorous
! and promises well when warmer weather Is
established. Pastures and gardens are IN
| good condition.
| WEST POINT-Rev. Joseph Crowley, who
! for the last ten years has been the resident
priest at Bancroft parish. comprising, the
| eastern part OF Cunning county. has been
! transferred to Albion, Neb.. and Father
James Donovan will take charge of the
| pTA1~TSNOTrrIJ- Plattsrnouth Vou-
| ems club met at the home OF Mrs. II. j..
J Streight The subject OF the program was
read the paper she prepared for the dis.
| trict convention. and Mrs. J; \, Wise read
the paper written by Mrs. Wolcott.
| PLATTSMOUTH-Onl five Of the women
| teachers in the Plattsmouth public schools
| have rendered their designations TO the
school board boar thus FAR although ~ was was re re-
! term ended in order TO wed, No names
| have been given out for publication.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. o'Brien OF
the Nebraska fish hatcheries has just ar
rived IN Gretna; from Bay State, Mich,
! with 100000 pike eggs. These are 70 be
and be incubated with 100000 more. The
| young fish are to be planted In the streams
| OF Nebraska during the next month.
| WEST POINT-Arbor day was very gen
orally observed in this city, school children
and citizens generally planting a large
number OF trees heo Ihe tseHty n OF ci ine pup
Of I'll the s' youth Of the city the importance OF
tree planting and the good seed thus
planted is bearing abundant fruit.
| PAPIL.LION-The deputy assessors OF
sarpy county were called TO Papillion the
first of the week by County Assessor
| Gattsch. and relieved of their books. BY
the working OF an amendment 20 the
revenue law the books have to be made
up IN the county clerks office, and all
the deputies have to do Is to list the
property. This will shorten their time
| about one-haN.
| HUMBOLDT-The plan OF committing
the sentence OF Hubbard Savary convicted
in 1900 for murder and given a life sen.
tence does not meet with hearty support
from this city. near where the crime oc,
! curred. The officials and others who IRE
conversant with the details OF the case
think the proposed scaling down TO ter
years Is not justified. Both men were
met death Tom a blow With a wsgor