Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-24

the inside two seeds that had made vines
four inches long. on which small leaves
had started TO grow.
BEATR1CE-Marion Van Camp, Il years
old, was brought here today from Wymore
bv Marshal Acton. charged with assaulting
an s-year-old girl named TrowninE. He
was lodged in Jail and a complaint charg-
ing him with criminal assault will be filed
against him tomorrow by County Attorney
Kilien
BEATRICE-Hiatt castle No. 81. Royal
Highlanders held a largely attended meet
ing at Holmesville last night at which
there were twelve limitations. The team
from Dudley castle No. 70 OF this city
exemplfed the work and at the close OF
the meeting a banquet was held at the
Irwin hotel.
NORTH PI,ATTE-District court has ad-
journed until December 4, when the grand
Jury will be called The petit jury will be
summoned on December 9. The docket for
this term Is unusually heavy, there al
ready being twenty-five or thirty criminal
cases. Judge Hostetler of Kearney occu-
pied the bench yesterday.
WEST POINT-George Goennheimer a
member of the firm OF J. II. kuntz & Co,
his interest in the business to his partner
]. II. Kuntz, and has disposed OF his resi-
dence property here and removed with his
family to. Fresno, Cal, where he will en-
gage in the wine business.
BEATRICE-word was received here
yesterday of the death of Ephriam Long
tin. a former resident of Beatrice. which
Mr. Iongtin was engaged in the LIQUOR
business In this city for years and went
located in Kansas City. He was 50 years
old and is survived by widow and one
child.
BBATRICF-Chief OF Police Burke is in
receipt of a letter from Mrs. Amanda
Kutzleh OF Kansas City offering reward
| OF SOS for information leading to the dis
covery OF Charles Topf, a mute printer,
who Is about IS years old has blue eyes.
and is feet inches tall. The letter states
that an estate is to be divided in which
the party in question has third interest.
MCOOK-The session of the district
court adjourned over from last week closed
| here today. The sensational feature of the
cases on the docket. OF the total of less
| than 100 cases fourteen were applications
| for divorce, one case especially being un-
| the boundless nastiness Of the allegations
| OF the fair but frail applicant
| OSCEOI.A-Zeno lodge No. SO, knights
] banquet last evening. when the following
officers were elected: Chancellor COM
mander, DR.. l.. NJ. Shaw; vice chancellor
| Of work. ]. Lindlie Head; keeper OF rec
/ ords and seal, G, T. Ray; master of finance
| Judge F. Fl. Ball; master of exchequer
| A. F. Nuquist; master Of arms @. w
Gregg, tr.
FREMONT-John Cleek was bound over
! to the district court today to answer "a
horse at Scribner Tuesday evening. He
admitted taking the horse. but said he
| must have been little off at the time. -
| John Rider, the other boy implicated in
| the affair, who is only IA years old, was
| permitted to go to his home in Lincoln
| with his mother, who said she would look
| after him more closely I'm the future. Nc
complaint was filed against him.
| WEST POINT-The fine weather of the
| last four weeks came to a sudden end last
night with a heavy rainstorm. Rain has
| been falling continuously for the last
| twelve hours. thoroughly soaking the
ground This has put stop to corn husk-
| ing, which, however, practically is finished
in this vicinity. Farmers have taken ad
| vantage of the extraordinary weather OF
the last month in making preparations FOL
| the wintering OF stock and are better pre-
| pared than usual for the storms of winter
| BEATRICE-A workman in the quarries
| at Holmesville fell from his wagon sever
| miles east of here yesterday and wal
| found by Dr. Doran in an unconscious
condition as he was being dragged alonl
! the road by his mule. The lines had be
| come tangled in such a manner as to binC
| his feet. The man, whose name was no
| learned. was under the influence of LIQUOR
and was badly cut and bruised about tn,
| head and face. He was removed to a farm
| house. where he was cared for, and late
| taken home.