Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-07-21

Lines were united IN marriage yesterday
by County Judge Bourne. They will make
their home at Harbine, Neb.
FAIRMONT-On Tuesday l. G. Hickman,
while at work on a building, had the mis-
fortune to fracture two of his ribs The
nicely.
wixon, southwest Of town, died suddenly
from heart trouble She seemed well as
usual the evening Nefore and ate a hearty
supper.
HUMBOLDT-Fred Harding, one of the
pioneer residents of this section. died yes
terday from the effects Of a cancer of the
OF late
osCEOLA-osceola merchants have gone
into an arrangement to have their goods
delivered in the village and they have
employed Will Cole to do the delivering for
all of them.
wYMoRE-Miss Susie Cabeen died at
the home of ner sister, Mrs. A d. Nc
Candless, Tuesday afternoon. after an Ill
ness of several months with tuberculosis.
She was about "a years old.
TABLE ROCK-Frank Cochran, who
lives short distance from here, threshed
sixteen acres Of winter wheat, which pro-
duced SIS bushels, little over thirty-two
and half bushels to the acre.
OSCEOLA-The standpipe for the water
works has been built to its contract height,
the last few feet going on yesterday. It is
10 feet high and will be ready and In order
for business in a very short time
HUMBOLDT-Miss Violet Sweeney OF this
city was united in marriage yesterday
of Crete, the ceremony taking place at the
home Of the brides brother. Fred Sweeney,
in St Joseph
BEATRICE-Gale German, the 1O-year-
old son of Harley German of this city,
cut and bruised about the bod yesterday
BY being thrown from a t DEG cry wagon gG1l:
Creamery company.
BEATRICE-While operating a separator
on the farm of Charles Steven, in Lin,
fell against one of the knives which cuts
the bands with the result that he was
| badly cut on the leg.
| BEATRICE-A barn on the farm Of Lam
| bert Van Hamert, five miles southwest of
| Beatrice, was struck by lightning yester-
| day afternoon and consumed, together with
| a small amount of grain and hay. Loss,
| 5000. partially insured.
| WOOD RIVER-The vicinity south and
west Of Wood River had a nice rain last
| farmers who were working in their corn
! fields The ground is so hard that ~ al
most breaks the cultivators.
| wYMORE-A heavy rainstorm visited
| this city yesterday afternoon and was of
great benefit to the corn and fruit The
tWisters were seen to form directly over
the town, but none came down.
| IRMONT-Yesterday morning Mrs. H.
| L. Maloney of this city took some medicine
that contained poison. She found out her
| mistake soon and a physician was called
and promptly administered antidotes and
| soon had the patient out of danger.
| WYMORE-The repairs on the opera
! house are nearly Completed The back and
| front walls have been rebuilt and the stage
made fourteen feet longer. A gallery will
be put in and the interior redecorated. The
management promises some good shows
this winter.
WOOD RIVER-An electric lighting and
power plant is being installed by Drs. Red
field and Earel which will light their office
and furnish power to run their machinery,
and It will also be used to run the presses
In the Sunbeam printing office. The plant
| is a model one.
heat has been above 80. and yesterday aft
Eernoon, after IL mad been 90, shower
came up that cooled the atmosphere for
the evening. This morning, however, It
threatens to become as hot as ever.
good rain is needed.
BEATRICE-Mrs Rosabelle Newton. wife
of G. c. Newton, died yesterday morning
at her home east of Beatrice after weeks
of suffering from lockjaw, caused by a
rusty t nan penetrating rat ner ioSt; Sne was was
three sons to mourn her loss.
SEWARD-Grandma Weller, an aged and
much respected resident Of stapiehurst,
this county, died at the home of her son, H
| Weller, on Sunday night. The funeral
services occurred Tuesday Ct hMarysyille
Weller, president of the Lutheran seminary
of Seward.
FAIRMONT-Whlle at work on a build
, ing in the south part of town yesterday F
c. Bennett went under the building, which
was standing on jack screws. Through
) some means the jacks slipped and caugh
raising the building. He sustained injuries
which may prove fatal.
TABLE ROCK-Cupid has been busy this
week In this vicinity Tuesday William
Nemechek of-the firm of Nemechek Bros
; OF this place was married to Mary Rhocl
of Wymore. Last night at the residence OF
Beck, occurred the marriage Of Miss Laurs
Beck to Mr.. Augustus Allen.
OSCEOLA-Most of the farmers neal
osceola and in the county have FINISHED
gathering their wheat, except the whea
that was beaten by hail, and quite a NUN
Der Of them have threshed, and they sd!
. that the average was from twenty-five L
8 thirty-two bushels to the acre and tn,
r finest wheat they have ever raised in tn,
BEATRICE-Sherifr Trude returned hom
: last evening from. the vicinity of Ellis
where he she ne had gone in search Of the mel is
night before. He did not succeed in locat
= ing the guilty parties Larimore and Gray
: who are in jail here, suspected of knowing
!, something about the deal. will be held Z
. await further developments in the case.
sEWARD-Peter, Weigardt, Of Staple
Ter store building and was precpitatel
into hole, which caused severe Injuries
( sEWARD-A band of sipsies has bee
doing petty thieving among the farmer
1 this week. In one instance gypsy cir
robbed a man in broad daylight in an ale
on the business square.
= GRAND ISLAND-On the farm OF a Nj
s Johnson, recently of Iowa, sparks com
= engine to the wheat stacks and two stack
n Of wheat belonging TO Mr.. Johnson an
n the Case thresher belonging TO RobeI
A Din Of this city were destroyed. Mr. Di
had insurance OF $500 to cover a 81 900 los
3 and Mr.. Johnson had $50 insurance o
e the two stacks Of wheat y
d COLUMBUS-About noon today workme
, engaged In repairing the Loup river bridg
- were surprised 10 notice a buggy cushio
o and a straw hat passing down the mai
d | channel The stream here runs very sWi
!. and the articles could not be recoVerei
y AS there is no bridge closer than iftee
o miles west Of here, II is thought that son
10 team has met with an accident either La
u night or early this morning.
TECUMSEH-The Citizens National ban
" of Tecumseh has filed case in the JohI
" son county district court wherein the II
s. stitution appeals from the decision Of Il
\. County Board Of Equalization in the ma
70 ter Of taxes. The bank contends that
y was assessed in an irregular manner ar
the county assessor is just as sure that Il
matter OF the banks assessment was
strict compliance with the law.
Z BEATRICE-A woman giving the nan
Of Lillian Howe was fined $40 and cos
- In police court yesterday on the char
OF being drunk and disorderly. She cou
not pay her fine and was remanded
A. | jail Sadie Woods, a companion, who Wi
also arrested on the same charge, plead,
IN | not guilty and proposes to fight the cas-
in The two women were arrested at the Pa
A. dock hotel and they claim they live
= | Wymore-