Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-16
News of NebrasLa.

BEATRICE - The Nebraska Telephone
Gfotmpa4Iny com 4I has Just i finished a farmers line
with twenty-five phones.
BEATR1CE-While performing on the
trapeEe at his home yesterday Vail Howe,
Howe. fell and broke his right arm.
PAPILLION-Great preparations are be-
ing made for the old settlers picnic to be
Magney and William B. Patrick win be the
speakers.
SEwARD-The republican county central
committee held meeting at the court
September u as the time for the republican
county convention.
BEATRICE-John S. Atherton Of this
city yesterday sustained broken rib and
a severe confusion on the head by falling
from stepladder on which he was stand
ing while trimming trees.
AUBURN-Clate Donaldson met with a
severe accident while on a dray loaded
with keg beer. He was thrown to the
gTouInfG, grogI1fL, several S,y kegs lighting on him,
BEATRICE-Ellen Moore yesterday in the
against her husband. Miiroy Moore, siles-
ing cruelty and desertion. The couple
has lived in Gage county for some time.
SEWARD-Great preparations are being
made for the German-American picnic TO
were donated by the Seward merchants
and are on display in Diers store window.
NEBRASKA CITY-The police yesterday
last Tuesday from the insane asylum in
Lincoln. The woman claims she walked TO
this city from Lincoln and was looking for
work. She has been taken back to the
asylum.
BEATRICE-The Old Settlers associa-
tion OF Gage county has engaged the Be
atrice Military band to furnish the music
for its annual picnic to be held on the
Shaqtauqua grounds August a. Judge 8.
p Davidson of Tecumseh will be the
BEATRICE-The Fitzpatrick Hose COM
pany held It's annual picnic northwest OF
the city Sunday afternoon. One OF the fea-
between the Dutch" nine and the XII
patrick team, which was won by the
former by the score Of TO L
WEST POINT-The feast OF the As
sumption OF the Blessed Virgin Mary was
celebrated throughout this county by all
the Catholic churches with great pomI
Point church were exceptionally elaborate
by reason OF the fact OF the church being
under the special patronage Of the Vir-
FAIRBURY-saturday night q horse and
buggy was stolen from the barn OF I'D
Robinson in this city. The thief was cap
Sunday night by Sherin Case. The outfit
was taken by boy who gave the name OF
Ralph Leonard and claims that his parents
live near Boone. la. He was held TO the
next term OF the district court.
WEST POINT-The joint teachers in.
stitute Is now very successfully started
Z
has been exceedingly warm but In spite
OF that drawback the greatest enthusiasm
Is manifested by both teachers and IN.
structors. This afternoon Rev. Mr.. Jenkl
OF Omaha delivered an address TO the
teachers in the large tent outside the
school grounds.
FREMONT-Sherifi Bauman was notified
/ by telephone this morning that two gipsJ
women whose names he was unable TO ge
had beer arrested at Dodge or the charg,
Of stealing $50 worth OF dry goods, mostly
silks, from a store at Dodge. They Wer,
| arraigned before a justice OF the peace a
| Dodge and held for trial 20 the distric
/ court. In default OF bail they were com
| mitted TO the county jail.
| BEATRICE-A lawn social in the shap,
OF a surprise on ID. w, Carre was held las
| Washington camp, No. s. Woodmen OF the
| World. OF which order Mr. Carre has beer
consul commander for the last fifteen years
The affair was attended by about 800 Wood
/ men and their families. Sovereign Schlei
4 Of Omaha was present and delivered an ad