Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-06

director of music Of the First Methodist
Episcopal church of Omaha will conduct
the recital, assisted by Mrs Stanley
YORK-Adjusters for insurance companies
on partial loss of the Dennis Meehan stock
of shoes made a satisfactory settlement
with Mr.. Meehan yesterday paying him
WOOD RIvER-Several thousand dollars
worth of squash and cucumbers will soon
They will be threshed and the seed sold
to the seedsmen.
NORFOLK-Bertie Elsefrer. the young
man who was shot and wounded by Farmer
Eugene DietZ a few weeks ago for swim
ming on Dietz' property, is able to he
wheeled out of doors i'm a chair.
YoRK.-Mrs. Frank Evans, who attempted
suicide by slashing her wrist with razor
and declared that she would make way
with herself, is recovering and has changed
! her mind about committing suicide.
AUBURN-Mrs. Ida Juel, wife of Otto
X. j. Juel of this city, died at her home
| Monday morning at 41O o'clock. aged IS
years. She was a sufferer for many years
and invalid for the last two years.
OSCEOLA-Judge Bali pronounced the
words that made man and wife Charles A.
Johnson and Miss Albertna Lind and they
| took the first train on the Union Pacific
for Denver, where they will spend their
| honeymoon.
| western brakeman who was run over at
West Point, Neb., last winter. Will, he
| believes, yet lose one Of his legs. He will
| go to Chicago this week for examination
| by the head surgeon
| PLATTSMOUTH-Mr Phebe s. Rawls,
80 years of age; passed away this morning
c. A; Davis, after an illness of several
months. The body will be conveyed to
Madison, Ia, for interment.
| NEBRASKA CITY - Mrs. Anna X.
| Wright, widow of FRANK Wright, died last
| night at her home at the age Of Al years.
She had been sick with consumption several
years. She leaVees five children.
| SCHUYLER-The public schools opened
! yesterday. The attendance was very good
! in both the high school and the lower
grades. Arrangements are being made 10
organize a basketball team in the high
school.
! sCHUYLER-A cold rain started last
| night and continued all day today. The
J ground is thoroughly soaked and the crops
are In excellent condition. A light frost
was reported from various low points in
| the county Monday morning.
| NEBRASKA CITY - A w. Mcfarland
was severely burned on his hands and face
| yesterday by an explosion OF gun powder.
He was handling box full Of powder
when the contents exploded. His right
! hand and face were badly burned.
PLATTsBIoUTH - The police officers
were busy yesterday searching for man
named James F,arer, who broke jail in
| had been visiting relatives in this city,
but when search was made 1t was dis
covered that the fugitive had received a
| tip" and left for other parts.
! ALBION-Rain began falling about IL
/ o'clock last night and there has been a
| steady but gentle, dOWnpOur ever since.
| 1t is still raining, with little prospect OF
II letting up soon. The moisture will be
! OF great advantage to pastures and fall
| seeding. II IL clears OF without frost every
thing will be left in splendid condition.
ALBION-The city schools opened yes
terday with a large attendance. Although
| a large school building was erected two
years ago and the number of teachers in
| creased from time to time, yet the question
Of more school room and more teachers is
one that Is already coming to the from
! and must be met In the near future.
| FREMONT-The school board held its
| regular meeting last evening and appointed
| Miss Martlla Maxwell as music teacher or
half time at $50 per month. one vacancy
remaining in the corps OF teachers was
hlled by the appointment Of Miss Pear
Tweedy. Repair bills contracted during the
vacation to the amount of 5000 were ap
proved.
NEBRASKA CITY-ThIeIe & Fastenau
| who have been engaged in business In the
Charles Paradies, who will take charge al
once. The gentlemen will continue to make
| this city their home, Mr. Fastenau hai
| announced that he Is a candidate for the
| democratic ticket
| YORK-H. l. Smith, the Bostonian, WHIT
| so mysteriOusly disappeared from his home
| Is still held here awaiting word from BOs
ton relatives. Smith declares that one dal
/ this spring he started from his home II
| Boston and that the first he realized who
| he was or where he was when, tn
sheriff of this county spoke to him anC
| called him by name.
! SCHUYLER-ArranEe for the oil
settlers picnic TO be held here next Satur
day continue undated Among the fea
lures OF the day will be the roasting OF
whole OK over an open FIRE. The fre WI
be started Friday and the OK placed owe
the Goals and cooked until time to serv,
Saturday. A ball game In the Afternoon
between Ciarkson and Schuyler and
] dance R-the evening oomp9sa ths feature