Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-09-12

checking out w. l. Weed as station agent
and G. N Miller as cashier. Mr.. Weed
Of this city, a former employee of the
company, who has been working for the
Queen City Creamery company here for the
past few months. The change became ef-
fective today.
PLATTSMOUTH-Josep r. Hadroba and
Miss Frances Janda were married this
morning at the Bohemian Catholic church.
Bednor, Of Crete, Neb., in the presence
of number of relatives and friends.
WEST POINT-The death Is announced
Of Mrs. Wilhelmina Wagner, aged 70 years.
who died at the home Of her daughter,
last week The cause OF death was all
ments incident to old age. The remains
were inferred in the German Luthern ceme-
terry, Rev. William Harms, pastor Of
ficiating.
ALBioN-An immense temperance meet
tent erected by the NJ q. church people
meetings. The several churches of the
and all Joined the union temperance meet
ing; The, The meeting was addressed by sew;
by our best local singers.
PLATTSMOUTH-The report that Gladys,
the little 4-yfar-old daughter Of Mr.. and
caused considerable excitement in the west
part Of the city last evening. The child
was found some time afterwards lying
tall grass near the home. 1t was at first
feared that the child had been kidnapped
by a tramp, who had called at the house
earlier in the evening.
WOOD RIVER-The politicians in the
west end of Hall county feel very well sat
ished over the result OF the resolutions
ty convention setting forth the idea of lower
and equal freight rates, no rebate nor
ident Roosevelt's attitude. The county Of
ficers nominated, viz: W. r. King for
SS FGe n John s SngagRR fSE
for superintendent, has brought forth much
favorable comment from this end Of the
ALTOONA complaint was fled by the
county attorney, in the county court yes
terday morning, asking for a warrant to
Long, for Intoxicating liquor held for the
purpose of illegal sale. warrant was
Of Police Waring, who in company with
Deputy Sheriff Forney, made a search of
the building and seized a quantity of beer
and whisky. They found l.. Bumgardner
in charge and arrested him. The defen-
dant viii have his preliminary examina-
ton some time the FIRST of the week.
ALBION-The coroners jury which in
quired into the death of Jay c. Lum-
kin, who was electrOcuted here one day
last week, returned a verdict that he came
to his death by an electric shock received
by coming in contact with the switch In
the building In which he was working
That there was an excessive voltage caused
by a ground current arising from
grounded wire in the Albion Furniture
company's building. They further found
that the evidence showed that the electric
light company was employing incompe-
tant help and labor in experimenting and
constructig its plant.
FREMONT-County Judge Briggs did a
land office business issuing marriage
licenses today. Up TO noon four couples
had been made happy. They were Harry
Mussleman and Maud West of Columbus,
Fred Rusicke of North Bend and Anna E.
Helm of Morse Bluffs, William Weigand
and Amelia Lohding Of Hooper, who were
certificates took a wedding trip to the
circus A license was also Issued to Law
renee Nelson OF Plainview and Marie j.
Forbes of Fremont, who preferred
clerical 20 a civic ceremony.
TECUMSEH-There have been several
important business transfers in Tecumseh
the past week. DIR. r. NJ. Cramb, an
osteopath, who has practiced here for
several years, has sold his practice to DIR.
p T Corbin of Slkidmore, Mo. DR.. Cramb
expects to locate in the northwest, per-
haps at Seattle. b. +. Seaver and z. H.
Bush two young business men OF this city,
have bought c. s. Campbelrs hardware
stock and are now in charge. Mr.. Camp
Miller & Son have sold their livery, feed
and sale barn 10 George Townsend and r.
F. Reynolds. These gentlemen are now in
charge. Miller e. Son will go exclusively
into the horse buying business, and will re-
/ tain their hea dquarters n this city. Mrs
N A. Server has closed her millinery store
here for want of business. The field Is
very crowded. She will seek a location at
another point for her stock.