Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-07
NeMn of Nehrn.Ir.

:, WOOD RIVER--over one hundred Wood
liver liver people are attending the G. A. r. en-
canpment at Denver this week
WOOD RIVER-C. c. Stanton bas 4,
stalled miniature electric light plant in
ms once at the Walrath-Sherwood Lumber
GENEVA-A much needed rain is falling
The ground is so hard that fall plowin9
was was impossible, but prospects now are
BEATRICE-The receipts of the Rea+-,o.
postotice so far this year show NET gain
or 81, 1872 over the corresponding period
last year H-'N
BEATRICE-Johnson & Gustafsop Will,
pegln work on the new cottage at the state,
building here in a few days Most Of the
material Is now on the ground.
GENEVA-Mrs. Win F. Flory wife ~
W. +. Flory, assistant cashier Of the First
national bank OF st. Edward and infant
son are visiting relatives in this city.
: BEATRICE-Mr. BE Jack Eckstein and Miss
Lena kretzberg both of this city, were
married In Wymore this morning at Q
o CLOCK In the presence of a few friends,
5EATRICE-Byron Thomas, the 4-year-
lured Yesterday by falling through the
back porch at his home. A detective board
caused the accident.
eighteen months editor OF the Reatrice
Daily Express severed his connection with
not yet been named.
=, ,BEATRICE-Rev. ]. r. Gettys and fam
II ny nave DECIDED to locate at University
HIs SIace .i ana VIII move there in a few days
Mr Gettys is presiding elder for this dis
trict OF the Methodist Episcopal church.
BEATRICE-John Peters turned seven
mead or cattle into a field of sweet corn
since died from overeating and nave
herd. "a 'ne
OAKLAND - The Oakland Corr,aro,o,
club picnic scheduled for Thursday se1l
tember T. has been postponed for one yveaIr
owing 10 the rain of the last two days
WIN WIN sore disappointment TO the manage
BEATRICB-The case against Georga
Hazelton, who was arrested about a month
ago on the charge of keeping LIQUORS Tor
sale without a license, was Called in tpa toa
county court and dismissed because Of lack
OF evidence.
BEATRICE-Fran Carter. colored was
assaulted last night by an Unidentified
man. who struck him over the head sew
eral times with a loaded cane in front ~
r. r. COOK saloon His injuries are not
BEATRICE-Miss Grace ElIedge, a grad.
uate OF the state university, has been
elected principal Of the East school, TO
succeed Miss Macarthur, who is unable to
continue her work in the schools here
because of sickness in the family.
ALBION-This part of the state has inst
rain, with prospect of more TO come The
weather Is considerably warmer and tbs
chances are that We VIII get through with
no frost Tor the present at least
ANSLEY-A heavy rain visited this sao-
tion during the past two DAYS. The YEA tbe-
has been cold and frost is expected, which
VIII greatly damage the corn crop on
Sunday the nyer, going west at $50 a. m
Anslsy. At
PLATTSMOUTH - News has been re-
ceiYed here from Phoenix, Arizona, report
ing the death OF Peter Ellingson a former
resident Of this city. The deceased was a
native OF Norway and came to Nebraska
about fifteen years ago -Four children sur
vive him.
BEATRICB-Colonel Ed s. Godfrey Of
the United States army at Fort Rilev
kan, spent last night in the city He IL
enroute 70 Omaha to assume command OF
the Department OF the Missouri during the
absence OF Commander Wint, who is taxing
a vacation
HARVARD-A steady rain has been fall
ing since midnight last night. with no signs
Of abating. Fully one and half inches
OF water must have fallen that will be
much appreciated as Of great value TO fan
seeding and fully maturing OF corn as
well as fall feed.
WOOD RiYER-The rain which started
Monday night continued all day Yesterday
and much water fell. The farmers who
have shocked wheat on the ground feel ~
though their crop Is spoiled The corn is re-
eeiVing the most beneht from ths rain.