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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
NeHxH of Nebraska.

PAPILIIoN--Frsnk Winturn, died today
cation of ailments, aged s. years.
AUBURN-Roy Delay of Arapho. Okl.,
and Miss Rose Armstrong OF this county
were married today at the home of the
bride
MADISON-The family OF Ben Carson
of this city has been quarantined for diph-
iberia, one case having developed, a child
Of years.
YORK-The Harrison-Lang eighty acres
500 per acre. One year ago Mr.. Lang
bought this farm. paying SIS per acre.
BEATRlCE-ln the presence of his fam
lily and a number Of neighbors. A D. Sage.
n pioneer resident of this city, yesterday
celebrated his 10th birthday university.
BEATRICE - The Fulton bloodhounds
were taken to Stanton. Neb, yesterday to
been operating in that section of the state.
YORK-Commander John Lett of the
Grand Army of the Republic of Nebraska
Is In Minneapolis where he established
the Republic.
YORK-John Walbrecht. prosperous
York county farmer, has sold his farm and
McCool Junction. and this week has taker
possession.
AUBURN-Edward w. Nincehelcer and
Edith T. Ramold were married in this city
yesterday Both parties are we'll known
formed by Judge N s. Horn.
| TECUMSEH-Mr Claud NJ. Biggs and
| Miss Mabel Crockett. well known young
people of this city, were married at the
| Christian church parsonage last evening a.
/ o'clock by the pastor, Rev. A. l.. link.
REATRICE-In the district court yester,
J day Afternoon Judge Raper granted a decree
/ of divorce to Ida Sheer from Frank Sneel
/ on the grounds of cruelty and nonsupport
| Mr. and Mrs. Sheer are residents OF Beat
rice.
| REATRICE-The Southeastern Nebraska
! Poultry association will hold its annual ex
/ hibit in this city December 26 to 20 anC
| it is expected that about 800 birds will b,
| entered. Adam Thompson of Amlty, Mo.
| has been selected as judge.
| Neutrality-suspicious. b. Smith, for the las
/ nineteen years resident of Pickrell, thi
county, died at his home at that plac
! TUESDAY night of cancer Of the stomach
| He was "A years of age and leaves a widow
and eight children, all grown.
| OSCEOLA-The farm home of the lat
| L. z. Swearengen in Clear Creek precinct
| this county. consisting of $50 acres, wa
| sold yesterday at the front door OF tn
OF the oldest homesteads in the county.
AUBURN-A pretty wedding took plac
yesterday at high noon in this city, whei
| Henry A. Andrews of Lebon, Kan, wer
united in marriage. at the home OF tn
bride. There were about 100 guests present
( FAIRBURY - Shelley e. Merrill of tn
Fairbury News have bought the subscrip
ton list of the Fairbury Times and tn
latter paper will be discontinued. A. II
Hammond, former publisher of the Times
retains the mechanical part of the plan
and will continue the job printing par
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22

NEBRASKA CITY. Neb.. Dec. 21.--(Spe-
cialD THE L. J.. Coryell elevator at Julian
broke down yesterday under the grain in
storage and several thousands Of bushels
of corn was poured out on the ground.
One of the sides of the elevator broke
open and a large portion of the grain
poured out. An unusually large amount
OF grain was in the elevator, due to the
scarcity of cars and the heavy farm de-
liveries, brought about by good roads.
Many of the elevators are receiving more
grain than they can handls.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22

A large number OF Lincoln society women
were at the street corners today soliciting
aid for the local charity organization. Each
one had been assigned TO a definite station
and was under orders to approach every
pedestrian who received upon payment q
small yellow cardboard badge. which fur
nished immunity from other collectors. The
money is designed to pay the balance due
on building recently constructed to house
the associat ton.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
sale of Registered stock.

STOCkVlLLE, Neb., Dec I.-(speclaI) }
w. C. Wollam held a sale OF registered
shorthorn cattle here yesterday. The herd
offered consisted OF seven young bulls and
twenty-five cows and heifers. This stock
has been raised by Mr.. Wollam on his
farm, four miles northeast of this village.
There was good attendance OF repre-
sentative stockmen from over the county.
Top price paid for a bull was by II. G.
Rupert OF haywood, $3.50 for Twenty-First
Duke OF stockville, nearly IS months old
Top price for a cow was paid by G w.
Warner OF haywood, yl42 for Spry. calved
July 10, 1903, with a 2-month-old calf by
her side. The entire sales amounted 70
1856. The stock was in good. thrifty con-
dition, but not In the show condition fire.
quently seen at county and state fairs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
sherirs Hold short Session.

SEWARD, Neb., Dec. H.-(Special THE
State Sheriffs association met at the Sew
ard court house at p. m. on Wednesday,
December 20. A. ]. Trude of Beatrice was
elected president; G. S. Mears of Wayne.
vice president, and Nicholas Ress OF Lam
caster county Qincoln) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
A committee on legislation was appointed.
After routine business was gone through
with the association adjourned to meet at
Beatrice next july.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Kearney Man Goes 10 Panama.

KEARNEY, Neb., Dec. 2.-(Specal Tele-
gram)-Captain Kenneth Andrews, who
has been deputy postmaster at Kearney for
number of years, has been appointed TO
q position in the postal service in the
Panama zone and will have charge of one
Of the postoffices which the government Is
establishing along the zone. His resigna-
ton will take effect January /.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22

KEARNEY. Neb.. Dec. 2.-CSpecial Tele-
gram.)-The State Board of Education met
in this city last night the meeting lasting
until after midnight Only routine business
was transacted. On account of the normal
not being quite finished II was not offered
to the board for acceptance ct this meeting.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Police threaten 10 s,r,l..

FREMONT, Neb., Dec. 21--(Special)-
special meeting of the city council was
held last evening, at which the contract
Of the Board OF Public Works with the
Fremont Foundry and Machine company
for Installing new boilers in the city power
plant was approved. After a long discus
sion it was voted to hire an expert TO ex-
anime the present light and water plant
and report on the feasibility Of moving
1t to some other location. For some time
past there has been considerable friction
between Chief of Police Daugherty and
the rest of the force. The patrolmen claim
that the chief don't tote fair and declare
that If he is not removed they will all
resign. The whole matter is likely TO come
before the council at the next regular
| meeting and in the meantime the friends
oI the respective parties are not idle.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Cornhuskers Cannot Play Yale.

Lincoln basket ball enthusiasts will not
be afforded the opportunity of seeing the
Yale college team in action against the
university aggregation, as the manager OF
the sons of Eli has decided to take the
players on a southern trip instead of bring
ing them west. as was the original inten-
ton Physical Director Clapp is in re-
ceipt OF a letter from the manager Of the
big eastern team, in which the latter states
that the Yale men will not be taken far
Their west than Chicago. Nebraska's sched-
uIe, although it is yet incomplete, will in
clude dates for games with Wisconsin,
Minnesota and several minor universities
There is a possibility Of fixing date for a
game between the Kansas university team
and the Cornhuskers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Realty Up More Than Railways.

Governor Mickey has secured a compila-
ton showing the percentage of increase in
the assessment OF land values in the east
ern counties from 1903 to 1904. 1t shows
that some counties advanced more than
twice as much as the corporations whose
average increase was 70 per cent The gov
ernor called attention to the fact that the
realty values used by the railways in their
comparison include the western counties
where land was assessed at more than one,
NTH and sometimes as much as one-hali
before the new law took effect requirins
the use OF one-fifth. The governors fig
ures are from counties not affected in thai
way. The percentages are as follows:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
New Motor Car on Tour.

BEATRICE. Neb. Dec a.-(Special Tel
egram. Union Pacific motor car No. 4
arrived in the city this morning from
Omaha and was inspected by many citizens
in the Union Pacific yards today. From
here II goes to Kansas City. where it will
be placed on the Chicago Alton line for
exhibition purposes. Union Pacific motor
car No. with a trailer arrived tonight.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Tremendous Power

over constipation. biliousness, etc, IL
shown in the marvellous cures made by
Electric B'tters. 50 cents; guaranteed. For
sale by Sherman & Mcconnell Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
johnson ............ 2eYork ................1ls
Knox .............. So
Charge Fake Prise Fisht scheme.

William Jamison, who claims his home
at Beatrice, is under arrest at the police
station TO be held pending an investigation
into his alleged participation in an effort
to secure dupes to act as Stockholders in
fake prize fight at Kansas City. The
police are making inquiries of the Kansas
City officials
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Wants New Trial.

Today Attorney General Norris Brown
filed n motion for a new trial in the case
of the State against the State Journal
Company, involving the alleged unauthor-
lied publication of supreme court reports.
At the Office of that official the statement
was made that the suit is an original ac-
ton in the supreme court. and, therefore,
the motion for a new trial had to be filed
within three days, just as in the district
court.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
New Instructor.

The board elected Miss Charlotte Lowe a
member OF the faculty in the model school
at Kearney The new instructor taught
for seven years at Liverpool England,
and is graduate of the Peru Normal.
In addition. she has had several years ex-
perience in city school work in Nebraska.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22

Opera glasses. Frenzer. 10Th and Dodge,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Sweet Harmony ut Kearney.

Reports brought from Kearney uy re-
turning members of the State Board Of
Education indicate that the expected clash
between State Treasurer Mortensen and
his old-time antagonist, c. Ii. Gregg. failed
treasurer managed to work together with
out manifesting any unseemiy irritation
1t is now thoroughly understood among
the members of the board that the treas
urer may yet be governor and the knowl-
edge that he would be in a position to APP
point several members of the body which
has charge of the two normal schools is
regarded as having exercised its influence
in softening the aspertIes shown in the
past association of the members,
Neither of the buildings is in such state
in accepting 1t. All except $500 of the
amount due on the kearney building was
allowed, making the payment $3.50 The
money withheld is to be used in finishing
the interior which will be completed by
| the first of the year, and 81, 600 is to be
4, used in painting up the exterior and wash
ing the artificial stone with an acid sou-
! ton in an effort to remove the stains.
When completed the building, according to
! by the state. The chapel at Peru is also
! In an unfinished condition, although the
contractor is within sight of its completion
! In both instances the bonds are kept In
! full force for the protection of the state
until the work is finally completed and
| accepted
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
Governor Has Hope.

officials close TO the governor and in his
confidence suggest that the cause of fair
railway taxation will not be lost even
should officials without convictions on the
subject be elected, since The Bee case OF
1902 establishes "A precedent for the use
of mandamus proceedings to compel the
state board to assess the corporate prop
erty at its full value. The precedent estab-
lished this year will serve as the minimum
below which the future boards cannot go,
according to these persons.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22

State Senator Ellis h. Good of Nemaha
county, who has been in the city comforting
with influential politicians, said today that
he expects to become a candidate for the
next republican nomination to the Office
of state treasurer. He announced that he
does not anticipate any difficulty in secur-
ing his home delegation, but is not willing
to predict to the situation in other
counties
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-22
JENNINGS NOT CANDIDATE
Says BE Wants to Be Mayor Of Omaha and
Not Treasurer Of State.
HARMONY IN THE STATE NORMAL BOARD
Belief that Mortensen May he Gov
ernor softens Opposition of the
Controlling Factions of
the Board.


LINCOLN, Dec. 21.-(special.)-City Treas
urer Hennings of Omaha. who is in the
city for a couple of days, said this after
noon that he is not a candidate for the
state treasurership, because he is a candi-
date for the mayoralty.
He denied that he had authorized the
use Of his name in connection with the
state treasurership nomination, though he
intmated that 1t might have come from
his friends
Il am anxious" he said, Ito wind up
my connection with the city treasury on
January and am trying to determine
some means whereby l can do so and
obtain immunity for my bondsmen."
Mr.. Hennings explained that under the
provisions of the new Omaha charter he
is legislated out of office at the first of
the year, while under another clause Of
the same section, thirty-flve, he is re-
quired from January until the expiration
of his term In May. 1896, to assist in the
collection of personal taxes and perform
such other duties as may be required by
ordinance. and shall pay over all money
collected by him to the said county treas
urer, and shall receive the same salary as
provided for said office In the laws hereby
repealed"
He stated that the Board of Education
insists on his compliance with the last
clause, while others seek to have him
yacate the Office January T.
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

married on October %, 1875, to
Miss Dora Richart.
The Clintonville precinct is rep
resented by j. p. Howell, who was
born March II, 1864, at Osgood.
Ind. Novel to Bourbon County in
1881, and was elected as Magistrate
in 1901. Re-nOminated in 1904 for
the same office. Squire Howell is
one of BOurbOn's progressive busi-
ness men, being the agent at Auster-
litz for the L. & N. R. R. and part
ner in the firm of Howell & Heath
man, the up-tO-date livery and sale
stable on Main street in Paris. He
was a member Of the Court House
Committee.
Last, but by no means least, comes
j. T. Barlow, who represents the
Centerville precinct. The genial
Squire was born January 81, 1884,
in this county, of which he has been
a life long resident. He was first
elected Magistrate in 1868, and has
held the office continuously since
that time, with the exception of sew
en- years. Having served the county
for over 80 years, he is rightly titled
the Dean of BOurbOn's county off
cials. At the last primary he was re-
nominated for the same office. He
also is chairman of the Jail Com
mittee. Mr.. BarlOW's occupation is
that of a farmer. In 1855 he was
married to Miss Annie R. Lydick.
Mr.. Ed d. Patton, our genial
County Clerk, who has for a num-
ber of terms held this office, is con-
sidered one of the best men in the
county for the place.
The office of Sheriff is at present
held by W. w. Mitchell, of Paris.
Mr.. Mitchell is a sterling Democrat
and deservingly one of the most pop
ular and efficient officials that has
ever served the county in this ca
pacity. In 1897 he was elected as a
deputy and at the next regular cleo
ton he was nominated and elected
without opposition to the office
which he has held ever since.
The other county officials are:
Chas E. Butler, Circuit Clerk; F.
L. L.McChesney, Deputy Circuit Clerk;
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

The county, like all others of the
State, is governed by fiscal court,
composed of eight magistrates, Coun-
ty Attorney, County Clerk and the
County Judge, who is the judicial
head of the county and presiding Of
fcer of the fiscal court This court
is assisted in the performance of its
duties by a sheriff and two regular
deputies.
The other county officials are
jailer, coroner, school superintend-
ent, tax assessor, surveyor, circuit
clerk and clerk of quarterly court.
Hon. H. c.. Smith, County Judge.
is one of BourbOn's best known and
highly hOnored men. Judge Smith
is now serving his second term, dur
ing which time he has, by his con-
duct in office, by his fair and impair
tial method ,endeared himself to the
people of Bourbon and made a repu-
tatiOn which will long be remember
ed by her people.
Mr. Denis Dundon, County Attor-
ney, stands foremost among our lead
ing legal talent Besides being one
of the best read lawyers at the bar,
his broad scope Of experience as a
practitioner has made him one Of
the best posted lawyers in this Sec
tiOn of the State. A thorough gen.
tleman, honest and conscientious in
all of his dealings, it is small Won
der that he received the nomination
for County Judge over an able Op-
ponent with a good majority.
The following Magistrates COM
pose the Fiscal Court: The Paris
district is represented by Mr.. G. f.
Redmon, one Of our leading and pro-
pressive citizens, and who is en-
gagged in the brick, coal, lime, sand
and cement business. He is also in
terested in the making of concrete
walks. Mr.. Redmon also acts as
Judge pro tenn during the absence
of Judge Smith.
Mr.. A. c. Ball, who represents
the Millersburg district, was born in
Mason County January II, 1850,
where he resided until 1869, when
he moved to Kansas City, where he
resided two years. In the spring of
1882 he moved to Bourbon County.
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

this county, in 1888, and has two
sons, A. Grahame and j. Roy This
is Mr.. DeJarnatt's eighth year as
Magistrate from this district.
H. T. Ingram, who represents
Riddles Mills district, was born in
Wolfe county, KY, September 1,
1917. Mr.. Ingram moved from
Wolfe to Harrison County in 1856.
In 1862 enlisted in the L. S. ser
vice and served until the close of the
war, shortly after which he was mar
ried to Miss Mildred NJ Russell. In
1868 he moved to Bracken County,
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

and in 1889 was elected for the first
time to the office of Magistrate from
this precinct, which office he has
held continuously for the past 16
years. Half of which time he has
been chairman of the turnpike COM
mittee, also a member of the court
house committee. Mr.. Balls Occu-
patton is that Of farmer and to-
baccO dealer.
l.. c. Anderson, who represents
the North Middletown precinct, was
born on a farm near Minerva, Mason
County, February II, 1888. On
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

January 81, 1856, he was married to
Miss Anna Fox, also of Mason Coun-
ty. He moved to Bourbon COun-
tv in 1882 and was elected to the Of
flee Of Magistrate November 5, 1901,
and on November 7, 1904, was re-
nominated without opposition.
The HutchisOn district is repre-
sented by j. B. DeJarnatt. Mr.. De
Jarnatt was born in Fayette No
vember 25, 1858, and moved to
Bourbon County at the age of seven,
and has since resided here. He was
married to Miss Nettie Adair, of
The Bourbon news., 1905-10-03

and on January 8, 1892, he moved
to Bourbon and in 1901 was elected
to the office of magistrate.
j. H. Hopkins, the representative
from Little Rock precinct, was born
on April II, 1916, and has lived all
of his life in this county. Mr.. Hop
kins follows the occupation of
farmer and is considered one of our
best citizens. He was elected in 1901
and so satisfactory has been his ser
vice in office that he was nominated
last fall for the same office. He was
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-03
TROY CITY COUNCIL.
Several Matters Come Up Before aha
 Rodx,

Several Matters Come Up Before tha
 Body.
 Troy. May 2-(Speeial. )--Ths regular meeting of the City Council was held last night. One of the principal trans actions was the decision to grant a deed to Dr. H. D. Boyd, Jr., of the ra- vine at the end of West Elm Street foe park purposes. The committees made their regular reports.
 At the suggestion of S. H. Blans a motion was made and carried to select c name for the cemetery for white peo- pie. It was decided to refer the mat ter of the naming of the cemetery to the City Improvement Club, the club to select the name. and to submit tt 70 the next meeting of the City Council
 The Council ordered the purchase ox six lots in the negro cemetery for the burial of negro paupers who die here
 Miss Pearl Young and Spencer Red~ mond were married near here Thursday night, the Rev. MT. Powell officiating.
 Rabbi A. J. Messing of Montgomery Is to deliver an address here tomor- row evening at the opera house. under the auspices of the U. D. C., for the benefit of the Pike County Monument fund. Aatlt . .sseA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-03


 ,he class in instrumental music ana sot,1y TUS,i owing to the raising Of the course of study, one entire year. thele arc no graduates this comnletioSnaaSt aS.. ~ = SriandId years work has been done. The school has been full and the youns S,l women who come to the Alapalna Nut ~, nal College as rule come to rsoss 1rla sro
 ooat of their opportunities. Ihey aIe nsnired to do thorough and suDstan- tiai work, and are encouraged Whie here to lead what may be said 10 pc q .conbination of the strenuous anu Inc "simple" life When they take tnls course. they are not only equipped Iol teachers in the public schools oL tns statn hut are also prepared to enter the junior class of the university UT OA any other college in Alabama.
 with the close of the regular tern tba summer school for teachers Wlh nnen Students are already arriving for the summer term. - oe
 The third week of the spring term oL C,ircuit Court opened this morning, put S,I+b tbe docket practically cleared. One or two cases requiring the services of one fury promised to take up part oS inc day, Other cases had been con tinued for the term or otherwise ols- posed of. ..,,o.r,as
 Quite a large amount of strawperrles have been shipped from Livingston anu l.. adiacent points during the last two ol three weeks. It is likely that the pres ent week will mark the end or tne strawberry season. The quality or te the herries has been very fine, ana on .iie TyhoIe prices have been satistactoEy' ShinTent of beans will likely begin in about ten days more. In this pars of Alabama cotton is still king. pu. tbe truck farming interest is rapidly becoming a formidable rival. os
 The hotels and boarding houses ,th aa the town are already filing uP M" ~ taT from Iivingstons famous mineral we'll
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-03

igniter for gas or gasoline enginesi stenhen smith and G. S. Grimm, Horss Creek, car starter.
 Pearce Geoggans has been appointed postmaster at Bexar, Marion County vice Nj, w. Clayton, resigned.
 Rural free delivery routes four and five ordered established June 1 at An- dalusia, Covington County, serving s45 people and 226 houses.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-05-03

Washington, May --(speciaLl-' Patents issued; Mary J Hill, keener. and I. c. Doyal. collinsvillei earrins' George W. Jones. Gaiety. centering as- vice for flask patterns; Henry knotll: Birmingham, continuous proc sss eL manufacturing steel; Joseph F .~SSeaLoh. North Birmingham, electric sparkihs