Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-02
NEWS OF NEBRASKA

CLARKS-The Clarks public schools are
day.
WOOD RIVER-Thomas searson. living
eight miles east OF Wood River, was kicked
by horse yesterday and severely in
jured.
the Burt county democratic convention to
be held at the court house In Tekamah
Friday. September l5
WOOD RIVER-Paul Quisenberry, who
resides seven miles east of Wood River, had
his arm broken yesterday while working
around threshing machine.
WOOD RIVER-The local buyers have
been boosting the price of grain the last
week and as a result farmers from the
territory of neighborlng towns have been
hauling their grain here.
LEIGH-Rural route No. 3 of this place
changed carriers this morning. Eugene X.
Hyland, who has carried the mail since the
establishment of the route, retired. F. n.
Nichols is the new carrier.
PI.ATTSMOuTH-Mis Ethel Beattie of
Lincoln. has sent in her resignation as
teacher In the Latin and German depart
ments Of the local schools. She resigned
owing to the serious illness of her mother
LEIGH-Rev Mr.. Winter, who has been
church for the last six years, has resigned
and accepted similar pastorate in Mime
sofa. He and his family will leave for their
new field in few days.
WOOD RIVERA game of base ball has
beach Sunday between the fast Doniphan
team has a game to its credit and this
game will be a hard contested one.
PAPILLIoN-The sarpy county teachers
institute now about to close Is the most
successful institute ever held in Sarpy
county. There were siXty-two teachers en-
edn 9sS ysfFsTaay 6 FSmont FePFe sTG
Keystone to the Arch"
, LEIGH 80 The Congregational Sunday
school held it's annual picnic here yesterday
nifty people enjoyed the occasion and par
took Of a s9mptuous dinner; A program
provided for the children.
WOOD RIVER-The prairie chicken sea
son opened today and the hunters are after
hills, north Of town twelve miles, that the
birds are very numerous. They are quite
thick in this vicinity. but win be more
plentiful after the hay IL cut.
PLATTSMOUTH-Ed Carpenter. who was
arrested at Wymore, Neb., recently on
! the charge OF disposing OF mortgaged prop
| evening by sherin Mcbride A warrant
| for his arrest was issued about a year
| ago, but he escaped before II could be
| served.
TABLE ROCK-Robert Miller, the eldest
/ son OF ID. X. Miller. president OF the State
bank OF Table Rock who lives on his
| Pawnee City, was kicked by a broncho
| this morning and remained unconscious for
half an hour or more. He was badly cut
and bruised about the face and shoulder
| ALBION-EX- Mayor Detson, one of the
! oldest business men Of Albion died at his
home last evening, after a brief illness Mr.
Letson came 10 Albion in its earliest days
and engaged In the mercantile business In
company with Joseph Cline, who died about
/ year ago. He was engaged in active
| business here for more than twenty-five
years.
! ALBION-The Methodist church OF this
4 place Is making extensive arrangements "a
/ entertain the ministers OF this district
| who will attend the annual conference thai
! pected that about $50 members OF the con.
| ference will be In attendance. This is ths
| second time the conference has been held
| I'm Albion.
| STELI4A-Miss Myrtle williams and
4 Carey T. Higgins were married at The
| residence OF the brides parents. Mr. anc
| Mrs T. r. Williams Wednesday evening
| The groom Is the oldest son cf Mr. and
| Mrs Daniel Higgins OF Prairie Union. The
| young couple will make their home with
| the brides mother, where the groom will
/ farm the home place.
| ELKHORN-Mrs. Fred Paasch. who wal
| severely burned at the time her husband
! was fatally burned by the explosion OF I
/ kerosene can while hndling a hre on thell
farm four miles north OF Elkhorn abou
! June n. died from her injuries THURSDAY
Z at an Omaha hospital and was buried her,
friends here as she was reported improving
/ ELKHORN-P. X. Jeffries, Union Paclh,
| agent at this station. while setting a brak,
| on a car being switched, was bumped OF
the car humping into another loaded car
| and fell between them. His left leg wa
cut aud severely bruised AZ the knee ans