Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-07

ing on the farm Of Herman Linderman.
His hip was put out OF joint ana ne was
injured internally.
TECtJMsEH-The Model Roller Mills will
open for business in this city this week
after lying idle for several months. A
TECUMSEH-R -Roadmaster S. b. Rice who
suffered two broken ribs and a scalp wound
in an accident to his motor car ten days
ago is now able to take up his work with
the Burlington. He is still pretty stlff.
LUsHTON-George Spellman set fire to
Charley Spellman, boy of years, stood TOO
near. HIS clothing caught hre ana was
nearly burnt off before the hre was eN-
tinguished. There is little hope for his re-
covery.
WEST PoINT-The village Of Bancroft,
in this county, will in two weeks vote on
the proposition of issuing $4,000 in bonds
for the erection of a two-story brick school
on the present schoolhouse site. Ihe pres
ent building is frame shack which is be-
lieved to be a firetrap.
TABLE ROOKIE. NJ. Keeney, who re-
Gently traded for the Buerstetta stock OF
goods here, has exchanged another quarter
OF Merrick county land for stock OF
goods, or part Of stock, belonging TO a;
B. Edee s. Co of Phwnee City, and will
add It to his Table Rock store.
difference between partners caused the mill
decision was reached and the mill became
the property Of @. w. Writ That gen
tleman has secured the services Of praoti-
cal mill men and the mill Will 90 70 work
on some OF the excellent grain that is com
ing to town, at once.
TECUMSEH-Roscoe Davidson, who has
been working in the Offices of the Burling-
ton route in Omaha FOR several months,
was at his home this week the guest OF
his parents, Judge and Mrs. s; z. David
son. He will go to Sheridan, Wyo where
storekeeper of the company.
TECUMsEH-Mr William q. Henry. OF
Tecumseh, who has been travelling sales
man in this state for Marshal Field q Co.
IA for. lime WI
the employ of that firm. He has associated
himself with one or two other gentlemen
and will buy the Branch & Miller stock Of
goods In Lincoln and go into the retail
line Of business.
TECUMsEH-The Tecumseh standpipe
which has stood for seventeen years
caused all manner Of comment as to the
probable state of decy or rust OF the iron.
Upon investigation, however, it was found
to be perfectly good, the leak having
sprung in a flaw of the iron. Workmen
soon checked the flow Of water.
TABLE ROCK-At recent meeting of
the stockholders of the Table Rock Ieie-
creased from s., 900 to $4,000. The company
expects 70 increase its rural lines quite ex-
tensiveiy About forty new rural telephones
will be Installed by September. The officers
elected were: President. Osher schlaiferi
vice president, Orin Stranger; secretary ano
manager, j. II. Brenner
TECUMSEH-William Graf has resigned
as rural mail carrier on route No. from
the Tecumseh Office his resignation e
take effect August Is. He will associate
himself with the Tecumseh Milling com
pany. Mr.. Graf has been in the mail ser
vice for seven years, making daily tript
from the Tecumseh Office Mr.. Roy Wool
sey will probably secure the job, for he !!
next on the eligible list OF carriers here.
FREMONT-A. ]. Simpson Of Omaha yes
terday identified a double rig and team OF
horses which had been found at Hani
Johnsons farm west of this city, as one
which had been missing from his place oi
business for several days In the carriage
were found a number Of burglars tools
consisting of a saw, steel drills and chisels
The steps, back seat and dashboard were
missing. The rig had evidently been usec
| by burglars and the horses had been driven
hard Mr.. Simpson drove them back 4
| Omaha yesterday afternoon.
YORK-Paul SteinbuEg, one of the pros
porous farmers of this county, living neal
! Bradshaw, last fall, owing to a poor stand
plowed up about seventy acres Of alfalfa
! and put In fall wheat. He threshed thi
wheat and the yield was about forty bush
| els to the acre. Many farmers have con
tended that alfalfa took away the richness
| OF the soil. Mr.. Steinburg says that II en-
riches the soil fully as well IL not bette
! than clover. The wheat was sold for Se
| per acre. York county farmers believe thi
| Is a pretty good income when taking int
! consideration that choice land can b.
bought for from $50 to SIS per acre.