Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-17

STATION agent AT Blue Springs, has been ap-
pointed deputy by County Treasurer Elret
Barnard.
sEwARD-Chrs Turner. one Of the best
Known Of the older citizens Of the town,
there Is no hope for his recovery.
BEATRICB-E. N. Moses. a pioneer resi-
dent Of this place and. veteran Of the civil
day and is in a critical condition.
court sherman Coop d Blue Springs and
Miss Nava Brown OF Wymore were united
In marriage, Judge Bourne officiating.
OSCEOI4A-The death Of Mrs Lutte Eyler.
whose home was near Wesley Chapel in
Yesterday morning. She had been iii for
nearly year.
COIUMBUS-The November term OF dis
Monday with Judge Reeder on the bench.
The docket is unusually light, containing
only 40 cases all told
Observation-Disclosures George A. Ber-
llnghof. who has been a resident of Beatrice
for many years, in company with Mrs. Ber-
linghof, left last evening for Lincoln, where
they will make their future home.
BEATRICE-The new cottage at the In
stitution for Feeble Minded Youth is nearly
enclosed and Johnson & Gustafson, the con.
tractors, are OF the opinion that they will
have IL completed before cold weather sets
in.
sEwARD-The womans club held a
Thanksgiving service at the home OF MIS-
j. Nj. Calder on Wednesday. Special music
and decorations were feature or the en-
tertainment
WOOD RIyER-Carload after carload Of
sheep is arriving here nearly every day
and the feeders are very busy. The pros
poets are good for successful feeding
season.
BEATRICE-The wheat market at this
point has a tendency to upwNd prices at
present, the top being 76 cents; Corn Is
selling for 31Q34 cents and oats 23d24 cents
per bushel. Some new corn has been mar
keted here the last few days
sEWARD-Reports from various points
over the county indicate that the corn crop
that has been grown here for many years.
Estimates on the yields run from forty TO
seventy-five bushels per acre.
PI.ATTSMOUTH-Duri last night burg
lars entered the Perkins house and stole an
overcoat, vest and pants and such other
are of the opinion that they know who
did the stealing and expect 10 locate them
soon.
COLJMBUs-From sheer fright at seeing
an automobile for the first time in his life
the family horse of James Honey dropped
dead on the main business street OF CO.
standing still, but the motor was In oper-
alton.
WOOD RIvER--John H. Behr and Miss
Rose c. Schisler, two well known and
prominent young people of this place,
were married in Grand Island yesterday
morning by Rev. 2. o. Howard, at his
home.
SEwARD-District court for Seward
county convened Monday, with Judge Evans
of David City presiding. In the case OF the
State against Frank Warner the accused
pleaded guilty to robbing a store at Utica
and was sentenced to one year In the peni-
tertiary.
depot is nearly completed and will be
ready for occupancy next week: Inc
building is a decided Improvement over
the old structure. The depot GROUNDS nave
been fenced and very attractive park is
being laid out.
sEwARD-In order that the proprietors,
clerks and customers may attend the re-
vival services now in progress at the Meth
odist church, the proprietors Of all the bust.
ness houses in town except the saloons WIN
close their places of business at Z p. M eX-
cept on Saturdays.
FREMONT-Jacob Refs, who was de-
feated for supervisor of the Fourth district
by Ralph Main by only one vote, has be-
gun contest of the election on the ground
of mistakes and errors In the count; he
states that there was one bsn 1ao
for him and would have made the election
a tie
sEwARD-The union evangelistic cam
paign inaugurated by the churches of this
city is awakening unusual interest. The
meetings are conducted by Rev. Milford H.
Lyon Of Chicago The large i ohorT f I Is IN
Beach. Cal Large audiences are attending
nightly and the meetings have become the
general theme of conversation. Ht.''
| oAKLAND-Rev. e. A. Z. Palmquist,
pastor of the First Baptist church of Mo-
mence, H.. and former Oakland boy, de-
|
and Sweden" at the Baptist church here
| Tuesday evening. Rev. Palmquist was q
delegate to the Baptist Worlds congress- srS
| there took an extensive trip through NOR
way and Sweden.
FREMONT-Irving Moss, the grader
whose back was broken in an accident
near Yutan Tuesday morning, Is stun nv.
| ing in spite of the fact that when brought
to the hospital the physicians thought M ms
| shown remarkable vitality and at Intervals
| is conscious. The doctors say that in no
case Of q similar injury was the party
| PLATTSMOUTH-Mrs Grace Miller has
not been successful in her efforts to secure
missed the appeal for a writ Of habeas
! corpus. County Judge Travis, in this city,
recently gave the illegitimate child into the
ren's Home society. on the grounds that
the mother was not suitable person to
raise her own son.
| warm and dry weather which has pre-
vailed over this section for the last three
weeks has enabled the farmers to gather
the greater bulk of the corn crop OF the
| county. Many farmers are already finished
and are assisting their less fortunate neigh
bors and with a week {. more OF sH is6
crop will be in the cribs.
| WEST POINT-Anton Englemann, a
former prominent business man Of Wesl
| Point, who was adjudged insane some
months ago and whose condition was sc
| serious that his friends believed him incur
| able, has completely recovered his reason
| and health and is now in the city on 6
| visit to his old neighbors and friends. Mr.
Englemann is a jeweler and will locate
| with his family in one of the larger east
! ern cities, where he will engage in business
| FREMONT-Mrs. Wilhelmina Schoenfeldt
| a widow living at Scribner. is mourning the
| loss of $500 which she loaned to ]. ]. Lynch
| a railroad man of that place. Lynch hai
been counting the widows daughter and
told his future mother-in-law that he had
bought out a restaurant and wanted tC
borrow 500 of her 10 help make payment
on It, AS he expected to become member
| OF the family very soon she let him have
it. AS soon as the cash was in his pocke
he threw up his job on the road and ha'
not been seen since.
FREMONT-In the district court yester
day, Judge Hollenbeck presiding, John j
| Kris, who was charged with causing thu
death OF William Mcmahon by putting hin
off a train on the Union Pacific, was place.
on trial. Kris was a brakeman on trail
No. last summer. He was arraigned OF
the charge of manslaughter and pleade
not guilty. His trial will come on mex
week. The case has created much interes
among railroad men Kris is charge'
with throwing Mcmahon of the train an
thus causing his death.
| SEWARD-The city has been furnishin
the Burlington railroad with water free o
| charge the past week an experiment.
has been arranged that the water pas
| through two-inch pipes up in the east par
| of town and then back TO the b. & NJ. waite
tanks at the depot. BY this means fires
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