Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-05
Now. Of Nebra,Ka.

ANSLEY-R. G. Applegrath, farmer
for the furniture business, store building
and residence of l. H. House.
WOOD RIVER-In many fields through
will be cut this season, making the yield
for 1905 the biggest in the history OF the
alfalfa culture in the state,
WOOD RIVER-Harry Thomas, young
man who was arrested here Saturday and
taken to Grand Island for stealing watch
from his employer at Daihstroms tT Tand1
days in the county jail yesterday
WOOD RIVER-The farmers have COM
pleted sowing their fall and winter wheat
nothing interferes the crop next year will
be the largest in the history OF the state.
1t has been an ideal fan Tor the SOWING.
quite a wholesale plan Is being INDUCED
in in this vicinity. David Clark, FARMER
residing five miles from the city, mis SEQ
equal number. The sherln ana ponce
,department have been busy in the case'
but have obtained no clew.
WISNER-Mr. Theodore Kemper and
Miss Emma Handke were married today
in the German Lutheran church, the pas
tor, Rev. L. Ahrens officiating. Inc
groom is one of Wisner's young business
men, and the bride the onis daughter or
Mr.. Chris Handke, one or the early SET
tiers and wealthy retired farmers or THIS
place.
PLATTsMoUTH-Asa L. snider OF Ne
braska City and Miss Blanch Sullivan were
home OF the brides parents, Judge and
Mrs. A. N. Sullivan, in this city. Rev w
Aexapder Preshidng elder OIL inc Sb 49Ik
oflciating. Mr.. and Mrs. Snider departed
on the night train for Nebraska CITY, their
future home.
AINSWORTH-At the regular democratic
| convention the present incumbent, c. o.
Murphy, was elected treasurer, and as ne
declines to serve, the special committee
this afternoon and appointed T. w. belong,
q farmer, and he has accepted He was
the preacher here for the Congregational
society for several years, and went to the
farm for his health.
FREMONT-The city council last evening
indefinitely postponed the plan to put in
new street lights in the outlying districts
OF the city. The bids submitted exceeded
the amount on bond available for that
purpose There is considerable dsappoint-
1nabt Among the residents Of the north
side on this account Condemnation pro-
ceedinEs were ordered for the new street
Western right-of-way, the cost OF which
will be betrayed by the company 1t will
be only thirty-eight feet wide and four
| blocks long.
FREMoNT-while workmen were get
ting things ready TO commence operations
| in the Royston mill today a rustling noise
first floor and when the pipe was cut into
| TO see what was the matter a nest Of
young pigeons was discovered. The old
| pigeons had 10 follow the pipe for dis
lance OF 500 feet to reach the nest The
birds were nearly grown, but were sight
less.
ANsLEY-At a meeting of the advocates
! OF county division held at Merna, Neb..
Monday evening II was voted to postpone
| submitting the question OF dividing Custer
| county until the fall election one year
hence. II Is the general sentiment that a
I square cut will receive the most votes, and
/ dividing the county Broken Bow, the pres
| ent county seat, should be divided into
| three parts and go into different divisions
| Of the new counties.
| NEBRASKA CITY-Martin O'Neal who
| was rscsnuy convicted OF attempting to
| commit a criminal assault, was today SEN
| fenced by Judge Paul lessen OF the dis
/ trict court TO two years in the peniten-
/ uAry. Richard Mason. who was found
| guilty OF embezzlement was sentenced 10
| one year In the peniteut-ary. Mason Sc
| cured money from a working girl on the
pretence OF loaning II 70 farmers at a high
1 rate of interest Both men received the
minimum sentence fixed by law for their
| respective crimes.
GIBBoN-Corn u out of the way of frost
/ II Ii hne crop OF extra good quality
1 Owing 70 heavy ears the wind has lodged
/ II badly. Potatoes ere not very plenty and
: the nTdos seams 70 hang close around q