Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-17

married at Tekamah Tuesday evening, re
turning to this city this morning. The
bride is the. daughter of Rev. F. N. Swan
Rs hs eS%ToS hs place. Ia the
BEATRICE-E. c. Tlton and G. 7.
Clark, two young farmers Of the Filley
neighborhood yesterday leased the Ss1 shallS
Beatrice and will farm there next season.
BEATRICE-Mr. and Mrs. w E. Lenhart
entertained the Methodist church choir at
their home last evening. outdoor games
cal program was rendered. Refreshments
were served.
WOOD RIvER-Mlss Pearl Otto and
Pharez B. Lilly, both prominent German
young people, residing south of Wood
River, were united in marriage last even
ing at the Methodist parsonage. Rev. j. B
Leedom officiating. G...
BEATRICE-Isaac Robinson. while. en-
Pacific right-of-way north OF the city
yesterday, received sunstroke, the hrst
reported here this season. He is 81 years
OF age and lives in Glenover.
ANSLEY-The Epworth league camp
meeting which is being held at Ansley drew
a large crowd Sunday and the present
balance of the week. The camp grounds
are all lighted with electricity.
oSCEOLA-Carl A. Olson and Miss Mat
tie w. Smith were married at Shelby.
BEATRICE-The village board of Barnes
ton has granted a saloon license to John
! Tiemann. The demonstrators have taken
an appeal to the district court.
NEBRASKA CITY-The Overland theater
recently leased by Woodward & Burgess
September 4, by the woodward Stock com
pany Of Kansas City which Will remain in
the theater for a weeks engagement.
! PLATTSMOUTH-Mrs. Lydia Z. Living
ston passed away yesterday afternoon at
! her home near Mynard, after suffering
from a complication of diseases. She was
81 years Of age. Mrs. Livingston was
sister of Mrs. Samuel Maxwell of Fremont.
! BEATRICE-More wheat was marketed
| here yesterday than at any time during
/ the past week. Price remains steady at
| 73 cents corn A and oats q to 2S cents.
Many farmers will finish threshing this
week. Yield Of small grain continues large
WOOD RIVER-The prairie chicken sea-
| son, which opens September l, promises to
furnish much sport f1r the hunters iI IN this TINS
| of town are reported to be full of chickens.
| There has been but few violations of the
game laws here so far
| SCHUYLER-The returns of the county
| assessor shows that Colfax county has $50
| horses, go mules. H,SS head of cattle, 262l
threshing machines, "a cash registers, 4Ss, 4SS
| bushels of corn, 81 ,922 bushels of wheat, 2l7-
o37 bushels of oats and 200 firearms.
| NEBRASKA CITY-The members OF St.
! Mary's Roman Catholic church held a
| Harvest picnic in Riverside park yester-
I day. large crowd was present and The
! O Reilly pastor of the cathedral at st.
! Joseph No, and w. w. Wilson of this
! city.
SCHUYLER-Frank wellman, Ada NJ.
Bliss and Frank Bliss, through their at
torney, r. F. Gray, appealed from the de-
cislon of the county commissioners In dis
allowing their claims against the Ehrn-
berger drainage ditch 70 the district court
All three of the parties named ask dam
ages aggregating 1900.
OAKLAND-The commercial club of this
city is making arrangements for a picnic
| at Wells park September Z, The clubs
of the country have been asked to join in
~ 1fnH HHwna n
been secured to deliver the address OF the
day. All business houses will be closed fol-
the occasion.
NEBRASKA CITY-Johnson Bros of this
city who conducting a retail grocery
store have decided to open a wholesale
grocery in the building they are at present
| occupying as a retail store. They will
move their retail store TO another loca'
tion. They expect to open their wholesale
business this fall.
PLATTSMOUTH-The Board of County
Commissioners of Cass county has passed
a resolution under which they make the
necessary repairs on the foot and wagor
willie, Sarpy county will be asked to stanC
one-haIf the expense, and in the event O
will be taken in the matter by Cass county
About COO feet Of the bridge was washed
0SI GGng of 'hs Sye4 spiR "a % ana sa e
to make the repairs.
WEST POINT-The weather continues 4
e 1h SoIR the he teaeheGys ana am
structors assembled at the Joint institut
now in progress in this city. This after
: noon Prof w. NJ. Davidson superintend
ent Of the Omaha city schools, delivers
noteworthy address to the assemblage
? The roll OF attendance is still increasing
and by Friday IL Is believed that ever
5 teacher both in Burt and Cunning countie
3 will be enrolled. State Superintendent Q
, Education J. l. McBTten is announced {
1 deliver an address tomorrow afternoon.
| LEXINGTON-The second annual Daw
; son county chautauqua opened this evenin
in Lexington park with good attendanc,
s | The grounds are in fine condition and ever
: possible convenience has been arranged 10
the visitors The opening concert was
= the Adelphian Male quartet, which will r.
e main through the entire season, giving tW
3 concerts each day Prof f. j. Sias monC
= | logist gave a fne rendition tonight and
also has been retained for the entire chat
. tauqua. The weather today has been hr
a and everything indicates a most suceessfl
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