Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-30
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OSCEOLA-A heavy rain, accompanied
moisture,
NEBRASKA CITY-The Modern Wood
men OF America held pnicnic in Lorton
today. A large crowd was present.
ATRICE-Consderable new wheat is
being marketed here. The top price paid
by local grain dealers is 70 cents
WYMoRE-The stone quarry and crusher
east or town, owned by Davis & Mayne
is running night and day to fill orders.
BEATRICE-The Salvation army has ar
ranged to give an outing to the children
of Beatrice at the chautauqua grounds on
August 10.
WEST PoINT-M. j. Hughes has become
member of the National Board of Trade
OF Kansas City and is receiving daily re-
ports from that center.
AINSWORTH-Th farmers met here to-
day and organized the Brown County Po-
tato Growers association, the object of
which Is to find a ready market this fall
here.
BEATRICE-Judge A. II. Babcock OF this
| city, who has been seriously IL she last
few weeks, is improving and slight hopes
are entertained Tor his recovery. He is
| one OF the judges of the First judicial dis
| trict.
MCooK-County Commissioner John H.
| Benz EFT of district No 8, Red Willow
| TENDER J. Mr.. Bennett will move to Omaha
ness.
FAIRBURY-work has been commenced
| en- large two-story building which will
| be occupied by Swift and Company as a
| chicken package and storage house. Their
| present quarters on Fourth street are too
| small for their needs.
| WEST POINT-During the last week
new telephones have been installed in the
| homes OF hfty-two farmers of this county.
| The telephone service is steadily growing
under the energetic management of Man
| ager Sonnenschein.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. brothers who DUR
| chased the grain business and elevator of
w. L. Spellman the other day, will enc
| large and improve the elevator with a
view to making II one of the most modern
| in southeastern Nebraska.
| BEATRICE-Seth Carpenter, who has
been, in Jail here for the last few days
for borrowing a horse and buggy from
Rev. ]. r. Hoag of Wymore and forgetting
to return them, was released yesterday no
complaint being filed against him.
WEST POINT-The price of farm land
adjoining West Point is still advancing.
Henry Netwig sold to Adolph Pospisil his
egRt s aeres q or Ths Is OF R very
ordinary piece of low lying bottom land.
COLUMBUs-Dr. A. Heintz filed COM
against his adopted son, Morris Kerns.
Kerns is q years old and has lived with
his adopted parents since infancy. He. was
examined by the commissioners and win be
sent to the asylum at Lincoln.
|, AUBURN-Eaeh day brings an increased
attendance at the chautauqua. The pro-
everyone pronounce the assembly a first
class one. Sunday will be the closing day
Robert Mcintyre of Denver, Colo. will be
the leading entertainer of the day.
WEST POINT-R. L. Davies and Miss
Frances Roskar were married this week
BY Rev. T. J. Mackay of Omaha. The
bride is d native of this city and a gradu-
ate of%the West Point High school and
the groom young business man Of Omaha
where the couple viii be at home to their
GENEYA-The Teachers institute closed
today. n. H. Graham Of Wymore, N A.
Bengston OF Peru, formerly Of Fillmore
/ county, and MISS Belle Newell a South
Omaha have been instructors. The school
boards of the county met this afternoon II
the courtroom and were addressed by
Profs. Graham and Bengston.
| FAIRBURY-Plans for rebuilding and
enlarging the Rock Island roundhouse ano
machine shops at this place have been ap-
proved by the directors of the road and
work will commence on the same within
few days. The building had to be en-
| larged so as to accommodate the increase
In size and number OF the engines working
! from Fairbury.
BEATRICE-The hearing of W. H
Paine Patmore, district manager OF tn,
Nebraska Telephone company, charged by
c. M. Mcneil OF the Home Telephone com
pany with malicious destruction of prop
erty was held before Judge Inman toda!
and resulted In the defendant being dis
charged because OF the insufiicieney OF evt
dence.
WEST POINT-Word was received Il
the city that Mrs. A. II. HOLSTER died a
Adair, Ia, on Tuesday morning, having
been suddenly stricken with paralysis. Mrs
HOLSTER was the mother OF DR.. T. II
| Holister. a long, time resident OF thi
city. The remains will be Inferred In Chi
cago, the former home OF the HOlliste
1 family.
WEST POINT-Henry Kahler, an Octo
genarian. died in this city Thursday morn
ing from ailments incident 10 old age. HI
was born IN Schleswtg-HOlstei Germany
in ISIS. He was the father OF eleven chill
dren, only two OF whom survive him
Funeral services will be held Sunday IN
der the auspices OF 81. Pauls GeTmal
Lutheran church.
NORTH LOCP-The Board Of Insanit
| met here today to examine A ]. Davis
| Uncle Jud" as he Is Familiarity called wa
one OF the earliest settlers in this regio.
and has been mail carrier ever since IN
/ railroad Was built here until a few day