Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-20
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SEWARD-A train of nineteen cars of
STOCK $40 S,h went out OF Seward last night via
SEWARD-W. II. Davis of Seward has
purchased hardware business at Albion,
Neb., and will, with his family, remove
TO that town.
YORK-Word hns been received that
Berry McCart and wife had been killed in
cyclone In Oklahoma. These parties
were former residents Of York county.
SEWARD-The Commercial club of this
town held good roads meeting to dis
euss the Introduction Of some, method for
bettering the county Nroads Of this county.
SEWARD-Mr. F. W. Rizicku, who has
been cashier of the Farmers bank OF Ia
mora, this county, has resigned to take
bank Of David City.
WEST POINT-The Cunning county Old
Settlers association has ixed on Thursday,
August "a, for their annual picnic and re-
union This function is becoming more
and more popular as years go by.
SEWARD-Reports from over the county
from those who have threshed indicate that
the wheat is going from twenty to thirty
six bushels per acre and testing as high
as sixty-four pounds TO the bushel.
SEWARD-Sheriff Smiley attended the
sheriffs convention at 'Minden last week
and extended an invitation to the sheTiffs
to meet at Seward next December for a
two days session, which was accepted.
WEST POINT-Numerou5 cement side
walks are being built in the city, especially
In the business districts. 1t is hoped in
time that wood and brick sidewalks will
be entirely superseded in this city by ce-
ment.
STROMsBURG-One of the events of the
Mrs. and Mr. S. F. Johnson living two
miles east of this city, the occasion being
their silver anniversary. There were 200
WEST POINT-word has been received
| from Germany that Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hunker and Joseph Hunker, citizens OF
West Paint are staying at their old home
in Westphalia. They spent last week in the
city of Cologne.
sEwARD-One real estate dealer OF this
county has sold $S5,525 worth of property
since July L One was the L. A. Rutain
farm that sold for $1,000. 1t was 2S0
purchaser of a 5000 farm.
HUMBOLDT-Commit are arranging
for the coming county Sunday school con-
vention which conyenes at the Methodist
gates are expected to be present and an
Interesting program has been arranged
| COLUMBUS-John Schmocker, who was
appointed by the Board of Education to
| take the school census. has completed his
/ task and made his report. He finds there
are l'6OO children OF school age In the city.
the number of last year.
| WOOD RIVER-The gasoline launch
Nellie has been in service on Wood river
/ lake near shelton and is attracting scores
of people. The ride on the lake is said 10
/ be one OF the finest view5 in the state. Mr..
Meisner intends putting on a number OF
row boats and making summer resort out
| of the lake.
| YORK-D. Arbuckle, IN preliminary trial
| here. charged with assault TO do bodily
/ injury on the person OF his neighbor, Mr..
| Webb, was held to the district court under
bonds OF 800. II seems that Mr.. Ar
| buckle and his neighbor, Mr. Webb, have
| been having trouble over an alley between
| them. both claiming the alley.
oAKLAND-Three grading camps foI
/ the Great Northern railroad are now estab.
| lshed In this vicinity, two south of town
one near the ALI Walberg place and one
on Morrill, Bros farm, while the third Il
on the Hy Preston place north OF town
Grading has been commenced and tbs
steam shovel started TO work Monday.
| YORK-The manager OF the chautauqui
offered the churches OF York 20 throw
open the gates on Sunday free to all, IL tn
churches would not hold morning services
| The churches refused to do this and ar
going TO hold morning services. The chau
tauqua will have Storms 20 address tn
meeting Sunday morning and win charg
an admittnnce-
! WOOD RIVER-The little son OF Jane
| Mcclure, who resides near Aida, wa
brought here with needle IN his foo
and taken 70 the efnns 0f ORA Rsdheid an