Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

threatened to set the workmen's clothing
on fire. They succeeded, however, in slash
Way the re% beg 10 AMI Searns the
burning portions to fall to the ground.
YORK-B. King, undertaken, and White
& Metz, furniture dealers, have moved to
the large new France business block OH
Grant avenue White & Metz will occupy
all the lower. floor and part of the second.
floor. Peterson Bros of Aurora have
rented the. room vacated and are opening
of the building vacated by B. King. will
build large double-room business block.
TECUMSEH-The Tecumseh Commercial
for consideration, although II has just been
organized. capitalist from Adams asks
whether or not the city Of Tecumseh will
franchise to run the same. The manager
of a we'll known local telephone company
offers to put money into an independent
plant for Tecumseh. These matters will
soon be disposed of.
COLUMBUS-Charles zymba was held to
the district court this morning in the sum
Of 5000 by Justice o'Brien to answer
charge of statutory assault. The complaint
was, was nled by John Jawarski a farmer who
was committed on his daughter. Annie. in
September. The girl is not yet 16 years
as a strong one. The parties are all Polish
and Zmba once worked for Jawarski.
zymba will give bonds for his appearance.
BEATRICE-The parents 'of Quincy
Graves. former real estate man Of this
city, are much worried over his disappear
left for St Louis last year and recently
wrote home to his parents. who reside two
Ue es %sSS xsS Of hs & fer wp0
his father acknowledging the receipt of the
money and stated that he was going south
by the river route. Graves purchased a
ticket, took boat for the south, and there
all trace OF him is lost.
BEATRICE-The habeas corpus case in
which George Whitcomb seeks to secure
the custody of his 1S-months-old daughter
7 from Mr.. and Mrs. George Reed was called
ne af to SO9GS Soq Mrs ama
her husband and child nearly year ago,
and at that time Mr. White9mb placed II
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitcomb are reunited they
seek TO recover possession Of the child by
present residents OF Crete
TECUMsEH-In the county court this
AFTERNOON August Schroeder a well known
in he sa@ Of on oompSnt
Miss Minnie Schroeder, a woman of q
.Ts hO until hs past
[ At the time the case came into court on
an incest charge and Mrs. Schroeder swore
| the complainant though she had never
! been married to any other man. A child
was born to the unfortunate young woman
on September 16 Judge James Livingston
sent the defendant out to get bond,
| osCEOLA--Just now the fat is in the
fire among the popuiists and democrats 5 Is. 10
county convention they offered to give the
democrats the privilege OF nominating a
| county treasurer, and they proposed Conrad
! Theian Of Shelby. Their convention would
not ratify Mr.. Thelan, and the democrats
quit adjourned and said they would put up
| so, and a few of the democratic central
committee got together the other day and
adopted the whole populist ticket. That
has made a row among the rock-ribbed
dyed-in- the-wool democrats, who don't pro-
pose TO be lead by the .populists after the
and notice has been served on the county
clerk restraining him from putting the
| populist names on or in any way filling In
the names of the populists on the ticket IA
being the choice of the democrats.