Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-15


George A. ostrom, state organizer of the
order.
WOOD RIvER-Dr NJ J. Redfeld was
taken to Omaha yesterday where he under
went a successful surgical operation this
morning. He has been sick for several
days.
BEATRICE-The members Of Company c
TO the number Of about forty gave Captain
Giles a surprise at his home last evening
In Glenover. The evening was pleasantly
spent with games after which refreshments
were served.
PLATTsMOUTH-Hen c. stohlman
died in hospital az Lincoln last evening
after an illness with typhoid pneumonia
The deceased was about p years of age
The funeral will occur from his late home
at Louisville.
NEBRASKA CITY-Art Sharp, a colored
man, was attacked by his wife last night
and severely cut with a knife. The AFFAIR
occurred on Central avenue and was the
result of a previous quarrel Sharp re-
fused to prosecute his wife.
BEATR1CE-The grain market at this
Is selling at 20 cents corn at 4S cents and
oats at q cents per bushel. Corn has been
will be out Of danger from frost in few
days.
NEBRASKA CITY-Eim Camp. No. o.
Woodmen of the World, will hold a picnic
tember q and 2S. Popular speakers have
been secured and various amusements have
been arranged for the entertainment of
visitors.
BROKEN BoW-Andrew Allen Of West
erville, who died of pneumonia the fore
was one Of the old and respected pioneers
OF OF the county, having % settled settled here many .G
eesdins years ago Hs was & Si years d,, OF age and
Dean, leaves an estate valued at $4,000.
NEBRASKA CITY-Rev. ]. W. Scott of
the Methodist church has announced to
the church in this city this fall and move
to Kansas where he expects to become
Of that state. Rev. Scott has has been been pastor
of the church in this city for the past
three years.
place was taken to the Wise Memorial hos
pital in Omaha yesterday suffering with an
injury to his eye caused by sI smS6 piece Of
around and badly lacerated the gland of
the eye; He underwent a successful opera
tton this morning and IL Is expected that
the eye can be saved.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs: Earl Naylor OF
Peoria, ILL.,, died of appendicitis last night
Mrs. Naylor arrived in the city about three
weeks ago to visit her father and fey
with the disease which resulted in her
death. She was % years Of age and leaves
a husband and one child. The interment
will be made in this city,
MCOOK--Red Willow, county has hither-
to confined her efforts to taking first pre-
miums in the realm of fine cattle and in
in horticulture by capturing everything
In sight in the line Of premiums for peaches,
taxing nrSt Tor collection ana frSt on nVe
separate, varieties. s., c. King OF McCook
exhibited more and better peaches than
any other and all other exhibitors in the
state at the recent fair.
AUBURN-Last night Auburn and vicin-
ity was visited with very heavy rain,
lasting until morning. Rain again began
for nearly an hour there was one of the
heaviest rains and worst electrical and
of the country this season. Some hail fell,
but not enough to do any damage at this
place. No damage has yet been reported
wrought by the storm.
BEATRICE-The Beatrice fire department
held a meeting last evening and transacted
considerable business. John r. Ellis who
the National Firemen's convention at
Kansas City, submitted a lengthy report
various companies were also present and
submitted brief reports. The boys from
now on will be busy preparing for the state
association which meets here in January.
AUBURN-The work on the "object les
son" road across the Nemaha bottom east
Of town, which has been in progress for
the past four weeks, has been somewhat
interfered with on account Of the frequent
rains. However, they have been dong fast
Nearly 200 men are employed in the con-
struction Of this road. The road has been
closed for traffc for nearly. two weeks and
will probably not be opened again for sew
eral months or until the road Is completed.
GENEVA-Yesterday fine rain fell
nearly all morning. making a sorry outlook
for the fair. but at noon the sun shone and
1t cleared up finely, so that Secretary Will
son and his assistants were kept busy until
night making entries and the art hall was
pretty we'll filled. The Geneva and country
schools have a fine exhibit; there are many
fine flowers and plants and vegetables, and
many exhibits in for the special premium
offered by Geneva State bank for the old
est family relic with a history There Is
also "a me d display OF d truit 6u To-Day there 5
stock exhibit is unusually large this year,
BROKEN BOW-The Custer County fair
is now in full swing SIGi and the crowds Of
all previous efforts. In addition to the
many attractions, a night street carnival
has possession of the city square, which
has transformed the business section into
a miniature pike" or Midway" severe
thunder storm struck the city during the
night and created some damage in the way
| Of washouts, but nothing serious. Two or
three of the larger carnival tents look as
reservoir Of dishwater, but as the sun has
kindly made its appearance again those
defects win disappear.
NEBRAsKA CITY--lHenry James Of Falls
| City, who Joined the Sells e. Downs
circus at tnat place, was slugged and
| robbed by two circus employees last night
street bridge. He was severely beaten BY
| his assailants who robbed him OF $50 in
has decided to abandon circus life and re-
turned to Falls City today. A reserved
seat ticket seller belonging to the circus
| & NJ round house. His assailants secured
| about sl2 in money. The circus was ac-
/ companied by grafters and pickpockets and
many small crimes were reported to the
police.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Harm Huls, who was
] beaten by her husband at their home north
| OF town Wednesday afternoon, visited At
| torney Killens ONCE last evening and de-
! cided TO hle a complaint against Huls,
| charging him with drunkenness Huls is in
| Jail and will be kept there for a few days
] In order to give him a chance TO sober up
| and regain his right mind, when he wifi
/ be given hearing. In his crazed condition
| he attempted to annihilate his wife ana
| six children and he no doubt would have
! killed some Of the members OF the family
! had not assistance arrived at the right
| time. Last night he was badly intoxi-
| Gated that he did not appear to realize the
| enormity Of his offense.
| ORD-Cloudy and threatening weather
| kept many people away from the opening
| Of the annual exhibition OF the Loup Valley
| Agricultural society's exhibit here today
| The display OF live stock and farm produce
/ on the society's grounds 10 the largest in
| the history OF the organisation. The feature
| OF today's entertainment was the ball game
| between teams from North Loup and Grand
| Island Fifteen innings were required 70
| settle the contest, North Loup winning by
/ the score OF TO l. Tomorrow is Grand
| Island day and a special train will be run
/ from that cttU npdar the auapfraa 90 az