Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-17
News of aIxa

BEEMER-The five ice houses Of this
place now filled and the Ice is OF fine
quality
PLATTSMOUTH-J Hancik of Ravenna
is the new Roman Catholic priest at the
Rosary church in this city.
PAPILLIoN-The farmers institute of
Sarpy county will be held in Papillion
next week, Friday and Saturday.
PAPILLION-Every available team is en-
gagged in hauling ice now. The ice on the
mill pond is about seven inches thick
BEEMER-Mrs. Agnes Hope, daughter
of Mike Mcnamara, formerly of this place.
died at Long Pine and was buried from
the Catholic church at Wisner.
PLATTSMOUTH-Mr NJ. Myers. aged
n years. mother of Mrs. Ben Elson of this
city, died in San Francisco yesterday.
She visited in this city about one year
ago.
TECUMSEH-Frank Buehler of Sterling
and Miss Mime Mandery Of this city were
married by County Judge James Living
ston at the judges office in this city last
evening.
PLATTSMOUTH-Will A. Clineburg and
Miss Ida Grace Allison were united in
marriage at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Allison. west Of
NEHAWKA-T. H. Cromwell has sold his
stock of dry goods. groceries and hardware
to Mr.. Buckley of Verdon, Neb. Mr. Buck
ley will take possession as soon as an in
voice can be taken.
BEATRICE-E. F. Roberts of Omaha and
r. II. Mccullough of Wahoo have leased
weekly publication in this city, and will
take charge of the Office next Monday.
BEATRICE-The Beatrice Rife club, re-
rooms in the basement of the Penner block
which are to be used as the indoor target
range. The club starts out with member
ship OF twenty.
BEATRICE-The funeral of William
Ehman was held today at 10 o'clock from
the family home in Hanover township,
twelve miles northeast of Beatrice. The
services were largely attended Interment
was in Hanover cemetery.
NORFOLK-The next state pharmacy
examination will be held in Norfolk May
g. Heretofore the examinations have al
ways been held in South Platte territory,
but the examination this year was secured
for Norfolk through the efforts of George
B. Christoph, a member of the examining
board.
MANLEY-John A. Donelan Of Weeping
Water has let the contracts for the cree
ton of new building in this city to be
used as a bank. The capitalization of the
new institution is 5000 with the following
officers: President, = A. Donelan; vice
brother of the vice president
TECUMSEH-Judge J. b. Raper of the
district court has ordered the books and
records of the failed Chamberlain bank of
this city to be placed In the hands of
County Judge James Livingston during the
sickness of w, A. Campbell. the receiver,
Judge Livingston Is admonshed not TO
allow any one to have access to the books
except in his presence. Mr.. Campbell is In
Kansas city taxing treatment at nos
pital.
SCHUYLER--A band of Salvation Army
people under the leadership of Ensign
Oman opened revival services Thursday
evening in the Methodist Episcopal church.
SCHUYLER-The funeral of Mrs. Mary
Shonka. who died Wednesday afternoon.
was held Friday morning. Mrs. Shonka
was buried at Able, Neb., and as the briuge
across the Platte is out a special train
was chartered and run to Minburg, over
the Burlington. A large crowd went over
to pay the last respects TO Mrs. Shonka.
BEATRICE-A wrestling exhibition was
pulled off at the Paddock opera house last
night before fair-siZed crowd between
Walter Pilxey and "Dooley' Evans, two
| local mat artists. Pilkey won the contest
| by securing the first fall in nine and a half
minutes and the second In eleven and a
quarter minutes. As preliminary TO the
main event Norris Scoggin and Emil Kauff-
man gave a good wrestling exhibition, the
| latter winning the bout. Kaufman secured
| the first fall in twenty-one minutes and the
second in nine and a half minutes. II. b.
| Gish was referee and G. NJ. MCNEIL time
| keeper.
| FREMONT-The city council held a spe-
| cial meeting this morning and adopted a
resolution approving of the specifications
/ of the city engineer for the pavement
| with brick of Fifth street between Main
| and Pebble, distance of eight blocks
| The matter now comes before the Board
| of Public Works and the contract will be
| let and work begun early this spring
| mended the extension of water mains tc
| the city limits on number of streets IN
/ the northeast part of the city this part
of the town being without water and q
i special meeting of the council will be held
| Monday to act on the matter.