Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-12-18

lOI bNe year lSJO Inc lOldl amount Oh lHo
tax is &37112.25, leaving a balances Of $2,-
1864 unpaid.
News of Nebraska.
PI4ATTSMOUTH-Th Mauzy stock Of
stationery has been purchased by Henry
f. Weidman.
COLUMBUS - Arthur Wolfe succeeds
Basil Getzen in the dairy, and Mr.. Geitzen
Will raise live stock.
COLUMBUS Meyer was injured
IN runaway accident, and MS leg mas
been amputated to prevent blood poison
ing.
COBUMBUs-John Close, charged by
Josie Sturek with being father of her
child, has been bound over to the district
court
COLUMBUs-A. ]. Lawrence has caused
the arrest Of Lawrence Weber and Frank
Willis on the charge Of taking cattle from
him which had been impounded for tres
pass.
REPUBLICAN CITY-T NJ. Logan, a
dealer in general merchandise in this CITY,
has established a branch store in Lindell
Kan- Roy Cathcart has charge of the new
establishment
EDGAR-Little Fern Edgar, the Swear
old daughter of John Edgar of this city,
died at her home this morning after a
short sickness of Group. The funeral Will
be held Wednesday.
REPUBLICAN CITY-Rev. ]. L. Marsh,
pastor of All Souls church of Lincoln
delivered lecture Saturday evening in the
Presbyterian church on Moral Risks"
Sunday he delivered two sermons.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has again APP
peared here and number of cases have
been quarantined, consisting of a 3-yeRr-old
child of B. f. Farrell; Miss Jessie Maple,
a child of L. II. Rouse and daughter Of
Mr.. Burgess.
SCHUYLER-The weather for the past
two weeks has been of the fine order and
very mild, mercury as yet, not falling 20
zero. The roads are in fine shape, making
II easy for the farmers to bring in corn,
which is now all harvested.
PLATTSM Paul Jessen ar
rived from Nebraska City this morning and
convened district court. The forenoon was
spent in passing upon tax sales. Memorial
services in honor of the late A. J. Graves
of this city will be held Wednesday.
marriage of Mr.. William I. Caldwell, son
Of former Representative p. A. Caldwell,
to Miss Maud Anderson, daughter of DR..
The marriage will occur at the home OF
the bride, Wednesday, December rs.
SCHUYLER-Stock shipments for the
past week out of Schuyler were as follows;
Two cars of hogs by Levi Pointer, one car
by l.. Wellman and one by +. Krivohlavek,
all TO South Omaha: and one car of horses,
to Omaha, by ID. NJ. Mcdowell. A car of
horses was shipped in by J. N. Voboril
of Grand Island.
SCHUYLER-At the meeting of Canton
elected for the ensuing year: Captain, c.
II. Johnson; Lieutenant, I. H. Fulmer; en-
sign, r. A; Gray; clerk, G. T. Busch; &C
countant, +. I. koYar; treasurer. Otto
Zuelow. John e Arnold was elected for
colonel in the Grand canton.
COLUMBUS-The Modern Woodmen lodge
elected the following officers: Lee Rollin,
consul; Fred Novel; advisor; Walter
Phillips, banker; ]. l.. Drunken, clerk; John
Pittman, escort; Charles Mason, guard;
Walter Pittman, sentry; Steve Ryan, man
ager; Walter Phillips Installing officer
YORK-The women of the Methodist
church are making IssSL,l every preparation for
the afternoon and evening Of December
IS, at which time supper will be served
from $3.50 to 80 Proceeds Of the bazaar
will go toward payment OF the Christmas
Preparations for the Methodist Sunday
school,
formerly owned by A T. Fried in this city.
but which were recently transferred by him
to George w. D'Ment OF Crab Orchard.
and the ownership OF which has since been
in litigation in the district court of johnson
county, was locked up today by Mr.. d Ment
and the keys Of the store rendered TO the
attorney for Fried.
ECUMSEH-Following is the mortgage
record for johnson county for the month
of November: Farm mortgages filed, six
amount, 1880; released, six; amount,
$500. Town and city mortgages filed. FIVE;
amount, 1880; released, twelve. amount,
| t7,OS5.5O. Chattel mortgages filed, thirty
| four; amount le546.go; released, twenty.
seven; amount, 1855.
| EDGAR-James Mentally, for sixteen
years editor and publisher Of the Post OF
| this city, and for the past six years post
/ master of this city, has resigned the office,
and as soon as his successor is appointed
and installed he will move to Marshall
town, Ia He has sold his plant and resi-
! dence property here and purchased the
Marshalltown Herald and he goes there TO
assume his editorial duties.
| YORK-Nearly every farmer in York
! county is receiving a circular letter from
! the farmers Elevator company of Omaha
| advising them to hold back corn shipments
until colder weather or until corn has dried
out more. York county farmers are so
prosper Gus that advice OF this kind is un-
A. nFN fDr "a TPaa he for
here refuse TO sell any corn unless the
price is very attractive and, although an
enormous corn crop was raised, most Of IL
is being fed to hogs and cattle.
SCHUYLER-Mrs. Ii. W. Newman and
| daughter, Miss Sara, formerly of this city,
I arrived last week from Seattle, where they
the partners in the Wells, Abbot & New
man Millinery company Of this city. They
left after couple Of days visit here for
New York, where they are Joined by
Chauncey and Henry, Mrs. Newman's sons.
Chauncey, Just returning from a trip to
Europe, and Henry, student at Harvard.
Italy TO spend the winter.
| DAKOTA CITY-The long cherished hopes
| Of Dakota Cityttes to be connected with
Sioux City by inteTQrban service were
realized yesterday when Joseph A Foye,
owner of the Sioux City, Crystal Lake &
Homer railway, made his Introductory trip
! between these two points with his steam
engine and passenger coach. Several trips
We're made with success and the coach
| loaded to its guards with passengers. Reg
ular service will be established at once.
| Mr.. Foye has the privilege OF using steam
until the first Of next July, when electricity
or gasolineN Will have 10 be used. Mr..
Foye will build branch OF a quarter OF a
mile into Crystal lake, where he will ss-
tablish a resort.
/ DAKOTA ClTY-During the past week
the bodies OF two pioneer residents OF
Dakota county were brought here for in
terment, being those OF Gideon Warner and
former, who was the father OF United
states Marshal William p. Warner, died
at the home OF his son, Webb Warner m
the Alberquerk country, Canada, about two
years ago. The death Of Mrs. Young who
| years ago resided in this county and was
known as Mary Jane Lindsey, occurred I'M
Stanley county. South Dakota, from heart
failure. Mrs. Young was an emplOye OF
the government at different agencies for
| a number OF years, but at the time OF her
| death Was holding down 4 homestead