Omaha daily bee., 1906-01-27
News of Nebraska.

MADISON-James Nichols has purchased
from County Clerk George Richardson the
latter's set of abstract books and will have
his office In the Douglas block.
PAPILLION-The contest case for county
superintendent OF schools has been dropped
and an order for final dismissal OF the
case was filed with the county judge to-
day.
JAPILL.U.-Diphtheria is prevalent in
the west end OF the county-three houses
have been quarantined and every precaution
| taken to prevent the spread OF the d.
sease.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Don Gridley of
| the local farmers institute has issued the
program for the coming two days session
which opens at the opera house next
| Wednesday.
TABLE ROCK-Several of our citizens
have been figuring for some time on an
electric light plant for Table Rock. the
motive power TO be supplied by the Table
| Rock Brick and Clay company.
| BEATRICE-James 7. Moore, who has
been deputy sheriff here for the past two
years. has resigned his position. 1t is un-
| derstood he is an applicant for the position
Of United States deputy marshal
| HUMBOLDT-Frank Hiskey one of the
we'll known farmers OF this section, suf-
| fered badly lscerated hand yesterday aft
ernoon by getting Il caught in corn
shelter operated by himself and brother.
McCooK-The city council of McCook
has called an IN, election l,i for February "a. to
| in the sum of $4,000 to provide a main
| sewer for the McCook sewer system just
1 duOple0 ny CITY
ALBIoN-The farmers institute con-
venes here today and will be in session
for two days. A large attendance is anti
Institutes ever held in this part of the
state is looked for.
McCOOK-McCook is to have the third
Hamilton Lumber company. Incorporated,
has secured q location and will push the
building of an Office and the necessary
yard and sheds at once.
ANSI Mason CITY Rev u
Woods has organized Bible class of non
church members and non-church goers.
men only, of thirty-six, who meet every
Sunday at the back rooms OF the bank 10
study and read the Bible.
.ALBIoN-GeofGe w. LLdell. one of the
pioneer reslucnl., OF tins Guy, died last
night after lingering illness. Mr.. Lidell
was engaged in the drug business here for
about 1%entysnH CeS years nj retiring b about
OAKLAND-Wickstro & Farce. who
have conducted a clothing store hers for
the past year so nave nr dissolved partner nip
c. Z. Farce. at Invoice price, and viii
continue the business at the same stand
: BEATRICE-The young peoples society
| of Christian Endeavor held a social ana
entertainment at the Presbyterian church
last evening. AT the close of a splendid
ments were served. About thlrty-five were
present.
BEATRICE-Robbers last night visited
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Dawson az
and other articles valued at $50 A pail
of the Fulton bloodhounds from this city
were taken TO Wymore today to trail the
robbers.
TABLE ROCK-John Endelman who ha.
been local manager for the Hayes Eames
Elevator company ever since the firm ha,
done business here, has been promoted &C
the position OF travelling auditor for ths
company and will enter on his new duties
February i.
/ NORFOLK-An itch Is prevalent amonl
horses on the Santee Indian reservation
which cannot at present be stamped out
IL Will require the concerted efforts o.
the states entire force to kill the disease
The Indians are said TO be backward abou
aiding in the work of the veterinar ianl
and this makes the work doubly difacult