Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-22

/ five years, preached in the Christian church
| in this city Sunday.
| BEATRICE James Hoagland and Thomas
| Armstrong brothers-in-law, engaged IN a
| fierce fight on Court street Saturday. with
| the result that Hoagland was pretty badly
J injured. Both were fined FOR lighting
! BEATRICE-The Dempster Mil Manu-
| featuring company has presented the Bea-
| trice ire department with a check for 500
| as slight token Of appreciation OF lite
! services in saving the Dempster plant from
! destruction by fire.
! BEATR1CE-Mr. and Mrs. Jacob High
| linger, living near Plymouth, were severely
/ injured In a runaway accident. Mrs High
/ linger was the more severely hurt. her coll
| lar bone being fractured and her left arm
| broken i'm two places.
| WOOD RIVER. w. Suffle has sold his
| farm of $50 acres. north of Wood River. to
! a man from Long Pine for a consideration
! OF SO per acre. Mr.. Suffle purchased this
| land last year. paying SIS per acre, and has
! erected a very nice home on IT since that
| time.
BEATRlCE,,Mrs. John 5. Ball. aged 60
years died at her home here Saturday after
an Illness OF two years. She had resided
in this city for. fifteen years and is sur
vived by her husband and five children The
body will be taken to Lincoln, ILL.,, for in
terment.
PBATTSMOUTH-1n county court l.. A.
Tyson ex-county clerk. and Ralph Green.
both druggists from Elmwood, pleaded
guilty to the charge of having violated
the law by selling liquor and Judge Travis
fined each 500 and costs, which amount
was paid
WOOD RIvER-The public library board
has. collected in all of the money sub
scribed for the new library and will at an
early date begin the purchasing of books.
levy has been made by the village board
for that purpose. The work was started by
the Wood River Woman's club.
HUMBOIDT-This region was visited this
morning to drop of over so degrees In the
temperature and the inhabitants are recall
ing some of the sudden changes of years
ago. The roads are solidly frozen and al
most impossible owing to their roughness,
stoned hN hn hpaN mn pf
WOOD RIVER-The sheep feeders have
begun to ship their sheep to the markets.
Owing to the ideal weather during the fall
and winter the sheep have fattened very
rapidly and are ready for the market much
earlier than usual. Eaton and son have
been on the Omaha market with several
the past week.
CHADRON-Lennington Post No 227,
Grand Army of the Republic elected and
suing year: Commander William Wilson;
adjutant, A. Mossman; quartcrmaster, r.
H. Blanchard officer of the day, Edy Ran
dali; senior vice commander, A. 5. Isham:
George w. Harmony; chaplain, Warren
Rucker.
CHADRoN-Married by Judge Dana
Savers, John Brooks TO Miss Alice Jumping
Eagle. The bride and groom are a mix
ture of whites and Indians. are quite. well
educated and wish to conform TO all the
ways of civilized society. They gave the
names of their mothers as Carrie Kill
Head and Mary Cedar. They are going to
live at Pine Ridge agency
CHADRON-The Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers, Division No. 1903, Installed
the following officers for 1906 John Lam
Smith, 5. E.; Fred Sharrer, T. E; John
Pritzuse, F. A. E; w. A. Smith. s. A. E;
Wem DeTs SqGG Frank W3S sn
per accompanied the installation.
HUMBOLDT-Mrs Frank Hodapp, Il
widow living few miles south of the city,
kitchen a few days ago and suffered some
severe bruises. but no broken bones, al
ararlN . sgfa Inn
victim of the accident is quite heshy and
well along in years and her escape from
serious injury is almost miraculous.
HUMBOLDT-Word was received here |
yesterday from the prosecuting attorney at
Topeka, Kan, containing information that
Pritchard who formerly lived here, to the !
state penitentiary for a term of twenty-one |
years uron a charge of criminal assault |
recognized as a sort of degenerate and |
little more than half-witted.
osCEOLA--Rev. Il. NJ. Grigsby, pastor of
the First Methodist Episcopal church of
Osceola, together with Evangelists Rev. |
A. b. Horton and wife OF Oklahoma, and |
the good brothers and sisters. seem not TO [!
been meetings twice day for the last |
week and Sunday three meetings Inc |
are to still continue. They have been II
success from the very beginning.
,CLARKs = Raymond Allerton of this
Office department Of an appointment as
weigher Of the malls between Omaha and
Ogden, Utah The notice states that the |
weighing will begin soon and continue for |
period OF los days. The salary of weighers
is 81 per day. Mr.. Allerton is one OF
class OF young men who took the eNamina-
ton for railway mail clerk from here last |
April. His is the third appointment to the
service from Clarks.
SCOTS BLCFF-The annual banquet OF |
of the SCOTS Bluff Commercial club was |
held tuesday night. Plates were laid for |
lightweight visitors from all neighboring !
villages ana several from distance were D
present. The guests were welcomed by (,
President G. l.. Shumway and DR.. 6. II. !
Blackburn OF Mitchell responded. Officers :
and members extended greetings to the
Commercial clue of Omaha, which was |
banuueting Nebraska's distinguished citi-
zen. A. L. Mohler, general manager OF
the Union Pacific. Also to Mr.. Mohler,
whose splendid system or railroads IL be
ing extended to include the North Platte
valley Also greetings to g. w. Holdrege'
L. w Wakeley ]. r. Phelan and ID; r..
McFarane of the Burlington system Whlch
is a most important factor in the progress
of this city and valley