Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-28

IJpe, pastor of Grace Lutheran church
officiating. ,, bt.b
WYMoRE-At a meeting at the -, ,siSa
school building for the purpose or rauslnS
money 10 Increase the school library ~
the alumni and patrons were ihVl oITHaof ION
Vas taken. The old city library has been
given the schools and the DOCKS no" num-
Der about 800. ID, =
the Woman's club was held at the home
of Mrs. o. c. Anderson. Mrs. Gihert, pS-
ing unable to be present sent a paper On IN
Krause. delegate from the club to the
Kearney convention, reported the PIo-
ceedings of that body.
SUTHERLAND 49, From reports now
drifting in from the range sections II
appears that there was more or loss Oh
stock In the recent snowstorm than was = |
irst surmised. Twenty-Five head oil S h,Jle
Platte valley above here and reports OF
smaller losses arc heard.
PLATTSMOUTH - The second-hano
store Of Andy Harwick, opposite the
postofRce. was entered through the back
door Friday night. quantity or tools
was taken and among the nuTocr Wis a
portion of the city, during the snall
hours of the night, the report OF hre-
arms was heard.
was going home through West Thirteenth
street, In the evening and In dark place,
a fellow came ont from behind the bill
boards and called on him to halt. lie
stopped a moment and the fellow came
closer, He ran ana soon got under me
light at DR.. Martyrs office and the other
fellow gave up the chase.
GRAND ISLAND Smith and Al
bert Aho. charged with robbing Arm s
saloon at Cairo, had their preliminary
hearing Yesterday and were bound over Il
the district court in the sum OF 500. Judge
Wall OF Loup City defended them, and a
vigorous defense was put up In the pre-
liminary indicating that strong hghi
I will he made in the district COURT County
Attorney Mayer prosecuted
BEATRlCE-Hans Engler and Fritz
Schultz two employees OF the Dempstel
factory, engaged IN a brutal tight .yester
day. Just before friends separated them
Engler was struck over the head thret
times by Schultz, who held in his hand
Each blow laid the scalp bare and Engiel
was. 50 badly injured that the services
OF physician were required
CEDAR RAPIDS-The general merchan
/ disc store OF Compton Robinson compan!
! OF this place was broken into Friday nigh
/ by burglars II appears that nothing o
consequence was taken, as one pair o
/ shoes Is the only missing article that cal
/ be accounted for by the clerks this morn
ing. The store was entered some TIM
after midnight through a rear window.
/ NEBRASKA CITY-Rev. George l. Samp
son OF Omaha, a representative OF the Ne
| braska Childrens Home society has file
he alleges May Clifton OF Syracuse is no
! the proper person 10 care for two mino
| children living with her. MIR. SampsO
[ wishes to take the children to the Ne
braska Children's home. The deput
/ sheriff went 10 Syracuse today to sery
! the necessary papers.
PLATTSMOUTH-In the district coui
| Judge Paul lessen handed down a de
! CisiOn I'm the case of the First Nations
| bank OF this city against Francis ~ Gil
son and others, finding the Issues in IA
vor OF the plaintiff and awarding a judG
. ment IN the sum Of S2,32S6O. This ha
been one OF the most bitterly conteste
cases ever tried I'm Cass county, the tW
former judgments OF Judge lessen havin
| been reversed and remanded by the 81
! preme court.
/ COLUMBUS 90 Yesterday was held IN
funeral OF Mrs. A. Matthias. who was al
tectiOnately called Grandma Matthias.
Her death was very sudden and was cause
{ by heart failure. The Matthias family wei
among the earliest settlers Of this count
and Mrs. Matthias was one of the chart,
members Of the German Reform churc
here and the last one OF the number. lie
husband died about Ave years ago an
since then she has lived alone TheI
were no children She was about y year
old.
SUTH this section Is nc
usually the recipient u much cold an