Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-12-14
among the horses and cattle of that sec.

among the horses and cattle Of that sec
ton of the state.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Amelia A. Osborn was
adjudged insane by the insanity board yes,
terday She was placed in the care of her
husband.
YORK-Mr. Eugene Haws and Miss Edna
Van Fleet were united in marriage by
Judge a. b. Taylor. They will make their
home at LushtOn.
BEATRICE-Two boys, named WhitcOmb
and Hannett, were arrested today for steal
ing poultry from crates at Swift and Com
pany's plant. Their hearing Is set for to-
morrow.
ARBORVILLE-Th Bradshaw Telephone
company net and decided to move its Ar
vorville central office to Polk, Neb. Polk
is one OF the new towns on the railroad
from Bradshaw to Central City.
BEATRICE-Last evening at the home
Of the brides parents Mr. and Mrs II. NJ.
Smethers. was sOlemnized the marriage OF
Mr.. Clyde AdelbeTt Scott ana Miss Lillian
Eunice Smethers, Rev. J. +. Davis ofhciat'
ing
BEATRICE-G. S. Meelser was called to
Leavenworth, Kan, by a telegiam announc-
ing the death OF his brother, Lyman
Cured at the soldiers hospital from
paralytic stroke.
BEATRICE-David mccarthy, who at,
tempted suicide yesterday at his home in
the old Nebraska National bank building
by taking three ounces of chloroform. il
recovering and the attending physicians
say he is out of danger.
BEATR1C Eth Rebekah degree hide
pendent Order of odd Fellows. held DIS
Irict meeting at Blue Springs yesterday.
The order in Beatrice was represented by
Mesdames Bates, Gardner, Young, LaymOn,
Lescher and Misses Headey and Camp.
McCOOL JUNCTION-Mr. Hay, Lin
coin electrician, is installing new cleo
trio light plant at McCool and the me is
nearly completed. The electric c, . Il is
taken over wires from the Ston- mills,
where the motor is run by water power.
TECUMSEH-W. II. Book, agent for the
Burlington at this point for several years,
will be transferred to South Auburn on
road circles G. w Thomas has resigned
ut South Auburn to go into the printing
business.
BEATRICE-Mrs Rose Wilson, who was
lodged in jail this morning in company
with Clarence Cain, a local tough, set fire
10 the bed and clothing IN her cell anu
barely escaped being burned to death. The
couple will be given hearing tomorro"
ON the charge of resisting an officer
NEBRASKA CITY-The endorsement
case Of G. +. Logan, who as police Judge OF
this city is saiu to have taken 81, 200 be-
longing to the city, was settled today by
the American Bonding company, Dosan's
surety, paying the city 500 Logan died "A
short time after the defalcation was dis
covered.
NEHAWKA-Cyrus X. White died this
morning from a complication Of heart ds-
ease and dropsy. He was an old resident
ni the community, coming here soon after
the war from Ohio. He was veteran OF
the civil war, serving IN an ONO regiment
lie was y years old and leaves no family
his VIE having died year ago.
YORK-The Young Mems Christian as
sociation are contemplating many improve
ments. A separate room for the business
men will be added 10 the dressing rooms
in the basement and gas range ma
been purchased, to be used in connection
with the banquets held in the Young Man
Christian association building.
BEATRICE. r. Mccain arrived HON
yesterday from Thayer county where h'
= ton, ~ md Hah
20 Lindsay Little Of johnson county for 80
per acre. MIR. McCann says that $50 was
offered for another quarter. and was re,
fused. He is Of the opinion that farm land
in Nebraska Is going to bring premium.
OSCEOLA-Dr and Mrs. L. d. Buckner
celebrated their twenty-hfth wedding ami
ing About / 900 invitations were sent out
and a large and happy crowd was present
DR.. Buckner and wife have been residents tents
large circle of friends throughout the
state.
HERMAN-Today has been foggy and
damp at this place, raining part OF the time
bat the weather does not seem 10 STOP
the farmers from hauling In grain. AL
three elevators have been going full blast
ali day and il keeps them very busy TO
keep the grain dumped as fast as II comes
in. More grain Is coming 70 Herman this
year thu mas ever been known before.
TECUMSEH-It is automatically reported
that Ed Waters, former drug clerk, ana
his sister, Mrs n. h. Phillips, who has
Just moved from Tecumseh TO Cody, Wyo.,
have been left large sums OF money by in
heritance. A rich uncle has died in lll-
nois, leaving a very valuable estate which
he acquired in coal mining, and Mr.. Waters
and Mrs. Phillips, brother and sister, share
/ in the same.
YORK-"Are leading wholesale grocers 81
a trust is what Joe Hackethal leaulu
grocery dealer of York, thinks. For Sc,
/ eral months Mr.. Hackethal has been dom
a large grocery business and his trade Wit.
D Il. r. Lau Company Of Lincoln has bee
. over Sl,OJO per month. Mr.. Hackethal ma
discounted all of MS bills. he says tina,
owing to his cutting prices his competitors
at York have brought pressure 70 bear Oh
/ the Wholesale Jobblng houses OF Lincoln
and they now refuse to sell him goods
Mr.. Hackethal will now trade at Omaha
/ where ne IS assured that he can buy a.
/ the groceries that ne wants.
| BEATRICE-At a meeting Of the Beatrice
/ IRE department Chief White reported thai
I funds were coming In for the hremen. $
I monument. He stated that subscriptions tC
/ the fund would not be asked of citizens
[ until after the holidays. He reported thai
! some one had been soliciting funds witho4
/ authority and II caught would be severely
! punished. o. H. Tracy, formerly OF Grand
/ Island, but now a resident OF Omaha, wal
present and addressed the meeting, invltns
I the department 10 send delegates . thg
convention 20 be held at Grand Island the
( middle OF next month. lie was elected
president Of the association IN this citS
| thirteen years ago.
ALBION-Judge Paul has just rendered
I an important decision IN the MIS- NilsOI
! will case. which was submitted 10 him a.
the February term Of the district court
'rhe testatOr was a native OF Norway, bu
had accumulated considerable property II
/ this country and elsewhere, and shor
/ time before his death made a will be
! oueathing the majority Of his property q
certain churches Of Norway, TO be used fOl
I charitable purposes The contestants CLAIM
that the benehciaTies are not sufficiently
! described and Judge Paul held that Tho
! description was too indefinite, and there
/ fore that part Of the viii attempting q
| bestow this bounty upon the charitable
/ subjects OF Norway was void