Omaha daily bee., 1906-01-25

Before the cold wave some buds were
swelling.
TABLE RoCK-The restaurant of Mrs.
Emma NJ. Hack at this place has changed
hands. Mr. Mylunn Purcell of this place
was the purchaser.
BEATRICE-Charles Davidson was ar
ing the little son of ]. II. Rogers He gave
bond for his appearance in Judge Walkers
court January =, the date set for the hear
ing.
TABLE ROCK-Grand Custodian Robert
E. French OF Kearney held an official
school OF instruction in the Masonic lodge
here yesterday and last evening. A num-
Der of the fraternity were over from Paw
nee City.
TABLE RoCK-Last night, at the opera
teams OF the Table Rock and Pawnee City
High schools played to a crowded house:
% to n g f in favor 20 of rabe e ROCK.
BEATRICE-Miss Ida Fulton is suffering
from blood poisoning caused by running
needle into the index finger Of her right
hand. Part OF the hand may have to be
amDutated. Her home is at Hebron and
she has been employed at the Markle hotel
here for some time.
association building last evening the old
members gave a reception to the new
eral have been soliciting members and
have been successful In bringing the men,
bership up to several hundred.
YoRK-Many farm sales of live stock
everything sold brings high prices. Bank
ers clerking sales complain that York
county farmers have so much money that
many sales they attend they do not get
a note in payment for purchases.
PLATTSMOUTH-A transcript has been
filed in the district court in the case of the
mate children. Ira. IRA, Ora and Orville
Stull. Suit was brought to take the chill
dren from the mother and to give o, them to
ALBION-County officials are doing a
good deal of smoking this week. without
expense to themselves Deputy County
Monday evening, and this morning County
Assessor Thomas King and Miss Mary
Perry were married at the Catholic church.
| FLORENCE-D. c. Lonergan, owner of
! the Spruce Hin herd of pure bred Poland
! Chinas, conducted a very successful sale
of brood sows at Blair, Neb., Saturday,
January 90 The gifts went like hot cakes,
| the highest price paid being $50 and the
lowest $3.50, making very good average
| for the lot.
! GENEVA-The first lesson was given in
the domestic science class at the new
high school today Seventy-five girls are
enrolled and listened TO Mrs. Brayton' $
| terest A room for practical study of the
art of cooking is to be furnished as soon
as possible.
WOOD RIVER-The new library board
! elected officers as follows: f. NJ. Penney.
Z; president; Miss Mary o'Connor, vice pres
1
Miss Maude Bowen treasurer. a large
| number of books have been ordered and II
! is expected that the library will be opened
/ about February 10.
! ALBION-County Judge Riley has rem
dered his finding in abe Nils Nilsson will
case. TO the effect that several OF the be-
| are invalid, for Indebtedness and uncer-
| tainty. Quite large amount of money
is involved in the matter and the holding
| of the court Is victory for the heirs, who
! were practically cut out under the terms
4 of the Will.
ST. PAUL-About O'Clock yesterday
| Frank Vavra, in the northwest part of the
| city, entirely destroyed by fire. The
contents. owned by Henry jackson, the
1 tenant, were also destroyed. he carried
$500 insurance. The owner Of the house is
| a nonresident, and II is not known whether
he carried Insurance. The loss will APP
proximate $780,
| TABLE ROCK-W. A Conklin, who has
been In the jewelry business for several
! years, has sold a part of his stock to the
oT s1aSf firm u Composed Of ". P C. SMITH
| and Webster Roberts of this place, who
have leased his business house and will
conduct music store. Mr.. and Mrs
| COnklin expect to soon leave on visit &c
the Pacific coast 10 be gone for some
| months.
| WOOD RIVER. f. Parkhurst, one OF
the old settlers of this county and an OLD
/ soldier, died last evening in the Soldier
| Home hospital at Grand Island. Mr.. Park
hurst was nearly seventy years of age
and has several children living in this
| Vicinity His wife also survives him. NJ
| arrangements have yet been made con
| corning the funeral only that II will bs
! in charge OF the Grand Army OF the Re
| public os Grand Island.
| PLATTSMOUTH-Whi Robert Props
and son were Smelling corn on the farm
| occupied by Quartus Parmele "A tank con
tanning fifteen gallons OF gasoline exploded
and the flames were thrown In all direc
| tions, but fortunately none of the mer
| were near enough TO be injured. Water
from the cooling tank was used 10 eN
tinguish the flames. IL Is believed tina
the explosion was caused by fire from thu
! traction engine which was operating thu
shelter.
YORK-The York Commercial club be
lieves i'm advertising and cOntemplates ad
, vertising the advantages % York, calling
attention 70 its exceptional school advan