Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-12

building 10 cost about 5000. and Of that
amount $500 has been subscribed.
PLATTsAfoUTHt About six inches OF
snow fell IN this Vicinity Saturday night
HARVARD-lt was thought that all cases
Of scarlet fever were fully disposed Of
but other cases have developed and the
homes been put under quarantine.
CAMBRIDGE-A. r. castor Of Fairbury
has purchased farm on the Medicine. near
Cambridge, and will in the near future re-
sey hogs thereto and devote the farm eN-
clusiveiy TO the raising Of this breed OF
hogs.
PLAT-rsMoUTH-A pretty wedding oc-
CURED at the home Of Mrs. Perry Walker
in this city Saturday evening when her.
daughtep, Miss cara NJ. walker, and
Chancellor A. Phillips of Marquette, Neb
were united In marriage, Dr j. T. Baird
officiating
BEATRICE - The rural carriers OF
night, which attended by several rural
carriers from Blue Springs and Wymore.
Matters OF interest 20 the rural carriers
were discussed. after which a banquet was
held at Bang's restaurant.
LONG PINE-E. E. Upsti1ls new three
story hotel the Upstill. opened its doors
to the public today. This hotel Is the most
modern and up-to-date hosiery I'm this
section OF Nebraska, having cost the owner
$4,000 1t Is lighted by electricity, heated
by steam and IL new throughout.
HARVARD Beginning early Saturday
morning heavy snowstorm has been
though with hut little WIND. The snow is
light and much has melted as it came but
there had fully six inches fallen UP to
o'clock last evening. remaining unnelted.
FREMONr-N. w. Stafford, who has
been I'm the county jail for some time
awaiting trial on the charge of buncoing
Mrs. Wilhelmina Schoenfeldt of Scribner
out OF $40. was taken to Ossa wattomie,
Kan. last evening by Chief OF Police
Conklin OF that town to answer the charge .'s
a party thcre.
acknowledgements in municipal poll
tics has begun to awaken. The strife this
spring will be along the license line and
the saloon forces. which are now In power
have n decided advantage, as they have
two holdover members. making II necessary
for the anti-license people TO elect the
mayor and both councilmen In order to
shut out the saloons.
iOT-L ocal promoters Of the
brick yard plant yesterday received the
last invoice OF brick put out by the factory
at Bucyrus, o., which Is to furnish the
machinery for the Humboldt plant, and
the finished product Is as fine as was ever
seen from any district. The local company
Is enthusiastic and steps will be at once
taken toward installing the machinery and
building the necessary sidetracks from the
Burlington road
HUMBOLDT-Ats the second meeting of
farmers and others interested In the gas
and coal proposition II was decided after
long discussion TO organize permanently
for the work of prospecting and directors
were chosen as follows: James Federmutz,
Henry Patterson Ed Uhri. Albert Stalder,
William Els, II Il. Boyd and A. A. Tanner.
1t Is said $1,000 will be needed to sink n
shaft deep enough to determine the posi-
bilities of the region.
FREMONT-P.. DOnahue. an employe of
Frankms Bros. q Mordls fell over back
ward from the Great Northern bridge
across the Platte to the ice. distance Of
thirty feet. yesterday striking on his
| back. He soon recovered consciousness
| and was taken TO his room at the Balt-
more hotel where il appeared from an eX-
animation that no bones were broken and
| probably 10 serious injuries sustained. He
| did not feel much like working again,
and last night took a sleeper for his home
! In Iowa.
| BEATRICE-Jacob S. Rutherford and
/ others have commenced action in the dis
| trict court against tho Mutual Reserve
| Life Insurance company to recover the
sum of sSbS.50 upon "A paid-up policy. II
appears that Mr.. Rutherford was insured
! over twenty years ago In the Covenant
/ Mutual Life Insurance association, and
later that company assigned to other COM
/ panics, the one sued being the last as
4 signee. Under the terms of the original
contract Mr.. Rutherford was entitled to
! a paid-up policy and as the present com
/ pany has refused,to issue the same he has