Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-14


BEATRICE-A light rain, accompanied by
some sleet and snow, visited this locality
last evening.
BEATRICE-The Nebraska Telephone
company has just completed a new farmers
line running northeast from this city
BEATRICE-The Gilmore block on North
sixth street was sold today to 3. H.
Begole, a merchant of this city, for Si3.6OO
WEST POINT-The adjourned term of the
cunning county district court will convene
In this city January q. when the regular
PLATTSMOUTH-The twelfth annual
meeting OF the German Frau verein was
held at the home of Mrs. Chris Koehnke.
Mrs Anna Coos the BOBBY prize
NEHAWKA-F. p. Sheldon has gone to
old Mexico to investigate It's agricultural.
ness propositions. If he finds any inviting
openings he will probably invest quite
BEATRICE-w william, the 11-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hagemier living
four miles northwest of Pickrell, died yes
terday morning of diphthsria- Three other
the disease.
WEST POINT-Rev. p. ]. Lawson.
minister of the Methodist Episcopal church,
whose parents &c reside IN Garfield township
church at Ponca, will shortly leave that
place and return to his former home in
Cunning county.
OSCEOLA-The merchants and business
men of osceola. with very few exceptions,
have signed an agreement to close their
places OF business HIl, at I;S0 p. m, not even
time of the eyangelistic services at the
Methodist church. beginning next Monday
evening.
BEATRICE-After a hearing which con-
sumed the greater part of the day Marion
VanCamp, boy from Wymore, charged
with attempting to assault an s-year-old
/ girl at that place, was found guilty and
| ordered sent to the State Industrial school
at Kearney by Judge Spafford today.
m M AVFR
Hannah johnson were married at the home
| of the bride in Garfield township. The
/ groom is we'll known young farmer of
! Cunning county and the bride the daughter
will engage in farming near West Point
BEATRlCE-A stranger succeeded in
passing fo W;sh checs s Tor SlSO at the
/ the same fellow who attempted to pass a
| forged check at F. A. Miller's store last
a description of the fellow and will try
10 apprehend him.
/ FREMONT-Mrs. Alice Sheppard, wife OF
Andrew 7; Sheppard; died this morning OF
| for more than year. Mr.. and Mrs. Shep-
hard were old residents of this county and
! among the first settlers in Nickerson town
ship, living there until about twelve wears
ago. She leaves two sons and one daughter
! BEATRICE-C. NJ. Barnett, who recently
Geneva and engaged in the hardware BUSH BUSH
ness. died at DR.. Roblnson's sanitariun1
yesterday afternoon, after an illness of a
/ few weeks. of paralysis, aged 66 years He
Is survived by a widow and six children
The remains will be taken to Grafton, Neb.
Monday for interment
BEATRICE-The farmers living west and
northwest OF the city will pull of a bis
wolf drive next Monday. The TERRITORY
embraced will cover nine miles square anc
as the farmers are anxious to rid IN,
neighborhood of wolves. that are commit
ting depredations and are said to be plenti
full, rare days sport is promised thos,
who Join In the hunt.
WEST POINT-A quiet wedding tool
place at the offlce of County Judge IIoui,
Dewald when Frank Horak and Miss Luc!
Pospsi were united in marriage Tn
groom is a young business man of Dodg
county and the bride daughter Of job
Pospisil. prominent farmer living west o
the city. The newly married pair viii re
eide in Dodge.
WEST POINT-The annual meeting o
directors and stockholders OF the Nebraska
state bank took place last evening. Rober
| r. Kloke, who has been president since m
bank was organized, retired. The occasion
was marked by a banquet, with Colons
James c. Elliott as POSTMASTER. Speeche
] were made by prominent citizens felicitatln