Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-12
News Of Nebraska.

married in Lincoln Thursday.
CAMBRIDGE-The First Congregational
church of Cambridge has rendered call to
Rev. w II. Simpson OF Illinois lie has ac-
cepted and will begin his pastorate March ].
BEATRICE-The ice on the river is about
six inches thick and II the cold weather
continues the ice dealers of this city VIII
days.
has purchased Omega, with record OF
G:2h. together with eleven head OF road
sters, at Lincoln, which he will ship TO the
eastern markets this week.
SCHUYLER-Frank Nerba, who died in
Colorado last week. was buried here sun
day. Mr.. Verba had lived here till last
fall, when he went west for his health.
He leaves wife and one child.
RECOMMENDATION & Oder. the local ice
dealers, will put crew OF men at Work
harvesting the annual crop Monday morn
ing. The ice on the Nemaha river Is about
nine inches in thickness and of good quality.
MADISON-Mrs. Robert Linn, farmers
wife, died yesterday at her home hve miles
north of here. Deceased was Is years old,
mother of nine children, the youngest
years old. She will be buried here tomor-
row.
TECUMsEH-Earl Mason son of Mr. and
Mrs. o. s. Mason of Tecumseh, and Miss
Nellie Goldsberry were married in Omaha
Mednesdsy They W i've IN na ,ae em S1Ste
ment.
sCHUYLER-The iceman here is not hav-
ing the kind of winter that makes ice The
Ice around here is not over eight lncnes
thick and this is hardly thick enough ior
putting up, but in case it gets no colder the
dealers will be forced to put this up.
BEATRICE. NJ. Lash. while operating
a corn shelter on the Funck farm, south
east OF the city. had his right hand badly
mangled by getting the member caught in
the cog wheels of the machinery The at
tending physician has hopes TO saving the
hand.
PLATTSMOUTH-Five cases of smallpox
in and near Emwood have been registered
in the county clerks Office in TINS city.
two were flied Saturday. The attending
physician reports all of the cases to be
sion for alarm.
sCHUYLER-Rev Mills. assisted by Rev.
Smith, from Falls City, Neb., has been
holding mission services in Holy Trinity
church. The meetings were successful as
large crowds turned out every evening to
hear Rev. Smith, who proved to be an in
teresting speaker.
CAMBRlDGE-A fair will be held in the
Cambridge opera house Tuesday, Wednes-
beneht of st. John the Baptist Roman Cath
Ollie church. Big preparations are being
made and Ii will he great success from
! financial standpoint.
OSCEOLA-There is epidemic of
measles here and more especially in Hack
berry precinct, and among the other taml-
lies which afflicted is the brother OF
Governor Mickey, William o. Mickey. They
have two children down with 1t and Two
more to have Ii yet.
CHADRON-Wiine Kurth, aged II years
bought revolver, put IT in his pocket
touched 1t to see il ne still mad his treas
ure, wnen it went on, leaving bullet IN
MiIies hip, which was lett there Two
days before the hurt of it forced Willie
! to own UP. Now the bullet is extracted
and Willie promises to do so no more.
BEATRICE-Word has been received here
| announcing the death of Mrs. j. Al. Hurn, a
| former resident OF l5eatrice, which occurred
at Republican City SATURDAY. she was a
/ pioneer of Nebraska and nearly nifty years
ago settled with her husband and family at
Salem, Richardson county. Ihe remains
were brought here today for interment.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. between ii and l.
! O'Clock Mrs Carry DIN called on her neigh
! Dor, Mrs. Wilam McNittie, IN the north
J part of town and proceeded to adjust her
grievances after the manner OF the prize
/ ing Mrs McVitte sworc out a complaint
| for assault In the afternoon and Judge
/ Berry, police judge, fined Mrs. Ohn ~ ana
| FREMONT-At tue Baptist church today
the services were in cominemoration OF the
birth of Lincoln. JMcPherson post OF the
Grand Army, veterans of the spanish war
and members of the National Guard at
! tended in a body 8ifIo music was of pa
| triotic order, and in place of a sermon
the pastor Dr. FStkett, delivered an eio-
quent address on the character or LIN
| coin There was Il large attendance.
! TECUMSEH-The Tecumseh city council
is making arrangements to pay OF por-
ton of its funding bonds and foat the bal
ance at a lesser rate of interest than is now
being paid. The funding bonds at present
are 1880 and are drawing per cent inter
4 est. OF this amount the council proposes
I The remaining $500 will be reissued and
| will bear interest at a rate not greather
than "A per cent.
! CHADkON-Died, at Hot Springs, S. D.,
! Mrs. Blanche Eudora Pinch Mccoy. Miss
! Pinch came to Chadron in 1888 and was
the preceptress and teacner OF Latin In
| the Chadron academy until 1904, when she
| was married here to Guy Mccoy. Mrs.
| Mccoy leaves 6-montns-old girl BABY:
| The academy was closed while the funeral
services were held in the First Congrega-
| tionai church OF Chadron and were con
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. John ii. An
dress.
! Observation-Disclosures Otto j. Werner is
sued the Crab Orchard Herald on time the
last week. after two weeks suspension on
| account of tire. Mr. Werner LETT Crab
Orchard for Omaha almost before the smoke
had left the ashes OF his burned once and
bought a brand new printing outht. Inc
| Ancient order of United Workmen lodge
has received its 5000 insurance in Iuil. Dr
| u. }. Reid has received a new stock OF
drugs and the Farmers bank is doing bust
ness a - usual
/ STROMsbURG-The Commercial club OF
| this city neld special meeting last night
| when the Union PACING extension was
pretty generally discussed and they ex-
pressed themselves generally that they
| would ASK the company that no station be
placed within eight TO ten miles west, AT
the station on the northeast (OsceolaD is
| only something over hve miles by ran anu
they feel that they should be favored by
| the company on the west. SO Tar the COM
pany has not indicated anything as Ia
! where it intends to place the new station
| FREMONT-James Bracken was before
the county court yesterday charged witt
being an incoTrgiDle youth. A appeared
| from the evidence that the boys parents
and especially his father, were largely re-
| sponsible on account of their neglect fol
his lapses from good conduct \ big
hearted farmer of Nickerson township sale
he was willing to take charge OF the boy
for "A time and give him chance to at
tend school, and the case was continued
for thirty days The boy has been AROUND
here much of the time for the past foul
years.
ARNOLD-Twelve surveyors responded &c
the Invitation extended by the citizens OF
| Arnold. A committee met them at the hote
and they were escorted to Hardins hall
| where they were seated at the tables ano
an address of welcome was given by j. Nj
Samuelson, after which an elegant supper
| WAS served, which was fully appreciated by
them. After supper quartet OF surveyors
rendered some very fine music, followed by
expressed themselves as never having beer
treated better than they were In the little
town OF Arnold.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. johnson has Sc
lected his committee to look after the mat
| ter OF raising funds to develop the oil propo
! stion. The committee comprises Z. {
knapp, chairman; Il. r.. Morrison IA. J..
Haper, J. r. Smith, II. A. Thompson, G. A
Jansen, w. j. Pease, j. T.. Lang, j. II
| representative business men of Beatrice
| The amount needed to start the work o
| prospecting is $4,000 and the committee
| having the business interests OF Beatrice
| heart will start out at once for the purpos'
OF securing the necessary FUNDS TO begiI
work.
FRENIoNT-James Anderson OF thl
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