Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-15
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| SCHUYLER - Wednesday morning the
thermometer registered 10 below zero. this
| being the coolest morning this winter
PAPILLIoN-This was the coolest day
| of the winter. The thermometer was &
below zero. The snow is drifted badly
GENEVA-After fall of As inch of rain
and snow the thermometer registered 7
below zero this morning, the coolest this
winter.
BEATRICE-Gus Sells, a young farmer
living six miles northwest of Pickrell yes
terday sustained broken leg by horse
falling upon him.
SCHUYLER-Mrs. Mary Shonka. living in
town, died Wednesday afternoon Mrs
Shonka was 20 years old and has been sick
for the last three months. dying of old age.
FLA ISMOU IH-Ralph Il. Door and
Miss Jessie McCrory were united in mar
rage today at the home of the brides
parents, near Murdoch.
PLATTSMOUTH-Ho colera has been
raging in Cass county. l.. G. Todd has
lost 800 porkers and w. r. Davis forty
with the dreaded disease.
GENEVA-The old high school buildinq
has been divided into three parts and
moved south of the court house square to
be remodeled into three residences by {.
A Smith.
BEATRICE-There is another car short
age at Pickrell and considerable grain is
being stored in the elevators at that point
until the necessary cars can be secured to
move 1t.
BEATRICE-several detachments of
United States regulars have passed through
beatrice over the Union Pacific the last few
days en- route from Fort Meade, s. D., to
Fort Riley, Kan.
HOLBROOK-The remains of Mrs Henry
Mollring were laid to rest here yesterday
she leaves husband, who is a prominent
German farmer. and four children, the old
est being 10 years of age.
BEATR1CE-Word was received here yes
terday of the death of Abner Pace a
former resident of Beatrice and a brother
of James Pace of this city. which occurred
at his home at ST. Joseph. He was 65
BEATRICE-The classes in dancing of
Misses Anna Miller, Marie Row and Tinel
Bradt gave an orchestra party in Nichols
hall last night, which was attended by
about fifty couples. The music was fur
nished by jenkins orchestra.
PLATTSMOUTH-The body of Mrs
brought to this city for burial. DR. ]. r.
Baird and Rev J. II. Salisbury conducted
the funeral services today and the remains
were buried in Oak Hill cemetery.
ALBION-The government thermon,eter
registered ID below zero this morning Some
thermometers over town went as low as
il below. The ground is now covered with
several inches of snow. and although the
sun is shining brightly none of the snow
viii leave today.
HUMBoLDT-J. C. segrist. with his two
sisters. Mesdames Louis Mayer of this place
and William Mayer of Howe, left Saturday
night for Hill City s. D., at which place
thelr brother, Fred Segrist. is lying at the
point of death according to a message re-
ceved that evening
FREMONT.The mercury dropped to 10
below zero this morning and the ice deal
eTs are correspondingly elated. Ice is now
about ten to twelve inches thick but on
account acc OF the snow following Mondays
ram II is not very solid The work Of
harvesting it is being pushed.
PLATTSMOUTH-M C f. Shredder.
mother of II. J. Schuntz of this city died
at her home in Council Bluffs Sunday, with
uropsy. The body was brought to this
city today The funeral occurred in the
German Evangelical church this afternoon
ana lnterment was in Oak Hill cemetery.
HORk-A reception was rendered to Mr..
Z. Z; Campbell of Idaho Falls, Idaho by
the knights of Pythias at their hall last
evening and the evening was most en-
years was a resident of York and was
actively engaged in promoting the interests
of York county.
ST. PAUI-During last night and this
morning this section was visited by a
precipitation of moisture that began in
t the FORM OF rain; but about midnight
was almost an equal quantity and made a
total of SO inch A depth OF two and one
half inches of snow nav covers the ground
CAMBRIDGE-A snowstorrn ragged here
all day yesterday and the ground is covered
about six inches deep. The moisture will |
be helpful for winter grain but severe on
In the country. but owing to the extremely
mild winter to date many of the farmers |
have failed to provide for storm of this |
PLATTSMoUTH-John Cox, engineer on
a Missouri Pacific freight running be- |
tween Omaha and Kansas City, while |
standing on the running board of the en- |
CINE slipped and fell 10 the ground on |
examination it was learned that he had |
been badly bruised and had suffered Sc |
yerely from the shock, but no bones were |
broken.
HARVARD-Monday was warm with a |
light rain falling part of the day, turning |
10 snow during the night. Tuesday was |
stormy and drifting SHOWS made the day
one of the most severe OF the winter chan
ging during the night to- severe cold with |
out storm or wind, the mercury reaching |
8 degrees below zero. The snow is badiT
drifted.
HOWELIS-Frank Prucha, a business
man or this place, had both hands badly |
frozen while trying to hold runaway team