Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-05


BEATRICE-Manager Hill Wilson OF the
Beatrice ball team has ARRANGED game
with Roca to be played at Beatrice next
BEATRICE-In the tournament held here
yesterday by the Beatrice Lawn Tennis
club Ralph WeRverling won the champion
ship OF the city. A. small crowd was In
sUPER1oR-schools will open Monday,
September TO- Superintendent A. A. Reed
and very fine corps OF teachers, filling
ready for the work OF the year.
PAPILLIoN-Henry Run died last
night at his home in Papilion, aged p
years. He leaves wife and ten children.
Six boys and four girls, all in good circum-
stances and residents of Sarpy county.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Samuel Irwin of
Homesvile died Sunday, aged 81 years She
is survived by her husband and four daugnt-
ers. The funeral was held today and In
terment was in the Duhkard cemetery near
Homesville.
COLUMBUS-During the heavy thunder
and lightning storm on Sunday morning.
lightning struck the residence of Henry
Girard on olive street ana while II dld
fortablN near 1t.
BEATRICE-H V. Riesen returned home
last evening from Chicago, where he pur-
chased the necessary material for enlarg-
ing the plant Of the City Gas company. Mr.
Riesen says the work of Improvement Will
be started just as soon as the material ar
rives.
EEIGH-The Leigh public schools opened
yesterday with a large attendance. This
summer another room and teacher were
added making five in all. The rooms are
all crowded and 1t is evident that new
schoolhouse will have to be built before
another year.
LEIGH-A large crowd of Leigh people
and farmers left this morning for Lincoln
to attend the state fair. The Northwestern
has arranged its train service so that IT Is
convenient for patrons of the branch to get
to Lincoln, and they are not slow IN taking
advantage OF II.
BEATRICE-word was received here yes
terday that ]. Henry Wherry of this city,
poultry for the east for II. Fishback q
Co., had sustained three broken ribs and
severe bruises about the BODY in a collision
at Chicago. He is at St. Demands hospital
receiving treatment.
FREMoNT-Mrs Waller, of this city gave
a masher a blow last evening, which he
walking on East Ninth street, when she
found herself followed by a stranger, who
overlook her and made an insulting re-
mark. The woman picked up. bottle
which lay near the walk and smashed 1t
over his head. She was not further
molested. a.s'
opened Monday morning with good al,
tendance, The corps of teachers this year
is as follows: Prof. w. A. Myers,
superintendent; Miss Kate Foster, principal;
Miss Sarah Payne, assistant principal; M IS
Nettie Nelson, grammar department; Miss
Emma Larson, second lntermeolate, MISS
I
Huston, second primary; Miss jamie Jacobs,
| first primary.
SUPERIOR-A carnival company is 10
! furnish amusement for the people OF this
section for the present week, commencing
tomorrow morning. The attractions are
various and extensive enough 90 amuse a
| tents and fixtures occupy the streets in The
| business portion Of the city. All looks
clean, new and attractive and the operators
are men of more than ordinary good APP
| pearanCe and presence.
| SUPERIORITY politics little is doing To-
cally. No primaries or caucusses have been
| held for nomination OF county officers IN
this county. 1t is said that the name OF
| to the republican county convention for
nomination for representative. Mr.. Young
| is a successful, prominent and popular bust
| ness man, many years a member of the
city council and always at the head of the
| financial committee in. that body.
| BEATRICE-The directors of the Beatrio
meeting last evening and discussed matters
| pertaining to the welfare OF the city. The
| club decided to urge each road supervisor
| to improve the public highways leading &c
Beatrice, and to have the pontoon bridge
| put in passable shape 30 that farmers liv-
Ing northwest OF Beatrice could reach the
city by shorter route than at present
A resolution was passed admitting the ed
itors OF the various newspapers of the city
| to membership in the club. The question
| of resuming street car service In Beatrics
! was also discussed and referred to the
proper committee.