Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-26

BEATRICE-Two cases Of diphtheria in
a family named Martin were reported to
the authorities yesterday.
BLUE HILL-Mrs. Annie Rogers Of this
city died at her home December q Of
cancer. She was IS years old.
EDGAR-The Presbyterians, MethOdists,
Baptists and Christians celebrated Christ
mas eve in their respective churches
BEATRlCE-A report comes from wy
more that the Burlington Is making plans
future.
BEATRICE-Mr. Hurley O. Himbarger
and Miss Bessie Menard, both Of Wymore,
were married yesterday in the county
court, Judge Spaford officiating.
BEATRICE-Yesterd the members Of
the United Brethren church kindly remem-
bered their pastor, Rev. 7. L. Swan, and
wife, by presenting them with a beautiful
china dinner set.
BEATRICE-Christm trees and enter
churches Monday evening. while a number
postponed their Christmas festivities until
Tuesday evening.
BEATRICE-Thieves entered the corn
crib Of II. s. Calland living in the north
east part of the city, early yesterday morn
ing and hauled away twenty-five bushels Of
grain. There is no clue.
BEATRICE-The county physician yester-
day discovered three cases Of smallpox In
the family Of J. r. WallSner. ten miles
northwest Of Beatrice, and promptly u
dered the home quarantined.
BEATRICE-While husking corn at his
farm near Harbine, a German farmer
eye against stalk, the end Of which
pierced the eyeball. He will lose the sight
Of the eye.
BEATRICE-The Salvation Army on
Christmas day distributed twenty-five bas-
kets OF food and over 100 garments to the
worthy poor OF Beatrice. The army Is in
charge of Captain Dykstra, and has been
doing good work here for the last few
months.
BEATRICE-F. E Rice, merchant OF
Blue Springs, was severely injured In a
Springs YHEIer
day He was thrown from his buggy and
dragged nearly a block before the horse
was stopped. He was terribly bruised
about the body.
BEATRICE-Andrew Arnold, an old Gage
county resident who was thrown from his
horse a few days ago at his farm near
which resulted In conclusion OF the brain.
He was IS years OF age and leaves widow
sons
BEATRICE-w. T. Gore has filed another
suit for damages In Ghe sum OF AH.2
the case is brought in the county court
and plaintiff alleges that he suffered dam
ages to the amount stated on account Of
delay in transporting his cattle in Oc-
tober OF 1906 from Denver to Chicago.
FREMONT-Special Christmas services
were held in nearly all the churches for
the benefit of the Sunday school and were
largely attended. Local merchants report
an unusually good trade during the holl-
day season and the records at the post
ever transacted. The express companies
also had all they could attend to.
EDGAR--Mrs. Alley Roberts died yester-
day morning at the home of her son. w. A
Hart Of Edgar. She was Y years of age
and resided with her son for the past
twelve years She has one other son, II.
G. Hart who also resides in Edgar, and Is
the cashier of the State bank Of Edgar,
Her funeral will occur from the Methodlst
Episcopal church Wednesday at 10 a. m
FREMONT-MissS etria Nehrbas Of Kan
sas City, Mo, daughter of George Nehr-
bias OF this city, and Mr., Thomas Larkin
last 'S evening ii at the Baptist parsonage by
Rev. II. b. Fosket. The bride was formerly
in the millinery business here and active
in society. They will reside in Kansas
City. Three other licenses were issued by
the county judge yesterday and the cere-
monies performed by him.
AINSWORTH-Ye sterday the Ainsworth
hotel changed hands again. The latter part
OF September A. J. Warrick, the proprietor
leased It to J: M. Hoke, a farmer, for one
year all furnished. ready for business, and
he paid three months rent In advance. As
the time was up for more rent they got
up yesterday morning, dressed themselves
and left for their farm and left the hotel
on WarTick's hands. He and his wife
stepped in and kept II running ana on De
wedding and have a good time generally.
BEATRICE-The hsbeas corpus case
against Seth and NJ. w. Terry was called
uary q This is the case wherein the
Terrys sought TO secure possession OF the
formers grandchild, Efhe johnson, on a
had been delivered into the hands Of Gussie
Deloire an aunt OF the Johnson child, by
order c 81 me to a5pesT Sefore Judge ReI
gar for contempt Of court. They carried
the case to the supreme court. where the
The continuance was granted in order to
give the defendants an opportunity to hle
a motion for a rehearing before the SUI
preme court