Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-18

The latter named road to accommodate the
delegates.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs Ellen Brock
died at her home here aged 50 years. She
was one OF the pioneers OF this city. coming
here in the early SOS. and has always
made her home IN Kenrney addition She
leaves three children, John NJ. Brock, Mrs.
John Jeffries and Mrs. Meredith Of this
city.
YoRK-when the returns were totaled
and business men learned that bonds for
500 900 for paving intersections OF streets
was carried the business men and members
Of the Commercial club rejoiced. Work on
paving district. No ! viii start nov. in ma q
take about 50 COO to pay for the paving Of
the intersections in paving district No. /.
BEATRICE-word was received here yes
terday that Mrs. James Ladd, a former
resident of Beatrice, was burned to death
at Champaign, Ill, last week by her cloth
ing catching fire while burning rubbish in
the yard at her home. The family resided
here for many years before going to Illi-
nois Mr.. Ladd's father was the owner
OF the great Labasco with a record of
2:1Oh.
NEBRASKA CITY-The body Of Miss
Lucy Lloyd who died in the insane asylum
at Lincoln last Saturday, was brought to
Wyoming precinct and buried in Cowles
cemetery at the side of her sister. Della.
Two weeks ago Miss Lloyd killed her sister,
Della, by choking her to death. Miss Lloyd
was declared insane and taken to the
asylum and since that time refused to take
any nourlshment and died from starvation.
BEATRICE-C. II. Nordwig. alias c. II.
Norton. the young man who passed several
forged checks on Bradt & Hobbs of this
city, was arrested at Fairbury by Sheri1
Trade of this city after chase of about a
eating about $3.50 OF the business men OF
Lexington, Neb., and there being reward
of 500 for his arrest and detention, he was
turned over to the Lexington authorities.
PLAT .-..OUTH-The organ recital In
the Presbyterian church given by Prof. j.
c. Norman Richards furnished rich treat
to music lovers. The vocal solo, Eye Shall
See Him Face to Face by Rev. J. II.
Salisbury was one of the best numbers on
the program. Mrs. Gamble, Miss Estelle
Baird and Miss Dora Swearingen rendered
by the Sea" and Mrs. Gamble Jesus,
Lover of My Soul
| YORK-An accident happened today to
Miss Jessie Conway, daughter OF Hon. J;
| b. Conway. candidate for governor OF
| Nebraska. Miss Conway and Mrs. c. F.
| Gilbert were sitting in the Conway family
/ carriage on the west side of the square
| when Dexter King driving fractions colt
drove up and collided with the Conway
/ carriage, throwing Miss Conway heavily
| to the ground and underneath the carriage
/ The injuries of Miss Conway are painful
/ but not serious.
! YORK-There was considerable objection
/ to the Parker Carnival company locatinE
| on the square The business men and the
! Commercial club arranged for the coming
! of the carnival and hope to receive enough
donation to the York Chautauqua. It I,
| the first time any arrangement of this KING
has ever been tried In 1ork ana proDaOlN
will be the last time, a portion of the
business men object strongly to the car
nival company using the streets.
| FREMONT-The annual session of the
| Fremont Chautauqua opens Friday even
ing at Barnard park The list of attrac
lions this year Is better than last, and the
number of season tickets sold exceeds ina
! of previous years. The opening meeting
will be a concert by the Odeon male quar-
tet, assisted by Gilbert A. Eldredge i'm
personator. Among the other attractions
viii be lectures by Congressman Campoel
| of Kansas, DIR. S. p. Cadman of New YorE
City and Dr. F. H. Smith of Chicago.
BEATRICE-With their own hands and
| with fitting services the Christian churcl
people last evening began wrecking the OLE
editice which has been used for place o
worship for many years. After a brie
address by Rev. J. r. Davis, Mrs. w. S
Bourne. with large vhisel and hammer II
hand, accompanied by Mrs. Naught, Mrs
Smethers, Mrs. Roelle, Mrs. Mayborn ant
Mrs. Charles Miller, stepped forward an,
pried of the first board at the southwes
corner of the church. The board is to b
preserved in the new building as a mement
of the sacred memories which cluster abou
the old. An immense, crowd witnessed tn
services.