Omaha daily bee., 1906-11-21

city. had the misfortune to have its right
colarbone broken Sunday evening while
playing in baby cab falling out back
wards. The little fellow is getting alons
nicely.
st;wARD-Mrs S. r. Phillips died At a
local hospital Tuesday. She was a most
age. The funeral services will be held from
the Methodist Episcopal church ThursdaS
at 10 O'Clock. She is the mother Of Mrs
James Smiley.
PLATTsM0UTH-Judg w. H. Newell.
Hon. r. b. Windham, c. c. Parmele, IL.
n. Dewey, T. II. Pollock, T. e Parmelo,
pose the delegation to represent Platts-
mouth at the Transmississippi congress In
Kansas City this week
TEkAMAH-In the trial of Tom Wood
on the charge Of burglary, after the state
had produced oil its testimony. on motion
Of II. Wade Giis attorney for the dc
PENDANT, Judge Kennedy instructed the jury
to return verdict of not guilty owing to
an error in the information,
L.YONS--C. X. OFT Of Tekamah Neb.. has
purchased the Lyons Weekly sun OF +.
D.. Wigton, publisher and owner. and will
an old ana abe nsWSpaper man and was Cor
years the publisher Of tho Tekamah Jour
nal the official newspaper Of Burt county.
REATRICE-Mr. aud Mrs. w. W. Sill
vernail. living near Adams, celebrated their
| golden wedding anniversary In the pres
ercc of a large number Of guests They
| were married in Kenosha county, Wiscon-
| sin, I'm 1856, ard heated in Gage county in
| 1857 on the farm where they now re-
side.
sEwARD--Judge Good came from, wnhoo
last week and convened the November term
! Of court The grand jury also met and
/ organized and many witnesses heve been
| grand jury, after a session Of eight days,
| has been adjourned until further orders
| from the court.
I NEBRASKA CITY-Stats. Fish ,Comglis-
| soner O Brien arrived in the city with the
! state fish car and will commence at One
! 70 remove the young game fish in Glib
4 &c fpl IN Ia 10 1alr
! has been drained ana the shallow pools
/ Of water remaining contain hundreds or
| small bass and cTHppies.
! BEATRICE--In response to a telephone
! message from Mound City, Mo. 10 Sheriff
! lrude, stating that A man had been muir
dered at that place, and that the services
OF the Fulton bloodhounds were wanted
Immediately, the trainer. with a peir Of the
pest bloodhounds from DR.. Fuiton's kennel
! left for Mound City at once.
/ BEATRlCE-The New Home Telephone
company has closed contract with Jack
the Paddock hotel with telephones. Under
this arrangement every room in the house
win be provided with a phone through
or a long distance connection made.
FREMONT-Ihc revival meetings in the
Tabernacle at the corner Of Nam and Mill
taTY avenue are being largely attended.
Sunday night che building was crowded,
every seat was occupied and many stood
in tho rear during the services There
were probably 2.l0J people present. Tho
choir of 2O) was assisted by an orchestra
and the entire audience joined enthusiasts
ucally in the singing Of the hymns. Mr..
Ly on is a forcblc and magnetic speaker
and much good has already been accom-
plished. The meetings will continue for
six weeks. Only q few of the churches held
services on Sunday.
BEATRICE-Hhe criminal case Of NJ +
! karin, charged with obtaining money I'M
der false pretenscs, was called IN district
court and continued until the next term
because the attorney was unable to Sc
cure tho attendance of witnesses for thu
defense, The attorneys .;or j. II. Sparks
the bridge contractor from st. Joseph, VIII
is charged with filing two spurious bills
with intent to defraud Gage county, argued
| a motion 20 quash the Information on the
grounds that specific property had not beer
alleged to have been received by him. tha
the information did not state where the
money warrant was paid or received
| by the defendant, and that the information
| did not state any crime had been cons
mittcd by the defendant under the laws
! of the state. The attorneys cited many
! authorities 10 the court on the points
! raised. Judge kelligar intimstCd the In
| formation was defective ana took the mat
| ter under advisement.