Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-14

where they will put on the same play
tonight.
sEwARD-Dr. II. r. Houchen Of Utica
was married to Miss Lizzie Nanderhoof OF
Lincoln Thursday.
sEwARD-The Seward County Teachers
association will be held az the high school
building at Seward on April IS
TEKAMAH-At a regular meeting Of
Company 4 Of the Nebraska National
Guards Of this place. r w. Shafer was
signed. MIR. Shafer has been in the serv-
ice for several years, two years Of which
was spent in Cuba.
SEWARD-County Clerk Calder shot a
snow white swan measuring seven feet
| from tip OF wings at pond near Beaver
| Crossing last week.
OSCEOLA-Mr. Ellie Bivens and Miss
Grace Fleming, both OF the Platte valley,
were married yesterday I'm Osceola, Rev.
Grgsby officiating.
TABLE ROCK-Both local brick yards
are now in full blast each plant turning
out from 10000 to 1900 brick a day, which
/ find a ready market.
! ARLINGTON-The farmers around here
are losing many small pigs. Some think It
/ is caused by wet weather. The filters are
very small and the pigs not very active.
| ARLINGTON-The wet weather con-
] tinues and our farmers are trying to SOW
| grain between showers. The lowlands are
| very wet and can only be put into corn If
| 1t dries up
J BEATRICE-Dr r. w La1n at one
| time district clerk of Gage county and
! former member Of the legislature is lying
Bright's disease
! ARLINGTON-There is considerable talk
| of the Northwestern putting in double
! track between Fremont and Arlington. The
| business carried on is enormous and trains
| are delayed because the track is crowded.
| ARLINGTON-TheTe is considerable talk
In this county OF returning to the commits
| sioner system 1t is asserted to be cheaper
and to give better satisfaction. This county
had the commissioner system thirty years
ago.
TABLE RoCK-The heirs Of the late
! Henry c. Stutheit, a wealthy German
| farmer, who died recently in the Hospital
for the Insane at Lincoln, have about
agreed on a settlement of the state with
1.-THE widow.
ARLINGTON. A. Dixon & Co. of this
city have sold their general merchandise
store to L. Durham of Lincoln. The
DiXons have purchased property at Uni
versity Place, Neb., and will make it their
future home.
TABLE ROCK-J. II. Bremen, who has
been the local manager for the Table Rock
Telephone company Tor several months, has
resigned and removed to Humboldt. Abe
billings, who recently moved here from
Humboldt succeeds Mr.. Bremen.
SEWARD-A little son of Ed Virgin
swallowed some Iodine that he found in
the cupboard. He was Immediately given
cream to drink, which brought the medi-
cine out. DIR. Kenner succeeded in COM
pleting the little fellows recovery.
HARVARD-It was thirty-three years ago
today that the April storm of 1873 swept
over the state, lasting three days. 1t is
somewhat interesting for present settlers
who passed through that storm to compare
present conditions with what then existed.
| NORK-The York chautauqua promoters
are working on the chautaqua grounds fix
ing up the grounds and will probably build
good, substantial, permanent buildings, as
the York chautauqua will be a permanent
institution and will be made the best in
the west.
IIARVARD-A cold rain has been falling
since last night, beginning with a thunder
storm about o clock, accompanied by con-
siderable wind. Farm lands were just be-
| "a
| sional farmer could begin farm work, but
this will hold back work again for some
days.
BEATRICE-Lot Walter, a prominent
young druggist of this city. was up before
the insanity board today. He was ordered
sent to Lincoln for treatment and was
taken to that place this evening. His men
tai trouble is said to be due to fall from
: table few days ago, which injured his
spine.
SEWARD-A life-size statue OF William
A Seward, to be placed on the top of the
new Seward county court house, is being
1t is of Bedford stone. Vrinders is doing
all the fancy carving on the new court
house and, although practically unknown
as a sculptor, his work is exquisitely done
BEATRICE-The athletic association of
the high school met yesterday afternoon
meet here April "a. A COMMITTEES was
| chosen to select the events and decide on
the requirements for entrance. The boys
the league and state meets which come
later.
, MADISON-F1oyd Wilberger, known as
Curly" son of Sherm Wilberger, died
very suddenly here today, aged 16 years.
The boy first complained yesterday wheI
he came up town and consulted doctor
The disease was acute tonsilitis, compli
Gated by absCess formation. Death was
! caused by mucus being suddenly drawn
l into the lungs, causing suffocation.
r COLUMBUS-Since the whole of the
, country on the south of us, and more es
= pecially Polk county, has gone dry thi:
3 | spring, Columbus does not propose thai
E | they should go with parched tongues wher
, | they come here to trade, and the city
council has provided for eleven saloons
= four druggists permits and two whole.
sale houses for the dispensing of the cur
| that cheers,
TEKAMAH-As result Of the efforts o.
State Deputy e. f. Kester and Distric
Deputies Pierce, Woodleigh and Wright
$ | who have been working in this county fol
q | the past three weeks, Beech camp No. 129
, | OF this place initiated 11 candidates from
4 | the several camps of the county las
4 night. Besides the deputies named HeaC
| Counsel A r. Talbot, Supreme ORGANIZED
Ralph e Johnson and Deputy Burgess
| were present to assist in the work. The
| team of this camp put on the floor work
D After the initiation banquet was served
= by the Royal Neighbor camp and at
!, late hour the meeting was brought to