Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-14
News of Nebraska.

snow fell in this vicinity Monday night
ANSLEY-About eight inches OF snow
| fell here last night and yesterday. No
| wind.
CoLUMBUs-A move is on foot to secure
| Rev. Messrs. Lyon and Patterson for a
union religious revival meeting.
ANSLEY-W. L. Phillips, an old lumber
man and contractor is putting in an indie
| pendent lumber yard at Ansley.
| COLUMBUS-Motte Stanley, who was
shot in the hand with ,2-caliber gun he
was trying to repair, will save his hand.
| PLATTSMOUTH-The republicans of
PlattsmOuth will meet in delegate conven-
ton in the council chamber Wednesday
evening, March 10, to nominate city officers.
| BEATRICE-A. Palmer & Co. yesterday
! purchased the stock of hardware belonging
| to ]. b. Mitchell. the consideration being
TEKAMAH-Owng to the flowing Ice in
the Missouri, the outgoing Decatur mails
| have been dispatched by the way of Te
kamah for the last few days.
| PLATTSMOUTH-Cou Attorney Rawls
| issued an edict that the slot machines in
| the saloons and other places of business. in
Plattsmouth should be removed, and out
| they went.
| PLATTSMoUTH-Co has been
! filed before Justice Archer charging o. II.
Tower with having committed the crime of
| wife desertion and the abandonment of his
| family February 16.
| BEATRICE - Judge Keiligar convened
court here yesterday and after empaneling
! the jury set several civil cases for trial
! today. There are only four criminal
| cases on the docket.
PLATTSMOUTH-C. E. withrow, who
has been publishing the Brownville Letter,
| will remove the printing plant to Thurman,
Ia, this week and commence the publica-
| ton of a newspaper there.
| BEATRICE-The Davis block. on East
| Court street, was slightly damaged by fire
| Sunday morning. The fire was caused by
an overheated stove in the apartments oc-
| cupied by Mrs. Ida Wolfe.
| PLATTSMOUTH-Mrs. Mary Leiner has
brought suit before County Judge Travis
| against ]. w and w. r. Tulene, asking
| for damages in the sum of 81 900 for pers-
| onal injuries alleged to have been COM
mitted March 3.
| BEATRICE - District Manager Patmore
| and w. w. Lawson of the Nebraska Tele-
| phone company were In Iiperty yesterday
| repairing the damage sustained to the ex-
| change in the fire which visited that place
early yesterday morning.
| FULLERTON-The regular March term
| of the district court convened here yester-
| day with Judge Conrad Hollenbeck on the
bench. There is little business to Transact
! and probably court Will not be more than
| a couple of days in session.
BEATRICE-Yesterday afternoon at the
Christian parsonage Miss Blanche Humes
were quietly welded, Rev. J., e. Davis Of
| fciating. The groom recently came here
from Republican City. Neb.
| BEATRICE-GeoTge Hayward, for the
last ave years a resident of this city. died
last evening at the home Of his daughter.
Mrs. Charles Geddes. aged so years. The
remains were ldhtH " OplllN AAhSt La
this afternoon for interment
| BEATRICE-Yesterday morning was one
| of the coolest of the year in this section,
| the temperature registering below zero.
depth of four inches and on account of the
storm Saturday night and Sunday railroad
traffic was badly impeded yesterday.
| BEATRICE-Work- on the line of the
| New Home Telephone company between
Beatrice and Wymore was completed yes
terday. number OF phones have been
! ms cd AZ Rlua SnrinRs and WVmOrR and
now Beatrice is in direct communication
with those towns over the Home COM
FJJI,LERTON-There has been steady
cold weather here since Sunday morning
with about four inches Of snow on the
ground Last night a couple of inches more
fell and 1t is still showing The mercury
has been within 10 degrees Of zero for the
last forty-eight hours, with the wind In the
north and no prospect OF its warming today
AINSWORTH-Yesterd morning when
H. w. Farrier went out to his stable to
look after his fine Thoroughbred stations
and jacks he found one of the latter. val
ued at 81 900. dead, the cause being un.
known. Mr. Farrier has been in this bust
ness for several years and this is his first
loss OF any magnitude for the last eight
years.
BEATRICE-Last evening the city teach.
ers held a meeting at Central building
which was addressed by Superintendent
Fulmer, who gave an interesting talk or
his recent trip to Louisville, KY, where
he attended the national meeting of su.
an account OF his visit to Mammoth cave
some time this week
TEKAMAH-Judge Boyd of NeliGh, who
was to have held court here thus weel
for Judge Kennedy. adjourned court until
next Monday on account OF number Of
cases not being ready for trial Judge
ton OF congressman from this district
made very favorable impression on the
people OF this community.
PERU-The annual concert OF the Nor
NAL Cadet band was given In the new
chapel last Saturday night. This band Il
recognized as one Of the best in south
ability in this concert. The Sax, phon,
quartet was one of the speC.ai treats II thu
! / evening. The band was ably assisted b!
the Normal Male quartet md Mr.. b. Mar
cellus gave several readings
BEArkICE-Little Robert hicken. Wit
, was recently removed from the home o
Mr.. and Mrs. HeckathOrne by Count!
Judge Spaford because OF brutal treatmen
on the part of the foster parents, was yes
terday placed in the custody Of Mr., anI
Mrs. George Weingart, who made appli
cation a few weeks ago TO adopt. the enid
and the court is OF the opinion that tn
: little fellow will have a good home.
OAKLAND-The 12-year-old son of F. L
Cook Of Lyons has been missing sine
Monday evening after school and so IA
! has not been found. He went home from
school, did his chores and then disap
A peared. A boy answering his description
who said he was from Lyons, was at tn
roundhouse here last night when train Nc
came in, but, although search mas beel
! made all night. no trace OF the boy ha
been found since.
OAKLAND-The license and anti-licens
parties Of this city met in Joint caucu
S at the opera house Monday night and pu
up the following ticket for the comin
municipal election: For mayor, A. Ham
merstrom; for councilman First ward. d.
. | +. Simon; for councilman Second ward
: Dr. c. A Hawl"y; for treasurer A. y
Peden; for clerk L. w. Harding; for cit
y engineer, G. G. Neumann; for police judge
, | w. ID. Smith. The issue OF license or n
r ! license will be decided by a direct vote o
| the people, as an ordinance 10 that enec
( was passed some time ago.
BEATRICE-The Highland Mobiles is tn
Q name Of a new fraternal order institute
| here last night. Officers were elected a
follows; ]. b. Williams, protector; Fran
LarimOre. counsellor: Henry O'Donnel
|. | past protector; David Pope, warden
| Charles Ridgley treasurer; Ms. McCOler1
A sentinel: James RidRley guard; Bell UI