Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-03
News of Nebraska.


BEATRICE-will Hadden, a resident
OF this city was lodged in Jail last night
on the charge of assaulting Earl Wallace.
BEATRICE--The Dempster factory re-
sumed operations today after being closed
down for two weeks for the annual invoice
PLATTSMOUTH.-Som persons broke
the door and entered the slaughter house
of Kuntzman & Range and took a dressed
hog.
PLATTSMOUTH. = Judge lessen con-
Vened district court here this afternoon for
a short session, in which he will hand down
a few decisions.
PLATTSMOUTH.-Pla share of
the semi-annual apportonment of the
school funds amounts to the sum of $S55.5O
Cass county will receive s., 026.64.
OSCEOLA-Member of ]. f. Reynolds
post; Grand Army of the Republic, visited
the home Of Colonel George w. Gregg yes
terday. where they held an impromptu
TABLE ROCK-The Table Rock Wom-
an suffrage association gave New
year reception at the parlors of Mrs, Ma
diida r. Grifiing, the reception being from
LEIGH-The Maple Valley band gave a
concert and dance at the opera house last
was crowded. The program consisted of
oano' orchestra and vocal music.
BEATRICE-Snow began falling here last
night, and today the ground is covered to
the depth of an inch. II is the first snow
fall visiting this section for two months
and VIII be beneficial to winter wheat.
I
tenary Methodist Episcopal parsonage, Rev
n. A. Martin officiating occurred the mar
rage OF Mr.. l.. c. McClung and Miss Cora
Eta Chichester, both of Filey. After a
brief bridal tour the young couple make
their home on a farm north of F'illey.
BEATRlCE-Mrs Spooner, who has been
visiting at the home of Mrs. James Basto
in South Beatrice, died yesterday morning
She was distant relative of Mrs Basto
ana was resident of Decatur, ILL.,, to which
place the body will be taken by her son for
SDOOner nj
| age.
EkTRICE-Yesterday ]. H. Dittmar,
late OF the Lincoln Evening News, sue
ceeded Frank Trew as manager and editor
OF the Beatrice Daily Express. Mr. Trew
VIII leave Beatrice in about two weeks to
| take a position on the road as travelling
salesman for Heintz Bros, a jeweiry firm
| OF Buffalo, n. Y.
BEATRICE-Yesterday thirty-fve of the
nelghbors and friends of Mr.. and Mrs C. A.
| Stevens gathered at their home six miles
| west OF Beatrice, to assist them in cele-
6rating their fifteenth wedding annivers-
which Mr. and Mrs. Stevens were presented
with a cut glass berry dish.
| BEATRlCE-Accordin to the report fur
server. the rainfall for the year 1895 at this
point. including hail. sleet and melted snow,
is 1913 inches Rainfall for 1904, 2S.3i
fall for 1904 10 inches; normal rainfall 81 60
inches; normal snowfall. % inches
| BEATRICE-The annual meeting of the
| congregation or the Evangelical Lutheran
church which is located eight miles north
west of Beatrice was held yesterday. The
report Of the treasurer showed that the
church debt had been entirely wiped out
! during the year just closed. These officers
I were elected: Fred Hahn, treasurer; Fred
Tatge' secretary; Henry Hahn. trustee.
BEATRlCE-The new warehouse for the
Dempster factory is nearly finished The
building is 6Oxl4O feet, two stories high. The
west half of the ground floor will be de-
voted TO the manufacture of steel tanks
! which is a branch of the business that has
been added to the plant during the last
year; Az present the Dempster factory is
| turning out about 500 tanks month
BEATRICE-Dr. Spalding of Omaha. state
health Inspector, visited Beatrice Sunday
and diagnosed the disease which caused the
/ death of the little Hermon child as a ma
llgnant type of diphtheria. As the family
are Christian Scientists and failed to report
the existence of the disease at their home
against Mr. Hermon for violating the city
ordinance Mrs HermOn and another child
are seriously i'll with the disease.
/ FREMONT-The remains of Allen Mar
I shall, formerly a well known resident az
/ this city, were brought here for burial this
morning and brief exercises under the d.
| at Ridge cemetery, Mr. Marshall was e
years old. He located near Elkhorn in
douglas county In 1861, and a few years
later came TO Dodge county. He was for a
long time in the business of buying and
shipping horses, making Fremont his head
quarters. He died at Lincoln, where FOR
some time he had made his home with his
daughter. Mrs. l.. II. Neff '''7
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS camp No q
| Woodmen OF the World, held public install
iation OF officers last night, the meeting he
ing attended by over 80 Woodmen their
families and friends, The following oficera
were installed, ID. w Care acting as in
stalling ofhcer: ID. w. Care, consul com
mander; J: w Samsel, adviser lieutenant,
W. H. Hi6orun banker; ]. T. Greenwood,
clerk; J. ii. Coomes. escort; George Fl
armstrong, Waterman; A. II. Fetch. J. r.
Hlaussen, l.. w. Studley, physicians; VIII
nam stewart sentry; A. l. TOLLS man.
ager AT the close Of the business meet
ing banquet was held