Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-04-11

little son died IRON diphtherla IS seriously
III OF the disease. His daughter is also
AFFLICTED.
BEATRICE-Trackiayer are busy in the
Burlington yards and II is evident that the
company expects to begin work soon on It's
new depot here.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Eliza Carson, mother
of Mrs. l. p Rooms, died Saturday, aged
"a years. The remains were taken 10 Gales
burg, H.. for interment.
OAKLAND w. Gatewood, who was
so seriously injured in a wreck on the Great
and it is now thought he will recover.
BEATRICE-An effort Is being made by
some of the business men to secure for
which is to be held the latter part of May.
BEATRICE-O. p. Fulton yesterday sold
his pacing horse, Rebel Medium, with a
mark of 2:2, to II. b. TroNel. The ami
day.
BDATRICE-The Beatrice High school
track team began practicing yesterday and
from now on will work hard to get in
shape for the coming field meets to be held
next month in this section Of the state.
MADISON-The city hall bond PROPOSE
ton. which failed at the spring election
by one vote, Is to have another try soon
Petitions are circulating for another cleo
ton to be held as soon as the statutory
time limit expires
MINDEN-The Minden Commercial club
held meeting last night. Committees
were appointed to look after the streets
and alleys, see that they are cleaned and
put in shape, also roads leading into town.
he sewer QutsllOn hlsO came up
BEATRICE-1he funeral OF Francis NJ.
Pethoud. the pioneer who died at his home
north of the city Saturday morning, was
held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from
the Dunkard church. The services were
conducted by Rev. A. D. sollenberger.
TEkAMAH-Walter Ashby. who was ar
for was boand YO oHeF Ss the the d P
court and placed under $500 bonds. r. c.
Dill, who was arrested on the same charge,
will have his preliminary hearing tomor-
/ row.
BEATRICE-The Beatrice lodge Of Elks
| met and installed officers for the coming
| banquet was held. The lodge has recently
| refitted its rooms with new furniture and
now has one of the finest homes in the
FREMoNT-The funeral of T. E. Peter
son, one of the victims OF the South Omaha
| street car accident, was held at the Danish
| Lutheran church this morning. A delega-
| ton of odd Fellows, of which order the
| deceased was a member were in attend
| TEKAMAH-"The Brookdale Farm" was
| the name Of four-act drama given by
was given for the benefit of the Royal
! Achates lodge Of this place, Of which all
| the participants were members. The hall
was packed and the standing room only
/ sign was out long before the performance
| began.
| TABLE ROCK-Olivette chapter No. 49,
| order of Eastern Star held its election last
| night and the following officers were
chosen: Mrs. Jessie w. Phillips, w, M;
Mr., c. H. Barnard. w. p; Mrs. Lydia X.
| Andrew, A. M. Mrs. Anna c. Fellers, con-
ductor;. Miss Minnie Boggs assistant con-
| ductor; Mrs. Phebe Wilson. secretary; Mrs.
/ NJ. s. Richardson, treasurer.
| MADISON-Bishop Williams of the Prot
estant Episcopal church, was here yester-
I day and In the evening confirmed a class
ton here, somewhat over a year ago, the
| church has been making splendid progress
and the people. are looking forward to the
held their services in the G. A. r. hall.
! MADISON-The family of Broder Boysen
in Kalama5oo precinct; is going through
old daughter, died Friday night. She was
buried Sunday. Mrs. Tetzloff, another
| daughter who is Guaranteed there. is also
| AFFLICTED with IL, as is her sister, Mrs. E.
]. Cole, whose condition is serious. The
other members of the family are recover
AINswoRTH-The woman's Relief corps
met Tuesday afternoon at the residence OF
Mrs J. c. Toliver and rendered a recep-
ton to Mrs. Joy Cheney who is going 10
leave in few days to make her future
home in Utah. She has been organist fol-
the corps since its organization. A grand
lunch of Ice cream, cake and coffee was
served and she was presented with a fine
silver spoon with the initials, W. r. c.
engraved on IT.
BATTLE CREEK-The German Lutheran
church Of this place was packed from floor
hrmation of the following children: Albert
| Preuss, John Bierman, Hy Stuckwisch
Ernst Scheerger, Vic Hoffman, Ed DoeTing,
Preusker, Albert Merz, Carl Balefski, W.
| Rinl1el, Anna Miller, Hedwig Claus, Carrie
Miller, Annie Neuwerk. Rev Jacob Hoff-
man offlciated. The music and singing
were under the direction of Prof. Doering
| MADISON-The spring term of court con-
vened here today. Following the prelimi-
naries the criminal cases were disposed
Of Ernest Manske Of Norfolk, who was
! charged with forgery, pleaded guilty and
| was sentenced to one year in states prison.
| Marion Piper a hired man who sold a
load of his employers grain and pocketed
the money, was charged with larcency and
was also given one year sentence. One,
| Mcclure, a barber, who halls from the
Platte near North Bend, came before his
honor, charged with wife deserton. He
made representations of good intentions to
the court, giving a bond of 500 for their
performance, on the strength of which the
Judge suspended sentence.