Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-07-02

PLATTSMOUTH-Pla will cele-
brate the Fourth of July.
WEST PoINT-The stock of August
Klene has been sold to A. w. Forbes Of
Stanton.
AsHLAND-Chester Frazier, the young
man who attempted last week to cut his
BEATRICE-Mrs. Amelia Auchtmeer
died at her home near Harbine after
lingering Illness, aged 46 years. She leaves
no family except her husband.
BEATRICE-The Beatrice Driving asso-
citation will give splendid racing pro
gram on July 4 with a balloon ascension
and fireworks display in the evening.
WEST POINT-Former Superintendent
William Collins, who became tired OF Ne
braska some months ago and moved his
family to California, has returned to his
first love.
COLUMBUS-Relative OF DR.. Edward
Hoehen received word on Thursday morn
Ing that the doctor had died suddenly at
Danville. Ill. Tie body was brought to
Columbus for burial.
PLATTSMOUTH-Fr c. Ream and
Miss Maude l.. Crippen came from Omaha
Saturday and were united in marriage by
Rev. J. F. Houlgate pastor OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal church
BEATRICE-A severe electrical storm,
accompanied by quite heavy tali OF ram
visited this section Saturday night. There
was but little wind and conse,, uently no
damage resulted to crops.
COLUMBUS-The lid will be on tight in
the Columbus stores for the Fourth of July,
the merchants having agreed to close on
the evening of the Sd and remain closed
until the morning of the 9Th.
AsHLAND-The assessed valuation OF
personal property in Ashland precinct is
| sac, 49, an advance OF 1929 over last year.
| For Saunders county the valuation Is
! 1851, $50 for personal property, a gain OF
! SlSO,7Ss.
! WEST POINT-B II. Morgan of Ban
| croft, coroner of Cunning county, has re-
! signed his position by reason of changes In
/ hts business. The county supervisors have
| appOInted DR. H l., Wells of West Point
| to fill the vacancy.
/ GRAND IsLAND-Hon. w. H. Thompson,
known over the state as the Little Giant
| and democratic candidate for governor four
years ago, is at present making trip
| through Scotland and it is rumored, Will
! return with w. j. Bryan.
| RULO-Alvis Dannecker, sr., wealthy
| farmer and land owner. who lives one and
| one-half miles north OF mere, while DOING
his chores this morning found that , tne
| six head of fine cattle last evening.
AINsWORTH-The great craze for the
| fruit land on the Green river Utah, has
/ struck Ainsworth and eighteen OF the besi
citizens of the town and county, and YET
| Ainsworth Is booming and new buildings
going up as fast as carpenters can do tins
work.
TEKAMAH-AIrs. Lansford wife of w
r. Langford OF this place, died yesterday
morning after a lingering illness or seVera
two daughters, Mrs. z. F. Stapleton o.
this city and Mrs. Tom Harvey Of Cleve
land, o.
WEST POINT-Judge J. F. Boyd OF Ne
llgh was in the city last week looking
after his political interests. The Judg
is making a systematic canvass Of tn
district with a view of securing the nomina
ton for congress TO represent the Thlr'
congressional district
| misunderstanding was another big da,
at the chautauQua assembly and IL is esti
| mated that 1900 eXcursiOnists visited IN
! city Father l.. j. Vaughn was the pTln
| cipal speaker in the afternoon ana evening
The Wesleyan quartet gave two concerts
The assembly closes July 8.
WEST POINT-The town on the Siou
| City & Western railway, which at frs
WAS named Farley and later Hodge, is MOI
TO be known as Resale. This name ha
been given in honor Of the late Mrs. Earle!
mother of Caryl and John Farley, prom
inent residents Of Bancroft.
PLATTSMOUTH-Otto W. Hamburg O
Brownville, Mo, and Miss Edna Budig wer
united In marriage Saturday at the hon
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs VII
pastor OF ST. Pauls church, officiating M
and Mrs. Hamburg will reside in Omaha.
= MISUNDERSTANDING Is the mortgae
record for Gage county for the month
June: Number OF farm mortgages nle'
{ cages released. 50: amount Ns.bb. Nun
j Der Of city MORTGAGES filed, Is; amour
4 S2O.S1. Number OF city mortgages releases
. | Al; amount, As,68
GRAND IsLAND-Ransom Foss died I
the Soldiers home yesterday AZ me age
: ] u years. He served In the war OF me