Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-07

demand OF Edwards was met with re-
fusal on the part OF Reger. but the latter
later learned that no motion for a re-hear-
ing having been filed in the case there
was no ground in law for his retaining
PSyo nosse anH upon peaeesby and Mr. Ed
wards was sworn In.
BEATRICE-The price of wheat has
the past few days, the top being 10 cents:
Corn is selling at from 80 TO 81 cents ana
oats at "A to rs cents per pushel on aei
days the past week. there was not very
much grain marketed at this point.
.sEWARD-The local fire department has
chief; Jacob Goohring, assistant chief;
Harry Graf, secretary ana treasurer,
Lothqr Schultz DR. piers no H. S9 Sas
gates to the state volunteer hremens
meeting at Beatrice on January ls, II
and is.
| PLATTsMoUTH-Th first meeting, Of
| the Plattsmouth Woman's club was held
at the home of Mrs. II. ]. streight. The
OF the colored sisters in the convent IN
New orleans was discussed by the presi-
dent, and Mrs. H. p. Travis gave an inter
| estng review of the consequential events
| of last year.
BEATRICE-Ernest Kelso and Major.
Johnson we're bound . oyer TO the district
/ yesterday, and were brought here and
/ lodged In the county Jail Kelso is charged
WIN SleallnB some dTUtltS VI lllOl t VI iNo7
| value from the porch at the Hensley home.
/ and Kelso with breaking into Burlington
box car and carrying away some holiday
| goods,
! Observation-Disclosures lodge No.. 30
| Knights of Pythias, installed these officers
last night: c. A. Miller, vice chancellor
master of work; X. c. Rooms, master at
! arms; T. II. Burke, master of finance;
Thomas Liddicott, master of excheGueT: j.;
| Witzki, inside guard; Louis Moschel, out
side guard.
BEATRICE;-In the divorce case OF Edith
| Hess against Phillip Hess tried In the
| district court yesterday. Judge kelligar re-
fused to grant plaintiff a divorce on the
for action. He gave Mr.: and Mrs Hess
! a good lecture after rendering a decision
in the case. They are well-to-do people
living four miles east of the city. Court
adjourned sine die at noon.
WEST POINT - The following officers
were elected to serve the local lodge OF the
1906 Oracle. Miss Bertha Krause; vice Or
acle, Miss Anna Pecot; recorder. Miss Ida
dhancdor MRS. Emma Edinser; marshal
Mrs. Matte Hansen; inner sentinel, Mrs.
Bertha Dill; outer sentinel, Mrs; Sophia
Geist; manager for three years. Miss Flora
Luedke. u
sCHUYLER-The third annual show of
the ColfaX County Poultry and Pet stock
association closed Friday night. While the
entries were not quite as large in number
as last year. the birds shown were top
! nOtCneTS anu tne are wen PicoSSN
with the show A good sized list Of pre-
miums was awarded. The attendance was
good and after all the bills were paid there
was a balance in the treasury to start the
show next year.
WEST POINT-Miss Flora Luedke of
West Point and William Borgenhagen OF
Fremont were united in marriage at the
residence of the brides sister, Mrs: Barney
Herman, on Thursday. Rev. j. W. Sud
Episcopal church, officiating The bride is
the daughter of Mrs Wilhelmna Luedke Of
Bismarck township and the d groom vS wei.
the couple will reside.
WEST POINT-The volunteer fire de-
partment of West Point held a meeting
and selected the following delegates to the
Nebraska state volunteer hremens con-
vcntion. which meets in Beatrice January
Thompson; hose company No. 2: Rudolph
Firazda; hose company No. 3, Joseph
Hachmeier. The department as whole
will he represented by Fire Chief Malchow
GENEVA--The womens rest room in the
for the first time Saturday afternoon 1t
has been neatly finished up by the county
board and nicely furnished by the Equal
homely. with couches. rugs rockers and
cradles, plenty q reading mater; pic pic
with white curtains and plants. The mem
bers of the club served sandwiches and
BEATRICE-Captain Davis OF the COM
missary department at Lincoln, md Cap
tain Grimm of the WILDER company, were
in the city Friday as part of the Military
Board of Survey of Nebraska and inspected
/ the armory and accoutrements of Company
G. The local officers OF the company as
sisted in the inspection The visiting OIL
under contemplation by Adjutant General
| Culver and the military board for the con-
struction of an armory in Beatrice to cost
. $4,000. Adjutant General Culver and Can
tain Davis may arrange to visit Beatrice
soon and address the people of Beatrice
on the armory project.
WEST POINT-The newly elected officers
| of Cunning county were installed Thursday.
In the Offices of clerk, county Judge and
superintendent and surveyor no change has
been made. The sheriff-elect, William
in the basement and will act as jaller. lie
will not appoint a deputy, preferring 10 do
/ the work himself. The new county treas
the services OF former Deputy Treasurer
Charles McDermott who was his opponent
: at the polls McDermott is republican
and an expert accountant and his retention
by Mr. Thietje is considered by the re-
publicans graceful act.
HUMBOLDT-A number Of local cap
= italists have taken hold OF the brick PLAN
proposition a second time and 1t now looks
! like the project would be pushed through al
| early date Samples OF the clay which haV,
$ been sent away have proven just what wa
j needed for a high grade brick and thi!
. the organization plans to furnish. Thu
! promoter Of the proposition Is POSTMASTER
! Bantz and the number Of stockholders Il
: | small no one holding less than $500 OF th'
, machinery has already been ordered anC
officers chosen as follows: c. NJ. linn
President A. A. Tanner vice president
a treasurer; while John Holman, togethe
with the officers as above, comprise tn
: board of directors. The plant will b
: distance west OF the city and options hav
already been secured on this tract alon