Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-30

be- one Of the largest and best halls in the
state. The timers OF this city Will put
a large city clock in the tower
SEWARD Some farmers are report
ing finding green lice on the corn. The
lice have but recently appeared and are,
getting to be pest.
sTELLA-Perry shefferd and Miss Mel
lie, two we'll known young people OF this
community, were married this week at a
relatives OF the, groom's in Falls City.
SEWARD--Lee Deremer OF Utica is
in his left leg, resulting from a scratch,
which he received while he was in bath
ing.
PLATTSMOUTH - Her children and
grandchildren and many other friends as
sisted Grandma William Atwood in cele-
brating her eightieth birthday anniversary
in her home in this city.
FREMONT-The remains of Volney ID.
Stoddard, who died suddenly at Fuller
ton yesterday morning will be brought to
Fremont for burial and the funeral serv-
ices will be held from his late residence
on Sunday
BEATRICE-Mrs. Henry Frerichs was
found dead this morning at her home six
jury decided that death was due to heart
trouble. Mrs. Frerichs was so years OF
age and leaves a husband and ten chill
BEATRICE-A grain buyer of this city
stated yesterday that in his opinion the
wheat and oats crop in Gage county this
season would be better than the last, and
judging from the yield OF wheat reported
from certain quarters his statement is
correct.
sEwARp-samples of grain from the
farms of the county shows that the kerr
nels OF the wheat and oats are well filled
and will make a tremendous yield. Har-
vest will commence next week. One local
dealer here has sold $4,000 pounds of
binding Irvine.
BEATRICE-Charles Jones was arrested
yesterday on a complaint sworn out by
Chief Burke. charging him with driving
his automobile within the corporate limits
OF the city at a rate to exceed six miles
an hour. His case was set for hearing
next Monday, July 2.
BEATRICB-Mayor Schultz. who has
been attending the supreme lodge of the
Ancient Order OF United Workmen at
Montreal, returned home yesterday. After
the adjournment of the convention he Wis
tied Quebec and other principal cities of
Canada. and made trip down the Hudson
upon his return.
SEwARD-work is progressing rap
idly on the Milford line west of the yard
district. So much grading has been done
lowed from Emerald to Milford. At Mil
ford piling Is being driven for the Blue
river bridge and the big steam shovels are
working at both ends OF the big cut
BEATRICE-Three marriages were SOL
emnized in this city yesterday, the con-
tracing parties being Mr.. Frank n. Ru-
chanan of North Platte, Neb.. and Miss
ser of Diller and Miss Minnie l.. Stewart
OF Steele City; Mr.. Ebert Shoemaker and
! MISS lJpiolHg hdullnShlt pOtn OF Beatrice.
SEWARD-Payment on county war
rants has been deferred for sixty days.
The cost OF the grand jury was 81 900
and many other heavy expenses makes
I railroad owes thousands of dollars taxes
and its deferring the payment OF these
taxes makes the county funds embar-
raised.
EDGAR-Harvest began in this sec
| ton yesterday. Wheat is In splendid con-
! dition and is going to be a big yield. Some
/ of the farmers say that they will have a
/ yield OF forty bushels to the acre II tina
/ season continues as favorable for harvest
as at present Rain, however, is needed
/ for the corn and oats as we'll as for the
| pastures and grass,
STELLA-While workmen were en-
| gagged In putting a new switch in the
Missouri Pacific yards az this station,
| was badly Injured The frog for the
switch was lacked up on blocks. which
I slipped in some way and the heavy iron,
/ Weighing nearly ton, came down on the
/ young mans ankle, fracturing the bones.
| OXFORD-Mr l.. o. Uebel, the junior
member OF the firm OF Uebel Bros general
merchants. and Miss Tabiths r. Marvin
were quietly united in marriage at the
I home OF the brides mother in this city
last evening. the Rev. John Madely OF the
Presbyterian church officiating. The happy
! couple departed on the midnight train on a
visit with friends In Lincoln Omaha and
other eastern points.
/ BEATRICE-Ths Nebraska Telephone
company yesterday connected up its lines
/ with the Independent lines al Finley. This
will place Bea trice in direct commuhicat ton
| with seventy phones on the F1lley line,
! thirty on the Dane lines, and 100 on the
German lines up In Hanover township, thus
/ covering the field completely IN northeast
| Gage county. After all connections are
made a nominal toll will be charged.
UTIcA-The funeral Of the late George
| Collamore, who died last Sunday. was held
| in this city this afternoon. II was the
| largest funeral ever held in the city and