Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-10

west Of town. with all its contents. Loss,
fi00o, with no insurance; cause OF hre
unknown.
WEST PoINT-1t is stated that the Bo-
hemian Telephone company has been in
corporated and proposes to operate It's
lines In Dodge and Cunning counties.
WEST POINT-Charles Korb. jr., yester-
day broke his leg near the knee. The boy
was playing with his companions on the
school grounds and in running fell with the
above result.
WEST PoINT-Plowing for corn has
commenced generally throughout the
county. The lateness OF the season causes
the farmers TO exert every endeavor to
push forward the work OF putting I'm the
crop.
sEWARD-NIrs Samuel Manning died at
| her home from ailments peculiar to her
advanced age at $3.50 Sunday evening. The
funeral services will be conducted by DR..
George Williams from her late home Tues
! day afternoon.
CHUYLER-schuyler has been threat
ened with high water the last three days.
water to soak into the ground. The water
| is flowing through town, but no damage is
| done. 1t comes into town from the west.
| SEWARD-The city council has passed
| an ordinance forbidding any outside per-
son from selling goods of any description
| to citizens of Seward A number of women
were agents for foreign merchants and this
| ordinance forbids their selling this class
/ of goods without a regular license
| COLUMBUs-The real estate record of
| mortgages and releases in County Clerk
| John Crafts office for the month of March
| shows that there were farm mortgages
| hled amounting to $3.50 6S2.25; released, $242,-
| 666.12; town mortgages filed, $3.50; released
| SSA.Di chattel mortgages filed, SO, Isl. As; ;
| released, H1,s9O.94.
! NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs. Wright of VAL
| ley, Neb., was In the city yesterday look
| ing for her husband, who had eloped with
a Mrs; Mccoy Of Valley, The couple were
| located at the Watson hotel early in the
| day, where they had registered as f. N.
| Smith and wife of Kimball, Neb. Before
| Mrs. Wright made up her mind what course
| to nuTgua the COuDl0 made hurried exit
| from the city.
| AINSWORTH-By order of the Brown
| county superintendent, Miss Florence N.
Johnston. the teachers met yesterday in
the Congregational church and read several
| interesting papers on psychology and child
lowed. Prof r. IL Watson, 9' preadenti V Of
| the Valentine Junior Normal, was present
in the interest of the normal and gave
quite an interesting talk along educational
| lines.
NEBRASKA CITY-Bob Fleming and
| George Crockett. the two negroes wanted
for the Goldberg store burglary. were ar
| rested in Pacific Junction. Ia, yesterday
and brought to this city and placed in the
| county jail The negroes were each wear
| ing three suits of the stolen clothing when
| arrested. Some of the clothes had been
burned by the thieves and the remainder
| was sold to parties in Bartlett, Ia. When
the thieves left this city they went to
| Union, Neb., where they stole a boat and
| crossed the river to Iowa and were first
located in Bartlett and later arrested on
| train near Pacific Junction.
| HUNTINGTON-At a meeting OF the
| public school board the following corps
| OF teachers were elected for the ensuing
| school year: Assistants in the high school.
| Miss Egypt Ward, Miss Edith Welsh;
enth grade, Miss Johanna Anderson; fifth
and sixth grades, Miss Lottie Pollock
third and fourth grades, Miss Helen Ste
phenson; primary. Miss Brown. Superin-
tendent J. L. Slime, who has been here
two years, was not an applicant for re-
election and his successor has not yet
| bpau chosen. All the above named teach
ers were reelected except Miss Dendinger
| and Miss Anderson.