Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-06

recently got patent on. They expect to
have several made and installed by the
first of the year.
BEATRICE-Miss Hickman, aged Il
years, attempted suicide by swallowing two
ounces of chloroform while in a mt of
dependency. Prompt medical aid saved
her life.
SHELBY-Ray Clark had his lower jaw
bone broken while boxing with Mat Gond-
ringer. The latter gave him a side swing
and the bone broke on the opposite side
of the chin.
AUBURN-Paul Allen Gilmore, the little
4-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs Paul GIL
more OF this city, died this morning after
a short illness. The cause OF the death
was scarlet fever.
BEATRICE-The necessary funds to en-
sure a league base ball team for Beatrice
next season have been raised and rep
resentative will be sent to the state meet
ing to be held at Lincoln.
TORK-Oscar Lundeen, son OF captain
I,undeen OF this city was married 20 Miss
Nelson of Clay county. Mr.. Lundeen Is a
machinist in the shops at Grand Island
and is a steady and Industrious young man.
Observation-Disclosures about IL o'clock,
an inmate of the Feeble Minded institute.
a boy about "A years of age, was found
missing and as yet the authorities have
failed TO locate him. When last seen he
wore blue overalls and cap.
BEATRICE~-The confectionery store OF
Fred L. Smith at Adams was entered by
burglars who secured a small amount OF
cash and a few cigars BloOdhOunds from
this city were put on the trail of the rob
bers but failed to locate them
HERMAN-The nice fall weather in this
part OF the state came to an end Yesterday
and now rain seems TO be in order, with
a strong tendency to get colder Our coal
dealers have plenty of soft coal but not "A
pound of hard coal for sale in town.
LEIGH-The weather has been decidedly
wet here during the past twenty-four
hours 1t began raining yesterday morn
ing and has continued at intervals ever
since The prospects are good for the
continuance Of the some kind Of weather
ADANIs-The Hayes-Eames Elevator
company Is changing men. Mr.. Merchant,
who has been employed for the last year.
Is to be moved today and presumably an
There are two applicants, Mr.. ID. o. Nevins
and Mr.. w. johnson, both old residents
here.
| BEATRICE-Last evening at the home
/ of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. IL.
Calkins. was solemnized the marriage Of
Mr.. George CoOns and Mrs. Ida j. McGlll,
Rev. j. Z. Davis ofhciating: The groom
is manager Of the Searle Chaplin Lumber
company at this place. They viii make
their home in Beatrice.
! DAVID CITY-Lewis Mehmon, who some
time ago was bound over to the district
court for assault and battery, was given
the privilege to plead guilty before Dis
trict Judge Evans last week. The judge
took the matter under advisement and
on Monday, he was brought before the
! judge and fined $50 and costs, amounting
/ TO sos 80, which he paid.
! EDGAR-James McNally. editor and pro-
I prietOr OF the Edgar Post has sold the
plant to Mr. Earl C. Rickel who has been
foreman of the Post for the last three
years. Mr.. Rickel is an all round news
/ work from boyhood. He will continue to
conduct the Post along the political lines
| il has advocated in the past.
! PLATTSMOUTH-A farmers institute
will be held in the court house In this city
! December Z and under the auspices OF
the, University OF Nebraska; which promises
IN he Ia q al led . "a
be f. W. Chase OF Pawnee City; c. G.
Marshall. Lincoln; ID. p. Ashburn, Glbbon
and others. The discussion Of farm pro-
ducts viii be by men with practical expert
ence.
/ PLATTsMOUTH-W Joe Lloyd was
taking his threshing machine TO the coun-
try yesterday. he discovered some defect In
the safety valve OF the engine, and while
in the act Of repairing II his left leg was
the flesh OF the limb was so badly lacera ted
that Dr. Il. W. Cook found II necessary
20 take thirty-fve stitches TO close the
wound
NORTH PLATTE-One hundred mer
We're sent out on the north river branch
OF the Union Pacific railway yesterday
morning and VIII be employed IN surfaG,iini
the track until material is received The
track has been surfaced as far west az
Keystone The track will be completed
as far as Oshkosh when the material ar
rives and work Will then be discontinued
fer the winter,
BEATRICE-Be Beatrice lodge No 1876, An
Gent order Of United WCrkmen, elected
these officers last night: James T. Moore
master workman; W. p, Dale, foreman; A
Hibbard, oversceT; Thomas Irvine, re
cordeT; j. A. MCCallum, finanCicr; A. "A
FelCh, receiver J. w. Asheufglter, guide
c. r. Johnson. inside watchman; l.. J
Randolph, outside Waterman; Charlie
TleadWell, trustee.
DAVID CITY-The David City fire com
pauy met Monday evening and elected IN
following officers for the ensuing year
Flint Dec. president, l.. G. HnfOrd, chief
Mike Murphy, assistant chief. Herman
Sellhoyn, secretary; John schueser, treas
uTeTi hose cart No ], Phil Croft, foreman
p Jim keal. assistant, hose cart No. g Mot
Nilsson, foreman; John Schueser. assistant
hook and ladder William FutZer, foreman
and William Kink. assistant L. c. HuT