Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-19
FOOTINGS On ASSESSMENT
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The percentage, as established by various
tests made, show that Lincoln county
beets have as much sugar per pound. II
not more, than beets raised In almost any
other county
WOOD RivER-The 7-year-oId daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs John Garrett fell from a
wagon this afternoon. the wheel crushing
its right leg above the knee, breaking the
bone completely on.
BEATRICE-G. A. wickes of Omaha was
in the city yesterday looking for a loca-
stated that he was sent here by the World
Herald 10 look over the field, but found 1t
pretty well covered. He returned to Omaha
Saturday morning.
BEATRICE-The police are looking for
Guy Brubaker boy who recently disap-
with considerable property belonging to
the boarders. He was employed as ohore
boy and came here recently from Omaha,
where his mother resides.
WEST POINT-Cuming county old settlers
have elected the following officers. Presi-
dent, C. H. wilde, first vice president, Will
Peter
urer; Henry kloke. MANAGER Sonnen-
sshe for T sse,s snpss picnic and reunion was
KEARNEY-Colonel Thomas Carr. a for
mer resident Of this city, died this morning
at the Soldiers hons at Grand Island He
The body was brought here for burial
| Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon ar discourse will be delivered
ular meeting OF the Rebekah lodge Friday
evening, formal reception was given Mrs.
! Lincoln A beautiful solid gold lodge pin
was presented her as a token OF remem-
branee OF the David City lodge. Ice cream
and cake was also served,
WEST POINT-Prof. Otto f. KrEge OF
/ Warrenton. Mo-, was IN the city several
days this week in the interest OF the Cen
trail Wesleyan college at that place. He
preached in the German Methodist Episco-
! pal church Wednesday afternoon, after
which the quarterly conference was con-
Quoted by Presiding Elder Rev. J. g. Leist
| of Lincoln.
scRlBNER-The nrm Of Diels brothers
mas peen succeeded by the Diels Milling
Incorporated Tor saOO. 600 " conside rabis
amount of the stock being taken by outside
parties; Headquarters VIII remain In Serib-
| ner; large elevator for the storage OF
| will be erected
BROKEN Bow-The Broken Bow Con-
cert band. one OF the best musical organ
izations in this part OF the state. has
ehansed the time OF It's open air concerts
these. under the new schedule drew a
yoodly crowd, The program was an excel
lent one. the new selections introduced
| being particularly adapted to the occasion.
DAVID CITY-The Board Of Supervisor.
Of Butler county, Neb.. desire 20 redeem
and cancel the Omaha a Republican Valley
railroad refunding bonds OF said county
TO the amount OF $4,000 or ;SO,00o. and up e
noon of the 22nd day OF August. 1906
sealed offers or proposals to sell and sur
render any OF said bonds Will be received
DAVID cITY-The Haskell Indians, who
are making a tour OF the state, played
game VI ball with the David City team
Friday afternoon. and they were lIttls
! too much for the local team. which WSi
defeated by score o. 90 o. a com
plete shut out for David City. The In
dians are good players and nice set OF
young men.
PI.ATTsMOUTH-rhe cass county teach.
ers' institute closed a weeks session in
! Weeping Water Saturday. II has been
| successful meeting and much credit Is due
| County Superintendent ]. W. Gamble foI
the excellent talent secured. George L
MoNutt OF Chicago. The Dinner Pal
Man." delivered an excellent lecture Fri
day evening. and Mrs. .. W. Gamble sans
{ sweetly.
BEATRICE-Word comes from St JOSEPH
that the Greek show. which played here
during the circuit races. stranded at thai
place. According TO the report the girls
belonging TO the show. one OF them a
bankers daughter at Seward, who had left
her happy home for a life on the stage a
a dancing girl, were left penniless. as the
management had no money 10 pay them
their wages.
WOOD RIVER The Platte Vale,
Evangelical church - holding Its annual