Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-26
News Of Nehrnskn.

WAYNE-The graduating exercises of the
| Wayne. High school will be held at the
oosTa house, May 81.
CHADRON-Sunshine after forty-eight
hours of rain pouring steadily down, causes
the farmers to rejoice.
PLATTsMoUTH-Th home team de-
feated the Fort Crook team here Thursday
afternoon by score OF to 0.
HAZARD Frequent showers have been
| falling during the last twenty-four hours,
while today gives evidence of considerable
UTICA-Decoration day exercises will be
reid In this city next Wednesday, with an
appropriate program. The speaker of the
day will be John f. burlington of York
HARVARD-Stokes opera house was
hlled TO overlooking last evening to listen
to the exercises of the twenty-second COM
mencement of Harvard public schools.
HUMBOLDT-The local Rebekah lodge
had a banquet last night after their work
was over, and they had completed the task
of initiating class OF nine candidates.
UTICA-About one inch of rain fell here
last night and was general over the coun-
try. II came in time, because the ground
had become dry and the crops were neeS
ing moisture.
PLATTSMOUTH-N E. Todd. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Todd, and Miss
Bertha Adamson were united In marriage
in St. Iukes rectory iast evening by
Canon II. b. Burgess
BEATRICE-It is reported that a few
gamblers are operating I'm Wymore on the
quiet and that the officers Of that town
individuals II such thing is possible
CREIGHTON-The annual graduating
exercises Of the Creighton High school
were held In the Grand Army Of the Re
public hall here tonight. The class was
considerably smaller than previous years
CHADRON-District court convened to-
vile, presiding. Walter b. Smith of Craw-
ford, pleaded guilty TO larceny, having
stolen goods from Paxton-Gailagher COM
pany.
REATpTc,E, vyo-a - o.-z -,
yesterday OF the death of Rev. T. Haesler
formerly pastor OF the German Lutheran
church, northwest Of this city which oc-
CURED at his home in Adams county, OF
apoplexy.
BEATRICE-A. L. Sherwood of this city
and Miss Ida Scott OF Barneston were
Rev. Father Freeman ohiciating. Tho
young couple will make their home in
OXFoRD-The city council. in a session
June rs. TO vote upon the dual proposition
OF issuing bonds for water works and an
electric light plant; a5OoO for water and
IS, 700 for light.
WAYNE-The large new addition to the
kitchen and dining room of the Nebraska
pTogressng fast in the eTse new nG MSro
chapel hall and electric light and water
works buildings.
CoLUMBUs-Grace Episcopal church
mas been without regular rector for some
time, but IL has now secured Rev. Arthur
j. Wescott OF ElkhOrn. Wis and the reg
ular services al the church will be re-
sumed on June g.
BEATRICE-Quite a heavy shower
visited this section at an early hour this
morning and prospects are for more rain
The ground Is very dry. and q rainfall
OF an inch or more at present would greatly
improve crop conditions.
FALLS CITY-The Ladies' Sorosis ten
dered farewell party TO Mrs II b. Smith
the wife OF the rector of St. Thomas Epis,
copal church, at the home OF John Gillian
Thursday evening Rev Smith has been
moved to a Lincoln parish.
TABLE ROCK-JOseph Steinauer. a
wealthy German living at Steinauer. who
took for his home, fifty years since the
land on which the town now stands re-
Gently had a stroke of paralysis. resulting
in a partial disability 10 his right side.
LONG PINE-Ten graduates from the
public schools Of this place were tonight
handed diplomas at the annual Commence
ment exercises. Rev. John H. Address.
pastor OF the Congregational church al
chadron. delivered the principal address 10
the class.
4 PLAIISMOUTH - The tWenty-fourth
commencement exercises for the senior
class Of the Plattsm0uth HiEh sohool were