Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-25

stripped off and being so long In the
water. 1t was buried this morning by the
undertakers here.
News OF Nebraska.
CHADRON-Hugh Currie and Georgia
Baum were married at the home OF the
brides mother. Mrs Way.
UTICA.--Another shower fell this after
noon, which was general throughout the
county Crops are assured.
BEATRICE-The 6-year-old daughter Of
II. A. Miller was severely burned about
the hands and face Sunday by falling
against an oil stove.
BEATRICE-A heavy rain visited this
section Sunday morning. So much mois-
ture has fallen during the last week that
farmers are unable to work in the fields.
CHADRON-A burglar cut hole in the
SIDE door OF saloon run by Rossiter q
Mann last night and robbed the till OF
about $5 made his escape and left no clue.
-AINSWORTH-Mr and Mrs. Walter H.
Williams, Mr. and Mrs Charles A. Barns
and Miss Josie Murphy went to Springvlew
this afternoon to organize an Eastern Star
lodge there
AINswORTH-The Ainsworth brass band
Is discoursing some fine music under the
leadership Of William Nicely. The band is
practicing to play on the Fourth of July
at Long Pine.
GRAND IsLAND-At the meeting of the
board Of directors of the Western Bees
]. A. Gilbert OF WahoO, Neb., was elected
president OF the organization to I'LL the
vacancy caused by the death Of r. o.
GRAND IsLAND-At the home Of the
parents of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs, William
Partridge, their only daughter. Miss Mabel
Francis, was united in wedlock to Joseph
Bert Stewart Of Tilden, Neb., Rev. c. j.
Pope officiating.
BEATRICE-The Hoag ball team de-
feated the SwantOn nine at Hoag by a
score OF IL to 9. The features of the
game were the striking out of thirteen
men by Shumard, the Hoag twirler, and a
double play unassisted by Walker of
CHADRoN-Mary A.. wife of william
one OF the Oldest settlers in this county.
ana leaves a husband and eight children,
all Of whom reside here or In Jefferson
county, KY, from which place the family
moved here.
BEATRICE-Harry Kramer, a trick BIZ
cyclist who has been here for the last
few days reported to the police yesterday
that some one had entered his room at
the Davis house and robbed him Of q few
dollars. The thiefescaped and has not yet
been arrested.
GORDON-At a recent meeting Of the
directors Of the Sheridan County rAgricul-
tural society the date for holding the next
fair at Gordon was fixed for September %,
rs and q. The fine crop prospect encour-
ages the management to put forth extra
this year eclipse all past records
GRAND ISLAND-Mr Nicholson, head
bookkeeper OF the American Beet Sugar.
company In this city, will leave in a few
company of that city in a like capacity.
The company is the one to which Mr..
Ferrar, formerly manager Of the local In
stitution. has gone as superintendent Of
agriculture.
BEATRICE-The directors Of the Be-
atrce Commercial club will meet Tuesday
night to take further steps toward the es-
Establishment of the proposed packing plant
in Beatrice. mass meeting will be held
eesH. S ss@E tn Sd , to vs oo tGe
ing the new enterprise here. The plant
complete will cost about s2bO.0OO.
GoRDON-The Holiness people of north
west Nebraska are holding camp meet
ing at Gordon and there is a large attend
ance from the country surrounding Cor
don and some from more remote localities,
Several ministers from distance are here
and there Is considerable interest manifest.
There are some who attribute the recent
downpours Of rain to the camp meeting
TABI4E ROCK-W. II. Wilson. NJ. D.,
OF Table Rock. chairman OF the judiciai
committee OF the First judicial district, is
sued a call yesterday cor n meeting OF
26. at p. m. In Table Rock to name a
time and place for the meeting OF the
judicial conventions to name a candidate
for Judge TO MI the unexpired term OF
Judge A. II. Babcock, deceased.
UTICA-GeoTge Collamore city marshal
for two years aged IS was stricken with
Ing in death at 1l6 this afternoon. He
was we'll last night while on duty. He
Mason. which order WIN have charge OF
the funeral, also venerable consul OF the
Modern Woodmen camp. Funeral Wednes-
day. He arrived in Seward county In 1870.
He leaves a large number OF relatives.
BEATRICE-sunday was big day at the
Chautauqua. Excursion trains were run
island and Union Pacific from points
within a radius OF 100 miles OF this city,
and Il is estimated that the visitors num-
morning was preached BY Or. Sturgeon Of
London, and In the evening DR., Davidson.
the superintendent; gave a steTeoptlc9n
the Swiss Mountains"
CHADRON-The Brotherhood OF Railroad
TrainInen and order OF Railway Conductors
for the Black Hills division OF the Chicago
q Northwestern. The principal address was
made ny Rev; Mr. Julian, presiding elder
OF the Long Pine district OF the Methodist
Episcopal church, followed by Rev Father
Barry OF 81. PRtrick's Catholic church,
Rev, Emerson Z. Hunt OF the First Meth
odist episcopal church and Rev. Ewing
F. Eberly Of the Baptist church There was
a large attendance
TABLE ROCK-A shipment OF wool was
made here recently OF more than ordinary
importance The representative OF the Lin
coin Hide and Fur company was here and
ers were G j. Wood c, O. Wood, G s
Cook, o. NJ Graham. ]. c. Wood, Edsa-
wood and Charles Gedultig' All are new
ment Of wool. DR.. X. Miller and Sons
also made shipment but they sold d.
rect TO ST. Louis parties, TO whom Robert
been shipping for some time.
GORDON-Althoush Sheridan county has
not suffered serious damage from the
drouth this year, the hearts OF the farmers
are greatly rejOiced at the steady down
pour Of rain that set In Friday night The
ground Is thoroughly soaked and The pros
poets for the biggest crop Of all kinds in
the history Of the county are indeed. most
hattering Farmers are jubilant and lard
seekers from the east are amazed that such
splendid prospects exist In the sand hills
Several farms found ready purchasers this
week from among the land seekers who
visited this place. Land is rapidly ad-
vanoing In price and fewer farmers are Of
fering their lands for sale