Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-14

them being for residents of Tekamah. This
makes total of forty-five for the past two
days. -,
BEATRICE-The rainfall Tuesday night
and yesterday morning amounted to LAS
inches.
DAVID CITY-Mrs. Herman Markus. who
sas Seen wears n mast ded there tbe rs
Of the week. The remains were taken TO
p, Bellwood and laid to rest in st.. Mary. $
| ALBION-The mill elevator yesterday
| burst on account of being overloaded with
wheat and about 5000 bushels escaped from
| the bin. heavy rain shortly afterwards
followed and great damage was done to
| the grain.
ALBIoN-Guy w. Penney, a young man
/ living west of town, died with tuberculosis
Monday and was buried here yesterday. He
was about 50 years Of age and had under
: gone an operation which failed to bring
YORK-There was a report current that
| c. d. Campbell, owner of the York opera
house, would not rebuild York's play house.
Mr.. Campbell states that just as soon as
! the insurance adJusters settle the loss by
| fire on the opera house work will DE COM
| menced to restore 1t.
| FALLS CITY-The National Farmers
Exchange company of Straussvilie has flied
suit in the district court here against the
Missouri Pacihc raiiroad to compel the me
tracks at Straussvilie for the elevator COM
pany to transact business.
| SCHUYLER-The Schuyler High School
Athletic association organized last night.
electing a managing board, consisting OF
two faculty members, one aimuni member
and two pupils. The high school has some
| good timber and will no doubt have a
| good foot and basket ball team.
! SUPERIoR-Prices on city, residence
property have largely advanced this sea-
SON and many new residences have gone
up. while J. II. kesterson,s brick store
| finished and John Frey's two business
| rooms, 9OxlOO are progressing finely.
| WEST POINT-The weather has turned
much cooler, the torrid neat Of the past
few days. giving place to cool days and
nights. Copious rains have fallen in the
| last two days. Corn is now out OF danger
| from frost the dry, hot weather of the past
4 two weeks having almost ripened II.
| RULO-A four-inch rain fell here last
night and spent eleven hours in falling.
Much water ran away as the ground could
not hold near all Of II. The ground is
| now in excellent condition for fall blowing
/ and seed sowing. Fortunately the wind
did not blow with enough velocity to blow
| the ripening peaches or apples from the
| trees.
! BEATRICE-Frank Dagner, a 15-year-old
boy. fell from the roof of the barn at his
severe sever bruises about the body. Young
/ Dagner was assisting his father in shing-
| ling the structure when the accident hap
pened.
NEBRASKA CITY-This afternoon a
small child OF liver Iverson drank a guam
tity of concentrated, I've from a bottle and
! is now in serious condition. The I've was
in a bottle standing on window sill and
the child drank considerable OF the I've
The child's mouth and throat are badly
burned and the chances for its recovery are
5, slight.
BEATRICE-C. e. insolvency, the pack
ing house promoter. arrived in the city
last evening, accompanied by James Prin
gle, contractor from Kansas City. Mr.
McSweeney says the packing plant at this
| point is a sure go and that work will b'
| started within a week. The contract fol-
constructing the plant has been let to Mr.
Pringle.
HITMBOLDT-D. NJ Nehr of this city
and Mrs. Julia Ballard. who recently cam,
up from st. Joseph 70 keep house for him
| went down TO Falls City yesterday after
noon and were quietly united in marriag,
by the county judge, returning TO this city
in the evening. They will continue to re
BEATRICE-At a meeting OF the Beat
rice fire department last, evening II WA
mems lot in Evergreen Home cemetery, 4
cost $500. The hremen will stand the ok
pense Of erecting the monument, and
committee was appointed to solicit tn
DAVID CfTY-E. Carson, who came 4
this city early In the spring. as a painter
nice business. keeping three or four mel
/ busy most of the time. came up missing
Wednesday, leaving no word where h
was going. A number OF people were let
| TEKAMAH-sheriff Phipps arrested f.
schrader about three miles east of Lyon
man who stole the G. A Cronnell hors
about two weeks ago. which was found i
tried several times to get away. but wlle
the sheriff put the bracelets on him h
| came along peaceably
| FALLS CITY-Georse Peck. a prominen
| farmer of Richardson county who has live
| here since 1871, died suddenly this morning
at his home, eight miles north of Fall
lefty. He had been ailing for several weeks
but was dressing when he dropped dead
He was aged "a years. The funeral will b