Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-31

he has been a life long member. Deceased
vas u years old and II survived by his
wife. I'VE sons and three daughters.
fastest amateur ball players in the y state tie
has been signed to play second base with
the Beatrice team FOR. the remainder Of
the season. The locals will play Roca
here next Friday afternoon.
BEATR1CE-A heavy rain visited this
section at an early hour this morning. II
Will be beneficial TO corn. which has been
last two weeks and will put the ground
IN good condition for fall blowing.
LEIGH-Mr. Anton viach and Miss
In marriage in the Leigh Congregational
church yesterday afternoon, Rev. @. l..
snull ofiiei% v,n They left on the morning
their home.
NORTH PI.AT-rE-Detailed plans for the
building Of the new Masonic Temple have
been received and bids are now being ad-
vertised for for the construction OF the
building. The building is 70 be one OF the
finest IN the S city rs and ,o will cover ground
NORTH PLATTE-The delay in tile
work on the North River line of the Union
Pacific will now end, for fifteen cars Of
and more are en- route. The track has
now been laid to the Ogalalla bridge, q
point about fifty-four miles from this
city.
BEATRICE. N. Maupin OF the
Beatrice Oil and Gas company fled with
the register of deads yesterday n number
OF Leases n. on s sd0 sdoS hs city
for n. S to and Arrive gas sDv I dss
and operation will be begun at once.
SCHUYLER. w. Bingham. who struck
Mayor Rothsack Sunday evening, was
again arrested this morning for insulting
Chief Of Police Fulmer. While this case cas-
ferent times for contempt of court, max
ing the entire fines of the morning so
This is just one of the many cases which
he has already had this year.
BEATRICE-A telegram was received
here yesterday stating that ]. B. Smith.
who is now exhibiting Jersey cattle a,
awarded eight first out of thirteen prizes,
three second prizes, two third prizes and
one fourth prize He also carr carried off both
herds. Mr.. Smith will go from Iowa to
the state fair at Minnesota and from
there to the Wisconsin fair.
TEKAMAH-The following candidates
for state offices were here yesterday max
ing the acquaintance of the people of this
place and attending the picnic and reunion
OF Neigh, republican, and Guy T. Greaves
Of Fender democrat, both candidates for
| congress from this district. J. A: Williams
of Pierce, candidate for railroad commits
sioner, stopped off between trains with
NJ. r. Hopewell. candidate for lieutenant
where they had been attending meeting
Of the state candidates.
NORTH PLATTE-sunday morning bur
glars entered the store of C.. w. Burk-
lund at Sutherland, and blew open the
safe with a high explosive and took about
$50. The charge used was heavy one
and almost wrecked the safe. but failed
to awaken any OF the sleeping inhabitants
| OF the town. Nothing was known Of the
matter until Mr.. Burklund entered the
store the next morning. Two strangers
were noticed in Sutherland the day before
and one of them entered the Burklund
store and had a bill changed. As yet re
other clue has been made Of the parties
who are guilty of the crime.
WYMORE-wymore residents have dis.
! carded their alarm clocks, as they have nc
use for them any more. The new Union
Pacific stone crusher situated on the Blue
river one mile east Of town commences
heavy blasting at about 5 in the morning
and keeps 1t up with little or no interrnis-
sion until l. They blast hourly all day
| long. Heavy blasts are used to blow tine
rock from the hill and then smaller ones
Of dynamite are used in breaking them UP
| At noon and night when the three crushers
| are all blasting, one would think a battle
was taking place. These blasts can DC
heard from ten to twelve miles, they are
40 heavy.