Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-30


80 per cent. Mr.. Lynn is practically added |
TO the firm. He has hitherto been resi- |
dent of Hastings. b
BEATRICE-The poles for the new cleo |
trio light plant at Wymore have been |
placed in position between Wymore and |
Beatrice, and the work of stringing the |
wires is now in progress. The plant Will |
be in operation in a week or ten days, and |
the current will be supplied by the Beat |
rice plant.
BEATRICE-Edwin and Harry Snyder, |
charged with assauting F. L. Pothast of
Pickrell with intent to do great bodily in |
}B1Fy were Civ their bearing
PENDANTS were bound over to the district |
court in the sum Of $500 each, and in de-
fault of bail were remanded to jail.
DAVID CITY-Following are the newly |
elected officers of the Woman's Relief corps |
for the coming year: President Mrs. Nc
Gee; senior vice president Mrs. Pollman;
Junior vice president. Mrs. Hastings; treas |
TEer Mrs. TreadneE conductor. Mrs.
Mrs. Aldrich; delegate Mrs. Clingman.
NORTH PLATTE-Miss Newton. lam
guage teacher in the high school Of this
city, who is spending her vacation In
Newton has been rendered $50 position,
whereas she received but $65 here. SecIe-
tary Tramp, however, wired her that the
tract.
NEBRASKA CITY-Charged with forcibly
entering a Burlington boxcar and stealing
three bushels of wheat during the night of
December 10, William Coffman, a lad of
IS years of age, was arrested by the sheriff
near unadilla and brought to this city
is charged with stealing the grain from
the Dun Grain company.
WEST POINT-The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year by hose
company No. 2: DR.. Tornholm, president;
w. s. Pickett, vice President; John u.
Vlack, secretary; Frank Kondele, ir., treas
urer; James Kearney, foreman; James
F'rasier, assistant foreman; James Kearncy,
delegate to firemen's annual meeting at
Grand Island next month.
BEATRICE-The Woman's Relief corps
held a meeting yesterday and transacted
considerable business General orders from
the national president instructed changes
in rules and regulations inserting words
and clauses. and also In ritual and service
books. The corps. accepted an Invitation
| from the Grand Army post to Join In
| joint installation of officers on January L.
NEBRASKA CITY-Some time early this
week horse belonging to John Willman
was stolen from his farm three miles south
| of this city. on last Monday evening
horse attached to buggy and belonging
where Il had been hitched in this city.
The horse returned home the next morn
| ing and the buggy and harness found in
| the field from where the whitman horse
| had been stolen.
| BEATRICE-The seventh annual exhibit
| ton of the Southeastern Nebraska Poultry
association closed today after a run OF
! three days. The show was the most sue
| cessful in point OF attendance and the
| number of birds entered of any yet |held
Lenhart, DR.. ]. s. McCieery and D. s.
| Whtcomb of Beatrice and Frank Milten-
berger and Pfeiffer & Sherman of Cortland
were given the highest scores.
| WEST POINT-The following officers of
! the local branch of the Catholic Knights of
! America at West Point were elected for
| the ensuing year at the annual meeting
! just held: Spiritual director and presi-
| dent, Very Rev. Joseph REFUSING; vice
| Stieren; recording secretary, John II. Lin
| dale; financial secretary, Ferdinand Walter;
sergeant-a earns, Theodore Gentrup; SEN
tinel. Bernard Kaup; trustee for three
| years, Conrad Gerken.
| rAINSWORTH-This month Ainsworth has
| had two golden wedding celebrations and
| the peculiar thing is the men were born
| on IT, same day December 3. c. l.. Craw-
ford an old soldier OF the Fifty-sixth In
and was married December 49, 1856, and on
| the 18th day Of this month Mr.. and Mrs.
Crawford celebrated their golden wedding,
| Yesterday Mr.. and Mrs. A j. Warrich
celebrated their golden wedding. Mr..
| Warrich was born December 3, 1892, and
| WAS married December Is. 1856.
| GRAND ISLANUIThe annual reunion OF
| the Harrison family during the holidays
| was not held this year owing to the ser-
| GUS illness of the elder Harrison who is
not expected to survive long. The senior
| Harrison was a pioneer of the southeastern
| part of the state, where he engaged In
| farming and raised a large family of which
| w. II. Harrison and Frank Harrison are
| the more widely known. Elliott Harrison
Is editor of the Cairo Record aud Herbert
/
are in the contracting business in this city.
| GRAND ISLAND-The Fitting Fruit and
! Candy company has Incorporated and is
! about to begin business in the new three
| story brick structure, erected at a cost Of
| $4,000 by Albert Etting, local miller, for
the particular use Of a wholesale fruit and
| candy business. Associated III the business
| will be Julius Boeck, recently a travelling
! salesman for the Dolan Fruit company,
| with the other company, and others. Mr..
/ BOeck will be the president of the COM
pany, Mr.. Etting vice president and Mr.
| Redmond secretary and manager. Articles
| Of incorporation have been filed.
| WEST POINT-The regular meeting of
| the Woman,s club was. held this week at
| the home Of Miss Carlotta Crawford. Quo
| tations bearing on Yuletide were read at
| roll call christmas in Different COun-
tries was the subject Of paper by Mrs
! William Gentrup. Christmas In Song and
! Story" by Mrs. Maude Smith followed, and
at its close Mrs: Smith sang a Christmas
song. The reading Of Henry Van Dykes
| Mrs. j. {. Elliott was next on the pro-
gram. Mss Emma Miller then read a
paper on Christmas Legends" The pro-
gram closed with monologue entitled 1.-THE
Christmas Guest" by Mrs. o. c.. Ander-
son; The next meeting OF the club will
| be held at the home of Mrs. g. S. Krake.
BEATRICE-The hearing of the applica-
| ton of Miss Kate Kelly and Thomas
! Lynch for the probate of the will Of
! county court yesterday and continued TO
| January 2S. The will is attacked by
! James Lynch and Mary A. Byrne, nephew
| and niece OF the deceased. Bishop Bona
| cum also appears as a protester against
| the probate of the will, alleging that the
| will was procured by the legatees therSf =
| by means OF Misrepresentation, and 81 | :
| he Is interested In said estate uTwas |
| former will made by the latenle in |
! Lynch and that at a time wb6is farm
| mentally sound and free frQer III last
| huence. Michael Lynch diI12 600.
| southwest Of the city "
ana MS estate IS vaIX Growers
Ready for -wyo.. Dec. Zs.-IsPe
ROCK sPRI&nts are now compel. -, I!
eial.)-ArranEhe large number o. % Rock
entertaining others who viii come ONE, a. con-