Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-15

here Sunday. The team ran about six miles
having started before Mr.. Prucha had put
on his gloves. DR.. Preston dressed the in.
jured members and said that unless com.
pHcations set in they would pull through
In a few weeks.
NORFOLK-The cold wave struck north.
ern Nebraska and southern South Dakota
with terr1nc force, sending the mercury in
some places down to 20 below zero This
in Norfolk. The sidewalks were coated
with Ice and small boys skated from home
TO school There is three inches of snow
over this territory.
MORE OLK-With rare presence ~ mind
Mrs. {. Il. Staley of Pierce, after swallow
ing strychnine powder in the belief that
u was headache tablet, summoned a
physician by telephone and saved her life
She noted the bitter taste of the, powder
When she took it and at once realized that
II was poison; The strychnine had been
secured to kill cat
NORFOLk-An O'Neill report saws that
school had to be dismissed there because
OF ieud which exists between two teach
strained between them that when they met
they almost came to blows, and in order
70 preserve the peace and dignity of the
missed the pupils. The Board of Education
has taken up the matter.
MISUNDERSTANDING in thist city re-
Geived word this morning of the sudden
which occurred at the latters home in The
Dalles, ore. where she has resided for a
number OF years. she was born here and
resided with her parents here during her
girlhood. Two brothers, Charles and Ere
mont Williamson, reside here, while three
married sisters, one brother and her mother
reside in the northwest.
AlNSWORTH-Yeste evening Robert
Wilbert, a farmer living ten miles north
west OF here, was in town and bought
load or lumber. AS he was driving out and
was seated on top of the load, when he
went to go out of the door he ierked his
head down and the top of the door caught
q ha1l x
mashed that when DIR. Lambly was called
the case was critical, but today the doctor
says the prospect is favorable, but Wilbert
is not able TO be moved to his home
BROKEN BOW-Although there is plenty
or snow on the ground with a fair prospect
OF more In the near future, 1t has not pre-
vented large number of farmers, ranch
men and out-of-town people from being
present at the opening of the farmers in
Sutlte. The program for the two DAYS
is unusually attractive as well as instruc-
tive. There Will be an afternoon and even
Ing session at the court house. Many cash
prizes are offered for corn the Juvenile
contingent making quite a showing as
the management has put forth special in
ducements in this line In order to encour-
age the youthful farmer
Observation-Disclosures has been having a
little telephone war of its own the last few
days. The Mutual Telephone company Of
that vicinity held a meeting Monday at
which number of changes in the future
were made. The outgoing sec
rotary, who had been in charge of the CEN
trial office for the last five years at once
notlned the directors TO take charge of the
switchboard, and at O'Clock Monday even
ing they had failed TO come and get their
property, so the eX-secretary cut the wires
and carried the switchboard out and laid II
on the town water tank, where IL remained
all day yesterday undisturbed The sub
scribers of the Mutual Telephone company
have had no service since the trouble oc-
fectoTs will come to some understanding
ana soon connect up their lines.