Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-02-19

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Tble. field secretary Of the Kansas City d.
vision. has arranged a fine program.
News of Nebraska.
TEKAMAH-David Moore. age 81, an
old resident Of this county. died at his
home north Of this city yesterday.
PLATTSMOUTH - The Plsttsmouth
High school girls basket ball team will
go to Nebraska City and play return
game on March s.
HERMAN.-Three hunters came up from
Omaha Sunday and bagged thirty ducks.
They report plenty of ducks and geese and
they are not very Wild
PLATTSMOUTHLMrs John Renner.
aged 81 wears, passed away in her home
in this city Saturday A husband and
six children survive her.
HYANNIS-The Hyannis players, under
direction of Prof. stone. presented their
play. "A Game of Wit" at Mullen Feb
ruary 10 and at Seneca the 18th
NEBRASKA CITY-When the river
opened here Saturday the ice crushed the
gasoline boat of William Hayward cut
ting the cabin entirely of. Unless the
engine can be saved 1t will be total
BLUE HILL-work has begun in moving
and placing the telephone wires in the new
telephone Office and putting in the ex-
change. J. Marshall has arrived with his
family and household goods to take charge
Of the Glenwood Telephone company cen
trail.
HERMAN-Farmers have begun moving
their fat stock to market. Seven loads Of
cattle and hogs were shipped TO South
/ Omaha by farmers in the last two days
Very little live stock is shipped from here
to Chicago. South Omaha getting the best
part Of it.
held here last week the most in
structive and best attended meeting ever
held in the county. Tire otncers elected
for the ensuing year were. J. w. Patter-
son, Craig, president, and l.. l.. Young
Craig, secretary.
HYANNIs-Mrs. Maria L. Aplan. grant
I a.
Rushville, Mrs. Anna Davis, worthy mat
ron of Alloyah chapter of Alliance. held
a special meeting OF instruction last
I lodge of this place
TECUMSEH-Abram Sherman of this
city, an infirm old soldier, has received
an increase in pension from S12 to $24
per month, the same having been brought
about by the efforts OF Senator z. ].
Burkett. The new schedule is to date
/ from last December.
BEEMER-The Beemer elevators are
/ taxed to their utmost capacity with great
/ quantities of grain and are unable to
| bright have $4,000 bushels of corn ana
1 5000 bushels Of oats in their elevator
/ ready for shipment.
BROKEN BOW-Lew W. Hill of
] Omaha is the purchaser of the big Con-
man ranch north OF Oconto. $3.50 acres
were Transferred and the price paid was
| estate deals that has been pulled OF in
! the county for some time past.
| PLATTSMOUTH-Amon the Platts-
| mouth graduates of the state university,
| Miss Helen L. Travis and Miss Amelia
4 Ida Metzger and Roy V. Pepperberg re-
| ceived degrees OF Bachelors of Science
/ Miss Travis and Miss Metzger each re-
| ceived a university teachers certificate.
Joseph Zavodsky received the degree OF
| Bachelors of Law.
| OAKDALE-A successful revival is now
| in progress in Oakdale. The services are
held in the United Brethren church and are
| conducted by Rev Thomas Sharp of Nc
/ KnaaDOrt- Pa assisted nv Rev i. II
! Fosick, the local pastor: The meetings
have been In progress about two weeks,
professed conversion.
TECUMSEH-The members of the Te-
| cumseh Baptist church have purchased Of
/ the Hassett estate the residence and lot
| just to the east of their church building.
! which is located on the corner Of Third
and Jackson streets, and the same will
be used a parsonage. Consideration,
$1,000. The building will be enlarged.
ASHL4AND-The city council has begun
the work Of removing the old standpipe
Of the water system and installing a new
and up-to-date standpipe of durable CON
struction. The new standpipe Will be of
much larger capacity than the former one
and when completed will add materially to
the water supply Of the city. About thirty
days will be required for completion of the
work.
ASHLAND-News has been received in
Ashland that Mark Dean. formerly OF this
city. has just completed satisfactory ne
, gotiations with a syndicate for the manu-
by him The English syndicate paid Mr.
Dean 10000 for the patent right covering
England. Scotland and Canada Mr.. Dean
| has been retained by the company at an
annual salary of $500 a year.
COLUMBUS-The association of Sons
OF Veterans intended TO hold its state
convention here the latter part Of last
, week, but owing to the disarrangement In
, mail facilities there were not the usual
number Of members present. The con
vention adjourned for more convenient
season. Bert J. Galley will remain tht
mander Rollins will remain senior vict
until the boys come together again.
BROKEN Bow-Link Trotter. charged
by A G. Spencer with having appropri
= ated $50 he found in a pOcketbook OF
. February 8, had a preliminary hearinl
4 before Judge Humphrey yesterday after
noon Spencer claimed that Trotta
found the DOcketbook on the street a
e Westerville, conhseated the contents an,
o refused TO make good. Evidence beinI
, very much against the defendant, tn
= judge bound him over TO the next tern
Z OF the district court in the sum OF $500
o HUBBELL-A wave of religious en-
d thusiasm is sweeping over this town AM
!. the surrounding country such as ha
= never been known in the previous histor!
!. ! OF the locality. Evangelist EnsiOw an
his singer, Eva 4. Hill. began a serle
; dist Episcopal church two weeks age
H, Although the meetings were to close 10
: night the evangelists, in response 20 tn
n demands of the people, have postpons
Q their next engagement and will remaii
n here another week.
. TECUMSEH-An architect Of siou
: City, Ia, has been in the city the las
n few days in conference with the commit
e tee from the Tecumseh Commercial clu
8 which has the plans for the propose
Carnegie library building in hand an
it is understood the gentleman and N
committee have come TO agreement
or the $1,000 needed TO provide the 10
walks, etc. 500 has been raised Tn
, soliciting committee is still at wOrJ
:, The Commercial club is contemplate