Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-14

loss Of blood the boy was unable to with
stand the operation and died under the
CIAPPELI4-At special term of court
held here today by Judge Grimes, Charley
Odell, one of the parties connected with
a horse stealing case which recently took
place twenty-five miles north of here, was
arraigned and pleaded guilty to the charge
OF horse stealing and was sentenced to one
and a half years in the penitentiary The
other boy Implicated with Odell has not
vet had his trial.
LONG PINE-Mr. Luke Boyce died about
$3.50 on the morning of February u, He
was Il years old. Mr.. Boyce came to this
country from England about a year ago
and had been making his home at the
Wales farm, southwest of Long Pine. He
had come to Long Pine on fewsdays' visit
| to Mr.. Zed Cox, and while here he con-
tracted the disease to which he succumbed
after a short illness.
! NEBRASKA CITY-At s. Mary's Cath
Ollie church "Wednesday morning there was
! a pretty wedding, when Father J. T. Roche
united in marriage William Hunter and
Miss Mary Benninger The bride is the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ben
ninger of Berlin precinct, and the groom is
a prosperous farmer of that precinct. After
Tennessee on their wedding trip.
| NEBRASKA CITY-The Board of Educa-
ton has granted Superintendent Sinclair
Chicago TO attend the annual meeting of
| school superlntendents of the United
| States to be held February 26 to IS. The
| meeting of the Southeastern Teachers as
ISOLATION will be held at Beatrice April
and 5. The Board of Education of this city
has requested all teachers to attend.
| YORK-Farmers and a few of the busi-
| ness men are ob1ecting to the removal of
the hitching posts and chain which sur
rounds the York county court house square.
The city fathers have decided. when paving
! is done. that these posts must be removed
and some other place will be arranged for
the farmers to hitch their teams when
| they come to town. The farmers say they
have been hitehing their teams to the
| chain surrounding the court house square
| for twenty-five years.
BEATRICE-Mrs. C. f. Smart who re-
ceived word from, Clinton Ia, the other
| day announcing the suicide of her hus-
| band, who appears to have been a biga-
mist. left yesterday for Chicago, in com
R er brother. She was unmoyed When she
J received word announcing her husband 8
death and will not go to Clinton to investi-
mystery and Snart's matrimonial entangle-
ments may never be known.
NEBRASKA CITY-Following Is a list
OF district court: Fritz Jensen. Henry
Moeller. Walt Mcnamara, j, A. Morgan.
smae h Matthew a Mf 2 Maben
Barstler. silas Beason. H. b. swalley, e.
H dSscfli ls V FeltRauser Charles t
Bremen. Charles Jenkins, c. p. Weber.
John X. Bickel and Theodore Klein.
MCOOK-The McCook Driving Park as
ISOLATION met tonight and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: AL
bert Barnett, president; w. r. Starr, vice
president; G. b. Gray, secretary; +. A.
Pennell. treasurer; board of directors, l..
W. Mcconnell, w. M Lewis, w, Y. John
son, A. G. Bump. J. e Kelley. II was de-
eided to hold two meetings OF the associa-
ton this year. one on the Fourth OF July
and the other the last of September or
first of October. Vice President Starr re-
ported upon his attendance upon the recent
meeting of the Nebraska Circuit asSocia-
ton, and this association was invited into
the circuit and will become a member II
oppOrtune dates can be arranged. Last
years meet was success and plans are
being made for a larger success at the COM
ing meetings.
: OXFORD-Oxford's newest and largest
business building, the Gupton brick bloch
opposite the postofice is practically COM
, pleted, a portion OF the second story only
, remaining unfinished. The E. p. Reichardi
! company occupied the large double room
, today, while r. III. Gupton took possession
1 of the north room with his general mer
, chandse stock last week. On the corner
! adjoining Druggist Hooper has just re-
Gently erected a handsome two-story build
ing OF gray brick. A few doors TO the south
O. A. Aver Is adding the finishing touches
TO new brick which he will occupy within
short time with his meat market. Across
the street from this place r =. Lee will
Immediately begin the erection OF new fur
niture ana undertaking rooms. This build
/ ing will also be Of brick, 3X9O feet In di
mansions. Material has been ordered and
the ground will be cleared at once.