Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-07

W. Q. Dickson; secretary-treasurer, OTIS
Lawyer; directors, A. j Calender, W. 5.
Williams and g. J. Harrison.
COLUMBUS Columbus Woman's club,
attached to the State Federation, has de-
cided to dishand.
BLUE HILL-cards are out announcing
the marriage of Miss Anna Maukleisen to
Mr.. Herman Kruger.
LINWOOD-Gladys, the swear daugh-
ter. of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Wittmersehouse,
died from pneumonia this morning.
OSCEOLA-Judge Campbell united in
marriage Ernest Rowland and Miss Ada
Joy at the home Of the groom's mother.
BLUE HILL-Blue Hill people are look
ing forth for the Rock Island railroad to
build their road through here this spring
BEATRICE-The Beatrice Military band
has been engaged to give hve concerts at
the David City Chautauqua August 10 and
AUBURN-william A Marquardt Of FIRE.
mont and Miss Myrtle e Wilton Of Brown
willie were married at the office OF the
county judge.
AUBURN-C. B. Thompson of the firm Of
Thompson & Perry underwent an operation
for appendicitis in Omaha and is in crit
tcal condition.
COLUMBUs-The thermometer got down
to IL below zero on Monday night and quite
a number of the water pipes were froze up;
plumbers were happy.
DAVID CITY-Peter Phillips, an old resi-
dent of Butler county. died at his home in
Savannah township last Saturday and WAS
buried Monday morning.
was held last night by Miss West OF Omaha
and Miss Martin of this city. both blind
girls, assisted by Prof. HILBERT.
BEATRICE-Fifteen miles of mains have
been constructed by the new gas company.
Work has been shut down for the last few
days on account of the cold weather.
OSCEOLA-The people of Osceola and the
surrounding country are rejoicing over the
fact that the last spike on the new Stroms-
burg-Ceptral City railroad has been driven.
coLUMBUs-Real estate transfers for
the past week amounted TO, the sum OF
So 61S, and the total decreased indebtedness
of the county for the same time amounted
to 81, S71.51.
EUSTIS-Revival meetings at the German
Methodist Episcopal church ended Monday
and Rev. Mr.. Keller returned to Lincoln.
Rev. Mr.. Hickman reports most sat
, isfactory result.
EI1sTIS-Mrs Lee Wiley of Portland,
ore, who recently buried her husband, Lee
Wiley, a pioneer of Nebraska. and who has
been visiting relatives in Eustis, has re-
turned to her home.
BLUE HILL-Mrs. NJ. Durdin returned
from Omaha Monday where she has been
in the hospital for three weeks. She Is con-
siderably improved and seems TO DE on
NORTH PLATTE-Milton Doolittle and
family will remove to Southern California
as soon as Mr.. Doolittle Is able to make
the trip They expect to locate at or In the
vicinity Of Riverside.
PLATTSMOUTH-The Plattsmouth board
of education has elected Prof; z l. Rouse
SUPERINTENDENT OF the city SGnOoAss lOH all
| other year. He has successfully filled that
position for five years.
| Notwithstanding the ex-
treme cold and stormy weather the last
few weeks Union Pacific motor car No 8.
running between Beatrice and Lincoln, has
been giving splendid service.
[ OSCEOIAA-Farmers on the valley are
complaining Of the black leg among their
cattle; Fred Lind lost five head and Vet
| erinarian Byers is kept pretty busy vac
cinating TO keep of the disease
| DAVID CITY-Miss Grace Williams and
| Mr. Smith of Denver. Colo, were united
! In marriage at the home of the bride
sister, Mrs. E. w. Hale, In the east part
of the city. Wednesday morning.
| RED CLOUD-The Commercial club Is
pushing the proposition OF building wagon
/ grade from here to the county line about
SIX miles The Burlington has promised tc
contribute .liberally to the work.
| DAVID CITY-James r. Draubaugh was
| given his hearing last Saturday in the
| county court. charged with assault upor
the person OF Miss Ella Styke, and was
bound over to the district court for trial.
| SCHUYLER-John Perry, who has beer
| relief agent here for the Union PactGC
| since F. w. Miller left for California, was
| relieved today and G.. b Briggs, who has
been agent at North Bend. took the posi-
| ton.
COLUMBUS-W. Il. Fuller of Monroe Il
| in jail on the charge of striking ALFRED
| Mcdonald In the face with a hammer
Mcdonald is confined to his bed There