Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-03

and Miss Frieda Bruhm, Rev. MT Jung
officiating.
ARLINGToN-some seeding is being
done, although many farmers will not
spring wheat being sowed. Winter wheat
Is looking fine.
DEwITT-After Ave weeks of suffering.
w. J. Wild died at his home Tuesday
morning of double pneumonia. Mr.. wild
was 81 years Of age and had spent a great
part Of his life in Saline county.
,, PL;A AZ IT cass county
Ihirty-four farm mortgages hled, $751;
$685. released, SS7725; city mortgages
hled, is, $lOS6O; released, II, Ss,0Ss.
purchased the Star livery barn, and c. A.
Proctor, who has been conducting the bust
ness, Will move 20 Hastings. Mr.. Schlcht-
man formerly conducted the BOYCOTT hotel.
GRAND ISLAND-John Manley, a
switchman, was arrested by Chief Keep
lin on the charge of robbing the rooms
of two young women in a business block.
ing goods were found to be in his pos
session.
BEATRICE-CountyA Attorney Terry re-
turned home last evening from Omaha,
where the Sparks case was argued in the
federal court. The county attorney is
anxious to try the case in the district
court OF Gage county and IL Is quite likely
ne VIII be given an opportunity to do so
In short time.
ARLINGTON-Ex-C f. A.
Reynolds has been elected member of
the National Geographic society, which
has it's headquarters in the Hubbard hail
at Washington, d. c. The membership
came unsolicited to Mr.. Reynolds and he
is much pleased.
NEBRASKA CITY-The elegant country
home OF George w. Leigh. former warden
Of the Nebraska penitentiary, was burned
to the ground Tuesday afternoon. The
fire was caused by a defective hue. The
home is southwest Of the city. Loss S, 600
with small insurance.
BEATRICE-,James g; Giles, for twenty
years a resident of Wymore, died yes
engaged in the livery business at that
place and was widely known throughout
southern Gage county. He is survived
by widow and four children.
BEATRICE-Charles Cain, who has
caused the officers no end Of trouble the
last few weeks, escaped again yesterday
while at work on the streets. The officers
are inclined to believe that he was as
sisted by someone, as he was adorned
with ball and chain when he disap-
peared.
Observation-Disclosures is the mortgag
report for the month OF March Number
of farm mortgages filed, rs; amount, $3.50,
amoTnt OF s1 Isr TugmSer Of eity
mortgages filed, 80; amount, $24,06l;
number Of city mortgages released, 20;
PLATTSMOUTH-wh playing about
the house the little child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Silas Breckenridge fell and struck one
eye against a nail which had been driven
through a board. The child was taken
to Omaha, but Dr. clifford could give but
little encouragement in saving the sight
of the wounded member.
TEKAMAH-Fire partially destroyed
the residence owned by the Spielman es-
tate and occupied by w. S. Sampson, early
yesterday afternoon owing 10 a forty
mile gale the whole town was threatened
for some time, but by the heroic work of
the fire department the fire was eXtip-
guished In a short time
NEBRASKA CITY-During March there
were filed with the county recorder forty
eight mortgages to the value of S169,260
and sixty-fve released to the amount OF
$150,21S.59. On town and village prop
erty there were nine mortgages filed TO
the value of $1,000 and sixteen released
to the amount of $12,250.56
NEBRASKA CITY-Friday and Satur-
day nights the, weather was very cold
here, ice forming both nights, and on
Sunday morning ice was one-third of an
inch thick in vessels left standing out
doors. AS II was quite dry, our fruit
raisers are of the opinion that the fruit