Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-05-30
ALL OVER NEBRASKA
NEWS NOTES FROM PAPERS AND
PRESS DISPATCHES.
A CONDENSATION OF OOINGs
Matters of Week as Portrayed by the
Press Locally and Tel
graphically.

The city treasure Of Beatrice has
balance of $14,4OO.
Schuyler will raise the sum OF &c.,
600 for new city hall.
Three buildings were destroyed by
fire at Filley. Loss $4,000.
Excavations for the auditorium at
Neigh has been completed.
Bishop Scannell confirmed class of
Lightweight in North Platte.
York county farmers are holding
their wheat for 81 per bushel.
Death is announced of Mrs. Allison,
wife of Rev. Allison of Table Rock.
Senator Tlllman of South Carolina
lectured to large audience In Cam
bridge.
Mrs. John Devine of Colfax county.
has been declared insane and sent to
the asylum.
The Presbyterian congregation of
North Platte has decided to build II
new church.
Cass county attorneys will prepare
new schedule of fees and also hold a
banquet May 81.
There were three applications for
saloon license in Winside, but only
one was granted.
The work of putting in q complete
sewer system for Fairbury Is being
vigorously prosecuted.
Articles of the Columbus Racing as.
ISOLATION have been fled in the Office
of the county clerk.
Geo. p. Hoy of Cunning county, was
seriously injured by being dragged
under a disc harrow. He will in time
recover
Dog prisoners have been operating
in Nebraska City with the result that
number of fine CANNES have lost
their lives.
Already over one hundred students
have enrolled for the Nebraska uni
versity, which is to be opened In Ne
braska City.
The trial Of Bruce Bundy for the
murder of H. e. Austin, on April this
year, was commenced in the district
court at Tekamah.
Mrs. Gertrude Keith, travelling with
DR.. Franklin's Medicine company, was
| iiloeihliy NY ibntniuB at Iuo
home of d. G. Laird in Hall county.
James Leitch, has been rendered
the position of assistant OF the United
States cousul at San Salvador. He
has taken the offer under advisement.
e. Withee, living few miles west
of Stella, was surprised on going down
cellar the other morning to find that
his incubator had burned during the
night.
John Thoman, a carpenter, fell dis
lance of twenty feet while at work on
the barn OF Aaron Claasen, southwest
Of Beatrice and escaped with slight
injuries.
At special election held in Hyan-
mis- 1t was voted SO for to 8 against
using the $4,000 surplus now in the
county treasury toward building a
court house.
Mrs Keith a member of the Frank
Ign Comedy company. a show troupe
which has been playing at Crofton.
Hall county. was instantly killed by
being struck by lightning
The graduating class Of the Fairbury
high school this year numbers thirty
one members-twenty-fou girls and
seven boys-the largest class in the
history of the local schools.
The county treasurer of Otoe coun-
ty RENTED to the state treasurer $751;
1851, 1t being the amount he has col
lected as the states part Of the taxes
for the past quarter, due from that
county.
Joe Brown and M. r. Pendell of
Seward county, shipped three car
loads of horses to South Omaha. Forty
eight head of this shipment sold at an
average of $275 per head, one animal,
a draft gelding, bringing $400
The complete faculty of the Model
High school, to be conducted upon the
campus Of the state university during
this years summer session, has been
announced by Professor P. H. Grum-
mann, director Of the college section.
The 10-year-old daughter of Ems
ley Crmichael, living near Diller, lost
one of her fingers in feed grinder.
From the Otoe county poor farm
was sold $1,o16.S3 worth of hogs. This
farm has been more than sulf-sustain-
Ing Tor the past nVe or Blk years.
W. w. Roberts, for years a promi-
nent insurance man at Norfolk. and
lately of Oklahoma, who had returned
to make that his home committed
suicide at a rooming house, using
carbolic acid. Domestic difficulties
caused the act. The lifeless body lay
IN bed for several hours before dis
covered
s. d. Hulber< hotel keeper of Table
Rock, who disappeared from his home
time ago, returned home, walking into
town on foot from the west. He
seemed to have no recollection as t0
where he had been during his alb
sence.
Real estate men In York report
there ia a larger demand for civ real