Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-17
and in the hands of Edgar Howard is just

and in the hands of Edgar Howard is just
COLUMBUS-Quite number of tickets
are being bought here for a visit to
next Tuesday are Mrs. Marie Oplinger and
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Mueller. Others Will
sail May for Hamburg.
NEBRASKA CITY'-Mrs Helen Prechtel
wife of Charles Prechtel of Syracuse, was
taken before the commissioners for the in
sane, and after an investigation was de-
clared ft subject for the asylum and was
taken there for treatment.
NEBRASKA CITY-Hilbert o. Doty and
Miss Jessie Motheread, both of Palmyra,
are two of the leading families of Palmyra
precinct and they have hosts of friends
They will make their home in Palmyra.
Observation-Disclosures are beginning to
night Vital Coupal shipped three car loads
of fine fat steers to Chicago and four
other loads to South Omaha. Tonight there
were five cars of cattle for South Omaha.
COLUMBUS-The committee having in
charge the subscription for the $50, 600
Young Mems Christian association build
ing expect that during this week II will
have the full amount necessary subscribed,
for 1t only lacks about $3.50 of reaching
the goal.
KEARNEY-A newspaper has been es-
tablished at Pleasanton by a man named
Fielding, formerly of Mason. The first
number will appear this week. Mac War
rington, the former publisher of the Mason
Transcript, is lending his aid in getting
the new publication started.
BEATR1CE-The dates for the dedicatory
services of the Mary Young Mems Chris
tan association building have been changed
to May to r. inclusive. An entertainment
will be given each evening during the
preached Sunday evening, May r.
NEBRASKA CITY-Kaleb Eaton and
Miss Morse, in order to avoid the trouble
Of having public wedding surprised their
quietly married by the county judge, ana
then they returned to their home at Union
where they were given reception
FREAdONT-The vestry of St James
Episcopal church has extended a call to
Rev. w II. Frost of Trinity church. Lin
coin, to take charge Of the church here
on May /. st. James has been without
rector for more than year and IL is
hoped that Mr.. Frost will accept the posi-
ton.
.FR!END-Juliua G. Thompson of this
city died last night at the advanced age of
81 years During the year 1855 while work
ing at the carpenter trade at Lincoln, Mr..
Thompson fell down an elevator shaft sew
quite recovered from the injuries receivd
from this fall.
NEBRASKA CITY-Ernest Hops local
disciple of Isaac Walton, brought home
with him Sunday a black bass that
weighed slightly more than seven pounds
and that was after the fish had been out of
the water for twenty hours. II was caught
near the Star school house, few miles
south of this city.
l NEbhA6hA NlI1-A petition InaL IS De
ing numerously signed is being circulated
asking the county commissioners 10 put "A
bridge at the foot of Central avenue, as the
one that was there was carried out by the
flood last September. Since the earliest
days OF the city there has always been a
crossing at this point.
BRADSHAW-In looking over the list
OF wet and dry towns in Nebraska as
published IN today's Bee, Bradshaw does
not appear probably because the saloon
question is never made an issue in the vii
lage elections. Bradshaw is a dry town
In perhaps as strict a sense as can be
| found anywhere In the state,
NEBRASKA CITY 90 Edgar Con who
was arrested In Cass county for rObbing
! cars and served a two years sentence in
/ the penitentiary and on his release was
] again arrested and brought to this city and
sentenced to the county Jail, was yesterday
| released his attorney claimed that he
I had been convicted OF a crime not charged
| In the information.
! COLUMBUS-A young orphan boy named
/ Frank Smuda had his leg taken on by a
! threshing machine about a year ago, and
4 by the EFFORTS OF Ralph Coolidge a sub
scription paper was started to get the boy
/ leg. Mr.. Coolidge took the boy TO Dem
yer and had the leg fitted, so that hardly
/ anyone would know that the little fellow
vas lame, He gets around almost as well