Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-05-12

county was chosen superintendent for the
coming year
are adorned with large red placards that
read Smallpox" The last two to be 80
adorned are the homes Of Dg Paul on
West Fourteenth street and Fred Novel;
on Seventeenth street, near the Third ward
school house.
DAVID CITY-A BAH team has been
play their rst game s neT Sunday idSV after 70
noon. Mr.. Tremble Of Milford has been
secured to do the pitching for the season.
record this year.
sCHUYLElR-H. B. McCiaskey, architect
and contractor. of Fremont, was here this
before the city council and Mayor Roth
sack. First intentions were to erect a
5000 building, but It has now been decided
to raise the sum to $4,000.
DAVID CITY 90 The David City High
school win meet the Seward High school
N Joint debate at the opera house Tuesday
Affirmative and David City the negative on
the question, Resolved, That the Army
Canteen Should be Re-established."
BEATRICB-In the district court yester-
day the appeal case Of s. d Killen against
J. II. Sparks. the bridge man, was set
Tor hearing next Tuesday morning. The
case In question is one wherein Mr. Killen
$1,000 for work done in Gage county by
Mr. Sparks
Misunderstanding schools of Gage
county Will hold convention at the Bap-
list church In this city next Monday after
noon and evening Prof H M steidiev
or Lincoln, field secretary for the state
snd Miss Mamie Haines, state superinten-
conduct the meeting.
WEST POINT-ln spite Of the continued
cool weather and frosty nights the farm
ers are busiiy engaged in planting corn.
Ground Is in good condition to receive the
seed with the exception of surface dryness
kaln and warm weather are badly needed
| Throughout. Fruit trees are blossoming
with~llttle apparent signs OF damage.
BEATRICE-The program at the Mary
Young Mems Christian association dedi-
catory exercises last night consisted of a
gymnasium exhibition by the Lincoln as
sociation team in charge of George Pinneo.
II was the finest entertainment OF the
kind ever given in Beatrice. Saturday
night a home talent play, THE Gymnical, J"
was presented
BEATRICE - Mayor Reed yesterday
served notice upon the proprietors Of cigar
stores billiard and pool halls that slot
machines. playing cards and games of
chance Will not be permitted in their places
or business. The order carries with Il, that
lettering or loafing In these pieces Is also
forbidden. The mayor announces that the
law will be enforced to the letter in cases
of violation.
= N, NoETH PLATEAU application was
MED In the county court Wednesday by
Elizabeth Ehers for a writ Of habeas cor
pus for her 6-year-old son, who is detained
a. the home Of Henry Ehlers The allega-
tons are to the effect that the Ehler house
is one-room dugout and that eleven peoo
PIE i've therein, and that conditions are
pad generally, and she asks that her son
be restored to her.
NORTH PLATTE-A new bank will soon
be opened at Brady. the stockholders of
w wi1Ici VIII be Messrs, West, Byron, Voss,
Eurson and Holzmark of Gothenburg; VIII
liam Beatty and Edward Murphy of BRADY;
z M Trotter of this city. The capital
STOCK OF the institution will be $4,000 1t
Is said that Mr.. Trotter will accent tho
position OF cashier, and IL this be so he
WIZ resign as county superintendent Of this
WEST PoINT-G. L. Neiburr. a hard
ware dealer of West Point has been
granted a patent upon what promises to be
a, most valuable invention. 1t is an APP
pliance designed TO be placed on the inside
OF kerosene and gasoline cans whereby the
OIL is mechanically and electro-chemicaily
Purlned ana all waste and deleterious mat
out. 4 Ne Pun Gu
TECUMSEH-An ordinance permitting
Dtiliaru an1 pool halls is now before, the
cry council the instrument being ready
.SI the third reading, and II is understood
the council stands four for the Issuance
OF the licenses and two opposed TO head
ON on ehis action the preachers of the city
are engaged in circulating a petition asking
| the council not to adopt the Ordnance or
grant the proposed licenseA
! NORTH PLATTE-Yesterday afternoon
az ,. Patrtcks church occurred the CON
nrm9tion of a class of lightweight OF
which number sinty-six were residents Of
10 I'LL LATTE. The confirmation was under
OF this diocese. The attendance at the
SShurch was very large, and the service
was assisted by Father W IohISop Of scGsn rs
Island and Father DAILY of Kearney ''''''
oAFORD-The city council in special ses-
b S,on mas rs completed the organization of the
now mayor, Robert Hamilton clerk and
w. Young treasurer. Saloon licenses
James JsTe of Rair,, ISSUED to w H Branen and
vigorous protest on the part OF numerous
RESIDENTS Of East oxford resulted In the
| aPpnCant being denied a license IN the
neighboring Municipality. '''e
| NEBRASKA CITY-E. A. Dufy ad,,,r,,
traitor or the estate of NJ. e. Dun. mas
Psl3 q the county treasurer the sum
! appraisers were appointed to report The
value OF the estate, but they have MOT
YET made their report and this money was
Psla In so as to avoid the penalties Mr.
Dun died in September last. but his ss'
tate was not administered upon last nnontb
m,,c y, Dun was one Of the firm OF the
estimated at 100000.
DAVID CITY-The scnooi board met
Meonday evening of this week and hired me
Miss Adelaide Suitor, rooms 1 and North
ward Miss Ruth Duncan, rooms 8 ana
Hsorth ward Miss Lizzie Koch. room 1,
| south ward; Miss Dollie Henderson. rooms
and 3 South ward; Miss Zulu Reynolds'
! rooms 3 and South ward; Miss MsYd Bean
| LNols u! cOulH Wdfui Miss Ida West Fifth
gTade high school; Miss Gertrude Diextra
SKIN grade high school; Miss Lena Riddeil'
seventh grade high school; Miss Iizzie
Snaner, assistant principal. These teachers
nave nave al taught several terms here. Prof
! ray VINO has been superintendent for ne
last five years, rendered his resigns ttnI,
anu VIII not teach next year Prof, Cien.
met ana Miss Woods who taught last Yea
SI1 not make application. thus our high
schooi VIII have new set of teachers next
{ea5 except Miss Shaffer The board in
TENDS to NIL these positions soon.