Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-12

teachers OF the county. Several teachers
are assigned 20 one subject and most nkely
before Il " left. At 1880 Thursday evening
N. W. Gaines Of Louisville, Nebs VIII oe-
liver an educational lecture.
REPUBLICAN, CTTY-It began showing
early Saturday morning and continued al
day Sunday the heaviest anoWstorru TINS
season. II will average six or eight inches
and az there was no wind u was distributed
evenly over the ground. IL VIII be great
help to winter wheat. as the frost Is all
out Of the ground.
REPuBIiCAN CITY-A citizens no IT,
cense caucus was held last Friday night.
y. G. Breithaupt and NJ. II. Weed were
nominated for trustees for two terms. The
high school Is now at work on It's second
annual. The one last year met with sucn
success that the school thought II best 70
continue It's publication.
SIDNEY-One of the prisoners in the
-county jail who has considerable mechanl-
cal ability made a key out OF a piece OF
a FIRE shovel and was about ready 70 re-
lieve the Jail Of his occupancy when Sheriff
Mcdaniel was informed Of the plan. a
transient drunk, in jail over night toio
sIDNEY-Coroner Bassett was called to
Bridgeport yesterday to inquire into the
cause OF the death OF man who died IN
that place on Saturday. The party is re-
ported to have come from Guernsey and
loaded up with booze and later was found
dead in the car circumstances pointing to
alcoholism and exposure as the cause OF
his death
NORFOLK-senator Allen, attorney for
the demonstrators who seek to enjoin the
Norfolk council from vacating Philip ave-
nue. for a depot, announces he will carry
| the case, together with Judge Powers, TO
the United States supreme court II neces-
sary. The state supreme court Just dis
i solved the injunction and he Will make
| motion for new trial.
NIOBRARA-The supervisors Of Knox
county have ordered the repairs OF the
| DukeviIle bridge across the Niobrara river.
/ four miles above the government bridge,
opposite here, which was partially washed
! out three weeks ago In the FIRST breakup.
| The Pishelville bridge across the NiQbrara
at that point, which sustained considerable
damage, was also ordered repaired.
| BURWEII-The body of Minerva NJ.
| Miller, who wandered into the Doup river
| in January, was found Saturday by Thomas
Hemmett, IT.. while hunting ducEs about
! river. In the absence of the coroner Sherin
| Water took charge OF the body and de-
cided not to hold an inquest. The remains
! FALLS CTTY-Word Is received of the
sudden death of George e Darlington at
| Yuma, Ariz. He was found dead in his
bed by his brother, John w. Darlington
with whom he has been living. Mr.. Dor
| rington was an old and well known resi-
dent of Falls City. For years he was an
official of the Missouri Pacific railroad. His
body will be brought to Falls City for
1 burial
WEST POINT-Gerhard hammers died al
ss hone aeb IF MS bs & ns age as %
the first settlers Of the county and hat
raised a large family of sons and daugh
tiers. His children, Bernard OF West Point
Herman of Pender, Mrs. Frank Risse Of
Plainvlew, Mrs. Walter Resson and Mrs
Frank L. Boyer of West Point, survive
him. The body was laid to rest in st
Michaers cemetery.
FALLS CITY-The shooters Of Falls City
organized what they call The Pastim'
club recently. The following officers wer'
elected; II. G. Davis, president Fred Far
rington, secretary, and Aaron Doucks
treasurer. An executive committee com
posed OF II. G. Davis, Fred harrington
William Keutopp, Peter Frederick, jr., anC
George Holt was also elected. The club nov
being organized much enjoyment Is eX
pected by the local shooters.
, AEAPAHOE-After a three-night tenn
perance meeting, all of which were ad
dressed by Thomas F. Darnell of Lincoln
a prohibition rally and caucus was he'll
4. | at the town hall and the following mum
, cipal ticket nominated. For mayor. T. L
Quirer, clerk, 9. NJ. Evans; treasurer, .
w Faw; police Judge, J. e. w. Richards
: aldermen first ward. r. H. TonTblin an
George Schwerdtfegger; aldermen secon
ward, f. A. Brewster and II. II, NorthuT
Resolutions and instructions as to no II
cense were adopted and candidates 8
pledged. A campaign fund of $3.50 wa
raised to oppose license. Arapahoe has 10
3 thirty years been a license town.