Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-18

News of Nebraska.
NEBRASKA CITY-Judge Adams is hold
ing the spring term Of district court mere
this week.
BEATRICE-The young son of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Burger, living northeast OF
Beatrice, died yesterday.
PLATTSMOUTH-The Missouri river Is
gradually rising, having risen one foot dur
ing the last twenty-four hours.
BEATRICE-The Rock Island company
has decided not to put in a stone crusher
plant at Rockford for the present.
CoLUMBUs-,Dr; L. P; Christensen Of
just as soon as the location and lots can
be had.
BEATRICE-Mr Emil Novotny and Miss
ried here yesterday Judge Spafford OFF,
ciating.
GBNEVA-The team Of the Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows lodge drove TO Strang
and assisted In initiating a number IN the
Strang lodge
BEATkIC E-Mayor Reed has ordered the
chief of police to see that boys are ex-
Guided from billiard halls and all question
able resorts in the city.
CoLUMBUs-John Held sold his farm in
dierent tracts S no Snq he sI has IRON bouSht
for It.
| BEATRICE-At a special meeting of the
city council last evening Water Commits
sloner Field and Fire Chief A. d. White
were authorized to purchase a new fire
whistle
OsCEOLA-samuel stoner. son Of c. D.
| Stoner, won the first prize in the collie
| giate debate at Des Moines, Ia, last week
He is putting in his FIRST year at Highland
| Park college.
/ PI.ATTSMoUTH-The fine farm home of
| d. W. Foster, south of Portsmouth, was
DESTROYED by tire while the tamily wss
no insurance
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES John is making
| preparations to move his drug store build
/ t,aF md mill ha hFTtl nf a n
| story brick block to be occupied by him
self as a drug store.
| OXFORD-At the Catholic church this
morning Mr.. John O'Brien Of Benkeiman
and Miss Nellie Shoncross OF Bloomington
| were united in marriage Rev Father
| Bickert celebrating the nuptal mass.
! COLUMBUS-ThomasJ aworsh has been
appointed Deputy sheriff by Sherin Carrtg
to take the place made vacant by the res
ignation OF Henry Lachnitt, who looks
after the interests of a saloon at Lindsay.
COLUMBUS-Decreas in the mortgage
Indebtedness shown by the filing and
releases Of mortgages during the last week
| amounted to the sum Of $l4,0O Transfers
s5s,2iS. "
osCEoLA-The Polk County Medical So
DIR. Potter vice president. Dr. L. NJ Shaw
| treasurer-secretary, DR.. G. l.. Anderson
delegate TO state association and DR.. West
OXFoRD-The oxford and Cambridge
| high school base ball teams will play at
! this place next Saturday. The. game be-
! tween these same mines at Cambridge last
Saturday was an overwhelming victory for
the Cambridge boys.
RED CLOUD-Mr. Charles Munger, a plo-
/ neer Of this county, 81 years OF age, died
Saturday here at the home OF his daughter
Mrs. Sanford Fox. Funeral services were
held Sunday and the body was inferred In
| the Martin cemetery.
| EATRICE-Lieutenant George A. With
ers and Sergeant Samuel NJ. Rinaker OF
the University cadets were In the city yes
If.
ments for holding the annual encampment
in this city from May Is to June 1.
HUMBOLDT-scott Biggs. a well known
farmer and stockman, south of this city
had narrow escape from death in a rail
road crossing accident last evening. His
team got across but the wagon waI
wrecked and he was severely bruised.
CAMBRIDGE-A company consisting o.
three OF the capitalists OF Cambridge has
secured plans and is now negotiating will
contractors with a view to letting cOntrac
for the erection OF a large. modern bricl
hotel. This city has long been in neeC
OF such a hotel.
ATRICE-Yesterday morning the Mt
torneys for J. II. Sparks filed a motor
In the district court requiring S. ID. Killer
10 put up a, bond for security for cost
IN the appeal case against J. H. Sparks
the contractor. The late c. NJ. Hemle
was surety on the bond
NORTH PLATTE-M. r. Chambers, spe
cial agent OF the United States land office
/ who has been stationed here on govern
ment duty for quite while, will leave tn
. latter part OF the week Tor Cheyenne, Wher
he has been stationed temporarily TO lool
, after the removal OF fences on government
, land.
CAMBRIDGE-Canbr is experlenein,
. another building boom this spring. W. II
Falling, one Of the founders and most sue
cessful hnanciers OF Cambridge, has jus
had plans drawn for what Will be one o
the most beautiful and costly moderl
dwellings 70 be seen anywhere In south
west Nebraska
NORTH PLATrE-MT L L. Harter, al
agriculturist in the employ OF the Unite
States government, Is now stationed a
the experimental substaticn, south OF town
and will remain about two weeks. lie viii
assist in getting the eXpe. iments read
which the government has planned 70 con
duct this season.
RULO-Mrs. Pearl Rubedeaux, wife o
Gust Rubedeaux, attempted to commi
suicide last Sunday evening by taking
large dose OF iodine Her recovery Is much
doubted. as her condition is very low She
lives on the Indian tract several miles
south Of Rulo Financial troubles seem "a
be the cause Of the deed.
SCHUYLER-The funeral OF Albert Ben.