Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-02-09
News of NehranIkn.


PAPILLION-H. Richer, the butcher,
died, aged 50 years. He was not married.
BLUE HILL-The Presbyterian church
will. next week. begin holding meetings
every night
BLUE HILL-K. w. Mckenzie has re-
turned from Canada, where he attended the
funeral OF his brother,
PAPILLIoN-sarpy county farmers in
Stitute will be held Monday and Tuesday
next There will be day and evening ses-
sions
CoLUMBUs-Ed Maher of Platte Center
brought ten head of horses down here and
sold them to Tom Brannigan for an even
81. 900.
AUBURN-Harry Stevens a respected
fever. Mr.. Stevens was about go years
of age.
BLUE HILL--A wolf hunt was held east
Of here Thursday. There were 100 in line:
No wolves were killed, but number of
rabbits met their fate.
BBATRICE-Pneumonia yesterday caused
the death of Harry, the young son of Mr.
and Mrs. aaron Award living six miles
northeast of Beatrice.
| BLUE hILL-A Sunday school commit
| tee meeting Will be held in the Methodist
i Episcopal church Sunday, to make arrange
ments for the district convention.
BLUE HILL-Tenant farmers and a few
j land owners who have purchased western
Nebraska land are disposing Of their sur
plus stock to be ready to move March l.
| HERMAN-Mrs. ]. c. Alderman, who
died\ of pneumonia, was buried Thursday
| from the country home 1t was the largest
funeral this county has witnessed for some
| time.
COLUMBUS-Peter Ruffiing of Humph-
| rey, who was fined by a justice of the
peace for drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct, has lost his appeal TO the district
court.
COLUMBUS-The Storz Brewing company
has ,, obtained tai "a judgment against Frank
Kelly to pay license and rent of a saloon
building.
BLUE HILL-At the regular meeting OF
the Knights of Pythias Red Cross lodge
No. IS, work was conferred In the second
an address,
dates were initiated into the mysteries OF
the Ancient Order of United Workmen al
a joint installation of the three lodges In
this city last night.
Mrs. Charles Holten was destroyed by FIRE
az an early hour yesterday morning. Nc
one was at home at the time and no Gauss
Is known No Insurance.
THAYER-J Eckles, who has been in this
general merchandise business here for many
years. has sold his stock of goods TO Harry
Price Mr.. Price is young. well known
farmer living near Thayer.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES licenses have beer
issued to Alvin A. Francis and Josephine
Schefcik; Michael Chohon and Louisa
Jaretske; Gustaf Loseke and Wilhelmint
Lueke; Joseph Brudney and Vera Bonk.
BEEMER-On Thursday a double wed
of town. when Miss Johanna Schultz anC
Emil Rabbass and Miss Helene Jacobs an(
William f. Schultz were united in mar
riage.
BEATRICE-A valuable horse belonging
to Claude Floyd OF the Star hack line
slipped and fell on the pavement last nigh
and died from injuries received. 1t Il
thought death was caused from rupture'
blood vessel.
HERMAN-The Plateau State bank ha
let the contract for new brick building
to Bramhall & Son OF Tekamah, who ex
peet to commence work as soon as weathe
will permit Their present quarters hav
NEBRASKA CITY-An effort is bein
. made by Rev j. s. Tussie to interest tn
residents In chautauqua, to be held her
next summer at Morton park. He is meet
ing with encouragement and an association
, VIII at once be formed.
HUMBOLDT-Vinoent Shaffer, son O
Mr. and Mrs Al Shaffer. suffered sever
burns on his arm In attempting TO light
gasoline stove. some of the fluid gettin
, on his coat sleeve and catching fire befor
= he knew OF its presence.
3 NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs Bertha NJ. John
/ son has brought suit IN district couI
against local saloon keepers and thei
5 bauching OF her husband and the conse
y quent neglect Of his family.
, | FAIRMoNT--At the home OF E. d. Per
kins Carl w. SawdOn of Fairmont an
Miss Ethel May Franks OF Lushton weT
united In marriage, Rev John Gallaghe
their home at McCook. Neb.
HUMBoLDT-Earl Butterheld son OF Nj
: and Mrs. George w. Butterheld wa
r thrown from a horse and struck on his fac
on a cement walk, MASKING his nose an
rendering him Unconscious. The physician
: say the skull Is not fractured.
1 NEBRASKA CITY-The Otoe DeveloI
= ment company has made a contract wit
Ingersol Bros. OF Kansas city for III <
! ing of deep well. The object Is 10 ssce
d tain whether oil, coal or gas can be al
J. Operauops viii commence in short time.
STROMSBIrRG-An even no syraduat >,
i. of Stromsburg High school are now Twin
u eight having died, according to a repo
, Just issued. The high school was fOunde
n In 1881. The report shows the preseI
residence and occupation of each OF u
IL BLAIR-Sheriff Claus Mencke yesterda
arrested S. w. SILK. wanted at Bancroft
Cunning county. on charge OF forgiI