Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-20

Brown; sergeant major, Frederick Timm;
| officer of the day, Hiram F. Bense; ON
Ger Of the guard, Charles Burkhart; dele
gate to department encampment at FIRE.
mont w. s. Miller.
BEATRICE-E. E. Bloodgood, the Union
Pacific fireman who was injured near Gil
more Neb., Thursday morning and later
taken to st. Joseph hospital at Omaha, was
brought to his home In Beatrice last night;
His Injuries consist of a bad scalp wound
caused by his head striking the side of
bridge, while he was looking out OF the
cab window at a hot box at the rear OF a
freight train.
NEBRASKA CITY-Judge lessen has
given a decree for the defendant In the
case of Coin against Coin, wherein Mr..
Coin sought to have his divorced wife re-
strained from removing their children from
this county and prayed for their possession.
so long as they remain in the Jurisdiction
of the court and the father is to be
allowed to visit them.
AUBURN-News has been received of
the death near Delta, Colo, of Joel b.
Cuwell from typhoid fever. Mr.. Culwell
lived in Auburn for many years. Between
for Colorado. where he located on a fruit
farm. Mr.. Culwell was Al years of age
! at the time of his death and leaves wife
4 and two children. The remains Will be
brought here for burial.
NORTH PLATTE-Wednesday Conductor
Fred Rincker. Engineer c. p Norton and
service on the Union Pacific railroad the
cause being the collision between trains
Nos. s and 2 at Brule on January 2, 1t
being held that these men were partly
responsible for the accident. Messrs Nor
ton and Rincker have long been In the
service of the company and were known as
two of the best and most trusted employees
on the road.
PLATTSMOUTH-Th clerk of the dis
trict court has completed the bar docket
for the February term OF district court to
be held In this city. which contains nfty-
one cases-fourteen law, thirty-four equity
and three criminal. Two of the latter are,
! the state against II. M Townsley, who is
charged with having sold liquor without
( a license. and the state against c. Law
mitted an assault with intent to do great
bodily injury.
MISUNDERSTANDING the s-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs, Daniel Behringer.
| living near this city, Is suffering with
broken limb A neighbor of the Behringer
family, Mrs. Samuel Mattox was bringing
| her arms. When Mrs Mattox stepped
upon the porch at the Behringer home she
lost her footing and fell with the child.
1 the little girls left leg was broken be-
tween the knee and hip
NORTH PLATTE-The Union Pacific has
| requested eight passenger conductors rum
/ ming out of North Platte to have their
photographs taken, which Il is proposed to
use IN an advertising pamphlet to be issued
being 1850 pounds. Those who will be
and Layton. Wyoming divtSion, and Mad
I den, Wallace Powers, Clapper, Shoemaker
and Keene.
| BEATRICE-There was clash between
| the City Gas company and the Beatrice
Gas and Power company over the laying
I OF mains on Market street yesterday The
| franchise OF the City Gas company gives
/ II the use OF the north and west sides OF
I the streets and the new company. the
south and east side of the streets. AS the
/ company began 10 remove the pavement on
/ the territory of the old company Receiver
Riesen had the work stopped by threaten
| ing injunction.
/ NORTH PLATTE-Mr. w. G. Davies,
| successor TO Mr.. Burgess. as secretary OF
J the Young Mems Christian association. is
! In town. having arrived last evening from
| Chicago, where he has been connected
1 for a lumber OF years with railroad asso-
a citation work at the yard terminals. Mr..
/ Davies will assume his new position in a
| day or two Secretary Burgess and his
wife will leave Tuesday night for Temple,
Tex. where MI Burgess will act as the
secretary of the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION. Mr.. Burgess has proven a very
| satisfactory man at this place and his de-
partuTe will be regretted my many.