Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-12


the new building which the Fassett Print
ing company will erect as soon as the
weather will permit.
LEIGH-The Leigh concert band gave
another OF It's popular concerts and dances
at the opera house last evening. These
affairs have become very popular this
one clearing the band Sc.
COLUMBUS-A verdict for the defendant
IN the case OF Tworek against Zarnk for
breach Of contract was returned by the
jury in district court. after ten minutes
elaboration. Judge ]. G. Reeder presided.
GREELEY CENTER-Greeley Center is
without coal and the local dealers appaF-
Piled Should the weather turn cold there
would be much suffering for lack OF fuel.
ARLINGTON-The county commissioners
for the coming year. Many are of the
opinion that this is entirely too much.
considering the population of the county.
RAILWAYS T Stafed construct h9s 'ns
number OF switches here In the spring.
Many times trains are forced to stop on
the main line because the switches are
crowded.
UPBAND-The last number of the high
school concert course was given in the
Modern Woodmen of America hall Satur-
day night to large and appreciative aud
lence. The Wathena Concert company
were the entertainers.
ARLINGTON-T. A. Gierem and A. @.
Ludwig will hold a combined hog and horse
sale Tuesday. Gierem will sell about
Twenty-Five head Of Poland-Ghina hogs
thirty head of horses.
REPUBLICAN CITY-Ernest Terry. the
young man who accidently caught his foot
INA hay baler couple of weeks ago had
| the foot amputated at st. Joseph's hos
pital last Friday. and he is thought to be
out of further danger.
SCHUYLER-Work on the double track
ing on the Union Pacific main line through
| this city will be started soon as the
| FROST is out of the ground. The contract
| for ten miles of grading east of here was
| secured by l.. Thompson.
! TEKAMAH - Several bridge contractors
are in town today filing their bids for the
SpidseS The a County board will be IN U ses
sion tomorrow, when the bids will be
opened and the contracts let.
| OAKI.AND-At the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. L. Griffith in this city Sunday
| afternoon occurred the marriage of their
oldest daughter, Alberta, to Fred Fades Of
! the Methodist church officiating.
| HYANNIS-The extreme warm weather
and heavy snow that was on the ground
keep the section men very busy dtching
and turning the rivers of water that are
! coming down the hills from undermining
the railroad tracks near the depot.
| LYONS-Under the auspices of the Lyons
fire department local talent will present the
comedy drama, "A Soldier Of Fortune" at
the Lyons opera house Friday evening,
purchasing new uniforms for the fire de-
partment.
ADMINISTRATORS twenty-five members
attend the funeral of d. c. Mcintyre. who
was killed by switch engine In the yards
there Thursday. He had many friends
| among Hyannis people, who were grteved
to hear OF his sad death.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES licenses have been
issued by County Judge Mapes to N. B;
Balzar and Miss Barbara Hefte; David
Hefte and Miss Anna Koch; Frank Dloughy
and Miss Emma Evert; B. Thalkin and
Miss Katie Odenrider; Charles J. Ondracek
and Miss Frantiska Vafek.
HYANNIS-Hyannis players under direc-
ton of Prof. Stone will entertain the peo-
pie at the opera house Monday evening
There will also be mask ball for the
children Tuesday evening and one Thurs
day for the grown people.
| SEWARD-Phillip Murphy of Fallen &
Murphy, druggists, died Monday afternoon.
He fell on the ice and injured his knee
| few weeks ago and blood poisoning set
him Monday morning, but he was too
weak to sustain the shock
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Kramer prom
Uses a new carrier will be appointed shortly
to deliver mail to the outskirts. Some time
ago the promise was made that II the res
should have free mail delivery and the
walks have recently been laid
RULO-On the Sidell island recently sew
rabbits had well DEFINED horns. The strange
animal was on exhibition at the hardware
store of John winterbotery for several
days, and now has been sent TO White
Cloud, Kas., TO be put on exhibition there.
UTICA-Matt Lief. who was shot in the
leg last Friday at wolf hunt fingered
result of his wounds. Funeral services will
be held at the Catholic church Wednesday
children and a large number Of reiativ ;eee
| UPLAND-FollOwing are the newly
elected officers of the Upland Commercial
cl9o' y; II campbell, president; II. shry;
vice president; L. Hines, secretary; r.
Jackson, treasurer The club is in a -four
ishing condition and has thirty-eight mem
bers.
LoUP CITY-Henry Lang. aged SO years,
died at his home in the eastern part of
of the county and one of its most respected
farmer citizens. He leaves a daughter
His wife died few months ago. The flu
neral Will be held from the home Tuesday
afternoon.
LYONS-For the last year or so horses
have been selling for very high prices in
ton Henry Mowrer, farmer living near
Lyons paid $3.50 for a team Of horses and
before he could get them home sold them
for 500. Horses are selling anywhere from
$3.50 to $3.50 a team.
UPLAND-The Peoples Bank of Upland
opened its doors for business Monday. The
bank purchased the old lie Blanc property
and extensive alterations have been made.
plate glass front. modern fixtures and
d. Choquette. president; A Chevalier, vice
president, and A Schouboe, cashier.
LEIGH-An important business deal was
morning, when u. A.
Schlueter Of the firm of Buhman & Schlue-
ter, general merchants, sold his interest in
the business to J. II. Moeller. Mr.. Schlue-
ter has been connected with this business
for the last sixteen years and a partner for
the last Ave 1t is the largest stock in
town and the store has always enjoyed an
immense trade
RULO-A new Methodist Episcopal
church will be a result of series of pro-
tracted meetings now being held here by
Rev. Mr. Maize of Dawson. Already 81 400
has been subscribed. A location has not
yet been found, but the building will be
put up in the early spring. The meetings
have been well attended and a number OF
! conversions made.
'TEcUMSEH - Splendid winter weather
has prevailed here the last few days, and
in fact the winter throughout has beer
mild. The carload of Johnson county PEG
! pie who are in southern California to es
! cape the terrors of the usual Nebraska
! winter write home that they would have
done we'll to have remained In Nebraska
, The winter there has been cold, rainy anC
altogether disagreeable.
BEATRICE-B. c. Burkett, a resident OF
Paddock township, has filed an appeal from
the allowance of the claim by tn,
! Board of Supervisors of A j. Pethouc
, amounting TO $3.50 for inspecting bridges
4 in Gage county. The injunction suit OF s
A. Kinney against the Board OF Super
visors and the Gilligan Bridge company
and the answer filed by defendants will bt
heard in district court Tuesday.
RULO-Elcvator men are having mucl