Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-25

tuneral was held today from the OathohC
NEBRASKA CITY-B. j. Conlin, who re
Gently suffered physical injury and the
loss Of a horse by drying INTO "a, 3 often a;sl
trict court for damages to the amount OF
| $50. Both Nemaha and Ottoe counties are
made defendants
COLUMBUs-Pioneer Hook and Ladder
company have elected the following officers:
President. Joseph Schmitz; secretary, Les
| ter Jenkinson; treasurer, Eirlert MOhlmani
foreman, w. l.. Boettcher first assistant
foreman, II. ]. Imig; second assistant fore
man. Charles Gillett.
BLUE HILL-Jacob Coll and William
Garrison went to Lincoln Tuesday to be
| in attendance at the telephone convention,
They will Inspect telephone apparatus to-
| board will be best adapted for the indie
pendent exchange here.
BLUE HILL-The Nebraska Telephone
to some near towns. The rate to Red
| Cloud, hereafter will be cents and to
| Hastings 10 cents. other cheaper rates are
| expected to be announced soon These rates
| apply to subscribers only.
| BEATRiCE-The marriage of Mr.. Fred
| Bachle and Miss Mae Alexander was sol
| emnized last evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Smith in West Beatrice,
Rev. ]. r. Lewis officiating. The young
| couple will make their home on farm a
| few miles west of the city.
| BEATRICE-Martin Quinn, employed in
the blacksmith shop at the Dempster fac
while trying to hold the door to prevent one
| of his fellow workmen from entering the
| room. The door was forced open, striking
1 wrist joint.
| YORK-At last weeks state meetings
| three York citizens were elected presidents
of different state organizat;ons-Mr. Vint
Hyder president of the State Firemen
| association; Mr. II. s. Harrison president
of the State Horticultural society, and A.
| b. Christian, president of the Nebraska
| State Aberdeen-Angus association.
KEARNEY-T. b. Garrison, sr.. vice
president. and 7. Il. Garrison, jr assistant
| kearney, have disposed of their stock in
| that institution to w. T. Aud, president,
and A. L. Damn, cashier. The transaction
expect to open their new bank In the opera
house building in few months.
! GENENA-Lee Wiley, a former resident
and pioneer of Eustis, Neb., who died at
| Portland, Ore, was buried here Wednes-
day He was born in Michigan in 1854 In
| Fillmore county. In 1873 ne was married to
| Maggie Easton He came to Eustis in 1886
| and helped to found the city and remained
here until 1904, when he departed for Ore
gon.
KEARNEY-One Of the old and honored
residents of Buffalo county, B. S. Gitchei
a farmer residing near Amherst, died
Wednesday. He had been in poor health
for many years and his death ended a
long period of suffering Mr. Gitchel came
to Buffalo county in the early days. For
merly he resided in Buckeye valley, but
some years ago removed to a farm near
1 Amherst.
WEST POINT-Miss Theresa Swedhelm
and Rudolph c. Sass were united in mar
riage at st. Mary's church, Dean. Ruesing
performing the nuptial mass. The we'd
ding was followed by a reception at the
home of the brides father. Henry Swed-
helm. Both bride and groom are natives
the fine farm of the bridegroom east OF
West Point
GRAND IsLAND-Allen Ellsworth ST..
passed away after years Illness, at the
age of SO years. He leaves three sons
John and Allen of this city and Elmer
Mrs d. NJ. Parmenter and Miss Julia Els
worth of Lawton, Ok. Mr.. Ellsworth was
a florist, which business one of his sons
Masonic fraternity.
GRAND ISLAND-Miss Mabel Augusta
bearing and Thomas l.. Green were mar
ried at Omaha Tuesday, the wedding being
a quiet one and somewhat of a surprise to
their friends, who, however, knew of the
engagement; 1t is believed the young
couple went away to avoid the rice and
old shoe shower The bride is a daughter
of ex-Counciman bearing and the groom
| a cigar manufacturer
HEBRON-The seventh annual Thayer
County Farmers" institute was held Tues
day and Wednesday. The daily attend
ance averaged over 400. Addresses were
given by Ex-Governor w. A. Poynter and
| ID. 2. Ashburn. When officers were elected
zoo, members had registered and sub
reported $40 surplus in the treasury. The
new officers are: o. F. Hazard, president
| anu FREQ belSneT, secretary.
| BEATRICE-A new lumber company is
to be started at Wymore by a number OF
the business men of that town and vicinity
IT Is also proposed to erect farmers ele-
Of Wymore are interested in the enter.
prise, which is headed by Mel Rawlins
a resident OF Homesvile, The company
is to be capitalized for $4,000, and expects
to perfect an organization in a few days.
'LEIGH-At the regular meeting of Leigh
camp No. lO23. Modern WOOdmen ~
America, the following officers were in
stalled for the ensuing year: V. c., C. O.
sucha; clerk. c. H. stoekdale; escort, J.
2 II. PEPPER Waterman, Edgar Fowler; sen
try. W. g. Markham; physician, J. H
! years, w. d. McCurdy. The camp has a
t membership here of eighty-hye members
and is in a prosperous condition.
. TECUMSEH-Mr. Lynn o. Swan. son OF
Mr. and Mrs. DeMott Swan. and Miss
: Mamie Shaw, daughter Of Mr.. o. A Shaw
were married at the home of the brides
. grandfather and grandmother. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Paine, Tuesday evening The cere.
mony was performed by County yudg'
will remain In Tecumseh for week OF
two, after which they will go to Lincoln
Eleventh STREET e MT swan expe eel S9ut Z
go into business in the capital city.
, TABLE ROCK-Mrs Mollie Fulton, wife
4 of Al Fulton, died Wednesday, aged about
n 81 years. She was found unconscious al
her home, about three weeks ago. She will
n be buried Friday In Table Rock cemetery
a the funeral being in charge of the GrapC
e Army of the Republic and Womans Re
e lief corps. She has resided in Nebraska
about twenty-five years MIR. Fulton wa.
q in Omaha at the time his wife was stricken
a having business there, but the impression
: came on him so strong, that he must com,
II home, that he left at once arriving her,
! the day after she was stricken.
e BEATRICE-At a meeting of the cit,
s council yesterday morning the manager
}, | of the Paddock block reported that the!
Q | were unable to reopen the old entrance OF
I Court street leading to the Paddock oper,
hous because Mr.. Heffiehnger, the ciga
= dealer who has a lease on the room, re
! fused to vacate until his time expires
a | January 8 the council ordered the operi
o house closed within thirty days II tn
entrance not opened and as salts
4 factory arrangements cannot be made tn
y order of the council will go into effec
= February g. This will leave Beatrice with
y out a first class theater for the remainde
- OF the season.
. GRAND ISLAND-Mr. Salzbrunn, tn
a cigar manufacturer of this city who wa
4 found in a terribly bruised condition an
:, unconscious, in a barn alongside the 81
10 Joseph & Grand Island track yesterda
morning, has recovered consciousness an
N his physician is of the opinion that Their