Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-01-15

sustained a broken leg. broken arm and
Hepperlin's hospital and BE- iu a serious
condition.
NORFoLK-Chariss Rohiusun. aged a.
the hands Of rs little sister. near Ewing
Neh-. and vii live. The charge. tncludinE
snot and vads entered hs face az the
his head He was then driven fourteen
niles foT medical aid
BEEMEB-Beemer has added TO It's I'M
prUvements during the year 1895 six build
inEs. 70 the value Of about sssoo0. which in
Cludes the new elevator erected by ". n.
Fried. and also the Holmes block. which
ing In Cunning county. II is hoped that
the year 1897 viii add as rr1ch more.
PAFI1IION-An assault was committed
here saturday evening upon Writ and
Whitney. two young men from Springfield.
10y Mark Jewel and lnheleber. The Young
men had come 10 town to attend the masked
ball at the opera house. and were set upon
and badly beaten Legal action viii be
taken as soon as the young men can appear
in court.
P1-ATTsMOUTH-The series Of interest
ing revival meetings which have beer con
Quoted in the Firth Methodist Episcopal
church in this city for two weeks by Rev.
J. L. HoulEate. the pastor. assisted by Rev.
Irwin c. Lemon Of Weeping Water, closed
seemed 10 have re-vailed and much good
was accomplished
ASHI.AND-A Lincoln contractor named
MURPHY mas lehS@u me Lansing stone
quarry east Of Ashland for a term Of wears.
making a fun payment fer the first years
lease II is understood the quarry is TO be
opened at once and stone crushing plant
installed II is also reported the Burning
ton intends installing a sand dredEe in the
Platte river east Of Ashland
ASHLAND-Rusiness men Of Ashland
have arranged 10 hold q corn show and
poultry exhibit in connection with the
nual farmers institute, for February ] and
Liberal prizes have been offered and
free lunch will he provided on those dates
T. W. Chase OF Pawnee City. q. Hull Of
Alma and Prof. r A Condra Of the state
university have been secured as speakers.
FREMONT-JAmes Cauuey. a printer
living on East First street. has been
missing since Sunday morning. His fam
lily is searching anxiously for him. He
has been in poor health and al times men
tally unbalanced IL is feared ne has
wandered away in fit Of temporary alb
erration and on account Of his weak phys
ical condition VIII moi be able TO survive
much exposure
FREMoNT-The Burlington passenger
depot VIII soon be opened for use It
contains but little less floor space than
the Union depot and in construction and
arrangement lie in every way modern. The
appointment Of an agent has not been
announced. There are many aspirants for
the place. II local man is selected Il is
thought he Will be Selim Mitchell an old
emplOye Of the SDrthwe sfern.
ASHLAND-The Ashland Business Men
association has invited r. W. Chase OF
Pswnee City, the good roads expert. 10 60
dress the association and its friends on
February / II has also invited W. II.
MAnss. Industrial commissioner for the Bur
nnEtOn, to visit Ashland on his Contem-
plated trip to Nebraska during this month
and meet with the Business Mems ass0cia-
ton relative 10 the future development Of
Ashland as a shipping point and Industrial
center on the, Burlington system.
BEEMER-The blue rock contest between
Beemer and Plum Greek which was post
Plum Greek farmers by a margin Of ten.
There were ten men on each team and If
teen targets TO each shooter. on account
Of the disagreeable weather a poor score
was made all around, less than half Of the
targets being broken. return shoot will
be held February 8 when also q team from
near Bancroft viii compete. In the mean
time the Beemerttes viii try 70 ind out how
IL happened.
FREM SwAnson's four
years have expired. but he is stin holding
the once and il locks as though ne would
continue TO do SO Mr.. Swanson took no
active part In the preliminary fight IN
Dodge county before the county conven-
ton was held, nor afterward. c. y. Mar
was the first in the field against him AID
IL is now said c. Z. Abbott has some sup
port from one element Of the party. Little
interest is taken IN the matter and II
/ seems &c be the ppi.3on that SOONER or
later Swanson VIII be reappointed-
FREMONT-John HRssett and wife eel
ebrated their golden wedding yesterday.
Mr.. HRssett served in the Crimeau war
and married AZ his home in Ireland
Immediately after his discharge. They
lived for time in New Zealand About
gtdEt ago lDcN 7CtAInc 10 Fremont
and for the last twenty years Hassett has
been Janitor OF the Fremont National
bank building Both Mr.. and Mrs. Has
set talk the old Irish language and are
strongly artnched 10 the --ould sod as
when they left il half century ago.
TECCMSEH-Early Monday morning the
One-stOry frame house on The farm OF
Frank Howarth. two and half miles south
of Cook. was completely destroyed 10y fire
Mr.. HowArth, his wife and two children
barely had time TO escape. Nothing was
saved. The night WIS cold and the Ho-
I warLh family was Al once taken in 10y the
neighbOrs. The house was worth S.Ose and
insurance, his insurance on the building
having recently expired. He will probably
rebuild. The origin Of the fire is not known.
HTMBOLDl-Dr L. h SpauldinE, rep
resenting the State Board Of Health. came
down from Omaha and confirmed the dag
nOsis Of DR. George G. Candy in the case
mary room Of the city schools. who is IN
der diphther1a quarantine. Some differ
enee OF opinion existed as - whether the
dlct 81 Or. spaulding will probably settle
All doubts The Board Of Education has
ordered the dismissal Of the Two lower
rooms until danger q contAgion Is passed.
FREMONT-Mrs. Mary J. Remich, who
died here last week. was q daughter Of
Lieutenant Zebulon Pike, discoverer Of
Pixies peak and explorer Of the Rockies.
Until prevented by the tufrmities Of age
she was quite active in church and So
ciety. and though deeply interested in
genealogical matters rarely spoke Of her
father and then only 10 intimate friends
She was 50 years old and her mental con-
dition had been feeble for the last year.
Had she been able 70 travel her son-in-
would have taken her 10 Denver and Colo
law. c. r. De La Matyr. undoubtedly
RADIO Springs last fan al the time Of the
Pike celebration.
ASHLAND-AnntheT series Of accidents
happened III this vicinity during the last
week George Hoffman fen from q load OF
nay breaking his arm. spraining hts knee
and bruIsing his body 10 such an extent as
10 lay him up for some time to come. Rich
ard Gunsel. while hunting near Louisville,
had The lttle inner Of bic Len hand tom