Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-03

was not injured to any great extent, bat
some Of the buds were nipped.
ARLINGTON - Workmen are very
scarce in this part Of the state. The
Northwestern expects to employ ten men
on each section, and, although the pay is
$3.50 per day, much trouble is experienced
in getting enough men.
GRAND IsLAND-Dr. and Mrs. RAN
daily, physician and matroh Of the Sol
diers' home, respectively, leave tomorrow
for the southeastern part Of the state
for a visit with relatives and will thence
60 to Julesburg, Colo, where they VIII
make their home. DR. Dunyan OF the
Randally. The latter's resignation was
entirely voluntarily, he having other tn-
terests that claim his attention.
COLUMBUS-The transfers of real estate
for the past week amounted to $S,626
The increased Indebtedness OF the county
OF mortgages filed, $2796. The mortgage
record for the first quarter for the year
1907 shows III farm mortgages filed amount
ing to S469, 6S6; 1888 released, amounting to
$4,000; 60 city mortgages filed. amounting
amounting to $29196. Total Increased in
debtedness for the quarter, $l44sS7.
GRAND ISLAND-Fred Stehr. aged a.
years. the third white child born here,
passed away at Lincoln Saturday night,
the funeral taking place this afternoon
from his late residence. He leaves his
aged father, his wife and four children
and several sisters and brothers lie was
formerly In the meat market business
been an invalid and has travelled much in
search OF better health.
NEBRASKA CITY-This city has sew
eral bright stars on the theatrical stage
and the indications are that we will soon
have another and one that will perhaps
shine brighter than the others. Miss Sue
Andreasen was born here, graduated in
the high school and some two years ago
went to Chicago to study for the stage.
The college she attends selects two stu
dents by competition to be an under.
study with one Of the leading theatrical
companies. Out of a class of forty-eisht
Miss Andreesen was first chosen and sha
will be with the Olga Nethersole COM
pany.
BI4AIR-The body Of Robert Romans. a
railroad employe who has made his home
in this city for fifteen years, was brought
from Cheyenne, where he died OF spotted
fever. Services will be held at the Metho-
dist church Wednesday, the body remain
ing in the hearse outside. The Blair fire
department and Ancient Order of United
Workmen lodge, of which he has long been
vices, with Rev. John Shick officiating.
Mr.. Romans carried an insurance policy OF
5000 in the Ancient Order of United Work.
men lodge in favor of his sister, Mrs.
Thomas Chadwick of this city.
NEBRASKA CITY-Several days ago
The Bee stated that lively fight was in
progress in this city in regard to the
ownership of the gas plant, two COM
panies claiming ownership. Last week
the Western Gas and Investment company
secured judgment against the Citizens
Gas company Of this city and assigned
Judgment to Michael Peehan. who asked
for a receiver. kilograms were received
Monday instructing the attorney TO night
the case and not permit the works to go
into the hands of a receiver. This was
on the part of the bendholders. Russell
b. Harrison, son of ex-President HarL
rison, is one OF the attorneys for the
bondholders.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Phipps succeeded in
landing Ed Schrader in the county fail
one day this week. Schrader is held on
the charge Of horse stealing. About a
month l. L Young of Craig q
valuable horse taken from his stable. The
horse was found a few days afterward,
as Schrader had been in that territory
at the time of the stealing and had been
found guilty of a similar offense not long
ago suspicion pointed to him. SchradeF
was located near Euhling and the marshal
at Oakland was notified by Phlpps to ar
rest him. After being arrested Schrader
got away from his captors and swan the
Logan, but was recaptured after a long
chase.