Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-10
Nemn OF Nebraska.

BEEMEH-Ine BeefneT Bdl- |
lery has. changed hands. Blossom & Kriz
are the new proprietors.
RED CJOUD-Land in Webster county
continues to rise. Land valued at $ls4SOS
was transferred this week.
ALLIANCE-County Clerk G. w. Brennan
has received n check for a little more than
$4,000 in payment of Burlington taxes.
RED CLOUD-W Kofod of Omaha has
purchased the Holland hotel at this place
and will take possession in a few weeks.
SEwARD-The Burlington has. through
its agent here, paid the sum of SSS,osbZ
taxes, of which $500 OF this was interest.
WEST POINT-The Standard Bridge COM
pany OF Omaha was the successful bidder
for the bridge contract for Cunning county.
MILFORD-Rev. F. ostertag. pastor of
the Evangelical church of Milford. has re-
signed his pastorate on account OF Ill
health.
DAVID CITY-The Ben Hur lodge will
initiate 100 new members Monday evening.
The degree team from Lincoln will put on
| the work
DAVID CITY-D w Patrick, deputy
county treasurer for three years, has re
| signed and accepted position In bank
at Ulysses.
YoRK-Messrs. Sterner Brothers have
purchased the stock of harness owned by
the York Harness company and have taken
| possession.
sCHUYLER-A large Improvement has
| been made at the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
can be loaded in forty minutes.
! SCHUYLER-The large oil tanks of the
Standard OH company have arrived and
will be filled with oil for the distribution
| in Schuyler and neighboring towns
! CHAPPELL-The odd Fellows have con-
cluded TO build hall and will soon begin
work on II 1t will be a credit to the
PI,ATTSMOUTH An epidemic of
spotted fever" is raging in Pacific juno
ton. Sam Evans has lost one child and
| two others are not expected to live.
PLATTsMoUTH - The Nebraska City
Elks assisted in initiating about a dozen
| members into the local lodge Friday even
| ing. reception and banquet followed.
| CHAPPELL-The Chappell hotel. w. II.
| McEldowney proprietor, changed hands to-
day, being sold to w A. Hemming, who
recently came here from Pennsylvania.
| GENEVA-Revival meetings are being
! held at the First Baptist church by the
pastor, the Rev. Mr.. Brooks. He is as
sisted by Miss Porter of Omaha, who sings.
WEST POINT-Interest is being mani
Tested in the forthcoming municipal cleo
ton. The peoples party has issued call
for mass convention to take place on
March H.
WEST POINT-The Antelope and Willow
Creek gun club held its weekly blue rock
| shoot at the farm of Charles Better with
the following result: Antelope. 81; Willow
PLATTsMoUTH-The Plattsmouth High
school girls basket ball team went to Ne
braska City Friday, and were defeated by
Captain Mary e. Wright's team by score
of IL to II.
SCHUYLER-JulIus Wacha who has been
employed in his brothers store for the past
two years has gone to Clarkson. where he
will open up general merchandise store
of his own.
vAI4LEY-Rev. S. G. Carlson has ac-
copied a call pastor OF the Second Bap-
fist church Rev. Hassoblad, the former
pastor, goes to home mission field in
South Dakota.
NEBRASKA CITY-Otoe county is richer
now by $13, 499.0i than 1t was. because the
Burlington has paid its portion of disputed
taxes, with interest, which they claimed
they did not owe.
DAVID CITY-The PEOPLES Banner has
offered a prize of $40 to the ladies' club or
society which will put in and maintain the
prettiest flower bed in the city park during
the coming season. ..','
VALLEY-Thomas Gibbs and Miss F1llie
Marsh were united in marriage at the home
of Mrs. A. Marsh, ReY. Cruger of Fremont
performing the marriage ceremony. Only
relatives were present
BRADSHAW-The will of Nathaniel Pope
has been probated. Mrs. Pope was APP
about $4,000. Mr.. Pope was one of the
oldest settlers near here.
BEATRICE = The citizens convention
called for Friday night was a fizzle, as
not enough voters were present to hold a
| convention. An adjournment was taken to
, next Wednesday evening
RED CLOUD-H. A. Howard an old-time
! citizen of this place, died Sunday morning
from stroke of paralysis after an Illness
OF more than year. Mr. Howard located
, Rim this county over thirty years ago.
ASHLAND-The remains of Mrs. Alexan-
, dria Victoria Patton, who died at Crete
this week, were inferred In the Ashland
, cemetery Mrs. Patton with her husband
came to Nebraska thirty-hve years ago.
NORTH PLATTE-Henry c. Frickey.
, charged with horse stealing, plead guilty
after the jury had been selected and the
evidence for the state given. Sentence has
not yet been pronounced by Judge Grimes.
SCHUYLER - Many cases of blackleg
have been reported among cattle In this
county DR.. Stoupfer vaccinated 116 for one
party this week and many others are do
ing the same. which will soon stop the dis
ease.
nue. grocer, has purchased the stock OF
, Fred Newton and has taken possession.
Nj. Chilcote will close the stock out and
the room will be occupied by W. X. VIII.
: liams, clothier.
, BEEMER-The Beemer Times has made
arrangements for a home of its own, Edi-
! blacksmith shop. The building is being
raised. When completed 1t will make nice
newspaper home.
, RED CLoUD-Miss Maude Wilson. who
! lives short distance northwest of Red
Cloud, took first place In the annual de-
clamatory contest Of the Wesleyan school
of expression, which was held at the audi
> forum in Lincoln Tuesday.
ALLIANCE-The smallpox situation has
improved. Strict quarantine regulations
have been enforced and the epidemic 1:
practically wiped out, with the exception OF
e a few cases now in the pest house. which
are by no means dangerous.
HOUSTON-A double wedding was held
at the residence of John NJ. Shaw. Rev
n John Creighton of the Presbyterian church
a officiated. The contracting parties wer,
Emma ]. Shaw and John T. Price, Efht
l. NJ. Shaw and Clarence Ramp
n RED CLOUD-A dinner and supper wa:
n given by the women of the town at the
. Damerell hall Saturday for the benefit OF
: the new band. One hundred and twelve
e dollars was realized. The money will b,
h used to purchase new uniforms.
ASHLAND-Roy Deem returned this yeel
from Lincoln after two weeks treatmen
| for an injured eye in which a small piec,
of steel had become embedded Although
the young man received the best of treat
n ment II was impossible TO save the eye.
a AL.LIANCE-The Retail Clerks Protec
9 tive association was organized with Ju,
Laravae president, E. @. Laing, secretary
Clarence Brunell, treasurer; Messrs Birney
d Cogswen and NanNice trustees. They vii
O endeavor TO inaugurate earlier CLOSING
hours.
CHAPPELL-Early Friday morning tn
8 Lewellen Mercantile company's store build
ing and stock was destroyed by FIRE a
Z Lewellen, Neb. Origin of the fire un
known. Loss was partially covered by In
surance. which they held to the amour
OF $500.
VALLEY-Mrs. Elizabeth Hudspith died a
the home Of her daughter, Mrs A. E. Hub
bard. last night after a lingering illness
Mrs. Hudspith was one OF the pioneer res
idents OF Valley and an active member o