Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-01-19

week the following officers were elected
NJ. Mcbride, president; Jacob Toll vice
president; E. Mcbride cashier, and r.
Uerling, bookkeeper.
BEATRICE-G. l.. Cole of this city, who
attended the State Historical society meet
ing held at Lincoln, has the distinction of
having been the first to locate In Ne
braska of the 100 present at the meeting
He came here in 1852.
BEATRICD-G. w. Bates and Miss Grace
b. Morton. both of this city, were married
few days with the groom's parents at
Hardy, Neb. the young couple will make
their home in Beatrice
FULLERTON-The Fullerton Post con-
test closed last evening and the first prize,
consisting OF fine piano, was awarded
one contestants in the field.
BLUE HILL-Mrs. p. Zimmerman died
at her home five miles east OF here, Thurs
day morning, following an operation, at
the age of % years. Funeral services will
be held Saturday. She leaves a husband,
mother, sisters and brothers.
tute will begin February rs and continue TO
March .. Prizes will be given the boys
for the best ten ears OF corn picked from
the home farm and the girls will try
for a prize for the best bread.
CRAIG-Catherine Calnon, wife of George
Calnon, prominent farmer, died at her
home, 1ve miles southwest of town, Friday
morning. Mrs. Calnon was a Burt county
pioneer. She leaves, besides her husband,
nine children. lnterment will be at Lyons.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Nudge had a portion
| OF the muscle of his right arm torn out
yesterday by getting the member caught In
| the cogs Of planer in the Dempster fac
| tory. He would have lost his arm had not
aid. ~ -
| HUMBOLDT-ChaTle y. Dalbey, for
| many years a resident of this section, who
| Joined the Humboldt colony in South Da
: kota year ago. received his commission as
postmaster Of the new town of Stony Butte,
where he operates general merchandise
| store.
BLAIR-The ice firm of McKeen &
| Durant began cutting ice yesterday
morning and report It thirteen inches
! thick and Of a fine. clear quality. They
will put up the largest pack that they have
for years, as their buildings are entirely
empty
BEATRICE-Dr. C. s. Curry, county
physician, found two new cases OF smallpox
| In Grant township, northwest of Beatrice
yesterday, The cases 4ss are IN the families s
| family OF j. r. Walkner was released from
quarantine.
BEATRICE-The marriage of Thomas
| SalsgiYer and Miss Laurel McNutt was
solemnized Wednesday evening at the home
of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank
McNutt al Blue Springs, Rev. Howard
Young officiating. The couple will reside al
Wymore.
sEwARD-Ray Closson Of Tamora hai
been arrested as result OF an indictmen
BY the recent grand jury, charged witt
Louis Zwick. The boys bond was place,
at 500 and as he was unable TO furnish
bond he is In jail
! COLUMBUS-The Columbus Commercial
college has been sold. Some time ago Prof
Waters sold a third interest to Prof. L. A
Carnahan, who had been principal OF tn
Edgar schools and county superintendent o
schools. Now Prof Carnahan has pur
chased all interests.
PLATTSMOUTH County AttOTne
Rawls was In consultation with the com
missiOners Of Sarpy county yesterday q
! gain the facts In regard 70 why the bridg
| spanning the Platte river at Louisville ha
| not been repaired. The case has been Sc
| for hearing March s,
SEWARD-rhe Seward Lumber and Fue
company elected the following Officers
| President, J. +. Goehnori vice president