Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-15
SOUTH OMAHA POLICE BOARD
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all the courts, and which the bank has won
In the lower courts, has now been sent
back for trial.
NEBRASKA CITY-Hank Beason and
Miss Sarah Rhodes will be married Easter
Sunday at st. Joseph, NO, both were born
in this city and lived here for many years
They have hosts of friends here who wish
them happiness.
RULO-Mrs. Rebecca Futscher was bur
led Wednesday. She leaves her aged hus-
sons, one single son and two married
daughters. She had been a resident of this
county for nearly forty years.
RANDOLPH-This city has organized
the Randolph Improvement club, a boost
ers society for the betterment and i'm
prOvement of the city and surrounding
country. w. p. Hill, president and H. L,
Peck, secretary, are the temporary Of
fcers
HARVARD-Modern Brotherhood Of
America, initiated nine members, w. e.
Garfield, taking part as deputy the ses-
sion of lodge work being followed by ban
quet and select program of literary ex-
ercises. Many members are coming into
COLUMBUS-Gus G. Becher and Ralph
Coolidge started out with a subscription
paper to raise money TO buy leg for Frank
SmulR, who had his leg taken on by
moving machine last fall In a short time
$l35 had been raised, which is sufficient for
the purpose.
Northumberland A. NJ Lavalle Of
Clyde, Kan, purchased the wholesale and
retail LIQUOR business Of Carl Leopold on
North Fifth street and will take posses
sion April /. Mr.. Lavalle formerly resided
in Beatrice and will remove his family here
in a few days.
AsHLAND-Rev. Mr.. Petit, the new
rector OF ST.. stephens, has assumed his
charge. Word has been received from DIT.
G. w. Palmer, former rector who was
called to the Emmanuel Episcopal church
of Denver that he is now fully entered
upon his work there.
MADIsoN-John wehling, one Of the old
and esteemed residents of this city, died
very suddenly Of heart failure last Wednes-
day afternoon. He had been in his usual
health during the day and was reading a
paper when the summons came and he
fell to the floor dead.
PLAINVIEW-The revival meetings con-
Quoted in the chapel car, Glad Tidings,'
and in the Baptist church by Rev. George
l.. White and Rev. Mr.. Davies during the
last three weeks came to a close this
evening. They were a great success, 173
converts going forward.
AlNSWORTH-Wed at p. m. at
the residence Of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Osborn, Miss Addie
Osborn was married to Waldo Remy, Rev:
Mr.. Johnson OF the Methodist Episcopal
worth their future home.
IEIGH-A citizens caucus was held
Wednesday night to nominate candidates
for three village trustees to be elected
nonpartisan and there was no strife for the
places. The candidates are II. Siensen.
A. L. Soutt and ]. H. Pieper.
NEBRASKA CITY-Miss Mabel Mills ar
rived here this morning from Michigan and
was met at the depot by Isle L. Earth
ing, government inspector at the packing
house. A marriage license was at once
Mastin united them in marriage.
BEATRICE-The committee on manufac-
lures from the Commercial club held
meeting last night and considered matters
of Importance to the city. Three manu-
| featuring enterprises of considerable I'M
portanca are being negotiated for by the
! committee and with every indication OF
success.
PLATTsMOUTH-Th Missouri Pacific
railroad company brought suit In the dis
! trict court to collect $1,000 damages from
J Cass county for tract of land used for
public road crossing near Murray. The
| jury brought in a verdict for the plain
] tin company, fixing the damages In the
UPLAND-The smallpox quarantine at
! the Benson house south OF town was raised
on Tuesday, no other cases having broken
out. The two patients who were in this
| house have entirely recovered The quar-
| antine is still in effect north of town.
! The county schools in the vicinity Of these
| cases expect to open next Monday.
! UPLAND-Last Saturday Upland had the
! heaviest snowfall of the season. BY Tues
! day the snow was all gone and we had
small blizzard struck the place and every
| thing is white again. The roads are In bad
! condition, but the farmers see visions OF a
|
needed badly.
PLAINVIEw-The spring election is
| going to be lively one in this city The
temperance people will make determined
/ year. The farmers who patronize the city
! demand saloons and the school district
close contest, the city being about evenly
! divided on the question.
| FALLS CITY-Ed Schmidt who lost both
| hands in a corn shredder, was taken e
| Omaha and placed in 81. Joseph's hospital
! This change was made by the efforts OF
| Rev. H. Bex, pastor OF the Catholic church
here. He has interested himself In the
| boys welfare, and Is arranging matters sc
| that he may receive a good education wher
he has recovered from his injuries.
| BLUE HILL-County Treasurer w. c
| Burlington railroad company for 81, 4S4. 81
| In payment for taxes. The amount due wal
to 81 US 1904 t !. Sss >, To interest," S5S So
| 1906 taxes, SS,0Ss.2S, Interest, S226S5 Tota
taxes, S24, ss726; total interest t3.lO46
! PONCA-FrRnk Brink, accused Of having
| shot his former sweetheart, Bessie Newton
| on the eve OF her wedding In February
I and OF having attempted suicide tmmedt
ately afterwards, was held 70 the district
| court on the charge Of murder by County
] Judge Fred w. Brown: He pleaded no
guilty. His trial viii begin on Tuesday
March IS, In the district court
| HARTINGTON--The food situation OF
| Brockes bottom in the northeast part OF
the county is but little improved. fh'
| gorge forming between NermillOn anC
| Yankton caused a rise of two feet or more
| on the bottom and old timers say Il
| equals the food OF 1881. One farmer Il
reputed to have lost several head OF
| cattle by drowning
| BEATRICE-Word was received here
| yesterday announcing the death OF Franz
| McCune, a former Beatrice resident, which
| occurred at his home at St Louis as tht
| result OF a fall he received about a weel
| ago, which fractured his hip. Mr. Nc
Cune was Is years OF age and Is survives
by a widow and seven children. The body
| will be brought here for intermenL
! UPLAND-At a special meeting OF tn,
/ Upland Commercial club held In the clul
| rooms on Tuesday night the matter o.
! beauufying the town was discussed.
| was decided 10 make a concerted effor
TO have every property owner plant seveTa
/ trees this spring, and committee was ap
| pointed to confer with the town board K
! decide on the best method 20 bring abOu
| this much needed Improvement.
! NEBRASKA CITY-The question as I,
| taxing churches where paid entertainment
/ sHe held does not seem 70 be closed. WheI
| County Assessor Zimmers took up IN,
/ question with the Board Of Equalization
| he was given TO understand that churches
could not be taxed Now r. d. Bennett
| secretary OF the Board OF Equalization
J writes another letter. asking for furthe