Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-30

was sunk in twenty feet of water above
the city yesterday. An effort Will be mace
to raise it at once and place It In dry
dock for the winter. where the DAMAGES 10
the hull can be repaired.
BEATRICE-The funeral services for the
late J. w. Shelley were held yesterday at
IL O'Clock from the family home one mile
west of Holmesville, conducted by DR.. l..
G. Johnson, chaplain of the state penl-
Tertiary. assisted by Rev. Clark of Holmes
Vile. Interment was in the Blue springs
cemetery.
uIrNTLEY-A pretty double wedding oc-
Cured today. when Miss Emaline McCon-
nell and MIR. Elmer Fensner and MISS
Lillian Mcconnell and Mr.. Roy II. Fersner
were married at the home of Mr.. ana Mrs:
Richard Mcconnell. A large number OF
friends and relatives were present. Key
Mr.. Burnett Of the Methodist church oftici-
ated.
ST. PAULA big republican rally was
held at Elba last evening. There was a
large and enthusiastic crowd present, and
good old cause. The audience was enter
tanned with speeches by local speakers and
the county candidates. and the speeches
were well received and vigorously ap'
plauded.
NEBRASKA CITY-George NJ. Classy, a
ranch owner of Big Timber, Mont, was
united in marriage here yesterday to MIS-.
Matilda Cummins of Hamburg, la. me
couple left for their home in Montana after
the after visiting n number or
the large cities in the north and west. Mr..
Glasby was formerly a conductor on the
Burlington.
BEATRICE-A. c. shallenberger, demo
cratic nominee for governor, spoke TO a
large crowd at the Paddock opera house
last evening, a good share of which were
republicans. He dwelt at length on the
bank guaranty question and state taxes,
and closed with a flowery eulogy OF Bryan.
Mr.. Shallenberger addressed a meeting at
Wymore in the afternoon.
C~OLUMBUs-It will be necessary to raise
81, 800 more to complete the Young Mems
Christian association building and furnish
II, and the committee is meeting with good
success in raising IL, and It Will be ready
to dedicate by the middle OF next month,
Charles III. Sheldon. who came down to the
tune of 5000 at the beginning, stands ready
to blow In another thousand.
COLUMBUS-The stores of j. II. Galley
and Greisen Brothers have been broken int
and the visitors helped themselves to gooc
clothing. They swiped $25 worth at Greis'
ems and so worth at Galleys. George
Gurluck, August Miller and Josef Hulmai
were convicted before Judge O'Brien, WIFI
gave the ringleader, Gurluck, sixty days
and Miller and Human thirty days each.
STANTON-Mrs. Sylvester Person dle(
yesterday morning at 1880. She was oper
ated on for gallstones by DR.. summers o
Omaha. Infection OF the gall duct had al
ready set in and medical aid was OF NJ
assistance. She was the wife of DR.. Syl
Vester Person, for many years q prominen
physician here, but now retired. IN
funeral will be held from the home Satur
day,
NEBRASKA CITY-The funeral of vii
liam Schapers. who died in a hospital q
Omaha, was held here this afternoon fror
the residence of his parents in this city. !
his home, and the funeral services wer
conducted by Rev. j. A. koser OF IN
Lutheran church and the burial was unde
the directions OF the Eagles, he being
charter member Of the lodge here.
sEWARD-Mrs. John Linn died at he
home Sunday evening. She had been a
invalid for some time. She, win her mus
AZ Bee before coming to Seward. ,sn
was Y years old. The funeral was hel
Tuesday afternoon from the home. Mr.
Margaret earns of Lincoln read from
book on ~spiritualism and afterwards GaS
a short talk on her early acquaintance wit
the deceased. Interment was in GreenWoo
cemetery.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs. Ada Bennett
Omaha and Mrs. Ella Wheelock, who wei
arrested on the charge of stealing Sll4 b.
longing to Mrs. Seymour. landlady OF Il
Cincinnati hotel. had their hearing befol
Justice Goff and were discharged. TOda
Mrs. Bennett took her children from h
sister, Mrs, Wheelock, with the aid OF q
officer, and took them TO Omaha, claimiT
that her sister, Mrs. Wheelock, had g
her into all of the trouble here.
NEBRASKA CITY-The coTOner's Jun
which had been hearing the evidence Of
large number of Witnesses over the r
mains of Fritz King, whose dead body wi
found on the Missouri Pacific tracks he.
on last Thursday morning, have return,
a verdict that he came to his death fro
causes unknown to them. They urged Il
officers to further investigate. as the ey
dence they had before them was not su
ncient to hold any one OF the charge
murder. but they We're satisfied that Il
deceased had been killed and thrown upC
the track. His skull was crushed and h
money all gone. He was known TO Ia,
had a large sum OF money on his persC
tho night before lie was killed. The off
GERS are working upon a clue which the
are confident viii result In their being ali
to arrest one or more OF the guilty parti
in a few days.
BEATRICE-The republicans held Il
biggest, and most enthusiastic rally Of Il
campaign at Cortland last evening. Abo
100 persons from Beatrice. including Il
Beatrice fiambeau club, made the trip
Cortland on the Union Pacific motor, al
upon their arrival at that place we're m
at the depot by the Cortland band. A pr
leesAlon Was formed and a march was ma