Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-15

ouently removing to Cedar county and
later teaching in Nevada. where she met
her husband Mr.. Moffatt Is q resident OF
Rhyoite and a prominent mining broker.
YORK-Georre Oviatt has purchased the
oliver BaEGs meat market building and viii
open a new meat market in North oHrk
BENEDICT-O. Whitaker went TO Omaha
and purchased supplies for a new barber
YORK-wn CIithero has purchased the
Dusty Rhoades cafe.
YoRK-rhe city Of York win accept The
museum OF c. c. Cobb. The city council
VIII provide rooms for its sa~fekeeping.
YORK-At a meeting Of the Commercial
YORk-The large chapel room Of York
college was filled last evening. for the re-
cital OF vocal students and giee clubs OF
Huelitt conservatory.
S~TANTON-The big basket ball team went
over &c Madison Saturday evening and
beat the militia team of that place q to %.
NCOOL JUNCT1ON-Mr. Daniel Jones
and Miss Ida Cochran were married at the
home Of the brides brother. A. b. Cochran.
The contracting parties are among the most
popular young people Of south York county.
club arrangements were made to meet with
officials and program mint OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic on January
IA to make the necessary arrangements to
entertain the Grand Army Of the Republic
encampment, the WOmen's Relief Corps and
auxiliary organizations. that will meet here
next May.
HUMBoLDT-The women Of the eMtho-
aN1A NhkA1 haN tA y EF0-Aag > bAaaAA ~
the opera house on Friday and aSturday
and met with remarkable success in their
efforts TO aid the church in the erection OF
a new house Of worship. Their aggregate
receipts were over $50. the greater part
OF which vii lbe clear.
YORK-The oratorical contest held last
evening BY the juniors was very close and
ii wasa hard matter for the judges to de-
eide. The first prize, a gold pin. was
awarded to Alice Archard. who read "Mi,e
at Play Charles Myers. Hand Car AZ.
was a close contestant for first nOnDra and
he was awarded second prize. The third
prize went to Emma Pembleton.
BENEDICT-Two marriages occurred this
week in which young people who have lived
here nearly all their lives participated. At
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reed
the wedding OF their daughter, Miss Idella,
and Mr.. Karl Howard was solemnized by
Rev. J. N. Wilson. The marriage OF Miss
Elsie o. Brien and Charles Ross occurred
this morning at the residence OF the bride 5
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. william O'Brien.
They will make their future home here.
WEST POINT-News has reached this
city Of the marriage at Denver Of Howard
R. Flores and Miss Emily Sarah Pearce,
which occurred at the residence of II. R.
Adams Of that city. Mr.. Flores is the
eldest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Flores
of Cunning county and was born and
is a resident Of Denver, where the couple
will make their home. the groom being
superintendent of the street railway system
of Denver.
CENTRAL CITY-C1ara Hilligas has
started suit in the district court against
her husband, Sherman Hilligas, setting up
many reasons why she should be granted a
separation. The chief reason is nonsup-
port, and she also claims that he is an
habitual drunkard and that he has been
extremely cruel to her, in that besides
taken money she earned and spent IL for
drink. and that he has made false accusa-
tons against her.
CENTRAL C~ITY-LIving for three
] months with a broken uaek- J. Is. DyChR
the Clarks citizen who was injured last
September by falling from a haystack.
finally succumbed to his injury. Mr.. Dyche
was working on a haystack when he was
struck by the fork Of the stacker and
knocked off, alighting on his head. His
neck was broken and his spinal column
invalid and was partially paralyzed, and
grew gradually weaker until the end came
CENTRAL CTTY-A large deal in Mer.
rick county land was this
week, when the 800 acres owned by the
heirs of the late A. Scudder in Mead town
ship was sold to c. Larsen of Racine, Wis,
the land bringing $l2,S0O or $40 per acre.
The Scudder farm is located on the same
section as Pierce chapel. being about eight
miles north and two miles east of town
One Of the quarters is the original soldier
homestead of Mr.. Scudder, who moved out
here and settled on it in 1871. He and Mrs.
Scudder were among the pioneers Of the
county and lived on this farm until they
moved into Central City.
TABLE ROCK-There drifted into town
Friday night, from the north, a small lad,
giving his age at u years. He had come
down on the Irish Mail and had a sol
itary nickle in his possession, and no place
to go TO, and was therefore given lodgings
at the city jail by the night watch, and
was turned over in the morning to the
city marshal, George NJ. Scott. who. for a
time, was at a loss what TO do with him.
He had in his possession an unmailed letter
written by a Mrs. Hansen. who lives near
Sterling, who had sent him to the office
with the letter TO mail, and where he had
been taken to make higs home three days
earlier. The letter had been written by
Mrs. Hansen TO a Mrs. Ames. matron OF
the Orphans Home at Mountain Grove,
Mo-. from which place he had started and
from where he was taken by Mrs. Hansen.
Mrs. Hansen was called up on the phone
and she gave Instructions TO the officer 10
secure a ticket ad send the boy to Noun
tain Grove. and she would settle the bill,
and the lone wanderer was given a ticket
and put in care Of the conductor on No. IS
the same afternoon.