Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-21
Nebraska News Notes.

acre TOT TINS year at better than thirty
bushels.
Nebraska News Notes.
PLATTSMOUTH-The young mems BIZ
bic class of the Methodist Episcopal
church. enjoyed an outing at Lake Manawa
yesterday.
CAMBRIDGE. w. Hammond, editor Of
the Cambridge Clarion. has moved his
printing press into his new building, which
has just been completed.
COLUMBUS-The funeral Of Mrs. J. r.
Kaufmann was held from the German
Lutheran church TINS afternoon, Rev. Her
man Miessler officiating.
SEWARD-T. G.. Josen of Willard, Neb..
has rented the Wake business house on the
north side of the square and will go into
the grocery business here.
MCOOK-Miss Florence Anderson Of
Plattsmouth, Neg. has purchased the mil
linery store of the O'Donnell sisters of this
city and took possession August 20.
YORK-The funeral of Mrs. Elenore Row
ley an old and respected citizen, and q
sufferer of many years from a stroke of
paralysis, was held from the Baptist
church.
YORK-Charles wray. one Of the most
popular assistant instructors of the York
High school, left today for Ogden, Utah,
where he has accepted a fine position with
the Utah schools.
BEATRICE-The Blue river at this point
heavy rains that have fallen north of
here in the last few days. The rainfall at
this place Tuesday night was $50 inches.
ARLINGTON-Shock threshing in this
section Is about finished, and as very lit
tie stacking was done the threshing Will
SOM be done. The farmers are busy plow-
ing and getting ready to SOW fall wheat.
GRAND ISLAND-The members and
friends of st. PaulsL English Lutheran
church rendered a welcoming reception to
Rev. and Mrs. Lipe last evening. Rev.
Lipe, the new pastor, comes from West
Point.
YoRK-The Catholic picnic held on the
banks of the Beaver river In York Chau-
tauqua park, was a success and was largely
attended. Besides a basket dinner, there
was an excellent program of music and
sports.
GRAND IsLAND-Grand Island day at
the Shelton carnival. the Commercial club
having secured a special train, was post
poned until Friday, the 21st, on account Of
the three-inch rain which fell in this sec
ton last night.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Z. Binkler Of
Glenwood, Ia, and Miss Lulu Leek were
united in marriage Wednesday afternoon
in the home of the parents of the bride,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Leek, Rev. A. A.
Randall officiating.
PLATTsMoUTH-The base ball team
games here last evening, winning the first
game from. the Plattsmouth boys by d
score of 10 to s and losing the second
by n score of 8 to 10,
BEATRICE - The game to have been
played yesterday between the Blue Valley
and Dempsl Ter ball teams, the second of a
| series OF three TOT t1e championship OF
the city league, was postponed until Fri
day on account of the rain.
BEATRICE-The instructors for the Gage
County Teachers institute, to be held here
next week, are as follows: II. M. Garrett
and Miss Florence Smith of Beatrice; Mrs.
Ella Ford Miller of Des Moines, Ia; Miss
Grace Culbertson of Peru, Neb.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs. jackson Far
ley, who recently had one of her feet
amputated because of gangrene and was
able to be about the house with the aid
/ ~ uNa a 1aaN aANn na1 hRAIA
her hip. She is In a critical condition.
GRAND ISLAND-Irviu Williams, the 2
year-old son of Florist Williams. fell from
a second story window to the brick pave
ment below. The child was stunned, but
physicians found not even latch other
wise, and no indications of internal injury
IN the least.
BEATRICE-The Beatrice State bank has
all OF its furniture and fixtures in place
and the officers announce that II will
open for business next Monday morning.
II. II. Waite as cashier and j. T. Harden
as vice president will nave the active man
agement of the concern.
CAMBRIDGE-The farmers over this sec
ton of the state are complaining about
their corn crop, which Is being largely de-
stroyed by a worm. A heavy rain of two
inches fell here last night and about fifteen
/ miles northwest OF Cambridge they re-
kport over four inches of rain.
COLUMBUS-A pretty wedding was
solemnized at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
w. II. Lewis yesterday afternoon, when
their daughter, Miss Grace NJ. Lewis, was
married to Forrest Butler, Rev. Lotan r.
DeWolf, pastor of the First Methodist
Episcopal church, performing the cere-
mony.
CAMBRIDGE-The permanent organiza-
ton of the Cambridge Taft and Sherman
club was completed on Saturday evening
when the following officers were elected
w. Fl. Falling. president; r.. II. Rankin,
vice president; DR., II. j. Porter, secretary
B. F. Butler, treasurer. One hundred mem
bers were enrolled.
NERR ASKA CITY-The body of Levi
Kline, who died at Lincoln, was broush;
to Unadilla yesterday and the funeral was
ever held in THAI part Of the county
He was one of the pioneer settlers OF this
county and during his residence here held
many offices of trust.
NEBRASKA CITY-Winiam Leibeld and
wife were sleeping in the second story
of their bakery, which was p~aTtlally
come by smoke and had to be rescued
by the firemen, Had they been left n
would have suffocated.
COLUMBUS-A number Of the grand
high priests of the democratic party were
il is said there was heap big doings dur,
ing most of the stages of the proceed
ings; that all is not harmony.
PLATTsMOUTH- h Cass County
women's Christian Temperance union an,
nHal S]C Snsf &c a Mill Be held &bs in ff 0Howins
named delegates have been chosen to rep,
resent Plattsmouth: Mesdames b: Z
Kerr, A. A. Randall, A. II. Knee and Joe
Thompson, Julius Hall and 7. NJ. Carter.
GUIDE ROCK-One family here has fiv,
generations now living. The line o
descent is the elder Mrs. Montgomery, nov
Sos, her son. William Montgomery; hi
daughter. Mrs. Shelley: her daughter, Mrs
Maude Hiatt, to whom a little girl wal
born this week. All are Guide Rock poo
Pile, hut the two last named now reside IL
kearney.
ARLINGTON-People living south snt
southwest of this city. in Dodge county
are getting up a petition asking for