Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-12
Nebraska News Notes.

WYMOREl-Bishop William A. Quayle
gave the first number OF a five-numbcr
lecture course to be held here this winter.
The bishops lecture was interesting and
was well attended.
WEST POINT-Thc following residents
or Cunning county have made app icat.on
LOT citizenship In the district court: Frank
Naclav Nlasek and Frederick Altemeister.
WEST POINT-Howard Sechrist, who
has been editing the Beemer Times, an in
aeEencent newspaper with populist lean
) b DO" editing a newspaper at Gregory
WEST POINT-Willlam Pagels and Miss
Anna JaAnSe were united in marriage by
Kew. w. Harms, pastor OF the German
Lutheran church. The young people are
natives Of Neigh township and are the
CHILDREN OF rioneer settlers.
STELLA-Airs. w. r. Chism died Satur-
day morning after a three months illness
following a sunstruke last summer She
had reached the ripe age of 70 years. De-
ceased leaves a husband. three sons and
Tour daughters In this vicinity.
WEST POINT - The Personal Rights
league Of Cunning county, under the LEADER
snip or ACam Sch ferl, a well known flrmer
OF the vi, unity, are conducting an active
Attorney A. ert S. Richie of Omaha spoke
10 the league at a recent meeting.
HUMBOLDT-Ben Lucky and Albert
May two ~well-known characters about
toNu' were plaCeO under arrest and locked
up In the city jail at q late hour Friday
night, as the result of being caught by
Night Waterman Brunn in the act Of load
ing corn from a car standing on the Bur
llngton tracks near the mill
WYMORE-The water was LET out from,
above the Black Brothers dam at Blue
Springs yesterday, and then tine flume was
closed to allow the water to run out below
made TO the structure. Men and bows N
the town took advantage OF the low water
10 eaten a good many large fish from under
the rocks.
PERC-President George Sutherland OF
Grand Island college has lust returned Ia
hts school after spending some time visit.
ing various classes of the normal. He
came TO ascertain the grade of work which
is being carried on here, IN that he might
know what standard TO follow In his col
lege since they are introducing normal
training there. He spoke at convocatiOn
Friday morning.
WEST PoINT-The large barn, 500 bush
els OF grain, all harnesseG and a large
Quantity OF other personal property was
consumed by fire on the farm OF Anton
; hmuCker, a resident Of st. Charles town
snip. Mr.. Schumacher and family were alb
sent from home for a short visit and on
their return they found the property in
ance. Cause not known.
WEST POINT-C. Y. Thomnson. state
corn comm ssioner for Cunning county, mas
published in the local papers a full ex-
Ol tHe tests ana requirements
Nhlch VIII rule In the Forthcoming corn
contest In Cunning county. The rules and
requirements are very exactly set forth and
VIII be closely followed by the Cunning
county farmers, who are very much inter-
es,ed In the proposition.
PERU-The Normalite Publishing conn.,
pany or the normal elected the publication
starr and managers Saturday, as Follows:
Edltor-in-chief, c, r. Moore; associate
editor, Glen d, jenkins; debating editor i
~ Morgan; literary editor, Julia II. Van
Driel' military editor, Clarey Nelson.
religious editor, Grace Countryman; athletic
Wahlstrom; alumni editor, c. v. Williams.
campus editor, T.. o. Blackstone; business
manager. Otto Mutz. jr. assistant business
managers, c. w Knoll and Lloyd Mellott.