Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

treasurer. It is planned to give Taft a big
reception. upon his visit at that place on
October !.
NEBRASKA CITY,. l.. stephens has
sold his grocery store to r. r.. Thomas OF
Howe, and will leave for Moberly, Mo,
where he and his son have purchased a
large business.
BEATRICE-W. F. Vowel Of Nebraska
City has opened an office here as an archl-
teCt, as a successor TO Steven J. kelso, the
contractor who disappeared from view here
last week, leaving many unpaid bills.
NEBRASKA C~ITY-Sheriff Fischer Is
still looking for +. n. Dunlop. formerly Of
Omaha, who cashed a number Of checks
here through friends, when he had no
Plsttsmouth, but made his escape before
he could be arrested.
BEATR1CE-John Zimmerman. a young
farmer living northwest Of Beatrice, was
buggy by a horse which he was leading
and which became frightened and jumped
into the rear of the buggy.
oXFORD-The opening Of the present
night when United States Senator Norris
Brown spoke in the opera house here on
the issues of the present campaign. An en-
thusiastic meeting was held.
OGALALLA- The Keith county Sunday
school convention opened here this morn
ing at the Methodist Episcopal church and
will be in session today and tomorrow. A
good program has been prepared and an in
teresting meeting is looked for.
BEATRICE-Fred scharton and Miss
Martha Kaminska were married last even
Rev. A. J. Marquardt officiating. About
thirty guests witnessed the which
was followed by a sumptous supper.
PERU-The prolonged dry weather Is
to such an extent that the vinegar factor
les at Nebraska City and Peru have been
forced to Install additional watts to store
| hauled directly To these Factories.
GREELEY-The Greeley County flair to-
day was bigger and better than ever,
Seven thousand people were present today,
with $500 paid admissions. The weather
is fine, good racing and everybody happy
in fact, Greeley county is putting on one
of the best county fairs I'm the state.
NEBRASKA CITY-At a meeting of the
stockholders of the Nebraska City chau.
tauqua held last evening c. NJ. Thomas
Henry Winton and j.. c. T~hygagen were
elected as directors and they will select the
officers at their next meeting. 1t was de
cided to hold the chautauQua next yea
from August 20 to 2S.
OXFORD-Wilne, the 1O-year-old son o.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Rider of this city
met with a painful accident this morning
He was riding a Shetland pony when tn,
animal became unmanageable and threv
MIN to the ground, badly dislOCating hi
arm at the elbow. Medical aid was sum
moned and the patient is resting as cas-!
as could be expected.
BEATRICE-The Gage County Live Stool
Breeders association held a meeting las
night and decided to revise the premium
list for next year. A committee of five
comprising J. b. Smith, Herbert Ruyle
Charles Lewis. Ralph Coulter and Car
Gale, was appointed to look after the work
Two new members were admitted. TIL
association now numbers thirty-two.
OXFORD-Yesterday was the SOth birth
day anniversary of Captain j. NJ. Lee o
this city who was a member of the Ne
braska-Kansas state legislature for severa
years In the sos, from this district. Pre-
parations for the occasion which had bee
made were called off at a late hour b
the serious illness of a son, w. S. Lee o
this place. but Mr.. Lee was remembers
with presents from his relatives. One O
l these was a fine gold-headed cane from
? son, j. w. Lee of Huron, S. d.
NEBRASKA CITY-Joseph Kaler of 10
: Angeles, Cal, was united in marriage a
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. an
? Mrs. Henry Fastenau, of this city, to thei
daughter, Miss Marie Emma Fastenal
yesterday, in the presence of a large mum
Der of relatives and friends. The brid
IL one of the most popular young ladies c
this section and was born and reared herr
/ The groom was formerly a resident of TIL
city. but for the last nine years has bee
master mechanic of the Southern Pacifi
railway, at Los Angeles, Cal, and met HI
S bride while she was there on a visit
year ago and the marriage is the result {
this meeting. The couple have gone
Cuba for a trip and in about a month wi
d return to the Pacific coast where the
will make their futre home.