Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-31

society will be organized under the auspices
of the Hastings Woman's club Thursday
afternoon. A movement for the formation
of such an organization has been advo-
Gated for several months, but the Woman's
club was the first to assume the leader
ship. An address in support Of a cam
paign In the interests of dumb animals
will be made by f. p. Olmstead.
NORTH PLATTE-Deputy Sheriff Lowell
returned this evening with Robert Thomp-
son, a half-breed Indian as captive. A few
weeks ago Thompson stole a horse from
George Able at Maxwell and complaint
was filed against him. He disappeared and
RGRt5oe Sheriff %frs issued at st fieaklles'inE ok Ris 'aP POUND
Thompson and Imprisoned him until the
deputy sheriff could go and secure him.
HASTINGS-Arthur Newell. formerly OF
Juniata, who was sent to an orphans home
following the death Of his parents ten
years ago, when he was 10 years old, yes
terday located his sister, Mrs. Julia Sad
dler, in this city. When the youth was
taken to the home he lost all trace OF his
sister and although he made inquiries for
her at Juniata on numerous occasions did
terday.
HASTINGS-Over thirty members of
the bar OF Adams county tonight attended
the associations annual banquet. Senator
ter. Toasts were responded to by District
Judge DUNCAN eX-District Judge Adams OF
Minden, ]. Edgar Jones, Charles f. Bruck-
man, Walter S. Crow. ]. Il. Willis. James
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]. A.. Gardiner, Philip Fuller, w. II. Ian
ming and ]. p. A. Black.
BEATRICE-Eml Kaufman and Charles
Eaton. two local wrestlers: gave an ex-
hibition last evening in Gish's gymnasium
on lower Court street. the former winning.
Kaufman won the first fall in nine min
utes, Eaton, the second in two and a half
minutes, and Kaufman. the third in three
and a half minutes. A large crowd wit
messed the exhibition; II: b. Gish has
issued a challenge to box ten rounds with
any man at IA pounds living In this sec
ton of the state, and Kaufman challenges
any local wrestler at 1853 pounds
BROKEN BOW-Extensive preparations
are being made by the citizens for the
school OF agriculture that opens here the
week OF January -, and runs to the six
teenth of the month. The interest in the
school has greatly increased the past week
and students are now enrolling at a rapid
rate. The Commercial club OF Broken Bow
has lately interested itself In the success
of the undertaking and has offered gen
erous cash prizes for the students. In
structors OF state and national reputation
will be here and the very best talent that
can be found I'm this part OF the country
will have charge Of the different depart
ments.
BROKEN Bow-At the regular drill
Regiment. Nebrask National Guard, ]. l.
H~ollandsworth was elected captain, vice
Pickett, resigned. ii. II. Joyner, second
I=e leu, vice {, l; Dssn: term ERNIE exPireS
Captain Hollandsworth is problbly the
youngest officer Of that rank I'm the Ma
tional Guard, not having as yet reached
his twenty-first year. He is also junilT
editor OF the Custer County Beacon. Good
work Is now being done by the company
and the members declare that another year
will see them in the front rank.
GRAND IsLAND-Lloyd Painter, a
stockman, residing near Ravenna. lost
both legs in an accident at the b. & NJ.
depot. He was coming In on a freight