Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-03

q. LAWYER left last eveninE on a business
trip TO ArtesIa, y. NJ.
BEATR1CE-Hiram A Filley Of Rev
holds, yesterday purchased six head Of
Jersey cows from J.. b. Smith. a dairymar
living near this city. Mr.. Filley shipped
the cattle TO Reynolds today.
STANTON-Harry williams. who has
been in America Just two years. leaves this
noon for Hereford, England, by way Of
Liverpool He likes this country fine and
expects to return again in April.
BEATRICE-General Superintendent By
ram c. 3 Rodgers, division superintendent
OF the Burlington, passed through Beat
nee yesterday enrOute from NEBRASKA
City to Holdrege on an inspection trip.
AINSWORTH-This is the first day Of
winter and II is surely winter, as the Their
mometer this morning was four above
zero with three inches Of snow on the
ground. The farmers were mostly pre-
pared for the change.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hill and Miss
Edith Brandt were married at $ O'Clock
parents Rev. Lenhard Poeverlein officiat-
ing. The young couple will continue to
make their home in Beatrice.
PLATTsMOUTH-George l.. Farley. edl-
evening: The Evening News will be dis
continued with this issue. The Semi
Weekly. however. will issue from this Of
ferent management.
CENTRAL CITY-A new industry which
means much to the town, was put in opera
ton when the recently completed mill Of
the T b. Hord Alfalfa Meal company
was put in operation. 1t has a capacity
Of four tons Of meal a day, and employs
a large number Of hands.
PLATTsMOCTH-The work Of construct
Ing a new bridge across the Platte river
at Louisville has been commenced. and II
Is expected to be ready for traffic within
three months, which Will be a great con-
stream IN driving to Omaha.
PLATTsMOUTH-Miss Belle kearney,
one of the most logical. brilliant and pCpl-
lar orators, gave a very torcetul and in
teresting lecture in the First Methodist
Episcopal church in this city last evening,
unoer the auspices of the local Woman's
Christian Temperance union. /
HARVARD-Mrs. Charlotte Jenison. past
20 years OF age and mother Of Representa-
tive Dr. A. J. JenisUn Of this city, met with
a serious accident yesterday at her home,
with the doctor, when in arising from her
chair, being in a weak and feeble condl-
ton, she fell to the floor, breaking the nip
bone.
sARGENT-C. Z Coon, the railroad pro-
moter. came here upon his own invitation,
paid his expenses and did not detain his
entertainers any longer than was ncCes-
sary. He seemed d capable man and has
evidently had experience in raiIrOading, but
he PROBABLY saw no chance to do anything
In this locality.
HARVAkD-The storm has made a delay
with those who were not fortunate enough
to have finished the gathering Of their corn
crop. Cutting out especially wet and bad
places in the fields, the crop Will average
forty bushels to the acre generally, while
in many fields sixty bushels to the acre
is not
PLATTsMOUTH-Joe Crowder, a Bur-
lingtCn freight conductor running from
CrestOn, Ia, to Omaha, who had his left
leg, between the knee and ankle, crushed
under a wheel of a car, and later had the
limb amputated just below the knee by
Drs. Livingston and Z. W. Cook, is re-
ported to be improving slowly.
ETTTH E,RT IA ND-REy l. Powell for
three and a half years pastor of the local
Lutheran church, has accepted a call TO
the pastorate at West Point, Neb., one OF
the most prominent churches in this synod,
10 which place he goes this week. During
his sojourn here ne has done much in
church work, and buat two handsome
Churches-at Sutherland and Paxton.
SUTHERLAND-FGfty-one carloads Of
sugar beets were shipped from the local
station this season. This represents only
a portion Of the crop grown in this neigh
boThood, as heavy shipments were also
made from other stations near here and
more convenient to the fields. It is likely
that there will be d heavy acreage planted
next year.
BEATRICE-A farewell reception was
| given Rev. J. A. Lowe and wife last even
ing at the home of Mrs. c. w. Miller. Mr.
Lowe was presented with a purse con
tanning a nice sum of money. as a gift
from the congregation of Trinity Lutheran
church of which he has been the pastor
for the last six years. He will locate al
Wilbur in a few days.
BEATRICE-The Coon Dog trust held al
elaborate banquet at the Paddock hote
last night. roast 'possum and coon trim
mings being the menu; 0tficers Were
president; William Hilbourne, vice presi
dent; w. Weigel, secretary; Jesse Johnson
treasurer Jack Burton detective aRTS
sleuth; George West, Seth Johnson, c
H. Nudge, investigating committee.
FREMONT-Two Uehling saloon keepers
Axel LOTHIAN and Benson & Rinderhagen
were brought TO Fremont this morning t
answer to the charge of selling liquor u
Indians in violation of the state statute
Their cases were continued for a week
Local liquor dealers are much interested
in the case. as they have been generally
of the opinion that a civilized Indian Wit
is a citizen il entitled to all the booze Ia
wants.
BEATRICE-Beatrice lodge No. 1856. An
cient order Of United Workmen. elected
these officers last evening II. 6. kras
ten. master workman; j. Dickinson, fore
man: Charles Beers, OverseeT; j. A Baer
recorder: J. A. McCallum, financier; A. II
Fetch, receiver; ]. w. Ashenfelter. guide
William Schultz. inside guard, Charles
Sears, outside guard; Henry Horner, trus'
tee. a banquet was held at the close OF
the business session.
BEATRICE-W. H. Ashby and Lloyd
Croker, attorneys for James Lille, sen
fenced some time ago 10 eight years II
the penitentiary for ,robbing Thomas Mar
tin. an old soldier living near Rockford
filed a brief in the supreme court yes
terday asking for a new trial for the de-
PENDANT. They allege that the evidence
was not sufficient to convict, and tina
new evidence discovered entities the de-
fendant to a new trial.
FREMONT-Harry Jones Of San Antonio
Tex, was struck by a trail
Iust west Of the yards about 7:30 last night
but fortunately escaped with a broken lei
and some serious bruises. Jones says h
came down from Battle Creek yesterda,
afternoon and after supper started for tn
country to look for work. He had his Goa
strong wind blowing he says he did no
hear the train until II struck him. Hi