Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-26

Nebraska News Notes.
PLATTsMoUTH-During the second wolf
hunt in Csss county two of the animals
were killed.
NEBRASKA CITY-Cnfford II. Gray and
Miss ], nnle Ga-nean of Thurman. Ia, were
united in marriage in this city last evering.
swa t., two h ghly esteemed young Peep e
of this county, were united in marriage
Wednesday Of this week.
MCOOK-A notable event IN r d Willow
wedding celebration Of Mr.. and Mrs. s m
uel c. King Monday, December q.
NEATRICE-Mertcn ]. Shelley Of Holiness
VILE and Mis- Miss BSrniee shank Of this 81 y
home, Rev. U. G. Brown officiating.
SEWARD-The marriage of Miss Grace
Spear and Walter Lee Brigham will occur
the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Julia e. Spear.
PLATTSMOUTH Mr.. Split, r. siding
south of Plattsmouth. lost eleven head of
A veterinarian will be call d to investigate
the cause of their mysterious death.
.M'COOK-McCook's $4,000 Masonic tenn
ple-ote a house project Is nearing the point
ing this heavy enterprise tn the blill.ng
will be completed by early spring.
sEWARD-AIt q elmer. tie Mort western
sect on foreman, ha an entire butch rel
on Wednesday night. An unusual amount
Of thievi7g Is being done in the coun -ry.
BEATRICE-Paul Hans l Of Cortland
and Miss Anna Schank of this ci y were
married Yesterday aftern on at The c unty
Judges of Ice, Rev. l.. d. Yo n : oflici, ting
Cortland.
BEATRGCt-The drill team of Washing
ton camp No. 8, Woodmen of the World,
gave a dance last evening, which proved to
be one of the leading social events of the
season. Helen May Buffers orchestra fur
nished the music.
PLATTSMOUTH-Dr. J. H. Hall Of this
city took some of his choice Barred Ply
mouth Rock chickens to the poul ry show
In Glenwood yesterday and received the
first prize on co1kerel and first and sec nj
pr.zes on pullets.
M'COOK-The machinery for McCook's
new electric light plant arrived this week
on Wednesday. The new buildings are rap
idly ne ring completion. The nw plant is
rent and modern in every respect.
NEBRASKA CITY-Dldoe McCord and
Miss Mary T. Tyson OF Minersvilla were
afternoon and were given a reception at
the home of the brides parents last even
ing.
NEBRASKA CITY-The chicken and pet
stock show, with closed last evening, was
a success In every way. There were over
300 entries and the attendance was vesy
large during the three DAYS it lasted.
PLATTSMOUTH-The Cass County F rm-
ers' institute will be held in this city De-
sem6er 81 w, ana % } pRof z W i H the p pr pal
1891 NAA11 ANboAO SAA Va 4 oNl SlAIn
DR.. J. II. Gain and e. II. Hoyt Of the ex-
per ment station ,.. 80"
BEATRICE-Last evening at the home of
the brides parents. Mr.. ana Mrs. Sylvester
jackson, six miles southeast Of the city.
was Solemnized the marriage of Merritt
Alq n Gordo9 ana Miss Hazel Wife, Rev.
mony a wedding supper was served.
HASTINGS-Justus Soudder of Grand
Island is awaiting trial in the county court
on the charge of larceny and forgery. He
is accused of having stolen a diamond from
the Sims jewlery store while negotiating
for its purchase with a forged check. He
was released on bond of $500 in each case
and trial was fixed for January %.
BBATRICE-In addition to the dlstribu-
of 2O turkeys among its employees, the
Dempster Mill Manufacturing company
yesterday gave added reason for a merry
Christmas by declaring the seml-annual
profit sharing dividends. The amount of
the dividends just distributed for the last
half of the year 8 $4,660.63. This year the
rate is 8 per cent against 6 per cent last
year.
NEBRASKA CITY-Charles t. williams
of the Omaha Rubber company and Mrs.
Anna Il. LaBlanche, also of Omaha, were
united IN marriage at the home Of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stahl.
in this city last evening In the pr sence OF
the members of the respective fanilifs End
friends by Rev. ]. A. Koser of the Lutheran
church. They will make their home In
On aha.
HAsTINGS-For the first time in many
years a public Christmas dinner was served
In Hastings today by the Salvation Army.
Arrangements were made to provide for
125 persons, but less than a hundred came.
The number of dependents or persons who
are unable to provide a Christmas dinner
for themselves in this city is extremely
small, and of those who attended the spread
only a few belong to what may be termed
the dependent class.
HAsrINGs-John w. Walker, who was
candidate for governor as a socialist last
fall, has been appointed temporarily to a
position in the city water works by Mayor
Miles, who was a candidate for the re-
publican gubernatoTial nomination two
years ago. Mr.. Walker feels that his ap-
pointment in the municipal plant Is espe-
cially appropriate, for he regards the pub
lie water and lighting service as a model
OF true sociallstlc ideas.
MCoOK-The remains of Harvey Patter-
son, the freight brakeman who was XII led
last night in falling between two freq t
cars two miles west of Arapahoe. were
brought to McCook last night for prepare
ton for burial. The body will be taken TO
terment, An escort from McCook lodge
brotherhood of Railway Trainmen viii ac-
company the remains. Patterson was a
young man Of % years, highly respec ed
by his fellow railroad employees. His TRACE
death is sincerely regretted and deplJred
by all.
NEBRASKA CITY-There we're a number
Of Christmas %enterta' nme7ts he'd In this
fPIifiy hast evening was held at f%aP tSe Pr eGSTisfia7
church. The Latter Day Saints church hid
a Christmas tree. Mss Neihart's s hoo
held their Christmas exc ises on THURSDAY
shows to the poor c. II 'ren this afternoon
} after which all of the children were takeu
to the Elks' home, where a monster bic
Christmas tree was ava ing them loadet
! things.