Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-18
Nebraska News Notes.

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bell, old residents of Beatrice, will locate
in Columbus, Neb. October /.
M'COOK-The Southwest Nebraska Den
tai association will hold its annual con-
vention in McCook Thursday of next week,
September "a.
NEBRASKA CITY-Charles II. Groves
and Miss Bina Shallenberger were united
m maTriasf 6y la R1 eyfniRs H At tRe Methodist
BEATRICE-CIyde Scott. AN employe of
the Dempster mill, yesterday received a
message from Meadville, Pa, stating that
his father had been kicked by a colt, dying
soon after from the injury.
BEATRICE-The street fair opened yes
terday for a run of two days. with a large
crowd in attendance. The program con-
sisted of a commercial and floral parade,
ball games and other outdoor amusements.
DAVID CITY-The city council last even
ing awarded to NJ. ID. Murphy the contract
for putting in 4,50 feet of new water mains,
The extensions were rendered necessary by
reason of the sewer system which is now
being installed.
BEATRICE-While leaving the Lyric
theater last evening Mrs. William Sum
mers slipped and fell to the sidewalk, sus-
tanning a badly sprained ankle. She carried
a baby in her arms, but it escaped without
the slightest bruise.
MCOOK-A Bryan-Kern club has been
organized in this city with a membership
OF $50. The officers are: John w. Jones,
jr., president; W. NJ. Miller, vice president;
r. II. Gatewood. secretary-treasurer. They
meet regularly On TIludy HlSllS.
BEATRICE-While playing foot ball al
the high school grounds yesterday Earnest
Mulligan, son of Rev. and Mrs. w =. Null
ligan, in running backwards collided with
a horse and buggy that was being driven
along the street. He sustained a severe
scalp wound and was unconscious for a
short time.
BEATRICE-The marriage Of Miss Eda
Mack and William Pollock, both of whom
are employees of the Feeble Minded insti-
tute, was solemnized last evening at the
Methodist parsonage, Rev. U. G. Brown
officiating. After a brief honeymoon Mr..
and Mrs. Pollock will make their home in
Beatrice.
NEBRASKA CITY-Word has been rc-
ceived of the marriage of Miss Elise May
Bell of this city at Cedar Rapids, la, on
Wednesday, to ]. A. Kimbro of that city.
The groom is one of the leading young
men of that city and the bride is one Of
the best known and most popular younE
women of this city.
COLUMBUs-One of the prettiest wed
dings here in a long time took place at
sr., yesterday afternoon, when their
daughter, Miss Peteet Martyr, was mar
ing. Ill. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. John Wise of South Omaha.
NEBRASKA CITY-The sheriff is hold
ing a man whom he suspects escaped from
the Kansas penitentiary. The prison Off
cials have been written to and say that
while the man answers the description q
the escaped prisoner they waTt to maxi
hands he taken and sent them, which has
been done.
BEATRICE-H. c. Karsten, who has been
cashier and operator at the Rock Island
depot at this point for the last year, has
resigned his position and engaged in the
real estate business. 1t is reported that F..
G.. Hurt, who succeeded o. p Liston as
commercial agent for the Rock Island here,
several years ago, has been offered the
station at Fairbury.
DAVID CITY-The board of directors Of
the Gymnasium and Library association
will soon consider propositions submitted
for locating the $1,000 library and gym
nasium building. As soon as the site is
decided upon the board will receive plans
and notifications for the building and will
make preparations to push the erection OF
the same as rapidly as possible.
NEBRASKA CITY-Arthur VI. Johnson
and Miss Alice May Withrow, two leading
| came TO this city Wednesday evening and
were united in marriage by Judge Wilson,
A party Of their friends here surprised
them and were present at the ceremony.
They returned home last evening and We're
given a reception, as the news of their
marriage preceded them or their journey
back home.
NEBRASKA CITY-Nebraska City coun-
ell No. ga. knights ana Ladies of Security,
has elected the following officers: Presi-
cert, John c. Watson; vice president, Mrs.
]. II. Hubanks; secretary. Mrs. J. G. Wat
son; financieE Mrs. p. W. Clark; conduc-
Mrs. Kate Handley; inner guard, j. NJ
Jefferson; outer guard, William Cooney.
COLUMBUS-The First Presbyterian
church OF this city has been without p
pastor for several months, and there have
been candidates each Sunday, Rev. L. NJ.
orr of Lincoln seemed TO fin the bill and
! the church extended a call TO him. He &C
cepted and was TO enter upon the duties
soon and the congregation was rejoicing
/ ha Was pastor, they refused to accept il.