Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Nebraska

been assigned work in the model high
school.
YoRR-York county farmers are COM
planning Of the extremely low prices be-
ing offered for apples, and many declare
they will not sell until the prices are bet
ter. There are thousands Of bushels Of APP
pies in York county
KEARNEY-Saturday afternoon County
Judge lIailowell married Isaac G. Eshlc-
man OF Omaha and Bertha Bcroff Of Den
yer. Horace /. Hinzman Of Holdrege and
Miss Nellie Marshall OF Kearney were
granted a licence to wed also.
YORK-Carl r. Cooke, son OF W. Cooke
OF the lie Grande hotel, was married 20
Miss Myrtle Creegen at the residence OF
her aunt, Mrs. E, o. Wright. The couple
left for Colorado, and viii be at home to
their friends In York In thirty lays
PERU-w. II. Lowe OF the canning fac
tory had the misfortune to slip into the
vat in which the cans Of tomatoes are
cooked, badly scalding one of his feet and
LETT leg half way up to the knee, The burn
VIII not destroy the use OF the foot, but VIII
be very painful.
PERU-The canning factory is running
full time at present and can hardly keep
up with 1.-THE tomato crop which IL coming
in. Three carloads have already been
packed and unless q severe frost occurs
within a few days the crop Will yield at
least eight carloads. says Mr.. Lowe, man
ager Of the factory.
KBARNEY-Distriot court eonvenes In
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teller on the bench, on Tuesday morning
There are about sixty cases to be tried,
thirty OF which have been filed since the
last session. Twelve of these are divorce
cases. This is the largest number of di-
vorce cases ever tried in one session.
PERU-Rev. G. r. Weldon Of Lincoln,
formerly pastor OF the Baptist church at
this place, wal in Peru the latter part OF
the week with a view Of starting a new
bank here. He secured an option upon a
business lot and made other arrangements
looking to that end. Those interested say
that there is every prospect that the new
Institution will be started.
TECUMSEH-The annual johnson county
tair VIII be held in Tecumseh on Wednes-
gay thursday and Friday of next week.
Indications point to a good fair Thursday
viii be chlldren's day, and ali the school
children OF the county will be admitted
Lree. A good program OF horse races has
oeen provided, together with the usual
amusements that attend a county fair.
PERU-The early class meetings Of the
year are now being held. There were los
present at the first meeting OF the senior
CLASS: There Will probably be between $50
and 200 In that class this year. The Junior
class will be about the same size as last
year, having about 200 members. The soph-
omore class Is a little smaller thar lat
year, but the freshman class is much
TECUMSEH-Ex-Mayor william Ernst ia
suffering terribly from the effects Of hay
ing his hand poisoned. He contracted the
polsOn some SIX weeks ago, probably from
working with the flowers about his house.
Before the poison had developed much Mr..
Ernst and his wife and Mrs. NJ. e. Snyder
departed for a trip through Yellowstone
park, TO the Seattle exposition and to Cal
ltornia, The trip was made, but Mr.. Ernst
suffered the greater part OF the time with
the afflicted member.
YORK-The Ancient Order OF United
Workmen local lodge I'm York Is one of the
largest In the state, and because of mac
tivity, this lodge has made no growth
compared with that Of other lodges, but
this week a deputy grand master has been
here soliciting, and 1t is believed that by
tuesday night there will be seventy-five
applications for membership. A commit
tee is arranging for q great meeting on
night, when the seventy-fivc mem
bers will be taken in.
PERu-For the fifth consecutive year
Rev. Mr.. Tyler has been sent to the Meth
odlst church at this place, his appointment
having been made at the close OF the an
nual conference late Monday evening.
Other appointments made for the county
are as follows: Auburn, Fl. G.. Wilcox;
Auburn Avenue, Peter Van Fleet: Brock,
H. NJ. Bassett; Brownville and Bethel. A.
-. Chadwick; Johnson and Graf. f. Fl.
Gould; Nemaha and Shubert, Leander Nor
rison; Howe and Stella. f. HI HinkIe.