Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-05

gram was given, Grand Knight A.. p. Ment-
gen. Father Freeman and Theodore Helmig
making talks.
BEATRICE-A. c, ninth Of Omaha.
fourth general vice president OF the Paint
ers. Decorators and PaperhanEers Of Amer
lea, addressed the local Painters union
last evening on the subject OF a perfect or
gantzation and the way IL should be con-
Quoted in order to hold it's membership.
MT. Smith returned to Omaha this morn
ing.
BEATRtCE@Hose company No. / met
last night and elected these officers: u.
Ouackenbush. president; a. e. Arpke, first
vice PRESIDENT: Charles Oden. second vice
president; B. Carmichael. secretary; J. A.
Dohner, treasurer; Harry Whiteside, fore
man; Joe Bates. first assistant foreman;
Ben Smith. second assistant foreman;
Frank Thomas, steward.
AURORA-Otto l.. Huenefeld and Miss
Nellie MAY Holmes were married at the
home OF the groom,s parents near here,
DIR. William r. Schell officiating. The GER
emony was performed at high noon in the
presence OF nearly 100 guests. They are
prominent youns people of the community.
Their wedding journey will include a trip
10 Chicago and other eastern points.
BEATRICE-Officia1 notice has been re-
ceived at Burlington headquarters here of
the promotion of A. T. Sherman, at pres
ent tratnmaster at Table Rock, 10 the posi-
ton OF superintendent of the McCook divi-
sion OF the Burlington to succeed Il. S.
Roller, who will probably 60 TO the Sher-
idan (Wyo) division as superintendent.
TABLE ROCK-Word arrived here yes
terdsy of the death, supposedly by suicide,
BY carbolic acid, at Depver, Colo, OF Mrs.
Mac Slower, wife of Frank Slower, who
was a coal dealer at 10 West Twelfth ave-
nue. in that city. Frank Slower lived here
many years and is well known, being the
eldest son of the late Elder Michael NJ.
Stover, a pioneer settler OF southeast Ne
braska.
wYMoRE-T The water question seems to
be as far from a solution as ever. The
committee appointed at a mass meeting
Tuesday of last week SO far failed to hold
a meeting. There are several projects be-
ing talked Of. one of which is to secure
water from the springs just north of Blue
Springs. It is said that most OF the citizens
OF Blue Springs favor letting Wymorc
have a right-of-way
BLOOMFIELD-The city council, at. its
regular session last night, decreed per or
dinance that in future all draw lines must
keep their dray teams off Broadway
street, except. of course, when in actual
service. The council further ordered two
additional exits and fire escapes on the
large three-story Pospehll theater building
and prohibited all moving picture or So
called electrical shows from being held in
the building until the orders Of the council
are complied with.
TABLE ROCK-Mr. and Mrs. John C
Wood, living a couple of miles north OF
town, received a message yesterday fore
noon telling of the death Of their son-in-
law, Harry Wright, who was killed in ar
accident in the railroad yards in Greer
River. Wyo., at which place he was night
swithchman. He leaves a wife and three
small children, who are now in quarantine
In Green River on account of the children
having scarlet fever.
BLOOMFIELD-At the residence of the
brides mother, Mrs. l.. @. Crosby, the mar.
rage of Nick. Baker TO Miss Clara Crosby
TOOK place today. The groom Is a son ol
County Supervisor James Baker. an ex,
tensive farmer and stock feeder. The bride
has lived in Bloomfield since infancy and
Is the only daughter of Mrs. L. G. Crosby
widow OF the late Louis G. Crosby. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Rabe oi
the German Lutheran Dreifaltigkeit
church In the presence of only relatives
and immediate friends.
BEATRICE-The Nebraska Home Build
ing and Loan association was organized
yesterday by the election of the following
directors: Andrew Andersen, j. A. Bar
nard, ID. w. Care, William Elerbeck, w
tected by the election of these officers: ]
A. Barnard, president; w. w. Duncan
vice president; ]. w. MARBLE, secretary
J. Fl. Won Steen, treasurer; d. G.. McGaf
Fey, road agent. The capital stock OF tn,
organization is placed at 500 900 and bust
ness will begin as soon as the charter ar
rives.
BEATRICE-Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hill
Yesterday received a telegram announcing
the death of their only son, Raymond Hill
which occurred at Necara, Mexico, of small
pox. The parents were not aware of thel
sons illness until they received the mes
a graduate of the Beatrice school and alsC
took a special course at the University O.
Nebraska. At the time of his death he wal
civil engineer at Necara for the Mexic,
Light and Power company. He was % YEAR,
OF age and unmarried. nl