Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-07
Nebraska

merly resided in this city. He is survived
by his wife and three children. Three
brothers and one sister and their families
reside In this city. Father Shine conducted
the funeral services.
PLATTSMOUTH - Three young men
broke into a freight car at the Missouri
Pacific depot in this city Saturday morn
Ing. Deputy Sheriff Manspeaker was
Quinton, soon had the would-be car rob
bers in the county jail. NO complaint mas
vet been filed, as County Attorney VIII
C.. Ramsey is out OF the city today.
CENTRAL C~ITY-Central City will have
a chautauqua next summer for the guar
antee of 800 season tickets required by the
Ridpath bureau. which will conduct the
chautauqua, has been all subscribed by
business men here. Rev. Vergil Z. Shirley,
who has been here at intervals during the
last month, has at last completed his solicit
tations and the contract has been closed.
NORTH PLATTE-The Presbyterian
church organ committee contracted for a
pipe organ, to be built by the Estey com
pany at a cost OF $500. The instrument
will be especially constructed for the new
Presbyterian church here and will be de-
livered and set up not later than next jan
uary 10. The church is about completed
and II will be one Of the finest church
buildings in Nebraska.
CENTRAL CITY-Elaborate preparations
are being made by Catholics here for the
mission which will open at St. Michaers
church, Sunday, November IL. The services
will be conducted by a Paulist priest from
Chicago, Rev. Edward J. Mullaly. Services
will be held each evening at 1880, followed
by a sermon at 7:45. Special musical pro-
grams will be rendered each evening under
the direction Of Ray Kombrink.
FREMONT-The fall term of the district
court convenes Monday. There are but
eight civil and three criminal cases set for
jury trial and several Of the former Will
likely go over. The most important case
Is that Of Mrs. bessie Garfield, admins
cover 5000. Her husband. P. j. Garfield,
had a leg crushed while unloading stone at
defendants yards in February last and
died from the injury.
TECUMSEH-The members of Hecka-
thorn post, Grand Army of the Republic,
of this city have this week caused the new
metal flagstaff to be erected near the big
cannon In the court house square. The
staff is to bear the large flag presented to
the post by the last Nebraska legislature,
the emblem to be floated upon all coca
sions of national and state significance.
The staff Is seventy-three feet in length.
NEBRASKA CITY-An Omaha detective
has been at work here for some time col
lecting evidence against the sa~loonkeepers
Slocumb law and also pool hall keepers
who have permitted minors to frequent
to be filed against all and some charged
with gambling. One ~saloonkeeper who has
another man Is to be put out OF business
PLATTsMOUTH-Miss Emma Hoblle,
aged 10 years, died In this city Thursday
evening OF tuberculosis, She came from
from Omaha and took the body back to
that city with her Friday evening and the
Of her parent in Omaha Saturday, Her
parents are In good financial circum-
stances, 1t Is said, but she left her
parental roof some time ago and refused
to return,
NEBRASKA CITY-wmiam H.. Homeyer
and Miss Nellie May Stuart were united
p pa marPassS By Vf Rev. qFFE II. N. 81 siss sms last astH eSen,
Ing. The marriage was a surprise to their
relatives aGt ! ana friends len %no Lhs sr CONS is 9 f;rT5
OF Bradley-Catron company and the bride
, cashier for the department store, OF Man
delson & Goldstein. Both Of the young
people were born and reared in thit
city and are very popular with all.
GOTHENBURG-Lee NJ. johnson anc
Charles F. Wallingford, residents Of Wal,
ker precinct. Lincoln county, were arrested
; Friday night on the charge OF stealing, re-
: ceiving and shipping cattle. Johnson wat
found at the Houston hotel and Walling
/. ford was brought in from his home by
Constable J g. Swanson early Saturday
Quinn, Thomas McDermott and e. NJ. Bird
= the number OF cattle alleged to have beer
stolen aggregating about seventy head.
r TECUMsEH-The new United Brethren
7 church at Crab Orchard win be dedicated
r mex Sunday. Bishop w. NJ. Weekley o.
Kansas City will conduct the services anC
, the presiding elder, Rev. ". s.. Lynde, viii
assist. The dedicatory services will b,
held at II o'clock a. m. and It is ex
pected the attendance will be large. Tn,
church is a substantial structure, a credi
to the congregation and to the town, anC
: was erected by Contractor e. w. Cook O
Tecumseh.
SHELBY-Several months ago $500
bonds were issued by the Shelby sohoo
district for the purpose OF erecting a new
school house on a tract OF land containing
about five acres. Money had been raiseC
in preceding years by direct taxation anC
the district now has over $1,000 on hanC
T for building. Plans nave been prepared
I and the lowest bid was about $3.50 hlgheI
, than the amount on hand, exclusive Of IN,
heating. Another election was held yes
d terday for 1900 additional bonds, and re
e suited In a vote of SO for bonds and
against.
Z NORTH PLATTE-The coroners tur,
> which held an inquest over the body O
, Edward lnman, found that he was kille,
i by his team running away Wednesday H.
n came TO town to secure certain goods, an,
l. started home. He was always an admire
OF good horses and had a lively team
which evidently got frightened and RAJ
v away. The team came home about /
y O'Clock without the driver and the famii,
a instituted search and inquiry, and foun,
I doubt was killed Instantly and dragge,
afterwards for some distance.
PLATTSMOUTH-In the county cour
q in this city Saturday was held the hearing
A on the tinaI settlemsnt and report of n
d estate is valued at about $4,000. and h
the supreme court Mrs. Matilda Peterson
< est Supreme Judge Jesse L. Root file,
a his attorney fee OF $500 and Jesse n. Strod
? his claim OF attorney fees for the san
I these claims should be paid before o
n after the division was made by the court
The case was taken under advisement: A
II. ]. Mahoney and p. A. Wells fro1
I Omaha for Mrs. Peterson and Mr.. GERM
4 for the administrator John Albert BoweI
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