Omaha daily bee., 1909-07-03
Nebraska

pective MINERS had to take their exercise
in the mud.
PLATTSMOUTH-Eari westcott and Miss
Clara Brown were united in marriage last
Sunday in Los Angeles, Cal. Both resided
here until about two months ago.
BEATRICE-In the Sunday school base
ball league last evening the Independents
defeated the Bereans by the score OF Z to !;
Hobbs twirled for the Independents and
struck out fifteen men.
BEATRICE-Edward H. Thomas has
been granted a saloon license at Barneston
and opened for business yesterday. This
makes two saloons in operation at hat
place. the only ones in Gage county
BUTTE-Pete Degunther was seriously
Ill from sunstroke Friday morning at about
IL o'clock. He was working al. the excaVa-
ton OF the new town hall and was where
the breeze could not get to him. He will
recover.
pox were -quarantined yesterday in Silver
Lake and Logan townships. An epidemic
has been spreading there In the last two
weeks, but the authorities now believe they
have It under control.
BEATRICE-At a special meeting Of the
Board of Education the estimate of eX-
penses for the Beatrice school district was
placed at $61 1000. h estimate calls for a
levy of Is mills for school purposes and 8
mills for bond interest, a decrease or
mill.
BEATRIcE-Rural mail route No. 7 was
established at this point yesterday. II is
twenty-five miles in length and will cover
! part Of the territory formerly covered by
route 1 out Of HolmesVille south and east
Of Beatrice. Charles Eisenbise Is the new
carrier.
NEBRASKA CITY-According to the re-
port of the county recorder sixteen farm
mortgages were filed during the month OF
June, amounting to $4S,lOO. and eight
released of the value of $21, 800. On city
property eight were filed valued at N,s6s
and eleven released amounting to $,7S2.2O
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. D.. Jones and Miss
Pearl Houghton. two well known young
people OF Holmesville were married at the
Methodist church at that place wednesday
4 evening in the presence Of g large eompany
of friends. Rev. p. c. Johnson OF Tecum-
sch officiated.
NEBRASKA cITYLThe saloons all
closed at midnight, last night, under the
new law and this morning opened at
o'clock. They have all decided TO obey
county attorney has given notice that he
will prosecute all violators.
HUMBOLDT-Mrs. Charles Goodell OF
this city received. word yesterday OF the
ter, Mrs. Frank Ace, who formerly. re-
sided in this section; she was a Sister
G 6sli A. both II Ps5Isrs Tnd @r Of this eityi
BLUE HILL-A deal was fixed up THU
the manage of the local telephone cen
shall having resigned and will be sue
ceeded by Robert T. Krause Mr.. Mar
shall will move to Ayr to become the new
postmaster.
BEATRICE-The move to establish a dis
trlct high school near Ellis has probabl!
fallen through as many of the farmer
who signed the petition have withdraw
their names. 1t Is said that their actor
was Influenced by the land owners, VIII
opposed the plan on the ground that !
would increase taxes.
BLUE HILL-Blue Hill is to have an
other rural route. A rural route inspecto
was here last week and went over the pro
posed route. Following 10 the territory I
be covered by the new route: Will go cas-
TO the section line, one and one-fouru
mile north, two east, one north, tw
west, two south and TWO west.
( HUMBOLDT-Wheat is rapidly ripenin
, In this section and with no destructiv
rains or hailstorms farmers look for
satisfactory harvest, work on which ha
already started in some sections OF tn