Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-18

Nebraska News Notes.
GENEVA-District court is in session
this week with a short docket.
BEATRICE-At the competitive drill of
Company c last night Harold Pagles won
the Colby gold medal.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Weinland OF
Omaha will conduct revival services at the
local Presbyterian church, beginning sun
day morning.
BEATRICE-A game of foot ball will
be played here next Friday afternoon be-
tween the Beatrice and WILDER high
school teams.
SUTHERLAND-Very little water is run
ming in the South Platte river at this place,
owing to the bed of the stream being
plugged up by snow.
GOTHENBURG-Ducks and geese have
been coming into this part Of the coun-
try for several days. Hunters are report
ing som fair sized bags.
ANSLEY-On October %, 1883, Custer
county had deeper snow than the first
snow this year. The snow of October %,
1888, was two feet on the level, while the
present snow is fifteen to sixteen inches.
SEWARD-Henry Campbell has bought
A. j. Callender's coal business and also
ground near the Burlington & Missouri
tracks in South Seward, upon which n,
kinds Of seeds.
SUTHERLAND-A coal shortage here
has been worrying some of the residents
every winter and when a shipment does
arrive It is oftimes apportioned among the
buyers in small quantities.
BEATRICE-A party Of Beatrice hunt
ters who went to Shickley, Neb., Monday,
yesterday shipped home 100 ducks from.
that place, some Of which will be used
evening by the Presbyterian brotherhood.
SEWARD-Mayor Merriam will make
the address of welcome at the dedicatory
services at the city hall Thursday nigh,
and Mr.. Jason Cleiand, the veteran fir
man Of Fremont. will respond. f. @
Simmons will make the dedicatOry speech.
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batS 9sstcAdo Village WEiob el fSt6Gd XXa 1S 9Sl6
thereon a town hall. and the other to buy
amount Of bonds asked for was $4,000.
and the vote was "a against bonds, and
SO for bonds.
NEBRASKA C~ITY-During the storm a
few days ago a flock Of geese passed over
the city and eight Of them were killed and
two wounded by getting confused and fly.
ing against the standpipe and the wires
thereon. Councilman William Fischer Sc
cured all OF them.
SEwARD-Miss Hattie Christlanson,
daughter Of Mr., and Mrs G. II. Christian,
coiman' last Saturday. The bride Is a
and High school and the groom ds a local
business man,
oRD-At the home of the brides par
evening, their daughter. Mary was mar
ried to Mr.. Charles p Cornell. This
morning Mr.. and MRS. cornell lert Tor ST
fortnight. after which they will be at
home in this city.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES have little
dread Of winter, for there is plenty Of
excellent range and thousands of tons II
hay in stack along the bottoms. The cX-
cellent fall weather hes been very favor
able to the stock interests and the animals
are in good condition to face hard weather.
BEATRICE-The Uunion Pacific road,
which has been experiencing considerable
trouble the last few. days in operating
Kas., because of high water, manage to
t get a passenger train through last even
ing. The situation is improving, and
schedule time.
LYONs-Two OF Burt county's young
Kieffer, were married today The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Father
o'D%onoughue from Bancroft. The groom
is the son of the late Peter Dolan, and
the bride the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
c.. w. Kieffer. The young folks will make
l their home on the old Dolan homestead.
NEBRASKA CITY-Lon ]. Cook, a lead
ing farmer of this vicinity, was married
this afternoon at the home Of the brides
3 parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen A.. Bales.
at Talmage, to their daughter, Miss
Blanche. The wedding was attended by
a large number of relatives and friends
> Both are well known and popular young
= people.
l. L-EIGH-Thomas ]. skoda and Miss
Elizabeth +. Knapp were united in mar
= riage at 10 o'clock this morning at the
Catholic church, Rev. Father Yak official,
t John skoda and is engaged in the restau
rant business at this place. The bride Il
the youngest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
E Michael Knapp, wealthy farmers Of thii
sEWARD-cIarence Flanagan, the younp
man who assaulted. Ben Fl, Cross a
I Beaver Crossing last May and left fol
in Judge Gladwish's court for his arrest
appeared before the Judge In Seward
, Monday and was fined 50 and costs
( father had previously settled with eros
: $1,000.
: wYMoRE-The annual convocation o
!, church convened in WymOre Tuesday
X evening with about forty cleIgymen In at
tendance. 1t being the twenty-first ami
church IN Wymore the event was prop
erly celebrated. Rt. Rev, John William
of Omaha delivered the address Of tn
evening. The meeting lasts until neS
.e Friday night,
= HASTINGs-ouick and we'll directed ei
forts by the fire department saved tw
adjoining buildings and a large stock
automobiles from destruction by, fire earl
E. yesterday morning, The fire originated
10 the headquarters Of the leatherworker
union and had worked through the floor
the Stitt-Dilon garage below and U
was discovered. A dozen automobiles wei
- moved out through the smoke, fire an
,e water. but none were seriously damage
The damage to the John Keedle buildin
III amounted to about 1900.
C. NEBRASKA CITY-The vinegar worl
has stopped purchasing app'es for III
season. During the summer and fall the
~ purchased IS, 9Ol bushels OF apples, OF viii
there were loC6 loads hauled to the work
q and two carloads shipped in. The secre
re tarv OF the company estimates that 200