Omaha daily bee., 1909-10-11

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len, wnicn is OF great benefit TO tail gram
aud pastures.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. G. II. Norris
spoke to a fair sized audiynce in the Taylor
opera house Friday night on 'CannOnism
and the Remedy
wYMoRE-Blue Springs and wymore
High school foot ban teams met on the
local grldiron last night and played a no.
score game. The halves were 70 and %
minutes.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT wittwer, one Of
the pioneers Of this section, died Friday
evening at the home Of his daughter, Mrs,
{. NJ. Linn, in this city, at the advanced
age Of IS years.
granted a franchise to A. G. Ludwig and
c. Vail to use the streets to extend their
heating plant. The franchise runs for
twenty-five years,
YORK-Rev. r. o. Smith, a young man
OF sterling qualities who has been finish
ing his education here for the ministry, has
received a call to become pastor Of the
Congregational church at Strang and Shlck-
ley.
PERU-News has just reached Peru that
Miss Cecile f. sheeiy, former secretary Of
the Normal, has been married to William
a. Kelly of Lincoln. Miss Sheely was
formerly a resident OF Salem. Mr.. Kelly
Is a business man of Lincoln.
ARLINGTON-Friday nights rain will
be of great benefit to winter wheat, plow-
ing and pastures. Some early wheat Is
getting large and fear is entertained that
II may point II the warm weather con
tlnues. Apple picking Is in full force.
WYMORE-The city council met in spe-
oial session Friday night and accepted the
bids Of Charles Vance and e. T. Burke
for constructing sidewalks recently ordered
by the council. There was a difference OF
one-ninth of a cent between the two bid
ders.
PERU-Mrs. J. w. Crabtree and Mrs. ].
w. Searson were elected at the last meet
ing of the Fortnightly Art club to repre-
sent that organization at the convention OF
the Federation Of Women's Clubs. This
convention will be in session in Lincoln
next week.
GRAND ISLAND-While riding a strange
pony yesterday Miss Rachel Gustafson,
residing near Phillips, suddenly found the
animal to be Of the bucking variety. She
was finally thrown violently to the earth,
sustaining the fracture of a limb below
the knee.
KEARNEY-In spite Of the continued
rain in this city preparations for the Corn
carnival to be held here next week have
not ceased. Several waso'' loads of corn
have been used in decorations and several
acres Of corn fodder now adorn the build
lrgs Of the city.
YORK-The downpour Of rain all night
and all day, while not needed, comes in at
the right time, Thoroughly soaking the
soil and fields of winter wheat, going In
to the winter in first class shape, which
promises another great crop OF winter
wheat Tor YORK county. H.F.'
ARLINGTON-H. L. Andrews, jr., DR.
r. A. Davies and DR.. Stockfeldt were sum
moned by United States Marshal Warner
to Omaha Friday as witnesses in the case
of the government in prosecuting the
tramp who cut Conductor Gallup Of the
Northwestern several weeks ago.
~PERU-James Oliver Miistead and Miss
Grace Haney were married at the home oil
the brides parents at Sprlnfield on Tues
day, September q. The young people wen
| from Gnrfn1ffa1A 70 II aGNtnUo vrhnrn fhnz
have been visiting since. They will return
to Peru, where they will make their home.
YORK-The county Board Of Supervisors
approved OF the appointment and bond, o.
ex-Judge w. w. Wildman, who is to &C,
as probate Judge in theS matter Of th'
estate of Mrs. Anna Montgomery. County
Judge Arthur Wray was disqualified bS
reason of having been a witness to thu
will Of Mrs. Montgomery. g., t
KEARNEY-A movement is now on foo
in this city to pave the principal streets
With cement and concrete, Mayor Patter
son recently made a trip to Wisconsin
where concrete paving is In use In severa
cities. Owing to the abundance OF SAND
to be had II Is thought this method vii
prove the best and the cheapest.
YORK-The democrats in city caucus
nominated the followlug: For supervisor
Dennis Meehan; G. NJ. Meyer for city as
the First and Fourth wards; b. r.. Sim
mons, assessor for the Second and Thir'
wards; Charles Campbell. for Justice o
peace and j. B. Mckinley for constable.
GRAND ISLAND-Miss Ann Petry o
Fairfield and c. +. Rau, a retired farme
residing near Lincoln were married her
and have departed on a wedding trip, 4
California, where probably they will max
their future home. The bride is a daughte
of Mrs. j. w. Petry, well known In tn
capital city. Rev. S. ID. Bartle of the Flrs
Methodist church officiated. .
PERU-Frank A. Harrison OF the Ne
braska state capital has written to Presi
dent Crabtree of the Normal that he 81
leave about January 3 to make a trip I
British Honduras and other South Amer
lean states. One purpose of this trip is I
make a collection OF specimens, which h
viii present to the Normal, to be added I
the already growing Normal museum.
GRAND ISLAND-T. c.. German.
Union Pacific brakeman, was the victim
OF an accident yesterday while on his trai
at Kearney, receiving a broken leg. Viii
on the platform Of a combination coac
an engine bumped into the coach wit
much force, badly damaging the coacl
The brakeman was brought to this cit
and is at the st. Francis hospital.
SHELTON-More wheat was sown TIL
fall than in any previous fall here an
recent rains make the prospect Yer
promising. Some farmers have alread
begun husking corn and although the DIR
hummer made crops short there Will ~
handsome price is assured. Some offer
already of 90 cents for new corn have bee
mad
TECUMSEH-A good attendance wa
present at the called meeting OF the stool
holders OF the Tecumseh Chautauqua al
ISOLATION Wednesday evening. The follow
ing officers and directors were elected: {
e. Staley, president; T. J, Pierson, vic
president; Walter p, Campbell, secretar!
Frank Dafoe, treasurer. Board Of directors
c. w. Graft. J, A. McPherrin, Hugh Il
Master.
PERU7Rhe council. at its meeting tn
week, passed the water ordinance, the ele
I ton being called for December 81. TT
council also passed a resolution asking II
= Commercial club to furnish the town wit
: q survey, plans and specifications of a sy
! tenn OF water works which would cost m
. rover $4,000, said plans and specification
y 20 be acted upon by the board and SUI
mitted to the people.
: YORK-When the marriage OF Mr.. Ere
: Mcfarland and Miss Grace Westgate o.
; CURED at the residence Of the brides pa
. ents, two OF YoTk's most popular and We
: known young people were united in ma
: rtage, Mr., Mcfarland Is a graduate
+: the York High school, and Miss Westga
: is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. GeorI
Westgate, formerly of st. Paul, Neb. Aft
a short eastern wedding trip the coup
will locate In York.