Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-06
Nebraska

Louis, a travelling representative OF a New
York publication.
YORK-"Tim" sedgewick Of the York
Tines has bought the Atkins residence on
the corner OF Nebraska avenue and sixth
steet.
MCooL JUNCT1oN-PhI Duffy. a lum-
herman Of this place. has accepted a posi-
ton with the Clark lumber company of
York and has moved to York.
CHARDESTON-At the home Of tho
brides paernts, Mr.. and Mrs. A.. Malchow,
digger and Miss Lena Malchow. The young
couple will make their home here.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Silas Bryson, a pioneer
resident OF the Adams vicinity. died Friday
was recently operated upon at Lincoln for
gall stones. She leaves a large family OF
children, all grown.
FULLERTON-Union evangellstic serv-
ices are being held each afternoon and
evening in the Methodist church. Rev.
Elmer p. Loose Of waukesha, Wis, as
sisted by the singer, Horace +. Irwin. are
leading In the campaign.
TECUMSEH-Six mason tenders EN-
ployed on P. H. Hopkins new building here
struck for higher wages, delaying the
work for a very short time. They were
receiving $50 per day each and demanded
-. The raise was promptly met.
HUMBoLDT-The livery barn Of Mason
Shurtleff, established about six months
ago, was sold Saturday TO Messrs. Luther
Burrow, who Just moved into the city from
the farm on Long Branch last week, and
Neal Skillet. one Of the well known resi-
dents Of this section.
sIDNEY-sismund Beleson. from Thorpe,
al, who purchased the Metcalf place
southwest of Sidney and took up his resi-
dence there last November, intends plant
Ing an orchard Of 800 cherry trees this
spring. He has $50 acres in winter wheat.
BEATRICE-The family az Abraham
Baker, residing near DIller, is sorely af-
flicted. Monday the young son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Baker died and yesterday Mrs. Baker
passed away, pneumonia. being the cause
Of her death. The 17-year-old daughter of
Mr.. Baker is also very Ill.
NEBRASKA CITY -- Mrs. Henrietta
Money, aged 70. Of Beaman, la. died at
Dunbar Sunday, where she had been
taken to Beaman, Ia, today for inter-
children.
TECUMsEH Christopher Kuster,
graduateof the Tecumseh High school. |
past year. has successfully passed the ex-
animation required for a government
teaching position In the Philippine islands
and has been assured of a place. He will
soon depart for the long trip to his new
duties.
BEATRICE-Rev. Mr.. Atkinson. pastor
OF the Methodist church at ADAMS, died
at Lincoln Friday evening, where he was
receiving treatment for cancer. Mr.. At
kinson recently closed a very successful
revival meeting at Adams, and he was
taken i'll soon after finishing his evergelis-
tic work. He is urvived by n widow and
four children
YORk-EN-R Representative A. L. Sandal
mas bought the e. l.. Pendenll residence i'm
West York and with his family will move
to York. Mr.. Sandal is one of York
most prosperous farmers and dur
ing the years he has been on the farm west
OF York he has accumulated a large
amount of property and is one of the larg-
est landowners in this county.
FALLS CITY-Mrs. John Helfenbein, sr..
died at her home, six miles northeast of
this city Friday morning at the age Of
sons and one daughter. Mrs. George Ciink
OF Savannah, Mo, surviving her. Mrs.
Helfenbein was one of the early settlers
OF this county. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon from Zion church.
FREEMONT-Joe Price. an apprentice
lineman, had a close call while working on
the wires at the corner of South and
Union streets. He took hold of the han
die of a wrench to raise up the lamp sus-
tainer. In some wav the wires had be-
come crossed. A charge of 200 volts was
on the wires and his forefinger, which
touched the iron, was almost cooked off.
PLATTSMOUTH-After sentencing Fred
Ossenkop to serve in the state penitentiary
for ten years for the killing of Charles
to allow Ossenkop to have his freedom, |
even, on bond. as beforert so ne. is now con-
the second murderer to be sentenced to
months, Matt Bozart being sent for life.
NEBRASKA CITY-,The police are round
ing up all tramps to be found in this local
ity and putting them TO work on the streets.
ana those who Will not work are kept in
serve out, the sentence which is imposed
the police judge in each case. The
or tramps. who are very thick this spring.
NEBRASKA CITY-A large number of
suits have been filed in the county court
against +: ): Toland and the old owners
school was closed out last year and the
have since been trying to gel
Wnst was due them. The furniture and fit
tinss or the school have been removed from
the building and are being held for the
debt, while others have started another
school I'm the building.
BEATRICE-The north wall of the storo
house occupied by Fritz Claussen. aboutu a
mile southwest of Beatrice, collapsed YES
terday and nearly hurried three workmen.
VINO We're making plans to begin veneer
ing the building with brick. The house was
damaged to the extent of about 500. A
buggy belonging to Frank Little which was
LETT standing near the house was com
pletely smashed when the wall fell.
FULLERTON-Miss Leila Huse gave an
announcement party last evening for Miss
Minnie Watts. Twelve of Miss Watts
most intimate girl friends were present
and composed an original jingle book OF
advice to the future bride. During the
in a clever manner Miss leila
Wilson announced the engagement of Min
49, E'otNS W "l' " - rasmussen, a |
druggist at Rockville, Neb.
NEBRASKA CITY-The young son NJ
Floyd Smith, colored. who was caught In
the act of robbing Fred Buchler's butcher
shop last Friday night, will have his hear
ing on next Friday, and in his confession
TO the officers he implicated his brother
ana a white boy. They will all be sent TO
the reform school because their PARENTS
claim they can do nothing with them
They have been robbing this and other
places the major portion OF the winter.
STELLA-While the depot was crowded
sunday morning with passengers waiting
for the passenger train going north a
ensued in the waiting room. One
Of the combatants grabbed the lamp from
The bracket near the ticket window and
throwing it at his assailant, broke the
oowl, throwing oil over the room. The
operator was left alone to fight The
rng. ~
fORK-Republican candidates for city
offices did not anticipate a contest. but
are awakening to the fact that the demo-
erats ave been making a still hunt and
FORK, although a republican city, may go
democratic unless republicans get out and
"ork. About two years ago the Initiative
and referendum carried In York and this
year the first issue to be voted on under
he Initiative and referendum will be the {
natter of whether or not TO vote to permit
billiard and pool halls.
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