The Columbus journal., 1909-04-14

NEBRASKA NEWS AND NoTGo.
j. ltsnssr q latsrse& Taken From esse,
and J,ssrs Over Ne sesss.
The Mi4wsst Lies fold Incl want
god local agents MI over Nebraska
Write to Home Once 1t Lincoln fog
| particulars. @
"A life Insurance. company 70 . AnA1
seial institutiou which furnishes mons,
TO the family Of tie man Who diel
holding . policy IN the company. Il
stands IN precisely the same relation
to tie individual that the Are insur
ance company does to the house IN
which hs lives. II your homo 10 fully
4 insured in . flre company and Il bur1a
you are paid its value. II II 70 not In
sured the IRE company Day1 you
nothing. You carried your own risk
and not the company. But you can.
not carry the risk On your own life.
although you may on your property.
This risk must be carried either BY
your family or some life insurance
company. Which Of the two II the
better able to assume It. the family or
the company? Upon which of the two
will the loss be less severe? And upon
whom do you prefer. to leave the risk.
upon the family or the company?
The Midwest Life of Lincoln issues
all the standard forms Of policies.
The Wahoo postonice. from present
growth. expects to be rated as second
class by July 1.
Albert Le0fer of Gage county will
have to answer to the court on the
charge Of b0otlegging.
Stanton county has decided upon
September IA, Is, 16 and II ~ it's
fair days.
A new bank is to be organized 1T
Wymore. taking advantage of the bank
guaranty law. .s.-r4. ..,7,.r 4
The Child Saving Institute at
Omaha is .endeavoring to raise SIS. 900
for q new building. Thus far about
100000 has been secured. :
AQuarter section of land, eight miles
from Minden, was sold for $4,000.
This Is not very ellimproved, SO that
the price of the bare land would be
about 500 per acre. -.
According to the mortgage record
for the month of March there were
fOrty.seven farm mortgages filed with
the recorder for the last thirty days,
amounting to $174.45O. and fifty-six
were released, amounting o$151 ,664.
York has window pepper" whom
the authorities have thus far been un-
able to apprehend.
/: Hastings and Kearney are under
consideration by the workers institute
OF the Seventh Day Adventists for
the location of the next state camp
meeting of that denomination. Hast
ings has. perhaps. the larger support
by reason of the fact that the state
Adventist headquarters are located
there
Relatives living in Polk county have |
received q telegram from Ashton,
Idaho, stating that James Honess had
died after an illness of few months. |
Mr.. H0ness was among the earliest |
settlers in Polk county. having come |
there In the early seventies and home |
steaded a farm nine miles southwest |
of Stromsburg.
The Fremont postofice has passed |
the $4,000 limit for receipts and will
undoubtedly be made an Office of the
first class after July 1. The receipts
for the last year were $40,343.50, an
Increase of $500 over the preceding
year. The net earnings were $4,000.
There are but three other first-class
Ohices in the state. Omaha, South
Omaha and Lincoln.
Fireman Frank Larson of the North
western, who last year received
medal for his herOism in saving the
life of little child near Exeter by
on the pilot and snatching
her from the track. may. in addition.
receive q cash bonus from the Car
written to Engineer Otis Gardner Of
Fremont for further information In
regard to the act.
Governor Shallenberger has ap-
pointed the following to be members
II the new State Normal board: w.
Il. Green of Creighton. democrat: term
expires 1910. n. N. Graham of South
Omaha. democrat: term expires 1911.
Edward L. Adams of Minden, populist:
erm expires 1912. Frey Nye of Kear-
ley. democrat; term expires 1913.
Thomas J. Majors of Peru, republican;
ERIN expires 1914. II
The move of the farmers of Merrick
county to build a line of six elevators {
las finally reached a stage where 1t is {
assured that the project will be car
led through, and before another sea- 7
on has rolled around the farmers will
'e handling their grain products 8
through an elevator system all their {
|wn. At recent meeting articles Of {
modelled after those
sed by the farmers elevator system Y
D Buffalo county. were adopted and 8
t was decided to incorporate with q =
apital stock of $4,000. 9
A statewide movement has been in
ugurated in the interest of Hastings
ollege which il expected to place that
Institution upon a safe financial basis. q
t a meeting of the trustees an amount y
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