Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-07
Nebraska News Notes.

BEATR1CE-The two new automatic
council at a cost of 81, 500. have been in
stalled at the water works.
NEBRASKA CITY-A week of prayer Is
being observed by the churches in this
city and the services are being held in
the Lutheran church and all of the min
listers are taking part.
BEATRICE-While hunting in Saline
Heiderman caught two beavers. The men
reside at Tobias and got the two animals
near that place. A beaver ieta q very rare
animal in this section of Nebraska.
BEATRICE-At the installation services
OF the Woodmen of the World Monday
night these delegates were elected to the
head camp convention Of Jurisdiction A, to
be held at L~eavenworth, kan. March O.:
Arpke. "
BEATRICE-The coolest weather OF the
season prevailed in this section. The tenn
p%erature Wednesday morning was 10 de-
grees below zero. The river and creeks are
frozen over, and should the present weather
continue very long it would insure a good
crop OF ice.
NEBRASKA CITY-Father ]. E. Hahn
or Orleans has come to this city to take
charge Of the Catholic church and Rev.
rather Barnard. who has been here since
Father Roche left, has gone to the north
western portion of the state, where he
has a new charge.
BEATRICE-Julius Schultz. for twentv-
nine years a resident of Beatrice, died yes
terday morning at the home of his
1aughter' MRS. John Lenz, In this city.
Deceased was a native Of Germany and was
ID years of age. Mrs. LEM is the only sur
viving member OF the family.
BEATRICB-The Diler Farmers insti-
sute closed last evening after a two days
lows: c. L. e. Blauser, president; f. W.
steffen. vice president; o. L. Ballard, sec
were Miss Rowan and Arnold Martin.
AINSWORTH-Monday night the Odj
Fellows here installed the following Off
GERS for the ensuing year: W N. Four
grand; c. w. Perkins, secretary; c. A.
Barnes, treasurer. After the services were
over they invited the women in and an
oyster supper was served.
BEATRICE-F1re yesterday afternoon de-
stroyed the residence of Charles Talmon at
,Wymore. with most OF its contents. The
loss will amount to $1,000. partially covered
by insurance. On account OF the extreme
cold weather the firemen we're usnble 10
lend much assistance. The fire is supposed
TO have been caused by a defective flue.
acknowledgements Brown of the
Rock Island. accompanied by r. r. Floren.
master mechanic, and A. Hayes. road
master; spent part Of the day in Beatrice
erty. 1t is said the company intends 70
make some extensive improvements in the
yards here within the next few months.
NORTH PLATTE-The committee hav-
ing in charge the soliciting of subscrip-
tions of stock for the proposed new hotel
Wasitemath bea adeSrs the 1IiI st wtyyib Henry
1880 NAA% AA2k NAAAA a. 6DI=
scription of $4,000 and several Others
subscribed $1,000. The amount needed
is $4,000, and it seems very likely thai
this amount will be secured.
NEBRASKA. CITY-Charles Sovereign
Is minus a wife. He went home a few
days since after a hard days work and
found the house cold and deserted and
when he went to look for his cash saw
ings they were all gone. He has since
looked for his wife in vain, but ascer-
tanned that she had left the city, sayins
she was going to Colorado. The have
been married about eight years and came
here from Auburn and Johnson, but have
no children.
NEBRASKA CITY,. f. Chatham's
funeral was held last evening. He com,
mitted suicide at the Morton house Sun.
day night, leaving a note hat he haC
no relatives or friends and being sick was
without money and wanted to die. II,
and his wife came here from Grand IslanC
eight years ago and his wife died som,
time after they came here and since theI
he has undergone several surgical opera,
lions. He lived until his last cent wal
gone and then shot off the top of hil
head.
BEATRICE-Mrs. Charlotte Pyle OF WV
more was yesterday removed as admins
tratrix of the estate of her late husband