Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-26

number of relatives and friends. They will
i've on a farm belonging to the groom
near Lorton.
M'COOK The First Congregations
Shurch OF this city has called Rev. X. Il,
Bayne of Farnam, Neb., to ~ pulpit. The
reverend gentleman has accepted and will
De on the field by the middle OF October.
NEBRASKA CITY-waldo w. Whitman
was working about a power circular saw
and got his right hand caught and had two
ringers taken off and the hand split open
BEATRICE-The first foot ball game of
the season, between Blue Springs and wy
more, was played yesterday, the former
winning by the score of II TO 0. The team
work of the Blue Springs eleven was the
feature of the game.
BLADEN-Albert Meyers, a Jockey. fell
from his horse and was killed in a race
here at the county fair. The youth was Il
years old. The accident was Witnessed by
a large number of persons. He has a
mother and a sister living at Chicago.
PERU-The Young Mems Christian asso-
citation stag social was held vast evening.
with an attendance slightly under 200. This
was the largest stag social ever held in
me normal and developed enthusiasm which
lnsures a strong year for the Young Mems
Christian association this year.
WEST POINT-Gust. Gatzemeyer, an EN-
pIoye or the standard Bridge company re.
siding at West Point, accidentally broke
dent occurred in Stanton county. west Of
the city, where the bridge COMPANY is put
ting In a number of new bridges.
WEST POINT-WlIliam Johnson OF Gar
REID township, a pioneer settler, died at
his home at the age OF 50 years. Funeral
services were held from the Swedish Metho-
dist Episcopal church. Rev. L. j.. seaborg,
VlVed by his wife and four children.
FAlItBURY-FOr more than a week the
Little Blue river has been up several feet
above low water mark and people are won
uerlnB where the water comes from thai
causes the stream TO maintain the above
normal stage. There have been no rains
reported Up stream that should have caused
TINS condition to exist.
WEST POINT-C. c. Doescher of West
Point underwent a serious operation for
appendicitis at his home I'm this city at the
hands of Dr. Condor OF Omaha and local
physicians. Mr.. Doescher is one OF the
largest landowners in Cunning county, being
the possessor of over 1900 acres OF the
choicest land here, lie is c~onvslescing
rapidly,
LINPsAY-A deal was closed today
whereby II. r. left becomes owner and
editor of the Lindsay Post, a paper edited
by John Foley during the last year. Mr..
left has been employed as printer since
Mr.. Foley took possession and prior 10
mat time he had been editor of the Beemer
the same.
KEARNEY-Gene Palmer, the young
man who is charged with forging two
checks at Elm Creek against the CITY Ma
tonal bank last spring. has been re-
turned ny his bondsmen TO stand trial at
the coming term Of district court. Palmer
VIII be taken before Judge HostetIer next
tuesday and IL is said will plead guilty.
and receive his sentence. ~
FEKu-Ihe attendance IN the normal has
already reached the mark made last yea
and Is stu increasing. Glasses in many de-
partments are having to be divided into
secLlons 10 accommodate the large numbers
wishing TO take work I'M thai particria ~
department. Many extra text books have
been ordered to accommodate the extra