Omaha daily bee., 1909-10-18

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Nebraska News -sotes.
PEHU-John Lewis. who for several years
has been the Burlington agent At Brown
Vile. was transferred to Peru this week.
ALBION-County superintendent Hoff-
county. one Of these position is in a five
room school.
wYMoRE-rhe women OF the Christian
church gave a dinner At the armory this
noon, which was well patronized. A bazaar
is being held this afternoon and a upper
will be served at 8.
KEARNEY-Mrs. w. J. Bryan, mother Of
ssfard =, al sf,s aSSs, d ~ Ia q i nss. H n4yah sG Sns
been suffering from cancer tor some time.
The body VIII be shipped to Ashland for
burial.
wYMoRE-A bridge Is being built across
Indian creek, south OF town, 10 replace one
washed out by high waters two years ago.
This bridge gives the city an entrance from
the south and II Is especially important, IS
It leads directly to the stock yards. with
out the bridge II Is a shorter haul for
low a circuitous route through town and
railroad yards TO get TO the wymore stock
yards.
TILDEN-The marriage OF Hayes shane
10 Miss Retta Means was sOlemnlzed at
Neigh Wednesday evening. They were
married secretly and their friends. were
ter OF Mr.. and MRS. Lauren Means, who is
a real estate man. Mr., shame Is a son OF
Mrs. Gertrude shane OF oakdale.
PERU-Clifford r.. Blankenship and Miss
Evelyn Lyle we're united In marriage AZ
Ashland. Tuesday, october Il. The groom
Is the son Of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Blank
enshIp of this place and grew to manhood
In Peru. His bride Is the daughter OF one
OF Ashland's most prominent merchants.
PERU-News has reached the normal
that J. Grant Heseltine and Miss Elisabeth
Henderson have been married at Alliance,
Neb. These two young people are very
well known here, both being graduates OF
the normal, class OK 1905. Tn bride ie the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Henderson,
who live near Alliance. The groom Is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Heseltine Of Peru.
WYMORE-E. H.. Chaffin was awarded
$3.50 by a jury In Judge Crawford's court
this afternoon in a suit brought by him to
recover wages from Frank crate for car
penter work done some time ago. Mr..
Crate claimed damages had been sustained
by him by reason Of inability on Chaffins
part, but tile Jury did not take this into
consideration. Mr.. crate talks OF bringing
suit for damages. Chaffin sued for s.
WYMORE-Corn huskers want cents a
bushel for picking corn in this vicinity, and
they claim it will be hard work making
living wagss at that. The Yield In tins
bushels per acre. Some fields will average
much higher than that, but they are excep-
lions. The crop this year Is composed toI
run about six inches long, being undersized
on account Of the long dry spell.
WYMORE-The Burlington Is still short
| VI nAAAG GiEWH OA" AilAo 0hNAIAQAf nAAN
has been picking up steadily. Officials are
figuring out a new time card to 90 into
effect october q. One Of the features be-
ing considered Is the installation Of a train
TO ruin from here to Lincoln, leaving At II
a. m, in addition TO trains now being
operated. Business on the Lincoln branch
has Increased 10 such an extent that regu-
lar trains are delayed nearly every day In
handling traffic.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the many attractions
at the street fair In this city are q large
number OF immense snakes. Thursday night
these snakes escaped and upon discovery
Of their absence a merry chase took place
Three of them were found south OF the
railroad track, a distance Of three blocks
from their tent, and one was shot by q
II VAS q Via nne' % The % others Were an
caught in the mediate vicinity OF their tent
The one that was shot measured seven fee
long.
ALBIoN-rhc western Seed Irrigation
company Of Fremont has 5000 pounds OF
cucumber seeds harvested from 1b2 acres
in this vicinity. The company contract.
pound harvested, or 10 cents per pound jusI
FOR the growing. In the fall boys are hired
then huied in a grinder, after which they
are placed in large watts for about sever
days until they start 70 ferment' then thss
are taken out and washed and ,are-sreadS
for the eastern market.
WYMORE-Wnf Garfitt succeeds L.. u
Taylor as chief clerk of the division super
5H9 ne bas bs OF TIE In ,b 5grll9EsSn fS at s sn1s p a,@e
being promoted from payroll clerk. Charlie.
Hansen, now stenographer in the superin'
/ tendents office, Will probably get Mr.. Gar
fits place. Mr.. Taylor resigned after aey.
eral years of service to accept a position II
Spokane. C.. NJ, Bailey Of McCook has sue
+ here. Mr.. Johnson has been promoted L
assistant superintendent of motive power
on Burlington lines west Of the Missouri
: river. His headquarters are In Lincoln.
/ PERU. ID. Graves, director Of the farm
ers' institute, which Id 10 be ned mere mex
week, reports that one of the best pro
grams ever given at an institute has beer
: prepared. The program Is as follows: Fri
day, October 22-Address of welcome, Presl
dent Redfern; soil Fertility" p. 8. Can
Neb.; aFruit Growing {. q. Marshall
secretary OF State horticultural society
The Farmers Lawn and ~BSrnyard,r G..
gutter eontest 9. +. WeeRs; corn iSdsini
university; Farm Poultry" Q. Hull; brea'
and canned fruit contest, conducted b.
? Prof. Allingham Of the normal.
|. KEARNEY-Late Friday Afternoon Will
an officer at the industrial school had
. Of them made a run for his freedom. ii
: was traced south to the Platte river, wher
r Miller. the lad who stole a horse, blcycl
: and another horse In trying to make hi
: escape from his home in Mlnden and wa
caught at North Loup and sent to tn
reform school. Friday evening a fine gra
mare disappeared from the home OF Hol
= Easterling, who lives just north Of TN
river. Two officers of the school were sta
Il toned at the north end OF the river bridge
Young Miller shortly rode along and chai
TED with the officers q while and then rod
on across the river. The officers had hi
description, but be elluded them completely
Sheriff sammons found me horse Seturda
: at a place south OF the river, but the DO
had evidently taken himself TO more dis
tant quarters.