Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-20

MCooK-Frank P. Ratliff, 9 we'll
known liveryman of this city, died this
morning at Z O'Clock.
FULLERTON-There is an Epidemic OF
measles among the children in tow but
up to the present time there have been
no serious cases.
MCooK-Mrs. Charles NJ Smith OF
McCook, wife of Fireman Charles Nj.
Smith, passed away at an early hour
this morning after a short illness.
FULLERToN-N. n. Barrier, who has
here for the past seven years, has sold
out to John Parvin and FINS Anderson.
NEBRASKA CITY-Miss Mabel Overton
of this city and Clarence Bichel, cashier
of the Bank of Cook, are to be married
at the home of the brides parents, near
this city on May 0.
NEBRASKA CITY-Rudolph Wolfee and
Ora Schoonover were injured in a runaway
yesterday. Wolfe was trying to drive the
horse when the bit broke and SchoonoVer
tried to stop the horse as he was running.
PLATTSMOUTH-State Senator ". b.
Banning will be the guest of honor OF
the Mems brotherhood of the Prcsbyte-
risn church in this city Tuesday evening
and he will deliver an address on The
NEBRASKA CITY-H, p. Dixon has
filed a remonstrance with the city coun-
Gil against the granting Of q saloon license
out u 'o of a neiThbors' fight as the men are
doing business in adjoining buildings.
PLATTSMoUTH-Miss Lena Gum of
Lexington will succeed Miss Patti Math-
ews as teacher of English in the Platts-
mouth high school the coming year and
Miss Ethel Johnston of Exeter will sue
coed Miss Gertrude Coon as instructor in
languages.
MCooK-Ernest F. Wright. wanted
here for several forgeries. was appre-
hended at oxford and brought to Nc
Cook his morning by Deputy Sheriff
Ernest Osburn. It is quite probable that
Wright will have the charge of robbed
20 answer for as we'll.
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been held here the past four weeks. con-
Quoted by Evangelist Loose and assisted
by Prof. Irwin, have just closed. Rev.
for Edwards, where they will begin evan
gelistic services at once.
GRAND ISLAND-John Ruff was found
feen-yesr old girl, the jury recommending
the ~leniency Of the court on account of
the age of the accused man The twelve
in the p~enitentiary twice before.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Gallagher of
Omaha, aged "a years, and Miss Alma
IN ma pafasT' IN nse the = hS gSsrs Of w the b SHttes
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Parker, IN
this city sunday, afternoon by Dr.. 4. A.
side in Omaha.
CENTRAL CITY-The annual convention
Of the Merrick County Sunday School as
Tuesday. April p, and will be in session
for two days. The place of meeting will
be in the Friends church, and delegates
Sunday school in the county.
NEBRASKA CITY-E. P. Griffin, a sec.
ond hand dealer was arrested Saturday
evening on four warrants, charging him
with buying goods and not complying with
the laws governing such things. Recent
stolen goods were found in his place OF
business, which he failed to report 10 the
officers, although they were looking for
them.
roTJ-n1pT-c pao{nntnr u,i,L AEonaa,.
April IS, the stores in this city will close
at 8 p. m. For some time the clerks have
been working to this end and during the
of the city signed the agreement.
Exceptions are made for Saturdays and
holidays. SO the country trade will be ac-
NEBRASKA CITY-The whistle on the
old starch works building, which was
recently bought by the people of this city
today for the first time in five years. The
starch trust closed the plant five years
ago and since then things have been rather
quiet in that part of the city, but again
this activity is TO be renewed.
CENTRAL CITY-This is Y. Nj. c. A.
anniversary week in Central City, and a
big time is being planned, although only
held this week. Monday night there Is
to be the gymnasium exhibition at the
opera house under the direction of Physi"
banquet will be held Friday evening, and
an elaborate menu and toast list is being
prepared.
KEARNEY-A meeting was held at the
city hall Sunday afternoon for the purpose
Of creating an interest In a Young Mems
association. G.. A. Young and V.
J. Simmonds, field and college secretaries
for Nebraska, were present and addressed
the gathering. dwelling mostly on the
work and possibilities OF the association. |
Two hundred young men were present.
Steps toward organizing an association in
this city will be taken Immediately.
CENTRAL CITY-Central City has a
steam laundry again, the machinery IN
the new Central City steam laundry be-
ing started up this morning. Last fall
there were two laundries here, but the
Model laundry suspended business, and
shortly afterwards the entire building
and plant of the Central City steam laun-
dry burned 10 the ground. The laundry
will be In charge of J. Emson. a skilled
laundryman from Denver. and will employ
about ten hands.
Pe~rsonal-Persons afflicted with blood poi
son in any stage, or rheumatism in any
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