Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-19

NUkK-Mary e. Sohooley was granted a
divorce from Daniel "A. Schooley on the
ground OF neglect and nonsupPort. Inc
parties are from Braosnaw, TINS county
Commission company SUED the wilson
GrRin company ana yesterday secured a
uugment Tor ~. 5Oy.sJ. Inc case was uied
before District Judge Corcoran.
YORK-Ex-County Judge 4. f. Bennett
sold ms home today ana Is contemplating
moving to Idaho. Judge Bennet still retains
York property, saying that ne wants d
good excuse TO come back to York.
PERU-At their meeting Monday even
ing the a. U. L.. W. elected delegates 10
the grand lodge. when meets in Lincoln
M aS IL; h MsrS,. ea aOS ed T9 psrr IL; Car
SEWARD-The body OF W. r. Currte,
formerly station agent for the Burlington
railroad here. later travelling auditor Tor
for intcrment in the cemetery. where lie
other members Of the Tdrllly.
YORk-William Cotton, retiring mayor OF
York, has given YORK one OF the best ad-
ministrations ever given the city. Although
an active business man, Mr.. Cotton per
sonally looked after everything that per
tained to the interest Of the city.
WYMORE-"A Modern Woodman" was
last evenings, and a packed house wit
messed the production. II proved to be
one of the best home talent productions
ever seen here. The net proceeds were
over $3.50.
KEARNEY-Articles of Incorporation
have been filed with the county clerk for
the Farmers State bank at P~leasanton,
Neb. The incorporators are John r. Benson
of Pleasanton and M. l.. Dolan and G. G.
Ryan of Grand Island. They start business
with a capital stock OF $4,000.
wYMORE-This years graduating
class in the high school numbers fifteen,
eight girls and seven boys. The girls
contemplate teaching next year. Two
plays are being prepared by the class for
the annual class day exercises.
NEBRASKA CITY-August Miller, a
colored man, is in jail charged with rob-
bling the residence of Mrs. James Reed.
There have been a number of robberies
to be robbed was that Of DIT. A P. CHM,
who lost a large amount of wearing APP
parel.
YORK-H. S. King, rmerly express
agent for the American Express company
at York, has bought an interest in the
Select Nurseries owned by c. s. Harrison.
The Select Nurseries of York have a ma
tional reputation and they are shipping
roses and plants to all parts of the United
States.
YORK-The finance committee of the
York county board is checking up the ac-
counts of the county officers. Republicans
point with pride TO the great record for
honest work and strict accounting of all
funds handled by republican officials who
have been holding office in York county
for years.
FALLS CITY-word was received here
Friday morning of the death of John
Moran at Odell, Neb. Mr.. Moran was well
known and liked here, having lived here
for years. He was for some time sexton
at the Steele cemetery. No particulars
have as yet been received as 10 the cause
OF his death.
FALLS CITY-Sheriff Fenton took George
Mckee from the poor farm to the asylum
at Lincoln Thursday. the Grand Army of
the Republic having failed to get him into
the Soldiers home on account of insanity.
His pension papers were sent with him, SO
that a guardian might be appointed for
him at Lincoln.
COLUMBUS-The First National bank
of this city is contemplating extensive
improvements. and it is possible that
new building. This is the second Oldest
bank In the city, and has been housed
in its present location for almost a quar-
ter of a century.
PLATTSMOUTH-The local lodge o.
Modern Woodmen has donated $3.50 for thu
purchase and erection of a cottage tent t.
be at the Modern Woodmen sanitarlum a
Colorado Springs, Colo. This is the frs
camp in the state to donate Il tent. Th'
sanitarium admits free Of charge all mem
bers afflicted with tuberculosis.
PLATTSMOUTH-The funeral services q
William r. Murray. who was accidental!
killed in the engine room of an elevator il
this city, was very largely attended Satur
Brother and five sistssG three residing il
Omaha are Mrs. Alice Fleming, Mrs. HATH
Truelsen and Mrs. Ada Lor gworth.
NEBRASKA !CITY-The, new alfalfa
company. which purchased the old starcl
works and all OF Its buildings and ma
chinery, have overhauled their plant anC
very short time. Tie building has beer
refitted with all new, machinery ana II
backed by plenty Of local capital.
PoNcA-At the annua! congregations
meeting Of the Presbyterian church Eide
o. p. Sullenberger was reelected for
term of three years. Clyde Myers wa
elected for the first time to the office o
oidar NJ Mv0rn UNA ordained and installed
and Mr.. Sullenberger reinstalled at the reg
ular service following their election
BEATRICE. f.. Brinkworth, who is re
ported in the dispatches as having mys
teriously disappeared from Eagle, Neb
where he was Publishing the Beacon, is
Beatrice boy, and learned the printing busi
ness here. His father. j. G.
is engaged in the real estate business i
J this city.
CENTRAL CITY-John Jenkins an
t Miss Neva WolcOtt were married in IN
; afternoon. Rev. r G. Taylor, the pasIor
; officiating. Immediately after the cere
honeymoon trip, and win later go to Ore
gon to visit relatives there before re
, turning to make their home here.
.BEATRICE-A resident of Clatonla, VII
was in the city yesterday, stated that ella
: tonia would probably join the dry Co
umn this year. The village board is com
posed Of members who favor high lcens'
but applicants for saloon licenses will en-
= counter considerable trouble in securing IN
= necessary number of freeholders TO entitl
them to license.
BE~ATRICE-E. o. KretsinGer yesterda
withdrew as attorney for Bishop Bonacur
T against whom HaZlett & Jack have mad
application for attorneys lien In the SUI
OF 81. $50 for services rendered him Will
appearing as counsel for him in his sui
: against the Lynch estate. The bishop ha
g until next Monday to answer the applce
ton. J. f. Cobbey now appears as attorne!
CENTRAL CITY-Relatives of Pete
:" Miller. who was fatally injured by TAI
ing from a Union Pacific train near Rs
@ VIENNA February "a, 1908. have just Zee
paid $4,000 damages by the railroa
After the death of Miller his relative
n brought a friendly suit against the roa
P i'm Dodge county, and the company cor
fessed Judgment in order that lheI
e might be a record of the amount pal
NEBRASKA CITY-Miss Minnie But
" daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Butt, OF
of the most popular young women or IN
Is CITY. died at the home of her parents III
dav afternoon from heart disease. She hs
" been afflicted for some time, but not unl
a short time ago was she taken down. 81
was q years old and was born and rear'
In this city. being one OF the high scho
graduates in 1904,
ut NEBRASKA CITY-The new eigh
hour law does not seem to frighten Il
saIoonkeepers of Nebraska City In II
ne ieast for there are fifteen applicant
y Tor saloon licenses, or one more than la
a wear, They seem to think that they ca
-, make more money under the new IA
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