Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-26

1850 bond he was remsndsd TO jail.
Nebraska News Notes.
sARGEANT-The Sergeant Leader has
installed e new type setting machine.
BEATRICE-George Hurn and Miss Annie
NJ. Whipple. both or this city, we're united
in marriage by Rev. ]. r. Mouer.
BEATRICE-The rainfall OF yesterday
morning amounted to about enc inch. II
was general throughout this section Of the
state.
GUIDE ROCK-The old buildings on
Main street are this week to be pulled out
and three new bricks will be erected in
their places.
the Rebekah lodge convened here last
week. President Taylor was present and
ever forty delegates from abroad.
TEKAMAH-The Lyric theater, which
las been operated by Gordon Bryant for
Allen of Herman and Charles Allen of
Blair.
HARVARD-rhe Hastings Brewing COM
pany is erecting a cold storage plant in
this city for the handling of its goods and
will hereafter ship beer and ice by the
carload.
GUIDE RoCK-Tuesday evening a class
OF four was initiated into tho Degree Of
Honor lodge. Eight we're taken in March
3 ana four In January. The lodge now has
eighty-four members.
GENENA-Mrs. Harriet 70 Shumway,
mother Of Edward Shumway, Mrs. L. S.
F1egenbaum and Mrs. c. W. Shicklcy, died
Tuesday, aged IS years. after a long illness,
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F1egen-
baum.
PLATTSMOUTH-J. G. Richey. who re-
sides in this city. Is reported to be seri-
ousIy i'll in Granada. Colo, with typhoid
fever. DR.. J. p. Livin gBton, the Burlington
surgeon, departed last evening to visit Mr..
Rlchey.
CAMBRIDGE-The first electrical storm
/ Of fhe sauanp Oca1rrAd 10 81 rlOhf Oyor IN
iECh OF rain fell. Very favorable reports
are received from the farmers regarding
the condition of the fall wheat in this
vicinity.
HARVARD-The German Evangelical
Church society has divided It's membership
and organized as the German Methodist.
1t has procured a desirable location and
begun the erection OF q new church build
ing, which 1t will push to completion as
fast as possible.
FAIRBURY-Over an inch of rain foil
here yesterday morning, followed by a light
snowfall, which melted as fast as it reached
the ground. The rain fell slowly, so it all
soaked into the ground, and will materially
benefit the wheat crop. Today the weather
is, warm and pleasant
neutrality-suspicious. H~ollingworth
has received word from the Postofflcc de-
pertinent at Washington that his recon-
II erdation for another city mail carrier
had been passed upon favorably. William
70. Keller has been named for the position
and will assume his duties April l.
GENEVA-Ffter a few mild spring-like
days, a rain with some thunder and light
ming came from the south early Wednes-
day morning. The wind veered to the
northeast and the rain turned to snow,
which caused a small blizzard, but though
the wind blew hard all day end the cold
was severe, the sun shone In the afternoon.
BEATRICE-The Person al Rights league
held a well attended meeting last evening
and discussed the question of attacks made
recently on the organization by certain
| Dat A. Aaf 80 ~ -pAA knlg,s.
The league will meet again next Wednes-
day evening, when It will decide on the
candidates It will support at the coming
spring municipal election.
LOUP CITY-Miss . Esther Rood was
married March "a at her home to Martin
I Nelson of Milton, Rev. George B. Shaw
of the Seventh Day Baptist church offici-
ating. Mrs. Nelson was born and raised
near North Loup. and has always been an
active worker in the church and society of
5 which she was a part. For two years she
l was a. typo in the Loyalist office.
5 FAIRBURY-McDowell & MindenhaIl
, have Just completed a new concrete dam
across the Little Blue river, taking the
place of the dam which was washed out
24o feet long, with foundation twelve feeI
wide. The height of the dam is twelv.
feet above the bottom of the foundation
and 1t Is reinforced with heavy steel rails
BEATRICE-The 5000 damage sui
brought some time ago against James p
( Mccarthy of Wymore by Mrs. Anna Goltry
who alleged that her husband had become
! an habitual drunkard by reason OF Liquor
4 sold to him by Mccarthy. was settled yes
. terday in the district court. the amount
paid plaintiff being $3.50. The case wa:
settled at a special session of the district
court.
PLATTsMoUTH-w. II. Pickens OF Chi
cago announces the engagement OF his
S daughter JEANETTE TO Walter J. Dowlinl
OF Clay Center, Kan. Tho wedding will
= take place in June In the residence OF tho
brides aunt. Mrs. Belle Swarthout, in this
city. the brides birthplace. The marriage
ID the result of a visit in search of health
t paid to Phoenix by Miss Pickens, where
q she met Mr.. Bowling.
BEATRICE-In the presence OF a large
company OF guests the marriage of Julius
Z p. Nsnmann and Miss Susan Rumbaugt
: was Solemnized last evening at Z O'Clock
at the home OF the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. s. Rumbaush. Rev. Roy
Badger officiating. The I1umbaugh home
was beautifully decorated for the occasion
and following the ceremony a wedding
} luncheon was served. A number of out-of.
town guests witnessed the ceremony.
BBATRICE-At a meeting of the city
council Tuesday evening a license to oper.
ate a billiard hall in the Paddock hote
was refused Mrs. A. II. Coon and L. ID
Coon, the new proprietors OF the place
4 who are to take charge April 1. The re-
= port of the Beatrice Gas and Power com
Q pany showed that It's gross receipts from
: the sale OF gas for the period ending De-
cember 81, 1903. were $1s.Ss4.S, Of which
the city, under the 3 per cent franchise
tax, will receive S49f.82
TEKAMAH-Elmer Miller OF this place
v who was arrested by Sheriff Phipps Mon,
s day. charged with selling liquor unlawfullS
: and also with selling IL TO minors. pleaded
guilty and was fined 800 and costs BY
z Judge Basler. There has been considerab l,
s bootlegging here this winter and Saturday
$ the sheriff and the marshall picked III
four boys about is years old who had beer
drinking. When the sheriff and the county
: attorney got through talking to them they
: thought II better to peach on Miller
9 who had sold them tho liquor, than Il
. ? take a chance on going to the reform
d school.
. FULLERTON-A chapter OF Pythian SIS
tiers was organized at Fullerton at 3 p. m
on Tuesday, March q, with a charter mem
: bership of seventy-four. Mrs. Alice Dill
worth, the state organizer. being unable Il
be present, the work OF i~nstituting the lodRl
E was done by Mrs. Lena Lamb, deputy from
Genoa, assisted by the staff and officer
, OF Laurel Temple, No: II, OF Genoa. Tn.