Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-21

has reached this city that John Hershey.
a son of DR.. d. w. Hershey OF this city
and general freight agent for the CUR
Colorado & Santa Fe railway OF Galveston,
Tex. is TO be married next month to Miss
Memenfein of Galveston.
BEATRICE-Word has been received
here announcing the death Of Mrs. M. I.
Dart of Asheville, N. c., q. former Beat
rice resident, which occurred at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. s. II. Gibbs, last
week; Mrs nrt.,. part Ts was sI 9Isnty- 4. Y, years
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS A. Hall, station
agent for the Rock Island road at Virginia:
this county, and Miss Lucille N. Grippe, OF
HUNTSVILLE. were married at Lincoln yes.
terday. After a wedding trip of a few
weeks through the south Mr.. and mrs
Hall will take up their residence IN VIZ
ginia.
NELSON-Mrs. d. r. Erwin died sud
denly last evening. She had been sick only
a few hours. The cause OF her deatn Is
pronounced hemorrhage of the brain. De-
ceased was 80 years of age and leaves two
children, one a 3-months-old babe, and her
husband. The funeral will occur THURSDAY
afternoon.
LINDSAY-John Borsch and Miss Katy
Otis were married at the st. Bernard
Catholic church today. A reception was
held at the home of the brides parents
| neighbors being present. They will go to
housekeeping on a farm about five miles
south of here.
NEBRASKA C1TY-Among those who
l NSIo hllltu III lhC OSASsf -
was a sister, her husband and children OF
p. c. Burford OF this city. They had just
left here after making a visit with heT
brother and his family and were en- route
to California, where they were going 70
spend the winter.
COLUMBUs-At the annual meeting Of
the First National bank the following Of
president; ]. II. Galley and Edward John
SON, vice president; p. F. Luchsinger ana
A. r.. Miller. cashiers, and A. +; Peterson
and Jacob Greisen, were added TO the
above officers as directors.
PLATTSMOUTH-A couple of smooth
g~rafters are working this portion OF the
s fesa ! win mem a PrGPOSi in a Fading re frys club rnS
and furnish them with books and a course
of study for $3.50. Their notes are taken
and the books fail to make an appearance.
NEBRASKA C~ITY-Launey Grouse and
Miss Eunice Stoner of Rockport, Mo-, came
to this city yesterday and were quietly
married. The young lady is one of the
social leaders of that place and the couple
came here and were married against the
wishes of her parents: They returned
home last evening to ask parental forgive
ness.
GRAND ISLAND-The Grand Island
postoffice receipts for the year 1905 show
another good increase over er 1897 .sS st the t {a61
r and $3S 40 in 1905. Ten years ago, for 1898
the receipts were $751; 500. Domestic none!
orders issued decreased in 1905 over 1907 an'
Nllt luCio ioAu 'N
= to the government has increased from 1921
I in 1898 to SIS ,117 in 1905.
; GRAND ISLAND-In the federal cour
the Jury has returned a verdict against tn
counterfeiter Ferguson. In the case Of tn
government against Herrick OF Buffal
county for selling liquor without license
S the jury returned a verdict of not guilty
0 This closed the federal court session o
ten days here. 1t is said to have been tn
longest session in any city in the stat
y outside of Lincoln and Omaha
nm 49, A n
daughter of Julius Nathan, living north o
!, here met with a painful accident. One o
I her smaller brothers discharged an air gur
5 which he had loaded with a single mai
the nail struck the girl in the hand, 500
after blood poisoning set in; Medical al
was called in and DR.. Tobkin found
! necessary to lance the hand in seVers
! places. He thinks he can save the hand
. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. camp, No. 4
Royal Neighbors of America met last nigh
and installed these officers. Emma Sayag!
u oracle: Agnes Ballard, vice oracle; Susi
Smethers, chancellor; Dora A. Phillips
s recorder; May j. Wisroth, receiver; Ann
d LEM, marshal; Clara Phelps, inner sentinel
Lizzie Dennehy, outer sentinel; Z. j
Wilt. manager for three years. At tn
y close Of the business session a banquet wa
e served.
q CENTRAL CITY-A mar giving HI
" name as James II. Davis walked into tn
office OF Sheriff Her yesterday, and sal
he desired to give himself up as he was
h deserter from the United States army, II
Hdlu mat TIC WIS NJ a. OAN NANa1
9. D., when he decided to leave withou
permission and that there was a reward
$50 for his capture. Sheriff Her has not
e fled the officers at Fort Meade and Is holC
a ing Davis awaiting their reply.
ID DAVID CITY-The business men OF DaV
City held a meeting last evening and o
ganized a Commercial club, electing Lora
Jordan president, Thomas Wolfe vice pres
dent, z. ID. Taylor secretary and e.
l. Dworak treasurer. The executive commi
IL tee OF the club was authorized to invest
e, gate and report to the club at its ne
i meeting such facts and figures as 1t cou
gather on the installation of a municip
ID lighting plant and extension Of the wat
works system.
h BEATRICE-The annual meeting OF u
m John III. Won Steen company was held We
"a terday. Secretary Ruth's report Shove
y, that the volume OF business done durir
AZ the last year amounted to Sl74. 462. 3s. Fol
u hundred and fifty carloads OF lumber, cos
cement, lime, etc, were shipped out
y Beatrice during the last year. These off
Mt GERS were lected: John Won Steen, pres
lg dent and treasurer; Jacob Claasen, vic
I'd president; Samuel ID. Ruth. secretar,
10 Henry T. Reimer. assistant Treasurer.
Mt NEBRASKA CITY-The Nebraska CT
Building and Loan association stOckholde
Mt held their annual meeting last evening al