Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-21
Nebraskn News Notes.

BLUE HILL-Next Monday Messrs. Ed
Funke and Otto Miller will depart for
New York, from where they will sail
for Germany to visit two or three months
with relatives.
CHADRON - Chadron's new 2O0-barrel
Jnill Is nearing completion, rising from the
ashes OF a much smaller one. Robert Hood
Is the proprietor, which fact always means
success and a square deal" in Chadron.
BLUE H1LL-Considerable building is
being done here this year. About twelve
are a number contemplated, which will
be erected as soon as workmen can be
secured.
BLAIR-A chautauqua session will be
held here, commencing July %. The bust
ness men were so we'll pleased with the
last years session that they guaranteed
a large number Of tickets to secure the
return engagement this year.
TECuMSEH-O. S. Mason, an old soldier
of this city. was taken to a hospital at
Omaha, as he was suffering terribly with
an ailment of his eyes. 1t was found
necessary to remove one Of the eyes, and
the patient is said to be getting along
nicely.
BLAIR-The Blair Fire department has
contracted with a carnival and street fair
company to bring their entertainment 70
this city for the week of June IS to July s.
Tit fire department will handle the con-
c%esslons and have the general supervision
of the show.
CHADRON-L. w. Gorton, a leading
"a ~ oAA MISS III
Ellis, superintendent of instruction OF
Dawes county, gave their friends the slip
and were married at Andrews, Sioux
county, Nebraska. by Elder J, D.. Clark OF
the Methodist Episcopal church.
REPUBLICAN CITY-The Holdrege Dis.
trlct Epworth League convention that was
held here this week was a success from
start to finish. A large number Of dele
gates attended and the program was well
carried out. Chancellor w. Davidson OF
Wesleyan university and pastors of the
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ent.
FREMONT-Five buns. who are prob.
ably the advance guard Of the bunch which
Is expected with a carnival outfit thai
this week, shovel up in town Saturday
and were given sentences on the rock
pile, Tramps have given Fremont a wide
berth for the last week or so. as work
breaking stone in the hot sun is pretty
strenuous.
FREMONT-The First Baptist church OF
this city Is making extensive preparations
to celebrate the fortleth anniversary OF
It's organization, which occurs on July Is
OF the sixteen original members OF thC
church. none are now on its rolls and
pastors Of the church are living, and It IL
expected Will be here on the anniversary
TECUMsEH-Louis whitman OF this
city has been declared insane and taker
to the hospital at Lincoln for treatment
Whitman, who is a brick mason, has tn,
h~aluclnation that a fellow workman
wanted to kin him. 1t is said he slepI
with a revolver under his pillow. and a.
one time stood e club at HIS bedside. Al
a matter Of fact, he had not even had
trouble with the workman.
TECUMSEH-Andrew Simpson. one OF
the heavy feeders Of this county, Is HON,
from ST. Joseph. where ne had two car,
OF very choice short-fed steers. The steer,
we're remarkable on account OF the OK
tremely large gain made on the light cat.
tie. There were thirty nin head and they
averaged To- pounds when Mr.. Simpson
began feeding them on January T. Aftel
handling them for les days they averaged
liz a net gain OF 400 pounds to the steer
The commission firm buying them said
their eNual had not come from Nebraska
this season