Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-12
Nebraska Nevya Mates.

observation-disclosures j. ROdda OF Lincoln
and Miss Letha V. Graves were married
yesterday by Judge Walden.
ELISA farmers institute will be held
at Ellis February 2, Nal Keyser of Lincoln
and F. w. Chase of Pawnee City will APP
pear on the program.
KBARNEY-walter II. Yost and Miss
Nancy j. Edwards, both of Sumner. were
married by County Judge Hallowel in his
office Monday afternoon.
M'COOK-Miss Elizabeth Ashford today
disposed OF her millinery business and stock
here and departed for 81. Joseph, Mo. Miss
Allie j. Peck succeeds her.
BEATRICE-Word was received here yes
terday announcing the death of Mrs. e. E.
Strickett, a former Beatrice resident, which
occurred at her home in Scott City, Kan.
KEARNEY-The local lodge OF Elks ini-
tiated a party of Lexington men into the
mysteries of their order Saturday night. A
big time was had after the ordeal was over.
BEATRICE-The funeral services for
Frank A. Lee, who died suddenly in Omaha
Saturday, were held here today, condncted
by Reverends u. @. Brown and ]. +. Davis.
Interment was In Evergreen Home ceme-
terry.
KEARNEY-The new county clerk of
Buffalo county, Jesse Dean, has appointed
Miss Harriet Jones as deputy in HIS office.
Miss Jones has been in the employ Of the
Nebraska Telephone company for a number
of years.
KEARNBY-The body Of Thomas H. Car
son, who was killed in a railroad accident
last week at Scott, Ore, arrived in Kear-
which was in charge of the local lodge OF
Odd Fellows, was held in the afternoon OF
that day.
BRADSHAW-The series of revival meet
ings at the Methodist Episcopal church
that have been under way for one week
under the leadership Of Rev. Mr.. wilt, the
pastor, are increasing in interest with each
meeting. Twenty or more have already sc-
cepted salvation.
BEATRICE-The jury in the forcible en-
try and detainer case, brought by Mrs.
Marie COlbV aRaingtH Rock brOthara nroO-
~rietors of the Owl cafe, failed to agree
Monday night and was discharged by Judge
Walden. This will necessitate another
M'COOK-Of the twenty members of the
McCook High school foot ball squad, four
teen have been awarded the Ms of the
played In two of the six NJ games of last
season. The squad for 1910 is a large one
and the team is expected to be a good one.
ARLINGTON-The cold weather has been
very hard on stock of all kinds. many old
cows and young calves having died. Hay
Is scarce and prices are advancing. Some
baled hay is being shipped in. So far there
has been plenty of coal and the local deal
ers have plenty on hand to supply the de-
mand.
BEATRICE-The annual meeting of the
Young Mems Christian association was held
last evening, when these directors were
elected: j. A. Barnard, o. w. Beckwith,
f. r. Beers, w. w. Duncan. J. 5. McCleery,
+. A. Miller, julius Neuman, Charles Neid-
hart. Carl Shaffer, j. r. Spicer, Fred
Stone, ]. H. Won Steen. The report of the
secretary showed the association to be NOV
ing forward
BRADSHAw-The volunteer fire com
, pany Of this place held it's annual election
r OF officers Monday night. which resulted
in the selection OF the following: Presi-
dent. c. w. Gardiner; vice president. r.
1 W.. Taylor; secretary, Harry Palmer; treas
9rer g. =, Palmer jr.; steward, p. A;
chief, Elmer Selaver; foreman Hose com.
pany No. 1, John Garfield.
e ARLINGTON-Arlington camp No. 1904
Modern Woodmen of America, of this city
, has elected the following officers: Howard
n L. Anderson, jr., venerable consul; VIII
liam H. Crane worthy adviser; Judge
man, escort; Edgar f. Fassett, clerk. Il
was decided to hold a banquet Saturday
;. evening January, 10, at which time the
new officers will be installed.
p NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Commissioner w
q F. Cowgirl was in the city over Sunday OF
% his way up the Highline. where he investi
! have been filed with the commission from
merchants and citizens of towns all IN,
10 way down from Wallace that the lrregu
larities of the freight trains on this divis
lon are a source of much Inconvenience
% to them, and In many cases a distinct pc
10 cuniary loss.
d .CHADRoN-District court is now in SEES
sion, with Judge J. J. Harrington of O'Neil
on the bench, and G.. B., Scott as couT
reporter. The county attorney, e. d. Critics
noIled the actions against Ed. Henderson
49, gu
lie James l.. Hogle, saloon keepers of Craw
ford, as to alleged violation of the liquo
law, and they confessed to having Above
a gambling in their places Of business an
he were fined $50 each by the court.
o. HoAG-The Hoag Farmers Elevator con
ne pany held its annual meeting yesterda
:, and elected these directors: j.. II. Penne
Joseph Scheve, Henry Wiebe, ]. r. Esav
a. John Buss. H. j. Buss, w. ]. Lamb, G.
ne Freeman, Emil Johnson, w. r. Sparks, EC
at ward Dolen and Johannes Penner. The 4
a. %rectors met and elected these officers: I
rs Buss, president; j. r. Esaw, vice pre-
or ldent; g. f. Freeman, secretary; John Pei
IS ner, treasurer. During the last year Il
no company has purchased 5000 bushels
~ wheat 10000 bushels of corn and $500 busl
IN els or oats at a cost of $50, 900. Villa.
On Keefer was reelected manager.
PIERCE-Clerk of the District Cou1
William b. Chilvers has summoned a pet
/ jury for the February term of distri
, February 3, The jury win not be caiie,
'ol however, until the seventh of the mont
ee. the time of the court being taken up du
as The Jurors are: Charles Hoffman, Charl,
lg. 9ehramm; John .Sporleder, l.. G. Johnso
cd f PfansteliH sun W,u, August HTwaldt, Hem
:" Larson, NJ. p. Nelson, John Eioh, GeorJ
TT b Lewis, William Bucholz, Eric Rodma
", R PeiS1' Frank FrsH Mf Peter' j. N A Holmes Pstsrs0 y
Mohr.
: HoLpREGE-The old Board of coun
49,. ANN y u AhNtAlAlk mere I
day, checking over the accounts and hea
ing the reports of the various county Q
icials, and getting ready to turn over b
reins 10 the new board. which will me
tomorrow and the next day. There is U
one change, however, In the personnele
the new board, ]. A. Hanson OF this ci
taking the place OF c. l.. Granlund, wi
last year was appointed to take the pla
made vacant by the resignation OF T.. '
Roberts, Mr.. Hanson has spent the Ia
few weeks familiarizing himself with [
matters which will demand so much aLte
ton from the new board. Chief aInoi
these is the construction OF the new COZ
house.
MISUNDERSTANDING Olson of Axt
came to this city some time ago and SC
numbers on a carving set. which he raffl
Off at one of the local pool halls, the
10 be delivered to the winner as soon as
could come from the factory. The winn
however, waited patiently many a day, a
firing OF further procrastination caused
complaint to be sworn out against I
young man from AXtell. A local offlt
went there last night and brought him
fore Magistrate Johnson, before whom
pleaded guilty. The Judge tackled a So
fine on him, which he paid at once, az
being the recipient also OF a severe Il
ture from the court. There also went for
a decree from headquarters that hereaf
there should be no rafting of any sort
the city while the present officials W,
lin power.