Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-18

tef ueathtr tde grain H. looking nice at
pttstnt and the sround u in good CONDITION
cHADH0N--rwo hpw business firms are
opening up in Chadfon this week Ihe
tsnnett ffano compahy OF Omaha with w
Q Ehfish as nianaesr and H p Scott With
4 Boot and Shoe store
.cttBERrs1N-Aiva crews, who won
ptts u the d~selenatory eontsst 81
5nt OF the contestants IN the state de-
tidmaioty contest to be held az lincoln.
.cHAbRON-rht Chicago & Northwestern
Railroad company are expanding 10000 ~
h3tse being aiready dnder construction
and many improvements IN yards progress-
ine
cttBBRrsoN-A special election has
s'S65 f s5sS. hff5ffs tSSss i s-od PRdP0 q a. an V saGl.
zion. cbntaining four ro0me TO the high
schooi building The election Will take
biace May B
ets 81 Hitchcoek ard BED. willow counties
rave advertised Tor bids for the oonstrtio.
U0h N a wooden bridge across the Republi
can fivef Of the county lire about four
miles east of Culbeftson .
9OTuENBURG-The contract for the
new t5 .O0 school building viii soon be let
"A new heating plant Will also be Installed
which vii furnish heat t. both the new and
The old buildings. With this new equipment
the schools viii be IN sxceient condition.
GOrHBNBUHglrhs annual dsclamatory
contest of the Western Nebraska DecJdma-
tory association was held IN 0othenberE,
Friday evening Hlgh schools between qib.
bon and sidney were represented. First
place was won by North Platte and second
biace BY oOthenburg.
PHRU-John Parriott lost a valuable
horse IN a runaway accident a few days
aa0. His brother. Joseph. was working In
b q Held with o dice. when the team in some
waV got loose and started 10 run, crossing
The field and running into 2 wire fence and
one o. the horses was 80 badly Injured on
the disc that u was necessary TO kill II.
gUTHBRLAND-The rush 70 this section
Of the state still continues, the new set
tiers coming from eastern Nebraska as we'll
az the eastern states. Land prices are still
soaring and everything available Is being
eobbied up. Sutherland IL enjoying q boom
that would rival most anything hat ever
happened IN that line out west and the
residence properties cannot be built fast
enough by tho small army OF carpenters at
work.
CHADRoN-The following teachers were
reelected for the ensuing year: e.. p. VIII
son. superintendent; LILLIAN Cole, assistant
superintendent; Celia Chase, normal train
inR: Orva slime, eighth grade; Amanda
weymouth, seventh grade; Cleo Scott. sixth
grade; Clara Norman. fourth grade OF
East school: Bertha Hutton, third grade of
East school: Rose Armstrong, kindergarten
OF East school,; Alberta Mungres, kinder
garten OF West school. Vacancies to be
filled later with new teachers.
CENTRAL C1TY-AlonR with the other
improvements which the Union Pacific has
been making will be added a freight de-
pot for Central City. The structure which
has been used for so many years as a
passenger and freight depot combined
viii be moved W blocks east, and will be
| thoroughly overhauled and remodeled and
converted into a freight depot. The new
S25, 900 passenger depot. which the Union
Pacific has just completed. IL now ready for
occupancy, and the local force will move
either next week or the week following.
HoLDREGE-Friday night the new light
Ing system was turned on for the first time
and the plan of illumination adopted some
time ago, proved very successful. BY the
new arrangement there IL now a light on
/ every corner in the city, both in the resi-
dence and business sections on streets
lights required by the new arrangement is
shout $50, and Holdrege can now lay claim
to be being one Of the best lighted cities
OF its size In the west. The Initial expense
Of the plan was considerable, and the yearly
bill much larger h under the old ar
rangement, but the city council decided that
the move would be we'll worth the expendi-
ture. ste.AEI aa r ~ sf;atY
HoLDREGF,-Oscar M. SwedburE has
just Purchased the stock of n. a. sHollen-
beck OF the Hollenbeck Road Grader com
pany OF this clty: The confederation was a
choice S2O-acre form located near Colby,
Kan. The consummation of this deal makes
Mr.. Swedburg one OF the largest stock
holders In the concern. II. T.. Erickson and
Adolph Held. who bought into the company
shout the first Of the year, being the other
two. Mr.. swedburg has been made one oil
the directors OF the concern. A site for q
new factory has been purchased In easi
Hoidrege and work on several buildings
will be hurried through to completion. This
springs program for the company's build
Ing will include an office structure 26K4C
feet: shops, 50x75 feet; and o storage house
C0xS0 ri. Although the patent on the ma
chine manufactured here was obtained bu'
two years ago, the sales have been spread.
orders having been booked from a number
OF irrigation engineers and railroad CON
tractors Of several western states, all OF
whom have watched the machines lemon
STATIONS in this city.