Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-03
Nebraska

we'll known resident OF this city. fell and
broke his right arm between the elbow
and wrist
BEATRICE-Charles Coleman was taken
90 Lincoln today 60 begin the sentence OF
three years in the penitenuary imposed
upon HIM by Judge PemDerton for robping
Thomas Coleman. a farmer.
BEATRICE-W ord was received here
yesterday from Hutchinson, Kan, an
nouncing the death OF l. d Dewey, a
former resident OF this city. The body was
inferred at Diller, Neb., Friday.
MADlsUN-sueun Jack Bauman OF
DOuge county NEBRASKA, Is present at
court In this city as witness against the
alleged bank rObber Of Meadow Grove,
whose tnai comes up this session OF the
court
CHADRON-The woman's club gave It's
first OF the winters series Of lectures last
night In the First congregational church.
IL was by Rev. Frederick Graves OF the
Grace Episcopal church, on The German
CHADRON 90 Thursday william Bowers,
engineer, was seriously disabled by the
bursting Of a steam gauge, completely ruin
ing one eye. He was taken to St Joseph
hospital, Omaha, on the first train, the
accident occurring at Long Pine.
BEATRICE-The Nemaha Poultry asso-
citation held its annual meeting at Adams
and elected the following officers: p f.
Nispel, president; L. h. Beetne, vice presi-
dent; +. w. Campbell secretary; John II.
MolTe treasurer. Judge Rhodes OF Topeka
has been selected to act as judge next year.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hartzeil will bury
another son tomorrow, the second within
a week. Fenwick, aged 30 years, died I'm
Montana, the body being brought here Tor
interment beside his brother, Newton
buried here last Sunday, and his mother,
VINO died several years ago. Three brothers
live In Chadron.
MADISON-Judge Bates yesterday even
ing Joined In msrriage John III G9rneSl dtS
OF Battle Creek Neb. Marriage licenses
were issued today to Earl Wilbert Deuel.
and Miss Mabel Madeline Sumson, both OF
Of Pierce county anc Miss Ella L. Mar
quardt Of Norfolk
BEATRICE-Dudley castle. No. 10, Royal
Highlandcrs, met last night and elected the
following officers: Ray Weaverling, illus
trOus protector: Pearl Savage chief coun-
sellor; Harriet Davis, worthy evangel
age, secretary treasurer: Henry Collier,
sentry; +. Il. Conley, manager.
IECUMsEH - Hugh Lancaster has re-
signed as county attorney Of johnson
county. His resignation has been accepted
by the Board OF County Commissioner.
The newly elected county attorney, M. y.
COwan, has been appointed to I'LL the un-
expired term Of Mr.. Lancaster. Mr.. Cowan
has filed his bond and the same has been
approved.
CHADRoN-The funeral Of ". wiildn-
son, one OF the Oldest engineers on this d.
vision OF the Chicago g. Northwestern rail-
road. was held here Deceased was on a
visit TO friends in Indiana and died before
his two children, son and daughter. could
reach him. His wife was with him and
was met at Chicago by many friends to
accompany the body here.
MADISON-The action for $4,000 damages
brought by Andrew Nord against Burr
Taft, one of Madison county's commission
ers, was decided against the plaintiff. This
action was for alleged assault on the life
OF Mr.. Nord and resulted in an acquittal
Of the defendant Judge Welch instructed
the Jury II they found for the plaintiff
that the damages should not exceed cent
BAIITHFTELD-At a mass meeting
Wednesday night ways and means were
considered for the procuring Of an ade-
quate fire fighting system. The town Is
Completely at the mercy of fire, there
being absolutely no protection. Although
the meeting was largely attended no def
mite action was taken. The purchase OF a
chemical engine was discussed and the
session was adjourned to meet at the call
of the executive committee.
BEATRICE-A we'll attended meeting of
camp No 1870 Royal Neighbors of Amer
lea, was held here yesterday In honor of
two of the supreme officers, Mrs.
Myra b. Enright of Kansas City, chair
man of the supreme BOARD Of the society,
and Mrs. Eva Chllds OF Hanover, Wis,
member OF the supreme board. The follow
ing camps were represented at the meet
ing: Diller, De Witt, Plymouth, Adams,
Barneston, Wymore and Beatrice. The SUI
preme officers gave brief addresses on
fraternalism and were endorsed for re-
election. Mrs. Bunice WILDER Of this city
was also endorsed for the office OF su-
preme receiver.