Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-24

! MCOOk-Albert +. <ief and Miss Pear
/ I. NlnE, botn OF hoiDrooK, NtD., were mar
LED tUuay, uey. T.. l.. Lewis OF the NleJuu-
0ist cuuICn ulncHuug.
MCOUk-lra c. harrison. an o.d soldier
aitu cary settler Oh Rtu NIuOW county.
died on his farm near Box E,dei tu.s
county. yesterday. Deceased MAD been
pracucally a neipiess IuvHnu iDt Ivv years.
MCOON-The Monte Cristo cafe one or
MoCooA wel-known huteis, passed rom
MIS-. Viola bailew 8 management INTO the
management OF 2. ID. MCCAIN this morn
ing.
ALMA Victor MuIdock congressman
! rom Kansas, spoke at the court mouse rrl-
day mgnt In the interests OF the repuJhCJn
pa4ty and Congressman NUrus I'm particu-
lar. CoiOnel Gaskill's martial banu tur-
nisneu music Tor the occasion.
ALMA-Henry McCullom, VINO was shot
/ By drunken man on tue IrHin at Cuerter,
Wnile Ell route nome from iowa, is tecQN-
/ ering ana viii be brought To ms nome NEAR
TINS city the first OF next week
ALMA-1he bricklayers have just about
Inlshed their work ON the $500 Everson
library building next week.
KEAHNEY-Mrs Edward Fielding, IS
| years or aBe, ana mother of two children,
I died 1.-THE Woman's Christian Temperance
I Union hospital here Saturday, she mad
suffered several weeks IRON tuberculosis
and succumbed to that disease.
/ KEAIiNEY-A bitter and sensational sa-
/ loon fight is on in Pleasanton, eighteen
miles north Of here. M N. steepie and
John IruaX applied for saloon license
and at once remonstrance was filed ne
village board was overwhelmed with peti-
tons and remonstrances.
| KEARNEY-Four men. all strangers in
the city, were arrested by Sheriff walter
Sammons and his deputy, Bede Laughton,
for stealing Sll0 worth of dry goods inciud-
ing several belts of silk, suit and three
overcoats from a local merchant The
men had been Swallowed by the sheriff and
: his deputy for two days They were CONF
pletely trapped and the evidence against
them will be sufficient TO convict them OF
grand largRnV the goods all iOpntl-
fled.
KEARNEY-Jesse Holt. the I-year- old
/ son Of II. &. Holt found unconscious at
the Holt ranch south OF here, regained
consciousness for a short time Friday and
said he had attempted to jump from the
had fallen the the thirty feet R to the ground.
He lapsed into inconsistencies ana shows
no sign Of Improvement.
,KHARNEY-Captaln l.. D. Forehand
who was stricken with paralysis, is slightly
Improved and will fully recover.
RECOMMENDATIONS Scalder Union Pa
citic conductor, was seriously injured here
when he fell between the cars Of a moving
train that was switching. lie was found
I by +. d. Schemerhorn, assistant supeIln-
tendent of the road, and help was i'm
mediately summoned and no was taken 10
the road physicians office.
BENEDICT-At the cOroner's inquest
over the body OF Charles X. Van Ostrand'
the young man who committed suicide, the
jury found that he came to his death BY
shooting himself IL seems that saturday
night he left his parents home near here,
saying that he was going to Stromsburg'
At Stromsburg he phOned his parents that
he would not be home that evening. Feel
ing alarmed, the parents went TO Strcms-
burg and could find no trace OF him
Young Van Ostrand left home with $500,
and when found he had about $50
YORK-The wedding of Miss Leta
Thompson, eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs;
r. T. Thompson OF the Blodget hotel and
Mr. Rolen Erickson, a business man of
! stromsburg, was one of the social eHents
Of the season. There were many out-oA,
| Omaha, Stromsburg and South Omaha
Miss Audry Post OF Omaha played Men
delssohn.s wedding march Rev T. +. b:
Smith OF this city officiated The happy
couple will make StrOmsburg their home.
YORK-At the meeting of the directors
Of the York Commercial club, held for the
purpose OF electing officers for the ensuing
year President A, 3. Christian, owing TO
numerous duties, declined to serve another
year The officers elected are: I. 10.
Sedgwick, president; Charles Baer, vice
president; =. V. Zimmerman, secretaryi
Charles a. Schrandt, treasurer The York
Commercial club is one OF the oldest and
most active commercial organizations IN
Nebraska and with a nice financial bal
ance on hand the organization starts out
with greater promise Of boosting and pro-
noting everything for York
YORK-While Mart Myers and family
were eating supper. tramp needing a
change OF underwear came along and
helped himself to two suits of Mr.. Myers
.
made and the tramp with the underwear
on him was lodged in jail, where he has
been sentenced to ten days at hard labor.
YORK-COunty Judge Wray 10 trying a
case wherein there is a dispute as to
whether the pies purchased OF an Omaha
firm of pie makers are good or poor pies.
F. L. Newton, owner of the Calumet cafe,
claims that the pies were Of such poor
quality that he could not sell them, and
the Omaha firm claims they are juicy.
good pies, such as mother makes. In order
to decide the question there will probably
be pie-eating exhibit TO ascertain
whether or not the pies are good.
PERU. d, McAuley received news
Thursday of the death Of his father at
Nebraska City that morning. His father
was returning on foot from the home of
his daughter and on crossing the railroad
| track was struck by train and instantly
killed
PERU-Wednesday afternoon the p L.
| o. chapter Of Peru entertained the Auburn
chapter at the home Of Mrs. X. d, over
holt. The guests arrived at 3 O'Clock and
after an informal social time the hostess
announced that Mrs NettletOn had kindly
consented to read 'Timothy's Quest Al
I the close of the first scene the guests pro-
ceeded TO the dining room, where a four
course dinner was served and following
each course a scene was read from the
/ story. All decorations were I'm yellow and
white the colors OF the society. The color
scheme was carried out in menu and place
cards
PERU-Peru now has jail which has
] blocks, with a steel door, concrete floor
and reinforced concrete roof.
] CENTRAL CITY, Much benefited by the
! trip, Mr., and Mrs. T. b. Hord returned
/ last week from Europe. Mr. Hord went to
/ try the waters at Baden Baden IN hopes
OF benefiting his health and seems 70 have
/ accomplished his purpose. They landed in
/ New York about a month ago, but have
/ been visiting friends in Ohio I'm the mean
time.
BLUE HnL-The annual meeting Of the
GlenWOod Telephone company was adj
journed until Friday, October @
/ BLUE HILL. r.. Mattock Is starting
I a herd OF Poland-Ch hogs RE had
splendid exhibit at the Webster county
! fair. where his stock won their share of
/ the ribbons. At the ShRlluck sale at Hast
/ ings Friday he bought one OF the tops for
/ u75 to place at the head OF his herd
BLUE HILL-ThC 3-months-old baby Of
Mr. and Mrs. McNeer d.ed Friday morn
ing.
] BLUE HILL.-Miss Anna Marie Dericlas
/ and Mr.. John Franklin Reader of Ayr
I were married Friday. They viii be al
home after November I at AYR where Mr..
Reader Is engaged in the implement bust
! ness.
4 HOMER-While ditching for thing Dur
poses on the George C. Bless ng farm north
] OF here last week the woFkmen eXcavated
| a skeleton OF a large elk. The bones were