Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-04


YoRK-Mrs. Joel Foster died Friday
evening aged "A years. The funeral was
held this morning.
BEATRICE-John P. Dunn, who fell into
one of the citys wells north of the city
recently, is in a serious condition and II is
believed that he cannot recover.
BEATRICE-Prof. b. r. Moser who has
been a teacher OF the piano In this city the
with his family for Cincinnati, o., where
he will locate permanently.
BEATRICB-Harry McDaniels has re-
signed his position as head clerk at the
Globe Clothing company.s store, and will
return to Omaha He Is succeeded by Harry
Fletcher OF Billings, &ont
BEATRICE-There are ten cases Of diph-
iberia at Cortland, The state Board Of
Health has established a strict quarantine
on the town and II is believed that the dis
ease will soon be stamped out
KEARNEY-The automobile trade ex-
eursi9n which Vas to have taken Place
4. About twenty-five cars will make up
the train and the territory covered win
be northeastern Buffalo county
BEATRICE-Louis NARROW, a former
Beatrice resident died at his home at FL
Paso, Tex, where he was superintendent of
a railroad entering Mexico. He was "A
years of age and unmarried. The remains
will be brought here for interment
BEATRICE-Word was received here of
the death OF Mrs. Elizabeth Mathews,
which occurred at the home of her daugh-
D.
IA years Of age and leaves two daughters
The remains will be inferred at Liberty.
FREMONT-A number of farmers who
have been encroeching on the public roads,
will have to move or take the consequences
Just before the county board adjourned
Saturday q stiff resolution was adopted for
the removal of all fences that are on the
roads.
FREMoNT-Fremont coal dealers have
not raised prices to correspond with those
OF Omaha and Lincoln dealers. Hard coal
is selling at $3.50, and the better grades Of
soft coal at $S.50, the same as last season.
They do not say whether prices will be
later or not
KEARNEY-The funeral services Of w.
R. Nichols, who died Friday at his home
in this city, were held at the home yes
| terday. Mr.. Nichols was an old resident
| OF Nebraska coming TO York county
| thirty years ago. He was born in 1S43
| in Columbiana county, Ohio.
| YORK-Announcemen is made of the
| coming marriage of Miss Ethel Mohler
| of this city to Mr. Oscar Croft of st.
| Thompson have issued invitations to the
| marriage of their daughter, Miss Leta,
to. Mr.. Rollin Ericsson of Stromsburg, Oc-
tober 10.
FREMONT-Mrs. E. Kosher reported to
the police yesterday that a gold watch, a
diamond ring and a diamond brooch, all
valued at over $3.50, had been stolen from
| her home She returned home about l q.
m. from Omaha and left the Jewelry on a
table in the dining room. In the morning
she discovered her loss.
KEARNEY-Mrs. Andrew Holmes, so
years of age, died at her home in this
city, Thirty-seventh street and Central
avenue, Friday night, after an illness OF
| several weeks. She is survived by hus-
band and eight children, who were present
| at the time of her death. The funeral
service were held Sunday afternoon.
PERU-A Sunday school convention
closed here Saturday at which 125 delegates
were in attendance from points outside OF
Peru. The largest delegation, forty in num-
Der, was from Brock For the coming year
the following officers were elected: M. c.
Steele of Auburn, president; S. w. May
nard Of Brock, vice president; Miss Cora
Weber of Auburn, secretary and treasurer
The next meeting will be held in Auburn
| in October 1911.
CREIGHTON-The barn Of Charles Tie
pie, living seven miles southwest of here
was struck by lightning last night Fire
followed, destroying the barn and contents
consisting of two horses valued at $780, some
hay harness and machinery. Flames spread
to an adjoining granary, which, together
with $500 bushels of small grain, was
burned. About 500 bushels of grain was
gotten out of the granary. j. G. Krust
of this city Is the owner of the building
and part Of the grain. The loss is roughly
estimated at $3.50. insurance slight.
HARVARD-The funeral services OF
the late Mrs. G. W. Megrue, were helC
Mrs. Megrue was one of the early resi-.
husband, o. J. Riley, who died in 1892