Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-27
Nebraska

| United Brethren church, York lost one OF
it's oldest and most highly respected citi-
/ Gems. She was 81 years Of age.
/ ALBION-Farmers have begun to harvest
one Of the heaviest crops Of corn ever
drought scare and the frost scare the corn
is great both as to quality and quantity.
| BEATRICE. r. Ellis Of this city yes
! terday closed deal for the Cortland sun,
which has been edited for the last few
years BY II. L. Gardner. Mr.. Ellis will as
sumo charge Of the paper next Monday
| NEBRASKA CITY-Rev Harry G.. Har-
man pastor OF the Methodist Episcopal
/ church of this city for number of years.
] but recently Of Harrisburg. Penn, has
churches OF Chicago as It's pastor.
! BEATRlCE-ChRrles W. Burgess OF
Meadow Lake MINI. and Mrs. Beulah
/ Thompson Of this city we're married here
/ yesterday morning by Rev. J. e Davis.
] After wedding trip OF a few days to Kan
sas city they will make their home in
/ Beatrice.
! NEBRASKA CITY-Auss Stella Fischer
Was united in marriage this afternoon to
/ Frank II. Burbank, popular Burlington
| railway employe The bride Is the only
daughter OF Sheriff Fischer and a very
popular young lady. They win make this
city their home.
TABLE ROCK-The Pawnee city Com
mercial club, composed Of about sixty
| members, and In thirteen autos, passed
/ from here via Humboldt Bern, Kan;
Sabetha, Kan; Seneca, kan; Dubois,
Nep.i ana thence nome.
| ALLIANCE - The commissioner Of the
general land office has extended the pay
ments due December / on reclamation
service to March 81, 1911. This extension
farmers, who are in very poor circum-
Der.
GENVEA-A public reception was given
TO Rev. Thomas Griffith and family last
night in the Independent order of odd
Fellows hall Mr. Griffith has been in
charge Of the COumrnHn fiOnnI church
about twelve years and now goes to Edgar
as pastor of the Presbyterian church
there.
RK-Announoement has been made Of
the marriage of Emmett Osborne of this
city and Miss Nora Estelle Jacobs Of Fair
field. which took place Tuesday at Fair
field. Mr.. Osborne 70 one Of Yorks most
promising and popular young business
men. A number from York attended the
wedding.
NEBRASKA CITY-word was received
in this city last evening Of the death of
Mrs. u. J, Gushing at her home at Del
Rosa, Cal. She is a daughter Of Mrs. @.
this city for many years. Her sister, Mrs.
John LOwrey OF Dunbar, reached her bed
side Just prior to her death.
ALlIANCE-An attempt was made Sun
day night to break into the SAFE OF the
Dierks Lumber and Coal company. En-
trance to the office was obtained by a
skeleton key. The burglars were how
ever, unable to open the safe, and de-
parted with z couple of oVerCoats hanging
In the office as their only loot.
ALLIANCE-A big ditching machine Ia
expected here soon to dig the bitches for
the extension of the city water service.
This is big contract, and the Omaha
firm handling Il has only a short time
now in which to complete the job, and all
preparations are being made for taking the
work in hand as actively as possible.
NEBRASKA CITY-John sim, charged
with wife desertion, was arrested al
Auburn Yesterday afternoon and brought
back to this city He deserted his wife
here some three months ago and was tele-
phoned to return and care for her, but he
failed to keep his promise and the officers
| brought him back.
BEATRICE-At the regular meeting OF
the city council Tuesday night an ordinance
was passed prohibiting the exhibition OF
prize fight pictures in the theaters OF this
city. e. A. Bullock, owner of the Beatrice
Electric company, was present and ad-
- dressed the council regarding the matter OF
) adjusting the rates on lights, but no action
was taken.
LYONS-Mrs. Agnes Mckenzie, who died
Saturday at her home east of Lyons, was
E buried here today. She was the wife OF
. preceded hers by only a few weeks. She
was born In Scotland and emigrated Il
this country with her husband during the
[ early settlement of Burt county, and were
among the earliest Of the hOmesteaderS
| and pioneers of this place.
ALLIANCE-Engineer william Grant Of
= the firm of Grant g. Letton of Lincoln, Is
. in town experimenting the installation OF
the septic tank Of the new sewer system
J. owing to the fact that several parts Of
the machinery had to be made to order
work is Progressing rapidly and the ioI
will soon reach a state OF completion.
TABLE ROCK-Mrs Hannah Moon, wh'
l had been in feeble health for seveEa
months, died yesterday aged 50 years. Sh,
came to this vicinity from southern Michi
gan forty-three years ago. She leaves
son, Roscoe Moon, who, the last hearI
from, lived in Omaha, but whose presen
, , whereabouts are unknown, and two sisters
NIT Phe5e j, Cooper ana Mrs, H; M
= ALLIANCB-The death of Mrs AnnI
e Darnell, who had been living here 10
seventeen years, came as a shock TO he
. many friends, although her demise wa
e not wholly unexpected, as she had beel
o ailing for several months. Death was du
= to acute dilation of the heart F1Inera
g Episcopal church by Rev. ]. l.. B. Jone
II and interment took place at Greenwool
:, cemetery. The deceased leaves TWO emil
= dren to mourn her loss, both being resi-
dents OF Alliance.
NEBRASKA CITY-Judge Raper o
Pawnee City Is here holding a special tern
- Of the district court hearing the protest
a which have been filed against the adopto
=, of the drainage ditch along the LAttl
Il Nemaha river north Of Talmage and acros
It the southern part Of the county to Unadllls
st There have been thirty-five objections file
= against the creating OF the district by tn
farmers owning land along that territorS
g Il will take several days to hear the case
n Judge Travis comes here next month Z
B. hold the regular term of court
m BENEDICT-Many farmers and stock
n men are eonsrRtulatlng themselves tina
. they live IN York county, where they cal
% cut two crops OF clover and four and fiv
Il crops of alfalfa in a season. humble
10 have just finished cutting the second Gro
of clover. Many have left the second Gro
for seed and Indications are that here 4
" York county Thousands OF bushels Of Glove
In seed will be raised. Hay 10 the highes
Dt price In years and with the great hay Gro
p produced In York county farmers wi
receive thousands Of dollars from the sal
10 OF hay.
4 MADIsON-The Young Mems Study clul
Id known as the pirates OF this city, gave
n, banquet last evening The club consists {
:, ten members, all OF whom were present eI
vi cept w. H Harding, who was absent o
Of his wedding trip Mayor W. L. Dowlin
Is graced the occasion as POSTMASTER H.
Allen. editor OF the Madison Post, respOnde
to the toast The Cultivation of Publ
Sentiment; Or. Edward A. HOopmal
THE Other Fellows View Point: Prof
80 A Carey OF the Madison High school. 9TH
~ Busy Man as a Student; Edward F'rick
y cashier OF the First National bank, "RivalT
er against Antagonism;" Judge NJ B. Foste
Ia The Lawyers Part In Local Affairs
~ NJ s. McDuffee. city attorney, "Flotsal