Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-10
Nebraska News Notes.


ALBIoN-Mrs John Stalker, former
resident of this place, was buried here
Wednesday.
SEWARD-Howard C. Alshouse of
Denver, Colo, and Miss Alice j. Richie
will be married on Thursday at noon, at
the home of her mother
ALBION-The equity term of the dis
trict court convened here Wednesday with
Judge Paul presiding Several cases of
considerable Importance will be tried
WEST POINT-Con Mccarthy of Cleve-
| land township has filed for the nomination
| for representative of Cunning county in the
next legislature, on the democratic ticket
No republican has as yet filed.
| BEATRICE-The home of Hon. Peter
Jansen was struck by lightning and
slightly damaged yesterday. The members
Baumans house in West Beatrice was also
damaged by lightning.
Observation-Disclosures rains have given
crops an excellent start in this section. The
rainfall here in the last two days measures
almost two inches. Crop experts predict
that the winter wheat yield in this vicinity
will be heavier than last year.
BEATRICE-Word was received here
yesterday announcing the marriage of Miss
| Cicely Fenton, a former resident of Wy
more, and Ralph Sherwood. of Filley,
days ago. The young couple will make
| their home at Filley.
| HASTINGS-B. F. Kingsley, we'll Known
throughout the state as a lecturer on horses
/
societies, died at his home here early yes
| terday morning of pneumonia and heart
complications. Funeral services will be
| held Friday.
| SEWARD-The Farmers Mutual Fire as
| ISOLATION has elected the following officers:
| o. e. Bernecker, president; V. Daukers,
vice president; Charles Schaal secretary;
| II. Bernecker treasurer This home COM
pany has s1,S40,OOO insurance in force and
| over 500 members
| MADISON-County Judge Bates issued a
| marriage license Wednesday to Otto H.
Keller of Carter s. D., and Miss Belle
Corwin of Dunkirk, o. Miss Dunkirk viii
meet Mr.. Keller in Norfolk tomorrow,
where they will be married and go at once
to their home at Carter, S. d.
OAKLAND-Prof. La Grande Cherry,
| formerly superintendent of the Fairbury
| schools, has been elected superintendent of
the Oakland schools to succeed w. H.
Rasen Of this city has been elected to the
second intermediate in place of Miss Annls
johnson, who resigned.
BEATRICE-Otoe tribe No. Is, Improved
| Order Red Men, met last evening and
elected these officers: U. M. Miller,
sachem; Frank Benzing, senior sycamore;
L. M. Schroeder, junior sycamore; ]. J..
A. C. Bradley were chosen representa-
tlves to the great council.
| BEATRICE-At the regular monthly
meeting of the Beatrice fire department
last evening, arrangements were made for
| the Fourth of July celebration to be given
| by the department 1t was decided to give
| SIS In prizes for hose races and $50 for the
| best drilled military company. A prize of
| $50 will also be awarded to the winning
ball team.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the city coun-
Gil went on record last evening in favor Of
Sane" Fourth of July celebration, as
well as sane performances all the year
| around An ordinance was passed forbid
! ding the use or sale OF firecrackers, tor
pedoes, fireworks, blank cartridges or other
! explosives at any time, under a penalty of
500 for each offense.
| HUMBOLDT-The question Of licensing a
| third saloon In Humboldt came up for con-
sideraton at the council meeting Tuesday
| evening, when Alexander D. Snow, land
| lord of the Park hotel. asked permission to
| sell liquor in the Second ward. A remon-
STRANGE signed by single Individual hav-
| ing been filed, the council set a day Fri-
day, June 1O) for hearing the same.
WEST POINT-Mrs. Sarah Glffert, the
widow of the late Hon. ID. e. Gffert of
this place, win sail for Europe, Via Mon
treal, on June so, accompanied by DR.. and
Mrs. H. l.. Crosby of Beemer. Their trip
and the Oberammergau Passion Play viii
| be visited before their return. They ex-
\ pect to spend the summer and part of the
/ winter on their tour.
ELYRIA-The farmers held a big meet
! ing to improve market condition. Mr. c.
| Vincent of Omaha was present on invita-
ton. After fun discussion is was unan-
imousely voted to organize as a branch
OF the line of elevators owned by the
Farmers Grain company with head
quarters at Omaha Five thousand
over 5000 was paid in at the meeting.
OAKLAND-The Oakland Choral union
of seventy-five voices, assisted by Miss
A. Tebbens, soprano Mr.. l.. c. Hazelton,
tenor, and Mr. E. Starr Travis, basso. ali
OF Omaha, will sing the oratorio. Creation"
by Joseph Haydn, at the Swedish Lutheran
church on Thursday evening. June l6. This
chorus has been training under the dl-
rection OF Prof. A. Delmore Cheney of
Omaha for several months with Prof
John j. Herman of Sioux City as organist
WEST PoINT-The election OF the teach
ers OF the West Point public schools has
been completed by the board. The follow
Ing Will constitute the corps Prof Reese
solomon, music; Miss Fern Solomon, kim
deFgarten; Miss Nellie Wilson, first pri-
mary; Misses Blanche Shearer, Margaret
Wray Marie Chambers and Margaret CAL
lagher In the grades, all the above being
reelected. The new appointees are: John
Thompson. high school; Misses Mabel
Brazda and Grace Hall, grades: Mfrses
Mary Parker. Lucy Hemstreet Irma Smith
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