Omaha daily bee., 1910-02-22

burial. He was a nephew OF VIII Hayes
near here.
FAIRMONT-The Commercial club has
signed a contract with the Western Rid.
path Lyceum bureau whereby this city viii
have a chautaudua next August.
FAIRMONT-The date for the dedication
OF the new high school building has beer
fixed for Friday. March II. The dedica.
tory services will be held in the afternoon
REPUBLICAN CITY-Last Saturday
Justice ROLAND sold twelve hens, for which
six pounds and he received 10 cents pei
pound.
REPUBLICAN CITY-Miss Lenora Trip.
let OF. this city and Cleve Ford Of Naponee
Neb., were united In marriage in this city
Sunday at 5 p. m. by Rev, Mr.. Haskins OF
the Methodist church.
FRANLIN-The Franklin debating team
which was chosen in competition to NEE
Beaver City High school, February %
consists OF Leon Samuelson and William
Dahnke, 1911, and Ernest Larsen, 1913.
WEST POINT-County Supervisor r. II.
Stafford Of Bancroft has now recovered
in falling on a cement sidewalk some
months ago. He attended a board meeting
two days ago.
IYONS-Carl Mcdowell. who has re.
has. during the four years and eight
months of service driven a distance of
42,7S4 miles or evry nearly twice around
the world.
WEST POINT-August I.lnnemann OF
Wisner, who was city clerk of West Point
for many years and has since been engaged
opened a clothing store at Leigh, Neb., and
will move with his family to that place
in the near future.
NEBRASKA CITY-The work on the
new $4,000 sanitary sewers to be laid in
this city begin next week and the work
will be pushed as fast as 1t is possible for
men and machinery to do the work, be-
cause Contractor Dunlap desires to COM
] nlafn the work hafnTa tho gnrinu ain
set in.
SUTTON-Union revival services began
at the Methodist church Sunday evening,
February 20; and viii continue there for
ices will be held In the Congregational
church. All the services will be conducted
by local pastors.
L~YONS-Seven persons here are after
one job. In a government examination to
fill a vacancy on one o fthe rural routes
the following persons were applicants and
took the required examination: George
Kratz, Dow Wilson, Sam Stauffer, Simon
Besst, Frank Gould, Joe Larson and Ora
Gage.
NEBRASKA C~ITY-Louis Neiderhouse
riage at the home Of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. August Block, near Unadilla,
Sunday. They have gone on their wedding
trip and on their return will occupy one OF
the farms belonging to the gro!om in this
couny.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs. John A.. Nelson
Of this city was called to LaSalle, Ill, Sat.
urday evening by a telegram telling of the
shooting of her brother, Charles T. Ather.
ton, at the Cherry Qll) mines, where he
was assisting In rescuing the bodies of the
miners killed in that mine some time ago
She was accompanied by a sister from
Council Bluffs, Ia
FAIRMONT-Miss Mary Forbes, a senior
in the high school and a member of the
chemistry class, wished to see what metal
lie arsenic tasted like, though often warned
by the instructor not to taste chemicals,
She was taken i'll and DR.. Pardue, by
working with her most Of one night sue
ceeded | nsaving her life.
NEBRASKA cITY-On Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed McGallum, who have
been married for thirty-seven years, were
given a surprise by their relatives and
friends and they were the recipients OF
many handsome and costly presents. Tht
invaders took their own supplies and fur
nished a feast for all of the guests.
NEBRASKA Observation-Disclosures Ned
c.. Abbott and wife of the School for the
Blind have had an exceptionally fine table
made from the samples Of the fifty varie-
ties of wood which they gathered while
teaching school in the Philippines and vii
leave II at the institute for the blind wher
they retire as superintendent and matron
MILFORD-The village BOARD has de,
cided that the bonds voted on electric light
exceeded the limit under me law and q
new election will be called to vote the
amount permitted. The ine,allment of the
waterworks will be commenced under 6
| competent engineer as soon as Ine DOIl1s
are disposed of.
TECUMSEH-The members of the recent
clothing firm here, c.. j. Lynch and
Charles b. Ash, have formed a partner
ship In the real estate business. They will
open offices in Omaha and have the agency
for Nebraska of certain great land In
terests in the Aberdeen Is. d. district, as
well as in Minnesota,
WEST CPOINT-The citizens committee
appointed by the council to devise a means
whereby the present water system of this
city could be changed or improved recon-.
mends the sinking of additional wells al
points free from the substratum of sanC
which underlies the city. 1t also recon-,
mends the installation Of meter system Of
supply.
COLITMBUS-Gus Olson, machinist a.
the Union Pacific round house in this city
had his leg broken as a result of the eX
plosion Of the air drum on a passenge
engine. He had just completed SOM
repairs on the drum and had pumped |
up to look for any leaks and was inspecting
It when the explosion occurred. He wa
thrown in the air, clear of the tender, ant
then fell to the ground.
FAIRMONT-There will ne a count!
Women's Christian Temperance union in
stitute and convention at Geneva Februar!
24-25. There will be a gold medal contes
at the same time as one Of the efatures o.
the convention. Miss Mary Forbes AM
Miss Zada Kemp, and Earl FOrbs repre-
senting Fairmont. Delegates rrom here ar
Mesdames Dumond Wheeler, Shirh
Wright, Curtiss, Written, Terry, Koran
Clark, Brown, Noragon, MaXfteld, ShiVers
Steiger, Stottko and Marget.
VERDON-A debate took place at Verdol
February is between Stella and VerdoI
High schools. The question was. RE
solved, That labor unions are on the who'll
beneficial" Each school was to be repre-
scented by four debaters, but on account o
) sickness one debater from Stella was no
present. The debaters from Stella wer
Marshall Mcdowell, Eugene Plaster ant
Helen Baldwin. Those representing VerdoI
were Amanda Jorn, Gladys Arnold, Ma,
| Williams, Doris Colglaz!er Verdon won b!
a decision of 2 to l.
GRAND ISLAND-AIl but two of tn,
members of the local bar have petitionel
Judges Paul and Hanna Of the local dis
trict court to dismiss the grand jury sc
2 lected yesterday by Clerk of the Distric
Court Langmann in accordance with tn
new law requiring the calling of such
jury, the petition setting forth that loca
conditions do not warrant the calling o
= such a jury and the expense is an item t
be considered. The petition was circulate'
only among the members Of the bar an
the judges of the lower courts.
NEBRASKA CITY-Mrs. Martha +
Trimble, widow of r. w. Trimble, died a
the home of her son, Henry Trimble, d
this city Saturday evening, after an i'll
ness lasting some time, aged 81 years. ShI
leaves a family Of six children, all grown
being Henry, William and Paul OF this city
Mrs. Floyd Forgrave of BOnesteel, $. ID,
Mrs. +. +. Patterson of Ronnack Rapids
n. c., and Mrs. Il. b. Patterson of Win
kingVtlle, n. g. She has been a residen
of this city for the last twenty-five years
Her body was taken to Rockport, Mo, thi