Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-13

TECUMSEH-Rev. z. II. Turner OF Ster-
ling, Ill, has accepted the pastorate Of
the Long Branch Free Baptist church Of
this county.
ker and their granddaughter, Miss Camilla
Hugg, of Humphrey, have arrived home
from six months sojourn in Europe, Asia
and the Holy Land.
TECUMSEH-A fine automobile, ownsd
by Hollenback g. Tyler at Sterling was
completely destroyed by fire The fire
originated under the machine and com
municated to the gasoline tank.
WEST POINT-County Judge Dewald
united in matrimony two couples from
Stanton Saturday The contracting parties
were Marion White and Miss Emma Z.
Eckert and Wilbur Brown and Miss Lulu
M. White. all well known young people Of
stanton county.
WEST POINT-C. W. Baker, manager
Of the Interurban Electric railway project
out Of Omaha, and E. N. Raymond. Euro
trying to interest the people Of West Point
In proposed spur to this city to run from
Oakland, Burt county.
WEST POINT-F. ]. Wiesner, who was
taken to st. Josephs hospital at Omaha
some weeks ago has returned to West
Point His condition is materially inn
proved. Mr.. Wiesner is a veteran of the
civil war and is one Of the oldest pioneer
settlers of Cunning county, having home
steaded here in the year 1864
WEST POINT-Roy Pilgrim Of Emerson
was united in marriage to Miss Ethel
Burke of Bancroft at the home of the
Thursday The bride 10 the daughter Of
MI and Mrs, ], A, Burke of this county
anu -tne groom young business man Of
Emerson, where the couple will reside in
future.
WEST PoINT-one of the largest real
estate deals that has been consummated
in Cunning county for many years was
closed Thursday in the sale of the Herman
kaup farm of $50 acres TO J. f. Brock,nan
for the sum of SIS 0O0s The farm Is known
as the old Conrad Paul farm and was sold
by him thirteen years ago for SIS per acre
Much OF the land is rough and covered in
places by lakes.
WEST POINT-The West Point city coun-
ell has passed an ordinance regulating pool
halls IN the city, establishing a license fee
and limiting the hours of opening and
closing. The annual license fee is fixed at
$50 and the halls are allowed to be open
from a. m. 10 II p. m. on week days and
on sundays from a. m. 10 p. m. This
is the first ordinance passed by the city
regulating this business.
TABLE ROCK-At the annual meeting
Of the property owners OF Drainage Dis
trict No. 1, Pawnee county, the following
directors were named: Fred n. Colwell 10
succeed himself for the unexpired term OF
p. ID: Howe. and w. G. Fellows. TO sue.
coed himself for the five-year term. Sub
sequently the board of directors met and
selected the following officers: Fred NJ
Colwell president; w, c, Fellers, secre-
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KERN, Falls City, attorney.
WEST POINT-The Cunning county corn
show is announced to take place at West
Point on January r. 1S and Il, and on that
date the poultry show and the farmers in
stitute will be held, the first two in the
city hall and the latter in the court house
The officers Of the corn show are: Presi-
dent, ], b. Koupal; secretary, w. A. Kerl
OF the poultry show; President, j. b. Kou-
pal, secretary. Rudolph Brazda; and OF
the farmers institute: Rev. Dean Ruesing,
secretary, DR.. II. L. Wells.
TECUMSEH-Lorin Galley. the 16-year-old
son OF ]. f. Galley OF Sterling, who was
struck in the head with a brick while at
tempting TO stop a street fight among
some boys Saturday, Is said to be getting
along as well as could be expected He
has been conscious most Of today. HIS
skull was badly cracked and DR.. j. w
Turner, the attending physician removed
several particles Of bone However the
doctor thinks his chances are even at get
ting well. The assailant of Galley, j. L.
Feaster is held under bond OF 81 600 10 an
swer an assault charge