Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-23
Nebraska

charging that Kepford stole a horse from
him on November q. near Harvard.
CLAY CENTER-An inheritance tax
amounting TO 81 62005 was assessed today
IN the county court against the estate Of
Jacob r. Walker, deceased, the largest in
heritance tax ever assessed in this county
KEARNEY-The case Of Edward Leigh
charged with assault OF an eight-year-old
shelton school girl. win be heard in county
court for preliminary hearing December g.
He will probably be bound over and tried at
the December session OF district court.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Lines Metho-
dist pastor OF Loomis, is holding a most
successful series Of meetings here. The
churches are too small for the crowds that
attend, ana the opera house has been hired.
At times II Is more than comfortably filled.
EATRICE-Livingston chapter No. 10.
! Royal Arch Masons, held its regular meet
ing last evening and elected these off
GERS: Luther Reed, high priest; Charles
l. anderson P. At treas1ref uoh s speIIaS n
secretary.
kEARNEY-The Kearney military acad-
envy and the Kearney high school foot ball
teams will play here Thanksgiving day IN
the last game OF the season. This Is the
annual battle between these two schools
and is always an Intense exhibition Of the
NEBRASKA CITY-Judge Travis is hold
ing court In this city this week hearing
the case Of the state against Edgar Qoff
charged with attempting to kill Hinsley
and smith, two men with whom he had a
fight Both we're badly cut with a knife
and In the melee Golf received a stab un-
der the left eye
NEBRASKA CITY-Henrv c. slaven. Of
Glen Elder, KAN, was united in marriage
IN this city Monday to Miss Idah May
Mcclure, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Mcclure They were given a reception ~
the home of the brides parents last even
Ing, after which they left for their future
home at Glen Elder
TBCUMSEH-Mrs. Mary Hart, for many
years a resident Of Tecumseh died al the
home OF her nephew, Grant Buerstetta,
| here this morning, aged "a years Mrs.
eral years. The funeral will be held at
the Methodist church tomorrow at
o'clock, conducted by Rev. w. B. Alexan-
HUMBOLDT-An Eastern Star Lodge was
organized in this city Friday night with a
| charter membership Of fifteen. Delega-
lodges were present to the number Of
about fifty and the visitors were given a
dinner at the Park hotel. Grand Patron
Oscar Allen OF Omaha acted as installing
officer
HUMBoLDR-The Harris RidenOur evan
sehsts closed their four weeks re-
| yiysl service at the Christian church and
left at once for new fields OF labor. Thirty
! people have united with the church and a
Wondertul interest was awakened among
the membership. Mr. Ridenour went from
| here to Montana and Mr.. Harris TO some
| point In Kansas.
NEBRASKA Clyde. w. T. Hatha-
way while hunting north OF the city killed
an eagle weighing over twelve pounds and
measuring eight feet from tip TO tip of
wings. After ne shot II the first time 1t
made dive for him and fought him some
| little time before he got the second shot
which killed It. This is the first eagle that
has been killed in this section In years
KEARNEY-The poultry raisers OF Buff
falo country held meeting and elected
| OFFICERS for the Buffalo County Poultry
association for the next year, consisting OF
J. l.. Brown, president: r.. II. Morey sec
| rotary, and M. r. Snodgrass, treasurer
| The association decided to hold a poultry
/ show the three days prior to the state asso-
citation fair which ~ held the first OF the
third week in January.
| MADISON-Miss LYDIA Donovan, daughter
I Of John B. Donovan OF the Mail, has
/ found her voice again after being deprived
/ OF same for weeks. Upwards of twelve
weeks ago while leading the soprano in the
/ Presbyterian choir her voice suddenly left
her and she has been unable to speak above
/ whisper since until this morning while
passing along the street, IL just as unex-
pectedly and suddenly returned.
| BEATRICE-Charles Sherman. charged
with robbing Thomas Coleman OF about
80 on July "a, the day Barnum g. Bailey's
| appeared here, was found guilty yesterday
/ by jury in the district court Mr. Cole
man, who is q farmer living near Beatrice
! caught Sherman in the act of picking his
pockets soon after the parade of the cir.
| Gus, and when Sherman saw that he had
been detected he fled down the street, but
was captured by Officer Dillow and lodged
in jail.