Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-16
Nebraska

ISOLATION in which all Sunday schools in
York participate. elected the following Of
Ulcers for the next six months: President,
NJ. +. Campbell; vice president +. A. Han
nis; secretary and treasurer. Miss Mary
Staley, elementary work, Miss Claude
Schell; advanced grades, Mrs. II. f. ship
man.
NEBRASKA CITY-During the storm Of
Wednesday a large scorH board on the
base ball grounds fell and yesterday some
small boys concluded they would place IL
back in position and after getting IL up
they found it was too heavy and all let
go save Carl Glen and the full weight Of
the heavy sign fell on him and II Is feared
he Is fatally injured
NEBRASKA CITY-County Attorney w.
r. Moran yesterday filed complaint uu-
der instructions from the Pure Food COM
mission against johnson Bros, grocers, Of
this city charging them with selling milk
which did not comply with the pure food
law. The firm has been fined once before
for a similar offense and has asked for a
continuance Of one week to prepare de-
Tense
NEBRASKA CITY Senator II. II. Bart
ling, who made such strong fight for
the Sunday base ball bill in the legislature
and tried TO pass IL over the governor $
veto, has received an invitation to go to
Lincoln and pitch the first ball in the
opening of the Western league base ball
games. He will be accompanied by
large delegation of base ball fans from
this city.
NEBRASKA CITY-The sale Of live stock
Of the Edward Clayton stock brought
S2,2l4. despite the fact that It had been
appraised at 5000 There were over 1000
persons In attendance at the sale and the
stock brought a good price, one span of
| mules selling for $500, yearling heifers at
! S2S, mich cows averaged $5672 stock cows,
/ $50.56; 2-year-old steers, $3.50, and S-year
old steers, S49.25.
! SCOTS BLUFF-That there is profit
| in sheep raising even on a small scale Is
shown by the experience of Runey G.
| Campbell who lives about four miles south
! east of this place. Last year he purchased
! fifty-one Rambouillet ewes, and I'm little
| over twelve months has sold $500 worth Of
! young bucks, $64 worth of mutton, and
| has hand 74O pounds of wool valued at
| 500, fifty-one ewes and about forty lambs.
! NEBRASKA CITY-Sheriff Fischer cap
| tured the two prisoners, Robert Walker and
/ Ned Goldsberry, who sawed their way out
| of the county jail, north of Percival Ia
| They had walked all of the time since they
made their escape; Ned Goldsberry, who
| had been sentenced to serve year in the
/ penitentiary for cutting Charles Hnsley
| was taken to the penitentiary this morning
Walker has jail sentence of three months
/ yet to serve.
NEBRASKA CITY-Perry Mcclure, an
empoye of the Morton-Gregson Packing
company, met with a peculiar accident
while repairing some cars. He pried a
| tack out of the side of a car and IL struck
| him in the eye and 1t is feared that II
has destroyed the sight of the same and is
affecting the sight of the other eye. He
has been taken to Omaha to consult a
specialist with a hope of preventing him
from going blind in both eyes.
BENEDlCT-The books of the precinct
assessor will hereafter be made up I'm the
office of the county assessor. This rule was
made by recent meeting of the York
Board of County Commissioners. An appro-
Ipriation was made to pay for what extra
help win be needed in making up the books
1t is believed that where the work is done
under supervision of the county assessor
there is less chance for an error than when
done in the county clerks office.
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years owned and published as a populist
paper by ID. j. Poynter, a brother of eX
Governor Poynter was today sold to c. G..
Barns and Captain l.. II. Davis Both of
the purchasers are men of considerable
newspaper experience Barns sold the
same paper to Poynter thirteen years
ago and Davis has been employed on the
paper for a number of years. Politically
the Argus will be from this date, demo-
cratic.
YORK-The directors of the York Com
mercial club, one of the oldest and most
active and best commercial organizations
! In Nebraska, wishing to create larger and
| better organization have consented that
II new organization is made they will
employ paid secretary and that If suffi-
cient business men will sign a pledge guar
anteelng to pay assessments sufficient to
| pay a paid secretary and other expenses
| the York Commercial club will transfer its
membership to that of the new organiza-
| ton.
! for saloon licenses on file with the city
clerk, as follows. James A. Plsar, James
NJ Walsh, Daniel oDopnell, Edward
under the firm name of Lavale & Calder
! The first four named are of the six men
d.availe & Calder are from Beatrice, and
thetr license, IL issued, will be for the
Touzalin hotel bar, now run by Charles
! the Rawlings building, will not apply for
a new license and will leave the city.