Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-20
good roads building will be the immediate

good roads building will be the immediate
purpose of the club.
brief illness, died on Tuesday at the
residence OF her daughter Mrs. G. NJ
Fisher, four miles south Of town, in the
eighty-eighth year OF her life. Funeral
services were held there today and the
body was taken to her old home az Ere
mont. Ill, where the most of her life had
been spent, and where her husband was
buried many years since.
oRD-Mrs Martha E. Negley OF North
Hastings this week by Sheriff sutton and
E. Aldrich. Mrs. Negley was married at
the, age of Is and is the mother Of ten
ultra RELIGIOUS zeal, intensified by series
Of protraoted meetings lately held at the
North Loup Methodist church.
CALLAWAY-Farmers report crops look
ing ing, fine The corn planting is almost com com,
planted this season. Small grain and the
alfalfa crop never looked better at this
falfa are being put out this year, and 1t lie
believed that after this season Custer
county will lead all other counties of the
state In the acreage OF alfalfa.
HOLDREGE-Raym Upton of this
city has obtained 5000 damages as the re.
suit OF suit brought against the Kerr
Opera House company OF Hastings. Young
people about year ago and the first day,
fell through q hole In the stage floor,
breaking an arm. Paralysis set In TO make
matters worse and he sued for $4,000 After
fighting the case for a year ne and his
attorneys have compromised on $1,000
OSMoND--The cornerstone OF the new
$4,000 Catholic church at Osmond was laid
Tuesday by Bishop Carrigan OF Sioux City
amid the solemn ceremonies that attend
such a service. He was assisted by Rev
Fathers Peitz and Stahl Of Osmond Nc
and Kuemper Of Carroll, Ia Before the
laying Of the cornerstone the sacrament
OF the first communion was administered
by the bishop to class OF boys and girls.
YORK-Gus Cooke, proprietor of Cooke
garage, met with a most painful and Sc
rious accident and is confined to his bed.
An automobile driver backed into ,arge
smashing the lower half, Mr., oooke did
not realize how heavy the upper half was
and in attempting TO pull It out, the large,
him above the knee Of the left leg, cutting
Il cash eHRaT AruDss and TO the bonn
TDCUMsEH-T. @. Boyan OF shenan-
doah. Ia, has sold his 2O-acre farm, five
miles east Of Tecumseh and known as the
Brown and William Kelley, land owners
OF that neighbOrhood. Mr., Brown secured
The north eighty acres went to Mr. Kelley
eighteen months ago Of Dapiei Behrinser,
good crop.
FULLERToN-Last evening at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs Smith Agnew their oldest
daughter, Minnie was married to Lloyd
Benson, son Of w. c. Benson OF this city.
Rev. ]. x. Driver OF the Presbyterian
fully decorated in pink and white and an
elaborate luncheon was served TO the sixty
relatives and friends present. Before the
ceremony Miss Jessie Kriedler sang. Ro-
companied by Miss Audrey Cooper OF
Hastings, who also PLAYED the WeddinR
Omaha, where they win visit friends, and
then go 10 Lincoln before returning II,
Fullerton where Mr.. Benson is employed
By the Walrath-GherwOOd Lnmber com
CALlAAWAI-RepO are current that
promoter Durant who has been In the
road. has ieff the field and given up his
project Tho Union Pacific representatives
are in the field, however, and the survey
has BEEN completed BY this company trom
CaIlaWaJ 20 Candy II is DSw almost an
assured fact that the KezTney & Black
Hills branch Of the Union Pscine Will be
extended from Galway, and that work
will begin on the grading within = very
short time party of Candy citizens
were in Galloway today awaiting the ar
Of high officials Of the Union Pacific Win
arrive 70 consult with them
CENTRAL CITY-hsv. p. c TAYlnr has
rendered his resignation from The pas
torste Of the Episcopal church and the
resignation has been accepted To take eff
feet n June Rev. Mr.. Taylor has re
cetved . can 20 large parish IN Wiscon-
vancement, the main incentive for his &C
oeptinE a call elsewhere is the hope that
the change OF climate Will benefit his
Whe's health. He began his ministry By