Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-11

yesterday and declared a dividend of 23H
per cent. Aaron Palmer was elected presi
dent and Mrs. Della Palmer was elected
secretary-treasurer. The directors are
Palmer, Della Palmer, A. II. Hollingworth
and II. L. Harper.
INSTRUMENTATION Browns residence,
seven miles northeast Of this city, burned
to the ground. Only a few of the house
hold goods were saved. The loss is total
This was one OF the modern residences Of
this county built within the last four years
and had every modern convenience of the
city home, although on the farm.
BEATRICE - The following directors
were elected at a meeting of the Young
Mems Christian association last evening"
J. A. Barnard, DR.. =. Y. Gass J. r. Quein,
IL. l. Dempster and J. e. Thompson. r.
w. Weaverling and W. T. Stockton were
reelected to fill the vacancies on the board
in which they have heretofore been serv-
ing.
BLUE HILL-Upon telephone advice
from the sheriff of Adams county, Mr..
| Durdin arrested Luther Inman, who was
wanted at Osborn, Kan, to answer to the
charge OF horse stealing. lnman was 10
Gated at the livery barn and was just
getting ready to hitch up and leave when
| he was placed under arrest. Durdin was
given a reward for the arrest of Imam.
I BLUE HILL-The Ancient Order Of
! United Workmen lodge, No 100, installed
the following officers Saturday evening to
serve for the year 1911: Carl Lepin, past
master workman s. II. Buzzard, master
workman; W. IL. Mcguire, fnancier; ]. II.
! Chapman, overseer; s. K, Logan, recorder;
| o. r. Staffregan, treasurer; Fred Banks,
guard; William Kilt, inside warden F. p.
Hull, outside warden. No. 100 has 1O9 mem
| bers.
BEATRICE--The Jewel Tea company
may continue to pedde it's wares and make
| future deliveries in the city of Wymore
without further fear of prosecution. This
| was decided yesterday by Judge Pember-
| ton in the district court when he made
! perpetual the temporary Injunction granted
| to the tea company last July, enJoining the
oil aATaer
nance which stipulates that a canvasser
may not take orders there for future de-
liveries unless first taking out a license
at a cost of 81 per day.
! PIATTSMOUTH-Jud Travis yester-
/ day paroled ]. LawrenNe Stuil, a promi-
nent farmer who has Been serving forty
days of a ninety-day sentence in the county
Jail for committing an assault and battery
on his sister.
! PLATTSMOUTH-Th funeral of the late
Francis s. White too kplace at the Masonic
temple In this city yesterday. The service
was in charge of Canon Burgess of st.
Luke's Episcopal church of this city and
the Masonic fraternities, which attended in
a body. The four sons and two sons-in-
law Of the deceased were the acting pail
bearers.
/ PLATTsMOUTH-Jud A. N. Sullivan
one OF the pioneer residents OF Cass
! county, suffered a stroke of paralysis yes
terday about 1880 p. m.
WAHOO-The Wahoo Commercial club
the following officers: Charles Hutin,
president; Albert Killian, vice PRESIDENT
IT. ]. Pickett, secretary; C. p: Peterson
corresponding secretary, and Charles
Perky, treasurer. The treasurer's report
showed a balance on hand Of SOC. SO. c.
L. Mielenz, T. j. Pickett and Albert XII
liam were elected delegates to the state
meeting at Kearney. Thomas Killian and
N. J. Ludl were elected delegates to the
good roads convention at Lincoln.
| WAHOO-Olof Miller. a farmer residing
| south of town, was found hangin gin his
oat bin by his young son. MIR. Miller had
Just returned from Lincoln, where he had
been sent a dipsomaniac. The funeral
was held Sunday He leaves widow and
six children, the oldest being a boy of Ii
years, This makes the third case of SUI.
eide In this vicinity within the last ter
days.
WAHOO-The directors of the State
Bank of Colon met yesterday and elected
F. ]. Kirchman president, August Fran
son vice president and j. +. Bastar cash.
Ter. The old board OF directors was re-
elected. The capital stock Of the bank was
increased from $1,000 to $4,000.