The Red Cloud chief., 1912-04-11
ORiEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA

Central Nebraska Teachers associa.
tion at Aurora.
Miss Nora kelso Of Fairbury IA dead
from the effects OF blood poisoning re.
sulting from dental work.
Mrs. +. j. Clifford of Seward swal.
lowed iodine In an attempt at suicide.
She was saved by prompt attendance.
Frank Boyers Of Broken Bow. who
shot and killed Joe Teabon, was bound
over to district court and released or
bond
Fremont is the first Nebraska city.
With the exception Of Omaha. to put
the Bertillion system OF measurements
into use.
Mrs. Petersen. the aged woman who
fell and broke her leg at Dannebrog.
has since died She was ninety.three
years Of age.
A tin shower was given to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Harris at their new home
at Shubert by sixty Of the young
couples friends.
Frederick Sudman. one Of tho
pioneers OF western Nebraska, died
1t his home at Chappell after an III
aess Of one week.
Jacob Sollenberger, aged eighty six
years. died at York Sunday night
Mr.. Sollenberger had been In feeble
health for some time.
Prof. w. &. Noll. principal Of the
Fairmont high school, has resigned
his position to accept the position OF
principal Of tho McCool public schools
The women's clubs of the Third con.
gressionai district will meet In Teka.
nah on April I6 and II. Elaborate
plans are being laid by the local club.
The annual banquet OF the Stroms.
burg Commercial club has been indef.
nitely postponed on account Of the
death OF one OF the members, Mr.. H.
8. Nelson.
The mean temperature Of last month
was the coolest Of any March In thirty
years. according to the report Of G. A.
Loveland. section director OF the Lin
coin weather bureau.
VIII Johnson, former Hastings
boy. who IL now in the Pacific Coast
league, had the distinction OF being
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picked from the bunch OF San Fran.
cisco recruits.
DR.. II. II. Waite. city bacteriologist.
has reported to the Lincoln city coun.
ell that since his last report, a month
Or more ago, he has made ffty-eight
tests of water samples. and has found
most excellent conditions.
o. Nt.,ls
in the Steinauer neighborhood. met
with an accident while working around
a buzz saw. His hand came In con-
tact with the rapidly revolving blade
and three OF his fingers were ampu.
tated.
Albion is confronted with the neces
sity of more school house room. Some
favor building second or third ward
schools. while others prefer a 100000
or more house. something will have
to be done to properly care for the
children.
Judge Homer NJ. Sullivan. nenr
Broken Bow, has lost three valuable
calves from wolves. The mother
cows had hidden the calves. as they
sometimes do. and during the night
the wolves descended on the ranch
And made way with them.
Miss Amelia Willie. principal Of the
Greggsport school. while on her way
home in company with Miss Stahlhut.
was attacked near the postoffice by a
man who ran UP behind her. grabbed
her pocketbook. threw her down and
made his escape before anyone could
come to her aid.
The new Carnegie library which has
just been completed in North Platte
was opened Tuesday evening with an
informal reception in the library build.
ing. The building has Just been COM
pleted ut cost Of about $4,000. which
includes the cost of the site. The
books have not all been received, but
they will be on the shelves soon.
More than 100 special prizes. includ.
ing twenty-eight cups, will be given
the owners of dogs that win honors in
the annual bench show of the Ere.
mont Kennel club. which will be held
May 8. 8. 10 and II. The Toy Spaniel
Club of America will offer q string OF
six gold medals and williams & Smith
Of Omaha will give a large silver low
Ing cup for the best fox terrier.
Approximately $500 will be the total
cost for Lancaster county Of the man
hunt Of two weeks ago which resulted
In q fatal termination In Sarpy county
Claims for nearly 5000 have been fled
with the county clerk and more are
expected to be brought In. The list
includes sums for the payment oi
deputy sheriffs and fairly good figure
for teams and other livery service.
Farmers and cattle raisers around
Nebraska City are becoming alarmed
over the shortage of hay. Many OF
the stock feeders will have to ship ia
market because 1t Is almost impossible
to get hay at any price near theil
homes.
The Rev. G. l.. Graham of Russell
Kas., has BEEN secured by the United
Brethren church OF York to fll the
vacancy In that pulpit caused by the
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