The Red Cloud chief., 1912-06-13

GRIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA

ress at Lincoln.
by vote of $50 to 1913 the York
school bond proposition was defeated
at a special election.
There Is much complaint among
farmers around Howe Of cutworms do
stroying large fields Of corn.
Axtell will soon have electric lights,
The Farmers state bank has just
| opened for business ut Benedict
The sugar beet crop In the vicinity
! of Grand Island is said to be above
| the average.
A series of summer concerts has
been inausurated at the city park by
Stockield's boys band.
G. A. Anderson of Peru, Ncb., has
been secured as principal Of the ALI
ance high school for the coming year.
The cut worm Is playing havoc with
the fields of corn in Cunning county.
Numerous fields are being replanted.
A young man and his sister have
started ON hike from Sutton, this
state. and expect to walk to San Fran
cisco.
A committee has been appointed at
College View to make ARRANGEMENTS
for a safe and sane Fourth Of July
celebration.
Elevator a." known as the upper
MILL at Crete. burned to the ground
Wednesday morning from an unknown
cause. with II loss of $4,000.
A defective burner In her bed room
allowed the gas to escape and came
near resulting i'm the asphyxiation Of
Miss Faye Hartley at Lincoln.
Twisted In one OF the big wheels OF
an ice wagon. twoyear-old Aaron Bur
bach. at Lincoln, had narrow es
cape from having his life crushed out
Teachers OF the county will gather
at York Monday. June 10, for the
thirty.third annual institute. The In
stitute will continue for one week.
Preparations are being made by the
city of Minden to compel the Burling
ton to build new depot at It's north
tracks and also stop its through trains,
Miss Mary Bowlby, Of Crete. u state
university graduate, and a popular
young lady of that place, was mar
ried in Seattle recently to Arthur j.
Ella.
At a meeting composed chiefly OF
the mothers of high school students OF
Hastings a constitution and bylaws
for the Parent.Teachers association
were adopted.
The Platte river at Fremont is at
the lowest ebb 1t has been at this sea
son for many years. Teams are being
driven across the bed Of the north
channel to the islands.
A peculiar worm. somewhat resem
bling the centipede in form, is said to
be hurting corn in the neighborhood OF
Tecumseh and has caused much ol
the crop to be replanted.
The dedication of the new flag o
the Grand Island Hermansoehne wa
the occasion OF celebration by tn
members and friends at the Plat
deutsche berein and grove
s. l.. Keller. jr.. caught in the Mis-
sourt river at Dakota City q sturgeon
Of the Sterlet variety measuring forty
three inches from snout to the tip o.
tail and Weighing eight pounds.
F.A. smith of Lincoln was seriousl!
hurt at the Burlington freight house
by being pinned underneath a twelve
hundred pound crate OF plate glass
which he was helping to unload.
Governor Aldrich has appointed DIR
W. II. Cobble OF Fremont member
of the osteopathic board Of examiners
DIR. Cobble succeeds himself on the
board and will serve five years.
Fremont merchants, through the
board of directors OF the Retailers
association, have put the taboo on
periodical closing OF business houses
for ball games, horse races and otheI
events.
The state and national holiness
camp meeting will be held at Epwortt
Park. Lincoln, June IA to "a. 1912
, The meeting is interden0minational
Several men OF national fame vii
, preach.
, Kearney-The largest class tina
= ever graduated from the Kearney higl
r school listened to the class sermon
3 Sunday evening by the Rt. Rev
> George A. Beecher. The large oper'
Z house OF Kearney was filled. many be
), ing turned away on account OF lack
;. seats.
Arthur G. Harris, who mysteriousl,
D disappeared from his home at LincolI
Q ON March 13, has not been heard from
since that morning. although his rela
q tives have sent circulars broadcas
J. giving his picture and recounting tn
Q circumstances connected with his dis
9 appearance.
o W. J. Bryan delivered an address o.
0 "The Making OF Man." at the res
ular chapel services held at the stat
Q pen!tentiary Sunday.
u The Knights OF Columbus hav'
Q planned to hold reunion In Hasting
y October l2 when a class OF abou
ffty candidatea Ia exDected tn b,