The Omaha morning bee., 1924-03-05
Nebraska
News
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for q number of years, committed
suicide by drowning herself in a bath
tub. Ill health was given as the
cause.
Callaway-About a quarter of an
inch of rain fell here Monday night.
Callaway-Thomas ]. Bryner died
at his home In Reno, o. Mr.. Brynef
lived in the vicinity Of Galloway for
a number of years.
Hartington-At almost the last
hour. w. F. Osborne filed here to
run for county clerk of Cedar county
on the democratic ticket.
Wayne-Funeral services were held
here for Harry E. Hangle, son of W.
III. Hangle, a prominent citizen Of
this place. Death occurred at TUG
san, Ariz., after prolonged illness.
Shelton-W. ]. Smith, 65. pioneer
farmer, died at his home four miles
southwest Of Shelton. He had been
chairman OF the township board for
number of terms and also served as
justice of the peace in Shelton town.
ship. He is survived by his wife
and eight children. all of whom re-
side in this community.
Odell-John Curtis, 70, retired busI.
ness man. died at the family home
here early Monday. He had been a
resident of Odell for Is years. and for
20 years previous to that had lived
at Exeter and Cadams. He is sur
vived by the widow and one son.
Floyd Curtis, OF Odell, and four
Mrs. j. Cisco Of Burchard,
and Mrs. w. o. Packard, Mrs. r. l..
White, and Mrs. e. o. Newell, all OF
Odell.
Wynore-Hugh 3. Hadsell. who
has been acting as an extra dispatch
er at the Wymore division offices for
eight months, has been assigned to
an operators position for the road at
Nebraska City. and 10 moving his
family from Wymore. There will be
no extra work in the dispatcher's Of
flee here for 4 time. He was for.
merly station agent for the railway
at Strang, and operator at Geneva.
Beatrice-The Ruhlman property
on North Eleventh street was sold
to Abe w. Mast. q farmer living
near Holmesville, who expects TO
soon occupy the property. The consid-
GRAFTON was $1,000.
Beatrice-Connard Busboom. 50, for
merly a farmer near Cortland. died
at his home here. Mr.. Busboom re-
Gently purchased the Miller farm
northeast of the city and was pre-
pairing to move to that place when
stricken. He is survived by his wife
and three children. all grown.
South Sioux City-At the request Of
friends. Rev. ]. l.. Phillips Of this
place, who has served four terms as
mayor of the city and who has been
4 resident here for 16 years, has
announced that he will be 4 candidate
for the republican nomination for rep
representative Of the Twenty-fourth
district In the Nebraska legislature
YOrk-Sunday school superinten-
dents. teachers end pastors Of the
city churches are arranging details for
the coming county Sunday school
convention which will be held In
York, March II and is.
Geneya-The county Sunday school
convention elected the following Off
GERS: President. l.. #. Teter; vice pres
ident, Charles Flory; secretary.treas
urer, Mary scofield.
Bl0Omfield-"Reso That the
United States Should Further Restrict
Immigration" was the question de-
bated by the teams from the Hartine-
ton and Bloomfield High schools at
the local high school assembly room.
Bloomfield upheld the negative and
won by two to one decision OF the
Judges. Local debaters were Hanlon
NsnAuken. Marcus -Tague and Ray
Johns. The Harrington team includ-
ed Natalie Millard. Helen Eby and
Violet Clancy.
Bloomfield-During the last week
the old Cottage hotel on West Main
street has been torn down to make
way for a new filling station which
the Standard oil company will install
Newman Grove-L. II. Martin has
filed his name with the county clerk
ut Madison. Neb.. as candidate on the
republican ticket for representative
from the F'iftieth district TO the state
legislature. Up to date there are no
other filings for this office.
Newman Grove-I.ast Friday night
District Judge Chase of Stanton and
w. l.. Dowling Of Madison. candidate
for the supreme bench. were guests
OF the Tri-County Community club
of Newman Grove at their monthly
banquet.
Columbus--F'rederick Todenhoft. ~,
formerly associated with his sons in
tho ownership Of hotels In Hooper.
Fremont and Columbus. died at the
family home yesterday. Born In Ger
many May ., ls40. he came to Amer
lea in 1886. After farming In Cum
ing county he launched In the hotel
business at Hooper with his sons
From Hooper they moved to Fremont
where they acquired the Baltimore
hotel. and In 1905 they came To Co
Iumbus, scquining the Meridian hotel
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