PAGE 7 MARCH 29, 1906 UJte Hobraclia Indopondcnt State Nerts John N. Kirby, a member - of the Soldiers Home, Grand Island, died at Stockwell, Frontier county, Sunday. Mr. -Charley Mead, assistant cash ier of the Beemer State bank, was arrested last night and now lies in the county jail on a charge of em bezzling the sum of $8,300, the funds of the bank. The new trunk line of the Home Telephone company belween Beatrice and Blue Springs has been completed and was put in operation Saturday, i An epidemic of measles which has been 'prevailing at Humboldt for a couple of weeks still continues un abated and is interfering considerably with the attendance at the city schools. A, large wolf was caught in a trap on the farm of C. H. Lane, a mile from Table Rock last night. It was turned loose to be captured by the trailing hounds recently purchased and brought here for that purpose. At the local declamatory contest for the purpose of deciding upon the rep resentative of the Grand Island schools in the district contest of the State High School association, Miss Ida Rouse won first honors and will rep resent the local school in the Hastings rnntpst two weeks from last Friday. During the last week the county commissioners have had men at wont measuring: the spans of the Platte river bridge at Schuyler. They also took measurements of the piling and the number of spans that are worth less. Thev are going to have an esu .mate made as to the amount It will tfll,-p tn rpnair the bridge. The women of the library association r.f Minden gave one of their best series of entertainments Friday evening for the benefit of the Dublic norary ana it was a great success. The supper was the finest ever spread here for the miblic and the crowd was large. The Droceeds were $85. 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V E lAKt ALL ThK K.1SK. l'in one dollar to this ud. tell us what color suit you wish, also trive size, we ll ship the suit by express, you can try it on. ex amine it carefully, you ure the judirr, if it pleases you pay express ajtent balance $H.K, if it don't please you send it back at our expense, we return your dollar, you can't lose one penny. ' 33'' J m obtain Invitations, and their pleasant anticipations of a rare treat were en tirely fulfilled. The anti-license people ot table Rock are making a prodigious effort to' carry the municipal election here this vear. and to this end have se cured the services of Rev. Eugenia F. St.. John of Salina. Kansas., the elo quent temperance evangelist, who will eive free lectures at the opera house, Thursday, Friday and Saturday even ings next, and the afternoon ana evening of Sunday, April 1. There are three trustees to elect, tne two holdovers beine one of each party, so that whichever party elects two has won the victory. Both sides seem u be confident-of victory. An ferritins: eame of basketball was nlnvpd last nieht at the Table Rock opera' house, wherein the Tecumseh hitrh school and the Table Rock high school contested for the honors. At the close of the game the score stood 14 to 21 in favor of the Tecumseh school. The eiarhth annual declamatory con test" of the Seward high school was hold at the onera house on the z4th inst. Augustus Brokaw was awarded first place, and Mable Schmidt second. Augustus Brokaw will represent Sew ard at the district contest at Hastings, April 6. The subscriptions for the new Yminz Men's Christian association building at Fremont reached the $28,- 000 mark yesterday noon, bpeciai , meetings in the interest of the build- j insr were- held this afternoon in the opera house and in tne Congregational church, the latter exclusively tor tne women. At the opefa house ad dresses were delivered by State Sec retary Bailey and representatives of the different churches. Owing to the extremely bad weather, the attendance was not large. Word has finally been received from the Humboldt .train of emigrants to Canada, which sarted from here near ly three weeks ago bound" for the province of Saskatchewan, and it is learned that they reached their des tination about the 20th only after in numerable delays caused largely by the severe storms and drifted snows. All got through in fairly good shape except Arthur and Walter Unland, two well known, young men of this city, in whose, car fire started in some manner, and before it was dis covered the smoke and fumes caused the suffocation of four head of horses. Yesterday was the last day for the filing of petitions for the various of fices to be filled by the voters of Grand Island on Tuesday, April 3, and the result shows that there will be a contest only as to water com missioner. R. O. Watters, who was appointed to the office about six months ago, and has made an excel lent official, -is a candidate for re election, while Charles Wasraer, also! a capable and quite popular citizen, will contest. A third party is out by petition, without any. caucus strength, and is therefore not expected to draw over 100 votes. H. A. Lawaras, Henry Rosswiek and C. B. Norris have no opposition for members of the school board, and Chris Birlc, Albert Etting, John Schwyan and George Leister have no opposition for the council. The death of Mr. Hooper, city clerk, creates a vacancy which will be filled by appointment, there being 'not suf ficient time for a legal election. Thomas C. Kunkel, who has been in the jewelry business at Weeping Water for the -past fifteen years, has sold out and will soon go to Perkins county andi engage in the drug and jewelry business. -,' - The juniors of the Lexington high school gave a banquet in honor of the seniors last night at the Odd Fellows hall. The faculty of the high school were present, also the school board. The juniors furnished an excellent musical program. This was followed by an address of welcome1 by Mr. Ed ward Roberts which was responded to by Mr. Edniond Berger, the president of the seniors. Mr. McElhiney, sec retary of the board, responded to the t.nsf "The Seniors The Best Class of 1906." Mr. Grantham responded to tho toast. ''The Juniors The Best Class of 1907." The president of the board, Mr. John F. Kutz; responded to the toast, "The Ladies of the Fac ulty." 1 Activity in local politics at Harting ton has commenced by the filing of two petition tickets for the annual spring election. The candidates on the flrt ticket are: H. E. Burkett, mayor; B. Ready, clerk; C. H. Whit ney, police judge; Clair Smith, city engineer; Martin Nelson, Councilman First ward; F. O. Rolinsen, Second ward. The second ticket named is: A. B. Gable, mayor; Ole Mengshol, councilman First ward; A. F. Lubely, Second ward. 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