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I V THE RKK: OMAHA. KATITKIJAV. MARCH ii:. Nebraska REPUBLICANS PLAN BANQUET Nebraska Members of G. 0. P. Make Arrangement for Big Gathering- in April. STARTER FOR 1916 CAMPAIGN (From a fUift Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Mnreh X (Social. ) As a. raault o the mtlnK held hy republicans at tha I.lmlsll hotel 1at nicht plans have been started to nuike the tin liquet to fee held April 1 a flttlnr climax to the don In of ths session of tlie legislature set for the week following;. Although in the minority, the republicans la both houses hT. bad nwjch to lo with the hrtntrtng about of what little good legislation which haa passed and have been In the forefront la killing aome proposed legislation which would not have boon of lusting benefit to tha state. On account of the short time before the banquet, it la not expected that the meet ing will be the largest ever held, and little attempt will be made to make It bo. Ftew invttationa will ho aent out. but all republicans of the itatc are cordially In cited to ba present and if poeaible havo reaerrationa for plates at the table aent In to Senator Bark- Mallery, chairman of the committee on arrangements, not later . than Wednesday evening, March 31. Tho tickets will ba $1. Oood speakers will be present, the bent that can be secured In the state, and the meeting will be the initlatjve of a cam paign for tucrym In 1911 CORRESPONDENCE ROMANCE CULMINATES AT BEAVER CITY BEAVER CITT, Neb., March 36.-(Ppe-rial.) Mrs. Annie Ashton of Felma. Ala., came nil the way from her southern home to meet and marry Peter A. Wilson, an old soldier whose hair has been frosted by many winters. Mrs. Ashton was met at the train by Mayor Illnson and given a Nebraakw. welcome of characteristic warmth. Eaeorted ta a local hotel she met her future husband, who became so in fact soon thereafter, when County Judge W. O. Butler performed the mar riage ceremony. Mr. Wilaon reaidea at Hendley. Mrs. Ashton Is a comely and apparently refined and Intelligent woman. gave her ag as ?. Their courtship was carried on by correspondence SIDNEY ORATOR FIRST IN ALLIANCE CONTEST ALLIANCE, Neb., March M.-(Spectl TYlegram.) In the three contest"! of the North Platte Valley Declamatory as sociation held in the Plielan opera house last night, Miss Oracc Foster of Sidney, .Neb., won.tirst; John Lynn of Kimball, second. In oratorical class. Laura llawk ins of Alliance won first: Nellie Dedrick of Sidney, secand. In the dramatic class. Hannah Cotant of Alliance won first and Mary Cerveny second In humorous elms. Two hundred and fifty teachers of the Narth Platte Valley Teachers' associa tion are in Alliance, attending the con vention, whtch closea Saturday. PRICE TO NORTH PLATTE, SIGNS BRIDGE CONTRACT (From a Staff Correspondent.) ' LINCOLN. March M.-(SpeclaL)-StaU engineer Price went to North Platte to riay to sign up the contract for the North Platta state aid bridge, the contract for which was awarded yesterday afternoon by tha ?tate Board of Irrigation to the Canton Bridge company of Ohio. The contract figure is a little over 46,000. Half tha cost Is born by tha state and n-half by Lincoln oounty. Tha brldga ia on the Lincoln highway, In to be of concrete with a twenty-foot roadway and to conform to State En gineer Price's specifications. SILYER WEDDING BANQUET FOR FALLS CITY PASTOR FALLS CITT. Neb., March 26. (Spa Hal.) The congregation of the German evangelical church held a banquet for their pastor. Rev. M. L. Plats.' and wife at tha Odd Fellows' hall on Wednesday Htgbt On hundred and seventy-five were aatd around tha table, which held a lars wadding cake surrounded by twenty-five lighted candles, the occasion being the stiver wadding anniversary of the amupla. They were presented with complete fcheat of sliver, also a handsome bedroom snUU. Rev. Mr. Sorg of Hiawatha made tha presentation speech. ' Notea f ran Astasias. AN8ELMO. Neb., March J. (Special.) JUv. J. W. CusUa. pastor of the Metho dist Episcopal church at this place, re turned from a five weeks' absence In Oregon. Wis.. Tuesday evening last He was called east by tha serious Illness of Ms father, a direct descendant of the famed Daniel Boone of Kentucky. During tha younger Custer's stay at his old home lie buried both his father and his mother, the latter dying two weeks after her kusband's demise. At a mass meeting ef the voters of Anselmo Wednesday evening a double ticket was nominated for the office of Milage trustee. The three outgoing mmbTS. J. r. Brechbahl. W. C. Moul ton snd C. a. Empfleld, were renomi nated. Thea to make the election a little ti-ere interesting and to give the voters a wider chance three more candidates wen nominated These are V. W. I'ass, J. C. Moore and E- J. Johnson The liquor question Is not an Issue. Speakers at Fremont Teachers' Meeting I s'V ; ' ' aj v Nebraska Kearney Debater Wins in Contest Hettry Su.zzallo LEGALITY OF COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TUITION IN COURT (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. March 26. (Special.) Th legality of the tuition (hurtle for pupils attending a county liiffh school is to be tested In a case that has been appealed from Furnas county to the supreme court by A. K. Wilson. The appellant sent his two daughters to the high school for several terms and re fused to pay the tuition, whirh ainunted altogether to 172, according lo the lower court, which found against Wilson In a suit brought by district No. IS. Torin Auk fnr l-in. LINCOLN. March 2fi. (Special.) The town of Irwin has filed a complaint with the State Railway commission asking for a depot from the Northwestern. Irwin Is In Cherry county snd has about CO" per sons tributary to It. Farmers Vny Klevatur. SILVER CREK. Neb., March (Special.) The Farmers' Elevator com pany of Silver Creek elected directors and officer of the company for the en suing year Thursday. Cherles Wooster, C. II. Hoy, F. C. Caulton. William Tal lon and C. E. Wsmsley were elected di rectors. Charles Wooster was elected president. F. C. Caulton, vli president: C. E. Wamsley, serrtary. and C. II. Hoy," treasurer. The association recently pur chased the local elevator of the Omaha Elevator company of Omaha and will take possession April 1. The company, which Is composed of sixty local fanners, will buy and sell grain, live stock and Implements. Notes from Beatrice and Gage County HEATRU E. Neb., Mar.h 2.-(Hreclal -Blue Sprlnss has placed two tickets In I the field for the spring campaign and a lively fight on election day will bo the result. The republicans have nominated the following ticket: Mayor, L. . no t erlck: clerk, 8. R. Kranbuel; treasurer. R. It. Clemens; police Judge. A. H Kraus; engineer, K. B.ho. k; councilman. First ward. V. Trump: Second ward. W. H. l'avldson. The citlr.ens' ticket ts com posed of the following :Mayor, E. E. Morrow: clerk. S. R. h.ranmiei. urer. William Craig: police Judge, J. Ik Hess; engineer. T. M. Sslisgiver; coun cilman. First ward. H. O. Schooling: Sec ond ward. A. R. Ake. The men who recently purchased the driving runt of H V. Rlesen havo formed an organliutlon to be known as "T' queen City Park company." R. J. Kll patrlrk has secured an option upon the real estate for T.MW. nd the new com pany will take over the option snd have K.MO working capital with which to im prove tue park. The company UI have 110,000 paid up capital. Joseph Kills of Taola, Kan., who was called hero a few days ago ta attend the bedside of his brother. Thomas Ellis, died suddenly Thursday at a locat hos pital of heart failure. Mr. Ellis settled on a homestead near De Witt forty years ago, but later located at Pnola, Kan. Mo was 71 years of age and leaves a widow and four children. KEARNEY. Neb . Mnr. h 5r..-(Speclal Telegram. The annual convention of the Central Nebraska Teachers' association was successful this year, nearly Wrt teach ers belna In attendance during the three days' session. The Commercial uh entertained the teachers on Thursday afternoon at one of the theaters, a epellac! program hav ing been prepared to take the pla'-f of the proposed atit orlde. At the election of officers held on Fri day morning. Superintendent Alfred t'raio of Central City wn elected presi dent of the aaaoclntlnn: J. . Mitchell of I Hastings, vice president, and A E. I FIsIit of Aurora, secretary. The next meeting will be hold at Central "Cllw. ' ' Tne debate this afternoon. In which .right of the largest schools competed, 'ended wtlh a iitory for Dal l.anls of ! Kearney: Earl Wheeland of Edgar won second and Stephen Robinson of Fxctcr third. The negative side won the debate. ! the question of which wa. "Shall the (overnment Own and Operate the Railroads?" 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