The Republican Register Washington County Friday July 16, 1909 Riddle Creek. The wheat crop is good but the question with the farmers is how to get it cut just now. Mort MYERS had a good horse killed by lightning Saturday night. Fortunately it was insured. The lightning also struck the eave spout on the house on Friday afternoon killing a cat and an old hen. Miss Edna NEWCOMB and her aunt Stella SMITH of Morrowville went ot Beatrice Saturday to spend a few days visiting friends and relatives. The Dorcas Society met with Mrs. TUCKERMAN last Thursday and report a good time.