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Show NEBRASKA' PRAIRIE FIRE LEAVES DEATH IN WAKE NORTH PLATTE, Neb., April 9 A pralrio firo which for a part of two days swept the sandhills country of McPheru and Lincoln counties, has been brought under control as a result of tho heavy rain and snow. Myrtle Ross, son of a ranchman, was fatally burned and hi3 father badly Injured. In-jured. It was reported today that two other ranchmen were burned to death, but their names aro unknown and confirmation Is lacking. Tho village of Herschey narrowly escaped es-caped destruction, |