Omaha daily bee., 1874-04-29
Personal.

home from the East.
Samuel c. Smith, a prominent
real estate dealer, of Columbus, Ne
braska, is in the city on business.
Col. IL. c. Mutt, now of Chicago,
is visiting In Council Bluffs, his old
home. He arrived on Sunday, and
will remain there during the week.
Thomas Rogers, travelling agent
for his father, Milton Rogers, left for
the west yesterday morning on
business.
P. P. Shelby, Superintendent of
the Omaha bridge transfer, returned
from New York yesterday.
John G. Taylor, cashier Of the
Union Pacific freight house, was
called to Cleveland yesterdan by
the death of his mother.
. z. King, of Topeka, Kansas, gen.
eral agent of the King Bridge Com,
pany, is i'm town. This company
has recently received contracts for
several bridges i'm this State.
Harry &. Smart, advance agent
for the great and only Joe Muir
ply, lis i'm town making arrange
ments for Joe's reception at the
Academy of Music Friday and Sat
urday evenings of this week.
DR.. George Parr, formerly head
clerk i'm Ish's Farnham street drug.
store, has returned to Omaha after
several months wandering about
the country. He has gone to work
at Aliens new drug store, where he
will hereafter hold forth.
Capt. Z. Z. Smith, formerly
checkman for the Omaha Bridge
Transfer, has been appointed assist
ant general baggage agent in Me-
braska, with headquarters at Platts-
mouth. This is not tho Captain
Smith of unenyiable notoriety, and
who was taken to Schuyler to an.
swer to the charge Of embezzle-
ment.
John Graft, agent of the Union
Pacific at Alma, Wyoming Terri
tory, arrived in town Monday on a
visit. His many friends are glad to
see him, and are happy to learn
that he has greatly improved in
health. When he left here over a
year ago, he weighed only 100, and
now he is a $50 FOUNDER, Good
enough.I
Nh. and Mrs. Patterson, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. s. Benson, Miss Benson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blakfston, Miss Har-
riet Blanchard, Miss Marie Blanch-
ard, Joseph X. Wheeler, Miss Sally
Wheeler, Miss Emma Wiston and
Mrs. Annie T. Paul, are the names
of a party of Philadelphia excur-
sionists, westward bound, who are
stopping at the Grand Central Ho-
tel, having arrived from the East
yesterday morning.
Mr.. Duncan Cameron, of the firm
of Bunten & Cameron, contractors,
has returned from ScotlandSafter an
absence of six months. He was ac-
companied by a Scottish wife, whom
he married during his visit to his old
home. His many friends are happy
to see. him back, and are congratu-
him on his matrimonial sue
'ess in obtaining a most estimable
ady for a life partner. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cameron art stopping at the CITY
The following are the arrivals at
he Wyoming Hotel:
Ell Root, Chicago; VIM Tatman,
Burlington r Wight, Burlington
'ames Boston, Lexington, Wis; A
Blair, Bradford, Pa; Howard Tay.
Or, Dunkirk. n Y; w Jordan,
'hicago; I. G Foster, Chicago; g
. Parr, Jacksonville, Ills; Seth
Way, Bellfontaine; p B McCor-
lick, Rellefontaine; H Zalouk, 4.
Mrs. f s Smith and s
lmily, San Franchises; Miss Fannie /,
.aker, San Francisco; Isaac Thurs F,
m, Robert Simpson, John E Shaw, /,
enicia, Cal; D Crinklaw, Hopkins, :
10; Mrs. NJ Shannon, New Orleans,
no s Pratt, San Francisco; ] w
atham, Neb City; NJ P Kinney, q
olumbus; ] Russell, 8 Barker, 2
w A Seymore, ] o
emstock. Lincoln; Chas E Sum-
n, Schuyler; Callender's Georgia
instrel Troupe, \