Omaha daily bee., 1883-09-27
MINOR MENTION.
See Joseph Refers fall goods.

1oo VVscpn INclUtT , Iall goods.
Additional local on seventh page.
Cheap Railroad Tickets at Bushnell.
John N. Baldwin, Esq, is to give
Republican address at Avoca tonight.
The ladies of the Baptist church are t,
give a social this evening at the churcl
parlors.
Congressman Burrows, of Michigan,
speaks here tonight. Everybody should
hear him.
Lu b. Lake, of Clarinda, has been
writing some rafting campaign songs.
which are being readily taken up and
used.
Jacob Sims, ESQ.,, went to Hancock
yesterday to address the people there and
enthuse the Republicans, as he can do
when he gets fairly at it. Tonight he is
to speak at Walnut.
The home for the friendless has becn
generously remembered by H. r. Jones,
the Broadway stove dealer, who has pre-.
sented 1t with one of tho latest styled
square hard coal heaters.
The funeral of Mrs. James Madden was
heid yesterday, and was very largely at
tended, the long residence of the family
mere n the extent of their acquaintance
causing many friends to joinin theproper
showing of respect, esteem and sympa-
thy.
In the United States court Yesterday
forenoon was taken up with the hearing
OF motions, etc. In the afternoon the
case of @. Halbers & Co., of st. Louis.
VS.. Allen d Co., Of Lennox, wa called.
A jury was waived and trial had by the
court. 1t is a grain case, and the hear
ing was not completed at the hour of
adjournment.
The complaint about the water works
company leaving ridges in tho streets
where their pipes are laid, is offsetby the ,
claim that the company in laying its pipe ,
packed the dirt solid, and that being the Z
only solid spot in a street, the rest being !
soft, the wheels driven over it cut away .
the loose dirt on each side, leaving the 6
solid ridge. =
. In the Supreme Court yesterday, an 0
information was drawn up by Col. Daley a
who 1t is understood is retained for the n
prosecution, charging DIR. Cross with a
Coroner Faul signed the in a
formation, and q warrant was issued. DIR. h
Gross will probably, not be brought up b
Tor a preliminary examination until to. n,
morrow, or perhaps not until Saturday. b
The dummy train is to begin running t.
up Union avenue toB roadway next Wedn. W
esday evening, the first one leaving p'
omaha at $50 am, and the next at ca
5 o'clock, at which hour the first one Of
VII also leave here for Omaha, and one pr
vii leave for each side Of tho river every
Jour after that during the day. The
'romise to have a dummy every half hour,
VII! not be met until the track gets set.
LED q little, and matters are o little moro
ally arranged. II
The State Leader chronicles the fact
nat the Pitcher Electric Light Construc.
ION company has established a local COR.
any IN Des Moines to control the bust. co
ess there, and has commenced opera. a.,
ions with 100000 capital stock. The
obstruction company is the same as that Ju'
,nich is now preparing to light Council GU
tufts, and is oficered by c. It. Bowen. RIG
resident; w. r. Vaughan, vice-preai. Rr
eat and treasurer, and Rufus Fl. Pilcb- =.
:, secretary. The company proposes to Ga
ltablish companies, not ONLY in Des orc
ONES and Council Bluffs, but other cit by
8 in Iowa. ~,
Mr.. Alex: Burke returned yesterday nm
the 8 oldiers' reunion at Maryville, or,
ID reports that all are having a happy cit,
there, and the reunion is in ali re-. mr.:
'ects proving successful as well as eniov- tbo
ne. The leading features on the bro tbe
for yesterday were a street pa wai
dc grand review, with addresses by To
veral. To-day is the election of Of. wo,
erss' the location of a place for next in
ars reunion, drumming a soldier out one
camp, addresses, a sham battle, etc. all
70 Maryviile papers gives Council and
uhs credit by being represented by rs kee
terans, but there are hardly 80 many this
That present from here. dam
Last Thursday Mrs. S. r. Dow and ed
3. n. Richards, of Dow City, were dit,
injured while stepping from pro,
passenger train at Vail. The trains pect
ate stop at that point SO short a time con,
y passengers have barely opportunity orde
step ON or off the coaches. The ladies with
re assisted off the train by the brake but
n, while it was pulling out, Mrs. Dow have
ing heavily and receiving such serious the
erhai injuries as to permanently en-. seen
yer ner health: She was taken home whic
: sleeping coach in the afternoon and pass,
to be in a critical condition by even
physicians. Mrs. Richards is leggi
strated by a severe nervous shock. III
IN m%dignation is expressed on all bad;
,naa = !. ID suggested that the railway and
ipany abandon the habit of stopping the G
ms, and lift passengers ON and off with it's O,
cnath;o. ~ OF some kind. The perhi
al Iad;as az are extended the in ing
entertained. -Denison Bulletin. memo
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