Omaha daily bee., 1886-10-24
MINOR MENTION.

New York Plumbing Co.
New fall goods at Reiter's.
Cooper & McGce sell stoves.
Cooper & McGee sell hardware.
Buy Seal brand oysters, the best.
Cheap railroad tickets ut Bushnell's.
Only one drunk for the police court to
dispose of yesterday.
A non. union insurance agency has been
opened by Ernest Smith.
A. j. Mandel's double front looks well
with Its new coat of paint.
There is an old bird in the cage, It is
PARROT, who was put in for being drunk,
hs usual.
The few days of dampness show how
great the need is tor some systematic
cleaning of paved streets.
Furniture and stoves in endless variety
lower than the lowest at A. j. Mandel's,
No. 1923 and 325 Broadway.
The seventh annual ball of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians is to be held Thurs
day, October 2S, in the Temple hall.
The salvation army does not create so
much of a stir here as in other places.
Public curioity seems to be satisfied
quickly.
Tomorrow the war is to commence
against the saloons who have not paid
Groneweg.
Murray & Murphy, the Irish comedians,
arrived at the Ogden yesterday with their
company and occupied the opera house
last evening.
Mr.. Beach, of Hamburg, arrived last
evening to JOIN his wife, who has been
visiting for few days her sister, Mrs.
Arthur Cow,es.
A pleaaant party was held at the resi-
dence of j. X. Bell Friday evening, at
which number of young people were
well entertained.
The Workingmen's Progressive asso-
citation meets this afternoon at $50
o'clock in the hall over the postoflice.
Business of Importance.
The ladies of the German Catholic
church will on Tuesday evening give
calico sociable in the hall of the Danish
society, No. 527 Main street.
Sargent q Pusey Will in q few days
distribute among their patrons some
very handsome embossed folders, which
they are having printed at the BEE office.
The Schlitz Brewing company is to
build patent ice house on First avenue,
between Tenth and Eleventh streets. A
large stable is also to be built on the same
premises.
A special sale of remnants of all kinds
is to take place tomorrow at the Peoples
store in accordance with the announce
ment made in another column. A rare
chance for bargains.
Andy Neatly is getting along nicely,
and 1t IS expected that he will be able to
be out and about soon. The wound seems
not to have caused such internal injuries
as was at first feared.
The wagon bridge enterprise seems to
be an assured success. 1t is said that
provisions are all completed by which
Omaha will take its share of the stock SO
soon as Council Bluffs completes the ar
rangements on this side.
Yesterday afternoon there was happy
gathering of very young people at the
Ahome of Mr. and Mrs. S. Theodore, No.
I 908 Fifth avenue, the occasion being the
/, first birthday of their daughter, Miss
Blanche. There were thirty seven of the
little folks present, accompanied by their
mothers. The little ones were royalty
entertained, and the gathering was no
less pleasing to the older folks.
If one wants to realize how much rail
roading there is on the bottoms these days,
let him try to drive to the stockyards in
buggy. The streets in that part of the
city are sometimes blocked for an hour
at time, making it tedious journey
for any one attempting it. South of the
transfer ten more tracks are being laid,
bridges are being built over Spoon lake.
and railway iron is scattered all over, in
dicating that many more miles of tracks
are to be laid at once.