Omaha daily bee., 1888-05-03
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MINOR MENTION.
N. Y. Plumbing Co.

N. Y. Plumbing Co.
Now spring goods at Refers.
The incoming train on the Wabash yester-
day arrived two hours late.
r. Druecke was fined $3.50 in police court
yesterday morning for a booze whirl.
The Acme club is arranging for atheatrical
entertainment in the Temple hall May H.
T.. L. Shugart is making some marked i'm
provements on his residence, corner OF First
avenue and Sixth street.
Frank Levin has opened his new store on
Middle Broadway. He has a magniicently
furnished establishment.
All members of the club should be at the
rooms Friday evening at the annual meeting
for the election of officers.
The board Of trustees of the institution for
the deaf and dumb were in session yesterday,
attending to routine business.
There will be services at the brick church,
No. 533 Bluff street, this evening at 30
o'clock, conducted by Rev, Henry belong.
Yesterday was a lively day in the county
recorders Office, there being twenty-iour
deeds filed, besides numerous other docu-
ments.
A substantial oak crossing has been laid
over Main street on Fifteenth avenue. 1t
connects the old and new Shugart implement
warehouse.
The Woman's exchange of the Presbyterian
church will entertain a sociable Thursday
evening ut the house of Thomas Officer, on
Willow avenue.
The Chicago & Rock Island railroad brought
in two more jumbo engines yesterday
morning for service on the mountain division
of the Union Pacific.
George II. MeschCndorf, formerly of
Omaha, has purchased and taken poss, ssion
of the meat market at 1874 Broadway, but re-
Gently owned by MIR. Pethybridge.
A Waterman should be employed at the
crossing in front of the X. 9. house. The
railroad at that point crosses the street dag
onally and for that reason is dangerous.
The new engineers seem to be practicing
with the whistles, and the continual footing
and h%ooting in the yards by day and by night
causes much complaint. 1t seems that by
this time the new men would get tired of
playing with the whites.
f. W.. Peterson, who resides at the corner
OF Sixth street and Twenty-first avenue, en-
tered complaint yesterday against Mr..
Reiter, the well known Broadway tailor ,
claiming that the latter assaulted and bat
tered him. The difficulty arose over a dis
puted account.
The citizens of the southern part of the
city are praying for better street Car service.
1t is suggested that acara $, 8 and IL O'Clock
every other evening in the week except Sat
urday, when one should be run every hour,
would pay very well. AS 1T now is the ser
vice is ce. tainly inadequate.
The board of trade committee on public I'M
provements has received a communicable
vi Il i Il blllu v. AMMAN " llIC SltSl
that the Union Pacific railway company has
appropriated 50, 1000 for the erection of their
new freight depot on Tenth avenue in this
city, and that work on the same will be COM
menced Immediately.
The mud on the Upper Broadway is being
removed at a rapid rate, and the deposit left
by the recent rains will soon be entirely
cleared away. The action of the city council
in thus providing for the cleaning of the
paved streets is much appreciated by the
thnnCanIu of hnlpgtptDnG vino have nIpng inn
to cross them every day.
The action of the new managers OF the
Ogden house in thoroughly refitting that
hosiery before orellng it to the public meets
with the commentator of the board of trade
and a committee, cons sting of Messrs. M. f.
Rohrer, L. H.. Merriam and S. =. Mcconnell,
has been appointed by that body to make
arrangements for a benefit banquet, at such
time as the managers may direct.
The brotherhood engineers are holding
weekly meetings in Smiths hall. About the
depots and yards of the "Q'' and Kansas
City roads they Conduct themselves in a very
quiet and orderly manner, and are confident
that the last wishes of the community will
remain with them. They say they can remain
out as long as the road fails TO accept their
terms. Every lodge in the country is doing
its part toward helping them, which renders
it possible for them to get along without ask
ing favors of the 90"
The ball games that were to have beer
playeu ldSb DdtuTudy anu ounudy u UT
driving park will be played next Saturday
and Sunday. The only difference Viii ut
that tne Saturdays game will be a regular
league game instead of en- exhibition as was
planned for last week. All ladies will be ad.
mitted free and furnished seats in the amphi
theater. The opponents of the home clut
will be the j. j. Hardins, and on Sunday the
Mayne Bros team. They will probably bt
two of the most hotly contested games of the
season.
The Maypole ball of the Independent hos'
company Tuesday evening was a grand sue
cess both socially and financially. There
were about three hundred and fifty ticket:
sold, and 925 votes for the May queen, max
ing the gross receipts about $3.50. The profit,
win cover all expenses incurred by the racing
teams of the city on their trip to the STATE
tournament at Clinton in June. Miss MauC
McAllister was chosen May queen, Si'
couples participated in the dance around thu
maypole. Dalby's orchestra furnished de
lightful music and added much TO the sue
cess of the occasion.
The Oldest firm, and largest stock o
wall paper in the city. All the new