Omaha daily bee., 1888-04-07
MINOR
N. Y. Plumbing Co.

New spJing goods at Relters.
The county board was yesterday out look
Ing after country road matters.
AT a meeting of Hawkeye lodge, No. las,
l. o.. O. p, last evening, memorial addresses
were delivered.
The p. f. O. ladies have arranged for a
grand entertainment at the opera house on
the evening of the 18th.
Ed. Newman was taxed $50 in the police
court yesterday morning for over indulgence
in anti prohibition stomach varnish.
Wheeler Il Hereld have bought forty feet
on Broadway, corner of Benton street, and
will put up a business block there.
The machinery for the knitting factory is
here, and as soon as the plumbing work Is
done will be started in operation.
The funeral of the little child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nj. Bugleweez took place at st. Francis
Catholic church yesterday morning.
The ChautauQua circle has changed its
place OF meeting. Monday evening they will
occupy Mueller's music hall. Everybody in
vited.
The room in the Masonic temple block,
lately occupied by the county auditor, is
being filled up with hardware goods by Mil
Ter ~ Co.
Unity guild will meet with Mrs. c. p.
Shepherd, No. 10 East Washington avenue,
Satu day at . p. III. sharp. A full attendance
is desired.
The river yesterday was at nearly the
same mark as on the preceding day. Dur
ing lHOSc UWCnIy-IOuT uOuTS ~ IOSc duOuO u
foot and then subsidized.
The new thing for the floor of the Ogden
house Office has arrived, and arrangements
are being made to lay it Immediately. Work
on the elevator has also been begun.
Fred Rapp has purchased the business
building at No. S2S Broadway, and will fit
up a coffee house and bakery, which he will
open about the middle of the month.
Otis Campbell and Miss Carrie +. McIn-
tyre were happily welded by Squire Briggs
Thursday night. Both were born in this
county and have lived here all their lives.
Mrs. c. Gilmore has been granted a di-
vorce from her husband. The separation is
said to be mutually satisfactory, her at
tempt to get u divorce not being opposed.
The union elevator has shut down for a
few days in order to have the engine re-
paired. This engine is $50 horse power.
The repairs will be completed by the first of
the week.
The organization of a Sunday school at
Mr.. Smiths hall, on Sixteenth avenue, next
Sunday morning, has been necessarily post
poned, the Brotherhood of Engineers having
the hall temporarily in use.
The anniversary exercises Of the Y. M. G..
A. will be held on the 2Sth and 29th of this
month. There will also be a conference at
the same tune, and several distinguished Wis
itors from abroad Will be present.
l. The Kansas City and Chicago, Burlington
u Quincy trains are all running by way of
this city and the Union Pacific bridge, in
stead of by Pacific Junction, there being
some fear that the high water has weakened
the Plattsmouth bridge.
The clerk of the courts has become 80 an
noyed at the free use made Of his desk as a
hat and coat rack that he has placarded it
with a notice that all such articles found tres
passing will be appropriated for the benefit
of himself and his deputies.
The young republicans wonder why the
old wheel horses can't step aside and allow
such Il representative as Charles M. Harl to
succeed Congressman Lyman. Harl with
his silver tongued o~ratory would soon be as
wtl known as Wisconsin's Spooner.
The racing horse team of this city will
begin training for the state races at Clinton
about the LIST of next month. They have win,
tered in splendid shape and are in fine trim
to do lively work this season. They COM
prise fourteen Of the fastest runners in this
part of the country.
Notices have been sent out from the Office
OF the city clerk to a number of persons
ordering them to clean the alleys along their
property and allowing them three days to do
it. If not done in that time it will be taken
up by the city and the cost of cleaning
charged to the property owner.
The district court did very little of public
interest yesterday. 1t seems very difficult
to get cases ready for hearing, and Judge
Deemer had to content himself with spend
ing a short tins in the morning, and a half
hour in the afternoon, attending to u few
minor matters.
There was a good sized audience at Do
hangs last evening to see Mrs. James Brown
Potter in Loyal Love" BY far the greater
part OF the au dience was much disappointed
In the lady whose coming had excited 50
great curiosity. The support was wretchedly
poor, and to say the least, Mrs. Potter's act
ing would be improved by schooling.
A 'scab" engine and train crew were
stoned Thursday night while working be-
tween the 'Qn yards and the transfer. The
"Qn officials attribute the act to either out
slders who wish to precipitate trouble or to
the switchmen of other roads. No one was
injured by the flying missiles, although for a
short time a big row seemed imminent.