Omaha daily bee., 1888-08-26
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N. Y. Plumbing company.


Reiter, the tailor, 80 Broadway, has
received full line Of fine fall goods.
John Wanant and Pauline Griffin, both of
Kansas City, were married yesterday morn
ing at the Office Of Squire Schurz.
Building permits were issued yesterday to
Mrs. M. w. Clark for a 81, COO residence, and
George II. Bennett for a $500 cottage.
The Council Bluffs delegation to the "deep
water' convention will leave for Denver at
noon to-day. There will be ten in the party.
The republican headquarters are now nicely
decorated and they present q very neat ap-
pearance under their hangings of bunting
and national flags
Andrew Points applied for a marriage
license yesterday, but as the would be bride
was but fifteen years of age it was refused,
and Andrew refused to be comforted.
An enjoyable party was given at the resi-
dence of DIR. Pmney, on Pearl street, last
evening in honor of Miss Laura Conncll of
Omaha, who is visiting relatives in this city.
The case of G. S. Catterlin was tried yes
terday morning. The defendant was charged
with disturbing the peace but it could not be
proven. The charge was then changed to
obstructng the sidewalk. and he was found
guilty and fined s. and costs.
A large delegation of the Daughters Of
Rekekah, |. q. y. F., visited Omaha last
evening ir response to an invitation from the
fraternity on the other side of the river. A
splendid time is reported as is always the
case on occasions Of this kind.
Messrs. Bracket & Gavin, of the Corner
Book Store, have Just received handsome
baby carriage for the Beecroft triplets. 1t is
finely finished, and will be presented to the
trio of babies by this well known firm. 1t is
a liberal gift, and one that will be greatly
appreciated.
To-day's ball game at Manawa Athletic
park will be between the Crane Bros. team
and the Council Bluffs nine Captain Strock
has been offered 50 to keep his mouth shut
during the game, and promises to win the
money, so that spectators will have one thing
less to trouble them.
II is stated by those who ought to know
that no more base ball will be played by the
local club this season. Dsaffection in the
ranks is the alleged cause. Unless better
Games can be provided than a majority of
those the people have thus far witnessed,
both here and at other places where the club
has played the sooner the club goes to pieces
The better.
Contractors were busy yesterday figuring
on estimates for the new car house and re-
pair shops of the Electric Motor company.
Work on the building will be commenced i'm
mediately. All is rush and activity at the
power house, and the mason's work there
will be completed in ten days with the eXcep
tion of the chimney which will be an i'm
mense affair, requiring 2OO,OO bricks for its
construction.
Arrangements have been perfected by the
members of the Acme club, composed of
young ladies Of the Episcopal church, for u
party at Royal Arcanum hall, Tuesday even
ing next. Music will be furnished by Dal-
bey's band. The socials entertained by these
young ladies formerly have been productive
Of the most favorable results, and doubtless
the coming series will be even more success
ful. The ladies will spare no pains TO make
1t pleasant for their guests, and all who can
possibly do so should attend.
New blue grass and timothy at Fea-
rOn's.
Social party, Acme club, Tuesday
night, Beno's hall. Refreshments
music, at $50.
Go to Beno's hall Tuesday evening,
and pass an hour pleasantly. The
Acme club will furnish refreshments