Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-13
MINOR MENTION.
N. Y. Plumbing company.
Only sl0.S5 at Chapman's art stor,

A marriage license was issued yester-
day to w. II. Skctchley and Miss Olive
Garlic, both OF this county.
The funeral services of Arthur, infant
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Morris, was held
yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Carter yesterday
afte moon laid away their infant daugh-
ter, who died Thursday, aged two years.
The funeral OF the infant son Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. T.. Taylor was held yester-
day afternoon, Rev. DR.. Phelps ofliciat-
ing.
A false fire alarm was turned in yes
terday morning from the transfer,
where repairs are being made or the
fire and police alarm circuit.
Another wave Of success has rolled
upon Council Blnfs in having secured
Bishop Newman to deliver his great
lecture, THE March Of Civilization"
at the Methodist Episcopal church next
Tuesday evening.
The students OF the Western Iowa col
lege gave their new instructor, Prof.
Rearick, n surprise party Thursday
evening Mt the residence Of Prof. Os-
from, on Avenue +. The gathering
was a large one and the occasion greatly
enjoyed.
'tol EC lo'b W. III hub'l
Bills" place on Upper Broadway. He
had two parties named Prolstte and
Thorp arrested for the theft Of the
money. and the case will come up to-
day. There is but little evidence upon
which to secure n conviction, and the
defendants will probably be discharged.
The Catholic ladies will open a bazaar
n week from next Monday evening, to
continue ten days. Great preparations
are being made for the event, which
promises to be the most successful fair
ever held in the city. Several articles
are to be disposed Of, among them
being a sewing machine, COW, lot at
Manawa, doll, etc.
A portion of the Broadway paving at
the corner of Fourth street had to be
torn up yesterday to remedy a defect in
the motor line track. The track had
been laid about Il half al inch too wide
arOund the curve, for a distance of
about fifty yards, and there was nothing
to do but to take it up and relay it. The
great rush with which the work was
done accounts for the mistake, as well
as several defects in the paving in vari-
Gus places.
Yesterday morning the case of James
Covalt, w. II. RObb and AL. Bowers wa
called in Squire Schurz court. The
young men were charged with disturb
ing u meeting Of the Salvation army.
The defendants insisted on a Jury trial.
The entire day was consumed in the ex-
animation of witnesses and the argu-
ments IN the case. The prosecution was
conducted by Mr.. Elmer, and the de-
Tense by Snyder & Welsh.
The Knights of Labor gave their first
annual ball last evening. The attend
nr,n x,,oa n,r nr1 %ln -a.n.~.
well managed that all participants
seemed to have a merry time. Cory A.
Reed was master of ceremonies, and the
various committees performed their
part we'll. The knights as an organlza-
tion stand well in this community, So
cially as well as otherwise, and their
gathering was a creditable one.
Gilbert Bros. took out n permit yes
terday morning for a new double ice
house to cost 81 5000. The new structure
will be erected near the w%aterworks
reservoirs on Lower Broadway, where
this firm cuts its ice. 1t is thought that
the rapid growth of the western part of
the city necessitates such IL move. The
present ice houses Of the firm in the
center OF the city will be filled and used
as in the past.
Subscribers to the Chautauqua stock
ehouiu eVop ior"aEu proHiptlY ana meet
the hrst call for cash. Much OF the
success OF the enterprise depends upon
the promptness with which the neces-
saiy money is i~orthcomlng: Inc enter
Rrise IS uh assured success II those VINO
nave pleuseu u ~ 10 so without
~ nesiIahcy. IL VIII prove a greater
.ning .nah any ice carhlVai, corn pal
aee or siege anu win constant change
vi a..raotiohs Will never grow monot-
ohous'
There are no new developments in
the Wells absconding case at the trans
fer. The railway company is still hold
ing back the money due Wells, and will
turn 1t over to the court. where the en-
Ployes OF Wells and the Douglas County
bank Will fight for 1t. 1t is intimated
that the company Is keeping still in the
matter' hoping 10 see the employees in
stltuIe a sun against Welis assignee so
as 10 let them OUT OF u, but the commit
ice says no such move Will be made.
The members of the Dodge Light
Guards have been measured for new
fatigue coats by the Omaha agent Of
John Wanamaker, of Philadelphia.
There will be forty Of the new coats and
they will cost $500. They will be a
great Improvement over the coats now
worn Tor drilling PURPOSES and are what