Omaha daily bee., 1889-09-22
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ID. W. Otis, city and farm loans.
Council Bluffs Lumber Co., coal.
Boston store leads them all. Dry goods.
Carbon Coal Co., wholesale, retail 10 Pearl.
g. c. Kirby is erecting fine residence on
Graham avenue.
The reorganized Odells and an Omaha club
will play at Farview park this afternoon.
The Sons of Veterans will give ball to-
morrow evening at their hall on Pearl street.
The city auditor has issued III sidewalk
certificates, aggregating Sl,2l4. to Thomas
Calvin.
A ten pound baby girl has just taken up
. her abode with Mr.. and Mrs. &. NJ. Felt, to
their great delight.
f. b. Bowman, jr., has been elected sec
retary Of the Council Bluffs club, vice e. A.
Troutman, resigned.
Peter Beck's undue hilarity may be over
looked and excused, as that new girl is
enough To turn any mans head.
The son of DIR. c. Deetkin, who resides at
No. $40 West Washington avenue, fell and
br okc his left arm last night while playing
on the lawn.
The case of O. 5. Barkonsky VS. Jennie
Goldberg was on trial before Judge Macy
yesterday, the jury having been excused
until Monday morning.
Special motor trains will be run between
the two cities for the accommodation of the
Omaha people during the Eiseman opening
to omOrrow and Tuesday evenings.
The infant son of Andrew O'Donald died
at Weston Friday afternoon at l O'Clock.
The funeral took place yesterday morning at
II o'clock, the remains being buried in Hazel
Dell cemetery
The case of Evans VS. White, in which a
verdict was returned Friday for the plaintiff,
Is the same one IN which, at the preceding
trial, a jury was out for fifty-two hours,
standing six TO six during the whoie of tnat
time.
Mr.. j. w. Damon yesterday left the ban
ner apple at THE BEE Office II weighs 2O4
ounces and is l51s inches in circumference.
1t was grown by Mr.. Damon in his orchard
Oh Perrin avenue. The apple is on exhibition
In the window of this Office.
Hawkeye lodge, Independent Order Of Odd
Fellows, filled a motor train of three cars
Friday evening and visited Omaha as guests
of the Omaha Odd Fellows The Odd
Fellows band of Omaha came over and es-
corted the visitors to their city.
II any of the ladies have not received an
invitation to the Eseman opening it is be-
cause of failure to obtain the address before
the supply of printed invitations was eX.
hausted. The building will hold 5, 900 peo-
pie at one time and all are welcome
reception will be given at the new rooms
OF the Young Mems Christian ASSOCIATION, in
the Merriam block, on Tue sday evening,
September "a, ut 7:30 o'clock. The ladies OF
the w. G. r. U. will serve refreshments in
their rooms. A cordial invitation is extended
to the pu ,lic.
The fire bugs are still in tho city, as was
evidenced by their attempt to fire building
just east of the Broadway M. E. church. A
bundle ofhay saturated with oil was found
next to the building, and the boards were
charred. but the fire was put out before it
obtained foothOld.
Several of the enterprisng and kind
hearted merchants of the city have fitted
out Jimmie Davis, the crippled boy hero,
with clothing, underwear, ETC., and to NOR
row morning he leaves for Tabor, to enter
college, His career will be watched with
interest by the citizens of Council Bluffs
A large party Of Omahans picnicKed IN
Paramount park yesterday afternoon. A
special train of three cars brought number
Of the party, but it would not accommodate
them all, and the others came on the regular
trains. There were about one hundred and
fifty in attendance, and most enjoyable
time was had. The rain compelled them to
return home earlier than was intended.
Tho German Catholic ladies are few in
numbers but strong IN good works. They
are working most zeaously to make their ba-
zaar the coming week grand success. Their
efforts being laudable and their ente rtain-
ments excellent, the public should give them
a liberal patronage The Masonic Temple
hall should be crowded every evening of the
bazaar. II opens tomorrow evening with
grand concert.
The men who were arrested here in con-
nection with the Mint shooting a few days
ago, and taken to Nevada, have been identi-
vous to the robbery of the jewelry store in
that place "A short time ago The authorities
here were requested to send witnesses most
conversant with the facts developed after
the arrest in this city, and accordingly three
men started for Nevada Faday evening.
The window display at Eiseman's new
store attracted great deal of attention last
even ing. Both of the immense windows on
the lower floor were very artistically draped
and trimmed by the veteran dry goods dra-
per, Phil Aarons, TO whom the greatest
credit is due. The west window is devoted
to dress goods, and the east window to I'm
ems. Either of the windows is marvel. and
1t is safe to say that they will be admired by
thousands during the coming week.
The Avoca grand jury, for the east end of
the county, is investigating two seduction
cases this term One of them, 1t Is said, has
been settled by the payment Of $500 to the
prosecuting witness. The general feeling of
the neighbors and those acquainted with the
facts, however, is with the defendant. 1t is
alleged to be a case Of blackmail, but the
story told by the prosecuting witness was so
straight that the defendant preferred to set
tic than to go to the penitentiary, as he alb =
sOlutely refused to marry the girl. The
case is still attracting great deal of atten-
tion, and dsinterested parties state that the
end is not yet.
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