Omaha daily bee., 1889-10-20
MINOR MENTION.
N. Y. p. Co.
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N. Y. p. Co.
Gleason coal.
Council Bluffs Lumber Co., coal.
Boston store. the leaders in dry goods.
Carbon Coal Co. Wholesale. retail, 10 Pearl.
Adams special sale SO mems shoes to-mor-
row.
Two drunks were assessed booze fines IN
police court yesterday morning.
New cases of diphtheria were reported yes
terday at 626 Bluff street and 723 Fifth
avenue.
w. G.. Patterson, manager OF the local
office of the Western Union, is the happy
father of bouncing boy.
The funeral of c. F. Reed will take place
from his late residence, No. 62S Mynster
street, this afternoon az O'Clock.
Mrs. NJ NJ Marshall received word yes
terday of the serious illness of her brother,
Frank Mckee, of typhoid fever, at Center
ville la.
Louis Biederman, of this city, was elected
deputy grand master OF the Iowa grand
lodge, !. o. o. f., at the recent meeting at
Clarinda.
"Postofflco Restaurant,n has been opened by
MIR. Boylngton just west Of the federal
building.
Meeting of the Woman's Christian associa-
tion at Mrs II. l.. Shugart's Monday at p.
m. Every person Interested in hospital work
is requested to be present
The Chautauqua circle of the Congrega-
tional church will meet in the rooms of the
w. q. L. IT,, 302 Merriam block, every Mon
day evening at 80 O'Clock sharp.
Attention, Odd Fellows: You are re-
quested to meet at the hall at | O'Clock sharp
to attend in body the funeral of our late
brother, @. r. Reed. B. f. SroICK.
j. W. Camp started up IA hot soda fountain
at his Broadway drug store last evening. and
chilly pedestrians warmed up there by hun
dreds. 1T bids fair TO be an immense sue
cess.
j. f.. Peterson 10 planning for the erection
OF hve houses on Oakland avenue, TO cost
about 1900. They Will DO finely finished,
and will add much to the appe arance of that
locality.
The statement that the Chicago, Burling-
ton ~ Quincy railroad company furnished
the casket in which the remains of Miss
Bertha Stevenson were taken east for in ter
ment, was mistake. The company fur
nished passes for the pereaved sister mother
and brother, tho latter being clerk in their
employ.
Mrs. Clara Filkins, sister Of Toney and
George Gerspacher, died at her home in St.
Paul, Mlnn on Thursday night, of lung
fever, with which she had been suffering
about five weeks. The remains will be
brought to this city to-day, and the funeral
will be held at St. Francis Xaver's church
at o'clock this afternoon.
Crombe Bros. are fitting up first class
tonsorial parlors in the Pacific house aud
will soon open the leading, four chair. 10
cent shop in the city. They have had q
constantly growing trade and their plan to
open thoroughly first class shop on 10
cent rate will meet with general approval,
unless 1t is that Of their competitors who in
sist that it is worth 10 cents to polish a man s
chiI in truly artistic style.
Sol Kaufman, we'll known in police circles,
was arrested Friday night on the charge of
attempted highway robbery. He knew that
Z. r. Noyes had received some money, and
approaching him endeavored to ascertain
which way he intended going home. and also
acted in very suspicious manner. Yester-
day morning in police court Kaufman stated
he meant no harm, so the case was dismissed.
He was taken before Justice Schurz, how
ever, and sent to Jail for fourteen days on
the charge of vagrancy.
William Rogers was arrested Friday night
charged with assault and battery. The in
formant was a man who was connected with
the executive department of the city govern
ment last summer in the capacity of dog
catcher Rogers, who tends bar on Upper
Broadway, claims that the dog catcher owed
him for u drink which he obtained at his bar
some time ago, and when he gave him so
cents day or two ago in payment for an
other drink, he took out of it what he claimed
was already due. The result was a rough
and tumble fight, and Rogers is now in Jail
On the charge OF assault and battery.