Omaha daily bee., 1893-07-21
MINOR MENTION.


Judson, pasturage, $50 Sixth avenue.
Miltouberger is tho halter, 5O2 Broadway
The Mayne Real Estate Co, 62l Broadway.
The Boat club gives its weekly party this
evening.
Regular meeting of Fidelity council no.
1876, Royal Arcanum, this evening.
Council Bluffs Lodge of Perfection viii
meet this evening IN Scottish Kite hall'
Business of special Importance.
A company of about thirty people from
Genwood came up yesterday to spend the
day picnicking at Lake Manawa.
Miss Genevieve Wallace entertained
party Of young lady friends informally at her
home on Bluff street Wednesday evening.
Unity Guild will hold its regular meeting
at Mrs NJ. A. Kingbury's in Morningsdc
Friday afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock Visitors
welcome.
A marriage license has been issued to
Ernest H. Wilke of West Bend, Wis. and
Mary Sha of Lincoln, Ncb. Their ages were
20 and 30.
The Friends Social club will meet at
knights of Pythias hall this evening at 1:3O.
n full attendance is desired ms there is bust
ness of Importance to transact. BY order oil
the president.
Joseph Gilmore commenced an action in
the district court yesterday to collect S2S2
from the Northwestern Railway company
for damages he claims TO have sustained by
reason of the loss of fort, seven tons OF nay
passing engine.
Miss Milhe Pace daughter of J. Fl. Pace,
celebrated her 18th birthday last evening
by entertaining party OF her young
friends at her home, '3S Mynstcr street
The evening was passed most pleasantly IN
various Rmusements aud elegant refresh
ments were served.
The African Methodist church will give
picnic at Fairmount park August |. Re
frcshmcnts will be served and at o'clock
,yill hn nf gnpprhng
Starlight Quartet club will furnish the
music Anexcursion is expected to be pres
ent from Lcavenworth.
Fred Barnes who was charged with per
jury, was given hearing before Justice
Wien yesterday and discharged. j. w.
Scott, who came out Of the same transaction
with charge of assault and battery against
him, took change of venue to Justice toxs
court, and the case will be heard next Thurs
day.
John Parrish young son of DR. Parish,
who lives in the east end of the county, met
with bad accident Wednesday afternoon.
II was watching n crowd of men sink well
on William Tompkns' farm near Macedonia.
when his foot became entangled in the ma
chnery and his leg was horribly crushed up
as far as the knee. He was removed to his
home where it was found necessary to am
puLate the injured member.
Chief SCanlan has returned from St
Joseph, with Goldic Holman IN his posses
sion Holman was arraigned before Justice
Wen yesterday on the charge of assault
with intent to commit murder and entered n
plea of not guilty. His preliminary exam
ination will take place tomorrow afternoon at
2 o'clock. His bond for appearance was
fixed at 5000 but he was unable to give the
amount and was sent to the county jail FOR
safe keeping.
Edward Hermis was tried before Justice
Fox yesterday on the charge of committing
an assault on John Anderson. The trial was
evidently piece of spite work, as Hermls
had Anderson tried in Fields court Wednes-
day on a similar charge and Anderson was
discharged. The court decided that it was
a neghborhood row pure and simple, and
promptly discharged Hermis, who is an old
man and not more than half as large as the
man whom he was supposed to have as
saulted
Manager w. S. Wright of the electric
light company states that the reports
that have been set in circulation
recently by certain persons abt living o,,I, in
to the effect that the company intends to en-
large the WORKS are entirely without founda
ton. He says that the company has suf
ticient room now for all It's needs for ter
years to come, unless the city grows much
faster than it has during the time that he
has been connected with the company, and
he thinks such a statement ought to set a
rest all IDLE rumorS of the KIND that are now
going the rounds.
The fire department was called out yester
day morning at / O'Clock by an alarm from
the south part of tho city. A small fran,
cottage opposite the Third street schoo
house had been set on fire and was almos
entirely demolished before a stream was
thrown. Andy KastncraEd Jack Hughes wer,
sleeping at the residence of the latter, wher
they were awakened by the noise and con
fusion outside Kastner thought IL was hi
own home on fire and he and his companion
jumped out of bed and out of window with
out waiting to dress. Upon their return
moment later they found the door locked
against them, and they were kept standin!
outside, mostly in the garb which nature
provided them, while waiting for the othe
inmates of the house to let them in.