Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-09

MINOR MENTION.

Cameras and photo supplies. No IL Pearl
street
F. II. Evans left for Chicago last even
ing on business trip
II. Mendel. cashier Of the Neola State
tank, was in the city yesterday.
w. II. Kilpack, a prominent republican
from Nicola, was in the city yesterday,
John T. Hazen formerly sheriff of Pot
tawattamie county, was in the city yes
terday.
IT, l.. Robertson Of Neoa was in the city
yesterday looking after case in the dis
trict court.
Calanthe assembly. No. I p. S. meete
Thursday afternoon in Woodmen OF the
World hall.
The Humane society will meet at the
Young Mems Christian association rooms Fri.
day afternoon at o'clock.
The Knights and Ladies' Of Security will
meet Thursday evening at the residence
of c. Il. Taylor, 904 South Sixth street.
In the case of Dolen against DOW e
Co, tried yesterday in the district court
the jury returned verdict for the defendant
last night.
The Ladies Aid society OF st. Johns Eng
lish Lutheran church meets Thursday after
hocn at the residence OF Mrs. l.. V. William,
SIG Commercial street.
w r. Dafford notified the police last even
stolen or was unaccountably missing from his
premises near the paper mills.
Dustie Rhoads, the tramp. is said tc
shrink from washing-so different from
woolens sent to the Eagle laundry. They
never shrink. 724 Broadway.
Rev. H. l.. Yarger OF Atchison, Kan, secrc-
tary of the Lutheran board of church cX-
tension, will preach this evening at st.
Johns English Lutheran church, Me.clf' 9
hail. II Pearl street
Albert Munson who has been confined at
st. Bernard's asylum since December, 1892
was given into the custody OF his sister,
Mrs. Emma Dixon OF Kenwood, Ia, yes
terday. She has promised to care for him
at her own expense
Nels Jensen hung his coat on the fence
in the rear of the Chicago house yesterday
afternoon while he ate a lunch. The gar
mcnt was valuable overcoat He kept II
under his eye during the greater part of the
time, but for an instant turned his head
When he looked up again he saw the coat dis
appearing in company with a man. He gave
the thief hot chase through the alley. but
lost him in the rear of the Masonic temple
James II. Alwill and Mrs. Agnes X. Dixson,
both OF Harlan, Ia, are the guests OF Mrs.
and Mrs. G. W. Snyder. and were united
in marriage yesterday at the Lutheran par
sonage, Rev. MIR. Snyder performing the
ceremony. Mrs. DiXson was an acquaintance
OF MIR and Mrs. Snyder while the latter were
serving n congregation Ill davenport lHe
newly married couple will live on farm
near Harlan.
The jury In the case of Mrs Pendcton
against Thomas Page returned a verdict
last night for $500 damages for the plaintiif
Most of yesterdays session of the superior
court was taken up in reading about thirty
OF the letters written by Page to Mrs. PEN
dleton. They created much amusement and
were as ardent as those that might be ex-
pected from n man at least fifty years
younger than the defendant,
Henry Hansen, farm hand, who has been
working for the Spetmans in Lewis town.
ship, is reported to be mysteriously missing.
He left the place a few days ago with the
proceeds of his years work In his pocket In
the shape Of $3.50 in cash. He was intending
to come to the city to deposit his money and
was then expected to return. Nothing has
been heard from him since. Carl Spetman was
in town yesterday seeking fer some clew to
the missing man. Spetman thinks the man
has fallen into the hands of thieves, and pos
sibly murderers. He says Hansen was a
very sober and industrious man, but the pos
session of so much money made him little
vain and 1t Is possible that he has talked
freely about 1t.