Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-22

MINOR MENTION.

Photo supplies and cameras. 5ii B'dway
Christian Science service at 1880 a. IN. In
Denos hall Entrance on Pearl street, AL
welcome
Edwin Ehrensteln OF Sheldon. Ia, Is home
Qn visit over Sunday to his parents, i3l
IioomeF street.
Mrs. ~ ID. Lawrence Is recovering from
the effects OF a dangerous operation for the
removal OF cancer.
Free clinic for treatment OF deafness ard
diseases OF ear, Wednesdays 2 to 4. G. II.
Brewer, NJ d., 525 Broadway.
We offer special facilities 10 the man with
a limited supply OF linen. Work returned on
such short notice at the Eagle Laundry, 72i
Broadway
case of measles was reported TO the
Board OF Health yesterday at the residence
OF Jackson Spoor 30s North Twenty-first
street, and u case of membraneous Group at
the home OF Neils Frankson at $50 Nine
teenth avenue.
There will be a special meeting OF Ex-
ccsior lodge No. 259, Ancient Free and Ac-
cepted Masons, Monday evening, November
%, for work in the second degree. Visiting
brethren cordially invited. BY order OF the
worthy master
Fire at 2 O'Clock yesterday morning COM
pletely destroyed an unoccupied story and
half frame dwelling at 17l4 South Ninth,
owned by ID. Il. De Freose. Owing to delay
in sending in the alarm the fremen arrived
too late to save the structure.
Augusta Grove camp met on Friday even
Ing for the purpose Of comforting degrees
upon thirty new members. Luncheon was
served to a large number of guests. spe-
cial literary and musical program was also
provided for their entertainment.
Tho rally in the rooms of the Young Mems
Christian association todly at p. nj. VIII
be addressed by members of the association.
The subject for discussion is individual
Responsibility" All men are cordially in
vlted to come and enjoy the exercises
Commercial Traveller Laing returned yes
terday from an extensive business trip on
the Pacific coast. Ordinarily his work on
the road would have been over at this
season, but the election of Mckinley has
made it necessary for him to make another
sixty days roundup Of his western trade.
When Riley Goodwin returned to his home
at 3 O'Clock Friday morning he found the
premises in the possession of an unthrifty
knavc who was doing the burglar act in
the full glare Of the family lamp. When
Goodwin entered the house the burglar fed
upstairs and jumped through window to
the roof of shed and escaped.
Stories of great achievements among the
corn huskers have taken the place of elec-
tion discussions in the suburban groceries.
The record so far for the season is held by
l.. b. Ferris, whose friends have filed all
affidivit in Justice Walkers court yesterday
that he husked 1880 pounds, or 109 bushels,
OF corn on Monday from o'clock in the
morning until in the evening The corn
was husked and cribbed on the farm OF T.
A. Plling in Garner township.
Josie Hurburt was arrested yesterday
afternoon upon warrant issued from Jus
tce Cooks court, charging her with mali
cious mischief. The complaint was filed by
Mrs. Martha L. Standley, who owns property
at 1919 Avenue A. The Hurlburt woman
invaded the house a few days ago and most
shockingly defaced il. The act of vandalism
was prompted by feeling of spite, which
the woman had suddenly conceived toward
the owner. John Doe and Richard Roe and
another prominent citizen signed bond for
500. guaranteeing the presence OF the Hurl-
burt woman at the hearing to be held next
week.
For several hours yesterday evening the
police had an S-year-o boy on their hands,
and II required some trouble and effort to
discover a means of returning him to his
parents. The boy was put aboard a Council
Bluffs motor in Omaha with instructions to
let him off at Twenty-seventh street. When
the street was reached the boy declared that
II was not the place he was to stop. He
was carried the entire distance of the line
and was finally turned over to the police
with a request that his home be found for
him. He was badly frightened and it was
some time before he could tell the officers
that his name was Bert McCreagan and that
his home was on Avenue b.