Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-16
MINOR MENTION.


Lockwood Dodge has returned from uip
TO Clear Lake.
Hon. l.. T. Gonung OF Hastings was in the
city yesterday
Mrs. Stella Carson died at St. Bcruards
hospital yesterday.
Miss Patricia Darraugh has returned from
two weeks visit with friends IN Fremont
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J. H. Rigion. who visited his brother, W.
g. Rigdon, left for his home in canton, o.
Saturday
A quantity Of iron and brass fixtures was
stolen from the Sprague iron works Thurs
day night.
John Bcno has returned from an extended
visit to Colorado points. He is greatly I'M
proved Ia health.
The funeral Of the late Mrs Stella Car
son who died Saturday morning viii take
place Tuesday at p. m. from 923 Avenue
L. Intcrmout will be in Garner cemetery.
Bessie. the little 2-ycar-old daughter OF
MIR, and Mrs. James Connor, died saturday
The funeral took place yesterday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock from the family residence
1920 Fifth avenue.
one of the duck hunters fracturing the
Sabbath at Lake Manawa yesterday shot an
immense swan Of snowy plumaEe The bird
was In an open space in the lake and was
mistaken for a goose.
The Ladies' Ala society OF the Broadway
afternoon at 2:3O instead of Tuesday after
noon in the church parlor Every member
and all committees are requested to be pres
ont.
Lizzie Hulburt of 1928 First avenue, who
has been considerably annoyed by the sim
ilarity Of names, desires to have 1t under
stood that she Is not the Lizzie Huburt
who has procured the arrest OF Frank
Schacffer on a serious charge.
Special sale OF stamped lincns, beginning
Saturday For the next three weeks free
instruction will be given with every pur-
chase See the new design for Christmas
novelties Free lesson days, Tuesdays and
Saturdays. Misses Clark & Wct2el.
Mr.. Otto Weaver and Miss Mary Thordsen.
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thordson,
were married Wednesday evening at the
homo OF the parents of the groom. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyrus Il. Weaver, on Elliott street.
After the ceremony wedding supper was
served
North Sixth street between Broadway aui
Mynstor street has been temporarily closed
pending the reconstruction of the approaches
to the bridge across Indian creek. The pill
ings are being repaired and new driveway
Is to he put in and the span generally
strengthened.
The South First Street Social club met
at the residence Of Mrs Il. b. Gardner
Wednesday evening. An enjoyable time was
had playing high five, after which light
refreshments were served. The club meets
next Wednesday evening at the residence
of Mrs I'nry Cotln.
Contagious diseases have been reported as
follows Scarlet fever, Edward Baker, 2llC
Avenue G; Mrs. Ann Jacobsen and Robert
jacobsen. 900 South Main street; whOoping
cough, Lutte Haas. 7l5 First avenue; diph
thera Millard Baker, 1876 Lincoln avenue
scarlet fever Fay Shadden, 1925 Pleasant
street.
II. L. Hayes, G. NJ Wilson and F. A
Grout were appointed special Committe,
by the secret societies OF the city to look
after the completion Of directory of tn,
various lodges. The directory will consist
OF a large card, on which will appear tbs
names and time and place OF meeting of al
the lodges This is to be placed in all the
public places throughout the city.
Joseph Strongs, living on South Nlntl
street, was arrested late Saturday nigh
while plfcring coal from the cars in tn,
burlington yards When taken to the polio,
station he told story calculated to awakcr
sympathy. claiming that he was stealing
boon refused aid by the ovorsear of the
poor. The company will prosecute him fol-
larceny.
August Haas an Omaha citizen who for
mery lived in this city came over Satur
day to visit some friends. While on
motor car on East Broadway he was strickel
with apoplexy. The car was stopped ant
he was taken to the residence of Herman
Grotte, an ol6 friend. His condition yester
day was serious and II is feared that he will
never be able to be removed to his hom
In Omaha.
Few wheemen could resist the temptation
offered by the beautiful weather yesterda!
and the perfect country roads, and thousand
of wheels were skimming over the principa
thoroughfares. The road from Council
Bluffs to Missouri Valley presented the spec
tacle OF almost a continuous procession o
~ bicycles. Almost every wheelman anI
wheelwoman in town was out and hundred
came across the big bridge from Omaha
Tho country roads were absolutely perfect
smooth as asphalt and free from dust.
James Mcdonald was found by the polio
last night In a state OF intoXication closcl
bordering upon delirum tremens. He wa
locked up in the city Jail and medicine
procured for him from the city physician
Mcdonald is a character who is very familia
around the police station and has been il
Jail a number Of times. He used to be
minister but fell from grace and for year
has been a confirmed drunkard. He I
highly connected and his friends regularl
send him money to live upon. A remitanc
came last Monday and he has been DRUM
ever since,
C. u. Vavi Co. female remedy. Medica
rOnsultn tiOn FREQ Wplnpglnys Health bpnl