Omaha daily bee., 1896-10-11
,Jnric city Gossip.

Slabaugh dentist, N. w. cor. gath 4 SITS.
Scott Harrell has gone to Texas on
pleasure trip.
Born. to Henry Henderson and wife, Thir-
ty-ninth and | streets, a daughter
Mrs. c. NJ Hurlbut, mother of Mrs. Bruce
McCulloch. has gone to Fremont to visit
relatives.
There will be preaching at Grace Meth
odist Episcopal church at $3.50 o'clock TINS
afternoon.
Jacob Hauck will address the German
American Sound Money club at Pivonka's
hall Monday evening.
The Free Silver German club will meet
this afternoon at free silver headquarters
on Twenty-fourth street
Mrs Herman Beal and daughter returned
last night from Saline county, where they
visited friends for three weeks.
Fifty men will be employed at the new
Cudahy soap factory instead of twenty-five
as stated in The Bee OF yesterday.
"Why Am Not a Protestant is the sub
ject of Rev. Irving Johnson's sermon at ST.
Martins Episcopal church this morning.
The Independent Order of Good Templars
has chosen Burton Rice delegate to the
grand lodge, which meets in Lincoln Oc-
| tober 81.
Rev. Herbert p. Espy, pastor of the
| United Presbyterian church, will address
| tho Young Mems Christian association
| meeting this afternoon on "An Upright
| Life s..-.,.....,. ....
/ Messrs. w. N. 3Babcoct. A. l.. Lott, E.. S.
HarreIl J. a 4 Hake. 7. d. sPerrine. W B.
for Fort Worth. Tex, to attend the meet
| ing of the National Live Stock exchange,
as delegates from the South Omaha Live
Stock exchange.
Olin NJ. Mayfield of this city was married
last Tuesday evening to Miss Elsie V.
| Davis of Cedar Rapids, Neb The ceremony
| was performed by Rev. Broth at the home
| of the brides parents After November l
| tho young couple will be at home at Twen-
| ty-third and l streets.
| Tho women's auxiliary of st. Martin S
Episcopal church met last week with Mrs.
| Lauer and elected the following officers:
| Mrs. A. V. Miller, president; Mrs. Peter
! Honey, vice president; Mrs. Lauer. record
| ing secretary; Mrs. E. j. Seykora, corre-
| spending secretary; Mrs. L. C. Gibson,
| treasurer.
| working for the garbage master throw a
piece of crockery from his wagon into the
street. The officer called the garbage man
down and compelled him to pick up every
piece of the broken dish from the pavement.
This is the first attempt at enforcing the
ordinance prohibiting the throwing of glass.
ETC., on the streets
The Union Veterans Republican club has
perfected its organization and starts out
with a membership of twenty-five. At the
chairman of committee to secure members
and r. A. Agnew chairman of the commit
tee on constitution and bylaws. All vet
Grams and sons of veterans are eligible 20
membership.
Considerable interest Is being taken in
the Young Mems Christian association mem
bership contest Harry Carpenter Is at the
head of the reds and Sam Christie is cap
tain of the blues. Each has selected a
number of well known young men to assist
them in the canvass for members The
contest Is to close Christmas, when II is
expected the membership of the association
will have reached 500.
George Williams, one of the oldest settlers
in South Omaha, died at his home in Al
bright yesterday of consumption. At
the time of his death Eir. VIII
lams was 65 years of age. He
had lived here for many years and was
well and favorably known. Funeral gerry
ices will be held this forenoon at the Al
bright Methodist Episcopal church. Inter
ment at Laurel Hill cemetery.
Receipts OF live stock at the yard last
week were Cattle 1879 a decrease of
600 head from last week and $50 short OF
the same week last year. The weeks total
for hogs foots up 20 1885, a decrease of $500
from last week, but gain OF 1500 over
the same week in 1896 Sheep receipts were
light. only Sab arriving here. against 49,
9S7 last week. During the corresponding
week in 1895 only 1887 sheep were received
at the yards here.