Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1896-12-17

MINOR MENTION.


Cameras and photo supplies, y rcarl OF.
Mr.. and Mrs bridges have returned to the
Bluffs from Colorado to reside.
Hon. Smith Mcpherson Is report ed to be
seriously ii! at his homo In Red Oak
" Lincoln J. Cartcrs Fast Mail" company
appears Saturday evening December 20.
John Olsen, boy. was arrested last night
by Special Ofnccr Elgan FOR stealing fruit
from Smiths store. on Broadway.
Miss Mona Reed will entertain the mem
bers of her Sunday school class at her home
On Fourth street tomorrow evening.
Abe Lincoln corps, No. $50, will meet In
regular session Friday at . p. m. All mem.
bera ere requested to be present.
Mr. d. Brlntlinger Of Decatur, ILL.,. is ii
tho city ana viii spend several days getting
acquainted with people and things.
Il. l.. Kelly trustee, began suit yesterday
against Ella ID. Beck to foreclose mort
gage for $1,000, given March u, 1892.
A case Of scarlet fever was reported yes
terday from the home OF Jack Cady oil
Broadway between Twenty-sccoud and Twcn
tv-thrd streets.
A building permit wcs is9ued yesterday
TO T. j. Clark for $4,000 residence on
South First street. The residence will be
a two-story frame building.
If the party who fell in the mud on First
avenue yesterday will send his spattered
linen to the Eagle laundry his friends will
never Know what happCGcd.
Herman A. Rothert Of Cincinnati. an eX.
state senator Of Hamilton county, is in the
city, a guest Of his brother, Henry Rothert
superintendent Of the Iowa School for the
Dcaf.
Sheriff Morgan has gone to Fort Madison
with young man named Brown OF Avoca,
whose case was recently disposed of by the
supreme court, affirming the decision of the
lower court.
Tho funeral Of Otto Thompson, the 2-year-
old son of MIR. and Mrs Peter Thompson
occurred yesterday afternoon. The little
fellow died on Tuesday afternoon of mem
braneous Group.
Complaint was made last night that the
North Sixth street bridge was left open
no danger signals put out. Two people were
reported to have received slight injuries
through the neglect.
Lieutenant Charles Day Palmer, Z. S. A..
recently relieved from duty at tho Military
academy and route to San Francisco for
light artillery service spent Tuesday in the
city with relatives.
Harmony chapter. No. 20, Order Of Eastern
Star, will hold the regular meeting this
evening. All members are requested to be
present as thorc will be election Of officers
and other business.
The knights of the Maccabees gave a
large party at the Woodmen OF the World
hall last evening. Dancing was enjoyed to
late hour the music being especially ex-
cellent. Refreshments were served during
the evening by the women.
The High school foot ball team will give
its first annual dance at Chambers hall to-
morrow evening The boys have made them
selves decidedly popular during the past
few years by their good playing and large
company is expected to b. at their party.
telephone message was received yester-
day from Harlan by the police of this city
stating that safe had been blown open
there Tuesday night and 5000 in cash stolen.
Suspicion points to two men who were seen
about the town during the day and who
could not be found the next day.
The Payton Comedy company presented
the "Octoroon' to a good audience at the
Dohany theater last evening The strong
southern play was given with much credit
and was well received. The Payton COM
pany has made decided impression here as
II is a well rounded, popular priced attrac-
tion.