Omaha daily bee., 1896-03-06
MINOR MENTION.
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The Bee office, No 10 North Main street
There will be meeting OF the Royal Ar
canum No. 15G tomorrow night.
County Auditor Matthews Is confined to
his home by an attack OF erysipelas Of the
face.
The fruit growers and garners will meet
in farmers hall in the court house on Satur-
day afternoon.
Unity Guild will hold it's regular meeting
Friday afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Wal
lace, 81 Bluffs street
The Pearl street paving matter Is sched-
uled as one OF the first problems to be con-
sdered by the new council
A number of Omaha people attended the
concert given by Miss Bella Robinson ana
Miss Virginia Robinson last night.
The Grand hotel, Council Bluffs. High
class in every respect Rates, $3.50 per DAY
and upward f.. +. Clarke. proprietor.
Regular meeting OF Myrtle lodge No. IL,
Degree OF Honor, this evening In the Grand
Army OF the Republic hall. for Initiation
The Womans Relief corps will meet IN
regular session this afternoon at 2SO ana
ali the members are expected to be present
Mr.. w. C. Joseph and Miss Eva L. Barnard
were united In marriage yesterday AFTER
noon at the home CT the bride. Only the
relatives were present
Robbie Erwin and George Helm two boys
aged 13 and IA, ran away from Their homes
In Elgin, Ill. and the police OF this city
have been asked to look for them mere.
The ladies' Of the Broadway Methodist Epis-
pocal church furnished dinner Tor halt the
city at the Eseman building last evening
The other half will be served this evening
Charles Greenleaf who was captured in
Omaha and locked up on charge OF tap
ming the till at one of the depot hctels, mas
been given sentence of fifteen days In the
city jail.
"Tbe Gold King" will be the bill at the
iuh,
sent in the house when the curtain went up
last night and standing room was sold as
late as o'clock.
DIR. A. l.. Barnard OF St. Louis and Mr.
Frank Sanford of Richland Center, WIS, VINO
were called here to attend the funeral serv-
Ices of the late Mrs. Abbie Barnard returned
home last evening.
Judge McGee Of the superior court left yee-
terday for Kansas, to be absent two weeks
Before leaving he entered judgment in the
case of Steadman against Casady, suit Tor
5000 a promissory note
Charles Adams and Marily James. both
of Council Bluffs, were married last evening
by Rev. Henry DeLong at 1916 broadway
At the same time he united In marriage al.
fred Shutlff and BERTHE Reynolds, also OF
Council Bluffs.
Staff Captain Cousins and wife OF the Sal
yaticn army will arrive in town this after
neon to assist in conducting the series OF
special meetings that are being held at the
army headquarters. Saturday evening Fore.
man Harrington of the motor shops VIII
speak at the meeting. Rev. Henry DeLong
is lending the army all of his energies to as
sist them in their meetings. Last night ne
spoke to a crowded house.
An insane man was reported to the police
to be terrorizing the community IN the
vicinity of Fifth avenue and Twenty-fourth
street last evening A telephone message
asked for the assistance of an officer to
capture him When the officer arrived the
man had disappeare The residents were
very nervous during the early part OF tho
evening but no further trouble was reported
up to II o'clock
II the Second precinct Of the Third ward
is thrown out on account OF the irregularity
in the registration 1T will make the third time
in the last three years that large part OF
the voters of the ward have been dsfran-
ohised by errors committed by the official
boards This state of affairs Is the moro
remarkable for the reason that the Thlrd
is pre-eminently the business mems ward
Of the city and the judges and clerks have
usually been taken from the most intelligent
class of people, and have almost invariably
been business men and clerks familiar with
accountant and office work.
There were about 200 people present at the
banquet given by the Young Mems Christian
association in Royan Arcanum hall to cele-
brate the victory won by the Blues in their
great fight for new members. The official
count showed that the Blues won the turkey
by the handsome majority of "a to 81. The
banquet was very enjoyable affair, and
the vctors and the vanquished united in
thoroughly enjoying the turkey. An extern
sive literary and musical program was pro-
vided. The contest has had the effect OF
wonderfully increasing the interest and spirit
of the organization. 1t is in better shape now
than It has ever been The next event Will
be the Inauguration Of the movement for a
new building
Manager Alton is progressing rapidly with
the formation of his new stock company,
which will furnish the plays at the Dohany
for an indefinite period after the conclusion
of the present engagement of the Wood
wards. Ralph Densmore and his wife,
whose stage name is Caroline Clore and
Henry M. Blake arrived yesterday. Clint
A. Robbins and wife will arrive this morn
Ing This will make eight strong profes-
slnnal people. who are here now rehearsing
for the opening night, next Monday. All
OF the people are from eastern companies
and all have starred in leading one-night
plays. 1t will be one of the strongest COM
panies that have played here for long
time, besides being the first stock theatrical
company ever organized in the city. The
opening bill will be THE Octoroon," and
the prospects are that it will be played
to one OF the largest audiences In the his
tory of the theater.
Moore & Ellis Corner" best &c cigar
Wanted, good farm loans in western Iowa
at lowest rates. Money loaned for local in
vestors on best Of security netting per cent.
Fire insurance written in reliable companies.
Lo' gee & Towle, 235 Pearl street.
Columbia bicycles. Highest OF all high
grades. Call and see them at Cole & Cole.
Davis only drug store with registered clerk
Criminal Calendar.
Judge Thorncll is making an effort to have
the criminal docket cleaned up this week,
The case of the state against N. l.. Jensen
will be called for trial this morning. Jen-
sen is charged with having bought cholera
infected hogs at South Omaha and selling
them to A. ]. Kirk.
When this case is out OF the way the other
cases on the docket will be taken up and dis
posed of In some manner in order TO start
In the March term with a clean bill.