Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-25
MENTION.

Thomas Brooks is home fer a few days
from Lena, Ncb.
Rev. Mr.. Breed OF Creston wss In the city
yesterday attending the federal court.
Charles j. Smith, deputy clerk Of the fed
eral court at Keokuk, Ia, is in the city.
The NonraTtisan Sound Money Colored
club has organized a campaign quartet that
Is becoming very popular.
Alice. instead of Ida Norton, is The iaugh-
ter II J. C.. Norton, who is dangerously Ill.
The disease is typhoid fever.
James A.. Warnlsley, aged %, and Mabel
Russell, aged t6, both Of Council Bluffs, were
granted permission yesterday to marry.
Il. +. Montgomery Of Denver will deliver a
free silver address in this city September rs,
and will make a number OF speeches IN lowe.
Mrs. p. G. Schneider and babies are visit
INK In Nebraska City, the guests Of Mr..
Sohneider's brother. They will be absent
> several days.
a team belonging to a market gardener
, named pierson ran away yesterday, smashed
up a wagon and distributed a load OF vegeta-
bles along First avenue.
w. A.. Wood. assignee OF John Gilbert. has
filed his final report. The report was APP
proved aud the assignee ordered to pay
the costs Of administering the business.
Mrs. Mary Mccoy and family arrived from
Denver on Tuesday evening to resume their
residence here. They are stopping tenn
porarily on Pleasant street with Mr.. and
Mrs. James.
The ladies OF the Second Presbyterian
church have arranged to give a social en-
~tertainment to their friends this evening at
the residence of A. NJ. HUTCHINSON, $50
Franklin avenue.
Invitations have been Issued by Mrs. Dr.
Montgomery for a reception to be given at
her home on Saturday evening next in
honor of her son, DR.. Fred Montgomery, and
wife of Missouri Valley.
There will be an adjourned meeting Of
Wnn1pn's Relief rOrus No 100 Friday AT 2.30
sharp in the interest of the Ninth district
convention, which will meet in Council
Bluffs Tuesday, September 20.
Amended articles of incorporation OF the
Savings, Loan and Building association of
Council Bluffs have been filed with the
county recorder, as required by the law
passed by the last legislature.
f. L. Moses, who was arrested day before
yesterday, was released yesterday morning.
He claimed to have Il good job on tap and
declared he would leave town Immediately
II given the liberty to do so.
Superintendent Dimmiok is pushing the
: work on Madison street and is of the opin-
Ion that the motor company will have COM
pleted it's paving by Saturday evening.
The company is doing good work.
The society circus which Is being strongly
agitated by the Field club will be one OF
the social events of the coming season.
Plans are already being made to get to work
at once and obtain the best talent in the
city to take part.
The managers of Bryan's local campaign
have decorated one Of the windows of their
headquarters with three monster beets. The
- huge vegetables are naturally taken as the
estimate of the size of the defeat the party
' will meet In November.
The Council Bluffs Roadster club is pre-
pairing to give their matinee Friday after
noon at Union park. The program has been
postponed three times on account Of the
weather. Admission will be free and Dial
by's band will furnish music.
A railway employee named Sears. residing
in the south part of the city, called at the
police station last night and asked that his
wife be arrested. He said she had skipped
out, taking all of his property. AS he re-
fused to file an information nothing was
done.
There are now in the course of construc-
tlon at the car shops of the motor company
two large motors for winter use. They will
be on the same plan as the ones now in use,
only that they will be enclosed instead OF
open, and will be the only cars run between
?. here and Omaha.
time ago to take a position with his brother
in Chicago. has become a member of the
Chicago Athletic association team, one. of
the strongest and best playing teams in
the country. 1t has met scarcely a defeat
since its organization.
n the weather today will permit it the
oft-deferred regular Friday afternoon matt
nee of the G%entlemen's Roadster club will
occur at the driving park. Bad weather has
compelled the club to postpone the events
several times, and over a month has elapsed
since the date was first fixed.
hThe Modern Woodmen of this city,
seventy-ive strong, visited the South Omaha
camp last evening. They had a special
car which took them direct to South Omaha
and the report is that they got to having
such a jolly time that it was very near
daylight when they returned to this side
Of the river.
The city council will meet this evening
for the purpose OF approving the contract
for repairing Lower Broadway. The join
committees of the council and the Board Of
Supervisors will meet this afternoon and
open the bids for matchmaking a striI
twenty feet wide from Thirteenth street tc
the river. The Joint committee has author
ity to open the bids and award the contract
but it is not probable that the members will
feel like taking the entire responsibility.
DR.. Hood was kept on the witness stand
nearly all day yesterday and detailed to
the jury In the district court the story OF
his sufferings since his accident on the
. Northwestern railway a number of years
ago. He was kept on the hooks until 4
o'clock, when court adjourned for the pur-
pose OF permitting him to go over to Omaha
with counsel for both sides and submitting
to an examination by an Omaha physician.
The hearing will be resumed this morning
and the physician will be placed on the
stand some time during the day to add
his opinion to the many conflicting theories
concerning the original extent and present
condition of DR.. Hoods injuries.
G. b. viavi Co, female remedy. Medical
consultation free Wednesdays. Health book
furnished. Annex Grand hotel.
Hoffmayr's Farcy Patent -four makes the
: best and most bread, Ask your grocer Tor It,
Buy couches and fancy parlor pieces this
week at Durfee Furniture Co., SS6-33S Boy,
Ordained IA Minister.
On Wednesday evening there was or
dained into the ministry and installed into
the pastorate of the Second Presbyterian
church of this city Rev. Alexander
Litherland. Rev. 7. S. Holly of Car
son, moderator of the Presbytery of Coun-
ell Bluffs. presided. The invocation prayer
was offered by Mr.. Giier. graduating stu
dent of the Omaha Theological seminary
Rev. MIR. Riale of this city preached the
sermon from the text; "Sir. We would know
Jesus"
While the LAYING on of the hands of the