Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-22
MINOR MENTION.

Smoke Georges own" Klein, 1l2 B-way
Mre A. wilson aod daughter are home
from Lincoln.
berry boxes. baskets, bee supplies.
TounkCrmau.
Mrs English and children will visit Dun
lap this week.
Mrs. Z. s. Barker has returned to her
home In Britt, la.
George D. Price. wife and daughter OF
Harlan are In the city
Miss Grace Black of Kansas City Is stop
ping with her father at the ogden.
patronize the popular Eagle laundry, 724
broadway Tel. l5T. Three wagons.
Free Mothodis.s will hold basket pic
mic one mile north OF Honey Creek on the
Fourth ot July
Mr.. W. s. Hewetson and family have re
turned from visit with friends in Hastings
and Orleans, Nsb
The Woman's Christian Temperance union
convention meets IN this city on "Wednesday
and viii be 10 session three days.
The womans Christian Temperance union
will conduct temperance exercises In the
Methodist churches In the near future.
Born TO Mr. and Mrs. ". Clark OF Ave
nue B son: to MIR. and Mrs John Mont
gomcry OF Avenue B and Ninth street a
daughter
Miss Ollie Merriam leaves this morning
for Fairfield, la. as a representative 20 the
STATE convention OF Nill ctldl IsllNfd'Da anu
Second Presbyterian Sunday school.
The new fire truck was put into service
yesterday 1t was constructed entirely in
Council Bluffs and is very handsome We
hicle II weighs with its full complement
200 pounds.
Rev. c. V. Rocho performed the marriage
ceremony for Charles NJ Garner and Mrs
Ella Heddug OF Omaha The wedding was
celebrated at the parsonage of the First
Baptist church
The FIRE department was called out yes
torday afternoon by an alarm turned In from
box 81. gasoline stove in the nome OF
r. v lines at 1O4 Fourth street, had had
fit and threatened the destruction OF the
Carrig fats until one OF the neighbors came
in and threw 1t out Of the window.
city Clerk Phillips while posting up hit
books yesterday afternoon, made the odd dis
Covery that during the first fifteen days o
the present month there had not been sin
gle death in Council Bluffs. and that durint
that fifteen days both the city and count!
physicians and the leading undertakers wer'
out OF town.
A repor was sent TO the police station yes
terday afternoon that mad dog was terror
izing the people in the vicinity Of Washing
ton avenue and North First street. An office
was sent to the locality aud patroled tn
neghborhood for an hour without finding tn
unhappy canine Half an hour later a re
port was received that the dog had disap
peared over the hills in the direction o
Morningside.
The case of George w. Skinner, charge
with undue familiarity with one of the mem
bers of the family of DR.. a. o. Nudge. wa
called in Justice Vien's court yesterday an
continued by agreement until next Monda!
Skinner denounces the sensational storie
that have been set afoat against him a
wholly false, and claims that he will /
able to show their falsity at the hearing
the against him.
Mrs. John Stein believed that she had sui
fcient reason to ask for search warrant
search a neighbours house for good moth
erly hen with brood of twenty-seVen littl
chicks that were missing. She welt int
Justice Veins court yesterday and got tt
warrant 1t directed the officer to scare
the premises of Mrs. J2ffries. near Fourteent
street and Avenue b. There no perso
at home when the officer called late yesterds
afternoon but as the door was unlocked
did not hesitate to enter the house He four
the hen and chickens shut up in the pantr
The hen was anchored to some article of pal
try furniture by an old garter. and the chicl
were enjoying the freedom of the pantry ar
kitchen. The 'biddy' claimed to
blooded stock and the chicks were worth !
each. warrant was issued for Mrs Jeffre
arrest, and she will be asked TO explain no
the old hen and her brood happened to g
tangled up with a garter in the pantry.