Omaha daily bee., 1897-02-06
MINOR MENTION.

Bert Innez is confined to his home by an
attack OF the grip.
Cereal coffee, the great health drink, can
be had at Bartel and Millers.
G, e. Allison OF Des Moines has been a
Bluffs visitor for several days.
Frank shinn, the we'll known Carson attor-
ney, was attending court yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. b. Ayres has returned after an
absence In the south of several months.
Miss Elsie Grahl OF Garner township is
visiting friends and relatives in the city.
paul Tulleys has located at Bloomfield,
Neb., where he will engage in the real estate
business.
Word was received last evening from
Ohio Knox at Fredrickburg, o., announcing
the death of his father at Q o'clock yesterday
morning.
NJ. p. Ayres Is confined to his home at
$40 Avenue u by a severe attack OF the grip
He was expecting to leave this week Ter
southern California.
II IL to be regretted that the heroes OF
the Cuban war arc deprived OF the luxury
OF wearing the beautiful laundry work for
which the Eagle" Is so famous. VA Broad-
way.
c. v. Nieman C Co, 500 Broadway, dealers
In stocks, grains and provisions. CORE
spondents Of James Il. Boyd & Co, Omaha
They will furnish market quotations by tele-
phone at any time. Phone 12s.
Joe franklin, laborer. was taken in charge
by the police last night and lodged in the
streets and was endeavorlng to get into a
fight with anybody willing to
him.
Mrs. A. B. Sweeting, nee Blanche Oliver,
was called home to Chicago yesterday by a
telegram announcing that her home In chi
cago had been rai1.d by burglars. Mrs.
Sweeting has been n the city several days
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. john L.
Oliver.
Manager Bowen has signed a contract
with the Moore & Livingstone Dramatic
company by which It will I'LL y weeks en-
gagement at the Dohany, beginning Sunday
night, The company comes highly recon-
mended and guarantees a strong cast and
a good play each night.
Justice Cook attempted to hear a number
OF cases that were set for trial in his court
yesterday, but the attorneys on both sides
urged him to adjourn all of his cases for
another week on account OF his frail con-
dition. The justice consented. Among
tho cases that went over was the triple
assault case brought against Mrs. Amelia
Berney by her neighbors and tenants.
Two years ago Gilmore & Ruhl took some
chattel mortgages on a stock of goods at
Manila. The Kilpatrick-Koch Dry Goods
company of Omaha subsequently sought an
order of court to convert the goods into
cash for their benefit as creditors, and were
successful. The plaintiffs brought suit for
81, 900 damages and Judge Mays decision
sustaining their claim has just been affirmed
by the supreme court.
A Chicago paper contains an item that will
have considerable interest to the many
friends and acquaintance Of Mrs. Nellie
Bangs-Skelton in this city. 1t says: mel
lie Bangs-Skelton, the musician, was granted
a decree of divorce yesterday from her hus-
band, John Shelton. Judge Tuthill of the
circuit court entered the decree. Mr.. Skel-
ton filed an answer to his wife's bill, but
did not appear to defend the suit. The only
evidence given was that of Mrs. SHELTON
and that of her father, eX-Judge Mark
Bangs. The testimony tended to prove a
charge of improper conduct on the part OF
Mr.. Shelton. Mrs. Shelton resumes her
maiden name of Nellie Bangs. John Skel-
ton married Nellie Bangs in September,
1888, and they lived together until last
April"