Omaha daily bee., 1897-03-03
MINOR MENTION.

Scientific optlcian, wollman, 400 B'way.
Lost-Grip with paperhanger's tools, be.
tween Ogden house and Is North Main. Finder
leave at Ogden house and receive reward.
While all eyes are turned toward Washing
ton during Inauguration week. you should not
overlook the fact that the Eagle continues
to furnish the finest laundry work in these
parts. 724 Broadway.
Frank NJ. zorbaugh left yesterday for
cleveland, o., where he will make his future
home.
A marriage license was issued yesterday
TO w. p. Walker, Il, and Lula Purdy, aged
10, both Of this county.
Unless taken away upon change Of venue
the cases Of the cock fighters will be heard
In police court this morning.
Ladies Of the auxiliary No. II meet at
Sister Watts residence, No. l9S Grant street,
today at / o'clock. Please bring your Thin
bles.
Another university extension club will be
organized today at the residence of Mrs. G.
c. Clifton, 1922 Sixth avenue, at 2;30 o'clock,
to be named the Enthusiastic club.
In the district court yesterday Judge Thor
nell rendered his opinion in the case of Nc
Mullen against Dunn, In a suit for recovery
on a note. The decree was for the plain
tif.
The old-time concert at the First Corgre-
gational church last evening was we'll at
tended and was pronounced to be one of the
finest local entertainments given during the
winter. Every feature of It was warmly
praised.
BY special arrangement with the New
York agent now handling Mrs. a. S. Rich
ardson's plays, Manager Moore will on Thurs.
day evening produce her latest play, Miss
Mosher Of Colorado The sale of seats
opens this morning at the Opera House drug
store. Prices: First floor, 30 cents; balcony,
20 cents; gallery. 10 cents.
Moore C Livingston presented the favor
lite irish comedy drama, Kathleen Mavour-
neen," at Duhany's theater last night to a
large and enthusiastic audience. This ox-
cellent company of players seems to have
captured the town and will doubtless be
greeted by "A full house this evening when
1t produces the famous domestic drama,
mabel Heath"
Van Gross. the negro charged with a
deadly assault upon an old man named Band,
who got in his way while he was fleeing
from n crowd Of clerks and others who were
pursuing him after he had made a raid upon
a pile of calico in front of the Boston store
was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The
criminal calendar Will not be reached for
several days.
Four new cases of measles were reported
to The Board of Health yesterday in families
whose children attend the Pierce street
school and the prospect Of an epidemic was
very materially increased. The victims were
Florence Grimm, 116S East Pierce; Mildred
Baper. 1916 Lincoln avenue; child of John
Clausen, 4O7 East Pierce, and Grace Hunt
ington, 221 South First street.
John Stamey and Leslie Bates, the two
boys charged with stealing the trolley wire
from the motor company, were given a jail
sentence of thirty days as the first dose
of their punishment. Joe Buck, the man
whom they charge with being the principal
in the raid. took a change of venue to JUS
tice Vien's court and will have his hearing
In a few days. He succeeded in giving sat
i~sfactory hail.
The. Rrown-Manle Pillow company was yes
terday given a decree by Judge Thornell in
the district court, giving 1t possession of
a consignment of it's goods in the hands
of the keystone Manufacturing company's
local branch when the company went into
the hands Of a receiver. The pillow company
appeared in court as intervenor, and showed
that the Keystone people only held it's goods
included in the assets of the Keystone com
pany. The court sustained their claim and
awarded it the possession of their goods,
Riley, the man accused Of shooting Nick
O'Drien, was taken yesterday from the cell
he has been occupying since he was brought
back from Pennsylvania several weeks ago
end arraigned in the district court. In
answer to the questions of the court he said
that his name was Charles Matthew Nc
Hugh. He evinced considerable familiarity
with court proceedings, and showed some
skill in the management of his case. He
announced that he was ready to enter his
plea to the charge against him, but wanted
the court to entertain a motion for a con-
tinuance until next term. He declared he
had no money with which to employ coun-
sci. and the court appointed Colonel ID: b.
Daley and John L.. Dodge to defend him.
The court did not rule upon his motion for
a continuance, which was Afterwards made
by his attorneys.