Omaha daily bee., 1897-05-20
MINOR MENTION.

I. N. Flickinger is in Des Mones attend
Ing the supreme court.
The Ladies' Benevolent society OF the First
Baptist chufch will meet this afternoon az
the church p9rlOr.
j. l.. Hackett president Of the Green River
Dstilling company OF Louisville, KY, is in
the city on business.
Judge Aylesworth went to Lincoln yester
day on business connected with litigation
before the Nebraska supreme court.
Womans Relief corps. No. 1SO, will meet
In regular sereion Friday, May 81 at 2 go p.
m, in Grand Army OF the Republic hall.
Knights and Ladies' Of Security will give
social dance aud party at Royal Arcanum
ball Tuesday evening, May 25 Admission
Is cents.
Drs. f. s. Thomas, II. b. Jennings, " l..
Treynor and A. II. Carter are attending the
state meeting OF the Iowa Medical society
at Marshalltown.
The social that was TO have been given
by classes five and seven OF Epworth Sun
day school on May Il has been postponed to
Tuesday evening, May 20.
The board of directors Of the Yung Mems
Christian association will bold a special
meeting tonight at o'clock. Some very I'M
portant business will be transacted
A. II. Reed complained to the police yester-
day that somebody had destroyed barbed
wire fence he had constructed around some
leased garden lands in the western part OF
the city.
s. r. Carlow, one of the attendants at the
Clarnda Hospital for the Insane Is taking
short vacation visiting his parents at S29
North Twentyhrst street, Omaha, and friends
In this city.
DR.. H. A. Woodbury. has been elected to
the position of dean of the faculty In the
Omaha Dental college. Dr. Woodbury. delv-
cred an address in Lincoln yesterday before
the State Dental society.
There never was time when we have
done so much family work, and we never
have done the work so well as this spring.
We have made art of the laundry busi-
ness, at the Eagle" TIA Broadway.
The smoking car of the train that arrives
over the Wabash read at 11:20 jumped the
track at the switch about 200 feet east of the
Transfer depot The train ran several hun
dred feet before 1t was stopped but no one
was hurt and but slight damage DONE
The meeting of the Business Mems asso-
citation, called for last evening at the city
building, was postponed for the reason that
the city council was using the chamber while
meeting a board of equalization. The
meeting was postponed for one week.
When the officers came to unlock the cell
In the county Jail where Bert Duncan wac
confined preparatory to taking him to the
reform school, they discovered that he hac
been endeavoring to pick the lock, and haC
1t in such a condition that it was necessary
to break 1t before he could be released.
the woman's auxiliary in the Episcopal
! church Of the United States. Will meet the
ladies' of the churches in Council Bluffs at
st. Pauls church this (Thursday) afternoon
at o'clock All ladies interested in the
church are earnestly requested to be pres
ent Grace church ladies take notice.
There will be preliminary meeting for
the purpose of organizing branch OF the
National Labor exchange in the Bimetalllc
club rooms in the Brown building this even
O Iin1 t.ANTi toll iE q "
tended to all employed and unemployed work
ingmen and reformers Of the city to attend
1t is strcitly industrial and benevolent
association for the employment of idle labor
John Barrett and a comrade whom the po
lice failed to get worked upon the sympa
thies OF business men ON Main street las
evening by pretending to be deaf and dumi
and in sore need of a postage stamp to mail {
letter. A number Of stamps were collected
before the discovery was made that they
were imposters. Barrett was arrested, bu
the other fellow escaped. Barrett found nj
difficulty in talking and hearing when NJ
was taken to the station.
A club was organized last Saturday nigh
known as the Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows club for the purpose of giving enter
tainments to furnish the parlors in the Odt
Fellows Temple. The members give tn
"Iowa Minstr els as their first entertain
ment on the evening of the 26th at Od'
Fellows hall. These minstrels number fft,
members, and all home talent, and will Civ
one Of the best entertainments ever givei
In Council Bluffs. The program will appea
in Sundays Bee.
The attorneys for the Chicago G. North
western Railway company filed their resist
ance to the motion of Attorney Sims for
trial in the Hood damage case. Attor
neys around the court room are looking for
ward to the hearing of Mr. Sims motion
next Saturday with good deal Of interest
The attorneys for the railway company will
insist upon Mr.. Sims introducing evidence
to sustain his serious charges against thu
Jurors, whom he has charged with miscon
duct in the jury room and connivance will
the defense in securing favorable verdict
Mrs. Mntie Stewart, colored, aged 23, die,
at her home. 209 Washington avenue. yes
terday after a short illness from consump
tion.