Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-19

MINOR MENTION.

C.. D.. Dillin of Nicola was in the city
yesterday.
d. w. Broatchie Of West Liberty. Ia, was
In the city yesterday.
Wanted-Latest edition OF Council Bluffs
city directory. Apply at Bee office.
The Evans laundry is the leader in fine
work both for color and finish. $40 Pearl
street. Phone 200.
w. B. Butler of oakland. one of Potta-
w%attamie's wealthiest retired farmers. was
visiting friends in this city yesterday.
Robert II. Marks and Clara P. Clemens.
both of 0hiowa. Neb., were married In this
city yesterday, Justice Wen performing the
Don't you think IL must be a pretty good
laundry that can please so many hundreds
OF customers? Well--thats the Eagle"
724 Broadway.
C. C. Hunt and wife of Philadelphia were
In the city yesterday. MIR. Hunt. who is a
well known travelling man, was the original
Of peck's Bay Boy.
Rev. J. II. Senseney, pastor of the Broad
way Methodist church, will conduct the
services this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
Women's Christian hospital.
The committee on completing arrange
ments for the Odd Fellows Memorial serv-
ices will meet at Odd Fellows temple
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock.
wv. II. Berry of Austin, New, is stopping
In the Bluffs for a few days, while taking
III the tADOSlllO1. II al Ill puS
words of praise for the big show across the
river.
Justice Ambrose Burke yesterday dis
missed the case of the State against Charles
S. Campbell. the ex-school teacher charged
with the seduction of 15-year-old Nancy
Wade, a former pupil.
e. McClain and Al Sieclo, the two men
arrested on suspicion of being the parties
who perpetrated the hold-up in Sankey Boy
sens saloon last Tuesday night, are being
held at the city Jail pending investigation.
The case against Mrs. Lizzie Donnelly
charged by Joseph Waldman with ma
liciously destroying a fence, was dismissed
on being heard before Justice Wien yester-
day. The county will have to bear the
costs.
Mrs. Christiana Christensen, aged rs
years, mother of DR.. Christensen, died Fri
day night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lars
Peterson. The funeral was held yesterday
afternoon, the remains being inferred In
Walnut Hill cemetery.
The funeral of the late Susan A.. Beau
mont will be held this afternoon at 2:3C
o'clock from the residence Of her sister
Mrs. George A. Schoedsack, corner of TWEEN
ty-siXth street and Avenue b. Interment
will be in Walnut Hill cemetery.
Judge Smith yesterday handed down his
decision overruling the motion for a new
trial in the case Of Charles Cooney, con
Victed at the present term of district cour
80 ''> ~b's oS VI 'tobs ~ "hhh DuS
sentence on Cooney on Tuesday, June 2S.
John Barnes. an old man and former resi-,
dent of this county, but who has spent tn,
last fifteen years in Colorado, struck tow
yesterday penniless and sick. The authori
ties provided him with transportation t.
Missouri Valley, where he has relatives liv
ing.
Word was received in this city Of tn
death of Mrs. A. w. Ford. wife of ,eX-Stat
Senator Ford, at her home in Logan, la
yesterday morning. Mrs. Ford, who ha
many friends in Council Bluffs. was one G
the oldest residents of Harrison county
The funeral will be held this afternoon a
4 O'clock.
The bill at the Dohany tonight will be tn
Spanish comedy Don Caesar de Bazan,
and during the coming week there will be
constant change of program. Messrs. Chas
and Lister, retire from the management {
the stock company and Manager Bowen {
the Dohany will take hold of the compan
and run 1t for the rest of the season.
One of the guy ropes supporting the pill
driver in operation at the North Main stree
bridge became loosened in some name
yesterday afternoon just as the heavy weigh
had been hoisted to the top of the fran
work. This caused the structure to toppl
over. 1t fell toward the bridge and lande
with a crash against the iron frame wor
of the arch.