Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-08

MINOR MENTION.
Davis sells drugs.
Moore's food kills worms and fattens

Budweiser beer, L. Rosenteldt, agent
Victor hot water heaters at Bixbys
Perry pictures for sale. G. e. Alexander
G. Co., 45 South Main street.
DR.. Mary Jones has returned from trip
to Chicago.
Miss Pearl Barnes OF Missouri Valley is
in the city visiting friends.
c. B. Jacquemln G. Co. jewelers. and op-
tcians, q South Main street
The city council will meet as committee
Of the whole Saturday night.
William Plumer and wife left last even
ing on a visit to Aberdeen, Minn.
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry, 724 Broadway. phone 1871
Mrs o. NJ. Brown of South Seventh street
is visiting relatives in Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ONei left yesterday
morning for few days visit with friends
at Kansas City.
special meeting OF Palm grove will be
held this evening. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Ray o. Williams, lately a graduate Of the
dental department of the State university,
has decided to locate in this city.
The friends of Frances McMillen, the
clever little dancer VIII be sorry to learn
that she is quite i'll with diphtheria.
Thomas P. Barry of Des Moines, former
well known railroad passenger agent, was
IN the city yesterday visiting friends.
w. H. Stillwell, superintendent Of the
Rock Island road with headquarters at To-
peka, Kan, was in the city yesterday.
w. j. Laymon and Susan Wood, both of
Omaha. were married in this city yesterday,
Justice Ferrier performing the ceremony.
Miss MAZE Lunkley has gone to Nevada,
Mo- on a visit and will attend the wedding
of her friend, Miss Elizabeth Coyne of that
city.
j. +. Gibson, superintendent, and G. A.
GODDARD, assistant general superintendent
of the Milwaukee railway, were in the city
yesterday
Augustus Nevins of Miller, Mo-, and Miss
Ella L. Boyer of this city were married
here yesterday and in the evening left for
Kansas City.
II. S. Haggard, an official of the Wells
Fargo Express company in Chicago, was in
the city yesterday on business connected
with the company.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John Short
will be held at 8 O'Clock this morning from
st. Francis Xaver's church. Interment will
be in the Catholic cemetery.
George Rudo says he has sold his inter-
ests in the Black Hills mines for $500. 1t
is understood A. j. Matterner of Deadwood
made the purchase yesterday.
In Cole & Coles advertisement Of last
Tuesday it was stated that the chainless
Columbia rides so per cent easier than any
chain wheel. 1t should have read 10 per
cent.
Poll Tax Collector Atwood commenced a
number of suits in the police court OF JUS
tice Wen yesterday against persons who
have taken no notice of his demand to pay
the tax.
The regular meeting Of Pottawattamie
tribe, No. 81 Improved Order OF Red Men,
will be held this evening at Grand Army of
the Republic hall. There will be work in
the chiefs degrees.
H. f. Stryker of Omaha, who recently ac-
cepted the position of basso in the choir
of the First Congregational church, has
removed to this city and taken residence
on South First street.
Captain Richard Denny of the night detail
of the police force has gone to Kansas City
to attend the meeting of the Modern Wood
men of America. He is accompanied by
his wife and children.
The BARRIERS of Council Bluffs are organ
fling a mutual protective association, the
object being to keep up the standard prices
for service and push the matter OF closing
the shops on Sundays.
Three cases of contagious diseases were
reported to the Board of Health yesterday.
They are: Maud Kelley, 927 Avenue G..
whooping cough; Clara Pfeiffer, 1876 Glen av-
enue. measles: Frances McMilen. 709 South
First street, diphthera
r. R. Musselman of 11S West Broadway
complained to the police yesterday that some
INSCRIPTIONS individual had stolen his coat.
In the pocket of the garment was an order
on G. d. Thompson of Omaha for $71 in
favor of c. X. Christman.
Encampment No. s, Union Veteran union,
will meet tonight in regular session in
the hall of the Western Iowa Business col
lege in the Eiseman block. The encamp-
ment will meet there on the second and
fourth Thursdays of each month until fur
ther notice
j. l.. Lombard president of the Civic
Federation of Chicago, has invited the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers association OF
this city to send a representative to the
conference to be held in Chicago June 26
to 90 to consider the subject of trusts in
their relation to economic conditions gen
orally.
Norman Rogers of Red Oak Junction has
filed petition in the United States district
court asking to be declared a bankrupt. His
liabilities consist of unsecured claims
amounting to $l,521.SO against which he
has no available assets. He owns couple
of COWS and other personal preporty to the
value of sS5, but all is claimed as exempt.
Some 200 boys from different points in the
state. the majority of whom, however, were
from Des Moines, passed the transfer yester-
day on their way to Ames Neb., where they
go to work In the sugar beet fields. The lads
were hungry when they reached the depot
and in a few seconds completely exhausted
stand.
Henry X Norris, a travelling salesman OF
Chicago complained to the police last night
that a young woman whom he had met on
the street and accompanied for short walk
had abstracted his pocketbook From the
description given by Norris, the police sus.
pect a young woman who has been charged
on former occasions with similar thefts
but who has managed to escape arrest ow-
Ing to the unwllingness of her victims tc
prosecute.
L. Dunlap yesterday received letter from
his son Will dated May 5, who Is In Ma
nila and was recently wounded In one OF
the engagements with the insurgents He
stated that his wounded hand had healed
and that he had left the hospital and re,
ported to his company for duty. Severa
of his fingers he stated would be sim, ano
he would never have full use OF his hanc
again He also spoke of Bob Daily and Cap
tain Pryor, who were in the hospital at th'
same time. He said they were doing very
we'll under the circumstances. Captain
pryor was sick with fever and had pretty
severe time. Bob Daily's wound. he wrote
was quite serious. The ball struck him II
the back and ranged upward, lodging in tho
neck,
N, Y. Plumbing company. Tel. soo'
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