Omaha daily bee., 1899-08-31
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Davis sells glass.
Moore's food kiln worms and fattens.
Fire escapes for buildings at Bixby's.

Moore g FOOD kiiTS WOrmS anu latboua-
Fire escapes for buildings at Bixby'h.
Bud beer. L. Rosenfeldt. agent.
Judge A~yresworth will reopen the superior
court today.
Harry Brown is acting as clerk of the
district court grand jury.
y. B. Jacquemin q Co, jewelers. and OPP
ticians. q South Main street.
w. c. Estep, undertaken, 3s Pearl street.
Telephones, office, 81; residence, 80.
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry. 724 Broadway. Phone 157.
Attorney John M. Calvin has returned
from his trip among the Colorado noun
tains.
Roe Bulls and Glen Black left last even
Ing for College Spring. Ia, on a visit to
friends.
Judge Willard Of Atlantic is In the city
in connection with the Ballard will case in
the district court.
Attorney ]. b. Sweet has returned from
Buda, H., where he was called by the
death of his father.
Colonel ]. c. Hoffmayr left last even
Ing for Las Vegas, N. M, where he is
thinking of making his future home.
DR.. seybert has received the appointment
to the chair Of nervous diseases in Crelgh-
ton Medical college, Omaha, formerly held
by the late DR.. #. s. Thomas.
Local, No. 234, Retail Clerks Interna-
tional Protective association, will hold a
meeting and smoker this evening in Labor
hall, 101 South Main street, at 8 O'Clock.
Friends of Charles Stevenson. the young
man who was sent to the penitentiary for
two years last spring for obtaining money
by false pretenses, are circulating a peti-
ton for his pardon.
The regular meeting of the Woman's Re-
lief corps, No. $50, will be held tomorrow
afternoon, when all Members are requested
TO be present, as there will be Initiation OF
new members.
The members OF Palm Grove have been
invited to attend an open meeting Of Omaha
Grove No. / tonight and all intending to
go are requested to meet at Pearl and
Broadway at 1880 o'clock this evening.
Ella Jobson, daughter of l.. ]. Jobson, so4
Avenue c, died yesterday morning, aged 81
years. The funeral will be held this morn
ing at 10 o'clock from the family residence
and interment will be In Fairview ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Fry, wife of Rev. G. P. Fry, pas
tor Of the Fifth Avenue Methodist church.
who has been in the Methodist hospital in
Omaha for the last month. has SO far re-
covered as to be able to be removed to her
home In this city yesterday.
The funeral Of the late l.. M. Crockwell
will be- held this afternoon at 3 o'clock
from Grace Episcopal church. Friends
wishing to view the remains are invited to
call at the residence on Scott street between
8 q. M. and l p. m. The casket will not be
opened at the church.
Thomas Wheeler, the young mar confined
in the county jair awaiting the action OF
the federal grand jury in the case In which
he is charged with disposing Of stamps
stolen from the Adrian (Minn.) postofflce,
was permitted yesterday to attend the fu-
neral of his mother, Mrs. Earl. He was
accompanied by Deputy Sheriff Weightman,
The insanity commissioners will examine
the case of Lars Nicholson Of 904 Avenue
G. this morning. Nicholson, who is &C years
OF age, is charged with being mentally de-
ranged by Bartel Anderson, with whom he
has made his home for the last two years,
The old man formerly resided In Kansas
where his children now rive. He Is said
to be laboring under the hallucination that
persons are after him to take his money
away. He was placed in st. Demands hos
pital Tuesday, but left there yesterday, re-
fusing to stay any longer.
The case against George Morton, the in
dividual charged with swindling, was con
tinued in police court yesterday until this
morning. Morton, who solicited subscrip-
lions and advertisements for an alleged rail
way guide on the representation that he
was working for the Franklin Printing
company, secured some money from
one of the BARRIERS who has been
prominent in the Sunday closing
fight. He told the barber that lie would be
able TO square himself with the printers II
he placed an advertisement in tho railway
guide and that the boycott which had been
declared against him by the typos would be
pulled off. Morton is said to have been
working his scheme for over a week.