Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-20
MINOR MENTION.

Davis sells glass.
Moore's food kills worms and fattens.
C. E. Alexander G. Co., picture frames.
iowa Furniture ~ carpet Co., 4O7 B'way,
J. c. Bixby, heating, plumbing. Tel. 1913.
c. b. Jacquemin e Co, jewelers. and OPP
ticians, q South Main street.
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry, 724 Broadway. phone l57.
Mrs, Sarah Ellsworth of Boone, la, is in
the city, the guest of her niece, Mrs. II. c.
Letter.
Mrs. Ellen McGm Of 383 Lincoln avenue
fell Saturday, breaking her left arm and
left leg.
Jewell court, No. 2, Tribe Of Ben Hur,
will meet this evening at 1880 o'clock at
Woodman hall.
The city council will meet tonight in ad-
.journed session, when the appropriation
committee will submit its report.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Hutchinson of Frank
lin avenue are entertaining Miss Laughlin
of Tabor, Ia, and Miss Armstrong of Papil-
lion, Neb.
A decree of divorce was granted Saturday
in the district court to Mrs. Ella Hough
from o. C.. Hough on, the grounds of cruel
and inhuman treatment.
Henry Austin of Oakland was brought to
tho Woman's Christian Association hospital
Saturday evening, where he VIII undergo an
operation for the removal of a diseased bone.
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company has for several days past been un-
loading material at Missouri Valley for the
second track to be built from there to this
city.
b.. Scripture OF Minneapolis has arrived in
the city to succeed Scott Evans as super
yising architect of the Peavey elevator. The
latter has gone to Seattle, Wash, on bust
ness.
Roy Duquette, living at 1910 Fifth avenue,
has turned over to the police a set of single
harness that he found in his barn. 1t had
apparently been left there by some thief
who had slept in the hayloft.
Unity guild will hold a special meeting at
8 O'Clock this afternoon at the residence Of
Mrs. G. II. Jackson on South First street.
Every member Is urged to be present, as
there is business of Importance to come up
for action.
Residents on South Eighth street are ex-
pected to go before the city council tonight
with a petition for new crosswalks along
their street. The recent muddy weather has
demonstrated the need for new crossings at
almost every intersection.
Miss Jane L. Walker died last evening at
531 South Fourth street, aged 81 years. NO
arrangements for the funeral will be made
until the arrival of her nephew from New
York. The remains will probably be taken
to the family home in Ohio for burial.
Superintendent Hayden is in receipt of a
circular letter from the United States com
mission to the Paris exposition, asking for
pictures OF IVe OF tne Guy s DeSI CuoO
buildings and for statistics of the schools
and other matters of educational interest.
The funeral of the late r. e. Reese will
be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the
family residence, $40 Franklin avenue, and
interment will be in Fairview cemetery. The
services will be conducted by Rev. S. NJ.
Perkins, pastor of the First Christian
church.
The machinery for the Smith Refining
company has commenced to arrive and WIZ
at once be placed in position in the building
formerly occupied by the Council Bluffs
Canning company. A large part of the ma
chinery comes from the old syrup refinery
at Hastings, Neb. Every effort will be made
to get the plant in working order at the
earliest date possible.
Mike Hughes. Tom Hughes, Nick Hughes
and William Johnson will have a hearing
this morning before Judge A~ylesworth on
the charge of disturbing the peace Satur-
day night by engaging in a free-for-all hght
in the Senate saloon, q few doors from the
police station. One of the quartet, who was
booked under the assumed name OF Ton
Jones. is also charged with resisting Othce1
Christensen, who was called TO make the
arrest.
Miss Annie Vowel. a young woman living
with the family of Rev. j. r. Speck on Ora
ham avenue, was knocked down and severely
bruised by a motor Saturday evening neal
her home. She was walking on the tracF
and stepped aside to let the car pass. She
did not move far enough and the step o.
the rear vestibule struck her and knocked
her down, Her head was cut from striking
the brick paving and she was also some
what severely bruised.
Jake Washington, colored, was arrested
yesterday afternoon on the charge of carry
ing concealed weapons. The weapon was
large butcher knife. Jake had trouble Sat
urday night with a white man named Franz
Kane and it is charged that he was making
threats of going to Kane's house and cary
ing his anatomy when taken into custody
on the other hand Jake denies having ha'
any evil intentions and claims he was TAX
ing the knife to be sharpened.
The suit brought against Mrs. Ellie
Hooper Finch, guardian Of her l4-year-ol
niece, Emma Fisher, to prevent her fror
. taking the child to Colorado and out of th
Jurisdiction OF this court will come up 10
hearing before Judge Smith in the distric
court this morning. The child at present /
under the care Of Captain Lee b. Cousin
and his wife. 1t is charged in the petitio
filed that Mrs. Finch is unable AID unfit t
have the care of her ward, who is a yer
pretty and most intelligent little girl.
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