Omaha daily bee., 1899-02-24
COUNCIL
MINOR MENTION.
Wear Hamilton's $3.50 shoes.
Davis sells glass.

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c.. e Alexander & Co., picture frames.
Bartel G. Miller. 100 B'way, give stars"
Iowa Furniture a carpet Co, 407 B'way.
J. c.. Bixby. heating, plumbing. Tel. 1913.
c. y. Jacquemin g. Co., jewelers. and OPP
ticians, q South Main street.
Myrtle lodge, Degree of Honor, meets in
regular session this evening.
Hon. II. w. Byers of Harlan was in the
city for a short time yesterday.
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry, 724 Broadway. phone 157.
The quarterly district conference OF the
Latter Day Saints church opens in this city
tomorrow.
= Mrs. G.. l.. Yeager, who has neon visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Il. c. Lainson, left for chi
Cago last evening.
a marriage license was issued Wednesday
evening to Emil Quick of Sanders. Neb,
nged 20, and Sadie M. Rowell OF Wahoo,
Neb., aged 81.
Mrs. John Baxter and son Oryille of Sib-
ley. Ia. are visiting with e. T. Gilbert ard
family. having stopped off for a few days.
on their way to Cordyon, la.
Two new cases of measles were reported
to the Board OF Health yesterday. They
were Helen Riggs, Tenth street and Third
avenue, and Minnie James, $50 Eighth ave-
nue..
All members of the Pennsylvania club Of
BOttawattamie county who intend attending
the sociable to be given by the Pennsylvania
society will meet this evening At I O'Clock
at the Grand.
r. V. Phillips says that the report that
he intends removing his aXhandle factory
TO Milton is incorrect. He will open a
branch factory there, but will continue to
operate the one in this vicinity.
The Kimball Elevator works on South
Ninth street were broken into Wednesday
might and some tools and other articles
stolen. The thief secured an entrance to
the foundry by prying open a window.
Nels Sorensen of Gray, Ia, bound over
TO the federal grand jury on the charge of
selling liquor without a government Ii
cense, was released from the county Jail
yesterday, having furnished bail in the sum
of 5000.
George shivers, who was arrested on sus-
picion OF being the party who stole a set
of harness from the barn of M. J. Sullivan
on Lower Broadway a few nights ago, was
released from the city jail yesterday morn
dng. Sullivan refused to file an informa-
ton.
John Dunn, the veteran eXpressman, OBJ
Jected to moving his wagon yesterday after
noon from in front of the Manhattan saloon
on Broadway when requested to do so by the
proprietor and was arrested on the charge
of violating the city ordinances. He gave
bail for his appearance before Judge Ayles-
worth this morning.
Arthur Southwell and Tom Skinner became
involved in a dispute yesterday afternoon
as to their respective rights TO stand their
express wagons at a certain corner ON
broadway. During the altercation South
well Is alleged to have struck Skinner with
a whip. He was arrested on a charge of
assault and battery.
The funeral of the late John G.. Rain.
which was held yesterday afternoon from
the residence of his brother, William Rain,
644 Mill street, was largely attended. The
services were conducted by Rev. W. S.
Barnes of the First preShyteriln cburch ona
the GLOWING acted as pallbearers: Charles
Proctor, George Irwin, r. Mcpherson,
Charles Burnett, C. Matthai and Edward
Canning. Burial was in F~airview cemetery.
A. p. Cooper, a farmer living about five
miles east of the city, brought to police
headquarters yesterday a horse and buggy
that he found in his orchard early Wednes-
day morning. The wheel of the buggy had
become locked round a tree and the horse
had been unable to move either backward
or forward. In the buggy were a box con-
tanning a lot of carpenter tools, a pair of
shoes and "a jug of whisky. The buggy was
a rather antiquated affair and the horse,
a dark sorrel, looked as If 1t had been used
TO considerable rough treatment. So far
the owner OF the outfit has not appeared at
the police station and no report of anyone
sustaining such a loss has been made to the
police.
The blotter at police headquarters bears
an entry made yesterday which gives the in
ioILHdtlOH tndI u person named a. >. ClOptOn
was arrested on the charge of 'disorderly
house" A second entry shows that Clopton
was admitted to bail in the sum of $50 to
appear at s a. m. 2, "a, order of court
Deputy City Marshal Stockdale appears as
the officer making the arrest. Clopton is
said to be the person running the gambling
house recently opened up by Henry Oerter
of Omaha over a Pearl street saloon. The
$50 represents the permit" that the lem
ocratic city administration EFFORTS for the
privilege of running a gambling house for
half a month. The privilege for a full
month costs 500.