Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-05
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.


Davis sells drugs
Moore's food kills worms and fattenh
Budweiser beer. l.. Rosenfeldt, agent
Victor hot water heaters at Blxby's.
The regular monthly meeting of the city
council will be held tonight.
G. b. Jacquemin & Co. jewelers. and op-
ticians. q South Main street
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry. 724 Broadway phone 157.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. a. Harper Of Ottumwa
are in the city for couple OF days.
Miss Nellie Swanson Of Onawa is visiting
the family Of her uncle. officer Swanson.
Miss Matte Harle is reported to be seri
ously III at her home on Lincoln avenue.
Miss Bessie Moore has gone to Cedar Rap
ids and Independence for months visit.
Jewel court No. 2, Tribe of Ben Hur, will
meet in regular session tonight at Woodman
hall.
MIR. and Mrs. f. L. Childs have returned
from q three months trip through California
and the southwest
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Jackson left last
evening for Mason City to attend the meet
ing Of the Masonic grand lodge
full attendance is desired this afternoon
at the meeting OF the Council Bluffs
Woman's Sanitary Relief commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Hugney of Salt Lake
and Mrs Lee Burhorn of Kansas City are
tut BuSobo VI hl D ~ J' hOth Oh NC 'Sh'h
avenue.
Colonel and Mrs. Baker leave tomorrow
for Alabama During their trip south they
will visit their daughter, Mrs r. o. MiTler,
at Birmingham
Mrs j. II. Hershey and her two daughters
of North Platte, Neb, are in the city VS.
iting Mrs. Hershey's parents Mr.. and Mrs
w NJ. McCrary, on Fourth street.
The Illinois Central railway has purchased
eighty acres of land near the Boyer river,
about three miles east OF Missouri Valley.
The company intends to plat the ground and
within the next month will commence the
sale of lots for townsite purposes.
The Derthick club will hold the last of its
spring series of meetings this evening in
Mueller's hall. The program will be de-
voted to American composers and 1t is the
hope of the committee in charge to make
this musicale the banner one of the series
Walter Ellis of 400 South First street.
rode down town yesterday morning to get
shaved and left his bicycle outside the bar
Der shop. Some one came along and stole
the wheel. The theft was at once reported
to the police, but there is clew to the
thief.
John Reese win have hearing this morn
ing in police court on the charge of disturb
Ing the peace. He had the misfortune of be-
ing the only person arrested by the police
Saturday night for taking part in the as
sault on the dog catcher. Reese thinks 1t is
rather hard that he was singled out from a
crowd Of over 1000 people.
At the meeting this afternoon of the
Woman's Christian association Mrs. Davis
OF Omaha will deliver an address on Social
Purity" and Mrs. Mullis will sing The
meeting, which is the last before the sum-
mer vacation, will partake more of the
character of a sociabe and win be held at
the home of Mrs. l.. w. Ross on Willow
avenue.
Grace, oldest of the two Stubbs girls, who
ran away from the Womans Christian AS
sociation hospital where she was being cared
for, turned up again. She drifted to Shen-
andoah, where she was arrested for va
grancy. She showed up here Saturday night
and the police promptly arrested her as a
yagrant She is too old to send to the re-
form school and what to do with her is a
question that is puzzling the authorities.
Five men arrested Saturday night at the
railroad yards as vagrants were released
yesterday morning. The contractor in
charge of the riprapping work on the river
north of the city called at the jail looking
for men to work and the five were glad to
get the chance to earn an honest dollar and
accompanied him to the camp. The con-
tractor told the police to send him air the
men that came to the station looking for
work as he could use quite large number
more.
Mrs. c. Beitz, who was before the commits
soners for the insane week or so ago, VIII
have another examination tnls lnorhlnS. one
has been sent to ST. Bernards hospital as
temporary expedient. The commissioners
have Information which leads them TO be-
leve that the unfortunate woman's strange
behavior is due in a great part to the action
of her neighbors who, it is said, exasperate
her by taunts and jeers Under these cir
cumstances the commissioners are somewhat
at loss to know how to act in the case.
N. Y. Plumbing company. Tel. ESQ.
Davis sells the best sodawater.