Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-08
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.

INV HNAAa III
stockert sells carpets and rug
. Leffert, eyesiRht specialist. 23s Broadway,
DR., ~Stockdale. First Nat. Bank building.
Pictures for wedding presents. c. r
Alexander & Co.. 1913 Broadway.
Take home a brick OF Mergers ice
cream. Vanilla, 25c; Neopolitar. S5c.
The Misses Laughlin OF College Springs
IRE guests OF the family Of A. NJ. Hutchin-
bon.
Hon. Thomas Bowman left Sunday even
Ing for an extended visit at his home IN
Wiscasset, Me.
T. Rhone Wilson, assistant cashier OF
me state board OF Moorehead, Ia, was
In the city visiting friends yesterday.
Pay your quarterly water rent before the
10Th and save 5 per cent. Water ompan
bfice open Thursday evening until ~
Sclock.
For rent. ive-room cottage, city water ir
Kitchen, good out buildings, $50 per month.
Call on Z. +. Watts, Bee once OF sol
North First street.
The newly-elected officers VIII be IN
Jtalled at the regular meeting Lnls even
mR OF the Royal Highlanders. The install
alton will be followed by a banquet.
Postmaster Treynor has received notice
that an examination for the position Of
rural free delivery carriers WIFI be held
Friday morning, July IL, at the federal
buildings.
The 4months-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. E. Patrick, 2O24 Avenue d. who
died Sunday evening from smallpox, after
Two days illness, was buried yesterday
morning in FalrvieW cemetery the Iuhei"'
being private.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary and
Ladies' Aid societies Of the Broadway
Methodist church will meet this afternoon
1T the residence or Mrs. Z. Nj. Hari on
aklan avenue.
A free musical will be given this even
Ing at the German Methodist church on
North Seventh street. An excellent pro
the musical numbers Miss Emma Beltch
will give two Rotations.
q. F. Thompson. a Rock Island switch
man. living at lbs High. street. was caughi
and severely squeezed between a car and
Engine Sunday afternoon. He was removed
IN the city ambulance to his home. his
Injuries are not thought to be serious.
VIII Chapman, son of s. S. Chapman OF
Bouth Sixth street, is expected home soon
from the Philippines. Five years ago young
Chapman enlisted In the regular army, and
his parents heard nothing from him until
his name appeared among the list oil
wounded at Cavite during the Philippine
campaign.
Alderman Huber wants It understood that
he is no longer chairman of the streets
and alleys committee. He says that hun
nreds Of citizens make MS ire a Duro
when they ought to go to Alderman Lougee,
who Ia chairman of the streets and alleys
committee.
Tom Ryan pre-empted a portion of the
sidewal on Willow avenue near Fourth
street late Sunday. night to sleep a jag
off. A woman passing stepped on his heao
hItu 2 ~
Mckinley to the scene. When he arrived
the woman and her escort had disappeared
and Ryan was taken to the city jail To
complete his slumbers.
8. B. Conner of Bartlett, Ia, a guest al
the KEEL hotel, Sunday night had a narrow
escape from being a~sphyxiated. Night
Clerk Mortensen, in making his round OF
the halls about midnight noticed the smell
of gas and traced 1t to Connor's room
Conner was revived after considerable diff
hculty, but yesterday was none the worse
for his experience.
On June 10 ]. G. Wainwright was ar
rested on complaint of f. w. Hutchinson
who charged him with the malicious de-
struction OF a fence gate. Justice Bryant
before whom the Information was nled
permitted Wainwright to leave the court
room to secure ball. Wainwright forgot
about the bail and went to Kansas City
He returned to the city yesterday and wa
promptly committed to the county jail. :
Mayor Morgan is anxious that all mem
bers of the several committees having ir
charge the arrangements for the enter,
tainmept of the National Society, Army OF
1he Philippines, be present at the meeting
Wednesday night in the city hall. WITH
but little over a month before the Philip
pine veterans will be here. there is con-
Siderable work to be done and the mem.
bers OF the local camp are DESTROYS tina
the citizens committees make a start.