Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The largest assortment of White Canvas
OXfords is at the Sorosis Shoe Store.
John Melby has been fined $22 and costs
in police court, where he was arraigned
on the charge of pilfe" small diamond
stick pin from Joe o., tailor.
Ed Mcconnell has heen sentenced to
thirty days by Police Judge Berka. Nc
Connell was charged with stealing the
lining of Archie Gordon's ice box.
Elaborate preparations are being made
for the outing of the Omaha Hotel Clerks
association at Hanscom park Monday even
ing at the pavilion The association will
be the special guests of w. S. Balduff.
Articles of Incorporation have been filed
with the county clerk by the Cudahy Pack
ing company of Nebraska, with headquar-
are Edward A. Cudahy, John Forbes and
| Thomas Creigh; capital stock 100000.
James Boyle has been arrested by De-
tectives Mitchell and Davis on suspicion
Doyle was carrying a gunny sack filled
| with carpenter tools, the possession of
| which Doyle could not satisfactorily ex-
| plain, The tools are being held at police
| headquarters.
! Judge Estelle and jury are busy with
! the suit of Elizabeth Preisman against the
| Union Pacific railroad, suit for damages
| for personal injuries. Judge Redick and a
| jury have on trial the personal injury suit
| of Harvey w. Price against the street
| railway company.
About fifty members of the Second Pres
! byterian church happened in on their pas
! tor, DIR. Newman Hall Burdick and family.
| at 1905 North Twenty-siXth street, Thurs
| day and spent very pleasant evening. In
cidentally, the company left several sub
| stantial tokens of their visit.
| Frank Brooks of 507 South Thirteenth
| street has been arraigned in police court
| on a charge of breaking and entering the
room of Tony Powell of the same address.
| Brooks is said to have entered the room
| and stolen a ring, suit of underwear and a
| revolver, Brooks stood preliminary hearing
and was bound over to the district court
| on the evidence offered.
| Margaret Collins, who owns property at
| the corner OF seventeenth and Mason, has
| brought suit against the Mason City &
Fort Dodge Railroad company for 5000.
She alleges that the construction of the
| railroad along and in front of her prop
| erty, the building of freight warehouse
| and the construction of a high fill or grade
has damaged her holding to the amount
named.
John McReynolds against whom charge
| of larceny from the person was filed IN
| police court by Deputy County Attorney
| Shotwell, has been bound over to the dis
! trict court. 1t is alleged McReynolds met
a stranger by the name of Adolph Adels
and asked 10 see his watch, wnen Nc
| Reynolds grabbed the timepiece and ran
| The watch is reported as having been sold
| to Sam Majors for 81
| Charles Schnauber, who keeps a saloon
at Thirteenth and Douglas streets, has fled
a suit in the district court against E,nma
| Metcalfe, well known in certain circles in
| Council BLUFFS, Plaintiff asks to recover
| S27l.5S alleged to be due on salary earned
as manager of the saloon for defendant
| when she is alleged to have owned it, from
| August TO October, 1904 Schnauber lost out
| in the county court on the same suit.
Edith F. Ohrtmann, who says she is now
a resident of Douglas county, is suing
! Alphonse z. for divorce. She alleges she
| married him at San Francisco in Septem-
| beF, 1902 three days after he had secured
| a divorce in Denver. This she did not find
! out until later, she says. In her petition
! she contends that the marriage at Frisco
| was illegal, unlawful and void and for
further reason for divorce she charges non
| support.
| number of old-time residents of Jef-
| ferson county, New York, are in receipt OF
| urgent invitations TO visit their old nome
! on the occasion OF the centennial anniver-
| sary of the organization OF that county
! which will be held at Watertown during
| the week of June 1924 A "home week
| program has been prepared, which is full
| OF all sorts of good things, and some OF
the old Jefrersonlans are hguring on goine
| from here.