Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-27

hall, Fifth avenue and Pearl street Ad-
mission. 81
The high school cadets will give a dance
Friday evening, December 1, In the Dodge
Light Guards armory.
Get your upholstering. feathers, mat
tresseS and repairing done at Morgan a
kline's. 10 South Main street.
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
will give their annual dance at the Dodge
Light Guards armory Wednesday evening.
II. Berwick 211 s. Main St, Tel. $50. has
just received a large shipment beautiful
holiday picture holdings. picture frames
and pictures.
The Ladies Aid society Of St. Paurs
: Episcopal church will hold an all-day ses-
, sion today at the home OF Mrs. Doolittle,
lO1 South Seventh street
The first Of the series Of dances to be
given this winter by the Council Bluffs
Rowing association will occur Thursday
evening at the Grand hotel.
George S. Wright is expected home today
| tives after witnessing the Iowa-Ames foot
ball game at Ames last Friday.
The meeting OF the Tuesday Euchre club,
! which was omitted last week, will be held
| this afternoon at the residence of Mrs.
! w S. stillman. 222 South Sixth street.
| John Nelson, SiT North Eleventh street,
one valuable ST. Bernard belonging to
Mr. Nelson, were found dead by him Satur-
/ day in his yard. The dogs had evidently
/ been poisoned.
Taylor Gordon, charged with embezzling
part of the purchase price of a horse which
| he sold for w. II. Dudley, has been bound
over to await the action of the grand jury
| by Justice Gardiner Gordon gave bonds
] for his appearance.
Miss Bessie Hewlett Of AL Park avenue,
| a teacher in the Washington Avenue school,
| is at Mercy hospital, where Saturday she
was operated on for appendicitis. Her con-
| dition yesterday was said to be favorable
| for speedy recovery.
| c. =. Porter of Ottumwa, who is a can
didate for secretary-treasurer of the Iowa
| State Travelling Mems association, held
| q Wit NJ SIN DTf-
| ers Saturday night at the Grand hotel
| The election will be held January 20.
Mrs. Jane Lyon, wife of Judge Lyon and
| mother of F. w. Lyon of this city, died
! Saturday night at her home in St. Joseph,
Mo, and Mrs. +. w. Lyon left last evening
for St. Joseph to attend the funeral
! Alderman Oscar Younkerman has gone
to Hill City, 5. D., to view the mining
| properties Of the Canton Mining and Mill.
ing company, OF which he is vice president
He was accompanied by Peter Nelson OF
! Omaha, who is secretary of the company
\ runaway horse belonging to Franz
Whitsitt, liveryman at ga Fourth street
was struck by motor Saturday night al
Ninth avenue and Main street and instantly
killed. The horse had broken loose from
delivery wagon and ran directly in from
of the motor
Vandals have broken off some Of the OF.
namental work OF the iron fountain II
Bayliss park. -Four floral relief pieces
broken off and as the figures are nodded
from cast iron, a heavy par or club mus
have been used to pry them loose.
A thief snatched a pocketbook from the
, hand OF Miss Anna Buman, a nurse a
Mercy hospital while she was passing
| through Bayliss park Saturday night Oh
her way to st. Francis academy. Tn,
| thief opened the pocketbook, took from /
a s. bill the only money 1t contained ant
then handed back the purse and ran nortl
' across the grass.
| II. II. Stannard, the young man who's
face has the appearance of having beel
burned by carbolic acid and who has beel
| held by the police for few days pending
investigation was released yesterday. TIL
condition of his face it developed wa
I caused by the application of an anti
freckle lotion. Stannard said he was goinl
| to Wayne, Neb, where he had a jo
awaiting him. The police are of the opinion
that the young man is somewhat mental.
deficient.
Mrs. j. w. Minnck aged 90 years. die,
last evening at her home, $50 South Sixt
| street from typhoid fever. Besides he
husband she leaves one daughter, Mrs. 7
II. Denningan, and four sons, +. e. l. W.
Ernest and Alfred Minnick, who with tn
exception of Alfred, who is in Idaho, ar
came here with her husband twelve year
ago from Falls City, Neb. She was
member of the Christian church. Arrange
ments for the funeral have not been com
pleted.
, The remains OF Charles o. weston VIII
died at Wallace, Ida, are expected to ar
rive here today and will be Inferred i
Fairview cemetery. Charles o. Weston /
the son of j. J. Weston, formerly of thi
, | city, now a resident of Woodbine Ia Th
shipped through to Woodbine, wher
e funeral services will be held, after whic
II Will be brought here for burial Youn
Weston had been working in the mine
I received by his family yet as to the caus
of his death.