Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-13

should use its efforts to the end that the
GUY council pass an ordinance to the
effect that all uroccupied property in the
city should have the weeds cut therefrom
and the exPenJse charged 20 the property
This action Vas taken I'm view Of the fact
that every resident in the northeast part
OF the city has taken especial pride In
keeping down the eye sore
An ordinance will also be asked for that
all terracing and parking be restricted
within the limits Of the curb line
The following standing committees were
appointed: Municipal AFFAIRS. J. Sam Cos
ney. Al Powell ]. j. Fitzgerald. William
Guigcn and @. T. Clase School commit
tee. l. j. Copenharve. Fred G.. Cockrell
and ]. J. Markey =
Magic City Gossip.
Miss Adeil Glass IS visiting for a few days
with friends In Avoca, Ia.
letters Gold Top Beer delivered to all
parts OF the city. Telephone No. g.
The city pay. roll for the street gang
during last week amounted to S2S3.91.
DR.. w. NJ. Davis has returned from an
extended trip In the Big Horn mountains.
Store buIldIng, for sale cheap. Apply at
A daughter IL reported at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henderson, Thirty
third and Q streets. ''
Miss Maud MacDowell leaves for Mine
npolis today for an extended visit with
friends and relatives.
DR.. o. e. Bindburg of the local bureau
of animal industry left last night for Chi
cago. TO be gone week.
Joseph. the 1-year-old son Of Detlef
Schwel died at the home OF his parents,
1906 street, Friday afternoon.
Some time yesterday afternoon VIII John
son. colored, escaped from the county jail,
where he was serving a sentence for an
assault upon two white men with whom ne
was working at the Cudahy plant
Upchurch lodge No. 2, Degree of Honor,
will give an ice cream social next Wednes-
day evening at Workmen temple,
William Burns, Twenty-fourth and p
streets. is in the hospital suffering with
severe attack of typhoid fever.
Ira A. Kellogg, local representative Of
The Omaha Bee, left last night for Chicago
and eastern points. to be absent a week.
James Barren and Mike Reidy were sen sen.
streets by Judge King yesterday morning.
Ed Wrenn. who for the last few months
has been managing the Hinchey laundry,
will visit for a few days at Ogalalla, Neb.
Miss Mabel Tobias and Miss Susie Cas-
sidy leave this evening for Lake Okoboti,
where they will spend the next two weeks.
Councilman Heffiinger and family have
enjoyable two weeks visiting with friends
and relatives at haywood, Neb.
Charles Fernland will leave tomorrow for
Lincoln, where he win visit for a few days
vention, TO which be will be delegate.
Make an offer on the northwest CORNER of
18th and Missouri Ave.-a nearly new
house, east 'front.' and neat cottage, south
front; two new lots. Room for two more
houses. Will sell on easy terms. Price,
~, $50 N. z. Dodge & Co., 17l4 Farnam ST.
Chief Briggs yesterday afternoon cap
tured two OF the toughest characters that
II has been his lot to get in some time.
They were James Wright and George f.
Boesse, two lads who a short time ago
escaped from the reform school at Topeka.
Yesterday afternoon Chief Briggs picked
up Ed Mitchell, colored said to have robbed
a boarding house in the vicinity of Twenty
sixth and p streets about two weeks ago.
Mitchell had some of the stolen property
in his possession at the time of his cap
ture. A charge Of burglary will be placed
against him
City Treasurer Melcher has made ar
rangements whereby II Will be possible
for persons so desiring to pay any scav-
that may. be due and unpaid al the office
fthe city treasurer as late as September L
After that date these taxes win be paid
in Omaha, with accrued interest
Two big specials starting tomorrow morn
ing Special linens odd understands. in
all sorts of colors 10 cents EACH worth
Is and IS cents Special 2-men's soft shirts
with collars attached and neckties to
match, the Ideal brand. manufactured by
NJ F. Smith & Co, Omaha, to be retafled
for $50; sale price, 80 cents Nebraska
Shoe and Clothing House. South Omaha