Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-25
AFFAIRS At SOUTH OMAHA
Great Preparations Being Made to Enter
tain the Visiting Eaglea
THOUSAND MEMBERS EXPECTED TO CONE
Peter Edwards Ron Down and seri-
ously Bruised by an Automobile,
the Driver 81 which Does
Net stop.

The big event Of the week in South |
Omaha IL expected in connection with the
first state convention OF the Fraternal
Order Of Eagles Already the people OF
the town are preparing for an elaborate re-
ception OF the delegates who will represent
the eighteen cities Of the state where the
order IL represented. Numerous banners
have been prepared and II is expected by
the time the delegates arrive the entire
business district will display appropriate
coiors. The local sere has made untiring
preparation and the program Of the two
days session and the plans for the wei
come and accommodation OF the delegates
are completed The FIRST assembly will be
at .. m. Monday This meeting will
be strictly business session and II IL ex-
pected that a strong central )rganizstio
will be perfected. From this session the
delegates and friends will attend the ban
quet which will be served at the dining
room OF the South Omaha Live Stock ex-
change at 80 D. m. The dining room has
been newly remodeled and repaired and
will be lavishly decorated. This will be
the state occasion Of the convention. Fol-
lowing, with a few additions. viii he the
personnel OF the entertainers:
II. b, F1eharty toastmaster; Mayor Hoe.
grand worthy president; Miss Louise Jan,
sen, solo, MY Love Is Like q Red. Red
Frsternsf Order OF Eagles Of Nebraska;S
William Cole, delegate to Milwaukee from
Gdm !! Jnt Barrett 'F!E b pays Of R Essl
,,.Haawksye Eagles J. j. Ryder, Equal
BgrlsisS l. P'f fass Sm''R jus sGiS dsorse
West, "Financing the Aerie:'' c. A. Tracy,
JacEsons JaSss fsr sutt Better frasfSai
ism" Myrtle Faul shumway. solo, a
III Love We're What the Rose IT," Am
hds,' Inieroch; J. NJ. Tanner. Press"
The second day will be occupied by a
business session in part. but the greater
portion OF the day will be spent in sight
seeing. The delegates will ride in special
cars over the city 10 their hearts content.
All the places OF interest in Omaha, South
Omaha and Council Bluffs will be thrown
open to the delegates. In the evening the
convention will rise 10 it's fitting climax
in general smoker and good time at the
Ancient Order OF United workmen temple.
il lie beyond a doubt that the regular dele
gates will be by. far the smallest number
among the visitors, The general member
ship Of the three cities will he out and
there IL little doubt that 1000 Is not too
large an estimate of the membership
present outside OF the local organization
Of 500.
Fourth Rt COuntry CIub.
The South Omaha Country club has COM
pleted its preparations for a celebration
OF the Fourth Of July. These celebrations
will be conducted on the club grounds and
will occupy nearly the entire day. The
arrangements have been made by the COM
mttee on entertainment and It lie expected
that the membership and their friends will
be out In large numbers to assist in the
enthusiasm Of the day by their presence
and interest. The lawns OF the club and
the tennis courts will be in the finest con-
dItion. The wooded park east of the club
house will give excellent accommodation
for any number OF picnickers. There Is no
prettier spot on the Missouri this side of
the mountains for days outing.
run Down ny Automobile.
Peter Edwards, living at Twenty-eIghth
and r streets. was run down by an auto
mobile yesterday morning at II a. M Ed
wards works for Armour a Co. in the fer
tiizer department Yesterday as he was
crossing Thirty-sixth street. at O. a large
automobile rounded the corner to 60 south
on Thirty-slxth. 1t was going at a high
speed and the turn being unlocked for
Edwards had no time to get out OF the
path of the machine. II threw him to the
street and bruised him so severely that
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spearman's livery. in the neighborhood and
carry him home. No bones were broken.
but his bruises will confne him for q week
or more. The driver OF the machine
speeded up after the accident and as no
one else Was on the street at the moment
he was not Identified. Edwards said 1,
was big, red machine. and, the driver did
not slscken speed more than enough to
keep his machine from upsettins.
Packers Make Protest.
The packing houses were before the Board
of Review yesterday forenoon. with a
modest protest against the advance in Their
assessment, The contemplated advance
would add about 100000 to the valuation
OF each OF the plants. II lie not believed
that the packers will put up a very strenu
Gus night against the proposed raise With
the cases Of the packers. which will in al
probability be disposed OF Monday tn,
work Of the board will be PRACTICAL,
closed. There appears little doubt Of al
advance In the tax rate this year TO abou
10 mills.
IndeE to Council Proceedings.
The city clerk Ia busy perfecting a com
plste index OF the council proceedings
which lie to cover every item OF the record
since the new loose-lesf system was put q
vogue, Heretofore no index has been KEEP,
anu any IttNFtnte 10 lne record u a mos
lRboribus affair. The only guide has beel
the approximate date upon which any &C
ton took place. This necessitated endes
searching through the records to find tn
action of the council on any proposition
With the alphabetical and topical inde
as Il will stand when completed the wor
will be comparatively easy
Let lie Figure Your Bill.
No house IN Nebraska Is making lowe
prices than J. Flynn a Co. Mems outin
Suits, handsome range OF patterns, SlO-C
values at $50. A handsome line Of Soi
shirts st 80 cents; lots OF 800 values 4
them, Mems Underwear at less than fac
tory prices. Mems Shoes. the equal Of an
$500 shoe on the market, at $3.50 Boy
Clothing at prices that please you. DR.
Goods, a clean, up-to-date line. az the low
est prices in the two omahas LAdie,
ready-to-wear clothes that are made an
and that htC Let us nsure your bill
JOHN FLYNN q co.
& Notice OF Condemnation.
Notice IL hereby given that the two build
inGs located on rhirtieth street. at a pOir