Omaha daily bee., 1906-10-15
AFFAIRS At SOUTH OMAHA
William MoOOlleugh, a Nebraska Stock.
man, Killed by the Cars
CITY PREPARES TO RECEIVE ODD FELLOW;
PROGRAM Of the -Four Days MeetinE
of the Grand Lodge Announced
Mayor Asks CItisens TO
Decorate.

a fatal accident occurred at an early
hour Saturday at Railroad avenue and
Washington streets William Mccullough
OF wyoming Neb was found lying be-
side the Union Pacific railroad tracks COW
cred with dirst. bleeding from a scalp
wound and fracture Of the skull. His
breast was csved In and the left great toe
was cut of From appearances McCul-
Tough was a stockman and either was rid
ing on train and fell OF or was standing
on the tracks and was run down by a
train which was pulling in. He was fair
sized man OF about &c years. lie was
found by some women Of the neighborhood
who happened TO be crossing the tracks on
their way home, They at once gave the
alarm and the ambulance. the doctors and
the police responded. Mccullough was
taken to the South Omaha hospital with
little hope of his recovery. lie was at
tended by Drs. Delsnne ysnd Hoenig. Lit
tie could be learned of the mans connec-
tons except his address. The chief of
police who viewed the man among the
first, was unable 70 discover any other than
symptoms OF an accident. The mans be-
longings were not moested The first
rumor spread on the streets that 1T was
a street car accident but this proved i'm
correct.
Honors for odd Fellows.
Mayor Thomas Hector issued proclama-
ton yesterday calling the attention OF the
people to the approaching convention of
the dependent order of Odd Fellows,
which is to occupy four days of the pres
ent week The proclamation is as follows:
Whereas, The independent Order Of Odd
Fellows has honored our city by desig-
mating II as the place for their annual state
whereas. Said convention will meet Mon
egates and visitors to our city. now,
Therefore, I, Thomas Hector. mayor Of
the city Of South Omaha, deem II appro-
pirate to call upon our citizens to decorate
their homes and places OF business in
honor of our visitors, in the colors of the
Independent Order Of Odd Fellows, namely
white pink, green and scarlet.
Let us exert ourselves to show every
possible courtesy to the representatives Of
this great epS Ss rHei tbeyeo
will be cherished by all who participate in
the convention.
Program for Odd Fellows.
The full program OF the exercises for the
state convention of the Independent order
of ODD Fellows has been prepared and the
entertainment committees are strainina
every nerve to complete the details of en-
tertainment. The greatest lack at the pres
ent moment is rooming accommodations
for the 1900 guests who are expected. The
complete program for the three days Of the
grand lodge Is as follows:
Monday o clock p: M. Decoration Of
ment commander and patriarch's militant
at independent ORD r of Odd Fellows hall.
Twenty-fourth and NJ streets Grand dec
Grafton OF chlvalry will be conferred at
he
Tuesday-10 o'clock g. M: Grand encamp-
ment will convene In regular session In
TweIty-fourth and N streets. $50 D. m.
Special session of Crusader Encampment
No. 81. In Independent Order of Odd Fell
for the purpose of comforting all encamp-
ment degrees Patriarchal. by Hesperian
Encampment No. 2 Of Omaha; golden rule,
purple, by Blair Encampment No. 81, OF
Blair. T3o p. M: Rebekah assembly In
special session In Ancient Order of United
Workmen's auditorium. Twenty-fifth and
NJ streets. for the purpose Of comforting as
sembly degrees. $500 y. M; Grand lodge
So1yenes in special session n Ancient
Order Of United Workmen's auditorium, TO-
comforting grand lodge degrees
Wednesday--9:O0 q m: Grand lodge con-
yenes In regular session IN Ancient Order OF
United Workmens Temple hall Twenty
Independent order Of ODD Fellows Si0p hall i,
n. m,
TO 1900 m.i Patrlarch's militant compete
tive prize drill at Twenty-fourth and ]
streets Zoo p. m. Assembling Of all Odd
school auditorium, 10 listen to addresses OF
welcome. Address OF welcome by Mayor
Thomas Hector; response by F. P, Corrick,
OF South Omaha, by Rev. Robert L.
Wheeler; response by w, ID. Crawford
q. p. on behalf OF Rebekah's, by Mrs. c.
G. Peck; response by Miss Lynn Suther-
land, president Of assembly.
Wednesday p. NAH Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs will form in line at Twenty
fourth and j streets for grand parade, es-
corted by Patrlarchs Militant. immediately
after parade department council meeting
az Ancient Order Of United Workmen au-
ditorlgm 7SO i, M-south Omaha lodge
No. llS, special session in Ancient Order OF
United Workmen hall, for purpose Of con-
ferring all subordinate lodge degrees. mi
degree BY. No; % OF Franklin Second de-
No s. - of Cossd, M-RebekS aSs asse@ ny
dependent Order OF odd Fellows " hall Ill
Twenty-fourth and ii streets, for the pur-
pose OF exenplifying Rebekah degree.
Thursday, . A. M.--Grand lodge convenes
In regular session Ancient Order OF United
Workmen Temple han, Twenty-ffth and
NJ streets Thursday. 9 a. M-Rebekah
Independent order of odd Fellows hall
Twenty-fourth and NJ streets
Headquarters of the grand officers will
be at New Commercial hotel The general
headquarters are at the Ancient order of
United Workmen temple.
Third RObbcr Arrested.
Chief Briggs arrested a man who is sup
posed TO be the third OF the gang which
went through the pockets OF Frank Lung
mann Friday night at p. m, yesterday
The other two were arrested carly I'm the
morning. The last man WAS BERNARD
Saraher. lie was found in a saloon at
Thirty sixth ana V streets. He was stand
ing the bar drinking when the chief
stepped into the room and laid his hands
on the suspected mans shoulders Caraher