Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-27

trade amy old thing" on the ticket for
him. OF course this has aroused storm Of
indignation from the Scandinavians among
whom Mr.. Larson is very popular, and they
assert that someone will be very much SUR
prised after election.
They call attention to Mr.. Larson's rec
ord in this city for sobriety, honesty and
uprightness: TO the fact that he has lived
here for twenty years is a heavy taxpayer
and man of family, and are making a
telling fight for him. They further assert
that though his opponent has been in public
life in South Omaha for years that iey
are very glad to have the voters look up
the record of the two men and then decide
to whom they wish to trust their affairs.
Firemen Called Out in Rain.
A fire alarm at 9I5 last night took the
department out in the rain The house of
John Woodward, a contractor living at 2lS
North Twenty-frst street. was partially de-
stroyed. The fire started in the second
story of the house and was well under way
before it was discovered. Mr. woodward
was at the time down stairs, where he had
fallen asleep in his chair. He did not know
OF the fire until the department arrived
and walked him up. BY this time the up
per part of the house was ablaze. The de-
loss will be between $500 and $500. Mr.
Woodward stated that large number of
valuable papers were destroyed as we'll as
his insurance policies and other effects.
Magic City Gossip.
Mike Culkin has returned from a business
| trip to Chicago.
| Claud Baird and Mauriel V. Slutz were
married last Friday evening.
Thomas Brennan of San Francisco is in
| the city, a guest of John Flynn.
letters Gold Top Beer delivered to all
parts of the city. Telephone No. 8.
! c. C. Stanley of Chicago Is making a
short visit in South Omaha He formerly
resided here
T. T. Munger. wholesale commission, al
n, 18th ST. Prices reasonable. Good service
! all the time.
DR. William Berry attended a meeting
Of the Missouri Valley Medical association
last week at St. Joseph. Mo-
| G. +. Campbell and wife and their daugh-
ter, Florence, spent Saturday and SUNDAY
in Fremont visiting friends and relatives
Anton Dworak was arrested for petit
larceny yesterday. II is said that he was
apprehended in taking doors from freight
cars in the railroad yards.
Miss Mabel Cheek entertained as her
guests last week Miss Alta Huntsberger OF
Lyons, Miss Isabel Clark of Bellevue and
Miss Helen Waugh OF Lincoln.
IL is said that q. H. Brewer has recently
purchased improved property at twenty
NTH and l. streets. tie may also add a
the lot.
There will be a meeting of the alumni of
the South Omaha High school Tuesday
evening to consider the affairs of COM
mencement this week The meeting will
be at the high school building.
An effort will be made to have the Fort
Crook lines northern terminal at some point
in the business portion OF South Omaha
instead OF at the end of the Albright line
If this is done II Is believed there would
be much benefit to South Omaha from The
new line.
There will he a meeting at the Young
Mems Christian association rooms Marcel
o. 1906. for the purpose of organizing
band of Good Tempars. All people who
are interested are urgently requested to b'
present. large number have already
| signed the petition for a charter, and tbs
prospects are bright for many more.
There will be sample voting machine
at each of the polling places on election
day, so anyone who Is not familiar will
| the machines will be able to learn eXactl!
how to cast their ballot before entering
the booth. This will be Of special valu
TO the women who wish to vote for tn
members OF the Board OF Education. Their
will be Someone TO instruct them, and the!
, can go through the form of voting as oftei
as they wish. One of these machines cal
| be seen at any time at the city hail or a
the headquarters OF the parties.