Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-10-24
AFFAIRS Al SOUTH OMAHA
Intsrurban & outhsrn Allowed 10 Bntsr
City on Street Railway Traoks
COUNCIL LAYS OUT WORK FOR FUTURE
Bond and Contract OF Mcdonald a
Book for Erection OF new city Hall
Approved shd They Can Now
Proceed win Work.


The city council transacted little business
last night bat laid out for busy sessions
for the next week or two. Il approved
the contract and bond OK Mcdonald q
Book for the c.ty hall building.
An ordinance was introduced to allow
the 1nterurban & Southern railroad to use
the lines of the Omaha & Council Blufs
Street railway within the limits OF South
Omaha. When this ordinance Is in effect
the Fort Crook cars will COME into the
city and turn at and Twenty-fourth
streets This will be great advantage
to the city in many ways. In a letter
directed to Al Powell, G. w. Wattles
stated that such was the present inten-
ton OF the company and that the fare 10
the South Omaha Country ctub should be
cents.
p. J. Trainor was present to urge the
council to take some action to secure the
waivers Of damages to property by reason
Of the construction OF visduct over the
Burlington tracks at Forty-fourth and Q
streets. He also urged action to see IL
the city would build the east approach
to the vladuot. The matter was referred
TO the committee on viaducts. streets aud
alleys, the city attorney and city, engin-
eer
A petition was received for the CURLING
and entering OF J street from Twenty
third to Twenty-fourth.
The board OF appraisers reported no dam
ages to property on r street by reason
Of the grading between Twenty-slxth and
Twenty
Permanent walks were ordered for lots
i3 a. and IS, block 1870. since the property
owners had failed 70 put In the same in
the time provided by the ordinance.
A water main was ordered extended west
on T street to a point 1900 feet west Of
Forty-second street. with fire hydrant
at that point A hydrant was ordered 800
feet west OF Thirteenth street, on Polk
and another 500 feet west on the same
street.
An ordinance was introduced providing
bonds for Improvement district No. %. he
ing street. from Eighteenth to Twenty
fifth. to cover TIE cost Of grading. The
same style OF ordinance was introduced
for the grading OF Thirty-ninth from Q to
street
An ordinance was introduced requiring
the abatement of nuisance from standiug
water at several points In the city Lot
II, block 121: lot 10. block 121 lots and s,
block 112; lots 1. and 3. block O. were
named as being in condition to hold sur
face water.
A lengthy ordinance was introduced COW
ering building and plumbing permits.
An ordinance was placed on first reading
providing a change OF grade on A. from
Twenty-fourth to Twenty-soventh street.
A. G. Jacobs, H. NJ. Christie, and B. f.
Wilcox were appointed appraisers Of dam
age by reason Of the grading of Twenty
/ seventh. from F to street. The council
adjourned for one week.
CuIlSin4Murphy weddinE.
Michael CullSin and Miss Nellie Murphy
were married yesterday morning at 81.
Agnes church. The ceremony took place
at s q. m Thomas Larkin acted as best
man ard Miss Calvin was bridesmaid.
\ Only few OF the most intimate friends
were present, The party enjoyed a we'd
! ding breakfast at the home of the, bride 9
parents, after which the bride and groom
started on their wedding trip Father
Ahern performed the ceremony, Mr.. Culkin
| Is the head of the firm of Culkin & Co.
He is a member OF numerous orders, In
Guiding the South Omaha Country club
The bride is a sister Of Mrs. d. ]. Hinchey
Box Car Robbed.
Another box car was robbed last night
on the city tracks. The intruders took
ten shirts consigned to the Nebraska
Clothing company and a box Of boys suits
belonging to Rothholz & Co. The watch.
man at the yards discovered the robbers
soon after It was accomplished and mott
fled the police, but as yet there has beer
no trace Of the perpetrators
Little Hope for Kasa.
The condition of Joseph Kasa. the mar
who swallowed an enormous dose OF rough
on rats Sunday evening, has not improve
to any great degree since reaching thu
hospital. The doctor holds out no hop,
of his recovery There was too much o
the poison absorbed before the arrival o
the doctor.
First of Y. M. c. A. Lecture Course
Frank r. Robertson, who opens the Youni
Mems Christian association entertainment
course on Friday evening. is reputed to b
the most Travelled man IN the world. H
made a fve-yesr trip around the worl
and has visited the countries upon whic
he lectures from three 10 eleven times
HIS lectures have a national reputation
He has appeared upon the same platforT
as many as sixteen times before the mos
cultured people in the country He wi
show about 200 views IN his lecture o
: Russia Friday evening, which were take
{ under his personal direction and hay
, been colored by the best colorists in Amel
lea. Europe ana asia. ne cdIiioS a saAdttt
assistant to work the stereOptcOn outh
which is equipped with all the known col
veniences. The sale OF tickets will cor
, tinue during the week Reserved seats ma
be secured at the Young Mems Christia
association once at any time. or at Il
door the evening OF the entertainment.
Magic City Gossip.
DR. Aberly, 26th and n. Tel. SCI
G.. B. Ganord, livery. Tel. lo6
Lee Hun 1923 Missouri avenue. IS built
! ing a now dwelling.
Chattel and salary loans 2lsOlk n ST, A
business confidential
George Van SAINT is ly.dg dangerously
at the South Omaha hospital.
j. w. Christie has just returned from
pleasant visit IN Minneapolis.
letters Gold Top Beer delivered 10 a
parts Of sthe city Telephone No g.
Mrs. Cecilia A. Mullen r. erecting a ne
home al Twenty-siXth and G streets
Confectionery. cigar and school suppl,
for sale at a bargain. Howe & Burdick.
George ]. bold. county clerk OF F'roI
tier county, Is the guest OF Fred He
Finger.
@. .. Gahord. moving and transfe
Tel l06
AlyR H. Crocker was married to Roxr
Metheny yesterday morning by Judge p
CaldFeli.