Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-12
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Diamonds, Edholm, Jsweisr.
Thomas W. Blackburn, Lawyer.
Rudolph r. swoboda, Public Accountant.
Bowman III N. 16, Dougla shoe, $3.50.
Pa Rourte for Quality cigars, S1s S. 18th.
Rinehart, photographer, 18th g. Farnam.
Equitable Life-Polcies. sight drafts at
maturity. II. d. Nicely, manager. Omaha.
Electrical wiring and Repairs-Burgess-
Grandcn company. 1911 Howard street.
Blow on Jaw Comes hight cost Harry
Nelson $3.50 in police court for aking a
swing at the Jaw Of William Cassidy Thurs
day evening.
Every woman should have a safe place
to keep money and valuables. A box in
the American Safe Deposit vaults in The
Bee building costs only 81 a year or 81
for three months.
Corn Growers SEeet az Irvington-The
Douglas County Corn Growers association
meets Saturday evening at Z O'Clock in
the Woodmen hall. at Irvlngton for the pur-
pose Of planning Douglas county's exhibit
at the National Corn show.
bug Dealer Sues Railroad-For the loss
Of nine boxes Of rigs which were being
shipped from Des Moines to Omaha Nishan
V. Simonian. an Omaha rug dealer, has
begun suit in district court against the
Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific for $42S. 10.
Greek Letter Banquet-Gamma Sigma
fraternity Of the Omaha High school held
its third annual banquet at the Rome
Thursday evening with thirty-six mem
bers present. Many Of those who at
tended were university men who were
graduates Of the local high school.
aoodeIl Case Set for saturday-The ar
raignment of Van Goodell for the murder
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CounJ Attorney English at the request Of
Attorney w. w. Slabaugh, who represents
the defendant. The date for the arralgn-
ment was set for Saturday morning.
Sunday School workers to Adset-Au
persons interested in Sunday school work
have been invited to attend the meeting of
the Branded Sunday School union, which
will be held at the Young Mems Christian
Association building at $3.50 Saturday after
noon. The meeting is called as the regular
weekly assembly of Omaha Sunday school
workers.
Redick wins Golf ~Trophy-Judse W. A.
Redick and his son, John W., have re-
turned from st. Paul, where they were in
the invitation golf tournament of the Town
and Country club. John w. Redick won
one OF the five flights and is the possessor
OF a beautiful sterling silver cup as evil
dence of the fact. Judge Redick was also
successful, being runner up in the third
flight. The guests Of the st. Paul club were
deliberately entertained during the progress
Of the tourney.
Foraker Club Elects offloers-The For
aker Colored Republican club met at Idle,
wild hall Thursday evening and elected
these officers: G. W. Hibbler, president;
George Dickinson, vice PRESIDENT; H. v.
Plummer, secretary, and W.. ]. Johnson,
treasurer. From now on meetings of the
club will be held regularly on Thursday
nights.
Omaha Wins Fish Bake-Omaha carried
off the honors of the day at the fish bake
given by the Elks of Council Bluffs "a
their brother Elks on this side Of the river
Mayor Jim made the principal speech oil
the day and Ike Miner carried off the
prize of a S. hat for being the homeliest
Elk on the grounds. w. S. Stephens OF
Sidney won the prize for being the best
looking Elk. The Council Bluffs Elks did
things up about right and for those broth
ers who did not care for fish, chicken and
other good things had been prepared. Sew
eral hundred crossed from Omaha and en-
joyed the fun.
Omaha Girl Makes Good Progress-Mis
Anne Sorenson, a daughter of s. p. Soren-
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making an enviable record in her work al
Denison university, Granville, o., which
she entered after graduating from the
Omaha High school In 1904. In getting her
bachelors degree, which was conferred last
June, she has been specializing in history
and this summer has been taking graduate
work at Chicago university. Her under
graduate work at Denison was done on a
scholarship. and she will go back to Gran
Vile this fall to take her masters degree
while working on a teaching fellowship in
history,
Cowgirl Says state Looks Fine-W. s
Cowgirl, mayor of Holdrege and nominee
for state railway commissioner on the dem.
ocratic ticket, was in Omaha Friday pre-
pairing for the coming campaign. Mr.
Cowgirl has been making somewhat of q
trip over the state, which, he says, never
looked better. The McCook division OF
the Burlington. which did not give mucl
of an indication of a corn crop, will sur,
prise many" said Mr.. Cowgirl. Report,
have gone out that we would have NJ
corn crop out our way, but that is wrong
The latest figures show that that section