Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-22
BRIEF CITY NEWS

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Havs Root Print IT,
Rudolph r. swOboda, Publio-Aeeountant.
Bowman, III X l6. Douglas shoe. '3.5O.
Pa ROurks for Quality cigars, ale S. 18th.
Rinshart, photographer. 18th & Farnsm.
James Q. Kinslsr for county atty. Adv.
Equitable Ltfs-Policies. sight drafts at
maturity. II. d. Neely. manager, Omaha.
Burgeps-orandson Co., 1911 Howard
Gas, electric fixtures, electric wiring and
repairs. Residence electric fans, 5000.
For the safe keeping OF :noney and
~valuables the American safe deposit vaults
In tho Bee building afford absolute secur-
ity, Boxes rent for a per year, or 81 for
three months.
Lighted Match in Clothes closet-A
lighted match dropped in a clothes closet
war the cause of a conflagration at the
residence of Lee Allan, 1881 Caldwell
street, Monday evening. About 5000 dam
age resulted before the blaze was ex-
tinguished.
Going to Hsarst's cOnvention-Two spe-
cial cars filled with .westerners will pass
through Omaha Sunday evening enroute
to the ~1ndcpendence party convention at
Chicago Next week. They will arrive
over the OnloH GhCAltt ahu NV 80
cago on the Illinois Central. One car
comes from California and the other from
Portland.
Man Saws woman deserted Him-Anton
Jensen has filed suit for divorce against
his wife. Mary, on the ground that last
June, after twenty years Of married life,
she deserted him. Agnes Henkel, on the
ground of cruelty. desertion and nonsup-
port, has asked for freedom from her hus-
band, Albert Henkel. Frederick c. Ross
was granted a divorce from Edna NJ. Ross
Monday for desertion.
Hotel Clerks Mset ~ Loyal-The Me-
braska and Iowa Hotel Clerks association
held it's annual ~semi-monthly meeting
Monday evening at Hotel Loyal. A course
banquet was served in the elegant private
parlors of the new hotel. F. J. Tasgart,
manager, and ]. Harvey Foote, chief clerk,
acted as hosts and showed the visitors
over tho new hostelry. The next meeting
will be held at the Merchants hotel.
Another Carving Match-For threaten
ing to carve up Ora Wolfskill, his para
mour, Walter Bell was sentenced to thirty
lays in Jail and the woman was fined SIC
and costs by Judge Crawford. The couple
colored, are well known police characters
and a few. months ago the woman nearly
severed Bells head by cutting him across
the back of the neck when he was at
tempting to demo1ish her personal belong
ings.
Only Six Teachers Quit 30 ~Par-Super
intendent Davidson of the city schools
says that in other years an average o
about forty teachers have dropped out o
the schools. most of the notices of resig
nation or requests for leave of absenc,
being filed Immediately before the open
49, 49, O. Ca. II AAAakA
have given notice that they will not be Il
a position to teach in the schools thi
year. ...
General Darlington at Home-A tele
gram from General Henry B.. Caring
ton to Omaha friends announces the SAT
arrival of himself and Mrs. Carringto
at their home In Hyde Park, Mass Gen
eral Darlington, Notwithstanding his ad
vanced years, stood the rather strenuou
trip from Boston to Sheridan, Wyo.. I
attend the celebration given in his homo
in the latter city, admirably and state
that he has been greatly benefited by 1t.
DR.. Cherry Fond Of New Charge-Rev
]. b. Cherry, Phi. D.. came down froT
Ponca, Tuesday, TO attend to the shiI
ment of his, household goods to tina
place. He went to Ponca some weeks as
as pastor or the Presbyterian churc
there, resfgninR the pastorate OF tn
Third church in Omaha. II like my ne
church and fleldef said DIR. Cherry, ian
consider myself fortunate to have bee
called there The manse is being rem
waited for the reception Of DR.. Cherry al
family.
Inauguration at Juvenile City-May,
Dahlman will install the new officers
Juvenile City Thursday evening and a,
dress the boys on municipal governmen
Commissioners Harry Browning al
Harry Williamson and Captain Samu
Feltman of the police force called on Il
mayor Tuesday and asked him to officia
at the installing of the officers and
consented to administer the oath of offiC
The public Is invited to witness q
Thursday evening exercises at the Pla
grounds. ...-1.
General Humphrey in City-MaJor &c
eral Charles r Humphrey, United Stat
army, retired, and former chief quartz
master of the Department of the Misso,
and later quartermasttr general Of I
Urited States army, was in Omaha Nc
day evening and Tuesday morning on !
return from an outing OF several days
the Ankeney ranch. With GeneI
Humphreys party were b. F. Ankeney
Mumper. w. B. Dwinnell of Milan, L,
and F. c. Dwinnell of Frankfort. Ky. I
party went to Lincoln Tuesday morni
and will return Tuesday evening, leavi
later In the evening for the east. The
was no official. Significance whatever &C
neeted with Central Humphreys visit.
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