Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-02
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Rave Root Print IL
Thomas ". blackburn for congress Ady
s~les Q. Kinsler for county attorney.
1-aolph r. swoboda, Accountant-Auditor.
Bowman, III n. iG. Douglas shoe. $3.50
Pa Rourts for Quality cigars. sts 9. 18th.
Rinshart, photographer. 18th & Farnam
Equitable Life, Paul Morton. president.
Policies sight drafts at maturity. Il. d
Nicely, manager. Omaha.
BurgoEE-orandsn Co, now in new quar-
tiers. ISL Howard. Gas, electric fixtures
and wiring.
River Steadily Fallns-The Missouri
river has fallen eight feet since Tuesday
morning, and continues to fall all along It's
course. The stage Wednesday morning was
17.2 feet.
For the cafe keeping OK .aoney and
valuables the American safe deposit vaults
In the Bee building afford absolute secur-
ity. Boxes rent for "a per year, or 81 for
three months.
Attorney Sues for Feos-T. f. Brady, an
Omaha attorney. has begun suit in district
court against William ward for $1,000 for
3 attorney fees in a suit in Harrington in
volving real estate.
The Omaha Bureau OF Press Clippings,
established many years, has grown to be
the largest and most complete in the west.
Thousands Of papers read for items. Good
service guaranteed. Note address, 29O-S32-
23i Bee Bldg.
rifty-five Employees OF the cloak and
suit department Of the Boston store, under
the personal direction Of Bert L.. Danforth,
manager of that department greatly en-.
joyed a basket picnic at Krdg park Tues
day evening.
ono Year for Theft Of cow-Michael
Snyder pleaded guilty before Judge Stars
OF stealing a COW from a pasture in North
Omaha and selling 1t at the stock yards
in South Omaha. He ives sentenced TO a
year in the pcnitentiary.
Company A on the BHarch-Company A,
Fourth cavalry, started Wednesday on its
march from Fort Mead to Grin Junction,
where trains will be taken to the camp
near Dale Creek, Wyo. This is the first
detachment to move to the shooting
grounds.
womCn Celebrate Blrthdays-Mrs. ]. A.
Smith ana Mrs. Burr celebrated their birth
DAYS Tuesday aft, RIO n by entertaining the
members of HOLSTER hive. Ladies Of the
Maccabees. at the. homo of Mrs. smith. 251O
Rees street. Mrs. John c. Copeland, on be-
hall Of the members, presented the host
esses each with a hand-painted vase.
New Branch PostofIioe-A branch post
office will be established at once at II. g.
Kings drug store, Twenty-fourth and
Farnam streets, where stamps, registered
letters, money orders and special delivery
stamps may be secured. hhe station will
be known as No. 4 and is moved from
Twenty-hfth and Davenport streets.
Suit Against South omaha-Damages ia
the amount OF 1850 are demanded by the
independent Realty company from the city
Of South Omaha - a suit filed In district
court Wednesday. The basis of their claim
is that the city has graded Twentieth street
adjoining property of the company at
Twentieth and s streets, leaving the prop
orty below Grade in one place and above
grade IN another.
Tour OF Parks by Foot-E. ]. Cornish
ard w. r. Watson. park commissioners
walked over a portion of the route for the
proposed boulevard from Bemls park tc
Miller PEEK on Wednesday for the purpose
OF learning the lay of the ground and de.
tern?iaing the best route for the thorough.
fare, The proposed boulevard will come
Up for consideration in the next meeting
Ct. the Park board.
c. p. Morris Etaves the City-s. p. Nor.
rs closed his work Monday as secretar,
CT the Associated Charities in Omaha ant
lstt in ne evening for Kansas City, wher,
L. viii oTea his office as superintendent
o. the child labor work In Kansas. Mis-
socri, Nebraska and Colorado. Prof. w
l.. Leonard Of Bellevue college will con
~ luct the affairs Of the office Of the Aes1
Gated Charities during the summer.
G@Sio1al Salvation Army offioers-Cap
tain Storey OF the Salvation Army will b,
honored Sunday by the presence Of hit
father and mother, Adjutant ana Mrs
Storey, officers from the national head
quartz $ at New York, and they will TAX,
charge of the meetings Sunday. The ad
jutant is at the head Of the "missionar,
friends" department. The meetings will b,
held at 1880 a. m. and 9 and s p. M.
Cooley on the Stand. T. FAnnlns, tn
water expert of Minneapolis, finished hi
testimony In the hydrant rental case befcr
Judge T. c. Munger IN the tinted State
court Wednesday morning, and Lyman Z
Cooley, the expert of Evanston, ILL.,, wa
put on the stand as a witness for the city
His testimony in the forenoon was to shov
the insufficiency of the water mains /
several sections of Omaha to supply waite
for the hydrants, In several instances h
testified that from eight to a dozen by