Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-11
BRIEF CITY NEWS
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Diamonds. Edholn. jewsler.
Thomas W. Biackburn. awyer.
AudoipA p. Ewoboda, Pubie-Aocountant'
Bowman. fl7 N. 10. Douglas shoe. 80 80.
Pa Rourks for Quality cigars 3lS 3 10TH
1inehart, photographer. 18th 4 Farnam
Hqaitabls Lifs-Folicies. sight drafts at
maturity. II. d. Nicely. manager. Omaha
Electrical wiring and Eepairs-Burgess.
Granden company. 1871 Howard street.
Thomas n Ran has moved his office
and that OF the Hall Distribution COMPANY
from the First National bank building 10
rooms 4Sl-4S3 Range building.
Money, insurance papers ana Abstracts
should be kept In a steel-lined burglar
and fireproof vault Boxes in the Ameri-
can Safe Deposit vaults In The Bee build
ing rent for oniy 81 q quarter.
Mslchior supply company-The Hugo
Melchoir Supply Company, dealers in bar
Der supplies. has Incorporated with a capt.
tai stock Of s25, 1000. The incorporstors are
Hugo, Caroline and Frederick Melchoir.
Railway HAL clerks Banqust-The rail-
way mail clerks belonging TO the Omaha
branch, Sixth division. will give their first
annual banquet at the Rome on Friday
evening OF next week. Mayor Dahlman
will deliver, an address at that time.
pomioilsd in rev offtcs-Immigrant
Agent w. r.. Mansfield IL finally domiciled
In his new suite OF office rooms, 81 and S2
federal building, and Is now ready 10 meet
all omers who have any troubles to tell
in connection with the immigration depart
ment of the government.
street Car n Zee wagon Collide
An ice wagon belonging 10 the Omaha Ice
and Cold Storage company was bumped by
-, -, Moth F..,etb .teoat rc,-
Grace Thursday morning and ice was
strewn along the street for half a block.
The fender OF the car was bent into scrap
iron, but the wagon was not much dam
aged and no one was hurt.
board to Meet at Fort Meads-A board
Of officers consisting Of Major John s.
Kulp and Captain Albert l.. Miller OF the
medical department has been ordered to
meet at Fort Meade, g. D., September IS,
to examine into the physical qualifications
Of Colonel Edgar q. steever and Major
James Lockett Of the Fourth United States
cavalry relative TO taking the test ride on
horseback required by recent Wal depart
ment regulations.
II. n. Peters padiy Hurt by Oar-Henry
N. Peters OF the Merchants hotel met with
a serious and very painful accident
Wednesday night at Sixteenth and Daven.
port streets, when he was knocked over by
a Park line car. Mr.. Peters was severely
cut around the head and had his left arm
broken near the wrist. lie passed behind
a northbound car, when a southbound cal
hit him ands knocked him TO the ground
The car was moving slowly or the accident
would have been much more serious thar
It was.
Back From Hurops-Mr. and Mrs. NJ
Brunski and son have returned from a tive
and a half months visit through Europe
including Germany, Austria, France
Switzerland and Italy. while II was {
pleasure to meet with old friends and rela.
tives in the Fatherland after fifteen years
absence" said MIR. Brunski, there is aftei
all nc place like America and no country
in America equals Nebraska and OmahI
for a place to live and enjoy life. We ar,
all glad to get back and are more in Low,
than ever with this broad land Of freedom
and opportunities"
Applicants for CHARACTERIZATION ap
plicants from all over Nebraska are takinI
the examination at the Young Mems Chris
tian Association huldtng 10 become expert
optometrists. the examination beginning
Thursday morning and to last two days
Most of those taking the examination hav,
been practioing under the exemption claus,
In the state law, but to be able to secur,
a degree Of efficiency they must secure
state certificate, The examination Is beinI
conducted by j. c.. Huteson of Omaha
secretary of the board; c. C.. McLeese o
Davenport, president, and Max J, Egge o
Grand Island, a member Of the board.