Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-12-04

JAWS drug
Corrigana. undsrtakers. Phones rs
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS. BUFFET.
Majestic ranges. P. C. De Vol Hdw. CO,
Picture framing. Jensen. MasoD6 temple.
Woodring Undertaking company. Tel "a.
Lewis Cutler, funeral director Phone 81.
See Berwick FIRST for painting Zll s Main.
Echuster's ana storz' Malt Extract for
sale By J. J. Kline Co. 162 Broadway.
Nellie Bender announces her china sale
Monday. December 90 %. 1f6 Park Ave
Miss Arkvrright's china sale, Saturday.
december % December a.. eof Mynster St
Charles johnson. a former weu-known
freight train conductor on the Rock
Island, died a. Hickman, n. d, on Tues
dav Of typhoid fever ne was the son Of
Deputy sheriff A. johnson Of Avocs-
Have your glasses fitted or repaired b.
J. W. Terry. opucian al Broadway. office
with George Corner.
Neat up-to-date picture framing at
reasonabie prices. We please our custom
era Walter Nicholaisen a. Co. IA S. Main.
Pictures and picture framing for Xmas
trade is our long suit We please every
body. Bring your pictures IN now. We can
F9cmplc-
A sneak thief yesterday slipped into the
cloak rooms OF the Purvear Business
school. corner Of Broadway and Eighth
streets. and stole cloak belonging 70 one
q the young girl pupils. She had a long
way g 80 home and suffered severely
from the cola-
The city council held a brief session yes
terday morning. but failed 10 meet as a
committee OF the whole 20 consider several
matters that were referred az the meeting
Monday night An hour was spent as
BeEsing the sewer on East Pierce street
and the paving On North Second.
We nov can supply you with strictly
fresh esgs, &c DOZEN country butter at
&c per pound; Ben Davis apples a. aoc
peck. Wine sap apples AZ G0c peck. new
honey a. &c good can sweet corn al 2
kinds % pancake -four. 10c package. All
kinds 81 dried fruits-prunes. 12lAc. peaches
12isc. Golden Rule flour. $50. Bartef a
Miller. Telephone 80
Carson. Ia, took a carload Of hogs TO the
South Omaha market yesterday which
brought top prices and made record for
his locality. He had 279 pigs born last
March and raised 20 Of them Eghty-tWo
Of the bunch constituted the Shipment
yesterday. and the average weight for
pounds each. And no one told me how
70 raise those pigs, either" said Mr..
Stokes.
heavy work team belonging TO the
Council Bluffs Coal and Ice company be-
came frightened yesterday afternoon while
the driver was unloading coal az the home
OF j. Bundy, iZ4 Stutsmian street and ran
away. The horses we've standing al the
crest Of the steep hill that forms nearly
al Of the street. when they started q
run, plunging down tire sharp grade with
the huge coal wagon laundering at then
heels. HaI way down the street an OBJ
Etrucuon was struck which tore the FROM
wheels loose from the wagon and ripped
she bottom from the bed. completely
2 grecdng the vehicle With nothing bul
on. but both fen A. they turned west or
Broadway and were caught before they
had Tina TO get Under Roadway again. The
street was fun OF vehicles. but only ont
hurt.
The fesrlesshess OF the workmen engaged
n placing the copper cOrnice on the add
tiOR to the government postoffice building
ta q continuous scource for exciting TaEfOui
FEELINGS among the people Of the passinl
muiutuoes. The position OF one man Al
day yesterday seemed 10 require him 4
Et with his feet dangling over the sidl
81 the building. with nothing but cold al
betweeq him and the frozen earth, eighty
feet below. Another mans duty kept hin
Walking along the narrow ledge, and botf
were required to lean far over the edge
60 faHten the copper sheathing on the sid
walls The general opinion was that their
was about one man in q million who WQulC
last thsre more than thirty seconds- Ths
men were working on the north side OF IN
bi4ildiug. always In the shade OF the roo
ard AZ the coolest spot about the structure
Fhere heaviest clothing and plenty Of goo
healthy blood were required TO keep then
Il from freezing.
q The entire water flow OF Indian creek a
VaniEed pipe which has been bedded d
the stream and almost covered wit
frozen earth. The troublesome torrent
minimizing the trouble OF building the neV
concrete arch bridge at Eighth street. IN
earth has been eNcaVated many feet beloY
the water level on both sides OF the Nttl
pipe, where the pilng % being driven 70
the huge concrete footinga on which "a
arch viii rest The footings a.e thrice
feet wide, eight feet thick or the lime
and three feet on the outer edges. an
EiNty-fiVe feet long. They rest on q
green oak pinugs- The pile driving ha
been nearly finished The work has ne
qutred longer time than was anticipated o.
account OF the stubborn resistance 0ffere
b. the gumbo into which the piles ar
driven The piles are only tWenty-tw
feet long but under the blows from
2O0o-pound hammer with q twenty foo
drop the last strokes only send them dow
q fraction OF an inch The WiEtry Weathe
has put a firm surface Of six inches Z
frozen earth on the mud, greatly faciiltai
ing the work Of constructing the POUNDS