Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-31
BRIEF CITY NEWS
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Mrs. Wells Catches a wLorper--birs.
p. A. Wells, who is spending the summer
at Moose Lodge, MINI, caught and landed
a ten-pound great northern trout last
week unaided
free Thoughters organizing-There will
be a meeting at the parlors of the Muir
ray hotel Sunday at 3 o'clock to organize
a free thought society or branch OF the
American Secular union The meeting is
public and all interested are requested to
attend
Funeral Of Mrs. Celia Phillips-The
funeral of Mrs. Celia A. Phillips, SO years
old, who died Thursday at her home, 2025
North Twentieth street, will be held at
o'clock tomorrow morning at Sacred
Heart church. Burial will be in St
Mary's cemetery, South Omaha.
wants Constable Disohareed-A com
munication has been received Dy the county
commissioners, asking that Henry Mtten-
dorf. Dundee constable, be discharged
The petitioner, Thomas Martin Of Soren-
sons Examiner. alleges that Mittendorf
has never taken out bond required
by law.
wife hunting Husband--The police re-
ceived a telegram last night from Mrs
Max Bellus of Sioux Falls, 8. D., asking
them to find her husband. Bellus, a Ger
man, has been employed at CORTLAND
Beach until two weeks ago, when he sud
denly disappeared after drawing his
pay.
Bishop Of Lincoln TO COms-Bishop
80 NIL he he na1
speaker at the fourth degree initiation Of
the knights of Columbus in Omaha, Oc-
tober ~. Many preparations are being
made for the event, as one of the largest
classes ever assembled west of Chicago
will probably be initiated.
BARRIERS TO Meet Eonday-An open meet
ing for all BARRIERS whether members
of the union or not is to be held in the
Labor Temple Monday evening at $3.50.
Sunday is the first trial the BARRIERS will
I have OF their new Sabbath day liberties,
and with that accomplished they are now
preparing to discuss a campaign for new
' improvements in their working conditions.
Held for Getting Anothsr's AGail-Mrs.
jeanette Carmen, alias Coffie, charged
with taking money from a special de-
livery letter addressed to another person,
had her preliminary hearing Saturday
morning before United States Commissioner
Gustave Anderson and was held to appear
before the federal grand jury, which meets
early in September. The woman's bond
nDwas fixed at $1,000.
Roy A. Ralph, Printer. Try him. d. 2166.
Sues for Husbands Death-Suit for S25-
900 was instituted in district court Satur-
day against the contracting firm of Par
sons q Klein by Mrs. Title Hokanson,
widow Of Sven Hokanson, who was killed
by q falling derrick last August while in
the oompany's employ. The dead man
was working on a building under construc-
ton at Twelfth street and Capitol avenue.
The derrick is alleged to have been i'm
properly balanced. 1t toppled over on Ho-
hanson. killing him instantly.
Real Estate Men DO Good Business
Birkett & Tebbens. real estate dealers,
have made the following sales: Sold for
Mary f. Richie to Hastings & Heyden,
twenty-five acres, consideration $4,000;
sold to James Dougherty, a homo at 1871
Pinkney street, consideration, $3.50; to
c. W. Thompson. for a home, 3211 Pop
pelton avenue, for $3.50; to w. A Hix-
enbaugh, for an investment, .627 South
Twentieth street. with two houses; to C.
8. Westgate. for home, 1853 Jones
street consideration t2,70O, and to NJ v.
Robins, for home, the southeast corner
of Fifty-first street and CAPITOL avenue,
Dundee. consideration $500.
Seek Home For . Boy-The Associated
Charities are looking for some generous
hearted farmer who will take 1S-year-old
boy who is strong and willing TO work and
give him a home. The boys present home
has been broken up by the cruelty and dis.
soluteness OF his father. His mother is go
ing away and cannot take the boy with
her and will not be satisfied unless she
Is sure he is In good hands The boy has
been well trained and is anxious to find q
farmer whom he can please and who will
be glad to have him as an addition to the
household.