Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-03-05
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
South Dakota Visitor Here Tells
Of Long Haul to
Market.
HE BUYS A CAR OF CATTLE


Thirty miles 10 raiEoad IL the SEIZED
ule Of G. J. FenenEa. who has ranch in
Trip county. South Dakota. II he wants
10 ship any kind Of stock 20 a market.
Yet this enterprisinE farmer hauled q
load Of hogs IN a wagon from his place
10 the nearest railroad. His hogs sold NJ
the top price OF the day yesterday at the
local market drawing ISIS. They aver
AGED s54 pounds in weight
Fenonga while here bought car OF
steers and heifers.
Fnrniture Car Robbed.
Just ~ the car In which their house
hold furniture was packed was getting
ready 70 pull out OF South Omaha uni
Identified thieves broke open the paddock
and stole an Edison photograph. a sheep
lined duck coat and large five-galion
crock Of pork meat. The goods belonged
to A. p. Nelson. z24 Drexel street.
Omaha. who was going to move TO an
other town.
The theft occurred ct 3 o'clock Thurs-
day morning. The car was standing on
the Rock Island railroad tracks in the
local Rock Island yards IN Maple avenue.
old Man Found. Colo.
John McGill. 90 years OF age ana one OF
the oldest men In Douglas county, was
brought In TO the local station after be-
ing found helpless ana cold IN the street
at Thirty-ninth and l. streets last eve
ming The operator at the BURLINGTON
railroad station discovered his plight and
while the police emergency car was on
its way to the place gathered collection
for the aged man.
McGill has been an inmate Of the county
hospital and will probably be placed there
after a few days
Wagon Thefts suspioioua.
Three sacks OF flour were either stolen
9r lost from the rear end Of the Welsh
grocery delivery wason as the driver
was driving along Tgenty-fourth street
between A and l. As three or four SINH
lar cases have been reported within a
few weeks time it is the belief Of the
police and drivers that the goods are not
lost but stolen.
william Callahan Dies,
William Callahan, aged n years, died
at his home, 400 South Twenty-eighth
street. Thursday morning The funeral
VIII be held Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock at the residence, Rev. r. L.
Wheeler officiating. Interment will be
In the Graceland Park cemetery.
Church Notes.
Grace Methodist, Twenty-fifth and p.
Rev, J. w. Morris, Pastor-The pastor
III give the first in a course OF ser
eermon hour. the subject OF this sermon
being, The Ancient Prophets in the
Light OF Modern History" The evening
discourse will be on Popular Delusions."
SUNDAY school M OAK LUMBAR Iooo -
2:30. Epworth league az $3.50.
81. Luke's Lutheran. Twenty-fifth and
Is, Rev. 3 II. Yeitan. Pastor-SundRy
school at s:45. Church service at II.
Mewius. Special service at under aus.
pices of the Brotherhood.
Hillsdale Baptist F'orty-third and I,
Wilson Mills, ID. D., Pastor-Bible study
at 10. Morning Worship at 1915. Ser
unite with the church will meet the
ceacons at at the church. Evening serv-
Ice conducted by gospel team. Mid
week service Thursday evening at 7:45.
Letter Memorial Methodist. Fifteenth
and Madison. Rev, Edmund Sllyerbrand,
at II. Subject. "Worllng In Gods Vine
yard" Epworth league at 6:45. EvangeH
lstic service at .7;SO. Subject, The I'm
pardonable Slsi.'
Trinity Baptist. Twenty-f!fth and II.
ice at IL. Pastor will preach. Sunday
school at 9:4b. Junior society at $3.50.
Young Peoples Bible union at $50. No
evening service will be held.
West Side INSTRUMENTATION Thirty
eighth and Q. Rev Mr.. Shallcross, Pastor
Sunday school at 9:45. Morning worAh
at ii. Sermon to children viii be de-
livered by pastor Also communion serv-
ice and reception OF new members Tues
day morning at 10. The women of the
community are invited to meet at the
home OF Mrs. Thompson, Thirty-eighth
and p, TO organize Bible class Wednes-
day evening at 1880.
Magic city Gossip.
Office space for rent in Bee office, 2lls
N street. Terms reasonable. Well known
location. Tel. South a.
The Polish Merchants Base Ball club
will give a dance Saturday evening,
March 4. at the koscuisEko hall, Twenty,
seventh and streets. Doors will open
at o'clock.
The first serious fall OF the winter was
reported at the police station yesterday
when Gus Gerllng, 2S2O n street. fireman
at the swift a. Company plant, slipped
sidewalk before i9l2 South Twenty-slxth
street yesterday afternoon at 4:30 clock
Mrs. Jane Hopper died Friday at the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Phoebe VIII
son, 2203 I street Mrs. Hopper is sur
vtved by one son, Henry j. Hopper. and
one daughter. Mrs. Wilson Funeral
services will be held at l:S0 Sunday
afternoon from the home OF Mrs. Will
son. The body will be taken to Water