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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1916)
RAILWAYS AND HOTELS (By W. J. Shields) William Nolan left for Chicago last Tuesday and his place as page at the Commercial Club is taken by Clarence Gordon. W. H. Taylor, of the Paxton Hotel, left for Salt Lake this week. Travis for District Judge.—Adv. John Long left for St. Louis Tues day to attend a meeting of the Pullman Porters’ Benefit Association. At the meeting several representatives will be chosen and sent to Chicago. George Lee, who sprained his arm some time ago, is recovering rapidly, although he still suffers much pain and inconvenience. Don’t forget to look up our adver tisers for all kinds of wearing apparel and haberdashery. They carry the lat est and best. Count Wilkinson closed out his cafe October 30th. We regret very much that business was such that Count d'd not feel himself justified in keeping open any longer. It seems that our Omaha Colored people will not patron ize first class cafes, no matter what inducements are made. Let us hope they will someday learn. Your sweetheart, wife or sister, . wants a box of O’Brien’s Candy. Ask her and see. We were delighted to see so many hotel boys out to the Clarence White recital, and every one was enthusias tic over the playing. As we have al ways said, Omaha’s waiters will take up anything that is worth while, but that nothing else need apply. John Ruskin Cigar, 5 cents. Biggest and Best. Study The Monitor’s political slate carefully and you will agree with us that every man we have chosen is morable, clean and dependable. We can’t afford to support any others. A letter from Ed. Brown, an Omaha waiter, says that Frisco is now over run with waiters and that any men contemplating going there should learn the true situation. Don’t forget our advertisers. They want your trade and welcome it cour teously. Another letter from Detroit says things are lively and that work is very plentiful. Tuffs College has several Colored players with the football team this year. John Ruskin Cigar, 5 cents. Biggest and Best. Atkisson, the home of the famous Nettleton Shoe, has favored us with a fine ad. Look it up, boys, and give him a play. Smoke John Ruskin 5c Cigar. Big gest and Best.—Adv. Among the U. P. headquarters men, Lecoq, McClellan and Moore are in town; Costen and Allen are in Den ver. Joe Lewis had his auto stolen from in front of the Midway Tuesday night. The police are on the trail and it is the hope of Joe's many friends that it will soon be recovered. \EGRO BANK FOR HELENA, ARK., ASSURED Helena, Ark.—On Tuesday night, October 17, nearly fifty of the most prominent Negro men and women >f Phillips, Lee and Monroe counties net in the Elm Street Theatre Build ng and made plans for the establish nent of a bank in Helena to be cap ialized at $25,000.00. The meeting .vas most enthusiastic. Nearly $5,000 if the stock has been subscribed. Mention The Monitor to our adver tisers. C. S. JOHNSON 18th and Izard Tel. Douglas 1702 ALL KINDS OF COAL and COKE at POPULAR PRICES. $5.50 Johnson Special Lump $5.50 Best for the Money VmPERIAL. j DYE & CLEANING WORKS Dry Cleaners, Garment and Fancy Dyers Phone Tyler 1022 1516 Vinton St. GEO. F. KRAUSE, Prop. t—......... ....... i J. A. Edholm E. W. Sherman Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 130 THE BEST HATS—$2.00 COOK HAT CO. 14th and Famam Sts. OMAHA TRANSFER CO. I ‘•The only Way” ft baggage: I Checked to Destination § I TAKE PLEASURE In thanking you for your patronage. I want your trade solely upon the merits of my goods. You will profit by trading here. H. E. YOUNG | Webster 515 2114-16 N. 24th St. i , WILL N. JOHNSON, Attorney LEGAL NOTICE In the District Court In and For Doug las County, Nebraska To Ruth R. Smith, non-resident: You are hereby notified that on the 21st day of June, 1916, James Smith filed a petition against you in the District Court of Douglas Coun ty, Nebraska, the object and prayer of which are to obtain a divorce from you on the grounds that you have wilfully abandoned the plaintiff with out good cause for the term of two years last past. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 27th day of November, 1916. James H. Smith, Plaintiff. This publication is made by au thority of an order made by the hon orable Judge Charles Leslie, Judge of the District Court in and for Douglas County, Nebraska. 68-71 ITRUNKSI THE BETTER KIND g Made from good clear lumber, g a covered with fibre; well bound jg w on edges. Durable comers and S §1 braces where necessary. Sturdy jg % locks and hinges, 2 trays nicely jg 3 cloth lined. | Priced at $10.00, $12.00, $13.50 1 and $15.00. | Freling & Steinle j ® “Omaha’s Best Baggage Build- S ers” 1803 Far nam Street *.SMOKE.. t Tc Be Cc i * THE BEST 5c CIGAR [PATTON HOTEL AND CAFE i N. A. Patton, Proprietor J 1014-1016-1018 South 11th St. Telephone Douglas 4445 I 62 MODERN AND NEATLY 1 FURNISHED ROOMS *—■.■» ■ . .................... Start Saving Now Ona Dollar will open an account In the { Savinas Department of the ? United States Nat’l Bank tetli and Farnam Streets j C. H. MARQUARDT CASH MARKET Retail Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats, Poultry, Oysters, etc. 2003 Cuming St. Doug. 3834 Home Rendered Lard. We Smoke and Cure our own Hams and Bacon. A GOOD PLACE TO EAT j i Your Sunday Dinner i Dinner served from 12 m. to 6 p. m. At 25c and 35c. I 1 1 HOME COOKING i S. R. Jackson’s Lunch Room 2122 No. 24th St. Webster 7971 SHIPP’S Optical i 4. Watch and Shop Highest Quality Lowest Prices 518 S. 16th St., Opp. Rome Hotel , T1 T t-t-l « 9 > t « » t | | ■ Gibson Tea & Coffee Co. It pays to come to our store. We pay you a bigger interest on the money you spend than the bank pays you on the money you save. Doug. 5320 2411 Cuming St. • » ..—■«'■»■■« . t .... I Tel. Red 1424 Will L. Hetherington Violinist t Instructor at Bellevue College IAsst. of Henry Co* Studio Patterson Blk t.-........ LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED Called for and Delivered ARTHUR DORN Locksmith and Gun Repairer Electric Bells, Bicycle and General Repairing We Will Open the Most Compli cated Locks Phone Webster 4509 2420 Lake St. «..» .............. ,„4 RUG CLEANING ___ 2221 North 20th St. ' Telephone Webster 1659 : 1 " ~ 1 N. A. Christianson & Son Auto Delivery. _ ...‘#**1 If You Understand the Value ot Good Shoe Repairing—Try H. LAZARUS 9 Years in the Same Block. 2019 Cuming St. Red 2395 Work called for and delivered. ■ ■ 1 a -»-t 9 9 O' CORRECT MANICURING MRS. LILLIAN TAYLOR 2512 Lake St. Phone Web. 794? Work at Home. Will also answer outside calls. Hill-Williams Drug Co. I PURE DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES Free Delivery Tyler 160 2402 Cuming St. . . ........... . ... . ....... . EMERSON LAUNDRY F. S. MOREY, Proprietor 1303-05 North 24th Street Phone Webster 820 . . . .. BUY A HOME WITHOUT ANY CASH Do You Know How? Ask About it at 724 BRANDEIS BUILDING SAVE COUPONS AND GET PREMIUMS Send for Free Catalog