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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1903)
TUK ILLUSTKATED BEE. 15 The Omaha Messenger and Express Co., October 4, 1903L The Illustrated Bee. Published Wkly by Th" Beo Pjbll.hlna Company, lie. Building. Omaha, M. Price, 6 Per Copy Per Tear, 12.00. Entered at th Omaha Po.!office a. Second Class Mail Matter. For Advertising Rate Address publisher. Communications relating to pnotographs of articles for publication should be ad dressed, "Editor Tha Illustrated Bee. Omaha." Quaint Features of Life D R. (ilFFORD, an antl-vactnation-Ist of international fame, died at Kokomo, lnd., September 15, BKi'd 72. Hy his direction there was no funeral and the under taker alone accompanied the body to the cemetery at an hour known to himself alone. Dr. Clifford was editor of a medical Journal and president of the Trail Medical college. Lord Tiilhot of Malahide has offered to Sell to hi.s tenants under the new Irish land net his estate at Malahide on the coast near Dublin. To this possession of the Talliots a unique history attaches. It is the only Instance of a haronlul estate In Ireland, at any rate huvitiR con tinued for upward of six and a half cen turies in the male heirs and Hume of the original grantee on whom it was con ferred by Jienry II. A man In Hohoken, N. J., who lately cel ebrated his ore hundred and third birthday fins made a statement to the effect that he had drunk no water since he was a boy, and had forgotten how It tasted, lie re gards himself as a living proof that wine and beer when used in moderation are not harmful. Dut he does not say he ever experimented with that more potent bev erage brewed from the apple, known as Jersey lightning-. The right or otherwise of a shirtwaist man to enter the dining room of a hotel Is about to be settled In a Philadelphia court. One hot day last July Pe Wolf Norman, a Quaker City man of social note, entered a dining room minus coat and waistcoat, but wearing a neat shirtwaist and belt. He was Informed that gentleman bo attired would not be served there, and despite his protests he was ejected. Mr. Norman consulted his lawyer, who has be. gun suit against the hotel man. Eight dogs corraled by the dog catcher In St. Paul the other day, were liberated as a result of an attack on the dog wagon by pupils of the Rice school. The driver of the wagon picked up the pet dog of a woman living In Rice Htreet and put It In the rage with other dogs of various degrees. Fully 100 school boys blocked the wagon and liberated all the dogs. Since business correspondence has come to be conducted almost entirely through the medium i. f the stenographer and type writer grave errors are occasionally bound to happen error not only of composi tion and rhetoric, but of figures as well, The line "Dictated" at the top of a type written letter no longer seems sufficient to relieve the writer of responsibility for mistakes. A Philadelphia firm has gone this form one better by the use of a rubber tamp with tha following announcement "Notice This letter was written and mailed in the absence of the writer. Sten ographic mistakes are possible. If there are evidences of such errors advise us promptly." Rev. A. S. Orne of Syracuse, N. Y., who lias been traversing Kansas In a gospel wagon, arrived In Atchison the other day with his wife and child. He came down from Montana, a distance of X000 miles. in a fifteen-foot skiff, stopping at the dif ferent river towns to preach the gospel. He says he had no trouble except at Bis marck, where & "Methodist cowboy" took exceptions to something he said about the Methodist church and set out to do him violence. "He gathered," says Parson Orne, "a lot of other Methodist cowboys and they tried to hang me to a lamppost, saying that no man could make remarks about their religion and live." The parson ays he bluffed the Methodist cowboys and got away. Chelf Justice Chase of the Supreme court had a grand time on one occasion when he visited New Orleans. Accompanied by his accomplished daughter, the justice partook of the generous hospitality of the south He entered heartily into the pleasures of the hour, not once presuming to Impress the dignity of his exalted position upon hi host. One evening the justice caught sight of his daughter, surrounded by many of the gallants of the south. Addressing himsel to a fine old gentleman, the justice, with warranted pride, asked: "Sir. what do you think of my daughter?' "If you will permit me to judge-by preaen appearance," replied the gentleman, bow Ing graciously. "I assert, positively, that he Is the supreme court of the south. si i 1613 FARNAr.l ST. Tel. 611 and 1999. Open Day And Night. Is the largest exclusive messenger company in the city, employing on an average about llfty lo". who earn good salaries. 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