Omaha daily bee., 1874-03-30
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--Peycke's Restaurant and Oyster
rooms. The leading house of the
kind. 2O7, Faruham street, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth. feb24tf
DO not neglect to have your
name registered at once. Read the
registration notices in this paper.
Col. C. s. Chase declines the
honor of running for the office OF
member of the Board of Education.
Among the freight that went
west Saturday were four port
able engines.
Mr. L NJ Bennett, Superintend-
emit of the Pullman Pacific Com
pany, and wife, have gone to the
Grand Central to board.
The second term of the present
school year ended Friday with
interesting exercises in the various
departments.
Hon. J. c. Gown has rented an
Office in Creighton Block, into
which he will move as soon as it is
fitted up for him.
Prof. Snow was presented with
o cane yesterday by the pupils of the
eighth grade, at the closing exercis-
es of the term at the High School
Friday.
The three-card monte men
feeced a party of Germans out of
$50 Saturday near Bartlett sta
ton on the train from st. Louis over
the X. c., st. Joe & c. B. railway.
The citizens of Shinn's Addi-
ton will hold a meeting this
evening to take into further consid-
GRAFTON the subject of the street rail-
way extension.
The panorama of Pacific coast
scenery at the Academy of Music
Friday evening was witnessed by a
fair sized audience, all Of whom pro-
nounce 1t to be a well-eXecuted,
beautiful and finished work of art.
Professor George Lampkins,
anoble expounder of the manly art
Of self defense, was fined IS and
costs this morning by Judge Pea
body for pounding his wife without
putting on the gloves.
Manager Irish has booked
Kelley & Leon's Ministries for the
the 5th .and 9Th of May, and will
endeavor to have Lingard and his
troupe stop here on their return
from California.
The steamer Fontanelle is ex-
pected here in a day or two from
st. Louis, on her way to Benton.
c. c. Housed & Co. have q large
amount of Montana freight for this
the fist boat of the season.
Tine "Social Hours" Club closed
its season Friday evening At Shoals
Hall by one of the most elegant
parties ever given In this city.
Hoffman's full band furnished the
music.
The members Of the citizens
committee on water works are bust
ly engaged in making out a detailed
report oftheir inspecting trip to the
east, and will have it ready to hand
into the City Council Tuesday eve
ming.
The Unitsd States and Wells,
Fargo & Co.'S express Office has been
removed to SOC 14th street, next to
Riley& Dellone's wholesale liquor
store. Their new quarters are quite
commodious, and have been fitted
up in o. convenient and elegant
manner.
The examination Of johnson,
the notorious witness and carpenter,
on the charge of having robbed a
man of sos at the Depot
was postponed till to-
6sy. 1t will take place before Judge
and Strickland & Webster
viii appear for the prisoner.
"A new grocery store has just
,een opened at the north east corner
Il Tenth and Harvey streets, by C.
& Co. This will supply q
ong felt want in that vicinity.
dessrs. L. & Co. have put in alarge
nd fresh supply OF groceries o fevery
escription, which they propose to
III at the very lowest rates. Al
open but a few days, they
ave already done quite q heavy