Omaha daily bee., 1874-04-15
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--Peycke's Restaurant and Oyster
rooms. The leading house of the
kind. 2O7, Farnham street, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth. feb24tf
j. G.. Cowin'slaw office has been
removed to Creighton Block. aiot4
-"Hank, the Mason" is regis
tered at the Grand Central Theatre.
f. l.. Emery sent a $500 tho
roughbred bull calf to a purchaser in
oming EMTerritory yesterday.
Andy McGarry,th the Irish vocal
lat. Is q trump card at the Grand
Central Theatre.
That toy balloon man, who was
here recently, sold $50 worth of bal
looms in one day.
The contested election case Is
still in progress. The counting of
the votes of each ward has not yet
been concluded.
The new city officers, who were
sworn in at thee City Council, Monday
evening, entered upon the discharge
Of their duties yesterday.
Charley Weston returned from
Texas Monda yevening. He has pur-
chased 200 head of Texas cattle,
which are low on their northward
trip to Omaha.
Mr.. r. d. Curry, the fashiona-
Bile Douglas street barber, left for the
East yesterday to engage a new
force of BARRIERS for his elegant tom
serial parlors.
Col. Wilbur entered upon his du-
ties Yesterday as Police Judge. His
first case was a victim of alcoholic
stmulants, who being unableto pay
his fine. was committed to Jail.
Baby buggies will be in de-
mand this spring. Harry Haskell
Is the happy father Of a boy, and
John Malley is the joyful paternai
ancestor Of a girl. Both are recent
arrivals.
The steamer Katie p. Kountze
yxill arrive here this evening
from st. Louis on her way to Fort
BENTON. She will take on several
passengers anu considerable freight
at this port.
"A man giving his name as w.
NJ. Jones, hired a saddle horse from
Sweesy &Cuthbertson eleven days
ago for the purpose of going into the
country to look at some land, saying
that he would be absent only two or
three days. He hasnoty yet returned,
and Sweesy & Cuthbertson begin TO
think they are out a horse.
-Ex-eity Marshal Rustin, upon
his retirement from Office, was most
pleasantly surprised at the police
rollcall Mondy evening, by being pre-
sented with a beautiful solid gold>
headed cane, having on il an appro-
pirate inscription. He returned his
heartfelt thanks in q neat, brief and
we'll worded speech, concluding
with a general invitation "to adj
journ and take a parting SMILE"
The entertainment &c be given at
Brownell Hall Thursday evening,
by tie pupils, viii be well worth
attending. The amusing little
drama of cinderella" viii be per
formed by the little folks of the
primary department, and the re-
mainder of the programme is made
up of Rotations, dialogues, and
vocal and instrumental music. Tho
proceeds are to be applied to the
purchase of a piano for the school.
Baldwin, the house mover, ur-
avoidably obstructed the street rail-
way yesterday for four or five min
utes With a building, for which he
vas ierked I'D before the Police
Court, at the order Of Capt. Marsh,
and assessed $500 and costs. Bald
win proposes to appeal the case to a
higher court, as the charter provides
that no one shall unnecessarily or
maiiciously obstruct the street rail-
way. The obstruction for which he
mas fined was o case of necessity. |