Omaha daily bee., 1883-02-12
MINOR MENTIONS.

CHnAr RAILROAD TIoKErs. Buy them
from ID. w. Bushnell, 8 doors north Of
postoftce. mtf
The Presbyterian pulpit was yester.
day filed by Rev. Henry Meekip, Of
Osoeola, Neb.
The calaboose is increasing in popu-
larity as free lodging house, the number
now averaging over i've q night.
Constable Fox says he is ahead Of the
citizens in their move for the starting Of a
hosrftsl. he havirg started q private en-.
terprise Of the sort at Panama.
"A BARGAIN. Any person desiring to
purchase an elegant residence one block
from Bsyliss' park, for $4,000, part on
time, should address w, bot 1877.
fast
The saloon nen are paying in their
regular licenses Notwithstanding the pre-.
diction that they would unite in q protest,
on account Of the sill further raise which
Is threatened.
The case of Mary Clayton VS.. The
Powers estate still occupied the attention
Of the circuit court Saturday, and will
probably receive q finish to-day.
Mr.. Lew Fisher while c~oastiug the
other night was thrown from q travrrse,
and sprained his ley. 30 badly as to lay him
mp for several days.
John Allen was another victim Of the
carnival on Willow avenue. Viii Q on the
rear end Of o traverse the sharp ends Of o
sled In tbs rear struck him on the legs and
plowsd up the fash on both legs In q fright
full manner.
The Clarinda Star In one column ssys
the saloon license In Council Bluffs Is 5000
. year. In another column It states that
It is $500 q year. That paper Is evidently
. badly mixed as to what the license Is
and what 1t will be as are the aldermen of
this city.
The Sunday school convention Of Pot.
towattamie county Is to hold its annual
meeting In the Congregational church at
Oakland, Thursday and Friday, February
% and %. All Sunday sci DOL workers are
invited.
-While j. M. Campbell and his son
were riding along lower Broadway in o
buggy Saturday evening the horse became
fractions and both father and son were
thrown out, but fortunately received no
serious injuries, tn ugh the escape was a
narrow one.
Mr.. james Franey, we'll kno Sn as
the scientific builder of the latest designs
in gentl. mems clothing, has just received
the most glossy and substantial spring
cloths for his numerous patronp. Call aud
see for yourself.
NV. w. Sells, Of Tabor, lost one of q
$500 team the other night. II seems that
the horse had lain down during the night
and his mate had cut him up 80 frightfully
with his shoes that he was about dead
whom his owner entered the stable the next
morning.
The old Power building and property
have been purchased by . company repre-.
ssnted by Charles Hendite, and IL Is OK.
pected that the property will be converted
into afoundry and machine shop to run
on 3 large scale. and by q heavy and en-.
terprising company.
"A number of complaints have been
heard Ct the way the children were taken
In at the recent Tom Thumb show. The
advertisements read, Admission, ten and
twenty CENTS" and the little ones, expect.
ing to be admitted 70. q dime, found that
''ten and twenty cents" made thirty
cents, which they were induced to pay or
not ace the show.
There was q change In the police force
yesterday by which Officers Morse and
Brooks are given day duty; Officer Eigar
il detailed to watch the tram fer. The
others are assigned to night duty, Officer
Barhyte being assigned to central Broad.
way. Sterling to West Broadway. Tyson
to Middle Broadway, Cusick to South
Main street and Clough to the First ward.
The tariff thinkers 1t Washington pro.
pose to tax the people an extra two millions
annually by raising the rates on pottery.
Aaurer & Craig tell Us that Il will cause
An advance Of fully 70 per cent oil along
the crockery line. Whisky comes In for .
reduction. but VI don't use whisky
quite 80 universally as we do crockery.
Nov. when you want anything in the
harness line and you can't find It In Omaha
or anywhere else, just drive down to 124
Main street and w. w. Sherman will trot
out exactly the thing you want. There Is
nothing too nice, costly OF substantial for
him to buy or make, and customers will
find his quality Of leather and workman.
ship to be simply immense and prices can,
be ssualed anywhere hereabouts.
All kinds Of Magazines, News and
Illustrated Papers and Libraries at De,
Ravens drug store,