Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-15
MINOR MENTION.

Additional local on seventh page.
A. @. Arthur for disturbing the
peace was yesterday fined $500
Park Policeman Covalt has found In
the park q baggage check, which the
owner can get by applying at The BEE
office.
Dan Riley and j. Silva were yester-
day adjusted In the usual manner for
getting drunk Saturday night.
The grounds Of st. Joseph's acad.
envy are being enclosed by q wire
fence. The improvement has been
ong needed.
ID. N. Horn starts another excursion
for California to-day. He has fitted
up his car In excellent shape, making
It almost equal In comfort to q Pull
man.
If rain keep coming there will be q
reign of anarc. ' on Main street, the
contractors no being able to 60 on
with work, n the property owners
being tired OF floods.
The show windows of w. II. Almy's
place on Broadway have been fitted
up quite attraotively and q pair of
white rabbits are among--the things
which claim attention from passers.b by.
D A. Norton, II. Van Lsuven and
r. Van Leuven we're brought Into
court yesterday on a charge of dis
turbing the peace on lower Main
street. They gave bonds for their sp.
pearance this morning,
Leave to wed has been granted II.
p. Rasmussen and A. M. Rasmussen,
both of ibis city; also to Albert A.
Maxwell and Mary A. Boyd, both Of
oakland; and to II. B. Jungferman
and Nellie Stewart, both of Nicola.
Arrangements were made for q
social at the Home of the Friendless
this evening, but on account of the
uncertainty Of the weather the ladies
have decided to postpone the afsair
until the weather 10 . little more
settled.
One fact IL noticeable In regard to
the criminals or alleged criminals To
be tried at this term OF the district
oourt-all Of them are between 10 and
25 years of age, and all seem youthful
indeed. One of the old attorneys re-
marked yesterday that In all his prac.
tice here he never saw 30 many young
criminals.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Lizzie
Cody, aged 26 years, died at the resi-.
dence Of her husband, Frank Cody,
300 Madison street, In this city, al
which place the funeral services will
be held, Wednesday afternoon, at
O'Clock. Friends are invited withou,
further notice.
The sidewalk In front of the house
owned by Mrs. Austin Davis and oo,
oupied by Prof. Clarendon, Is reported
al being In dangerous condition. One
irate citizen nearly broke his necl
there last night, and he was sober too
There are many ouch sidewalks in the
city. Patch them up.
It Ia understood that the gambler
are arranging to open up the place.
on Saturday next, having compromised
the differences. 1t remains to be seer
whether the city council will let them
open or not. If not, It IL claimed
th.t tho gamblers will take steps tc
stop all the gambling Of any form in
connection with the coming races. Il
10 another skirmish 10 ON hand.
One Of Judge Aylesworth's bloodet
calves was taken suddenly, myste
riously and dangerously Ill yesterday
the calf being blind and grinding III
teeth. Some claimed 1t to be q cas-,
Of blsok.leg, but the judge though
differently. He oaght to know ,
blaokleg when he sees one, ss he hal
had many brought before him,
There have been %, 1000 head O
young cattle shipped westward from
the stockyards here since January l
The high price of Texas cattle and
the desire for good breeders have
caused this movement Of esetern cattle
westward instead of ship&Eig SO many
cattle from here eastward.
Yesterday q German woman who
though gifted with little of the Eng
lish language, has evidently NOR,
public spirit than many Of the NATIVE
born. She was yesterday observed l,
Bayliss park with q basket Of plants
from her own home, setting them on
for the public benefit without sskinl
. cent In return. The name of thi
worthy woman Is Mrs Webbsr, ant
she certainly merits q public mention
and her example Is worthy of follow
Ing in other lines of public improve.
ment.