Omaha daily bee., 1883-02-02
N ME- TONS.
j. Mueller's Palace Music Hall.

The city council is to meet in regular
session next Monday evening.
More snow may now off set the salt on
Willow avenue, and enable the coasters TO
resume the sport.
Most Of yesterday in the circuit court
was taken up in the trial of the case Of
the case Of Fausler w. Gillespie, q damage
cass brought on an appeal.
Leave to wed WAS yesterday given to
Charles Herder, Of Pleasant township, and
Maggie Paulson, Of Avocs; and to VIII
liam Lanterwasser and Emma Morgan.
both Of this city.
"A BARGAIN. Any person desiring to
purchase an elegant residence one block
from Biyliss' park, for 8 6 800, part on
time, should address W, box 1,5t7.
f2-3t
-. The Sioux City 4 Pacific railroad Is
blockad.d above Sioux City, but oulytem'
porary. The night train will probably be
abandoned for tho present and only the
m orning train will run out.
Two new boarders arrived at the jail
from Nicola yesterday, one being William
Kelly, charged with larceny, the other
named Jones. charged with horse stealing.
Both are to await the action Of the grand
jury next May.
The funeral services Of the late VIM.
Howe, son of A. B. Howe, were held yes.
terday forenoon and were largely attended,
the young man having many friends who
share the sadness Of the family in thus
losing one whose life was so full Of promise.
This evening will be the second and
last Of the fair and festival given by the
ladies Of this city for the benefit Of the
poor Of the city, Those who attend will
not only be repaid by the entertainment
furnished, but can have the satisfaction Of
helping along o cause most worthy.
"A country man named Kilg,re was
yesterday 80 full that it took two police
men to guide him to the haven. He WAN
fortunate in having o dutiful so~nin.law,
however, who at once paid the fine,
loaded him into his wagon and took him
home to sober up by the Preside.
One Of the X. O. conductors gladdened
the hearts and stomachs Of o number Of
the colored citizens yesterday by bringing
on the train three real possums sent them
from the south to serve as q feast for those
here who have not had such o rarity of
late years.
George Wheeler, who has lately re.
turned from Colorado, where he has been
looking after some Of the mines in which q
number Of Council Bluffs citizens are In.
terested, has r eceived from one Of the
mines = gold brick weighing one pound
and three quarters, the value Of which
Is estimated at 1920.
The juvenile band have been making
long aud careful preparations for theiI
frat annual concert, which Is to be given
at Dohany's hall on Friday evening, Feb
ruary 18th. The boys have made wonder.
full progress in the musical art since their
organization, and will doubtless give an
entertainment Of much merit and enjoy.
ment, while, aside from that, they merit
encouragement and patronage as an organ
~ization, having always shown q readiness
to assist In any and all public doing
where their services were needed.
The chief Of the FIRE department ha
been inspecting hotels, school houses AM
other large buildings, with q view Of seeinI
how they can be best reached In case of
re, and has thus found many thing
which need remedying, but there seems n
power vested in him to order the change
to be made. Some Of the recommendation
made privately to owners and occupant
Of such property, are cheerfully ag eed t.
and the promise given Of immediate o.
t~ention, but there should be some con
pulsion in other cases. The council shoul
call for Q written report Of the discoveris
OF the chief, and act thereon in some way
30 as to insure oil needed preventive msa'
ares.