Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-02

between some freight cars and was sup
| posed to be lighting q match TO light his
| pire with. A few minutes before he had
been seen hunting for the agent, and beins
unsuccessful in securing transportation,
had gone in between the cars to steal
rifle, and when the cara pumped together
he must have fell, and in the counter
movement Of the train received the fatal
injuries.
"A high toned young man Of the rail.
road stock yards got o draft and q regis
tered letter. Something about the matter
must have been crooked, for IL stirred up
quite a breeze in certain quarters; but the
facts heve been carefully concealed. There
Is nothing to compare with rich and infu.
entail relations as o panacea for the ills
that follow moral de~linquencies.
The delegates to Department Encamp-
ment from this post, G.. A. r., who leave
tonight for Des Moines, are Colonel John
Lindt, post commander, Colonel w. y.
Sapp, Captain d. Mallsy, Il. Holmes and
J.. Metcslf. Alternates Il Sovereign,
w. Roper, b. Fox and +. j. Abbot.
Captain Abbott Is also judge advocate Of
the department.
Mr.. r.. T. Richards narrowly escaped
a runaway accident yesterday evening
while driving down Broadway and near
the O. & N. w. depot. One wheel Of his
buggy came off, letting him down in the
street, and but for some bystanders who
sized the frightened horses. there might
have been a costly smash.up.
The clerk issued the following licenses
to parties who desired to unite their for.
tunes and troubles In this vale Of tears.
VIM. Graham to Christina Christensen,
both Of this city, A. Eugene Hobson, Of
Hillsdale, Mills county, to Cornelia
Brindle, of this city. and James &. Moss
t. Louise +. Rainbow, both of Macedonia.
Sheriff Clattenbuck is proving himself
quite an efficient officer having recently
found the separator which was taken from
the Northwestern depot in this city last
January. Dealers In second hand goods
should be more particular about title t
property.
"A young mar on the Rock land road
from Illinois, bound for Nebraska, was
duped to the tune Of $77, all he had, by q
pretended merchant, last Saturday. This
confidence business Is really getting to be
m~onotonous, and they ought to suffer
when caught.
The Round Table meets on Tuesday
evening, the prayer meeting on Wednes.
day evening, the Woman's missionary
OF Friday afternoon. These were
the pulpit announcements yesterday at the
Congregational church.
The great and unknown specimen of
an animal which was found Saturday,
while ~excavating for Hattenhaur's new
factory is still exciting the inter-
est and curiosity of our people.
The explosion of a coal oil lamp in q
cabin, near near the Broadway
depot, caused considerable commotion
among the dusky inmates. No serious
damage done.
There is too much boasting of the
powerless condition of the law. There are
who will arrest and punish the
parties engaged in tho recent Moss Points
brutality.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
hold a grand bazaar and basket picnic
Thursday evening ut Dohal US hall, q fine
tableaux will be presented and music.
Sheriff Chattenbuck caused Joe Boggs
to appear before Justice Abbott yesterday,
who fined Joseph for carrying concealed
weapons. They were mot for Joseph"
"A whole train load of corn was shipped
from here to Chicago Friday by Judge
Bond, one of our prominent grain dealers.
It went via this Rock Island.
Another attempt was made by conf.
dence men to fleece q rural youth from
Avoca, Iowa, yesterday morning.
Mr.. l.. Fl. Morgansteip, ofMinnesots,
passed through the city with q drove of
500 cattle for Nebraska.
MARY Walstein, o wife, wa slightly
Injured Sunday morning by being run
over by q buggy.
Several of the boys were disappointed
yesterday-it wal the LIST day Of April.
Services at the different churches yes.
terday were we'll attended.
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