Omaha daily bee., 1883-10-30
MINOR MENTION.

See Joseph Refers fall goods
Additional locals on seventh page.
Cheap Railroad Tickets at BushnelpS.
The sun and wind did much toward
drying up the mud yesterday.
Justice Vaughan continues on the sick
list, but expects to be able to get into
court to-day.
John Brown was arrested yesterday for
disturbing the peace by kicking up a row
in S~chroeder's saloon.
Justice Abbott yesterday tied the knot
which binds as husband and wife q. w.
Kulp and Miss Letitia Sprig, both Of
Omaha.
Judge Ayiesworth has gone to Chicago
on a few days trip, and Justice Schurz
is wisely presiding in the superior court
during his absence.
Two drunks were disposed of in police
court yesterday. McLain being the name
of one and N. ID. Meyers the other. Each
was taxed S. and costs.
A farmer had a struggle with a balky
horse on upper Broadway yesterday, re.
cutting in the smashing OF the tongue Of
the wagon, and whifletrees.
The entrance to the Masonic temple is
showing up some now, and n can get
some idea from the arch already in what
the appearance will be.
Constable Fox having returned from
Dakota, the question arises whether by
becoming a resident there he has not lost
his Iowa citizenship and his star.
Wilson, the butcher on Main street,
has complained of a lady neighbor for
using obscene and abusive language, and
the case will be brought up to-day.
A heavy suit entitled D. T. Gilman &
Co. VS.. Yetzer and Rapp has been sent
from Cass county to this county. The
claim is for over Sc, 900, growing out of
a grain contract.
A. Brandt has commenced suit against
the trustees of the Methodist church for
S76, wages claimed by him, while doing
work for E. E. Brainard, the contractor,
for certain repairs done to the building.
Peregoy & Moore have received for
their retail store on Broadway a large
and elegant mirror, sent them by Lich-
tenstein Bros. 81 Co., New York, who
manufacture for them some of their best
brands of cigars.
Marshal Jackson gave Best an item
yesterday, which was a huge one and de-
cidedly sensational, but the news gatherer
failed to publish it. He tells it to his
friends on the sly, though, and then they
smoke.
A complaint was filed before Justice
Schurz yesterday charging Gustav Lor-
ringer with malicious mischief, it being
claimed that he went into Skellon, Hen
bricks & Rice's tailoring establishment
and cut up two pairs of pantaloons with a
pair of shears, doing about 500 damages.
Rev. j. G. Lemon started last evening
for Bunker Hill, Macoupin county, Ill.
to deliver a lecture there this evening on
"The Lessons Learned from the Recent
Elections in Iowa and Ohio" Mr.. Lemon
was formerly q resident of that place.
He will return in time to fill his pulpit
here as usual next Sunday.
Mayor Bowman's proclamation ORDER
ing tramps and crooks to leave town, set
the limit of their staying till last night.
Now if there are any hanging around to.
day, it will give o chance to see what the
authorities propose to do if the order is
not obeyed. Proclamations have not
amounted to much, as q rule. 1t ia
hoped this will prove al exception.
The Odd Fellows of the city are now
talking of following the example set by
the Masonic fraternity and building a
new temple, fully as large and fine as
that now going up. They are led to this
in part by the fact that the grand lodge
is to meet here next year, and there
ought to be a temple furnished before
that time. The site being talked of is
on Broadway next to Metcalf Bros,
clothing store, where De Ravens drug
store, Pat Lacy's saloon, and the 90 cent
store are now located. 1t is to be hoped
that the talk will eliminate in action.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Pau
railway company is arranging for
charge in the method of protecting it,
freight cars from the raids of thieves
The old system of numbering tags and
seals is being done away with, and TIN
plan now being adopted is to fasten the
cars with stubs of tin, on which the nun
her Of the station, date Of shipment, etc.
is stamped by a pair Of pincers. Eacl
station has a different sort of pipcers, 81
that it is expected that the preventing o
any tampering will be complete. 1t j
stated that this road uses $4,000 seal
monthly.
DIR. West, dentist, IA Pearl street.