Omaha daily bee., 1883-02-06
MINOR MENTIONS.
The street railways are still showed
under, and sleighs do the work OF cars.

-Ihe saloon men have changed the
time Of their convention to this afternoon
1t I o'clock at Max Mohu's on Main street.
The iry for this term in the superior
court Is to report this evening. and the
civil calendar for the term will be called.
The latest marriage license is that
giving leave to Thomas Mcdonald, Of
Nicola, and Clara McMullen, of Boone.
The Catholic boys band gave an en-.
joyable dance at st. Joseph's academy last
evening, the attendance being good and
all participants evidently enjoying them.
selves.
AT q meeting Of the Council Bluffs
typographical union Charles w. Cormeny
was elected TO represent the union at the
national meeting in Cincinnati next June.
"A BARGAIN ANY person desiring to
purchase an elegant residence one block
from Bayliss' park, for &c, 500, part on
time, should address w. boz 1917.
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The work Of changing the wires in
cident to the removal Of the telephone eI-
change to its new quarters, seems to go
along slowly.
Mr.. Mynster is said TO have discovered
ii his sand bed q number of mammoth
bones, supposed to belong to some ami.
NAL Of q prehistoric age. Where Is Prof.
Paige,
Hon. Richard Trevellick, who has
before addressed the people # this city,
has been secured to give an address here
on the Goth inst, In which he will discuss
some Of the features Of the labor question.
Free dodgers continue to FL up the
ealaboose every night, and are turned out
breakfastless every morning.
NO confidence games have been re
ported lately at the transfer. Either the
crooks lave been frozen out, or else Off.
Ger Tyson is too much for them.
"A team Of horses, belonging evidently
to some farmer, were found yesterday nf'
ternoon walking along upper Broadway
without any owner, and we're cared for by
the police.
"A suit has been commenced before
Juztice SchuIz, in which Mr.. Woodinan
claims 500 damages Of M. Hanson for
personal damages, arising from an assault
made upon him about two weeks ago.
The Simms- Ament trouble has
cropped out again in a SUIT begun by
Sims, as trustee of Sapp, Lyman & Ament,
to recover $500 which it is alleged Ament
borrowed of Sims with the promise to re.
turn whenever wanted.
Much thoughtl' ssness and reckles'ness
10 shown by some who shovel snow off the
cots Of high business blocks, letting 1t
fall upon the sidewalk below in great
chunks, without regard to those who are
passing along the sidewalk beneath.
"A number Of those who had cow i'm.
pounded yesterday, got them released on
payment Of fifty cents each, whereAs, II
all the formalities Of law had been com.
piled with 1t would have cost about u.
There Is said to be some prospect of
having an oil mill Q tabli he'd In this city. |
John Il Hemer, Of DesMoines, who has
such q mill in that city, being here to look
over the ground and to see size up the
prospects.
There are still some violations of the
sign and sidewalk ordinance f%orbidding the
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structing of sidewalks with old barrels,
boxes, eto.
There seems to have come a lull in the
hurrah about throwing ashes in the streets.
Only one information was filed and that
case has been allowed to rest in the pigeon
hole and locks lonesome enough, no other
cases being brought to keep it company.
Another mining company has been
organized here, to be known as the "Buck.
eye" the incorporAtsrs being John
Schmidt, Harvey Pace, d. MAltby, G..
LAuzerdoefer, John Beno, John Hammer,
r. Hoist, G. Wheeler. S. Morrison. John
frost, W. H. Willard.
In the circuit court yesterday the case
OF Schleck vs.. Guitar, which has been on
trial for . day or more, was finished and
taken under advisement. The case OF
Cuppy vs.. Blake and others, for trespass,
was then taken up. 1t being the second jury
trial Of the term.
An insane man named Ditz Is being
cared for at the Jail and Is to be taken to
Mt. Pleasant this morning by Constable
Chatterbuck. The man was found wan.
dering about town, and no trace has been
found Of any friends.
The firm Of j. NJ. st. John & Co.,
conspicuously advertised to-day upon our
telegraphic page, is An honorable, respon.
sible and reliable house. We commend
them to the patronage Of our subscribers
The Sioux City route through to st
Paul and Minneapolis Is again open al
right. Yesterday mornings train from
st. Paul arrived nearly on time, and tn,
evening train left for st. Paul on time. L
In expected no further trouble from tn
late storm will be experienced.
Yesterday Marshal jackson renewe,
his enthusiasm 10 regard to the enforce
nent Of the COW ordinance. He employe
two or three men on horseback who busie
themselves driving in all the stray COW
they could find. until the pound was We
populated. The raid caused a goodly nun
Der Of COW owners to appear on the seer
also, and they did more kicking than Ii
COWS. Some claimed they were just lie
ting their COWS get a drink when they wei
gobbled up and taken to the pound. OtheI