Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-02

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Additional local on seventh page.
Anyone wanting to take o family L
board should address Board" BE
office.
The off sers took in one common
drunk yesterday evening. He hadn't mar,
red cent.
Two "soiled pigeons" had q slight al
tercation near Broadway depot yesterday
evening.
CHEAP RAILROAD TICKETS. Buy then
rom ID. w. Bushnell, 5 doors north OF
postofce, mtf
The city is full of strangers and com
mercial men are here Ia numbers. The
hotels, therefore, are driving o good trade,
Please visit 90 Main street and see w.
8. Homer & Co.'s new stock of queens
ware, glassware, etc., which they will
open to-day.
-Tramps and con. men are becoming
most too numerous for comfort. As our
btIcoIn VI Dhu III heou VI tcpoiib thcno
excresences might be utilized.
MIR. J. P. Rogerton, Of Fort Dodge
was in the city yesterday looking for his
son, who left home some two weeks ago
while laboriug under q fit Of anger.
Mr.. Davidson has finally got moved,
and will in q day or two have his store
again in ship.shape. He will have n stock
of goods 30 compare with the elegant and
finely finished rooms he is in.
Regular meeting of the city council
tonight, when It Is supposed q new man
will be elected to fill the vacancy caused
by Mr.. Upton's resignation, besides trans.
acting other import ant business.
Some parties committed q case of
vandalism In Lswis township recently, for
which citizens offer o reward OF 1875, for
the discovery and arrest Of the parties.
Why should not the proper officers of the
county take q hand In the deal.
The president of the board of trade,
Mr.. +. L. Shugart, has called q meeting
Of the board at its rooms at 7:30 this even
ing, for the purpose of transacting some
important business. A full attendance of
all the members is urgently requested and
expected.
The great German Infantry band of
the Eighty. first regiment Is probably one
of the finest musical combinations in this
country, and our people may well antici.
pate q rich treat. See notice Of their APP
pearance In this city at P~latner's (rurner)
hall tonight.
Justice Vaughan is entitled to all
honor and credit for his noble effort In try.
ing to bring to Justice and trial these par.
tioipating in the late prize fight. These
kind of officers would in fact make crime
not only odious hut drive desperate and
dangerous criminals from the land In place
Of encouraging It by their silence or 40.
tuAl protection.
The Chicago Times Of recent date,
under the head Of Iowa notes, contained
the following: "PottawattAmie county
claims to be the banner county In the
country for corn raising. As shown by
the census It raised more corn in 1880 than
any any other counto In the United States,
with the exception Of two In Illinois, and
last year It stood at the head Of them ALL
AT the Spiritual hall in McMahon's
block the Society Of Spiritualists Of this
city, IN common with their brothers
throughout the United States, celebrated
Saturday. the 3lst Of March, by speaking
circles and manifestations through leading
mediums. In the evening . most happy
time was had, and the joyous festivities
were kept up up until 1 q. m. Dancing,
feasting, ring cake and singing constituted
the evening programme.
Why did the constables, city marshal
and even the sheriff Of the county refuse
1t or offer q frivilous excuse to serve the
warrants issued against the parties in the
late brutal ARRAY In this county. Are they
towards or do they desire to encourage
such proceedings at the expense Of oul
county and state? Only one official on,
Of the whole list, Deputy Sheriff Chatter
buck, had the stamina and moral courage
to take the papers and servethem, the out
come Of which will be known to-day.
Extract from Frank Leslie's. Marcel
81, 1888 The saloon license question il
occasioning considerable excit en-
throughout Iowa. Council Bluffs propo
ses to exact q fee OF $500; Waterloo
wavering between $500 and $500. Ottum
WI and Charlton have already fixed oil
$1,000; Fort Dodge charge $500; and tn
number Of saloons has been cut dow
from twenty three to FIVE; Humboldt hs
Afew saloons ut $500 each; Jefferson ha
only two and charges them $1,000 eact
Creston has eight with the highest fee
all 81, 500, and Boone expects to lin
her saloons to fire.
About 3 o'clock Saturday afternoc
the fire bell rang the awful alarm, sounds
from alarm box No. 8. and quickly Il
engines, hose carts and hook and ladd
companies turned out, bus when gettiI
on Broadway they took the wrong eours
coming down the street, while tho Il
was on Madison street. east Of 4
broadway Methodist church, and origi
ated In q house owned by old MI. Woo
ward. In which he and q carpenter nam
Gal. Smith lived. The FIRE wAs exit
guished before the engines arrived,
being q small affair. A wheel of I
Rescue fire engine ran over the front fc
of the horse called Pat, belonging to I
hose cart of the Council Bluffs {
CINE No l, cutting them badly close
the hoof.
"A man about FIVE feet seven incl
high, whose baggage was marked Jose