Omaha daily bee., 1883-03-09
MINOR MENTIONS.
Joseph Refers spring styles.

James Pugh.
"A free wagon yard for farmers is the
latest dodge Of an enterprising firm on
Main street.
There are thirty.three civil cases on
Judge Aylesworth's docket ready for him
to m grinding on.
james Larsen and Annie Firman,
both Of Harlan, Shelby county, took out q
marriage permit OF the court house.
R. G. Jones and Clara G. Day asked
leave to wed Of the county clerk, and ere
long Miss Clara will be day no more.
Several merchants complain that their
freight is delayed en- route. What Ia the
matter! Can anyone say why this Ia thus?
There is a fair prospect that q large
planning mill, sash door, window and
blind factory will soon he brought to the
city.
Council Bluff, can cHsr more induce.
ments and better facilities for manufactur.
ing purposes than any town on the Mis-.
souri river.
Sam Hays, who is under indictment
or burglary, and whose case comes up TO.
day at 10 a. M. wal fined 5000 yesterday
for plain drunk by Judge Aylesworth.
Harry B~erkemeir, engineer and super,
iutendent Of the Water Works company,
and j. M. Palmer were elected member,
Of the board Of trade at It's last meeting.
Don't forget the entertainment to b.
given at the Baptist church tonight, It Il
fer q worthy cause and should be patro.
nized BY every individual in u city.
We are under obligations TO DIR. P.
w. Paulsen, former resident Of Council
Bluffs, now o resident Of Oakland. GAL,
for recent copies Of Oakland and San
Francisco papers.
The Milwaukee has been on time now
right along for several days, while the
other trains come struggling in. What Is
the matter with the old timer! Are they
swamped in business?
Sam Henyo was his front name and
drunkenness 10 the first degree was the
police court; $500 was the fine and Boz
sides Sam will be held over till to-day on
the charge Of burglary.
Mr.. Samuel Eiseman introduced him.
self very suddenly to a loafer Wednesday
night who was annoying q couple of ladies
by following them. Mr.. Elseman proved
to be the right man In the right place.
We wish to call attention to the di.
rectory card Of Mr.. s. A. Pierce, who has
leased for thre, J ears the excellent bust.
ness stand, corner Of First avenue and
Main street. The stock Is standard, the
prices are reasonable and our readers will
do well to give Mr.. Pierce 9 call.
"A couple Of s~ly.6ngered kids were
working the U. P. lunch counter for q
moment yesterday, but skipped before
Officer Edgar came around. He was
looking for them when we met him. II
Is quite likely that they have gone over to
Omaha.
Tho following named persons were
drawn as jurors for the March term Of the
superior court Of Council Bluffs: A. w.
Crvalt. j. N. Beokley, B. Winchester. J..
M. Temp,eton, j. Burdorta, VIM. Roper,
J. P. Weaver, s. s. Keller, G. A. May.
wood, 4
Justice Vaughan has received q letter
making inquiries In regard to the wherea-
bouts Of John Ostran, who married . girl
here Q short time ago, under peculiar cir.
cumstanoes. The poor girl Is now q
mother, and the father and husband has
left them In destitute circumstances.
The case Of Esther Spencer against
John Bohm, for damages caused by a bite
In the hand from . dog owned by Mr..
Bohm, was commenced before Justice
Vaughan yesterday morning; a trial had by
jury, and continued till evening. Verdict
Of 1856 and costs for plaintiff.
All unioa soldiers who lost an arm OF
. leg in the war should remember that the
increase begins from the passage of tn,
bill, aud that they should immsdiatel,
sind their certificate to the commissions
Of pensions at Washington, and q new on
will be issued drawing the full amount So
per month. Your business can be trans
acted directly with the commissioner thu
saving attorneys fees.
1t Is time for the good citizens Of tn
Bluff to be organizing for the election o
the best men for the school board. tn
meetings spoken Of ths other day as hA,
ing been held Tor the purpose Of carryin
the municipal election In Q certain intereI
are now continuing with q view to oontr
the school board next year. The mou
was In the wall. Remember citizens wi
wish for the best In u school syste
and do not wait till the morning Of electic
before you move.
Bluffs City Ne. l FIRE company Is {
first and oldest. The engine which Il
company now have has been here abo
fourteen years. It Is q rotory, second cls
cylinder and Is kept up in first class sha
all the time; FIVE men are In the sleepi
room at night and FIVE more minute m
are at hand. The boys can get their
CINE and hose cart out In twenty seoOr
from the time the alarm Is given. I
boys keep everything in q clean, tidy mi
mar and are always ready when the ala
for help Is sounded.
Chief Field showed us a letter fir
the authorities at Kansas City. say
tina. the man james Smith, who /
some of the jswelry In his possession FIR
MIR. Tenny's store, was a~rrsigned tn
this week on the charge Of shooting w
intent to kill, pleaded guilty and was 81
to the peniteutiAry for Eve years. 80 [
prospect OF our people petting him on 4