Omaha daily bee., 1883-01-19
MINOR MENTIONS.
j. Mueller's Palace,Music Hall.

-ouDscrlDe TOT ~Wspap ana per1odi
sals at H. Z. Seaman's book store.
The city council meets this evening Il
discuss the paving question.
The ladies meet again this Afternoon
at the Baptist chapel to sew for the needy
-NextSundsy morning Rev. Mr.. Lemer
breaches bis annual sermon at the Baptist
church.
This evening the Royal Arcsnum OK.
poets to receive and entertain their Omaha
brethren.
As though &c days of steady sleighing
were not enough. More snow came yes.
terdsy.
The street cars had q struggle with
snow yesterday. bat succeeded in making
regular trips.
The Ice hou,e for the institution for
the deaf and dumb has been filled with
cakes eighteen inches thick.
The Y. M. G, A. Is keeping up TWEEN
ty.minute Monday prayer meetings at
their rooms with fair success.
Marshal Jackson's horse, which was
injured in the runaway Wednesday, is not
yet dead, and in fact stands some show of
pulling through.
Permit TO marry was yesterday given
to Lester Carey and Nanny A. Schsg,
both Of Walnut, 1t being the first license
issued for nearly a week.
The plan for organizing a fire patrol
here, or a pompier corps, or both, las been
talked over and talked over until now
everything is ripe for action, If there Is to
be any action.
Those who have thought that any sort
OF an old box on runners would do fol, what
sieighing there is in this country begin to
change their minds and inquire what Q
good sleigh Is worth.
Despite the fact hat one justice goes
without his dinner. and another illulni.
mates his hallway at night 30 as to be
ready for business, there seems to be no
unusual amount Of news developed.
"A. w. Sherwood, of Woodbine, was
brought before Commissioner Key on a
charge of violating the revenue law in r.
gard to whisky. He was held to the
United States court in the sum of SiCO.
Due care should be taken in shovelins
snow off of the roofs of buildings not to
send Avalanches upon those walking on
the sidewalks beneath. Snow is good in
Its place, but not on top Of a mans head in
shovelful lots.
The city marshal has received com.
plant of the nuisance at the corner of
Third avenue and Tenth street, where .
vacant lot has been used as the dumping
place OF a lot Of garbage which promises in
the thswing out time If not before to laden
the air with anything but wholesome odors.
One witness In o case on trial before
Judge Ayleswortb yesterday insisted that
the prisoner at the bar was q cousin of the
notorious james boys. The Judge ruled
out the statement on the ground that he
wa not trying the James boys, but the
prisoner.
The youthful graduate Of the reform
school who was lately sentenced to q short
term In jail for larceny, and who expressed
such apparently sincere repentance and
made such stout premises to do better in
the future, Is now out and Is seen spend.
ing his time at one Of the gambling houses
and seems to have struck O few dollars
somewhere with which to buck the tiger.
The adultery cases which have lately
attracted public attention are to appear In
the circuit court at the coming term, In
the form Of two divorce cases, one entitled
Peter johnson vs.. Annie johnson, the
other being J. ]. Simpson vs.. Ida M.
Simpson. The former was the case in
which the parties were brought hack from
Kansas City, and the latter the one which
eliminated in a row on Broadway last
Sunday.
w. s. Homer expects to soon open M
In the crockery and glassware business in
the building lately occupied by the Citi.
Gems bank. He has now gone east to &c.
iect stock, and will immediately upon his
return embark actively In the new enter.
prise, which will no doubt be a successful
one, MIR. Homer has long been connected
with Smith & C~rittenden, and Is q thor.
oughly experienced man and very popular
as well. He may rest assured of a liberal
patronage, and the public may expect a
large variety Of the latest and best goods
which to select, and at prices which
will be reasonable.
The board Of trade is to meet, or try
to meet, again next Monday evening. One
OF the chief causes Of the difficulty in get. !
ting out a large attendance Is the tardiness !
which has characterized the gatherings.
the meetings seldom beginning until an
hour after the time set in the notice.
Another cause Is the calling OF meetings
on comparatively unimportant matters.
These faults are now promised to be
remedied. A business organization can
only be conducted successfully on business
principles, punctuality and regularity be.
ing among the needtuls.