Omaha daily bee., 1883-02-28
MINOR MENTIONS.

See Joseph Refers spring styles.
-Tha green grass is pceping forth in the
park.
blood Ia thicker than water" and
Council, Bluffs mud thicker thon both.
In our rambles yesterday We observed
p new meat market OF upper broadway. |
Another telephone was bling put up
yeste, day running to the Drover's hotel.
Visitors as the Baptist chapel reading
room will find TIN DhILv ZEE on file
there.
IT. M. Dowdy returned last night frc m
New York city, where be has been for the
past month.
p. b. Griffith and Josie Shannon, Of
Valley, will assume matrimonial f,Ssers
before long.
John Mackland, Of this city, and
Mary Magill took license to wed OF the
court house yesterday.
William Neimann Of Shilby county,
and Ida Eygers Of Avoca, secured permits.
sion to nuptialize, yesterday.
-Lilcoln Foster, of Lincoln, thinks
celibacy too lonesome and 30 does Miss
Emma Reid, of the same place.
Mr.. d. Z. Patton, for o long time q
faithful carrier Of The BEE, has resigned
TO take . place in the Boston Tea Store.
We were told by one who had seen
the paying petition Oh 1t went around that
more were %signing against It than for 1t.
Conductor Bennett, Of the street car
line. has recovered from bis illneis and Is
back, gathering in the fifteen cent pieces.
Mrs. Isaac Walters died yesterday If
typhoid fever in this city. She leaves a
husband and six children to mourn her
loss.
George 4. Goodwater, Of Pleasant
township, thinks 1t will be more
pleasant with Clara Friedrich as his
wife.
Real estate was quite lively Monday.
Salcs for the day. 16 parcels aggregated
S14,9l7. In the last month there has been
. boom In land and lots, that augurs well
for tbs city. We propose hereafter to give
our readers full items on this subject.
John Boje, Of Keg Creek, and Lena
Burnil. from the same locality, will enter
into matrimony as soon as they find q min
lister or justice.
The district court reconvened ysster.
day at 2 p. m. Testimony In the divorce
case Of Mary Bobzin vs.. Charles Bobzin
was being taken when We left.
WIN. o. Clemens, arrested for obtain.
Ing money under false pretenses and for
selling mortgaged property. took a con.
vance, giving bail for his appearance, until
March 8.
"A lot Of witnesses from Atlantic were
examined yesterday before Judge Vaughan
In the case Of the state vs.. Josh Chapman.
They told . good, strong story In favor Of
tho defense.
MIR. w. T. Anglum, Of Norwalk, was
In town yesterday, and. reports 40 cents a.
the market price for corn at Weston. Our
dealers are paying 81 and 35 cents. What
Il the matter?
The G.. A. r. campaign tonight will
be ct Bloom & Nixon's hall. The Gle
from Missouri Valley will enliven the &C.
casion, and the spirit Of song, f~estivlty
and merriment will reign supreme.
City Clerk Upton says that the no.
tice in TIE BEE Of the saloon keepers
brought up for selling liquor contrary to
ordinance had the effect Of starting o liv.
oily cAntsr among the remaining ones to
hand In the cash to rave publicity. IT'S
we'll.
Friday evening 'Samul Of Posen"
will appear In this city. The moral Of the
play d bad enough to condemn II. Wealth
BY fair means or foul IL the aim Of life. We
hope . better class Of histrionio entertain
ments can be induced to visit our city. |
The company playing this drama Is pos.
sessed Of some very good actorr.
-Comrade 4. j. Abbott, who was mp
1t Logan yesterday ON an inspection Of
Fuller Post No. SS, reports IN enjoyable
time. speech making, toasts, etc. The
membership Of the post Is ct present A,
all fully uniformed and sccoutered. |
Though the members are scattered over q
considerable extent Of country, the attend.
anoe this winter was large.
We quit political talk long enough
yesterday to listen to very eloquent and
erudite controversy on theology. 1t was
on the difference between evangelical
churches and the Roman Catholic. "Why,"
said the disputer warmly, "There's no
difference between the Episcopal church
and the Catholic. Don't the Episcopals
say in their creed: 81 believe in the Holy
Catholic church," and we passed on.
There Is business In that advertise.
ment Of the Council Bluffs waterworks
company which appears on this page in
conspicuous capitals. Let our people help
the city, tie waterworks, and, most i'm.
portant of gil themselves, by promptly
responding and avoid nuisance, the ex.
perss and delay which will result from
pulling up the paving to do what can now
be done without any difficulty.
SAID Drummer No. l and Drummer
No. 2 yesterday in the Ogden: Take q
walk around town." eyes, hnt hold on,
I've my boots to get BACKED" Boots
blacked, shades Of James Gordon Bennett,
what the - do you black your boots fol!
Why, you'll publiih yourself for q guy, a
regular way.down gambler. Don't you
know that all the hiph.tonad oitizana of