Omaha daily bee., 1883-07-17
MINOR MENTION,

many '"'
not improving.
Who wants a hooking birdl Mandel
has w fine singers, very cheap.
VIM. H. Hetbrick was yesterday af-
ternoon arrested for being drunk.
Peter Bechtele's hotel now shows up
well, and will soon be ready for occu-
pancy.
The storm yesterday morning made
some havoc with foliage, while the water
flooded some of the low lots.
Judge Aylesworth didn't miss the train
Yesterday, and hence is off for Dakota.
Justice Vaughan presides in his absence.
The re sidence which County Treasurer
Bennett proposes to build on Willow ave-
nue. is to be one of the finest in the city.
Chris. Evans, for being drunk, was
Yesterday fined S7.6O, the usual amount,
and not being a capitalist, went to work
it out.
The neighborhood quarrel which re-
suited in the arrest of several of the
Wells and Webster families, is to be
aired upon Thursday next in police court.
Colonel Hoffmayr now has at the City
mills a we'll preserved buffalo skull,
which was washed to the front in one of
the recent freshets and picked up by
Fred Sperling.
Postmaster Armour is now struggling
to get enough three-cent stamps to supply
the demand here. The rush for them has
been unusually large for the past month,
and he can't keep up, not even with the
help of country offices.
The girl arrested for being drunk in
the park, was yesterday in court under
the name of Mary Hayes, and was fined
S7.6 The court was disposed to give
her a chance to work and pay up her fine,
but she refused to do anything, and not
manifesting any desire to straighten up,
was sent to Jail.
l.. S. Bennett was arrested Sunday
evening for carrying a revolver as he
promenaded along Broadway, apparently
made a little careless by some tarrying at
the cup. Officer Leonard arrested him,
and Justice Vaughan fined him so and
costs. Bennett claimed to be from Sioux
City.
Charles III. Epps, who is employed al
Derksen's barber shop, complains that %.
b. Wheeler collected of him a months
rent of a building which he did not owe,
or have anything to do with, and that
Wheeler refuses to refund. He has had
Wheeler arrested, and put under bonds
to appear for trial.
A horse attached to one of De Vol 4
Wright's delivery wagons made q lively
run down Glen avenue and into Broad
way yesterday afternoon, and succeeded
in tipping both himself and the wagor
over. The horse was not hurt, but thu
wagon looked a little the worse for it
treatment.
H. A. Beard, who is connected witt
Hughes Il Townsley's confectionery store
was married Sunday evening to Miss Re
becca Jones. They were married il
their new home on MINISTER street, whicl
was all fitted up for immediate occupancy
The sensible young couple have man,
friends to wish them well.
A move is on foot to secure the release
on q writ of habeas corpus, of the ma
Neher, of Hastings, who has been he'll
OH the charge of setting fire to his ow
property, the insurance company inter
ested, prosecuting the case.
The man Story, who was held by Jus
tice Schurz, on n charge of perjury i
connection with the Callison liquor case
at Oakland, was released yesterday b
Judge Reed on a writ of habeas corpus
Deputy Marshal Jack White is back o
l-t,, o,,n,n ~ fla ,,n,ar oA,trf III
maintains a mysterious reticence as {
his absence, but it is rumored that h
went away to secure a few more thousan
acres of land in Dakota.
In Justice Vaughan's court yesterda
most of the time was occupied i'll the di1
ficult task of getting at the true inward
ness of q horse trade, in which ID. /
Luck and I'll. w. Paine were charge
with fraud in palming off n glandere
horse onto some victim. The evidenC
failed to show the fraud alleged and tn
accused were discharged.
William Vincent and William Caro-,
have been having much trouble of lat.
growing, it is claimed, out of some dc
nestle trngle. Carroll claims that Vir
cent came to his place while he was ava
Saturday night, and turned his shant
upside down and took away some furn'
ture and other property, and has cause
Vincent's arrest for burglary and larcen
growing out of the affair. Vincent Ia
given bail to appear this afternoon fc
examination.
A new hitch was taken yesterday in
case which has been dragging along son
time, it being that of Fred Hemric
charged with u~nlawfully cutting timb'
off Snodderly's land. Hemerich waive
examination and gave 5000 bonds for h
appearance at the next term of the di
trict court.
Clauser, who was recently arrested +
taking a share in the murder of two IN,
some years ago, and for which his pan
ner, McCleary, is now serving a life Sc
tence, has been held by the justice
Pacific junction, before whom the exai
ination was held. Col. Keatley, who d
Tended McCleary in his trial several yea
ago, and who is also engaged for the d
Tense of Clauser, seems sanguine, howe
or, that he will be able to establish I
innocence of the prisoner.
William Bartlett seems to be having
good deal of trouble with his woman. S
had him arrested yesterday for distuI
ing the peace by raising a row with i
at the house. He told a pitiful sto
about how she had abused him, and he
she was wanting to get him locked u
while she would sell off the things in I
house, that the clerk let him go on !
own bond of 1926 until morning. But