Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-09
MINOR ME- NTION.

See Joseph Refers spring styles.
Additional local on seventh page.l
There Is only one county dependent
now 81 the poor fam.
Nels Larson, arrested for having too
merry aud noisy q Sunday night party
atIhis house, he had his case stayed
for ten days.
The case of Horace Barber charged
with assaulting q colored man in his
employ has been continued until next
Tuesday.
City olsrk Troutman deposited on
Monday 81, 600, almost twice as much
as he received from licenses and fines
during all of last month.
Wickham Bros. are burning the
first kiln of brick this season, and, so
far as heard from, 1t Is the first kiln
burned in the state this season.
d. Burns rode to the calaboose yes
terday on a dray. he having too much
of q load on his stomach to allow Of
his walking, and taking the load too.
The Methodlsts are to have q bird
concert and strawberry festival to.
morrow evening In the rooms lately
occupied by Mr.. CtockweD on Broad.
way.
Information has been filed before
w. r. Vaughan charging one Henry
Dual and Mead Rogers with the crime
of malicious mischief In setting dogs
on the milch cows of Il. w. Payne.
There are q good many tramps
about the city begging for something
to eat-a good many too many of
them, considering the fact that there
10 plenty of employment for such
men as are willing to work.
One new boarder was added yester.
day to those at Jailer Schontz's hotel.
He Is q United States prisoner, lodged
on a charge of forging pension papers,
1t being al old case which hug fire for
nearly three years, but his bondsmen
have now given him up.
The water works are to be pushed
right along now, $50 men having been
employed, and the hope Is to have
everything In good shape at an early
date, 30 as to discover and remedy any
possible defects before the cold wealth.
or sets In.
Il. Graham, of Mills county, was
not only a visitor to the city but also
q visitor to police headquarters, he
having got too much bad whisky. AS
he had no money with which to settle
his fine, he was allowed to go with the
promise of making the amount good
before the Fourth of July.
e. Brltton offers to furnish Ice to
tho city for Its atreet barrels of drink.
Ing water at twenty cents a hundred
pounds. 1t Is to be hoped that If the
barrels are put in place this season
they will bs kept in place, and not
allowed to bscome filthy and broken
as last season.
The Ease of lewd conduct for which
D. w. Williams and Jane Gilland
were arrested on complaint of G.. w.
Woodland, the girls step. father, seems
to have fallen to the ground. The
accused couple failed to appear when
the case was called In the superior
court. Neither did the prosecuting
witness appear.
In regard to the case of Annie
Klein, sent to the state reformstory
school, 1t Is said that those interested
In the matter deem it better to walt 8
little before taking any further action,
Is abe has q good home there, and If
dismissed has no home to 60 to, and
that 1t seems better to wait until she
shows by her conduct what her dispo.
sition, and what her intentions are as
to the future.
The city council tried Monday night
to make a reduction In the circu,
license, the new amount being $15(
including n side.show, whereas the
old sum Is now exclusive Of the side
show, that bsing $25 extra. The
council In trying to make the change
passed an ordinance which amended
an ordinance already repealed. ThiI
left the matter In q queer mix, but Il
will be Strengthened up now.