Omaha daily bee., 1883-06-25
N MENTION.

See Joseph helter spring styieo'
Cheap Railroad Tickets at Bushnell's
Additional local on seventh page.
Metcalf Bros. are improving their front
by paint.
Work on the new cracker factory is
progressing well.
The temporaryfoot bridgesare enfeebled
by the late rains.
The s~piritualists had another happy
social Saturday night.
The Chicago Ideal company gave Spa
thence" at Dohany's, Saturday evening.
Leave to marry was on Saturday given
TO Jacob Konkler and Mary 4. Williams,
both of Crescent City.
Merry music lovers here are promising
themselves a treat by attending the
Thomas concerts in Omaha.
The heavy rains keep the flooded dis
trict mussed up about as fast as it can be
set to right and a little faster.
The interior of Peregoy & Moore's re.
tail establishment has been greatly beau
tilted by the paper hangers art.
Cellars and easements are not only
filled with water, but many of them are
giving forth odors which are a warning of
malarial troubles.
A landslide on Saturday knocked in
the rear of a little house on Pierce street.
It was n of a row whose reputation ia
not of the best.
L. j. Childs, an old gentleman living
on Seventh avenue, suffers from a dislo-
Gated shoulder, as the result Of q fall
from a cherry tree.
Peter Bechtele's new hotel will be
ready for the roof this week, and it's ex-
pected to be all ready for opening BY the
middle of September.
Five citizens have subscribed 800
each for the Y. M. M. @. A. gymnasium,
and others seem willing to help the cause
along in lesser amounts.
The examinations Of the boys in st.
Joseph's academy begin this morning, and
continue through tomorrow, closing with
an exhibition tomorrow evening.
The relief committee for sufferers by
the food, will meet at the headquarters
at 8 o'clock this morning to make a fna'
disposition of the remaining funds.
Several members of the Bluff Cit,
hose team, and several from the Rescu,
hose company, are to enter the 300 yart
foot race on the Fourth. 1t will be ,
lively struggle.
ID. Morlan, VIM. Gates, j. G. Cozel
Thomas Carlisle, M. Walch, and -
Kelly are registered for adjustment il
police court this morning on the charge
Of too much whisky.
There is the promise of the creates,
free-for-all here on the Fourth, which
ever attracted a crowd to n western track
Among the speedy ones expected ar,
Maggie T., Loafer, Little Sioux, BIZ
Soap, Little Miss, Dutch Girl, Lilliai
and Lucrece.
j. Delany, ]. Maylan, and j. Conway
trio Of Jims, who were found on tn,
road leading to the jim-jams, wer,
brought before Judge A~ylesworth ant
adjusted. Delany had three full bottle
Of whisky, and was full himself. TIL,
others were also well supplied with whis
ky but not in bottles.
All the young boys who expect to JON
in the procession on the Fourth, or parti
cipate in the riding exercises at tn,
driving park, for the many purses to b.
awarded for good Workmanship an,
graceful riding, will assemble at tn,
driving park this evening at $50 o'clocl
promptly, for exercise and instruction.
MI. Hunter has served notices O,
about 200 to step to the front and pa,
their poll tax, and will wait this weel
for them to come up with 81 cash. Thos
who do not thus pay the price, which ha
been reduced from 80, may expect t
have suits commenced the next week
and under the law the judgment to b
gained against them is 90 and costs, an
nothing is exempt from execution. 1t
evidently cheaper to settle cash down
and at n ce.
The man, Storey, arrested at Oakland
and brought to this city on q charge {
perjury, wasdischargedby Justice Schur
Saturday, the state not being prepare
to prosecute, on account Of the absene
Of witnesses, and the court holding tn,
it had had ample time to get then
Storey was a witness in q case against
saloon mar at Oakland, and by his ARE
on this charge, on complaint of the sa
oonist, Callison by name, Storey CLAIM
he was kept away from the trial. Storey
story Of its being a put up job by Callisol
between whom there has been muc
trouble, is given an air of probability |
the fact that the witnesses for the pros
sution failed to appear.
Charles Anderson and Richard Fore
ter now lie in Jail on the charge Of 70
bing Mrs. Davis establishment on Broa,
way of about $40 worth of jewelry, a r
volver, etc. Part of the goods we
found; they having been sold to Bel
Glover for s15. Most of the money h,
been spent by the time the police ca
tured the fellows. Forester, parti
ularly, is apparently an old one in Il
business. 1t is understood he halls fro
Kansas City, and it is not unlikely tn
he is wanted there. He doubtless NOV
under various names, but he can be rea
lily identified by the scar of a bullet
one hand. 1t is learned also that the
fellows had planned TO get away with I
silverware in Kirkland's street show cas-
and had made one attempt at it.