Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-22
MINOR MENTION.

Additional local on seventh page.
The Bluff Citys had their Maypole
last evening.
The latest to ask and get permit to
wed are Martin Schroeder and Ida
Jebens, both Of Minden.
Christian Bell, charged with assault,
had his case continued yesterday BY
Justice Abbott until Thursday.
In the district court yesterday the
trial wal commenced Of the case of
F. W. Fuman vs. the Town of
Avoca.
Be ready with an open purse to help
along the new hospital ucheme. Rev.
M Lemon Is the financial agent and
solicitor.
James Wallace was yesterday scquit-
ted Of the cha 'ye of assaulting the
Calhoun girls 18th q hstohet, but
Justice Vaughai put him under $500
bonds to keep I'll peace.
The trial of Gilmore Smith, on the
charge Of assaulting his former wife
with intent to kill her, was concluded
yesterday in the district court, and
wa given TO the jury about A o'clock.
In the supreme court yesterday the
case Of Wllding VS.. Boring was tried
and a decision given In favor of the
defendant. The plaintiff In this case
tried to get possession of his farm near
Crescent City, the defendant claim
irg 1t under q lease.
Duguette, Guibert g. Co., had the
sidewalk in front Of their store on
Pearl street piled up with boxes of
oranges yesterday, almost to the
second story. They are evidently
doing business on the whole carload
plsp.
Mayor Bowman has increased the
police force for the benefit of the
races. The new additions are J. w.
Morse, captain, John Duff, Jack
White, O. +. Opitz, Ed. Bates, L
Dorrell and w. McFa6dsn. Most OF
these specials will serve at the driving
park.
II 10 hard work to find anybody whe
will confess having attended the side
show at the last circus, which wal
"for gentlemen only" From what 4,
said of the sideshow 1t seems that 1,
should have been "for ladies' only
and the men should have been bounc
out.
Ben Hogan appeared at Broadwa,
Methcdiat church, Sunday evening
and again last evening. Many wer,
drawn by curiosity, bat even thes,
doubtless got some good from hi
earnest, practical appeal to them Il
lead bstter lives and have nobler am
billions.
+. The first number Of The Couuci
Bluff Daily Herald, the new everia
paper, appeared last evening.
starts off newsy and crisp, and Gel
tainly makes q favorable impressio
for n 80 young, and gives promir
OF growth. The local columns hav
fallen into excellent hards, Charles ]
Best, late Of The Noppareil, havin
been chosen as city editor.
The agricultural implement buslne,
still seems on the boom here. tn
Grantour implement c)npsny hei
pul chased the lots mex, to the d .vl
Bradley bnilding, and will soon p,
up . lsrge wareroom, tive sturies hisl
and 90 15U !est. Tue S1ugart impl
ment company also intends to put u
another building this ssssop, OF eqQ
sizo.
There was such q strong gale swee]
Ing owe tho country this aide
Crescent City Sunday afternoon, tn
number of teams had to pat I
at the county farm, the drivers n,
daring to go On. D.. Poulson final
ventured forth on the road, but IL W
all his horse could do to keep wslkin
and the doctor had to get out sever
times aud keep the buggy from ii
ping over.
The impression has got abroad tn
the new school board intend to r,
matters on q sort Of 'cheap Johi
plan, and mske economy 30 much
. hobby as to lessen the effsctivene
OF the schools In accomplishing Il
best results. Whether this imprt
sion Is correct or not future actions
the board will determine. One thi
Is certain, however, that other citi
have fixed their gaze on several
Council Bluffs best teachers, aud
some instances have offered an advan
Of $40 month above what they 9
now receiving. Omaha is trying
Induce some Of the teachers to
there, Msrshslltown has been hes
from, and some cities In the eXtrel
eastern part Of the state. Some
these teachers Council Bluffs got vi
difficulty from other places, aud
possible they should keep them, n,
they have them. True economy
not always shown by the immedil
saving Of dollars and cents. T
school board needs to move cautious
and whatever changes 1t Ia bouad
make shall be made only after due
liberation, ard then from q sense
right, rather than from a. desire
please some pets or repay some poll
cal %favors.