Daily globe., 1883-06-28
SALTWATER GLOBULES.

A very good story was spoiled by the
return of Bromley's buggy.
No business of interest 10 the general
public has yet been transacted at the
present meeting OF the county commits
sioners.
The regular meeting of the Lumber
mems board of trade viii be held this
afternoon at the office of the surveyor
general.
James Connolly was brought to The state
prison yesterday from Dakota county. He
is under sentence OF one year for the crime
of larceny.
The steamer War Eagle has been expect
ed here ever since last Monday night. She
was not in sight at a'cIoek last evening,
but she was expected every minute.
Mrs. Peon, residing on the north hill,
was quite severely injured by COW on
Tuesday evening. Before she was able to
make her escape the lady was struck over
the temple and on the arm by the horns of
the unruly anima
At a meeting of the city council on
Tuesday evening company K was given tx
elusive control of their armOry. 1t appears
to be the understanding that the room
shall be used tor the purpose for which it
was purchased and no other.
Ell. Yorks WIS hurrelly summoned
home about o'c.ocz last ev 3uing b : the
report that his young daughter had fallen
from a swing and was supposed to be seri-
Ously injured by the fall. Nothing definite
could be learned relative to the affair.
4 man employed in the car shop had a
part of the middle finger on his left hand
mashed off yesterday afternoon. The man
was assisting to lay some heavy tlmbers.
In lowering one of them his fellow wo k
men let go too soon, and with the result as
above given.
Those unsightIy shanties, so long a
disgrace to the Omaha yard, have at last
been torn down. A corner IN the ware
house has been partitioned OF as a bag
gage room. Where Law, with his depart
ment, will be stationed has probably not
yet been decided.
Miss Wolf evidently bids fair to become
the most popular young lady, taking the
vote at music hall as an evidence On
Tuesday evening the vote on the award of
the gold necklace stood: Miss Carrie Wolf,
l27; Maggie Smith, 68: Agnes Krantz. So
Minnie Rosche, 2G; Lizzie Bergin, l.
Several members of Muller Post G. A. R.
have concluded to attend the meeting of
the pationa! encampment of the q. A. R.
at Denver, which commences Monday,
Jnly %. Among the number who will
attend are Aldermad J. G. Rhodes, Mr.
Phil Potts, Abe Gillespie and Mr., Mosier
Willie REILLY ten-year-old boy residing
oe the north hill, was drowLed in Clark's
Iond between 4 and 5 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon. Clark's pond is located on the
east side of Third street north of Still
water avenue. Yong REILLY and some
other boys had constructed raft out of
some pieces of boards. On this frail bark
they we're in the daily habit of padding
about the slough At times two
or three of the boys would be
on the raft together, but
at the time of the accident Willie was ou
alone, his companions remaining on the
bank. By mlsstep while propelling the
raft, the lad was thrown overheard anG
sank almost instantly. From some un
explained cause mis- companions ran away
and hid themselves instead of giving the
alarm, which the boys could easily hav,
done, as the street force were at work neal
by. AS it was they all remained in The
water fully half an hour before any at
tempt was made to recover him. As soor
as the men learned of the affair they hast
ened to the POND, and with the aid of
common garden rake the remains wer
brought to the surface.