Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-14
MINOR MENTION.

A public dance takes place this even
ing at the rink.
Read the new advertisement of Hank
ness Brothers. 1t will pay you.
q. F. Lindsay e Co. are erecting a
thirty foot addition to their store.
Hardness Bros. are having a fine con-
crete walk laid by their building.
There will be q sociable at the Metho-
dist church parlors tomorrow evening.
DIR. Seyhert has been chosena as the city
physician for the coming year. A good
choice.
David Tostevin'w was Stocked up yesterday,
he being on a little whirl, and acting
strangely.
j. w. Tiffany was yesterday fined So
and costs by Justice Schurz for assaulting
VIM. Brix.
Ex-Policeman Barhyte now nurses a
broken toe, as the result of being thrown
out of a wagon.
"None of your darned business" was
arrested yesterday for being drunk and
disorderly. At least that is the name he
gave.
The boy Toms arrested for stealing
clothing from the Colorado house, was
discharged yesterday by Judge Ayles-
worth.
1t is to be regretted that Ex-Governor
Fairchild, of Wisconsin, cannot accept
the invitation to speak here on Decora-
ton day.
Two %violins. a clarionette and bass
composed the orchestra at "Hearts of
Oak" There is still room for further
Improvement.
Peter Bechtele is providing for the
summer comfort of his guests by placing
awnings at all the windows of his Euro
pean hotel.
e. E. Cole made a kick on the pave
ment very hard in front of his
place on Main street yesterday, and
to please him that part of it was relaid.
Frank Vanderbergh's challenged Wal
ter Nasen to a contest in fancy and plain
skating, and the same to take place at
the roller skating rink on Saturday even
ing.
The district court opened yesterday
with a call of the calender and assign
ment of cases. The grand jury was i'm
pannelled, s. S. Keller was selected
foreman and George f. Smith, clerk.
A fast girl known as Jennie Graveyard
wal arrested for fast driving and for be-
ing drunk. She was shown one of the
best rooms on the parlor floor of the hotel
de Mattaz, but proceeded to show her
displeasure by kicking out n of the
French plate windows.
A gang of about thirty workmen who
have been employed in digging out the
ditch st the river for the waterworks,
quit yesterday because the company was
behind in paying of. Harry Birkinbine
did what he could for them by telegraph
ing the officials east, from which source
money is expected daily.
Last evening there was a happy wed.
ding party at the residence of j. Bassett,
whose daughter, Miss Mary A. Bassett,
was given in marriage to James l.. Yves.
ley. Rev. Mr.. Bates, of the Presbyterian
church, officiated, and following the cere-
mony were many expressions of congrat-
ulation and well wishes. All then par
took of a wedding feast, and a merry,
social season folio we'd.
p. @. and w. d. kirkland are now get.
ting their new store No. 314 Broadway
in pretty good shape, nearly all the
stock of jewelry being moved and put in
place. The new place is q ''dazzler'
and the establishment is one of which
they may be proud. The walls and cell
ing have been Handsomely decorated and
the stock of silverware and jewelry show
up very finely.
Mrs. B. Weber, q German woman, VIII,
lives at No. 1910 Sixteenth street, merit
praise for her public spirit and generos
ity. Yesterday she came to Baylis
park with a goodly quantity of aowe
seeds, and with her own hands plante,
them in the beds about the band stand
In previous years she has put plants il
the park, and such acts ON her part form
an example which is worthy of following
by Others. There are many others, no
foreign born either, who in comparing
their own interest in theparkswith that @
the German woman should feel a littl
tinge of shame, and a little bit of blushe
creep into the cheek.
X. Thornton's team, attached TO
wagon, made a lively run on uppe
Broadway. Mr.. Thornton was throw
out but not badly injured. The tear
collided with one Of Conrad Geise's bee
wagons, breaking the run somewhat, an
then dashing to the front managed /
break off the tongue of the same WACO
by some queer move. The runaways a
so succeeded in breaking of a Migrant b
Wies d. clausen's store, and a piece {
the Wraek broka ona of tba la.,a nj,