Omaha daily bee., 1884-11-27
MINOR MENTION.

ball last night.
Order your oysters for Thanksgiving
of w. T. Braun, 404 Broadway.
Stewart, the artist, makes ~life.siz'
portraits for S25, every picture q gem o.
art.
The colored folks expect to dedicate
their church on Mill street Christmat
day.
J. w. Scales, late of the Coy house, Ii
to have charge of the dining park this
winter.
Judd G. Smith are adding more
machinery for the manufacture of their
electric belts.
The postonice will be open from 10 to
IL tomorrow morning and from 2 to 8
o'clock in the evening.
William Pierson, an old resident, who
lives on Pierce street, is reported as
quite feeble and destitute.
Justice Schurz on Tuesday evening, at
his office, married Ebert Gladwin to
Rebecca Barber. both of this city.
The teachers and pupils Of the insti-
tute for the deaf and dumb will break
fast on ham and dine on turkey to-day.
Remember that Seaman is positively
closing out his business and you will save
money by purchasing your goods at 400
Broadway.
CHRISTMAS CARDS GIVEN AwAY.-On
all cash purchases of fifty cents and up
wards at Seamm's closing out sale, 405
Broadway.
The accumulation of mud and filth on
the paved streets LIS a shame. Prompt
measures should be taken to keep these
streets clean.
The man Carroll, who was caught steal
ing a pair of boots from q vallse In the
Northwestern depot, has been sent to
Jail for ten days.
Union services In the Baptist church
this morning at 1890 o'clock, and preach
Ing by Rev. DR.. McCrary, of Broadway
Methodist church.
An employee at the O. q N. w. round
house named Grady, now mourns the
loss of q thumb, he having got it pinched
in the machinery.
j. w. Rodefer has commenced three
suits against the city on assessment GER
tifcates bought by him. The largest of
the three claims amounts to 81, $50.
Charlie Hood, while on one of his car
ousals, broke a window In William Lau.
trop's saloon, and vas yesterday fined
and called on to settle damages also.
The commercial college has opened it's
winter term under encouraging condi-
tions. Prof. Paulson has added to the
corps of instructors Prof. Brenneman.
The market yesterday was over stocked
with chickens. They could not be sold
for eight cents per pound, dressed.
Turkeys were In demand at fifteen cents.
The city weighmaster of Denison re-
ported receipts for October as $136.
1t does not appear that Council Bluffs
weIghmaster took in enough to even re-
port.
The court house is settling SO rapidly,
and the walls cracking so badly, that it
seems to be unsafe to hold court there
next week. A temporary court room
should be secured.
b. j. Donahoe has been held to the
district court in bonds of $500, for ma.
licious mischief, the mischief consisting
of cutting with q knife a harness belong
ing to Mr. Coyle.
Burglars are reported as having made
a fruitless visit to the residence of Ed.
Price, 229 Sixteenth avenue, Tuesday
night. They were frightened away be.
fore securing any pluder.
Despite the announcement made IN
n OF the evening papers last Saturday
that some of the cut stone for the govern.
ment building had arrived, superinten-
dent o. j. King says he has not yet re-
ceived any, but expects come every day.
G. e. Weingart, of Hastings, Neb.,
was here yesterday on the look out for
n L. p. Brown, who eight months ago
skipped out from there with his house.
hold goods on which Brown held a chat
tcl mortgage. He failed to find his man
here.
The literary "Sunday muser" of the
evening Herald, who spends 80 much of
his time In finding flaws in newsier pa
p'rs, himself tumbles into the error of
writing about "a widow womsn." Per.
haps he was afraid the readers might
think it was "a widow man" unless he
explained.
Keith, of the Crawford County Bulle.
tin, this week devotes a column and a
half to a sharp talk to his brother editor
OF the Globe. The latter has been put.
ting on airs and assuming the role of
dictator to the democrats of Crawford
county, and reading them a Lesson ON
Pusey's defeat. This rou ,es Keith. who
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