Omaha daily bee., 1884-06-24

The Congregational church at q meet
ing last night decided to request the pas
tor to recall his resignation.
Harry Westlake was last night arreste'
tor breaking into Goldstein's barn anc
stealing a saddle. he took the saddle Il
Goldstein'a second hand store to sell /
and was caught.
The Musical Union brass band, o
Omaha, is to arrive here on the 1 O'Clock
dummy to-day, with thirty pieces, under
the leadership of H. @. Irving, and vii
take a spin about the city in u big
band wagon, and take in the races. A
number of Omaha people in carriages
will also come over.
Some of the citizens who have beer
parking in front of the property in the
Fourth ward complain that a number Of
horses are allowed to run at large
during the night and are cutting up the
sod and doing much injury. 1t is almost
useless to make these improvements un
less the stock is kept from running al
large. The city has a pound and il
should be used.
In the district court yesterday the case
Of Horace Everett VS.. the Chicago &
Rock Island came to q close, the jury
finding in favor of the defendant. The
claim was for 100000 damages, on &C.
count Of being put off a train for refusal
to pay the ten cents extra fare charged to
those not having tickets, Mr.. Everett
claiming that the office wal not open,
and hence he could not buy a ticket.
Justice Abbott yesterday afternoon
heard the cases against Theodore Hes
sell, one of assault and the other of re.
slsting an officer, David Jerman, the poll
tax collector. The court dismissed the
assault case and held Hessell in the sum
of $50 to the district court, although he
decided it was only a technical violation.
Hessell was released on his own recog-
~nizance.
At the primaries last night the following
delegates were chosen
First ward-W. McFadden, A. +. Chatter
buck, Il. b. Gardiner, Matt Harle.
Second ward-C. 8. Hubbard, j. G. Rhoda.
bach, Il. J.. Evans, II. G.. Sears, Jacob Sims,
z. l.. .Voorhis, o. Haynes, Charles Harle, G.
Third ward-w. F. sapp, Geo. +. Smith,
G. Bloomer, b. w. Haight, John Lindt,
H. Odell.
Fourth ward-Geo. F. Wright, T. B. Bald
win, A. Il. Flickinger, T. A. Conover, George
John Clark, l.. s. Russell, n. M.
Pussey, A. w. Hickman.
The,new.. commercial college of Profs.
and Poulsen opened yesterday
under very favorable and promising cir
,umstances. There were a goodly num-
Der Of students to start with, and this
number will be increased by the addition
If several who have already expressed
heir intention to enter as soon as the
public schools close, which will be to-
lay. The rooms are very large and con-
and the course of business train
ng laid out is one which must commend
Itself. The institution meets the hearty
Encouragement and support Of the citi-
ems, as it will prove q great benefit to
he city and do it honor as we'll.
Conrad Thomas, the young man who
arrested after such a chase Saturday
night, on a charge of obtaining money
under false pretences, was before Judge
.ylesworth yesterday, and had his case
continued one week. It is claimed that
ne went to Mr. Winans representing him
'elf as being in the employ of w. T.
Braun, and collected a bill of a dollar and
quarter, without any authority to do SO.
Thomas is the same young fellow who
was recently arrested for stealing clothing
from the Colorado house, but who was
discharged.