Omaha daily bee., 1884-11-10
MINOR

vote to-day.
DR.. Cleaver and wife are happy. The
new boy is a bouncer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Haas feel glad
anyway. The new conner is a boy.
The Phoenix is disposing of Its pool
tables and substituting lunch tables.
The alarm of fire Saturday night
during the parade proved to be false.
Holiday, birthday and wedding gifts at
Serman's closing out sale, at reduced
prices.
The saloons in the city were running
quite open yesterday, Notwithstanding it's
being Sunday.
The fine weather yesterday caused a
large number of citizens to visit Fair
mount park.
The police force vas changed about
yesterday. Officers Cusick and Brooks
now going on day duty.
Thos. Burke and Margaret O'Neil.
both of Avoca, have o got passports in
to the state of matrimony.
A number of the bicycle club took ad-
vantage of the clear skies and good roads,
and exercised themselves yesterday.
John Hawthorne has opened q flour
and feed store on Pearl street in the
Churchill pump c%ompany's old place.
Lyman johnson, who has been play
NO the deaf and dumb dodge In begging.
has been ordered to leave the city for the
city's good.
Rev. Mr.. Mcclellan, of Tabor, one of
the professors in the college, occupied
the pulpit of the Congregational church
here yesterday.
Two fellows who had arranged for a
prize fight, to take place in the Bluffs yes
terday, had their sport spoiled by officer
Cusick yesterday.
Sheriff Hamilton, of Cornell county, |
was here yesterday after six prisoners
who have been kept in Jail here awaiting
trial before the district court which opens
there to-day.
The little mayor is fast getting to be a
miniature representative of Garter Harri-
son. He now has an eagle, just as
Carter has. TIE bird has been sent to
him from friends In Cheyenne.
Daisy Durfee, white, and Mary Paine,
black, got to fighting over a ten cent
handkerchief. They found on reach.
the police court that such a mode of set
Element cost each of them $7.60.
Saturday night a son of E. Huntington
was hit over the head with a torch while
watching the democratic parade. Such
rufiianism ought to be 30 severely pun.
ished as to prevent any repetition.
The court house is still settling and
cracking, and the doors again need cut.
ting off 80 they will open and shut. Now
that election is over will the board of
health condemn it as a nuisance, and
pronounce it unaafe for occupancy2
The family of Peter Jensen on Vaughn
avenue are suffering from the effects of
canned beef, supposed to be poisoned.
BY calling medical aid promptly fatal re-
suits were avoided, but it was a close
call, even then, for two of The children.
The women are getting into politics.
Two women got into such a heated dis
cussion on Saturday night in front of l.
+. Bockhoff's cigar store, on Main street,
as to draw even the crowd from the pa
rade.
Saturday night a lamp in the rear por-
ton of Mr.. Bassett's house on Graham
avenue caused a little fire, the blaze
burning through the ceiling and roof. 1t
was put out by a few buckets of water.
The room where the fire originated was
occupied by Mr.. Oleson.
Prof. S~lattery says it was all an limo.
cent mistake about his carrying the stars
and stripes with the union down in the
democratic parade Saturday night. He
says it was tackled onto the staff in a
great hurry, and was not noticed by any
one until long after the procession had
started.
Mr.. Landmark, who lives a short dis
lance out of the city, was yesterday mar.
ried to Miss Edith DeLong,~ daughter of
Mr.. Edward belong. The ceremony
was performed at the residence of the
brides parents, on Madison street, Rev.
DR.. McCrary, the new pastor of the
Broadway Methodist church officiating.
The whole philosophy Of the political
hurrahs is summed up in the remark OF
the little fve-year.o old who, get 80 excited
over the street denomination that he
kept yelling, and when scoided by his
mother and told not to make a noise,
said, why, ma, what is there to do only
to holler2' Hundreds OF older headi
while waiting for the actual count have
concluded there is nothing elfo to dc
''only to holler."
The druggist Empie, who had sad
financial troubles here, has gone to Lin.