Omaha daily bee., 1885-03-12
DAILY BEE
MINOR MENTION.

The supreme court opens here on st.
PAtrick's day.
There is to be a grand masquerade ball
at Loveland March IL.
r. H. Beecroft Ia u with the ''tony'
express rig of the city.
The Odd Fellows will soon fit up ftl
their occupancy the third floor oil
Dahany's opera house.
The residence of f. w. Spetman, 722
Bluffs street, Is being raised FIVE or six
feet by w. p. Aylsworth.
Tramps are getting very numerous,
and in soma cases quite troublesome In
the resident parts of the city.
Riley Clark, the justice at Nicola, has
dismissed the petty suit recently brought
before him against Justice Schurz.
j. j. Dlckey & Son propose soon open
ing up a grocery store In Danforth's new
brick block, on lower Broadway.
The street car company is not keeping
its promise to run up Broadway to Madi-
son street, and a petition Is being circu-
lated as a reminder of the pledge.
j. S. Cusworth, of Boomer township,
and Miss Harriet Roberts, of Hazel Dell,
were yesterday married by Justice N.
Schurz in his msgisterial parlors.
Complaint is made that dirt wagons
are running over the sidewalk near the
Congregational church, making 1t almost
impossible for pedestrians without rub
Der boots.
The express lines do not like the order
issued by the city marshal forbidding
them to stand on Main and Broadway.
They propose to get the council to re.
scind the order.
AS 1 will positively close my business
March 31st, 1 offer my stock of books
stationery, fancy goods, notions and
store fixtures at a great sacrifice. FL. E.
SEAMAN, No. 34l Broadway.
The Ancient Order of H%ibernlans are
making preparations which will ensure
the success of the grand ball in Masonic
hall Tuesday evening, March II. A
large number from Omaha are expected
to participate.
"Why don't we get orders to pull the
cappsrs and pluggers that are laying
around town? II just counted ten Of
them between Bryant and Main streets
rs l came along" This is the unofficial
report of one of the policemen yesterday.
Albert Lewis about a year ago while
herding cattle got accidentally shot with
his own revolver, the ball entering the
leg and remaining there. 1t gradually
worked down. and yesterday was cut out
of his heel by DR.. Belllnger, assisted by
DIR. Spaulding, of Omaha.
Chss. Dacy Ed. Dougherty, who
belong somewhere near Crescent, were so
elated over the prospect of a new court
house that they got some of Council
Bluffs fighting whisky into them. 1t cost
them $7.6O each yesterday morning to
make the thing right.
The "ring" game is being played on
some verdants about the depots. The
sharper Is of course pinched financially,
must borrow a little msney, and thinks SC
much of the ring that he would not put 1t
up at a pawn shop. It costs the sucker
from fifty cents to a dollar to learn that
all i, not gold that glitters.
The Ice was cleared out of the river
enough yesterday 10 that The BEE
started up Its ferry boat to bring the pa.
per over to It's Council Bluffs readers. II
is to be hoped that there will not be
many mere mornings this spring wher
there will be any delay In getting TIL
BEE delivered in Council Bluffs at thu
usual early hour.
Yesterday a large number of depos!-
tlon, In the Gross case on the part of tn,
defense were filed with the clerk here
they being mostly from the east, In re
gard TO DR.. Cross previous character
The rames are; Wilbur P. Morgan
John X. Cowen, John T. Smith, Georg
Brooks, Ammon Cate, G. w. Whitten
berger, G. s. Jones, w. w. Whittock
George Gary, j. franklin Dix and o. j
Coskrey. The depositions will be for
wsrded to Glenwood to-day.
Geo. S%mithson, general roofing, waite
and fire proof paint 1.-THE bsst In the ma