Omaha daily bee., 1885-10-03
MINOR MENTIONS
Nater rents are now due.

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Nall and winter clothing to order.
Moreno d Landstrom, POS Main street.
1t is expected that work will commence
ON the new government building ON the
10Th.
\. Oyertpn q Co., of this city, are fur.
nishing the piles for the Belt railway in
Omaha.
The ladies of the Baptist church gave a
social nj the residence of Mrs. Wright, ON
Bluff street, last evening.
Rev. G.. w. Crofts, pastor Of the Con-
grcgational church, is expected to preach
in Pacific Junction Sunday evening.
Miss Della Hopper, who died in Leav.
enwOrth Tuesday, has relatives here, and
will be laid at restin Fairview cemetery.
Tho Acme club gave its social in Beno's
hal last evening. 1t was quite u dressy
affair, and was evidently heartily enjoyed
by all who participated.
henry Lehert has raised his house on
Ninth avenue, between Sixth and Sew
cnth streets, preparatory to having the
grounds filled to grade.
Constable Story, of Panama, was here
yesterday after young Pratt. who is
wanted there for arson, as told in yester-
days BEE.
Mayor Cole, of Pacific Junction, OIL
reaching home with his bride was given
q public reception, and the event was
duly celebrated by nearly all the resi-
dents of the place.
In the United States court the jury in
the ease of Horsler VS.. the Kansas City
railway has %returned a verdict in favor
of the plaintiff for 5000, the plaintiff
claiming damages for right of way.
The Athletics, who got so badly beaten
by the Fremont club, purpose going to
Omaha Sunday to witness the game be-
tween the Fremont club and the Omahas,
hoping to get some consolation out of the
game.
Constable Wesley has openly an
nounced that he is not and will not be u
candidate for any position. This state
ment is made on account OF the report
that he proposed to run for sheriff on u
track of his own.
The letter carriers are preparing to
give their annual ball in Bcno's hall on
the evening of October 20. The Affair will
no doubt be an enjoyable one, and the
carriers certainly merit a liberal support
and generous encouragement in making
it n financial success.
The injunction eases from this city in
the United States circuit court are to be
heard on a motion to remand TO the state
court at the coming term ut Des Moines
before the full bench. The term opens
the third week in this month.
Constable Wesley recently took away
from Il man who was travelling through
here II mule which it was deemed was
unfit for travel and which was being
cruelty treated. The mule has since
been shot by order of the authorities.
James l.. Wesley celebrated his twenty.
seventh birthday Thursday, and a large
number of his friends took him by sur
prise in the evening, the party being no
less enjoyable, however, and all seeming
TO have Il merry time: Among the friends
present were Mr.. and Mrs. W. VIM, of
4 omaha.
John Beno IL CO., last night removed
fhe balance OF their stock to their new
store, No. 30 and 81 Main and No. SO and
10 Pearl streets. next door to the post
office, where they are now located, and
would be pleased to have their friends,
patrons and the public in in general call
and inspect their new goods, prices
and new store.
Joseph Kintz, who has been travelling
for Messrs. Groneweg IL Sehoentgen, and
d. w. Kleeb, also Il travelling man, will
\ shortly open up n fine grocery store OPP
posite the Ogden house under the firm
style of KNIT II Kleeb. The firm is com
posed of e~nterprising young men who
thoroughly understand their business and
they will no doubt make n success.
The Young Mems Christian association
but little more than cleared expenses on
the McGibney concert, the expenses be-
ing necessarily high, inc although there
was "a large audience, yet many of the
tickets sold were TO children mt reduced
prices. The association is to be thanked
Tor giving Council Bluffs such an enter
tainment, and it is to be hoped that its
next venture in the amusement line will
prove more profitable, as the association
Il Y,ntitC IN hnnpttr mad lilnpn1 a. ~ n,,t,l .,",
port.
Even the Nonpareil, which in the past
fought the idea of another bridge con
meeting the W cities, and which could
not say too bitter things about the BEE
for even suggesting such an enterprise,
has been thinking over the matter while
1T has been since hanging on the fence,
and now comes out as an enthusiastic adj
vocate of the bridge. Council Bluffs
seems almost unanimously in favor of
the enterprise, and the Nonpareil wisely
stops his talk abot it being an Omaha
scheme, sprung by the BEE, and joins in
%hurrahing for it.
y, +. Tyson, tho %janitor of the high
school building, yesterday met with quite
N sersous accident. While using n
pocket knife, by n slip, the blade entered
his forearm, completely severing the
radial artery, The blood fairly gushed
lIOHi tilt Nounut uuI IL pltct vi
cloth about il he walked all the way
down town, leaving n bloody track over
almost every inch of the ground over
which he passed, and on reaching Eos
ter's drug store, DR.. Cook was called in,
md with the assistance of DIR. Green, the
wound was cared for, and the bleeding
stopped.
The citizens meeting, which has been
called by the mayor for the purpose of
selecting a ticket to suit him, has been
postponed another week. This gives a
little longer time for the candidates nom
inated in the regular convention to make
hap their minds whether they want the
mayor to support them or not, and if so,
how much. The mayors democratic
convention has dwindled down to Il little
3ree-for-all gathering of citizens, and this
will soon die of frequent postponements.
None of the candidates on either ticket
seem to be very anxious as TO whether he
Supports or abuses them.
Last night n woman named Lads was
brought to this city from Red Oak under
arrest. She was charged with raising
Silver certificates. She worked the bust.