Omaha daily bee., 1888-08-21
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Relter, the tailor, $40 Broadway, has
received a full line Of fine fall goods.
Paving bonds to the amount of $4,000 were
issued yesterday to f. a. Wickham " Co.
The Dodge Light Guards left yesterday
for the state encampmenta at Nillisca. 1hey
will be absent five days.
At noon yesterday Officers Cusick and
Thomas went on day duty, and Officers Doyle
and Isenberger were changed to night work.
Robert Stack was arrested last evening
for refusing to pay hack fare and fined $3.50,
the costs for securing his arrest and prose-
cutting the case.
Cards are out announcing the marriage OF
Mr.. James H.. Wyman and Miss Mabel wal
lace tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 at the resi-
dence Of the brides parents, 81 Bluffs street.
L. S. Phares has instituted proceedings in
district court to secure a divorce from her
husband, f.. A. Phares, on the grounds OF
desertion and cruel and abusive treatment.
She asks for the custody of her minor chill
dren, Bessie and Edna.
A day or two ago while Randall Williams
was "gunning'' in the suburbs he struck a
rich find. This was nothing less than o
beautiful specimen of the wandering alba
tross. He bagged the game and it is now in
the hands of Breeze, the taxidermist, for
mounting. He is very proud OF his bird, as
he has just reason to be.
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Almy desire 1t stated
most emphatically that neither Of them will
appear at the next term of the district court,
nor at any other term of any other state, and
ask for a divorce. They say there has
nothing occurred out of which to construct
80 silly a story and regret exceedingly the
unpleasant notoriety such a statement has
occasioned.
The reason why the artificial lake in Fair
mount park is not in running orderAis be-
cause the 300-barrel cistern built on the top
of the bluff TOR supplying the water was not
cacurplv hnilt and opp of the gi1pS hurst ont
when filed with water. 1t is now nearly re-
paired and will be tested again IN a few days.
The work will not be accepted by the com
missioners unless it is built according to
contract.
There was a meeting at the republican
headquarters last evening to make arrange
ments for decorating the hall. Twenty
dozen flags have been purchased and 4OO
yards of bunting. 1t was decided to purchase
thirty dozen more flags and about one thou
sand yards more Of bunting. The ladies
have taken hold Of the matter, and will meet
some day this week to superintend the decor
alton of the hall.
Friday was the last day for the filing of
cases for the next term of the district court,
that convenes on the 2Sth inst. This gives
ten days for the printing OF bar dockets and
the other necessary arrangements for the
coming term. There are 2l5 new cases to be
heard, besides the large number OF criminal
cases that are awaiting the action of the
grand jury. The term will be a long one and
win probably reach well INTO the fall, and
possibly continue until it is time to prepare
for the following one.
James Robinson, a lineal descendant of
Ham, presented himself at the county clerks
Office yesterday and asked for a permit to
marry Nellie Woods, a white woman. He
was not sure of her age and was required to
produce her. She managed to pass muster,
and the pair proceeded Squire Barnett's Of
flee, where they were made one flesh. The
woman Spamp1 IN bp ststnrk'' IN her luSky
admirer and the justice refrained from max
ing any adverse criticisms on her choice
until after she was out Of hearing.
The case of State VS. Henry belong and
w. G. Utterback, for burglary and perso
mating officers, was called in Squire Schurz'
court and continued two weeks at the re
quest of MINISTER & Lindt, attorneys for the
prosecution. The case is another one OF
those resulting from the seizure of liquors
by the search warrant process. 1t is charged
that the defendants broke open a building on
an adjoining lot while searching the marble
Works. on Upper Broadway, while the pros
ecution claims they had no right to do SO.
Council Bluffs is the regimental headquar
ters of the X. of p. and in the appearance o.
the regiment at Sioux City on the 26th anG
eth insts. the members take q very warm anG
commendable interest. They propose to ap
pear in a way that will do the city of theil
home honor and have arranged to take with
them Dalby's full military band, twenty-ont
pieces. This will involve considerable ex
pense and to meet it the boys are arranging
to have q grand ball on the evening of Sep
TENDER 10. This will be the grand ball of The
season and all lovers Of the "mazy'' are re
quested to prepare for it.
At a meeting Of the directors Of the knit
ting factory last evening it was decided Il
negotiate q small loan and start up the work
Immediately. There is 81, 800 Of material OF
hand that is already paid for, and all thu
money that is needed Is what is required fol
actual running expenses. Orders have beer
received for q large amount of goods, and tn,
factory will be run to its full capacity o
fifty operatives. One of the city banks stand
ready to make the loan, and it is probabl
that everything will be in running order b.
noon to-day. The rumored change in tn
management will not take place ut present