Omaha daily bee., 1889-04-21

me vote was then taken, and
nine votes became matter of record to
table the ordinance, the sure passage of
wnich had been promised. Great surprise
prised that he took Councilman Dean by the
collar and accused him of treachery and
lying. McConiga was in white heat be.
cause the churches and schools and morals
VI Lincoin nad trlumphed over the Musee
ana klnured theatrical entertainments.
No Longer Guess Work.
1t Is no longer guess work that Brink, of
Boone, McNaughton and Saunders, of
Seward, have been appointed bank inspec.
tors. Though not officially announced, this
information comes from parties who know
All three appointees are experienced and
practlca. ,im nc bankers: It Is said that Saunders
VIII be assigned to the work in the First
congressional district and McNaughton in
the Third. The position of bank inspector
VIII pay salary of about ~. 00O year.
Precocious Boys.
Two boys, giving their names as James
Lee and Frank Waters, wandered into the
police station last night and stated that they
came cam from Harvard after the father of
waters, whom they supposed to be in the
CITY. Ihey were apparently eleven or twelve
years of age each and penniless The story
they told was straight, and they We're given
shelter In the cooler for the night. About 10
o'clock telephone message was received
from the Nebraska Coal and Lime company
in Omaha, asking if two boys answering the
description of the boys sleeping the sleep of
the innocent" IN one of the rooms of the
cooler. had been seen in Lincoln during the
evening. The information was given back
that such lads were here when it was
learned that they had run away from home a
few days ago ana had not been heard of
since. The officers were directed to hold
them until they could be sent for, and before
this time the anxious hearts of their parents
are quieted. They were sent home this after
noon. The lads started young but they GER
tainly do much better than some old timers
They said that their ambitions were secured
from the midnight perusals Of dime novels.
the heroes of which they were anxious to
emulate.
Fraudulent Conveyance Alleged.
The Moline, Milburl, Stoddard company
hled suit in the district court late last even
ing asking that a receiver be appointed for
the Hart Hardware company, of this city.
In this petition they assert that Bergman &
Patterson. firm doing business in Central
City about year ago, sold or purported to
sell their stock to F.. G. Hart and A. l..
Haven, who removed the stock to Lincoln,
and engaged in business here under the firm
name OF the Hart Hardware company. The
ported transfer Bergman & Patterson
were practically insolvent and that the sale
TO Hart ct al was fraudulent and without
consideration. The petition is quite lengthy
puo tue ioTcROluP ID uue sum and substance
OF the allegations contained therein. Owing
to their serious nature the suit will doubt
less prove more or less exciting. Unless
continued the case will be tried at the next
sitting OF the district court
City News and Notes.
Mrs. Whipple, wife of the dairyman, is the
loser OF fine, gold watch and valuable
cham. She laid the articles ON shelf for a
short time to-day, and when she went to get
(tDmnla baa haa
made to the police, but so far they have
tailed to find the stolen articles.
G. l.: Demerest, a prominent grocer of
Talmage, after spending O day in Lincoln,
left for home this morning over the Missouri
Pacific.
The college Y. M. C. A. conference ended
its session in this city to-day. Much i'm
portant work was done for the canse
throughout the state
Col. II. j. Majors, ofPeru, DR.. s. W. Nc
Grew, Of Auburn, and Judge Appelget. of
Tecumseh, were among the prominent Me-
braskans in Lincoln to-day.
The Western Novelty company, which has
been occupying the room in the Burr block.
adjoining that of the employment agency,
one OF whose proprietOrs skipped for Can
ada, yesterday, has also vacated, leaving
divers and sundry debtors behind. Cannon
was the man who skipped and the creditors
seized on the other proprietor, Capps, who
was arrested and fined for completely in his
partners guilt. IL cost him in all about Ss5.
and he had between one and two dollars left
when the Judge got through with him.