Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-05
COU NCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR UENTION.

Council Bluffs Lumber Co, coal.
Crafts chatte loans, 2O4 Sapp block.
Genuine Rock Spring coal Thatcher, 16
Main
r. L. Barnett was fined $3.50 in police
court yesterday morning for drunkenness.
a marriage license was issued yesterday TO
James Hargreaves and Mary G. Burke, both
of Council Bluffs.
The funeral exercises Of the late John w.
Kilgore will be held tomorrow afternoon at
the Fifth avenue Methodist church.
The funeral OF Mrs John Smith Will take
place this afternoon at o'clock from the res
idence Of North First street. Rev. Dr.. Phelps
officiating.
The following cases Of measles vera re.
ported yesterday; Maud McKessou, Oak
land avenue; Fay Towns, 36 North Main
street; Emma Beckman. al Seventh street
John Merkel was arraCned before Justice
Patton yesterday on charge OF obtaining
money under false prctenses, tue prosecuting z
witness being Peter Knccht After hearing
the evidence NlcrSel was discharged by the
court
The regular monthly meeting of the Potta-
wattamic County Fruit Growers and Gar
dcnGrs' association will take place this after
noon at o'clock in the farmers hall, county
court house.
Joseph Danger and Miss RcbeCca Jchrics
were united in marriage Thursday night at
the residence Of the bride on Nicholas street,
Rev, Wesselling Of the Catholic church offi-
cating. The newly wed couple will live on
Perrin avenue.
The grand jury made n tour Of inspection
yesterday afternoon through St Barnard's
hospital, according to the statute that pro.
vides that such an Investigation shall be
made once wear by the grand Jury, Of all
state institutions.
The fire dc cDartmcnt was called out vcster-
day morning at 3 o'clock to the corner of
FIFTEENTH street and Third avenue. fire
had been started in some odice houses which
were formerly connected with the Stewart
packing houses. They were unoccupied, and
it was no dou bt the work Of an incenduary,
who was anxious to see the rest of the cstab-
lishment follow in the track of that which
was burned down couple Of years ago. The
fire had gotten considerab BILE headway before
the hremen arrived on the scene, but they
succeeded in eXtingushing it before any
damage was done.
The case of the Council Bluffs & Omaha
transfer conn pany VS. NJ. Zoltsmann was on
trial in Justice Patton's court Yesterday af-
ternoon. The plaintiffs claim that they had
contract with Ioltsman to furnish him
forty tons of hay during he recent hay fam
Inc at Sl35O per ton, but when they delivered
IL he refused to take it. They accordingly
bring action to recover damages in the sum
OF $50 on account OF his alleged refusal to
stand Dyhis word. Zoltsmann claims that
he had the contract, but that the plaintiffs
refused to fulfill their half of 1t. He sues
for 500 damages The case was tried on
these rather contradictory statemements and
was taken under advisement by the court.
Henry Davenport of Atlantic was brought
before Clerk p NJ. Hunter of the federal
court on the charge of selling liquor without
government license. He claims that he had
made application for a license, but had not
yet received IT. a telegram was sent to the
deputy revenue collector at Burlington to
find out whether he told the truth A reply
was received stating that no license had been
asked for by any one from Atlantic named
Davenport. The prisoner was accordingly
bound over to await the action of the federal
grand jury In the sum of 800, In default of
which he was sent to Jail
John Cummings, William Stannard and r.
O. ii. Miller, were arrested yesterday for driv-
Ing over the sidewalk on Seventh street be-
tween Mill and Washington avenue. The
street at that point is in an almost impnss-
able condition, and during the recent muddy
season the teams that were compelled to pass
that way made road for themselves by
driving along the sidewalk The adjacent
property owners did not like this, and they
complained at the marshafs Office, with the
result that the three arrests were made. 1t
is said that informations are out against sew.
era other Offenders, who will be arrested on
like charge.
Carpets, furniture, stoves, tinware, crock
cry, in endless variety on easy payments at
Mandel X klelns
Fruit farm for sale reasonable terms;
within one and one-haf miles of the p. o.
all in bearing; good buildings; possession
given at once. Call on ID. j. Hutchinson &
Co., 6l7 Broadway.