Omaha daily bee., 1895-09-19
MINOR MENTION.

Grand hotel, Council Bluffs; 100 rooms
facing Bayliss park. f.. F. Clark. proprietor.
Fire destroyed the barn OF II. A.. Terry.
The Crescent fruit man, Tuesday night. The
loss was about 500 and no insurance.
Clarence Matthews has been given a sixty
day term In the county jail for the THEFT oil
a cape belonging to Miss Eva Barnard.
George Aney, a white man, and Martha
Brown, black, were married by Justice Cook
yesterday. Both are from Waterloo, Neb.
The case Of Jane Ann Dunn against John
Peter and others occupied a large share of
the time yesterday in the district court.
The Young Mems Christian association
bible class will not meet this week. Let
every one attend on Thursday, September 26.
Harmony chapter No. %, Order of the
Eastern Star, will hold its regular monthly
meeting this evening at Masonic hall, Sep
TENDER 10, 1895.
"The Derby winner" which was presented
this week in Omaha to crowded houses, VIII
be the attraction at the new Dohany thea
ter this evening.
Judge Macy heard the evidence yesterday
in the divorce case OF Grafton Grove against
Martha Grove and took the case under ad-
visement, reserving his decision for a later
day.
John Cover entered a plea of guilty yes
terday to the charge Of burglariously entering
the residence Of w. II. Robinson in the day
time. Judge Macy will pronounce sentence
later.
George Reading of Griswold was brought
In yesterday by Deputy United States Marshal
Eller as a bootlegger. He was bound over
TO the grand jury, and sent to jail In detault
of a bond.
S. w. Reynolds, while working in the axe
handle factory, had his hand caught between
the bolt and the roller Tuesday. The friction
burned a place the size of a silver dollar on
the back of his hand to the bone.
William Grady, a negro who good ma
turedly pulled a revolver out OF his pocket
at Ed Burke's barber shop the other day
and offered for a consideration to blow the
establishment to kingdom come, has taken a
change of venue and his case will be tried
before Justice Walker today. He Is said to
have a ~penchant for that sort Of amusement.
William Gould, a blacksmith who vas
charged by G. c. Yancey with destroying a
note for $3.50 which Yancey had given his
son for collection, was turned loose by Justice
Cook yesterday. The disagreement between
the parties had evidently been fixed up, and
no evidence was introduced to show that the
piece of paper which was destroyed was
really a note.
The Young Mems Christian association is
more like a swarm Of bees than anything
else. The rooms were packed last night
with young men. The gymnasium classes
Sunday meetings are wonderfully inspiring
and helpful. The meeting next Sunday
promises to be equal to those Of the past.
1. v. Howard will be the speaker.
NJ. SALESMAN, whose person was thumped
by II. p. Nelson, has a 800 damage suit
pending in Justice Cooks court, that being
the amount which he thinks his peace OF
mind suffered as a result of the encounter.
The trial was to have come off yesterday,
and something like four-score witnesses
turned up. By agreement Of the attorneys
a continuance was granted until October IS.
M. Swartz, o fruit peddler, who plugged O
friend Of his in the eye Tuesday, was
turned loose by Judge Niece yesterday al
the request Of his victim. The latter had
a horse which ate several pears out oil
Swartz' wagon, whereupon Swartz proceeded
with rare skill to get satisfaction out Of the
owner of the thieving animal In the mos
approved fstic fashion. The costs in the
criminal prosecution amounted to So. so, ant
when these were paid Swartz was allowed
to go free.
Farm loans made in western Iowa at low.
est rates. No delay in closing loans. Fire
and tornado insurance written in best Of com.
panies. Bargains in real estate. LOUGEE
& TOWLE 235 Pearl st.