Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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Evangelist Carradine is preaching TO good
sized audiences every morning and evening
at the tent at the corner of Seventeenth
and Harvey streets. He breaches at 1880
a m. and 7.30 p. m, and a general meeting
is held at 2:30 p. m. every day.
John Byrnes, the 1~5-year-old son 81 Police
Chris Jensen, several days ago. was dis
charged in police court yesterday, there
having been no complaint filed against him.
The wounded boy has about recovered from
his injury.
h promotion Of Colonel whiteside Of the
Tenth cavalry TO a brigadier- generalship
promotes Lieutenant Colonel J. A Augur
Of the Fourth cavalry 10 the colonelcy Of
the Tenth cavalry. and transfers him from
the command at Fort Deavenworth TO the
command at Fort Robinson.
The Sixth infantry, including $50 enlisted
men, which sailed from Manila May q, is
about July /. il is made up entirely of men
who nave less than one year TO serve, the
others having been retained in the Philip
pines and transferred to other regiments.
Complaint has reached the mayor that
fireworks are being stored in a three-story
brick building at Thirteenth and Pierce
live on the two upper floors fear there will
be an explosion. The mayor is invesu-
eating to see under what ordinance he can
afford the compliments relief.
Monday night somebody went to the yard
Of H G. Cheyney, 3S0l tarnam street, and
stole a tent which was used as a play
house for the children, The theft was re-
ported to the police. Marie Hill informed
the police that some one came TO her house,
100 South Ninth street, ana after tearing
the screen of the window, reached through
and stole q gold watch from her dresser.
Alfred Shukert has filed his answer in
in the district court by Christine Christian
son. who alleged that he cut her on the
wrist with a fur knife While IN q nj 81
the knife in his hand when the girls
wrist was cut, but ayers that the cutting
was purely accidental and the result OF
ChriEtine's own CareleESneES.
Under instructions given by Judge Nc
Pherson Of the federal court, the jury in
the case Of the South Omaha National
Bank against The George Adams d. Fred
erick Company, has entered a judgment
Of Sl,Sela for the plaintin, which was
had been injured in this sum because. II
] alleged, the company had sold a bunch OF
| cattle on which the bank held 4 mortgage.
A Jury IN Judge Slabaugh's court has
4 given William Grove a Judgment against
the Union Pacific Railroad company for
Tor Injuries received at Cooper's Lake,
| Wyo., in April, 1900. Grove was foreman
rolled onto his left forearm and remained
there some time before II could be removed.
He retains the member but in 4 delapi-
dated condition.
In criminal court Daniel Lucey IS defend
ing his Veracity. The state has Daniel UP
for perjury, alleging that in South Omaha
attempting to establish an alibi for Ohm
| BrOderick, who was charged with being
I one OF the aESdllanlS OF annie
| Lucey sWore that he saw Broderick at a
dance al the hour the girl Vas assaulted,
but the state contends that Lucey himself
was not at the dance han at that time.
Martha L Winslow is IN Judge FaWcetti Z
court suing Daniel J. Lahey. q policeman
and Mollie Gibson, for Zoo for persona.
injury and destruction OF properly. ~
alleges that MOliie came 10 her home OF
South Eleventh strest anu threw her furni.
ture into the street while The otncer held
the plaintiff. Tn defense Il that Lahey
acted simply as q preserEer Of the peace
while the Gibson woman reclaimed prop
erty which was her own.
William Mayo, bartender for Henry
Heating, fell down the basement steps a.
the saloon at 3 O'Clock Monday night anc
badly ~dishgured and smashed his nose
producing a hemorrbage which continued
for several hours. At 2.O o'clock May
was taken 10 the police station and wal
attended by Police Surgeon BeneWa, VII,
succeeded in stopping the flow OF blood
He was later taken 10 his room at six
teenth and Cas- streets and is still veal
from the effects OF his injury.
Robert Smith IS in Judge Keysor's cour
demanding an accounting by the Sohuyle,
National bank and ]. s. Johnson, its cash
Ter. After the firm Of Code & Innis o
Schuyler had assigned its stock 20 tn
bank Abraham Code made an agreemen
with Smith that for 4 consideration tn
latter should have the stock after Their
had been sa listed the banks liens. amount
ing 70 s. $50. Smith CONTENDS that the bsnl
closed out the stock for much more thsl
this amount. but has refused 10 accUun
10 him for the remainder.