Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-06
LOCAL BREVITlES.

Republicans Of the Second ward will hold
q caucus for the purpose Of naming dele
gates TO the state and judicial conyen-
lions at 1873 South Sixteenth street Friday
evening, June 6
The personal damage case Of Jesse Ho-
man against Swift and Company has been
dismissed from the federal court upon mo-
ton of the attorneys for the plaintiff, Ten
thousand dollars was sued for.
Records at the health ONCE show that
during May seventy-six boy and hfty-six
girl ba bies were born in Omaha. making a
total of 10. out OF this number there We're
two pairs Of twins and five colored infants.
Word has been received at the headquar-
tiers of the Department Of the Missouri
that Colonel Dallas Bache, L.. 5. A, re-
tired, who formerly served as chief surgeon
Cal oHAnA' uso wednesday d "a" D'ss0'
A meeting Of the First Ward Repub-
lean club will be held Friday evening,
June 6. at Lincoln hall, corner Sixth and
Pierce streets, for the purpose of selecting
delegates 10 the state and judicial con-
4
The United States transport Hancock,
which sailed with the Ninth infantry from
Manila May p enroute 70 Madison Bar
racks, \. Y, brings TO the United States
Major General Lloyd Wheaton and Brlga-
der General Simon Snider.
Wenzel Hoffman is endeavoring 10 con-
vince a jury in judge Slaoaughs court that
E, Hensel and his bondsman because the
constable, Il Is said, wrongfully levied on
some of his personal belongings.
Mrs. J. H. Whitman, formerly Mrs. Lit
tie, the police matron, has not only lost
the soldier husband 10 whom she was mar
rled a few days ago, but Is also out $40 in
her gay deceiver took with him when he
decamped for parts unknown.
In Judge Fawcett's court the case Of
Omaha is on trial Mrs. Conrad. WHO IS
Is years old, says she fell into a hole IN
and sustained injuries from which she has
never recovered She wants The city 10 pay
her $500 damages.
In Judge Estene's court the case Of John
7. Gathers against Phoebe r. z, T. Linton
is on trial Mr.. Gathers has a claim against
the defendant for attorneys fees amount
ing 10 S.lSS.7 u. on which ne is endeaYoring
TO secure a judgment The services. 1t is
alleged, were given in securing a decree
Of foreclosure for q mortgage amounting
William Graves was bound over TO the
district court by Police Judge Berka yes
teroay on a Charge Of assault 10 do in
son, had a night on the morning Of May
=, in which Graves cut Atkinson with a
Stitches 70 Close the wounds. Grsyes ms6ss
no defense yesterday morning.
Seven women from a neighborhood or
south Tenth street called a. the, city at
one Of their ~neighoors placed under bones
70 keep the peace. They were told that III,
city prosecutor al the jail building wouIC
probably furnish them the relief they
ought but they declined 10 20 there, say,
ing they were AFRAID lhelr names would &c
into the newspaper The woman who's
activities they wished restrained. II wa
alleged, had slapped one Of the com
platnants.
Huge piles Of folders, containing tn ey
animation questions 70 be ~propounded q. M
Third and Eighth grades, inclusive. Of 10,
city schools, reached the superintendent
once yesterday, ana are being 1|ealousll
guarded by the young woman clerk A fev
years ago q printers devil appropriated
pocketful Of the slips, 10 the end that
h~alf-dozen OF his personal friends in IN
schools passed the tests with phenomsns
marks This year the slips are beiuI
watched as carefully IS though they yer
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