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> . THTC OMATTA DAILY RIB ; , TUESDAY , DECEMBER 3 , 1889. I _ _ _ _ _ _ h _ _ _ H _ _ _ _ * * * _ _ _ _ -F _ ' NEWSFROM NEBRASKA TOWNS r An Illicit Still Houao Broken Up Near Btmtrlco . . DOOMED TO UTTER DARKNESS _ _ _ _ . • IMtHiuiiukh Will tin Without Stront Lights Until Spring lloblicil Ilr Tramps Suits Postponed Other State Nous . . A Ncbrnnlcn Moonshiner IlriATliUJR , Neb , Dec 2. [ Special Tele gram to TUB Hku.1 Dcmitv Andy Kerr of tbo internal revenue dopartmcu of tills sec tion of the stnto uc ( coded yesterday in brcnklngim'anjtllclt still house ubodt twenty inilcn southeast , of this city Tlio moonshln- Iiig concern .vos run by n man named Hutch Ins , nn experienced moonshiner from South Carolina Hutchlns lcnriiod that the rove nuo officers were nftor blm end skipped out His apparatus vvai discovered in im oat bin nnd brought , to this city Inst night and todny Bhlppcd' to Collector Peters , nt Omnliii Thostill was of sWty gultons capacity Hutchlns had been dong ' n thiivlni * btislnoss among the farmers in that'vicinity ' nnd along the cdgeorKun ns , , , The still Iioubo wns concealed In n thick it row th of timber In that locality and wus only discovered seine days ngo by seine hunters Hutchlns told the fnrmor on whoso promlbu * e ho hid his rfllll that it was all right ana that ho wasgoing to open up government illstlllcry theie JIntchins was formerly en gaged In a distlllory nt Deer ( rook , this stuto , nnd It is statoi Hint ho shot orstubbod n man Micro nnd had to leave to escape lynching Tnls is the second Illicit still ever kuown to bo In operation In this state _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Four Prisoners Br "it ; lnll Wiuimi , Neb , Dee J Four prisoners , nil Incarcerated on u charge of grand larceny , escaped from the authorities horc about I o'clock yesterday morning Nine desperate chnructcrs had been brought up from Beatrice to await trial before the district court , which is now in session Four guards • were loft with them , but It ia presumed they • wore nstogp while the mischief wus boiug done They effected their escape by prying ono of the bars from onoof lho windows of the rooms In the court house in which they were Kept , and letting themselves down from tlio second story by the aid of u rope , inudo from strips of blankets tied together A. search wns immediately instituted , nnd { 100 reward offered for thulr capture , but noth ing bas Uoen hoard from them Lolt ill tIn llurk Pjattsmoutii , Neb , Dee 2. ISpoctal to Tun Bex ) Our city is deemed to darkness until ncM spring at least , as Judge Field overruled the motion to dissolve the itijuuc- tion acninst the electric light comp.iny , and recommends a trial by cvidonco The olecV trie light company have nil the wires strung ; and n law suit will bo nut to follow if tlio I location of the lnmiis is changed , for the clr- cuit over which the wires have boon strung ; covers about four miles of territory nnd thu i company has becu ut u heavy oxpouso lu gotJ ting it ready for operation Lnreo Crlmiiinl Docket Guano Islanii , Neb , Qec 2. [ Special I Tologrnm to The Bisr : . ] District court con vencd hero this morning , Judge T. O. C. Harrison on the bench Tlio criminal docket is quite large , the principal being Wood , for assault and rape una Ilium for selling liquor on Sundny There is a largo number of f civil cases , aud it will take nt least thirty days to clear the docket , . , A Ilond Election Coutfist Plattsmoctii , Neb , Dec 2. [ Special Tel cgram to Tun Drb | Judge Broady arrived from Bcntrico at-1 o'cloclc p. in today and opened court for the hearing of the court liouso bond election contest Tlio case will 1 bo nrgucd on both sides by sorao of tbo most ublo man of the Cuss nnd Lancaster county bars and is being hotly contested , Iichl Up by Trumpi PLATrssiouTii , Neb , Doc 3. [ Special to Tin : Ukk.J Late last nlghtusEdwardBarn- liardt was returning to his boarding house near the B. & M. shops , be was held up at the point of a revolver and relieved of his watch and $12 In cash by three tramps Barnhnrdt not Mod the police and the tramps ' wero.traced to a box car where they had taken quurtors for the night The watch nnd S10 was recovered , the other $3 having been spent for beer Iliiisoti at liiticrty VALr.inMo , Neb , Dec 2. [ Special Tele gram to Tim Ube.J The prosecuting at torney , nfier a thorough examination of the uaso of Albert Ilinsch , for shooting J. V. Jjowis , dismissed it nnd Hinsch is ut liberty ' Quito u crowd gathered nt the depot hero to 'wclcomo hiui homo , but were disappointed , us Ilinsch had boon taken homo in u wngon by ono of his Uor.muu frienus - No CniiHo fur lliinunmlnl. . , Noufomc , Neb , Bee 3.f Special Telegram to Tub Bke.1 Hon John Steen has made a thorough investigation today into tbo al leged scandal arising out of furniture for the now wing to the Insane asylum hero and Is fully sutlsllcd that Dr IColly , the superin tendent has served tlio state well In the pur- cnascs mndo by him A Now rostmastrr Nkiiua6ka Crrr , Neb , Dea 2. [ Special to Tub liEn [ Unndilla , this county , has anew now postmaster , Henry Hutchlns , editor of the Nobrasiia City Times , having resigned mid llurton Donnnn , deputy uastmastor , securing - curing the appointment , and Uin lo ng exist ing trouble over the olllco is anally settled Suit * 1'on pnni'd , > 'BiniAbKA CiTr , Neb , Dea 2. [ Special . Telegram to Tiik Bee I The election contest nutts over the ofllco of Bhcriil have boon post poned until the 0th. The commercial llbol suit of Noack vs Bluchdorn has also been postponed to allow thd tfufv'sdunt time to secure doposltious from Germany Iiuploiiiont Wuroliomo Bupnod , McCooic , Neb , Dec , 2. | Spoolal Telegram - gram to The Bki . [ The Implement ware liouso of M. D. Welch burned this afternoon Nothing wus saved The loss is about $8,000 ; insurance | 1,0XW. 'TlirotVfi Krniii Illi Wniton Gil and Island , Neb , Dee 3. [ Special Telegram to Tun Bob ] Peter Franz was Borlouslyliurt today bv oeing thrown frum Ills wagon The team became frightened 'S , u switch und run awuv • m I'uliliu Debt btntomoiic Wasuintoon , Dec 2. Interest bearing debt Principal and interest , 8351,001,0130 ; debt en which . Interest has ceased since maturity , • l. J , ' ; debt bearing no Interest , $701,009- , 0U.1. 0U.1.Totnl Totnl debt Principal , $1,003,59.1,533 , ; inter os $ VrT8BaO ; total , fl,01T,87- ; loUl debt less available cash items , $ lU90.U3UlVJi ' not cash ia treasury , $40 , .M9,1U7 ; decrease ' of debt duriug the mouth , $ ltU9,073 ; decrease of debt since Juno 39 , lbS'J ' , $ i0,505,010 ; total nasii In trousury as shown by troasuror'a , gehoral accouut , $017- 2l,5Ol. , . Ml r J. Itlo Gpanilo CousDir < loHcntoncerl , Dbnvkk , Cole , Dea 2. Ex-Lleutonantof t rollco Couuer , James Marshall of Kansas City aud Charles Connors , who were re cently convicted of conspiracy to rob the Rio ' Qratido'exprosM last April , were toduy son teucod , tbo two former to two years in Jail [ nnd 15,000 each end the latter to ono year and $500. An oppoal will bo taken Cant I'ay tlio O lupnn * . Boston , Mass , Doc 2. Vioo President Bolnhart of the Atchison oonflrms thu pub lished stntemont that tbo adortloa of tbo ro- organlzation plan precludes the payment of Deoouibor coupons of the Chicago , Kansas & Western Qrst mortgugo flvos and Atchison collateral trust sixes , . . . * turn if astw * * * m iwo * * • i i a-sxi m 11 > < m t CTjBiiimisMMgii i gSZBS POT OAV1D ON TIIK 1j1 T. Governor Hill tlio Victim ofn Clilongo Mntrlmotilsl lliirrnn _ , New Yoiik , Dec 2. [ Special Telegram to TiibHkb ] Some wicked Chicago mnn has played n cruel ] eke on Governor Hill Hoabl contly it has boon noticed his mall has been unusually largo nnd that most of the letters cimo from thouostnnd n ldrossod in n fomlwll nlno hand The governor carefully opened nil tlio letters onch day nnd nfter n glance would tear thorn up The private secretary did not touch thorn , thinking that they were sacred epistles to the bachelor governor At ins , hovevor , the secret has coipo out , A Chicago matrimonial ngent had put Bachelor Bnvid on his list and scut Ins nnme to n bun dred western maids and widows who have been showering jwrfumod eplstlos upon the governor _ A rithloiTT"IVItKCK. . Both lOnclnei Sin -iBlicil null llio Klro- men IiiJiipciI Chicaoo , Dee 2 [ Special Telegram to Tub | Brb.1 A freight wreck occurred nt Ogden nvdntio on the Panhnmllo tracks to- day , In which two men were seriously Inwa ] urcd nnd thousands of dollars worth of property . destroyed A train of cattle cars drawn by a St Paul onglno nnd on the way W the stock yards , collided hard on" nt o curve with n train of empty cars drawn by n St Paul onglno golug in the opposite direction Both engines were do- molishcd , four cars reduced to kindling nnd ilftcen or twenty head of cattle killed The accident is attributed to n mlsplacod awitcb At the tlmo neither train wns running fust , nnd the oiiglnoors und llreinen had time to Jump ' U bo ilromcn were both badly injured , but may recover ICXTIJNUiNO J'Hli : MHIT9. KansiiH jClty Annex * ! * Several Subilrco bnn Towns , Kansas City , Dee 2. ISpocial Telegram l0 The Bee.1 The ordlnanco oxtondlng tlio corporate limits of this city passed both houses nnd the common council tonight The present limits of the city include twelve square miles nnd the proposed extonslon will make lttwonty-two. There was u bit torfight'mado J by some proocrty owucrs , but the council wns practically unanimous The now limits will include the Blue rivur ou the east where nro locntod the manufacturing towns of Ceutropolls , Sholllald and Man chester ; lirush crook on the south to a point { half a mlle south of the corporate limits of the town of Wostport By the extension botweou twonty-flvo and thirty hUddrod inliabitauts will be added l0 the city and $15,000,000 la taxable pro perty Western 1'eiiHlons. WASniNOTOK , Dee 2. [ Special Telegram i to The Bke.I Pensions granted Ncbrns- kans : Original invalid William Warner , i Congdon ; lr.t S. Nickorson , Fremont ; Seth i W. Pearson , Estell ; William V , Bantu , Ox ford ; Joel Cox Hampton ; Caleb Drake , Su perior , ; Frederick W. Hoot , Aton ; Henry Willoy IjUco ; Theo Baker , Browstor i William Burnoboy , Mullen ; Edwnrd NolBon , Waterloo Kcissuo John Phillips , Sidney ; ! Charles K. Hamenjvav , Clear Water OngSl inal widows , etc Minors of David Irvine , Dudley Pensions for IoWans : Original Invalid James II Watters , Dos Muinos ; Jonathan Shearer , Bed OaK : Mlottacl II Stcclesinlth , Conrad Grove ; Edwin'J , Lockwood , Kent i 1'arkerT. Gihbs , Molngonn Ucstoration Clement llurson , Bed Oak Hcstoraeion nnd increase ! Daniel Smith , Boonesborouch Kcstoration , reissue nnd increase _ Addison C. Douglas , St Charles , Increase Henry Webb , Ottumwa ; Sumuol 1 Ar . Allison , Charles City ; Edward Farnsy warth , Waterloo ; Matthuw D. Crane , Vor- non ; Francis M. Brown , Now Market ; Finloy C. McLennan , Samaha ; James F. McNaul , F.iyolto ; George E. Grinith , Des Moines ; John Crulkshank , Buthven ; Bar noy Murklo , Hcdncks ; John llllyora , Uich- ' aidsonvillo ; lilchard I , Gallagher , Neola Daniel Scott , Keokuk , Uoissuo nnd increase ; - crease Joseph Kollnor , . Tnoola Original 1 widows , etA Delia M. , widow of Charles J. Harrington 1 , Cedar Falls Pensions for Dakotans ; Original invalid " Peter 1 Peterson , Washburn ; Lyman S. Itow- ell , Yankton Incraiso Joseuh Hulford I , Mndison 1 ; J. Melfoe , Ilormosi ; Chauncey II Hall , Harold ; Jeremiah MeEown , Brudloy * i lilcngo Wants it Settled Washington , Dee 2. About ninety gen tloinon 1 , including practically the entire 111 1- 1'O nois delegation and many representative men of Chicago , hold a meeting hero this ovonmg for the purpose of advancing the worlds fair project On motion of Beprct scnlntlvo Mason n resolation was passed ! 1 that , Senators 'Cullom and Farwell Bdwin Walker and Congresstoon Springer nnd Wnlkcr be appointed a special committco to ; coufor ' with similar committees reprcsonting Now York , St Louis and Washington with ! { ; n view to perfecting arrangements by which ! the question of the worlds exposition lJ lS' .O mny bo Bpoedily presented and acted on by congress It is said the object of the resolution is to sccuro prompt action by congress In tno matter of choosing n site for the worlds fair in order tbnl there may bo tlmo for the work necessary to make the fair a success wherever it is held A Ijonilon scnoilal Fugitive New Yoiik , Doc 2. [ Snocial Telegram to The Bek.J Charles Hammond , nn Bn- glishman who is supposed to have brought to this country papers proving the London scandal and who wus sent from that country to prevent his giving testimony in tbo trial of the nristncrallo criminals , Is said now to bo in Philadelphia Ho stayed ono night in this city nnd then went to Jersey City nnd thence to Philadelphia , where ho was soon a few days since • Krnnco nnil Ilrnzil , oPauis , Doc 2. In the deputies today , re- plying to an interrogation regarding the nttl- tudo of Franco toward the now Brazilian government , Foreign Minister Spullor said • that after the provisional government had placed Itself in diplomatic communication with Franco ho had instructed Frances agent to contluuo the sumo gond relations with the republic that had bceu maintained with the empire No olUcial notifications have yet bcon made on Qitbor side , and the now government of Brazil Is probably await ing the ussombllng of its congress No Republic ror Iortngnl oLisnojj , Dea 2. It Is somi-ofllcially do- onled that thcro Is any agitation in Portugal arising from the revolution of Brazil , looking to the establishment of a rcpublio Tbo pauor making the announcement says the republican groups in this city nnd Oporto conflno their actions to theoretical propa- I ganda Tbo > monarchist pmss considers tbo government too liberal oven In this lespcot , Navassn Rlotorn Found Guilty Baltimoiii , Md , Dec 2. The jury in the Navassa case brought iu a verdict this mora ine They Ond George S. Key guilty of murder in the first degree : Moses Williams , alias Dakota , not guilty They did not agree as to the otlior sixteen prisoners This ver- uict does not rolcaso the sixteen for trial on 9other indictments Victims ut Coul Gas Elgin , III , Doc , 2 John Stapleten and his wife , aged about sixty years , and their grand son , iiL-tul ten , were found dead In their house this moruiug They were last seen allvo , ast Friday Their death was caused by coul gas Iilonizlnir Governor Gordon Chioaoo , Dea 2. Govern Gordon of Gcor gia wns el von a popular reception tonight ; at \ - Jf\- which fully 2,000 citizens shook bauds with him , Many uotablos were present Affairs in Mexico Cur or Mexico , Doc 2 , The weather Is i intensely cold for Mexico Several persons have died from exposure A terrible disease is killing many fish I In iha Bull of Mexico Prpderlltsen'a Eatatn Chicaoo , Dea 8-Spocinl ' | Telegram L to Tun Bee.1 The great Frodoriksou swiudlo toruiluutod most ludicrously in Judge Shop urd's court UiU uiorulug At his request SMsaisaMSkMMSHlSs S S S S S si Helgo A. Ilnngan was dismissed as rccelvor oft the estate of Nells Fredorlkson byJudgoV Shopnrd , Mr , Hnngnn was glnd to get out Ho ] made very light of the estate generally supposed : to involve several million dollars , and snld that the assets which ho was en abled to sccuro consisted of $3,239. a tin bo < c and some pnpor boxes containing miscellaneous papers Among these were n number of secuntlo' , but Hangan says It will require some funds to realbo on these nnd thu oroditon hnvo refused to advance any money for this purpose Mr Ilnngun submitted his nctouut , which wns approved Itrcia i : "By cash received S32.89. Bv ca9h paid for attorneys , fees $ i" . Same for clerical nsslr.tntirc $ - . * > . Bnlnnco on hand $ .I3. 'l'J.f ' A. Fllkin was nppolntod rccelvor in Mr Hangun's place . ItiYIiFOUU'S HAtr _ _ _ _ _ The | | Irish tlulverilty Must Bo Grntctic rullv Aoeetitoil Glasgow , Uea 2. Unlfour in a speech hero , today set forth the ideas of the governtor mbnt on the subject of the proposed Irish college Ho declared , howovcr , that ho would never ndWso his colleagues to embark upon the nrduous ontorprlso unless the folthe lowing necessary conditions were fulfilled ! 1. ] the boon should bo cordially accepted iy the Irish people 2. The offer shall not bo used ns a political weapon by one party In parliament against Its opponents it , Bnglishmon , Scotehtncn nnd Irishmen shall all concur In ottering this boon , Iloconfcssod ' ho saw no likelihood that it would ho ncceptcd with the e conditions It wns never any part of his intention that the government should undow a C.ithollo theofol logical l f chair Victims of tlio Kntnl Tnith Fnko.'n Kaxsvs 1 CJiti , Dec 2. Mrs Jnmos Lytho , the wlfo of a wealthy farmer in Livingston county , died ut her home \ustcrday Irom lnck , of medical attention Mrs Lytho wns nl believer iu christian sclcnco und relied for her recovery upon the faith cure Her sister , Mrs White , n wealthy widow , is dying and alio , too , will allow no physlcijns to boo her trusting llko her sister to tlio faith cure Both of the lndlos belong to the _ , Holiness Settlement here , the leaders of , which attend thorn during their illness The , ' Holiness Doctors will bo prosecuted for malpractice Unfitness Troubles New YoitK , Dee 2. An attachment was obtained today against Lewis 1 _ Cox St ComB0 pany , mannfacturors of knit goods Now York and Philadelphia In Philadelphia It j3 said Cox Is 111 , but that the attorney for his creditors estimated that his liabilities would amount to $500,003. PiiiLVDBi.ritik , Dec 2. Miller A ; . .Kittentt house ' comuany , drugs nud chemicals , as signed . today The company was organized three jours ago with a capital stock of $200tl 000. < ) The liabilities tire estimated at $300,000. . Hn7.lu _ Comes High Chicaoo , Doc 2. [ Special Telegram to Tin : Bee.1 At Madison , Wis , today Dudley M. Flower , who was found guilty of hazing ! young ' Itiloy of the state unlvorslty , was sentenced by Judge Ewart to a fine of $10 I and costs nr , in default , lo sixty days in the county jail The Uno , which nmounts to 1 nearly $100 , will bo paid oy the university students | This action by the authorities ' will \ doubtless prevent any hazing in the 3 state university in the future Heat Siovcii'h Tinir CniCAoo , Dec 2. Tom Roe , the bicyclist 1 arrived hero today from Snn Francisco , having made the entire Journey on a bicycle , beating the record of Stovcns by twenty-four hours j nnd thirteen minutes The journey was begun September 23 and ended this afternoon at 2:13. : Stevens cimo over the Central ( ; route while Boo took the road through Southern California , Arizona and along the line of the Atchison road A Fninoiis Cimo Settled Kansas Citt , Mo , Doc 2. The appellate court today affirmed the decisions of the lower j courts lu the noted case of O. T. Garn risen against Caroline Lyle of .St Louis in a habeas cornus proceeding to got possession of Lyle Garrison , a grandson of Mrs Lyle Young Lyle Is heir to on immense property , nud [ the tight for his possession has been a long nnd bitter ono The court ordered blm Into ( the keeping of Mrs Lyle * The Visible Supply Chicago , Dea 2. The visible supply for the I week ending November 30 , as compiled oy otho t secretary of the Chicago board of trade ' 1 is as follows : , Bushels 1. Wheat 31,471,000 { } Corn , : 11.204.000 Oats ( , 5,117,000 X ' Kvo i . 1,2 ,000 i | Barley 2,911,000 , * A llrowery Itlnwii Up , Newark , N. J. , Dec 2 , An explosion oc- curred i this nfternoon in Trezot's brewery , , presumably from gas escaping from the ammonia - \ monia pipes in the ice machine Instantly after the explosion n great flood of beer gushed through the roar windows from where the vau stood aud ran in sticams across liunlcin street nnd down to the houses below Thousands of gallons of malt liquid wmolost Tin | loss is estimated nt $120,000. The brewery was purchased a short tlmo ngo ; iy an English syndicnta Hnvcd Hy n Boole . Kal\ma7oo , Mich Dee 2. Dr Morris Gibbs , n prominent physician , this afternoon > walked into the lobby of the Amorlcan hotel nnd shot F. E. Mlchenor The bullet was deflected bv a book in Michcnor's pocket and , tbo wound inlllctod was Blight Gibbs tried | to tire again , but was overpowered Ho tlnllegcs that Mlchenor induced bis wlfo to nbnudon him * Iliotnt n Moxicnn Hull Figlit BSCitv ov Mexico , Dec 2. There was a riot ut the bull ring at Pasoo yesterday because the Uulls were bad The people were indig- nant at the tameness of the show and hooted jd the bull fighters and noariy demolished the ; amphitheatre The palico wcto reinforced by the military anu several arrests were made Sixteen ftlon Infurod East Tawas , Mich , Die 2. About thirty men working nt Sags cump started for work boforn daylight on a flatcar , Thov backed into a sleeper overhanging the track nnd seventeen were moro or less seriously in- lured 0 xiio Plot to lMurdi-r Tlrza Vienna , Dea 2. Important discoveries have been made of the details of an attempt to nssaslnato tbo Hungarian prime minister , Tlrza a mombor'of the opposition wus let into the secret by the conspirators and ho succeeded lu parsuadiug thorn to abandon the plan Ilellcvcs Peters is Donil Berlis , Dee 2. A cable dispatch from Zanzibar states that Captain Bush , a mem ber of Dr Peters expedition , lias returned ' to Lamua , and bolievcs Polors and Llouton- ant Tiedomann nro dead Siousa Boy Acqiiltlcd CoxsTAHTisorLB , Dea 2. The trial of Mousa iioy , charged with committing mur der , arson and pillage In Armenia , was con cluded today und resulted in his acquittal Jommvis * Condition New Obleans , La , Dee 2. Jefferson Davis if anything is slightly bettor His ex treme weakness makes it a mutter of dlBI- culty for the physicians to give any decided opinion , _ Iiuslnc84 J roubles Puiladeli'uia , Doa 2. Judgments with executions were entered this morning against Lewis Cox & Company , retail dry goods , cloaks , etc , for 185,000. No assignment has ! been made A Couch , Cold op Horn Throat should ] icpnot be neglected Browns Bronchial Troches are a simple reincay , and civo prompt relief j i lTVffl SB-HIIIBSa COUNCIL BLUFFS A WINNER , in o' . The Moraos'Go Down Before the Rod Cloud Laila IN AN EXCITING GAME OF POLO , , ol t The Cell iumnWoll Filled With Cn- ttnml'istio Spactilors Thn Oamo Bound to • Itocnina I'opulnr Third Gniiio l'rldny BvuiiIiik JL The second chntnplonship polo game took pluco nt the Coliseum last evening between tic , Council . Bluffs nnd the S. P. Morse teams Thcro was another largo nnd cntlm- shistio nttondnnco , who evidenced their in- torcst in the sport In froqucnt bursts of apm plausa The building'was In splendid coniv dltlon , bolug comfortably heated , nnd proGl sonting u very attrnctlvo appearnnco under the numerous olectnc lights The Bnrracks band discoursed Inspiring musio and nlto- gothor | the evening was very onjoynbly . . . . spent - ' ; . There J was some little delay in gottlng n start , nnd It was exactly 0 o'clock when Bofcreo Prlnco lilcw his whlstlo and the rushers , started for the ball ln the first ' , ' innings The positions of the two teams were as follows : Council Bluffs , Kcnuody first rush : , Orudy second , Bull center , Gresbach hnlf-back ' nud Vnndorrburg goal tend Morses , Chamberlain fitst rush , Mathews second , Barker cantor , ' - Pardoo half-baelc and Kelly goal tend Their colors were rod and black respectively Clmiuborlaln of the Morses was the first to , roach the s ' phcro , nnd with nswecpingstroko sent it rieochettingdown towards the Uluffs 1 cage 1 Ike a shot Bero the contest wuxed warm 1 for . twonty.fivc seconds , when P.irdoo drove > the bnll into the c.igo and scored the first t goal for the Morsos The Bccond bout lasted four minutes nud 1 ten seconds , nnd was.won by tbo lads ia tbo Bauguinary habllimonts This put thorn on their mcttlo nnd thov took the third and fourth goal in 2:45 : nnd I 8:00 : respectively , first rush Kennedy doing some really skillful playing , and demont' strating clearly that ho was the best man on the lloor Tlio five minutes rois mainiug , of the first innings wns taken up in a rough nnd tumble scramble for victory , but neither side was enabled to score und the whlstlo signalled their retirement , Alter the allotted twenty minutes rest the : two toaras wore again summoned within the nrenn aud hostilities were rcsumod , The Morses scemod the fresher , and nftor seven 1 minutes ' Btrugglu scored the first goal They nlso took the second nnd the score wus a tie Aguhf the remainder of the inning was conJ sumed in a fruitless endeavor to score , and the game was a tjo The referee bcro.nnnouncod that after ten minutes rest iUtC'fm minutes would bo al- lowed 1 In which to , play oft the tic , the side making the fir ft'sroro to bo declared the winner r fl This was accomplished in Just thirty seca ends , , the CounclLBluffs team winning iu flue form Thc core : Council Bluffe . , , . ; . 4 S. P. MoHo . . . . ijV : i The third game will be played Friday evening botwecn'i the Gate Cilys and the Millards n.f OIT Tori the Bench Show Dr George B. Ayres loft for Donvcr Inst evening to attend the bench show which I ; opens there on1 * two 5th. The doctor took with him llvo handsome thoroughbred dogs " Cannon 'OotViitn Buizm ironi/rip7il i .fli Jit'JicJ ' Oordoii llenmtt.\ \ London , Dee.j 3. , ; ) Now York Herald Cable Special tojTjis-BEE.I Tom Cannon defeated Eugcno Batzan nt a Grnjco-Bomnn match , 0110 fall , at the Aquarium tonight for alleged stakes of 200 a side • FAVOnS IjOOAL GOVERNMENT ! , Gladstone's filioccli Before the Lib , ornl federation nt IMnnohoHter LondoS , Doc 2. At the mooting of the liberal 1 federation in Manchester today Glad stone , ln tbo course of bis address , said the government bill did not meet the legitimate : demands of the country Ho advocated granting to county councils the power of tax > ation , tbo control of the police nnd the liquor traffic , the ) power to deal with the question , of ground rents and to form dis- trict I councils , end ho would possibly go fur thor nnd establish tbo parish principle of : government nnd thus convoy to the rurnl j population the first elements of tyelr publfo l education and create a sense of public duty { , which Is the highest duty of a statesman * cTho provision for direct Scottish : and Welsh homo rule , Gladstone said , must bo dcnlt with by future parliaments Ho referred to his approaching eightieth , birthday ] , end said it was not probable that t ho 1 should have any direct Interest ln many future l great reforms • Hoferring to the recent transactions in Crete I and Armenia , ho said it is difficult to ! deal i with Turkey He trusted the govern I inent i would not use honeyed words in mat tors i involving property , liberty , life aud .Z honor I Tbo country would not admit of apologies and paliations for cruelties and wickedness , Gladstone predicted a liberal viotoryat tbo uoxt election for members of parliumont , . A Sl'OMSN W1FK. The Thiol' Itanolvcs n Fatal Wound From the llusbnud'H Bntohct CiiAMiiBiiLAi * * , S. D. , Dee 2. [ Spoclal , Telegram to The Bek | Last night Tom Thompson , an Indian , horribly cut Mcdicino Bird with a hatchet on the reservation op-- ' posito this city , Inflicting wounds which are certain to nrovo fatal Medicine Birds [ brains worn exposed by n fearful blow ln the , head There is intense fooling botwoou the friends of the interested uarties , The 1 trouble began two vears ugo when Mcdicino BUBird stele ono of Thompson's wives culmi- natingiH a desperate light last umht at a dunce Tbompsou is in charge of the Indian police who will turn blm over to the federal , authorities for trial Sioux Fuli ) Jobbers Ifuppy Sionx Falls , 1 d , „ D „ Dec 2. [ Special , telegram to TiibiBeu.1 Today notlco was Ingivon to the Slouxlt'alls jobbers by the Mil waukee , Illlnols 'Cpntral and Bnrlington roads that the Biip distribution of irelght ! rutos to wholesalers given to Sioux City j would bo granted to Sioux Falls This nn- nounceinont hnsbo6n ; grcotod by universal Jo/ hero To Bcojoli'polnt against Sioux City ' that will effectually wrest from that city : her boasted Dakota trade has been the aim of the Queen C ty jobbers for the past four ; years , lllo new , rate goes into effect December - comber 10. "WitJijtJJIs rate the Jobbers nil ugroe that they f.m place their goods lu nluu- tenths of the South , Daltota towns cheaper than Sioux UilxiWord | was rocelvod here today that a comuiWtoo has boon appolntod by the Sioux Citi'iJpbbors to interview the ; presidents of railp Js who have granted the cheap rate to inioux Falls and endeavor to get them to rescind the order , but that tboy | will not succeed Is the opinion ot Senator urPottlgrcw , through whoso oltarts the rate was given to this city How Stern & t > nrn Failed Cincinnati , Dec 2.- Today two men rep resenting themselves ns traveling salesmen Sxfor Stern & Stern , Jewelers who recently 01failed in Now York city , were found ut the hotel loadlug up 30,000 worth of jewelry to romovoit to Kentucky The sheriff wok charge of the ontlro lot Civil Horvioo Itoport Washington , Dee a The annual report of tbo civil sorvlco commission calls special : nttontlon to the ncod ot adequate means to carry on the work The number of appll- cants examined during the last fiscal year : ! I was nearly double the preceding year , while I the working force remained exactly the ' 1 f * 1fl ll * * * Ti * * | * * * * ' * 5 ; * , * s * _ ffiaeaa _ _ _ _ _ a same The commission nsks for an appro priation of | * KI,00n for the next fiscal year Aftdr viewing the changes and improvoCr ments ln the r stem at great length the retort - | tort says the merit system of making np- polnlttidnt < J * , us contrasted with the natron- ngo System , is 110 longer In the experimental stage Whcrovcr the system has had n trial it has worked admirably TMOOSANDSOF BOMBS _ _ _ _ _ .l.imrs Addison Itcnvlcn' Atieinpt to Str-nl llioin Foiled Tucson , Ariz , Dec 2. Surveyor General Johnson has transmitted to the general land ofllco nn adverse report on the Poraltn grant claimed by James Addison Uoavlcs on the ground that his wlfo is a llnonl descendant of the original Spanish grantee The claim Includes \ , C,00JU)3 ) ncros ot land , nn which Is located the cities of Phrenlx , Florence nnd Solomonvlllo It is vnluod at n low ostl- innto } nt $25,000,000. Tlio survovor general holds that thcro is proof ot forgery und fraudulent insertion of papers , tlo rocoinJU mends that the claim bo not allowed and urges vigorous prosecution ot the parties guilty of fabricating it BNGINIBBtS lNI > OIBI' ( : IjlNINGI3B , A I'romlao of Fair Treatment Better Tliiin No IromHc Fifty stationary onglncors mot nt room 513 , Sheely . | block , last night lor 0110 purpose , sim- ply , ) to endorse " u candidate for mnyor who will tnnkn what the ongtnoors Tlcomnsndly ucoded , change in the olllco of the city bailer Inspector Mr G. W. Ilrush was called to tbo chntr and Mr J. Thompson solcctod as secretary , Speeches were made tiy Messrs Austin , Campbell , Owens , Cooper , HamIti moud , Balloy , Collins , Mathews , Campcc boll , , Wollzoiibaiigh nnd othbr ougincors presout , in which it was declared that the present city boiler inspector Is incompetent 1 nnd docs not properly perform the duties of his olllco lnstanees were cited In which men ! . have been ghen an engineers license 1 without an examination nnd Inspection cor- tlllc.ites ] without an Inspection Mr E. Hosowutcr uppuarcd before the 1 meeting ln rcsponso to nn Invitation nnd do- llvcred u bnof nddrcss , Mr Kosowntcr said it was n matter of considornble importaiiro ' for the property owners , the men who huvo 1 millions Invested in buildings , to know that they hnvo competent men in charge of their onglno rooms In regnrd to the objec- tions that had been muuo to the present boiler inspector , Mr Uosowater sugcested two methods of correcting the evil , ono to publish the fuels and lot people know what is being done , nnd thu ether to elect a major who will rccognizo the rights of the enCc glncers of Omahu lu selecting a competent mail for the ofllco After Mr Uosowator's remnrics a coin mitteo appointed bv the engineers to intor01 view the candidates for mayor mndo 1 5 report They stated that they had been to sco Mr Cushing but could not find him His campaign man ngers , linwover , had promised them that they could have anything they wanted , They had learned , howovcr , that Mr Stand even was working for Cushing nnd had boon premised a coulinuanco in his olllco if Cush- nig is elected Tno members of the com mitteo : bud nlso called upon Mr Liningcr.u Bo would make no promises except that if ho wns elected ho would , in his appointment of a boiler inspector , consider the wishes of a mujority of the stationary onglncors of Omaha "Itcomos rigl jo this , " said Mr Cooper , after the reports had been received , ' • shall 1 wo suppoit 11 man for mayor who runs nway nnd leaves his uromlscs in the hands of men who glvo them to every npjilicant , or shall 1 wo supiiort n man who will make no premise except to do what is right and consider our claims , Mr , Liuingor has promised this and I urn in favor of suppoiting him " A motion to support Mr Liningor was then offered by Mr Balloy and was carried I unanimously • Thrnttlod in the Dark . Emma Trout , a domestic in the family of S. D. : Bennett , at 845 South Twenty-first street t had an expeiicnco Sunoay evening which she will not soon forget When she returned homo about half past 5 o'clock , from having spent a pleasant Sunday afternoon with friends , she wa3 nccostod at the door by nn ugly , brutish-looking , largo-sized man , who gruilly I Inquired whether Mr Bennett was at home . "I dent know , but will see , " responded the young woman After going through the house , she ro- 1turned 1 and informed the individual that ho was not there . Ho had gene to his cigar stand at the Mil lard hotel , toieliovo Mrs Bennett who had been on duty all the afternoon AVhen the latter and a lady friend who nccompanled her reached the house , ubout 0 o'clock they were surprised to find it durk nnd upparontly deserted ' On going into the kltcUen she stumbled against and almost fell over a form prostrnto on the floor The frlghtcm-d lady hastily lit a lamp nnd discovered her servant girl in an unconscious condition Some of the neighbors were called and apbvsicinn was summoned The girl was then soon restored to consciousness Shn said the strnngor , who evidently was a burglar , bad assaulted and so seared her that she ran against the table , fell down und then beenme uncouselous When she said to the tramp that Mr Bon nctt was not at homo , ha caught her by the arm and demanded that she clvo him nil the money there was In the house or ho would strangle her Miss Tiout screamed and fearing that the people in adjoining houses : would hoar her ories for help , the villain abandoned his purpose nnd fled Board of Public Works A spccinl meeting of tbo board of public works was hold this afternoon nt which tbo following cstlinutcsjvcro allowed : J. E. Knowlcs Bidownlks , ? 1,404.32. J. P. Smith , sidowaliis , 8U.3S. Hugh Murphv , paving , intersection Twon- I ty-secondand Popplctou nvenuo , SI3S3.83. Alloy pavlnir , district No 01 , 81,259.07. Alloy paving , distrietNo 4(1. ( fl.33S.31. Alloy paving , district No I5 , Sllb9.15. Alloy paViug , district No 74 , SilsO ( M. J. IS Kiloy & Co , paving district 205 , 53,914 07. J. F. Daley , sewer district OS , ? i,831.40. Hugh Murphy , paving district 217 , 57,014.23 ; alloy paving district 71 , $1,355 Olr alley paving district Tl , $1,100.03. J. H. Smith & Co , paving district 111 , $ S.Wi3. : The bills of Frank L. Reeves & Co . sewer constructors , were the subject nf consider [ able debate All were allowed except the one of $1,515 71 for 08,890 foot of lumber used in bracing the excavation for the sewer at Thirty-drst and Farniim stieots Major Balcombo and Major Furay iuspected the ox- cuvation ivhilo it was being dug and as it was in filled ground it was very dangerous IllThoy ordered ubout 150 foot of bracing to render it Bate lor tlio mon in the ditch , which was from tweuty-llvo to thirty foot deep Hooves & Co claimed It was uccos- sary to wull up the sides ot the excavation ufor 350 feet and brought in n bill for the ( Bauiu Both Major Balcoiube and Major Furay thought the major portion of the bill exorbitant Thov therefore declined to al- | low t'1Q ' bill until tuey investigated the case further _ llorsl'iird'H Aold Phospliato Imparts Bcnowod Strength nnd vigor where there has been exhaustion - Steniuship Arrivals At Copenhagen The Slavonla , from Now york At Brcmerhttven The Fulda , from Now , York . At Havre La Gascopnc , from Now York , At Now York Tlio Alaska , from Liver pool , and the Tbinavalla , from Christians land At Now York The Bugia from Hamburg ; the Etruria from Liverpool ; La Champagne frou , Havro Passed Sicily Tbo Gellcrt from Now York for Hamburg * Passed the Lizard La Gascogae from New York for Havre and tua Vtouduin from Now York for Koltcrdsm At Queonstoivn The British Prince from ' Philadelphia for Liverpool New Oiileans Dea 2. Prof Baptisto Fovnaude , the aerial diver who was badly injured Friday night while diving from a tower ut Furamas , died this morning New Yoiik , Dee , 2. Samuel Wilkonson , secretary of tno Northern l'aclfio railroad company , died hero thu evoulng of heart failure TOIlAYS' , S KliEUriON Cnndldntos mill Three Bond Proposl- llon * Will tlo A * it MI Tor The proposltfoti to bond the county for $2" > 0,000 In nld of the Nebraska Contralrnllll way company will bo voted oil nt the regular city | election today • 'lho proposition mndo by the officers ot the company to the county commissioner * , upon which this question is to bo nutitnltttott to a vote of tha people of the county , is us fol lows ' ! The Nebraska Central railway company proposes { ] ' to build a double track stool railway bridge neross the Missouri river nt some point ) yet to bo selected nbovo the present bridges , nnd south of the north Una of the city of Omaha provided the county of Doug Ins ' will donate to the company two hundred and fifty thousand ( $350,000) ) dollars nr ft per cent twentv-j "ar bonds of the countv , to bo dollvcrcd to the compiny ou the completion orthobrldgo } ' ready for operation on or before Juno 22 , 1B92. The bridge is proposed to bo built under an uct of congress entitled 'An net to nlilhnrl'O the construction of n bridge over the Missouri rlvnr nt or near the city of Omaha ' , Neb , ' approved Juno 2i , lbSS And the not provides that the bridge shall bo open to ull railroad companljsdcslrlng puso the same , upon equal tormi , w "In kho the construction of the bridge is not-begun before Juno 15 , lb90 , or the brldib Jf0 not completed before Jitnu 22 , lb'J2 , the company shall not bo entitled to rcceivo any of said bonds , ovcu though thu Proposition should bo carried by vote ot thn electors , And , provldop further , tlmt suid bunds shall ' ' bo delivered to tha said Nebraska Conlis tral railway compnny , its ngents successors or nssians , only upon the execution by said Nebraska Cuutral railway company or Its successors , nnd delivery to said county of Douglas of tin underco taking in writing to tha effect thntthapriuui pal depot of snld mil way company , its gonns { oral unices and principal machine shops , when built , shall bo located nnd maintained within the corporate limits of the city ot Omaha , Neb , and that a violation nf the term of snld undertaking by the snld N - brnskn { , Central railway company 'or its sue cossors shall ruudur said Nebraska Central railway company or Its successors indebted ta the said county of Douglas to tlio lull amount of said bonds nud the interest thereon : "By order of the board of directors of the Nebraska Contrul railway company J II Dumont , Vice President "Gnonan C. Bausum , Socrctury " The company proposes to build a bridge thnt : will cost at least $ l,0O0,00t > , and to ex- pund three times that amount in depot nud terminal facilities It proposes to uroct n depot thnt will tif- commodato all of the Iowa roads that wish to outer Omahu , una to furnish them nn out let ] into the state by mcaus of the Helt line Thu bonds , it voted , will bo..void If work 01 the brideu is not commenced betoro lho ' lSth ] day of'Juno , 1899 , or if the bridge ia not completed by Juno 22 , 16'JJ. ' THE MAHKUT HOUSK 1IONUS. . A proposition will also bo voted upon to 1 lssuo $05,000 in bonds to bo known as mar ket ' liouso bonds , " to run twenty years nt 5 I per } . ' cent , to pucchaso the building known as the exposition building on Capitol avenue 1 between , j Fourteenth and Fifteen h streets , und to remodel the same and convert it into 1 a mm ket house It is proposed 10 pay $00,000 for the build ing and to expend $5,000 In timkini * tlio necestli sary alterations Tlio building , if the bonds ' carry , will bo provided with suitable store 1 rooms , stalls nnd stands ror e.sposing for sale ' and making sale bv the lossco and occupants theieof of vegotabios , meats , ( Mjultry , fruits and such other hi tides ns are usually kept at n , public market , the same to bo leased , con ducted and managed as may bq provided or required ( by the ordinances of said city THU SCHOOL IIONPS A proposition will also bo voted upon which authorizes the bourd of education to \ issue school bonds in the sum of $215,000 , twenty years , Ti per cent bonds for ttio purvi cbaso of school sltos and the erection ot ' school buildings , Thosltcs proposed to bopurchnsod nro : In j the vicinity of 1 wenty-fourth and Luthrop streets , at $ y,000 ; ln the vicinity , of Gibson.v at $3,500 ; in the vicinity of Fort Omaha , nt S2.500 ; in the vicinity of Windsor Phicc , at $5,000 ; in the vicinity of Bedford Place , nt S3.500 ; in the vicinity of Center school , at I $3,500. ; The buildings pronosed to bo erected in- cludo a $75,000 addition to the high school ; i an eignt-room building ou the Long school site to cost $ .55,000 ; n twelve-room building ou the Franklm school site to cost $30,01)0 ) ; a twelve-room building on the West Omaha bita to cost $30,000 ; a twelve-room building at Eleventh and Center strcots to cost $3011 000. It Is also proposed to soil the Bnrtman school site and expend the funds derived from the sale in the purchase ) of a school site within six blocks of the present Hartmuii 1 school canoidatss Thofollowinirnrothorepiibllca.n cnndldatcs who will be voted for on Tuesday : For mnyor George W. Llninger City treasurer John Bush City comptroller Itobcrt Armstrong Police judge Leo Bclslny For counciltncn at large : First waid Ernest Stuht Second ward Dan O'Koefo Third ward Arthur llriggs Fourth word William F. Hcehel Fifth I ward Jacob Couusman Sixth ward John MoLcario Seventh I ward Mux Baohr Eighth I ward Theo Olsen Ninth I ward Fred L. Blutnor The noils will bo open at 8 o'clock a. in and 1 remain open until 0 p. m. this evening Cushln'r Dnivncil Avrtin The following statement regarding Cusbt > ing's j fraudulent rallroai promUos lu Iowa by which Clariilda merchants were swindled out ( of about $12,000 was made by tno under signed f , a former resident of that city : . "I have seen the article published lo Tun Bun ' ot Saturday , Novotnbar 30 , rcforring to , the ' fact that certnln storekeepers of Chinndn and ' that vicinity * in Iowa , had been de frauded I out of about $ l2,00atirotij-h ! the uuarantco 1 given them by It C. Cushing , now the uemoci'utio candiduto for mayor in this [ city < , said guarantee having , been given I while the said Cushing ; was ' the resident manager of Flt/gorald & Company ' , who were then building n line of Irailroad 1 from Humuilston to Shenandoah ' lho ] gunranteo being that ho , the Bald CubIi- ing I , would see that they , the said merchants [ , grocers j and produce dealers , would bo ro- , imburscd I for any goods they might sell to the ' graders worulngon lho line "At that tlmo I was a resident of Clarlnda nnd | I know , of my own knowledge , that it was thu general understanding of the ' people of that town that the goods in question had been furnished the said graders and contractors solely upon the guarantee of the said U. C. Cushing as tlio ostensible representative of the firm ot Fit/gcrald & Co ; and further , that these goods would not have boon fur nlshod had itnotbpcn for the gunranteo : nbovo speclflod "I also know that it was generally understood the said -ruders nnd contractors hud ooen introduced into that section of tbo country by the said firm nf Fitzgerald & Co , us also that they , the said graders und contractors , had left the place under the snmo control "I also know Hint It was current belief in Clnrindn and vlplnlty that demand had been made upon the said Cushing for payment of tlio debts incurred by the said graders und inthat the same hud been refusou , "X desire also to state that 1 was person ally acquainted with S. M. Crooks , C. 1C. Vance , James Harrington , M. Ii Ansbacb aud T. J. Bracken , yvhosu history of the fraudulent transaction has appeared in Tun llrv and nm prepared to afilrni that they are all men of good business siundlug lu thut community and are now , us they were then , men of undoubted probity ami unquestioned voruclty und further , that their story us pub lished in Tin : linn uorrecliy sets forth the fraudulent transaction between them and H. E. Cushing us the representative of Fitz- gcruld & Company , bv which they , the suid merchants , were defrauded iu various amounts of money , aggregating as above specified , ubout $12C00. Fiuxk Joves Without Ills Ituovvledgo or Consent Omaua , Dee a To the Editor of Tub : Bbb ] l"have recently boon infor-od that I was nominated at the state prohibition con vention for councdman-nt-large. This was without my knowledge or consent } am not 7 u candidate 1 have never boon a prohi- bltlonlst , und yvpuld have bcou no moiosur- prUed had I been nomluatud on thu demo cratic ticket Yours W. M. f munu - - CAN CITY GRADERS VOTE ? 1 _ . Thoao Only Who nro Pormuuont Rosldouts Hitvo Thnt RlRhb FLOATEHS ' ARE NOT VOTERS Those ' Who Sloop tn Grading Cainpt Ciiinnt Vote The City Attorney'M Opinion Cimouircil In hy At torney General ticcso W InstiMictlonq tn Judges of I'lr-utioin. , The following corrcspoiulonco on tha legality or Illegality ot the camp graders tote explains llsolf : Bon J John L. Webster , Cltv Attornyi Omuh.i . . . Dear Sir ! Ploiiso give mo your opinion , ns city ntlornoy , upon the following points ' for the guidance ot thctitlres ] { of olou- tion in tliuir duties election day , December y , 18J > ' . > . . . 1. Although a person s iinnio appears upan the ' registration books In proper form , and such person appears thereon to bo 11 lognl ' Voter , con the vote 01" such a person bo chal lenged [ nt thu polls ! 2. , If yes , " then what test can bo applied to determine thu iiniillllualiou of sUoh person lis 11 votort 8. j We nro informed thnt In certain voting . districts in Omiihn , grading contractors located vamps uiion the commons , that these contractors establish their camp * near the place where they are grading and ns soon ns their wont In the . . neighborhood Is done , they remove thulr men mid ciiini to niintlior locality ' These contractors employ mid dis charge their men ut will Thcro Is no pro tonsotnatthu camp Is established as a homo . but simply us n temporary pluoo to bo sus- 11 lined only while the work In that vicinity is hoi ng done In such case do : * a man so employed become a resident ot each voting district . [ { under the oluction law who may have boon in such camp tun days or more nnd who wont Into such camp , not for tno purpose of making it his homo but Tor the temporary . purpose of remaining there 110 ' longer . than until such work should bo com pleted 4. Is a pauper In the county house a lognl voter in the Seventh ward , who did not ro- slti . . ( ( ) within the boundaries of such wdrdat , the tlmo ho was taken to tbo county house ! Very ' respectfully , D. H. Miiiicmi , Chairman llopubllcati City Commlltoo D. II Mercer , Chairman Uepubllcan Cen tral Coiuinittoii Dear Sir : My answer to the questions propounded in your letter of Novciubcr 3i ) ure as follows : Answer to First Question Any person of- fenng to votn , whether registered or not , mny bo challenged when ho offers to vote See , session laws , ltisO , page 45 } and section , . 27 , pago393of compiled statutes 18S7 , It Is the duty of each of the judgo3 to challenge any person offering to vote whom lie knows ot . suspects not to bo qualified , and uuy elector may bo challenge ' Answer to Second Question Tlio tests to bi npplied 111 uaso of u challenge nro those specified lu the general election law See sections 23 , 23 , 30 , 31 and 32 , pages 333 and 331 , complied statutes 1SS7. Answer to Third Question Under the state nf facts set forth in this question , a , person would not be a qualified voter in thu voting district where ho may ha so camped . Ilik voting districi would bd lho voting dis- tl trlct of his home or permanent ubodo . ' ] Answer to Fourth Question A pauper . , ] who did not reside within the boundary ( it \ \ the Seventh ward at the tlmo ho b cauie nn I inmate of the county poor house , Is not a J voter of the Seventh ward Yours truly , 1 ] John L Wnusrcu | I fully concurin thcnbovooplnlon .1 ' William Liasi : , • Attorney General , | ' I' ' Ilohom'nn Doiiincratlu Oluh The Bohemian Democratic club held a t lively session In Motz hall , on South Thlr ' tconth , Btrect last night , The attendance * . was very largo Joe Miek , the president of J the club , made the introductory speech , nnd ' defended Cushing's conduct at the city dump n few years ago when ho employed strikers 1 nnd thugs ns substitutes for honest laborers who had walked out j Candidates Philip Andres and Ed Mori- I untv and others made speeohes , nnd the 1 ov'J clry was continued until far into the night \ > : Hrpuhllcnn Onirn.1 Committee t The republican citvcont'al committee hold n mooting at the Millaid hotel last night at V which the ballots for thn election toduy were > distributed und other business transacted A wild rumor guincd credence last night ! that Mayor Breatch was nbout to bolt the republican tlcl-ut , and that ho with n aoloct number of friends would lssuo and support nn Independent ticket Members of the commltteo who are friends of the chief executive declare thattlus is not bo nnd that while Mr Uroatch mav scratch his | ticket there is no general movement iu tbo t direction of a diroet bolt , Si"Ctmd Wn-d DRiiincr.iin , The Second ward democrats hold n meet iug ' last night ut Eighteenth and Vinton About fifty persons wtro present Frank Morrissey , G. H , Mack and George O'Koofo made speeches , , Pozzom's Complcxioti Powder produces a soft , nnd beautiful suin ; It combines every olyuiont ot beauty und purity At tint luirt , Mrs Mary Thomas Fletcher announces the 1 marriage of her daughter , Mary Vnsliti Mlsku.v ; to Captain Chailcs A. Dempsey on November : 27 , 18i9 at Philadelphia , 'lho bride ' und groom will bo ut homo to thMr friends ou MondiiVH21d and ROtn of Decem ber 1 at Fort Omaha , quarters 18. Lieutenant Wilium Turnjr Second lu fnntry : has returned from his trip to the state agency 1 Miss Marion Turner , who has boon qulto ill ' , is much unproved Miss Webster , who has tiecn dangerously ill 1 , Is making satisfactory progress towurd convalescence 1 Lioutoiiunt Uoirell has been conlluod to his ] rpiartors by a sharp attack of bronchitis Ho is aguin ublo to bo out howovcr • Lieutenant Wllkins is visiting friends in Yesterdny being the 30tli and last of the mouth , thu regular monthly Inspection and muster of troops at Fnrt Omaha took place POWDER Absolutely Pure Thlspowtlo nuvir\arlts A muivolornurllr streiiKlh nut waolssoinoin-is. Morn eronoml tal than thn orilluury Kinds , und cannot boiold lu coiuprtitl > u vkltti the mult ntil > , uf low tyjt rshort w l litttluinornlioiipli ( tKilBM fc t < l oiilwlu Winn Uoi'A-lJAKl.NU 1'uwutu CO , 104 Wall St N. V. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -