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About The American. (Omaha, Nebraska) 1891-1899 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1892)
T hi IE AMER O AN )Vf- 1 ( M If t (4. M x iifhchi, mm. Another lUtih of ttamltm Among Chicago! AUIfrmrn. IINMmi? Ss A Jtlm M If kk.M M 1 A .... t.t., tt I lull,!, t t tIH lHj A t.-ttnqt fcawtirt tlMr". Om n Mstvh ll.Al lit WwMlinir l,hnnpn of tlitmito's rtlf rnin iJ era 1 I brought hi JHi'. Plate Altrny lonsrtv1tPr enl the ritlmw hae l?tm an lnvotietl.in whh-h will to (vmpMetl only wlum ft Jaw hnmtor of the albrtnr-n are latulM lHUtmt the bars at the .toilet penitentiary. The ptrnl Jury at the inslsnr of tli Mute' attorney, anl on the KtretiRth of the evidence submittal by him, decided to at once 1ik'h " In vestigation of tho Imndling iiit'thod f the council. Sul'ixtcnm lma been Is sued fur certain aldermen, notably Al dermen Knnx, Itahlmnn, I airman, Uoth. Cremer, t'ullerton and O'llilen, nni tlicy will appear liefore thn official in qnlsitora today. Indictments and ar rests will follow In quick aiiocr-saton. There 1 plenty of evidence to convict soma of tho most tiroinincnt aldermen, and it 1ms been furnished lnnroly by their colleagues. Tho evidence in ample to secure conviction. Homo of tlio who have boon regarded as tho bravest boodlcrs are now fulling over each other in their hurry to reach tho state attor ney ofllce, There. waa conatornation among them when they learned that their official acta hud becomo a aubjnot of investigation by tho grand jury, In a iw hours indictments will be returned by the grand iury and those aldermen who have boldly nnd almost politicly sold franchises to corporations will bo in the clutches of the law. The evidence against them Is of the most Ronaational chttracter. Witnesses will tw before the grand jury who will testify regarding the snms of money paid for various franchises granted in the last yonr, thn amount each alderman received for hid tote, ami when, where and by whom the money was paid It is known that aldormen have "squealed," it was Impossible to find certain aldermen at their homes hmt night, and it was whispered that they had already taken flight. The evi dence to lai presented to tho grand jury today is not to be made pnblio at pres ent. A full disclosure at this tirno would but mako tho work of prosecn tlor oore difficult, It will bo shown the the Bacon compressod airj the Noi aorn Pacific and the economic gas ordinances wont through by virtue of the purchase In hard cash of tho votes of the city fathers. "I have all the evi dence I require," said Btato Attorney Longonoekor, "to convict several alder men, and I will place it before the grand Jury." Mlnni(it.H Land Scandal. St. Paul, Mnn., March 18. A big scandal has developed at the state house over tho land recently roleasod by tho Dulnth and Iron Range railway com pany, There was sotno defect in tho ti tle tinder which tho railway could not hold it and when returned to tho state there was a tremendous scramble for it as it was in tho heart of tho New Morsii ba iron field. The momont information Reached Ht. Paul that it was open, a real '. tato man rushed into tho capitol and applied for looses to a largo part of the land. Ho was informed there was some defect in his Applications, but that he could make his filings the following morning. Ho appeared at the office next morning before it was opened but found to his consternation that nearly every tract had been leased toll, v. Rutherford and Matt Jensen, assistant bookkeojior in the state treasurer's office, Sixty-eight of these were rnado out In sequence to Jensen as of Jan. HO, tho day on which application was made, and ?ot the office had not boon opened for msiness at all. It Is stated that part of this land has been sold for f0,000, and more than two-thirds of it yet remains in the hands of tho original loesses. The parties who were shut out have decided to bring action to comtad tho restora tion of tho land to tho public domain, A IlnnhKr ltlsnpps.tr. CmOAftO, March 18, Assignee John W, Lanehart began an Investigation of tho affairs of Michael Bchwolsthal's private bank which failed Wednesday, Mr, Lanehart says tho failur Is not a bad one and that the depositors will probably get dollar for dollar, though some of the creditors may not fare quite so well, Mr, Hchwelsthal has disap peared, but as his friends exhibit no alarm, it Is presumed they are acquaint ed with his whcrealjonts. Killed hy ,rliu Wife. Grkknot, Ky., March 18. Charles Orump, a farmer of Argyllte, was fatal ly shot by his wife, lie had Just re turned home from the woods on hi farm, where, in company with his brother, be had been engaged nearly all day in sawing lntnlr r, Ills wife ac cused him of liaving ant the time with a woman, and witb warning drew a pistol and shot him. Tho jealous wife was lodged in jail, ,ro are threats of lynching. li Ask, ii a ix. Mlgnmant of I'Uyrra for dm Wtr4 I,Ku ( lulu. Chicago, March IS, The following are the assignments of Players for tha Wostorn Lean go clubs i Milw"koe Lake and Kroig, catch ers; Mitchell, Jones and Burrell, pitch ers; Earl, first; Ward, second; McOarr, short stop; Roat, third; Pabst, Henry and Ilambnrg, fielders, Kansas City Dngdale and Rollins, catchers; Eiteljorg, Payne and Hnghey, pitchers; Carney, first; Manning, second; Albery, short; Mayer, third; Andrns, . Daily and Littlo, fielders, Minneapolis Munyan and Dixon, catchers; Hwartznl, f'raoa and fSurton, ntohers; Mcljnlrk, first; hhiwitcir. sec - : Uraham, abort stop; Parrott, third; "r min, Ctirroll and Kiita, fielders, ieiV-i- Hurley, catcher; Hhlne, nor; i'ewaia, i-enrs Rno v-inm, 11; , M.-jv Siiil ) lm- b'sfn, U (' ii.i Viib. K ti.lb't tll I H I I Jm brt: Vt. Si it, t w- I imI it;. ' tii', ftM t . ii l, t. ij H.itt i i. ( t: riVl.t, IhiMi Klf, M4 . Ulh, t'l I II t hvit itij. it tiiirt I M V i !, rt'tt,i M lb ti Hm1i s h I tlK I II. !- . U ii.', HI ; II . ),!., M'..Hi I t buiiinH li..i i J - rti el thifd; M int. M uil and I.H. ! i, ! I b i, ,.uit..i Miiilt sul .tten. est. b Mi I to -n, I I ! m sn I 't . (., pit. Iiint Ht( ItHOi Ili't M1'l lso 1. iili Vsih, it'i'M H'i t ll'iitW, lluidi t'ai"i, I slly sel Ablwf. Hidden, M. VnfitM mv (Villus, it, h rrt linnttiBhsin. Kct-fn and Mad i-Hli. pit. brt M sts, !', HtoOh, ew on,!! HMtand, uttnit t..pi Alumni, Mrd; lloji'i" , loiilm and Ivlt, lleldett, lri.!iil l'..ti I ! , tlfvri i. ti., March H.-Tl.ls Hty 1 r ti ally rm ilt il I n teai4 fnnii the Mai WH'fetarj of health w lib h stales that ft pa.'hi'! suffetliiif with r phns fever from the steamer 'Jllbtt hnvoleft New Yotk with ClnTelaii.l as their iletitiHtinn. All day loint Ihe t it) oflicbils have Imii btiHily engaged In n ilearoring In ascertain their whines Ismls. It is now Is'lieved they have tint reached here. Kvcry Itictniiliig Imtn will le carefiiltv watched and tha tn- sntigers In qneMinti, If discovered, will be int. luted until all danger Is paased, liupini'liff' t itllitri Br. rtETrnant'iifi, March 11, Tha lln bllitlH of the stmpetided banker, (Jitens) berg, nro tad ween 1I,0IHI,IHMI and ?0,KH)(. (iihi roubles, and the assets about 15,000,' (too, of which 10,000,(100 are canily cote Vertiblo Into tnoney, The remainder Is of doubt fnl quality, The Warburg of Hamburg have tefegraohed their clients abroad that they are willing to take tip all of luenselterg's accounts tiow In cir culation. and Mulrlits at feryden, t a. Cohydon, March 19. Mrs, Matilda Crawford, (laughter of a wealthy farmet, committod. suicide In a peculiar manner. She had been suffering from religious mania and during tho night went to a pond, broke the ice and tried to drown herself. Tho water was not deep enough and she started to return home, but per lshod from exposure, StMOton Ilesortatlflff pnln(r Afffll IS, l5itOWN8vtfxe, Minfl,, March 18, Tliere Is no longer any doubt a Ut tfi opening of tho Blsseton reservatloti At 15, Boldlers, sallots and marines, by filing a declaration, may have ft claim reserved for six months at a cmt of Hpeclal Allotting Agent Morrl thinks that tho land wlll .be taken with! woek after the opening, Tifcrp and l,(cc(i, Jlki tti Ct tV, 8, IX, Maf(!h IS,-Ttr 6 ere of divorce In the Williams divotc case was filed In the dork of tho t;mtl' office and immediately thereafter Will iam "Williams applied f'f marriage license to wed Miss Nettie fSojrd, who figured so irromlnetitly In the difofce proceedings. They we're married and left for Now York, fronld. Ntcw YottK, March lS.-Mf, OrmU when shown the dispatch from fA Vnna, Tex,, which stated that his father,, fay (Jonld, Intended to remain in that t-Uf for several months, as he fottnd fli'a climate agreed With him, said It WW the first he had heard that his father In tended to mako such a state and h did not credit the reptrrfc. t'tt 4df tJeder iniitHmHit. CiiK'AW, March 18, Th caw ttt t, II. M, Rciiddnr, charged with the ttitif der of bis mother-in-law, was frrottght to the attention of the grand jor by the state's attorney, The grand jntf found trne bill against the doctor, It will Ijo rotnrned into coort today, Mtifitr at r.tdfa, fa, Ef.wmA, la,, March William Mills was murdered at tlam Tuesday evening while visiting Mrs, Mffifdfl Palmer, Khe Is trying to get a (WltM'M from her husband and acensesthe latter of killing Mills With club In her pre ence. I'almer is nnder arrest, (F'llrlri'i flf,ndmfl HiittA, Cmattano(oa, Tenn., March l8,ulM were ordered In the chancery Mrnfl ty tho attorneys of the Catholic Knlgbts of America agaifist the txrti'lsmw or Major M, J, U'lJrion, the defanltini trei'wurer of the order, whose stealings aggregated t7fl,0W, fnnri in Htntut-Uf, Minrrf.fcanono, Ky,, Mafch 18,Tii worst blizzard ever known beta k raging. In the valley there1 U si Inches of snow, and a foot on the mountains In this vicinity, irndef flnwrs nd ltti1'fl ( nnifni. New Yohk, March l8,-ft Is n nonnced that tha 1ela ware and Hodofi Canal company has obtained foil etitttftA of th Adirondack Railroad mnmf, rr of an imha l.tttnor Mrftfct, Omaha, Neb,, March 18 (. It, (Irotte, wholenala liquor dealer, has failed. liiabilitilBji', 'M1,(M, assets 'Ji, (AX), Th Wsl hr, WAStnfirftTOf, March I,-For N la-ask a and Io( (ienerally fair; sligl.P ly warmer Friday and M, orday; winds shifting to southerly, The Mtftfpnef Mnrdsrs, J)ffH)j, March 18, There Is Infefis excitement over tha rnnrders dis!(Vred to hava tieen cyiTnmltted In f)nhatn villa, The tody of the woman found under tha fireplace was identified a that of Mrs, lJenham, who formerly resided at Uirk' en head. The jKiliee are still dlKging ' neath the floors of the villa and further disclosures aro looked for, freemsn's Mfe Spacsd, SaCTiamksto, Cnt,, March J.-Oov-ernor Markham cofnmntd tha fitfic offjliarlna Frenan, turn hanging fJ tnprlsonrnenf, for lire, 1'onrtin't Tflsf, Nick, March IH.-The trial of Mr, Ia aeon, for killing M, Alllle, has bern appointed for May 1, ViKMSA, March It - Frank Hcfmaldsr, the murderer of servant glrk, wsf eculed bore. Si Nil IEI. Hawkryr Hf jmtlkm Mffl In HUl CotivnUloii, - tin; MisMUiiii" nii.iuuiH, reiitiMit "" t tti" Is I lt4 -AHniwtit Id ' I MMU at ttmsha Uhkmim tm MH Hill's lt(Nrta la Alsbaw. ir Mis, Matili l. Hr on llliMHrtlid debjiateS '! III ftMelldelOW nl lha stata ilrpubliisii totiVcMtloii, Tha 1'ntiVPiitlofi ws called o otdi f by tvnntnr M k, thaiftuan of lh stitta central cotniiiltlee, at MM iU so notim i'd lh enHsry i halltiian A ll, CltlilOlillS of he MollK', 3. W Tlnlfl of .lr ooiinty was sdcl I lu'iofry readttttf clerk, TempntaVy ,( 'haif tiisn Cummltis was Kiveti tttt ciithiislrtntlit rwfpll"M when he siimnd Ilia i hair, tha whola Siidlenco rising to (lit feet and i booriiig for several minute. In fhnseliHiMi of ('tiiiunlii as a promliieiit soil I'rohtbl tioiilst, the eotiYnntiim mada pf aoluent the fact that both factions am W ha united for the national isnipalgti, ll sjHikn for upwards of an hour and was greeted With frequent SlrplrtHsit, After dlml!lng th Iteform imrtf Up atttftirated at tha Ml, lyails muvMilUm as not dangerous, the ettkr fefm rd j toHinatfr Mill a"Hoi mr muwrmt 1 temocrat polities," and d laM that tuf the first time In tha history of m l'nitad j States a great national patty lay Smawi j at tha find of a local otganlzalirti, jtai denounced Tammany hall in titimaa nred terms, Mr, Cummins thw, turn log to the lsn ofh mriy, AwkHhI length mm protM turn and rwijaty, con pi Ink the latter with an Mtlogmm fur Secretary iSlalno, Jta theft tatd of the free coliag ttf s)lf, fHiflng out the danger itt iirrt4Mim, whu H would result from (t wbtfAum, Kxt th mil jrfcsftiird of th negro vott lit th south was trtf bed ttprtt, and th spwikr closed with nfamtt'H to "tha whm, U sfdy, th tatf)otlo" lmlnllrtloi t4 i'rcsldefft Jfatfiwfi, At tboMow Itislon of (airman Cmuu UiUm' j cb tim roll call for tninnittmm wit Iwin, and m mwnwM thant.b l'rohibitirtita bavl a majollty m tint wMimHlPH m fwiUttSitm, 'Urn cmvm' tl'rft ttdjortwd till 8 oVI k, I wring th rwtm tttt VriMUiUmht w treated f nritmt, 't i'ininirnry (Mifuwti A, H, (Snmmiim was uiftwit to be regular dejeat fn ttm wmvMttvm, The t llcpihiimim Hi Mt wmiy, it tip I-eftra, held tlmt Vimmm Mfmi l the whole state, not to turn emuij, and mado him ft regular iiwmt m tMr delegat.prft, F- Crof,grfoaft, 1, H, WtubU w elected ietmnMd, chairman, and ft)g' M I'mMrtit iinrmm bighl in hut ddrfs, l'clogfs iff tit MirwityM emmt' itm wr ct a fniUm', First rf rict,- W, , Wif hrow, Ihmrf evetmt! Marcws Wtnffw, im Hniim Hecfr4wrg (toriU, (iHntotn John If, Mimnrn, Umtiliim, Third W, tititim, Ww thw)t, 0, If, Tidd, frnt,kt)it, fimnit'H, H nSrimm,(1ikMtmw, H, Vt, Mfcb,Mit;bcil, Fifth A, ihVnfitf,yimhtAh John M, MotfttU, t'Ur, wh Fraok Hiftimfrti, WHfpMo', O, It, Mwelf, ,1mw, ttnvmth if, (), ttmrttttitn, Wrj W, It, ftff, Wmti, Kigif h- F-li Hfiiimiiig, lAUMi 3, (, lltltflrW, Ninth V, h mmhUm, Wite, V,, Uttft, f'ttiinWIttUrfliiK T.f,th-fndg t'jiimitr, Cmwfor4,Al' )tt hhA, (ifffm, ttwM,h-J, V, fif, ?d; (i, W, Thut ('fifMitim ttwUd a distxa at large from ftwm 3, H, Cfork&m, t iwir itfitti if fb ftafiot) iumi,Um mm mu4i, efovwf JitUti it, (inar, chfUinti of thn Stftacitrl wmttnttim', V, V Mtti'M and ft, (J, ('Um, wmtirtA ttm legislators fritn iinrmm emnty, 'Hit thr inUr Hm bfiffwn U favor tim mtrtnltwilMt (f Hwtitum, A fmiUithm frohlMlt waa presffo,d tt Ht wituntWnn otj ni ntim and votd (inwn, Th platform AS pf eWfWI HU'l OOOptAI ) 0 fOilOWK; jj,ld( f if Hut lUrfmiiiimm (if in t nt fmvHHtitm afof,M, i,u,t w enter tipirft h (fffwddftffaf opigo (if 1m with tuii (utiiMmm that tim party in It nation! tmfttUift wili tnak a d;!v ratM of princfpl and intmUtntM a tfefc. in harmony with tim fUtfUfhium (rart y, and tha it shall im trn Uttim pfwitt u0ft., oMfpo and tvwirtumnf M party, m4 w ttwiif Aminf a,t tt,ffn U no text of fealty to tiimntUml iUpniAm Mftf other tim m wirmm Its fwmtimwMi pfloclptM im m fitriiM'Mi In It nation) platform. iWmivfd, Tha w mf1initr kiAorm th "d(tilnltfaton of fvWnt Mirrwm, ft itmn a worthy tw-Mt to th rm nl iifirntiUittn fiAiriiiiUifHiUtm iftijm by ffifWdttand whkH tv mod thlst; half rviiUtff of ttm fpnMf itm, nuittA and pririttw 1st a dgr nnrirwIM among tb nation, pfKaiijuut, Iturritum ha ttA evtffiMu Hi4 by his party, ha tuMfiWfim a wmu6 policy at hnum and tha f?af lowal honor abroad, ff t,m MrntittM Mmff hf a aMnt which ho In tvtry dnaff,n(rai; d- rvd wll of tha party and tha (umrttrf, and add4 nw utmiitt-h and larl ttAmummt ofattffrbfp.- lUfiiwi, 't hat wit apl Ut tha fiif pohlican Itt all part of Itm fito unit, rtierrfafdlnll loal (iiffnmu'cnn4 ttmi (rfi the plat form of tl, nat ional ti-pit)i e ooftWfttlori tha tnainlUtnati4 of pro tcMoft, tha full Mtahlihtflnt of wiy fiii'Uy a a policy tf tha guvmimmit, wldch I oti( of tl.it Kf ml m :h(vmai. of ftepnhlfcatt tatinanh)p, tha lratii and pfoprJt.y of t,r, tM ninton tf a wood (Hfmicy, ff dollar of wild shall I tha fifimi of awry ntMrr dollar, and In aaeoring to afl Arwrtmn cUimi, wldM or tiio.k, fh-ir equal iuHi right, tha ItVffttMittansof Iowa shall r tal'iti It old political mnk and malta th tio trboophantly 1pil,lian In N"violr, Th fieri was adopt! without op poslt for ami tha wmivMitm aljourm-d amid wt htlm, tiim Mlmwuri 4rryuntn4r, tt. Iyi;ns. Mmm li lr.'f I,h Miiubmrl senate rted tim radUtrh'ting biii a it came from the houwt lat Matday, a iih Mtit. a tut h, RnMtlR tliltAI S II k l"l Ik I ! "i ti, Mtth i All tl tr ll-to M 4t ! Hiiili, h trf t.ni.f Ibil t!4iti i- U la I. f st.q., inm d a Im ,dd t( t hka I' . it .' bund lh I ally t'k itii.iii r at SV ih'i Uy Urn lima Itm Jio ha I miihi I ibttni t lbs tti of il. ei.. niitvl h td spirsd and all lint jM. iiUiin ,f tl, ltiUbn liirtot-l 1 1,( ( , . hiiitor Ut it nu. l. A Vda In ite.1 1 i ii.b a I'kii Itlvia aptHl fn a ' ! tultinla talk," and the aeiiat. r Wi til l hsia ntsniii-i him but )ml a ha U'uan to iitli Ida Itain pulled nut and HiMMiiatoi IwH'lv lid i'piltiiiity l M "Vtifn tha IviuiM'tallft llifcel and J-u II I lnq pv," s Ills rnr luuvnd sway lOHil Ihe til.oiHll Al Milli'ii, wlnr lln paify snivel at V l i, Iheiii was a ifiiwd, tv imlor Hill l-ili ilr Ifoiii tha car platform. Al i iliwn, 10 iniliw from havaunah, sit old cnhaed woman lit trying In i 'n In front of the trnlil wa slun k by tha doolie and killed, Him had U'eii w at nnd !' k by lh Mailoti agent but she would ii' il fount the warning, Tha rl of tha trip waa Without Incident, 't he train r m h d Havaunah at 1:15 oVIm k, As It entered llm routines of tha i lly the KiiKlnecr slatted his whistle and kept It going. The signul xtai ld the olhi r whifllea hi Itm railroad yards tllld they gaV'u a denfenlug weh'iiliiil to tha patty, A crowd welcomed Unison alor its b Nt ix"l from tho platform, with i h 'i and claitpiug of hauda, Th wimlor was taken In a rarriaga to Ilia ,-,i,i, 'llm Hill cluli of hnviiimli teiiifori'd Ihe senator a aerenadn at &;!() o'lhsi, ila thanked tho club for Its widf'oniit, and for adopting his name. I hi should approiiabi, ho said, It s cour t' y, iiddity and patriotism, lln was proud to meet tim lini heartd Itemoo tacy ofHavannah, ('hi-ra, They were proud Ui Isdong P) Ilia party which hml Wn well said to la tha put ty of the iteoiiW, Thy Ulieved in iarti bo- caiiM4 they thought thmti naa-ntial to the prMervafiot of th government, llViice tlofy Ixdh'vcd In jairty organization, which always ment pafty suecowt. Tha patty must have disciplined organl r.atiott and Utm of that fueling U, welconied tha orgatdialii of Item tunttii: club througlout tha country. It wo a matter ;f no particular cotiso qiietie who lh IteniocraUo candidate should I, but it was all important that tbet should la Democratic vicbirv for whiib-ver candidata was chon, (Pro b;ngc4 cbnnrlng, In tionclusion, tha senator said, In tha tsomlng wnlst New 'nt It would coat her idectoral votthti am war aa J,rgla, As tint w-natir retired ln band played "imni JJlua Flag," and tha crowd clnw4 time and t)tn again, Hctiator Jlill then retired U his room Ut prepare for tha banquet. Th ttlghtlitt'i annual banquet of the Uila'tnian vvMy, at which nnttit lliii waa tho chief gutt, was held In th (or honw, iMfer of regret were rad from !lnlittgufHhe1 men, I'uiltlritl "Hot," Xr.w Yokk, March 18. The I',vcnlng Ubumm pijb)lK)a'4 a story under a acare hiad, to the jff?ct that firover Cljyudand mouilv wrote ft Jotter declar ing that tut wrttl'i not allow his name to im out in tvmtUmiUm, Thla hiUit was sab! Ut bav been writt;n for publlca tUm, but Just tatfore it was to )m given Ut tha prists Mrs, Cleveland sent lit one of ttm finmt tro;t4 friends of her hn baod, awl with tha mmMtuum of old ( ,bveland mm, tha Jeoder was praualed to withdraw the letter, A rtixirU;r of ttm United Pre showed this loiter Ut rWrMary Fairchild, K, VMnrj Andor fi and lAimr friend of Mr, fJleveland, They all dr Jared tlia aWry had no foun dation; that they have never heard of Mr, Cleveland writing mu;h letter and that thoy were iit)ve he ha1 not dona mi, At tha heaqurt'rs id tha provi iimul atatf Ikwutctutii nommitUt ttm ttUiry waa said to le "rot," r ll. WmwttAM, Tenn,, March 18, -Tha Xhmov.THSSc, atate execntlva cjurmtAiUni mH mr and baited a call for two state tvmvHhtUni, Tim flrt will wtiset In Nahy)lJe May M, Ut s;le-t AfUntM at large Ut tliiMi, and the second will rtw-At at Naih villa Aug, 9, Ut niiiniimUt a candi date for goverwr. The fionvntlone were tim UM wtmwry in order that there might it no possibility of a con flict fn the atata and nationab platforms, Mm M0 IlKmm rt, hi VfiAS, N. M March 18,-Tlie J)cifK0rtti,Ui central (iornmitte ondoriftd JXth-gatA Joseph's course In (Uitrvm; declared for statehood and anpoifttad May K at AIMvpierqua, a the time and pjx for the territorial Iemor;ratto con vent Um to h'lioUiiAm delegates P the Chlgo t'mwmtim, f'tHtriiil lor tUu Ombsoni'ntloi Omaha, Neb,, March 18,-Work of preparati for tim c,uing of the Peo ple's Party national convention has fgun. Ai'Aihtm t hoe been M for the rem4ebng of tim t'sini-nm laiihiing, a4 the cnventbn will im held tltere, Ammrttmn fork ShImiI. Pa we, March 18,-Mr, Iteid.the Unit ed r5late minister, has reeived from Unite-d Htates Consul Williams, at Havre, flomplafnta regarding the seizure of a few pisee or por m it shipment or ivi ii turn iiy Armour & Co, it was not charged by the Inspectors that the meat in qetlat was Infected with trichina, out simply thai it nm not been suflielcnt- Jy nnlu-4, i. Hebonncr lirnunitmH, Vowmmvrn, N, If., March 18, The fishing a hooto-r Alice C, Ifall of Olou -outer, M., with laitwcen 7,000 and H,it pfunds of halibut, went on Boone ledge and ft is thought will be ft total loo. The crew wer saved. A Hitting Schooner, TACKTON, Mass,, March 18, The schooner Tecnrntkth of Taunton, which sailed from Ialtimore over throe we!k go for "$oton, has riot l?cn beard of sinoa, and it is feared sha has met with d).ter, liilwlg' Fiincrsl, IARtirArr, March J8,Tlie funeral of the late Orand Ituko of Ifease bk p!a here. An immense throng of jw pie attended the ceremonies, t T"U'uiiiul, liwtfin, March 18. -Hay Jn the Chess tournament deride) that the two chief prize are U-tweeij Iarkcr and Mason, Thf IndUtu Jmtfti? Confirmed Aitinit Strong Opposllloii. "MiruiMr i'Mtui; iMjintr, MnNtrMIt Tstl Wt m4 t ii.i aH fsaiiiis tt Istlnry l.i-1is W sik t Ik !) la I'ungrfi. W'iiiiiiiMt. Msrrh 1.--T1is sub piminitt of lha biMistt fiimtnUloe on iiiatHtfaetiirwi lagn He Investigation of I he "sweating system," Those ptitit reprmeulinn I ha chdhittg Interests Were A, IS, iVtktnsnf lksn, It. H. M.ui l.'l. ohn.H, M. Ilornthal, A. F. Ibs hMetter and A, C, lU-njamin of INw ork, and and F.uiil Juiiaaof Cleveland, Mr, Men. tlobuwihn said the amnunt of ginxls sol I by hi firm In it year atuounted to $1,. S.W.iHH). The giasls were all manu factured by con tractors and Individual tailors, Witness said ho never heard or tho "sweet lug aystem," and did not know that It eslslod In Now York, Imr Hint It had any connection with bis grade of goods, H. M. tioiiitbal said that all of his work was given out to contractors, He did not know what tho "sweating sys tem" was, Mr, llochstettor said the whole of his business was done by contractors in New York and vicinity. Ibi had never heard of ony contagion arising from this modu of manufacturing clothing, The average wages paid went from l to tl per day, and the hours of work forty two to lifty-throo per week. Tho prices I mid to men In shops were from l) to 18 per week, to women alsiut 7, girls :i. The men were mostly Hebrew and ttiliaus, Hidnny dishing of Boston took the stand, He waa a wholesale clothier, with a business amounting to nearly 1, 000,000, His work was done entirely iy subcontract. Ho know In certain cases where some of bis work was (baie, Of the liner grades of goods 2ft per cent, are made in the city limits, the 75 tier cent, outside of the city, mostly in the state of Maine, The average selling price of a man's suit of clothe ranges from 1 to 1 1 8, In the wages paid in the making up of goods, the women earn from d to tit tier week, the men from $12 to pV) jier woek. About one-quarter of the women receive 'i, on- other f7,ft0 and ft hair ft ter week. The reaker was familiar with the conditions the work was done under In lkistort. He cited a case where, out of twenty persons doing work on iant. but one instance was found where there was unoleanliness, and the guilty party got no more work, Mr, dishing said that the last process of finishing goods which undergo a system of spong ing and the use of a hot iron in pressing, will kill ony germs of diee, to I'woaKfitiK timer. Attr War (legnn Coir Itrutlo,i f th AHornof Oftucfwt, Washikoto, March 18, Attorney ( Jeneral Miller hoe Issued Instructions to district attorneys to vigorously nrose cute all trusts, "If the fact justify," says the Instructions, "yon will use your et efforts to indict and prosecute wrongdoers aa well as to enforce the law by civil prot-ei'dlngs as provided In the act witltled 'An o:t to nrotct trade and corutnerce against unlawful restraints and monotoiie,"' Acting tinder these general instructions, Bjoelal Agent Nor ton, of the department of bjslice, has in vestigated Into the allege! whisky trtwt, the cordage trust, and the meat trust, said to have been formed in Chicago. The United Htates district attorney at unicago win. it is nnoerstxsi, nrxii in formation gathered by Mr, Norbn, ;ro ceed to prosicute the three trout named, t!nKrlnitl, Wawiwoto-m, March 18, In the stn ate HwnVir Manderwat acted as presi dent pro tern in the sbsonc of the pres ident. The h'use bill making Council Bluff, fa,, ti niTt of delivery nnder the New Orleans collection district, was t)assd. Honntor I'eflTer introdnce a bill to es tablish an electrical experiment station for the pnrpow of Investigating and de termining whether electricity can be profitably applied aa ft propulsive power oi rami mwininery, A I'J '.Ul l,n m,,U,.n .I tL.nul. Iftuim thn senate resumed the consideration of the Woods caxe in executive nmtnion, At 4M, after taking favorable a-tlon on the ixmding Judicial nominations, the striate adjourned. The house sjamt the day in discussion of the frw wool bill, Aplnlmnt, WAStiiNoroif, March 18, The presi dent sent the following nominations to the senate; George M, Bowen of Col orado to be register of the land office at Leadvillo, (;lo; Paymaster Jtobert IJ, Lisle, Ut im pay Inspector; Iteah Fraser, Iaymftster; Henry It, Hmlth, paymaster; liram F Jtrury, pavmaater; Cbampe Carter Mc( 'ullough of Texas, oselatant surgeon In the navy; and the following postmoeter: Mary F, Ballantine at Hyracuse, Neb,; Laura fhxdfeilow at Fort favenworth, Kan,, Fred W, F,d munds at Kinsley, Kan,; Joseph Hare at Hill City, H, IK, Owrge Andans at Cbatfleld, Minn; Wood (;nflrrnd, Wabiiikotom, March IN, After sjend Ing four hour and a half in the consid eration of the judicial nominations the senate disposed of them by confirming them all. When the roll was finally called, it apfHtared that Judge Woods, against whom the attack had been directed, bod been confirmed by bare majority vote, standing ti to 'ti, The vote was strictly according to party line, excepting that I'efTer voted with the Democrats against confirmation, Btewart was not present. auditor Morrill Mr lleorr, Wariiisotov, March 18, Senator Morrill I much tetter and it is now be lieved be will recover. Sli Mrlto, h, New Yokk, March 18, Max 8lr k'jsch, the famous Impressarlo, died of parolysia. I lit t t Um. W Ilium I ki nt li,r'l Sl fv ,IU ! I , hitli. . ' It, (tin M h (a I Ik t Mil, Hot. islil.d l,v I m l ttl.lilit ti .,.t.r ..f ih t..b ... i,.,tv i tt unsmi'tii I i -!-,nii. t i im. th il(l lt! Mnwd Al lbs ittisw reiindl ll -nnM,.j ri,i.-. sud per il! lsle.l in llm.li li.s InifnM, Tim gtsn I ale la l.i. H tin Mipa f.ti but tli 1n.iUh and Ihsrtln Piiv sod his love of dupisy on sit it oi si..it, tins isni-t iiiseutTssn rp tt btuiw far l i.-nd Ihe ettrme limit i t Ilia Itttin or Willlsin I In V1W of the prwmil snffi tiiig In letl!tt end I ,i i-.nte, aim in tti ain uitnrm iiutrtt u id Mi!, the prnpxM'd bit tia will Isi cillli 'ed by Hi il Iteirtm tsl slid Inda andetii, 'At Ihe iiiumll Ihe Mttpwt, Sppart . I feltlv well, ftllhotiigh nf fpim f i mil a stiff in k, the result of riie twelbiiH l ,iw hi (r. lb btokml worn and jailii, lint was apjiaientty ehwfitl, Stt Srlfv, JhtarAx, N. a, March 1.C. If. Ctthan, mi.niber for Hlmlbnnie In Ihe house of assembly, having rharoe.1 the goveinuieiit with conniving at the nils spproprlatlng of public funds, Premier 1' leldlng moved a series of resolutions calling Cahan to produce his charges In detail and sh Ify thn evildoers. In case fahan refuses to comply with thiwa res olutions ll is prohatilo that an cliort will 1st made to expel him front Ihe leglwla . lure. Mr, Cahan had tireviotisly de clined to furnish these particulars on the ground that the culprits and witnesses Would lie spirited away Is-foia they could be summoned, t'Btimllitti I'ni'lfle Trnnia Stepped, Winnipico, March IH, Tralllo on the Canadian 1'nelfio railroad Is practically at a standstill tut a result of the strike of conductors and trainmen. The com pany professes to have men enough In waiting, but the strikers say that only one crow Is working, It Is feared that thn engineers may Join In thostrlks. The strike was 1agnn against the vigor ous protest of the men themselves, and in response to the command or the rp- -rosontntives of brotherhoods in the United Htntes, who have boon here for past Tew (lavs. CHRIST. HAM A Watclimakcr and Jeweler, Fink Watch Hkpaiiuno a Si'w;iAf,TV C12 Houth 10 Hired, C. R. HEFUN GUN and LOCKSMITH Mob'l-niaklng,line 1 to pairing, Umbrellas Repaired and Rc-coycrcJ, :il2 North Kith struct. MAX MEYER BRO CO. lU'llfctile tatwjtiJiwft, ranos 3 uraans w We carry Hat largest and ls, oeieeted fHs(k to Im fouri'l In the west itii'l sell at, Mioniri't urers price (or cash or on easy paymenls, Stelnway & to 2 Vose&soDL Wo, Knalic & Co. g Sterling:. EeUr Bro, f Blister. In addition to which 1 r-iri"W'fil several oilier iniikc always to m fimiid In our mm Hloek. For $2SO we sell a good, relhible, wll made Piano In (ilaln in-lit cam., This I'laao ha s xood ac lion, line pinch, and nmooln, si4 klnvlnx (innllly of tone nnd fur superior n ninny ulilcl, are wild atlilxli nrlce ,y eider denier, 1 1, I fully warranted by the iiiariitfwjliirera and hyoarwdven for live year, so K'id a bargain cannot be diiidlcated elwewhere, STORY and CLARK and STERLING ORGANS. t bed roek price and on ify terms- Second Hand Organs, $10 up. " Pianos, $25 up. Ir,lrufiieiit rented and rent allowed If pur. rhaned. t dean sOire'llI' d Iraxd, so often Im- ' 1 rnrnt iiiHin liii-r we do not, dandle or r I'oinend, A Ks,d'ndrd maloi Sm-ond Unnd Insi.rioii nl In letter than niied of the cheap trni.li old. ..... Vonr paironaae solicited and hlKdfy appr doled, ( all and see u, or write for catalogues and price. Max Meyer Bro, Co., Wth & rarnam St,, Omaha, Nob. JESSE WHITE, Mgr. Piano Dept. CAF.KJI WINTKIt, BRICK MASON, Ifuildcr and ineil Itepalrlng. furnlnlieil. KsllniulK 1224 N, 10th St. OMAHA, NIB iMMANUt-L HQHZ11AL 84th St. and Amen Ave., O UL JL HA, IT 23 23 . Board and Nursing $5 Week TREATMENT KUKB. METHODIST EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL. DEACONESS HOME ) 419 South 20tb Street, Omaha, N. A iv Pren in t'xH htb may hecona as Actlf Mabr fur one ysr upon tua pr ! Ut TEN DOLLARS. IncaMof itckn r-h ostlt mfiihr h' ( ciiitttled U) f nm adrnlMlon to Ut butp1 Ineliidinf bad, buanl, Mirsles, miller orflCAi oar. f !) My V- i"- ?,