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"-; -"" -.-f ---. -'-t , -"., ft e THE OMAHA BEE OFFICIAL PAfEK OF THE CITY. TO COaBESPOSDRSTS. W 0 SOT deslro any contributions whalerer la literary or poetical character; and we will not undertake to preserre, or to return fee aime, In any case whateTer. Oar Sufl U sumclently large to more than iupplr or limited apace In that direction. Rux Nakb or Wbik, in I ull, must In each and erery caae accompany any communica Uonof what nature aoeTer. This U not In tended lor publication, but lor our own aatfa- I action and as proof of good faith. Oca CocaraT Fmkkds we wUl alwayi be pleated to hear from, on all matiejrs connected with crop, country politic, and on any tub ect whateTer of general interest to the peo ple of our State. Any information connect ed with the election, and relating to floodi, jcdlent,etc.,wlllbe gladly received. All guch eommunitttlona, howeTer, noil be brief, aa possible; and dey must, In all case, ha writ Itt np 'n one aide of the heet only. . rotmcxL. Aix AJnrof wcnsi of candidate! for office whether made bj aeli or friends, and whether aa not 'cesor con. wunicatlone to lie Editor, are (until nominationi are made) alatply personal, and will be charged a aJ TTtla irntt All eceaauutfcatlona should be addressed to g. BOSEWATEB, Editor and Publisher, Draw- Xl1' jroncK. On and after October twenty-first, 1872, the atty circulation of the Dailt Bsr Is assumed X Mr, Edwin Darls, to whose order all sub acripUous not paid at the office will be payable. ,ed by whom all receipt for subscriptions will sounterslgned. E. HOSEWATEB. Publisher What does the Omaha Herald think of the financial plank of the platform put up yesterday by the Indiana Democracy? It is now estimated that the loss to the spring wheat orop of the country caused by the drought, will be at least equal" to fifteen million bushels. The Carlists.have a vers effective way of keeping newspaper corres pondents out of their camp. They shoot them as fast as they catchJ them. WhatJ will become of the coun try if Uncle Spinner should carry out his threat to resign. Is there an other man in the United States that can furnish such a handsome Vig nette for Uncle Sam's fifty cent shinpi&aters? The National Council of Sover eigns of Industry, is just being held at Chicago. This organization orig inated in Massachusetts, and is in no way connected with the great order of Ko-ops brought to life by Johnson, Dudley &. Co. The Indiana Democracy made what might properly bo termed iome right smart nominations. B. C. Smart Is their candidate for State Treasurer, and J. H. Smart is their nominee for Superintendent of Public Instruction. The political cauldron in Utah is beginning to boil. Some of Brig nam's young bloods are said to be arraying themselves in opposition to the great prophet, and the indica tions of a general revolt among the faithful are becoming more definite every day. The Indiana Democracy have pokcn through their regular State Convention, and they declare for Pendlctonian repudiation in its most obnoxious form. They pro pose to repeal the law which as sumed the payment of the five-, twenty bonds in money, and de mand their payment in other paper promises. The Chicago Tribune character izes the latest great fire as a cheap penalty for a great folly. In re viewing the causes and con sequent of this folly the journal in question says : "The predestined fate of every wooden building in a large city is to to be burned some time. "We have now offered up sixty acres of our combustibles as a sacrifice to the genius of free institutions meaning thereby the freedom of every man to keep a tinder-box and an oil factory where It suits him best Would that we could say tills is the last of such folly. It is not Chicago still has thousands upon thousands of wooden shanties to teed future fires; and go down they will all in good time. The utmost wo can do Is to prevent our stone and brick edifices from going down too. There is nothing like experi ence to teach us how to build, and where to put our property." Few persons who have not per sonally lived In, or traveled through the districts in Massachusetts that have In the past few months suf fered from reservoir and mill-dam disasters, have any definite ideas as to their cause. The -following ex planation from an eastern contem porary will enable our readers to comprehend the situation : IVhen New England was first settled its villages were built on the tops of the hihs. Perhaps beeause "hill" is a very familiar sprlprural word, expressing all that is beauti ful and desliablo for location the hill of the Lord: the hill of God: hill of frankincense: city set on a hill that cannot be hid etc, etc. In course of time when manufac tures sprang up the water courses only were supposed capable of propelling machinery. Steam power was not known or when known asappllcabie to purposes 01 , " ,i.imff(imi. rt-iiM navigation, it for a long time could . ot supplant, in ine opinion 01 manufacturers, water powerTor pro pelling stationary machinery. And so New England gradually slid down into the vallies, the building of railways, too helping the transi tion. But Yankee industry and in yention were too much for nature, and the flow of wafer became insuf ficient, at certain seasons of the year, for mechanical demands. And pre judiced still against steam power, a resort was had to artificial reservoirs Md the consequence is, in certain pertlon of New England, the people are constantly subjected to floods frnm the broken oams cawus before them. So that in ud the watei for use in a JKJ .Isa&giJwy have penned up de- uuell6ii.tpr, sooner or iaicr,o" fcieape and carry aevastawm in The Saujders Republican, pub lished at Ashland, has again changed hands. Mr. A. Drahins, the new editor and proprietor, gives evidences of marked ability and vigor in the last number of that journal. It is tp be hoped he will be able to steer clear of all rings and factions. Such a paper will, we have no doubt, receive a liberal support from the people of Saun ders county. Chicago has, after all, been more scared than hurt by the latest great fire. The actual loss in dollars and cents would hardly warrant the 1 ighly-colored and exaggerated re ports that needlessly alarmed the whole country. "While the damage caused by this conflagration will doubtless involve several hundred families in distress, the commerce of the city will hardly suffer the slightest disturbance. In fact, this fire is already looked upon by some as a blessing in disguise, inasmuch as it cleared away some of the most disreputable rookeries in the city. During the last session of the Nebraska Legislature our Governor made very strenuous efforts to secure tho passage of a bill creating the office of State Forester. The Legis lature inclined to the opinion that a State tree plantei might become an ornamental rather than a useful shrub in the State nurserj'i and very properly put their foot on the mi And now some very ingenious Yankee has invented a scheme which has for its object the creation of a National "Commission of For estry." The .New York Tribune of the 13th, commenting oi the pro posed "patent tree planters" in clines to the opinion that this prop osition will be followed by the crea tion of another commissioner whose business it will be to shed pumpkin seeds, peanuts and garden sass upon the Just as well as the unjust. Turning from the rediculous to the practical, the Tribune very truth fully states : "The raising of trees is a busi ness as much as the raising of any othor crop, and the supply will not fall below the demand, so long as the American farmer continues to know the butter side of his bread. We do not share the fears of the would-be Forest commissioners, that we shall suffer mupji m the "near future." As timber becomes scarce prices will rise; as jta. culture be comes more profitable it will be more extensively produced. It Is maintained, we believe with good reason, that New England has more trees to-day than it had twenty years ago; at the South, were in times past were vast plantations devoted to corn and tobacco, are now dense forests; in Illinois, along all streams and on rolling ground, timber is increasing rapidly; in lowa, Nebraska, Kansas and perhaps elsewhere at the west, farmers are plaining thousands of acres of cottonwoods, hickories, lo custs and other trees,and they crave no interference or help from Con gress. Political Temperance. It seems to be generally conceded among intelligent temperance men that prohibition tested in all parts of the country, and that It is equally a failure In Maine and Iowa. Its object Is to stop, or at least to de crease the consumption of intoxica ting liquors, and it has, according to statistics, none neither. More liquor Is guzzled in Boston than in St. Louis, to-day, in proportion to the population, and that fact alone shows that prohibition does not pro- f hiblt. Hence, In tho face of fact we have no hesitation in predicting that no political party will hereafter succeed in a few localities, that inserts a prohibitive plank in Its platform, men have lost faith in its doctrine. Some of our temperance men, therefore, are now suggesting that the evils complained of may be met in another form. It Is well known that tho reason that drunkenness to-day Is worse than the drunkenness of a century ago, although everybody Indulged then openly and now a considerable proportion of society aro practically abstainers, is that the system of adulterating liquors with poisonous substances prevails to so alarming an extent. Here, then, Is a praotlcal evil that the law can abate and against such an abatement no man can say a word. It sh.iuld be made a penal offense to manufacture, wholesale or retail adulterated or drugged liquors. To-day so universal is the custom of drugging that a pure article cannot be obtained in the ordinary market, either by the dealers or consumers. Nothing but accurate chemical tests can be re lied on, and from Maine to Califor nia there is not one package of vinous or spirituous liquor in ten thousand that is what it purports to be. jt is all "doctored" and made far more poisonous and dangerous to the consumer by such doctoring than would be a pure article, not withstanding it would have more alcohol in it if pure. Alcohol Is bad enough, but strychnia, strontia, antimony, fusil oil and oil of vitrei, is far worse as a beverage. But strike at the foundation of this serious evil by a law confisca ting all impure or adulterated liquors kept for sale either as a sol vent of medicines or beverage, and otherwise punishing the holder or seller, by severe penalties, and there would be a perceptible change for the better. ine local option law isunuiuer propoMdThls to to regulate to cites ana counties uie ngm 10 ue termiue each for itself the question of license and no license, leaving to a vote of the people the right toregu late the affair in and for them selves, and the nearest approxima tion to justice win be had that is allowable, each community being a law unto itself in the matter. As these measures are not of an extreme and oppressive character, we commend the attention of people ot all parties to them, and Have hardly a doubt that in time puhHo opinion will pass favorably upon one or both of them, and jre. tm& gest to temperance men everywhere that a united effort to canty some practical and attainable measwe'et this kind will accomplish more in one year, than a lifetime struggle with the allusive and Eutoplan ef fort to force temperance by the di rect and autocratic prohibitive law. Beyond the limits of these two measures we believe no law can be framed that will be better than a rope of sand. Lincoln Journal. GBA3GE POPITS. Forty-one Granges were organ ized in Virginia in May. There are 144 Grangers who want to run for Sheriff of Cass county, Indiana. A Grange has been organized at Horseshoe Bend, Boise county, Idaho. Mrs. Shelton, Deputy Grand Master of Granges in Idaho Terri tory, has organized seven. Granges in that Territory. The Grangers at various points of WiUamette Valley, Oregon, have gone Into the butchering business, and are retailing meats at six cents a pound. Better than farming Last year the National Secretary of the Grang ers, at Washington, received nearly $7,000 salary and arrears, besides other perquisites. The Rice Co., (Minn.) Grange, Mill Company has purchased six acres of land in Fairbault, paying 3,000, and work has already been commenced upon the'mill. The Grange jnill at Janesvllle, Wis., has just 'received an order from Kentucky for th- shipment di rect to a Grange in that State of a car load of flour. The Sacramento Council of P. of H. has formed a Joint Stock Fruit Drying Company, with a capital of $50,000, and will erect suitable buildings at once. The Kansas" Executive Commit tee warn those who organize Gran ges in ocoupied territory that in the future they will have to consolidate with other Granges or surrender their charter. The Kansas Farmerobjecta to the Order taking so much money out of the-State. and shows that if the dis pensation fee were So instead of $15, the sum of $14,000 would have been retained in Kansas. The Order Is prospering wonder fully in Texqs. Already 400 Granges havo been formed and it is expected that fully 1,000 Granges will be represented in the Statb Grange, which meets in August Tho jewel. Implementandregalia question still' continues to excite no smad talk in Kansas and the far West, where certain officials are accused of co-operating with East? ern" monopolists in attempting to force upon the Granges inferior and expensive articles. The business men of Dixon, So lano County, Cal., each received a card on Saturday last, of which the following is a copy : " At a meet ing of the Grange held July 4. 1874, at Dixon, the following resolution was adopted? Resolved, That this Grange will withdraw their patron age from all business houses keep ing open on Sunday. The spirit of all secret orders is too often lost Fjght of, mprp form takincr the mace of that purer, high er, and more joble sentiment of fraternity unon which all secret or ders, and especially the Order of Patrons, are professedly founded, the moral instead of the men tal faculties the heart instead of the head should guide and govern the thoughts ai.d ac tions of Patrons In a far greater de gree than they do. We do not ful fill all our solemn obligations volun tarily taken, when we go through with all the forms aud ceremonies of the ritual there Is, or ought to be, a holier motive for our actions than the sordid gain or excellence in prescribed formality. OurHomc Journal and Mural Southland. A Patron gives this advice to his brethren; "Do not meddle with any business you know nothing of. Have order, system, regularity and promptness." Do not kick every stone, unless they lay directly in the path. More miles can be made in a day by going steadily on, than stopping by the wayside. Endeavor to avoid all hard words and per sonalities. Learp to say 'No.' No necessity for snapping it out dog-fashion, but say it firmly and respectfully. A Grange of honor re spect their word as they do their bond. They aid but never beg. Pav as vou co. Never fool in busi ness matters. Have no confidents; at least, the fewer the better. Learn to think and act for yourselv?s. Thoroughly Investigate before going Into any business of great Impor tance. Keep your tables and stands well filled with journals of scientific matter." If the Western Grangers are not becoming potent in a political way, they certainly exhibit a won derful activity, collectively, in push ing the individual interests of the farmers. This is especially true In Iowa, where the hayseed elements have carried the Grange system Into raoro branches of every day needs than In any other State. Tho Order has attained im mense strength in the State. A recent meeting for business showed that Councils are in operation In each countj-, and the total member ship something like 200,000. Under these, forty-one county Councils have been organized to attend to the purchasing of supplies for the different Granges and to assume the management of the co-operative stores, mill, manufactories, etc., al ready begun. A law was passed at the last session of the Legislature enabling the Councils to organize lo cal fire Insurance companies, of which twenty-nine are already do ing business. They usually Include about four civil townships in each assigned territory, giving the offices of president and secretary to some local numbers, and charge only from one to two mills on the dollar ; and as jet there has not been a fail ure to meet a liability. Several of them are carrying from $400,000 to $S00,000 each in risks, and the satis faction is reported universal. Nash ville Banner. Sunday School Statistic!. Attention is directed to the fol- lowing circular: Statisticai. Secretauy's Office, Fremont, Neb., July 1, 181 J74.J To Sunday School Workers: Important changes in the Con stitution and plans for working in oar State Association, require early attention. The Executive Committee have a large work before them, in arrang ing and carrying out the plan de cided upon at Nebraska City, viz: to form a County Association in each County not already provided with such an organization. Can not Christian Brethern in such Counties, begin the work with out waiting for the Committee, sending plans and wants to them, and asking for what assistance is indispenslble ? The Committee will respond to the extent of their ability, giving all possible assistance and co-operation. There are nearly, fifty coanties with no County S. S. Society yet formed. How many less shall there be next year? The form for reports from schools fo the State and County Societies was also revised. That you may know what items of Statistics will be called for, and so arrange your Records as to be able to give ac curate, intelligent answers to each question, the following quotation from the Constitution is made. Will County Secretaries and Super intendents and Secretaries of local schools notice the items relating to each of their departments? It is desired to ascertain : 1 The total population of his County by Precincts. 2 Number of persons between the ages of 5 and 21 years. 3 Date of organization of first Sabbath School established. 4 Present number of Sabbath Schools. (The above for County Secretaries) 5 Number of Officers and Teach ers enrollpd. 0 Number of Scholars enrolled. 7 Total enrollment 8 Total average attendance. o "V umber of Scholars in Infant classes. 10 Number of Scholars in Inter mediate classes. 11 Number of Scholars in Bible classes. 12 Number of volumes In Libra- rv IS Number of Children's papers taken periodically. 14 Number of Teacher's papers taken. x . . 15 Number of Schools sustaining Teachers' meetings. 10 Number of Schools open Sum mer and Winter. 17 At what hour held. J8 Amount of collections for Mis sionary and other purposes. 19 Number of Conversions during the year. lhese are simple questions. If you are not NOW able to answer them all, make your records so as to be able to answer as many as you can next year. Few of the schools In the State have their classification so arranged as to comply with re quests m numbers 9, 10 and 11. Number 6, you see inswers them and should be the sum of all three. Number 13 asks for the number of copies of children's papers taken in your school, and. supposing your school has 10 copies of The Sunday School Advocate for six months, should read 10, not 00, which Is the total number. A corresponding meaning should lie given to number 14. Numbers 15 and 16, changed to meet a single school should read, "Does your school sustain a teach ers' meeting? Does your school hold open summer and winter?" Try to be able to answer next year with an emphatic yes, The above reports aro required to be ready at least one month before the annual meeting. Blanks for this purpose will be forwarded to School Secretaries in ample time. A report from one-quarter or one-half or even three-quarters of the schools in the State, is of little value. Do not think j'our report will do us no good. Do not think you will not be benefitted by sending one, Let our watchword this year be, "a voice from every county, and from each school in the county." County Secretaries will confer ft favor by sending TOP tho proceed ings of the County Conventions, as published in your county. newspa pers, or by your association. Any posters, ciroulare, programmes of Conventions, or Institutes, and other appliances which you may make use of from time to time, w ill aid me In learning the history of Sunday School work in Nebraska, for our State Convention in 1875, Now awword of caution and en couragement. Each County Secre tary will find it an invaluable aid in gathering statistics4 to have a blank book in which to enter every item' of information concerning Sunday Schools in his field. Enter these items as you gather them, never liOSE one. If you can not visit all the localities in your coun ty, inquire of your county Superin dent of Public Instruction, or the clergymen you know concerning them. Often mfich valuable infor mation may thus be secured which otherwise would remain in secret A postage stamp and the free use of ink is also recommended. I invite and most earnestly uree correspondence from every part of the State. To effect all we want to accomplish, this is necessary. We can do much unitedly, singly, hut little. Ask questions, make sug gestions, give information freely. Don't expect to accomplish a com plete and perfect record the first mouth, or year. Persistant year after year, determination will win eventually, but if we ever do suo ceed in bringing our Nebraska to the front rank in Sunday School work in will be in part, because we believe we arejdoing the Lord's work to some profit, and therefore we ex peot we are going to succeed. Fraternally your fellow-worker, I. P. GAGE, Statistical Secretary, Nebraska State S. S. Association PEESOHALITIES. . John Bright has gone a fishing. Ems is terrible now. Occupied by the Florences. Mine. Adelina Patti is engaged for the next season of Italian opera in Paris. Jules Janin Is reported to have died iu the arm-chair wherein Ber anger expired. Chief Justice Waite is rusticating at Put-In-Bay. He needn't wait for a tide on that shore. Ex-Governor Warmouth has left New Orleans for New York City, where, It is announced, he intends to make his "temporary residence." The King of the Sandwich Isl ands is expected at Paris. Since Rochefort's notice of his govern ment they will appreciate him. The Crown Prince of Germany has been regaled and feted by the citizens of Bremen, in company with Prince Albrecht, and Generals Von Blumenthal and Von Trescow. It was a great day for the Burge mcister, Gildemeister, and other mclsters. Of the group of seventeen minis ters who took the oath of alleglanco to Queen Victoria on her accession to the throne thirty-seven years ago, but two lived to participate in the revent anniversary celebration Lord Russell, now in his eighty second year, and Earl Gray, who is ten years younger. The question "What's in a name?" has been repeatedly asked, with answers more or less satisfac tory. To receive the name of "Snooks" from one's ancestors we cannot but .regard as a personal mis fortune, and there are other names equally unpalatable. But how can we appreciate the misfortuno of a Millenarian preacher who baptizes people in the chill waters of Lake Osakis, Minnesota, and who- is neither more nor less than the Rev. Mr. Dem-it Ex-Postmaster General Creswell, it is announced, has decided to con nect himself with the new National bank to be removed from Hngers town, Md:, to "Washington. His uncle, a Mr. Tome, is the principal stockholder and manager of the financial adventure. The new con cern is looking for quarters, and has made an offer to purchase or rent the building formerly occupied by the exploded Cocke's bank; failing in this it is probable they will secure the Freedman's Bank building. iNKING. ALVIN SAUND ENOS LOWE Presi t Vice Presdent BEN WO, Cashier. SAVXXTCMbSAXTZ, . .- CSWSl 1,41. C X. W. Cor. Fsmhmlia 13th St., fe, Capital -. Authorized CapitU. 5 100,000 l.OOO.WJ EPOSITS AS SMALL AJONE DOL-" J lar sece'Tol and com interest si- lowed on the same. Advaxvt OVER Certificates of Deansit : mnE WHOLE OR ANY' 1 pOF A DE- x nnftit sftpr remaining in Benk tbre mnni w trill flrav fntprMt fa i of depos- UtATHiriTipnL ThA vhnlAAn bartc to? a de- posit can drawn aanr t'me.. sSSU The Oldest Estaoii90a BANKING HOUSE IN SHRAMKA. Caldwell, Hamilton & H3k.XKTK:XX.fll, Business transacted same as-. or an incorporated liana. Accounts kept in CHrreHcjer subject to sight check witl tice. rprtlflpflf pa nf Itonncilt las nhlA nn dnmanii- nr at fl-ri bearing interest at six perceat. annum and arailable la ia all bi or tue coHiurj. Advances made to customers oa approved securities at narket rates or interest. Buy and sell Gold, Dills of Ex change, Government, State, Coaaty. and City Bonds. TVe give special attention to nego tiating Ralboad and other Corpo rate Loans Issued witkia theSUto. Draw Sight Drafts oh England, Ireland, Scotland, and all parts of Europe. Sell European Passage Tickets. COLLLECTIONS PEOJIPTLY MADE. aulU EZRA MILLARD. President J. H. MILLARD, Cashier. NATIONAL BANK Cor. Douglas and Thirteenth 'Streets. OMAHA, - .NEBRASKA. Capital .....-.. Surplus and Profits- -..$200,000 00 .. 30,000 00 FIXAKCIAL AGENT SFOE THE UNITED STATES. ANT DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY FOR .DISBURSING OFFCERS. THIS BANE DEALS in Exchange. GoTernment Bonds, Vouchers, Gold Com, BULLION and GOLDDVST And sells drafts and makes collections on all parts of Europe. WDrafts drawn payable in gold or curren cy en the Bank oX California, San Francisco. TICKETS FOR SALE TO ALL PARTS of Europe Tia the Cunard and National Steamship Lines, and the Uamhurg-Amtr'cao Packet Company. jr27 tt U.S. DEPOSITORY The First National Bank OX OXfcX Corner of Fsrham and 13th Htrcets. TEE OLDEST BAHKDtQ EBTABLT3 Ha F.HT 15 NEBRASKA. (Successors to KounUe Brothers.) ESTABLISHED IN 1858. Organised as a National Bank, August 26, 1883 Capital and ProQts OTcr $250,000 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS: e. cREiairroN, President. n. COUNTZE, A. KOUNTZE, Cashier. H. VT. YATES, Vice ires' t. As't Cashier. A. J. poppletox. Attorney Tla-o Beatrice Hydraulic, Cement, AND- PIPE COMP AIT'S", WOULD INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT they are now ready to furnish HY DRAULIC CEMENT, of the Tery best quality, and in any quantity,either at the factory, which is located at Beatrice.Ncb., or at the Pipe works in Omaha They also are prepared to furnish all kinds ofCfcMKNT PIPING forSEWEBAGE. DRAINAGE ETC, Also manufacture all stvles of CHIMNEY WORK. WE G U ARAN TEE OUR CEMENT TO BE EQU L TO ANY HYDRAULIC CEMENT MANUFACTURED INTHE UNITED STATES. JWOKDERS FROM DEALERS RESPECT FULLY SOLICITED. BEATRICE HYDRAULIC CEMENT & PIPE CO. 02TAI7A - - NEBRASKA. niy21-3m 3Em.. -.. S.A.GKE2, CARRIAGE, BUGCT add WaGOX MANUFACTURER. N. E. CORNER of UUi and HARNEY ST8, WOULD respectfully announce to the pub lic that be is now ready to fill ail con tracts in the abore lines with neatne&s and dl? patch. WExpress wagons constantly on hand and or sale. U W X. OCT 3- SC 3d X 3&C DEALER IN Fruits, Confectionery, CIGARS AND TOBACCO. NF corner Fsruham and Eleventh streets, OMAHA, ... NEBRASKA. sec2T Bavarian Beer Hall! 193 Douglas St, Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. Finest brands of all classes of Liquors and Score. Fresh Lager constantly on-hand. je2Wm CHAS.HART Prop. P. FALLON, DEALER IS ' Dress Goods, Silks and TriauHlBga. No. 263 Dodge eet, between 14th and 15th. Dress making done with neat ness and dispatch. Orders sdlicited. le25-3m J01LN 11. GKEEN, STATE MILLS DEALER IN GRAIN, FLOUR A5D FEED, AMD COMMISSION MERCHANT. 255 Harney atrect, between Hta and 15th. Carriage art WagM Maklag In all It Branches. In the latect uU aaoal approred patera. HOBSE SHOEING AND BLaCJCSaUTHiNU d rcpalriaf ahert awUN. iw ices "r ypi feat tjM. 'BSIIlV' M --aFJattj3kaaHQa' ' DEWEY & STONE, Furniture Dealers Nos. 187, 189 and 191 Fainham Street. XJ3E MILTON ROGEBS, Wholesale Stoves TI1TWAIIE and TOOTSHS' STOCZ. cnr.v misters AG ENCY FOR Siv SWiWiRT'S COOKING THE "FEABLESS." OEXiEBKLTJii CHlaglR OAK COOKING STOVES, i9K ... . . i All of Which. be Sold at Manufacturers' Prices, ttita treiguiautieu. ap2'UI Soud. dtoxr JT A T'n'fYR.TT'P. NEBRASKA SHIPT MANUFASTOBY FARNHAJpST., OMAHA, SHIRTS AID GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, &C, &0. Shirt3 ofiU kinds made to order. Satisfation guarrantsed.-K aprllyleoJ jf . Fort Calhoun Mills. ' IFLO'CTIEff FEED &c TMIIEjIj Manufactured with Great Care from the Best Grain. General Dpot, Ccr. 14th. & Dodge Sfs, M OMAHA. niay 9-ly. W. A. P-IOHARDSOIT. --r-lEA. J? OWES PITCH, FELBANO gravel roofer. And Manufacturer ofDry (3lil"StaratedKooflnjr nud Sbeuthlng Pelt. AX80 DEALEES IK Roofing, Pitafa, Coal, Tar, ROOFING in any pai t of Nebraska 01 12th i trect. Addraa P. O. Be 452 WHOLESALE CANDIES I am now j&anulactring all varieties of candies andJprill sell at BASTEfflsT IPIOIES Dealers in this State ncedit want to go East f! CANDIIS. AtflWl is solicited. Sovfila St Oor- Xfltli, ... omaHa mchlltt ,& B. fc f WILBUR, Books and WHOLES Fourteenth Str ALE -z. GENERAL AGENTFOK ALL SCHOOL BOOKS arS-lmy ,c? O. P. CHDODMAN, WHOLESAtE DRUSGIST, A A .1 "W PAINTS, OILS jfe Omaha. Nebraska. su. im:. cr. 3cciHEiXiXjia-onisr, Importer asd Jobber e jbeiojj asd Domestic WINES and LIQUORS, Tobaccos amk Cigars, No. 143 FARNHAM STREET, OMAHA, NEB. Old Kentucky WhWm-s a Specially. JW-AGENT FOK THE ELDOBAMWVIKE COMPANY, CAUFORNIA.-Sa julj2ij Portor'i :tf- Established 1858. .r.j CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY 538 Jk 540 Foarteenth St (Odea up italit.) Omaha, Ncraika.t and Baariea on hand or itA: to ora N. B. Particular attention paid 'I Ing. Ml Farmbau St Bet. 14t UNDE xscpaoiffs S) S J i TaLaCaB fi JACOB GSSWf JffStb &a JV A JaBaV . .BBBaW flaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBF - .ILJjgjjpHWBtQjjMiaBSlSS KEB 1 AVaLiBlHVLIsHILasssssssssKirJjLB and HEATING ST0TES, COOKING STOVES, Price JT,attm. 159 FARNHAM ST., KEBEASKA. EL AM CLARK. Etc., Etc. a or adjoining States. Office orposite.tlia Gas Works, on Stationery, AND RETAIL, Oxnaha XTeb m. n 1 fc t " WINDOW GLASS, l2of Toliot. Xll. JAS. M. MTHTIE, WHOLESALE DCALEU IN Clarified Gilder. 135 sad 1S8 Farahasa Street. H. U WALKER, -MANDFAClUKKr AND DUALEEIN IOOTS & SHOES 510 1 Jth St. Between Farnham and Deuglae P3Tl GRAND CEOTRAX 3MAHA, - - - STBRASH The largest and best hot between Chicago ind Ban Francisco. Opened new September 30th, 1873. 30 tl GEO. TUKALL. Proprietor. BTXOX inc. LKWU t. XXXO BTROM REED & CO. Tha CHdeat Established .Real Estate Agency IH NEBRASKA Keep a eompleta Abstract or Title toIalTeai XstU la Omaha and Poaclaa couatr. MAX MEYER & BROTHER, OMAHA, NEBRASKA FARMS! On toe Lie ot Um Union Pacific Railroad; A WJ Grant or 12,000,000 Acrea.f th. best FARJUHQ ud HISEBAI. lands of Aa.rlc. 1,000,000 ACltFS IN NEBRASKA IN TUE GREAT PLATTE YALLEI THE GARDES OF TEE WEST HOW FOB SALE jrowlng and stock raising unsurpassed bj anj In the United butts. 0HEAFEB IS PBI0E,mnr frTcnbletereu ?Um, .and mow coaTnit to market tisa ca FIVE and TEN YEARS credit girn with Intersjt at SIX PEB CENT OOLOSISTSand aOTDAL 8ETTJLEBH uahny on Tea Yean' Credit. Lands t Hit, ia srict to all 0BEJOTPUE0HA8EBS. A Induction TEN PEK CENT. FOR CASH. FREE HOMESTEADS FOR ACTUAL SETTLERS. ind tlio Best Locations for Colonies! Soldiers Entitled to a Homestead ci 160 Acres. Froo iEaso o Iurolinor or Isjmd. Send for new IteriPtlTO TamphJet, with new maps, pnWUhedEnU.lnOanwecd A. B. HUBEKMANN fc CO., PXlACTIOAIi I 3VT.xi.-txJ:.oTXXox WATCHMAKERS,! OF JEWELRY S. E. Cor. 13th & Douglas Sts. WATCHES & CLOCKS. JEWELRY AND PLATED-WARE, AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL. Dealers Can Save TIME and FREIGHT I)J Ordering of Us. ENGBAYLVG DONE ALL UCODS WARRANTED ian31-tf S C. ABBOTT s. C. ABBOTT & CO., Booksellers 1 Stationers DEALERS IN w ' WALL rAFSERS, DECOB.ATX02TS, WTliTJDO'Vr SHADES, No. 188 FaraJhiam Street. Omaha, Hob1 PaMiabers' Ageiita for School Books nsert n Sebraslta. GEO. A. HOA GLAND, Wholesale Lumber OFFICE AND X.RD COR. OF DOUGLAS AND 6TH STS., U. P. R. R. TRACK. OMAHA - " USTIEB, aolltl WM, M. FOSTER, Wholesale Lumber, WINDOWS? DOORS, BLINDS, MOULDINGS, &C. Plaster Paris, Hair, Dry and Tarred Felt. Sole Agents for Bear Creek Lime and LoutsTille Cctneat J OFFICE AND YAKU: , o 6a U. P. Track, Ut Farnham and Douzla Sts. aprttr N. I. D. SOLOMON, WHOLESALE IFAIICTTS OIliS AITD WINDOW GIiASS, COAL OIL AND HEAD-LIGHT OIL omaha - NEBRASKA FAIBLIE & BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURERS. Stationers, Engravers and Printers. 2TOTARIAI. .A3TD I,01)CS SEALS. Mascriic, Odd Fellows and Knights of Pytliias TJNIFOBMS. LODGE PROPERTIES, JEWELS, fyi-:AS--h,K. i'ltllxio 282Souclaa Btroot, ARTHUR BUCKBEE. C A. S. P EN T BR, BTJILBBB AND DEALER IN CD cc a Y. 1 o for Tarda, Lawas, Cemeterie Office and Shop: I 11th Street bet. Farnham and Harnej, J aprlSU . 3bJHB atx FEBE SOMES FREE OF CHARGE ! TO BE AS REPRESENTED.- j. cxitltiujj. HTHfATTA - 7STRR J VlVL2i.iJ-X , J- -a-l.-. MONELL, BOOKS, BLANKS, ETC., AT v.i u "" "--"-' tomyltl o C5 I I Charea Gratis aa4 Pabllc Park?, - - - OMAHA 1 i X. UilS.1? J" JBSiWWBMpl