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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1874)
I THE OMAHA BEE OFFICIAL PAPER OF TILE CITY , TO ClHUlESPOXUENTS. WK o JJOT deslro any contributions whateyer ol a literary ir poetical character ; and wi wiU cot animate to preserve , or to return lie same , in any case whatever. Oar Siafl Is sufficiently large to more than supply oar limited space in that direction. BEAI. NAME OF WHITER , in full , must in each and every case accompany any communica tion of what nature soever. This is not ln < faction and as proof of good faith. OUB CoUNTzr FRIBXDS we will 'always be pleased to hear from , on all matters connected Kith crops , country politics , and on any sub ject whatever of general interest to the people ple of our State. Any information connect td with ths election , and relating to floods , Accident * . etc. , will bo gladly received. Al euch communiritions , however , must be brief as possible ; and tZiey must , in all cases , be written up" > c one side of the sheet only. POLITICAL. ALL ANcof KCBVEXTS of candidates for office whether made bj sell or friends , and whether as not 'ces or con. Junjcations to 'le Editor , are ( until nominations are made ) ( Imply personal , and will be charged as ad- Tertisemrau All communications tbould be addressed to E. BOSEWATEE , Editor and Publisher , Draw- r27J. NOTICE. On and after October twenty-first , 1672 , the city circulation cf the DAILY BEE is assumed by Mr. Edwin Dart * , to whose order all sub- criptions not paid at the office will be payable. nd by whom all roceipU for subscriptions will countersigned. E. liOSEWATEB , PublUher EEPUBLICAK STATE CONVENTION- . A Republican State Convention will be held at the city of Lincoln on Wcdncsaay , } ne 2 < ' day of Sfpt mber)87-i , at 3 o'clock p.m. , fc the purpose ol ) > ) a'ijg in nomination one candidate for Congress , pne candidate for member of Congress contingent , Candidates for Governor , feec etary of Male , Treasurer , Superintendent of Public Instruction"Stale Prison Inrpector , and Attorney General , and lor the transaction of such other business as may p-operly coire before it. The fjelegates from each Judicial District will nominate a person lor District Attorney , for their nspoc- llvfl .Uistmrts. Tfiacfgrnize'counties are entitled to delegates - gates upoo the following basis : CounlUs east of the sixth .Principal Meridian shall be entitle 1 Ifi one delegate for each 1,000 inhabitan s , according ( p the census taken dur ing 'he current ytar , acd pse lor each fraction over & ve hundred. But citif organlred county eball be entitled to at least pco dcjcgatv. Organized counties west of the Cth T. U. . thai I l e enUt'ed ' to ope delegate each , and to one additional dclegato for each one thousand in habitants , according t # the census aforesaid , and one for Cicn fraction ftfff uvd hundred , E fallow * { DELEGATES FOB COUNTIES. AJams . Johuson. . . . . . . .M. . 5 Antelope Kuor 1 Keith . 1 Lancaster , , . . . . . .14 Lincoln. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Madion _ . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cass . . Slerrick . 4 Cliase . . . . Kemaha. _ . . . . . . . 8 Cedar _ NucLolIs . 2 Cls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pawnee. . . . . Pierce.- . . . . Plattc . 5 1 helps . 1 Polk 4 Uicbardson . _ _ . . . . . .15 Hed Willow U Saline. . 8 . . . . . . 3 Saui > dcrs. . . . . . . . 9m bewart. . . . . . . " f m t fatanton . m. . . 1 Sherman. 1 Ihayer . 3 Valley. . . . . . 1 Washington. . . . . . . . 5 Wayne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 / Webster . . . . . _ . . . . . _ 3 Hitchcock _ 1 York . . c Hamilton . _ 4 Unorganized Tcr'y Holt . . _ 1 in the State. . . . . . 1 Tlie counties arc recommended to elect al ternate delegated to act in case the delegates elect fail to attend the ronventiou ; and the convention Is recommended to exclude proxies at for delegates that do not reside in the-counties tUoy propose to represent- Uy order of the committee. committee.F. M. JOHNSOV , IX If. OKRE , Chairman. " A special dispatch from Lincoln to the Chicago Tribune , quotes Harrison | ) risen Johnson , the Ivo-op chief , as an old line Republican. Since when ? . . is TJIK ever sailing Colfax is now Ko- in Denver , where he proposes to mix business with pleasure by giv ing a public lecture. also CAPITOL removal is said to be the loadstone that attracts Brigadie wee vent General "Welch toward the grea and seal of the State of Kebraska. the nom OUR telegraphic columns are certt again 'monopolized ' by Beeche sidei Tilton , and Moulton. It is to be tions -hoped , however , that thisjis thelas Jill. time. . then SVed THE Democratic J3tate Centra' Committee have very wisely fo'l Coir 'lowed the example set by the Re publican committte in putting their ouslj foot on the proxy swindle. persx tion THE Nebraska Democracy decline The to nominate a contingent Congress- the . man. It will be hard enough for orlgi them to find voluntary victims for Inde the regular ticket Coin AV * one-jiveek from now to the norai Republican primaries. Republicans venti should begin to canvas the men they 10th and them at the desire to represent Attoi State Convention. Douglas county edtli should go down to Lincoln with her and vciy best men. \ . tifled FROM our latest Montana exchanges the Inde changes , we learn that the recent now election resulted in favor of the re press location of the Territorial capital the from Virginia City to Helena. The Jci the Hcleneans are very naturally jubi lant corner lots have already "riz. " Ad DOCTOR JOHNSON participated in World a private Democratic caucus last nittei Tuesday , and the next day he was at pre chairman of the Independent State ure. Convention. This prbbablycxplains have why the Omaha Bourbon organ experi expresses so much confidence in the of th success of this movement. > aying ion LAST Saturday when the twenty , vas incorruptible Douglas County reformers ; ompl mers met In moss convention at the )00 ) , Court House , Dr. Johnson peremto- nvcntors rily declined to be a delegate to the been Lincoln convention , because he sides could not possibly spare the time to of del attend. It appears , however , that bills , -the Ko-op chieftain managed to find mittcc aproxy.and accidentally , as it were , ascerti he managed to be Justin time to be peller come chairman of the what-is-it feet T that tl convention. about POOR Dan Voorhees is consigned red by to his political tomb by Manton the dr Marble with the following epithet : boats hannel < Dan Voorhees , a man of genius , cut short In the middle of his career low \ by a single bad habit and a lack of We ft political judgementwhich would steam have been fifty limes fatal to a man soon 1 of smaller native endowments , gross I stalks forth In his grave-clothes to The ' s hustle bis ancient enemy into their tried i eewinoa tomb. Its single inscrip- luntries Mortonism. ' " cess , " jjon will be : OMedof We notice the BCE accuses the Union of supporting Yost , the Omaha Postmaster against -whom serious charges have been brought , and with but too much evidence of their truth. We have seen nothing in the Union respecting the matter , and presume it must have been in the daily issue , but if the statement of the BEE is correct , we certainly ' 'wltli understanding of Mr. Yost's position are much surprised as we were of the opinion that the Union would expose crime and cor ruption as quickly in a Republican ofllcial as any other person. Tell us if this is thus. SurionianAug.\Wi. * " ' - Yes7dotell03"lh'bw many green back arguments it required to induce - duce you to suppress the evidence in the postal investigation. That evidence was , and is , just as access- ble to the Union as to any other Omaha paper. 2sbw , do tell us also by what remarkable process of rea- soiling the Union arrived at the conclusion that Postmaster Yost had been vindicated. It might , perhaps , be of interest for honest mechanics aud farmers to know why the oppressed and incor ruptible editors of the Union were so careful about suppressing the item - declaring Yost vindicated , from their Weekly issue. The Burtonlan js an organ of the Republican party and the Uaiqn pretends to repre sent the hqnest industrial classes. Do tell us why this is thus. assessed valuation of Omaha in round numbers js $7QOO,000. Assuming that the proposed Water Works system would involve an ex- pjandjture of § 400,000 in twenty year eight per cent bonds , and we find that the additional tax to meet the | inter0st thereon would be thirty- two thousanl dollars per annum. Add fifteen thousand dollars per annum to cover sinking fund , and. we have a total of $47,000 additional taxation. 2sbw , we claim that the reduction in fire department expenses and fire rjsts will at least amount to $20,000 per annum. Wo prpsume that no body will dispute that the water rents will fully cover the running exppn.ses and repairs. Leaving out the inevitable rise jn Jlje valuation of city property , we find that the ioprease of taxation could not * possibly exceed three and a half 7 ijlls on the dollar. In other words , people who pay taxes on property assessed at one thousand dollars would have to pay three dollars and fifty cents per annum in water works taxes ; will that ruin anybody ? WHY did the Onaha Jtppubliean v garble the head lines of the Lincoln Journal's report of the Independent Stat Convention ? The original in the Journal reads as follows : "The Independents Convention of Dis appointed < Ofllce-seekers and played out Democrats : The third attempt holding a Convention pqrfially to successful. " | for The ] JtcpuLllcan copied the report but changed these head lines to for "The Independents The State Con $ vention-at ! Lincoln Another Convention ( vention I ordered Declaration of & principles. " Arc we to infer by this hat the liepubllaan , whose man ager is a member of the Ko-op order , in srcret sympathy with this Ko-op-Dcmocratic-sore-head ( combi nation ? Tun Indiana Independents have and had their trouble. About six I W9. 1 weeks ! ago they held a State convention or vention which adopted a platform orOma nominated a State ticket for derf new party. Several of the from nominees refused to accept the uncertain we certain honors , and others were con light sidered entirely unfit for the positions suffe which they were expected to furtli . A second State Convention was Ryai beau therefore called at Indianapolis last Heat Wednesday. Heat It appears , howeber , that this tarie Convention was not very numer-1 Wf attended. Only one hundred horse penons participated. and their ac four- was not entirely harmonious. the Here following resolutions expresses ley esteem in which some of the of original nominees of the Indiana Independents were held by the later nienc Convention. ' gust we AVin : nAS ; Ebenezer Henderson 10 nominee of the Independent Con theS ventioiij held in this city on tin ful of June , for Auditor of StatCi here James Mitchell , nominee for sight Attorney-General , have not accept the the nominations tendered them gulch , are \Viunc.\s : : They are fully iden good and in.harmony with one of we political parties declared by the at the Independent ] Convention to be , as by organized i , the engines of op been pression i , crushing out the livei of night people , therefore , morn Jlcsolced , That their places on Wefl ticket be declared vacant. along since in mo ACCORDING to the Xew York the it -beghininjr to be adI I whit 1 done that steam on the canals as to cou present applied is after all a fail- We Ever since 1870 the people Omali been ! anxiously watching the ample sweet ixperimentsmade by authority of learn the Legislature , and willingly two the cost , In the expecta- the gi that something beneficial ncrs them really going to be ac as one complished. A reward of f 100- , TheS to be divided between three 3d of of canal steamboats , has and p cation paid ] out of the State taxes , be- orbing many i thousand of thousands seems dollars , to defray the printing City ! , the t expenses of legislative com- pects , etc. It has only just been specially splend [ .scertained , it appears , that a pro- ores ai passing through a canal 70 for red wide produces "swells , " and the Erie canal for a distance of 250 : miles is liable to be inju- On those swell1' , not to mention Austin damage done to the ordinary hevcle by 1 washing them out of the store : , soitedly and driving them into shul- cards water or against the prism. knew' fear that the attempt to put ness tc teainboats ! on the Erie Canal will iter 10 hill have to be acknowledged a gardin blunder from beginning to end. ' [ leap same experiment had - been loser ; repeatedly in this and other Bit eve bing 1 , and always without suc- struck tbehll OMAHA TO MONTANA. Viewing Salt lake Stage Travel in the Mountains Gulch Min ing Omaha Drummers , Montana Election , Etc , , Etc. [ Special Correspondence of THE BEE. ] \ IRGINIA CITV , MONTANA , ) August 5th , 1874. J EDITOR OMAHA BEE : Getting on the cars at Omaha going - ing west , we pass along through a fine country of land with , numerous . , . fields of corn , and from the numerous - ous stacks of grain in the fields , denotes - . notes that a splendid crop of wheat has been harvested. Reaching Fremont . we begin to sec the working of grasshoppers on the corn and vegetation { ( proper name should be corn . hopper. ) 1'rom Fremont to jSorth . Platte , hardly a stock of corn has escaped. AVe find the towns along the line of the U. P. rail road much improved in appearance , and show a steady growth , Chey enne . especially has improved mate rially ] witn substantial buildings. At Laramie we laid by one day , and was.surprised to see what im provements had been made here , and the amount of business done at this place. From Laramie , west , to Ogden , did not show so much im provement. At Ogden we expected tot take the narrow guage railroad for Franklin , Utah , but we could not find out from any one here whether a connection i could be ma.cjp pt Franklin with poaches for Montana , we took the train for Corinnp here , and was informed that the coaches left every morning for Montana. "We put up at the Metropolitan hotel | for the night , ( and by the way a very ( good one ) . In the morning we strolled around the city and. found business much more lively her , than anticipated. The freighters era were here In great numbers , loading freight for Montana. Most oft the freighters favor this point as a starting point in preference to Franklin. In the afternoon we ac cepted an invitation from tlie land lord to take a ride to tbe great Salt Lake , where we took a batli in the great salt basin , A\liich well repaid us for our trouble , llerp we foain'd the wheat getting ripe aud all kinds of crops promised an abundant yield. On the morning of July 31st we a tool the four horse coach for Virginia E'nj ' City. Four passengers aud about lSuO pounds of express i } at- ter made our load We started at a in. , and passed up tlie oJear river Valley for eighteen miles , then through a pass to , Malad Valley unri up through a splendid Valley for twonty-Uvo miles. These Valleys arc settled : with Mormons , and tlie crops looked splendid. The mos quitoes put their bills in most too frequently to suit us. Thirty-eight miles * north ofCorinne we crossed , the line from Utah to Idaho. Pass- | ingti over the divide for fifteen inllps & i \\ti coine < to Marsh Valley. In this Aralley the road from Franklin to Montana connects with the road prc from Coiinne. fronTJ This Valley is twenty miles long ; then wo pas's over foot hills &Tx ( mile to Port Xeuf Canon. Here I the mosquitoes : put in their bills again , much more than we wished liquidate. This Canon is famous { the Humorous raids of f'rottd ' ing agents , " and of course we felt as though we would be gobbled sure , fort there was at least at much as $150,000 in the pockets of the passengers - . sengers , besides two treasure boxes , M empty ) belonging to "Wells , Fargo Co.'s express. This canon was entered just at 1S night fall and was eleven miles long ; thence thirty-two miles io and Yam Patch we passed over a broken open country. : Here Snake River was 200 reached. By the way I must not forget Kinncy Station , fifty-five mile from Corinne , for here we took supper. The table was well supplied Tehu well cooked , and the best meal disco . had on thu rojid , Twentytwo mile farther we reach Eagle Rock , Snake River Bridge. Here an Omaha drummer took quite an or for goods while the hor&cs were beiiij changed. fijxtj > fivp injlps byU here , over a broken country reach 'Pleasant AraIIey at day , i-A , frost being visible , and we di&co suffered with cold. Sixty miles Pine. further we come to the Junction , or Ryan's station , a picturesque and at beautiful location in the Beaver days. Canon , and on the Beaver River , being one of the tribu in : of the Missouri Rivpr. Carsc Haifa i mile north from this place change stages and take a two- jerkcy for ATirginia City , the ley four-horse ! coash going to Helena ; aged coach also goes to Deer Lodge. wo pass up the Dig Hole ATal- tor twenty-two miles to the Point Rockf. purpc [ ted The harvest of wheat will com here about the 20th of Au ' Twenty-two miles farther on Etirel come to Bateman's ranch , thence jltisive miles to Loralne's ranch , through a Stinking AVater ATalley : a beauti out ) valley and well settled , with and there fine The a gilst mill in . Six miles further wo reach air mouth of the celebrated Alder Virgii , where hundreds of Chinamen 1,500- at work tend digging for gold with success. Four miles farther run of the reach Alrginia City and put up celebrated Clasly House , kept noved Capt. W. H. Rodgcrs , having of iro- in the coach for three days and lioltes , reaching here on Monday Tlie norning , August ad , at 9 a. m. lie find the miners still at work dividt the gulob , ( many of them States 1803) ) and fair pay is obtained 9DKt most of the claims. As we ascend 9 State guloh tlie miners are mostly and men. There will be mining oer ? . in 1 this gulch for twenty years with conic. 000. were surprised to meet our drummer here , with his ease spread out , talking to the merchants , " and we .Nea that it was not in vain. For claims [ days wo strolled up and down Esti gulch , watching tbe honest mi- flax se digging for gold , and watched bushel clean i up and pan out as high ounce per day to the hand , AS State election occurred on the turn August , the day we arrived , the 1st passed : off very quietly , the lo- The of the capital being the ab- the question ; the result so far ightand to be in favor of A7irginia woolei the 1 present capital. Thepros- An of Montana are- very bright , ration : are her quartz prospects , and a great deal of her by upli are being shipped to the States Salem ' mills- . reduction. More anon. DlVKlt. Farr lent su crops , Saturdaj- night last , says the be -wished JJevcillc , a Piute with dis- genera hair rushed into Sower's Attl and ! throwing down a dollar , tb exclaimed : "Gi me deck ring 2,328 a and four bits candles ! " AVe by his excitement and eager- Homes ! hi in obtain the articles that a big there \ game must be in progress on , so we questioned him re * The it : " Yes , " he replied , ilumbia big poker game ; me heap close fc plav 'em all night , maybe so ting up hell ! dam ! " and ; grab- having the cards and candles , he uning a bee-line for the camp on has been , Could h OCCIDENTAL JOTTINGS.i COLORADO. The grasshoppers are still pegging away at the remaining grain and garden truck in Clear Creek Arallej' . The Golden paper mills are turn ing three thousand pounds of wrap ping paper evtry twenty-four hours. The biggest onion , weighing just a pound and three-quarters , was raised near Pueblo. The Dunravcn hunting party , headed by Texas Jack , left Denver Monday evening for the buffalo country. Del Norte has gone wild again over another new discovery. This time : it is gold quartz , and assays . $3,000 per ton. | The discovery of a gold-bearing quart/ lode , on Francisco Creek , about two miles above Del Xorte , is reported. repC Gold Hill con tains several stores , two billiard saloons , a good tavern , just completed , a meat market , and the usual number of dram shops. They have struck it rich in the Gates mine , Clear Creek county ; tw ) feet wide , 1,000 ounces of silver to the ton , and full of gray copper and ruby. . Tlie extension of the Atlantic and Pacific telegraph line , from Cliey- enne to Denver , via Boulder , Long- mont and Fort Collins , will be com pleted within three weeks. Seventeen United States citizens were murdered within two weeks in Southern Colorado , and 530,000 ! worth of property destroyed or car- rjed oft" by the Indians. Not one savage has yet lost his life at the hands of the regular army. UTAH. i Efforts arp hejug in.ad.eat Salt to get up a grand excursion party to vjsjt San Francisco in Sep- tpinbornext. A company is organizing in Salt Lake City , numbering already over two hundred men aud women , to settle upon fruit land in San Ber nardino county , California. It is thought the subscription list reach 500. A cloiul-burst above the town of Corilvllle , Utah , on Thursday last , deluged tbe town and filled tlie coal mineri with water , and necessitating stoppage of work for several weeks till they can be pumped out. Half n mile of the Coalviljp and .pel } " ral- } rajU was swept away , the track , of ties , grade and cars being rolled in discriminately into a hem : , or CALIFORNIA. An association of bee-keepers is proposed in San Diego county. The fruit crop for this sea on is far ahead of anything ever before\ produced in Utali Valley. . Lake , ! Tahop ami vicinity is said &ait { to be literally lined with tour jsls from 1 all parts of the coast. 1Tl The shipments of fruits by t\e ] \ XT press : trains Eastward average a par-load ppr day. . The . . indications are that there will be a large increase in the Or ange crop in Los Angeles Valley" over that of last year. j\ cargo of redwood lumber is be sawed at Carson & Dolbeer's mill , Humboldt county , on an order from Now York city. , . The waves in Lake Taboo la.st . week , . ran so high that the vnuoui crafts ' 1 used jn nn.vgatjng | it waters were hi danger of being tlemoU ished. The quicksilver mines of Sonoma Xapa counties , though scarcely in opened as yet , are turning out from to 300 llasks of quicksilver per weel1 \ * Considerable excitement exists in And Teiiama county over the reported discovery of extensive mines some where em the head branches of cyrn North . Feather river. . -L NEVADA. - - Steams Monitor valley is being surveyed Packet United States surveyors. good | quality of coal has been discovered at Eberhardt , near White Pine.Work Work < on the new State Prison Reno willccommence in about 30 . There arc sixty persons employed tlie various departments of the Carson Mint , There was a frost in Washoe Val last Friday night which dam- the potato crop slightly. There is still an abundance of iva- in thp Cnrson river for milling ( Office Uirposos. No scarcity is anticipa and by ; tlie millmen this season. Dg. N. Tin actual loss of property by the Eureka ilood is over 5150,000 , ex- 255 of the distress occasioned by large number of men being thrown ol employment. main pipe leading from the compressor ( at the Consolidated Virginia mine , has reached the ,300-foot level. Branch pipes ex- from it at every station , and Can small blowers in different parts mine. Those blowers can be In all to any position and a draught HORSE : ire-li , cool air be produced in the localities. g There are 305 offices to be filled at ensuing election in the State , as follows : One United Senator , 3 Supreme Judges , District Judges , 2 Congressmen , officers , 58 State legislators , 2SG i county and township olfi- This Is pretty good for a State n i population of less than 40- OttEGOX. IOC Nearly every county in Oregon EIOHF undeveloped coal mines. 5001 Estimates of this year's crop of H' ' seed in Oregon foot up 100,000 . Beales Dod Salem establishment expects to out 200,000 grain bags before ! of November. Hvc card , spinning , and apart of weaving rooms are running i day at tlie Willamette factory. establishment for the prepa- fTOULD of green tow , such as is ti'-ed DP.AULI V they upholsterers , is being erected at and in an in connection with the oil is located in Omaha all kinds 1AINAGE. Farmers are meeting with excel- styles of success in the gathering of their TEE ! OU1 The weather is all that could HYDUA1 IN THE , and the yield will , as a thing , be bountiful. FULLY the Roseburg Land Office du , ' iATRICE the month of July , there were acres of land entered under the bmestead Act , and 1,247 acres as 1LAFA homestead entries. For cash mv21-3m were sold 2OC4 acres. fisheries : and canneries oa the river are preparing to for the season. So frr as put- All ; fish is concerned many used up all the material for MACIII they had on hand the run W&-AII all that the most sanguine . have wished , ' HABNET UANKING. i ! U.S. DEPOSITORY The First National Bank Comer of Farhnm and 13th Streets. THE OLDEST BANSINQ"ESTABLISHffl NT IN NEBRASKA. ( Successors to Kounlze Brothers. ) ESTABLISHED IN 1858. Organized as a National Bank , August 26 , 1863 Capital and Profits over $250,000 OFFicnns AND DinEcrons : E. CREIGIITOX , A. KOUNTZE , President , Cashier. ir. COUNTZE , H. AV. YATES , Vice Pres't. As't Cashier. A. J. ' ' ' I'oi'i'LETON. Attorney. ALVIN SAUNDEItS , KNOS LOWE President. Vice Pre&dent. BEX WOOD , Cashier. SAVINGS BA3STZS , X. W. Cor. rarnham aud 13th Sts. , Capital S 100,000 Authorize. ! Capita _ 1,000WJ ) f-pvEI'OSITS AS SMALL AS OXE DOL-1 | J lar sece M l and compound interest allowed - | lowed on the same. Advantages OVER Certificates of Deposit : mn WHOLE OIJ ANY PAUT ' OI' A DE- J. posit after remaining in this Benk three months ( , will draw interest from d.te of depos ittQ payment. ] The hole or any part o' a de- positcau 'ni drawn attaint'me. . aug2 Si The Oldest Established BANKING HOUSE IX MlIJA.NKA , Caldwe ! ! , Hamilton & Co , , _ transacted same as that of an Incorporated Hank. Accounts Kept in Currency or ( Jold subject to sight check without no tice. tice.Certificates Certificates of Deposit Issued pay able on demand , or at fixed dat bearing interest at six percent , pc annum , aud available in in all part the country. Advances made to customers on approved securities at market rates interest. Buy anil sell Gold , Hills of Ex change , { Jovcrmnent , State , County and Cit Bonds. IVc give siieclal attention to iie&u- tinting Railroad aud other Corio { < rate Loans issued witliiu tiie State Draw Sight Drafts on Englaml Ireland , Scotland , aip.l all parts o Europe. Sell European Palace Tickets. COLLECTIONS , , iir PROMPTLY MADE. EZKA MILLAUD. j J. II. JIILT.AIJD , President. | Cashier R OMAJEa : . NATIONAL BANK Cor. Douglas and Thirteenth Streets. OMAHA , - s XEijftASKA. Capita , 5200,000 00 Surplus and ProGls _ 3u,000 HO FINANCIAL AGKXTSKOi : TIIE UNITED brATtS. DESIGNATED DEPOSITOIIY TOP. i OPKCE1B. THIS KANK DEALS Exchange , Go * eminent Bonds , Vouchers , Gold Coin , \JSULLIONand GOLDDUST\ * \ sells drafts and makes collections on all parts of Europe. payable * in gold or curren- the t Bank of California , Sun Krnnciico. TICKETS FOR SALE TO ALL PARTS of Europe via the Cuuard and Mational Steamship Line1 * , and the Hamburg-Aracr'can Company. jy27tf Established 1855. MRJAGE MANUFACTORY Ladi 538 & 540 Fourteenth Street , up stairs , ) Omaha , Nebraska. Carriages FOI Buggies ' | on hand or made to order. B. Particular attention paid to Repair apr23-U 216 Harney street , between 14th and 15th. Carriage and lYcgon Making it i Branches. In the latest and tuoat approved pattern. SHOEING AND BLACKSMITHINU * > d repairing done on short notice. JOHN H. STATE MILLS DEALEP. IN GRAIN , FLOUR AJS'D FEED , sun COMMISSION MERCHANT. 1OOCOO ACRES I TABUING LAND IN NEBRASKA ! ! HanscoinPlaceLots ! AND LOTS in the city of Omaha , Rea forsalerhcanand on coed terms. HOCiCS & . JI1I.I. estate brokcri.office over MacUey's store , e st. opposite vew uristollioeaivOm'J ! Keep a Cdtucin Ivdraulic , Cement , AND INFOP.M THE PJBLIC THAT are now ready to furnish HY- CEMENT , of the very lest quality , A I linanyquantity.eitherct the factory , which at Beatricc.Ntb. , or at the Pijic works . They also are prepared to furnish fyw ofCfcJIENT PIPING forbEWEUAGB. . ETC , Also manufacture all MUTTO CHIMNEY ( WOKK. WE GUAP.AN- CEMENT TO BE EQITL TO ANY DUAUL1C CEMENT JIAN&rACTUP.ED UNITED I STATES. BORDERS FP.OM DEALERS P.ESPECT- SOLICITED. . HYDRAULIC & PIPE CO. - - NEBRASKA. - ' A1OORJPS MACHINE kinds ol light and heayy LCHINEEY MADE & REPAIRED. TTo'i Guaranleef.- & * STSESX , - OMAHA. Nos. 187 , 189 and 191 Fainham Street. raar2dlf MILTOH KO&EBS , and TUT 2TEE.S' STOCJ22. SOLE WESTERN AGENCY FOK STEWART'S COOKING and HEATING STOVES THE "EMBLBSS , " COOKING STOVES , CHARTER OAK COOKING- STOVES , AH onviiich Will be Sold at jlaiiufacturciV Prices , IVith Frcighfa tided. Manuractnrcd irith Great Care from ? RBcst Grain. \ * " General Depot , Ccr. 14th. * * < & Dodge nny 9-1 y. Anil laimfucturer ofUry nn ISuturnlril IJonnu niul Slieilliliig Fcir. ALSO DEALERS IN hoofing , Pitch. , Coal , Tar , Etc. , Stc. OOFjSfO ill any pait of Nclnasta or adjoining States. Office . opposite the Gas Works , J2tln trcet. Address P O.lox-LW. ! en C. F. Dcalci * Jn PAINTS , OILS AND WINDOW GLASS , Omalia. Nebraska. : MI. cr. Dvcc iELiLza-c IMPORTEH AXD JOBBER OF FOUEir.N' AND DOMESTIC WINES and Tobaccos and Cigars , No. 142 FARNHAM STBEET , OMAHA , NEB. Old Kentucky Whistles a Specialty. C3-AGENT TOU THE ELDOP.ADO WINE COMPANY. CALIPORNIA.-UTi Julys ly OE oI-tox-'s j3Llo , of O"oia.ot. 212.1. Omalia Bhh't Fa ( Jranufacturcrs o MILLINERY , Ladies' ' and Gents' LSEPTUSE , AND or FlsII.FLOWKIJS , Nice Crcamenta for Ladies. OIIDEUS PKOMPTLY FILLED. Douglas St. , Tisclier's Block , Omaha , XcJ > . OuU OuUa ! | t rr < (0 Ww 3 nr LtWIS . DEED BYRON REED & CO. The Oldest Established al Estate Agency IN NEBCASKA i complete Ahstnct of Title to ell Rea nUiuthaand Douslaa countv. y Meat Markei. Kffp constantly on.band LARGE SUPPLY OF ON , POULTRY , GAME 5. M.MCVITTIB. IVIIOLE3ALE DEALEP. IN ried Cier , nnil IS CTOR COFFMAN , 5ICIAN and SURGEON , IVEP. ISIPS DP.UO STORE ) JACOB CISS , ittl K rnli , > , n St. , Bet. I4IH AI.lib f 9 , - ' ij-i Schneider & Bmmester LODG ( Manufacturers of TIN , COPPER AND S11 ET IROS ; WAP.E. DEALEBS IN Cooking and Heating Stores. Tin Koofing , Snouting and Gutter * ig don abort notice and is the beat tua.incr. j Utecn trcet ert24 d ] EEDMAN & LEWIS , LUI I Cor. 16th and Izard Streets. CO On hand and SAWED TO ORDEIi. E. A. PETJfiKS. LU Saddle and Harness1 Maker , 3C CJ ) AND CARRIAGE TRIMMER , So. 274 ( Tnrnbam * ' . bel. 13I1 & 10tri For i LL orders and repairing promptly attended to and satisfaction guaranteed II I Street psld for nidu. MAX MEYER & BROTHER , OMAHA"NEBRASKA' ' Ty - i -grgjory 'j"1 } * ! * fKifojqjnyt SHSSSISE3S S ff"if lte * ! cSi ? dffWjy j V ggfc- Oil L.'r ' > * " * * " "f A L.a-i Grant of 12,000,000 Acres of the beat FABHINQ and MINERAL lands of Ainefl 1,000,000 ACKFS IX NEBRASKA IX THE IJREAT PLATTE YALLlf THE QABDEN OF THE WEST NOW POB SALE Linda arc In the wntral portion of the UniteJ States , on tbe 11st ilos e of Ku.th ll itudp , the ( t-ntral line of the great Temperate Zone o ! the Americah Continent , and forj growing and stock raising unsurpaiscd by any in the United Stated. OffEAPEB IS PEICEmnre rUsn. nd noroconTecJeattc ni l be found Ebevhere. PIVE and TEN YE VR3' credit giron with Interest at SIX PEP. CENT COLONISTS 121 ! ACTUAL SETOLER3 canhnyca Ten Yean' Credit. Lands at tbs j orlce to all CBEDIT PUaCHA3EB3. A Deduction TEN PEli CENT. FOR CASH. FEEE HOJIESTEADS FOB ACTUAL SETTLERS. J nd tiiQ Best Locatior.3 for Colonies I Soldiers Entitled to a Homestead cj 160 Acres. to 3Pisjro23L .r or-s of Send ' ( or new Doacriptire Pamphlet , with new maps , pchh > he > I In E-ulbb , < 7frtnan , 3e and Dan' rt , cjailcilfrce everywhere. Address < " > - Tf. ? > A V7"iS3 -j Ijind Commissioner U. P B. K. Co. Dmaba. KebJ - A. B. HUBEIcMAlOr & CO. , WATOHMAKEBSJOF JEWELHY S. E. Cor. 13th & Douglas Sts. u AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL. Dealers Cuu Save TDIE and FREIGHT ! Ordering of Us. EJfGBAYDfG DONE FJIEE OF CIIAJIGE ! 5S ALL COODS WAIiRANl P TO BE AS REPKErEXTED.- ? S C. ABBOTT J. ABBOTTS. . r a DEALEUS IN Ifo. 188 Farniiaia Street. Oinalia , Pnblishcrs' Agents for School Hooks nseil In Vt-lim GSO. A. HOAGLAWIJ , Ie L OFFICE AND YARD COR , OF DOUGLAS AND 6TH STS , , U , P. R , R , TBACR , OIMTAHLA. anlltf WM. M. FOSTER , WINDOWS , DOORS , BLINDS , MOULDINGS , &C. Plaster Paris , Hair , Dry and Tarred Felt. Sole Agents for Hear Creek Limoan ; ! Louisville Ccui3.it J OFFICE AND YAR1lAlfATTA N ! " ! ? ! U. P. Track , Let Farnliain and Dou lat SL . / llTJLxljLclLl OJ apr2tl H. I. D. Tft'XTXDO'W GLASS , COAL OIL AND HEAD-LIG-HT Oil 3MAHA - NEBRASK _ _ FAIBLIE & MONELL , MANUFAOTOR Stationers , Engravers and Printers , A1TD LODGE SEALS. lascrzic , Odd Fellows and Knights" E PROPERTIES , JEWEI , BOOKS , BI&NlvS , ETC. , A JB-EASTEIIX PRICES AND EXPRESS.-a j ARTHUR BUCKBES , B TT I L D E AND DEALEP. IN j y. y.a TarJs , Lawns , Cemeteries Cliarch Grontls aal Public Park * . Office and Shop : 7 bet. I-'urnUam and Harney , J - . - - OMAH