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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1880)
jy * " ; * McyB ns"- > ' if5p - ; . " * i. - - ' " _ * s THE DAILY BEE. IThureday Morning , May20. ' | THE OMAHA DAILY BEE Served to Bnbscriberi by carrier to any vrt o tn city , every dy , Sundays cxcepted at fifteen cuta per week. Any complaint * about IrresuUritiei , or 1m * proper delivery of the papefi addreaed to thli office vrfll receive prompt attention. TE OMAHA DAILY BR will be mailed to sub- criberi at the following rates , payable in\ar- ably In advawie : $3.00 per innum ; J4.00 rix months. Tnx OUAUA-WBEKLT B B $2.00 per Tear. Tear.Tn OMAHA DATJ.T BEI has by ar the largest circulation both In Omaha and abroad. nd is Uierefore ttie liett and cheapest advmlsinj medium. . o tara and Commercial Reporti.Ratroad am. PoitafUe Timt-Takltl. tee tltird vay FrodericV , the Losing Hatter , iUblisliBd 1870. Largest Stock HaU. Lowest Price * . Inl9tf _ Pateraon eelh coal. _ Sax-s'a ft-r fine nods. Barrett Saturday Go to C. B. DcGroit & Co.'s ftr Derby Hals. ' "Nobby. " s-m-w-f Five hundred binhcl * of corn are ccnsumcd daily at the Willow Springs d'stillery. Judge Anderson will keep Judge Hawo'a seat warm durir-g the latter's absence at the atato convention. Bdfaet cinder Me , at Saxejs. Sa'tnlir , who stole Mr. Janekow- sWscoat , wan put on trial ycs'erday ' ffternpon at the polce ; couit , and , being convicted of petit larceny , was eett to the county jail for 30 da s. J. E. B yJ h s just received & letter from Mr. Oook , stating that he will bo here not later than next Thurs- ay moruinz with p'ans and jpodfka- tioDi ready for the Council. Try Saxe's new 5c Cigar. _ Decoration day \vill bo observed wih more than rsual irapreasiveness on tha 29th imt The Grc department , t' o two militia companies and the G. A. R. , the city council and Mayor fhasa'vill all participate. The sme'tiDg woiks operatives hive mada an appeal to the labor mien for iBshtsnco , lso to all the oabord'nalahbir ' unions in the United S ates. They have nho isaued an ap peal to our citizens , asking them to < onir buto to the aid rf their Try S xt'B little Key West Ci- gir , IPc. TaVors Wanted C. J. Ca ian. j m8f/ The Y. M. 0. A. sociable at their PC' 5 n-wr.-om was Isrgelyattended Tueiday evening. Dr. P. S. Leisourini ; made norm rxcallent remarks on the woik- ings of the aociety and its present prosfc'i'y. Tbo condition of th's flour'shing organization is largely due to the ea-n-st wo-k of its present FCC- rc'ary , Mr. Uouscr. W A little difficultyoccurredTcosday eveniutjat the Jewish prayer meetii.g in this city. A war of words arose between two men named Alexander .ind HaB3er , but nothing wrrse than that occurred. Hnsscr filed complaint at the police court this morning against Alexander , who was fined § 3 md costs on the charge of disturbing the peace. Three Germans , who had ostab- I ahod a reputa'inn in thia city of late n being wealthy , doslrup ; riul wild , have skippid out without chosiog to htata where to. Their natr.es are Ham You BJaekonfoldjCharlisYalters'eveu and Poppcuhciui , otius Kaufman. YHlterslaven was engaged in the B. & II headquarters t'f this city. Ho c'aimjd t J have been in command tf u raginnnt of soldier on the Sand wich Islands , previous to bis coining io this city , and it wcs supposed by tome that ho is a dcrertcr. Kauf man has told his acquaintances here t'jat hii fither i ) a major-genetal in th > } Piunaian eruiy , bat wj are unable 10 vouch for the statement. BUeken- f ld vras a mucician at Fort Omaha. GRAND OPENING of the ST. NICUOLAH HOTEL. Saturday , May 22 , 18SO. A free Lunch and good Music will entertain t he guests all day. The coolest and best basement at present in Omaha , will ba found at this Hotel. Good Wines , the very best cf Liquors and Jlelz'a Beer at the Bar. Friends and ih j public at largo are respectfully in vited to attend. Henry W. Guelker , proprietor. - m9t3 The most tasteful Straw Hats found Bt Frederick's. inl&w-th-s Crawford & Knapp's nobby , flexible stiff baU give to tha head. For sale only by 0. B. DoGroat & Co. B m-w-f Rev. W. J. Haraha will repeat his Jjciuro on the "End of the World , " tvi h some conclusions as to the duty > ( temperance in view of its possible I'roximlty , at the Baptist church , Thursday evening next , May 20. This Jcvtare will be given in compliment of ti.e McKenzie Reform club , and it is } ' -pod all who foil an interest in the -tuse will be present on this occasion. iMr. Harsha's ability as a lecturer is too > ell known in .this city to need any "vrord of recommendation from us , and wo bespeak a full house for him. An admission of fifteen cents will be charged at the deer , but those who Jcel unable to pay this amount will j 'easo notremsin away , as all will be welcome. The proceeds of this lee- lure will be for the benefit of the club. Let there be a good turn out. PARASOLS ! FABASOLSi \Vo have a very nice line , which we are offering very cheap. L. B. WIXUASIS & SON , Dodge street , corner Fifteenth. ATKDTSON'S the only place for style. Waahbum'a Superlative Minnesota , und Plant's "Extra" Flour , two of the b < vt Patent and Pastry Flours made in the United Statea. Moderately stated. f & Co. , V Grocers , * 's for the lowetf prljM , THE NEW OATHEDBAL. Ground Broken for the Edifice , and Work to Begin Immediately. % _ Yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock the ground was broken for the new cUhe- dral. A short prayer was said by Bishop Clarkson , after which he turn ed over the turf at the northwest cor ner with a spado. Dean Millspaugh and Canon Paterson and Rev. Mr. Meek followed , each digging out a spadeful of earth. Then the same ceremony was done by Chancellor Woodworth , and Messrs. Yates and Thrall of the building committeo. Other citizens who were present then took a turn at the spade , until quite a loner trench was dug. Thus begins a great work. The llepubliban this morning states that it is probable that the lay > ing of the coiner-stone of the new ca thedral will be postponed. Wel.ave it from the boat authority that such is not the case , but that the corner etouo will be laid on the 25th iust. at 7 p. m This late hour is chosen so that the workingmen of the city may be able to attend. C. B. DeGroat & Co. , Leading Hat ters. New styles received this morn' and examine. f ing. Call B-m-w Headquarters tor Joe Sclilitz'a Milwaukee beer at MERCHANTS' EX CHANGE , N. E. Cor. IGth and Dodge. ATKINSON'S for the larg-st stock. FEINTS ! FEINTS ! FEINTS ! Wo sell all tha new style PRINTS CHEAPER than any other store in the city. L. B. WILLIAMS fc SON. ATKINSON'S will not be undersold. G. W. WertT , Dentist , is extracting teeth , without pain , by the uee of nitrous oxide tjas , at 1318 Farnham streer , Omaha. m5-lw If you want to buy anything in the millinery line cheap , and iiot get hum briyged , go to ATKINSON'S , the acknowl edged leading millinery establishment comer of Douglas and Thirteenth streets. States Court. Rhctnold Becker , charged with selling liquor without paying the sprct.l tax required by law , pliad guiliy Tnteday afternoon in the U S. Distiict ciurt and was fitio-l § 25. The juryin the case of Louis Verhlo on trial for perjury , having been < ut "nee early Tutsday evening and re turned a verdict early this after noon of not guilty. At the last term of court , at the time of his trial ft r pasjing a hundred dollar counterfoil b-H , he swore to an affidavit in order to secure eome witnesses for his feusc , that two men at North Platte would swear to important facts , when as a matter of fact , iri'her had cvir been at North Platta. GotpC.B.DeGroat&Co. Nobby Children's Straws. s-m-wf ATKINSON'S , acknowledged leadcra Homo coin forte , moderate rates Astor House , New York. inlG 1m ATKINSON'S for the latest novelties "Tho Little Gotn" Rosd House i now open. Patties out riding shoul stop a'ld get a nlco ice cold driuk Southwest corner uf Saundora and Sarntogi streets. MOSE STUEMAN , Prop. Real Estate Transfers. Dexter L. Thomas fuid wife t Phillip Clark w. d. lot 7 , lease's ad dition to the city of Omaha $350. 0. F. Davis and wife to John P Healey 1 t 1 , block 202 * , city ti Omaha § 1275. Johnson Cra'g and wife to John P EJcaloy Jot 2 , block 202 , city cf Onuba-$975. H. G. Barber and wife to M. J. Tompkinf , s. i , sw. , eec. 3 , t. 10 , n. r. 10 , o. § 793. A. Ivountzo ct. al. to John O'Neil , lot 8 and n. A of lot 0 , block 12 , Kountzo and Ruth's addition city of Omaha § 675. H. G. Clark assignee to W. C. B. Allen , Jot 1 , block 134 , city of Omaha § 44. Murphy & LoveUlos. Agency ; old est established agency in this stale. apl8-ly Not a Duel. The report reached this office this olico yesterday forenoon thataduelhad bean fought in Hanscom Park , about G o'clock this morning between two Germans. A reporter made sovcra attempts tolesrn the facts iu the casa or whether it were a false-alarm , bu his investigations failed to find a , con firmatior : of the report. It was san by a prominent German here that the report very likely had its origin in little fracas between an actor of the Gorman theatre and the editor of thi Post , which occurred the other even ing , in the corridorof the Turner Hall , It was thought by some that perhaps those gentleman had decided to meet on "the field of honab , " but as far as wo could learn such is not the case. C. B. .DeGroat & Co. , Leading Hat terj , 1316 Farnham st. a-m-w-f Everybody says it pays to trade at ATKINSON'S , the aclMoicledrjcd leading millinery establishment , corner ef Douglas aud Thirteenth streets. Fifteen first-class dressmakers want ed at McDonald & Harrison's. STRAYED OR STOLEN From A. H. Baker's pastures , tire miles northwest of town en the old military road , a dark bay ( may bo called brown ) , horsa , five years old , about sixteen hands high , one or both front feet white ; a star in the fore head. head.Any Any information please leave at Baker'a pastures or at Max Meyer & Co.'s Cigar Store. A liberal reward willbe paid. m7t3 MISSING. A case o constipation by using Hamburg Figs. Why dose yourse" ves with nauseat ing medicines , when a purely fruit cathartic will care you at once Hatn- bnrg Figi. Try them. ATJKI ° N' $ for the beit OEOOKED BUSINESS , Involving an Omaha Painter. For some time since our notice has been called to the actions of a man named Houck , a portrait painter , who is'.quite well known in some quarters of the.city. These reports were of a verycUrnaging character , and we held hem until we might become satisfied of Houck's true character. He left his city about a month since , leaving debts unpaid and suspicions hanging over his hea4 , which arc not at all enviable. Mr. Brandt , of Turner Sail , claim ? that Houck tapped his money drawer , before his departure , of about § 05 , and that ho also gave aim an order of § 20 on Mr. Josi-ph Creighton , claiming that the latter owed him some money. The order was presented iu due course of time , and was dishonored , Mr. Creighton raying that he did not know Houck and bad never owed htm a cent This information was given to Houck , who concluded to jump the town , and did so. Ho was also accused of crookedness in his dealings with a Sixlointh slrect photographer , having stolen diviri thing * from the establishment , amounting in all to about § 40. A re porter had a talk with this photrgrv pher , who stated that he hopad THE BEE would have nothing to sny in ro gird to Mr. Houck , whom ho cnmid- orud a fine workman , and he offiercd to replace all the artit-lei which ho had stolen. Mr. Biandt received two letters from Sioux City , last week , inquiring after the character of Houck , aud who and what he was. This is the first inti mation Mr. Brandt bos had of Houck's whereabout * , but ho says if llouck will kdep out of Omaha he will not truublo him. In one of the letters it was said that Houck had been guilty of some misdnmeanors in Sioux City that would surely get h'm into trouble , but just what they are , we are unnb'o to siy. Tne May Festival Other cities are having their great May musical fettivul > , and Omaha , neit Tuotdiy and Wednesday w.ll hive an opportunity of hearing an un usual mucical treat , uuder the direc tion of Prof. Mayer and Mr. Frank H. S'liith. ' The twelve reheaisils have bee i progressing finely , sin I the mag nificent chorus of 300 voices is in all respect ? equal to "h s reudit on of the musical sole .Minis wl.ich will be presented on the occasion. Hoffman's orchestra will fun.ish the music and with such an cxcnllui t accompani ment tha best rcsu'ts ' may bo ex pect rd. : Another largo invoice of ladies' and children's lia's somethinj new and novel just ; received at ATKIHSON'S , the acknowledged leading millinery es tablishment , corner of Douglas and Thitteeuth streets. Oft for Columbus. The Douglas coun y delegation with the exception of Mr. Barlow , left last evening for Columbus , but a number of outside parties waited until the noon train tc-day , when they took their depirturo. Amoog the numlcr were Lot Brown , of the Nelraska Ditj Prow ; D. C. Brooks , Fr.-d Nye , Wal ter Bennett , B. S. 1111 , C. C. House aud Millou Barlow. A Telephone's TJat- . Wo clip lha f-jl'oiviug from the loc-\ columns of y.sU y lay'a Njiit-areil. shows the advantage of a telephone ir cioof thieves : Between 8 and 9 o'clock last nighl two thieves entered the rcsidcscu oi Dr. P. G. Montg.mury. Dr Montgomery and wife had gone out for * wa k , ? nd wheu they roturnci found a light burn'ng in the home , which is on Chestnut si not. The doctor entered and found two men in side. Ho at cncc locked the door an < alepprd to the telephone , calling the Pacific House , which ho goi in a few seconds. He said to Go rgo Ferguson , " end officer quick to mj house , Mont omaiy. " Ferguson rushtd out , aud finding J. H. Rogers on a 'bus tuld him to hunt Jackson up , which he did , and had him at the doctor's residence inside of ten min utes. By tlrs time ons of the two thieves , one man about six feet tal and the other a mere boy , had jumper out of a window and was making acrosi the lot whm ho was capturcc on the fence by M. D. Hardin , wh lives near. The two were then guard cd until Jackson rcachtd the houat and took them in charge , when th > y were driven to the calibooso aud locked od up. The thieves entered the housa by - rear window and ransacked the bureau drawera , securing about § 10 in money They then went lor the table , which was set reidy for breakfast , and Cllod their dockela with napkin rings , silvo knives and forks and other valuable articles. The robbery was a bold en and the capture a most successful ono Laundry work will bo collected am delivered by the Omaha Shirt Factory Leave your address. First-class work guaranteed. Hamburg Figs 25c a box. Those nobby children's bats come from ATKINSON'S , coiner of Douglas and Thirteenth streets. Before buying a sewing machine , examine the "NowHome , " cornerlGth and Wobiter. Harlman & Holquist. NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. If you have any galvanized iron cornices , window caps or other work to figure on , or to be done , call on John Epeneter , 333 Broadway , Coun cil Bluffs , Iowa , who -will give you bottom prices and extra good work. ap27 ! 3w Over eighty millions of dollars of Insurance capital of the oldest and boat home and foreign companies rep resented in the agency of Taylor & HowelL dlGif M.G. McKoon , Agt. Fire Insurance , mayl-ly M. Hcllman & Co. are making suits : o order on short notice. We call attention to the large and ixtensive stock of clothing and gen tlemen's furnishing goods at the popu lar clothing house of mlleod M. HELLMAN & Co. A large invoice of HaU and Cap * t popular prices at M , THE BIG CIRCUS , First and Largest of the Season The Oldest on the Bead , aud Larger and Better than Ever. Van Amburg & Co.'s great Golden Menagerie has been consolidated with Frost's Roman Circus aud Colosseum for the season of 1880 , and will pitch its thirteen tentainOmaha Friday and Saturday , May 21st aud 22d. This is thn 60th consecutive year of the Van Ainburg Menagerie the oldest show organization in the world which has always been recog nized as the leading exhibition o wild animals , both in Ihh country and Eurooe. As yeais have goue by the Van Ainburg show has striviii to keep pase with the time' , aod to-day Jt boasts of a greater vaity of beads , birds aud reptiles than any on the con tinent. Tha present consolidation with Mr. Hyatt Frost's Roman Circus and Colcsseum , places the combina tion iu the very foreground of all in- stiutions of a like chancier. A pe- rural of the advertisement in to-mor row's paper will convince the most skcpticil of the real merits of this gigantic aggregation. The monster show , as now organized , iives ; con stant employment to 250 laborers and hai a troupe cf nearly 100 lady and gentlemen performers ; among the lat ter no lees than twelve equeitriimm s. and of the latter the onty frm-- ! * hur dle rider in the world. It requires no prophet's kn to see tl.at we are to have a superb show , and we predict crowded tents at bjth the aftoruojii and evening peiformancis Carriage Umbrellas \VoodworthV. . Table NaiMns , Tuiccls and Table Linen. A splendid Table at § 1.60 per doz. Big line from 800 to § 2.00. Tuikeyred table linen , G7i canh to § 1.50. Unbloacl.oi table linpn , 75c to § 2 , including a splendid line < > f Barnslojs. Every kind of Linen Towel , lowest to highest , and a b < g bargain in all Linen Crash. Parties furnishing or rrfuruiahing ought to come ct once and see this splendid stock. Lica Curtains , Cream and Whita Lice Spr.a-ls and 1'illo.w Shams to match. These are the very 1 ttest nov elties. Piauo covers , splendid stock just received. Ulsters in Linen , Mahair and De- ge. All the very latest st ) 1 81.25 to § 8. 00. Beaded capcs , very stylish , received yesterday. Ladies' Muslin Underwear of every description. A. CBUICKSHANK &CO. ATKIN&ON'B for the Bmst work. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Judge Dillon went to Council Bluffs yesterday morning. P. H. ShwpKftyettit 'py forCo'.um bus on a business trip. President Sidney Dillon K f i fcr New York Tuetday afternoon. Mr. ' . Strahorn and her mother , Bits. Gie.-n , kft for Chicago Tuetday for a two weeks' visit. i t A. A. Cohen , the Sau Ftaucisco merchantpriuce , pissed through the cily yesterday , on his nay luuue. Mis. Wallace R. Bar lett lefi yesicr day afternoon for Denver , where she will spend the tutnmer'in painting and raakng studies of Colorado's beautiful scenery. P. J. Nichols , Bupcrliitendo-it of the extern division of the flniou Pa- citicleft for the eastTuesday evening in car No. 100 , acjomraircl by Horace Newman. Among the many arrivnls at the Metropolitan hotel are the following S. H. BusiJc , NewYirk ; W. Hughes. Chicago ; J. I. Phelps and w.fr , North Platle ; E. F. Strickland , Boston ; J.Roawius , St. Joseph ; F. U.Bartlctt , St. Louis ; J. H. Smith , Bativia , N. Y. ; J. W. Cann , Phltimoutl ) Chas. Ross , Willianisburgll , Pa. ; L. W. Griffith , Fremont ; N. B. Putnam , B. &M. R. R. ; G. W. Swigert , Chicago cage ; D. H. Anderson , Dunlap ; F. S. Stone , Glen Falls , N. Y. ; I. S Mttrlin , Buffalo , N. Y. ; Mrs. J. Bu0'er , Leav- enworlh , Ks. ; A. W. Hunter , Phila- delphta ; O. N. Sleeper , Ch/cago Cha * . Hiplander , Chesteiton , Ind. H. Candennan , Chicago ; A. J. Maloy , DaAidCity ; H. S. Beyers , Coming ; T. Marquis , Council Bluffs , Iowa ; J. E. Dotrich and wife , B. & M. R. R. ; Dr. Stebbius , Weeping Water ; J. B. Finch , Mrs. Gannon , Lincoln ; F. G. Lewis , Kearney ; Ada Van Pelt , Seward ; J. C. Morrison , PI t smouth. Nobbiest hats of the season , just received - ceived atO. B. DeGroat & Co.'s. s-m-w-f - - - Water Works on the Comet. Tha absence from Omaha of certain gentlemen who were fconspicuously identified with the Holly Water Co. , has beenfaccountod for. A "reliable contraband , " jutt In from the c met , reports that ho * .iw Doc. Gushing , Hildrethand another gentlemen whom ho recognized as a member of the late city council , laying pipe for an elect'on soon to bo held on that ethereal body , at which a proposition for waUr works is to bo submitted to the people. Perhaps wo should add that the in telligent contraband who favored THE BEE with this "special , " has but just returned from a voyage to the comet , where he delivered an immense car o of choice groceries , purchased by the native * cheap for cash , at , the old teli- able grocery house of J. B. French & Co. They all do it , and to do the rest of mankind wherever the name and Fame of this house has extended. Imagine the fe.1-ngs of a poor wom an , who for seventeen years his been bed-ridden from rheumatism , nnd sud denly 'Jn < 3s hereelf able to walk. Such was the experience of a hdy-in Wase- ca , Minn. , cf whom the Rev. F. W. Buchholz reports tla * , after using the ST. JACOBS OIL ft r three days , f he was able t j get up and walk. H. F. McCarthy , wholesale end re tail drujreift , Ottawa. , Ontario , writes : I "I was afflicted iti Chronc Bron- I iropi on sugar. I have aJgo pleasure j Q reccomrnenderkrn ! it U a.n ' A Council Bluffer's Experience. A Council Bluffs farmer , according to Clark , the versatile editor of The Nonpireil , had the following eiper- ience with an Omaha mule , which is lunre'ated : "The only item of interest that oc curred in this city on the 14th inst , or rather the only item with interest- og results , was a mule trade on Upper Broadway. A man from Omaha , who must certainly have conspired with some of the wicked denizens In that own to destroy some of Iho people of his city , brought over a span of mules with a view of disposing of them. We wore always of the opinion heretofore hit everybody knew from instinct or experience the peculiarities and sud den and mysterious make up of a mule , but it seems that there is one nin living neir Council Bluffi who Icnew little about the pliyful and do cile appearing "ani-mule. " Ho knows more about it now , however , than be did. Ho foolishly entered into ne gotiations with the mule dealer f .r a trade. The dealer was showing him the fine points of the animal , and in doing so was wh tJosh Billing * would term "pretty friendly and familiar with the nncerlainshort-maned hoas. " Ho would walk around the team , rub Ihe bick bones of the mules , pdt their legs and perform other feats beyond those ever witnessed in a circus. He evidently succeeded in allaying all suspicions on the part of the innocent viewer of mulo-fUsh , if indeed ho over hil'any suspic.ons iu regard to the animal's sudden mo tions and uncertain movements. The man who intended to trade advanced slowly to the side of one of the mule. . The animal smiled in a bland and childlike manner es though he recog nized his now friend. It was noticed , however , that his oars worked in a nervous manner , but lha unsuspecting trader did not Sjeiu to sac this. He' patted the mule on the bck and s'ow- ly slid his hand along to ward the mysterious - terious end of the mule , advancing in that direction as ho patted the back. It was evident from the mule's quiet attitude , that 10 was merely waiting the proier time aud he continued to smile and work his cars with an occasional w ink at the mule next to him. In duo course of time the kind-hearted farmer reached a point occupied by the rear of the mule and etooped down to scratch the ani-1 mal's hind leg. Then the mule c n- eluded that the time for action had ar rived , and ho smiled more tenderly thin ever. Just as the farmer had stooped to examine a sore spot < -n the mulo's foot , and when ho had hit back turned io the aninrO , it took tdvaut- age of his confidence and alsi the position - sition of his face and gently rau-- ing the well leg ho suddenly let it out as an arrow goes from a bow. The spectators who had congregated to witness the tr.ide heard the honest fanner talking Io himself as he flew pist them in the attitude he had bsen occupying just prior to leavirg the mule io endddr ly and unexpectedly , but they could only make out the as sert i-m that he would ba "gol-darned ifhewantedtertradeiuramule. Bythun- deration. " The unfortiiiia'o man was carried to Beardley's drug ttore , where be was straightened up t > his natural attitude. He thinks he will be able to sit up in a week or two and then he proposes to CO hunting for the Omaha mule deal er It. n. IIEEHIEIt , CQMSS1QN MERCHANT O 3MCA. . 3BC A. . ttliolesalc Dca'er In Foreign and Domesti Fruit , Uuttcr , E 'B , Poultry , Game. U m , B con , i ard. Fiean F'sh ' , and Agent for BOOTH'S OV.SThllS. nov2-6m NEW TIME TABLE or TUB Oil AHA AND FORT OMAHA OMNIBUS LINE. L < AM < SOU ILL tAYK8T 7 : 0 o'clrck . A. H 10.00 o'clock . AM. 3.00 o'clock . P. It. 6'3o'clock . P.M. 8:00 : o'clock . r. M. 10OJ o'clock . p.u SUNDAYS , nVCRY TWO HOURS. Fare * . - * " 5 Cents. LATEST TELEGRAMS Are Not Half as Interest ing to the General Read er as the Following Price List : lOlbsof Aeurir f r Jl CO 10 } Ibs ) cxtraCsjgarfor 1 00 11 llnCanary C. Suglir for 1 00 OlbsGraimUted Sn ar for , 1 Ou 8i Iba Cut Loaf Sumrf r 1 tO 0 Ibs good KtJ Coffee for ; ; . . . : : . . . . : . 1 00 6 Ibs best Rilj Cdffee f > jr.tin..iu. . . 1 04 4 Ibs choice JaX-a Coffee lor 100 Si ibs best Mocha Coflce for 1 00 Young Hyson Tea per Ib , 30 to 40 CoIongTcapcrlb , SO to 40 Japan Tea per Ib , 30 to TO Finest Gunpowder Tea per Ib 76 Best 0 K Flour per tack..i. . . . . . . . . . 3 3g Stlow FIskfl winter wheat flour t 65 IIavcnsbestflour | . . .i..i 4 60 20 bars White Russian Soap for. . . i 1 00 10 bars Climax Soap for ; . . . .i. 1 00 24 bars Laundry Sonpfdt..i..l. . . . . . . . . 1 00 18 bars Lirtsn Sudp for 1 00 Pure llaplo Syrup per gallon 1 15 Golden byrup per gallon 60 New Orleans S ruppcr gallon..j 70 New Orleans Molasses per galloil : . . . 43 Sugar House Molasses per gallon 40 V Ibs St. Louis sod * Crackers for 1 00 171baSt. Louis Oyster Crackers for 1 00 11 Ibs Boston Duller Crackers for . . 1 00 11 Ibs Ginger Snaps for I a 13 Ibs New Currants for 1 OC 8 Ibs New Blueberries for. . , , . l 00 4 Ibs Pitted Cherries for..i.i. . , l 00 10Ibs Dried Peaches ( Halves ) for..i. . 1 00 10 Ibs Choice Dried Apples for 1 00 10 Ibs best new Prunes for 100 10 Ibs. best Valencia Raisins 1 00 7 Ibs. new layer Raisins l o < Peaches , 2 Ib cans l ( Peaches , 3 Ib cans ( standard ) 22J Pie IVahcs , 6 Ib cans , , . 2S Pe chesCal)3 ( ) Ibcafis 30 Blackberries , 21bcan 15 Apples , ( York State ) gel can ss Blueberries 3 Ib can ; . 141.1.1111 16 Cherries 2Ib cin..i. . , 12j Damson Plums S Ib caul IE RMpberrics 2Ib can. : 15 Straw berries , 2 Ibcan _ t 2 < Stnn ; ; Beans,2 Ib caus ' . . . . . . 121 Baked Beans , 3 Ib can. . . . . . . . . . 2U LimaBcaiu , " Ib cans 121 Sucarcorn , 21b can 12 Yarmouth corn , per can I7u Tomatoes , 3Ibcan 15 Succotash , 2 Ibcan 12) ) Pumpkins , Slbcan . 2C 2tlbs beans .Tf 1 00 9 Ibsdricd Lima beans 1 OC 35 Ibs hominy 1 OC 11 Ibs CarolinaTrice 1 00 25 Ibs oat meal 1 OC Fat family mackerel , per kit W Fatfamlly whitefish.per kit. 90 CodHsh , whole , per Ib. . . 8 Codflsh , boneless , per Ib 10 Halibut , per Ib 121 Holland herring ( new ) per kejr . . . . 1 25 Tobacco ( Blackwell's Durham ) per Ib- 60 Tobacco ( Silver Seal plnperlb ) 60 Tobacco ? OId Style ) perib. . SS Tobacco ( Meerschaum ) per Ib 40 Hams , sagar-curcd , per Ib U EgSrslldozfor..V. 100 Butter , fresh roll , per Ib 20 Complete pricu listj furnished onippliuiU Country orders ill rective prompt and car * attention. Positively no goods sold on credit J. B. FRENCH & CO. , The Original Reliable Grocers , No. 1119 Farnham Street , OMAHA. NEB. ESTIMATE OF ANNUAL EXPENSES OF DOUGLAS CO. , FOR THE YEAR 1880. Court's , Jurors' and Court ex penses . § 20,000 Poor and Poor House and fuel for _ 16,000 Jail and Jailors , board for prison ers amlfuel . . . . . . . . 12,000 Jliscellan'ous expense3Statonery special City Tax and Gas . 16,000 Railroad Bend Sinking Fund. . . . 44,000 County Road and Bridges . 12.000 County Office , Office Rent , Elec tions' and Assessors . 0,000 Total . § 128,000 By Order of County Commissioners , Joipf E , JlAXCHZSTlB , Connty Clerk , By HTItFATOT , Deputy , ' SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICB Advertisements To Let For Sale , j | Lost , Found , Wants , Botrdin ? Ac. , will be li > - j scrtcd In these columns once for TEX CENTS | per lint ; each sub8eqnentinjertionFIT CENTS per line. The first Insertion" never leas than TWENTY-FIVE CEMTS. TO LOAN-HONEY. TO LOAft on approved security. MONEY R. BARTLETT , Beol Estate Agent , Othce 217 south 13th St. 575-tl INKT TO LOAK-Cul t Iw Office D. L. TUO1J A3 , Koom 8 , Crelehtou Block ONKY TO LOAH 1109 Famham Btreet. M Dr. EJwwds Lo o Airency. nov-22-t ! HELP WANTED -IV"ANTED Oirl for general home work , W. \ \ O. CHAMCEhS. 2M nd Dwlgestieets. 627-20 Good cook and wa J cr. Apply WASTED nwr.h ol Brownell IIJL 615-19 / 1IIIL WANTKU Atlarge brick houseon CMS \JC ft , bet. 17th and IStb. C03-10 TT7ANTED A good cook at TIZARD'S Palace W Kcsuuwnt. 'S'S-tt WANTED-MISCELLAHEOUS. \-XTANTED-Slilrt hands at 1120J Farnham St. YY I8-19 * By & woman situation M house keeper , 203 Howard street , bcUten 12th and 13th. 623-21 D To Buy a gtxJ delivery horae , WAKT and liarnfas , PEARON & COLE , K.rnham and 12th Sts. 617-19 OWNERS hat ing for ga'ea house JL P < 1 lot , at a price i.ot to exceed ? UOO , era a vacant Jut in gotd location at a price under 25CH , will phase addices P. O. Box 415 , Omaha. C2kod 29 WANTED-At lira. Oio. W. Kendalls , a first clou dress nukir. No. 1111 Dod0'c St. , over Willis' Commission sturc. G21-20 W ANTED At I ho Creighum Houeagood heper in the kitchen , man or ftcmau. 621-tf WANTKD Dining room and Mtchcn fir } at { Emmett House. 6:0-M i ' . - . WANIKD To do central house work , at Mrs. Dujrfrans , 1112 South 13th st. 618 21 " proposes will be rectiv- I J _ 'd by th i undemi iie I , until 3 o'clock p. j ni. < m Friday , May 2Ist , 1850 , for ( trading "East I Avenue * ( t > out 1000 yards ) io bhutl'g addition to riU4lii , neir Withne 1 Brothers' brick yard. IW'e ' and specific * ' ions at county c ei VV office. 'J he ighl t j reject anr and all bids is rcsen ed. i i h > irdjr of the county comralrsioncr' . j JOHN R. MABCHCHTJR , j County Clrrfe. By U. T. LKIVITT , Deputy. 6229 A young man mho Ins some cx- WANTED ' pernce in canvwuinp hr the purpi cof , Uking o.deis for shirts on the road Omaha | j bhirt factory. 61319 -TV AY BOARDING can bo Dad on California \J Street , couth aide , 3 doors nest of 16th. 697-21 ' NK DOZEN GOOD TA1LOI S WASTED. 0 App'y to FRANK RAMdE.67tf TNTELMOENCE OFFICE , corner 16th nd 1 Paienpor * . 410-U : ' FOR RENT-HOUSES AND LAND. KENT Large house in good location , EOR . L. McCAGUE , opposite Postofficc. 629eod-23 TTIURNISHED ROOM fir rent , 706 19th St. , J : bet. webster and Cu-t. 619eod-tf T OK REST OR SALE New fix-room house , J2 Pierce , bet. 21 > t and 22d ets. GJ9-19 T71OR KENT By June 1st. A nlco cottagf Jj Mid stable on upp r Douulas Street , 2 blocks from Poatofflcs. luture 1210 Farnham Street. 656-tt T70B RENT Two-story frame housa witn I ? bnck biseirent , on corner IPth and Fierce. Corner Fari'lum and llth St. FREDUOEULR. 682-tf IpOIi BEJfT An eletant front room. Enquire } at 151 fl Dodge Steet. . 670-t f 7710K KENT Double room , Jacob's Block. A' 627-tf I710R RENT Furnished roonu.cbeap ; by week J } or month. Apjly at AMERICAN HOUSE. 498 If FOR RKST A splendid Photogr ph Gal err. ' 71-tf L. B. WILLIAMS & SON 10R RENT } of room t09 Fifteenth street 1 Jaroh'a Block. 'CJTOS roa on hln 309-t FOR SALE. Twenty to twenty-four quirts or ot MILK by John T. Tatilson. eb/saUmon-wcilt T710R SALE A houe with 5 rooms and lot in J ] Nelson's addition. Inquire of Fred. I Ten I icckfoa's meat market , cor. of ICth and Califor nia St . 62-tf C OR SALE Stock of hardware with tin shop Jj in connection , in the flourishing jOnnjj town of Criswold , C&ts County Ion a. A good chance for a mm who ants to RO into the hard' ware Mm-eis. Address , JAS. A. IIAKNS BEKOEIt , Gsiswold , Iowa 593-28-e' > daw2w T ANDAU fl Ck for Sale , llfflegiven on pirt. JJ D. L. Thomas , Room 8 , Crcishton lllotlc 616-10 FOR SALE Good loca'Jon on prin ciple street in Omaha. Addre > s SALOON. Rt" Qfflec. 605-19 TfOR SALE House and lot , with SI fest front J1 128 feet deep , and well , ctetern , un corner of Lea * cr.worth an I 21th Sts. SbS-23 FOR SALE Sin-ill soda fountain in good con dition. D. W. SAXE , corner 13th and Farnham. 677-tf tV\0 \ liUlLDKRS.PL-ASTEMERS AND MASONS , JL Coafaobiilk eSnd.granl for cardensand monk ing sand will bo dcliVertd at slioft notice. Leave enl rs t II. Sierts 1J14 F-irnhatn , tlnd Charles Brandcs , flilj Farnham Std. 1IANS BOCK , Successor to Charles Daniel. E52-tf ITIOK SALE Cottonwo.d lumber of all siics.at JP RKDMONDT3 , Sixteenth-st. 518 tf EOH SALE A sriall dwelling Iious , next to ( > . H. Collins rfaidcnc , corner 191h and Capitol Aitnuo- for information call at O. II. & J. S. COLLINS , 131 Furuhim Stfrtt. M5-tf rjlOR SALE Good house and lot , witn good JL ) well , corner 14th and Fierce Streets. En- quira ot Fred Lang. S OE1S. 487-lin T1OKSALK A GristMI1L Applyat JL' 472-tf Un WIU-1AMS&SON. SALE A New American Sewing Ma- FOR in good condition , with all attachments mentsMuFtic gnldbefor * the 16th of May. For infctination apply at ATKINSON'S Millinery Store , turner Dcuulns and 13th f-treats. 474-tt SALE Two of the celebrated J. II. FOR Brunswick & Ealke Co.'s Nonpareil Bil liard T4Bss. ! Nsirly new. Fet sale cheap. 239-tf C. ff. HAMILTON , MISCELLANEOUS. MOOND An oval , Rold rfee c button , left at D this office. G20-10 t OSt tkctrhlte tfinylfl ears old , shod all _ Lj round , spotted nc e and sfloU JUat rear of him * Reasonable reward for his return ] tocor. ZCtnand Harney , JA11EN6.V1LEE. . 618-20 On May 10th , from premises of the STRAYED , one roan cov , horns pointing inward. Till FOLEY , S. E. cor. llth and Bowurd Sts. 612-20 OtRAYED One black horse , stiff in fore feet , O small bunch on one thigh , few white iialrg in saddle and ro'larnur ! , hiircutaround root of tailandfctlock.K.H. WALKER , 86119th street. C25-19 fmX SALE NOTiCE To whom U may con. I. cern , notice is herby ( riven , that on the 18th dy of Jannaiy. 1H7R , 1 purchatcd at the Ux silo in Douglas County , Neb. , all of block 7 in Dwight&Lyman's addition to the city of Oma ha. Said bind was taxid in the names of Isaac M. and A. J. Frank f r the ye r of 1S76 , and eclil for the UTBS of that jear , and tn time of redemption of said land will expire Anyuat 20th , 1880 , at which time I shall apply to the county treasun r for a deed of the same MICHAEL DOUGHERTY. By James F. Morton , bij Attorney. 19 _ I'tTscrlptton IVcc. Vor the speedy Core o * einmal We.iknesi * . Lo * of AIinhooaaira all dia- jrdersbroattbt on by indiscretion or excseu. Anj Orucn't n the increment * . Address A co. . 79 . ACADEMY OF MUSIC ! C. J.WHITNEY Manager * m One Evening Only , SATURDAY , MAY 22. The Hanagement has the Honor of announcing Tiic Eminent Tragedian , . LAWRENCE T ARRETI Sopporttd by his EicelJent .Oompsay , in Bui- wer1 * Great Play , RICHELIEU , ConspTracv Cardinal ichelleo Mr. Larrrence Brru. Admisrion to Farquette and three ror.a"ia Dreu Circle , $1.OO. No extra charrter resernd wat , to b * procured at Hubsryann' Jtwilry Store on and alter ! uel y ro ONE MILLION ACRES CHEAP LAND XXKT EASTERN NEBRASKA , $2 TO $5 PER ACRE. 20,000 Acres DOUCLAsllOUNTY , 6 to 12 Miles from Omaha , $6 to $10 per Acre , on Long Time and Low Interest. Large tracts suitable for Colonies in all the best Counties in the State , 80,000 acres scattered through Iowa. A large number of Improved Frrms in Nebraska , many of them near Omaha , $12 to $40 per acre. An Immense List of OMAHA CITY PROPERTY , Consisting of Elegant Resi dences from $3,000 to $20- 000. Many thousand vacant lots in the additions to Omaha. Hundreds of lots scattered through the City. Houses and Lots , Business Houses and Lots , and all kinds of City Real Estate. We also have MONEY TO LOAN on Improved Farms in Doug las County , on 5 years time , at 10 percent , interest to all\vho can show good titles. Maps of Douglas and Sarpy Counties for sale , Boggs & Hill , REAL ESTATE BROKERS , 1408 Farn , St , , Omaha , Neb. For Rent. Splendid cottage , C r ems , all In the best con dition , fruit and shade trees , stable , bard and soft water , and 4 Acres of Ground , $120 a year. West Omaha , will sell foi $1.630. BOGOS and UILU For Sale , House and full lot on Webster Street , best Ioca < tion in the city , $1,500 ; easy terms. BOGQS and HILL. $2O,000 Twenty Thousand Dollars in small well aecur ed mortgages ranging from 300 to $1,000 , draw- lug 10 per cent Interest , hate been lately j laced in our bands for sale , at small discount. Per sons having a little money to spire can make a sate and profitable loan in this way , without any expense or commissions. BOGOS and HILL. For Sale , Church Property and Parsonage la South Omaha , near Depot , at a very reasonable price. BOGUS and HILL. Cottage and Lot , New 1-story frame house , 4 rooms , 2 closcta'-lO foot ceilings , double doors , etc. , 85 barrel cis tern , full lot , nil IE No. 1 condition , 6 blocks from Illjli ; School ; $850 , on monthly pa } merits , small cash pa } meut require. ! . BOGGd and HILL , Real Estate Brokers. New Houses. We are now prepared to build home ] worth from $100 to $4H ) on our lota in our new addition , 28th and 29th and Farnbam.Donglas and Dodge , and sell on small monthly payments. BOOOS and HILL , $ GOO to $1,000 Will buy feu a new housewith ono of the finest lots in Umaha , on small monthly payments. liOGOb anil HILL , KEALEaTATB EBOKMfl. For Sale , House and Let on street car-track. Shinny addi tion , $ l,0o < > - J30U03 and HILL. A New House And full tot , one-half block from street cars , Shinn's Addition , § 1,375. Vt COS and HILL. The Cheapest Residence Property In Omaha must be sold in- stanter , WI Let 4 , Cluck 47 , with a No. 1 house of 7 rooms and all well Improved ; southeast corner 21 etscdCas * . Want beat offer. B0003 and HILL. For Sale , Fine young horse , well broke aud suitable for a lady todiitc. BOGOS aud L ILL. Wanted. Wo want a contract to hav < > 00 acres cf land broke at once. HOOPS and HILL. Cheap Lots. Look at the lot * In our new addition best lots for the money in Omahi , 29th and Farnham. HUOOa and HILL. Residence Lots for Sale. 200 Lots in Kountze and Euth's Additiqn.near business , good surroundings.lots covered with young : trees , and are the choicest , cheapest and nearest business of any lota hi the mar ket. By all means look at lots in Kountze and Euth's addition before purchasing elsewhere. Will sell on monthlypayments. Prices $400 to $650. BOGGS and HILL. 100O Bcsidcuce Lots Fronting 8,9,10 and llth streets , 6 to 10 blocks south of depot , many of these lots are very de sirable and for men of small means are [ now the cheapest And moat easily purchased lots In Oma ha. Prices $250 to $300. Monthly payments. BOOGa and Hi-L. 15 Choice Lots On Park Wild Avenue , only 3 to 4 blocks from Depot , $500 to $600. Monthly payments. BOOOS ind HILL. GG of the Finest Lots in Omaha , 10 to 12 blocks west of Postoflke and Court House , on Farnbam , Douglas and Dodge streets ; finest views in the city from these lots Prices $200 to $300 , on payments of $5 to $10 per month. BOGGS & HILL. 9 Houses And two-thirds of a tot , Chicaro street , between 12th and 13th ; rents for $300 a year. Price $1MO. BOOOS and HILL. Houses and Lots. New 2-story residence corner lot , choice loca tion , 4 blocks fromPoetoffice ; $3,500. BOGGS and HILL. 2 Houses and south i lot 1 , block 12 , on west side of 18th street , between California ind Web- iter streets ; $2,200 BOGGS and HILL. 3-Story Brick Uonse With full lot , 2 blocks from new Court House" $2,150. BOGGS and HILL. Lots 1 and 2 , block 230 $2,75 Lots , block 15 1,600 > Lot 2 , block 81 500 Lots 5 and 6 , block 25 ? 1,200 South t Lota 1 and 2 , block 261 1,000 East 1 Lot 2 , block 121 .500 West i Lot 2 , block 121 2,500 Lot 5 , block 227 500 183 feet Cot 4 , block 20i 2,000 BOGGS and HILL. Ea tLot7. block 102 $1.400 Went J Lot 8 , block 102 1.400 -idle t Lot8. block 102 1,400 iLot8blockl02 2,000 block2S9 , 800 \ OTTO BICYCLES ! I have secured the agency of the well-known COLUMBIA : Steel Spokes and Eubber Tires Bicycle from the Pope Manufacturing Co. ; Also the Otto Hand Made. Samples can be seen at my store , at Manufacturers Prices , Freight added. Send for price list. N. I. D. SOLOMON , Paints , Oils & Window Glass. No. 1204 Farnham Street , Omaha , Nebraaska. SGHLANK PRINCE , BOSTON CLOTHING HOUSE SOX.XI DEVLIN & CO. , OF NEW YORK' ' We are now prepared to take orders for the justly celebrated clothingo this house , which for Durability , Style and Cheapness are unsurpassed. Vf a have now on hand the best selected stock of Clothing , Shirts , Furnishing Goods , etc. in the city. Boston Clothing House , FARJVIIAM STREET. api8-ly MAX MEYER & CO. , WHOLESALE TOBBAOGONISTS ! Cigars from $15.00 per 1000 upwards. Tobacco , 25 cents per pound upwards. Pipes from 25 cents per dozen upwards. Send for Price List. mwl MAX MEYER & CO. , Omaha , Neb. MAX MEYER & CO. GUNS , AMMUNITION , SPORTING GOODS , Fishing Tackle , Rase Rails and a full line of ATT3D G-OOIDS CLIFFORD FEBRIFUGE FEVER AGUE . . . . ADIGJLTEB AT.T. If * T.if T lT. DZBXJJIXS from tk * ST1TXX. J. O. RICHARDSON , Prop. , ST. TXtn8. ) LANGEI& FOITICK , Dealers in House Furnishing Goods , Sliclfllurdivarc , Niiils and Etc. 1221 Farnham Street , 1st Door East First National Bank. mS-tf mStfIE1. . O. WHOLESALE GROGERI 1213 Farnham St. , Omaha. I. L SLEDZIANOSKI CO , MANUFACTURERS OF IM : o TJ L ID i isr as i AND DEALERS IN PICTURE FRAMES , CKROMOS AND ENGRAVINGS. 922 Douglas St , , Near 10th , Omaha , Neb. I HENRY LEHMAN , , THE LARGEST IiV THE STATE. AND - WINDOW SHADES , PAINTEES' AND ARTISTS' MATEBIALS ; Orders Solicited. Samples Sent on Application. PHAUMUAL AN1J