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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1880)
.I'KE DAILY BEE. Tuesday Morning , August 24 , Republican Central Commit ee Meet- Int. OMAHA , August 21,1880. A meeting of the republican central com mittee will take place at the board of trade rooms in Union block , in the city of Oma ha. Nebraska , on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock , sharn. Auzust : ! 3,1SS3. Ey order of the chairman. J. S. McOoiiMicK , Chairman. SllICON BI.OOM , Secretary. BREVITIES. ratcraon eelh coal. See. rolsck'a advertisement. NTry Saxo's Coffee Cream Soda. Butt crick's patterns at Cruicksh&nk. Porter is running the Omaha ferry. SeMenberg & Co.'s Key West Ci- gjra at Saxo's. The fall term of the public schools begins September Gtb. gj One car of hogs passedea&t ycster- d iy over the Northwestern. The third sociable of the U. C. L. takes place Friday evening. The "Union Pacific nine defeated the Nailworks nine Saturday by a scre of 28 to 2. The fins Saturday afternoon de stroyed a barn belonging to Mr. Oscar Stephens , value § 150. Ono hundred and eighty sacks of Australian mail were sent west Satur day over the Union Pacific. A gocd shower of rain fell early yesterday morning , laying the dust and cooling the air for a few minutes. J. II. McShano still keeps the best ivtry rigs , on Capitol avenue between 15lh and IGlh streets. 3 aug20-lw Dra. Dinsmoore and Gifford , Honuuopathic Physicians nnd Sur- g 'ons , Williams Block , cor. 15th and Djdge streets. eod-tf The Cincinnati Gazelta says that the Central railroad of Iowa has passed , or soon will pass , into the control of the Wabaah road. Before the end of the year the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul company will own 500 miles of track in Dakota. A little over a year ago they didn't own a milo. your tramps and two drunks wuro arraigned in police court yester day. One of the latter had a bad cisa of mania a polii and was dis charged. Four ladies of the Sacred Heart passed through this city Sunday , on route to Now Zealand. They wore met at this point by quite a deputa tion of friends. ' The ladica of the First M. E. church will give a lawn sociable , to morrow , Tuesday eveirng , at the refii- dcnco of T. J. Staley , Esq. , in North Omaha. It is a fixed fact that the C. , B. & Q. machine shops at Creston , Iowa , are to ba more than doubled in capac ity and size , and other important rail road improvements ate to be made. L. A. Saalfield , charged with ob- tlining 830 by means of a forged check , was released Saturday on giv ing bonds in the sum of $1500 for his r- appearanca at the next term of the rL district court. The county clerk had his head quarters located in Sheriff Guy's of fice Monday , his own being given over to painters , plasterers and carpenters for repairs. The work of fixing uj ; city and county offices seems to have become contagious. An agent of the land department , Sir. M. H. .Tudd , went out on the noon train Monday to pass the remain dcr of the month between Omaha and Kearney , collecting agricultural sped moijs for the Union Pacific exhibit at the coming state fair. Council Bluifj will be the scone of an important railroad trial. Mr. Eltaha McCornaick , who was injured in the accident at Galesburg , Ills. , last January has sued the company for dar agea. Formerly ho would luvo had to go to the United States court at DCS Momes. Some very fine cornslalks , bear- injj from two to six para each , and Btanding thirteen feet in height , are to bo seen at the land office. U. P. depot. They were raised by Mr. J. M. Wlxittels , near Gilmore , Sarpy county , and nn finer specimens have been shown by any one in the great king dom of corn. A colored man named Thomas wai arrested yesterday on the com plaint of his wife , charged with as saulting her. He claimed that she hid locked him out of the house and ho only choked her sufficiently to im- prcis her with the weight of the mat rimonial tic wherein aho agreed lo love , honor and obey. The judge gave him a lecture and S3 and costs to p } - . A very slim gatherjnj was that hold by the democrats at the Academy of Music Saturday evening , not one- third of the space being filled. The U. P. Band drew , as usual , the lovers of good music. Judas Iscariot Red- ick threw the blame of his apostacy on the defeat of Gen. Grant. James W. Davis , whilom Greenbacker , demon strated 'conclusively that figures will lie , and lie most atrociously. The cast room of Max Meyer's now building is rapidly being prepar ed for occupancy by the A. & P. tele- . Painters and carpenters craph company. irm penters are hard at work and the room will bo completed by Saturday next : t Some of the wires hare already been run in , and the office will be trans- f erred neit Sunday , Surd 17 being the only day a tele TV > I ---3 can be moved. _ _ _ . Until the W.abash , St. Louis and Pacific R. lx started ib fast in August 1 , 18EO , it took 26 honrs to St. Louis , 36 to Indianapolis , Louls- x-ille and Cincinnati and C6 to New fork and Bcston , "Presto , change ! " Now wo have it 14 to St. Louis , 24 Cincinnati and Louisville to Indianapolis , ville , and but 60 to New York and olhor eastern cities. Ticket office , No. 1502 , corner of . , ugl9-dlm. JKfh s d Farnbam. THE SITUATION. The Report of the Executive Committee , 'on the Work of Registration. They Ask to be Believed From Further Duty. OMAHA , Neb. , August 23. To the Clialtnnn ard llcmbcrs of the Douglas County Central Committee : The undersigned members of the executive committee appointed by your chairman in accordance with resolutions - olutions passed at the meeting of your committee on July 31ai , beg leave to submit the following report : Your committee has has endeavored to discharge its responsible duties faithfully and impartially. We were met at the outset of our labor with bitter acd unreasonable opposition. Our first duty was the appoint of rea- ; ' htrara and we endeavored to make the selections from opposite factions' wherever that could be done. In this city , we tendered appointment to Mr. Fnd Nye , associate editor of The Republican or to any member or mem bera of the faction with which ho is identified , that he or others of that "ation might name. Mr. Nye not only refused to accept the appoint' ment , but he and everyother member of that wins of the party , while pro fcssin to favor registration , declined to take part in the same. In the country precinct similar obstacles were placed in our way. The commit tee appointed Mr. Herman Timmo as one of the registrars for Jefferson precinct , and Mr. Henry Erke as reg istrar for McArdle precinct. Both these gentlemen accepted the appoint ment , but a week later declined to act , and Mr. Timmo publicly avowed his determination to disregard and violate the established rules of your commit tee , and even went so far as to say that he would come to the convention and contest for his seat , whether he received a majority of the votes of his precinct or not In three other precincts the regis trars were bulldozed and bought up by emissaries of the Union Pacific rnilroad company , and after accepting the trust refused to act , compelling us to make other appointments at a late day , which delayed the publication of Cho lists of several precincts bejrond the time originally set. We found that one Frank Hanlon , employed by the Union Pacific railway as a detec tive , had traversed the various coun try precincts , and hired parties to cir culate a remonstrance against the pro posed registration , and these parties secured many signatures to said re monstrance , by the most shame less misrepresentation , in some instances by assuming the garb of registrars and telling the signers they cuuld not vote at the prim aries unless they signed that paper , In this city the same dishonorable course was pursued in procuring signa tures to the remonstrance. Several hundred employes of the Union Pa cific , democrats as well as republicans , and many parsons dependent upon that corporation for favors or patron age were bulldozed into signing this paper , while many foreigners were induced to sign it upon assurance tha they M ere being registered. The places of registration in this , city were always besieged by parties employed to Intimidate and discour age by threats and misrepresentation republicans who come there to be en rolled. The names of all republicans who registered in this city were kept standing in The Omaha Republican under captions calculated to cast odium upon them and to intimidate otherj who _ dis'iked such notoriety from apologizing for registration. 1 heso are only some of the obstacles encountered by your committee in the discharge of its labors. The par ties who were endeavoring to obstruct reg siration and defeat the measure of reform inaugurated by ycur commit tee , have waced most unscrupulous and disreputable warfare on members of the executive committee , charging them in the public prints with con spiracy to commit gross frauds in registration nnd in the canvass of the election return ; , and with the pie- medititcd design to appoint supervi sors , judges and clerks of election who would falsify the returns disfranchise republican voters and perpetgate other frauds. These grave charges and malicious assiulta were repeated and continued notwithstanding the public pledge ; given by your committca that they would impartially discharge the duties I imposed on them. In trying to over [ come this captious opposition and un warranted hostility your committee : were compelled ta modify the rules : originally adopted by jis for the con duct of registration. Inasmuch as the mode of registration was under ! your instruction discretionary with the executive committee these varia tions in no way conflict with the rules governing primaries ac-opted at the time of our appointment. After reg istration hid closed your committee , by resolution , directed the city regis ' trars to include in their liats the r "lea of all republicans who were en i- roll ? i in the various republican clubs aim bad not already been registered. [ The registration books and lists which accoiiiji ny this report contain certi ' ' fied lustration of the following pre- cincte : Florencej Saratoga , Union , Douglas , Elkhorn , Jefferson , McAr- dle , Mfllard and West Omaha. The lists of Valley and Chicago pre cincts ore promised by the registrars by Tuesday afternoon , when they will be published. The regietration of this city includes names , making a total from the country precincts and city of , estimating Valley and Chicago precincts at 225. In view of the fact that many re publicans in this city have been prevented - vented from registration by parties who seek to perpetuate the old cor rupt and unrcpublican system of pri maries , we would respectfully recom mend that the names of all known ro- > pnMicans in this city who are not al l-1 ready on our registration Hats be ad l" ' ded to ouch lists , and thus deprive the opponents of the needed reform of all pretexts that this was a scheme to disfranchise re publicans. Having performed the principal work entrusted to us , and being desirous to remove all suspicion of factional discrimination in the dis I charge cf others powers conferred on us , your committee would respectfulty ask to be relieved from further duty. E. ROSEWATEK , J. J. POINTS , E. W. SlMEBAL , LoDIS LlTTLEFIELD , WILL BEOWX. STONE MUGS ! AT AcEHBicn's CELLAR. The finest assortment of Racine and Rogers' silver watches in the city is to be found at Edholm AEricksosV , the Jewelers , opp. the postoffice. STONE MUGS ! AT AITBEBOCH'S CELLAR. Mr. Lewisj the polite colored wait t"j "j er from the east , is at , Toe & Sjitn'a fine Ice' 0ream parlor ? , 1 BEST AND EEOfiEATION , A Quartette of Enjoyable En tertainments and Excur sions , Participated in by Hundreds cf Omaba People. From Saturday evening to midnight Sunday , quite a number of amuse ments were planned for Omaha people ple , who , being eminently n busy and hard working class , arc always ready to patronize cheap , pleasant and harmless methods of recreation and relaxation. THE V. SI. C. A. EXCURSION. The first of the above entertain ments was the steamboat , moonlight excursion on the Missouri Saturday night , under the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. , arranged under direction of the [ . general secretary , Mr. Geo. Howssr. ' I The Undine left her landing at the'SC foot of Douglas street , shortly aftar 7 o'clock , with a good load of first-class passengers. Hundreds of citizens too timid to venture upon the treacherous river , assembled to see the excursionists off. The broad folds of an American ilug floated from the bow of the Undme and sweet mu sic floated up from her deck * , occupied in part by Hoffman's full orchestra en gaged to give a grand concert on the occasion. The trip up the river was delightful. A stop was made above tha bend for wood , and the occasion was taken to make a raid upon the re freshments , consisting of cake , lemon ade , etc. The moon rose a few mo ments later and shed a flood of silver lighf over stream and sandy flats and the bold bluffs of the Iowa shore. After ascending for six or seven miles the prow was directed southward and driven by the swift current and pow erful engines the down trip was made In an incredibly short space of time It was bat half-past nine o'clock when the Undine again swept by the Union Pacinc shops and smelting works and rounded to at her starting point. The excursion was a complete success. -M NNEIICUOK The Mjeanerchor open air concert and picnic took place as announced , Sunday , at the South Omaha park on Thirteenth street. About 10 o'clock in the morning the society , headed by a band of music and the beautiful and costly banners presented to them , marched through the streets and out to the place fixed for the day's cele bratiou. Besides the combined aoci etiea a very large crowd of friends was in attendance and was well entertain ed by vocal and instrumental music , speeches , etc. In the evening a dis play of fireworks took place and the day closed with a grand ball , particl- piled in by a large crowd. The Soutli Omaha park is a delightful place of J resort for such picnic parties. f . . _ _ THE SCANDINAVIAN EXCURSION. At 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon the Undine made her second excursior trip up the river with a party numbering boring two hundred and twenty-five people , gotten up under the able . management of Mr. N. D. Johnson. . An immense concourse witnessed the start. The Union Pacific band was engaged to furnish music and did f their part well. The Undine ascendei the river to a point opposite the mili tary post , not returning to her landing until after 8 o'clock in the evening , ' Everything passed of pleasantly. Re freshments wore served on bo'ard and and a few seta wore danced in th broad space at the stern of the littl craft. In this connection wo wouli recommend to the proprietors of the boat the desirability of putting in a few seats to accommodate their passengers songers on such occasions , which is al that is requirad to make the Undine a boas pleasure boat. It is to bo hoped these excursions will bo repeated frequent intervals. STEIMIAUsnil's COXCERT. A brilliant event took place at the Tivoli Garden Sunday night , in th 10 third Grand Concert by Prof. Stein hauscr's unrivalled orchestra , assisted by Prof. Julius Meyer and Profs Aaron and. Martin A. Kahn. Not' ' withstanding the many attraction elsewhere , calculated to draw offth crowd , the garden was filled with a first class audience , over four hundred tickets being sold. The music was par excellence and elicited the mos rapturous applause and several hearty encores. Three or more concerts wil be given before the series close , New Goods received to-day at A. HOSPE , Jr. DRESS GINGHAMS. NEW STYLES , ELEGANT PATTERNS at L. B. WILLIAMS & SON'S. Wo have just opened a LARGE IN VOICE of our celebrated § 1.00 CASUMEKB for the fall Fall trade , full 43 inches wide. We positively claim it to b the best BABOAIX ever shown in this city. See it by all means. L. B. WILLIAMS & SON'S "Cash Retailers , " | Dodge St. cor. 15th. Ladies gold .vatches for § 15.00 a Edholm & Erickson's , opp. pcstofiice , liiect. Taggert Monday , August 23,1880 , at half-past nine o'clock , Maggie , in font daughter of Charles and Celi Taggart , aged eight months and thre days. Funeral this morning nine o'clock from the residence on I Seward street. Friends of the family invited to attend. HENDEBSON Pauline Henderson ' daughter of James and Annie Hen - I derson , aged 1 year , 1 mouth and 7 days. Funeral will take place from th corner of Twelfth and Jackson street on Tuesday at 2 o'clock. When you buy a eeving machine yon need one that will do any and all kinds of work , tHe new No. 8 Wheel er & Wilson will sew from the heavies leather to the finest Swiss muslin , with cat change , 5C9 Fifteenth street. PERSONAL , FABAGRAFHS. Mr. Alex. Polack started for the : ast to-day to purchase his fall and winter stock of clothing. He is ac- : ompanled by his little son. A Hospe , Jr. , came in Sunday from hicago. W. J. Connell has returned from the cast. J. T. Featner returned from Chica- o Saturday. Miss Gracie Hitchcock is very ill with typhoid fever. Hon. Gco. W. Roberts was in the ity over Sabbath. M. H. Judd , of the U. P. land de | partment ! , went west yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Johnion k I came in from the west Saturday. Capt. S. S. Reynolds , of David iity , came in Saturday and rtturncd home yesterday. Julius Treitechke was among the ' lOUth-boiind passengers Sunday , en outo to St. Louis. Gen'l C. F. Mandcrson and Capt. C. B. Rustiu came in from the west Saturday evening. Paymaster Lalk , of the B. & M. , returned Saturday from his monthly rip over the road. Henry Dohle , the boot nnd shoe I man , left for St. Louis Sunday ria the Wabaeh route. Supt. J. T. Clark and Mr. Way , of the Union Pacific engineer corps , wont west yesterday to Ogallala. J. F. Hammond left Saturday for Wilmington , Del. , where he is to bo married on the 25th to Miss Hattie S. Gookin. Mrs. J. T. Clark , who has been in /hicago pursuing her medical studies , returned to Omaha Saturday and will remain a month. Wm. S. Stephana , who has been very sick for several weeks has ; ouo to his father's place , in Mnberly , Missouri. Mrs. Stephens accompa nied him. Mr. Thomas Connors , the former popular and efficient head-waiter of the Crcighton house , is to return to his old post [ to-day. Gueata will ba glad to hear of this change. Count T. Talafieri , Countess Tala- . , fieri and a party of friends , of Paris France , went westMondayonavisit to J. H. Mackey , the California bonanza , king , who Is related by blood to the countess. | . lha Flamtoeau Ulub , At the meeting held at the Board of Trade room Saturday evening to organize a republican torchlight club , Hon. J. L. Webster presided , and A. C. Troup acted aa secretary. The following was adopted : fiesohcd , That the undersigned do hereby combine ourselves together as a Garfieldaud Arthur torchlight club. It was decided to purchase a uniform | similar to those worn by the Chicago clu s , consisting ; of cap , cape and sash , the whole , with torch , to cost less than § 2. A motion was carried that the chair appoint a committee of three to take charge of the whole matter and to so licit names and money. The follow ing gentlemen were appointed : ' J. R. Clarkson , M. D. Hyde aod T. Sudborough. A motion was carried that * the meetB ing proceed to the election of a cap tain , whose duty it shall be to drill the clubs so that they shall bo able to I execute simple evolutions ii unity. Captain Crager , of company G , was unanimously elected. Every ward and precinct is re quested to organize local torchlight clubs to act under the orders of the central club. Messrs. Overall and Adams were , ' authorized to organize a torchlight club of colored men. I The meeting then adjourned to meet next Friday evening at the same place. The following is the list of those who joined : Walter Bennett , N. J. I Burnham , E. D. McLoughlln , F. S. Hiyes , Capt. James Crager , George ! Warner , T. Sudborough , John Mott , J. Lichteberger , C. F. Slack , J. L. McCagne , Joseph Dunn , J. H. Don- nslley , Al. Morris , A. II. Chadwick , A. C. Troup , W. C. B. Allen , P. R. Sullivan , George Doane , J. R. Man chester , George M. O'Brien , Chas. J. Greene , Frank Hanlon , S. B. Jones , Wm. Coburn , M. D. Hyde , D. A. Valentine , J. E. Valentine , Ed. Haney , D. N. Miller , Eugene Hecht 1 j ' W. E. Greene , D. W. Haynes , J. R. Clarkion. Rockford watches at Edholm & Erickson's , the Jewelers , opposite the postoffice. Hot Peanuts at Tizard's Pahce. Wo have received from Mr. A. Hospe , Jr. , a copy of the "Kniqbta Templar Grand March" by Pierre Latour , dedicated to the Triennial Conclave Knights Templar. The title page bears an excellent portrait of the late Grand Master , Sir Vincent L. Hurlburt , surrounded by views of the grand encampment , the grand arches ! , the parade , the competitive drill and the various insignia of the chivalric order. It is a very hand * some souvenir of the great event of 1880. The annual election of officers of the W. C. T. Union takes place to-day in the rooms of the Y. M. C. A. , at 3 p. m. All ladies in terested in the temperance work of the city are urged to be present to aid in securing practical and energetic of ficers. Army Orders. The latest orders issued from the headquarters of the department of the Platte , Fort Omaha , Nebraska , are as follows : Leave of absence for ten (10) ( ) days is granted Capt. Jesse M. Leo , Ninth infantry ( Fort McKinner , W. T. ) Leave of absence for ten (10) ( ) days is granted First Lieutenant Wm. B. Pease , Ninth infantry ( Fort McKinney - ney , W. T. ) Leave of absence for ten (10) ( ) days is granted Second Lieutenant Thos. S. McCaleb , Ninth infantry ( Fort M- Kianey , W , T. ) Froceodlngs of Republican County Central Committee. At the called meeting of the county central committee held at 2:30 : p. m. yesterday , there were present John Behm _ , E.V. . Simeral , J. J. Points , Simeon : Bloom , Frank Kennard , E. Rosewater , Thos. Cummings , John McDonald , Lewis S. Reed , Lewis Littlefield , D. A. Griffin , Peter Hiler , John Bloom , H. Timrae , James Gil bert by proxy John Rosicky , C. J. Green , proxy for John W. McCune , Sixth ward ; M. J. Simpson , proxy for John W. Cole , Florence ; C. T. Harmon , proxy for Gottlieb Zimmer man , First ward ; Charles Sievors , proxy for Delegate Allen , McArdlo precinct. A motion was cffeted ly E Rosewater - water to allow only euch proxies to be represented in the committee aa are resident of the ward they claim to represent. C. J. Green offered an amendment that , all proxies be allowed to take part in the meeting , irrespective of residence. Both motion and amendment were withdrawn and a motion was made by Mr. Simoral that all holding proxies , who were residents of the precincts which they represented , be admitted as members of the committee , was carried. A motion by Mr. Green lo admit C. E. Yost on a proxy from Mr. Barber , of Elkhorn precinct , was lost. The report of the executive commit tee was read and a motion made to adopt it. Mr. Green moved that the report be tabled. Lost. The report was , on motion , adopted. On motion Mr. Simpson was al lowed to represent Mr. Stewart , of Chicago precinct ; it was carried and Mr. . W. H. Lawton , of Saratoga pre- cincr , was by unanimous consent ad mitted to represent Mr. Liltlefiold. A resolution by Mr. Rosewater , that the committee appoint judges , clerks and supervisors for the primary election , was carried. The place of holding the primaries was changed from Parr's 10th street drug store to the billiard manufactory opposite Melz * Hall. Mr. Tzschuck wa ? authorized to act as proxy for Mr. Lewis S. Reed , of the Sixth nard. The following resolution was offered by Mr. E. Rosa water , of Woat Omaha precinct. Resoh-cd , That the members of the central committee of the city shall assemble at 10a. in. , Tuesday , Au gust 2-lth , 18SO , at the Board of Trade rooms to supervise and complete the registration Hats of the city , which ) after they are completed , are to bo published and posted ia the various voting places of the city. Adopted. The following was oft'dred by Mr. Will Brown : JtcAolrcd , That any vacancy on the Board of Election in the country precincts cincts bo filled by the members of the county committee from said precinct , and in the city the vacancies shall be filled by the members of the ward committee , and , in case of disagree ment , by the chairman of the county central committee. Carried. Mr. Ros&watcr offered the follow ing : Jieso'rcd , That the supervisor of each ward and precinct shall see to it that no votes be polled by parties not on the registry list ; the judges and clerks of each precinct and ward shall canvass and award certificates of elec tion to each delegate elected ; they shall aho enclose a duplicate return of credentials , together with the ballots , poll lists , and registry list , which , af ter being sealed , shall be delivered by the supervisor to the secretary of the county central committee within thirty hours after the primary election. The secretary of the committee sha'l ' open the ballot boxes in the presence of the county central committee on the 28'h day of August , 10 a. m. , and the con e rnittoo shall award tickets of admis sion to the delegates elected. All contests shall be decided by the com mittee , but no contestant ahull partici pate 1I I in the preliminary organization of the convention. The returns from each ward and precinct that may be contested shall bo placed in the pos session of the convention by the sec retary of the county committee. Adopted. The following clerks and judges of election were appointed : First Ward Judges , Chas. Bein- dorff , M. Parr ; supervisor , Jas. Gilbert - bert ; clerk , E. K. Long. Second Ward Judses , Win. Sim- oral , Gen. G. M. O'Brion ; supervisor , Fred Boehme ; clerk , Julius Sworn- berg. Third Ward Judges , John Perci- val , John Lewis ; supervisor , George Snide ; clerk Chas. P. Edwards. Fourth Ward-Judges , M. Gold smith , John Campbell ; supervisor , A. D. Balcombe ; clerk , E. D. Mo- Liughltn. Fifth Ward Judge ? , John Erck , Chas. Gardner ; supervisor , Chae. Wilkins - kins ; clerk , B. N. Mohr. Sixth Ward Judges , J. C. Rosen- fold , G. R. Rathbun ; supervisor , Lewis S. Reed ; clerk , A. G. Dahl- strora. Jefferson Precinct Judge , Glaus Oft ; supervisor , John P. Timpcrly ; clerk , Peter Bunz. Weal Omaha Judge , Charles J. Ryan ; supervisorMr. Clemens ; clerk , Ryan. Saratoga Judge , Jacob Elton ; su pervisor , John Page ; clerk , Wm. Tousloy. McArdle Judge , John Black ; su pervisor , DC. Mud , clerk , George Merman. Chicago Judge , Dr. Bowman ; su pervisor , J. W. Stewart ; clerk , Mr. Robinson. Elkhorn Judge , Omar Whitney ; supervisor , Wm. Turner ; clerk , Gate Barber. Union Judge , George W. Thomas ; supervisor , Peter Hiler ; clerk , P. C S. Kragsgow. Douglas Judge , Thomas Dupue ; supervisor , A. K. Saundera ; clerk , Willis Redfield. Valley Judge , V. H. Thomas ; su pervisor , F. W. Corliss ; clerk , Frank Clark. Florence Judge , Wm. T. Price ; supervisor , Jacob Webber ; c'erk , Marsh Hamilton. Millard Judge , J. H. Kelsey ; su pervisor , Chas. Grant ; clerk , H. Ebener. Cents' Fine Dress Shirts , In every quality , at atL. L. B. WILLIAMS & SON'S. Remember this fact , "Yo Poli ticians , " that when you go to Wash ington , D. C. , to see the President about your appointment to that gov ernment position , that you save 77 hours by taking the Wabash , St. Lou is & Pacific R. R. Say.you leave here Monday at 3:40 : p. m. , you will arrive in Washington , D. C. , Wednesday at 1:25 : p. m. Ticket office , No. 1,502 , corner of 15th and Farnham. ang9-dlm The Wheeler & Wilson Bowing Machine - l chine runs faster than other any ma- * 'ne. ' Try it , 569 Fifteenth street. The Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Ma chine will do finer and better work than any other machine. Try it , 669 8treet. * j * Buy tha Wheeler & "Wilson Sewing Machine , 5G9 Fifteenth street. Hamburg Figs 25c a box. Newly fuinished , everything the best , Astor House , New York. Farmers having hay to contiact , for delivery at Willow Springs distillery , will do well to call on Her & Co. , 1313 Farnham street , Omaha , without de lay , aa they will soon stop contract ing. jy2G-dwlm Best Board at Tizard's Palace. Frank E. Moores , Ticket Agent , Omaha , Neb. : DEAR SIR : You may sell round trip tickets to St. Louis and return , to citizens wishing to attend the grand conclave of theKnighta of Pythiaa at 817.95from Omaha. Commence selling August 22 , and make tickets good until 'August 28 , 1880. GEO. H. DANIELS , G. T. Agent. H. T. TOWNSEND , G. P. Agent. aug 19dtd The Wheeler & Wilson Seving Machine - chino runs the lightest , 569 Fifteenth street. The Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Ma chine has sftlf-sotting needle , 569 Fif teenth street. Why dose /ourselves with nansoat- Ing medictnea , when a purely fruit cathartic will cure you at once Ham burg Figi > . TIT them. f. A CHSO of constipation by using Hamburg Figa. SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE Advcrtlaemcnta To Let For Bale , Luat , Found , Wants , BoinllnK &c. , will bo In serted In these columns once ( or TEN GENTS per line ; each BUbsequentlnjertlon.FIVE CENTS per Una. The Out Insertion never legs than TWENTY.FIVE CEMTS. TO LOAK-HONET. QK ( * AHA TO tOAN At 8 per cent Inter 3 > 00UUU cfit , In Bums of $2000 and up wards for 1 to 5 jcar * * tims on first clasa Improv ed city and farm property. Apply at BEUIS' Real Estate and Loan Agency , 15th and Dousjlm Stg. t 278 eodtf TO IKAH-Cul at Law Offlco MOHZY . 7UOUA3. Room8.Crol < tliton Clock . TO LOAN 1109 Tamtam street. MONF.Y Edwsrdfi Loan Agency. nov-22-t ! HELP WANTED ] \ GIRL WANT KD Todo general housework' ± \ , ntl211FarnhimSt. 3-3-23 11 A girl to d ? general liouae o-k. WANTED W. cor. 2M * nd Webati r. 339 23 3n WANTED A lady desires cmplojment In an office , or is house-keeper ; best of city re ference. Address R. , Lock Box 334 335-25 5a TTTANTED Chamber maid d cook Wages W oandl doll us. Apply 2008 Butt St.327tf 327-tf ifit A competent piri. Eftrltl're at WANTED cor. 19th tnd Capitol Avc. 207-tf : TTTANTED A Bmall jrlrl , al first house TOiith fJf Jft. Y Y Jackson on 18 > li etreet , east slilu of streut. ? CS-tf ifc. AGlRli wanted to do general houpework. Enquire John A. McSbane , cor. 17th and Cass St . 357-tf A Girl to do benne work , 1109 5A VV Farnhkm Street 5 , nn Stalra 14tf WACTED-UISCELLANEOUI. WANTED An experienced lady solicitor. Address box 12U , Council Bluffs , lows. 344-25 15.ir Situation as prhitc hackman or WANTED care cf horses. Addrcra C. * Bee Office. 315-24 NTED The same two ladles to ca'I at No. 305 Capitol avenue. 341-2 WANTED Situation by a rrspccLiM i young man , ntany Kind ofnark. . AddresX Y. Bco Offi.-c. 340-27 WANTED A situation In a grocery store , hy a person who is well acquainted -nitii the business : ppcaka German an J Kngliab. Ad dress E. It , Bee Office. 33f-23 "YTTANTED Partner in n fint-cloEa butcher YY tU8inc33 nilh some capital. Address Bee Office. 333-21 W ANTED Piano tuning and repairing at HOSPE'SJ51flDodceSt. SOC-lra VTTANTED Foreman at brick.yarJ. T. JIL'R- YV RAY- 165-tf FOR RENT-HOUSES AND UNO. FOR REM1 Stf re room In brick blockcornei 10th aril Douglas St ? . , with or wlth'Ut eel lar. Apply to American House. 200-tf "TT10R RENT N8Wd'\elin ! ? , S rooms , hard and U soft water. InquircSO ? Sou'h 12tu it , cir. Farnham. 303-t J70RRENT A finclj-futnishcil front room X1 Enquire at 1616 Dutlgb el. 2S3tf FOR RENT 2 furnished rooms o\cr Mcr ctauts Exchange , N. E. Cor. ICth and Dodge streets. 289-tt T71URNISFED ROOMS FORRENT AtDaven _ C FOR RENT Ifou = e with eix rooms , well , els' torn and cellxr. On Capitol Ave , bet 15th and Itth , icuth side. J. S. McCORMICK 181.tr FOR SALE. M ILK Twenty to twenty-tour quarts or one dollar by John T. Paulson. nhffttt.mon-wodt CLAY FOR SALE Anybody havlne ; loti to fill m north Omaba will ilo well by callinp ; on Luke McDcrmott , No. 769 IGth St. I .vn filling Iot.1 for less than half cost ; nil this week before all the clay la sold. 310-21 11 SALfi Coltonwood lumber of all elzeat F REDMOND'S , Sixtecnth-ut. 610-t OR SALE AGristJIllL Apply at J. 472-tf J..B WILLIAMS * SON. MISCELLANEOUS- FOR A FfNr , ttbaiu&nuG front , Doors , counter. Mantle , Store fitting , veneered work co to 1310 Dodge street , A. F. RAFERT & CO. . Builder * . npifiovgaUfy _ T OST A dcrd , Antja Oft , sec 14 , S. E. 80 JLJ Acres. Finder will be liberally rewarded bvloivin ? the same at the Bee Office. 331-23 SIGN OP THE GOLDEN PIANO & FRAME , A. HOSPE JR. . , . , Pianos and Organs First Class on Easy Monthly Payments , Sheet Music and Musi cal Instruments , FIKE SCUCK OF 3VT O TJ L 3D 13ST GS - On Paintings , EDpraTings and Frames at great ly reduced prices. 8x10 Frames , 1 inch , Walnut. 15c 10x12 ' 1 ' 20 lOxli 1 ' 20 12x16 ' 11 ' ' SO 12x18 H ' ' C5 16x23 ' 1 } ' ' 75 Rustic 8x1 Of nine 15 Chrome * framed , imall , 2Sc , Cbromos framed , targe , 1 55. Engravfngt from BOc upwards , Fhotogrtpb frames from 16c up trds , Window Cor-icco 7ic a window and apwird * Lambreqalrj 8 00 ptr window and upwirda , Cornice fcics2 60rxr windo * and apvards , Velvet fn&ea Sic e ch toS 00 Violin Strings 16e , Vioiiu 1 75 , 3 50 , 3 and upwards , Guitars 5 CO , 6 00. 7 00 and , Banjos 1 00 , 3 00 , 6 00 , and npwaidf , Accoxiieo.is from 1 00 op , cheapen la city Bead for unp'.og and citolorus cf coul Md ibett nvosie. A. HOSPE. JR. , " ' , Neb , - S. P. MORSE & GO. Announce have Purchased the Entire and Magnificent STOCK OF DRY GOOD Belonging to the late firm of STEPHENS & WILCOX , , . ( Th origin * cott of sa'd Stock In New Tort for assignees' Inventofy exceeds 3l3oo. And About Wednesday Next they will have it in Condition to Offer to the Public. ! THE SALE WILL BE UNPRECEDENTED IN THE HISTORY OF THE OMAHA DRY GOODS TRADE , LATEST TELEGRAMS Are Not Half as Interest ing to the General Eead- er as the Following Price List : 10 Iba of A sugar for. . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 00 lOJlbB extra C sugar f or 1 00 11 Iba Canary C. Sugar for 100 9 Iba Oranulated Sugar for 1 < w 8 } Ibs Cut Loaf Sugarfor 1 00 6 Iba good Rio Coffee for 1 Co 5 Ibs beat Rio Coffee for 1 00 i Iba choice Java Coffee for 1 00 31 Iba beat Mocha Coffee for 1 00 Young Hyson Tea per Ib , 30 to 40 OolongTea per Ib , 30 to 40 J pan Tea per Ib , 30 to E Finest Gunpowder Tea perlb 75 Best O K Flour per sack _ , S 25 Snow Flake winter wheat Sour 3 05 Hnvensjbestflour. . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . 4 10 20 birs White Russian Soap for 1 00 I 20 bars Climax Soap for 1 00 21 bars Laundry Soap for 1 00 IS bars Linen Soap for 1 00 Pure Maple Syrup per gallon 1 15 Golden Byrup per gallon. . . . . . 60 New Orleans Syrup per gallon 70 New Orleans Molasses per gallon 45 Sugar House Molasses per gallon 40 I Ibs St. Louis Soda Crackers for 1 00 1711.3 St. Louis Oyster Crackers for 1 00 II Ibs Boston Butter Crackers for 1 00 UlbsGingcr Snajisfor 1 00 J8 Ibs New Currents for. 1 00 8 tba New Blackberries for 1 00 4 Ibs Pitted Cherries for 1 00 10 Ibs Dried Peaches ( halves ) for 1 00 10 Ibs Choice Dried Apples for 1 00 10 Ibs beat new Prunes for 100 JOlbs. best Valencia Raisins 1 00 7 Ibs. new later Raisins I Od Peaches. Sib cans 16 Peaches , 3 Ib cans ( standard ) . . . . . . 221 Flo Peaches , fl Ib cans 25 Pc2chesCal)3 ( ) Ibcana SO Blackberries , a Ibcan. . . . . IS Apples , ( York State ) jol ; can 35 Blueberries 3 Ibcan 16 Cherries 2 Ib can 124 Damson Plums 21b cans. . . , . 15 Raspberries J Ib can 15 Strawberries,2 Ibcan 20 Birds'B * n3,21btaS8..i. . ' 1 . . Baked Bedns , 3 Ib tall W | Lima Beans , 2 Ib cans 12) Sugar corn , 2 Ib can 12 } Yarmouth corn , per can 17) Tomatoes , 31b can 15 Succotash , 2 Ib can 12 } Pumpkins , 3 Ib can 20 24 Ibs beans 1 00 9 Ihsdricd Lima beans 1 00 25 Ibs hotalny 1 00 UlbsCiroliritfrico. . J J > 5 Iba oat meal - 1 CO Fat family mackerel , per kit JHJ Fat family white fisryfwr kit. P Codfish , whole , perlb Codfish , boneless , per Ib 10 UMIibut , per Ib 12 } Holland herring ( new ) per keg 1 25 Tob ccoBI ckwcI > 'a Durham ) r-rlb 60 Tobicco ( ilrer.0e2lplueFrib. ) . . . 60 Tobacco f Old Stjle ) per Ib 85 Tobacco ( Meerschaum ) per Ib Hams , sugar-cured , perlb 11 Egslldozfor 100 Butter , fresh roll , per Ib 20 Complete price ll ts furnished onappllutl Country orders will receive prompt and csre attention. Pceitirelr no roods sold on credit. J. B. FRENCH & CO , , The Original Reliable Grocers , No. 1119 Farnham Street , OMAEA. NEB. POWDER COLUMBIA AND OTTO BICYCLES ! , I have secured the agency of the troll-known COLUMBIA Steel Spokes anil Rubber J Tires Bicycle from the Fope Manufacturing Co. ; Also the Otto Hand Made. ] Samples can be seen at my store , at Manufacturers Prices , rcight added. Send for price list. list.1ST. . I. ID. SOLOIMIOIISr , X3OV No. 1204 Farnham Street , Omaha , Nebraska. . GIT ( UP AND CUT ! NO OLD STOCK ! Having Taken tbo Above for Oar Motto , Df tCEEained to Offer Our Entire Summer 6fe < fk of CLOTHING I I AND FURNISHING GOODS Regardless of Cost. In Order to Make Room for Our Fall and "Winter ( ? ro3g. We Will Not Be Undersold. BOSTON OXiOTSHHSTCSHIOTJSE , FARNHAM STREET. OHAELES SCELAtfK SOL. PEItfCE. LANGE & FOITIGK. Dealers m Honse Furnishing Woods , Shelf Hardware , Nails and Etc. ii2l ! Farnham Street , 1st Door East First National Bank. TO THE TRADE. .Saving just opened an entirely new line of MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS , We would ask the Merchants of Nebraska to inspect oar Stock , feeling confident we can meet the wants of all in good Goods and Lowfticefi SHREVE , JARYIS & CO. , Cor , I4tn and Podge Sf * ,