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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1881)
NOVEMBER d , 1881. FRIDAY . BEE TEE OMAHA DAILY : BRIDGING THE Dl ATTP. , \ \ South Bondera Lee 1 / Omaha Mon for. torn , rnrmor * Anx BO Rauto to tlio Mot -r\rtondcnce of The IVc. I SOUTH UKNH , Nob. , Nov crnl years ntro your cot us making a scout on JJcing on route for Otnah county , ho inquired for Ih to get across the wild , i that i 1'lallo , nnd was told possessed the only roliibk on n bright Sabbath niorni wy knock-kneed , ring-b spavined charger at the ' of the hnlf pozon houses posed the town wliortf the was to bo found , but Im informed that lowing to crossing there -was no ferry nnd I could lake my choic the Fremont bridge and ferry at PJattsmouth. Suj latter would Innd mo in SH I wont to Phttamouth , bu could not got over on Si that the only ferry they h twcon the Iowa and Nobra On Monday morning I vra Iowa , and after floundering that were almost equal to T After n fltoriu I arrived at B in eight miles of Council found when I got to the Omaha , although BO neai Tory far away , for there vri ferry over that night , and I on into Tuesday before destination. Well , ro my vrould you baliovo that al "boasted progress there Dcon a Binglo improver upon that state ol ! Then South Bond built but the floods last sprin | dovm'to Now Orleans , and ia now doing duty acrosn B in Lousiana. Fromontlias bridge , South Bend the < and that is not always rur the difficulties of the P route are as great to-day as 8TOHB MBU nniDOK TO I'LATTK is demanded by the thousai plo of Caas and adjoin ! ties , who want to brief of hogs , 01558 , butter or drive their live stock to market. It is demanded , or shoul every merchant , grain 1 stack dealer of Omaha. South Bond will contribu towards a free bridge of a character , but if Omaha trade of South Platte fannc got it by a trilling in aid of ject. The people hero can'i they have not the money. Plattsmouth don't 'want for she wants all this trade' ' her , and Ashland fools mu'c way. way.Tho ferry is now runniti costs something to cross by ia subject to all the trouble : lies are liable to. Twenty-five teams , en ro atato fair , wore turned back ing at South Bend because waa not running , and hundi at homo who would have g < the Platte river. It is abe miles from South Bend to wagon road , and if the I waa bridged at this point it say that the profits on tl that would bo done by 0 the South Platte country crease a hundred fold , n : years more than pay the c ntonopioT bridgo. A UOCKY BOTTOM extends across the Platte Bend , and bed rock is c twenty foot below high v Tlio banks on either side ' overflow , and the roa'ds r nil the way into Omaha. Stout , the otono contrac to put in a toll bridqo , but want it to bo free , and thi long pull , a strong mi pull all together will to accomplish this objo < Omaha merchants will lu there is no doubt that it A cossful. Vast sums hav < ponded in bridging the Pla towns along the Union PM metropolitan Omaha can al little bettor and save UK long run by helping Sou build a solid structure of B quarrioi right on the spot practicable , and the cost i great , owing tq the narrow channel at this point. , TUB TOWN of South Bend-ia a thrivin two hundnd and fifty i .with a grain trade that is s town , between Plattsmout land , and iias a class of ci any city might well bo prin are full of energy , intoll enterprise. When this bri there is no doubt that the will bo moro thancuiadriipl years thereafter. , - 111H that U tributary hero is th Nebraska , yielding a rotu bestowed thatj has miido t wealthy. TiiKi'1'.ori.i : . Mr. Charles H. Dill , win nnd spacious mansion cm valley , lias funnu and 1 * dozen and to him I wet who wish to learn more Bend. Tbcro is a lively fight g < the Cacs county treasui rather there was , hut at p matter is very ono sided , crata liaving conceded the that staunch republican , I Newell , of Plattsmouth. The grain trade is uleadi ing , and Mr. . E. Day hai cilitiefl for transacting this the best manner. 1 le has tensive stock of general m < T , W , Fountain has reetj A two-story implement and tore 30x18 feet. L. H. Sawyer & Bone t ia the dry goods and clothi they now nnd fire less limn ft year ago controlling a splendid trade Mr. 15. P. I'lieliw. the stn 11 JHisy day and nigiit. Oeorto I ! . McCuno is n the people , finif > h5ni ; off n school building. lie also American Homo in peed sin When next I yiiit Sout hope to describe its bridge. For liuainm re\io\v sue t columns. _ A Tlnmln < Rr nee of Or AlHny Kxcnliii * Jotunal HUC.UIPO of seine hltlo tin domestic side of Oarliuldi de/ith pocnw a peculiarly gri . His tnlunts mm ponsation. overyw here conapicnoiwand but \vhcnthov are forgotten will fittll iccall 1th tender " \m \ ho "the old motherm ncis for wife and children , opuiihanclud steadfastness to iii h or low du reo. \\lv can remember wlnt hodid % maupa , what his ponitinn t currency question , or how to bo nominated i\t Chicago ; fill homo relations nnd his mcanor during the final i endure in vivid outline * . Tlio moro we Ivavo lenri late President's personality to approcia ur wo have come position. Ho wns an through and through , wither or arrogance. Wo wcio npi morning with an old ncqiia the Oarfiold tamily tone mattera. Mrs. 0. BrigRS , i by birth , is now in Albany < to Washington , whore she witness in the trial of Ouitci years ago this lady know t Lucrotia when they were guthor. When the assassii worksite happened to otand foot distant. Of course , inui has eaid to us respecting I tragedy it would bo indiaoi in print at this time ; but nc has boon suggested against about which c a few points may properly hear , nnd t which wo know they have n hearing. The lady of whom wo si nurse attached to the Union ing the war. She is a widen a young girl she taught si Mrs. Qarficld , at Ravenna county , Ohio. This was teaching" done by the late I wife , and she used to lodge with Mrs. Uriggc. Both we hers of thoDinciplcs' Ohurcl at this time was boarding wi tia's father , and frequently Bweothuart. Ho was then a preacher. This society 1 branches in tlio West , an district it is the custom to h meetings during August in air usually in the woods , that Mrs. Brigus remuml : James came to the house wi tia's father's horse and bugg fashioned thing and the out to it grove on the on Cleveland , where a Disciple1 was in progress. James that an eloquent pica for the Christ. One trilling incidc trip waa that among the cro woods the President to bo lp and had to go back homo wi as his head was sq largo no storo'could supply a BulHoioi cious chnpcau. It may bo a wise thing f and mothers to keep in mil that at tliU period James awkward aiul uupninly. H crotia had th'oir pictures tal side by sde during thoai days , and while the youn face looks vivacious and pr ai | the j aunt ; man is what i would call "homely. " Wo f ( n say , in passing , th.it sou neat-looking young men dc rule , wear wall. After .Ji graduated at Williams , ho ' to Cleveland to preach , and went to the same city to r > teaching. Mrs , Brigi'H has a boy at and on the fatal July 2nd to the Baltimore & Potomac Washington , to see the Pi ho left thu city. It is 01 trifles referred to above a General Uartiold's ' unns character , that this old frit have felt at liberty to will the depot , ns she did , with o the Chief Executive of < that ho should carry along to hop lad at college. M men in Oarfiold's place wi let it bo known umphaticall ) could not miller such imp But in this case it happenu President would not bu ask the commission. Mr * . Biig the depot about fifteen mini the train wan to start. St she would utali/.o the intori ing u look at the Preeideuti for that object the gato-kooi pass. After glancing at the walked back to meet the bundle in hand. Just as si ono door of the waiting n field , arm in arm with Blain the other. The Presidon toward her and she towar Blaine , when , as they had u and she was about to extern a pistol shot startled every in another instant , anotiu lowed the first. Mrs , Brigj second distinctly and then can turn and run , She whore the President foil , him aay , "Send for my wife stood near by ; James w window and commenced to witness also heard Quitei that ho was a "stalwart , " i has been denied that ho mi remark. Tims fell one of noblest sons. May hia fou streets of the Now Jorusulei FJIEK OF COST Du. KINU'H NKW DISCI Consumption , Coughs n Asthma , Bronchitis , etc. , away in trial bottleu free the itlllicted. If you ha cough , eold , dillloulty of hoarseness or any afl'octio throat or lungs by ull mean wonderful remedy n trial yiiluo your existence yo afford to let this opportui Wo could not alford , and uivo this remedy away know it would accomplish chain for it. Thousands c vases have already been i cured by it. There is no n the world that will cure om oases that Du. KINO'H NKW . .will cure , For sale by 0) ) IHII & McMAHON , Wlio 1 Prlvnto 'Dolt Cincinnati Commercial Nn iinmoM \ oftencr n Lho publis prints of the li of a century than tint Dalzull. His full name is .1 roe Dalroll. He WIIH bor burg , PH. , September ! t , 18 ! is consequently now forly-l ) ld , In 1810 hii father rci farm in tlio nuigh'joihoodu ,7hcro , thoj rivato ltan eve mlcd. His youth was B\ \ : raditional log house and > f the farm. In this there to distitittiiish it froi ng ithor fanner bujs of th A'orkim ' , on the fnrm in th ittunding the old-fnihioned ; ho log Holiool-hoiiRo in ll .imo pannud on until thu fn ivheii ho was Bovonleun yc i nd succeeded in paHsinj ; nary examination liu tmigl ichool at Alloiilown , Vintt 7hio , three months , for six ! lars , and boarded himself , iroceeds of this first vontur self ho defrayed the expt : .urm in the Ohio university mil that fall stumped for lie was n republican from ind has never for a mot llnchcd from his fidelity to uid its candidate. lie w practiced stumper long bcf ) ld enough to voto. Aboir 10 commenced writing for sapors always over his prt uro of .T. M. Dalzcll. Ho A-ay along at college and r lutiior year In WashinRtn I'ennsylvanin , in July , 18(1 ! mlisted ai n private soldi > any U , llGth Ohio. Then lonorably until the close c Soon after his'onlisttr.ent h vrito over the familiar not > f "Privato Dalzell , " as practical joke on the then : Ustom of parading milita ho papers , Ho has cent jver since. Ho never naked t k cent for anything contribi > rcH8. It was all a labor 01 10 wreto as ho pleased , > lcnseil/ / what ho pleased , tc ilpasod , ' free as mountain ai His habit has always boo omo here on hand , am rating him up assiduously ml out of season. His 1 ct was known to fail. Ho bused anybody. His idea fay to oppose , a worthless ot him alone. Ho has alv ; oed word tor a man , or nc hero bo any inalico , envy 11 will in lam ho is probabl ; clous of it , for certain it race of it can bo tound in otters , covering nearly a qi iontury. In 1800 ho waa Deputy 01 : ourt in his county , but t ; eauon of Hon. John A , hen congressman for Dal riot , ho wont to Washingt tudy law in the Columb Ip remained there two yoi .ting with honor in a clas lundrod , in 1808 , nnd jo /aldwoll opened a law olili ; an the practice of the law , eon after chosen prosccuti y , and served ono term in t by , closing all the dram si ounty before ho retired , ho general practice of tl vas fast rising to promii awyor , when in 1875 ho v eprofientativo intho Ohio I ind rc-olectcd in 1877. W luring both terms hu was ho committee on the judi ognition of his standing ai le was very active in i ampaiun8 ; of 1875 and 187 orresjwndonco with referen \ familiar to all nowspapo ior many years past ho hi ited to all parts of the CQ tumppr , and made a long n Indiana last year with Fi vs. Ho has also frequent n Massachusetts , Ponnsyl Vest Virginia. Ho is a fa ncaker , and yet it can i liat there is anything boaid uality peculiar about his lo makes his own upcecl : iwn way , aud imitates nobc iral Qariield waa particular ] .o . him for many yeara paat wd lived , would have appo , o some important ottico. ' t know , for I have soon it in > wn hand writing , Th itnmpod together , and th londenco by letter covers , t mrod the last fourteen ye iold's wonderful career , di rory night before ho was i otters from all of the grei .ho day thousands of rema ; era form ono of the'mos tollectioiiH of the sort evi But that mil > y ono man. niliar to all your readers , i tloao mv hasty sketch of u : [ have known for over a q : untury , and whom I have eve as a brother. Ho ia hi amily relations , rich in nemorics , respectable in 1 on of'tho law , reliable and int and.truthful as n nuwe esp ndmi fonts no man or > wim himself and all he hough' poor of purse , ho ies that he , at any rate , ixchango for gold , or t voalth of the Indies cou ! sliaao. Bradford. Fa. Tho9. 1'itclmn , Uradfonl , ] ' 1 encloBo uionuy for SruiNO 1 [ until I would H It cuml me. iia lian vanished , with ull UK tinny thanks ; I nhall never b n the houMo. " 1'rlco DO cent U 10 cent * . DISEAS -OPT1IK- . EYE & I DR.L. B. GRADI Oculist and -ATE CLINICAL ASSISTANT LONDON OPHTHALMIC HO Inferences ull JlcpuUblo l'hilclai jt-VOinco. Corner IGth And Fa - imnha. Nab J. P , ENGLIS ATTORNEY - AT MO South Thirteenth Street -1 M.Woolwo SIBBETT & POL ; ATTORNEYS AT D * V1D CITY , Nl HpecUl attcutloo tflieu tocolltctl Mri. J. n. Inh < rton , I'ltWitirir , 1 KM wilTcrln from general ikiyiity , cniiitip\tlon , etc. , BO thai 11 pititc Hurilock Illoful I lit I atttr tulnjj ilon ; Ur th in for jwus. 1 cannot praleo lee nnich. " It. BIMm. ( Ilnffftlo , N. Y. , wi Iliintock 1 1 lev IlitUrn , In Oironlc r hlnnil liter N..J kldni'VC , lm\o 1 unrkcd with Hticce-n. Ihtvo until ulth heft rwmltx , for torpidity of th inKuof u friend of inlno nulIcrlnK the ittcct was marvilous. " llruoo Turner , Itochi tir , N. Y.t been nuhjoct to rcrloutf illtordrr of mil unnlilu to attend to ImMntm ; 11 Inltn bo Mitten rillcvcd me before I ftt.1 confident that they will entire' , K > A'cnlth Holt , 11lnfriitni < ton , 1 " 1 Miflern ) with a dull ruin throi IniiK and rhoulder. I < o t my uplt tnd c.olor , and could 1th dlrtlcttlty Illond II Took liurdock ilny , jour reeled , and hafa t no pain elnco I tor UHUK them. " Mr , Noah Itatcc , Klmlra , N. Y. . w attack of hill tour JKUH fie 1 had an lic > cr fully rrcovirtd , My dlo ( wralccnwl.nml 1 would oe com nere tratcilfordajf. Altiririn % two b liurdock Hlootl Hitters the ItnproM vl.llilo that I WM O8tonl > hc < ] . I cai of do a fulr and roa * Dl J unri me , work. C. Blaclcot Kohlnnon , proprietor c rrcuhjtcrian , Toronto. Ont. , wrltra I HtitTerud greatly from olt-rccurrlnf lucdjolir Hurdock Illood Illttcrn > ' nnultx , and I now find myself In than for yotrs piuit. " Mrs. Wallace. Uuffalo , N. Y , w 11X0(1 liurdock Illood Hittcra for nen lloim hondaehcd , and can rcconnnon " for hllllouiincM , Mr * . Ira llullholland , Albany , > "For rotvral yearn 1 have Buffered fi rln ? blllloui headaches , dyirpctwli nlalntA peculiar to my * ex. Hlnc liurdock Ulood Bittern ! am entlrel' Prlco , 91.00 par Dottle ; Trial Be POSTER , HILBUBB , & Oi BUFFALO , 3T. 1 Bold at wholesale by lib & Mcllal 3oodman. ] i iiJlSTETTl | | V CELEBRATED _ w n One of the Reasonable Pic Df life , n properly cooked meat , ufl no prceont cnjaj mcnt , anil muo su tiiro to a continued dyspeptic. Hut . UittcM , the food Is catpii with roll ni ] > ortant ot all , l nn lmlhtcil liy a .ho ujbtcin. Use tlili grand tonic > tlxo to remedy coniUpitlen , btlto im iHtn , fo > iriin4 For 8 Election Proclamation < Hotue Appropriatii At a BCHalon of tbo board of Coi 'toncrd ' of thu county of Douulna Ir > Jo' riwktt. boldcn on the 4th day ot D. mi , The following action VVOB taken I ftlth with respect to ten constructlo Jouno. WIIKR.IAH , Owlns to the enluinc atior an I material it U Impoexlli Jo\irt Houno nultablo for thu pu .aunty for the Bum dutlximtcd In t ; lon for the Issue ot bonds for thu cc i Court HOUBO , mikuilttod to the p < HT 'Jinl , IBbO ; and WiiHiiiAn , After twlro thoroujshl lie mutter the lowcnt rtpomibl' ' onstructlon ol A Court IIowo that n oof and ouch an to ineot the titixls T , nmountti to Ono Hundred nnd rhoiiHand Dollar ? ; and WIIXRRAH , The iialanco rt funds onntruct a HUlUblo Court llon u ca of the co > 'roin the ( 'onoral revenue tny additional luty that now authc nit the , question oj nucli ttppropi lr t bo ul > mlttod to the electors ot ' .hcrcloro. It In HKHOLYRD , That the tollowlni ; p ind the dainu la hereby submitted Hod electors ot Kald county of I > OUK bball the count ) ot Iouihs ; tin u the JinrlbM , t ) ftpproprl ito from revenue ol thu uld county for tlml tundii not other * \o required for ot TwiintHvoThou l > o H , the mini > udln the ) oar 1BS3 , from the ro1 ) IHU out of fundt not othorwlia county purpo eH the further sum ol ThotiHaud lolluru to old In the c utrui'tloii uml comlotlon | of n I hulldlii ) ; In the city ol Omaha tot poee Iho . tormln which the ahovo probe bo * ubniHtcit uliill I o by ballot , ballot nhall bo prlnt d or written , or or written , the words "For Court I inlatlon , " or "Apilntt Court HOIK tlon , " and nil lulloU co t havlni ; words "Foi Court lloiueApprajirl.it drcnietl und taken to bo In la\or ot tlon , nnd all ballotH rait lining nrd "Avalimt Coutt Houtu Ap shall bo deemed and Ukrn to be prononltlon , and It two thirds ot tl at theclcUlori herelnnltcr provide half be In fat or of the abo\o prowls bo doomed and taken to bo carried. The > ald proportion fhall bo > < the i't > rieral eleitl > i to bo held In ' DoUKlas , State of N'tbruXa , on tl Nou'iuber , A. D. IbSl , at the folk plnccn Omaha 1'roclnct No. one , (1) F grocery ; Tenth street. Onmha 1'roclnct No. two , (2) i hone ) 'a iroicjy etoro. Omatm I'rcclnct No. thrc , (3) T flco , cur. DOUGHS and Twellih atrco Omaha 1'rcclntt Nc. four , ( t ) t court IIOUBO. Omaha 1'reclnct No. flip , ( fi ) I wnroBtore , Hixttentli and CaUfornln Omatm Vri'clnet No , nix , ( .t ) House , Tvtcntltth and liard trecU 1'ri.clin.l-Bchool houm riorcnco 1'rei Inct Florence hole Union 1'rtclnct IrUnnton Khool Jilteruon 1'roclnct School Itous No. 41. KJkliorn Vrf clnct Klkhorn choo I'Uttu Yalle > i'rcclnct School ho loo. loo.Chl'axo I'rcclnct School house v'ailon. Milliard I'rcclnct-MllUnl school UcArdlo rrcclnct-McArdle Bchoc DoiiKlaa Vreilnit llouw ot J , ( ) . Wont Oiualm 1'rcclnct ichool And which tlectlon will bo opcnc In the morning and will continued o'clock lu the altuinooa ol the umc 11. 1 * . KN1 KUKI ) Dll V , W. COH Co\mtv \ Com JOHN U. MANUI Co C. F. Manden ATTORNEY - AT BASTOZ 1422 Douerlao St. , N v Before removir their new OPERA HOUSE $ Wilt sell their etoclc BOOTSSSH At Greatly Reduced o to tos LA. Hi HIO en Hi 3 hHI c : J. I. PAYN" Proprietor Corner 10th and I Streets , OMAHA , K Rates , Two Dollars P AND H a n d s o rr -IN THE iff A'RTCTi . For Sale by WM. P. STOF/ 621 South Tenth uAnrlCLU AKCHW 1're.l.knt wanted OartU iilcto , faithful hletorj ( rein cradle i the eminent bloKrapoer , Col. Con all ready for deliver ) . An tlegant \olume. Kndonnl edition. LI Agents toke orders tor from 20 to fx Outsells any other book ten to ono. , ' book cl made money to fatt 'Iho perlenco not neccwary , Kalluro ut lualvotmuionMprofit * . PrUatoten UKOHUKbTlNM ) ocOd&wlm I'ortl AOUHTS WANTED roa oi'K KE BIBLE FOR THE Yl the Story of the Scripture * , b ; Alexander being Crook , D. D. , lu tlinpfe , Vrol fc-e tot old and youujr Interesting1 a : ted , roaklntr ft ruott patent > iroutb work , l'rt Ingtrnctor cht'r . , ) on Kvery should clrcu . Bond for circular ! with eitn 13 00. " . . J.I1 CUAUUKI13ACO. Bt. HINGJJATS , G Gent's Fmnishine AT THE- H. M. & .M. PEAVY , Proprielors , 1309 Parnliam Street , OMAHA , NEB. nc29.lm WHOLESALE On River Bank , Bet. Farnham and Douglas Sts. , MARBLE HEAD LIME CO.'S Double Strength White Lime SS'O'R. ST.PAULLUMBEEYAED Lumber , Lath , Shingles , OMAHA , - - - NBB Thirteenth and California Streets , 21melm - WHOLESALE - BOOK SELLER AND STATIONER AND DEALER IN Wall Paper and Window Shades. 1304 Farnham St. , Omaha Neb. I. OBERFELDER & CO. , IMPOUTEUS ANP JOlinEIlS OV 1308 and 1310 DOUGLAS STREET. The only oxcluaivo wlinlcaale honao in this line in the west. \ . O. 1213 Farnhsm'St. , Omaha , Neb. HEADQUAB , S FOI 'S attention ot the trade to oui desire to call the special We PBICES ) of Underwear , Cardigan alegant lines ( at BOTTOM Gloves , Overshirts , Overalls and Scarfs , Buck Jackets Hosiery , &c. , now open. "Wholesale only. SHREVE , JARVIS & CO. , Corner Fourteenth and Dodge Sts. WHOLE ISH & McMAHON , 1406 DOUG-LAS STREET , OMAHA , NEB. Drug House in Nebraska The Only Exclusive Wholesale SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO MAILORDERS. ) y 18-mo FEARON & COLE , Commissson Merchants , 1121 Farnham St. , Omaha , Neb. attention. Kefcrencoe : State Hank , Omaha ; Flat ! motto ua will rccel > o prompt . Consignments , Clilcaco " " ' ' ' ' * f" Cincinnati. & Co. , llaltlmore ; Peck & Itannhcr ; Special Attention the Fact that' Is Once More Called to Rank foremost in the West in Asso rtment and Prices of CLOTHING , ' WEAit ' ' AND CHILDREN'S FOB MEN'S , BOYS' ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OF Furnishing Goods GoodsHats and Oaps. domnmls of the trade in regard to Latest Stylei ' to moot tlio Wo nro'propared and Patterns. Fine Merchant Tailoring in Connection RESPECTFULLY , M. HELLMAN & CO , , v 1301-1303 Farnham and 300 to 312 13th St , 'UT f