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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1885)
TETR OMAHA DAlliY Blfilff , AVEDTSTESDAY , NOVEMBER 4 , 1885 , The Missouri ParlCo Lost Unless the As- eesstucnt is Reduced. A COMMITTEE GOES TO OMAHA. im n Quiet Ono Townihlp Organization Kvldontly Carried ' 1'ho I'Mtzgcrtildn Oolng lo Now Orleans. Monday evening Tom Knnnunl re turned from his consultation witli S. II. II. Clark nt Onuilia in company with P. J , Nichols , who in known lo bo InClnrk's conlldonco. Yesterday the two gunUe- inon maintained a discreet sileneo as to llm Ignoramus popiilamtn , but with the members of the appraiH'metit committee they pliiytul llio injured innocence dodge. Wnltstcr , the attorney , churned that tlio road would not build into Lincoln , ami the extensive preparations already made would b abandoned by Ilio com | > ntiy ut H licitvy IO H The appraisement of the property 011 Eighth und Ninth struntH , Webster claimed WOT too high ; he made Iho liyurcH at $120,000 , but. hit estimate exceeds that of John MeMauegal. one of the appraisers , by nearly $ ; JO,000.Vnb - filer aid that the company expected to pay flM.OOO for the con- detuned lands and It would pay no moro. The Iron mid HOB which Imd been brought here , it is snhl , Imvo been ordered removed. TliiH action is but Iho Initiatory stops towards thu scare which llm company design lo bring upon do- lu ( tad LmcolnitcM. Thcrn hiH : lieon a rinuoi-tliat. tlio Bur- llngloii & Missouri , Chicago & Northwestern - western mid Missouri Paclnu liad made a computit whereby the latter road uotild not build into Lincoln nt all. The Hii : ; reporter called unuu lion. J. M. Mar- quutto , attorney for .the Imrlinglon & Missouri road , and lhat gentleman wlicn asked said so far us his knowledge wenl , no agreement li'id bwon , or was likely to bo iimdo between tlio Itiirlliigton it Mis- Bouri and the Misa-ouri Paeinc road. It WIIH Mr. Marqui''o'H ' opinion that tliu Missouri Paeiiio nnd dc.turniiucd some time ago to build to Lincoln and the dilatory motes were for the purpose ot gaming as many udvaiiUtges as possible. The gentleman thought Iho JJiSK stated at Hut lime that llio * > 0OJO bonds had bet thrown nway and that Iho amount would not influence the road one wuy or the other. Oilier gentlemen. Hpokun lo had various' theories. Ono lawyer said lie buliovcd it was lee late for the company to kick on the apprai.som tit and tlinL the law will compel it to pay into the county court the appraised v.iluo of tlio properly already condemned , ami thai if the road deems thu amount too lavgo it may appeal to tlio district court the name as an iiulividual. The molanelioly expression on Mr. Konunrd's face is still there , and ho as sures t'verjoiie that Ihe Missouri Paeiiio is lost lo Lincoln forever ; it will bo vain , he ways , for Iho people to get down on then- knees now , the lint uiw gone forlh and llie carload of scrap Iron and worm eaten lies brought hero by Iho company has been ordered away , und in the words of tlio telegram , ' 'Work suspended. " With all tlicdu sad news JMossrH. Webtor and Konnnrd hold out one faint shadow of a hopo. With im pressive manner and solemn voice the gentlemen declare that if llio assessed Vuluo of the land to bu taken , twtdvo ucn-s in all , was reduced to about 670,000 Mr. Clark might possibly ho moli- lied and revoke ids mandate. They do not know , of course , thai such would bn the case , but in the interest of their fel low citlr.cns and the town , for which limy Lave iilways labored so hard they woul.l Use Iheir iiillnencc with Mr. Clark. In the meantime , with Mr.Nichoto , they are seeing people. A committee of citiz-ms , ho.idod by Tom Konnard , loft for Omaha , to supli- cato Clark in behalf of this city , through fear that tlio railroad was honest in its statement that it would not build to Lin coln. A number of wholesale dealers circulated ; v petition for donations to Iho railroad company. It is said that iJO.OOJ more blood money was ex tracted in 11 few hours. The dis graceful notion ot Clark anil Ids tools in this oily is loudly denounced on all sides and the company will horeaf'er fool the weight of our business men's displeasure if what is huiil may bo taken as acrite rion. TUB COUNTY ELECTION. The election for county ollicera oc curred in Lancaster county yesterday , but up to the present time no uulinitu re turns can bo given. The indications are , however , that thoentiro republican ticket will bo elected , with varying majorities. It is thought that township organization has carried , thus doing away with a miserable ring which IMS so long plun dered the DRojdo. in a most .shameless manner , ihirin" the forenoon yoslerdav It was said that Kocliu , republican nomi nee for treasurer , was being .scratched in llio lir.staml fourtli wards. It was no jtecret that thu democrat.- ) traded any thing and every thing for a vote for their candidate for treasurer , Austin Humph rey. Hooho polled a largo vote , and Ids personal popularity and fealty to the wnrry will undoubtedly carry him safely through. Outside of tlio trcasurorship and town ship organization there was practically no content , although Intro for regent of the university was badly suratvliiulby re publicans. The majorities , it is thought , will range from ! ! JJ to about 1.40J for tnu republican ticket. TUB riTznniiAi.us. It line been decided that the Vitzgcrald hose'cam will go to Now Orlean.s next March to thu liroman's national tourna ment. A special train made up of a pal- ueo Blooper and dining car will bo fur nished through llio liberality of Hon. John Fit/go raid , who ralher prides him- BO If on being patron of the champion team of Nebraska. The company will outer the races ut tlio Now Orleans tour nament , and will keep in excellent train ing for thu time. Thu company is now In the most prosperous period of its ex istence , ami is a prldu to Iho city and an honor to the Htalo. IKHJNOF.D HIM OUT. At italast meeting Policeman Douglas was summarily bounced from the force. Thuro w.is no rw-ioa given for the act , and n-s Douglas has been about the be.it member of the "tinest portico in thu land , " gossip Is rlfo as to how it allcomn nbout. Humor has itthat Douglas in an inmlvortcnt moment madu a remark con cerning the mayor. NVhou his honor heard it ho is said to havu waxed very wriitliy and demanded the head of the olVemiing uopier. | The obliging council cutil oil immediately , and now Douglas ndly riiminatus on the uncertainty of bunnin aU'uira. CITY HKiF.rs. Thu slain olllcurs all went homo to vote yesterday , and tlmcapilol building was ifcHorted by employes and umployerri all day. Frank M Hall , Es | . . hired an old man to do Brmo work , and when it was finished thought to pay him § i.W. In- Bttnul he gave him a check for $ ? , ' > ( ) , which PalRuy Kiiinuy , thu Individual em- " took to thu bank and had cashed , tainted up , and thu money all | fi ) returned to Mr. Hall , i were all closed yoiUsulay , 1 day on thu topers. ICampbull imd a silk drct-s room night bul'oru last 'by an unknown lldof. It was nftorwi nLi recovered. There wai no business done in tlio courts yesterday. Last hntunlay evening thorn wfts a pleasant jiarty held at tlio residence of Mr. John H. Hammond , at his residence on Mast b'stre.-l. The now l'f.lnrm < * tcam pong can bo heard a distance of twt nty miles. Tim stri'i'tsind .sidewalks of Lincoln are in a tcrnblr eondilimi itud should bu attainted to at onc-i.1. The witirp police force was out yoslor- d-i > working nt the polls for liberty or death. ST\TH AUIttVAM. Oco. II. Pom r. Hen tricot 1) . l\ \ . Fuller , Omaha ; K. K. Ilaydon. Omaha ; \ V.V. . Wahsen , J'aivbury ; ( Sus States , Valparaiso raise ; A. Wait , Syracuse. PIMM 1 II I S It IMI.KH A sure cum Tor Hliinl. lilcrdtmt , itchlm ; nnd Uh-i'ralcd Piles Inus In-en dlst-.overrd by Ur. Williams inn Inilian lenieilv ) , called li. Williams' luillnn Pile ointment , A slmrln Ixix has cured the wnr-t cluonlc ca s of ' > or ! ,0 years f-tuinlltii ; . N'O nun need suffer Hvo liihmlei alter upi l.ini . , ' this wnnilcilnl south' hiv mullcine i.ot'diiH . nml InsUinai-ntMdo inure Imtt.i . thm : utnd.Vllllnins' Indian Pile OinUucnt. iiOib * - the tumora , allays llm Intent" Itflilmc , < | wi Menially at ulKht nflnr ueltlni ; w.inn In lin l , nets ns a poultice , tl\m : Instant relief , n'nl ! ( in'jiaied only for Piles llthhuof inlvnir- pail * nml ! nr iinlldiijt oho. HI11N IIIHK.VSKH CUlllill. Dr. Fmzlur'h MIKI'I'Ointment wires sis by made. Pimples llluek Heads or ( hubs , HiotcitCH : iiut I'.iuiitlons on the fnce , leaving Iho skin dear mid iMiutifnl. Also cures Itch. Salt Ulicnm , S ire N'ii > i > lw , Sere Lips , mid Did Olwlln.tlu Uli-cr.-s Hold by ilrn tflsU , or tanlled on receipt of 00 cen Is. lii-uiilcd hv Kiilm it Co. , and Schroder it Iecht ! At vholeH.ilo by 0. F. tiuotltiitm. " ' DOES THE HAT M"AKE'THE MAN ? Unliio Dosl nH In fJentloinon's llcntl- Ucar tills I''a 11. NY. . Telegraph : Two gentli-mon mot on llromiwiiv. and after the tiMial saluta tions one ot them said : "Uy the wiiy. Charley , have a cigar ? " "Don't care if 1 do , " replied thu other. Thcgeutli-man who had uttered the in terrogation removed ids hat from his head , put his hand inside the crown and and touched a spring. A lid Hew tpen and he took out a couple of cigars. Mutches were produced from tlio same compartment in tlio hat , llm cigars \\uro lighted and the gentlemen passed on , A reporter was an Interested wiliius-i of llio incident , and with a view of gaining further information regaidingunKpio de signs in hats , stepped into a hat store near by and said : "Show mo Ihe latest style of hat. " "That is a dillicult thing to do , " replied lite clerk , "for thorn are .so many styles I can't tell which is the latest , lint 1 can show you some miuer ttyles. Look at this. " He hold up ti hat with tlio crown turn ed downward. A IJATTBIEY IN U HAT. "That is called ' and ThoKJoclric , re tails at $ a. You will notice at the bottom tom Homo piechS of mutal. That is an electric battery. With this goes a print ed .slip of directions. The wearing of this hut is said to bo a sure euro for d'u- /mess , headache. , neuralgia , all aches and pains in body and limb. , and pre vents colds , coughs , colds , hoarseness , and sore throat. I have been wearing one ot these myself , and I lind it is bone- lilting a heart trouble with which I have been atllicted. Hero is another hut. bn'l it that a beautiful lining ? " "Hold on ! You're tearing tlio lining ! " "Oh , no , " replied the clerk calmly , and Iho next moment ho was waving be fore the reporttn- bountiful silk hand kerchief. "It is thu lining of tlio hat. U can bo uaed as cither a lining or a handkerchief. You sup all thu hats have pretty silk linings. A few years ago hats wore not lined at all. Here is a hat lin ing that can bo worn as a necktie. And wo have hats containing compartments for cigars and cigarettes. Hero is a lin ing which can bo worn as a skaling cap at the rinks. " THI : I'oriri.Au STYLES op HATS. "What styles are most popular ? " "Of course Iho English Ucbry is very popular , and is , with a very few changes , in style at all seasons. And wo have an occasional call for thu 'Fedora' Mylo , but they are not now considered the fashion. I have noticed lately : i large increase in the demand for silk hais. Each year they seem moro popular. A good silk hat can now bu secured for $ ! > , although fcomo cost more , and § 4 will purchase a fashionabln derby. You have heard it said that clothes make the man. That is entirely wrong. It is the hat that makes thu man. I will illustrate. Hero js a high-crowned hat with a nar row rim. Now , what do I look like ? " 'An Irishman. " "Hero is n. low-crowned. What now ? " "An Englishman. " "Here is another. Now ? " "AOcrmaii. " "Now ? " "A tramp. " "Hero is a silk hat. What is my ap pearance now * " "That of an American gentleman. " "Am I not right ? It is the hat lhat makes thu man. " Tin : Fixr.sT AI.TKKATIVK AND Avn- Un.ious inedieino on earth is Samaritan Nervine. $1.50. "The Doctors said my child must die with Spasms. Samaritan Nervine cured hi'm. " Win. K. Tanner , Dayton , Oltio. $1.00. ut Druggists. Koliglon Retting So Mixed lie Couldn't Uiidm-Htaml It. "liruder Siobcnsen , " said Parson Grubbs , "I doan want yer ter take auek- remeut in my church no mo' . " "Wliv sab " so , ? "Wall , do folks doan like ycr stylo. " "I doan un'orstan' ver. " ' "Wall , I'll toll yer : Tuthor dny when yer come ter do 'inunion table yeV acted like yer was starhcd terdef. Yer grabbed du bread , an' when da handed yer do wine ycr drunk it all. " " 'Cose I dttl. Do brudor said : 'Drink yo all o' it , ' and J tilted her up an' let her slide. " "Dut wan't no way tor do. " "Wall , den , yer ken count mo out. I ( loan un erstan' deso heah folks wlmt tells yer ter do er thing an' dun make er mouf of yer does it. Yas , jes1 mark my name oltcn dem books o * yoiirn. 'Ligun is git- tin' so mixed up cr misson kuin' 'un'cr- &tan' it. i's Turmoil. Mr. C. K. Thornbcrg , a well-known Omaha traveling man for the llrm of Konnnrd As Dellecker , was married yes terday afternoon lo Miss Dora Tartsch , of Plattstnouth. The ceremony look place at tlio residence of the bride's pa rents , a large number of Iriends of the bridu and groum Iving present. Among those who attended from this city were Sirs. Mary lloss , Miss KUiu Harvester , Miss Hosa Cormiok , and Messrs. 1'at Swift , John Tutard and J. A , Booth. A CJIel Four weeks ago M.iria Waeiitol , a Gor man girl seventeen years old , loft her home in this city in search of work , and has not been heard of since. Her ruin" ] lives have made every effort possible to find some trace of the girl , but have been unsuccessful. It is not thought that she could have left the city , a.s aim had no money witli her when elm left home , Any information which may lead to tlio discovery of Jier whereabouts will be gratefully received by John Muier , Ml'J outh Seventeenth street , between Cen ter and Dorcas. If you buy lumber anywhere , without lir.-t getting Hoaylund's prices pou will money , PICKED UP ABOUT THE CITY A Boadj'-Mado Oabinet for Maralial Ounr mlngs. A BADLY DEMOHALIZED DUDE. Indignantly Oculcn tlio 9 ory Tin * Injured ( 'liltiniiion Siio tlio UPO for Mfocl MIa oollam-ous. I'ollro 1'orco Miiv.ab.il ( taiuming lists not yet an nounced tlio giirrpswr of CupU Sulliviui , itiul IM ( | iill < ' nili < ! ' < nt nbotil ( ho mutter. It issniil thai his cnliinot is to IJD utitlnv ly ivorrini..oil ; , silthoujch the dotnilti thereof nro yet proilonmly fiei-rut. ( ! abinrt inikin : is now in order , and Diiiuo Unmor , u istud by Uit : ! rojtorter , lias pivpnrvd ono for tltu worthy marshal , Thomas Cinnmiiigs. Tlio task Iwi . iu'uU a ttifllcull. onti , anil I hero nro bound to bu some illsi : | > | > i > inlnnuil.s sis ginno of the uppli- con Us hnvo iiceosslty bi'on left in Ihu cold. Tlio portfolios will probably bo be distributed in aecordimcu with tlio fol lowing nrnmgiminnt. lion. Mioluiul Wlnihm , sccrotary ot \vni- . vniHon. . Muuriuu .Sullivan , secretary of the treasury. lion. Thomas PiciTonut. suoruturyof the iuturior. Hon. Jam' " ? Krady , assistant suorotary of the. interior. Hon. Al Stewart , postmaster uneral. Hon. 12. M. Sli'tiher , attorney jenunii. lion. John Ttirnbull , secretary of the na\y. Hon. JeromePenteul , li'pal adviser. Hon. ( 'liurloH Uoo Williams , qmirtor- matt -r gi neral. Michael U'lialen , whom rumor wiva is to li the next ( aptain. will mar.shiil I ho hosts when a raiil is to l > o ma lo and m.iy be rightly termini the hecretury of war. Maurice Sullivan has been iippoiutud to tlio place of secielary of the treasury , where , as court oll'tccr , IIP will ho about llm oulv man outside of , ftidjo Stcnber lo I iuul : I o thi ! funds. TlmniiM Plummet will ont-o inoro lie placud on jail duty willi James lirady. lioth may be , ju tly termed .secretaries of the interior ( of the louk-np ) . Ai. Ki warl will suuecod Olllcor Turn- bull , thy faithful oily IniMneis man , and as bo will bu called on to bundle the city revenue.- ) , stamps , etc. , ho. ma " bu called Iiuli'o Sttmberg as attorney gcnoriil , and , ] . ( ' . IVnt/.ul as lo al advisor , are worthy elements of thu cabinet John Turnbull , if common report bo tvno , is lo ho made roundsman , and in this capacity will ho expected lo navi gate into every dark nook and corner of the city. The fitness of his title seerp- tary ot the navy is thus at ouco ap parent. In the appointment of Charles Gees Williams : n quartermaster general , .Mar shal ( Jnmininys will .show that he rocog- ni/es no raec prejudice , and is prepared to treat white and colored alike in be- leetiiiK hi * stall' . Altogether the cnliinct is a good one , and is hereby delivered ready-made , pro- imrod for operations , and free ot' cost lo Marshal ( Ji JiA A OiMiiorall/.oil Pinto. A representative of the lir.r Monday ran norort an old acquaintance in the person of K. L. Hnunctt , a St. Louis traveling man. Mr. Kmmctt had just returned from a trip through the "wild west , " and in the course of conversation related home litllo incidents which had come under his notice in frontier towns. \V bile in Deadwood recently ho wit nessed a small affair which was of a rather comical nature , except to its chief actor. An English dude , even more affected than the well-known Boston ar ticle , entered a restaurant with two friemlH and ordered refreshments. After they had been served the waiter pre sented the lly young man with the bill. Mr. Dude looked at the scrip carefully , and concluded that the price was ex. orbitaut. "Why don't you make it ? 9T while you're about itr" he sneered at the waiter. "Anything to accommodate , " replied that individual , lakit ) < r the slip from the dude's lingers and dashing down the said sum with his blue pencil. Then he as tonished the young man by the order : "March up to the bar and pay that bill. " As additional emphasis was given the words by the gleam of the brigat barrel of a revolver under his nose , the young man complied without a gruat .slum' 01 "There ' dispute resistance can't no man pute my bills in this shanty , " said the. waiter , and the young man loft without any further discussion of the matter. "I shall never forget the look of agony which overspread the face of the Kng- lishman"suid the speaker , "as lie pro duced ? ' .lr > in crisp bank-notes and planked tliem on the counter. I'll ven ture the assertion that he will never make any more such suggestions to a western lunch-counter liend. " Bcssle'H Denial. Bessie , miscalled Kiltie , Moore , resi dent ut No. I0r > North Ninth street , is in a fever of indignation. In connection with the arrest of Hayes and Mtinger Sunday night for complicity with the dead street car robber , the KKK yester day said some things to which Miss Bes sie takes violent exceptions. A message to the lir.i : olllco Monday night summon ed a reporter dn\vn to the lad.v'sman- MOD residence. Bciie is of comely ap pearance and talks and .swears with the glib case of an old seaman. She denied that she had ever made the remarks al leged which are not necessary lo repeat. Shu claimed that her half brother , the Hayes under arrest is a very reputable fellow , works for Dan Hurley , drives a dray and neve.r rode on a street can " 1 wish you'd say for mo in the paper" requested'Be.vsio , as the interview end ed , "that Wooldridge , the street car driver , is getting too lllp. ) ' Injured Cliinainen. Tom Lut and All Quang , through llioir counsel and wusheo clients , Holmes and Dillon , entered suit in the district court ychterday against the Hir. : for libel , The < o coolies are the twain who live in tlio Wah Lee laundry , Thirteenth and Dodge , when this journal on the iloth lilt. , declared thu leprosy was suspected of existing. The Chinamen assess their damage for this libelous declaration ut § 1,000. Samuel On Sunday evening memorial services were held at the Fir t Congregational church for another one of Nebraska's early pioneers , Samuel Buussunmtu , ono of OmuhaVi most sterling and honorable citizens. Coming lo this state as early as 1 " > 3 ho PGOII engaged in importmt mcrclianlilo onterpribcs , being in 1M > > purtnoi in the firm of .Mcgcath , Whitney ii Co. , subsequently \Yuiluey , BauA-or- man & Co. , wholesale grocera , At Ibe lime of his death Samuel Haus.iprmnn was idinitlllcd in a prom nentiiipaolly u ith Strolo , Jolmilon ArCo. . The docmwcd a man of tinttirpnpscd Imslncs1 ? capa city and of naUvo resource , which * coupled wlth'stutdy ' honesty and ready s-eine , inado ( dm Uu > chosen counsel of many friends. Though mode.sl in dliwi. sltion and tenderly attached to his family , which he primlabovocvorythlng i-ls-fi on earth , his manly traits , ( puck sympathies and -.rugged Junior left bo- bind him a deep irmm-ps upon the church of which ho was a' devout member ; upon hi fellow men , to whom be was a con stant friend , atul more indelibly upon his grief stricken ftlnrilv which mourn an irreparable loss. Only 4H years old at the time of hh death , Samuel Biiusser- man ended a useful and honorable caiv.-r through an insidious disease from whleli neither Ids elo nxltcntiou to tlio laws of health , nor the skill of physicians , nor yet the ministering hand of a tender wife could save him. llo leaves behind him a widow and two t > romisiiig children , a girl of tfl and a hey of M , who were the joy of his lifo , as they are the solace of a bereaved widow. ItfOVltlofl. Judge StiMiberg had four drunks he- fore him yesturday and considering that it wis election day , ho released them all. Joe Hays , lint bravo engineer of thn Union I'aiiiliu who wan so nadly injured in the wreck at Mercer , on the night of July : ! . res-umed his workyeslerday aftera long and .serious illness. Uuv. I. A. Broderick , late of the Iowa coufeieiiee , now has charge of the Methodist church at the Meek yards. Two lots have been given to the church and the. prospects nro bright for a church building being elected ut an early day. The district conference of I'm ' Metho dist church met at Fremont yesterday. A large delegation of members of that de nomination in this city went out on llio noon train. Personal I'nr John I'cters , of Albion , is at the P.ix- ton. ton.J J , M. Blackburn , of Milford , is at the Millaul. Sam Sloan , of Uellcvno , is registered at the Millard. George W. I'awoll , of Lincoln , waa in the city yesterday. CharleWet and wife , of Lincoln , are guests at the I'.txton. J. M. Wolf , of Crete , is in the city , stopping at the Millard. T. L. Neelv and A. B. Slater , of AVnyno , are quartered at the Millard. Morris I'almnr , wife and daughter , of Sehuyler , are at the 1'axlon. AVill S. Jay , of the Lincoln State Jour nal , is in the city visiting friends. J. J. ImiiolV , T. 1 > . Kcnnard. John II. Ames and John 1' . Wiliams , of Lincoln , are at the Millard. Dr. Stone , tiiunU. t\ physician at Wohoo and one t > f the oldest medical men in ( lie serneo'of ' the company , was in the city yesterday. K. W. Hays , 'Beatrice ; W. M. Mc-Kon- noyV. . W. Latta , 'Tekoimih ' ; I ) . W. Slo vens , BuffaloAirs. ; . D. L. Truman , Sowurd , are at tin ! Canlield. Gov. Dawes lias Appointed II S. Smith , publisher of thfc Nebraska Cultivator and Housekeeper , a delegate to the Nalional Butter. CheeMff1 and' Kgg Convention , to be hold in Chicago , Nov , loth to Mth , . Hon. Gco. P. I'"islu r , a member of Ihe New . ) er ey h'fjisliituro , is in the citv. Iiir. Fisiieradds to.his legislative honors Cooper1 cottage. Mr. John N. We tberg has returned from an eastern trip , bringing with him a bridu. Although ho lias been in thu city several days ho has kept the matter so quiet that his friends have nearly all been unaware of the changed condition of things. Now that it lias been made public congratulations arc in order. PUGILISTS IN A NEW ROLE. as Vrotectors to YouufjflJVn ISufjm' to See New York by Ni ht. Now York Star : A wcll-drcssud young mau of gentlemanly appearance , but somewhat under the inlluoncu of I'Kptnr , entered an uptown sporting resort at a late hour recently In company with a rather flashily attired individual whose genera outward characteristics were suggestive of combativeiifis. Taking into consideration flip character of llio place they were entering and the young man's condition , as well as his youth and the company lie wa.s in , ilsoumed scarcely a safe resort for him lo bo visiting. A remark to that effect from a bystander to a meditative policeman who was standing near elicited a curious bit of in formation. "That young follow will not get into trouble to-night , " the olliecr remarked ; "he's a bti-angor in thn city mo t likely , and the big chap with him -bowing ( him the sights. Yon see , ho makes n reg ular living that way. Ihmko steerer ? Not a btt of it He's a bit of a bruiser , of course , in his way , but ids business is to act as guide and protoelor to just such green customers as thu one with him , who desire to see the town , ft is a fact , though you may not believe it. Go at night into any saloon when ? sporting men congregate and you will always limi tlio wuno kind of people on the lookout for a patron. They n ually dre.ss fairly well , have a ready flow of conversation , and are rarely obtrusive or oll'ensivo in manner , besides which they tire always careful to keep their wits about them when drinking. Most of them , nearly all , in fact , tire professional lighters -co- lubritie.s very elton , past or present and they are well known to Iho proprietors of every questionable resort in town. Con sequently , whim a young fellow puts himself under their protection , _ no mat ter liow rough a gang ho may find , he is pretty sure not to bo molested or involved in any quarrel. Hi' | pays his proleulor for Ins M-niccs according lo his means - of course 'lettllitg i.ll llio night's i-xpense-s and thus bccdmcJi relieved , as it wure , of all responsibility , wnilo ids companion In this wuy imir\i \ < ; 'i.4 ' lo sconre a living. Moreover , thu IhtteV knows all hackmcn , and receives : ( ' htiAdbomu comiriisMon from I host ) wUimf-liu can indiieo his charge to employ. ' * ' . ' ROMANCE BONANZA. Home Interesting Stories About , thu the Pension Olllce. Washington frflpft'al ' : Tlio pension of fice is a perfect honuu/.a for romance wr/lers , jf theyiynly knew it , and tlio in cidents in reaf/lil/i / , that are frequently coming to the attention of the clerks show Jiow much stranger truth often is than lictiou. A letter was recently re ceived from a lady in Connecticut in- cloiing an application for a widow' * pen sion , and in the rcgulurorderof hubinc-as it went to tlio tiles. As everybody knows , thu records are kept alpimbuticalty. and this woman's name commencing an nnuMinl letter there were few applica tions in her clus.s. The recording clerk glanced over the list without any partic ular motive , but noticed that a inun of the same name given by the widow was already druwitig a pension , which hud been grunU-d him in 1HW , mid was being paid through thu California rgenoy. It required only a tew moment-'search to discover that tint record in the two O-AIOJ were identical , not only thu t.uino iitiinf , lint llu < same regiment and coin- pa > TU widow ottered no proot of du.ith , but her uUiduvit btuted that tuL- hiul not con her liuslmiul or heard of him fliiu'o the wur , and .supposed thut ho had boon killed in unttle. A letter \\ns \vrlttt-ntohcr.stHtlng that her husbnnil was already drawing a pension for wounds received in the Avar , and by re turn mnil came tin inquiry for Ids where abouts. i > he said cho had been tuourn for twenty years" , hut was ven glad to loam that no was .stlllllxlng , mm it thn pension people would only as- sit.t her in locating him she would make it Very lively for the truant spouse. About Ihe same time another cnso , slrikiugly similar in character , was de veloped. A letter was received from a man in Kansas , whosaid ho had made an application hi 1HOS , but bad never paid any attention to it , and did not know whether it had been granlcd or not. Just at mat time lie had received a wind fall which made n soldier pension seem a trilling mutter to him , bill had recently met with financial reverses , was a per manent invalid as the result of old wound * , anil now needed government. aid to live. An examination was made of the records , which not only showed that his statonuuii regarding the applica tion of Ift'JS was true , but developed Ihe faet that , conclusive proof of Ins death had been reeoivi'd a few years after , with an application from Ids wife for a widow's pension , which was granted in IS ? , * ! , and she had been drawing the money since that timo. In reply to a itotilicntlon of this con dition ot the records n letter WII.H. re- ceixed from him miking wliero his wlfu could Im found. Hn hud gone from Now York stale to Nevada soon after making his original application , hail been" en gaged in mining there , mid had losi all all track of bin tumily. Recently hotiiad been lix ing in Kansas , and supposed ho was a widower , but won d immediately join bis wife if he could 1-arn her where abouts. Tims , undoubtedly , two fami lies will be reunited , and it'woulil be a good thing if tin. . pension commissioner would open a bureau of information for the benefit of husbands and wives , mothers and sons , ami other relatives who have beeoui" separated in the great shulllo that is going on In the world. TOST PERFECT MADE l repar ( l vltU a | ' Jal repim ! tii health. No Auiuorl < l , L r/v or A.urn. PRICE RAKINO POWDCR CO. , rillCACO. "T- LOUIS Enbber wrrn DOUBLE THICK BALL. Ordinary Rubber Boot ? alwari wear o.it dr.'t on the ball. Tho'Uin..U ( lluola an dwl'a ( Mci : on the ball , uml t\ DOUBLE WEAIJ. Mv < economical Knlib' ' . lioat In ttio inurj ; 'C. Lncto longer ttiui auy other boot and the Call vr.d cz < ntr.ins the good * . FOR SALE BY FOU SALE BY a B \s a GENERAL AGENT , lu2 DOUGLAS STI1EET. OMAHA NKKICAHKA. 6QTTHQLO Saunders Street Market , DEALER IK Trfish. Suit nnd RmoUod Meals , Sautnsfo. loiit- tr > , c'to. 1010 . uuniJora Utiuor , 'j.oft' tlloulc. Mendelssohn & Fisher , P U T C P T Q I/O I tl ; I 5 -AND- H. L. SHANK Superintendent CHICAGO Omaha , Council Bluffs And Chicago. Tlio only ronl : to ulio for Ufa Moln r * . , Mur Fb.illto\vii.LcUiirlttijiU'Union. | | n'Aii ' ) ( 'liien o. MIlAiiuki-u nml nil ) ) ( ) iiit eiii.t. Tu tlio puinilunf Nftuni'kii , l'4iliirnifit , Wyomlnif. I'liih. lilalio u | ( ll ; , OHUIMI. WiiFliiii'jinii mul Uiliromla it Hun * biipoi- ndvantiwua not po lhln by any otliur Him. Aiming n few of Iho numoi-ouh nolnw nt aupo- rlority iinjo ) ( l by tlio piitroun or this loiul ho- Itti'on Oniahii inul Chicago , uio Hit two tiulns it ilay ot UAV IXMI'lir. whlrh aio the tlneM that human art nnd Ingenuity IMII L-IIMIU. lifll'.AIr Al I ! HIiii'INJ : : ( ( 'Alts , lurh are umdcU of ciiinrort and elcyunue. 1)8 ) I'AIIUIH DRAWING UOO.M t'AHS , nudiiriia < < Hl bntiv. . mid Its wide. 1 } cplebmted I'AI.ATIAI. UtNlNO CAltH , the tijUul of whleli i-iiniint bu found elrowheru. At Council lltnlls the irHliM of tln > I'nloii I'acl- tin Hy. eonnectln Union DIMKJI trlth tliotto of tlio ( , | ilc tto : A KortliuuHturn Ity. In I'lileii o the trains of tlili llnu uiiiKo close connection with thoi > oof all CHBIcin llne . For Uutrolt , Culiiinbus , JiiUlitiniioll | , C.'lnclti- nail , NlMicai'ii FulN. llunnlo , I'jilnburir. Toronlo , Mimtienl. llo ton. fi'i'W VorK. I'hll'Jdi-lphhi , llul- tlinrireVubhliiKton und allpulnniln tlio tail , us * the llctot ufe'C'iit fi > r tlckt-ta via the " -ViSI" If you "Hi thu lie.HLCoiuinodaliona. . Alltlokot eiflilth : ll HcWctB Vltt llus lino. M. IIUMlUrr , It8. . JIAIlt , Uuncrul Maniitfor. Ucn. \V. N. IUUCOCIC. Ccn. AKent , 111" I'urnurn St. , Uiniiha , Nub - Vi-ttrt. ' Kfilttncu | > , DIRECTORY " OHY GOODS. J , C. Dry Goods , HIP otopint In Ick cori ! < > r utoro , * 9'litul \ Turn1' hip MrcJito , lins jiift IH-OH nr-pticO willi n KCiierm Mock of HiHito | anil tMiiey dry KOOI'S. ' iKiol lioo * hut * , t-Mt4 | , plotc * . workti'ir olothos , imd a full line ot iniilrroloihliM T'IO tie.it qnnlt'y ' uwl the prlros. Cnll nml ? PO. MILLINERY- anis. K. Ktoirr , Milliner , At Ct.9 N li'th St. . lidoitij ? n MuMmr lmMnc 4i In nillllnnry nnd fnnov ftoculs. nmt nlt htTpi mini tit-i oriMiinlo.vi-esliasyon litilk\HSiill nnd Krntfr.l tlri'siinnUliw. KnMiliMintilo and stj Ihli unrmentii RIII Ixi Itud at Mrs Kftht's for n crjUi tl | nr \ A trlnl onluiwUMles all nml cecurcs imtrttnujrc. MKS. M. Sf. KINO , ' . Millinery Goods , Ft > v.n > Itiltiff In ( ho millinery nml fnnry ooils linn ) nu cannot do bolter tliiin to pntninl/o Mrs. M. M. Kln/t. / 'JinCunilnnSI , Tlio Inloet vllostlio most tiontitlfiil work ami llio vorj lowest iirlti , GROCERIES. AL1IK11T U. SANDKU3 , Grocery&CrockeryStore IR tlio ulnco for tlio peoiilnof Nortliw oft Oinnlm In triulo because. II. N crntrally Iwaleil , nt llio eormir of t.'uiiilnir and Hi.unilrrs ct.i. TIKI clock istlii ) liosliuul thu iirli-csimeheap us any. WKIN'KUT&MULLCX , Grocers , TliHflrm cnrrles a clinioo fr ( > sh slnel ; nml ioon n lilHlnesA on the Hiiuilk'nl pmUtH. und heneo It Ims Ijl Iriulo. lluy jour ttioe ii-les noir liiiinonml not ti inlluor twoiiHiiy. No I7io Cinii- IIENKY nilLLN & CO. , Dcnlcrs In Staple & Fancy Groceries OurJun Sooils. Soittlnvost corner lOlh mid CiJIfornlii strcota. S. GOLDSTEIN , t ' G-roceries FruitFeed. ' , , ; . Spec-lnl dor.lrr In poultry nnrt nil kinds of fvnmo Oysloru In wuivoii. Gmxls ( lollvcnnl fi-oo nt all lumrs. S. IJoldstPin , Vtil Ho. llllli htrecu GENERAL STORES. 1' . M. BACK & CO. General Store. Tlili lioiiFo fnrnhhos your i rols ncnr liomo. If youllvoln South Umaun. so that when jou KOt n u-rnng' Alxo In n lamp ulilmnoy or it xtronir pound of biittur , yon wont be fore-oil to walk : i nillo nml trot run ovorliv the > cin : to ( rot It c.v irw , 1UJ nnd Ilil H. 7lli st. L.C. KKKWOLD. At the Hcail of SI. Mnry's Avoniio , it m ch n lively bun n'--s In Dry G-oods , G-roceries MoiitB nad Hiirdwaro , that lie Hahotit to build uiiother lot oftoro. . - * to act-ommo-hito his rupHd ly incroushiK tnul' Wieat ( 'iniil < .on > o is thura la n mini Ktilnirn n I'o ' nwiiy lr < m where ho lives to tiny , wnun more mrvicouble u m much cheiipfp Kooils o.m bo bought riiht ut lioninTlicru Is none ; Imiico tliuro is reason lor Jlr. Uuotvotd's priiapotlty. BOOKSTORES. OMAHA PUBLISHING CO. Books and Stationery 117 N. 10th street , Itcllflous books n specially. DRUGS. PrescriptiofiSjPerfumery PATENT MEDICINES , ETC. 203 Sixteenth St. Corner storo. MuMjnlo Hall. W. J. WHITEHOUSE , ICth AND WEBSTCRSTl ieB , PalntB. Olio tmd Btatlonorr. KurnVn Tllo Ointment euros every timo. 1'rlco CO conw. Ev ery \Vui-riintod. . WM. OLADIS11 , Cor. Dod c anil l-'tli .Streets , icioes and Chemicals Fancy nnd tollnt nrticln.i , BHinsou. , Ilrushos. rcr.'umciiy , olo. I'liystcinnx i > riptioiiseiiro- - I'ully eoinpoumtod , mid ordor-i nns icrml willi euro mid dispituli. Our Moc'c iifiu > . < dlcliin If ) coinplulo.wtirinuloU tfcnulnu nnd of thu beet nuiillty. TEAS. SAN GOON ! The Henl fiomilno CHINHSi : THA , In quarter pound , halt pound nnd | XMIIIC | piujka uM. llcid liiilKirtt'dllrttt-l.-isq jrtiuiino t'lilnuso drink und not the lnnnhutr piiintod tons. Bold only by SAN GOON , No. 418 N. Sixteenth fitrre LIVERY STABLES. is" A. COLLIXS. Livery Stable , No. SIOR Cumtnir ctruet. The lowlliiff funliiroof IhlsoMitllniit btuljlo is Its iivory , but n upcoin. ilopdftirciu tolilclt ynnii i.-.tro Nxlvoiilsltiu I oin-dliifr til hnivuti. A Moult of IIIUHIH lotaalo or oitlmniio ivill lie liupt on hand. Don't forgut the plucu , ( Juniluy Mrtot , Ha.IM. . EMPLOYMENT. TUB OLD Employment Office , At No 217 Plxtnciitli ot. I-1 ftlll runnlnRfur - nlshliiK' tcnmlii hflp OjeluMvely. Forvnmsi for lioth lou-n iiudooiiiiiiy lunihlio'l on xlioil no- tluo. itra J. W. Morji-jou , 1'iopilct - . " NEWS STAND S. K. Lr.HMAN.V , FRUIT AND NEY/SPAPER / STAND. Dciilnr In ull bludj of Uiullrh mid 1'ioiioh PIIJII-M , Of-rniMii itjprm mill ImukH , WIIIK tx > nl.- > . Iibrarlu4 ot nil luiiilf , story UiokH , literary and t-portlnu pupcrN , nniKii/.iT ( ' , i-to , ( iielmiiiu" > ci > ii liiiviiiiny piiiii'iur i < ri'"llcal d'Hvvrud at tliclr lusldcnco.Viiti > piMiilci'.r > i lorwiiui 3011 waul , Fruits , fHiidifl' , niiu und cl nia. H. 1' . l.'Jli- iminn.tiUdSo. llillj xtrcuU ' ' ] _ CLAIRVOYANT. ' CLAIRVOYANT. - . ' ' , Mini MuJtm ) : uieiilu Illdun-iun. I'lircno'oylrl Hejder unil 1'ini liel. Unx-t-n unc-mlo * itincriUitl.u ? ; rcml to niKif5 miiiit" ' ! .ul love ur Luihi < mutters illrnclril. IH mlrc.all ( Mdiifc. turi > ( nlculua nlili lierlx. Will iH IUvel/ cum liej iluti.l.llli ( . 113 ( llfordeia , rlifucr-.alljTii. inliirrhiunl nil Umi ) , lit ft unit rtuni- lull dltcun'iiiiri'l aei-u.MfununUi 'Ih wout "luli'in ) Ltfcn honlitl li > her fii nut ) niontli. < xrntiii l bunlotis lurnl. lliUn-lrlir-iKH ] unit nnpiil.iri > r > eclulliil will La toiui'4 ut room INu. . < fti N. M'l s : . California Meat Market Uuulcu In 1'it.Ui und full Mtaln. Voultij and LIQUORS ; i1 , > j Kfir.KKNMtfttft * < f 1 1 ' Denier In Wines , Liquors & Cigar RM i tith inth st , ' Jonx K m' In nltcmlnnco. , A , H. SKOWDI1N , Choice Family Liquor * ' I'or choice fmnllv liquor * ixnd wine * Tor co Intf I'luiio-M.J-oiir Mn hVlil h > .Mvvlftii'l ; . I'nui IniiKitttxl limneticMo mid rorvr.vHii pemltoA. 11. Snim'ilCn'n , All H. Will KCi Umnl TAILORS. ' .IOSKl'11 A. TAVLOIVf No. 215 N. I7tli Stref Dnn.i uorklnlliotnllnilim line for vrrr nn lew * money limn nny otiior est l > IKhniont ( ininlin. Not InirliiK n ilixvn town nlnip nml I' Itiir unknown to llm people of tills ell } ' no w positively do work for 1 < MS tlmii liny eoinpctlto until tnrllipr notice. A. KAL1S1I , Fine Suits to .Order" . Mintltsli n I l''rcnih ' PiilUnif , pi\nl SlIltB , tllll KlNIIST. * uDAtI > i1ll > VrAHlKt ! HATI8W THIN < HMT\MTM ( IN IIVIUIVSH. . Ijir P t Ml cluint'l'iillorliiKCstnlilUlimmit t-oiilh.of Knrniv V M 4UJ dlirtiront p.iMoi-m of Booila lo 'M > Iw < from. Cull ncil cxnn < lnn Roods. lippnirln , > ; , iinnlly iloiiii. iililS. Ulli Htrwit. , ' n' - T 1 rt n JOHN" KCUVAN it CO. , Merchant Tailote , , I PnllM from Sl ! > U | . llo l imoils-to soloot from r. A lit nltvnya pinirantocil v..mnko _ n. peclnllj' f ol | ; ( vn < l iliinible liuMniX'l Wlltit licit trimming nml llrsl cliissnrlc. . Hupulrluirtiiint" ' J. C. VA Olt , ' rvlerchantjTailbr , 1 SMccntlt'Strcot. p . MILS. DRESSMAKER , Hns cstuMWiod her cio nnl lr ( siiiuklitfir par- lots In tlio now luilli Iptr t5Autivlnf ; tlioS. W. corner of St. Mnrv'H me. nml Kill Ft. > Having : hml u Inreooxperlonca In iho il pnrtmcnta oC tlio most lamum In Now Tork rlynml : nsln < S. T. Xavkir' votj s-.ipnrior * ytom of outlfmr , she l'ot-t ntilc la dimnuitco Miilnfiiotlou 'fno lostof ) refcreuc'si. \ l.iullos uru InvlteA.to cnlL DRESSMAKING * . Miss PANNIK E. DOWNS , . i tn n if < i \j I A | > LI IVIIL.U < it t\ | ii\i t va it'ii * * * n * i-ii"i ( | nmkor. ntlslnctlon l jjh'tu to nil. both 'U , , v > , ' pricu \\otkmaushlii. . Oiill niuulmr6 n foit' ' > - & nilnutof * tiilk fur Hint rrtsta , iiothlnir , nnd > v a ; iS inny wtvu IIKIMH ! wnn nnil > h Vo boilo * ivorlc lif m Hidnln , ; . No 111 K Kith fJrvot , oust SliiC , " Cuiltol | Ave niul Doilgo streets. MUS. J. KNdTE , Dressmaker , No.iN. ! : irali street. Iln. " n lnrgr nnd lncivnsltif ( bnolniiEn In inuliliifr , cintliiq ; imd IlttliiK. Oolnx well Icnov/ri n u mporlor niul nxporieiipdil nuikt.r of liulkur MiltH , nu uliundiinco ol busliiof H U i > H5lly.KOCuro < r | dill < ir udilnwfl IIM iiliovo nud the innst'prompt intention \ \ 111 bo Hccunlal. . > RESTAURANTS. R. PETKRSEN'S DINnSTG- Wnrrnnt < xHlioltostonp ot coffee Intho city Moul cannot liotuulloil. | Ilonrtl by the > rook 8l : Rlnirlo nicuU'.V ) . luo pcoplo'Unlly III uttondnnoo , 50-1 ti Utli street. i . ' ' * ' MRS. 'S. F. WILSON Till HlOtlirtriiOMicwr Hurt , . < Restaurant , Cigars " A si > Co.vi'Kmojfisitv . ' j , MonUtnnnlor , A Lu < put rou o from rcsrulaj boiirdiTsilocnti-diicnr Iho urtna rallmiid'ihop nnd the Nortwoitorn depot. Itoonutcan , bo ao-i , timed In this purl of town chotipor thiia lu/any' , [ other u'tpcttiiblo locution In Omuhn. . * J\ Jj \ The American Cafe , 503 SO. in'll : STREET , tfEAIl lIO\VARD.i \ ' 'j ' lindle * ' itnd ( lOntlompu'a Hcstnuran't. ' 1 ' " MeiiN well cooked , well 8oasono < l nJid wefl > servesl. * Hull 8 > ior.J | ) ) ) Fpoclnlty. I'oiu-d mid moiil Uolot , SL Host oui otcoffe > In the city. "t ' J. W. Jones , ' fins n wdll fnrnhhod , well kept , 'lldy cntlnif ; , I lioum ut No I ? ! ' ) Cuinlmr Ft. , nnd nil who p-lrdTi H i him n irlnlwlll bo roniilur oiistnindru. . lledoetli if his own cooklnjr mid his iv Ifo iitlunds to tic | ro4 ' I tnnriint , hento Ihoio h llr tUiss furo luid uj il tlionld lio. 16th St. RESTAURANT' CHAS. R. WEBSTER. Prop. ' l > ' ' . i Tlio nrntcst nml host cnndnctcd cuUlno [ n Uio northern imrt ol'lown. Trj' n for emu wf < ok. * . Xu. X" Mill near C'lilcuiro At. A < { ? ! ' The Morris Restaurant In the very ! > outing house In the city , Try It nnd you will bo wiil'lltd. i Tli'l.rtB for SI iiiciila S.'i.M. f l iinl by t ho wtok 5PU1X Sfrols , ITxi oaqh. IGlh Oct. Douglas and Dodge Sts t MISS..I. P. niu.ups , Restaurant ; Has just liilion the lurw nml coramodloiis tanriiiit , i < ltiiittudut Nu. inn N tisth H. , uiiU a M Illtod it up willi allnncniiiuattniiMryNliiitU liitlift1 Iroi.t , wiilln the IdicliiMi and dlnliiff ino' < t fomplcttly fuin < licl. The tJfcW jior w uek for cJuy btmrd , NKW , rillhT-CIlASS Union Restaurant , TolTen and I.tinch room , U'I7 llnrney St. , hot. ltU llllli 1.1-II MX. IJIIDKII 1IK I. I'l'l'Ann.Ml KII AT .M.I. urn nu. . l > ar hounl tlfti wt-ck. Mm , Wullnr , 1'ioprlutotvM. l ' * i OLD VIC'.H * Restaurant , t'llHt-'tliutrt-ut. Ilfl\vc ( i rui-nani nud linuulas. Kots tlioliot to- tl < i In tincity. . MouU ut ull hourd. $500 Reward I'or n Ix'ller < up of rolfco tliiin run 1m Juu ) at thn I'.inr.us Liiilltnund lli-nU ii'stiliiruilt. ' ( lytlor.fn Hie ] < lully. Kvuiica Iroin hill or larollicml.hut' tir und poiutocs K.-IVU ! with ull mc-alauil utif oruris : 1'orli ihoii. . i Men IM. I : \ . i.hoieu rid ttoali If , hliloln utiuik c , million eli | ni I i ) | jsirk chopHl.V' , haul and tVia ( , lit ur und tiiuxiii Uia , and DVPrthln In pie | /rlloii 'M i ) . lltliilniot./ U. U Bmilh & L'o. , I'lojirlcioiJ. , ' MECHANIC'S HOME , 710 and 7L'J 8. lllhfitreot , O. SI. GH'PXKK , I'roilclo | . 4 ' J 1 Jiiiy btiaul S'lm per Oftk. llUUI-U UIKl I I < > .