'OMAHA DAILY BEE : SUNDAY. > 3TOs3D [ 19 , I8B9. - SIXTEEN
OPENS TO MNG
JL vJi
Em rifwirjiHT ALL dlmrLUd oinniPFPAoniroo nronoi .
Read this ad. carefully and bring your shopping list with you on Monday morning.
DR-ESS GOODS. 1
Oonly , o tlioinneat Imported Pattern Stilts ,
will bo elosocl out fit $13 each. Justtho thlngfor
geaslioro uml mountain < lnme . All Itomants
of'OrosGooils ' will bo old at tills snlo regard-
'lesa Otcost.
Lace Curtains.
75 pairs narrs No. Cx28 Nottingham Late
Cm tains. J1.SO per pair. These curtains ore 3W
yards lone , M Inches wldo and taped all around.
They demand your attention at the aboro price.
4WI yards 4-Vlnch Color d LacotBtrlpo Scrim-
tn < TTeKtJlarprlcol3l8c. Burr's iprlco ferMent -
t TO yarSs' ' 'lHciinouble'faced ' Flgured'notton '
fFlanuol , J13 beautiful patterns ; never sold In'
i Omaha f or Ies8.tlian85o ; liarr's orice to Close.
c per yard.
Linens.
NAPKINS. NAPKINS. NAPKINS.
" BJenehcdiSatln Damask Nao-
f4" dozen 5-8x6-8
klui. Monday and until all sold. 7Bc pordozan.
00 dozen ll-to-t llleached "Double Satin Damask -
ask Napkins , t ltCO ; good valuomt KCO per
IB ) d'ozen llarr's illannor Napkins , ttil-j weak
only.JaUSISOl poridozen. Hotels , restaurants
and boarding houses , attention I
White Goods.
, A recent arrival of those 30-Inch Satin Plaid
MUlls , includes ton pieces of m line Dimity
Stripe which wo direr ntlOo
A novelty Just -refelved in to/1"11 Apron
Goodn. A Kronen Fancy Colored Stripe , fast
" "wo'respeicKully call atterition'to ' ourelegant
line of open workstrinos andtiancy.riald.v > ruHs
which wo will sell at 2Bc. Wo claim they are
; the best value yet OHerod to the public.
WASH FABRICS.
80-luch CrazyiClotH In orange/roic.'ocru , 1 iw"
omlor.'cnnlliml ntul pink , lOc yard.
-27-Inch Grayiock and Henrietta Plaid ( llug-
-wlthauoxcollontllnuofinov tlo lgns. in
Or-iuch sateciiRovlll put on sale atiWu'yard.
Wehavvon Imnd aline otithelfttost ilindesiln
plain Sateens , which wo aim to keep complete , i
their raold sale attests taelr value , v.a notlilng '
else can , 35c po ryara. <
Prints.
Great bargains for the comlnc week In our
Tlrlnt Department.
SOTilcces SlaMr Btrlpo Cliovl nts , vrotth up'to
il3H .yaril , next \Ndik at re \ artl. *
Si.pieces.SG-lnch Coclioco I'orcalos , worth 12Jlo
ipenyard.noxt week atSMCiyard.
AnlmmeitHo line of now cUoIco-piUtcrns.tn
Cnlicoos'nt 7Ji yard.
Notions.
Dress PenrMluttoiiB/3 sizes , vorth Co dozen i
SKc. ;
llnllil'earl Buttons sizes , worth SUe dozen ,
( for KMc dozen.
Vegctablo Uory Muttons. card tit 2 dozen ,
worth Ificcnrd.-roiM'c. <
Darning Cotton. In all colors , worthilOc dozen ,
for tc.
"Klecrlc CorsctrStcels , 5-hook , worthllfio , for Sc.
Corset Luces , "H yartls long , worth ICc dozen ,
vf or no.
Side Combs In amber.lblack or < aheH , > baU top ,
forTBc pair.
Laces. j
lOii.vlsltlnprwur store don't fall to oxutuiuo our }
bargains In laces. ;
6 ( > plcees Torchon and fancy Lace at Coward.
' 42-lnfcn Ulack Oulpuro JLnce Flouncing 'at iTBc '
yard. I !
3'i pieces colored Embpo'dory Flounclrtg. 45 In , - |
to close at COc a yard , former price if2 > .
HOISEBY.
"llliliinco off to a. lively tune , Harr's clearance
erile tho'key-note.
iCIiQprlcosAvo quota will bo found to cillpso In
qunnlty nnd vriluu all our previous effoits
fcadlos' 1'renoh llalbrlifgan and Pin Strlned
"Hose , regular made , doubie'heol ' nncl too , cheap
atSJc , pi ice during'tnls sale H'caipa'r.
Children's lllack Hose. French llibbod , while
feet , ndoslrablothoso for schodl weai , regular
pilcoSBc n pair , to-closo tho'lotTO ' make the
price I5o a pair. <
Ladles' Oerfoj-JTlttlug Vests , Swiss llibbed. .
* low ueclcaud sleeveless , good value nt Sjcj only *
jSccach. i
Fails.
2 ° cases Palm Leaf irons , iworth 3Ko each ,
WU Folding Japanese Tans , worth Co each ,
for Ic.
SOJ Open Japanese Fans , worth-lOcoach , for Do.
Id dozen Feather Funs ' ' -
( carvcd'bono'iittfck- )
cardinal , \ \ hlte , pink 'and canon' , worth 7Ec.
fop4Ec.
8tV c" IJInck ' Satln 1'ons. ( Polished sticks ,
18 Ulack Uauz'o Painted Fans , ' .worths $ ! to ,
for 8oc.
iapleces Patln PnlntodJ'ans ( feather edge ) . In
all colors , \\orth $1 5 , for TSc.
Black Goods.
, . Wo would call special attention I to our newr ?
° P Paramattas attlflj jl. ' ami , } I
81 W )
* 1rllSllt weight Silk \Varp Clairdtte at $1.00'1
IT ? ' . ' ' JUstth9Koodsfor8nmnierweaT. . , ;
Jl'lulu ondiJlembtltched iNun'siVelllne , an elor ' - }
1-6ttoffpeSrSyar at"rKcs runSnB | * rorn 50c to ' „
. -All Wool , Sllkrnnd WooJ'andMlUSllloOr n -iv
fames , assortment x inploto ; prlcesltLeaowest. j
SILKS. \
Ladles' this is a glorious opportunity to buy 1
your summer silks.
Silks lUiuoatgiven away , prices cut right.In
the center.
All of our China Silks , worth 83c and SI ,
the Instclmnre , oOciynrd.
IA fowpattorns ot our beautiful French Hen-
gnllnos'lef t. pt-lco'JI 2S yard , they go t 7'myard.
All Odds an irEuds oil bilks to bo almost pre
sented to our customers , prices leas tlmu Half.
House Furnishings.
40tl07onIScrt\b \ Rrustms ntooeach.
IA dozen Taring Knives at Be , worth lOc each.
8 do7en Toasters at fc , worth liic each.
10dozen Ice I'icVs atHOc , worthSBo each.
' 15 dozen'Jletal Lemon Sinieuzers at 1 Ic , worth ,
; - 5o each. ,
5 dozen i Children's Garden "otsdtSBc.vrorth '
We. \
9 dozen Dover Tag Heaters at 13c , worth S5c
icnch.
adoren Jlojollca Cream Vltchcrsat'lOc , worth
SOc each.
each.SPECI'ATj. . SPECIAL.
.150 dozen Plain CutGlasrfTutnblors * ttt 4Co per
dozen , regular price 7r.o.pcr dozen.
.Art .Department.
.There Is no plututn Omaha whore you will find
such a complete stock off ancvwork as you can
'Dndat'IInrr's.
fi .ThlsTveok woascanlsli the ladlcs"'hy the ox-
.ceedluslylowtpr.ojs on Uio following articles _ :
; ' 0 Ucautifullvi.ccoiittellbab } bankets urn nt $ > .
lOtlozen assorted'towol rings , tlOoieach. Hand
, painted Ituniboo b-xnners , now"l. Como early
and take your cholo.
Ladles' can olw ays bo supplied ( With stamping
- losigns and loisonsilu all kinds of decorative
worL
MILLINERY.
With \ > inga to the prices.
> Yoitr choice of GOOtlmmod HfttsKI each.
COJ Feathers for 75o a bunch , 3 in a bunch , this
is leas than wholesale prices.
t > Ubeautiful wreaths oClloworg atl each rog-
'ularprlcuai&O.
Gloves.
Full line of Sllk-Mltts. in all shades and black ,
85c. 4Cc and Wc. )
8-button length Mousnuotalre Gloves , splendid
value at $1 KVtl.TA andil Wi pair.
Silk Gloves , in ( black and all colors , COc , 76o
and 81.00.
All our Qloros kept In repair . .free of charge.
Ribbons.
A great reduction on Sashes this week.
7-lnch All'Sllk ' Jlolrw/fancy edge , in all colors ,
usual price l > ic'at'70tj.
Sii-lncli , usual price $1A , at SI 00.
lOH-Inch. usualiprtce Jitm. atl40. !
Gros Grain , satin edfio , No. It , IBc ; No. 12 , SOc.
Molro , with iKatlndge , in nil the newest
shades , No. 0 , i.6chNo ; 12 , Hue , extra quality.
Parasols. ,
Parasols of every style , iPlaln and Fancy
Striped La Toscas at M.uO.
"Oincti Silk Umbiollas'at * i.f > 0. actual value
81 ( xj.
Children's Parasols at aic , a"o and 50c.
uVlsu a full line of Coaching Tarasols.
Collars and Cuffs.
Mi Mozpn Ladles' jilnen'Collars , nt Be each ,
some are slightly soiled , out many uro perfect
sandleUlly-wortiiJiOc.
00 dozouiLodlcs' Linen Cuffs at 10cpor pair ,
regular price SSc-palr.
CLOAKS. '
Nothing hurt but the prices.
ilO beautifully made and finished , ( tlcnted Silk
Waists , for | J each.
f , onlr , stylish Wool Suits will bo i closed out
nt KJ ) onch.
14 children's all-wool Henrietta Suits , eRa > 4 to
12 years , at ona uniform , price , viz. lj.uo each.
'Trimmings. '
BOTTOM 'PRICES fON STYLISH
TRIMMINGS.
Ornamental Gimp. In colors , at 40o nor yard.
Tinsel Qoloons atavipor yard.
Girdles , In black nud colors , at 75c each.
Jet Ornaments , with pendants , at25oeacn.
'Handkerchiefs.
At narr'alHandkerchlof Department on Won-
day , " wllllbo seen some of the best values > eror
olTored.
50 dozen Children's Printed Border Handker
chiefs at Bo each.
100 dozenlLadles' IIB White antTPrlntod Border -
( dor Hanakerfthlofs. afM l-8o oach.1
75 dozen Gents' hem stitched Printed Border
.Handkorihlofs , at lOc each.
Gents' Furnishings.
The Gents' Furnlshlnpr Dopartmeutat Uarr'a
which1 has always been the pioneer of high claea
it umlshlng Goods at low prices , will ollsr some
special Inducements this week.
and > Drawers , at Mo each.
25 dozen a outs' 'Washable Tour-in-Uand
Scurfs at fOe each.
' orders 'for floods or samples will
'Country
' ' '
Greatdentral 'Dry 'Goods 'Store , fronting on
receive promptt attention uf addressed o rthe
- I6th--and tin the retail andstreet
< - Douglas , -street ? rail-
Wm. 'Barr Dry Goods -Co. , I6th xind .Douglas
center'df Omaha.
'
.Stree'ts , Oma'ha , Neb , it- 1 * , * * , ,
J- > "
WhtfWrougttti
- Wreaked on the Man
.His Slater's'Ruin.
WATCHED HIM ! DIE BY INCHES , j
JMow a Yount : Trapper Was Slowly
Starroa to DontU By > the 'Pttft-
nor "Wlioso 'Confldenco
Ha Had Botruyod.
' 4r-n lo.KomaMco of a , Mountain' POM.
i fpoiiT RoiuNBOH , 'Nob. , Uuno 6V i
. [ Special to THE BEK. ] Ihave often |
swished -somebody "would tvrrlte thoiro-
ISnnntlo incidents connected with 'the
tsarly History of Nebraska 'before they
'fjwiss out of the minds of men now living
tmd are forgotten forovor. Perhaps
I tho-best way to bring about so doslra-
llon rofiult would bo'for mo to contrib
ute my share , 'anttHhus'sUt'tho ' ' example
tto-othors.
Just above Julosburer , on the Platte
Olvor , is a rock , at the foot of which
( Tks onaotod a tragedy many yo'ars'ago ,
THE-M15HE UEOITAT. OF WHICH
fnakes my blood run cdld. ( The story
Vas told mo in Montana by .a
trapper ever fifteen years ago , who
, vouched for the truth of what ho stated.
WhoplacotIBpoakofnear ! old 'Julosburg. ' ,
? K a.lonoly spot Iu a cftUyonsurrounflod
, by hlgh bluff8whoro the frowning rocks
Vendor the loneliness and silence oppres-
, 'fclvo , and cause the .visitors'to hasten I
* iholr departure from tho.glooiny doll to
fa iriore ohuorful landscape on'tho open
lot and the banks of the beautiful
o river.
Many years ago two young man came
drotu the east'and ' ascending'tho Mis
souri from Council Bluffs far into Mon
tana , engaged in the business of trap
ping anil buying furs. They were
bosom Irionds and prospered in all their
unUortuklugs. Money flowed into their
linuds 'from the snloa of furs and they
peen became quite wealthy. Still they
et yod on in the west.Unit hud boon so
Canorous to them and , loving their
wild anft free live , continued to trap ,
hunt and buy furs. At lust they boCiuno
BO ouamovod of their mountain homo
ihay determined to make it their per ;
tnanunt 'nbldlng-placn. ' Ono of the
young'mon'hnd '
A t"AIU 8I8TKU WHO LIVHO IN BT.JI.OUIB
Vrhoro ono of the piu'tnorfl wont every
year to noli Uheir furs. 'I'ho ' glrl,4nfat-
uutcd by the tales of adventure told by
her broihur , longed Ito'visit 'the west
find bogge'd BO'hard to bo allowed to ac
company him to his-mountain homo4io
Anally oonbontud und promised that the
"Very next oar she should go buck
vwlth him. She did so , and for a
* jvholo yoitr lived in a cabin
in > the Boar > Paw mountains' ' ! ) ) Montana ,
When it came time for the furs to bo
'Biurkotod the girl , who hud become
JfcoinowhutJirod'of tinountaln life , ashed
her brother to go down to St. Louis
tvltli thoifurs 'and ' Toturn when they
* wore Rold. Both partners wore to go
"Vith hor'bilt just us they wove on the
eve of starting information of a largo
l ho of buYulo ( > robo3 by the Indians on
the Yullowstono induced the brother to
0 ' ( .litira.wnd entrusting his darling
Bister to the euro of his partner und
friend he sot out for the Yollowbtono ,
' promising 'to .join thorn 'lator in St.
'oulB with a cargo of furs , und thus
toHhdli- yearly prollte u'unug sum ,
Jl o.uirl wan loUt to leave her brother ,
.u vial.cJ to u.-comuany him to the
Yellowstone , but ho urged her to go
directly "down the 'Missouri Twith his
partner , millnotundertake soiporilous
artd'fatlguing a 'journey ' us'thatfby the
Yellowstone route. Ho t > aid their
mother , who also llve'd in St. Louis ,
'Would bo unxious , and iho'promiso'd 'ho
"would not bo'lougiu joiningithanv-when
they would all
HAVEiAiIIAP'PY'TIME.
The Mackinaw boats were well'
'manned with'frion'dly Hnulans 'anH'pro-
vvlded with .overy-couifort thotcountry
"When the litllo 'Hoot sailo'd the
tbrothor struck out 'acrossthe 'couritry
tforthoYoHowstono where ho arrived in
duo'titno but a very-sick man. ( Hevwas i
rcompallod to remain "so long at thoj
'CrowTrntUatticamp thatitho .river 'froze
Uplboforo ho got well and so ho could
motigo down at all.In itho.spring hoi
fgTfow'bottor ' and.mndeihls .wuy'to ' iBan- '
ton'whoro ho awnltett-lhorroturn of Ihis
partner and sister.At last the part-
.nor.camebut ; did not bring the , girl
withihim * Ho sald'tho mothonwasiiiot
-well andHhorslster hud reludtantly TO-
mained with hor. JHo accouritod { for
the salo'Of the furs and .returned .vory
Hargolprnfits'to'tho'brdthor as'hlsshare. .
Although disappointed Jin .not Umving'
the company of his sister in his lonely !
homo during the summer'ho consoled
himself with.tliO'ihoUghtUio should see
hor-in the early winter , and said she
had done quite right to remain at'homo
to caro'for their dear old mothor.
In'tho'fallHho catch of furs had boon
BO'poortthrtt-the ' partner easily persuad
ed the brothor'to deter his trip 'oast
r'thovwuolo winter
untlUBpringundtdavoto ' > - >
tor to hunting and trapping. Tho'
'Crows were "roporto'd again "to have
taken a great many robes and'
the brother wont Ito the
'Yellowstone to'buy 'their furs. While i
there ho mot 'Jim-Beckworth , 'James ]
Bridgor > and Boauvaiso , all of whom ,
/had Uoon'to'St.sEouls , hut '
IIEAIID NOTHINO OF 'THE TnAPl'ltll'S
tnough thoyShad calloU at his mother's
house and snld the old llady was well
and hearty when they loft'hor.
Those conflicting reports greatly
worrind the brothov an'd 'ho became ox-
tromolv 'anxious to 'hoar 'from ' homo. >
JamosfBrldgoJ wua going to the Platte
and hence to St. Louisiana ( ho brother
charged him ever nifd < ever again to
has ton. to his mother , Uenrn about his
sister and then comniuiilciitj with him
at any cost. It was past 'midwinter '
when a Sniikoindiun auddoiily appeared
on the Yollowstono'with : t\vo letters for
the brother. Ono was 'from Bridgor
and explained ihtttlho'had'boon.greatly
doluyingUn gutting 'tho ' othar'lottor ' to
him bocauBo'ho had -no one 'but Choy-
onnes and Sioux with him and no In
dian of either of these tribes coiild
penetrate the Crow lands wlthoutjcor-
'tainHoHth. At last ho had mdt u'Snnko
and these Indians _ being Ut peace with
the Crovvs'ho-had ' Hired ono to curry the
letter to him. The other letter was
from thotrapper's mother und ( near
ly crazed him. It gave 'u
long and circumstantial 'account
of the ruin o'f his sister und wound up'by '
Baying'that tho-glrl , unable to-boar her
shame , hud gene inannu and would'noon
become a mothor. Wild with grief the
11 rut impulse of the brother was to re
turn to his camp on the Missouri , seek
his partner and kill him. 'Ho started
at once , hut the more ho brooded ever
the/mattor / the worse Iho bocama.pos-
sotted of'u desire
TO rroiiTUiiE HIS BISTER'S DEsTuovuit.
What good , he reasoned , would it do
'him moruly to shoot the itmnlib'WoUld ;
'not suftor much unit might not u\'on bo
abloito-know'for what he was shot , "No ,
-ho'would'torturohim'und ' gltuu ovurdlU
vutToringu.
No Indian coul'dideviso a more cruel
death than thoUrappor didifor hissvic- '
.tim. iVs Jio neared the camp on the
Missouri * Uls thirst for -vongoanco in-
creasedranddt was a wholo'day bdforoi
iho could trust himself to enter < the
* camp so great was hs | Ifear'that attho *
slght-df lils-ipaTtnor'liis ' feollngs'wodld
ovcrcomo .him und .ho would -Iclll ithoi
scoundrel ton itlio tspot. But controlling -
trolling 'himself 'by ' a mighty'
toffort he calmly .jontered itho1
camn 'and greeted 'his ifornior
'friend who protondcd tto 'bo wery-'glad'
ito seo.'him. Ho snldmot 'arwordulbout
Ithe 'letter 'ho 'had Toedivod 'and'by'
neither uotmorword 'showed anything1
was wrong. When spring nsamo Uho
: skinstwormpackeVl rantt fsont'to Benton
wherettho partners soonffollowdVl.them. t
QJho boats were Jloadedau'd everything-
'proparod * for yoing down tthe rriver. i
JTho'ibrothorihad awill madoUoavlng )
"the Miamocdf Itho person Sblank. Ho
thonfpronosed his ipartnor.that iin-
stciul of'goingiflown tho.Mlssourifrivor
"vvith'lholboiits thoy-sonditho'furs ' 'down ,
while thoy'woulU cross4homountains ,
xvislt'tho 1trappors ron the Plutto , buyi
'their ' furs. tako'them down'thulPlatto ,
and moot their own llootiof bouts with'
t another at Plattsmouth on , the ( Mis
souri. Gain was , of'tsourso , ho argu
ment Us"e"d an'd it did not.require any
urging to'got thopartnor ( to agroo. jHo
dld not wartt to rtiturn 'to-St. JtDuis'undi
thotlongor.ho coul'd dofer.hls visit there
ho'reusonod the < better itnvouldiboifor *
'him ' .The brothor'also Bdi'd'thoy would
csta'olish a''brnnch trading post otutho
Platte _ some who re near old JPort Lura-
iriio raud Hluia increase 'their future
profits. To alUlhls
THE iUAUTNEIl iKEADlTTY ; "ASaKNTUD. i
> and after ( Booing tthdlr boats safely *
started "down .tho Missouri .thoy sob out
'across tho'countryifor'Larauiio. They
finally struck the old overland truil'und
ifollowed it down itho Jlutto to Jules
Bernards. 'Hore'theyStopped foi'80V--
oral 'days mnd under fsomu protdxt or
ether 'the 'brother ' IndUcoUihis partner
to accompany ililm to thoUonoly pass
described in the oponlng lines of 'this
story. Horo'he disarmed hlmlted'lilm ,
eocuroly 'and Mnforuiud Uiis vloiini ho i
* \vas going to kill him. At'flrst'tho
partner thought it was only a joke but
whantho brolhor produced froili'his '
pockdt'tho ' Idttar 'from his tndthor'and
road'it -tO'Hlm-tho 'guilty man ( know
but'too 'wdll Hhut his ( tlmo'liad'coino. '
Ho bogtrod to'be-shot'at oneo , but the
brother only Hied his viatlmtsocurolyUo
'ttioiroiikiaiid than 'in'formod him Jthut
'ho ' must starvocto doath. Houtoniug
back to Bernard's cabin , who was away ,
ho'loffu ndto saying thriy 'hntt ' gene
east un'd then taking some chains und
Uilnuumor whidh 'ho ' found lnrastride'
near the cabin , returned ( to itho took.
Ho forgud a collar out of'tho chiiin and
f us to nod itabout his 'Viotim'a ' tiock.
Then'ho drove a staple into the rock
and fastened the chain to it. Jl'hls
dorio ho calmly snt down 'tosooUils
ononjy starve. On the third duy.tho
partner isignod the deed > wlth homo
powdered ink which the brothov hud.
It bdqudiithcd nil liis property lo
tho'injurodigli'l. ' rrhobrothor Witiioadod
it und also attaohod 'un old trupor's ]
nnmo us a witness. The brother then
wrote letters'for ( ho man to sign , say
ing ho hud fallen very ill whllo cross
ing the .plains and was about to die ,
Thebo letters were diiluU on the Platte ,
but did nnt > Buy lit what point , All those
documents ithu brother compelled his
partner to sign. On the sixth day the
man t'rov.-ulollrlous and
lIKOaiJD TO HE SHOT ,
and ( lav l > y day'ho buciunooitkor until
the tonih day , whun ho Uied. 'It Is Hitid
the brother often eat in the prosonuo of
hia'vlotiin and brought water from iho
-by , < but would not > { /ivo itho
Bilfforor any food -and onlyw.vory'llttle
swater. Often 'howould n-ead over tO |
Ihiniitho'lctter from 'tho miothor'to hori
i son itiformiugMiim of'his-Bistor'sTiiin.
The pooriman'beggo'd ' 'hard'to'bo ' ' cilled
'ationcovorlto'boiroicaso'd ' nnH ho'woiild"
imaiTv'tho ' girl'and make ovorv rostora- ,
Uion'in'hisipowoi'ffor'the ' ' 'wrong'ho hud
dono'but 'the ' Jbrothor was "deaf * to all
his entreaties. So'it'wcnt ' ' on 'until Uho'
< enri came. 'A'ftor his 'victim ' was1
dead itho brother wont 'to
'St. ' .Louis mud found his
sisterwoll anu"nn sounld mind. The ,
will ol'thollead'partnor'was'proved'and'
'the ' girTunQ'hiBchild 'became 'the pos-
tsossors'o'filU1his'proporky. Tho'brothor
Urie"u"tp settloidown out " ould not ; rtho
romonibrancodf'thtltnw'fulroclc'haunted '
SHim'tiayimidmighfand aftei-'a lycar of
' 'vainiondoavortto fln'disurceaso Of sorrow'
'ho ' ma'doia.nvlll.giving kevorythingUo
< his mother i and sister and once more
FEKD'TO'THE WIfiD MOUNrAINS.
'There ho llve'd 'for 'ton years. , never ,
once again coming east , and wag finally
wounded by'Imlians white out hunting
nndvlliod'frotn'lho o'lTeots of his > wounds.
It was on'hls doatlibe'd ho related this
story of his > lifoito Muggins Taylor iwho
'told it to mo on .the Yellowstone by u
camp fire one night in ' 1870 , just before
Cu'stor was mabsaerod. By'those ' who
know him Muggins "Taylor's word
would not ! bo doubted. Ho was than
a scout'for'Gonordl'Mills an'd was n'flor-
wards himself killed at Billings , Mont.
Whether the story bo'trao or not I can-
'nbt'say , butils mdt moro strange than
many other .incidents < of 'the border
Which wo know'to'bo'true. It is said
'some . , years afterwards some hurftors
visitcd'tho spot an\l'foUii"d'ho skdlotpn
'
of a manchttltioulbyitho"nock'to'a'rodk ,
and they murkod'tho spdt with a'calrn
' 'of Btones. * JAMES'S. BUISDIN.
< Jyi > sy
Edgar L , Jl' < i/icmin / ( n Gooil-lluutcketfilng ,
i Sleep sweat I ftly clmuvlc , sloop I
. The stunt are out im'tblluitin' ;
'AlouK'tliofcllirs the Bhaltowa creep ;
AYiidt'is ravruokilo ( loved ono ) tUlnklii * I
'Thy fathor'lllfliid'tliolpatrhi ' ( troll ) true
crossUho wide , wMo'houtlior ;
IHo'll coirto , ho'lUcomel mis lifo's-ln you ;
-HoHl coino , wliuto'oiiliu'wcathcrl
Sloojiswootl My cluvuviUj-slcupl
Vlii slcenl
The caini\'flmnUo \ ( mitiJjSind tiUy ;
'His honrti8 * horo'botli'truc ' and tleem
'Whtf re ! < 3r'a4Jlttlnrlii' Ullo ( ho.
'
The taiitrHiiillus welddiilo ouroly. ;
Tlio kottltfshiBs-wl' U'
- gocffl tUluga ;
And woVwaltsocUVOlyJ
My
' 81nai-6Wdot I .
; Koleop un' drouiti'biit'liglitly ' ,
I > licaMi > whUi > 6r-lii tti > | dives 1
TUonro flints up marb rluhtly ,
Old 'dii'ul ( ( dog ) on' , itho i rya ( borso )
' " ' '
prlclc up ;
The Icuttlo'ltrlir8'n-lliumminr ;
'Oli/Uovo ilsfturo'iind l < no\vs > ufnr' !
Choo ! Cheat Tliv'fJUtor's ' coming ,
WaUo now , my clmuvlo a\rakal
* "Tliolron : pot or'KoUlO'Stiok'or ' tao gypsies
of the tout und road. K , L , W.
"T no'now'city directory of Abordocti , now
compiled , 'willslum u iwpuU\tlon of
7,000 pooplu In tliiit plnco , un Inortmso or
nearly two tliouaanU Inilosi'tiiau two yoars.
Don't irritate your lungs with a stub-
boni'crtughvhon a ) ploabtint nnd o'lrec-
ttvo roinodj" may bo found in Dr.-J. H.
McLoiin'bdurAvino lung balm !
Five or six boys , from olpht to fourteen
years old , were limited Iu Aberdeen lust
woolc for ImvliiK 'Stolon sovorul hundred
twundof old-load Qtiti'Copiwr'uuJ u tiuuiitity
of. bear. . ,
iLadlesmovofhuvouny dyBpqpslaaftor
u wine glues ot 'Angostura Bittoru , the
tgonuino of Dr. J. G. B. .Sicgort ft Sona.
Ask .your drugglat.
' '
TflEWBLDt'OF'EOECTRICITY ,
.A Recent English Invention of-Great
Pradtical "Value.
'HOW THE' .PHONOPORE WORKS.
A Gorman Profesior's .Ulan forTraiiB
ironiiia 'iMocliuiiical'lHto Electrio-
fal 'Enorsy Prliiiinc Battorloa
j
'Xho fPlionoporo. 1
EngHah-olecti'lclan , Mr.tlinijgdon
a , has made ami 'perfected an 'in-- -
'volition which promises to 'bo of 4groat
advant go inthosorvice of 'transmis-
tsion by electricity , isays the -.Boston' '
Horald.Atthorpreaent'timo the phon-1
oporo , as'ho cdlls'liis device , aUmita of
the "duplication at small o poqso of or-
ditiiiry'tolefjrraDliic ' 'faoililies.'but there
nro reasons ifor-thiiikin tlnvl tho'tiuio
ds coming "when itnvill bo found useful
' 'in ' uMiunlbor of other fliroctious. What
tlio phonoporo docs is toutilizoaapccieii
of olectrio energy which is not broupht
into -sei-vlco by the ordinary electrical
devices , > If a-tclephono Wiroa'uiiH'iitur '
a toloKraph'wiro , ovonithoutfh bothimay
bo'itrstiliitii'd ' < in the 'ordiimrymeaning
of that , term , it ispossible to hoar at the
'receiver at the > on'd o'f the telephoneJ
' .wirottho ohungos duo to < the passage of
itho otootric current'ovorithoHolegraph
wire. That is.'by'whatiiBilfnown'aa ' n-
rduction , soitfotliinff passes from ono
Wiro'to anotncr inisplto of or'dinary-in
sulation. Mr. , uangd9n"Davios termed
this epociea of dlectricity phonoporlo
energy , ilistinguisliing it from
the ordinary oloqtric current , which
'canndt psis Jrom wire toviro , papticu-
lai-ly When both of these wore well Jn-
.suliitod. 'lie next asked liimsolf if it
woi'o not possible to utilize this norpy ,
which ecums to ho alproporty of all
olcctric can-tints , unduiftur nmlcing a
nuinbat of oxporinionts , lie dpvisod an
instruniunt which can boinpplicd to nil
telegraph wires , and by moans of wlnuh
( mcbaiiged'curi bo eont and rccoivoU by
, plionorio ) energy Himultanoously with
the reooption and dispatch of messages
'byitho ordinary olectrio Current , ono
-faorvico in no way interfering with the
othoi' . UMiut'iB , the Horvioo by a singlu
wire tinder the ordinary inothod
icnn-bo doubled'by ' the > use or the pliono-
, pore , or ifiduplox instruments uru used
'iho.sotwice aim bo < quiulruploxed by the
phonoporo. Jf the borvico ds , already
quudruploxcd that is , having 'four iti-
etruinonta to n single wire > eight dis
tinct und separate borvicos are iwstilhlo
by the Ube of iphonoponlo energy , and
this in eitoh ease at u mnull o pelIKo.
U'iiifi discovery is of great intorost'iipart
from the results already .uttainod , for
.the reuben that itmay bo found possi
ble later on to still further separate
phonqporio .from oloctrlo energy and
u til l/o it for purposes for which the or
dinary electric energy does not-glvo ul-
togotbor sutlefaotory results.
A Now Hiinroo of KlrcHriolty.
London Iron states that "a now
eourco of'olectrieity ' has boon discov
ered by Prof. < llraun , of Tubingen.
Hitherto it was found iini > obiblo to
tranbform inochanical work diioot into
( olectrloitVt The Gorman profoasor says
ho has succeeded in doing this. Phywi-
oisU have Icnown for some tinio that
ourronUi may be produced i\ > metal
wires by benuiiiu thaui. I'nof. .Bi-uua
ihosifoundithat inicklo < wires dovolopo
the Strongest currents -.by winding it
into'a spiral , and connecting lits'cudy
with < a delicate measuring apparatus
( multiplicator. ) ( The pointer of 'tho
'inultiplicator doflected'considorablyjiio-
cording ns.tho-spirjxl was < elongated or
compressed , showing that relatively
strong currents wore created ; the tcur-
rontiiloivingdho ojongntion of the spi-
ral.iiu.-i ( direction opposite -to itluitiin
which the wire had boon-run in itsipas-
< eago < thvoughttho idraw-jplato. lEho in
terest in the ( phenomena obsorvediwHl
bo onlmncedtus soon as there is a pros-
ipoct of incrouaingitho sti-ongth of "the
icurronts tea < degree which nvTllirender
, thom.\vailablo for practical purposes.
AsiPrpf. Braun ihas euoceedeu 'input
ting iu circuit a number 'of ( spirals
. .likegalvanic < elements , and
< thus obtaining strong currents ,
thoro.isia jprdbability ( constructing
'engines ' which 'will "perform useful
work. 3Totnve cannot helo 'thinking
that the currontuvould prove itooifeoble ,
and that they would develop 'butlittle
mechanical energy on account of itho
Crtmtimoloeular friction. Should the
sulttcip.Uions of'tho discoverer 'lo iful-
; nilediliowovor , the currents would'sup-
plytoithixotigineor the cheapest means
of .transforming work into > olootriclty
direct. Prof. Braun's oxpoi'imeiits also
coriflrm the well-known < law of rocipro-
cation. iln .passing 'through ' Jn eoiral
the current of .Bunion's olomcnts , "ho "
could prove an elongation or compres
sion ofitho spiral mi'eording to 'tho di-
'roction ' of thoicurront.
I'rluiarj ; Batteries lor Inoaiiclcsoont1
Primacy batteries Ifor incandcscont
'lightingswill ' oftontlmes > bo called for
and -tho dealer will I bo frequently
tempted to 'follow ' in the footsteps of
'capitalists ' iwhohave 'boon liuvoigled
iritoiinvestitigfthotisandfl of dollars tin
what the invontoi-'oluimod-waH "jih entirely -
tirely mow , freliablo > and -uconomical
gononvtor of'oleotrical anorgy. jKirticu-
larly suitable for-uso in liouhohold illu
mination , " butnvhiohlprovcd to bo Blm-
ple modillcations of tlio Bunsen type ,
btiyw the Eleotrical World. Such in-
ivostmonts have not proven particularly
gratifying , oxcopt'it bo'in the exchange
of the inventor's expot'ionoo for'theiin- '
vestor's capital.
Whonibattei'ios uro doairod < forlillum-
inating'or < motor workdt is "better to
explain Untho customer that as u given
amount of coal will produce a > I < nown
ijuuiitity of heat , BO likewise certain
oiiemicals whan placed iu a properly
constructed cell will .yield Icnown ro-
sultfl that aro'Oastly detorminod'boforo- ' '
hiintl ; thai motalioinoJia the prinuip.il
positivo'olomont in all shose butteries ,
und holds the relative position in a cell
that coal does in a furnacq ; 'that to pro
duce each electrical horse power hour
df energy requires H pounds "df < Hno ,
aboilt an equal amount ( if chroinlo acid
or similar dppolavizor , andtv quantity of
diluted aeid , altogether costing at
Wlidlesulo nitet ) 50 cents , to say nothing
ithout the labor , cup I till Invested , or du-
preciutlon in the cdlls , und that the
itmotlitt of light that can bo obtained
will seldom 'exceed < iun Bixtoon-candlo
power lumps per 'horso power.
In other words , it will cost the ous-
tomor udng'priimtry batturiebiinU burn-
ing'ten incandescent lumps four hours
ouch evening 5 contu per lump pin- hour ,
or u'tdtul coat of $2 for the ovoitinu'd
liplit.
liplit.Yhllo such an tixplanu'tiun may nut
Incruuso thu riules so htr usiprimnry bnt-
tories uro concerned , Ifwill bo valuable
in winning the rospodt and coiifidonco
of oUiJtomurs , which is more to ho tie-
tiirod than silver or gold
Ulio ICIuctiiu 1'luinlinr.
a'horo are not-ilfiyoloctrlo ipmmbors
. :
In existence , and very few persons.havo
over hoard of the term boforo.yot It
'is'tho ' name of a trade , the members of
which are well-paid , and which in aifow
years will hola an importunfcplaco iln
our industrial orafts. The olootrio
plumber.observes . the Electric Review ,
is the Jinan who makes'tho ' 'joints ' Jin
lead-covered wires ana cables. Ho may
bo seen any 'Hue day in .thestibways
deftly shaping a pasty mass 'of solder
into a 'wlpo joint * ' around.a cable-pipe ,
or skillfully twisting land .connoctintr
the wires of the cablo'itsolf. '
The electric p1 lumber Us called upon
to Uo'tiot ' onlysomo of the most difficult
jobs in the plumbers' < artbut must
.possess -good knowledges ! olootrio
eircuit9andparticularlyof ! Itho insula
tion .of such circuits. A 'competent
plumber whohaatho ! , Acquired otectri.
cnl skilliis utiprosont'in , great "demand
'and ' 'can '
easily 'obtain profitable em-
'ploymont.
To tliiB 'faot we call the
attention tof 4hat .largo num
ber of capable but discontented
young men who flnU their positioning
linemen and 'inspectors 'for telephone
and other companies Uo hdt Ufford'lhom
the desired opportunity for advance
ment. 'Ouradvico to suoKyoung moa
is to.praetico plumbing. Exchange the
strap and vlsoifor the
ifiro-pot andisol-
doringiiron. Jlieain Uo make a wlpo
joint. jNovor .mind If at first you do
burn.your fingers and "make lop-sided
joints. Persevere to 'the ' end , < undyou
will become so valuable "to " iyour own
company that you will not meed ito
accept work withiunothor.
Improving ! the !
It > is said thttt the .phon'otfrapb. .
has boon made now to "register the
sound of the boating idf the .human
" "beaut. " .Thus docs BOIOIICO continually
tramp ) o down 'all our 'notions of donj ?
ago , says Texas Siftinas. It is nritBO
nmuy years slnuo wo thought the < mnn
wasilying who bragged BO of the keen
ness of his ours. Ills frioqd who boasted
Of Ills sight declared ho could > eoo a lly
on the top of a neighboring Btooplo ,
und this man whom < wo have so 'con
demned , and who mow'Booms ' tolhavo
been prophetic , said : 'V ean'tmoo him.
bill I can hear him stopping around. "
The nokt 'thing Edison will dqproba-
bly , will bo to hoar BOmobo'dy think.
'Telephones In'Swcdnn. U
In probably no country In the worl'd ,
say ? an English exchange , 'ihaa the 1J
telephone come into more igonortil use
than Sweden. Not only can Stockholm
boast the most'perfect'tolophon ito ur-
.rangomorita of any capital , in'addition
to the largest percentage of telephone
Hiibb'DrlberH , but the east coast and the
wosit coast will Boon 'be In tolophonlo
communication , u linp between Stock-
Jiolm and Qothonburglbolng 'in'courao
of oreotton. Many small towns'arolin
'toluphonio communication with each
other , aild the number of subscrlbora Is
constantly Increasing , In Mulmo , 'for
instunoo , wnioh'lms about40,000 inhab
itants , there are GOO subscribers , Uho )
town is connected with about thirty
Hinallor towns and'country ' "plucos , with
'subseribors ruiglng ) between ' 200 and
10 , "
Illuctrlo Ijlglit 1'or'Ijondon ,
London Is usually very low to moVe
In a now direction : but it really scorns
as if ttio "llttlo village" were going to
take the lirst place in oloctrlo lighting ,
says the London Lfo. ( A contract 'has
just boon tukon to illuminate the city
for twonty-ono yours. This lighting'of '
thomtrootH will oxtdnd throughoUt'iho '
busiest heart < of London , from 'FJoot
street on the est to'AJdgato in the
oust , Und'fr'oni ' from tlio nortnoru'bound- '
ary to the river. When < ootupleted , < uo