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W CRINGING A ROAD TO TIME ,
H Hallway Company Hot Allowed
H to Abandon a Station
H GETS TEN YEARS IN THE PtN
H Probnl.lo Tntnt l.ntlltiir or n 1 lutit A.
H V on lie Imil ) Being i led Tor Mur-
H tier Othr-r limn
H cw s
H Must M tlntnln the Stntlon
H DM-Mowrs , la , Drc IB [ Special folo-
H Brim to run lii p ' rho railroad commls
H slonors today decided n case InvohinR the
H local mnlntcnunco of stations which 1h of
H public Interest 'J ho Dcs Moines & Kansas
H Uty railroad lmtl a station at Leslie In 01 irk
H cotintj Hut ns there wns not miftlclcnt busl-
K ncss to pay the expense of keeping It up the
B stntlon wis alscontlnucd ind subsequently
H | two other stations were established only n
H few miles nwny thinking they would serve
lH _ | the sumo territory that was covered by
1 Leslie but the poonlo llvttitr near Lcslio
m robollou and nppcnlcd to the commissioners
j J ho lnttci , after taking testimony fiom both
1 sides , decided thnt the station must bo re
m stored lhoy say tint IT the . .onipanv cm
H afford to start two now stations It c in alTord
j . to keep up the old one Commissioner
1 Dev dissents , holding that tlio establishment
H of the new st Uloas was for the purjosoof
M working up business in lh < territory b\ com
1 pctlnir roails ami ought to no crconrnRcd
M nd that the p oplu noir Lcslio nro biIII
B served with icnsonablo facilities by the new
ntntions but n majority af the commission
crs hold differently nod order the stntlon to
H Vie rcstoied within thlrtv days
H A Dr < null ol Contract
H Marsuaiitovvn , la , Dec 1Jffapecial to
H Tin Ull 1 1 x benntor Dclos Arnold
H formerly of this citj , now of Pasadena C.il ,
B hasbrouRht suit for c'0,000 lamaRos foi
H brencti of contract against thrco citizens who
H went into A southern California deal three
j" joars nto , agreeing to uurchiso of him
H tv.cntv acres ln Pasadena , and pav thorcfor
H ? 10 000 $0 000 of which was paid 'lhoy
H failed to mnko subsciiucnt payments the
H boom collapsed the price ol laud deprccutud
H and llie\ refused to carrv out the contract
H Tlio defend vnts are L Armovvstor , It , 1 ,
m Dloomflcld and Mark Lhle Ihcio were
H several others in the deal who are not paitios
H to the suit Ihoro has been u great deal of
H speculation as to w liothur tliesu contracts
Hj could bo tnlorccd , and this will probably bo
H ono of the test cases
H A Youiiir Lady on lViul for Minder
H Maiisiiviitowv , la , Doc 1 I - [ bpoclal to
H Till Una ] An Interesting murder trial h is
H been commenced at JMontczJmu , Powcshlok
H county the defendant being nyouni ; lady
H named Miss flora Look A while ago her
H ( .rindathor , aged about eighty yours , was
H married and w is soon afterwards visited by
H n charivai 1 party who handled him pretty
| rouchh Miss Look grubbed up n gun and
H 31 red into the crowd Hilling ono man lior
H chances for ucrjuittul are good , as in a recent
H ruling by the supreme court in a case almost
H identical with this ono of the Judges do
H dared the charivari to bo it relic of birbai
B Ism and a sufficient provocitiou Miss Look
K is assisting the nttornoys and does not np
H } < car at ull cmbamsscd
B A Ton i nr Si ntcut c
H J iHUM > \ Centi it , la , Dee 11 [ Special to
H Tuc Uei ] In the case of the Stnto va Alex
H nndor Nelson for the murder of Arcluo Ncet
H nt Uelnbeek in September last , JuUo | Ncy
B sentenced tlio defendant to ton years impris 1
B on merit at Auamosa for murder In the Second
1 degree Ncol was assisting In lrrcstiugNcl
H sou nn 1 a tramp comi anion who wcio
1 tbouhlto ) bo guilty of u putty offense , when
H Poison shot ImcoU
H Keprcscntntlvo Shliiliy Likely to Die
B Diss Moivks , In , Doc U [ Special rou )
> \ * ' * fram to liib 13ir : | lljpresontatlvo Shiploy
B of Guthrie county is not expected to lhn
H lie was bitten in a fight a few weeks atro
BBVB lilood poisoning has set in and he is m j.
1 critical condition
BBBBM I'ATAb KANSAi CUV VlltL
B Ono Pcison Iallied tn Uottli and
B nui Injiiicil
B Kansas Citi , Mo , Da 1. ! OBlccr Mor
B Ian at nn cariv hour this mornlnc snw llamcs
B k issuing from tlio third story in tlio OkU
BBBb lioma house Rushing up the stairs he went
H to the room m wmch the 11 ro was liroko
H open the door , und uraKging from her bed
H Tilrs MclCcnuon carried her down stuirs uud
BBBl to the street in nn ui conscious conditiou
H liushing back bo cava tlio alarm to all the
H inmates ton in all Of these James Iti.ssoll
BBBb was butned to death and Matilio Lomui ,
BBBb Jack bmlth , Zolah Ltarrctt and Charles
BBBl Moorhout sustained lujurios from jumping
BBBl from the fourth story window ihoy wcru
BBb removed to the hospital and will rcciu or
BBS lho coroner this tiftcrnoon bean an in
vcstlgatlon into the cause of the lire und the
cvidenco gnen pomtid dnectU to Chnrles
Worcliimt's guilt nnd ho will bo bold on the
BBBB chnrgo of incendiarism Merchant was i
BBBB cook in the hotel mid bud becu discharged
for drunkenness He threatened revenge on
BBBB 3 dward Kaukln , the proprietor
BBBl t'criHlictl In lliu I InmcB
B I MiiWAUkLE , Wis , Dec Idlho Dvoulnc
H Wisconsin says lho Huron mlno oftlco
B building at Hancock , Mich , burned last
H night rworins ) women nnd a cbfld who
BBBB ll\cd on the upper floor perished in the
H llamcs The flrotnon succeeded in getting
BBB ono of thnm to the window but because of
BBVB r the dense smoke was rompellod to lea u the
BBBB * Instnsiblo woman and save li's oisn life
H Portions of the bodies of the victims wcro
H found this morning Tlio books of the mine
H oflleo w ere saved lhoeuuso of the lira is
H ainknown lho loss will bo several thousand
H dollars
H' ' A. Distillery Burnet ]
B Ptonu , I1L , Dee 13. lho Star distillery ,
H owned by J & , Q Nerget at Pekm , burned
H this morning Loss , 10 000 , insurance
H 110 000 Toseph bchoidel tlio night w atch
BBBB man was burned tp death and ethers nur
H rowly escaped A warebouso containing 140
Kp barrels of whisky was also cousumod
HLai nuhtnosH lroublos
H > CiilCAdo , Dec 13 The A J Tbqmpson
H Vurnlluro compauy male an asslgumont this
, tiftcrnoon The assets aud liabilities aio
BBBBV each about 771000
BBVBj l'lTTTiiunri , Dec 13 In the United States
BBVBJ court todnv the attorney for the Central
BBBl Urust company of Now\ork , nsHoJ that n
BBVBj roccivor bo appointed for the Pamoron Iron
BBVBj oud Coal camp my of Pouns hauia 'lho
BVBJ L-ompany on March 1 , lb8S , executed n niort
pugu iu fu\oi of the trust compauy for
BBBBa f 1,000,000 and has defaulted pay inotit , The
BBVBJ'U Idant is still in full operation , bo wo ver , and
BBli tlio bond holders oud creditors are anxious
BBBB that u reci Ivoi bo appointed und the wone *
BBB continued in operation in order that Its
BBBBB ] Btandlng may bouresur\cd The Judge will
BBBBB | npuolnt u rccoiver
Bf Lo o DiuNcit , N. J , Doc IB Warren
Ij3laDn , ir , the well linou n hotel proprietor ,
BBBBBJI today madu nn assignment of all his i ro-
BBBBJi I'orty , Including tha Ocean botul , Ocean
BBBBli theater , Ocean club liouso und bis pilvato
BBBK& rostdonco for tbo bcncllt of his creditors
H' ' liabilities Including niortKaj-us uro
SI03 0UO Mr Leland says bo wus forced to
BBB iis lgu by the 1 reeholdiug Hanking com
B. Pan ) , which domauded the paymeut of a
BBBBBJilalni of f2,700 and that ho will pay his In
H dobtedncsu iu full
H linuerlnl Ilnnk or I'nrmn
1 Wabiunotov , Dea 11 The Unltod States
B „ minister to Persia reports that the Imperial
BBBBM llunk of Persia befean business October 2J
-lho concession was granted to Duron
lloutar aud the capital obtained in England
BBBJ' No News or Dillon
B n Vouk , Dee lL ! Ko trace hat yet
B. oou found of Pa\a Dillon or his boat , in
B I ) Jvhlcb ho was blown out to sea yesterday
II boiuo seafaring men think bo may have been
V jilckcd uu by an output ; vessel
BBBBB _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ttnum to SLUoniNO
Sli-Poot Colored Glndlfttorn f Iglit a
Jlnnl Hnttlc
N'nw Voiik , Dec 13 LSpecml Telegram to
Tun Ukf | Ulg Hlllngcr , .Torsoy-City's col
ored aspirant for Peter Jackson's ' ticatp , put
out nnothcr shining pugilistic light last
night It w\i Matt Allen , a sl\ footer ,
blacker than LUingcr lilmsolf Allen had
knocl cd out ovcrvthing In the county ex
cel t LUingcr nnd ho expected to liavo nn
easy time LUlnger Is six feet tallandwclghs
J00 pounds Allen Is of the same height and
weighs 115 pounds t rom the call of time it
wns slugind Al'in nppircntlv hnd the best
of it in lho first round In the second round
mincer pushed tlio lighting so hard that ho
forced Allen Into n corner mid than lilt lilm
ii tcrrillc smnsh In the ] utli it drove Allen's
heaa ngalnst a brick wall with a bang Al
lens seconds stood lilm up , but In five see
on Is bo had rcccitcd another hloi\ from Ll-
llncor s rlc.Lt that laid litin uut for four mln-
utos nd tbo llht w was oici
8ULLH A.N AM ) JACKSON
A I iKilt Is nt Lint A erne 1 Upon to
Tike l'lncn Within Plvo Montli *
Boston Dec 11 A meeting between bill
lit nu and Inckson at the California Athletic
club within fivu nnnths foi a mirso or
$1 000 Is now asiurcU I Ills morning Cip-
tiilu Uooko roeolted u tclohrimfroui Oiptuin
1 ulda which stated that Taoksnnhnd cabled
his willhifciicss to meet Sulllv in provided ho
had five niontl s to g ( t toadv iu bulllvnii
Ins iircentcd thu pioposltlon Ho Will Jour
neto the Piclilo cotst In a short tlmo aud
prcpaie for the meeting thuru
In It i Kilt iIii'h Onse
PiniMS Miss , Dec 11 The ICtlriln c iso
was called today and both Hides announced
themselves i.ady for tml lcn juiora wore
Bceuicd when the court adjourned uitil
C omorro\ "
A 01llLll PUliO OiVIIP
llio Otnuli i ltumlilni" ? Are Dcloatcil
Ily Council Hluir-i
The polo game ut the Coliseum last night
was the best of the season and If the sue
ceodlng contests nro equally ns good the
building should have an aiiue , for it will
not bo lmgo enough to bold the spoctutors
The Kamblcrs of Omaha nnd the Council
UluiTs team were the contestants The
former Were ( , rccn nnd the latter rod cos
tnmos a sort of green above tlio red nr
inurement , nlthougli It did not turn out that
win George Rockwell was lefcreo
lho first twenty minutes was devoid of ro
suits , beyond the fact tliattho Uumblors
• won a goal on n foul by the second rush of
Council Muffs who throw his stick In front
ofthubult Ho said It wasnn accident , but
the roforco decided otherwise
Iu the second inning the Council Bluffs
man feet the ball nnd w as having tilings all
bis own -vny when the reen-robed half
back of the lUtnblers rnmbied up and by a
dextrous stoico seat tbo bill Into the prohl
bitten cue lime 0
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The second go il was made in 1 10 by the
Oinuli i lads who were stlmulntod by the
bind pliymg "Oh , Its PddDoirnnd Did
. ou Hoar the J < owsThats Going Hound , "
etc foi McMuiray drove tnobill into the
Council Bluffs net with vehemence and
vigor
But then the melody changed and imid
the strains of ' Go 1 Save the Queen the
gentlemen from the state of Iowa inado four
goals the first in six minutes , the second
end in ono minute the third In
one half mlnuto and the list in a minuio
and a half lho crowd then went homo
and Juck Prince who is the godfather of
the Kamblcrs retired to the bath room to
bathe Lis fevered brow in a bucket
Ihopositionsof thoteams were Hamblers
McMuiny , first rush , William McGulro ,
second rush , Stackpolo contor.C McGuirc ,
half bach , and Ilhoadus | , oal tender
Council Ulults I.ennedfirst rush ,
Giidy , second rush Bull center , Dicisbich ,
half back , nnd \ audenberg goal
WHAT MILLS WOULD DO
Tlio J x-Dcmocra lo Lender or the
House on Mleott'a Di fnlcatlon
Wasuivuov , Dec 13 A number of demo
critic representatives clustered around Kep-
resentiti\ Mills * the liouso this morning
and talked over tbo effect of tlio Silcott do
fnlcatlon on the party's chances in the next
election Mills was tbo chief spokesman
nnd he laid down vigorously nls opinion tnnt
the democrats could not afford to rcappro
pnatQtbo lost monov to ruimburso them
selves It would lese the party thirty or
foi tv members in the next liouso ho said It
might bo that the monov was lost through
no fault of theirs and they thought the gov
eminent responsible but In every eloso dis
trict • ho pirty would Und their oi pononts on
the stump tnukimr loud proclamations und
cryiug thnt tlio domocratlo scrcoant at nrrra
bad lost tbo | eoplo s money and thnt tbo
dmnocratB hud voted to pay It b ick It w ou a
lese them several hundred voles right alorg
nnd before the citnpafn ! wns over some of
the members would bo vnlulv seeking togiva
the sum appropriate 1 nwav to churches or
anvbody that would have it , as was the case
With the back pav irab lho best way out
of It wns for the democratic party loaders
and Lcodom to go among their friends nnd
raise the money and turn it over to the
treasury to make good the deficit Ho was
willing himself to give bis November salary
to the fund nnd he thougbt other democrats
would do so
rvc.lirnslcn , louu unit Dakota Pensions
Wasuinqtos , Dea 13. [ Special Telegram
to Inn Bei ] Pensions granted Nobras-
lcins Increase > Iov\oll II Wilcox , Papil-
lieu , William Carr Miles City , Abraham
Cockliu , Axtcll , Thomas A. Crouch Graf
ton , David D GriQlth , Kearney , George \ \
Green , Intnmi , Mnnford Mott , Kearney
Samuel Gorman Humboldt , Thomas I1
Chenovveth , Lincoln , Lpbrlam E Benuott ,
Clarks , William Boyd , Champion , Henry
Young , Indianola
l'onslons for Iownns Original invalid
James M Ogden , Oskaloosa , Dowitt
D. Piclds , Gaza , Abnor S Popm ,
Jancsvillo , Cliarlcs V Cook , Monmouth
locrcaso James M Brown , nllns Alex
Potrv , Mount Ayr , James W Poutzinn , Ot-
tumvra , John J JcnovvlnVankon , , Joshua
V Bishop Afton , John II Haxton , Cedar
Itapids , James 11 Heftier , bt Charles , John
Keating Washington , James Hursoloy ,
Brough , James Worlc , Moorobead , William
J boxton , Now Sharon , Loronzo D Miliar ,
Booaeborough , Abrura 1 Smith IClnisloy ,
Thomas Goodwin , Howloy . Ira B bharon
Attica , Mnhlon B I ckcrt , Lssex , Will
fain II Hummer , Hod Hock , John Gardner ,
10undo , Kiloy Calkins Wyoming , llodnoy
A. HIco , Imogeno Predorick Nowlin Ana
mesa , Charles A Allen , Ireton , John A.
Haymond , Garrison , Joseph O lnrtwoll ,
Marlon , Milton Liuco , lllvorsido ; Adolpli
boibol Aunevlllo , Allen M Davis , Dixon ,
John O 1 ucVei , Muucli Chunk , Nuthau A
Itiiwllns , Newton , bllas A. bimanton At
lantic , Prodcrick D Dunbur , 'lurla , Llliott
Goodwin , Vinton , Patrieit John Carter ,
Council Bluffs , Thomas Hall , Salem Ho-
lssuo nnd increase -\N lllinlugloii T Stephen
son , Ottumwa
Punslous for DaUotans Incrcoso W Illlam
II Lmuious , Lakcport , CunrlosW Wittmor ,
Broaaluud , Chnrles Davis Oelricb , Isaao II ,
Prouch , Croiv Lake , Ldwurd O Urockman ,
Tow or City , Gcorgo Dolndorfer , Crow Lake ,
Gibson b Pa tub , Huron Original widows ,
etc Harrison , father of Jimies N Caldwell ,
bloux Palls
1 leotr'o Wircx Mu < t CIiiid Down
Nuw jTouk , Dee 13 The general term of
the supreme court has banded down a de
cision reversing the decision of Judge An
drew * in the matter or aloctrlo wires The
decision dissolves tbo Injunction which has
hitherto prevented tbo authorltl-s from tak
ing down tlio wires of the olectrio companies
who do not do so when served with notlco
1 bo commissioner of public works , after
rcceiviuc the decision of tbo court , no titled
all tbo electric lUbt comuanlealku he would
begin work tomorrow morning
i m i
Curried Knougu to Dlsnppoar
PiiiuDuci mi , Pa , Dao 1J The mystery
surrouudlug the disaupoarunca of Projldout
Dittmun of the Queen City Notional bank ro
malnu unsolved 1 hero Is considerable talk
regarding Ditlman'i supposed tlnaucial dlll-
cullies It wus learned today that Dittmau
catricd about ? HO,000 life tasuranco
OMAHA BUTCHERS ' UNION ,
A Statement or What the Mombois
Propose Dohiff
DON'T LIKE WINTER BUTCHERS
Tlicy Do HusliiCHt Only In Cold
Wcntlicr When l viieiiHcs Are
Light mid Cnt Into tlio
ltrgulni Trndc
Tlio Butchers union of Omnha nroory
Indignant over the communications In Tiil
IU r signed ' Small Butcher * " and the ox
ccutlvo committro held a meeting at tlio of
lleo of the prcsilcnt on North Sixteenth
street tcstcrday nftcrnoon for the purpose of
explaining their position Lo a member of
Tin Hli staff who was present ,
lho cxecutlvo committee claims that all
butchers nro In fn\or of a license of $100
with the exception of n vcrv fovy nnd that
the pctltlm which has boon circulated and
will bo presented to the city council is being
extensively signed lhoy usscrt thnt it Is
not tboir dcslro to "frcc70 out any
one nnd nscvilcnco produce the signatures
of men in the business vho may buclassod us
poor men I henlso nssort th it the very
flguro proposed 5-100 Is not exorbitant and
that nyy man who cannot ufCord to pay that
amount Is no butcher
1 ho committee nutliorlzo the stntomont
thnt they do propose to ' frccro out what is
known as winter butchers These nro
men who go into business about December 1
und quit Mnrch Jl 'Ihcykcop meat when
tl o we ithor is cold and peg shoes when it Is
wnrm Tliov buy no leo boxes nnd
expend no money , but tike advantage
( if the wintci season to cut Into lho trudo of
rogularlv established I utchors They also
claim that thev nro trying to protect them
selves from Council Bluffs mon who como
hero nnd sell mnatto thcdctrlmcntof Omaha
tradesmen nnd contend that they nro work
ing for tbo benefit of Omaha pee
pie It is true , siys lho committee ,
that wo buyout of the aamo box ns has
been stated But what does a m in who has
not been in the business know about moat ]
The wholesale mon take ndvnntago of him
and worlr off their tough pieces The cus
tomcr suffers Ho gets poor meat nnd pays
tlio sarno price The butchers'union was
not formed for mcrccmry purposes Any
person of good character nnd the uroprictoi
of n mnrkot is eligible to membership nnd nil
nro welcome nchand poor Wo have but
few rich mon with us wo nro all small
butchers "
HOU1I1 DAKOTA
Stop tn loTnk < > iiTownrtU the Titture
Development of tlio State
Himos , S D.Dec 1J [ Speciallologrtm
to Tnr Brn | The board of trade lias np
pointed Hon S II Hole Mny oi J P Rico ,
Unltod States Attorney W B bterling Gen
ernl Mnrls Taylor and Commissioner Holton
to represent Huron nt the meeting in Water
tow n ou the lBtb , to take measures looking
to inducing cnpitullsls , manufneturers ,
farmois and laborers to como to this state
and develop Its aguculturil nnd mineral resources
sources Also to counteract the ov lis pro
uuced bv exaggerated reports in the east
coucerning destitution iu boutb Dakota
A Hloux VjiIIh Mnn SulciilOH
Siou < c Talls , S D , Dec 1 ! [ Special
Telegram to Tut BrE J George Oberloo , n
well-to do young man , n brother of the post
master at Boner Creek , deliberately com
mlttod sutcldo this afternoon about 3 o clock
When the motor line was coining in from
South Sioux Palls whllo pissing
the Bovco place , thev noticed the
form of a man In the grass
lho train was stopped and upon
evimming it was found that the man had a
bullet in his loft breast two inches under tbo
left ni.iplo nntlthit ho was still nllv o When
the wounded man wa brought to tbo city ho
was reeognizod as George Oberlce He gave
no reason for committing the net and sold
that bo had no indention of doing so when ho
nte his brc ikfast The doctors say it is im
possible for him to llvo
Oinnlin Capitalists Internsted
MrrcnELL S D , Dec 13 [ Special Tele
gram to The Bee 1 J K Smith who went
to Omaha to confer with interested parties
concerning the projected line from that city
uu Jim river vallovia Ynnkton , Mitehell
and Forest City , returned toaav Ho brings
encourigmg roportsns to the results of bis
trip Several Omaha capitalists are to bo
present nt a ronforenco hold hero Tuesday
at which the builling of the ro id will bo
considered by representatives trom all points
along its proposed course
Beginning to Sljn tlio Treaty
MilxnANK , S DDec 1J Reports today
from the Sisslton ngency state that about
ono hundred of the young members hnvo
signed but the chief and old men are still
banging back
At 0 o'clock this evening 183 hnd signed
Tortv ono moro will carry the measure , and
the commissioners are confident of success
It belt Cox Dies In Innkton
YvNb.TOS D , Dee U Special Telegram
gram to Tue Bek.1 Robert Cox of th o dry
goods liouso of Cox Brothers X Stouo , died
at his resldoirco in this city this morning
Ho was connected with the Indian service
in the upper Missouri for many y ears and
was well known and highly esteemed by
many people in tlio northwest
Mr Cox was about fifty years old Ho
was born and educated in Ireland , but canto
toAmorica In time to servo iu the union
army during the war
Cuttio riii' vp
CiiAMiirjii u > , S D , Dea 13. [ Special
Tolcgratn to Tin Bep J Asottlor from the
Crow crock reservation was In the city to
day and states that nn organized gnng of
thieves nro causing considerable annoyance
to the settlers by stealing emtio etc Oftl
cors nre vigilant nnd nro determined to bring
the guilty persons to justice
TUC LCONOM1TJ3S
Nine Persons Boon to bo Admitted to
in the Strmifie Society
Bbaieu Pail , i , Pa , Dee U ] St > ocla )
Tolcgram to The Bel | It Is probable that
nlno persons w ill bo admitted to the Harmon y
or Economlto society , at Economy , Pa , in
Pobruary at their great annual feast of the
holy communion 'lho nine persons who
have boon selected are at prosotit residents
of the Cconomito community , but not mem
bers of the * society Their iidmlttanco
into the organization will bo bo mo
ttling very unusual , and will oo
eclcbratod with great solemnity
bovoral of the men chosen hnvo families , but
as ono of the prima and fundamental rules
of this strange organization is celibacy the
men will have to ( , ive up their wives and for
ever live upnrt trom them if they join lho
society At least this has been the rule
nerotofore wnun members were taken , and
doubtless the rule In this case will be strictly
adhered td The society originally consisted
of ov or 700 souls , but it hns dwindled down
to less tnau thirty live Its wealth is esti
mated by millions
*
mystery of a Washington Manse
Wabiiinoton , Dee 13. Two ladles engaged
iu bouso hunting today wont to cxnmiuo No
103 G sjroot , which has been vacant forsomo
tlmo nnd in chnrgo of n colored watchman
As they were nbout to enter they detectol
u horrible odor Tliopronriotoi wasinformed
and investigation resulted in finding the
dead body of a young negro and the watch
man in a dying condition 'lho young negro
baa probably been dead for tbroo or four
days Tticro is no solution of tbo mystery
ns yet
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Kinnllp > x Cnwe at MinuenpollB
MiXNeit-OMS , Doc 13 A few duys ago a
man named Bunch arrlvod from Montana
nnd being unable to support himself was
taken to the poor house Considerable ex
citement was created when it was discovered
todty that re was ntllictod trith smallpox
Active measure * have boon taken to prevent
a spread of the conugtou
ALL TJlMtmillLNOn IN
Attorneys fn Ulio Kelly Cnso Will
Tn1kTi > morrow
Watt , Neb l/ec / 1A [ Special Telegram
to'lim Bci ] CIimIps McCall testified ns
follows ' Llvd'1 it Lincoln , Neb , am n
druggist ) was tlio'druggist nt the Norfolk
hospital nt the JjtnJj the operation wns per
formed oo Caroline Soulior bv Drs Kelly ,
Hnsson nnd Bcfir I prepared the disinfect
nnt * used in thV ppcrating room nnd wn *
present nt the oWitiqn | "
John Schrafoli thp biker , wns called by
the defense \ \ llnoss said thatlio was pros
entas lntorprot3rftt convocations between
Caroline Soulier nnd Di Kcllcy nnd know
thnt ho told her tbnt she had a tumor nnd
that ho dcscrlbol the nitnro of the growth
Caroline told mo when.sho hnd undo her
miud up to have the operation pflrformed nnd
I told Dr Iccilcy so Tor her I wont to
Omaha with her to the me Ileal institute nlso
toscoDr Richards In Norfolk Wo wcro
told nt tlio Institute thnt she was pregnntit ,
and I told her so She at olico said the
doctor w os n fool to thlnlc thut itwns so , ns
il could not bo so "
Counsel for the defense then Introduced
depositions from Dri Dnwsoii Connornnd
Roamcy of Cincinnati on questions concern
ing lnpaintomy and IU practice
D tV Hnsson , isststnnt siipcimtcndcnt
nnd physician nt tno hospital , was next
called Know Caroline biuller , first oxnm
ined her nttbe re juost of Di Kclloy in No-
vombcr , HSS , ncnln on Inuunrv 8 , assisted
nt the operation performed on her Witness
described thu operation the snmo as Dr
Kclloy nnd satb ho had concurred wlthDr
Kclloy In ull his opinions iu thu ciso
Alex Boar n physician and silicon grad
uated from ttin univor ltv of Maryland In
lb > t first snw Caiollno bouliorin November ,
1878 when ho described for her for con
cession of the mchse I next saw her
when called to tbo hospital by Dr Kelley in
Iftnuary , iSSi , nndmndoan oximlnatlon of
her \ \ itness Oct tiled the examination lho
Simons Dr Kollov Ho was prcsontnnd
assisted in the o | oration performed on Jnn
uary 10 nnd described the operation the
eatno ns Drs Kclloy nnd Hnsson
G B jjlchirds wns called "Am n physi
cian nnd surgeon nnd rcsldo nt Norfolk In
the fnll of 18s81 was visited by a. man who
said ho hnd a daughter who had a tumor ,
and ho wanted n consultation Tha tlmo was
sot and on that day ho returned with Caroline
olino Soulier nnd lmado an exnminntion of
her nbdomon nnd c , vo it as my opinion that
she hud n tumor " On cross examination be
said bo was not quite posltlvo that it was a
tumor
Counsel than introduced the modicnl nu
tlio rules to sustain their position and the
court adjourned •
The arguments will bo commenced tomor
row Before night the case will bo givou to *
the Jurv
A National Itnulc Wanted
Teoumsi u. Neb , Dea 13 [ Special to Tnn
Bm J fills city atpiosoni has no national
bank Per a long time innnv of the promi
nent business men have soon that a banlc of
this kind was needed ind weald pay Plenty
of encouragement will bo given to any per
son who will stnrt one A prominent attorney
nnd money lonnei stands ready to erect a
building snitnblo tor the ontorpuso ns soon
ns it Is nn assured ( fact Tccumsoh hns a
population of T 500'is the county seat of ono
of the best ngnculturnl counties in tbo Btute ,
has waterworks cloetrio lights In course of
construction nnd wants a nationnl banlc
Tirst como first senvod
Hnvri u Bit ; 1 iiun
Hlaiij- Neb , Dee 11 [ Special Telegram
to Inn Bee ] 'rho ' citizens of Blair ,
NnshmLlon countv , eolobrated today on
thupiastically Iti being the occasion of tlio
lay lug of the comorjstono for the new court
house People from nil the adjoining towns
and country wororprosont lho proeossion
was the largest oier had in Blair , consisting
of the lodgus , schools Dro department citl
zeus mid so forth ; 1 he Hay es , Calhoun und
Blair handsiworo present , lho lny ing of the
stone was conducted by John J Mercer of
Omaha undertho" order of the Masons L
Crounz was the orator of lho day and J. G
Wudsworth marshal
CntiKlu in n Mill Shaft
Lincoln , Neb , Doc 13 [ Special Telo-
cram to The Bel ] Isaao George met with
a sad accident at Crabb ainill , near the state
penitentiary , this morning While in the
upper part of the mill , wherotho machinery
is located , in some unaccountable manner
Ills clothing caught in a largo upright shaft
while it was in motion and before assistanca
could roach him one of his limbs was torn
nearly oft just below the knee Ino un
fortunate man may recover , but the chances
are against him Physicians weie summoned
nnd the practically dismembered limb was
amputated Ho has a wife and children do
pendentupon his work for n living
An Old Settler Dies
Coiuimus Neb , Dec 13. ( Special Tele
grnra to Tin Ble [ George W Cothor , the
gre it Indian scout uud ono the oldest settlers
tlors of Platta county , died this atoning nt
Goclocic nftcra long illness Ho crossed
the Missouri rlvor in ISoO nnd went Into the
hotel business In Columbus shortly after
IIu was burn nt Saratogi Springs , N V , In
1838 Much of his c irly life has been idontl
lied with tbo Stirling events of the scttlo
rnont of the west Ho was nn mtimoto
frlond of Buffalo Bill and traveled with the
Wild West uiull falling health brought him
home Ho leaves a wife nnd two children
A Paper Pull ) I nctory
Beatuicp , Neb , Dec 13 [ Special Telegram
gram to Tnr Bee ] Arrangement ! have
boon completed forthomanuf icturo of paper
pulp in this city under a process recently in
vented by S Pritcli of this plnco 1 ho ca
pacity of the mill will bo ton tons dally and
the pulp will bo dried aud baled for conveni
ence in shipment It i3 made from corn
husks The inventor of tbo process has just
returned from the east , where ho hns ob
tained ordois for nil the pulp he can manu
facture It is said to make a superb quality
of paper
lomperanoo Convention Closed
Ufatiiioe , Neb , Doc 13 [ Special Telegram
gram to Tnn Bel 1 The Woman's Chris
tian iomperanco union of Gage county
closed its nunual convention hero today by
tbo oloctlon of the following ofllccis for the
ensuing ypnr President , Mrs O N
\Micolook , corresponding secretary , Mrs M
E Abell , recording secretary , Mrs H C
Sillick , treasurer , Mrs N. A Hnuman
\ \ 111 Start a Klsh Hatchery
KrAiivEV , Nob/Doc la [ Specid lolo
gram to Inn BiiE.-4Suporlntondent ] Malla
lieu of the Industrial school nrruugod toduy
with tbo state flslf commission to start a fish
hatchery in the lakes near the school This
will bo for tho.rbeuont or tbo lakes and
canals near by It il the iutention to make
Lake Kearney the best fishing resort in tbo
state
Will Test Their Wntorworks
Gi > jbv a , Neb , B Dpo 13 [ Special Telegram
gram to Tub Ueej fno mayor and city
council from the jive town of Minden were
today Inapcctlngourdlinost completed water
works lho test will bo made on Christmas
day The works stihtck the Mindoa ( .entlo
men quite favorabtyU'
, in .
lho Outcome of the Hliootluir
NEnitisKA CmP'Wab , Dee 13 [ Special
Tologramto Tub Brn.I Fielding Hall , ono
of tbo principals In Thursdays shooting waste
to lay released on bail , and George und Joe
Hess were then nrrestod on a charge of
shooting with intent to kill
J Ho Klr.t Consignment
Beatiuce , Neb , Doc , la [ Special lolo
gram to Tui Bee I lho first consignment
of freight over the Kansas City & Beatrice
road , twenty two cars , will reach this city at
noon tomorrow lho freight is all con
signed to Beatrice
Wltlidrnws lliu Liuo
Nkuiuska Crrr Neb , Doc 1A [ Special
Telegram 'to 'Jus Bus J-Tko plaintiff in
the election contest suit has withdrawn tha
cose , and the matter is thus settled
DjitiK With t uuier
London , Dec U Mrs Booth , wife of the
commniidorpf the Salvation army , is dying
wilheauccfT
THE BARBERS ARE DIVIDED ,
Some Will Lather nnd Shave ob
tTsuttl on Sunday
WHILE OTHERS SAY THEY WONT
Tlio Kiiiulnj hlin\ois Ate Threatened
With Prosecution Thn Knlulits
of tlio Hnzor Hold n \ pry
Llvoly Meeting
The barbers union hold a mooting nt
Pnlst s shop uudor the Continental building
Inst night for the parposo of taking action on
the proposition to close ou Sunday s
Paist was made chairman nnd everybody
except bnrbors und reporters were barred
Then every one prcsont shouted ' \lr President
dent so loud that Officer Benson moved over
to bis llttlo box nnd informed central stntlon
that ho was still on deck
Bjsinesstlion proceeded Talst declnrol
everybody out of order but himself , nnd in u
few romnrks oxplalnod the object of" thu
mooting Ihoro were moro motions mnda in
n given tlmowhon ho hud finished tlutu tliero
wc.ro . in the Chicago convention Ono
mun moved for a secret ballot ,
imothor moved that the bosses bord
themselves , nnothcr proposed to ndjourn ,
whllo u solitary Individual moved the pro
vlous question
\ \ hen the chair stated the motion , which
wns to tnko n ballot on the question of Sun
dav * closing , it looked ns though there would
bo ' nmihs fjylnc in the nir"but there
were nt \V hilo w lnged peace bad too lurgo
atrip
1 ulst spoke on the subject matter to the
effect thnt how is opposed lo Sunday closing ,
Ho slid it was the country barbers who
were making the Kick Ho nsked every body
to bo fair nnd ndopt Uvo nnd let live ns
their motto then n llttlo ahoit innu who
runs n shop at twenty fourth nud Cuming
Btrects , got up , nud said bo ' Wy ucso
fellors down town what gits 15 cents
for a shave tinks ns how us on do
outskirts can slmvo n man wet hnsnthrca
vvcoks' bfard for 10 cents nn' w en dev tits
his hair cut ho goes down town Sunday nnd
gits it done at n 35 cent shop "
rbon there was confusion for some o on
sldcrablc time , nflor which a\oto was taken
lho result was Tor closing , SO , nguinst
closing , 55
Pcto Lllnssor rose up In n chair llko Henry
Dixoy imitating Irving and vowed by nil the
ancient Egyptian gods that the man who
opened on Sunday would bo piosccuted
while Morroll of tbo Merchunts.hotol tie
clnrcd ho wouldn't stand It Ihen the moot
ing aujourncd to meet Sjindny it No 0-0
North Sixteenth street
1 he closing people wcro jubilnnt whllo the
otheis were eijunlly so lho former assorted
that liny baibei opnnluc on Sunday would bo
prosecuted , while the lnttei are e pilly posl
tlvo in the i osltion they hao taken , to wit
I hat they will open
A deletation of the 1 liter headed by Mr
Paist called nt 1m Bi i ofllto last nljlit nnd
assorted th it the following shops would bo
open tomorrow Faist s , t ontlnont il build
lug Morrcll Mcrchunts nud Millard , Mor
ehants shuv Ing saloon and Paxton , Duimcl ,
McCIarren , I ourtoonth nud Douglas , Mug
nor , Pourtcenth nud 1 arnum , Arcilo hotel
Clnist Willie 1 nrnain street nc irEleventh
Cook s , lentil aud Mason , PrclPinla Sixteenth
teonth and vVilliams , Kennedy Sixteenth
and Capitol wonuo , Hetzol , Sixt"onth and
Dodge , Porkony , South lhittcenth , Black
wood , Twcntv seventh nnd Leavenworth ,
Kastho 1514 South thirteenth ana Purdon
under Boyd s opeui liouso
An Iwiijiiynlile Cuiiui PI re
IT S Grant lost , Grand Army of tbo Ro-
publlc , held a camp fire at its quarters last
night , nt which a gi and old tune wno en
joyed Old was stone s were retold songs
were sung and ovorvbody was liapnv
Speeches wcro made ov Colonel Boll , Major
Paddock , Colonel Bryant , Mayor Broatch
ludto Savage TJr Snaldlng Commander
Haverly , Pat O Hawcs Captain Benson
Conimnntler Dennis Corarados Soars
Strawn , McCluln Shoomakei ind Dvvyer
nnd Comrades Buimcister and Anderson
cave recitations
Among the most pleasant incidents wns
tbo presijntution of a gntol by Comrade
Lrvin of Dubu iuc , made from the old tan
nery slab upon which U S Grant used to
dress hides
A Small Tire
A blnzing roof nt Fifteenth and Webster
streets called out the llro department at
II 10 last night lho damage was about
? 100
Pinto Will Painlyiotfio Natives
/AN/iniit Dec 11 Major Pinto the Per
tugese loader , has announced his intention
to subdue the vvholo country to Nyassa , and
has written all English residents to place
themselves under Portugese protection or ho
will not bo responsible for the consequences ,
Mozambique advices are to the effect
that Pinto nftor docolving the Brit
iah consul , Johnston by declaring
peaceful intentions obtained reinforce
ments in Mozamb'quo nnd proceeded
to tbo Mnltololo country On the border of
thnt country ho foi mod n largo cntronch
ment camp , picked a quarrel , declared war
on Makololo and slaughtered hundreds of
thorn with his gatilug tuns and cupturod two
Lnglish flats
A Michigan Miifilor nnd Butcido
Giiand IUiids Mich , Doc 13 This
morning Jnmos McDonald , a fnrmor In the
township of Tyrone , upon returning homo
from a bunting oxpodltlon was horrified to
Und tbo dend body of his wife , she having
strantled to death Purthor investigation
resulted in finding the dead body of bis
farmhand a man timed Gilraoro inn trove
near by with u frightful wouud In tbo chest
it is bollovcd tbrt Gilmore , during the nb-
senco of McDonnld , tried to jnduco Mrs
McDonuId to elope with him , and nntorcd
byboricfusal ha first strangled her and
then shot himself
Brownlnu'f ' ) Last Hook
ICopyrlol I ' 889 bu Jama ( Jordan Hemi'U ]
Londov , Dec 13 ( Now York Herald
Cnblo Special to The Hie I Browning's
now yolumo eamo Into the world on the day
the author was called from it Tbo poet
died at nn early hour this morning at Pal
azzo Rczzonlco in Yonico , the residence of
his son Amelioration in attack of bron
chitis was folbwod by a relapse compli
cated by asthma Ho bad just time to hear
that his last volume of poems had roccived a
cordial troetlug from his countrymen when
his summons came
A HnilBinclory list
Wasiiimiion , Dec U General Bonet ,
chief of ordnance of the Unltod States army ,
has reported to the secretary of war that the
tests of the now eight Inch tun recently
made at tbo Wntorvlict arsenal were of the
most satisfactory character 'J ho tests show
n maximum rnuto of nearly nlno miles Ibis
Is the first all American steel gun yet pro
duced
ifc
The W oatliei Porooast
Per Omaha and Vicinity 1 air weather
Nebraska Fair , southerly winds , higher
tempcraturo
bouth Dakota Fair , southerly winds ,
warmer
low n Light rain , iionuorly winds ,
wartnor
Tw o Louisiana forks
PtAQCEUibE , Ln , Dee , 13 Carter Wllk
lnson was hanged horotoday for the murder
of his wife in Dorseyvlllo
Baton IUnoe , La , Doc , 13 Thomas
Spooncr , colored , ntcd tuontyone , wns
hnntea at Port Allen today for the murder
of u white man last October
Noi thorn Paolllo Hirllcors Oo Back
bT Paul , Dea 13 A Pioneer-Press
Bpcchil from Tacoma , Wash , , says that at a
conforunco this evening the Northern Pacific
strikers decided to return lo work It is un
derstood that the company will make con
cessions in the mutter of pay to the older
men ,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ANOTIIUU MOttMON MVMIKSTO
Denial or tlio Clinrgps Itocontly Mailo
ARnlnit tlin Clinroh
SuTLAxr , Dee 13 Wllford Woodruff ,
George ( } Cannon nnl Joseph V. Smith ,
npostlcs of the Mormon church , Tiato issued
nnothor manifesto unqunllllouir deny Ing tbo
charges mndo ngnlnst the clurch in there
cent bearing before Judge Audoison So far
from nny doctrlno or teaching of the church
being hostile to the United Stnlcs Rovcrn-
ment , the inombors of the ehuich uro under
dlvIno command to revere the constitution ,
ns heaven inspired lho Instrument , and ubev
ns supreme nil laws made in pursuniico of its
I revisions The signers of tlio manifesto ro
gnrd the attempt to exclude aliens from nnt
uralbatlon nud citizens from the elective
frnnchiso on account of membership ln the
Mormon church ns impolitic nnd n dnngor
ous encroachment Upon civil nnd rcllLlous
llbertv lhoy earnestly appeal to the Auici
lean press and people not to condemn the
Latter D iy Saints unhenrd
Itiitrs tn NotirnHltn Coiivontlun
KansasCiti , Mo , Doc n [ Siioelnl * iolo
grnm to Tnr Brr 1 The ' 1 rnns Missouri
nsioclntlon has given notlco of the follow Ing
special rntcs Thoolghth nnnutl mcetli g of
thu Nobraskn Stnto Volunteer Pin men's as
sociation will bo hold at Wnhno , Neb , Inn
unrylU > 0 Arntooronb nnl ono third
tnrc , on the cortiflcito pi in , from Nohi isku
points will bo glvon Ijcorto P Corcoran
secretary of York , Neb , will sign tlio coi
tlflciitus
1 ho convention of the Nobinska Stnto
Pirmors' nlllnnco will bo held at Grind
Island Neb , luuunry 7 1800 A rnto of n
faro nnd ono third on the ccrtlilcuto pi in ,
from Nebraska p < Ints will bo grnntod I
M Thompson tocrctarv , Llnroltt , Neb . will
sign the ccrtillcates Jo the NebiasUaStutc
loicbcis assort illon Lincoln M ireh 23 and
2" , 18J0 n rnto of n faro nnd one third will
bo tl cn , on the cortlllcatQ plan from Ne
braska points Charles E Kesscy , Lincoln
Will situ the certificates
The Illinois Central Hi ntwnnl Hound
Si PaOI Minn , Doc 11 [ Special lelo
gram to Iiip Bi i | rhn projioscd exten
sion of the Illinois Coiitrnl to tbo Pacific
const will bo ire miles shortei than tbo
Northern Pacific lho road is to i un from
Sioux Palls S D to Butte Mont , goinir
thence through the Lolo puss of the Blttoi
Root mountilns thence down Clear 1\liter
river to Lowistown Idaho , thence down
bnnkoiivci to Pisco crossing the C tlutnblu
river nnd going through tbo Cispos pass iu
the Cuscuilos , striking the Northern Puciih
on the line with Centrilit and p u illoting
It the rest of thodishtmo tolncomn I hero
nro whole mouiunms of uakclccppei iu the
Snnko rivci country uud other mluciiilsin
proportion
A Smsationnl Suit
Chicago , Dee 13 Lewis Wullnio Jr nnd
A W lhutcuor two Indiana lawvors , today
filed in Judc.0 Grcsham's ' court sonnntlonnl
charges ngalnst Hunry Crawford , u well
known lawyer
lho uecusatlons nro that in 1SS3 bo boucht
the Midlind railway cotrpnuy of Indiana for
610 000 nt a foreclosure sale nnd within
a short time thereafter oiigitiatcd n schetno
for floating bonds for S10 000 003 upon there
ro id tlio value of whoso rolling btocl right
of way aud all asset is not tn exceed * l7o
000 J ho attorneys re pi rsent thu loan aud
i cslmctit compinv of Now \oic ] which
claims to ba a \ letiin to tbo extent of 81 0 000
J hov wanted nu ex parte oritor lor u st izuro
of tbo Midland company s books but ludte
Gtcshain decided that notice must Hut bo
tiven Cr iw ford So far as vet appe u s It is
not seemingly shown thut Ci iwfoid over
Issued nny bonds uud tbo pioteo lints ap
pear In tbo nature of mi oltoit to recover
! sl > 0 000 loaned A receiver for the pioporty
is asked
A Cut in 1 lour Hales
CnioAao Dec 13 At > oday s session of
the \ \ cstern Troiglit association the notice
given by the Uurlington & , Noitbcrnbf its
intention to reduce the flour rate from 10 to
7' < j cents from St Pnul to Chicago on oist
bound tralllo was a | pioved us the Chicago ,
bt Paul i. . Kansas City nud See lines bad
made the cut secrctlv Tbo reduced rate
will bo adopted by nil lines
Illinois Central Liirnin s
Ciiicaoo Dec 13 lho statement of the
Illinois Central for the six mouths ended
Juno 30 shows un incicaso of $703 Jib in the
net earning ovci the snmo nenod last ycai
t >
Suspected ol InoriiidinrlHiit
Kansas cm , Dec 13 | Specnl loleginm
to Inn Bcr I Charles W Marchounu is
under polleo surveillance as the nun who
set fire to a Walnut street hoarding house m
this city , in which ono man was burned to
death and ethers injure I Ho will bo locked
'uptouight Murchount was an in ploy o of
the place last week and upon being dis
charged it Is said ho threatened \enguauco
lho llro which destroyed the building was
built nt the foot of the only stairway loa ling
fiom the rooms In which forty men and
women were sleeping nnd the windows
afforicd the only means of exit Marchouut
denies the fiendish crime of which ho Is nc
cuscd but the evidence Is nlreiidy piling up
heavily against lilm James Russell , njod
twenty thrco was burned to death aud n
number of men nnd women saved their lives
by jumping fiom the scconl und third story
windows
m
lho Death Hocord
Wasiiinotov , Dec 13 Thomas Parker | a
well known citizen of this city , died hero
vosterdnv need clthtv three Ho wus ono
of those who drew La t'ayotte s cnrrla o into
Washington fiom Baltimore in lb II Ho was
father in law of ox Governor Onirics P
Jonuson of Missouri
Lanoasteu Pa , Dec 11 ' ( ov E E Hlg
bco , state superintendent of public instruc
tion , dica nt his homo hero early this mom
ng aged fifty-nino
Mviin n , Muss Dec III Prink II Converse
verso the well known story writer for
youths'publications is dead
CoiiHidtied ns \ inlutliii ; < ln Jrculy
St PrTLKsnuuo Dee U The Journal
Do St , Petersburg considers tlio fuct tlat |
Austria lermittcd tlio recent Bulgarian loan
to bo ejected m Vicuna a violation of the
Berlin troatv The lean wub nutotlatod in
dcilnncQ of iiiilenoi claims upon Bulgaria ,
and the carry liif , out of its provisions will bo
tuntumount to i seUuro of national property
Can This J to thu Hippot ?
London Doc 13 The mautlod body of a
woman has been fouud among the ballast of
n vessel nt Middioborotith 'lho polieo sus
pect that this is another victim of Juck tlio
Ripper , nnd the presence of tbo bed \ in the
ballast calls now attention to thu theory that
tbo successful u.uidoror is a sailor
A California btni-o Itolilieij
AtnuitN , Oil i , Dec 13 lho Porost Hill
state was stopped by a masked bithivaymuu
yesterday near bore Ho opened tlio mall
bags but it Is not Itnowu bow much bu se
eurod A posse Is In pursuit of the robber
Mine LxploKinn | n Spain
Maijuid , Doc 1J Ihero has boon nn explosion -
plosion In the Belmczo mines Piftcou in
jurod persons have becu broutht out fho
number of dead is yet unknown
m
Arrtfltott Poi Complicity
Hi kin , Dec 13 Information bus boon ro-
cclvod thnt nu artillery ottltcr und a sailor
have been nrrcstctl iu St Pbtorsburg for
complicity iu the uttompt on the life of the
czar
flio Hactameiilo I loud I ailing
Sak Fjiancisco , Dee 13 Tha water la
the Sacramento it rapidly fulling 'lho loss
to grain crops nnd orchards in the Saeia
inonto valley will bo considerable
A now procoBj for burning ami with
out smoke liU8 lutclv boon ( liscoioted
It consists in sprinkling wntci coutiiln-
inff uS | > ecittl prep irntion of reaiti over
the coal , und tlio result is that tliero is
no Binoko und tlio jjlow is ns Intense as
coke An 1'nglluh company is to be
formed to work the now patent , An
authority vouches foi thu fact that it
works admirably , uud in its llro Is n ie-
lunrkublo improvement on coke ,
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\V I
Imi II
m sx 1
A Good Apnotlto is essential to too it 1 |
luiilth bill at Hits season tlio bloo i inn ) ho Int jfl
purr that tlrel ftolln - pu lomlniint and the 'Jt M
a | petlto lost Hoods baiHtipnritln Is a won H
tildcrt nu illeliu for cniitlng nn appitlto lou iL _ |
ing the duostton and Mvlug Miciigth to the 7lH
nerves nud lie tltlt to lliu whole system aH |
Bo stiro to Rot Uoo 1 b Sirsapirllbi colt * } |
by all druggists 1 lap nod mil ) by 0 1 HoilV MH
Co Apothucuilps I.ovvoll Jlass < * H
A MANIAC ON THE TRAIN
Lvcltln L\ici | lenci ) ol n Hi aLcnnii M
Whoiii llo IHsllketl " S
'lho Toi tlntul ttuin , win h arrived t M
Jiota tills tnorhliiK : , was in clitugo of n ( |
( | Ulci coiuhictot , hi ilea u I'ontllctoti , ( H
Utot'on , coiuspondutit to tlio Poi tliiutl ( M
Oio 'onliiii llo btutuod the lialn nt < . H
Pottltitid , ind until Fotidlilou was M
lcueliod hissivin w is stipiatno uud uu- yJM \
disputed jlchutl ulonrf utn > totahot , 111
cocked , tctulj foi actum m one hand T _
und : i bovvio Icnifo in the otlit l > [ _ _ i
As lho ti tin loft the depot nt Portland V' l
ho Bud to Condpotor Dunn " 1 nui not [ H
hcto fm euro , but prevention ' When M
iibked foi an cxpluuntiou of the stuuigo H
Mtntomout ho wild " 1 dent behove in M
this double doctoi business , " nnd then M
ooinuiuiiced n long liuriin uc in ivhioh H
pineieiniiB and iiiKtino asylums flgurod , m M
it the i became evident that the m m ' ! ! _ |
u iB cn/v and alight sliuot , ou tlio least ) M
piovoculion It was thcicfoio tlioucht M
bust to'lumoi lilm , and , hiving things H
his own wuv ho o\hibilud no ptillau- M
huh dtuifji tons fietili until some dis- H
tunco from Poi Hand when ho became H
imbued with the li illueiimtion thut l o HUb
\\Ub in fill at 'o of uho tt tin nnd Unit H
{ jient Mgiltuico was tioeos ny foi the H
8iifctv nt the pisbcnjjoi'f H
'lho e\umncc | ot ono hi lUcman , M
GuoioII WciiHki , will novel be foi- H
Roltcn bv him lo his tl\itig houi lo i _ |
him the maniac faeomoil to litvolilon jifll
tn cfnooiul dislil o , niitl paneled him _ H |
th tough the cus at tlio point of his pih H
foi \ \ onslm vvote i pil which the in H
s mo m in s tid w us a sy mbol of i scci ot H
eider ind whichspomod to add to hia H
dntiust llo vvouid faiv Von no s H
guilty " pointing the pihtol ul the bt iko- H
man s hintt and threnleiung instant H
tie itli if bo stifled nu inch , and on two |
oct ibions tool bis photo i iili ] with j. H
onmeui which ho cm ried , foi vvluloui- H
pose lua cia/y biaiu iloaova - > avvtuo l H
At rniatlHuthc eondueloi telogruphed ' H
to PuliHc-lon the new a that it ciuin m , H
aimed with i pistol und bovvio kuifo , H
hnd till en the tinni , and isketl for oill- H
cors to bo on band to ntrest AMicn the H
liain eloppcil , Slieiiit llousot ind Con ' H
sttvblo 'lajlot mot it ; The man , < - H
inc wus seen on Uio plut- H
form Ins pibtoi pointed at t H
Btnlcennn Wcusloy lay lor ad- 'IjH '
v uicod eaulioiibh , llousei and othcia t H
following , and caught the mun by tlio H
aim At this signal he was sci/od ind } _ _ l
ovoipowoicd not before he hud pulled H
the trigger of the pistol , the htimtnui H
deaconding on the hand Unit giubbed v H
tlio weapon , winch wis thus prevented . H
fiomcKploding Ho was thou hand i H
eufTotl , uulod nnd seatolieil , resulting H
iu the dlscovoiy of u pockoI pistol bo- H
hides n rev oh ei and bowlo knife on hia H
poison Ho becumo quiet ouou li ufloi H
iio was disiuued and talked tatiouully H
Nvhilo being seaichcd H
Little ia Known ibout him llo is ; i |
tail , hanusomo man ivith u Hpiotidid |
physique , dark eyes urn It mustache H
nnd pnlo complexion Ilowasatiikingly |
drcbsed , yve inng long togged jollow H
boots , a. pistol bolt , dark co it and a M
rnklah-looking hat llo claitnod to bo _ H
from Ytikiuiv , nu had a iustclnba H
ticket fiom Foi Hand to New Yoik H
That ho it , not uu escaped liinutiu ih ov- H
ldcut , nud lie docs not appeal to bo H
sulToting fiom the ollects of oxeesaivo H
dtink If any ono h is lost a tnnniao of H
tins uoscuplion lot him apply to Pen H
dloton and ho will bo choci fully 10- H
turned llo gives ins iiumo as Jnmoa H
MeOroon Ai nold and says ho haa gene H
into the cowboy business H
A cortniu Lcwlston , Mo , woipan is in M
luck Jocentlv bio sat < ountiug aomo M
bills to the amount of 3-80 , which she M
had jubt taken out of hoi poukotbook M
I-.curnt liiiiul was n llouet stand , and M
noticing snmo dead loaves on her plants H
she picked thorn of ! and mouliuincally H
ciuiiipling them uud the bills in her H
hand tin Ust the vtholti into the steve , H
hud in kindlings tuitiod on ketosenc , H
lighted the vvholo und went into ini-v H
othet loom Suddenly searching fpi H
hoi bills to lonhice thein in hot wallet , H
she thought of whit alio hnd done , and H
seizing u dippur of cold vvntor turned it H
upon tlio llro in about as quick time na H
ovot alio did anything Tuily time | _ H
wis monov with her juat then And M
clio nctunlly roseuod the whole amount H
undumagcu except ono bill , thu edges H
of whioli were slighlly scorched H
London is ically going to iinitato M
Paris und become nu intuMiilied eilv H
Millttiiy stoiohoubOH have ulicudy been H
built lot the ti oops , which might bo M
used on its Boutbeiu line of dofonbo , In- M
tionchod ( amps ate to bo etoutcd , aud _ H
one ot them ia actually to bo neai the s _ H
town of Hoiking , thoacono oi tlio myth H
icul batllo The v ohm tout uitlllory ia H
to bo equipped with moio suitable guns
• It will , hovvovor , says the St Jnmes Gn- 1
otto , bo aoino time before the motrop- M
qHh la impiegiinblo H
AKlH I
POWDER I
Absolutely Pure * fl
ahlsnauiiiiriititai varltii A nntrvelof l/atlty. fl
strengtli ajil win lesomenos * Morooonoml _
cul than lho orllnaij am Is anil cannot bosold i _ i
ln competition vi lib iho multitude of low tail IS
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