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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1890)
THE O3EAHA. "DAILT- . BEE , SUNDAY. AUGUST 1.7. IRflQ "RTXTlfiTCNT PAflTCFL FELL BETWEEN THE CARS , Conductor J. At Johnson of Wjmoro Killed in the St. Joe Yards. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AT DEWEESE. Ojienliiic of the I'jii.'lrto Short ' m * nl O'.Vei -Stewart , Au- ( . used of Con merle111 HKi Itiniinl Over. \\'y.Moun. \ N'eb. , August W. ( Special Tele- pnnn tn Tin : nun. ] J. A. .Tolumon , a roa- duclor running out of lids city , was killcJ In the St.loo yards last night. Ills train was . being iiullt'iltip to theilepotandlio had ( jot out on ton nnil started towiird the front end. \Vhcn lie hnd gene a short Jlstniice lie Hindu n misstep ami fell between the curt , U'ldeh jmsedoverlihn , cutting lilm la pieces and hrutAliij * him beyond recognition. Surgeons were wilt for from thli city nnd bin remains \vcro iilacod hi ncoflln and brought homo on a special triiln at 5 o'clock this afternoon. He will hi'hurled tomorrow by tbo the John Mi'ConnilT division No. 'J.M , Order of Knihviiy CimductorH , of which he was a member , the funeral taking place at the First M. K. church all I o'clock. Air. .lolmson was well liked by all who knoAvhhn , ami leaves a wife and four olilldrai. .Ho was Insured for a goodly Hum in the llurllngton voluntary relief. Bo.v st riii'lc lly CI..VT ( JiMinN'o1j. , Antfiist 10.-Spoclal | 1'elcKi'iin to Tin ; Hii : . ] .I.uniMCrulckshann , sixteen years , son of the postmaster. was Htruzlcbv lightning tills aftcrnuon , while -tteiillng Ilio M. H. camp iii't'liiii ! at De- veose. It Ii thought that lie vill recover. A I'roiiil ' IJny I'.ir O'Volll. O'Nm.i. , Neb , August Id. [ Special Tcle- toTnu Bic. ; ] Thislias been thu proud- tit day for O'Neill since she was founded. 1'ully live thousand people wore hero today to lii'lp celebnito tlio formal opening of the Pa- rlllc Short Line , At early morn tlio people began to arrive and long uoforo 10 o'clock the streets wem lined. The d.iy was cold and cloudy , but It In no wiy cooled the ardor of the people. At'JiOtho ' : ! Fremont , 1'lkhorn & Missouri Valley brought In n large nuinlxT of people from townships vest , among tliem tlio Atkinson und Stuart bauds and the baseball club from Tort Nlobmra. ThoStaiiton club came up the evening he- fore and today tbo finne between them was one ofthu liitorcstiiic features of the day. Tlio score stood 111 to 1 in favor of Stiintoii. At 11 : ! ll > lliu exeiu'r-ioa from Sioux City ar- lived , hrlnuiiiKovor four hundred visitoi-a , atiioiijr them JNI.ivor I'ahnt.'r. ex-flavor Ale- ( Holland , John Jlondck anil A. S. CJarrot- fcou. Donuld MeLeim , i ro ident of the ShortLini1 , audoiieral ( ! Man.ifior MiI\enxie tvoroon tlio triiln. These anil the business men of Sioux Citv were tno guests of tbo business men of O'Xeill and they nil ex pressed tlioinsi'lvesjas ' having been royally enteitained. Tin1 people from tlio country wcro feasted and ( 'lven smli a round of pleasure as they have not 1ml for years. The excrcucs of the day consisted of n grand march from the Shott Line dujiot. tlio procesaion teiiiK over a mile lonn , to the round , house ot the com pany , wbc'ro speeches were made by Mayor AlrlJriile of O'Neill , Mayor I'.dmer c ( Sioux City , NV. D Matthews of O'Neill , ox-Jluyor Cleland of Sioux City nnd others. Then ajiranil free dinner was given. Tonight there is in progress - gress the biggest five dance ever hold la the county nt thu roundhouse. ICverybody Is happy , voting' tbo day the grandest success that lite town has over known. Too milch civdlt cannot bo ilvcr , our citi zens for their untiring efforts , und especially County Clerk Hnrlctb anil if , 1 ! , Dicksou , who worked curlv and Into and were i-e- warded by seeing tnolr labor * crowned with brilliant success. 'i " Flo AVnivcd livaiiiliiatlii ! > . , Giiv.xnIsi.ASi > , Keb. , August ID , [ Special Telegram to THE HF.I ; . ] A. A. Stewart , who was yesterday taken to Hastings by the United States marshal on thu clmrpo of using the mails for fraudulent purposes and for counterfeiting , wnlrcu examination ami wns bound over totbo United States court In the suiiiof S',0X , ( ) . Ho was taken to Omaha to await trial. . C , M. C. Spoonor , who paid A. A. Stewart , alias Slovens , tweiity-livo cents on the dollar for some paper-money , which did not turn out as peed as win expected , is the mail who caused the arrest of Stewart. ' 1 Iio I.nut ; 1'lnc Oliaiitaniii | < i , I.oxft 1'ixi : , Nub. , Ansiirtt 10. [ Special to Tim Jlixl - Thursday was ( Irani ! Army of the Koimblio day at the LongPInoChatt- taunua msuinbly and u grc.it . many cundl ; dates for olMco and | iollliclaiis ivorooa tlio Rrounils , Ainonj ? them were Jtajors , Hill , Ncsbitt.Hrink , Allen nnd a preat many of the minor candidates and politicians. The Grand Araiy was presided over by Kev. K. McClish , and after n fev preliminary ro- mni'ks lie Introduced lion. J. I , Nosbit of Noith I'latte , who delivered a very vigorous and patilotiocxtcmpor.ineoiH addi-ess lasting about thirty minutes. Tom Majors also , la his peculiarly oilginnl manner , roused the old soldiers and bii address was ipiito enter taining. . .T.Vestcy \ Tuckorand Dr. .McClUli also made a few rcmarK Hut the great speech of the day was delivered la the after noon by Conrad Ilauoy , A. M. , of ICankakee , 111 , , la.sting one hour ami thirty minutes. His subject was 'Our ' Debt to tlio llliio. " This wm one of the most able and well delivered addresses that has ever been made in tlio northwest. The old soldiers showed their appreciation of the beautifully rounded SCH- tences , Ilio .Mi-ony climaxes , the apt illustra tions , the line reasoning mid tbo effective jx.'roratlim of tlie speaker by the Intense Interest tluf displayed and the repeated peals otapplaiisu from the vast audi ence. Mr. llancy has delivered three very stroni ; lectures In thu lust two days , and the simple announcement that ho IsgnhiKto deliver a lecture is sure to clear all the tents on tbo grounds. A canp tire was held in the evi'iilnir , wnen some good inusio was rendered nnd all the boys hml a story to tell ot their expojlenco during Ilio war ; soiao binnorous , and some pathetic , hut taking It all la all they had a grand day and will golumio feeling that this reunion was good for them , besides hearing : some of the best orators of the day. The management are very well pleased with the results of the assembly so far this year , nnd the wonder of every uoily Is how It Is that suchau nhlu corps of lecturers can ho procured for such u now institution ; out Ilio secret of it all Is that all the members feel it Incumbent upon them selves to do all In their power to make It n Caautamiua assembly puru and simple , and not nniko It a speculative Institution or n circus. An < Mllunoo lloycot. FitiiMos-r , . Neb. , August 10 , [ Special to Tim Ilii : : . 1-Tho alllaneo.iof lodgi > county have begun n hoycot on the newspapers oltho county wlilch refuse , as all of them da , to worlt fpr tlio indepoiulont ticket. Uidgely Alllanco Ko , Oil , ntlts U t moot ing passetl the following resolutions ! \VheroiiHjS-onioof our ronnty pniwrs have ] > ublllicd artldos and nunlo con.incuts njatiut tln'tiiriut'is' iilllnnce inn ! the uandl- Intos on Iho people's iiidopi'iiiU < nt tlcKut. tliori'foro lj It llohalvi'tl , llyUIdgely Allbinee No.tllt , that hcreade : v will nolctvr nnriuipiiort tonnv p.iporiiut ; ponSts Innrkln ; uialii > t the Inlov ' lH i | thu farmer.iilllanooiir ugaln.st the oli'utliinof tbo c'lintliihiK's iiunit'd un tin Veo ) > lt < ' Inileiii'iident tli'kot. and that tlio worutary of KlilRuljr Alliance Nn , ( HI luior- tlernil to M-III ! ucupyuf this resolution tu th cilltorkuf jiir county papcts. Thi resolution was unanimouslyadoptei and the action of this alllanco will bo com nuniratodto every other alliance and grange ID the country. This nttcinptto tbrottlo tin icwsiind coerce it Into thu support of tin Indoixiident ticket will not work in Dodgi county , nnd It 1 $ believed by many that thli action will prove detrimental to the alliance : themselves , _ County I'rohlblllonlHts. , r.itnoxTNcb , , August -Special [ Toio- tram to TIIK Den.JAbout forty third parti jrohlbltlonlsts , men anil women , of Itodgi countinctbtui ) today In utiut coiiveutlun After a red-hot debate \vasdeclilcdto nomlimton county ticket nnd maintain n party orgnnlzati6il , ' 1' , K. LuiubarJ and James [ vfiincily were nominated forrcrjire- sontallviMiindU * . II. Ely ns county nttor * noy. Thirteen ih'lwitc * were chosoti toM to the KtJito convention. The iVsolutlons set forth that the liideimndcnt prohibition party has been nn Important factor In brmgltnr nbout siibtnissloii and ivaolvod to conttnuo the iifgatil/.atlon until prohibition becomes the settled policy of the state. I'icalu ntValioii. . \VAtioo , Nob. , August HJ. f Hiwcl il Telegram - gram to TIIK HIT. . ] The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and tlic Switch wn of Noith America from Omnbn nnd Council Hlnffs held their nnnmil picnic 'hero today. At II o'clock a train of fourteen conchas on the Lnlori 1'nelllc ; railroad brought the pic- ulcers to town , about ono thousand in num ber , of which onc-htilf were latllos. The train win furnished free to the llromen and switchmen of the Union Pacific railroad com pany ami put In charge of II. Kmith , cunoral yard muster ut Omaha. The ilay was delight ful und was cnjoynbly "pent In the grove jmt south of town la various kinds of aiiiuscincnt. Tht ! Sortli IMjillo Trasedy , KoitTit I'r.AtTK , Xeb. , August It ! . ( Special to Tin : lliiu.JTho cold blooded murder of Mrs. Kd Newman by her husband nnd the Hiiicldo of the murderer on the evenlnuof the Mth causes intense excitement and hundreds have visited the scene of the tragedy , It Is genera tly understood that jetiloti unfounded so far us known , was the cause. Newman win a young man of violent disposition and Is held by some tn have been of unsound mind , f nun the fart that ho once attempted to poison hitmoir. Much sympathy is felt for the daughter of Mrs. Newman , a child of nine years , \iho ! > left without n friend In the world. Tlio tuneral occurred today. AilaniH County l'rohil > iloiii ! ° tH. IlAvmiis , Nob. , August II ! . [ Hpccl.il Tele gram to Tin : Hun. ] The Adams county pro hibition convention this afternoon mot and after olccliii ? twenty-six delegates to the state and congressional conventions , passed resolutions of allegiance to their cardinal principle , rebuked old parties for hifcowarin- ness and endorsed the national third party platform , A resolution was also carried rpcomincndlng that no county ticltet ho put In the Held this fall , every effort to bu expended on carrying the amendment. 13. A. waldrou wns choien chairman of the county central committee for the coming year. Jlemoresi ( iolil Mi'ihil C'ontcH * . , Neb. , August 10. ( Special Tel egram toTni : Br.K.l The elocutionary con test for the Demercst gold medal AVOS licld last night , and drew tbo largest crowd ever seen in the opera house. The programme was most admirably arranged and the deliv ery and execution original. There \vcro nine contestants for tbo gold medal , " jour of whom wcro nearly equal In their efforts to gain the prize , which was awarded to Miss Sadie Plschcfof Ila/zard , Is'eb. lell'ersoa < oiitity Fvinnruv , Kelt , , Ausust Pi. ( Special Tclo- gr.ua toTinUiK. : ] The prohibitionists held their county convention today. S. U. Alls- worth was nominated for county representa tive and .John White .and L. L. Jlillorfor county commissioners , A committee wns se lected to choose : i candidate for county attor ney ami to soh'ctthe delegation totbo lloat representative convention. IX'o resolutions \\ero read and butlittlo interest was shown. I a m' s Itiirlu ! Nominated. MrCooic , Nob. , August 1(1. ( ISnecial Tele- . toTnr. Rii.J : The semitnrial convcn- tlon for thoTwrnty-ninth senatorial district , comprislugtlio ounttes of lied Willow , Fur- nas , ( replier , 1'rontier , Hayes , Illtchcook , Cliuso and Dandy , convened liere todny. James IJurko , cx-couaty judijo ot Chase county , was nominated by acclamation. Burke is a man aboubforty-eight vein's old , an old -soldier inul nn -prohibitionist. . Out Tlielr Uival. HASTI.VOS , Neb. , August 10. [ Spo.5' ! ' ' to TIIK Bun. ] An important sale wis today consuinated whereby the Citizens' street railway company of Hustings purchases the entire plant of the Hastings Improvement company , the rival line. The purchase was from the eastern bond holders of the latter company , the consideration beingS15OOOcash nnd the assumption of certain obligations only a small amount. 'I'lie t'auipalya Nob. , August Itt. [ Special Telcgrain to Tun Bii.j : The democratic campaign was opened tonight by the lion , James Boyd and Hon.V. . J. Bryan nccom- milled by a largo delegation from Sout.li Jamba. They were met at the depot by n band and delegation , which escorted them to the hall , \\herellon. W. J. Bryan addressed aboutiiuO pei-sous. A Convention Called. Knmiici : , Nob. , August 1(5. ( [ Special Tele gram to I'm : IJui.l : A call for the Thirty- : hird district republican convention , consist- ng of CJage nnd Saline co-unties , has been issued. Jlcatrico is mimed as the place and riinrsday , August IS , as the date of the con vention. The purpose will bo to nominate a candidate for lloat represeutativu from the district. A'miVvok Will Not linn. pk'v CITV , Neb. , August 10. Hx- Senator Van Wyck , congrussional nomlneo on tbo farmers' ' alliance ticket froin'tho First district , clccllnos to run. IIo says ho dooa lot want tbo o'fllco and will not run In the face of defeat , ire thinks Council , republi can , will bore elected by a hirjjo majority. Siii"'eyors at Niohrara. NiomtAiu , Neb. , August 10 , [ Special Telegram to Tin : BKI : . | The Sioux City & Northwestern surveyors are camped hew and will make this their headquarters for some time , Tlio Handolph engineers are following close behind und run parallel for twelve miles o tbouoilli of Hasollle. The DiibiiiH Abortionist. PAWNEE Cm , Neb , , August 1(1 ( , [ Special Telegram to Tin : IJin : . ] L , . K. ICascrman , : ho Iiibos ! abortionist , secnn'd , his bondsmen today , and was arrested on a peaeo warrant sworn out by Coroner Collins and put under $100 bond on that charge , Iieit die inl kin ii ! * in riiri ii ni'ifi. Sriii\fimi.i > , Neb. , August 1(1 ( , [ Special to Tin : llKi : . ] ARcntlo ruin sotln hero ats o'clock this inuriilni ; amhas ) Kept up through out the day. The mospoct for corn was id- most up to the average. Thli assures a full crop la tills county. Late pe-tatoei will also bo greatly bonclltted. Valley County liulrpciidenti. Oiu > , Xob. , Augast 10 , [ Special Telegram to Tin : HIM : . ) The iiooplu's Indnjiondeiit county convention was hold hero today lo eleet nine delegate : ) to the state Kenutorl.il convention at Surf-cut. Delegates were In structed for I , S. Fritot Vnlloy county. Onge ( 'oiinly I'rolilhltioniHlH. Nreb. , August 1(1. ( [ Spuulal Tele gram to TIIK liKK.1 The prohibition county convention met hero today , and after belectlnij a list of delegates to the | > rohlhitlon Htatocon- ventlon ileciiled todofertho nonilnatloii of u county ticket until September 13 , s' Alliance OrgiiiiUation. Jk-r.i.i.v ; , .Veb , , August U-- ! [ Special Tel egram to Tin : UKI.JA : farmers' alliance wis org.iniziHl at Mullen today with sixteen char ter members , C.O. bright of Thodford , or- gaul/.er for this county , Instructed the now order in the work , A Trip Around the World. I'jir.voxr , Neb , , August 10. [ Special Tele gram to Tin : IJm.j : 1'mnk Fowler , a proiul- neat young laisiness imm left toui'ht , { , on a two year's tour nronnd tlw world. IIo will siillironi San Francisco for Vokohanw on the City ofl'ekln. Tlifl Dry Oooils . , NBW VOIIK , Ani'iist M.tpechilToli rani to TIIK llrK. ] In tlio dry goods market early elus.lnscontliiue < ltho rule and ast imiullbo market onlr rolleeU > d the want * tliat vero lirc.vilnir.rl burn was no clmnKoln tlio tone which ion t luued ( ulrlj TRAFFIC IS AGAIN1 BLOCKED , Tvro Iluudtocl How York Oontral Switchmen at East Buffalo Walk Out , _ _ _ f THINGS LOOKING VERY SERIOUS , All of tlic Vinulcrbllt I-ilncs livpcctcd to Iti ; Tied Up 1C mi Inline- dlntc Settlement U ni-i.TAi.oN'.YAniist , ( { Hi. The strike on tlio New York Cent nil road was further win pli cated this mornliiR , At 3 o'clock ( lie switch * men In tlio Central yards struck , and these on tlio West Shore la this city followoJ suit. Upwards of two hundred men arc In the movement , and there Is n freight bloclwdu lit Kast Buffalo. . The clo < ln of the M'est , Show road for frclpht Is the most serious uspucb thus far , as It ' eompltitcly cripples the Central's fn.'illtioa for forwarding freight. The mea who went' out this inoriilinj nro inembors of the Switchmon's Jlutuid Aid nssodiition. ! 11 tiutional nrtranlzatlon , It liasn mcinbcrshlp o ( about eight huiiilroil In this city. It is said by tlio men Unit the strilto Is likely to extend nil ovortho VanJorbllt system If the trouble lieix'isnot speedily settled , anil It I * ulo stated that should i-oads outside of tlio Van- iku-lillt system consent toi tnlto Centrul freight the switchmen on thcso outside roails will bo called out. In this ccnnuctlon It is iv- ported tliat the Krlo wad has refused to handle Central freight. Atl this nflernooa the Central train homo was pretty cle.ir of ears , but the yanU wcro full and eonsiderablo fon.fn&lon ncemsto jire- vall , Business at ( ho JJast HulTulo ynnl.sla at astanilstill. The Kiillits in ICxociitlvcSession. Is'nw VOIIK , Aujjust 10.-Tho oxccutivo board of rlio K i'ghts of Labor went Into ex- cetitlve session this morninir. 1'owdorly , In the cour o of an Interview , said the executive local boards vcro going over and carefully considering cvorv plnvso of the No\v \ York Centiiil railro.id situation. He said tlmt the deliberations would eoatlnu'o until 3 o'clock. Several I'lnlcertun 3Ien Arrestcil. Al.iiAM' , X. Y. , Aupust II ) . This evening as a freight Jrain manned by Pinkortons passed throiiL'h tlio northern iiart of the city several boys stoned the train. Two of tlio Pinkertons fired Into the croud , one of the balls pussinp through the iinltlo of John McCarthy - Carthy , a ninldor , standing near bjv The police jirrested three of the Plnkcrton men. Shortly after the shooting attmy Kdward Canary , a Pinkerton man , nssaultcd Chris topher Lonjr with a club and hovas taken into custody. Another Plnkcrton man \vlio was . walking up tlio train swiiiKinif n loaded Kim anil revolver was arrested nnd lulled. IMnstrYorUiniui I'owdoily I'.illcs. . yYoitK \ : , AuRiist Hi. The members of the executive board of tlio Knights of Labor wcro in conferoneo all day. Tonight Orand Muster \Vorknnin Powderly said ; * 'We ll I ave endeavored to llnd out why thoonicluls of the Is'ew York Central dUinissed our mem bers 1i 1 Iroin the sen'ic-o of thocompany , and , so 1t faras i our members nro concerned , we li.ivo their t side of the case.Vo have been dolnp all we can for a speedy and satisfactory end ing ' of tlio matter. " iliiblliiiit , IltTFAl.o , N. V. , August 10. To say that the local striking ICnlyhts of Labor are JuUlant would bo to put it mildly. They nro overjoyed ut the turn affairs huvo taken and seem more confident of success than over. Live stock shipments from this point , de spite tlio assistance ( riven by the West Shore , Lnckawmnaand Krio , nro at least throe days behind , It was learned tonight th.it the switchmen on the Cntrul and West Shore petitioned for ) waiies before tlio atrilco hi the cn t. itiey asueu tiuitan answer l > o returned to their petition Monday , Anpust 18. No con cession has been received ; "therefore , " savs ono of Jlio labor agitators , "the switchmen \vero ready to stiiko next Monday unywiiy if this hnd not been precipitated. As it is now the switchmen declare that the men must bo ttikcn baL-k and vajjes nil r.dscd , too. " U'aliawli SwilcluiiiMi Ret Their I'j > y. UIIICAOO , August 10. The Wnbash .switch men who -went out yesterday because they had not received the previous month's pay rein rued to work this afternoon , as they re ceived orevthing ) up to date. 'I bo Ciiiulltion i r Io\vn Ci-opa. DCS ] MOIXES , la. , August US. This week's bulletin of tlio lowu weather service reports the temperature as slightly below the aver- nga. The rainfall is generally lishl , but a few coilnties in ( bo southern portiini report very copious showers during the week. Reports by telegraph indloatothnt the rain fall this morninc was widely distributed and generally quito heavy. Corn U rapidly ma- turinj , ' under inoro favorable conditions. Late potatoes nnd pasturage nivo Itidicutioiis of recuperation , Threshing ] is iau operation ovorywliorc. Tlio yield of small grain is below the average. Union Labor Convention , Four Dow-.i ! , In. , Ansust li. ( ( Special Telegram t Tin : HII : | At tlio union labor convention of the tenth congressional dis trict , held hero today , a committed was ap pointed to wait upon u nniuberof ( cntlc'inon , union } , ' them I. lj.Vood o [ Websterand John T , Itussc-ll of Croon , anil put in iionliniitioii the men who displayed the most roimhtcnt union labor tendencies. The convention was satisfied with tlio anti-monopoly report of Woods and Kussell , but thought they had not properly supported the union labor party. lloth are talked of as democratic nominee ngalnst Dolllvcr , ( ioi'iimii X'oli'riiiiH' Iteiinlon. U.vvKM'iiur , la. , August 1(1. ( In view of the national mcotini , ' of the German vctcram of North America hero tomorrow , the trains have liroujiht hundreds of delegates. Bodies nro present from St. Louis , Chicago , Ht 1'aul , Kansas City and Dulmijuo. By. > morrow oveiihijjJI.lKXl veterans \vlio fought in the continental win's are expected. An Aiill-Kllulc Delegation. , In. , August 10. [ Special Tulo- grunt to TIIK IJii.J : : The republican con- gixsbloiial caucus of thli pl.ico toilay was yery pxcitliiff , and u'sulted in the election of a delegation opposed to Flick for congress. Suicide nt Collar llapidw. Cin\n : U.VI-IM , lit. , August 1(1. ( [ Special Telegram to Tin : llii.J-J. : : LIlonnlui , ' , 11 shoemaker , committed suicide here this me rn * liij ( by lianglng , Doipondeuey wai the cause. iI. I. limit loVlth TlircoViUoIn i. O ftlecr MoAluhon arrested a barefooted lunnilontlho comerof Fifteenth and How ard about midnight , \Vhoii son n lied nt the station tlirco watches , two pocket-books , a rintjand a revolver worofoiuul In his pockots. All of the projierty was now , undone of the watches was iiHOlidgoldeaso with an KlK'u ' niovcmont , The fellow said lie hnd no shoos , and claimed to huvo boon stopping for tlio past two weeks Avlth homo man on Tentli .stroct , IIo Kr'ivo liUnaino as John Hringinan , and said ho eaino from near Indianapolis , lie was seen by Hoveral parties on the streets Friday , und wo ro 8 hoes nt that tiiiuIIo was. evidently Insane , anil ho win loi-ued up. U'hero ho picked up the propeily found on lilin has not yet been lo.irnod , The Atlienu'uni notes , as nn Illust ration of the degraded state to which musical art baa fallen In ltalvtliu execmlvo anil fulsome con- grutulatloiis liestowud on Miisoiignl , tlio ooin- poser of "Cnvallorla Uustlciina. " The writer of HKiicrtissful one-act opera U bolnjj fetc < t as It ho woru a gi-oat coniK > ser , who had en * rlclieil the world with many nuwtorplectis. Kven iniisleliuiit neein to bo unduly excited over the matter , for S < 'puinb.iti writes ! " .All discussion U Impossible concernliiff this ninth' , MhlchfusclimUi uivl which ntnlies onudumb.1' Tlio I'rcsen , ! . condition of * . Nub , , August 1(1. ( The StiUo Joumnl toinor'rdVf ' wllldovoto several eolumns to the crop odtfyolc In Ucbnuku. Heporta from nearly otcry county in the state as n rule Indlcato a moro fnvorablo condition of niralrsthiintM"stlniate made some \veoks njm. Whlloinrly conditions were favor able , lack ' 'W rnln In the month of July hud the cITeet of cutlltiR short what wtnlld probablv have been the largest yield In the history of the stnto. The section most untavotftblv nlTected Is the tier of conn tics on the extreme southern boun daries west frolnVobstcr to the Colorndo line. Hero the drought was tnnst seven1 , ox * tcndiinj from the middle of Juno almost * up to the present date , nnd ItU doubtful if the lelit Is Hufllcleiit for homo consumption , An olTaot oecui-s , however , la the northwest nnd north centwl section , whcro the avcniKO ii fully up to and In many ewes exceeding the yield of issn. Addeddo this Is n law'ly Increased ncroaiw. la the eastern and cen tral portions the outlook ciui bo stateil to bo neither very pied nor very bad , probably Ml icr cent of that of Ibbli. The above refers inoro particularly to corn. The ncroa.ir < . of wheat was larger than usual. The yield , with few exceptions , Is nouriy up to ihu avoriiKO and thuquallty IM excellent. This is nlso trim of rye , llnx and barlt-y , , while o.its . are much the 8am as corn. The ciilturo of the sugar beet , which was tried this year , nialnlv as un experiment , shdwsa wiMtifylng condition , taken as a whole. NVbiMska will furnjsh fully half a yield , probably lietU-i1 , as ivgards cereals , Oioutjli the hitter must In- taken 119 conth'Rcnt on Into or enrly frosts. Vegetables will bo scarce and His doubtful If vnoiijili potatoes will lie mlscil to supply the eoiiEumptloa. It is doubt ful if much griiin is shipped out , the general expression of opinion bolni ? to ship in stock from less fuvoivil eoniinuiitticsuiid to dispose of the surplus la that way. lilt ; Crops In l ST. P.V.U. , Mian. , August 10. This is great crop year for Mnncsotn , Besides raising 4a,000,00i , ) bushels of wheat Minnesotu will raise 60,000,000 bushels of oats. Oats arc nn Iiniortnnt Item tills year to Minnesota farmci-s , for , while tills state hud a MK yield , tbero Is a bif ? J > hnrtage in states south. The prospect is that Minnesota oats will sell this year at . ( Occiitsii bu.shel , or : i5 cents net to the farmers , asn alnst only Hi cents net lust year. Tlio vicld of corn is estimated at ; i 1,001,000 bushels as against ! KW ( , OUO hut year ; barley , 11,000,000 ; rye , fio.OOO ; potntoos , (1,000,000 ( ; Max , ,0 < W,000 , bushoU. It is esti- inattd that the value of this crop U SJ4OJO- 000 , as against ? liOH5MJ , : ( ) last season. Nolirnniui , lowuaiul Dakota WASHixii ro.v , August It ) , [ Special Tele gram to Tun llni : . ] The following pensions were granted today to Is'cbrnskaus : Original Invalid .lames A. I'helan , Toeunnch : James Matthews , Deatricc ; KicharJ E. Moore , Box Cider ; IJIIas llarrack , Aurora ; Charles U Smith , Lincoln ; Jacob A. Jury , I-.ln- oln ; ( looiMO L. Jameson , Baxile Mills ; Scmire K. Crosby , Arhorvlllo1 ; Ylfred 13yer , lioyal ; Newell K. Coombs , To- das , llestoratioH Henry T. Mtirln , Grand " slumi. , Iowa : Original Alex Dennis , Alartins- jui'gi Thomas O. .Tones , 1'rescott ; Uuvid Huberts Vim Meter ; William H. Katon.Davis Jlty ; Klijah TJ. Case. Spudding ; Samuel ourson.OrostouVHllnm K. Turvis , Cuin- H'rlund , .fames larston , Sheldon ; David 0. I-Inbbn'nl , itcceasod , Woodbine ; Dciijiuuin F" . Cblttistcr. Albia ; Arthur 11. Tohnson , West Burlington ; Jacob Keeprnn , Durlmin , and Hcrber- . I ) . Peck , Wall Liilio ; Sanmel Hnrdingor , Audubon ; Jesse KUIiug , Vlapleton ; .luhu.s Alben , O < kaloa < a ; Thomas B. Huston , lowu Falls ; Uanifl B. Savage , Lake City ; , Kussell Piirk , Ym- nark ; Henry Coulthard. ' Coraiii ! , ' ; lobn .1. Caldwell , Waukee ; A. Andrew P. Hofer , McGregor ; .ludsonA. Cof- in , Oskaloo. .i. lucrcaso Isaac N. French , : ; iay Mills ; Amlivw J. Murphy , Vale. Ue- ssiie Alex II. , JJaverhlll , Cairo ; Jncob Up- tiiKraft , Knoxvllle , youth P.ilcota ; OiiKlnal ; Samuel F. Hus- scll , Alexandria.Increase Johnson O. Foote , Alexandria. The AVeeUly I'nnlc .Stntpiniinl. EiV YIIIIIC , Amifit 10 [ PpcohilTulc rani to Tim HKK. ] Tlio wwUly bank statement shows .be following elianjus : I.O.IIH , tlceroa-e . , . Il.OT.MiOO Specie , dt'croiise. . . . S.O. > S.MKl l.i'l'al louder * , docieaso . I. fW-iW DuiMUlt" . dcerense . SvXVr.lW Ol it'll hitlon. deeron'.o . J.VxtH Thesi > cliangf.4 tli-eri'iKi1 the surplus re.iurvo II.'ll.T-'iainl ' ii'iivnn deficit of iC.Vi.T'J.'i.UKaliist . i surplus of 5I.S ( > , W ( ) lait week. Tin' ON port K ( -.peelo from tlieiort | of New Viirli last vtutk ninonnli'il toJ."iii-J.ni. ! of which SIO..VWvas In pild and ? . ' " -TMKI in sliver. Tim Important spi-rlo for the week amounted to S ML' ! ) . of which "JIIJ.OSO " was la jold and 51K- ll'Jln .silver. J. V. Ilansou of Qretna is at the Ca oy. II. B. Titus of Jfou- York is attliol'axton. A. Silverbaek of New Vork is at tbo Mil- laid. laid.C. C. R. Pugh of Dos Idotnos Is a guest at tbo Ciisoy. J. W. Collins of Philadelphia Is at the Mer chants. II. ! " . Wihoii of Wayne h in the city at the Paxlorf. 1) ) . I1"1. Fowler of Sundance , \Vyo. , Is nt the Piuton , F. A. Miller of 'Cleveland , O. , is at the Murray. ICd A , Church of Lincoln is stopping at the Mlllard. L. II , Long of Chicago u a guest at the Mlllard. ,1.11 JMerds of Kwliiff wis ut the Casey last nif-'ht. J. ( ' . .llallof ncnverls in the city , at the Merchants. H. D. Bristol of Milwaukee is registered at the Pnxtoii. II. II. Uoblnson of Klmball is a guest at i'i ' PaUon. Lewis fuesa of Utlca , N , V. , Is In the city at tbo Casey. A. Ci. llrown of Rock Island Is In the city at the Casey. K. C. IJrvimt of Philadelphia is in the city at the \hllnrd. Cliarles ICaston of lea ) Molnes was at the Merchants last idj-lit. W. y. Ilnmllton of Topcka Is registered at thoMerehantH. J. M. Parker of Kansas City is registered nt the .Merchants. II. A. Oultcault of Ts'ow York is in the i-lty , nt the Merchants. Mrs. J. II , Patterson ofDunlap , U , is the of Mrs Hoftry Hornbersrcr. U' . C. Shcidon'iil'firand ' Haven , JlloU.was , atthul'axton IsUtdight. C. II. Hayner.dirt Cluirlos JJachelcr of Nou York are at the . un-iy. .las. H. Kalninwhols connected with the postonleo departmunt at 1'ittsburg1 , 1'u. , b a the Paxton. " ' M. Sniitli , H Jj. Mnromlier , ( JcorA-o II I'caiield and J. M. .JSvans of Chicago nro at the Murray. ' > V. C. Fisher of Denver was In the city las night at tlid Murray. W. ( ! . Albright .returned last night from n business trip towwthcrn California. CiCorKo ] . . IlqiVo/'dof AVoodUlvur Is stop jilnp at the C.is/i ( / : . , D. (1. ( Wheeler1 of St. Louis was nt the Jlillnrd lust nlslt , _ Joseph l''roblstcuoral [ ngcnt of the I5elilitz brewing campnny of Milwaukee , Is In tbo city. . John Steer of Valley , cb. , Is mooting Ills numerous old friends. Mr. and Mrs , II. T. Lally nnd Miss Mila Lally start today Tor the eastern 'vaterlnj , places , \fo\\\\ \ \ \ \ \ : flint to Capo May nnd'thenco u | the coast. They will bo absent about foui weeks. Miss Florence Ilurpeo of UockforJ , 111. who has been visiting her friend Miss Oer IriKloFooto , roturiml homo Friday evening Mr. und.\Ii-3/Siin : ICat/ and son , Jay , lef yostcrday for Sioux City to visit Mr. am Mrs. S. J. Ileivot * . Mrs , ICutz will reman for the > rA palace. - < - .NVnrly I'rljtlitmii'il to Deatli , William Iloonoy , who resides at 000 Houtl Tliirtleth , got on a tear last night nnd scaroi Ids family half to death. His aired mother who U troubled with heart disease and wai slelc la bed , win so affected by her son's drunken prco that she became tmeomciom and at u Into hour \vu * reported to Uo dylny. TIED INT THE TENTH IMC , A. MagniGccnt Contest Botwccu the Cow boys and the Sioui. THE GAME ENDED BY DARKNESS , Milwaukee Shut Oat by or the Clulis 1'ho Tiirl' nnd Ilia * iniiiul Nole.s. I'luyi'd. Won. l.oit. Per MlnncanolU . 87 M ill .fiO ! ) Milwaukee . 87 M : .WH Ivansa * . Ulty . l iM : it .Wfi Uoiivt-r . . . to1(1 ( ! ! ' . ) , f.H Sioux Oltv . 'l j 41 .r.iw Omaha . to : IH 17 .417 Lincoln . H7 : fa , III-J Bt , Paul . N ! M CO NATIONAL t.KAnt'K , I'lnyed.Vnii. ' . l , ( Per Cl. Hrooklyn PI is : i iin-ttdii tin ra : i JEII Philadelphia. . . . ! ' . " > M II . ( ill Cliiclnnatl IK ' < " : i . Cldeaaii W 51 4 .roi iv York ir > -I ! Ii ' Clovt'land IU : l M . : itii 74 . ' - ot Plaved. Won. Lost. Per Ct . : r7 .Oil Clilenj-o . txi M 42 . .Oil.Ml llntohlyn . tfl M 4 New York . lit S ! 42 Philadelphia. . . . . . l > ( ) M ir > .Kll I'lltsbiirB . HI t' ' ] f.tM .411) ) C'levoland ' . HI W M .41' ' ! iiuiralo . DJ iii ; ( it AMKIIICAN ASSOCIATION. 1'lnyuil.Vnii. ' . host. I'crCM. . . . .Ilio * 0 M : il . ( i.VJ St. Louis 88 51 : il . ( ill Athlctlo. 47 4:1 : Jtocbe'ter . 88 4 1:1 : . Colninbus . ( XI 4V 44 .r.n Toledo . H7 411 44u ,4U ! Syracuse . 88 anM .40' ' ! lirooldyn . ! K ) ! M G ! Itesnlicd in a Tic. KANSAS CITY , Mo. , .August Iti. [ Special Telegram to 1'nn Uni : . ] The Kansas City- Sioux City paine w s called at the end of the tenth Inning on account of darkness , witli the score a tie , The score : ( iiuiHiin.u U I A 3 0 Slii'lllin 5i' , C..O U . ' ! 1 I bwnrtrcl , p..0 0031Milnur , p U a 1 1 0 Total ? .1 luI'J ) 171 Totnl ft la a ) IS H 11Y INX1M1S. ICansisClty. . 2 0 U 0 1 t 0 0 1 0 5 gioiiM.'it.v . o o o : i o o 01 i o j Pf.M.MAIIV. Karnod nuif-ICaiKiis fit v J. Slon.v City X TVo-lias liltN-tiiiiiioii , .Manning. Sinins < , UenliH. Kappel. Ilinno ruiit-Sinlth. liases nn balls SwarUel \VIdner I. Struck mil SivarUol 5. lilt by plt''her .Manning. Time of giiine Ono hour and Hfty minutes. Um pire Hoover. _ 1 , .Milwaukee O. MiXNi.iroi.i , Alinn. , August 10. [ Special Telegram to Tin : 15ii : . | Minneapolis shut out Milwaukee in an exciting game today. The score : MIXNIUI'OII- . it n i-o.i : ' n n o A K Mtnnclmn , rf.2 I ! t U 0. hionnin. rf..U 0 0 0 ( I llynn , Hi I t 12 I U IVUlt.m U 0 0 U 0 MfQiimlu , lf..U ODD II iniiyinplc , If.O 0 3 U 0 Itay.'h U I 8 1 \Voluli. \ . Sb. . . . U 1 1 1 II Carroll , m u II 0 I olklmcli. K-.O 0 2 : i o Miller- * 0 2 S S OLMorrlMojr , Ib.U Old 0 I ) lciwii ) > , : a > o o u s 2 .innt7cni > . . . .u 1 5 1 0 Diitril-ilo. U..I 0 ID ' " Alberts. ! lb..O I n ll 0 Duke , 11 u U 0 3 llrlllllli , i > U 1 U 1 U Tolnli I 1127 _ ' Total * ( I 42715 : < .ay Mhinentiolls 0 00 002020-4 Mlf\vaukee U U MJ.MM.4IIV. ISnrni'd riini-MIniienpollH I. Two bnso lilts Ityan. Iliisisoii liall.s-lly Iliikol. by ( Irlf- (1th ( S. StrnuUout lly Duke 10 , by GrlniUi ( ! . rirslbasoon errois Mlnneapollii II , illlwaa- Ifco I. Passed balls Jinit/i'ii. heft on bust's Minneapolis , MHwuukco4. Umpire llonelc. Ijlncola H , 8t 1'aul 1. LINCOLNNeb. . , August 1C. ISpecial Tolo- fjrain to Tin : Hii : . | Lincoln won from St. Paul today with ease , lioth pitchers did good work , but Iloaeh wis tlio moro effective and bis support was the best. The score : LINCOLN' . KT. PALI. UKIIl'.rr I u i u II , U 111 HMI. 2U..O 1 4 3 U Mncullur , B-.I U 1 2 0 tlnjulurt. e..U n 8 II 2 llnrl.rf a u I U O.MmMn . p 0 I 0 11 0 Hoovur. C..1 2 SI 4 0 JInlim,1b 0 0801 Uoucli , i > 1 I 010 U tVnlklnn , rf..O 0 1 0 U Totals 8S-J723 I Totals 1 J 2T 20 6 11V lN.Vl.NfIS , Lincoln o ( I 0 : t 00 4-0 1-3 St. Paul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J PI'.MJIAltV. linns earned Lincoln ! ! . St. I'anln. Hates on ballOir Koai'h. 0 , off Moakln ' . ' . lilt by pltob- er O'ltrlun. Slrnok out lly Hniiub. II : by Meakln , 10. Tlmo of game l.W. I'mnlre Turner. .Vatlonal lii'iiKiic. AT 1IOVTON. Boston 1 S-M New York.'J 004000000-0 Jilts Hoston 12. New York S. Errors noslnn ; ) , Leu- York 14. Ilnttcrics Oetzein and llanllo ; Uublo and Buckley. Umplro- AT CINCINNATI. Cincinnati 1 021 ! ) 130 * -ll Ulevelnnd 0 0 Hits Cincinnati 10 , Cleveland 5. Errors- Cincinnati ( ) , Cleveland 1. HatU'rios Hhinos and Hnrringtoii ; Young and Xlmnicr. Uni- Dlro-Striof. AT nnooKi.v.v. Hmoklyn 0 1000200 0- Philadelphia 0 a U 0 'J 0 0 0 4-10 Hits Brooklyn ( ) , Philadelphia Ii ! . Errors lirooldyn 0 , Philadelphia II. Untteries - Cnrruthers and Clark ; CJle.i-.on and Clements. Umpire Lynch. AT CHICAGO. Chicago 5 00 013 000 0-1S Pittsbnrg 1 0 1 0 0 il 0 0 0-5 Hits-Chicago 10 , Vittshurg 10. Error. ? Chicago ! ! , I'ittsburg' S. Hatterles Ilutehl- sonaniHCittrldgo ; Phillips and Docker. Uin- piro ISIcQuado. Players' I engiie , -\T I'lllI.UIKI.l'llIA , Pliiladelpblu..O 00 10000 0-1 Brooklyn 0 01 00000 1 a lilts-Philadelphia 7. Jlrooklyn 8. Kitors I'ldlndelplda 1 , Brooklyn 1. Batteries Sanders and Milllgun ; NVoybint'imdMurpby. Umpires ( JalTncy and Shondan. AT IIIITAI.O. nnffaio . i o o o o : i i o o5 Chicago . 5 2000200- ! ! Hlts-nutTiilo f , Chicago 11. Krrors Iluf- fnlo ! , Chicago 4. Hatterles Cunningham and'Mnck ; Hartson nnd Hoylo. Uinphcs Snydcr and I'lerco. AT NI\V : \ VOIIK. Now York , . . . .o r ( i o a 2 4 o i in Boston . 0 1 il 4 a 3 0 1 2-1(5 ( Hlts-X \ York II , Boston 11. Knurs- New Yorlc 10 , Boston 11. Batteries Kcefe , Crane , Ilatllehl and Ewing ; Gnnibert , Duloy , Kelly and Uwett , Utaphvs Kurgusou niul Ilolbcrt. _ AT riTTsnniG. Pitta burg . 1 0 0 'J a 0 0 1 .1-0 Cleveland . 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 il 0 4 Illts-PittsburtfO , Cleveland 10. Errors Piltsburg 0 , Cleveland 13. Batteries Statoy unit Qidan , Orubor and Hutclllfe. Umpires Knight uutlJoncs. Aiaoi'liiaii AT COI.fM HI'S. Columbus . 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 07 ayracuso . 1 0 0 0 0 0 S 0 0 1 Illts-Colunibui II , Syraeuso < i. Errors Columbus 1 , Syracuse 'I. Hatterles ICiiau n and Doyle ; Kcefo and llrlggi , Umplro I'eobles. _ AT l.Ol'I.SVII.I.K. Uo < hosier . 0 002000 5 0-7 Louisville . a * \ ) Hits Uockustcr 8 , Loulavlllu in. Krrora Koehcsterfl , LonUvlllo I. Hatlerle.s-Hnrr and MoKeougli , liluvt nnd Hyan. Umpire- Curry. At Tui.Uno. Toledo I ) 41 I 0 ! J 0 0 0-11 Brooklyn 0 00 10 0 0 8 0-il Hits Toledo 12 , Ihiwldyn fi. Error * Toledo - lode : i , Hrooklyn 1. Huttoriea Smith and Saic ; , Mi'Cullongli and Bowers. Umplro- Uceschcr. AT ST. 1.OUIS , Rt.r.ouii o o i t o n i 4 0 12 Athletic ! 1 0 I 0 0 0 0 1 0-11 Hlto-St. LotiU-T , Athletic II. Krrorl- St. Louli t , Athletic 7. Batteries Stlvotts and Mnnyan , Seward and Baldwin. Urn * plro Kmsllo. Among Ilio Aiiniteiir.o. Tbo City Steams and Kdea JIusee tcniui will battlu at the b.dl park this afternoon at 11:110 : , The jfiuno Is for $ .V ) a side and the entire ( riito iwelpts , and as both ICIIIIM are In ( rood shape nil Intei-oatingcoiiteat Is expected. The following are the p.tiycrs and batting order : City Htoami Miller , ss ; S. Patterson , in : .T. 1'nUm'soii , ! lb ; Heist , p ; I'urcell , e : Flora , ib ! ; Ilurloy , rf ; Hutlur , II ; Dim-man , ib. Kden Musee's ICennUt on , 2b ; Van Aninm , ss ; MelColvoy , lib : \VHIinell , lb ; A. Baldwin , If ; Shannon , in ; B. Haldwla , rf : Stephenson - son , p ; Ivtilni , c. liiickVns Agnltmt Thoin , \V.\noo , Nob. , Auuiist 10. [ Special Tclo- gr.uii to Tin : Bir. : . ] The 1-Men Mu co nail club played a line ( uiiio of ball with the Wihooi'lnb at the fair > roiitidn this after- nixiii. but luck was against them and \Vahoo \von by a score of 8 to " . With Ilanilltini , Canada. ICi\tiN'Kv : , Nob. , August II , To the Sport- ini * editor of Tin : HIM : . Please state in the Sunday Tiii : whcro Is'eiunan. now with Oma ha , played Intt your ? Yours , ClIAXIi. A ClitilliMigc IVoin Riindniir. ST. LOI-IH , Mo. , Aupust 10. [ Special Tele gram to Tin : Bir- : ) Jacob O. Oaudaur , the oursinun , Inn Issued the following challenge to Kd Ilanlon : I will row llanlou on Crevocoour lake and conccdo ten seconds start for ? l,0ilt ) a side. I will guarantee that he will meet neither thieves nor cowards. Answer care of tlio ( Jlobe-Doniocrat. .T.uon O. UAVII.VCII. Snort lag Notes , Two weeks ano tbo Crane Co. club and Hlair played a 10-iunlng tie ball game tbo seore being ( ! and ( i , called on account of rain. Today the Crane * go to II luir and the two clubs will nluy to a llnish. The West L'lwns have lost the" most of their fnmics through their efforts to secure one or two scores. Captain ITyini of the West Lawns has been very sick for the past three weeks. The West Lawns arid the Models will cross bats ut Manawa Sunday , August HI , Jt ix < i. Moniiionth I'ark liacnfl. MOVMOI-TII I'Ainc , August 10. ( Special Telegram to TUB Bnc.J binmiuiry of today's races : Sovrn-ciehthsof u mile Arab won , Stride- away ( the favorite ; second , Glory third. Tiino-1:2IV : : Thrco-tjuartew of a mile. Anpiistii stakes Cliiitliarti won , St. Charles second , ICqulty third. No favorites ; Casialia and Fire Works bewitched. Time 1 : MK. One mile , Kahway handicap Kurus ( the favorite ) won , Major Doinn second , My Fel low third , Buddhist , ICcniplnud , NinRiiru and English Lady scratched. Time 1II. . Ono and one-half miles , West End hotel stakes Bebelot won , Her Highness ( the favorite ) second. Druidess , mi added horse , third. Time 2ft"/ : . One and three-eighths miles Stockton ( the favorite ) won , Orillamtnc second , Philosophv thiril , Banquet scratched. Time 2 : ' 4' . Tinee-fourths of u mile , selling Autocrat ( Hie favo.ritc ) won , Samaria second , Tom II > od third , Carrie C and Kismet scratched. Tlmo 1:15. : Seven-eighths of a mile Lailv Heal won , Brussels ( the favorite ) second , ' J3d Iloopor third , Fagan and Autocrat scratched ; Tinio -1 . 'J'J ' ' . Fivo-oighths of a rnile Wlrlgrass ( colt ) Won , Key West ( the favorite ) second , Average third , Honeymoon and Mary wood scratched. Timo-1 : OJ > 4' . Saratoga llaecs. SAIHTOOA , N. Y. , August 10 , [ Special Tel egram to Tin : Bii.l : : The weather was clear and the track fast. Following is a sum mary of the races : First race , three-quarters of a mile , two- year olds Void won , Mnbcllo second , Iluen- enie third , Lord Harry , the favorite , not heard from , Wenonnh scratched. Time 1:1(1. : ( Second raec onet-ldrd mile handicap , sweepstakes - stakes iiecluse , the favorite , won , Bel d'Or second , Wilfred third , Uuperta scratched. Timo-1:42i' . Third race , ono and one-fourth miles , Fox- ball stakes Sir .John , the favorite , won , Wyndbaiu second , Uncle Bob third. Time i-'MOK. Fourth race , throe-fourths inito Ben Harrison risen won , ICltty Van second , Oarnot third , ICatoMalone und Nannie I * scratched. Time llfi. : llfi.Fifth Fifth race , one mile , selling Hydy won , Satisfaction second , IJolieiiiina third , Hona. the favorite , not heard from. Gnu wad scratched. Time lMf. : The Hee'rtTips. AT II11K1I1TOX. First race Now burg , Lemon Blossom. Second race-Aliddloitono , Assa. Third race Miss Codey , IJellii. Fourth race Tea Tray , ( tlcnmonnd. Fifth race -Harthciia ( colt ) . Shonaran ( colt ) . Sixth raco- Hover , St. Luke. AT MIIUOCIA. Flr. > t r.iuoMajor Thornton , Alatasjorda ( lllly ) . Second race Pliny , Oolden l cel. Third nice Forerunner , Varicll.i ( lllly ) . Fourth race Kiifrcnin , 1'rolllgate. Infill race -IVnrl Set. Husteed. Sixth race Hamlet , Corticcllo. I'Jntrlcs Cor 'Monday's Hnie.s. ; AT IIUIIIHTON. First race , flvo-elRhths of a mile , selling N'owburg , Dublin , Cast Steel , Kinj , ' Arthur , Lltbcrt , Shotover , Hill Herr.v , Sterling , Lemon Blossom , Snuaudo , IMirabcau , Cecilia , Tourist , John M , Alma ( lllly ) . Second race , one and nno-sixtoouth miles , soiling ( Jarrison , Os.sa , Harrison , Middle- Htono , Ilcmot , Marie \V , Tapiulioniiock. Tlilrd race , tbreoinllc , soiling- Miss Cod- , Klove , Itoiiiuua , Hehi , Uochart , Dundee , lietta. Fourth race , ono and ono-olghth miles Tea Tray , CJIenmoiind , Firolly , Vivid , Signature , MauBeth Sorrenta , JCern , Dulto of Luluster , Fannlo H , Consignee , Sunshine. Fifth race , three-fourths ofu inllo , selling Sequence ( colt ) , Harthi-im , Sheua Van ( colt ) , Senaloii ( colti , ( Jlideaway , I'assnmore , Adiilr Trances AuHrlnn colt Coldi , , , ( ) , Wood , Olendoloii ( lllly ) , Kushllght. Sixth race , 0110 mile , Welter Weight handicap-St. Luke , Leo Christy , Llnqulst , XaiiKbrr , Futurity , llanmlsuurg , Stonewall , Hover , Orey tiown. ATfAlUTOCiA. First raeo , live-eighths of a rnlle , nialdons , two-vear-old.s-Xallonal , Misty Morning , Maml U. , Ben D'Or , Ciitiilonir , Major Thorn- ton , Caprice , Queer CJIrl , 1'ardco Algebra ( lllly ) . liaii.s : ! , Oiiondago , Matagorda ( Illlv ) . Sccoiul race , ono and ono-eii-hth inlloH Al- moiit , Mora , Floodttdc , Kmlnciice , I'liny , Golden Keel. Third raeo. five-eighths of a mile , two- year-olds-Forerunner , 1'riuiaro , Saranac , Majrio ( U'ard , Lady Unik' , Sir Kae. Lovelier , Luin , lllndoootte , l.ukulilackburn ( Varlelln. ) Fourth race , 0110 mile , iiiaiiluas , three-year- nhh i'rolllgate , Heform Algobru ( geld'lng , ) Ulenfallon , Kuieiila. Fifth race , threo-fourth'of ir mlle ICinj ; Iliuim , I'oarlsct , flunwad , Kxtuey , Hcttliia , Cumbysses , laila S. Kemombrance , l''aiibtlnn , Lynn , Bedfellow , Hustced , C'arnot. Sixth race , one mile and seventy yards , Belling Cortlcllo , Ofaleco , ( iyniiinst , Birth , day , Ourryniode , I.ltt lo Crete , Koyul Carter llamlot , Lutrctrco , Frank Ward , tjladlator , Barrister. _ M. Kubiiistcin , who Ii at pro-jent holiday , making In the Blade Forest , has requested FranKullukof Berlin to both lot adjudicator of tbo Rubinstein prl/.o for roaipnsitliii and pianoforte playing. The lint prl/.o Is of the value of $1,1)01) ) , and It will bo computed for at St. I'eU-'wbui't' early lu the autumn , CONTRACT ItllEY JIISSIHC. IIo Drjpg Out of Sight in n Woit % stcrlo 3 Mauner. LEFT OMAHA FIFTEEN DAYS AGO , 110 IJuyH n Tk-lti-t for Chicago Bur Telowaiiii and Iji'lleivi to That Oily Illicit No Infer mal.on. .T. , r , Illley , the well known contractor , who lias bocu engaged In business in Omaha for tlio past four ycuM , luu droppol out of sight very mysteriously , and no iiiformitlon can bo SL'eiirod regard I tig Ms wln'ivn'miiis. ' Mo received a tcl < 'train from Chicago cage about 8 o'clock on tluiorf > nlnur of tlni Mil lust. , announcing ( ho death , , f | m ulster , nnil ho loft at fur once tlmt ni.t . t < ) attend tlio ftincnil , which was ID be lid , ) HKI following Wednesday. Since lie left homo i nothing has boon hoanl of him. idthmmh.- * numerous letters nnil teli < grims have IHVII scut lo vnrlous places In I'liiiMvo. Klli'y had been awarded tin- runt met for building tlio now pavilion In Himsmui parkbut lnul not alibied n contract , atth.-uirli he had furnished a lioiul with KrnlV. . Cmy mid Dentils CumihiKlininns sureties. Tin- bund , however , Is not lliiblo.fu' ' * the conliiu-t wai not signed. Kiloy went nwa.v In a hurry mid said ho would sign tlio contract when in- re turned on the following Thursday. Ho was building ueott u ' for 11. \ \ . Y.it.-s. but tlmt Is now ready fur Ilio plasterers Kik'.i told his brother-in-law - - , Miles llmu'sj to look uflor tlio work while he was umie , and order whatever the workmen nyeded. Byrnes liiut ilonu this , anil work on the cottage luu not boon Interrupted. Hlley had just been awarded the contract for ereotiiiK the now Piviberlan ( church at Hebron , Nob. , to cost $ r,0 ( > 0. anil slnro Ids tie. parttiro telegrams have been received fiiim that place asking why bo hail not put In an appearance. * A ) : : reporter called last ovciitni-at Kllov's home , a cosy llttlo cottage atJ.VJI Pacttlc street and saw Mrs. Kilov with reference to the disappearance of dor husband. She stated tlmt she could not Imagine what was the matter. When lu-r husliainl wontawav bo told hot- that a letter would reach him at - No. ( H Clark street , but she had written there several times ami ivceiveil no answer It was learned that HI ley w.ii tieeoiiniaaiud on his trip by John Kinds , who resides nt llllll South Fifteenth street. Wnen Uilwr failed to return on Thursday , as lie iii- tended , Mrs. Kiley called mi'Mrs. . EtinLi to learn if Ktmls hud returned linnc. : Mra. tennis hnd received a letter from her husband stating that they had arrived in Chi- ( ago nnd we.ro stopping at111 West Aliidison street. Airs. Ulloy nt once wrote to the latter ad. dress , and also sent several telegrams tln-iv , but all fulled to elicit an answer. His mud andsoveral telegrams that had been wi-ived for him were all forwiuik-d toChir.igo. Mrs Ulloy stated that sinthoucht herhi't- band's business was all right , as bo always seemed .satislled with it , hut never talki-liif it. When hofalli * ! to return she si-id baelc therontrnct for the pavilion , and it hail been rolet to the next lowest bidder. Jler brother stated that ho knew tlmt. 111 ley was not on A drank , as ho was a mini who could n t drink. I to was troubled with catarrh anil dv.spep n , and his stomach was in such eondlt ion t hat whenever hedrauka gla s of beer he would be confined to his bed fora wbiilo d.iy. Tor thin nusnn he eonlil not fiot drunk If be wanted to. Uil.-y had about 15 in bis pneket , und out of this ho bought a round-trip ticket. . . _ to Chicago. Byrnes saw the ticket. , Ulloy went home togeta change of innler- clothiiig in a small valise just before slur. , inn , 'and told IJjrnes to have Kosen berry il uro on tlio pavilion plans for the mill work. Byrnes did so and forwarded the Did to Cliie.njo. Itiloy had been intnulli , ) ; to go to Cliicapo , before ho heard of his .sister's death , us ho thoiiKliL IIP could do bettor on the iron work for the v \ pavillion than bu could here , lluwus sick all JL day the Sunday hcforo lie loft and was hardly able to bn out. on Mninlnr Mrs. lilloy ir of the impression that ho must bo sick if there is any tiling at all the matter , but she thinks that bho will hear from him very shortly anil looks forhiin lioinoovcry nay. Hhusnj's it isbls nature to Jcoap overvthln to himself , and would not write until he got ready. She is hoBinniin : to get uneasy , however - over , and will leave for Chic'ipo in a few days unless sonic word Is received from him. Jt is not believed that ho was financially embarrassed , an he had drawn no inoromoney on the Yatcs Job than was necessary to pay the workmen. It Is regarded by Hiley's friends as very str.uiffothat no vrrd is revolved own if lie is sick , and they tire at a loss to account for his continued absence ] mid silence , and an at- mosphoi'o of mystery SIIITOUIILS tlio wliolo matter. in : VVIMJ inviiio TIII ; noio. The Ilrllliiint HoliKiai ; of an Oiuahiv Kyn and Kar SIH'KOCIII. The Until of theodsayint'to ! thoelTect that "there nro tricks In all trades but mil's" is forcibly Illustrated by the sebonio of onorif Omaha's eye and car .surgeons , which is set forth in a confidential circular to Nebraska jowclera and opt ii-lans. This specialist has u plan , tlio operation of which proves ldihly prollUiblo both to himself and tliu dealers who Join him. IIo sim ply requests Jewelers nnd opticians to .semi their customers whose ayes nro affected to him , anil in return he ajjreen to pny the Jeweler a commission of Mur \ cent of tlio fee received from such patients. Thatlhoro Is money In the plan for all parties to the tr.nmactkm-thu patient ex- ceiited is ue.st shown by the following ex tract from the latest "confidential" I'lrcul.ir of this eye nnd car Hiirjjcon to the jewelurs un I opllciniis of the sUite : "Thero have been sent mo during the ( i.ist year .sixty-three eye ca.ses , and 1 liuvo ro- turncd to the suiulcrs of such cases § IIM. , li : us their slmro of the profits , as per my ajriw - ' munt. To one Jewelry firm In this city , dur ing the past year , I have written my cbeekn for .Jllll.HO ; to another , Sift ( . , ' . " > , and to another , * , ! < ) . One jeweler out in the state sent n case ho could not lit with KlusiiUh. I ipiickly discovered with my optbalmoscopp tlmt cataract wan the trouble ; 1 jvimn'od it anil sent the jeweler f.Vi. Another Jeweler noticed that a customer's eyes wens p.ilnful and seat her hero. Tint toriDile ( li.sciioii , Kliiiicoiiia , was I'mind to exist. 1 oporaled , cured her njes and paid the Jeweler his commission of $ ll.Y Another sent a similar case , but the p.itb'-- wns unable to pay the full fei > , and 1 only return the n.ilf of tlmt. Tlu- have covered the entire ll t of pit conditions , nnd the conitniH.slon.s have ranged fiviin jfj.rj ) nil. " The oculist who operates this iniifinlllcent si homo has an oil In ; not many bbicks from Hume ) ' Hint t and In his "con lldontial" cir cular refers "by permission" to bover.U Omaha Jewelers. Assistant Auditor lllllH. Ve.stenlay a circular was Issued from the _ hcailijuftrton ) of the Union 1'acltlc annonnc- Intttho appointmunt of Mr. I runk Vf. Hills as assistant auditor of the Union Pacific vieo D. H. Hunt roslKiied. The appolntmi'iit takes effect Immediately. It was not a sur- nrlso to the .friends of Mr. Mills who huvo known the yoiinu Kentleman and watrhed liK studious and eneixctio di-viition to ifiity for iiiiiuy years. The promotion was undoubt edly a deserved ono uml will gratify a num ber of friends of both the road and the Individual who have lonn boon hoping fur this merited preferment. ol * a Drunken llow. William Ilartlett bocatno Involved In drunken light on Welister Ktivot , between Fifteenth and Klxteenth , la.st nl 'ht. und was knocked against the curbing witli hiicb foreu that a four inch ( 'd.sli was cut In his scalp. was sowed up at the stathm and he locked nn. Ills colored assalhmt su.'cocdn.i In oludlntf tlio ofllcetN , Btolo a Tiokor. Anton Krojol Is camping on Fred I'Jerron'H > trull. Ho ulleucw that Fred yo.'Uerday Htolu u silver wulch ffoui him , 'J'liv ticker In vuluud