Nebraska Newspapers

    THE OMAHA DAILY BElfe , VKDNESDAY , APRIL 13 , 1892.
li
That'fl ' How the Big League Olubs Started
the Rnco Yesterday.
SIX ARE TAILENDERS THIS MORNING
Chlrngo , Nnw Ynrli , ISoston , Ilrnoldyii ,
IMttitliiirg nnil l.oiilnxllli ; dmVlnneni
lion Oni.ihu In I'rrpnriiiK for iho
11 rut liny Otlirripurts. .
O base ball U dead
obi Then what
nbout those nriJO :
people who climbed
Into the six several
grand stands yes
terday to watch the
llrst games of the
prcat league racol
What of the Joy In
Chicago when the
news was Hashed
ftu over the wlro that
whlloyotSt. Louis gazed with mouth agape
nt the hole In the air through which Mr.
Kynn , tlio phantom run getter , had driven
the ball for four bases , Undo Anso stopped
forward , dead arm and all , nnd socked her
right Into the selfsame hole for another four
basest What of the mighty fall which the
pride of Cleveland nut , when the vaunted
Spiders were wlpod up bv the despised
Colonels , or the great grief ihalaoltled down
o'er classic Cincinnati nflor the luted Jonnhs
from up the river had made , so lo speak ,
mnnkoys of the homo bOysl And the Joy In
Brooklyn as the Brtdo raoinj came and
found the Orioles not only out of oil but
without wicks In tboir lamps ) Does not the
great ho.irt of Gotham throb faster because
big Amos Ituslo'ii invincible light arm Is
ntlll strong to mow down the Quakers , nnd
was there not much conscious satisfaction
nil over the world as the crank Iward from
Washington and said , "I told you so ! "
Verily , lot him that thlnkoth biso ball Is
dead consult today tha Omaha enthusiast ,
whoso heart Is heavy as the sky because of
the gloom of April's persistent rains.
While iho lengtie season has been started
much earlier than over before , and certainly
under elemental conditions uccidodly in
auspicious , yet tlio attondaneo at all Iho
pnmcs wns such as lo give oiicourairomont to
those who have the interest of thu sport nt
heart. It is nu ovidoncu that base ball is
Indeed well started on an era of prosperity ,
ntid that a continuation of the wisdom which
lins marked the direction of the affairs of the
giuno so tar this season will see the great
national outdoor sport safe from breakers
when the accounts cio cast up next fall. The
opening games of the league follow.
Old Tlmu KIIOH 3Iit. .
OisciN'VVTi , O. , April 1'3. The opening day
of the bnso ball season wns a great success
llnanclnlly. Fully 7OUO were present.
The weather was quito coot but
clear , and altocothor it was n line
day for base ball. Pittsburg did some
good batting at the richt time , while
Hnldwin was wonderfully effective , although
ho was n Irlllo wild at times. Every ono of
Cincinnati's errors cost a run. With men on
second or third Brcckloy sent the
ball Hyinc Into right Held among the
crowd , circling the bases before the
hall could bo reeovcrcd. lu thu
hccond inning , Cincinnati w lib two men on
bases and nouo out , lost u clmnco to score ,
Smith's poor attempt to sacrillcn bringing
nbout n double play. lu the ninth inning
Cincinnati made n strong rally and four of
thu alx hits were mndo then , llolliilaj' made
n bplomlid threo-bnggor with the bases full
nnd pulled Cincinnati's score up to respecta
ble llguros. Score :
Cincinnati 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 , " >
I'ltlsUiirg *
Ruined runs : Cincinnati , * . ' ; I'lttslmrg , ' . ' .
Huso hits : i'lnolnnati , li ; I'lttslmn : . ! < . Errors :
Cincinnati. 1 ! ; I'lltshiin ; , 2. liaUurltis : Cln-
elnn.iti. MnUanonnd Harrington : I'lttsbnrg ,
Jlaldwln nnd .Mack. Umplui : Lynch.
Holiday Tor Iho Colonels.
Lot'isvii.t.i : , K3' . , April IS. The opening of
the base ball season of Ib92 was mailo n gala
day in Louisville. m The weather was nil that
could bo dealtcd. Excursions were tun into
the city from surrounding towns for the oc
casion. There were 5'JOO , ' people present and
every good play way warmly encored. The
Clevolnnds took the lend In the flc.st
inning and hold it until the fourth , when
the home loam cnmo lo tlio front end
were never headed. All of Louisville's
new men .showed up in great form , and espe
cially Pfnffor nnd Brown. Pfoffer played
one of the boat game.s at second over scon in
this city , accepting thirteen chances without
nn error , some of them being very ditllcnlt.
Grim's nud Brown's timely batting won the
game for the homo team. Score :
I.oulsvlllo 0 0 .1
Clnvolnnd 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 'J
Ilattoilos : Louisville , Meelln and Grim :
Cluvolnnd , Dnvlos and i-uliiimor. Eiirned
runs : None , llaso lilts : Lonlsvlilo ; 9 : Ulovo-
lund. 4 , ICrroMi Louisville , 1 ; Olovolanil , 2.
I inplru : Kmsllo.
Unrlu'H Dead Ann In Artlini.
ST. Loris , Mo. , April 12. It was not an
Ideal day for base ball , tbo weather being
cold and cheerlCBs , still a crowd of ovorS.OOO
parsons witnessed the opening championship
contest between St. Louis and Chicago. It
was a wretchedly played game on both smos
nnd the Chicagos won bv superior stick
work. Glnsscock , upon wliom the Browns
rolled so much , wns found wanting in his
playing nt short. Ho tnado no less than four
costly errors. "Unclo" Alison's hit Into the
right Held bleachers for a homo run iminoai-
utoly after Hyan bad rapped out a bit for
four bases , was rapturously applauded.
Score :
HU Luills 1 2 10
Chicago I * 14
l.iirmtd linns : St. Louts , 4 ; Uhlo-u-o.3. Il.iso
lilta : St. l.ouis , lj ) UhloiiKo , 1 . Errors : St.
J.ouls , 1 ; MhlciiKO , 8. Iliilturles : Cl.lcairo.
( luinhcrt. llntchlnson nnd Hhrlrnr ; St. Lonls.
liluaHon , Itrullunstuln and HiioUluy. Uniplru :
Bhurldan.
lllfT Amos .Still Virile.
PiiiMnn.rniA , Pa. , April 1Tho base
ball chnmmonshlp noason was formally
opened here lodtiy. The cold weather and
the Increased price in the admission fee re
duced the nltondanco to loss than half that
on similar occasions in former years. The
pnmo wns , on the whole , well played. The
batting of O'Uourko ' , who made a hit each
of the four times ho wns nt the bat , nnd thu
Holding of Allen were the features of the
lnmo. Attendance 4,700. Score :
I'hlliidolphla 0 4
Now VorK , 5
Earned runs : I'hllndolphlii , [ > ; Now Vorlc , 1.
Itiisu hits : I'hlladiilphiu , Us Now York , 0
l.rrurrt ! I'hlliidolphla , : i ; Now York , 4 , llat-
turlns : Ki'ufoand Ulomuiit ; Kusiu and Uoylo.
Uniulru : 11 in at.
tViiHliliiKton HUM Ktriielc Her Cult.
WASIIINOTOX , D. C , , April liJ. Over 0,400
r.eoplo witnessed the game between Wash
ington and Boston to Jay , The latlor nnd
Clarkson nnd Kelly , nnd this baticry nid ux-
collont work. Boston took the lead at the
start nnd galnod an easy victory. ICIllen
pitched good ball at the outset , but was
poorly nnpportca. Clnrkson nnd Long both
inada home runs , Danny Ulchardsoii's ' work
nt second and Long's nt short were the feat-
urns of the game. Score :
WashlnKUm. 4
Uoston 20002202 H
Earned runs : Washington , a ; Huston , a
Huso bltHi Waalilnston , U ; lloston , 12.
Errors : Washington. 0 ; Ito.ston. I , Hatturlos :
AVnshtiiEton , Klllun nnil Milll.vin ; llostun ,
Ularkkon nnd Kully. Umpire : Oairiuiy.
Orliilei I.imt nt Ilitmu.
lUi.TiMom : , Md. , April 12. The initial
paine of tha baio ball acason resulted lu a
Dud defeat for the Baltimore club , the'scoro
being Kl to II In favor of Brooklyn. Thu vic
tory was won by timely hltilne and the
errors of thn home team. Tb j vieitors played
a brilliant Holding game and made butane
error. The attendance was 50. ? The
wt other was chilly ,
Ilaltlmoro 0 1020000 0 3
HrooUlyii S 0300020 li-U
Illti ; IliilUmoro. 7 ; IlrooUlyn. H. Krrora ;
Ualtlmore , 8 ; IlrooUlyn , 1. Hutturlu * : Hultl-
tuoru. Mnhoneand liobmimii Hrooklyiii Foulz
und Hallity , Umpire' Mnlonuy.
Hunt on tlio Hull 1'luyor * .
Thli weather U Riving the huso ball cou -
tlngent tha dutnpi. Practice at Sportsman's
pirk U'obiolutoly out of thn question , and a
cou pi o of inoro rainy d y § will niako a
for the opening dny oxcoedlni-ly doubtful.
Perhaps the Woitorn league will learn alter
n few moro annual preliminary failures that
the midJIo of April is fully two weeks too
early for the opening of the ohntnplonshlp
season. Open on the 1st dny ot May and
continue well Into October , aud the most
favorable part of the whole year will bo
utilized.
Manager Howe predicts good weather ,
however , after today , nnd is hopeful of n
pleatant afternoon for tbo Initial champion
ship game next Saturday. Under nny cir
cumstance though the boys must go Into the
aliening bntllo with ns good ns nopractlco nt
nil , and iho pntrons nt the park must
suspend Judgment until they can bo scon
under favorable nuspicaa.
Preparations for tliu Opening.
If the weather permits the trnso ball season
will open with n hurrah bora next Saturday
afternoontho Omnhas' opponents being Billy
Alvord's saintly aggregation. President
b to ut and Manngor Uowo nro making oxton-
slvo preparations for iho occasion. With
clear allies * plenty of sun.shlne and balmy
breezes , the day will bo n gain one indeed.
Invitations will bo sent lo Governor IJoytl
und Governor Boles , ns well as to Mayor
Bomls.ex-MayorCushliig.thoclty council and
many prominent citizens , nnd UUq'iltoprob-
nbln Unit n'l Immcnso crowd will nsaomblo nt
the pirk to witness the llrst trial for the
championship. The two teams in uniform ,
headed by a band , will parade the streets
shortly alter 1 o'clock , aud from S until half
past ! ) a delightful open air concert will bo
rendered la the grand stand at iho grounds.
Io\f.i Dropped Out.
Cmr\no , HI. , April I1. . The fatoof the old
IllmoU-Iow nbaso ball leagun hung lu
balance nt the mooting hold hero
today. The question before the director *
wns whether Atha.vQIshould cut down
to n six-club league it keep the
number to eight bv admitting two Indi
ana cities , Ev.msvillu and Terre Haute.
During the afternoon Aurora and Burlington
telegraphed that they could not enter.
Evansvlllo nnd Terre Haute were admitted ,
making u league of elirht , consisting of Rock
Island , UocKford , Joliet , Pooria. Qtilncy ,
Jacksonville , Terre Haute ami Evansvlllo.
It was decided to open the season April iiS.
The schedule was not completed today.
Thn Itnuu Tor tint I.iulles' Dny.
The voting'on "Indies' dny" continues with
n good deal of animation. Up to
date the vote stands as follows : Mon
day , 2'J ; Tuesday , 23 ; Wednesday , ! ;
Thunlay , CO ; Frldan H ; Saturday , 81.
Thu polls close Saturday ovonlng , nnd the
day having received the largest number of
legitimate votes up to that time will bo set
nslde ns "ladles' day , " o > i which occasion no
charge of admission will bo made. A largo
number of llctitious names have been re
cclved , but have not been included in the
totals. As a guaranty of good faith the pro
per names ot the voters must accompany
tnuir ballots.
.Standing nl thn League. Tnnnts.
I'layod. Won. Lost. I'orPt.
fliieneo 1 1 U 1,11X1
Now Yorlt 1 1 0 1,00) )
Huston 1 1 0 l.utO
HionUvn 1,0.10
I'ltl-ilnfr , ' 1,0)0 )
Louisville 1 1 0 JUJ )
ht. Louis 1 U 1 O.OJJ
Philadelphia 1 0 1 O.UuO
Wnshliu'ton 1 0 1 O.OJO
Haltimoro 1 0 1 O.HM )
Cliio'nnutl ' 1 0 1 O.OJO
Cluvclnnd 1 0 1 O.ODJ
CIIIIIIIM Today.
Pittsburg at Cincinnati.
Cleveland at Louisville.
Chicago at St. Louis.
Up mill Down tliu Lines.
Indianapolis Is showing up finely despite
their defeats by Columbus and Cincinnati.
Old Hick Carpenter , with Indianapolis , is
said to have played a phenomenal game
against Cincinnati Sunday.
Billy Serod , the old ICanuck pitcher , will
umpire thu oponlngchnmpionshinsorlos here ,
commencing next Saturday with the St.
Pauls.
Wmlicld Scott Camp , the Omaha twirler
with the Ptttsburgs , lost his first gainn Mon
day , nnd that , too. to the Columbus Western
Icnguo team ,
Toledo has already given Catcher Shine-
John Corbett nnd Fielder I'eltz their walk ,
ing papers. The trio at ones struck out for
thu Mill Creole bottoms ,
W. H. Watltins of this city , known to fame
ns the manager of the great Detroit team in
I8S7 , has gone to Rochester to tnko charge of
the Eastern league club ot that city.
Tha Cincliinatis basted the Indianapolis
Blue Jnys Monday 11 to 2 , and yesterday , by
way of revenge , the Pltcsburga put it o'n to
Bancroft's crowd in tbo llrst championship
tussle , 7 to 5 ,
Parson Nicholson , who was with Sioux
City last year , has boon released by St.
Louis anu signed to manage and play second
for the Toledo Western league club. " A lucky
strike for the Black Pirates.
The Louisvillos wollonad Milwaukee
again Monday by a scoio of Hi to 0. And
yoitoiday the Falls City lads hopped onto
the Cleveland Spiders and done them up in
their opening championship gamo.
Jocko Fields , with Omaha last season , is
catching the great Ruslo'.s cannon ball deliv
ery Just as easy as eating pio. Ho Is making
a hit with the New York cranks and will al
ternate regular behind thu bat with Buck
Ewing. That shows what a man can do
when bo has to.
Notwithstanding the inclement weather
the Omaha team put in thomay at the narlr
ycslorday , divided nbout equally to the bench
in the dressing room and piissmi * the sphere
around. They are nil much provoked at the
ungraciousness of Signal Ofllcor Basslor.
They say ho in i hoodoo-do-do I
Thut was a great game at Colum
bus Monday between the local team
and the Pittsburg leaguers. For twelve
hotly contested innings tbo two teams fought
for the mastery nnd when the winning runs
came in over the plain the local clubiliad tlio
victory. It wns ono of tha sreatost games of
ball soon in Columbus for many a year , and
Columbus won in the twelfth by n bunching
of hits. Both pitchers suffered equally , but
Camp was hit for the most bases and he
wcnitonod palpably in the ninth inning. The
Holding of both tennis was suporn.
KING.
! M < tmdils' | Had Weather.
H , Tonti. , April 12. Bad weather
ngnin kept the crowd down. The track was
very heavy , Rlloy's ' performances showed
him to bo In line condition.
1'liHt race , slv fnrlon s. Nlnnstiirters : Jim
lload (12 ( to I ) . on , i'rlnuu Klnnoy ( IU to 2) ) , suu-
unil , I'arapotrJ ) t'l li , third. Time : ] ; - . ' ! ,
Second nu-e. four flirloin * . rilx starters :
Klnji l.oo ( .10 to. II , nun , ( 'oiuutto | ( U to ' 'I , MIC-
oiiil. llovoniiol ? to II. ihlin. Time ! , rvl4.
Third race , nnnurV h .inllcap. . one and omt-
clKhtli miles , Klvo starters : Itlhiy ( V. to IUO ) ,
won : Kii-st Lap ( iw to I ) , beeond ; 1'iilthfui (2 ( to
1) ) . ihlnl. Time : -OJ'i : ' ,
I'oiuth race , so von furlongs. Hovonstarlom :
Siillro-s ( I to I ) , won : ItosiMnoml < l to I ) , toe-
end : Costary ill to i ) , third. Time : lm. : :
1'lflh race , one mile , I'ho st.irtiirs : .Mario 1C ,
fSU to I ) , won : l'o\all (12 ( to I ) , hucnml ; Sunny
Ilroolc (4 ( to 1 > , third. Time : 1.Y : ) ' .
Sixth race , suven fnrlon . El ht st.irtors :
Hod I'rliiL'O ( , M to 1) ) , won : Van /.ant ih to D ,
second ; I'owors , (4 ( to 1) ) , third. Time : l.r : > \ , .
( loin1 ; at
iiuiia , N. J. , April IU. The track
was in good condition todny. Tlio attend-
unco was small ,
I'lral rueo. llvo furlonz * ; Ottawa won , III-
Hiunl | heeond , Vondutta 1C third. Time : lei :
pucund rueo. ufuiloius | : Irrlsutor won ,
Alma second. Sorvliu third. Time : l-.ltj'i
Third race , lx and unn-hnlf fiirlonus : Un-
ijortalnty HOII , t'luiracler second , Hover third.
I'diirth'laeo. . ono mile : luden won , Io-
run/o soronil , Woodcutter third. Tlnioi ll'.i. :
I'ifth nice , half mile : Eleanor won , One sen-
onil , Hook thlid. Time : mi.
Sixth r.ieu. jlvo /ur'o'its : Gladiator won ,
Lrbiinn sucond , Hlanuhu ihlrd. Time : lDJ. ;
Tip * lor Today.
These horses are thought to bo good thing !
for the races named :
IIUTTENIIKIVi.
1. nimstoiio Sorvla.
2. Hlui'khurn Xenobln.
; i. Unu Imihallo.
4. Ulai Ui lupin.
6. lnfernu-Huncoc.li.
C. Ulostor Clumor ,
MUJII'IIIA
1. Hnmtllla Uollvnr-Duuknor.
i JuKe Johnson llronnaii.
J. WlKlitnian-IIoyal Klnsh.
4. Cl'ioro C'oronul.
A Jim Dimti lluroalia.
Hl'AItUS Olnl'OUT. .
Tliu 1'uiruiirutli Hiaukur Tonight.
The Omaha Waool club has the sportl'itf
editor's acunowledgmenU for au invitation to
the "smoker , " lo bo given nl the club rooms ,
corner of Seventeenth nnil Chicago streets ,
tonl-ht ( , by Mr. Fred Paffcnrnth. The in
formation that there will bo rofMsnmcnts in
the bnsouiont Is very hard to resist ,
Are You Air < Tiil > lp , Arthur ?
O'fAin , April l'J.-To the Sportlne Editor
of Tun llr.i ; : I see that Arthur Rothory U
anxious to have a go with some lightweight.
A * ) ho Is nearer n middleweight than n lightweight -
weight , I will enter a contest with him at
1 IS pounds , glvo or tnko two pounds , for n
purse or stake , nnd I will meet htm at TIIK
Biii : onico any time he may doslgnnto nnd
slmi nrtlclca of agreement if ncrcenblo to
him. BII.I.Y l\viiu \ ,
Of St. Paul , Mum.
HLAUK.S'
Itnpld Clly 1'iiopli ! Preparing to AssUt
CITV , S. D. , April 12. fSpeclnl
Telegram to Tun HER. I Tha city council
last night by resolution Instructed Mayor
Woods to issue n proclamation calling n mass
meeting of citizens to ho hold next Sunday
afternoon , the object being lo send relief to
starving Russians. It is already decided
that Rapid City shall send n car load of
Ulnek Hills Hour nud such other relief as the
meeting decides upon , Dondwood nnd the
mining camps will nrobably duplicate Rapid
City's Hour donation.
Clinrges Atiiliist ( 'olleetor Norton ,
Srot x L''M.I. * . S. D. , April 12. The United
States grand Jury Is investigating charges
preferred against John F. Norton , deputy In
ternal revenue collector , appointed on the re
quest of Senator Pottlgrew , in p'aco ' of Van
Tassnl , practically removed. It Is charged
that Norton secured thn dlsmisMil of the cases
ngnlnst C. ICnorr , 11. Martin nndThco El ht-
huerof Brldgownter , S. D. , without the in
troduction of evidence by the government
nnd at the request of ICmifTmnn anu Lov-
Inger , proprietors of luoSioux Falls brewery ,
in which the defendants are partners ,
A'-A MOTH UK'S UliATK.
Tliu Virginia Supreme Court llolils That It
Could Not lie Sold.
RICHMOND , Vn , , April 12 , The supreme
court of appeals ycstoidny hoard arguments
of counsel In the case involving the allega
tion that nu option had been given on the lot
in which is the grave of the mother of
Gcorgo Washington , The title of the ease Is
Kolbort & IClrtley vs. Shopord , from iho cir
cuit court of Fredorlckburg. The records
show that on February S3 , 1SS9 , the dofcu
dant Shepherd gavu Klrtloy & IColbcrt , a
real estate firm of Frcdcrlckburg , an option
for Iho purchase of Ihc lot for $ . ' , f > UO nnd in
cluded the monument which had been con
tributed to bv a Now York man , but never
completed. The real 03 tat u linn claim , nnd
the records boar it out , that it found n
purchaser for 82,500 In (5. ( H. Huntinglon of
Bnltimorc. The property wns ndvortised in
various parts of iho country und attractnd
much attention , The rcsjlt wns that the
people of Frodrlclisburg hold n mnss mootIng -
Ing , at which resolutions disapproving Iho
proposed sale of the sacred spot-woro adopted.
Mr. Shcpord refused to accept Iho S-r > 'JOO
nud make a doeu for the lot. Tbo result wns
a damage suit.
The decision was against the plaintiffs , the
court lidding that Iho spot containing the
grave of thu mother of Washington could not
be n subject of sale. This opinion will , it is
believed , be substantiated , and approved by
the supreme court. This tribunal ttititnatou
ycslorday that this would bo the case.
TUX juxi : ir.is i > .irsrin.
Charges of I'rimil by Color.ulo I'.u-Ilos Not
Sustained In Court.
Dr.TttoiT , Mich. , April 1'J. Several years
ago nn English syndicate represented by
Walter McDermott purchnsud n group of sil
ver mines located at Fair Play , Colo. , nonr
Leanville , known as thcMud Sill minosfrom ,
Stewart. A. Vnndtiscn , who acted ns npcnt
for O. A. Wnttrous , the owner. The pnco
paid wns 8110,001) ) cash for a half interest and
wns upon a ronrosoutntion of the value of ore
as shown , which yielded an assay of thirty-
four ounces per ton. After the money wns
paid the company commenced operations , nnil
it is said thixt it was found that tbo nvorago
yield was two and a half ounces per ton nnd
no native silver could bo found. Two years
ago tha Mud Sill Mining company lllod n
claim in the United Status circuit court hero
seeking to rescind the sale which had been
made to them on the ground that the mine
had been ' 'salted. " Today Juilgo Swan de
cided that the complainants bad not mndo
sunicicnl showing of nny fraud on the part
of thu defendants "suiting" the mine to entitle -
title them to recover. The case will bo np-
pouled to the United States court of appeals.
T.'i l-'JtO.U JUS CKl.l , .
A Murderer AsliHlhat Ills rather' * Wilt Ho
Nullified.
CHICAGO , 111. , April 12. Judge Scales of
the probate court has rocotved n singular lot-
tor. It is dated , "Coll No. ; ! 2 , Stone , San
Quentin Prison , California , " and protested
against permitting tbo will of Alonzo Wood
being carried into effect. The letter waa
signed Frederick Lansing Wood , and ho de
clares the will to bo thu culmination of a con
spiracy. Alpuzo Wood was ono of the pioneer
neer citizons'of Chicago. Ho died recently
leaving nn estalo of $73,000. Examination of
his will brings lo light a clause disinheriting
n sen , Frederick , who is described as having
boon given moro opportunities than nny of
the other testators mm vat repeatedly
threatened the life of the father. The son is
in prison for murder.
ir.ir.THAT AUK nutic.
I'.inlsllineiil or u Chinese Soldier Iroiil L'ort
.Sheridan.
CIIICAOO , 111. , April 12. Private Edward
Do Cahota , the only Chinaman In the army
of the United States , has been banished in
disgrace from Fort Sheridan , nonr this city ,
to thu distant xvost. Cahota , who is a ptivato
in company H , Fifteenth Infantry , fought
through the war and has been In the service
twenty-sovon years. Tbo cuuso of his ro-
moynl to his now station , Fort Niobrara , is
for sollinir liquor and keeping a gnmbliiiL'
house , which was pntronizod by ills white
comrades in arms.
Coming Homo to I.et .Hurried.
ROM * : , April li. ! Mr. H. Romson Wlilto-
house , llrst secretary of tbo American lega
tion here , who nas ooon acting as charge
u'nfT.iirs since Minister Porter wns given
leave of absence , has started for Boston ,
v.'horo ho will marry Miss M. R. Barney ,
daughter of Henry Williams of that city.
August O. Bourne will have charge of the
legation until iho return of Minister Portor.
OFFICE OP WISATIIRU Buntin , I
OMAHA , April 12. |
The rain Is general ever the country wait
of the Mississippi. Tba storm U central
tonight In southeastern Colorado. The areas
of high barometer mentioned lu the last re
port have merged and form a barrier against
thu easy northeastward movement of the
blonn. Tno storm center la therefore likely
to move eastward over tha lower Missouri
valloy. Every station in the lower Missouri
vnlloy reporu ruin this civenliijr. There ap
pears to bo the nucleus of u cold wnvn over
Wyoming , while very warm weather prevails
this evening in the southwest. Cheyenne
was 2SC , whllii I'ueblo was tM = , Amarlllo
78 = and El Piuo8'J = .
For Eastern Nobraskn.Omahn and Vicinity
Stormy i rainy weather ; winds shifting lo
east and northeast and becoming colder dur
ing Wednesday ,
WASIIINQTO.V , n. C. , April 12. For Mis
souri Showers ; southeast gales ; with pos-
gibla suvero local thunder storms lu the
a f tornoon.
For the Dakotus Showers , and slightly
colder.
For Nebraska and Iowa -Showers , aud
cooler winds.
For Kansas Showers * , east winds ; ullgbtly
warmer at Cuncordta.
For Colorado Fair , preceded by light r&in
or snow In north ; south wind a.
A storm of considerable energy is develop
ing In northern Texas' , a wind velocity , of
thirty-six miles1 being reported from-Abllono -
and Amurilto. Tills storm bus caused vary
stoop lemporaturu gradients , amounting to
oao docrco in ton miles. A second storm ap
pears to bo developing In Alberta. Ruin may
bo expected in tbe-Mhuouri valley.
KILLED'ASD BURNED
luor. . ]
cnttlcnion nnil rimiors. The troops will lese
no time in moving to the scouo of notion.
TAt.KIJlTTLlUUIT T.VSCOTT.
\Vlmt a Or nit Uiitliiu- Chirr Tolil n IJee Cor-
tctpiinilriit nt Cuiprr.
CASPIMIVyo. . , -April 1 ! ! . [ Special Tolo-
Brnra to TIIR BM f-Lnst ovonlng ns TIIK
lieu corrcspondentrj\vns wallilng up Cantor
street n Iciin , tnl | , brn\vny follow stopped up
from behind nnil tapped blm on the shoulder.
"Uxcnso mo , young fellow , but nro you Tin ;
I3KG tnniil"
I said "Vos. "
"Well , I wntit you to corao down to old
Fort Caspar ni U o'clock tonight , " nud tbo
loneliest chnrnolor I Imvo seen for ninny n ,
day dlsnppearod down bcarlct street.
The old fort Is n , honp of naobo ruins nboat
ono inllo nbovo tha town nnd tins been the
temporary hiding plnco of criminals for
yoiirs. Bill McCoy , when ho escaped from
the Choyentio lull , Iny hidden hero for two
wool's. I started for there at , 10:30. : About
thirty rods thU side of the fort my strnngo
friend mot mo , revolver In hntid , but upon
limiting myself known ho led mo toitlio ruins
nnd Introduced mo to n man Unit wns warm
ing himself over u smouldering lire. Ho wns
a hnrd looking citizen , ana I commenced to
wish I bud not come.
"So vou nro the newspaper reporter , tenderfeet -
orfoot ! "
I unswcroJ , "Yes , for the time. "
' Well , I sent for you , tint to i-'ivo you any
tip or to Rive anything nwny. 1 nm the fel
low thov cnll Toton Jackson ami ns I wns
down this way nnd ono of mj pang wants to
lot people know wheiu hois , t sent for you.
So don't bo scared for t nm not poing to Hurt
you , but 1 want you to put lu thu paper Just
what I tell you.
Tetou Jiiuksoirs Ilorso Trades.
' 'I make my homo up south of the pant ,
near what Is known us .Incitaon's bolo. and ns
the horsemen nro gcttloK n llttlo on tbo llclit
itna nro coming out into my country , I
thought I would como out for n wbilo and
kind of look 'round. Wo tire looked upon as
horsu thlovos , nnd every liorso that is stolen
lu the west is Iniu on mo or my gang. Tliero
lire n lot of those stories gotten up by men
that liavo no lior.ics to steal , nnd if wo stele
all Ilia hoi-jog they soy wo do wo Mould bo
s tupping two car lomis n day. There is
the WlnRod-Crcscont outfit clnlmlng to lese
horses , whim tboy hnvo not hnd a hoof on
the range worth stealing for the past Uro
years , ana although 1 suppose I handle stolen
horses , I got thorn from follows ivbo nro ro-
spoctaolo nnd steal horses to keep from
wonting.
"Whirtls the USD of stealing horses when
a follow can go to Hod Lodge , Mont. , nnd got
all the horses bo wants ! All 1 over do la to
act as a go-bctwoon , That Is , I run the
horses out of ono locality nnd exchange thorn
and tnko hack others , und 1 got unlf what thu
horses bring when they are sold. 1 am mi
outlaw for an affair that happened in the
early days of .fopllrt Mo.
Tasuott l > er to lie Caught.
"There are n number of hoys up in the hole
with mo and wo don't ho down or fonr any-
uody , and the boys ijind of fool better whun
tboy know people itnow where they are and
d-tro not como nnd got them. To bo self con
victed of crime that maybe you did not in
tend to do , and all tbo' world forgot it , is no
.satisfaction at nil , ana n man mlgiit as well
die with n big : rep of sorao kind as with
no rep at nil , nnd that is the
way with the fellow that wants mo to toll
whore ho is' nnd lot tboso who want him
como and get him. ft givoa u follow a caste
among the boys and theyhnvo moro confi
dence in him. He is a bravo little fellow and
ono of the boat men I have wiih mo. Ho
fears nothing and the man that takes him
will have to be a good ono. The fellow is no
other than Tascott , the follow they want
down in Chicago , uriil offer a million or twofer
for him. Hois up' hi the hole with mo and
in my nbsonco is boss.
"Tascott lust summer worked Montana
and I put In nio.st of the season in south
eastern Oregon last season. Tascott was
thrown from his saddle and wns being
dragged by his horse across the countrv
when ho pulled his gun nnd shot the horse"
For a month after this ho was laid up nt
Muddv Crook on the Grent Northern. I
don't know where Tascott was born , but bo
spent his school days in l nglewood , 111. Ho
U about live foot tnll , light complexion and
smut from the bottom up. You tell the
Pinko.vs to come nnd got him , and to biing
along their overcoats.
" 1 have heard Tascott say ho did not intend
"
tend to kill old man Hncll , "out know ho had
been paid a note nnd had the money on him ,
and he wanted the mouoy and killed him to
save himself.Vo ran nereis Tascott up In
the possessions sometime in 1S91 , and ho has
been with us since.
Ilo IH thu Soul of Honor.
"You cnn also loll those fellows down In
Maryland that if they want Marsh , the fol
low that got a few of them , that they can
Jind n game Jn him any time they want to go
into the Huraboldt's out in Oregon. "
"Mr. Jackson one question. Why don't
you como the Ford-James act und get the re-
wnrdl"
"No mistering mo. young fellow. My
name is Jnricson. Do lilto that cowardly
sneak shoot a man lu tbo backj Nover.
Jim hero suvs bo's up in this countrv hunt
ing rustlers. If 1 over sen him there will DO
a mavorlcK on iho golden shore with a brand
on that the angels will have no trouble
recognizing. Jess and I wore at Joplin to
gether. "
"Jackson , do you ever make trips down
east ? "
"Yes. Two years aeo I was down to
Omaha , Nob. , and sold a car load of hotsos. "
Jnckson U a man of nbout 4f > years uf HU.O ,
with n sandy ucardlong hair , live and a half
feet tall and dicssod in the tavorlto western
costume , whitn hat , dark cent and light col
ored pants , aiu < by reputation is ono of the
hurdost criminals in the western counlryaml
is probably at the head of the Impost b.ind
of ormnizcd horse thiovus in the west. It is
said his band numbers close on to HO. ) men ,
and that there it not a man in tbo outllt
who is not wanted somewhere.
Jackson nnd the man .llm wore in nftor
supplies nnil probably the armed men 30011 in
the western part of this county near Lost
Cabin , nro his men and they are out taking
in the situation nud heading south lor moro
congenial climes. His gang operate * in
Idaho , Oregon nud Mont Ann , with headquar
ters in Jackson's hole , south of the Yellowstone -
stone park.
Tim Hr a Itneoril.
Si'iiixoFir.M ) , O. , April 13. The building
of thu Winters' Prjjitlng and Lithographing
company burned ilant night. Tao loss is
$7ftUCO. The company has the contract for
till tbo World's fain lithographing ,
I'AIIIH , Out. , Appil J1. . The 1'aris Manu
facturing company's. ' building wa < burned
yesterday. Loisl _ 100OUU ; insurance ,
$70,0110.
MIXITOWOC , Wis. , April 12. The works of
the Manitowoa Manufacturing company wns
burned today. Lqa.4 3 > uuUJU. Thu company
manufactured ojium.t and school furnl-
turo. ibf
Uimr , Mont , , AH * li--A disastrous lira
occurred hero at'J'rf ock thU morning coin-
nlotoly doitroyioff tlia smelter of the
liutto & liostou company. Loss osll
mated at $250OOU ; Insurance toO.OOO. The
tire was unused by thu intense
heat from thu Jjunao.i which was baing
skimmed. KlTort ? wire directed toward sav
ing the cvlindcr rfl'lfrund concentrator on
either slilo. These wore successful. Within
fifteen minutes after the start the twontv-
ono huge furnace slack > wore standing alone ,
each over 10J ( foot high , amidst a sea of lire.
Klght O'llara fumucus , six HrueUnors and
four rovorbrntory furnaces worn totally de
stroyed nud 500 men are thrown out of em
ployment.
lliitr.iytur IIU TitiHt.
SAUI.TSTB , MAUIK , Mich..April 12. George
M. Friti , postmaster ut Trout Laiio , Mich. ,
hear hero , the keopur of a general store and
township troaunror , who absconded n foiv
days'ago , teen with | itm the contents of over
100 registered lotion. * n Inruu amount of
township funds and mnnoy hoiouglug to
creditors , in all over $10,000.
Huiilc u Hiiriiliir | HUi'imor.
LONDON' , April lu1. Thu liriush sUamor
Main , from Now Orleans for Liverpool ,
wnicu caught lire at sea and ran for Fayal ,
at which place she arrived March 1 , burned
from item to stern , nnd ft number of can
non balls worollrod Into her to sink her. She
wont to the bottom. Later sue parted for
ward nntl nft of the engine room. The parts
of the vessel nro sinning deeper In the tmnd
dally. The entile saved from her hiivo boon
sold for .tl.'Sl. Tbo wreck WM sold for
ill I and the cargo for 311.
JtMI.I I'L.lHTlYltllitS STllllfi : .
Itrfiiftiit to Inrrriisn AVn-jos nt 1'orl Hoilgn
( 'ntisi's Trouble.
Four Uotinn , In , April 12. ( Special Tolo-
grnm to Tin : Hir. : . | All the iiunrrymoa em
ployed by the lown Plaster association here
mndo n demand for higher wnpei. Thu do-
miind wns rofnsed and the men refused lo go
bank lo work. Their places arc being llllod
by now men ns rapidly ns possible.
Imvu'H Now DUtrlrt .luilgc.
Ois : Moixr..s la. , April 12. ( Special Telegram -
gram to Tin : Bci : . | Governor Holes this
morning appointed Mr. A. Vnn Wagoner to
the additional Jmlgrship In the Sioux City
district. The majority of the bnr of the
district petitioned for Mr. Van Wagoner's
appointment ,
Uovornor Boles todny signed the Aldrlcti
'
collection bill which g'lvos it permanent ap
propriation of $ r,500 annually to that worthy
enterprise.
I'lri1 t Ithoilns.
Hnonr.i , la. , April li ! . ( Special Telegram
to Tun r.K.-Flro ] nbout I o'clock this
morning destroyed J. U. Klllott's btilldir.g ,
occupied by Booth A : Good with a general
atoro nnd by Miss Elliott with n milltnory
osinullshmont. Also S. T. Gooilmnn's hank
building. Tbo nggrocnto loss Is about $10-
000 ; Insurance about $ Ti,000.
Itolil Itohhcry ill Sioux Clly.
SiofX CITV , la. , April 12. [ Special Telegram -
gram to Tin : Bii.l : : Severn Hugh of Utt-
biuino wns bold up by highwaymen Inat night
on the principnl street , of the city nnd robbed
ofi30. Hugh It deputy organl/er of the
American Order of woodmen. Ho was sud
denly pulled Into the alloy \\hilu people were
passing both ways.
I.cusod All tin ) IMitimnio llrmMirlcs ,
IX'iiuqui : , la. , April ) ' , ' . The Uubmiuo
Malting company has boon organized with n
capital of Sir > 0,000. It has secured n ton years'
lease of nil the broworina In the city nnd
will double the present output of these con-
corns. Nicholas Ulab Isprcsldentof the now
corporation.
Mimlcroil for Ills Motiny.
DIMIUQLI : , la. , April 12. ( Special Telegram
to Tun Bui : . ] John Eenn , a wealthy farmer ,
wns found dead on the Cascade railway this
morning with his throat cut from oar to car.
Circumstances indicate murder for money ,
of which ho wns in the habit of carrying con
siderable.
Charged with Cruelty to a Child.
Four MADISON , la. , April 1John Ewlng
and wife have been arrested for beating ,
burning nnd starving an adopted child taken
from the foundling's homo at Kpringllold ,
111. The child came there from 1'ontoosuc ,
111.
Ac-torThoimm Herndon Illsiino.
Niw : YOIIK , April 12. Thomas J. rlermlon ,
01 years old , a veteran actor , wns admitted
to the insane wnrd nt Uollovuo hospital Inst
night. Mr. Herndon has been nu nctor for
nonrlv forty yours , nnd in the countrv wns
considered nlmnst a rival of Joseph Jefferson
as Hip V n Winkle. Two years ago ho re-
tirad from the staco on account of a weak
memory. There is hardly any houo for the
old gentleman's recovery as it Is thought his
compliant will turn into paresis.
J. P. Latin of Tokamah is nt the Millard.
O.V. . Scott of Hooron Is at the Murray.
J. E. North of Columbus is at tlio Paxton.
Harry Frowley o ! Dead wood is at the Pax-
ton.
ton.Mr.
Mr. Uosowater has returned from Now
York.
W. H. Thompson of Grand Island is at the
Paxton.
Alex H. Vanca of Milford , Nob. , is at the
Paxton.
E. \Vostorvolt of Lincoln is at the
Paxton.
O. 13. Green of Geneva , Nob. , is nt the
Pnxton.
U. B. Wnhlquist of Hastings is at the
Paxion.
W. H. McDonald of , North Platte is at the
Murray ,
C. W. Phillips of Nebraska City is at the
Dolloiic.
\V. J. * Biles of Fremont is registered at the
Millard.
Irn Thomas of Oakland , Neb. , is nt the
Millurd.
Theodore C. Koch of Vullcrton , Neb. , is nt
the Pnxlon.
J. H. Hamilton of ICoarnoy is registered at
the Millnrd.
John K. Ottonstein of North Plutto is at
the Millard.
Thomas Frahm of Fremont is stopping ut
the Dellone.
W. L. McUoo of North Platte Is registered
at the Pnxton.
T. 1C. Otis , IX A. Halo of Humphrey are
at the Millard.
A. E. Langdon of Papillion is registered
at the Dulluue.
N. A. Ilambrot and F. J. Hnll of Norfolk
are nt the Millard.
F. ( ? . Clarke and wife of Oxford Is stop
ping nt the Paxton.
Paige WarricK of Holdrogo , Nob. , is stop
ping at the Dellone.
A. H. Moulton of t'airbury , Nob. , Is regis
tered at the Paxton.
J. McNony of Ued Cloud , Neb. , is regis
tered nt the Millurd.
II. W. Scott of Holdrege , Nob. , is rois
torcd nt the Murray.
Edward Sheldon of Nebraska City , is
stopping at the Millnrd.
L. W. Russell of Glenwood , la. . Is se
questered at the Millard.
Frank II. Spearman nnd J. A. Cordeal of
McCook are at the P.ixton ,
G.V. . Jonnslon and A. S. Campbell of
Hasting. ) are nt the Murray.
Mrs. Colvin F. Burns , daughter nnd maid
are domiciled at Iho Paxton.
John F. ICutz and H. A. Turton of Lexing-
loa are domiciled nt the Murray.
J. Thoas and Jumoa C. Donlma.ii of Chad-
ron are registered at the Paxton.
Charles Krumbarth and Conrad Tliolon of
Shelby are quartered nt the Paxton.
Simon Johnston nnd George Campbell of
Milford are domiciled at the Paxton.
William llobnronnd S. D. O'Neal ' of Calln-
way , Nob. , are registered nt tlio Murray.
C. It. Evans and James Alexander of Ilush-
villiNob. . , nro registered ut the Millard.
C. Ifoobler nnd wife und Henry ICoohlor of
Blue Hill , Neb. , uro quartered nt the Mil-
lard.
lard.W.
W. N. Loy , n druggist who has been in
Omaha Iho past year , will leave today for
the cast.
H. V. Pl'.ohor , W. H. Wostcock , C. Patter-
con and C. H. Tally of Uushvillo uro at the
Paxton ,
John Dwyer nnd wife , D. W. Cook , K. H.
Bibb and G. P. Marvin of Beatrice uro at the
Puxlon ,
A. H. Brown , W. P. MoCrenrv , CbrU
Hooppner , F. U. Test ana wife of Hustings
are nt the Paxton.
K. K. Dolohor loft lost nlrht for Colorado's
now mining ramp , C'recdo , where bo will hunt
for n Jortimo in thu silver mines.
Hurry E. O'Neill , W. A. Gllmoro. Edward
McComas und W. B. Eastman of Broken
Bow nro registered attho Pnxlou.
J. F. Crocker , It E. Froncli , William
Scott , Frederick Coin , John Horly , Frank
Furrell of Kearney nro nt the Murray.
W. H. PluttnndS. N. Wolbach of Grand
Island are among thn advance guard 10 iho
convention and uro at the Paxton
From Nebraska City ore the folioi ing del
egates to the convention , who nro at tbo
Paxton : Frank P. Ireland , John Motio , Jr. ,
F. X. Hamslor.
At the Paxtou Is the following delegation
from Kearney ; C. L ) . Boise , W. A. Down
ing , W. G , Nye , J. T. O'Brion , A Froustf ,
1. I. Baritcn , A. Fruuk nnd John Wilson.
C. J. Anuii , night clerk at iho Paxton ,
who has nmiiu himbolf popular with the truv-
eiiner public , leaves thn hotel today to accept
a moro lucrative petition lu the oQlco of J.
W. Squlro
DIED THE DEATH HE FEARED
Young Howard Appleton Sucoumbotl to
Yellow Fever in Brazil.
HORRIBLE SCENES WITNESSED BY Hlh
l.ptlrr * AVVltlcii lloinn Di-srrllilng tlio
Awlnl lt ti\Kr < < of the lllM-mn lu Siintiis
mill Illn tlmlio to Itnicli Nv
VorK Agnln.
Nnw York , April 12. MM. Luirn V. An
ploton's eldest son , Howard F. Appleton
has died of yellow fever and been burled n
sea oil the coast of Brazil. Mrs. Appleton U
n daughter of old John Anderson , the tobnc
con 1st , who illed leaving n fortune of fi,000 ) ,
000. She received $500,000 ns n compromise
of n suit she brought against her brother
John Charles Anderson.
Young Appleton was'JJ years old nnd his
love for ndvonturo nnd the sen led to bis
onrly death. Ho started on his first trip to
Brazil just before Thnnksclvlng day and re
turned In the latter pnrt of Jiuuniry. Ho
went ngnin , The yellow fever had brokci
out nt Smites nnil his father nud muthcr botl
objected to his going on the steamship Al
llnnco , which ran to Hiu nnd other purls.
The letters of young Appleton give a viva !
description of thu scenes of the lorrUilo
si-ourgu in Bni7il. The Jim wns written nt
Samoa March I. In It ho said : "Under no
circumstances could I he Induced to visit
this in-cursed .spot ngnln if the good Lord
spares me to return to New York. 1 wish 1
could describe the sights 1 witness hero dally
nnd nlso my feelings. Thu population o'f
Srttitos 15 about fi.OOJ nnd two weeks npo Iho
death rnto was from 150 to 'JOd per dny. H Is
now fifty a dny.
"It is very exulloratlng watching the boat
men rowing from one ship to anothot romov-
inp Iho dead in plain white boxes. 1 Imvo
scon 200 carried olT in that way und 1 always
received a peculiar shook on onoh occasion.
Ono tools as though thu pit of his stomach
were foiling out.
" 1 saw ono poor fellow thrown out of n hut
to die in the streets in n pouring rain. Ho
was allvo when they put him out. 1 don't
know whether he pulled through. At any
rote ho wns not there Ibis morning. They
sny it Is a common occurrence with pnopfu
hero. They nru devoid of nil feeling. 1 am
in the best of health nud intend to tnko good
care of myself. "
The next letter was dntod Hio , March 11 ,
nnd in it ho snid ho did not expect to bo home
for forty days , us Iho steamer's engines were
out of ! fcar. Hu suld that thov had four
cases of yellow fever on board and left them
nt Santos. One of thorn , the quartcrmasloi ,
was in n very critical condition whou last
seen by him.
"Yellow fovci lioro Is raging in its worst
lorui , " the letter concluaod , "with few ves
sels escaping. If there Is any fovoi in my
syslom this weather will bring it out. Quito
n number uf men feel bad. It is very hot
hero. "
Siutliu : Trouble.
C. H. Randall of 421 North Twenty-eighth
street , Lincoln , a railway clerk , was in the
Cnlifornin resttuirunt when the disiurbanco
nioso as reported Monday afternoon. He
sntv the boy arrested , and Immediately wrote
a letter to Chief boavoy , in which ho says :
'It ' was n high-handed outrage on the
part of the restaurant man , as tno boy was
doing nothin'g whntcvor in nu olTenuiog
scnso. I wns at the tublo at the time. If
there is any danger of lining tha boy I wUh
to bo a witness. Do not Know the boy ,
hence I address vou. "
Thu De.lt h Ittlll.
Di-ia-Qun , la. , April 1U' . | Special Tele
gram to Tin : Bii.J : Mother Mary Xavier ,
superior of Third Order of St. Francis Nuns ,
died this morning. She was the only super
ior the order ever had. It was founded in
Prussia , driven out in IhT.'i nnd came to lown.
Eight minor permits , aggregating S1.I50 ,
were issued by the superintendent o ( build
ings yesterday.
In police court yesterday afternoon Joseph
W. Moore charced John Walker and s'on
with breaking into his hennery aud stealing
$3 worth of chickens.
Petit larceny is the charge against Satnunl
Finkelhtein liled in police court yesterday.
Isaac. Cohen alleges that thn defendant stole
a piece of harness valued nt ? 4.75.
Joseph Called swore to acomplnint ycstor-
day charging Frank Kocar , jr. , with assault.
From thu"appearance of Caliud'a face it is
probable that the allegation is true.
Ulysses ri. Grant Woman'n Holief Corps
surprised Ulysses S. Grant Grand Armv
posl , and a very pleasant und sociable lime
was had at iho now Grand Army hall in Iho
Continental block.
Smoke issuing from thn collar of a food
sloro kept bv I. Munsity at ( lO'.l South Thir
teenth street attracted an olllcor's attention
nt 1 : lfi o'clock this morning. The lire wns in
n bundle of rags and was stamped out by
truckmen.
The attonllon of the police judge was
taken up yesterday afturnoon with the trial
of John Starkoy , charged with concealing
stolen property , stolen by his wife , who is u
shoplifter. Judge Berlin bound Starkoy
over to the district court.
On account ot the end weather the regular
quarterly meeting of iho Omaha Kennel club
was not" hold as advertised. A meeting or
the bench show commltton was failed for
next Tuesday evening in Dr. Whinnery's
olllco , in the Brown bloulc.
Polo Hawkins nnd William Kellner , both
well known jail birds , spent last night in thu
city jail lor being fugitives fiom jtistlco.
They were arrested hero snmo time ngo on
biisp'lcion of being implicated in a sale-blow
ing nilnlr , but not clear. The police nt Car
roll , In , , want the pair for burglary und
breaking jail.
Henrietta Schmidt was taken into qtislodv
yesterday by Court Ollicor Keyset- iho
charge of blgauir. Tne warrant for her nr-
ra-,1 was signed oy Carl C. Schmidt , who
chiimod that ho married Henrietta in Ib/n
nnd uionijli they nave lived ap in nuitncr
secured a illvorco. She afu.'w.irdi mirilcd
F. P. Thudo of Oimhn , hence the arrest.
An employment ncent named II E. White
was uu bcforo Judge Berkae . tcrday on
two complaints lllod by IbO-pouml Altco
llowu for petit lurcony mid attempted
usbnult. The complainant nllogci that slio
wont to White's ' otllru to soon employment
nnd ho iriod to taholibortios with her. When
slui escaped he lutainod her 63 parasol.
Whlto appeared in court and gave $ ! U ) bonds
in each complaint. He bays the charges are
Ulso and is prepared to prove bis statement.
Some lliroo weuks ngo Putor Hanson lost n
wallet containing BO mo notes and a & > J cor-
tiIIc.ito of deposit. Gus D.imoUen and P.
Clausen obtained possoismnof the curlillcato
and olTorud it In payment for SJ worth of
goods nt the Boston store , after having it
properly endowed , nnd obtained * lb in
change. The swindle was discuvorod and
last night Dnnlelscn and Clausen worn locked
up in the clly Jail for passing forgud pupur.
There was n third party In Iho deal nnd Iho
detectives itxpuct to apprehend him today ,
when the whole mory will como out.
An Interesting ciitortalnuiiint was given by
the Chinese scholars und their Uv.chcrs at
the Flwt Probiiytorian church lust ovuning ,
and was witnessed by n good sized audience.
The piocends uro to be duvoleil to the educa
tion of Christian Chinamen for mlsslonnty
purposes. Mandarin C. Jmu Chan iimdu n
short address on the need of American mis-
biunarloi in the Flowi rf Kingdom , and was
followed byabniig bv.a dozen Ililloglils
drosscd in oriental costunuH , Before the
coucltiMon oi tlio performance Bishop New
man made a few remarks on general mis
sionary work.
A sppclnl mooting of the Lincoln club wns
held lait night on tbo court room Moor of tbo
Bee building , nt which n ironoral discussion
wns had for tbo good of the republican party.
It was decided advisable by thu cluli to
oiiiioni no cnndldatn , but for each inumbor
indlviaually to net on his own responsibility , j
Thu club wauls clean method * used politi
cally and reputable dolefntea * ont to llmcon-
venllon. Tl.u club ulxo devoted conalilurnblo
tima In famlllnrizlng itself with the new
primarv election law , aud wns Homewhat
elated over the fact that tha county central
committed had adopted the club's rules , The I
meeting was presided over by J. l { . Heovo In
the absence of the president , Harry ( ' . ,
Hrotne I
1
Miss Etta Hilbert
of Lawrence , Muss.
Her Parents wore in Despair
lint She Was HroiiRlit. Into lloulthy
Girlhood by
Sarsaparilla
Mr. I'dnnid Illlbcrt , of 183 lliofidwny ,
Lawrence , Mass. , sends us tlio folln\\lii- | .
"Ton jcnu ago our child \\as born. Hav
ing lint six chllihone \vcie natmnlly
nnxluus ns to tin- health of this one.Vhnt
wns our dismay : tml sono\v to Und that Mio
\\n.s aiipati'iilly doomed to the sumo fate as
theotlicis. She had HttlustioiiKlh nan haby ,
nnd il lil not Impi m ens she gi e\v older. When
nboul 121-- years old she began to lm\o
Fainting Spollo ,
dropping wherever she happened to bo. At
these times .she would tmn black nnd ap
pealed nt the point of death. Doctois told
us Mm nas in auiy had way fiom
Heart Trouble
Nothing that un gin o her did any good until ,
In uttei despciallon licKnn nl > liiS | her
Hood s Haisapaillla. .She gradually began to
hnpio\o , the taint Inn Ills became less mid
leas fieiiupiit nnil lliwlly ceased eiithely.
Her KOMPial health Inimovud until at the end
of a H'ar , having taUen seven bottles , uo
stopped glvlni * It to her. At this tlmu shu
\\as 4 seals old. and , although anxlom lest
the tionhles nuKhl letmn , uo ceased to
\voiry , she seemed so well. She U now 10
years old nnd Is as
Healthy and Rugged
a child as you will nnd anywhere and has
never shown any Indication of n re tmn of
the hc.iit illfllculty. Dining the past ncau
pel haps she has taken ; i bottles In all , wo
only ghliigit to lierliiegiilaily at times when
she has complained of feeling tired In the
spiing nnd i-nily summer. Wo feel that wo
one a gieal deal lo
Hood's SarsaparilJa
and cannot say too much In fa\or of It. " I'u-
WAHP lln.HKUT , l.awience , .Mass.
food's Pills cme Liver ills
. - . .
IWYD'S XliW THEATElin TllOnnEIS
i-inenleontli and llainey Stieets.
Thursday. Friilaj and Saliirilay. April 11,15,1C. , ,
Snl.urclntj Mal.lno.o.
TIIH 01I1IX\I ( ! < AMr.UIOAN OltA.MA
tain Street Theater.PDPUI.AH
SPOONRiR. GOMB.DY CO
Wudnesd.iy Matinee.
1 N iaX.
Any reserved sonta In thohonso for Wednes
day Matimju. " i eunts.
Wednesday anil Thursday ovenlnss ,
ESTHER'S "CARDEEM"
_
ISclori Mtisna Co. ,
W O M L ) IS n IA A. N U
AKIJ
Grand Opera House.
Corner I.'thand Capital Avonne.
Open dally fiom 1 to 1'J p. in.
fTUIOSITIKH AM ) 1'Kltl'Oit.MANCr.S
J IVifo.iiimneL's ilully , at - ! ' . -I , ! . * > . S and II. U | >
m. ( ienoril AdmlesKm Unu Dime.
I'll lirs lio. )
Mrnain Street Theater. L'UICKb
llnlu /'VW'i'/iuiil .Snlinil in , Atl \ 13 - .
mill 1G , Mtitlmclii\tuiil \ < iuat2J > l > ' " J *
Al. C. Field & Go's '
KuHisrved suut.salii now open.
WE beg to call the at
tention of the public to
the following :
Ttie Boston Store
Is ihc only authorized agent
for the following brands
of P. P. Kid Gloves :
CHA UMONT.
UMONT.BERTH
BERTH OLD ,
FONTAINE.
Any kid gloves sold under
these brands by any othe
dealers arc not genuine , and
we warn the public of this fact ,
and call their attention to the
stamp which is inside of the
lovc. PlM , " > & PlNN'KK.
NtRVC
) ll.lll WKST'H NKUVB AN.J IIHVIN VUKll' .
IHNT , siD4liluf ) ir llriturli , Illtiirjii , Uti , MJI *
nllilu , lltM'Hca'j. ' ' Ni > rrriu I'rmtritloa oiiusul o/ l-
unol DrlolJicO'JVuHufillniiii \ , .Mniil.ll Ujirinlj | .
joflcnliu nt tM > llriin , iitiiliu Im'initjr. uiliorjr ,
mi/iliii h , I'fMiiilur.iOlil Aw IlirrJaun l.ni
r I'uiTurlnul.lK'r'Ut. liiiniton | > ' / , litaotr IIMI n il
Ill-uinilu WoUnuiioi , InvoUnlirjr IMHOI suir-
iiitorrlioeuaa'uol ovor-uiortlmi uf llio ur > ln
iDlf-.iljmn.ovur-lii liilBonoa. A ui'jn'li < traitinant
1,0toe I ) , lir mill Wa ( iliranttfJ l < li'itoi t )
uro KiohoMur fur < ) li x > ii , trldili irill nun I rlt
rn uar ntua tu nfun4 If nut cnr.il. ( Jiinrnntd )
ouuilunl/ t > r A. Hilirut'ir , liruxultt , nolu nuc'llU , H.
> . > or | iih unit I urnnm Hti. Oimilm. Null
11SIIOHTEST ! ; LINE TO CHICAHI )
s via the Chicago , I\lilwaulcea \
& St. Paul R'y , as represented
on this ma.
Electric Lighted , Steam Heat
ed Vestibuled trains leave
Omaha daily at 6:20 : p. m. , ur-
riving at Chicago at 9130 a. m.
City Ticket Office : 1501 l 'ar-
nam St. , Omaha.
F. A. NA.SII , Gen'l Agent.
C. C. LINCOLN , Pass. Agent