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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1893)
THE OMAHA DAILY UEti : TUESDAY. JULY 4 , 1803. OBJECT TO THE JUDGMENT Alleged Sensation Developing In the Nebraska - braska Btook Yard's Oompany , SMALL STOCKHOLDERS ARE THREATENED { .mention Hnhl to Hare Jlo'eii rrovoked with This Ide * In Vlow Adjourn ment of tlinjtfar Term of DUtrlot Court. L. LINCOLN , July 3. [ Special to Tnn HEB. ] The May term of district court was finally adjourned slno dlo at 11 o'clock this morn- itiR , and a number of entries made In unim portant Oases , Saturdays ! Judgment of ? 20,000 waacnterod In favor of C. A. Hanna and against the Nebraska Stock Yards company. Today J , S. Gregory comes Into court with a Ions affi davit in which ho insists that the interests of Justice demand that the judomont bo sot aside , ns ho had a dcfcn .o that will hold water In any court. Thodofcnsoisthat the notes ucd on tvero paid long ago , nnd that this Is simply an attempt to squeeze out the smaller fry In the stock yards company , Some Interesting scraps nro anticipated. MM. James Lcdwlth. nnd her brother-ln law John had n llttlo sot-to bcforo Judge Lansing this morning. John Is executor of his deceased brother's estate , and his widow wants him removed because ho "refuses to pay over to her the § 100 a month allowance provided in the will. John refuses , to pay ever the money because ho says part of It Is for the maintenance and education of the children nnd Mrs , James is extravagant and pays too much for their education. The de cision was reserved. Knurtli of July Pariloni. Governor Crounso signed two Fourth of July pardons today. Ono Is for George Hart , sent up from Hall county In March , 188 : ? . Hurt was sentenced to bo hanged for murder and had his sentence commuted by Governor D.iwcs Juno SB , 18S4. Ho Is aged B5 years. The ether is for Joseph Hcraldsky , convicted of murder in the second degree in Colfnx county in October , 1S31 , and sen tenced for life.Ho is 24 years old. lleraldsky's crlmo was the killing of his wlfo and mother-in-law. Ho has been In the hospital for the past two years nnd Is dying of consumption. Hart Is the policeman who killed two men In Grand Island In 1831. . city in iirn-r. Rev. C. U. Newman , pastor of the First Christian church , has resigned his pastorate and last evening preached his farewell ser mon. Ho has been in 111 health for some tlmo. and preferred quitting before break ing down completely. Ho will tuko n long rest and then locate nt some point In Illinois. Katie Castldny , the cirl whom J. J. Swart/ was charged with criminally assaulting , fell uown a stairway at Twentieth and U streets this morning. The girl Is subject to fits , and was taken with ono as she started down the stairs. The fall deprived her of the power of speech , and therefore when the case came up In police court Swarla was discharged , the county atlornoyconcluding thathadidn'i have enough evidence anyhow. The Koadster club matinee promises to be ono of the events of tomorrow's celebration of the Fourth hi Lincoln. Four races are outlined , free-for-all pace , 20 : ! ! trot , frco-for- nll trot and a free-for-all trot or pace , with not loss than four entries in each. Mike Rowan , a deaf mute from Ottawa , 111. , who also aspires to pugilistic honors In the deaf mute i-lass. arrived in the city this morning , and is endeavoring to got into a match with John II. Hewlett , a deaf mute negro printer , who is also a boxer of no mean roputo. Miss Alice Elkenbarry of Plattsmouth ar rived In the city this morning In quest of the services of an oculist. When she arose yes terday morning she wns horrified to discover that she had been stricken blind In one eye , although an examination disclosed no visible defect to the organ. The following cases wore entered In the supreme court today : Jumes C. Brinkvvator against Jonathan S. Grablo et nl , Gage county ; City of Beatrice against Allen Luary , Gage county , and Charles Vandeventer against Stole of Nebraska , Cass county. Quito a number of Lincoln people were surprised lo see' C. W. Moshcr on the streets of this city yesterday. Mr. Moshcr came down from Omaha yesterday morning and returned last nlpht at 11:03 over the Rock Island. Tlw fact that Mr. Mosherwas un attended by an ofllcor is duo to the $10,000 , bond given by Mr. C. O. Whedon which atill holds good. - GOOD CHOPS ASSUnKD. Bcvornl Nel > rn kn Counties In Which the Ko- cmit Itnlun Wore Needed. NEWMAN Qnova , Neb. , July 3. [ Special to TUB BHE.J The rain of yesterday has as sured an abundant crop. Corn and wheat were never in better condition , potatoes arc eood. oats about half a crop and prospect for hay fair. HUUURI.I. , July 3. [ Special to TUB BEE. ] After a long season of drouth , which began to assume a serious aspect as fur ns crops . wore concerned , thU section was visited last nlKht by a heavy rain lasting several hours , which will almost Insure a good corn crop. WJUIEK , July 3. [ Special to TUB BEB.J Adestructlvo nallstorm visited the countri some distance west of town Saturday nlRht The crops arc totally destroyed In a strlr about eight miles long by two and a hall wide. Hall was piled up four inches on tin lovnl In some places and drifted deeply litho the draws. SPRIXO lUjciiNob.July 3. [ Special to Tin BEK.J Wedncsuay evening ono of the heav lest rains over seen nt this place foil. Con ildoraolo hall foil also , damaging crops. The Blue rlvor is the highest that It has boot for thirteen years. F1HK AT AM.IANOK. Borcral HulltlliiK' nnd'Stucki of Goodi De troyed Partially In'iured. ALLIANCE , July 3. [ Special Telegram t < TUB" HUB. ] Fire started in the Interior o the general merchandlso store of C. W Kllngboll this morning about 1 o'clocl ana the Inside was a mnss of ( lames whei discovered. Nearly all of tno stock wai burned nnd the 11 ro communicated to J. C Wntsnor'a building , occupied by Spence GriftUth'a second hand store , a blncksmiti shop , n small frame building nnd a stable The .Uoro building was owned by It. A \Vcston and the Insurnncu hod recently ox plrod , but the rest of the losses nro falrl well covered. The Insurance companies carry ing risks nro : Connecticut , (1,000 ; Contl iiontnl , ei.OOOj Hartford. * U 00 ; Phoenix $1,200 ; Phamlx of Brooklyn. Jtl.OOOEtna o Hartford. Sl.SOOj North British and Morcan tlio. $1.-50 ; Sun of London , fl.SSO , am Bpringlleld nnd Massachusetts , f 1,250. Th origin of the lire Is unknown. Intentatn U. A. It. lleunlou , Sui'Kiiioit , July 3. [ Special Telegram t TUB BEB. ] General J. D. Gage was hero tc day consulting with the Interstate nssoclc lion reunion committee as to the nroprlot of holding a National guard encampment 1 , this olty during the interstate reunion which convenes hero July 31 to August ( and it was decided to order the Nohrask National guards into encampment hero o the ubovo date. The companies partlulpal Ing are the Wymoro battery. Fairburji llonova , Boatrlco and Nolscn , with Conors Colby and Colonel Bratt in command , Ko\ oral companies of Kansas National guard are oxpociod , Bpoakors of national roputa tlou and reduced ratus on all railroad point toward the largest reunion oror hoi by this association. - LuuU Outl iicct' Fuarral. NEUIUSKJL Cur , July 3. [ Special Toll gram to TUB BBB.J The funcn of Louis Outtongor , who was kllle It Hamburg Saturday , took : plat this afternoon. The procession was larg tho. etitlro city tire department , of which 1 was a member , the Hamburg ilremuu ftt imploycs of packing liouso attending. All Quiet at Ucatrloe. L nEiTiucE , July 3. [ Special Telegram ' i'msBuK. ] Although it was fcarod by man that today might witness runs on some > the banks , nothing of the kind happono < The only Item worthy of note In connection with the bsnlc failure * M thetlllnR of flood of transfer by John Ellis , president of the No- brflskn National bank , to his son , Joseph Ellis , of largo holdings of real estate In this county. Other oniclals of the bank nlso deeded omo property to other parties than the bank , Notei. Hmisos , July 3. [ Special to THE DF.B. ] Ellis nnd Shultz , the saloon men who wcro fined In the police court for soiling liquor to minors , have appealed the case to the dis trict court. County Superintendent of Schools P. M. Bottoys has been making preparations for a few days past to make a visit to his father in Boono. la. This morning ho received a telegram announcing the lattcr's death. The county court began its .inly term this morning with a largo docket of civil and probate cnscs. Ono criminal case was on the docket the state against Clyde Mun- den , for larceny but the ofllcors have ns yet been unnblo to apprehend the defendant. Queen City Fourth of July orators are In demand this year. Judge F. D. Boall of the district court will speak at Campbell , la FranKlIn county ; Judge W. It. Burton of the county court nt Donlphan , Hall county ; J. C. Ilnrttgan at Junlata ; C. H. Tanner at Crotc , and Judge Jacob Bally at Ayr. Prof. E. J. Chrhtto , M.S. , .for two years past head of the department of mathematics in Hastings college , has" accepted the presi dency of the western Normal college at Grand Itnplds , Mich. OB. F. Wltlcts andiLoulso A. Robertson of this city were quietly married hero yesterday afternoon. School Tciiehori Selected. NBLSOX , Julys. [ Special Telegram to Tnn BEB.J The school board of Nelson mot to night nnd chose the following teachers for the ensuing year : D. K. Luthy of Llndon. Kan. , principal ; Miss Colla Gorby , assistant principal , and Miss Ola Manger. Miss Lydia. Fox , Miss May Montgomery , Miss Bcllo Hoover nnd Miss Ktttlo Knapp , teachers. One place remains to bo filled. Injured at Tiiblo Hock. TABLK HOCK , July 3. [ Special Telegram to THE BEE. ] William Follors mot with a sorP ous accident this evening. Ho wns riding in a sulky leading a horse , gotttng ready for the races tomorrow , when the cart was overturned In such a manner as to dislocate his ankle and cause the end of the bono to pratrudo through the llcsh. Soverclr Injured atjtalrtnont. FAIRMONT , Julys. [ Special to Tna BEE. ] Ilnrvoy Elliott , while tracking' race horse at the fair grounds this afternoon , foil off , sustaining severe injuries about the head and Internally ana Is critically 111. Clmmbcrlulii'a Colic , cholera and Dlarrahoa Itomndy. Every family should bo provided with a bottln of this remedy during the summer months. It can always bo depended uuoa and is pleasant and s\fo : to tako. In many cases , by having It nt hand , llfo may bo saved baforo a physician could bo summoned or modlcino procured. No other remedy Is BO reliable or successful. No other so cer tain to euro bloody flux , dysentery , diarrhoea nnd cholera morbus in their worst forms. It is equally valuable for children and adults. 23 and 50 cent bottles for sale by druggists. " * POLIOECOTJBT. rrlioncn , I.Ike Confidence , Returning After A Season of Depressing Dulluou. It looked llko old times In police court yesterday morning with the benches Insldo the railing filled with pris oners and the outsldo benches crowded with curious people who , having noth ing else to do , dropped in to sco the fun. As a rule Monday mornings la pollen court are busy times , but for several woolcs noth ing special turned up and the grist was very light. A half dozen drunks came first and were lot oft with a small fine ; tben came the vagrants and thcro was some fun. As each "would not work" appeared before his honor ho was given n street sentence or al lowed to depart , provided he loft the city nt onco. 'Frank ' Allen , an old timer , drew a tjilrty-day ticket , nnd his chum , Will Davis , got thirty-flvo days in jail. Both man are chronic vagrants and prefer to spend their tlmo imprison to getting out and hustling for something to cat. . Two little negro schoolboys were locked up for shooting firecrackers before the Fourth. They pleaded pretty hard , and the kind-hearted Judge told thorn to go. The boys didn't even stop to thank his honor , but made a short cut through the crowd for the nearest door. No Monday morning session is complete without Pat Kearney , and after business had slacked up a llttlo the Judge uskod Sergeant Ormsby where his old standby was. "Oh , ho is hero , " said the sergeant , and up trotted Pat. "It's $10 nnd costs , " quietly remarked the Judge as Pat moaiod up. "But I am going to stop drinking , your honor , and go to work. " The court murmured something about that being n chestnut and then said : ' I will flno you $23 and costs and suspend 1 the sentence , but if you over como hero again I will enforce It. " Patrick thanked the court kindly and went forth a free man. Charley Hare and Frank Ilorton , both tough looking , tried to explain why they were rubber-soled shoos and hung around the residence portion of the city. They could not do U. and so both will clean streets , gutters and alloys for ton days. By the tlmo Frank Johnson came to the front the Judge was looking cross and , wanted to know why the prisoner carried a lot of skeleton keys and a crooked button hook. Sergeant Whalcn was called and said that Johnson had boon arrested late Satur day night by Ofllcor Ellis , and whllo on the way to the Jail had tried to throw away the keys and hooks. "Whero did you work last , " asked the Judgo. "I was a waiter in Denver , " replied the prisoner. "I guess , " said his honor , ' 'that several people arc waiting for these ko.vs ; forty-five days on the streets. " Dotectlvo Vizard loft this forenoon fet Sioux City to bring back a prisoner whc is wanted for an unnatural crime , William H. Crary filed a complaint this morning against John Kelly and several John Does' charging them with disturbing the peace on the Benson car line yesterday , Only Kelly has been arrested , but the other ; implicated will bo brought in as soon as pos < Iblo. 'Tho * vag' season has just opened , " said a well known detective this morning ns he looked over the array of toughs In the police court. "What wo need is a peed stonoyard a few days worli on a rock pile would euro n lot of these follows , and they would got out , then the reports of potty crimes would be do creased. " This idea Is favored by nearly all of the detectives and police officers. Chief Scavey Is packing up preparatory tc removing his office to the city hull. John Metcalf , a 15-year-old boy and the soi of a hard-working expressman , throw c brick through the window of a crnbio train yesterday nnd was arrested , ills trial will como up later , The three men , Far , BurUo and Johnson who were arrested Saturday by the dotoc lives for robbing J. C. McWahon of $503 or the Eleventh street viaduct , were In court but will bo hold u few days longer on sns plciou. McMahon cannot identify the pna a- oners and the officers will try aud have then sent up for vagrancy , In Dick MoCiCo was fined $5 nnd costs fo being an inmate of a house of prostitution. A half dozcji trail fomalcs paid the unua line for living Inside the limits of the burn in district. _ t- The name "Budwolser" for boor Is the sol property OR Anhousor-Busch Brewing assc v- elation , St. Louis , according to n recent decision vis cision of Chlof Justice Fuller. Omah Branch , Ueorgo Krug , manager , S. E. Coi ills lIHh and Jnncs St3. Id Itaru Huriicd. Flro totally destroyed the transfer barn c Johnson Bros. , 2411 Franklin street , about . o'clock last evening. It Is supposed that , firecracker thrown Into the hay started th blare. co Before iho hose lines were laid In th e 1,0 whole top story of the barn was on fire , an id the hay and grain burned no rapidly that i was utmost useless to try to save anythin except the surrounding property. Fet horses and two mules wore burned to doatl to also about six tons of hay and four sots ( harness. The building was only wort about $500 and was totally destroyed. Join of son Bros , hold Insurance policies for fSCO id. and their lei will bo fully covered. SUMMER HEAT IN NEW MEXICO Views of a Visitor Who Was Not Favorably Impressed with the Climate. SCORCHING BREATH OF A BALL OF FIRE Storr of n Now Mexican Soldier Who Died Ho fcixmo Hack lor Jill lllnnkoti After n Trip to 1'ur- "Ilott" remarked W. It Morotz , a well known Montana mining man at thd Mtllard yesterday , "yes , It Is , Just a little. But you ought to get down Into Now Mexico about now , ns 1'vo been. "You needn't say I said so , " ho added , "because , If you -do , they'll not do a thing bat kill mo whenever I happen to'go back. But , the fact is , If the Infernal regions arc hot , Arizona and Now Mexico , just now , are well , they're ' hotter. "It begins to get hot bcforo you strlko the castnrn Colorado line , and after you got into Now Mexico It gota worse , and by the time you got to ttlncon , N. M. , you begin to con clude that Dante's Inferno was not all a dream. "After leaving RIncon the appearance of the country Is quite deceiving. You think , maybe , It Is hades , but It isn't. It is only the beginning of a stretch of territory in Now Ivloxieo and Arizona that is so hot and dry that the Inhabitants ilnd It dtnioult to toll the truth. There was a soldier once ( probably moro than once ) stationed at a post in southern Arizona , who died and was duly buried. About three days after his death , however , ho aston ished his comrades by appearing in the barracks ono hot afternoon , shivering and with teeth chattering as if ho had the ague , " 'Hullo , Smith I'said a sergeant , 'whore1 vo you boonl' " 'B-b-b-bocn In sheol an11 c-c-como b-baclt for my b-b-olanketsl' "Tho Inhabitants of the country toll this as n Joke , but , somehow , It strikes the unae- climated person too forcibly as having a good deal of possible truth In It. "Seriously , however , there are worse cli mates than tills , barring the dryness. If n few trees and a bit of grass could besprinkled sprinkled about the country would bo quite bearable. Despite the intense heat of tno sun ouo can always keen moderately cool in doors , and the nights arc Invariably cool and refreshing. But the out of doors Dart of life down hero Is sad and gives ono that tired feeling , if ono hasn't it already. You nan see Its effect on the Inhabitants , the ani mals , and oven the scenery. "Tho flirtatious and giddy prairlodogisloss agile than his northern brothers , the hollow- eyed and musical coyote , prlma donna of the plains , scorns to assume aught but a haughty , dignified gait and subdued vocal- isms. "And then , the scenery , as they nro pleased to call It- down there. A lit tle sand and rock , and a few cacti and Spanish bayonets look well , indeed , Isolated in the conservatory or a pork prince or a soap magnate ; but when you see nothing but miles and miles of them , they have a depressing effect , especially If you own the land aud your cattle are starv ing to death on it. Tno unostentatious but insinuating cactus and the stately and sapo naceous Spanish bayonet ( In the vernacular , "soap-weed" ) look first-rate , in perspective say , on the pages of a geography. 2,000 miles from there but In that corner they don't attract much attention , unless ouo Is so unfortunate as to meet them in the dark. The cacti are covered with thorns , same as geography cacti ( known in Now Mexico as cactuses ) , but they don't stick into ono so very , very far , But the 'soap-weed , ' ( with Its tail , straight polo , decorated at the top with a cluster of largo blossoms very like lilies of the valley ) Is different. 1 know , for I've tried It. Ono of those long spoors would jab throui'h a 2x2 scantling , and is long enough to fllo a millionaire philanthropist's annual grist of touching appeals on. Practical Identity. "The cacti , too , have blossoms , but they are rather on the loud poppy style of beauty. Cacti grow in curious shapes , the most uir- comfortable of which Is the recumbent shape. The plant in this shape Is not unlike a Hat stone , when scon in the gathering gloom. It is easy , however , to ascertain whether the object is a flat stone or a cactus , by simply , sitting on It. "But , as I was saying , the scenery down there Is Just line the rest of nature. It doesn't have the sportive Kaunas cyclone to shift It around twice in a while or so , but Just stays put and doesn't seem to care , either. Ennui doesn't seem to have gotten into that market. Everybody seems satis- fled that Is , everybody who Is Indigenous. It is said that an enterprising easterner once shipped in quito a lot ol ennui , hoping to got the natives to indulge in it , got dissatisfied and cl a move on , but for some reason the plan § idn't work. I reckon everybody wondered what ho should want to bo discontented for it's their way , and a go'od way , too , maybe ij tending to oupopsy and a green old ago. "Whon I went down there wo had dlnnei nt Doming. Doming is a place that dropped down from nowhere nnd lit on the droarj desert , 10 that people might got ol ) the trains and got something tc cat. It has become quito a gor geously-palnted and solf-nssortlvo lltlle town , and every man who lives In Deminf seems to want you to know it , which is t good thing for the town. All the same , . ' think there Is a good deal of forced ontnus iastn about these Doming chaps ; I reullj don't sco how ono can put his whole hear ! into shouting for a llttlo collection of house : scattered around in the sand at a placi where there is nothing , apparently , to debut but to como ever to the station and see tin trains como and go. Not that I saw man : people loallug around the depot , but from i casual glance one wonders what other occu patlou they can havo. llesomblo the Finder of Puto. "Doming Is right on the level plain , bu near the foothills. There nro two or thre ( foothills within a few miles -Domini that look lonesome ; they stick u | out of the level plain llko the finger o fate , several hundred foot high , am seem to fool their position keenly. . No om over goes to > JQO thorn.- "Off to the right , quite a ploco. Is Cook'i peak , which is quilo peaked nnd altitudl nous. There are several well-paying silvoi mines In Its vicinity. "Oh , yes , I went to Silver City. Thafi ono of the places I started for. Well bu say , I started to toll about the heat , dldu" 1 II Never mind , though. I'll ' toll you wha I saw down there , part of It , anyway. "Southeast of Silver City there is a hi ? ] rock , known as Santa Hlta , just below whlcl is a figure called the 'Kneeling Nun. ' "At Santa Hlta there are ancient coppo mines which are said to huvo been worko : by the early Spaniards , who scorn to hav been quito prominent hero when Cortez wn in the country , lint Kaoki. "Tlio desert between Doming and Silvc City looks no moro ohourful or inviting thu it docs between Hlncon and Doming. It i all of u iiloco some rouks , some sand , semi cacti and soip-wocd , and the unfortuuat cattle that hare to cko out hero an oxlstcnc ; which is but a mookury at bos ( and a hollow mockery , too ) , look real del cato. Ouo can't help thinking what an ei cellent hat rack and 11 ro screen ono of th poor creatures would mako. And yut only half dozen years ago , may bo , thia deaolat waste was as good a grazing country r could bo doslrod , and thousands of cattl thrived upon its tall , succulent grassc From 1BSO. I believe , the cattlemen dal their trouble. Stnco that year thtro hu not boon enough rain to mention , hence c grass. So It appears water , Judiciously ac of ralnUtured , is quito a good thing sometime ' Down there on the desert , on u hot daj 0 the mirage has the stugo all to Itself. Loot Ing back from the train ono afternoon at a fa forlorn cattle standing some dUtam-o froi the trade , it seamed , suddenly , as thoug they wore in an inunditcd ccrnfiold , kne 10 deep in wate.rpff ; to the right was u love id lake , its waves' sparkling In the auull h ' It farther still was another lake , with a ellen ig on its shore , the tall roofs and spin ur shining llko polished silver , Thcso u a vanished , aud the whole plain soemc of covered with water , which appeared to I thn rapidly overtaking the train. Then can n- now illusions , ono after another , until v JO , almost forgot that wo wcro on a slow trai bumping ever & proat stretch ot sand ai caotl nml so.ip-weed , ami might hi\vo Im agined ourselves lee kmrlhrouBh ; a now nnd wonderful kaleidoscope , ? " , ! wonder If the caltlo ace nil these tbtagx , and If they nro ever deceived I If they .do nnd nro , then It mint keep 'em iirotly"misy running after water that doesn't otiat ; M "It U a good deal 6f3lU faction to know that the poor crlttcts look cool once in awhile , anyhow. " * The people who heard- the mining man's talk are still wondering how much moro ho would have said if someone hadn't called hlqi nwny. And nil thlrf was called forth by a chance remark about tlia > heat , and nothing moro. . , Examination of the talkative traveler's hat revealed the fnctf that it bore no ovl donco of having boon used for a phonograph In other words ho was not talking through hit Stetson , according tfl the verdict of some of the listeners who mirobcon through tno country described. i FUNERAL OF MRS. ELQUTXEB. Simple Scr\lcc lit the Knildnnco Itov. Dr. I'riinklln'R Address. Almost within the shadow of the homo where she wns roared , nnd of the stately temple of learning whence she stepped forth seven years ago a bright girl graduate just budding Into womanhood , the friends Of Ncl- llo Elguttcr's too short but happy lifetime assembled yesterday afternoon to pay the last tributes to the memory of n loved ono gone boforo. , 'Tho services were held nt the residence of the deceased nt Twentieth nnd St. Mary's avcnuo. School mntos of her girlhood , later friends of her mature womanhood , and friends of the family whoso acqualntnnco dated back to the days when friendship meant moro than nn empty word , gathered there in silent sympathy to shed sorrow's tears. In the front parlor of the enshrouded homo rested the casket wherein lay the re- malim beneath a wreath of llownrs. At the head stood a largo column of whltorosos and carnations , surmounted bv a whlto dove with outstretched pinions , clasping a tiny whlto rosebud on a fragile stem , whllo mantels and fireplaces were almost hidden from sight behind mounds nnd pillows of llornl gonis nnd unbunchbd flowers , mutely eloquent expressions of a general nnd sin cere griof. It was Impossible for all to find room within the entrance , and many stood patiently without until the short services at , the homo were concluded. Hov. Dr. Frank- Hn officiated , reading the Psalm XC , after which a short , but fervent and tender prayer was offered1. To the many sorrowing ones ho extended sympathy and consolation In thcso words : ' Mourning friends , a sad and sacred duty has called U3 hero together this afternoon. Wo have assembled In this house of mourn ing to pay the last sad tribute of respect nnd love to the memory of ono who was dear to many hearts. TThls young wife nnd mother Just enter ing into the bloom of noblest womanhood , called from these she loved and these who loved her , to that mysterious realm where tlmo lapses Into eternity nnd where death and separation are unknown. It la always sad , my friends , to stand at the coffin of u dear ono , or nt the open pnivo to bid the hist farewell to ono wo love , but it is doubly sad to do o when the ono called homo had scarcely yet begun to live , nnd for whom the sweets of life wcro all In storo. And there fore , friends who stand about this coffin that enshrines the mortal remains of Mrs. Nollto Elguttcr , I mourn nnd grluvo with you. for I know how deep must bu tllo wound that has been inflicted on you.- But deep as is the wound ; hard to bear anils the blow , is there no balm to heal youn wounded hearts ! Is there no solace to dryrrthoi , tears that will not be restrained ? We know that in an hour like this reason is cold and philosophy is cheerless to the broken hrart ; wo know that words full with the dul | | tUud of emptiness upon the spirit filled wtiwgrlof , and religion itself scarce penetrates -tho dark cloak of sadness that encircles ( you. r But when the first most bitter hour is jpast , wo feel that our words will como back to you with force redoubled to comfort and to solace you , and therefore , in the very /aco of grief , wo speak. Death , it scorns , Las robbed you of the fairest gum in all [ the jewel casket of your life ; of a daughtqr , faithful and affec tionate ; a wife , sympathetic , loving , tender hearted and forgiving born ins it .seems to dlo , oven as the flower that bloom- oth in the morning is dead and faded with the eveninglight. . But she who lies before us is not doad. She lives In that llfo which to bring into existence she has sacrificed her own. She has mot death nt the altar of love , at tlio altar of duty , at the altar of noblest motherhood. In the child that she has borne , must bo your con solation , thou husband so bereaved. Lot it become the link that shall bind you in un dying love to the memory of her whom today wo bid to rest , nnd in that child must bo your solace , too , you mourning parents , brothers , sisters , for in that child your dear one lives , and with God's blessing shall live on to honorable womanhood , Thank God that In the very hour ho has aflllctod you ho has granted balm unto your bleeding hearts. Thank Him that the ono you mourn wn ? such a nobio , girl , such n true , woman , such a faithful and self sacrificing wife and daughter , and pray to Him for courage to bear the blow that Ho has in flicted , for Ho is the God that smltoth but blndoth up again. Of her , for whom the hour of parting has arrived , wo shall say naught. Her many noulo qualities , her kindliness of spirit , her loveliness of disposi tion , nor true womanly modesty , nil apeak moro eloquently than could I or any other nuvn. To her returning soul , wuro ns It came from the hands of its Makerwo say ono last , ono sad farewell , nnd in the words of the sago of old , 'Give her of Uio fruits of her own hands , nnd let her own works pralso In the gates. ' Amen. " - . Once moro the friends were allowed to look upon the familiar face , then the precious burden was raised aud boruu to the waiting hoarso. The pall bearers were Messrs. C. N. Powell. Ilov. Jr. J. T. Duryoa , Max Meyer , W. L. MjCnguo , Albert Cahn , Charles McDonnell , Martin Cahn and Gcorgo Pundt. To Pleasant Hill cemetery the cor- logo drew its way , aud there , after thu reading - ing of n meditation and the mourners' bene diction , ontho gently rolling hilltop that overlooks both city nnd valley , and where the sun last lingers ere dipping below the western horizon , the beloved form was tenderly dorly consigned 10 the bosom of that uni versal mother of us all. The Board of Education assembled yester day afternoon to receive a communication from the president announcing the decease of Mrs. Charles S. Elguttor. the wlfo of a member of the board. After hearing the sad announcement , the following was unani mously adopted : ItOBolved , That we , the members of thin board , express our deep und tender sympathy with our usioowto und frluhd In his borouyu- meiit und horrotv. Inasmuch us wo urn not alilu to unlto In the expression except In this formal inannur , wo udd thu assurance tlmt It U not inudo In defornnuo to nn nnulunt custom , but with slncore und ournoit appreciation or tlio Kreut'ioss ot tlio loss wo deplore und the grief wo reverently slmro null would console , which wu hope to iiiuiilfoVVtirour future Intur- ctiurMu In the discharge otoilr common dutlos. Tliut the Morrotury of itio lioard Is hereby ro- niicsted to transmit to Mr.'Hlguttor und to the fnmlly ami friomlsof tJmdwpHsed tills tokun of our respect and Mymimttiy , . Tlmt tills resolution bo nluc'od upon the rec erin ords , and thut as u further toktm of roirurd the in hourd do now udjotiru untlloMonduy ovonlng , is July 10. I MO isu The members then proocodod In a body to to attend the funorul , at Avhtoh two of tnnlr too number , President I'oivulli aud Dr. Duryou , it acted as pall-bearers a icoiircscntatlvos of II- the board. tluju IIx x- x10 Whooping cough Is iiioVidungerous when 10a Chamberlain's Cough 4 Kijnxody Is freely to given. It makes oxpcetututlon easy nnd us prevents the violent Htm of i coughing. There le is no danger In giving ttnUnsmull children ua les. it contains nothing injujriflup. For sale by s.te druggists , , J ( Q its Omaha Visitors ai"llio ! Pair. d- ao CIIICIAQO , July a. [ Special Telegram tc Tim BBB.J Among the into Omaba arrivals at Jackson nark are : D. II. UlcharJsou , J , H. Suthorluud , J. II. Baor , "Vf. ii Clarke , J , IWm H. Hunter , Frank A. lioborion , I athau m Davis , A. G. Edwards and family , Dr Blrnoy , John Steel. G. A. Wrlghtmun , G. L Stlnouoll , John S. Llttlo. Mutt Atunsett , H A. It. Drpxel nnd wlfo , J. C. Muxson , A , 1C 't ; Billow aud vvifo , ty 9 c.3. Couiuirrvlal Cluli. It Is the clul oJ dcslro of the Commercial bo thut all Its friends call at the club rooms ii 110 the Board ot Trade building today and holi vo It observe the glorious Fourth in a qulo in. manner. Everybody Interested in the clul in.nd U invited. GOVERNOR GRANT ON SILVER Situation is Not so.Entiroly Hopeless as Has Been Qivon Oat. VIEWS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SMELTER Will Not Itednco Forces for n Month Under Any ClrcumnUnccn irrect : of India' * Action on the Sllvtr Question Itenionetliatlon Ccrtnln. ' Ex-Governor J. B. Grant of Colorado , president of the gro.U company that oper ates the smelling and refining works ooth In this city and Denver , came In from his homo In the latter city Sunday evening for a con ference with his business associates relative to the silver situation. To a representative of Tun Bsn , who found him at the MJHard yesterday morning , Mr. Grant said tnat the compan / would not dis charge a man for the purpose of re ducing forces cither In this city or Denver for the next month nt least , oven if affairs should take the most unfavorable turn , as there was enough ere in sight to keen both plant's in full oper ation lor thirty days without buying an other pound. No moro silver ere will bo purchased until the situation resolves Itself into something more ilolltilto than It is nt present , though other ores will Ilnd n ready market ns before. Mr. Grant admitted that at present things looked dark for the mining interests itud said that everything pointed to the speedy repeal of the Sherman law. Ho did not know what would bo done by western Interests to prevent It , except by the senators and representatives of the mining states , though there had been a little talk of big meetings to present peti tions and protests. When asked to express his views as to the best and surest way of obtaining relief , ho replied : "My plan would bo free coinage , limited to tno American product , In a ratio of twenty or twenty-two and a half to ono. It has been about twenty-five for thn past six months , and that has been a llttlo too high. There will bo no Increase In the production at SO cents , while at CO cents there would bo n tremendous fulling off. A great many of the mines would not pay to work at that llguro. I cxpoct to see a better price for lead than for some time past , as there has been a great deal of what might bo called incidental lead produced from mixed ores that wore worked for silver. The load in such cases would bo produced even if the price was as low ns a quarter of a cent a pound , but now that the smelting of such ores will bo stopped , there will bo a fulling off of this in- cMcntul load product and a consequent stiffening of price. The stoppage of free coinage by India and the attendant dropping out of the very bottom of the silver market was a paralyzer to the silver men. "India has been for years the great sink hole into which both gold and silver have poured , never to bo seen or heard of again , aud it seems to mo that this fact will sooner or later result In the remonotization of silver. That country will continue to raise grain , cotton , tea and opium , and the excess of its exports over its imports will have to bo represented In something or other that will flow in there. Up to this time it has been gold and silver , to the extent of about § 15- , 000,000 of gold arid S4r > ,000,000 of silver every year. The people take it and hoard it practically bury it , and there it strays. Now , If they got the idea that silver is no longer worth anything , they are going to take gold and refuse silver , and the gold would bo hoarded the same way , as they do not need it to use. It would not take long to make gold a very scarce article in London , Paris and Berlin. "It seems to mo that silver must ovontu- TO KEEP HER YOUTIT , a woman must keep her health. All the "beauti- flers" In the world won't do as much for you at Dr. Pierco's Favorite Pro scription. "VVlth that , you can. see the good tbub'a done , as well as feel it. k That regulate ) all the womanly - * manly functions , improves your digestion , enriches your blood , _ brings re freshing sleep' and uuilds up , strengthens , and re pairs every part of your system. In every ono of the "female complaints" and weaknesses that make women old and miser able , the'"Prescription" will certainly cure. It's the only guaranteed remedy. If it doesn't benefit or cure , in the case of every weak or suffering woman , she'll have her money back. You pay only for the good you got. There's the very best evidence that Dr. Enge's Catarrh Remedy will euro your Ca tarrh. It's this promise , made by the makers of the medicine : ' "If your Catarrh can't bo cured , no matter what your case is , we'll pay you $500. " Mandrake Pills have a vuluo us n house hold remedy far beyaaal Ufcs power of Inn gunge to describe. The family can hnrdly bo trao to itself that does not keep thorn on hand for usa in oinorgon cles. Is the only vogotanlo substitute for that dangerous mineral , MisiiUUiiY , and while its action ns"a curntlvo Is fully equal , it possesses none of the perilous otl'ects. In Constipation , Mundrako nets upon the bowels' without disposing thorn to subsequent Costlvoncss. No romndy acts BO directly on the liver , nothing BO speedily cures Sick Ileuducbo. Sour StomSQB | ( ach , nnd Biliousness those ForSuloliy nil nniffjlst * . 1'rlco S.T cts. per box ! a boxes for in ots. ; or aont by mull , posl- ituo freu. on rocolRt of nrlcc. Dr. J , II. HehoncK & iron , Philadelphia. INUAPO TII2 3RIUT HINDOO REMEDY ZX TUB 1BOVC I ) A VS. PI.VU | 'lfc fcn HtJ. . w. w.-w . . . . tnlcotomr * r lnou > r tofu-tra. . . - ; . -i- . prmcloleil di umrl t fll you " Wji * / ImKaltoii. In. iljtoi. li rliiB INKArn-nono othtr. If In li i no cilt.vBwIlTieniilt bj mull upon receipt of uric * iinplilotln oaluocn rloo free. AdJrem ( irU-nla. UrJlfol Co. , RO J'ljiuoult ! 1'lnrc , Chli-ogo , III. SOLD by Kulm & Co. , Cor. isth nd Douglas StJ. , and I. A. Fuller & Co. , Cor. Mill and Dt , , ' _ . Sis. . 'OMAHA , NED. ; by P ul G. Schneider , ju Broadwiy inif 6 I'earl SI. . COUNCIL ULUFl'a IOWA , and other Je dln , r > riJCgt ti- Wlth Nerve Ho in. now vozotublo discover ; of nvirvoloun power , poililvo ourj fur ill norvotrotiuiBB. uoli us nervous uroilr.iUon hlocploianesi , ( Imuonilonuy , palm m L.io't an s'dc. ' nioli lioiduuhc. ily pop l . loss of nppo tlte ota Wonderful noivo tonic , mnkos rich nuro lilnod. tonoi entire lyslom. It u box onnuxh for two wooKs. At drucaUU , or b ; mall. NcrveUuan Ua , Huffnlo. N. V. _ II CM H UU WAiKl alt the train c K VI 1.3 WKAKNESSK3. DKDIMTY , KTC. . Iliat a < o < i any tlu-m In nimi QUIOKLV and IpKilM * NKNTLY CUllBU. Full 8THEKOTJI and lou BlvtmtoHvury | > artof the Ixxly. I will semi ( M curuly paclutl ) KUEE to any BUffuror tlie Dreucrlr tlon that cured mo ol thtiau troubles. Aluroai L A. UUAULKV , llaltlo Creek , lltoU. ally Ira romonotlzod. It hn < not boon until Lho last six years thnt the silver production has reached $100,000,000. Ln t year It was MM,000IKW and the year before $141,000,000. This IncrortJO was caused oy tho. bl produc tion In Australia , and the Increased produc tion In Mexico , duo to the opening ui < of novr railroad * and the extension of old onos. Nevada has dwindled to practically nothing , and Utah Is not Increasing. Idaho Is decreasing - creasing , and Montana and Colorado are fur nishing the bulk Of the production , Wo use f ,000,000 worth of silver In the arts nero every year , whllo of last voar's gold iirodtn- tlon of $30,000,000 , ? inoooooo was u d In the arts. Deducting the amount of silver used In Iho arts the Sherman law would take care of the American tiroduct very nicely , nnd by putting tip the bars against foreign sliver ami chancing the ratio as bcforo stated. I think the iiuostlon would bo very satisfactorily solved. "Nebraska is all rteht. Good crops and hogs will take care of her , If the farmers can got anything for them , nnd they ought to , ns thcro U to bo a short crop In Kuropo , I novcr saw the crops looking hotter at this time of year. I only saw 0110 uoor field be tween hero and the state lino. It struck mo all the way along tlmt the fields were re markably clean nnd frro from woods , and that rain at the proper tlmo wns all that was necessary to Insure an enormous crop. I noticed by yesterday's papers that the hog receipts at South Omaha were Inrccr than at Chicago , so thnt ns far as rival packing centers nro concerned Nebraska does not seem to bo getting any the worst of it. "No , we nro not contemplating any chnntjo nt present beyond the ucsaixtlon of buying hi h grade sllvur ores. The situation In thirty , days from now will onnblo us to do- cldo what stops to take after that tlmo , for there will bo no change until then , and per haps not muoh change for sixty days oven If the turn goes against us. " o A llnttlu for Itluuit Is what Hood's Sarsaparllla vigorously fights , nnd It Is always victorous in oxpcll- Ing all the foul taints and glvlnp the vital fluid the quality and quantity of perfect health. It cures scrofula , salt rheum , bolls and all other troubles caused by Impure blood. Hood's Pills euro all llvor ills. 25c. Sent by mail on receipt of price by C. 1. Hood & Co. , apothecaries , Lowell , Mass. > o rive Out Fnre. A 5 cent faro across the brldgo will not bo inaugurated on the glorious Fourth. The bridge company is not prepared to permit of such nn innovation , and thu officers fulled to appear nt the mooting in the council cham ber yesterday afternoon to make known their intentions. The gathering in the council chamber re sulted in nothing. It proved a tedious wait and loss of tlmo. Council Bluffs wns repre sented by Mayor Lawrence , " City Attorney Hnzluton , nnd Aldermen Smith and Junnlugs and Spencer Smith. They wcro promptly on hand. Omaha wns represented by Councilmen - men Elsasser , Howcll and Whuclor , the spe cial committee of the council. These present waited for ever an hour for others to put in an nppc.iraiii-o , and finally adjourned to moot In Council Bluffs at a future date , prob.tbly Friday.of this week. The failure of the bridge company officials to appear aiidnho absence of A. T. Hector , who was secretary of the last conference , necessitated adjournment. Piles of pcopln have piles , nut Oo Witt's Witch Hazel Salvo will cure them. Mnrrlngo I.lcminos. Tlio following marriage licenses were is sued yesterday : Nnmo and uddrc t. Age. I \Vllllunt Mixiro , ( ionou , Neb 32 I MutjKlo V. IJuruy , Oiimlin. 19 j John O. Tliomns , Omnhn 3G I Ida II. Donuhoo , Klkliorn , Net ) 25 I Lonrn P. llowo , Ashlnnil , Neb 120 I liorthn K. I'ollnrd , Omahu 17 J lion Anderson , Omului 44 I KlUa I'lUman. Umulia 35 I Henry J. Umlmclr. Onmtrn 22 \ liurbura Karubt , Umuha 18 KNOWLEDGE Brings comfort niul improvement mid tcmla to personal enjoyment when rightly usctl. The many , who live bet ter tlmn others mul enjoy life more , with less expenditure , by moro promptly ndnptlng tlio world'a beat products to tlio needs of physical being , will attest the vnluo to health of tlio pure liquid laxative principles embraced in the remedy , Syrup of Figs. IU excellence is duo to its presenting in the form most acceptable nnd plena- nnt to the taste , the refreshing nnd truly beneficial properties of ft perfect Inx- ntivo ; effectually cleansing tlio system , dispelling colds , headaches Mid fevers mm permanently curing constipation. It has given wttisfactlon to millions and mot with the approval of the medical profession , becnuso it acts on tlio Kid neys , Liver nnd Bowels without weak ening them nnd it is perfectly free from every objectionablesubstance. . Syrup of Figs is for sitlo by nil drug gists in COc and $1 bottles , but it is man ufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only , whose nnmo is printed on every package , also the name , Syrup of Figs , nnd being well informed , you will not accept any substitute if oflercd. Said the to himself , "If the niooli I could net , whenever I'm dry my throat I could X wet ; The uioon is a " 3 quarter with n quar- xcr I hear ; you can HBil3. > iJM > purchase five gal- . ' Ftt lousof c. & " -4Hires' Root Beer. " A Delicious , Temper- nncc , Thirst-quenching , Hcnltli-OlvInK Drink. Qood for any tlmo of year. A ssc. pacUage makti 5 gallons , tie lure and Bet HIRES' . Wonlll nil you tlio m rToluui I French Preparation CALTHOQl fro * , anil a legal Kunrnntw that' ( 'AL'l'JlUS will Ilcitoro .Tour Ulvallli , Ntrcnglli aud Vigor. Use Hand farifsalfijtcil. Addroao VON MOHL CO. , Rd * Antrliu A ( U , dotlauU. Ohio. LADIES VOTE fl -MOQUETTE" . the handsomest - 5n somest parlor carpet at the price , n The usual price is $1,50. During $ our. special over-production sale .D they will go for $1,15. Quite a difference , isn't it ? 5 Moquette Rugs in this sale E3a 27x64 5 36x724.OO 5I ORCHARD AND I WILHELM ' * * O I D CARPET CO : D Douglas , bet. 14th and 15th 10B B-