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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1894)
LOCAL SOCIETY BECALMED Pew Events that Attracted the Attention of the Swells , SUMMER GIRLS ONCE MORE TO THE FRONT The Iliirholorn Miilcrliiln the Cooking M HptriiilMly Hnritrliia Parties In tlio Aurrtiilnnt l.lttla froml * " for nil Summer So.1011. Uutsi'Je of a few concerts , tlio opera nml several lnfonn.ll functions , society can with entire propriety bo said to linvo been In a non-existent stnlo last week , lint the calm which pervaded social circles was taken ndvantagu of by the girls , who found the past six days particularly busy ones for them. Summer gowns luivo to bo nmdo and the fair sex took advantage of the lull to shop extensively. Dressmakers have been hurried and within n very short time the summer girl will bo In the ascendant once more. A 1'ovrrty 1'iu'ly. A poverty party was Riven Saturday night by Mr. and Sirs. Harry Cole at their real- deuce , 3328 North Twenty-sixth street , which was ono of the plcasantost entertainments Imaginable. The Invitations were written on paper torn out of an old blank book and had several restrictions on them such as a fine for wearing llowcrs , dress suits or arriv ing at a fashionable hour. Mrs. George li. Tzschiick took thij prize for wearing clothes that a gypsy would have refused , while Mr. C. A. Sharp was nn Ideal "knight of the road. " The residence was decorated In keep ing with the occasion. The refreshments were of the poverty kind and nobody left hungry. A very unique feature of the evening was the art gallery , opened for the first time on this occasion , and which was decidedly In- gonlus as well as Interesting. It comprised nome flfty subjects , titles to well known paintings , but which were humorously set forth by the objects representing thorn , as for Instance "A Drive Through the Wood , " which was down In the catalogue was noth ing more than a nail driven through a piece of wood. "Things to Adoro" were a. pair of hinges , and so on through the whole collec tion. tion.Tho following were present : Mr. and Mrs. Howard Engleman , Mr. and Mrs. George n. Tzschiick , Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter , Mr. and Mrs T. J. Beard , Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heard , Mr. and Mrs.V. . O. Shrlver , Mr. and Mrs. Nichols , Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sharp , Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Dalley. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Sears , Mr. and Mrs. Kastherg , Mr. and Mrs. O. II. Curtis , Mrs. C. n. Schmidt , Mrs. Bruno Tzschuck , Miss Tzschuck , Daisy Belts , Miss Blanche Hammond , Miss Madison , a sister of Mrs. Cole , Mr. John I' . Evors , Mr. Donnelley. Cnnlilng Club Kntrrtnlns. The bachelors who have contributed largely to the delights of the Cooking club by being enthusiastic guests at the various dinners and luncheons given by the fair members and praising the dishes to the skies , throw open their club house Thurs day evening to the members of the club and their friends. Mrs. II. W. Tales fine Mrs. James MoKenna chapcYoned the party , which was very enjoyable. The dining room was beautifully arranged , being u ver liable bower of American beauties. Eacl : of the ladles present was presented by thol hosls with a bunch of exquisite- roses and everything possible was done lo make th evening an enjoyable , ono. The supper was prepared by the members of the club am" the punch , which , by the way , was dell clous , by the bachelors. Those prcseir were : Miss Mary Nash , Miss McKcnna Miss Lemon , Miss Hodman , Miss Yates , Miss Bessie Yales , Miss Mabel. Malcombe , Miss Hodman , Miss Koilnlzc , Miss Oliver , Miss Dandy , Mr. David Cartan , Dr. Me Elderry. Mr. Wilson , Mr. Lyman , Mr. Can nett , Mr. Kountzo , Captain Crowdor , Mr , Dean , Mr. Drake. Mr. I'cnn , Mr. John Pat rick , Captain and Mrs. Ayres , Mr. and Mrs , Offutt. Y , \V. C. A. On the evening of the 17th a special mect- ing of all tlio members was held. The colors of the assoclallon were chosen. They are green and while. 'The principal thing dis cussed In the meeting was the great straw berry festival soon to bo held in the rolunda of The Bee building. Tn Stearns Fruit and Land company will donate all the straw berries that can bo served , and The Bee gives Its rotunda. . , This fesllval is to last for several days and It bids fair to bo the great one of the season. The date will bo given later on. The gospel meeting will bo held at the association rooms today at 4 p. in. The subject shall bo "Co-Laborers with Christ.1 Miss Nannie Clayton will lead. Monday at the rooms a farce , "A Happy Pair , " will be given. Admission 10 cents. Membars free. A llfo member 1ms lately been added to the association In Mrs. Margaret Dennett of San Francisco. The association rejoices In some donations. D. M. Steele & Co , have given len pounds of tea and Mrs. Lswis S. Reed a book of cholco engravings. .From The Bee came "Popular Alrs"wlth the modest request to play some thing now , Iti-coptloii to u Nnnly Jtlarrlnl Couple. Thursday evening Mrs. II. M. Dlxon gave a reception In honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. Martin , at the former's residence , 1821 Farnam street , occasioned by their mar- rlago at the homo of the brldo , Lansing , Mich. , last Tuesday morning. Those who participated in the happy affair voted It ono ot the most enjoyable of the season. The following ladies and gentlemen were pres ent : Mr. Billings. Mrs. Little Billings , Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Craig , Mrs. Champlin , Mr. Champlln , Miss Henderson , Mr. 1) . C. Fox Mr. is. J. Flynn , Mr. W. D. Henderson , Miss Best , Miss Swobodor , Miss Burmelster , Mr. nml Mrs. C. A. Henderson , Miss Wardle , Miss Hodder , Mr. Bechtold , Mr. Dlmmlck , Mr. Plcht , Mr. Cook , Mr. Schook. Mr. Hoover. Messrs. Bechlold , Dlmmlck and Schook kindly volunleerod a few choice In strumental selections , and Mrs. LIUlo Hil lings rendered a few vocal selections , ns also Miss Henderson. Dancing was Indulged In , and refreshments were served during the ovenlng. Mr. and Mrs. Marlln left for Denver , Friday evening , over the Union PacKlc lo spend the honeymoon. 1'liiycMl High rivo. Thursday evening last Miss Gertrude Parkhurst gave a delightful and novel en tertainment at her residence on South Nineteenth streol. The house was artis tically decorated In Japancso designs and curios. A program was rendered con sisting of vocal and Instrumental miislo by Mr. Fredrick Walker and Miss Edith Foloy. Later In tlio evening the guests were per mitted lo play high live. Miss Georgia Uleh- urds and Mr. Clare Hllchcock succeeding In carrying off the first prizes , while Miss Martha Mortcnson and Mr. Adolph Burwall won the boobies. Among the guests present were : Misses Oertlo Parkhurst , Nelslo Morrison , Martha Martcnson , Hello Worland. Georgia Rich ards. Millie Foley. Edith Foley. Viola Faust. Messrs. Joel Wright , Charles Wright , Eddlo Cox , George Pray , William Kelly , Chiro Hitchcock , Adolph Burwall , Fredrick Walker. Tlmrstoii Itlllefl. The company paraded for drill Monday , May 14 , with an attendance of eighty-six at roll call , Sqund drills have been held at the armory every ovenlng during the last week for the purpose of Instructing the new men , prepar atory to the ceremony of the presentation of colors on May 28. The company colors and guidons have arrived from New York. If The gun rack has boon taken down from the gallery and enlarged to hold 100 rifles , and ls now placed against the cast wall of the armory. Arrangements have , been completed far the parade on Memorial day , on-which oc casion the Thuriton Ultl i and the Omaha Guards march out to llanacom park together , [ where the two companies act as escort to the Grand Army posts and participate In the ceremonies at the park. Monday evening , May 28 , the colors will bo formally presented to the company by the Ladles Auxiliary corps. The ceremonies will he held at the Coliseum and will bo participated In by Hie Omaha Guards and the Dodge Light Guards and the Omnlm Guards Galling section. The program consIMn of guard mounting by details from the three compjnlcs , exhibition drills by each company and the Gatllng section. The presentation speech will be made by Gen eral J , C. Cowln , and the response by llev. S. Wright Butler , chaplain of the Thurslon Rincs , on behalf of Iho company. Ad- drenxcs will bo inado by Hon. John M. Thurs lon , Governor Crounsc , Mayor Bemls and others. The Second In fun try band has been engaged lo furnish Iho music. Al HIP con clusion of Iho exercises there will be a grand military ball In honor of the visiting companies and distinguished guests. In vitations have been senl lo Governor Crounso and .staff , General Colby and staff , Brigadier General John It. Brooke , U. S. A. , and staff , Colonel J. C. Bales , commanding Second Untied Slnlc * Infantry , and staff , Colonel John I' . Bratt and staff , Colonel C. J. Blels and staff , and fo all the officers of the Ue- partmerit of thn I'lntte and Ihc Second In fantry at Fort OinaN , and to all the hon orary members. The Coliseum will ho handsomely draped with flags and bunting , while the tents of the company will bo pllchod In one corner , lo represent a camp scene. It Is the Intention lo spare no pains lo muko the affair n grand success. llorimility and { .raining , Wednesday , April 25 , the residence of Judge and Mrs. W. J. Learning of Klmball , Nob. , was Iho scene of n prelty wedding. when Iho marrlago of Ihclr daughlcr , Mamie , lo Rev. W. II. D. Hornaday , was solemnized by Rev. Randolph of Broken Bow. The bride was becomingly attired In a cream white cashmere , with corsage boqupl of beautiful whlto roses. Immediately after Iho ceremony nboul fifty guests sat down to a sumptuous wedding dinner. Many beautiful and useful presents were received. Miss Learning will be remembered by many hero as a former student of the Omaha Business college , from which insti tution she was graduated. During her res idence In Omaha she won many friends by her excellent qualities of mind and heart. Rev. and Mrs. Hornaday will reside at Webstorvllle , Neb. , where the groom has a pastorale. Clilldrni'M Duncliix Tarty. Elhcl and Ralph Palmer gave a dancing party to a number of their lltlle friends Momlay , from 4 to S o'clock. Those Invited were : Marie ColTman , Rose Coffman , Kate Moores , Bcsslo Brady , Lucy Gore , Ada KIrkendall , Mary McShnne , Mildred Lomax , Jeanle Wakeflcld , Janet Rogers , Helen Cady , Grace Thurston , Jean Thurston , Olive Utt , Florence Gllmore , Jennie Orcutt , Hilda Bar rows , Annie Coad , Faith Potter , Mabel Car ter , Ella May Brown , Kittle Hobble , Julia Melklc , Roe Melklc , Helen Cook , Charles Shlvcrlck , Nathan Shlverlck , Leo McShane , Weir Coffman , Fred Nash , Louis Nash , Earl Raymond , Glen Raymond , Charllo Powell , Doano Powell , James Godfrey , Harvey Clay- Ion , Aubrey Potter , Harry Carter , Dean Cady , Dick Patlerson , Lee Utt , Arthur Hartman - man , Clarence Thurston , Fred Meikle. I'rrtty Ulrtluhiy 1'arty. Misses Flora and Nettle Rolhchlld enter- lalned Ihelr friends on Iho evening of Ihelr blrlhdny , last Sunday , at their homo , 40 North Twenty-third street. During th ovenlng several selections were rondercd Immediately on the conclusion of the mu slcal numbers the guests took possession of the lawn , where a delicious lunch wai served. Those present were : Miss Haiti Drolfus , Dollle Pollock. Flora Adler , Mlnnl and Elraa Lobman , Hatlie Oherfclder , Bet Ho Haas , Neltle and Flora Rothchlld , Messrs. Sam Lowenberg , Gus Delches , Alex Wcssel , Julius Meyer , Hugo Bamberger , Meyer Klein. Fred Sellgson , Julius Drcifus , Moses R. Trowcrmon , Harry Anspacher , Jake Rolhchlld. High Flvii Party. A very enjoyable high five party was given Friday evening by Miss Gertie Bedessom a her residence , 1210 Pierce slrecl , In hono. of her guest , Miss Maggie Seyferth of Nortl , Platto. The gentlemen's prizes were won bj Messrs. F. J. Kosters and William Rohr- bach. The ladles prizes were awarded to Misses Annie Davoy and Maggie Moran. Among those present wore : Misses Reb- liausen and Kellhcr of North Platte , Acnes Moran , Mary Grady , Killle Bedosscm , Mary Holtlng , Maggie Moran , Annie Daveys Messrs. F. McCormlck , William Rohrbach F. J. Kosters , T. R. Mullen , P. F. Frenzer Theodore and John Bedessem , J. O'Brien and Mr. and Mrs. J ; Swazlck. Celebrated Tliolr Fifth Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Burchmoro celebrated the fifth anniversary of their wedding Fri day evening of last week at Ihelr home 3318 Huggles slreet. Those present were : Mr. and Mrs. Parrotte , Mr. and Mrs. Brown , Mr. and Mrs. John Burchmoro , Fred and Silver Parrotle , G. S. Andrus , II. E , Nason , Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Burchmore , Bessie and Maud Brown , Mr. and Mrs Welgle , H. Rush , N. H. Nelson and Boulali Nelson , Miss Holland , Mrs. Johnson , Thina and Hazel Smith , Solon Emery. DnlngH In Social Circles. Miss Nash has been very 111 with a severe cold. cold.Miss Miss Forsyth Is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Bacho. Mr. Hnswell T. Lemlst was In Chicago n few days this week. Miss Fay Marshall of Lincoln Is the guest ofMrs. D. II. Wheeler , jr. Mrs. J. E. Duvul of Ottawa , Can. , Is the guest of Mr. Eugene Duval. Miss Morlan of New York Is the guoU of Judge and Mrs. Frank Irvine. Mrs. C. E. Ford and children have gone east to remain about six weeks. Mrs. McKnyo of Chicago is the guest of her daughter , Mrs. T. W. Tallafefro. Mrs. George P. Bomls Is seriously 111 at the homo of Judg ? and Mrs. Doano. Miss Miller , who was the guest of Miss Loulo Drake , has returned to her home. Mrs. William Tupper Wyman gave a din ner for Miss Pumphrey Friday evening. Mrs. Joseph Barker , In honor of her blrth- Jay , gave an Informal dinner on Friday Jvcning. * Mrs. W. M. Thompson left the flr-'t of the week for Chicago lo visit her sister , Mrs. I ) P. Troxoll. Miss Kountzo of Denver left for her homo ) n Tuesday last , after a most delightful Islt at Forest Hill. Miss Harriet Hall of Minneapolis Is the juest of Miss Doane. Miss Hall vlslled In Jmalm two years ago. Miss Ethel Golst and her grandmother eft Thursday to visit relatives In St. Louis ind other points In Missouri. Mrs. Twins of New York Is the guest of llshop and Mrs. Worthlngton. She will ro- naln at blshopthorpo a week. The engagement Is announced of Miss lattlo Booker and Mr. Morris Degen. Al lomo Thursdays and Saturdays. Mrs. George W. Hen and son , Roborl , of mansion. III. , are vlslllng with Mrs. South ed al 800 Soulh Twentieth street. Mr. and .Mrs. Charles Ford Scovll of Chl- iago are visiting their staler , Mrs. W. S leclor , 2117 Wlrt street , for a few days. Miss Laura Flaher , who has made so many ileasant friends during her sojourn hero eaves for her eastern homo Ihls after- loon. Mrs. D. V. Sholes wilt cnlertaln the Bon Vml Park Avenue club on Monday ovenlng vhlch will be the last club meeting of the eason , The marrlago of Miss Georglo S. Riche o Dr. W. J. Bradbury takes place Wcdnos- lay evening , May 23 , at the home of Iho rlilo's parents. The engagement Is announced of Miss inlolnclle Kleffner to Mr. Charles II. Saw- cr of Providence , R , I , , the marrlago lo ako place In July. Messrs , Hamilton , sTirlvor , Pusey , John- on and Do Bcvolse relumed from a fishing jpedltlon on Monday to Washington lake , Him. , having been signally successful in heir onslaught on the finny tribe. , Miss Florence Grldley gave a party at Me residence of her mother. 1024 Park ? ,0nuoi , T uri"lar evening In honor of her birthday. Lunch was served and aca of the guests were presented with a eautlful pin. The following guest * were uvltedj MlMM Guss.e Korly , Bessie Dren. holt , Gruco rl rk of Pavilion , Darlcno Cur tis , Cella Kcssler , EtTna Howell , Edith Thomas , Kthol Wllcox , Iattle Hopper , Mabel Hume. Captain and Mn , Aycrs have greatly sur prised their friends by the announcement that they will be transferred to Governor's Island , a most desirable abode , A pretly dinner was given by Mrs. John Brooke on last Monday evening. Those pres ent were : Mr. and Mrs. Benham , Mr , and Mrs , Wright , Miss Doane , Major Worth. The Debutantes' Cooking club Is now a thing of the past and has merged Into a literary club. Last Thursday they met at Miss Jentlo Votes' and read "Tho Docu ments In Evidence. " J. A. Duffy of Darlington , WIs. , delegate lo Iho Ancient Order of Hibernians convenllon , and wife , who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sclden and the Misses Duffy , returned homo Iho first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. D.ilton Rlslcy gave for their guests , Mrs. Molt of St. Louis and Miss Laura Marks of Sioux City , a theater parly Friday night , Mrs. Molt being a finished musician , while Miss Marks has a Volco of large compass. George A. Ouster posl , Woman's Ho- Ilct corps , will give a social al thn resi dence of Mrs. John Jenkins , 1212 Sherman avenue , Wednesday evening , May 23 , All members and friends of the Woman's Re lief corps are cordially Invited. Mrs. George Hclmrod left for Chicago last night , where she cxpecls to meet her son , George Hclmrod , Jr. The lallur Is on his relurn from Hanover , Germany , where ho finished a course of sludy at the gymnasium of that clly and graduated with high honors. Mr. Peyton Wycth , stale ngcnl and general adjuster for the Queen Insurance company , with headquarters In Hits clly , has been transferred to New York Clly , where ho will lake charge of the western business of the Sun Insurance olllcc ot London on Juno 1. Mons. Chatelaln gave his third reading yesterday morning at the residence of Mrs , J. L. Webster , n largo number of ladles being In ntlendance , Francois Coppeo and Jacques Normand being cxplollcd through Ihelr writings. Last Monday Mrs. A. W. Macnnb cnter- lalned nl afternoon lea a charming little party of young people : Mrs. Doherty , Miss Kountzc and her lalo gucsls , Miss Llna Kounlze of Denver and Miss Oliver of Pills- burg ; Miss Kohlsaat of New York , Miss C. Palmer and Miss II. Dorsey. Thursday evening Iho ladles of Wesl- mlnatcr Presbyterian church gave a social In the church parlors that proved ono of the pleasanlesl events of the week. The on- terlalnment was enhanced by the songs of Iho Mozart Mule quartet , Mrs. C. F. Drexel und the whistling of Miss Josephine Allen. Mrs. Robert II. Olmsted and llttlo daugh ter , Florence , left last week for nn extended visit with relatives on "Elm Farm , " near Cincinnati , and expect to spend July In northern Wisconsin , returning about August 1 to go to their new home , now In course of erection at Thirty-fifth and Farnam strcels. Miss Redman , who has been spending Ihc winter with Captain and Mrs. Ayrcs , will leave for her homo at Fort Asslnabolno , Mont. , In the course of a week or ten days. Miss Hodman has won Innumerable friends during her stay In Omaha , all of whom will be greatly grieved to hear of her Intended departure. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Hull entertained the Whist club Thursday evening very en- Joyably. Those who took a hand wore : Mr. and Mrs. Warren M. Rogers , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deuel , Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Wheeler , Jr. , Mr. and Mrs. Clement Chase , Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lehmer , Mr. and Mrs. John R. Rlngwalt , Mr. and Mrs. William A. - Redlck , Mr. and Mrs Louts Bradford. The club meets next with Mr. and Mrs. Deuel. Miss Ellen Grtienlg gave a very enjoyable birthday party Wednesday ovenlng at her parents' home , Twenty-fourth and Ames avenue , Saratoga Place. After playing sev eral games the guests partook of an elegant lunch , served by the Misses Gruenlg. Those present were : Misses Clara Huxhold , Belle Leader , Maggie Leader , Hannah Gruonlg , Ellen Gruenlg , Lora Martin , Neltlo Martin ; Messrs. Gus Leader , Charles Leader , Guy McKenzIe , Charles McKenzie , Fred Martin , Chris Moss , Charles Gruenlg , Clarence Hlgglns. Tuesday evening a very pleasant surprise was given Miss Jessie Lobman at her resi dence , 2408 St. Mary's avenue , on the oc casion of their ICtli birthday. She was the recipient of numerous and beautiful gifts. Among those present were : Misses Rehfeld , Rothschild , B' Newman , Adlei' , Hart , Hiller ( M. and L. ) , S. and L. Hell- man , Wise , Myers , Becker ; Messrs. Rohfeld , Hanlger , Hoffmann , Singer , Banks , Miller , G. Newman , A. Newman , Rosenthal , Blalh , Heller , Myor , Degen , Becker , Baum , Green and Oberfoldor. The clerks , of Thompson , Belden & Co. had their first moonlight picnic of the sea son in Hanscom park Wednesday ovenlng. They Indulged In outdoor games and other , amusements. Light refreshments were served and all had a very enjoyable time. Among those present were : Misses Kate and Lizzie Phillips , Altco and Emma Stad- ler , Edith and Joslo Lyman , Margaret Sul livan , Lulu Edwards , Bertha Meyer. Messrs. Robert Anderson , Fred Wlllmoth , Harry Finn , Frank Keogh , Harry Clussen , Will Covert , James Taylor , Hohfeld , Ben Elrod , Harry Edghlll. Dr. Duryea delivered a lecture on Ger man history at Plattsmoutli Monday evening under Ihe auspices of the German history class of that city. This class has done some careful and conscientious work the past winter In Ihls line ot sludy under the leader ship of Mrs. C. F. Stoulenborough. The lecluro was largely attended , and the audience was delighted with the offhand manner In which the doctor handled the subject. After the lecture nn Informal re ception was held at the residence of Samuel \Vaugh , Mrs. I. F. Foss of Crete , Mrs , Duryoa , Mrs. William Fleming. Mrs. Dr. Hanchett and Miss Falrbrother of Omaha being present. The social and ball given by the Junior Social club at Idlowlld hall last Wednesday jvenlng was greatly enjoyed by about thirty : ouples , among those present being : Misses Frnnkle Whlthorn. Lottlo Hayden , Lizzlo Brown , Arllo Crofford , Lyda Byrne , Tllllo lohnson , Dora Jensen , Laura Davis , Eva Snyder , Lottie Motcalf , Lizzlo Hawaii , May jlbson , Georgia Moore , Malllo Gibson , Muttlo \lba , Dolllo Gamble , Ella GnmbU , Edllh Howe , Mrs. G. W. Moore , Mrs. f. J. Ormsby , Mrs. A. G. Glb- > on , Mrs. George Plckeral ; Messrs. Bert Morris , W. A. Moore , F , A. Moore , Bert ; iurk , H. E. Smith , A. E. Carger , J. P. Mc- Ulllen , J. P. Gibson , Sam Howe. W. 0. jordon , Adolph Jones , A. C. Ellis , H. i'owell , G. W. Andrews , C. C. Dawson , W. j. Rawan. P. H. Ehlors , F. S. Nowcomb , E. f. Nelson , Ernest Hodges , Lee Gamble , linger , Charles Jones , I. Brader. WITH THKlhlLTUX lulled Stated JmlKn AHCH ) for Deputies to I'roleet Him. KANSAS CITY , May 10. A special to the ournal from Guthrlo , Okl. , says : About 2 'clock this morning a mesenger on liorsc- mck rode furiously Into this clly and stopped t the home of United States Marshal Nix. lo brought a message from Chief Justice ) ale , who Is holding court at Stlllwatcr , stat- ng that his Ufa was In danger and asking hat a largo force of armed deputies be sent t once. All the deputies In the city at once oft for the scene , and others were ordered hero from other parts ot the territory. It ma learned that the danger anticipated Is rom the Dalton gang , who are encamped oine cllstanco from that clly and preparing o make a raid upon Iho lown and liberate 'oiii Jones , alias "Arkansas Tom , " of their ang , now being tried there for the murder f three deputy marshals at Ingalls last fall , ml also to bo revenged upon Judge Dale ml other officers who are causing them moll trouble. Several hundred citizens ot tlllwater have been sworn In by the sheriff > protect the Jolt" and court house , and every- ody In the town Is carrying arms for the attle which may occur at any time. oxeylU'S Aililrn * * an Appeal to Cleveland DENVER. May 10 , V. H. Hegwer , com- innder-ln-chlef of the Coxey home re- orve , has written a letter to President Cleveland , "In behalf of the millions of nemployeU nnd hundreds of thousands of tnrvlngr women and children , In the niune f common humanity nnd good government i ask of congress while yet In session to Ivo us such legislation as will Hecure ork for the unemployed and restore Ihe Iglit of .the people to earn an honest 11 v- JV IMVAt. , V LHlC.it. ClltCUM. i n At Meyer's hall1 tfn Wednesday the last meeting ot this scazojuwas hold by the La dles Musical society ot the Woman's club. Dr. Duryea addrc3wlrthe nudlenco on the subject of "MusicitiUj / , Musicians , " and for three-quarters ot an hour held his auditors entranced by the pTay" bf his wit and fancy. Ills speech contalnjryl ( several practical sug- gcsltons In regard lo fuluro musical events of Ihe department 'that would be useful and will doubtless be ncle upon , Mrs. Rogers followed In that selection from "Mlgnon" which never falls tb pl6ase"Knowcst Thou the Fair Land. " The sweetness of her lovely voice was broughtnpuU fully by Ihc lender melody of Ihe song. Laler she sail "Alia Stella Confidente , " byllolandl , giving as an encore "Friends , " by Loehr. Mrs. Race was a moat sympathetic accompanist and Mr. Hurt Butler played1 th'b obligates with skill. Mrs. Whltmoro played upon Ihc piano WcberVPolacca Brlllanlo" with greal spirit and sparkling brllluncy. She gave , ns an encore , u composition by Joscfll that pleased greatly. At the end of Iho program a loiter was read from Mrs. Buchanan , who thanked In the name of the department all Ihe musicians who have kindly lent their nld In Its work , and also Revs. N. M. Mann and Dr. Duryea for their kindness In addressing It. Max Meyer Bros. & Co. were also thanked for the generous loan of the hall at all of these meet ings. The program of the complimentary concert to be tendered Miss Myrtle E. Coon at Free mason's hall , Sixteenth nnd Capitol avenue , Thursday ovenlng , May 24 , presents n splen did array of local talent , and the numbers seem to have been chosen with rare Judg ment. In the first part Miss Coon will sing the Jewel song from "Faust , " which presents admirable opportunities for her volco. A large allendance Is already as sured , which Is very gratifying to Ihc young singer , as she hopes to extend her musical education In New York through the proceeds of this concerl. Mlsa Coon will bo as- slslcd by Mme. Hess-Fuchs , Miss Anna S. Bishop , Mrs. E. Matheson , Mr. Hans Al bert , Prof. J. E. Bullor , Mr. Jules Lum- bard , Mr. W. B. Wllklns and Iho String quartet , comprising Mr. T. J. Pennell , Mr. William Karbach , Mr. Lovell Dunn , Mr. Franz Adclmann. The patronesses are : Mrs. D. H. Wheeler , Jr. , Mrs. A. Whit- marsh , Mrs. W. N. Nason , Mrs , C. E. Bates , Mrs. Frank Haller , Mrs. Euclid Mar tin , Mrs. W. J. Council , Mrs. Chris Hartman - man , Mrs. T. K. Sudborough , Mrs. G. M. Natllnger. Mrs. T. L. Klmball. Mrs. B. S. Baker , Mrs. Samuel Burns , Mrs. Adolph Meyer , Mrs. Thomas Swobo , Mrs. W. II. Alexander. Mrs. George Worlhlngton. The program Is as follows : PAUT I. Piano Solo Sonutu Pnthellque , Op. 10 , No. 3. . . . . . . Beelhovcn Mme. Hess-Fuchs. Ilcydn String Quartet . Mr. T. J. Pennell , 'cello : Mr. Lovell , Dunn , second violin ; Mr. William Kurbacb , viola ; Mr. Frnnz Adelmunn , Ilrat violin. Alto Solo Ave Maria ( violin obligate ) . . . .Mascagnl ( Intermezzo from Cnvnlleria Rusticnnu. ) Miss Anna S. Bishop. Ilecltallon The Brady Conundrum. Scleclod airs. E. Matheson. Soprano Solo- Jewel Song ( Faust ) . . . .Gounod Miss Myrtle K. Coon. PART II. Tenor Solo Adieu Marie . Adams Mr. W. U. Wllklns. Violin Solo. 2d Polonaise Brllllante. Op. 21 . X : . H. Wlenelskl Mr. Frrfnz Adelmann. Bass Solo The PlrAte ( from Opern D'Kllnburgli ) . , ( . . . ( .i . Rice Mr. JuU'BLutnbard. Soprano Solo Cndjz' Maids ( Bolero ) . . Dellbe String Quartet und IMnno Accompaniment Mfts Coon. Mixed Quartet Good Night Beloved . Pinsut Miss Coon , soprano ; Miss Bishop , nlto ; Mr , Wllklns , tenor j.iMr. . Pennell , bass. S ; - r Blind Tom , Iho musltal marvel , will glv a concerl In the First Congregational churcl next Thursday 'nlflhu ' iwhlch no lover o music should fall to attend. Ills wonderfu genius In reproducing t whatever ho hears from a simple air to the most difficult com position , is in 110 = ' way Impaired nnd hli repertory Is so extensive that he can scarcely fall to present nn Interesting program. It Is now thirlyVtflght j'ears since he first appeared In public and ho Is still unrivaled , althoi/gh there are scores of'lmltalors. His memory Is simply wonderful , but in every olhcr re spect he is far below the average Intelligence , a fact which makes his performance of diffi cult music so much more astonishing. It Is some time since ho appeared In Omaha and therefore the present opportunity of hearing him should not be lost. Mr. Taber will give his thirtieth organ recital this afternoon In the First Congrega tional church at 3:30 : and will have the assistance of Mrs. Carrie H. Nye , mezzo poprano. This will bo the last free rcclta this season , but on Monday evening. May 28 , Mr. Taber will give a concert In the church , at which an admission fee will ba charged. The program this afternoon will bo as follows : PART I. Overture Strodella . Flotow Bridal Song. . . . . . t . Jensen The Gale of Heaven . , . Tours Mrs. Nye. Andante from Fifth Symphony. . . Beethoven PART II. Swedish Wedding March . Soderman 0 , That We Two Were Maying . Gounod Mrs. Nye. . Cradle Song . Grieg Andante from Leonore Symphony ( By Request ) . Ron Battle March HIenzl . Wngner The Harmony club , under the direction of Mr. T. J. Kelly , will give the second concert uid the last of the season at the First Uethodlst Episcopal church Tuesday even- ng. May 22. The large chorus will bo sup- ilemented by an orchestra of fifteen pieces , mil from Indications of the first orchestral ohearsul , which occurred Friday evening ast , the former successful effort of this ioclely will bo outrivaled. The sale of seats ndlcates a largo atlcndance. Following is ho program : Jverlure Mnrln. . Flolow Organ nnd Orchestra. iolo ( Vlolln-Polonalse ) . Welnlawskl Mr. Herbert Butler. Jarcarolle ( Unaccompanied ) The Ferry Maiden . Unul The Harmony Club. The Celebrated Largo . . . . .Handel Organ and Orchestra. Accompanists Mr. Martin Calm , piano ; Mr. W. T. Taber , organ. 1'AHT II. [ ho Grand Dramatic Cantata Israel. . . . . By Alfred R. Gaul , Irs. Carrie II. Nye , mezzo soprano ; Cap tain John Kinzle , tenor ; Mr. Luclen 13. Copelnnd , baritone ; together with full chorus of eighty-live voices , organ and orchestra. The Postofllco orchestra will give a com- llmonlary concert at Myrtle hall May 20 , lie program of which will bo as follows : I'A'RT I. verture Hope -Alsace . Schlepegrell P. O * Orchestra , opranb Solo The Angelus . Operll Miss LurllUflruckey. 'lolln Solo-Irish Mdoiiles . . . Buetens Mr. OfiU Nbrdwall. Values , Cornet" Solo Impassioned Dream . . . . ' . ' .A. . . . .Rosas L. g , MolU'fnnd Orchestra. PART ; II. ; ecltntlon 11111. < ' " ' ' . Max Adeler Mm. KUa Mnlhcson. 'lolln Solo La MiJetJJ , , Fantu le de ConCert - Cert . ancy o ales from the Vleumi Woods , . . Strauss P. O. ( Orqhestru. Mr. W. T. CarlAtohj who was to have ing the offertory olonot Trinity cathedral tonight , wires his manager , Mr. Fitzgerald , that U will bo Impossible for him to roach Omaha In time. Mr , Jny Taylor Is also prevented from singing a solo nt the First | Congregational church for the same rcuion , the company not leaving Denver until mid night last night. I The Westminster Choral union , asslited by some of the lending musicians ot the city , will give a inuslc.ilo at Iho West minster church Thursday evening , May 21. The program Is ns follows : Chorus-Whnt Are These . . . Stalner DUC.-IH Vvo , , ? ; . cumpana In"lS ° ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' b-Ofrertore FhiY. . . . . . . . . . . . . IsSonic MS3 | Jowphlno Thatcher. CJlce \ . Sunrise Walnon ' ' ' " Choral Union Plnno Accomp'in'lHt'"MIss ( M. , . , , . llenderson. i' nno nuct-anioi , noon me HeM . n'g40" ' : n'J Mr" M " U ' C--ln' ' . . ' . , , , s' Voices-Sunlight . 7. . Abt Solo-a-Thou Art Llko n Lovely Flower i T "T" ; ; ; > . .Wilson a. Smith Cnriw . .wwlkl011 a. smith Airs. George W. JohnHlon , Cliorua-Tho Rndlnnl Morn . Woodward Choral Union. Mnxlenl and Driuimtlc. Frank Mnyo Is to star next season In a dramatization of Mark Twain's "Pnddln'- Head Wilson. " Mme. Patll at her second concert at the Albert hall In Juno will produce iPlzzl's opera , "Gabrlella , " In concert form , with Norman Salmond ns the king. Tony Pastor's tour outside of New York th s season will Include only Boston , Phila delphia. Washington , Cleveland und Chicago the shortest he has ever played. Nat Goodwin , the actor , Is rcsllng In Now lork , having closed n prosperous season. Despite the hard times he shows something like 110,000 on the profit side of the ledger. Miss Hattlo Wells , who made a hit with Jarbeau and at the Imperial Music hall. New "iork. has signed to play the part ot Flirt In Hoyt's "Trip to Chinatown" next season. The Russian pianist , Sapellnlkoft , has made an excellent Impression In London , whore upon the occasion of his llrst appear ance , with the Philharmonic orchestra he played Schumann's A Minor Concerto. DoWolf Hopper nnd Delia Fox begin Ihelr next season In New York on the same even ing , In September next , Miss Fox at the Casino , and DeWolf Hopper at the Broadway , nnd they both play from books by J. Cheever Goodwin. Jolmnn Strauss mode his first appearance as a conductor at a restaurant In Vienna October 15 , 1814. The golden Jubilee will be duly celebrated by the performance nt the court theater of a new opera by the veteran composer. Miss Kate Vannah has wrltlen twenty- seven songs nnd Is now engaged upon an opera. The llbrctlo of Iho opera has been wrlltcn by Miss E. C. Bartlett of Minne apolis , who recently returned from a four years' sludy In Paris and Dresden. Ignace Paderewskl Is busily engaged on his opera , Polish In subject and with German libretto. The pianist Is at present troubled with his arms nnd plays rarely. Ho will , however , bo heard at the Flemish festival at Antwerp and at the Lower Rhine Musical festival. Mr. Henry Irvlng's next American tour will be commenced In the autumn ot next year. The Lyceum company will start on a tour In the English provinces In Septem ber next and the theater will be let from the end of July till Mr. Irving and his com pany go home at the beginning of December. The ceremony of unveiling Iho marble lab- let In Westminster abbey to the memory of Jenny Llnd was recently performed by Ihe Princess Christian. The ceremony was pre faced by a short musical service made up of compositions by Dr. Bridges. The memorial Is next to Thackeray's bust and close to the Addlson monument. Shakespeare's plays are being remodeled for the Japanese stage. "Hamlet" and "The Merchant of Venice" will be first produced as an experiment. The adapter , who Is a Japanese journalist of much prominence , states that the plot of "Hamlet" Is identi cal with that of an episode In the history of old Japan. Verdi once said to Maurel , the baritone : "Do not take too much pains with the musical part. This advice may seem slrango , coming from me. If the music has the right expression , If the character of the personage Is grasped , the music will come of itself and flow spontaneously. There may be technical difficulties of expression. Think of shades of color , of mellowness. " While dining with some friends recently In Geneva Verdi gave out a piece of news that will bo Interesting to musicians. He an nounced that In his leisure hours he had composed eight "Avo Marias" for voices alone , with different words to each , wrll- len by Bolto. These are works of which the world knows nothing. He also told that he had been commissioned to compose n vocal mass , to bo sung at the centenary of San Antonio In Padua In 1805. JlU3fAKCJS OF XlfJX 11ET.LKS. How a Itraoo of I.ovo Slelc .Sisters Made the Most of Cupld'H PnniliH. NEW YORK , May 10. The village of Flatlands , L. I. , Is excited over the discov ery that Besslo and Ruby , the handsome twin daughters of Farmer Daudsworth , have eloped , and with the wrong men. Popular excitement rose even to a higher pitch when the villagers learned that Ruby had run off with Bessie's Intended husband on the very eve of the day set for the wed ding , and that Besslo , In n moment ot pique , had eloped with a former fiamo a few days after her sister's disappearance. Die sisters are Just 20 years old , their joint birthdays having been celebrated throe weeks ago with ono of the most brilliant evening parties Flatlands has over enjoyed. Four years ago Johnson West loved Besslo Daudsworth , and after a courtship of over Lwolvo months Besslo finally acccplcd him. \ll of Bosslo's lovers accepled Ihe situation as gracefully ns possible , except Harry 3artwrlght , a young law clerk. Gossips mid ho had transferred his affections to lluby. His attentions were never pro- lounced , however. Bessie's marriage to .Vest was postponed from tlmo to tlmo on , -arlous grounds. The last postponement vas mode , at West's request. Ho nn- lounced that n wealthy nunt was dying n .Dakota. Ho wont to Dakota. His aunt's Mast moments" extended over six months , t has since been learned that West wont to } akota to obtain a divorce from a variety ictress whom ho had wedded six years bo- ere In n moment of youthful folly. West tautened back to Brooklyn two months ago , md It vv.as arranged that he and Besslo ihould bo wedded last Sunday. Ruby Dauds- vorth and Johnson West disappeared bo- ween noon and midnight a week ago today. Nothing was heard of them until yesterday , /hen Mr. Daudsworth received a lelegram laled Syracuse , which r M- Johnson nnd I are married nnd stopping lere. Both send love to all , Plenso for- rlvo us. HUHY. Bessie , In the meantime , who had taken ; or disappointment to heart , told her father n Monday that she and Harry Cartwrlght tero going to bo married. Wednesday veiling Farmer Daudsworth saw the last f his remaining daughter nnd her "old rlend. " Thursday morning ho found that ho front door had been locked from the utslde and Iho key dropped Ihrough the rlndow. Three hours later a dispatch was ecolved reading : Harry and I are In the Adams house. Vo were married here yesterday. Wo are .rell . nnd happy. Love. Both nsk for- Ivencss. BliiSSIIs. . This message had been sent from Boston , ho old farmer's rage was terrible to wit- ess. Ho inado a bonfire of his daughter's tilongings , and declared that they should ever more cross the threshold of his house. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. ABSOLUTES SEMINARIES TAKE THE TIME Atsjuibly Di'cussiug the Question of Put ting Thorn All Under Its Control. NO RESULT ARRIVED AT YESTERDAY ltc > liitlmUimnhnoinly Ailopli-il t.oolclni ; Tnwuril u ItiMiiiimi u-ltli thn Church Wmitli-l'rriM'rvril Hmltli'H UIIMI I'liKlpuni-il Until Monday. SARATOGA , N. V. , May 19. The subject of proposed closer relations between the general assembly and the various 1'resby- larlan Theological seminaries , \\lth n power of absolute control over tlicm on Ihe part of the general assembly , which was sprung upon the commissioners near the close of yesterday's scuslon , has been the subject of conversation nnd conferences over slnco. When It was proposed to inako Iho discus sion a special order for this afternoon a member of Iho board of dlrcclors of Iho McCormlck seminary nl Chicago objected vo/y vigorously , saying lhal such an ar rangement would cut oft many from taking part In Iho debate , slnco they had boon appointed lo preach In out-of-town imlpHa. The ilnal arrangement provided for deferr ing today's regular order for 10 o'clock , substituting the two reports ot Iho com- mlttoe which has been considering these Important subjects for two years. The adoption of the minority report would simply leave things where they are , while the outcome of the majority report would bo a renewed batllo between the seminaries nnd the assembly. Some of thcso Institu tions are already upon the proposed basis , while others are not. The success of the matter In the long run must depend upon the grit of the tnmtces and Ihelr readiness to light for their Independent corporate cx- Islcnco. IN l-'AVOR OP REUNION. When thu assembly met today It was * with the prospect of a hot and perhaps acrimonious debate. .After the devotional services led by Iho moderator , miscellaneous business was considered for half nn hour. A report came from the committee- bills and overtures on reunion with the Southern Presbyterian church. Without discussion , a resolution was adopted by a rising vote ami with applause providing' for the ap pointment of a committee of nine to take Into consideration the whole question of organization with that church on the basis of common standards of doctrine held by both bodies. The clerks were authorized lo send fraler- nal greetings to other churches now In ses sion , the Soulhorn Presbylerlan church at Nashville , Iho Cumberland church at Ku- gene , Oro. , and the United Presbyterian church at Albany , Oro. Klder John J. Mc- Cook of New York was appointed modera tor , a new departure In the practice of the assembly. The subject of theological seminaries was opened by Dr. William C. Young , chair man of the committee. He began by speak ing of the wide Import of the question , sug gesting that the agitation of the past two or Ihree years had beea providential and wvas Inlended lo lead to a careful examina tion of the melhods hereloforo in vogue and the substitution of a better system. The speaker then went on to review the work of the commute and to explain the provisions of the majority report , claiming to have given the widest liberty to Ihe seminaries and still secured the right to the assembly to direct and control them , wllh full power to enforce any rlgnts that may bo obtained. The principles of the report were declared to be reasonable and moderate. The legal questions Involved In the now proposals of the committee were discussed by Lawyer Thomas MacDougatl of Cincin nati. He took for his text the first recom mendation of Ihe committee : "That each and all of the seminaries of this church bo required to secure , at the earliest moment practicable , such changes In their charters or amendments thereto afe will provide for' the assembly's control that Is deired to bo secured. " CHURCH SHOULD CONTROL SEMINARIES "Seminaries , " Mr. MacDougall said , "aro civil corporations which come to the Pres- bytarlan church saying that they wish the patronage and approval of the church In "educating ministers. There Is , therefore , no reason why the church may not prescribe the terms upon which they may bo re ceived. " Dr. William E. Moore , permanent clerk of the assembly , followed , explaining the report of the minority. The original appointment of the committee had nothing lo do with the property of .tho seminary , but only with the regulation of the leaching forces. Previous decisions of the assembly have been from the beginning In a line qulto the opposite of that now proposed. Synods and presbyteries have the power to establish seminaries and the presbyteries have the right of original Jurisdiction over Its mem bers and professors. In this assembly there is power of visitation and the right to ro- mova causes of complaint. The assembly has also power of "review and control" upon sulllcient Information and may thus also re move abuses. The minority does not wish to bring In the civil power when Its own power Is sulticlent to meet the requirements of the cose. Further consideration of the subject was postponed until Monday at 12 noon. After adopting the recommendations of the committee on ministerial relief Iho as sembly adjourned lo Monday. A report from the Judiciary committee , which has the Smith case in its hnnds , had been sot for 12:30 : today , but nt the last moment It was Jeferrcd until next week. CiiinburliiiKl 1'rrsbytorlniH. EUGENE , Ore. , May 19. In the Cumber land Presbyterian general assembly this norning the committee on overtures brought n three reports , all of which were adopted. Die first was on the change of the name > f the church , the report recommending hut all agtlalton on tha subject ceuso. The second report made certain conditions n the slaled Btatlstlc.il blank. The third was In reference to a memorial hat the assembly meet every two years , the report refusing to rant the request. A resolution td rftcct the grouping of ehurchca was read nnd referred to the special com mittee appointed on the subject yesterday. JI.I.VK H'ltliCUItttS < IKT Tt\aiKlt. Sumo Qnocr lltplmmtloiii SI nit u In ( ho INDIANAI'OUS. May lO.-In the cross- examination of F. A. Coffin today In lh bank wrecking i-ases the witness showed nn at'iiteuess and Ingenious evasion of ques tions lhal even attorneys for Iho government admired. Notwithstanding this , however , the government suceeoded In tearing down the theory ot Iho defense , and Ihero has been nothing gained by It In placing the defendants on the stand. Letters were pro duced which the \vltneascs were compelled lo acknowledge , and which showed Hint' Haughey , Iho president of the bank , had been offered and had accepted utock In the London branch of the Cabinet company , al though It has been claimed that there was no connection of any kind between Iho head of the bank and Ihe company. It was fur ther shown thai Iho defendants were In fear of Iho visits of the national bank examiner , und reguhuod llit'lr , aellons accordingly. This has been denied all along by the de fense. t'ollln explained the drafts on Hie branch concerns by saying they wcro given lo make Ihe bank n creditor of Ihoso con cerns , lo glvo It a lien on the goods sent out from under Its lien on the main com pany. In tills ho disregarded thu fact that the drafts had been nil cashed by the bank when presented. This unique explanation created considerable amusement. I'lml u Snfn Itctrcnt. VINITIA , I. T. , May 19. The gang ot out laws that robbed the Southwest City bank last week nro In hiding on Ihe Verdigris river , twetHy-flvo miles south of this clly. The sheriff and posse have been hunllng Ihem all the week , and have had two run ning fights with them. They will bo hard to dislodge , as they know the country * and have friends with whom they cm hide. TKUWH.t 1'IHC llUlKt'li. Domestic. Tower Hill , III. , has been visited by a serious ( Ire. California prohibitionists have nominated a full ticket nt Oakland. William McKclll has been hanged by a mob at Mobile fur the murder of his wlfo. J. K. Scott & Co. , wholesale Jewelers In New York , have made an assignment , with preferences for $72,350. Chairman lloalncr announces lhat the con gressional committee' will consider Iho Jen kins report next Tuesday. Colonel Ilrecklnrldge has received a po- tltion from "old frlehds" asking him lo withdraw from the race. Kuchno llcveridgo Coghlan has begun an notion for divorce from Charles Coghlan , the actor , on the ground of Infidelity. All of the twenty-eight children reported missing afler Ihe great Ilro In Boston on Tuesday have been returned to their parents. In the explosion of the boiler of K. C. Ross' planing mill at Uay City. Mich. , the engineer was killed and several others severely Injured. Three members of Iho lalo firm of La Montague. Clark & Co. have been held to the grand jury on the charge or larceny of $74- 000 in securities , brought against them by Florence W. David. In n prize flght at Minneapolis Jim Par- rcn , the Australian , broke his right hand on Kid McCoy's shoulder nnd for Iho remain ing six rounds used only his left arm. The fight ended In a draw. President Chuisson of the Tout ! order , which has made an assignment in Philadel phia , explains that In two years the order would bo called on lo pay out $7,000.000 and that In that time Ihcre would only bo com ing In about $3,000,000 at the most. Tariff managers In the house have given up their Intention of amending the tariff on the approprlallon bills on Iho ground that anything that they might do In that line might embarrass the tariff bill In the senate. When James Parkinson Taylor of London , England , died at San Antonio , Tex. , a week ago , his traveling companion , "Lieutenant Mortimer Fry , " started for Galveston with the avowed object of arranging with < lho British consul for the shipment of Taylor's body to England. Ho has slnco been spend ing more money than ho Is reputed tb possess and ofllccrs are investigating the .matter. Governor Walto finds difficulty In gelling men lo lake the places of the ponllentlary commissioners that ho has deposed. So far ho has only found ono aspirant for the three positions , T. H. Swlnburno of Fort Lupton. Son-ln-Law Druco has gone lo Cripple Creek lo organize unemployed minors Into nn army to enforce the gov ernor's orders. The populist central com mittee has protcslcd against the removal of the present commissioners. Representative Dunphy of New York Is urging greater expedition In the Investigation of the armor plate frauds at the Oarneglo works. Ho points out that In a short tlmo there will fall due to the company $1,200,000 and that there can bo no deluy In the pay ment of llmt sum and that after that Is paid there can bo no redress. The present inves- tlgiUlon , which Mr. Dunphy looks on as sntlrely futile , has been ended nt Plttsburg , ! iut no report Is expected for a month. It Is expected that in future the government will recommend for the poalllons of Inspcclors mechanical engineers In lieu of retired on- jlgns , ns 1ms been the cuslom In Iho past. foreign. Guatemala officially denies that there Is my danger of her getting Into any dllllculty , vlth Mexico. Two shocks of earthquake were foil at Corinth und Lovl , but no oilier part of 3 recce was affecled. Over COO rebels have surrendered lo icnoral Jouquln Diaz In San Salvador , and Jeneral Ezola has received Iho surrender if another band. Conflicts between Portuguese nnd DraJill- ans nt Rio do Janeiro lm\o been reported at Jsbon , but they rerelvo but llttlo credence n government circles. President Xclaya of Nicaragua , In a slormy nlervlew with General Ortiz , emphatically ocllned lo lurn over the reins of govern- icnt to any one , as ho had been advised by Is friends to do , Ho has , however , con- entcd lo call a grand council of his polltl- al followers. 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