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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1895)
: _ _ I Tim OMAHA \ DAILY DElD : SUNDAY , . 1\LA.RCIt \ 11 , 1eHJ ! _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . 4 - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - , t ; , . . - } : . MID-LENT ALMOST IN SIGUT : - : Society rinas Little tO Break the Monotony p of the Penitential Seaon , I - , FEMURLS or PAST WEEK AMONG SWELS - Small nlll 1'lrlcf UuItnflutIIlflg ? , \1 Other ] ! nnctInn-One or Two UorrUonf-A I't'iuiy I'Rrty Rt the Ircxrl-Wit of " 'el Known Men RII ' omen , I U was at a recent Omaha wedding , ! O the ; Ftory goes , and the girl friends 01 the bride ) wanted omcthlng that the bride had worn I during the wedding ceremony , for the legend Is that the posenors of articles worn by the bride will be married within the year. The young girls were alt comely , ant they haTe I ; be spin- no rcaO to believe that theirs will Bter lives , but t make auurance doubly sure they beeeched the bride to wear somethIng ant then present It to her maids In waiting. But what should the " "somethln be. Drain I . . to show were racked and crows.ret began y around sOle eyes , as a result 01 deep study spent In solving this most vexed 01 nil ques- tIon. Finally a winsome las , with eyes . SUlllplng with excitement , salt ! she had read ; somewhere that at a swell wedding In LOl' t don the brute wore the garters or her attend- mix maid and that afterwards these circlets ' . were Presented to their owners with the brhlo's benediction. She luggstet that as a novel ) ' this be done on the occasion of her friend's \ wedding. The suggestion was - received with enthusiasm , as it'aS a uppy lsue I out at deep perplexiy , and the bride went down to her lord wearing enough ot the much desirEd souvenirs to supply the Order or the Garter for a decade to come. After the ceremony there . was a rush above atalrs und from the brltn's room there CUC : Bounds 0' girlish laughter and little screams at delight , for the bride wal presenting [ the s mtsed garters to her girl friends In most . ancient cnremony. These garters do not adorn the persons 01 their owners any more , 80 thc story goes , hut In ' velvet-lined boxes and restug upon ehlerdown they have become - . come prl7etl amulets slenly paving , the way for the longed-or' marriages within at least ' thre ' . 'threi' years. : 1Iss Nettle Collins In a letter to a friend announces that her mother anti herself wilt , salt on the steamship Amsterdam April 27 ' , . . tram New York going directly to FrJncu and larl . Miss Collins has accepted an In- vlalon tral the Marquis and 1arlulse de Dreteu\ to spend & first three weeks In May with them at their chateau In Seine Inberleur. The family Is one or the oldest and must excluslvo or the French arlstoc- rdy , Ind owns and occupies as residence a valuable out ehatrn of great architectural beauty and historic Interest , which Includes a large collectIon oC old armor ancient Gab- . olin tapestry and gallery of old masters. The Imnense hal which extends tin , entire length or the chateau shows heavy , massive beams at oak , and at the extreme end or the hal Is a carved fireplace , with antique hand- Irons of the thirteenth century. The walls arl stretched wIth tapestry . and the polished floor Is strewn with rare old rugs and trophies or the torest and jungle for the marquis \ Is an cnthuslastC sportsman. ' 'e 111qls and Marlulse dl Dreteul have lived 'much In England , and are prominent mem- berl or the Prince at Wales' set. This will not be Miss . Collins' first visit to this- French , famiy having spent several weeks under their roof some three years- ago. r - ; Miss Collins ' Is having the bluest kind at r a time In New Yorlc. Her school friend , .1lss Martin of Hlverdale-on-the-Hudson 11ss 11artn - - - , \ gavI a second theater party In her. honor thIs time "TrIstan and Isolde" being the at- . - traction , with. Frau Suclier Fraulein Drema and Herr Al\ary In the cast. The party occupied - . cupied two ot the lower ' boxes and after the . opera drove to the \Valdor . where aI elab- orate . supper was serveu. 'Tue small tables were each decorated In mauve orchids , the , fnshlonable fewer or the season . and dainty silver candlesticks burning violet wax taper In orehld shades stood at the left side of each cover. Hammered silver Tiffany \on\onlers lined with gold and 'led with Huylcr.'s opera drops wert presented to the ladles , and to . the men vera given tiny silver mint boxes . for the pocket. The menu was elaborate and waa Illuminated by hand In water colors ; the p 11ato cards corresponded and were at cream- . - tinted vellum. On , Friday another school - friend ; Miss Morel of FIfth avenue . gave a picture afternoon II Miss Collins' honol' which was very delightful . They drove to several private views and m visited the Abbey and Ratael col- ledions and larlus-lmon - - sym\ol- Isms antI the Smedley drawings. A. good tilL oX the time was spent at the Iedler galleries - leries In viewing Mr. Theobald Chartran's I portrait of Calve as Carmen , which Is just . ovel from Paris and Is attracting much at- tentlon. The party finiShed the afternoon at : Sherry's , ' where tea was served at I o'clock ! ' ; elo Iomlltor I cumuli No o. " . Among , the many enjoyable events toe chronicled durIng the past week was the ' social given by Dela Kempter council No. G at the residence ot Mrs. Anna A. hems , 831 S South Nineteenth street , 1M\ Thursday even- 111g. Owing t the Inclemency or the weather l the attendance was not as large as It would I- otherwIse have been , but those present en- I joyed the evenlng's program u was evl- dencel\ \y tim hearty applause which greeted each number. II honor o the occasion the rooms wore lmammilsomely ' decorated with flags , while suspended from the chandelier to the various canners or the rooms ' were grace- fully looped red , white all blue pieces of f bunting. 'ho fore part of the evening was 'T devote to curd playing hl which five ladles , j winning the Hall number at gaInes , were obliged to' cut for the lady's Irst prize. a vary pretty feather fan representing the , national colors , and was presented to Mrs. , E. Drink at Columbus , Neb. The gefltlemmien'mn honors for scoring the most honor gaines resulted In a tie between five gmes ald was de- cided In like manner , Mr. Hough receiving I the gentlemnaim's lnt prize , a very useful glt , t being a pall of cult \utonH , curs and cuff box. Mrs. Dunlall was awarded the iady'mm t consolations prize and Mr. 11. Flint " captured : the ' gemitleman's "booby prize , " both being t novel gifts ot the occasion L I At time cOloluslon at the gamel Mr. leverly i reuller : a recitation entitled "Tho Chinese r lust Go " Herreshments were served by tine I , committee. composed or Mrs. Drawer , Mrs. . Flatter amid Mr. Hough , who 1111 not omitted anything that wouhl tend to further the cn- joyment or Limo guests. , 1 Those Ilresent were : 1lessu. Haugh , Fich , Eck , Owynn , Evens , Brewer , Stocksbery , > Winslow , flock , Cockhlii . Sutton , SIwart , U Marshall , Duelow , licymnamm. W. Stockimanmi , C. r Stocltham , Catimers . Goulding , Klrchberg I Austin , Beverly , Heins , HeUrich , Ihletehl Flint Anisoim Gammiber. Mesdames Rawlt7er ; Brewer , Fisher , E. Brink , Nellie Fisher 10hug , Cockrel , Dunlap. U wynn , Ce\land , . Gamber , lay , 'Winslow Snlon , Stubben , i. Duul Marshall. Ilbins 1ltch. Anson. Misses t Carroll , UOlahlson , Lee , Itobertin. laecela , . DruUn , Marshal , Ohio Sutton. Ustelhorlt , ' Lindstrom , lUler , 'hompson , Frazier , Alice : ' leln3 , May Heins. - La SR1I . ( irmsmilmste ' . 1110 FrIday Mrl , P. M. Iehardson entertained at luncheon II honor of h.r sister , 11sl Scott , who Is visiting her from Wyoming Ill. Tins guests were LaSale graduates , from four , making the dInner states a very en- joable reunion of those who have worn time light blue ribbon of the school Miss Scott ot Wyoming , lii. , MIl Cleavelant at Uen- , Va Miss Geason and Miss TUleys of Counc ! I DuUs and Miss Tukey or Omaha formed the guests who lat .Iown at the beautifully decorated - rated table. The table decoratIons were In . daIsies. the class flower or Miss Scott and Uu Tuhleye. ThQ school color. light blue , , wa& brought out In ribbons at that color . which held hunches of daisies lt each place. Following the luncheon a guessing contest ot ? 110ral enigmas was' entered upon , the wInner receivIng n large bouquet of yellow tulips rec"lvlnr 'elow tUIJ ! r Dld daffodils. Th occasion wu parilcu. Ic . laly delightful , al It la seldom that the , "Iumol of a woman's college have a chalce 1,0 meet. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ : high " 'IYI tins Order or thl l veuhl : , , Mr , amid Mrs. hi. Kessler entertained their friends at their teaidence , 21 South Twems- tel street . Wednesay ovcnlna at high ave. . . . . . ' . : . & , ' 1. " ' . ' ' , . , . ! ' : . .r. The house was tastefully decorated with potted plants and cut flowers. Mrs. Maty won. the lallt' first prlz . I et glass salt ' and pepper service , and Mr. Maty wa the clever winner of the gentlemen's frt prize an exquisite cup And sauc r. The boobies , were presented Mr. and Mrs. Relpn , after whlct : dainty refreshments were served. Among those present wEre : Mr. ant : { rs. G. "farty , 1r , and Mrs. E. D. CI" Ir. and Mrs. Meyer , Mr. and Mrs. Schmhlsburger , Mr. and lrs. D. E. Chapen , Mr. and Mrs. fleipen . Mrs. Itodgere , Mr. Meyers , MIss Helen Helpen , : tr. and Mrs. Drbcol. , FRrC",1 "urty tn Mr. BRI Mri , 8. lrncr , A very enjoyable socal , In the farm , at a urprlso .a given at the hOI ! at Mr and Mrs. Stephen I"race , 2616 Coming street , last Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. FracQ and daughter , Edna. who have been connected wilts the Second PresbyterIan church almost sInce its beginning ' ning . and mayo done such tOll anti faithful work for the Master In that feld , are about to depart from It to make their future hOle near Caihnommim Neb. , muck to the sorrow ant regret of their many rlends. I was to show their appreciation and to express a parting apprecaton a large number of the partug farewel charter members at the Second Presbyterian church gathered together last Tueday. I : It. Otis la10u enteJtalnel the company with a few remarks on the growth of the church and highly commentell tie work ot Mrs. Frace In connection with it. Mr. J. H. Phelps then ( rlentr Mrs. \ rce wills a pair at gull eye-glasses as ! lIttle token ot re- Icmlrance from her ninny friends , also with al al\um quilt , made \ b ) tine "nanll at Lit- tie Toilers . " or which Mrs. Fraco was the leader. Those receiving were : Irs. Spaull- lug . Mrs. Zmlaglnn . Irs. lcClean , assisted by 11s , Balou , , Miss Briggs , Miss Spaulding Miss tJglnu , Miss I race. The guests present were : Iessrs. and Mcsdame S. Ie Spaulding. Slsbee , W. It. lenderson , Scadfehl , S. ItobbinsV . H. Lar- ferty , J. 'rrench , E. ! Smith Charles Hoxlc , Ran . Mdflride . Jaclcson ! W. C. McLeard , Border . Charles Westerileld . Cleeland. Fishier . Ady , Devries , Glrdnel. Itutmaker . Fairchild . . . I. II. Bahioni , Cadet Taylor L. F. laglnn , I. Dalou Freeda Lanktnn . S. M. Ware , \V. H. Ander- son . E. G. Baion , J. n. Phelps J. , S. I3riggs : Irs. M. C. Cazupheli. Mrs. Jessie I.ckwoaJ , Irs. II. C. Dalou , Mrs. hiuston Mrs. PhIl. hIppo , Irs. Willis , ! rs. Anderson : Misses Kite Avery . Edna I rae , Mac llahlou. Lois lnglnn , Mablo Spammiding Nannlp Drlggs Carrie Fairchid , Hate Eltiy Myrtle Roarll , Anna Anderson , Edith Canvery , Margaret Andersomi Mary Archibald , Kate Iutmaker , Llzzlo PhIllips . Mettle heel Phoebe 10el. Clara Alb ) ' ; Iessrs. Avcry , WhlUcsey , Gard- ner. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A l'IIIY 1'111) One oC the mosl charming functions or the season was that gIven 'rlmrsdny afternoon \ ' Mrs. llermnnmt Freedman In the parlors at the Hotel Drexel , the occasion beisig her birthday anniversary. The affair was gotten 111 In a wholly Impromptu fashIon by the entertainer and ' styled "a penny party. " Tine guests to the number of about thirty having arrived . to each one was given a large card wih a delicate decorations oC vlulets. To the tOIl or the card running through 1 hole was attached a bright penny. Oi the card was a list or twenty questions , nod pencils having been provided , the Instruc- tons were to thud the articles mentioned In this list \y the scrutiny tine PeomlY. the answers to be written opposite each ques- tth An hour was granted for the solving , at tine end or which time the cards were checlted art and prizes prepared by thc hostess were awarded to time two most suc- eessul guessers. Mrs. leyn won the first prize , which was a pretty little vase. Mrs. Adolph Meyer won the second prIze , consist- log of a very handsome shell pin receiver. In additon to thle and one or SlJcclal interest to all who participated were the splendid decorations and menu provldech I being a violet luncheon al each guest's plate was. a unique and most beautiful napkin ring designed - signed and worked In heliotrope and pUlle colors by the hostess as favors. Time Invltcl guests were 11 and Mrs. I Arthur Brandies , Mrs. J. L. Brandies . Mrs. Herman Cohn" , Mrs. L Klrsch\raun , Mrs. C. KIlsch\raun , . Mrs. Andrew Haas , Mrs. S. lau , Mrs. S : Obertelder , ! r. M. Heiman , lfrs. Adolph. Meyer Mrs. L. Heler , Mrs. I I , ) . Silverstein. Mrs . J. Lobman" , lfrs" Moritz Meyer , Mrs. K. Rothschid , Mrs. H. lehtehI and mother , Mrs. Louts Mendelssohn Mrs. I. Oberfeler , Mrs. George Heyn , Mrs. H : Itoaeastock . Mrs. W. F. Harte . Guests from out of the ciy' ' were : Mrs. Flora leyers of Chicago ; Mrs. H . Sachs , nee Helman , Cln- clunat : Mica II Tewelts , MIlwaukee. Elr or the Olthlhomns. The "Oklahomas" were entertained last Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. A T. Sidwel or 2721 South ' Nineteenth street wih high five , this being the bat party of the club far this seasOn. Among those present were : . Mr. and Mrs. James G. MartIn . Mr and Mrs. D. S. Park- hurst , Mr. and Mrs. John .L : Murphy , Mr. and Mrs. Sol Hopper , Mr. and Mrs. P. Strus- : baugh , Mr. and Mrs. Alex Duchlnan , Mr. I and Mrs : Nathan Rckard , Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Mahoney , Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dudley or Council Dufs , Mrs. Al Poivehi . Mrs. Lucy Pegau at Herman , Neb. . Miss Kate Powers , Miss Ale Powers , Miss Lucy Pegau , Miss Sarah Martin , Miss Sarah Wagner , Miss Belie ltrland , MIss Grace Strousbaugim . Miss Mary Alice SldwpI" , Mr. Wither McKenney et Blair , Neb. . . Mr. . Walter Nlchle" , Mr. A. E. Stuhit Mr. Lawrence T. Sidwehl , and Ir. William Anderson . The ladles' ! rst prize was taken by Mrs. Nathan Rckard , I being necessary . for eight at the ladles to cut for first , prl : . The second - end prize was taken by Mrs. John J. Murphy and the booby was captured by Mrs. A. T. I , Sidwell. Among the gentlemen Alex flu- ' chanan took frt prize , W. II. Dudley of Counci Buts , la. . second , the consola- ton going to Captain D. S. I'arkhmnrst. ' After a lunch alt took plrt In the usual dance whIch the Oklahomls always close the even- lugwitim. . It Coatq You a Penny .1 l'oal. 01 Thursday evening last the South Tenth Methodist church celebrated Its birthday In a very unique mamler. The affair was under the alplces of the Ladies' Aid society which issued invitations on whlcl appeared the following : This birthday party II given to you : 'W'e do hope , you will come , and propose I' you An agreeable time , some good things to eat : Anti besides many others a musical treat Al we could nOl Ilrocure time number oC candles , To let your lght shine , we send this fan- dangle Put safely wihin nl many sound Jennles As years you are old ( we hope there are many ) , Your bring life It wie bright It you send It or Whlo we'l leeep dark , If you like , what's within It. The program consisted of musical selec- tons all recltatiommmn . at which the duet by Airs. ii. hopkins and Miss McCoy wa : , hearty applaulled. The recitation "How Mrs. Smlrt Learned to Sltate" was rendered In a very ploslng manner and appreciated \y all. lefrestunent were served , after which remarks wera made by tine II1tor. : Ir. church. Priest , and Iromlnent member of the At the FomIeer4' t lob Time monthly exhibition of the I.'encer' cub took place last Monday night before a hsH full or vteitor Mr. Egioliiein and Mr. Stewart at Council Iuts appeared In bouts wills Dr. Despcher , Mr. Kimmiball , Mr. Ly- man and Mr. Prinz. Several cr the ladies belonging to the club also contributed bouts to the evening's entertelnment Dr. Ues- IJecher 8111 Mr. Eglotsteln , by way' of finale , engaged In a very slrltell contest wltl broadswords , after which coffee was served aler Among the gueta present were leen : Mr. anllu. . Charles Greene , Mrs. Hor\acb. Mr. . and Mrs. WIlt hIamnilton . Mr. and Mrs. Ar- tur D. Smith. : . and Mrs. Wallace , Miss Orant. lrs Ulgwal Mrs. hall , Miss Hughes , \ls Helen Smith , Miss Thrall. Miss Iharnard. Mr. Gulou Mr. Mercer , Mr. Berlin . Mr. Luther Drake , Mr. Andriano , Mr. Clark and Mr. Carter. 'rho Jln'lblUI 'lCltll . , The Omaha \oenbeam Social dub gave one of the most enjoyable dancing parties of time season at Morannd's academy lat 'ednea- day eVtnlng Time music was good and lie ' attendance jnusualb' large , timers being fully sixty couples Ilresent. The slleelal feature of the grand zuiirclm , led by Mr. Charles Kals and Miss I.eona Roberte , was the torJlton by the dancers of the letters O. 1 [ . D. S. , the Inltall at the club's name. - - - - A lullrr , 01 ( JUton 11th. Miss Julia Ureiilan was agreeably sur- pried by I numbr ot her friends Satur- " ' ' ' _ . " : _ " , - . . cay evening , Mardi D , nt her hoO In Clifton 11111. The part \ vas planned by Mils Blanche lendc and Mil l1mlo. Sage anti i carried to a most successful conclusion At 11:20 : 1 dainty luncheon was served \ , cards and other gaines being thoroughly enjoyed by the guest . who wee : Emma Snyder . Lii- lan Paul Beatrice Halley , Derth Wiers , . Grace Sheehy , Steln hilts . Gertrude. Foster , Jessie Thelenhardt , Grace Light , Stacia Durk- ' Icy , Blanche Henller , Mamie Sage Julia l3ress- man , Henry Ashmuen , Valentine Steven " Wilam Christensen , Wilam Foster Bert Stevens , } rmmest Messersmih , Waler Sheeley , Eugene Stevens , I'hlp Dresman , George , Fotel Gus Dresman. Young \ V'mnit'n's , ChrllUnl Assoclatiomi. Last Monday . evening was time regular monthly meetng of the association. Fifteen now members and thirteen renewals was the summary of the membership commIttee re- port. The committee for adminitrton to the sick reported a number of visits al ! kindly deeds done. The regular month ! reception to new members will be held Monday evening , at which tme light rerreshments will be served by tine Inlles of the First and Hanscom Park : leLhodlt churches. The Sunday afternoon gospel meetings are ' growlll In Interest. The leetnl next Sun- day will be led by Miss Ptremmer. The work at the "Branch Rest" Is In a flourishIng condItion , time average attendance already , being malt as large as that at the nee bsnilnhing . Monday evening oC each week Is social evennhng In charge oC the Youn Women's Christian Tempern e union. Noontde ser- less every Wednesday ant I"rhloy. Mother's , meeting every Wednesday at 3 p. ni. Gospel advice every Sunday - afternoon at 3 o'clock t" , :1f.rIMo l'nrty. A surprise party was given at the resl- denco at : Ir. ald Mrs. Noble the past week. , gay tmo was had and everybody enjoyed themselves. The guests were : Messrs. ali Mesdames Noble , Will Benson , Herb Gear Guy Palmer , Johnston , Scott . Suptner ; Mrs. McCowin : Misses Amanda lurlulst , Edith Vinqtmist . HUlda Vinquist . Oeorgle Benson , LoUe Swanson , Peterson , Holerot. Messrs. E. F. Kirkland , George Benson , Victor Benson , ' vill Benson , George Swanson , Homer John- Stan , Atlnham , C. Cole Cole. Musical selections by Mr. Gus Larsen , Mr. Homer Johnson and Mr. Morris Johnston were enjoyed br all. An elegant supper was served after dancing had been engaged In. A Ltmiuiiboy BriLt. Tuesday evening , April 3. Mrs. Jennie Wertz , assisted by a numbmer of the best known youug womel of society's excusive circles , will give a "rainbow drill" at Metro- politan. hail. :1 s. Wertz who Is an enthu- siastc disciple ot Delsarte amid an artiste In arranging such I drill . wl lead the follow- log young ladles partcipatng : Misses lc- Iol , Bartlett , Barber Cook , Cleveland Tu- key , House Staley , Sadie Alexander Cholwel Norwalk Conn. , Sargent , Duryca Ethel Tu- I key , Alexander , Brunner Isaacs. In addition to the drill there will be sev- oral musical numbers , and children's fancy dances The costumes will be beautiful and time drIll attract . being a large entirely audience. novel , will undoubtedly - 1\91 \ Hummel 1\lterlllns. Miss Sadie Hummel entertained a num\er at her young lady friends at her hame , 2H2 Parlcl street , Wednesday evening. I was a lively crowd and a very delightful evening was spent. At a late hour refreshments were served. Among those present were : Mrs. T. P. Sturgess , Mrs. J. O. Pritchiam-d , Mrs. Dot- tie ; Misses Grace Baxter , Sarah von Lackum . Rasala van Lackum , Anneta De Bolt . Mole Lucas , Omit Ferrie . Clara Forrie . Maud Sun- dcrland , . Pearl Sunderland , Jennie 1arkwood. Delia Markwood Cassie Markwood . Ella Crane . Maude Martin . Anna Schneider , Dessle Schindler Island. and Donche Martin of Grand Cleat of ocl ( : . Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yost left for the east Friday Mr. and Mrs. John A. Epenetel have taken rooms at the Fremizer. Dr. Brash -ot O'Ne1 was In Omaha the early part of' last weelr. MIss Jesse Millard left for Caieag. last week to attend the opera. , Mr. and Mrs. d'Ha llton are - happy over tie artval of,1 : son last we k Mrs. King 'or ' Mt. Pleasant Ia. , Is the guest at Mrs. Howad H. Smith. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Caldwel on Wednesday , the 13th. Mrs. H. G. Streight announces that sine will be at home Tuesdays , 2210 Ohio street. Rev. and Mrs. Frank Crane entertaIned the Methodist choir last Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. D. lelde left Thursday fur hot Springs , S. D. , to be gent several weeks. Mrs. Robert S. Angln leaves for Utica , N. Y. . . today ; where she will visit her mother. Miss Manchester left FrIday for Chicago to attend the grand opera. She will be gone a week. week.lIss 'Krout returned Chicago yesterday. While In Omaha she was the guest of Mrs. gest , Hughes. Carleton A. Searle of St. Alb3s , Vt. , Is visiting his aunt , Mrs. 1. F. Sears for a few days. Miss Hal of ChIcago ! was In town Sundny. . Ex-Senator Manderson will arriveIn Omaha March 25. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Buchanan ot 107 Stanford - ford Clrct moved to 1522 Yates street , last Thursday 11. and lrs.V. . H. Kennedy were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Popple- ton last week. Mr. M. Ii. Cook and family left on Thurs- for St. Louis where they will day St , wl permanently - manenty reside. The engagement at Miss Nash and Mr. Harry Cartan Is announced , the wedding beI tug set for June. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hough or 2002 South Eleventh street have moved their home to , 1520 Yates street Mrs. Kirkemidali leCt last week for Toledo. She will return via Chicago s as to enjoy a part ot tlO opera season. Miss Henderson , daughter of Judge Hen- derson , Is visiting the family at Warren Swlzler on St. Mary's avenue. Mrs. D. S. Biker was called Webster CIty , Ia. , last week by the sudden death of her sister , Mrs. R. I. Burlesorn Dr. C , S , Shepard and wle left the city Tuesday evening lat for a few weeks' so- jour In Mexico , Texas and the south. Mrs. Arthur Herbert , infant and maid , leave for their home In New York on Satur- day , Mrs. Lemit accompanying . them W far as St. Louis W. S. McCune , Morris Sulvnn , A. J. Van Iurn and J. 1eltn left FrIday for the opera In Chicago. They took In \oth performances - formances yesterdny. The Bsho1 [ ClarkEn ten' will give an afternoon - non tea wih a ahort program at the residence - 1 dance or Mrs. E. L. Loimmax 202 Farnam street , Thursday , from 2 to 4. . _ _ _ _ u _ _ _ Thursday evening Mr. amid AIrs. Will E. Illtcheock very plelsllly entertained at din- ncr Captain John I. Woods. Mrs. Woods , Miss Eva Woods and Mr. C. E. htmrhlngton. The Patriotic Daughters of America will give a progressive high five party at the residence of Mrs. I' . hiougin 615 North Twen- teth street Thursday evenIng at this week Mr ! . James Gray of Wahlngton , D. C. , and Mrs. hi. K. Sln'lJon o Kensington , Md. , mother and sistan' of Mrs. Kate R , Ryan at Walnut ll , after a month's sojourn , re turned home on Thursday last . Mrs. J.V. . nobb gavE a Itenslngtan In the We Six club rOOIS , at the Frenzer , Thursday - day e'enlng. Mr. W. A. Pixley , Miss Ilm ' Iutchlnien , Miss Lulu Dolan , Misses Don. aldson , and Mrs. J. W. no\b compose the. club . cub.Lat Thursday afternoon a very delightul kensington was given at the Prenzel by Mrs. J. W. Hobb. Those present were : Mrs. PIx- hey , Miss 11Ie Hutchinon , Miss lclle Hu- let Miss . Lulu Dolm and the Jls s Don. The members ot the Omaha Starlight club met at the bome at Miss Emma 1yers , 171 : South Flreenth street Wednesday evemmiug After the meeting the members celebrated 'the birthday of Mr. Wiiam Oorman by playing games , after whIch supper was I served. i Time lanscom Park DancIng club gave a very enjoyable party Thursday evening at the residence of Mrs. J. T. Evans. Thee present were : Misses \ouer , Jensen , Water- man , Abbot , MacFarhlnd , Curtis , Kessler , hiarhand Dun , Ietcham , McGuan , Fonnlnl Evs , Wicox ; Messrs. alcner , l'ahner , I , . ' , . . i , : , - - t . " ' . 'iL. " : Body , McDon1t171Cess1er , Peake , W. Pelke , I Burr , R. Dl\rr \ , onkln , Young , Campbell , I . Evns , Frarc 't fnt ; Mesdame" , Evans , Jen- see anti Dlrr'I' I ' Miss Mlert ,40 came to be Ilrl.lelnh It Miss Drakqf"Wellng ! " , left on Thursday , accompanied by Mr . L. J. Drake , for Chicago , where she will again serve as bridesmaid be- tore returnlnl"to her home. Mr. Drake goes as tar 1 Cincinnati before returning. Mr. C. E. l'erklns , president of this Dur- Ington system : aiM isle party pasel through Omaha Thursdy1 The train was 1 BIeclll one at two cars , antI the party consisted or Mr. 3.V. , 1).thtl ' : lr. Ioward Elliott , Miss PerkIns or Durltrton , and her friends , Miss Car and Miss ' 'Datomm \ at Doston. Friday evening MIss Wood entertained at cards Miss Cimise . Miss Dwyer , Miss Du- chanan , Mr. I'rltl Mr. Penlel ! , Mr. Meln , Mr Simhilvan . . tIme favors being In the term or ' butterflies. Miss Chase received CIO ladies' prize , while Mr . 1eln won the prize for the gentlemnenn . Dainty refreshments were served . The Garfield circle. No 11 , ot the ladles or tine Grand Army or the Republic . gave a progressive high five party Interspered with mmlc. recitations and refreshment , nt the residence of t Mrs. William hlinmes . at 83\ South Nineteenth street , 'Venestny evell- proprlate. ing. The' dcortons were beautiful all ap- A delIghtful luncheon was given Friday \ by Irs. Whitng In honor at her sister Mrs. Rust at Detroit . The table was prettily arranged - ranged ! with fresh flowers antI a dainty anll delicious menu was served. Those present were MIss Evans Miss Lindsay , Mrs. I.hul- say Mrs. Philppi , Miss Taylor. Mrs. Tel' pleton , Mrs. Poote ant Mrs. Godfrey. In honor or Minim Miller ot Franklin , Penn , and Mrs . Drake Irs. W. J. Grllths gave a delghtUl Icnslngton tea last Wellnesdny afternoomi . Mrs. Grimths' pretty hale Is very delghtul to entertain II and time after- uoon was an unusually pleasnnt one. About fIfty guests were present and during their slay several luslcnl numhers were given Delicious retreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Hchard Carrier rcturnet last week from a pleasant Florida trip. While al Tampa they met Mr. D. B. Wood , who was looking In excelent health , but does not propose to return much before May 1. Mr. and Mrs. Guy C. Barton were there also enjoying thelse'es , and , after a stop at Atanta , will return to Omaha \y way of Cincinnati and Chicago about April 1. A very pretty wedding occurred In 1lnne. apols on Sunday at the home of Mr. and lrs. O. J. DeSale 341 ChIcago avenue , the contracting parties being Mr. Frank E. Flint and Uss Re\a May Iarlan , bath of whom are wel and favorably known In Omaha. Rev J. R. lanton officiated. Mr. and Irs. Flnt will be at home after April 1. at the Waverly hotel , Minneapolis . Minn. An informal dinner was given Tuesday evening by Mr. uti Mrs. John Douglas at their cosy home , 826 South Forty-ilrst Street In honor or Mrs. Richard Sharp or Grand I Island . who 1 visiting In the cIty. There ' were present , besides the guest or tine occa- tlon : Mr. and Mrs. John hlhremmtomm Mr. and Irs. Isaac Douglas Mr. Charles ll , Miss Lillian Drenton , Mrs. Margaret Dee , Mr. Wi- lam Brenton and Miss Cherry. Mrs. Hughes entertained a few friends Fri- day evening at her pretty home on Douglas street , In honor or Miss Kroul of Chicago who was her guest while In Omaha. Miss Krout Is one or the most Interestng amI well Informed women , ot the times and Is on time editorial staff 9t"the Chicago Inter Ocean. The evening was deUghtuly passed , the guest reeling greatly pleased nt having let so charming a woman as the guest of honor. A very pleasant surprise. party was given Monday evening , March 1. 1895 , on Miss Annie Leuenberg . at her residence , 91 North Eighteenth stret. Music and reCreshments were served. Amat those present were : Misses LIzzie Tor hce , Ktte Judd Ethel McAndows , E'a 1t Andrews , May Wright Mamie Baker , . l\aeDrophy" , Jennie Powers Delia Latholz ; (1les.s. ( .Sam Torrance , . John Baker , Nate 1cCrady , Nate 'Traphlgan , Robert Leuenberg.al Leary Jim Lear , Harry Vann , Email Lthioltz . Lewis Longfrey. Thursday afterI of last week Mrs. W. P. Durkee gavd ' a very pleasant kensington at her reeIdence4ll2 Durdete street , "Clton HIlL The rooms svere very tastefully decorated - , rated wih roses anti carnations . Amang tose. pre ent were 'Mrs. W. A. Brown , Mrs. T 'D. Norris , Mr.fI. I. Plumb Mrs. 'G , 13. Johnston Mrs. S : S. Senna. Mrs : Eugene Duval , Mrs. D. S. Guild at Plat1mouth , Neb. , Mrs. A E. Gates Mrs. ' Warren 'Noris ' , Mrs. C R. Davidson. Mrs W. J. C. Cramer , Mrs. J. Lee Steele , Mrs. Paul Grossmann , ' 1lss Kate Durkee A very pleasant surprise was given Miss Minnie Mack , 129 South Tenth street , the evening or larch 9. The evening was spent In playing dIfferent games all enjoying them- selves very much. The foiiowing' we prts- ent : Misses Minnie Mack , Bertha Pampeil . Edith Sohns , Ella Duree , Ursula Schmidt , Laura Mitchell , Alma Vodicka . May Sheahan Daisy Burgatrom . Alma Johnston and Annie SommEs : , Messrs. WIlliam Drake . Johl Mur- phy , William . Rcheleu , Wendel Priest , Charles Preike James Murphy , Hugh Mines , Charles Rice , and Leonard Mack. 'rho Oxford cub held their semi-monthly private dance at their club rooms ( which were tastily draped for tim % occasion ) , last Wednesday - day evenIng , and was highly enjoyed \y the eighty or more invited young ladles and gen- temen ot this city and Council Bluffs. Mt' . W. E. Cardwel held the paslton 01 master of ceremonies , while Messrs. S. H. Hale , J. E. Kaufman C. U. Forbes , J. Dee- man and Vt' . Conltln acted as the dance committee - mittee , which was carried to a successful point , as an of their private dances have been. The club gives another private dance March 2d. The regular monthly meeting or the Chris- tan Woman's Board of MissIons auxiliary or the First Christan church was held on Tues- day last at the residence or Irs. 1. C. Nixon 18 South Twenty-flh street. Upon completon of regular business an Interestng program , conslstng of choIce selections upon missionary topics , was rendered by Mrs. Marsimahl , Mrs. Cotner and Mrs. Block , after which the hostess entertained the twenty-five twenty.tve members present wills dainty retroshments. I I The next meotlng will' be held on the second Tuesday In April at 2:30 : p. m. , In the church parlors , corner Twentieth street and Capitol avenue. Last Monday morning a telegram was re ceived In Omaha announcing the sudden death ot Miss Emma H. Sherwood of South part , Conn. No further information bas , as yet , been received , and tine friends are all anx- Iously awaiting particulars. Miss Emma Sherwood was about 18 years old and the youngest at the three daughter' o Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sherwood who formerly resided here I Is thought that the cause of her death must bare been pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Lambertson , ( formerly Mary Sher- wood ) were on their way to their home In I Lincoln after their marrIage , when the sudden - den death or Miss Emma Sherwood called them back to the funeral , Psrhaps nil mos , , IntereElnK event durIng - Ing the Lenten noofl has been the very successful series p oq stereoptcon lectures given by tie Art department of the Woman's chub Tine slides were the finest to be ob. talned , most of them being frol the original. I and therefore corrtTha , stereoplcoli las I perfectly manageti ! b ; Mr. Irvine , the pic. tures coming out 1\llth wondertul distnct- ness The greater ' \urden at the descrip- tons fell upon t1 ' leader , lrs , Keyser whose clear volcek : , 4n artistic sense and poetho language lllJ ! ! the audience In sympathy - path with the piaturgmammd the mossIer. She was ably assisted hy M sdamC Somers , Flenmmulmig PotterVhnmd' ' Lanman and Miss Town That the IClr at the class was op- predated was sho\YA \ ; ) > 1 the very large attendance - tendane and the . CII SUI that goes Into the treasury 'JII o TIme Omaha Damin\ \ , society gave a very pleasant prize ' lldeai lat Monday Ulht at I. O. O. E ? iiUh. The popularity of this young societYPI'/ shown by the large attendance , there bllg over nifty couple In mask. The three rizes were awarded as follows : For the , beBt character masked lady , to Mrs. Ievyest ; character masked gentleman . to Mr 1iardwehl , and for tie most cmical musk , to Mr. I.avy. The master - ter at ceremonies , Mr. C. L. Mather , made I immoet enjorable for all . Among those present were : Mc an Mrs. L\'r. Mr. and Mrs. Devereau ! Mrs. Coyier , Mrs. Yager , Mrs. Millet , Mrs. Klelnhan , Mrs. Gihlen. Mrs. Kngsbury , the Misses Cuyler , Phillips , Jack- msn Leiiis . Hautng , MIss Curan , Hnns , Shaver , Calvin , 1letcalt , Burquist . Miller , Walker Taylor of ne Oak , Williams , Vinti- qulat , Messrs. C. L. Matimer. A. 11. Weims- bergar , U. Q. Hayne , W. U. Albrecht , J. Garrison , J. J. Yager , G. Yager , J. McGCgh , O. Duns , L Levy , a. Shaver , T. H. Moss , if. lestman , D. P. Devereaux , Klngley , 1laloy , Kenney , Soloml , Heyer , Goldsmith , Norton. Muiviblil , Oulck , Jack Casey , Tru. man , X'arthlll lcke > alaman , Shanner , , _ _ - . . _ , ; _ iJ- . ------r _ _ _ . . Withers , Fltgeraiti , Doarllwel , limes , Potter - ter , Perry anti othus. One' of time most enjoyable Ilules cf the season was given by the Terpslchorenn club Friday e\'enll8. gven March 15 , at Erfling's hail . Notwithstanding time cold nud snow . the granl mach was engaged In by torty-seven couilles. Thee present were : Misses Ialoy , Marty , Rnsel , Arnold Gregory , Swnrtz.Coles , Hobbs , Pickering Duahmam J1els , Paris , Dewey , \'lcox. Newton , 1 llnlnger , Alt- hams , Corber , I. Corber , NOI\laln , Chesbro , Inmln , St. Guyer , Skinner , Currey . n. Cnr' rey : Mr. and Mrs. Fuller ; Messrs. Potter , Schneider , Berlin , Coliott , Ilahted , Body Cu rrey . flamnh in . Schrader Gacomini I , Squires , McDonald , Mathews , Wilcox , Sun- \'er , Parmer , Jones , Wimitehorn , Johnson , Lowe , Cowhnnn , Giespie , } 'owier , Nnudaln , UggS , leman , : Iclel , Manchester , \'nl- worth , Starten , Witham , O. Simmer and Smith ot Oskaloosa. a- IX . 'Il.UO/l.Ur. Mils tate L. Harris , the beloved and :1 - Cmplshtl daughter or Mr. and Mrs. n. E. Haris , tiled In this cIty Snnday afternoon , March to , 18:5 , at the age at 19 years She was born In Quincy , I ! , on the 16th day ot September , 1876. Her parent afterward re- moVtl to Des Moines , ha , anti \ there Katy : passed the greater unction ot her belntful le.She She came' to Omaha with her parents three years ago She at once IdentIfied herse\ with the \'llnlt HIl Methodist chlrch , was elected teacher In the Snntlay school and assisted II organizing the Epwortl league at that church. She Cnllnly [ dlschargoll every trust commltetl to iner. , Dy her amiable dispositIons and winning manner she SOOI "atnercd around her a cir- ole at warm mmd admlrln friends. She was ant a girl of ram aecomplsl ment. I may bo truly said : "The slerlol'lt at her charms was felt ali actowlcdgell her eompanlols , but without envy , for It was surpassed by the unassuming gentleness and \Iunlng Itlndless of her nmannners. " Sine was a strangeI to deceit , and whie frank to censure her companions for their Cauls , she was ever renlly to commend them Car thellIrtues. . She loved the \eautul In nature was remarkably conversant with the best classical writers , and was with music , art and language oHen touched to tears . . . SOITIIU.IS7.EI. ! OT1S. The Yellowstone river has broken up at Miles City. Montana has a new county \y the name at Sweetgrass. Tine new North & South railroad In Arizona - zona has been completed through Phoenix. Lmons for Portland , . Ore. . aroelng shipped trm San Diego county . Caiiformmia . by The anti-gmmnmnbhinmg bill has \een signed \y time governor of 10ntana. It goes Into effect JUly 1. Eggs In Tularo county CalifornIa arE' sel- log at about G cents a dlzen , thc price flue- tuatng about that figure. The Phoenix city council nas annexed a cuunel annexe suburban residence district to the city This tract consists oC about 100 acres. Two Phoenix men hare built a thrce-wheeld : tandem which Is said to be a succes. It Is I stated that a higher speed can be attained than with time ordinary tanem. A preliminary trial or the bumming or na- tnral gas , under the new s'stem of the AmerIcan - lean Natural Gas company the other day at Sal Lake , proved a complete success. way or Eureka and from there to Portland on the steamer Alice l3ianclmard . the freight bing less than If they were shipped direct on the railroad or by steamer fem SJ Fran- cisco. The Anaconda Standard claims to have Inside - side information that the Durlngton will be extended to Butte this year , connecting with the Butte , Anaconda & 2aciflc. Time latter wIll also be built to Daise Ida. The. steamship Wlapax has left o her I initial trip for Alaska , with a full cargo ot Crelght and eIghty passengers. Every steamer going north Is loaded down with miners and adventurers rushing to the Yukon gold fields. A Chinese wire appeared II the peculiar role of an applicant for' a ! lvalcr before Judge Trout at San Francisco . and her ap- plcaton was granted. She alleged ' that her husband com ( eled her to lead a life or shame , and that when she remonstrated he beat her. The third house or the Idaho legislatur held a session In the house chamber. A num- \er at burlesques on county diviion and agricultural college schemes were passed. One bill annexed Nampa to Pike county , Missouri. Another provided for bounty 1lssourl. prvided fol a ty on mOSlulo scalps. It Is understood that the contemplated refinery - finery at Great Fails. Mont. ; will be three tmes the size of the Anaconda plant. In other words , It wi contain 1,800 vat , will have a capaciy for turning out 150 tons 01 copper per day. and will cover probably three aaron ct ground. There Is a petition . somewhat numerously signed going about Fresno , Cn ! , asltng Governor Dudd and the legislature to provide for the establishment of free employment offices In nil first and second class cites , to be under the management of the commissioner - sioner of label statstcs , William Kirkham , wbo lives about two miles west or Nevada City , Cal. , struck rIch speehnen are In a quartz claim on his place. Last Saturday a piece ot quartz about two Inches long and an Inch wide and a half Inch thick was taken from a pocket whleb Is estimated - tmated to be worth $ 20. The herd of camels that ran between the Gun and Colorado rivers In time plains below the Eagle Tail mountains of Arizona 13 said to he Increasing Tapll ! . I numbers upward ot 400 , despite the fact that many are Itled anll sold to miners fo beet , and otbers are captured for circus troupes. This herd now forms time main supply for the showmen. Charles Landers , an Arizona rncher , had an exciting experience with Mexican cattle a few days ago. Five hundred steers wore at his haystaelt and he proceeded to the spot on his horse and drove them away. lie dismounted - mounted tu repair the fence , and whie thus i engaged the cattle charged. His horse stampeded - peded , and to escape thC steers he was forced to get on the stack , train which Illace he was later rescmned . The Santa Clara Railway anti Navigaton company has been Incorporated at San Jose Cal. , with a capital stock or .540,000 , divided Into 15,400 shares The company Intends to build I raIlroad from Giry to San Jose , thence to Palo Ale , a branch to Los Gates and brunch to Alvlso. The estimated length of the road Is seventy-seven miles. There will be a steamer lne running front Alvlso to San Francisco. One at the biggest gold discoveries ever made In the state was reported by Thomas' Carmln of Pony , Madison county , Mend . Years ago he , loatNI tle White Pine leall , near that place but did very little work upon I until recently. when he began to develop it. A few days ago he struck a ten.lnch vein of gold ere which runs ' 100 to the 10mm. This Is richer than the Quartz foulnl at present In any or Montana's famous mines. A prospector brought fourteen pounds of ore Into 'he Needles . Cal , recenty whlcb netted him $4.000. I was obtained from a quartz heath wIthin sixty unties of that paint. A Santa Cruz pQwder company Is putting In what II said to be the finest plant In limo wor\ for the manuracture or smokeless Ilowder. Tine oull will cost about $16,000. Southern Utah cattlemen are wrought up over the operations of stock tinievee. Smell bands of nnenn from Arizonma , Now MexIco and Texas mayo been engaged in riding over the range , stontlinng cattle , horses anti mules amid wanmtonly killing fine beet cattle. Fifty head of horses and ! imU18. were tokens fron one rancim in a emngme nngnt. ' 'hero is a tiniet in time Victoria postoillca that inns occasioned a loss of several hundred dollars Iii the past few weeks. and thougin he' has been unimninstakably identified by imis vork , ho defies capture , cats and convictIons , Time culprit is a mnouse that hiss been conifort.abiy quartered in tine office for several weeks , and moro than onmce imas wrought havoc ansomng registered letters. lie does not commsider a night. well spent in which be lies not. mad ama opportunity to Investigate the contents of the sample bag , and It ho can complete hIS re-imast with wedding cake me feels that. hue has not lived in vain. All efforts (0 entrai ) tine thief hare failed , amnd tine latest tieveiopnuent is the offering of a reward in tine ofiico for the capture of the expensive boarder , Miss Torrell , who iiss been in time east for time past two weeks , is expected borne Vednosday , Marcim 20. She will have a large line of inoorted goods , which she will be pleased to show to her customers Wednica. day and Thursday , March 20 and 21. . , . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SULLIVAN \\TILL \ \ FIIIT ( ; ACMN John L. as Decided to Challango the Winner at Boston Monday , WANTS EITHER K1IRAIN OR O'DONNELl 'i'hht ISo at time Rhmigaitlo to hurl Ills Iefy in tite Teeth of the Giadiator. 'is ' They ( ho On to Do Hattie. BOSTON , March 16.-Joinnu L. Sullivan will challenge time wInner of the Kiiraint-O'Donuiel fight lmere Monday night. John has not proclaImed this publIcly , but imiatlo time declaration lii a recent conversatiomi iith Captain Dill Baby and Dan Murphy , amid arranged with tine former to care for his end in time affair. As Captain Daley wilt not attcmnd lImo fight , Sullivan persomialiy at tine ninmgsitla , will anmnounco lila cimahicnmgc. Time promised returns to tIne arena of the ex-clnani- pion has set the' local sporting fraternity by tine ears , and many of his friends look asic- mince upon mis propositiomi , In fact , wimile hieninaps , they will not regret a chalhongo to lCiiraimi , omie i'hmo has Sinhhivan's Interests at heart , told aim Associated press reporter to- ntgimt that a determined effort would be made to prevent time "big fellow" from meeting O'Donmniel , slnotnid time latter win his comitest ivith Kllcain , RESULTS ON TIlE RLTNNI'tG ' TiLACK' , , .tcciilcnt et tIns itay 1)Istriat Track Costs Itiley ( ; rmlmulmnn tISOO. SAN FRANCISCO , Marclm 16.-Time Spring stakes , live furlongs , for 2.yenr-olde , was the attraction for today. Only three youngsters started , Crescendo won with ease , Cimnnrlcs fluot' Leda lilly , by Drutus-Ledmt , stumbled and fell , breaking Imer leg and bath to be shioL itiley Grannnn bet $5,500 againmet $3,000 with Levi , time Cliienmgo boolcnmmuker , timat sine would hlnishm second. Crescendo's luerforuni. umice was onarvelomms , The son of Flambeau carried 103 potnnmdtm. amid won by imnilf a dozen iengthmt , under a strong pull lii the fast tunic of 1:0l' : . Crescendo and itoyal Flush were tIme only favorites to wIn. Conmmrade , ii 51) ) to 1 shot , surprised everybody by wtmmnmimmg. Stmnmmnmmnnry First race , nbotnt six furionigs , selling : Connn'mide lot ; , 11111 (50 ( to 1) , won Cen- turiomm , ' 3 , , Chevailer ( it ) to 1) ) , 8econd , fluati Ituniner , 101. Carr (6 to I ) , timiril , Time : 1.l2n : , Seraphim , Enummma Macit , 'rIme Drum- nimir , l'tlnce , Anna , Raphael , El 'l'irammo , Itumna muid Joe Frank also ran. Second rmsce' , meven ftnnionmgs , seliinmg : Jntcit lttchehleu , 107 , Carr (2 to I ) , romm ; hteur ( Juan-ti , 99 , Sloane (15 to 1) ) , ititcond ; itcaliza- than , 104 , Isomu , (15 ( to 1) ) . third. 'rtnue 1:27. : Contribution auth Cnmhiture also raum , Piiin-tl race , five ( tiriomigs , Sprinmg stakes , 2-ycar-olcth : Crescenmtto , 103 , Carr (1 ( to 3) ) , wonn ; Snmfla Delta , 118 , UrilIhni (8 ( to 1) ) , eec- nod ; Leda nlhiy , 110 , Ciiormi ( I to 1) , fell. 'rimmie : iOl'4. Fotmrth race , mile nmmti a half , steeple- cimtinme : 'l'iie Lurk , 120 , Fiynmn (20 ( to 1) ) , von ; Apn'ui , 137 , Cairns (7 ( to 1) ) , second ; Mere , 120 , Seuniman (20 to I ) , tlmird , Tinmo : 3:20.Vootl : - ford , Montalvo , Ilaymarket , Mendocino amid fleihninger niimto rnnm. Fifth race , mile mind a quarter , imandica Oniltland , lOS , Cimorn (3 ( to 1) ) , wonm ; Mary 102 , GrhtIinm (33 to 1) ) . second ; Cittmndimmt * , 00 , Sloane (2 to 1) ) , third. Tune : 2OS : % . Trtx amid Mowltza aiso maim. Sixth race , five funiongs : Royal F'imneim , Ill , Grililn (11 to 5)von ) ; Emupress of Norfolk , 'JO Charm , (3 ( to 1) ) , second ; Tigress. 100 , Cmevaiier (4 ( to 1) ) . third. TIme : 1:074. : Robin Hood I , San Lucas and Cannel also ran. NEW ORLEANS , March 16.-liarvy Dtm- vies , the comnbimmntlon bookmaker , was stricken with apoplexy while sitthnmg In time grand stamid after time first race antI died in a few minutes. Track fair. Results : First race , live ftnrlonigs : Mimmlver (8 ( to 5) ) % von , F'luslm (8 ( to 5) ) second , Dr. Work (20 to 1) ) third. Time : 1:02. : Second race , live ftmrionga- Wild Htmntress (5 ( to 1) won , The Atomik (1.2 to 1) ) second Miss Knott (5 ( to 1) ) third. Time : 1:01. : Third race , one mite : Folly (2 ( to 1) ) won , Francis Pope (10 to 1) ) , second , Ixion (3 to 2) ) third. Time : 1:45. Fourth race , handicap. six' furlongs : Met- ropoie ( even ) won , Mista ' , Gaulop (5 ( to 2) ) see- o'nd , Longbroolc , (4 to 1) ) 'third. TIme : 1:16 ½ . Fifth race. seven furlongs : Fakir (9 ( to 2) ) wonn , Manoa (4 ( 'to 1) ) second , Oxford (12 ( to 1) ) third. Time : laO : % . ST. LOUIS. March 16.-Results at East St. I.ouie : First race , three-eighths of' a mine : Etimel Leah voni , Peanut second , Nellie Fields thIrd. Time : 0:38. : SeCond race , five-eighths of it mile : Mo- hlcan vonm , The Rook secomid , Nortnwestern third. TIme : i:05. : ThIrd race , three-quarters of a mile : Stori- etta won. Jude Bradley second , Christine I ) third. Time : 1:21 : ½ . Fourth race , rmine-sixteenths of a mile : Jerquet vonm. Heeperia secomid , Sir Lancelot third. Time : 0:50. : Fiftlm ra'ce , thirteen-sixteenthis of a mile : Liberty Bell won , Senile second , Paulette thIrd. Time : i:26 : ½ . UNION coLLFtw : FIELD ATIIIAITICS. Three Records I3olgon-Tiio Winners in the Varlou Events. SCHENECTADY , N. Y. , March 16.-Time athletes of Union colleme struggled last night fronn 8 o'clock until 2 a. in. for supremacy at their annual nmltlwiater meet and the college indoor records for the cue mile wailL. 440 rods run ; mile run ; high kick and runninmg lnigh junnnp were bralcen Following Is a summary - mary of thom events : Twenty-yard dash-Twilford first ; time. 3'/ seconds. Rope climbing-Klein first ; timne , 10 see- onds. onds.Four hundred anti forty yards run-Sands first ; time , 1:06 : 2.5. One nmihe walk-Todd first ; time. 7:55. : high kick-Meyer and. Schofield tied at 8 feet ten Inches. Twenty-yard hurdhe-hlolleran , first ; time , 3 3-5 seconds. Onme mile run-Kilpatrick. first ; time 5:02. : Polo vault-Campbell first ; 7 feet 11. incimee. RunnIng high junsp-l3urgini first ; S feet 6 % inches. Standing mnighi jump-Scimofleld first ; 4 feet , 10 Incines. Putting shot-Darres first ; 40 feet , PEACE oN TIlE OhiO VtL.LIIY TR.iCitS. Cohonat ipplegzttfm eumonres Control of Latomuia antI Sugests a i'robmmbio UnmIcrstmmmitlng , CINCINNATI , March 16.-Colonel W. E. Appiegate , as trustee of a symmdicatc of n3eveni men , several of svhimn live in Louis- yule , concluded this afternoons , with Mr. Ed. S. Hopper , trustee for the stockholders of the Latonta , Ky. , Jockey club , a tranutfer of the conntrohiing interest in tim stochc of time Lutommia trnck , whereby Coiunmel Apple- gate's synidicnote becontnes time virtual owner of the Lnttoimia track , 'rho stocic of LnttomninL sylls $150,000. Colonel Aimplegnote will niot name tine jrice paiti by the syntiicate. but It Is believeti it vhil make. tlno total value represented - resented by the stock about $223.00' ) , Mr. hopper , tine batonmia nmecretnnry , is mi mitock- holder In time new concern , A. mounted patrol judge vili be Introduceti ( it Latonia ttnth there will liii telephone conunntmnmication ( rein tIme patrol judge amid the starter to time juilgeit stand , It Is n'urmieed timnt a state of good fellowship niimuost m'qulvnlemmt to a coneohilatlomn will he established tie- tVCefl Lntnnint , Oakley , Louisviile and hex- izigton tm'acice , inee Culunmel .Applegate inns pecunmiary immterests its tue two last named , firlilo miuiml Mctirty ; ii'ern Ihlsiud , I'IiIt.ADflIl'ihIA , Mardi IL-Young Ciriffo ninth 11111 McCartimy fougimt a four-round bout tommlght at limit Sotmtimwark Athletic club , 'I'imc tight was a very tame affair , not more timarm ma dozen dealt blows beimng struck in the tour rounids , Unite iYUs fat nsa ii mute , nmntl thid riot appear to care whether ho fought or nut , bciiig conitetit. to allow MeCartiny to do tine moat leading , McCarthy trieti to force tile lIghting. but Orilto would siltie out of his way in an easy fashion , The bout sinew So tiritnoimne before time end of tine thIrd round that this crowd imimtmneil tine lighters , wise Are 'hitcy ? ROChESTER , N. Y. , Marcim 16.-Ed Fin- by anti F , 11. Asmnley , who are svahkimmg from Onnaima to New York City on a wager , sir- rived about nmooni today and registereti at time Athletic club rooms. fronts wmnich tiney cc- sumed timelr tramimp , 'rho distance to be coy- ereti inn it54 mites , mitt of which must be walked except fifty inito , which they anti nliowed to epic , They are now tour darn ahead of ecimetlimle time , having left Omairi nine weeks ago. IANlON , Mnrch 1e.-C , W. M1)at1e of Santa Fe arrived In IMndonm trnlny , lie Is walkinmg around the world , and will cons. mms0000 a petlestrian tour ttnromigh 1"rance Monmtlay next. _ _ _ _ _ _ HIJIhT ON Ah.TOlt'itElt Ni'1S' h.INF.S , leei of tine Hefentler of tinmi AniorIcn's Cup Linhike Any i't him , nosro ; , Mardi 16.-The particulars of time tiesIgn anti build of time new cup tie- tender are published today , SIne 'viii measure exactly 125 feet over all anti Is time most radi- cmii departure ever mnmide its time Fin keel typo of boat , Tine lead keel is unlike any other yet rtnmm amnd its shape shows thorouglm study , ( 'ant to Vtnechimien , For time past week sense one Imas been circulating - culating a story to the effect that a ntnrnber of time new 1803 "Cohinmubint" bicycles iiavo broken mutt sinowed signs of weakness at cer- lain Imimits ins titelr constntnctiomm , These "fairy tales" are always cited as occcmnrimng in ilistanit cities , btmt not ins Omalma. how straniget ' 6 desire to state that there is not one iota of founimlations for these statemmnenmts. 'i'hmoy are malicious auth enmmimmate train tine source of envy amid jealousy. Ve' defy any person to Prove one instanico It is easy to nmaltni a statement amid aniother timing to isrovo it. P.'e have isroofls that tine story Is moot trtno anti imivito tine riders' inspection or tinenmm , Respectfully , WM. LYLI' ] DICKflY & CO. , Agts. for "Coinunmibla" Bicycles , Time Ihest em Earth , loiva ( lity. Aleintisnm Atlnh't Ie , IOWA. Ci'V , March 16.-Time Unilversity 01' IoWa Atinletic usocinttion this nfteniuoonm passed a resulintioms that it "be the eunice of tlnla nssoeintttomi timnmt nil pm'ehmanmtions for font lttthl fur tine conning seasons be discon- tionmeti for time imrvsenmt , owlmng to 0xistlmmn. conditions aim account of tIme stnspemieions at the captndn of our foot bali teninmi nmmtl tInts refusal of tine fmmctnhty to reinsstnte idol , anti time genmeini nttitlntiu towarti tinis matter i ) . tine stmntient iOti3. ' ' 'h'ime base ball' ' teans hits aliauitbatmeti it soutlmern trip also , linmip Ut'tl the Str.imigth Itotil. INDIAN'AI'OLlS , ? tiarcin 16.-Herbert lInus or thin ; city defeniteil Frnnlc Tricicter of Cia- . cinuati ims i wrestlIng contest at tile Em'pirte theater tomltgtmt. Trickier won thn first botmt amid halts tIme last two. 'i'inb strangle' mold SvnIC not barrett , and Hale used it to good effect In tii ' sei'ommti , A pnnrse of $ lf'l ) amid a stile bet of $100 vas the stake , I.nm't , Stayer I'iitroimizn' llanl1nitl. LONDON , March 16.-The lord 'nmmttr of London , Sir Joseph Pemuils , has nccepted time honorary Presidency of time Lomition Base flail aesociutlon , xJI.1Ie , Sc ) IILUCII : ; ' . , ; ; ; : , Vomnnu Fommmmtt Guilty of Murder 1mm tIne First legree-.t itit ( 'rlnuiimaini , JACKSON' , Ky. , Marcin 1G.-Tine jmnry in time case of Catinarimme McQulnu , cinargeti with complicity in the murder of Dr. Rader , returned mm vertlict at i1.h.5 : o'cloelc this morn- inig and founni tier guilty of mmmtnrnThr ins limo first degree aimd fixed her imunlslntnent at conflmmenient in tine state hniSOfl for life. Winen time verdict was remit mmot a muscle of Mrs. MeQuinin's face nnmoved anmd as alma left time commrt room in charge of this jailer sue smmmhied as sonnie nmcnmmbers of the jury s'hmo walked along with her. Mrs. McQuinn is one of the coohest crtmi- flubS , eitiner man or woman , ever tried itt lists cotmnsty. Sine has a rosy conmnplexion wimlcit nmei"er paled durlmmg time trial. The jury , s'as out only an lnour amid a half : Mrs. McQuinmna's attormmeys will appeal the case again anti every effort will be nmade to Inavo time verdict reversed. She is the first wonnntn ever sentenced to the peaitemitiary fronn thmis county. . ) r.u.liIt SV ( ) 172. ' EISITh ALAJZ.L.W.L. Clany LIves Supposed to ISo Loit but Far' . tlcolnars ( : anumot Ito Obtained , GADSDEN. Ala. , Iitarcii 16.-A waterspout - spout Passed Over the Coosa river valley. forty lathes from. here , late this evening hearing death anti destruction ins its path. The tchegraplm , wires are down and luarticu- mrs are hard ta get , but it is known. . that several lives were lost. The damage in the vicinity of Gadsden La enormous , crops being ruined and time country laid waste. Time Coosna river is rlsimmg a foot an imone at this place. It i already swollen from time' recent heavy rains , antI the deluge of timts cveimin will spread ruin all over time valley. ( jinclmimmati ln.m liters [ ) tscatisfiuid. CINCINN'ATI , March 16.-Cincininati distillers - tillers , who turned their distilleries over to the trust under tue present reeciversimip , are reported us maklnmg overtures to recover theta. Tinere L no mistake about time' exist- t'nce of dissatisfaction among distributors antI thhstiiiers In this dIstrict , many of vhom tire btii tiistiiiers anti distributors , Today time distributors received a telegram from Receiver MeNulta that the Chicago re- celvere had thecideti to advance. wisisky ImaIf a Cent per gallon , and requesting them to ' atlvmnnce accorthtnmgiy. At an infrnmal , mneet. log they decided to Ignore time request , They cimarge thnt McNultn , by advancing prices , itt curtailing saie , emit ! that otmtside die. tihieriens are runnming at 64) ) per' Cent capacity while trust planmte ruin at. 30 per cent' and the production exceeds the sales. , - i Ionmoerntts showed Enthusiasm , CLEVELAND , March 16.-Tine democratic city conventions heitl imero today was jaummed to the doors. Mr. Cinaries P. Salemi was endorsed - dorsed for the postmnastership anti a conn- muittee appointed to wait upon tine president to inform imimn of this adieu , Mayor Robert 131cc was nonuimiateti for ml. second terna by acclamation , Major W. W. ' Armstrong"was named for city treasurer. lhIamid' Coiorade Lcctmmrtng Tour. DENVER , March 16.-Ex-Congressnman R p. Illand of Missouri has teicgraplneti that on account of an attack of grip ho wiLl probably be unable to begin Imis Colorado lecturing tour at the date orlgimmally ap- pointed. He suggests a postponmenmmemit of ini appearance in Ienvor , where lie will lecture first , unntii April 20. Ohjnct to theCamnithisun (3'pyrigiit Law. LONDON , March 16.-Tile petition of l3rit. ish authors to the marquis of Itipon , secretary - tary of state for colonimmi mnffalrs , praying thu queen to withhmoiti lner assent to the Cane- finn copyright law , is signed by ninny of time best known literary men , nuusieai cons- posers ard thrammmatbnts In tine cotiiiti'y , p Died fromui as Mmnrgical ( lperatlou. LA CHOSSB , Wia. , March 16-Fred U. Sinetid , general freight and passenger agent of time Southernm Minnesota divisiomn of' the Cintcago , Miiwamihee & St. L'auh railroad , died merit today from tine effects of a surgical ape- ration , 110 was 33 years of age. Cluin's Dire inmy to Electricity , FI1IAMOICIN , l'n. , Marcin 16.-The EnterPrise Prise Coal connpanny Inmtemnds to Use doe- tricity in its moines hew. Not only will light be furnitttmeth to nih Ilortionis of tine worhilings but it wIll also do awmty with tine immuhes and 0110 electricIty n.M ii motive power , ( 'hlTn'r id I1t"u to tine ( limbs , , ' , TAMPA , Fin. , March 1G.-Senor Figueredo recelvetl fifteen letters totitmy fm'omn parties volummteerlsmg to go to Cuba. One letter is from one of the western states anti cornea from a bttmnti of tifty , wino' are Ctliiillittl anti iii readimnenis to rntpamid to any cull , hlamgrd for ii ii tmrI.'r tioninulttctl li ' 00 , IIAWIcINSVILL1I , Ga. , Marcim 1G.-Wash Strong , colored , was inanigeti for the mmmurder or Joinninomi Iuncao , in a dispute over cards In IecemnbOr , 1800. Strong confessed before hits executiou , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Itewerd for 'iyntlsmnburii' rynelmers. lBNVhhit , Mnrch lG.-lovem'nor Mclnmtyre toulght isstied a proclamation otterlnng 11,000 reward for the cupt'Jrc of amy or nil the mmmcmi who lyimeited the ltauiamms Ut Waisems- burg , Highest of all in Leavcthng Power.-Latest U. S. Gov't Report R0V& LJ ( Powder Bakin - BSOLVTELY PU& . s--