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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1897)
THE CXMAHA PA1L.T BEE : FRXDAT , DECEMBER 17 , 1S07. FROM THE FARTHER WEST mm IN THE BLACK HILLS Bit Dtetrict DeT topia Into Phumofi ftirap. HUNDJKD MEN Ant NOW AT WORK DC , u Mr IhlfllH Jlrr litiw IDiMiflnj'iMl nt t > n Hi&nin Pi > niimii > " > Minft _ II 1 1) ) li Tlf't H H _ A rr U 1 N- c ivtir ' l Tln-rr. a , S. D. . Dec. 1C. tSjvBcUEl. ) . _ Twi UK < MtrI 1 * raplWr assuming tht c , iuaifoT a ult ntl l. well planned r . i R tamp , rnWy AM wen are BOW em- j fu by till' ttlHereirt eompnrten. As might 1 , cxi.crtf4 , the greatest "Interest T ntcf6 u'cmiid the llnrflin iirojnritcs. Double BbHU ft n iv , employe * at the Harflin company's t _ ' where the pyrltlc ore wag first die- c vtred The ore l dy lias bean crow-cut 11 * r feet In one direction anfl forty Jn an- olhrr and the oreflhows no lgB6 ol decrcas- 1 K In value. The work of moping will be commcnrPtl-witliln c. "week. The lollem and hotattag machinery have Oicen placed In position in the shaft house of the Tint ago & Two Bit company. The shaft i IB UCWD Blxty-nve feot. A large pump has been placed in the shaft lo keep down the overflow of water. The Hardtns plan to oinu ihf neepcr.t i-haft cm the1 property of the Oeat E-oetern company. The fchatt to now dLWii Kevcntj-Dve iti-t The machinery to 1 c UBd for hoisting purposes Is cscewwd by bu- one other company in tlie Black Hills tfcit of the Homestnle Men are at. work on 'he properties of the Great Northern rnfl Iin-t n Standard companies , making gradec * - the ehaft houwn and the work of de- v.ic Jtncnt on both properties will be pushed m rsfllv or jicwilble. Tlii Hercules Mining company has great tii'i cf being one of the lesfllns com- 1 Mrs , in thte dlrtrlot. The property U loc - c 't'J trtiout 2.BOO feet Iwlow the towuHlte nnJ i-anslrtB of the Ophir group of eleven < .Ja.nu t.e Aprs group ol iilne and the C - fhtnn group of uk-ven cl'J-lmB. together vn h o oumber of individual claims , making it al abrut 350 acres of land. Jchn Wsilker ginrrj.1 Buperlntenflent ot the Gates Iron vorl.B of Chicago. Is president of the com- natu A large Siolming Iilau : U to be built .h he capacity of llfU'JE ore 2.000 foot Tht Eha" will \yf four compartment -and will lie coininiiicea thip moirth hy two shifts of mm 1 Is expected that ere will be en- t uerrfl at 250 * e ft The formation is t e ! .ame as that found in the Hardln mine. Or thf Golden Hill pniperty. ronBlstltiE or fjgh eluime. nrrcfls the gulch from thr HarUn rfiaft. the Policy brothers have a cm. rart tor Klnk'Ing bhaft to ' 'he 100-foot level Adequate liolntlng machioerj- hap liccn o'dpri'd I'afl the crmpauy will soaij br prepared to BlnU tothe r.OO-Ioot level Nn work. Is being done at present OB the prop er's af til1 Deaflwood Development com ] > Jny fo the rea nn that the rtiaft is full of water. In all of the TV.-P Bit mines there is this va'rr question with which to craiUnd. Steam pumps , with not lees than 200 gallons n mia- v E capacity , are reuipired to keep the mines Cry HIGH STRIKE. A very rich strike has been made on the Toddy mine , wlilfli Joins Lead on the north- vc3t belonging to B. E. Salmon of Lead. The minilb liolog worked u der lease by \ an I Ktidln Bum of the same city. A hodj c' ore has been encountered ten feet wine tcfl "wo ft-el ihick. which averages SS30 gold * u Ui ixm. The last nssay gave a little over ? 1 UOO to ithe ton. It Is the best strike ever -nmrlo nn tbp nronortv. About i > 0tons of ort > are being fcnappea < ich week from the OJIack Tull and Garden Ci y districts , prioclpally from the Carroll piup. . Kicking Horse , Harrison -mine zad "no Pem.bscot. Tae average value of the n-f IB J30 niton which would place 4he estl- ma ed value oT the weekly production at 513.500 , or nbout 5700,000 a. year. The rynnlde jlsnt will Btnrt up soon , which -will cause nn 'Increase of production in tfoe camp The St Elmo Gold Mining company will 1 - gln the erection soon of a twenty-stamp miller or > Sunday gulch , ten milts north of Ouster. The St Elmo property te tree-milling and if considered one or the richest prospects ic the southern Hllle. Some of the decom posed ore has given as high as J1BO to n K'ngie pan In 1682 the ledge was lost , and for several years nothing nno'-e than the an nual assessment work was done on the prop- c tj in doing the nErsessnient work for the last three years , a small st-im of or < > has brin foJowed , which liae gradually widened out until now at n depth of 103 trot a four- tc n foot vein Is exposed. Selected sample * e n be taken which will assay from $150 to S no per ton , while a general run of ore f m the rtatlre vein will po nbout J25. "Mow machinery If. being placed in the * ' ft o ! tin- Anna Creek companj. consisting U n host capable or rak'Qg eighteen tons cf re a day and a large pump with a ca- j a' y of 200 gallons per minute. In the ic ! ! c shaft , which Is eighty-four fuel deep. r n pvr tes hae been found , assays from wlriili have gone SO per ton. which Is conE - E _ ' -eJ an encouraging showing. MINE LEASED The Two Strikes mine has been leased by Ye'lrw Creek parties for lx months. A ciit hab been extended fifty feet Into a body or tiliclouB o ) . 4iuillar ! In formation to the rcm-ia1 character of Tollow Creek ore. The ere runs from S20 to J30 to tlie ton. It la IK ttMd that the prtbent 'body ' of ore li t , nijv'y a stringer from a larger and richer lr v and the lead will be followed up closely The owners ot the .Southern Queen copper in t - liirutofl fifteen miles f-st of Cunter , 1 \e rPi'BlvoO returns from n car of ore E ippcd rocouUy tophlcago. The onrti.pr . Kin r' 'brut * diBtrnet grades. carryliiK IS , 20 u > 1 fiO per cent oopper. The returns wore vi'-v satlBfaolorr. lirgu'ar bhlpmsnts will be cnicrfHd after the liollflays. An Jmporianrt Htrike has been mafln In the Jv lr Blur fraction. In Yellow cn ek In n fiIt from the main tnatt. A vein of sill-Ions rfhp feet In thtcl.ucBi war , oncouuterpd " - - J3BC iu to - . r"-nliiK from-JlTTi to gold trig-ton. The f ul extent of the o-e body will be known in a few days. On the Thompson claim In Squcw creek a v in of peed ore was struck while doing the cri'ual ukBmBinont work. The indications arc tl : ! ' tht * Vein TUIIR the entire h-ugth of the c aim. ALMJ'F run 'from ? S to J2C. The Homefa1c camnanj'.l * puitlns ln-an- o her Pouatd Iioolp nt the Elghmy stump n'.ll Tincwettpe r.teara Jrom afl of the un- f n < 's l& couvcyinl ; iutc > the e roolliip townrs , v his'h nave practically al ! of the water that Cics into the hollers. Sonic Kiind ore has been struck t Galena on the Eureka ground owned by thr TJnlon Hill company Tests of the ore give about S1 ! * gold which Is considered the forerunner \ ' \ of mii'h richer dejioiiltp when a deeper level is reached. A l&rge building for the now ti'cam hoisting pluiit has been oomploted j r inly for the macb.lnnry. > npt in TiUrsli of Omtlin Iwc purohnsod the F" Elmo mine near this city The last cleanup of the mine errpeded 11,000 'or a two vcu'kB run. It U planned to oreot a tod- ntamp mill with the necessary concentrating jnti hinery to save the rlrb concentrates. The HiB'jjuth jnlll on Iron cnl : has ulso boon nnfl will b ( > moved to the St. Elmo. Suutli Ilnlciitu Cnrimrutloii * . S. I ) . . Dec 1C. ( Sptsuial. ) Articles nt Innarporotlon h ve been fil d far < ! IP Cold Qoln Mlaiur : and MIlHtic eoniiwny at Cui.er with a capital of tlUO.BOO. the in rorimratoTE lining John BulnMunlth. A. r. Buchanan of r"ort Wayre. Infl. . F. W , DutU , Duel R "Wood otid A. H Bmltb of Custor. Also for the Call Prlutlne unii uy nt Leu Cay -nun a oapU&l of III ) 000. the Ineoriuir- flturs lieliig 3ameK O rt F | I Clarence E J.iner Newton M Va1' ' ' . W. Jouee cud Jj-jcjih B. Uuoii ) r < iiiut > - out ur i > a > t. rHAMBEHLAJN , S D. . Hoc The people ol the etate are proud oi Jlutchlnb-an coimtr which , so far < u finances are concerned , is tlie peer of any county iu the Tutted States It ( ) ( ) cash lot runnlnt tjxpcti f and improvctuentc ha no debts a1 ill , towns within Iu borders ore clio pru-- tlfHr frw frem 6 > M o rp alftn the ( rtir * and Rchotfl dint-lot * The majority nf the inhabitants of the wntrty in i > ay 100 tvtitc nn tin' dollar on APIBMIA. Bdttor Fox of "Mpp n ys the otrtj- men in the ceunty > tint flnlng well rr th taVTWR CMWj men. h n nfttnts and the regtator f Hetchlrmon ennnty IK Mttl a chiefly Hy Illnck Hill * TriUt-i. tinl.rnil. . I1BRRB. . D. . Dec IB ( Stwc lA number of tin * members of the commtenlon Bppotntf-4 hy Governor Lve to flrript m anc tor u exMbK at the TramtnlBSlMtppl Bx- poiUlon at Omahl h vt im * ; < it Itnadwood aat sam tfl tbft governor a RnstNictloti of B plan of rslslng fuofln. vtU ( * is tbtrt tbp com- mbxiotwrt of peh ratinty len-y 1 mill on tht dollar of YmlHstlnn in all thp countleK wiilch wetlM tsrMrtP fund of bout JHfi.WlO. Thp Black Hill * oet-Hm ) nl the frtmte i * t-akli : n gre t r Ittteretd 1n such an exMbtt thmn are | otmir portions of the ptate. nnd H will be by turir effortt flirt an exhibit Is secured if tlie mate le represented at all. tj 1nrn for DEADWOOD , S. D Dec. If. . ( Special. ) Cunningham , the men who hilled Dd Bar nard at the iRtter's ranch near the Dcril'i Tower a year ago , has been oonvlctofl o ! m n laughter nnd Bcntenred to twenty years rn the penitentiary. Mrs Barnard , wlft of the murdered man , was Indicted with Cun ningham UK an accomplice In the crime , but was acquitted at the trial. Barnard was klllod nt his .brealtfant taible , the trouble arising ever the undue Intimacy of Cun ningham ana Mrs. Dtrimrd. 'Srlinnl AiiortJiiniii - > it Stnnll. PIBRHE. S. D. , Doc. 1C. ( Special. ) TJC and commissloncr'E office Is sending out e - imateti of flic apportionment of the pennant - ntschool fund to the different counties Ths amount IB smull for tbU ualf of the per. being about JSC.Ono. A great miinj of the -counties refUMto take their appor- Innments , and It generally takes some time o grt It all out among the coumles whltii do desire the use of money. l < o 'h Until Fi-ft. I'lERRE. S. D. , Dec. 1C. ( Special Tele gram. ) Surgeons today at Port I'lerre am putated both leg for John Cahtll , a young man who was ItiBt on the jiralrie in the Htorm > the last of November and froze both his feet. Uulcotn II mi Rrth Curii Coiitrnct. CHAMBERLAIN. S. D. . Dec. 1C. ( Special ) Calvin Hampton of Tilford bis been awarded the contract to furrlah Tort Robin son with 400,000 pounds of corn , which he has alrcadj purchased ready for delivery- for Clilni. POMONA , Cal. , Dec 1C ( Speslal..fter ) .he most proBjuirous year in its hlttory , the CMno .lieot . sugar factory closed lest Satur day night. Since It began business on July 17 the factory lias used US 742 tons of sugar bnetf , . which have made 2.1 C72.0HO pounds o ! refined suga' . Last year Cb.OOO tons were j--Fd and 10 lion OOD iioui ds of sugar made The bent groweri have received JHSU.nCS for tlielr product , or an average of y4 per ton. The saccharine quality in the Chlno "beets has averaged ID per cent. The pay loll at the factory and refinery -for 1'tfour months and twenty-three flays the big Ir.ntitullon lias been In rparation amounts to J110.HOO. The men "have beun employed In day and night shifts of ITS men each. Altogether the Chlno factory and re- JliiBrj LBE paid out for help , beets nnd ma- terlalt over JfiOi000 in the past season. When the "MeKlnloy " tariff law put the first bounty on sugar In 1B90 the scene of the Chiuo factory was a cow i-anch and land there was worth about J20 an acre. The Chlno factory was the In-st of the kind estab lished in California under the operation nf that law. Since then land has Increased to over | 200 invalue nnd over $0,000.000 has been expended at Chlno for labor and beets Hundreds of families have found a prosper ous livelihood In growing beets nnd working for the beet sugar company. Klrli Vl i nl White Uuurtr. . DEXVERColo. . , Dec. 1C. ( Special. ) The old mlncrfc ere showing a great deal of Inter est io the recent rich hirike in liie Topelrj rrino ta Central City district. A etreak of whltn quartz has best ) encountered from six to eight Inches wlfle running very heavy In free gold , same of which IE in the form of nuggots. One piece of twenty pounds was estimated to he worth J400. The drift where this quartz has been discovered has been welched might and day Biace toe strike to prevent theft of the ore , and .as . it is devt- 1- oped tun Ktreakappears to be wldcr.lng nufl growing richer. An eastern company ob tained possession of the Topeka mine in Juiis last. At that time it was considered nn old mine coatululng only low-grade ore tuat would pay only by careful management. The 800-foot level waE extended obout 800 feet by the new management , and an upralne was started to connect with a new shaft. For Blxty-irvo feet this new work cjiened a six-foot vain of fairly gc-od pay ore , and it was onJy when the liangkig wall woe reached by r.he new -workings , that this streak of gold-besriag iwblte quartzas dlscovertid. A diElanco of thirty-five fetst has been made along thL- quartz formation , with the values remaining verj' uigh. otid quite u large block of grour. < l IE now opcnad. iritlf Aiiollirr Ili > lil > crj. QUE. N. M. . Dec. 1C The five train , robbers , 1 ? H. "Ws-derman , T S Kep- liart , Henry Marsnai , "Walter 'Hoflman nnd 1-eonard Alvornan. captured Monday by deputy United States -marshals , chargKl with holding up a Southern Pacific train near Stein Pass recently are believed to be mem bers of the same gang whlc.li some months ngo robbed a Santa Fe train of J30.000. I ( lllll II TTfTIfc NfltfN. Kfiudrlck has nn iron-clad ordinance against gambling In any nnd every form. The Franklin croup ofmines at Pine Grove has been sold to u syndicate of Spokane - kane capitalist * Mrs. J. M. Aldrlch. wife of Prof. Aldrlch of the EUte universlt ! at Moscow , died at Helena last week. Katienh Quakers arc looking over the Pny- ette valley with Daniel Griso of the Union Pacific land department. Tlio StnUrsbarry hotel at Msridlnn has been purchahed l > y San Franclnco parties who will build a forty-room house. Fifty new buildings are looked for buforo May. Receiver W. H. Stufllebeom of the Moscow FCatlonal bank hub fonsu-dod to Comptroller Eckels checks far lilt , signature for the pay ment of c ueconddividend ; nf 10 pur cent to thu depositors of the. defunct bank. Tlie ore body recently discovered In thf Moumiln Ram , In Ganibrlmls district , by the owner. John McCnrty. IB turning out to be o bonanza. It Ic from two to three feut tblcli and much of the rock IE speckled with geM "W. A , Anderson of Dr Creek , Camt prairie , tolls the Statesman that coyntse nrt worBe tills B BBon thiin ut any time since the withdrawal of the bounty HP thinks the sheepmen % vi'l ttt'e some action among tbenibelres nnd offer a bounty. Harry Qlddou arrived at Spokane a few days ago with nineteen pnunde of gold the result of the first sixteen days' run of hie mill on ore from the Banner mine The noltl Is worth tH.DO par ounce The ore was taken without assorting from & ] udVe tun feet thick. . R. V. Coiler , whoco appointment as die trlct attorney for Idaho has been nnnounnefl , IB u inuiubor of ihe linn of Cozier : Pjckelt of Moscow. Ho wufi born in Ohio iu i860 coming to Idaho nevcn or elgnt yean ! aro. H was c member of the legisliiture in I8du. be ing choBan speaker of the bout.e. In tlie fal of that year lie removed from Illncktoot , where ho liaflbeon jirucUrlnc his to Moscow. \iitr * hundred and eighty-seven poll wore paid in Btorey county itus j-sor. LIB year ihecounty oaiit 1 4HJ ( votue TEX nient muttt prucfdu rt lsrreUon , The Salnioo Mining jind Smelting oesipn at Contaot It preparing t - resume npemtlone The emertor will i > p remodnlltfl unfl ready fo bUBiiv.fi by t&e > ttrst of the jtar. \Vtule trying to capture a jiet fleer In Smoky Valley rtcfittly AUCUE Lognez re culled tome ugly cuti about the face breast liututd of the deer flwtlnr from his I the antcmU 4&rtedtoward Umn and with hl hortre cut MX LoRnrt afrd hit oook Tbe BerJitj mtn rt low lia * nunk a shaft IBS TWJl , rfirt JfrW HfW trf 01 ttMPlftfi fttlfl oW ? Ittflt ( if flrlftt tHI 1mlit t 10n-HMBif > milt wltli ore er-rvxtsfl from tfae mine M tlie HrrlB , Blood & .O . plent ut-ar " "Wrjrliila OKy a lump rf iic rlr NnTId n > U- pam h * bemi uncmwed rMjftiltii ; about 1W i xmnd at 9 worth Kr orjrt Wountnd dollarc. In t wwl : tbv Ctoitrml Pacific Itatlroid oopitany paid kite the several counties , throueiiwlhch tt rune In Nerafltt. tlie fol- Ipwlnp amowitc for taxes tor 1he year J87. Blfco. ; J44.BMC1. Hamboldt. $ .1BO. in.110.Kf ; ) , Lanfl i , Z1B.43S : Buraka. H770F : E4oi7. fin.21 ; Orartby , JE.10. Total for Nevada. * m.62E.Su. TIRIITIM : OVI5H TlCKIiT CfiiiiiinTi-lnl AnKiiflntlun mill IlrnU 'r t ICncnrrc in n AViir. ' ' CHICAGO. D c 1C Ths-els opsn wnrrvcr the Bnti-Rc&lplng bill , now "before nongrea liotween the American Ticket Ilrokorc' atso- oiation nnd the National Association of Mer chant * nnd Travelers , a commercial organ isation whose offices and executive commit tee are osated In Chicago , nnd wWch his something over 2,000 membere in various places throughout thee t and northwest. Thp Merchants and Travelers some time ago passed n resolution , urging upon con gress the passage of the bill prohibiting the scalping ol railroad tickets. .Recently they were informed that n pamplilut.6lgnud "George M. McKenrlc , for the American Tlckoi Brok ers' association , " had been Bent to all mem bers of Congrats stating that no such resolu tion was pjased hy the Merchants' nn3 Trnv- ilers' nfcenclitlon , and that the announce ment that such a resolution had been passca emanated from n few members of the organ ization assembled In a r.tur chamber ession. It V.HE further declared thst thp resol-ution came from a few Diicar.n Jobbers , who were In a conspiracy with thp railroads hy vhich the ronda were to give to interior jobbprs n low roUi to the Chicago market If the larg ? Chicago jobbers would assist tlie roads to ? ure thp pEssnge of tlie nutl-scalplng law Thu pamphlet alleges that the officers of th ? Merchant ! , ' end Travelerr' nssoi'latlon have bptrajed their trust iiid heve done In secret what thpy never would dai-e attempt openly. The oflircrs of the Merchants' and Travel ers' cssoclatlon. who 'Inclulp ' H. TC. Hlgln- hotham or Ma-sba ! Field i Co , A C Bart- liitt of Hlbbard , Spencrr. Eartlott & Co. . Adolph Nathan , and John V. Farwoll , jr. , were aroused to white heat vrheu they learned of the charges made against them Iti the pamphlnt. Thpy sent today a joint message to Senator Oullntn and Congressman AV. P. Hepburn , chairmen respectively of the senate nnfl house rommlttepE on Intpratatr commerce , saying tliat every assertion eor- talned in thp pamphlet , "so far as It refers to any fraudulcn.1 option 'by the National Association of Merchants and Travelers IB abholutely false. " They reaffirm their , opposition to ticket scalping and declare that "this rnalicinuE-misrepresentation of our association fully confirms our action " A. M. Cornpton , chairman of the ex ecutive committee of thp Merchants' and Travelers' association said toflny : "There was nothing secret nbout the matter. The vote of the membeis V.HS secured fully thirtj flays before the resolution was passed at the Chicago meeting , and out of 2,000 ho voted not over a dozen declared themselves in favor of scalping. The statements in the pamphlet , as far as they ru.la.te to nnj crooked work by any member of our or ganization , are utterly ur true. " The bill will bp considered by the senate Interstate commerce committee today , aod as the time Is too limited for the officers of tlie Merchants' and Travelers' association to be present they Iiave asked for a hear ing at some later date. COLO.VEL nriz FAIL' " 7'o UETCKX. VTi-iit to nn liit-iiri i-iii Ciiinji to Advlhi- i-urre ndrr. NEW YORK. Doc. Id. A dispatch to the Herald from Havana says : Much anxiety Is felt lor the saf.ty of Lieutenant Colonel . Joaquln Ruiz , aide-fle-camp to General [ Blanco , who , it is feared , has met death as the penalty for bearing a proposition for Burrcnflor to a rebel camp. It seems thst Colonel Ruls ! E c persnral friprd of Colonel Aranguprrn , who was employed by him l o- ore the war , when C-loiiel Ruiz was the c gl- neer In charge of the Vento waterworks. Ri > - ! ccntly under oruers from General Blanco Col onel Ruiz opened correspondence with Culonol Arangueren , with the objetu or arranging an interview. Colonel Arangneren wrote that lie I would meet the colonel If the latter only dpI I Ired to talk of personal affairs , to which the colonel replied that he wished to talk about political nutten > . Colonel Arnngucren wrotp that he would absolutely refuse to receive him on these conditions and called his attention earnestly to General Gomez's orders that all pesons J entering insurgput camps to offer terms of surrender should be put to death. He ai- Bured Colonei ! Ruiz that he was prepares to carry out the orders to the letter , and whlic he esteemed him highly as an old friend , IIP would hang him if he neglected the warn ing. ing.In In spite of this Colonel Ruiz ntarted alone on Sunday for Colonel Arangueren's camp , determined to risk al lln the attempt. In leaving he raid If he did not return by TUCB- dcy night , he might bp given up CE dead. So far nothing bus been hpard of him , and there | j is Ilttlp room for doubt that the Insurgent leader I.UB put Ills threat into execution. V\'OMC % LEAVE POll KlOMIIvK. TUlrty-Pivo of Turin Stnrt from N " v YorU TorSlutiUn. . NETV YORK , DPC. 1C CFor the purpose of succoring the starving miners en the Klondike , and incidentally ndd to tholr stock of worldly possessions thirty-five women who are not afmld to brave the dangers of the Yukon valley \vlll sail for AlcElsn at 3:20 : p. m. today oa the ntfi-mshlp City of Columbia. On the Kamo csi * ! will be twenty men , who go to the northwuM territory in search of gold. The party IB to bo joined at Seattle 'by other men and womun. The thirty-five women represent ono-half of I a group who are going to Daw-son City under' the guidance of airs. 'Hcnnsli Gould. i daughter of a Long Island qucker Mrs GouliJ Is well-to-do , and the women who , accompany lipr are all Independent in clrcuniEtarces. It Is ow of the intentions of I the \vornon to "grub stake" the miners , nnd with that end In view large quantities of food will be takpn wilt them from Seattle. > > nililfii CliniiKc of Tri i iT tnri' . ST. PAUL , Pec. 1C. The nuirrury in St. Paul dropped from 22 above -yesterday to-10 below at 7 o'clock this -morning. nd ji like qulcl : change has bei-n r * > orti-d tr.Mn.aU 1 over the northwest. Modlclnp Hat and PS1- C ry In Canada report -C l ton and Havre. Mont. . 24 below. Hlsmnrck reporcd 30 belov , ; Milae Olty. 34 belou , Huron 12 lielow , Moorehead IB below , Winnipeg 22 brJow , * twiow Ui8Tm krvhw in bpi-w * Tl"r - < ivnii a IkBV i'U' lt lnuTn o' t-now in thin violntty nfidmurh h a * inr Tall wih . lillr-zarti In Soith lukntti ahfl romp part * of Mlnni-wtn. "J M c-hnHder of South Iark. hi a fit wf fl"Unm law nlpht hta btimf mthauliui ck.hlnir on and fnwen bed ? w found thl rrox , Toli 11 Morcmn Hnnpod for n Qtiiul- l " Mnrrtpr. rn | i IHPLET. Vf. Ta. . Jfficj 1C Jehn Mo-jtan ' was lunRBfl liwe thte jifternnon The drop Ml without any tmtwual taclflent. exwtit that Morran tiruke down dtrlng the forenoon nnd | spent tlw time in crying He recovered PO OB to go on th * MffoW J'ih ; composure The crimp for -which John Morgan , also < know n as John Ratnea R hanged today was one of the mo l remorhoble In thr his tory ol this state Mrs Edward Qreeu - welltodowidow , afH d 7ti yeat her ITU daitehters by her first tiuntand Alire end ' Matilda Pfent. and her non James Green , about 3D yaara. lived a ( hart dlatanee from Rpley. An iatimate Iriend was John Morgan whom 'Mrs. Qreen had taken in at n orphan bny eafl Riven a Irame He rc- rrakivd with them about a floaeu years Trot1 ebout three years afta married and lived atiurt from hi * former bfitiolaoters He was on friendly terms with them , how ever , and oti "Wednesday evening. Novomhor' 4. called ut the house and asked Matilda Pfost to rut his hair. She Invited him to remain until morning , whto slip would do It for him. The household were up abru ; 4 o'clock the next morning , cod the young woman set about to prepare breakfast , while Mrs. Green was arranging her room. Green went out to- feed the stock , accompanied by Morgan , who EODU returned to the house alone , saying Green Irad gone to set his traps. A Blinr ! time oftpr. while the ywing women were busy with the breakfast preparations. Morgan sud denly picked -uo n hatchet and assaulted M.i- tllda Pfost , Btrlklnp her twice on the hrod. She ran onlo the porch , while Morgan turned upon Allre Pfost and felled her with the hnlchet. Matilda wat in the meantime screaming lor help , nnd Morgan left Alice to nulct Matilda. This leaving Alice to finish Matilda wne fatal to Morgan , for Alice man aged to get out of the liuuse and hide , and it WOE afterward Etilely on her Information that the identity tif the murdere- vas known Alice fled ID half conscious craditlon nnd gave the alarm. In the meantime Morgan forced his way Into the room of old Mrs Green , and afler n desperate struggle slabbed her to pieces with a hatchet. James Green'e mutilated body was found near a ccrncrlb. Morgan was soon afterward raptured. He t scaped a few daj-s latex , hut was re-raptured Morgan's correct name wa * John T. Itayes. I'llU ! ) I CTk A IV All WITH JAVANESE Gciirru ] ICMVnlliifc SiillTv < lic Con flict from Aim- . INDIAKAPOLIS. Dec. 1C "I firmly b"- llevc , " said General Lew 'Wallace , "that the next war we shall engage In will he wi : ! ' Japan. There is n country with a fine naval equipment and a good uimy , flushed with recent victo-lee nnd a cnuntrj spoiling for a fight. They need a coed ; thrashing and v. e are liable to give It They have been landin ? troops on the hiiwaliau Is'andE for n lang time under the pulse of emigrants and tbr > r * IE nowa Japanese army of 40,000 on t'j Island Dole discovered "the scheme , and hes tried tn put a stop lionche secret landing ol this army , but the Oajiimese already lanfled are there. " M- "Do you mean to eaysisene-al. that Japan will declare war If we sinticx Hawaii ? " "We won't annex -it. 4 nm in favor of the annexation of the islands bdt you will Etc that thU cdmlnifctrction _ ! not annex them "What we bhould uo. j-lplit oway IE to luk those Islandr when the f arc belli : : offered ta us for nothing. In Cftovn years \ve shall be engaged In a war fnV fhipm If we do cot un- ucx themiiow. You'wlllillve to E2C the wnr. ' iCILLEIJ 1J1 A COLir.lS10.V Ua.lt ti J > ovfMi ( ) -rntliJ.hri-iL , All JJo , 4ja ; the Chicago & Eastern aillntls roau.wtiiaii left Chicago at B-4D last iais > it , collided wltli u extra train near here a-t n o'clock > .hi morning. Turce employes were killed and half a dozen others injured , but none of the pasutagers were hurt. The dcid ere : , ENGINEER J. D. KAVTSCH. FIREMAN O. L. RREMER. FIREMAN C. F. DEHLER. Eadly liaured : Engineer G. Foster. Slightly -injured : Mail Clerk "W. F. Robh. Mall Clerk H. Cadwallnder. Express ilessenger C. Etchley. . Both engines were badly wrecked , tie baggage car was thrown down > in embank ment aad the me.il car was smashed. KIl/LlTD IIV UriSSTINO FLT 1VHEEL Tatnl Aei'Jili'iit sit tinlli - Oliver Stt-t-l Mill iu J'Jtlsl.urK. PITTSBURC3 , Dec. 1C. One mas wui- killed , one fatally injured nod c number of cthen ? slightly hurt Ly the bursting of c fly wheel at the South Third street pla t of the Oliver Irca and Steel comracy at ou early hour thib morning The names , arc ADAM BRODRICK , wire drawer , aged % ye rb , killed Instsotly. FRANK ItOEN , wire drawer , fatally 1.- jured. Joseph Brown , engineer , arm brolten. Andrew Komatak , a laborer , Injured nl.nu ; the back aid head. The others who weie Injured wtre ableic go to their homes Tutaccldeit was cause : I by the engine becoming ungovernable Th- | fly wheel was fifteen Meet IE dumeter anc I weighed several tons. The engine was com pletely wrecked and the nell mill will be Idle until the damage con be repaired. r > EXi > ! 0.\S 1TOII 1VESTEIIS VETEIA > S. Survivors or LittrViir Itcnifiiiliorcd liy the General GovcrniiM-nt. WASHINGTON , Dec. 10 ( Special. . ) Pensl.as have been Issued E follows : IHBUB of November 30 , 1ET7 ! : | Nebrnsku : Original Jamet "W. Smith , | Ong , 12 ; Is xC i. . HlcUmun , Beatrice. J.i. I i Increast VUllam D. Itov.-les. Omaha , tli' J to 517. Original widow , etc. ( Special 1 , I > PC mbiT li. ) Hunan Klnyon , Oxford , i ( > , minor of Asa Wilson. Arlington. K Restoration and relssub Minor of Jflsse Hopper , Tekumah. flti. * Iowa : Restoration nnd inrroase Cyrus A , ] I El > t > r ole , ( let-eased Arramonu fit toi4 Jtep- torutlon , r iKBiie and increHst Jay Hatha i way , dt'ceiiBud. Council BluflB , J8 to tlZ. Tlti- | newal - WlUiarnVilHon , Guthrle Ctuitre , IS. j Ilnnewul and Inqr RK J hlllp Humble , HavtlycU , K : to Ik Increubo Joseph Sher wood. PurkerBburB.'Sti to $1" . ' David Snarn , East Di * Molnea,1 fcs to JnJ. UelesUb Dunlfl B. Fox , MarnbitHtown. $ li. Orlctnal widow , etc , Emily d. UackBon , Iowa Falin , SS , Mury IIuthawMyji Council Bluffs , IS. liar } ' M Ebersole , Aniiniosn. . t2. . South Dakota. Ortelnul ChurleB Suell , CaBtlewoocl , G. InfireitBVHllum E. Flt'toiii-r. Custcr City , 12 to $14. Colorailu Orlpliiu.1 W411lum H. Earhnrt , Dmvcr. K. Uricltial indow , oic. , reissue Marjunt Hiirgruvi Ijnt-tvale , J12. Wyoming Orlginiil , TlH-odore Jtutcher , Pbcrlduu. Jk. c in GOLD DUST. lATE t jiartiiE enmtcic economy , THE K. K. FAinBANK COMPANY , fit Louis. rwYurt. liouofi. Veterans1 Stories. Old Soldiers Tell About Kun1 1 yon's Great Victories. n Clark rmrnbor nf the Union Lerion Jso 1 and remdinr a.t < 1 Twit ty-thlr 1 "W ard , I'itti- sayr ' I Buffered for twentv years from -weaWnes * of the. liourt. I During some of the spells thut I had it amuunlcd to almost heart failure. Tjipso Bprlls were BC- palns extend ing down the left stile and arm. My cape w as BO severe that the Gov ernment is paying me a pension on no- count of it. I liave tried everything in an effort to secure roller , but finally gave up the Idea of bolng liolptd , . Recent ly I trlefl Munyotfn Heart Cure nnfl It pave me almoRt Instant rellpf. I carry a liottle nf It in my pocUot all the time , to be used In cane of an emrrgency , I have also been troubled with severe distress In my ctomach , uccompanlMi by pains and drawing up of the intestines. At times I felt that I would die 1 pur- a bottle of Munyon'p Dyspepsia Curs * and 1 am happy to say that the flrnt doue cured mo. " ' A O Austin , No. 7 Harper's Court , Pouth Bend , Ind. , a veteran of the war , w4io contracted rheumutlEm while In the army , and Is al o MitTerlnjr from the elTfolt ! of BUtiRtroke , puyn. " 1 huve been UBIIIR the Munyon IlheumatlRm Cure Klnre last Monday. 1 have derived moro benefit rjid greater lellef from the medi cine than uny that I have ever unpfl : In deed , ono Jeaturc Is very remarkable ; toy little nnc'T. which has been perfectly iitllt , us thouph It had no joint In it , and always In my way , which I have not becu able to bonO for many yearn , Tina become BUjiple and pliant , and I can now iloie It Into the palm of the hand In a natural way I am dnllphted with Mun- jun's medlrlne " Munyon ha * a separate rure for each dl-spano. At all flrutrcisu. , mostly " 3 cents u viol , Winter's Winds on face and hands produce the samr re sults as an as.on t'lt bark of u tret Cutl- CP ) is your biirfc Uncaretl 'or. li if worst than tie ji-nvprhial bite And ae it m-oulfl be uncorr.rortnbl * to punrd face and hands v > v D substertial enclosure use Ross and Cucumber Jelly That is het T than n shel'erlns fent'P. It's cheaper , not In the WRJs"ftens , sonthpn ihe cnanppd rkln. remove * rpdnens and rough ness , eradicates wrinkles , destroys black heads , is no Micky. More , It flschta tlie wind and uold of 5Inter. . It IB the best nr- mnr agalnKthe breath of frost. By Its cool. TefresTrtnrr * ouca It prevents sorp crr.ckoil rkln It healp nil 7iarlscjposed to the - chillingblasts if out doors , "j wnts lurei.btittle and Bold whercvci . Ynur imin" t" u frpf Rnmulp tr yiu Vi'ILLl VMEOA A. SVPIIAIL MT'G. CO. Brlrnlt. Mli-l.lKrnn. Tor sale by Bosfcin Store Oil A.H \ Searles & Searles. fcPEClALISTS IN KRVOOS. CHRONIC Oilfl SEXVALLT All Privet : liits 4t PiHord = iof fllen. TrcctJi'cot b > Moll. Cc'it--tiltatioti Free. SYPHELES Cured for life aufl the polRon thorouchly cluanBei Ironi the Hj-Htcm BpKrniatnrrlieu Eitmlnul % VGafenp Lout Man- hood. Nlplit EmitmlonB Jiftavud : Faculties Pe- tncle TVcatncHB niul all < u Ucatc rtlHorflerB p-cii- liar to nltlinr ne . iioh'.tiviilv cured * ' 1LES FISTULA and KE'TAL t'Lrnr.b HYDUOOKIjE A.N1' VAr.lOOEUE P ormnmmtl.v and BucuimoluUy piiret ! aifthoa now anil tmtatiliic. Cured home DJ- nevi method wltlioui pain or cuttlnc Call on or uddi'pBB wllb uiamP sif.Riis s roBitdy Sieinc ii - ; . -.eicd directly to th : uttut of tli one { US-cant- or tl s Geuito-Uriuw. Ore&Jis , roijaii'OB u. cuaiisro of dlou C = i ntcfd In 1 tr ' Kinull jjlsilapii--- ' . . Mycrs-niilci ) Drue Co. S E. Cor ICtb nnfi Fur- jium StreetB Omtlin. NcU and Are Valuable Christmas Gifts. Make your Selection early Tot u ICoilnk on Tcitir. ClirKtiurm f-i.ii to fir..oi. ( The new Kodaks nil take our Llcht-Proof rilm Cartrlflses nnd can be LOADED IN DAYLIGHT Tin- Diamond Cuuiurn tit $ ri. < )0 Ik a fine instrument. Mall ordure solicited. Cutulogue free. THE M 6 FEKFOLD SUPPLIES. I40b at. Onii , I'uxlou Ilcitcl , HeeoBnlzlnu the BUperlor qualltlea of this tnuchlne. the TranamlBsissippI Eriiositi have adopted it exclusively EmboCics best potnis of nil other machines and lias many feature * distinctively its own. Wri-.e UH. UK1IED imHRIIER JUD SUPPUES 03. , IWi Ipuruuin fat. , Ouiulm. SUG Ctti &tq OCH Alulccii , la. pTfe ilir-- 1 Great Christmas issue of JL U14 If m JU- Iff I 1 till IT L r J- nn lUi nnJ = fc iill The most attractive. = 35 nn ever issued in Omaha. M l " " nn Beautifully illustrated and filled with U | _ ii ! ! choicest Christmas reading. The illustrations - w iiii a HT i S3 e iw n " lustrations artistic and are apprppri- Iff ! mi ate to the season. tin mi Among them are copies of . u T _ nn tiff an m i nn till ill ! tillm m hristian ans f ! ! ? m iili JiL taken from a collection made in the = & = in ? Catacombs of Rom J1L = 1 = The illustrated special articles include M iiii * ! . ? . < Christmas Greens - r = Tj > l - Ifil . Christmas _ in the English JL - - If Arm n . * TJ JM - . till * J Christmas in the Isle of JL Man P Christmas in Ireland A. IT n tin ' . tni5 T % " These will be supplemented with mi A ESfLT sis T in uu j ] iit Christmas 1 i , { = Fashions of the holida } s , Christmas iiil _ ' i * _ ' ( SL 3 decorations , Christmas favors , poems , n I III dinners and other . Iiii good things. If The regular departments will be of = ai | = § jl = surpassing interest , and the news ser- ± nn ass Jjjl vice complete and unrivalled , making -'ffl ' - the number a mirror of the world's s Uit activities. JJil ] f The Sunda\ 1C- / an ii > fc e tion iiii Iffl December 19.