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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1902)
9 The Illustrated Bee. barrlcks" have to be content with going through the motion of tiring except dur- ,n w or three weeks of each rear, when Published Weekly by The Bee Publishing they marched to some place In the Company, Iiee Building, Omaha, Neb. wilderness where they can fire and not - feel that they are putting In jeopardy the Price, 6c per copy-per year, $2.00. fe of some Inoffensive plow horse cr Entered at the Omaha Fostomce a. Second 'Anl ra,Ct'C', ,be 'fa5,n Class Mall Matter. man 01 e8cn company at target practice la sssignea to attendance at the departmental competition, from which ten are chosen to lake part In the army comoetltlnn Communication relating to photographs or . -3 articles for publication should be ad- Conditions of target practice are made Oma'ha1.'" "Edltor The l'""""t e. as nearly as possible those of actual serv- ' c- Two days are spent In preliminary J 1 l flr,nB. one each at known distances and , skirmishing, and then two days at each PCD and PlCtUre Pointers Btyle for th competitive record. On a man's total for the four dava denen, hi. standing. At known dlstancea the nrlna- THE ILLTJSTBATED BEE August 3, 1002. For advertising rates address publisher. ...... v n iiu w u UIBiniltTB lUH OrlllK h. HINSHAW, republican Is at 200, 300, COO and 600 yards at a rect I 2. P,fr congreB from the "gular target. At skirmish firing the "eorasKa msmct. is an- targets are silhouettes of a man stand other of the young men Who have Ing, kneeling and reclining. This Is really grown UD With the west. I.Ik. th. it.1,.,,1.. . . .. ... t , .. ... " " -"--. icmuin ui nit) competition. Judge Norrls. the candidate from the Fifth. Each competitor has three of these ell no began his active life on a farm, went houettes before hlra. He Is given a certain from that to the profession of teacher, and number of cartridge.. At the bugle's sound from that Into law. In each vocation his the line starts across the Held at a run career has been marked by painstaking effort Apother bugle note, and all drop and fire and seal In the accomplishment of what- Again the bugle, and the charge Is re aver task hw come before him. Mr. Hln- sumed.. This Is kept up until the charges shaw la a native of Indiana, being born In have carried the competitors all but across Henry county In 18B0. His boyhood was the range, and the time allotted for the spent on the farm. At 16 he taught a coun- practice run Is exhausted. The bugle try tchool, and c6ntlnued to do so for sev- sounds "cease firing," and th competitors eral years, teaching In the winter and work- line up. Any cartridges remaining un Ing on his father's farm during the summer, fired are counted against the soldier hav untll he tad accumulated money enough to lng, them, a certain number of points being pay his way through college. He attended deducted for each shot not fired. Hits on Butler university at Indianapolis, and after the several targets count at different being graduated from thero In 1885, came to values, those on the reclining figure being Falrbury, Neb., his present home. He was highest and those on the standing th elected superintendent of public schools of lowest. It Is the desire of the men of that town, but resigned In about a year to course to hold their Are as much as pos take up the study of law. On being admit- lb, In order to get a good opportunity ted to the bar he formed a partnership with at short range on the reclining figure. In t"v.., icscinr tiiey d'hit nn a muoiiuui juagmeni must De shown, for profitable business. In 1895, when Judge they have no means of knowing just wnat Letton was elected to the bench, the part- tne 'nge Is, and are only allowed a few nershlp was dissolved. . In 1889 Mr. Hln- econds to adjust sights and Are, so It really haw was elected as clerk and attorney for requires much skill to determine what lh city of Falrbury, and again the follow- to Ao w,tn the cartridges In order to get Ing year. He haa served as mnmher nf th. rid of them all to the best advents. Ni rhml Km rA .nf n . Mn-M ....... . and then dltrlnq ths un - A.M ,,1 ! - , ... ; , -, : . .- - V 1 . - . . ! - ...... w V , !" . . James Smead. J. C. Read. Quy Furay. H. W. Lehmann. William WIgman. OMAHA BOWLING TEAM CHAMPIONS, 1901-02. W. H. Emery. C. M. Zarp. ferson county. In 1898 he was the remih llcan candidate for congress from his dls met and then during the . run a competitor will rise and fall out. hat is signal that bis Quota of ammtmltlnn h.a Rao- r uuiu un CIS 7 v u uccu ex- HI nrment nnmlmtlnn mmm otnJ hBUSted. In this number la nrlntoil a nln- after a protracted struggle In convention ture of tne r'le'team which reprrs-ntrd at Beatrice last June. S43 ballots belne the Department of the Platte In 1891. It K . ..-I..H.. ShOWS Gunsllno- 'IlnvMunn Bho . taken before a nomination was made. shows Gunsllng 'Davidson, who became fa mous tnroughout the army for his ability at Part of the soldier's trade la to know klrmIn flrln- His sobriquet was gained how to shoot. In fact, this Is a most es- rom Peculiar manner h() haa of ho,d. sentlal qualification, and to perfect the Ln" . BPrJnKfle' y thrusting his left knowledge of his fighting men In this , thr,oun th He had a wonder branch of their craft Uncle Sam expends a IT aCUlty fof nf,li nrln wltn -great deal of money each rear. It la now ,h0t ""' nd so wou,1 hol(l most of his argued by some critics of army methods nimunlt'0, he had reached abort that not enough attention Is paid to tar- f"; w!len h ,wouM rmi the reclining get practice. These would have a rifle way were truly phenomenal. Davidson r 1 IN ': vnl V-. 11 .'Frit i s 1 "J 4 f enlisted men could be trained In actual ? W?? th fm' competition, giving him firing as welt as In the manual of arms W 5,d ma1"' the "econ1 being for the and company maneuvers. It lo obviously dePartment championship. Other mem tmposslble that such a suggestion could "V t1891 team of th Department be put In practice, for very few of the te won dl8tlnctlon as marks army posts are so located that a range suf- n' flclent for the use of modern high power The Omaha bowMnVTeam of whom a rifle, can be secured. At Fort Crook 1. what picture Is presented thta week have for abandoned because thR.r;on,,;T.,.,": TC-l".?" ?T p ay,n throu8h era living within two or three miles of the coming out with the arelte.tVr?.!- lar mu8ement has caused some sugges- butt. complained of the danger to their Tlctori..! f t,0M that w,n fln arop live stock from tb. steel Jacketed bullet, and a. a te.ni It 1. weH Sh .17 ,0me day' bUt there ' no Indication of that fly from the Krag-Jorgen.en. It wa. so U ' th? Omaha Sn ln l deCllne ,n 1U PPrttj as yet. On all right a. long a. th. army used the 40- Score. "adeYby thl. tm comnTr. ' the ther hand' althou6' eBentIally a caliber Springfield, with the leaden ball, favorabl l" I , thi. of expeM team. "J" game' dea,er" ,n materlal d but with the high-power gun the Bell.vue other cltie. a 4 the member. riw f , e,u,Pnlent the summer has seen it. Mirthful Moods of Bench and Bar T"JT remind, me of an experience aplcuou.? I asked of ths talesman I ,0n.? h,d 'f ,l0a gettlnK rld "'Wht thatr he inquired, while a ' ""man talesman." said one quit, audible laugh disconcerted him Th! 1 attorney . to a group of others Judge called for order. 'ing in the appellate division "Is my lack of clearness or your ob- of th. .upremr. court last week. say. the taenes. accountable for th. want o com NeW YZk aUin' ,0f C0Urt t0 Tr-nlon on your part?' I continued open. "My client wa. a rabid prohibition- 'I don't underatand- b. 1 ' 1st. and tb. prejudice was so strong against " 'That's English.' I replied. H. looked 7 ,J lala i00tl him among the German., who com Dosed aooeatinw .t .h. V V'0?"1 'houlder and said that I could not hoDe for luetic, from ana nnii.p.t.n .. i 1 your . . - luv ..ubu.ko. My opponent vi men. imivh.,4 . Mw i al . kii. . i me court sus. .hi.., " jma io aeep iamea it; but, I think, rather to ex them on the Jury I was trying to get thera matters than because he thought l on. it was a hard flaht. and I was Hnimr ri.ht ti,. .....w .v.. I ft. I 7th; J. O. Halen, C. 7th.-Names readlnit from left to rlirht. heirlnnlnir with iiinn. V.i J- w' Mayer. th. I. N. Hill. O, D T ITT TP TH A U 1 MT r a nnnrn-vTm .t-vn nv a mm n . - h a a-u a tnm. AniiTlCii 1 VJT JTJUA I 1 Ei, 1B?1. ' i i . ' -- , . i At the start the wind was quite brisk, but soon freshened Into a gale, and caused the llttlo craft they were in to toss and roll In a manner that soon caused the lawyer's features to twist Into expressive contortions. Justice Glegerlch. notlolna hi. Plight, laid a soothing hand on the latter's jumer ana said: 'My dear fellow, can I do anything for ITNIOV PAOIPTP DDmnn ft "Yes. your honor " -.!,. .h. nrlc'n "B VVI STORM OF JULY. 1877. i:" r''" Iwo'lfrrin l?1:. "d Wanted -end I waa " """ I. w wiC " u,Mr; lu" ccnvici there. a Jury . , " M!ke- hat ,n nanT otes "He wui man lav "w iora ana politics In New ,. "' ye. waa the answer. Ret any further, of the Jer' tntroductd to a veteran lawyer Tbti r booth ver' onpopi:ier mln. an' If ye -' an In- W..vh " ntPltny to New Jersey. knowed wan. ye'd be certain to vote fur th' Tne Irlsh court, have Invented a .... Ah!" aatd the oM ii other, an' booth thim ... . .. Dunlhnin fnr .iaIi... . In a town in the wild eat ni - V II Trans, vs. 1 iha ...WU. i dividual who for a time acted Ah- Bld te old lawyer, "you mm other, an booth av thlm ir rii puntehment for recalcitrant htifln ,Kik r.n.. .a.- . . . from acre all t hn rlvar . T known." rrnalafat In ...1.1.. ... .a.. ' bibb bbu, wiiar ua w rpi' ini i v n a aai a dujbiii ucr i nan . A - -a a u icaui. wmm inn we aoi a UT . . , ' - v vuiea ne will man lawver mh ,LtVaI.mr!rUp,0rr.cha,1,Png"' b!' 1 hd Peremptory challenge left. At the lawyer.' club the other day.S.at. " ?.k an' n,ck tween Hinnery Mr. B aknowleded that ,h. ha7rut7nr challen" left' h," h ' iM-" ITZ T' L TV 00 Pr-Ided the Incident did "nol ummoned a German to the box. Hla ac cent suggested a line of attack. "Do you understand English!" I asked. " 'Yes, very well, he answered. '"Do you never, experience any diffi culty 1c a clear comprehension of the tongue T I continued. M 'What?' he asked. - 'My interrogatory I. whether or not the V. X' IIT 2 Z ? a.ni.rallT arrenleil vooahular nf Iha I. a. . . w 1 11 " 7. ' . . . " is scarcely sufficient." guag. of th. country 1. which th. pro- ..,.Y. known t h ceding, of our court, of law ar. con- ,TlaencJi Ju(J J .tr,aer V,! Aurttod la wall Annusrh cnmt.rahfln. fc . B j.' - innnia by some year, ago fused to cash a chck offered stranger, says London Answers "Th. check 1. all r!ght." he said, "but in. evidence you offer In Identifying your- U " some year. ago. I was standing at the pearly gates when a man aDDlled ccnslsts In requiring an abject apoiogy In - the public prlnta. The following Is a sample: A Joint committee of the recent session ZtVlA 5,"? ? h""ble apology to t the Louisiana lerlslatur. i.u ..... kik r"".,"'.' ,or. m Pat conduct, (hat language you will be able to give when Proper wei6ht to it. . ' have to b. careful." ' ;jy victim, wun a uaira vapresaion, aia pv4 answer, a titter went around th. eourt Justice Glfgerlch of th. New York au oom, th. Judge tried to suppress a smile preme ccurt, who ha. a fine .ummer homo nA i. nnne 1 n a rminael. red In tha fara. nn fii.t.n T.i.nl i. r.. . ... i n " .. . to St. Teter for admlss'on. of the Louisiana Wl.i.,.7,. J," L2Zlt tor. my past conduct: "'Where do you come fromr ..v .k. Stat, n.n.l f. . V-Il.'" Y a ... i irf f.? fat what I a..e.k,eper ne Purpcs. of reporting - ivm .tew jersey, reniiprt th. mot. rv i n. h int f , wen.' ..id. th. ..mi. ..... . 7k. .h-,m",:..::r.:.r- ne n'eter. of i flr.t man frnm th.. i V .v ouie time talking with "'V a 1UIVCI h":."" frf" .PUca who ever got the negro convlcta. and presently one of the ft - - "s'1"" rev-ognixea a member of tha com- . I " ' urimes Yes. I'm uiu.iv. lucres rinnerman fnr in. a -wucu iu "..ui. traa t:ruei. x Deg lo say that what I at Angola and Hope for ?h nl?hH?hl5 .wa!vUnAru? and want this porting on the work done P"blUhed In the Cork County Eagle, ontrcl. The niamhun r y " lhat ftfter t!-Um.ony "Quii. likely." replied th. ex-Judze. "but r Probably correct." reo.led mLl T aT. h., 'J" C0.m- fond of en It cornea to letting go of cold cash we "r e""i blandly, "That waa before ihoueand mile, from New Iheri. itaace r. to be careful." th. republicana got control of New Jer- "You knnw . . Brady- aey. 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