Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 2, 1881, Page 3

4 ) & THE ANUNDERTAKEP STORY, | Ay meswor i geting oot an 1 the i tto % ' Fifty Thousand Burials in Fifty Bl . s Yea fow he I 1 1 « 1 T 0} e ny wa the B es! I of | Union t} 3 1en Burial of Zac. Taylor, Gen. Har- | never use in h 1 think Dr. Bedell set the sty 1 rison, J. Q. Adams, and vas buriod ih Tis robe ¢a8 Other Frominent Men. ket was lined w ; 1 don't 3 know where they got the idea from, [ held by the 3 but after that every « vhio could | worthloss Changes in Funeral Fashions, | afford it wanted satin. We get ‘\“z‘.: company i [ great many orders in ady from | : whout tho way they want tohe| A KENTUCKY LOCHINVAR. o ~ | v nowy persons H Loore, | come in and 1o t the differont ; th 1 Wy~ | styles of cotling and pick out the kind | His Thirt hion of an | they wanted years { died < 0w [ We liay dire for \ y wh | « I wmd have W yoars lers f loir « and | day, t ) i { } f t lady [ being exten I \ es 1 . § ] t . But 1 m wd the room wntil | iti I knos it had not beon ne any buried e [among all these t where else at that t 1826, 1 leam the cholera of \ who 1 and coroners anc as were | Miss Ol aanan | not far #wa prisons | coftin beir s were s | Theirs 1 often carrie days that went in the ditch who'd fmyself. The vreatcemeteries had not | tinies never died at all,” “Why, William," said nervous lady in the roc mean they were buried It makes my flesh creep. | was int sted in it at fivst =1 hurie “Yes, Martha, that's it cxactly. | him afterwards—persuaded me te “rowt are about the only ones ve- ning of the starters of Woodlands 14, and Quaker friend of mine—1 buried him | huried in it now, and I think I h afterward; he had everything very [had something to do with its suc plain, I remember, and no handles on | The number 1 hav: buvied the coffin - said to me once: *William,’ | thing incredible. For many said he, ‘is thee sure that all thee |averaged 100 a month, Mr. buried with the cholera were dead | my partner, who has kept t {by. On Said I: ‘I never thought whether |the 5 they were dead or not; T just buried them as fast as I could | be e “Well, T never forgot the |EsaE When 1 Fifth street—1 forget the builder’s | Mayor Stokley name now, but I buriec family, y wd a large fi ‘ »o—1 had | rooms whe mbalm- and keep bodics Id come to pay f wle up my ow, my son, whatever ful and don’t wound I have al boy and | - Wil wards buried, lost a litt nmended tl some one | a little one of the same helong- them, but 1|ing to Mrs. Ward, whom 1 buried, too, |1 I'd never | and sure enough they did, and he grew up beside Mayor Stokley and distinguished himself in Mexieo until With such as | T bued him some years on't lic froin ‘h 1 it mnd here the | that nobe olly old ||||4qu aker Iz uy h hearty laugh— hey’d decompo: know wything about | house Labroad, It the doctor died. | hut e to this day they had the rope | whiy dain | around the necks. I always used to| As soon decomposition become to v a crooked neet ced ¢ Sie, Iocan | o s in throats. 1 found it he a8 that”"— | £ hav One d uid he snappe 18 i | yery elegant she was, and front of hisshrewd wray ceyes—‘‘but | had an A 1 coflin when died o always put off moving the body as | ghowed me her husband w cas the relatives lil unless it | eyt his throat _and Its remarks wdy |at the s like, you know, to haye their and their way. John ift, who was the | you tell anybody a mayor that time ~we buried him in a| s well put it in the newspapers; don’t | double coftin, T rementber — didn'tlike | gl 4 living mortal, and ivll pe. all | ju the 1dea of my keeping the bodies | pight,' And sur al little ¢ mnough it was. His [Tna few the latest, and l soon showed him | hut that he diec Why, Sir, the| = <Ghosts, did lare no more to us than the | \ sheets of paper you write on, \\c]l,“[ never think any more what a s believe in them! trange things happen, The most | cup” at erson | cuvious thing is the horses, 1t’s very | the v 8 dies of than you do of asking the peo- }.ummun for horses to refuse to pull a|and spar, ple you meet in the street what dis- | dead body, 1 remember one. time dently making for ‘Squire case they have, T've been all through | ane of our best teams had just started | fice, which is just and d 50 much as a sick stow- | stuck up their ears, and wouldn't | upon their trail, mall-pos, and_yellow fever, {off when they stopped, trembled, | seo Tine contagious disea X u © | budge one inch furtk ht through fear, hut 4 grea no use, they wonldin’t go. We had to | wit uds on the way a man | take a team out of a vtaker can touch ligquor if he|them. in the hearso. ;\4. its to keep free fi t was a little | drawin, v disease. He | ehild that time, but another time the ‘\n||. 1 has to | ate, He has|game thing happenc to be ve 1e Lo0. | burying a man and his wife together.” | side. Perhaps Ttsmy ¢ It a an is \\wl. this the cony sed. | solitary horseman, caveful what he cats and drinks The old gentlema to | spur thundering kceps his stomac [ his fullest ned to the | tnepike. 1t be afraid of ease, 1 had a too, by the way just by eatin Tt vords of partir d through the -trampet, and bowed his visitor out, With age he has lost none of | the possible.” | the w y peculiav to him m his| The ¢l wmt, ng old man | giurdiest years. Constant intercourse | lis s at this point let u > [ with grief often assumed has shaken | lic what from their usual nl.ln vacant | his faith in many thing waze, and, in vespon ! put the | him, who lived to bo 90 180, o speaking-trumpet which | toreoutse with tho dead has given him he balanced on the finger to his cav. |y quaint pensiveness mixed with a|ly All he had sad up to this 1“'"' was | gtrange, grim humor. Caxoful habits | Jud su d by a single «uestion shont- | leave him in complete possession of » it now be- | all his faculties except thi art him on anoth- | One can still imagine wha sion; 8 n.unui reminiscences his best days, when it was said that | ding,” he ou buried Gen, Patterson, did| Billy Moore looked e truly mourn \]rm(ln: Im-. you not?” he w ‘u‘mlw 1ful ‘than all the other mourners put| “Upon wl but T was searccly ablo to get | togother, Amonz many storis \.[m.. thero,” he \.,h‘ L “Tve been very | told abo is ono concernin k, but T'm not quite ready f the s comet of which was | mdertakers yet Up toay little | gometim plied in the ap- | at her biddin ommodoresand General dl the g but Lincoln—we didn't g taker was weral at- | in w JOTE Wits J people, it Dlack coat | davit e h,m' an his trul) v hat, he stood | proc “There were the obs s o1 Zachavy | yready to nod for the carriages as soon | The young people | Taylor,” he resun hearse cost | as the mini tinished: One by one | no purpose, 5,000, There were cight gray horses, | the vehicles came up. With slow step | ter said in very simp with black covers, trinmned with |and look of remgnation Mr. Moore| **We will @0 further white, and the men who walked escorted the bride and om down | leaders worc long white bands on | {he steps, and as they sprang in and their hats and white gloves. 1t was a | the Almh cracked his whip, the old | are off fou vand sight, There was g that cost $45, Then qu of Bushrod Washington, and | the Chicf Justice Muarshall, and Ganeral | Willian Henry Harrison, and L.x.,,\ Quincy Adams. You inay n.. sure they were the best that co W Lien the body of He through the city in 1 singlo tassel | gontlen the ruling habit overcom- | hiw at the last moment, clapped arviage door shut with a bang “To Laurel Hill, and shouted, | bug us t : had, | Mutual Union Telegraph Coampny 1.\“&‘.1 | Speciat T the Was a N Yo August 8 the funeral procession, a had that |derstood that ! n z too, butit was not so much of an tween the M ind put / alair. Dr. Kane, the Aretic explorer, | era smpany and th t A irser 1 buried, and Judge Kane and his|Ohi road company ‘by which ths | neck and nech wife, T buried the ‘O1d Tron- | telegraph system of the rand prize t sides’ — Cou love Stewart, will L ntroll th there wa by ‘the Mutual Un « modore idee, Hora Negotiations hayve heen in ney, (! Elliott, Joh for some tune, and an Matin W ether wdore Hul has now been completed. I vws | self up, Ihompso nd President f contract | not been ) mission, i—1 buried ) ve- | which the telegraph comy has en- |another 1 ved Commodore P tered upon m affected by the | and started out onee lands, and there was (i C ablieation of the details. It is un- | In the meantime funeral, too. We were | - | dewstood, 1 plimented for the way w OMAHA DAILY BEE SEPTEMBI TAILE TEXE I'RIDAY ousin by marriage She is but 14 A Marvelous Cure lo Race for n Four | teen-Yoar-0ld Worthy of Praise No (,mmmm' Cars DMAHA & GHIGACO, |~ ed for pretty [ est beau My loved cach = SOV ET-E.A SW. For Sl LOUIS made 1n the Unio ‘Lraiis ol The Impersal Palacg Dnnng Cals was 1 » marriage, and 10 telling the many a one in those | hittle babies in cotiing under my arm |avo they determined to link their des- as in many oth was parental | ways loads SOMETHING EVERY LADY OUGHT TO KNOW. There exists a meansof se- NEW LINE o DES MOINES euring a soft and brilliant Complexion, ne matter how poor it may naturally he. Lagan's Magnoii delicate and harmless arti-| 7 ;*""“""" LTS cle, which instantly removes | & o ']‘ml. Redness, | lf“ aru itions, \ul- p? ngs, ote., ete. W natural are its | l\ that its use is not suspected by anybody. No lady has the nx.:h! to gured face in > thew, “Eli K. Price and [ors, the only t h Sle Lines for ALL POINTS SOUTIEX. she was not alive !eemetery, Judge Mallory, who was | old enough to get m t's entreatios MARVIN HUGHITT, Gen't Ma people made | were in vain, The y No_telling jhow many. A good old [into it. There are sowme ten thousand | one or two incfloctial efforts at elope- * | ment, but balked in thei TIE FAVORITE ROUTE FOR Rock Island. o uneqvaled fnducen n(l‘n-hnn 1 tourists o letermination to car- | ry out the m‘lu-uu- in llu- sweet by and ]‘fll"l is al N(l".‘l-m by this line | Carpenter m..w ina ]n\' y to the re ck of it [idence of his sweetheart when thee put them in the ground?” j\.,h we have buried over 50,000 in |more besought her mother to consent ) years. | to an carly was inexorable, ful, and Mr. tried to make [ last, when ¢ ed up a place for n)\«-lx n | it pleasant for the mourners. When | nied, the yo « 2 ORAWING ROOM CAR Freckles t high-backed rattan re Miss Brown was tear a aits for th exclusivo use of fist-class passon gar l' lushi d prayer had been de wen boldly put the s father, who Tafter- | question to nis sweetheart: 1 Track and superfor equi Il all others, the fayorite present a disfti o society when the Magnoliy ":”"“““‘ S T Balm is sold by all dr for 75 cents, speaking of Mys, Stokley's dis- [ your mother and remain at I\nmv" ated line for sate sption of [* The wirl h alout rates of fare, PERCEVAL LOWELL, General Passancer ) Gonoral Manaer | I'hen ¢ 0! You | young Carpenter caught his lady love { and hurrying out of the sed into the bug the undertaker nding in uried no one knows | horse reecived a sinart blow of the | v in o dead run, | To Nervous Sufterers THE GREAT EUROPEAN REMEDY. great many commit suicide | in his avms, B. Simpson’s Specific | (WA 268 X0 0 € I INT I 1t s & posttive cure for Spernatorrh z y,and all discass and jumped a e to sew up | situation she top of her y o lady— | moments the little town w as wild nuh :xeitement, athy seemed to be with ) had just | I..-ul.x., who ‘Oh, what | streets at terrific rate ut‘ -pcu1, mkinq bad, and then we does our | shall I do# ‘Do’ said I, as 1 com-|the rond that le nd moyes them ofl. They | menced to sew up the cut and put a | The mother whose nluu"htul had been " | clean shirt on him, ‘don’t tell a living y stolen wildly besought somebody to 2o lots them have | mortal, for it’s mv experience that if |in pursuit of the fugitives cret you might | possible, stop the wedding, W Manion, e of the police court, St moments he was mounted month at a time, but I didn’t mmd it | own brothers don't know to this day [upon a horse of speed and bottom, a natural death. rattling out of the town in the di s Do under- | tion taken by the bug Fiddlesticks! | would have captured the © %k Grea£ R Island ot c"’ West for bemg the most dircet, safest line connec and SovTi-EAsTe) | with Kaxsas gury, Couscil, BLUPFS and OMANA, ~ | CrxTrRs from which radiate EVERY LINE OF ROAD that penetrates the Cont River to the Pacific Sloy The Ol(lesb BANKING HOUSE IN NEBRASKA, | Caldwell, Hamilton & Co., same as that of an e t from the Missourl CIFIC RATLW, Is the only Tine from Chicagzo owning track into s, o1 Which, by its own re g ul\l» above naned No AN It was a chase long the people who In front a hors v, Coaxing was | to be remembered by ed it, i and put | with foam ot in currency or gold ates of deposit 1ssucd payn Burpasse \‘\w.u.. Yo for healthful when we were | beautiful girl ne ~(Jul trustin to customers on appr S S ils or ckeha nections at all pofut ction with other THIS '\‘T.—A W '\1\;1) (‘HRF%S{ M.A o CHICAGD & Neaw WE&TERN RY cago ano all of the Principal Points in the V\usl NmU. and Northwest o 11 V. The I 1l ( o Wost and Northwest nro Stations us With the trair ab CTHE cmcm.u & x.?fix"n “WESTLRN .xATVuM v h v vir \.v‘ four or more 1"y ress the 1 fthat rune Palt n LiLeEs o Iv!!l! It 1 Denver & Ci L Sloux Ciy, Nok, Nebrask .\\nnwr Nor. Hliiols, Fi oepe 1 15 over (s 1tbng nv‘l\\kn\l na~ | e ! y i, Groen TAY& Lka Siperiog 5me.? S vy all Coupon Ticket Agents fn tho United Stutes .u\ 0 take Agent, Chicago. meniber to ask for Tic they rom STENNEIT, G s via thisroad, bo su; er, Chleago, « W. HARRY P. DUEL, Tickot Agont €, & N. W, Railway, 14th and F: D! E KIMBALL, Assistant t Agent C. & N, W Railway, 14t J. BELL, Ticket Agont C. & N, W, Railway, U, P. It R, Depot, SAMES T, CLARK Goneral Avent 1016 other, am stroots, and Faraham strects NOT "TEIRES LuagsgcfiuasiT- RrUT™ LR Ol A SEiS Dry Gooods Store in the West (without ception), BARGAINS! BARGAINS! Forthe next ten days to close out Sum- mer Goods to make room for Fall Stock. GUILD & McINNIS 603, N. I16th St.,Qnd door N. of Cal.; E. Side, ate, county and city bonds The bugey had the best of pulled up in front of juire Fike's oflice fifteen minutes in man on horseback, | promptly adjusted | the marriage all right, and b Half a| ceremony \mull be performed, as the toa motion, feentury of hand-to-hand familiar in- “\qunu said, and he n of pronouncing the words so feverish PROMPILY MADE lead of the ver b wcles and read coinpetitors, who furnish but a tithe of the com KENNEDY'S IN DIA Klo of sportswen froe EAST - [ J Gon, Tht and st Agt. Sioux Glty & Paclfis 8t. Paul & Sioux City RAILROADS, THE OLD RELIABL 2 OO MILES SHORTE wited by the youne people, when o Manion, riding likea profes: jockey, bore party and wrlmlwl the ofticer of ']lL T object to this wed- | , flinging himself off his | as in | ‘ law to stop. M) LVWNN3HY 'VISd3dSAQ '§8JU3MmeT UL SNOY ((fiU'vI( 1L J LUFF& 2 n [<] £l Il Moore. After You will ting, Ading | seat at a table and dashed off ”BITTEhS ILER & CO,, ,,_f Zole Manufacturer 1880, SHORT LINE. KANSAS CITY, 'St Jog & Council Bluffs RATLROAD Direct Line to ST. LOUIS. AND THE EAST From Omaha and the West, ure of th « further 1eh WITHOUT CHI , my de prepare | TEN HOURS IN ADVANCE ¢, loave 8, Poul at 830 p. m., avriving | ‘I-UMBIIR.. he you > said, and was renevy latin was ei 4 man meant exactly what I'he distance horse was sta love of the young couplo ho was PROFPOSALS FOR HAY, from |]>> string, t of the start , again took the sad to his faithful For four miles the race ieither entry for but at the finish | of that distance the horse under 1+ | No change of cars betwoen Omaha o ) sxac igdfa ] Daily PassengerTrains | TERN AND WESTERN CIT then n picked him to carry out Busmess College, | iona ln the 4THE GREAT WESTERN MINING MACHINERY, H\'\:\u GEO. R. RATHBUN, Principal Oreighton Block, Gen. Fass. and Tick lowever, that the \Imuu]‘u.u] le had m.\.‘l at h‘AHulmv o { Union will begin the managenent of | preacher was st A D, Bawsawn Ge cured and the wedding rsend for Cise ulu ONALD AND HARRISON, 19408 FARNIELAV STREERT, ARE NOW OFFERING FOR ONE MONTH ONLY DECIDED BARGAIN S — XN — Ladies' Suits, Cloaks, Ulsters, Civulars, Etc., AT COST. 200 Handegome Suits, at $5.00; 300 Stylish Suits, $10.00; 76 Black hxlk Suits, $1'7.00. We have several lots of staple .\\Jnvh will be offered at SEVENTY‘FIVE CENTS UNVTHL DOLLAR. \ hould avail themselves of this great sale of ‘LURSL'IS AND UNDERWEAR, 'LINEN AND MOHAIR ULSTERS, SILK AND LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, LAWN SUITS AND SACQUES, ol McDONALD % HARRIS ON J. A. WAKEFIELD, WIHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Lath, Shingles, Pickets, ‘SASH DOORS, BLINDS, MOLDINCS, LIME, CEMENT PLASTER, BTC. ESTATE AGEN1 FOIR MILWAUKFE CEMENIFCOMPAN | Near Union Pacific Devot, - - OMAHA, NEB DOUERELE AND SINGLE ACOTINGH POWER AND HAND B UV ER S ] Steam Pumps, Engine Trimmings, 55 AND ITHON FITTINGS, PIPE, STEAM s AND LETAIL, 'HALLADAY WIND-MILLS, CHURCH AND SCHOOL BELLS A, L. STRANG, 206 Farnam 8t., Omaha.