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j 1 - | THE OMAHA DAIlLx MORNING, OMAA, TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 1881 eight hours the president, T 1 will die,” Ty that the worst contingancy?” “No, it is not. The president may expire during any chill which may hereafter come upon him.” “Did the last rigor seriously affect him (" “Yes, it did; it was the most pros- trating one the president has ever had “Has any other dangerous symp- toms appeared?” ““Yes, there has, While T do not beliove that of dullness in the lung Bhas increased, we now know that it is The Hearts of all Void orfentircly inflated &ud that the difficulty Hope and Given to Cruel [gin breathing has increased.”” bolls struck the first peal, while “yot hundreds of persons from places of] musement were on their way lome In an instant every pedestrian hulted, and when succeeding blows on the® bolls at intervals of & minute con firmed the dreaded suspicion thosel o the streets hurried t0 the newspa per offices to obtain patticulars and confirm the sad news the minuto the bells of the fire alarm sounded. For half an hour the crowd tilled the troots in _ front of the newspaper boftices and telegraph headquarters All tho theaters annowicod no por ormances to-night. AT OSWEGO, Ny yelock, when news of the president’s death was confirmed. Bells in the upper part of the ity are also tolling, 10t in a condition to give the in mation at the moment, and access to) the cottage was afterwards quickly wd peremptorily cut off. DEATH OCCURRED AT 10: nd tho first announcement of it was made at KElberon at 10:63 by Mr,| Warren Young. Then the announce ment ouly followed by very fow mo- ments the rumor that the president was siuking rapidly that death had Already taken place. When the ru. mor of the new trouble was first heard his condition had been suchy chat the cottage had been elosed and fWmost of the newspaper men had gone to the west end, and some of them) THE WORST YET. The Grim Monster's Shadowd Again Clearly Visible to the Eyes of Many. Prooclamation by Gov. Nance. Bxrevtive Oreicr, | Lixcory, Nkw., The terrible tragedy which occu the city of W on on the last, When the chief magistrate of nation became the object of an assanlt inprovoked and desperate finally culiminated in ftoo monrnful in ¢ ordinary langua, honared and Deloved | t, James sarfield, died at Long Branch, N ) p.m. vesterday, after man ense sufferic N Gloom Over the Whole People. t n and the friends 1 fOver the Untimely End Wik b e m s %ot Osweao, N. Y pt. 19, - The “ ore 1 o especial v ey ireet, near ow el O JAMIES Abram in the morning, and even Drgjteceived liero at LUSDIHL in o fou (oA okl oy & ossessed by the twq others!” ) ¥ moments the city hal commencedf oroaal 1 ereavemen ho “Yes. The worst symptoms that of the opinion that every houae L imminent; he was no alamity brings corrow uance of thofius recontly been dev ivifig notiee te the citi-f ASince the I Lot on Cass street near 224, Garfield. oath was n WL CWALRSE: VHA oped is tho Lot on Caliornia stroet ne: 1k 2 P B wors cond 4 ki A Lot on Marcy street near U. wuh]m call M"ld "'ift prosent when thefgs worst Tos wero ¢ et fio i sympathy (o the o} Tivening Bulletin Garfleld t. that during xl_u-l B gdeath ocourred. The newspaper mern g s, e ed compini i o fatherless ehill » temperaturo did not got below Bwho were presont started to get theld AT CLEVELANDY 0. IR ieatgent S cTore ernotini ot Has Another Attack That indicates the worst . fdetails, only to find that the b Sept. 108<The news ofggitlel aud syl L\‘; bl 5 thing next to death, It that the president is such L condition that hisvitality is reduced to the lowest point. His system has the president’s death was received 9 ' : 1t 11 o'slook and creAtY sxoited] and Rigor, With ang Accompanying Pulse-Beat A LINE OF THE GUARDS fhiad been extended such a distancelff " o ¢ G S i Breum tho cottago that tho lino couldfiiont bithough it was@gpeoicd, ¢ therewith it it su y se- apart for the It hat on the Bowed Down with Grief. Muot he approached or passed, thatf e ere. 1o lowed by deinlog L PUMIL s of From 112 to 130, e el L et G o . 80, A igh R e A specinl med Tae. | ) Wehiat it now secms impossible for him 18 lota on 215t Capt. Ingallsin command had received e closed It in elw recon me . y haye even such changes in condi- fche city council is called for to-morroy § morning, when suitably resolutionsy Bwill be passed. All the public build-§§ giings are in mourning. A AT INDIANAPOLIK, 1\ D, INDIANAPOLIS, September 18, —Thefghl, pews of the death of President Garfgiited e hat the paple sssemhln tho state in their respective and with appropris rticipate in the nation’s me s on that oecas nof the xorrow th n mark of respect haracter of our chief 1 I dered that the nationa lis) at half-mast on the capitol @ f@huilding in Lincoln, and that the severwlid ftate departments be draped with emblems %ot mourning for the period of thirty dayw,§ In witness whereof T have hes iixed my hand, this 20th day of Se 1881 the governor, 1) northof and #400; terms casy \ Full corner lot on Douglas street neard Bpositive orders that all passes issued fup to that hour had been declared void, to use the most trustworthy on] ion as ought to be eflected by the i It would scem that he s too be any lon ected by any- A Picture of Universal Sorrow that History Cannot 3100, i Tots in Gise's addition n Duplicate. as "Only a Qestion of Time," Dr. Agnew, when asked if matters wore at their worst, replied: “They are very bad, indeed,” “Can such a condition continue much longer ¢ *It cannot. MACVEAGH TO ARTHUR. NEw Yonrk, Sept. 19. Vice Presi- a dent Arthur just received the follow- Loxa Braxen, Sept. 19, Bing dispateh from Attorney-General The president had a very comfortableMac fluight, and the attendants say he wasid 2 i sier after the subsidenco offPresident Chester Arthur, 123 ihe fover following the chill than it@lexington avenue, New York: Tt is flind been expected. ‘The lights woregimpossible to conceal from ourselves ot once turned up during the night. f#that the president Ly growing Phere 15 w much better feeling aroundf@worse.. The two chills occurring with- R rancklyn Cottage than there wasghin fourtcen hours warn vs to be pre- ders street, 31000 73—Lot on Decatur street, near Irene Shinn'e 2 addition £115. No 206 feet on and B, & M. dopots, §300) No. 76—splendid warehouse lot 77x182 foct 1118 strect near Jones, 83600, lots on Harney strect near 19th 82000 No Sl—Lot in Gise's addition near Saunders B At (his® hour, 1080 p.ome, Attor (duey General MacVeagh assembled all§ he members of the press togetherftield, although not unexpected, cr nd gave the following official state-gated a profound sensation here to ment of the president’s death: Buoight. The fire bells were tolled, At 10 o'clock he telegraphed tofdwhich brought thousands to the news Minister Lowell shortly before that.H §At that time Dr. Bliss had seen the) president and found him to be com Bliortable, with his pulse at 106 and he conditions promsing a quiet andf comfortable night. Dr. Bliss asked he president if he felt any uneasi| ness, discomfort or pain, and the dent avswered | ‘Not at all. g oon after this the president ¥ FELL ASLESP, The President Passes Peace- fully Away at 10:35 P, M. o strect near U, P Arthur a Statement of the Existing Ciroumstances. His Death Unexpected by Hi Immediate Friends, JMonday Afternoon Dispatches.| elligence. Gov. Porter and Mayo 3rubbs umted ina call for a publi meeting at the grand opera housed to-morrow at 2 o'clock p. . Messrs. rooks and Dickson hawe announcedf 500. ~Lotin Gises' addition near Saunde: Associated Pross 3 roct, §300. No 83 -2 lots on 10th near Pacific and Nail Whrks, 81500. No 86--Lot on Charles street near Saundeas, Avninvs N ut the Members of His .Houee { hold Present at the Final Moment. ALEXAN! 1881. - Vice 087— Leavenwi 5th, 81 N5 B5Lat on Calwall srook mear. BRLpery The Nows in Omaba. The measured tolling of the fire) lishflhell, the sharp notes of which havel 30 often carried terror to the hearts of] Omaha people, brought with it after tho funeral, and Devman Thomp. on, who is playing ab the I »pera house, announces that und srcumstances will he appear ag No 89—Lot on Chicagro near 22d strect, $15 No 00—Lot on Blondo tear Campbol{ streot 81 lots in Millards & Caldwe Sher-8 s additio Saratogn and Unconscious for Some Timef ot, Spring, Flore s, §700 and upwards. s : ; Buniil after the obsequies. ight the first dread intimati q v s : A R AT o T nd then Dr. bliss retired, to his uight the dread ~intimation ARG Y Ve LY o i which God in s Lot street, neat Poppleton Before His Dissolution, i At L LGl AT PEORIA WP rosident Garfield had passed : R b ckon S AR G I L ol wiim _and Colonel Rockwell @ Proura, TiL, Sopt. 19, ftimo to etervity. The nows renchedf@ \ e B0 s nighil xog‘!- -: - B it o G BEAD B £ tho g ’ identls danthS: “hU city at haif past 9 and s who spent the laiter part of the nigh No s " . after the retivement of r. Blissggol the president’s death was receivedg 1ty at i i 93 y L i ¢ s o gl UNOFFICIAL. tower, £60 0§75 eacl e Dies Without Uttering af’'""'. © " o SN Wi Lol 1L and . groatlGEwWo minutes elapsed bofore the fireff¥ith the president, has just comeg S oM blacH o "Olaton atrosks: fnsar omained with the president about#fwith the tolling of bells, and great B s SURE Db AlAFI “oontinvediiom. tho u answer to agl Tho vres fiftcen minutes. After 10 o'clock theld foresident awakened, and he sid tc BIMr. Swaim that he was suffering Single Syliable. * 'he Feeling Manifested Over the Evontin All Partsof the Country- ¥ v of the Assoe ress as to how thel was doing, he answered § o president is all Ti %18 now aslecp. arriyed, and a cal progress, The memb for balf an hou e present exc M. BUL] T iEroN, Sept. 19, 2:15p. m. —The president is asleep and quiet and com- tortable. Bto bo sounded at regular inter Riicarly an hour, At first most peoplefic on the street supposed it to be ang [{'l they were quicklyff lisabused of this and 1t was astonish-8 ing how quickly everybody rewch-# I the same conclusion cause or other there were com people upon the street, 'rs have been in All the pt Blaine. UNOFFICIAL t BICaNsas Crry, Sept. 10.—The new #of the president was rece ®0. m. Places of public mectin ourned when the bells commencedd olling, this being recognized as thej signal of anationalcalamity. Themayc ssued a proclamation ordering a ¢ Bpldy of the usual signs of mourning gon public buildings, and calling BULLETIN - UNOFFICIAL. Evprron, Sept. 19, -1 s just come from th iyn cottage, where he has been for] the last twenty minutes, says that thel mt theso rapidly mado their way togoresident is apparently doing better, . Bliss sai ¢ #lhe Westorn Union office to, if possi ing from o disturbancs during yipresident is dying.” He then imme- ble, verify the new. Thero it wasfithe night. fdiately divected Gen. Swaim to send| arned that a mer Bfor Mrs. Garfield, who was in another@morrow. without particulars, had been ree part of the house, and for Drs. Agnew, AT CINCINNATL and Hamilton, who were in thei CINCINNATI, Septembor 19, — 3 apartments at Elveron, and for Dr.Bdeath of the president Feho bells of St. Philomena’s cathedralfg 8 from auother rigor. ton. They all rs’p«xmd to thellat 10:30 p. m., creatiiz a profoundgbogan to toll eolewnly, and some other O A, M BULLETIN—OFFICIAL. bedsidurof thy prosidest atenes. Thefuonsation.. Pl ¥ Lusos »wesdiohurshas followed in the conrse offf Evurow, Sept. 19. —The condition) president remained in a dying condi-Bdismissed with the announcement offgtime. This spread the news fo theliur the presiddut this orming contis tion until 10:36 o'clock, v{huu he death, and the tolling of bellsi@bounds of the city, and at 10 o'clockMues unfavorable. Shortly after the ife was pronounced extinct.@carried the sad news to the people.flithe streets were comfortably filled@issue of the evening bulletin he had a ho president said nothing' after@Death-like silence prevailed) andwith people. A later message soonflchill lasting fifteen minutes, The teb fhis utterance to Swaim. ofthe crowds on the streets conversedf@verified the first one, if veriticationfrile rise following, continued untill 12 died of some heart trouble. The sur- were necessary. The announcement®m. o'clock, during which time th eons say the trouble was probubly [spparently created no excitement, but@pulse ranged from 112 to 130. The neauralgia of the heart, but of course the main festations of sorrow were asflsweating that followed was quito pro that is as yet uncertain. Iat on universal as they were apparently@fuse. The cough, which was trouble: notified the vice i;rcsulent of th heartfolt. People generally scemedgsomo during the chill, zave but little president’s death. I also cabled th @disinclined to talk about the matter,@anuoyance during the remainder of th; announcement to Minister Lowell but there were probably many who@luight. This morning at 8 o’clock the pwell as T could. Also attempted to ha thought with he poet, that temperature was 98.8, pulse 106, and| &the announcement reach Sccretaries This boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, fthe respivation was feeble at 22, A 88:30 another chill came on, on accoun B And all that beauty,” all that wealth lof which the dressing was temporarilyg gave Await alike the inevitable hour, Qpostponed. A bulletin will be issued it 12:30. (Signed) 4 10ts near now governmunt corral, } ncres 181—Lot in Gise's addition on Cameron St sundors, led ffom his room; facross the hall, When he entered L ¥ ound the president unconscious, sub- gstantially without any pulse and withy he action of the heart almost indis- ftinct. Dr. Bliss said at once: “The S , Mrs. Garfield's Fand. i National Associated Press. New Yorg, Sej 0. —Cyrus W, Kield appeals to the National Asso- ated Pross: That he death of the president has led to inquiries in re- @oard to the fund rased for the benefit f Mra. Garfield. The whole amount subscribed s $1567,509.38, sf which every dollar has h«‘: id except a single l?ibsoripfilm of ’;83:), v which was made under the condition hat $245,000 were first to be raised, and may be withdrawn should not that amount be secured. The money just received was ‘deposited with the nited States Trust company, and as oon as & sufficient amount was paid in the Trust company purchased $100,000 of 4 per cent. registered bouds, to which has since beeu added 32 Owing to the high premium 25,000 in bonds cost £145,- I bonds remained on de- with the Trust company for Mrs, for ‘waddition on Cassius near 1 offer. in Hoyd's addition addition g rracks, make st in Henty & D BULLETIN — UNOFFICIAL, ved, g b he veliabili ¢ news could N, Sept. 19Tt s thisp No171—2 lots on Webster street, near 2lst both 3530 or §2000 for corner and $1800 for in. de. —j 1ot on Cassnear 14th strect, $1000 Snerman avenue 10th streel d,. 2, 14 4 No 1773 lots in Gran car tr 'k.l(l:VE.’.A " i o lots in Nelson's addition, 1 o1flto a continued existence of at least two aaho street, 1 on Center street, near Cuming @ h, No 133—Two gilt edge lots on Cass street near| 21st. on & corner, $6000, No 185—Lot on Scward street, uear Saunders,| make an offer. No 186—3 lots on Seward street, near Irene,| make an offer No 186}, lot on Davenport near 25th, §500. No 1874, lot on Divisior: i st., 8200, block in Boyd's 0. or three days. Upon the receipt of the appalling intelligence in this city| the bells began to sound, and each toll AT LEAVENWORTH, KS. Leavenworti, Ks.,, Sept. 10, — he news of the president’s death, hough not unexpected, produced a) Jprofound sensation, fuliu\vml byl @anxious inquiries at newspaper and, elegraph offices as to the truth of thell eport. As soon as the news was con-| firmed the bells telled, the noise of| he streets ceased, and the city is filled with mourning. H made straight its mission of sorrow t Jovery heart. Though remorse may be gours at the loss of 80 honorable a citi 13 1ot on Pierce near 6th street, 8650, No 1904, 4 lot on T1th aear Farnham, 52100 No 191§, 2 beautiful lots in Shinn’s addition| 81200, No 192}, 2 lots on 15th strect near white lead ime on their way hither on the train}g rom Boston, Other members of the cabinet were at their respective de- sartments at West Bud and were at once smnmoned, They are here now fiand we are all together in consultu- ghed of pain aud suffering for ono of s o1 224 wtreet, near Clark, seautiful lots on’ Saunders st. ne ) table, #1975, ot on 16N 1ear Pletce in Gis's adaition on Byear to be paid to her quarterly aslong s she lives, At her death the whole famount will be divided equally among the surviving children of James A. There is a balanes in cash - .14, which, with whatever inay bo added hereafter, will be up- folicd in some other way. There wouid Wseem to be reason for expecting con- siderable additional, vow that the gpresident is gone. Individuals bave The paths of glory lead but to the grave."| Tt was a sad announcement to thej streot car tt No 159} No Buis Dr. Boynton said, at 9:30 a. m., to} W report “Yiu, the president's Beondition was comfortable for somef time before this ngor eame on, but i looks very bad now. The three rigH rs since Saturday merning have per- Mceptibly reduced the president and) have put him down 1nuch lower thay) y h:]\ was, Ho is vory low and oxhaust “‘Has it at last been reduced to: question of but a few hours{” “Not exactly that, but the presi- ent is very low.” “‘What is the hope yet?” “There is no fact m the case now| xcept the man/s wonderful constitu LovisviuLe, Ky., Sept. 19.—The news of the president’s death causedgginion was it recerved with more heart- ion, The result of the consult. Theatres closed, @lielt sorrow, will be wiven out as soon as it is at- unded the newspaper and@ TR T wTE ftained. All relatives and near fricnds@telegraph offices, and all the city bells 8 Tho Avengers. ave oon nent the no : tional Associated Press, ARTHUR ADVISED, New Youx, Sept. 19.- § Attorney General MacVeagh has [dRn 88 vougors; ikinoprel 80! {ustisent the Tollowyigh to-night and took action i ‘“T'o Vice President Arthur; It be-| omes our painful duty to inform you] f the death of President ‘Garficld, and to advise you to take the oath of flice as president of the Umted State without nlulu{, if it coneurs with yous judgment. We will be very glad i ou will come here on the earlies k Lo i v train to-morrow morning. Bin tho other kind the result remainsll Gl o) Wi, Wixvox, absolutely uncertain, and the expres-§ Secretary of the Treasury. ion not hopeless means that there ary War. H. Hoxr, Secretary of rhe Navy. AT G:30 1, M. Lova Braxci, Sept. 19.—Col. Rockwell camo from the president’s p. m. and said: “Thel ~Lot'on Cameron street near s: ina's addition on Saunder ar turn table, $300, ul lot in Nelson's addition, o ar Cuming, 8300, Two lots on Castellur strect, n bedside at ¢ r 104 AT DAYTON, O, ‘Two lots on Sixteenth strect, near the nail works, €150, g No 23—One-hulf lot on California stroet nearf £ 5700, No 209 —-Lot on 15th stroct No 210—Lot on Capitol av ot 148X500 feot o Davron, O., Sept. 19.—The an- nouncement of the president’s death) ereated a profound sensation in this| feity. Bells were tolled. AT RICHMOND, VA, RicumoNn, Va., Sept. 19. - Bells| hroughout the city commenced toll-} ng on the news being received of the) president’s death. Melancholy crowds| were waiting in front of newspaper| nd telegraph offices, eagerly scan uing the bulletins. Every man feels| 8 though it wore a domestic affliction) jand there is an undereurrent of foel- ide have said that it was, N mean just what I say. OW, would do in the event of his death. Some even felt that there was impro- priety in the attempt to raise subscriptions while he was still living, with hopes of recovery; that gift would create a feeling ol personal obligation that might prove embarrassingfhercafter some were re- Istrained from giving less. Their mo- ives should be misunderstood. That objection is now removed and one need fear the imputa- of unworthy wotives, for The *‘Nation's Avengers loubt but full justice would be meted out to the assassin left to thel usual process of law. Thoy unani nously resolve that one of their num ber be chosen whose duty shall be to} levote his whole vime and energy tc arry into execution their proposed plan, and while it is understood that the person selected to murder Guiteau, will be unknown to fellow membersg jexcept this executive committee. is used in relation to ore kind,} of the absolute certainty of which| there can be no doubt, the expression| Bucans simply & hope against fato. fow acre lots ouly rew lace" little west of C nging from §275 o ¥300 each Lots in Horbacn's 1st and 2d ots in Parker'sShinn's; Nelsor . Smith's. Redick ‘I that all?” b “That is all. Most wmen in hi caso would huve been dead long ago. “other additions Blreasonable grounds for hope that af ny price and atany terws, Ten nores In tho city lnits on the road to theg Tuos. L. Jase ng that would be dangerous to thel i " 3 will cut them up to suit W. MacVeach, ‘Washington Notes. said at 8:15 o'clock the night had been#Our dead president has no favors to Creighton Col Nine residence 1qs orth of Urelghton Ce rounds, from 5700 o3l hirty resident lots in P b th of the end of the ders street, $500 cact WUiE, 0L S per cent interest A fow lats 1eft in Terrace addition on the rosi o th Ma g o AT ROCHES Rocnesrer, N, Y., Sept. 20, —Thy BMuews of the president’s th was; vived at 11 o'clock, The bells iRy, N, Y, @such and the conditions then were} such that a favorable bulletin wus ex pected. The examination and dress- g was undertaken and a favorable etail o special court wartial to tryfgoulletin wds issued. At 9:40 a. m., A prominent army officer saidf#hen the rigor made its appear: give, and no honors to bestow. He cannot be touched by tokens of pub- rrow even by a whole nation fol- lowing his bier. But there is w prac- ticable way of showing respect for the dead Dy kindness to his living, o but his wife and children “®o-day thut public sentiment withfgthe bulletin was then destroyed liv r through all their lives the . word sent out that the particulars of%burden of th at sorrow. Mrs, Gar- the rigor would be given n an officia®iicld will soon leave the capital in @oulletin, The rigor in gome respects®™which her husband was lately at the fwas like that of last evening, andihead of 50,000,000 of people, to go Bcame on soon after the dressing of thefback to her distant home widowed president. and desolate, Only once before has National Associated Pross. Wasninaron, Sept. 19.—The lepartment has been notified by Gen. Hancock that he will at an early day) Attorney General, 8. J. Kirkwoon, Secretary of the Interior, id that the whole familyjd Mhad known of the crisis in time to se @iho president while he was still con -8 onscious, or appeared so, although was not known that he had spokeu o even recognized one. Mrs.§ flGarficld, Miss' Mollie Gartield, Col. Witockwell, Gen, Swaim and Drs. Bliss) and Agnew were present during thel eutire time, but none of them left thy 0 down, balance 10:45 P, M, BULLETIN, wancir, September 19, —Th Lo; resident is sinking fast now. All NG B 8 Public sed in mourning, 850 each, 1 oty 10 those wh and attendants will be d the sirge are sui- nt inters yours time at 0 per build, Lo old T all improv Krounds Tracts of dings au A Cotuspys, 0., September 19, —Th iows of the prosident’s death sprea pidly and a feeling of the duope OLUMBUS, ORIO, Baussin doos not extend to ofti ho army, who regavd his act with lisgust and universal condemnation | Senator Ingalls, speaking of equa ousley 40 M. BULL Tho president is dead, iTIN, 110, 10, 15, 20, 40 or 50 ¢ Improvements and & Gen. Arthur has been telographed! ! ot o e P e @aviof provailed in all classes, bolls beinggglivision of the senate in the event « once, Socoretaviesa B JRhouse immediately afterwards and the) 1§ Jbells heing By ! 0 . b iR Iz i I”“ “ _‘lf o "“Bonly one to enter” was Dr. Hamilton, [olied all over the city. ,The repub- lGen. Garfield's death and accession of AT 10:40 A, M. there been anything 8o }vuflwlw in rincipal pus 04 Jancoln have been telegraphedly iy iqastood that for a long timefliican state executive committeo with- rthur to tho presidency, saidp. A o0 was asked what (he '\'i'x"'l""}" llw'wl fias $ue saunis ; . 3 . 1088will deal generously with the stricken 1ards have been ex o belioved tho republicans ” woulds ASRE WIS SEERT foontinue to have control of the eom @ 1t is buta question of time,” wa Buittees, but the democrats wouldg y the answer. have the organization, A Sl E i “‘Do you believe recovery is impos " Sai The Gun Recoiled. faible!” i 'u‘ oy Warerrowy, Wis., September 19.fcover and that the ouly question 18 3 - 3 —A young man named Blair met withfone of time,”’ ympathy for Mes, Garfield, v singular accident near her 4 e of a day or two?” AT CHICAGO, day. While shooting at some gamog , 1 think it may 2o on longe Cuicaco, Sept. 19.—The bulletingfthe gun recolled with great foree, theffthan that, although anything is possi- ouncing the president’s death camefgbutt ond striking him across the re-fbte,” with appalling suddenness, The even-fgion of the heart, causing instant® A omey General MacVeagh, when) et ikt in hibd alloged Reoratonicr Baath f Y dition of the fof an immcdiate and fatal termina- tion of the president’s struggle for INational Associated Press i expected, From the best early infor- AT ALBANY, N. Y, glife, and the sad nows produces peat shock. The fire alarm bells fiuation, however, it is belioved thatlf Acrsaxy, N. Y., Sept. —~The bells®Ucr0 (olled, and the oity counci wvore tollud by ordér of Mayor NoLaillohich was i semion Ly coune fand the pullic building are beingnuened wotil Lot draped in mourning on the announco-Wyhen arrangements will )..,‘...,ulu [ uent of the president’s death, nd a committee to attend the lrow all appointments for this weck. Comment to-night is of a subdu Bone of sadness as if personal bereaye ment had beon suffered. nom 00 toflen route. The g it has been Mrs, Garfield's wish that it the crisis finally came the familyl khould have all possible privacy and that the information to the public} should not extend to details, but be sonsidered as private and sacred, MESSAGE FROM ARTHUR, LoNa Braxci, September 19, (Iho tirst messago of sympathy received| om General Arthur, who heard] it before he was advised to take the goath of oflice, or had received any| notification of the desire of the cabi- household we will not doubt,butgreat bodies move slowly and it is so long to wait we have preferred to do something now, asking only the privilege, in the first flugh of grief of howing our sympathy in a practical way, and so in some slight degres, if we cannot soothe the hidden sorrow, ° of velieving tho anxieties that must bress upon that widowed mother's heart. (Signed) #7000 each, Two hundied houses and lots 6000 §15,000, and located in every tended, and all passes have been de- ared void; access to the Franckly " cntirely cut off, and, un der order from the war department, raph wires to Elb been taken possession of by the go ing fron) art of tis Targe number of oxcellent armw in_ Douglas nds @ Barpy, Saundors, Dodge, Washington, Burt, and othur good counties I eastern Nebraska 13,000 ncros bost lands in Douglas, 7000 acrow Dbest lauds in Sarpy county, and large tracts in) all the eastern t f countion Over 06,000 ncres of the best land in the No-g raska for sale by this u,;«-luf Very large auiounts of subirban property in} ono to ten, ety wid Dy acr picces, 10cated Within ot to three, four o five wiles of tho ostotfico—some very cheap pleces. 9 Now Maps of On Bemis |v|.uu, uni mounted, colored evch, Liouses,stores, hotels, farms, lots,] anda, oftice FOOmN, eLi., b0 TENL OF lease, 1 Taxes pald, rents collected, deeds, mortiages, and all kinds'of real estate documents made out on short notice. GEO. P. BEMIS' Real Estate Exchange 16th and Douglas Street, OMAHA, - - NEB ACROSS THE OCEAN. ron havel carcely any one believed it, as there) nothing that led to the belief that death would be so sudden Cynus W. FieLp, e nn i Worthy of Pra As a rnle we do not recommend pa- tont medicines, but when wo know of one that really is a public benefactor, land does positively cure, than we con- sider it our duty to impart that iafor- mation to all. Electric bitters are truly a most valuable medicine, ' and will surcly cure Biliousness, Fever and Ague, Stomach, Liver and Lidpey complaints, even where all other rem- dies fail. Wo know whereof we anted waps 50 vouts nd with cloth back, § Basked what the actual ¢ Woresident was, answered: “The lowest yet, He is worse than) lie has ever been,” ““Has the end come?” 61t looks very much as if it had.’ Bl Dr. Bliss being asked if there was! a probability of a recurrence of the rigors, said “Yes, they are likely to occur anyj hours of more positive notice than; oven that of this morning had been} . s How the Shock wss Felt. A Mlssing “Coufidential " National Assoclated Pross, Cixcisyati, 0., Septembor 19 Aubury Winslow, confidential olerk ¢ Schafer Forbes, is miss; 1 gounts to the amount of 2 hort. He speculated with the em-! ployers’ money. Miho president's family had been fully fvarned. Every member of it who! was in the cottage at the time, was present fully ten winutes beforel FUg sy cath came. - Sources of informationl po o o 0 Ty o day AR were, however, quickly cut off, undBle president’s death was received atll New Yors, Sopt. 10 —Trinit the few who knew the details werol11:20 p. m. andat 11:30 the fire alarmflchurch bells bogan to toll at 11:17] - Opera glasses for ront at Whipple, cMillen & Co., corner 16th an uglas streots, Sept., 19, 2t. “How long can the president stand hem?" “If they should continue for forty-

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