Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 11, 1882, Page 1

8/ flcqmv", A THE OMAHA DaAILYy BEE. WELFTH YEAR. F. G. FESTNER & SON, STEAIVE Jib Printers Book Binders ——AND—— BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURES. Cor 11th & Farnam 6 OMAHA, NEB. Magazines of fall kinds BOUND TO ORDER. Send for REDUGED price-list of Job Print- ing e J. T. FESTNER, Importer of, and Dealer in Zithers, Zither §trings and Music. 1102 Farnam St Omana. | A+s acknowledged to ba the best by a'l who have put them to a practical test. ADAPTED TO HARD OR SOFT GOAL, COKE OR WOOD. MANUFACTURED BY BUCK'S STOVE GO., SAINT LOUIS. Piercey & Bradford, AHA SOLE AG . amuel'[}.llfavism NTS FOR O DRY GOODS JOBBERS AT IMPORTERS, A DOIMED CITY. The Fate of Alexandria Sealed With Shot and Sheil. The British Fleet in Fighling Line With Guns Trained on the City. Paciflc Overtures of the Pashas Spurned by the Ad- miral, The French Commander De- clines to Participate in the Bombardment, And Ridicules the Ultimatum of Admiral Seymour, Full Particulars of the Eve of War. National Associated Pross. READY FOR HOSTILITIES, *ALEXANDRIA, July 10 —Naval offi- cers who made reconnoisances saw Egyptians mounting heavy guns on the western side of the entrance to the harbor. Admiral Seymour has prepared a proclamation, to be pla- carded ali over the city, charging the authorities with a breach of faith, de- manding surrender of fortifications within twelve hours, and warning the authorities if they fail to comply with this demand fire will be opened on the forts after the expiration of a further eriod of twenty-four hours. The ritish gunboat Conder was stationed outside the harbor to guard the entrance. Admiral Seymour went on board the Invincible, which moved into vhe outer harbor beside the Mon- arch Bittern, which now lies opposite Roselin palace. All neutral men-of-war and mer- chant ships are now leaving the harbor of Constantinople. The Turkish fleet is gotting ready to go to Alexandria, PREPARED FOR ACTION, ALEXANDRIA, July 10.—The Egyp- tian forts are fully cquipped and manned for action. The British guns already are shotted and trained, pre- pared against a surprise Strong elec- tric lights are used at night to watch the natives’ movements. THE DOOMED CITY. Notice that all friendly relations betweens the British government and the Egyptian government have ceased, was sent by the British consul general to both the porte and Arabi. There is mow no telegraph communication directly with the city, all telegraph offices having been moved two miles out of town. All ferriage is stopped. The only water communication is by small boats. Seyiour bombards at sunrise to-morrow. He will not land a force except to spike the guns, FULLY ENDORSED, LonpoN, July 10,—Earl Granville to-day oficially stated thab Soymouz's ultitaatumn demanding work upon the fortifications at Alex- andria and the subsequent announce- ment that should defensive work con- tipue he would bombard Alexandria after twenty-four hours’ notice, were both cflicial actions taken with the full official sanction of the govern- ment. Granville further said that the arming the forts by insurrectionists was against the wishes of the khedive and the sultan, THE FRENCH. ALexanpria, July 10,.—10 p. m,— Admiral Con ad, commander of the French fleet, before leaving the har- bor, telegraphed his government that he could see no reason yet for decisive action by the British government, as indicated in Admiral Seymour’s threat. A conncil has been held, at which which the Ulemas, Pashas and notables considered the proposal for submission of the forts, and approved of a plan whereby Arabi Boy is to withdraw t:o0ps to the rear of Alex- andria, after replying to the guns of the floet. It is reported that the European consuls have united in a protest against bombardment. The governor of Alexandria has made PACIFIQ OVERTURES to Admiral Seymour, but the latter declined to listen to any terms except complete surrender. The British war vessels Thetis, Monarch and In- vinciblo are in fighting position inside the harbor. The rest of the fleet are in the harbor, GENERAL LEW WALLACE, the American minister at Constanti- nople, has been asked by Kuropean emaskadors to use his efforts to in- duce the sultan to enter the confer- ence, (ieneral Wallace's instructions from Washington advise him to re- train from mixing in questions purely European, IN CLOSE QUARTERS, ALEXANDRIA, July 10, —Midnight— The city is quiet at tnis hour, and troops are patrolling the streets to prevent plundering. The Knglish ships are slowly moving both inside and outside the harbor and are slowly drawing into the shore. They appear to be preparing to engage the forts at close quarters. THE MORNING, Loxpox, July 11—6 a, m,—A dis- patch from Alexandria states that all 18 activity on board the fleets in the harbor. The last of the American vessels had just passed to the outer bay. The marine bands on the Brit- ish war vessels were playing and suluted the vessels as they passed, A CANARD Sr. Pererssvke, July 10,—The rumor that Skobeleff suicided to avoid an exposure of his connection with the nihilists is thought ridicu- lous and an attempt to scare the gov- Washington Ave. and Fifth St ST. LOUIS, MO. ernmenl by an an exaggeration of nihilist influences, ANOTHER, Loxpoy, July 10,--In the house of commons to-day Trevelyan de- nied the report that the governmont intended to use bloodhounds in track- ing down Trish criminals, | Oden. CRIMINAL NEWS. Natlonal Assoctated Proan SHOT DEAD. Lovisvitue, Miss,, July 10.—-F. L Jones, a photographer, this morning became enraged at a boy named Thomas Jones and shot him dead. He was arrested and barely escaped lynch ing. Ho nas already killed four men, of | to 8 crowd su the street to-day tlat ho was going to die in a fow mo- ;a0 G unknown, were crushed to death, They were stealing a ride. BLOODY REVENGE, Sureverort, La., July 10.—The remains of a colored boy named Mack Taylor were found this morning tied to a tree in the woods in Webster parish. It is eaid ho had been tied and shot by McDonald and two others in revenge for beating McDonald's son, TRAIN WRECKERS CAPTURED, GreexFiep, Mo, June 10.—Gil- more, one of the train wreckers who attempted to ditch a tran on the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Gulf rail- road, was !{0& and captured by the sheriff here to-day. Three of the gang are still at large, A CRANK'S CUT. Texas, Mich.,, July 10,— Frank Cobb deliberately cut the throat of his 13-year old brother with a razor, while at breakfast this morning. He is thought to be a crank. The Boss Thumpor Natlonal Assoctated Pross, Niw Youk, July 10 —Tt isreported that Sullivan, if he succeeds in de- teating Tug Wilson in the fight next Monday evening, will retire from tho prize ring. hundred and twonty-five Mogmon im- migrants from Europe, accompanied by thirty-four missionaries, arrived to- day, and are now being distributed among Mormon settlements, - - — - Fatal Ratlroad Accidents. Natlonal Associated Pross. Prrrssura, July 10.—Sam’l Smith, a freight conductor on the Ft. Wayne railroad, living at Alliance Ohio, was road, was run over at the round-house at Allegheny and killed, this morning. SR Natlonal Assoctatod Pross. Derrorr, Mich., July 10.~An un- known man threw himself in front of a trai road to-day, and was instantly killed. He was mangled horribly. The body of an unknown man was found in Lake St. Clair, supposed to| be that of George Stanley, who sui cided July 1. : | National Astceiated Pross RockiNemam, N. O, July 10- Amos Nicholaon, a negro, announced ments. Soon after he fell dead from natural causes. The Sciota Disaster. National Associated Press, WueeLiNg, W. V., July 10.—Five bodies of victims of the Sciota disas- ter were found in the river here to- day. They were not identified. i s i s Fatally Burned. National Associated Press. Porrstows, Pa,, July 10.—The six- Johnson, while playing about fire, her clothing caught fire and sho was fatally burned. A Big Buit. National Associated Press CuaATAN00GA, July 10.—A bill in chancery was filed this morning by M. C. Reynolds, setting up a claim to the greater part of the Fifth ward, and instituting proceedings against seventy-eight occupants, The prop- erty involved amounts to several hun- dred thousand dollars, —- e Pittsburg Polnts. Natlona) Associated Presa, Prrrssunra, July 10, —Emil Dorner, “employment agent,” has received an order from a firm at New Castle, Pa., to engage 1,000 foreign machinists, moulders and blacksmiths, In the case of A, F. Linton and wifo against the First National bank of Kittanning, Pa , the court ordered that the stock of Mrs. Linton, amount- ing to §50,000, be paid. Guatamala's Offiol Hatlonal Associated Press. , New Orneans, La,, July 10,—The steamer City of Dullas arrived this evening with Raenia Barrios, presi- dent of the Republic of Guatemala, and the following suite: Dr, Ferdin ando Cruze, minister of state; Dr. Jose Monteros, Dr. Ansel Marroya, Col. Andrez Feltz, Col, Martin Steven- son, Col. Maguel Enrique, Capt. Manuel E. Orugaza, and four others, The party were received by the mayor and a delegation of citizons. They will remain here two days and then go direct to Washington, o S e Ducked by a Squall. National Associated Pross. Newrorr, R, L, July 10,.—Vice Commodore Stokes, of the yacht Clytie, his two sons and two sailors capsized in the harbor this afternoon in a sall boat. Stokes, his sons and one sailor were rescued by the United States training ship Minnesota, The other sailor, Frank Hilmer, was drowned, e -~ Fighting Editors National Associated Fross, Louvisvitie, Ky., July 10, — Charles 14, Sears, editor of The Evening Post, ana John B. Gaines, Editor of The Worid, rival papers, met on the street this aftarnoon. Sears struck Gaines on the head witha cane. The latter drew a pistol and fired, Bears also A Simla regiment was ordered to ¢ ter approving the warden's courso. sumed. Natlonal Aesociatod P'ross ~—For tho upper Mississippi and Mis- souri valleys, fair weather, northwest- orly winds, stationary or lower tom- perature and hizh pressure, The Mormons. e H _— National Associated Press, Nabioon 4 W'y Pt Y o | National Aesociated 1'rows, Saur Lake Ciry, July 10.—Nine Borrato, N. Y., July 10,—Tho fatally injured while the train was|Nation i Awociated icee. forming under the Superior street 1LWAUKEE, July 10 — Represonta- bridge. His skull was crushed iu. tives of an Baoglish land syndicate ar- John Keyes, engineer, of the same | rived hero this mornitg and are ne- Suicides. & - on the Canada Southern rail- | jvc A Propheoy Fulfilled. lisicis ocourred hotwepn two sections of a long freichi train, which haa pre- tati. o, drew MecIntyro, and another, whose Natlonal Associated Press. bonos have been stripped of figsh, and are now on the roof of the me seum undergoing the bleaching pro- cess, preparatory to being placed on exhibition in the museun, Natlonal Associated Pross, year old daughter of Mrs, Elizaboth |, largo increase of mortality is causod dren. road will concede the demands of the striking froight hundlors in a fow duys. to give in. termined but orderly, the complainants were 120 business firms of New York City, and the respondents Hamlin, Hale & Co , of Chicago, and H. B. Claflin & Co., of the complainants taxed with costs, collusion with the New York firm in creditors, drew and hred. oars was shot in the foot. Both parties surrendered to the police but were released. (aines re ently started The World, which fail ed. The Post spoke of the failure as a want of money and brains. Gaines published hand bills denouncing Sears) This led to the difficulty. SPORTING. National Amsociated Pros. BASE BALL New York, July 10. Matropolitans 9. Arrantio Crry, July 10, natis 1, Atlantic City's 3, Pritapeurnia, July 10, — Athlotics 6, Yale Collego 0; Ihiladolphias 0, Providence b. Wonrcester, Mass,, July 10.—The directors of the Worcester base ball club held a stormy meeting to-night. Director Brown resigned the manage- ment, and Thomas Bond takes charge of the nine until Friday when a meoet- ing of stockholders will be held, —_——— Cooled Conviots National Assoclated Pros. Coxcorp, Mass., July 10.--All is quiet at the state prison. The con- viots have evidently surrendered un- conditionally. The bread and water diet was broken for the first time since Thursday, and meat, beans, breads, and coffee wero served to-day. The leading convict has written a let- Troys 3, Cinein- Work at the shops will soon be ro- Indiocations. Wasninaron, D. C., June 11, 1a, m, Faleonwood house, at Grand Island, burned last nig! Loss, $16,000. tary Asignment. Natlona' Assoclatod V'ross, Racise, Wie, July 10,—Tho A. C. Ish carringe company made a vol untary assignmenttoDr. J, C. Lukes. Liabilitics, $50,000; assots, 40,000, Mouster 'and Purchase. tating for the purchuso of 400,000 of Southern Minnesota land for 00 from the Chicazo, Milwaukee Paul railway. Tie capitalists are 1o Eoglish sharctolders of the St aul stock, and the parties inter- esteil in the recent Camda land pro The purchase cntemplates a or land speculation and will be mmated this week Killed i a Codision. Vationa! Aesociated P'ress. Vi cenxes, Ind,, July 10.—A dis- trcins wreek ocrurred on the Evans- 1 Terre H:ate milroad. A col- mon cons vi ken in .o near Purcell Nye v /0y Oy 7eanbl AL vicusly Skinning the Skank. WasaiNgron, July 10,—Guiteau's ical mu- Hoat a St. ko, New York, July 10.—The weather is remarkably oppressive, thermomo- ter 100 in the shade at 3 o’clock. The by the heat, especially among chil- | It is reported that the Central rail- It is thought, this will lead other roads The strikers are still de- A Suit Dismissed. Natlonal Associated F'ress. Cuicaco, July 10.—A suit in which New York, was to-day dismissed, and The Cliicago firm was chargod with order to defraud the remaining ——— The Poisoned River. National Awociated Ircss. ReApING, Pa., June 10, — The wholesple poisoning of fish in the Schuykill river by sulphur water, |4 pumpe from an abandoned wmine in Schuykill county, has not only rousedthe Indignation of the people depencent thereon for water supply, but wil bo brought to a head by a law sut. It is stated to-night, on good wthority, that a wealthy and iB. TUESDAY MOR said work upon thoso various pressos. tior. of the cotton crop is three points other one of tho past ten years, surveys of a ship canal to conneot the pr wippi, and appropriating 50,000 to of the pension to the innates of the woldiors’ home to the suppert of the adopted by u voto of b to b, that the right of eitizens to vote or en- joy other privileges shall not be lim- ited by reason of sex, was referred to the committee on female suflrago, the sundry civil bill, making slow vrogress. INING THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. A Startling Star Ronte Sensa- tion Promised in a Few Days. Two Prominent Crooka Stum- bled Upon in the Search For Hvidence, The Bank Charter Bill Per- facted by the Conference Committee, Both Housos Slowly Progressing on Appropriation Bills, Miscellaneous Matters of Interest. CAPITAL NOTES. Natlonal Associated Pross. OUR FLEET, Wasnisaron, July 10.—Rear Ad- miral Nicholson reports, under date of June 22d, from Malta, that tho flag- ship Lancaster was on route for Alex- andria, Egypt. STAR ROUTES, Ketchine was recallod and examined rogarding stock, ete., on route 40,104, from Mineral Park to Pioche, Arizona, The adjournment of the grand jury until Wednesday has given rise to the report of complications it the method of star route prosecutions. It is well known that the names of two senators and other prominent people new evi- woro connected with the donco. Officials say thoso names wero stumbled on in the search for ovidence against Brady, and the pres«nt do ay asked for is to avoid the disclosure of senatorial complicity just now. ADJOURNMENT, There is a wide difference of opinion as to the probable adjournment, Tt all dopeuds on tho length of theinter- nal revenue discussion in the senate. The chances are that the session will lastinto August, After August 1, the United States gunboats Tntrepid, Minnesota, Alarm and Now Hampshire will be ordered out of commission, PRINTING PRESSES, Folger has appointed a committee to examine the work of steam and hand-plate presses in the bureau of engraving and printing to ascertain whether they reach such a standard as to justify the printing of United States notes, bonds, checks, drafts and internal revenue stamps; also as to the relative economy of executing AGRICULTURAL RETURNS for July show that the average condi- betfer than at corresponding dates of 1873 and 1878, but lower than any CONGRESS, Nittoval Amoclated 'resn SENATE PROCHEDINGS. WasniNatoN, July 10.—The sen- ate passed bills for the erection of pub- lic buildings in Brooklyn and Oxford, Miss, The conference roport on the bill extonding bank chartors was laid over for printing, Senator Allison stating the committeo agreed to the bill as passed by the senate, The bill granting the Arizona Southern railroad right of way through Papago Indian reservation passed. The river and harbor appropriation bill was taken up and discussed, Senstor Hurrison offered an amend- ment appropristing $20,000, or as much as is necessary to complote the Chesaponke and Delaware bays. Adopted. Senator Harrison also offered an nendment striking out the appro- tion of §300,000 to continue opera- vions at the headwaters of the Missis- continue observations and surveys for reservoir for the head- waters of the Mississippi and principal tributaries. Pending vote, senate at 5:40 adjourned, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVYS, Mr. Crapo submitted a conference raport on the bank charter bill. Meossrs, Buckner and Randall opposed its adoption, After debate the report was adopted— 108 to 79, The section of the sundry civil ap- propristion bill which gives a portion en out after debate, 8 amendment was home, was stri The Potomac A resolution by Mr, White (Ky) for A« constitutional amendment, providing The house spent the afterncon on JULY 11, 1682, stantly. She was arrested and lodged in the Harrison street police station. Soon after his mistress entered his room Stiles rushed into the hall in his night garmonts and _shouted, “mur- der,” *‘Oh, my God,” and fell dead, She followed and shot the sccond timo, the ball lodging in the wall. The body was taken to the morgue where examination showed the first bullet had entered the heart, murderess is a beautiful 25, and says sho is _known as Mrs, Madeline Stiles. She has been living not married. She said they had a vio- lont quarrel which resulted in her shooting him. At the station she was in toars and violently agitated. Investigating Charges. National Asociated Press Krsiena, Wis,, July 10.—A special commissioner from the Indian bureau 18 tere investigating the charges against Indian Agent Stovens of the Green Bay agenoy. Determined to Sulcide. National Associated D'ress, Curoaco, July 10, A sonsation was oreated yosterday by theeflo taof Mrs. Lizzie McDonnell. of St. Louis, to drown herself in the lake. She had been robbed of her loose cash soon after her arrival, and becoming des- porate, she threw herself into tho water from the North pier but was rescued by a policeman. ‘Wife Murder. National Associated Pross, Cuatranooaa, July 10.— Hosea Giroen, iron worker, sopatated from his wifo for a long time, met her, seized her round the waist and asked whethcr she preferred death or life with him, She replied that she preforred death, Green cut her throat with arazor, and she will probably die. o9 Marine. Natlonal Associated Pross. New Yonx, July 10.—Sailed, Ford Dolesseps for Havre; arrived, Ari- zona from Liverpool, Rhivinda from Cardift, Caslor from Amstordam, City of Montreal from Liverpool. Coren July 10.—Arrived, Thingvalia; sailed, Hockla for New York. The Iron Mounlders. National Associated Pross. Brookuyn, N. V., July 10.—The national conventic of the Lron Moulder's International union was held in the court houso here to-day. Tho session is secre Colloge at Auotion. National associated Prees, CinoinNary, July 10, —Wesleyan colloge will bo sold to-morrow for debts amounting to £80 000, Little Rhody Red Hot. National Associated Pross, Woosocker, R. 1., July 10.—The The brunette of six years with Charlio, but they were stand upon the verge of a shoreless 8oy, tho—" “Hold on,” said the horse reporter. “"Come back and get the word again,” “‘Why, what is the matter, sir!"” asked the young lady. ‘‘That's all wrong,” was the reply. “How can any one stand upon the vergeo of a shoreloss sea? If a sen’s Rot a verge it isn't shoreless by quite considerable, You must rig that sen- tence up ditferently,” Do you think so?” “Cortainly I do. You might as well say you were sitting in the arm- ohair of chairless parlor. I suppose vou have been there.” The young lady blushed and said she didn’t down, “I reckoned you's grasped the simile,” said St. Julien's friend. “‘Chicago girls may not be beautiful, but they are superbly fly. Now we'll change that line to ‘We stand upon the shore of a sea that stretches away as far as the eye can follow, until its shimmering surface is kissed by the purple rim of a horizon that bends to meet its laughing waves as the mother bends over her baby boy—all gentle- ness and love'—now that's a daisy sontence.” “‘Dou you think so!" asked the girl. *‘You bet I do.” ‘‘Perhaps, then, you would be kind enough to suggest the outline of an es- say for me, I hardly think the one I have written would suit you.” ““Well,” said the horse reporter, “iyou want to say something that will catch the old men that have nice young sons; something that will carry the oid toughs back into the misty past with ita flood of tender recollec- tions, and make 'em feel asif they ought to have died early. Tho Ship of Life racket is a pretty good one.” ““The what?" asked the youg lady. “The Ship of Life racket,” replied horse reporter; ‘‘and seeing that you have started out on a eort of marine cssay, perhaps it would bo the best way to have it head. You take that sentonce about the shimmering sea being kissed by the horizon, for a starter, and then you go ahead and tell how, when sombre Night has sproad its sable pall over the forest and moorland, overpalace-hall and humble cot, there gleams forth in all its pure radianco tho clear, stendy light of a high and noble purpose, never fading, oven when dark clouds of despair hang heavily athwart tho horizon, and the lurid flash of the distant lightning, fol- lowed by the hoarse rumbling of the thunder like the mutterings of a mighty giant, foretell the coming of & atorm in which the very elements shalk rage in blind fury against each other. That's a corker, ain’t it?” I suppose 80,” was the reply. ““You bet it is, ris; only you mustn’t forgot to get in words like ‘lurid flash’ and ‘pure radiance,’ because they're what set out the balance of the slush. I know, because I've been through college myself.” thermometer in Blackstone valley registers one hundred, and some places higher. Trains are delayed by the spreading of rails by the intense heat. Beeing the Hditor, Chi Tribune, "‘;fm:vpxauld 'llll:hh see an o:fihor," & lady- of rother propoasessing ap- pearance "u sho npunp:d the door of the editorial room yesterday after- noon and glanced furtively into the apartment. ““That is not a particularly hercu- lean task, miss,” said the horse repor- ter, “‘when the fact that within the precincts of this room there are no less than four gifted children of gonius who fulfill the requirements embodied in your request becomes known. The Tribune has now on draught almost any brand of editorial thought that you can call for’—and tho adhorent of Troquois smiled a bland 2:16} smile, which seomed to roassure the young lady amazingly. “Of course,” she tinued, 1 don't exactly know which editor I want to see, because—" “Oh, that's all right,” said the ad- voeate of the Saratoga scale of weights for two-year-olds, *“We don’t expect people who come around here toknow anything Thoy aro pretty much all in a state of vague uncertainty as to how they got here, lot alone knowing what they want, or how they are go- ing to find it ont”—and again the quarter-stretch smile beamed forth in ull its splendor. “Well,” said the young lady, “‘I am going to graduate zext week and mamma said that perhaps if I read my essay to some editor he would point out any little dofect in it and show how they could: be reme- died.” “Mamma told you that, did she!” “Yeos, sir.” “Your maternal ancestor,” said the horse reporter, *'is evidently a person of great mentai fertility, She could not by any possibility have given you a more correct pointer. What is the title of your essay?" “Lafe’'s Possibilities,” reply. g “That is certainly a comprehensive pubject,” remarked the compiler of the 2:30 list, ‘‘and in the case of was the retired physician of the eity will begin by briiging suit against the Reading Gas Company, whose waste contam- inates he river for miles, Petitions will bepresented to the next logisla- ture twt fish-ways be placed in the river, o e — On the War Path. Natlonal Aseociated Pross. Fors Bowie, Ariz., July 10,—The Indian: are again on the war path, commiting depredations around San Carlos reservation and MceMillard- ville. Bhey killed the chief scout and two mp. The following letter was receive: by (. W. Pearson, of Globe City: SMofiuaroviiie, A, T, July 8, —Thisdace was attacked yesterday moruin® by forty Indians, and the stock rm off. Frank Ross was seri- ously waunded, A number of cattle werd Wied in sight of the house, Wo ned a good company of rangoers to keepthe devils at bay, We shoot them afast as they come in sight. (Simed) “J, 8, Swiry,” Mr. Dingley introduced a bill pro- viding for a commission to inquire into the ship building interests, and the proprioty of adopting a system to en- courage the same, A communication was received from | * the secrotary of the interior in re- sponse to an_ inquiry regarding lands over-certificated to the Sioux Uity & 8t. Paul railroad, recommending that actions be begun to recover them, Adjourned at 5:50, Shot Dead by His Mistress: Natloual Associated Fress. Ouieaco, July 10.—Charles Stiles, aged 28, caller of the call board of trade, was shot dead by his misiress Madeline this morning ut 7 o'clock at the Palmer house, Oharley, as he was familiarly known to the brokers and commission men, was the most brillisnt young man who ever held the position of caller, and drew a salary of $1,000, His mistress, Madeline Destalle, an Italian, entered his room at the Palmer house and shot him twice, killing him in. lovely woman may include anything, from being mistress of tho White House to hanging out red flannel shirts on tho West side. You have got a pretty good nerve to u«:’klu y subject of 80 sweeping a nature.” “Would you like to hear my ossay; Well,” replied the young man, who once began the ropost of a ave you?" said the girl. “Yes, 1 know you wouldn’t sus- pect it, because I don't smoke cigar- ettos or ride a bicycle, but I've been there, all the same.” “Is that all I should write—that about the storm{” the girl asked. “Well, I should say not. You want to describe tho sguall in sl its dread- ful splendor, and tell a nico, easy about a stately ship tha: has come from the far-away islandsof the south- ern soas, where the breezes are laden with the balmy odor of spices, and all that kind of rubbish, you know. Then work up the peroration. Tell how the good ship, almost in sight of home, is attacked by the tempest. (iive 'em a great talk about the erst- while placid surfuce of the mighty deep being lashed into ungovernable fury by the fierco wind that seem to laugh wild, demoniac laugh 1 very glee at the destruction they ore caus- ing. And then, when ecverything looks as dreary, and desolate and hopeless as the editorial page of a Mil- waukoo paper, lug out the light gleam- ing in all its pure radiance again, and have the ship got safely into port. Then say that the ship is the Ship of Life and the light the light of a mother's leve, or something like that, and sit down. You'll be sure to hit ‘om hard if you do this.” “‘Do you really think so?” “It's dead cortain.” “Then I shall follow your advice; and let me thank you for your kind- ness,” said the girl, as she started for the door. “Don’t forget about the lurid glare, sis,” shouted the horse reporter. 1 will remember it, sir,” was the reply, accompanied by » smile. “And the pure radiance of the lame,” he continued. “A flame with- out a pure radiance is of no earthly account in a graduating essay.” ““I yron't forget,” and another smile was wafted down the hallway, ‘‘And now good-by, sir.” “‘Au revoir,” said the horse report- er. ‘“‘Come in again after you are married, and I will put you on to a nico name for your first baby,” B Parties that contemplate buying far- niture, stoves, crockery oranythiug in the line of house {urnishing goods will do well to get pricesfromA. L. Fitch & Co., 12th street between Farnham and. Douglas, who have a goed stock, both: new and second hand — e Emperor—the acknowledged leader of the Miunesota Flours, at French’s. e G. A. Lindquest, tailor has sailed, for Burope, whore he will lay in an lecture with the somewhat siartling announcement that ‘‘Henry Ward Boechor, whose name has been so worthily borne for several yoars by one of the,most successful ~trotting stallions in this country, sppeared be: fore a large audience last evening,” 1 cannot allow a lie to pass my ruby lips, and am, therefore, constrained to say that Iam not wildly infatuated with the scheme you mention, but still you can read this essay. 1 am young, but tough,” The coming graduate seated herself alongside of the horse reporter’s desk “Shall I begin at the beginning!’ she asked, “I think you might better,” was the reply. 5 ““Schoolmates,” began the girl, “'we olegant stock of imported fall %wdl. His business will be conducted during s absence by his cucter, Mr, J. F. Helin, late of New York, who will make up garments in the best of taste and latest styles, having the finest soloction of summer goods ever brought to Omaha, and will close out the present stock at astonishingly low figures in order to make room for the new importations, which will coms mence to arrive in a few weeks O — e Watches in yreat varieties, gold, silver and nickle, daily arriving at A, B. Hubermann's, sign of the striking tower clock, corner 13th and Douglas streots. 36 Enmperok —the acknowledged leader of the Minnesota Flours, st French's,