Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 17, 1883, Page 7

pearanco struck soveral of the committeo | | ity about all he said and did; he appoared | t“Curse that long-legged sneak,” said | sultation took place with ;l.\wl.ul McFar. old Tom Holden,a grizzly, weather-heaten | land and big Sam Phillips, the constable, e TH e f 1.Hn..»;‘, ;'Hwn» is_always a storm '.v!h.v; in which the suspicious circumst 5 ever he turns up m was a well- | against Grifith wero froely talked over ————— = S —— m— — — — r‘l\nu\\n pioneer, \\anvv opinion cartied | The result of this proceeding was a visit C H E A P E S T G \ e 1 ‘Hvu!n m‘l“ \u-lyll |] long way ‘m(vh ||(,., ;“ly,..l;h(.,. where the suspected witness . W h 5 [rough and ready deuizens of Coyote | boarded and lodged, a house almost direct Olesale and Retail. At : raterdiad e i PLACE IN OMAHA TO BUY — - | The subject of this uncomplimentary | office, Iive minutes in Griflith's room Hi = = —————————= | romatk wasa tall, slab-sided fellow, with | brought to light evidence of the most | & hang-dog countenance, who had been | damning and conclusive character. Be ] . tho means of kicking up a big fuss i the | neath his bed were found olothes literally - camp by charging a poor devil of a Mex- | saturated with blood, whilo in the closet @ ican with robbing sluices. Now, if thore | was discovered money to a considerablo L ] was anything that would stir up a miner's | amount, Iikewise bloodetatned. Retarn E bile it was to rob his sluices Such an | ing to where tho committeo was holding 4 . n:'rnlwmwn \ln:\'l”;v a It‘hxflr.ix';' of Iy ‘1 C- | its cossion, Griflith was at onco arrested IS AT $ stealing “‘out West,” when they used to [ and charged with the crime. On being COUNCIL BLUFFS ° . - - - JOWA., |ane o fellow first and try him after- | confronted with the evidence of his uilt 9 y * [ werds. he deliberately admitted, without excite " . ad d, out excite 1 That sluices had been robbed on Coyoto [ ment or alarm, that he had bratally ; i : Flat lt!x‘n;rv ;'nu]hl ho_unl'u-«'"w-u and a [ murdered Joseph Heslep for his monoy. 4 N very bitter feeling existed in consequence. | As if to make assurance doubly sure, the Proprietor of Musio Hall and General Manager for the Celebrated Sovera of the beat claims had Intely hoan | inbumn wretols +eta i ok, tho Th 1 yisted in tho doad uour of nilit, Just b | Cho vigilanto jury again, and confossed 10 ey always have the largest and best stock. ore the company intended to clean up, | all the particulars of the revolting deed . and tho sluicos obbod of |‘}'«'r)‘l|»x|vv«n-IM‘l;\ i Toss than hali an houe the st of| VO STAIRS TO CLIMB ELEGANT PASSENGER particle of the bright, shining dust, which | death was pronounced. Griffith was sei ng RE 1 A was to reward tho miners for their hard h'nru\h»l»‘wh.‘\mtw\ at sunns.-mw\um:-:: ELEVATOR TO T DIFFE NT FI‘OORS 1 toil. Time and again had the boys stood ing. | | guard, but all in vain, The robbing still M el . g ““How tho nows spread is not kidwn, [ e, i w s Thi continued. Once an Indian was discove the plunder ima. This | I’ o in the sluieos, Industrionsly exann. | Gthough every man, woman and ehild it | fia Moviean did not deny, tho trut P AV E | ing the rifles and scraping the bottom of | o emed to bo up all that eventful | hoing that he lived over thero,and find to the Boka. s AIGIHOBERM wero fiot Bo this as ithmay, the town was | 1ags thesluices togot to hiseabin, Smith, —WITH— ) AT RN ; enough to prevent his eacape, but he loft | ¢ With people from”all parts of the | however, said that ho wason tho watch f \ Of Mendota, Il1,, for Western Towa, Northern Kansas and Missouri, Nebraska, Southern Minnesota, and [a bloody trail bohind him. Again, a | MO "*\"nrv daglight. Just as the first { hying dotermined toquietly stand guard i Dalota Territory, and Dealer in the Matehless couplo of masked robbers, found under | |4, 0F the sun wore glinting the eastera | alone,and without mentioning tho mattor .” ! f i s ot tTAATSE N A ) hill-tops the prisoner was removed to the | g anybody., and that after twelye o’'clock 1me rasonlly Work: Yotutnel o fire s | Dlace of exacution, o big trea: with cotis | ko diseovored someono i tho alttocaiit - i Trd with steh good silout | Yoniont everhanging branchos, on the [ho ghouted at the thiof, ahd. the . tter ettty ool oftect | atago voad to~ Jatmoatown, . Nover biit | broko ad vans that ks fesognis. Beaes| N fors l“‘." s swore wrathfull | 2ee did ho weaken. In going to tho tree |ag the time, althongh it was & dark night & ) | the exasperated minors swore wrathfully [ i, oy estion thoy had to pass the scene of | and shortly after daylight went to his i nst tho guilty perpotrators. Hlonco [ thy purdor, near which was a big pilo of | auom wnd b TRT o ey (e 3 : LUER SLRG sYSTOCy el Bty | 1ifntige; o G oI Abtie ot AN | Santel OF NG AL GE o e A failod S EFBolr PR h re-echoed from a hundred throats, and a | place much reliance on. the statements of - . -lhé\“ :_E‘; ‘\:f‘fl!“'l‘t“‘l‘,:“1;0;‘{‘,:""“1_].‘_"”;‘ “‘ rush made for Grifiith, T'hen his nerves E\‘ml”l, who was a laay, dis m,:\l.l‘.‘- fol- e boys called the B bl from the fury of the mob. Afteran offort [ hov, g public fecling ran . e ’iwklx!"““"" 0 \'""‘11“ order was rostoredand the crowd proceed- | high, and the Mexican could give no sat- ‘\‘1'“‘\“"".,’“"‘]&_" “‘i‘,fl_,”‘f e e [ 2 to the place originally solected for the | igfactory nccount of himsolf. - According " Y % Mexicant® nsked several of e miners, [ gt act of the tragody. Upon arriving ¢ his own story ho had been gloriously appealing to old Tom. : at the spot a longropo wasfound dangling [ drunk all the day hefore, and didn’t have S Wha know about him? T know | §, ; ; ; Sutitigela el it bl ye . . WHLIED I L from a limb of the treo in question, one | the faintost idea how or at what time he f AOMAI I il “{\'”"‘_-" itte | end of which was speedily f und ot home. Soveral of witnosses rocollsct- | | od, 1 \""Inf_«-l_l M “""'““_',‘:;" tho neck of the condomned man, and tho [ o1 go.ing the unfortunato Pedro helplessly e I o the euss ay | @ther seised hold of by the atroni tands | drunk s Into ns ten o aloven o'lock thiy| And your work is dono for all time - or, rather my train picked tho ouss up [ of fifty or a hundved stalwart miners. At | wonine previous. All offorts to make| 4 3 % 3 1 on_the plains, afoot and alone, when [ oivin wignal the auilty wroteh was [ i confess. Ls guilt. sidveainavRilby to time to come. throo days out from the seftloments. | jarieq into the air, and drawn up till Nis | yen n throat tohang” hin it he didor ¥ 1 | He's the fellow that undertook to wheel | jgad {Imost ‘touched tho lower branches. | goll all’ ho. Know about. it. while. the —_— d o whoelbarrow, with grub, and blankots | [y g fow minutes tho hanging was ovor |would give him s chance Latore the Iy ' | 4ud & vocker, from the Risspuri river o | und the orowd returnd to townr, Healop's [ {f ha‘owned up. and. givo. the nathes of WE CHALLENGE Y { Sacramento, When wo overhauled him | yyrdr had Leen avenged. others engaged in the samo rascally busi- b ——ALSQ—— ho was badly used up and awfully scated | * iipikq ‘Smith,” continued old Tom, | moss. hod oo offcct upon the ’,,.\.1,}4 it about Indians; and yet, afore we reached “haga way of turning up whenever and | wreteh. His only reply was that he Keaw 5 Salt Lake the pesky critter came mighty A i S [t LG S O ) L g h the pesky S | wherever there is an excitement ora pros- | yothing about it; that ho hadn't stolen ‘ nigh getting us all scalped by the red | poct of big fuse. Why,even the Chinn- | any thing himself, and didn't. know whe devels. The infornal fool, through down- | fiun *couldi't Tive o tow among thom- | jy ot el and didut i Hight mennnoss and puro ousscdness, be- 1 wclva without his taking a Kond in it. | ¢ thi junckitro tho tables wero turned { sause thao ol o seasont or it in thellivon vemembar tiat aflkir ub Kook RivEr| 1nd ery somploteland fukittiney maRrion . 1 world, went and shot a young chief who MRS LD Y 2 IE DAILY B EE- MONDAY. DLCEMBER 17, 18", il 7 had gomd _to our camp for tobacco and whisky. That night it looked like the “whole tribe had swooped down on s, whooping and yelling as though the l¢wer regions had broke loose. I can shui my eyos now and see them dashing up o our camp on their shagay little ponic, blaz- ing away, right and left, and thes scamp- ¢ off with the speed of .he wind, Well, to cuta long storp shrt, two of Ranch,below Chinese Camp,in Tuolumne, where five or six hundred of the heathen pitehed * their tents for w grand battle. Like many moro of the boys, I went down to see tho fun,and L'm durned it Plke's ugly mug warn't the first white faco T saw aftor arriving on A party of miners, under the direction and leadership of Tom Holden, had paid avisit to the old tumbledown shanty where Pike Smith lived all alone, and made a search of the premises. Their efforts were rewarded by the discovery of a large quantity of gold dust stowed away to produce a more durable material ¢ reet pavement than the Sioux Falls Granite. ORDERS the ground, There ho was, big as life, and busy as usual, running from tent to in blast-powder cans and hidden in and about the place. Somehow or other FOR ANY AMOUNT OI' tent among - the pig-tailed warriors, as if | Smith got wind of what was going on, he intended to boss tho whole job. He |and disappeared from the camp before 1 . Uyl '“"‘w off some of | hand, however.” Both sides had sgoured | non tao soon, for the indiguation of the 4 [ cur stock and leaving us hall-sturved for | gome’ Mexican men to assist in getting | miners know no bounds whon they learn- AR K the rest of our irip, As if this was not | ready for the fray, and paid heavy sums | od that Pike Smith, who wanted o hang R b“d enough,vln 18 h"“gfl l{\;a{“ :ku"l‘i for their sorvices. the poor Mexican, was himself the man E A i Smith didu'tstart o bckoiting miil] T toll you, boys, it was a strange sight | who had rabbed their sluices. Ti thoy : o e O et ont ot | to sea the hostile bands of Chinamen | could have laid hands on him, there can —OR— { & tho wholo train was rendy to fight among | 1 arehing and countermarching,with ban- [ bo no question but that justico would have cHomesvos, o aD e e o | ners flying and gongs beating loud enough | been done in a very thorough and sum- § d ce of himself, that FIg anCE dog-goned nuisanco of himsclf, that o | i r0ute” the couniry for miles around. | mary manner. Judge Lynch seldom made M Ac AD AM ] calleda halt away out there in the descrts | oy montha thoy had been making their [a mistake in the good old days of early H —ALL KINDS OF— an ,‘clin»c";l‘:’"&’ 0 ‘:‘fl:h;fr:m:;‘lo:l;h‘n preprations, and when the eventful day [ California life. e e 1o e Bned | arrived, over a thousand ~‘outside barba- ——— Bl e e | may nob ool im oat® and loft him, | Tians, as the ‘Johns' called us, were How Children Had “Fun.” ed promptly. Samples sent } hllm fi%:lr{:“»:]“:mk(:“:,::b ,:31 ;.110 go‘llil‘{, amused spoctators of the scene. Every on o sunmner dy ont w,.'n:,“im estimates given upon application. { yaes DN, oG B D once in a while a party of braves would yn tho road to Doacon Jones' pesture; ; g §|through God only knows, forwe had a | R ootk dud then beat a defiant chal- | Tha' niiht thowe young orcs vellod with pain, Sioux Falls, Dakota. b i hard enough time of it, but the devel 2 b | Yes, the funny Dick and Victoria; ¥ . G Oy 5 ¢ [ lenge to the enemy, shouting and gestu-| it eripes woto of tho green appio kind, Ly e / useicacs of his own, andhe came out f )\ Ty tho most riotous and furious | B qulekly ured by CASTORIA. Nobraska Oornle i -f Rt f 5 1o wnq | manner. Then, in answer to the chal- T e e R Ug‘H 4 Tbe nggl tme 1 R )P'}mb“?” lenge, after rushing in and out of their| mpo Hatings Creamery company has beon e b o ey s Nl 8 o ey down at Sonora, w ore O aiad oen | tonts like a lot of bees around o hive, | incorporatod. Tho capital s £10,000, all ta- ) T A% T4 working all_alone with thatdidentical | u0 "ho 1nog horrlble noises and [ken. The company is vledged the milk of - oy mh;ll{ on the creck below the towii; B gestures, [another squad | 1,800 cows to start with. & i VIOLINS GUITARS, ACOORDEONS ||z i outa®, 2, i "Cowant sho mandac | e <7 4 ; T arod, was thowa i B e onn: s (B0 i gf sl O o R s over tho SIRSMERIRIN g : l:afl!n rder jabbering at | by the e of Pozzoni's i Heslep, the county treasurer, P refzpht R RROICEY B g o g‘“‘*’"wm mimzm IRON - CORNICES 2 ey 5 it o Jjump, providing the other side Tw . . By 250 principal strect, and under cortain oir. | P04y ot hurt in theso L‘f&[’;:"}:llt'fll;m;::; a world whlo ot e b FINIALS, WINDOW OAPS, o i cumstances of the most shocking, cold- | Bic b0 b8, < Wore om Wil aite R lieniarlood pLAAS T TIN, IRON AND SLATE ROOFING, 4 . : : : g blooded atrocity. While the unfortunate 8 5 : i 4 Music Boxes, Best Italian Strings, Music Books and Binders, |\ sty Wil o snfortunate | “Onout the Mongoian pactsas un- P PATENT MERALIO SKYLIGHT, q o sxamining some papers | dertook to play the hero and was more ol Lo oLl e ond ot hia Tutioes foa. L ADors | Rfortunate. than most: of his beathren: ettt favseniron Fencing! ? i ! pobasated wwithy hl.l " and dealt | By dint of purchaso and much patient | eompany for tho snuj sum of 850 per 1 Creatings, Balustrados, Verandas, Officeand Bank had stolen up behind his back, and_ dealt | By dint of purchase and muc ent | company for tho snug sum of 880 p . [ Ralusinds, Yerkodas O ces m.l.. ;L\-\ Imurdm.m blows with a | labor this d. ¢ warrior had constructed S lxl:lv;:uco\l\:lnl:;:;nglv;x;lll)-:g:lg.um : atohe ad thon delibera vashed | and prepared for himsel a complete suit RN Rta el hatchet. Hehad then deliberately washed prep ) I b Horsford's Acid Phosphate, WA, GAISER, Manager i [l his blood stamed hands, taken™ a large | of armor, |5n:u.lu of tin cans of every sizo i Tia AL L a0R 2 e 2 3 N Alsn a Flne stuck flf ancy Goods amount of gold and silver coin from the f"dtf‘f"c{n"{'""i-f'"ch ct'»v?n]d h:ax n-‘,.:]u ]”_":.M T, Mircires, Canandnigua, - o P i a 9 his e . An old | head to foot, Thus protected, and evid-| D, Ciias, T, Ly ] i % . B e B e o | ontly o tho boliar that ho was bl |N. V., tays: 1 (hinks it nureat vostorer| RIED STAR LIN (E. Birney, went to the ofilce an hour or two | proof, the celestial knight boldly advane- | of brain force or nervous energy ) ; o e ] Jnter, and found Heslep lying dead on the | ed alone into the centre of the arenn, | e e LR 1 Royaland U.S. Mail St s / A" Kmds of Games nd T S foory et and manglod it manmsr do. | paniod tho hostile bl andahouted o e o ) 1 "v soribed, A cene of wild excitement | his note of defiance, For & few minutes SAILING EVE L : L : y a - ® | followed, Tho wholo town was arcused; | the opposing army regarded this wail- LETWEEN ADAY _— 4 \ ) bells were rung, fires were lighted, and | clad soldier “;lh ci"'i]»nity.! not 'l{mlmxvd A i " eurchi ties formed to hunt for the | with awe. 'Then Pike, the rocker man, . NG i ! B e Bt U | e B i e e 5 |[NEW YORK AND " \rwpep § As specialty in the Piano line, I would recommend most heartily the Among the most active leaders in this | dozen or two marched out to give battle e Rhing, Giermany, aly, Ho ' - 1 by [movement was tho e with theooker, | to the mysterious stranger. of the continued use of mercury and potasn for the Aand awi Princo { 2 g Pike Smith. “He digplayed wonderful Not until they i§"'~ to close quarters | greatment of Blood and Skin discases—they never | ’ zeal and energy, ing the ‘Tigre,’ | was a shot fired. Up to this moment the | cure, and nearly always fnjure or totally ruln the iy theSpanish quarter, from one end to the | tin-clad Chinaman viewed the approach | general health. $66; Excursion, 1 other, vagely endeavoring toinflame | 0f the enemy with absolute indifference. A WELL-KNOWN DRUGGIST. #arPoter Wright & Sons, sslon ¥110 to §125. I8 ) tho passiof of the people against the | Bang! bamg! went the firearms, and down oro won O T e e g ] BA j Gen. Agts. 60 Broadway = ] Moxicans,” I remember th bloodthirety | went the oslestial dkampion howling with | | M 5L IR Tttt "Wl 310 10| | corawall pamitton & fana make pploxio and rosy. As for L A fine tone, finely finished, firsteclass instrument in every respect; they ave not the cheapest iuuos,sbwb|and digust. ! wounded summed up the lossss on hoth | {14 mikes the complorion falr wnd Fese. | A3 g v | (4 Sk Iy desi thing tha will last @ lifetime, TRY THEM. “'AL night long the excitement contin- | sides of this great wattlo of the rival Chi- [ s thit iy icod ot ‘art of e X & 8 DA I g AL wa o W SR Sl ok | ued, Caplain Vateick, tho. postmaator, | noso facons, Scrangoly smoughy al- |1t i St oy ot i oy o)y, 7, ; They are fully warranted for SEVEN YEARS. Majg Ball,the gunsmithy, Petas Mehen, | though the courte’ were apen and tho | cured’ T, SMARSEN UG, Macon, G [ ARMSIRONG, M. D ] the muctioneer, and wany other well | laws in full foree, nobody did amy- DRY TETTER. e s - w kg citizons, organiced a wvigilance | thing to stap the Chinamen Grom killiag | - F e Dry Totter of the |, 1404 7 Yy and Aurieg s0 largely advertised like patent medicine, and like it, good for everything and nothing in particular, 1 DO Bend for circulars. No, SHODDY PIANOS AND ORGANS, Address 103 South Main Street, J. MUELLER, Council Bluffs, Iow: the fandmgoes or dance-houses, and shoot | fence and earried off the body i triumph; thoinmaks while rushizg from the flamos. | but the assailants weized the standard and Notwitlytanding the passion of the hour, | bore it 4o their .camp with shouts of Pike'séndish proposition was rejected | victory. : with hazor, much to his disgppointmenst “Two or threo killed and & half dozen copmitice to aid in_bringing the guilty | cach other, nor wese there any arrests or tgpunishment. Witnessos weso called | indictmente aftorthe fight wes over.” ipfore this tribunal. Everybofy was| Old Tow's recollections of the rocker lpard who had anythiug to say. 4 inong | sean were cet short fay » messsge redquic- e first to press forward to give his tes- | ing his presence at a meeting of tha Kx.“.. was an ill-looking Sidney chap | miuers, to cansider what was ¢o be dows med Griflith, a stranger i the eamp, | with the Mesican, Pedro. On arsiving at of the act, and loudly swore that hauging | of people who lived in thase mstitutions. was too good for the wretch who had | Although he had never been accussed of maurdered his friend and benefactor. e | stealing before, nor in fact of any other Dy it use, aud somo who had til Do " fact, Thave nevor kiown it to il quantity of 1t ¥ that are dogendent on blood skin bmor. 1t cures VIMPLES AND o ta TCHHKA ON TIE BKIN, Way reited by many of the 0 ties of mercury, potash ad of puring the totter, exal polsonand rhoamatisu, Krow wowso, and t10 b In this condition 1 was most Ghstinate Lype, K i take BWilt's artonmbing Wit was gratifyin g birth with & skin disc sso, vhioh | weken-pox, 1 3t Lot £ound 1 to b Al auy rate i resingod Greatinents of Bwitt's Specifie and thie tissos s day, and diaguiose dpecific, amd the resalt was oy :\* + PosITIVE In o tew months ought to be burned alive! Y1t was after midnight when Grifich | loft the witness stand and retired with a | thirsty crowd into the ‘Long Tom'saloon, | from which his voice could be heard swearing and threatening vengea tal v | great rato, mething in the man'y ap- offence, still there existod littla doubt but he would play the thief if he got a good chance. The testimony agai. st him was not very strong, outside of the story of Pike Smith. Two of the baye, coming home half durmk, late in the night, eaw the prisoner crossing the creek in the di- faction te soo that ahie was o % well pleased with its effect ‘o by gnly U Il my pracgico, but 1\ 40 iy other dildren and ‘take gl 1 a1 shall 1iog I acduiniste aell, 1k Broxre, M, n, JHseases wailed W Our treatiee on Blood and Sk free to applicants. e S THE SWIFY 51 Dravy 210 go, ) AUNES Ga, <t Owal DISEA EYE “mnur Awoct, opposite Paxton Eote), uF . v " A . tho Fotier s entirely woll, e Morourisl Polsonto [ W1l curs tho uiost o cage s OF less No, , NOT KEEP IN STOCK. Icanuat afford to sell them, as I livo too near home. But if desired, I am pree| fu0%q oo up 'frous San Franciaoo s | Oranostgrocery big crowd was foune | Ahoukch it | e well b aid 5 Aian's Son HaSrol how pared to furnish any of thess’eheap Pianos and Organs at eastern prices, save freight, provided I am not held | hart lmin before, and gotwork in a kam- | frontof the building, and a very ugly | tako it FASES DUNNENG, Tou'siie, K o be s Soluble ”ed"""fdfiaug/‘“ 8 0 el § i, N N fol] L i per yard belanging to Mr, Heslop, end | feeling already manifosted itself against | What a Phy o 8o ooy op i responsible. In connection with this I will state that my f)rcnna contain B full octaves of Reeds, to one set, [, JoT NEGHI b . e A By gy e B e ey PR g Soiurooh that arg | Myhwhe, Serabla, or oll uf can, and do not call a gingle octave of rerds, afull set, as advertised by shoddy makers and dealers, ‘man was particularly zealous in fannig | idle, shiftless, werthless JulluT,wh, buog it I' JmMJ,‘t\:‘{h b [ ol _”h un,.}'fl{:"‘:f:fl:’lmwm(n. gty ) R i 4 Loy A : : the tlune of podular indignation. He | around fandangoes and gambling houses, havo o deight Jittle daughtier vcho Wil Ly {yo rther partioulay, S xeceipe of i I sell Pianos and Organs on Monthly and Quarterly Payments; also for cash, with small extra discount, profesacd to bo harrified at the atrocity | and did elores and odd Jabs for the sort | JEA 014 et wcuth. Sho bas Tee u tro shiod o) By g 14e9 Soud for clgoges price 8 H l‘laltimuuth. n MRADER OF Tu0ROv g1y AND HEREFORD AND Jfgsgy AND DURog gp ¥ouug stack for gt 101l GRADR RRSKY RED gy, " Correspoudence wotjey. g, wekw1y 23 13 D E" Kimball, we cod-1y e SES OF THE e, Pajentet o3 Vo. 1 will tober 2 wil curo to ot g agiaait 10UF da 0 I O ATWoop, Neb CATTLE |