Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 3, 1884, Page 5

i LSTARTL ;! | { L— OMAHA DAILY Bl E-- WEDNESDAY FI‘I h\ll I h 3 1884 CAPITAL PRIZE $75,000 oA SATISFACTUHY SESSION. A Tickets only 85, Shares in Proportion Lon ..:.na Stefe clay empany, " Wedc n vby eertify nat we superviss the &) angements jor all the Monthly and Sems-Annua Draeings of the Louisiana State Lottery Company and in yerson manage and control the Drawing: themaclves, and that the same are conducted 1neh Ronesty, fairness. and in good faith toward all par s, and o anehorize the company to use thiscer ao-similes of our 00T ¢ tackec (fl“llhlm oments, v/ st %, oorporated 1n 1888 for 35 years by the loglals 1o odngational and ohmumo’.;um-’no—wuh . m ||u o o1 $1,000,000—40 which a reserve fund ol ovel alnoe boen added. wnm overwhiming )!opn.lu‘ vole 1M franchise A made & part of the " present state adopted Decembor 34, A. D 1870. b The only Lottery ever voted on and _dorsed by the people of any State, o Ttnover s3ale) or poaspan st Its grand single number drawings take place monthly. Anphndldo porttinity to win a Fortu Ninth Grand )finwl "Clmm 1, nl:theoi\c:s emy of Muie, Now Orleans, Tuoaday, Sept. 9th, 1884 -+1721 Monthly drawing, OAPITAL PRIZE, $76,000, 100,000 Tickets at Five Dollars Each, tions, in Fifths in proportion, LIST OF PRIZES, PITAL PKiZH i do do 1 PRIZES OF $600¢ L] do 2000, 10 gfl 1000, 9 do ¥ 1w do £ %0 do 100, 500 do 50 1000 do £ ROXIMATION | H .\ypmlmnnn prizcs of §7 [ I & 1067 Prize amctating to. 8265,600 4 40 oluba should b made only For turthor Informz tlon writo clearly giving ful addrese. Make P. 0. ¥on)y Ordors payablo anr addrenn Roglotorod Lottors to NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK, New Orloans, L Postal Notes and ordinary letbors by Moll or Ex press (all sums of $5 and upwards by Kxpress at ow exponse) to M, A. DAUPHIN, orM. A. DAUPIIN, Now Orioans La. 07 Saventh St.. Wash neton, D¢ “HOLBROOK, SHELSON & HEANY, Engheering, Strveying AND CONTRACTI WORK Pone within the city and throughout the State. 2470100 Croighton Block, opposito City Enginvor's oitice, ORIG INA |TTCE” HAVA IS DECIDED BY Royal Havana Lottery ! (A GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION.) ,'_)mwn at Havana, Cuba, Every 12 to 14 Days. TICKETS, §2.00, iom, ot ocBALVES, $L.00 Subfect'to no manipulation, not controlied hy the partivs in intorest. o tho " Hateest thing L the Eaturs of chancoln existonce. ForInformation and particulars apply toSHIPSEY €0.,Gen. Acents, 1212 Brosaway, N Y. city. E. KAUB & CO., 417 Walnut_stroet, St. Louis, Mo, or Frank Lobrano, L. D., 20 Wyandotte, Kan. 1y -mo & wly. DR. HflRHE’S ELEGTRIG ELT $1.000 Would Not Buv It. Winter is co ing, the reason of the year for aches and pains In view of this fact, wo say, buy one of Doctor Horne's Electric Belts, by so doing, you will avoid Rheamatism, Kidney troubles and other ills that flesh is heir too. Do not_deln oifice, and examine the belts, 14 h g Forsale st C. F. Goodman's Drug Store® 1110 | srnam St , Omaba. Ordere filled C. 0 D HAMBURG-AMERICAN FPaclizeot Company. (RECT LINE FOR ENGLAND, FRANCE AND GERMANY. The steamships of this well-known Iino are bulit of trom, b wateright compartmouts, and aro furnishe the passago both Ty the United States uropean Teave New Yorks Thura- saturdays for Plymouth (LONDON) Cher. ARIS) and HAMBUMG. s: First, Cabin, 895, $65 and 875, Stoerage, 820 Henry Pundt : agentsin Om Blufls ouglas St., Oma Pass Korminikl & Cor Chica Agts., 01 Browdway, N, 'al Westean Agints, 107 Washingtou st., .re the changes that, in a tew years, have taken place in the manufacture of Clothing improvement after tmprovement has been made, until to-day the clothing offered by Schlank & Prince, 1210 Farnam street, is equal in every respect to the best Custom Work! While at the same timo the lowness of price of the fine grade of clothing they handle is no loss astonish- Perfectr;;.n l;af Fit ! MATERIAL AND MAKE Hoston ClothingHonse 1210 Farnam Street, 1210 T, SINEOLD. MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED [RON The City Cannml Rr.i;ms the Appoint- ment of 20 Extra Police. The Office of City Auditor Created ===Connell’s Conforence With the U, P. Officials. A Wrangle Over the Appropria= tion Ordinance Resulting in Referring it. The Business of Two Sessions Tran- sacted in One, The regular woekly meeting of the city council was held last ovening, at which members Bochel, Behm, Furay, Kauffman, Leeder, Redfield and Mur- phy were presont. The roll was called and the minutes of the last regular and special meetings read and approved. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS, From the acting mayor, giving it as his opinion that the office of city auditor should be created, and stating he had arrived at his conclusion from studying the needs of this city and the workings of others, The duty ot this ofticer should be to look after the finances of the city and report to the council at least once per month, Referred to the city attorney, who was directed to frame an ordinunce as coutemplated by the acting mayor, From the same, giving notice that he had approved the ordinances passed at the last meeting. Filed. From the same, stating he had approv- ed the ordinances passed at the special meeting. Filed. From the same, appointing S. A. Hun- toon, A. Kock and Knut Nelson apprais- ors to assess the damages arising from changing the grade on California atreet from Twenty Second to Twenty Third, and Twenty Third from Cass to Webster. Confirmed.. From the same, appointing twenty special policemen to do duty in the city during the state fair. Mr. Behm moved that the appoint- ments bo rejected, and stated as his rea- son that Omaha had some good police- men but about twenty of them were ut- tealy worthless. Anderson said they were not needed as only good people would be here next week. Mr. Redfield reminded Anderson he was mistaken abont the *good people,” as the demo- crats would have a great hoo doo here next week at which all the democrats of the state would be present. The motion to reject was carried, From Pat Kilmartin, asking the coun- cil to reimburse him for damages to his property on Lleventh and Jones on July 16th, caused by high water. Referred. From James Callahan, calling atten- tion of the council to the nuisance in alley in block 354. Referred. From Ralph H. Hall, asking relief of the city council from the preeent bad condition of Franklin and Irene streets before the sidewalks be laid. Referrad. From Richard H. Brown and others, calling the attention of the council to the dirt thrown on the sidewalk from the sewer on North Seventeenth street. Re- ferred. From Geo. E. Stratman, asking that alley between Division and Montana streets feom Caldwell to alley north of Cuming be graded. Referred. A number of bills were referred with- out reading. From C. F. Taylor, calling attention of the council to the position of the sluicc on Twen'y-third and California, which turned the water upon his two lots. Referred. From Cyrus D. Bell and others, ask- ing tbe council to pass an_ordinance authorizing the opening of Grace street from Twentieth to Saunders, Referred. From Henry Schmidt and others, ash- ing the council to cause a bridge to be built on the north line of KFranklin street at its intersection with Irene. Re- ferred. From the appraisers appointed to as- sess dameges arising from extendi Clark street, making their return. I ferred From R, 0. S. Bourke, asksng leave of the council to withdray his petition for an increase of salary. Granted. From city engineer, recommending that the triangnlar tract on Nineteenth and St. Mary's belonging to the city be kept as a park. Referred. F'rom Patrick O. Gorman and others, asking that Webster strest be paved from Fourteenth to Sixteenth with Sioux Falls granite, Referred, . From C. S. Higgins and others, asking that the alley running through block 102 be paved with Sioux Falls granite, IRe. ferred : From C. Brewer and others, calling attention of the council to the nuisance on lots 7 and 8 in block 184} and tracts adjoining, Referred. ¥From James Peterson, ssking the privilege of tho council to erect a plat: form on the foot of Douglas street for the purpose of dumping refuse. Refer- red, ¥rom G. W, Smith asking the privi- lege of the use of 4 feet of the sidewalk in front of lot 8 in block 114, Refer- red, From O, E. Coombs and others, call- ing attention of the covncil to the fact that a sidewalk has not been laid in front of lots 8 and 9 in block 6 in Kountze & Ruth’s addition, Referred. From Annie C. Meridith, asking an extension of time for laying sidewalk in front of her premises. Ciranted, From J. Sander and others, asking that the alley in block i be put in pawable condition. Referred, ) From W. H, Ijams, presenting certi- ficate of judgment in case of Felicia H Lattle va, the city of Omaha for $013.13 inclusive of costs, Referred. From J. A, Sladen, asking the council to cause the street lamp on Twenty second and Burt to be putin proper order. Referred. Frem city marshall, giving statement of saloons doing business in the city. The number is 110, of which 104 have paid 8500, b have paid $1,000 and 1 has CORNICES. paid S0, Riled, From Lewls D, Carrler ssking thef Priviiego f temoving o swall suuot v WINDOW: CAPS, FINIALS, ETG. 1Giii'iish o cast ido of Twenty-fourth 416 .8th Street, OMABAsesrassnsssssrsssrms . NEBRASK i street near California. Referred, From H, G, Clark & Co., and others protesting against the fruit stands enjoy- ing the sidewalks. The marshal was au- thorized to remove all remaining, after giving them five days notice. From acting Mayor Murphy, present- ing a quit claim deed to Knut & Thomp- son of a small strip of ground in Kountze & Ruth’s addition, Referred. From E. B, Chapman asking the priv- ilege to bring to grade the alley batween Twefth, Thirteenth, Jackson and How ard, Roferred, The bids for the city printing were noxt taken up and placed on file, owing to the litigation now pending in the district court, From City Troasurer Buck, stating he had made tonders of money as damagoes for grading and opening cortain streeta, which tenders had been accepted. Filed, From P. J. Nichols and others, asking that the nl(lownlk about Sixteenth and Harney b graded to enable the property owners to lay sidewalks, Referred. From DPeter Williams and others, asking the use of the council chamber next Thursday evening m which to hold a political meeting, Granted. From W, J. Connell, giving the result of his conference with the Union Pacific officials respecting the removal of its obstructions on Fourteenth street. The ofticials, Mr Connell says, freely [ad mit the right of the city to the use of the street, but assert thata roasonable time should be given thom to remove the same and authorized the city attorney to rep- resent to the city council that if the time were given until next summer, the street would be bridged by an iron bridge. Mr. Connell suggested that if the sewer work could be put off untl, next yoar, that it be done. Refor- ed to the city attorney to enter into a written stipulation with the company to build one insids of a year. From J jH. Buchr asking a leave] fab- sence for one week. Granted. From William White asking that the grade on Twenrieth and Sherman be so changed as not to run the water over h is lot. - Roferred. Erom W, F. Heins, stating that he had examined the bouks of city Treasur- er Buck from Jan, 1, 1882 to .Jnly 31, 1883, and found them correct. Filed, From City attorney, stating that he had allowed judgment to bo entered againat the city for $255.52 in tho case of Wm, Fitch & Co. against the city of Omaha, Filed, From City Ulerk Jewett, asking por- miesion to be absent from his office from 9 o'clock a, m. to 4 p. m. each day during fair week. Granted. The opinion of the city attorncy on the First ward raise was read and filed. From Dewey & Stone, calling the at- tention of the council to south Four- teenth street between Jones and Leaven- worth, Filed and the street commis- sioner authorizad by resolution to put the street in a condition to avoid damag- es. From James Creighton, presenting the estimates of streets cleaned by A. R. Ioel. Approved. From the same, calling attention of the council to the fact that McHugh and Me- gavock had refused to proceed under their contract to construct the south branch of the North Omaha sewer, as the plan had been changed. From the same, presenting the time of the inspectors for last month, Referred. From the same, presenting certain es- timates. Approved. RESOLUTIONS, By Behm, that the Gas company ro- pair and light the Iamp on Twenty-Sec- ond and Capitol avenue. Adopted. By Thrane, that the city advertise for aprons for all streets paved that need the same. Adopted. By Leeder, that the fire chief purchase 1,000 feet of hose with couplings for the use of the new house, Adopted. By Leeder, that after Sept. st the wages of Joe Vanderford, foreman of No. 2, be fixed at $80 per month. Re- ferred. By Behm, that the property owners on Farnam strect between Tenth and Fifteenth be required to lay permanent sidewalks to full width at the proper grade within 45 days. Referred.i fonis By the same, that a gas lamp be placed on Thirteenth and Loavenworth. Ro- ferred. By tho same, that the the strip of ground north of Nicholas be appraised, a plat made cf it and gold to the abutting property owners on certain conditions, Adopted By Bechel, that the city attorney compromise and confess judgment in the cases of Burmester and Christianson vs. thecity. Reforred, By Anderson, that the strect commis- sioner lay crosswalks connecting with all sidewalks laid outside of where streets are | . Referred. 3y Behm, that the city marehal sco that all conveyances c: ng passengers from the end of the street car line dur- ing fair weok have the required licenso, By Thrane, that the board of public works and city engineer report to the council the amount of carth if any sold by grading contractors to privaie parties and the price paid for the same. Le- ferred. By Kaufman, that the committee on streots and grades place the alley be- tween Seventeenth and I ghteenth south of Jackson in proper condition, Referred. i {By Redfield, that the board of educ tion be permitted to construct a curb and gutter on the west side of Twentieth street between Dodge and Davenport. Adopted. By Redfield, that the committco on #freats and grades inquire into the reas- ons why Mrs. Chas, ioeders lot in Miil's addition to Omaha has not been taken into account in the appraisement of lands taken for street purpeses in the opening of Seventeenth street north. Adopted. By Redfield, that $25 be allowed Mr, Dugdale for sidewalks removed by zrad- es, Referred, By Itedfield, that the city engineer furnish grade stakes on Capitol avenue from Eleveuth to Tenth, and on I'welfth from Capitol javenue to Davenport. Adopted, By Kaufman, that the fire chief report to the council what he has done to abate the nnisance created by the Consolidated Pank Line Ad opted, By Thrane, that the First ward dele- gation and the judiciary committee be made a committee empowered to cali and swear witnesses relative to the caus of the First ward remoustrance, Tabled REPORTS OF COMMITTERS, Streets and grades, recommending the acceptance of tne plot of Dauses ad- dition, Adopted, Same, recommending that the com- munication of O 8, Wood be placed on file. Adopted, Same, recommending that the petition relative to the support of Patrick Har- rington be referred to the county com- missioners, Adopted. Special, stating that Fenton Thomp. son did not take an appeal from the award of the appraisers of the Farnam street change of grade, and that the award had been wife and accepted by her. Adopted. Same, stating a settlement had been made with the Firat Christian church as to damages from change of grade, and that 81,400 had been paid in full settle. ment. Adopted. Viaducts, reporting back the ordi nance locating a viaduct on Eleventh street and recommending that it do pass, Adopted, paid his ORDINANCES, By Furay, declaring the necessity of changing the grade of Izard street from Twentioth to Twenty-third, and Twenty first, Twenty-sccond and Twenty-third from Nicholas to Cuming. Passed. By Hascall, declaring the necessity of changing the grade of Seventeenth street from the Union Pacific tracks to a point foot south of Williams street. Read twice and referred. The appropriation ordinance for liabil- itios incurred during the month of August was read twico by the clork, Redfield objected to an itom of £100 in favor of William Heins for choecking up the treasurer's books, and moved to strike it out. Behm also objected to an item of £16.60 in favor of Member Murphy, in whose favor $100 as mayor was also placed in the ordinance, stating that if he did not want to serve in his executive capacity for the salary of the mayor, he could ap point or the city could elect some one who would. A lengthy debate ensued upon the items as placed in the ordinance to Mr, Murphy's credit, the acting mayor, sus- taining his position by reading from the ordinances regulating his salary. The ordinanco was referred to a special com- mittee consisting of Mesars. Bechel, Behm, and Woodworth. An ordinance appropriating money out of epecial fund to pay for paving Farnam and Ninth streets. Passed. The council then adjourned to meet Friday evening. - — NELLIE BOYD, The Encrgetic Little Actress who In- vests Hor Surplus Earnings in Nebraska Farms, The Nellie Boyd theatrical troupe passed through the city yesterday fore- noon on its way to the Pacific coast states, where Miss Boyd begins in a fow days her annual season, stopping at vari. ous places on the way west. Learning through Tue Ber of Miss Boyd's expact- ed presencoe for a fow hours in the city, a number of her Omaha friends met thac talonted and energotic little actross at tho U. P. depot and gave her a cordial greet- ing. It is acknowledged by those posted that there is hardly a stage professional in the country who has more off-the-stago friends between Chicago and San Fran- cisco than Miss Boyd, and she deserves them all, for no actress that can now be recalled shows a nobler womanhood, To unquestioned genius in her profession she adds a business ability that has en- abled her to achieve merited success as an actress and accumulate a good-sized fortune. Renlizing tho value of Nebras- ka proporty, she has invested some of her carnings in several farms in this state, an especially fino tract being near Grand Island, on-which her brother resides, She is also in possession of a hundred-acre fruit farm near Fresno, California, where her parents dwell, and tho family is gen- erally reunited each summer at Geneva Lake, where Miss Boyd has an elegant cottage, Then there is the old home in Chicago, where Miss Boyd made her firet professional appearance while little more than a child, in a spectacular play, on the munificent salary of H0 cents per evening, While engaged in her perilous professsion Miss Boyd has not oniy so caretully guarded her reputation as to well-won wealth to bring happiness to all connected with her. Her past season has been exceptionally prosperous, and she starts out this year with several new plays in her repertoire, for which escape slander’s tongue, but has used her | yo 5 - 0> LOCAL BRFV[ TIES, The records of t Inat month show that thirt turned in fire depa’ttment for the and water thrown eight times. Raynond, the Fiiteenth stroet w filled with watches agreat deal of atten oweler, lias hi W wi and they are attract tion, Itis cortainly an clegant display Franz Saul yestorday instituted in the U, 8, cireuit court against the Unior: Pacific railway to recover 10,000, damages allered to have been sustainad by the loss of o zon the Oregon Short line in October 1883 Architoct Low, of tho supervising archit ects oftice at Washington, 1), C., is looking over the alloged andabout the government b ports that none are nece apparatus. in tha city nood of repairs in 1ding, end o ssary to the heating He will raport at a later d: on the other talked of improvements. ~Fire Chiof Butler and sovoral of the boys of the department havo been busily engagod for the past roveral weeks upon the new build ingon Eloventh and Doreas, to bo known when finished as ongine house No, 4. The roof has been comploted and the work of put: ting on the siding is now in progross. 1t is intonded te completo 1t before cold weather and oceapy it this wintor, Anaction was instituted in the distel ¢ court yesterday by Daniel J, Martin against Thomas Mueray for £10,000, Martin is the manwho who was found in the county jail a ort tine without a mittimus to warrant his detention Ly the jailor, and who was liborated by riff Miller without taking him before a Mmagistrate. The suit i one of false imprison- meont, and Martin lays his damages at the above amount, A LEGEND. Attorney Baldwin Kecolves Another Mysterious Lettor. yestorday recoly- *‘Fer- Attorney Baldwin od another mysterious lottor from ritt.” It is quite romantic and is ap- pended: A LEGEND OF THE GAMILERS, Forth from the homes on the hillside, from their dens by the riv thoir papooses and th am- pum, with his bow and \..w‘m ot bondin their stops toward the center, to tha council room of gamtlers, The m sked silently down on thisangust riors, nssombled in jealousy and with envy and batred commingled, The moon's palo face grow | a sho g on the scano with horr friendly cloud might o'er the wi ngle, blot- ting the wholo grand council of warriors into oblivion amo Cleaver their chief, whose faith nighty. - On s right tall’_and strafghts ibn. volos' whan he spoke air liko a timbrel. Tho next was Hammer Stroke, or doublo name, with mus- clos and sinews of iron. Brave in the fight was ho but oft had ho fallen in ambush._Then rkod Tongue, from Taunton, Muss., ol hypocritee and docoiver, u rer be from far beyond tho Mi tters to re roturned to b N Sonld e in peasewhers L lor. He would stir up d oven in & hamlet of in a_hamlet of gamblors ran Omaha feet ¢ the embera of d ange's, much mwol whero' angels aro fow in nnml On his right stood Panther Cat from tho far off tribe of Alscco, 1eady to kpring on his foes or his frionds alike in his madness, eager to catel every word thut was uttered by ( the thief, soon to ropeat it to Nunk-squaw, Ttal iangueen over thy t came Sowon- or, cunning und shrewd, noted for boing a hen Long Pine and ( rvopllm Vine, both firm an the east wind, with Clipper the half breed, between them,with the scars of many a battle, Oft had he fallen in the front rank, shot by an empty bottle. Rightin the midst of their glory, the meeting was called to orderand Cleavor, the great chief, aroso, and taking his pipe from his mouth, said: ““War- riors and chiefs of the gamblers, who ha como from the north and thesonth, yo have gathered here, 'neath the moon light, to de- Cido on your dostinies true, to sos if you will wstor of Guthrie or Guthrio bo master of " Then 1orked Tongue arose mm his wrath, with envy and hate in his_heart, and right to the heart of poor Guthrio he fired a poisoned dart. Wampum © Belt stood up for Guthrie, Sowonox criod loud for order. Creeping Vino tried to be heard but Forks Tongue only talked the lon Inde- she has just completed $3,000 worth of new dresses. There are seventeen people in her company, whose hand- some and distingue appearanco at the depot yesterday, as they flitted In and! out awaiting the making-up of the west- bound train, made quite a stirring and pietureeque sce TOM MURRAY'S MISTAKE. a Sewer and s Fined for ko Doing by Judge Beneke, Some three days ago sewor inspector McLean lodged & complaint in the police court, charging Murray with Laving tampered with the sewer on the Thomas corner of Fourteenth and Harney. case came up for vial betore Judge 1 ekeo yesterday aftermoon. It was no! the most clearly proven that the defend- ant Murray was guilty o the crimo charged but it elss could Upon the was shown no one havea motive to commit it. evidence before the court Murray was prononnced guilty by Judge Beneke and was fined 810 and costs, Murray, who had manifested a bold fron¢ during the trial signified his intention to appeal but was informed by the court that he could not, He noxt stated he would go up on error but was told such a proceeding would mnot lie in his case, Not making any great cflort to produce the £18,60 he was placed in the custody of Olficer Sullivan who lodged him in the city jail. It is reported that he shed tears while there, but the rumor is wanting good authority. He tinally asked Juilor Gorman if he thought the coummunity could live without him and was informed by his keeper that his death even would causs 1o groat distress in the city, Mr, Murray finally concluded, after being 80 advised by his attorney, that his power to locomote wherever he would was tiuch dearer to him than the paltry BuL his tine and costs and purchased lis freedom by giving the jailor u §5 billand his check for §13.50, Colored Men's Me A public meeting of the ican Blaine and Logan republican will be held Thursday eveuing, in the council chamber, at 7:30 ¢ The oficers and members of the mpubh can clubs of the city are invited to tend. The meeting will be o i by Hon. J. M., Thurston, and W. H, (/. Stephenson, By order of the pm-i(lunt, Prrer WiLLiams, ting olored Amer club pendent g s of the valloy, well yo all know your condition when first” T came among y Ye ot & captain or chief that lead yo ivr(h in the battle. Guthrie, the marshal, | many i den. T was e phantly: and now we must brenk up him.” Al moved from their seats at the call of this suake-ayed deceiver, having played the part of & skunk, leaving behind him his odor Tt vight will yot ph over fraud and hypocrisy be sunk fore: Mre Baldwin, please keep the panors until 1 call for them, Erurrr. —— A GREAY GAMI. The First National Nino | Beats (he ANebraska National Teams —Notew ol the G CIN The gamo between the nines of the Nubraska National afternoon the Firgt First National and was played off yesterday contest resulting in favor of the National toam by & scoro of of 14 to 8 A special reporter who witnessed the many things game to the fimwsh saw worthy of note. Among the interesting features of the gamo was long line throw from cen- urefield to grand stand, which let the op- ponents got five runs, by W. Harry Mor ford of the Nubraskas. After the game he was the happy recipient of a large cake by those present. Mr. Davia proved himself the “Mas cot” of the First Nationals by very lucky hits, and his Carroll-like theft of Dases, Touzalin, of the Nebraskas, distin- guised himeelf by his many beautiful single-handed catches, A spectator was heard to sugeest that Bollard, of the First Nationals bring a chair to stand on, as at least half (f the time he could’'nt be seen over the bag at first base. Judge Morris, of the Nebraskas, was the only man who had muscls enough to knock the ball over the feuce, Much dissatisfaction was expressed by the many spectators agsembled at the nu merous unfair decisions of the umpite who had boen bought by both clubs, l'une of game O hours and 45 minutes. CITIZENS' LEAGUE. of the Oitlzens' League of Omaha, Constitutic A meeting of the citizens' league was ovening. Some time ago the organization was founded and ite work has nover been fully ex- plained The coustitution published ba- {- low tells tho story fully: ARTICLE ‘1, This leavue shall s known e N Sec, 11, Tts object shall bo to secure aunounced for last a5 the proper means, the suppression of the sale of Tiquior to minors and drnnkards and the en. forcement of the laws and ordinances regulat ing the <alo of intoxicating liquors, and such ther laws and ordinances as the leagiie may from ti ime suggest indiroct, Ske, 2 Any resident of Dovglas county who approve of the Loague and desices to aid herance of its work may become a annual payment of 21 in its treasury, ARTICER 111 . 8ke, 1, The officrs of the Teague shall consist of & prosident, three vice-presidents, & secrotary and a traasiiror, who shall ba elected by ballot at the annual mocting, and hold of fico for one yoar, or until the successors are elected Ske. 2 The duties of the that usnally ateached to the wimilar organizations. Sk, 8 The troasurer shall give & bond, if required by the Teague, and make a report’ « his racelpt disbursoments at - every officers shall be amo offices in monthly meotiog ARTICLE 1V, Soc. 1. The leagne shall_hold a 1 the first Tuoesd voning sther time as the nthly mectin every month, committ nd such oting on the first Tuesday evening in March, in ench yoar, for tho election of officers and other business, ARTICLE Vo RYECOTIVELCON TR, Sec, 2 Tha executive committpe thyll cont sist of the president, secrotary and treasurer of the e and “ten other mem bora of the leaghio, and the prosideut and sec rotary of the leaghe shail be the president and secretary of the executive committee also, I'he ten ot mombera of the execntive com. niteeo ehall retary and treasurer, ARTICLE VI, It shall be the duty of the executive sty and legitimato ox penses to provide suitablo quarters in notings of the longue and exeen ide for th sch subordinate and anxi wmay bo deemed advisabl Foucth, to fill all va may bo caused by do % in oftiea which s wolected by tho presidont, woc. [ tteo shall be held. John A, Martin at the izt was lost, Tt wi ter of state ticket over to the state commit- tee Lo report in October, Lost, mation or othoer- [ moved that the convention endorse John A, Martin, reput fatal, increaso i« of Sunday fote day, attributed to the excosses A veritable panic pre Disturbances are frequent, Hundrods are flying to Rome FRENCH AFFATRS, T e The repors of tho resignes tion of General ron as minister of war is impending, General Millot who_has had command of the French troops in Ton quin will emnbark at Ssgon the 22d inst, on ien to France. His successor will be inted by the cabinet council after prime r |. ty's retuen from Saint Die. Le empy s the government to eive com- mand of the Franch_ troops thero to. offi ors holding — important positions in _the wntry and accuston to handling arge bodies of troops, The preparations are mpleted for dispatching ) marines and 6,000 regulars to China, if cireumstances ren- der it necossary. A delegation of the extreme loft has sent a latter to President Grevy, pointing out that France is conducting the war without the vote of thechambers and expending money without the san n of the disposition of the country's forces, t continues, is weakening the national defenses, and personal power being affirmed with obsti- nuey and audacity unworthy of the republie, The constitution remains a dead letter, and the government acts without informing or con- sulting the reprosentatives of the people. The lottor concludes by demanding vocation of the chambers and appealing to Grevy's high political probity. It is belicved Grovy will simply acknowledgo the receipt of the lotter, making oo furthor reply o — Kansas Prohibitionists, Liawunscr, Kane,, Sept. 2,—The lotter prohibie tion atato convention met in this city today About one hundred and fifty delegates were went with credentials, and of this number about fifty wera permitted to participate as members of the convention, the remainder beiug refused because they refused o plodge funds to | theselves to support St. John for president. A. M. Richardson presided over the conven- tion, Presidential electors were nominated, 1t was moved to nominate a state ticket with head, Tho motion then moved to turn the mat- It was then an candidate for governor, th, to appoint such standing Lost. A rosolution was then passed as fol- nay trom timo to by wided this Loag Sixth, ton their proo th sl and complato report of | ; Vo committan for it netion , to call such apecial meetings of thin Loaguo or of the exceutive committos as thoy may from timo to time deom nocessary. Eighth—And vally to employ such interests to wi edings to oach regular mooting of | 1, form: W lows: Resolved, That wo beliove it to bo to our best Ve OUT poWer nominatiog state pflicers and leave the 1 to each member act individually and that we use our best s ¥ L0 8o the clection of the national Iulll]l\lh n ticket, hio convention adopted tho following pl s, it is customary for party organ- means a to thom weem best o promote [ i;ationw in appeting to the people. Tor. their the interests of tho Leagneand to advance the | nort to announce the unulplmwhuh they purposes for which it is organized. esponse and itain, therefure resolved, Ninth ~To make such by-laws as may be necessary, onstitution, may bo altorod wook's notice of such proposec nent at any regular moating of the Lea |,‘v|n upon the vote of “two-thirds of the mombers present. e With the condiments gonerally attain- ablo it is not possible to produce a may- onaise dressing for salads that will con- paro with Durkee’s Salad Drossing. Buy a botule and bo convinced e o et PEKSONAL, Goneral Gibbon has grna to Chicago, D. Guthrio, of Superior, is at the Metropoli tan. M. Connor, of Grand Teland, is at the Met- roplitan. A. D, McNeer, of Pawneo City, is ot the Mrs, John Bruce, of Blair, is a guest of the Meotropolitan, R M. Wilkon, of I'alls City, is registered at the Metropolitan. Joln n, of Baneroft, is qiartered at the Metropolitan, R. . Grimstock, of Humboldt is stopping at the Metropolitan, C. D. Alderson, reprosenting, the St. Louis Modical Journal, i in the city stopping at the Metro, W. McAndrec and wife, of Central City, aro stopping at tho Metropolitan. , of the Millard, will leave remont to attend the re- union and visit old friends, Hon, John D, Howe is in the city on busi- ness connected with the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railroad, W. . Bushman has roturned from New York where he has boen purchasing his fall and winter stock of goods, Geo. A. Cairncross, of the ning Mill Co., Milwaukic, spent Sunday in this city, with Dr. I, W. Waite. Mart Wisconsin Pla Theodore Tamm, a prominent manufactur- of St Lonis, is in the city on a visit to his personal friend, Mr, William Krug. Mr. I, W, Bteadman, of the Uni turned yestorday leaduarters, and bis wife, from a jaunt through Colorado Mr. W. 1. Brontch left yesterday for St. Louis £ attend & meeting of the Micso «r Commission which convenes today. i Rive Cory . Crag, manager of the Gillis opeia houso at Kansas City and the Tootle houss at St Joe, is in the city and is register- ed atths Millard, Corliss, of Sulumon county, Dakota, 1 the cty yesterday en a visit to his nty Commissioner Corliss, and opera how, Co hiw old friend John A, Creighton, Mr. C, L. Frost, general manager of the Ft. W. & D, C, railvond d family arrived in thin city by s car yesterday M. Frost will leave his family in Omaha for a time aud will return to K6, Worth this eves Mr. Marcus 1t Mayer, business manager for Mr, Henry Abboy and herctotore ropre- Henry Irving, is in the city and will luave for San Francisco this evening, Ho is an old manager and has piloted some of the Lest attractions which have ever shown in Amorica, In 1580 he was mnoging, Sarah Jernhardt, for Abbay; in 1581, Mme, Patti ad Mre Booth; in 1882, Mue.j Nilwon wouting Mr. and Mrs, Langtry; in 1883, Honry Irving and In 1885 86 Abboy's Italian opera company, ho is to manago Mary Auderson and Mre, Lungtry, for Aoy and Judic, for M, Grau wlwo Miss IPlorence 86, John, for himself, In 1846 ho will pilot Mme Sarsh Bernhardt for Abbey, This season hols alvo managing Theo for M., Grau, —— VRGN THE CAlno, Sept 1 for the res lief of Gen, Gordon is pr ng slowly owing to want of transports and supplie BLAVEIY IN EGYIT LoNDoy, Septanber 2, - 1t i4 rep rtod that the rebols ut Briben are selling the population ot the city iuto siavery. Tl women ire sub jected to horible atrovities, THE CHOLERA SPREADING, Manin, Thera is much Aacim biera over the outbreak of dholors in the Heptowbor by alll proyiuce of Aliconte. At Naveldo there ara sixteen cases aud five deaths, A sanitary cordou Lias been established about the town, Navirs, Soptomiber 2.~ Thero was o sudden and remurkable ivcrease of cholers yesteiday Forty cases were reported, half of which were | nearly stat b first wo regard the constitution and statutory prohibition of liquor traflic both in - the state and with nation as the most vital and impor tant political is-ue ofjthefpre-ent time, Second, Wo pledge ourselvos s party to sn one st endeavors to secure the - ele tion t office of men who beliove in prohibition aprinciple, and who will use of power for its adoption and Ithird, we proposo ¢ mudify and smend the prohibitory law of our staté so ax to render its enforcement throughout more effective i cortain, Fourth, we insist The government should use all its con-titu- onal power to_ alolish polyg: in intoxicating liquorsin u tte District of Columbia, That iksue no u\unul\|ul|mv.~o|n| the sale of such liquors, and shonid prohibit intor-stato traff in the Fifth: We believe in orm and that ca not party ties or pars nshould govorn the selection of men fo flices, Wo beliove tho postmasters and postmistrosses of tho country should be chosen by ths people whom they serv The Weat WasHING ippi is e tions, wher The upper Missis- :ptin northern por- ther and light Southerly winds causo speratwre, For the southern portion and rains. In the north- T (o weat, winds provadl with ary temperaturo, to be followed partl orn part s fall, NO POISON IN THE PASTRY iF FOR STRENGTH FLAYOR THEY § PREPARED DY T Price Baking Powder Co., Chicago, Hl mAKERD OF Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder Dr. Price’s Lupulin Yeast Gems, Meat Dry ilop Weast. TOR SALE BY GROCERS. WIE MAKE BUT ONE QUALLTY. IN CASH GIVEN AWAY To SMOKERS of Blackwell's Genuine Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco. This Special Deposit 8 to guarantee the oaymaent ol tho 55 premiums Ay deserived " aut lormer announcements. The premiums will be paid, no matter how amull the number of bags returned may be. Ofc Backuas Durham Tbages Cof . W W, o 8 Bitechid B ‘.‘.,un {y thacco buiy to urs truly 8 ofice the Ba; e num.m N Cy n{n 10, wt( 3. B CAR, e cheets Durham Tobacoo Cb. Dran h l have l acknowledye m‘ll?( of puldth o poibileh e ke iiced poo e DR truly. P A. WILEY, Cashler, ure of BULL on the Nono genuine without Ben aur other sunouncements MANn0o REsToRes. 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