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THE DAILY BEE--MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1885. AILY BEE U Monday Morning, Maroh 80, BREVITLES, .c % LOOAL —Last Saturday s collision of freight trains oocurred near Weeping Willow in Wyoming. Nobobdy hurt. —Mr. Robios, whoso head was hurt by the Saturday's rausway on Farnam street, is get ting on uicely. The burial of the infant son of L. P. Mortensen took place at Prospsct Hill Sun- day afternoon. —The dangarous dirt bank at the new court honse will son be so removed as to make thy walk there safe, Bishop Worthingtonwill hold a confirma tion for Brownell hall in Trinity Cathedral on Thursday evenivg next. —Mus. A. Patterson, the lightning lady, hse been attending the eick bedsice of her child for the past twe days. —Chisf of Police Cammings suspended Offiox Flynn yesterday for being iutoxicated in duty hours Saturday night. —Mr, and Mrs, F. C. Rivinius are the happy parents of a bounang boy, Tho offi- cial wo'ght thoreof is sleven pounds, —The plumbers, gas and steam fittors, will hold a meeting at the city hall buildivg om Taesday evening, at 7:30 o'clock sharp. —Thno Sunday servics at the jwil were care fully conducted yesterday, aud the prisoners express much pleasure at buing thus thought of, —One hund ed and thres applications tosell liquors in Omaha have been filed with thecity olerk, aud absut seventy five or elghty paid the tax in whole or part. —8peoial Policomsn James swora ont a complaint agaiost Thomas Penny Saturday, for being implicated in the Creighton 9ollege riot of Friday evening. —Rvery taxpayer who s delinquent $10 or losa has rocsived, or will at once receive & nioe little reminder from City Treasurer Buck, tostep to the office and settle. —The mass mecting in the rooms of the Y. M. C. A. was well attended Sunday sfter- meon and the exercises well sustaiced through. The cougregativual singiug was especially en- tertaining. —The board of public works opened at 12 o'olock Saturday the bids for the constructionof the sidewalks for the next quarter. Four bids were opened, and the contract was awarded to Charles H. Watson, —In Judge Auderson'r court Saturday morn ing, the suit of Kttie Smith agaiust Mrs, Rus- nell, for possession of trunk aud contents, valued at 850, was called, and judgment reudered for plaintiff by default. —The contractor for the new court house work has concluded to kcep the letter of his contract since s0me work upon the safe vault, not exactly what waa oslled for, was reported by Superintendent Shane. —DMinisterial associstion will meet in the the Y. M. C. A. parlor to-day at 10:30 a. ma, Topic—"The Perron of Christ,” intro- duced by Rev. T. C, Hall. All visiting mia isters are 1nvited to attend —By April 2) the B. & M. railroad company will have its track complet d to the stock yards. Daring the present week their bridge over the U, P. tracks will be fiuished, A con- veniencs to stock sbippers. —Papers have been taken oat for the arrest of more of the law-breakers behind tho Oreighton collego. It reems thereis a par- petual trouble in that seciion. They wil probably be heard to-day. —Major 8. N Benjamin, istant adjut- ant general, U. 8, A., aud now stationed at ‘Washington, is geneially looked upon as the successor of the late Col, Taylor, ‘The order appointive is expected here duily. —The funeral of Bister Mary Nicholas, Mother Superior of St. Francis Academy, Coun:il Bluffs, tvok place in that city Saturday. A lurge delegation of sympathizing friends from Omaha patticipated in the obse- quies, —At a recent meeting of the _stockholders of the Omaha olub it was decided to make the initiation fee, dating from June Lst, $30. The club now numbera 140 members, and thero are probably many more of our aitizens who will enroll thamalves before the new in- itiation fee goes into 1 ffect —Ono of the eleotric companies doing bus noss in this city, is displayiog comsiderabie advertisiog en‘erpriss in putti:g up illamina- tors at soms of the ntersections of tho princl- pal stroets. The enclosing globs is +o insoribed 86 to throw a vhudw on the stres. pavement outlining in bold capit.l lotters the name of the company. —The principal thoroughfares of the city have been wuppliol with naw speoios of gas lamp, of motropolitan pattorn, the burner bring 80 constructed us to afford the greatest lighting power, and the frame beiug painted whits T.e change, a highly favorable ove, was brought about by the euergetic efforts of Tuspector Gilbert, —Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Whitehouse cale- brated last Thursday evening, the first wnniver- sary of their marriage, at their residence, 1332 Bherman avenue. About sixty invit:d friends were present, and the occasion was madaa ploasant and memorable oue for all, Danving, refreshments and cards were the main feat- ures of the evening's entertainment, —A wild runaway tesm on Faroam streef Saturday caused considerable excitement, Wagons were knocked helter skelter, bug Ries were demolished, and occupants of #:v- eral rigs, which hoppeued to by in the way of the flyirg steeds, were uncersmoniously thrown into the cold embrace of Sioux Falls granite. No one, fortunately, was eociously injured, —Julia Corner's juvenile play, ** Puss in Boots,” from the Goerman, is baing rehearsed by the members of the Boys' Temperauce cogapauy of the Cougregational church, aud will be presented to tha public Friday even- ing, April 10th. Extensive preparatiocs are being made to havo this entertainment as good as the last ono given in that church, ~—An excellent crayon porteait of Rev, Mr. Savage, of the First M. E. church, is ex- hibited in the show window of Rosa's art store, on Dodge street. It is & remarkably obrrect likeness aud i fively excouted. It is the work of a lady wao Is a thorough and til- ented artist, Mrs, E. N. Cooke, whose studio is inroom No. 27, in the new Creighton building, just west of the vostoffice, on Dodge street. —Allemand Lodge No. 8, 1. 0, 0. F., cele- brateditstwonty-firstanuiversary last Wadpes- day eveniug. There was a large number of the members of the lodgs pressnt, and aong them three out of the five original founders of the lodge, Heury Grebe, William Doll, J, T, Paulsen. Aftar appropriats exercises in e lodge rooms, the compavy retired to Green's cafe, where awid the noiss of the banquet and the popping of the festive cork the calebration fonnd a close. An attempt was made t8 break into the store of Colline, Gordon & Fay on Douelas stroet last night. The back window was broken and & strong shutter cracked. The ““festive burgular” was quite evidently scared off, ~The Omahashirt factory at 308 North Six teenth strect was broken into on the night of the 28th and sbout 850 w.rth of goods earried off, consisting of shirts, plam and eolored sleeve buttons and collar studs, necktios and scarfa, The ‘‘text book” services at the St. Mary'a avenune Congregational church iast night in honor of the Sunday-schonl children, with a token for each who had attended reg- ularly for o year, were very well attended and most entertaining. —Tho Omaha Trvestment company, corner of Fifteenth and Faroam streets, has cessed toexist: Its furniture, etc, were removed from the room and the doors cl-sed on Satur day. Canse, lack of business, Assets, nix linbilities several, ho Academy of Music will be repaired and renovated throughout at an early day and used as & dimeé musenm. Col. W. Wo.d, who will run the museum, hopas to have It open the first woek in April and for the first week will exbibit an opera company there, ~Mies Gibson in rongs, and Miss McBridg a4 an elocntionist, and en as pisnist, won much praise aud sdmiration at the enter. tainmvnt given by the Omuha Buwvesa col lege, on Thirteenth and Douglas streots, last Ssturday eveuing. The occasion was most enjoyable. ~Two “soldiers” of the salvation ‘army passed through Saturday dressed in blue with red shirts, on whoee fronts were the letters 48, A" They wore caps similarly lettered and went to Califoruia, They say they will have a headquarters in Omaha at an early day. —A most welcome visit r came to the hem: of Mr, Barney Kelly (with T. J. Brar! & Bro.), Saturday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock Mother and son, under the ministrations of Mrs, Hansen, are duing well. The first act of the yound puinter, whose 9§ pounds avoir dupois prouise well for his future, was to give tha Bee some choice cigars, for which he has its thanks, —Yesterday morning at the depot two hackmen, “Windy Bob” and *‘Fresh,” (appr. - priate names by the-hye), engaged in a little ¢cuffle of toogues and fists on the platform about pamengers, *Fresh” got the passen gers and Officer Crawford got Fresh, at least s0 far as quelling the rampus then went— possibly farther. —Persons who bave stock to ship to the stock ysrde here will do well to recollect that a station has been eetablished at the union stock yards called Suuth Omaha. Stock ship ped to the yards should be biiled Siuth Oma- ha, at Omaha rates, Stock gowg to Chicago will ba stoppod for faeding purposes at South Omaha when eent in care of the union stock yards, —Gentlemen visiting Omaha from Grand Tsland say that some preachers have abtempted to inaugurate a war upon sll who are sinnere, and with thoss who claim to be of their class have mude a rush to capture tha city govern- ment. It is pretty certam, theso gentlemen think, that J, L. Msans, the people’s candi- date, will carry the people’s ticket to victory over their eclestic opponenta, —On Wednerday, Arril 1st, “All Fools Day,” the laboring men of this city will hold aconvention of delegates in City Hall tonom- nate men for tha city offices. It is the pro- gramme for each branch of labor to send five delegates, selecting one from each brick yard, 88 an illustraticn, and if there arc more yards than deleeates allowed, then several yards select one delegata together., ~ The “Golden Fleeca” entertainments of the St Mary’s avenua Congregational church will come to an enl for this season with an clegant programme this evening at the residence of Mr, S. E Locke,127 south Twenty-fourth street at 8 o'clock. Mrs, J.J. Dickey and Professor Harding will agsist the veteran “wailors of the age” d help to “fetch the flsece of gol 1” from Qolchi’s. Come to this grove of Ares while the princess Modea bewitches tha old dragon Dullness and wins the fleece of Pleasure. ‘‘Each wish will be a mint of gold.” —Mzr, Henry Bechtel, of Fort Omaha, re- cently issued a challenge in New York City and Chicago papsrs offering to match Mr. Richard Waters of this state, in tifty games of draughts, (checkers) agaiost any man in Illinois, Towa and Nebraska, The chalienge bas bren accepted by Mr. Charles Hafier, of Chicago—in behalf of Mr, Drudes, of Chi- cago, the gamoss are played for 8200 a side -druws and wins to count. A.J. Dunlap, of N. Y. City iy atakeholder —and the forfuit mouey, $50 bas ulready been placed./The games will be play.d in Omaha, commenciug on Monday the 27th of April at2p, m. aud coutinue from day to day wntil complete, —A large and enthusia:tic audience assem- bled Friday evening at the Omaha Business col- lege to witaess the entertainment given by the elocution claw of the institution, The programme was well selectod aud finely ren- dered. The singing of Miss Lorine Gibson was as usual excellont, Miss McBride sus- tained her reputation as an elocutionist who has mastered her profession, Prof, Harding's performance on the prano showed him to be master of the Ivory keys, Prof, Harding is indeed a “‘Muster,” and an able instructor. The recitation of Miss Mabel Fonda was finely delivered and reflects much credit on on the youog lady and Miss McBride, her teacher. Miss Mamio Gireen played a solo with pleasing effect. The harmonica and bones dust by Arthur Rachtim sud George Green was well received, programme is one which will bear repetition —1In the police court Saturday morning Balle Sanford and Lon Chaff, ono colored,the othar white, were charged with haviog committed a disturbance of clie peace. Both were given until 7 o’clock to leave the town, upon pain of P re-arrest and the imposition of & sentence of 10 and 20 days on bread and water, J, C. O'Brien, charged with fighting at the Bucking- ham theatre, sustaloed a continuance of his case. The most important nases were those of James Lee and Frank Nesline, the young toughs of North Omahs, who were ring-lead- ers of the rebzllion last vight, in which Police: man Bloom and Special Policeman James were severely nsed in the performanee of duties. The gavg of boyy in that place, in- ciuding the Dalys, young Lee and young Nesline are thugs, ruffisus and thiever,againet whose lawless depredations the sentiment of the entire community and especially that por- tion in the immediate vicinity of Creighton ocollege, is directed. Lee was sontenced to pay afioe of 810 snd to be imprisoned in the county jail 20 days on bread and watey, while Nesliog was sentenced to psy $10 and to be imp isoned 10 days. Three others of tte yourg ruffians were relessed by Judge Altogether the | , DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES. Hon, James E. Biyd Captares the Dilrgates to the Democratic Convention, A Quiet Election and Good Humor Prevailing, Between 5 and 7 o'clock Saturday evening each voting place of the city wa: the acene of much interest and activity, the osoasion being the election of dele gates to the demorratio city convention, The following delegates wore selected iu the several wards : FIRST WARD. Tom Oasey, Pat Desmond, Dave Gulld, William Spaulding, Owen Slaven Mitt Borland, Willlam Neve and Chas. Metz, Mesrs, T. J. Lowry and Willlam Tracy are candidates for councilmen in this ward. SECOND WARD. Wm, H, Ijsms, Louis Hiemrod, Tom Fitzmorris, George Hines, John Ma honey, B4, Wittig, Andy Murphy aud Pat. Lynch, Messre. M. J. Feeman and Lonis Sohroecer are candidates for the council in this ward, THIRD WARD, Julius Meyer, Patrick Ford, August Weins, Pat Gilligan, Joseph Teahon, John Wuethrich, P. H. Carey and G. P. Griffin, Julius Meyer will be nominated for the councll in this ward, 1 FOURTH WARD. W.A L. Gibbon, A. E. Corgeshall, Peter Goos, Jerome C. Prentzel, Uharles H. Brown, J. T. M rlarity, C. 8. Good~ rich and 8. F. Woudbridge. 8 CHEFIFTH WARD, Thomas Daly, #s Bolan, Gus Carey, Dick Burdish, M. Loary, James Douglas, C. E. ¥aoning and John Donovan. This ticket received about 70 majority. There were tw others in the field, SIXTH WARD. C. V. Gallagher, J. E. Riley, O. F. Williams, D. P. Angell, Louls Shields, J. R. Houck, George Kinney, R. H. Lucas, This ticket received 160 majority in 213 cst. IMPORTANT U, P.MOVEMENT A Lease of the St, Joseph & Western Conrummatad, A Bee reporier on Saturday met Jay E. White, exq., mayor of Grand Island, who was in Omaha on a genuine business visit as & part of the ccuveraation which in hereaftor substautially given will ahow. Mayor White It must be understood was elected by sn overwhelming vote last spring upon a manufactared issue grow- ing out of what wos then and ihere koown as the “B, & M. vs. the U, P. railliogl question.” It was reaily the ming of the B, & M. road to Graud I:land and while in trath there was no serious opposition to that coming expres- sed by the other company, the dear pub- lic manufactured one on paper aud ran a ket on that issue, which was This much is writtsn to have the reader understand the situation. Mayor White goes out of office now, naving declined reelection, and was here in the interest of ths city to which he has given a practical and usefal adminis- tration. For some time 1t has been known that were pendiug whereby the U. P. riiiroad company wou'd purchase or lease the St. Joe & Western lue from Grand Isiaud to St. Joe. At St Joe were a lsrge number of U. P. employes working in the shops. Daring the last cays of the past weak the contract of lease for ninety-vine years (practically a purchage) of the St Joe & Western line 21l its franchises was consummated by the U, P. company. By the terms of iease the U. P. recures control of theline and bridge for net earnings and a minl- mum of | $460,000 for inlerest on first mortgaze honds, The St. Jue & Western runs 262 wiles south-emsterly from Grand Island, connucting with the Han- niba! & Jt. Joe and other roads running ‘nto Kansss City. Upon this maiter the Times says: ‘“In view of these facts it is conceded that the men who were taken to St. Joe about a year ago will be returned au the shops here again opencd with a full force of workmen. This will give Grand Lsland several hundred more ivhabitants sud ths city wi:l have no cause to regret haviag voted aseistense to the U, P. folks 1n erecting their handsome rhops a- thiy poiat, Utider the Dillon adminis‘ration inter- est cn firet mortg'ge bonds went io de- fault and the boudholders wera being frozen out, but they got thuir backs up, aund in Angust, 1883, brougnt suit in the United S:ates olreuit court and asked for a recsiver and an accounting, A receiver was sppolnted, That led 10 concersions on the part of the Unlon Paclfic. A rapreseniaidon was given to the bondhold- ors in the dirsctory, and the receiver was dlscharged. The prasent plan of re-organization is the final result. The new maosgement will prove a moat #af factery one, and will reswult in a great deal of gcod for the 8t.J. & W. By tha provisions of the term of 99 yewrs the St J. & W, is to be given all the bus- i it can do, snd no_discriminations of Mr, Adame, jr., president of the Usion Pac!fie, will come west abou’ the 26'h init nt and make a tour of i spaction of the line of theSt. J. & W. Mr, White further etated that at an early day repr:sentat!vs of the Union acific will go to Grand Island and have a business talk with the authcritles of of that city, by which It is expocted that many Incunvenlences now existing about the large depot wrounds there will be remedied, particularly as to crossings and o muliitude f short side track: | benefit both to the city and U peuple {s anticipated from this arrange- ment, which in no way affasts the rights or convenisuces of the B, & M. com- pany. o —— The Mourtain Pink, The ‘‘Mountain Piok”’ company, with Laura E. Dainty in the leading role, pre- preeented on Saturdsy for the first time in Omaha, the stirring drama of the moonshiners’ lif Mrs. Diioty Is a thorough, consclencious actress In whose remarkible success in distinctly outlinicg sad [thoroughly sustsining the somowhat difficalt role of the wild moua- tiin g'rl, Indaces the belief that there are great things in store for har. Her aoct- ing Is Imbu d with a spirit of earnest- ness, dacending at times into a pathos which I8 richly eflectivo, She was well recelved ani on the whole may well be proud of hir dshut in Owahs as an aspirant t5 histrionic honors, Very littlo that is praiseworthy is to be noted In Mrs Dalnty's saypert. One or two of tho o mpany are fair—the others are wretohed The play itself is one of rather sterling action and c naiderable powor, affording, in fact, & worthy leading rolo for Mrs. Dnlnty. 4 i R A Physician Caned, Yesterday sfurnoon Dr. Edward Wirth, who recently passed his examina- tion at the state medical college, was pre- sented with a gold-headed cane by some f hls numerous acmirers, The presen- tatlon tock place at the residince of Mr. Wiliam Weckbach, and among those who were present were Mesars. William Weckbach, John Brandt, H Rote. zwelg, Wiliam Mack, Johwn Spor, William Allatact, and severa’ others Willinm Allstadt, who is well known In Omaha, made the prasen ation speech which was r.colved with creat approba tlon. The ewly apprintid doctor made a modest bat appropriate r ply and the very pleasant proc edinus te minated, —— To KxcHANGE—440 acres well Improved Iand, § mi from Essex, Ia, for u atock of general merchandi Addrets, John Linderholm, Ess, Bt T The county commissioners on Saturday directed the county attoiney to deaw proper papers betwoen the ity of Omaha and the couaty of Douglas 60 ssto secure to the county the receipt of $10,000 cash «ffored by W, A. Paxton for the old court house site, and 85,000 of the city'~ general fund payable on June 1st next, in accordauce with tho t:rmaof an sgreement in this relation heretofors published in THE “RE. A bid of 85,100 of Petor Goos® for 2 fue. frouta joining his hotel was opencd and rejocte Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies, A marvel of purety, strongth and wholescmences. More economical than tho >rdinary kinde.ard cannod beeold In_competi: tion with the multitude of low test, short welght sluta of physrhrte powders. 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