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e —— S 10y DALILY BALMUNDAX M2 y— P THE DAILY BEE. @uana Orrien #14 AND 918 Fanxau v s i Mow Yonx OII::. Reox (4 Tamsvxa Bono- |sllver from San Franvisco to Washington, [order te bring bask conquered subjects e, York, It seema that the expenso incurred |them, is an outrage & hundred times in the transportstion Is wholly unwar-|worse. 1t only shows that the relations ::" eanted. The ccin will load eight cars, [existing between Germany and Russla lay | #nd the government is to pay the Oentral | are of the most intimata character, and Pacifio rallrond $100,000 for its oarriage, | that they propose to completely extin. I'n besldes paying for the passage of a com- |guish the people of the once happy 76 | pany of eo!diers and special watchmen, [Poland, If England would ask the 11t 16 enttmated that tho total cost of mov- | U'nlted States to collect together all *the iihed evecy marning, exeeph Swnday. The wlMinday morbing dally peb 1n Al #tate. RS AT WAL Yoar Monthe | ¥he Wesly Bes, Publihsed every Wednesda wERys, rOOTRATR 0 Year, with promium 3'.. Yoaz, without premium i3 Morths, without premium ®ne Month, on trial... All oe-muqmm:::;‘:::;lmumlu {og this money will scarcely fall short of [Irlshmen in this country and turn wmathire should be sddressed 1o She ERIYOM OF MU | g150 000, The question naturally atlees [them over to British war - why the governtment should pay such an |vessels to bo taken back PORNEAS LETYRRA. Tattors and Ramitbanoss Should be ATl Bottness exocbitant sum to railroads which it vir-] | to Ireland it would not be any more un. mak:‘l‘!':‘:fl;:':"::flc&-:m": tuslly built, and which to-day owe the gov- [ reasonable than the actlon of Russia ok b h B i ornment miltions upon millions of dollar s | towards the Poles who have located In B BEE PUBLISHING CO0., PRODS. |bis ts especisily the cass with the Cen-|Germany, And yet thoro ara persons in B, ROSEWATER, Eotron tral Pacific, from which the government|thisland of freodom who wonder that P e 17 OUrelation |} nover received oven n cent upon tho [nihilism exlsts in Russls, and who sym- — - interest of its bonded Indebtednese. [psthzy> with the Russlan government. Tue revised edition of the bible will [Other nations, particularly those of Eu-|They seem to forget that nihilism s aim- efford & new field for the parsgraphers, [rope, tend their treasury Insmaller quan- | ply the outgrowth of such arbitrary out. B titles, and in their own conveyances. |rages as that which is now being perpe Ex-Usiren Seares Sexazor Treron [ There seems to be no reason why this jtrated upon the Poles, with the permls- has been promoted to be recelver of the [great amount of coln could not be ship- |#ion of Germany. Nibilism fs simply a Bloomlogton land cfiice. In this instance | ped in our war vessels, say in sums of a|struggle for human rights. Could any the oftice did not wear itself out in look- [ million or two at a time. This could be [one now blame the persecated Poles from lug for the man. done at a trifling expense, and the car- [ becomlng nihllists and blowing the Rus: . conld be insured. Responsi- [sian deepots from the face of the earth? Tur Unlon Pacific has palnted Its|ble Insurance companies In this|The cablo tells us that nows of all this headquarters red. If that company |country and sbroad would take|cruelty towards the Polen has cast a chill would bulld a new depot, commensurate [the risk of Ineurlog the money. |of despair throughout Ruseian Polavd. with the demands of the city, the people [Does any one p'e'end to say that the Uen. [ And it ought .tn create the greatest sym. would paint tho entire town red. tral Paclfic would charge a private con- | pathy and indignatlon among the frecdom- cern, like tho Omaha Smelting works, for [ loving nations of the earth. ingtance, §100,000 for tho use of eight in Nebraska postoffices, the Herald de-|cars and a locomotive? Why should the clares that ‘“‘the first condition I fitnese, | Central Pacific consider this coin other SCHOOLS. and the next, strong suppert from good | than ordinary freight? It doesnot insure| THE time fs not far distaat when the democr 8o far the editors whom |the government against any lcss, for the | veterans of the war will all have passed the Herald has planted have posessed | government provides its own escort and |away, and there will be comparatively nelther of thess qualifications takes all ricks. The rallroad does not as. | few men acqualnted with military dril sume as much reaponstbility in the trans- [and tactior. Thls certainly will not be a Two enthusinst'c republicans, who had | fer of this colu ss It doos n the trana.|deeirable result in this country where the recently been ejected from office, cele- [ portation of a tralnlcad of sugar. The [regular army consists of a mere handfal brated Legan’s victory by firing a hun- | sugar might be destroyed, and In that |of men and the safety of the nation in dred guns in Washington. They were of | event the company would have to pay |case of emergency is in the hands of course arrested for dlsturbing” the peace [for It. But the gold cannot be|volunteer soldiers. The organization, and elumbers of the democrats, who con- | destroyed, and with the government | therefore, of military companies, and in- slder this sort of thing as offenslve | escort there Is no show of its belng stol- dependent drill organizations among our partleanship. en, and even If stolen, in whole or in [young men, is an enterprise that is to be part, the railroad company, under the heartily commended. When the civil clrcumstances, would not b responsible | Wat broke ont the various independent for such a result. It will ba sean that |military companles In the large cities not goes As to the planting of democratic edltors MILITARY DRILL IN HIGH Tue Herald informs us that Mr, Ne- ville, of North Platte, has fiload recom- mendations favoring Mr. Pritchett for |the government is virtually precenting to [BlY ~ Wwent into the volanteer Unlted States district attorney. This Is [ the'rallroad compauy the greater part of |%rvice, ~ but they supplled & in socord with the sentiments of Dr.[$100,000. Any express company would |Very large numher of cfficers, Miller, who declared that he had but|gladly have taken the contract for |OWing malnly to the fact that the mem- ono request to make, and that was that [lees than half that sum, and farnished | Pors of the companes were thorougly ac- Mr. Pritchelt be appolnted to this office. | the guards. quainted with milltary tactics and evolu- Bus tho quention Is how to get ld of the| It would scem that Secretary Manning | tons, and thoir services as drill masters Omaha candldate for the office of Internal should hsve hesitated about engaging in [Were in demand from the very start. revenne colloctor, who fa pretty strongly [such a transaction, Involving such a vast | Many of the officers of the clvil war who backed for the placa. 1t is not lkely |outlay, unless ho deliberately intended to | Fo3ched a high rank owed thelr promo- that all the fat offices will be given to the [enrlch a glant monopoly like the Central | tion to the fact that they had learned Pacific. His action certalnly fs mot in|the art of war In thete independent accord with the boasted reform and econ- | conipanies. WASHINGTON, May 22,—Secrotary Manniog | omy of the democratic administration, 1t| Weare pleased to see that the subject has called for the resignation of Major S. Wil |is not at a!l unlikely that Mr. Manning | of military drill in high schools in east- lard Saxton, of Massachusetts, chief of a di~|pae poon Influenced in this unceslled-for |rn cltles is recelving considerable at- vision of the first comptrollers office, 1 is| v cooranon by tho Contral Pacific mag- | tention. The drill, while uot intended stated that Mr, Saxton will refuse to resign nate, Leland Stanford, who s nowa to train young men for a mflitury life, on the ground that there aro no charges what- Unil’ed States sonator, It Is tru that |nculcates habits of obedience, punctual- ever against him, either of inefficiency or of- 0 A salss) partisanship. Tt is understcod that | Stanford is a republican, but, like Jay [ty and preclsion, cultivates an erect car- ho will bo giyen until June 16 to comply with | Gould was with Erle, Mr. Stanford Is a [¥idge, & manly bearing, sclt-zespect and the secrotary's request. Major Saxton wasan [ ropublican In & republican dlstrict, a [#eli-reliance In emergencies. The drill offcor in tho army duriog tho war, and i8 o | gomoorat in o demooratlo dlstrict, bt a |E1¥es systematic and healthful exerciso brother of General Rufus Saxton, U. 8. Ac— | i1 Paclfic man all the time, | to ll themuscles of tho body, and its [Asscciated Pross dispatch, The democrattc {administration can cut | benefits therefore in the development I{fm n]‘,':c"'l 1:::,:": :o!::hm:'ll ‘;:’l:; down expenses by disposing of a few old | f Physical manhcod cannot be overesti- fl:u'l:‘tll:a ;)mo"ntlc spoilsmen como out botsealandicarriages, audidlspensingipith Jussed. ; . 3 wd sy, wo® little superfluous carpeting for which it| The practical advantages of military or- na manly way at once a By, . hss recelved a good deal of advertising ganization, dlscipline and exerclse have want tho offices, and we are E""ZG : on the ground of economy, and yot at|been demonstrated in mavy eastern high havo them! How can they turn out wieh | ) /o tie It oan deliberately put ita |#hools. The Chauncey Hall achool, of a man as Major Sexton and yet malntaln Boston, has always had a military drill; that thore Is any such thlag as clvll ser-| |0y onaroq thousand dollars pre: | 30 the English high school in the same Tich seferm 1o \”;“;;0";1::’:’:1‘ ’ilf]‘\l:‘::zz sent it to the Central Pacifio railway for | 145 and othors In the immediato vicinity ey can't serv o paiforming o service not actaslly worth | have military companles. No exorciso I time, more healthful and productive of good results than military drill, and we hope that our board of education will consider RUSSIA’S CRUELTY. the project of having a company organ- Had the railroads dono for Omaha| One of the saddest pages In the world’s | 122d 8mong the boys of the high echool what they should bave done, and what [ history s that dovoted to the annihilation | 80d the higher grades. they wore in duty bound to do, this city | of Poland from the map of Europe. The o s e would to-day have been a place of over|denationalizing of that oncs prosperous 100,000 people. They heve in many | country, which contalned over 12,000, ways retardod the growth of Omaha, and | 000 people, aud the divieion of its terri- what is surprising under the circum-|tory between Russla, Pruss'a, and Aus- stances is that this city bas reached its|tris, was one of the greatest ouatrages the prezent slzy in spite of the obstacles | world had ever witnessed. than ordinary importance. It will make thrown In its way from time to time by| But Is scems that the troubles of the | Omaha a groat cattle market and atiract tho railways. It is unnesessary to go into | peoplo of Pollsh biith have not yet |Various other enterprizes. The dressed- details in this matter at this time, as our ended. Russia, not content with having | eef buslness as inaugurated at the stock Feoplo well know the facts in tho cate. | sefzed its share of the territory and sub. | ¥ards is in the hands of a company of ex- Now that Omsha has grown ,to ba a city | dued the people therein, now proposes to | Pecienced men, who have ample capital. of some fmportance, and s getting to be | persecate all Russlan Poles that have | They propose to carry on the enterprise independent of the rallways, the railway | dared from time to time to locate In Ger. [On ® very largescale. They start with managers aro beglnning to see the mis- | many, In accordance with a request of |® capacity of 500 head of cattle per day, take that they have made. They may,in | Russla all the Russian Poles are now|Ybich will be Increased from tlme to time, be compelled, by the force of clr- being expelled from Germany, and are time as ocoaslon demands, Their prices cumstances, to rectify thelr mistakes. belng delivered over to the Russian|for cattle will enable stockmen to autkorities to be taken back to the dc |Fealize more clear money on their I'aE new dress fn which many of the | minfon of the czar to ba treated more |*®les at the Omaha Union stockyards than old texts of the blble appear in the re- |Jike brutes than human belngs, The|they willon shipments to Chicago, By vised edition 1s not likely to weet with | latest cable advices regarding this strange | 2011!0g In Umaha 500 miles of travel s popular favor. *“All Is vanity and vex- proceeding are certalnly of & most start- [#8ved, and this of courss avoids s heavy atlon of spirlt” has been revised Into|ling character. Many of the Poles who |thrinkaze aud liability to accident. This ¢ All fs vanity and striving after wind.” | are being driven out have been settlers in |i® 80 Important item to be considered by The latter pariakes somewhat ofa very{the Germany territory for many years, | Western cattlo men. They no doubt will modern slang expresslon, *‘The way of mde}ufiud with | #0on see the advantage of Omaha as » transgreesors Is hard " has been made to |losal Interests. Most of them located |cattle market, Without beef elaugiter- read ‘* The way of the treacherous s rag- | jn Posen and Silesla to escape; from |ing houses and pork-packing houscs our ged,” which reminds us of the ragged |the intolerable despotism at home, |#tockyards would hardly be more than a edge, and the conclution Is that the text | The decree of expulslon issued by the|feeding place, but now that we have applies to only one class of transgreesors, | German minlster of the Interlor affects |these establishments we feel safe in say- and not to wrongdoers In general. *‘Oh, [about thirty thousand Poles. Without [Ipg that Omaha will soon rank as one of that mine enemy would write & book” | one word of warning elght thousand have | the leading live-stock markets. A great has been robbed of ils slgnificant sar- |already been arrested, just as If they |des) of money has been Invested In South cavm by being reyleed #s follows: “Oh, | were criminals or fugitives from justice, | Omaha to bring about this result, and that 1 had the Indictment mine enemy |and have been conducted to the German |DOW that active operatlons have begun has drawn,” These are only a few ex- [frontier by Russlan troops, who were | We Wy expect to see & boom in that amples of how many pet proverbs have | permitted to enter Germany on this spe- | direction which will roward the capltalists been changed. So far as we can seo |cisl misslon, The remainlng twenty-two [#0d other enterprising men who have most of these changes have not lmproved | thousand had obtalned permits of settle- | Bnited with them in this undertaking. the besuty of expression or the senti- |ment, and they have been glven a short ment, but on the contrary have in many |time to settle up their affairs, to dispose fnstances rendered popular texts and |of thelr property at a sacrifice, and pre. eayirgs almost polutless. After the re- | parato be taken back to the juriedlction vlsed editlon hes been ccanned out of [ of the most despotle government in the[ient, He has rescued many petitions and curlosity we bellove that it will be lald [world, Russia has expelled Jews, which | endorsements from oblivion,—[Herald, aside, and that the people will stick to]was an outrage that caused greatindigna-| Thls goes to prove the oft-repeatsd as- the ¢Id version, with which they have|ticn noi only in the United States but In {sertion that Mr. Lamar s not by any become famillar, every other country where freedom and | means the proper person to have at the Omahogs. hand into the people’s puree and taking e e at the most over one-fifth of that sum. Tho Omaha of to-day is the richest product | This is economy wi of railway creation in this garden domain, — Herald, Oxana has passed another milestone on the highway to commerclal supremacy. The opening of the extoneive beof- elanghtering house in connection wiih the Union stock yards Is an event of more Hon. Wm, Neville is continulng his effi- cient labors in behalf of Nebraska democrats, sud discovered that the papers of applicants are in o chaotio state in the interlor depart. NN y 1880, and generally shirks his duties, as he Tur democrats of the thirty-fourth Illinois distrlct have waked up and promise to give thelr candidates for ofe- onlt judges 5,000 mejorlty. It is protty Iate In the day for them to wake up. The St. Lonls Republican sxys that a demo- orat who thinks more of a circalt judge than of a United States jsonator might as well continuo his snooze. e 81, Louts takes considerablo pride in the fact that it costs $273 a yesr to wash the towels for the government buildings in that olty, while In Cincinoat! it costs only §63. The St. Loulslans are clther much cleanlier than the Cincinnatians, or elte washing /s much cheaper in Cincinnati, Accornine to the Herald Hon, Will- iam Nevlillo has, during his visit in Wash- ington rescued from oblivion many peti tlone, and endorsements in the Interior department, Now if he can rascue the petitloning cffice-seekers from oblivion he will do a valuable servico fora largs number of his constltuents. Tu is nothing small about Kaneas City. She now claims 128,474 inhab. itants within the city limits, and 143 803 countiog the subarbs, The city limits includo everything in northern Miesourt, up to St Joe, and the suburbs extend over foto Kaneas, even unto the doors of Topeka, 3 SPATE i JOTTINGS, ‘Wisner's water works are in operation, There were 700 red ribbon men in Fremont at last accounts, The railroad is completed fifty-five miles beyond Valentine. ) Fremont horsemen are investing heavily in Normana and Clyde.dales, The contract for building the college at Homer has been lot for §7,500. Tho methodicts will camp at Table Rock this sammer, beginning July 20, Grand Island keeps down the dust with twenty salocns and & chain gang. A stack of 200 bushe's of oats was fired by lightning and destroyed at Fremont, There 18 a lively sorimmage among the democrats for the postoffice at Kenesaw. Salt_creek spread itself over the neighbor- ing fields last week, but did little damage. The contract price of the Norfolk congre gational church, to be built immediately, is $6 000, The North Nebraska M, E. college to be built at Central City will cost $14,995, the. contract price, Grading gavgs are already at ‘work on the Burlington & Misoun extension from Hold- rldge ot Ogalalla, An of average 100 immigrants a day arrive at the end of the Siwoux City & P: c track beyond Valentine, The Jumata post of the grand army of the republic has decided to build a brick hall tor public and private uses. Lond speculators from all parts of the state are raiding Kansas by the ecore, in search of cheap and profitable claims, There ara 86 men and one woman confined in' the penitentisry at the presont time. Twenty-four are serving life sentences, Circusesand cyclones have given Blair the go-by so far this season, and there is much goashing of teeth among the small boy. A Fremont woman, after quistly listeniog to her husband’s explanation of the revised version of hader, cut him short with, “‘Oh, sh—1” The Sarpy county fair will Papillion, September 22 to premioms of the last fai immediately. John Fitzgerald, of Lincoln, has a garden of 1.60) acres planted in cora, and 700 acres in whoat. M, Fitzgerald is the Dalyrimplo of Nebraska. The state fish commission has 18,000,000 wall-eyed piko ready for distribution and all parties having suitable lakes or ponds can obtain a supply A committeo of Blar citizens aro negotiat- be held at All unpaid will be settled ting, engineering, and -ucmufn“g rofunding the Midland Pacific 10 per cent bonds into 6 per cents, There is nothiog small about Webster., ‘Ihe Union Pacific has submitted a proposi tion to Howard county te build from St. Paul to the west line of the county, through Dan- nebarg, on the line to Loup City, for £20,000 in bonds, Sherman county will get & similar proposition, Elder Jason G. Miller, the political prohi- mist, has donated $20,000 worth of mort. to the * missionary society of the moth- church, incorporated by the legisiature stato of New York." The mortgages cover property in Cass county, A correspondent at Gosdon points out a “long-felt_want” in that town, a ‘crying need,” as it were, of a liva newapaper, intim. ating in as many words that the present oc cupants of the journalistic field thereatouts are fit subjects for a funeral. Here is a good postoffice or a live democratic oditor. Howard Spencor, a prominent citizen o Wiber, killed himself with a pistol Iast Wed nesday, poncer was half.owner of the plan- ing mill, He had been in poor health for some time, and in a fit of dispondency stepped mto & small room in tho mili, put a pistpl to his templo and died instantly, He was 28 years of age, The trial of Long and Powell for the mur der of Province in Custor county, bogan_last week. The pritoners, who had been confined inthe Plum Croeek jail, were taken to Broken Bow, escorted by an armed guard, as it was foared that a mob would lay siolent hands upon the murderers, Tho crime was the re- sult of the Brighton ranche troubles in that county, and the company's attorneys are de- fending the prisonera, The folly of building cheap temporary bridges over the Republican river has beon 10! 0 more thoroughly shown than in the neighborhood of Red Cloud, The last flood wiped out several biidees over the stream and new ones must b built, Red Cloud proposes to build substantially or not at all, and the questisn of bonding the county for §15,000 for that purpese will soun be submitted to the voters at an early day, Preparations have been made for the proper observance of decoration day in every clty and villoge iu the state, This is cortalaly & commendablo spirit, and one_that will grow with each succeeding year. It not only com memorates tho great ftrugglo for which the best blood of the nation flowed, but instills into thohearts of young and old a reverence for the honored dead and leads them to the silent cities to moisten with tears and strew with flowers the mounds of loved ones, _ Los, Miller rans a saloon in Hastings, and in off hours speculates in horses. Karly last week ho filled Frank Ketchum with corn juiee till his tovgue refured to wag, and in a moment of playtul hilarity he pulled his gun and and blazed away at L.oe, but failed to hit, Miller had scarcely recovered from his sur- prise whon the sheri ff of Hall county cast his shadow over the bar and coaxed him to accept the invitation of the authorities of Grand Island where the charge of horse stealing is booked against him, Daniel Crellin_murdered his wife in_the streets of West Point last Wednesday, Tho victim was an old Iady some sixty years of age and what makes the matter more horrible is that the perpetrator of tho deed was her huiband, who had been the sharer of her Joys and orrows for a period of forty years, Tho old counle had not lved together happily for some time and a divorce suit, brought by Mr. Crellin, had just been dismissed. This seemed to 8o work upon him that he_deter- mined to take her life and his own. In the former he rucceeded, but spectators of the tragedy prevented him taking his own life, ——— IOWA 1TEMS, S'gourney is to have a new $200,000 otel. The Keokuk Base Ball asscciation, with a capital of $3,000, has been incor- vorated. The state bank of Keokuk, with a capital stock of $200,000 filed articles of incorporation. A youngster named Lovell, eighteen years of age, was arrested in Des Moines for stealing a horse. The Towa electrie medical society will hold its eighteenth annual session at Grinnell, June 3 and 4. The Bismarck transporation company, of Sioux City, with a capital stock of $10,000, Las been incorporated The assessors’ roturns show Davenport manufacturing establishments to have turned out §5,703,330 worth of products in 1884, Durlng the Logan jollificatlon at Day- enport, u rocket stick dove throngh the roof of a etreet, car and exploded behind the oars of the driver. Fred Sheels, & Davenporf youth, has confessed to robbing his father's resi- dence last woek, plundering 1t of three gold watches, & pair of dlamond earrings and varlous cther valuables. ing to secure the location of the proposed Danish Lutheran college there, A donation of 3,000 is proposed, A fine young Perchoron horse, belonging to Mre. Anna Gaughan, living near North Bend, was struck by lightning and killed dur- ing Friday night’s storm, Tho Plattsmouth Jourpal intimates that Omshs ballers masquerade 88 profes sion d aro liable to_indictment for ob- taining money under false pretensed, "The frequency of shooting ecrapes and in- quests in Northern Nobraska suegests a xe turn to the days of rigid regulation, when desperadoes died with their boots on, The state papers are quite jubilant over the eloction of (ien, Logan to the senate from Tllinois. Several old roosters cooped up rince the gloomy days of November were given an wirig. Mr, N, Pillsbury, a_prominent resident of Contral City. died ruddenly of ¢pinal meniu- gitis on tho19th. 1le wasa native of Ohio, 50 years of sge, and leaves s wife and five children. Lightning struck a saloon in Stromsburg last week, The struggle was brief and blood- less. As soon as the heavenly fluid collided with the home-made axticle,death was instan- taneous, Frank Funkhouser of Humboldt, while caressing a vicious mare was kicked in the face, His nose was epread over his cheeks and his frontipiece was otherwise illustrated with cuts. The steady growth of West Point necessi- tates the construction of water works for pro- tection against fires, The question of issuing 816,000 1n bonds for that purpose will be de- cided by the voters on June 20, Adolph Peterson and Louis Kuamg got down in the mud at Papillion and chawed and clawed each other till exhausted, The court then took a band in the rew and secured firet money— §10 and costs each. E. 0. Ferelli took French leave of friends and creditors in Franklyn oue year ago, He returned the other day and was escorted to Juil by the shonff. Among his varied mis. deeds is that of robbiog a till, Ida M. H., Herman, Neb.—Lemon juice will take out ik stains’ on paper. Rub the juice on the staius, cover with salt and set the article in the sun, ] the process if nec- conary, Vinegar will sometimes do it, Emerson has decided to put a 86,000 school house on one of the hilltops overlooking the town, These hiltop school houses axe a per- spective pleasure, but the climbiug provess is decidedly iojurious to many childien, Mrs, J. W, Tamblin, of Lancaster county, who lost her aged mate by death a fow days g0, became despondent, took chlorofo and went to join her husband with whom had journeyed for nearly fifty years. The irrepresible I, D. Chamterlain refuses to be suppressed. He has turned up ab Stromburg with a Headlight gleaming through the journalisiic fog, while his voice is as of yore, like a caliope 1n & circus procession, W. H. Smith, a railroad man from Grand Island, found his runaway wife and only child in Nebraska Oity, liviog in the most abject poverty, and plying theavocation of & beggar, The woman had abaudoned her husband for a bandsomer mal A little five-yoar-old daughter of Thomas Hobbe, of Oscsola, while a passenger on west-bound Union Pacific train Wedoesda; foll from the platform of the car to the ground, the wheels of the coach cutting off one of her hands, J, R. Webster bas again entered suit against the county for $14,876.68, for negotia- Auditor Brown hss written a lotter to Governor Snerman in which he ofters to comply with all of Governor Sherman’s requirements, No reply has been re- caived from the governor. Wolvesaro reported numerous and de- structive in the neighborhood cf the cap!- tal clty of Des Molnes, A farmer in that locality lost twenty young lambs in one night last week by a rald cf thess maraud- ing booters, Five DPottawattamie Indians passed through Muscatine Monday on their way SUDDEN AND SAD. i Charles Trabiog, a Well-Kiown Catile Mav, of Laramie, Dies at e Paxton, En Route to Ohicego with a Large Shipment of Oattle—Blood Pol. soning Supposed to ba the Onusoe of His Death, A very sad death occured about 8 o'clock yosterday morning in room 79, Paston hotel, It was also sudden ns we!l as sad, Tho par- tlonlars aro these: Lost Wednesday evening, at 7 o'clock, Charles Trabing, junior member of the woll and widely known firm of Trabing Bros, Laramio, Wyoming, lelt home with thirty- six car loads «f fat cattle, for the Chi orgo market, At Shermen it was discovered that a steor had gotten down n one car and was belng trampled under foot, Whila help ing toget tho animal up ogain, Mr. Trabing knocked n piece of skin from the large finger of his left hand and that little accident cost him his life, The next day, hia hand was considerably awoll'n, and he suffered with a severe headache, but thought nothiog strange of it, though he had neyer been sick bofore in his lifo, iday night about 11 o'clock Mr, Trabing arrived here, unloaded his eattle at the stock yards, then went to the Paxton hotel, whero he regis- tered, was assigned to room 106, and retirad, At that time he complained of hs hand pain ing him and head aching, but still made no effort to_do anything in the way of medical relief. Saturday morning he went out to the stock yards, but got to fecling 8o badly while there that Mr. Keith, stock agent of the Chicago, Burlivgton & Qnincy rond, brought him back to the hotel, In the mean time his brother, Mr, A. Trabing, who aleo left Laramie Thursday at 10 o'clock with aunother train load of cattle, arrived, 1le im. mediately had Dr. Kotfman summoned to ex- amine the sick man and administer unto him relief, But it was then too late, though Dr. Koffman lanced the swolen hand, drew a quart or 80 of blood from it, and said that by morning the sufferer would be all right. Saturday morning he was moved to room 79, Under the influence of morphiates given to bim he slept well all night, but would groan occasionally and was very hot about the head and face, The brother slept ona cot in the same room, and when he arose about 7 o’clock yesterday morning he found it impoesible to rouse Charly. His body was cold and finger nails blue, but his head and face were hot. Dr, Koffinan was hurriedly summoned and goon arrived, but when he looked at the unfortunate man sald thst it wasno use to attempt anything, and he breathed his last in a fow minutes atterwards, Deceased leaves a wife and five children, Tlho sad news of his death was telegraphed to them, The body was moved to Droxel & Maul's, embalmed, placed in a handsome casket and at 8 oclock last evening Mr, A, Trabing started with it back to Laramie, The Trabiog Brothicrs have long Deew known as prominont and wealthy cattle men, and they also conducted the largest wholesaloe grocery house in Wyoming. In addition to that, they owned large interests 1 the Big Laramie land, cattle and improvement com- pany. The two brothers have been together all their lives; were born in Germany, but emigrated to this country when only 12 and 14 _vears of age, in 1858, They lived at Washington City until 1865 and during the war were connected with the quartermaster’s department., In 1865 they came west togather, took eeveral grvernment contracts for freight- ing goods across the plains, They founded and etarted the town of Puffalo, Johnson county, this state, but left there and went to Laramie in 1868, where they have remainei ever since. The only relatives in this conntry :\):e an aged uncle and aunt, who live with them, The cattle were sent on to Chicago. e ———— A VILLAIROUS VAGABOND. Murder Most Foul aad Ficndish ina Freight Car, Awful tho Lured to Death by Friendly Advances of a Dirty Tramp—Platts- the scene., an Ustimely ana Zcceding to mouth The news of a brutal murder, committedat coived by the cily maishal Lere about 10 oclock, and search wss at onco instituted to apprehend and arrest the guilty party. All sorts of storics regarding the crimo were put 1n circulation, and from fragments of facts gathered here and there the BEE is enabled to present in detail the horriblo affair as it oo- curred. A pedler by the name of W, I Brown had taken up friendly relations two or three days ago over in Missowi with an to the Chippewa reservation in Wiscon- sin, to engage in the annual spring meot- Ing and join in the grand medicine, war, aud ecalp dances still colebratsd by those pecple. Shelby county farmers have besn visited by a lot of sharpers selling sulky plow attachments. When tho goods ar- rived the farmers generally had enough of the attachments to supply thelr neigh- bore, when in fact they supposed they were only signing for one, The amount of the bill was of the eame proportion, A Marshalltown negro started out to attend the burlal of & colored brother, but couldu't find the remains, In his chase after tho corpee he finally dlscov- ered that the body of his friend had been glven over to the dissecting knives of the surgeons and students at the state university. lowa college Is to have one of the fines) Itbrary bulldiogs in the west, Mr, E, A, Goodnow, of Worcester, Mastachusetts. belog the generous donor of the funds necessary for its constraction, The materlel used will be the oelebrated Dakota granite. The bullding s to be dedlcated about June20, John Underhlll, of Relnbeck, wa s ar- rested last woek on complaint of Post. office Inspector Pulcifer for sending ob- scene letters through the Traer post- office to some of the young and most re- spectable girls of the town, brought to Des Molnes in charge of an officer, and has made & written confession, Mra. R, M. Roberts, ¢f Red Oak, who suddenly disappeared from home some ten daye since, taking her little six-yes old daughter with her, has been discov- ered at Shenaudoah and returned home, The unfortunate lady fe, and his been, laboring under a temporary aberratlon of mind, and io her wanderings was valnly seeking & Mis, Lothrop, & person she had never kuown, “Notwlthstanding the supposed sup- preselon of the ealoons and the extlrp tion of ‘bug juice' from cur commercial and social fabrics,” says the Des Moines Leader, ‘‘the usual number of drunks continue to come up smiling each week. Every dey records the dissolutlon of a saloop, and on good days the number sometimes reaches four or five, and still men continue to get drunk with alarmiog frequency and astonishlog regularity.” He was |7/ old trawp, who is known a8 Frank Williams, and they were traveling togethor. The ped- ler had money, and was frea with it when they wanted avythiog to eat or drink, and the tramp was haviog better hving than he had becu wused to for many months, Rather, however, than avel decontly by paying railroad fares, they beat their way on freight trains, Saturday night Plattsmouth early yesterday morning, wns 1o, | | that he still had the revolver and earried it conveniently for quick ueo, hs bravery sunk within him, and rather than run any risk of getting plagged, he deliberately permitted the sconndrel to emoape. Al the after noon s detachment of polica officers, sent out by Marshal Cummings, searched among the hills and brush south of town, but their efforts were fruitloss, A dozen ot more peopls were met who declared $hat they had reen the criminal, but mone of the officers conld et sight of him. Williame is described as being & man about five feet elght inches high; will weigh 160 pounds; has sunken eyoe; is dreseed in dark clothes, blue shirt, and wears a slouch hat. TRACK AND TRAIN, A Goneral Reduction in the Price of First.-Olass Fares, Westward, ot Acent Fustls, of the B, & Saturday morning from Chicago, where he has been for the past few days in attendance upon the meotings of the Trans continental, the Colorado and the Utal asso ciations, The meetings were Larmonions and fairly productive of important business, the main; points ot settlement being as follows: Ths passencer ratcs on all lines from the Missonri river to San Francisco were reduced from 895 to 89165 To Sacramento, Los Augeles and all intermediate points tho first claes paseengo vate will bo 86835, inetead of £93, as here. toforo. Tiret clasa raten to California were ehanged fr $ whils the rates to Salt Lake ( nd Denver are reduc from It was decided to abolish md tourist rate, which was tried last soason, as it did not e Houco this reduction to 8 will not go into effect June ipato, Theso changes rep: rent the join 1 of the three pools, th Ultah, Colora and Tranecontinental, Tho next meeting will be held in Denver Juno 3, Mesers. Sholby. general freight ngent of the Union Pacitic railroad, and Miller, of the Burlington & Miscouri railroad, left for Chi cago Saturday night, to attend a meeting of freight agents, which will bs held there to-day. Georga Kuight, a brother to Joe Knight, who is chief clerl for Divirion Superindent Dorrance of the Union Pacific, was in the city yesterday a fow hours, visiting, (ieorge is an engineer, and resides at Des M . Tho Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha boys wers made joyfully happy Sat- urday night by the paymaster of that line putting in an appearance here, experin prove a snc castarn tou 1, a8 many a —— Monsignor Capel's Last Lectare, This evenivg at 8 o'clock, in the Catholic cathedral, Mousignor Capel will deliver a lec- turo on **Marriage and Divorce,” as affacting the huppiness of the Individual, the Home and the State, On Tuesday morning the right reverend prelate leaves for Denver, ———— Where Are the Whistlers, N. Y. Cor, Syracuse Journal, A correspondent of mino asks, *“What has become of the whistlera?” I can not say for the 1 fo of me whither they have gone, for hunt high and hunt low, thoy are not to be found splitting the air with notes like chanticleor as was thelr wont when moet of us wers in roandaboute, As any correspondent intimates the ra of whistling beye, for the mu:ic is di tinctly that of boyhood, haa prebably be- como extiact, for not once a month “does the ear of the passer-by catch the dulcot strain, or once have a chaucs to curse the mouth chat gavo it utterance. Youdon't hear people out nlghts long after bed- timd whistling to keep up thelr courage, as they uzed to do when the towns de- pended upon kerosene for their light, and were net patroled by relays of po- licemen. Whistling is_rapidly becoming one of the lost arts. Maniehuess is en- crouching uron our youth so fast that not many of the playthings snd pas- times 80 popular with the boys twenty yoars ago are in favor now. Lads of fiftaen who indulged in tho weed used to be of the most surreptitious de- scrlption, now puff tobacco smoke under the very noses of their lenient papas. They play polo or lawn tennts in prefer- ence to trondling & hoop or knuckling down fo marbles. Kite flying, which even before the time of Benjamin Frank- ln, was n boy's most blissful explolt. eventually fell into decadence—one of tho misfortanes of discovery—as a direst reeult of the applicatlon of “his theory to the practical s of his race, for bbed with elec- tric wires the kito became an effote and uteless toy. 1t socms to me, now that iladelphia philosopher served the seurvy i 1 putting atn'ng fu harners, But there is the peg-top, the go-cart and croesbow, ell eontrivancea which any boy might amuse himself without discrecit, virtnally relics of another epoch. I cannot belleve that when you and I wera bogs we were sny less manly than youngsters of this cen- tury, bat one weald think, like Cicsar, all rasles aro now born with teoth, th are 80 cxcessively wise o thelr ger tlon No Defense jor Lsthrop. LAxsING, Mich,, May 23.—A joint resoln- tion passed unanimously by the house of rep resentatives yosterday defending Minister Lathrop agaicst the charges mado by keveral prominent newspapers, was taken up in the senate this morning, and after some discus sion, tabled. they used a box car that stood in the yards of the' Burlington & Miesouri road, at” Platts- mouth statiou, in which to sleep, and both snoozed under the same blanket. Brown had sgreed that if they conld not get a chance to steal prssage for Omaba yesteaday, he would buy tickets, It teens they had “come from Hastings, Towa, on Saturday. Early yester- day morning tho tramp went through his pantaloons and robbed him _of = £60, in money, & watch and revolver, While the thieving was going on Brown made signs of awakening, wheraupon Willisms placed the revolver at the butt of his left ear and fired, The ball passed entirely through Brown's head and lcdged in the side of the car, It shot away a piece of tho ear and une thumb, 2 ho had his hand up at the side of his head at the time, After 1eceiviog this mortal wound he scuffied with the murderer and was knocked down three times in suce cession, Supposing his victim to be about dead, the villian finally jumped from the car, forced the door shut, focked it, and departe Two or three hours after this occurrauce, Brown was discovered by some ysrd men, who hearing his dying groans, broke open the car and got him out, hen found, he wal- lowed in & great pool of his own blood, was almost beyond_ tho power of speect, but managed to tell his story of the bloody deed. The authorities were notified and medical aid was summoned as quickly as possible. Dr, goton, who attended the unfortunate man, pronounced the wound fatal, and said be could not poesibly live until this morning. At latest advices last night, however, he was still breathing, 3 ; Bheriff Eickenbarry 1mmediately institnted steps to apprebend and areest the murderer, Telegrams wera sent out in all directions, As to the way the criminal went there are con flicting storiee, An epgineer on the early City, St. do & Council Bluffa train d to the sheriff at Plattsmouth that he en & man walking along the track to- wards Pacific Junction, who answered the description of Williams, and he also told & reporter that while talkiog to the eheriff, A dispatch was received by the latter from Pacific Junction ssying that the murderer had been arrested there by W, W, Joues, a livery stable man, This state- ment however is probably a little confounded with two or three others made, About 10 ‘clock yesterday, & man by the nams of ones from La Platte station, who had been eputized by Sheriff Ekenbarry, reported to the place here that Williams had come up to Omaba on the early Burlington & Miesouri train, but had jumped off down by Boyd's packing houte und %00k to the woods I.lur.ul eaw Williame on the traio, but noticing | May-19-20-21-22 Sanford’s Radical Cure | ihe Great Balsamio Distillation of Witch Hasel, American Pine, Canadian Fir, Marlgold Clover Blossom Ete., For the Immediate Rellef and Permanent Cure of every form of Catarrh, from & Simple Head Oold or Influenza to the Loss of smell, Taste, and Hearing, Sough, Bronchitis, and Incipient Consumption, . 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