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THAE DAILY BEE Monday Morning, September 7. ~ LOOAL BREVITIES. —Mt. John L, Taylor, of the county clerk’s office, suffered & sad bereavement Saturday morning in the death of his little child, —The Ladies’ Christian association will hold an important meedng at their rooms on Tuesday ovening, September 8, at 2:30 p. m. ~1'he Twenty-firs Omahg yosterday morning from Sidney and left at 1:80 in the afternoon for Beatrice to attend the reunion, Al Da he horse trader, who is accused of beating an old Towa farmer on a horse and mnlo trade, had his ease continued until Sept. 80 in Joshua Bartlett's court today. —8pecial Policoeman M. O'Hern shot a vidous dog on Fourteenth street near Pierce, Satarday. The dog bit a boy named Kunuld in the calf of the leg. O'Hern proposes to ane nihilate the cura of the neighborhood if his ammunition holds out. —M, Simon appeared in court Saturday and swore out & complaint against Mrs, Gen- sturne, a neighbor. The two had hade some dispute about a dog, whon Mrs, Gensturne picked up a cordwood stick and belabored Si- mon over the head, Both parties reside in South Omaha, —Mr, Frank Smith has resigned his po- sition a8 director of the Omaha Glee Club, on account of the pressure of his business dv ties. He has rendered long and faithful ser- vice as leader of this popular musical organi- zation, and his friends, ond the public gener- ally, will regret to learn of his resignation, —Quite an exciting runaway occurred on Jones street Saturday afternoon, A team attached to a plat orm wagon became frac- tious and started to run, scaring the driver so that he dropped the lines and jumped. The team ran down Jones to Tenth, and in turn- ing the corner the wagon upset horsea dragged it for some distance and then broke away. At Howard street they turned again and ran down the sidewalk, where they were captured, The wagon was badly demoralized. ————— Bed qullts at Lehmann’s, o —— ‘Whitelaw Reld. On Saturday’s Unlon Paclfic traln from the west was a speclal car of the Central Pacfic which was occupled by Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Tribune, his father-In-law, D. O. Mills, the Oallfornia millionaire, and thetr wives. The parly is returning to New York from a two months’ sojourn cn the Proific coast, Daring the shortstop made at the depot a reporter for the Bre boarded the traln and succeeeded In sacurlng a fow words with the metropolltan newspaper magnate. Mr. Ried eaid that his trip hed been a most plearant one and that his health had been greatly improved by it. When he left New York he was grnlly worn by atrers of rpcent labors, ut he now returns with increased abllity for hard work In the fall cam- paign. When spoken to In reference to the resolutions passed by the New York state workingmen's assembly this week, declaring him an arch enemy of labor, Mr, Retd was very retlcent. He sald he did not desire to express any opinion on the matter, as the grounds on which the resolutions were based were of long tanding and bhad been thoroughly dis- cussed. The opinlon was also expressed that New York state would certainly be oarrled by the Republicans this fall by a large msjority. ——— « Mottoes and card board at Lehmann's, | i ———— Gas-tly, Indeed, Early Saturday morning, the occupants of the residence of A Cahn, on Farnam street, were awakened by screams pro- ceeding from the upper story, Investl- gatlon developed that two servant girls had blown out the gas before retirlng, and had been nearly soffocated. One of them, less suffocated by the gas than the other, had dragged her unconsclous mate out into the hall, and. belng thoroughly frightened, pave way to paroxysms of screaming, Her orles soon brought the members of the famlly to the rescue, ‘Vigorous remedles were resorted to and the girl was soon restored to conscious- ness. e ——— Fall and W‘Intn Btock o Dry Goods just recelved and Sold at at Lowest Prices New York Dry Goods Store, jJohn H, F. Lehmann & Oo, —— i Trade Topics, D. L, Cramer, of Ewing, Neb., is stopping at Millard with his bride, Mz, Cramer is well known to the jobbing trade ef this city, H, A. Graham, of Graham Bros, mer- chants at Broken Bow, Neb., Is laying in his fall and winter stock at the wholesale houses | sa; in this city, B, ¥, Arnold, of Schuyler, was here on Saturday, H. Persons and H, W, Persons, Central City, Neb,, were calling upon the jobbers on Saturday, 8, E, Johnson, n well-known hardware merchant at Scotia, Neb,, was in the city on Saturday. T, R Whitaker, of Delta, Neb,, was calling on the jobbers on Saturday, ¥, Prabl, proprietor of » general supp) atore in Latamie, Wyo, Tor., snd I, Moler. noon, of Sidney, Neb., have ‘replenished their grocery stocks by purchasing in this city, e New goods at Lehman Hitohcock s Misfortune, Mr. 0. H. Gordon recelved yesterdasy a letter from John Hitcheock, in which that gentloman tells of an accldent which he met with oo Taureday before last, It seems that on that dey he was practicing on the Boston track, when his bloycle “‘threw him,"” running sgalnst an obsta- cle. Before he could recover himself men bad run over him. One ge was terribly lscerated while the other was brulssd quite badly, He will bo laid up for some days, but will ;nobnbly be able tride his machine lor the Hartford meeting. - — Bquire dealings s+ Lishmann’s, e —e———— A Smal} Robbery, The grocery awre of H, P. Jessen, on the corner of Tenth and Hickory streets, was burglarized Saturdsy night, The robbers broke in the back door of the store and scattered goods around In » promicuous manner, The money drawer was rifled of 1ts contents, about §4, and & number of cigars taken, There is no wlew to the thleves. THE GRAND OPENING. — Preparations Completed for fhe First Extibition Day of the Omaha Fair, The Exhibits Arranged and the Grounds and Buildings in Apple- Ple Order—The Entries. The work of preparation for the grand open- ing of the Omaha fair to.day was pushed Sat- urday at a gait which kept the various officera of the association bresthloss with work. Fri- day evening the first installments of live stock bogan to arrive, and all day Saturday and Sunday the arrivals were filling the shads and stables, The horse stables are all en- gaged, and every inch of space In the cattle, hog and sheep sheds will be occupled. The exhibits of industrial products thronged into the main bullding and the interior wallaof the fine art building are completely covered with paintings, crayons, specimens of artistio noedlo work, eto,, number beyond mention, The multitude of booths and stalls are all fitted by the venders who will ocoupy them and the grounds will present a gala fete scene this morniog. The exhibition In fine art_hall is particu- larly olegant, Great pains has boen taken in tho arrangement of the exhibits, " Mra George I, Gilbert and Mrs, Allen, the Iadios who have had the work in_charge, have dis- played excellent tasto and good jndgment in the matter, and are to be congratulated on the beautiful results which they have attained. Superintendent Couch has worksd indefat- Igably to complote the arrangements, and has succeeded admirably, To hin skill in man- aging is due the excellent manner in which everything has bsen reduced to wuch fine order. Musio for the fair is to be furnished by two excellent bands, Tha Fourth infantry band of twenty.two pieces, has boon engaged, and Parlin, Orendorf & Martin will send a band from their factory at Canton, IlL., of sixteen pisces. Mr. D, A, Colvin, of Rookport, Mo., ha been secured to act a3 starting judge, and ar rived in the city Inst evening, He i an ox- pert at the business, and one of the beit in the country. THE ENTRIES, The entrics are _enormous, and have been coming in 8o rapidly since Kriday that it has besn afmost impossible for the secrstaries to Froperly record all of them in_their various clases, This work was pushed night and day, and was completed last night, the grand fotal amounting to 6,319, Thay are divided as follow Clava 1—Horses, mules, eto., D. T, Mount, Omaha, superintendent, 181 entries, W, Tubbs, Em- erson, Towa, supe Olats 3—Shoep, tendent, Xenia, Nob, 170 entries. Olass 4 —Swine, Thomas Gibson, Fremont, Neb., superintendent, 216 class entries. Clags 5—Poultry, L. E. Stsebaugh, Syra- cuse, Nob., superintendent, 354 entries. Olaas 6 —Farm products, R. M. Hopow Tekemah, Neb., superintendent, 740 ontrie Class 7—Bees, honey, and apiary goods, B E. B, Kennedy, Omaha, Neb., superintond- ent, 75 entries, Class 8—Mechanical art, W, H, Mumaugh, Omaha, superintendent, 225 entries, Class 9—Machivery, W. J. Kennedy, Omana, superintandent, 500 entries. Class 10—Musical instruments, George ¥, Mayer, Omaha, superintendent, 230 entries, Class 11 0 arts, Mrs, 3 Omaha, superintenden entries, Clags 12—Textile fabrics, Mrs. William F. Allen, Omaha, superintendent, 605 entries. Claes 183—Couaty exhibits, E, P. Drake, Hartington, Neb,, superintendent, G entries, Class 14—Green fruits, H, O. Raymond, Council Bluffs, superintendent, 545 entries. Class 15—Grapes and canned goods, Samuel Shears, Omaha, superintendent, 317 en Class 16—Floral exhibit, J. Y. Craig, Omaha, superintendeut, 375 entries, Class 17—Speed department, Joseph Gar- nean, jr., superintendent, 70 entrios, Class 18 —Bicycles, George Ei Kay, super- intendent, (eighteen entries reported. Class 19 - Special preriums, . E, White, Plattsmouth, superintendent, 475 entries, PHYLLIS AND JOE DAVIS, Both of these noted horses are now on the ground and are being prepared for the great Therace as stated occurs Wednes- nd to the special puree of 83 s Commercial aseociation has a winning horse in a heat is trotted in less than 2:19. This will be 8 grand race, 88 the horses are closely matched and the urse is large enough to insure their being iven to win, TO'DAY’S PROGRAMME, { The race programme for to-day is as fol- ows: No. 1—3:00 class—Trotting . ..Porse, $100 00 No. 2—38 year old colt stake race, added by association. .. 200 00 WHEELMEN, The following bicyclists have entered for the wheel raco during the fair: @One Milo—Wednesday—Badollet, Black- more, Cowing, Woodmsn, Clark, Jolliffo Merriam, Gordon, Morford, Townsend, Ca nag, Helphrey. T'wo Mile Handicap—Blackmore, Badollet, Cowing, Jolliffe, Morford, Townsend. BPECIAL TBAINS, The Union Pacific will run special trains to Omaha for the accommodation of fair visitors from Grand Island, Stromsburg and Lincoln on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdsy and Fri- day._ From Noxfolk, Alblon and Oedar Rapids on Wodnesday and Thursday, Al Interme- diate points are Included In the above. The convenlent schedalo of the B, & M., arriving at9:30 a. m. and leaving af 6:20 p. us & foll dey in the city, does of the rond any extrs tr BCHOOL CHILDREN VISITORS, The children of the public schools will be furnished froe tickets at _thelr soveral school houses to day, for attendance upon the fair, s invited by the aseociation and permitted by the echool board, Superintendent Jamos that children thus attending the fair will For the benefit of the vi dren Prof, Hunt, gagod or an ex will to that ay g0 up amid the clouds hangiog by his toes V& trapéze, - Daylight firowotks Wil bo. dia- and minor foatures of interest will be added, A CRIOKET MATCH, The Omahs and High School Cricket clubs met Saturday _afternoon at the fair grounds, playing inside the race track, the gauio being called at 100 gilosk. The Omaha {Players were_Messns, Connor, Anderson, Lanyon, Douse, Whitehouse, Ball, Barnasll, McLoy, White, Mair, Hoadgett, Bicheluo and Kms. The high school team was composed of Measrs. Giffithe, Broatoh, Mc- Cormick, Guion, Rose, McConnell, Kelly Schneider, Cook, Balls, Harris and Doyle. Two Inninr wer E‘ ed, resulting in a vie- tory for the Omaha club, they making the most points. Sheetings cheap at Lehmann's, Mrs T J Fitzmorris and Miss Ella Kennedy returned from a ten weeks' visit to friends in Brooklyn, New York, Underwear and hoslery at Lehmann’s, Advlices from the rifla contest at Fort Snelling are to the effect that the De- partment of the Platte rifle team s dolug Satarday a written report of the pre- liminary practice, which lndicates that Lt. Goodln won firss place and gold medal. The following department of the Platte men are among the firs: twelve, as the resul: of the prellmlnsry pragtice: Torrey, Weaks, Roper, Ryan snd Goodin, the other seven men belng all from the department of the Dakots, recelved Satarday sayi odin beat Sage seven points on the three days’ lrinF and stands first.” Gen, Breck recelved a of general orders from the secretary of war s:mrdnfi, oontalnlng the following paragraph, which will be of Interest to western de- partments: ‘‘By dlrectlon of the secre- tary of war the followlng named officers are rolleved from duty as moting judge advooates of the departments designated opposlte thelr names, to take effect Oot. 1, 1885, and wlill joln thelr respective possible, / ) Oapt. John' R. Myrick, 3d artillery, desntment of Dakota, apt. Cyrus R. Roberts, 17¢h Infantry, department of Arizona.” e — Blankets at Lehmann’s. e —— Dress goods at Lebmann’s, e — Small Accidents, T. M, Stralt had his ankle injared by a pleceof falling iron 1In the U. P. shops Saturday. Hls Injurles were attended to by the company surgeon, Another young man, whose name could not be learned,had his foot cr: by a heavy bar of iron upon It, at the roundhos — Police Docket, The following oases were disposed of 3 by Judge Stenberg Saturday: POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varloe. A marvel of purity, Bt strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and eannot tion with themultitude of low tesh, short woight hosphate po#dera. _ old only Tn oans. BAKING BOWDER CO. 108 Wall stacet, N ¥ 1d in_competi- Laura Mack and Nanale Crelghton, | = TIMKEN SPRING drunk and disorderly; dlscharged. Goorge Leitleberger, David Trostin, John Thatcher, M. Coburn, Joseph Pate, Frank Bennet and Wm. Holman, runaing gambling dens; discharged. Viotorla Kortney, dlsorderly conduct; $1 and costs. Fred Oole, leaving team unhitched; $1 and costs. John Dow and John Daws, suspectis; committed for farther examination, — Largest atock of zephyrs and wool yarns at Lehmann’ VER 400,000 Enplest Riding Velblele made, | Ride s eug sithonopersongatn, o Springs lengthen i shoxte n nccording to tho weight they earty, country ronds o WHAT WILL HE DO WITH IT Well, asto that we cahnot say, but our advice to all visitors during the coming week, before starting out to kill the old man, is to buy and smoke the best, the popular favorite, the Sc CIGAR. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT VALLENCIA CIGAR FACTORY'S NAME ON LABEL. AT RETAILL BY Kuhn & Co,, 15th & Douglas Sta, John W, Bell, 820 South 10th Street, Field & Farnsworth, ‘W: J, Whitehouse, N. W. Cor. 16th and Webster Sta, Jas. Forsyth 2115 Cumings Street, N. W. Cor, 16th St. and Capitol Ave, Foster & Bro,, Council Bluffs, Towa, ANTD DEALERS GENERALLY, EALERS will receive GRATIS with First order for 1000 “V” Cigars, one beautiful 74x18 advertising photograph in stylish hardwood frame ; re- tail value 2.25, and one striking street sign. END your order, put out the sign we furnish and if the *V” does not prove the best selling cigar you have ever had, you can return within 30 days some splendld work. Gien, Breck recelved | all unbroken and clean packages, PLEASE MENTION THIS PAPER, WHOLESALE BY D. M. STEELE & CO., OMAHA. ‘Write for price and terms, Orders by letter, postal card, telegraph or TELEPHONE NO, 304 will receive prompt attention, HOW the FORMER PREVENT A GREAT AMOUNT OF THE LAT[ER. ONE DOLLAR saved Is two earned, and by buylng your clothing at the Only Misfit Clothing Parlors, 1119 Far- nam St., you really get the value of two dollars for every dollar you expend. A STITCH In time saves nine, and by maklng an eatly visit to the Only Misfit Olothing Parlors, you will find 1t to your Interest for an early nelection, the opportunity to selest from a larger variety In atyles. MONEY MAKES THE MAN, now a-days, and the one who wishes to accumulate muit practico economy, and man wlill find no better opportunity to do so than Is offsred him by the Only Misfit Clothing Parlor, 1119 Far. nam St., whore ho can get a Sult for $15, that was made by a Merchant Tailor for $30. MAN WANTS LITTLE HERE BELOW, but when he spends his money he wants all he can get forit* For $20 man can get a sult which was made by a tailor to bring $40. PANTS DON'T MAKE THE MAN, but when the man wants pants he wants a pair that will look like a pale of panta In the way of style In cut and pattern, and when he wants to get a saving, if possible, he should visit The Only Misfit Clothing Parloes, 1119 Farnam St., and select from those unsarpassed PANTATL.OONS. 3 8 3 gg For :lpulr nu‘(‘ie by a M:rchn.t Tl‘l‘ln for .. 7 50 8 650 10 00 e 8600 10 00 14 00 16 00 18 00 BE WISE OR OTHERWISE, Bat if you wish to become wlser of the trath, and prevent paying high tariffs, and wear clothes made from the cholcest Doy the leading merchant tailors throu, mestic and Imported fabrics, ighout the country. Follow the exampl come and se for yourselves what can be done for you. cut and trimmed In the highest art by e of two thirds of Omaha's cltizens, At the Only Misfit lothing Parlors 1119 FARNAM STREET. 1119, Yankee Boys from Maine FIRST IN THE FRONT RANK At one time the clothing trade of Omaha wa3s monopalized by one or to old firms. It is now no longer ex~ clus:velj theirs. Qur motto—"“Quick Sales and Small Protits; one Price to All,” is fast making us the Laaing & Clothing A it We are the pioneers of low prices; first to make a break in the old war prices in Clothing, Gents’ Furnish ' ing Goods and Merchant Tailoring, and at this time our short stay in Omaha, finds cur system of lowering tne price by our large parchases direct from the mills and manufacturers of Maine, Massachusetts and New York, and our Gorgeous Display Of fine styles and good work cannot be eéxcelled by any house doing business west of Chicago. All dealers can select goods, but all dealers havn't the taste to please in their selection. This we claim to do. Our record day by day poves it, and all that call at our stora don’t fail to notice the fac that we have the finest relected geods ever brought to Omaha. Qur patrons may rest assured we are bound to mainta’n a position in the front rank, and farnish the largest stock of clothing and merchant tailoring goods of any house in the city. ==Success Crown QOur Efforts=- Our assorbment of boys' and children’s clothing is equalled by few and excelled by none, 1n fact our nerve pluck and enterprising vim, RELIABLE DEALING Calls together prudent and economical buyers, at the store of the Yankea Orphans, the Andrews Boys trom Maine 1113 FARNAM ST, OMAHA, NEB. Notice! Notice! Notice THE MAGNETIC HEALER, To all who are diseased o long the standing; come and , Feams cages where medicines have failed fo glve peoialty; come one, come all and be healed by thy Magnetio healer, the only sure escap oase, For exauination, our cha'ges a \reaiment, or visitations §2; ferms atri H. PAGELAR, North 8tats 8t., ooe mlle west of Falr Gr ounds OMAHA FANCYTEAM DYING —AND— CLEANSING WORKS . T. Paulten, Propiet entlemens' Clothing claned, dyed and rupa re dies' Dresses cloane and dyed, ‘and Plumes dy curled. Al kind of Fancy 'Dyiog and Cleaning done on sboré notice asfion guaranieed. 1312 Douglas street, Ouwaba, Neb. A. J. Turrock, Eng. and Suph. P G, P, N, SapLes, Ase't, T2 Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Works, o OFFICE AND WORKS LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, H, W, Diaxonn, Asit. 8 Manulaoturers aud Buliders of Wrongut Itor. Stecl, Howe Teuse and Cobination BRIDGES For Rallroads sud Highways. sbrugtures. Tingley, Shire Tulock 4, MoLouth, 4gent.