Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 16, 1885, Page 5

"THE DAILY BEE- WEUNESDAY, SEPTEVMBER 16 (585, LINGOLN. The Crowds at the Nebroska State Fair Augmeatiog Every Day. The Beautiful Exhibit and Events for To=day. —— ©Oriminal Items and Urooked Doings in the Olty —State Persunals— City Notee, AT THE OAPITAL, AT THE FAIR GROUNDS, Yesterday was the second day of the fair, and if the fine weather still holds out, with every indication that it will do so, it aesures one of the finest state f ever beld in Ne- braska or any Western state. All day loog the largs crowd of the previous day was aug mented by a multitude pouring into the city, many of whom were compelled to walk the streets until late at night in search of a place upon which to rest their weary bodies. The hotels are crowded, the hallways and many of the rooma belug filied with cots, but for all that, anyone who starts out dilizently and in time can eecuro o place toslesp at some one of the wany boarding places in tue city at rea- sonable prices. As indicated yesterday, very much wis ac- complished during the duy in completing the many pro;arstions snd in placing in order the mauy exhibits in the halls. This morning finds the finishing work being done. There hsve been no eet of men in the countiy harder worked than the managers and those in chargo of the vations depnriments and their assistants duriug the 1d the whole etato is indebted to them enorgy, indutry, capability ‘and courteousness, Oa the groutds the visitors are cheaply snd well eupplicd with what evor is needad to invigorate the inner man frem the dining balls and luoch counters of the churcher, several of whom bave built quite spacious halla for the enter! nt of their Queste, and the W, O. 7. U. hoacquarters, wheto almoss anythivg good to eat can be found, Tho various halls are now shed and much has_been added to_them, ko that aro indeed a beautiful signt 15 is impos: to make mentivn of tow exhibits in detail in the various departments, We can only speak generally for lick of space, and besides to be approciated they must by eeen. They are complete in detail and reveal won- defully the growth f the etste in material prosperity and the luxurics and refinements of a newer country. In sgricultural hall tho farmer who took up his homesiesd buta few yenrs sincs, and had nothivg but a wogon and a span of mules, perhape, can look with well earncd #aticfaction at the gloricus preducts of the soil, which he had been told when & boy was but' a great descrt, Hore wlro the business man, the profestional man, the manufacturer, sees before his eyea the tru omen of his fu- ture success, for well ho kuows that tha pro- ductiveness of Nubraska is the measure of the amount of busniness he can do. In previous is:ues has been mentioned a fow specialy notabls features of each depart. ment. To-dsy we wieh to epeak more fully of the cat:le, horee, swine and poultry depart- ments, which are worthy of all the stten- tivn that can be given them, ‘The live stock display is the fivest in powt of breed, variety aud Lumbor over seen at eny fair west of the Missiarippi river, Thisis snd adviredly and is in no sanke nu exaggeration. Steck etilla—but a very fw lees than & thou- sand —encircle tha north, east aud routh sic of the grounds, all cof which are occupied, Tmagine these thousand stalls filled with Nor- man_ and Clydesdalo stllions, magnificsnt in #izy, with rosdstirs whoss five limbs and eleck forms denote activity and etrength; beautiful and mereslender wares, mony of them with their colts of all sizes, und an idea is had of the completeness of this depart- ment, Further alo: g one comes to tha cattle —hundreds snd kbundreds of them—of all the best breeds in tho country, until he 15 ced by the immensity of the . Tho sheep and hog pans ara located to the eoutheast (1 the maiu bui/dings, and are fully o a par with the horeo acd cattle dis- el PE theso departments the leading agricul- tural counties of 1he state have contibuted; Salwoll Taliodquite e Humbar Al ataton Bven 2 Tar cast a Now York. Dutglas gounty has & fine exhibit, both in size and quality, in g2 of 0. J. Ryan, suparlitendont, as- sto by members of the board of mansgers of the Douglas conaty scciety, . The Jt fFtscn Qounty exhibit, in oharge of J. R, Nelcon and Horn. - Graven, 1. very oieditable, a2 Mso is that, of Lancaster, in ohargs of Sosrctary Brleve; Cass, in chargs of G. W, Nortons’ Cley, in charks H. B, Strong, of Cloy Centor, ond hia assiss. ante, Cheyenne under thr supervision of 8, 1% Fiotorty 220 Dr, . O. Kerny.. Dr, Korn in- Formed your reporter that their dieplay wna entirely produced from the breakin, avd his makes it the more woaderful, as it will con- Tate Tavarab'y with oide. oon stins, . without detrac:ing from them in the least. To poue of these counties had sufficient room baen farnichod, And (his is the common oome plamt f:om nesrly all exbibitora, No Fiama is to bo attached to the manngement for this. Tocycould not roasouably contem- lata ihe mmoue nambse. of . fnteics W Avo been maco ud 1n thir endeavor to comodate’ &ll thero! Hooessarlly” was _some ara shou'd ba mentioned tha aplary, which will be of iotercst to ¢hose conueoted with bes cu ture, a3 masy farmers are, who find it quite prifitable, and even when not e 1uo extensively, the product of a few ives 14 excellent to have in the larder, In tho brief mentin of Jefferson county notice should have been made of the display in charze of Mea. J, B, M:3Sowoall, and das vary largaly to hor enterprise, It is made ely of work done by women of that couaty, aud speaks wa'l for their skill and jo- dustry, both 1o varisty, utility aud bosusy f tho wavy different articles, After the visitor ix ticad of sight-secing in the halls, be can watch the wonderfal machin. ery, much of it in motion, visit the largs tent contwuining the original panorama of the battle of Gattysbwrg, eujoy the races, and as ths oveniig shades begin to fall be conveyed quickly to the depot ever tho B, & M by han‘ing in the etub of bis ticket, the cost of which was but fiftssn osnts, and for five cents bo conveyed to any part of the city by streot oar, bis day of pleasure and instruction hav- ing cost him but a swall sum, PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY, Avnual addrews by Hon. Ocange Judd, Loo D, c as 17; Bpe:d—Puclog race, 2:80; purso 3250, Lo 6, cl 8117; 8peed ="Trotting race, 2:27; purss, $40). Lot 7, class 17 ~Trotting stake, stallions owned in Nebrasks Kuights of Pythias drill for gold medal. Chariot r Bicycle ra 1alf mile race—T, W, Eck, chempion of Csnada, and 2:50 trosting hor One-fourth mls heat raoe—>M1la. Armai champion 1 dy bieyc d T, W, I chawpion of Canade, THE oiTy, Lincoln is bury srd the fair Is ths one en- erossing topic among all classes. The baoker shalies hands with the dry-goods dealer, that geutieman congratulates (hy botel keeper aud then each observes with complacency that “it is tine weather for the fair” From an earl bour trains poured into the city loaded down to the platforms with visitors, Hotels and boardivg houces, and oven hospitable private residences are alieady tuxed to theic utwost capacity, Cot aro spread in balls of the hote s and any eort of resting place is anxiously sought by stran gere. Fum 10 o'clock in the mormug compan! of state ititia - with drums beating and flags flyiog marched frow theldspot through the principal plreets $o the fair grounds where theycsmped preparatory to their drill to.dey. Batbery D, of the regulw arwiy, on thele way back frola Reatrice Omain, have stopped over here and will give #n exhibition drill to- duy, The wost noticesblo of the state troop probatly were the G veraors' Gaard, unde cowmuud of Captain Hairy Hotebkiss, of this clly. Themen marched with & preeise ste) d have done credit to wry troops avd the captain biweelf, at the head of tn colum, walke | a8 though on air so proud war be of s comwand, All of the compavie: PILES!I | PILEs!! looked well and handled their arms in & #ol- dierly manner, Bands of music paraded the streets, and all worte of vohicles carried all sorts of humanity to the grounde, Hand organs and_street mu- elcians discoursed their eer-solitting music. Everything waa bustle and confasion, and all were anxious to kee everything that was to bs seen, State cfficials are entertaining friends from all psrts of the state, and men of lesser oalibre have scores of friends, though long absent and in distant towns and villages, who suddenly bethought them that they wers anx- ious to renew cld acquaintance, and incident- ally visit the fair, you know, They are taken in and propely cared for, as though they were still on terms of intimate friendship, although the game of the visitors s plain to the most abstract mind, They want to #eo the show at & minimum cost, The crooks sre active and every hour in the day soms evidence of their skill is brought to light. ‘Last night before last Policeman Ward, While pateoliog In the vicinity of Q and Thirtecnth strects, saw two men trying to pry open a window 1n the residence of a Mr, Kels- ner Ho called out at them, when they quickly ran sway, Ward fired one shot at them, but they escaped in the datkoess The ssma night, at the B & M depot, as & late train was about to depart for the south, a well-dressed man stepped up to a Swede woman and suddenly threw his arms aronnd ber as if she was his long-lost wife or daugh- ter. The woman ecreamed and a crowd soon gathered, but not until the man had obtained possession of tha woman's pockethook. Po- licemen made for the man and friends of the crook attempted to get him away, For a time it locked as if a big row would occur, but finally the man was taken to_the city jail, where he gave the nama of Frank Conlon Tn tho police court yesterday his case wa continuod until to-day. Yesterday an old map, coming to the fair with his danghter, was seizod by a pick pockes who gave hia nams as George Hen- dricks, The old man was too qu for the fellow and he wes taken to the city jail, Tee police court judgs fined twelve drunk- en men, some of them vi:itors and others creoke. Tha gambling houses wera all wids open last night and did a big business, At the opera honse Milton Nubles and his company in “‘Love and Law” ara drawiog big houses, To-morrow night Sol Smith Russell will appear in one of his best plays, A uumber of arrcsts have been made of par- ties who were carrying fair paeengers with- out paying the city license. Mujor Tom Hyde of the Evening Newn seys that anumber of persons have qusstioncd Lim as to whether his paper was referred to in the BEE ay tha one in which Joha Sheedy owns stock. The Bk will state for the infor- mation of all intorestod partiea that the Evan ing News wainot the paper referred, sud ro far o3 is known is not 10 avy manner identi- fisd with shat facion which ths Bee at- tacks, A preacher, of an orthodox denomination, a viritor to the fair, was found in an alley on Tenth street yosterday elcqueutly discursing toalotof tin cans and rubbish, He was laboring nnder aleoholic influences and doubs- loas thought he was addressivg bit congrega- tion, Ha was arrested end when brought be- fore the court rofused to give his name, He sppeared geeatly nchamed of his fall from grace, Toe Merchants hoss team wiil give a ball to-morrow night at Masonic Temple, to which all firemen and others are cordial'y in- vited, Whilo the chambermmd and other help at the Wind:or hotel were busy ot work yestor- day afternoon, thieves entered their apirt- ments, and breaking open their truoks, stole overything of valus they could lay their hands on, The rooms of seversl other parties were gono tbrough and everything of value of a personnl kind w.s stolen, There is no clue to the guilty parties Vestarday Lea M True, o Maioe detective, arrivod in Liscoln afcer w man named Frauk Songell, who was cap'ured hore ten days ago by Shor Molickes Bous:ll is wanted ab Al fred, Yo:k county, Maine, for the attempted murder of adosuty sheriff of the county named. The cfficer is now thought to be dy- ing, avd Bonsell was taken back to Maine by the detective to answer foc his crime, Sher- iff Melick was paid a reward of $100, offered for his capture, All ths city banka close their doora every day this weok after 1 o'clock, An old man pamed A, Hatt, from Plattsmouth, while getting in the cars a% the fair grounds Iato yesterday afternoon was robbad by pickpockets of £70 in monay and certificato of deposit for $4%0. Poyment on the depoeit certificate was stopped by telegraph. At tho overa house last right twelve gen- tlemen were relieved of their watches, and thres more were vic'ims of p'ck-pocketa in the vicinity of the Uommercial Lotel, The county conyention of the Farmers’ Alliance was held at the district court room yesterday aftern.on, The following ticket Wa3s nominated: Austin Humphrey, treasurer; J. H. Wilcox, county commissioner; Prof. Lawrence Fostler, superintendent of public instruction; N, P. scout, county snrveyor. It was moved to organize in every preciuct for a thorough canvass, BTATE ABRIVALS, I @ Wiley, B H Bickwell, Charles Wiley, Nathram Cawpbell, N A Baker, Kearney; ¥ t Leo, Hastings; J M Sichlord, O naha; C H Kussell, Indianols; J W Paelps, O naha; ¢ Burkett, C-ete; R B Eaton, Rad Clou: 1 ry A Raese, Wahoo; D T Boyoe, Ulysser; Johu L Kennedy, Omaha; L J Healy, C K Powell, Milford; A Y Spollman, Friend; 8 Richardson, Omaha; M W stone, Wihuo; J H Youman, Shelby; D T Canficld, Rising; W H Koth, G T, Hoodward, Baatrics; J R Jordan, Gordon; C W/ Barneli, David City. PILES! A sure cure for Blind, Bleoding, Itching and Ulcerated Piles has been discovered by Dr. Williams, (an Indian remedy), called Dr, Williams’ Iudien Pile Ointment, A single box has cured the worst chronic cases of 25 or 80 years standing, No one need suffer five minutes after apolyiog this wonderful sooth- ing medicive, Lotions and instruments do more hurw than good, Willisms' Indian Pilo Ointment absorbs the tumors, allsys the iatense itching, (particularly at night after getting warm 1n bed), acts a3 a poultico, gives natant rehef, and is prepared ouly for Piles, tehing of private parts, and for nothiog else, =RIN DISKASES CUKKD Dr. Frazier's Mogio Ointment, Cures as ~by magic. Pimples,Black Heads or |Grubs the lotches and Eruptions ou the face, leaving Saltalon clear and beauiiful, Also cures itch, 1d, Rhuwe, Sure Nipples, Sore Lips, snd bstioate Ulcars, Sold by druggists, or mailed on receipt of centa, Retailed by Kubn & o, and Schroeter & Becht. At wholesale by O, ¥. Goodman, ————— —Lena Broyeak, the sorvant girl arrested for stealiog from the Millard hotel, was ar- riagned before Justice Weiss yesterdsy after- noon, As noone appeated for the prosscu- tion the girl was discharged, —The grand opening at Falk's beer hall at 1218 Douglas street, Monday pight, was & great succese, one pleatant feature being the beautiful playivg by the Musical Ugion or- chestra, toundioz until Jate into the night Messrs. Ellis& Co, are deserviog of all suc ©a8s in their new venture, This evening they will give another rare musical treat (the Mu- sical Unlon orchestra in attendance), The public is cordially mvited, —A wan reported to the polics about 3 o'clock this morning that he had been robbed of $2) in the “Little K. C No.” lunch room on Farnsm street. The robbery was com- witted by & woman about 2 o'clock, —Lsave of absence has beea granted Major Samuel Breck, assistant adjutant geperal, Dorlog \ho absence of Major Breck, Major Robvert H, Hall, Twenty.second Iafantry, actlng inspoctor general, will perform the du- ties of adjatant general of tha dopartment. e — When Baby was sick, we gave hor Castoria, Whien alie was & Child, ske cried for Castoria, Wheu sho became Miss, she clung to (' storia, ®hen abie bad Clildsan, she gave thai. Castoria THE CITY COUNCIL. fccnmulated Business of Two Week Transacted Last Eveniog. The Nomination of Leary Rejected— A Protest Against Olosing Twelfth Street—The Via- duct Matter, —_— The regulsr meeting of the olty coun- c!l was held last evening, after & two wecks’ adjournment, President Bechel In the chair, and all the members present excopt Furay and Bailey. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS, From Mayor Boyd, vetolng an ltem of $56,000 for the payment of rent of city cftises to the county, as there Is an un- settled account between the olly and sounty for geading west Farnam street. Tho veto was sustalned. From Mayor Boyd, approving ordin- sncasestablishing grades of certain straets also an ordinance authorizing the fmayor by coniract to grant the Unlon Paclfic and Barliogton & Miseourl companies girl-ln tighta and privileges, Placed on 0. From the mayor approving the con- tract and bond of Joseph Archibald and Willlam Wilson for grading Fourteenth and Fifteonth streets, and al:o the con- tract and bond of the Barber Aspliali com- pany to jgrade and pave Capltol avenae. Placed on file, The commuuloation frim the mayor, which has already appsared in the Bre, in reference to the paving of Thirteenth sireet, was referred to the clty attorney. From the mayor oppolating Thomus Mitehell and Jacob Hellmsnn spectal policeman. Confiemed. A deed of the lot bought by the city from Joseph Bell in Jacob's acdition was reorived aud recorded. From the marahal, notifylng the coun- cil that he had suspended from the police forse Peler Welland, Fred Fuller and Gecrge Lowery, for drunkenues, Re- ferred {o police committee. From tho clty treasurer, Informing tha counoll that in a plat sabmitled to ths counell for acceptance there sre old city taxas azainst the tract amouating to abou: §750. Roferred to the committeo on grades and grading. From the board of publlc works, ro- porting that certain lots authorizad to be iilled by ordinance were being built on and being improved. Placed on file, T'rom the bosrd of public works, sub- mitting the contrast of lidwa:d D Calla- ban for grading E'ghtsenth street from Oaatellar street to Martha strent, Re- forred back to the board of public works, with instruciions to readvertlse for bide, and not to accept blds from non-res!- donte, From tho city physic'an ,reporting fifty- five desths and seveuty.one births for the month of Augost. Filed. From Auditor Long, returning the bill for inur.mes on the bulldings at Han- ecom purk, wi h the opinlon that it is ex- cessive, Ruferred to the committes with power to act. From the clty erglneer, approving the plat of A, S. Patrick’s aaditlon. Re- ferred. From the cily engineer, euggesting the nocesslty of chsnging the grade of croes streets on Davenport, bstween Ssven- teenth and Twenty-second sireets. Ro- forred. From the city englneer, reporting that he hed reduced the forcs of the engineer- ing depertment two men, and will be abie to reduce two more by Oclcber 1st. Referred, From the city engineer reporiing that the county commlssioners had agread to settle their share of paving Wert Farnam street. Filed. From the clty enginoer recommending certain changes in the grade of certaln parts of Thirteenth stree; befora paving is commenced. Filed. From the Omaha & Southwest‘ern rall- road company ecoepting the ordlnancs granting right of way with all its pro- vislons. Filed. From ceveral clilzans requesting that they be allowed to lay plank walks on Dougles street, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets, Instead of asphalt or stone as ordered by the councl. Re ferred, From oltiz:ns seking that Oameron sireet, betwecn Saunders and State streeta, bo put In a passable condi:ion. Keforred, From citizaps on Poppleton avenue petitloning for the laylng of water p'pes on eaid avenue feom Park to Virginis avenves for domestic uss and fire protec- tion, Referred. From citlzens on Poppleton avenue petitloning that the ordinance compelling the laying of sldewalks on cerialn parts of that street bo reecinded. Roferred. From residents of Fourleenth and Tufteenth strosts patitioving that the gut'eriog on sald streets be of stone, upon a esnd base, Instead of upon & coa- crete base. Granted. From clt/zans petitioning that the fines imposed on them for cattle lmpounded bs refunded. Referred. From vproperty owners on Twellth streat protesting against the clostng of Twelith street st the croesing of the Uaton Pacific railroad, snd no'ifying the convell that If the street s closed they will contesi the matter in the courts. Reforred. From Claws>n"andj Barker, proposing to properly put vp street sigus on lamp pokts, fences and bufldings. R:.ferred. From cltizens calllog aitenticn to the bad cornditlon of Irene street, and asking for ite improvement, Referred, Froma vumber of ciuzme requesiiog the laylog of cortaln cross strests, Me- forred, RESOLUTIONS, By Bohm—That the board of public works be instructed to uge their judg- ment ia copstructing sldewalks on the south slde of Douglas strcet between Eleventh and Twelfth, Adopted. By Behn:—That the city attorney be fastructed fo prepare an ordinence with the view of buildiog a visdoct acroes the ralleoad tracks on South Sixteenth streot, between Leavenworth and Plercastreots, s3id visiuct to be bullt of wood and to ke bullt within one year from the passge (t the ordlnancs ordering ssid work done; and that the city sttor. ey also prepare an ordinancs to open Twentiethetraet und. r the raiiroad trecks eouth of Poppleton avenue, sald undergronnd crorsing not to bo lesy than forty feet (n width, Re ferred. By Behim —That certain sldewalk reso- lutions adopted by the councll ba re- tcloded. Adopted. By Dailey—That a brldge ba eonstrue- ted across North Omaha oreek, Raferred. By Dalley—That the city treauer re- wlt the penalty on the taxes duv the city from sewer dlsirlet number 21, providing the saxe be pald before September 30 Adopted., By Dalley—That Nichols strest be graded batween the tracks of the C, St. P,M &O.sndthe B & M,, 50 as 10 make the eamo pawmsable for teame, Adopted. REPORTY OF COMMITTRES. Recommending that the nomination of 0. A. Leary as a member of the board of publis works ba not contiemed, The re. port was aigned by 0. F. Goodman and John B Furay. Mr. Dailey moved that the report be amended by atriking out the word ‘‘not.” The amendment was lost, Dalley, Furd and Goodrich voting for the change, The report as read was £ ren adoptea, > Rscoramending the pasiage of an ordl, nance appropriating $1.162.04 to C. A Jensen and §3 749 07 to Doaglas conaty in payment cf the fall amonnt owing by the clty to the county. Adopted. Racommendlag the passage of an ordl- nanca establishing the grade on Nevada street, batwoen St. Mary's avenue and Leavenworth streets. Adopted. Recommendiog that ths blll of Asron Hoel for street cleaning be returned, and that the board of public works be in- stracted to procure sn Itemizad state- ment; and alss recommendiog that ln futare all bills for aweeplog be {temized. Adopted. . Recommending that the ordinance grantiag the 0., S&, P., M. & O railroad right of way on Grace street do not pas Adopted. Recommending that the bill of John Peteraon for §887.60 for the removal of garbsge be not allowed, a8 they find sald Poterson has repeatedly violated his con- tract and neglected to perform his dutles In a thameful manner; that be or his agonts have blackmailed taxpayers by re- fuslng to remove the garbags unlesy the money was pald to him, in vlolstion cf the city contract, and also recommendiog that the city treasurer tence: maid Peter- FAILED TO MEET. the menas they emerged on the stract,avd conduoted them to p-lice headquariers, A ohlse and panch weve found on them, How a 'Frisco Lady Trled to Elope | which they claim they had be n using to but Missed Her Lover in Omah O maha detectives have jast olosed up acase which is decidedly Interesting, and savors strongly of the mysterloas and sensatlonal, On last Taeedey mornlng, & lady richly drassed, handsome, and apparently about 28 yeara of age, stepped off the B. & M. train from Donver. She went to the Paxton hotel where she reglstered undcr | embankment. The She remalned here an assumed name. several days, and about the last of the week applled to the Omaha dete~tive agency on Fourteonth strest for ald, Her story was to the effeot that she was a marrled womwn, coming from San Franoisco, and that her name was Mra. Howgate. While in the clty of the Goldan Gats, she met several months ago & travelling man, Morrls Baxter by name, who represented a la-ge wholesale clothing house of Boaton. Thae two were introduced by Mrs, Howgate's brother, who was & frlend of Baxter's, baylog become acquaiated with Lim whilo the two were college fiisnds at Horvard. Mrs. Howgate, to cu’ a long story story thoit, fell in love wlith the dashing commerclal man, and when affecting areturnof the sentiment,he pro- posed an elopoment,she at onco assented, Mrs, Howgate's husband belng cslled away to Oakland for two or threo days, she caslly found a chanca to leve the clty without belng detected. It was agreed between the two that Baxter was #on $500 as payment in full. Adopted. to come fo Omaba cne dsy ahead ORDINANCES, of Mrs Howgate and awalt her arrlval Approprlating money for the payment | here. Accordingly he arrived here las: of IMabilitics for the month of Auguss, Pagecd. Grantinz the Unlon Pucific railroad right of way ecroes South Tenth street, and that the ordlvance take effect from and aftor i's passsge. Passed Appropriating €4 903 11 for rent and to C. A, Jemsen for gradlng West Farnam s'reet, Pasaed. Looating certaln additioral water hy- drants, Puesed, Casngii g the grade of Dodge street from Twenty-fourth etreet in Heary Shelton's addition to Twenty-sixth street in Perkins’ sukb-divieien, snd Twents- fifth street in Pesking’ sub-division from Faraoam to Dodge streot. Referred. Declaring the necossity of changlng the graze of Thirtoenth street from Marcy to William streets, and DMason, Monday morntng, and on Tuesday morn: ing went dowa to the U. P. overland traln from tho west to moiet Mrs. How- gate, she having sgreed to come from San Francleco by way of Denver, and from thay clty to Omaha vla the Unlon Pacific. She failed to put In A appearancs, however. He st onca mide up his mind that Mrs. H. was “playing off "—that her ccuroga had failed her at the last mo- ment, Accordingly he took the first tesin for the east, not, however, before leaving word that he intended to go dl- rect to Buffalo, Now York., Mrs. How- gate in the meaniime had come from 'Frisco by way of Ogden to Denver and theuce to Omsha over the B, & M. When sho reached here she was without money and at once set abodt to hunt up Paclfic, Plerce and William sireets from | her paramour. Of course she failed to find Twelfth to Fourtzenth strects, snd viding for the appolutment of appraisers to determine tho damsges. Passed. him, and home for turn to "Freleco. finally telegraphed money to ro- Falllng to get an Establishiog the grade of the alley by- |answer, however, she placed her case in tween Twenty-fitth and Twenty-slxth atrects and Farnam and Harney streets. Referrad. Deolaring thoe necessity of appropriat iog certaia private property by the clty fur tho purpose of opening Howard strest frcm Falrview etrect to Charles street to a uniform wldth of six'y-five foet, and psoviding for the appointment ot asseseo:s to determine the damages. Referred. Lovyiog a speclal tax on all lots in paving district No. 46 to cover ths cost of paving Farnam street feom Kighth to Ninth street. Passed. Levying s speclal tax and asmessment on lots to cover the cost of curbing and gatteziog Howard street from Kighth to Ninth etrests. Passed. Levying a special tax and assessment on certsia lots to cover the cet of carb- irg and guttering Twelf:h street from Howard to Jackson slreete. Levying a epecial tsx and astossment on certain lots to cover tha cost of curb- iog aud gu‘tering Sixteenth street from Farnam to Dovglae. Passed. Levyleg a speclal tax and assessment on certain lots to cover the cost of paving St. Mary’s avenue. Pas:edi. Establtehing the grade of Nevada street from Sc. Mery’s avenue t) Lizaven- worth street. Pateed. Adjuraed. e ———— PERSONAL. O H Shaw, of Indianols, is at the Paxton, S McDowall, of Bsatrice, is a Millard gueat, R B Windham, Plattamouth, is at the Millard, W G Haztinge, of Wilber, Neb,, i3 a Pax- ton guest. O A Gardocr, of Hastings, Is stopping at the M llard, J H Ruderedorf, of Clarkson, is stopping at the Millard, W T Ransdall, of Columbue, 1s stopping at the Paxton. (+ H De Golyer, of Cinclnnati, spent yea- terday ia the city, Gzorge Colboff, of Pine Ridga agency, Da- kota, is at the Paxton, Joe Blum, cf Broken Bow, Is in the city, stopping at the Paxton, R W Barber and wife, of Waterlos, Neb,, axe guests at ths Paxton, L Samuel, publisher of the West Shore, of P ortland, Oregon, i3 in the city, stoppiog at the Millard, Mr Jacob Bolivar, father-in-law of Mr Wm ¥ Harte, has gone to Orangeburg, 8 C, to epent the winter, Geo M Peck, Columbus; Chas T, Parks, Creighton; A O Crum, W D Hill, Beatrice, are at the Arcade, H 8 Culby, Shelton; R Smith, North Bend; W MoMullen, Lyone; ¥ H Balding, Koarney; O W Priestly, Oakdale; C M Welle, Apple. ton; 8 O Schurr, Tabla Rock, are at the Can. field, At the Metropolitan: J L McGaee and wife, Browaville; H P Ball, W W Ladd, Alblon: Mrs M Martin and child, Miss C Nice, Stan- ton; W J Foster, Taylor; A Perkins, Clinton; Donnis B Roach, C Ainsworth, Blair; ID Evane, Sutton; E £ Brown, Hastings; John A Chapwan, James 0'C.nnor, Fred Miller, Grand Islaud; Elizaleth Storroth, Lancaster, Pa.; $ Pechl, Cinciunati, Obio, O Rice, Glen woud, Towa; M J Keen, Denver; George S Hurd, Kookuk; E Mardo, Vail, Iowa; Wil- llan McFarland, Walout; J A Peterson and wif, Tdaho Spriogs; C Moulton, Vail, Towa; Josepher Builer, Walout, Tow ~—In accordancs wis order iteued Firet Lieutenant Guy Howard, Twelfth iofantry, aide-de-camp, is relioved from duty as aide- de-camp $o the department commaader at these headquartere, to take effecs Oatober 1st next, and will then proceed to join bls company at Fort Nisgara, N, Y., “—Barg'ars sttempted to enter the residence of Conncilman ¥. E. Bailey yesterday morn- iug about 8 o'clock by climbing over & shed kltzhen, The uoire of thelr entrance, how- ever, sttracted attontion, and Harry Couve- 18D, & young wan in the houre, ccared them off by firlug three shote, the hands of detectives, who located Baxter in Buffilo, and Informed him toat Mra. Howgate wss waitlog for him here, be'ng enttrely without means. He deolined, however, to ratura, butsent a telegrapnic order for §75, telling Mra. H. to go bick to 'Frisco. Tueeday even- ing she Isft, intending, as sald, to recurn, 1f vossble, to homs and & life of viriue. She bitterly denounces Baxter s having betrayed her and rays that she s now satisfied that his offsr of elope- mont was made stmply for the purposs of rulning and then deserting her. —— RAILWAY MATTER3, UNION PACIFIC GOVERNMENT DIRECTORS, The eeveral gentlemon constituting the government mzmbera of the Uanlon Pa- clfic left 1ast night upon their annual trip over the road. Meesrs] Fred:rick Cour- dert, of New York, and Franklin McVey, of Chlcago, are excapted from the num. ber, and the party conslsts of Gen. E. P. Alexander, of Georgls, Marcus A. Hsnna, of Cleveland and Hon, J, W. Savage, of Omaha. They will occupy the directors’ speaisl car and wlil be ac- companied by an officlal representative of the company. They go to Ogden and re- torn, consaming about ten days en route. CALIFORNIA FAST FREIGHT. The bark, W. W. Crape, arrlved at San Francisco Saturday evening having msde the voy:g», eailing, in the excel- lent tlme of twenty-nine dags frem Yo- kabama, She la frelghtod with tsa and carrles a cargo «f 100 care, all of which will shortly fly pist Omaha esstward bound as bin-reds of cars have done rinco the establlshment of the Uslifornia Fas", Frelght lino last spring, Ty indicate the wide-spresd notice which the rap!d transtt of the line is re- colving, the t-llowing ls reprinted fecm the Philadelphla Telegram: The extraordinary tims made from Port- Iaud, Oregon. to Chicsgo, via the Oregon Shert Line, Union Pacibe, and Chicago and Northwestern, viz , six daye, eix hours, and forty minutes, with twenty cars of wool, ¢n- eigued to Justics, Batemi.n & Co,, of this city, has, it 18 stated, never hsen equa'led, yet it is but a fow hours faster than the regu- lar fast fieight schedules of the Union Pa- cific, The wool arrived in Philadelphia frem Chicago, via Blue Line, September 4th, mak- ing the entire time in transit but a fraction over ten days, which isthe best tims on rec- ord ever made by freight, from the Pacific const to Philadelphia. NOTES F_E Osborn, contracting agent of the Mil- waukee, bas 1ft cna ten days trip to the porth, Mr. W, M Woods of the Union Pa- Gifio telograph department, is temporarily dis- chargirg Mr. Osboru’s duties. ZThs Belt Line company sent out yesterda morning another corps of engincers to pusl the work of locatiog. General I'reight Agent Thomas Miller, of the Burlington & Missouri returned this morn- ivg from St, Paul, — — —Tho race botween Ross and La Page at Hascall's park vesterday was won by the for- mer, five heats being necessary to decide the contest, It 18 said that Ross will be challenged by some “‘anknown” for a long distanca race for 8500 o side, —In the county court yesterday two sulte were commenced by Jawes bi, Phelps, one agaiost John Spoerl for §577.20, claimed to be das on & promieory note, aud one sgainst John Law for 832,80 for rent, —Mojor Guy V, Heury, 9th cavalry, In- #pector of rifle practics, will perform the du- ties of judge sdvocate of the department dur-: iog the absence of Lieutenaut Colonel H. B Burnham, deputy judge advocate peneral, on leave, e Somebody Shot at Them, Two youog men pamed Dick Grandin and Patrick Boylan were errested about 11 o'clock last night by Officer Cormick while they were crawlisg cut of the ex- cavation at the old court houee site Offilcer Cormick was astlog as jal heidquartere, when ha besrd & shot fired in the alley back of Farnam sircet, be- tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth, in the direction of the shot and saw the youog men ronplog through the old court house lot. The officer reached open a beer keg with. Itls the opnfon of the offisers that the young men were try iag to enter soma atcre and wero dla- covered and a shot fired at them. Who did the firlng, however, Is not known, but if it was sn attempted burglary it lwlll undoubtedly be reported this motn- . e — A Passenger Teatn Derailed. Lexiveroy, Ky, Sapt, 15.—A passenger train on the Kentucky Central railroad, when Roing at forty miles per hour nsar here this afternoon, left the track and fell down an engineer and fireman were bariad under the wreok. Many passen- gors wore Injured, The names and extent of the injuries have not yet been ascortained. e — A THREE ARMED MAN, He Carries His Trunk in One Hand, a Violin in Another, and a Roll of Blankets in the Third, Batte (M. T.) Inter Mountain. Yenterday afccraoon s the Garrlson train stopped at Stuart & most singalar looking man was soen descending the steps of the smoking car upon the elde faclog the litue town. 'L'ne mwn wasy nppacently about 35 years of age, stood five feot ton inches in helgh!, was power- fully bail: and would probably weigh somewhere near 180 pounds. He had on a well worn drab colored buriness sult, heavy shces, a light colored sloush hat, and sported a full baard of a reddish cnst. Deep tet dark blue eyes, 8 promi- nent nuse end chin, tquare jiws wnd a head covered with closely croppad brown halr eurmounted unueuslly broad shoulders, flinked by a palr of a3 muscu- lar arms as one could find in a crowd of a thowsand men. Bus the mest afngular thiog about the man ia th a thizd arm, which, stariiog on} between tho Jower polats of the ehoulder blados, exerds outward at loast three feet from the body. Tha svm 18 of extra- ordinary siz) end e'rangth, has an caey workfog elbow, and ends with a hand of unusual proportions, provided with a thumb sud foue fingers, When not fa uso 1t Is carried over the right shounlder, the hand restivg over tho pit of tho stomsch, Jumplng from the lower step to tho pround with the eote and grace ot a well trsined athlete, tho singulsr looklng stranger went to the baggsgs csr, from whenco the baggagemaster ficst shovad out a huge trunk, wo'ghing at least 150 pounds, then a well-filled valize, and lastly, a huge roll of blankets and furs Taking the trank by THE BACK HAND, the vallse In the right, and the blankais in the left hand, this freak of nature! wmade h!s way to tho noarest siloon across the street. Of courze hn was the chscrved of 1t thy abs:rvere, srd mavy wora tho remarks and epeculations indalged ia conceraing hia singular physical etrac- tare. It was hers that ou- informant—one of the most reputable citizins of Buite— saw him aad interviewed him. We glve tho sabstance of the Intervisw ay 16 was recelved by our roporter The s‘ranger eald his namo wis Orloff Kamaneki, snd that Lie wes born of proc but respectable patents on tho banka of the Yukon river, in Alaako, 1,500 mil:s abovs its ‘mouth. He received a common school educatlon n his pative villags. When he arrived at mau’s esta‘e he hal a deelre to sz more of tho world, A short time ago Me, Kamaneki became acquainted with Mr. Ge~. R Tingle, who represented ona of the Yellowstone countles in the last loglelative sssembly of Montans, but who is now ono of the a3sl commisslonera a4 Sliks, recently sppo'nted by the preei- dent. Ho showsd letters of in‘roductlon writen by Mr, Tingle to several promi- nent Montanans, but he had concladed not to use them When he left Alaska it wes his intention to travel somewhat extensively in the Unlted States. He landed at Portland a little over two weeks 8go, but he had boen in the country lovg enough to find out that the people were consamed with a deelre for gold—for riches—and he had changed his mind con- cerning bis future movementz, and was now going back to Aluska by way of San Franclsco t> werk up a stampede for the gold fields cf the Yukon. While he was talking to our informant Mr. Ksmanskl rected his netaral hands upon cither knee, and with his back arm over his shoulder FANNED HIS FACE VIGOROUSLY, Our informant, notlog the ease and dexterity with which he handled tho odd member, ventured to loquire if it ever disco mmoded him In any way. +0h, no,” sald the gentleman, “On the contrmy, I find iv §s a preat con- venlonce. In tho first plase, it is the strongest llmb I hive, When I am eat- ing Luson fanin my exwa band snd keep the flics from my focd, I eaa carry two buckets of water and st the eame tlme mop tha sweat from wy brow or blow my nore. Ican drive elx horses and at the sama tlme hevg on the eeat be- hind. I nsethat arm aad hand In a thouraud diffzrent ways, sir.” “Aro three-armed men common in your countey ¥ iuquired the listener. ““They are not uncommon,slr,” replied Kameskl, “I know n great many on the upper Yukon with three arms, among them soveral fomeloa, The extra hand comes in good pi:ly with the ladles, especially in comblug and dreesing thelr back halr, and in vuttoning their drees and othor things, A lady with thres arms is very much sought after by 1hs Yakon beaus, and th-y can generally have thele plck among the wealthiost dudes of tho land. The extra arm and hand ure very handy absut a house, A lady porsselog them caa cook & meal of victusls and et the table at the same tlme, She can sweep the floor end cerry the baby tao withou! fnconvenience, Sue can 0o numb.rless other things that wo- handed ladies cannot do, how you cffsnd one of them. That back hind then becomes a terrible weapon of destrustion. I ouce saw three boot-jacks, 8 poker and a broom thrown, at a man at once, I wouldn's part with my third srm, bat T woald never marry a woman with one. ——— He Had tim there, Cincinnati ¥ erchant Traveler, A man who looked like he might ba » stockholder walked into the oftice of President Inge!ls of ths *‘Blg Four” the other day, aud, after saylrg ‘good morn- ing,” be remarked idqairlngly: “D fil your railroad ever glve suy & ‘No, " replied the Presldent prowptly; ¢ it is:ues no pasees whatever,” “‘Never passcs enything, ehi” “Never, sir. I thought maybe ¢ did. pa 1 heard eo lor at[uptown,” **You didi” “‘Yes, 1 did, T heard it pasted a divi- He ran|dend last week,” Me. Togalls tock a heador into a plle of Enprrn on his desk, and the wan elghed earlly and wen' cut like m tallow candle Parcom street just in timoe to laterceptfla a deaft, But baware || N Haymond—Eatee, At the resldence of the bride's a's'er, M, R.J, Mantz, corner of Sixth and Pla ¢ strects, last evenlng, Miss Myrila A. 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