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;'J‘Hb DATLY BE OMAMA Orvice, NO. NEW Vonk Orece, § " Bun, Priblished overy maring, o scept Sin m”umhu morning pajper Han o TERMA BY M One Year.. . 1.0 Six Month ~ 00/0n e Toe Werkey Ber, rm.um.-.n Rrery Wednoadny, EERME, POSTPAID, One Yen One ¥ Six Montii, without prou One Month, on fein. with promiur m CORRESPON DENC All dommunications relating 1o ne inl matters should be wddressed to the Kot TOR OF THE LiEE. nust All husiness lottg addrosscd to Tre ORANA. Drafte, cheoks 10 be made payable to th THE DEE PUBLISHING COMPANY, PHUPRI[NI'IS. withont preminm. . TN 1 remittances should bo ANAK Treom we 1 K. ROSEWATER, Enimon. constitution of Dakota cost stion whether it $15,000, hut wo qu worth any such amount of money. — Mg, Hivr, Teads the Chic will doubtless be ele s bald-headed, go Times to say that he ted gove which fact New York becagso bald-headed always get to the front, federal Tur patror amounts to $500,000 n.'y - wonder that the Missouri congressmen are staying up nights in order to devise witys and menns to get their the spoils. JFx-Mny Sweden, iRt $4,000,000 u year. 'American products. SALVATION as feathered his nest. ists must pay the gene ary, as he has inv tern lands in the United S THOMAS, s Sweden’s import of Ameor- jcan hogs and maize amounts Yo over Last March the par- liament voted to place no duty on these fr The P e, Roscor CoNkLiNGg will lend all his in- fall to secure the election of an state ticket in New York. _No doubt his assistance will be valuable, f the ticket is ng friends will not it of the - that Mr. Mugwump bout as valuable an acquisition Mluence thi the republi “but it is to be hoped tha victorious his admi give him the entire cre We venture to will be as Mr. Conkling. e Tae shipment of dres: ened the and comfort of cattle competition between liv beef may be il ponq‘umpflon. Tue London Grocer Wi - oil from St. Petersburg. than American refined oil, ed beef from western cities to the seaboard has awak- dénlers in live stock to the necessity of greater care for the health in transit. heef and dead nally decided by the con- dition of the live carcasses and dead carcasses when they reach the point of It ands upon esh s cheap, and there must be siplenty of it judging from the way that Gen. Booth, leader of the salvation army, alvation- 1a princely sal- ested $2,500, 000 in wes- sports the arrival , at Bristol of a cargo of Russian refined The consignees offer the cargo as *Brigh Light Oil,” and claim for it that it makes a better light and that it is also less liable to explode, as it does not flash until hoated to 140 degrees Russians are évidently bent on disputing » the market in'Western Europe, and their “ " ability to do so must be conceded. the crude ‘petroleum, but it is only worth eigh cents per barrel at the wells, «costs more to refine enormous production, 1o accommodate Tae anti-Chin throughout the entire country. ington torritory it i ‘owing to the fact th t the Chin Jation is not only quite nume itention is pa which is proving a dead letter. .whxw people of (the territory do not ce, they are express- ling their indignation in the most em- tic terms in mass meetings that are ing held invall towns of any size where nese have located. will be that the Pacific coast will bring on the next con- nzent laws passed 'counter violes o C igreat pressure to, bed \gress Lo have more sl Ru feeling is spreading In W growing intense, 350 popu- us but it is "eonstantly increasing as littlo or no at- id to the restriction law, While The re; wogarding the Chinese question, I would be unjust to class all our bummers architects with adventurers, ‘and dead-beats of tho ling somebody els beeat ~ ployed and induce ¢ at this time, COMPULSORY Vil fbeen nucessitated in Tunica stripe. “Bhere are several architects in this city who have a regard for their reputation and who know enough to know that it does not pay to pull thomselves up by down. Thoy realize hat it s to their advantago to have fire- proof pnblic buildings erected in thig eity, no matter what architect is the building of such stractures will stimulate private enter- 3 pitalists to erect a more costly and botter cluss of store and offige buildings than Omaha can boast of nation, Montreal \feurful ravages of the small-pox, is met ‘rench which has by the _with violent” oppesition from the {@anadians who, through ignoranc nationists. in demonstrating their ndow-smashl much of the ceurse kpuuued by the ignorant people in Spain during the prevalence of the cholera, (Bhey regarded the doctorsastheir dne AR .fl-, and chayged them with all sorts of some instance superstition, are anti {TW condud nm:elmun by a v ireminds one ver “erimes, und in \#hem. Until-the French & to vaceination no abatement ase uptil it opposition e asical auatity of t i they of runs its must ol need the Pheir indeed X :&q-wnud, for although they are Cath- lics they pay no attention whatover to 0 urgent uppoal of their bishop to be pated. Usually the Catholics, no what their nationality may be, pnnu conlidence in their bishops o thir advioe.and suggtions. ay. The wr of and the now equaling 1,500,000 tons, can be doubled or trebled ) increasing demand. ng mob mobbed wdians sub- dread course. e L nrinm'r Times Ahend. For soveral months there has been a steady revival in teade and fndustrial ¢i { eles thronghout the enst, and the fall & ‘ son that is now in its height comes up to ‘ the expectation of the most sanguine in | view of the fact that the long period of | depression had led wany to believe that | Iwur r times were o long way off. Reports | regarding nearly every branch of trade st in the nd it is safe be one of prediction busiest y has been for several yoars, to say that next year will markable activity The made that it will be the since the war, This prediction is no doubt upon the fact that the crops this year are immense, and this will make business in the near future It is true that the wheat crop is lighter than that of last year, but there isa suf- ficiency. The corn crop, however, is the largest ever known, while other n|.|:u~n and products throughout the v cultural vegionsof the west hav abundantly. “In the south the g ple of cotton is n big ecrop this y while other products of that region not far behind. The movement of and cotton has been begun, and there is consequently a marked nctivity all alone the line. The revival of trade in the great commercial and mantfacturing centers is due to the faet that the west and south are blessed with abun- dant crops, mnd n consequent prosperity of the agriculturists The wholesalers are everywhere busy with orders that, are unusually large, while the tac from s of nearly cvery deseription are running on full time and with a full of hands, who are being paid fair wages, The industrial situation at present scems | more settled than it has been for a long time. There are fewer strikes, and both | employers and employes are everywhere rapidly coming to the conclusion that ar- bitration is the proper method of adjusting all differences, as it is cheaper and tends to allay the bitter feelings and avoid lossof | time occasioned by st This condi- tion of irs i tainly very assuring, and indicates & growing confidence in the belief that good times ave coming’ to The only section of the country that is yet sufforing from dopression is the Pacific coast, but we bel that | the wave of reviving prosperity, started | | | based | is men is no sot in the east by the abundant yicld of (he west and south, will sweep onward to the Pacific in due time. Upon the whole it may be safely said thut the outlook for the country was never better. In its weekly review of the eastern mar the Philadelphia Record Trade movements during the past week in- | dicate no set-back to the improving tenden recently developed in the commercial situa- tion. e have been fairly sustained”ac- mness in most of the merchan- s, and an increase of mill output is noted in some deparfments of the iron and steel and textile industries. The distribu- tion of manufactured goods has lrgely in- creased at several points in thg south and west, and there is general good feeling as to | trade and industrial prospects in all seetions of the country. There has been a fairly active consumptive and export demand for cotton. ‘Plie southern markets are generally a little higher, owing to the delay of rec by unfavorable weather, but the scaboard markets show little change, except that quo- tations in some cases have been reduced to u basis for new cotton. "The wool trade has con- tinued active. The volume of general busi- ness is pot so large, but the demand is good and (here is an increased firm- ness in prices. In the dry goods trade the £l of greatest activity outside of the mills has been transferred from the commission houses to the piece-goods jobbing houses, This is a natural sequence of the previous by mill agents, which have ten- | porarily supplied the wants of jobbers and converters. The distribution from second hands has been large and satisfactc Some of the leading woolen goods mills have their production so far sold ahead that they are refusing further orders: and nearly all desir- able lines of woolen fabrics are well sold up. The cotton goods niarket is quieter, but there is continued strength for pri except for print eloths, which are comparatively dulland her under excessive supplies. ‘The iron do situation shows decided improvement. So far as Nebraska is concerned there is no state in the union that in- better condition to- With their immense corn crop, and their ho; and cattle—if left undisturbed by contagious disca: her farmers will be able to 1ift a great many mortgages and not only free them- selves from debt but have a comfortable surplus, “Phat this state will have a pros- perous y seems o be no doubt, The prosperity of the state of course | means the prosperity of her commercinl metropolis. The Omaha wholesale deal- ers appreciuto the situation, and they all anticipate a heavy trade during the full and winter. Business in Omaha at pres- ent is quite active, and is steadi increaso, Orders of good s coming | in freely, showing there is a tendency throughout the country tributary Omaha to put in heavy stocks for and winter, | The The It sh- to fall Whiting's Record. charge that Whiting, the dem- ocratic candidate for governor of Towa, was o rank copperhead during the war is being fived at him all along the line, and the charge is being protty woll sus- tained by the affidavits of leading citi zons in the western part of that state and elsowhere. ‘Lhese afliduvits alloge that Mr. Whiting was accustomed to Lincoln and the union soldiers; that he spoke of the soldiers as Lincoln hirelings; that he wished for the deith of Lincoln, Seward and nton; that he rejoiced over the assassination of Lincoln; thay when he wasdrafted in 1864 and obliged ish a substitute he said: “Every » of us ought to run to Ne- is also published purporting to show’ that Mr. Whiting, s @& member of the board of supervisors of his home county, voted himself a bounty of §200 to pay for his own substitute; that instead of being an anti-monopolist and friend of the labor- ing man, as cluimed, that be is a monop- olist, living on his magnificent farm of nearly 8,000, and opposing settloment on publie lands adjoining in order to give his cattle more grazing ground; that he is the friend of cheap labor and opposed taflutyhuulwa:kiwmn The inves- M&. A muu and | hope be in- |y, indicate that the ontlook is befter than it | § | proportion to her | greater To-day sho has a population of nearly | [ should he the duty of the centr | fu [ peon ¢ | shotgun, howeve: A B TR A THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, WEDNESDAY, mand the repeal of prohibition, he him- self is a prohibitionist, and voted for the prohibitory amendment. While all the charges are more or less damaging, none will injure Mr. Whiting o much ns the single accusation that he was apropper head. People respoct an ex-cor®ederate who fought for his prineiples, but every body despises the man who, as a copper head, did not have the conrage to fight weordance with his convietions and , but played the snenk at hon and discour: the bhrave men who were willing to offer up their Hves in de fense of the union. But if seems to us that in a state so overwhelmingly repub lican as fowa, and populated so thickly i union that any attack whatever upon record of Whitine WS unneecessary. is simply wasting powder. veterans, the It and lors ot Kansas grand reunion st is o great soldier 's furnishing for the union large number of men, in population at the ont rebellion, it has, like Nebrask E been largely sot tled up hy ve ns from all parts of the comntry. Besides, Kansas oceupies & prominent position in the ¢ cent history of the country. Just prior to the civil war it was the scene of stiife and bloodshed caused by th gles in behalf of free soil, free men, and freo speech, and doring the war Kansas continued to play n prominent part in the fight for frecdom and the preserva- tion of the union. Since the war Kansas has grown wonderfully. In 1863 her population was 107,206, and it w no at the close of the rehellion. Tue soldiers are holding a Topeka., Kansas tate. Besic my a very of the e of her ans and 1,500,000, and a s people are made their familic o percent up of vete AccorpiNg to the Denver New: there are yet over 2,000 miles of illogal fenees on the public dowmain, and they will r main there unless pulled down by the Tnited Stetes offieinls. The public land grabbers are ermined to retain their hold upon these illegally feneed lands until foreibly ejected by the government. Oneof the citizens of Arapahoe county is reported us having more government thus fenced in than there the entive state of Rhode Over tervitory ronm his HeTiannailonkesliessrom interforence, his less enterprising neighbors being as effectually shut out from the by that portion of the publie dom the Chinese wall enclosed it. Alo: north fork of the Republie b the Burlington & Missour ] ) creck hottom has been gol bled up, and hundreds of needy farmers and ranchmen have been shut ¢ from some of the best agriculturaland grazing lands in the state. We wonder whether the fences are still wing on the Stink- ing Water creck? cres THE regist thorough than herctofore. persons, who voted at the failed to register. Theirvotes were swor in on aflidavits which would, if the law was strietly enforced, send Lun- dreds of the voters and their endorsers to the penitentiary. The aflfidavit system must be checked at all hazards. At the next election nobody will be allowed to swear in his vote un- less he is a bona fide citizen and is vouched for by & known 1 ward or precinet. This w hundreds of men unless they see to it that their names arve registered. It 1 com- mittees of all partics to have the regis- tration made as complete us possible and station challengers at each polling pls to prevent fraudulent affidavit voting iion fhis full must be more Over 1,100 ast election, franchise " Tue dogs in the pounding the tom-tom an imaginary conspiracy to payersin building the city hall want to postpone the erection of the building until we can elect a council that is above suspicion. That tnne will come with the millenium, There never has been a city council in any city of 6),000 that has been above suspicion, and there prob- ably never will be. Suspicion is a ver; easy thing to ereate, and it is often ¢ ated by men who are not above suspicion manger who are now nd hewgag about rob the tax- | themscl been made in pe, machine at deal of pro suld not be avoided. Tuw changes that have the Beg establishment in ry, &c., have caused s voking delay, which We hope our patrons will generously overlook the annoyance of lafe papors day or two. When everything runs smoothly we shall supply them promptly and endeavor to muke up for all deficien- cies. ey GrassHOPPERS are playing havoe with the crops of old Mexico, and great losses have been sust The farmer and Ve o 1 and are try ing to frighten and destroy the hoppers by shooting into them with s]lu‘"llll\d\ they fly in swurms through the The s not likely to prove u shopper exterminator. SUCCESS 245 1 gl railronds his v cordanc are about to restore s ot unexpected, as it with the usual railway e, ‘ho Inkes, canals and rivers will soon close. Hence the rail rouds will have u monopoly for the rest of the season in moving the immense crops, Itis the farmer that the railways are after as usual, T rates. in Tue summer hotel, having fulfilled its wission on earth, may now ho expected to combust spontancously, and the land- lord's wife will have all the sealskin sueques sho wants this winter, Tae throwing of dirk is not always comntendable, but with. the Union Pa- fic and the Omadis Belt Line dompany it certainly will meet with favor. They can’t throw it any too thick or too fast to suit the people of Omaha. B Every foreign-born citizen who desires first strug- | fiest *Tw | papers thirty days befc day in November. This only until next Saturgday, o pm—r—— Oxiy about fony weeks of reliable | building weather repuain for this season The tin alusble and shonld util d for pushing public improvements ns 1€ our meand will permit for ina fed 1l of ruration of system. They delivercd nis extra, Some of our candidat | ticers are ng fdr the the immediate delivery | want their commissions L even if it does cost ten o one Un the woney in of Omalia, it would ha s Pacific management at last importance of spending some improvements in the vicinity Had it done this years ago been much better oft toda, »will give Omaha | an outlet to northern and northwestern | Nebraska, we will cheerfully give Jay | Gould a evedit mark. Wiy De. Miller was practicing smedi cine he earried his sugar-conted pills in his saddle Now he earries them | in the oftie Don'e Send Tt 0 paper says: C1E you receive alar from Now Yo wfing that un organ is to be sent you in order to intro- duce it in your locslity, but that $3 must be sent on'to pay freight, don’t send it. 1t is 0 10-cent mouth o There mu o fine greenhorn marevial in that vicin. iy, MEN AND WO! Queen Vietoria's private rated at S 000,000, INL fortune is esti- voided men who wear' dininond «nnl~. They sjay that Bjornsten, the tiner, will frip througit this cjountry this fatl. Henry Irving had his pockets picked of $60 Te did notdrop it on the green. ce of Wales having eaten his Ham- ak is now anong the llungary guesis. Bradiaugh, who has so long kept sh |urlmlm~m by the ears, is 53 vears Walker ve tines. lias been i woian tw She eays she has had thatt many offers of 1 Qucen Vietorla has ¢ ling amony the n civing Beatrice all he wnon Farrar h ) ated i Mon- tral. Every time anybody shak s with him he involuntarily exelaims * e The late Emory A. Storrs s said never to fiave worn @ necktie w seeond time, There st he seve ilts among his effcets. of her fumnily tiy old Bryuit adcepted of i New Y« tortain coming winte ¢‘Ul"l g death of her hudhand.» Miss Sadic Polk Patl, who has been the belle White Selphifr springs this scason, is A grand: ichtar or| M and she les with. tha u'm' nat thie old first time sinee the POLITICAL POINTS, - - out of pol 5 Ben Butler s, but he still B0es Gne eyo onoi, It is our firm conviction that by Novewber rolls around ir. Hill himsell only o diminutive wa News. A “The white house wateh-dog is kept chained at present, but when the president gets down W Ny mwessage it might be well for the otlice- hunters to avoid the dog, Colonel Tom Ochiltree, of “T'c that was wise enougli to retire trom jolitie: the people still 1iked im, and eongrat- s himiselT on the fact, Howing represents fhe comment of © mugwump press on the nomina- 10N 10V Zovernor or New York: Davin 8. i [ s a | Pald Tiea Daveseorr |19 8] g sssman Murphy, of lowa, wants to Wt on coinilig silver dollars, but that the products of the mints by spent on the Hennepineanal. Waterway that would be 1o settio the silver question, Ohi ans continue to indulge hope somebody will throw a anount of money into the state durinz th paign. There is, how prévailing impression that the {ate of uon doesn’t iung on Ohio thi “Ihe Rt Hon, William E. Gladstone will he tiied to learn that his recent manitesio is y ¢ the Nebrasku City Press inan cditorial which was 4,000 ews i’ lengt and must have cost L2 for composition, i appenls o & constitueney of 200 1 the Missouri river DOING on the great naiu hullheads grow to an cnor ing u beautiiul baritone, the time head. the large the 1 Wilierw. mous i Double-eared Drilled Corn, yewrs ago I noticed that some of my cornstalks “under the drilling system, two ears each, and so | saved 10 d the best of these I could find, * Lisst season this was repeated, und, as [ had several |il|\|l1'[’, only the v Lest ears were used. The season the corn shows u large proportion of stalks, and generally of equal is, the ear ind *“nubbin®’ appearing, and by another year or I'hope to have a kind of yelfow dent corn that will be nearly or quite disposed to grow two ears to a stalk, There is no veuson why u stalk should not grow Awo ears as well as on Iy where the corn is drilled in heed that y this plant the wised, and we get more pert wing than with hill planting. Wi enabloa to give the corn room to grow and develop with- out crowding it shbor, Then wer can put more corn upon fn by drilling, and ugf run any risk of dwartini the ;.:lu\\Hn T hill planting 4ft. cach way, 2,700 hills of four stalks cach,” or corn plants per; agre. Now ' every one knows that 8} stalks per hill is a high average' or 9,464 stalks. Now,I drill in my large gourd seed corn 3ft. Gin., which gives - 01 Ilw\,i instead of 52, and i planting 1 ft. rtin the deill I get 054 stanlke lmmhngn. amo for loss 1 still have 11,700 stalk noof 2,236 plants. But with the double-oared corn desceribed, which is not o rank grower, avs, T plant 3t. apart and so 1 , with 15,194 plants, but de- s ageain for loss, T got 13, as dgninst 9,464 by Lill |1Lu|l "his cortr Bt apartis the wonder ghborhodd, so profuse is the carning, and ifave ever have any corn 7 to ripen up our crop, have great expectation” as to its yield. OFf course ligures prove nothing, us against th Im-hl but th kot has been n my favor so fur for dnllul corn, with less nubbins each . p © other things about drilling corn in its favor such as the use of the Thomas harrow, with less cultivator and hoe—that tend to better crops. Impr raise corn on well manured eloye - vorite Preseription’ p-all,” but “adm bly fultills a singleness of purpose, being 4 most potent spe in" those chronic weaknusses peculinr to women. Parti ulars in Dr. Pierce's large treatise on Discases Poculiar to Women, ldu muuu, wont for A0 cents. in. stumpg ress J.C we gol 10,500 ducting th 813, plants, Dr. 1 not extolled & SEPTEMBER WONDERFUL TIME - PIECES. The @reat Clock at Strasburg and Other Noteble Pieces of Meohaniem, r Who Deet Work A Sceared Minis od the Clock of G of the cva L Devily K of Steashurg has been who ever « The great eloc described by every traveler tered Strashurg, Much spact taken in minute deseriptiovs, bt a cons cise one will cover the main movements Two mathematic nemed Dassipodius ind Wolkin nrts of the nges b 1571 by | could be s pnins constracted the 12305 hut material since then - in and in in made clock ve been ot in ne. nts the motions of the globe L the sun, in thenr regalar o cenite. The day of the week, the civele of the sun, the year of the world and ¢ Lord, the cquinoxes, » movable feasts and the dowinieal | all elearly extibited by this elock, The eclipses of the sun and moon and the weokly motions of the planets were also displayed. “Thus, on Sunday the sun is drawn abont in his chaviot, and so drawn into another place that before he ite hidden yon have Monday--that moon_appeaved full, and the 1idties of tiie ohntlot of. Mals: omerged and the scene was (hus varied on every day of the wee here was also g of the hour, so minute pass. (he me dial for the minutes Ty Pwo. images of children appeared on each side. one with 8 scop- tre counting the hours. ‘The motion of the planets, the moon’s rising snd fall- ing and several other astronomical movements were exhibited. Death and Christ were also personified: and at the top of the tower wusalso an excellent chime, which also played IS tunes, s olnl German chronicle d Whitsuntide ving unto Christ, donethe cock which tower on the work, having kes his comb and this he Iy as to make rhiuw D stands on the top of the north side of the main stretehed out hi nv«l\ twice when th 'S CLOCK, America comes forward with o clock more w mnh-rlul thnn the Strasburg. At was o watchmaker some T8 g0 LT stud, and it Some time affe “Theodore Rohrer made eloven feet in height and five feet wide, which is more intricate than the Cathedral clock at Strasburg. On the top is perched an eagie, holding in its b a pendulum. Beneath (In- hull is aglobe enciveled hy n d ity-four Iunll S, v\hu h, in meridian. At 4 o'cloc k dinls wtionnl bird rests. ashington, S St Petersbur man soldiers with shield and sword nnounce the dawn of time and man’s entrance upon the stage of life; minutes later o small doc the wop flies open and an almost lifalike bird ap- pears and shouts, “Flight of Time,” in wore it s sh timekeeper, too. achi ent Mr. its time on which ster the time London o'clock two door opens aud reveals a which remains five minutes; during in- t il 2 o'clock appear reprosenting (he child, youth, man i his dacling, Tielple his Inst sleep. I walks to and fro along a "'I“('l for him, and alts and tarns as life. At ¢ representing the ditie earth—at 1 o’clock the Rus the Prossian; at 3 an invisib! mystities the h re with lent renditions of choicest o'clock the Aust 3 an Italian; 6 0'clc two dnnr.~ in the 0] uln,u n and sexton sounds the chimes, set to pl 5“'”‘"" harmony, and several beautitful selections are render at 7 arepresentutive of France appears, and at 8 the rd appears: at 9 the orchestra again plays; 10 John Ball steps forth, at 11 Brother Johy 3 pears from the vear of the clock, 1ind and performs the rer able feat of climbing a pole on the top of the clock. He fastens the stars and st ther descends and disappes l)unmr this scene drums u heating merril) At 13 th folding doors arc opened and 4 s; [ s 18 presented which is far mo ful than ~those mentioned above. It shows the Suavior in the presence of the apostles, evidently riving them their instructions, as it His ast night on earth. He mov bout and add one of the faithful in turn, 5; after thus laving delivered Himself He lies down, urrendering himself to His enemie: T «Apm‘llv.-«lhnm vetive from tho sc followed by the t v Judus, carrying the bag containing the thirty pivcus - of silvor with which he tapstive bells ere ho leaves the scen cock on top of the clock f and crows three tines, i Chris instrueting His apostics S: appears upon the scene tw if doubt s to | ions. T |i- when two trampetes ip their bugles to ips, proc! clos uimghl During the twelve hours the clock plays three musical selections and 2,022 automatic movements are ma The automatons go through monts eve nty minutes. e upied geven y making, its inventor devoting mornings and evenings only to || ¢ work upon it, LE'S Stephen 1. Engl Hazloton, was twenty y in perfec his clock. He has never traveled two hundred miles from his home, and ‘never suw the Steashurg clock. Itis said to be more wonderful thun that noted time- keeper, Engle's clock stands 11 f wide it base and lessening toward the top, where it is 2 feet wide. Three minutes before any given hour the pipe organ plays an anthem, There are five tunes, Bolls are then o When the hour is struck double doors in an alcove open, and a figure of Jesus appears. Double doors to the left then open, and the Apostlos appear in procession. As they appear and pass Jesus, they turn toward Him, ind He bows L turn to each as they retive on the right As Peter pproaches itan looks out of a window above and tempts him. Five times the devil appe nd when Peter passes, denying Ol hrist, the cock claps its wings and crows. When Judas appears Satan comes down from his window and follows him out in the o on, and then Su iis pluce 1o watch Judas both sides. As the procession has p Judas and the three Marys disapp and the doors are closed. The scene can be repeated seven times in an hour if neeessary; the natural mo- tion of the clock prodices it four times ‘I'he main dial is below, and on the right is Time with its hour-glass, Above him is o window, at which appear fizurcs rop senting youth, manhood and ofd age. To the left of the dial is a skeleton wpu.»vm ing death. At the fivst quarter-hour Time reverses his hour-glass and strikes one on # bell with his scytre, when another bell inside -responds; childhood appears instantle. At the second auarter two manhood, ze and in sentinel prepared s natural figure the o tions of Jrising vm the \teemake ot high, 4 feot pp chief | trikes two and veverscs the | whoreapon two bells reepond. min a chime of bells is heard, v folding door opens in the up, | and one at the right of (h 1 procession The moon's cha ons, days s tidoes, th < ith and yo and t oin. Or (41||v~ [ < con stantly walking b At | honrs advane manhood, old and denth take part in the panocam THE GREAT CLOCK OF BEAT VAL Ihe custodians in e of this clock make the claim that those of other won derful ko, nnd that s, that il tl others. Four picd twent nin making tl uvais clock, and the of B27,104 was s 8 the expense at tendant upon its construction. This clock stands 36 foet high, feet in breadth and 9 feet in_ dept in the Byzantine style of deco Every ha when the coek erows, saints in separate aleoves yield attention to va rious sounds. The 8 'me Being from the top of the elock solemn points them. The main dial is ocenpied | figrure of the Savior, cuameled” up per, costing over $6: Above: b the twelve apostles, also in enamel hands move over this dia ity-four divistons. The y near one hundred and renews its impulse from weighing one-thirty-second part of an ounee. This movemoent impels fourteen others, and is wound up once n week. fty dinls ating the days of the week, movements of the Kk, movements of the planctary hod- e, sunset, seasons, signs of the ation of daylight, duration of rquation of tiine, dates, saints’ days, months, phases of the moon, nge of the moon, time of the principal ¢ y solstic le fensts, age of the \\mhl the century, bissextile , longitudes, number of the century, |mrlmn of the 1 chinery exhibits no indication more than once in o hun dred years). © Other dials show tho tides nd eclipses of the world, total and p.n tial. ‘To the instant dm»nl cloc! produce any eclipse that is hap u-nlng tshows accurately movements oceurring cach second of time and those I|~x|-|u-n|n"' once in a hundred y well a5 those happening onee in'400 years. The clock of M <106 1t is )end lum pounds, steel ball vm|lu\|'l| of 90,000 distinet piec hitect of this intrieate clock i VEery appropi be obser ved - Frequent Elections a ¢ New York Sun: s will Thing. ol people, are pleased to lament the fre- Fu'n('\ of elections in the United States. ey fear that among so many elections the electors will inter some, and, eternal is to their ernment is oo popu equent changes alm le in elective asin non-elective offices. They would like to sce longer terms for the former as wellas a life te for the latter. With these gentlemen it i vy to argue, for their difi s u profound and'much personal discomfort in dem- ocratic governm lose threir st in Yopul them, undesi When Dinner Was a Fai The very best dinner is of no uc to o man Who has no appetite for food. Mr. Idgar W. Young, of Point Ex Va, was troubled with luck of appetite nd' loss of energy. ed many med- S il physicians, All wer St imstaLe: This had the dd¢ cat_ heartily in vain until a_pl Brown's Iron Bitfers. sired effect and he can and do his w hint, if you w POSTOT In Nebrasks du Scptember 26, 1885, Van Vieck, of the ment: Established. —Acme, Edwin €. Woodwzrd, ter, Cheyenne county, 501, pnsnu ster Postmaste appointed. Dundy county, Frank haha county, John_Bc Antelope_county, Marcus Bender, Dakota county, John Postoflice chunges in' Low week ending September ABLISHE CE CHANGES fornished by Wm postoftice depart- Greele, post August county, ster; Pot- Thomp- lhnkhl rwater Palmer; Downs during the Smit, C W. Landon, Postmuste rosTIAS APPOINTED. Arcadia, Carroll _county, Chas. W brook; Belmoni, Wright' county, Jolin Blairstown, Benton county, pin, Franklin i Coon Rapids, Jones; Imogene, W. Bubb; fm.., county, 2 Curroll county, F. Fremont county, Webster count, Plelan; Luké Mills, Winne W. . Brow Melbourne, Mirrshall inty, Christian Kroen Grove, Jones county, Geo, A. is: Wall Lake, Sue county R. Patterson; West Branch, Cedar coun- ty, D. I, Mackey. {7, TOTTEN, 67 adeiphia, 1o i i neryille, Mass,, Do uggiist, of that ¢ W whi Tho Cuticur itemedios. CURED BY CUTICURA, My skin disouse, which resisted soveral popus j dies nud oth remedies advertised by physicinns, hus boen cured by your Cutlcuri Remedic They surpassed 1y most sanguin oxpectutions, wid rapidly eitecicd o cure J. C. ARENTRUE, Vincennos, Tnd, KNOW 118 VALUE, Allof y dios give very good 4 1 ospecially recom- mend for the di which it is used. 1 Kuow froi experience its vy Dt H. J. Praer, Montello, Wis, ur ¢ 1§ 100 1o uek ¢ Cuticura, and publicus ‘s very N, Powens, Bridgeport, Conn, o Cuticurs, the 4 Soup, un xquis uticura Hesolvent,tho vepurcd by POTTER psto1, Mus. 5. nd for “HOW 20 OURE SKIN DISEASE CUKA BOAP, un cxquisite lomutitior uud Nursery Sunat S WORN OUT Wirk PArN' overywhe w Blood DiUG AND * name, | Some political the- | « who look down upon the common | distrust of people | Take the | the week ending | | In the NOW IS THE TIME T0 CLEANSE THE BLOOD AND BEAUTIFY THE SKIN. QR.PRECES ‘_Z;‘i‘ EXTRACTS National Bank Byl = SPECIAL 9 B e | J MOST PERFECT MADE | flavor nlvl\v-nu.lyundun ral 1 the frulte U. S. DHPOSITORY. { Capital. Merchants National Bank FRUES Purest and strongost Natural FPruit Flazors, PRI'.‘E BAKING POWDER €O., UNITED STATES S. W. Cor. Farnam & 12th Sts, 100,000 - HAMITTON, Progident, W. Hamilton, B, ¥, Smith, OF OMAEFIA., N.W. Cor. Farram and 12 Frank Murphy, Tresident. ml I8 Roge Ben B, Wood, Cashier. Luther Drake, Ass't Cashier, connts sofieited and prompt attention giv- en to all business entrusted to our cares , Viee President. S. DEPOSITORY. Omiha, Nebraska. £500,000. - 100,000, Capital - - Surplus, = = - = Prosident. John A. Creighton, Vice Cashier, Herman Kountze, President. \\ H \lvu[mrp Ass't ( .|~)|Icr. OMAHA SAVINGS BANK Corner 13th and Douglas Sts. |, Canital Stoc] $150,000 Liability of Stoc 300,000 6 Per Cent Interest on Time Deposits. LoaNs MADE ON REAL ESTATE s AND DCrOng-Tavite 1 Boyd A, Paxton, Viee Pi “xuulwln)( Director: John J . Manderson, J. W. Gannott, Henry Pundt, Thos L. Kimbull; Muax Meyer,E. Lo Stond. Ordinance No. 941. An ordinance locating certain_ additional water ¢ Omuha. - Council of the City of . ‘That udditional water bydrunts be sand the sume nre hereby ordered located in the Following plu city of Ouiths to-wit. Onc on South uve., between St Mary’s ave and Howurd streel. Howiird s 7 Courtland y One on Poppleton und ¢ Gne on Poppleton and ¥ Gno on Poppletou and 21st stroc Section 2. That this ordinanee shall tuke af- ¥ teet wnd Do in foree from and after its phssago. § th, 1885, W i, President City Coungil. J. B, SovTiAD, Ciky Clerk, Approved Sept. Z1st., 1885, TAMES west of South uve., op- Bovw, Mayor. s, “Ordinance No. 942. wranting he Right-of-way to the, flo Railway Co., over und across’ “Penth streot in tho city of Omah. e it orduined by the City Councit of the City of Omahi. Section' 1. That the Union Pacific Railway, Company be granted the righ onstenct, and mainta outh 10th stroot, o a8 10 wiford them the necessary connection with track facilities granted them [n the alloy in block in the ty of Omuh: Seotion 2. “Thut this ordinunce shall take ofs, - fect and b s from and afte ]‘Il"!(!(‘: J. . 8ot Approved Sept. 21st, 187 TAMES ¥ Douglas County, No- | John Edwueds, Do- Plaintitf, District Court, Dbraska. Washington Ammon aud fondunte, vs, Frune Kaspur, Plaing SAID ts, Washington Ami Sk e o Ao e ¢ of August, 1685, said rln(mnr Frank| tlod his petition i tho district court iy Douglas connty, Nobruskn, against yor adants tho oljoct n d i eortain MorEngy cred to snid Washiugton by said Ammon assignod fo John! Said wortgngo boiug givon by saidl plaintiff to_scoure the. b ment of one promi- Loty hort Tor the sum of §106, duted November. 15, 1881, wnd due in one yoar from it date, Sa d mortgige e upon ‘tho following describi ' “stato, belug and situited in Douglis cou s A 1, f0-wit: Phe novth balf of lot 10 1 Dok 8, in ‘634 nddition 10 tho city (£ Omubi, aud which said 6ot said plaintit has Tong sinco paid in full. PRItT wlso prays thet th ud enst upon his title to sald of sl mortgage decd, be by vivia ncolled, satisod o petition on of, b, OF the sune HANK KASUAR, Plaintitt, Hix Attoruey, b, Notice of Incorporation. OTICK is horeby glven that articlos ¢ poration hive been fled in the oflie 1y elerk of Dougling county, statoof Nebras- by the undersigned incorporntors of e ‘w Omahbia Thompson-Houston Eleetrlo Light Compuny,” Lhe prineipal pluce of trunsacting the business of siid corporatio in the city of Omaba, in the county of Douglis, i the state of Nebrubl “Plie geneval nature of the Lusiness (0 be (rng: « by said corporntion will be to Tiurnish elee- light (0 ¢ltios, WNS, COrporations or ludi- 5, o1 the plrpose of inminating st public gnd ato buikdiuge, iud N kat, arniae it 5 1 PO porty, und do any and all ot u':nw# incidental ‘to (he carrying on of suid nutliovized by 15 oue kil power (o incigise the b mmount of capltal stogl said articles of incorpopati thousand dollavs, with same 0 two hundred thousand dollars. The existenco of sd corporat on comuenced on the 26th day of September, 186, and 15 10 com- "n-m’xm' AWenty years thi o unless sooner - The highes .unmmmmm-hn-nu 1o wh fakd corporation shatl at wny U L; 14ty thousand dofibes. “Hho. bise corporation is to he “but still compoiled by ste NOCOS- sity 1o atand p Lo tho work bef us” How liko ol and wine 1o tamishod of old, is 8 Cuticura Plus 0 tho el sides and ok tho and pulnful musclos, to sore, chost acking goush und overy piin and wohe of dully toll Warranted an wflow w dIreotors 10 consist of RO! 1oy uu. bers. J. (‘

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