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0T TINSELF IN A BAGNIO. Allen Ends His Lifs in Madam Leep- er's Assignation House, - ADY WINS A MULE AT A RAFFLE “hinaman's Telegram—A Fugitive rom Montana Arrested — Come migsioners Award Damages— Various Other Itewms, Bnicide in a Bagnio. ack Ailen, a hack driver, killed him- in Madam Leeper's Thirteenth street nio about halGpast ten last evening hooting himself through the head. scems tha Allen entered the 0 by a back door and called a girl named Gertie Allen. As entered the room Allen spoke her and then handed her rd. As she turned to read 1t she was tled by the report of o pistol, and king around uw Allen fall o the r with the revolver in his | Pams attracted tl ly in the house, and some one ran e for n policeman was found near b He plac house ent to the coroner’s oftice, but that vinl was absent, s also the sher- physician ‘was then summoned, p viewad the remains, after which they o tuken to the undertaking establish- it of Drexel & Maul. the excitement attending the shoot- the girl, Gertie Norton, threw away card given her by Allen, but later it found in the room. It was a_plain iness eard ten: is sy on the back of which was 11 name, . Bosnell, Canton, ed tobe his vight hough he has always been kn am Leeper's as Allen. Gerti was the only onein the o whom he Was acquainted. to sce her fr ]m-nll[y at ps, and was considered as her “best il He formerly drove a hack for bare, the liveryman, but left th i ¢ time ago, going to Kansas, Moines. He returned to Or: tnesday and visited Gerti ntended to goto Kansas rmed the girl, last nigh when he came in she was number of letters were found in the h's clothing, all addressed to J. 1. n, most of them being from the girl, ie. They were addressed to 414 West th street, Kunsas City, and 2109 Sixth ot Des Moines, is said that the dead man's mother t Canton, Illinois, ty-eight years old, tall and ha it mustach Sheriff Miller 1 act and hold an inquest this was dull in real estate Thursday and n Lou Hill'’s spirited horse shied at d. Her | ittention of every- | ule on the streets, the dealer in house lots had sufficient leisure of mind to ly the mule an instant, wasn't much of a mule to be sure. s little, lean and lank, the survivor o tough experience. It was flent that the owner didn't k much ' of the mule for had placarded the animal's buck with large-lettered announcement, “‘For . Lot pulled up rein and obey- his bargaining instinets demanded of man what price he set on his beauti- beast. ow much'll yer give?" ight dollars,” replied Mr. Hill for a I, and _what was his surprise when man led the mule over to him and ding up the halter said in tones of flent satisfaction, “'the mule’s yourn, me yer eight.” heve was no flying the trade, so Mr, cashed down and drove off leading nal behind the lmgg)y. Later wvening with the long “white clephant” on around to Frank rded it about to wil that tion of nds, he led it nge's store and nfinite amusement of the c mbled and the mighty indigr Ramge. When the sport w i Hill ‘stabled his mule and drifted the Paxton hotel and meet- James Way, the livery man, ad- sed him: m, I have a P me for him?” len dollars,” the horse dealer re- 1 and immediately started with pzement when quickly informed that fignre was satisfuctory. It was o bad gain, perhaps,but Mr. Way was equal he situation, and put up the mule for mule; what will you flle, twenty-five chances at one dollar oo, The list was quici the result shaken out at di room. . D. Woolworh was the for- te speculator, and to be fair he put on o $10 he won, and his reputation he square thing b rted another raflle, reserving for the s Hinna, the charming presiders at hotel news stand. Luck went again h Woolworth’s investment, and Miss ie’s ticket took the cake—the mule, er, again more the mule . Once keep up SO Removing the Wires, ere was a slight tempest yestorday he basement of the Omaha National k building, where Rollins & Me- orter, the grain commission men, op- , The breeze was oceasioned by the ouncement trom Col, J.J. Dickey, of 'Western Union, that he had received prs from Clucago to discontinue the ate wire that has heretofore con- pd the market report from the Chica- xchange to Messrs. Rolling & Me- wter. There are four wires running n Chiengo into the Western Union e here, and one of them is so con- jeted with a loop arrangement that bmarket reports ean be sent directly the oflice of the firn Of se the private messages which are over this wire are compelled pass through the oftice of ins & MeWhorter before being re- ed in the oflice of the Western on. There are a numbgr of elegraph operators, at pres. namele who make the n commission rooms their ters duving the day and, of cour have no trouble in reading the pri- ICSSHEES IS t)m{ pass over the wire, not known that any private tele- s have been given away in this man- but certain it is thut the Western on has determined to remov Kers irectly into the main ¢, where the muarket reports ave n down and sent to Rollins & horter by messengers. Yosterday oon the ‘market Teports w de- several hours by the chang: B HA Slit in the Wall." drunken man staggered into the ofice yesterday, and commen- goking about him in a dazed stupid per, a8 if searching for something. as about noon, and the corridors full of those who were waiting for mail. The diseiple of Bacchus bled through the crowdd, and tinally treading on about seventeen pairs of ladies’ corns,and jostling over a dozen or 20 of small boys, came to a halt. A ¢ man stepped up to him and told him unless he had some business in the building, lie had better lea e, “Whazzer mazzer wiz yeny the drunken individual] I want 8 amps, and doncher forget it)" vVt tind de winder. " here is the window, "replicd the gen- tleman, pointing to the very W space at the south end of the corrider, wher 2 sold. “Whozzer maz- zer 01 hiceupped the intoxic individual excitedly, “You think I'm a ool eh? Why-—yoo, zats nozzin but a—erack in de wall!" a leer of satisfaction at his own brilliant joking powers, the fellow stepped up to” the window, pur- chased ten cents worth of stamps and bled out npon the strect. 1 is about ht, even if he is ted,"” said the lady at the stamp window to a reporter who had witnessed the ludicrous occurrence. “There is hardly three feet of room in this stamp apartment, and I feel all the time as though I was crowded between two stone walls, Twish the thing could be changed in some way," i, Rausch's Racket. Nothing has yet been heard of Ernest Rausch, the grocer who skipped ont so suddenly, Monday afternoon, leaving debts and debtors behind, In truth, the absconder turns out to be a Smith on a e, lay morning the following claims were “proved up” in Justice Anderson's court, and corresponding attachments were issued: Willroth& Burgdorf, $50.20. Louis Heller* $100.58. McLaughlin & Cc mil Herbert, $8¢ , $180.18, chitm & Son, $20.00. Warren, §21. acl Wallenz, §169.18. $3451. have in the Allin all, ms, some of which will never be satistied, will amount to about $2,000, while the stock and fixtures appraise for about $1,100. Judge McCulloch has issued a special order of vendi, and the stock will be sold by Constable Edgerton on October 12 PILARL o Sy A Chinaman's Telegram, A Chinaman entered the Western Union oflice Thursday and after standing about a few minutes, attracted the atten- tion of one of the gentlemanly attend- ants. “Well, John, what can be done for your" wa d. “Ah, yah, clickety—click—click,” ex- claimed the coolie, brightening up and tapping the counter to illustrate the hand movement of telegraphy, *‘tell Wun Lung in Linkum gib me lail load tickee me come. Sabee?” “You want to telegraph One Lung at Lincoln that if he will send you a rail- rond ticket you will come, is that it?”" “Yah, yah,allee samee; Clickety, ehick- ety—click—click,” and the coolic_once more rapped the cougter and grinned expansively. “All right, What's your name?'’ “‘Wa Shi.” “Keno! Wash High; thirty cents.” “No, no, no, no tz-yc e countly; two cent," and the Chinaman producad a two cent Slvfllllfi). However, after un- derstanding that his message would not go without the thirty centsfie reluctantly paid it, and left, muttering something about ‘‘going out to Lock Splings anc hangee Melican men to teleglaph poles.” S A Montana Man in Trouble. erday Mr. Cummings received a m from Deputy Sheriff Faivficld, of Melr Montana, asking lnm to ar- rest a cowboy, G. W. Groves, who was wanted in that city for obtaining money under false pretenses. The telegram stated that Groves had purchased a limit- Y ed ticket to Sioux City, and would proba- bly go thence to Omaba. During the wmorning, Officer Horrigan was detailed to watch the incoming Sioux & _ Pacific train and at. once spotted a man who od the deseription of the telegram " He admitted that his name was Groves, and was placed in confine- ment to await the orders of Deputy Sherift Fairtield. Groves claims that the only crime he committed to go oft without paying for a suit of clothes, hav- ing promised, us he says, to pay the bill in‘a week or two, when he could raise some money. Inasmuch, however, as he had over £800 in his pocket when arrest- ed, the officers are inclined to belicve that the sto; hy one. - Commissioners' Report, The commission appointed by Judge MecCulloch, of the county court, to assess damages on property condemned by the Belt Line railroad for right of way, made their report yesterday. The following are the dumages allowed: D. T. Mount, land Larthe) 81,300 70 785 20 400 00 360 20 Ad 00 00 D. Creighton. . 1,06 70 Martha Redman, i3 80 The commission appointed for similar oses for the right of way for the wpolis & Omaha ago, St. Paul, Minn 3 to the prop- iy, assessed dan ety of August Benzon, S 1 G. Johnson and John rd at §14; to property of Henrietta M. Caldwell, August Ben- zon and Swan G. Johnson at §1 to prop of A, 8. Paddock, Grace street, at §5. e Took Leg Bail, A gentleman named Daniels arrive Omaha yesterday from Creston, Towa, in search of & man named Joseph L It s that Leis was arrested at Creston some time ago and was released on bail, Daniels becoming his surety. Leis then came to Omaha, and Daniels, fearing he would forfeit his bond, came here to in: duee him to return e met Leis about noon, and it was agreed that the men should go to Creston togethier last night. But when the time arr Leis failed to show up, und Daniels is of the opinion that he will see his face no more. e They Obeyed Orders. A pair of mules and wmbulance from the fort created consider: citement on Deuglas street last 1 running aw untied while he went for adrink the mules couldn’t wait for his The erowd on the lower part of the strect yelled “whoa a5 the outfit ap- proached them, and in troe military manner the mules obeyed the order andl came to o standstill.” The driver came pufting up in a few minutes, recovered possession of the animals, gave them a good pounding and vted for the fort. - Aviested for Forgery, A man was arrested at the Areadg last evening by Deteciiye W, H. Turner, of Kansas City, on & warvant charging bim with forgery, and taken to the eounty Juil. Lo amount involved is only $25. AU " LOUAL BREVITIES, W. W. Balvin, who lost his satchel on the street car has had it returned to him. e old No. 2 hose cart, a relie of old fire days, is being repainted and refitted and wiil be used for the new No. 5 engine house. John Howard, son of Gen. Howard, is still quite ill, suffering from a severe at- tack of pleurisy, but is believed to be out of danger. County Treasurer Rush was husily en- god yesterday in checking up the de- wquent taxes for 1884, which are quite numerous, The work _of relaging the street car track on Thirteenth st m menced and it is thought the rails will all be in place by Monduy. Mrs Buchli, the old lady who left home pt. 80th, has not been heard from yet. Information should be sen to Drug store 1113 South 6th St M Lurtleson, an old lad y living on Sixth street, between Paeitic and Pieree, was bitten on the arm by a big dog. last 1 The savage animal was shot at The eewing school for girls opens on Saturday at 10 a. m., inthe b nent of the stone chureh, Capittl avenne and Eighteenth street. Busy mothers, send your girls Jack by, the hack driver cha with robbing the Tow: grangc watch on Monday, was tried yeste in police court quitted. aged to make y clear proof of an alibi. Richard McCormick is having Archi- tect Voss draw up plans for a brick block of four stories to be put up near the cor- of Thirteenth and 1, ground 0 be 88x65 fo I'be com- ced this fall. M jcenses were fssued yestor- day to I k Carroll and M Gance, Wilhelm Krambeck Aunie Sehlopkol, J ) pre itharine and Miss ~ries and hal of Neosho, Mo., Cummings ask o1 alian anted in the former bonds.” Pecors a letter to M him to arrest that city criminal operation. Shaft about September 9. He i cight inches high, well dr talker. County Commissioner Timme came in from the country yesterday with a curi- osity in the shape of a branch of an apple tree, eighteen inches long, from wiinch hungr eighteen apples. The fruit was of good medium size ana so ripe that a_sud- den shaking of the branch severed the stems. ‘This is conclusive proof that Ne- braska is a great fruit growing state. A meeting of Bohemian citizens was held night in Hofman's hall on South Thirteenth strees for the purpose of or- ganizing for the coming ~election. The meeting was called to order by Louis Berka, Esq.; F. W. Bandhauer was ele ed chairman and Jos Palik, s ptary. After the object of the meeting being was stated by the chair, the following gent men addr d the meeting: .fnhu Ro- sicky, Frank Kas Geo. Hofman, J¢ n and Louis Berka, The meeting s well attended. Mr. Barboska, the tower clock builder of Towa City, who has received at the state fair a diploma on his elock and s ago took measurements of about f ed and the high school tower, has sent in @ prop- osition to the school board to supply a high school. He offers to k with a four and a half clock for the furnish the foot dial, black with gold 1 for | $300 and one of larger dimensions for $000. The proposition will be laid be- fore the board at its next meeting. The shooting gallery on lower Farnam 1s invaded Thursday by Li m and his brother Col. Mer: nne, both of them crack shot “The proprietor of the am, of af Chey the army opened “his” mouth' considerably Col, Mertiam stopped up and bulls-eyes out of eleven, and h vhen Lieut. Me E yes out of twel Both | f une and went incognito, caving the astonished bystanders to wonder who they were. The next day both gentlemen returnec ired twelve shots apiece at the ta me the shooting was exact Lieut. Lewis il of twelve, and Col. Merriam eleven. - Personal Paragraphs. A. H. Needig, of Noriolk, at the Pax- ton. J. R. HMunter, of West Pomt, is at the anm]n. ver of Valentine, is quartorod ' at the M i the city A. CIMeCurelé, of Superior, is stop- ping at the Millard. A. Barry and W, mont, i F. R. Mewes, of Pacitic Junction, is registered at the Paxton. Mr. L W, Lansing w. terday and made a brie: T. Shiland, of I n the city yi call at the Lord, baggageman at the Union ¢ depot, leaves for St. Louis to-duy sce the Veiled Prophets. Mus, Ira M. Davenport 18 now in the ity vi brother, Mr. Jumes G. rnam stree Simpson, of Mont- ] tho resi dence o Mrs. ¢ Canficld has returned from Rockford, Ills., where she went to place her daughter. Miss Liczie; in sehool, Coroner Drexel, €, J. Mentor and a number of other s&u smen started last | evening for Horse Shoe luke on a fishing and hunting expedition. C. H, McLean, of New York, is in the city on a visit, and is the guest of Frank J. "Ramge, with whom he graduated from Harvard college in 1855, E. G. Ryley, grand representative to 1.0. 0. F. grand lodge held at Balti- ned from that place after b short visit to his old home. ranc, who took the part of **Pip- po,” in the “Mascotte,” at “the opening of Boyd's opera house by the Fay Tem pleton troups in the ¢ He s now a traveling salesman for o New York house, James Young, Fremont; D. S, Plattsmouth: D. A, Lord, Columbus, J. Flanagan and wife, Missouri Valle; Draper, Wm. Hall, Pierce, F, L. abee, Man- chester, arcat the Cantield, Yesterday's Fire Alarm. About 8 o'clock yesterday some one took fright at the spread of the flames in the rofuse which is niways kept burning on the garbage dump near the bridge and turned in an m from box 10, Sixth and Pacitie streets. The servicos of the department were not needed how- ever. One of the horses in the hook and Jadder tewm fell on Tenth strect while ralloping at full speed and was seve hurt. “Hunt's Remedy i5 valuable and its benelits are permanent. Cu ed me of kidney discase.” SULLIVAN I Providen Hunt's Remedy, cures speedily bilious headache, costiveness, dyspepsia, slr.-l:i;uwns the stomach, and purilics the blood, THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1885, FAVORITE HOME REMEDY 1s war. ranted not to contain a kingle par- tiele of mercury or any njurious sub- stance, but is PURELY. KTABLE. 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All arrangements are complete for the game, on Sunday afternoon, hetween the Union Pacifies and the Fremont Grays The contest promises to be a elose and interesting one. The batting orde UNION PACIFICS, Rockwell Bandle i Dyke alisbury Do FREMONT GRAYS, d Bowdish. Lang.. s oodenough. rsom anie il club has entered h takes I'he Athle the tournamment at Villisea wh place Oct. 6 and 7, and_is pr show the Hawkeye men how baseball is played in the N kit metropolis ies inte ed in the regatta are ar ging to | 1 tub rice on the pr mme next week, Ordered Out of Bnsiness in Judge Stenberg's court was light ye. . William Green, a frequenter of gamb- ling houses and a tough character g Wils ar ed for vagraney. The sentenced him to 60 days in the juil, but suspended sentence on on that he leave town within an Green picked up his hat and rot gait for the Blufts, hour. started at o dog John Maher manhood, footed and clothed in rags, twirled his hat nervously stood before the judge to answe charge of vagrancy. e said he was go st to look tor wock, anc ing or skedaddle instantly. A New Ware. General Traflic Ma the Union , has in his office two specimens of a new pottery ware sent to him from Denver. The articles are a drinking goblet and match safe. The Wi y, resembling eut mar- ble of hite and purple drab color. It is claimed te be mu smelter and gl nd H. H. men, dealer in _curios at Denver, has the patent. Mr. Gug C. Barton hu seen a guantity of the stud bgth in west and cast, but is not prepured as yet to pass favorable judgment upon it, nor does he credit { it is madoe of smelt slag. It would_prove of great valne in- decd to Omaha if a process could be dis- to utilize the refuse from the lIavge smelter, and the merits of 5 new ware will be closely investi- gated. —_— The Union Pacitic Comptroller. The announcement of the appoint- ment of & comptroller of the compuny and the selection of Oliver W, Minck for that oflice it appearcd in the BEE ces- terday aroused considerable comment | and created no little stir at Union Pacific s, The intelligence halt credited f doubted and all through the auditing department a small flurry of excitement prevails in expectancy of s which may result from the new headqui OWDER Absolutely Pure. varies. A marvel of This powder nover More economl strength ind wholcsomenoss. than the ordinury kinds, and canuot be soll competition with the multitude of low test, sh setirht and phosphato powders. Kold ol cand.” oyl Buking Pow der G-, 16 Will stre VM e orning JERILLED. 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And we invite your attention to our mention of special arrivals | daily; and if you interest yourself enough to give notice you will always find something in store for you at the only Misfit Cloth- ing Parlors, 1119 Farnam St.. we will have on sale today, the fol- lowing special arrivals from the leading merchant tailors throughout the United States. ager Kimball, of 3 3.m ‘Will buy a heavy Cassimere Pantaloons which was made for. $ 480 WiHI provide you a pair of Pantaloons which ean't be made for than. &5 6) Fora pair of Pantaloons no tailor will make for less than ... esssorsaee . L&6 5 ik pair of Pantatoons will no doubt prove your size, was made for....ooiviiiiie v (T Yo this pair would not pay for the goods, was made to order fOr. ...vueeyive.eue..n.. $ 845 is e purely English, my boy, and was made perhaps for you for.....veeivueennn.. 80 Eaisaic ie mtul«»{x'um‘u French Fabric, as fine asis made for...cooiiviieiiiiiiiiennnnnn. £120) ‘Ia'5 ts agood Business Suit, equal to any you can have made for.......oooiiiiia... cesseses $15 %) s is a Fall Overcoat, very elegant, was made t0 order for. . eeseevieuveeennennn.. FiR 9) Is tha price of that Cork Screw Sack Suit, made for.....cveiieeiiriireeiereieriiadoionaionanas ~13 75 1 ! buy that New Market Overcoat made to order for...... SOOI &0 s vepresents the price of that Four Button Cutaway Frock Suit made for........... 21 55 5 will buy that Prince Albert Suit made by s Merchant Tailor for.......... e ste aToalole §15 20 a Fall Overcoat made to order by a leading tailor for......viiveeiiiiiieniiennann.. 5 will be found the price of that Reafer Coat and Vest made for..... Sack suit made of Scotch Cheviot, for.............. iat double Breasted Vi 1y that Overcoat trimmed with Fur in show window, was made for. ..... Secisieasienoraios 14 20 1. siesents the price of that Frock coat and vest which was made for. .o.vvvuiineineiivnnsnen..... £31 0 \ buy that Fall Overcoat lined through with Raw silk, was made for................ il I 1 a Frock Suit, size 85 breast of cork screw worsted, was made for............. . Y o will buy this a straight cut Sack Coat full suit lined with satin, was made for,.............. T'his is » Reafer Coat and Vest of fur bever, was made for. ..uoevuevreeereneriannnennesnnnsnns Buys that Fur Beaver Overcoat beautifully lined and was made for. .ovouvveiveanirivunnnn.. §67 60 Buys that Business suit in Frock Coat plain color, was made for. .euevvniiinniennienan.. 827 00 E sh Melton new Market Overcoat wus made to order for. .. ... alaeiotoiasiais alanly olo el ot s tle et s $50 00 This is u Coat and Vest alone in Sack Coat, was made for.......... $50 00 This buys that Full drass suit Swallow tail coat, was made for. .....ovveevieeiineinn... £70 00 That Youth Frock Suit, 4 Button, cut away, was made for. ..... NGB BN AT The othér full dress suit Swallow tail coat made for..... .............. 5000 o St The other Fall Overcoat made of \'v'orsl.r:ul ST T A nt B A OPONO 2eiarins olalns Now we come with a handsome Froek coat and vest, was made for............, . Prince Albert suitas fine as any man wears, Wias made f0r. v vue.eeeeneeneesasorossnssonnssns Good enough Frock suit dark color, was made to order 08, ...v..vueveseuenennnsn.s e You must see this, an Overcoat was made to order for. . ..... o STt ke DML A, APV Full dress suit lust received, Swallow tail coat, was made to order fOr. .vvevsusiurisvesnunnnanns | We feel assured you cant pass us by if yon need anvthing in thig line we are styled, omaha’s Pride or the Future Saving knterprise for man, once you call you will call again AT THE ONLY MISFIT CGLOTHING PARLORS! ‘ SR s PPN = D e Ve L TR L fou are invited to keep yowr eye on our space os we make N. B. our changes daily. - o a "”.

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