Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 20, 1886, Page 5

THE JUDGES AND JURYMEY| Doings of the Umt,ed Smlu and State Supreme Qonrts Yesterday. THE KOEBER FREEZING CASE. | | A Former Lincolnite Frozen to Death ~How a Poet was Successfully Ontvitted—Briel Matters of Capital Interest, Hubbard briefs Murtry vs state, submitted Broadwater vs Jacoby, submitted McKeighan vs Hopkins, —reverse Held, the confirmation of a sale cures all jrregularities in the proceedings, but such sale may be afterwards set aside in : for fraud. The role ap agor allowed to redecm. Cvarts. ve. Sumecker, afiirmed, when evidence has been received | without ob) ms the court may, r the verdiet, permit the petition to he | amended to confoim to the facts proved. | Blue Valley bank vs. Clement Bane & Co., reversed. Held, that the mort. NCOLN BUREAT.] {FROM THE BRE opened business in the BJudge Dund nited Sfat of the cquity equity eauses the following were contin- ued to the May American F kflm vs James P, ermient e ve Albert 1 Brown; England Mortgage compny Kifer, Witltiam H. Irvin vs First Nation:l bank, Monmouth, INinois I. asC. Bene diet v= St Joe & Western; Union Pacitic vs Waslhuington county; uxg:u Hogg val N.W., Railway; \luluil Dur Durant; 8 Young: Ut county. 2 ¢ entered for complai following canses: Henry ge com vs Anton 10 s vs Byron D). Rumsey; Now vs Jacob v& Thomas C. vs Thotns C ve John M in Nu J same vs Dan chold Manufacturing yiny \\ illfam J. Slater; Ben Read vs Jonathan C. Cope, Submitted —Eagle Manufacturing com pany vs Danijel 8. Burr; Union ¥ Oniahalelt Line. Dismissed--American Freehold Man- facturing company vs James A, Millett. In ||w cause of Joseph Richmond vs Joseply C. Copely defendant was given Ve 1o answ twenty: days; Alun/n B. Vale vs Pannie R, Wise- leave to take proof in teem tinieg Anun O. Mitchell vs John Quinn, sct ttle” ment on pl w ‘docket the fol ntinned: United . Newton vs Dodge county; John Comstock vs W. A Pol- lmk Plroclie R Linton vs Thomus Pelle; sume vs Adam \n\ah-r 8. St (1mlmnnl ., St P. lowing cases were States ex vel Strang Al ) lunle Vs Ma!lun Tootles; Anthony Saboski ys jnion Pacific; Joseph A, Hurlburt vs I lagle Manufac! lmm"(mlh HCottretl;Se I\nn Anton Sokup s sume; United St m stvs) l)mlm-mmn) A lnelot N ik va sehool ¢ Valley coimty; United S T. Morton vs school distric connty; Isaac k. Seymour vs school dis- tri Dawson county; John L Bl Cuming countys; Alfred Barnes - vs county; Union I’y X X Patrick v Dodge vs Phanix In company; Moline Plow company vs Ewmma Iolt; Wilson Sewing Muchine company vs Chasel: Parke; Walter Craiz vs lf‘. 0. Jones; Wa N. Coler vs sehool_district 9, Sherman ¢ Plow com- D STATES COURT NOTES, attachment amounting 5 have been placed on the stock 1 of Danicl Furry and Willam Snyder at “]Iu Hill. | Judge Dundy ye granted an in | jimction, on motion_of complainant, the action of George W. Howell vs Rich- ard D. .lnm‘ the bond being #2,000. Vel cate show ln-ml court, has secured a continu- n the case of ll C. Griflitiy, of Almu, charged with assisting in the issue of crooked pension in the matter of Gr Lancaster Loounty, asserting llu! 10 not] on plaintifi of defendant’s fund the bonds, and thatno ln'n(lul' of the interest orprincipal then due was ever made, Tlic jury in the Leighton insurance L common at . being letout only at times. Al the present writing the 0o signs of an sent, the - twelve men heing equally divided as to theiv ver diet. THE PIRNER KOEBE Dr, Simmons bobs up serenely as the wder of George Pirner, the man who \ilu\n his sister and her husband and two little ¢children out doors to freeze during the recent. bitter storms, The doctor says that “Pirner and his wife are both Lard workers and have fared about hard us the Koebers, They all lived tire same dug-out and all ‘worked out together during that bitter cold weathe Tihis mu n be g0, but the following ady 1 by Pirner, shaws that ho t CASE. Wils 110 e ity for “enduring <hips, or foreing his relatives to. Sllmllmul COWS n Shorthorm bull ar i s 3 (\\0 ood Norman ('ul ‘H l\\u double harness.” The Kochers are getting along nicel and the physicians awaiting the ti when they are thoroughly thawed out to see just what operations ave necessary. The publication of their ill-treatment in the Bee _has drawn from Mr. Brugman, of the St the” statement 1a letter from ing him to look atler the Koebors, who hudgone to Amor: ica to settle near Lineoln, Mr. Brugman could not find them, and inserted a notice in the Anzeiger, which called from Pirner the assortion that the Koebers were living wll|l him and prospor would soon own more wenlthiest landlord in Bava is now negotiating with the county com missioners for the care of the Koebers, which does not look as though they ha accumulated m vh plu[ sty A LINCOLN My, Wildn 4 pr ved frem Cul- bertson {4‘41 Y, ngs the sad news of the death af that pluce on the 14th mst. of J. . League, a former resident of Lincoln. Leagie was a harness maker, and by hard work had established wi promised to be u paying busine: was full of hope 1h.|| aftera life of mn he was in a way to place lns wife and four little ones beyond want. On the night of the 14th League attended the insts iTation ceremonies of (. A. R. post No. 146, and the next mormng he was found frozen to death less than 100 yards from his own door. The coroner’s inquest developed the fuet that League, who was usually a very temperate man, had on the night ot his death taken a number of dr braudy, and is supposed to have fa down in & drunken stupor on his home. League arve left almost destitu ition, and I neanie ol Ch I anias e of bringing a suit for dumages in the: behalf aguinst the men who sold him the liguor. SUPREME COURT RUSINE: The state suprense court met yesterday snd disposed of the following chses. Smith vs Beeehor, adirmed. Colo vs Cole, twenty days to plaintif to file br Ande of dock! Muthows va state, ten duys to plaintif’ © lile brief, n, who vs Buchanan, sent to foot with a call | Of the | Baker vs | wagee who takes possess of mortgaged yperty upon which other ereditors have claims ocenpies a trust relation in reg to snch property il in dishurs it will be hield to strict account. OUTWITTING A POET seaker Humphrey has letter from Oliver Wendell in u rather shr Autocrat of the Break ven nolice that under would he his name for anyone. Humphrey 1 an article by Holmes in the "December Atlantic, in_ which was a statement that he was considering an offer from ICn,;le publ an album. Humph wager of 10 with that he could get Holmes' auto and wrote the poet o letter stating t would give Holmes' many friends in the west great plensnre to sev. the work published, and: that he for one wonld make a liberal donation, The re turn mafl brought an autograph letter of | thanks from Holmes, showing that great men of are no less susceptible of flattery the ordinary run of man- [ Kindy BRIEF MENTION J. A Thompson, Lincoln lnst Nvenh Fsy an auto. fraph folme manne | fast Table” no ered |||n4.|||l es kipped fre n has been b anll\ wrote llrln wife ( property here 1o \‘uur\ the ainst him, and he would “joln her ar, New { York, where she was tomake her home. Flie bondsmen have spted Thomp: son's offer, and his shorts has been squared. Patterson, !yi|vl;: John ult of §2, »xt term of C.W. Jones, who w court lust_ we y house, is out with a notice s lie was imposed upon in_ventit of his roows, that hie had driven the parties out, and that now for rent torespeet the man pcensed of Sheedy, was committed rooms 3 l people; The biting of J. S. Dondun b; st IImNIu\ Ims set ne coln to shouting * heen s¢ an ang s bitten by his own dog Sunday morn- and atonce despatched the canine. illige! s the dog bit two of his lorses, tnd nuntbet of other dogs. J.D. Calhoun, of the Topies columns, ropudiates as an_ insult te his conmon sonse the report that he is about to em- bark in the newspapes business o his own account Phillip Dertrick is sueing for in the district court from his wite, Jane Hertrick, whom he alleges i8 living in open adultery with a man named Amos . Hertriele, presumably his brotl Phillip wants an absolite divor and the custody of his two children, o six and three years, STATE ARRIVALS. L. Mount, Omahias Frod Gorder and f |k 1. Wilson, Plattsmouth; B. H Robinson, Omaha; C. W, Conkling, * cumsch; I’ J. Ni J Hm.llm Henry; Columbus; S, G. Couch, erand O, Perrson and w “I!l‘\)l.l. R. ver, Long Pine; H. C| n-nulm'lm Uu I A Robinson, F a-u(l; C. ind Alex Bent- O {Caltamtiiny Darchester;'J. €. Warner o Ked Cloud; Ty 8 Alley, Wilbor, J: itord, . A. Biper, ‘Atma; Ed Mar 1, Blogniington: L W, Colby, Beat- 0. 4 £ Tiv nt, nrh-m F. . Holt, Be houn; R, M. lemon Druke, s and wife. wife, O'NUill; Jolin Paulson, ha; H. Nowcll and Perry Walker, Plittsmouth;” Charles E. Burmnelster n.ma.m Smith, Omaha; W, . Henry, C - KNIGIHTS OF THE THROTTLE. Annual Ball This Evening, One of the most pleasant events of the season will be the thivd annual ball of the Brotherhood of Locowmotive Engin- cers, Division No. 183, to be given at Light Guard hall, on Wednesday evening, n. Very neat invitations have been issned, and it is expected that al vumber of guests will be present. Every yreparation to insure a good time hus The n The Third to Occur of ceremonics will be M. L. with white badge. Committee of arvangements, with red badge, A. L. Johnson, Geo. Myers, ) l)..m‘ Ben . Johnson, John Hill, John M. Mati C. Parr, John B, Nelson, , Nouh 8. Clarke, n committee. with blue badge, Livingston, M. W. Burnham, Noah ke, John M. Byers, John B. Nel- i Fonda. John_ Hill, Ben F. Johnson, B! C. Howard, Williani Jobson. Contmittenr on invitation, with pmplu all members of Division No, 183, Personal Paragraphs, Hon. Chureh Howe, of Auburn, is reg- fsteved at the Paxton. A. Mandeiburg returned yesterday from a short trip to Lincoln, 3. Valentine, conri stenogi nth district, is iv the my l L. Joy, a well-known business man .\lu was in the city yesterday I’u\luu und John A, MeShane veturned from an eastern trip Monday. i ird made a briet stay in way to the na pher of \lr~ C ]~uk is u .uul.-r of the " huve not seen each other Mr. Clark and fawily \\n\ to California where they expeet to residé permanently . Among the prominent state the hotels yesterduy \\uk eople at Charles A, Hauvvey, T coln; 1) W, Simpson raska City; J. | ttand wife, Stus L. Dar R et Elkhorn City's Cs Articles of incorporation of the Elk horn City Cemctery association we filed in the office ot the county clerk yes- terday afternoon. The incorporators are 8. 5. Blanchard, Hiram ¢ ‘ulp, John Bry- ant, Omar Whitney, Wi "Turner 0. A. Wolcott, .John and H | Gray. , widow of the late Samucl es to veturn thanks to the g who ndly attended her husbia d’s bedside duving’ lx|~al|n- and especially to the members of Planet Lodge and Omaha No. 28 K. of P, The Senate Gfints to Moorly of Dakota the Privilege of the Floor AFTER A WINDY WAR OF WORDS. Senator Teller of Colorado Continnes the Discussion of Beck's Silver Resolution—General Work of Both Branches, Senate, WasHsGToN, Jan, 10.~Mr. Tngalls, the committee on rules, reported a seal the use of the senate. Mr. Hawley from the committee on mili- y cported - jolnt resolution ap- F. Hartranft of from ior pointing Pennsyivania, as one the National Soldiers General MeClellan, dece tion pusscd, Mr. Harrison’s resolution of yesterday to admit Mr. Moody of Dakota, to the floor of o was 1aid hefore that body. i he yielded to no home in place of . : pon oty vav 1hion, fhl the pe Moody pivsented il ot Mr. 1 clared to-be re Dakota was: o that it cither de jure or de beeome witheut the au- thotity of congress, e, “quoted. remarks ofJugdige Campbell to-the effeet had’ a right to becomt a state i gress, Referring to Mr.. Ha esterday to Thomas Benton, I, Vest denied there was any between the case of the admission of Missouri and this ease presented by Dakota. Mr. et ton had. discharged his - dity as a senator, and Missouri took the distinguished public serviee, but Mr. Vest did not agree with Mr, Benton, It would be peculiar, he said, if Utah should come | pnstitution Mr. Harri- 1 Spite of eon- on's allusion night become the resolution woul it was part of the progran the committee on territories, \lh e t i mitte the aspersions which Mr. I been cist upon him by Mr, Vest. Harri- son-denied there was anything exeept cour- tesy to the senate in the “course pursued by 1 to secure admission, It had never i prsied by other territories had been distespeetful to congress, The 265,000 citizens in Dakota, who had ¢ bined in a respecttul petition’ for admis to the union, were entitled to respectiui itment. There was nothing in their character or conduct to warrant the coupling of Dakota with Utah. 2 rison briefly reviewed the case of Dakota ed that courtesy warrants Judge Moody's .I(|I||I\~lln| to the floor. r. Suulshury moved to amend Mrdlarri- olution by adding *but_the cour \[\'I\th(l\hAH not be considered f Dikota to admission had , Tarrison’s remarks impli wished to be personal he umlld present col- tins ‘ol vitiporation that “would put to shaue the w billingsgate which had been published against him (Vest) in the news- papers of Dakota, e had ho objection to the senate fitting up sofas aronnd the cham- ber, but it should not be done under the im- bression that there was - precedent for it Te cmphatically denied suchi precedent. lho S aulsbury amendment was lost—yeas e resolution admitting Mr. Moody to thy courtesy of the floor was then agreed to. M resolution of yesterday w. placed before the se alling on the secre- tary of the treasury nformation as to vhat propor I 0,000,000 bond call Febru the national anks, and How miich b Mr. ' Ingalls modilie = the clause requiring the of specific banks. e did this, he said, at the request of persons interested i some bank whose bonds had atled for the b ment of the 1sf that the publi tere with o Ay, Fr: eacl npair their er Mr, resolition of y v, regard- ing ihe t's yecommendation for a fishing commission, was placed before the senate, and_ without debate referred to the committee on foreign relations. Mr. Couger said he would postpone his in- tended remorks on this subjeet until_the re- turn of the resolution from the committe: My, In; offered a resolution, whi without ¢ wgreed to, direct seeretary of the treasury to inform the senate whiat amount of silver bullion had_been pur- chased for coinage since Juiy 1, 1595, in what et the same had been pirchased in eaeh wd trom’ wlhom and the price p ! where in any e all the bids becn rejeeted, and if so, woney or currency j silver bullion had been made, “The presidential count bill was_placed be- foge tie senate, bt informaity faid asi Without a suflicient which to do business, people w . ity ntduil times, and low w s or'on wages at all. The pert sons who saifered th from stich searcity were the money L billdiscounters, and pawn brokers, cred (he most were the laborers. ented claborate tables, showing the coin eireulation of the world, trom which it appeared that the silver circulition of Great Britain was 2,69 per liead of population, Germany $k67 per lead, the United States S48 por head and - Fran $1. per head. But gold and silvi d been found in suflicient Quantity to carry on the business of the world, ind all ntions resortod to paper cur- reney, Aswlun hose metal he \\Iml(‘ ssued had by hich was more than the w nulo either gold or silver, Lf, the id silver have bean found insuftic u arry on the world’s trade, what reason g hl alone would be with depres amoint of and governme erful class of ¢ demonet nIoUs ine gold. They rai it litors, xuullln-) want o Dicnsh Of the cons aquent n the purchasing power of (l the that gold would leave the country it we did not suspend sil- oinage. Tliey raised the same cry nst the piissuge of the sil here was but one nation to-day that I|.|II more gold than the United States,” That nation was Franee. The coinage of siiver had not hurt our national banks, Mr, Teller analyzed the natlonal bank ve- turns in surpurl of his contention, and stiowed that the deposits of to-day are nearly double I|| e of l\u, \\hlll' savings b Lie whole con- Peller continued, e predictions nud deposits dition of was an eloquent de complaints’ of the e es of silver, The stoppage of silver coinage would be equivalent to an addition of $300,000,000 to the national de It would add from : 10 per cent to every dollar of an amount almost oo gre; T computation, ary of the treasury had ml’l us that men would “tirst snffer from Let that gentiewan, said Mr, K for the great monied corpora- tions and for the bondholders and capitalists, but not for the laboring man, The laboring men were well aware that that great department of our govern- ment Tad passed into the. control” of the banks, bankers and moneyed powe know that the statutes passed’ to eu powers of the moneyed corporations capitalists were violated every day {reasury department, The present disturbed gtute mind concerning silver My to the attacks made on it by ficials, Every scheme th he sanction of that depart- i cctly uriginate in the de- I twent, The treasurerof the United Lad even gone into a convention of fifty-four bauks, whose object wa Ilu- depreciat and his pre aumou the nd in the S8 the puplic cribed in{o the idea that silver | ¥ ng ruin to our industries, and the treasurer’s presence in that conyens tion was the most inde ensible attack Ilnl had ever been made on the eredit of the crnuent by its own officlals, sworn to respect and execute the laws of the country. Another attuck on silver was foima i system of baok ping newly adopted by the treasury dupari- ueut, in o weating as a llaality and HOL ds A msset BL0000000 of kevenue the the managers of | The resoin- | that Dakota | r v st o | (NGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS | | | [ | held in order toredoem greenbacks, Accord- ing to this ides, e nore money the govern- t has in {ts Yauls with which to redeem mlm per money Or pay its debts, the greater its fiabilities, 'This’change of Inmk\m-]flnfl' came of long experience in Wall street. was for the purpose of decelving the peopl as to the amonnt of ‘avajl fiuul: in treasuiy, as it wonld always show smu)m. 000 less than was actually “in the treasury. No doubt the ti¥astiy officials believed the continued acenmmlation and retention of the sury was beneticlal to the | the suspension of s e also ba heneficial to the ury, but the trouble with the treasury officials was they had consulted {hie national banks and money Teagu nd not the real business men of the country. Had ever the ernment officials executed the laws of the jand as they found them, there would have been no trouble with the silver question, Mi, Teller did not demand the forced efr- culation of silver. e demanded for itan equal chance with gold. When that was done he would abide by the decision of the commercial world, 1 itwere said (hat the pecial Interests of Colorado warped Teller's judgment, he would reply although Colorado produced one quarter of all the annual silver yield of the world, yet the question of siiver coinage was one of but little more import- ance to Colorado than o the other states of the union Mr. Morrill gave notice, * A intention to ask the senate to lis- n to him for a short time to-morrow on the subject of silve subject, Mr, Morrell ironi- eally arked, witich seems to attract so en- a gathering of senators 1o this reluctantly.” he . of I chanibe The senate then adjovrned. House. WASIINGTON, Jan, 19.—A large numbe executive communications were laid before the house by the speaker, Among them was a letter from the chief of engineers, asking for an incuediate appro- priation of £50,000 for general work on sur- veys on the Mississippi . Brage, from the committee on military irs, reported back the senate bill making fon for the purchase of the ange building at New York 1y pirposes, Referred to the committee of ‘the whole. Also for the reli ul e on the house ¢ president to ap 10 the position of ooy his discretion to retived list_of that Fitz-lohn Porter pay, eompensation or prior Illnllnmmlnwmund % committee adopts the report submitted tn the last cong - that it has careful! comsidered the ol ns made to the bill the veto message of President Arthur, and is clearly of the opinion they are not well and shouid not interrupt the cours report s signed by all the democr: members of the committee, Mr. Hammond, from the committee on liciary, reported back the bill to |-|| vent ms of war taxes under the st L by the United S 8 h.\\lln.' claims ins « on the louse calen- Fitz-jolm Portar, { authorizes John Porter arimy, and in him on the roviding Matson, from ihe committee on pen- reported back the bill to inerease the O wido 1 88 to S12 per month. of the whole. 1 the mornthg hour, Mr. n of Min- n behalt of the commil on Indian alled up, the bill authorizing the use o Dalances, Montana. Nelson of the bill was 1o relieve imes on the Rosebud and re in adestitute condi xhausted, er of lowa, while favoring the , eriticised the present policy fol- lm\wl by the government in dealing with the Indians, and expressed the hope that at no distant day some sensible policy would be :uhllm-d. enne Indians ed the objec| hout 00 Cheycl were ¢ ing, and on motion of 3 Ohio, the house procee led t tion of the senate u-;ulnlmu Accom,; the statue ot President. James A, v the Th‘ly' Ohio, T may high private and publ N the distinguished cares lent-presented, Mr. g arfield stands among n s of the republi side of his su cessors, and in_the préscnee of som patriot mart in this e: Garfield The awity collipany. sident out of place. Ile came into it, but he mm-!« those only hi His compatriots who are standi silent senate of the dead, 1t in i recognize the fitness of the ass none more readily than is matehless orator of Geityshurg, liberalor lent, 1mmortal Jancoln. ept ift, the image in enduring u one she loves so well, tendered as natriotic aspiration for the prospe flll‘ 1'0!|l||llld||\‘4' of the i ' union, one and insep: Able Now and forever, s is last peers, Z in that , would tion, al old friend, ]!upilw:f( to the memory of the lat The 1 i Mr. B3 ttempt ade the speeial order fi | but M. Dunhai of 1inois objected. The house then adjourned. L Weath, Missovnt cloudines: winds; 5, |l|| ln |I Ialllll/hululnl'l N S Brevities, ind Miss Annie Spi Berka's snows: southerl meph Syand: arvied Monday in Judge court. She summons for the possible dies’ Musicale afternoon, " Coburn is issning and serving wogrand jury as fast meats ety 20th at Jan, he Board of Public works have ex- tended the time for opening bids on pro posals for paving to February Sth. A sn'm an_into Dr. Moore's sleigh of Fifteenth and Farnam, noon spilling the doctor ‘and wrecking the cutter. A plat of an addition tc Iilvd in the county ol to be 3 Bnun.m new and west of Walnut Hill, A number of oflicers of the police force iid up with severe colds, includ stain Cormick, Ofticer John Curry eturned to his beat ht for the first time sing A Marringe licenses were issued yester- day to John P. Honylez and Mrs, Louisa Gottfried Kuhn and R. Cath- arine Baner, and Hans Christensen and Mary Hansen, adl of Omaha. The bids tor the vizduet are now being carefully compared ' by City Enginecr Rosewafer and Ghaivman Hou of the board of publig, works. The contract will not be let for's day or two yet. Muys. T G. Magpane will give a pri party to her seholurs and their friends her dancing academy on Friday next Good musi¢ will be in aitendance and a delj, mtrul-mm- assured tho=c who lhay attend. The friends of "Ry (Mu Benson will be pleased to learn that his four childrens who have Iwen counfined with scarlet fever for the last two months, are on the fair way of rdcovery, and the Ruabbi', home, which has been closed during that time is ngain open for the visits of his friends. the v wis 'S ullh-a- yester- jeut. Frauk L. Palmer, Twenty- infantry, has been relieved from dity Fort Fred. Steele, Wyo., ai.d from duty wember of the gene ml court mur host, and will and re- of that port to the ¢ Twenty- post for duty with company H, first infantry - Araie chance for a good hotel man One half interest in Dewey Housd for sale sph ndid locajion. Cause for selling in ssted in other business. For full par n. ulars add L.Andersen, Shorhone, Idaho. Rete Dewey & Stone, Omiaha. TECUMSEH TOOTS, Business and Political Jots from that Booming Burg. Trcvwser, Neb, Jan 10, spondence of the Bri.]—Our pleasantness with cold weather is getting to be more tolerable and trade is slowly reviving. Conntry roads are being shov eled out, and we look for better times in the near future, Our citizens are agitating the formation of a stock company to start a packing house. Some one wishing to engage in that business would do well to come and see ue, Having four railroads and being surrounded with hogs on every haud; there is a bushel of money in it. Our school is running finely mrp~< teachers, Good and the pupils —[Corre late un th a advane \ 2 nice I\ There i getting to be quite citement about our postm time last fall the democrats h and they elaim the republicans and beat Wilson by five or six voto not heing a popu are signing 4 petition for the position. He is a min overy ..\, yect, wis chairman of the demo- eratic tr committee, | three y the union. Yester the incoming and outgoing count 1l ned Ke )\I & petition, we suppose he ean heat Wilson iy one on petitioners, Let them have their fun, but give us good men for the ol k is 1 in this county it now stands, - DEATH O A PIONBER. Bruner, of' West Point, a Ripe O1d Age. John G, Bruner, one of the | pioneers of Neb in West Point y | cighty-fourth year ther of T ( i Mrs His other | ner, of West ln\m ville, Mr<, Chas. U Mrs. J. J. Ri of Schuyle living in this city start to-d the funeral. One son, Mr. is now rdon the Clarke ju Lincoln. The funeral oc- curs on I y afternoon from the late home of the deceased at West Point. Mrs. Braner's aged wife survives him, ving celebrated the sistieth y of theie marriage on August httle ex Some cus me in John G, Dies at prominent © morning in the his He was B. Bru sterd, of ansas, .nn| Those to_attend Bruner, In-iglnnu & Moliy, of Kr anniv last. e NEW YORK PUBLICATIONS. and Variety viodica er, unless in the business, of the number and aicals pub- rule, ver, ag nber of varicty of lished in th little others than those he happens vead regulay He wonl peet t I there. Of French (the died last yo these twe ) I . one German, about : ty-five quarte Of the mamlhl..~ some thiv although not more thin seve nu - have any distinet lite A number of the weeklie |n-n|u!u Prosperous are 1ot gen- ally known in the community. Of one weekly with a circultion of m U] 100,000, hardly anything is known. doubt {f lers could guess its name. h m-.-kh- S ar Hing out of life in the city tl note of them. and precarious oceupition lishing of newspapers and Hundreds of thousands of dol here every year in such a-murpriw-. - Not Spoiled by Boston Record: Miss Awmerican beauty who has been 4l|\|-l|n,: with Miss Chamberlain the aamiration of the gay world of Hamburg, belongs to a well” knowa Boston family. ~Her father was the late € rge 8. Winslow, wealthy s goods merchant, and her mother i member of the Roxbury tamily of Train, of which the late Enoch Train was in his day ac n~|m OIS Yepre: sentative. The Winslows used to live in the — swell-front brick house on Boylston st opposite the common, which is now (enanted by the Boston Whist elub. They lived ntly, but um ostentatiously. The ors were (-(l with choice pai and and their (lu h. sst taste. Mrs. Winslow, handsome blonde, liked to dr: literary artistie o among the ar and men of letter most frequently met uuh in her rooms whose A incads ned him sueh a wide reputation, and Henry James, whose novels have made th Kk in {wo confinents, —One of Rowse's best efforts was the likeness of two children’s heads of surpassing beauly, one of which crowns the shoulde nf Eleanor Winslow, the “Boston b P whose at- tractions have heen most fastidions courts of Europe. Miss Winslow a blonde, tall and stately in person, w ¢ features and the air that ]wup]l'l nll me 1y etions. W |n~l|>\\ the who is a bout by Port ashion- able, |:||~~||\a 5 |Iu ure: ~uf one of the most beautiful women the Hub has ever known, Miss Winslow has been well brought up, and is not spoiled by aften- tions which would tirn the head ol or- dinary girls - Eating Before Hanging. r, Win. B. Huzard, u St. Louis physi- cian says: Any one would naturally sup- pose that 1I{I|u te for food would fail the condenmed prizoner on the morning of his excention, but it would appear that the rule is frequently the reverse of this, He eats o gum‘ supper the night before; follows it with a substan lunch ut bed-time, and sleeps sound all night long. As the fatal moment diaws nigh, he de Vours with gusto a breakfust thal would spare a labover for a navd day’s work, L n not, like Victor Hugo, mentally change places with the condmned in his | last hour, but 1 suspect that somethin the condition mind char; tic of the of cancer its Lust must his at » 2 appronches. All hope Fyh) fipathy suc- cecds the altexnations of conllicting emo tions he felt while his case was fou over i the courts; the sullenness of ]mlr umbs the higher intellectual faculties, until at lust the merely s instinets prevail. He eats his last fast with the same eagern 1 clutehes the rope which suspends lmu “The bratality of our (practically) public executions is unworthy of an enlightencd age. Death by the headman’s ax, by th guillotme or by the Spanish garrote is lfllluul le grading to the of it o in be moment ¢, would law nd alto ¢ than i possible by sm of the mid- make me rether xum t dle ages, n At the Fair Bunt Calico at 1c per yd., hours of three () and four the aftcrnoon only J. GorLbsere, Prop 618 South 13th street, eust side, between th 4 o'clock in <ka, died at his home | ¢ form, | The Delicacies Now Obtainable in the Tocal Marts, FIsn. The most toothsome food at present in this line are the white fish and trout, sell- ing for 15 cents a pound. Fresh cod 15 to be purchased for 15 pound, whtle nalibut steaks and eels are worth 25 eents a pound sunders are worth 124 cents a pound esh mackerel brings 16 cents Smelts, though not plenty, | ave sclling for 15 cents a pound. | Striped bass ave o scarce as to_be un quoted. Salt Ufish tongues scll for 12 cents o ponnd | Oyasters, of standard quality and size, are selling at 40 cont< a'qt. The sclects bring Mhanh aqt Cans 20 to 40 conts, MEAT, POULTRY AND GAMI There have been no material changes in the line of meats The best cuts of sirloin sell for 15 cents; | rumps and upper part of round st 124, Roasting ribs, tirm and juicy, bought from 10 to 12} cents ) remely searce and comes high 15 to 20 cent rding to the clioiceness of the part breads can be pur chase pair. Corn beef is selling at from 5 to 10 cents cording to cuts. Prime leg of mutton can he had for 124 cents; matton chops 124 to Ham is worth 12} cents in bulk Pork, 1010 123 cents. S Venison, rich and its. Iy killed for Christus | \n\| should be spoken for in Sweoet ent will be fine, nsare worth 15 cents a pound, | ad ducks 20 conts - pound s, dressed, cun be purehased for sach VEGETABLL Omons are selling at Turnips are worth (hagas 25 cents “to 15 cents arieties, Lake potatoes bushel, Sweet conts a peck Hubbard and Marbleh: sell for 10 to 25 conts \;mw Carvots are worth 25 cents a peek. Oyster plant sells 4 bunches for a quar- 30 conts a peek eoents selling for worth 65 votitoes, are squashes ¢ is sold at ‘rulnh at 25 conts . pec ko va worth from 15 to 25 conts pie pumpkins the same s at 00 cents a dozen. dishes 60 conts o dozen, 5 eents a dozen. FRUTTS, Parsnip pumpkins ¢ New Let Florida or i doze Californi cents vorth fromn of the 2 pound, or §1 Raisins cents ts riety sell | while Catawh: a baske! be had a pound, pound. cents size. from 10 dried cur Candied m worth cents a pumul Figs worth from 20 to 25 eents a potnd, coo uur figs 20 conts a pound. ve selling for from 10 to w -|Hu| Cahfornia ents a pound, Good Yersian dates ave worth 15 centsa pound, and Black Fard dates 20 cents o |mum| co Mic S, worth 50 ¢ zel nuts nts a peek; selling for ey nits vlis and by 75 cents. Butter, dair cents a poind’ be purehased at sell for the stane dozen. winging i » best er 5 a pound. AMU ATTRACTIONS AT TIHE BOYD. On Thursday evening, the well-kuown comedians, Harrison & Gourlay, will up- in their great comedy succ pped by the Light of the Moon.”” Re served seats go on sale to-morrow morn- ing at the box oflice. The great English melodrama, “The | Romany Rye,” will be produced at the Boyd on Friday and Satarday with mat- nce, Signor Salvin opera house on Tuesday 206th, will be one of the reifl] matic events of the season tragedian’s tour this season, will cover new fields and will extend for the first rus San I seo. Salvini s plaving at MeV o0, and iis houses a ‘Othello,” Salyini’ will be given her manager, has e piany of eminent e artists :unl nothing has been left undone to furnish worthy hackground for Ih( figure, S IVini's g doubtedly be the that Omaha has eyve sale of =eats will worning, Prices of will be $’(h) and #1 The Merchant 5 The Merchants’ bank is pre- paring to ereet a magnificent new build- ing on their lot, northeast corner of Thir- teenth and Farnam streets, and the plans for the strue process of preparation. Mr, shier of the institution, informed areporter yester day that work would be commenced on the building in March or April—as soon, in fact, us the state of the weather will | permit. The ground floor will be #0x40 |n dimens| e strneture will be of ossed brick, and five stories in height, details have not yet been ngreec e will un ve the 50, I lu upon. Jay Gould's Money. This fortune at present is principally mvested inand controls the 6,046 miles composing the Southwestern or Missouri Pacitic sysiem of vailroads, and the 000,000 of eapital that llu_\ represent. This does not include the now di Wibush Pacilic system, miles of road and §120,000,000 of obligations, diveet and indivect. What is of moreémportance (o the country, this fullnnn- controls over 150,000 miles of pole hne ul two A .mln cables, be | sides other telegraphic fuc mm s thut are capitalized i the Wi v nion and | aunilinry comp 00,000, M Gonld also hi isolute owner poof the elevated railvond systom of w York, which is stocked and” bonded al sumount of not including the 000,000, the securities Wabash-Pacific PILES 1 8 [} cure for 131 Bleeding, o Piles s been discovered by s, (an Indian remedy), called D Indian Vile Ointiy A singlo lll instrments do s Ddian allays the night” after ntment absorbs the intense itehing, (partic fi getting waron in hid), aets i nt relief, aud is pre, [ privite parts, ) e only for Piles, il for notiing « CURED, ent cures as by | Pimples, Heads or Grubs, nd Eraptions on the face, leaving ; rigd Dogtitul, “A Lo e iy | Satt gheum, Sore Nipples, Sore Lips, and Old Obstinate Uleers, .1 by druggists, or wailed on receipt of e hruulmlh; Kulin & Co., and Schroeter & Becht. At wholesale by C.'&. Gooduian, | b | their mang one of the oldest | doubt continue to be well patronized. Police Conrt Docket. Judge Stenberg disposed of the follotrs ing cases in police court yosterday: David Trostin, drunk and disorderlyy $10 and costs, committed in default. John MeClelland, petit larceny (off overcoat from L. E 1, 30 days in county jail, last 10 on bread and water. Geo. Rogevs, disturbance of the peace, discharged: |~ James Br: | given 2 hour: fons 1o leave city Edward Graham is the name of 1 young man who Monday afternoon was are rested by the police while engaged in & row with a darkey m made & desperate attempt (o and pmlmd Officer Dempsey against u lot of battery s in the of the Western Union co, spilling the fluid all over him. The struggle was at its height when Offie cer Rowles hove on the seene and helped wrry the offender off to Graham was fi b and costs, and in defanlt was sent up to the county jails character, - A New Firm, AT Sehack, who is well-known as an old and reliable on merchant, has sold his busiy Kirsehbraun & Sons. The membe the new firm have alveady established veputations of ng thorough business men and under cment the house, which is in Nebraska, will no commis returned from s there e had the pleasure” of meeting Juek Jacobs, re- Eently continoted with ‘tho Torald, ‘and who skipped town o suddenly @ week or S0 Jacobs frankly admitted that he owed about £100 in On and thought it was good |ml| y o city be- Mr. Jack Moynihan Chicago yostere S0 oLy i AN MOST PERFECT MADE Prepared with e al rogand to health, amonia, Lime or Alum. PRIL‘E BIKII(D POWDER CO., _AHICACO. _8T-LOuIS DRUNKENNESS r 3labit, Positiy A by Administering D Maines’ Golden Specific, i It can begiven ina eap of coflee or tea without person takin ot poiman an alcoholie wreck sands of eases, and i every insta has followed. mpregnat impossibility 18th & ¢ A. D, FOSTER & BRW Council Biufy Call or write for pamphlet cont 21 testimonlais from thebest wom 1301 thie countrv. GOI.D MEDAL. PAKIS. 1878, Braakfasl l}acna Warranted absolutely pure 0, from which the exceas of Ol luw been removed. 1t bus three tinnes the strength of Cocoa mixed with Blarch, Arrowroot or Sugar, and 1s therefore far more cconoml- cal, costing less than onc cent @ | cup. It fa deliclous, nourishing, strengthening, easily digested, and admirably adapted for fnvalide as in health, PEN NYIIIJYAI. PILLS “CHICHESTER'S ENGLISH." ¢ Drugels Aprdsa. Nebraska National Bank OMAHA, NEBRASKA. Paid up Capital...... ....$250,000 Buplus May 1, 1886 . " 25,000 President. yuzary, Vice President. " Huaues, Cashier W. V. Mo LW, Y Wis S, REED, 15 Tot /.!AI.I:\. BANKING OFFICE: THE IBRON BANK, Co', 12th and Farnam Strcets. General Banking Business Trausuctod. A A Sandard Middle Medical Work for Young Men Aged Men, only §1 by mail postpid. Gnly o Uy Kond now. 4 by tho vouug t Feliel. 1 will b ho Scionoe parent, guin or e W, L Wwhio i i eftaiiu, Meation 'HAMBURG - AMERICAN Packet Company. A DIGECT LINE FOR England, France & Germany, TLe st { this woll kuown line are all of o, in W e monts, wid re riishod wil J ko the pussay SLuion wo Thursduys wid DON), Cliec b, Kl York :i drduys 100 Plyw (FALTS and HAMT win, 00 Bl