Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 23, 1886, Page 5

THE OMAHA DATLY BEE, SATURD JANUARY 23, 1896, intoxieation.” « the democratic “One other fact Iecommend to your conid- During A rthur’s administration the postmaster at Portsmouth, who was a unjon | soldier, twice wounded and twico promoted antry, was reinoved at the dictation of [Applavse on the demo- CONCRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS | A Bitter and Acrimonious Partisan Debate | in !he House, DROPPED SEVERAL DECREES. The Present Cold Wave Knocks Its Prede- Wiiliam Mar<ha oessors Oomplltely Ont, Mr. Wise then referred to the ap of John 8. Mosny and Longstreet to import- ant positions under. repu liean administra- tions, and said-: gentleman from howl from that | about these appointments? the demoeratic side]. : Does the gentleman desire & wph NORFOLK NAVY YARD MMRWYE SEVEREST IN THE NORTHWEST. 1 will ask the Boutelle's Resolution as to the Con- mm we have not duct Thereof Leads to the Pre- Session-—-Wise on the Defensive Forty-Seven Below Recorded nt St Vincent—Railroads Again Tnters fered With—The Storm in California. dicted Sto llu- -|w-ul| of th tes, who, with all kindness, is in the esti- a better man read the speech of Charles ‘The Manitoba lcicle, The Weathe Cricaco, Jan. dicts another cold wave, which will cause to drop fifteen to twenty- e next tweady-four to e weather west of here ir. Herbert, from . reported back | - | \umlu. of Ma SIf Charles Sumner knew L wonld be quot r le would turn in his rave, ch confusion. WasniNaTox, Jan, ton naval aff resolution eallin vy for information the alleged erasures of certain inseriptions ismissal of Union soldiers at the . with an amendment ex- tending the inguiry to disn i“lln i nm, \nul and Tighthouse rm of the fmme al service pre- his magnani- | the temperature | mous suggest ed Boutelle anmid mye 18 9ty Srvere; nlv\vl\llum{ is snowed in, with 3 il Snow 1 blowing, and at ( that the fesolution W me as that offered by at it was somewhat broader, and de e previons question, he republicans resisted this, but were out- | | |(| suy one w Wil we sit Lere and vote pensions | |u\n.ul soldiers | venlied Mr W are in the house of o f come to stay,” B at Motint 3 thanked God that he closed his eyes on the ;'“' radlroads the aut stk s e on e derne | No trains for twenty-tour and not likely for A nty-eight hours. S and the body of re- I of |I|ll presen il Al noon it marked * Wit high wind blowl disagreeable, ng serious diffienlty from - drifting test trouble on the Milwan: ake Pepin, where the wind “our soldiers, We liers and we have [Applause on the demoeratic we, e ready vote pensions to soldiers who served the Wk, we will never eonse held and proclained on ligh t Happened to liave 1y is torever disbat T own |I|'“|l1u."\||ul|& 1 withdraw the report. on the demoeratie side.) If 1 may say so 1 object to the withdrawal of the re 1teed of Maine \(' i on and cannot be withdrawn. The speaker ekt that as the report v made to the house by order of the comin itcould not e withdrawn without leave of the republican | kee uml is near is blowing snow off the ice on the the cuts along the road, wle and greatly delaying trains, es are at work since daylight to (lunu Y discharged t that it shall be ed Trom the setviee of I v. 1 protest that the soldiers of thie union army shall never be subjected to the NIPEG, last mL'Ill aty o' and at l'ml \«lmlhun treatment that they o e the late administration. 1 fought bravely the” name of he biizzard which has ) raging since last night is the worst Jnown among the railroads for years, v ery cold and Blowing at uts in the southern nd making it impossi- long enough to run Reed—I suzgest the gentleman V' Alabama allow the amendnient 1o be offered by iny e« . Hérbert—1 li lu}o‘v any amendment. direction it is rrifie rate, filling no instructions to al- il art of the countr e was no, such cireular,™ al 2 “I challenge him to umluw- llu' XI|II\'II1||I||‘I||* 10 be offel 1 decline to_allow any to be o embodies ies in the original resolu- 1 1 move a call of the house, o inquired whether the gentle- Ml the committee I previous question. made no such st l"m(‘ul he Milwaukee have been abi a & Minnesota nong about 11ln v[(xl».lhl-\l'\(‘nllut Yone are going_ out on this i e division a heavy, freight train i st -qu.ml under ve money for L ~lu\N to hold (l instructed Whothier: thay nattitade in wh 1 soldier of the union—under, t1 shoof a confederate brigadie! plause on - the democritic troublo s being l'x[u-ru'l T'his has delayed the through train east until it now is aby To the nort Lh tra o phm- thie d|\ od in getting it out. made no such stat and continued ap D! side i z“m ordered by« FAII inent, ”"\"5":“""“”' ilwaiee & thing is all right, thongh there is more e’ second division of the a is abandoned buis will not run Tie Burlington & The Omalia is as amended by the commit- was then adopted lie cvening session to be for the consideration of pension bills, The house at its evening session sixteen pension and two disability bills, adjourned until Monday o ir bV CONNUBIALITI A vory fashionable assombly cliureh of St. Eugene, Paris, o Mne. de Montegn the celebrated planiste, with M. rector-general of the Austrian railway tee ou naval affair: the house took a rec or less drifting, St. Louis south of Albert I and their $:50 train for St \m(lllhl' storm abates, is also badly blocked. ull right, on time from the east, and about e from the west I‘m-||l and Manitoba trains s intensely cold north and west, but moved it all ponsed with:. Tha. solo ques o anestion ot i le tine was asked Id not be that the on the other side, witl were desirous of suppre: of any constquences. n which llu\\' The Northern marriage of fllu-]mrhhmn points _along the Northern ilic and Manitoba are v dieatena temperature ol 30 “below or more, with high winds, No harm ever came in yuntry from a free discassion of a si Mr., Herbert stated meagre, but in- Tegitimate prop the rules of the house preserit te on a resolution of this char- minutes were allowed after the previous question was a resolution of in- 1 there was nothing to debate until had been answered. suggested that the committee on irairs i added an amendment to the Violet Wordsworth, the English poet, e othor day toa L Mr. Jones th 4 the more poetical one of W uuh\\unh. agdalen Yorke, whe ir Richard Bulkele indin @ gown u( \\Iulc A gran lewlnm of ed a reasonable TRt pulrl 50l Litor lmun'll N u\ as simply noon ltlhul n-uunml "inder tho. i protection affordo 1 by the build- et the fown r sensible foree A divorce was recently ,"(v |‘_“ farm- Ann Staples, Thomas Staples, with the her maiden name granted to M pl side of the house ) willing o accept the conse- e which might | ar ers who fought lhv.‘ll way | k. turestmo orted a storm of u-nlm ) wu of Mary Ann Mills, s \hll\nuu.\ m.m-l) \l(']l[ud into the office of she was married to ek of Ay i mending: the as made futile, the a ary of the navy would show insisted the house had ¢ The m:\rli:\_un of .I Fulum-l('( President arlin, was per- “The storm has passed and. it ANy Man or y wther the proposition was a proper | Sc hwartz, who was wmumu good Tepublican r. Hewitt of New York agr v, | da in maintaining the llu’&llml ul tluluk‘ Reed’s motion was vote short wait, the ser 1t Imm It l(x l]m bar of tlw house \lu*r-« I.o» Duc. de Chartres g hiness” on tll e oceasion of her marringe lu Waldemar of Denmark., Ata wedding in Ihlllllm:lnm the bride- groom was so drunk lllal ] Il'dll him to the altar, AT Rapins Im\n, Jan bride had to traj f iating clergy- the ceremorn {dospite the earnest entreaties of the wou be-bride, who swooned when the clergyman ordered the party out of the chureh. “Chisis what a_young 1 ave said Apropos of ma bly guyed by their ented by these atisfactory and abandoned this mor ning for fe de. —The thermom- below and growing colder. llmmlu are blockaded worse than at No trains on the I1li- \\'p\l of liere to Sioux City were Kumluufll were de ¥ were relonsed from eustody. Al 2:50 Mr. Herbert II a quorum of the d turther proceedin m.m ¢ had secured it mn time this .nll were (ls— \ious question was then ordered— sbut it 8 man hlm‘l\'m‘h' Da political debate which outelle, who premised lirect specch upon the resolution with a rk calling attention to the fact that the Iative act of the house hiad been ' the passige, by unanimious consent, of a b thie political disabilities of an ex- érate who had twmm vears before. discove o placed in the line of appointment under the executl 5 Th contrast, with-this, { that fifteen 5 1 ‘Then commenced a th e mengl s, and a social disposition Ih\' "nsseneer train Etihad status g profes . ning got stue ot Tong and. twont and father avistocratic: & e dead and no provi rry me and he would Promise o let ' in everything and keep with money and have a town housé and a hand- nee; was liberal about irlon_of . tho Superintendent s say: take three to four days to open the Milwaukee & St. me liberally supplied idyy furnished souie country resi dinmonds and otl inery, never grumbling and Tyealt 1 wouldo't consider - mavriage. & the Chicago, train is stuck near freight. trains_ from the nortl nw\lng Im (llonlvllu I d are stuek and nothing moving: minutes time was ample allowance in which Two passen- W, \:L .Luum, 16.—A “eu- ay 15 smowed i nes A _"«"’l{”"“hl“" abled veterans of biirg 1 n the employment of the govern- the obliteration, defacement and o inseriptions conmemorative ! \ln- slu'(-\-“ of the union had stated that Truxton, m plnm of censure, “m;-mnm o dlsmissal of d ]wl'uluu L cumstances, nm-xp.m were ‘Miss Nussbauin, of larksburg, and 1 C s sent for to perforn oKD, B zero and the wind from different parts of e |ncu|||>uhl indicato the storm has bed i Commansant Ihv ""r“'“”")'- 1 through trains the groom to do the distance in a cutter. e Lhobgl ralng Clarksburg with both feet and ears In spite of his terrible predica- ent he St kept s pluek and Insisted on 'y 3 "The itabbi yleldod tg hi nd those of his bride and nar- he ludy stood by hier Inlemlod who reclined in tue condition of the g ception and bridal tour d yard, intende u m[ keep. alive i patriotically ordered them to M, Ilu\lu'llu then referved to the Il:mlnnl Ithough no snow- fell cago to-day, the drifti ne snow was such as {0’ ling very hard and to dela samo state of ~1n|||l on his fe e railway mail e and Minnesoty office 1m-|ll4 {5 that {0-morrow ninils’ fre westand northwest will be from ten to_fit: The mereury desce xupidly here ihis atternoon. and to-night 1046 1 below and still fal ng. rested on his ser vlcu I|| the 1f, said Mr, Boutelle, the t should come, to oblitérate tlm great menories of the rebellion, the monuments of the rebel- lion itself should tirst be torn down. the work be begun'by taking down inserip- tions munmenmmflvn- nf |I19 vietories of the o wedding ro © been indefinitely ie Connors, ol 4 t Animas Fol on lh(, summit of the R an n(lllmh' of 13 Mountains at arty being on agreed to meet bringing her Oleson was to ap- iends, coming ur reat monuments ’ Mr. Oleson on friends with her, and Mr. proach the sumuit with his £ up on the opposite side of the mountain. City accompanied by left Animas Fo hour, accompanied by Re the summit, R PR B T S o pasL o, o618 and Los wander in vain through the great art reposi tory of the city looking for a counterfeit” pre- sentuwat of one of the heroes who sustained He would find that re memorized mul re- ¢ on time to-day. The sh- to-day from Los Angel ‘and brings details of the devastation jmnluu d By the storm in ‘T'he rains of bum‘u), y_were reinforce:d by ' Hernando vatley. on and the Los Angeles brothers, and O} of the union, men who wi membered in Corcoran Art gallery E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, ‘I'here 0o justice in the claim that a broad patriote ism required obliteration of tlu' Tee grandest triumph ever aince tirst the morning sta [Applause on the le of the eountry uughl 10 say, ns nhl « v Numhu and Tuesdny ot sealiiig the snow-covered monn- | Mondis and Thoesdy on - snow-shoes, and was fatiguing, rived irst at the des the _elimbiug gnated mieeting 5001 Seen near- lm! the spot, truds i a short rest Mr. Ley perfornied |In- wedding cerenony with as mueh imp) it had taken plaee in a ehurel, and the bride, the groom, and the witnesses ge numnwl themselvas together as elose as the Canadiad snow she publican side, 2,000 acves of orel rose two feet highe Over fifty houses were washed awiy or ('umplel('l) wreeked., 5 and vineyards, and "The iminister Every bridge WS SWept away f track of the dovm thu memurlul ol the great triumj h of the loyal people of this country, shool Prolonged appliuse on the and also hund on the spot. Southen Pacitic uhl local l*nllrnmla republican side, lu-lln-l his pfl!!fllull were that of a mem- tizen in private lif lm Drolest agalnat this. morbid il lh.l this fulse i three days the graphic and rai rest of the world, was cut off from tele- ' comu unication with the The damuge to property in the eity and county of Los Angeles is estimated‘at half a million, Never stop at the church door to ask about 1n choir within, The melanchol the saddest of tho y begins a set of “Monday lectures” in Boston, When the German erown princess rwvul chiarity ll.l/ nta magnanimity” tolerate ll\n s hove almost come, when Joseph Cook the union arms, T the case of the Norfolk eustom house, and faithful publie lowed the flag of thel dred battle fields, had been turned out that their |il|lu‘d might be gl tuuzt lp destroy the gov g Uhe ropublican side Virginia said the xnmleumu from’ Iulna w-nm discharged uml a confed- erate put in his rhwa He would inform the um-n fmm Maine that the man who was arged had never been had never been wllhlll one Ihuum\u‘ ' of {he line of battle, and had heard the mlumlg the 'A‘Afluane bullet, and Jaughter on the demos rutic sf l{.umulle—bld be % SYATE AND T Nebraska Jottings, uunly is kept warm by twelve IRRITORY. 0Ly Sve 1t is stated that among coedings in England under the corrupt prac- tices act a proseeution will be instituted against a clergywiay on a charge of intinida- the pending pro- 0 men who ¢ county, lost Lewis T #1,000 worth u( »hu-p in lin late fluum (‘ra(. failed to support a d r, and the editor of the I\uuwrml has <I| pulmd for fresher fields and pas- A clmuynmn who was officiating girl began his d his bereaved father nud con: on for the nulh of his only —and then happening to remen was another daughter, " the offsp, ug of a sec- 0m| unmlq,i:. he added hastil, l\ is said that the Cathiolic cler Montreal have issued a proclamatio) ugs wt chureh. correct word funeral of'a you, The bllllull ereamery dividend of .10 per cent Iul 1885 notwith- standing a large amount paid for im- ])lu\l.l\llll(: A g(pl share of tha 823 ot Xeider great sei- month to the u\s l( Pine y into the hands of the lmnl at Valentine, The Kansas, Nebraska & Dakota rail- xuml company hus a corps of surve north from Norfolk along a hrnn«h of the Elkhorn river. ladies wearing oy :clmumlun 15 251 the b2 1 should be ukase or quo warranto. N ue in tlne )’R‘:b)wll&ll chur h uce the ladies to hang th hats up in the hall during sers kv- be a long step towar a luque _throuy i il W‘ ton, whllc raye men fought th Ot thelr conntr) ¥ edon account o Was npbulnlvd after. a oolllnpelmn exsmination, aud the wan to some noble du ‘he confederate, | could only ing ¢ be a Kauugue vruni, uot uud "y hunse at Nebr nvln. City, is at the |numl death from blmfl'rmtrm ing. He i« liter- ally deeaying and his body presents a horrible sight. The coroner’s jury at North Platte, in the ease of Donagan, who shot Smith, brought in a verdiet that he did it with premeditation and graded the erime as murder in the tirst degree, W. C. Childer¥, v freighter betw Chadron and Fort Robinson, was found frozen to death ina cabinon Cottonwood creek, ten mil west of Chadron, on Mon He leaves a large family in destitute circumstandes, Sature night 1 scoundrel named Ben Bowers was whipped by a erowd from the city to the Missonri fic depot, distance of nearly haif a mile, for writ- in;:'un insnlting letter to the wife of one of Fall City's citizens The Hastings gas comp: put in a $15,000 piant in ( ¢ lisive franc |||~<' l|w|l|||l to examine the works nlhmmp Dbefore taking final action, A freignt train on the St. Joe & Gr road struck a broken rai and the last two cars and ¢ boose tumbled down a ten foot embank- Wo passengers were injuved, and ughter, brakeman, had his 1+ dislocate A little child ln'hn\mng to a f named White, who had reeently 4 pid City from Eikhorn, Neb, choked to death on some <mall o! presumably a serew, which found its wa into the ‘windpipe. Medieal aid was summoned, but it was too late. lTowa Items, Progressive euchire Is storming the social battlements of Waterloo. Sevente saloons prevent a prohibi- tion drouth in Maquoketa. Montgomery county harvested in the ;u'!gl\bm hood of 3,000,000 bushels of corn r Rapids blood wa and costs fm attempting to ki nymph at a hydrant. A aleficiency of over $i00 has been lumnl in the accounts of Auditor I, M Sp vette county. Four wives are lnying for bigamist, L mined to'send him over the road. _A convention of colored men to con- sider the condition and needs of the race is called to meet at Des Moines Mareh 9. A business association designed to take e of the board of trade has been formed .at Davenport to secure greater railroad facilities. l',lr ty head of cattle belonging to G. McDufty, of Union county, wandered away from home during the Iate blizzard and had not been found at last accounts. During the twenty-two weeks that the Spencer creamery was in ope on in 1885 itturncd out 125400 pounds of No. 1but- ter, and paid onf for cream $14,110, and for labor for making, $4,000. Two policemen m.uh- tid on a bach- elor sleeping apartment at Cresfon Sun- day night, and capturced two prominent young men of that city and two damsels of Corning, \\hu } rgputations were not as spotl th mwhl be. The ibuted $~’0 fo tlmxll) treasury next fined #10 a wa Matlock, the deter- l)nkuln‘ The Iron Hill mine' is earning ,000 over expenses. Bon Homme county. farmers sold $1,850 worth of fruit last year. Subscriptions il Sloux Falls for the new railvoad now' amount to $10,000. Petitions are ineirculation in Sanhorn ng for the removal of Com- about Lieaviest stock raisers in lhu\xuml\ ot Yankton have joined. to- Ffllm and will 1 shipment of 500 tle to the Chicago market. Some 8,000 acres of land have been pur- chased in the south part of Bon Homme county by parties supposed to be in the intevest of the Milwaukee railroad. The grand jury at Deadwood has turned indi nnmm against Sherif land (ul T J M rthy 2 them with issuing ¢ dvnuwni indebtedness. The new court house Brookings is & surprisingly commodious and complete structure for the 7,000 it cost. The city of Brookings gave $4,000 of the amount. The legal fee for marrying a couple in Dakota is bm 3310 which is said to be the low ny tory, Montana ing *1() ’llnsl an inducement to matrimony in the territory. Mrs. Henrietta Swift, of Binghamton, N. Y., who says that hIIL is a widow, young and pretty,advertises in the Yank ton Press and Dakotian for a husband. She wants one with & good home and kind-hearted Aclaim to a_quarter section of land bas been filed for record in Brookings by virtue of a “‘military lind " issued in the of ‘Almon Pi company, and talse completed at ] nia curiosity is a woodehuck with iD. ¢ cougar followed like a dog at the wild cowboy in the streets of Port- , the other day A ta ssion of two bee- , oy drove out the ee miles from ¢ thirty years u.wuvkmg % gest tiger in llu'l Illu'll States,” A Dews iten, d eek iu the TRilaeiphia zoological g 4 A black bird, y as large as a rovin and of an unknown \,.«.n , has mml« its home ome time past with' a_ tlock of sheep be- longing to a farmer ot Dalton, Ore, A baboon on Staten Island is & confirmed \ prevent it, coe, Ga, lives Col. Hucherson, six feet seven inelies high, and his three sons, weasuring respeetively six feet seven and i half inches, six fect Six inches and six feet ches, cach wetghing about 200 puxlmls arrow-heads were ropologie T Century ugo, deadly power, Small f als umnhul wn vithen died in half an hour. Yesterday, while mu.. ng along the ITum boldt road, a man shot aud killed a beautiful buck deer on the unty seat grade,” short distance abave ithe "Ten-Mile House, The deer was whit as show, had pink eyes, and 1ts hair was soft as silki—|Chico (Cal.) Chronicle, Dec. 25, % One of the best collections of birds and in- sects in America was that of Charles Buett- ner. i 3 0. lm\n, were e ¢ worms and the like, ‘1he fire fiend lulh-d .||1 these like 50 many ~dainty morsels under Lis tongue of fame on Sunday night, and now Naturalist Buettner i5 disconsolate, 1t is stated in the last issue of Science that Dr, Bechstein asserts that the house sparrow uld be tau ht to speak, and mentions a clergyman of Pais who hid two of these birds” whieh could repeat the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh commandments. It is gravely stated that when these birds quar- reled over their food “one of them would ad- wonish the other with the remark, “Tu ne voleras pas.’ Union b\“l[\[ Mm b f, .w’b 16th St. Pianos luuu} 4 —~ If you buy lumhm nn)\\h flrse getting’ Hoaglands “pri lose “mone ~ AR A Beautitul Store. The finest and most complete Art Store west of Chicago is Hospe's, 15\8 Douglas. re without s you will B ——— Pianos Tuned at Hospe thor onghly. SHOT ON THE UPPER DECK. Fatal Sequel to a Poker Game on & River Steamboat. d Swectheart and Lover Meet at the Pistol's Point -A Gambler Wins His Stake at the Sacri fice of Two Lives. My earliest recollection of dueling con- nected with the poker-table goes back to afew years after the war. I wasan un willing spectator of a tragedy on board of a Red River steamboat that will haunt my memory until 1 di The railroads |I at now reach in all directions through xas were not built, except on pape the time of this episode. All the trade in the northern part of the state went to \Inmlpm 'ity at the head ot navigs m on Red River and not far from the exas line. Magniticent steamboats de parted daiiy to New Orleans, a distanco i It took three or four days kin low water. Large droves of cattle were erueliy huddled together on the boiler decks steamboats and N s, The owners and beguiled the It was o poor trip did not carry a hundred cabin <and atlord several big games The captains of the boats al- ways played, to show their hospits tone lnllu games, In Septe on the Daisy ot nt City. We had hundred passengers, 350 head of eattle and 1,000 bales of cotton. The owner of the cattle, Roger O. Simpson, was o large, fine-lookin whout 85 years old. He was n typi Texan they were in those days, wore sombrero, bell-spurs, buckskin leggings and tl inevit six-shooter. — He deposited what cash he had with the clerk of the boat, and then instracetions to two Mexican greasers who had charge of his cattle on’ board, As he turned to go to his stateroom a flashily dressed man, ue- companied by a woman with a handsome face, pussed him on their way to the clerk’s oftice. I notiecd that he Vo a startof surprise, but instantly checked himself and coolly walked ‘down the cabin. After supper a number of tables were s nged in the front part. of the gentlemen's cabin and several poker rames started. ‘The captain of the "boat, the flashly dressed man an sev rs formed one party. An ummn was extended to Simpson to play, but he refused. Now a {u 0 he watched the game, but said nulhingz, The handsome womian sat behind the captain - and seemed to be reading a book.. Her hus- band said the game would have to go on without him unless his wife was present. “That is one 5, gentle- you know, on me,” i in explahation. he pla, thought it queer that his wife slmulx'i desire to be present, but said nothing. The first night out resulted in the n's losing several thousand and th ‘lbllll'l\' hundred dollars. The flashily-drs 1 had wonderful luck nd scemed to know just when to bet. The - eaptain said 10 Mv. Simpson the that he wanted even that 1t he would not. play if the anovel at ns ¢ Ihow, ust it, captain,” replied the xan., m dying to ta |k|- ahand, but durn me if 1 ) Biave any luck when a woman is present. Ten 1o one she is giving that husband of her's signs.” Both agreed to ask the husha keep his wife awa 1; would not go on. und conx lu- t Bloom for the over a He promised to tr ay in her state-room in After an hour or so good news that his vife would not witnoss the game. The Texan said little to him beyond the fact that he intended to play a big game or none af Just after supper, before the tab d, Simpson took me aside and a. todo bim a favor. Anything that was compatible with hon- or and that lay in my power I agreed to 4]0 lur him. it you to stay by me to-night, m(l—- nd-—well, promise me you will not leave until the game is concluded,”” he said, in slow, measured tones. “Why?" I asked. W 4-]] I wus not alw rough cattle- man. Years ago I lived in Virgini \\ hen T graduated from college 1 began to practice nd was unsuceesstul, T -loved 1| young woman, and v rried her in a week had \Iu- not fled \\n(hllvc man I hated. He won her by lies! ,lies that he told about me, black a5 night and ernel. 1 gaveup the law and” went to Texas where I have prospered in the catt business. 1. think this fashily atti gambler is the man who ran away with my betrothed, T heard he deserted hep. This woman with him does not resemble the girl [ loved, and if it is she, time has changed her wonderfully. Iintimated that this had nothing to do with the game “No, oli, no.. But I have a premonition that this man is he and that I shall settle ol scores to-night.” 1shook his hand and promised to act rely as his f 1. I did not - ticipate trouble, ful poker-playing “was indulged in ton great extent and few fata) results were chronicled, A L POKER GAME The .\hl4~ \) 5 than the pr s Konon soild band danke Teatily of the players, whose eapaci unlimited. The captain n drank, except when he drew a book” i order ange his luck, he said. Noone un- the flashil; :]n sed. man’s en wl rink T Ve gm-sling, and water,” he would order in tone, I noticed that he always mun- d todrink the water and simply touch @i to his lips. Simpson, who sat opposite the latter, drank straight whisky at long intervals. The game opened in a dull manner and with “very little show of heavy betting, The Imn wius in better fuck and won se .u&. pots. 1 sat not far from the Texa and to the vight of the captain, At 10 L young man with “blonde side- whiskers and of exceedingly low stature took u seat almost behind” Bimpson. Al gh 1 had been on the boat over - four hours I did not rocollect se young man; stifl T did not think rge, beeanse he might have got on at Some of the towns landed - at duving the He appeared to be % casual obsor like the twenty or thirty other passen gers who sacriticed slecp to wateh the game. It is a peenliar fact that u big izame of poker will keep even men who never played it out of bed alln -hl There was'a mixed crowd around. I one of the greasers came up from . ing the caitle belyw to see the game. The pilot who was oft duty in order to sleep, preferred to watch the chips, and the second clerk, who complained of getting any sleep, kept him cow- M'“.) of the JRULS-0n were s who understood the game 1t was a respectable second- night um\u-nm- 1 mever woved {rom lll cl and neither did the blonde ua(i young mwan, The Texan lost m,m along after 11 o'clock;the captain and the fashily dressed man won. The fourth player, who dirank frequenily, held his own, never betting imlcss he got threes. Whenever he . lost he said: Threes, by Jove! They were worth it. 1 paid fora sight.” At a little after mid night the crowd. had diminished greatl The blonde young man still remained. 2 |u one appeared cler! poee no turning, gambler game gamly carded and tain and the heavy deinking up their hands. The and starting to e ake conliaenc “Where took the confidence eare |||nn l‘ rd - from it el e havpe lightning the gaimbler u stinging blow in the ing: “You th what you have stolen * man spry tain, see fair play." ond, the blood stv captain. and have don't cabin to disturb my sleap.”’ ricane roof. Not pufl, pufl'of the ek nt ||u\ wheel said, 1 ||uu is captaim, the ras morrow his fight. insult was 1o great to his prinei ulnm of 1 postpon called him by his right name, Roge sooner had I uttered shrill, piercing young give, Anothe “flm“ startled us all, and the \\um:u\ fell « man she had he- tray hushand. Splendid locajion. tevested in other ticulars address A.L.And Idaho. Refercnce Dew obscot rivers are prepa winter's crop. now empty crop will be the that section—footing up fur o 000 tons. TUTTS Nmrnn was still losing, and sent to the When for the deposit mon 1 have here $15,000,° he said, T lose this I shall bet my eattle oft.” Never fear that you will come to that that remember, it's a long lane remar be he has just spoke up the ¥ d the captain man mbler ordered a_third gin-<ling more. The Everything lashily dressed 8 [ aid nothing ptain now began to lose med to favor the He won without trouble a'clock only £5,000 was left xan. He wa now getting v dealt the cards drew twocards. The “bot you $1,000," coolly “Tsceit and raise you swer i the 0 voplied the & up the last cont of money 1 thonsand dollars mor the gambler, 0. head of veplied the queens,” the gumbler his hand hay -l m confident tones, showing 1'the mone stso fast 1l card," f: shouted the mockingly je they “In your hand, see he that appes e that, and xh»'nn he bloy ng to the table and said: HE DOUBLE The gambler was on his feet ming from i to the hur pop at each other. want Tn & few mimutes we stood on It was n ieard but the ste pe pipes. way of s ust lot em t sound ap'n lllnu\\ a shadow. ST do ity Bill, Don't be afeard,’ answered, xl_nL\. puin then asked who would be The ¢ ambler's second will," answered n It was the blonde ed to do that oflice clear, e weapons sele 10 fire onee fire. The prineiy paces apart. At stand, gentlemen,” the nd w the words Jk to his place “He is too wi blow he got,” who bent over his exan, with an his second We i ! nd prineipal would be It was no - usc “As you plex The en were | ing n= the blonde y Are you ready’ gentlemen? “Yes,' was the almost aeply. “One, two, three, fir Two reports oz out a fow art and the tall” form of the 1 and fell heavily. Tran up to nd said aloud: He did not answer, that word shriek came man, He rushed to the Roger Simpson, T murdered him!” ed, pulling ofl his whiskors nd letting 1 m “Speuk tome, Roger, and sy she said, kissing his silent lips. ead on the {and killed. Her slayer -~ New City Directory. Partics having changos ectory correct 1 ¢ th 4 120 5. 14th st. e Everybody should-be sure’ to get llu-u' name ind vésidence inserted in city’ «llmrun to be the n ued in . M. Worre & Co., 120 e Union Sewing \l.n( A rare chane business - Ice men along the Kennebe 1 a1l the be Afilled it Muine rgest ever PILLS 26 YEARS IN USE. Tho Greatest Medical Trlumgh of the Age! SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER, Loss of appetite, Buwels costive, Pain i Bead, with a dull eensation in the nfior cating, with adise n 10 exertion of body o Y of temper, Low spirit u feeling of kv e neklactod o We Dizziness, Fluttei Bt » .em the ) wlght eye, Rost! IINI ironnu. lllzhlvctlnu CONCTIPAT ON L S are espcu\nny mhpml offocts such & EXTRACT SAR IFMLLI ates the makes Jioal s the weak, repairs the waste e system with pure blood and hard muscle; wnes the nervous systei, invigorates the brain, and imparts the vigor of manhood, uuu by drugcists CE 4 urray St., New York, enteved the lon, who dran to_the irvitated at his bad luek and disposed (o pick a quarrel. The exciting, The Simpson dis man threw gatmblor (row one snid the $2,000," an slowly watching his oppon- cattle,"” ¢ four kings and a rly hissed the Texan gam gambler il stripped a rod to be e of the old fricks Quick as hlonde voung “Cap- in a sec- the blow cane roof a pistol discharged in the sengers in their the hur- moonlight nigl B lhn vilot and the smoke-sta \C L~ ? he silvery hnm the <poke up the form. off and I have no re- nd must * quickly respouded- the n. tried to persuade it, urging that by tos ahle to that the simultancous seconds Texan him Simpson ave Then T No than a from the fallen nd a of dark hair fall you for- was her their residence or hoarding place in the city should send in their new location at once so tha will appear in the d hl)uk 18 u\h sively used in the few weeks, . 14th st. . 16th St for agood h otelman One half interestin Dewey House for sale Cause for selling in For full par son, Shoshone & Stone,Omaha and Pen- to gather this houses is snid that the rathered in ove 1,000, THE BIC GUNS OF BUSINESS. Last Day's Proceedings of the Natioma! Board of Trade, A CALL ON THE PRESIDENT Resolutions Adopted Inter-State Co with Favoring th erce Renort, few Exceptions— aueted Last Night. The National Board of Trade, WasHiNGroN, Jan. 22.—0n reassembling this morning, the National Board of Trade adopted resolutions urging upon congress the importance of passing stringent laws to vrevent undervaluation of merchandise im« ported, and the ennctient of laws to prevent encroachment on the harbors and navigable waters by wharving, ete. A resolution by Murray of Cincinnati,” recommending the adoption as a standard by this country and others of the “cental system™ of grain weasure (representing 100, pounds avordupois) was adopted. The board received, and after a long de- bate, adopted by a vote of 22 to 8, the report hum the special committee on inter-state It heartily approves the bill to regu- ce, with the exception of the fol- ndments: Striking out of section 4, which pro- hibits charging or receiving any greater com- pensation in the acgregate for the transpor- tation of passenger or property for a shorter than for a longer distance over same line in the same divection d from the saune original point of departure, The board deems this to bean unv ssary restrietion upon the freedom of transportation, and one in which its practical application would re- sult in inereasing the rates chareed for long distances, rather than diminishing those 1)|.nu d for shorter ones, he text of the seeand clanse of seetion Lmakes the provisions of the biil apply to the TANSPOrtation of passengers or property by any vessel or vessels, I the judgment of the board the competition ¢ waterways is sutlictently extensive (o afoid anpie protee. tion to public interests without further legal estriction i ary named for each commis<ioner less than $10,000 per annuns, he following resolution, presceyted by the (‘ hb" ago board of trade, was adopted \\lllmm dehat ved, That the nationai I reaflivms its action last year in eign diserimination against A es the prompt. passug ,9+0, that provides tor- the in fock, hog produets and dr export, and that giv resident |\u\\|llu pw\m\l the importation ot any foud or drinks adulterated to an extent dangerous to the health or welfare of the people of the United Ihe resolution represented by the Phila- delphia board ot trade, that the usefulness of the postoftice dv')».llllm nt should be ex- tendedin the direction of telegraphic com- munication, after an animated (ll*l'l\*-‘\l”“, was defeated by a vote of 10 to 12 The following resolution was without del Itesolved, That the measure now pending amend the constitution of the Uuites tes, 50 a5 to allow the president tg veto arate items inan annual appropriation s one whieh should be adopted. djourned sine dic. he delegates were given a banquet this evening, ‘Chie members of the national board of ll'ml(' alled at the white house in a body to-d nd aid their respeets to the president. addresses were nl.uh' by Frederick Fi adopted o Witich the prosident, | suying their visit ren e u' “IL int. his hands. ident that he h H-('MI sement of the poliey of the adu sird 1o tho silver questio The Imaginatio The man of imagination-—that is to say, of genius--having secn a leaf and.a drop ol Wator, can construct the forests, this X In his pre all - all and foam, the mists rise, the clouds form and float. To renlly know one fact is to know i kindred and its neighbors, Sha e ngat a coal of mail instuntly im- agined the society, the conditions’ that produced it, and what it produced. * | suw the castle, the mont, the dr; idge, in the towor, and the knightly spurring over the plain. ll«- saw the bold baron and the rude retainer, the mpled serf, and all the glory ud the - grief of feud: 1 life. The mian of imagination has lived the if of all peonle, of all races, He was a zen of Athens in the days of Peric listened to the eager eloguence of the great orator, and sut upon the cliff, and with the try heard “the multitudi- - nous I " Hoe saw Soc- hrust the spear of question l)umu;h the shield and heart of falschood; eesent when the great man drank Ih.-nl ock and met the mglll of death tranquil * as the star meets muunuf_ He has fol- ipatetic philosophers and ed by the sophists, He has Phidias as he chiseled shapeless to fmnh of lov :m:l W an\ ry the form and pliinx. He has heard great Memnon’s morning song, and has T him down with the” embalmed . and ing dead and felt withim their dust th upwl.mun of anothier lite mingled - with cold and suftocating doubts—the. children born of long l:l lny, He h.‘ W shity Rome, ‘and © rent Cioate with. his' J¢ the. field, and has stood with v motley throngs and ‘watched umphs given Lo vietorious men, followed by uncrowned kings, the eapture and all the spoils of ruthless wa has heard the shout that shook the seum’s roofless walls when from the reel ing gludintor’s hand theshort sword foll, while from his bosom gushed the streant of w I 1 llw life of savage men, s silent depths, rame of life or deat matehed his thought against the instinet of the heast, He knowsall crimes and all Jegrots, all i He has , P r “and pur- ng—has heard the and curses of llu world, and on N ve fallen all the nights and noons of failure and success. He kuu\w- Illl.' unbroken thonghts, the and nts and ways of crouching tige thrill, ‘the terror of the ambushed prey. and with eagle hias shared the ecstacy of Night and poise and swoop and he has luin with sluggish serpents on the rocks, uncoiling slowly in the 1001, had sat beneath the bo tree's con templative shade,rapt in Buddahs mighty thought, and he has dreamed all dreams that Light, the alehemist, hath wrought from dust and de W and stored within the slumbrous poppy's subtle blood. 1 knelt \\nln awe nml dre n and the lllh\ll iy \d through his blood and hrain have crept the shadow and the ehill of evory death, and bis soul, Mazeppalike of every fear and love and tion hath a stage within n, whereon he sets all scenes that lie between the morn of langhter and the mm of tears, and where his player th the false and true, ‘the the careless shallows ragic deeps of every life. Lugersoll, v the Novth duierican |