Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 22, 1886, Page 8

" for several days past. b thered man which he is. . - THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1886, Orookeflnesu hy an Insurance Agent in Dealing With the Indians. ~ THE SANTEES AND CIVILIZATION. The Body of a Council Bluffs Man Found in the Ice Who Disap- vesred Two Months' Ago— Other News. An Indian’s Mission in Omaha. . John Rouillard is an Indian—a Santee * Bioux—who has been stopping in Om And yet hund of people who have met him in the hotels and on the streets have never suspected that he is a descendant of the wild sons * of the forest. Dressed in a fashionably L out suit of black, wearing a soft felt with a black tie encircling a collar of IIH - maculate whitenc & Caueasian whose skin has been browned by the influences of 4 tropieal sun than When ealled & upon at his hotel by a representative of “the Bik yesterday, he arose and, extend- his hand, ed fho reporter pleas: antly and in f. nglis! Mr. Rouillard’s visit to Omaha is to ~ mght n wrong which ho saya has been _done to his people b r pamed R, E. Younjr. representing the Nebr Home insurance compuni mey and engaged Mr. a8 interpreter for him. ~ doing a big business, a I the Indians making application to have their property insured.” Young wrote all the applications himself and Rouillard gimply interpreted them to the Ind All went all right until the pol - returned and the pwnnul s e u'mllul Then, Mr. Rouillard the Indians began to complain that they were charged more than Young pulated. Rowl- Jard made examination of the pol and found that they had bee |.||~m| other property having been inserted nsured which n placed in th I'he Indians gnant, and some of llu m 1ltle & Tow: at the Rouill iecoede number of and ntee t in the hands of company and have pmum-ml.m Camphell s absent Ronillard is awaiting his return, day or two. Ho de , Young, as rascal company ska & Towa done. As Su- rd also some facts about the may prove of in in Knox county, -r\ ation, whic are about 800 lnnlrnn, womon and clildren. ' gaged in “Ldu \liun, rel! suits have had a nmrl\ul 1-11:-0[ nu them, and the desire to return to a frece life on the plains—hunting and fishing— has been almost obliterated. T made with them which allow: take up homesteads wh f taxation for the fir v their occupancy satisfuctory. inclnding 11 ot l)n'm is w Indians, however, who atisfied with their life on the res- ervation and wish to return to th life. These malcontents in number. ing the question of taking some acti lnllch will allow them the right to their lands and, going towards th setting sun, select some new spot where th live by hunting and ance of the faction continual amounts to nothing. At the agency there are two churches Presbyterian and Episcc ian, which are attended by where na tive wch Sun- day. the ent agenc, attends cither one chu or the other cach Sabbath. The twenty- six malcontents already mentioned, how- ever, are never at the places of \\.mlup but 'each Sund y morning gather to- gether and discuss methods which may release them from the bonda ization. his mee! lnu, is k I- jppose this agitation discourse INTY who compose it are the in the tribe who do not profess If of the Ind the children the five children in attendance. they are taught English and the common branches as well as farming and other learn qu kly and v The people liave al and the houses, of \\Im-hlhn-l are eigl are models in their way. Contracts have been let for tl tion of thi addition dwellings the coming season and will be occupied by their India owners before next w THEIR GOVE] The agent in charge of i8 Char! who ha tion for twely says he 5 the Indi and The reservati striets, from councilmen are electe resentatives of the tr ings they discuss matters pe * the welfare of the people, of imports thoy congider would be benefici ~ sent the matter to the agent, wards their requ on to Washing There are also thr f whom eriminals petty fenses and minor settlod, lice consists of ecight Indins, om each district Captai White as chief oflicer. These “the eapacity of (‘llllsl'lll]l their duties well. In f; declared, the Inxlmm llm Santee agency are perfectly satisfied with the vernment and were anxious to inereas eir opportunities to become civilized. to be resor held Mr. Roui popular with an excellent is divided mto of which »osi lard c meet- aining to and if any ses which of- The two FOUND IN THE RIVER. A Body Recovered After Being Under the Ice Two Months, While a party of boys were fishing through the ice opposite the disallery yes- ' ‘terday afternoon they discovered the ~ body of a man pa; ~ slush some distance - They immedi - Coroner Drex out in tely reported th cl, who vi uatter to ited the place and had the body removed to ‘the nver bank. Long before l.ho ice could be cut away sufliciently to release the body a crowd had gathered d the remains were recoguized as those £ OF Christian Mever, who fa1l through the December 22 whi tempting to cross river. At the time of the accident it was nul nown who the man w - only G slm lca was the bridge watchman. ~ noticed a man walking on the ice ne: ar § the west shore of the river, when sud- “denly the ice gave way and the mun dis- - appeared. watchman immediately nulo an effort at resene, but “avail. The only trace to the identity man at the time was hisca a8 picked up on the ice, but days after Mr. Theodore Beckman, of - Coun i ’lnllT became ‘lml\“m{l[ that was his father-in wristian Meye had disappeared lh. .u wothing, however, to ]uu\c conelu- Jof he looks more like a | | but for the past fow wonths mar sively lh'fl it was Meyer until the body was discovered yesterday, As s00n as the body had been removed to the river bank Coroner Drexel impan- neled a jury and held an inquest, which resulted in finding that Meyer came to his_death by acc %'ntalllrm\mng The body was then taken to the undertaking establishment of Drexel & Maul, and Mr. Beckman, son-in-law of the deceased, notified. Meyer's body was found about 200 yards from the place where he had fallen through the ice two months before. The features were almost perfect, although distorted and black. In one hand he held a paper written in German which he nx-hnlly was reading when the ice gav ? large ralty revol which ~ he in- tended to have repaived while in Omaha, was found in his pocket wrapped in cotton handkerchief. No other articles were found on his pe hristian Meye vas in his 69th years been a farmer in Pottaw county, lowa. He leaves two son n Moyer, a tailor emple iney in Council Blafts, Teyor, a boss earpenter in Glen- danghter, Mrs, e Beekman, of the lesther firm of Beekman & Co., Coun eil Blufr Relatives will take the body this morning and remove them ¢ home of his son-in-law. Trade Review. The past week has been a period of ge neral activity in most lines of business, The job- bers generally report an increased yolume of trade over the preceding week, with every indication of continued ity. Collections are easier, and country merchants generally report better trade, as the farmers are di posing of their grain and live stoek which makes money more plenty “The produce markets have hoen fairly ac tive and prices firm on most lines. g which were only quoted at 16@lic the week before, sold as fiizh as 20e last week, though the greater bulk of “sales were made at15@ 10¢. The above prices were for choice, fresh stock, Held stock ~ went at ' lower prices, while Timed or pickled egs were not wanted and were slow price. Now that fresh Iaid eges are comin, in again, it will be no easy matier to dispos of any stock that is not strietly fresh, The boitom has fallen completely out of the butter market. Farmers of the near vicinity are supplying the retail dealers to a certain extent os of conmission men aro v cipts are light, i i orial ol the' poultry e prst weck pr ranging about pts have not been la 1t || to tho dei and, Receipts of game been quite light. There is quite a de- and for quail and prairiechickens, and a fow are sold in spite of the fact that they are out of sea liberal supply of rabbits, and thongh the demand is not very strong all the receipts thus far have sold Al Potatoes, apples, onions, ete., |I.l\| not commenced moving o any extent r, asshipments ean not be made with v great degree of safety. 16 cattls market s Hotbeen very active th K, the receipt have and few s The den xlur K is very or changing hands. otherthan choic uln:k that has el br In' Tack and in ma ortion th: . While rece nd fully up to what fallen short of supy: packing hous ¥ cases even rn markets. v in the 1 ave been libe pected, they h the demand.” The lave not been able to obtain afull supply. ‘The competition among the Dbuyers has been strong and prices have been forced yp a8 high ns” thoy would possibly stand, \Iu'uptln not sell well un]«n muv are chioice and I The prospects for the coming weel are good in‘most lines of business, and general activity is anticipateg in the live stoc! produce markets, as well as in the whol trade. e Wanted to exchang stock of Hard- ware and General Merchandise, 560 acres of fine Thayer county (Neb.) land: five lots in Genon {Neb.); good store building (best corner); good tl\\dlmg‘ (best loca- tion) in Essex (Towa): ighty acres one-half mile from town of Essex (Iown) seeded in blue grass. For further parti ulars, address John Linderholm, Central City, Nebraska. Ben Hogan's Work in Omaha. Ben Hogan, who has recently returned to this city, spoke last night to an over- flowing house in the Saunders street Baptist chapel. He took his text from the fifth chapter of Mark. His discoure was characteristic of the man, rough but earnest and powerful. He made many good points, and succceded in thoroughly reaching his hearers, More than soventy stood up for prayers and 100 inquirers re- mained the after m Almul twenty-three professed rel T ing i 1as a powerful spirit- . Mr. Hogan ce to-night. Will ed e. Council sh. oflice, [ lillll]i, lowa. e Crossed the Street. The change of base of the First Na- tional bank occurred yesterday, the fix- tures being moved across the street prep- aratory to tearing down the old building to make room for rnificent new structure to be er The moving of the safe, requir o efforts of a small army of men with ropes and_pull attracted a large crowd in the afternoon’ e Three Days Longer. On account of the great rush and our inability to wait on half the ladies that attended our ribbon sale, we have de- cided to continue the sale for three days linwur—anl.l'.'. Tuesday and Wednos- da Line all-silk H"hhnn, 2¢ per Wide be The best xibbon from_flickman stock, m.- per yard, hese ribbons a worth fre 25¢ to 50e. Satins and velvet at the ome early to avoid \rd. Personal Paragraphs, A. Poluck left for the east yesterday. Herman Kountze has returned from the south. C. M. Hunt, a well known live stock man, was in the city yesterday, T, C. Brunuer has returned from Pa l, Minneapolis and the north, Judze Beneke has returned from an extended tour of northern Nebraska. iin John O'Donahoe returned to @ two months’ and, ce, the |m|m| Siblcy Lin , isin. the ¢ St v repre- Curr, ot gro- k’s visit with his relatives at Westchesier, low: . Dr. McMenamy and .~<)u. 5. J. A, I and Mr, Rogers started yesterday for ! ne about two months, Hon. John D. Howe of St. Paul, attor- ney for the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneano- lis” & Omaha road, arrivedin this city yesterday and is af the Paxton. F. B. Woodrow, for a loug timo con- neeted with Bradstreet’s Oma Mr. and and Mrs Florida, to |l)| the agency at St. Joe o R HH first love and will remain here peria nently. S few more Omaba city TJUW.& B L. Seuike, Council Bluts, Iow CARTER WHITE LEAD WORKS Omaha's Great Manufactory of White Lead and Liquid Paints, The Extending Business and the Pro- cess of Production—A Reporter Visits the Works. o institution of Omaha’s rapidly in- creasing manufacture holds a position of more importance in its line than the Car- tor White Lead works, This company opened business on January 1st as sue- cessor to the Omaha White Lead com- pany and occupies the plant of pre- decessor near the Twentieth stroet eross- ing of the Union Pacific tracks. The of- ficers of the company are Levi Carter, president, H. W. Yates, vice president and treasurer, and 8. B. Hayden, sce- retary. New energies are being anplied to the concern, and the prosperity of former timesis redoubled. Six traveling rep- resentatives cover the entire territor west of the Mississippi, and orders ha been pouring in so greatly beyond the the eapac of the works that one of the greatest of 0|m company’s present labors is to inere swelling production. M ments and new machinery been put in, and forther items of enlarge- ment and extension are now under w The goods of the company are alre the hands of the jobbers and leadi rug- gists of all western citi the inten- tion is to secure the universal confidenc of consun and control the markets nuturally trihutary to Omaha and her manufactor The maxim of the com- pany is, “Liberal advertising, sterling and the encouragement of home es,” To this end a perfect article turned out, and the trade m: ' is being founded on ur sund. Under the name of the wd company’s Diamond , strongest guar- antee of purity is given. A reporte 3 had the pleas- sterday to the works, and madea tour of llu- plant under the kindly 1 nm-ll\-ruu( guidance of one of the T s comprise & number situated near the main ] nd accommodated in the matter of transporta- aside track which en- "he buildings are la and the smukn and ~lu ual witne: th the activit; within the walls, White lead is not able commodity, but s an absolute nec in arts and trades. The manufacture great and important matter of comme! and Omaha should feel pride in possess ing an institution for its production in such extensive and perfect form. 'Th process is inte 1 and simple with if one exeepts the wonders of vlu" ics phenomena of which men know and ¢ advantage, but cannot expluin. llmn;hnnl mind eve following the of labor only a in these ¢ The finds pleasure in by, \\'hinll the erude converted into articles of trade, and fe w are more interesting than the manufacture of white lead. The Carter company has a patented process of own which en- ai waste and_ larg ‘mlmvs the preduction. with rough pig lead, the same as i in other branches of commere derful work begin The metal is melted in an iron vessel in the bottom of which a small perforation permits the flow of a tiny molten stream. As the melted lead falls it is struck by a violent jet of steam and blown in a metallic s into a enled chamber. This the atomizing process by which the lead is reduced o the finest particles. When filled, tho chamber, or blow-room as it is called, is opened and the atomized 1 now lost to its natural lustre sembling dried and powdered clay moved. It is then placed in large dical vats, for in number, through which the ~catbonic gas from a coke furnace is forced by fans. J ¢ slowly, thus exposing f the lead, and upon _ this and acetic acid is i action follows, passes the metal is ate or sugar of lead. s performs its func- s following, once mysterious I £ the nature of the subs rbonate of lead is the form in which ind when inspection show tlon nas been perfect, the l te, chalky substance, is tak o linge m-'ll.\('m of acetic ucid must moved, and long and ted baths in water follows. ‘The lead i und as in o burr stone mill_and wasfied agaun nd rain until th last defective trace is gone, water is then cvaporated’ in lw.\h-(l drying room. On AP s powdered ¢ w ly for the last stage, whes with linseed oil itis ground and until the proportion and consis attained to the minutest exactitnde. It is then commereis ite lead. and when |\:u'Lml in ke i labeled it is ready for the n The old process by wh i ‘carhon- ate was obtained by burying the lead in hots of corrosive acid undcr mounds of ieat-producing tan-bark or manure is evidently loss ageous than the above deseribed, old fashion re- uired weeks of waiting and incwrred lfiu- risk of h be ated if the pits were 1 ulm t Then the tions, and more_ obeying chemistr; the and 18 mixed round The_purity the Carter pro- and s | AT R U T A T Tho company 'Is making a new de- parture in the hquid paint ‘Trade by put- ting on the mnl'\ ot o strictly pure ul nt, which i3 also guar ork: is as interesting as i 'Illlllllll"w The body of the 16 I tniida droms b proportionate wixture of white lead and white zine ground in linseed oil. The color is imparted with mineral and veg- table pigments as be required. p rked up together and the va- it forattained perfectly nn- of the experienced fore- desirable color from the 5 to the shades and tints ition are made. Blue, n, red, violet, indigo, sienna rnt, raw and burnt wnbe olive, brown, gray and eve: » turn ut in the ver character for practic vellow, & raw Waroor hue de: best .uul pui ie company in this <L ]mum-nl has a newly patente o almost intellig m i its operations. old system of soldering 'is Iwmt~ aban- AT T s perfeeted method is now applied to all the new goods A can with a lid fitting over nnl'hnl; 1s employed, and the machine hy rapid revolutions rims and doubles the ed, of the lid and can together in such a manner so sceure that they cannot b Age Or eV i valuable iny revolutionize of eanning in all trafiics ui that H. wracter Further details of the great institution wounld be of interest, Dut the leading points have been touched upon and the fall interest is left to the sony al inspec- tion of the reader, ts of the product are submitted to the markets of | the world, For Cold wn-r. Stunding room was at a preminm last night at the W.C.T. U, Buckingham hall to hear Mr. Joe Critchfield, the tem- perance orator. His lecture was a mas- terpicce. The Reform glub went en masse to the Congregatiomal church yes ter morning where 3 eived a hea weleome. To Mr. Critch- flold Jollvers & fhen iook a, and_ to-mor- ryw night there will be a @omplimentary benefit for the ;:vnfl(mm\. A Defective Fiue. The fire department was called out about 1:80 o’clock yesterday afternoon to extinguish a small blaze ina disreputable house at the corner of Eleventh and Dodge streets. No water was thrown and the fire v extinguished with slight loss. It was caused h) a defective flue, The Lotos Gloe club, consisting of Tessrs, L. ] rtlett, N. M. Brigham, W. B. Wilkins and B. Reed, give a concert at “llu‘ ('ungn\g:l(iun:\l A maryel of purk- ness. More ceon- ¥ kinds, and cannot be sald in competition with the multitude of low \t, alum or phosphate powders, ROYAL BAKING POW gth and wholes al +han the ording AMU SEML‘JTS BOYD'S OPERA HOUSE NDAY EVENING, REZRUARY 22d. nce of MAGG'E MITCHELL c Company y in o number of play, the H Omaha's Favorite, Supported by a Powerful Dram: first production in this ci years of the rom “PEARL OF SAV0Y. Mi; MAJ to the Sale of Feb. 20th F. M. ELLIS & Co. : Architects and Bulding Superint's OMAHA, NEB, and DES MOINES, IA. Oftice, Cor. 14th and Farnam Streets, Room 16 OMAEIA NEDS. n of paid Mitehell in her matchlcss rondy lvery eare and atton| 'y mounting of the play. ts beging Saturd; ¥ 3 Chronic & urgtcal Diseases. DR. McMENAMY, Proprictor. Private Practico W tus and remedies for the eliccessfa reat form of dis- case requiring cither treatment, nd tuvlto all to come and Invest or correspond with s, ing cases by eclentifically sceing them, WRITE ¥ £t on "Deformitics and vatures of the Spi . Piles, Tumors, Cance Tnhalation, Electricity, Par; Kh[\m-), Eye, Edr, Skin, Blood and ons. s, Trusses, and all Kinds of Medical nd Su sical Appliauces, man- ufactured o for eal, The only reliabla edical tnstitute making Private, Spegial $ Nervous Diseases ALL CONTARIOUS from whatever canse produc can r Syphilit COMMUNICAT! sult s or & ily written i ATE CIHOULI\R TO MEN Euvocy Dissasis, A TNPOYEN. Ll T 1 post-ofico stamp aud wo R',V TR0 PHivA Sex ov, BYrinLs, Gowom BIRICTURE, AND AL Y Ontaxe, oF send history of your c an opinion. ble to visit us may be tr spondenc I or expr Y FROM GBSEIVATION, 10 marks to | contents or sender, One parsonal interview pre- ferred if conyenient. Fifty rooms for the accom- modation of patients. Board and attendance at reasonable prices, Address all Letters to Omaha Hedical mulil Snrglcal lusmule Cor. 13th St. and Cs OMAI Nebraska National Bank OMAHA, NEBRASKA. Paid up Capital $250,000 SuplusMay 1, 1885 W. V. Monse, LW, Yare: A. E. Touzanix, BANKING OFFICE: THE IRON BANK, Cor. 12th snd Farnam Streets. General Banking Business Transacted v d‘ SERENST BANKRUPT SALE - Of Ladies’and Misses Fine Shoes, Monday, Hickman Bazaar Co's. Stock. AT J. L BRANDLIS & 506 and 508 South 13th Street. SON, These shoes are all new stock as My, Hickman only )m? in shoes @ short time ago, and they arefrom the best manufacturersin the coun- try. Following are some of the prices af which we will sell thenv: 1lot Ladies’ Kid Button Shoes, 99¢ a Pair. This is a very soft, fine kid button shoe, that is worth at least H0, but our price to close out, 99¢ o pair 1 1ot Ladies’ 'rench Kid Shoes, The finest shoe from the llu'kmnu stock $1.97 a Pair $2.29 a Pair This lot comprises fine Glove uml Freneh Kid, straight grain goat, number of other styles of 1 not any of them worth less than $4 This isa very fine Freneh Kid Shoe.i ||' 0 per pair. Our price hutton and lace, would be cheap at & Q pair; $1.97 a pair, $2 These ave the shoes ; onr price $2.50. Every, 108 pairs Mens' Fine Dongola Shoes at that Hickman 0. advertised them at $3.97, the regular price of which is We also have infants’ childrens’ and misses shoes, on which we will make the same reduction as on the above. shoe in our store is from the Hickman stock, Ribbons,Velvets and Satins. We still have thousands of yards of ribbons, satins and velvets left from the Hickman stock which we will sell We have them in button, lace or congress styles. had such a run on when | Choice Silk Ribben, 2¢ per yard ; Wide Silk Ribbon, He per yard. Best Ribbon from Hickman Stock, 10¢, worth 250 to 50c. Cloaks, Ladies’ Hose, Underwear, Corsets, and Jerseys. From the Hickman stock at 25¢ on the dollar. This sale begins this evening ‘and continues Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday. J. L. BRANDEIS & SON, 506 and 508 Sowth 13th Street, Mail Orders Filled. L.ook them Over. One Pair of the 3176 Qught to suit You. mue 1118 1i1se 1118, Farnam arnam St = FARNAM ST., FARNAIM ST. Panters, Panters,