Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 2, 1886, Page 8

THE DEMOCRATS NOMINATE, The Ward Primaries Held and Oandidates For Oouncilmen Selected., THE MARCH CRIMINAL RECORD. The Bad People Who Have Been Ar- rested During the Month—New From the Courts—Raflroad Notes—Local Matters. Candidates for Councilmen. Whisky and beer flowed fi y in tain quarters, last night, for it the night of the democratic primaries, and there was to be done. Candidates their friends were busy all d and worked like tigers during the two hours that voting was going on—from 5to7 o'clock. In some wards, however, every- thing was quietand peaceful, but in the First and Third the fight waxed hot. Gangs of men were constantly moving from one polling place to the other and crowded around the ballot boxes to help their friends and discomfit their encmies ange to say, however, fow fistic en- rs occurred, although hot words ng remarks were numerous. cer was ward work and man were nd Richard Engeimann, but t the first named took the lead. The voting resulted in: Lowry 451, 219, Eng 7, & majority former of 175. ‘The’ delegates « ty convention Cl liam Spaulding, P. C. Haf ndies, A. G. Buchanan, Joln and P. Desmond fhere were only two cand ation in the Sceond w: and Henry Hornbe p was held at Heimrc "Phirteenth and Jackson st quict but closely contested tal of 324 votes cast, ( and Hornberger 108, F. S. Lewis, Jo hn Mahoney, Louis Heimrod, I Berk George V. Hines, Ed O’Connor and P. .| Barrett were sclected as delegates to the city e Affy ther warm in the Third | ward from the opening of the polls until | the closing. The votes cast numberced and were put in with a rush after 6 k. Patrick Ford, the present coun- cilman, was a candidite for renomin tion, and he “‘got there oyer two ovpo- nents by a majority of 18, the result show- ing: Ford 228 0’Connell 103, and Teahon 7. The delegation to the city convention ol as follows: Joe Teahon, ish, Julius Meyer, P, Ford 2P red Kohlmeyer, and August for the Iates for th nomi rd—Patri saloon, | 8, and wns Out of ato- | received 216 | only one ticket in the Fourth I the “primary was therefo quiet, 122 votes being cist. Joseph ( neau, jr., was sclected ns nominee fc councilman, and the following are tl delegates to_th y convention: J. McShane, wars, A. J. Potter, W. H. McCord, 4 O*Connc Coggeshall, and'J. C. Pentzel. Aarge voto was also east in_the Fifth ward, James Bo Thomgs Faleonei Che following Thomas H. George Winheart, James Dougl liam Sci John Cummings Burdish. The Sixth ward cast the smallest num- ber of votes of any in the city, but the t was the closest. R. H. Lucas re ceived 50 votos, Stephenson 41, and F. B. Brayton The dele, elected to the y convention are: ust Cleves, Andy Smith, A. F. tis Carmichael, B. A, Hall, Ritter, John Belick OMAHA'S CRIM The Arrcsts the lice in March and the Offences, Tho police court record for the month of March completed tay by Clerk Pentzel, showing the total number of arrests by the force to be 503, classific as follow Rubbery. Henry just Disturbance of the pe Defrauding hotel “Peddling without 1i Selling Tiquor to minors. ning money under false pret Inmates of disorderly house. Vagrants and suspicious eharacie Intoxication b Gaming. Boys sent 16 1 Larc Committing nui Total.. District Co Henry Laog begun suit in the dis- trict court against James C. Mitchell and others to have his title to two lots in the city confirmed in opposition to the claims of ownership of the said lots by the de- fendant: A transeript of appeal from the verdict of the police court in the e of Peter Smith was filed in the district court yes- I{ wfternoon. Smith was convicted February 11 of selling liquor to minors, and was fined $25 and cost E. E. Atherton, the fast racer who de- y, commenced a suit of attach- ment in Justice Helsley's court yesterd against Albert Finch. "The defendant, is claimed, pocketed the forfeit money on the race, , as alleged, Atherton and his par not on hand at the stipulated time in the afternoon. Tao case of Laing vs. Nelson is stil trial before Judge Neville in the dis court, COalled It a Draw. Local sports are deeply interested in the recent contest between O. H. Smith, the Omaha pugilist, and Jack Keete, of Philadelphia. Smiti was badly winded in the fifth round, and reccived severe punishment in the six¢h. The referee declared the fight a draw. Keefe appealed 10 the crowd in the rink, which ehe him loudly. Smith then mounted und said Keefe had won the fight, #aid if he hadn’t he would fight anothe round, and started towards Smith's cor ner. Mayor \d, in the gallery, got exeited and w visions of blood. He said the mateh was only permitted by suflerance, and called to the chief of i nd marshal to arvest Keefe. The ers approached as ordered, but a eneral ).-]l of protest eaused the mavor 0 again” mount his forum and modify hisorder, Keefo is e, The result is about as auticipated, A number of local sporting men laid bets onSmith’s suceoss, but tho me vative - placed his chances for the Atadraw. Smith has muany admirers vho believe that with proper training ?umnlling he could easily down ofe. White Cedar Piling is b or bridge or foundation work, It lusts ger in or out of the ground and can otter than oak | true love, which had bec | discove | formance | Donald as | Henry | Ne turnished and driven for one-third loss by D. Soper & Co. Ouwiaha, The Missouri Pacific Sends Out its vt Train Yesterday Atrainof thirty cars of freight was sent out over the Missouri Pacine railroad yestrday, the first since March 5th. It was sent to St. Louis and other points south, and consisted almost entirely of merchan- dise. The whole thing was done very quietly, and not the slight resistance was encountered from the K. of L. men. “The Missouri Pacific local agent reports that he is recewving large quantities of freight daily, NOTES AND PERSONALS, W. A. Deuel, superintendent of the Union Pacific at Cheyenne is in the city. 1'he election of dircctors for the Union Pacific which took place in Boston W nesday, resulted in” the sclection of Co gate Hoyt, to take the | of Hugh Riddle. The election for president took place yesterday Many land-cxploring tickets are being sold to the west The Union Pacific express was again late last eyening. The low rates seem to have partial demoralized some ot the travel-loving ublic ind rush west, but now «d their minds and are gOing east. »ston the 1 and many are going to see the wd surroundings while they can do so with- out material damage to their bank counts Three Germans, “right from the old country,” went into the baggage room last evening before the Union train started’and managed to talk lish enougn to make one of the cler understand that they wished their trunks checked to San Francisco. “Well, s do you talk Dutch, or what?" acked ti cle ‘ah, yah, Teich,” was the an- 11, “mine chiminey gracious, ch' it up a little so that 1 can under stand what you want,” said the clerk Two of the ‘Germans 'were resuscitated the liberal use of smelling-salts (lim- chees and the other w born out of the room to the car, great fears being entertained as to his i e recovery. All of which goes to show that foreigners cannot stand Ameri can puns, even thongh F i is to them an unknown tongue, The St. Paul, Minneapolis & Om railroad company has conside: trouble in the past few ) the ries at Sionx City 2 o The river at these points has been lower this spring, with the exception of a fow ys following the breaking up of the ice, than was ever known before, making ferriage | ng to heavy winds, no box all ‘“Victor, the Blue qualificd Success Las: 3 The opera house filled with an appreciative audience last night to wit- ness the Boston Ideals rendition of *‘Vie- | tor, the Blue Stocking.” It was the first time this opera has be and it met with the great succe it merited. Itis bright, sparkling and pure, abounding in elever dinlogue and charming situation. The scene of the play 1s laid in Paris, in the of the tile. The plot, while not com- ted, possesses enough intevest to ab sorh the attention of the audience. The interest centers about two characters, “Vietor Delmar,” a letter writer or see- retary, and “‘Fanchette.” progress of the opera the fact is closed that instead of being a mei singer, as she appears, Fanelet the daighter of a French noblen considers himself a poct man brings one of his for revision. The poem is fuli of lo; to the king, but Vietor, who i b friend of the people, changes s sense completely, and after passing through his hands, instead of being a song it becomes a republi street ballad.” The marquis, of cour 5 brought into disfavor with the king and 2 to the Bastile. However, he escapes to London, taking “Fanehette,” whom _he in the meantime recognized with his 1ghter with him, While he is absent Vietor 1s elected a general in the rmy of the republic and sayes him from imprisonment when he irns to Paris, schette also returns and the course of clogged by the of her high birth, once more nely. " Mlle, e de Lusss She has a fine, well no of exccllent timbre Idition to this a4 pre nd exquisite figure, which together with her piguant acting ‘makes her together charming. My Vietor” displayed his v ent, however, se singing, as he do Miss Agnes Hunting- acted well and re- applause. Barnabee, rothingham, the universal fuyorites, easily maintained their repu- tation, As a whole the company cellent, and showed the results of ¢ ful training. The chorus i mony and in time, and Lussan, in the lu to such enthusi seen in Omaha To-night *“I'he Maid of Honor! presented, with elegant costumes and ap ato scenery. This is more closely 1to grand opera than almost any operetta on the st as been highly commended by the erities and will donbt- less draw a crowded house. At to-mor: row’s mati “The Musketurs' will produced, At Creighton Colleg: is a pleasure to the students of ghton college to have distribution day come. This was the ease 3 Wednesda y when the boys w summoned to the col lege hall. Recitation and song turned the troubled thoughts of the zealous stu dent into moments of jollification, as each manly scholar exceuted his part of the exercises. It is whispered ameng the students that they will be called “upon to give" n seientific exhibition before long, but when they do not know. The I wch cluss are striving hard for fivst as the year draws 1o a close, esp in those anches for which a medal of consider- able value will be given, General satis. ction wus exbressed by the president yesterday at the close of the orcises. The follcwing students de a good nverage of notes Malone Thomas Russell 07, John Whalen 91, nk Burnes 83, John B. Furay 05, Ed Smith 85, Francis Fauferlik 81, John Brennan 81, Ben Hollo 88, Joseph McCarville 93, Cha tz 83, Thos. Lyman 61, Joseph McCarthy 97, Hartwell Murray 91, Michael O'Connor 83, John O'Neill 91, Richard Purcell 82, Arthur Hertel 82, Thos. Burke 83, Franeis Fu , Fran- cis Gallagher 82, Harry = Gal cher 81, Henry Hennenhofer b Bort Miner 85 Robert Reed 81, Ch: Smith 80, Thomas Swift 80, Bery Nat Field 87, Charles How 5 man 90, Frank Lovett 100, Cor. Murphy 40, Michael Meehan 81, Joseph Noch 86, John Palmer 91, Ed Powers 80, Harry Perkins 80, Leonard Schiebei 83, Chas” Beaton 81, Wi, Forn. 94, Joseph Fauferlik 83, Antore Horeik 80, Bert Murphy 84, Jobn Mulie 80, Jas. Recd 81, Dr. W dis- moves on s As “Fanchet made a great b modulated sop Ir to perfection. to be limited to his excel as an actor. nd sm as has scldom been will be It C. Spalding taken. charge 1020 Farnam | of the social column of the Sunday Re- publican, er since the eut, people have | ha | n given in Omaha, | s which | of the fail | ¥ During the | ty | THE T . 8l - T NEDC THE WORK OF SAVING SINNERS Evangelist Bitler at the First M. B, Uhurob, Bhows How it Should be Done, FOOLS AND THEIR FOLLIES. What the April One Reporter Saw— The League Investigating a Wo- man's Wrongs—A Dead Man Identificd —Brief Mention. The Revival. At a few moments after half past seven Wednesday night, a procession of seven " | Chinamen, headed by the half-Anglocised leader of the celes! race in this city, n Goon, passed up the aisle of the rst M church. They had come to attend the revival, and as they pushed their way up front, thejerowds which had already gathered parted, and allowed them to take aseat in one of the first pews. The Chinamen were not the last ones to arrive, for up to eight o'e or ter, people came pouring in, until the spacious auditorium was filled. Bven about the reporter’s stand the throng pressed and took seats, hardly leaving m for the scribes to apply elbow 180, The meeting was opened with y er, followed by singing. Then Rev. Mr. Bitler, the evangelist, advanced to the plitform and began of to said, a sort » got to learn how conduct it; to understand the methos one another. 1 have got mysclt f: before you, and I think you understs me; now I want to understand you. want to hear what you have to s would like to have about twenty-five minutes given up to_the audience, so that 200 pm;fi.- may relate persons ence. Be bricf. Don’t waste time. I from the depths of your he 1t wili do | f”" good, and will help the sinners, Oh! jrethren, T believe we are going to have a greater revival here greater out- pouring of the spirit—than you have any idea of. God The singing of came next. Then the Re: u{mn the recent converts well as tho older christinns to tell their experience's Rev. Mr. McCaig spoke rather beyond the limt id down by Mr. Bitler. “Brethren, I want to ,"" he concluded, “that my heart has never gone out to: r it has since I have lived in My soul has never yearned for ation of sinners as it lias since my growth, v Jesus stay he Hev. Mr. Phelps spoke briefly. “Glory Glory, Hallelujal'* followed, one stanz of which was $o inspiring that Mr asked the privilege of singing it It must be confessed that the ev: is not a great singer. But what he cked in teehnique he made up m enthu ism, and th audience responded bravely with thecchorus. A very red faced young man, who that he was a sailor, I home when 10 years old the sea for eighteen the rear of the ouse. erted since coming months ago. “I have been as man in my day as any man could be said, “‘used to'think_of nothing but whis- ky, eards and all things wic I—used to give myself up wholly to the ways of the | world.” I am changed now. 1 ‘have an | old ehristian mother who has been pr ing for me all these years, I got a lettd from her to-day—God bless her. One of the struggles Fhave had within the past few weeks has been against the use of to- buceo. 1 am coming out a conque id I thank God it.” Loud cries of Amen! Amen!” from all parts of the house showed the brother that he had sympathizers in his. struge] o use of tobacco and other sins nd b vears, stood up in He had been con- to On 0 me ou said yanoth- sing to tments s blind- ago 1 1 T nly nt to hear from blind man, his feet I have served two eul in the United States army and wa ed in one of then few night s converted in these meetings sight again—my he: sight An old lady--perhaps eighty ye of age thi proud o 1 mber of the army. 1 am a Methodist and 1am glad of it. I shall follow the path until the great captain shall eall me home,”” A stanza or two of “He T was sung. An elderly gentleman in one of the front pews told Tow his f been strengthened. His feeling w the present revival was going to reac out and embrace many souls who had never before tasted the rightconsness of God. An old gentlemun with long whiskers asked the privilege of vel his personal experience in song. Ho old_familiar stanza beginmng: nty-nine or she v lout a care wnker.” ging was not perfeet by any and rather amused some of the ldly minded. One of the Chi nin the front row appeared particu- larly amused, and grinned audibly. Still the singing continucd, growing better toward the end, until most of the audi- ence were rather sorry when it elosed, The vocalist then briefly told his ex) 101 nd s fuith that the Lord was about to shower down a great blessing upon | the people of Omaha All over the house men and women of all ages o wnd briefly spoke, The evangelist, warming up, jumped to his nd advanced o |].‘-..1; of the platform oW |'mgoing 1o something,” he said, “which will r w good many of your hearts, | want all of you here who have one joyed the | sweets of salvation, but do not enjoy | them at the presént time, to stand “up now. You say, ‘I understand the lan: gunge of Candan, but 1 don't enjoy these gnthis as Lused to.” There are many of | you here, who have backslidden. Let us | tell Him about it. We will pray for you'! Slowly people arose in differcnt parts of the house until aps twelve or fif en had borne testimony to having wan- They were invited and Mr. Bitler led in an earnest at they might be brought into The ch began to More singing followed. portion of the audience iere and there throughout the exhorting the sinnersto revent. The nervously flitted from one s house to the oth shaking a hand here, dropping a word there, and ever and anon, prading with some strug gling penitent.” fle worvously rushed to the platform, and mounting a chair called to all who were trying (o turn to Jesus to make the first step in line and kneel at the altar, or take a front se: where they could be prayed with, Quite anumber 1 |mn.1.»J some ten or twelve—and nearly all professed con- version before they turmed away. Among them was a Chinaman, who, as the ovangelist announced, “had found Jesus since he entered the house.” ~The servicos were closed with the sing ing of the doxology, and the tourth night of }h‘ Bitler's work in Omaha was at an end, i move house, FOO| Small Boys and Dignified M Subje n Alike t o Practical Jokes. Wednesday was pre-eminently the for the small boys. The irrepressible kid arose early in the morning and began to lay traps for the unwary to fall into. With a sly sardonic—even demoniac when he found a victim—smile he started outin the morning bent upon deceit Horse cars were stopped by him and after two minutes patient waiting the driver was solaced by the remark that it was the First of April. People kicked hats placed invitingly wpon the sidewalk and, when they found the hat was filled with brick, had a gentle reminder for the rest of the day in their toes that they were April fools, Dignified men stooped down and picked up bright look ing quarters only to drop them with scorched fingers in time to hear a hearty ery of “April Fool” and A dozen heads disappear avound the neighboring corner. fly in the morn- ing the spirit of fun sc d to be infec* tious and the practical jokes were by no means confined to the youth. Bartend ers took pleasure in giving their regular customers nanseous mixtures insteac the matutinal.cocktail which their stom- ach ¢ ed; smokers found nails and picces of wood in their cigars, and those unfortunate cnongh to use ving to baceo got frequent tastes of quinine in stead of the much beloved nicotine. In fact y variety of chestnut was brought bick from the dim. uges of boy- hood and utilized for all it was worth, and ingenious minds set themselves to work inventing new “gags.” Perhaps the most sport was had at the coroner’s oftice. The body ot a man who had been killed by an accident had been brought in, and ‘s usual there great erowd of morhid enriosity royou've corpse in Let me see it now goodl felloy The coroner would smile sarcastically and quictly remark: “I gness you've fc gotten that this is the 1stof April.” That would be suflicient and without making any further inquiries the man would rush out. vowing vengeance upon the person ;\'lm had played an April fool joke upon hin. The fun, however, was all good na- tured and no one secmed to take offense at befng sent upon a fool’s errand. An Interest The Law and Order League yesterday took the girl, Louisa Mereer, who itis claimed, was enticed from her home in Council Blufls, out o the house of Mrs. Frank. Agent James of the league, has been working untire- ingly on the case for the past few and has discovered evidence by wh thinks he can prove that the young woman was allured from her home by promises that she would be taught the dress-maker’s art in this city. She has respectable parents living in “the Blufls, who are greatly grieved Over the course into which she has fallen. Up to about afow weeks ago Miss Mercer worked in a hotel in Council Blufls, and two weeks since was brought to this city. In wor ing up the case, Agent James was ven- dered valuable assistance by - Chief Mathews, of the Council Blufls depart ment. It is stated by those who have known the girl that the woman who brought her to this city is not entirely to blame, and that this young lndy was not as innocent when she ¢ 1o this city as she might have been. The Mereer girl do doesn’t want to go back to her parcnts, but will 1 £ ble. A Gilded Nickel Sharper. Hobbie Bros., the ticket brokers, came very near being taken in last night by a slick rasc se name is unknown. He entered their ofli vidently in hurry, and asked for a ticket to a point, which was furnished him. ment he laid on the counte supposed to be a v gold pic and hurried away. he had b gone a tew minutes Mr. Hobbie discov- ered that the moncy was simply a new. nickel, without th, s,"" which had been gilded. An officer was at once s to the depot, and after a short se captured the m he was boarding the west bound train. When used of the erime he off 1 to settle with Hobbie the ticket and upon doing so I used and went on bis joicing, Man ldentified. 1o was the man instant. ly killed at the t end of the Union Pacifielyards Wednesday evening by being run over by a switeh engine. Benjamin Jolmson ¢ into the coroner's oflice yesterday morning and identifiod the body that of o black- smith, Andrew Hovando, living it the corner of Seventh and Jones strects An inquest was held in the morning, at which the facts as given above we veloped, The saddestpart of the tragedy is that the wife of the unfortunate man is to be confined shortly. western In pay for About Two Muvder Cases, District Attorney Estelle returned from Lincoln yesterday afternoon where he ied the motion in the I « murder case hefore the supreme court. The ar- guments, he said, lasced fer about five o full and comprehensive, but just when the decision will be ren- dercd is une He 15 of the opinion howey ed will not be grante anew tr Mr. Estelle is sufle from a severe cold and exhanstion, and s that he will be unable to argue the motion in the Laner on Saturday, ay on which the hearing is set in the district court In that ¢ he will ask for a continuanc A New Industry. e Omaha canning « erfected their organizati of the following of ark, John A, MeShan n . Bell and 3 W. G. Shriver, sce Stone, 1 A contract hus been made with Mr. Lee Bird, of Minneapolis, Minn,, as saperintendent of the works, which ted on the west side of the Missouri Pacific track, u mile west of the city limitson the estension of Leavenworth street mpany have o by the eled S 1L H R. Conk Stone, (i 3. L cors Dr.J L Mt gene nandise, 560 of fine Thayer county (Neb.)lund; tive lots in Genos eh.); good store building (best corner); good dwaelling (best lo tion) in Essex (Iowa); also e o one-half mile from town of Essex (lowa), seeded in blue grass ~ For further pu ticulars, address John Linderholm, Cen- tral City, Nebraska. Uncle Sam's Money. The receipts of the internal revenue oftice for the month ending March 81, were as follows: Collections on list Beer stamps 01 . 80410 o 112 824,00 0115 Special tax A Total ‘When Baby waas sick, we gave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoris, ¥ When she became Miss, sho clung to Castoria, Whau sl Lad Childsss, she T | of ing | OMAHA DAILY BER, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, | | Philip Shuster, 1886, Acquitted on Evidence from Germany ome days ago, it may be remembered, Michael Huss, a Bohemian who had just come to Omaha, was arrested at the instance of Michael Riple, a fellow-coun- tryman, on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses. The story told by Riple was t Huss had been entrusted by his (Riple’s) relatives with some goods in the ord country to bring to America and deliver to Riple. When Huss came, however, he did not have the goods, say- ing they had been taken away from him in Hamburg. Riple did nof believe the story and had Huss arrested. The case was continued in police court until yes terday, when it was called for tr the meantime a letter from Riple's mother in the old country saying that the goods she had sent by Hitss had been returned to her by . the custom officials, as the duty had not been paid on them at Hamburg. This corrobo-: ated Huss' story, and he was ac ingly dise Judge not satisfie Atter by a fight in the police court. A personal conflict was with difficulty prevented by the oflic He Narrowly Missed 1t “T came pretty near secing snakes last idge,” said n man arraigned in court yesterday morning. “Alittle and T would have had to tackle the jim- j Send me to jail and let me sober I'm a total wreck. Heaven knows going to become of me.” “Youre sentenced to ten days in the county jail,” said Judge Stenberg; I 11 be enongh.' Bt H d tne prisoner, as he took say pard (addressing Court Oflicy Uen), can’t you get me one drink of whisky' before I go up on the hill?* The the up. cold tea nourishment was given or fellow by Oflicer Whalen! and then, after solemnly pledging himself to temperance for the rest of his lite, the unfortunate who had so narrowly missed “secing snakes” was whisked off to the county juil. Come Out and Vote. The republican primaries for the pur- pose of electing delegates to the city con- vention will be held this afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock at the following Commercial Hotel, Ninth Lnd Leavenworth str cond Ward—Corner venworth streets, Third Ward—Northeast Tyolfth and Dodge strects. Fourth Ward--Police court room, city hall Fitth Ward—U. P. street. Sixth Ward—-2216 Cuming strect. By order of the commutice, Jonx S. Woon, Vice Chairman. K. SvpBorouvGi, Secrctary. Enlarging Their Facilities. Bensinger, representing Balke, Callender comps iufacturers of bifliardl ed in Omaha day avd will take up his residenc as manager of the firm’s branch eity. Itis the intention to iner facilities here, and plans drawn and a new buildi be built by the company on South Tenth strect Mr. Bensinger has previonsly been Ie ¢ in Chicago and is an expert billiar hirteenth and corner of Bakery, Sixteenth in the world, in this the been At the P: A, Dowin and wife, Kearneys bham, Couneil Blufls; Geo. L Woolsey, N City; Mrs. :d J. Fox, C il children, are stopping at the Paxton WL Coates, the popular aw, Michigan, drug m: Omaha, and hangs his hook af the Paxton. At the Millard—Mra. L. Franklin coln; F. B. Shepard, Couneil Blufly! W 1L B8, Stout, Lincolh; Dr. Helen Bodel- son, Lincoln. Justice Lee Helsley was taken serious- Iy ill yesterday afternoon and is at pres- ent confined to his room. on a spe Brevities, The furniture of the Emmett house was 1 yesterday from Mrs. Richurd was pay-day at the mliitary nd the boys were cons quently el Three new brick buildings on Fifteenth street, nearly opposite the Exposition building, are nearly s Sergeant James Deluney of the military headquarters, left the ety yesterday, it is whispered, on a wedding trip. Mr. C. 11, Simons, an cicetrician for the Western Union, is in the city, looking after the interests of his company here. The bourd of trade room have been removed to rooms in the building, Fifteenth strect, cozy apartment The case of Edholm & F Hospe was on trial befors ley yesterday. The suit is réeover possession of a piano. The leading members of the “Boston Ideal Opera Troupe,” are at the Paxton and Millard hotels, while the lesser lights ro seattered about at the different smaller hostelries Two dranks, one fined and the other committed in default, und the case of fined 5 and costs for f driving, constituted the business in Juc Stenberg's tribunal yesterday morning, Speeinl Agent James of the Law and (A s FI R complaint vesterday 1 e pourt wgainst Gre &xohnson, of the suloon under the opera house, for selling liquor to minors The election of oflicers of the Swedish Libr: slation will be held at Cen tral hall to night. Al members are requested to “be present Gustay Lindquist, correspondi cretary’ any made out , the firsi of April 00 per thou the new od, or before, fort “John Doe’’ was arrested drunk. He was plum full, inside liquor, and the oflicials at the police sta tion were not in a position tosuy whether from the “‘primary’ eause his socks that filled the “tauk” with a cold- roam thickness. The express companics carry a great of bullion from this city to New” Or ans, and some to New York, Wells, 10 & Co's to-day took out $i2,000 from the Omal olter to the United States mint at New Orleans, and the ent says they aver: nearly that mount every day Owing to the muddy state of the streets, teaming has been carTied on at rat disadvantage lately, and especially along the river front. At one time yesterday four wagons loadel with coal o stuck in the mud near the Omaha Coal ¢ pany's ys taking quite a while to extractod, and then at the expense several wheels, whippletrees and axles “r B. Whitney, the popular agent of the uneapolis & Omala road, who i move from this city, wis presented last evening with an elegant gold chain and diamond locket by some of his friends and admirers. The presentation was made under the auspices of the new ly organized lodge of 000 P the speech being made by Col. Frank Hanlon My, Willl the purcha rate for dinance mspector for dorses in the m Cham s of cavalry division of the Missouri, has been ordered to proceed to St. Louis, to report to the depot quartermaster on April 12, to in- spect mules to be purchased for the de- partment of the Misse nd the east. O Eyorybody in the Union Pacific head uarters will remember Mr. Byron D. Bent who held a position in the general freight office, up tolast year. Mr. B. is now in San I'rancisco, with the Central Pacifie, and is engaged at his old pastime rl ying ball, under the name of “Cate." {eis connected with the Knickerbocker club, and at a vecent game so guished himself as to win the not only of those who witnessed playing, but from the local press well. distin- udits his as Public sale of Short Horn cattle at Lin- coln, Ncb., April 14, 188, Fifteen cows and heifers and twenty bulls, For eata- Togues .{\pn- to Col. F. M. Woods, Lin- coln, Neb,, or Williams & , Lacona, Towa, A Little Blaze. A small blaze in a shed in the Eurovean hotel on Tenth extinguished by the fire about § o'elock lust evening. The ! was used s a stable, and two he belonging to o man named Rodrick nar rowly escaped being ronsted. The los was light the rear of streot was department rd Preparcd with special rogard 1o healik, No Ammontn, Limo or Alum. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO., cuicaco ST.1LOUIS Best Goods in the Marke S /fockford, Gl_l. Ask for our goods and See that they bear our trade mark. T OWMAHA YOI TUT TREATMENT OT AL Chronic & Surgical Diseases. DR, MoMENAMY, Proprictor. sfxtecn yeirs Hosphial and PTivite Fractico We huve ‘1o Facilitles, apparatus and remedics R on Deformitios and the_ Spine, . Caucers, tricity, Parals 1, Blood aud R CIROUI Feet, Curvaturcs of Woukx, Piles, Tar o WRIT} Braces, Club Disrasks _ow Catarrh, B =, Tubalati ysis, Epilopsy, Kidiey, Eye, all wurgical operations. Battoeri nhaler: odical Institute making Private, Special ¢ Nervous Diseases ALL CONTACIOUS AXD HLODD DISEAS plainly wri stawp, wid we Will send Yo, i plain wrapper, our PRIVATE CIRCULAR TO MEN UVON PRIVATE, b N30y DIsBASES, 1AL WrAKN oS 3 1119, Gox: WK, ANE ALL DISEASES 0P DIk GENITO NARY Ongaxs, or tend istory of your case for pinion Persons tinable to may he treated at el mes, by correspon Med by mail or express SECUIRE 10 marke (o ind Fsonal interview pre s for the accom Board o y 43 all Le Omaha Medical and Surgical Institute. ©ar. 13th 5t and Canito) Ave,, OMAHA, K. 8. F. M. ELLIS & Co. Architects and Building Superinl's | OMAHA, NEB, and DES MOINES, IA. ofice, Cor 14th trocts, Roow 1) OXL.AETA, XTIED. GEORGE BurLixauor with F. M. Eills. DRUNKENNESS wor ¥abi ely ug Dr. * Golden Specifh a na cup of coffce o tea without the Kinowltdge of tie person tuking I, 1s Absolutely barmless, and will effect & persanent s speed; wlcobolie wreck veu In thous perfect cure tem once | 1 bicories an uiter 10 ealt DRUGGT 1 Bouglas, Omaks, § and Farnam i pos: FOR 84 KUHN & CO., 1800 & Cum A D, FOSTER & ud il Blufts, Towa. write for pampllet ¢ trods als froi Lhe be°t wouen i from HORSES FORSALE ON APRIL 1st, We will Horse and Mule Market Cor, Howard and 14th Sts.,Omaha, Neb $ Wt fent of DIAFT 4ald el our C. B MAYNE. REAL ESTATE S. W. Cor. 1Gth and Farnam. Property for sale in ov part of the city Call and Examine | T2 HAEKE & PALMER. Our List, Before Buying Else where. Gentlemanly Salesmen with Buggles. READY AT ALL TIMES To Show Proper 175—-Lot _on E , 4-room house, $500 ¢ wlance $20 pe month T . = 183—6-room house, Shinn's add., ity water, cte., $00 down, bal® good terms . 2,5 ine residence, good Tocation, anscom Place, easy terms room house, 4 blocks from st $1,200 cash, balance long time. . .. 204—2 lots and Park avenue, £1,7 1, 2 and 3 ye: o 260-0.room house i Siinns wid., 700 cash, balance monthl 4 lot, ‘G-room cottage, ¢ 1, $800 cash, per moath 2 houses on , bulance suth $0 500 . 2, on, wnce yom house in good loe: lown, $200 1 year, bi ars. 21--Corner lot_on Farnam strect 1,7 very cheap, 10.room house, 4 ¢ 809--5-room house two miles from postoflice, good 1mprovements, full lot assies . . 816--Cottage of 7 rooms, a very nice pl $1,200 cash, |,.Lmu»f) 2and 3 voars 3,00 0--5-room cottage, grounds 100x Hanscom Place. terms v wuses, one 6 roc 1 one rooms, 1ot G0x16S, barn, et 0 down, balance monthly. hisis a very good investment; will pay 12 per cent... ... -2 he in Oak Knoll, srms; very nice place: e 195 House, G reows, good improye- 1ins in South Omaha k property N. W. of the city 3 mile $350 Lo §100 per acre, VACANT LOTS. 86—Choice lot, Hanscom 121—Lots in Meyer, Richards den’s wld, each. ... 168—Choice lots in’ Bartlott's add., ot on I 5,00 lots in Pelb: ace, each. . ots in J. L Redick's subdiv. BOIL (e s iae Corner lot on Six lots in Hanscom each..... 16 1ots in Redick's Grove for Lots in Reed’s add Lot in Hawthorne 2 ots, Reed's add,, Lot in West Cuming per month 1 acr Chcap Place ne of the finest i the eity, in reach of ey payments down and balines e, Three Park Piice, 0l cach $0 cash, ) i terms on worth o Lea an and lots near §900 bath, city wate barn for s inyard, a i and 1 vears of 11 fine lots Gixis il earringes, vt U $5,000 Cash, bt BELVEDERE, 10 to £10), } cush 2and 3 years. Come and ta over the smoothest road loadi Quinha balan 2 oub ¢ NEWPORT. ORCOHARD HILL City lots §150 to $500. Lhis is unitoul the finest building place ab Onjabia, I you want a Jot to build o call und get "the best offore in Omaha LEAVENWORTH 8! Pia Leris eyer REET. po nich 10 per WOk nd on We C. E. MAYNE, {5th and Farnam, Omab 00 3,500 2,200 4,600 3,500 3,000 00 120,000 00 00 5,000 00 3,000 #1,000 #200 to 800 1,800 )0 650 L8500 10 2,000 5,000 #1900 10 800 00 000 650 1,800 50 1,700 in Hanscom ipng a ride o