Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 23, 1886, Page 2

DAY-BOOK ENTRIES OF NEWS. Oharles Francis Adams Talks About the Union Pacifio. OBSERVATION OF HOLY WEEK. A New Foandry and Machine Shop— The Moline Plow Oo's Location lapse of a Building ~Small Fire, The U. P. and Prosperity, 24 o'clock precisely, a spe- from Lincoln By a singular the number of the engine drawing the train was 824 followed the engine. 08 and 010. They were th * of the Union Pa pied by Charles F cial over the Union Pa rolled into Union depot. coincidence Thoy were Superintendent Dickenson, Coal Agent D. 0. Clark, W. F. Tibbett, and Chief Engineer Blick with the exception of Mr. Adams, tool carriages and drove to the Millard and Mr. Adams walked with the BEE reporter up to the former, where he remained in convi ber of people up to a looking bronzed as if from exposure to the clemonts. Mr. Adams said that he was pleased to 'S prosperity. main line and a part The trip had lasted nearly three weeks and had been a souree of plea: profit to the road. The tr on to get a ki quired in the way of ma concerning the road. Paxton hotels. ation with a num- learn of Omab ‘been over onl, of the Utah & ) was under- what was re- rial and other ic, Mr. Adams thought, had a future, It was that of the country throught which it passi tled and prospered, the Union Pac would also prosper. As to whether it of the through business, e felt that management to continue to s rn that the present oflic were acting in a mauner to ma of the patrons of the r encmies as the previous ms done by disregard of the rights of the depending upon them rement had people who or the facil quegtion as to whether headquarters > 10 be surmounted by another sto knew nothing He knew a new dition was being erected, but as he had not been here in a year, he did not know how it would be completed. id the comy branch lines, at least tor the could notbuild them, In regard te the Mr. Adams bout the matter, would build no Until the question now pending before t settled in favor of the co would be in discourage un) aflecting the at body should be lvancement as that of construoting the branches suggestad. The same was true with re roposed union depot. would be built, for Ho did not think far heen Gone the premises, 1 would anything be done until the' te ation of the move now relief from congros The use of the new bridge, now being souri, by other roads rreatly enveloped in doubt, and heé'knew not when it would be m: ar <o s to ho read b Mr. Adams concluded by were many things w not familiar, ing to the local manageme he had been in the habit of allowing was just as re details belon Fhis morning at 9 o'clock President ty will go to the Blufls « ay in inspecting the v roturning in time for the compli- ary banquet to be tendered him in Adams and pa leaves on Satury IRON IN LATH nmdry and Machine Shop Soon to Be Located Herve. As a consequence of the boom which Omaha is now enjoying ing she is receiving cll, mauchinists and iron AND MOULD. and the adver- Russeli, of the above mentioned firm, in the oflice of r Woodard, with regard to the buildings’ of be respectively 7 40x150 feet in s machine-shop and foundry. ‘man did not caro to have suid emphatically that his firm proy June, They would give employment to 3 to 150 men 4 rence, Kansas. Both of these y « eapital and trade in Omaha, d three places from which to select v had not decid would do so, howe Bodford & Souer have he in inducing the firm to locate in Omaha, and it is not unhkely that they have done 80 by donating to them the ground upon which they are 1o build, in furtherance of the recent understanding between the real estate men of this eity. Lupon a site. 3 v, before the end of ly suspected that cen instruomental N TWO CITIE The Moline Here or in the Bluffs. a well known fact that the plow works of Moline, Ills,, have been pecting with a view of buildy house 1325132 feet in this city experienced consideral) finding a loc: enough to make the venture wking for a bonus, by i for a piece of ground witl they do not consider beyond the Throngh C this city, they have been ound they wanted, money would b * coming from Om «ha's eitizens to make rence betwe i1s value und tl diftienlty in t of the owner. representatives Juworks were offered ground for nothing and one-third the cost of their warehouse in Council Blufts if it should be decided #o locate there. tives of the works who prospecting, two favor the city o river, and three prefer Omaha faot, the house for this eity is not means assured. Blutls may knock) down the thongh it is undeniable that some of the implement honses over there ar sick of the place and desire to_move to Omaha. Bedford & Souer, C. E. Mayne and others have referred the representa tives to choice localitics hiere, that of the former being the southenst corner of Eleventh and Leavenworth streets, the western 44 feet, the west one-thrd of which are owned by the Union Pacitic. If these could ™ be secured in connection with tha adjoining 88 feet, it is felt that the house in question would use it wonld aftord, it is imed, every faculty for the transaction of business both by wagon and rail Notwithstanding the price of land here and the liberality of the Bluffs, it is thought that Omaha can secure the house of the Moline company, and that this will be followed in a conple of years by several of those already established across the river. BENEATH THE CROSS ere Stand Devou Christians in Meditation and Prayer, Yostorday was Maunday Thursday in the endar of the Lutheran, Catholic and Episcopalian churches, It was cele- brated in each by appropriate and im- pressive services. In St. Barnabas, the early service was abandoned beeause of a sudden call to the pastor from a distance. The second ser- vice was held at 10:30 o’clock, and in the evening, an address was delivered by the Rey. John Williams, on the Institution of the Holy Eucharist. In Trimty, services were held at the same hours, and were in a8 great measure like thase of St. Barnabus, with Bishop Worth- ing. n St. Philomena, the Holy Family, St. Mary's, St. Patrick’s and ighton Col- lege, Catholic sel 8 old in the morning and evening. I of the morning commemdrated the institution of the Blessed Sacrament. — In each pf these places beaut repositories of flowers were construc d visited throughout the day by hundreds of worshippers. In the evening the Passion sermon was delivered in ch of the churches by the pastor. T¢ is Good Friday, and to the de- nominations above mentioned the most memorable day in the annais of the church, It commemorates the suffering and death of the Savior, Inall the above churches exercises of devotion will be held, both during the cand at night. In both Trinity and as the early services will com- e the three hours of agony of the Savior upon the cross. This will consist of collects, repronches, Jrasers and hymns, closmg with the De profundus after benediction. The masses in the Catholic churches will differ from those of any other day id in the evening the “Way of the Cross” will be carried out. At the Kountze Memorial church, the subject for this evening’s meditation and P "\viIl be ““The Savior Nailed to the Wh ross. Al the churches are actively engaged in preparation for Easter 'he Noble RRed Man and Woman, he “Wabash corner yes looked more picturesque th £ . It was decorated with a number of civilized In- dians in gorgeous blankets and wearing apparcl.” Five of them were males and two females. They were on their way to Indian Territory after n visit to their brethren, the Ponca: e most notable figure was that of an Indian policeman. of magniticent physique, broad hat, g geous jacket, shapely limbs and semi flized, semi-barbarous demeanor. were interpreted by Louis Hamilton, & full grown Indian, and attracted great attention. They left last night for their destination over the Wabash route. A Blaze on the Koof. Yesterday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, the cry of fire from the corner of liow .and Fourteenth strects brought engi company No. 3 to the spot, and caus the alarm to be sounded from the former place. The frame cottage, 404 South Fourteenth street, was discovered on fi won the roof. It was rented by Hoenry Voight toroomers, and was damaged to the extent of £50. How the fire origin- ated on the roof, especially as there was no stove in the building, is a myst everybody. It was insured for $100, and isowned by James Hassett. Indians as Showmen. Major John Burke, the Iroad con- tracting agent for Buflalo Bill's “Wild West” show, was in town yesterd: He left for the northwest last night, and in about two weeks will return from the White River agency with a large number of Indians, whom he will take by the Wabash directly to St. Louis. These aborigines are to appear in the show of the Wild West and are considered the finest which, thus far ever traveled with that show. He opens in St. Louis in a 1ortuight, urers and Real M. Russell, of the firm of Usher & sell, ivon founde Manufs state Men, Rus who, as may be learned from an avticle m another” part of this paper, are about to commence Dusiness here, told a BEE reporter yestor- day that he knew of representatives of four manufacturing firms who were here endeayoring to find a place upon which to ereét both factories and warchouses, He also stated that he knew they thought of going clsewhere because they conld not get sites at rates reasonable ‘enough i to encourage them to build, Elcction Ofiicers’ Salary, At the lastmeeting of the council nee regulating the salavies of the »i oflice on eleetion day w passed by an_unanimous vote, It pro vides for” thirty-six judges of election, wch of whom'are to recciye $6.00 per The 1150 to be twelye r - each lom are to ser s and reccive for thei re to be twenty-four eclerks of election, whose salary also is placed at $0.00 per day. Going For Cooley. Last night C. A, Hoyt, Charles Long and Frank Harlow were arrested for dis- turbing the peace, They caught hold of Attorney Cool coat, and denuded it of some of its appendages. They bandled him in & manner which sug. gested bodily injury and mdueed him to cry aloud for a policeman s answered h of the arrested moen d posited $10 with the jaile nd were al- lowed to go free an Fatty's Loss, Fatty Glenn recently boughit a part of the MeGavoek building on the northwest corner of Ninth and Leavenworth strects, Yesterday he started to move it to the corner of Eighth and Leavenworth, and had just got it »ss the Ninth street horse railway when the whole structure collapsed, as if Fatty had thrown himself down upon the roof. The debris luckily did not mtorfere with the track, Unity Club, The usnal meeting of the club wi in the church on Friday night o'clock. on Pasteur, Mrs. I will give an op 1 essay. versatiog on “Contributions to S by England, Fr and Germany” be led by Rev, W. Copeland. Geueral Crook is expected to. arrive s evening essay THE PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONS, The Woman's Board of the Northwest Meets and Elects Officers. INDIANAPOLIS, April The morning sessiongof the Presbyterian Board of Mi: sions of the northwest wasopened with a de- votional meeting. Most of the mornin s spent in reading reports by the secratary of synodical auxilliarie These showed a general increase of collections, memberships and_soc! The question drawer was conducted by Mrs. G, H. Lafiin, of Chicago, and proved very ineresting, The report of the treasurer, Mrs, C. B, Farwell, of Chicago, showed th ¢ on han Apri 81,1153 re ng April 20, 18 total receipts, 8, lisbursements, $66, balance on hand April 20, $607, In the afternoon oflicers were chosen as follows: President Emeritus, Mrs, H. 1L Hodge, Chicago, President, ‘Mrs, Benjamin Douglass, Chien Vice Presidents, M R W. - Patterson, ~ Mrs, _ Herrig Johnson, Mrs. William Blair, Mrs, Cyrus 11 mick, Mrs. Jossie Whitehead, Mrs. avwell, Mrs. 11, D Pentield, Mrs. 11, Helm, of Cliicazo; Mis. 8. J. Rhea, Forrest, 111§ Jotnston, Pearia, TL; Mfs A: C. Burnham, Champaign, Mg, J. 18 Brown. Springiield, Tz Mr P. Marsh, Bloomington; Mrs. inson, New Albany, Ind. A. Edson, Indianapolis; Mrs. Mis, G, S. Forrest Detroit; Mrs, A F. . B. Stewart, Des Moines; Mrs. Plankinton, Mrs. J. N. Freeman, Mrs. S, 8. Merrill, Milwaukee; Mrs. J. W, Sterling, Madison, = Wisconsing _Mr Cobb_ Wil Maronette, ' Wis H, P. VanCléye, M 8. Williams, Minne i Mrs. K. M. Deane, St. Paul} Mrs, Geo, E. 0y Mrs. C. C. Dooliitie, Toledo, Olio; Miss Helen Poabody, Oxford, Ohio E. Kellozg, Denvers Mrs J. Hagerman, Colorado Springs .’ Perrine, Omahia; Mrs. raska J. R. Brown, sk y J'es. Ol Dakota: * Mr: 1. M. Ste Bozeman, Montana, R cording Miss E. A, Blaki ago. Home esponding secretarie Go AL Laflin, Mrs, N, W. Campbell, Mrs. N. D. Pratt, Chicago, Foreign corresponding retaries, Mrs, 1L Pe frs, I Walte, drs; B. Judd, Chicag Miss AnnaHolt, Lake Forest, 1. ; Miss M. o, T'reasurer, Mrs. C. B. cago, Auditor, IL M, Sherwood, board of ‘managers, thirty: four number, was also selected; and twelve synodieal sceretrries. "The meeting terminatéd to-night with a public: reception. KILLED. lerates to Save xposure. 11, ‘Tex., April 22.—On Sun- day Deputy Sheriff Coy and Constuble John- son, with several ranchmen, arrested two s named Andres Martinez and Jose a Cordena, charged with horse stealing, “The prisoners were shackled together and brought to Collins, There being no jail in the village, the prisoners were taken to Con- stable Johnson’s house for keeping until the first train arrived from Corpus Christi. Deputy Sheriff Coy left the prisoners in Johnson's care and_retired to the tayern. Nowe of the oflicers anticipated —a Taid _on the prisoners, but about 3 o'clock in the morning a band of ten masked men rode up before Const: Johnson's house, disarmed Johnso entered theroom where the two prisor sleeping. The leader of the band turned the lightup, awakened the prisoners, and told them o get ready to die. Some half-dozen men stood in the doorway, one of whom held Constabie Johnson. While yet on their knces frantically praying for merey the leader stepped bick is Winclioster, and gave the word * el five rifles beletied forth their deadiy contents. blowing the tops of the prisone off_and scattering their brains about —the place. The firing awakened the neighbors and brought out Deputy Sheriff Coy. who imme- diately gave e to the fleeing mob, bat the ter easily eseaped. It was at first supposed that the murdes re reputable ranchers from below, who have suffered loss of fine stock at the hands of the thieves, but investi- ion fails to sustain this theory, and now it s wenerally believed that the thieves were killed by Mexican employes on_ ranches who lave been guilty of assisting the horse-thieves in getting away with the stock. Tltey chose this opportunify to get rid of the rous confederates, and save themselves from ar- rest and probable death Smerson, Huron, PRISON Butchered by ConrusCnn and vs Iny Will Get Four Hundred Millions. . C1 Wyo., April 22.—[Special Tel- égram.]--Information is receive. regarding the famous Mercer estate which ma probable that the heirs will reccive $100,000,- 000 by a comprowise with the parties occu- pying 100 acres in New Yo Y City. William Mercer, 120 years ago, le: for ninety ;rs a farm on Manl on the Je sey shore. Suit has been brought by the heirs—200 of the first generation—to recover. Roscoe Conkling is one of the attorney The vrospeets are good for a- compromise on a basis of one-half the present valuation, which is $500,000,000. A, S, Mercer, one of the hieirs, resides in Cheyenne and publishes the Northwestern Live Stck Journal, Cuicaco, April Jarman, commnissloner of the lowa association rail- y hnes, was to-day formally tendered the orsliip of the Des Moines luml He aceepted the position, but has sind lie would_ be oblized fo ne, and he will at once seud in his v tion, Local Brevities Last night the committees of the coun- cil met to consider a number of subje Their future meetings will he held on Thursday, instead of I heretofo A banquet will be given at the Omaha club rooms this evening to Presi- dent Cha Francis Adams, of the Union 5 A civil service examination will be held in this city on April 27th. Theo. L. Deland is expeeted to conduct it. Thoso who are ambitious of entering the service cle Sam should take warning and e themselves. 3 1, who was on what proved to be a dizorderly conduct, wi red. It was distinetly prove 1 he did not cut the vines and shrubbe around the house as alle, . The wind was particularly obstrepor- ous at times yesterday, One wicked little t picked up a board on Farnam street afternoon and whirled it flat at th; back of a lady passing by, nearly knock- ing her down, Henry Ritter, the well-known butcher, left yesterday for a three months trip to Hes iermany, his native land. He r' r an absence of twenty years reet his friends and relations there The BEE wishes him a pl At trip and asafe return, William Croger, the young man was arrested in North Omaha ona ch: of refusing to pay his fare, and of using profane language, was acquitted upon trial in police court. Al evidence intro- d went te show that Mr, Croger was innocent of the ch s preferved, To-night there will be another meeting of roal estate men at the board of trade rooms in the Exposition building, The meeting will be held in the interest of in- ducing manufacturers tocome and locate in Omaha, Reports will be made by the committecs appointed at the last meeting, on permanent organization, constitution and by-laws, and ways and means of at- taining success. on t who wal, Seven or eight hundred people, possibly nine hundred, assembled in the exposi tion building. Many were doub tless ken ay by the threatening weather. The interest seemed to lag duning the fore part of the meeting, though towards the last the audience becaume more en- thusiastic, ‘The usuai exercises of singing and prayer opened the seryice, and then Rev. OMAHA DAILY ' BEE: Bitler &poke. Mo deomed a trifle ombar rassed at first.” Peghaps this was caused by a baby in ong of fhe front rows which would ever and amon break outinto a lond fit of squaling® Or it might have been due to A lagge number of people leaving the hoyse when the thunder be gan to peal uwi the rain to fall. As he went along he bgeame more earnest, and delivered an sddress which was really powerful. A niitber of scokers were in vited into the inguary room, and several conversions werfp rpported as the result of the evening's work A Ohild tun Over. Last night, about 10 o’clock, a little girl named Gillespie, whose parents reside near St. Mar, avenue and Sixteenth street, was run over by a recklessly- driven team. She was, at first, supposed to be dangerously injured, but_improved after the dressing, at Parr's drug store, of a couple of scaip wounds, Custer Post Posted at Home. Custer Post No. 7, G. A.R., met for the first time last night in_its new hall, 1314 Douglas street. The interior is beauti- fully{furnished and artistically decorated, making it the delight of the veterans, It will be used one night of each week by the post, and rented on the others to so- cieties who may desire it. Army Briefs, Private Benjamin Nichols, company B, inthinfantry, now at Camp Medicine, Butte, Wyo., is detailed ns acting hos- nd will proceed to Fort 0., and report to the com- manding officer for duty at that post as hospital steward of the sccond class. Personal Paragraphs. C. D. Woolworth went east last night. Charles Trognitz, of Sidney, is a Pax- ton guest. (imu-i;c H. Britton, of Auburn, is at the Millard. Geo. W, Kelly, of Kelly, Stiger & Co., returned from New York city yesterday, accompanied by his wife, ——~— The Small Boy. Boston Record: One y I sat in a car seat on the Saugus branch of the Eastern ad behind a_pale, careworn lady who taking a little boy from Boston to Mald As the little boy was of a very inquiring mind, and everything seemed to attract hi tention, I could not help listening to some of his questions. “What is that, auntie?” the little bo commenced, pointing to a stack of hay on the marsh. 0, that's_hay, dear,” answered the careworn lady. “What is h; “Why, ha vy, dear. “Butwl hay made of ™ ““Why, hay is 'uade of dirt, and water, and air, e “Who make: “God makes if, déar, v“{)nl'a He make ity in the daytime or night?” *‘In both, des “And Sundays? “Yes, all the thne.” “Ain't it wicked t6\mako hay Sundoy, auntie?” et “0, T dow't {know. T keep still, Willie, that's a deard Auntie is tived.” After remaining quiet & moment little Willie broke ou ) “Where do stiys ¢bme from “T don’t know; nobod “Did the moquy lay.’er ‘Yes, I guess;gp., Don't bother me,” Another” short: _silence, when - Willie broke out: 1 n “‘Benny says-oxins i§ an owl, auntie; is he, ) 0, perhay I think you, auntic? ©0, yes; I guess s0,” said the shameless woman. “Did you eve “0, 1'guess so. “Where? anntie auntie?" knows.” whale could lay eggs—don't ce a whale on hisnest?” Willie you must be quict; tting ApL “What make ¢, auntie?” ! you asl many question “Did you éversee alittle fy eat sugar? “Where “Wiilie, sit down on_the seat sl or I'll shake you. word!”’ And the lady pointed her finger at the little boy as if she was going to stick it throngh him. If she 1 heen a wicked woman she would hs SWorn There are 8,000,000 1i 7 lie in the United States, and in England. ‘ and be Now, not another Japun now has a gove health under the presidency of physician who gstudied for sev i Germany and attended the labop; tories-of Professor Pettenkofer in Munie and Dr. Koch in Berlin, il The Root ot the Evil, To thoroughly cure serofula it is nee- essary to strike diveetly at the root of th evil, " This is exactly what Hood's parilla does, by acting upon the blood, thorougily cleansing it of all impurities and leaving not even a taint of sc in the vital fluid. Thousands who been eured of serofula by Hoods Sa; rilla, testify tofits wonderful blood-puri ing qualities. - Sold by all druggists. e Sl S A em of inoculation as a method of preventing pulmonary consmmnption y been devised in France and will be tr in the first instance on dogs. The ideais due to the experiments of Pasteur, which have recently attracted world-wide at- tention, natiy S You can face any weather with warm clothing and Red Star Cough Cure, mes from the Latin t money, from sal, rt of the pay of Ro- man soldiers, ancient Romans al Towed the soldigly $o much salt per dier When this was commuted to a money payment, it was still called by the same name. " It The worl lavinm, t, which v —-— Nothing can vival St. ing rheumatism xlm‘l all o cents, 9 weobs Ol in cur- her pain, 50 It appears tl hhn!. are now inhabited cave dwellings th Sakony. They are dug 1 a sandstone hill, have different rooms, zht and dark,ys wull as chimneys, win- dows and doors, and are suid to be very dry and habitablb,- 1 PILES! t s A sure cure for- Bifid, Bleeding, Itchin and Uleerated Pilés Was been discovered by Dr. Willimns, (arf Indtan remedy), calted Dr Williams' Indian- Pile Ointment.’ A single box has cured thétvorst ehronic cases of 25 0 years standing, No one need suffer five winutes atter applying this wonderful sooth 1o edicine. Lotions and, instraments do w than good. Williaws'_Indian tment absorbs the tumors, allays the ching, (particularly at night’ after arm in bed), acts as a poultice, giv instant relief, and is prepared only for' Piles, itehing of private parts, and for nothing else: SKIN DISEASES CURED, Dr, Frazier's Magie Ointment cures as by magic, Pimples, Black IHeads or Grubs, Blotches and Eruptions on the face, leaving the skin elear and beautiful. - Also eures Itely Sait Kheum, So ples, Sore Lips, and Old Obstinate Uleers, s Nold by druggists, of mailed on receipt of 50 conts. Letailed by ¢ and Schroeter & wholesa 5 ALl PILES Mr. Johnson, of Oak Point, Ills., has a pair of harness hames which ave 156 y old Fhey were made by hi andfathe 0, and were nsed in the evolutionary war in hauling the Ameri n artillery ' the Lattle of Guilford Court House, N. C. FRIDAY, APRIL nment board of | | some 23, 1886, PLEASURE OF SMOKING. Experiences That Fall to All Lovers the Pipe and Cigar, you kindly oblige me with a “Thank goodne id the first gen- man_to himself as he walked on his way rejoicing and blowing clouds of blue moke from his relighted cicar. Heo had a common experience with smokers, Ho had walked three or four blocks with his cigar ont, and seeing smokers approach had passed two or three of them without asking for a light from a fear of refuss I'he next he asked, having determined not to let any more pass, and was told by the stranger that his eizar was not burn- ing. Another he stopped proved to be of the olkss Wiio At onlléd Sdry smok- ors,” chewing on the end of the ecigar and never lighting it, while yet another offered his inch long cigar’ stump, the weak light of which suished in the attempt to obtain a light Securing a hght after these experiences the smoker participated in that comfort and enjoy- ment from the use ot the weed that had been enjoyed by his ancestors for three or four centuries. The savages on the virgin islands of this continent when discovered by Columbus, nearly four hundred s ago, were found smoking the twisted leaves of the tobacco plant growing in a wild state. To-day the smoker f‘ his choice from the ‘two-for-a-cent’ cigar to 81 for a “Flora de Ola Ola" imported trom the sume island where Columbus learned to smoke from the untutored savage. He has also choice of tobaccos for smoking in pipes ot in cigarettes. Poctry and song have sung the charms of the smoke god.” The clouds of incense have floated up in his honor, wl company together, after work, kind hearts united in brotherhood fellowship. “Castles in Spain” have been depicted in the airy folds of the clouds of i blue smoke, while from many shady veranda overlooking o rive la is heard in the summer-cvening twilight the voice of the singer chanting the fanuliar song ending: When off the blue Canarics Lsmoked my last cigar, Art has also lent her gracious aid to the comfort and enjoyment of the smoker i supplying him with beautifully meersehaum pipes and eigar and cigar- ette holders. The finer work is_done in Europe by special artists, no design being repeated, while sommion designs of horse: ted by the thou- nds. The speer ngs include de- signs to suit the taste of the smoker. There are finely carved heads of the Em peror William and of Bismarck in meer- schaum, showing different colors, as also 1s of Arabs and Turks and of no chil- dren. The scene from “Hamlet,’” where neholy Dane stands at the open 1d, holding in_his hand the skull, 'Alas, poor Yorick!' has been preserved by a finely molded ng oon a long, delicate hand like that of lrvi Th ic work found in meer- schaum is that in which the_artist under. takes to rival the Venus de Milo or Eury- dice in chiseling a form of beauty in the delicate material of amber. The artist also enters the field of ballot dancers both in action and repose, and the work showing different shades of meerschaum s very and very expensive, some of the pipes and cigar ers in this city are divided into different classes—those mokeon the street and those who do not, those who smoke 3 nd those who smoke mode: Then there ave those who: smoke: for on's sake, al- though if a_smoker will ask his doctor if it be injurious to health to smoke at all he will answer yes, although having the time a cigar in his own mouth, Na- tionality, also has little to do withaman’s smoKkin; The Englishman smok his briar-wdod pipe, and_ would still like to get his “‘eut cavendish.” Most of the shmen who have not climbed above the seale of manual labor and become politicians by profession smoke the old cluy pipe, blick with age, and the “auld” clothiers and ancient” frish dames do likewise; and long may they enjoy them- selvy Most Americans number of acclimatized for nothing but cigars, the young generation and dudes resorting to cigarettes. The cob pipe 15 used, however, by a good nany Ame pecially'in the south. It was while enjoying the soothing eflects of u strong whiff at the old_cob pipe a constant friend, after returniug from a struggle with his the evange! Small, found and pre- pared. themselves for another fight with the enemy. Every one saw how, after giving up smoking, they became sick nervous and seemed to fose heart in their work The dolee be found wher he stretehes his fo and with a pl conyersation o blue etherial clouds. Or in the moment when the task of labor, mental or vhysi- 1, exhaustive of strength, is done, am of Lethe is erossed upon the 1 the nicotina tabacium, Or wher unner night, floating down with the tide on a mighty river, the waters illuminated by the rays of pile Luna, the body at rest, the mind creates fairy eastles of Spain in the fr nt clouds of the “last eigar,” Smoking” is not very genc on crowded public st exgept al noon hour, when the clerksand others, minor city officials, who are notallowed to use pipeor cigar m their oflices workshops, are out for lnnch and rest r niente of a smoker 1 fter the nuts and - wine ot under the mahog 1t company joins in t the the Atsuch time the smoking sometimes on | the crowded sidewalks is wafted into the faces of lady shoppers. When pufls of smoke are seen ahead from one or 1wo leisurely “gentiemen,” the wide berth given by ov ng ladies to the smoke is suflicient to account for the “whews!"” and “oh, how disagrceable!” that eseupes from thewr lips. FROM THE HOUSE GALLERY. A Legislative Body in Bald-headed M Majority. Washington Star: Looking down on it from the gallery, the house of rapresen- tatives presents a scene of pietur baldness. Itisas bald as the oret at a ballet One of the men who shows the most head to the number of hairs vis. ible is Mr. Bennett, of North Carolina, who snid the other day, concerning the civil service reform, what m crats feel, He hasa , which baldness rather L » lack of huir on the crown is made up for by an immense beard. There are comp: tively few men in the house who have not someé sign of baldness, though some of them are quite young.. Mr. Camphill, of Ohio, is one of the very young bald leaded men, Considerable ‘of his head has been cleared, Mr. Reed, Maine, has a round as an apple und as smooth on the top as it he polished his wit there. No one looking at its surface could how much shrewdness there is inside. It is one of the most deceiving Leads in the house Tulman, of South Carolina, h good head, without much hair to cover it What he has is snow-white, like 8 beard, which is more prolific 2, the heads in the'house compare bly with those in pieceding con Dot as to size, shape and bald Which Have a the head as less Crisp, of Georgia, has what might be termed a good-natured bald head, one that would attract attention from th galleries, but would not suggest the idea of its owher being aged, h is by no means the ease, 1t 13 a youthful,comfort | the president as to thi nd | | vot w fine aromatic cigar into | | in print, The doctor o, satisfactory baldhead=-ono 3 oasant to look at own, of Pennsylvania, is more con- s of his baldness than anybody elso. y now and then he rubs his over the top of his head, to the great ¢ comfiture of the short haire, that are claiming the right of settlement there. MeMillan, of Tennessee, and James, of Now York, try to conceal their bal fess by combing the hair over from one side Sevoral membors woar wigs. Bingham, of Philadelphia, makes no attempt to conceal that tho top of his head is too slippery for hair to stand on. It has been slipping down until it just hangs on to the o Giltillan, Miller and West aro quito bald, and Wade has very little hair to sponk of. Randall nas just a little vacant spot right sbout the crown, the rost of his head being pretty thiokly eovered, and Carlisle has quit hu(lmfllflpul. Ranney and Breckenridge,of Kentucky could spare enough hair to cover tl Teads of somo of their brothren. = Ranne has a fine head of stecl-gray hair, quito likely to attract attention, while Brecko ridge has a beautiful suit of soft snow hair, matching a well-trimmed lIm:K whito beard and contrasting with a youthful face The louse is fillod up mostly of average sized men of middle age. Barnes, of Georgia, fills his chair the fullest and has the most trouble to carry his woight around. But there are a number of oth- ers who run considerably over 200 pounds. Baker, of Now York, would probably hold the scales on a balance with Barnes, but he is taller, and his flesh doesn't seemi quite such a burden to him. He has a smooth face, a round head and a_ good natured manner. Hiscock and ~ Warner are both big and tall, being well matched in weight and size. The Ohio man_ sup- ports part of his weight on a bj cane with a hook at the end, w{fu i ho a leather stall forin front of his desk; while Hiscock is as active as an one of the lighter men in the housé, Reed stands as a proof that lean men are not the only oncs ‘“‘that think too much.” Besides being one of the he iest men in the house he is the most alert nd quick witted. He veaches the most remote conclusions in _the most dircct and astonishing way,and always appoar at greatest ease in close qu . Re wn, Burnes, Cuteheon and Crisp are all men. The three smallest men in the house are Belmont, Merriman and Swope. The thinnest is Geddes, and Hayden is the most dr SLAUHGTER VSECKING HOUSE. that it Views of Two Prominent Ne- aska Democrats on Dr. Mil- ler, of Omaha. Salt Lake Tribune: Dr. John Black, prominent citizen of Plattsmouth, Nel and Joseph A. Connor, esq., who livi near Omaha, spent the day in this city yesterday, and_a Tribund reporter rai ueross them. Thinking that they might know some points on the wily Dr. Mille: who made himself so notorious in b, half of the Mormons and so of! loyal Awmericans here, the pursued till they consented to talk. Said Dr. Black: **Miller is the clearest case of consummate, empty and mpu- dent egotism I know of to-day.” The doctor then went on to state "that Dr. Miller strained every nerve to secure the appointment of postms ing several visits to President Cleveland’s election to sceure that position, and how he came very near getting it, too, while all the time protest- ing that he wanted nothing; how he has kept up his offorts tor oflice privately ever sinee, and has publiely disclaimed all desive’ for recognition, but eagerly took the first erumb thrown to him, the appointment of visitor to West Point. Also, how Miller secured th ppointment of aman with a bad record as postmaster Plattsmouth, Nebraska, while pro- testing that he was taking no part in the fight, . Dr. Black going into a full explanation of ~Miller’s dupli- city and talse pretences; how ho denied writing letters on the subject, and how his letters were found at Washington and his falschoods exposed; how Miller declared the president had seen all the charges against the man nominated for postmas and that he (Black) asked 1d received an emiphatiec denial; he In't scen the sharges at all, nor heard of them. Mil- endorsed two different men for suryeyor-generil of the land distriet, and denied endorsing cither or writing in favor of any. Dr. Black was evidently much moved at the recollection of the wrongs inflicted upon the people, and his by the would-be boss 'of Ne , who had so much to say 18t bossismin. others. i shame,” said Dr. Black; man u ars old; I have 1 the democrat ticket for upwards of years, and now I live to see more L forty | infamy donc in the name of Democracy ny than I ever heard of.” He accompanici this with some spicy revelitions coneern ing the appointment of an agent for the Indi hat would not look well vidently a very zen, and he has Miller's dis reputable record down fine. It is o j to find that the Moromn agent is repudiated by his own party assocuites, 1t could not be otherwise, since they are decent, manly men. Mr. Joseph Conner said {hat Miller's standing in - Nebraska w noth- ing; Miller dare not come before the peo ple for even a delegateship to a conven tion from his ward, His strength is ont side alte her, s based wholly on impudent assumption, He has tirned upon and 15 ubusing his benefactors and best friends, simply. because they would not lend themselves to his = private schem He s upheld by a good- natared, popular man, who stands <pon sor for him Lo us great an extent a3 iny one can for picable an object, but tnnot redeem him before the people Millor would be snowed under 5o he would never bhe heard of again if the democrats of Ne braska could onee get u chane at him; but he is wary enough to Keep aw from the disuster that a popular judgment upon him would surely prove. Mr. Connor is also a ficrce democ one of the ighter house democral ad of whom is J. Ste Iing Morton, as distinguished from the “packing house domocrats,” with Boyd and Miller as leaders. It was a breez talk the reporter had with thes men, and tl tfmate of My, wis 50 near like his own that he could but feel both f d and delighted, e iNot That Sort of a Conge Boston Record: v girl of the histor sive yet discriminatit uaint tells him how, while she was erossio anklin square the other day, she w accosted by a well-dressed and fuivly in e nt woiman with HCan anyone go into the conservator and see the lowerss” The conscrvatory girl was rathe amazed that the fame of the few droppir and haggard tropical plants standii here and th m the e have spread abroad or g tation for beauty, nnd she “Really, madam,’’ there in the conseryatory worth SOh™ she replied, “only ahlasy” i chinrming student to mform her fnquirer that ticulur. ¢ ryatory fruits 18 well as other luxuri y scarce - Knights of Labor B The United Assemblies of the Knizht of Lubor will give a ball at th tion building May 13th for the | the striking men-ou the Missouri vatory, rming conser excceding rnCOUGHS,CROUP e AND— CONSUMPTION v o«SWEET GUM-w MULLEIN. 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