Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 28, 1886, Page 8

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: WEDNESDA Y APRIL 28, 1886, HE KILLED IN SELF-DEFENSE, | William Oarlin, the Slayer of “Bill" Davis, | EVI! | Acquitted by the Ooroner's Jury. DENCE AT THE INQUEST insulted by Minnie Hauk -Two Con- | fidence Men Capturcd—A Sneak | Thief Rtan Down—A Big Oattle of George Davis, the ing affair on Sunday 1 men summoned were ( Dr. W. F. Gurley, and P, lin was pres His the Case—Other Local Matters, Carlin Acquitted. st over the remains ctim of the shoot- | s commenee The jury 8. Goodrich, anner, Geo. Medlock, Ed Ainscow, McGovern, Car- | t during the examination. | face1s badly bruised and swol result of Davis' attack upon him. | ne NY OF AN EYE WITNESS, | ( i L was o'clock yesters the first witn Sunday, and was walking ne wight man walking up the was Carlin came up, and_Mr. Gotters who Davis was <hooting at He w Davis ailrowd track. behind Davis carrying a revolver him, | Car! 0T plicd that Davis was trying to kill him, | and reve smau and Davi —— drew his revolver and fired twice, and Davis wer between the of the way when ther ing oceurred llnulm yard and "l dlll n nI 2 the witness corr Mr. Getters, the Judge were & doz to him on was cre He issu I fied to the facts of Carlin’ and Davis' guwm]ll Dr, Ayers testified Davis’ death. the abdomen, just below the dmphrmn, and passed vmuLly through the body. Jeft shoulder blade andlodged in the lungs. concern w He told his physician strenow a revol down and Carlin fired upon him. gave his name as Ge Ayers. until 1:30 p. m, e and was a workman. B¢ omptly tha death from a pis tol in the we, the jur inself defen: jml.ulml.ln examination hefore the |u|\ B that sne was stru stage frightat the idea of having he forts conty prima donuy l him, from betwe pros about Carl He then him Carlin he d wen wils e was working ther anybody saw the track before the shooting. Ni mot cam ning and return condition, at anybody and 1o e l|m~ polic men any Ge that Carli roing uti The The coroner’s jur and completed the he The crew of the B. & M. switch vnl'hu' John Mulvahill, Sohn Mmph\ ris Dalton, lI|q-mm| were shooting il made by Davis upon ¢ unprovoked and’ unwi Mulyahill testified that o Davis fired the first shot, though the oth- er two gentlemen could not state defi- nitely upon this point, as the shots were fired almost simultancousl Mr. B. C Soper & Ca T ‘employ of that firm for u y sober and reliuble ’ p T inqus arrangement for the disposition of his fam Wh Nearly every one of the whoassembled in the exposition buiding @auk and the Mendelssohus wondered vhy Miss Edwards, the young soprano W th 48 per the prozramme. serval which elapsed before Mr. Ryan stepped out upon the platform and an- Ao ging, many conjectures were made as to the alin wus have to divide Jors Hm a8 W osition to t scoms - slighting lo . athan Waybr that Davis had a slver while his | w 1l one. Davis hid in waited until Carlin e is holding his and 1 long-range but Tumber pile | me up. I saw | in nnul of i Il.|\|~ |m||| d out of lumiber and ap- saidsomething | | him arrested. n and strue y 2 him down upon his knees and s fired at him, Carlin then | [ then 0 up. His face He told me th nd_ would not be wched ove id sy t and helped Carli bleeding profuse [ Davis was druak as [ him staggering as he walked along DAVIS' PAT her of Georg ¢ up to the postoflice on Sunds I home in a drun bit of shooting | y when he was D l. when aid, L am go- | an.” Witness ll‘l:‘ll srsunde Davis to go home. Davis said 1 had a row with Car ay night and now he was going to | h Imn “Davi id he would kill ar cman who would try to arrest { ame up where the witness 1 ang out from r and com- didn’t stay Da wis walking w cod longz shooting. To said he o newsboy, testified the shoot- shoot at in in the mornin, Jarlin was g up the attending to his vhen Davis eame out from the id: “Bill, you had me you.” Carlin replie Ul kill you any- as he steuck Caurdin and In other ated the rorge Williains, he w didn’t “Well, said Davis,'s d him down. o od enberg i there e more cumpl.lmls m; undar mort lm!' o disturb; I (ululmn"-i and Of bad chat s to the causes of One of the bullets entered | other shot entered just below the mg no Davis died game, expressing. tever about his c veral stor but v denied to the last that Im had He said he knocked Carlin He Dr, The inquest w THE A ) o'clock the, met ‘IL ring of and Mor: and testifies ly, to the | Nun ol he was e Spalding, l.mh.-..,..-r for D, Tthat Mr. Carlin had car testifi steady, he cnse was given to th , who returned a ve 3 .lNl George Davis came to hi tol shot fired from a pis: hands of William Carlin, and , find that said shot was fired o, and that the shooting wi telle conducted the 2 Crowell, ppe turlin’s inter clin was released ul the close of th est and accepted the congratulations | 't Attorney wis have made no | Ly ¢ which will be intel unless claimed to-day ily. INSULTIED BY MINNUE, ¥ Miss Edich Edwards, the Men- delssohn Prima Donna, Re- fused to Sing. 000 people Saturday mght to listen to Mme. ho club did not make her appearance During the in- need that the young lady could not Some we Miss Edwards she would the hon- with My constrained to think with a species of cause of the hiteh, ed to believe that “miffed" of the 1k, Others w ev ted with those of the gr Both these suppositions, athers th sre openly w he true inwardness of the yesterday a reporter gentleman who was in a v the exact circumstances. that. M. auk - made nark. befor ddwards the ~effect that she E a4 presumptuons little to dertake a concert tou sho 80 little musical ability ell (Miss thing when | started down | on the third | appe; [FaS “Wilbur, ‘Phis stung | her self control a violent quarrel might hnvlv ensued. As it was, she sent for the manager of the club, andinformed him that as Mme. Hauk had been en- fiuFt'll to simg, she would not appear. entreaty was usc! The blood | the young lady vocalist was “up she would not under any eircumstances nmw'lr on the platform. “I did not know until I came here,"’ \)u- said, “‘that Miss Hauk was to sing. Novertheless 1 was willing to fulfill my part on the programme, and up to sh time ago, fully intended to do so. nee [ have been openly insulted 1t Miss Hauk, I will leave herto satisfy the audience. Those who know Miss Edwards, say that she is a young lady of sweet dispo- sition, r and many personal charms, 1dition to being a very fine singer is account of tine little affair which is vouched for by s 1 gent men of unquestioned veraeity, certainly nl nui(u anything but eredit upon Minnie Hau! CONFIDNCE MEN CAUGHT. A Youth From Virginia Kefases to be Taken In, Stor Cockrill is the name of a plucky arold boy from Virginia He came to Nebraska on Saturday night, v up with the country. Ye: day he fell into the clutches of two confidence men, He bafiled them, and now they are | behind the bars. The two *‘con’’ men, whose names are John Shea and D, C. Miller, od to “work” him on the old plan. To quote the boy's words: “I came here from the Blufls on Saturday and went to the Union | Pacific headquarters to see if I couldn’t | get work on some of the railroal straetion gay ey told me to come ck ‘ning 1 went to the e rors nd while going in ||n~nl.uu these two fellows met me. The of them asked ma if 1 wanted to I told him that I had come to Ne- braska for. that purpose. Then ho said something about” having some goods at the depot ll the couldn’t get until he paid $50. 1f ITwould get them out he would g me steady empioyment. [ old him that I would think of it and lot him know later. In the meanwhile I ) the depot, as the people rters told me that 1 could get work on one of the construe tion gangs. I met the two men at the depot again add_ pointed them out to the police. The policeman told me after- wards that the two fellows were *‘con men’ and were trying to cheat me. 1 didn’t think anything about that at the time, but, you bet, I am glad that [didn't give up my money.”’ Shea and Miller answer the desceription of a brace of confidence erooks who have en operating in the city for month past. They will be prosecuted for all there is in- the case id, as Cockrill tells a straight story, it will doubtless go hard with them. to gro con- in the headc THI NEW GAS COMPANY, Mr. Shelton Writes a Card in Eypla- nation. is hefore that body to give to the Citiz Gas company a franchise to erect works in this city. The ordinance pro- vides thatthe Citizens’ Gas company shall the people with gas of at least on candle power and at a price not to exceed $1.50 per 1,000 feet for the first five years and after that the city council to regulate the price. It also gives the ity the mght to purchase the works at any time after their completion at their cos! with per cent interest added It also provided for proper conditions for laying the mains on the streets and replacing the pavements in as good a condition as be- fore, n thing the old company has not done. . All that the ens’ Gas com- pany ask 1s that the council rescind the exclusive privilege given the old com- pany, and give them afranchise the same as that asked for by the new company. Then the old company would have cve advantage, as they now h: their i tion, and have 1s- r all the old gas company tion? 1f not, why do” th uwaLm eing put on the same footing as asked by the new company? Without a repeal of the old ordinance the 1 company would be exposed to litigation and all the annoyances and expenses nding it. All they ask of the council a fair show. Whether the franchise on these terms or ple ean thank them for fo company to reduce the pric 50 to §1.75 per 1,000 f N s the new company gets of gas from IAN SHELTON. “HE nlml'l'l ) THE A Beggar Whose Little Sc ipped inthe Bud, John Kelley, a notorious erook, ted y y by Oflicer 0'Boy xteenth street, for stealing a from a y in the Estabrook block. Kelley soms, had gone up into this building on the corner of Sixteenth and Chieago streets, ostensibly to beg a meal. He approached u lady, Mrs, Rehm, living floor, and ked her for something to eat, She replied that she would gladly help him if he needed it, but that she was moving, and too busy to attend to bis wants. Kelley foolud I a short time longer, and then dis o He had not been gone a mo ment before M Rehm discovered her I was missing from the burean mmediately eallas Mr. R gentleman rooming on the to stop Kelley. Mr. W, v the thief, who had about twelve rods start, and after a havd chase, captured him, and tarned him over to Otlicer 0'Boyl ]\vil. ¢ dropped the wateh while fle s picked up by M. Wilbur, and r lmm-.l to Mrs. Rehm, Who Owned the Herd? An in ing case i3 in progress in the distriet court, in which the Hon, Wil- linm A. Paxton, of this city, figures as de- fendant. The as gleaned from the petitions in court, is us follows: In 1883 A. E. Hook a prominent eattle man, died in Holt connt, Ne. braska A herd of 400 cattle formed a part of the est of which H. H. McEvoeny has been appointed admin: lie eattle were in the posses- Hooker, a brother of the .l‘ ceased, who refused (o del : the stock to the administratior, The then got possession of the replevin Proces: but Hooker and in ploy took forcible of the herd and drove them into Dakota and sold them to Mr. Paxton for $11,000. Tne administrator then brought suit to secure the money for the sto accepting the terms of Hooker's alleged illegal sale. Hooker has also brought a suit 1o recoy- er the same amount. Mr. Paxton is ready to |-.._T Hooker —or the administrator, but don't care about paying tw for the cattle. ‘I'he case in | question now is to determine the owner: ship of the cattle at the time of the sale to Mr. Paxton. Messrs. Cowin und Kin kaid appear for W. J. Hooker and Thurs- ton and Hail and H. M. Utley of O'Neill for the adwinistrator, WATCH. me Was was, e, on watch same floor, sensitive girl to the quick, and but for | SETTLING DOWN IN OMAHA, To be Done by a Large Foundry, Machine 8hop, Warehouse and Bridge Works. WORTH MILLIONS TO OMAHA. Three of the Great and Wealthier Enterprises That Have Been Secured for This City. The Foundry and Machine Shop. A few duys ago, the BEg published an article expressing the belief that the Usher & Russell foundry and machine shop of Kansas City, Mo., and Lawrence, Kan,was about to locate in this city. It now reverts to the subjeet and announces that these works will positively be located here and in running or the 15th of next June. They will be built in the cast § of block Bedford Place, a track of land lying south and west of the fair ground The loeation is on one of the best sites on the Belt line, and sufticiently near the city to be of advantage for residence purposes. Ihis important determination was made but a day ago and is now for the first time given to the public. The works will be divided into tworlarge buildings, with a number of smaller ones. The former will be respectiy nd 40x150 feet, and will be of both brick and frame. ‘They wiit give employment to from 75 to 150 men thronghout the year. To establish these shops the plant of P at the be moved Jsher & Russell now located points above spectfied, will here entire. This firm bas o number of contraets to be fullilled in the future, the work of which will be commenced imme- diately after the onened. They “make all kinds turn out excellent wiought according to design, I' he contract with the Union I E peet to turn out for them a gre tdeal of the work they employ in the running of their stock. The fact of this contract with the l umn Pacific rather led to the under- at when this firm should re, the Union Pr orded the |' 'hl of selec r, of Me: on wh the sito, 1In Bodtord & Sonr'a proposi to do r & Russell the ground required for their works, the road waived its right in the premises. Accordingly, the ofter of Bedford & Sour has been ac- cepted. This means employment to so many more skilled andunskilled borers, and an incren and industrial activit which the eity may The above information contained in the cle is supplemented herewith by another of searcely 1t 1s now assured th: machine shop of Usher & followed in loeating heve by the M R bridge whieh will give s ment to about 150 me these institutions y- of will work 1l be of exceed Y10 both city and state. Still Anothe: as been so much 1 location of the Moline Plow w that “it will be a most people to leg at length been deie bout the “house sure to the location has dupon. Omaha has been seleeted, and here the company will builc five-story brick warchouse, 1 This building ~ will be soon as the pend- lities may Dbe arranged. presentatives “of the company ited nearly every part of the city selected cites, mlhn-l of would suit their JPuizposo commissioned Mr. C. E. M we the one of lhvw which lie may t most reasonable rates. Thi mone th which to the purchase has already been deposited and the lot before long will be transferred to the Moline folks. ‘This warchouse means the investm of money enough to ¢; of an important branch of one of the big- gest manuf; in the country. It means, the inducin other warchouses in the same | come heve, and several of these are ready assured. — The Cable and the Viadu OMAlA, A To the Editor: you kindly publish in to-day’s pa letter of C. C. Martin, ¢ superintendent of the Brooklyn bridge? Hisstatement s |)|:Ii|l and to the point and can sc be mis- understood, and as he is in a position to know what he writes about should by cepted as author ow, if it is de; ble to destroy the 1 enth street v asa roadway for private cony then it i un grant th any the privileges ask, otherwise the cable company should In~|u|[|un I to provide a proper and independent roadway of their own. Below will be found Mr,” Martin's letter above rc il to, H. Kounrze. MR, \IAI( BRooKLYN, N. April Kount; ha, Neb.—De evening 1 received your telegr: 3d inst., as follows:™ “Would it safe, aduisable or prudent to establish a line of cable ears ona viaduetor bridge wdway only ten feet wid to be used 'in- common by ¢ ¢ private earriages and wag- of travel following the sume trick, viaduet be- ine. of four ons, one cluss other and on the ing on a beg say would not ble or prudent to use a v : adway of whi only t wide lul both but ou the contr ars zos 'y would consider it un- rous |n the 1 Iyn br cross and recros: the enclosed cross py different divisions and them. No incon- nger resalts from this ar- but on your proposed roudway 1S S0 narrow and” vehicle could and it would be next \gement, dnduct the that a car not pass each othe to an impossibilit, of the ears w speed of carriag ol Ag le of four feet to a hundred, ident oceur by which the car ched from the ecable, and |Iu- ailed to work properly, t would dash down the grade struction as they went. Ags of cable railw are stranded, that is oue or more str wire composing the ecable become broken, and become so entangled in the grip of the car that the conductor is un- able to detach the car from the cable. Should this oceur the car would o dragged along irrisistibly at the rate of which the cable was moving and would sweep from the viaduet whatever happened to be in front of it. In my judgment, should u cable railway be placed upon u viaduet no wider than the one proposed by you, it would be effectu- ally ruined for :ll\‘lnllhntl truly yours, C, Chief Engineer and Superintendent New York and Brogklyn Bridge, feot, As T understand itsthe viaduet is twen- ty feet wide, ten feetof the width to be used by cars and vehieles going 1n one direction r!md the "m‘:l ten feet by those ing in the opposite m-ctmn SR o . C. MARTIN, Public sale of Short llflrn eattle at L In~ coln, Neb., April 14, 1836, Fift; and heifers and twengy wulls. ¥ Togues apply to Col. F, M. Wi (m(h Lin- coln, Neb., or Williams & Lacy, Lacona, Towa. ————— Rail Notes. The Union Pacific & seriously contem- plating a em of suburban passenger trains and is now about ready to start the ball rolling by the eatly introduction of an additional train on the main line be- tween Omaha and Grand Island, running ench way once every day. It is also pos: sible that dummy frains may be run on the Republican and on the Om Niobrara Blac Hilis branches, running into the main lino from orfolk on the and connecting with the tram at Columbus, On the |u~|\|llv i Valley branch the dummy will run from Stromsbui Beatrice and make the connection Valley. The time table will be ari t the people at the ]mmh alr wd all intermedi- ate stations can come to Omaha, arriving her .m..m 10:80 or 11 o'cloek, or six hours to transact such busin i they may desire and return home i time Gre ont Baheock, of the €. & N business trip to Chey- ning, He will_be_accom enie this ey ( ager W, F. Fiteh, panied | of the ch, of the F |vn|mml his alley to Omaha, lite of rooms \lnl‘l\ oceu- the Paxton. agent for the tricky rates down to § tickets to the P: of $10 on_the and B, & M. [t of the headquarters move means—whether attempt to_renew he or whether the Santa Fe people yet in ignorance of the reeent action of “the B. & M Union Pacific in restor .lnl Passenger Agent M ay that the Union ,.u.lum\ determi actof the Sant: any action looking toward a cut in v l||\mm|wl fic const. 'T'his i es of the Union not known at ¢ When you come to Lincoln, stop at the Commercial Hotel, 1f you want home comforts. C. W. KrreHEN, Proprietor. Want Them to Vacate, The Masonic temple craft of O maha has commenced an action before Judge Me- Culloch to seeure possession of the store building at No. 212 north Sixteenth stree now being oceupied by Smith, Kennedy & Co. a grocery store. The plaintiff' alleges that in November, 18 the de- fendauts leased the store room for one per month, that tl . pay their due. judgment be ren. Kehnedy & Co detention of fthe quired to v endant altorneys, Scott & Scott, ng that there is any rent s, or that the building is from the possession” of J ot ft. The defense ros that m-..f.mmn agreed to vide & store room building, build an “eley; vide wager closets and make other in provements all of whiel'they have fai todo. By reason of this alleged breach of contract the defendants consider not only thut they donot owe any rent to the plaintifis, but that they havé peen dam- aged to the extent of £1,000 for which y ask judgment and the costs of the Tused now asked dered and damag: mmuh( Smith, s for through filed due the plainti wronafully ki to! For Saleor Trade. Forty sections of extra choice western Itural lands; twelve hundred and y acres of York c Neb., land, divided into ten v For particulars add Horkins & Coway, ork, Neb. Police Docket. . B. Douglu harles Martin, John Ih)w;: en, Heney Janke, John Donahoe and an individual who gave the classic name of John Doe, were arraigned befor his honor, Judge Stenberg, ve: for intoxication. The crowd was i All_but Do g a fine of rested for va- Lys on bread and h Jmm on a chargo, was rel John Nolan and James Ryan we tramps arrested by the police in the ‘Bummers’ Grove,” near the B. & M. tracks, Monday. The officers captured them after a hard ase, during which Ryan, one of the vagrants, tumblcd down an embankment, falling newr five fect, This morning he able to limp into court and sentence, Judge Stenberg sent them up to the county j or twenty days, A mistak in the report of Saturday’s proceedings, whichs he e A number of tramps were tried ml fou them were committed to the county S 1 all being released, us statad in the Brg. — Rooncy, ased, 2 two for stock of H llnvuh ndise, H6) ne county (Neb. Nand; five 1||(~ ood store building r); good dwelling (best loci- tion) in Essex (lowa); also eighty one-half mile from town of Essex (lowa), seeded in blue grass For further par- ulars, Anhllu John Linderholm, Cen- tral City, Nebraska, WITH TRAVE views Gathered in the Ho- tel Rotundas, Joseph B. (lossage, proprietor of the Daily Journal, Rapid City, Dakota: *“The railroad will be inte Rapid City about the middle of June. There are abont forty-five miles of traek to be constructed. Rapid City is booming. It 3,500 people, and is boond to be town, Mining in the Black Hills is in ous condition. The tin mines are discovery ever made in y will do more for the Hills country than all the other kinds of mines put togeth By the way, the hot springs at Buffalo Gap to the hot springs of Arkansas, become the g est resort for invalids They are not yet known y, but when they become prop- ised they will prove a bonanza to the company thit lias control of them. in Genon (best cory TALKS Short Inte Demand Higher Wages. The brickmolaers at the different throughout the city have made a formal demand of their employers for a raise of fifty cents per day in their wages, re receiving $2.50, so that if their dems are acceded to, they will get $3 ps There are about 75 brickmolders in ti Ly and all of them have agreed to stund b_) the demand. Atis probable that in case the employers refuse to give in, there will be a strike. The brick maaufact- urers will hold & neeting to-day or to- morrow to diseuss the . situs ation; and de- cide upon some line of action, ds The June Festival, Mr. Pratt is thoroughly determined that the Omaha festival shall be a credit to the musical taient of the city as well asto himself. Commencing next week he will hold three rehearsals weekly, viz.: Monday afternoons and Monday and Tuesday evenings. Excellent pro- gress is being made and much enthusiasm is manifested by all. Such an oppor- tanity of practicing under an experi- onm-d leader is being ea orly sought for by our singers. An invitation dress re- al of the chorus will be given May 10 to a few leading citizens mul the mem- bers of the pross. Monday evening's rehearsal passed off smoothly and was well attended. The Promium List. Secretary Wheeler, of the Fair ass tion, is at work upon the fair pr list, which will be resdy for issuance in about two wee The speed premiums to be offered aggregate about $10,000, and other premiums shmilar amount. MOST PERFECT MADE Prepered with spectal rgard to hoativ, No Ammonia, Lime or Alum. PRICE BAKING FOWDER CO., cHICACO ST.LOUIS Chronic & Surgical D=seases. DR, MOMENAMY, Pr_Dprlolor. jericnce in treat- At wmany cases for Tho only refiablo Mefllcfl Institute mkmu Private, \\{)"Glul Nelvuus Disease ol rentment for loss of v ICATIONS CONFIL or kend mame and post-ofiice enclose stamp, aud we er, our, L TO MEMN CIAL AND )\ voUs DISBASES, RUEA Ly ET, VARICOC fully treated. i thie system litic yoison fx al povwer. TIAL address—phinly will send you, o pl ik, ANE ALL DI oF' i Unintnr Guaans, or send listory of your cuse f m opinion. Pe TEONS 1na able to visit usmay be treated at thelr M P AT 4 One personal interview yre. y rooms for the accom. Board and attendance at reasouable prices. Address all Letters to Gm ha He’!lcal and Surfllcal Institute. LlncolnSteam DyeWorks Gents' Clothi and e paired. Best Goads in the Market JRockford, 67[ Ask for our goolds and see that the bear ony trade mark, LYON & HEALY Patent Upright I|. be the best in the n 0iare concede: kot use. and ¢ ity in tune. dorsed” by Sherwood, Boscovitz, Leibling, Pratt, and other eminent members of the musical profession. WAREROOMS: 1305 and 1307 Farnam St TIMKERN SPRING OVER 400,000 bt SSRE'C Western Mutual Benevolent Assocration BEATRICE, NEBRASKA, THE LEADING ASSOCIATION OF THE WEST. CASH CAPITAL, PAID UP IN FULL, $100,000.00 GROSS ASSETS, DECEMBER 31st, 1885 1560,826.30 A certificate of membership in this Association furnishes benefit at the lowest cost, Men and wome may become meml Ihere is no changing from one class to another, lvaneing ago. The Company has a goarantee fand of $100.000 paid up in cash, which is an ad- ditional security to that furnished by any company in the United State i It has a Reserve fund which provides for a non-forfeiting policy policy. The C 'ompany islocated in the West; its business 12 confined to the healthy West, and applications from persons residing in malarial districts ace not wocepted, which will insure fow assessments, and a consequent exemption from any onerous A loeal Advisory Board, composed of not less than five leading citizens of e vicinity, may be formed, who may y connselin the s«ttlement of claims by the death of members and as to the admission of applicants to members hip A member who lapses his certificate may re-instate the smmne at any time upon satisf: evidence of good health, by the payment of all delinquent dues and assessments Noinsuranee company in this or of the death-rate experien ‘T'he failure in « Iation or speculation, e safe guards introduced rende Association, Our business is confined tu th.~ endowment for ol a widow The policy is more liberal, 1 nl the |||n more secure, than any company in the United D Co-opx ¢ plan was thought of, nearly one mill guarantee eve 000 provided fo ny other company mak The Strength of This Association Consists of GUARANTEE FUND, ENDOWMENT PLAN, RESERVE FUND, NON-FORFEITING POLICY, GRADED RATES, PAID-UP POLICY, SELECTED RISKS, A DEPOSITORY TO PROTECT THE TONTINE SYSTEM, RESERVE FUND, LIFE PLAN, CAPITAL STOCK. The cost of 1 protection in ths company is less than The company isgood and payments prompt. Thi wering its third year, and ha which is constantly increasing, At death or maturity of endowment the member receives his interest in the Reserve Fund in addition to the amount due on the pohey. All polici me non-forfeiting after the third year to the extent of the mem- ber’s interest in the Reserve Fond AGENTS WANTED in cvery town &t :st of the Mississippi river can obtain most favorable rates by The Western Matual and Mechanies' " av setion. between the ages of 17 and 65 years, who are in good health, and assessments do not inerease with and a paid-up © country has ever both Illllvn\flllh' in this , and the payment of the gland 200 years before the stock nies exist to-day, some of them having naged judiciously, they cannot break, Wo maked with $100,000 this being in ition to the §100,~ Fund whieh is a more liberal provision and offer than any company in the e membership, and city where not supplielin g id north of Kansas. Good reliable riting to the company. ed the membn yof the *“Nebraska Mutual, ncoln Mutual,” and with its own members in- life insurance associa- ¥, it covering the entire ' Daily Erpre s Marcis LINCOLN, February 1, 1885, l’ It is hereby certified that the Western Mutual Bencvolent Association Insurance Company, of Beatrice, in the State of Nebraska, s compliod with theinsurance law of this state, and is authorized to t ot the business of insurance i thisst ¢ for the current year. Witness my hand and the year first above wiitten H. A. BABCOCK, Auditor Public o very best ml.\p-mm at no very distant d it with its ac h\c gentlemanly agen tions m| ficid of the | 2, 1886. OI'FICE AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, STATE OF NEBRASKA, lif seal of said of said oflice, the day and Accounts, onal Bank, the companys fin Rofor by pe m to'Hon. J. 1. Milla All communications should be addressed to OILIVER C SABIIN, Secretary and General Ianager, BEATRICE, NEBRASKA., OTIS HAYNES, General Agent. 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