Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 13, 1886, Page 8

! THE OMAHA DAI LY BEE: THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1886, E MAYOR'S VETO POWER is Used Against the Oity Attorney's Balary Ordinance. SOLDIERS NEW RIFLE RANGE 6 of the Mercor Casc—Railroad Matters—The Arkansas Editors— Laner's New T1 The Cable Co.—Minor Mention. The City Couci . 'The regular weckly meeting of the § city council was held Tuesdaf with L all of the aldermen present. The fol- ing bnsiness was transacte © PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS, From the mayor—Approving special ordinance making appropriation for ex- " penses of the city during April and other ordinances passed at the last session of the council. Filed. Same—Vetoing the ordinance inereas- ing the salary of the city attorney from $2.000 to £3,000 per year. The veto reads: He is now receiving $2,000 per annum and £300 each year for the sc writer. Last year onc of the best ers in the state, Judge Lake, offered to attend to the oflice for the vresent ') and | nominated him for the position, but the council refused to make a change. To-day there are quite a number of at- torneys, men who stand equally us high in the profession as the present incu bent, who are ready and anxious to ac- . cept the position for $2,000. Under these circumstances I must with-hold my ap- proval of the ordinance.” The veto called out the councilm Alderman §t was not a question of what present city attorney should dr work is worthy of mor: Alderman Bailey also spoke in f ng the ordinance over the veto. — Alderman Bchroeder spoke in favor of sustaining the mayor’s action. On call of the ayes and nays, the motion to pass the ordin- ance over the veto was lost, failing in the required two-third vote. Bailey, Cheney, Goodman, Kasper, Lee, Manville and the 3 Hioyey witliFord|Good Fioh chroeder voting in the ng mtive. | ¥rom the mayor—Approving the curb- jng contract with Murphy, Creighton & | Co. City attorn | “Same—Appointing Chas. Kanfman, C, | Hartman and Edwin Davis appraisers of damages for certain changes of grade. Approved. From board of ting time of C. ' aving. rinanc A Sun:‘ —Recomm pamed wor ubmit- Tartman, inspector of and claims. nding the following ons as inspeetors for ensuing O'Malley, inspeetor of m i . Demis, Jos. Ilahan, D. Kemister, Geo. Hume, f aving; Matthew Boland C.¥. E b Schlcct, of curbing; 'S. aniel Sullivan and D. DeLaney, of Bewel Confirmed. Sumo—Presenting contract and bond f Cre rhll.nu, Murphy & Co., for paving. public 1 Same-—Recommending the main tain- | ance of pest house. Police f From er & Russell—Asking for va- | cation of certain alley m Bedford place. Granted. Of Charlotte K. Tuarner and others, rotesting aguinst change of grade on | Tenth street. Grades and grading. * * Of property holders in va the city, asking for tire hydrants and lights. Referred to proper committee: i f property owners, king for cre: | tion of puving district from Brown str west on Cuming st to city limits, Paying, curbing and guttering. A Of property owners, asking that slaughter house on Cass street be abated as a nuisance. Police. The vote confirming the mayor’s ap- pointments of inspectors was recon- gidered and the r - ref A to . the committee on paving, curbingand . guttering. L " 0f property ow: asking for estab- [ Jished grado on Pierce strect west from | Twenticth to Plul Sheridan. City, engi- | mecr Of prn;lmrty owners, asking for {u-rnm- de on Twelfth stre irades and residents, ask- ment of nuisance in near the Arcade Of property ow i Ing for the aba upper story of brick hotel. Police. Of Omaha Brick and Terra Cotta works asking for special policeman. - Mayor. i if A. D. Jones in wtion to alley in b block 14, Grades and grading. Of property owners on Leavenworth street. in regard to grading for Cable car L line. Grades and i REPORTS OF COMMITTE! * Adopted. Same—Recommending passage of or " dinance changing the grade on Thir & teenth street, between Doreas and Center streets. Adopted. Same—Recommending adoption of or- dinance changing grade of Davenport street. Adopted. Police—Recommending passage of or: © dinance regulating police uniforms Adopted. Gas and K o Light-- Instructing by elerk to correspond with the author- ies of other i or to obtain in- rmation us to price, quality and use- ¢ lopted, By Manvilie partment to caus engine house No. 1to be gr: of tive de grounds adjacent fo led. Adopt- Instrueting street com- missioner to repair gradin, d curbing on Tenth St. Adop ~ By Sume--Instruc a telephone Adopted iley- - Instructing board of public k iir all of the paved oty re the limitation of the gu e bas expired. Adopted. intecd By Leo—Instrueting city treasurer to colleet personal tax of Joreph Beue! 50, instead of ) on secount of a Adopted. Three sidewalk resolutions. " " By Goodma ng city auditor to the oflice of the city ORDINANC Authorizing the city treasurer to make & transfer of certain funds to the sewer fund. loferred to sewe committee. Providing for appropri % : mt of llabilities incurred in April, - Passed. Vacating Eighth street between block - 258 aud 179 and all of alley extending rough said block and authorizing tho © Union Pacific ralway to use \py vu same for the purpose of freight depot. L ¥iaducts and rail ~ Vaeating alley Belt railw: . Passed. uthorizing the appointment of ap- afsers (0 aflix dan ing of alley through o g tol hill, . Establishing grado of i lake strect to nor 4 tes and grading. 3 blmn&mg arade of ‘Phirteenth street 3 m Doreas street to Viaten sireet W n Hodford place, east vy for use of the iron foun: It city limits, Changing grade of ‘Sixteenth strect Howard to Leavenworth and of of Jones, Jacksou, Leavenworth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Seventeenth atreets f Changing grade of Twentioth street 1850 fect south of Pierce strect to Dorcas street. Passed. Changing grade of Fifteenth street from Jackson to alley south of aven- worth and a part of Jones street and ap- ointing appraisers. Grades and grad- ng. f;-ml-li-d‘ing grade of Capitol avenne from Twenty-sixt street to Twenty-sev- enth avenue. Grades and grading. Changing grade of Davenport strect from Ninth to cleventh and of Tenth street from Capitol avenue to Chicago street. Passed Ordering constrietion of sewer in dis- trict No. 2, eastof Fourth street. Passed. Regulating police uniforms. Passed. Adjourned. RAIL MATTERS, The New Kreight Depot—Notes and Personal b fic froight depot, men- tion of which has already been made n the Beg, is without doubt an assured fact. The site will be between Seventh and Ninth streets and Jones and Jackson streets, and will take up the whole of blocks 178 and 179, structure will be of brick and iron according to the best designs. Work will be begun with- in the next two weeks, and it is thought that the structure will be completed no later than November next. The building and yard will oceupy u space 628x281 foet in extent. All the local freight will be handled in the new depot, and in this way the switching and backing over Tenth street crossing will be avoided. Tt is expected that the Rock Island road and the Chieago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, and possibly the Northwestern, will use the freight terminal facilit thus afford- ATE 1 ER AC TS. passenger in the state headquarters v 5 present Mr. wesdale of the St.Paul & Omaha, Mr tebbing of the Union Pacific, Mr. Fran- cis of the B. & M., Mr. Buchanan of the Sioux City & Pacitie, and Mr, Milligan of the St. Joe & Grand Island line. The principal business of the meeting was to arrange rates for excursionists and per- tending conventions, ecte. The ates were mutually agreed upon, which fixed the passages at one and one-third fare. The agreement about rates to ministers, theatrical men, Other mmor s again ren , after which were _considel meeting adjourned, NC S AND PEI L wn, formerly gener: ent of thr Rock Lluml. He came here to confer tic officials about the is line of a new contr which he has invented for draini y deposits in locomotive boiler: . S, ims that this patent is most su cessful in operation, and_if all experi ments are satisfactory it will doubtless be adopted by the Union Pacific. Yosterday a_gang of North Omaha roughs headed by Frank Knapp, assau ed an old man named S. H. Plum. Of cer James, of the Law and Ovder Leagu happened along at the time, and in fered in behalf of the old man, when the roughs set upon him and drove him off. Mr. James will bring the matter into po- lice court to-day. rday a corps of Union s were at work on the track on reet, between Tenth and Lleventh streets, straightening one of the sude tracks, tal i by way of pr switch up to 1 the corner of Thirteenth worth streets. —— THE NEW RIFLE for Itis to be Located Near Bellevue—Its Advantages. The rifle range to be used by the sol- diers of this department in their annual competition tmis summer has: at length been located. The site was selected by Col. Henry and is north of Bellevue, in a cleared grove of timber on a high bluft overlooking the river, and about 3500 yards from the railroad station—the prop- erty for the most part belonging to H. T. Clark, of this city. It is a lovely place for a camp, high and dry, favored with cool south winds and shade, with ing near nt hand, There are s duy going to and vue, giving our citizens an opportunity to see the ritle practice and spend a ples the woods, and affording the boys in blue an easy opportun to Omaha for the evening, retw work early next morning. The competi- tion for prizes takes place in August and will doubtle gely attended. There will be skirmish firing on the new rang, om time to time, with the general y otice firing from June until October. In spenking of the new range to-day, Colonel Henry said: “No oune can win of danger, for there are no within miles in the direction of The range for troops coming is aceessible by railroad than Fort to be hauled by rook, for his intercst ing the practice so Omaha, and making it attractive for itizens, 18 to be congratulated, as also Mr. H. T, rk, in selecting tlis pleas. ant locality for the range. 1t is a singu- lar fact that this place seleeted for tar, tice of the United States troop. years ago by [ndians for wtion and has not since been used, 2 of the Council Bluffs Mercer Casce The latest contest in the Mercer easc is in regord to the judgement given against Muyrs, Feank, alias Huber, for $2,000. Her attorneys claim t thoy were taken un- awares, and bave moved to have the judgment sot aside. They got the nuatter [eontinued until yesterday when they pronused to tile afliduvits and such showings as are needed to support the motion toJhave the judgement set ide. The attorney for the Mercer girl time granted to pre- vits and Another chapter is promised in_ihe o. It is the declared jntention of Mrs. torney to have her brougit here and surrendered, placed in the cus- tody of the sheriff, and (hen commence habeas corpus procoedings to secure her release, Such proceedings will lead to & of the evidence on which Judge worth held her, and it i that some legal questions ma. v result in setting the'woman free. ¢h will be the attempt. The Arkansas Editors. tion i#Omaha, and arrangements wi being car out with that end in view, but the W of the gentlemen yesterday 1 of on Friday has spoiled the pro- ame. The ociation mct at Pine Jufl, Avkansas, and only twenty-four of the editors started on the excursion. Fort Scott they were dined at the leadind hotel by General Manager Nettleton, of the Fort Scott & Gulf road. At Kansas City they arrived ahes 10( time, and the consequence was that no recep- tion was given them there. Fourteen of ‘the editors = reached Omaha yesterday and took a look at the cit Yestorday they went over Council Blufis and veturaed to Onmaha at 4 o'clock. Bix or seven more.of the ex- cursiouists, who remained in Kansas U. 8. | the ng out one of the switehes, | City to witness the_tornado, arrived in Omaha yesterday Most of the party started for home last night. They are very much pleased with the appearance of Omaha, and expressed their appre tion of the steps that were being taken to En—nn r(\m‘pl‘on. which was preverted ¥ their unexpected arrival, The Pass Forgery. A peculiar turn was taken yesterday in the case against M. H. Darnell, charged with having committed forgery by rais- ing the date upon a Union Pacific pass. The principal witness against Darnell was Fred Knight, a young fellow who testified that the date of expiration of the pass had been raised from May 8 to May 18 when Darnell gave it to him. Yester- day Detective Valentine, of the Union Pa- cifie, obtained evidence which promises to fasten the guiltof the transaction upon Knight. Darnell’s ease was_aceordingly continued until Friday and Knight p! under arrest, charged with the fory 15, 1t is claimed that three witnesses will be produced at the trial to-day who will tes- tity that they _saw Knight raise the date of the pass, - Knight pra y admitted his guilt yesterday, but said “he would stana an examination just to see what the other fellows woere' going to swear against him. It was a close call for Dar- nell, who could have been easi victed under the ci him had not the w been so opportunel Army Briefs. First Licutenant George B. Walker, Sixth infantry, is detailed for duty on the general recruiting service for the depart- ment of the Platte at Fort Douglas, Utah, wvice First Licutenant W. Groesbeek, adjutant Sixth infantry, relieved. Leave of ubsenco for ecight days is or C. M. Terrell, paymaster, A., chief paymaster department of latte, Omaha, Neb. Leave of absence for one month is cond Lientenant. Magnus O, urth infantry, Fort Omaha, . In compliance with instructions from headquarters of the di m of the Mis- souri, Mr. William Chambers inspector for the purchase of cavalry horses in the division of the Missouri, will proceed to St. Louis, Mo., and report to the depot quartermaster at that place on May 12, 1886, for duty as inspector of horses to be purchased in that city, and upon comple- tion of this duty willreturn to this city. Police Docket. Rose Matel ared in police court yesterday sing witness against Archic Carron, whom she accused of en- tering her room when she was intoxicat- ed last night and robbed her of four valu- 4 Both were French and theic jabber at one another proved high- ifying to the court und the crowd in lobby. The judge was unable to de- cide at once and "took the matter under sment. ‘Ihe two rings were fonnd in C: sion and returned to the girl. Carron claims that she loaned them to him. Nelson Hike was fined $5 and costs for disturbing the peace. John Anderson and Wallace Hike, a imilar ere released. , & Colorado miner, who cx Omaha to have a good time, and was rested inan intoxicated condition, was released, A Happy Time. A pleasant social event was held last evening at the resilence of Mr. Richard Burdish in honor of Mrs. Nellie Norton, from the Sacramento Call, who is vi ing friends in the city. The affair was managed by Miss Rosa Ford. The nests were numerous and agreeable 1o Connolly and Burdish sung **Th: Ship That Never Returned,’’ and recei hearty applaus; Misfes Del Noonan, Ormsby and Cosgrove gave re tations and were applauded by all pr ent. Thomas Ruane, fireman from No. 8, recited “‘Raudeed O'Rafferty’” with e cellent efft At 12 o'clock, supper was announced The tables were spread with Beatutiful flow s and were neatly Welcome Home, ding members of the S Theatre comyany, consisting of Jean Baur e Baurers, Emilie Puls Ahl, Oti Puls, Randolph Horskey and S. Cohn, arrived last night from Milwaukee. They by others and appear y evening at the Stadt theatre, T reet, in the music omedy, Die Beiden Ballet Madehen, or *‘Her mily.”” If the weather be pleasant, the entertainment will be given in the sum- mer garden. 1t will be the first perform- ance given there this season. The tertmmment will be an excellent one, be cause the leaders and the support are ey cellent, Last evening the party was serenaded by Hoffman® band. Interested in Asparagus, “Is this the Millard hotel?” asked a half-masculine looking womar of R try Clerk Crocker in the post office terday. “No, madame,” answered a gentleman, a leader in religious circles, who stood by. “The Millard hotel is three blocks down—" *‘Have you much use in this plac asparagus?’ she asked of Crocker no attention to gentleman of r propensities. Crocker looked in amazement and the other walked away with thoughts warmer than Avernus concerning the stupidity and_ignorance of peoplein an enlight- ened community. yes- Spot Cash, An audience even larger than that of the preceding night greeted M. B. Cur- t1s in “Spot Cash,” It was on the occa- of the first presentation of the piece in this city. ‘The piece is neither so strong nor entertaining as nuel of Posen,” while the star is “Samucl of Posen” throughout, though difierently dressed and tilted. Despite this fact there is enough of forced humor to entertain the crowd, not enough to warrant by any NICADS 5O grent 4 success as was th i inal pi . A litt] § the part of the star would be gry preciated. lity on atly ap- Denvers vs. The Union Pacific.s) The Union Pacifics are arranging for their match game with the Denvers, which will be played at Athletic park in this city, on Sunday next. Two new members have become connected with the Union Pacifies. M. Wesley, who played with the Dallas, Tex., league nine last year, will play second base with the Union Pacifics, and Jonn MeGreary at short stop. ‘I'he Denvers played with the Lincoln nine at Lincoln yesterday, winning the game by a score o¥ 8 10 6. Other games will be played between the sume clubs on Friday, Saturday and on Monday, Another Real ¥state Purchase by Mr. ¥, L, Aines. Mr. F. L. Awes, vice president of the Union Pacific yesterday pur- chased, through = his agents, 66 by 182 feet of ground at thedisouthwest corner of Howard and Eleventh streets, from Dr. Mercer and Dewey & Stone, the gonsideration being. $30,000. This is the second heavy purs chase of Omaha real estatonade by Ames within the past week. It # said that he proposes to erect upon the lot at the southwest corner of Rleventh and Howard streets a five or six-story busi- ness building. Prospective’ Bliss, Marriage licenses have been issued during the past week to the following persons: NAN RESIDENCRS W. D, Kelsey, Plum Creelk, Ida 8. Horton, Cedarville, T1i. Hans C, Oleson, Omaha. . Anna Peterson’ " . { Henry Lotts.... " { Mary Sierck.... ” a.h E. Iriviel,.... * Mary Jacobsen, { Albert Johnson i Myrtle Howe... * {Anton Various i Lizzie Pelihen Lauer's New Trial. ““F do not eare to play a part again in a theatrical pageant,” said Judge Savage yesterday, when questioned about Lauer's new trial, “‘and 1 for one should prefer to have the second trial of our client take place in another county than Douglas. We have not had a consultation yet about suring a change of venue, but will do soon. Ibelieve that in another verdict which in influences AGES, distric will not be which wel trial.”” After a “Converted' Jew. For several nights back a part himself “Dr.” Rosedale, aiming to be n ‘“‘converted” Christian, has beee leeturing on Jewish habits and customs, and pretending to describe hfe in Jerusa- lem. He nas given offense to the Jew people of Lincoln, to whom his misrep- resentations are known. ‘They have i invited Rabbi Benson, of this wter has Ispenk in v night. Kyle's Case, Some weeks ago an information was filed with the county commissioners charging Constable Kyle with drunken- ness and conduct unbecoming an- ofticer, and asking that he be removed from the The case w hearing on May 5 zh s orin the ser- vice the ease did not come up. Kyle has now been summoned to answer to the charges before the commissioners on Wednes 8. city, to v accepted the Lincoln on next A Scare of Dust and Wind. Last evening about 7 o’clock a wind rose suddenly in the west and swept down Faurnam with great force. Great ciouds of dust filled the air. A cold wave rushed from the north. People thought a cyclone had arrived, and beat hasty re- treats from the dust and expected lence. In five minutes the annoyance and danger. had passed, and t was again bright, though the al cold. Jail Birds. Sheriff E. D. Woodbridge and Deputy Albert Young, of Sweet Willow county, Wyoming, were in the city yesterday en route to the Iliinois penitentiary with William Cole,who does four y or rob- , and a Mexic: amed Galligo, who is to serve a_fiv sars sentence for man- slaughter. They rested at the county juil here during the day. Forfeited His Contract. F. Lange was, about two weeks ago, by the county commissioners, awarded the contract for digging a ditch for the drainage of North Omaha, the price be- ing 12 cents per cubic yard., Lange failed to furnish the nccessary bonds and the commissioners y Y warded the contract to the next lowest bidders, son, ut 17 cents per His Throat Is Healed. Henry Kessler, the man who cut his throat two weeks ago on Castellar street, and who has since been in St. Joseph’s hospital, was discharged Tuesday by Dr. Ayres. His throat has healed, but the prospeet of a happy life, because of his marital trouble, is not a very strong one. Will Build at Once, At a meeting of the stockholders of the T ; company held on ues day the following resolution wus adopted: Resolved, That the directors of the Cablo Tramway Company of Omaha are requested to Jocate two or more miles of e t and purchiasg power site, and proceed s to build froi power building to eastern ter- minus, Raising the Assessment. The assessors of the diflerent wards of the city met yesterday in the county commissioners and agreed to se the assessment of local property from 5 to 25.per cent as the value of tha property justified. The Suicide Buried. The body of Anton Schaab, who *com- mitted suicide by hanging Monday, was interred i in Prospect Hill cemetery. ‘The sister of the unfortunate man sold herhouse on the bottoms to de- fray the s of the funeral, Fined $10 and Uosts, 0. C. Bannister, the young man who has been trying to impersonate an oflicer among the demi-monde, was fined $10 and costs in police court yesterday He paid and was released. Wher Commel somforts. ou come to Lancoln, stop at the al Hotel, 1if you want home C. W. Krro 1iEN, Proprietor. Brevitics, Albert Johnson and Miss Myrtle Houek were united in marriage by Judge Me- Culloch yesterday afternoon. Chas. Hanley, who sustained a broken leg in the runaway accident on Tuesday evening, was resting comfortably yester- day nu& will recover rapidly. A stranger was held up at the corner of Jones and Seventh street on Tuesday night, and relieved of a plug of tobacco, his only wealth, by a conple’ of trumps. George Batley, who robbed Mrs. Wood of $200 on Sumay, has not yet been captured, It was thought that he sturted for Chicago, but left the train at Des Moines, Rev. Asbury Lowry, D.D., will speak i the South Tenth sireet M. E. church on Thursday evening. Ladies meeting at §:30 p. m., Thursday. Conducted by Mrs. Lowry. Mrs. Hattie M. Ellis has commenced suit for a divoree from her husband, C. C. Ellis, alleging desertion as suflicient cause therefor. She also asks to be given the custody of her child. A social reception for the people of St. Barnaba's and their friends will be given this evening at the rectory from 8 to 11 B m. A very ctl)‘rdiu invitation is hereby extended to all. County Commissioner Corlisshas gone to St. Paul for the purpose of inspect: the Lake Superior stone with a view o using it in the construction of the retain- ing walls to be buily around the court house. g The ladies of Trinity Guild huve hur}d- somely fitted up the room at 1412 Dougizas stroet, and are serving luncheon there each day from noon until 2,30 p. m. The procecds are to be donated to the aid of the Child's hospital. Thos, negie, the well known iron man of Pitt mrfi, accompanied by his daughter, M etta, and Mrs, 13 C. Bradley, Miss Bradley and Miss F. N. Coleman, arrived in the city yesterday. The party are on their way to San Franci H. W omor has commenced suit in the district court to secure a deed to cer- tain _city property which he nlh-fi(-u was purchased by him from Mrs. Ruth E. Jeleware, who refuses to comply with the contract of sale, and will not furnish the decd to the property. The property owners of Twentieth street have been notinied to meet at the . Kennedy, one of the ap- show cause, if they have vliy Twenticth street should not be opened o a full width of 68 feet from the north line of E. B. Smith's addition to Spru rect. o Knights of Labor will give u grand at the Exposition building Friday cning, May 14. As the Missouri Pa- cifie strike has been settled, the proceeds will be used for purchasing a lot in the city with the view of erecting a hall in the near future. The Musical Union orchestra wili ith picces. o be on hand thirty Personal Paragraphs, G. W. Horne, of Wisner, Neb., isin the city. R.E. Millard. Hon. John Y. Stone, of Glenwood, Ta., was in the ity L City Engincer Rosewater loft yesterday for St. Louis on a business trip. Mrs. J. H. Wickizer, of Chi guest of Mr. and Mrs! C, T. S Miss Allic Dolan, of Allegheny, N. Y., isin the city, the guest of Mrs. Phil Me- Shane. C. W. Adams, assist senger agent of the was in the city R. C. Itills, Mrs Rockwell, of Missouri Vailey, are in the city shopping to-day. (. I. Isman, representing the Cambrin company is on regular visit to this city and is registered at the Paxton. A very enjoyablc evening was spent at ouse of Mr. and Muvs. C.T. Smith, lay, May 11, it bein on of tenth anniversary. ‘The presents s unique elegant, and useful. Among the guests present were: Mr, and Mrs. C. S. Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Ben- b Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Risdon, Dr, and N Sprague, Mr. and Mrs. Joscph Wi son, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Joyee, Mr. and Mrs. 1. Lovett, Mr. 1d Mrs. Will Tabor, M Jacok Mrs. Dolan, M Bradley, Mrs. Wickizer of Chicago, Miss b Kendall, Mr. Flynn, Mr. Maul and oth lany re- andeyeer of New York is at the go. is a Prepared with special regard to heahk, No Ammonia, Lime or Aluwm. PRICE BAKING POWDER CO., CHICACO- ST.LOUIS ESTABLISHED 1879. LincolnSteam Dye Works W. D. ROBERTSON, Prop'r. Ofico No. 1105 O St., Works S.E. Cor. F. & 0th, Lincoln, Neb. Gents' Clothing Cleaned and R paired. ~ MERCHANTS’ National Bank OF OMAEIA. Northwest corner Farnain aud 13th Streets, Paid up Capital, - - $200,000 Burplus Fund ~_- - - 60,000 FRANK MURPHY, SAM'L E. ROGERS, President. v President. BEN B, WOOD, LUTHER DRAKE, Cashier. Asst. Cashier. Accountss olicited and prompt attention given to all bu 83 entrusted to its care. Pays Fivo por cent on Time Devosits. _ VALENTINE'S SHORTHAND INSTITUTE (In building with Omaha Business College, N W. corner 13th and Douglus Sts.) Students prepared for all kinds of Practical Reporting. We also gmve Instructions on the TYPE- WRITER. ¥or full particulars address or call at Shor-t Hand Institute. , T3th 8t , Cor. Capitol Avenue, YOI THE TREATMENT OF ALL Chronic & Surgical Diseases. . Mol NAM roprietor. DR, MOENANY,, ProRrIoter:, Wo have ‘the facilitles, apparatus and remedies for the suceessful treatment of every form of dis. case requiring either medical or surgical treat wnd fusite al and investigats for thems: or correapon Long experience in freat- ing case cnables ns to treat many cases scientfical WRITE Braces, ect, O Diseasrs or WonkN, Piles, Tumors, Cancers, Catarrh, Bronchius, Inhalation, Electricity, Paral: yais, Epilepsy, Kidiiey, Eye, Ear, 8kin, Blood and al) surgical operatio latleries, Inhalers, Braces, Trusses, and ol kinds of Medical and Surgisal Appliauces, man- ufactured and for sale. The Mlsum dical Institute making Private, Special § Nervous nlgaasnu ALL CONTAGIOUS ANB 8| from whatever cavse produced, sicc: We ean remove Byphilitlo polsos from e systam without mereur New restorative treatment for 1oss of vital power. ALL COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTIAL Call and consult us or send mamo and post-ofice address—plainly writton—cnuclose stamp, and we willaendvou, in pleipwrepper; cur s e FRIVATLE . GAR TS MR, SEMINAL WEAKN oy, ByruiLis, Gox STICIURE, AND A UniNARY ORGANS, 4n opinion. ‘Persons unable o visi{ us may be treated at thelr houmes, by coi respondence. ad 1 ments seit by mail or express SECU; P, ED FROM OBSERVATION. no marks to (ndicats e Oue personai luterview pre- . Fifty rooms for the accom nts. Board and Attendance Address sil Leiters 10 Omaba Medical and Surgical Institute. Car. 1341 St and Capilol Ave.. OMAHA, N8, OUR BREAD IN DANGER. The Alarming Increase in Baking Pow der Adulterations. Among recent important discoveries by the food analysts is that by Prof. MOTT, U. 8. Government Chemist, of large amounts of lime and alum in the cheap baking powders. different b Itis a startling fact that of over one hundred ands of baking powder so far analyzed, comprising all those sold in this vicinity, not one with the single exception of Royal Baking Powder was found free from both lime and alum. The use of alum is to produce a cheap baking powder. two cents a pound, wher s pure cream of tarter costs forty. It costs less than Its eficet upon the system has been ascertained to be poisonous, and overdoses have been at- tended with fatal results. baking powders. carbonie acid gas is Lime is the most uscless adulterant yet found in Itis true that when subjected to a lieat a certain amount of iven off, but a quick-lime is left, a caustic so powertul that it is used by tanners to eat the hair from the hides of animals, and in dissecting rooms to more quickly rot the tlesh from the bones of dead sub- jects. The effect of lime upon the delicate membranes of the stomach, intestines aud kidn vs, more particularly of infants and ehildren, and especially when taken nto the system day after day, and with almost every meal, is perni- cious in tho extreme, and is said by vhysicians to be one of the chief causes of indigestion, dyspeps and diseases of the kidneys. Chemists have found 12 per cent.,or one eigth of the weight, of some of the baking powders,prom- inetly sold in this vicinity, to be lime. is apparent. The wickedness of this adulteration The absolute purity and wholesomeness of the Royal Baking Powder—now affirmed by every chemist and food analyst of prominence, and conceded by all manufacturers of other brands—ari tartar speci es from the exclusive use of cream of ly refined by patent processes, which remove totally the lime and all other impurities. These facilities are possessed by no other manu- facturer. The Chemist of the Department of Health of Brocklyn. N. Y., in which city the works of the Royal Baking Powder Company are situated, af- ter recent numerous experiments. repor “Isubjected several samples of the Royal Baking Powder, purchased from dealers in Brooklyn, to chemical analysis, and 1 take pleasure in stating that this powder has sttained a most remarkable purity. I am unable to de- tect the slightest trace of lime tartra o it, while all its constituents are pure and of the highest quality. The ‘Royal’ is a baking powder undoubted- ly of the greatest leavening power, and perfectly wholesome, DR. 0. GROTHE, *Chemist Department of Health, Brooklyn, N. Y.” T TOWR 7 SOUTH ORH Beautiful Residence Lots! In the north end of this Town. Two and one half miles from the Omaha pos office, 1,000 I.OTS FOR SA&xILLK. These are Quarter Acre Lots. (Taking Into considerution the stroets and alleys), and are sold One Quarter Down, 2nd 3 years at7 per cent. The Finest Suburban Lots, Around Omaha. 250 feet above tho Missouri River. some sites for Modest, Medium orklegant homes Tuvestizute this and secure some of this flue property. Nowhere else about Omana are located such Land: Before a Higher Appraisement is made. DON'T BELIEVE a word of his until you have thoroughly investizated it. CONSIDKIR: That this property 1s only two and one ut the altitude s high, That the location i beautifal, re planted on ench side of tho straets, £ 9,000 square feot with 2) fout uiley. hat the streets ure 80 und 10) feet wide, ut there are six dummy train What the street cars will run there this year, That the price is one third less than is asked for property tha samo distas That the lots aro ono thirdJurzer thin most others . ‘That they are backed by Thawthere bas ulready That there I o fine hat the raflwiys all contor thoro, “That South Omaba 18 & town of Ahat it hus ite own railway station. That it bus its Own newepaper. yadicats reprosenting $10,090,01) 2 expendod batweoa $1,011,01) and stem of waterworks, fUraialing pure spit 1f miles from Omahi's business centar. h wity, bosides the regalar tralns. “Ihat the street cars run (o Within one half mile of thers. in other diractioan 3 62 sl In Fact thesyeeryt bing tomuko the property the very best paying inve Examine It Carefully Look Into It. al-Estate taday, Don't Buy a Lot. Ot you are convinced (hat there is no possibity of lne: 0N ST0CK one wile tbis side (directly nortk) of the U. Immense Dicssed Beet, nguloss. The bundsome rasidone 15 where are located Lo Peoriz Packing and Beef Canning Estaklishment Which ln ten years will be the LARGEST INDUSTRY in the wes: and will make property worth par foot what s ow asked (05 @ Jot. The draluage of the above institutions is perfect and fows suuth from the lowa THE ABOVE DESCRIBED LOTS ARE SIMPLY FERFECT. Any real estato agent will sell you lota. Man with horse and carrluge at the Globa-dour, tiats and (s always ready 0 shOW Propesty lurs, wddress, “Summit,” South Omaha, hus waps and pri torwation wups, price llsts und deseriptive Mce, at the ‘oF further iu- M.A. UPTON, Manager MILLARD HOTEL BLOCK. Omaha, Nebraska,