Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 10, 1886, Page 8

PICRED UP ABOUT THE CITY. Dr. Armstrong Suppliee Platte County With an Orphans's Home THE GREAT K. P. EXCURSION Who Are Going to Tol Mra. Barrows 1r —The Armour Brothes Other Local, al Philanthropy ATmstrong, of Postville, a phitanthrophic mi der of an orphan and has come to Omaha to solicit aid for Armstrong ha ian all his life has practiced in is held io the city yesterday on in Platte county | the enterpris a practicing physic county, wher hair and beard give him a patriarehal up rance, and we philanthrophi 1o do something f fit of his fellowman after he has departed for another world With this object in view he has given his thercon, for the purpose of an orphan’s home, which shall be open tothe orphans of the world without regard to rel s beautifully loes county, twenty-two This property the center of Pla miles from Columbus years Dr. Armstrong has taken orphans, having provided thirteen during that hoped that the people of Omuaha will lend a helping hand to this philanthropic morning July Dr. Armstrong will be at the Tenth M. E. church and nd in the evening he will be &t Baptist church izen of Columbus, and Plattsmouth, will also Dr. Armstrong a_ home for Columbus Democ I'he meeting at the opera house day in the interest of the orphans’ home near postyille groused a great deal of sympathy Vi Armstrong related cireumstances showing lLis connection with the work and wiy he hiad given up his home in his old age for somewliat on the necessity of such an insti- and upon the nafural advantages of the location, being in the purest atmosphiere of the world, and unsurrounded [aughter, Dr. Saleni Armstrong, who related er connection with the work and showed the pressing necessity of such establishinents. 3 ) Plattsmouth, a woman who is known in every good work, 1 elegant plea for the | ade vy Judge Hudson, C; i me. Remarks showing them to be il willing to help the work along. ina Armstrong favored the andience fon was adopted on motion of Mr. 1 ppreciation of the cit of the work of Dr. Armstrong, and the esteem s held, and pledeing their sup- re. Mayor Kramer presided n a manuer belitting the oceasion, and con- iderable interest was aroused in the work, committee consistin; Col. Whitmoyer and L. A, ointed to look after the interests here, and e assembly adjourned. ting forth the a in which he wa ort in the future. ¢ of Capt. Hammond, -—— EXCURSIONISTS. ‘Who are Going—Some Particulars of This evening at s special train on the C. B. & Q., which is to bear tho western Knights of Pythias tothe grand world’s s preme lodge will start for Loronto, C ada. Therewill be a large number of cople on the train,not only from Omaha, on of the Su- western territories. twéen the railvoads have put the round trip rate to the remarkable low ligure of Among those who are goir retary James Donnelly has the fol Competition be- .. Copeland ). MeNaughton, Lucas and wife, am eler of Blair; O. F helps and w! rey, Miss A, Firtl hull and wife, Mr. Sunday, Mr. Pink- am, Mr. Putnam, N. J. Richardson, Dr. Mather, M. R. McLean, on and wife, W. homas Sinelair antl wife, G. R.Devercux with part: tosh and wife, Mr. Chaplin, mond, Miss Culligan and M ‘Fhete are by ng means all that are oing from thls ¢ity or state. entlemen named above have en parties of four, six or while not members of the rcoompany them on th e trip. Sonably anticipated ts from this ¢ ‘Lhomas Hamil- Lawton and wie frs. Mitchell, ed quarters for So that it is to be that the excursion X hmber 100. and those from the state and The festivities wil and no more than ten days need be spent occupy five days, in the excursion. however, will undou ass two, three or even four wee One of the featires of the nt is to be e of the knights, bledly go pre i an - excursion mer londs of the knights on Lake The Toronto people ave mak- tion to entertain thi jests hospitably and comfortab, every indication at - aftair will be the most successful kind yet recorded in the anpals of Pyth ARMOUR IN OMAHA, Tne Great Packer Comes to Locate in the Gate City, the best of authorit, that Armour, the great packer of Chi- It is stated on Mr. Cudaby, howme, haspurchased fifty acres of i mediately south of the stock yurds of is bis intention to s of the west. it to the largest 0 s part of the country. tails of the deal havenot but it s expected hey will be D in o few days, two heavy money loaners of Phi " awe in the city, tuking notes on the pros Nebraska, with a ity of Omaha an dew to investing their capita). veatly pleased as well they have scen during th " "The Fowlers brothers were in the teday and made a visit to S the purpose of inspecting their new the tirst stor; gl AN EXPENSIVE JUMP. Reoturn of a Ifornian Who Falls ightning Train, On board the overland train yesterday ~ on s way to San Fraucisco, was Max Klei proprictor of the Chicago Wt that place. His arm and shoul- der were bound up in bandages, and he | looked like a man who had been wrest | ling with death. Several wecks ago he passed through the city his way to Germany. When the Chicago, Burling ton & Quincy train had gone a number of company claimed that he wanderced from the train when it was moving at the rate | ty miles an hour, and that he w | ina demented State at the tine hig is undoubtedly untrue. Althongh \is life was saved, his jump will cost him Funeral of George W, Homan, The funeral of George W. Homan Thur | sday afternoon was fan imposing event long to be remembered by the citizens of Omaha, 1t took place from his residence | on the corner of Howard and Fourteenth streets, Long before the hour anpointed for the services sympathizing friends ar. rived. In the spacious yard uuder the grand old trees planted there thirty o by the hand now lying silent aroup of men who in the s represented the youth and »f thisnow beantiful city. They are T'he Old Settlers’ tion" and y still rep resent the business wealth of ity. At every gathering their num grows lessandas we looked upon them yesterday we wondered as no doubt did they which will be the next to drop from the ranks. Many of them are near the of Mr. Homun, and with him have seen this town grow from a hamlet to a arge and prosperous cit Mr. Homan was a me; spected by this assoc number of this society plainly testified What made the oceasion particularly a sad one was that within four months the two heads ot this home have been called to their final resting place. Around this old home must eling sac It has been the home of his children, and from it they have been married, and from it when death called they have been car- ried. A 1 death, sal carly y iber highly re- wtion as the Jarge being present 1ong the children present yesterday Mrs. D. R. Loring of Omaha, M Elmer A. Thayer of Colorado, M»s, C. F. Catlin of New York, and Mr. Henry Homan of this city. The beautiful burial service of the copal ehurch read by Rev. John Williams. At the tomb the Masonie fra- ternity took charge. and their service was most impressive and bcuulifull{ ren- dered. i pall-bearers were chosen from the oldest members of the lodge, nd were Mr. Homan’s personal friend. They were R. C. Jordan, Major Arm- strong, Mr. Harry Duel,’ Mr, Dunham, Mr. Héllman, Col. Miller, Mr. A. D. Jones The casket was laid in the tomb by the side of her whom he had made wife oyer flfty years ago, and as the mourners and friends left them there, jnst as the set- ting sun was disappearing, but one thought could have filled the hearts of 1—"At Rest.” Train Off the Track. Yesterday about 9 o'clock a train on the Union Pacific, while trying to reach one of the side tracks leading to one of the houses at the yards, struck an open switch and before it could be stopped one car loaded with cattle was ly broken up and one of the cows Cxillc(l. Two other cars were de- railed and more or less injured. No men were injured. T. K. Statler, western passeng of the Northern Pacific, is in the y. Capt. Tibbitts, passenger agent of the D. & R. G.. the great “'scenic route” is in Omaha. J. B. Holmes, traveling agent of the Union Pacific, with headquarters in Des Moines, is in the city. ® 3. 8. Stebbens, general ticket agent of Union Pacific railway, returned yester- day. from Denver. He accompanied the Californian excursion of the Amcrican instructors of the deaf and dumb, num- bering 185 people, from Kansas City to Denver. Car Service agent Thompson and As- ssistant Superintendent Dickensoh, of the Union Pacific, have gone_to St. Paul in the interest of the fast train, which 1s soon to be put on, about July 25th. The name of Deuver Junction, point on the Union Pacific, has changed to the old one of Julesburg. the been A Chinaman Robbed. m Goon, the Chinese tin merchant at 712 South Tenth street, put in an appear- ance at the BEE oflice yosterdaylina ver much excited frame of mind. He con menced to talk at once in Pigeon Kng- lish, which was all but intelligible. In a few moments, however, he oalmed down, and was induced to tell his story in language which could be understood. He said that his gtore had been entered by unm\k—thiug (while he, Sagm Ggon s out) who stole a silver wateh and a revolver. The wateh wasa valuable time- keeper of the Bartlett make, and had Sam_Goon's name on the outside and Bertie Mann's on the inside. Sam Goon says that the thief may return the watch to the BEE office and receive u #5 reward without any questions being asked, Police Points, H. B. Huber had been arrcsted on the complaint of his wife, who charged him with cruelly beating her. He was raigned yesterdad and ilty was sentenced to six days county jml. Huber isa good fellow when he is sober, but a teyror when intoxicated Ordinarily he treats his wife with the m(isl tender consideration. ohn Tox, O. Novyes and Peter Byers, wged with druoukonness, were dis- o charged. Frank Blcu«m, for fighting, was sentenced to five days in the county i'ail Joo House, a golored man, had gone home last night u?d foynd his Wife re- ceiving the attentlons apother man. He ralsed a terrib :’&8, and yesteyday was sent to the @b ail” for =~ ten days. Several suspiclous charaoters were discharged, Heat and Men of Uncle . The hot weathgr has been particularly severe upon a number of the employes ot the postoflice in this city. Amoaong the letter earriers, Remjllard, Jableschnek, Davis, Gresn and Bruce have been com- pelled to take a rest. Olsen, who was lso affected by the heat, has recovered and resumed ius route. The plages of the absent men are filled temp cffi' by substitutes, who, if the department i Washington incre: the carrier foree, will bg puten the regular Tigt. “In the meantihe it 18 regdgsted that rwul e allowance for irregularity in th | delivery of mail, whioh is to be ¢ xme‘ where there are 5o many yew men. l.g heat ig the office has thus far affected only Messrs? Southard gnd Wright, who are laying off to recover. District Court Notes. vision of property bequeathgd to he and other members of her * deceased futher. Jylia C. Donell app! ij-,lerduy for a divotee from her hugvand Dauell, on grounds jof cruelty and desertion., cast of Ottumwa, la., Kleist was ng. A few hours later he was found beside the track with his shoulder dislo: | cated and lns arm badly broken. A friend of his, Edward Behme, from San | ranecisco was telegraphed, and came on the first tram to tend him. The railroad | Mary E. Howe'usks for the proper di- 1f amily hfis 4 WAR. Located on South Thirteenth Strect | Near the Corner of Valley. | The corn of Valley and South Thir- teenth streetsis the seat of a little war, which the county commissioners under- | took yesterday to control, The latter 1t sceins, some time ngo undertook the grad ing of Thirteenth street at the intersec | tion mentioned. In doing so it becam | necessary for them to fill about ten fect in front of the property of & man named | Schutt, who lives in that neighborhood This man, it seems,looked upon the fill not his real estate, but | on < adam to | also a< an outrage upon his and one day, some time graders were at work char with a_revelver and drove them off in fear of their lives Yesterday he at tempted to intimidate the Jaborcrs again and one of the men came into town to in od upon them | form the commissioners of Schutt's in | terference and get @ wirrant for his ar rest, ‘The commissioners assert that so far from injuring the done will improve the same, and the face to them is apporent that Schutt is work ing for blood moncy. Messrs. Corhiss, Timme and O'Keefle rode out to Sehutt's place to try and advise him to leave in timidation aside. District Court, The case of the state against Smith and Smiley, charged with burglarizing Lin- denliolm’s store on South Tenth street is being heard before Judge Neville, that against Carroll, who is also alleged to have been implicated in the affair, being set aside for a separate hearing. A num boer of witnesses have already been ex- amined and it is quite likely the case will o to the jury this evening Judge Wakely was engag in hearing the divoree case Nelsor inst her husband on the .1.1 drunkenness and failure to proyic ier. Argo le for Died Away From Home. The r of K. G. Bueler, of Odebolt forwarded home Thursda night. This man, three wecks ago went out to Loup county, in this state, to buy land. When walking along the road thirty-five miles west of Taylor, i that county, he suddenly dropped dead. He was found and buried and atterwards his friends were notined of the occurrence. On last day Mr. Burkett, funeral diree- tor, left for Taylor, earrying with him metallic casket, in_which the remains were deposited, and forwarded hove mentioned to the late home of the de- ceased in Towa. Mrs. Barrow's Funeral. The funeral of the late Mrs. Benj. Bar rows took place erday from hore late residence, 519 Pleasant street It was largely attended by the friends of the deceased, all of whom though but a short time acquainted, had Tearned to estecn her for her wo- manly quahties. The services were con- ductéd by Canon Doherty. of Brownell hall. The pall bearers were Colonel J. M. Eddy, John 8. Collins, Richard Car: vier, T Reed, Horace Newman and John E. Wilber. ' The remams were in- terred in Prospect hill, Justice Marriages, Judge Berka has mated Anton Nejde and Antoine Rejzle, and Joseph E. Gilfether and Lomaisy Bray by marrying them in this pretty comfortable weather. A Lost king. The case of James McVey vs. Howard Green and wife was called in Justice Helsle fcourt esterpay. Green and his wife are negroes and they were arrested last night by Constable Eager- ton on a complaint filed by McVey, charg- ing them with stealing a diamond ring valued at $)5. Green and his wife live in the same house with MeVey. It is as- od that on the night of July 6, when 'y was committed, cen and lus wife were in the room from which the ring n. BURLIN ROUTE. Knights of Pythias, Attention! ! CUT RATES to TORONTO. $10 FOR THE ROUND TRIP. Commencing Friday. July 9, the Bur- lington Route will place on sale round trip tickets to Toronto, Canada, at a rate of $10. This rate will be open to all who desire to go. Ample slecping ear accommodations will be provided. Apply for tickets and further information to Ha 1324 I Ry DEUEL, rnam street. The Weather, The rays of . old “Sol beat down yestorday almost as fierecly as on the two days pre- ceding, though the resultant heat was somewhat tempered by the refreshing breezes which now and then swept through the city. Still, at times, the heat was well nigh unendurable. This morning at 6 o'clock the thermometer in the signal bureau registered 7425 at 10 o'clock the mercury had risen to 892, at noon it had fallen to 882, at which poin it remained during the rest of the du No cases of sunstrokes were reported. Opelt’s Hotel, Lincoln Neb., opencd March 15th, first class in every respect. A Havmless Canary. Some time ago, an enterprising hawker induced a number of our merchants to mvest a dime in a littlo canary enclosed in a paper cage, which was alleged to be ted with a poison that would” kill off by the thousands, Nearly every store purchased from one to adozen of the contrivances, and up to date, it _has not recorded that a solitary fly has bitten the dust. The imposition a most sue- il one, but the man who played cnough to skip before the flies ar- E. F. McCartney & Co. White suits, colored wash suit wrappers, Misses’ and Children’s dr all being 501d at reduced priges du the clearing sale now in progress. E.F. Mg By & Co., 1520 Dduglas Street. lawn e Army Gossip. Lieutenant and Mrs, Newcomb are in the city, en route to Boston. Sellers, who has been visiting Geueral and Mrs. Breck, has returncd to Chicago. Robbing an Omaha Lady. Mrs. Dembpsey, wife of Oflicer M. Dempsey, of the police force, is in Chi- cadéon a visit to ber mothey. Both took the gars to go to the depot, from which a pieutc train was to slnrk. Before enter- Tug the street car, Mrs. Dempsey handed her pocketbook, containing about lhirl& dollars, to her wother, The latter ha bardly lutzuu it when it was seized b{ a ||il'k{|lut'kel. An alarm was raised, hod the fellow was arrested. The amount of his punishmént has not yet been an- nounced, A Soldier's Widow Dies. Yesterday at an early hour, Mrs Naonetta Baumer, widow of the late Col, Baumer, of the first regiment of Ne- brysky volunjpers, dled at fl:‘l}%flfilww OMAHA DAILY | and died at the ripe a Stadt theatre on Tenth street day night, where for the first time i this emann, will conclude with t their picnicatl day at 2 o’clock p. m. the shade. H BEE of her brother. the corner of 19th Baumer had been Baumer, on | Burt streets. Mrs, ling for some time vof seventy years I'he date of the faneral has not yet been announced inlaw Johm Special train for Nebraska Knights of Pythias to Chicago, by the Chicago & Northwestern i 1y, leaving Council Bluffs at 6 p. m. to-d This train is composed of slecping cars and will make a special fast ran to Chieago, taking the Knights and their friends from Lincoln and other cities in Nebraska. Should iny of the Omaha Knights, or their friends, wish to join this party and enjoy a speeial ride over this popular route, | arrange ments can be made to do so by wplying at the C. & N, W oftice, 1911 Farnam strect S Snapped by a Brute, Yesterday Masser, foremen of the men employed in building the foundation of the new addition to the Windsor hotel, was severely bitten by a dog, which sub- scauently escaped, although a watch is now being kept out for him by one or two policemen Masser was unable to be at work to-day ticket Ry To the Knights o Their Fam- ilies and Friends. The C. M. & St. P. railway will make o r f $10, Omaha to Toronto, Can., and irn, ickets now on sale at ofti 1401 Pax- F. 1. Nasu, ners Agent man about John Gertenger, a youn cighteen years of age, residing at 1481 South Ninth street, was severely bitten on the gt leg yesterday, by a dog which sneaked up behind him and ef fected his work before he conld be pre- vented, The eur was identitied and Of; ficers Dunphy and Carroll went in pur- suit, which soon resulted an killing the brute. C. 1. Gilmore will learn something to his intevest by commmunicating with drawer No. 16, Omaha, Neb. - Two German Piays. Thre will be and double bill at the next Sun- , the melodrama “Das Goldene uz,” in two acts, will be presented, sis Puls, Horsky, Baureis, and Lind- and Mrs. Puls-Ahl, Mrs. Baureis The entertainment will he opperrata “‘Hanna wemnt, Hansi lacht,” “introducing Mrs, Puls-Ahl and Messrs Horsky, Schmitz and Bauries. apperr, SoADagL Walnut Hill Sabbath-school will hoid Mercer's Gitove on Satur- All friends of the hool are invited to hayve a’good time in Bring your lun John E. Edwards has been arrested for Lving three houses out beyond the curb line near Twelfth and ~Capitol avenue. been repeatédly wained to set them back, but hus so far refused to do 50. Fifteen e 1t ont on the overland yesterd of which were oaded. There were two empty Worcester cursion cars, “Chas. B. Prate”’ and the ugh " Thesetwo were on their way to Lincoln to attend the international encampment at ‘Toronto, The last men- tioned car ‘is named after Boucicault's great play. In it he travelled for seven wonths. "Here it was that the veteran comedian first made love to the young woman who is now his wife, one of the ons of which were conveyed” through the Omaha pres when Boucicauit wus here three years ago. ——— Miss Edith Davis, the young and talen- ted singer, Maude ccompanied” by Mi MecClure, daughter of passenger agent E. McCiure, of the C., M St. P. R left last evening for stay in the cool lake region of Wisconsin, A Categorical Witness. Detroit Free Press: Do you know the i vell¥"" asked the lawyer, knew him sick,” replicd the witness. “'No l¢ “Now, si at the by “Had many a drink with him at the bar.”” Ans lawyer " gaid the lawyer sternly. ver see the prisoner my question, sir,” yelled the 1ow long have you known the prisoner? “From two feet up to five fect ten incnes.’ SWill the court make the’— » said the witness, ave. your horo ipating the I “I have an- swered the question; 1 knowed the oner when he was aboy two foot long and a man five foot ten.” The lawyer arose, placed both hands on the table in tront of him, spread his legs apart, leaned over and sald: “Will you tell the court what you know about the case?" “That ain't his name.” “What ain't hus awme?” “Who said it was?’ “You did. You wanted 10 know What I knew about this cu is nume is Smuth,” “Your honor,” howled tho lawyer, plucking his beard out by the roots, *“will you muke this man answer?’ “Witness, you must answer the ques- tions put to you," said the judge, “Land o' Goshen, your honor, h bin doin’ it? Let the counsel fir I'm ready “Then,” said the lawyer, “don’t by about the bush any mor Y ou and this prisoner have been friends” “Never." SWhat! we a friend of h *No, sir, | was summoned here asa ) Neither of us was ever 1ds; no Quaker about him.” ind down,” yelled the lawyer in at deep d oy “Stund down.” n'tdo it. 111 up— *Usher, remove that man from the bo> Witness retire |,|n|\lmrin§: “Well,if he ain’t the thick-headedest lawyer I ever laid eyes on.” sit down or stand S For a good variety of honest tailor- made clothing at low prices go to Eccurrer, the Mammoth Clothier, Cor. 10th and Farnam Hot Weather But Hillsdale lots sell for §150. AuEs 1507 FARNAM, il Hillsdale Has more advantages for beauty of loca tion than any other addiion to be had, at 150 to §170 per lot. ¢ ik AMES, 1507 FARNAM, - Whitebreast nut coal, $3.75 per ton—the sheapest and best fuel 4 Ix"Nt;u. h:;( ‘., 214 South 18th St. Ger Howe & Kgni's PRICES ON FURNI- TURE. 1510 DOUGLAS STREET, —r Do Not Miss the Chance To buy a lot in Hillsdale for 150 to $175. AwEs, 1607 FARNAM. LA 4 1f you buy lumber anywher first ~ getting Hoaglands prices you lose monoy. Dr. M. B. Oroll, cor. 16th and Chicago. v without will ATURDAY JUI GCGREAT SPECIAL SALE Al OF NEXT WHEK HOSIERY REDUCED FROM 50c to 25¢ Mens’ fine shoes, former prices $7.50 now $5.50. Mens’ fine shoe, former price $5.50 now $4., Ladies’ fine French kid, formerly $8.50 now %4 50, All other shoes in proportion. Grents’ furnishing goods at prices that’ll astonish you. Mens’ overalls, working shirts, jeans pants and jumpers tully low prices. Mens’ fine shirts 50e¢, former price $1.25. Mens’ fine shirts ‘7 He, former price $1.50. Large selection of ladies’ skirts, very low. BIG CUT IN LAWNS. Beautiful line of laces regardless of cost. Laces, formerly. sold for 50e¢, now selling for 25g. Those sold for 20¢ are now selling for 7e. Collars, cuffs, and handkerchiefs, of first class qualitv, away down. One hundred Ladies’ hats, regardless of cost. MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY OF MILLINERY. All new goods, to be closed out regardless of cost,in the next 8 days Nice line of jewelry, to be sold very cheap. : Twenty per cent reduction on Trunks. This is your opportunity to get goods at less than half the usual price. at wonder JOHN LINDERHOLM, Proprietor of Boston Dry Goods Store, 614 and 616 South 10th Street. Real Estate Transfers, wiping the beads of prespiration rt'{x]iod the strawberry blonde deputy from The following transfers wero filed | collector, his brow July 8 with the county clerk, and 1 don’t like these old houses.” “Yes,” was the only reply the deputy Me neither. the woods. “Well, here, T know there is a still here, and I am'going to find it.” “And I hope we'll” indsonie benzino and wife to James Vare [ With it. ‘ block 1, Donnecken's add, The two officers began to try the doors, 5, but fonund everything tight and fast. The ydore Ofson and wife to James Vore | windows were tried, but no go. The and pthers, lot, Dluck 1, Donnecien’s add, | deputy collector squared himsclt b Omaha, W d—S47 and a'few vigorous kicks brought one of Jacob C Denise and wife to Fred V Fow- | | 1 s Gy BH1810; (2 b the doors down. The two men walked | 8, bloc! Jenise's add aba, wd | i lov 8, block 1, Denise’s add, Omaha, Wd | 1" "ty wag ng dark nsa stack of blnc cats, but after getting the cold ghosts and chills off them, a lantern was it and Dimng sight rather be in | collgctor conld muke. “What tho nboj\\n?” - “Nothing, Just how quick you out of that pit.” 4 Jonikos “It was gotting time. If the door hagh closed down on us, Wwe never would have' got out. Get me in such u place ggraiy.’’ The next thing was to arrest # oty They found no trouble in this, for voi:} ported for the Bee by Awmes' Real thunder you laughing Estate Ageney Henry Hanbens (sin, lot 4 «le) to Theodore Olsen, w's add, Omaha, w d block 1, Donne home, only a short distance dWwayl ¢ sleep of the arrcsted and broyght ve bond in the sumh of iam M Bushman and_wife and others nk J Burkley, lots 5 and 6, block F, to Atlanta, and 300, d first add, Omaha, W d—3550. guided by its dim rays o search was A man was sent down to g Carroll S Montgomery (trustee mide. There were no signs of a still, not | €eizures, and what things could be D Muir, lot 4, block 3, west Omaba, W d— | the least indication: brought to Atlu § Ifo to August ) ‘‘Ain’tno still here,” said the Dblonde, e I, Thomas and rh ¢ 5, block 2, O’Nelll's subdivision ot ( as he jumped about th feet high as a wnd 8, Lowe's sceond add, Omaha, | large rat scampered over the door. W A—S1,500, i “Yes there is and I am going to find Charles W. Hamilton and wife to Olof | it yeplied .'\Ir.('lmlmlm, stamping his Nelson, ni of lot 24, Sunny Side add, | {50t on the floor, ())j):\lm, wd “What yer hunting for?"! “Want to see if there ain't a cellar 5. M Marston (single) to Jacob Garl , block 10, West Omalin add, Oma un- w 1ot De Witt O Anderson and wife to Mare A Upton, lot 7, block 58, South Omaha, w d— Otto Baumann and wife to Trvin I Rich- ards, lots 3, 4 and b block 1,0maba View add Omaha, w 18§22 De Ver Sha ley, lots I was raised up here le, and don't know much about "em, and never would have thought of that., We'll fina that still now.” And’ they did. The two men begay walking around, apd soon found a pla m the floor that sounded hollow. They knew they had struck the winning card, and the next thing wasto get o the opening (i 4 and wife toThomas E Ash, 4, block 11, llanseom Place: ( rafsmann and wife to William Sievers, undivided 5 of n4-5 of lot 2, ‘Tuttle’s subyision, Dougias cgunty, w d—$1,000. John E Vangreen (single) aud ol David H Baumann, lot 8, block 8, O ors to eill's a trap-door here somewhero,” subdivision, Omaha, w d—$2,400, _tdberod ] ¢ George W Ames'to the publie, Hillsdale | said the deputy collector. ; subyision of block 7 andw'< of block 8, New- “~What?" asked his companion. port, Douglas county—dedication, “A trap-door.” ariweather J Waugh and wife to G F «Xnd what the duce is thut?” ;A man, cast i Ilm;tull 1ot Li{r"wk 7, Recd’s ‘ul\ dou}' Ii]u'tlui floor.” irst add, Omaha, w d—38 . “Then I'll find it.” Theodore Olson and wiie to Osear B Hard Pl ¥ i o~ i’ o st d getting down on his stomach hey ing, Iot 0, blo 1, Dounecken’s add, Omaka, | o HOCEREAEWH TR ahion. feeling every inch of the plank with his POWDER Charles W Hamilton and_wife to John S t Miller, ¢} of lot 40, Sunny Side add, Omuha, | hands Illv vlmwli-j-‘lln;: against ;‘] pile, UII W d—$325, cottonseed, but didn’t ston, he jus John B Collins (trustee) to Richard Engel- | crawled under and was buried from utel Pure. mann, lot 3 and lot 5 block 4 Hilk | gight, Presently he oo ”fit u) Abso' y stde add aha, 550, 3 RO T Tora L Stutges and’ husband to Wiltiam 1 | Sfiocated, M wiLh Jong brow AThis powdor novor varios, A magvel of pyte Fryer, lot fiuw-npnn‘w subdivision Gise's ~1—1've found it, ity, strength and wholesomeness, Moro epofls add, Oma} ), “You hav. mical thin the ordinary kinds and cangt be Alice O oe apd others to William 1 “Yes; let's get this pile of seed away lt‘:l‘ll L?.f;','.'""""}'"".h.‘?,’,l".,',“'.’.|.5',?,'.1. L .,‘fm'-: Fryer, lot 2, block 5, Kilby Place add, Omaba, | and we c in there in a pumr of | Kot Short ROVAL BAKING POWDER COL W d—5 1,000, minute went to work and the | 468 Wallst., ork ife and others to John Joseph Barker 101, Omaha, q ¢—$1. O'Connell, lot 2, e Bl AN UNDERGROUND DISTILLERY. A Deyice That Shows Moonshiners Are Not Lacking in Iogenuity, seed was soon removed, and sure enough the door was found. It was raised up, and holding the lantern over the open- ing the two men looked in. They could see nothing save the pitchy darkness, A string was tied to the lantern, and it was L of fiftecn feet or more nd fw el MERCHANTS' National Bank One of the most extensive and varied 2et o nioro seizures ever made for violation of the ! as found, Bwioging o OF OMAIIA. internal revenue s, say The Atlanta | lantern ’l'\‘“”'\"l’ "’i‘,.“‘\'\:”"“,\ Pl | Nortuwest corner Varnam und 13th Streots Jonstitution, was 1 5y Deputy Col- | ngamst the side of the waB. As sgon (T e taieted by Deputy | this was discovercd the two men felt all | poiq up gapital, - - $200,000 Marehal MeDonald, two miles beyond | right, and went down. ‘They “"“i'\s.f',",“ | Surplus Fund = - - - i in_an underground distillery. Sione mountain. o an, | thing was in Gp-top shape and feady for | PRANK MUMEHY, © SAML. R OGRS i ' | business, There was the still, and every- | ppy B, woOD, LUTHER DRAK Benjamin Franklin Kilgore, a gin-house fifteen-horse power engine and boiler, one still, cap, and worm, one colton press, cottonseed, one will, and a nam ber of other things. Deputy Collector Chisholm has been working the ease for néarly a month e knew that thesardent was being made in or near the gin-house, and Lo knew that he would get it, even if it wasusdeep down os ap artgsian Wednesday lh’u it the deppty collector Cashicr Askt-Cushié Accoynts solicited and prompt attention given 1o &ll business entrusted to its cace. Pay five por cent on time deposits. 'rlw_('z‘rgogmu YEHI.CJ..EB. thing showed that it had only been a | short time since a run had been made “Let's get out of here," said the deputy ('Ullrclul‘gv\lm began toturn pale behind | the gills h“fioi yet: let's see it all,” was the re ply of the deputy marshal, who appeared deeply interested “MoDonald,” rveplied the .collector solémnly, “had you thought how easy it would be for the moonshiners to slip up door down on us*'’ and Deputy Marshal McDonald went | here and close thgt fn s down toahe rgountain spd made u cate- | “Great Lord Ko Thado'e and up ful sprvey of the surroundings. All was | the ladder the deputy marshal scram .(l“, the gin, not a noise save the 1t didn’t need @ second’s time 1o make quiet around Chir »u(i‘q:’ ericket bégheard.C3 Wevalish lonesome: place;” said the collector as he quietly walked around. “I'd rather be in Paulding county," the ascent, and he Was soon followed by the deputy -collegtor ulmost dead with laughter. “Nurrow escape,)’ began MoDonald, ?;h: Lpicd 10 Laug ;knnrw;!‘ Bt 0 M Al leadiug Caris ! Lk 16 Abo Wl