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

iy s H The special $3, A VERY MELANCHOLY AFEAR ok Becomes Insane While Vis- iting in Minncapolis: John Hit A THIEF WITH A WIRE. A Smart Trick—Police Wanted A Divore Kate Murray's Suit —The Grand Island Wr A Sad Case. The sad intelligence has r y throngh the pr and ties returning from St. Paul, that John G. Hitehcock,of this city, was pick up in the streets of Minne- apolis in a dazed condition. Ite was taken to polies headquarters where it soon bee evident withoutexpert medic: the young man wa gave his name Omahia, and said thi of the Would of thi the whereabouts of his friends, Hitcheock of this in sponded to a telegram informing him of the condition of his Dbrother. On reaching Minneapolis a commission of nsanity examined young Hiteheock and pronounced him insane, He was given in charge of M. Hiteheoek and removed to some asylum, the location of which was not made publ The St. Paul and Minneapolis press con- tained sensational accounts of the wmisfor- tune that befel the young Omahan, and several gentlemen of “this city who were in the cities named some days ago notic that he was acting queerly. As Is well known he 5 an en Wt in athletic sports, espe . in which e was an expert for Competition in contests of this vhat ealled him to Minneapolis at ) bicyele ridi I Fred Shaw, of G " ehampion wheelman, who is a friend of Iiteheock’s, was also in Minncapolis at the 1 was prominent in cai- nd. This is a very sad sminence of the family oung man, and istances were e of life always wood, case owing to the the social conneeti the fuct that his worldly ci such as to leave th turned towards his p: - THE GRAND ISLAND WRECK. Full Particulars of the Accldent—The Damage. The reports received at the Union Pacific quarters concerning the wreek at Grand Island Weanesday morning make it out worse than at first thought. The w 1sed laced switeh, No switch or it would not have happened. The switch is said to have been changed for a 8t. Joe special, and not returned to its proper position. ‘This switeh Is located near the engime house. When the passenger train east bound reached this point the engine and two fruit cars ran off the track. After run- ning a little distance one hh' of the engine plowed into the ine was thrown o its badly, and the first fruit car \\A~I|nu\\ ina [ I position, upsetting ght car on the second track,from |h d. A man who was rid platform of the first fruit car was |.|\(< m Iu-l\wux the plat- form railing d the car and narrowly es- caped death. The second fruit ear prossed the railing against himso elosely that a j serew was needed to extricate him, ~ His nan Simon Koehler and he lives in Den- ver, he physician who attended him says that although the man is badly injured, he will prohal: recove The passengers on board the train were also well shaken up, and those who were awake at first were thor- oughly frightened, 1t was a close eall for the engineer and fire- man, but fortunately they eseaped uninjured, They were unusually forlunate in thus eseap- omsidering the torn up condition of the Those who viewed tho wre yesterday morning say that itis the worst they have aver Known to oceur by atrain running off the track, The wreck has been cleared up, s [CHED A WIRE, He was a Clever Thief, but no Foot Run At about half-past five fyesterday morning William Graham, a very smooth sneak-thief, thought he saw a very goood opening in the City hotel to doa little work. 1le stepped up into a room where four soldiers were asleep, and proceeded to go through their clothes in the most appfoved style. He ransacked the pants of three of the men, and secured quito asum of money, The fourth man had his pants, containing a big pile of eash, under his pillow, and when Graliam tried to ‘pull them out, he awakened. Graham quickly stepped out'the door, the four soldiers 1 dishabliie, pursuing i e hudanticipated some suclk an event, and had stretehed ‘8 wire in the yard abolt five feet from the ground, so s to nterrupt his pursuers, - The ' soldiers, not noticing the wire, ran full against it, eut- ting themselves preity badly. One 'man sustained a severe incision in the throat, another cut his face severely, while others xeccived injuries responsible for wote or loss profanity, By this am had a pretty 004 start mul ucle Sam’s minions, nothing aunted, kept up the pursuit. ‘They finally vau him ‘down .unltllnu.\l Lim over ‘into the hu{xd‘ of an oftic terday morning ¢ who looks like a proiessional erook, w a8 arris sned. SWhat's the charge against me?” Lo asked thg fudge. ¥ \\ it against me,” he replied la- ally, “1dido’t break into the hotel, I hmll\l the door open. Besides,” he added, “I committed the aet in broad diylight.” 1 will bind you over for further examina- !lnlu in the suwm of $1,500,” returned the itaham took the matter very coolly, saying n&mw 1o engage a lawyer and light the 16 was escorted back 1o jail. Bargain in 10 Lots. I can sell 8 E. front Kilby place lots at $075 each. Also 2 beautiful lots in Tabor place, 8. of Farnam §18), cach. Must be #old at ouce, F Rix THE OMAHA DAILY ]Hu]" HRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ATTRACTIONS EXTRAORDINARY'! AHA FA R and R 10, 1886, 165 SIPPHKHKID KINTRIKSS. BV SRS MACOI JDA X 500 race between Harry Wilkes and Phyllis will be trotted Today. Free-For-All Pace Today. TIROTTING., IFIVHE POLICE POINTS. The Grist Ground Out in Judge Sten- Derg's Mill, Judge Stenberg yesterday morning cleared the aocket of twelve cases of drunkenne Some of them were fined and the others were discharged. Among the former was o ve fresh your y named Yates, who has been employed as a deputy sherifi at the fair grounds. He had been found roaming the streets yesterday morning in a beastly state of intoxication. _ Ie_acted_very flippantly yest il Taigned, mid A0 paid atine of $10 and $eosts. mes Taylor, a well known ecolored thief, was given a fifteen days’ sentence on bread and water, rry Kern sent up for te grant AT NB Bt ; 1d ,‘um.x 0 Nt up for ten d ather giddy. fon ke and Peter Danse apicee for carrying con- oung sneak (.)u-l' wl me first, and then learning th inst him, ¢ od his plen. to """ he Judeo told im that that Ko it petit larceny and Tl plead joined. itenced him to thirty days in the first ten and and last ten ;:mll\ The judge he county was sent up to the county The charge against him was drunkenness, WANTED I't' QUICK, A Bohemian With Queer Ideas About Divorces. Tate Wednes veninga prety and rather stylishly dressed young lady, of perhaps sev- entecn or eighteen years ot age, walked into Justice Berka’s court. She was accompanied by her mother, a matronly looking middle aged woman, “Are you the jud timidly. Justice Ber! honor to that capaeity. ie your ?" asked the former assured her that he'had the the good people of Omaba in ly then gathered her breath T ier name was Mrs. James 1 that her husl llHl\\.i\.I Bohemian -t The two were married in and before three months had elapsed, the husband had become ot llui married l’\l.lll'. llv neglected her, She s: Chubba about thir or i day,” continued the you 7, “my 1 SId. o Was 0N 10 leRve 1hé, and wanted to get a divorce so he could marry someone else, 1 didn’t w o that but he insisted. 1le could #o up to the court house and get a divorce in five minutes—just as quickly as we had been married. S0 we went up there, but theclerks only figlied whery iy husband told “thein what he wanted. The a hi thing td cular point on” whi, fought the legal advice of to whether her husband ot furniture and clothes ln 1ul| I wanted to realize something Lin.uumll)y on nasmuch as Chubba boldly nounced his intention of leaving her. " Ju: tice Berka informed her that if she sold the property al once, before it fell fnto the hands of Chubb; aditors, it would probably be all right. Mrs. C. went off apparently Lappy. Was as An Evening of Music. the unpleasant weather of Wedne: Despite day known people gathered at the home of Hon, Charles 8, Brown, on Capitol avenue, to lis- ten to the charming singing of Miss Abbie Whinnery, an eastern artiste who is spend- ing a few days with friends in thecity. Miss Whinnery’s voice isabeautiful soprano of extraordi nd unusual sweet- 1t at advantage in the ert IQO' Me Dreain A farearolle (Ou Voulerz “Torma Mia di che M’ Ami I Herbst, 1n Benedict's e composed of diflienlt eadenzas, trills und sustaimed notes, Miss Whinnery showed her perfect mastery of all teehical diflicultics, In the “Autumn” (Ira Herbst) of nz, her lovely mezzo voice appe eat advantaj ‘The brilliane vated her heg *Let Me Dre 1u a manner fully as effectiy The duet from Dou Pasquale was su most charmingly by Miss Whinnery . 8. Cross, of Emporia, Kansas,” Mrs, pss' voice being elear timbre blend moniously with that of the prima donn: Mrs. Fred' W. Gray favored hln company with one of \llllumw ballads, “When the Tide Comes 1n,” with pleasing éffeet. Miss Boulter presided most gracefully at the plano, and played sowme very fline instius mental selections. I;.,h T were l\nnl\h.u S Uncle Sam May Get Mad, Citizens particularly and travelers gener- ally bave become tired of cowplaining of the dangerous eondition of the ‘l'enth street crossing of the Union Pacitie, but their prayers for relief seem to fall on deaf ears. 1t is now possible that Uncle San way get his “dander up” and have & word to say on the prewises. Yesterday the fast mail com- ing from the cast tothis city was delayed twenty-tive minutes because the dummy train was blockaded in the yards by the switching of freights, The day before the mail wagon, carrying the mall for the B. & M. train, wa delayed half an hour atthe ‘Tenth streel crossing, and would have missed going ou had not the B. & M. authorities beéa notifi and beld their train. “Owaba walls wa; hitve some rights that should be respested (F Owaha wales aud fewales have not,” salf @ Wise wman who was awong the bl ldl':fi esterduy, ning, a number of Omaha’s best | N Sunday Races. A large number of eitizens who are inter- ested in the suceess of the fair are anxious that the races should be continued on Sun- day, making that the big day. The weather promises to be fair for the balance of the ast the Sunday crowds. 5o here, it s arcued, th would undoubtedly be something ary. T6a good programine of rces werd day the association w le to w H nigh nulw \l) by the t fait direetors will eral demand_and gramme for Sunday The Charleston Sufferers. W. F. Allen, Omal it for the Mutnal Life, of New York, r¢ ved yesterday the tol lowing telegram: “The home office requests your eo-operation In the charitable work of raising funds toalle- viate the distressed condition of toe inhabi- tants of Charleston wlered l|u|m 58 by recant eatastre apen books of subse throughout your ag all amounts collee 1o the stricken city knowledged |mnhd Peter from the fair. Sunde xh\u a Swedish gentien ime to Omaha to s Lie did after striking to huntupasalon sventh streetand He wandered i..(n o l\lllu\\n to the tabl ler which | ing been conseiousness y morninghe v X\m-'||\1 Tuded in the resort, minus 3 wine rooi in money and $1,600 the matter to the police. The the thieves. h, 815 in no reported no clue to The classical touch, evenness of action and singing quality of tone attributed to the Steck piano,” the honor at the Vienna exposition— So impressive in competition So great in triumph— that the lamented Li cnmnwudwl it to the use of Europe 1 and see the Steck Piano at \\ ou-lbrlll"\, lim; 5 215 South nth street highest prize of Constable Arrests Constable. Constable Pat Lynch, of South Omaba, seems to bein hot water. While he is not one of those worthy officials of which the fol- lowing couplet was written: “Ye constable from ono man took, & 1 Wbl He novertheloss gets into hot water fre- quently, Miss Bertie Mann com- plained of Patrick and desived that he should zive bonds to keep the peace, She all that he threatened to doher bodily injury nd destroy her properly, ete. Const: rton went to the stock yards and rested Patrick. He v ught to this city and gave bonds before Justice Berka, A full hearing of the case will take Dineo on the 15th, The unparalleled success of the Decker Bro. Piano jusuifies the public in ing it thoroughly before purc visitors to the city du v homes without calling at Woodbridge Bros.’, 215 Opera house, and examing thei it stock of goods und getting terms they will even- tually find 1t to their great All Remember we sell as Tow New York City. 215 Ope Visitors at Tho Fair. The eity is thronged yesterday by thousands of strangers who are here to attend the great fair and exposition. The incoming morning trains brought thousands of visitors from the surrounding towns and the already erowded condition of the many hotels of the city was increased. Visitors arvived to-day from many towns in fowa, & number being present from Tarkio, Rockport and other towns in northwest Missourl. Al means of convey- ance to the fair grounds were taxed tc utmost capacity to accommon s the v The pleasint weather will encourag excursionists and 1 all probability tendance upon to-day’s fair will jargest ever known in Omalia, for §200 to be found WoobsrivGe Bros. the al- be the Tho finest Pianos anywhere, at -~ An Omaha Actress.| Mr. Andy Borden has received a letter from lis wife, who is now with John T, Ray- mond’s company, saying that this combina- tlon will be nere’ October 22, 1856, On- that | evening she will appear in the leading role, and should be greeted by a laxge number of her friends. Mrs, Borden has already achiey arked suceess in her new call- ing, and fills au important and responsible position in Mr. Raymond’s company, Her acquaintances in Oinaha will wish her every possible advancement. -~ She is said to display & marked ability, which promises a briglit future for her, That Texas Beauty. & Yesterday afternoon Kate Murray, “the ‘Texas beauty,” eommenced swit}in the district | court against A. . Lyons for$5,000 damages for.slander. It may be remembered that the fair plaintiff was arrested Wednesday at the instance of Lyons on a charge Of run- ing away from Fort Worth, with §2,000 worth of diamonds belonging 1o him. ~ She alleges that the diamonds were given her by Lyons, and that by ealling Ler a thief, he has slandered her character. Japanese Curiosities. Mr, Charles Dewey recelved yesterday a lot Japanese curiositics which he ordered on Lis last trip to the land of the orientals, They comprise everything, from a sword to an ele- gant lacquer cabinet, and Mr. Dewey pro- poses Lo put a number of thew on_exkibition at the exosition. In the collection is a num- ber of fine Tawlo swords of splendid work- wmauship, ieve d the 'Luk | Grand Free-For-All HEKNTRIKS, SATURIDAY, DO NOT MISS THEM. 0N, OPEN W OUTHFITS FOR NEWSPAPERS, The Omaha Type Foundry and Sup- ply House for Printers and Publishers, The Western paper Union at Omaha is pr all times to outlit publishers on short notice with p type, rules, borders, inks, composition, sand rules, ything in the line of o Be un T n-nm and more liberal n by sending to Save money by r home. sond hand goods ne bought and sold. We ains in this particu- 11 PRINTERS' AL XILIARY, rade journ that <'|\\~) id pr to time proclaims uncqu new and second hand W N NEWSPAPER UNION, 12th Street, bet. 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We L will place the neat sum thus raised at the disposal of the people of that unfortunate city, and will keep our IMMENSE STOCK of CLOTH- ING and FURNISHING GOODS marked at the low prices at which they were shown on our opening evening. Many expressed surprise at our wonderfully low prices, and it is unnecessary to say that that alone will do us more good than if we made an enormous profit off our sales. Ours is the most complete stock of clothing and furnishing goods ever offered in Omaha., Compestition with us will be impossible for our, bhottom prices will sell our goods faster than we can make them up. All goods marked in plain figures and at strictly one price with THE NEBRASKA CLOTHING GOMPANY Cor. Douglas and 14th sts., Omaha. To prove to the public that we did not exag- gerate when we said we had the Largest and Cheapest Stock in Oma ONE PRICE FOR ALL SOoL. SIEGEL, MANAGER, New York and Omaha Clothing Co 1308 Farnam Street. NOW OPEN. BRREPNN PR U NSTT T B wusegy %