Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 12, 1886, Page 2

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SUNDAY KELLEY, STIGER & CO., Cor. Dodge and 15th Street. CIlLOAKK don and Berlin. Beaver Gloths, Broad Wale, Diagonal Claths, Boucle Jersey Gloths, English Tweed Cloiks, Jersey Clofhs And Parisians. J s SPECIAL SALE OF IM The grandest collection ever offered west of New York, comprising all the latest designs and material, from the noted tailors of Paris,Lon- R T RS AT PRICES TO COMPETE . WITH INFERIOR GLOLDE. Departimment, PORTED JACKETS. The Lady Gladye. The Pelham Goash. The Lindis Farne The Galatea. The Chevron. And the Covert Coa An opportunity seldom offered. Inspection solicited. KELLEY, POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS. Nebraska Churchmen and Statesmen and the Work They Are Doing, METHODISTS AND LUTHERANS. Procecdings of the Two Church Gath- erings—Work of County Conven- tions—Fatal Wreck at Rogers —Other State News. North Nebraska Conference. TrrAMALL Neb., Sept. 11.—[Special to the —Lhis body of ministers of the Metho- dist Lpiscopal church is convened at this place for the transaction of the business per: taining$othe coming year, and to | nd act on the reports for the past year. well accommodated in the “Rink,” building that will seat about a thousand people, and it usually well filled during the sessions of conference, ‘The town isa pleasant one vout fifteen hundred inhabitants, about forty miles north of On It is quite an undertaking to find a place that will accom- modate nearly one hundred people for five days in private houses, but the people of Te- amaliave fully up to the requirements, 2nd private I are well cared for. Not only Touses are ovened but the hote generoys in_their lospitality. enee, with the “supplies,” consists of sixty-five members, The territory t occupy is from the Missouri river enst north of the Platte to a point 1 far west as Kearney, and from the Platie to the northern line ot the state, more than a hundred miles square. There are about sixty-five churehes repre- sented by four presiding elders who have ted each church four times during t r. ‘There are reports to, be made of all the work ot the past year, the state of the church and Sabbath schools, the amount of collec- s salaries and for the varl- ous benevolences of the chureh, Committees tabulate all these items and a book of *“mun- utes” is vublished 5o that any one at a glance can see the condition of every church. Wednesday evening was the reunion and recoption of the mipisters of the church, Words of welcome were spoken and replied 10 by varlous members. On Wednesday, at 9. i, the first regular session was held The roll Is called, an addres the sacrament of the Lord 1 ministered, and then the regular routine the conferdnee commenc presiding elders’ reports are read in_suceession, and 1he character of every preaclier is examin and pass d, or, i there are any ehary against him, he is held for trial. It is a striet and usually a faithful examination, 1 that no other denomination requ preacher: 3 10 anniversaries of the various societies are held each evening. friday evening the anniversaries of the ¢ School union and_the Freed- scicty were held. The Sunday was ably represented by Roev, upper was men’s Aid school work Dr. Hurlburt, the agent of the union, but th in the Freedmen’ greatest inlerest cente 1l, of New Orleans, Aid_ society, Dr. Hartz represented thi He gave some startling ures of the illiteracy of the south, both in he white and black race. ‘The country spoken of was that of the sixteen southern states south of ~Mason and Dixon’s line 1t contains 500,000 whites and 6,000,000 blacks. The Methodist enurch has thirty-nine schools, seminaries and colleges In operation there, eighteen for the whites and twenty-one for ho blacks, The whites sehools liave 2,000 pupiis and the black schools number 4,000, and from these thousands are educated to become preachers and teachers in both races. In these states from thirty to sixty thousand people in each are members of the Metho- :llxl. chureh, in all nearly a million members, with 5,000 pulpils to be'filled. “These people must be educated. The g attle in the south is yet to be fought. » 1t is the war of the races. In many places the negroes as voters number three to two, and yet their yotes are practically ignored ‘and they nave 10 place in tio wanagement of affairs. The negroes, as they are educated, will demand iheir rights which the constitution guaran- and the question is, will the Anglo-Saxon race accede witho struggle, He said the negro race was increasing much more rapidly than the white race, which in many localities 1t now outnumbers. Five Dundred blacks are born every twenty-four hours, They come to stay. They cannot be removed, Whers are the ships to carry them back to Afriea if they are williog to go? Buy they are not. They are loyal Americans, born on thesoil, They are sequiring wealth, pay taxes how on SLOXO0 wnd will nake a better showing.” The Mot since the war has expended s in thielr gducation, and this was his antidote for all these complicated evi wiat must come from his clasi of interests with the white race, vic: Education, ¢h tianity and a religion that would teach amutuil forbearance. 1t was « masterly ad- dress, full of good points that we bhave not sBpace Lo give. “The gréar work of the couference and that which excites the most interest is that of stationing the preachers for the coming year, By common consent and the rules of the ehurch each preacher’s time of service closes with the conterence year, and not only the wreachers but the churehes are intensdly in- lerested, the preachers to know when the Vill bo sent by the bishop and the ehurehes w know who will be their pastors, The chuiches send petitions to the bishep, or if very anxlous for a particular man, or anxious 1 liave a change they come to the conterenco and interview the bishon and make kuown heir desires, 1f possible,taking in the whole ehurch, their vequest are’ granted, but if im- practicable they must submwit to the deeision, “he preaelier Usually stays three years, but Ne iy be removed at the close of ‘each year it there is, in’ the bishops opinion, any good reason for o chaw i te of great auslety when he knows not how the hand of estiny may move, and whether be and his sanily-will be located on the custern or west- 1 border of the conference or on the north- it, and yeb whatever, th sult the preacher goes cheertully to b work and tlie cases are yery rare that he com- ains and almost unknown when he re- aes (0 g0 where he is senl. 3 he conterence bas greatly improved in ils yersonuel in the last few years,and also in its ability. Itisa fine looking bod® of earvest, thotzhtful wen, who are fully Tinbued with e spirit of their work and who bave the con- fidence of the communities where they labor. Many new preachers have come from the east, and sowme of them are men of ability who will Eive th and character tothe conference, The conference is only four years old and fo new organization has boen remarkably suc- cessful, SECOND DAY'S PROC DINGS, The conference continued in session this morning. By a reference to the minutes of yesterday the following were continued on”trial as preachers. Admission on trial means that all eandidates may preacin two ars, and be fully satisied of their wish to hold the position “before being admitted to full membership: A, H. Hen L HLOMil- lard, George M. Brown, 1. A Crane, The conferenc little routine work, was addressed Jennie F. Willing, 1’s Home Missionary so- ained the work in a inost well ~coneeived speecn; burden “of which was the duty of hour to protect the sacredness of home ations though the society she represents and place women under such influences as to make them instrumental of the greatest zood to their families. She spoke of the anarchist mother who laid her babe down and made speech that ronsed all the demon in tl breasts of vile men who a lit many houses with mourning in the deaths from the dynamite explosion, and & the polyzamous devotecs in the territor and said the work to be done was 1ot to leg- islate vieo out of the community, because it could not be done, but hedze the liome around with zood influences of piety and the fear of God, and such crimes would be impossible. It's an interesting fact that Mrs. Willing cr of the presiding bishop and nt for which he is so famous. Bj then addressed the class of for admission to full connection years probation. The following wer ted: Jesse W. Jennings. William R Phelps, William Gorst, William A, Vi 1. C. Pittenzer, E. J. Robinson and C. ( Wilson. 'The address of the bishop to_(hese men was nearly an hour long_ and embraced all the duties of preachers, with adviee as to and the preaching, hours of study, the call to the ministry, visiting from house to se, and indeed all the duties make a “‘worki needeth not to be ashamer evelous core or more that we b er heard one to excel it in point of statement, and in gdod seriptural common sense. The work of the conference is pro- ng rapid the bishop is an adept in dress, and heard we eArness. pushing forward the ordinary busir there seems to be no disposition on the | of the members to indulge 1 _long speeche ‘The appointments will probably be read on Monday morning. Lutheran Synod. Aumt Neb., Sept. 1L—[Special to the Bee.]—The Lutheran synod of Nebraska is busily engaged in its work. Yesterday, the third day, saw the disposal of more of the ordinary routine of busin Among other i s, there is one of interest to Omaha. 1t was resolved to secure the services of a suita- ble man at a salary of 81, or $2,000, to be known as state secretary, who should ha: his headquarters at Omaha and have a ge eral o ight over the Lutheran churches in the Nebraska Synod. He is to be selected by and under control of a state executive board, consisting of both laymen and ministers at or near Omaha. Seven new ministers were received: Rov. Stitzel, from the Congregational Re: E. J. Hall from the Protestant Episcopal churches; " Licentiates Kushi, Schuman, and G. H. Schnur, of Omaha. were admitted to ordination and two other young applicants were admitted to licensure for one year. Last night the synod burn listened to add “hurch Extension: k of Ponea, Lenker of ( f. Eyster of Waverly, tened to with marked attention. The an church is dedicating every ra t number of churches in the great north- est, and through her influence on the great nan and Seandinavian population, i ond to no one of the denomina developing of this new wes Her people comprise the ve best of the foreign element now pouring into the United States. “This morning’s session was consumed by a{»:txnllqr)v routine of jmportant church mat- Ihese addresses ¥ SECOND DAY'S SESSION . Yeyterday afternoon the synod heard the reports of varions committees’ and discussed varlous questions of interest, one of which was that elurch prope should be so deeded that they might not be diverted from the original us VENING SESSION, The public addresses on ‘Thursday evening were on the subjectof foreign missions. They weredelivered by Revs, Pugl, of Rising, and Spreigel, of Neliawka. These addresses were strong appeals in behalf of the foreign wor “The Lutheran churehes of Europe have al ways 8tood In the foremost rank I their for- elgn missionary work, and_we of America must ot fall behind our brethren across the waters. The Lutheran churell in this coun- al attention to home missions, TIIRD DAY—FIRST SESSI0 _Among other items of business this morn- ing, the wost interesting was the reading of the report of the state missionary committee, Rev. €. Huber, of Yutan, chaleman, This report shows a very considerable increase of missions and new l‘Ilh‘l‘lli'lwt'.» in many towns and eities of the state. ‘The St. Mark's Luth- eran mission of Qwaha was given a flatter~ ing notice, - Burt County Politios. OAKLAND, Neb., Sept. 11.—[Special to the Bre.]—The republican county central eoni- mittee met at Tekamah yesterday and set the 24th of Sentember for the time of holding the primaries, and the 27th the convention, The politicans have began work in earnest, and every effort will be made by the anti-Van Wyck clement to convince the voters that they do not want to support a man for repr. sentative who is favorable to Van Wyel Your co pondent understands that seeret meetings are being held in different parts of the county by the tricksters, but there is no doubt, withall their triekery work, that they 'will have to submit to the people’s choice as their ballots will declare on 24th for Van Wyck. @ Cplfax Cous e ¥ Republicaus, SeMuyLER, Neb,, Sept, 11.—(Special ‘T'ele- giam 10 the Bee.)=Tue republican county central committee met this afternoon and de- cided to issue a call fof a mass convention on turday, September 25, for the purpose of electing delegates to the state and congres sional eonventions. The conyentions for STIGER & CO. gates to the senatorial convention will not called until Iater. The Saline Convention. Witner, Neb., Sept. 11.—[Special Tel gram to the Beg.|—The Omaha Herald thisdate contains a misleading dae of t proceedings of_the Saline county republic convention. The firebs ing a resolution constitutional prohibitory amendment, w no firebrand whatever, 'the question w very satisfa tute, which was adopted by n vote of 59 t the latter the Dawes stren«th in the conve tion, the following resolution in substanc Whereas, ‘Uhe numerous demands nos or constitutional amendments to our state constitution, our state ma astat sity nd the advancement made es it evident that the elling constitutional convention is a n at which may be submitted all deman for amendments to the constitution, and we favor our dela ize congress to submit a amendment to the United States constitutic providing for the submission of the electic of a United States senator to a dircet vote the people. _Two ol the delerations to the legislature a first, last and all the time for Hon. C, Van Wyck for United States se 1y other gwo are pledsed and one r aling of me. And we demand Van W they rece. solidly for themselyes 1t mus been for the governor of for United State: the votes of th Wyek. they must pled left roin | stealthily stole into th of Saline county to_earr; nd mentioned, caused, as alleged, by a Dawes delegate offc voring the submission of a ctorily disposed of. by Delegate Daugherty from Crete offerlng nsa substi- | gr s in the legislature to memorial- constitutional vea his noniination- throuch a delegation who we: seleeted at the nrimary on a_ticket headed or. Before people who are ion complete state of Ne- primaries CPTEMBER 12, 1886,~TWELVE PAGES. B York city, v en elsewhere, —— We Receive New Goods Daily. ased to show French Ladies' Cloths, Camel's Hair Serges, Combination Suits, $4.50. \ We will place upon our counters Mond he finest line of French Se We have now open for yonr inspect'on the most complate line of DRESS GOODS to be found in the we 1ere he ins spent the past month in search of the most desirable goo Remember that we have no duplicates. gos, Whip Cord Toposea Reps and Founla Suitings avis Did a very handsome line of Combination 8 iits at $£.50 and upwards. Wl White and in colors. For Tailor-Made Suits these goods have no equal. We also have a full line of Silk and Wool | Mixtures, Sabastapol Suitings, in all the new desirable colorit Do 8 vou purchase. We have the best assortment in the west at the most popular prices. Kelley, Stiger & Co., Fifteenth and Dodge streets. be|is out for his arrest, but he has thus far clnded the officers. The most mysterions part of his acts isthat he has stated to several parties that 1e- | his wife s at the bottom of Salt Creck, and Of | a5 the old Iady has not been seen for a week he | the impression is stronz with many that he an | has murdered her and thrown her in the creek. It is further stated that hejhas, in fits of erazy. mad spells, abused her and beat lier. which would be of a natare to confirm the worst suspicions that are afloat. ik ws krom Valley. VarLey, Neb 1L.—[Special n to the Biek|—The lady run over by the Elkhorn valley train last night died to-day. n- [ Telegraph Operator C. H. Gordon has re- ceived a messaze to come to Slig im- de | mediate Sither sickness or dent to his | wife calls hiui, as she just went there ona by | visit. T as as Bad okt ot Anti-Monopoly Success. ds | OAKLAND, Neb., Sept. 11.—The Crowell Lumber and Grain company, of this place, ade the Farmers’ union a proposition to- day to sell their entire busimess, buildings on | and lots. The proposition was take: under on | advisement until Wednesday. This makes of | two of our leadipg tirms that want to sell to the union, and no doubt the others will be in the same notion soon. Anti-monopoly is zetting away with the combinations again st the farmers” interests here. o Work Progressing at Charleston. CuarLisToN, Sept. 11.—It is bright and beautitul to-day, though it rained he: in e | the early morning. 'The people are gradually recovering their houses, and the number in elters and ténts is rapidly diminishing. of re he There were thyee or four slight shocks dur- ing the night, rone tively ious, and compara- ¢ of their occur- few people were a and to attend in person the conventions of ‘Phio SGaBLIBtansa! ittee change plr..-u-nw Was Se v recognized so faras | : euch ward' to as s of di Lha convention wi concerned. | Disrepty all of which will he supplied at_their ble means were_employed to ol by the Dawes the flooy men to et the Anti-Dawes_delegations w for their proxies, and o ith power to o I as is alleged, riner of Dawes. Is_complete, and was well m by the erty, of Crete. Platte County for Ge: ard, Corunius, Neb., Sept. 11.—[Special Tele- gram to the Bre|— he republican coun convention met to-day at the court house with the largest attendance ever known. Judee A. M. Po: Cooledge secretar, sclect the delegates to the convention, fix the choice on Colonel Whitmoyer, Judge M. Post, B. R. Cowdry, Geo, Barnhart, M k and J. K. Moneri were unanimously efected. The f lowing dele:ates to the “Phird congre district convention were chosen man, Herman Piper, W. 1L Hess, W. chairman and P. ard was allowed Backus, J. W, Early, Ed Hover and Sam The following resolutions were Mahood. unanimously adopte Resolved, T d, fully recognize tho alty of our honored c 1 Wyck men, led by M. A, Daugh- sional Juo. New- weas republicans in con- integ- The bourd of engineers is still at work surveymg buildings, and contintes. to condenm * thosa>unsafe. The latest eport from points alofi'the South Carolina rajlway indicate that the reports of distress at Linc ville, Knightsville and sls 3 exaggerated. e ) Gothaw's Grat ept. 11— arleston IRelic NEW YoRrk, S Commerce (] ceived subscr The Stoe D} reaches S1 and the M ange total subseriptions n Petroleum Exchange, 81,7 and Traders’ el o P Another Passenger War. to Sept. 1L—[Special Telegram to ng he threatened break in east- \ | bound rates now seems inevitable, and the K. | skirmish has really bezun, Yesterday the ef. | Pennsylvania placed a block of tickets in the ol- | hands of scalpers with the natural result of a debutting commission from the already low rate. Round trip tiekets to Cincinnati B. | are now selling at $12, or $7 one way, and to Indianapolis for 810 for the round trip, or $5 one way, and it 18 understood that propor- tionate euts are being made toall other points cast between St. Louis and Baltimore. The Baltimore & Onio will naturally be com- ity iti- ze1, Lo ierrard, and present his name | pelled to meet this cut, and with the strained for kovernor of the ska, and | relations existing betsween thatcompany and espeeially urge our delegates to the state | the Pennsylvania it is said an open breakis convention fo use all Loncrable means to in' to occur unless the objectionable seeure his nomination. are withdrawn. Should “the Balti- The convention adjourned to meet at [ move & Ohio fall into line the Bee line can- Platte Center at the compiete nomination: Ilof the chairman Kearney's Caucus, Krax gram to the By passed off quietly 11. Gibbons, J. F. McKee, W. H. Hunt, Seely, S, J. Ma art and W, H, 3 delegates, Savadge a Neb,, Sept. 1L—{Speefal Tele- —The republican, primary to-day, resulting in the election of L. B. Cunningham, D. A. Dorsey, John “Wilson, John | the to | not keep out. 'The opiaion is expressed that the war will not extend into trunk line ter tory, but ba_confined principally to Cinein- nati, Indianapolis and local traflic, but once inailzurated it will not stop this side of Balti- more. During to-dny’s session the Wabash se- cured u very important concession. As an inducement to g1 ion o the new D, | agreement the "W was promised that es due in the ofd pool would be promptly settled. ———— Antelopo for Van Wyck. INDIAN CONVENT PUPILS. Newi, Neb, Sept. 1L—[Special Telo- | pyongy.gix Litde Ohippewa Girls gram to the Bek.|—Neligh has deela Van Wyek in her primaries by a large Jority. Fatal Collision on the Unjon Pacifl t. 11, —[Special Tele- lis morning the first SCiuyLER, Neb., S gram to the B section of No, 2 passenger collided witl westbound _freight at Rogers, between he and North Bend. Two unknown' persof stealing a ride on the bigeage car we killed. Both engines were complete wrecked, d for The engineers and fleien e Bound for Denver, Father Percy A. Phillips, of Denver, mention of whose northern visit was made in the B yme weeks ago, passed through this city last night for his home in Denver, with twenty-six little Chippewa na- ha | ginls, They are to be placed in charge of I¢ | tha Sisters of the Good Shepherd at ns * | Denver for educational purposes, es- ally in ‘industrial lin The little ange in age from five to fifteen caped by jumping. None of - the passenger rs, and ave dar above the average ¢ vere derailed,” though a number of [ Indian familia$ lo Nebraska oy They i ACCOU , Sept. 11, gram 1o the Bre.]—A" collision Special Rogers, killing “two tram sitting en, of Hooser, Doiize coun was Thomas Curran, of Fremont, ook ely the bodes, Thére was nothil sons to_identify them or where they we from. 5o s field at Fremont, this morning at 6 o'clo train drawn” by engin tion of passenger number two, due at7 o'clock. Number two was in ¢ Conductor Weistlag and Engineer Van Be engine 601, Both cars were badly smashed, the shook up, but none hurf Crushed By the OCars. b 503 und the first acenrred six miles east of Schuyler at a side track called Coroner ent for, but he being' sickthe sheriir, 0 e pe ortmoriow they will by butied in the he wreek oceurred ween a, fraig engines and two freight passengers ation at Turtle were taken frofrthe reser Mountain, in thé@ northwestern corner of Koti, feed in’ Father Phitlips’ charge by coniract with the goyernment. on | At first the ppoents objected to let their little ones go; bt when informed of the purpose for whiéh they would be taken and the inestimable good to be derived of | therefrom, the¥ Ehanged their minds ones uu:lwur.r;‘;(:M f the opport offered. They'bglong to the Chiy tribe, but they speak the Ci nd French langhage priselally. A jollier collec- tion of little ok n. occapied a ear together than #ilf these indian girls last night. They wepe as happy as Christmas elt | cavol singers, sipd Father Phillips they hay ) Ip the same mood ¢ since starting. lpmigration Agent Gre of the Union Pacitic, placed xeursion sleeper at their disposal, and t ere aht gL s de licials could do to mike 1t Fresoxt, Neb., Bept. U~{Special to the | the depot of [ to Ber,|—Mrs. August Kunde, a German lady | plodsant "‘:fil“'fl‘,‘,‘l,,'}‘,f","’ onea wae dopo. about sixty years old, was run over last night |, 7 GPFPIRC ULT VIR ROVERIAIERE 0P by & Fremont, train near the skull crushied. i3 is the s Y She is vet alive, but will d 5t week. Mystery. lascony, Ne gram to the Bk has been brewir four hours o who lives on the bottoms by the nauie Lorenz Luntzer, ~Considerable exciteme in this eity the last twen and bis promis lkhorn & Missouri Valley 7 east of town and had her i fatality -of the kind here . Sept. 11,—[Special’ Tele- the acts of an old German 1t is thought by & mumber of the neighbors that the old man is crazy ous shooting at the neighs nowminating a county ticket ana electing dele-bors is in evidence to that effect, A warrant Father Phillips brought twenty-six, not being willing “to scparate two little orphan sisters. This is the second batch he - has brought to Denver and he will ,be soon again after S0Me me In this connection it may be of interest to note that Father John -ty tfuiun, at one time the popular pasior of '* | the Holy Family church in this city but Y- | now of the diocese of Oregon, is acting for Father Phillips during the ls '8 ub- of | sence from Denver, Father Qui pened to e on & thirty duys’ ‘ justin time. to act for his friend, wio was ealled to make wip. verything | his Turtle Mountam | THE LAST DAY OF THE FAIR, Olosings Races and Scenes of The Grea Omaha Fair, THE CHERUBS ON EXHIBITION. The Exposition a Complete Success and Will Be Made a Per- manent Fair Attraction The Last Day. The Last Day. The air was chilly when the races com- menced yestereay afternoon. Dark clouds iung sullenly around the horizon, ana white patches, here and there, appearced like floes upon a wintry se The attendance filled thre fourths of the grand stand, and several earriages were scattered in the enclosure and around the grounds. Notwithstanding the cooling air the audience was in ex- lent spirits, and watehed every heat with the iutensity of persons who were pocuniarily interested in every one of the races. At times their demonstrruons of appreciation was loud and in_some i graduated into the throwing up and rushing frantically to the front to obtain a closer view af some well contested points. Many of the spectators, however, left betore the close ot the and those who remained to witness close of the great speed contests did so in the face of unpleasant br s and forbidding skies. 500, Bay Dick, Neb.; Sleepy 2:48 CLA entries: bury Dave, by D. J. Laws, Dever, Col.; Victor r Rapids; s, by Garden C. P. C., by M, O'Re sys Nellie G., by G. Grimes, C fordsviile, Ind., and Jennie Cobb, by Pyle, Humboldt. Thew name: in the order of their ation to th Just before the commencement of th nmounced that Bay Dick would not start. This enabled ail the horses to move one number nearcr the pole. ~Tho horses made a poor start, getting off’ in irregular bunch. Sprague’s lead was the first that was no- ticed. He Kept up the advantage until the third gnarter was reached, when Jen- nie. Cobh, who had follow iim by the stand but'n head’s length behind, pushed betywy him and the pole and evenutu- ally’crowding him our, gaining a pretty lead and maintaining it till the close, passing under the wire in 2:33. Victor "Sprague came in_second; C. P, C. third; ®t. Nicholas fourth; Glady’s sixth, and Nellie G., seventh. Mr. Pyle was con- gratulated over the successful heat of his little mare. Third heat—The driver of St. N a8 aced by Mr, R w eruu to Victo of Walker, the impres: to be that both of these dr put their respectiv s of whiceh they Th rt was in no butwhen the second turn St. Nicholas went in to le and succeeded. Th greeted with applause sholas v, and MeDonald t, in- on seeming 5 had not d was attamed, A Jennie Cobb wehievment was He led_until the judzes’ stand was passed the first time. Up'to this, St. Nicholas' amounted in somecases to five lengths, When thg third quarter was reached, St. Nicholas scemed to wilt and nroved out toward the middle ot the track when Jennic Cobb shot in front and keptup a most beautiful trot ull the way around, leading horse by half & dozen lengti v excellent feat and Mr, Pyle congratul, . Victos h)\y e Wils ond. C. P. C, third; Nicholas fourth Slecpy Dave and distanced. Timo 2824 Jennie Cobh won first money, Vietor sprague second, St. Nicholas third, and C. P, C. fourth, Gladys SUMMARY, Jenme Cobb, . St, Nie victor Spragi C P C as ron Fri- by Little Em. The sc ond heat was the firse trotted yi ernoon, - It was won by Rilc sm - second, Jenny Lind third, Silver Tail fourth, Patsy Clinker fifth, and Mes- sina Boy sixth ‘Third heat—The order of the v S, In returning, was considerably ad, Silyer Tuil pussed first under the wire in 194, Little Em second, Riley third, Patsey Clinker fourth, Jenny Lind fifth, | and Messina Boy sixth, Fourth t—>Silvertail distinguish him- self in this heat by trotting around in the lead of all the others, and winning the heat without a break in 2:21. The herses passed under the wire in the order named in the score eard. Little Em second, Jenuy Lind third, Patsy Clinker third, Messinn Boy fifth and Riley sixty. Sil yertail’s improvement from fifth to first, id fourth in th ond heat to fivst in two consceative heats was considered re markable. Fifth heat— ing as any that had been ting., L'h Wis turn, when Little Em struck out boldly ranuing acress Silvertail who had the pole and ICaving him a little be Silvertwl, however, kepl on prettily aguin pulled toward the front, ~ The | other horses kept a respectable group and haa a struggle of their own in which Rielly had the advantage. Clinker kept close to him, and if Jenny Lind had not a heat as juterest trotted during bunching ut his was " sired to return gotten off her limbs in the home streteh, | the heat would have as good, so far as | | energy was concerned as could be de- | sived. All except Messina's Boy were a bunch and trotting like mad, Silver tail passed under the wire in 2:204, win- ning heat and race. Riloy was sccond, Clinker third, Jenny Lina fourth, Little Em fifth, and Messina Boy was distanced because of interference with another one of the hor: Silvertail won tirst money. Little Em sccond, Riley third and Patsy Clinker tourth. st MARY. Silvertail. « Little Em. Jenny Lina Patsy Clinke Messina Boy. Rele . 3 AR OL The second 3 of the day was the above in whicn Osgood, Penola anfl Pig uat took plice. Osgood won in 1:48, the others coming in in the order mentioned 1AL introdu Long John his race Nickolson, The heat was trotted prett , Billy nd Castillian, enenly, the animals coming very close’ together, but with Long John in the lead, followed by Percola, Billy Nickolson bringing up the ble for spects ment for some time aftcr the closed. When the runners the first turn, in their efforts to stop it was scen that Percola, who was driv by a httle fellow named Martiney, o resisting the attempts of the latter (o stop him with the rein. On the mare took the lad around tne track, at times accel ing s speed to a degree o 1 the mare had shown in'the r: ourse the first time speed and without displaying signs of fatigac. He circled a second, third and a_fourth time. People b to sympathize with the boy lest the strain would unnerve and he should be thrown and injured or perhaps killed At length the owner of the horse mounted another and endeavored to eateh the rein of the runaway by gallopmg at his side. But the Iatte sily left him behind. Another ched attempt was made to eateh the hurd- mouthed animal, but when he came around again he was badly exhausted and required no strong arms to control him, The little fellows bore the strain bravely, but the mare was_badly shaken up. P reputation runi- Wiy, Lincoln she scampered m the manner, and delayea the stme race for about half an hour to get her back to sunses. RUNNING—MILE, J., Maud Marston and Castil- lian ¢ . I'he race was uneventful, Castillian winning in 1:47, Jessie J. sec’ ond and Mand Maxston third. Heat—"This resuited in Castil- lian coming in first, Je ond and Maud Marston third. SUMMARY, the clos band or the their stand > of the half mile dash, the rond infantry moved from in the centre of the grounds io that of the judges and played a ver ty piece, during which intervals, 3 ang with sellent effect. The compliment was appreciated by the Judgesand Mr. Smith bowed and smiled his thanks. When the playing had ceased, that gentloman addressed the horsem to the effect tdat he and his associates de- thanks to the horsemen for their high behavior and gentlemanly deportment. He then turned around, and with his associates descended to the around, aud the fair had come to Mr, Smith is the most competent known. He was feared by the eys and tricksters and admired by veople. He never shivked his duty s Lto every emergency th of the races is larg. close should agaim act in the same eapacity in this city. Notes, the chi nt, 0 y presented headed eane by his assista of gate keeper, with a gold From the number ot e who con stantly shared with the seribes, the re ! gallery, the nuwber of news- vapermen must be legion, The balloon yesterday descended on third base in Athletie park Many of the unsalried ofliec association were remittingin th all around to make the fair a suc Exhibiting the Cherabs, At the time that the BEE's report of the by show, ciosed yosterday, the were busily engaged in passing upon the | merits of the little rival darhings. For | of the r labors 055, judges sonals, Home Spun Cassimeres, Hair Line Stripes aud ¢ Look! Our Combination Suits, $4.50. Kelley, Stiger & Co. Are now ready for fall business. Mr. Kelley has just veturned from New ¥ Most of our Plain Goods are here, and many Novelties that cannot be ks in Black not fail to look over our Stock before quently to wring it asif in vain, This led to the belief that the judge men- tioned had been given indubitable proof that the incipient meisors of the children were in a promising and healthy condi- tion, It was also noticed that Mr. Way's inspection of the little beauties at times. eansed very close and eritieal evamian- tion of their” features, and this he con- ducted by a judicial setting of his gold- bowed glasses, with the gr: 1 easo for which he is remarkable. ueh lit- tle chld was undergoing examination the eyes of every mother was upoh the commissioner, and the cyes of every spectator "l”m the dittle one. Slowly and methol y the work was earrvied on, and when at length the work wi adeep sigh of rehof si that the time had arriyed ing of the prizes At this stage of the exereises an experi- enced reporter selected a chld whom he s linshed ized the fact for the award- considered to be the prettiest, and to show to his Tess informed conferers the superiorits of his nments over their approached and addressed the mothe “Your child, madame?” Yos ]l A very pretty little girl, indeed.” “Is s not a girl, id the mothe noved by the question, and with her il bet upoh the judges. “Ah! a boy, then. “Yes, sir.” His we pounds,” It is nothing of the kind, only fifteen pounds."” ‘Rather light, isn,t he" [No response from the mother, | He doesn’t scem healthy,” continued the seribe. “Thatrosy hue is what we call the heetie flusi. You will need to care for him with great motherly devo- tion. I pereeive his hair is auburn and that he takes after his mother.™ Sir, I want you to understand n neither an auburn-haired or ht, Tsuppose, is about fifty fle weighs that T ded woman, and if um 1ts none of v business and saying this - she 1 hastily to whe making their awards, “erushed The judicial decision wa he judies wore The reporter wa follows: s as Byron Eaton, baby rocker; Minnie and Lillic Rose, twins, baby earriage; Miriam C. Heller, cloak; Rose Coffinan, cook Burbridge, wrap; Nibbie diamond ving! Minnic Burling- stove; Ma Mannin, hofl, baby robe: Geo.” Laubacn, music boxi Theresn Wallace, baby bonnot; Billy Caryell, silver cap; Harry Bunce, toilet set; Eddie Cochran, tea set and vy Cochran, wash stand._set; ny, baby chair; Luey Wol- cott, puff box; Hattie Oleson Liilie May = Cory, er Mabol holes, whito wie Woodraft, — picture e Templar, trank; Sewart Crocker, box of crackers: Daisy French, hammock) Anna Christic, box of candy;’ John Me: Avni, silver eup; Clyde Lingerfelt, nap- book; kin mng; Georgiana Tarnbull, goblet. The remainder got placques and rings and pins Byron F had previously ton, who took the first pri the attention of half a dozen some ot whom secured bets from others that he would take the prize. When at length the deci- sion w made in his favor, the little low beeame the hero of the disintere ted spectators: while the maternal instinet did not impel many of the interested parents to cultivate his acquaintanc He was around one of 1 of catfle several others —ofl ducements to the mothe tshe declined all, handed sex, the srtongew whom offered for hin whiic d varions in- to part with him stating she pre mong od to keep her buby. Some of awarded in Edliolm & Eriek- < on the gronds, and in doing is, Mr, Metealf handed n chair to the her, who immediately disap- he 'rightful owner then ap- (and sought her award, but M uf did notdet her know what and presented her with o fine five ilver cup which he purchased on the spot. The other gentlemen then formed a pooi, bonght a number of rings and pins and gavo one of each to eyer child, There were some who were di: isfied, and there w some who were highly pleased. But that is the rule in ail well regulated baby shows rsion to Boston, wion I O, O, F. has line, the Chi- 00 Fellows K The Lincoln dele selected the popular ) & Northwe raiiway as the route over wiich all members of 1, 0, O, F.and their fumilics should go, who in- short eag tend to join the grand excursion to B fon, Miss Special train of palace slecp- ing'ears will Teave Union Pa'fic Trans- some of the gentlemen it was a labor of love. To others 1t was a task which worlds could not agan induce them to | ‘Phose who had been famil undertake. ine with children and their good points for yeurs were those who were in perfect sympathy with the work, while the g acquaintance with youn, or less restricted, lncked | the dyantage enjoyed by their | nssocis pertenced or otherwise, their numes were J. M. Mptealf, James tlemen whos st s Way, E. . Holda, C. Parker and John | Jarker. choof these had a peculiar duty to perform. Mr. Metealf felt of | their toeth, Mr, Way mentally noted | their beauty of countenance, . F. | Holda satisfied himy the | solidity of thewr avoirdup Parker noted * the pecalinrities and John Barker memorized the relative | difference in the sexes. A more enter taining and at the same time nnosual beon seen in this city | of complexion, | spectacle has not for many a day. Here were almost an hundred mothers quietly submitting to atled examination of their offspring atural pride would b On several noticed Lo ur s e ad id each inspired with the a mother that her little one warded the principal prize sions Mi. Meteall was hdraw his finger iu o hasty m from thie iufantile gums, aud fer, Friday, Sept. 17th, at 12250 p. w., cars to run through to Boston, wrriving there | Sunday, Sept. 19th, at 801 p.m ing excursionists three hours at Ni alls Sunday morni For omnodation of excnrsionists in South Putte wrritory through sle ars will leave Lincoln Wt 748 Fridiy morning, conneeting with special teain, Odd Eellow nd their familics will be carvicd on 5 le tickets by this route. Rate. Couneil Biufls to Boston snd return. $26..0; sleepig car rate, $3.50 double berth Council Blully to Boston For inforination regard v ing car accommoiations, et pon address L. R. Bolles, passenger agent; P Murray, traveling agent, W, N Babeock, general Western agent Chicago & Northwestern R y, W1 Faroum street, Omaha Looking tor Orank Marshal Van Weid, of Grand lund, 15 in the city ostensibly for the pur { visiting the fair, but had his weather uye on the wateh for rook who ft i Chig trick at Grand Islaud during reunion at that place. He viewer collection of crooks at the county but failed to tind his m G ! M e went westward st evening. 11}