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AN ACCIDENT AT GILMORE, Engineer Bolton' erfl]r‘:‘nfl%nl)rl Its Fatal Results FREIGHT TRAINS COLLIDE One Man Killed—Full Particolars of the Affair—Buying Off a Witness —Struck by Lightning— Other Local, Two Trains Wrecked, Reports were received at the Union Pacific headquarters yesterday of an acci dent which occurred near Gilmore abont midmght—a collision between two freight trains, Fuil particulars of the affair have not yet been recei , but will be developed by the investigation which is now in progr The facts, however, appear to be about as follows Freight train No. 21, going west, and Lt train No. 26, coming east, were to weh other,meeting at Gilmore. One n was to run onto the siding, in order to nllow the other to pass on the main track. No. 21 arrived at Gilmore first, but instead of obeying the dispatchors orders and stopping on the siding, the engincer did not slow up, but passed the station at full S| . The conductor rang the bell and jordered down brake: and the brakemen did everything in the power to stop the train, The engine however, paid no attention to the and did not slow up. A short dist beyond Gilmore the train collided with N 21, A fearful erash ensued. Four cars were thrown off the track, and the drawhends of a score or more were broken in. Two of the ears containing valuable freight took fire and burned Both engines we pretty badly smashed, of No. The engincer the west-bound freight, were the only victims of the aceident M. Jones, ‘man, was fonnd in the_ex having been killed instantly. Nicely engincer, had his arm broken and bruised up othe ly r men of either crew and fireman 21, oth mjured. was brought at onee to this in charge by the Union authorities, He is a young rried man about twenty-five y age and lives at 1007 North wnnmulh strect. The mjured engineor, ely. brought to Omaha and t tken u. the Co zons house H|~ mjuries w tended to by Dr. Galbraith, and he was remoyed s home on North Sixteenth st. present recei ne for this c sts upon Engiveer Bolton, of the TBoti (r: can be ¢ trophe east-bound freight d onto the sidin; nduetor Hayden, of il the enginger to 1, when “glowed up” and pul The statement of No. 26, that he sign stop and ordoer he saw the ds that there are put upon the ither Engineer Bolton wilfully (|I=|)|n \4.] his orders or he forgot them, Hn\(nn Wi ken to the scene of the \\\nmu(h of Py 100N, a8 & Witness 1t \\nnH seem, in fact, ctions to be (‘mnll) before (Iu- [ The wreceking t yeserday mornin day the wol and t in was sent to Gilmore ind by noon v t of the debris was re Ains are runnng as usual, s will foot up thousands of dol- Tho passengers on the overland train No. 2 were transferred an brought into the BUYING OFF A WITN A Scheme Which Didn't Work—Police News, Anton Greeo, the 1 Mike Mallone, arraigned In police court Tyesterday morn- ing. Greco's friends managed {o gel hold of Mallone before the case was called, and paid him a sum of moneyv not to appear against the Italian, Mallone quietly pecketed the money and made n who stabbed for the door. The judge saw, him, how ever, and ealled him back. Mallone al desk and boldly walked up to the jud announced that he wished to the complaint against Greco. 111 not allow you to do it id his honor. **No man of any decency would #ell his blood in the way that you have.” After reading to both the Italians and Mallone a lecture on the criminal folly of trying to buy ofl witness, Judge St«-uhl-rf finea and costs. Burton was fined $10 and costs for disturbing the Mattie Da had committed a simiiar offence aud w fined $10 and in; ol to leave the city. Max Meye with lnmmlnnn. and disorderly, was released and told to Jeave town, He hails not from Omaha, but from Missouri Valley. May Armstrong, & woman who fu to obey the eouncil’s resolution or- dering all disreputanlo eharacters to move oft the Dodge strect school block, was arcaigned. he was given until Suturdsy noon to change her residence. withdraw A Mystery. Deputy Marshal McDonald and Officer Rowles went out to Sulphur Springs yes: terda morning to investigate a mysterious a fluirwhich was reported by one of a parwy of horse-traders camping out there According to thisman’s story, night fore last two men and a wc served Iu(um to the blufls ov be- n were ob- rlooking Sulphur ‘ dig a deep hole and bury something nat. What that some- thing no one seems to know. The whole transaction was seen by the horse- wader wh orted the aftar, but un- fortunately ho could not get near enongh to sece was buried One of the -4 woman—re- lates further that the two men and the woman eame to the spot in yesterday and dugup the mysterious corpse. She thinks it was the body of a dog. The ofticers think that therve 15 something more to the affuir and that the wou gy]uu to shield somebody. Certain it is hat when thoy went to the spot yesterday morning the Tresily dug hole was fonud ewmpty, Local Laconics, Col. Hen army inspector of rille pructice ~T'sca by the reports thut our tenm is doing very poor work at the rifle division competition at Fort Leaven- worth So with the team from the de rtment of Dakota. Out of the first ftoon men so far, six helong to the de- partment of Texas, five to the depart- Missouri, two to the department of the Platte 1o the departmont of Dakota. et is that our men coming as thoy lhl from a northoern eli. mate, ire not ustomed to tho condi tigns which tl find at Fort Leaven® worth, ‘They all broken up by ma daria and kindred disorders. The men nd ||\"~'\lll|ll'l\ls of Missouri e behind our wen in the smenship, bt being have so far been able to do better G org- Sterns-**1t strikes me that it would be g guod thing for tho street ear company to take off from big white signs reading to the fair grounds." " its cars these T'ake this car Officer John Turnbull = “There are now twelve gambling establishments in this y, A glight increase over the num ber orted at this time Jast year. The revenue from the sport lasses, male and female, is about_ #1,500 a month. or about 15,000 a year.”’ Jerome Pentzel, Manager Thurston Team—The Thurston hose team are still the invineible champions of the world I have received advices to the effect that the committee of the National Fire Cliefs' association, appointed to manag the National tournament, held at New Orleans, made its report at the meeting of the association held in Providence, K I, lately, and did not award the 300 yard race to the Fitzgerald tean of Lin coln. This gives the lie to the boasts of the Fitzgerald men about having won that race, and settles beyond the perad- venture of a doubt, the " question of the championship of the Thurston team And Still They Come Mesars. J. W, Bishop and T, J. God- man, of Keokuk, Ia., are m the city pre paring to start a meat-curing establish- ment for the curing of hams, bacon, cte. Both of these gentlemen are well known in their line, Mr. Godman particularly 0, by reason of his celebrated Godman cured hams, which are known every where as the most choice in the market, standing second to no brand in the iited States. A building is now being nd its erection will be cos , orasearly as possi- re will be a eapi- of 30,000 re presented in this enter- prise, and as the produets will be dis- tributed all over the surface of the United States, On people cannot help but appreeiate its importance in her midst, Army Brie and Navy Journal, referring sneral Crook, on the che problem, in which he speaks in 1 terms of the :\I-:l('lll' scouts, says: “Now that we have he from Gene Miles his opinion on |]n~ E Vi make no comments.” of Geronimo followed the fi and pursut of General Crook’s polic the use of these same Indian scouts, it would seem that conmmentis unnccessary. A force of men is to be sent out from Fort Douglas to improve the road be tween Fort Du Chene and Price, the nearest station, seventy ||||1v~ (!1\( nt, on the Denver & Rio Grande rail The roadway 15 now a fairly "uullnm' but will be considerably improved. Mr. Lipton's Cheeses, Omaha people will be interested in knowing that Mr. Thomas J. Lipton, who is building packing houses in this city, has recently rived from a cheese firm in Aurora, N. Y, fiftcen cheeses, weighing from 3,500 to 4,000 nounds ch. Tt was a difticult task to under- take to fill this order, butit was finally successfully ymplished by the aid of tools especially manufactured. To make one of these cheeses, the mornivg and evening milk of 8,000 cows is required, w {o make them ull, ,000 cows would have to e milked. Each cheese 1s seventy times the, size of the ordinary grocers” artiele. 'This mammoth produc- tion will be shipped to Scotland and land some time in November, for holiday trade, ng- the A Toboggan Club, A scheme is on foot to form a tobog- gan club in this city for this winter's sport, About 10} members will be ad- mitted. About the only expense con- nected with the affair will be the bulding of a slide which will cost in the vieinity of he expense could be met by an t of §5 on each member. If is as much of a fall this winter as there was 1 species of sport would doubiless become lastingly vopular. Tobogganing is just as o hil- A Gt‘nl'l'lll A runaway of frightful apperan ilting in no injur pea of,da down Leavenworth Wednesday evening. A woman, with a child in her arms, was pili. knocked down and run oyer near Vir- ginia avenuo. A short ance further on the buggy struck a hydrant, and threw its oceupantss, two children, out, one on m the ither sid All those who' were ngled melee immediately arose to their and began to ery with fright. A few slight bruises was all which re- sulted therefrom. Boss Stout, “Boss” Stout of Lincoln, arrived in the city yesterday, witha well londed grip- ik straight from the penitentiary and his laboring convicts,prepared to help his old pal in politics, Church Howe, in the work of carrying the Donglas county 1 “Boss Stout and Church will find that Omaha workingmen not a8 easy to purchase ns they wwine. T agogue. The subject of Rabbi Benson’s lecture at the synagogue this evening wiil be **Parent and Child.” The contract for the finishing of the in- terior of the synagogue in panel wo was let this morning. When the contract is finished, which is to be about the first of December, this house of worship will be one of the most complete m the city, The Case D) The caso of Mrs, Mulh rock was called for tr sarged. 1 vs, Mrs, Shin- al in Justice An- derson’s court yesterday morning. The prosecation announced that they did not care to go ahead ¢ ainst Irs. Shinrock cordingly ~ with drawn. ‘Ihe complunt, 1s preferred by the Mulhalls, that she had shot at 1. and uttemptéd to kill Mrs, Mul Justice Cases. Joseph “Sharp made complaint in Justice Ber! against Mrs. mjure the pe court yesterday morning chols for threatening to on of Hattie Sharp, Mrs, Nichols gave bond to ppear for trial. In the case of the s 51 Tag. gert, a chango of venue taken to Justice Berka. Now: of tho death of Joa sl Julumm\ ® cmployed by Cariisle & cont wh i Tuesday ovening was struck by lightniug while a mulo, ad kiflod instantly wal wiis also killod, near Woop: J. uwm 'l‘lnc :m'l- To Inventors. g Lincoln duving the \n roceive any infor mation de- itive to securing letters patent on Hamilton & Trevitt, attor- rs of patents, rooms 16 , 111 North Ninth. 83, Lisicoln, Neb neys and sol and 17, e — ‘wtlomen connected with aud loan business, of Pu, Willinn and Frank uncle, Mr P. Manmng, on bl Mury's avenue. They © nl\lxhluu«' \\uh Omoaha ung women umy incline to flowers Lirds or butterllies in diumonds TH E POLITICAL POINTS, The Republican Convention, The Republican makes a mistake in | stating that the republican county con- | vention will meet at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. It will meet at 9 o'clock Sat | urday morning i the exposition build | ing THE PRIMARIES will be held this evening at the following places First ward—Jones and Tenth streets. Second ward—Corner of Thirteenth and Jackson. Third ward—1124 Dodge street, corner o Twelfth. Fourth ward—Planters’ house, Fifth ward—Redman’s feed store, Sixth ward—Engine house No, 1 Union precinct—Band house, Irvington. Florence precinet—Solomon's hall, Elkhorn precinet—Town hall Jefferson precinet—H. ¢, Timme's 1. use. Millard precinet—Sehool house. Saratoga precinet—school hot West Omaha precinet—School house, Dist. Sehool house. Sehool house, y's school house ohnson’s office. The time fixed for holding the pri- vies m the eity is from 5 to 7 lock, p. m., and”in the country pre cinets fre [ m 7 REPUBLICAN I’I’(I“ ARY. To the Voters of the Second Ward. Owing to the fact that ticre is no con- venient place on the corner of Sixteenth and Leavenworth streets to hold the re- publican primaries, the place of voting is hereby ehanged to the southwest cor- ner of Thirteenth and Jackson streets. F.J. Kaseag, Jony H. B, Second Ward Committee. Wo horeby ‘approve. of the ubove change. W. F. BEcnrr, B W SIMERAL, H J. Davis, V. BANDAUER DICK, 'mmly Cen- Executive Committee of the tral Committee g DISCHARC An Ex-Convict Who Threatens to Kill His Wife, The case of Frank Wilson, the negro who was charged with threatening to kill his wife and then commit suieide, was ealled up before Judge Stenberg terdaymorning. Mrs, Wilson appeared ther husband and told a pretty strong story rinst him. She was afraid of him, she said, and knew that he was vicious enough to carry out his threat of Killing her. '8+ Wi |l~nu who1s a decidedly “‘bad - gah” has ist o : from the penitentinry where he h served cight months for robbery. lli story is that he came home to live with his wife and found her living with another man. He acc ngly acted in such a mauner as to cause his st I'he judge !‘tor h both sides of the ease, di d Wilson, after in- structing lnm to_behave himself in the future. Mrs. Wilson is determined to Tive with her husband no longer and ac- coudingly, upon his dismissal he served with a notice of adivorce which she has commenced In the dist court for a severance of the ruptial tic A COMRADE IN ARMS vd from Chas. Becker, Who Served in the War under General Van Wyck, Giuyore, Sept. 8.—To the Editor of Beg: I wish to inform the public through the columns of your paper that Congre: man V. , by ms powerful e peech-making in the tenth congressional rict of New York, in 1861, was instrumental in organizing the ixth regiment New York volun- s, and on condition that the present ator for Nebraka would be colonel of the regiment, and I dia enlist in said wiment, and [ haye the honor to say at 1 served under him for four y during the rebellion, and was must: outas second lieutenant company G., ixth New York volunteers,Oct. 1st, CHARLES BECKER, ocond_Lieutenant Company G, Ath I\\'\\' York Volunteers. NEW OUTFITS FOR NEWSPAPERS, The Pmaha Type Foundry and Sup- ply House for Printers and Publishers, The Western Newspaper Union at Omaha is prepared at all times to outfit publishers on short notice with presses, type, rules, borders, ink: Lollnllnlllull, sticks and rules, and in tact ey thing in the line of printers’ and publishers’ supplies. Better terms and more liberal rices can be secured than by sending to go or elsewhey: Save money by buying near home. Sccond hand goods in the printing line bought and sold. We ofton hay Ws in this |rt\| - to time RSN uuuumlll-«l m;m..m m second hand mater TERN NEWSPAPE! ul NION, 12th Strect, bet. Howard and Jackson, Omaha, Nebrasks LOLSRa, Accepted with Regret. Harris, of the t Baptist anded in his resignation at the morning serviee last Sabbath, The mem- bers of his ehureh would not hear of such a thing, and unanimously refused to ac- cept the resignation, Lhe pastor, how- , foeling that he must have a respite from a task w. L he has faithfully per- formed for many years, again presented his resignatiou, With afeeling that of a necessity it must be uul-[llwl LThe board of directors met last night in the church parlors, and reluctantly ac it. The deep feeling of regret was pressed by the church in a set of resolu tions, commending his work, Licensod to Marry. John P. Carleson ana Miss 1da C. Holt- gre, of Omuha Wallace and Nellie F, o Alexander E Derby, lhv forllmr of Omaha, the latter of Ri ulu\, ohn \\'ilsun and Emma George, both of Omaha. John Gurnett and Mary McGuire, both of Omaha, Osceola Khinger and Miss Maggie Erb, the former of Winchester, Ind., the latter of Omaha. e —— s Poker Playing. Chieago Mail; The W iscor ticians are always ‘‘drawing” son of adocument on Bragg. At Wauk: now they've got the famous Delaney tract. Four years ago they had a § When he was in the famous congressional fight histery of a score of fumous poker games cut no aumll figure, As many people know, 1,000 ballots were taken in that little "convention of twenty-nine Wis- consin Ix\n;.,\'l" ut Waukesha, After each ballot A. K. Delaney’s men ciren- latey around nud totd what & miserably rw r poker player the g encral was, how R i Brag had lost §5,000 at the Tremont house in Chieago, how he had given his note turfl» amount, and how he never had 'l‘he Tremont here used to be the favor- ite stopping place for all the northw. ern politiciaus, Bragg always patron- O\l AHA DA] LY BEE: FRI I)A Y, SEPTEMBER ed There v s more xmkv-r 1 here five yearsago than now. There were regular little paetios at the Grand ? Pacifio, at the . Palmer house ¥ and at the Tremomt. The reg ular boarders formed the nucleus for | these, of course, but every now and then a good fellow en route was let into the sccret and into the game. There were ::»mnw of high rollers, too, altogether too high for a Wisconsin eongressman of Bragg's limited menns to sit in. But the littic hero of the Wisconsin iron brigade did not know any fear. He never did in battle; he never has inpolitics; in "7 and *80 he didn’t in poker. Ho was in good credit with Rice, and so, no matter how much or how little the congressman had in his breeches, he played a wide-open game, bet his hands, and, of course !v liis money to the sly old fellows who sat v day after day, were thoroughly used to each other's game, and wio played close to their vest buttons as nature allowed them. Bragg's dratts on the ofiice were frequent and heavy at these games, and it ran along until he owed Rice something like £5,000. Then a note was given. I{was that picee of penman ship that was talked up and talked down ut the Waukesha convention in the great volitical deadloc that became tamous Rice, 1 think, gave the note to Dan Ten: ney to colleet, “an Dan Tenney let jnst enough of the story out to make the general's friends hurey and pay up - m Edwin Booth, Courier A Edwin THE LOGK 0UT Of the clothing cutters by the Eastern Clothiers Protective Associa- tion, has advanced pricesin clothing on account of its scarcity, but the NEBRASKA CLOTHING COMPANY, who were fortunate in having their clothing all shipped before the lockout, will continue disposing of their immense stock of clothing and furnishing goods at their LOWEST ES- TABLISHED PRICES. We would suggest to those desiring winter clothing, that it is to their interest to call at once before the present A Letter Charleston Nevw check for $1,000, arge stock is disposed ot,as it will be impossible to duplicate the prices the tragedian, to an old and dear ;n (iu I\\lanu- home was destroyed by the earthquake, was re od yester: o1 v 1 i B L Ll on these goods. All goods at strictly ONE PRICE and marked in plain }M{. d 1l»\ the lullm\mg beautiful ‘ 4 oeling letter by Bostoy, Sept. 1—My Dear nd: figures at The l'.lrlhqlmlu' horror reminds me that I have (or had) v any dear nds in Charleston. I ean’t hielp all of “em, but if the inclosed can relieve you and the dear \\ ould to God that I 3ad as it is, it might be worse, Ilnv Almwlm loves us despite THE NEBRASKA CLOTHING COMPANY his chastisements Be true to Him. He will ot desert you. My little life has been a chapter o ||1|l\'n‘||u*~ s you know but I have never des) v Jost my “grip” of !Iu‘]lmu.ll Trath, “The worst” is not” so lou We ean sa *“This is the worst.”” ( love to all old friends of mine though I may never see them again in the flesh they are vivid in my memory, twreathed with roses” and red ribbon, Your old friend, Neb. Afirein_the ladics' wuiting room of the Union Pacifie depot wasan agreeable feature yesterday morning. and assu them that - Cor. Douglas and 14th sts., Omaha. NEWSPAPER ADVERTISIRG Pays Best WHEN PROPERLY DOKE. WE AIM TO AND DO GIVE To ALL CUSTOMERS, ILOWEST PRICES---PROMPT TRANSACTIONS- 1JUDICIOUS SELECTIONS---CONSPICUOUS POSI- {TIONS--~-EXPERIENCED ASSISTANCE----UNBI 1ASED OPINIONS AND CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE. C.S5. RAYMOND, RELIABLE JEWELER, Watches, Dnmonds. Fine Jewelry, Silverware The largest stock. 1 the lowest. Fine ropuiring & specitlty, All work warrantod, Dou 5th street, Omak THE C. E. 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