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8 THE OMAHA DAILY e e e e T e e T e HE STARVED TO DEATH. The Body of an Unfortanate Founi by Omaba Tra . THE GEORGE LOUIS FAILURE Both Sides of the Case—An Embez zler Arrested—Police Points— Dis trict Conrt—General Lo cal News. Starved to Death, It would seem that in this state, and ¢ pecially in this on of it ther ild be no need of 1 hive heatthy man suffer ing th f h much 1 starvin s L N nowever was unearthed rday A train hand on one « carly Ch cago, Minncapolis, St. Paul & Omal train yesterday inor scovered the body of wman lyit by the railvoud track atew miles north of Omaha. Th train was stopped and the body was taken ahourd It was found | to be that of a man about thirty-five years of age, who was shabbily dressed and gave every andication of being a mp, His el s were torn and greasy, while his shoes were tattered and travel-worn. He was undoubtedly a ramp. His face was hollow and emacinted, as thoug food fo 4 A were fonnd b evidently plucked from wild bushes, berr which the poor fellow had evidently tried to assuage the pangs of hunger. Some of the food was partly gnawed, as though the vietim had stry d o to eat them and was unable to do so. There were no papers on a lo On s person the man which tended to throw any light on his identity, ‘There are two theories about the matter. One is that man was demented and had deft home and wandered about in the woods until he starved to death; and the other is that he was tramp who had been unable for B reason or other 1o obtain food There a no’ marks of evidenee on s <on 1o indicate that he had been the lay. or that he had been o, Minneapolis, St Omaha officials had the body t Biair for the inquest, us it was dis outsnle of the Douglas county northern linc A SUSPICIOUS DEAL. Geo. Lonis £ Co. Make a Sale Under Peculiar Circums Yesternay R Deimel & Bro., Chic \ procured through their attorney, n attachment of $2,106.08 in the dis trict court, upon the stock of Geo. Lows & Co., tl Dou furniture dealers on i street, The shorifl took posses- sion ot the store, and held the fort until | noon yeste day when his deputies com pleted a eareful inventory of the stoek It is alleged that the affaivs of the fivm in decidedly bad shupe. For some s past it is alleged the firm has been trying to give out the impression that it was mistrust or nearly so, and unable to meet its debts, Mr. Taylor, the business mana ts, began an iny il '.|u|h|m1~'|\l to light il condition of afllairs. Mr. 1as he says, that Geo. R. not now 1 have they ever bm ' conneeted with the Kansas City and i houses, as he claimed to 1 Furthermore” most of ats ¢ owing Lo relatiyes of the part \\ hen these eircumstances are 1 in conneetion with the fact that Mr. George Louis, the senior partner of the ol firm, haa sent Im houschold goods out of the city east with his family, for rood, + looks decidedly suspic- jous Mr. Louis sold out th & Louis, of y, and the purchasers elaim to be able to clean bill of sale to the property. Mr. Taylorof I 1 yesterday that in hi i was simply one to de of the concern by selling to cs. He continuea “As near as we could find out Louis owes at least §22,000 for bor rowed capital, not including what he owes for merchandise. The furniture was bought on sixty and ninety days time, andise credit system, from euste 'ms at Chicago and towns north go; furniture being bought reetly from the f Louis wre quite large amounts ud for furniture sold on the ensy payment plan, but he eannot say how much, It looks as though he wanted to as bad |\I|u\\u|" s possible. Now the suspic the claim by the firm to e owing more than anybody else, f mortgage conld be given on the zoods to somd fivorite ereditor. wio would take DOssession next s This firm,undonbt- edly, K y + house to-d The new I‘Ihm who is there to-day is running the busiy for the Kansas City house. That alle, partner, Johnson, may be aomyth for it 1 know, for he has never been seen by any of our men and we couldn’t tind him." THE OTHER SIDF Mr. J. L. Webster, the attorney for the new tirm and the old one, said rday afternoon that there was no fr ab out theftransaetion and tha ecounts of the old firm would be adjusted in due time. *Mr. Lou has not gone away (o 1, his ereditors, ho said, “and everything about the ftrans- action 1s perfectly squave and honest, 1f some of these smill eredtiors abo ut town will keep their shivts on they will v cent that Louis owes them, Lhave Wy adjusted %6,000 of s labilities perfect satistaction of every one concerned.'” Rail Notes, Me. D, B. Keol assistant general the Union Pacifie, with Denver, is in the el o worth, will to- wstart for a western teip over the Kunsas brauch of the Union Pacitic. In all probability he will not visit Omaha, though it is possible that he may do so. > Ames station, 536 miles west of Omaha, has been u|n'|nul A 1 wl-n- freight and station, with My, W Munn tak ug.u.«u”.m the official cars of the Union Pacific, No. 03, went 1o Council Blufts lust v\uung fo take 1 Dodge southward by way of the nsus City & St. Joe. General Manager Callaway went to ausas City last it way of the 1sas City and & St.Jo The oftice of Union Pacific Depot Mlister Haney has long been a stufly little thing, in which the gentleman who runs it, together with his have occasion to visit 1t from time to time, have s cely room to turn around Yesterday n wus ged by extending it 80 48 to Cover up the passage which ran eustof it. On the north $tde a row of wail boxes for all the up-town Union Pacitic oftices, as well as all the other xouds having oftices horve, will be plaged hese will open in front and suve Mr uey 8 great deal of time annoy i make things transact with the office can Valey train on theUnion o was unable train on the main consequently eame into town | entertainmont Thursday evening wa ‘lvn‘m\\‘lru 1 the main track 1 Hwyw n and v‘ -.m Liye fioy wits it and down upon the mailand baggage cars lack which oec istance than if it had and thus saved o mach 1 he had not tasted | was procured and Lhe prssengers hrou nd some of the sleepers were thrown ont of scriously injured and nuts, with | nind the first At that point, rach wi uu'.ymn- r 4-[ cars behind Lhe teain nad about three inehes to spare Pullman pas | than amneh in time to avoid a scerious smash. Red Cross Coflee is the best grocer for it lived fourteen who claims to have New York city, med entieed 'y 0 tionate in her man |u41 as Hillin ,ml her ha and i sntenc J.uv to Ilhwy|41|\~ in Vh. _couity |ul [ It to senl me (u lnl disreputable favs in the county J. Woodward, and he wasdiseharg Tobin paid « tine of - 1 Cross Coflee is the best. grocer for it. e Days on the Moline plow compan v which they 1 1n the erection of their cific near Tenthstreets, These have been oceasioned by the difliculty in shipped to them, to be used in the construetion of th |I|:n| Llu'_\' hzul been thist the conpanies i i snidath yet brought the ear He went and made a to this ~I4||‘ ul the found it stowed Ly AMONg 1 numbe . where it probably wehed for thirty days mor crowding of the yards of both ro unprecedented in the history of the eity, is erowding oeccs borne patiently. are almost too much to be held on Sunday at Cunningham , Thirteenth and J the purpose of organizi ¢ Order United Am I'his 15 not @ labor orgry council nlm.- are clisi ki » objects of the order { ive of trade or | membership. are to maintain sof Americans and shield them from { foreign compe w 10 est \biis u i sic s\ 3 to maintain th cm of the United States o inninterference S transactions and funeral fund Red Cross Cofive is the best Yesterday morni g w man named W n Hnnn‘:'am “Whoisw \hlulml\u cembezzling N,mm of the 3 was tuken before Justic commitied to the u il to awit the il from Alabama. have heen on the look everal days back, not get any trace of him until at |In m»th. @ out for Il rrington for \ uired for ltte 1. Humpton Coffee 15 the best grocer for it state live stock town with Dr commission, Ramacciotti from Lincoin former stopped yards to inspect some had not returned examination ing to press was thought thgy the 25 would have ntlemen this afternoon wil neil Blufiy yards to exam The furniture a » is now doing and has done for two years the second largest business of any hotel in Omahs Satisfactory re LITERARY HOU One With Longfellow at the Sacred Heart Academy. Thursday evening the Academy of the acred Heart, inangurated a series of monthly literary entertainments, which cannot fail to be both interesting and instruetive. They will partake of the na ture of the gatherings held in the social and literary circles in the cast, and known as “‘Hours with the Pocts styled an “Hour with Longfellow, ™ and though this pleasing author was the moy rit of the gathering, yet, there were y of a musi Tappy inter aind diserin out by the talent wademy: PIOGIAN AL *An Hour with Longf W Prelnde . Miss €, Crefcton Ske W ave Miss . Habee Readin My Lost Youth” | Miss K Mediugh Characteristies Miss A, B Jones Reading Dosort Sand and Toar Glass Miss €, Bibeo A Catholie View Miss A. MeParlin Reading he Tegend Beautitul Miss Jennie Gr Musical [nterlude; Entree, DetildMareh . Retterer isses Lowe and Creightin “The Biidge, Longtellow Miss C, Bahcock | Bonquet de Fleurs Valse Mattei Miss L. MeShane, Trio. “0 Restioss Sea™ White Misses C. Creighiton, . Babeoek, K b liton, Crejyl er, My God, to TN . Miss McNama “Come Where t N Quartett ilies i ) S Mi A, Baheoek, C. Creichton, Babeock, K. Creichton. Poeme d' Amour voves Hausett Miss Dedfone, % Grand Mareh ....De Coeniel Harp.... % Lowe and Nash Piano...... " ¥ Miss Dellone Athletic Athletics, The Athleties of this city, must have slept until late inthe afternoon of Wil nesday last when the West Point e¢lub laid them out by a seore of 9 to 0. Mr Fartish, who s the manager of the club at long range n this city, and who did not know what wis meant by the “tin ecan’ attachment to his livst message, will now probubly feel like asking the West Pointers tor defintion, sinee they were themenly laid out Thursday by the Athletics by a seore of 19 to 8, and” knocking oat two robust pitehers. The I ne in the sevies was plaved v srnoon Po-day the Athletics, on their wiy home will play the Grays of Fremont A Sharp Trade. Ofticer Bloom arrested a Swede named Chas on yesterday on complaint of] third party, who elaimed to have been swindled by Neison on a wateh trade Nelson had two good watehes on his per: son yesterday morning, and offered either of them to the compl: his wateh. The latter ¢ pie wateh ch he { but a ¢ n»nu( i il at timate Upon being remon- strated moran . but was ured by Bloom before e got very it inreturn for a goord time ling Bricks. An ol Teishman who was passing along the corner of Fourteenth and Harney streets yesterday near Tom Murray's new building wis struck on the head by s hodfull of bricks which e from the fourth stor, Arrie A] to III\ home on leventh and Davenport. He was too badly injured to ve his name. Fortunately his skull was not etured, though “his head was badly gashed in several places. He will re- cover. ner of A Pr Son. Chief Camming; cived aletter tev day from Chief of Police Hueblor, of St. young man by the name of Schaefer,supposed to be working in Omana, be located. His father, Chief Hueoler says, is anxious to have him come back home and will grant him a full pardon and a free ticket from Omaha to St. Louis The young man is deseribed as being nineteen years of age, with light com- plexion, brown hair and eyes Louis, asking th at the residence of i, 514 South Ninth >, Spitko, city cirenlator of the ribune” was mareicd to Miss chter of the gentleman first ioned, ~ The ceremony was per. formed by the pastor of the German l,mlm an chureh, and, afteritan exc lent st was served Which was followed by until a reasonable hour. “The s attended by Miss Annie Miller oum by Julins T, Festaer Resigns, Redman, who for mthe bonded war ne time back honse clerk in the internal revenue ofl of this city, has resigned his position and aceepted that of claim agent for the 1L T, Clark Dirug compuny I'his is position in one of the elaim will be of con which his experience : elorks of the Union I siderable advantag pers. ohin Mahoney, s tendent of the the county farm was i town yesterday an says that he expeets to have acerowded house thiswinter. He has now accommo dations for but eighty people and the in mates at present’ number seventy-eight, They are all doing us weld as can be'ex peeted wing ne. Justice Berka yesterday morning issned awrit slevinin favor ot Martin John- son and against A. Snyderwin, to re cover posscssion of one Climax mowing muchine, which the intift' claims 15 being wrongfully detained from him. A M Red Crsss Coflee is the best, Ask your grocer for it ~ — = WRITING A BOOK. Jeffer Patting His Var feviences on Record, St. Loui sbe-Democrat: Mr. Josenh Jeflerson arvived yesterday morning and k a suite of rooms at the Southern Upon the door of his parle Democrat reporter knoc hours later. Mr. Jeflerson was | table, which was cover with seript and writing materi Sit down, wis his greeting. “Ex- guse my apy journcy sud am tired, and did not ex pect compuny. Besides, I awm working You sec There was evidence of that, though not of the fact that he was tived, for his cyes were bright and his face fresh, He did not look ike a man who had been he. fore the public for fifty-four years, ce! tainly. Aftera brief rence to old Rip Van Winkle, the conversation wan dered to the written matter on the table, upon which the actor evidently been ex: pending so much time “Phat is a part of my book,” he an swored, us ho fondly looked upuullwl sults, of bis lgbor. "1t 15 o lgielyy PR 1 Bix- SATURDAY, | miniscences of a somewhat extended e, atwhich [ have been considgrable OCTOBER period of more Stenogpher ¢ ton a chaper or two which THE COMBINATION | Of good qualities and low prices recently introduced by the NEBRAS- KA CLOTHING CoO., i s agood deal on my manuserip some one who will to read o aithiett mALtoEY s what forces every one who examines their e do not ask me to go here would be no occ tails, for then to buy of them. Every hour in the day brings to them many new custo- f and those with have comein e |mers, strongly recommended by those who have had dealings and 1 have a g them, and are astonished at the very Low Prices and the unegualled bargains offered. In addition to the " specialties mentioned last week, well known in the | we have placed on our counters 100 dozen heavy all woolscarlet s an not even say when it ve my hands, for I don s money ont of worth double the money. Come all, and ’and drawers, at 50c each: always made get the greatest value for your money, and those with limited means, siderations secon men to whom the doilar is not Sihink Wash- | yemember the only place where you can buy mens’ all wool suits for mighty dollar we atirical humor he childrens' all wool Nor- | $6; mens’ strictly all worsted suits for $7: exeeption Lo it, folk suits, from 5 to 12 years, at $2.95, and goods at ONE PRICE ONLY, THE NEBRASKA CLOTHING COMPANY Cor. Douglas and 14th sts. fined tastes should apply the word * whty’ ption as *doll: teal Estate Transfers. The following transfers were tiled Sept 30, with the county clerk: Lows and wite Samuet Sehlos- s lot 1L and part ot 12,block 80, south Omaha, wd . W. Logan and wife to Chia and 14, block 1, al, to the publie, Richmond, wd Omaha. Central Park, \\AI AxTord's ndduwd ¢, 1 s Liver uml -u.n Angustus Kountze. R Shaw and wife (o Awbler Place, wd Wus, Ty phoid ot TR Meliead to O \ vin ‘IHIMhW\ and wife to O1 inent cures n BGLYMAN PAD €O, 20 William St., N, Y us been used enciits whutever. ~ DEWEY & STONE, Fumwumg '| One of the Best and Largest Stocks in the United States to Select From. OMAHA NEB. 10 Tots 9 and 10, block 21, \\1\[\Hvl Hall, we apparatus und semedion cvery form of dis. Jical treatment, m'l wife to L. P, |KH\II lot SULAR on Deform Curvatures of Al Tumors, Cagcers, ! ectricity, Paral Skin, Blood uni Eugene O'Nell 1o partsouth 150 feet lot 4, N. Gustin, part l. J ~|mm S .ml , Wa- | Institute making Nervuus Diseases Bon visnases 1, snccesafully trented poison from the syst A, Hawley and wife I8 Hanscom I'!avl-, wil . nd wife to S, M. Wileox, lot 7 I-hu k3, Denise's adi., . . Mereer and wife to P, ck 8, \\ 'llH\l( H 1. wd anate, Spegial § ALL CONT Afo7 . NS CONFIDENTIAL 1o nnd post-oflica) enclose stamp, und we | er, our AR TO MEN 2 T L '\ (iLts, GONORRNGA, GLEET, V. AND ALL DISKASEN OF THE GENI Ay OnuaNs, or sewd history of your case PRIVATC OIR‘(‘,U acommenced smit yester. of wilful defama cting the eharacter of the plaintift amages because ww may be treafed at thelr H r-“ thyr § ‘.‘m\uy”’mn ) FROM OB- nu 110N, o marka to indie Abont twents years ago 1 discoverad s little sore on my check, and the do 10tk fo i 1 have tried & namber of phssician fit. Among the namber were one of WO s; wias like fire to the gore, can 8.5, 8. had done for othicrs ¥ the neighbors conld notice d for Lwo or thrce years—1 | wonnced it cancer. hat without receiv Onhlh'! Medical flnd bur lcnl 1ns mm 1 procured some at ouce. . Cor. 13th St and Canito! Ave.. was healing up. been lurn.u'n our size of half dime, ue With cancer 10 give NCY J. MGCONAUGHET, Ashe Grore u nie and I rew wic it o ould advies ¥NFA NT:@:{!N VALIDS M. BURKE & SONS LIVE STOCK COMMISSION ME&GHA“{TS, @BO. BURKE, Manager, UNION STOCK YARDS, OMA//A, NEB. nd Farmers' Ban) Conviloscents, I"\III\‘! or fr. Sent tany adi ESMALYDOL BI'F'S. CO, wrs. Kuhn & Ce ESIKBLI HED HVER EDDL‘DU [ SOLD‘ led for two-thirds vie THE €. E. MAYNE REAL ESTATE sl TRUST 60, ANE) FARNAY, OMAKIA. A l;colut Ay P ure. This pow16r never varis. Ay, strensth wid wholca omical thun th USEDINALL » PARTS OF THE > WORLD ARRIAGE | Prices on apylic .-nnn 4 e “UNG nmn‘ A mugyel of on With the i t alum or phos) m all parts of the city Property of ever ription for sale every county in !\qn |~4k.| A COMPLE] Of Tites of Douglas county kept information desivea, furnished free o ABSTRAC I'\‘ )% of the eity s charge upon aj I DR. IMPEY, Vi 14th and Donglas Sts. Practice limited to Diseases of the EYE, EAR, NOSE AND C.S RAYMOND, RELIABLE JEWELER, Watches, Dlamond,,. Fine Jewelry, Silverware I'he largest stock yrner Douglis AR CODOIN, THE CHICAGD MARKEIS CAGO MAIL Lorh dudly 1 Tou Glussufl!tod for all hvma nl defostive Vision, Artifleial Kyes luserted. P pollinaris “THE QUEEN OF .uul 15th streets, Oual rance. 1 lave had a long | WOODBRIDGE BRO'S, APOSITIVE.“ State Agents DeckerBro sPianos Omaha, Neb. *Golden k2 secured increasing popular and professional favour, as a Zable Water," British Medical jomxul, \0 in Tour days ot luss. Mldn tSuluhlLMadma.e(,Huugt‘cs. pure and agrecalle £ Rppetite 10 exint )WING DRUGGISTH: Car. 13th wud Do ANNUAL SALE, lO MILLIONS. | BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.