Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1886, Page 5

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: UNDAY. DECEMBER 12 BENNISON BROS. BOOKS. BOOKS, /eSS iosi ¥t 50 Home-Spun Embroidered Sulls, 1519-1521 Douglas Street. GREAT HOLIDAY SALE' This sale will conliniie at the prices advertised until every article is sold, FEverybody is invited to inspect the largest stock of fine Holiday Gifts ever displayed wvest of Chicago, at prices so far below prices usuaily asked that all can buy., Remember, owr aim is to be The Bargain House of Omaha, Kvery person that has visited owr crowded stove the past 6O days has gone aivay satisfied that it pays to buy goods for cash. It pays to look around, We are alivays happy to show you around. See the prices displayed and the Lind of goods. and we are bound to mmake you a customer, HOLIDAY PRESENTS FOR THE THOUSANDS, At prices that all can buy. e devote twwo counters, 270 feet long. to fine Plush and Hammered Brass and Japanese Novelties. and thow- sands of novelties too numerous to mention. Also 50 feet, vear store to Iioliday Goods, adapted for old and young. i Bhca 0, D ATULE, SLt: Anel At G ML AY OMINOUS POLITICAL CALM f 8 Sitiiee oS it i 6 1 and Mrs, J. D MacFarland, Mr. and Mrs. ndiy, Mr; and Mrs, ¢ Mr. and Mrs, A G. Beeson, Mr. J. K. Mr. C. D. Pitehier, Mr. Will Hardy MeMuriry, Miss Stetson, of Sioux City diord, of Boston. Afier the dancing refreshments were served to the guests at the new Union THE NEWLY-ELECT BEING “SEEN" | Leaue cafe, which were all that could be de- ud excellence, e a club, one of the newest, but Iy growing in popularity, held a'bhusi- ing Thursday evenini and cow- wements for the recognition of day by the club in an elaborate “The clib have seeured Templo hall asion and at 5:30 the ladies wiil re i until 5. Com- mencing at <50 p. m. the ball of the club will IIIA'IllI lthl for the ||(lh'x'n4;l)|l ;Illll E\i'"ll:il:v The six days' bicvele o for the cham- the Phitharmonic orehestra has been secured, | + i andall the evidence obtainable points to the Pionship of the United States aund gate assurance that the club will have one of the | money considerations closed at the expos finest entertainments of the season, tion building last night at 10:0 o'clock With W q%nfl\‘l;\)‘l'.u\:nml: lhi{ m::lh:l Vln‘mxtlhh; four of the contestants anead of tho cham- FAHIR LR Mimte itendanos | Dlouship record. Yesterdny's work was for and very entertaining prog the most partuneventful, Sehock saw when sults of ‘the gathering, “Thé_monthly he started in the afternoon that he conld not of the secretary showed an increased o lope to take second place unless Dingley A STL e Joning hudthe wor P met with some accident, and e accordingly ks T took it easy and his oxample was followed by the rest of the riders, who were content ing of hands and “oflicial” visits it is evil- | ception consisted of musie, voeal and instru- wental numbers, and rccitations. Among with their positions. At 8:30 o'clock last night Butlock passed the 630 mile point and dent that those who bropose to “handle? the 1 i el ontributini (n these were Miss Bertha legislature are not in an entirely confident | ¢} "Miss Olive Burtuif, Mrs. Becbe and state of mind as to what ean be accomplished | A, (eorge Frankterter, all of whom were . e 4 L when the time comes. During the past few | greatly appreciated by the large audience in | thus seeured his interest in thelzate receipts, Last night there were fully 2,500 people pres- Lent to witness the elosing honr of the Schoek showed his B. Ogden, Mr. and Mr wekstafy PRINCE IS THE CHAMPION Ho Beats the Worl\lt Record. Tho Storm Expeoted to Break at tho Coming Forty-Eigh-Hour Legislative Session. THE JUDICIAL RELIEF BILL u For ha's Club—The Charter Com- mittee's Work—Other Inter- esting Liocal News, one Ness me ) bleted A Circnlar Issued to Traveling Men Events in Society During the Past Week—-State Oapi- tal Happenings. IFROM THE DEE'S LINCOLN BURBAU.Y Prince is Still Champion. “Plie political skies over the eapital city arc under the calm that precedes the storm of a long and exciting legislative session. Every one has been seen that could be and peace is in the houschold of the lezislature, Safd a | prominent politician who never fails to have the ear of every corporation from Boss Stout down: “There are more new and unknown men elected than ever before.” With this conclusion reached through the careful count- days o number of members-clect have quietly | atiendanee, o G0 bonrding places for the session and S | and popular balls, which will be held 3 e auEs quietly stolen away. As they had been pre- x"llu on the evening of the 10th, Klecant A ina manner that caused viously “listed” on the long roll of those | prozrammes will be a feature of the eveniug, ose many of the friends he had wade who profess to know how eversbody stands, | #1d the event is anticipated with much pleas- bjrose ibn Rl niiaiiolcolltiob i AN ik " | ure by the membershi of the club, his own position in the race he be- thoyiwarcilargelySiintholested wand Sunch|Seiniie Yianiemitlisiunionimovtorbeln Dol Coremiiian anilivollonlatout Aithaitracklot restrained. There will - be two vews- | rear of the procession of organizations having | (et . At paper wmen in the next ses- | entertertainments of their own, gave a ball | Suail’s gate Killi cuthusiasm in the sion, about the smallest representation ; 8t therink Friday evening, and their an- | match. s sulkiness was y toned for f any of the professi | the swonder to | Rouncement of the same cirried the addi- | by Hardwick who commenced spurting about of uny of the professions, and the wond © | tional information that the proceeds would | 9150 o'clock and led the wheelmen & lively them, when they consider the *‘enemies they | bo turned over for the benefit of the poor. i B T aite 1 e have made,” 1s how they ever succeeded in | ‘The Germans had a reception and ball Spr iR (s i s the race. The theatrical profession will (ovening at Gormanta hall, which | jof¢ tho track for ashort time and was fol- have at least one representative, who it is Vet wore continped unth & Jata | lowed by Schock. * Both remrned at 10 stated, has « fine wardrobe packed away from foro the music ceased and the ball | bd remained undl the finish, Setiock we scenic days of old, and who can, when the It was the most uotable of their pur- | K & bk hiat and iaking a show af hitnselt oceasion requ assume in full costume iven in some time, g = Bounat glventthem by Liaty nnirar o Brutus. It is not ganization the past week and prepating for | ML s o refuse the o tendurcd a fact that one of the def winter work and pleasure The frestman | COMPpliment. Dingley was everybody’s favor v ] : tnight and has made many friends the segisiature was an X class is the larzest in the history of the uni- i k,l.m. TP ("} Vo 'I L Lawyer,” who, in one of the famous Uncle | versity, and this elass has selected Mr. Her- | {0 | o closing spart o RS Tom's Cabin companies of a few years ago, | bert Marsland as itspresident, Y T e oA T e e ey Was a great suceess in his character, Itisr yler has sailed for England. T LA S e e A el lated of this gentlenian that liis_engagement | Mrs. 11, D, Leonard, of Chicago, is visiting | giihisinsm of the audience. “Ihe scc as Marks terminated onc evening'in a Chi- | in Lincoln. 3 T Ritl e R engo theatre, that ho hnd some trouble with | 11 E. Whitney, revresenting the Washing- |, 1 the troupe and got in his revenge on them by | ton Tiisurance company, was in Lincoln | [rine riding his donkey across the stage at the close | T'uesda; g MR of the' last aet when the red lights were | Dr. AL L. Carlton, accompanied by his w T flaming and asconding heavenward, | were in'Lincoln Thinsday on theiv way west | pithand After this he abandoned the stage and eame | ward from Chicago. o0k d ‘ o Nobraskn to be slaughtered as a legisintive ¢, Leaver, of Kansas City, passed | e record made by Morgan, who won tho candidate, although a genuine M n the y with triends in Lincolu Wednesday | chamnionship in the'six-day, eight hours a legislature would be, from the records of the | las day race at Minneapolis In Novomber was 740 et it 080 ARDTODELal 0 ChATAGtAr . L. F. Britt, of Hastings, was a_Lin- | w1 Four of e contestants in- {his AT THE STATE HOUSE. coln visitor the first of the weck, a guest atJ. | race have beaten the record, Prince by Yosterday there ~ was evidently a i1, Miller's, miles and 9 laps, The oflicial Score card is as hiten taken in_the rapldly becoming cele- [ Mr.and Mrs Alfred Goyton hay follows on u visit. new zone to brated case of Mrs, Lawler. Warrants for [ Pueblo, Co extradition on requisition were secured from iovernor and Mrs. Butler, of Pawnec the governor by J. I’ Couch, asking for Mrs, | were in Lincoln Tuesday. : Lawler to answer’ to the charge of nccessory [ Senator Shervin, of Fremont, was viewing to,the fact of the murder of her husband the state capitol Tiesday. “The governor has bad written $85,000 in- | Mr. and Mrs, ). W. Dowden have gone to surance upon th o building, the | California for the winter. foeble-minded institute at Beatrice, divided | Wm. Prescott has gone on a few days' among responsible companies represented | visit to Indianapolis, Ind. by local agents at the city on the Blue, Mr. and Mrs. 8. 5. Chase and Miss Grace “The returns to the sec nmue of state from | Chase left the past week forpoints on the Pa- counties, showing county officials clfic const. all in with the exception of Che: Mr, and Mrs, J. B, West and Mr. and Mrs, fax, Frontier and Kearney. These reports | W. A. Miller are numbered among the de- show that there are eixhtecn counties in the | parted for California the past week. state working under the township organiza- | = J, R. Lemist enjoyed the soeiety of Omaha tion taw, pen‘m- ‘Thursday. On the 14th the state board of printing F. Post, of the Fremont, Elkhorn & will meet and mako their awards as ad Mibsonri was in Lincoln tised for in the printing of the different re- | Thursday o ports of the state oflicers and the senate filos |~ Arthur Edwards, of this city, sails for Eng- | Hardwi -.-.050 40 and house rolls for the coming session of the | land from New York on the 16th, 4 logislature. Mrs. J. L. Root, of Keokuk, who has been 44 OFFENDERS OF THE LAW, visiting Lincoln friends, returned home the 46 William Jolinson was an inmate of the city | past week, 48 Juil who was released a fow daysagound who | * Mr.and'Mrs. V. M. Caldwell and Mr. and i 3 10 prowised to rid the city of his unprofitable | Mrs.'A, M. departed for the winter in X 4 existenee. He was, however, so much im- | California going on the excursion that left 4 pressed with the vim and vigor and generous | Lincoln on Thursday 40 iberality ot the city that he tarried, and as | Hon, J. A, Cope, of Pawnee, and R. M, 672 4-5 45 n ho 1 new friends they poured new drinks | Aitken, of Nelson, were coming legislators Lt that if Morgan did into his capacious inner man and the polic | who visited Lincoin the part week. Ayt P T T el A found lim a nigbt ago back to a normal con- | - Joseph Critehiield, the_temperance orator. | G0LE R O the Minneapolrs track 107 S0 ditionns a diank and disordorly : Judgo | comes to Lincoln for a visit with friends and | ygalso offers to mateh Schock, Dingley, sewtled his caso with a fine of $0'and eosts. | to talk temperance to capital ity people. Hardwick and himself against any four men A man named Lozier, who has o sick wife [ Miss Newhouse, one of the popular uni 1 tho world for 81,000 o side, and eliild in the city, exhibited his depravity | sity students, was called to her home in Red | "G voos wt ones to Minneapolis, where, by aud finding lodgings in the | Cloud on Mondavilngy on December 19, he will eater a seventy-two iy he appeared before the | Rev, Mr. Conklin, of Chieazo, a prominent | 101 b0 ey ou-please race. with Mot san for udie, and with & $50 cheek that o had on | nniversalist divine, has been holding 1,000 5 8146, o son e was able to pay fine aud | ings in the eliurch in this city the past’ wec “"Dingley feels highly elated over his record, assisting th 2 asior, iy, 1, Chapin e has anthorized the issuance of a challen 1. Lombard, jr., the head” of" the tinancial | {4 Pyineo lor & race for ity miles for $10) & o known s “the Tombard _nvestment | g to tak T ey e K Omatin house of prostitution, lad er hear: | company, was in Lincoln e past week look: the exposition will ing 10 poliee conrt yesterday ‘and was sent to | ing after business interests in the city. onda r > benel jail to anpear bafore thecounty judze Monday | M. and Mrs, Ronbins, of Paru, were visit nday night for the Lenells te for the reform seho ing with their son, George Lobbius, in the SUCCESS, city the past week, gagement of the Me- | Mr.ana Mrs, J. the Funke opera | Miss Cheatham, the leading soprano of the ning, was by far the | McCaull opera com while 1n this eit engagement of the r, and | that lady being a fricnd 1 acquainanee of of Lincoln showed their appre- | fourteen years, when Mr. and Mis. Hopkin the “magniticent company by | lived at Nashvitle, Tenn,, Miss Chcatham'’s the house to standing room only, | home. tation of the Black Hussat Miss Elsle Craig, ning was fauitless, and Falka company, who ook t ovening wis eaunlly s woll hresantad and | i Ialka. last evonin s @meitly avpreciated. ‘Tho company has | A. F. Parsons, of thi lded o its public endorsers the lovers of | of Mr. and Mrs A in the apital ety in an eminent d who greatly e @ree by their visitand their engagement just | bright and tale coupleted. | hrs sec min y, | Prince : Dingley... Valiey railway, bis ilien Butler the 1.1y cred girl who stole her ui \er's clothes and went to an give a ball on of the bieyeler When Prinee sought his tent after the race last night he found an elegant easy chair, the Hopkins entertained | yirg of Howe & Kerr, awaiting hin, Caull opera eompany house, closing last ¢ MOSE SLecesst the citizer ciation of erow RELIEF l'()ll I'Ill JUDGES, | A scheme to Increase the Facilities About seventy-five members of the bar of the Third judicial district met at the court house yesterday afternoon in response toa eall to take action in preparing recommenda- tions to the lezislature for an act providing for an increase of the judiclal facilitles in the lous counties of the state. Messrs. Lin- inger, Whitmore, Swythe and Mathieson, members of the legislature, were present. Judge o. M. McCulioeh was called to the chair, und Judge Landon made secretary. Judee Bartholmew offered the following resolution and moved its adoption : Resolved, That the simplest and most effective way of inereasing the working ca- pacity of our eourt is to inerease the number of district judzes to four and leave the boundaries of the districts as they are C. 5. Montgomery was the first to speak upon the resolution, 1le said that Douglas | county is not the only eounty that is swamped by & burden of undisposed of cases in court. Every county in the state has the same com- plaint, and all want more judges or less ter- ritory, Whatever action ‘Omaha and the “Third district may take in the matter will be met by other views and plans from other counties. He recommended therefore sowme action should be taken that would wonize with the claiws o1 counties outside of this of the MeCaull opera e role of the Princess is a ecousin of Judge ity, and was a guest Parsons while in Lineoln, pyed the visit with their ed relative. -~ va Otto Beindorfl, Fapa. Otto Beindorfl, one of the proprietors | of the Hub Cigar store, put in his time yesterday passing around the clear Havanas among his friends. All this | genevosity was eaused by the arrival u! his residenc | day morni Mrs. Beindorft PRAVELING MEN Lincaln ¢ . P. A. has, thronzh M } etary. issuced the pllowing cal men: To the ®raveling Men: in antieipation of the close of the Ar, and wi ng to bind ous Ves in clo: wship, we extend to youa pr ing invitation to meet us at our elub ro 1150 O street, in the eity of Lineoln, Doe. 15, it being the \o year, and oral 1) 3 ly U, iil_come betore | finely, while it the meoting, we ¥ request every t Charlie will survive, eling mwi to atiend. By order of the com- —me— wiltee oy vor bk CLAKE, Sec, Evergreens of large size. six to twenty jecieTy 4 5, feet for Christruus, also boughs tor trim- b M, Joho 1. Clarke gave & ger- | i furnished to order by H. C. Ray- vening that was greatly enioyed by the | mond, Council Blufls,In welect humber of (fiends who were thewr | - guests of the evening, und the party was one | nut sereened, only of the most notabie of the past week in the ‘ Bedford, 215 8 14th ten-pound baby boy. e buby domg bt that Unele Best W. O. Social cireles of tho Stase captial. bhe mualo | #4-00 ber ton. Jef W | of the evening was an @special merlt; and the german was led by Mr. Mrs, R. N. Towaloy, the other uests being id Alis. Frank Sueldon, My aund Mrs. Xaas TOE AT DobGE. iEEN Horuy AN MisTLe- SVANS' BEED STOKE, 1414 AND | distriet, he | thought by | Brow Judicial | 1836 ~TWELVE PAGES ——————— We Display an fmmense Stock of all Fine Works at Prices that we Guarantee to Save You Money. 900 CHINESE RUGS 75¢. 50, 03 A8 worth %6 00 4 48 worth 7 00 5 95 worth 8 09 6 feet long, 3 feet wide; vegular price, SPECIATL! CLOAKS! CLOAKS! 100 Seal Plush Sacques, 42 inches long, $18, Reynlar price, § 50 Brocade Velvet Short Wraps, $6; was $12. 50 Short Astrachan Wraps, $3.50; was $8.50 Children’s Cloaks at Prices Way Down. Come early and often and see the erowded store and see youwr friends, BENNISON BROS,, 1519-1521 Douglas Street. district. Ho thought that the number of districts in the state ought to be inereased to at least fifteen, and provisions made by which the number of judges in the eastern distriets may be increased as necessity requires. Wihiatever cliange is made should be with a reference to the future needs of Douglas county Mr. Walton. of Bl has an excellent record. Swiftand Brimble. com, two of the best players in the Western smolete the 1ist of players already ced. Manager Bandle i3 after a lett fianded pitcher and has several otlier men on the string, but will not announee them yet. The wen already signed will give Omaha an unusually strong team and assures some r, spoke In regardto the od ball playing in the Western league next sentiment of the Washington county bar. Ha said that Omaha is the natwal point for Waslington county, and the bar desire to re. main in the Third district. Mr. Osborn, of the same bar. stated that wiile he was in avor of keeping Wasnington county in this olt that the facilities of the court ought to be increased so that more time could be given to the trial of causes in the counties outside of Douglas. Judge Wakeley was then called npon o give his opinion upon the matter. e said that whatever suggestions e miglit make had boon formed from o ‘practical experience | Dycd), leaver, Otter, Lynx, Stone Mar with the judicial affas of the district. That | 4o 0 funk, Race there I8 tead of enlatging the judicial_felll | to2 Black Marten, Skunk, Ruccoon, ties of the distriet no onccan deny, In the [ Black Persian Lamb, Grey Krimmer, counties outside of Douglas the dockets | Black Monkey, Black and Grey Fox, n kept reasonably well cleared 3 e ialls ey U, The same s true.of the srminal doeket | American and Australian Oppossum, in Douglas county. The civil docket in_ this | &c., &e county hias beon the one that has suffered. FC In June, 1855, there were 716 cases undis- | . e posed of on he docket m this county of | i endless v \\lmll ivil cases, From June 1853 | Lynx, Lyn were 205 new cases | N ar 1581 there were' added | ~utrit, Bl In 1855 there were added 880 cases, | mer, &c., &e. ] 1556 to SA‘I\“'"{I}{‘I‘ 20, 18N, thiere were 557 cases commenced and 142 from SRABInoh Rutl Septomber 20 until date. There are now s [k pending 1,056 cases, se of over 100 ilarly sold for 1.50. \'m-~l'i‘ll,\l'n illnhel-*\u o \urla a ti 1 e above goods are bought direct accumulation of Tom June | : o s ontil Septsmber iS5 2063 cases have been | Fom Jirst hands and are marked at dispost lnl. This has, counting out the time | prices that 4h fy competition. Inspection given to criminal causes and work outside of | and comparison invited. thie county occupied the two judiges at least CELel ey cight months of the year. The ju » dozen Ladies’ Pure Silk- nd-Knitted Mittens (Fancy the addition of one more judgé the business could be | ce Cufl) in Bluack, Navy, Wine 1.00. Sold everywhere izposed of but would take ail of the time of all of them. If we are to anticipate an< pro- ch pair m a box. VERY SPECIAL. vide for the business that will come to Omaha | ¢ in a very short time two more judges will be needed,”but for the disposition of the present business an additional judze on reduced te . y We have received from the largest manufacturers of Silk Mufllers their en- tire line of samples; one dozen each of over fifty siles, which comprises the latest KELLEY, STIGER & €O, Special Inducements For the Holi- days at Kelley, iger & Co.'s. Are showing an immense assortment of very desiravle and fashionable Furs, comprising Setts, Mufls, Collars, Collar. cttes, Capes, Boas, &e., in great variety, including Alaska Sealskin (London TRIMMU ricty, including Beaver, Cat Belley, Oppossum 1 Lamb, Grey Krim- ¥From Specal. 2 Cs Hure Muil 85¢, Twenty-fiv Twist ritory is an absolute nceessity, Judge Wak ley thought that there would not be Toom i the court house for two or even one more judge, and advocated the establishment of a municipal court with eriminal jurisdiction and power to deeide appeals from the justice | an pest styles ever placed on sale. We courts. He held that this would_relieve the [ 2711 P03t K ot bolid district court so that the present judges might | Will offer these goods during the holida b ablo to handlo the business. o at remarkably low prices, fully one-third ovins was in tavor of Judge Wakeley's | g, TRy e e - sugiestion rolating to the establishmentor: | 1058 than regular prices, which will range municipal court. e said almost one-fourth = from 50c to $3.00 same goods usually sell of the business of the distriet court was the | from $1.00 to $5.00. An examination lleating ot ppealifeant tiom which we solicit will convince you of this lieved of the trial of the fact at once, also from the same manu- matter could bo ensily handied. . | factuzers a large line of Ladics and r. Simeral was doubtful whetherornot [~ or ° 0 S S0 3 the municipal court would have jurisdiction | Gentlemen, Silk Hankerehiefs at propor- in felony cases. il was in favor of the vro- | tionately low figures. posed incrense of the wuwber of disitiel | " 5) doz. Handsome Jrond Satin Tecks, Judre Baldwin was opposed to the intro- satin lined (latest styles) duction of any new courts with inferior ju- | worth 60c, 75¢, $1.00, holiday prices, risdiction. It i3 hard enough now to et | 400, 5oc. cases through to the supreme court. 1le | V¢ 9)C: AR wanted more judges and improved rules of | 50 doz. Handsome Satin Tecks practice. Sutin hned (new stylos; 0. 11, Ballon wanted improved rules of ] St ) vractice. Under the present order of things < LIV 4 # there is too much confusion in the courts Seal eaps #8 and $10 usually sold at $12 resulting from the unsystematic mannerin | and $15, M Ulolithe enspyias (‘;;,“‘}‘,:“fl"“;}',‘;," the mu- | Seal gloves, gauntlet tops, $10 and $12, regular price $12 and $15. Scal sacques and Dolmans, $85 to $380. KeLLey Stiger & Co. Dodge and 15th, - Poarl Opera Glasses, eties, from $2.00 upward eyer & Bro., Leading Jeweler Opey evenings, nicipal court,” He thought the juds would get their cases mixed if their lad four judges or more. He said that in the courts in’ 1linols the circuit judges had dis- nd separate Jurisdictio Eastabrook said that most of the an- om the lo r courts were made for lie purpose of securing delay. Increase tho facilities of the district court and this feature of the dilemawould be remedied. 1o was in favar of two more, udges, One s uecded now and another will be needed by the time that the desired changes are made. Judge Neville called attention to the in- crease of business in the outside_counties, | When he went on the beneli in 1555 he conld | uttend to the business in Washington county in one week, et now takes kim three weeks eich term and the business in Sarpy and Burt counties has_increased in a epreespond- ing manner. I’rovisions must be made to at- tend to the growing business of Omaha and the Third distriet. Judee Bailey, of Springfield, I1L, a friend of Judze Neville, was introduced and e: plained the court systewm in 1llinois, He cor- | men Bechel, tsaily, Daily, Lec Switzer's statement that the | judges have distinet jurisdietion. ‘They have | o the same jurisdiction and agree upon o divi- sion of th es on the docket, After some further discussion Judgze Bar- SOG— Diamonds at 1mporters’ ['rtcea. ) not h.- 4'1|Iullt\4| Leading Jewelers, CHANGING 1 Charter mittee's Labors Chairman lsarton, Secretary The vans, Coun- i Manville, sts. Poppleton, Murphy,Creighton,Clar City Attorney Connell, and City Engin Rosewater, of the committees appointed to amend the city’s charter, met at 2 o'clock llkll:)];v(xllll'\\'q resolution was unanimously | yesterday afternoon and worked In st adopted, rotion of Judge Batdwin a e e | 10 complete the work that has occupied so of aninotion of shdce atdywin fcommittes | weh of heir o for the past ten day, il and also to formulate new rules of pra Section 63, which relates to the mayor's ve- tise. The ehairman appointed the followin 1o, Was first taken up, ‘The section provides Messrs, Baldwin, Sime among other things, that where that officer »oare, Oshorne and neglects or refuses to sizn wn_ordinance or members of the legislature were added to the | returns it witk his object in writing, at commitiee, the next rezular or spe of the EAS counell attor its passaie, e siall ot e i take effect without his signature. ‘I'he sec Mol A0 A I 'I""I‘l”' ‘l )"‘*I-l o | tion was amended soas o require obiections Mugnidcent designs in Hand-paintec 10 be submitted only at rezular sessions. wd ostrich plume fans and beautiful | Section 71, which provides that the presi licate tints, Received direct from dent of the council shall oceupy the mayor's Max Meyer & Bro., Ilmporters office in case of that ofticer’s death, resign, Open evenings, Latest Sty tion, absence, removal, ete., was nwende by the insertion of the word *powers™ in the fifth line, so that the provision now is th PLAYERS FOR OMAHA, the president of the council while so oceupy ing the mayor's oftice shall exercise all the Bandle Secures Some of the Best Men | s powers, wriyileses and . o iediction inthe West e regnlar mayor, Manager Frank Banble of the Omaba team f \\'Lll“’t deline i 4 TR e YR Y police judge, was amene 5 to relurned yesterday fro douls where Lo Rhat bo may hove Jur on not spent the past week in huntipg for players | only within the eity limits, bit that his juris- As usual he was suceessful and returned | dietion shall extend three miles beyond the with contracts with three of the best amateur | city limits in all cases in whicl that lerritory players in St Louis, who have been tempted | may be affceted by city ordinances, in vain by the managers of every other club | Seetion 77, which gives the volice judge in the Western league. John C. Healey, | power todeclare the punishment of otfenders whohas been pitehing for the Peach Ple | tried and convicted before him, was amended nine for two seasons. has been engazed as | 80as to give him power, in his direction, to catcher for the Omaha club, Healey is a | require them to labor for the benefit of the young tellow of sober habits, and is one of | city. A provision of this sort, it was thought, the wost promising young pitchers 1n the | would have s tendency to relieve the city of west. The Omaha elub is highly fortunate | a class of loafers who commit ofienses for'the in securing him. Healy's partner, Thomas | sole purpose of geiting their board and Goodell, the best amateur catcher in St. | lodging at the ciry’s expense, Louis, has also b engaged. Me and | Bection 81, which confers pon the mayor Healey have worke ether for four years | the power to fill & vacancy in the oftice of po and ate well nigh invincivle, Both are'good | lice” judge by appointing a justice of the batters and base runners. Frank Jenins the | peace to the position, was awended s0 s 1o short stop of the old Peach Pie nine bas been | Tequire the appointment Lo be in writing. sigued and will play his position with the Section 53, whicl provides that the books of Ouiaba teaw, Johin Messitt of the Oneida | the city treazurer shail be subject Lo inspee- N. Y.) teal i another new | tion by the mayor. members of the council who has been - secured. | and such other ofticers asthey may desiguate, He led the Central New York leagzue in ficld- | was amended adding the words ing, batting and base running, and will be & [ “or agents” after SR valuable man for Omaha. E\ lliam House- Seetion 37 proLibits the eity treasurer from wan, who pite for the Baltimore's the last | using, either directly or indirectly. the cor- of the seasol; bas also beew eugaged. le - the jurisdietion A. Kulin, GOODS! 50 PIECES HOMESPUNS £2 Inches Wide, 37%e 4 SPECIAL ronr Holiday Gifts! 10 Pircres Fine Guina Black Silks. No. 1...... “ven e 100 No, ¢ . e 1 88 No. § 1. No. 4 25 [:umlnnatmn Beadcd Suits at Half Price to Close BENNISON BROTHERS, 153-1521 Dougles St for his own ben son, It was conceded, however, to be the general practice of city (reasurers (o appro- priate the interest allowed by banks in which the city funds were deposited, and that his privilege was considered one of the per- quisites of the office, with which competent men would probably be unwilling to aceept itat the present salary, Mr. Chase thought the depositing of the'city money with this understanding came within the vrohibition of the section, Under the present system, the banks virtually dietated the election and, even the nomination of city treasurers. Ile thought a provision ought to be made giving the eity power to advertise for bids for the deposit of the city funds, and the city and not its treasurer should receive the amount paid for the use of these funds. An amendment to this effeet was adopted. ‘The second clause of this section, which provides for the removal of the treasurer and the appointment of his suceessor by the eity council, was amended so as to provide that the niayor, with the consent of the city coun- cil, shall have the powers of removal and ap- pointment. Section 91, whieh provides for the eity treasurer’s bond, and preseribes the liability of himselt and surevies in event of his failure to honestly pertorn the duties of his office amended soas to provide that the treas boudd shall be given, not only “for th aithiul performance of the duties " but for the safe keeping of all ¢ received and collected by lin. , which relates (o the poweer and duties of the eity marshal and police men, were referred te the city attorney” to be remodeled, among other things, to do oflice of marshal and provide ief of polic ion 102, whi tor that of any _other per- of Lis oftice, mon W preseribes thesalaries of c led for 11 veceive $2,500 per annum, 000, councilimen $600 a 3 5,000, with power to ap- inta deputy af 81,000, ind the city engineor ,000 in case he shall be a member of the board of publie works. Section 103, which declares that no offieer shall receive, cither dircetly or indirectly, any further compensation for his servicas such as is provided for in the charter, amended by adding the words “elective ppointive” after the word “oflicer.” ‘The conmittee adjourned wntil 2 p. m. on day, December 20, when City Altorney Connell expeets to submit the entire charter revised in accordance with the suzgestions of the committee, - e M Sale Over 200 fine trimmed hats and bon- cts of the late: leg at about § the reg- nar price 119 N, 15th Pugilistic Point The Dempsey-Burke combination are ex- pected to give an exhibition in_this city on December 20. Hanley's backer, Ed Rothertey, has a standing challenge to mateh either Hanley or Paddy Norton against eith Dempsey or Burke for from $250 to $1,000 side, the winner to take the entire gafe r (‘M(\N ‘I'he’ pronosed match between Stevenson and Dickinson has been dropped, Dickin- son’s backer having failed to come fime. Duncan McDonald writes to Colonel Forbes from Butte, Montana, that he expects to return to Omaha ut an early date. WATCITES OLEANED, REPAIRED and regulated by skilled workmen only at Mix Meyer & Bro's licensed wateh makers U.P. R. R, Open Evenings. it a it i o Nothing in the way of eards has over equaled the display of novel and beauti ful Chiristmas cards now shown at Kuhn & Co., prescription pharmroy, 15th and Donglas. Second Annual Bull of theNorth Omaha Brass Band will be held at the Metropoli tan hall December 16, 188 Tickets $1. Dr. Hanchett, 15tn st. —— The Rendering Company's Change, A schieme is on foot to make an important change in roference to the Unlon Rendering company’s establishment at the stock yards, At the next meeting of the directors of the Union Stock Yards company the proposition will come up for active, and will in all - prob ability be adopted, to transtorm the old Union Kendering company into a mutual company in which all the packers will have an imterest. The rendering house will be e Targed and new machinery will bo put in, in- cluding an apparatus which will entirely do away with the ofiensive odor. A the num ber of packing touses is increased and the market becomes more important the — render ing establishment will become one of the most important featives at the yards, Hat and Ringer's XMAS EVERGREFNS BY THE BALE, BakieL ok Pousp At 14111 AND DonGE. - 5 EVERGREEN GARLANDS 10 OBDER, LOWEST v axn Doy bonnet frames at C. A - ORATE, Lvans PRICES AT Literary Club. The West End club Las r and held their first meeting Mr, Allan Koch's Friday evening n excellent programme wis followed by refreshments and social enjoyment Those present were Mr. and 5. iirkendall, My nd Mrs, Coleman, Mr. and Myrs Daniels, N Miss Fuller, Mr, Ebe Dr Whinnery, Dr. Williums, My Mr. Wilson, Mr. Thompson, Mr Mrs. Wetmore, Mrs. Shreve, Dr Miss Chamoerlain, My, Skoreill, s Boulter The programme 5 ered in the following order Lustrumental Duet, “Jolly Biacksmith,! .M Koeh and Mrs, Wilson Fathr PLIPS Stivseription List,” B Aee e A, 1 “oncert Polka LM Wilson Miser Fitly Punished,” Mr. Martin enl quarfette, * Logends, ™.\ Mrs, Koch, Mrs, Wilson, Mus, fain ana My hreve, “Rienza’s Addiess, Suniary nized and Mrs Loomis, Martin, Chamber . A Whinne: in the of Ni ..Dr. Brown antomine, *Lover’ C. L. Hall yosterd divoree from his wife, o venge,” ained a decree of ie B, Hadl, o the poration wouey or warranls i his castody | charge of aduitery with gue George iay den | the winte IN ST0CK | | and as [ i o suy MONDAY MORNING. 100 LIRS Red Blankets, 11-4 at $2.95 Was $14.50. IRIII Grey Blankets ALIER0 GLOV ES. §-BUTTON KID GLOVES 39¢ Pair. Only 2 pair to cuch customer, i 10 DOZEN Ladies' Silk MittS,$l.00. GANT LINEOPSULK MIrrg AT BEDUCED PRICES. BENNISON BROTHERS, 1519-1521 Douglas St HCO, Lege Lntire Stock to Be Closed Out By Jane nary 1-Lease and tures For Sale —A l'ew Spocial Prices All Other Goods in Same Pros 4-button S B Kids reduced from $2.25 to button 5 B Kids veduecd from §2 50 to 2.00, I'he two above wakes have best and leading gloves. utton Bon Marche embroidered res duced from #1.75 to §1.45 4-button embroidered from n0 1o $1.2 G-button embroidered Mousq sucdes res duced from $1.75 to $1.:5, S-button embroidered Mousq suedes ros duced from $2.95 10 $1.50. b-button Kids reduced from Tie to S0e, Ladies' lined dogskims with fur tops roe duced from #2.25 to §1.50, CoRr 1 lot of Corsets worth 874e for Hoc. 1 1ot of Duplex Corsets worth $1.00 for 6oe, 1 lot of French Woven £1.00 for % Llot of Erench been our suedes reduced Corsef worll Woven 0 bones, worth » for #2.00. 1 1ot of ted [F C Corsets reauced from $1.75 10 ¥1.20, 1 lot of celebr: from § Lo $1 1 lot of celebrated P D Corsets reduced from §2.55 to $1.75 UNDE 1 1ot ladies' sear duced from $1 1 1ot ladhes searlet wool reduced from $2.00 (o §1 1 lot Iadies’ camel's hnir Pants reduced from $2.00 o $1.2 We willunder no circumstances fill any mail orders from any of the uhove goods unless 10¢ additional, to pay postage, companies cach : the pi Y ORI el C. H. PATCH CO 17 Douglas st. L 000, the Commercial House, Grand Island, Nob., to be sold at fored sule before Januacy 1st, 1887, consisting of Beds, Bedding, Chaniber Suits, Stoves, 1 Large Wrought Tron Range, with Steant Table, ete., Dining Room and Oflic niture, ete. Goods will be sold to purchasers in any quantity Terms n! sale witl be made liberal. ™ For informal tion, call on or address J, € Corsets, C P Corsets reduced IWEAR and Vests res itsand Vesty and Vestg Furniture of - JUNE RISE IN How we Apples Swim—Interesting Tne formation Por the Lovers of Kruit. The rise and fall of natives is provers and everything teansitory has its ups and downs. “T'his is espeeially true of what we buy and scll, one day it tnkes & ocket full of silver to buy what can be iad the next day for o mere song. A re- porter was recently given o few points on the subject, fecling a strong dc agood enting nople and huving given away all his ready cupital for various benevolent purposes, he decided to go around to Farnam and Twelfth streets and work Branch & Co. for the desired apple. He found Mr Branch in his oflice and by way of a gentle hint inguired aftee the state of 1|u-nppl cmurket. It stands abont hike this, emarked that gentles man as he passed over some of the finest Michigan apples that evertempted alover of gocd fruit, “last year every one put in honvy stocks of upples, not only commise sion men and retail dealers, hut even dealers who were not in the habit of handling apples, with the iden that they would advance before zpring. As might have been expected apples did - not ad- ance and could be bought in the spring ¢l hml‘vl\ asin the fall. ‘T'hus full every there is no use in_putting in ap- as they Qean be had just as cheap in the spring, henee hardly any one laid in a stock, ‘The consequence i3 that sonly just hogun und thers are no apples to speak of in the country, A very | per cent of the poorer gradesof apples decayed early on count of the wirm I woathier. We «from some of the heavi- ters i Chiengo, in which they that they ean no longer quote net v lots, shiowing how searce apples Bocoming. . WaDAYe. n 1Kka sook of apples on hand which were packed by our own men & Michigan, and as they selected — only — the lurge and sound apples of the best varieties, they are in great demand with all who have ever seen them and ypared them with the commonrun of ples usually on the market. We are pcoiving inguiri und orders from all v the west, from Colorado, W youning and Dakota us well as from Nol i and lows, und even from far oft While we like to receive these ) are even more pleased to (i1l Omaha or ders, and we are kept busy keeping up witn them . We handled the same kind of apples last year and every one who had uny of thein are buek after them this vear. ‘The market 1s steadily advancing, apples are becoming scarcer it i3 when they will stop going un, but it is certwin that they will t be 1y lower this year. Anoiher popular ticle of food that is going up is oysters, wre booming in Baltimore, and will higher here. I wonld not iike to quote net g s now for the holiday DECEMB) orders v Wanted. men in Nebrasks, W oming and Southern Dakota to wwndic the new chemicnl appliances of the Harden Hand Fi Exting her Co, of Clycag Absolute control of terri- tory given to proper vartics. Write for terin Gro. F. WaAbE, Gen'l Maniger 1618 Capitol aye., Omuhy, Neb, Business lowa, Wy ern