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THE LOCAL Rtuffed With Choicest Morsels of Appetiz- ing pru AND SOUTHWESTERN OMAHA Richardson Drug Co.—Financial Em- barrasment—Masonic Partics—/ tiquated Tzard—Abbott's Adien Annandale’s Banquet. Omaha"& Sonthwestern Road. A revorter for the Ber alled upon one of the meorporators of the Omaha & Southwvestern road yesterday and though the party desired to have his name not mentioned, he stated that the road beyond a question & to become a fact. All the stock he d had been subscr wd all the honds placed, and furthermore, some of the leading citizens of Omaha w inter- ested in its building, O the con ditions insisted upon is that the shall be construeted in the inte Omaha. Several rontes have already been considered as to whicli is the bestto reac h the eity, and though none of them have yet heen decided “upon, it is positively asserted that the ro v will run through ecumseh ce to Marysville, Kansas, Beyond t 3 |n\\n~ which 1t will h 1, beeanse Kansas is inexpeet .m.nnl the announce ment, The line, howeve will run through the western tof the Indian territory, and thence through Texas to uif It will thus be a feeder to aha's stock interests, and has ranteed the erection and mainten- anec of its shops at this point. A MAGNIFICE Telegraphers' Tribute-to Miss Lizzie Annandaie. . ie Omaha telegraphers presented a Miss Annandale, the contralto of the / the oy house last evening. The tribute was in remembrance of Miss Annandale having given a henefit performance Baltimore for th g telegraphers, n 1883, This warm-hearted act of the been forgotten by “‘the large city in the y year country her appea § I on of a kindly remem- s been the oceas i ribute given to the songstress last night was beantiful in design and execu- tion. It consisted of two floral pil- lars, four feet in height, representing telegraph poles, between whieh were strung - wi hung with smilax. Sus pended from these wires were the figures, wronght in tube roses, wphic symbol meaning e pillars rested on m- terspersed with clusters of roses, tube- y allaillies,ete. A floral of the bed was let- Is of the n cither side ti i tribute, the work Kelsey The s ns e i “ed to one of the pillars was a card bearing the words, “Compliments of the Omaha telegraphers to Miss Lizzae Annandale at Boyd’s opera house, De cember 16,1856, in remembrance of 1852, he presentation was made during the prison scene in w IlL]I Miss A. appears m(h l|l\, troubadour 7 bowed hor thanki u-\um(-xl fer part. The following are the names of the operators who contributed to the Aun dale floral tribute: John B, Twiford, M Mollie M¢ McGr: \!h and quiotly 3. S, \A)ulv W BicKinmey. Joim Jones, It Mr. Mee T \h ammon, WL wW. rt, \Il“ Bl B! Prichard, E Fred Bunce, wning, J. C. Sulliy 1. Boyle, W Miss M Hoag, A. W Geo. Lloyd, P.¥ welle, C. B, Groves, F. Miller, W. E. Wakefield, fiss Mattio Win, hm, J Tront, . I Bener, . Morgan, ( Hollinger, R. J. Young, Hlm Kelley, John l].nnlnnwl (6} Schuyler, IZARD'S DOOM, One Year Hence Will Sco to the Ground, At the last sion of the board education, the committee on and property was author It Razed of buildings zed 10 appoint a sub-committee of expertsto visit, examine | B present | F and report upon the needs of the public schools 1n the manner light, safety and sanitary This latter committee Jenkinson, boiter inspecior, Dr. Parker and F. M, Ells, hiteet. It is under- stood that this committee has examined a number of the but has made no report up to the present time, When published, this document will be one of considerable iterest, It will doubtless have eonsiderable Lo say about the Izard school, whiich, for some time back, has attracted the attention of many of the parents of (he children who at- Tend it, hese have made many m n plaints, which it is not ne peat, beeauseat may safely be the days of the are mnnln the last weeu the board, Conoyer introduced |<wlu'ml| v opted asking for plans for thool to be built upon the slte present bailding. This structure is in tended to cost $20,000, 1t will doubtless have taken the place of the old house be- the commencement of the nest scholastic year, Mr. Conoyer's i in introducing the - reso- lution wis actuated by that The present school is old, in bad n some places eracked, in others out, and above all, patched with a double wall, built 1$ learned t the sehool had ed upon a o are other un { y 2 with the wuilding, but these w degree o enuble them o be until the old editice shall have moved and supplanied by un school of heat, necessities 0ls, cretar Whioh a new of the tolerated been re. excellent AMUSEMENTS, Successful Close of th 1ma Engagement. The Abbott company closed their en gagement here with an excellont rendi tion of vovatore,” The ensembles brought an inevitable eneore and most of the solos had to be repeated. Miss Abbott was in the best of and imperson- ated Leopora, one of her favorite roles, with all possible grace and warmth, Miss in the heavy part of Azucena, at power and receiv s, Montegritfo scored another sue cess, and sang und aeted the part of Manrico with so much spirit as to gam adouble recall. The peculiarly luscious ty of Prueite’s voice showed to.par ar advantage in.the solo, “lBalen and he was-much of a favorite, as asual, 1n the duet with Leanora botn saug bril- Lsntly. Abbott The Richardson Drug Company. Articles of incorporation were filed with the county clerk yesterday of the Richurdson Drug company of Omaba. CRIPSACK | recipient, | mith, Ju:n-\h t | Woodford to a pi consists of John | I)\' remedied toga | i | Jones, Mt. Ste iing, 1 THE OMAHA DAILY The object of the company is to carry on the drug business in all of its depart- ments. The eapital stock is pla $200,000. The incorpurators and of! are Jt A. Richardson, president Welle E rsident; Amos tre i 8. Boyce, sccreta James Richardson, jr COMPLETE VINDICATION. erdict for Dr, Stone in the Birming- | ham Case The ease of Birmingham vs |n- RM | Stone for alleged malpra in the | treatment of the plaintift’s “.(.» which ul been on trial in the district court for several days, came to an end yesterd morning by a verdict for the defend The jury was out but'ten minutes L. Kennedy, of Kennedy & Martin, ap peared for Dr. Stone and Mr. Holmes for the plaintiff. The evidence produced dur: ing the trinl showed that Dr. Stone tres the late Mrs. Birmincham tor hip-joint disense from April, 1834 to Octobe and then withdrew from the cusc in 1885 1 tumor began to develop 1o thir s tumor proved to be maligny cansed the lady's death in March, 1886, This was conclu sively shown by the evidence and also the fact that the timor was in nowise con nected with the hip joint disease inches | .. Haughawout's Victory. McCulloch yesterday morning 1 re decision in the ease of Miss inst Dr. Haughawont atter. Miss Chase, it will 1, tried to eviet the doctor from her building on the corner of Six- teenth and Douglus streets, on the ground that he had to comply with the terms of the le The evidence totally failed to prove her side of the story, but on _the contrary showed that he had strictly met all Mquire of the 1o Judge MeCulloeh, in rendering his decision, mildly seored the plaintifd for the persccution of her tenant. | in Tavor of the be rememix ALBRIGHT'S CHOICE. The Indian Supply Depot. Mr. A. Morsman, who was one of the committee appointed to lay the elaims of Omaha before the Indian commissioner, who is about to change the lc the Indian supply depot from N City, states that the rivalry that | s puzzled 1 made it a difficult | matter to decude which loeation is most favored. The result will probably be | wply daepot will remain where s, in New York. It is highly pr ble. that Omaha will secue br anch of the depot which will by loc in the west, Commissioner Kins promised a decision upon the case next week bly Omaha the conmmissione a ed Welcome Belvidere. A communication was received by | President Meyers, of the board of trade from the Commercial club of Belvidere | proposing & meeting of the members of the two organizations to form an ac- quaintance and to properly celebrate the opening of railroad connections by which the Belvidere merchants furnished aceess to the Omaha marke ‘he seere- 'y of the board of trade has been - tricted to enter into correspondence with the Comme 1 club of Belvidere and arrange for a reception to be given to that body by the Omaha board of trade in this city after the holidays. € ALBRIGHTS CHOICE. — Suspicious Charactera. 0. Hogan, Heunry McCanley and Chas. Baxter, three erooks, were arrested by Officer Ormsby ye: Baxter is known to have b wecomplice of Sullivan and W uwllnul who committed the 1wo mghts ago, / found si; d ““Baxter in which writer or writers introduce Sullivan wnbroker - Ottumwa, Ia., towhom the stolen goods were for warded. The writ s that Sullivan und Woodford be paid the highest pos- le price for the stolen goods. Alto- gether, icis believed that a mm«l case ean be made out against Baxter “the nd Herths in the Slecpers. Sleeping car tickets 1 now be cured at the ticket office of the Union Pacific depot and at the oftices of the following lines in the business part of ny eity: Chicago, Rock Isiund & Pa Farnam near Thirteenth; Chieago, \Iullu- apolis & St xton house:Chicago, Burlington” & Quiney, Fourteenth and Farns Am Kansas City, St. Joe & Council ame place, and Missouri wsh, St Louis & Pacific, arnam streets, Berths on oux City route may be at the oftice on the northeast of Fifteenth and Farnam ¢ pro: Fititeentt i secured corner Avsriaur's Cnolce, o Pocatelio, Yesterday morning one of the fore- men of the Pocatelio switeh yards came into town, announcingla scareity of switch those sections, Mr. T and he went among the men in the here, and made the ofier of 275 per month with house rent and fuel free to married men who would aceept positions in the new region, Four of the men, Ed By PO tHearn, D, Courtney and D, K aceepted the ofle morning. 1t is a difficult m: smgle mien out the I s in rsons few months o away and spend their The Merchants' Contractor Coots says that he ences no diflieulty in driving the piles for the Jast and north wall of the new Mer chants’ National bank. It will take buta | few days in which to drive the remain- der, and but u few days after that to put in the conerete be handled even when the mometer 18 ten de- | grees below nu/m;; point. Some of the y 1 place, and when it ive stones to form the will be lowered to al the m h u...m..... prop their place. ALBRIGHT'S CHOI0E, signment of all of their effeets to Sheriff Coburn erday. The firm state that they have 1 unable to meet the elaims against them, and take this method of ‘_nmv all of their creditors an equal show to sqeure their claims, Not Position wanted bookkeeper in banking houso or large wholesale or retail dry goods establishtent, year com mencing January 1857. Referehce glven and reforences required. Address John P. 0. 105, fluarfl nl‘ Trade. The secretary of the board of trade r ports thut the citizens are suddenly real- izing the importance of & live, well- rganized bourd of trade, and that nulerous inquiries are made of him con- the membership réquirements o aunual election of the oflicegs of the board will tak ace on Jan. 8 Merchants Hotel, Omaha, Nat Biown, Prop. § per day. Cor. 15th and Farnaw All street cars from depot passghouse, John | | Comedy MASONIC PARTIES, Four Lodges Uniting to Give a Mag- nificent Series, Four of the leading lodges of this city have united for the purpose of giving a series of partics during the remaining nionths of the winter. They are the lodges of St. John, Capitol. Covert and Eastern Star. Each of these will have epecial charge of one party, but will re ceive, at the same time the i f all the others, thus placing the suc- coss of the undertaking beyond the possi- Wility of u doubt parties will be I, the first taking e on the 24 under the aus pices of the St John, ‘The next wifl be anuary 4 under the management of iitol. Covert will hold its on or he 22nd of February, whil, t of Bastern Star wi J Mareh 16, ALBREG nr's Crnowe - - of Savo; and Schmi cted \gagemen nd 1 The Pe I'he Baureis, Pul mpany is night, after the mont, Columbus they have been German buck to at Fr and, where ¢ the beantiful . made famous by will prodoee the W evening, and s tl ; wise I'he sretty play to-mor with doubtless greater sue: have heretofore achieved, performance in the towns na given them several dress which thus far they have the production of any picee. he their Equalizing the Assessment. The city council met as a board of equalization at the eity clerk’s office yes- terda; The only matter of special im- portance that came before them was the complaint of a deleg: of citizens in rogard to the s istrict 28, The wer, and the zens protest ng the entire cost, but hold that the cost of the econ- straction of the storm sewer should be pard from the North Omaha sewer fund. "he matter was taken under advisement by the council, Ausricns’s Cioice, *03 Police Court, John Stenberg disposed summarily of seven vagrants who were brought bef him yesterday morning. Their names Butler, mes Boyd, willinm Villi Harry Johnson, e, and they ty d flont Council Bliiils were iven ong liour to leave town. Out of five drunks, two were committed in d(‘ ault of their fines., Postoflice lmprovements, The bids for the contemplated improve- ments in the dehvery windows of the postoflice and other of the departments contiguous thereto, were finished yester. day morning, but will haye to be forwared 1o Washington before they ean be acted ce of plumbers are engaged in the enstom house building rejuvenating the closets of the place which have long stood in need of improvement, Avpriont’s Coo e Dworzak's Pupils. The pulxl- of Prof. Dworzak, the Bo- hemian mu tist, will give n per- formance tl vening in Hoflman's hall, on South Thirteenth street. The enter— tainment under the auspices of the! same professor, which was to have taken place on last wus_prevented by the i ent weather which prevailed. Assisted Their Papillion Brothers, Jegation of Omaha Knights of Pythias lodge No. 26 went to Papillion lust evening to assist the lodge at that > in the work of instituting the third composed of Otto Wagner, (. Brode, Grossman, Tibke, Hartwig, Contz, Kroege, Evarts and Charles Boehm. They return to Omaha early this morning, Avrpricur’s CHOICE, A Curious Suit, Before Judge Dundy yesterday morning ary and Mur- The suit is brought by the p rmers of S: ||n county that the overflow was caused by the lessness of the B. & M. r years ago when the old Lu Platte was partinlly ds top. This left wi caused the forma bur,which inwrn directed the cou ot the river upon these farming lands ana destroged them, an An Original Piay. This evening the novelty of ginal play by an Omaha writer, Emil will be experienced at the chen the “Ameriean Patri- will be produced. The production will be for the benelit of the author,who has been an invalid for about two years. ‘The Musical Union orehestra will be in attenda an ori Avrericnr’s Crorcr - Postal Promations. sndent Grifliths, of the railway mail service, repor the following changes among the postal clerks D. M. Ruy; promoted from fourth to fifth class, M, nileys H, V., Hilelman, vice Ruger, " third to fourth; ¥, W | vice S, Beebe, fourth to Lifth; Nush, oW Vaille, third lummm W. A, Cre pshy has been made class one, Superin a elerk of Building Pevinits, Supermtendent Whitlock issued build ing permits yesterday as follows l |H\ Johnson, one-story frame cot- Parker near Twenty-fourth, . 400 ALl - HanFiokaoN. onecstory. Traaie cottage, Calitornia near Thirty-tifth. 430 Two permits ageregati . 1] AvsiiGur's Cnoice S ie attention of inyest m advertisement unde head of “Business Chances,” to & valuable prop- erty and busine ~.,m..u(.. $125,000, Watchmaker for the U C, 8. Ravvonn, Douglas and 15th, ors is called to Licensed Railway Co. P - Baker, Mortgagee, A. H. Baker, of Grand Island, mortga gee of the firm of E. ¥. MeCartney & Co., arrived in town yesterday morning. At re now at work upon the busi- d it 15 expected that it will be ad factorily to all parties con- ness justed s cerued, Licensed to Wed. Judge McCulloch granted marriage enses yesterday to the following p Residence, Pettis.... Gibson Nelson { lilda Swanson . 1 Johu Lawson. . 1 Mary Hope.. Owaha »wthmaha Owmalia . Owals l .u-u-v ‘New BEE: $5,000. Furniture of the Commereial Grand Island; Neb., to be sold at sale before Junuary 1st, of Beds, Bedding, Chamber 1 Large Wronght Iron Range, with Table, ete., Dining Room ana Oflic niture, ete. d to suit purchasers in anv Terms o sale will be made “For informa tion, call on or address .l G RaNg, Grand Island House, foree consisting On the reeommendation of his com pany and post commanders, Private \\ illiam Miies, Com) fantry, now in_con under a chur nited States a September 20, 1886, has ordered to be eased from con- ment and restored to duty without 1. He will forfeit all_pay and allow nces due him at date of desertion and will make good the time lost thereby, - In the county court yesterday the bank of Commeree commenced a suit against 1. C. Burbank and G. W. Dunean & Co. to scenre judgement on & promissory note, Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. purity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds and cannot be sold in competition with the mul titude of low test, short we'ght alum o1 phosphate powdsrs. Sold only in can Royal Baxing Powder Co, 403 Wall St., York. A marvel of YOR TUE TREATMENT OF ALL Chronlc & Surgical Diseases. MENAMY, Prop: fotoy PR MoNMENANY., Prop: tatel; W liave ‘tho cilitlos, epparatue and remedies for the sncecssfnl treatmer.t of every form of d case requiring either medical or suglenl (reatient and tovite all to comeand investizutc for themeelves Long experience n 1 ing casew by Jetter cnables us to treat many ca selentiicaly withgut sceing them Wi CIRCULAR ou Deform Ciimvatares ot tho. B piles, Tumors, Cancers, Prr 7 Blood aud A arion operation Batfories, Inhalers, Braces, Trusses, anl il kinds of Medleal and § ufactared & Tha anate, relial cwx»mu! Institute fipemal Narvous Biscases 5 of COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTIA ikl us or wend namo and post-ofl stamp, and w homes, ments ED Il contents or ke if cony enient 0 of putien Nebraska National Bank OMANA, NEBRASK!/ \ Paid up Capital. . Burplus ll S. Hughe DUHLCTONS B Joln 8. H'W. Yates, Lewis S, A. E. Touzalin, BANKING OFFICE: HE IRON BANK, Cor 12th and Farnam Sts rcral Banking Busmess Transacted N. W. HARRIs & CoO. BANKERS, CHICAGO, BONDS i oy high grade bouy (w0l Enstern office 64 Devoushire st. Loston. Coricspond: Maverick Natioml Dank BOSTON, MASS. CAPITAL, $400,000 SURPLUS, - - - - 400,000 Accounts of Banks, Bankers and Corpo- rations solicited Our facilities excellent and when balance: B A e with us from banks(not located serve Cities) count as reserve. We draw our own Excl and the Continent, and mak: ters and place money by tel out the United Statés and C Government Bonds bought and sold, Exchang Washington mace for without extra charg We have a_marhet for Investment Securities, and inyite trom States, Countics and Cities w yrse, or COLLECTIONS are we banks and balances Re on London prime f ral Bank pondence. POTTE WORK, Cashier SUMPTION, JOB, W. remedy for Ly i DECEMBER 1 EXTRA! As the Holiday scason is upon us, would it not be advisable and eminently proper to select from onr stock gome useful things? Our goods, although not selected exclusively for Holiday Gifts, yet every one of them would muke a sensi- the This being making the inferests of our customers our own pose to show our appreciation of their patrouage by making startling red ble and highly appreciated present, which would be useful year round onr first season, We pro entive line we have made a place for ourselves among you, and by ictions throughout oun for their benefit, beginning Friday, December 17th, and continuing until after Christmas, In the Bogs and Children’s Department we offer: . Boys' Winter weight suits, worth f[ur $1.855 Better qrml(' Boys' swits, muade up in Norvfoll: style, reduced from $B25 to $2.7 5, ey (‘a, imese s So.0 wits, fashionably gotten up, reduced from $6 te $-4.90 In Boys*and Children's Overcoats we have them from $1 95 npwards, and a very fine line of plain and fur- trimmed ones, Those at $7.90 Reduced to $35.9 T'hose at $8 Reduced to $6 Those at $9 Reduced to $6G.50 Those at $10 Reduced to In the Men's Clothing Department we have within the last ten days reinforeed our assortment with nw styles in Business and Dress Suits, and offer the entirve line at uniformly reduced prices, Men's Strictly all wool Suits Reduced from $8.75 to Men's Strictly all worsted Dress Suits, Reduced from $9.50 to $7 Men's all worsted Sacl: Surts, Straight and Round Cuts, R:duced from $15 to $12 .50 Men's fine Corkscrew 4 Button,Cutaway Suits, in blaclk or brown. R duced from $18 to $15 Very fine, 4 Button Cutaway Dress Suwits,Reduced from $20to$17 .75 Very ]nw Imported worsted Sacl: Swits,the coats and vests lined with Satin, in straight and round cuts; Reduced from $22.50 to $19.50 Euxtra fine Corkscrew Prince A Ibm t Dress Suits in blues and blucks, Beduced from $30 to $25.725 We call especial attention to our §25.75 Prince Albert Dress Suite, not alone to the fme quality. but to the style and the manner in which they are gotten up; and they should only be compared with merehant t make, and in price with such goods as other dealers ask $25 for. Our enormous assortment of Overcoats and Ulsters, plain and fur-trinnmed, are made from FEdridon & B lington, Kerseys, Chinchillas, Elysians, Fur Beavers and Montagnacs, some silk and others satin lined. The @ue tremely low prices of these can only be appreciated after examining the qualitios, In Mufllers and Silk Handkerchiefs we positively offer the most stupendons havgains, for instanee: Cassimere Mufjiers for dresswear at 2 All Satin Mujfflers at $1.50; worth $3. Sélle Handkerchicfs for 25c¢; worth 50c. Tneluding an ol 3¢ each; worth 73c. mt assortment of hetter grades in which we can save yon more money than in the cheaper ones. Anything in our line you may purchase, you can do hetter, veturn think the same,, (if not soiled), the money will be returned to you instantly without remarks. take it around town. and if you All goods marked in plain figures and at strictly one price at the - Nehraska Glothing Gompany, Cor. Doug]as and 14th sts., Omaha. The Union Sewing Machine Made on Honor, Sold on Honor And Guaranteed, on the honor of a company tiat have established their husiness on the basisof SQU ARE 1 Dacked by the superior mevits of the goods they manufacture, Confidence in its merits, warrant them in cater FIRST CLASS TRADE ONLY They desive live, encrgetic and responsible de LING g | lers inall unocenpicd tevritory. 1 you are looking fox achicap nachine to undersell your neighbors, don't answer this advertisement: that with whiel machin to but if you appreciate veal merit, and wish to handle a sewing will reflect ercdit on your husiness, prove a soure: of pleasure to your Clise tomers, and PUT MONEY IN YOUR POCKETa 209 No, 16th St. UNION M'F'G. CO,, OMAIIA, NEBR Addyess for pariiculars ASKA, E.T. ALLEN, M., D. . ESTABLISHED USEDINALL 21B7ZO. > PARTS OF THE WORLD iRed Star Line the Melglum Royal and Uaitod WIALRS | carrying AHRIA(;E Fve, Ear, Nose & Throat | s o Wi |I3 elween Antwern & Kew York 10 THE RHINE, GERMANY, ITALY, H LAND AKD FRANCE. Statos utuiduy * GOk Dodge Catalogues w A Prices on &) ! n & i Lt o | Hours 810 12a.m. 210 4 a AR AGENTS | WOODBRIDGE BRO'S, Vm Wmuuw Sash Lock | State fi%ents SRR DROKER TRON PraNoy p | Omaha, Neb:,_ Hall'sSates, Vaulls, Time! ocks RVARICOCELE [ig o 5 ND™ Roon ding, cor. 10th Omaha I WANT AGENTS fell the B 8alon from § £110 o §1 prepuid, £ ¥ bt Iow ‘ratos - Potor Wrizht & Sons Agents, 8 Browlway, New ¥ork lilu v P 18 f oA BO' "ER & CO, Excu Goners )\ & Co, rom 0.0} i 1524 b £ to Work for Us at Th Homes $7 to $10 Per Wuf'l Can Be 4lm ‘l M d’ Own anho (E 4 n’uhlcl(h Fo itk A co Ly widp bgite Sikuiez w cdutra 5t ot S Sv‘f ’ffium l.mh...n.mnu; 4 ents 1o slaw)