Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 3, 1887, Page 10

FOUND DEAD IN HIS BED A Laboriog Mans Sudden Oall to His Fina Reward, THROWN FROM A STREET CAR Omaba Traveling Men — She Musical Matters—Bic, Notes—New Year Sermons ~Other Local News, Knew cle 1 Dead in Bed, The first subject for the year 1887 was found in the worth streets at 7 o’clock the person of last evening in ank Lachance, a laboring man, Lachance is a man almost forty- five rs of age who came here from Toronto during the summer and has been engaged asa laborer on the Sixtecnth ktreet viaduet was nn! with a_ party of on Saturday night and did not reach ns_room until 4 o'clock ye morning. e was catled by the at 8 o'clock but com plined of n r moro rest and asked left alone. No more attention was paid to him until 7 o'clock last evening when the clerk went to his room, No and found him dead, in a half-sitti y-»unp with his head hanging over the oot of the bed. He was dressed and had evidently fallen dead just as he was about leaving his room. ~ Coroner Drexel was notified and took charge of the re- mains. An inquest was held and a ver dict of death by apoplexy returnad The remains will ‘be llu-sll at Drexel & Maul's undertaking establishment await- ing the mstructions of the friends of the deceased. THROWN FROM A ©A A Passenger on a St, Mary's Avenue Car Seriously Hurt. A peculiar and yery serious accident oceurred at the corner of Seventeenth and Howard streets at 3 o’clock yester- day afternoon. Mr. J. C. Peterson who lives at 811 South Twentieth street aud is employed as a machinist in the Union Pacific shops was standing on the rear platform of the car going up th The car was a few minutes behind time and was being driyen atav of speed wlien it struck the the corner of & \qu'ul* The Mr. rk udden lurch of the ¢ n forward and upon ul L At the time nee 'nl nl he had his hands in his ove pocket and could not draw them out in time to protect himself. He was renc unconseious by the fall and was c into Parr's drug store on the avenue given the proper medical attendanc was removed to lis home but at hour had not recovered consciousness, and is considered i ina critical condition’ rosrt IL T. P A Omaha Commercial Tourists Organ- 1ze a Post. A meeting of the Omaha commercial wavelers was held in room 131 at the Millard hote! yesterday afternoon to complete the organization of Post B, of the N ka division of the 1. P, A The object of loeal posts isto provide and maintain club rooms in the citics able to Eupport them, where members of the order cun pass the time pleasautly. At the meeting yesterday, President R. i Juthbert presided and annonnced the fol- ln\\ln;,, standing committees: Constitu- tion and < Loner, F. H; M. Fléming, A legislative, W, F. railrouds, 11, Loder, Lanius; press. (I\.\llu DeSoden, o, B Clark, J. F. Helph “The bourd of di- ors consists of J out, K. B. Pink ham and August Meyer. The meeting was in session for two lhours dis- cussing the subject of fitting up rooms : whi ommereial travelers in the city for any length of time may pass the time comfortably and pleasantly. It was thought that £500 would fiv up excellont quarters, and it is und ood the jobhing merchants of this eity agre - nish the money to fit up the rooms soon as the members of Post B pertec the arrangement and decide upon a loca- tion. here were thiv the post list yestel George I3, Cr R, Hirclman, W, l’nlw H ll Haynovd, H Loder, J. M. Bushman, August Meyer, \l'\nmn r ). Kulge, H. uunn,-z. W. L. i 0. Lobeck, W. B . H. Pugh, Matt Fost N Cox, W. 8. Helphroy, \\ ames Lamiltor .13, Clark, P, \mu,m, \l lt-\\h H. A *Iunl), w. B Lanius, W, H. H'l\nol J. F. Stout, H. B. Sellik, J H. Ni‘|l~nn 0. J. 1 , B B, Pinkham, John M I'un.mw \\ SHE KNE \V lll*- FAILLING, A Goot Husband Would New Year's, On Saturday afternoon faved, neatly dressed lady ap the police station, and leaning over desk sergeant’s ¢ contidingly g him a deseription of a man she was ex- peeting would ve ¢ 'he man was her hushand, she 1s one of the best fellows in the world for 351 days m every Christmas had no efliet upon him to increase his kindness for the members ul In\ family. He wounld o for bstainer, but on deplorable Nothing yers of his Celebiate pleasant- at ! Linbit of getting «m. fously fu could prevent Tim, The P wife and tears of his children “rested lightly on him as the gas pressure on the strect lamps, and once a year there was a drunker man in the house. He left home ly on Saturday morning, and his wife sure he would fall into the hands of some vigilant copper, and she nted him sent homeo at her expense instead of being locked np, Her precautions werd unneces: the police had 10 oceasion to comply with her wifely re ques us Last Night Th the People's, The engugement of the Vincent comaedy company came to a close last evening. [t lusted for two we and was the most artistic one that has yet been produced at this house, During its continuance no less than fourteen different comedics and nearly &8 muany tarces were produced The effect of these representations was the strengthening of the reput the compuny ha n-h.u totore enjc I 'lll- bill of Szturday night comprised Lady Audley's S ud and Bounnie Fish Wite. ‘I'nis welo-dramatic sud comical bill whie h enchained the tion and evoked the warmest appla Last night was the last of the V here, when they played Queen’s F 0. Ahey play to-night at Fro nont General O'Lirien's Hiness. General O'Brien, whio, as has been nounced in the By, is sex ly ill ut his honie on Sot ! cet, hast evening y « symptoms of He s yeb con buhn\l.u-M 1 a futal relapse WAy OcCnr | but the ehange in his ¢ I not Lapl.uu \u L\ n lm. n, of Cheyenne, lm son, of the smme pame, of Evausiow, and hs daughter, Jame, Ficher, of Cheyenne, Jiave arrived in town and will abide the issue of the pa- tient's iliness. His son George 18 on his way from Portland, Ore., to see his father and will arrive, it is finw‘f’ll‘l morrow. ‘This young man's pr will make complete the ntten the general’s tamily, at lis bedside, NEW OUTHFITS I-‘l)li NEWSPAPERS, The Omaha Type Foundry and Sup ply House for Printers and *ublishers, The Western Newspaper Union at Omabha is prepared at all times to outfit publishers on short notice with presses, type, rules, borders, inks, composition, sticks and rules, and’ in tact everything in the line of printers and publishers' supplies. Better terms and more Jiberal can be secured than by sending to Zo or elsewhere., ve money by buying near home. Second hand goods in the printing line bought and sold. We ofton have great bargains in this particu- lar, Send for THr. PRINTERS' AUX1L, TARY, our monthly trade journal, that gives lists of goods and prices and from time to time proclaims unequall=d bargains in- new and second hand muterind WESTERN NEWSPADT 12th Strect, bet Omah Naber: i UN10N, Howardand Jackson, { - < Against Child Labor, The local K. of L. assemblies proving an act which will be at the coming session of the leg preventing the employment of children in shops, mines and factories. The salient provisions of the proposcd act are as fol- lovrs: Section 1.—Be it enac female child under t shall be employed in an tories, shops, mine employment See, 2.-That ifany person or persons or body corporate shall hereafter employ, or if any parent or guardian shall consent” to the employment of any male or female child under the aze of fourteen as aforesaid, con- trary to the proyisions of the preceding sec- tion, and proof bo made thereof before any police judge or justice of the peace of the city, town or district where such_ offense is mlnmmml he, she or they so employing such child, “or consenting_thercto as _aforesaid, shall for every such offense pay a fine of not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars, said tine to be applied to the use of the publi schools, of thie proper city, town or district, provided that no conviction shall be had under this act uniess proceedings thereunder shall be commenced within one month after the offense shall have been committed, See. 3—=That all city, town and district po- Jice and constables, “are hereby aunthorized and requuired, and it is hereby made their duty to attend to the strict observonce of the two preceding scetions of thisact when com- plain I have been properly wade to them violation of the saine. are pr ap- nted ture that no male or Musical Mention:’ I'he next promenade coneert will be ven at the exposition building on Tues- day evening, January 15. Mr. and Mrs. Franko entertained the members of the Manstield combination on New Year's night. An excellent mus- mme was rendered, followed I;\ aluncheon and refre \ments al society of Council 1 \UII give their first Lyon & He: x]‘ ] evening prog hall on l]w « Frank Dingley, who w in the gr six-day bi city last month, n second money le contest in this is in the city with his trainer, Joo Simpson, getting in shape for his rs with Prince, fifty wmiles for $100 a side, which will t: Ke plo at the exposition building next S A six- \l' v, four hours ) of with P A Morgan as conte New Banlkes, The 1onal bank recently cently remoyed from Marshalltown, with E. L. Lyon president and A, A McFadden as se wy, will open for business in the Redick block to-day. The South Omaha National bank will open its doors for busi o-day. Hon. U. Wyman, the president, will take temporary charge of the business until a cashier is selc 1. State The Coasting ival Quite a number of Omaha people tended the coasting carnival at Platts- mouth Saturday night, though the cold weather doubiless kept many from going down, hose who did mike the trip werd royally treated by the Plattsmouth people and enjoyed o thoroughly good time, ats orio Society, rsal of the Omaha Ora- torio society for the year will be held at the Congregational tabernacle at 7:30 o'clock this eve ‘e 1mportant husiness meeting ¢ sociation, at which the plans of the work for the ensu- ing year w .n be decided upon, will be held after the re “When we two pi uh A I felt that [ had aken cold,” said Thomas Takeintin Sand next morning I was hourse ind. But ¢ 1Gof Dr. Buil's Cough Syrup fixed mo up.? ntious women are slaves to head it twenty-five cents spent for a vation Ol will restove har- mony ¢ household. - Election of Ofticers, ‘The election of officers and directors of the board of trade for the ensuing year \nhn e pl t the bourd of trade this afternoon, Ihe reasing (he membership » the admission of 4 number ts will be acted upon, of upplic Frequestiy accidents oceur in the hulnu W which cause burns, cuts, s and bruises; for use in suel ens. G ment has for many years been the con orite family reme ~|y - The Hosy uty commis 1 Plans, The cot oners met on Sat- 16 pro posed hospital plans. Cowmmissioner Cor- liss, however, refused to vote, on the ground that the d. legal holiday and should be obs as such by the bourd. The further : was therefore continued until to-d Didn’t our ;;ut_;; A Yes, indeed; they all use plexion Powd o0k lovely? 's Com Breveties, The members elect of the logi left tast ht for Lincoln. The ¢ weet at 3 o'clock plete thewr labors Judge Dundy United States to bold the court in thut eiiy [ Cummings members of the police friends in his accustomed on New Y Charles R. Tarn yours has been.t Simpsen's earris other o o, }.I\Ull(\' gloves, slathre ttee will afternoon to com- and the officers of the urt go to Lincoln to-day ary torm of the federal the ther I manner ,v.,(uy ined reys wh for twenty wencral foremian of e works; resigned t 18 presented m he w egant scalsk general iin cap and prinariy Hood s Leumatisin s y ot the Hmnl | THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: MONDAY, A BURGLAR IN HER DREAM Strange Story of a Pretty Girl in New Rochelle, The Robber Was a Handsome Young Man and He Hung Her Aunt's Watch in a Tree—The Town- folks Are Incredulons. New York Star all piaces can turn out more scnsations in a given time than New Rochzije, and its inhabitants point with pride - to its prominence. Burglarics are of weekly occurrence; spooks terrorize ladies by bursting nto houses at_night unannounced; men are run over by the tramm every now and then, and othe ¢ 50 careless that the station master says he can hardly kecp them off the track. Something wreng is in the atmosphere. Just now tongues are wagging und eyes winking about the m-(‘\nwr(\|4m||~l’\nms('nlnu-(n'd with a robbery that occurred on Monday nmhl h o avenue, where an and her niece, M dark- Trene Merris y Miss Merriman is a4 handsome, eyed westorn girl, and 1s very courag- cous and skilled in the use of a revolver. She lives in Indiana, but has been with her aunt about a r. Her brothers taught her to shoot and take care of her- selt when quite young, so that on Mon- day at midmght, when she heard anoise downstairs, she awakened h aunt, threw up the window, shricked to the nea neighbor and fired her pistol into the kness thrice. Then with a light in one hand and her cocked revolyver in the other she went down stairs, ready to put the two remaining charges into any enterprising burglar who should happen to be still burgling. IHe had burgled and gone, The aunt and niece found the dining room open, their winter clothes, including a sealskin sacque and a handsome dress piled on a blanket in the parlor, and the skirt of one of Miss Ircne's dresses out in_the yard. Mr. George Schirmer, who lives next door, came over and aiscovered that the shutters of the kitchen were open-d shghtly, and it was thought that the burglar or lmlpll.uq had got in ther Search revealed that Mrs. Ber 8 pocketbook, which was in a bureau up stairs and contained $27, was gone_as well as & handsome gold watch, The house was barred and bolted, nn(l aunt and niece went to bed Now comes the curions part of the story. Miss Irene fell hour afterward and had adream. She saw, she says a short, thick-set man with a fair complexion and a light mustache, whom she believed was the burglar and whom she would recognize again, stand- ing by her bedside. He told her that if she went out into the yard she would find the watehing hanging on the branches of As 500n a8 1t Was daylight,” said she to & Star reporter last night, Ig.fl up and went to that apple u-m-, and there was the watch on the tree just as he said, within easy reach, with the chain crumpled up so that it would not hang is curious, isn’t it?” saud 3 “ suppose the bur it would be found on him if s cunght, and he put 1t there, ex- peg ting to come back and get it.” ron didn’t tell you where the ’|~Iud lhvl porter. : 2; 'but I'd like et hold of him.” This is the second robb kind,” added Mrs. Bervian, “Last Aug- ust burglars came mn and <ml.‘ 50 from me, and, curiously enough, we discovered the same wold watch on the mat, where it had cvidently been dropped.” The story got abroad. Some believed that Miss Merriman was a sleep-walk and that she had done the robbing h self. Others were not so charitable.” Mrs. rrian laughed when the: reports repeated to her. \lll.\!‘flul 2 0, ~I|v- said, ing whout us, I have heard “T'hat’s a little peculiar, that dream,” said the man. **Now, would you imagine that 2 woman would go to sleep an hour the robbery had been committed, mqud of sitting up the rest of the nl;_:l\l Wl lights burning? Perbaps she is ey of this nt some time s been talk- income eve nd everybody Al for the b ple do nothi [igl 1' in |1H~ town.’ This is the third yoblury finat has oc- curred in thishouse. 'The police haye not zated this last m..~. They don't believe inat. M an is said to be a of Re Jerrian gets month,” said anothe kn(n'.\‘s it, and it's natu POWDER Absolutely Pure. 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Ma }ul(‘ll the ity .Ln-‘lol‘xlu:‘n Y, charge upon application, information desired, furnished free o PIANOS . description for sale 1n all parts of the city. Lands far sule To the people who have so generously patronized us: To whom we extend our hearty thanks, and beg to assure them that we intend tq heginthe New Year by offering our entire stock, consisting of Over' coats and Suits, for Men and Boys, at lower prices than the lowest ever offered by us before. In our Gent's Furnishing Department, we are prepared to offer special inducements during the coming week. If you will favor us with a call, we can positively convince youthat our prices defy all competi- tion, and that we recognize no superior as to quality. All goods marked in plain figures, and at strictly one price. Mail orders will receive prompt attention. Nebraska Glothing Gompany, Cor. Douglas and 14th sts., Omaha. Lawrence FAMOUS “BELLE Is Death to Malaria, Chills and Fevers Typhoid Feyer, Imlivostiun. 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Droiling ean be done in the qven of the warter Oalk lia r5tove with the Wire Ganzo Oven Door, wore peifectly thenoyery he live o 15th and .{ the steak, cliops, ham or fish on g wite broiles ox meat v -Ir. slacit _;n in an ordinary il pan to cat iy duurm"m Allow it to remain in the oven With tha door elosed 5 or €0 niint No turnfy quircd, At the en ot g Whe uwn/t 1 micely cooked re to erve; THIS 15 THE IDEAT, WAY 10 BROIL MEATE There is no taint of coal-ga I\N"L‘ and the weats w e wore tender and bettoy 1y flavor than those broiled over the eobls, The convenicnco or brofling in the ovefy will be appreciated by every house-keeper and adds another to the muny reisons whil the Charter Oak Ranco or Stove with i, Wire Ganze Oven Door should b preferied to )l others now iu the market, and 7to8 p. m Senp Fon ILLLSTRATED CIRCU RILE LIS, The stock embraces the MILTON ROGERS & SON ll\l II TSON, 1C II(I\\II\ II AIRD & CO 0 F. TEMPLEION ll\l'l«l)\\ I & . 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