Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 20, 1887, Page 12

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POWELL REEVES, No Omaha, Neb i14 South Lith St., Proprietor Omaha Business College, IN WHIGH 18 TAUGHT Book - Keeping, Penmanship, Commercial Law, Shorthand, Telegraphing and Typewriting. Journal. Cor. 10th and Cavital Ave. _ Mention tie Uit Bee, TRAPID TRANSIT I OMAHA. The Cable Line Will Soo! Operation. DECEMBER 15 of Touse of cription Pow —Cost In this ¢ vellous public re of progr has received of rapid transit. tions have by no me locomotives and contrary street r their s ent ure than any Electrician the attempt motor and it must be ad to the only ways are he the demands of the teenth century and th nearly every city of an tance in the United St toward something bette This is espe Omuha. heen so rapid that find it necessary dences far from With the inewe receiving n other are con present heen moderate, to the s in o bu ssity. and to meet it fed under the ti Tramway Com « of the compuny found no hasers for now more of ple: running order, the BEk in giving its n ders a sl article concerning the e Ground & Only o few days Son of litigation that lasted three months, during w piny was tempo timiing the work newed in September, activ the fivs work was times n slow, ability of the nnn fornish mate o this has 1 the source « build ROUT might warm days of 1 een v lx.|~ bes and expense to th lines. One Leavenworth stre Harney. the nee from there north to Ihulm west to l\\vn!\-~1\l]| sty cets, north to Dodg ieth, and thence to lines compri cluding one-hialf mile street. north of Cuming be joined to the main spring. THE PRE That the read ENT of this work. a visit to power house ney streets It is a stone, iron and massive walls and found ordinary stréngth. the building are about 60 feet in he ment and two stol corner of the basement hoile tested to 100 horse end of the hoiler above the founds chimuey. 400,000 bricks 1o build it, Next con machinery which oW he engine appointing on unt ¢ tively small it examination of its < uny sucl was - mi oo dissipu Spinnivg around at 0,000 pounds, o ten tons. thickness, Then manmmoth cog and powe is sustained straordinar used This will prevent_any tend to weaken the ive st west end, wrooved wh < truek from the over the through a bric the huilding will be attached a mOVel tons, Keeping up the slack. T structed of steel wire two and one-half pot This would malke th MK Ths, or Jis enormous weight we around numerous cor thivty-five to fifty cars , holding on to it w 10 he shaken off, marvelous invention, The fiest loor of the used as a house for the ces of the hookkee pe entar be run ticth stry track ’In||\\lll|“l te two huge 'h-\;u © constriction to cony above, On the se offices of the presid ‘tary, treasurer an ¢ finished m very handsome, and w furnished. T The work is gangs of men soon as the places § if the pre bein men resent pleasant ues for a*few d; bein full operation President Johnson, accompanied the B on & tour of inspe stated that the wer present. There smith work to be that covers the exea around the ¢ is wgr rners b s 1o pro ework can be ..-u.]- »ted be- vinter in to construe ther of the able to form some idea of the m matinificent in its into the building t. and will be shifted to the t .mm a low truck which runs id earved trimmin s longer who switches what wus delaying things most at wtdeal of black- wheels THE DATE FIXED. the Road and Great tion— municipal antly at toa mitted time their success has Horse coming just a little slow for people of the nine- he atte 1y g ites s i ally true with regard The growth of the founders of their 1 ect population every vapid transit became an absolute a corporation tle of i Ome #all new d s s takes hort de ntery fterw hich vily enjoined for con- Operations we contin and ly until cold weatherset in. s . Progress at owing to thein- manufactur Up to within n ||\l- trouble mul st nning L west en miles of track, Twenticth This will not line v PLAN B the at Twentieth wle he dimensions 142 fc it and h In the six in number, ¢ power., there n were the nstitutes the itself is rath of the ceupic great fiy wheel which ere long tni ot 1t is twenty feet in and the felly is at least twelve inches in comes o succession of wheel t weight of this enormous brick foun- by u streng con jar building 1wy motion to the cable. The cables will enter the power house and afte is o the On the end of ¢ ight, Thisis for the purpose of he cables and w ds to entire nearly forty-three is to through the eity.up hill. down hill, and ners tilled ith ¥ Verily this aday of rildin nd supe The fre »ysouth. for the cars below, in the v them to the floor where the tracks arearranged as d floo nt, viee p d the ill be UNFINISHED WORK, vessing vapidly, cmple weatl De v by an , each vation in which the ry the ing to be fitted v und as only a few men can ed profitably ut one time,ftho there and mar- improvements no subject iterattention than that Discussion and inven- 15 been confined to to place it in {Fo). Y and thence The other and yest structure briek, tions of extra- that would rd and soft |n|w the road will n Be in | ingine On the received Wt pros- attention need. work in ticuble that up car rail- ntion of Wt inpor- directed to has portion. he ( » The 000, and the wly com- 1 few days ple riptive the com- Sree ed With the ng 10 s led two nth and north to wentieth, venworth to Twen- The two in- intil next of with of AILLG ne ri comy but an teel will be ng speed, her words dinmeter The mass of thy 300,000 istruction, and will v passing curried ill the weight tons be pulled from peo- not with with ™ s to t The ofti- inten, ars will m Twen= If there course of the de nt, direct roare They are elegantly two ed, As eved their Ler contin- cember 15, kindly d corners iron rafter hle 1f this 0 M it. The lines \»\ the busin. during the be construeted from the cable Only one fare will car company, ¢ coming yenr horse lines will in different directions lines to unct us feeders, be charged for both TIE EQUIPMENT OF THE ROAD. Competent sert that there is no bhetter equipped eable line in the world, In its construction only the very best of material was used and the ma- chine s the best that money eould buy. The boilers we built \-\' John Mohr & Sons of Chi » the most substantial that The engin one of the h nous Wright make, is 1 ted at Ne burg, Able company has or dered th s from John son & Co, » marvels of ele- revelation ¢ citizens of tterned after those woklyn, N. Y., which 1 on the cable line and which ere uted so much le vomment in tl York Brooklyn . The cars will be heated in winter and everything that will tend to increase the comfort of rons of the road will be done. The cars will be shipped in a few days, COST OF CONSTRU +of 150 men have be ! duy during the time of active work und good wages have heen puid. This has been ano inconside able portion of the expense of construe- tion. The entire plant will represent an outlay of over #600.000 when com- plet During the next month it is expected that at least $100,000 will be )ended. as the work from this on is ostly. Only skilled mechuanies cani e employed and their v re much higher than those employed on the main port of the work. S OF TIE COMPANY, ¥ Johnson is the president treasurer of the company. Mr. lived for many years in Omaha and t well acquivinted with him are positive that he will ably man- the affaivs of the company. Mr. Johnson h sspentn e t deal “of time in the study of cable lines and many of the difficulties attending the construc- tion of the line in Om were ove come by his superior knowledge of the work and excentive ability. M. B. Williams, a highly honored , 1\\mm ye standing in Omaha, oc the position of vice prasitant, M. William! businoss abil- v is well known and ‘nterprise in ch he may engage is sure 5 R is thoroughly i]u'l}ll:lillh'll with the workings of cable ine is em- and Johnson has s €. B. Rustin is entrusted with the mm.un and onerous duties of M Rustin's profound st vailways makes him of m. o v -l supe nnullui\nu of Tucker has for tively engaged with cable compunies of the 1 and is said to be one of the men in the busine: The highly important chief engincer will be Robert Gillham. NO The fave will he ‘ars will run ev four minut There will be two cars in each train, It is suid to be justas easy to run up hill as on the ]I'\l‘{. The system is that known as the Hal- liday & Root system. The value of patents owned company is estimated at $600,000, The company is considering the best means for crossing the Union Pacific tracks on South Tenth street. - A FIGHT WITH A BEAR. Old Bruin Makes it W M “See ‘im, that varmint marked o middle »d man, whose garb Plainly indie: connection with frontier life reporter as they stood yeste ling looking at the carcass of a huge cinnamon bear which had just been removed from a car at the Union Pacific depot. **puts me in mind of a tussle T had with one of the same tribe about two years This feller looks enough like him tobe his brother, only t'other one had the advantage of about fifty or a hundred pounds more meat.” “How did it happen? Well partner I'lltell you. You sce me and my part- ner Steve Carson was located on oabut ninety miles west of Fort alittle stream ealled Su old chap who owned the claim lived in Cheyenne, and hired us to look after about eight hundred Herefords and Jerseys he had up there. About once every three months the old man uld — drive up with his four mules bring us a lot of grub, bacon. flour, fee, sugar, tobacco and such, and we al- ways took adyantage of these tr to use his team in getting wood. We had to haul our wood about twenty-two miles from Elk mountain, It took us two days to make it. We would start carly in the morning, drive over, lond up. camp out over night and come back nextday. I believe it was about the middle of October 1 the old man come up last time fter the mules had rested one d ve i fter wood. Tallers carvied Winchester, the old man had a Sharp's and Steve packed a shotgun 1 »«d with buckshot. Steve was death on jack rabbits, As 1 I can recolleet it was somewhe o'clock, and T had found a pine stick that was a stunner, and [ was loeating road to it, when ou boulder comes 5 more’n ten feet from he looked as big as a buftalo. me 5o bad that I didn’t enou to shoot, but and run like a maverick at a round-up. I covered about twenty rods in about as many seconds,when I happened to recol- leet that I had a gun with me, Then I stopped and looked back and there sat Mr. Bear looking at me with a look like a tenderfoot has when a broncho bucks him off the first time. T whaled away at him rched him on the back, me after me. I dusted around so's to have the upper hillside and while we was both trying to get the best position who should bob up but the » said, was, ‘why, it's a rned oo The ball struc L the critter on the foreleg and then the old man showed his heels and got over the ground like an_antelope. The bear made after him and had got ty good e iuu on_ himself when Steve, who heard the bombard- ment, urrived. 114- sprinkled two | rels of buck shot under the beast’s hide and then th was another foot race, believe old ve would have been most beautifully chawed up, but just then 1 teok a stick in the game ‘and got the Winchester to goin’, ~ I hit the cuss in the rear, and when he turned around to see what had struck him he caught sight of me and then he came for me like a Kansas cyclone. 1 kept a she tin’ and & shootin® and he kept comin’ and a comin’, t time I fired I could al- most hi \ed him with my gun, position filled by Mr cents, by the rm for Three there,” re- the and cof- him He ske will be no. but he never stopped. 1 on one knee, and when he foll right on m squashed me., 1 but mmll got to me he just and blame near give myself up for a up my mind 1'd die i raw my kuife and and earved that bear till tired. I thoy it s he didn't my 1d while Y was restin® T looked at him, and dnn my skin if he wasn't dead. Terawled out from under him and looked him over and found that my him. It had gone ieht mmth his head. ell, blame me if the old man didn't come up and have the gall to laim that it was his shot that done the business.and when I said no, he was goin® to dissect that bear's head to find the ball, but he didn’t. **How much did that yousay? I don't know the old man smd that m at 630 pounds, dressed low here ‘Il weigh about 600, Well good- by partner, I'm goin’ to take in the town,” and with these remarks the rator was gone. tled was bear weigh, did for sartin but he tipped the This fel- - MUSICAL \\I‘ DRAMATIC. Christine Nilason has just recovered from a long spell of deafness Terry is forty seven years of age, ks it Off the stige Billy West, the minstrel, is building a 000 residence near Brooklyn. A daring young man announces t dramatizing all of E Coquelin, the § Ingland, sails for this countr © Forsyth is still in San o covered from her recent illness, /. 9. Seanlan, the young _Trish comedian, is the president of a big Florida land - com pany. . Miss TeresinaTua’s sickn and Wer physician has orde complete rest Lot he is now playin in M sl v to take s of shoes, in Pawn , it is said, has over She w six | different Ticket ). 210, Miss Whittaker, a rtly to debnt in opera at v Joachim's conduct Signor Nicolini is gathering data for his coming book on the ¢ of Patti. The book will naturally farc well Napoleou Bird. an English pianist, played thirty-six and one-half conse hours and won © wager, nown through the west uchiess,” died recently at Hol of consumption. Joe Jefferson will not act after the middle of Docember. He goes south then, and gives himself up to the art of agriculture. Barton McGuekin, the six-foot tenoro robusto for the Nutional Opera pany, arrived in New York last Monday. An overdose of some powerful medi carelessly administered by her mother said to have robbed Clara Louisa Kellogg of her voice forever, Verdi's “Otello” will be heard in Brazil and Buenos Ayres this winter, althoueh it has not yet been performed anywhere in rope outside of Ttaly 300 Brooklyn belle, is Berlin under at preparing an v!h|~ of his roi Ou hoard the Etruria, Barton Mc h tenor, was given adiamon cluster se us a five-cent picce by a w an who had known Mc( were both poor boys in the wde a bet on Fri 300th and Barrett for four wecks at the house, Philadelphia, would wmount to £100.000; Mrs. Churchill Joddrell, a cousin of Lord R hill, a beautiful and uccom . is about to seelc glory on the » will begin her in “Forbidden . Liverpool, ermann t peared last of the i of the aud try was called before times during the evenioe. Mr. Manstield’s success is due not a little 10 his nervous energy and_tireless industry. Although Dr. Jekyl'and Mr. Hyde is crowd inz the theaters eve new plays, ineluding 4 paration. He plays in Washing (0 opens at the Fifth t Christmas time, Nero,” the burni Rome is_simu with the assistanc clouds of steam. At Los Angeles the v apparatus for madking the steam didi't ' - and the manager hired the local The hose burst in the middic of and the smoke came a little too soon the of of specti s is a merry, . dressed in th trips oughly enjoy conception e has formed of the M lacking in dignity and pow «dwiz Raabe, wife of the tenor Ni and reputed the most famous com the German stage, will come to Ar month. Like her husband, Hedy longer poung. Their combined ug ol buck to the time o held their | orand the most fusciu- that wny has pro- the Gr the for atingcomedienne duced Other ar Ats continue to e life and amuse the senting princesses, countesses and baron Adelina Patti, how is, even off ge, the warm-blooded creature she is on it, and could, therefore, never become used to her marqui Henry Irving ought to be iscountenance of interferenc ence with his w actors are his puppets bt permit any Slingt of the strings with which ho ¢ them. He will not | be casily r thanked for his from the audi M sth and securing ssrs, B of a the ¢ which sha 'd 1o the pre ation of legitimate and which e to the Amcrican metropolis what Irving's Ly« m is to London. If it shall not be possible to secure a_ theate built, they are willing to build one. itive statement_has been made on the best authority that Mr. Booth and Mr. Barrett will have a theater, new or old, iu New York within two year Th ter to_ the concert st after an absence from us of four years is on of the chief musical events of the nei future. Her future pla The 1 t include th The pos. n the Metropol "Dhe distinguished singer wil! b assisted by Helen Hestreiter, Thee stein, Sig. De_ Aur Saceoni, und Miss Nettie o be seventy-five musicians in the or v York Hoffman, the remarkable ndon on T seph y left I v. | This “al public a pianist and composer, and 80 great a compo- and so great a wusician as Rubenstein hus pronounced him the most gifted boy that ever lived, Considering what is *nm\u of Mozait's bovhood this is & largo_statement, the mus| interest, Sensible people Wil ko all the more pleasure in sccing and hearing this litle fellow when they learn that he is a_ substan tial, healthy-minded who loves to pl tennis, and t T than pla, the plino v es will he the direc Abbey w r,,m”““ " is paic piece that he A NODERN MONTE CRISTO. The Story of Edward Harrison, a Pardoned Felon. WRONGLY CONVICTED OF MURDER Prisoner He Gains Knowled, o Hidden Wealth— The First Dis of the Cocur d'Alene Mines, From a Fellow nd tr passenger on well whose The Union Pacitic over terday morning had a board named Edward Harrison, a known California millionaire, history, as related by himself to o Bii repr ative and in a degre famous he porter porte ngerof more than or- dinary seated in the ing campartment of the rear ¢ the gentleman was Mt out. Heurrvison, for that was his name fine looking man, forty-one years of He wears a full rd, slightly ting with and is a pronounced nette. During the wait at the and the ride to Council Bluffs | which in yes- o most romantic one, equals that of Dumas’ wond Dantes. The re- Slip™ by a suble smok- r and Mr. is a soug bes depot related substantinlly, is as fol- rison is the son of ¢ doing business at 42 New York. In 1863, when eighteen Sof age, he van away from home id made his way to New Ovieans, He found nearly all industries paraylized from effects of the war and roself maintenance was ol 1t e nt on the tion of Gense, wed for four years and by practicing the strict- est cconomy was cnabled to save $800, In 1570 Mr. Harrison decided to goto California. aud in the spring of that ched Sacremento. Here he be- acquainted with o man named James Lawson. with whom he entered into partnership und the commission house of Harrison & Lawson w e ¥ ne s estih- 1887.~-TWELVE PAGES. lished. Both put in an equal amount of money, but after i months of the istence Mr, rrison discovered Lawson was systematicaly |-(|l|lni||u him and insisted that the partnership be dissolved. After several stomy scenes between the two men the dissolution was effected and cach one began business under their own namws, The rivalvy existing be- tween the two men w the subject of much concern among the people of Sie- ramento and it was the openly expressed opinion of many that the feud would end in lll(mll~hu . Both men were hot tem- pered and on their hutred for e ent terms, known to “fix Lawson d that he would if oppor- out seven months slution of the firm of & Lawson the latter was shot st |||1\ Killed immediately in front of M. m's place of business. M. Hz ||‘hun was writing letters at his desk when the shot was fived. He grabbed upa pistol that lay before Tim and rushed to the sidewalk. e he found a prostrate form. but erve uld dis- cover its identity. the police came up and placed Harrison under avest. Next morning he was placed in the county jail to await teial on the chs nuullu At ”u next term of the er Mr, court murder 1 talent the de- sumstantial evi- in llw state wis fense. The chain of ¢i dence was so strong t nything short of conviction was impossible, and M. Harvison was found guilty to be hung. 1t was proven that and Har mowere dead the latter had made thre nst the tormer he wi standing over the murdered man with apistol in h|~ hand from which one shot had been . and that the bullet found in Law- hody was of the siine ihre n Harrison's wea attorneys immedi new trial on discovered new After several client Tiarrison's |Iur|\~ul|v file nl a motion for ground of having and important evidens days’ argument heir granted a new trial. vers then set upa novel defens anumber of witnesses showe client w somnabulist, and had been known to disc hefore, while in a trance that he had ious to the mur ined of great f The jury w then brough murder in the s this was clearly in violation of the dence and law, Mr. H neys counseled their elient to abide it.” They evidently leved that thei that he tivearms er. and out five duy~ verdict of i ond de Ity ovi- attor- by him on's and thought ting off susily. The unfortunate man was sentenced to the penitentiney for ng the nine y me aequain viet named Wil followed he fellow con- nddock.sentenced erof a miner. Fin- 1882, Ha wis dd from imprison- being established confession of a man named Eatou, ted that he Killed Lawson for the purpose of robbery., but the appearance of Harrison on the e with a pistol in hand prevented him. Before he left the prison he wis accorded an interview with Paddock, who told him of certuin vich gold posits in Idaho kuown ouly to him. This information was given to XN, Har- vison only with the stunding that ind the stat every e rdon and of the v with the truth « ison weenee the death bed who st Pad- him a certain ue of the find. Idahio. Followi structions of Paddock he finally now known Mvr. Harrison er of a wenlthy cisco and ho 1m41 which he ulous rates making rich. Mr, Harrison did not forge viet Paddock, but used ¢ aur d’Alene Fran- the winrd himse sold governor Burre signing of now Mpr, Har- York to 1e has not 1 pavents who Ity-two years., ., &pecial to New York iights 6go a the 1 to a revival meets king thei child in the During their absence the cabin Mrs, Cox discovered the 105, and, knowing the sick child was juside, rushed to the rescue. without waiting to summon assistance.. With (Successors to Can be had in Over 700 Difterent Styles and | Sizes, at the same price as the counterfeits. Insist upon seeing the Trada Mark or you may be THE MICHIGAN STOVE GUMPANY. Detroit, Chicago, Buffalo, deceived. FOR SALE BY Milton Rogers & Sons. Omaha Neb HM&S. W. JONES, . KENYON & CO.) 1522 Dcuglas Street bl Sl il Blak B A LARGE LINE OF BIBLES and PRAYER BOOKS Stationery Novelties, and all the Latest Publications. HILL & YOUNG, 1211 and |2I3 Famam Strect R Carpets, Stoves, Honge Furnishiny Goods. WEEKLY AND MONTHLY PAY- '|COZZENS HOTEL, Cor. 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