Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 1, 1888, Page 4

THE OMAHA mn.r BEl: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. 1sss. THE DAI]JY BE]!A. R ey proper matter, it it is thought o be so, there | headquarters now st Elmwood, (‘u' One of thie most valuable contributions | this valuation on thie asseséor's rolls, the | are portions of the country besides Cali- | county. PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING. | tothe meeting held in Philadelphia [ mmyor and council have no. other alter- | fornia . where experiments in silk cul- rT}‘“‘V W‘" it 1‘11 Hastings, as a samplo v TRRMS OF AUBSCRTPTION. list week to promote the oause of tariff | native but to accept the assessor's re- | ture might be advantageously carried on. of the rush and push of a rival city, b —— that a Grand Islander captured a wif ly Mornine Bdition) including BundaZ, ) | roform was the letter of Mr. Hugh Me- | port of Junesls; 1887, which fixes the in Nebraska ity rocontly, The selece A VERY POPULAR MOVEMENT Nearly 81,800 Paid Into the “Bee" ‘The clerks in the United States National bank, Omaha, send 825 for Miss Shattuck. The Citizens' bank, Ulysses, Neb., sonds 10, 1o be equally divided between the Missee Shattuck and Royce, A. B Snowden contribites 8 to Miss N . " " % Shattuck, For Six Montha: | ulloch, ex-secretary of the treasury. | taxable value of the city for the year KINGS AND QUEENS, tion was a credit to his' judgment, ns Fund. ! g T Omaha sadied i any nd- :z The ‘meeting, it should be remarked, | 1887 at $16,500,000. AR T Y V~hnmku ](n,y ‘lsl ure v:u"uml\'ely (g v Bavons & Co; Wid b S tumds ress, ne Year was & notable one in its numbers and | On this principal the city is allowed ng John, of Abyssinia, clau oveable, Immediately alter the cere- | oo\, Iryine Latoy sonds for Mise Shattucl 85, ourua oreice, """m“"“m;,‘:’:fi’m; charactor, It embraced merchants, | 43 mills on the dollar for the support of | descendant of the quoen of Sheba. mony the husband went down town to ERY GENEROUS OFFERS. ‘sonds 815 to bo divided cqually \)(‘l wween th hreoe teachers, E. F. Irwin, Creighton, sends 8125 for Miss Shattuck They say that the queen regent of Spain | bransact a little business at one of the s 's wife for her | banks. His business transacted he el e K went fo. hotol, registored. and went to A monumon o th G Aexsnder 11, s | B0 plecn I Bstul orgethl | ebraske —fowa Feionds — bub- to be erectod in Mascow st a cost of & quar- | gigeonsolate bride awnited his coming st d il bt feel AL ter of a million dolldes. in another part of the city. In the dren's Work—Notes, The empress of Bfazil is outspoken in her | morning he suddenly came to himself denunciation of tho slaughter of birds for the | while at the breakfast table, and after > manufacture of feather trimmings. secking his newly-made wife explained At Etta Shattuck's Homo, The ex-Emprsss Eugenio, who is not yet | ¢verything and was forgiven. But he SewaRb, Neb, Jan, 81.— (Special Telegram sixty, is said to look much older and is very | Hasn't forgiven himself yet. T e e T toiom, and pain " Bhs hus_ beon_ obliged to | . The Rapid City Journal sends groot- | Pointed Willlam Redford as trusteo of the use a cano in walking ever sinoo 187, ings to the Omaha gun club, and invites | ltta Shattuck fund and County Superin : y the organization to take “cognizance of | tendent Goorge F. Burkett trusteo of the , Princess Clementine of Orleans, mother of | the fact that thousands of prairie | Lena Webboke fund. Bach has filed a bond Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, is & superb | chickens and gray grouse are being | with the county clerk and will receipt for all woman of great resolution and strong char- | trapped in northern Nebraska and [ money remitted to th NG, | WASHINGTON OFFICR, NO. bid FOUR: | manufucturers and workingmen, and | its fire department. How then is an ERENVE Brnaw DN was in no sense a partisan assemblag®. | overlap in this or any other department Al comme N atine &> news and | 1t was called for a well-defined purpose, | to be met? editorial matter should be & to the | which was solely that of giving expres- No relief ean be expected from raising byt ’,',';,fl',‘,'g,, LETTRRS, sion and encouragement to the growing | the assessors’ vaiuation until after the All business lettors and remittances should be | sentiment in favor of a revision and r first regular meeting of the council in addressed to Tue B duction of the excessive tariff. This | July, 1888, At this session alevy for i ; made jor of the company. | wns accomplished by the pussage of | the six months commencing July 1, 1888, Encouragement From Al Parts of . Stuart, sends & to bo The employes of Burmeister's tin shop contribute & for Etta Shattuck. Morris H. Sloman sends &5 for Miss Shat- be made payabie $o the orde m m mmm mmy m'mm resolutions declaring ‘‘that the existing | is made on the property valuation as re- ) duties upon raw materials which are to | turned by the assessors for the yoar 1888, E. ROSEWATER. EDITOR. be used in ‘manufactures should be | The assessors’ rolls will mest probably - removed,” and “‘that the duties upon | fix the taxable value of Omaha between e the articles to be used or consumed by | twenty and twenty-five millions for this Sworn Statement of Circalation. those who are least able to bear the | year. But between January 1, 1888, and u.ta of Nl-lmkt burden of taxation should be reduced.” | July 1, 1888, a deficit remaing whollg un- Hk K. Bradbury scnds $1 for Miss Shat. Clark & Howard, Weeping Water, sends £2 for Minnie Freeman JONN P, LENMANY & €O, Editor of the Bee: Enclosed find for 810, which please add to tho our heroie toachers— Miss Shattuck Royce 2. May ease Lo an amount to make theso o B n-m: rzm:‘n’ ;-:nege:‘:-}m{;l' gr'muw::]\; prehend all that is sought by intelligent The payment of overlaps is not pro- Emporor William, m.emr. Prince Fordi. | hibition of this work and provides Miss Etta Shattuck, the young school A LITTLE GIRL'S TRIBUTE. _m'.& 0, 3058, was as 0l advocates of tariff reform. vided for by the churter. Overlaps are | | HIPROE WEIM, Boe mets e busy | Severe pennlties forviolntion, The ex- | teacher who lost both limbs from the ex- | - Littlo Tnez Burnhum has for some timo 7y o, W B | Tho views of Mr. MeCulloch are | illogal, and so cloarly sot forth in sac- | Fitibline orders at prosent, They are | Dress company, too, is linble for_ carry- | bosure in tho recent storm will b incapuct R i for, Wit pree : Monaws Y 18 11 | voculiarly interceting and valunble at | tion 135: **Any councilman voting to | thus providing for disorders in the spring, | ing the birds thus 'tra pod at, this sei- | VLIRS TS desired that aho b | {uck's wisfortuno touched the heart o tho mdn 'rmm«dy Friday, Jun. Average.. GEO, B, TZSCHU e fworn to and subscribed in my presence this 24th day of January, A, D,, 148, P, Notary Public. Btate of Nebraska, {n. y County of Douglass, . Geo. B. Tzschuck, belng Orst duly sworn, de- eS8 lnd llyl lhlt he ln secretary of The Nee bl }: that the actual average (n ull'lon of the Dally Bee lur the month nuary, 187, 16369 coples; for February, AT coples: for March, Thin 54,400 i : for April, 1887, 14,816 coples; for a 1 lorJuna, 181, d 7, 14,0038 coples this time, because he is a republican | incur any liability or to create any debt who was twice honored with the treasury | in excess of the amount Mmited or au- portfolio, and who in that capacity | thorized by law,or if the mayor shall worthily commanded the confidence of | approve any ordinance or contract in- his party and of the country. Te says | volving the expenditure of money in ex- of the present tariff that having | cess of the amount limited or author- been created when the government | ized by law, such officer shall thereby was engaged in a war of unpar- | render his bond liable for such unlawful alleled magnitude, it has nccomplished | excess.” ‘The charter has carefully the object for which it was created, and | hedged in the tax-payers’ intercsts now needs careful revision to accommo- | against the extravagantexpenditures of date it to the present conditions of the | the council and mayor. The council country. “The surplus which it pro- | has set these restrictions at naught. It Tittle woman to such an oxtent that she gath ered her savings to the amount of &1 and sont the same to the Bee for the bencfit of Miss Shattock, with the remark will need it more than I need my dolly.” Can the men and women of Omaha who have contributed profit by this example! Surely among the many tokens which Ktta Shattuck will re- ceive none will be more appreciated than this the tribute of little Inez Burnham. EMPLOYES OF A, J. SIMPSON, The following fund of $12.50 was made up by the employes of A. J. Simpson, and in- cludes every person employed about the fac- tory. These gentlemen take this manner of expressing thelr svmpathy for Miss Etta Shattuck in her misfortune, The contributors to this list are as fol f the year. information | MY i A decoration ndds greatly to the courage of | 50" © 3 . raised. 1200 persons will ench subscribe comos through & sourcoboyond ques- not loss than &30 this amount can be _raised. European officer. tion, and if the Omaha gun club or any o oy neod not be pa 1 #The empress of Tussia hus besn presented | club of the Kind. whose ramifications | ament s stbecried . T i ts be known with a sewing machine of solid silver, stud- | extend throughout northern Nebraska | as the “Shattuck Special Fund." ded with sapphires and inclosed in & case | will take the matter in hand sufficient | The following pledges to this fund have made in the form of an imperial crown. The | evidence can be furnished to put a stop | been received: fittings aro of gold. It is the gift of the so- | to the wholesale slaughter of these game | yoit & Monell. clety for the promotion of tho use of Russian | birds.” . G Albright. materials, which her majesty hus recently | pwELVE YEARS A WANDERER. i Annie an brought jnto fashion. b p priniiiey Who will join them 'he Remarkable Life History of a S King Oscar of Sweden, has just had a nar- Hoike O6F Dilvar, v Fremont Again. row escape. He was seated with his sons in Aboy, or & young man rather elghteca Fremoxt, Neb., Jan. 80.—[Special to the & private room when he w: out. He 2. ]—The of ving v the bl h“«‘_‘"y sl l?i:‘x“ra:lfic“mm yoars of nge, who has been roving over the | BEE.]—The benefit fund beiug raised by the .ln(n» 80 00 80 00 30 00 80 00 States 3 ble Tribune and Herald, of this city, for Miss foreptember, 17, 1) copt duces and locks up in tho treasury, to | the council can make up the doficit | of the room when the chandelior camo down | Utied States for nourly thirteon vears ot | 1y bl " feachod 100 touday, Tho | low Der--m\nr, 187, 16,041 copies, the detriment of business, is only one [ without violating the provisions of the | With great force, crushing the seat on which young ladies of Fremont have *decided upon | Wi V. McMullen, where he came from, has just found his par- ents here in Omaha, and last evening left for Fontanelle, Ia. His parents are Mr. and GEO. B. TZSCHUCK. J. W, Hayden 3 ll\wlh"llohl m e this , adany of Samary A D, s, "N B vRTL F. A. Hille., L. R Pearson the king had been sitting and being itself broken into a thousand bits. iving a benefit entertainment for the suf- of the many serious objections toit. Ttis [ charter, well and good. If not, that forer atan early date. greatly prejudicial to our great farming | body must stand the consequences of its Notary Publte. interests by gradunlly but effectively di- | folly. The charter is the anchor of the m’f‘;;“”‘;;'l‘;';’{""m:&:z‘ ".ffifl.fi‘: “":‘;;' 1":: Mrs. Howard B. Alford, of the townmen- | ‘!:'n ‘I\‘"rrl-'(?"!"r- ] D T e Ak 4 G . T . c0u . Figures, 3 tioned, and the restoration of their long-lost very liberal proposition was made | 14 o I is & misnomer for federated | Minishing the !.oroltz{n demand for our solveney. U{b.obek bF. ahyLhliig ! 1D} 108gek. convey Sny mu‘wu b ‘:n“u nwrl '5;14:;‘::’ SRR SPAFHIE, ¢ o MMeRSE e NG, odtIER '.'““, (I‘I.Kx', 2 monopolies. Better write it *‘distrust.” agricultural productions at remunera- B i) meaning to him. 5 ugl ¥ D ( irosh in & Dos Moines puper. Ho nover evon had a | houso on Fourteeuth styect, betweon Far Tl nam and Harney, Mr. Norrls says he wil name until two years ago, when he Was | yive o the fund the entire reccipts for din- abandoned in the city of Pittsburg, Pa. ner next Saturday, 50 per cont of the amount man with whom he had becn peregrinating | to go to Miss Shattuck and 25 per cent each over the coungry for years, and whom he | to Miss Royce and Miss Freeman, knew simply ty the w.mmnon of Zeke. At At Fort Omnha. B apee e e i, "'","'l',‘é',:fi" Fonr OmAnA, Jan, 81.—To tho Editor of tho and by that aame he has gone | Brr: Asan ex-teacher Lam heartily in sym- over since. A BEE reporter had a talk with | puthy with the gencrous movement of the him at the City hotel yesterday, and he 8ays | Bux to roward thoso three young women, H. LW, Pfeiffor John W, ol M. Jacobson Ed Smith.. . C. P. Metealf, Charlie Tyner H.W. Kawhler. Mathew Martz. ... J. W. Morchouse. W. LaPage. Aug. Lina Fred Shafer. tive prices. It stands in the way of the It 18 veported that the ways and restoration of our shipping interests by | means committee will recommend that duties upon many articles which are | duty on copper be reduced from four needed in ship-building. It fosters mo- | cents per pound to two cents. But why nopolies.” Such being some of the | should there be any duty on an article prominent faults of the oxisting tariff, | of which this country is a large export- Mr. MecCulloch vregards it as|er? What is accomplished thereby ex- imperatively required for the promo- | copt to enable the copper trust tion of the hest interests of the country, | to charge a higher price to DoN'T be nnhnmcd w contribute a small sum to the BEx's fund for Miss Shattuck. Every little helps. E—— i Tiue World says it has a piano in its * editorial rooms, but the general public iuclines to the belief that it is an organ. . Prince Oscar, the second son of the king of Sweden, whose engagement to Miss Munk, formerly a mald to the crown princess of Sweden, was announced a few woeks ago. will forfeit by this marriage all right to the throne, as well as his yearly stipend granted by parlisment and his palalace at Stockholm. But he will probably stand quite as good a chance of being a happy and & useful man. potty among the good__people of Fort and that they tried to make e TR TTRE P UnLZ Ams 3] the first he remembers of his varied carcer M ‘Willard C. Matthison, Tie charity ball will not be a masked | and the whole country. that such | American consumers than they m’::::i, :fn'-,ll":':_:’;:n:'b&:“‘m:_m::m“"’:;: inof his :ll‘l‘l‘dl‘;‘l’:! zhnr:‘mnh the southern "l'h;h‘"' ““:]‘:l""‘"ci ";5‘;""““ °: ‘:‘;:"vfl'f{“;““;“ George Yute: " affair. In these days the right hand | changes shull'be made in the tariff as | do to foreigs buyorst Tt is stated to be | ouin, i states with this Zeke and a gang of other | iled lifo and imb in defense o hildret muel I Hamilton. 100 3 y presents for his bride, among which i trusted to thoir chary 1 am getsing up a L J. S does not want tho loft hand to be mis- | will make it a tarill for revenue, with | a fact well known to the trade that ut | are 300 ouneas of Soid. 10,000 of siler, one | Branic, matre s mact Cuee ot e te s | subscript ot ool O 10 adi a thief of h When he refused to steal ch T will bring in to-morrow or taken in the identity of the donor. i b they would tie his hands and_feet and beat | the following dav, incidental protection—‘‘a tariff by |one time the difference as agninst I gold tea service, consisting of teapot and one Total American crnsumers was so great that | cup with a lid, one silver service, two silver #1250 which the highest duties consistent ’ Suanes D, Towstey, U. 8. A, i o 3 2 Tuk; principal strects of the city are | with revonue will be imposed upon tho | Calumet and Hecla copper was bought | wash basins, 1,000 pieces of satin, twenty ml‘;"r‘.!‘«.',E‘J,"n?‘m'&"'i.l.ft-?n;‘m..rfi?"{fl ent e R it Thb s of 851 For "Bt Shatthok very dirty, and if the open weather con. | articles that come into competition | in London, imported to New York, and | horses with complete trappiugs, twenty | skirts of St. Augustine, Fla. From here BOLLA T AOLLLGD L 81 for Lotise Royce and #1 for Minnie Frec: 3 . tinues the city authorities should | with our own manufactures.” He re- | sold thore in compotition with copper | 1orses without trappings, aud twonty saddies | they strolled to Mobile wnd other gulf shore Owmana, Neb,, Jan. 81.—To the Editor of The contributors are as follow citics, At Galveston, Tex., he ran away | the Ber: Asa patron of the Farnam strect 7rm\‘!( his hmr'lr?n vu-‘-’:mti,una and went vio public school I desire to call attention to an work on a ranch own Y & young north- o 3 Vi arner named Frunk Steveson. Here he was | [ncident that occurred in the above named | y treated kindly and received tne only school- | 8¢hool yesterday. VTSR LER Si ) ing he ever knmew. In 1883 he came [ cighth grade proposed to take up a subscrip- north, * stopping first at St. Louis. { tion for tho bonefit of Miss Shattuck, and There he romained” until & year | was told to take her seat. Do tho patrons of and & half ago. working in " the | thisschool desire their children taught by Clarendon hotel. Quitting St. Louis he next | teacherz who have no sympathy for their brought up at Council Bluffs, and securing a | fellow beings! Turn her out and employ position in_the Ogden house he remated | Miss t'reeman or Royee to take her pl there for a few weoks, then went to work | and the other the place of su]wrlnmmlem upon_ the farm of John J. Jamison. Four | James. R H. W, for pack horses and mules. ¢ the same mines thut had nev8r crossed e i B “| 11 the throat trouble of the crown prince of the ocean. This the copper monopolists & = ermany causes his death soon, the heir to put & stop to by buying up all the | 0 hrone will bo bié eldest son, Prince Wil- Calumet and Hecla copper in foreign | noim, of whom the Countess von Krookow markets and refusing to sell any except | rites: ““The Germans can not forgive an to foreign consumers. Twenty years | heir apparentof the‘tirone having been born ago there were several large coppe: mediocre in figure ahd imperfectly formed. smelting works on the Atlantic sea- | Prince Wilhelm has.acrippled arm. The fin- board, but they wore crushed out. Wo | §ers arc mere knobd | In the hussar uniform noted a few days ago that the French | there 18 a pocket, gud he woars it because marks that ‘“large revenues must al- ways be derived from duties upon im- ports, and these duties, if judiciously imposed, would never fail to give to home manufacturers all the protection which they might need to enable them to compete with foreigners in our own markets, and at the same time to open the way for a free trade with other nations, especially with the South promptly set about clesning them. EEETe— THE high license law of Pennsylvania bids fair to reduce the saloons of Phila- H @elphia alone from six thousand to three i thousand. Could prohibition do as well? _of R G. Dun & Co. havo to l)n cqually divided be- Freoman and e. The (ulluwmg is the list A “PEG-LEGGED" prisoner hms es- caped from the Douglas county jail. If a cripple can accomplish this feat, an contributed 'l ween the Misse 0y S : or © 3 R G. Dun & Co. 500 culty in doing the same thing. with every candid and unprejudiced | trust tho control of tho product of tho | yykwardly aud holplgssly in ita stoove. Tiis| day, when ho went to Des Moincs, ~Here he | Miss Etta Shattuck, who lost her Timbs fa i;"“'{,“,‘::j.'f:;‘_j;“" o — view of the situation, and implies a | Calumet and Heola mines for three | horses are ospecially frained, and bofore the | A% B¢t 1o work in Hawley's saloon, near the | t1o porformanco of a sacred duty intho re- | Frank Ful 100 THE teachers of threo of the Omaha | watchful concern for the preservation g:;l;fllfl-" JA :“":;“;:lm&';"‘ xfil’"fiffifflgffi"fi?‘ mv(:\ cont terrible storm, being the only supportof | L. A 50 of American industries and the welfare of American labor. It calls for such a schools have rendered substantial assist- ance to the BEr's “Nebraska heroine years, This means that American con- | prince is to mount &x ridden three-quarters sumers will be at the mercy of the for- | of an hour to wear down.” eign corporation for a period of three BN wiving his name s Ezekiel Alford. Shortly | an aged father, wocarnestly request of every after that Alford came to Omaha and took | soldier, to send in his mito, be it ever so fund.” This, however, is a very small | revision of the tariff as shall not with- | vears, and is it probable such would be The Mnflern Nemises. § horse car drivership. He was hore bat 4 | small. asa fund tq be prosented to Miss Shat 00 v i Tho ¥ Tow wocks whon le recelved ulotter from f 4.y i appreciation of her heroic conduc 0 number outof the two hundred teachers | draw adequate protection from our | the case but for the monopoly that finds Washinston Star, Fontanello, Ta., but which had been for- | 114% % Yoken'or estoom for an old soldior X warded to the’ postofice here, from one Emanuel Alford, urging him to send his p ture_and as much of the history of his life possible. Ho revlied to this lotter, enclosing employed in this city at good salaries. Perhaps some of them in the course of time will be overtaken by miefortune, it balwarkk in the tariff 3 At all ovents | T the press did not huntout the wrong- i:*w:l‘“l“‘; :cc"'l'w Hata w;m“y “u“';l‘oc'(“: does, half the timo nobody would, tnd they . N would go unwhipped of justice. sary conservatism which proposes to b L] ! manufacturers, but which while reliev- ing the consumers of the unjust and op- pressive burdeu involved in taxation and comrade. Subscriptions will \)c ooived at Kaufman Bros', cigar storo, uth Fiftoenth i iy ! e e e b afof bomsianyA KNS Fegis 0 and will need assistance. The people of | beyond the requirements of ample pro- | retain any taviff on a product that is Corporate Dropsy Cured. R ) Of. "‘“}.i";l{m Thr?fnc:‘“‘finl:: Ient. WITI;E:"“\‘ l':«li b Omaha will not forget them. tection, will enable American manu- | largely exported from this country. Alta California, Mr. Alford. It began by stating The Grand Opera House. Chas. J. 1:‘,11 ; facturers to retain control of the home —— Sometimes 1t does a railroad good to tap it [ that ~there =~ was =~ a strikiog re- Mr. C. D. Sutphen, who has boen 80 suc- MR. CONNELL, attorney of the board of education, gives it as his opinion that as bonds were voted for an addition to the high school building, & separate building cannot be erected on the grounds. This is in all probability cor- rect, so far as those. particular bonds are concerned. If an addition is bumlt it s should be in strict architectural con- formity with the main structure. EEme———— JonN M. THURSTON begins to-morrow where Andrew Jackson Poppleton left off, and popular report has it thatat the e e e Phe e el the | cosstul in sccuring contributions to the Bxe's ho was & long-lost son. The letter stated | fund for the Nebraska heroines, Mon- that Alfred's cldest son, Williard Orr Alford, | day received a very generous proposition hl;;\ dlgflmwfllr\lfllom hjll hgn}l" at LMr'n 1L, | from Mr. W. G. Potetson, advance agent for when he was but six and a half years of age, ¢ e “Ni " v, Petors or noarly thirteen years ago, wnd dospito a | Ausustine Daly's ““"'t"‘ ‘f’“'l. )M'-‘ }"‘:“ loug and arduous search no olue to his where- | son offers to donato to the fund 20 per cen abouth was ever discovered. The letter also | of the proceeds of an afternoon matineo to be contained two photographs of Alford’s | given one week from to-day. Manager i Lt Pranlcaud Steward, snd an old: | Jonos of the Grand, where the play is to bo me_ ferrotype of his wife. ‘There is amost | 1900 8 D T L ) striking roscmblance between Zeke and theso | Prosented, promised to give another 30 per pletures, and yesterday he exhibited them to cent of the receipts, making a total of 40 per fully twenty people at the station and list- | cent, so that those who attend on that oc- oned with much eagerness to all that each | casion will not only enjoy @ charming com- had to say. The unanimous opinion of all | edy but will have the added satisfaction of who saw the pictures was that the young | contributing to a noble cause. market and materially increasé their L R business in other markets, a considera- tion growing steadily more urgent as our industrial interests increase. It would be easy to supplement this republican testimony favorable to tarift revision and reduction with more that is equally authoritative. President Arthur was among those republicans who believed that the war tarift having accomplished the object for which it was creatod ought to be readjusted to the changed conditions of the country, THE senate postofice committee very | for dropsy. Onein Ilinois has reduced its properly concluded that it isnot ox- | volume of stock from $4,000,000 to $400,000, pedient at present to reduce letter aud 18 already fecling bettor., postage to one cent. There is no pop- BRI ular demand for such n reduction, and [ Boneloss Btatesmen in Danger. : > Reg0fe A Bugato Conrier. with the mail service as inoflicient as it | The Pacific rajlroads. lobby 18 showing has been for a year past in the west it is | signs of desperation, and the outlook is that absurd to talk of cutting down the re- | several congressional statosmen of limber sourcos of the postoffice department, | eharacter will be lod into tomptation before which would of course result from re- | the end of the present session. ducing the postage. Mr. Vilas crippled ———— the mail sefvice in the west 1n order to How to/bs Hauny : Home Guardian, make a reputation for economy, and | Aye you almost disgusted, The Ber recoived yesterday & most gen- erous résponse from the well knotwn dry goods firm of Bennison Bros, on_ Douglas street. The liberal offor of this firm s one which should be imitated by other houses of this ¢ The followiug letter was recelved from this house this morning: To the Editor of the Ber: The herofsm of Etta Shattuck, Louise Royce, and Minnio Freeman appeals to the heart of every man who admires the characteristics of conrage and devotion, Enelosed find our check for $50 to be disposed of as follows: To the Shattuck fund £30; to the Royce fund #10; to the Freeman fund $10. In oase the 1 a Sk i Ll [t : S 3 T ARiIs nes10r S Acat a0t ST et et tas <tiom — Shattuck special fund is not rafsed, our con- sume time Mr. Thurston lays his polit- and it was largely due to hisrecommen- | congress should compel his successor to i m!:h life, w:'.}::lgr;:l Hleed B Abace Itk obul e nois of A Suggestion. . tribution of &30 cun go to the gencral Shat- dations that the tax and tariff reduc- | putit ona proper basis of efficiency. | IJ Y bloteh he neck of his lost boy, and To the Editor of the Brg: 1 notico Mr. | tuck fund, LS TUIHONR LR qUIEE D, oMb tnl jiyron gty flected. Sec In order to do this & vory considerablo | — o ¥ s ou contentuent D b b O e Tavizon s Tound | Monell's proposition to raiso a fund of #,000 [ _In addition to this wo will on Monday Fob- his closet. He is & wise man if ho does | 1ON® Of 1883 were “offected. Secretary Bkl AL L s b e R el ' ruary 0, give for the benofit of these threo upon the neck of Zeke, 08, said the excited young for Miss Shattuck, by the contribution of £50 each by 200 persons. The suggestion is com- golng . homo,. . (his . avoning—I & feel | Sach by 0 porsons. Tho eugg fio s hoart tht T am going home.—thero can | Mendable, but is it feasibler ‘Would not fail- be no mistake, and I um so hapny Idon't | ure result from the effort to secure such a know what to do." large number of contributions, It appears to urse the mattor of Alford’s disap- | me that it would be more practicable to re- nce from his Tllinois home still remains . il v But it hml&uhku 8 case of abduc- duce the number of contributors to fifty, and HionY Sind that the abdubtor must have been | make tho wmount of the subscription £0 Zeke, who gave young Alford his | each. This #2, 00, which, of itself would name for some uuaccountable | yield quite an income if properly handled, reason, He was closely questioned but knew | ‘.ould be made the basis of a large fund, up absolutely nothing about his family history. [ so'wrt ' UL 0 Which any ono might von.- United Btates Court. tribute whatever they felt inclinded. The ARy advantages of this plan is a cortainty of a p _ | fund of at loast £2,500, with the possibility of Xenarahy Churise Dmasker mmn:‘ vetl- | a"iuch larger one. 1 should like to hear fon to rocover possession of a quarter sec- | g, Me. Monell on the subject, and if this tion of land in Richardson county, which ho | plan is adopted, my chock for &G s ready. claiws has boen unlwwtully hold by Arte- | 11 howover, it 1s thought that, £00 can_ oor : Wilson for four years | tainly be found to contribute §30 each; I shall DRAln ARG Jolbpronsy Jy Wave {0 4 tuke pleasure in being one of them. ' Yours expenditure will be required that may | Do something for somobody, quick, create a large deficit in the financial [ Do something for somobody, quick! account of the department for the cur- | Are you awfully tired rent year. The service, however, must \Vnnr\yvtll‘ih pia 1&""nf|""‘l:_m be had, and until it is supplied in satis- | pyp '_,,h'y,,\',un,,!'mv,.lfl.n factory shape there ought to be no - ”at“r:f h\'tlur \vnrl‘d; o " 0 something for somebody, quick; thought of reducing resources. The Do aomebody for somebody, quick! people of $he country are not complai - Y ing about the two-cont letter postage, | Though it rains like the rain * Of the flood, little man and the subject doos not in any way | Ang the clouds are forboding and thick, offer a chance for making political oap- | You can make mn]\ lfiml-hme ital. What the public, and panticu- In your soul, little man— body, qui larly the. western publie, is concerned 33 32:23:::: {3: ::::bodi 2:‘:,‘,:} about is to have a thoroughly efficient servioce, and this it has not had for a year or more past. Folger was in full sympathy with the views of President Arthur, as indeed were republicans very generally at that time. This sentiment in favor of a re- form of the tariff found its most sig- nificant expression in the pledge given by ‘the republican party, in the national convention of 1884, to cor- rect the inequalities of the tariff and reduce the surplus. The couptry will soon have an opportunity to learn how many republicans in - congress regard that pledge as still binding. — ‘Workingmen and the Tariff. American workingmen are rapidly having their cyes opened to the absurd funds 5 per cont of our gross receipts on that duy, to be distributed as follows: Three- fifths to Miss Shattuck, and the other two- fifths to be equally divided between Misses Freoman aud Re On the same day wo will chargo at our door an admission of five conts, the total amount 8o raised to be distributed tho same as the b per cent of our sales. If any person objects to paying the five cents admission he or she can have the same roturned by simply asking for it at the cashiors desk. Wo heartily commend the Hee's enterprise in this good work and wish for youtr plans the greatest numu-m BrNNISON BRos. ANOTHER SUTPHEN LIST. Mr. C. D. Sutphen, not content with the good work already performed by him, made unother tour yesterday and collected in short time $49.25, which he has paid into the 13kk fund, to be distributed ae follows; Etta Shattuck w‘.fl.‘:; Louise Royce $1.50; Minnle Freeman §1.50, it. The taste of the Deand Sea apnle which he got last winter when the re- publican legislative caucus failed to carry out the secret ballot scheme prob- ably convinced him that he didn’t want' , @any more ashes in his. & S— A SPECIAL of recent date to the BEE credited Dan Lamont with laying pipe for the democratic nomination for gov- » ernorof Now York. Ifit be true, the scheme probably originates with a cer- tain temporary resident of Washington, to whom David Bennett Hill's popular- 3 ity and strength in New York state ard % not sources of never-failing’ joy. Mr. Cleveland better not monkey with the an, “T'm Though the skies arelike brass Ovorhead, little girl, And the walk like a white heated brick; ‘And all earthly affairs e ] THE Omaha board of education has In a terrible whirl? ?m Tildenh{nmhlne‘ too much—not, at | pretensions of tho tariff kings. They | 4gopted o resolution instructing the su- | 05 2OmEthing for somebody, quiok past. A truly, W. G. ALBRIGHT, (._"'\',‘j'(f;;“l'fi;‘g;.‘;" is tho list i eust, in this year of grace, 1885, are intelligent enough to know that the i o fr . MPmEHLRE Ear gl itha, of Ed hildren's Work M. D. Le Geyt e HE A perintendent of schools “to have the —_—— Rov. Jesso L. Whitla, of Edgorton, John- The Children's Work. MDD Ladays, B Tinita 4 b Hamad b 5 purchasing power of a dollar is the true | gt,uy of the horote and terrible suffer- STATE JOTTINGS. son county, Kansas, hus brought sult against | To the Editor of the Ber: Enclosed I | John Daushorty o ) at Superintendent test of it 1 They have had & It g ] b AL¥ o A Yy - ’ 4 S ¥ 1 h ‘forty-t John Lockwood Nash, of th il % hi est of its value. ey have had expe- | 05 of soveral teachers in this state ’ the Omaha World Publishing company to | send you #2.10, a donation from for o | G. 0. Franciso. ush, of the railway service, on his re- | 15000 enough to learn that the Amer- . % T1ass | Tincoln county expectstopull through | recover 10,000 damages for alloged libellous | yembora of St. Paul's mission Sunday school, < o cent visi 8 o was sufficient] 5 > g = 0, e b o charges contained in & dispatch from Olathe, 3 3 S B L trss:m: v:’l]:lg nl“y' 4 nu‘.‘ 1Y | ican manufacturer is no different from d):;,l,‘:},l::; i;wr,:val:‘;.m;‘;::)}l' lin ]:]:?fl the year with about 43,000, léun. d in & di h £ Olath which please credit to the fund started in Qan oo e E BESRM 1 ai Sk l‘“ importance as | 4}, foreign employer in buying his l-n- special referencé being had o the | . The expenses of \\mml-r county for THE NURLISGTON SUED, your paper for the purpose of erecting & mon- umi.m13".'«'3.'...'1.-~ | 8 oenter of distribution, and ite raillway | jyhor 4y the. oheapest markey | O #POCH i § Adaline V. Farry, of St. Joseph, has | ument to the little girls who perished in the | "¢ Siiom & advantages, to convince him that it experiences of Misses Freeman, Shat- 1658 ard eslimaleQppis 100, brought action against the 13, & M. I b ¢ and selling its product in the dear- L i Dr. Winter, of mn o, 18 ok, | eago Burlington & Quing : lato storm. We hope that the members of f Cush.......ccoo e should be made a division headquarters. 8 ¥ tuck and Royce.” This resolution s [ {20 70 B .,"|,.r.| Mmi"h,mhlw 80 Burliagion & Quinay seilwey Sompany | oyer S\mdm‘ schools will give the same | J. Mulvihili est. That is business, not phil- anthropy; and it obtains in America just as it does in Europe. Competition to recover §4,500 for injuric I3 gt penses incurred by an accident happening | amount, 5 cents each, towards crecting i ¢ Ci roper montument to her who, i following upon alighting from d ndan cars at | proy ek W. . Stoetzell P. . Willschlege G. 5. Smith....... There is not at present a division head- entively superfiuous. The. story has | Joti i las wook and spoiled his appe- quarters west of Chicago, and the great been told in the Daily BEE much hetter | tite for several dayse, % ¥ cher Ashland, Neb. This occurred on the night | the teachings of the Chri Y & Doy ol y 4 ;’dr;"'fll and development of the trans | f,.'\ouic mukos wages low; and compoti- :h"“ “;“,Y ?"“;h"“‘f‘?“: :"”‘l‘)h,‘" Ly “"“ Blessed aro they::who give, promptly | of Febriary 1, 1%, thero being no light of | Willing to sacrifice hor own lite i the at: Hussoy & Doy company. [ ssissippi has overtaxed and comvli- | ; i A t, and it has been read in this paper by [ and willingly. A .contribution to the | any kind at the'station, she could not see the | tempt to save her little sister. Coaye oo [ catod the service until a farther branch. | LO" for workmen makes wages high. | | lo/v every iutelligent man, woman | funds for the herolues of the storm is | platform while gotting off tho cars and sho W, M. Vares, Wardon, | Marti Kelio | {na aat s ¢ Th ¢ | This is an old and well established rule { ;4 ¢hild in this city. As evidence of | oue of the best ]mhuh,s of future lifo in. | stumbled and fell between tho platform and | Little Jeanno Waketleld sends fifty pennies | Rt &0 M ug out it necessary. © purpose of | ¢ olitical aconomy which the highest .00/ Tl ; 3 e cark, injuring herself badly. She asks for | to be given to the monument fund for the | 1@ finball y Mr. Nash’s trip was to look over the ad- Ly . " this statement it is only necessary to i #4,500 damages and $400 for doctor bills, little Westphalen children. J. W. Munn tariffs cannot overrule. ST list of contribs to The latest freaks of the fashionable —_— o FS ek 5 vantagos of St. Paul, Omaha snd Kan- | "oy, toriff hus boon of valuo in plac- | Fererto the long list of -conte ators to | \ ke out in NorfolW one evening last Police Court Yesterday's Contributions. Goh . ' sns City, Geographically speaking, [ ;" x ;i ican tndustries on a footing | Li¢ BES'S horoine fund. Had theboard | ool It was a *donkey party.” It | The following cases were disposed 8¢ intho [ The St. Paul Mission Sunday chool sends | P8 yiisiing Omaha is certainly the most desirable | . of education passed'a resolution partook of the nahlm of a lmmly gath- | police court yostorday : £2.10 for the Wostphalen children's fund. T 1, Lowis { point for a new buso of railway mail op- | 10T they are now, in hundreds of | oising the Omaha school teachers, with | cring and passed off peacetully. ‘Vagrants ~Lorous Bishoff, Frank Law- | J. C. Worth sonts 81 for Etta Shattuck. | 3 i iniuhis eration. "‘“”‘"c ""’“::{‘ “"""E‘“hx':"h“’l’n"'dl?“ a few oxcoptions, for their heartless The regular segon of the Dodge | rence, Poter Galway, continded; John Me- Dr B P Jouson contributes 89 for tho | H. A "Tuylor. | ¥ SEeEs———— avored n ons. versified in- x 1, i 2 7, g 3 i s 2 . = difference to the welfare of d county district cou with Judge Mar- | Carty, Tom .Whitlock, Ed. Wrenn, dis- . v 3 THE republicans of the eleventh con- | dustry and stimulated invention. It | poo oo™ B0 000 O ;,.‘,,(, shall {)rusnnnu opghed Mmmug after- | charged; John Williams, one day. Mr. Androw Rosewater contributos 815 to | Huuh M { Vi . | be divided as follows: Miss Shattuck, §7; R,:.I.Eglzfl Miss Royce, $4; Miss Freoman, $4. Disorderly—R. Hill, two day gressional district of Michigan are not | has shown us our possibilities as a manu- noon in Fremont ZThere are on the munde, $8 hnd costa; Johit Foley, would have done a much more sensible going 10 clect their candidato without | facturing people. In short it has uc- [ yito docket geventy-fivo divil und fourteen | ™yiGc )y L,omlucl——John Foloy, tontinued, | Walter Brandeis sends #1 for Miss Shat- by u hard fight. They selected a man in | complished just what its original advo- — criminal cases. tuck. a every way of good repute, but there was | cates intended that it should. Butthe | IF the house of represbntatives shall YThlft "“’“','f?"t‘]‘":c:fm"‘l" F’m:"“‘flmfi The Brioklayers Union. WA Howland adds #2 to the Shattuck | (250 K a great deal of feeling as the result of | most ardent advocates of the tariff prin- | take any action on a bill introduced by m;“,.,,‘;';m;’lz‘\‘v;;‘l';fl, Shoria e pninusad | Last uight the brickiayers unlonheld & | SR L L0 o 69 g0n aies Bbatiusk, Mulvinnt. . : the long struggle in convention and it | ciple of forty years ago would stand | a California member to encourage the significant_extensious are planned for late and interosting session, and it 1s reportad ) $1 for Miss Freeman, St 2. W, Joan M. Conrad.. h see that an amicable arrangement was decided | & for Miss Roy 3 an. upon as to the uumber of hours to constitute | J. H. Bell, presidont of the First National aday's work during the appronching build- | bank of Aurora, Nob., sends 8 for Miss Shat It soason. - Nina ‘hours has. boen tho basis | tuck. A decided npon and approved. Messrs. Mum- | ~Mr. F. M. Wolcott of Weoping Water, ford and Murphy, the delegates to the | Neb.. sends $15 to bo equally divided between national mm.;m.m of bricklayors in Hoston, | Missos fshattuck, Freeman and Royoe. ass., made their reports. The next couven® tinave Thatod No. 1. 01 ¢ S el tion will be held in Cincinnati, O. e Dlanare Tpio o 1,08 Cnas, § y == The Metropolitan club by Julius Meyer £20 K. of P, Promotions, to bo divided ns follows: Miss Shuttack $10; . Captain W. 8. Spencer has been appointed | Miss oy s Miss Frecman #. aide-de-camp to Colonel Thomas Burrel, of { J. W. Hoffman, of Lincoln, sends 83, to bo e Second (Omaha) regiment. Colonel H. | equally divided between the ' three ¥. Downs, of the First regiment, has been | teachers. i B ordered to inspect the division under his | A friend at Valentine scmls # for Miss comwand, Shattuck. is not unlikely that the disaffection will show itself at the polls. Meanwhile the democrats have shrewdly, as it now seems, nominated o representative of the labor element, which is very strong in the district, and if the democracy support him with the promised zcal he will run his opponent a hard race. His election would place Michigan in the list of tied states in the house, which would not be agreeable in the remote event of the next presidential election being thrown into the house. aghast at the development which their theory has received under the stimulus of war taxes which are now sought w be made perpetual. There is a wide difference between & tarift for the protection of American industry and a tariff for the enrichment of American industrial millionaires. —— Overlaps Are Illegal. Although the present assessment is ridiculously small for the property valu- ation of Omaha, uatil the legal and development of silk culture in the | spring. The Creighton branch is to be United States it will probably extend [ extended to Niobrara and the Harting- its scope so that the benefits of the | ton branch of the Omaha ‘will probably measure shall not go altogether to Cali- | ¢ extended across the path of the fornia, a3 would practically bo the case | “mye guryoyors for the Lincoln and if it passed as introduced. The bill | peg Moines railroad hava run a line for provides for the establishment of three | the proposed road about six miles south experimental silk-culture stations in [ of Greenwood, and are headed for Man- California, aud for the appointment of | ley, which wuuh: "lrh.'.g,:.hux'"wffl"1‘;{..':;'0 oner; * 4 A ouri river at or near 5, & gunaral pipsriniendons.of allk ouliure | 1y i0'ageiod o winty thai the roud for the Pacilic coast. Without consid- | )| gipike Rock Blufls if it iSever built. cring whether it is expedientat present | The cuginecrs now engaged in select- for congress t take any action in the | ing the proposed route are making their e R N