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THE OMAHA DAILY DEE. EIGHTEENTH YEAR, ME ACCEPTS THE NOMINATION THE CINCINNATI EXPOSITION, rmally Opened ker and the Machi CiNcisxaty, July 4 s with stranger the gat by Governor Fors ory Sta aftern QGeneral Harrison Promises to Be the Republican Standard Besarer. PATRIOTIC REPLY | stre this th s of At 11 exposit open ng was filled v 1 Uin A MODEST, To the Official Messige Convey Him at His # apolis by tt to yme in Indian s Notifica Committee. dMicially Notifie i July 4, Tt ntin la republican offleially informed General > o his nomination. The committee v Dentson hotel at, 10 of Californi, was A. H. Potter, of New At 10:30 the mem- scorted by the local and were driven to General Harrison's rosidence, where they were received by Russell Hareison and Cap tain M. G. McLane, The members of the POmmittoe wi escorted into the hand. somely decorated parlor and were seated 1n a semicirclo. At 120'clock General and Mrs. Harrison, accomparicd by M Huston and Mrs. John C, New, entered the parlor and took @ position facing the committee. General Harrison looked pale and care worn, his expression being one of deep seri- ousness, Chairman Bstee stepped forward and said : “General Harrison, wo are commissioned by the national repablican convention o officially notify you of your nomination as the republican candidate for president of t he United States, Iu_doing this we may be permitted to remind you that your selection et the hearty apprval of the whole con- ventiol It left no embittered fecling for Iukewarm supporters, and its action voiced the uverago and best' judzment of the con vention. Nor was your nomination due to aceident or the resuit of hasty or inconsid ate deliberation. 1t indicated that, you pos- sessed in o most cminent degree those pecn liar qualitics which commentied you to the people’s favor. In the hour of our country’s peril you cheerfully accepted an humble Position in the army, went where your coun try wost needed you, und by loug and faith ful service rosé to highor commands and resumed graver responsibilitics, Elected to the United States senate, your enlightcued and conservative statesmanship commanded respect and inspired the confidence of the 1 platform adopted by the American | Tather used N Al The convention marks out with ROk ts. She says: ‘I am prac s and precision the creed of the | Heally v Wha ore, 1 ) ‘¢ aname w dragged in the wire. It was 1 it -in ny former hoin to convert the trivial follies of & young girl into acts of studied depravity. My father was a monomaniac on 1 ctof my personal characrer. Yet » wiis not his so much my e They ne lived happily together, She detesied the very profession in which iny father wo fame and acompetence. Actors, playwrights and Bo hemians in general w » an abomination to INTIANAT notification | commit ce repres convention to-da Harrison of met in the parlots of a.m. Hon M. M. Bsf made chair and Jersey. hairman bers of the committeo, « committee, namin sent 1the la 1 of On n that this ton. and con tive | of th Ohio and the contral states in the past contury. 1t was but a fow announced that they would wait for the signal from Mrs. Polk tostart the machinery Suddenly a gong in the hall sounded. A ripple of applause unswered mmal, and Governor Foraker explained to the audience that the gong had been sounded by elec aricity touched by the finger of Mrs. Polk at her home in Nashville, Then the little ten year-old daughter of President Alli on, stepped to the side of the stage, and, pressing. an clectric button, gave twely nals on the goug, and put motion the ponderous machinery o exposition. I’ nt Allison then formally declared the exposition open, After this brief addresscs were made by the gentlemen named, Governors Thayer, Gray and Beaver, Licutenant Governor Bryan, Hon, Benjamin Butterworth and Hon. Joln Sherman, and the ceremonies were cnded. The great pa de started promptly at 2:50 and move without serious de u six mile route It required two ho 185 a4 given point and was witnessed throughout by delighted crowds. vice ¢ axposition v d to bo illustrati Progress ¢ ok carriagos e sig in the — FRED MARSDEN'S WILL. 1t Will Be Contested by His Danghter on the Grou 1 of Insanity. W York, July 4.—[Special Telegram to Tue Bee.] ~Blanche Marsden, daughter of Fred Marsden, the playwright, who suicided because of her alleged al conduct and disowned her in his will, intends to con st the will. Her portion of the estate is valued at 220,00, She alleges that Nk oaine and was not accounta. inaty 1rces is Il has been constant party. After a momen replied as follows “Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the com mittee: The official notice which you have brought of the nomination couferred upon me excites emotions of profound thought and of somewhat conflicting character. That after full deliberation_and free consultation the representatives of tie republican y the United States should have conclug that the great priucipics enunciated i the ! SBa platform adopted by the convention could be | Ber: Six vewrs wwo my father attempted in some measure safely confided to my ¢ suicide He latterly became addicted to the TF Fip e s Akt ssivo use of cocouine, and consumed on scnsible, and for which BREILL toitle e oy st iTal grateful, 1do not assume or i L UL this chofce implies that the convention found | & condition bordering on insanity. which re in me any prominent fitness or exceptional | SWted in my expulsion from the parental fidelity to the principles of the roof and his suicide " to *hich we ure mutually ple _Among_ the witnesses which isface. - with the result would be alt el b rominend spoiled if that result had becn reached by | Sician, who ckims to have tw any unworthy methods or by the disparage- | DY Fred Marsden —containimn mént of more eminent men who divided with | WHich places the blame upon me the suffrages of the convention. 1 aceopt | Who always snageed?? ™ L the nomination with so deep o scnse of the Blanche's conduct dignity of tho office and of the gravity of its duties and responsibility as to ultogether ex clude any fecling of exultation or pride. The principles of the government and the pri tices in the administration upon which the issues u now fortunately ly made, are so important in national and to individual we may expect un interestin the campaign. Relyine upon the considerate judement of our citizens and gracious favors of God confidently submit our the wment of a free ballot “The day vou have chosen suggests no thoughts that aren n ha with the occasion. The republican pi walked in the light of the Declaratior dependence, 1t has lifted th triotism on the foundation Bunker Hill. It made perfect union mak Tre Washington and Lin and Appom: )X, th Declar pendenco and the prolamation tion are naturally and wor our thoughts to-duy may be | 1 sholl vato to your ehuirman & unce of the nomination prover to say. that 1 have t2e platform with some care, wnd th declarations are in_harmony with my viewy It gives me pleasure, genticmen, Lo r fired in YOu in my owe and to thank you for the cor- | off, One of the s) dinl manner in which you ‘have conveyed | erowd seperating your ofticial messuge,’ from the Long and hearly policeman through the house a8 Gen. Harrison cous | yoars of age, was tuien to bis home. Attend cluded his address, and reach- | ing physicians are unable to state what the ing forth, he cordially grasped the | result of the wound Four other extended hand of Chairman Estee, who | scab cngincers and the lizors were then presented him with an_ofticial copy of | pummelied by the strikers. his notification, The formalitios of the oc- - casion having concluded ( I Ha TENERAL instuntly becamo the geninl hos SBRHERAL Chuirman Estee, acting us master of ccremo- Crowids at the Deadwood Tour nies, introduced each member the co nament—The Winng e, Sl snor Harclaon $hon vl DrapWoOD. Dak., July 4.—[Special el n spi 1 o to Tue Bre}—In the 200 which had been spread in the spacious ing room adjoining the lbrar and hub ra to-day, f 1 the Deaawood running team defeat dependent team, of Council Biuffs, mee k on Saturduy, for the pur pose of making arrang £y Hon. | 300" wo foet Pino>—20 seconds, Levi P. Morton of as vice i iiadad In the Ching the Hi Kee and Win for a purse of 50, ‘There will be & coupling contest in the opera houso tomight botween Cor nelius of the Counctl 13lufls independents and Mott, champion h er of the world, 0) and the entire gate receipts liero were full thousand visitors present to-day, and s many expected to MOrow, 8 the programme is 1o be contin ued, The parwde was the greatest affuir ever withessed inthe Black Hills, and the tion of Colonel W. R. Steele wis @ fine effort, *s silence General Harrison 1s Miss anch Harlem phy Lotters penied revelation Mursden, srning Mrs —~— = CHASED BY A MOB. Thrilling Experience of a +Q" man at St Joseph Yesterday. ST Jostrm, Mo, July 4.—[Special am to Tue Ber, j—Twenty th ple weat to the en by and labor da Fire- Tele usand peo the trades wholly wsscmb fair grounds to fellow will abitra and saw 4 bl Havrigan, of the about 4 covery it em firc Dick len no part in t through the lung a buteher who hag was sh it ful ed Chica Quincy attend th N 110 showed f for s vis is mony | ac ty has | of In 5 mau shaft of pa 5 Laid b 2 the u 5od mor m T has by ¥ n, cn letter it sociated in n a i may but be But e f when Ho! 1l wade t it throu st exit and head him wd the y h He then ran toward the w hem Holman made his rounds and gave Limsclf up t Hurrigan, who 1s & boy nine applanse re-cchood ne ris SPORT. whil Grea 1 gram purse of 309, d the In by cments 10 ne is nomination st hub v Tsue team, 200 yi the Hi Kee t PACKING bly Kedu ¥ (& 0., gram to Tne Bee ow will say WESTERN A Consider ing th INNATL INTERESTS. o i won, A Outpus Dur- st Week—Crops The Price Current to mor There has been considers bl packin in the west the past week, the total number of hogs handled being 160,000, against 185,000 the preceding week and 160,000 for the corre ding time last year, muking a total of farch'l, compared with 2,985, or the month of June the total packMg was about 860,000 hogs, against 910,000 last year. During July last year the total packing was 690,000 0r 76 per cent. com pared witn June, Itis not likely that this number will be excecded this month. Corn is doing well in nearly or quite all portions of the west Spring wheat 15 being unusual draw backs reach proportions ex seconds reduction i operations six - wo Drowningsfat De Des Morses, fa., July 4 gram to Tux Bre Kkuown working boy wid aftern Moines. Special Tel ~Herman Cooper, a well mau_ of this city, saw \z in the Des Moines river this u wheu he stepped out of his depth jumped o save him_ and was r last v drowned, but the boy was rescued. A seo ter wheat 18 now b ryested ' | ond drowning oceurred south of the city Chio and Indan Territory. 1t A twelve-year-old boy named Miller, while likely that the results may show bathing this atternoon, lost his footing and gregato than could reasonably have vas drowned pected on the outlook a month ago. Sheridan Improving. DELEWARE BREAKWATESR, Ju Sheridan's physiciaus issued the bulletin at 9u. w.: The pto monary have rapidly neral Sheried; conditi better than after uny previous attack. is no threatening of hoart fuilure. his favored ai ) future His fu been ex 3 A Heavy Storm. Masos Ciry, T, July. 4—|Special Tele gram to Tus Bee.l—A very heavy following | SWept over the north part of the county late pul- | yesterday afternoon. Corn tields were lev eled, & number of houses unroofed, and small The rain the heayiest years, Many standing near (ienoral storm congestion subsided. Ihers grain badly da were accoipanied. by stormn known here for in_ pastures Killed o fences were killed Sr. Josewwr, M [ Telo gram to Tug Bre.|—An old man nawed Tom ute, was killed today by a Chi & Nebraska railway train'| near’ Wathena, Kun., west of this vity. . He was walking along ‘the track, His faiuily e e clectric horses and cattle wire Sl Blown up by Powder Dexisox, la, July 4.—[Special Puk BEe. | —Four boys wer Jiired and disfigured for life by the explosion | of seventeen pounds of powder at @ sham lelogram seriously 1o cago, Kansas | The ud wind | OM/ THE LEGAL LIGHTS AT CRETE Many Blackstonians Assemble to Hear Judge Cooley's Lecture. CRACKER FIRE PATRIOTISM. Fourth Introduced in the Usual Manner at the Assembly Grounds ~Thirty lge Cream Victims State News, The Cy EMRLY te Chautanqua, Grovsps, Crete, Neb, M Ab 1t parts of v part of the a to st promi n the Mander pal orator of to-day Coole for his miliar Principles of Government ture was a learncd and exhaustive treatise of the organization and growth of govern ments and the relative merits of written and unwritten constitutions, If Judge Cooley’s leeture was too far reaching and profound for the mental powers of the mujority of his audien it was certainly full of interest for all members of the legal profession, and especially interesting for those who had been his old law student the University of Michigan, many of whom were present in the audienc At 4 o'clock Prof. Holmes' advanced nor mal class met at the hall in the grove. In studying the books of the Bible this class has now come to the “doctrines throughout the teachings of Christ.” Christ has given His followers ten great doctrines. The first five of these: The doetrine of the king dom of heaven, of the way of salvation, o the new birth, of Messiuh’s king, and of the law of love formed the subjeet of this after. noon's lesson. The five doctrines will be discussed to-morrow morning. Holmes makes frequent u board, and now and then during his recita- tions he pauses to review what taught. These brief reviews always given in concert, fuvariably show ex cellent drill on the part of the teacher and the best of attention and liousness on the part of the class. The chorus class met at 4 ¢ ple from all over the grounds gathered in the pavilion 0 listen to the rchearsal. class now numbers over two b doing excellent work. At the beginn cach rehearsal Prof. Patmer gives ten min utes’ instruction in the prineiples of music He s very popular with noted for his extr He sces to it that the hour's practice on time, that they keep time in all their singing and_stop work when the hour is spent as promptly as they began I'he drill goes on without delay diminution of intercst or attention ginning w end. During th C 1tay \ear the eminent Many of th bar had them was S¢ ut members of the stage, and among was the ator n, who prin Jud, chose second ind k, and peo 18, and s punctuality. his singers begin or from be- the M. E L held w meeting in the C. L Hurlbut gave an interesting talis, and the committee on- con stitution reported progress. It is now an as. ared fact that the Methodists will erect 2 53,000 assembly hed s building dur- the next year. At 4 0'Clock 4 meeting was held to devise ways aud means of secuving the money yet necded to pay for the headauarters building which they have lately ereeted. At 5 o'clock the C. L. S. C. hold a business eting at the hall in_the grove but, chairman of the meet merous questions of interest “The class to be grady larze and the exercises of promise to surpass anyth seen in the west. The lecture at'8 o'c given by Dr. o, wus to the circ ted this year is qu recogmition da, ng of the kind ever ek in the evening was urlbut, principal of the C. L. S, C. T ling exercises congisted of voeul solo by Mr& J. P. Dorr, of Lineoln, and a violin s0lo by Miss Young, ‘ulso of Lineoln h ladies were awarded an encore. D, Hurlt 1 then mtroduced and delhivered his leeture on John Knox. Thie t 1z of the address cons a brief summary of the life and eharacter of Scoteh reformer. Although of ! gand unofticial position, Joln KK nox re powerful than even the greatest statesman of his time, and he lifted his country from_fc m andbroke the T of “the Ror hurch, that 50 vears had governed lid e Dr Hurlbot uent spaker, and hasaelear, ring ing voice that is pleasant to by AUS:H0 the Lawyers' union holders meeting in the lawyer's ter building, President Thirston President 5. wbsent, th was called to” or v the scer Judge Morris wis made chairman, I were clected for th ye nt, Judge Bro I Lambert H. Hasting: treasurer Morris was the only olii treasurer made a statement of the financial condition th ition. As ther still a deficit, Judge Hopewell suggeste those p ! ok i the ciation, Senator Manderson followed and sugrecsted the roviving of the state bar usso. nowith an annual meeting at Crete. seription Len wnd i a few os R400 President I i that Ju 1 uccept no t hy s for delivering Idress s passed thank s Judge Cooley for his address. e morning of the wo ¢ 1 with clear skies und a gent morning the tent-dwellers were awakencd by u fusilade of fire crackers, the small boy's fi- vorite instrument of torturc. About the same hour the G. A, R. department band, which arrved on the grounds last evening, mbled in front of the G. A. R. headquar rendered a f lent selections. 155 band and a lot of boys. cach with nch of firecrackers, are not promotiy slumber, consequently thero was 1 rising this morning tent-dwe guilty of. ted of i 1d a stock headquar and Viee s mecting and The fol ensuing ctary ¢ Morris, tod. si Judge © re-clo The of assoc is that 1580, sed W o (00! A resolution w ! 1 breoz of carly lers are this morning was led ton, who arrived upon unds yesterday, In speaking of the events which wo celebrate to-da, we should not only thinlk of th our futhers, but also of the of God who gave them the victory think of no better motto for to-day th one iuscribed in the seal of Mussach “The Lord our God will be with with our fathers.” At 9 o'clock, T vauced normal c the grove. 'The by Dr the gr great suid tism o A MTio ould n the sets, s 4 he was of. Holmes met his ad at the hall " in biect of this lesson was the last five of the ten ereat doctrines taught by Chris viz. The doctrine of providence, of prayer, of the Holy Spirit of the resurrection of the body, and of the final judgument, AL 10 o'clock Mrs, Memphis, Teun., delivered @ lecture at hall in' the grove. Her subject wa: Great Reform,” Her address covere progress of woman from the time of St down to the present. Paul, sh claimed, belicved in the Roman law in r gard to women; aud not in the higher daw of Christ which fully recognizes her spirituality and values hor companionship. Coming down to the present, she claimed that all or ganized efforts of women have been for phil anthropics, aud that the ballot in her hauds would only increase her efforts for good - In conclusion, she suid that civilization has ever goue down without the public efforts of women; that Awerican civilization ow d abeth Lysle Saxon, o the Aiae neur Suvanuali, Mo, | batte to-day. wands sowe mew element s public if THURSDAY, MORNING, JULY | and that this clement can onlg be furnished | by the motherhood of the country lock, in the pavilion, Prof. Holmes delivered his lecture on *“Alfred, the Saxon The story of the Norman invasion, as told in ! this lectire was so vivid and comprehensive that the audience gained & clear knowledgo of the strugy! between the Normans and the Saxons and of the life and chara f the great mun who was the shaper of : n through all t T 6 ean heat these ires on jout marveling how Prof. nseso much fmportant fact, wnnalysis of chara cipal feature of M ldress by ok, grow larger as t lay ad was held a concert works, S Flambeaun club_of This even and fi ve and th ed in th from the « ral ban Lince no0on conches people as s sixtec ind engines, carry 2,000 This wll army of excursionists has just entered the grounds and dispersed in scarch of rest and shade. The number of people on the grounds to-day 18 estimated at 16,000 Bvery shady plac filled with loiterers, and crowds wander hither and thither taking in the sights and sounds of the Summer City. Mhe following is the programme for Thursday, July 5.—Iditor's Day FORENOON 30— Prayer service, 8:00Chorus. §:00~Intermediate class, 9:00—Children's class, vanced normal class “Christ as mal class ie Institutions of the Bible 10:00—Temperance class, ‘“Juy 10:00—Singing school for begin 11:00—Lecture, Prof. Holmes: Tyndale.”” Reformation. AFTERNOON, 2:00—Lecture, Hon, J. Towa. 4:00—Chorus. 4:00—Normal class, “The Ma of the class, The Week-Day Influences. 4:00 —Adyanc normal class, Christian - Chur ients and tory." 4:00—Prin 5:00—(1) 8:00—~Lecture and Brain.' nile work." lers, “William “The His- y teacher’s class . Duryea, D. D.: “Mind Thirty lee Cream Davip Ciry, Neb., - July Tnr Bee—There are now some thirty cases of rather supposed to be the result of e as all who are sick are similarly had partaken of ice eream at th of Lyman Brown on the 24 instant. doctors say the symptoms indicate a poison of some kind, ns they all suffer from cramn- ingr of the stomach and bowels, vomitig and purging, which is followe? by prostratton to a considerable extent, While all se pretty sick it is believed that none of the cases will prove fatal. What there was about this cream different from any heretofore cause this sicikness, is a mystery, as Brown is o man of experience’ in_making it, and this is the first to produce such results The G. A. Ik at Valentine Varexting, Neb., July 4.—[Special Tele gram to Tup Bee]—The reunion of G. A. R. of northwestern Ne braska began here today’ with a number of posts in attendance. Today about 2,000 people are in attendance, Tae fair grounds are crowded with strangers and the day has been cel 1in a manner to suit the mest patriotic oration by Colonel L. W. Osborn was one of the finest of that gentle- man's_efforts, holding the vast audience for over an hour. ' Hon. L K. Alderis speaking tonight. The reunion witbcontinue unti! the and is a splendid success. 4 o in this town ro ing ice cream licted and restaurant The sickness Ge eva Republicans Ratify Gexeva, Neb., July 4.—[Special Tclegram to T The republtcan ratification hit ut the armory was favored with a fine address by the editor orator, 13 M. Carroil, 0§ Hebron, followed by E. M Billings and NG 1, each of whom was listened to with appreciation by a crowied house. Republicanism is on the rise in Fillmore county. At the call for voters for old Tippecanoe seven old veterans urose. chool Bonds Sold, Davin Crry, Neb, July 4.—[Special to Tur Bre,}—The school bonds voted by the district, embracing the town of David Cit = 10 K000, were sold by the Cer aska National bank at 4517 conts on . They were payable in ten with 4 6 per cont semi-annual intere Piscal agency in New York. A Switchman Fatally Crushed Corvmnr: Neb., July 4 m to Tur Ber 1 man about twenty-five switchman in the Union Pacifi with tal accident th morninge while coupling He was caught between the bumpers and horribly mangled, from the ef feets of hick he died two hours late Prostrated by Heat. Covvanvs, Neb, July 4.—[Spachl am o T Bee rehild keeper in the employ of Speice & was prostrated this afternoon. by sunstroke. He is lying in @& precarious condition, though hope for him is still entertained. Welcomed Home, Nob,, July 4. Special Tele- Bee. |—Arnoid Ochelrich this eit turned this eve tonded vinit at the depof extended him a Tele baok North, George Corusns, to Tur th his youn: atsp.m. from an ¢ many, He was met many friends who welcome, WILL TH gram pre g business man of bride, r by his royal - EY STRIKE? A he Special ind Indications of a Serious the Telegra New York, July 4 to T Bee. |—There arc revival of the agitation by of the country for the amc itation By ations of the telegraphers ioration of their Cousiderable activity has been manifested for some time in the ranks of the “Telegraphers’ brotherhood, A e ing of the delegates from several sections the country took placs in this city last woek 1t is understood that it was called by Tom O'Reilly, who is the reesgnizea repisenta tive of the organized operators, and many of those who participated in the strike of 1553 were prescut, It was admitted by many of the prominent members of the fraternity who were spoken to that the meeting fwas called to consider the present platform of the brotherhood ; to prepare a statement of griey nces which will be submitted to the local ssemblics under the jurisdiction of t tional assembly forapproval or rejection todefine a perimaneut policy to be persist- ently pursued in wn effort o improve the wition, A spoeial circular has been tributed to the craft wrging all to join the brotherhood. The general impression pre vatils that the telegraph operators are deter- mined to avail themselves of the busy, rush restless activity aud excitement of a ntial year. They will usk reasonable concessions from the companics at a moment when they cannot be well ignored. e . or's Libel Suit. The trial of the 1iel suit of O'Douncll against the Times was resumed to-duy. Attorney General Webstor read let ters with a view of showing thawthe league instigated the Phaenix park musders, ¥ The Baloon SeiixerieLy, 11, July 4.—A local aronaut numed Woods made an assention here today in @ hiot air baloon. When he bad reached Beight of about 600 feet bis baloon burst Strange 10 suy; he cawe dows iu safely, condition, of ¥ The Thun Loxnox, July 4 Bursts. 0. f 1888, CLEVELAND LOSING GROUND., burg Reunion. EVEN THE “TIGERS" BOLT HIM A Candid Opinion of the Republican Nomineces—Fighting ths Union Pacific Bill—Politics ve, Leg- islation—Finerty Again, ting Nosc NGTON BUREA at Gettyshura, Tiii OMATIA B3RS, m of turned to Washin withstanding the fact that the meton the field to fraternal of friendship and go. that much was ublican candidate: encouray t which will th W 1o the endof the campaign. they were surprised at the expressions heard from democrats and ex-confederates forence to the Cleveland admisistration. A New Yorker that in rfurning a vote wus taken on two cars ocoupied by the Trish brigade resulting in 100 for Harrison and for Cleveland. In a car where the “‘Louis inna Tigors" w a New Orloans regiment —Harrison received 80 votes and Cleveland This gentlewan said he found democratic ex-union soldiers who said will vote for Harrison and Morton on account of Cleveland's vetoes of the pen sion bills, There were about 100,000 wen on the battle field every day, and since many of them were democrats a splendid opportunity was offered to get the bend of the political tide. New York republicans are glving no- tice to the democrats that if they are figur ing a walkover in the Empire state and are cakulating that an effort will not be made by the republicans to carry they arc going to be woefuliy mistaken. Mr. Morton told a gen tleman yesterday that the republicans intend to make an organization that will be as nearly perfect as possible, and that as soon as Chauncey Depew, who is on his way to Europe, returns inSeptember there will be started a republican campaign camp-fire on every Lill-top inthe state. Mr. Depew and M.. Morton will take the stump together, and ex-Senator Warner Miller will be at the head of the state organization. NO PACIFIC RAILYOAD LEGISLATIO Representative Anderson, of lowa, backed by Kepresentative Anderson, of Kunsas, suys he itends to keep up the dilatory tacties he followed on Monday to defeat _consideration of the bill to extend the time for paying the Union Pacific indebtedness, and that the bill will not be considered at this session. There is no doubt that one member can defeat the passage of the bill by consumption of the time before the measure is reached. An. othor eff is to be made to take the bill up a week from next Monday, which is eom mittee suspension of rules day, but the day will undoubtedly be occupied by dilat work unless the friends of the P roud withdraw. Pruny S, 10 and \nother T and have recoived an fie nssure one 1 will said of politics mey 0 and g suy in re on Cleveland Grows Uncasy. WasniNaron, July 4. al to Bir.]—A democratic member of the was at the exce: sion the other day talking to Mr. Cleveland about the approach- ine campaicn, when the character of the two republican candidates came up. The president stated he hoped his party would not mistake itsclf in estimating the strength of Harrison and Morton; that both men had and strol racters, 2 im- 1y popular in the states: besides this, they would grow on the people as the eampa essed, and there was nothin eneral principles to be br e, and these prinet Rles were Jaid down in the plutform. This member of congress tells me that the presk dent is anything bus ¢ of mindon the snb- of re-cle iile h bid- h and believes that a Favor radical revisions toward cans will mani- Tie house mensy g wijority of the peopic of “the tarill and a str free trade, he thinks vk up ' wonderful fucturers and laborers, The president thinks he ners with lim and the large citics his success. He believes farmers are in favor of upon the manufacturing because they have wo di in manufactures, while they wanufactured articles, Republicans will have up hill work demonstrating to the furmers that the Mills tarifl bill is_as claimed by the Republicans, dinmetrieally opposed to their individual in terest. Mr. Cleveland suid in his conversa that he had no desire 1o run around over country during the campaign; but that tended to visit a number, of sections on request of socketies, and that he would not only be soen but heard, Mr land intends to make his journey Jate in the cam- paign, s0 that Lis presence in- localitics will arouse enthusiusm in his party. He con tends that he will make no political specches. ud ays that partics are judeed L Platforts, und candidates by their 1ith in his 1ep fecling aumong coing to have n-produce where I that making inter: et in large He an This is th raids ests te s of i con Al Absorbed WasminGroy, July 4—[Special to Turp Br.b—Intorest in diverted to ward politics. There is mw 1o hope for any islation of great importance at this of the committees sult is upon the calenda The e is far ahead of winz up its work, Tho sen but sixtoen pages, w house has considerably aboy hundr They have introdwced ubout fourteen thousand bills in this session ro has been action b ittoes on ubo third this number, and the two houses tuke action upon one-half or one-third of those ucted upon by the committees so that 5 or 10 per cont of the measures pro posed will become luws, More than half of these—probi two-thiwds—ure pensio bills for individuals. ‘There is no prospect of any general pension legisiation in this congress. The seheme of Chairman Matsos of the house commitiee on invalid pensions, in proposing consideration of the the bill re: pealing the limitati the arrcurages of peusious has already falien flat, and no one belicves that anything will be done with it Only about one-half of the congressional districts throughout the country have mado nomi ions, and probably one third or . fourth of them will not 1ot nominate until ubont the time congress adjourns, which is now believed to be about the second week in August. This causcs anxioty among wmany members i the and they will effort to got awiy 48 S00n 43 Pos il If it were not for the pens # turifr bill there would be absolutely ) interest tuken in the proceedings of the house or th senute beyond private bil and there are not many members wyo huve measures of local interest now. The discussion the tariff bill, of course, keeps up intercst to a considerable extent, imasmuch s almost daily articles in the bill are reached which have i local bearing to almost every member. 1f the tarift bill shonld be disposed ofl as antici pated by Mr. Mills, within twd or three the house will go out in Politics. conggress is general le ssion. The wud the wo houses 5 work is done, rs of the the house in ¢l ate calendar has that of the already great hous weeks the interest in like the bottom: from & tub, -~ Only Half Fa The Wabash railway will sell tickets on July 3d and 4th, good te return July bth, at the above rate. For tickets and 2 Farnuo st, ‘s Winners in the National League Contests, July 4. ~Result, of t Yesterda CricaGo, game Chicago adelphia o morning 04 10 410880 00 01 0 Crock for Chicago and Buffinton Base hits—Chicago 11, rs--Chicago 5, Phila hn Ke tesult »f the mory 08 for 3ase hits In op bou n 17, Boston 4. krr ton 9, Umpire—( American Association Cixcrnsaty July 4.—The morr was called at the end of the fourth account of rain. The score was Cineinnati 0. St nig_ game Klyn Lovis, July 4.—Result of the ing game St. Louis........2 0 Athletics........1 0 Lovievinie, July 4 ing wame Louisville morn 00200 00100 Result of the 0 0 0 0 0 3 0001 Baltimore. 8003 Kaxsas Crry, July 4 ult of the ing game: Kansas City 8, Cleveland 5. Lottsvivee, July 4.—Result of the noon game: Louisville 4, Baltimore 1. CrxcisNat, July 4.~ Result of the after noon game: Cincinnati.. ....1 00 0 1 0 0 1 0-3 Brooklyn.......8 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 *—9 St. Lovis, July 4. —Result of the afternoon game St. Louis L0001 1000 2 Athleties........3 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 *—11 Kaxsas Ciry, July 4.—Result of the after- noon game: Kansas City.....1 Cleveland... . (1 morn. after 0 3 80 01 050 3 3 Geneva 14, Col GeNeva, Neb., July pecial Telegram to Tur Bew]—The Geneva van- quished the Columbus bascball by n 800 of 14 to 2, 0 0 0 8 0 4 10 bus 2. Leaders club Denison Carroll 1. Dexisoy, Ta., July 4.—[Special Telezram to Tug Bee.|—The Dennison club beat the Carroll at Carroll, by a score of 5 to 1s. Johnston 10, Long I 0. Jonxsrox, Neb., July 4.—[Special wn to Tie Bk, [—The game played to-day between the home club and Pine resulted in a scoro of 10to 9 in favor of Johuston, Tele here RYAN IS DEAD. The Vietim of Tuesday Night's Shoot- ing Affray Passes Away. Listeuing to the music of the bands that we celebrating the nation’s birthday, John Ryan, the vietim of Tuesday night's shoot wmg affray silently He died about 10 o'cloc! ing, and haa been uncouscious nearly the entive tim Onl did he appear to recover con sciousness, and that was when Father Moriarly leaned over him 1o give the con solation'of the church. He made no state. ment and did not appenr to know by whom he was shot, Coroner Drexel was at once notified, and after hearing the evidence the jury returned a verdict that the deceased had come to his death from a pistol shot wound, said shot coming from a pistol in the hands of . M. Olineer, with malice aford thought. Fhie katter was at once removed to the county juil, and_the body was turned over to Heafy & Heafy, undertakers, The deceased was tweaty-four of age and came from 1L, wh his parcnts still He' was always sober and industrious, never known to have been e rel.Duringhis stay in South Omuha he had made friends of all with whom he came in contact, and they expressed their sympathy in a practical manaer, for in less fhan two hours they subscribe ficient amount to pay all expenses inet 1 in sending the body home. Officers Redmond and Miloney started the list, and were soon followed by others, and to-day the remains will be for warded to his former home. Francis Meyer Oftincer, who with the crime, has made no st refuses to sy anything ubout the g H always been looked upon os a quict, in. offensive Heis o amster by oceupa: tion, and the keeper of a boardin house. his house Walter © the SOV died” Ins! s also said been drinks '« 1 s Wick. Oyana, July 2—To the Editor of "Ir Bes Wishing to go from Pacific Junction, Ia., to Plattsmout, I tendered the conductor mikeage ticket, asking how much they out The conductor told thirty-one miles. I told him 1 wished to go to Platts mouth only, and to Omalia in the afternoon, and he told me that 1t would be the same agiin 10 2o to Omahi me first to pay the regular far Pacifie Junction to Omab afic Junction o Plattsmouth, miles, rate 121¢ cents por arting fro Pluttsmouth again from Pacific ot Om A, making a total of i twenty-six miles. Now 1 am if 1 had bought o ticket acr 2 cents and then u Would hiave been the most ¢ this unquestionably pays 50 why do they still tako adva uninitiated 1o the tune of ah profit cal) over and in 1 valu vicet In my op ¢ 'the farmers being forced now upon ot L am informed that u s tieman refusing to | either from lack of fun the rank imy and when he passoc away. mor vears i oside and aed ina quar is charged ement, and sho my wole mo just thus foreing to rid they = make J 10 for informed s the bridg to Omaba, 1 onomical way mile well, and if o th 90 cents, or ents per then it 3h per or their b st for the ion the time has ¢) 0 cry a Liad ¢ vt the as put off again bourded it the conductor took his hot and deposited the e with the company’s trusted agent at Plattsmoutis if this bridiee is such valuable prop erty as to justify 1514 cents per mile from Pacitic Junction to Plattsmouth, why dothey classify it the same s their othér roadbed paying taxcs und insist that the sume only shall be paid (and I bel recent cision of the court upholds them in it) if this is Nebraska law, it is not th founded upon justice and your leg should rectify it, that is, if it is not too late. G. C. WaNDLING 77 Broadwiy, New York Gent's Watch $2.50. stock of watches factory. Handsome Prices, Gonuing 1oy 0akes $1.65 per set. Fine ing o specialty. You by teading with us. Co., 3615 Parnam st e Missouri Pacific Will gell tickets at round trip on July dand 4th, good to veturn until July 5th. Kansus City and St. Louis inclus Ticket N E cor 15th and Farnum sts, —— For Reat Jno. I, Redick has for reut his gant place on Saunders street, togethe with the furniture therein, Calland L= bim beforg he goes away. extra demund, nt of he train, n tax kind link ow from low and watch repair BAVO MOney Bundy, Joplin direct styles and vs knives an o1 Hailway one A for the — o—rv— NUMBER 17, [THE KNIGHTS OF THE CRIP, Grand Island Overrun by the Fese tive Drummers. TOOK POSSESSION OF THE TOWN, the Patriotic Nee the National Oratory, Seato Celebrate Music, o Pire ¢ Thro br ghont skans Day Flags with ackers, atriotic Pilgrims, by July 4. The pecial tho ty in \ys, and ute of and imme freedom by onrworthy Wilkin rs and other h iy band of dusters won this ¢ 1o past fow with th v i g s ok possession of th of which h bestowe and all ring with tho b they have made the ubarding explosives pecular to the day. ing train brought with it a men arrayed in and tall white hats, the insignia of their calling. until at the city was fairly alive with them, and joliety and good-fellowship the order of the day. Over four hundred members of the Traveling Men's association were prosent, And they, in connection with the citizens, finde it the most memorable occasion in the city's existence. At 180 a procession was formed in front of the Palmer bouse, with representatives of the T P A, at the head, followed by a large pumber of floats representing the business interests of the city, making a continuous line more than ona mile in extent and of a character which would do eredit to a much larger city. The line of mareh led through the prin- cipal streets thence to a beautiful grove a short distance from the city whore nume ous speeches we listened to and _all classes of sport indulged in, including wheelborrow, sack and other races, At merry lovg linen noon was 9:30 orders wore agam given to fall in line, cach wan being supplied with a quantity of rockets, and to the music of the band and and the cheers of the crowd, the procession moved up the street. M of beautiful colored lights burned high above the throng. At a stund ereeted on o prominent corner, the grand dis- play of the evening occurred, at10:30 the meinbers assembled ut the Palmer in the spac dining hall inwhich was spre magnificent banquet to partake of the richest of the board and listen to the following toasts: HOmaha and ( nd Island,” by 1. J. Lock- woods: “Knights of the Grip,” Dr. Jone SPhe Press,” Mr, Elliotts “Our Commerce,? Kev. Comstocks “The Ladies,” W. K. Allen, The company then repaired o the Grand op- era house, where a ball is now in progross, At Columbus. Covvwnrs, Neb., July 4.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Bee. ] —That patriotic citizen, Mr. Fitzpatrick, gave the people of this city a Fourth of July cclebration, anotice of which recently appeared in Tz Bee, not settiement of the plice. held in_ I'rankforb we, ono of the high wraduates, delivéring the oration, Byron Millett, of Den , delivered a short address. The entertainment was furnished for old and young, ending with a fireman's Dall at the opera house in the evening, At Genon. » Gryoa, Neb, July 4.—[Special Telegrand to Tur Br.| village is just come pleting with a brilliant display of fireworks, the grandest and most successful Pourth of duly celebration held in the county. More than three thousand people have been in attendance, and the street still crowded with pleasire-sceiers, Al excursion trains to the city wore crowded o their utmost ca- pacity. Grand parades, choice music, bose ball games, horse rasing, theatrical perform- ances and various other amusements have made the day one never to be forgotten by CGienoa people and their visitors 0 I Ly excelled since the The we sqL Cool Willie e At sia Sioxey, Neb., July 10 Pu B, )Ty L al t ) thousand people ussem- bled at the fair grounds today to listen to an able orator, Hon. W. L. Greene of Kearney. 1t was full of interesting topics and his audis ence was carried by st General Henry A. Morrow presided 1n his usual excellent manner, The afterioon msisted of horse and foot rs tit the grand pyrotechnic displi ndid feature, Phe weather [Spec legram beautiful, At Johnstown, Bee.|—The col day was a « 8 s Je gram to T Ns1owN, Neb., pecial Tele- bration here to- At least 1,500 peo- were we. Long Pine's hook and lad itin compunics and brass band wore 1d ulso Sutton’s band from. Ainsworth At Geneva. July Spoeial Telegram a peop hundreds untry to-day had the the cloquent oration his words went deep it within the tone of ten thousand were industrinl pa- Grxeva, Neb to Tk B from t rrou pleasure of list of 5. M. Carroll, into cvery patriotic h his clear Vo About preseut. Al rude a b e the At Nebrask emiaska Crry, Neb., Telegram to Tur Bee. | tly observed herd tlowed fr H There wor ris in the - Assaulted His Pirss Wite, Lon George, who ounty Attors cnough mis- for the no { the meancst Ho hus played e went known as ives at Fourteenth and csday night a couple of re in that neighiborhood in churge en wan, when they heard the lond screams of @ woman, They turned their prisoner 1008 1 after golng two blocks they located the outery in Jessie's house. They f A the woman with a face beaten tto u jelly. She said she had been ass 1 by George in a jealous rage tho attention of another man, She cused hiu of xobbing er of & Qiamond pin worth #2200, George fied before the arriy of the oficers, it July 4.—[Special The Fourth was Ihe prohibie wnd red lems ) of ud 1 and dis- qui Kausi hibition s of fir private wssaultod ney § ral, has boen guilty o deeds to make a stron of total de 1 cnse doe Puosduy night and after he suecs lze and got out of first spouse, who orpetrated sfully sich ail 10 his I )ster stroots, 1 of u dra W I atod hy ub six in the Heat, Ofticer Cullen had physicians consider 1a fugitive five six fLh stroet turning noticed the news way to the 1o a store, the city phy with now when res worked gradually vl Ab a pre dan the He chas blocks on T'w erous ve or and Fay sick k on on 10 his be Wi that he appeared to be ached Captain € 1 at he rs by and er was taken and 1.0f reason the ph. r W 1 the Fitch & Co, rniture 12th s Between Farnaw aud Douglas, |

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