Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 25, 1888, Page 2

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, THE POET FOUND THE SPHERE Just in Time to Enable Omaha to Win the Game. SHUT OUT NARROWLY ESCAPED. e Omahas Return To-day From a Trip on Which They Lost the Same Number That They Won-Other Games. Western Association Standing. Toliowing is ofMcial standing of the Western nssociation teams up to and includ- ing yesterday's game TLost Pr Ct St Paul i Des Moines Omaa.... Kansas (i Milwauki oux City. Chi Minneay v b A Omaha 2, Chicago 1. Crmieaao, August [Special Telegram to T Ber.]—Two umpires were tried in game to-day between the Maroons and the Omahas, Cusick passed judgment upon the balls and strikes while Patton took care of the bases. Asusual the Maroons played ball for several innings and Keogan pit an excellent game, but in the ninth he al- lowed the visitors to earn two runs and the game was lost, The Maroons h 47l 410 400 812 1 men on third base in the fourth, sixth and th innings, but Clark's good work prevented scoring, In the ninth Turner made a single and went to nd on a passed ball. He made the rest of the dis- tance on Rheims' single. Rheims was d out at sccond and a double | and a fly caught by Burns ended the innimng. For five innings not a visitor saw first base, but in the ninth Burns was given an easy low ball. It was just where he wan it and he struck at it, It rolled down to the northeast corner of the grounds and before it could be flelded in, Burns had crossed the plate. Annis went out at first and Crooks picked out an easy curve and sent 1t toward center, Tur stumbled and could not reach the ball, and O'Connell followed with a hit which brought Crooks in and the game was ended. 10 SCOT Al Hanrahan, s3 8 Dwyer, rfiiieieie 4 0 1 Turner, ef,..... 1881 Rhcims, 20, s (o 1, b, i 00 t, 1b... . 0o o0 Ko 4 00 Dugdale . 0 0 Barrett,'1 O BRI O D) 1 3 OMATIAL PV AT 0 2 0o 0 () 013 ney, 88, ; 1o beal, b, 3 T 0 0 Wilson, ¢ : 0 10 Clarke, p, g 0 | emcwiee Totals ... Mardons S P T P Omaha .. w0 0000000 — 2 A runs—Omaha Two-base hit— Crooks, Three-base hit—Annis, Home run —Burns. Double play-—Crooks and O'Con- nell. Base on ws—Maroons Buses on balls— Hanrahan, Ru Struck out— Hanrahan, Dwyer (2), Tarner, Rheims, Nul- ton, Keogan, Barretf, Burns, Crooks, T beu, Clarke'(2). Loft on bases—Maroon: Omaha 8. Pussed bulls—Wilson 3. Time of gae—1 Umpiaes--Cusick and Patton, St. Paul 1, Des Moines 1. ST. PArr, August 24.—[Special Telegram to Tue B ~The home team and Des Moines played one of the hardest fought games to-day ever seen on the home grounds, But two of the visitors reached first up to the eighth inning, when an error by Corbott, & base hit and a wild pitch gave them a run; Duryea's work throughout the game was phenomenal, and the visitors could do noth- ing with his delivery, three singles being the sum total of their hits, Hutchinson also did splendid work, and up to the ninth inning St Paul had secured two singles and a double. Carroll opened the ninth with a two bagger, ‘went to third on a wild throw which hit him in the head, and scored on another wild throw, the ball becoming blocked. The game ‘was called at the end of the tenth inning to allow the club to ¢ atrain, Stearns was horribly spiked in the calf of the leg in th eighth and will be unable to play for some time. The score: St. Paul, 000000001 0-1 Des Moines*..0 0 0 0. 0 0 0 1 0 01 Base hits—St. Paul 5, Des Moines 4 rors—St. Paul 1, Des Moines 4. Batter Duryea and Broughton, Hutchinson and Sage. Umpire—Hagan, Milwaukee 14, Kansas City 11. MILWAUKEE, August 24— [Special Telegram to Tane Bee|—Milwaukee and Kansas City played a wonderful game of ball to-day The home team had in their new pit ‘Wilson, who was very wild at first, sending three men to first on balls, and hitting four men with the ball. He broke Joe Ardner's arm with a pitched ball in the first inning Milwaukee's runs were mostly made on hits bunched with Kansas City's errors, The scor Milwaukee 4412000 *—14 Kansus City....6 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0—11 Earned rans—Milwaukee 5, Kansas City First base . errors—Milwaukee 5, Kansas City 2. First buse on balls—Milwaukee 1, Kansas City Hit by pitcher—Long, Man- ning, Ardner, Cartright. Struck’ out— Hawes, McAleer, Walsh, Maskrey, Lo )y Hassamaer, Loug. Two-base hits—Krieg, Three-base hits—Lowe, Manning, Bradle) Cartright. Double plays—Walsh, McCabe and Hawes. Passed balls—Fuller 1, Krieg 1. Wild pitches—Wilson 2, Conway 1. U pire—Fessenden oTl Yesterday's W ers in the National League Contests, Pirrsnuna, August 24 —Result of ame ; vittsburg. 41000000 1-6 Indianapolis.....1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1—4 Pitchers—Morris and Healey, Base hits— Pittsburg 10, Indianapolis 12, "Errors—Pitts. burg 1, Indianapoli Umpire—Lynch, DETROIT, Augist Result of to-day’s ame: etroit. 0000024 0403 04 14 zein and Krock. Base hits Y ago 16, rors—Detroit 4, Chicago 2, Umpire- Danicls, ‘WaSmINGTON, August 24.—Result of to- day’s game: Washiogton.....0 0 0 01 01 0 0—2 Boston, . 00200001 * Pitohers—Whitney and Sowders. Base its—Washington 8, Boston rors— ashington 8, Boston 4. Umpire—Kelly. PRILADELPRIA, August 24.—Result of to- day’s game: Philadelphia,...0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0—-5 New York 00010000 5-6 Pitchers—Gleason and Welch., Baso hits ~New York 9, Philadelphia 9. Errors— New York 4, Philadelphia 4. Umpire—Val- eatine. American Association. Br. Louis, August 24.—Result of Aay's game: St. Louis,.e.0e.3 11 01 0 0 0 *—6 Cleveland .. 000000023 0-2 hl'.?lmvm. August 24.—Result of to- 's game: m.OOOOfllDl‘IOI—D Louisville Atuletics. . 00000100 0-1 Juniata 2, Hastings 1, Hastivgs, Neb, August 24—[Special Telogram to Tue Beg.]—A remarkably live gawe of ball was played here 0-Jay between to- to- the Hastings and Juniata clubs, Hastings scored one run in the first innings and no more runs were made till Juniata came to bat in the kst half of the ninth inning basoe hits and a fielding error let the Juniata man cross th s A long hit left brought in the w The game faultlessly played till Hastings b slightly rattied in the last inuing. The Juniata 2, Hastings 1 Seward 8§, Neb., August 24 York was de The Bird brothers we and Barnes and C The scoro W3 01011800-8 i e B ) BEh 00 0—-4 Compton was 'k 4. York, Special Tele cated by e the inox, Neb., August cial Telo- gram to Tuk Bee]—The Gibbon Browns and tho Plum Crecks played an excellent game here to-day, the score standing ' in favor of the Browns, Ferguson and Witham were the batt, for the Browns and did magnificent work Lafayettes vs. Florence. The Lafayettes (colored) will y Florence club at Florence, on Sunday. game will be called at Base Ball To-day. The Omahas and the St. Pauls will cross willows mat the base ball park this afternoon, also Sunday and Monday. Lovett will pitch'for Omaha in the opening gawme, TURF NOTES, Fourth Day of the Northwestern Breeders' Associntion Meetin Ciicaco, August 24, —Notwithstandin perfect weather and a good card of 1 only 1,500 peop! ing of the Northy tion to-c The t er than any lous duy, and v time wus made. After the postponed sf race was run off, France capturing the stake, the first thing was a trot for the 2:18 class, 1t brought out a ficld of four good horses, in which Charley Hogan was made the at against #40 for the i , He winner of the first heat, but Loretta prised the knowing ones by taking three heats and the rac Jest tim Tne pace for the 5 class was the sc D' deight horses faced the was a well contes one, V' he flest two heats, Willard th under an exciting finish the form ifth heat and the race. Best time 25 The special event, and one which looked forward to with much interest, against his record of 2:00! Many expected a repetition of yesterday, but the ip, but in the widdie home streteh began’ to weaken, und h the wire in ulmost a walk. good ond yearolds. The presence of Emine and Lady Bullion was produ trotiing and very good time. heats were trotted, and the finished to-morrow. Emi ite for sainst 3 Bulli aptured mee the next tw Broun, who was off his f ous heat, astomshed all b 1. Summaries: ot vace, 2:18 class, three in five Lorotta 1Y Charles Ho; Meleod James G, . Tinie - 1N 21i¢, Jd ruce, 998 pacing class, pu Only race will be was the r the fiel the first heat winuing the fourth purse £1,500, best Cock Robin, “Time- §,2:1034. Fourth , four-year-olds stake, with est three in five Eminence Lady Bullion. Brown, Time: Brighton Beach Races. Briontox Bescn, August 24 —Racing summaric of a mile—Gi ¢ second, L unshot won in 1:18Y, Golding rmon Blossom third, Seven-cighihs of a mile—Bill Brien won iy Richelieu second, St. Albans third, and one-sixteenth miics—Trix won in , Kink second, Wonderment third Three-fourths of a mile—Bertie W. won in 1:1614, Jim Clace second, Souvenir third, Qne and one-fourth mile: roest on n 2:10%; Colunbine und Top Sawyer ran u dead heat for a pl One milo—Wilfred sccond, Pilot third. onin 1:433{, Raymond Saratoga Races. SaraTocs, August 24.—To-day’s racing ro- sults: “Three-fourths of a mile—Spinnette won in L7, Little Miunic second, Clay Stockton third One and one-eighth miles I in 2:02, Von Tramp second, Lotre “Thrce-fourths of & mile--Navigator won in 1:19%4, Duisy Woodruff second, Carlton third, Ont mile and seventy yards—Pocatella won in_1:50:¢, Mirth sccond, Perkins third. Hurdlds, one and_three-sixteenth miles— Voltagour'won m 2174, Lijero second, Perey third. It Will Not Go on Record, Cn1caGo, August 2. —Thomas J. Gallagher, sporting editor of the Chicago Tribune, who is u recognized racing authority in the west, will clnim in to-morrow’s issue of his paper that the remarkable performance of 2:243¢ made by the lowa two-year-old colt Axtell will not go on rocord. He bases his point on tho fact that the judges aunounced, in intro- ducing the event, that Axtell would trot aguinst his own record of 2:311; for a cups that in the first attempt made the record was broken, the time made being 2:804{, and the cup was won, the record broken, and. there was nothiug for which to trot the heat 'which made the phenomenal time, and therefore it was sinply an exhibition and can have no place on record. ng Crab won etia third, GENERAL SPORTING, Jim Grifiin Knocks Dick Moore Out in the Fourth Dunvrn, Minn, August 24.—[Special Telegram to Tae Br James Griftin of St. Paul, defeated Dick Moore of Philadel- phia, in the Peoples’ theater this evening in the fourth round of a ratuling good fight, Up to the end of the third round the fighting was in Moore's favor, but at the opening of the fourth round Grifiin put & hard left in Mawre's wind which floored him, and on nis galM his feet he was met with a hard right square-on_the jugular which knocked him out and he had to be carried so his cor- ner. Moore is a pugilistic wonder, however, and with proper training could easily have defeated Grifiin, The fight was for £500 a side and thie entire receipts, which were large Harry Barnett was referee und Frank Haye timekeeper, A On the Tan Bark. A foot race between H. R, Wieneke and R, Doody, local athletes, is down on the cards for Sunday evening, It will take place at the fair grounds, and is for a 5 medal, Wieneke allowing Doody two yards handicap. The is considerable up on thé outcome, and the race will be a good one, ——— Answered in the Affirmative. GeNoa, Neb., August 22.—To the Sport- ing Editor of Tue Brk: If the catcher drops the third strike, but recovers it in time to throw the runnerout at first, is the pitcher credited with a strike out! Heis. The pitcher has undoubtedly done his part in a strike out, butif the runner is thrown out at first is not the first baseman credited with a put out and the catoher with an as- sisti They are. ‘Was not the game yesterday between the Genoa Leaders and the Jetter & Younis the hestamateur game ever pl A In the state; the score standing 3 to in favor of the Leaders? It was afine game, A BRUTAL FIN(E FIGHT. Eighteen Rounds With Two Ounce Gloves—Tom Rooney Wins, A bloody fight took place last night the city limits and near Cut Off lake. The men were Tom Rooney, the light- weight, who is connected with the P theater, and a bartender at rins’ suloon. The lutter is a new comer in town and sail ing unde 1 alias, There was a rogulation ring with a second for cach man and a referee, They fought under Police Gazette rules’ and used two ounce gloves, About fifteen spectators were present, The fight began at 11 o'clock and lasted an hour and five minutes. Both men were and they fought cighteen rounds by the bartender threw up the sponge Both men were badly punished and the claret flowed freely, Their eyes will be in mourning and their faces in salve for several days to come. The victor was cut up about as budly as the vanquisned “But it was a dandy-fight,” as a_spectator vouciied. A woman was at the bottom of the trouble, and the men fought for blood instead of money or glory. K'rom the character of the sluzgors it is safe to assume that the woman was tough too, sutside nle Goafeey Knocked Out, SAN Fraxcisco, August 24.—Poter Jack- son, the colored Australian champion, and Geol dfrey, the colored champion of Boston, met in a room in the California Ath- letic elub house to-night. The fight was one of the most spirited ever scen in this city. Godfrey gave up the fight in the ninoteenth round and Jackson was declared the winner. - CALLAHAN ON HIS MUSCLE, He Causes Florence's Marshal to Re- sign, Bat is Then Arrested. Callatian, the waterworks contractor Florence, loaded up with a variety of into cating beverages last Tuesday and proc to systematically frescoe the town. ping himself w0 the waist he proceed Lannounced to the interested ' and even anxicty to wipe the greensward with any two men in sight. He made several other remarks of a racterized more by foree than a variety of ted the at- 1into and in objurgations which tontion of the new mavshal, Mr. Poters, The puissant Peters sallied forth in all the “pomp and eircumstance of war,” and with 4 portable arsc s, billies, hand- cuffs, ete., but afte deliberate ntractor's biceps. concluded th eretion was the better part of valor. to his cl proceeded and solemnly and other ofiicial insignia. iling of the city fathers 1 deputized another marshal, who, with two or three assistants, succeeded 1m captur ing Caliahan, only to release him upon the solicitations of his father, who assured thyis that he would 2o to bed Callahan repaired to his home, and, coming out upon an upper poreh, harangued an an dience of ‘about a hundred listeuers for an hour or so, directing his remarks chicfly towards the alleged s - domie idiosyneracics of the mayor, using languag hardly suitable for a mixed audicuce, He' was ur and will be tric charges. DRA Detectiv of His Victim The B. & M. detective, Pinneo, who fired five shots into the crowd of Omaha excur. sionists ut Lincoln a week ago Saturday, has caused the arrest of Patrick Spellman, of this cf one of the iins, it i3 claimed, of his builets. Pinneo aud Fowler were both arrested on account of Spellman's charge, d are now trying, it would seem, to get i with him. They claim that he was the lad who threw the coupling pin at Pinneo, and have had a warrant issued charging him with ault with intent to kill. Sheriff Melick, of Lancoln, came up and ar- rested Spellman, but the wound on his foot was in such bad condition that it was thought inadvisable to take Thim then. How- ever, he ias taken from his bed, trans- ported to Lincoln, and arraigned before the district court. He pleaded not guilty and, waiving examination, was placed = under $1,000 bonds and cast into the Lincoln jail. e oo s Mr. Grass Was Too Fresh, Pienre, Dak., August 24.—[Special Tele- gram to Tug B *hief John Grass, head of the hostiles at nding Rock, has gotten himself in the lockup at the agency. Having been successfu! in intimidating the Indians and keeping them from signing the bill, his heart grew brave and he undertook to throw off the restraints of the agency life, and he was about to leave the rese n to head off the commssioners at Crow Creek and stir up trouble among the Indians there. The agent at Standing Rock ordered him not to leave the agency, but he defied his authority and was arrested and locked up. Sittng Bull is in a fuir way to get in the same placo before the week is out. An Indis Conflagration. Terie HAvtr, Ind., August 24 —Clinton, fifteen miles north of here, was nearly de- stroyed by fire to-mght. The fire depart- ment here was asked for aid and had an en- gine on the cars, when the news came that the fire was under control. It is reported that one block of houses was destroyed, Loss not yet estimated. Later—Clinton has rencwed the request for a fire eugine, the fire having broken out again. The town is compactly built. 1t has about one thousund five hundred population. R P Result of Careless Driving. Des Moises, Ia., August 24, pecial Telegram to Tue Bee.|~A carcless omibus driver upset his bus this afternoon while on Tus way to the fair grounds from Os J. R. Cole, seventy-three years old, city, one of the passengers, was badly in- jured internally, and may die, Doc Gates, the driver, had his collar bone broken, and y cut in the head. He also lies in a precarious condition. Two little girls and several other passengers were also injured, The Obstinate Redskins. IeNacio, Colo.,, August 24.—The third council was had here to-day betwcen the Ute Indian commission and the Indians The Indians yesterday received overdue gratuity money, and it was expeeted that this would put them in a good humor and fa- cilitate the busiuess on hand. Speeches we made on both sides, but the chiefs were ob- stinate and would not consent to a removal. - - Beaten to Death by Thieves. Nocavres, Ariz., August 24.—Louis Cohen, @ prominent dry goods merchant, was beaten to death while asleep in hig room by a coup- ling pin in the hands of thieves. The rob- bers secured a gold watch and about #200 in money, The myrdevers are thought to be two Awericans, uses the Arrest Spellman. caloosu, of that - Pampkin Seed Acquitted. Deapwoon, Dak., August 24.—([Special Tel- egram to Tue B ~In the case of the terri- tory vs Pumpkin Sced and others who were charged with the murder of Plenty Bear on the Pine Ridge age v, the ju rought in a verdict of not guilty inside of fifteen min- utes from the time they were given the case, Cholera Victims. Loxpoy, August 24, —Cholera broke out on the Portuguese transport India while bound from Macao to Mozambique, and within forty-eight hours there .were thirty-eight cases, twenty-four of which proved fatal, - . At Crow Creel CHAMBERLAIN, Dak., August 24.—The Sioux commission has just arrived as Crow Creek agency. The prospects for securing signa- tures are better at. this agency than atany other, as the Indians here are wiling to be brought into closer relations with the whites, CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS Edmunds Addresses the Senate on the Canadian Fisheries. STATUTES COVERING THE CASE, No Needt of Additional Legislation When Existing Laws Are Ale lowed to Remain in Innoe- uous Desuetude, Senate. WasniNGToN, August 24.—The message from the president on the subject of a rejection of tho fisheries treaty wi laid before the senate and read in full by the clork, The reading was listencd to by the sena tors on both sides the chamber with close at- tention. When it came to a close Mr. Sher- man moved that it be priuted and referred to the committee on foreign relations. Mr. Edmunds—*On that motion I would like to say aword. Kighteen months, in round numbers, have gone by, and we arc now informed by the president of the United States (for I take 1t that is what he means although no word of that kind 18 in the m sage) that no step of any kind has been tuken to ~carry to execution the plain provisions of the law. It s true that the law did not require the presi dent to put into effeet in any way a_policy of self-defense (as 1 prefer to call it rather than retaliation) until a case should have arisen of wrong and injustice which would satisfy him that American rights and interests were being injustly dealt with. Now what has happened since the passage of this actt 1f nothing has happened, if there has b instances of unjustice or denial of Awmerio rights, of unjust treatment of American citi- 7ens i the provinces, of course, the presi dent has 1 N entirely rigl Steps in respect to the wattel in Lis opinion (a8 he now st it), there have been instancesof denial of just righis of American citizens engaged in the business de ibed in the act of 1857, why is it that the president has not taken lie exer cise of the powers whic i upon hin,fand in the ise of the high dy which tic constitution imposes upou hini of taking carc that these luws are faithfully executed ! Why has he been silent for eizhteen months with the whole : of the luw in his hands ! surprise, not as a partisan, but that he has failed to take any s¢ messago asking that power be given him. The Canad ment has not refused to tranship fish on the ground that the article did not ove convention of 1518, by which an American fishing vessel was not to come within the three-mile limit, When the Canadinn o thories denied American fishermen the r to tranship their fish from Halifux to Boston or New York the president was justified in refusing Canadian fish or other goods trans portation v country. That is the fact, and t nttells us that it has dent ‘s i @ gross outrage, is a statute of the United States which says that if he is satis. fied that such a fact exisis he shall apply the means of radress which the statute has put in his hands, Why docs he not do it? Alas! Mr. Progident, I think it is an infinite pity that in so simple o case an adequate and full;statute, which has never been tested by the fizsg step, should remain unexecuted and inaostate of “innocuous desuetude’ until the president may sce whether congress Will not put more ammunition into his hands. Mr. Hoar said that the scaators on the democratic side had fi 0 the do mands and threats ons of the little Dopiinion of Canada. thouwht lying down by the side of the him in his vosition, but now, beho ssident undertook 10 got up, and, shaking the mud from his own ¢ ave them where they had placed them- Morgan said that the evidence is ¢ catablished that the purpose of all this opposition to the president in respect to these fisheries had not been to get the gov- ernuient into better shupe, but to entrap the exccutive and pat him into a straight jacket, where he would do the biddme of a minority of the people of the United States repre- sented in this chamber. They had cven threatened the president With impeachment 1f he dared to dispbey their commands and to counteract their l. He thought that the country would approciate the fortitude of the man who could stand up_against the utterances of the senator from Vermont and is duty withoup a tremor. M. zan said that he had discussed the re taliation law as a law looking to a t ty us the result. The senator from Vermont' had discussed it as a law which looked to war us aresult. The senator from Vermont hg drawn the law, and if he bad knov g recently cecurring, that violated the treaty of 1515, he ought to have put them in and made them the basis of legislation, The that he finds o statute in the 3 taliation, Hesays: “I desire 1o ox clude from the right of transit ~through United States the products of Canu goods imported by her from foreig, and amounting 1 the last six yoar . 000,000, I desire to stop thesc, if I am under confpulsion to retaliate, because thus a he t of the blow will fall upon the peop Canada, and not on my own_people,” the president asks congress to v t t do thatu nder the law as it stands, He says further: “ite moye that difticulty 1f you want retaliation, and I will prohibit the passage of goods bltween the United States and Canada on these ronds.” senators on the othel The railroads have of the republican s pel the president to retaliate, and yet take good care that certain of your great ‘in- terests shall not be interfered with. Your candidate for the vice prosiden director se railroad compaj . Mo ag0 res Iroad direetor, Morgan_intimated that the nominal of the resignation might not be the ctual one. dimu Aty been the ators. You om- ned uis posic s resceated that implication, . Morton played no tricks on the people of the United States or anybody clse. Mr. Hale characterized the president's message as a desperate expedient to recover lost ground, sud a confession that the atti- tude taken by his adwinistration as to the treaty was an attitude that had no aceent or fter having failed in the aty, the president found fault with the statute of retaliation, and yet his seci of the treasury had found power enough in the statutes to give to British steamships and the. Canadian Pacific railway per- mission to transport goods from one American port, San I'rancisco, to another American port, and theunce to the terminus of that railway. Mr. Sherman thought that the president's message Was & movement to supply lost ground. If he had based the treuty upon the principle laid down in the message 1t would have b titied by & unanimous vote. The president comes to_congress and asks for more power, when he has the power to bring Canadians t terms in twenty-four hours, A mere declaration on these two points, that we will net allow fresh fish to come free into our marketsias long as our fishermen are de- nied their rights, and that w 1 nov allow them to diseriminate against us in the canals and gread” transportation lines, will bring them to terh [ believe that the result of such a modeavould be a union of Canada and the Unitéd States, and that it would be best for all. Mr, George took the floor, and the went over without action, The scnate then adjourned. matter Hounse, WASHINGTON, August 24.—After some un- important business the house went into a committee®! the whole on the deficiency ap- propriation bill, the pending question being an appeal taken by Mi, Dibble from the de- cision of the chair ruling out a provision for the payment of the French spoliation claims on a point of order. On a call of the house there was no quorum. The sergeant-at-arms was directed to arrst and bring in the ab- sentees aud the house took a recess until evening. The house at the evening session passed forty-five pension bills and adjourncd uutil to-morrow. el o Hammond type writer, 306 'S, 15th st de thes AUGUST A BRUTAL TOU He Assaults the Mother of the Girl He Wants to Marry, A most brutal and vicious on Thursday night near the corne teenth and Leavenw police do not se tween 12 and 1 ¢ Reed, a tc saitlt ocour of Four- f which the ve cognizance, He- sht Geo to the rooms of Mrs. Williams, and breaking through the door, entered the room in which Mrs, Wil iams und her daughters wore nir§ Reed had been somewhat attentive to Mrs, Will wms' daughter Carrle, tractive looking girl of perhaps cighteon years of age, Hewas at one time a brakeman Union Pacific railway, and posed marriage to the girl, characte and repatation o girl's mother had always of tions When hie had forced his way into the room he told Carrie to get out of bed and go with him, he mother ordered him out, and upon his refusal to wo started down the b stairs in her night clothes to find the police, Reed ran down the front stairs, met her and struck her twice upon the head with the butt of his revolver, felling her to the ground, When upon the ground he kicked herseveral times in the abdomen. The poor woman dragged herself back to her rooms, and the daughter started to find a policeman. At the foot of the stairs they were encountered by the bully, who again drew his revoiver and demanded that Carrie kiss him, Upon her vefusal to comply with his demand, he threatened to shoot her. Nellie, the younger daughiter, a tnirteen-y 1d i, picked up u stone and threw it, steiking him on the neck. Applying a vile epithet to her, he chased her up stairs t of his re volver. f ana started out alone to tind tie police, but” was unsue cessful. Reed stayed in the neighiborhood until 4 0'clock in the worning, terrorizing the women. He hias been in love' with the wirl for some time, and has tried to_persuade her to run away and marry him - several times He was somewhat intoxicated when he made the assault, Mrs, Williams' condition, ical, is serious, and he s another rth streets m 1o h clo that v agh brakeman, wi vory on the had often pro Owing to the f the man osed his atten while not erit ate of mind 18 asault at any dow in indigent circuni- upon her daughter's A warkant was applied for his arrest, but the hour none conld he police ave looking for him, lie will 1o doubt be run in be dependent be issued, however, and fore moraing. —— Pursued by a Wall of Fire, isco Chronicle During the g the late war I obliged to visit a village some dis novtheast of Mandalay, write » correspondent, and wa f faseat in the convey- nee of an officer who was detailed to ey a quantity of ammunition for the use of adetachment stationed in the vieinity of the vill At about 8 o'clock we reached a small river on the banks of which wes halted until the afternoon, tr not being permitted to maveh during the heat of the day unless on special occasions, A corntcopoly, a native ofticer of the com- missary stafl, accompanicd the party to supply the food required. A 4 o'cloc we forded the river, which at this, the dry, season was quite shallow, and pro- ded upon our journ teaveling all night. The part of country we were in was trecless and flat, and, as the driver informed me, was called the Plain of Snakes, 1 L sunk into an easy slum- ber, when 1 was thoroughly volised by the lieutenant, who smd: *We are in for it, Look behind us, the dry grass of the plains is on fire!” Upon looking in the divections indicated I saw that the horizon behind us was red with five, a light wind blowing from it towards The situation was indeed a serions one s dry and highly inflan mable, and as we looked we could that the flames were rapidly apy ing. Doubtless some of the party | unwittingl, ight, for.as smok- ing was strictly forbidden either in the bandys or near them when we halted, some of the men had crossed the rive, during the day, and no doubt had had a smoke. In empting their pipes before recrossing to join the party the lighted ashes had smouldered in the griss until the breeze had fanned the tiny sp: 5 into a dungerous blaze. What was be done? ops us. to v driving at the utmost speed buftaloes were capable of would not ined; it would be exertion thrown and would delay our fate but a When the five reached us, it was now getting nearer and nearer,we would to acertainty be blown, as my friend said, to “‘smithereens.” One hundred earloads of ammunition would have force enough to blow ten times our number sky high should the five come up with us,” There was some consolution in the fact of our having all this powder with us—that insurcd a rapid exit from this weary world of toil and trouble, as if we had no ammuni- tion we would simply be singed and burnt, asethey sy, “'t0 a crisp, @ wius no time to be lost. Wo sibly feel the appr of th troying lames. Under my instrue- tions a light was obtained from the cornicopoly’s lantern, and the senior sergeant, who was now full of energy, heing guite recovered from his drunken fit, with twenty men set fire to the grass in front of the bandys, covering as widor a space as possible to the right and left of dur position. The dry readily, the men working with spread the time to s . AS S00n 18 spac burned off sufticiently ample for all the arts to vest upon, the drivers were or- dered to go ahead. The ammunition chests being strongly constructed, it would require actual flame to ite them, s0 we were in no danger from the spurks that were flying about The frightened beasts were with diffi- culty persuaded to get upon the newly burned ground, it still beir nd smoking, Well for us the Bermese are kind and considerate toward all animals under their charge; but for this fact the bufi would Wbly not have moved, need soma couple of hundreds of yards on the burnt portion of the plain, when the roaring flame behind us reached the spot where we had fired the grass, For a brief time the heat was tremendous, bub our expo- dient was perfectly successful. The body of tlame divided and rolled onward, waning on each side of us until the whole disappeared in the distance, and then we felt we were safe., During the passage of the flames most curious sight was witnessed by us A number of living creatures weve il ing from the five, keeping just in ad- vance of it, and often some of them fu'l- ing vietims so the flames. They we in an agony of terror, their sav stincts being for the time subdued. , butfajoes, deer,snakes and others all mixed pell-mell together, none ng the other, but thinking only of their own’ self-preservation, Beware of worthless imitations of Dr. Jones’ Red Clover Toni The genuine cures headache, pites, dyspepsia, ague, malaria, and is a pure tonic and blood purifier, Price 50 cents. Goodman Drug company. - Just What You Are Looking For. A neatcottage containing four rooms, about 14 miles from postoffice,near street cars and paved streets. Will sell very cheap,take small payment down,balance to suit, G. J. Sternsdorff, room 6, opp. P. O, e — Fresh home-grown nutmeg melone every day at C. Hansen’s,16th and Web- ster. e ———— Strangers visit Hospe's art store, Visit to Omaha. | | One of e Metropolis <A Varied Public reer Covering Half a Century A Distingunished fowan. General Geory Jones, of left the city yest was the guest of ¢ was an intim of the distinguished Towan, hias a high cstimate of his guest, Nebraska as well as greatly indebted to that in getting proper recognition for this great, undeveloped country, and Omaha. He was a member Blufts and Nebraska Ferry compan. secured from the Indians a grant of and made the first plat of tho now great ¢ General Lowe! an interest in it to General Mr. A. D. Jones, of this city, Dubuque gentlemen are the only of the company that starte Ly General Jones owned several a adjoining the present high seho the west, but he was eheated of his by the decision of asee The holders of a script known as 1 seript took possession of the lan ctary confirmed their title, is still claimant and has hopes pition of his rights, and tive, and he climbe ¥ court house *to g helped to start.’ . He and ment of the west, colotrel in the Black Hawk wa sequently was reneral of wilitin. fought with Governor Dodge and son among the volunteers was Abraham 1, then an awkward youth, Young Dod Jones were afterwards the first from Towa, and subsequer ca, of the first w e Wisconsin te which_embraced what is now W Towa, Minnesota and that part lying cast of the Missouri. He was of buoyant, enthu ment, worked heart ance in loping the great nort is General Lowe's opinion that no accomplished as mu at direction. clected delegate o cor g med, and wh e one in cong adiitted as of first United States senators. He lis efforts for the west, and it is 1 interest to Omanans to know the 1 ppropriation for amount but Dodge then « W worlk. he war broke out as well acqua friendly terms with S et 4 warm_receptio and v in New York 1 No charge was mad given, 1t was reported at ffom the gene tercey Thie g clusions and 1ad arrest betore the lott Subsequently Secretary Sy tried to crawl outof the predicament b ing that his aetion was i secession sting the man who was supposed to sponsible for it. as shown that the Jones and Davis was that n of 101 nable on the part of the northe wrly two v the time that nmen had be all t urged Davis not to go out of the union. two men had been playmates as boy: met later in the wilds of Wi then a lieutenant, having b near a lead mine Davis was ope met as men in the gUni There was a strong ath: them, and when Jones we rried on a friendly c . of course, events I unent tto Bo ndence ding to the wa 1 Jones was justly indignant as his subsequently arrest, and b suit against Secrctary Seward fc 1t was for a large sum, son; 200,000, The general's case is of Charles O'Connor, at vith few peers as a pleader, O confident of getting a jude ard, but the latter's 4 in th »nnor 1inst Sew Sueh ave some of th reer of a jarkable man, and oue 4 peculiar mterest for Omdiba. who A Powder Hons SaN Fraxcisco, August rs Skyward, An ¢ the drying house of tho Grant powic pany, near West Berkeley, shortl) noon to-day. Two white men and Chinamen killed. The whit W Joseph Lewis, unmarried, and C. 1 who leaves a wife and three children. building was blown to ——— Tt is by copying after nature that m best results, Dr. Jones” Red Clo Tonic is ure’'s own remedy, purely ve most delic Cure ney and hiver trouble min Drug company. e A Piano Dealer Smicides, ST. Louis, August 24—Jacob Moxter, well-to-do piano de the head to-day at his warelious: street, in a fit of despondeucy. wife and two children, - He Drink Malto. Sl A htfal Inundation. SHANGHAL August Jight workmen have been drowned tion at Teny Leon. That Tired Feeling The warm weather has especially upon those wh most of the time, T} complaint known as “that tired feely 18 the result. This feeling ca overcomo by taking lood's Sarsaparilla, which gives new lifo and strengih to all the functions of the body. “1 could not sleep; had no appetite. T took Hood's Sarsaparilla and soon began to sleep soundly; could get up without that tired and languid feeling; and my appetite tmproved.” R. A. 8ANFOLD, Kent, Ohio, Strengthen the System ating cffect, within doors peeuliar, yet common, Hood's Sursaparilla Is eharacterized hv three peculiarities : 1st, the combination of remedial agents; 2d, the proportion; 3d, \ho process of sccuring the active medicinal qualities. The result is a medicine of unusual strength, effccting cures hitherto unknown, Bond for book contalning additional cvidence, w+Hood's Barsayarilia tones up iy syste puritica my blood, sliaipens tuy appetite, an 8eems 10 Mmake mo o J. P THOMFBON, Register of Deeds, Lowell, Mass. “Food's Barsaparilla beats all others, and 18 worth its weight in gold.” T, BARKINGTON, 130 Bank Sireet, New York City, Hood’s Sarsaparilla Bold by all drugglsts. §1; six for85. Mnde enly by 0. L. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mase, 100 Doses One Doilar. A HARDY WESTERY PIONEER. | Geneoral Goorge W. Jones Pays a N General Jones was one of the founders of of the Council which father was the moving spirit in the enterprise, and he in fact presenjed Jones, the survivors os of land grounds on perty rtary of the interior, riicld the out eighty-five years old, to the_top of a good look at the 1 Jones is one of the historie figures was a suby reoln, and Unitc ite sot- »f the founders of Du ) he was a dele- ritory, sconsin, Dakota W he her man gress when it was the continued that It was a small General sral dones was United States minister ted with Lin The genora at Fort Lafayette letters al to Jdeff Davis had been in Jumped at con ding amd stat nded to cowe the spirit. rampant in Dubuque by ar be correspondence be- of fricnds, continuance, and was not at or. 1t was_shown that Jones had repoatedly The They Davis, ationed They 1 States senat between ota they in thing that time was death terminated the incidents in the ca- plosion of 2),000 pouuds af black powder accurred in com- before thre unce, The is can be taken by the all stomach, kid- 50 cents, Good- ler, shot himself through 1 Markct hundred by an inunda- BNACQUAINTED WITH THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE COUNTRY ORTAIN VG :A CITY HE HELPED TO MAKE. Founders of Nebraska's Ca- Dubuque, During his stay he | Lowe, whose father and business friend General Lowe says the whole northwest is itleman's effort from congress Ita maln 16108 and branches include CHICAC PEORIA, MOLINE, ROCK ISLAND, DAVE PORT, DES MOINES, COUNCIL BLUFFS, MU CATINE, KANSAS CITY, ST, JOSEPH. LEA ENWORTH, ATCHISON, CEDAR RAPIL WATERLOG, MINNEAPOLIS, aud ST. PAU and scores of intermediate cities. Choice routes to aud from the Pacific Coast. All trar foro fo Union depots. Fast trains of Fine Di Coachos, elognnt Diuing Cars, magnificens Pu man Palace Sloopers, and (botwoen Chicago, € Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City) Reclinis Chair Cars, Boats Freo, to holders of throus first-class tickots. Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska R’y Qreat Rock Island Rout: Extonds West and Southwest from Kansas Ol and Bt. Joscph to NELSON, IIORTON,, BELL VILLE, TOPEKA, HERINGTON, WICHIT HUTOHINSON, CALDWELL, and all points KANSAS AND SOUTHERN NEBRASK/ and beyond. Entire passenger equipmont of t celobrated Pullman manufacture. All safety r ‘pliances and modern improvements. The Famous Albert Lea Routo Is the fuvorite betweon Chicago, Rock Isl Atchison, Kansas City and Minneapolis and Paul. Its Watartown branch traverses the gr WHEAT AND DAIRY BELT of Northorn Town, Southwestern Minnesota, al Dakota to Watertown, Spirit Lal d many other towns and cities. ‘The Bhort Line via Senoca and Kankakes off saporior facilition to travel to and from Indi apolls, Cincinnati and other Southern points. For Ticketa, Maps, Folders, or desired inform tion, apply at any Coupon Ticket Offico or addre E.ST.JOHN, « A. HOLBROO} Geu'l Mana, Qo' T} Giicaao HELTA & Poss A6 —THE — (HICAGD SHORT LIN: Chicago, Mllwau@ & St. Paul R’y The Best Route from Omaba and Counct Blufls to —===THE EAST= TWO TRAINS DAILY BETWEEN OMAHA AN COUNCIL BLUFFS ~AND— Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Cedar Rapids cport, Rockford, Dubuque, Davenporty Elging Madison, Janesville, Beloity Winonay, La Crosse, And all other Tmportant points East, Northesst an Bouthonst, For through tickets eall o ruct, in Barker Biock, or at Unfon Pacifl s fn th Chicazo, . Paul, Rock Island, Clinton, iilinan Sieepers and the fnest Din world fure Fun o tha main Hno of the Chicauo, M Wlkcw & S d’ every uttontion PRI 10 puase ewployes of Eliigany? WS, General Mannke HUUKE R Acuistent Guncral Managor. RO n‘u\n{‘n.\"run. General Passenger au ritket Acn Gxo {c‘flm;.u-"lrolm Assistant Genersl Passeny 4 Tlcket Azen S AR Benorat suverintendent. JE A DRUNKENNESS Or the Liquor Habit, Positively Cured b; Administering Dr. Haines’ Golden Specific. Tt can be given In a cup of coffes or toa with Ut the knowledge of the person taking it; abso- lutely harmless, and will effect & perimanent and he tloket agentat 180 i speedy cure, wiiether the patient 18 u moderate | drinker or an_alcoholic wreck, ‘Mhousands of drunkards hive been made temperate men who Lave taken Golden Specific in their coffee with- out thoir knowledge and today believe they guit drinking of their own free will. It never ails. 'The system once imprognated With the Bpecific, it becomes un_utter impossibility for, the liquor appctite to exist. Co., 15th and Doug! irg sts., Omaha, Neb, “ouneil Blutfs, (owa. N, =L A Army Supplt Platie. Of ence, Omahin, sals, - triplicat tion’s, will ha o'clo’k m., contry office of the'commissary yenne Depot, Wyo. issuries of And 16th and Cum: . D. Foster & Bro, ROPOSALS FORy f the ry of Subsist suled propo; subject to the usual cond ed at this of until 1 standard tim At th t subsi at Che the offic g ntil 11 o'clocl win standird time, on Monday, th September, 1888, at’ which t 11 be opened » furnisiing and delivery of flou ration, h 1hids, Blan ing in deta (uired and glving full inforimy lition of contracts, will be fu nished on application to auy of the above mer tionad oflices, W. BARRIGER, ..nlnfli s, i I " JOSEPH GILLOTTS STEEL PENS GOLD MEDAL PARIS EXPOSITION 1518, Nos, 303-404-170-604. i THE MOST PERFECT OF PEN: T. E. CILPIN, FIRe |NSuRANCE BROKER, i 63 Traders' Ruildin CHICACO. Reierences—Metropolitan Nationul Bunk B G Dun & Co. The Bradstreet Ca Have You a Bahy! SHRE R RIDGE’S FOOD, None genuine without Woolrich & Co. on DREXEL & MAUL, (Successors to John G. Jacobs,) Undertakers & Embalmers At the old stand, W07 Farnam St. Orders U telegraph solicited wnd prompily wttended Telophone 10.N0. CAMPAIGN | UNIFORMS |} TORCHES, FLACS. BAN- RS, TRANSPARENCIES, end for Manufs Catalog GF Foster Smé G 172 Madison=st. Chicago. GALBRAITA, Sur(';'éon and Physician, Offce N. W Corner iith ard Dousing 3t. 1f 50, proper nonrishi tion,” if nature’s suj iton b o 3 JUNICIOUS AND PERSISTENI| Avertising his wlways proven) % successtul. Before placing ai 85 Nowspaper Advertising conss ! LORD & THOMAS, ADVKRTISING AGENTS, (0 49 Gaudelob Birests CHICACQL Farm Loanc LOWEST RATES! AND BEST TERMS | Respousible representatives wanted, Call or| write us, BURNHAM, TREVETT & MATI'S, Beatrice Nebraska. For sale by Kuhn