Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 4, 1888, Page 13

g | @ Tt | i b T / SO o«“d&oooo«' Are of Our Own Manufacture, CLOTHING At the Lowsst Living Prices, Money Returned if Goods DO NOT SUIT, G TR P 1 ' a == &= = — .c> [} ¢ [} == == oo o { ! ‘«o}w,‘ lice court rustier” stamp, and that was about | fice a reporter was dirccted to interview | union man! I heard a great many secesion cure a notarial seal the day previousand | this Board to the House y i BORDER RUFF[AN HASCALL- all the practice he had e, Inover hoard of | Hascall personally and got his side of tho | and copperhoad speakers both north and HASCALL CHMBED ATRANSOM Hascall went with them to the United States | sion and are Depended 3:,‘5,!'““ s Mis | his shooting anyone in this part of the coun- !u;ry: el B 3 :mnlllx at mfl t;u;bln.slnk of l:e war, but never = ?ourt house, and finding the clerk’s ofice A MORAL: b Y TR n fact, he was too cowardly to do any- none of his haunts on Farnam streef n all my life did I hear such venomous, ma- ocked, he n Idle Man is of No Account, 1saac S. Hasoall's Oareer in Kansas | thing of that sort. Idon't mink}lm Qid any | Hascall, surrounded by a crowd of thirsty | lignant and treasonable talk as I heard Has- | An Interesting Chapter of Nebraske CLIMBED THE TRANSOM, to Himself, g and Missouri. actual Aghting for the south: all the fighting | councilmen and politicians, was purchasing | call make in the first spoech he delivered at History. struck a match in the room, and soon took Unofindy. Tie, baredito a0 wes wibhihs ot SoiHels rouHml after muln:il 0: beer. R the old dl)fl\mlnll sousty oourt thlou.de u? &e- p:s.esnxou of the seal belonging to the clerk | Detroit Free Press: It was when a republican now. ~ Well, it only bears out was called to one side and asked, | nounced Lincoln and tho great leaders of the of the United States court, which was mads i j ing A RAMPANT DISUNIONIST. | ¢ Kty opinion of the man. Entirely | “Were you in Kansas or Missouri in 1350 or | union in torms that were so shookiog and de- ( BUYING FORGED LETTERS | ,.0'o¢ on tho occasion. el Zéfifilm",’i’nfi %l\(::'l‘mg L:In:{:du‘n‘:iusg:s‘ § without principle, deceitful, and ulways | 18611 v s praved that I could not bear to listen to This testimony was corroborated by Ad- | that I met Uncle Sandy. He was g Driven Out of Kan by Woyal | looking out for Hascall first.” ‘)“3;; "w roplied; X}VLM {n those days | o™ and left the hall with many others | A Great Plot Concocted by a Brace of | ams, who claimed to have assumed the re- | real old African stock, with a smile al- Union Men and Hidden by BINIOR | Crowall, ‘who wes: an Woited | . XUMSS TR JOUE WRULES 30 WieS CAIM | fadignany and dikggeipd. Rascala Knooked Into a sponsibility and risk attending this plot. Bo- | Ways covering his faco, and he laughed B Yy States postoffice inspector in Kansas | Mr. Hascallt : THE STORY CONPIRMED. Coiied i Tiat and M ing a private citizen, Hascall got oft without | heartily as he stopped me and said: ushwhackers Near Rush- and Missouri in earlydays, wWas seen Iwas a republican then asnow. My | A very intimate and close friend of Has- prosocution, but the method by which he got | . ‘I wasjista-tinkin’! I was jist a-finkin! ville, Mo. and asked if he had known fascall in 1359 | father was astaunch democrat, but I bave | call's, whose name is withheld by request, ploded. Possession of the seal and the forged docu- | dat if I °should meet de angel Gabrlel, and 1860. Ho replied: always beon & republican.” ; was next seen,and told the story of Hascall's ments and fraudulent affidavit show what he | 80) he should ax me to walk wid him, | A Matter of Reoord. “Yes, I distinctly remember Hascall. Wo *'Did you ever profess n)'mpn:'!)w with the | hife in Kansas and Missouri. It confirmed Bogus Affidavit Making. is willing to resort to when ho has an end to 3n dese yore butes should trow me Afowdays ogo & promment merchant, | drovo him out of this country at the point of | SOuth before or during the war! tho story of his caroor as a pro-slavery | Thosonatorial contestof 1870 was, as ev- | scoomplish. Tho testimony taken during | o0y oW shamed do ole man would who formerly resided in Missour, returned | the revolvor. Ho was groat blow hard in | +No sir. Iwasaunion man and a good, | border rufian loader. It told of the flight | erybody remembers, oue of the most exciting | this memorable investigation was printed n | "%0¢ oell—yahibal hal? hem th from & visit to his old home. In talking | his views on the slavery question; a rani | trueone, sir. ; 1y | nto Missouri, and tho rosidence there for | political struggles that has ever taken placo | pamphlet form and given wide circulation at | othar, T conld see Lo biamc Jm‘"‘ sthe ‘ Sbouttho incideats of his teip ho romarked; | robol, and always shouting it. Ino vor heard | “Did you have anything to do with killing | six months. Tho bushwhackers of Missouri | in Nebraska, Tho state was tora up by two | tho time, but like many othor chabters in | {rg thraugh e homr LCx 1008 PoePs | “I was very much amused over a talk I had | of his shooting anyone down here; it might | & Man by the name of ;‘"gmln in 1861, Mr. | were in Atchison constantly, and Hascall is | ropublican factions—Hitohcock and anti- | Hascall's history, has almost been for- | gomo money to get ropairs made s 1t with some rampant old confeds near Rush- | haveoccurred back somewhere in the state, “??g‘o":m “v';‘hiv‘;i,l‘: "i: Ll i said to have been with them night after | Hitohoook. The late Senator Hitchcock was | gotten, even by those who were ou the | was three months bofore I rau seross | vill. One of them asked whether Isaac S. | if he did 80, as I know of everyone who was | o = 0 F TR I L man ocom. night, neglecting his wife and home. The | condidate for re-election, and against him | ground. him again. Then I met him one biting Hascall was still on dook at Omaha, and | killed along the river during those troublous | /oo e s m a0 © gy toq | ikht Hartman was shot it is claimed that | was pitted the famous quintette—Saunders, b g cold day. He was without an overcoat. l when [ told him that he was, he said: times. You see Huscall was hand and | el BUEERA T w00 D0 WA 5 B0 Hartman was in the party, but whether he | Manderson, Cowin, Briggs and Crounse. SOME FUNNY THINGS. He remembered me, and he burst ouf “/\Ho's n staunch old domocrat, aud o man | love with & pretty hard orowd of | JAYhawker and hotso thich, and was shiot ono | himselt shot the man is not known. Tho | Hitchcock and the Ins had full control of tho laughing as he said’ we admire,' " robel sympathizers, and although a %Vho:'u'l)md ix'bout i ey o statement that Huscall, with other treason- | federal patronage, owing to the defection of The Fly and the Statesman. “‘Got dem butes all fixed, but Gabr’el | “\Why, he's a stalwart republican, and | northern democrat, was as rabid as any S 4ieh 1o Iaichbd andisai't) wa wisrely: plotters, were driven out of Atchison finally | ex-Senator Tipton. Besides this federal con- Detroit Free Press: Once upon a [ didn’t dun cum along yit.” 1 has just been nominated by the republicans | southerner in the mob of bushwhackers who | ¥ foke.. “Tho a0, you know.” 1o said, sy | %Y the union element of tho population, was | tingent the Hitcheock faction had for its | Time, s a Statesman was writing out a | _“¥ou couldn’t walic far with him for the state senate.’ " came ucross the river. So in 'L we deter- | {00 3 RTE S R o also confirmed, and his denial refuted | powerfulally the Union Pacific railway, with | reat speech on the Tariff Question, a | without an overcoat.” r the st ; | oained'to eloas them all off Kansassoil. Any | if somo of my triends 0 come up o mo | oyond g reasonable doubt. its array of politicians. The anti-Hitchcock | F1y began Buzzing about his head and [ *‘Dat's so,mas'r, {f Gabr'el should You're joking, ain't_you! Why, Has. ‘Hollo, you old rascal’” This simil p f k sht | man who would not shout *Hurrah for Lin. | 3% 'Hollo, you old rascal. s simile ——— forces were more or less supported by the | faCe in & Most Annoying Manner, and | cum I'd hev to take him in whar’ dar’ call was one of our wheel-horses. Ho fought A TP T S T (T ) 1Y ol S ppo y th e b L fiah—vyah! hat hat™ against the Freesoilors, and finally shot one | coln’ had togo. They didn't want to, but . ) o The “Q" Going to the Coast. Burlington road, which at that time was at is was kept up so long that the Statos- | Wus a flah—yah! hal ha! . s ) out laughing, in which Mr. Hascall joined. New York Times: It is stated that dasy ) man finally lost his patience and in- | Between Uucle Sandy and myself and of these Lincolnites overin Kansas. He got | they saw wo meant business, and they weut, | (8RB 1 WEHER T TEEEE 00 3 awords-points with the Uuton Pacific over the | g% W0 AL s een U0 Bandy.and | ] ross the river, and we hid him down | quick, too.” 1.70R06. B0 d, if you | some important extensions which the | guestion of prorating with it on tramic west | %i8°0,in some Forcible Language. cond-hand dealer tho old’ man l°= Away aoro ) Your correspondent iwent to Rushville, | Ut to kuow anything of my antecedents I | Burlington company hus long had in | o¢ Kearny, then the B, & M. terminus. Ah! but who would Beliove that a | an overcoat—the first he ever had. I here. M e o Mhainsireq | can refer you to a dozen men.” Ho thon | contemplatiou will bo carried out during e e i Great Man like you would be put out by | you give to charity you like to give to | This remimscence of Hascall as related by X called the names of two or three men who | the coming year. The work would APERS, 8 Little Insect like mel” sncered the | those who neither "demand it nor seem | the Omaha mercnant was promptly followed | 1nhabitants, and met some of the old set- | ooy 0\0n vo be strong friends of his, with | have been begun long ago but for the | S00n fter the legislature met in January, | fly, to expect it. That gives you a chance | up by Tk ek and a reliable corrospondent | tlers. Rushville, during the war, wasarobel | o) B 50 5 5 0 political connections. reat strike last March. Now that the | 1379 Hitchcock’s confidential lieutenants “It’s your smallness that so Provokes | to surprise them, and a word or two of at Atchison was direoted to fnterview the old | hot-bed and was @ bushwhacker headquar- | GO 8 A8 SR RREE CORRECHONE | Bl P S CTY recovorod from | Pegan to exhibit to members of the legisla- | me,” replied the Statesman. “If you | gratitude is ample recompense, settlers at Atohison and Rushville and report | ters. To this day the sentiments of the men | poto 4y o e™ (oirmed, bringing | the effects of that disturbance it is pre- | ture a batch of letters signed by Mr. C. E. | were an Ox or & Horse I would suffer no | ~ When spring came I met Uncle Sand, ‘wha the could loarn with roforence to Huscalls | Who were slaveholders before the war are | (GNP TR0 N be vears of | paring to resumo 1ts westward march | Porkins, president of the Burlington road, | ridicule by losing my Tomper and | for the third fimo. It was slushy an life on the Missouri-Kansas border. Follow- | distinctly rebellious. A letter of introduc- | top vy o 1o said had known him all his | 804 push to completion its through | directed toT. M. Marquety, its goneral attor- | Driving you Away. Let me give way | sloppy, and the old boots were reat and ing 18 the report: tion o Uncle Billy Wolls, as he is caliod, | Fon "ot 0 ob e e roporter, and | Foute to the Pacific coast. If reports | ney, in which the latter was instructed to [ and Fight a Fly'and everybody would | worn. There isan end even to an old [ BORDKR RUFFIAN LAWYER, paved the way to further introductions. M. | J0 58 K08 bR o o fmme. | &re to be believed it is the intention of | support Briggs and Saunders and supply | Laugh at me.” boot. You may peg and vatch and cobe Arcutsos, Kas., Oct. 80.—(Special to Trr | Wells was asked if he knew Hascall: dintoly stated that ho had knowa Hascall i | 10 company to build more miles of | thom with all the necessary funds to elect g _ MORAL: ble, but the day comes when the leathar 1 Bir.]—Judgo S, H. Gioan, ono of the oldest | “Knowhim! Tshould say I did! When | (iately stated et bo hud kuoin Hostall b | rqilroad next year than in any one yeav | oo or the other to the senate. There wero | Ward Strikers can safoly Insult and | loses its life, ~ : | sottlors in Atohison, was callod on and asked | he left Kansas ho came over to us, and Lived | WA 1% 4t had knows e tauner well. Mo | of its past history, and the extension of | also certain pretended cipher dispatchos that | Malign Congressional Nominees. Looking for Gabriel?” I asked as he | if o hiad over kuown Tsaao S. Hascall, and | for six months or more in that little houso on | % #3Ked, fre patuicsl BTel of Hasthl's | the Cheyenne branch to Fort Colling to | purported to have passed between Perkina i ot L Tawabout fo pes by, what o Xnow of his early roputation, ho | the hill,” and ho pointed to au unpretentious v R » I | North Park, will be undertaken first | anq Marquett, all of which were confirma- Sovropand.che Owl... vo ! davs you, is it? Vah! hal hal it y h Mo il 88338 Roy knew him well. of all, e Detroit Free Pross: The question | No, Iisn't lookin’. I'm jist hopin ha i 'came here n 1569, saa0 8. Hasoall “What were his politics then?! “'You are sure he was aropublican” asked | There ave geographical reasons for CONSFIRACY TO CORRUPT baviog arisen, Why.Do We Eatt" the { Won'écum, Desa yora olo. butes hey | 1 came here in 1550, Isaac S. Hascall was i e MR i a'7en | V0 9p0ItOR: believing that the Burlington will | ye legisiature. These documents were Parrot Challenged the Owl to a Dis- | gone at last. Doan’ want ter make Ga= here then engaged in the law business with o was a good democrat, sir, and a for- ““Yos, I am sure of it; bo was atways a re- | build its transcontinental line by way . d 0 ® 8¢ | cussion and left the Decision to the | br'el ’shamed of me, you know." another proslavery man by tho namo of | ¥ent proslavery man, us ‘::m::. Jrore: 10 | lican.” of Fort: ColHnsl The svatemn' dovors fi:;’;‘x’l":x“‘l’g' ‘:;‘m‘t:’;“:;‘ l'h'g“l‘uz:"'i’if""";} Serpent. The Parrot went back several | He was fixed up for boots, and one day 1 Hereford, the style of the firm being Here- Liecor o0 This was somewhat of 8 shock to the re- | & large strip of country 400 or 500 miles ) pr ¢ ¥ Thousand years to Prove that Adam | tWo months later,a boy came after me ford & Hascall, Howas rabid secessionist, | #nd helped frame tho constitution. ‘carter, as Hascall blnselt had aald, butstew \\'ida,z dualwust, with three parallel | the Burlington road,vouching for the genuine- | Ate and was Obliged to Eat. and that | 80d I went with himyto find Uncle and loudly boasted that he was a rebel of | AU this juncture AL Fenton, an old settler | o) ole vorore, that his father had always | lines and many intersecting lines. The | ne%s of all the papers, and adding testimony | all Men who came after him had been | Sandy on his dying bed. the deepest dve. On the sign, hung outside | nd & man of considerable means, strolied | JoVCRAE 0 PR southern parallel line runs to Denver, | °f his own asto what he had overheard in | Obliged to eat,and used up the best | ‘‘Gabr'el ar’a cumin’ purtysocon!” ha 1 his office, were the words, ‘Border Ruffian | Up Whittling a pine stick, and listened to the | "GRECEHGRRE, L L e | the northern: inte Wyoming and is | his confidential position. As soon as Saun- et of two hours in drawing compar- | said as he gripped my hand, Lawyer.. The assooiates ho seemed to culti- | conversation. ) known as the-Broken ‘Bow route, and | ders and Briggs became aware that these | 1sons, Making Deductions, and Clinch- | ‘‘And are the boots out of repair?” L [ vate were men of that olass, the | *Didyouknowof Hascall's ever having | "GR8 VA L o | the central is the new line that runs | papers were being secretly circulated among | ing His Points. ~'When he finally sat | asked. bushwhackers from Missouri, with whom | killed 8 man in Kansas in 1861, Mr. Wells?" pied h oo ol from Holdredge, Neb., due west to | members of the legislature, they publicly de- | down wet with Perspiration, but lat- " ’Tain’t de butes dis time, mas’r, It be always endeavored to stand in, | ‘*Yes,"brokein Mr. Fenton, “itwas claimed | PUSRO 0 w00 nean Atchisont Sterling, Col./and then due west 1n the | nounced it as an tered byhis own Arguments, the Ser- | &' de soull Ize ready to soo him an’ Hascall, 1 boliove, came originally from New | that ho was the man who shot old man Hart- NO: TARINK B W Ashto it direction of Fort Collins to within 50 INFAMOUS PLOT pe?t asked ths”()wl to begin. walk wid him 'long de dark road. Kneel B e ol Gesmed: hidasif 2aadame: | BOA" The o e e iy ot been | MieS Of that'nolnt, where 1t takes a | to blacken their reputation, and President [ “Geutlemen ” said the Bird, as he | down yere, Ize olo an’ pore an’ dyin’ crat. Tn '01 he was the democratic candidate | Uncle Billy was much annoyed at this in- | yporonoh) o hocied betors he 4 brocght fa | Sharp turn and runs northwesterly to | Perkius, of the Burlington road, telegraphed slowly arose, ‘I have only a word to | an’ dar’s only one way I kin pay ye fur I for th R o aata 3 had for | terruption, and excitedly deniod this. Mr, ghly po oro ho was brought In | Cheyenne. From this turning point | from Chicago that his name had been forged, | 83y- It is my Opinion that we Eat be- | what ye hev dun fur me.” or the mayoralty o chison, und e | MUMPHOM By IRGIoRY ST O | to be interviewed, and this was 30 palpable | preliminary surveys have been made to | and the Flannigan affidavit was a piece of | °use we were Built that way.” And he put his bluck hand on my an opponent Captain George H. Fairchilds, Konion. san 3o bad Jpade 8 Bueiny, that the reporter wasted no furthor time on | Kort Collins and-west into the Poudre | rank perjury. Tnis explosion and |, TR Serpent Promptly Decided that | head und prayed: About this time a large number of dnmo:m- o e ebadeed oot Billy, V1 rer him, and he was bidden "xao_d day.” Canon, and 80 this is beheved h?, the | the flight of Flennigan from the the Owl had the best of it, and when *'Oh! h‘ub'r el, dis yere white man 'mu': f’.h:, “‘f;:' “";: '"\hw“” ""l“ "'fi‘“ gard Mr. Hasosll ns @ high-minded, high A PLAT CONTRADICTION, people of that region to be the chosen | country, was followed by an in- ",',“ l,:""'"‘ raised s howl over it the Fox | shod me an’ clothed mo an’ fixed me aollers” o nothing, Husea wasusiversaly | ERPLIAE Husoll s, o b minded Mab | party who know Hoseal'staiher durmg | Foute” througt (h Rocky mountains. | Soututin ™“trough. o "logimare; | CRigked him undor the wing und vaid: | up. dat T might walk wid yo i o hap- o I ght that he was notonly t is binted that one of the improve- | myovediinon s taken. bofore the legislat ab i8 & good thing, but Brevity r""“ isyer way. ’Scuse his faults, @uity, to say nothing of the ropublican ele- | Us he was very popular. arank copperhcad aud rebel sympathizer, [ ments to be made during the year will | , oo 8 A 7 e ot herauy? | and Common Sense most always hita | forgive his sins, an’ when do ho'n blows ment, and Hascall was overwhelmingly de- mbw‘w-“ avow himself to bea rebel, | .,y yug been acoused of organizing a lodge | be the changing of the grade of the kmites “’“'{:‘“‘;‘;:“‘ ’::‘,“‘,“d‘l""" Jury.” an’he comes up to walk in at do gate, foated by tho jolued foroes. At this time | MUyl o gia, It wasn't very heaithy | Of the Knights of the Golden Uircle. These | Denver, Utah and Pacific to the stand- | EW B2 beth ba AR Sataed e MOBAL doan’ stop him. I'll be dar to guide him there was a South Carolina pro-slavery law | ju Rushville for a vnion man at that tune. | knights in New York, as in Indiana and fn | #d Width and the extension of the line | 8ud false amidavit. The parties to the trans- | If some Lawyers were Dumb they | in, an’ Ill tell de Lord all about it, an’ firm named Care & Hoadley doing business | By this time u crow of village loafers and | thonorthera bordor states, were liko the | DOrthward through Fort Collins to Lav- | dction woroone K. 0. Adams, who, thres. | would doutlo their Patronage. please doan’ make no mistake—amen!” here, who had come out to endeavor to make | lank Missourians, with a pig and & couple of | 1yieg of the revolution, disloyal nd plotun g | 2018 City: Feantiaien wae lndiotad fus and The Nail and the Hammer. Konsas o slave state. These men Hascall, | Yellow dogs, gathered about Uncle Billy and 8 700 BT, ——— na ot B 5 ; Had a Familiar Souud. S Sthtes of A IS, Inolodig s L 4 | the reporter, and the conversation became | 8§8inst the go v There is what is called a Juvenilo | ofembezzlement in the Deadwood postofiice, etroit Free Press: A Nail which | ¢ io0eoini “Dan," , includiig a lare mob | gangral. Many 0f the older men remembered TREASONABLE TALK. Penny Savings bank at New Haven, | and Isanc S, Hascall, who at that time was | W88 About to bo Driven intoa Board 89 svibup An," sald the I of Missourians, joined forces with, and one | Hascall, and they all expressed admiration | An old resident of Omaba, who was futer- | Conn. It is opened once n week, and | playing political boss fn the Second ward. | complained to the Hammer: president, meditatively, “let 1ae seo— day carly in 101 the loyal inbabitants armed | for the mau's noble qualities aud his demo- | viewed by the reporter, said In. substance: | encourages children 10 make deposits. | Hascall's tostimony before the investigating | , B} Duthave you no Feelings? Be. [ what was the name of the Californian ! Shamenives, snd dzove Hesoult and bis gang . iairtat was Tranifems. "ens | “Whoun Hascall camo here he had letters of | Tho interest is given wocording to the | committeo was to the effect that Adams ang | PO/d how “straight and smooth and | that wrote that decoy letter to Minister \ out of tho state. Hasaall's property was con- | (13" g rbiiuan said: “Well, Il be gosh | introduction from Missouri rebel sympa- | number of deposits and not mccording | himself had arranged s moeting with | hendsome Iam, and then think of the [ West?” fiscated. The house, brick structure, still | Garned ! and wandered off, dng his | thiserstoJ. M. Woolworth,James G. Megeath | to the amount deposited, and thus & de- | Flanigan and consummatod the bargain | © gy O ¥hich you would cousign me!” | *‘Murchison.” i1 stands on Second stroet in this oity. I be- | head sadly. On the ‘Missourt il OF the and others us & man who was eutitled to help | posit of one cent will receive as much | one Saturday night. The oertific g "My Friend,” roplied the Hammer, | ‘8o it was, Dan; £0 1t was Murchison | liove though Hasoall afterwards got & small | river the penple who had known Huscall all | from staunch demoorate. Heo u inted | interest as oue of ten or twenty-five | g T, Bilin cortificate. of | ag ho'made ready o Drive, “as o Nail | —Murchison,” muscd the presid i sumef money out of it Hascall was por- ;:"b’m,:‘.fs; of bim until informed of his re- | LIS ML LT ance of leading dem. | cents. \ ;fl:‘f‘;::’:m:l:‘:fn::';d‘:“l?‘:‘:'{; lx'l n ;rou;xld logse you will bo kioked | “There’s & 'familar sound p:l:out.“l: b — Y side all, and in a shor V' " 4 :‘“’.‘:l;'u":mmmmm e on 14 e s TG Tt | oreia a4 was outapoksa :nhuflwuw owa A0Sford’s Acia Phosphiate. was sworn to on Sunday. This brought out | would deprive. you of you:' "gm:‘;‘x: “-‘-‘fi'-?f::.".’fl‘:‘&:‘h 0‘81;«‘;‘.:: " reached T ea ascall preteading. was & ware of imitations. the fact that the trio-had been unable to pro- | and Beauty, Ass Nail helping to hold S0 it does, Dao; 0 it does!” . b s TR