Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 26, 1888, Page 8

8 THE OMAHA DAILY BEE! MONDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1888 musical scholar, and was the possessor of a S met_ with and of an almost phenomenal pro. - fundity. A prominent musical critic said Personal Paragraphs. yesterday to the writer: ““There were only Postmaster General Dickinson's secrotary, | 1W0 bass siugers in Omaha, our friend Smith W. 11, Duft: Hayule, 18 staying at the Paxton | and Revel France," Mr. Smith was & most Yotel y enthusiastic vocalist. He loved the art with Brifrhtclear complexmn SPHOIAL:, SALLKEY Soft healthful skin. A Gentlemens Fine OVERGOATS s BEARS’~The Great English Complaxion SOAP,—Sold Everywhere.” Superior Quality and Reduced Prices. Kansas City : George Seott, Marshalltown 2 P LR At the Paxton- B, G. Mahe F. M | ve ¢ iscovered in ‘]\"“‘F"","' Wright, W. Childs, William Vaughn and | gional During his Omaha life he was George' Franck and wife, New York: Jo- | tho bass singer of the First terian seph Lawrence, Sioux City: C. E. Smil church choir, and there he sang for years Ch W. Wilters, Kirksville, Mo.; F. C. | with Mrs. Latey, now of St. Louis, Mrs Wheeler, Warner Welch, asoprano of great excellence At the Mil'a 3. ©. Cooks, Chicago: G. | but who has now, it is to be regretted, re E. Dorrington, Y Nob: O. H. Con. | tired from active vocal -study, and_ many nell. Valentine, Neb.; B. H. Lyman, New | other distinguished local singers. In the York: R F. Balke, Cincinnati, O. W. } formation of the Oy o club, the imme Robinson, Minneapolis; Lon Clark, Chicago; | diate pre o club, Mr W. J. Burke, Logar Smith w 1 nd i took an a : k. W At the Murr Byron Kingsbury, Chi A . S cago) B, A, Hantock ahd Jokn O, Fop LI L L by the prescnt | of cars, with any Invention orapplinnees | EXHAUSTED VITALITY ) M | he declined to do 8o pe ely. reahizing that | Servi and i with what pr " ical ¥ * You v oy e G wdvancin : iniporative upon | of success? A description of the me- AGreat dedical Werk for Yeung and Aiddle him to give wi * me, great | chanism or character of the invention esteem in wh was held by his “eon- | with which you are conducting such ex- fres,” is evident by the fact that he ‘Was perimentsg if any, so far as you care to unanimonsly clected an honorary member of 5 IR EAL Y A. R. Gupe, Buriington, Ia.; Tra F. Hodson, | {04 nid take &8 O His 1 L S ] UHODITEE ARG TCDUUICLAR T dadilel nging was his great forte. e at Forest hall, corner Sixteenth and Pi Y torio or opera in his work, to-night for the purpose of nominating a [ except in his great admiration for the c councilman, positions of Mozart. ‘Those who were ————— privileged to hear M. Smith sing To Ward ftepublicans. Threads the Path,” or Raudegger’s “Ma The republicans of the T ard re- | ers’ Hon i1 not casily forget the perfec: A Tl resmiead 3 quested to meet in caucus at 7 i tion of vocalism therein disy W I i ot vhnt e eveni » city council chamber, Fler Central Cominittee, R})w\u i | i i up in his musical delights, his hom Poppleton avenue bore distinctive traits of A Cg wing was disc Nour yesterday morning by Officer Andrew Haze, he helping himself to coal belonging to the Omaha Coal, Coke ond Lime company, and before he could escape he was placed under arrest and locked up in the central police station. Delivered His Last Misgive, The funeral of Benjamin Franklin Fulton, the colored mail carricr who died Friday night, occurred yesterday. The local mail carricrs all turned out in a body in the funeral procession. Fulton had, at the time of his death, resided in Omaha twenty-one years. He had been connected with the mail service in this city side 1879, T mains were interred in Forest Lawn cemetery. A Missing Domestic. John H. Pettibone, of Soux Falls, writes to the chief of police he king concernini u girl named Minnie Hastagen, a German domestic who was in Omaha but suddenly disappeared about a month b At that time she bad telegraphed to friends in Chad ron to mect her inthat place, but. she failed to come and all traceg of her are lost. Foul play is feared. A se Accident. On Wednesday evening last, as Louis R. Dennis and Arthur Soper, two well-known men of this city, and room mates, were play- Ing and scufiling in their room, Soper acci- dentally hit Dennis in the abdomen with his foot, njuring him seriously if not ously. The attendin st night that \nullu D inis Wi out of danger, and with good care thinks he will get aloug all right the Horse Without Leave. Somebody entered 0. J. Wilde's stable Saturday night and helped himself to a valu able horse. . Mr. Wilde notified the sheriff of it and that oficial offered €50 reward for the capture of the thief and return_of the ani- mal. About the middle of the forenoon Ofi- cer Dubois aiscovered the animal loosc in the strects and showing evidences of having been driven hard. He returned the animal to Mr. Wilde, The Mirror. ‘The Sunday Morning Mirror, by Messrs, Benzinger and Sheliy, made its first appear- ance yesterday. It bears the unmistakable carmarks of a newspaper. Its founders aro thoroughly competent to carry the enterprise to success. Some of the original feature: admirably done. The editors have str f attractive and readable st. short time_the public will re . The Mirror will occupy a_fleld in Omaba not yet attempted, and _will meet o demand awaked by its own merit. Standard shorthand school. 16074 Far- nam. i S SHE STABBED HIM. A Jcalous Colored Courtesan Tries to Kill an Ex-Lover. A. Harvey, one of the colored porters on a Union Pucific train, was stabbed yesterday morning by the notorious colored prostitute, Birdie Robinson. It appears that Harvey is an ex-lover of Birdic's; but sne is still jealous of him. Yesterday morning she discovered him in the company of & woman of her kind in a house on Capitl avenue, between Ninth and Tenth, and arming hersclf with a knife she entered that place. She had attempted to murder him on a previous occasion for the same offense by shooting him, but only sue- ceeded in putting a buliet through his hand As she approached him yesterduy she carried the knife in the folds of her dress and he, supposing that she was unarmed, was not in the least apprehensive. On approaching him she asked if he did not remember that she had threatened to kill him if she caught hin in the company of another woman. He told her carelessly to leave him, but ‘she refused to do so, and raising the glittering weapon plunged 1t into his breast. ~He tried to escape, but the blade struck him just under the shoulder blade, inflicting an ugly but not dangerous wound, a8 its course was stopped by striking a rib. Bho tried again and ugain Lo Kill him, but he managea to ward off the lunges she made with the weapon and finally succeeded in wresting it from her. Oficer Bloom was called in and the murderous negress was wrrested. Do you have dyspe : Take Hood’s ¢ ; vhich has relieved thousands and will cure you. Sold by druggists. DEATH OF JOHN L. SMITH. Review of Career of a Well- Known Local Musician, For move than a dozen years the figure of John Laurabec Smith tas been promincntly noticeable upon the streets of Omaha, In his decease, which occurred yesterday morning, Omaba loses one of her most public spirited citizens, and avoid is created in certain social dircctions that it will be difilcult to make good for all time. Surrounded by everything that could possibly alleviate the sgony of the supreme moment, Mr. Smith passed away quietly, his dying moments being softened by the presence of those he loved better than his life, and who remain behind to mourn the loss of a devoted hus- band and loving parent. Mr, Smith was born at Ticonderoga, N. Y., October 11, 1525, and was just entering upon his sixty-fourth year when the call came, Previous to settling in Omaha be had resided in Wisconsin and other east- ern centers. Twelve years ago, following the 1wu of hundreds who bad gone that way be fore, Mr. Smith set his face to the setting sun and located himself and his family in the Gate City, Shortly after coming to Omaha the decoascd gentleman ncceptod b position in the music emporium or A. Hospe, ir., and contipued in charge of that busincss until about cight months ago, when he resigned 0 accept a similar position with Cameron § Smitn, music dealers on Dodge strect. Kor forty-¢ight years Mr. Swith had been in communion With the Haptist church, and at the time of L4s demise he was in full mem Dership with the Beth Eden Baptist church of this city, Singular to say, his professio: engagements as & yocalist in Omaha required his constant attendance at the First Presby. terian church on Dodge street; but his relig- fous sympathies wero ulways with the Hap tist denomination, of which he was cre with being a_thoroughly consistent m As & musician Mr. Smith was more widely known in aud around Qmaha tha in his or- Biary busiuess capacity, He wus a 0 this passion, by the presence of the portraits J.LL'.)“ of those ol ters whose footsteps he tried so_faithfully to follow in. cath 1s a great 10ss to musical Omaha, arge cirele of sorrowing friends, anv the once familiar figure will be sa missed ono in thia city, -Such cul tured artists as the subject of this writing cun be poorly spared from our midst; but the memory of such men will be alwiys kept green in the recollections of those who were associated with him 10 d o tleman was the uncle of the Iev. W rsha of this city, and J. A, Smith, the editorof who will officiate at emony that takes place to-mor. Beth aptist ) s a widow and one son, Franklin S, prominent local vo calist. SOUTH OMAHA., ' The Opening of Bids for the Q Street Viaduct. Mayor Sloane and the street and alley committee, ) D. W. Bayless, S. B, Fermo, and M. Smith, with Counil men O'Rou Rafferty, Jetter, and Burke, Saturday a’ for the Q s ceived and near sentative pr opening. lowing is a list of the bids, with the pri conditions and qualifications Milwaukee Bridge and Iron company, of Miiwaukee, Wis., for the viaduct compl and ready fo reluding foundation picrs, painting, cte 33,000, Kin and iron and, O viaduct ¢ wdy for cluding r 3 The bid coutaing less than the bid would be taken on ¢l of materials and workmanship m ance with other plans and submitted, C. A. Hubbard, of Omi for trestle and picrs for trusses, not meluding foundations for piers, grading nting, bid 12 iron piers per engineer' Y < stone Bridge and Iron , of Pitts- bur, Pa, for viaduct not including founan- tions of piers, grading of ap “hes, paint- ing, nor iron hind rail, bid §26, - mond_Bros., of Omalia, not including grad- ing of approaches, bid &3,10 Valley Bridge company, of Leavenworth, Kan., for combination iron and steel trusses, iron Band rail, including gradi complete ready for travel. bid &31,500; bination wood and iron, §20,0 Tron und Bridge company, o for viaduct complete and read , bid £83,460; Minncapolis Bridge company, of Minneapolis, Mion., for vier foundations, grading and_viaduct _complete, ready for \gavel, Kansas City Bridge company, of Des Moines, for iron trusses, including foundations for piers, grading,etc bid 33,500, The advertisement for bids and specifica- tions did not include grading of appr foundations of piers, iron hand rail on trusses or painting, but were to be included as extra under blank schedulesiof prices furnished. The committee will mect to-day at 10 o'clock to award the contract. The delicious fragrance,refreshing coolness and soft beauty imparted to the skin by Pozzoni’s Powder commends it to all ladies. Against the Car Stove. St.Paul Globe:Comissioner Austir that it was the intention of the railrc commission of Minnesota to make ree- omni jons to the legislature when it meets to abolish stoves for heating railroad ears. **We proposo that a d shall be fixed.” he remarked, ** 1t a criminal offense for any of the rond companies in this staie to use the car stove.” One of the Cuties of the railrond commissioners is to eavelully and diligently inquire into the con- struction of and best means of heating and lighting _passenger and sleeping with special referenee to the safety passengers from aceidents by fire The commissioners propose making o special report o th matters. and aro collecting ull availablo fnforina- With thisend in view they acireular to the managers and rond corporations in this stato and the managers of the leading lines in the country. Answers are vespectfully asked to the following interrogato The whole nuwber of passcuger ¢ belonging to or operated by your road and in reguluruse upon’ some one or more of its lines. How many such car furnished or equipped with the common car and have no othe ing? How many thereof are furnished with the Buker heaters or other systems of warming by means of hot air or hot water circulated through the carin a system of pipes, and the heat generated within the ca How many trains, if any, do your company run in which the cars’ are heated by means of steam taken from the boiler of the locomotive, and how many cars, in the aggrepate, are equipped for use in such . tr Has the use of steam-heated cars disclosed uny defeets in the mechanism which thicatens te impair its usefulness? Have you in use any other inventions [ or appliances for heiting cars? If s0, describe the same. How muny of the cars mentioned in the second Above question are in use on lines wholly within this state? “How muny equipped as men- tioned in thé third interrogatory are in use wholly npon such lines? Have you any trains or cars equipped as mentioned in the fourth and fifth in- terrogatories which are run exclusively within the state, and if so0, how many ¢ ey comprise? y of your cars, furnishe signified in the second interrogatory, are in common use in connection with regular trains run in and out of this state, upon your inter state lines? How many of your cars, heated as in- dicated in the ihird interrogatory are in common use in wuch trains and on such lines, How many trains or cars, heated as indicated in the fourth or fifth inter- rogatory, are in regular use upon such interstate businc 7 Are you experimenting in the heating Absolutely Pure. ahis powdernever varios, A marvel of purity short weixht « Roval In)nm: Woder The “Glendenning” Cape Top Overezat sful garment introduced The -capes ure de-| materials are of strong tweed and_the splendid Irish “riez . Also a complete stock of plain Overcoats and Frieze { by us this scason. ~ CALIFORNIA! : __Dlsc'o'VERlEs. O‘\R\BI‘ODC)]ITJ Ismsas'rT HROAT d for cmul"#l peebettle 3 pro 2 EifiNEfi NEDS Co.CROVILLE, CAL Santa Abie :and: Cat-R-Cure For Sale by Goodman Drug Co. And all uriary troubles easily Iy aud sagely cured by DOCTUL 1cases cured 10 s Hi urhox all drugglsts, or b cuta m, Co 112 White St,,N. ¥ Dr.J.E. 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Apply for Descriptive Catalogus, sent post-free, to| Fo AD_RIOHTER & GO, s 10 Broadway, New York. + - We have decided to offer for the bal- auee of this month aspecial inducement to cash buyers throughout the west to purchase an overcont or ulster at bot- tora prices.” Our entire wholesale stock 0.000 worth to sclect from, embric vsians, Beav Chincillas. soys, and Fur Beave Phere is no fabric too expensive for | our ready-made Overcoats and we | gunrantec them to be better in every respet than low priced Custom work. We mention a few of the special lots which we offer the sale, Lot No. 1, Price $25. Is o Diagonal (' ]|m| hilla in two eolo! Brown and Blue lined throughout body § sleeves withWm.Skinner&Sonsbest sat- in & i everydetail of manufacture, they are as near perfect as we ean make them. We ofl these Ov ts to| gentlemen who can appreciate perfect | work and superior materials, but who | do not want to pay tailors which | they would have 1o do for one of equal quality. $25 each We unhesitatingly | im that the garmenteannotbe hnuv'lll outside of the Continental for less thun $35. Lot No. 2, Price 20. We offer 150 Blue Chinchilla Ove coats, lined with alight colored woolen lining. sutin sleeyes, piped edges and made equal to any custom garment. We expect that this will be one of the most !'popular lots offered at this sale. The price is lower than the same coat cun be bought for in regular retail stores and 1or business men we recommend this as one of the best values we have ever offered. Lot No. 3, Price $15. This lot is made of blue chinchilla, perfectly fast color, made and _trimmed to give perfect satisfaction. No che: trimmings used in anhy of our low pric garments, We recommend this lot for | @ medium priced garment, knowing that the purchaser will be ent ‘s isfied with it. Price $ 41 Lot No. 4, Price $10 We offer 0 Mens' Plain Moscow ! Beaver Overcoats in blue and brown @i §10. This is the lowest priced overcoa that we recommend to our trade. Fop §10 nothing better can be purchased than this garment, guarantecd to be ! perfoetly honest in - every respect. All si We believe that the coat is sold nthe ordinary course of trade. Men's Ulsters. Mens® Chinchilla Ulsters $10 to $25, Men's Elysian Ulsters, $10 to $22 Men’s Irish Frieze Ulsters. Men's Cape Overcoats, Men.s Fur mmed Overconts, Men’s Fur Trimmed Ulsters. Men’s Fur Overcoats of all kinds. MAIL ORDERS. Send for o sampe garment of ay of the lots advertised and if it is no satisfuctory in every respect, return ab our expenso. Fresland, Loomis & Company Corner Douglas and I5ih Street, The Burl It was in ington takes the lead. advance of all lines in developing Nebraska. It was in advance of all lines in establishing dining-car garvice between Missouri river points and Chicago. It was in advance of all lines in giving the people of Omaha and the West a fast mail service. It was in advance of all lines in running its trains from the East into Omaha propar. it was in advance of all lines in reducing the time of passenger trains between Omaha and Chicago. It was in advance, and is the only line by which you can feave Omaha in the morning and arrive in Denver the evening of the same day. It has been progressive in the past. It will lead in the future. Travel and ship via the Burlington. Ticket Office, 1223 Farnam Street. Depot on Ten Burlington Route C.B.&Q.RR th Street. To's, Dolls Plnsh Goods Albums, 8. ORDELME & QUENTIN OF MILWAUK and Lincoln, CUSTOMERS EXPENSES PAID to any of the above towns. 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