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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: NDAY. DECEMBER 2. 1888--SIXTEEN PAGES, JPr <> @ <> < ‘ STORE NUMBER i STORE NUMBER -+«BROWNING, KING & CO. l..ien THE LEADING CLOTHIERS. Wish to call your attention to the finest line of Smoking Jackets, and Furnishing Goods ever opened in this city; also their Hat Department, which embraces all shades and styles for Men, Boys and Children. A fine line of imported Derby Hats for young men, as well as a full line of Remember Our Motto, ONE PRICE AND THAT PRICE THE LOWEST. BROWNING Largdest Manufacturers and Retailers of Clothing in the World. > @ 3> <> ‘ PO UDRUTIE ths N S. W. Corner 15th and Douglas Sts,, ‘ Omaha, Neb. § conp xomerr L =) 2SS gr GROPING IN A GOLD MINE. [ g o conpam towing. - | et v in e, s | wior : b | l‘ACTS ABOUT LITTLE PHIL. oI U o vertion bt (askan | Maryor el e s o ke ing the powdered ore through a 6010 | the nionth ofithe sbifty gunre 2d by a cing | tion of mercury, which picks up the | rail, and covered with a cage-like ma- reful. as tl w1 deep shaft at gold. The latter, in turn, adheres to a | chine that left the spectator woudering | the end of the l'nldur and when he got = 3 Tnl:\:ul pl:\‘to ‘uv;r which it 2d. | what it was there 1ulr A signal frem | to theend 1 15 1o stop \\.-n out to the | Points on Sheridan From a Former | let on to any of my staff who gave you making the turning movement General s xentures and Experll)aml:‘es ofue The plates are taken up every two | below brought the engineer in sight, | left toavoid it. Clos ralone pre- Private Seccrotary. this, or I’ll have'no peace.” He also | Crawford obliqued to the right, leaving Boribeh GavernousDarknoss: Wwooks, and tho adhesion romoved by's | but ore n.quostionicould be asked: the | vemted him fr ing grey just then, gave me leave of ubsonce covering | a gup which the rebels ook instant ade chemical’ process which frees the gold | maehinery was in motion, the windlass | andas he hung lik wmet’s coffin in lhfi_ session. It was such little lund- vantage of throwing Ayres’ green AN INSTANTANEOUS DESCENT. | and allows the mercury toagain be | revolved, and with a rush like that with | mid air. tne ladder to v he cluney | HIS RIDE FROM WINCHESTER. | nessos as these that endeared him to | troops into confusion. Sheridan noting used. The dust is then put in charge | which his satunic majest pears | shook in sy hy with his shattered all who were intimate with him. | itsentone staff officer after another tg R of the government assayer, who hasan | through the stage floor in a theater, the 2 he recovered suf-1 - & He never allowed anyone to sce his | Warren directing him to keep well Walking on the Brink of office at the mills, It is then weighed, | cage flew up, and srom a second one be- | ficie to descond, and was eaught by | The “Terrible Oath" He Sword to | orders or dispatches until they wero | closed to the left; they all returned “P ocfpice,” Descending End- run into bars and stamped as builion. | low it a miner atapped ont. It was just > as he stey well to the Sleep in Camp or Sleep in signed by him and fully written out | stating that they could not find General ] ai Tu spite of all precautions, a certain | here that the reporter’s nerve gave out | left,” and found that his troubles had Hell—Quick npered and copied into his private books, and W_urrnn. Tho situation now becama lessiindaens; and: Sivording, amount of gold dust oludestho grasp of | for the first time, If the machino un!) commenced, *“The next ladder i T as when ina hurry he wrote very il- | oritical and Sheridan seizing his battl Invisible Shafs: the mercury, and is annually washed | would shoot up a man like that, about | a little longer, but it's stronger,” he u Biving. legibly it caused the writer much trou- | flag from the hand of the orderly who down the stream that flows frem‘Lh(‘ Hot fst \vululnli(lirnp leim down? \11'- \\A\.\tuhl.rmu] a3 n‘w,»l 3. b0 uulm e :Il'.u L:‘u:‘:::‘: ?s‘;fi',‘.’x"u!:-‘;l :;:P;:,Lnl‘x:lxy;\-pa:u: llrmu it, axh]wlm(‘l down xuh‘mg‘li\\;wlsl mills, but' an effort is being made to | tried te find out from the engineer, but | means of exit he decided to to his “Little Phil" _ { e | lines, and by shere force of will held DU Gl i save ‘even that, and a new attachment | that individual hadn't kept cases on the | chunces on it. for, at least, he would e Enit and,as I thought, went out. I could | the demoralised division until Gonecar Onve'again, a winding rond—aturn- has been added to the equipment,which | time, though he lmew of one mau that | not have so far to fdll 10 ho fetgo,and [ o o0 S Ae B 00| not road it from any point of view. Not | Griffin led his division into the ga pike—leaves Deadwood, runs along | jo"oalled o centrifugal amalgamator, | had gone down so quickly a month or | the darkness at the bottom of the shaft ; priovolineLpiy i finding him in his room I took it in to [ then spurring his horse for- the banks of the creek and | and promiscs to save 95 por centof the | two hefore that they could only find | scemed thiok enough to break hi [(henariotsbaingioluselyiinesoniatad vish | iGaAGIAIIRGEYL a5 Porsyt h wus | ward he lod the advance and passes tho famous Wheeler placer, | waste that would otherwise be lost in | part of him at the bottom. if he did. ! r long the 1.m~ general of the army in the | puzzling over it, Vi h Jumping his horseover the rebel breast- where the four Wheeler brothers took | the tailings, It wasn’t reassuring, and the reporter | brought him to the foot of it. capacity of private and official clerk, | Une glunce told him what I'nmth held works, found himself in_the midst of -ards of $200,000 i SR R The wages pmdthc men are good,and | know it wasn't, but then he determined | he was worned 1o keep to left, | aud in that capacity had many oppor- | i his hand, and, in a voice of thunder, 'about twenty Johnnies, His order for g A Sams i l‘r»l. % per day: timber mon, $5.50; min- ith one prayer to the engineer *to go | ber (1 mts of roe S et Beliee s o ¢ i and.satd: Know, sir, | pr y complied with, and in a shor 400 feet. Still following the rvoad, ors, $8 I,u. and shift |,(,m.,494 to $4.50. | slow, another that he conld g to the . rd. The T nete r, nd had also served under him in x.ng‘ a'.umll)\;_"‘::l'tlm' reg rding my cor- | time lh(- lust great battle of the war logway mavks the terminus of a narrow- | Men are plentiful, however, and occa- | bottom unhurt and a thought of home 1y md the brink of th: field. E ! i ;v»lnmull"um-, I answe; (.| (h:ft I dia, was over. It is ncedless to speak of unge railway at the top of a cliff sev- | sionally lose time when the mills shwt | and high-five, he ventured in the eag, would have scemed bettomless, | General Sheridan was the beau ideal | but-us he was not in room and the | Cedar crec It has no puralell, The b e down for repai ‘hanee to return. | $ e it not for the moving lights many | Trishman, and a finer type of that fiery t‘lm-wnln]-nt was an important one, and as | nearest approach to it is the battle of e ok o tho || Nobi far. fromi Lead City s Contral | wor acod, thoro s i 0 below, “witich vondred durkneds | gy cunot bo. nained. - Pallic, genor. | LeoWd ot makce howd or tail of it I | Murongo, whoro Napaleon, with tho ro- s > | City, the headquarters of the Caledonia 3 > was on his wa, . > | more visible indicated where the R s Shaie) el i ad viols « 8 instance. | inforcbments of 6 roops under the bottom of the gulch, from the .\,i,-,inu‘.,,,m,,,“v‘M,- h is paying more | varied sensations he folt indescri ; ous, geniul when not opposed, he could | Adjusting his glasses, ho took up the | celebrated Murshal Desspix, w Deights above, give a slight idea | liberally than ever for "adjoining wd one at least was to him un “Be e i ma follow me,” said | be passionate and impatient when | s |'“fl)l=\v_»:r, Why, this is quite easy | victory from defes of the amount of fuel consumed by the | ¢ Its earnings are devoted | countable. He Liad eaten what is known » guide, as to the horror of the ro- | crossed. d toread, “Respectfilly roferrod to the | under Molus. Tlo army of the: Shefe S Dbl caile mainly to the acquisition of new | usa “heavy dinner,” that dinner 5 pussod over the edge and It is popularly supposed owing to | general of the army.” Humph! Damna- | doahi only needed one min—Sheridan. giapaDke. comuany Lo property, and the erection Of ; s ballast. Slowly and | di . and words could not ex- | Buchanan Rend’s poem that he was ad- | tion! Tean’t voad it myself, DIl re- | mie first that tho gonoral suw swere (e the private property of the corpors additional plunt and machinery. par | surely his stomach sc to ascend in ross the feelings of his follower at | dieted to using strong language at | wriie it, howeyer, I'm sorry I spoke so REOUDS and extends twenty miles into the hills, ve large deposits of r 3 ratia to the veloeity of his de- moment. Alone, with thetwo con- | U Phis is a mistake, All the | hastily to you, Of stragglers, and then the rotreating troops, It was a few miles from here that an at- shich have hitherto been neglected on' | scent, until when the 500 feet trip had | founded ladders above him, and he n:;;l.‘!|l \\;x\‘~' :\'xlv]h him T ulw\'nlvr“}'h :)-21 |“|'; w)n” xll: .I.] lli:nfl-rnlxxs t‘\lfll:;!l)4v|-\|]4;;xuv|. What l:v:l.‘lon:'xl What to do? A glauce told i od i e ade i 0! is o shrog dn't know hi on e hi o | o rom his lips except an scasiony ol orongh ouse gh |, " tempt was made to wreck the train and 7 m‘( of \ll]u ‘“1"1“\"%“\0.\':‘ ‘x“ xlnlul in h; o m]n‘.ll; .1‘31“‘.3'i|‘."::'ff.“ |:h§:‘ i n:’.'v'ifi 4\1‘|lll‘.‘: : H: W I-.‘:“vl l:n (',', |;” ”hlll:l“‘”:\.lllllll' "\' Lony, gl 288307, ] R h\u BE ““ quite ‘|)U\‘::;‘lfllll lr‘hl..,’b{;m,‘,,m spurs, with a terrible oath, ERRILRInBYEIpAtel s me onihe g0, AT T A | s R B SN I o s e e e et i e o dashed down tho line 'wid a storm of the general. Fle pulled out his pocket- | ford’s division was on the right and book and gave me one, saying: “‘Don’t | General Grifin was in roserve. In peopld vhat *“the terrible | and active. At one time in Chicago Hofas forr hundred yards boyond 4 , ‘satislastoslly. Tho businoss men | miner who was waisiag to° sscondl ro- | e nearly faded from sight, | osth” mentioned by really was. | he wns pestered by an -appli- | And the wave of retreat, checked its course coutages commence to line the road, Deadwood > taken hold of the | moved the bars and let him out i i then in a 0t of des- | Riding along the ranks of his routed | cant for some eivil position. there, because and, almost without warning, it be- | schome, and lar, vorks ar 2ing dripping of water that would rival a seation he started to follow before | troops at C lar Creek he shouted | Sheridan told him that it his rule | The sight of the master compelled it to pause. comes the main business street of Lead | tablished under the direetion of the in- | heavy l!‘nuhlm'l)l.l _'I'hr-l‘\l a8 ; ”. ;;n..g. ~lh~|- st sight .l.rlliv. ,\: (::r\} h:'(-'l“'l: l-‘::n‘;‘lmll ;va_\l-wp v|lll1“|l"1"\")‘ll:|":ll'[‘v:l;;yl‘ I|II':V \‘\(:.:;i:;h::ln lz:]!:‘,\‘::n'-]l:;: u‘\.\)'r‘;”hxn;llh); : With f","::"h kn‘! with dust the black charger i 3 14 tme bl ventor, Superintendo: Jlark, s | cu sappenred in e gloom | the descent was ¢ but the sight o e eamps, k mmy ca ~ > ) rse his rother { Gity; Only onosideot 1t is_ bullt upom ( voulor ?“l'l‘l‘:l't“:l“,",‘\‘l" ris ““1 bk HO 1 e e LR R R ADyssnE moemed: nlyibys: ut | nighvor T 1slcep in heli”! Traly this | for one, ete. The man persisted in call- | BY Yo fash of his cye and the red uostril's becuuse across the way, the rumblng | 0y 0. "The Caledonin mine is in | was once move at the mouth of tunnel, | his foet unncrved him, and more than | Was i terrible oath but there was™ noth- | ing day aftor day, until Sheridan or- [ g sl to the wholo great army to say, of "‘"“‘:"'L;*"v "'Ll “l"‘“l"'”“’ “"lf charge of Hlm(-rlnlnn,«lt.nl Ski uc it | which .qw-x.-h.;d away in ”'1" davk once lu\l st ilflu ‘-v\h:(\_m-:m.lun vlm ‘“;'\‘.,‘h'h".‘,.‘.‘.’"f”'u."m or, ho was quick ‘»5]:'1',. lll‘v"'r“]'f:.\llr :.""« Tk n\Ju'i'lli'.“Zm;“ l”m\{\hm;mm o Siieridan all tho w wooden buildings, almost hidden in the | was through his couP 'k BEk re- | [t seemad to hav an end, Ve arise us he fe! s resting place slip ck L) 0 g burly ade 5 g re- rom Winches own 10 save the day. smokeand stenm that eseape,and the cav- | por \\.l:‘.l”n\h :d to risk his life by | forthe heavy blows of a sledge hammer | from beneath im. The lights he had | t0 ve and W'\n I'I in 1‘1h-"1 \*lljlv’li-' ;mn'ki' “-‘1" flash the uvynw;;‘l‘ Wi upon HeNry D, Greaa, ornous openings in the hill side, mark | going 500 feet deeper into the earth | revorberat ong the level, and mov- | at first seen vanished, and only the lan- roady. to anclogige, Ko hiad alao.|ililw, inocked hum down, kicked him . : A A B T L T P e T G T K P P R AT | @ pecaliar ‘method of letting people [ up again, and out of the room. 1t was The Most Agreeable the site of the Homestake mines, the | (0 B lo)uof the mine brought the | the miners were at work. Beforo reach « that he was still & long way from the | know when ho was mad. When he | dono so suddenly that her' the or- 11 us the most effective metlod of largest gold mines in the.world. A trip {1t nation that he was down below, | ing the spot, the forcman was met, und | bottom. His own lantern bavely en- | entered his office in the morning whist- | derly nor wny of his stalf had W cbanco colds, and fevors through them would, no doubt, amply | ylong with directions how to find him. | at” once. volunteered his assistance, | abled Kim to distingwsh his feet from | ling y one know something had ' uslng the system, is. by takins & repay tho visitor, but cmployes only, |~ These were followed as ncarly as the | towards collecting the roporter’s scat- | the vacks on which he placed them, | gono we nd they would have to oVl ‘]’:"‘}‘ Shorldan wasin, his 1oy dosos of the pleasant Galifornia aro permitted to descend to the 700 foot | reporter could remember, and; atiired | tered thoughts, One of them was found | when suddenly a rolling stone threw | stand around, 5 as the leading spirit some way o a0= | 1iqui fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs. For level the company has no wish to | in & miner’s smock and armed with a | at the end of the level, or tunucl, [ him off his bulance, and in a moment At one ti in New Orleans he was , 00 every bagtloflold his was the | guis iy 50 and 81,00 bottles by all ARS8 MA8" SQIBANY stable lantern, he sot out on & voyage of | wondering what the men wore doing | he was slipping towavds the gulf below. | rufiled by scoing so many oficersaround | hottest corner. At Stone River he com- | 10 00 Sl A6, 8100, bottles D) allow outsidors to lnow the extent of | gi.00, A'wooden shed that hid the | there, and the guide explained that [ One glance showed him the foroman | the headquarters dressed in all kinds of | manded the right division of the right Baiste ¢ aun Drog Co their wealth, and deem thevegular pay- | gntrance to the mine was fivst visited, | they ‘were sorting out breaking und | apparently looking for him, but be | light suits, and he published mn ovder | wing under General McCook, and his A ¥ Mpeesson E ment of a monthly dividend, sufficient | and, as he passed through the door, he | plucing it in cars the ove blasted from | could neither stop nor shout as ho shot | directing all officers to wear their uni- | was the only division in the army that g, pASREeARIC oNR Only to satisfy the curiosity of their stock- | was'at once coufronted with a long dis- | the upper levels, and thrown down from | past him like a flash feet foremost, and | forms, The next morning ho came to | held its ground; it was the pivot avound e ‘*l"”'*,‘ll‘l‘ |'".'h.“ 1o dunariean oiti- holders, During the last eight yeays, | mal-looking tunnel that penotrated the | avove through & *dope.” The others | then came toa suddon standstill,” He | the offie in useersucker suitand calmly | which the entive army swung, and 9 only will be employod by tila couls PHE g e % in divi. | heart of the mountain, and seemed to | thoughts were in various parts of the | had reached the bottom of the “dope,” | proceeded to open his mail. His adji- | Hosccrans fought on six different lines, | Dany as dr and conducto This they have paid out 86,000,000 in divi- | ) B4t n sign of life within its | mine, andon the advice of the foreman, | which, in other words, is a dump wiy | tant, General Hartsuff, coming in and | Being ly out of amunition he [notice has been placed in the office of dends on an investod capital of $1,000,000 ) ghgdes, Nothing but the drip of water | an ascent was made to the 800 foes level | down which the ore is dumpedfrom the ing him dressed as he was, hastily | still I round until the cartridges | the Atlantic Avenue railroad company oud, in addition, have been constantly | broke the silence, sud with ono long, | to find them. Passing along the end | upper to the lower lavel, and the dan- | retreated and reappeared with the arriveds Beinfomoments Jroro finplly in Brooklyn, 1n vu‘;‘wu:hw"-l\‘\‘::h 4 foagr i v S ing zering look for & guide, the reporter | was reached, 2 rter nskel ropr escont—barring the laade winte 'dor. o i afore s | sen him, anc ienera! ousseau, adopted at 4 4 B e L e B e T e e e e A L :'l‘l‘l’m:')“:':’ “"I‘. ‘:i:::'l‘ A )l.]‘)»l»‘\l;\““.d R TR R v S Lt R E v A e i a chance. | boon in gong down” an ordinary bill, attention to general order No, — from | **When T'approached the right of the [ rule does not upply to those alveady in JoR. by 4 ) “s | lantern barely showed how dark it was, | An apparently bottomless well opened | In fact, if he had thrown himsel down headquarters, sir army [ found that there was u hot fight | the company’s “cuiploy, some of whom are freo forall, and are worthy of & | 45 he groped his way along, and | out at his feet, and ut one side of it the | he would hot have beem hurt, but the look of astonishment came over the | raging, but when I carfe to the front [ are notyet citizens. — President Rioh- yis. Watching the dark-colored rock | thoughts of the home he had lett, to- [ end of a ladder could be distinguished | intensity of the darkness and the previ- ral’s fuce. gad, general, I | and suw Sheridan with his sabre in one ardson said to-day: he directory 88 it passes from the mine to the | gethér with maledictions on the idea | rising up from the gloom below. *It’s | ously formed opinion of what a wine | quite forgot i 2, “Cortainly, | hand and his hat in the other, cursing | thought that men who, in the responsi- crusher,loads the uninitiated to wonder | that first brought him there, so filled | quite safe” said the foreman, us he dis- [ should be, had ‘x'un{\n'ml up as many | certainly,” and going 1o lnwlum lio | and damning as if he hud plenary abso- | ble plu-‘i: of dri l;ur] conductors 1 (R ealth lies, but results | Mis brain that he almost mrgul wiere xfiumm.d in the depths, **so just follow | dangers as a disordered mind would | put his uniform coat on over his sec lution from Father Trac, y minute | act as the agents of the company be- whereln: (lie wealth- lies; but res he was until & bend in the tunnel | me.” He was followed, aud the ladder | have done. sucker pantaloons. General Hartsuff’s | in the day, I knew there was just holl | tween them and the public, s Py }‘1 be prove that it is there. brought him face to face with an ap- | was found to be as long as it was safe. [ From that on, the trip was without in+ | laugh could be heard in the next block. | in there.”” At Chickamuuga® he was | American citizens. Stablemen, helpepe Fivst, passing through the crusher, | proaching car. Crowded against the | Thoughts of the advice to people going | cident until the hour of quitiiug work | Shortly after General James W, For- | 8gain on the right of the line, and, in | and clerks aro exo met from the rule, the rook is broken into pieces about the | wall he allowed it to pass, too bewild- | uphigh laddors to *look aloft'” fashed | arrived, aud then the blasts preparcd | syth entered dressed in immaculate | the sccond day’s fight, when the union | 1f & man, regarding whom there is any glze of stove coal, which are fed slowly | ered to notice that it was Being pushed | through the reporter’s mind, and he | dur the day were exploded. The | white. When Sheridan saw him he | center was pierced and General Rose- [ doubt, wants W be adriver or conductor, to the stamps, which extend the entire | along by & ‘‘cavman’ until too late for | looked, but he got no satisfaction for he port, the rumbling of the full- | hurst out: “By gad, Tony (a nickname | crans was retreating on Chattanooga, | we ask him for his naturalization Jength of the building. Five of these | the knowladge to be of any use. Look- | could not soe three feet above him. It [ Ing rock and the rushing of the beated iven to dlsnnguhh him’ from General | he cut his way torough and joined Gen- | papers, and if he docs not produce Ftawps copstitute a.battery, and ns the | ing in the divection from which it | wasall the same to look down, 8o he | air along the gallaries once more unset- | George A. Forsyth, who was known as | eal Thomas on the extreme left and | them his application is not noticed. ore comes . beneath them ‘it Is ground | came a few dim lights in the distance | gave up looking either way and took a | tled the nerves and brought to recolles- | Sandy), don’t let Hartsufl cateh you in | was the last to leave the field whep the ————— into powder by the heavy blows given | secmed to beckon him on, and be went | firmer ~ grip of the rounds of | tion the numerous mining accidents | those uionms. He has just been in and | army fell back to Chuttanooga. If the stomach performs its functions by the perpendicular movement of the | until he reached a point where the | the ladder only to think they | that have occurred. but at last all wae given me h—1.” At Five Forks, t decisive battle of | actively and regularly the food of which slumps. Six . crushe equired to | tunnel openmed into & chamber | had been greased specially for the oo- | still, the miners flocked around the As Sheridan was continually forget- | the war,the enemy’sleft was drawn upat | it is a veceptical, is transformed into 120 of these stamps with ore, and | lurge enough to accommodate an engine | occasion. T'he tigher he gripped them, | cage, the signal was given, fresh air | ting his yniform, the order gradually | a right angle. In military parlance | blood of a nourishing quality, which y output for that number is | and hoisting appavatus. fuge wind: | the more distinctly he folt them slip- | was breathed once more, and the re- | sank into ‘‘innocuous desuetude.” their left was refused. General War- | furnishes vigor and warmth to the whole tons, but the Homestake company have | lasses ulmost hiaden in coils of heavy Elng um\ from his grasp, until just a | porter had ended Hhis first afternoon At the convention of 1880 the writer | ren was ordered to swing around to the | body, the nedy 10 give tone to the uite a nuwber of such millsat work. | wirarope, filled the greater vortion of | he wurfi f to hang on by his arms, | *‘down in a gold Ehw. l was most anxious to obtain a ticket, and | left and crush that angle,while General | stomach is Dr. J,'H. McLane’s Strehgthe A t the base of the stamps & strewmn of | the s & 'e, and 4 small stewm pump kept | he bea guide shout out 10 sty AM E, PETTEGREW, button-holed quite & number of dele- | Merrit and the cavalry corps charge | ening Cordial and Blood Purifier,

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