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! phot by her 1rl, theroby drivin . Pardouable sin of sel The Horrible Discovery of a Party of Philadelphia Boys. STUFFED IN A WATER MAIN. They Find Two Bundles Containing the Mutilated Remains of a Human Being A Clue to the Murderers. A Quaker PuitApELriia, Pa Boys, while playing in £ to-duy, in the vicinity woir, found new Luirty-six-inch which proved to be the mutilated r al body. Evidently a most h murder has been committed The legs were cut off clo 1k, the left one having been cut w rp knife and the sawed through The other leg was lik cut and the bone was partly sawed. On the trunk were threo shivts, the outer one being made of dark flanncl, A leather strap was mround the waist. The arms were not severea from the body, but wore tied fa front at the wrists with W stout cord. The head was grushied in a horrible manner at tho back, #nd there wero three terribie knife wounds o0 the side of the face. The loft jaw was also broken. The body is evidently that of a German, probably about thirty-five years of wge. Near the place whero the bundle was ity Sensatic Dec, 2.—A party of st § park the uew city reser fon of the d there, airmount vic two bundles in o se ter main sto ains of n bone wise ated Deccruber 5, the appearance of which ndicated that it had been used for the pur- 8e of wiping up the blood. On the margin B7"tio Daper was written in English, the wwriting being evidently that of a German, $he words: ““Kobler Helab, Hoboken hotel; and right under this, “Mrs.,"” repeated sev oral times, A portion of another newspaper, tained with blood, was a1s0 found, Mhero are wagon tracks all arouad the spot, but the police are ©of the opinion that they wore made by wagons hauling material uscd on the rescrvoir. ‘The tracks, however, appear o have becn made by a wheel-barrow, and those investigating the case are hopeful that this may prove a clue to aid them in un raveling the mystery which now surrounds the crime. Late last night a man named Gardner, liv fng on the border of the park, near where the remams were found, was awakened by the furious barking of ms dogs. He seizod his revolver and ran out doors, He saw an ohject moving from the dircetion of the park, and hailed.it. Recoiving no repy he went t the Reservoir hotel, told the pro- prietor, John Krnst. who also went ut into the darkness and saw 8 mau walking_ from the direction f the reservoir. He called to the man to alt, but his command roceived no attention, and the mysterious visitor to the park dis appeared in the darkness. The spot wuere the ghast found is a very dismal one, and at this time of the year 1 seldom cver visited by any oue, and the police therefore think the partics Been by Lirnst and Gardner are conuected with the crimo which led to the placizg of the cut-up body in this neglected portion of the park. e Blew Up the House With Powde: MropLerows, N. Y., Dec. arly Sun- day morning a lone explosion awoke the in- havitants of Roscoe hamiet, in Sullivan county. An investization showed that the explosion occurred in the sitting room ad- foining tue sleeping department of the Heine- man residence, blowing out the windows and wrecking the interior of the honae. A can containing twenty-five pounds of powder had been placed in the house with the evident Antention of destroying the inmates. ILouis Bohuster, who lived with the He nan's, was convicted years ago of passig counterfeit moncy, and senterrced to seven years impris- onmert. When he served five years he was rdoned by President Grant and returncd ome. It is thought he was hired not to di- wulge the names of his confederates and that tney now hope to get rid of him lest he toll the sceret. Neither Schuster nor Heineman were injured. glnmd was found a portion of & newspaper, v remains were A Youthful Forger. CiNersyari, Dec. 26.—Chacles Tinkler, a boy of ninetecn, who i September last forged three checks for #5,000 each on banks with which his employers—th man o bacco warchouse —has accounts, and who ftorward went to London whero he was arrested, to-dey made a confession of his ilt. Ho accuses W. N, Hopkins of instigat g him to the crinie. A warrant has beon ued for the arrest of Hopkins as un_acces. ry, und the way seems cloar for both to go thie Columbus penitentiary. Charley Hopkms, son of Benjamin Hop. kins, of the late Fidelity bank, was arrested for negotiating one of Tinker's forged checks. i at §15,000" and Lo is ow 1 jail in default of 1t. Was Not His Wife. Asinury Park, N, J., Dec. 26.—F. C. Bar- , pett says that Schoonmalker,who shot hiswife d then killed himself in Brooklyn, told i when ke came bacle hero with the woman n days ago that she was not Mrs, Schoon aker, and | dread lest his ife would find cprossed ut his 1 a in. Threw t lu\nt)lnlly Down Stairs. Uxtoxtowy, Pa A Leisenring this morning, (]ul'mg drunkeun carousal, Georgo and Peter Ma brothiers, throw rs. Dubosh, with they boarded, down stairs uid broke her neck. a Death of a Despers LoUIsvILL Ky., Dec. Harri burg, Ky, to-day, Frank Groen, who hus illed three men in the course of his life, and ad o desperate repatation, was drowned hile endeavoring to cvoss the IKentucky Fiver in a skiff, 1o cscape from pursuing ofti- cors. A Bank Teller Su Corumpus, Ga., Dee. 26, —John Peabody, r., teller of the Merchants snd Mechanics aud son of one of the wmost prominent \ Georgia, suicided by stiooting himself The is unknown as his rides, Death of Mys, Schoonmakor. New York, Dec. 20.—Mrs. Hdith Sehoon- maker, the young Brooklyn woman who was husband, Henry D. Schoon makor last Sunday, dicd at the hospital to- wight. e ‘ OALLED H M Tfl HER BEDSIDE, A Girl Takes Poison and Then Sum- mons Her Reereant Lover, Locaxsrort, Ind,, Dee, 20.—For two long gears pretty Limma Pherson, an ovphan girl pesiding with her grandmother at Royal Centro, this county, was loved and courted by Solomon Barkshirve, & farmer's son, and two woeks ago Barkshive's love changed and the ongagement was cancellod with muny a Beartache, Goaded to desporation lust night the disappointed givl tuok a large dose of urychinine and carbolio acid, throwing her 10 violent spasms. After sho was partially Testored to consciousness she strongly re uested, that her unfaithful lover be sent for, hich was done with all possible dispate h. 'flpflu his ureival Miss Phersom was writhing great agony, youin a cool, collected, dis- fonute manner she confronted pule, mbling Barkshire with the vee of trifting with tho affections of a too-con g her to commit the un- f-destruction, Harks! wained unmoved, She will die. Sl Doos Not Want a Commutation. Paws, Dee. 26, --Prado, the murdercr of #/Marie Agactan, has written & letter to Presi- Ben Carnot, In which he protests be is inno- ut of the crime for which he was sentenced deatt. ke says he does not desire a coin- Htation of sentence, as ke does pot wish to vy Lae disgrace tuat has been put uj A Corrcspondent Oalls Attention the Necessity of One, The following letter has been addressed to Tur Ber this city It is remarkable how the union depot ques tion is por ta d then dr of but on the subject of a union depot 1n iodically taken up and discussed pied as thou v all, it tle consequer day is not b, aft was r distant when the citi 7ens and property owners of Omaha will dis to their chagrin and mortitieation, the opportunities let slip whereby material bene fits could have been derived by the umited action of its citizens and the expenditure of a fow thousand dollars. T construction of a union depot, as near the hieart of the city as practicable, and the arrival and departure of the trains there- from bodily, of the trunk lines now running into the transfer at Council Bluffs, and of th Union Pacific railway, B. & M. railway, Missur Pacific railwiy, and Fremont, Eik horn and Missouri Vailey railway to and from north,west and south is of vital port ance to Omuha. Why! Because Omaha would then become the natural transfer point of all passenger teaflic between the east and woest, like Chicago 18t y the transfer point of thibusands of passengers duily en route between points cast and wost thercof. How many aro there in Omaha who are aware of the fact that passcngers from Chi cago destined for Omaha over a certain road, aro dumped off at a station some fifteen miles from the city and compelled to w one or two hours before taking a stub train into Omaha, aking this cit local station. Ten years ago, these roads which arc now ignoring Omaha by running solid trains from Chicago to points west, via Blair and Plattsmouth, had their western terminus at Council Bluffs and no doubt would have gladly entertained any substan tial inducement 10 cross the river at Omabia, and having done 80, Omalia to-day would have been one of the greates railroad centers in the west. Another railroad bridge, owned and oon- trolled by the people of Owmatia, should be built and the eastern roads invited to cross over and muke tl ' western terminus. Material aid for right-of cilities should also be tondered, and if sue- cessfully carried out the amount expended would be nothing compared to the beuefits derived by the city of Omaha. oV cover, FATAL FIRE IN OTOE COUNTY, A Farm flouse Destroyed and Young Man Burned Up EuraskA Ciry, Neb, Doe. 26, gram to T Bee] —The of William . Diilon, stof this city, was destroyed by f o'clock this morning, consuming ¢ and one life was lost. The place is rented by Ashbhury Bryan, who, with a fam- ily of wife and six children, occupied the The family was awakened by the s of one of the children and had just time to cscape from the building. All got out except a little child, and John Hryan, a young man of twenty-one, returned and brought the little girl out 'safely. I3ut as they had brought_nothing from the house and wi standing in the snow bare- footed and in night clothes, the youug man gain returned o the burniug building :ure sowe clothes for the mother and children. He was over- come by the heat and s body was found this mornine just inside a_door, burned to u crisp. Mrs, Bryan displayed great heroism by wading tivough snow four miles for heip with nothing ou but her night clothes, I'he and goods wmounted to about a [Special residence on seven To tho fart southic about ervthin miles AFRAID OF Why Mary - AGE FRIG HT. Anderson Declined to Be a Briflesmoid. Bostox, Dee. 20.—The marriage of Joseph Anderson, the brother of Mary Anderson, and the daughter of Lawrence Barrett, has Deen set for January 3, and Archbishop Wil- liams selected as the officinting clergyman. Mary Anderson was to be one of the brid maids, but at the last momeut she has de- cided not to assume that role. The reason she gives is rather amusing in tho light of her public position, it being nothing else but “stage fright.”” She says she fears that she will do something that will embarass her and mar the corcinony. “Her brother being one of the principals in the proceedings, she will naturally feel a little “nervons,”’ and she thiuks it betterto run no risks. ‘This will probubly detract somewht from the 7d that would undoubtedly have thedral had Miss Anderson been u bridesmaid - MeAulifte Dofeats Hy NEW YOouk, Dee. 26.-~A ns, large crowd con- at the Palace rink at Williams- to-night 1o sce a ten-round glove tight fack McAulifte, of Brooklyn, and us, of England. MeAuliffo had the bost tho fiehit from the beginuing, aud Hyans received such a severe punishment that the police interfered at the end of the cighth round, but wi provailed upon to allow McAulife to knock him out, which v promptly done in ‘the ninth round, Hyans taking two minutes to regain consciousue Hyaus tried to butt in the sixth and seventh rounds, and was hooted by the audience. Round eight was a terrific one, McAulific landing torrible blows right and left on the English man’s face, ‘The battle took Hgminutes and 20 scconds, Hyans_is twenty-nine y of age, and weighs 135 pounds. McAuliffe is twenty-two yeurs old, ar ' weigns 133, Both wore six-ounice boxing glov - The Visible Supply. Cuicago, Dec. 26.—The visible supply for the weels eading Decomber 22, ascompiled by the v of the Ch board of trade, is as folio secr a0 Bushels, 53,056,000 7,270,000 Wheat.. s n 5 Burley Two Young Ladies Drowned. st Brany, Pa., Dec. Two Iadics by the name of Smith were drowned at Hillsville, four miles from heve. They, in company with another girl and two you mon, were crossi it and it sank with them, Other party were res- cued in au exbausted condition, - Boulanger's Course Condemned. Paggs, Do soldiers condemn Houlanger's action regarding the contest for the vacant seat iu the Department of the Seine. A strong government cliquo is organizing 10 oppose him, The scoute to-day passed the war colonial estimates. young and - Will Roturn to Port au Prince. WasiiNaioy, Dee. 26.--Commodore Wal- ker has roceived u tolegram from Captain Hevarman, commanding the United States steamer Yantic, dated Santiage de Cuba, December 25, saying that aftor coaling he will returdl to Port au Prince. Nothing wus said about the Galena. A Reappointed. CHicAGO, De 20, ~Iuformation reachea this city this afternoon to the effoct that R, D. A. Wilbanks has been re-apnointed to the position in the Chicago postofiice from which he was removed September 17, on account of a disagrecment with Mr. Judd, who wus hen postmastor, It is understood Wilbanks will vosuiao Junuary | Wilbanks SIBI( HI@_flAflgflAGfiE (CARTERS| ‘5z it these Litte Bilts, They also rellove Dis] tress from Dyspepsia, 10 digestion and Too Jearty Eating, A perfect rem ody for Diziness, Nuusea, Drowsiness, Dad Teste In the Mouth, Coarcal Tougue, Pain to the Side,| TORPID LIVER. They| regulato the Bowels. Purely Vegetable. SMALL PILL, SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE, THE OMAHA DAILY B}u}a. THE VICTINS OF POVERTY. | Pitiful E: Couple in New York. | THE PRIEST TURNED FROM HER. And in the Shelter of a Doorway They Watched Their Baby Die While the Christmas Chimes Were Ringing. A Tragedy of Want New Yok, Dec Early Mrs. Annie Kelly, ed into the Church_street po and handed her babe, born a month ago, to the ofticer in charge, say calmly: *It is dead.” The baby had died of exposure to the ecold in the doorway of a Washington st tenement house, where the parents had erept for shelter, having no hom The young mother had wrapped her the only covering shie had, around the grew colder and colder and died The father, Joseph Kelly, when they would care for the sent the dead babe to walked away to re soarch Yor employment. . whon her strenzth was some by the food and attentions natron, told her story. She as macreied in Dublin: pout eicht months ago, her busband having u little work in Guinness' brewery, He thought he might do better here, and they came six months ago. He could get no work, though sober and steady, and fn_the whole'six months he succeeded in obtaining only two days’ work alone_shore. They were soon penniless, Mrs, Kelly finally found work in a choap lodging house, but while scrubbing stairs she fell and received injuries which caused the premature birth of her child while she was in Bellovue hospital. The fact that she lad & baby to care for prevented her getting work thereafter. ~All the clothing the ca could part with went to the pawnbrokers. Finally this source of food was exhausted, and they could no longer pay 15 cents fa night's lodging. They did not apply for lodiing at the police station, for the rules do not allow the admission of children The couple drifted along the streets until exhausted. and at last tool refuge in the mi erable hallway. Cold and weak from huna and fatizue, they heard the chimes of Trin ity peal ont'the plad advent of merry Christ mas and watched the child die. Mrs, Kelly is a good looking atd intellizent woman. She says she upplied to Father Kelly, of the Mis sion of the Holy Rosary, for assistance be- fore the baby was born.” He could do noth ing, and said i could not understand why people should bring children into the world when they wore uuable to take care of them. She applied to the commissioners of emizra- tion after the child was born, but they could not find employment for a nursing mother. The also epplied in vain to the Sisters of Charity in Barelay street, and to the ‘Trinity mission_in Fulton street. She had never begged before, Her father, Michael Doyle, was a well-to-do horse dealcr in Dublin, and he took good care of her and gave her an_ed- ueation. It was not her husband’s fault t they had had misfortunes. They had tried to get work, uud there was none, that was all. piet b g HIBITS HER PHOTOGRAPH, Christmas twenty two morning, years old station ol shawl, child, but it in her arms the police said mother und the morgue, new his Mrs, Kel what restored Toward His:rionic New York, Dec. 26.-—-A Savony's window shows the face of u young givl, pretty beyond question, with her hair tastefully arranged, and a becoming dress, cut V shape in front, disclosing a well- rounded throat, the modesty of whose ap pavel is in kpeping with the features. The expression is demure in the extrem Under the photo are the words: *Mrs. Jumes G. Blaine, Jr.” The exhibition of this the first professional act of Mrs. ne’s carcer us_an_actress. Her father, Colovel Nevens, is the only one opposed to hier appearing in public. Her mother looks forward anxiously and hopefully to her daughter’s success, Mrs. Blame is tall, not to ungainlness, however. She has square shoulders that would put many a dude to the blush. Blonde hair, not of the bleached hue, but miore on the golden shade, blue eyes that express volumes when engaged in couver tion, and a resolute mouth that betokens th detevmination she possesses. She spent Christmas with father and mother in the city. photog: A SAD CASE. 3 A Father Becomes Insane Over the 1085 of H 5 Child. Citicaco, Dee. 26, —These was a sad sequel in the court to-day 10 a case of the lost Charlie Ross. The missing child in this instance was little Tessie Redmond, a protty ired four-year old daughter of John Redmond, a blacksmith. May 22 last the Little child disappeared, and since then all cfforts to find a trace of Ler have been unavailing. The father's Limit but he spent all the could raké and serape in the vain 5 for the missing child, he, himself, traveling many miles on false clues, The poor fellow traveled nearly over the entire States and the continued stramn finally effected his mind. He was brought hiere by friends, 1o-day, and taken into the county court, where a’ jury determined him insaue and counmitted him to the asylum, The Opinm Biswarck, Dak:, De gram to Tue Ber.]—The examination of James Curren, the man arrested on the charze of smuggling opium from Canada into the United States, will closed to-night. The United States commission has already informed the attorneys that Curren will be neld. He has been on the stand in his own oehalf this afternoon, and pleads innocence, although he acknowledges having shipped the opium from Bottineau, Duk., to Denver. He says he shipped it for a man who brought it to Hottineau in wagon, nd who being twed requested’ him to make the ship- ment. The mmount of the drug was 400 pounds, upon which the duty is $10 per pound. 1t is believed here, to-night, that the Curren examination will lead to the oxposure of many wealthy men, who have been in the business of smuggling over the Canadian line nto Dukota for years SR Concessions Granted by the Pope. Loxnoy, D A dispateh from Rome to the Standard says: The Russian mission to the vatican has obtuined various conces- sions from the pope. His holivess sanctions the departure of the dishop of Vilna to Siberin; accepts the Russiuu government's candidates for the diocese of Dublin and Ploko, and consents to the intrgduction of the Russian language inall Catholic churchos except in the liturgy. It is certwn that I"rench influence hud wuch to do with graut- ing these concessions, ——— A Fatal Fir Cuicago, Dee. A small grocery store on South State street was destroyed carly tlus morning by fire. An uaknown mun was bursed to death, and un Italian named Phillip Paulo, who claimed to be watehing the fire from the outside, was fatally burned by the explosion of a barrel of oil in the front part of the store, tie police, however, believe that Paulo and the dead man were burglar izing the store and accidentally set fire to it. —~— Death of Miss Garret, [Copyright 1558 by James Gordon Bennstt.] Loxnox, Dee. 20.—[New York Herald Cable--Suecial to Tur Bee.]l—A dispatch from Milan announces the death of Miss Annie C. Garret at 10 o'clock Christmas morning at the Hotel Cavour. Ll iy Steamer Foundered. Loxpos, Dee. 20.—The British steamer Storm Qu has foundered in the Bay of Liiscay. Her captain apd five others were drowred. muggler. . —(Special Tele- a S AT A New Cardinal, Rowme, Dec, 20.—Mousiyuor beeu creuted cardlual. Macehi bas :peiience of a Young Irish | FELECTION REFORM. Being Warmly poased Members of Lubor Unions Thero was a meeting Christmas, between the committee of the mbly of the Knights of Labgr fund that of the Central Labor union, and {his was taken part in by several citizens. " Thp object of the gather ing was to take steps to inpugurato a move in the direction of elegtion reform. C. Aber. nethy was chosen, ghairman and John C. Thompson Tho following petition was ad gonted to the “council To the Honocable, the Members of the City Council of the City o&Omaha: Gentlemen Acting under authority vested in us by the joint assembly of the Knights of Labor, the Central Labor tunion and the citizens inter- in *eloction peform,” we hercby ask ufor the useof the council chiamber on Thursday evening, Janua 1889, in which 1o hold & mass meating to consider the “Aus tralian system’ of voting, CHARLES ABERNETHY, chairman, J. C. THOMPSON, Sec GrORGE J. KLEFNER, Cox. Ly GEORGE A. BOEKHOFF, s+ Jonx McGLINy, Jouy B, Bynies, Members Joint Committee. Aftor this requost had_been granted, a committee consisting of Mossrs, Bockhoff, Lynch and McGlinn, will make arrangements for a mecting which it 18 intended to hold, if , on the Srd of January, in the coun cil ehifmber. This meeting wiil be addressed by prominent sponkers who will discuss the of introducing what is known as the Australian system of elections. The ad tagres of this system have been sot forth as follows: That ballots for any office shall contain the name of all candidates for that office. That all ballots bo printed at public ex pense 3. That these ballots be so marked on the back, or stamped, that when folded the in (:m'\'lcnn-n'. will show the ,ballot to be of- ficial. 4. That only one of these ballots,or sets of ballots, be delivered by sworn officers to each voter us he presents himself to vote, ‘Chat the voter doliver his ballot to the inspectors so folded as to concoalits face aud expose the official endorsement. That thore is 1o communication with him, except by clection officers for ofcial purposes, from the timé he receives s bal- lot until he votes, 7. That no_voter be alloy ballot but such as he receive tion officers 8. That immediately aw from the secluded 1t by hint a8 rd to cast any from the elee after voting he with part of the polling above referred to a deeply interested in the proposed change, and the mectings in question several strong speechies were made in support ot the innovaton. organizations ! COURTS. United States Court. J. Coou, nccused of selling liquors without government licanse, pleaded guilty to the charge. and was fiued §25 and costs, Yesterday afternoon Ira Barns and John Dilto were fined $25 each for sclling liquors without stamps. District Court. Judge Groff issued a decree, in the divoree suit of Johnson vs. Johnson, grauting the prayer of petitioner. In the t of Vau' Etten vs. Butt, the motion for a new trial was granted by Judge GrofT, Judgment was rendéred in the Claflin vs. Harlan Cattfe company. Verdict for plaintiff for 3 2 and costs, Plain- tiff has leave to tuin notes after en- dorsing the fact of recovery of judgment thereon, In the suit of Kalish vs. Kelenbach, a mo- tion for new tirial was disullowed, Judgment was rendered in the case of Millard vs. Tuft. Verdict for plaintiff for $340. Samuel Pruyu began four suits of fore- closure yesterday morning for the following amounts: Against, L.-T, ' et al for 37505 Edwin M. Park, 3 L. T. Proyn, 750, and K. M. Park $543. Before Judge Wykeley. yesterday after- noon Kate Shutt was granted a divoree from her husband, Martin, on the grounds of non- support and cruelty. Daniel Cash has' commenced suit agninst the ~ity of South Omaha for $N\.871.14, leved to be due him_ for grading done in the suburb. case of County Court. H. E. Mead & Compauy have attached the stoc gid fixtures of tne Iisher printing com- puny, upon a lien of & The stock is valied at $4,194.30. Shooting Matches. The shooting tournament, under the man- agement of John J. Hardin, on the Omaha Gun ciub grounds, was a splendid success, notwithstanding the extremely cold weather. The boys had atent erccted, with a stove in it, and whennot at the trap gathered in there and manuged to keep comfortable. The first match on the card was a live bicd shoot, five birds to umau, $5 entrance, modified English rules, 1) yavds rise, and the result wus as follows Ketchem 4, Blake 5, 3, Pieid 4, Clark Hughes 4, Petty 5, Hardin 3, Knowles 4. Petuy won the tie for first money, iield second and Hardin third in the shoot off. The second cxent was seven live birds, with the same conditions. The score is as follows Smith 5, Hughes 7, D Ketchein 5, Barrett Clark 4, 5, W. Clarke 5, Shiclds 5, Kennedy 4. First money was divided between Petty, Hughes and Dean. Hardin took second and Judge Shields shot out Smith, one of the fluest trap shots in this purt of the country, for third. This is all the more remarkublo when 1t is taken into consideration that Judge Shiclds hus but one arm. The third shoot was five live birds. score: Smith 4, Dean 4, Kennedy Bluke 5, Barcett 4, Hardin 4, 1ield 3, Detty 5, Clarke 5, Knowles 5. Hughos 2 Ou the shoot off Blake foolk first, second and Kennedy third, The fourth was a similar shoot. ‘The score Ketchem 4, Smith_5 Hughes 5, Shields 3, Krug 8, Hardin 5, Kellogg 4, Huyes On tho shoot off Hardin won first, I{ellozg and Ketchem divided second, and Krug won third in the tie shoot. The fifth event was shoot and out. $5 cn- trance, which resuited as follows: Hardin 7, Ketchem 3, Hughes 2, Smith 6. Ihere wore a numbor of other soots of a minor character, and altozether the tourney was a fine and much enjoyed on There are nineteen metals more uable than gold, but no remedy which will compare with Bigelow’s Positive Cure for Xoazhs and colds, A prompt and pleasgnt cure for all throat and lung troubldk. ;50 cents and 81, Goodman Drug Ca Smith 4, Hunt 2, Dean Barrett 5, Gwin 4, n Hardin 6, ield 7. The, Hardin Mavriage Licenses. Judge Shields distribfited the following Christmas gifts in ‘ghe shape of marriage licenses yesterday Name and residenco. { George L. Butler, Omaha. i Rose de Jarles, Ouptha, ...\ | Oswald Oliver, Omaka’ . ... 1 Auna 13, Garduer, Omaha, .., { Abe Lincoln, Omafia, .. 1 Lou de Jurles, Onfahi { John McClerskey, Sidney e Whipp! | Nels Vintuer, Omghad ... § Christine Rosemont, Omaha. . .. Lorm T. Nelson, Missouri Valley. .. * Mattie ¥, Bridgeman, Missouri Valley . Advice to Mothers. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should al- wiy# be used for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures,wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrficea. 25 4 botile. e Presented With a Cane. Lou Hibben, proprietor of the Central theater in Council Bluffs, and well known in Omaha, was prosented with an clegant gold headea’ cane by his many friends Christmas. - Ktole a Coat. E. D. Cravens was senteuced by Judge Herka yestevday to thirty days in the county ail for stealing au overcoat from the Ne raska Clothing store THURS l)AY T)FCF'MBFR D 27, ‘188‘3, (ANT SPEAR CHICAGO. Chief of Police Hubbard Rofuses to Allow Mrs. Parsons to Talk. ANARCHIST MEETING DISPERSED. The OfMcer Admits There is no For His Action But Thinks lio Sentiment Will Up- hola im, Disappointed Anarchists, Cntonao, Dec, 25, —Hand bills were widely distributed to-day announcing that Mrs. Lucy Parsons, wife the executoed 1ist, would lecture in Waverly hallto n One of thoe bills was handed to Chief of Hubbard, who sent Licutenant Laughlen Mr. Lawric, propriotor of the hall, with in structions to order him not to open the place Mr. Lawrio was not satistied with the mes. saze, and called immediately on the chief “I shall send an officer to you to-night, said the chief to Lawrie, *‘who will demand the key of the hall from you. 1 will then station a policeman at the door who will refuse ad mission. You are perfectly helpless in the mattor, and any responsibility there is will be upou the police.” The wording of the sub. ject of the lecture was a trifla ambizuous, in that it miht include any and all phrases of anarchy and socialism, * There was no doubt in the minds of the police that Mrs, Parsons intends to do something to cause her arrest. Chief Hubbard . frs. Parsons can advertise herself all she sos, but we will not help her to do it have private information that she in tended to make @ violent anarehistic har rague, and then we would have been com pelled to arrest hee and you can be sure that it woulil nave been magnitied in W by the anarchists in argiument of their in Junction suit to-morrow, I'he attempted lee: ture was simply for effeet, 1t is well kuown that Mrs. Parsons cannot refrain from talk- ing on anarchy if she gets a chunce, will not experiment with her further, simply can’t $peak in Chicago, “The police programme was ¢ cisely, and there was no lecture nor meeting. Ior three hours the narrow stoirways lead- in to the all wore crowded with anarehist sympathizors, who, however, took the situa tion rather rood naturedly. Muvs. Parsons was nong them “1s this what you call a froe country? suddenly broke out the anarchist's widow, as she waved aloft a big red handkerchief, whicn had been cencealed inhor muff, “Why, wouldn't think of trying to stop such’'a wg as this in_ London or Scotland ists march thronsh the streots of London, singing theiv ‘Marseilaise,” and ur not interrupted. Vet they call this country free " warchist George Sehilling then drow the attention of everybody by announcing that the chief of police had re Was 10 luw 10 stop the mecting, but that he was going to do it, and that public”sentiment would buck him. “After persecution —revolution, revolu- tion,” shouted a wild looking youth on an upper step. He <ly subsided at the shrill “Sh"” from Paraons, though the zlow on her swarthy face and the flash in her durk eye cortainly did not indicate dis. pleasure. The youth® said he meant to sa, volution,” and _cverybody laughed de- risively, The po were denounced in strong terms, and soveral enthusiasts urged Mrs. Parsons todeliver her address, but the cooler hends decided that it wouid be bad policy. and i small groups the disappointed anarchists gradually left the vieinity. Two arrests were made. A man named Lechner was particularly loud- mouthed in the crowd near the hall and was taken in custody as disorderly. He and his aptors were followed through the streets by a half hundred people. Oneof them, nomed Robert Burns, imitated Lechner's conduct and was also placed under arrest. Says He's Not a Tough. Mr. 13d Callahan stated to a Ber reporter that his movements last Saturday night at Mlorence, without the public knowing both sides of the story, hud led many to suppose that he was a tough and a rowdy. “The facts,” said he, “are these: Sunday night my wife and T were kept awuke until after 1 o'clock by Scott Tucker, son of the notel provrietor, playing the organ and singing some obscene songs. 1 informed his father, who ordered the music stopped. Young Tucker, 1o spite me, hunted up two dozs and brought them into the oftice of tne Lotel and started them to fighting. 1 was hot about it, and the following Saturday, returning with my wife and discovering that the door ke, was lost, she suggested that she could bor row one from sker. I would not al- low her to do this, and bursting in the door resumed by forindding her to i to do with the father or son, Now, if Tuck did not want to have trouble with me, why did he listen to what T said about hini, and force me. by his talk, to tell him my reasons for forbidding my wife to speak to hiw or his son? Inever laid a hand ou cither, As for iy being such a terror, that is laughable, What I'did [ was forced ta do, and no onc shouid give me the name of a toughora rowdy. of anarc ht Police to [ —— An Alleged Lecturer. A man named Kellogg detained a small audience au hour or two last night, express. mg his views on the question of labor and finauce lust night at the eity council cham ber. The address had little merit and a large portion of it was devoted to an obscene tirade ngainst newspaper reporters. An Absol The ORIGINAL ABIETINE OINTMENT is only put up in larze two ounce tin boxos, and is an absslute cure for old sores, lrlll‘l\-h wounds and ull skin_ erup. tions, Wil positively care all icinds of pile Ask for thi ORIGIVAL ABLETINE OINT: MEWST. Sold by Gowdman Drug Co., at 25 cemts per box—by mail 30 conts. > - Seventy-five mortgages were put on scovd yosterday, all of them covering real estate. vo. i Most complexion powi gav glare, but Pozzoni beautifier, whose effects arc - Recorder Megeath is happy in pos- session of o unioue cigar holder, Tt was a Christmas box, and he values it not only for its intrinsic worth, but for its artfstic merit and the friend thay gave it. Pears’ soap is the mosu elogant toilet adjunct. have a vul- is a true lasting. - Father Steckei's Funcral. New Youx, Dec, 26, “ully 5,000 people at- tended the funcral survice of Rev. Father Lsuac I, Stecker to-day, among them being many church digmtaries. The interment was' in @ vault underneath St. Patricks church, e — Prof. Brice on Our € Praise from I the universities of Kurope, particulariy those of Englaud, ispraiseindeed. Prof. Bryce speaks highly of our greater col- leges. und says: “The position of president is one often of honor and influence; no university diguiwaries in Great Britain are so well known to the public or have their opiu- 1005 50 well quoted with so much spect us Lhe heads of the seven or eight leading universities of the United Stat It is the glory of the American universities, as of those of Scotland and Germany, to bo freely accessible to all classes of people. [n the castern statcs comparatively fow are the sons of work- ingmen, because pavents can rav bear the expense of a university course or dispeuse with 4 boy's earnings ufter be reaches thirteen. But even iu the enst & good many come from straitened homes, veeviving assistance from some richer neighvor or from charitable funds belonging to the college at which they may present themsely *lue the west, where the little distinction of clisses, though t dis purs of wealty, 80 many institutions exact mer uowinal foe, cr wre s0 Meges, kno well is Bre > unything | | ready to recoive withoutcharge a isi '\tmh‘nl that the only dif! a young man’s way is that of sup, himself during his college cour ind this he frequently does by earning dur- ing one-half the year what keeps him during the other halt. Often he teachoes school —nearly all of the eminent men of the last forty years, includir 1 presidonts of the United States, have taught school in some partof their early areers, Sometimes ho works ata trade s many a student has lone in Scotland and, as in and, hoe is all the more ! yme- ity in rling vespected by his classmates for it. *“The instruction which one of these western colle carry him very far, but through which m of puss into the profe the domain_of learning rescarch. In no country of tedching move cheap or mo ble. There is a growin well-to-do paronts to sena one of the greater universiti sive of the profession they contemplato for him—that is to say, purely for the sake of general culture or of the social advantages which o university course is thought to confor.” So much fun is abroad of the hundreds leges in Ameriea that it to tind a competent judge They get hold of a multitude of poor men, who might never resort to a dis- tant place of education. Thoy set learn- ing in a visiblo form, plain, indeed, and hnmlxlv but dignified even in her hu- mility, before the oyes of a rustic peopie, in whom the love of knowledg naturally strong, might never break from the bud into the flower but for the care of some zealous gardener. Phey give the chance of rising in some intelloctual walk of life to many a strong and earnest nature who might otherwise have remained an artisan or storekeeper, and pevhaps failed in those avocations. Thoy light up in many a country town what is at first only a farthing rushlight, but which, whon the town swells to a city or when en- dowments flow in or when some able tencher is placed in eharge, bocomes a lamp of growing flame, which may f ally throw its rays over the whole's in which it stands, In some of these smallor we n colleges one finds to- y men of great ability and great ainments; one finds students whoare veceiving an education quite as thor- ough, though not always as wide, as the best eastern universities can rive I do not at all deny that the time for more concentration has come, and that restriction on the power of granting dc grees would be useful. But one who rc calls the history of the west during the last fifty years, and bears in mind t tremendous rush of ability and coergy toward a purely material development which has marked its people, will fecl that this uncontrolled freedom of teach- ing, this multiplication of small institn- tions, have done for the country a work | whicha few state regulated universi might have failed to do. learning is in no danger. universities of the easi, as well as one or two in the west, are already begin- ning to rival the ancient universities of Lurope. gots in s may not it opens a door real power can | or even into and scientifie | we the kinds it their son v of to s irrespec- home and small col signiticant ing: made at of at e Boston Has a Wealthy Kleptomaniac. Chicago Tribune: The manager of o large Tremont strect Boston dry goods honse was surprised one afternoon to see three hooks disappear under the cloak of an clegantly dressed lady at one of the counters. There was such an evident a respectability about her that he he d Hur a moment to speak 1o her. maid who accom- panied the lady cavght his purpose and approaching him said in a whj per: hat 1s all right. She can help itand her husband will settle for everything,” and with this a card was thrust into the hands of the manager. He looked at it in suprise, for it bore the namwe of well known Back B3y min- ister. He let the two women depact. although he did not know but the whole scheme was a well laid scheme to es- cape from the clutches of the law. In- vestigation, however, shows a sad case. « The husband of the woman occupies | d one of the leadine pulpits in the B f Bay, and is wealthy. His wife is nbout forty-five years of age, thin, and of a [ ¢ yellowish “complexion, and in poor Ith. Thieving with her is undoubt- ly a disease, and an incurabic one. | It is 80 recognized by her husband, who | o who naturally deeply lamonts it, and | 1 w50 by the physicians who have been | i called upon to examine her. It isalso | v vecoguized by the lavge stores of the | city, and_ she is allowed to steal small things without dircct opposition. The clerks are warned against her, and are | t told to wateh her carefully, notice whit | v she takes, and then a bill is sent to the |t husband, who settles it without a mur- | fi mur. A maid has been cmployed to |y personally accompany the lady, whose | s sole duty is to wateh her and see that |t she does not get into trouble. Should | « there be any interferer ¢ - | a wallers who do aot k or by clerks who are not posted, the maid re- | a lat tells her nam ves | MEXICAN 'l‘\s*\“\ nd he convin (“” I 1\\ mm’\'\ ’\" Jwellings d Poisono! alds, \’\ Seald cb‘! sy and Give it O nstantlys Pites 3urns, 3 n be curt | picee of the s choices beef at the old s00 and the officers held a swore ) story leaked over, says he sician bloclk, Chronie alty. For notice of in house glass in the socn. which had dropped from some member's address, and instructs them to send in 4 bill for the goods to the husband. For somothing like three years this klip- tomania has haunted the large stores of the city almost every week, and nevor v without hiiving taken some: thing for which she has not paid. S - One Horse on Cronk. Licutenant Croak, of the Thirfeenth stroot station, Chicago, says the Times, knows a tip-top beefstond when he secs one. He something of a cook. T'here is a kitchen connected with the station where a noat bit of midnight frequently performed, Two nights ago. what the lieutenant re- garded nsa tender, juicy beef, camo within his veach,and he “sncaked” two 1 which he (\-d his ofticers ito with great velish, but vestorday that they had poor grade of horsoflosh LO0S AW is also cooking is hoice cuts, cooked and only to find eaten a very [his is the story e of the r Peterson who is in the employ 2 factory, was sent on Thursday to Lyons to kill two old, worn out, worthless nhovses, and bring the carcasses to tho Lory He killed the animals, them, prcked the remains upon his wa rtod on the return trip, the corner of Ogden avenues he filled liquor and hecnn derly. Lioutenant Cronk close tab upon such reckless duct and Petorson was arrc wagon, horse, meat and all, id taken to the station. e was too drunk to care whether “sehool kept™ or not, and wis locked up for the night. The horse was cared for and the licutenant, in looking over the freight, concluded to try w 1k, as he supposod the meat to Ho cut several choico picces from one of the quartoes, and, heating hisx pan, rolled up his sleoves \d assumed the volo of cook, A group of officors ot thered about him, all smacking their lips in oxpoctation of the feast HTE's that South nse skinned on, On and up disor Keops thing with ho. onee whty fine steak, it is: dolicious odor,™ said the Heuten- s he plicd his forl in turning th The of agrveed with their vior, and w the meat had beon Srave done’ the table (HULHS hungry policemen surrounded it They Wate heartily, and wll prarsed the low- just suify lic on was s rht. but observed one the of rat couking's steak’s mighty tuff the policemen. ITowever, the 1 was dispatehed, and the oftieers had peaceful dreams notwithstanding. Ves- terday morning Peterson came from his cell sober. and was told that he could hitel uy and go about his business. e proceeded to do so, but hefore leaving he was informed that he had better not get drunk again the officers had helped themselves to w couple of his f steaks, Petersou lnughed them, and then told the licutenant that he had been eating meat cut from caceass of @ worn-out spavine wind-broken, sore-eved, consumptive Hply of a horse that had b killed ,||nh v ovders from the THuma Peterson was hurricd aw: conference and creey, but tho the “day was and the horse meat hanguetors already boen subjected to n good cruel j Licutenant Croalk can taste the stall yet. other to out hefore ench have many Hamilton Warren, magnotic phy- and surgeon, room 3, Crounso cor. 16th and Capifol avenuc and nervous diseases a spec- Telephone 944 Look special sina day Dr. saleat W. R. Bennett Co or two.oWill be of interest to all Bottle. s group of members wore gathor front of the main entrance of th in Washiington the other d Chieago tribune i ys the s heard nenr the house door as ash w if the chandelier had. dropned or the glass in the door had | n smushed. n looking around, however, the chan- lelier was discovered to be intact and the door unha ed. Bat on floor immediately in front of tho doyr the causd of the disturbance was Right there was a lask of whisky had been shattered into marble floor. The unlucky nember had rendered himsolf invisiblo n the meantime. No w who he wiis except the doorkeepers, who could 10t be persuaded to reveal his name. hoch and itoms on the Whocver droppe d his bundleapparently had the presence of mina to rocognizo 1 position inwhich he was placed and wisely .cfrained from loitering around he coors to explain the leut. The had dropped und the member probably thought it uscless to ery over piled whisky. 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