Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 16, 1889, Page 5

THE OMAMA DAILY BEE. WEDNESDAY, ——————————— T e —=KELLEY, STIGER & GOMPANY. 16, 1880, e 20 PHEHR CENT DISCOUNT! GREAT JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE Owing to the continued warm weather we find our stock of Winter Goods entirely too large, and for the next 10 days, commencing Mon- day, January 14th, will offer the Greatest Bargains in Dry Goods ever presented to the people of Omaha and neighboring towns. Notwith- standing our recent marked reduction, we will for the next 10 days. without changing the price---our prices are all marked in plain figures--- on a single article. deduct from each purchase 20 per cent---twenty per cent discount- -on the following goods: Coloted Dress Goods, Black Dress Goods, Black Silks, Black Faille Francaise, Black Rhadames, Black Royal Armures, Black Surah, Colored Gros Grain Silks, Colored Faille Francaise, Colored Surahs, Colored Satins, Colored Moires, Blankets, Comforts, Flannels, Ladies' Cloaks, Misses’ and Children's Cloaks, Shawls, etc. DRESS (00D DEPARTNENT, Which comprises all the latest fabrics and newest shades in Ladies’ Broadcloths in Frenchr German and American manufacture, Henriettas, Foule Stapheny, Serges, Cashmeres, Whip Cords, Royal Cords, Combination Suits, Plaids, Stripes, Fancy Mixtures, etc., besides a large variety of Domestic Dress Goods. FRENCH FLANNELS-—Choice patterns fo, Tea Gowns and Dressing Sacques. Eider Down Flannels suitable for Children’s Cloaks. HEAVY FLANNELS! HEAVY FLANNELS!! Medicated Shaker Flannels, White Shaker Flannels, Natural Golored Wool Flannels, White Wool Flannels, Scarlet Twilled Flannels, Blue Twilled Flannels, Grey Twilled Flannels, Plain Flannels in White, Red, Orange, Natural Color and Medicated. JETECE TWENTY PER GENT TEC W R ECE — k- E&C Ladies’ Mis‘ses’ and Children’s Cashmere and Wool Underwear. Ladies’, Misses' and Children's Cashmere and Wool Hosiery. Men's Fur Gloves. Men's Boys' and Youths' Ca Men's Cashmere and S shmere and Wool Hosi Men's Heavy Lined Gloves and Mittens, ilk Mufflers in great variety. MENS’ FURNISHING GOODS, KELLEY, STIGER & CO., Corner Dodge and 15th Streets. GLOAK DEPARTMENT. Our stock of Ladies’ Newmarkets, Ulsters, and Raglans, as well as our Misses’ and Chil= dren’s %Ioaks are all new and of the latest styles. Our Plush Sacques are acknowledged to be the best shapes and best values ever ex- hibited in Omaha. SHAWLS—We have a large variety of Beaver and Wool Shawls which will also be added to this sale. A large assortment of La?i%s‘dBlack and Colored Jerseys will also be included. FUR DEPARTMENT. Boa and Muffs’' Sets. Muffs, Capes, Fur Trimmings and Swans’ Down Trimmings. DRESS TRIMMINGS. Black and Colored Passamenterie, Gimps and Ornaments, Silk Cords. Girdles, and Em- broidered Bands---Persian Effects. Blankets! Blankets! Blankets! White Blankets ranging in price from $1.25 to $18.00. Scarlet Blankets from $2.50 to $12.00 Grey Blankets from $1.25 to $6.00. BEST LINE OF FAMILY BLANKETS SHOWN IN OMAHA. ALSO A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BED COM- FORTS, Merriam v Williams vs Eiken- ; Wise vs Newatne) CITY NEWS AND NOTES. corge I other, of the Nemaha City Times, is in Lincoln. Hon! E. I*. Warren, of Nebraska City, is here to_sce M cted to tne United States senate, The ladies of the First Christian church gave a supper to-night. They are preparing SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS. | {1y B Il (RMECE e fn & suitable LINCOLY NEWS AND GOSSIP., A $50,000 Libel Suit Filed in the District Court. one of rain and sleet. s were in great demand to get to tate house. It has been very Work on the Comparative Freight Schedule Nearing Completion— Othorlicoms of Interost Frou M. I. N. Houser, cashier of the Farmer's the State House. bank, Nebraska City, passed through Lin- coln fast night en route to Wilber, where he has large land interosts. LINCOLN BUREAU OF TRE OMANA uu.} The United States district court_com- 1029 P STREET, LixcoLy, Jan. 15, Phe well known law firm of Cassidy & Wolfe, of this city, filed their petition in the office of the clerk of the district court to-day, alleging $50,000 damages against Patrick M. Kenney and Frank A, Boehmer. A libel suit of this magnitude is not often lod the district court of Lancaster county. for that watter, in the courts of any : petition sets up that the plaintifs A on or wbout the 1st of Decembe ' 0 prosecute a suit Keunoy for sclling her divers times until he menced the trial of causes to-day. Bfeore some important cases witl be adjournment without considered, but to-day the grind wi speclal interest to the reading public. Thayer says he is for any row that his cnemies may My health is as good as during the past five well democracy choose to 1 ut any tim Call has the honor of being the ofticial T aster county. tice to this r the county coum- the proprietors of the paper dna Youngr aguinst Patrick M. husba lLiguor reuaned n state of in lecting his family id - at abusing them. The petition n J. Loughr es, lowa, says: *'Lhi b Cough Remedy for the pust two y and n recommend it to anyone in need of a ble cough My boy takes it without any and I know it 3 saved him 1'times from a hard spell of the druggists setl it av 50 cents times grossly this casc, filed on ¢ in the cuse us utto iich 18 found the libelous ich this suit is instituted ; 1t sets forth that_Cassidy & Wolfe con- [ por bottle. with Mrs hat she was s ar to and ations in b ray 1 Iltlon, WhdLLuE b LRI followini from @ carpenter has been ey Bee: I saw in Monday even- suit. The plaintifi’s claim that this is false, that it has no ‘bearing on the Youngreen | ing's Bre that you urge upon the contractors and labor lizations an agreement about suit, and that its being made a matter of xecord, hus damaged them to the extent of | tno scale of wages for the coming scuson. 435 80,000, for which they ask judgment and tho | 27 S0 S o e " the labor ers, demand payment ey surday after- costs of the su noou or morning. Last scason I wo STATE HOVSE NOTES, Auditor Benton says that he introduced three diffcrent contractors. The first p Mondays, the sccond ey WO Wi the following resolution before the state board of transportation on last Satur y But that it did not pass and was withdrawn | Needing money every week to ments due, 1 changéd bosses for o kn ar b paid every wee on the suggestion of Mr. Stien that the board of se take it us an when ay night came, without a o not pay day insult s Resolved, That whenever cither branch of the legislature requests information from | uatil next \eek. I might here add that whei this board, that the secrctaries shali at once | T fivst came to Omaha, five or six year: prepare such information and present it to | every contractor paid on nguir riclors are NOW paying sever eroup. The sent to T aries might the bowrd for upproval before the sauie is made public or is sent to the house usking 1o than ER, ys that it was de be better to aries quietly, and 80 that such & resolution was the order of the board, It had been decided that the passago of some such resolution would be proper. ¥ Atlorney General Loese emphatically de nics that he authorized Mr. Benton to draw such a resolution. And so it goes. Mr. Ben- ton cannot escape the odium that attaches to the outrageous procecding, and the insult rankles decply in the heart of at least one anewmber of the board of s retavies. In the language of & member of the board, “Mr, Benton is altogether too fresh." Treasurer Taggart, of Otoe county, was at tho state house to-day to settle with the state treasurer, and ke turned over vouchers for #0,000, the amount due the county from the stute. Secretary Mason and Clérk Waring will complete the comparative freight rate schodule, showing the difference of rates in linois, Jowa, Minuesota and Nebraska, in a day or two, Mr. Mason says that the suowing will startle some of the leath- erbieads, and that if they have any soul they will act in thoe interests of the poople. The ocibarative rate table is being prepared in wmecordance with the resolution recently troduced in the senate by Mr. Raywond. SUPKBME COUIT PROCEEDINGS. Mr, Charles E. Hibuer was adwitted to aotico. Muxwell vs Gibboa, dismissed. The following causes were argued and suo- mitted. Murphy vs State, Osborn vs Fitz gevald; Durrell vs Hart; Barnce ve McMur- retrogradin A Canpey looks more like T cided that Drogressing. &0 W the o We shall never cease to indorse Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup; for without it our paper would have been short of reading matter this week; we had a shocking cough and fearful cold,— Weekly Union Don't sigh with pains or burns or accident, But use Salvation Oil, the greatest liniment, Omaha View School, The following are the distinguished scholars in this school ; First in seventh A class, Etta Smith; sec ond, Herman Wallace; honorable mention, Myrtle Smith, Fred Johnson, Sadie Johnson and Aloah Hoots. First in sixth I3 class, Reppie McDonand; Laura Colby; bonorable mention, ie Smith and Nellie Thompton, % b A class, Lilllan Van Deusen ; \d, George Monroe; honvrable mention, Mamio' Rood, May McCoy, Carrie Boots, Mary Lyons, Meudell Crane and Helen Rob iuson Tiio largest number of credit marks for the term was received by Reppie McDonald. — Beechaw's Pills cure bilious and nervous ill* AT D0 AN Owing to Bad Weather, The slim attendarce and the rainy weathor cowbined to have the advertised benefit to Mile. Louise Arminido at_the Colisseum last evening postponed until Phursday night. A MOTHER'S SORROW at the Bedside of Lizzie Biechler's Mothe BA reporter of a Cleveland paper called Sat- urday at the home of Wilhelm Bicchler, the father of Lizzie Biechler,who now languishes 1 the county jail awaiting trial for the kill- ing of Harry King. A black-eyed, light-haired girl of twelve years came to the door and surveyed the unusual visitor with interrogation points in both eyes, “Is Mrs. Bicchler in!” inquired the pil- grim. “Yes, in bed, was the reply, with a quick, questioning glance across. the room. After a sccond’s delay she added, “Come in, if you would like to speak to her." sitor entered and took tho proffered by the bedside, and read in the care- worn face on the pillow a new phase of the Owaba tragedy. Ho saw thatthe author ties nad not been able to build their prison walls high cnough nor make their locks close enough to keep out a mother's love and com- passion for her sorrowing and erring first- born child. Mrs, Biechler's weakened frame told_that while the children at home had siept she had kept vigil, thinking of the unhappy girl who bad’ strayed from the fold. As she read of her daughter's at tempted escapefrom prison, her desperate n resistance, and passionate mother scemed to feel her wild ud the rough grasp of her. The prostrat Irs, Bicchler to A Scene the hands that restrain ing blow which consi lier bed came a day or%wo ago in the form of letter from je which in_the mot eye showed marked evidence of insanity. “What is there i your lettor from _iizzie that mukes you think she is insane?” was e a act. She tells me not to worry, but how can 1 help it It is worrying da erday that has reduced my strength until, two days ago, 1 was compelled to take o my bed.” “What provision trial ! 1 know it comes off next month, but that 18 all [ know about it I want to bé present when it oceurs, but don't know that 1 snall be able to on ace £ ill health. Then,too, the expense is great. 1 feel that my da should not have to go through such a tr without any triends n of the conversation rated belief that b s Harry 's leg: nitted the fact that his fathe ¢ by to stay away from him afte to Miss Duffy, and she accepted with her story When first arrested, Mrs. chler attributes to insanit, y dden shock of finding the man who had utly left her the husband of another woman, has been made for the Who Will Try Miss Biechler? ‘The uearness of the approach of the trial of Libbie Biechler, mentioned above, is at tracting considerable attention. A story was afloat yesterday that the prosecuting attorney and the lawyers for the defense had resolved, if possible, to keep Omaha men off the jury, County Attorncy Mahoney ex- pressed surprise that o report of the kind should gain ground, and said: “I don't know what are the wishes of General Cowin —the attorney for the prisoner—in that direction. As farasI am concerned, I wili not take advantage of anything but my vights. Iam eutitled to so many peremptory challenges, and theso I will ciarry out if, in my judgment, 1 think a juror is not quatified to'sit on the case, But why an Omaha man should be disqualified for those from the country I cannot understand, as they are as familiar with the history of the case as those in the city from having read newspa- per reports of it. No, my accepting of a Jury will not be influenced as tw locality.” The Crap & Sterling Litigation, The bill of sale for $15,000, given by Crap & Sterling w Joseph Tighe, last week, is ap- parently leading to endless litigation. Sherift Coburn took possession of the stock Satur- | headquarters of a day night, and was making an inventory for MecCague Brothers, when Crap & Sterling confessed judgment for §750 rent duc. Me Cague ciaiins that he held a chattel mort ou a portion of the gonds at the time the bill of sale was given, and now the Mason & Hamhn Organ company have obtained a writ of replevin to secure a number of organs furnished by them to the firm on time ments and es. They cite co-defend- ap & Sterling, ue Bros., W. R. Ov 1, Sheriff Coburn, John Doe and Richard Roe, Coughs and colds come nninvited, but you can quickly get rid of these with a few doses of Dr. J. H. MeLean’s T Wine Lung Balm. cents o bottle. ——-— Wants to Be Heard. Swen G. Johnson attempted to open & sa loon in a block of brick buildings he has erected at the cornor of Nineteenth and es strects posited his $1,000. The license board re- fnsed to grant the license owing to the pro tests from people living in the vicinity of the pronosed drinking place. so yesterday L yer Godwin applied to Judge Doane for a mandamus to compel the license board to give Johnson a hearing on his application, something he says has neved been accorded him. Will you suffer with dyspopsi liver complaint? Shiloh’s” Vitalize guarantecd to cure For Goodman Drug Co. you. sule e AS 10 Special. Chief Seavey has issued an order that all special policemen and watchmen on v shall henceforth be subject to the same rules and regulations that govern the city pol The viaduet specials shall in futur their midnight meal with them, and 10 account > their beats without permit from the mayor. An Absolura Cure. The ORIGINAL ABIETINE OINTMENT s only put up in large two ounce tin box and is an absolute cure for old sores, bur wounds, chapped hands, and all skin_erup: Will positively care all kinds of piles. r the ORIGINAL ABIETINE OINT- Sold by Govdman Drug Co., at 2 cents por box—by wai Last night Ofiicors raided an upranted Pulaski and Savago house below the Six teenth street vinduct that was made the ng of vagrants and thic The fellows made a desperato flort to oscape but the glitter of tho officers’ shooters brought them to submission, At 10 station they gave the names of Tom Lee, Johu Lee, George Dillon, Jim Ryan, John Johnson, Bill Lanza and Tom Wilson | = “Better late than never,” but better never late when troubled with a cough or cold. Take Dr. Bigelow’s Positive Cure at once, which cures all thr and lung troubles speedily and thoroughly, Pleasant foy children, 50c and 81, - Better Pay Your Personal Taxes. Those who hay@ not yet paid their personal taxes for 1585 had better make a move, as the city treasurer is now after them, The taxes became delinquent July 1, and sinc then have been charged with 1 per cent per month interes bo collected by distress, it would be as well to settlo up and pay them. N When you need a friend, sclect a true one. Dr, Jones' Red Clover tonic, is th st friend mankind has for all dis- eases of the stomach, liver and kidneys, The best blood purifier and tonic known. b0 cents, Marrlage Licensei The following marriage licenses were sued yosterd Charles Roberer, Omaha. Ewma Kiel, Omaha. i Albert P Styth, O 1 Cevilla Styles, Omaba, . o { John D. Sehroeder, Council 13luffs; 1 Lou Hammer, Council ‘Blufs.. ., , applied for a license and de-, THE WE Friday—The Ivy Leaf. Saturday afternoon and Leaf. night—The Ivy GRAND OPERA TIOUSE, he Private Secrctary. y—The Private Scerotary. john Dillon m Wanted Tuesda Wednesd Satur( Earth. the ITON COLLEGE. itertainiment under the aus- ent de Paul society. itz Will- cnr Thursday— pices of the St Vin ery Afternoon and , the American Hes irinz Into Shepherd's Case. The commission on lunacy met yesterday afternoon to consider the case of Shepherd, who is charged with obtaining goods under false protenses. They adjourned until day in order that Attorney Simeral might heard from. Wants to Young Billy Edw cago, has issued a pound man of Nebr: Nebraskan. rds, the pugilist of Chi- hallenge to fight any 1 ka for 8200 4 side. Gave a Chattel Mortzag A chattel mortgage from Jacob \ was filed yestorda Tee Roths cld. It is fol ik of £00ds in the store at 1002 Saunders street., eil, jr., BL ING KANSAS. The War Likely to be Renewed in Gray County, Toreks, Kan., Jan, 15, —Brigadier Gon 1o commanded the regiment o d to the scene of war in Gray count has arrived in the city to report to the gov- crnor. Myers reports a very serious condi- tion of affairs in the county, and fears there is likely to be more trouble. He said ho ar- rived at Cimarron at 2 o'clock Sunday morn ing, He thinks that without tho prescnce of the militia_the two factions would s had another buttle, All business is suspended in both towns. Ed. 3rooks, one of the In- galls mon who was shot through the body, is dying. This witl increase the number of deaths 10 three. Whittlesey's Luck. representative was detailed Ly 10 rin what truth there wis in the that 1. C. Whittle- soy had d in the Louisiunn State loter gentleman was found in the gene ntendent’s office of the Wells, Fargo Express company, where he holds a very responsible posi- tion. He stated that it is bis mother who is the lucky holder of one-forticth of ticket No, 68,744, which cost $1 and roturned 5,000 from the December drawing. Mrs. Whittlesey has invested but fSur times,and has secured prizestwice: the other hoing %50 drawn in the tember drawing, Mrs. Whitt the wife of Whittlesey, formerly editor of the Council Blu Globe and at one time private secretary to the late Thos. A. Hendricks. She has resided in Council Blufts at 85 enth street for a number of yeurs, where she has many friends who ‘cong, upon her vod fortun Mr, 1. (€ tendent’s compan) tio the abo: tates Na- huilding oberate tatement 1o any who call, - ationts ully of the the Migrating. Ohio and Indiana Army will take 4 and Dakota district Major bale, of Omaha, will, on the same date, take command of thé Lowi district. B. T Cullen, general agent for Charies L. Davis (Alvin doslin) is_in the ity arrangiog for the production of the new play, “One of of the Old_Stack," at the New Grand opera ouse, on Tuesduy wnd Wednesday ovenings ext. Forty-Two Persons Drow SiNGArore, Jan. 15. —The steame ket has boen a collision wi known ve: Forty-two persons drowued. n Baptist Churct The m of the Zion Bantist chureh, on Grand street, between Twenty-second and Twenty-third_ strects, are desirous of thaukiug those friends of the society who kindly subscribed toward its support. Under the skillful management of the pastor, () wing, 1,2 e raised in six months, £00 of which was expended for building of its parsonage and 300 for chapel. ‘The chureh is out of debt and has upwards of 5200 in the treasury un- wera To-morrow ni friends and symputhisers of Mike Daily, who was s0 seriously shot Christmas eve at Flor- ence, are requested to attend a daues for his benefit at Tuchn hall. he NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS A by the United States Gove and Public Food Anulysts, ns the St Baking Powder does not contain Amnmon rice's tracts, Vaullla, Lemon, Orange, Almond, Rose, ete., do not contaiu Foisonos PRICE BAKING POWDER CO New York. My Poor Back! Endorsed by the heads of the Great Universities st Purest and most Healthful. Dr. Oils or Chiemicals, Chicago. 8t Louis. That “poor back” is held responsible for more than its share of the suffcrings of mankind. If your dog bites a man who kicks it, do you blame the dog? On the same principlé the kidneys ulter their protest against nervousness, impure blood, and resulting constipation. “Iliese force them to do extraordinary work in ridding the system of the poisons which are the result of effete matter retained in the blood. Then the sufferer says the [/ beck aches; the kidneys are dis. eased. “Not yet;” but they will Por®d Le unless the nerves are strengthened, the blood purified, and the constipation ®a, removed, These are the causes of kidney troubles, and Paine's Celery P8 Compound removes them quickly. With its tonic, purifying, and laxative effect, it also strengthens the weak kidneys, making it almost infallible in curing all discases of the nerves and kids neys. If your hopes of cure have not been realized, try Paine’s Celery Come pound;; it gives perfect health to all who complain of “their poor backs” Price $2.00, SoLb BY DRUGGISTS. SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED PAPER. WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO., Proprietors, BURLINGTON, VERMONT. R. R. R. 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