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NEWSEROM NEBRASKA TOWNS A Modified Sunday Ordinance in Force at Beatrice. MAYOR'S SIGNATURE WITHHELD. A Nebraska City Wife Gives Her Hus- band the Shake — Wymore Awards the ot For Waterworks, Contr A Modifi~d Sanday Ordinance. Beamnice, Neb., |Special Telo- gram to Tne Bee |—The modified Sunday ordinance beeame & law today, under the law requiring the mayor's approval or dis- noproval within ten days. As he had with- hold his signature to the ordinatce since its passage two weeks ago it now becomos :lvll\\v without. The amended ordinunce provides for fruit stauds, restaurants, news stands and cigar stores ' keepiig open on Sunday, und ment markets to 6 o'clock a. m, Sunday morning. . ve Her fushand the Shake. Nenraska Crry, Neb., Nov. 27.—[Special Telogram to Tie Bre)—Less than six months ago Robert Duncan, a printer, was married to n most estimable young lady of higgity. This morning when he awoke she ¥ ng, and anote leftbehind informed Tim that she had left_ him for good and did 3ot want him to 1ok for her, ana that she would take care of horselt hereafter. Where or why 8ho _went seems i mystery, but sho evidontly left town on oneof the night trains, and the only cause assigned 18 given by the neighbors, who say that Dunecan is a worth- Jess scump wnd the woman's married life Wiis not o happy one. n rt at Valentine. —|Special Tele- gram to Tu |—District court convened here sterd Judee Kinkaid presiding, I'he principal case disposed of today was W. E. Waite vs Deunis Daily for seliing an in- terest in a business under false representa- tion, The caso was for $1,000. A verdict for $1 was rendered. Waito also figured as defendant in @ suit brought by the First Na- tional bauk of Ainsworth to recover §3,000 on @ promissory note. Waito plead usury und a verdict was rendered in favor of the Plaintiff for the amount of the principal only. State vs White and Mix, on trial for high- way robbery, the jury is now out. The docket is largo and sev cases are yet to be heu being the state vs Geo ing one Page at | important d, the principal one ze' Monnier for kill- Merriman 1a July. Paving Districts Co Bearnics, Neb., Nov. £ cial Telo- fram to Tag Bee, [—The city il lnst night passed an ordinance consolidating pav- g districts 1, 2 und 8 into district 1. The cousolidation is uiado with & view to reliove the city of the dilemma occasioned by the overissue of £29,000 bonds in paving district No. 1, it being held that the amount of over- isatie’ will_exactly balance the amount of bonds required to do the work in the second and third districts, for which bonds have not you been negotiated. There is some question Yoparding the legality of the procedure, though friends of the move claim it is the only legal and practical way out of the scrape. isolidaved. Ashland’s New Bank Bu Asuraxn, Neb., Nov. 27.—|Special Tole- gram to Tmi Bee]--The National bani builaing, which has been in progress in this city smce the latter part of June, was opened to the public to-day. It is occupied Dy, the National Banking company of this cily, of which O. M. Carter of Omaha is president. - The building is 80x70 feet and three stories bigh. It is bullt of stone and pressed brick, with stone pillars at the cor- ner entrance, which is on Fifth and Silver streets. Itulso has a slate roof and 18 fire proof. The inside is finished with maple and ail the latest improvements in the bank- ing line. ding. Wymore Water Works. WrorE, Neb., Nov, 27.—(Special to Tie Bre.|—Cook’s system of water supply was adopted and awarded to H. K. Cook of the Cook Well company, St._ Louis; the stand pive and boiers to Porter, Jackson & Co., Chicago; the duplex pump to the Buffa 1o Steam Pump company, Buffalo, N. Y, cast iron mains to South ' St. Louis foundry} uydrants to the Tumaqua Mandfacturing company, Tamaqua, Pa; building and foundations to local contractors, Work will Do pushed to completion at once. On the Ansious Seat. Bram, Neb.,, Nov. 27.—|Special to Tune Ber.|—The town has been ratber dull for e past weel, as about tweaty of the busi- ness men have been 0 Omaha attending the United States cowrt on the case of the United States vs Vaughan, Nearly all re- turned last night. Some of the witnesses scem to think it won't be so dull around Blair when the grand jury brings 1n s re- port. The postmistress has been recalled and leaves on this noon train. Every person js suxiously awaiting the report of the grand Jury. Good Templars in Session. Famuoxt, Neb, Nov. 27.—[Special to Tne Bee.|—The district lodge 1ndependent Order of Good Templars, composed of the counties of Fillmore, ‘Ihayer, Jefferson and Saline, is in scssOn in this city. O. L. Brown, district chief templar, and A. M. ‘Walling, grand chief temvplar, ave in attend- unce. After an open session this eveming the lodge aujourned. Suit Against a Saloonksepnr, Corumbus, Neb,, Nov. 27.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Brr.i—Myra B. D rane, by her uttorney, M. P. Hurd, beran a damage suit n the district court today for $3,500 against J. P, Absts, a saloonkeeper on Thirteenth street, for liquor sold to ber husband for the past two years, Mr. Drane is a bricklayer by trade and earns good wages, but fails to support his family. Arrested at Blair. Bram, Neb., Nov. 27.—(Special to Tue Bee.|—Chief of Police Rice Arrold has ar- reated William Tucker on & telegram from Bancroft, Neb. Ho was on his way east, ao- companied by bis wife. It' is supposed his father-in-law wants to see him before he gets out of the state. He 1s now in jail awaiting the agrival of officers from Bancroft, Parting in Incandescent Lights, Asuraxp, Neb, Nov. 27.—[Special Tele- grom to T Bee.|—~The Ashland Mill & Electric Light company are putting in @ complete system of incand escent lights. A Jarge force of men are at work aud the dyna- mo is this week. They will be completed by the first of Januury. Beatrice will Have a Fire Alarm. Bearnice, Neb, Nov. 27.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Beel—The eity councll lasy evening granted a franchise to the Beatrice Electric company to put 10 4 fira alarm tele- graph systom. The compauy will begin work at once. Awaiting Preliminary Exvmination, Erwoop, Neb., Nov. 27.—|Special Tele- gram to Tug Bee|—This morning Jack Smith, a farmer, came’ into town to procare the arrest of one Woods for committing a Tape on his (Smith's) wile. Wooas is here under arrest awaiting a preliminary hearing. Adjud red Insane. Bearrice, Neb,, Nov. 27.—[Special Tele- to Tue Bex.|-Mary Williawms, from more, was today udged insane and u‘ondunl to the -w‘lfl‘m Lincoln, Snow at Loup City. Lovr Ciry, Neb, Nov. 27.—[Special to Bis.]—About two inches fel EMI}U&L ‘The vumron'-'::m u:n‘ An Old Aubura Resldent Dead. Ausury, Neb., Noy. 27.—(Special to Tus AMERICAN WOOL MARKET, A Strong and More Hopeful Feeling Awmong Dealers. Bostox, Mass, Nov. 27.—|Special 'Tele- gram to Tur Bre.]—Ihe American Wool Repoater, in its raview of the week's markot, will say tomorrow: While there 18 no tang- ible improvement in the wool situation thero is clearly discernable a stronger and more Topeful feeling among the dealers. The fact that the past woek has brought in an nerease jn the number of buyers, that Wwe are being sought after to a greater extent than has been noticeable for a number of weeks, and that the enquiries are moro gen- erally distributed among different houses, ¢ bo o partial ex; on of this change in spirits. This market is about Hgc to 840 for A XX and above, Ohio wool shrink- g from 50 to por cent._ Fine delnine is quoted at B41¢@s2, about @ cle The Ausbralians and Montevideos Possess qualities not obtainabla in the Ohio Wools, yel thero is & poit in prices at which the domestic manufacturer must ory a halt, and itis likely that if the present rango of prices are sustained on the other side for any length of time the domestic manufacturor will be forced to depend more_largely upon domestic flee The week has develc o fair inquiry for fine wools. The mark wbout $415@3be, but the wools have ceptional. We quote XXX Ohio_ at unmerchantable at © plood fleeces at The recoipts of fall Texas are beginning bo large. The wools are moving oly on a bsis of bb2e for the fine, Cali- been quiet the past week, but some very large transactions are under Way. Buyers are giving _the Pacific wools consid- erabla atteution, Tarritories have atso been n slight wovement the past week. The pulled wool market —has been active, there being some large sales which are being consummated, and we shall probably rocord them in our next report. Prices are steady unchanged, stern quotations: Ohio aud above, B33 @3ic: Michigan, 3 spring Califoraiy, 16@o; Texas ' spring, 18 scoured California, 40@4Sc; terri- tory, H4@4sc. ———— A COLD O 0 1LOOK. the Indications Are That a Bliz- zard is at Haod, WasmNaTox, Nov. 47.—Tho signal service officer says the genoral storm now provailing over the country east of the Mississippl has increased greatly in intensity and the danger from gales on the lakes will bo much en- hanced by the sovere character of the cold wave. Heavy gales will also pre- vail on the New Emgland and middle Atluntic coasts. Lieutenant Thempson, the indications officer, said_tonight the weather mup resembles the conditions more elosely than ho hias ever known beforo that existod on the night preceding the great blizzard last March, a year Out in Dakota tho ther- mometer is already down to 148 below zero and he says that it will zo away down, possi- bly to 25 or wore tonight. MixxeAroLs, Minn, Nov. patch from Litchtield, Minn., say uine blizzard started here' this morning. Snow has fallen to a depth of three inches and is drifting badiy Berearo, Minn, Nov. snow this morning w i o depth of six inches, d into rain and sleet. : Nov. 27.—Adv nortl tell of ' sovere weather. At Toronto there isa terrific’gale blowing. “One vessel has gouo ashore. A whole fleet of loaded schooners anckored in the bay awailing whar!f room ast going to picces, S SAFE. FORCED TO O« THIE Al when it 08 from the The Chicngo Grand Jury has Fred- erikaen & Co.’s Vault Unlocked. Cnicaco, Nov. 37.—Dr. Rice of Hartland, Wis., who has invested in a large amount of the alieged fraudulent mortgages of N. C. Frederiksen & Co. of this city, oalled at the ofice of the state attorney jand laid the matter before his assistant. It was- decided that the best way to proceed was to get at the books of the firm, which are still locked up i tho sufe; Accordingly their eashior, Bidgood, was taken boforo the grand jury, where ho revealed the combination to the safe. Suo- sequently a subpaena duces tecum was issued and Bidgood accompanied a bailiff to the office of Frederiksen & Co. for the purpose of opening the safe. An hour later the books were in the pos- session of Assistant States Attorney Baker. Thoprosecutors think these books will bring to light maoy important details of the frauds. e A BIG MORTGAGE SALE. Fifteen Thousand Cattle Belonging ~Senator Dorsey. Dex Nov, 27.—The entire herd of cat- tle, nearly fifteen thousand head, belong - enator Dorsey, in northern New Mexico, are advertised to be sold at a mort goge sale at Clayton, N, M., December 2, to- sauisfy a promissory note given to George K. Swallow for 854,804, together with intercst, amounting to §10,500, and the cost and ex- penses of the sl SRS A Noted Prisoner Pardoned. Covumnus, 0., Nov. 27.—Governor For- aker tonight granted a pardon to Wilham Carroll, who is sarving a hife sentence 1o the Ohio penitentiary. Carroll was convicted twenty-two years ago of the murder of Adam Ross, & watchman in the Brown county court, house. The crime was committed in an attempt to rob the treasury vaults of that county. He escaped after his arrest, went west, married a danghterof Major Armstrong of the United States army, and became a resident of Illi- nois. In that state he was captured after he had served in the war, Since his incarceration in the Ohio penitentiury. he murdered a fellow prisoner in a burst of sion. Thero always has been much doubt as to the identity of the noted prisoner, ns he was convicted on circumstantial evidence, and this,togetber with his usual good behavior in prison, caused his pardon. Warrants for Bink Officers. PirTssune, Pa., Nov, 27.—Warrants were issued this morning for the arrest of W. W, Young, president, and John Hoerr, cashier of the defunct Lawrence bauk, on & charge of embezzlement. Castier Hoerr was arrested this after- noon, He gave bail in the sum of §2,500 for o hearing next Wednesday. Ho refused to make any stutement about the condition of the bank, President Young has not yat been ar- rested. AU tho request of his vttorney the warrunt will not be served until tomorrow. ————— Suing For Better Terms, CarpweLy, Kan,, Nov. 27.—At a special meeting of the Cherokee Strip live stock as- sociation held today a lengihy memorial was prepared to be presentoa to President Har- rison, stating the great inconvenience aud financial disaster that would follow the en- forcement of Secretary Noble's order to vacate January 1, 1890, and praying for further time, that they may dispose of their cattle gradually and not produce a panio in the live stock wnarket by throwing their cat~ tlo on the market ut once. ————— Archbishop Waulsh Stoned in Toronto, Toroxto, Nov. 27.—There was consider- able stone throwing as the procession at- tending Archbishop Walsh reached the cathedral today, One of the stoues pene- trated the carriage in which the archbishop sat and struck him on the arm ioflicting & severe bruise. e — Fell Into 1he River. CuanesroN, W. Va, Nov. 27.—The Chesupeake & Ohio vridge over the Guyan- dotte river near Huotiugton gave way this evening under a freight train, The eogine and three cars were precipitated into the river. Eugineer Freeman and an unknown cattlemat were killed, Conductor Stephens and Firemun Cundiff were severely injured. e Prominent Yankton Citizen Dead. Yaxkrox, 8. D, Nov. 27.—|Special Tele- gram to Tus Bex. | —D. N. Gross,a prominent citizen and & wiftned union veteran, died this worning. He was an active business man sud county wuditor at the time of his death. THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. FALCONER'S COSTLY STOCK. His Store a Scone of Brilllancy at Last Night's Opening. LIKE AN ORIENTIAL FETE DAY, Thousands of Dollars Worth of the Most Magnificont Winter and Holiday Goods on Shelves and Counters. Today fs the day when the fegular holiday soason begins. This aftornoon the pood ople of Omata will gorge thomselves with everything nico and edible and while in the best of humor as & result of tho dainties en- Joyed will bothink themselves of the coming December and Junuary days when the Christian world rejoices and everybody buys presents for those thoy-love. Speaking of Rome rémmds ono of travel- ing and mentioning presents brings up the question: “Where and what shall 1 buy " Lt the following tate be the answers: 0ld Boreas was getting in some fine work last night with the cold wilve sigual on the postofiice building when a half fro: porter chasing the frisky item cntered the elogunt storo of N. B, Falconer on Douglas street. Tho scene inside was an anmated one, for it was tue Thanksgiving opening of this mammoth ostablishment., The structure was bralliontly illuminated and was crowded trom roof to basement with fair women aund brave men, kind-heartéd pupas, loving mammas and pretty childron of all ages and es engerly examining the vast stock of goods, which cannot be equallod 1n the. west or exceiled in the east, with a view to mak- ing a few purchases. And what a sight it was. - First there was the basement floor, which is devoted entirely 10 the little ones, and s filled to overflowimg with toys. Falconer calls it his ‘“‘magic and indeed ivis, If old Santa Claus ole would pawn his , sell his deers and go out of business. ‘There is everything there. Wax dolls and china dolls, ‘and dolls’ carriages, hobbio horses and miniature fire engines and loco- motives, rocking chairs and mechanical toys, dancing negroes and colored woodsawers, performing apes and acrobatic Japanese, magic lanieras and building biock sycies, Noal's arks and little stos boats, croquet sets and purlor base pall, “quthors” ana checkers, chess and parciesi games—everything. Why, an ordinary child turacd loose in that exnibit and told to pick out has favorite toy would go erazy. The first, or main floor, is unother thing of beauty—a symposium, if you please, of things lovely aud wonderful. There is the silk de- on the loft with its evening shades, and crepes; with fabrics whicl rd and plain blacks whi from 3 domestic American and ported English, all beautiful to behold. funcy toilet aracle department is next, and the very pretty girl who presides manifested a pardonable pride as she exhibited one of thie finest displays of articles in that line ever seen. ots for gentlemen and ditto for ladies, mauicure outfits, in fact everything that can be thought of. And the 1adies’ silkc underwear counter, where there are striped stockin of things of the fi Fanst Well, yes, the ans. Fans of al /kinds from ' the $50 ostrich feather and the hand puinted work of art down to the other grades which cost from $2.5) ubward. Then there were smoking jackets for gentle- mea, silkc suspenders, in short everything that man- wants here below and wants ail the time. And the book case. Diciens, Longfellow, Tennyson_and Burns, Haggard, May Acnes Kieming, Jules Verne' and k. P. Roe, Oliver Ovbtic and Bret Harte, Bill Nye and Mark Train all represented. Certainly. Muffs, Furs, did you say? gloves, everything. Lynx, gray 1ox, beaver, otter and seal. Next a line of goid and sillk handled umbrellas, which crowded ueigh- borly the finest display of evening goods ever put on exhibition. Kmbroidered ~ crepes, auzes, genuino laco curtains, Spanish lace real lace handkerchiefs, everythin T'he linen department, which is the most complete in the west, is a great place to stop at, for there is Irish nemstitched and hand- loom goods, Belfust hnen from John S. Brown & Sons and William Liddell, im- ported stock from Dumferntein, Iunch sets from $25 to §100, sheets and pillow cases, u complete layout of linen. “I'ien, thera are flannels and blankets, eider down comforts from all prices up to $10, Japavese sufa pillows and fine Cali- fornia biankets of all colors and white, But hat is all on the first floor. No, there is the perfumery « ounter, whera one can buy any- thing from Yiang Ylane up to otter of roses. ‘The second floor contains the cloak depart- ment where all the latest designs in direc- toires, commemaras, sealskins and plushes hang by the score, Where the three-quarter length with the Abbot and Barrymoresleeve hobnob with each other, whers the polite manager guarantecs a sealskin fit if he has to get one mads to order, where the finest India shawls are found, where Lester & Walker's most elegant plush cloaks greet the eye, wherc—bul let’s pay & visit to the art departent, where our wives and sweet- bearts, together with a few female relatives, are sampling fascinators, ohildren’s caps ana ladies' skirts, where all the littlo bric-a- brac that captures the feminine heart is Iying around loose. Iv Is a pleasant sight, for everything is first class. As & man has no business in the corset de- partment ana knows nothing of the myster- ies of the whalebone and strings in Prestley & Company's designs, or Dr, Warner's latest, this department is passed and the drapory deparunent, with its lace curtains and tapes- tries, 1ts fine screens and covers, ex- amioed, “‘What is this stock worth?” inquired the reporter of Mr. Kalconer, as they took the elevator down where three hundred or four hundred ladies and gentlemen were buying right and left, “and how many people work in here?’ “One hundred and ten people,” was the reply to the latterquestion, “K'our hundred thousand dollars,” was the reply to the first, and then the interlocutor floated out on the zero laden atmosphere. e Lininger ana Convict Labor. Omana, Nov. 26.—To the Editor of Tus Bee: Inthe World-Heraid we are informed for the first time that Mr. Lininger would need to explain to the workingmen of Omaha Low he came to vote for tho convics labor biil Surely the World-Herald s, not 8o ignor- ant that it does not know that Mr. Linwnger did not vote for the convict Jabor bill, snd further thut he did all he could to defeat vhe bill, and stands on record us voting against it, ‘Therefore, the only object Mr. Hitcheock could have in making the above statement is to prejudice the working classes against Mr. Lininges's candidacy for mayor. I will say, however, that the men who sent Mr, Liuin- For o that senate will make him mayor of maba. 1 would state that I happened to be in the convention that nominated Mr. Linger for senator, and if the World-Herald will take the trouble to look at the levislative records it will fiud that Mr. Lininger carried ot the instructions of that convention, with regard to the United States senator, to the levter. Auother thing I may inform the World- Herald is, that according to the legislative records, Mr. Lininger was one of the bitter- est opponents of the prohibition amendment, sud an ardent supporter of the high-license system. 1 suppose it would be asking voo much of tie World-Herald 10 ask it to ex- plain how Philip Andres, the dewocratic candidate for police judge, came Lo vote for the convict labor bill, ©C. Unurr, s Democratic Meeting. The Park Forest and Oak Hill demooratic oclub will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at A. P, Hansen's hall, South Thirteenth street. Several democratic speakers will be preseut. The South side democratc club will meet at Thirteenth and Vintoo strests at 7:30 the same evening and parade with torches to the Park Forest club rooms, — Used the Beer Mug. Jobn O'Dowd was assessed $37.50 for broaking & beer glass over William Vau. Duscn's head aud blacking both his eyes. i “UA DULL DAY, Experfencedd by Judges and Attor- neys fm the District Conrt. The very tus. was snapping in tho district court roomd 'yesterday. The old trial list that has bedh called over since the opening of court in September was called again, and the same old mossy oxcuses offored for pas- sing the vaflous case Judge Doaug finally 10st his temper and began strikipig tne cases from tho list. This brought the wtiorneys to time, and several cases wero got for hearing in the rooms of the soveral fudges, Judge Hopatvell, also had trouble in got- ting grist for his end of the judicial mill, The jury in the case of John Dean returned a verdict of guilty on the chargo of grand larceny and fixed the value of the goods stolen at 810. This lots Mr. Dean down with ajml sontence. There was no other case ready for trial and 1t required a careful search of the court house to_unearth a roj.- roscntative of the county atoruey. Judge topowell will probably take upno farther business until Monday. Soveral cases agalnst the county, apy from the assossment made by the com sioncrs ior openlng roads, that have been hanging fire for a long while, were strickon from the trinl list and will probavly bo set- tled out of court. - Judge Wakely announced that the equity docket will be called on Friday morning for ex parte and uncontested cases only. William Stadieman, as administrator of tho estate of George W, Stadleman, the little boy who was killed by being run over by one of Fanning & Co.’s garbage wagons last July, brought suit against Fanning & Co. for jres, John M. Kose has brought suit against John McCreary et al to satisfy a mechanics lien of §313.30, Gustay E. Huld has commenced sult for $10,000 damages against the Willow Springs Distillery company by reason of damages sustained by the plaintiff by the starting of the muchinery iu the distillery while he was engnged 1 cleaning one of the vats, whereby he losy the uscof one hand. In the case of James Kinkead vs C. W. Walworth a verdict was returned for de- fendent fixine the value of the articles at $175 and tho damages ut 8102, ‘I'he jury in the cuse of Williams vs Latey & Benson returned a verdict for plaintiff and fixed the damagos at £50.60 In the case of the Nebraska and Towa In- surance company against Latey & Benson, a vordict for plaintiff was returned and dam- ages fixed at $18.63. United States Conrt. Willoughoy Kephardt, & rough looking chap, was - brought in yesterday by Deputy Marshul Gilmore to answer the charge be- fora Judge Dundy of having robbed tha post- oftice at Buda, aad taking therefrom lettors containing small amounts of money. The robbery occurred about six months ngo. The graud jury returned two or three in- dictments aud it is understood has finally commenced an iuvestigation intothe Cal- in case. The court has _dropved down to dull rou- tine business. It will take a rest today and give everybody achance,to eat turkey. o The tical Bstate fxchange, The following property was listed for call avyesterday’s mecting of the Real Hstate ex- change: ' Oxford place, lot 4, block 2, 50x128, $30. Lowe's addition, lot 8, block M, 60x $1,600. 8 Hanscom plae, lot 1, block 9, 30x140, 10- room house, £6,000. Lowe's addition, lots ‘7 and 8, 120x183, 00. Hanscom plice, £3,700. outh Omahn, lots 11 and $2,200. filers & ‘Himebaugh's addition, lot 7, block B, 5150, 8750, Oretiard Hill, lot 2, block 14, 7- 3,000, O;chard Hill, $3,750. 78 S Joesten’s sutk-division lot 10, 24x06, 6 room nouse, $1,500. Joesteu’s sub-division, 24x66, Indiana ave- nue, 6 room cottage, $1,800, Joesten’s sub-division lot 8, 24x69, 6 room cottage, $1,500. Part of lot 5, on Bristol street, between Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth streets, 202x182, 825 per front foot. Nelson's addition, 135 feet of 104121, three frame cottages. §10,500. Capitol addition, lot 6, 72x146, 6 room cot- tage, $11,000. Nolson’s uddition, 67x165, on Burt street, $4,500. Bowery Hill, south 3¢ of wost ¢ of block 1, 66140, 5 room house. $5,500. Bedford place, lots 23 and 24, block 8, 100x 128, $1,500. 4 Bedford place, lot 1, block 11, 15x123, $600. Browan park addition to South Omaba, lot 29, block 8, 50x130, $700. South Oimaha, lot 11, block 51, 60x150, §750. The following property will besold on Sat- urday at the meeting of the exchauge: lot 37, block 5, Paddock place, 66x112. J. B.'Evaus reports the sale of lots 12 and 13, Rusti’s addition to Plainviow, for 1,000 each. M. A. Upton & Co. report the sale of lot 26, block 15, Shull’s second addition, 7-room house. lot 7, block 13, 50x150, 12, block 34, 120x room house, 1ot 1, block 14, §-room house, el i Announcements, Frank Daniels, the well-known comedian, will: open his Omaha engagement at the Boyd this afternoon in a8 grand Thanks- giving matinee. Five performances will be given of “Littlo Puck” during the present engagement. Frank Daniels’ efforts stamp him as an artist in quaint humor, for his work is delicately comical and genuineiy en- tertaining. He holds himself entirely free from extravagance. Nor does he exceed the caricature he presents, The details of his impersouations prove bim possessed of a nice sese of comedy, His new piece, “Little Puck,” is a great success. Mr. Dauiels’ new character is that of & matter-of-fact old stock broker, Packingham Giltedge, who, through the magicof a ‘‘Hoodoo” idol, is trapsformed into his son, who in turn is travsformed into his own father. The son, assuming patorosl suthority, sends the old man to school, and Daniels’ acting of the veteran broker (in appearance & youth), ‘while at school, is said to be one of the most delightful and refreshing pieces of droll comedy work seen on the stage in twenty years, A new and very novel production by Ed- ward Poland entitled “Strictly Confidental’” will be introduced at Boyd's opera house De- cember 2-3-4. All true lovers of comedy will hail with pleasure the rewurn of their idol, the susucy, delightful Vernoona Jarbeau, whose wonderful varied talents bave given many ap hour's pleasure, Goldsmith ampant, Garbage Master Goldsmith yesterday noti- fied Charles Westergard that if he interfered with his work after to-day he would have him arrested. Goldsmith acted ou the strength of the resolution passed by the oity council ;exoner- ating him from the charges made against him by Mayor Broateh, Westergard asked Chief Seavey for in- structions in ',RBV matter, but was referred to the mayor. Goldswith says he will prose- cute any person, who attemp's to fill the duties of h ?q:se. and niry because tho mayor aid not ¥ive him oficial notice early yesterday that he bad been reinstated. b Lal Ask your grocer for Cook’s extra dry im- perial champagne. Ouoce used no other will suit. Its bouquet is delicious. T Bishop O'Connor Gues South. Hishop O'Connor has been compelled to go south for the benefit of his health, and Tues- day, accompanied by Rev. A. M. Colaueri, his private secretary, be left for New Or- leans. ‘The bishop has been very sick for nearly & month, and part of the time was in & critical condition, Arrangements had been made for bim to take a prominent part in the Catholic convention at Baltimore, but at the time of the session of that body be was un- uble cven to leave his bed wmuch less under- take u long journey. e Farmers Discouraged. Wasmixoro¥, Nov. 27.—The protracted rains and present floods have disheartened the farmers. Corn is rotting in the flelds und the ground is so wet that it can not be bauled out. NOVEMBER 28, | THANKSGIVING AND PLEASURE ‘Will Occupy the Attention of Oma= hans on Today THE GREAT BOND ELECTION Features of Amusement Intended to Beguile the Day With Several Union Services the Sanctuary. in Thanksgiving. Today will be Thanksgiving day. It will be observed in the city i tho customar, manuer, by the general cessation from lab family rounions, social gatherings and a visit to the theaters, An unusual feature, how- ever, will be the election for $15 bonas, all the features of which are to clsewhere. The day, of course, as everybody knows, is a legal holiday. All the public offices, bavks, schools, freignt depots, and uearly ull the workshops will be closed. ' The postoftice will be open ana carriers will make one de- livery in the heart of town, “Little Puck” will be played at Boyd's both at the matinee and 1n tho evening. ‘Thete will be a game of football at the fair grounds at 9 a. m., between the Y. M. C. A. club und a picked eleven, ‘The following are the contestants: eloven: Wilson, Patrick, Doane, Dunn, G, Vaughn, W, Vangiin, Taylor, Thorn- ton, Kord, Williams, Khodes and’ othors. Y, M. Brotche, Connor, Lathrop, 1 Muir, G. Cramer, T. Cramer, Sheldon, Canunon, Gard- ner and O'Neil., ‘I'ie ball of Omaha division No, 12, U, R. K. of P, will be given in Goodrich hall. A Thankseiving supper will be given by the ladies of the Trinity M. E. church in the chureh parlor. The Phun Phinders givo their first ball at Metropolitan hall, The western art exhibit will be open to visitors throughout the day. The Plumbers' association gives a ball in Washington hall, The Young Men's Christian association rooms will be open to the publicand everyone is invitod, There will be a programme of neert hall, commencing at here will also be an exhibition in the gymnasium, a grand drill to music and contests, Miss L V. Anderson has kindly couscuted to givo readings and recitutions, Mr. K. 8. Robbimns, a piano solo, Prof. A. P. Sutorius, mandolin solo, ete. No charge of aay kind will be made. No tickets required, but everybody is invited to come and bring their friends. Touight, .George W. Lininger, re- publican candidate for mayor, witl give a re- ception to the aclegates to the late republi- can city convention, the several candidates for mayor before that body, and the gentle- men now composing the republican ticket. Picked Hastie, The Shoot, The Gwin-Dunmire shoot will taie place on the Conncil Blufts groun where 1,000 pigeons and 50u blackbirds will be shot. The programmo is as follows: Nou. 1—Ten single standard targets, un- known traps; entrance, $1: 50, 50 and 2) per cent. No. -Five pair standard targets, from traps 8 and 43 entrance, $1; 50, 50 and 20 per cent. N, < live birds; entrance, $3 20 and 10 per cent. No. 4—Fifteen standard shooting; entrance $L.50; ver cent. targets, squad 40, 30, 20 and 10 ard target traps 2 and 8; entrance, $13 nd 20 per cent. No. 6—Teu single birds; entrance, $; 40, 30, 20 und 10 per cent. No, 7—TDwenty single standard targets, squad shooting: entrance, $2; 40, 80, 20 and 10 per cent, No. 8—Eight single live birds, twenty-five yards rise, use of one barrcl; cntrance, §1; 40, 0. 20 and 10 per cent. No. 9—Fifteen single standard targets,ua- known traps, thirty yards rise, use both bat- rels: entrauce, $L.50; 40, 80,20 und 10 per No. 10—Fifteen live birds, thirty yards, both barrrels; entrance, $10; 40, 80, 20 and 10 per cent. The tournament opens at ;30 in the morn- ing and continues throughout the day. Union Services. A union thanksgiving service of the First Congregational, First Presbyterian, First Baptist, First Methodist, First Christian, Kountze Memorial and People's churches will be held at the Kountze Memorial Lutheran church, corner of Harney and Six- teenth streets,at 10 o'clock, The programme is as follows: Organ Voluntary ing March Anthem—O Sing Unto the Lord. . + Dudiey Buck Invocation. Hymn—My Praise ... Reading the Proclamation. i aren Rev. . T, Duryea, D.D, Anthem—Praise Ye the Fathes Gounod Scripture Read) ha, D.D. Anthem Selected Prayer, .Rev. A. W. Lamar Hymn ov'reign of the Skies. Offertory Solo—Jerusalem. .Parker Mr. B. B. Young. Sermon.... ...Rev. P. 8. Merrill Subjact—Our Republhic and the Millennium. Prayer. sessrsinsaineneseritess . Hymn—Thank and Praise Jehaval's Nawe. ., Benediction..... . Organ Voluntary.... The Methodist, Presbyt churches unite in thaukseiving at the South Tenth street M. E. church. Key. J. M. Wil- son will preach the sermon, His subject will be “Civil Service Reform " Union Thanksgiving services will be held in vhe Leth-Edeu Baptist church, Park ave- nue, 8t 11 a. w., Rev. Joan Gordon, D D., preaching the sormon. Subject, “The Chris- tian City.” The St. Mary’s aveénue Congre- tional, Newman M. E., Southwest FPresbyte- riap, Westminster Presbyterian, Park M.E. Ambler Place Presbyterian and Beth-Ede Baptist church unite in the service, Music by the choir of the St. Mury's avenue Con- gregational caurch. The offering will go to the Open | oor. In the collegiate church of St, John and also at St. Philomena's there will be a solemn high mass celebrated at 980 o'clock. At the Temple of Israel on Harney street, near Twenty-fourth, Thanksgiving services will be held at 7:30p. m. The sermon will be delivered by Rabbi Rosenau, ——————— NOT A SERI0US AFFAIR. Bishop Newman Not Troubled Over the Milwaukee Matter. For some time past the press has been re- plete with reports from Milwaukee conoern- iog a church trouble there that oid fair to result seriously to Bishop Newman, ‘Various rumors have been circulated, the latest of whigb is that Summerfield church, of milwaukee, proposed to prefer charges against Bishop Newman for maladministra- ti0n in ofice, which charges will be invessi- Rated at the gederal conference in 1803, Bishop Newman was seen at the Paxton last night and said: **There 18 but little truth in the matter as ropreseated. The time of Rev. Mr. Opdyke, pastor of the Milwaukee -church, had expired avd I sent him to Chi- cago, substituting ltev. Mr. Creighton. The congregation had bocome attached to Mr. Opdyke and desired to keep him, but it was coutrary to law and 1 removed him. The board of bishops aecided tnat T havo acted wisely and right. Mr. Creighton is getting along finely and 18 making many friends, ana that is all there is to the watter. 140 not think the general conference in 1892 will ever hear of the matter, Why don’t you try Red Cross Cough D rops,five cents per box. ———— Last Night's Social Eventd. The firet anoual ball of Omaha lodge, No. 8, National Association of Machinists, was beld last night at Exposition hall. Avout one hundred and twenty couples were pres- ent and & very enjoyable time was had. ‘The employes of McCord, Brady & Com- any bad & ball {n Masonic hall, which was argely attended. B Beathe aeuraiein, S by over: n R “Trial froe ut your druggist. aflu 50 cents. 1889, ¥ M Hicks and husband to BUILD UP TR Nathan Shetton's Views on the Depot and Viadnot Bonds, Osing, Neb, Nov Tre Bee: 1 wrote an article for the World Herald last Saturday, signing my name to it, and which Mr. Hitchcock agroed to publish 8 written, but much to my surprise on read- ing the article in the Sunday Herald, T found the most important parts of it had been stricken out, and when 1 asked Mr, Hitoh- cock why, ho raplied: “The article was too long. We only allow ono-third of a colymn in one 1ssue.” Butin the same paper was on article signed “‘Faxpayer” noarly throo times as long as mine, 1n ) was pablished an_article signed *“Freo Hold- or’ Just twice as long, but both wero againat the bonds, I'hat, perhaps, may be the reason Mr. Hitohcock cut out part of 1y article. But A8 0o part cut out contained some stave- ments that Mr, Hitehcock owned up were hard to answer, he porbaps had another rea son for cutting them out, Inow eall upon Mr. ilitehic my article us I wrote it I think, Mr. Roscwater, that you have very promptly and effectiv exposed the silly rns of the World-Herald and its namelcss correspondents about the imaginary ob- structions the Union Pacific was putting in the way of tho prop new rail: road bridge. I have been making n porsonal investization of the matter. and 1 find that the raiironds uro connecting some of the stub tracks in tho s vard north of the Union Pacific shops. heso stab tracks have been there some time, and the connecting them together ean in 1o way in- terfero with the proposed new bridge, either as toils location or construction. found that tho Union Pacific mpanies ure extonding a § East Omata land erty, It is voneraliy known, but is neverticless true, that an associntion of Burlington und Union a- ciflc officiuls was formed here over Lo years ago to secure ths unimproved and then v less bottom lands lying south of Cut-Off lake, und them’ with & completo net- work of tracks for the double parpose of enlarging the terminal facilities of their lines and at the sume time be able to offor sites for large manufacturing and storeage concerns ut nominal | rates, Few schemes have been swarted in Omaha which mean so much for its future growth and prospenty as this, Many people are not familiar with the fact that scores 0f Promisig manufacturing es- tablishments have been lost to Omaha in the lust four the lack of umpio and reached by tracks, Oune s of Omuha is manufact- company have appropriated D00, to open streets and for s easy nscess from the oy, Kk 10 tho prop- apwards of §1 pavements, to city, The fact s significant that the prominer and shirewd officials of these roads aro b ing this enterpriso with their own mone The Drexcls of Philadelphia nuwber, Another L. Ames, th r 3 of the Missouri Pacific who is showing bim- self to be a staunch friend of Owaha. When the large and substantial blocks he is now building on ath wud Harney and Six- teenth and Farnam streets are finisuned, he will have invested in_tho city wore than a million dollars, and all durinir the past two : such wan is worth more to regiment of such 1mpractica- ayer,” or speculators as * 5 Omaha Dies as holde One word more as to the new depot. It will cost for the buildings and viaduct nearly a million of doliars. The buildings, tho ground upon which the depot will stand. as also the track yards around it, will puss into the ids of the Omuha Union Depot compauy, aud which company, although owned by the railroad com- panies, is a local company and will be subject to local taxation. The taxes th this company must pay Wil mo than pay the interest on the bonds, and will also provide a sinking fund that will redeem them when due. — All the castern roads will have the richt to cross the Union Pacific bridge into Omaba and use the depot upon just and equitavle terms, and if the. Union Pacitic should not mako terms that the eusiern roads consider just and equitable and are willing to aceept, then they have the right to have arbitrators appointed, each side choosing one, and the two chosen the third, and their aecision shall be binding upon both parties. Can anything be fairer?{ Does it notu settle for once znd all the vexed auestion of the Iowa lines gelting into Omahat Whese fault will it be if they do not all bring their trains rightnto the heart of Omahut Certainly it wili not be the fault of the Union Pacific. THAN SHELTON, Sl =T LY HE NEVER RETURN. A Millard Hotel Clerk Abandons His Post of Duty. William . Rice, for six monthis or more a clerk at the Millard hotel, disappeared very suddenly Tuesday afternoon and has ncither been seen or heard from since by any one around the house. Between 1and 2 o'clock he said to Chief Clerk Hulett, “I am going out, but will be back within un hour.” He failed, however, 10 keep his word. yesterday morniog Mrs. Rico telopnoned to the hotel that her husband was not feeling well, thongh he would re- port for duty at noon. At 2 o'clock yesterday le hud not put in an appearance. There is no reason why the young man should deliverately run away except that he is indebted to a number of persons for bor- rowed money and could not pay them. His accounts with the hotel are poerfectly straight and he lefv his wori in good shape. THE REALTY MARKET. NSLRUMEN IS 21 yosterduy Dlacal oa resdetl during E W P w ih feet lots 15 and 14, bk 7, H, Place, w d poter Uiricl 3 and 22, bik 4, Monmoutn park, g ¢ d € H Sobotker und wiie to.) W Sipe, lot DIK 5, Sulphor Springs addo wd .. .. Barbuta and L b Poteer and husbands city of Omuaha, ¥5 foot strip for strect i nw nw, 816-14, g 0. ue. 8 If Lowes &nd husbind (o Gity of Omut 25 foot strip for street In nw nw, 8-, cd 4 X5 ' ¥leming, o1, o i ‘10 Gidy” 'of ‘Omaiia, xiR22 106t £OF BUrCET 1 nW BW E-16-13, § cd L E Harding and’ hust 10t 18, blk 3, Cotrels & Arch- A Hoal, part iot 11, bli ‘1, Wilcox's second wdd, wd.. o G 13 Tzschuck to 8 B Uhl, part iot 3, bik 15, Shull's second add, W d. M G Taylor and busband io May P ‘ton, 1ot 5, bik 8, Hanscom Place, wd. .. 8 1 Schweitzer to M A illon, uad % lot 10, blk 1, Oxford Place, w d A5 0 P'Seward to A O Zlich, lot 3 Myers, Hichard & Tidew's add, w d. 0 Grosticl, otal to N A Kunn, lot 2, 16, Myers, Richard & Tiaen's udd,'w d. N A Runnand wite to CW Hayes, ‘lot % bl T, Sfyers, ticaard & Tden's wid Thomas Sheedy to James Donneiiy, sr. ot bl 7, Lyman biace, w d ..ot A P Tkoy 6t al to L A Curey, 106 14, Clifton Hill, wd : : Byron Heed and wife'to’ Julia'Diiéy. iot B, blk 1, Heed's 4th add,wd. .. . . B SteNamee o1 I McNuinee, 1ot 7, bik's BV Sith's add, w a ord B McNameo to T ¥ McNaui 2064, Omaha, wd .. Josopliine Peters wud husbii Deland, 1ot 1, bk 6, Florence, w a Wan. Cobirm, BieriiT, to Benjamin Darby, Tt 16, blk 8 Kountze & Ruti’s add, w d George Holnies ir, 10 Louis Boghime, lots, 410 9, 11 and 14 to 18, Holmes' add 1o So* Omana, wd. (AP Job Knasyy wid Wits (o V Kiduvy, 1ot 3, B T oA wite. (0 ¥rad ' Draxeh Jobn vy snd wife to Fr rexel and J H arte, 1ot 2 bik 40, Omabs, wd... 2 aral M Morrison and wife 1o i B Bcott, lot 6, bik I8 Improvemant ansociation add, William N Nason aind wifs o ' Jacob terson, 8 15 lot 11, bik 2, Willlam kags dorn’s'addwd.. .. William N Nason and n % 10t 11, blk 2, Hagedorr's udd, w d. 07 Carlso to Charles Carison. lots 8, and 10, bik 1, Hoppe's Honanza sub,w' d Mutual investment Coto 8 P Bostwick, lot 13, Crescent park, w d Tyenty-nine transters, aggregating Building Per The following permits were issued oy the building inspector yesterday : J ¥ Holt, frame dwelling, Grover near Twenty-ffth .. ... Py RO&DC Patterson, store, 1612 Farnam Three minor permils Five permits. . ~To the Eaitor of | londay's Horald | k to publish | BATTLE OF TRE BANTAMS, Featherweight McOarthy Boats Nolan of England, NEw Yong, Nov, 97.—A fight to & finish | botween Cal McCarthy. of Jersey City and | Mike Nolan of England for the featherweight | championship of the world, took place this | evening neat Nyack. McCarthy weighed in at 1153% and Nolan | at 118 pounds. Nolan was over anxious and | wont at McCarthy fiorcely from the start, whilo Mac ndopted Dompsey’s tactics and | 1et nis opponent do all the fighting. He | never lost an opportunity, however, 1o got n n good blow and drew first blood in the first round, Ho succcedod jn landing soveral other good blows in tne ' noxt fow rounds, but Nolan dodged the hardest ones. In the sixth round Nolan forced the fighte ing very fiercely and McCarthy bracod up and fought him almost to a standstill, In tho seventh round both men fought hard and MeCarthy ended the battle by swinging a left hander on_Notan's jaw, knocking out soveral of tho Englishman's teeth, Nolan was not knocked out, but throw up one hand | for MeCarthy to stop and then spat ont his teeth, | The light was given to McCarthy, - Bought the Vaniusen Blevators, MiNNEAPOLIS, Minn, Nov Lov Muyos of Chicago, the representative of the English syndicate, said today that ho bad comploted ono of the objects of his visiy hore, whioh was tho muking out of _the final papers in the tranafer of the Vandusen elo- vator system, and that the matter was defl- nitoly settled at last. - 5 usand tor the Eluggers. Victoni, B, €., Nov. 27.—[Spocial Tele- gramto Tue Bee. |—A party of businoss men and sports met hero last night and pledged £30,000 for the Sulli fight if it takes placo hore. The money 1s already de= posited in the bank of British Columbiy, and a telegram was sent to Sully No Ohnnge in HerrNa, Mont., Nov ho lockout still exists, The senate mot this morning at 10 0'clock, but onlv the republican members rosponded to roll call. The lower house, re« publican, will commence routine work Kri- day. The drmocratio brauch beld a short seasion this morning, but accomplishing nothe ing. & e Heavy Failure in Baltimore. Batrivorr, Md., Nov. 27.—Andrew Banks of Baltimore county, an ex-member of the legislature, is insolvent. His liabilitics are between £150,000 and $160,000, The nsscts are estimated at 8100,000 and consist largely of real estate in Baitimore county and Michigan, LA Indicted for Ha MavisoN, Wis., Nov ., 2 Oconomowos, a ne. ¢ D. M. Plower of student in the Wisconsin university s today found guilty of riots ous condu in bei [ to the cele- brated Riley hazing affuir of two months aKgo. - A Barbed Wire Cmicaco, Nov, ait. 4 Asuit for $200,000 was sgun before Judge Gresham this morning prn fviro Ledge company ugainst the Washburn 0 manufacturing com- pany to collect royaltios due the former com- pany - Mrs. Southworth New Youk, Nov. 27 afternoon returned an der in tho first degre B. Southworth, ndicted. ~Phe grand jury this indictment for mur- against Mrs, Hannab not and kitled Stephen srning, Later she was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. e et A Woman Nataralized, . 97.—|Special Tele- .]—A woman named Au- gusta Torrell was naturalized in_the ciremt court hiere today, One of her witnesses was 180 & woman. ‘This is the third instance .of the kiad ou record in St. Louis, Democrat'c Ravification Meeting. Siovx Crry, fa; Nov. 27.—A democratio stato ratification meeting will be hold De- cewber 4. Governor-elect lBoies will be present. A Stock Exchange Failure, New Yonk, Nov. 27.—The suspeusion of Arthur & Ketchum has been announced at the stock exchange. They have been mem- bers since 1% T < A Soldier Murderer. Loxoox, Nov —A soldier of the Bom- bay Tancers yesterday killed s command ant aud two ofticers of the regiment. The Denver State lottery company wants agents, Tickets 50 cents, Ad- dress A, C. Ross & Co., Denver, Colo, - SOUTH OMAHA NEWS, Transit House Thanksgiving. Landlords Fenno & Hartmao of the Tran- sit honso will allow the guests and patrons the uee of the hotel Thursday evening for & dance. The gentlemen met lust evening snd appoioted the following commitiees and com- pleted the arrangements for & grand sooial even Reception Committee—Messrs. S, B. Fenuo, Michael ¢, Welsh, Theodore &, San- ders and L. T, Clogget. Floor—Messrs. - Edward Cullen, C. A. Martin, C. L. Schoffer, D, C. Hornie, L. 1. Paxson and J. M. Doud, Finance—Messrs. Frank S. Dewey, 8. J, Acketly, W. F. Nichols and 4. P Murphey. Master of Ceremonies—Mr, J. kins. Mr. Theodore E. Saunders and Jennio May will lead tho erand march, “Uhe Italian band will furnish the musio, and C. 8. Bailey will call The dance promises to be one of tho social events of the winter, B, Wat- Miss Baptist Missjon Social. The ladies of the Baptist mission have made great preparations for a reception and social to be held in the mission rooms, M ana Twenty-scventh streots, Thursday even- ing. Tho foliowing programme will be pre- sented : Soug—01d Hundred i Reuding—Thanksgiviog, i .Mrs. Claud L, Taibott Vocal Solo. Miss Annie Northoutu Recitation, ..., Miss Jessio Curpentor Duet— | he Lost Hyun " +..Mesdames Edward Munshaw ane ‘W. H. Slabangh .Mr, Frea Blankner Instrumental Music. Recitation, .Miss Maud Hayward Vocal Solo. seee s Jeanetto B, Mullen Song—Always Welcome, . . . -..Miss Beasio Moyers, accompanied by Mr. Fred Blankner Recitation........Master Samuel McDonald Quartette — How Cawe the Beautiful Gates Ajar?...... cooees ...Mr.and Mrs. Howard Mcyers and D and Mrs. W. H. Siabaugh Mr., Fred Blankoer . . . Mr. Goodman Refreshments—Literary Pudding....... POWDER Absolutely Pure. OWile Derer varies. A ma:yel of DU Tnis strength i | Waolesomoness. More ecouo cal thun the ordinary Klnds, and cannot b in competitian with ihe multitude, of low short wolzhi atu or phowpiatapiwders Only fn cany. ovaL Baskisa WOER Wall B N, v b