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THEY WERE SCARED 10 DEATH A Peaceful Reunion Mistaken for an In- dian Uprising. EVEN ''OLD TIMERS” FLY FOR COVER. A Little G Narrew Escape—Editor Lixby of Genoa Wins a Suit— A Factional Fight in Stoux County. Om.nrens, Neb., June 19, —[Special to Tre B, |- For several days there has been cou- siderable agitation he in regard to the In- dians, Nearly all the people adjoining the reservation in the vicinity of Chadron and have moved into town for safety. m seemed to have started from the fact that the Indians of Pine Ridge agency met one day recently for the purpose of hold- ing their annual dance or reunion, which has been a regular custom he tribes, Last week about two thousand Indians con- gregated on White Clay creek, twenty miles east of this town, and dévoted the first day to horse racing and the sccond to the A dance, their favorite pastimes, but all ‘dis- banded on the evening of the sccond day. During this dance the report went out that the Indians were holding their war dances and making preparations for a raid on the whites, which spread until some of the “old- timers” even got alarmed and left their farms for town, On ascertaining the true condition of things all seemed tobe quiet. The Indians had no {dea whatever of making trouble, Many of them were scattered about the countr: busily engaged in digging tapses (Indian tu nips) for their food supply. The Indians of this rogion seem to be content with a few o Thoy complain of having a_shortago in their supplies, thoy lay it lar tof wgent. Many of them few provisions on_hand, postponement of issue day to July 1 will cause many o see hard times. ‘tional Fight in Sioux. Harniso, Neb,, June 19.—[Special to Tar Brr.|—Last year the republican forces were divided, and as o result a people’s ticket was elected. The mass convention that nomi- nated the successful ticket also elected dele- gates to the republican state and other con- tions, and at the first named convention ived half representation. This year the regular ropublican_organization, which r ceived the other half representation at last year's state convention, desired to have the epublic w nnected with last sar's people’s convention unite with them and thus amalgamate and strengthen the party here. It was thought unification would result, but instead two calls have been issued for conventions to make nominations und elect delegates to the republican conven- tions, S0 Sioux county has to appear with a dcuble-header at the conventions again this year. A Little Girl's Narrow Escape, Frevosr, Neb, June 19.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Bree.|—A six-year-old daugh- terof Joseph Lemmel, a Swunders couuty farmer living soven miles south of this city, came near being killed by a corn theller to- day. She was walking about the machine when shie fell and, grasping the chain belt which carries corn into the sheller, was drawn up. Her hand had just started into the machine when she was' seized by a workman and rescued from her peril. One finger was torn off and two others will require amputation. Mandamused the Board Harmisox, Neb., June 19. —[Spec Bee.]—The county commissioners, a major of whom were clected last fall on a people ticket, decided that in issuing warrants this month they would first provide for the cx- peuses of the county this year, and then if there be anything left it would be devoted to accounts allowed by the old board and_for which no warrants had been issued. Last weelca local attorney presented a statement of the situation to Judge Kinkaid, desi that the commissioners he instructed to issuo warrants for the uccounts unprovided for by the old board, und in response to this request the judze has'issued a mandamus restraining the "board from thei action until cause should be sho such @ course be- Comes necessur Blair Workmen Celebrate. Bram, Neb,, June 19.—[Special Telegram to Tk Bee.]—Last nignt the workmen on the new court house, under the supervision of John LaMoge, the foreman, had a big blow out, The grounds were illuminated with Japancse lanterns, flags were Hoating and everything looked fovely. After the parade everybody who wished hud all they could drink cousisting of pop aud ser, i Mitchell-Gard. Orn, Neb,, June 19.—[Special to Tue Be.] —Edwin N. Mitchell, assistant cashier of the First National bank, and s May Gard, daughter of D, Gard, were married last night. The ceremony was performed in the First Presbyterian chureh, a reception being after- wards held at the Transit house, The groom and bride, who are among Ord’s most prominent. young people, loft on the morniug train for an extended tour to eastern points. A Suit to Recover Property. EBRASKA Civy, Neb, June 19.—[Speci Telegram to Tk Bre. | —Kloss & Bauer today commenced a suit for $1,50) dumages against Dr. H. C. Bishop, who is alleged to bo un- Law fuil 1pying o part of the plaintifs' property. ‘The suitis the result of a mis take by a former engineer, who made an error of about ten fect i surveying that part of the city, A Liquor Case Comes Up, Eixnony, Neb, June 19, gram to Tue Bee]—S Boyd of Omaha was in town today subpaning wit- nesses in the ease of the village of Elkhorn Katie Uptof, which comes up for trial in the district court tomorrow. Mrs. Uptof is charged with selling liquor without suthori from the village board. Livery Bank Signs. Nowrork, Neb,, June 19.—[Spocial Tele- m to Tue Ber.)—Hon, E. P, Roggan of Lincoln was in the city today in the mterest of the Nebraska State Business Men's asso- clation. Every bank in the city and a major ity of the business firms attached their sigua- tures to the agreoment. The Campaign Opened. Fresoxt, Neb, June 19.—[Special Tele. gram to1ue Bee.]~Ex-Governor John P, St John of Kanas opencd the casipaign in this city last evening for the prohibition amend- ment by an address in Love's opera house, which was tilled Tixby Triumphant. Gexos, Neb, June 19.—[Special Tole- gram to Tur B ‘The criminal libel suit agaiust . Bixby, editor of the Genoa Leader, was tried in the district court at Ful- lerton today and resulted in that gentleman’s nequittal, She Had Him Arreste ieAskA Ciry, Neb., June 19 pecial Telogram to Tur Brr.)—Leo Brandt was arrested today on complaint of Johana Diet- rick, on the chargo of being the fathor of her earold child. Hewas put under §i00 bonds Appear in court LOmorrow. They Conldn't Save It. HastiNgs, Noeb, June 10.—[Special Te gram to Tuk Buk. |~ Finding it impossible to #ave the limb, the arm of ex-Recorder Martin, ‘who was injured hy a B. & M. train Tucsday, ‘Wis awputated by physicians this afteruoon. Long Pine Matters. Loxa Pixk, Neb. Juno 10.—[Special Tele gram to Tug Bek,]~The board of equaliza tion of Brown county have been in session Jor two wooks and there were complaints filed stating that the bankers, money brokers, merchants and millers had uot given in their property correctly. Upon a hearing this was found to be correet and they were nearly all raised on th ssmen Politicall people of Brown county, who are the friends of Judge P. M. Kincaid, suy that from the judge's continued refusal to say that ho will become a candidate for the congressional nomination, they have became atisfied he will not male the race, notwith- standing his prospects bave been so flatter- ing. ssing Ways and Me , Nob,, June 10.—[Spec m toTue Bew,]—The eounty farmers’ al- lianco held @ convention yesterday for the purpose of eleeting county officers and d cussing ways and means relative to the com- ing county and state conventions. There were over two hundred delegates present from the subordinate lodges of the county C. A. Borders of Prairic Center was elected president_and Peter O'Brion of Gibbon sec- retary, Tonight the alliance met with dele- gutes from (he branches of labor organiza- tions of this city., The session was execu- tive. The alliauce and labor socictics of this county are thoroughly organized und their candidates will have sirong backing. Crushed Between the Bumpers. Giasp Istaxp, Neb, June 19.—[Special cgram to Tine Ber.) —James March, on train No. 27, while making a coupling at Gib- bon this moruing, was crushed between the bumpers of the cars, one being a Miller hook and the other a regular drawhead, the two 2 cach other. He was brought to his ourth street in_this city where he died at 5 o'clock, never having reggained con- sciousness, March was for rs of age und leaves a wife and three childven, Died of His Injuries. sxD Istaxp, Nob., June 19.—[Special Telegram to Tue Bee.]—-John Noyes, a bridge carpentor, fell from o wind mill at Elm Creek last night and was brought to this city. His head and body werc terribly briised. He died this morning at 6 o'clock. Has His Finger Mashed. AND IstAND, Neb,, June 19, —[Special Tel- o Tue Bee]-Charles Bas] an engineer, while at the shops had his middle finger badly smashed on his_left hand by the large door of one of the stalls swinging shut on his hand, By an Overwhelming Majority. Wait0o, Neb., June Special Telegram to T 3K —The city hall bonds carried at tho election today by an overwhelming wma- Jority. NS S IN THE SECOND DEGREE. rs. Akerman Sentenced to the Peni- tentiary for Ten Yen Meypis, Tenn., June 19.—[Special m to Tur Bre.]—Mrs, Bessie Akerman, who has becn on trial for several days for the murder of her husband, Jacob Akerman, a well known in Omahi, on April 30 last, nt convieted of murder in the second to ten years in the entiary killing occurred in the court room’ during the trial of Akerman for assaulting his wife, el S Ohio Prohibitionists. Covvwnis, 0., June 19.—The prohibition state convention this afternoon adopted a lengthy platform, demanding the passage by con of a law prohibiting the introduc- tion of and expor intoxicants as a beverage; demands a free and secret ballot to prevent the corrupt use of moncy; voring & r share of profits to the labover and shorter how universal adoption of arbitration for the settlement of labor disputes; favoring a tariff for revenue only, free coinage of silver and a service pension, Pne following ticket was nominated: Sec- retary of state, Rev. M. C. Lockwood, Ham- ilton "county; supreme judge, O. J. Ross, Highland; member of the board of public works, J. M. Scott, Licking county. v i Madame Tehbrikova Exiled. ST. PETERSBURG, June 19 ~[Special Cable- gram to Tup Ber.]—Madame Tehbrikova, whose recent letter to the czar protesting ernment prevailing heen removed to the village of Yavensk, in the remoto northern part of Vologdta. Fifteen other prisoners were also sent to Yarensk with Madame Tehbrikova, e A Raise on Imports. Loxnoy, June 19.—|Speciul Cablegram to T Bre.]—The Standard publishes a di pateh from Moscow stating that customs ofii- cials have received instructions divecting them to ruise the duties on imports into Rus- sia. It is said that the duties on English Dardware and cotton yarn will be raised from 30 to 40 per cent avove those now imposed. it e Rosa Farwell Weds an Editor, Inicao, June 19.—Rosa Farwell, youngest daughter of United States Scnator Farwell, 1at noon at Luke Forest to Ho- or a member of an old and wealthy Chicago family and one of the edt- ors of the weekly paper Ameri, -~ Bond Offerings. WASHINGTON, June 19.—[Special Telegram to Tus Brx]-Bonds oftered: §74000 at $1.22, AT Sons of Veterans. The members of the Omaha camps of the Sons of Veterans returned from Lincoln last night, whero they have been to attend the annual election of ofticers, ¥, J. Coates of ¥ was elected commander of _the sta nent, to succced_Colonel Moses | This places Mr. O'Brien on the roll of honor, olebating him to past colonel, which gives hima life mombership in the National encamprient. 1t also makes Omaha the division headquarters of the state. Mr, Lnzarus Roeplies. Mr. L. Lazarus denies the_truthfulness of the charge of robbery made against him Wednesday afternoon, in an lnterview with Inspector Morrissey. “I have not robbed the people in cleaning cosspools and other receptacles,” he said, and have never charged more than 10 cents per cuble yard, which the ordinance allows. My tanks” hold fifty cubic beon megsured and inspected by tho city physician, Dr. Gapen. T havo never charged more than $ a load, which is allowed, but have oftentimes charged less.” Have You an Tdea? ik Bers editorial upon Nebraska repre- soutation at tho world’s fai has excited con- siderable interest. ' We have received a num- ber of suggestions to what the exhibit should be,and the opinion hias been expressed that it is not too soon for an interchange of ideas as to the best plan to adopt. This is un- doubtedly the correct view, for the reason that at this cariy day the state commissioners have been appointed preparatory to getting the work well in hand. Tug Big will be pleased to publish the views of auny one in this state who may have an original idea to present. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS, S. Connell of Holdrege is at the Mur- mes W, Davies of Crete is a guest at the Millard. £. M. Wolcott of Weeplng Water is at the Murray. D. M. Welch of Lincoln is stopping at the Murray. M. Sovercign of York was at the Paxton yosterday . L. Burrell of Fremont is registered at the Millard, W. L. Boulevare of Valentine is a guest at the Millard, John is of Hastings is stopping at the Murry, 8. J. Hull of Port Huron, Mich,, Is stopplug at the Millard. John H. Ames and E. A. Corl of Lincoln, are guests at the Paxton, Mrs. W. 8. Rector and Miss Minnie Hawke aro guests at the Paxton, Mrs. EA Wehu and Miss Fanule Chandler are registered at the Murray, o FROM THE HAWKEYE STATE. Railroad Commissioners Adopt a Maximum Freight Rate Schedule, SIOUX CITY GRIPMEN GO ON A STRIKE. the Cases of the Settlers Wil Be Appealed-Other Towa News. A Probability Tha River Land Des Morxe: gram to Tue sion today adopted a schedule of maximum rates for transportation of freight passing more lines within the Under the joint rate law euacted b {siature the schedule goes into eftect from and after July 4 next. maximum rate to be charged by any r ing business from a shippe a station on its line within the s toa point within the state on rond, shall be its mileage proportion of the [Special Tele- ate, destined anothor line of , hased on its own Towa rate ace fig to its class, with the following percentages added to such mileng i 200 miles, 10 per cent; 0 per cent; 310 miles fo 400 mile T'he maximum rate of freight tc «d by railroad receiving busi point within the state and destined to_a point within the state on its line shall i roportion of the v through shipment, for the ent its class, with to such mile- I'ive miles to 100 miles, 5 to 200 miles, 9 per 3 b | ; maximum rate 2hit 1o be charged by any railroad com- i { originating on the line of another railrbad at a point within the stato and destined to a point within the state the following percentage added based on its own Towa rate according to its class, with the following percentages added to such mileage proportion, v i iles, 12 per cent; 104 to 200 miles, U 3 210 to 300 miles, 7 per cent 310 miles 10 400 miles and over, 5 i will not apply to_bus delivered to the Burlingtor received from or Cedar Rapids § aring of tho in junetion proceedings instituted by said com- pany before Judgzo i commissioners from putting'in joint rates. Will Give Up the IY lxht Forr Donar, { > gram to Tur Br.)—Tho prosent. indications are that Judge Shiras' decision in the riy ill' stand unquesti 1L not be appealed to the United A member of the set- States supreme court. i today that their demuity for the s possessed of their lands will be introduced in cougress this session if possible. eral opinion is that such a meaSure 'k by Lightning. DA, T, June 19.—[Special ]—This morning while son were driving in torm came up, during h the horse was struck by lightning and Mrs. Lyman and son were badly shocked, but will probably recover. lhn‘ o nnmr\ an electri Strike at Sioux City Srry, T, June 14 al Telegram All the gripmen on the cable ount of the reduction Heretofore they The change to 13 to a reduction of § a rogularly operated b new men today and aslight collision occurred. line struck today on ac their wages. ived 1714 cents an_hour. cents a trip amount; Held for Murder. [Special Tele- —Today Thomas Lec had g for the attempted an Carroll, and was bound am to Tik Bi murder of Policem over without bai Pleaded Guilty to Murder, Towa Crr, Ta., June 19.—The Moy dor case terminated abruptly today, f pleading guilty of in the second degre Victimized Laborers. Disnwoon, S | o print the fol- lowing 50 s to warn all workingmen who are thinking of coming out to the Black Hills to work for Streeter & Lusk and others. sent from Chicago with a cac load of men and they promised us $2a day. WI Liere they held our baggage and tried to make 1.50 and £1.75 a day. V live on that if " thoy © us steady u two hundred men idle and they are still shipping men in by the Wo paid the employment agent, in Chi- y pay the contractor’s part of the L happened to have enough money with me to enable me to get back, but men were not so fortunate. 1en not to listen wonts about the country what money you have and most of the JAMEs CARTER. SOUTH OMAHA and ex-teachers th a diamond stud. specch was delivered by Miss Dora B, Squire, Pythian M The annual Pythian memor 1d by Enterpise lodge s, in the Castle hall, Twenty-fifth and 5, next Tuesday eveni No. 79, Knights of Notes About the Uity. quartette, by requost, will ro- Blum's opera this evening, mittee for the Foresters' pienic went day tosecure the ground Joseph Perkel lost check No, 509 for $10. Dr. W. Grobe located here some days and without biddivg adieu to his nov for unknown fields. yous about a checl on a St. Joseph have 1ot been receive Resudents in the nefghborhood of T and J and Twenty-seventh strocts complain about d offal dumped in that section Porsonal Paragraphs, Gibson and fawmily have returne /. Bowers has gono to Portland, Miss Mae Parne has ton, Ta., and the last of this week will return Gus McDonough of tho yards has returned from New York. Name and address. { Jeppe Christensen, Omaha. . , 1 Christina W. Jensen, Omaha { Frank Nemes, 1 Annie Vomasko, Omaha, { Richard P, Lankert, Omaha, . 1 Florence B. Bodwell, Omaba. . { Johu P. Gustafson, Omaha { Anuio M. Johu nick-Fonda. Miss Mabol Fonda and Hu ¢ married at the residence ¢ parents, at Twenty-seventh strect and Capi- tol avenue, lust uight Twenty w\xulh street and Capitol avenue. ARCHISTS, Yo ol - Two New York Factions Indulge in a Blood#aidling Mouth War. New Yo, dune 19.—[Special Telegram to T Ber.| —4 hufidred wild-eyed anarchists met in Clarendon, hall last night and dis- turbed the océtpants of the other mecting- rooms in their vicinity by yells. L. Prestio, | wearing a pink shirt that had once boen red, open at the péck, with unkempt hair and straggling beard, was the chairman, and in- troduced Joséph Pinkert, who made a mild speech. Adolph Schenck, foreman inJohn | Most's Freiheit office, was the next speaker, He began very quifotly, but warmed up. “This man "Pinkert,” said Schenck, ‘s a Goerman spy. He sent Becker to ]an for two years and David Neve for fifteen years, What about Nevet Tell us about Neve!” ““I'his is no time to discuss private busi- ness,” said the chairman. “Give the man a show,” exclaimed an ex- | cited anachist in the rear, aud every one was on his feet, “Neve,” “Neve,” was the chorus on all sides, ¢ nck was on a chair and the chairman on a table. A Most man tried to grab a cane from a Pinkert man and a free fight scemed imminent. Men stood in groups all over the room, with clenched fists under each other's noses. They shouted for ey wero worth, “Neve,” “Pimkert.” “§ oundrel, ore the epithets heard above the din. When thing seemed ready for a fir mmage, Fred Schamann’s man turned out the gas and the anarchists’ gas went out, 100, Pinkert arrived from London Mond was taken in charge by the radical Arbeite bund. He was formerly a prot » of John Most at London, who, after Pi pected of being instrumental in Rz two men to prison, turned against him. ¢ bund hired Clarendon hall last night and Most sent his friends to denounce Pink claimed to be here to raise a disturbance so as to force our government to sign an extra- dition treaty with Germany whereby politi- refugees would bo returned, NEBRASKA BLOODED STOCK. Polled-Angus Cattle from Turlington Bring Good Prices, SintcaGo, Juno 19.—[Special Telogram to Tne Bre.]—The annual sale of Polled-Angus | cattle from T. W. Harvey's herd at Turling- ton, Neb., took place yesterday at Dexter Park, The offerings consisted of forty eight head from famous and highly prized families Colonel J. W. Judy conducted the sale under the supervision of John Harvey and T. W. Huvvey jr. The attendance was good, the bidding ‘spirited, und the prices obtained higher than in Some s. The first ten head of females sold ayeraged £500, the rest of the thirty-four making an average of €520, The principal were as follow bird of Hillhurst 1T, 8048, and _calf, calved March 25, 1557, W, A, McHenry, Denison, Ia., 020: Blackbird Lassie 11, 10055, calved Do’ cember 13, 1555, J. Evans ‘& Emerson, Iu., $510; ' Rosa Bonheur of Turlington 11, 4717, calved April 24, 1554, and” calf, Duolittié | & Bren, Atkinson, Neb., #605; Second Pride of Tilly LV, 1001, ‘calved Juntiary 9, 1559, W, | A. McHenty, Denison, Ta., Abbess of Turlington " IT, 10346, calved December 21, | 1898, J. Evans & Son, Emerson, Ta., 8600 ANOTHER ENDETTA MURDER. A sicilian Assassinated in New Or- leans While Playing Cards. New Onrreaxs, La, June 19.—[Special Telegram to Tur Bre.]—Aunother vendetta murder was committed here e last night, the victim being Camillo Vitr Vitrano was playing e room on St. Phillip's street, when a rifie, so as to look like a pistol, was shoved through the window and fired within a few inches of his head. He fell over dead on the table, killed instantly, with at least four fatal wounds. The police at once pronounced the murder a vendetta, one of those mysterious ssassinations which occur among the Sicilian population of this city. The men playing cards with Vitruno were locked up as likely to be implicated iu the vendetta in some way, but not a particle of evidence could be ob- tained and the affait is clouded in mystery. This is the second vendetta murder in the last few weeks, e THE PRISON CONGRESS. Resolutions Adopted Favoring a Num- ber of Important Reforms. St. Prrenssuro, June 19.—The interna- tional prison congress, now? in session in_ this city, has adopted 1 ions aring that in future treaties between nations the gen- eral principle of extradition should be recog- nized and an agrecment arrived at as to the nature of the cases to bo deemed the excep- tions of the rule; that an international asso- ciation _should De. organized to assist d charged prisoners and their familics,and that sellers of alcohol should bo responsible for | crimes resulting from their serving drunken men, and that the sale of liquor on eredit or | to_children should be probibited. Randall of Michigan will address the congress on the subject of “Young Offenders, Bt o Nebraska, Towa and Dakota Pensions. WasmINGTON, June 19.—[Special Tele- gram to Tur Bee.]—Pensions were granted to Nebraskans as follows: Original—Wil- liam N. Sutton, Clearwates Audrew J. Richmond, Cow Kelley, Shubert; Alonzo E. Crost Isaac Stavbuck, ' Shelton, Reissue—W H. Banwell, Orleans. Reissue and incre , Humboldt, Towa: Original invalid—John B. Maxel- | ton, Marshalltown; C. Carter, Council Blufrs Thomas Olsen, Locust Lane; William E. Bradley, Macedon Increase—Leroy AL Emmetshurg; William H. Jackson, Knoxville; William Proctor, Corning; Ed* ward Laptz, Shell Rock: Thomas Reese, Ot- tumwas John Murray nter; Francis R. Corle, Clinton; 3 1o Adams Folger, Washington ; ison J, Cox, C. Redlen, Knoxvilles V Douc tion; John K. Teter, Mumia; John P, Weber, rning; John W. ' Ran- dolph, i § D W. A n li\ nezer Jayn "H, Caroy, Sidney. "Jolni Cover, Burlington: Georgo W, Osccola, Original widow, ete.— widow of Gordon Gnatt, Dibuque; h, widow of Thomas Hamilton, Mount M. P., widow of A. H. Mintier, Crawfordsville outh Dakota: Tnerease—William H. Bush, | Claremont; Anton Kaetzer, Conde; William S. Nash, Rupid City; Avery H. Stone, Sioux alls. pli e Premature Wedding Announ it CiNcryNaT, 0., June19.—[Special Tolegram to Tuk: Bre. ] —The morning papers of yoster- day c ntained thadnhouncament of tho mar riage of Edwin Love!l, captain of company ¥ | First rggiment, to Miss Mabel | duughter of the rich irou founder. ore not marvied. When Lovell weat to the house of ‘his intonded with his best | man ho was refused admission and was told the | 1 was not at home. Immediately after | Mears locked the house and disappeared Last evening Lovell took steps to securo a udamus to compalher parents to bring into court on the ground of cruelty in impris ouing the girl, s National Capital Notes. WasiiNaToy, dune 19.—@he president has approved the census deficiency appropriation bill and the act provTing for the exportation of fermented lique in bond without payment of the internal réyefue tax “The house committee on foreign affairs has practically decided to report favorably the ate concurrent resolution calling upon the sident for copies of tho correspondence ween this government and Great Britain respecting the British regulation vequ : cattle imported from the United States to be slaughtered at the port of entry N e Religious Murders in Crete, CaxNDIa, Creto, June 19.—A fow days ago a unumber of Christians ambusbed ond shot three Turkish soldiers and a Crotun mussul mun. A body of mussulmen, in revenge,ha killed a Chvistian and threatened furth reprisals. aduate, Mass., Juue 19.—Annie Felton , the first woman dentist ¢ ate iu the state, ve 1 h from thoe Boston 50 received the fiv .«.»pm\ erand master; S JUNE 20, IN THE SACRED LODGE ROOM. | The Southern Jurisdiction Declared the Legitimate Scottish Rite Body. MERCER'S FAMOUS EDICT SUSTAINED. A Resolution to This Effect Oarries After a Long and Heated Dise cussion—The Election of Ofticers. The grand lodge met at 0 o'clock yesterday morning, The hall was completely filled, a large number of delegates having arrived onthe | early traius. The gallery, ulso, was filled with visitors The first business was the introduction of a resolution endorsing the action of the grand master in issuing his famous e No. 1, in which he declared the southern jurisdiction the only legitimate Scottish rite body; and, ulso, in taking up the charter of Nebraska | lodge No. 1 and suspending its ofticers, This resolution drew forth a loag and heated debate on the Scottish rite question and the position to be taken by the graud lodgee with regard to it Several prominent Masons and past-grand masters took the stand that the question had 1o place in the grand lodgge aud should not be allowed thero, The contrary view was taken by adherents of the Pike faction A substitute was offered in which the ac- tion of the grand master, in taking up the | charter of No. | and_suspending its officers, endorsed, leaving out all edict. This was discussed when brought to n vote was lost. The grand lodge then adjourned until 2 o'clock “to attend the laying of the corner stone of the city hall. After returning from the laying of the cor- ner stone the lodge procecded at once to the | discussion of the resolution to endorse the nc- tion of the grand masterin declaring the Pike body of the Scottish rite the only legitimate body, and also in taking up the charter of the oldést lodge in thestate because it questioned his authority to do th The discussion on this question was a heated one, und was participated in by the ablest spekers in the state. Strong argu- ments were made against allowing this for- cign element’in the grand lodge to disturh the peace and harmony of the proceedings. The debate lasted until after 7 o'cloc was taken und the resolution majority. The lodge then adjourned until $:30 o'cloc About § o'clock the lodge veconvened and after the transaction of some minor busin proceeded 1o elect officers, with the following result: 1( obert . French of Kearney, grand mas- Bradoer D. S of Fullerton, P. Davidson of mnseh, grand senior warden; Lewis A Ient of Minden, grand junjor warden; Chtls Hartman of Owaha, grand treasurer; W. R. Bowen of Omaha, grand secretary. SPORTING NEV Standing of the Clubs. Played. Minneanolls ..... 42 Denver . [ilwau e Sloux Clty.... wnsas City, 5 Molnos. Minncapolis 11, St. Paul EATOLLY, \liqu, June 19.— [Special k.| —Following is the ro- sult ot tox MINNEAPOLIS, Carroll, I . Foster, Minnel o> | wocmmacs Minneapolis.... St. Paul 5 Runs earned—Minneapolis7, St. Paul 3. Two- base nits—Miller 2, Meyers, Hawes. Hom runs—Minnehan, Méyers: ‘Alupl.“»\ Me ers, Iong tolen basos-—V I by piteher—awes. Bases on’ halls S y s Murphy. son 2, Bauswine 2. Strack out—By 1y sed balls—Broughton capolis 6. Wild pitehes Tine—L hour and 40 minutes. Umplre—Iiiest. Sioux City 4, Denver 1. Sioux Crry,la., June 19.—[Special Telegram to Tne Bee.|—Game called in the sixth on account of rain with twomen out. The score: Black, e, 1 Cline, i MeClellan, 2520 e s ondway, It ICappel. i 3 0/ Curtls, m!....0 Brosnaii, 20, 0| Rowe '1b.0.1[0 well, 1b.... 8 0 0|Whito, s enins. A 0| Whitehentib0 0l Wilson, e....0 Burdick, p. 0| Fanniog, p....1 _Totals, 2l Totats.... Sioux City ... Denvor ... SUMMARY. rned runs—Sioux City 2. Two-baso hits— Black, Brosnan. Bascs on balls—OF Burdick 1, ot Fanni; Strack out--y Burdick 1, hy fanning B Buse on errors--sious City b, Deri- Loft on buses--Sioux City 4, De --Fifty minutces, National League. AT BROOKLYN. Brooklyn 8, Philadelphia 6. AT CINCINNATLL wcinnati 4, Chicago 2, AT PITTSHURG. Pivst game —Pittsburg 9, Cleveland 2, Second game—Clevelund 7, Pittsburg 1. Pittsburg 19, Bufl: AT CHICAGO, Chicago 20, Cleveland 9 American Assoc AT ROOHESTER. Rochester 3, Brooklyn 1. AT PIULADELPIIA. Athletics 20, Syracuse AT COLUMBLS, Columbus 7, Louisville 1 AT TOLEDC Toledo 8, St. Louis 7. Postponed. Des Morxes, Ia,, June 19.—The Des Moines. Milwankee game was postponed on socount of ruin High School Athletios, Tho athletic exercises of the High school class will tuke place at the high school grounds tiduy, commencing at 10:50, Follow ing is the programme Ball game of for nings; w harrow race; suck race; hurdlo race, 1s and buck; foot ruce, 100 yurds; lonyg jump; high jump. The winners inthe above tosts will be awarded beautifully engraved silver medals In addition to theso there will be a tire legged 1 long ving and heavy weight throwing contests, and & Lug of war A Spiritless Regatta, NEw Youk, J 19.—The New York yacht elub’s rogatta was suiled today and it Katrina, Florida, Whiteway and Nirvana and the cutters Minorva and Clara, THE SPEED RING, Sheepshead Bay Races, Sueeesiean Bay, N, Y., Juno 10.—Sum- mary of today’s races The Foam stakes, two-year-olds—Ambu- lance won, Sallic McClellan sccond, Terrifier third. Time—1:01 1-5, One milo—Major Daly won, Kenwood see- ond, Kon third. Time—1:40 1-5 Volunteer handicap, three-year-olds, mile and one-fourtoenth —Judge Morrow won, Ad- miral second, Banguet third., Time—2:08 4-5, Steepshend, Bay handicap, mile and one elghth —Loautake won, Strideaway second, Castaway third. Time'-1:35 35 One mile —Fordham won, Salvini second, Defaulter third, Time -1 Milo and one-fourth--Philosophy won, St Luke second, Zephyrus third. Time—2:11 23, The Ascot ftace Loxnoy, June 10.—(Special Cablogram to Tk Bee.] ~This was the thivd day of the Ascot heath meoting. The race for the St Jumes palace stakes was won by Manton's bay colt Janissary, with Lord Dudley’s bay colt Delevan sceond, and Lord Zetland brown colt Fontainebleau third The race for the twenty-cighth new bienuial | stakes was won by Heriry Milner's chestnut colt Rosseau, Lord Cadozn’s chestnut colt rester second, and Blundell Maple's bay 1t Warrinaton third The race for the new stakes was won by Houldsworth's bay colt Orvic Cleveland's vay filly G oy _sceond, and Noll Fenwick's ch colt Noverro third The race for all aged stakes was won by Prince Soltykoff's aged chestnut horse Me: phisto, Abington's chestnut horse Jug second, and Lora Calthorpe's chestuut filly Blavatsky third The race for the Rous memorial stakes was won by the Duke of Portland's brow St. Serf, Douglas Baird's bay eolt Mart nd, ‘and Baivd's bay colt; Golden third Ihe race for the twenty-soventh new bien- nial stakes was won by ot A ! chestnut colt An rince Soliviofl's chestnut colt was the ouly other starter. . Louis Rices Sr. Louis, Mo,, June 19, —Summary of to- day’s races One mile~Sena avon, Nina Archer second, Mary K. third. Time—1:45 Half mile—Linlithgow won, ('Auroll Reid second, Yale 91 third, Time Browers' cup, mile and a half l Newecastlo second, Elyton third. Time Three-fourths of a mile, heats —kirst hea! Dousmun won, Annie Burge sccond, Havr Ireland thivd, Time—1:161,. Second heat v Ireland won, Dousman sccond, Anuic o third, Time—1:16%. Third hea y [reland won, Dousman secoud. Time Mile and one-fourth— Carter B. won, Lulu B. sccond, Progress third, Time—2: 1617 In the fourth race, third heat, Dousman wais run off by a good head, but 'the jud; after listeningg to the yolls of Ireland’s ba crs, gave the race to the horse that was beaten, The Dousman men gathered at the judges’ stand and protested against the in- justice, angd President ¢ 0 had Mayor Noonan in the stand beside him, ordercd : i of police to keep the men quiet arrests were made and Green and Noman v tired from the stand amid the jeers of the crowd. Kansas City Races, Kansas Ciry, Mo, June 19.—This was the closing day of the Kansas City Jockey club. Summary : Handicar, two-yoi six furlongs—Ed Leonard won, Minuie Elkin second, Time— 1:\'~ 1-3. r-olds and upwards, one mile— Haulet won, Cashier second, Spalding third o5, three-year-olds and up- s st : Lepremicr ond, wdless third Second heit: Lepremier won, wn Dulce second, Friendless third. Time 46, Threo-year-olds, milo ond ‘seven yards Pilgrim won, Molbourno second, Kehomo third. Time 2 Consolidation stakes, all ages, niile and one-sixteenth —Jolin Daly won, OSborne sce- ond, B. T. third. 1 5 Mystic Park Race: Bostox, Mass —Summary of to- s ab Mystie park: purse of & ly Bird first, third, Pick Best timo—2:280{. i pace, purse of #i0—Alexander Boy first, Country Girl second, (i, R. S, third, J. K. fourth. Best time Tips On Shecpshead. Surersnean; N. Y., June 19.—[Special tel- gram to Tue Bre. | —Following are g 1 tips on Sheepshead today First race—CGeraldine; Fitzjames second Second race ipse; Lord Harvy second, Third race —Sir John Fourth rac i 1ifth rac Sixth race THE BRADSHAW FUND. Aditional Responses to the Appeal ‘rom the T do Sufferers. Tug Ber invokes prompt and liberal aid from every man and woman whose heavt throbs in sympathy with the stricken paople of Bradshaw. Remittances in any amount sent to this ofice will be acknowledgod through our col- umns from day to day The subscriptions 5o far reesived by Tue Bk are as follows : Proviously reported e 2.9 From Bancroft St ) Emun T Davis. .. e .- e Lo eenenens BERLOD un o the Editor of Tugr E : enclosed three Wells- fargo money ovders for $1 each for the Brad. : Yours trul C. W. Oig, R. P, Nkisox, 1. B. Bannen. Oumana, June 19.—To the Editor of Tur B Enclosed find $1 for Bradshaw cyclono sufferers. Yours truly, Easya T, Davis, No More Clothing Necded. Bransiaw, Neb., June 19.—To the Editor of Tk Ber: We donot want any more cloth ing, as we have recoived all the clothin, nceded for the Mestitute at present. We could uso old cook stoves at any time, us thero aro many families who will need stoye after they get'into the houses that are being built for them. Kverything is on the build and the business portion of the place will b in_better shape and there will bo better buildings than before. Of course the busi ness men wall b in debt for thoiv building as the money received will only build housc and feed those who are left with no houses or furnitur Respectfully, B Pansen Bradshaw's Finance Committee. Bransiaw, Nob., June 10.—[Special to T BEk.|—Ata mass weeting of fifty of the business men of this village, called for the purpose of considering tho advisability of en Lavging the finaneo committee and discussing the best method of velieving the sufforers by the late cyclone, 1. C. Byrnes was called to the chair and O, W, Stubbs chosen secrotury After u full discussion it was decided to wdd tho names of four disintereated persons to the present finauco comimittee, and the followin psons were elocted ¢ 1red Sehnedinger, 1t M. Beet neca Hubbell and W. it Nichols The above named persons are among the most solid farmors and men of good judment, and uny funds entrusted Lo their care will bo judiciously expended two of tho old_building committeo had ned to serye, the names of O, A, Stubbs 8. Gray wero added o said committeo, Ttk OMAlA Brr, Lincoln State Journal and York papers were requested to publish the procoedings of this meoting, Aftor thunking the kind pooplo of the state for their sym and biig-heartod liboralivy the meeting i The Benetit Concert Tho concert at Hoyd's opora house last clally as the oceasion demanded, Tnstead of 00, & sum that would have been taken in had it boen given two days after the Brad- shaw calamity, fnstead of two weeks, the amount realized will not oxcecd §240. Ar tistically it was one of tho most enjoyable affairs of tho season. All the artists who took part—and there were a goodly number of them—scomed to enter into the spirit and enthusiasm of the concert as though conscious of performing a great duty in behalf of wn unfortunate and grief-stricken communi / While it was under the control_and direction. of the “I. K." quartette, the Musical union orchestra, the Apollo club, the Sutorius mandolin’ club, Mrs. W.J. Coiton, Madam Muenteferiny, Martin Cahn, Master Archis Pratt, Miss Marion Hendo W. B. Wil nd other special artists assisted. The throughont was very fine and od upon those who list i of enjoyment During the interint in the programme be- en parts one and two Mr. S. . Schellen- rgor, i citizon of Bradshaw, appearcd and de a brief speech. He related the story, us it has beon published, of the terrific stovin that struck and laid low ‘that prosperous littlo village; how it wrecked nearly every houso there and left all tho inbabitants in a desti tute condition. In their behalf he extended thanks to Omaha for her efforts in promptly raising and forw ng retief. A number of photographic views, showing different scenes of the storm wrecked town, were displuyod in front of the theater yesterday and great deal of attention, Fremont's Contribution Fuesoxt, Neb, June 10.—[Speeial T gram to Tik Bek,]—The ladies of the Episco- pal church gave o festival last evening for the benefit of the Bradshaw relief fund and netted #40, This, with what has been \erto sent, will make 00 contributed smont to the cyclon - 1T HER MOTHER? Lattle Mabel Fuller the Central Figuro in a Steange Affair. Mabel Fuller, a little girl thivteen years of , who is now at the central station, is un in as to who 1s her mother, The girl in question has for some time been living with & Mrs. Fuller at Twelfth and Jackson streets, but three weeks 0go sho started eut to do a little traveling on her own account. She weut to Kansas City, but not liking the town returned and ap- plicd to her home for lodgings, but was in- formed for the first time that tho Mrs. Fuller with whom she had lived was not her mother, and in addition thereto that the woman had left the city and had located in Denver, Later in the day the police found the child wandering about the street. She was takon to the station and given temporary quar in the hospital ward, An hour or 5o later a strange woman called at the station, looking, as she said, fov a girl that had been stolen from her six years ago, when she lived in_Columbus, this state. A3 soon as she saw Mabel she. exclaimed, *That is m) “and to prove the fact'she de serib st caw mark that her chill wor : The avm of the girl ! i the mark wis the le ofticers still had doubts about tho nan's story, and as she refused to give name or rosidence, they refused to give child into hor keoping, 5 More developments in the case ave autick pated today. - A MI\(II WOUS BOY. He Starts o Serious Row Between His Father and a Neighb W. E. Egleston, a painter, at 803 North Twenticth street, slept in the cells last night, 1 over his head hangs a charge of threaten- ing to shoot. Egleston has a neighbor, ono Charles Johmson. Last evening Johnson’s boy, a lad ten years of age, went to Bgleston's place of business, and for s own amusement kicked in a door, To this Egleston objected, ceven took the boy over lis knee and applic paddie. After escaping, the youngster ran to his lome and reported the” proceedings. Johu- son thirsted for satisfaction, and with a de- IA' nination to have r nge woent b ston’s premises, where he made tho bluft that ho could whip any man in Owaha, single handed and alone. The painter, not being much of a pugilist, did_not desive 1o enter tho ring, but pulling a revolver he quictly re marked to “Johnson that if - he did not got_off his premises he would perfor him so full of holes that his most intimato friends would not recognize him. Johnson Sgot,” and never stopped running until he reached the central station, where he told his tale, the telling of which resulted in Igleston Deing locked up for the night. —-— s Dovid Ring. The | cted absence of David Ring, who ) 'd at 1721 South Fourteenth street, is giving his wifeagreat deal of alarm, Por several months Ring has been employed at the Paxton & Vierling iron works. Last Saturday night he drew his pay, went hom ato his suppor and remarked * o his wifo that he was going out for a short time. Sinco then he bas not been seen, and _after a ther: o search about the cify, his friends aro unible to obtain any trace of him. Last night Mrs. Ring stated that she ana” her husbaud had always lived in perfect har- mony, anid instead of deserting her, she is of the opinion that her husband bas been foully 1t with, POWDER Absolutely Pure. n of tartar buking powder, Highost gth—U. 8. Government Re. port Aug. 17, 1830, AMUSEMENTS, Boyd's Opera House-"' Bovp & HAvNEs, Managers, ENGAGEME ‘41 r| MR. E H SOTHERN (Unter tho managoment of Me. Dantol Frahman), and Bin owi - Comaly compiny, Trom 0 Lyceuu Ahhoatre, Now York, I i popular comedics, Lord Ohumlaey, Which will bo glvon MONDAY aud TUESDAY NIGHTS, and the HIGHEST B1IDDRER, WEDNESDAY EVENING ONLY NEW YORK COMPANY! SPECIAL SCENERY it pricos. Soats will b put on snlo Saturduy Dlme Eden Musee, THIS WEEK ONLY, THE BOSTON Uncle Tom'’s Cabin ~ COMPANY. L IHE BEST DRAMATIC ARTISTS One Dime Admits to All