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—~ THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, WHONESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1890. WAS SAVED BY HER CORSET. How Miss Dora Bowman Escaped an As- sassin's Bullet, HEAVY SWINDLING AT CUT-OFF LAKE. A Braceof Sharpers Who are Selling A Lots and Giving Bogus Deeds and Worthless Abstracts, “oh! yours, 1t was a woman imploring for merey, Over her stood a man with a cocked revolver, Dan, don't kill me and I will be D yod, T will kill you,”” and with that ho fired, but fortunately the all struck the womin's corset steel and fell to the ground. Twice more the villian fired, but the bullets went wide of their marvk. It was o love affair, For miny Willlam = N erat the Union bank building, had made love to Miss Dora Bowmau, _who South Tenth strect. i s returned 2 William prescut- b and chain, rings and other jowelry, But William “was aged, so aged that he might have passed for Dora's father. aceepted allof the presents, and Mon- day she threw her old lover over, Ele swore to haye At noon yest teenth stree Dan Bow the str after the fi thest s where the 1, @ hou<CIOVEr Just Weioss o witness to the scene, and shot was fircd he rushed across and while Ship was in the act ot firing the fourth bullet, knockced him dowri and held him until the police arrive The desperate man was amaigned fo police court and had his tial set for 10 oclock today. Slipp s the husband of the unfortunate woman wholives on Pierce street between Twenticth and Twenty-first, and who met loss of three children several ) i the buriing of her house on t “Can you offer any explanation of your at- tempt to shoot Bowman ! Shipp was 3 by a BER 10 o splicd Shipp, “the of trouble. 1first met ren me a g most driven me ¢ A, comer of Ninth and Dodge, s altracted by tho gl an to provide for her 1f she would leave theden. s3he did so, and ever since that time I tuve been spending my money on lior, I 1 s bought her clothes and provided ov he requited. 1 bought lier agold watch and gold handled umbr She has accepted all this assistance cheerfully, but nken @ notion of late that she don't want ntions any longer." vou intend to marry the g siv, Tdid. T had spolen to her about matrimony, and I believed that our relations o would coné to that.” “You wife, iy e been yon not 1" living as husband and wanted her to give mo back the watch and unibrella, seeing thatshe was determined tohave 1o more to dowithme,and she would not do i She said: ‘I have been working ur money and I have gotit, 1 watchand there ain't nolaw that it fromme. I told her that she was driving me erazy, and_that I wouldjust assoonblow my head off, and she said: *Well d n you, blow it off! That made me hot, and [drew the gun. [don't remem- ber wht happened after that.” Dori Bowman tells quite a different story, She says that Shipp has heen a constant an. vance to her, making life o burden. Ho sted upon walking home with her from staurant at night, which she objected to, and then he wentto her room and tor- mented herin day time. She admnits having kept company with him but says that e has noelaim wpon her inany way. Her pesple live atOdebolt, Towa, She rooms at the cor- ner of Harney and Tenth, and has been work- iug al McDonald's restairant for a month. ys thit he not and Shipp while the laticr was talking ni meals ut the restaurant, and upon two o sions (i me quarresone and he (M- Donaid obliged to putastop totheir talking, as he does not allow the wailers to with the b excopting sssury in performing their work. BOGUS D A Pair of Sharks Swindling with Cut- O Lake Property. Convinemg ovidence of a whoicsale fraud that is being perpetrated has just been dis- November in ahiouse of prostitution | Aid youdecide to shoot her yester- | covered. It is nothing more nor less than the sale of numerous pieces of land in the viclnity of Cut-OfT lukce with forged abstracts, to make everything appear right on the surface, The land isdescribed as section 2, 15, 13, govermment kot2, T'ho titlo to the property is in J. I Redick, butitscems that some conscienceless sharp- ers have platted tho land in acre and halt- acre lots, and are now disposiug of it as fast us the “The property was purchased by Marshal Edwards at tax sale, but no deed was given, The abstracts purport to be made by the Omahn Abstract company, and are signed by one “Mahone," instead of Me. Malone, the f llmunnp.un r change in name Is made by The bookkeeper of the company i msworth, but the bogus de d by one *4Ju rnsworth," There avé twent iirty lots in the tract, and made to trade some of them for stocksof goods both in Ne- braska and centraland western Towa. ot known how far the swindlers their work, but it is not proba- v will go much farther, company is on their trail, and to muke it hot for them, D SUPERIOR TO 1 LAW, The Florence Dogherry Deliberately [ Discharges Guilty Liguor Sellors, The celobrated cases of the state agains Steve Brown, W. 0. Lestorand Hans Wolff, the Florence saloonkecpers, was called in « Judge Ransow’s court at Florence Mon day afternoon. The trial was a hollow mackery and justice blushed and turned aside her head while the court seraped the mud of the furrow off his boots, scratched s 1, looked wise and kanded down his decision. Attorney Eller, the public prosecutor was expected, buthe was uot present. He left his howme at Blair, but stopped by the way- -side, Lawyer Townsend, who lad been retained by the citizeus to prosecute tho cases, was promptly on hand, but he was votneeded, and as evidence of this fact, the court in- formed him that when an outsider was needea he would be ealled. This settled the case with Townsend and he left for this city, The judge then “took the lawin his own hauds, and amid asilovee that was painful, rendered a decision that will go downin his- tory as u curlosity of its kiud. He said, as the prisoners were araigned before bim: “I havo nodoubt but that all of you een- tlomen ure guilty. In fact, [ kuow of my own know! lqun' that you ae, “Theluw-malkers of the state have erred. They have made.the penally too severe whe it comes to the question of violating the Sun- day law, “Lam between two fires, and I have got to flne you under the Siocumb law, or let ou go. “The flne is £100, This amount is too ereat, andin view of this fuct you ar dischurged and the cases dismissed. ']lu' defer udxmn were happy, but tosay that the citizens were disgnsted would not begin 1o oxpress the public sentiment, A uumberof the prominent citizens of the town openly charge thut Juage Ransom Is in collusion with the saloonkeepers and has an understanding with them to the effect that if arrested they will not be prosecuted in his court. — Pears' Is the purest and best soap ever made eminently fitted for sunmer homes, Among the following selected list avo names familiae to many of our renders | Minocqua, Wis, Bondsmen and Commissioners Begin to Become Interested in Them, Andrew Murphy, one of the bondsmen for T. A. Megeath, rogister of decds was at the | county court house yesterday morning in search of Mr. Megeath, Murphy dian't have any very noticeabls | amount of blood in his eye, hut he wasn't laughing bimself to death by any means, He had called to ask Mr. Megeath to ex- plain why he has been “holding out' on the county to the extent of fror #1,000 to §,000, Megeath was not in his office. In or 4 great part of published its first notice of M~x \\|Ihhnllh|ghl 5 fees Murphy said : he first time I had seen or hear this matter was what 1 read in lnst evening. 1 do not understand t l‘lun 50 1 ro\lln'l tallk upon it. fact h about On I amnot at don't beli thing is quite e id of him in the mat- ru loose a cont by him, becauso I'vo known Wm a good long while, and I don't helieve he would do anything wrong, But I'm going up and look for him again, 1 want him to tell be about this thing.'’ ‘T'he other bondsman is Mr, Mege uncle, James Megeath, but it was asce that he was out of the ci County Attorney 10N Oy “If the county commissione #o ahead on thi If instry d, my method of precedure would be mandamus proceedings to compel him o turn the money over. In this way we could settle in a very short time whether or not a county oficer v hold fees from the begin- mngto the end of his termiof ofice. I un- derstand that M th construes the law to mean that he can_do this, Sucha construc- tion is, T am convinced, wholly unwarranted. \iple of involved inthe matter is that old one which lawyers everywhere know s dexlies all law inthis connection, ebtis payable when it L thequestionis, whosemoney nh now holds—orshouldhold! He has collected it from various persons, all i forthe coun W and that is ter. 1 ever th's ained ant me to S legeath matter [ will do so. I there isu't tho s doubt but 11 b it should be in the county's pocket—orin the huuh of the treasurer, U Keeff: id: indeed that the e of our county board should ay quiet over this £4,000 to of@ecouuty money which Megeath holds after having jumped on Mike Roche the way they did when, u\un\ clerks, he was found to be beliind a lit le matter of 320, Yes, sir, it looks mighty and let tell you this thing, that ce doesn't do some- ath_business very soon | me hold of it myself, and if you can bet I will do somo- t the money or something And it wouldn'tbe the fizst time this move has been made. The files of 2 DI show you low tcars o, when a - county” ofticial, i a position just abt Hice o 1 ocen) , ot behind in his pay- ments. We we n( into his officc one 1 carried his books overto the county tr and they were fully investigated ~ and kepp there until Mr, Ofiicial eame to time wi the mous behind on. I don't like th business a bit.” ——— - Through cosches—rullman sleepers, dining cars, free ve h he the looks of this M was palice lining chair icago and in((-x'\wning ints o it Rock [sland route.” Ticket oflice 1602, Sixteenth and Farnam. ENERE {5 ey BEQEATHS HIS WEALTH. How the Property of Richard Kitchen is Disposed of by Will. The will of Richard Kitchen was erday filed for probate. 1t bears date of November 20, 1880, and is witnessea by John E. Sum- mers, Lyman H. Tower, Thomas B. Brain- ard, M. S. Connell and John D, Howe, The foilowing be: Catherine M. F Susan Gabbert, Catherine Susan Rubl , nephe . Kitelien, wherd Hw Kitcl Iu‘u n\\nl'lhmunl) l\.un\u and... 5000 Whalen . . . 10,000 Herbert Whalen | 10,000 Tho last two also recelve o fa acres in Leavenworth county, K a dianond stud aplecs, To the exceutor for burial expenses has been bequeathed £5,000, Tho will states U ym of 195 usas, and all these logacics may be paid by xecutor in his discretion cither in cash_or in shares in the capital stocic of the Kitchen Brothers Hotel company of Omaha, Neb,, or part in cash and part in such stock within three months, The remeirder of the estate both real and personal, is bequeathed to Janes B, Kitchen, Who is instructed to pay out of same all the indebtedness of the Kitchen Brotners Hotel company including a certain mortgage for £00,1 uow held by Warren Smith, upon lots 1 and 2, block 135, cityof Omaha. Junes B, Kitenen is appointed executor without bond. To Nervous Debilitated Men I you will send us your address wo will send you Dr. 1 Voltaic Belt v will_quickly manhood and health, you to vigor, mphlet free. Voirste Bewt Co, ., Marshall, Mun SIILLIONS 1) I, An Agent to Examine the Mexican Mines of Omahans. The result of the visit of Hon. John A, Mc- Shane to Europe was noticed yesterday in the arrival of an agent of one of the richest sydicates in Europe, Hehas arvived toinquive mto the value of the wines owned by Mr. McShane and his as- sociates in Mexico, near Chihuahua, Among these associates ave John A. Creighton, Ben Gallagher, Captain Rustin, M. Keith and Louis iroed, The mines have been w orked for several years pastand despite the fact thatthey have been supplied with the costliest machines return remarkable dividends, If the ugent should find things as they have been reported, which it isnotdoubted he will, th mines will b purchased for 3,000,0. This is one of the most remarkable deals everaccomplished by a Nebraska association —— Mile rve and Laver Pills, An important discovery, Theyact on the liver, stowach and Dbowels fhrough the A new principle. The ily 1sness, bad taste, torpic piles and coust Spltndid wowmen and surest. 30 doses f at Kuhn & Co's 1 sty free anples h and, l)u\n:‘m A Choice List of Summer Resorts. In the lake regions of Wisconsin, Min- nesota, low 1l the two Dukotas, th are hundreds of churming localitivs pr as the perfection of northern summer ro- sorts, Nearly allof the Wisconsin points of interest are within a short distance from Chicago or Milwaukee, and none thew, are so far away from the “busy | marts of civilization” that they cannot be reached in a few hours of travel, by frequent trains, over the finest road in the norvthwest—the . Chi Milwaukee & St Paul i Oconomowoe, Wis, Clear Lake, Iowa, Luke()kohu)( Towa. Spirit Lake, Towa, Frontenae, Minn, Lake Mimu-lunku, Miun, Ortonville, Minn, ‘ Prior Lulke, Minn. Waukesha, Wis. Polmyra, Wis, Tamahawk Laies, Lakesido, Wis. Kilbourn City Wis., (Dellsof the Wis- W Inu\ Bear Lake, consin. ) be Beaver Dam, Wis, llht tono L o Da- | Madison, Wis, kota, Ior detailed information, apply at ticket | office, 1501 Farnam street, Burker Block, | bond was renew F, A hAfiu Gen, Agent J. E. PrEsTON, Pass. Ageunt A GIRL TERRIBLY BURNED. |3 | A Vicious Dog Prevents Neighbors from Coming to Her Resoue. DEATH Of DR GEORGE B. AYRES. | The Victimofthe Third Story Window Fall Unable to Come Into Court and the Case s Conse- quently Posiponed. The eight-year-old daughter of Lee Solo- man, o Union Pacific shopman living at 1813 Corby strect, was fatally bumed at 1 a'dlock vesterday afternoon, under most dis- tiessing circumstances, The child was attempting to lighta fire in the kitchenstovo when, in some mauner, hex clothing caught fire in the flames, Shewas wearing a summerdressof light texture and the fabric bumed rapidly, In an instant the cnild was enveloped o flames, With a ey she rashed from the house into the front yard screaming for help. A ncighbor boy, attracted by the girl's cries, ran to her assistance, He was ot at the gate by a small pet whieh vieinsly attacked the boy and after biting him severely, drove him from the d, while the poor gitl was being burned to death, Thescreams of the ch brought a nel h!h boring woman t tho re 16 100 attacked by thedogand was severely litten and forced to retive. By this time the neighhorhood wwas avoused and the dog was driven away. A blinket thrown around the girl and the flames supprossed, But the fielp had come too late. The poor child was dangerously burned about the arms and on thosideand hip. The suflerer was carried to the house and a neighboring physician sunmoned. He pro- need the litile one's injuries to be of o dangerous nature and administered opiates tolossenhermisery. At a late hour last nightshe still alive with a possible hope of recovery. MORTUARY, Dr. George B. Ayres, Dr. George B, Ayres diel yosterday morning at the residence of his parents in Florence, Nodeath in recent years,in the medic: professionin this city Tus occasioned s pry found regret among his brother physiciins as has this unexpected demise of this talented young practitioer. The feeling is the more promounced beeause the summons was sud- den and to many entirely unexpected. Onlast Sunday the doctor, accompanied by his wife, started ona drive in their bugey to the parents of the deceased at Flovence. It had been the doctor's intention to visit his pavents. While on the road, he w uncor en with apoplesy, becamo ous and sovemained until he died, ionof a brief moment Mon- which it is said he was able to ¢ his wifo, wife drove the vehicle to Florence the condition of the young man alimiost ated hisaged paronts. He was an only son and this fact coupled with his sudden s almostbroke their hearts. soon as the doctor’s illuess became known, brother physiciins hastened to his bedside and some of them remained unremit- tingly until death put. an end to their labor: Drl Ayres was vorn_in Minnesota in 13 educated in the public schools going o to the university at Aun Arbor, fron the medical _department of which he vradu- ated in 1877, He subsequently graduated fromthecollege of physicims and surgeons in New York, after which heacted as domon- strator in anatomy at Aun Arbor and still later in the same ity iu the Long Istand college and hospival. He came to Omaha in 1570 and became sistant to Dy, Mercer who at the time was chief surgeon for the Union Pacific company He served in this capacity for two years vhien hoopened an ofMee on his own respon- He was the youngest surgeon at the time and readily worked nton most luers Ho ned & number of n|wnmuns i tlvH § ch mised him to the front rank auioniz loeal surgeons and causod Rim o bo in demand 1 all parts of the state, He wus oneof the chorter members of the Omuaha medical college, and successfully filled the chairs of anatomy and clinical sur- @ery forabout four years, when he resigued to devote his timeto his pract It is conceded by emin bhadno superior in the this section of the country. Dr. Ayres was married five years agoto Miss Ageie Hoyt, He was a member of Covert lodge A. I, and A. M., the Scottish Rite, Knights Tem- Thefuneral will at 10 a. m, from T St Mary’s avenue, s of tne lodge first mens with theexc day, dur’ recom His tudy of anatomy in plar and the Mystic Shiine, oW take place tomors Lis late residence, under the muspic tioned. The physiciansof the city are requested to meet at Dr, Lee's ofice in Granite block this evening at 8 oclock to take action inregard tothe deathof the doctor. Miss Carrie Kosters, The funeral of Miss Carrie G. Kosters, daughtor of Bernard Kostegs and a sister of Frank H. IKosters of the auditiug department of the B, & M., and Joseoh B. Kosz.-m con- nected with John Baume took plic yesterday morning at o clock from tho fanily *nth street. emains were ficlosed in a beautiful hogany cusket, the lid of which was cov- 1 withh flowers of most beautiful and sym- i of St. Mary renth stifet, dhad attended o tothe Magdalen, on Do the church which Hn'(l\ o from her carliest y The cortegs w on e e largest which owed a youthful personto the grave, comprisingabout seventy-five vehicles filled with old and young friends of the deceased. Reqguicimiss was chanted at the church, and after the benediction a most touc hlllh’ tribute, which brought tears to many e «d by Rev. Father Alphons, w ngas pustorduring the absence of I awber, lose of the service, amid the tolling vell, the remains were borne to the u Catholic cemetery, whove they were interrved, The pall Harry Burkle; liams, E. Albin Father rers were Messrs, George Paul, ohn M. Frenzer, John Wil- us and Al Beaton. e NIGHTMA R L. O.Secrest Is Uunable to Atiend the Trialof J, J. Werner. The caseof the state vs, Jacob J, Wemer, charged with assault with intent to murder, was called in palice court This 1s the Merchants hotel case which at- tracted 5o much attenion a couple of months ago, when L. O, st 50 ¥ vy met his death by being thrown by b end Werner from u third story windoy Werner was present in court with his at- torney, who stated that they were ready for trial, but. would like to haye Secrest present us a witness, County Attorney Mahopey said lie was un- willing to proceed without Secrest, and intro- duced a letter from the latter’s physician stat- ing that while bis patient was ing along nicely at present it Would be weeRs and pos- sibly months before he could come to Omaha to attend court, It further stated that Secresthad recovered the use of all his limbs with the exception of the right leg, and that sensibi wis re- stored to that, 'The patient's temperiture had been normal for the past_ two weeks, and he was perfectly ratinal, His recovery was regarded s onably cortain, Mr. Maloney said that he thought it would be useless to set a time for trial, and sug- gested a continuanceof at least thivee months, Mr, Wemer's uttoruey stated that such an arcaugemnent would be satis fuctory to the de- and the time for the h--m'un.; Wiks) therglore fixad by Judg ge Helsley for Novem. er 14, at | o'elock With the consent of M» Mahoney flwuld | he names of J. v M, ,\mm«....‘ L. K. Sudorough, THES VIOTIM, Weruer, Manford Sa: Fred J. Borthwick an The amount of the hond Is §5,000, Wernerhas lost considerable flesh since theun fortunate ocfirince nine weoks ago, Thestrain on his iivcus and mental system hasbeen very great, He is now, however, nearly as rapidly s Scerest, The occurrence of that eventful night ly still as strange and ysterious as ever, and there is hardly any possibility that any moro willever be known 8% to how the deed was accomplished or how {4 was occasioned, Jegaining his bealth plihi ANotablo epore, “For disordered mensturation, and_sterility, anvmia it may properly be t termeda ixtract from Dr. W, I, Mason's report on thowaters of Exeelsior Springs, Misaouri. gl it BAXTER'S SUC SOIR. Fred Mertzh&imer to Be Superintend- entof the Union Pacific -Notes. Fred Mertieimer will be appointed to suc- ceel R D. Baxter, supevintendent of the Wyoming division of the Union Paciie rail- at Cheyenno. years with headquarters sheimer has for Mr, been du ision Armstrongs satisfaction. He is a son-in-law of Ho ldwin of Omaha, Who expressed himselt as highly 1-1.»»0\1 ab Mertzheimer's pro- motion The Wyoming division important on the roud, highest grade of ability understood that V sted Mortzhe is oneof the most d requires the its supery resident Holcomb o ml the place, Railrond Notes, The St. Pasl & Ominais about struct new stockyardsat Wayne which will bethe finest yards on the voad, The details have ot yet been antoyn The mat the to con- andolph & shipped and put inplace. The roud isalr 14I\' graded, and it is the inten tion ofthe St, Paul & Onaha to puttheline in operation as soonas possible, The first, installment of the ll{u‘ml miles of steel rails to be laid on the Forfolk branch of the St. Paul & Omaha between Wayne and Norfolk, has arrivec Work on the “‘Plattsmouth cut-oft”! of the Missouri Pacif hetween South O .||:l Union, via Plittsuonth, is progres rapidly, and has roached 4 point abont halt wiy between Plattsmouthand Uaion, The workon the doubletrack of the Belt line has been completed as far as Druid Hill. This clo: the work for this season. This will bensedas aside track during the com- ing winter but next spring the entire line Tine will bedouble fracked asthe traftic is i rasings rapidly, At presentabout twenty trainsare mn esch diy between this cityand South Onx Drink E dsior Springs Missour wators. OoLnLDb ruyxu DiD 1T, THIS Men Saved by a ly Wit Kilpatrick and His Woman's It Shiloh and ether grent” battles of the dvil war have furnished material for much heated discussionon the part of the general oflicers who participated in them, involving questions of jgenergl- ship, obediencs of orvders, surprise ind responsibility for defe Many minov engugements, about which” no controversy can avise, and which donot forma part of the written history of the conflict, areguite asin- teresting. Perhaps one of the most complete surprises of the war toany wble hody of troops overtools s calvary during Sherman’s mareh into Novth Crivolinain 1865, Kil- patrick had encamped for the night sorme miles from tteville, and had selected alarge pluitation house as his headquarters, The usual pickets had been distrihuted, and the men had thrown themselves upon their rubber blankets with every promise of a night’s rost, but bofore the carliestdawn the con- federate cavairy, under Wade Hampton, succ ed in de ing and capturing the pickets onone of the high- ways leading into the camp and then charged into the very midst of the unionists without the discharge of asin- gle gun_of warning, The sleep of Kil- pulrwk s men wis broken by an indi criminate fire upon them as they lay scattered over the ground, Their own artillery being faken and turned upon them at short range. The prisoners held by themr were liberated, and they joined in the attack, The wnion men were demoralized, panic stricken, without organizationand without a leader. For* a time itwas every fellow for limself, Pretty soon, howe “Kil,” as the boys called this generl, appeared onthe seene, hu\mundrruv\l) eseaped in un- dress uniform. His presenc s in- spired his men and the rallying process began. It was doubtful, up-hill work for a time, the men bvin;z intent only on individual escape. At a critical moment in the encounter the division colorswere seen to waveabout in the disorganized mass of demoralized menand thv ques- tion was then settled, Order came out of chaos, A formidable lino quickly formed and it was secen to advance cautiously at first, but soon with a sw and hearty yell that reussured ov Union hear Haraplon v 18 forced to withdraw, ing the eaplured artillery behind him, The story of now the div colors csenped did not reach the men for some days, when this fact ked out, that a woman attached to the headquar- ters had torn them from their stafl and ling them under her ris had Lalmost simultancously with the 1, and through her had found y back araong the bewildered and just in time to play a most sollier: importunt part in the then doubtful con- flict, henGenerals Sherman re negotiating fov peace ovsurrender, Kilpatrick and Hampton met, and llnmphm cried: “Hello, *Kil,” I believe the last time I had the ]l\l'lluull! of secing you was at Fayetteville, Shall T apologize for arousing you so eavly?” “Oh, no,” Kilpatrick answered, *I @uess 1taught you better than to knock again before rnl--ung 4 gentleman's sleeping apartments,” Nervous debility, peor memory, difidence xual weakness, pimples, cured by Dr, Miles vine. Sumples frecat Kuhn & Co's Lith and Douglas, A Prolific Georgia Family, “\ru you dn mded from one of the twent the first question asked \\ln-n youingroduce Mr, Camp to My, Camp, which is explained us fol- Low ERY Imlum Ga., dispatch to the e .nw of Rutherford county, North Carolina, had ten sons and one daughter by his fiest wife, e married again, as his second wife, Miss Maur- garet Carney of North Carolina, and had by her ten sonsand two daughters, Then hodied, The twenty-three children of Thomus Camp were, as might have been expeeted, a prolificand stalwart 0, Only one of them, a daughter, ap- proiched the fither’s record, however, She had twenty- two children, At aveuniona few years agoin Doug- las county, Goorgia, flly three {housand descendants w ere present, Yesterday at the residence of the late Major William A, Camp, near Dalton, Ga., assembled all of his seven sons and thelr descend- ants ina family reanion, the occasion meg their mother’s seventieth birth- uy. Mr. W. A, Campof Augusta, compiling n record of the des 1s great grandfather, Thomas Camy of .'\mlh Carolina, and wishes all the Camps to write him a history of their branch of the tree. - Mrs. M. Hrhnubflm,r, Bey writes: **We have used Dr, ric Ol in our family for nnuph- croup ana rheumatisu, Itcures every tiu GRABDED HIS DEAR CHILD, The Teerible Scencs That Followed a Wakein Sin Francisco, Late the otler night Patrick Gordon and 8. I Smith, residents of Corry street, Allegheny, vere arrested by oni- cer Kelehon o charge of (\Imldfll\ con- duct, saysa Sin Franciseo specinl tothe k Morning Journal, Itappoars that one of the children of Patrick Gor- afternoon and the wrve an ancent o don died yesterdy father, wishing to obs custom, had the dead child removed the opposite side of thestreet, the ol being to leave the Gordon hotse fr that o wake or celebration could be leld, A supply of beer was laid in and the father and a prtyof friends asenbled in the Gordm houseand proceded to drown their grief in a flow of beer. During the carly part of the ni Gordon, who was wid to be intoxicated, concluded that he woull have the dead child back in his own house. The ingupon the thought, started for the neighbo laimed the hodyand at it s hould beremoved aeross the strect to his vesidon The neighlors, seeing that the futher was intoxicated, refused to allow him to takce the child's body, but the father in. sisted, and picking up the corpe sturted home with 1t, Some friends interfered and took the body away from the man. and during the argiment which folloved the body of the dead ehild passed and repassed the street hall a dozen timmes, . About this time OMcer Kelch ap peared on the sceno and placed the fathee and one of the by stunders nimed A. J. Smith underarvsest. Tho baly of the dead child sent back to the neighbor's house, where prace and quiet reigned. A0rOs; Sl R R e BT s e e T rond train out of Omaha theaccommodation of il Bluffs, Des Moines and go bwiness is the Rock Island r Omaha at 4:15 ket office 1602, Six teenth Omaha. Trousers Made While You Wait. “Do_you have mnany owders like those? inquired a gentleman of acloth- ledler, who h Just taken the urcof a ctstomer who wanted a pair of trousers tobe delivered in two » Detroit Free Pr vastherepl. **You would adled the dealer, “how many people receive a sudden call, either of duly orpleasure, who discover TN ex pi Ol Ch p. m. daily and Pavndim st be surprised,” at the lust moment, like awomen getting realy for a jowrney, that they ‘have nothing to wear,” S0 they rsh down here and we (it ind delivor our goods ta order intwohows, Howdo we do it? That’s one of thetricks ofthe trade, Wo could beat that record if we wanted. In faet, there isnot we couldn't fit and deliver a pair of first class trousers while onr customer sat down fora few minutes and read the morning paper. s why ——— Tiike my wife touse Pozzni’s complexion powder hécause it improves ter loks and is rant as violets. ciec ot Soothing Syrupis the best for cuildren ething. 25 . Winslow remedies cents a bottle, The Cat and the Chickens st Serksmont, Me., lad is_ the possessor of thiree stull ol ens which 1o has heenkeeping in a bawel, The other day he missed one wnd hunted everywhere without finding it., The next day another disappeared in the same wnaccountible manier. The boy then resolved to watceh, and wuas soon varded seeing the old house cat al slyly into The barrel, grasp the remaining chicken cavefully by the neck and m: off with it. Following upstairs into the garrvet, what was hi: surprise tofind the other two chickens safely cuddled in the nest of, old clothes with tyo Kittens, nshappy s, could be. The cat carcfully pliced the lnst hicken inthenestand got in ascalmly as if the whole family belonged to her, The chickens were winjired and contented intheir ney quarters. Chreonie Tnflammationof the Bladder Is praaptly cured by the waters of Eixcel- sior Springgs, Missouri. The minenl witers of the “0ld M. C." at Culfax Springs are the chief attractins, to be sure, bit then a Sundiy dinnerat Hotel Col- fax is ot tobe sicezed at, Why George Stayed Awa, It is positive serted by an English- min of eminent official considertion in this country that the failure of Prince George of Wales 1o visit Newport, was the resultof a direct prohibition from his father, It may be remembered that some yews ago astory got into print, necording towhich, it was pro- posed to marry encof the young princes to an American leive The report was absurd upon its face, but it try- eled and kept persistently alive, Prob- ably 10 one in Amorica belioved it, bhut in Ingland itroused a perfect howl of indignation. It was to ayoidanother sueh an explosion says th y that an’ interdict was pliced by the Prince of Wales ujon his son’s ance of the wild iurvali of hospite Thonew offices of the great Rock [s- land routo, 1602, Sixteenth and Par 1 strect, Omaha, are the finest in the city. Call and soo th Tickets to all pulntd east at lowest rates — MUICSAL CA R HORSES. Llities., { Critical Driver Says a Word About Them and Signal Bells, Onseveral street carlines in thistown the signal forstariing, one bell, is the sameus that for ~(n]l|y|lv" sys the New York Sun. In the 0 curs s aogong with a clock-face er, by which the conductor keeps account of the fares col- lected byhim, The fare gong always rings onee for each pass and, us it is Located near the stand o upied by the driver, itoccurred to a Sun reporter the other day to usk adriver how he distin. tinguished between the conductor s stop: ping signal and the ring of thefare jong, 3 Why” he wreplied, *as arule, I do not hear the fire gong at all. My at- tention isfixed upon the bell that rives the sound that L knowto be the one that has to dowith moving the car,” **Then you determine your ac tion ace: onhng tothe pitch of thebells you hean?” “*Certainly, the quality aud the pitch of and 5o do the howses, Tknow the diflevence in the tones, Do you know, the hovses would never stut from henring the ring of tho fave gong. They know the starting gong by its tone alone, and that they obey. It tukesu good horse S ng. .!.‘m E htMr, | fif l alut threodays toget ised to the dg- | nals, But somitimes wo gethoves that rin over the strecs for three months before getting acwustoned to tho sigrmals of the conductors, Besides them theroare hores that do not goom to have the eapability of lenrn- ing either the pitelof the bells or the rhythm inwhich they are sounded, I tell you that h.w '8 re justlike human beings, They have diflorent ¢ rapacities, and il they” we not mtumlly musical | they deag alog month altermonth, pulling the caos, Tl starting wlen they should nol, aid stopping when they | should go forward, ind never droppings | into any undervstanding of the signuls of | the roite, It all cimesdown toa musi- | cal appreinsio of thy towes swunied. om (his it comes that some ¢ loe up i ay cnyonrs, aro the tong Noned tot r.J. H N Pille 2 cathariio pills s LittloLiverand Kidioy ableand dfective, St Johnny Was Impolite, [ Mr. Travers—as every New Yorker | Knows—wis a great stanmoror, bt de- | i mon Munhaltan York Hovald | Onod ‘_\hn was going wp town Broadwaycar, His litlle grands compunied him anl nst Wi crowded M. Travers wis oblig him on Lais Lap, C gL dtotke At the corner of Pri sireot vory pretty young ldy got in. None of tho worn'out gentle .w.fl..flw.u\ her a seat, Every one of them w absorbad studying the ppe Suddenly the ear ~Ynm>< dwith a jerk, r Houston stroet, ~Jo—Jamie!” stimmered My, | 1 purposdy loud {hat everybody s attention was attuete lim., Jo—Jo—Jonnie, why d—dom’t you get up and the Luly yowrseat in 0 e S taken_after ol weigrht o Soldeveryw her Brownell Hall SEMINARY for YOUNG LATIL Cornerof Oth sud Worthington Sts, OMAHA, NEB. | 1"~Hu|‘ WORTHINGTON, Visrron V. ROBERT DOFLERT Y, 8.1, Rrcron, BunlockBlool Bil will lieve any feoli fullness of the Moric eating | ver Tu THE27TH YEIR BEGINS TH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMSER 1 Foreatalogusand particalas Rector, The Uimesly of Mbriska Fall Term 0pens Sept. 17 Courses In_ Tang Seience. Asricilture oratorics in Clen i 02y, CuLonoloy, 1830, o Literature anl ne . Physies, Bo logy, Agriciltui and CivilEng Librry of 1200 volunies and i po . Tultionabsolitely free Thoneweymmsium 1s partially cquippel and willhe oen 0 sti- dents, For cainlogie nddres thestewird. . DAL Lincoln, St. Mary’s Sohool, Knxville, TI, (188) A Chunh School for Girls. St Alban s Sohool, Kiox vile, [l (1) AChurh Stool for Boys, Now bulldings, new furnitire. new ippara tus, The latet mhodsof nentad anl phys ical cullur, yiling up 6 the tioe Houe ¢ 1S and i one et V.0 WL LT DD Rectoran runder. BUSKEN HIIL AUADINY ¢ home sehool y.muvm.mnp..rul pem Sept 5 4% ‘““".‘\H(.Y‘, T s L JAGKS(I LL 'i’%fibém @LLEGE Al anl Art De- HICAGDIENLECD] L FGE MorganParknonChiazo) loardng Sch»o for Girls and Youang Lm\le For arud fddress G, THAY ISR LY. D Momm'um 1., or17 Msdisonstred, C ILLINGS MUITARY AGADEMY ""'fl' Circular of LIENRY 3. STEY. qglofl Mella, lu wmmy/\ v \IDI(I\ \llll TAR \’l\l 1. BS,AM, 1 STEPHEH‘S \lll Y. Cornwall ON SALE TO ALL PRINCIP AL POINTS BAST, IWEST, NPRE SEDEN TED ATTRAOTION OVERA MILLION DISTRIBUTE) for .~m.nnlnnn 100 part o Gy an orers w kel pilar vote, and To continue until January st 18908, Its MAMMOTH DRAWINGS take place ni-Amnually (Juneand Daconben and its and fingl Namboer Drawings take place ineachof the other ton mnths of the vea® andareall.drawnin public, at the Academy ofMusie, Now Otlerus, Laa, FAMED FOR TWENTY YEARS, Eor Integrityof Its Drawings and Prompt Payment of Prizes, Attstodas follows Oy that we SIpOrviae the ar and ot annu sl Stite Tatter control th iFavinad e “Iwith allpar Wiy dors attchod COMVISSTON 2 18, We. the undersiyie i hanks and lankers, will pay all pries drawn i The Louisinmg State Lotertes which may te HEdAt O U Cotntora: B AL WA LASEEY P ros Lontsuana Nat'1 ok, PIERRE 1 \\ AN Pros.StateNation'l lank A BALDWIN, Pres: Now Orleans \.w [ ik, CARERONN, Pres. 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