Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 30, 1890, Page 1

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE N TWENTIETH YEAR. OMAHA, SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30, Y 1 | cealed in the cornfield and is armed. BANK FAILURE AT HASTINGS, | sttt comtcs aut s semcs s to be cautious in attempting his capture, They claim to have the field rounided and that his capture is only the ques- tion of a few hours This makes the second successful attempt to Olose Its Doors. Wortman has made atan escapesince being in the custody of Ga captured froum hi Kan., abou Bostwick's Bank, the Oity National, Forced Four Prisoners Break Jail at Beatrice an‘i One of Them Shot and Re- captared — Creighton's Hastixos, Neb., August 20.—[Special Tele- gram to Tig Bee.]—The City National bank, H. Bostwick pr cashier, was closed this morning by volun- tary act of the directors, This measure was decided on last night at a formal meeting. largze deficiency in cash onhand. The county and city officers were notifled in time and withdrew all deposits, amounting to §2 thus preventing a larger loss, as th has had a monopoly of the county finances for years, The depositors are assured of pro- investment company, an allied real estate mortgage institution. is not affected. The statement of liabilities and available nssets is being made up, The bank examiner is expected today, and until he arvives the exact facts cannot be ascertained, N, begun immediately after the iusolvency of on_a £5,000 note, It was believed that Mr. Bostwick, presi- dent of the bank, was heav] involved, and that matters in the brick c tho last statement, was $100.0003 surplus fund, £2),000; undivided profits, de- posits subject to check, 50,546,253 demand city in the volume of its busine: Mr. Bost- wick controlled a majority of thestock anda | & Al number of business ménheld stock to the | on aspecial over the Union amout of £30,000 to £30,000, were metat Central City and the city couneil. number of people, headed by and relation to this failure cannot be ascer- | comed them to the Sugar tained, but it is thought to be in good shape. | schedule allowed them onl, Mr. Bostwick today transferved all his real | the estate, §2,000 in all, to his brother in giv York factory In conversa at the beauti, Tue Bre was given the history ci tude of the f: the failure. When County Treasurer Puol, | tary to Grand Is The State Bank of Yumn, Yuma, Colo., is under the same presidency, but its condition about a year ago, assumed the brick business the institution was considerably involved. He exhausted his deposit at the City National ‘bank and one other institution in this v which aroused the suspicions of Mr. wick that there was a colored gentlen the woodpil When Mr. Paul was con- fronted and pressed for a statement be made - aseeretadmission to Bostwick that he was in the hole for $22000 in the brick yard and nothing o show for it, ~and | privilege of selecti bogged Bostwick o help him out. | Senutorjul 4 which he finally consented to 4o | but he declined the honor. to bridge the matter over. It was thenagreed | vention meets tomorrow, and - there is strong wsew some one to manage the brick yard, | talk tonight of endorsing Mr. Dough and finally they closed a deal with Elsémore | state senator. unanimous The Kuowlton.) Elsemore cliimed to have 5,000 and Kuowlton £3,000 of gas stock at hand to sink into the famous pressed orick TS new fivin recelved savernl good con- tracts, among them the new county caurt house, the Academy of the Visitation and bus- iness blocks at Bluo Hill, Neb. They lost housé work Mr. Elsemore was obliged to bor- row the £,000 for thirty days, for which suit was brought against him list Saturday by the City Nutional bank, 10 tide them over unt he court house was comploted, or until the could get their money. The thi fled and Mr. Bostwick had not s turn of his £,000, Sixty and uinety days pussed and no £,000, when forbearance ceased to be a virtue with Mr. Bostwick. He then demanded a state- ment from Mr. Elsemore. It was then dis- covered that Elsemore & Knowlton had drawn_ overy cent for the wo on the cowrt house. Mr Bost wick then demanded o statement at once. Mr. Elsemore took the train for Omaha and made a full breast of his trouble to Dietz. He informed Dietz that he was in the hole for §10,000, or thereabouts, with re- ults as reported in Tiuw Bek in theinterview With Attorney Montgomery. ‘When the bank closed it was carrying about §14,000 brick yard paperin addition to the famous §,000 which was signed C. Dietz, per M. L. Elsemore, manager, Director Evans informed Tuk Brer man Iate this evening that if Dietz repudiated the ,000 Mr. Elsemore would have to go to the penitentiary, as he had written authority at the bank to sign for C. N, Dietz in the busi- ness in this city. The closing of the bank is a most _deplor- able affair, The assets are placed at $20,000, The deposits amount to &140,000 or there- abouts, not to exceed $145,000, The United States bank examiner is ex- pected toniyhit, The bank officials tonight positively as sert that every depositor will be protected against loss Jail Delivery at Beatri Bearnicr, Neb., August 2 Tug Ber.]—One of the most da liveries ever occurring in this place from the county jail last night about 8 o'clock. “The prisoners had secured possession of a small saw and during the day had sawed through the three-quarter-inch hinge bar on the trap in the main jail door swings, The Jower end of the bar was cut entirely in two, and the upper end about half way throngh, The prisoners bided their time, and about § o'clock last night, while Jailer Jones sepped out of the jail corridor for a moment, the bar ‘was broken off and four of the prisoncrs climbed out through theaperture, about 16x10 inches, und secreted themselves in the cor- ridor, ailer Jones slecps in this corridor, his bunk being at the west end, and one of the men hid himself under the bunk, while the other three got behind the heavy wooden door, which, opening inwardly, concealed them from observation, The light inside the jpit had beeu turned down low in the meanwhile, andJones went forward to his bunk to lay a pillow thercon and whiloin the act of so doing he was . pounced upou by one of the men and throttled P~ and forced back on the bunk, At the samo iustant tho light inside the juil was blown out and in the momentary confusion the four men wade their escape out the cast door. The names of the escaped prisoners are: Juck Wortman, desperado wid hore EXTRA SESSION OF CONGRESS. completely sur- Its Feasibilicy Being Disoussed by Promi- nent Members, noon, the closing argument. for the prosecu- tion having been concluded at 4 o'clock. The court was severe in fts " instruction upon the TRANSFERS IN THE EIGHTH INFANTRY. | establisnment of an alibl, eautioning the jury that every moment of fame must be accounted for before an alibi could be maintained. instruction as to manslaughter was not given, as neitherside asked for it broken down and all of the bravado and defi- ~General Grant's ance of the first few days of the trial have vanished. He wasso weak tonight that it was necessary to almostcarry him to his cell. r this evening and has Osina Ber, % wept much at night during the present weck. ape at Wichita, IT CARRIED TOO MUCH PAPER, | membered that in escaping at that time he nearly brained btained of the Rog brothers 1o alsc gl Campaign Managers Make Exorbitant Demands on Congressmen for Specch Creighton's Mayor Arrested. Mayor Arrested. Telegram to T 1o Lucas arre Dolphinand Deputy Sb a E. A, Crum, a prominent real ler and forthe past two years mayor ious charge pre Wiasmierox Brreav T Wasm~erox, D. C, August There was a great deal of talk at the capi- ident and J. M. Ferguson | K worked as aservant that it was then the damags shirts the whole of his seventeen was done. Crum e real cause s an overplus of paperand a | shoulders Blme Crum'’s ar st hias set societ of the News, bank | examination. Picnic at Albjon. 0N, Neb, August ! tection against loss, The Western loan and Brr Wi More people were in Albion yesterday than ever before, E the morning teums began to come from all points of the county and by noon the strects At 11 0'clock a n on was formed in town and paraded to - 'The run upon the City Nationil bank was | tha far grounds. . Eac nd_paraded by a band corated with some of the products of the Some of the decorations almost blockad fug the rules. the Hastings dry pressed brick company be- | e came publicly known a few days ago and the | janq commencement of suits by the bank against | gl and A M. L, Elsemore and C. N. Dietz for vecovary | grandest ever held in Boone_county. six hundred towed much | carlier than the firs ld meet under the provision of the con- The presides . Hon, VanlW sople but word > mistake in be present. hy and well apprec followed briefly cted to address thy session, " But v npany’s affairs | \was receive: speech. Sudom. had come to a crisis. the date snd The run_started and continued in spite of | Kem the strongest efforts to check it. “The capital stock of the bauk, according to ntertaining the GRAND ISLAY certificates, 140,308, 41, It ranked second in the | pejory, hers' Congress, Neb., August 20.—[Special |—The farmers’ con- ed here at 1: At the depot the band, wi sition submitted by n hour here and dence that the republicans would break ancelled their Kearney stop them time to v v expressions of wonderment of the palace and the magni- ¢ were highly complimen- d enterprise. measure of the character proposed by the senator from Vermont, as the democrats have acccpted the prozramme of the repub- lican senators looking toward the early dis- | St Joserr, position of the tariff, the consideration ot certain measures at this session and an_ad- journment at the earliest possible day. They say that they accepted the terms of the ar- rangement with the understanding that | About ten days ago M nothing would be done in the direction of | Bow for St. Joseph, consideration of the election bill at this or next session and that a recess could meet only the consideration of that measure. Keith County Republicans. 20.—[Special Bee.]-The republican hield here today. ssional delegates were divided between M. A. Dougherty, can- idate for state senator, was accorded, by the Telogram to county convention v his own delegates to the represeutative conventions, The alliance con- E. J. Sbort received the nomination for county attorney. endorsed the reciprocity propositions of J. G. Blame. Soared by Fire at Elkhorn. Etxnory, Nel gram to Tre B |Special Tele- — About 5 :45 this morning several thousand dollars on the seademy con- | & small building adjacent to Nalte's elevator truot, and when they commenced the “court | was discoverad to be on fire, Every man in town was quickly on_the scene and a bucket brigade formed, control and a COPIES OF SPEECHES COST MONLY, Campaign managers are making liberal de- 3 3 mands upon men in - congress for copies of | and the police force is now engged Some of the senators have re- | ing for ceived orders for as high as twenty to thirty thousand copies of tariff speeches at one time, The impression seems to be that men in con- gress only have to write an order on the government printing oftice and i“ all the Open to Public Settlement. t costs a | Arcuisoy, Kau., August 29. gram to Tue B Washiugton says President the fire under agration was The building in which the fire orig- inated was uscd 3s u feed rocm. confinedto it. The fire was Charles Keiner, who thought was doowmed, telegraphed Galligan of the Omaha’ fire department for Thr atened Lyncl LixcoLy, Neb,, August 20.—[Special Tele- gram to Tur Be. |—Mes, Mohr, the woman who was shot by her husband a few daysago, is lying in a critical condition and her death Should she charge agaiust her husband will 2 at Lincoln. specches they want free gratis. senatoror representative as much to procure specchies from the government printing of- fices orsources as it does a private citlzen, i "nt' publishes onty ouc copy of | @ short time, issue a proclamation requiring red in congress and that is the | the Indians of the Potfawattamic rese one which appears in_the congressional rec- Speeches cost from $4 o $3. lr-'r thou- hesilver caua speech of Jones of Nevada cost £30 per thousand. {elay e ey benefitof the Indians. The governy speeches del telling all manner of stor from the_gallows. ¢ Lincoln and_there Iynching party had been organized who in- tended to take the murderous hu Behind the bars and b These rumors reached he has piaced a strong guard about the jail. to save him t excitement ex GENERAL 1t is the general impression _that the agita- tion which has been going on in certain cir- Of congross lookfflc towad the removal | Tndian lands will be inalienable for tienty s 49 e five years and consequently not taxable dur i ¥ datinatan; Shis oty ing thut pariod. T ob)w’cbn of distributing o) the lands in severalty is 10 break up thetribal ng @ proper monument o | Jor NS b ARGERE 3 lhuly may come citizens aud tosome extent producers. iu the heart of a populous , and the new order will re- sultin an incrése of its population and latter step would be promptly taken, | Wealth. They do not_hesitate to isa shame nothivg has been done toward permanently and suitably marking the grave of General Grant. They acknowledge, too that the majority of the peopie in the countr welieve that General Grant's remains should rest at the national capitol, the theatre of | poration of the Central stockyards were filed most of the acts which made him great. | toiay, The show a paid up capital of §1,000,- 000. They ofieers include well kuowa men in President, James F\ the sheriff and | S New York will finally resultin the city or citizens of ric eroc the deceased hero. The remains will remain where they ure at prescnt, The New York statesmen sy that if it should come toa question of having them removed to Wash- Silverware Fhief Identified. Neb.,, August 29, —Police ofiicers from Junction City, Kan., arrived tere today and identified the showman arr night 4s the man wanted for stealing a quan- tity of silver: v gram to Taz Bi el Wednesday that place a ware in bis possession re seems to be a light-fingered A requisition has been granted for his where he wil was also identifies clear case aga return to Kar tomorrow for ontend, bowever, that General Grant clf and his family remains should be depe P . o Tne concurrent resolution which is going | Peavy of Sioux City; vice president, E. an _expression of | McPherson, Boston: treasurer, A, W. New- The directors include Henry L. Odell, Boston; I\ Thiet Captured. ing about 8 through congress is simply that body as to the propriety of removing the romains of General Grant to Washigton, Of canrse congress coul tako no mandatory Tho ouly sigmificance such action | 1 ¢ By Sould have at the hands of congress would be | e g 038 W 1o commit that body in favor of an appropri- ation for the erection of o mopument 1 the event the remaius should be removed. o'clock, three wmiles cast of the ¢ gang of thieves operating n aposse from Hami cad of horses e stolen from W. D. [ was rapidly going west. ward was out for hfs capture, ar here was cap- in_his posscssion Shultz Nominated at Papillion. PariLiioy, Neb egram to Tk William H. Horr,a_citizen of Deer Lodge, Mont., has brought before congress a remark: im. He has submitted a petition | The yards will open with' capacity for 8,000 Senator Sanders, asking for the | caltlc and 12,000 hogs. piyment of property taken from him by the act which i corporated the Yelloy Horr says in his petiti L the county now witlin the boundary of the Yellowstone park and took up asquat- R Sl thal e Miatoraaeat! today: 1h1 pronounced 10 have been a complete sugeoss In every par- 1 | ticular, and profitable alike to wmilitia and people. It is said to have been the lavgest gatuering of militia ax everheldin the west, routine duties of camvp life, the boys 1 on the lookout for,fum. On one “bootlegzers?” ir nefarjous husiness in camp, and were quickly hustied off the grounds at — [Special Tel- e.]—The Float senatorial convention between Sarpy and Saunders , held at Ashland, nominated James The vote on Shultz of Yutan. ballot between M. H. Hancock of this place and James Shultz was a tic onwine votes, M. H. Huucock stated that he was not a can- didate and withdrew iu favor of Shultz, the informal ter's claim of 160 ag fammoth hot springs and na Bozeman was the nearest point of civilizati at that time, & long distance, Congress 1572 passed tbe bill incorporating the Yellowstone National park, but Horr, on ac- Arrests at Fairbury. Special Tele- ous characters © today by the sherif and had a lot of jewelry in which be was trying to dispose of. They will be held to await further devel- Funrnrny, Neb. gram to Tar Be were arrested he municate with congress and had no oppor- tunity to treat in behalf of his claim, althougn he attempted to enter a protest and claim at the tine. He says thatif he had | transacting th been allowad to retain his quarter section of land it would now be worth 30,000, but the his possessio Disturbed a Religio thicf; Frauk St. Clair, hotel thicf, recently arrested in Omaha; Charles und Marion | Rozers, hog thieves. Jailer Jones at once gave the alarm and a posse started in pursuit. The trail of two of | the fugitives was struck at the river and Wo:tman and St. Clair were overtaken about fivomiles west of town. The two men were | or leved te halt, butinstead of doing so ol through & wire fence futo a and ran for dear life. The ofticers at once opened fire and succeeded in bringing St Clair down, a bullet striking him in the breast, und, glancing on & rib passed through the fleshy part of the left arm. 2 Wortnan succeeded in eluding capture, though St. Clair says he is also wounded from | - the effects of the ofticer’s fire. 8t. Clair wes brought back to town and is now lodged in Jail. A surgical examination of his wounds indicates that he is not seri- ously hurt and that no bones are fractured St. Clair states that the ofticers shot him after he was down, having been tripped by | the wire. The ofticfals deny this strenuously. and claim that he bad been '“‘-]fl o re at all. dered to halt before toey of Wortman, the olicers mh stidl con- > Famknury, Neo., August 20. cevam toTur F Black from Plymouth, this count; rested and lodged in jail today by for disturbing a religious weeting # short -[Special Tel- ~Three brothers named Mrs, Sarah ‘E. Kirk has been appointod ostmistress ot Kirk, Banuer county, N tains the Farmers. .— [Special Tele- |—Mr. Powers, the alliauce candidute for governor, entertained a large vumber of furmers at' this place today. was assisted by Allen Dr. Rennerof Nebraska City is in Wash- The president has signed the bill Lincoln a port of delivery and fixing the sal- ary of the collector at §00 u year. | Today the oficial aunouncement was made of the appointment of John W. Bixler of Ne- s, braska as & member of the pension board of Tue Bee.]-The thi uppeals in this city at a salary of §2,00 a Socl listic Intrigue at Rome. NDON, August 20.—[Special Cablegram — A dispateh from Rome states that o big socialistic intrigue has been un- earthed in that city, ! houses of workingmen belonging to secret s0- cieties the police have found bombs charged wder and dyaamite. Correspondence gerous character with foreign social- ' ists and republican flags intended to be used 10 case of qu outbreak were also found, Samuel Gregors of Towa, » $1,200 clerk in the pension oMy, has resigned. Coneeled in - A Russian Town Destroyed. Sr. PerERssuRG, August 20.—The town of Kropowski, Russia, has been destroyed by will also be | fire, [ and the entries l I Remain He refused 513 FOURTEENTI STREXT, lm.‘l! an extra session of congress. THE It was precipitated by & resolution intro- duced in the senate by Mr. Edmunds provid- ing that congress shall tale a recess from Over the September 19 to November 10. The resolu- | Cuicaco, August 20, ~[Special Telegram to tion was simply a suggestion from Senator | Tie Br Edmunds, was in no way the result of any srence or understanding among the re- publicans and was intended simply as a basis upon which to discuss the feasibility of a re- It is not likely that o r The demno bitter end, as it would presage the considera- y adopted without amend- Many republicans believe weelk in December, when that he would ask congre t | Presids ranch s steps in the dire de Mvr. Edmunds is an evi- the democratic side if it adopted CHANGES IN THE EIGHTH INFANTRY. then all The following transfers in the Eighth in- | week sed fantry bave been made: First Lieutenant | alarme at J. Hadden from Company I to Company | and a telegram was . st Lieutenant Richard H, Wilson from ¢ C to Company I, First Licutenant Terrett from Company D to Com- | the cit pany K, First Lientenant Edgar Hubert from | be liable to be, but_ Company K to Company D, Second Lieuten- W. Ruthers from Company I to | which he had Second Lientenant Samuel E. | sent to his : om (}ampdn;v‘ B to Company I, Sec- | has becn receiv ound Lieutenant Fran| K to Company E, Second Lieutenant Joseph C. Beardsley from Company E to_Company K. Captain William S. Worth is relieved | could be assigned for his disappearance. from duty at Fort Robiuson until further im, Senator rant’ erccting & monument the ay that it preferved that the °d in New York, | the fnanci ell, Boston, A REMARKA #,0.0 in restitution of certan ed them, remote location, could not com- be couple of set up his act which incorporated the Yellowstonepark | occasion an itinerent photographer made re- did not recognize a squatter's rights. 1t sim- | marks der bly set aside so much of the public domain to | the be used as a national park. | the blanket exercise and drummed camp. The regulurs have also been on of a reporter of a democr who set them down as a lotof | rudently kept away amp. The cncampaent will be | bered by the thousgnts of visitors who went | to the camp daily, a8 wetl as by the boys who koen scent o reating entertaise | BILLY O'BRIEN FOUND GUILTY. g} David Moore's Murdeber Will Get the Penitentiary OTTAwA, 111, August 2. went to the jury at EXPANSION OF FOREIGY TRADE The Moore case 7 5 clock this after- | Hon. James @, Blaine Addresses a Mass Meeting at Waterville, Me, NATIONAL QUESTIONS TOUCHED UPON. The Famous Advocate of a Progros- sive Protective Tariff Claims that Our Foreign Trade Is in a Poor Condition. Watenviiee, Me, meeting was held Governor Burleigh ¢ of Colby university leader of the August 20.—A pu tonight, and after Later—At midnight the Moore jury in a verdict of guilly, sentencing O'Brien to the peni®entiary for introduced *“The ¥ party and fam ing and progressive protective tariff, Hon. James G. Blaine.” ard to the national questions, Mr. Blaine declare the opinion United States RATLROADS, Omicials Feeling Bxeeedingly Elue ~Chicago railroad men are feeling exceedingly blue over the situation. ger business is fairly good, but persistent effort today failed to locate an official who took a hopeful view of the freight situation. statement came out today, duties is an enlarged area for its foreign Under the beneficent policy of pro- tection we have developed a volun: ufactures which in many departments over- run the demands of the home market, field of agriculture, with our immense popu- icultural implements, n produce bread stuffs and provisions for our own people; nor would it ous destiny forso great a coun s to manufacture only what we ne and produce only what we can eat We are_already in many ss can be | The Burlington ats would fight it to the | and its decrease of 8305,000 in uet earnings for the month and 8418457 for the six months the election bill and could | of 1800 added to the glodn of the outlook. All sorts of rumors were current to the aetri- ment of the Rocl Island, bui none of them '® | could be substantiated except it would be better, should it be deemed ad- | hurried call had beel visable to have more time in the next session, | ing of the St sall congress together icago tomorrow, I for the president to call congress together | Chicago tomorrow. Htf and that the me ‘uss them. t has not expressed | Chicago director auy oie upon the subject of an | on the subject, sa e who know most | apprised of the about his ideas upon kindred propositions do | gently not believe convene alone for the ele much he may wish to see it finally adopted. Senators who know most about the possibili- Chicago & Atlant ties of the demoerats in the upper b congress believe that if congress is in session mber it will be called together by the president, as any amount of time could be wasted under the present rules by the demo- crats for the purpose of defeating a final vote on arecess resolution oran amendment of the rules for the purpose of adopting o re resolution, or taking an cons do far more tha tors to bo held in 1d only be learned ing of the board of dk fabrivs and in beyond that, and our 1 mean the cx- th countries where great demand is_expavsion. pansion of trade d profitable exchan, ield, one of the refused to be interviewed ng hie was not fully enough ituation to discuss it intell- Neither President Cable or Vice 3 nt Purdy were in their offices, a very ion bill. however | unusual circumstance, we do not-desire it unless it should cou: ¥ »eople who might ask the price- a place under our flag. sure that fora long time tocome the people of the United sent area and 1e of annexatiol ve should be unwisel contentif we did not seek to engage in w Younger Pitt so well termed the annexation For nearly thirty years of Cricaco, August 20| launch upon any sche the same time I to Tue Bee.]—The Chicago & Atlantic.will probably be turned over on Monday to the management of the Erfe road. Thomas of the Erio will be in Chieago tomorrow and go over the ground with Réceiver Malott. latter caunot wind up his receivership for a ¢ any °¢- | month or more, and it is understood that the lon of the election biil. | Eyie will make him a liberal offer to remain nators contend that the propo- | as general manager or yice president. el e DISAPPEARED AT ST. JOE, g iff—by far_the longe: industrial pol- eral government was organi X great majority of our people are without a ty lnes and believe the erican people from the pro- incalculably beve- regard for par results to the An tective policy have been ficent, aggregating in a quarterof a centur national and individual wealth beyond er dreamed of before in of the world. “I donot mention protection because 1 in- tend to speak in reference the; Banker Brown of Broken sow, Neb., Mysteriously Missing. i 20.—John J. Brown, vice president of of Broken Bow, Custergounty, ing, and it is feared ho has met with foul play. Neb,, is miss- 1o before this rown left Broken ness with the St. B alitis htin to the United _States ages from 1861 to section flourished d, grown and _gained, and even have been lald with no Joseph loan and trust this city. Shortly af ceived word thut he otection ever arrived liere, and revenue dutic | many instances been great finan and industrial results, silk was levied primarily, not f ly to secure & larger revenue froui e luxuries of the sequence the silk iundustry increased so idly that 1t consfitutes one of the lea fabrics of New Jersey, one of the largest manufacturing statos readily advance other illustrations to the | heavy duty on he be looked u atall the hotels in else that he would trace could be dis- ) hotel be found at 'hese facts were e That he contd ot Owen from Company | be found and that he must have bec Joseph trust company A careful search was , and everywl ch, and as a con- covered, mor. could n the union. tim of foul play, as he had certainly ar- “As I bave already Joseph, and mo other réason intimated, I am here to speals of the expansion of our foreign trade, not by any novel process, not by that will snock or disturb home indusuries, not by any mode that will i to rash experiment, or that will launch us in doubtful and dangerous investments—what 1 mean to speak of briefly is reciprocity, not in conflict with the protective ariff but supple- mentary thercto, and presenting a field of en- terprisé that will richly repa; energy of the American peop! 1 # instructive and valuable to examine into the sources of our imports and the destina- tion of our exports, and to strike a balance Take last year, 1850, that year our whole exports to all countries in three continents—Europe, Asia and Africa and Australia, amounted in round numbers to $558,000,0.0, from all those count: 20,000,000, showing that fro: that vast trade we had a balance of §1: 000,000 in our favor, amount in gold among our people, accounts were closed, 1nstead of having $129,- 000,000 in our favor we had a balanee of $13,- 000,000 against us from our foreign trade. ‘We must therefore have lost £142,000,000 in our commerce with countries outside of those to which 1 have referred. Where conld have found such large adverse balance! et that we have lost §41,000,000 Cuba, from which its imports were £2,000,000 and to_which our exports were only $11,000,000. Forty-one millions is large sum to lose on one island in one year. “In the republic of Brazil we lost £1,000,000, our exports to Brazil were §9,000,000; in Me: ico we lost §10,000,000, imports from Mexico, £21,000,600; exports to Mexico, #11,000,000. rived in St The " telegram urged that the police be in- formed of the matter. Chief Broder was ite our people of the meazer details in v put in_possession connection with Mr. Brown’s disap ————— INDIAN LANDS. the effort and . Weshall find Thirty Thousand Acrés to Be Thrown —[Special Tele- —A private letter from arrison will, in between the two. and our_imports tion in Jackson county, amounted to head rights and ordering that the residue of their lands be sold to white Kansas, to take their settlers for the This will distribute about forty-eight thousaud acres of land in severalty to the Indiaus, and market about thir equivalent to that The reservation i and fertile coun! e AOWA NEWS, The Sionx City Stockyards, Srovx Ciry, Ia., August 29, gram to Tue Bee Special Tele- ]-The articles of incor- | Were 216,000,000, p The balance against us i our With these countrics, $142,000,000, exceeding our gains from all’ the rest of the world by 13,000,000, +By no figure of specch can we flatter onr- f that our trade with our ibors is in a prosperous condi- How can this state of affairs be rem- You have heard a great within the past ten y: friends about the selves into a b American nei Miller, Boston; ars by our democratic H. Peavy, Minn¢ L ¢ of the republi- t the war tariff has not been amended over and ty As amatter of been kept up, but b over again until the revision has left s a trace of the actual tariff that was in the war and for g the war we were com- everything in u lette, Sioux C The yards are alr and ‘will be inan_advane ady to receive cattle in sixty days und hogs not much later. CLATM. pagking company is delayed in b buildings by the actior with reforence to v tion at the ing certain strects. | pelled to tax almo: on earth and under the earth, ties of the government were so great that we | Close of the Encampment, tone National park. | Drs Moixes, Ta, Ai that in IS71 he went | Tig Bee|—The encampinent of the First natlonal guard closed by competent judges imported without pa; think no patr wats & wise policy. i tribute, and I mancan deny that that ‘We were not then study- ing the philosophy of our trade relation how to save the life of a nation a primal necessity and wi we could reach it last eighteen y ade and so eatirely b shed that in the fisc t 20.—[Special to brigade of the Towa seized it wherever But during the a great change has the war tavify 1 year ending siderably more than on . t, the imported_avticles that paid duty exceeded $158,0 6,000 in the imported articles that paid no duty ex- X0,000 11 value. tendency is, ward an increase of the fi mistake was made when wo bogan war duties oa so large an amount of {mpor Any duty repealed was a the point of several buyomet zutor; onal habits of rs, when he was_promptly morming papa bums, but he proceded by a most thorough v or it was found prac ything from the United States, and The = tate Fair. Des Morxes, la., August 29, irly-seventh anuual ex- wa State Agricultural y under the most favor- Itds frecly predicted that if Perry 8. Hearu. the weather comtinues £ood this will most successful fair in Every foot of avalable spave dn all depart- ments has been taken and there are many ap- The speed department ¢ tha for 4 number of years “ale some good ruces, should have been done. intend 10 declare or imply that w have secured a free admission of & of American products into coustries whose products we purchase every year to that 1do not, of course, hibition of the society opened able auspices countrios less should have but whatever we 1would have been & clear gain, and in all futcre repeals of di\ be able to get will be a | 1t is not a question of setting de- | liberately to work to establish reciprocity | the state’s history. whatever we may plicants fcr mre. ft has been a of we should get something or nothing. We have chosen with our ey ed to got nothirg. It hope now, with our eyes open, that we shall in future choose to get something. We cacounter op- position to this volicy from those whodeclare thatif we entar into reciprocity of trade with one country we must do so with all counties and thus indivectly bring about com- plete free trade. 1do not “see any logie in and [ am su the fact that it will not ve what is predicted, Wo may enter into “ity with one nation because we find in it. We may decline to enter ¥ with \or nation because into recipro we see no ad age in it Reciprocity is simply the policy of circum- stances, to b def ned favorably or ad- y according as its operation may or losé for us, Tosay because we enter into reciy lations with oue country on one thing we must enter into reciprocal relations with all count on all things, is to my mind as absurd as 1o that if I buy a horse today I must necessarily buy a drove of asses tomorrow. All object- ions of that kind are, I am sure, unfounded and will not stand the test of argument on practical trial, Our people do not re the great fact . that if spe payment is endangered in this country it is likely tobe endangered by our present system of trade with the Latin- American states. The few millions of gold that have gone out of the country within the last three months have created uneasiness in certain quarters as toour financial position. It s very extraordinary that the loss of those millions from the banks in Wall street should be accounted so serious an event, when we have lost a much larger amount during the s period from the condition of our trade countries south of us, without exciting the least observation, When our merchants and bankers come to thorouzhly appreciate this fact we shall receive aid and influence in the reform of our trade with aquarter which thus far it has been impossible to enlist.” The large audience listened with the pro- foundest attention, and the speech met with great approval. Hon. William E. endorsing in an el ciples of ro closed with an Mason of Illinots followoed, husiastic speech the prin- al trade. The mecting mnest specch by Henry Cabot_Loc ating before the people the federal cloction bill and warning the ors that the governnent must protect all its citizens in the right to vote. Sertasibdee; SOUTH DAKOTA POLITICS. State Republican Ticket Gives General Satisfaction. Mircnert, S. D., August 20.—[Special Telegram to Tre Bee.|—The general trend of the convention with the delegates and others after the stute convention indicates that the ticket placelin nomination is satisractory, stroug aud well balanced, and the candidates well distributed over the state. 1t was con- ceded on all hands that C. H. Sheldon of Day makes an excellent chairman, The platform is all that any republican, any farmer or other citizen can ask, and leaves the waver- ing ones with third party tendencies no ex- cuse to complain, The equal suffragists are not displeased and the prohibitionists are sat- isfied. h Pleased with Gamble's Nomination, Yaxsro, S. D., August 20.—[Special T gram toTHeBe The nomination of John R, Gamblo of this city for congress at Mitchell was hailed here with much satisfac 3 republicans, A reaflirmation in favor of prohi bition by the convention will lose them votes throughout the state. Independent- Democratic Fusion. YANkTON, S. D., Auzust 20.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Bee.]—The independent county convention moets _here toorrow und an ef- fort, will be made to have the independents and democrats fuse on one ticket. The same policy will be adopted throughout the state. (AL Ao A Eulogy by Gludstone. Loxpon,August 20.—Gladstone, inan article in the Speaker, eulogizes Dollinger and New- man as two of the most remarkable men of the contemporary Christian church. Each, he says, gave his heart to the purifier and his will to governing the universe. The construc- tion of Dollinger's w: simple, of Newman's compiex, requiring more 1o written about. The cardinal was a subtle, far-reaching genius, the shad- ing of whose thoughts were like countless ripples of the sea. Ho stands in no invidious alry as a man of prodigious learning. Re- ferring to Dollinger's address on the Jews in Europe, Gladstone says it was issned when the anti-semitic movement raged in Germany, evidently for the purposeof maling Germans ashamed. st An Insane Incendiary. 111, August 20.— [Specinl Telegram ]—For some time past fires ha been started in various parts of the city that were thought, to be the work of incendiarie They have mostly been confined to barns con- taining live stock, but Wednesday and Thurs- day night the programme was chunged und the handsome residences of J. M. School, T. B. Marteeny and John Hunter were fired. Yesterday, for the first time, a clue was discovered, and last night Miss Lillie Welheim was arrested and confessed to starting the fires. Sho says she dreamed that the entire block in which she lived was burned, and seomed intent on having the v ed. She shows evidence of insanity and will be examined by medical experts, — —— Given a Chance to Cool. WismiNeros, Del, August 20,—[Special Telegram to Tr e, |—After three ad- journments the preliminary hearing of Coun- cilman Michael S. Sharkey on the charge of challenging Charles E. paper man, to fight a duel, the municipal court this evening. Sharkay was held in £2,000 bail for trialat the Sep- tember term of the criminal court. Delaware statute imposes a penalty of $1,000 fine and three months’ imprisonment for th offense, and the courthasno discretiona power. e al Spat. ViExxa, August 20.—The Move F says that Emperor William and the ¢ had a disagreement in consequence of which the ( mau emperor shortened his visit and | hastily quitted Peterhof a day earlier than he had expected to, s Farnitare Warehouse Burned. Cuicaco, August 20.—The warehouse occu- picd by the Knapp & Stoddard furniture company and containing about £40,000 in stock, burned carly this morning. The total loss amounts to $60,000; - The Weather Forecast, For Omuba and vi y—Fair, slightly wavmer. For Nebraska, lowa and South ir, warmer, winds shifting to sou L sl B Increased Unig acific BEarnings. Bosrox, Mass., August 20, he Union Pa- cific statement for July shows an increase of §11,000 in net earnings for 1t to July 81; gross carnings, & crease of §70,000. ¥ seven months 511,000, an in- Silver and the Tariff Discassed, Wittiams Grove, Pa., August 20.—At the grau; nationul exhivition today the silver | question and the MceKinley tariff bill were discussed by various speakers ! Desperate Or als Escape. Avsury, Cal,, August 29.—A murderer and horse thief escaped from the county jail last night. Tt is balieved they had assistance from the outside. Labor Day Proclamation. Hawmisnene, Pa., August 20.--Governor Beaver this morning issued @ proclamation calling for the proper obsecvance of Labor day, Mouday next. Bishop of Dromore Dying. DysLiX, August 20,--The bishop of Dro- but with all duties we lmnhdyiny. o | 4 AP' oK 73, ——————— SHO ETHROUCH THE BREAST, Bluffs Tatallp NUMB + of Council sunded by an Officer, A BLOODY ENCOUNTER IN THE DARK. The Victim of a Brutal Assault by Sig Men Uses His With Terrible John Maber, a young man of a somewhad Council Bluffs, was shot and probably fatally wounded by Oficer Noyes this mor »ek Ofticer Noyes, who patrols the Broadway beat in the Bluffs, met a party and Ed Maher, Biily Walters and onc or two others, in front of the Ogden been making considerable noise, and me up he requested them to keep No attention was paid to tho oficer, he attempted to place the whole party under arrest, whereupon one of them struck him asavage blow and knocked reputation in The men had the officer,who was knocked down and and beaten almost into insensibility, fighting agamst odds of six to one, tho oftls only chance for life lay in his r ing his weapon he begu 1of whom immediately started to run with the exception of John Mahe ts fired by the offic ast, and Le lay bleeding and u firing into the lodged in his br senseless on the sidewalk. The shooting had the effect other officers to the station, where his wounds were dressed, and a search at once began Dbrutal assailants. Mahier was taken into the Ogden house and wound fatal, and st not live until morning. James Maher, a brother of the wounded man, and one of the officer's assailants, was found in a bagnio on the Row with two bulles the fleshy part of his leg, ¥ painful, are also arrested, ed that the wounds, while ered serious, Oficer Noyes is in the fight he was struck ac th his own billy, besides sustaining other severe injuries about the head and He was taken to his honie ez morning and made us comfortable as po The extent of his injuries cannot yet be dos foga P e DOUBLE MIDNIGHT HANGING, Otto Leuth, Brocky Smith Choked Ofr, MBUs, 0., August 20.—Of the four men sentenced to hang this morning botween 12 and 6 0'elock Elmer Sharkey, the Preble was reprioved to Septome ber 26, and Isaac Sinith, the Pike county murderer to October 24. The other two, Otto Smith, were executed Young Leuth wi county matricide, Leuth and “Brocky” according to programine, hanged shortly after miduight, the drop fal His neck was broken. he erime for which Leuth paid the pene ulty was committed May 9, morning of that day, Maggie, the eight-year- old daughter of Jacob Thompson, fhan, left home for school. She did not re= turn at noon and her parents became alarmed, Nobody had seen the cliild, and the most dile igent search failed to give a clue to hew kidoyping theory puton the case. ted nearly every town in disagreeable whereabouts. adopted and detectives wer The officers vi William ~ Leuth, Thompson's of the shockingly mangled body of the misse The corpse was found by Otto's This was on June 9. denied all knowledge of how the body came under the house, but later he made a confes= sion, admitted that he enticed the girl into the Louse, took her up-staivs, assaulted her and beat out her brains with a young fiend’s mother was in the hospital at the time and his father was at work in Fre- wont, O. He had things all his own way at He left the body u then carned itinto the cel back under the house and threw lime over it. TLe trial of the boy, who was but seventeen years old, came on in December last. sanity was the defense and murder the vere While the jury was out youn passed the time in jail eating, smol He évinced no emotion whate ¢rwhen the verdict was announced, bus who had fainted almost daily im court, created a scene by denouncing the judge and jurors as murderers. minutes aftew Leuth was strung up Smith was on the trap, He admitted his crime, he dropped. piece of work At first Otto stairs two day r, pushed it The execution were a neat Leuth and Smith bore theme selves with great courage up to the time the scaflold was reached. e S THE TREATY, EZETA SIG. Hereafter Peace Will Central American State ] —The treaty hi GUATEMALA, been signed in Salvador by Presids and his minister of state, and submitted to It provides that both countries shall withdraw their troops from the frons tier line within forty-cight hours; that each country shall keep a standing army of only the usual number of ftroops kept in time of futurs the independence of alvador will be respected and that neithed country shall be liable for indemnity for ai damage sustained during the late trouble, cting Secre- tary Wharton today rec Minister Mizner 25th inst., confirming the of the the tresty by k e Bomb Throwers at Trieste, August 20— [Special Cablegram A bombshell was thrown late. the offico of the chiefof police yesterday and cand windows 1ews of the siguing y wounding th this outrage is the work of adquarters bere and who streauously violently advocate the unnexation of Trieste to Italy und the proclamation of un The Austrian government is gen- to treat these turbulent agltators with leniency that amounts Lo absos lute weakness. Russian Naval Orders, St PerErsn kG, August 29, —[Special Cablee An order has been lssued on September 1, the crows of the navy whose terms of service expire in March, and granting extensive furloughs to other men of the navy at Jeddah, During the past throg duys there have been twenly-five new onsed of cholera at Jeddad, J Cano, August 29,