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“ — e THE OMAHA DALy BEE. t TWENTIETH YEAR. OMAHA, TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 21, 1800, NUMBEK 125, CAPTURED THE ASSASSIN. Fumival, the Home Oreek Murderer, Canglt at Ellsville, Miss, TRAIN WRECKERS' DASTARDLY AT TEMP TS, AForger's Arrest and Escape—Found Dead Near a Hay Stack-Death of n Pioneer—State News, Frrumroy, Neb, Oct 2. —[Special Tele- gram to Tur Bee Apiin the town has been thrown iuto a fever of excitement over the announcement that George Furnival, who murdered five people on Horse creck, bas been captured at Eilisville, Miss, Leo Goddard, a man who knew him well, was sout t¥Pre last week and telegaphel back that hebad identificd bim beyond a doubt The sheriff left on the moruing ¢ for Mississippi. It looks #s though the st murderer ever known in Nebraska has been captured, A Forger's Arrest FrEMoNT, Neb., Oct. gram to Tur Ber|—Mr. Difley, a farmer living in Pleasant Valley township, this county, was arrested yesterday by Constable Emanucl for forging the names of twoof hts nelghbors, J. R. Cantlen and C, H. Ferguson, 1 two promissory notes, one of them being for §22). These notes were cashedat the Dodge bank before the forgery became Jnown, Diffey last night succeeded in elnd- fng Constable Emunuel and s now at large Found Dead Near a Hay- Oct. 20.—] county, was yes ahay-stack on his premises. heid on the remains by Corone verdict was to the effect that he ¢ death by reason of @i unus epileptic convulsion, me to his severe Death of a Pio Davio City, Neb, Oct. 20.—[Special to Tue Bre.|—David R. Garduer, one of the oldest ploneer citizens of Butler county, died here tolay after a brief illness. He was seventy-five years of age. His funerl wil oceur tomorrow under the auspices of the Oddfellows, Train Wreckers Foiled. Daxora Ciry, Neb., Oct. 20.—(Special Tele gram to Bre,—An attempt was made last night to wreck two trains about a mile west of this place. The Union Pacitic through passenger, due at 7 :14 p. m,, was the cor. first. train to encounter the obstacle, but it was seen in time to stop before reaching it. Th was a lot ofties and stone piled on the trackand had ftuot been seen intime would have made a bad wreek. When train No. 43 got to Coburn it passed a freightand the freight met with the same pile of obstruction, The freight had been warned, however, and was on the lookout, so did notrun into the obstruction. The wreckers must have been closeat hand, s ther was only about fifteen minutes in- terval in the titne of the trains. It is not known who the wreckers are or what is their object unless it is a spite agaiust the rail- road compauy. e THE WORLD'S FAIR, Meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Commission. Cmrcaco, Oct. 20.-At today's meeting of the executive committeeof the world's fair vational commission Harmis of Virginia of- fered aresolution which he asked be referred to a committee of the commission and local directory, that committee to consider the al- visability of appolnting a joint conference commitiee of two ladies to act permanently with relation to subjects in which both bodis were interested. If this proposition is adopted it will result in the creation of a body wepretenting both boards, which would probably bein almost continuous ses- sion in this city and would exercise super- viston over all in the practical administration of affairs. Thedirector general submitted a report, wrgingthe adoption ofasystem of bureaus for the administration of the work of the ex- sition. Heannounced the appointment of jeneral E'. H. Avmstrong as his assistant to be sent to the differautstaws toassist in organization, The sub-committee of the committes on classification submitted a report, reviewing the entire work of the commitee and making an estimate of the number of acres of floor space and uncovered groud required for the various displays, as follows: A gricultural 1, 15 acres; horticulturai hall, 5 acres, without outside space, live stock, 100 res; no estimateof buildi fisheries, res | mineral palace hall, 20; transportation, 20 besi o eleo- trical palace, 43 e 20 fine arts gallery, 5. The space to Vi the federal building and thos state gouernments and special private exnibitors are notincluded in these estimates, Prof, Blike's report gave a system of classification substantially the same as that tentativelv adopted & fortnight ago. except that he propeses a separate department for transportation —railways, vessels andvebices ~and also a separate department entttled, “Ethnology, archwology and the progress of labor and invention.” The matter cf a separ- ate department for “music and the drama’ he leaves for the commission to discuss, Gladst ot Seothand. Loxvox, Oct. 2, peial Cablegram to Tue Bie.} Istone will be accompanied by his wife throughout his tourof Scotland. They left Liverpool this morning. Four bun- dred persons gathered atthe rallway station a Wigan and Gladstne was heartily cheered. The crowd shouted that they did not want him to make a speech, but wanted him toreserve his voice in order to bo able to speakin Midlothian and demolish the tories. Gladstone, novertheless, made a short speech In which Be said Midlothian knew what. to do of itself. Nothing wasleft for humto doin that respect. At Present hundreds of persons gatheral at the station to weldome Gladstone, and he was loudly cheered upon his arvival | When Car- lisle wAs reached a crowd numbering 1 rsons was found awaiting the comiagof he train. Gladstone deliversl an addrss here. In thecourse of his remarks he said he had 1o fear for Scotland and hoped that Eng- land would do as well in the home rule move- mentas the people of that loyal country. wrilodils ibiy A Iady's Appointment Requested, WasmiNarox, Oct. % —Tho local wage- workers' political alliace has presentol & petition to Presilent Harrison, requesting %lm topresent the name of Mrs. Elizabeth ‘wdy Stanton to the senate of the United States as associate justice in place of Justice Miller, deceased. L) -~ The Loss Trifling. Bosoy, Mass, Oct. 2. —The damage by fire last night in the Western Union tele- graph company’s builling, wheu a lirge number of wires were burned out, is trifling. ———— Census Ofice Announcements. Wasnrxeron, Oct. 2.—The population of the state of Wiscousin, corrected, is 1,653,079, an increase of 368,200, he state of Oregou 312,495, ui fne: 3, Another Syracuse Motel Victim, Symovsr, N. Y., Ot 20-Mary Tynan, one of the vietims of the Leland hotel fire, died at the hospital this morning. She wi domestic attbe botel, ¥ et AN DARKEST ENGLAND' General Booth's Gigantic Scheme of Relieving Distross. [(Copyright 1590 by James Gordn Benndt.y Loxooy, Oct. 20| New York Herald Cable—Speciil to Tue Bre.]-The London pross is gre oxercised over Balfour's speech at <wer to Morley, Columns of sted pro and con, the genenl opinfon beng that the chief secretary scored heav Glob s that if a st any weight, John Mo tion is lost absolu without the semblanco of a chance of recovery. A more masts exposure of inconshtency, fecble recklessness and systematic clumiy was never made. Auother tpic of discussion Is Gen- eril Booth's book, 0 Dariest England, and the Way Out,” which appeared todiy. The work contains 50 Dage rel , devoted to the f of the poverty, iguora what theauthor calls the tenth of the population. found a city colony for the hungry and home- less in the metroplis, who wil be given work inlabor yards and factories, chopping wood, making mats, sewing sicks, ete. In this connection there will be ahousehold sal- vige brigade, which will wllect enough broken victuals, old clothes, mewspagers, ete., tosupport the colony, recruited from the city clony, where menbers will again use the London salvage basls of support plege glous scheme of nee and vice of submerced one- He prowses to soap works, ete. There will bo second hand clothes ana shoe establishments, employing anarmy of tailors and cobblers. Fach mn will build and own s house or shanty will beno public houses, T heauthor Anally proposes to found a foreign coony. reeruited from the othor two taken in South A fric from the colony s repa Gene the costof transportation in labor, | Booth wwants £1,000000 the charitable to help the project at lemgth. thusiastic. The Daily News says something of thecaptivating grandeur and plte- ness of the scheme. Asan intelletualef- fort itis like th ist revised bya practical man tion army fail in ths great are distinetly of the opinion that itought to be allowed to try to succeed. The Diaily Telegraph says *It isa waste of labor to waste land." 1s Gendral Booth's watchword. It allreads like Moores Utopia, but the him. Papersdiscuss The Salva- general’s flrm faith in the possibility of the It is bet- of a sodal scheme carrios the reader avay. ter, at all events, to drean puaaces than acquissce in thigs us tey are. bt e A PREACHERS QUEER BREAK. He Ordersa Newspaper Reporter to Leave His Church. LCopyright 1899 by James Gordin Bennett.] Nbox, Oct. 2.—[New York Henld Cable-Spedial to Tre B -While Rev. Canou Hegarty, parish priestof Gladrmere, County Cork, was preaching yesterlay, he warmly protested agaiust the publication of his sermons in the newspapers. At this point ayoung woman stood up, and approaching the altar, note taker was in the Hegarty ejacalated, * child,” and turning to the press tive, said : chapel. Canuon representa- “How dare you come here taking down what [say behindmy back.’” There was the greatest excitement among the congregation, and all eyes were direced to the reporter, who said: “Fam in the most public part of the church.” Canon Hegarty rejoined : s nota public place, Youhaveno right here. There will be an end toall confi- dence botaween @ priest ad his congregation if newspaper reporters come into a chapel like this.”” Then descending the steps of thealtarto the mil, Canon Hegarty demanded there- porter's note book. The reporter exhibiting no sigos of compliance, the Canon asked the congregation to snatch the reporter's note book. A policeman was then calledon toput the scribe out, but the latter held his ground. William O'Brien Interviewed. Panis, Oct. 20-In an interv William O*Brien declared that he attached no importance to the reports of rivalry between Irish societies in the United States. Such reports, he said, were ulvays set afoat on theeve ofthe departure ofan” Jrish mis- The members of the utend to interfere with N They weregoing as 11 and mission did not individual rivalri delegates of Par party, and O'Brien that " they would men in Ameri cutire Ameri the whole Irish receivethe supportof Irish- a and the sympathy of the L people - Governor Campbeil Insalted. Cotvxses, 0., Oct —The lower branch of the legislature reconvened this afternoon, the senate having adjourned to tomorrow. Govemor Campbell sent a message to the house, but. the s peak lis private secrtary,and an motion was rushed through Campbell Tooks upon theactionof the spe as & personal insult, _The message sugeested that a non-partisan board of improv for Cincinnati and that the election be held in Al message will go tothe senate tomormw. — The New England Coast Storm, Boswo; ate a nnnber of fihing slooys were caston the meadows. The l0ss to heavy, gone ishore.~ Noloss of life yet. Lionr, Mass., Oct. %.—The tor which _began yesterlay, has slightly moleratel, A fearful'sea is Sweep- ing the coast, driving the Lifesaving pitrol inland at every ful tide, e TR The Weath «r Forecast, ForOmaha and Vidinity —Fair; colder. For Nebraska—-Colder in caster, station- ary tempersture i western portion; fair, oxco‘m ramnsin southewst portion; westerly s For Iowa—Falr in castem, western, warmer in eastern nortion, Sor South Dakota—Fair; variablo winds; slightly warmer by Welneésdiy morning st e et Ancther Blow at the Lotteries, NEW York, O, lottery comany or inany way the truusportation of lotlery business, B ——— A Spanish Bark Lost. Loxpox, Oct, 3 Llanes, with a Liverpol for Logn, Kales off Ormeshead e AL ship Arwivals. crew of twelve men, Ste Passed the Lizurd —The Relgenland, from Philadel phia for Antwerp. AtNew York—The Crcassis, gow. Immense s will be established, fed by refuse matter, Thepigs will supply the bacon for factories, bones forbutton works, grase for T here A tract of land will be d the best workers hut obliged to to put the scheme in openation, and appeals to The Times isnoten- day dream of 4 philanthiop- attemyt, butwe cilled attention tothe fact thata jod bless you, my siid he was confident ecognize adjurnment nients be appintel by the mayor The Mass., Oct. %.—Reports from the great storm continue to comein. At Scitu-_ shermen will be Several_other points repot vessels : t slowers in western portion ; winds shifting tocolder in 20— he United States express company has issued peremptory orders to all agets not to receive money, tickets or lists of drawing from theLouisiana to assist in The Spanish bark Villa from has been lost im the from Glas- |SCARCITY OF PAPER MONEY. Nebraska and Adjoining States. | DENOMINATIONS BELOW fIVES NEEDED. Practcally No Silver inthe Treasury Agiinst Which Certificates Can Be lssued ~Miscellanes ous Matters, WisriNgtoN Brrew Tar Osans Bre, 513 FOmTe et SeeT, Woasit st D, C.. Thereis much complaint at the t from business men in Nebraska andadjoining statesaud fnfactthe entire west about the scarcity of piper money of biver denomina- tions than fiv s havein cinsequence een ompelled tosccept the bulky and in- cnvenent siiver dollirs. The fact isthat there s practically no silverin the treasury against which silier certificates canbe isued in small denominations to be exchingel for legal tenderand gold notes of largedenonina- tims, as last fail up to October 17 the total numberof standard silver dollars wined was 8370515,4%, which #54,004,56-4 were i cirailation, andof the remainder all except 8101528 was represmted by silver crtifiates fssuol agaist cortifiates §09,24,85) were in circulation 72 were hellas ash in the treas- daily incressing and will continue to do so until after the Christmas holidays. There leve been thus far only apout &3,00,00 wined underthe new law, neirly allof which have been puid out direct from the mmints where were struek snd gone Into immeliate circulation. e new treasury notes for the purchase of silver bullion underthe new have been issied in de- nominations thus far of tes, one hundreds md one thonsands. The supplyof tens is now amply sufficient tomeetall demands for the present for the conversion of our new notes of larger denominations. The notes are ot by any means pretty, aud a promi- nent treasury ofticial spoke of them very con- temptuously’ todiy a8 ‘‘patent medicine ads.”” The ones and Aves are promised by the burcau of engraving end print- ing on November 4. After that time it is likelythat all demands from business men for smatl notes will be promptly met. Mean - while there is nothing availible but standard dollars, A COMPARISOY, Conslderible discussion is now being had in some portions of the country onthe sump and inthe partisen press as (o the compara- tive prices pud for United States bonds by she treasury departinent under the Cleveland and Harrisin nistrations, For thepur- pose of securing accirate figures showing the max1mum and minimum prices paidunder the two aduinistrations, your corespondent madean examination of the redemption tooks of the department this afternoon, Under the Cleveland administration the rices paid for the bonds were : [-"our per cents-September, 1857, lowest, §1.24; September, 5SS, highest, 81503 41 per cents—June, 1588 lowest, $106.92; Febriary, 1889, highest, #0915, Under the Harrison wdministration : Four per cents—Apnl 6, ISS9, highest, §1 2; July, 150, lowest, §1.21 ; 4i¢ per cents, March 5, 1550 highest, $1.08: July, 1590, lowest, #0275, It will thus be seen’ that' while the redemption of bonds under the present. administration has been unprecedentedly heavy the prices paid have been lower than for many years. MINT DIRECTOR LEECH TALRS, Hon., E. 0, Leeh, directorof the mint, has retumed to Washington after traveling 5,000 milesin the mining regions of thegreatnorth. west, espedally Montana, and says the pros. pects for silver miningand the cirrent pro- ductins of the mines are costanly 1ncreas. ing and thatthere is great activity in mining interssts, He believes that therecentlaws inposing aduty on foreign silver bearing lead ore willgive lead interests agreat im- petus, the price having already been in- creased from 374 cents a wund to 6 cents, whilesilverstarted in thisadministation at ® ciits wn owce flat and is today worth #1.10, Mr. Leecltis prbably the best posted silverexponent in taeemplyy of the govern- ment Hon. Fred Dulois of Idaho, who isto be one of the first United States senators from that state, is hercand says: “The conditions in Montana are the same as n Idho. Both Montaa and Idiho are essentially minng states, and they possess splandid agricultural and stock mising resources.” TIOSE ALLEGED CENSIS PRAUDS, John Hyde, who is well knownin Omah. and who fschiefof the supervisors' i of thecensus oftice, was asked by Tt Bre correspondent today ifit could be possible to perpetrate the friuds alleged in the pulition censis for the purpose of gving ether party advaitage in thecongressimal reapportintment. “+ Absolutely impossible,’” sasid he, *if for 1o other reason than becuse the palding wouldhaveto bedoneon false returns of the supervisors or enmertors, and we could not induce them to do thework as suich a crimeis punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary. Besides, it would be easy for anyone to trace 4 fraudin the matter of pop- ulation in any distrrctor state large enough to give material advantage to a pirty, The addmg would have to dous ef- ectully or it would be of mo accouwnt, and those who are di rectly iuured by it wuld not leavo a stne untured to show thework, The resultwould be Jisastrous _toany party, All of this talk about frauls inthe census office is simply for tmponry efect. The democrats are hard pressed forissues and they believethey can make some capital for the day, but all inteligent perons will at oncebrandit as o campaign lie for the im: practicablity ofit is on its face."’ THE BOUNTY ON SUGAR Conmissimerof Tuternal Revenue Mason said today that he was very much perpiexed as to themethods of careying out thesugar boumf' provisions of the tariff bill. He is consulting all sources of information and states very frukly that he will be grateful to anyne who will siggestsome method which the internal revenue department can apply in the awarding of counties. It has been suggestedthat every farmer should send to Washington or soms otherstation to be selccted in the sugar beet raising countries samples of thesugarto be tested amd a statement of tho amount rised But these little tests will be impracticable, and he does not see anyother remedy bt todevisesome means by which the ageuts of the bureay willbe ableto travel from farmto farm and testthe sugar on the smt, and therupon awani theamount of bouuty. The internal reveiue bureau has called on the state de- partment for information from our consuls in the sugar raising countries abroad, whers bouanties are awarded, fortae uwethods pur: suedin awarding bounties. MISCE LIANEOUS. C.B. Schmidtof Omahaand Mrs. A. V. Rautzand Fravk and Naora Ktz of Fort Niobiura are attte Ebbitt. In the bidding forartillry lorsesto e su ‘[lll‘cd the department here the price asked is each. Never were horses worth so much in the time of peace and prosperity as nOW, A, Dudlenhousen of this city, who has justreturned fom Port Townsend, Wash, and who awfipfid at Omaha on bis way here, says that Hon, A. U. Wyman will prob bly remove from Omsha 1 Por Townsend nextspring, D. F. Bown wastoday appointed post. master atElm Creeck, Buffalo county, Ne braska, vice E. W. Potter, resigued Prakyx 5, e Hurm. Extended lis Exlsteuce. WisnrxeroN, Oct. 9. —The comptroller of the wrrency tolsy authoried the Merchants its wrporule existence, them. Of these | inAfei FCAPROCIT Y, Minutes of the Debates in the Havana Chamber of Comm erce. Wisnixeros, Oct. 20.—The state depart- Much Complaint From Buiness Men in | menthas received & copy of the minutes of | the debate which recontly took place in the chanber of commenee st Havana with refer. encoto the McKinley bill and the guestion of reciproci The statement, which was transmitted to the spinish minister of the colonies, was acompinied by a letter from the president of the chamber, which shows the existence of a stromg sentiment favoranle * to reciprocal reli tions with e United Sttes. The statment was sent to the minister in response o a message from him asking sag- gestions asto_any modifications desired i the Cuba tariff. The writer saysin part that thenew Cuban tariff proposed by Spain must be preceded by a wepeal of the actof 1= because that actis an insuperable obstacle to the develppment of the forign commerce of Cuba, which is indespensible tothe cultiv tionof its products. 1t isthe opinionof all Cubans, the writer says, (hat the greatest market for Cubin goods, is the nation whose ports lie at itsverydoor, The chamber of commerce, m.-i saj, dos not hesitate to afim that the Unitel Staws an_to be the regulatorsof the commerial market, just as England is of the mmg_vmlrlw.. The law makers of the United States, they farther say, knoy perfectly well that the people whom they represent have an_sbundance of thenecessaries of life, They kuow that by imposin g heavy dutaes upon the mana factured goods of Europe they faver the development of their own industries, sompel the welr»w«du clases (o pay indireet taxes and have no causeto fear Eumnpedn reprisals because such reprisals would haveto ap, l[y to cere als, meat, petroleum, ete, wich are the very articles those mtionsabsolutely require. TheUnited States cnmil littlo for recproc- ity with Eurow, forthéy know that Europe hasneedof them, aud they will grant it or refise itas may sult ther own interests They carea great deal,. bowever, for recip- rocity with the nations of Amerlca. Atten- tionis called tothe fact that Brasil lsg:epnv- ing to secun a macket in the United States for its mgar The manner in which Brazil wrested from Cuba the paln of bing the chief coffee producer is alluded to and a warning is sounded that the same thing may happen with regard to suear, The 1etter closes with anexpression of the hope that the gravity of these economical problems in the Antilles will recive the at- tention they deserve, @ud, with an appre- heusion well founded, the writens think that Cuban productions, espaciily sugar, may be unable to compete in tne North American market with that of the other sugar produc- ing countries. S —_— HELD FUR_ FRAUD. Democrntic Politiciais in Chicago Getting Into Hot Water, Cutcago, Oct. 20—[Special Telegram to Tug Bee|—The democrats are furious over theoutcome of thelr frawdulent naturaliz- tion schemes, It was Stited in these dis- patches last week that they were working on a scheme to make wholesale arrests of repub- licans on charges of ilegal registration, ete., in order, by atremen row, to partially blind the pegple to own misdoings, Theopening chapterof Bhe plot appears this evening ina loal democritic organ. It sets forth thata negro was afres this after- nom; that he admittéd to s member of he democritic mpuign committee that he had regis mproperly *for a consideration” ot 0 by "?-3‘"’ lican commiticeman, according to the Pnper, eV 3 of & hor- rible plot by which. hum wma&l registrations. v, L re) - cans. Ttis ussers demberats iave sworn out warrants for severnl gentlemen comected with tho repiblican committee, andthatihis i only.a forerunner of what they intend todo. [t is not though't that the prusecutions will be gushed wvery far. “Nick™ Sennott, the democratic politician, washeldin 3% to the federl grand jury today in connetion wictithe naturalization frauds. He mide o spewh dewouncing the prosecution. George Adims. wother demo- crat, washeld in 00 alo, hisattomey in- forming the court that it was o prostitution of power, s — BLOODY BATTLE OF AMATEURS. Gore Flowel in Streams During the Baker-smith Fight. New Yoms, Oct. 20— [Special Telegram to TueBee] —Abut eightyfive pominet clib men of this and uljacet cities journeyed through rain aud mud yesterday to witness probably one of the hawest-lught battles which has taken placein \the prize ring in many-a day betseen Joo Baker, one of the leading stars in the Lunln athletie club, and George Smith, also of thd Clintons, both well kunown amateurs in the letic world, Bad blood has existed betwween them for some time. Both determined ®settlethe dispute in the ring and a ligh the fnish was ar raged, marquis of Q@ rry- rles to govern, with skin-tig] wve), fora hand- some frophy in the f. o ofta olid gold medal. The ring wasin the s Islmd. At 3:10 o'clock . iemorming the relree clled “time/" Both stepped nimbly tothe center of the ring. Smith was the first to lead, citchitg Baker'sloft eye. This was the beginning of a hax fight, for Baker's blod wisup ina minuse © immediately rushed at Smith, making things very lively forthe litter. The third rund saw the two smashing right and left recardless of science, Smith wis the first todrawblomd from his opponent by spliting nis left eye open. Baker, how- ever, evened up things By drawing the claret in streams, from the former's mouth and nose- Both presented @ pitiable sight to behold. Everything was smeared with blood, Baker had decidedly the best®f this rouud at the callof time. The hard fighting ofs Smith in the early art of the battle told glainly on hinin the ourth round. Baker, omthe other hand, wis fresh andspry, Boker split Snith’s lips aud knocked two teeth dowm bis mouth, Baker had his opponient clearly at his mercy in the fifth and sixth rounds, and could have put Snith wsleep, but ho exidently took pity on hinandavoidel the halfsenseless “and furicus man. The call tiune saved Smith from being kuocked oul, * He presented a dis- gusting sight. His lip& were swollen, his left eye was closed and b andhis chest had the appearance of 3 The seventh and last gound was the blood- iestof all Baker's urged him to fivish his man, Soithh Maggered feebly to thecenter of the ring, ,to be sent flat on. his back. The blood ws now all over the ring, Smith rose tohis feet and gazed idiot- icilly atthe spectato @adthen at his antag- onist. Baker rushed at lim again and hit bim square on the left jaw. This time he went down tosta 4 It took falty s halthde'to revive the do- feated pugilist from clousness, The referee awardad the Lo Baker unid the loudest cheers, Both ived wounds v will probably mark theg for Life, Brotherhoad of .fi lway Trainr Los Axgeres, Cala, ‘Qcl. 20.~The sev & anuual convention of the National Brotk hood of Railway Triinmen begin here tod Grind Muster Wilkinson of Culesbyrg, 1. presidang, In his annul adiress de « gntulatd the delogabes upon theéprese Prsperous condition of the brothernod. i sahai A Miner Crushel to Death. Evastox, Wyo., Oot. 20.—(Special Tele- grun toTue Bee. |-Jfobu Nellson, s day la- borer employed at the Uniom Pacific mines. wis killed at noon _pday by bqln%canxhl Ou= tween the cars. He was horribly crasted andlivelbuta fewmowents after the acci- deut ocourred. 3 R s The Death Roll Loxpoy, Oct. M.—Captain Sir Richard Francis Bevto, well knovn for exploratins and other cantries, dicd yosterday. Boswoy, Mass., Oct, 20 -George M, Baker, @ el kuowa writer of plays for ammiieurs, s # wtel on Long THE ATCHISONS NEW LINE. Its Ohicago and §. Louis Branoh, t) Be Opened November 16, WILL CUT A VERY IMPORTANT FIGURE. The Rock Istand and Atchison Re- ceive Ordersfrom the Chairy ~The Cotton Belt Line Sold at Auction, Crrewo, Oct. 20, —[Spedal Telegrm to Tue Bre.]-The Atchison will open it Chi- cigo and St Lonis line on November 16, “The new line willrun from Chicago to Pekin over the Atchison line, thenceto Towato over the Jucksoville thenceinto St. Louis over the Toledo, St. Lonis & Kansas City and Merchauts' Bridge terminal, The line is 3 uiles long, against282 by tho Alton, 259 by the Wibash and 20 by the Illinis Central Judge Springer of the Atchioon loft this moming for Pekin, where he will arrange thefinal preliminaries with Jacksonville & Southeast. e officials, Said Trafic Manager Hanley : “The new line is badly needed by us to contect with the St. Louls & 3an Francisco. It is the long line, but only by thirty-four miles, which will make Little orno diference on traftic be- tveen Chicago and St Louis and noie on trafic origiating on the St. Louis & San Francisco.” R Said Passengerand Traffic Manager White “We will have as complete and perfect a pas- sengerequipmenton our new St. Louis line as mouey canbuy, Wecan easily make the tine now made by our competi- tors, @and if there shoud come a contest on time we can neutralle its effect by starting our trains halfl anhour oran hour soner. Almost all thetravel be- tween St. Lonis and Chicago will be dote by night anyway andan hour will cutno figare, I we cannot start ourtrains from Chicago and Louis to make good wunections with the St Louis & San Francisco, the time of the latier will be changed. Thenew line will cut_a large figure on south westem business. Its competitors con- cede that it will take itsshare of the business oneventerms. In comiection with the St. Louis & San Francisco, it will also be called upon t join the southwesters poolon ac ofits mileags southwest of St. Louk competitors having none. It will probably also demand the sime share as from south- westem Missouri river poiuts, viz—4) per ~cent eastbound @ad 30 per cent westbound, This claim the Alton will not allow, The Southwestern Association. Cr1nGo, Oct. 20.—|Special Tdegran to Tue Bee.)-Charmen Walker, Goldart, Midgeley, Foithomn aul Filey made two more oderstoday uader the southwestern division-of-traffic agreement, Thefirst broke out inubrand new place, the Rock Island being ordered to turn overl00 crs of hard coal westbound to the Alton, The order was asimilar one, ordering the son toturi over the same amount of the Alton. Under the resolution passedat the last meeting, Chairmun Goddani and Faithorn will bedropped from the committec as soon 45 the former takes up the duties of chairman of the trunk lines and tha -latter those of the Southwestem railvay and steamiship associa- L Jay Goull's plan for cutting down ex- pensesand maintaining rates by extending the division of-traffic arraigement to all western rods s everywhere discussed favorably. Sincethe formation of the South. western pool there has not been a whisper of cut rates, and onaccount of the divisions or dered each of thenine limes cauld have en- tirely dispensed with solicitors in tne terri- tory affected. It s now argued that all the Western freight association lines have - joineda lumber and coal pool and that all trafficcouldas well be included in the ar- nngenent, The oly objector to the arrng ment in the Southwesternwas the North western, but mow that it has joined the lumber and coal pool it cannot refuse to join on account of alegedilleglity, €hairmen Walker andMidgeley are confident the South- westem is not illegatandan attempt is al- ready on foot to pool all western trafic, Theaverwe of halfa doen conservative estimates today was that $£20,000,000a year would be saved towestern mads by a reduc. tion inexpenses and maintenince of rates. Ilinois Central Election, NEW Youk, Oct, 20.~Pursuant to the oy adoted & yewr ago of establ president’s office and domicile .in md of electing additional directors. i Illinois, the management of thé “1inois Centrul railroad company, at a meeting to- day, effectela new organiation us follows: President; vice presijent,to act in the ab- senceor disability of the . sident and take charge of the ‘easity and ac counting departments; second vice presi- dent, in charge of the operating and traftc department; general counsel and general so- licitor, in ctarge of the lezal department, The following oficers were clected: Pre dent, Stuyvesant Fish; generalcounsel, B, F. Ayer; gemeral solicitor, James Fortress, treasurer, HonryDe Wolf: secrtary, Alex: ander G. Hackstaff. John C. Wéllng of Chicago, who tas for fifteen years been at the head of the accounting department, was clected vice president. J. F. Harah at present general manager Louisville, New Orleans & Texas railway, was elected second vice president. At ameeting of the boart of directors of the Dubuque & Sioux City railmad, lter in the day, E. H. Ha was elected presi- dent in placof W. J. Knight, resigned. The other officers being, viee president, E. C. Woodruff; treasurer, Henry De Woll; s retary, A’ 6. Hacks! asthound Tonnage. Cmiei6o, Oct. %0.—[Specal Telegram to Tk Bee.] -The total eastbound mil tonnage, exceptlive stock, last weelk, was 67,033 ton: sgainst 71,025 the previous week and 63,75 tons the corresponding week las year. Last weels, also, the Lakeline took 77,93 tons, The estern manipulations of rafes still keep up, as the following percentages on flour, grain and provisions show: Grand Trunk, 313 NicklePlate & Michigan Central, Fort Wayue, 12; Lakeshore, 11; B Ohio, 0; Panhaudle The Cotton Helt Hoad Sold, St. Lous, Oct. 2.—The Missourl and Arkausas division of the St, Louis, A rkansas & Texss milway, commonly known as the - “upposite Calra, 1, to Texarkanw, Ark, wen sod agauetion. It was purhased he reorgmuization committee, Generul Fitzgorald, ident of the former 1y, being the bidder, for £6,000,000 xas division will be sold undera simi- » ree ot Waco Thursaay. { Say theRoal is Insolvent. SpuseFrLD, Il Oct. 20—Today in the Sangunon circuit court Juige Crelghion ap: pointed Joseph Dickinson, vice president and fonenl sdlitor of the St leuis, Altn Springfleld rallway, as cecelved on the ap plication of Johuston Bros. & Faught, cou tractors, towhon the railroad company is in- debted for $30,00, and who clain that the railroad company is insolyent. Tuis action is the resull of ditereuces monyg the stock olaers, Will Run Through Tral s CuicaGo, Oct. 20.~The Atchison, Topeks | begin runuivg through | & uta Fe will trains between Chicago and St. Louis in con- nection with the Jacksonville, Southeastemn & Toledo and the St Louis & Kansas City about the middle of November. Allthe ar- & Southeastern, and | o Belt, extending from Bica s Polay, MULLETTE'S SUICIDE. wy o N Despondency Over Sickness Cau = Him to Take His Own Life. WasmivaTos, Oe » best known ar hitoots in this city, an pears supervising architect of th tresury department, shot and hilled himself this evaning at his residence. Ho has been In poor health for a long tiwe, suffering from rheumatism and omplaints, but it thought that | trouble’ was the chief cause of act P, 0 Murphy, the sureeon in chage of Colunbus hospital, — who for many has bem alletie’s fanily physician, made o atement of the stantially as fo was callid to i for N took hiis leave and w About 3 « house tosee Mrs. ) osed the ! had been there but a across the street, He short tine when theic s, Dr. Mul- 1 came running over and asked to come to the louse immedi He 1 bacl in response to the summons and found Mullettolying across the bed in his slecping apartment and partially disrobed, Ho wis _unconscious and bleeding profusely, The dortor made a hasty exav ination aud found that the blood canie fro a woind about two inches above the righ? car. Thedying man gave three or four Zawps aud expirel within seven minites after the wound had been iuflicted. When the doctor fist entered the room be foind Mrs. Mullette lying by the side of the body of her wounded busband, weeping bitterly, with her arms thrown around his neck. The doctor moved her gently from the room and then gavehis atten - tion to her husband, Eater in the evening the coroner wias summoned and, after an ex- aminatn of the body, gave a verdict of death from suicide, due o melancholia. Mr. Mullette was fifty-six years ola and very well known. He designed miany of the public_ buildings that lave been erected in different cities, among them oelng the New York postoftice and theimposing state, war and navy department building in this city. Mr Mullett had a severe case of gflo last winter, from which he stillsuffered “or the past few months he has beenat times despondent and gloony. i SHE PLEADED GUILT Amazing Situation inthe Trial of the Girl Prisoner, Birrone, Md, Oct 20.—|Special Tel- egrm to Tk Ber|—Mary Metzdorff, aged seventeen, who killed her brotier Jamesand L.ouisa Broadwaters by putting poison inthe was broakfat coffoe, araimed in court toliy. Whilethe 1 the indictment the prisouer sat sobbing with her pead rest- ingin thepalns of her lands, When hefin- ished reading the clerk asked guilty ornot guilty,and to the surprise of all she said: Sl am guilty.” For a time silence reiged, broken only by girl the sobs of tl “Do you Koy id Judge Stewart. look- ingup somewhat amazed, ‘“‘the enormity o thecrime with which you are charged, doyou realize the punishment attached ¢ No," she replied, “I do not.” “Phen you bad better withdraw i denter one of not guilt, v would not withdraw it, that shewould be telling a lie if she said otherwise. Her sobbing increased and all effor it were fatile, tome, Tocept the euce. When M: she had done it for fun There nocauso ever developed for the offeuse. taken of the poisoned coffee but recovered, had always, as faras could be leamed, been lind tothe girl. Mary had been rather way- ward and had at one time bem sent a wholesale drug store, where she obtained the poison. (ST Sl Attempted suicide for a Doll, ArcmisoN, Kan., Oct, 20, Bi.] —Saturds liccounty, the engineer saw th voung girl standing near the track. Qenly the girl ran away from lier companions and threw herself upon the track. was almost upon the g possibloto stop in time to ave her, 1y was about tostrike her the man seized Bér by the fect and drew her out of danger. investigation proved that the e Blackburn, the daughter of a woman wio lives at the edge of the town of Belle- ville. he girl and her younger sister had become involved iua dispite about the pos- session of a doll. The mother compelled Minnie to gt it up. wh seribed, her brother. Lo cailn Morley at Newcastle, Loxmoy, Oct. coustituents in Neweastle this evening. sl Balfours arguments in speeches wem irelevances. *Compensatin He reminded for the disturbance all due to Pamellite sugge: suggested. exceptional coerdve goverument and he ought to supervise it on the spot. Morley aduered 10 his previous assertion thit the police had used excess- ive force in Tippera It was no bodily injur¥ which Balfour said @ sticking plaster would mend, but the sting of insult w inflamed the meople, Such supercilious talk wis uafit to govern. P One Train Robber Captured. Cixaxsat, O, Oct. 9,—The the Adams express company here this morn ing reccived a telegram from Bellefontaine of the men who on the Sanduskyd{ train afew weeks agonear Tifln had been nolifying him that one robbed the express car captured, The suspect arrestedis J.F. Swmith of bana, 0., formerly night operator on the Cin- cinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland rairoad, He s ago and his came to Bellefon taine a few suspicions _actions thero caused lis arrest. Three hundred dollars in monds were found on Lis possession, ——— The Pik=s ok Railway. Maxitav Senixed, ‘olo., Oct 20.—The finElocomol = 0 (ay Maitau & Pike's ogwhieoRye ached the summi of Pike's Fea' Suan® aoon, October 19, ana the last spik + this moring. Didn't Steal the Duke's Baubles. Lo ~1oN, Oct. %. “he wial of Stephen Hobmes, aliss Sto who was charged with stealing sulted in a verdict of *'not proven." -~ Gladstone at Edinburg. Epixprra, O, 20.-—-When Gladstone reached hero he received a lirge number of There wis a lirge_crowd atthe railway station and he was given an Scoteh politicians, ovation, e England Recognizes Brazil, Loxbox, Oct. %.—A press assoclation states that the British foreign office has form. ally recognized the Breadlian republic. - Lost with Al Syoxey, ¢, B, Oct riggedship has been lost @t St. Esprit with n Board P - ). ~A. B, Mullette, ol "% if she was saying to et her to withdraw her plea of Juige Stewart held a chusaltation with Deputy United _States At- Camphetl and then he said ho would ea of guilty und suspend sdut~ was arrested and told whatsne had done she langhed heartily and said was Her step-mother, Mrs. Metzdorf?, who had par- to the house of the Good Shepherd. At the time the pofsoning was done she was employed in -[Special to Tue night, as the Reck Island west-bouna vestibule train from Kansas City was enteringa cuteast of Belleville, Repub- e men ad a Sud- The train and it was im- Butone ofthe men run to her roscue, and jist as the rl was so angered hor sheattenpted suiclle inthe manner de- Theman who saved the girl was Mortey addressed his He his rocent maiilo misrepresentations and Balfour that bill, ™! the arrcars bill and the tramway bill were ions, and theland billof 187 was drafted onthe basis that Parnell Balfour was responsible for the showed that Balfour manager of bills and four dia- ca Smitn, auAmerican, <ls belong: ing to the Duke of Edinburg in May last, re- A large, square. 'RALLYING AROUND THE FLAG, “housands Oheer the Sixth Ward Republle cans' Beautiful Banner, OVATION TO HON. L. D. RICHARDS. Hon, John M Thurston Delivers a quent Speech on the Inters esting Question of tho Campaign. The stage which was hallowed with Patti's presence, the hall which cchoed with her were, Tt night, consecrated by the v of eloguent candidates and patriotio 1 alike nterested in republicanism and useof god government in thostate of Nebraska, Yevor lias tho Colisoum presmted a more imposing specticle. At all times imposing, the gracelul arches and magnificent propor- tions rendered more ornale by graceful fes- toons of bunting and hundreds of gollen and silvery lights, presented an appearance w hich willlive long in the memory of every peron present, On the floor of the vast auditorium had been plwed thousands of chais. All of theso were occupied with the exception of a couple of hundred at the southern extremity, in which several thousand people felt that it would be impos- sibloto hear the orators of the ovenlng. As a consequence they thronged the stationary seatson eltherside of tho rostrum almost te suffocation, One after another of the wardclubsentored the building, the Ninth under the ladership of Presitent Kierstead: the Fourth, 200 strong, under Presid t Sudborough, and heade? 1y the magnificent Musical Union band; e Eighth, under Marshal Cohn, and the others in large aud small delegations, but. without any regular leader. The staze, a most capicious one, was oc= cupled byas miscellineous a representation of Wne and sinew, money and intellect, as everassembled in the city, Colored men sat beside their white political brothers, and fustian brushed aguinst broaddoth. Among those noticed were Hon, L. D. Richanls, Hon. Thonas Majors, Judge Thurston, Major Clarkson, Mr. George H. Hastings, andilata for attorney general, Geor L. Perine, William Tumer, James Welch, John Petrs, Brad Slaughter, B. R Ovenlt, Michacl Lee, D. B, Houck, Denis Lane, Johu Matthi Swobe, Frank Moores, Charles W. F. Bechel, James Kyner, C. B Hartley, Charles Brunner, Burmester, Yost, Lee nes Allen, John Honza, John Jenkins anda host of others, Above the proscenium arch, in a handsome rosctte, nestled Mr, the magnificent flag which nk K. Moores had presented to the Sixth ward repablicon club, the orgai- ization under whoso auspics the meeing hud been arangel. [t was known tobut 4 few the important pirt that the rosette was to play inthe entertinment. That part, as_liter appears, was played well, andin theatrical parlance brought down the house. Scats lad been reserved for the Fremont delegation, which lattar, however, did not ar- rive until Mr, Hastings had well entered n?un hisspeech. The interruplion was t sight of s the visitors, 560 strong, to the strains of & martial band, and under tl leadorship of Mr. Ross Hammond, entered thehall amidst the plaudits of the assernbled thousands. ‘They bore a number of traus- parencies, among the mottoes on which were the following : ' a_ Will be Struck by ards’ PileDriver.” «ofor the Blue Shirt With Majors o “Tweuty-five thousand majority for Rich= ards, "The republican ticket will be elected allright.” o mugwumps i this crowd.” 'mont’s greeting.”! “Tom Majors will slaughter A. Bear." The reserved were uot numerous enoigh to acommodate the visitors, and v of the litter had to be escorted tothe nd the side seats. tundrel more Fremont not wold have be ootuiined for come, but cars could them. inth ward ciored re- , 200 strong, entered, leaded by ior band, and they also were treated on. publican cl the Exc to an o This mense aud atten I the interruptions and the im- of 7,000 persuns directel its ion to the stage. chairman of the evening was Mr. ewis Tittlefield, the representative of the Sixth v Blicaa club on the county central com mittee. In calling the v. semblage to order Mr. Littlefield said that he desiredto thank the oress of the city, and Tue Ber and Hon, B. Rosewater in particular, for the very mater- ialussistance y proflered in runking the meoting so © scess, and ho was cer- tain thatit wonld be productive of vast good to the cause of the party whicl repre- sented. The first spealerof the evening was Hon. George H. Tlustings, candidate for attomey geweral Mr. Hastings was received with vigorous rounds of applause. He said that it afforded himan especiil pleasure (o secso many ladies present, for theirs it is to rock the cradleand thus to rule the worid, “Turning to party matters, the speaker saidthat the ropu lican party ischarged by demoerats with being re- spoisible even for the poor crops in the western part of the state, so fraitic have they become. At tais point the party's candidate for gov- ernor appeared and Mr, Hastings gave way to the whirlwind of deafeningupplause whicn greeted Mr. Richands. Mr. Richards was accompaiied by a large delegation from his home city, Fremont. When, after several moments, the applause haud subsided, the band caught the spirit of theevent and gavefortha gieat burst of pa- triotic melody, The programme of the grat republican gala night was given a particularly plessing coutinuince by the preentation of & very handsome flag to the Sixth ward republican club by Colonel Frank E. Moors of the Fourth’ ward club, Mr. Moores said, in presenting the beautiful emblem, that he haa notecome forwardto talk, but siuply to say A0pt he wisfor the republican ticket fivs€, L itand 11 the time. He wns alsu for the A 4 wnd without intending any sau, it was his senti~ mont mow sk~ who dired pull # i - of pitting it aug gt l ~"mlt'll'l’\' by stol "% =ad was dnadonal Daidlies L] ..+ ¢ DEPOSITORY, OMAHA, NEB ] - - - - $400,00d clib, todrop "+ . Ist, 1890 - B7,80Q stige, thus pic eflect. Tnry W Yates, President The respouse was by v 4% _‘{,."_‘,}';11 behalf of the club. Mr. W hare E were occasionaliy some little disag . republican ranks, but that they were alwa, Aispelled by o remembrance of the loyalty due to the grand old American flag. The Aifference between the republican and dem. ocratie es us reganls the Amencan flag, id, was that honor and loyalty id emblem of liberty was born inthe republicans, while with the democrats itwas simply & matter of forced plawting, The speaker closed with the mssertion that no body of men would guard Colonel Moores' magnificent gift more safely ormore zealous!y thin the Sixth ward republican club of Omaba ran gements are completed. all on bosrd, i Hon. L. D, Richards, as hestepped W the National bank of Burlingtos, 1a, to extend l