Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 31, 1890, Page 5

LICENSE AND REGULATION, iou of the Licenss Amendment Would Mean Regulation, SLOCUM LAW NEED NOT BE DISTURBED. The License Ame nent, it Adopted, Would Not Wipe Out KLocal 0 ~ License Compulsory. Hon. John D. Howe, one of the leading at- tornoys of the Douglas county, bar being asked his o posel + nion as to whether, i€ the pro ‘license amendment? tothe constitu- tion should be adopted it would impair or af- fect the present liquor law as the Bleenmb law, replied “Would it destroy the so.called local option feature of the Slocumb law? Nojudge or awyer would contend for o moment that it Wld. Indeed, the supreme court has prac ally answered the question known ““Unless the Slocumnb law is inconsistent with tio amendment, it would stand un affected by it, “Our supreme court—Twenty-fifth Ne braska, pago 881, ‘in re senate file had the question of the validity of the submission of the proposed amendments before it It **‘How best to control this evil (of intem perauce) has occupied the attention of wise and 1 htful persons for many years and the inguiry is, What system will produce the best practical results ¢ “The courtthen says that somoe claim the license system is the most effective ; and oth ers the vrohibition system, Tt adds: **Tlhe legislature, recognizing this divided state of public opinion, has in cffect said to the clectors of the state. choose ye whichsys tem ye will have and hence has submitted Dot questions. Y80 the two propositions submit ‘the 1t stemand the prohibition system’ of i< withthe evil of intemperance, lich isthe etter system for pr ctical results ¢ That is the question. *CBut certain lawyers say, ‘the sale of e 15 beverage should be' licensed and | by law. Shall,’ they say, ‘means I'he word ‘shall,” in the statutes, is very often held to mean *may’ by the coilrts The test is what was intended. How absurd to suy that if the license system should be adopted, there will bea power in the Legisla ture to vest the officers of the law with a dis. cretion to graut or refuse a license, License means ‘o permitby grant of authority; to authorize, tonct it a particulir charicter. Henee, 0 tolerate; to permit,) (Webster, ) A right given by some setent. aut hority 10 do an act which without authority would beillegul’ [Bouvier Law Dic,) “The meaning of the term itself implies that the public authority may be vested with a diseretion to granting or refusing a permit or licen And this is all we have now the Siocumb law; all the ‘local option’ cin that law is simply the diseretion vested in public officers i to grant or refuse a icon It prohibitionists should be elected ¥ county or town, they would naturally the license, and this they have tho 10 do. Sosays the supreme court in vsCasscounty,’ Twelfth Nebraska, ustitutes the ‘local option feature’ of the Slocumb law. Section 1 of the act it- sell says: ‘The county board of each county m; it licenses % * it deemed expeé: dient.’ Seclion 2% says: “The corporate au- thorities of cities and villages shall have power to license, ete. By act of I8 amending this section and vesting the pow in metropolitan cities in the board of fire and police comm te,, the same lan- . that is, it ‘shall have power to license,’ ained. "Phere is o more reason for hat these officers must license than aying th be se the license eystein is in force, one must drink. “The Slocumb law 18 confessedly an idoal licenseluw, It was in the mind of the legisla ture when it left it for the people (o say ‘whether they would choose the license sys- tem or the prohabition systom. 1f the lic anendment should be” adoptod it is cl first, thut the Slocumb law will in un affected by ity secondly, that the legislature is at liborty 10 change the Slocumb law and make its<till more stringent, and thirdly, that the lewislature cannot adopt statutory prohi bition; that the license systom has come to stay. [If it is not adopied aud the prohibi tion nmendment, is also defeated, then pro- hibition by the legislature forycars to come, Lot tlel! iy, will be agitated the question be s to iinst prohibition and vote fo o can we seeure law and order for aurcitios aswellas for tho country, Prohi- bition may mean law and order for rval dis- tricts but it means lawlessness, whisky joints by the thousand and boolegging by the tens of thousand; for our principal centres of pop ulation! The Slocunib law secures prohibi- tion where the sentiment of the majority favors i, and soind regulation everywher else in the state,” WHAT 1S 1T? T'he Influence That Sometimes Guides us Against our Will, No. I do ot bolieve in ghos hdy of great expericnce; “but T in tho ministration of spirits.” This is not the age, nor the country, in which the supernatural flourishes, Intrest centersabout the practical. Haunted houses rented without great dificulty, if the land- said an old do believe lord is willing to knock off & portion of the rent There are many, however, who will admit She exertion attimes, of some Rucnco, swaying our actions. do things wo should_not do” of onr own voli- ton- the wisdom of which we do not. appre- ciate until afterwards; then wo wonder how wocame to do them® Woare foreed to learn that worldly wisdom s not always that which s into the wisest course T this practical ago rosult pleare looking after. Tt peculiar in- We are led to are what peo- believe in what they seosthe Cevidence ot things not seen’ is to be weighed inthe future. When a man is sick he wants to get well; he cares littlo what medical method is enployed if it cures. But if it does not cure he soon begins to doubt the skill ‘of the physician, and_inquire fnto his methods of medication. A lappy Rhing itis, sometimes, if some influence in- duces uvestigation before it is too laf, W. 0. Higgins, 05 Ferry street, Fair Eaven, Conn., writes, Jane 30, 18%0: ' “Ono pear ago I was taken with terrible pains in my side and back, suffering more than pen can describe, Tam confident that no one suf- fered more and livea. I tried several physi- efans, who informed me 1 hada bad ease of dldney and liver trouble and could not live, tthistime a friend of mine, urged me to vy Wurner's Safe Cure; affer using only four bottles of the Safe Cure and two. boxes of Safe Pills, T am a well and sound ma mearing my sixtioth yoar. Tam foreman in the Fair Haven Clock Works, and will verify this statemient at any time,” NOT IETH‘II! . ceCounty Ofiicials Return Alone from Mississippi. Sherif Mawhinney and Mr. Goddard, of Nai PNance county, passed through the city esterday moruing, enmute home from 3lisville, Miss, whero they went to Kdentify and - amwest oue i supposed o be George W val, wanted In Nance county for the mur of five pemons in 1584, Although several parties swore that Davidge was in Ellisville @t (he time of the tragedy anda requisition wa not honored by the Governor of Missis- sippi, Mr. Goddard is positive that David s wdeed Furneval. A minute description of ghe murdever was seaured from the books of hn fusuranco eompany which had insured im, wnd all of tho scars and tattoo marks numerstod were found to be exactly as tated. Sheriff Mawhinney is inclined to think that a mistake has been made but says ftis one of the most wrkable coinei- tlences that ever came to his notice, — Citizens of Omaha at howme and abroad showld Penember that the remaining days of registration e iay, UOctober 31, and Saturday, Novem- ber 1 = Prepared to Talk of Tin, The boardof trade committes, consisting of . 1 Nason, Jaumes Stoptieuson, S, K. Jaok- son and Secretary Nason, and report on tie has returned One hundred pounds of ore taken from the mines visited were brought back and will be smeltered immediately in this city As yet noore is being produced from these mines for market, but Mr, N gzl of the opinion that there are great quantities of it fu the locality visited. He says that Omaha should keepa sharpeye on the dise trict where this ore’is found, and when the production warrants should be prepared to offer manufacturing and refining fa . spointed South Dakota tin mine sOn 8 st “Don't Care to Fat," | ¢t 05 with the greatest confidence that | Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended for loss of appetite, indigestion, sick leadache, similar troubles T'his medicine gentiy tones the stomach, assists digestion, and maikes ono real hungry,” Persons fn delicate health, fter taking Hood's Sarsaparilla a few days, find themselves lor for and _eating ibo plainest food with unexpecte and OUR CENSLS ESTED, utable Proof That Omal ulation Exceeds 140,000, Ostaiy, Oct. 20.-To the Editor of Tre Bir: Likeothers 1 amdisgusted with the “vile birds who are befouling their own nests™ in this eity. Tmean tho creatures who e the credit and stand- Indis) Pop- are trying to deprec | ing of Omaha by discrediting the consus, 1t they are not knaves, they are fools, It is sur- prising that any man in his senses wiil { believe them. They appear to think that | padding consus is mere pastime, | Tnstead, it is visited with the h st penals | ties. Doesany man think Supervisor Cooke | would fuce a fine of &,000 and imprisonment for two years as the result of o padded cen Mr. Cooke aunounced the population Omaha at 139,245, 1 census office increasa as 1 1 of evising his work the it, and gave the result T'his is final, and the sy nts of Supervisor Cooke nnd his enumer tors have been accepled as correct In looking over some old papers T find the Omaha vote of 1880 was 4,5 On the popu- lation of 30,518 that year the proportionite vote was 1 to 634, Up to date tho registra tion of 1500 is a little over 17,000 with several thousand still unvegristeved. ” 1t will be safe to put the fotal registration at 21,00 names, Now multiply this by the proportionate rate of 1840 and the result gives 141,750 as the pres- ent population of Omuha, The school census of 1552 gave n estimated population of 47,106, 1o The On ounts te portionate rate cing @ proportion of | aha school census of 180) Multiply this by the pro. of 1553 and the result is a population of 140,990 for Omaha at the pres nt time. As it was a physical impossibility for the United States enumerators to sccure every name it will be scen that the census is really less than a fair estimate of the poula- tion of the city. I am ineiingd to the belief that we can find tiwhere the shoe pinehes” by this comparison of the several western compotitors of Omala in population au centage of inerease 1630, Minne 101857 Omihi polis St Paul Kansus Citg, Mo Denvor 1001 i A glanceat the above shows Oualia has in- creased faster in proportion than the bilance of her competitors. In_fact, faster t other large city in the United States, Omaha's percentage of in than that of se is greal Minncapolis and St. Paul combined. In the ten years Kansas City has been badly dis- tanced. In 1830 Kansas City was 83 per cent larger than Omaha, In 1890 Kausas ( population is 57 per cent less than Om In 1880 every one of theso ci S was lar than O In 1880 Minneapotis has that lonely bonor, Iu 1900 Omaba’s namo will lead all therest, This brings to mind a caleulation made last ity's i year that by 180 Oma will con tain 830,000 people. I see no reason for chang- ingit. Bulb there are dangers to overcome aud efforts to be made. The first thing to do is to clean out. the nnbiblical, blasphemons and sacrilegious prolibition movement. We must hold our noses and lift it out witha pair of tongs, At the same time, speaking as a business man and not as a parti ) must keep our republican congressioal delegation i Mr. Connell ought to be_returned to ton, so he and his colleaguos can Labor to seciive a branch mint as the magnet to draw the coi de of the an o and jobbing tr west_into Omaha and Nebraska, Senator | Manderson willneed help in the house of | sentatives to secure the additional ap propriation for the O ing, and all other m, material benefit whole state. Con 3 | his influential yosition wha postoltice build- s neeessary for tho the velopment” of n - Dorsey, throv 1 the housé of r | sentatives, will b v of strengtn” in this and the next ess to aid his col- agues_in the magnificent future unfold- ing to Nebraska. Tt will be worse tha su to_defeat them and set back the | welfare of N With a1 sbraska for many years to come int at Omalia, fr nage of gold and silver, irvigation in western Nebraska and beyond, reciprocity with the nations of puth America where the agriculturists of the conutry will secuve a never-failing mar- ket for their products, and the location aud growth of manufactures in our city and state, Omaba will be the metropolis of the trans: Missouri region fore P, TesT, A large number of dudes collected at an exposod corner last Sabbath where the wind was high, and caught col Bach little dar- ling was speedily cured Dr, Bull's cough syrum, Look to your interest. You buy Sal- vation oil, the great pain cure, for 25 cents. HE FIREME S HOME. An B 't Being Made to Se Location in Omaha, Omaha has an opportunity of securing the headguarters building and home for the ge cral officers of the grand lodge of the Brother- hood of Locomotive Firemen, I'his organization has a membership of 21,- 000, and is one of the very strongest of all the brotherhoods, At the last convention it was decided to erect a permanent home for the offic of the brotherhood, to cost at least $150,000, and the matter of selecting asite will be voted on in a short time. Sioux City, Kansas Gity, Keokvk and Oma- ha are the cities most prominently men- tioned as the future home of the brotfierhood and au_effort is boing made to ascertain what inducements these places will offer to sceuro the vrize. : AlLof the western firenien favor Omaha and if any tangible encouragement is offered this city will undoubtedly secure the prize M. L. Clark of North Platte, ohairman of the Joint board of adjustment and Fraak Job- son of Omaha, sec of the same, are at work in - Omaha's interests and will make a canvass of the city to seo what inducements this city will offer to secure the permanent headquarters of this powerful organization and its contemplated substantial improve- ment. As a family medicine Ayer's pills excel all others, Tny are suited toevery age and, being sugar-coated, are easy to take. ‘Though searching and thorough in effect, they are mild and pleasunt in action, and theiv use is attended with o injurious results, Railroad Notes. Geueral Manager Moek of the Gulf division of the Union Pacific did not arrive to tako part in the conference of general managers with President Adams at the headquarters yesterday, Mr. Adams was expected Wednesda last evenin in Chicago , but decided to remain here until in an effort to get important matters, demanding his attention, properly adjusted Mr. Tebbets, manager of the Union Pacific coal department, is in the city. Trayoling Passenger Ageat Capron of the Grand Prunk is in the city. Mr. WV. Chapman, a ¢ Elkhorn road, who has be 3 in construction work in tho Black Hills all summer, is quite sick with mountain fever. Tho St il & Omaha has ordered all its telegraph offices to remain open all night November 4 inorder to circulate election turns as rapidly as possible, Tickets at lowest rates and su perior accommodations via the great Rock Island route. Ticket office, 1602—Six- teenth and Farnam streets, Omaha. ADDING INSULT T0 INJURY, The Notorious Johuson to Flood the Oity with the Lying Voice, DRAGGING OMAHA IN THE DUST. Unequalled Aundacity of Consciences less Libellers—Albert Bodinus Serlously Injured on the Tenth Street Viaduct, This n an Johnson, who i3 saving hims as he admits, from starving by dragging the name of Omaha in the dust, scems to feel that he has not yet sufficiently injured the reputation of this eit He ha accordingly made arrangements to distrioute, through the American Dist Telegraph, 50,000 copies of The Voice, which is published in New York This Voice is the paper which Hon, J. L Webster chavacterized in his speech at the opera house last Saturday night as the mean- est paper in the land It is a paper which has teemed with les about Nebraska and Nebraskuus und abuse of everybody who has dared to ruise his voice against probibition, The copies of the shoet whick scattered broadeast through the filled with tho sensational lies which this man Johrson has fashioned regarding the census of Omaha The circalation of this abusive publication under ordinary circumstances would bea source of regret. _But when it is distributed us freo as the winds of heaven among the vory people whose reputation it has ques- tioned and whose interests it has sought steadily to destroy it becomes an outrage of which only eharacteriess adventurers would e gruilt Every cltizen should throw the copy of this paper handed him iato the gutters No Credit f rob The man Johnson who has skulked around this city under the nameof “Dean’” and the allegred correspendent of the Kansas City Times and Globe-Democrat of St. Louis, is still in town. Itishewhois atthe bottom of the “padded census™ and it is he who is responsible for the greater part of the lies which the prolibitionists have circulated re garding this city Johnson is stillin the employ o libition papers and 1s supplying th all the fabrications which they are requited to bolster up policy Not satisfied with supplying outside publi- cations with slander and abuse, ho has' been striving, the past fow duys, to issue a paper in this city, which Lo proposes to devote to the sae pirpose. He accordingly obtained figures from i job printers as to what it would cost to_get out a sheet daily until elec: tion duy and discovered that it would regui about £500. Mr. Johnston proceeded o hus- tle to secure the ducats and returmed to the lowest bidder with & He asked the prin- bitton Liars, s ing pro- W with n 1o think thelr ruinous ter if he would not accept that amount in part payment for the first issue but; was told that prohibitiomst liars could enjoy no luck in that establishme Drummers Coming to Vote, All the hotels of the city are receiving 1 Iy from the numerous commery men who make their headquarters in Omaha, requesting that rooms be reserved for them on election day, as they are coming home to vote. Tn wany istances the communications are from men who represent _eastern houses and explain that they have beenurged by their employers to réturn and cast their ballots against the proposed amendment, Char M. Hoyt, traveling sales- man of the Boston shoe company, one of the larost establishments of the kind in Amor- ica, writes the Paxton to reserve his usual 100m. as he has been_instructed to reach the city at all hazards and for high Jicense. He mentions the fact that many of theother boys will be on hand to assist the cause, “Jimmy"* Rodford, the Nebraska commer- roprosentative of the Cloveland imple- ment manufacturing company, writes the Murray that his company has ordered him in to vote against prohibition and he w lis old quarters reserved for the.occa verybody Closing. The following wholesale grocory firms of ned an agreement yesterday to dose their establishments clection day in orderthatthe employes may have all ncces- sary time to vote: Paxton & Gallagher. D. M. Stecle & Co. Meyer & Rapke, Allen Bros. Sloune, Jolinson & Co. MeCord, Brady & Co. It is also understood that all traveling mon of the firms will be recalled to voteif pos- sibl ‘The Richardson Wholesale Drug company will be closed during the forenoon, The employes of tho Western Tinware Manufacturiig company wiil be given an op- portunity to vote in the forenoon. The freight depot employes of the city will bo given a holiday as a tesult of the genel closing of the wholesale establishment "he Bemis bag company’s men will the polls early G- Bradenburg & Co., willelose in the fore- . Tho Fostor all day Tho Burlington & Missouri River ofcials are actively engaged in arranging for their six hundred employos of tho eity to visit the polls, Al work will be suspended which will not interfere with traffic. Every man is rog- istered Tno Northwestern shot and lead works will close at noon. Hill & Young have all thelr employes veg- istered and will see that they have time to vote C.'N. Dietz, the lumber man. says he will close his placeof business election day and request his men to vote st prohibition, IRosen berg's mills will e closed ail day and > men will be employed at the polls against shibition. 'ho American express company be given an opportunity to vi arly, Nat” Brown declares every employe of the Merehants hotel registered and ready to abandon all work in order to vote against pro- libition. Frank Barrett & Co., will close their doors. The 200 employes of ‘the Omaba cab com- pany will have the whole day, if necessary to enst their ballots, The Paxton hotel people will see that their cighty-five employes reach the polls i time 1o vote. The Omahia wholesale hardware company will do 1o business during the day "The sixty ballots of the Murray hote ployes will be deposited early in the day. Wells, Fargo & Cos express will make overy effort to b the employes visit the polis carly and vote against prohibition. Reotor Willelmy & Co., wholesale hard- ware establishment, will ba closed o wock if sossary, to enable the employes to vote aggainst prohibioion. Manager E. A, Balch of the Barker hotel says that he has seventy-five people and every one of them is pledged” aguinst probioition Ho didu’t get half of his boarders enumeratod ana suys he proposes to at least get m in the matter of knoeking out prohibition, An Appeal to Colored Men, Sam Campbell is a colored janitor in the New York Life building who today lives in Omaha on account of prohibition in~ Kansas. His description of life in Atchison before and afterthe passage of tho prohibitory law in that state is full of instances which go to prove that Kausas is not tne state for a poor man and that Nebraska, as she is, Is iufinitely visit n Buggy company will bo closed th P s men will it tho polls em- better. *“Kansas before prohibition,” he said, *‘was the nicest state in the union to liv Just now all_the poor people who can are moving ont of it. The colored people in the state have nothing to do but a little porter work in the hotels aud therers little of that to do since prohibition was enacted. [ worked in a foundry there, but the foundry is now closed up and'in fact everything is déad in the town The consequence was that 1 could not get anything to do and had to move out.” I3 whisky or beer plentiful in Atchison and easy to get! he wus asked. “Tuey sell beer in every drug store and th worse, costs move than ever before aud ther 15 as much of it. “Thereare & great many colored people rom Atchison In Omatia, driven here because they could not get werk in their own town, some of them own property that they caniot dispose of and it is practically worthless, but they are all right here and can make a living. Ladvise all colored voters who do not want to » driven out of the state, to vote against the prohibition ticket fn this state, otherwise ikely to meet the same fate | did 1n riffs for tlon riff Boyd was reported to have ered from his illness sufiiciently to be in the office yesterday, bu which he found aw being found by a Brr, ed that he woul commissioners r several additio day. Duty. v rush of outside business ing him prevented his wporter. It was ex confer with the county 0 the appointment of ¥ sheriffs for election ative dept Commissioners Berlin and O'Ke cxpressed themselves favorable to granting any reasonable request which either the sheriff or mayor might make for men in this connection Mr. Berlin said that he most certaluly fa vored having whatever number of men was necessary in orderto insure the preservation of order, and he hoped that persons—no mat who they were—found disposed to make trouble at the polls would be promptiy jailed. Mr. O'Keefte hoped that if additional men found to_be @ necessity that the city and nty togetlier appoint *them and divide Xpelses. Come and Be Instructe To Judges and Clerks of Election A are hereby carnestly requested to meet at of t the office Douglas count 10 o'cloclk, to county aud _city conduct of the ele of the election law, County nty e commissioners of on Mon ay, November 1ve fustructions from the attorneys in ard to the m and the fnterpretation Perer O'MarLey, Clerk Douglas County, A WORKMAN'S FEARFUL FALL. Albert Bodinus Probably Fatally In- Juredon the Tenth Street Viaduot, Albert Bodinus, an employe of the Doetroit Iron works on the Tenth street viaduet, fell from that structure about 7:30 yesterday morning and sustained injuries that will probably prove fatal Bodinus was working alone tingtogether a section of the Ho was gotti and was pi cable ¢ the iron into place with n bar, and while engaged in prying, the bar slipped, and lie was precipitated to the the stone pav- ing, thirty-five feet below. He fell headfore: most, but turned in the air and struck on his left arm and hips. Hisarm was broken in two places, and his hips were crushed, He was badly injured internally, and the shock from the concussion was seve The unfortunate man was removed to St Joseph's hospital, where medical assistance was rendered. Bodinus is twenty-two vears of age, a unmarried. e has been in the employ o the company for several years, beginning work as a boy in the capacily of rivet heater, conc 1 Ho was cool ‘and clear headed, and accus- tomed to working at dizzy Heights. His home is in Detroit, whero bis relatives reside, Tho three outlets of disease ave the bowels, the skin, and the kidneys., Regulate theivac- tion with the best purifying tonic, “urdock Blood Bitte THE ASSESSMENT ROLIL, Valuation of City Property for Next Year, The assessment roll for city taxation for 1891 has been completed. A recapitulation of the figures, in the city and in the various wards, as compared with the assessment for 1500, shows the following : Personal Lands Uity lots Additions. property .. Total . VALUATION BY WARDS, Ordinary personal prop- riy. Fivst ward, Seeond ward Ihird ward 1901, 1800, $ 52, 1010102 (el wid 541,000 Nfth ward. .. 2 Sixth ward. . 10474 nth ward 0,708 Jighth ward. Ninth ward. . Total Bunks and irust com- Citizens of Omaha at home and abroad should remember that the remaining days of registration are Friday, October 31, and Saturday, Novem- ber 1. Surprised at Omaha. James R. Garfleld of Mentor, 0., son of the murdered president, spent Wednesday in the city, at the Paxton. Mr. Garfield was on his way home from the Pacifie coast and having a desive to see Omaha, took advantage of the opportunity. In conversation with a Beg re- porter he said: “Ihave frequently heard of Omaha and al s supposed it was like many of the west- ern towus, but I am surprised—more than surprised, Tam astomsned, and must con- fess that it is one of tne most beautiful and prosperous cltes 1 haveeverseen, Inappear- ance it will rank favorably with any cities of the east, and in addition, it has the true western push and cuterpeise, “The broad streets and magnificent build- ings are things that I never imagine The street railways aro the best equipped of any that I have ever seen. From my obscrvations I'sec no reason why Omaha should not be- come a great city.” Mr. Garfield "~ departed for his home Wednesday night, After a Bigamst, A letter addressed to the recorder of deeds and from T. M. Bailey, prosecuting attorney of Atchison county, Missouri, contains news of @ crime committed by one Stonewall J. Davison. The writer asks whether Davison was married in Douglas Nebraska to one Flora Parker by ke quette, at Al- bright, October 12, 1%, If so, the letter says, Davison is guilty of bigamy, a charge upon which he has been juiled at Rock Por Mo. The fetter was tumed over to Judge Shields® office, the records were searched and it was found that Mr. Builey's suspicions were true o the dot. . Proofs of the marriage were accordingly forwarded yesterday. Change of life, backacne, monthly irregu ties, hot flashes aneeured by Dr. Miles' Nervine, Freesamples at Kuhn & Co., 15th and Douglas. Ay They Are Frauds, Theve Is a prohibition hypocrite canvassing overy ward in the city paid to discover in- stauces of illegal registration, Some of these sneaks represent that they are doing the work for Tue Bee to insure the casting of the full vote of the 'city. Neither Tue Bre nor any other paper bmployes men in this capacity, Those who represcut themselves w the” contrary are frauds. They are ushamed of the work they are engaged in and if caught, will be arrested and made to suffer for their deceit. — Citizens of Omaha at howe and abroad should remember that the remaining days of registration are Friday, October 31, and Saturday, Novem- ber 1. 1 5 Johann Hoff's Malt Extract ENUINE CENCE, PULMONARY and Throat troubls. Tndsrsed by ail Physt ghout the ofy (1lzed world. There (s noth= ‘when you oan abtain the genuine articlo. whi the signature of “JOANN HOF¥ on the neck of evory bottle. Elsner & Mondelson Co,, Sole Agents, 0 Barclay Btreet, New York, AR RO OF THE ALAMO. The Sole Male Survivor of the Massa- time of the massacre, and was rescued from | the convent by the @feof a Mevican officer. ber the Alamo” was the spired the valor of the American troops in their future battles with the “g ““UncleJimmy** is a most pictu acter, and attracts attention on the streets, He is a bright slogan cnsers. sque char: whenever seen old gentleman ction with the Alamo massicre, the lat heing on a field composed of the original flagof the *‘Lone Stav state.” Another in- the west who knows more of border warfare with the Indians, with whose war methods behind him fiving over his head As amatter of unvecorded history, “Uncle Jimmy suys that the defeat ot the Apaches on that occasion was due to the fact that the Indians possessed 42-calibre rifles and tried to use 4h-calibre cartridges which toey had stolen somewhere, After the fight the scouts discoverer that the | tridges had choked the rifles SUnele Jimmy has a remarkable memory, with that tr: gedy, including women and chil- teen men were killed and three women and shot in the sight, of tho surviving men, who were belind barricades, in order to trap them from their hiding places. When they came | ¢ fork, from which it was named. Chiofs Two 17ace and Big Crow loaded fier with log chains. and took her from place to place trying tosell Lu 1570 e acted as_interpreter at the con- ference with the Sicux chiefs which took place before Judge Dundy in the old federal | building in this city. The daughtor of Chief Flash, “Bright Eyes,” was present at the conference und is now the wife of 7. H. Tib- bles, an Omaha newspaper man, Uncle Jimmy is in Omaba to meet a num- ber of chiefs frowm the Pine Ridge, Wounded Knce and Rosebud agencies, whowill disc the advisability of quarter sections of la which n- | C¢ c and did not want te binany way | being roused up paid no attention lumbia, or profuced in courtat 11 as they were now in the marshal, and customs of two men steamer fro Dixon on v miles of these ada fora pieasure trip remember that the. remaining days of vegists are e Indian: lacing the A Boing asked hisopionion of Sitt gBull jr., theonly Indian, by the way, who has ever T O been cilled after his wrogenitor, *Unole I'ie sole male survivorof the Alamo massa- [ FiimySsaid: 1 do not think much of his cre i 1% at San Antonio, Texas, is in the | ability either as a councillor or o warrelor; b city in the person of “*Uncle Jimmy® Cannon, | is not nearly equal of is father the chief scout, guide and [ndiau interproter —aa of the United States FINED FOR CONTEMPI Colonel W, James Cannon, as his oftieial titie roads, was a twelve-year-old boy at the | HOW an Amevican Captain Ran Up Against 13 tish Legal Diguity. Pokt Towssexp, Ore, Oct. 25 —[Sj It will be remembered that at the Alamo | to Tue Bry I'he customs officials at Port massacre Crockett aud Bowie were mur- [ Townseud captured nineteen Chinamen who dered by the Mexicans, and the cry “Remem- | had entered the United States from British limbia and were ordered by the district judge sent buck to Canada froni whence they can When the ship reached Vicdoria it was boarded by Canada customs oftlcials who de manded §50 per head tax on all Cainese pa of seventy years, active, loquacious and with | sengers up touine and §100 for the balince abaud as steady as arock, On his breast | of them are medals indicating his presence | The captain ontered them locked up on and yoeman service in tho Mexi- | board the steamer to retnm them to the can war, the rebellion and his con- | United States rather than puy $1,450, as the hinamen could not pay anything themselves vemain in British Colum teresting medal is the solid silver one pre- fo' mentine .o shystariaeyer fom sented him by congross for his service in | p, viisol bt Pl i 0 gLy ort Townsend named Jones —seeing some Killing Kirby Smith at Camp Wittin + | thing inlt o he could huve the. Chinamen near Munasses (inp. The colonel 18 very | Jypded in Canada—succeeded in having o proud of his medals and intensely patviotic. | Wi’ op o haboas - corms T jemod He s the suvvivorof 132 battles, from which | g™ yiduight — on Captain Dixon ho emerged with eighteen body wounds by | ordoring the captain o produce the bullet, arrow and bayonet, elevon of th Chinaten incourt. The captain was a above the hivs, There s probably noman in | whun the offeor served the papers, ind altee to them, said he would look heman the morn lie 15 familiarand whose many linguages ho : 3 ingandattend to it. The custom's ofticers spenks fluently, 1t was mainly through his | 8 WA AT E IRIRKEana ol an: (s kuowledge of the Apaches, their language | S thoy woro on hoatl ut sating fine and their trails that Geronino was eaptured. | Slonred fhe ship and at6 o, m. the sieanes During that famous battle “Uncle Jimmy’ | North Pacific’ loft Caneda for the Umted had his rightshin shatiered by an Apache | Srnay, | CCiiC it Canada for the United bullet, but instead of giving up sat on the |~y aptal Yook " v b ; u e captain then looked at his papers and ound and worked Lis Winchiester asthough | found an order from Sir Matthew Il nothing had happened, while his scouts stood | Bighio, knight, chief jistice of Baiist (0 the Chinamen to be m. It was too late, Ameriean walers and in charge of the Cuited States "Phe_ captain was betyeon the fives countrics. Tho China oedered to Ching on the next Sau Franciseo, and Captain wrning to Vicloria next trip was him an Chinese were : d < avrested for contempt of court before his and in talking of his carcerspoke of the vavi- | Jonisiip Sie Matthow Baillio Bigbio o eht ous battles and eogagements he participated | chiof justice of British Columbia, and afior o in, During the Mexican war he was in the [ hamuisus on' the Snoti of the thrnt s agements of Palo Alto, Buena Vista, | epime was fined $30 o d. costs, Tha’ chiof ro Gordo, Cherubusco, Chepultopee, Sut | fidtice wort for the dally prose in it Pascual, Tebasco and Vera Cruz shape and appeared tove sirprised that the . Juthe'latter part of 1836 ho was_eaptured | Vitlieia newapapers sovo ot beconing. ne oy the Indians at San Antouio, Tex., and was |y eliable as those of Seattle, Portland. and bought and sold among them until 144, when | $Hg J "ancisco. le esc from them at Heory's' Fork, —_— Utah, THE In 1568 ho entered the service of the s s United States amny in the First Texas B g mounted rifles under Colonel Jack Hayes, | InterestingNotes ot a entTrip to He was through many Indian wars, nclud Custer City. ing thoso with th nanches, Apaches, ¢ Crry, 8. D, Oct. 20.—[Special to Navajo, Mojuve, Sioux, Ute, Piuc and Black | g Irr. | —Feom Dudley the B & M., tirns o scout du © was also with Cus- { ¢ o Black Hills e et tor's commund, but was on scout daty -whon | 1t0 the Black Hills, aud bogins the ascent te the massacre occurred at Little Big Horn, | Custer, the highest cily of the B 1 He also was in # number of notable Indian | T'he fivst point of interest in the dizy e fights in Nebrasica which many old scitioes | ingof abridge 135 foot high, which seoms as will remember and was connected with the though it must be unsafe, tho, ne Knows history of Nebraska whon tho 1ifle Wwas the | (ot spe e b oprsafe: oo s commonest implement seen in the hands of pls safely mado twico a day by sturdy . pionters, Among them was | both freight and passenger trains, From the ° Julosbn Colo, massacre, in | Point of Rocks the seenery changes from which 166 “soldiers and forty-two citizens | rugged grandeur to wondrous beauty, and it wero killed. Mauy of the peaple connected | g ard to i1 : ine a roite wlhere thereis e AT ol R ARYOEEN oD e Swas | succession of as pleasing scenery as may be also engaged in the following Nebraska bat- | found from that pointto Custer. The grade tles: At Rush crecl, in December, 1864, in | is steepand in many placas very costly. The which thirty-cight whites were killed and | grade ready for trackluying, forty-five miles forty wounded; at Plum_croek, where four- | in longth, cost §80,000. The grac have now reached Hill City, and the bridge men twochildren taken prisoncrs. The two chil- | nearly as far, dren were taken from their mothers' arms | The people here all have faith in tho and after being placed on prame dog holes | country. T spite of the repeated failires most of them believe m the existenco of gold in bundance “if they could only et pr. towork it) And tn —uwerybody be forth they re murdered. Two of the [ lieves in tin withas implicit a confidente as women were Killed; the other became ) though the “tin” were in their nockets in insane and was found at Crazy Woman | stead of being seattered through miles and utine bills, pretty brisk. It is a nice place from the fact that the Business her. “UncleJimmy” was a scout in the | hotel bills do not partake of the general alti Eleventh cavalry in this engagement tudo of the regions. Strange as it may soem When on the trail m s ago U though a horse feed s 50 cents and a live Jimiy adopted a boy by thé namo of team 35 4 day. The usual rates of count Landron, who is now a conductor ruuning | hotels in Nebraska will provide u man with between Peoria, 11, and Mavshalltown, fu. | the best of nccommodations ail through the To the daughter of this adopted son, Millie | Hills, May Landvon, “Uncle Jimmy" has given = 0 deres of Texss land, 2600 ucres | Good Sale of Bonds of which are in what is know the (o] asurer Rush sold § o Cannon grant _mear Austin, The old | g 0¥ <O ; ’,I'A .lH,“ gt gentleman_is well-todo in this world's | POt L L CUEDINE onds2lo 3 £oods, but is very absteminous in_his habits | A K Co., Chicago, for $10252 and and very caroful of his health. His memory | accrued interest. Blke Brothers, Boston, 18 remarkable and he speaks thirteen Indian | bid $1.0251. Tho other bidders were W languages as well as tho wborigines thew- | J, 11 & Co., Cleveland, und the Fidelity trust company, Kansas City, (on sidering the depressed coudition ' of the mouey market atthe present time, Mr. Rush says that the price secured was a very good one, Citizens of Omaha at home and abrowd soutd ation idw, October 31, and Saturday, Nocem- 1) PEARSSOAP? €5 hould A SENSE OF the kitchen a secret chamber, tails, would keep the kitchen clean, o Jollar, that is, if they use ' AP O NO CURE! years' experionce. A regular grad T \\\‘__/ D uld maketheirho fairwith SAPOLIOE= y Try a.cake in yournext- =2 house-cleaning =« mente Constraing many people to hide the dirt of their kitchena OME uses look DECENCY They make into which it is forbidden to enter; but half the trouble which they take to hide the dirt and the disgrace which it en- and all its pots and puns bright us IO =— NO PAY. DrDOWNS 18168 Douglas Street, Omaha, Neb. w. s with Nervous. Chronle and Priv o ginra Caivrein nhood, Serinat Weaknoss. Nigh Syphllis, Sirlotara. ani al in and Uriniry Organs. N. B 1 g ovory caw | nulortaks ail fal t0 cure. Consul'ation fres. Book (Myw:erlos of Life) seat f OlNoe hoars 4 a. i 40 § p. . Susdny 08 m 062 a TAKE S. 8. S. FOR ECZEN A. My little four year old girl had an ager avated case of eczema, The best without any S8, cured her sound and This wea four yoars ago, and she has had no re- turn of the disease since; and her skin Is perfectly amooth ani clean. Janes E Ienry, Detroit, Mich, Treatisc on Skin discases mailed freo. Swift Specifie Co, Atlanta, Ga, Urs.Betisk3etts Physiians, Surgeons and Specialists. | L409 DOUGLA S STRERY OMAHA, NEB physicians trated her, | good resufts. A single bottle of 8. well. The most widely andfavorably knows spoce | imlists 1n the United States. Their long ex- | perionoy remarkibio skiliand uni versal suo- ces In the treatment anl curs of Nerrous, Obrontaand Surgical Diseses ontitle thess emineni physicians to the full conidence of theaMivted ovarywhire. They guaranteet A CERTAIN AND POSITIVE OURE for thoww ful efiets of vice and the Bumer- ouseviis that f. N l'flll "A'I‘I‘ KIN I|ll!i MI-‘.;] speedily o ¢ and permanonty oured. l.‘\ .k&»(' Ivlf| NI K .\I'Xhhlfl. UHII'.I‘ RS yield readiily to their skilital trent- I‘{I.l- , FISTULA AND REOTAL ULCERS guirantoed cured without pain or detention From busine 1Y DROCELI AND VARICOUELE perma- and micesstully” cirad | every oase. GONORIRH EA Spores nenily BY PHIL TS mntorshoa, Sensinal Wea kness, anhood, 18, Dy 1 Facult 3 It Emiss) wkness and wll d to disorders p a8 woll ae nll Lo elthor sex positl v, functional disorders that result from youth: ful follles OF the excos of Mtiro years. STRIC l‘UI' .} Guaranteed pormane ntly S N L qurad, removal con plet, ‘withowut cutting, caustic ordilatation. ure: fec ted ll\l he o by patient without & mo- mwent's painor annoysnce, 70 YOONG “IND’ MIDDLE-AGED MEN. : TINE I The awful ofects o A SURE CURE {3, Vi& whion brings oranioweakness, destroylng both mind and boly, withall its dreaded ills, permanenty curad. S RETTS Address those who have tm- DRS. BETTS i tmeivia Byt proper indulgence anld solitary habits, which uin both xalnd and body, untting them for usiness, atudy or marriign MARRTED MEN or thow entoring onthat happy life, swareof physical debility, quickly asistod, . OUR SUCCHS3S 1 2 Isbnsed mpon facts. First—1 raotioal exports ot Bio0ad Krory g s spesially aculed, thus starting right, 'Chird Medibines are propured in our lnhoratory exactly to sull ©ach cue, thus effecting cures without tnjury, Drs. Betts & Betts, 1419 DOUGLAS STREFT. o .Y DIANOS: firielyillade =fully Warfanted: arvellous i Tong: " ALOGEE R OM BOSTON, OFFICE, 20 ABPLETON ST, y icson, Locil Agt. 206 N, 16th St DR.MGREW @ LA (G C. L. K THE SPECIALIST : PRIVATE DISEASES. A ciro guannteed | thye days without the Loy ofan hour's time STRICTURE manntly cured without pain or Instiuments o dilaling, e most remarkibio Known 10 modern solence. Wiite for el SYPHILIS CURED IN 80 TO 80 DAYS. De. McGirews trostment £orthis torribie blood di o has been pronounced the most powerful uccensfil renedy oy er discovered for e abolnty cuto of his disense His suceess with i disoans s nover beon equalled. A complots (URE GUA L ANTE Wil for edroilare LOST MANHOOD ant alt venknoss of the sx LImldiEy a0 despontency ab Lief ks tumediatis wid conplot SKIN DISEASES, Catarrh s of thoblood Hver, Kitnoysand Hadder permantly ared FEMALE DISEASES and neumlg s, neriousness wil A1seases of thestom. uel cured. The Doctor's “lomoe T et for 1adies Wpronoinced by sl who have used it to by no ey ol organs, nerYomn tely cured. ' The vor themost cotup et and onvinlent remedy eior of- fored for the treatment of fomaly dieases It 1y trily & wonlerful remedy . NoO Instuments; no pali. HOU S vO 1 LA LIES ¥10M 270 4 ONLY. DR. McGREW’S e micoess | \ truly matlo; ) pationts ren 1 for al 1 o 108 o ) reputatt and his gres Athntic o "ha Doclr 1t gradus medieine wndlas had Jong and ca hospi o, wd 1y | epecialit nmodern selnce. Trots ¥ corro Bpondon 1te for dreulars about eachof the above dienses, PREE Office, 14th and Farnam Sts e red n Lo thin ariof tlo d vated ot ose, (for duni'r il o (vt fir' to comn cntract €9 fand all £ conlng, milroul (e i he o wo e noteure Mention LM EDY pager. A (G, Gimah DOK s Netoraska, Clalrliotal Corithand Dolzed T CORLISS BRAND Collars and Cuffs, Correct Siyles, Beit Quality. Perfict Fillings TRY THEM. 1