Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 1, 1891, Page 8

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LIFE FOR A BAG OF APPLES, An Omaba Man Murdered by a Huckster at Kansas Oity, HIS WIFE FOUGHT WITH THE MURDERER. | Btory of a Life of Poverty and Toil | That Ended in a Tragedy | Topyrel's Omaha Cas reer. Wken John Topyrel left Omaha six we 8go, with his fam possessions in 1 tho southland he tdea or pre violent b Yet such was the fact eornso, the vict and his family are reavement in the had no was g and he is today Ka about a Monday morning Henry Hartmann, an Xuife, with which to cut a sma corn that he had purchased. H the desired implement, but had his aeparture waen his oldest 1. a girl of 8 years, camo running to the Hartmann's with the in mation that some one was rob- bing their orenard. Hartmann and his son al loned their breakfast and rushed to the sceno, Topyrel ar week ago and ghbor to borrow a corn pateh of was given Iy taken or Hartmann came up ho in front of and a boy o two sacks of stolen ap- los which t ves had been trving to oad into the wagon when Tovyrel came alony and discovered what was up. Ho at once grappled with the huckster and tried to detain him whil ho had wit nossed th 1 thoir house closo was in_the wa ground, but the latter had 1d was trying to prevent him ay when young Hartman ran up. n was crying and tho huckster was swearing and cursing and trying to steiko Topyrel with his whip, The it ? hip was broken, the in Topyrer's hand. \With truck tho huckster twice over the 1. Young Hartmann stoopod to pick up the apples when he he: the report of a re + just over his head, and looking up saw Topyrel st while blood gushed from his huckster was standing wugen cursing and was still smoking in He again cocked the weapon Hartmann, but did uot shoot gon and pistol uis band nd aimed it at latter like u irying to look at the wound, while eut und left siceve looked as if they pped into pail of blood. Young u tried to assist the wounded man to the house, but had gonoe only a few steps whon the latter sank down, remarking, I can’t go any further.” Just then the elder Hartmann came up, and his son ran for water, but when Lo returned Topyrel was ather told his son not to let the mur. cscane, and the boy burried baci to the Toud to find’ Topyrel's wifo hanging to the huckster's borse to keep him from driving mway. The huckster had his pistol_pointed toward her, and was urging nor to **Lot €o! Lot go, I teil you! shoot! if you dou't let go The woman was cryving hysteri finally let go and ran to the déad bod husband, whercupon t chster lastied his horse into a run and clattered down the road. and followed tho inally lost traco of him. He was y making for the Kausas liuc, and Chief Speer's mounted men promptly notified and put on his trail. I's body was taken into tho cheer ructuro that he laced upon the o Broicen G Sho said that I'll shoot you ally, ana had called home, and y bed, and his wite in Ler simplo story. sbaud had beet but she had be , coming here whnen 21 nd two boys, aged tively. She told of her residence in Omuha, and said that her busoand thought they had better go south and look for land, as they had four cows and two_horses, and they could farm and manage in tha Vi to mako a living. I'he cows 1 that was “The poor relatives were in o was alone with her u When in Omana the Topyrels lived at 1019 Bouth Twenty-sixth strcet, but there is such now. When Topyrel i ho sold the wretched r §20, and it Las piace to go, bank on South ‘Twenty cifle. A littlo farther for of the ravine that runs a X spot that marks the pluco whero his hovses and cows found shelier in a hay and dirt stable that has also disappearcd, Tnguiry among the information tnav tne five and a hal in which the liv Jot on which it stood v years of age and the neighbors said_that ho seldom worked, possibly because Le could not find it to do, as ho wentout with bis weam oceasionnlly and did & few odd jobs, His wifo was a hard-working woman and virtually supported the family. She took 1n washing and also milkea the cows, and fre. tly took curo of the horses. Topyrel tho milk to the few customers who noors etictod tho ‘opyrels live thero for the house leasing the was fifty-six acquainted with tho Topyrel haa boeen da son by his first wife, but the boy had left whon his father marricd again, and his pre where abouts were unknown 1o the family, Topyrel had a farm somewhero in Kansas when ho , but it was mortgaged for all tof uis posses. S101 10 sutisty The family covered wacon, for sowo timo in the woods near The family ey left, in a al lived louse cu wheels in the Twenty-sixth and Mason was inoffensive, and the wo man particulnarly was industriots. Opinion as totho head of the househbold is divided aniong the residents in the immediato vicin i A buxum German 2xt door expressed sur- Topyrel's death, and the that the widow have oue less to priso when told philosophically k was better off as she would support, the Drink Habit. duy Romedy company, Cure The John of Burlwgton, ., guarantecs 1o ouro tho drink habit and dypsomania, Home troatment Remedy sure. Ingrodients harmloss, Por postpaid, with full dir s, $2.00 sstimonials’ published, and corresponds- kept inviolate. We bave used our own mediciue. - - The Fohemian Catholic Omaha d for a special train via on route from Omaha to and return on Sunduy, Ihis train will leave the n depot, Omaha, at 8:50 L, re ng from Plattsmouth at 7 p. m, Fave, 65, Tickets may be had from the committeo at the depot 1 Socleties of Havo o the Bu Plutts) October U before depart- ure of train, | hey All Re . | ¥, 000 of rs of the | , while talking about the foreign les, asked her pupils how many of | them road Tk Beg and how many saw tho | unt of the Chilian war in Tuk Bee I thoe r 1 but Miss Ha Polk sch war trc snuce, ol |“ mdensed Milk. Bold by your grocor aud druggist NEBRASKA'S TRAIN, Route Arranged for the Big State Ad- vertising fxcursion, The route for the exhibition train has been selected. The members of the party will go ©east by way of the Burlington lino as far as Chicago; will spend one and probably days in Illinoisbefore reaching Chicago to make much of astop in ago. From thero they will take the Pennsylvania line, and travel over this 1 most all through their trip; will go by thoy way of Logansport, Ind., Marion, Ridge. ville ara Bradford, O, on to Urbana, Colum: v Steubenville, then north- Pa,, and north through returning by the w wnd cast t 1 home via the 1gh t 1estor, bus and th iland to Allianc old, Fort Wa, ssterr main coun- ngements vith a fe t s that are y present time of going, there definitely 10th of i sing men will les By that tune a full ule just the running time of the train towns they will stop at; also the date and time they will re rain will leave Omuba in the after 15, It will con ays' timo in ire about the tho different parts of the states, The exhibition cars were side-tr the Union Pacitic yards this mornin son Kneo, the artist who lias b to decorata these cars, is al ground and will start to work immec arrange for the exhibits, which vive at an early will bo allotted to ca hibit is found to be more ated upon; there will be 12 feet; this will give t0 m their exhibits in, No doubt but each county will send plenty of stuff and have it properly tabeled so that the artist can arrange it in good shape. follc is trying to make arrangements to was first calc han from S undoubtedly mako and ud exhibits leading features on the a prominent place and the counties tpat are so fortunate as to have tho only two beet sugar factories in the state should respond liberally and areango an_ exhibit that will in will visit, the attention of the ountry. If Norfolk de- s to take hold with tho balance of the s, 1t will ouly leave room for one more Dr. M. L. Kensington. 1310 Dodge street, eye, ear, nose and throat special- ist. - DEMANDS INVESTIGATION, of the County 18 to the Courts, ot back at tho investi- al Estate Owners association wheu tho Board of County Com- missioners met yesterday afternoon. When the committeo held its investigation a couple of weeks ago the members examined a number of witnesses, including county oficials, and then presented a_report roflect- ing upon an_O'Keoffe's procedure in of South Thirteenth street, en the commissioners met Mr. fi Chairman O’ gating committ 10n and moved its adoption made on t s of dently for partisan purposes, because the ad known true state iefore the above n traordinary fuc led over by uned to have of evidence. allowed listened s and speculation: ail of record and ac said rocords Show tsavatlublo, and certa than the faise statements by unscrapulous Informer punished f Jury made be- thireo unprejudiced nen thoroughly exaniine Tntol s thas olin i by this com- mitt tate Ownors associution rt.settin , Timme and Van Camn Berlin and Corrigan were The contract and bond of H. B. Mayo was presented nud approved, Miyois the con- tractor who will baild tho wagon bridge over tho Missouri Pacific tracks on tho line of Woolworth avenue. By resolution it was decided to haye seven depiity sheriffs appointed to do duty at_the Coliseum during the time the industrial ex- position progress. The men will be ap- pointed by Sheriff Boyd and will receiyo &2 per day ench for their services, ho upplication of George Shelbrig, an indigent ex-soldier, who asked for admission Soldiers’ home at Grand Island, was by DeWitt's Little Eaxty Iiisers for thoe liver its. 1ssu0d by the rday & Co., repairs on builain 1 lieney strocts : Mapos. (wo-story framo dweliing - Building I Tho following permits wi dent of buildings ye Total, DoWitt's Little ver made, Noue e fusors. Best little coustipation every ) nOW. e Licenses ticenses were ume, My The following Judge Shields yesterday Nanio and Address, { Nolls Larson, ¢ i Murtha Andérson, Oniahia y . 1% Wilson, Omahn i Lucy O Griffin, Ciahiu { 3. N Tremain, Omaha { Tattie G Woods, Oml 13sued by Age. Aha s De Witt's Litt Baking Powder. A Pure Cream of Tartar Powder, Superior to every other known, Used in Millions of Homes-- 40 Years the Standard, us Cake and Pastry, Light Flaky it, Griddle Cakes, Palatable and Wholesome, N0 other baking powder does such worke THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1 CONTINENTAL CLOTHING HOUSE. THE QGPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME. Extensive Suit Sale at Prices Never Approximated in Omaha. 1891 No Humbug, No Nonsense, But Squarc Dealing and no Misrepresentation of Goods or Priced INAE N TR R T [ B ) 5 0] o : No amount of puffing or advertising will convince buyers unless the goods offered are just what they are represent= ed, and possess the qualities claimed for them. We sell noshoddy at any price, but at this sale we offer honest goods at prices never named c?or the same grades. We mention a few lots with a guarantee that the small number mentioned are no more attractive than many others to be found in our immense stock. Lot No. 1. Men’s Fancy Cheviot Sack Suits, Price $7,50. We offer 150 suits cheviot sack suits, in men’s sizes at $7.50. This is a neat dark mixed cheviot, absolutely all wool and sold regularly for $12. We guarantee this suit as represented and feel certain thatit cannot by duplicated outsidg of the Continental for less than $12; in all sizes, 36 to 42. Men'’s Plaid Cassimere Sack Suits, Price $8,50. We offer this lot of 200 suits of Men’s Plaid Cassimere Sack Suits at $8.50. .You will appreciate their value the mo+ ment you see them. You will have no trouble to pay $12 or $13 for the same goods in other stores. This is the greatest value we have ever offered. Every suit sold is a big advertisement for the Continental. That is our object in selling them at this price. o " Y G g Men’s Silk Mixed Sack and Frock Suits, LLOT NO. 8--This is a line of 200 Sack and Frock Suits which are good enough for any business man, made from a neat silk mixture in both styles, sacks and frocks, at $11.80.[JDon’t think of buying a fall suit until you have seen these lines. You can just as well save $8 atghis suit sale as not. At $12.00, $13.00 $14.00. We will show a multitude of choice styles in elegantly made Business Suits, marked especially for this sale. a careful examination of the above lines, and feel that you will find them as represented. Boyu's Department. In Boy’s Knce Pant Suits, to Break the Record for Low Prices. Price, $11.50. and We solieit knee pant suits at $83; never sold for less than $4.80. knee pant suits $8.80; regular price $8. Boys’ knee pant suits $4; regular price $8.80. Boys’ knee pant suits $4.80; always sold for $6.80. Boy’s all wool Jersey Suits $8. Boy’s Long Pant Suits. $8.00, $8.50, $9.00 and $10.00. You cannot see our stock of long pant suits and not make a purchase. We cannot mention the different bargain lines, but know that goods have never been offered at any sale at such lJow prices. Remember, we guarantee the goods, no shoddy, at $8, $9 and $10. We can show styles as attractive as any of the high cost grades. Light-Weight Overcoats If you want a light-weight Overcoat, we can give you better value for your dollars than any other house in thig city. In this department we want every light weight overcoat customer to see our absolutely all wool Melton Overs coats, in different shades, at $8.80, goods sold elsewhere for $12. CON HINENTATL CLOTHING HOUSE, oy . READY RELIEF The Cheapest and Best Medicine for Family Use in the World. Instantly stops the most excruelating pil act like magle, causing the patn to instantly stop A Cure for all Bowel Complaint will Boys’ Boys’ Ne eURRE N EAY. DrDOWN Saturday matinee. The master spirit of moc- 18168 Douglas Street, Omaha, Neb. *expertonce. cular gr atplowas show. Ts still treating with the uding Bes- et And Lis big comed y company 1 1iindertako nod fal slo Sanson, presenting itntion free. Book (Mysterles of Life) s 1 05 p.w. Suudey Send stamp for ropiy. e LITTLE PUCK, Sear sin " MooRE W Tl S e i, s“’ s"'"mffl:fi}f_“*s' ITREEO?)IFE EIFE T tonk Cold, AT = a Ney - MEN'S FUR bl Iotook Sick, Al l\f;l“l‘} s |]|:T»fi 1,11 e BUYB ’s Thr:%’e OVERCOATS. Seventeenth and Harney Streets, 17T00K Montreal and “The Handsomest ar Theatre in America’ and All Fashionablo EMULSION I take My Meals, I take My Rest, AND T AM VIGOROUS ENOUGH TO TAKE ANVTHING I CAN LAY MY HANDS ON ; getting fit_too, ror Scoit's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver 0il and Hypophosphitesof Lime and Soda ROt ONLY CURED MY T ient Consumption vur 7 l ME UP, AN NOW PUTTING D FLESH ON MY BONES LESSENS PAIN- H ) ) AT THE RATE OF A POUND A DAY, L TAKE L1 JUST AS EASILY AS 1 10 MILK.” 0ld Story. *q\n TESTIMONY 18 NOTHING NEW. B]!M‘INISHESD' MOTHER Matines Wollngsday and Satorday except i e morers )N Oy ‘Theater Seventeenth and Harney strects. “The handsomest and fest theater in FOUR NIGHUTS o Snei Thursday, Oct. 1. vor falls o give ease to tho suff r 105 m. to 12 m. Inn few min- ting Spells, CILC Sasnsss, Sliopl oss A Gosd Seat For 50 Cents state room. ocr. SERVIOR OF hy 5 %5 % . ALLAN LINRK STERAMSHIPS, vin Londonderry every y and Wednesd The Famous Daneing Beauty, GARMENG bircet fro 7 S f1L 4 . New York City. 3. MOORES, Wibash > L, Burlington Tieket omes, | ST ANISEHL " | Andacompleto cast. p ©0 TILI Als) O CLOTH AND PLUSH CLOAKS EPSend for Fashion Book mailed free. JOKN T. SHAYNE& CO. Rellable Manufacturers Palmer Honse Block. 191 &193 State St., Chicago. aht NEBICASKA, §:90 A ) her triu Apply to \tng Von Suppe's oue GALATEA 06 s one-act ¢ LOVI | AANTEEN LIGEHT 3 \ts - arquet §1 R EASY FARNAM STR EET THEATER, s AVENWORTIL Kas,, 6-15-00, 1} CALTHOS Frec, b My Dear Sir: 1 have 1 Toe thiat CALTIOS will ( 1o k headache all my \ro 1 b 18ing fov it, and [ have RTENS / |SUNDAY MATINEE, OCIOBER 4 LABOR Al Ly eiontriho hrseym Shaslen, GER TO LIFE gp The 01d, essful productl ick headache medicine was at one the other, 1t ig y to me. | hearts I suflerers of sick ly yours, W. B. LiLg, Pastor 1st Baptist Church, Ative cara tor K1ney i er had o case of vhen the 50¢, SCOTT'S EMULSION 1S DOING WONDERS TAKE NO OTiIE - worth more than I DEN MUSEE y commend it to nOANFIELD REQ‘J’:‘,‘T%UEQ/ALLM'HPGA D 1.“',1:, IHIH:“H“II arnam Streots, FGR MEN 1 ; SRR G “u‘... Daily from l‘.r‘l‘l!]w i YOUNG MEN DAILY. _TMESE UNWELCOME VISITORS 2 R e SRR headacho, Very tr Ming Lok GET [N THE TOILS OF THZ SERPENTS OF DISEASE. herolc efforts to fres themuelves, v Knowing how o succensiully ‘i\‘fgs‘mxsorrmz HORRID SNAKES AL b il ek T NBBRASIKA National Bank [ N | § U, 8. DEPOSITORY, - Capital surplus 2! hey mas, ud T e v el HELFIE K alad) ot on KRIOK 1 T OMAIIA N EB oun u[w Bn “$400,000 At ] 65,000 nry W, Yates, 1 W o clwuing. THR JRON BANIK, Corner &th and Farnam sts General BankingBusinoss Transacted BRACE UP! Wouk mon, with bes a sexual o VNIV E B [WOODS”. ’ PENETRATING | LASTER. | + Others in are slow or sufferiug try Phenoline cures Oolds in the Hy tont; . Druggists, For sunburn use Pond’s Extract. Sufforts the GRAND Omaha Industrial Exposition, Fine Programme of Music by Musical Union Orchestra. ADMISSION 28 CENTS, us, Conn, g - R nl h 1 Brondway & 4158 St AMEKICAN AND EULOVEAN FLAN [ New York.

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