Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 25, 1891, Page 2

ARE GETTING READY T0 WIN, Nebraska's - University Fcot Ball Players Training Hard for the Fray. POINTERS ON THE ELEVEN'S MAKE-UP. Will Give the lowans a Stubborn Bat- tle ywing in Omaha Ring and Other Sports, Liscors, Neb,, Nov [Special to Tue Bre.|—1ho University foot ball team is im- provine tiese bracing days in proparing for the contest with the lowa University team at Omaha Thursday afternoon. Tho following 18 a brief doscription of the personnel of the Nebraska team Anderson, center rush, weighs 180 pounds. This is his sccond year in tne team and ho has played {n every game, For a heavy man he is a geod sprinter and is always found with the ball Yont, loft guard, tips the scalo at 150 pounds, and has good staying qualities. This is his first yoar with the team, but he already gives promiso of becoming ono of tho most reltable men in tho organization. Chandler, loft tackle, is managor of the tean, weighs 155 pounds, and i3 now in his second year with the club. Ho 13 also prom- inently fgentificd with the baso ball team and is in excellent form. orterfield, right guard, is the heaviest man in the team, weighing 190 pounds, This is his : year and he plays a good, beady, and reliable gamo. 15 looked upon as one of the best men in the team, Hyde, right tackle, one of the old membors of tho club, weighs in at 155, Is an enthusi- ustic worker and always on hund at a critical point in the contest. Skiles, right end rusher, also pounds, is an old player and notc tivity and cool headed work. s au ast in all branches of athlotics, N Johnston, captain and right half vack, is 9ne of the lightest men in the team. weigh- Ing 150 pounds. He is, howover, ouo of the {oetost runners, and has cemar staving qualitics. Ho = holds the inter-collegi ampionship for lightweizht wrestling. No botter man could have been chosen to captain the team, as he is a good dis- ciplinarian, a general favorite, quick to see a K.u.‘l point, and always steady and cool caded. Flippin, loft half back, is the only colored man in the team. Weighs 155 pounds, and holds the inter-collegiate championship for heavyweight wrestling. Good all-around play Pace, quarter back, is the lightest man in tho team, weighing but 10 pounds. What he lacks in weight, however, ho males up in activity. Plays a heady game, and is never rattlod White, full back, is a new man in tho teum, weight 150 pounds, is a good tackle and punts woll. Is onoof the swiftest run- ners of the team and is looked upou as a good all-around man, Captain_Johnston has uot vet determined whother Church or Jones wiil play loft end rush. Church is the best 100-yard sprinter in tho schiool and weighs 160 pounds. Jones is somewhat heavier than Chureh, weighing 175 pounds. He is not so flect of foot, but 15 probably a better tacklor. Either may be depended “upon to do good conscientious worlk. Iko team is in good shape, are all anxious for the contest. Concher Lyman has fully justified tho confidence laced in bim, ana for tho short time he has had charge of the team has made a noted im- provement in the work. secor weighs 15 for nc- enthusi- and thoe boys Much Interest Felt Here. The ‘oot bull game to be played at tho ball park Thanksgiving afternoon is exciting more and moro intercst every day and the indications are, that is, conspicuous weather provailing, good for a tremendous turnout. ‘There are many graduates of both univers| ties here in the city, and each toam 1s sure of a large and enthasiastic folowing. Tho lowa toam, 50 a noto to the snorting editor aflirws, is In the best possible condition, and will come here fully confiaent of pulling out avictory. Tho Nobraska team, too, 1s ur doubtedly in excellent trim and' improving with each ico. In any éven, the lovers of ling rough-and-tumble sport are assured of a stubbor, ntested battle, and the winning side will realizo that thoy have been 1n a fight whon the fic is Kicked. SPEED KING. Stockton’s Kite Keeps the “World's Records” Poppin, S100k7TO0N, Cal, Nov. 24.—Another world's record was broken today by o year- ling filly, Frou Frou, who was drivon by Millard Sanders in 2:26, boating Bell Bird's time one-quarter of a sccond. Hor quarters were: 87, 1:141, 1:5], 2:26. Sho finished tho last quarter in 85 seconds. A month ago Frou I'rou made her first record, 2:41 and Sanders has beon keeping her coming along fastor at every meoting. Athaason, a yearling colt by Mataldon was driven by Mait Dwyor to beat 2:2015, ana made the mile in 2:25, He went to the half in 1:14ig Fausta, o yearling filly by Sidney, paced a mile in 2241}, beatiug hor world’s record of 2:2514 made hrre Satura, She was well Sanders, going to the half in 1:134 & tho' last quarter in 35 seconds. rtield Pa Cineaqo, 1L, Nov. 24.—Garfield park re- sults First race, six furlongs: Clark second, Ceispino third: Time: 1325 Socond race, five furlongs: Fly Leaf won, lnlunuu tosveond, King tunster third. " Phied Third race, Spoedwest s 1113 Fourth race, halt mile; Bob Francls Murray secoid, Dolly Nobles third, 67 Witth rave, 1 King second, T Shiloh won, Annie five cond, Norwood, third. furlonzs: Speculutor won, Time: wo Timo fmile: Red 1 0 Lowls third. T s for To iay. Worses are looked upon y chiances 1 the races named : GUETENBERG, 1. Ubroar colt—Romance, ! Bustoed—Tormentor, . MoKeover—Cirenln To Now or No squiman—lon Kully am—Blackthorn, These like! as very Ed Marks, L.oe 8. Guired ~ Hawkstone, Leo Brigel—Teddington, 6 Climax~Birthiany SPAKKS OF SPORT, Battle of Birds, A cocking main, to consist of cloven bat- ties, will take place Thursday aftornoon at a well known resort just without the oity limits. Thore will bo in addition to tho main, which is for $100 a side, several shako- bag matches and one big private mateh be- tween un Owana aund o Kansas Cliy bied for A3 much money as £oos on the maiu, Friday Night's Milt Tho Moore-Niland Huish contest Friday night will doubtiess bo ono of the wost in- teresting lls fought in this vicinity for some time. Moore is 1 receipt of a letter from a St Paul friend in- forming kim that o balf dozen or more of his old friends of the Twin City Ath- lotio elub will arrive here Friday moriing to 800 how ho stacks up agmnst young Niland, and ono geutioman be says will bo ready to back him io & side wager to any amount within reason. Niland's friends are grow- ing moroonthusiastio over tho stock vards champion every day, Ho s working in ad mirable form and may prove s gigantic sur- prise to Mr. Moore, Last Shoot ot the Season. The Omaha Schuotzenveroin will hold its closing shoot for \he season of "9l vext Suu- day afteraoon at thelr rango at Kuser's park. The prinoipal feature of the occasion will be the contest for the state championship medal, which is open to all. Ten percent of tho | ontrance monay will be deducted to dotray oxpenses, and tho balance dividod into ns many monies us possible, in order that all the contestants may bo satisfled. There will also bo u fow prizos hung np to bo shot for by members of the club only, and there is likelihood of one or two special inaividual matches, The bowling allevs will also be open for contest, thesame provisions govern ing s those controlling the shoot—10 per eant deducted for expeuses, and the up in four monies, No one will bo barred and entries for both the shoot and bowling contasts can be made on the grounds das's sport will concludo with o social b under the nuspices of the West Lawn § club. Athletios 1n th North £nd Erflinger's hatl, 1912 North Sixteenth streot, will be the theater of an athlotic entertain ment Saturday night under the 1spices Omaha's gentlemanly heavyweight, Juck Davis, In addition to a six-round go between i and Patsy Dungan there will be bouts ween Herb McCormick, Nat Hathaway, k Moore, Sammy Stevensou and others, Dan Baldwin, the Omaha Hercules, will per form s wonderful feats ot strength, while two unkaowna will measure strength in o cateh-as-catehi-can wrestling match. SUPREME COURT NOTES. Numerous Cases Disposed of and Others Continued Lixcors, Neb., Nov. 24.—|Special to Tu Bre.|—The supreme court met pursuant to adjournment. The following gentlemen were admitted to practico: W, T. Tyler of Madi- son county, Chester A, Fowler of Douglas county and W. C. Lehano of Gage county In the case of Thornhill vs State it is or dored that unless the plaintiff in_error, who is now at large and a fugitive, shall be shown 10 have returned aud delivered himsell up or to be iu the custody of tie law on or before the first day of the next term of this court, the further consideration of this cause in this court will be dismissed: Shellenberger vs Ransom, Hon, M. L. Hayward appointed guardian ad litem; smschein va Bur- tells, dismissed; y _vs Dickson, dismissod; Caulffeld Bittenger, order on plaintiff to serve and filo' briefs in thirty days; McKinley vs Chapnian, order on plaintiff to file briefs i firteen 83 Wayno county vs Cobb, plaintiff has leave to file a reply to defendaut’s suswer, Eugene Moore of Norfolk appointed refereo to tuke the testumony and report tho samo with his findings of fact in sixty days; Hutchins vs Thackara, dismissed for want of prosecution ; Taylor vs State, plaintiff ordered to serve and filo briefs in twenty days or procecdings in vrror will bo dismissed; Brown vs Mag. ward, disnissed by motion of appellee. The following causes were continued : Whipple vs Hill, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Ruilroad company vs Anderson, Hoss vs Sturdovant, Kilpat vs Richardson, Deraniean vs Jandt, McKintey vs Chapman, Aultman & Taylor vs Finck, Republican Valley Rnilroad company vs Fink, Burgess vs Burgess, Dewey vs Allgire, son vs Duvis, Powell vs Beckley, Laflin vs Syoboda, Russell vs Lavender, McConnel vs MeCon- nel, Moline, Milburn' & Stoddard company vs Curtis, Spates vs Roller, Baton vs Fair- bury water works, Andcrson vs Lombard Investment company, Oliver vs Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railrond company, Toud vy Cromer, Alexandor vs Overton, Morriam vs Goodlett, State ex rel attorney geuoral vs Atenison & Nebrasica Itailroad compauy, Arnold vs Badger Lumber com- 7, Nobraska Raitwuy company vs Culver, #ricd & Co. vs Brugniann, Owen Udall, Roggenxamp vs Hargreaves, Dawson Vs Wil Maggard vs Van Duyn, Morse vs Stato ex rel Jotinson vs McClay i “L'elegraph company vs Underwood, Boyd vs Fur- nas, Henry & Coatsworth vs McCurdy, Henry & “Coatsworth vs Starr, same vs same, Phillips vs McKaig, Shorwin vs Gag- hagen, Wohlenburg, Kramer vs Bartow, Gillespie vs Cooper, Hodgman vs Thomas, Norwegian Plow company vs Mower, Jausen vs Williams, Riversido Coal company vs Holmes, Brown vs Duun, Imhoff vs Herpol- sheimer, Ballou State Banking company vs Martin ' Lumber company, Barr Ward, Noll vs Kennealy, Robb vi 'Siate, Stetson vs Riges, Barras vs Pomeroy Coal company, Melick vs Varney, Damon vs City of Omaha, Bmory vs Johnson, Rathiman vs Peycke, Schlank vs Johnson, Patrick Land company vs Leavenworth, Omaha Fair and Exposi- tion association vs Missouri Pacific Kailway company, Riley vs Burroughs, Wakefield vs Latey, Freiberg vs Truschle, Commercial National bank vs Gibson, Kopold vs Grab- felder, Hammond vs Johnson, Altshuler vs Covurn, Stephenson vs Flagg, Ashford vs State, Roberts vs Fisher, Cunniogham vs Katz, Cooper vs State, Laing vs Nelson, Omaba_ Coal, Coke and Limo compsny vs Iy, Conuell vs Galligher, Palmer, Kich- mona vs Rice, Kirkendull vs City of Omaba, Rainbolt vs Strang, Sachesso vs Burnhum, Horbach vs Marsh, Hockesheimer vs Stato, I3den Museo compiny vs Yohee, Laudauer, Kaim & Streng vs Mack, Bunl ot Commerce vs Havt, American Water Works _company vs Dougherty, Gray vs Disbrow, Nilaud vs Kalish, Kofka vs Losicky, Hornberger vs Or- chard, Howell Lumber company vs Campbell, Stato 1 Wykoff vs Merrell, Binkley vs State, Bouvier vs Stricklett, Salisbury vs Pirst National bank, Stratton’ vs Omaba & Republican Valloy Railway company to ox rel Cheever vs Johnson, lown Savings bank vs Hartson, Schmid vs Schmid, Wells vs David City' Inprovement association, State ox rel_Pomarane & Cooper vs Sabine, Darnell vs Mack, Likes vs Strone, Raben Pirst National bank, Hamilton' county vs Strauss, Loomer vs Thomas Ragan vs Mor- rill, Satladin vs Mitehell. Tho following cases were argued und sub- mittod: Taylor vs Kearney county, Rulie vs Cedar county, Richards vs McMillin, Toller- ton vs MoLain, Grahum vs Carpenter, Gerbor vs Jones, Richardson vs Tate, Kockford Watch company vs Manifold, Miller & Grime: Manker vs Sine, Work Bros, & Co. vs dJacobs, Hodgkins vs State, Reeves vs Wilcox, s Keonig, {rogo ultman, Milier & Co,, Chicago, Burliogton & Quincy Railroad _company vs Landauer Lanningham, Antram & Co.vs Burns, Wol borz vs Mclchert, MeMurty vs Koifner, Wair vs Barnes, City of Omaba vs Hanson, Halkanson vs Brodlky, Metrovolitan Builaing nd Loan assooiation vs Van Pelt Bros. ‘Thowas vs Fdgerton, Babeock vs Purcypite, Fiannagan vs Bdwards, Majors vs Edwards, Merchants National bani vs Jaffray, Davis vs Sullivan, Burlingin vs Cooper, Shoning vs Coburn, Hurlburt vs Palmer, Upton vs Ken Hervoy, Leigh vs Omuha pany, Gilchrist vs City of South On iboff vs House, Hollings- worth vs Saunders, Rose vs Munford, Hen- derson vs Nott. Sprague vs Faller, Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroaa com: pany, Bailey vs Stato, Fremont, Elkhorn & Missourt Valloy Krailroad company vs Pounder, Pounder vs Ashe. Court adjourned until tomorrow. Work of Heatrice Women, Bearnicr, Neb, Nov, 24, —[Special Telo- gram to Tue Bee]—Tho first organized effort of tho ladies of Nobraska tswards se- curing represoutation at the World's fair was througn a meeting held in this city today, which was largely attended. Mus, Joun 5. Brigys of Omaha, one of the lady unissioners from this state, was present wud addressod the meoting av feugth, setting forth the objects to bo attained throsgh epresentation at the Columbian exposition An orgauvization was effocted to be known as the Guge County Auxiliary to the State World's fuir commission. = Vending the adoption of u plan of work by the state com mission, no details were entered into but active work can bo expected from the Bea- trico orgunization when the proper time comos, ‘The officers elected are vrominently ideatitied with and having taken tho witiat ter, are determined to lead Tho officers ace: President, Mra. R. 8, Bibb: vice prosident, Mrs. C. B, 'White; recording secretary, Mrs, 8. 1% Lestor; corresponding seovetury, Mrs, 5. B. Sherman; treasurer, Mrs. E. U, Salisbury, Street Raile ladies hitherto women's work ve in the mat- the state work. Nebraska Dairymen's Associatic Nowroix, Neb., Nov. 24.—|Special to Tug Bre.|—The sevonth anuual convention of the Nebraska Dairymen’s associauon will be held at Norfolk December 15, 16 and 17. The sole object of this assoclation, which is a state organization, is to encourage and de- velop the dairy industry of the state, and the hearty co-operation and support of all eiti- 2008 of tho state who are iuterested, directly or ludirectly, in this most important iudus- try is invited. The work of the association is largely of & missionary nature, and for this roason the abnuul couventions are held at convenient points in the state in order thut people geuer: may, iu time, have an op- balanco | The | of | HE OMAHA DALY portunity to receive tho benefits of such a mecting at comparatively small exponse Not only will practical and successful dairymen and creamery men of the state bo present to take an active part in the work of the next convention, but In order that the greatest possible benefit mav be derived by those who attend, o n ments ha been made, at considerable expense, to secure the ter.danco of men from the older dairy sec- tions of the country, men whose good ‘judg- ment and large experienco in tho dairy in dustry hnas given them a national reputation An interesting program is being prepared for th unual meeting, After the reading of each paper there will be ample time for discussion of the same, in which all are in | vited to particinate. Any person who desires to prepare a paver relating directly or in- directly to the dairy industry is invited to do 50, and time will be given for its consider- ation by the convention. The sessions of tho conventions are open and fr Everyono i ited, all are welcome. Hastings News Notes, Hastixas, Neb,, Nov. 24.—[special to Tne Ber.]—The Central Nebraska Teachers' as- snciation moots in Hastings on Friday and Saturday of this week. A good attendanco is expected at all the meetings The Salvation army laid siege to Hastings part of last week. Two 6r three years ago the army besieged tha city for u considerable time, but finally it was obliged to abandon the campaign, Gorman, the pugilist who attacked nearly pounded be colored baby, had his preliminary hearing yestorday before Justice Robrer. He was bound over to the district court char with assault with mtempt to commit great bodily injury, and in default of bail he wa committod to Jail. The wame ‘suppor given as a sequei to Wednesday's mateh hunt was par by over 100 persous. The lose were surprised to find that the bill for tho sunper nad been settled for by Captrin J. F Floming of the winning side. ing, who is county treasurer-cloct, was agre ably surprisod when ho was presented with a 1106 office chair. Verdict Against the Western Union. Freyot, Neb,, Nov. 24.—[Special to Tne Bk, |—The Western Union Telegraph com- pauy has rofused to pay the occupation tax of H ssed agaiustit by the city of Fro- mont. By direction of the city attorney suit has been brought agawnst the company to collect the amount. Today attorueys for both sides uppeared in Justice Huff’s court and submitted tho case without argument. Huff neld in favor of the city and u transeript 15 being prepared by tho defendauts to carry tho swit to the district court. It Is antici- pated that the great telegraph monopoly will tight the tax through all the courts. Relicve the Giel's Innocent, FuiLenros, Neb., Nov. 24.—|Special Tele gram to Tue Bee.|—The seventh day of the Vessey murder trial ends with tho testimony allin. The argumonts began tonight at 7:30 p. m. Tho verdict of the public seems to bo almost general in faver of acquittal, but what the jury will do is a matter of reat specuiation. On the strects and in business houses the only topic under consideration is the case now’ beiug tried. Scores of men whobut two weeks ago belicved the accused guilty now take an_uctive partin their do- fense. The case will probably go to the jury tomorrow evening. and s pirited Election Contest. Avneny, Neb., Nov. 24.—(Special to Tir: Bee.]—An action was commenced in the county court yesterday by T. (. Ferguson, late candidate for county treasurer on tho independent ticket, against Frank Snyder, candidate on the domocratic ticket. Snyder was declared electod by a_piurality of seven votes. Tho grounds of tho contest are that ceriain ballots that wers marked ircegu- larly, yot 50 as to express the intention of the Voter, were not counted. The defendant has retained every lawyer of the Nemaha county bar, except the one who brought the suit for plaintiff, and proposes to fight it to the bitter end. Prosccuting Heaith Nenuaska Crry, Neb,, Nov. 24.—(Special to Tuz Bee|—Tho city council last mght refused to accept the resignation of the members of the Board of Health and instructed the city attorney to proceed against Dr. M. A. Carriker upon the chargo of violating the healtn ordinance, It 1s atmed that Dr. Carriker neglected to report fif of diphtheria which he was A vigorous fight will be waged upon all violators of the health ordinauce. Officers. Three Thousands of Hay Burned. Prxver, Neb., Nov. 24,——[Special Tele- gram to Tue BEE.]—An immense amount of hay onthe reservation north and east of this place was destroyea by prairio fire last night. 3,000 tons were cousumed, Tho ho losers aro the Ilourney Live Stockand Iteal Estate company, beétween 1,200 and 1,300 tons; Teleper & Teleper, 00 tons, and many others in smaller mounts. It is uot known how the fire origmated. Kissed Hasmings, D na Made Up. Nov., 24.—[Special gramto Tue |—James McEue actor, who used an ax and hammer on Man- agor Frank Wesson last night, whon tho laf tor was trying to use a knife on him, was ar- raigned today in police court and fined 810 and costs, Manager Wesson paid McEn- ery’s fino, and tne belligorent actors kissed aud made up. Norfolk Distri 5. Conference, Pexnsr, Nob, [Special Telegram to Tue Bee.|—The Norfolk district confer- ence of tho Mothodist Episcopal church is in sossion hero tonight. The convention will ast threo days und a large amount of work has been mapped out. The attendameo to- night is not large but it I expected the min- sters from ull over the district will be in tomorrow. Saving Frem nt Sinners. Fresoxt, Neb., Nov. 24.—(Special to Tie B, |—Revival services which aro oxpected to last at least two weeks were last night bogun at the Methodist church. They are conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Kobiu- son, and Rev. M. L. Hookengaruer and and Jesse Underwood, who bave just closed a successful revival at Beatrico. ionbed Their Emplo, Beatiice, Neb,, Nov. 24.—(Special Telo- gram to ik Bre.|—The residence of A, B. Harrington, two miles south of the city, was broken into by burglars lest night, and watches, money aud other jewoiry to the amount or taken. The thieves were a couple of corn huskers omployed by Mr. Har- rington the day previous, Berlington Switehm in Killed LixcorLy, Neb, Nov, ~[Special Tele- gram to Tue Bee,|—J, . Phillips, a switch- man in the employ of the Burlington Railroad company was killed 10 tho yards fu this city tonight about 9 o'clock while attemptiug fo couplo freight cars while in motion, Phillips a3 anew man in the yards, having been hiere but two days. House and ¢ BeaTicE, Neb. gram to Tug Bee.) itents Barned. ov. 24.—|Special Tele- The residence of John Trantwein, soven miles southeast of this city, was destroyed by fire this morning. The house and contents wore a_totul loss. The damages ure estimated at $1,000, with 600 insurance, Firemen's Pr Fuesoxt, Nen,, Nov. t Ber.|~The directors of the Fremont fire department held a meetng last night and deeided to bold a grand fuir Thursday, 'ri- day and Saturday, Decembor 17, 15 and 19, M, of Tue Riley Secured the Contract. Beatuior, Neb., Nov. 24.—[Special Tele- | gram to Tue Bee.|—Pat Riley has been | awarded tho contruct for excavating now federal building in this eity. Sertously ¢ 1 by a Horse, Evxwoon, Neb. cial to Tue Bee.|-David Lyson was injured seriously yestorday by his horse falling ou him, crushe 1ok uia lower limb Injured by His Horse. | Ruwsixg Ciry, Neb, Nov. 24.—|Special to | Tag Biw)—J. Walters' horso fell on him | today wulle out ridivy, seriously hurting hiz | kuee aud anllo. ond recognition acrippled | for the | ! their time u jail, BEE, DAY, NOVEMBER BOND OF il C11¥ TREASURER court believe that they were o Sherroy. who has a very bad reputatior that ho was blacking stoves for a living, and Proctor claimed to be digging a collar for a man at Twonty-second and Harney streots, Proctor was ‘tather taken aback when tho judge told him that Twonty-second wis not cut through to Harnoy, The judge sen tenced both prisoners to thirty days in jail, - - HIGH LICENSE, After Much Dircission it is Placed at $1,000,000 by the Council. DETAILS OF LAST NIGHT'S TO SECURE MEETING, lowa Colored Citizens Bogin an Anti- Prohibition Crasid Cepar Rapivs, Ia, Nov. 24 Telezvam to The Brr esident Curtis of | the Colored Anti-Prohibition Loague of lown, has just sent out potitions for signatures of colored voters all over the state. The peti tion 1s to the Twonty-fourth general assem bly, and is as follows Your petitioners, the co state of lowa, bolloving tl Bibitory Luws of this stute the best interests of the state, and believ ng that the forcing of the Issue of prohibition unon the republican puarty of this state has been instramental in wresting the proud pres- thee of boing the bannor repubiican staty of the union from the republicans of Tows, and belleving that temperanco issues should be divoreed fron party polities and made streietly nonpartisan, now therefor your aforescid petitloners wouid respectfully aisk of your hororable body the repcal of tho suld prohibitory Tuw and that u wise liconse law be enacted in teu thereof. Already about 700 names have beon se- cured, Itis believed when all tho blanks have beeu returned they will contain 7,000 or 8,000 numes, After Cumberland’s Relations, Avocy, In,, Special Telegram to Tie Bre, |—Sherifl Georze Rainbow of Har- lun passed through this city today enrouto 10 Dos Moines to .ecure u requisition on the governor of Missouri for Will Davidson of ton, Mo, for complicity in the murder of James and Jasper Robertson in the fall of 1858, These ave the parties to whose murder J. W. Cumberland pleaded guilty last week Since then ho has testifica before the grand jury and implicated other parties, including Davidson, who is a bruther of Cumberland’s wife. [tis generally thought that Cumber: land was alone in ihie crime, Mayor Cushing Veties That Part of tie & p Spocial ectidn Approprintion Relat- ing to thid Pay of Judges i Clerks, There wero thirteen mombers who at- tended the council meoting that was held last night. They rushed through business at | a rapid rate in ordor to get a nignt's rest and bo {n condition to bo present at the closing act in the boodle investigation that is on the bills for tonight. Vetoed the Election Appropriation. Mayor Cushing handed in a veto on that portion of the appropriatior. ordinance relat- ing to the pay of judges and clerks of clec- tion. Tho amount specified in the ordinance was $3,606, Ho held that there was but one cleotion and that tho amount should be pro- rataed. He quoted the law tosustain ois po- sition, and added that the city attorney, the county attorney and the attorney for the Board of Education had the matter under consideration and would be able o report ero many days, The veto was sustained by a vote of seven to five, and the wholo matter was reforred to the chairman of the finance committec and tho city attorney, to confer with the other odis. Comptroller Goodrich furnished a stato- ment, showing that the city hall fund con- tained $12.543.46 available at this dato. When the grading estimates got before the council somo member asked if the sidewalks had been replacad. Mr. Chaffee responded that the Board of Public Works and the city engineer had neglectod their duty if they had approved estimates when the sidewalks had not been relaid. Mr. Bruner said that any number of such cases had oceurred. ‘The estimates woro allowed by the council, By resolution the Fire and Police commis on was instructed to purchaso 1,500 fec nose. This hose1s intended to take the place of that that was cut to pieces by the mob on the night wheu Smith, the negro rapist, wus frightened to death, For furnishing two passenger elovators complete for the new city hall, the Hale Elevator compauy bid $,500 and' the Crane ator company #4444 Davis “moved' that the awarded to the Crane company, Mr. Blsasser opposed sucu” hasty action, Mhe bids should bo referred. M. Burdish was in favor of the contract going to tho lowest bidder, but he w hear from Mr. Davis, whom he con skillful_mechanic. Mr. Elsasser did not. want to hear any long avgument on the quality of elevators, On motion of M, Osthoil the bids were re- ferred to the committeo on public property and buildings, to, roport next Tuesday night Charles Hauloy = and others protested acainst the change of grade of Arbor street, Tenth and Thirteonth, From the Typographical Union, In a petition_ the Typographical union reviewed the strike that occurred last sum- mor and asked that when the council award the contract for printing tho question of union ana non-uuiod ofices should be taker into considera lmu Mr. Davis said that in compettion biddenrs could bo bagred. Mr. Elsasser inforred that the printers wanted the contyact.let to a union oftice. 'he potiion wis feferred to tho committco on printing. The compteoller as instructed to detail three of his men,io wark at night upon his amyual yeport, that, the.details gy be. com- pleted. Lor doing’the xtra work they will be atlowed 50 cents per hour, Mr. Conway said there wasno uso of having the employes work night and day. There were plenty of competent man who would be glad of the jon. Tho Board of Public Works was instructed to advertise for five days lor bids for repav- ing the Sixteenth strect viaduct. Mr. Elsasser said that the expenso would not exceed £00. President Lowry remarked that tne Eloventh stroer viaduct was in bad shupo and hoped that bias for repaving it would be Mr. | plaincd that the Kleventh street viaduet was not in bis ward and he could not lovk efter it. Mr. Davis moved that bids for repaving tho Bleventh street viaducr be included in the advertisement, “I'ho motion prevailed as amended. The Board of Public Works was instructed 1o order the removal of the lumber yards ou Fourteeuth street, betweon Leavenworth street and the Union Pacific railroad trac City Treasurer's Bond. The finance committeo reported that it did not feel like taking the responsibility of | 880, called at police headquar yester naming the amonnt of the bond to bo given | afternoon to ask aid 1n locating her husband, by the city treasurer, The members of the | Friends arranged a home for the poor committee suggested gelting tho opinion of | woman's baby at the Creche and secured om- tho judges of the district court us to the [ ployment for the mother. Mrs. Rosonborg amount of the bond. believes that her busband is in Portland and _Mr. Poppleton was called for. He said | the police have promised to write to the of- the charter — required that tho bond | ficials there and see what can be done to- should be in double the amount of | ward having the truant husband return to tho money that might come into the troas- | his family. urer’s havds. Ho didnot think the judges i would give an opinion. Last year there was somothing lilke 00,000 in the hands of the treasurer, Mr_Davis moved that the bond be placed at $1,000,000. Mr. Blumer moved to amend vy malking the vond &2,000,000, Mr. Poppleton said that most of the money would be i the bauks and they would also give bonds for the safekeeping of t . All_of the motions were withdrawn aud Mr. Blumer moved that the bund be ploced at §2,000,000, Mr. Osthoff moved as an amondment that the amount be placed at 1,400,000, sred voters of the t the present pro- are dvrozatory to Prominent i MARSHALLTOWY, ., elegram to Tne Bl prominent farmer and stock raiser in this has assigned today. Liabilitie nssots $20,000. Lomort, represented hall county in tho lower houso in the Nineteenth geueral asscmbly. [Special Lomert, a An fce Gorg: at Atehison. Atciusoy, Kan., Nov. 24.—[Special Telo- gram to Tue Bee|—An ice gorgo in tho Missouri viver at this point last night threw the current to the Missouri side, threatening to dostrov tho dykes and riprap put in three years ago by the governinent ata cost Ele y 150,000, contract be £ ‘They =hot the Driver. Denvque, la,, Nov. 24.—([Special Telegram to Tur B, |—Two boys giving tho names of Lee and Hanson, who shot Street Car Driver Locher lust night, were arrested roday at Oelwein. Locher is in a critical condition, ——— First of the Season. The first in tho seasoa’s courseof tho Young Men's Christian association concerts was enjoyed last nignt by a 1argo audienc ‘Che attraction was a program by the Led- path Star Concert company, aud it proved to be excellont in every rospect. Miss Illa M, Chamberluin, the whistling soloist, delizhted tne audicnce with her superb whistling, which sho accompanied upon the piauo, making a sortof lipand piauo duet that caught the ear very pleasingly. Miss Edith Christio demonstrated the fact that she understood how to manipulate the violin. She was heartily encored. Mr. Edward 1”, Eliiott produced the com- edy part of the procram by presenting sev- eral highly humorous impersonations. Mr. John Francis Gilder did some worlk upon the violin that stamped him as a thor- ough musician, Master Cecil, a bright and versatilo lad, sang a numbor of character songs and did somo clever work in acting. "The entertainment was a winner. e Died of Heart Bisease. Margaret O'Brien, avife of Patrsl James O'Brien, died suddeuly of heart disease at 5 o'zlock yesterduy after- noon. Mrs. O'Brien was 47 years old una had hardly been sicla day in her life. She had been feeling exceptionally well all day and her death was an awful “surprise to hor husband and friends. Not five muutes be- fore hor aeath Mrs, O'Brien bad been talk- ing with friends. She started for the rear part of her residence, 810 South Seventeenth street, and when the diving room was reachéd fell heavily to the floor with searce word. A physician was hastily summoneil but_beforo ho arrived Mrs. O'Brien was dead, Word was at once sentto the husband at police headquarters, No arrangements for yet been mado no Mus, Driver he funeral have as e Locating a Seserter, The wife of an aceount of whosa desertion was printed some days - Me May Go to Linco'n. John Johnson, the alleged train robber, safo blower and general crook, is still held by the police. Chiet Seavey said that he understood the man was wanted in Lincoln for juil breaking. If the prisoner is identi- fied by a Lincoln offeer the police here will let him o, us thoy have no evidence of any kind impi Johuson in any of the numerous crimes recently committed in this city. Omaha and ¥ The certificate of f \d Florenco Street v office of tho county clerk any is authorized ts in tho city ailway. of the O ha was filed in the yosterday, The lay_tracks ou all of lore , build street railway lines and operato them by clectricity, the wires to be overhead or bo- neatn the Surface of tho ground. e Buildin: Permits, Three minor permits, ager were issued by tne superintendent ugs yesterday Spruug a Sensation. allway When thie vote was called on the $1,000,000 bond Mr, Blumer spraug @ sensation. He had been iuformed that Mr. Bolin had hirey attorneys. He had bired them immediately aftor is election and jntended to test the coustitutionality of tho law passed at tho lust sestion of the legislature relating to the city t surec's salary, Presioent Lowry hud heard that tho law was badly mixed and thought that Mr. Bollu had douc rifht in lopling up tho constitu- tionality of (e law., "Dl 31,000,000 bopgh was accepted aud the council decidod to hald an adjourncd meeting Saturday night for e purposo of receiving and approving aningreased boud Fowler & Beirndaff were allowed $500, in- stond of 81,000 as nsised, for services as ar- chitect of the city hyl. Clark Gopen bresented a bill of &5 for vical sorvices,; g4l salary as commis- ner of Lealth frqm March 6 Lo June 11, 1501, and $363.27 a9 polico and emergency phyéician from Juue to Septembor, He was allowed £104.41, e balanco beiug rejected. Tho city atlorney guve it as bis opinion that Dr. Gapen was entitled to ouly the amouunt that was ajlggved. Metropoligilscrcet Tailway, Auother ordinafii-d@roposing the calling of a special election 8 Mota upon the question of grauting o fraf®n¥®o to the Metropolitan strect railway was iutroduced, read twic und reforred. = g+ Mr. Olsen offered’n rosolution instructing the comptroller to ask for bids for lighting the suburban portions of the city, Mr, Davis demanded to be disvharged from the committeo if tho resolution was adopted. T'tie resolution was returned to the iutro ducer and that ended tho busivess of evening. Mr. Davls asied that tho resolution lay over until the special committeo, appointed to coufer with Superjntendent Wiley of tho Electrse Light company, Mr. Elsasser opposed the resolution laying over, Ho wanted competition which only ould be obtaiued by asking for compotitive bids. of build: Organs _from Hayden Bros. Lasy terms Keeley's Emit t The public should beware of so0 called “gold cures” for drunkenness othor bubits that are springing up in this as well as otherstates. The wondorful succoss of Dr. Keeley's Double Chloride of Gold cura hias opencd tho way for these frads and impostors to fle their vieums, and 1t usually falls on those who can iil afford to stand the loss. Their money is extorted from them while under tho influcnee of liquor and are compelled to tako tho worth ot or lose tho monoy paid. — Several ons who intended to” tako tho Kecley atment baye, while under the influence of drink, fallen into the hands of these sharpers Worthless guarautees aro somotimes given to each vietim. People who intena to take the Keeloy treatmont, or in scrdiug their friends who ure apt to' be under tho it of driuk, should send their nawes a sary motoy for expenses direct to the Keeloy institute, Blair, Neb,, who will receipt for all mouoy received an look after the patients | after treatment nenced. T'he Keeley tho | treatment is tho only Lt produces a cure - \imore, ocuiist, Heo building Dr. Co PERSONAL PARAGIRAPIS, wea s at the Millard is atthe Mutray Platte is at Radford of P Brock of Crete Hinmaa of North & W, W. E R I Paxton James wore | Millard ' E. Butler, U. 5. A | is'in the city wre well | ©goy gy wbout balf | elerk of the make the | lu the city for I the Convicted of Vagrancy. Sherroy and Proctor, both colored, up before Judge Helsley yesterday afternoon on tne charge of vagrancy. They known to the police and spend Both tried to Scanlan of Kearney is at the B ot Miles City, Mont., Saunders trict court A two days' of | 'CORONER AND STREET CARS. | | | to accommoda | K. Harmon, and J. V., Action ty bs Taken to Provent Overorowd- ing Ohioago Oabla Trains, OFFICERS POLICE IN TROUBLE. e Raid on Griet's Hall May Lead to Indictn — Chicago ents by the Geand Jury Hotel omanc Citcaao Burear or Tie Bre, | Cueano, 1L, Nov, 24 If Covoner Hertz has his way thero will b no more crowding of stree and the north and west side citizens are ¢ pelied to patronizo Mr. Yerkes' subtorrane cavle lines will not have their lives daily i veriled. Lack of a suficiont numbor of cars tha pubic Mr, Hortz thinks is tho cause of all the trouble. Something must bo doneat ouco and the coroner intends to force some action, if it is possible for him to do 50 with the authority he cow has. of's Hall Raiders, Inspector Lewis and those of his subordi- nates concerned in the rald on Griof's hall may have to answer before the grand ju for the part they took on that occasion. It is rumored the November grand jury, now in session, is about to take the matter up and may probably close its labors by indicting ull the ofticers who took part in the attacks, Action of this kind would b decidedly son: sational, and among taboring men the ided is looked upon with great favor. Many of the leaders aro anxious to bring the matter before the grand jury at once, sceks an Accounting The bill brought by Colonel Amos C. Bab- cock, involving the construction of the Texas stato house, was auswered at length by tho dofendants, Jobn V. and Charles B3, Farwell, Joun I, Chiumasero, Abner L. Taylor, John Farwell, j By his suit Colonel Babcock sceks an ac- countiug from tho defendunts of n quarter interest in the contract for building the house d from the sale of cattle. Iu thew reply defendants set forth that the contract for thin contruction of the Texas stato house was urdertaken in rewurn for 3,000,000 ac land; that Babcoclk, who was' supposed to bo worth 230,000, was fully able to perform his art in the syndicute’s operations, he being granted a fourth interest in tho contract, vut that in November, 1584, it was learned tha Babcock had misreprosented bis financial abilities and was without means to pay his debts. Subsequently B < transferred an eighth interest tothe Farwells for 41,000, the other cighth having been held by’ the Farwelis 1 trust, subject to Babeock pay- ing his proportionnte shace of the expense In July, 1583, the state house was comploted and the 3,000,000 ael of land were trans- ferred to the Cavitol I'rechotd Land and - provement company (organized when Bab- cock held no interest in tho contract) and the stock of the latter concern was then divided, Bubcock's share was tixed at_ 13,000, based upon the amount of his interest. fold by the Farwells in trust. Tho latter cluim to have the right to contmue holding this in- terest in trust until the advances and dis- bursoments 1 his behalf avo fully paid. As toselling a part of the cattlé wiich were bought by the firm of J. V. Farwell & Co. for £5,000, and_a part of the business of the syndicate, it is elaimed it was done as an act of prudence and accordini to_their best jud, ment. 4t 1s dented that Babeock was en- titled to shaves in 1583 and that the stock had depreciated since that time, A Windy City Komane . G. Gove, who registered Palmer house as from Boston, was yesterday in the hotel parlors to bandsomio young lady. The stran of the proceedings was that Gove was, a the time, under arrest. He procured a license at_the county clerk’s oflice wuile in tho custody of an officer. The arrest was at tho instance of a Mr. Kilduff of Montgomery, Ala. After the ccremony the huppy bride: groom and his wife went on their way rejoi ing, the warrant being quashed. It is stated that both bride and groom are members of wealthy Boston families, Mr. Govo rave his go as 21 and that of the orideas 1, Itis not known what Mr. Kildui’s connection was with the affair or why the arrest was made, except that it was a runaway match, an Omaha Man. wor Fifer of Pat cyards omploye, who Prouble for Gr b8 0f at the married a very part Albert Pardoned The pardon by Gove Crowe, the Omala sto wias sentenced to six years for shooting O cer Briscoe, has created much adverse com- ment, Crowe nt to a house ou South Clark street and stole diamonds valued at 22,000, The noise awoke tho woman and Crowe stot her iu tho arm, A povter tr.cd to intercept him und was also shot. Ofticer Linville tricd to arrest him and was saot through the head. Crowo fled down the street. At tho corner of Dearborn aud Adams streets Officer Briscoe eravpled Wwith him, Ho shot Briscos in the lefu breast ubout ou inek below tho hoart. A bystander rushed up and Crowe shot him “The desporado was linally overpowered and talten to the station. He was sentenced 10 six years at Joliot. Ofticer Briscos has been a comparative phy ical wreck ever since he was shot. Betor tho shooting he was an athlete, u fino sprinter and one of the best boxors on the force. The pardon was wranted on the ground tift Crowe was iusano, His friends say they will take him 1o jowa and keep him ticre, They Trusted Keith of the arrest of Charles the Visconsin _nnd Michig representative of the Willinm Deor ing company in Omaha charged witn embezzling money from his tirm, created cow sidercablo surprise in the ofiice ‘of the com- peny at 18 Putton avenue, L know littio or notliing of the case,” exclaimed James Docr ing, the junior member of tne fivm, *‘but must confess that it was a great surprise. KKeith has been in our employ for the lust ten years, but hus always been considered one of our most trustworthy agouts.” Mr. Deering saia he could give no estimato of the amount of the embezzlement until an examinution of the books wis made. turlington Paying Commissic Agent commissions to g unk, Luke Erie & Hilmilton & Duyton, lines, and his list is Mr. Bustis does this ade with the board Inst vy which o got a under the coutrol of Burlington a shara fed Mr, LBustis News Keith General Pass stis Buriington of the Grand i Western, Cincinnati, the Wabash uud othier 1 to be increased. und the agreement of vulings in April puarauty that all ronds the boara should give th of their business, proy Stopped the paymeut of eominlssions. At that time it was agreed that if any of these roads failed to divide their business in tho way the Burlington could withdraw vo diays’ notico and resume tho payment mssions that M. taken s an_indication not been satisfactory Odds and Bnds, SA, | Ay i, of cor v doing this, it is the division has Eustis s that of Judge | u ro- an & Co., bankors | is being the uppo A hard fi Shephurd coiver 10 Co. in a and other 35 por ¢ The de: nospital | to the ht ttlo boy 15 chiar for tho bill fiica ! ditors who refused to accept the | t settlement | ath of Kdwin McMahon at Merey L night will probably put and end fon_over tho o of bis wh w8 10 | 30,000, Fle ed with try i id of his of by Howe pesse: | Josiph I3 more especially than any other a hereditary disease, and for this simple reason: Arising trom impure and insufielent blood, the dis- ense locates ftself in the lymphaties, which are composed of white tissues; thero 18 & period of feetal liio when the whole body con. yg Sists of white tissues, and Hood 4 therefore the unborn child Is Sarsapa-= csieeially suseeptiblo o this dreadful disease. But ¢ rilla i3 a potent remedy for serof. ula, whether hereditary 1t 1s Hood's Sarsaparilla, which expeis every trace of the disease and gives to the blood tho | quality and color of health. Get Hood's. “When my boy Was two yoars old he was attacked and sur. ENtirely fored along time with serofuls - Cured sores. The physician at length told us to give him Hood's sar- My Boy | saparilla, which we did. Two bottles cured | him. 176 fs now 10 years old and has not had | any sign of serofula since. We recommend | Mood's Sarsaparilla toall our friends.” Mns. E.C. Crirrer, 8 Kidder 8t,, Cleveland, O, Hood’s Sarsaparilia Bold by all druggists. §1; Preparedonly by C. LIOOD & €O, Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass, 100 Doses One Dollar or acquired. six for ), NO OTIIER LEAVES A DELICATE AND LASTING ODOR. For sate by a1 Drug and Fancy Goods Dealers or 11 WNbIo 0 procure this wonderful soup send 20c in stamps and rocelvo n enke by roturn miil. JAS, S. KIRK & CO., Chicago. sr Shandon Dells Waits (the_pop TWAKE) acar IR AR, Voois, (the, paputas rce Wwrappers o1 Shaudon Beils Soap, o thi is pie dehcmhs I e]"L“L"@ made it n@%r\l_fles S ing AMUSE BOYD'S s haatrg | rorso cents. ¥ nth and Harney Stroots, Sunday, Nov. 22 THE COMEDIANS, Donnelly & Girard Aceompantod by MISS MAY THOWARD, tn tho Host ‘ \\n\'ul CAN'T Four Nights, Commeneing BRIGHTER THAN LOW 1T OUT, EVER BEFORE Pricos--1 nast; bal- cony e urday l ARNAM STREET One Solid Woek, commencing November 2. Mr. Chas Novin 1 the Magntficont Comedy- Drama, THE SOUTHERNER. M on, Sunday, Wednosday., “special Thanis g Mattioo Thursday and Saturday Matinoo. FARNAM ST. THEATRE. TAKE NOTICE!! ()\1 SALIR ‘the Great Opening \l ~J)\\ \l\ll\m',, NOY, 29, 0F Rich and Iiacris’ Mevry Comedy Co,, in the Side-Sylitting Musieal | Comedy Successy entitled, BOYS GIRLS, ) o ralu P THEATER Sunday Matinoo® MeNally, Author of Stralght Tip,» THE GREAT BOYS THE GREAT GIRLS, Marton May Irwin, Martinettl i n Jux. A, Sturg lancho 1oward Mitchell Lava itu o'l G S o 1 I hls Gnortan SUNDAY MATINEE, NOV. 20 By Juln g W our nightfe ity ~peolni nreangomonts thero will be no advance BOYD' Aey i"?.'m Totiny Theater 1 Atraction, ¥ THIRAN 5."‘,'\".“ Huv. 28-21-?8 WM. J, (..ILMORE boy's stepm porson him to got tho property. Mrs. Me- k0" ono of the. lawyers of the | subsequently went tem- wife, the and others, Malion cowhid caso in court porarily 1nsane. Western Peaple in Chicago. The following westorn people are in the city At tho Girand Pacific ard; A. K. Bird, Des I Knox, Co Bluffs; 1 Cahb, Mvrs. Bon Buright, J. J, Johuson, H son, O At the Pa L. How O Mr. S ner—~W B, 1. Burrouehs, Cherokeo, finger, Donison, 1a At the \Weliington—1, Moines, 1u At the Millard, Omaha; N Ia.; Fred Heorfel Reigloman, Des A. Wickb Blufts: Mr. and Mrs. Davenport, 1a.; Mr. and Mrs, 1o ity, fn.; 8. J. Stone sud Mrs. H am, John Caunor Sloux City, la.: ) Des Moines, Ia, A. Dewi’s Auction IVHLYIHLN ENTIRELY N:W, parquet cirel and 7Toe; gillory, e, BOX b ok Wednow Mring DIME EDEN MUSEE., Corner 1th and Farnam Stroets. Opon Dally. 1 o 10 1% M Atr s n Cotlestion i, Signor Bian ull & Haldy, thy € aind Fullor, Mu doa\ i inlcnl Aok Shady, Ge AVMISSION O Prol) Directon a2y Sunators. ATtist NE Diss