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SHE WAS VERY MUCH ABUSED. fmooth Edna Olayton Eurprises the Good of Kearney. MONEY DISAPPEARED. About the Same Time the Lady Snd hd the Police Actively Searching Spacial Tole- aro tryloe overy way possibl whoreabouts of Fdna Ciayton woman who came here about tiwo weeks ago, and obtaineil work as a domesiic, a middle aged bome, and spoke feelingly of sho had endured, adaing that slon togetlier ving her poorly satistactiou dollars in cash, len She gave general until last Saturday night valuable clothin ewels and monoy Late intelligenco shows that 10 common whief, but She has veen traced cast to Cozad, accomplishod Prarrsmorin, this city in Crosby of Omaha sues J Richoy, who resides in this county bash, on Lo not ¥, which Riche, al and Surgical institute, a8 the innocent holder answor Iichey claims that A. J. Mcl as president of the institute, ob pretended notes without cousideration and false protenses re given in accordanc contract made between Ricoey and the doc- latter to furnish had <iven to the Omaha Crosby poses with tto terms of a attendance period of six months, 1f nece: to August 23 of the present year, for tho recovery of Mrs, Richey claims has not been done. claims that Crosby 1s not the righttul owner of the notes, and has no ris The plaiatiff b sary, from [eb- it ta sue the de- until January 8 to give bonds for costs, when tho cuse will ¢oms up for trial. Not Guilty of [Special Tele- gram to Tk Bee, Seott far alioged fraud in tho disposal of his stock of groceries last July to cheat his or 1tors came to an end in the district court; this ‘he case has been on trial for five Witnesses for the.dofense were (ieorge W. E. Dorsey, president, and cashier, of the Farmors and Morchants bank, iven in the nurchase of Scott’s stock, Tonroc of Blair testified that he had advised Heott 10 go to the mountains for hi his was at the timo of Scott’s sudden disap- pearance immodiately following the transfor of his property. jury about 5 o'clock, and within three-quar- tors of an hour a verdict of not guilty been returned. Against the Missonri Nenrasia Ciry, Neb,, Dec. —An important case is being tried [n the district court horo today. Todd against the Missouri Pacific railroad. Tne caso is an appeal from Cass county, vor damages for right of way The case is nominally Tho case w 2—|Special to It is that of brought to ro through bis against tho railroad, but in vortain leading Plattsmouth und Cass county sitizens who guaranteed the Missouri Pacific through the county in order to secure the bunlding of tho road from here Judgo Hall of Lincoln is presid- having been on the Cass county when tho case was the right of wa Judgo Chapman tried there. Improving the City. Nenraska Ciry, Neb, to Tk Bik.]—The provosal for the city to purohase and oncrate her own water and olectric light plants is assuming definite Tho subjoct was to have boen con- sidered by the city council last night at rogular weekly meeting. and othor causes, there Was no quOrdI pres- ont, but a discusSion of the matter in by those unanimous opinion of the members that it would be a good wvestment for the city, The mattor will come up next Monday night. Owing ta sickness Grand Island Citizen Killed. GraNp Istanp, Telegram to Tk Ber.] —News was rec Denver today of the death of J. P. Hensley, a citizon of this run over and city, having been iilled by a motor tram, remains will be brought hero tomorrow, the funeral will take place from tho Pr terian church, under tho auspices of the Ma- souno fraternity Judgment Against the City. O, Nob., Dec. 22— Tuk Ber.|]—The jury in the case of Ann E. ty of Ora for alleged in- juries rosulting from a fall into an impor- in a verdict against tho city for 81,663 today. for & new trial will be filed and if refused an appgal will bo taken, 1l Telegram to Nasii against the Students Fate Nenuaska Crry, Neb, Do ~One of the most entortainments ever given in this city was the Christmas cantata by the pupils of the institute for the blind last ovening 200 of the best known people of the city were “The exercises wore oxcellent. to Tue Brr. iu attendunce. na Brickliyer Deaa [Special to Tne from Omaha a short, was buried kuown among tho bricklayers of Omaha, being an expert work- man in his trade, Ho loaves a wifo aud ason 10 yeurs old s tole from His Wife, A. Martin was finea 10 and costa yesterday by Judge Whito for stouling Being unablo to pay the flue ke was sent to LOST IN 4 WELL, Towa Man Killed by Foul Gas and His Booxe, I, Dec, 23, Pelegram to 25 years of uge, wont down into a well 103 feet deop on & farm in the southern part of this Whilo down he 3 and toe rope with which he was le coming detached all ¢ surface were unavailing, the afternoon and night without the body, a:d today @ miner fromw tuis place, under prowise of #0 rewa the recovery. Thae ried to a youug lady he and when was overcomo orts to pull him to the worked all 1, is working for UNE AN Was to be mar- 0 on Christmas day, the nows of her doath was told hor,she became almost insane Wintee Hu MARSHALLTOWY, baving all the elements of a canoe struck this section o'olock last The house of Andrew Oleson, was blown ericane in lowa, much damage, in this city, badly erusbed that he will die. Many barns and ontbuiidings were demolished and troos Hughes, six miies soutowes: of town, was 1ifted up bodily aaa carried 100 foet, but not reatly damaged. The occupauts escaped Business Orippled by Sick ness. Bunixotos, [a., Dee, preaw to Tk Bee. | Speoial Tele- Country physicians re- port tho curious tact that 1 gripve, which so roughly used the popu'ation in the cities of THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: WEDNESDAY, DEC CARROLL COULDN'T HOLD OUT. Towa two years ago, is almost entirely devot ing itsolf to the country districts. T'he mal- ady prevails to @ sorious extent among farm ors and laborors, while thers is but little of the discase reportod 1n the larger cities, At present, however, the entiro forco of the Westert Union Telograph company in this city 18 in bed, and otber business outerprises are somowhat crippled Rallway Emploves' Club Drs Moises, [a., Dee, 22.—|Special Tole gram to Tie Bee, The state convention of the Railway Kmployes' clubs began hoere this afternoon and will continue tomorrow. Tho sessions are strictly secrot and about 15) del- egates will be present. Last September the first stato meeting was held at Ottumwa, whero oMcers were elacted as follows: Pros: 1dent, Frank D, Hussey, Dos Momnos: first viea president, H. Lossstav, Towa City: see retary, John P. Howard, Des Moines.” L. S ! Steadman of Chariton is ieman of the executive commitieo, Mr. Hussey, it is asserted, dtd not qualify and it will be one of the duties of this conventi to elect a new president. Among those mentioned as prob- ablo nominees are Mr. Looseley, H. A, Smith wnd Mr. Steadman A bauquet was given this evening with 200 plates. Among tho speakers were L. S Stead on the ‘“Railway Emploves' Clubs,”" John H. Gear on **Manfacturing In dustrios, nk Sovert on “The Press,” L. S. CoMu on the “Producing Industry,” and A, B. Cummins on “Transportation.’ } Heio for Russian De titate, Des Moixes, Ta., Dae. 22 ~Governor Boios today issued his proclamation calling atten tion to the famine in Russia and asking for cortributions from the people. ‘The governor says, from sources entiro reliable, ho can puarantee that the Russian government will receive and distribute all goods forwarded. For the sake of expediting the work ho hns appointed a committee of one from each con- gressional district to meet in Des Moines Decomber appoint sub-committces and have general charge of the work of collecting contributions. fn closiug the governor calls attention to the prosperity of the past vear, which has filled all the ranaries of thostate. Following is the committeo: B. I Tilling- hast, Davenport: H. C. Wheeler, Odebolt J. 3. Fleming, Burlington; C. J. Ives, Cedar Rapids; S. H. Mallory, Chariton; ex-Gov- ernor Larrabee, Claremont: A. Stimmer, Waverly; J. G. Hutchinson, Ottumwa; Fathor Linohan, Fort Dodge: John Haves, Red Oalk, and W. W. Witmer, Des Moines. Unloaded His Six-Shooter. Des Morves, Ia., I pocial Tolo- gram to Tur Bek]-At Evans, Mahaska county, W. M. Woods attempted to murder his wifo and Casey Harris, hoe alleged par- amour. Woods unloaded a six-shoter at them, one bail taking effoct in Harris' stom- ach and auother in his arm. Mrs, Woods was shot in the back. Hor mother stopped further proceedings oy lnying Woods out with a stove poker. Lost an Ar Cuistoy, Ta., Dec. 22.—([Spoclal Telegram to Tng Ber.| —Brakeman I3d Hale of tho Chicago, Burlington & Quiney ratlroad lost an arm early this morning while coupling cars. The arm was caught botween two cars and horribly mangled, making amputation necessar Died at the Suppor Table. Booxe, Ta., Doc. 22.—[Spacial Telagram to Tk Ber.]—Mrs. Enos Barcott, wife of a wealthy retired farmer living here, died sud- denly at tho supper table tonight of heart disease. —_—— LOCAL BREVITIES, The Workiug Women's union will hold their meeting in the parlors of the Youug Men’s Christian associntion building Wednes- day, December 23. A full attendanco is desired. A gasoline lamp on the fruit stand at the corner of Fourteenth and Howard stroets blew up last evening, causing a slight biaze. Chemical was called out and had the fire out in & minute or two. Loss about $10. The South side citizens who compose the Kickers' club failed to have a meeting at Muoller’s hall last night to discuss the loca- 0w of parks. There was a misunderstand- ing asto when the meeting would be held. Alfred Laugnland, the atleged forger who is wanted at Grand Island and also by the Omaha police for passing bogus paper, had a preliminary hearing in polico court yesteraay and was held to the district court in $300 bail. R. L. Cumnock, A, M., professor of rhotoric and’ elocution in’ Northwestern university, will give one of his humorous, dramatic aud heroic readings at the Young Men's Chris- tian_assoclation coucert hall Wednesday ovening. Jeln Liston, n Union Pacific switchman, bad the first finger on his left hand cut off yesterday wtilo coupling cars in the yards, A doctor was called, the injured hand dressed and the patient’ taken to tho home of his parents on South Elevonth street. An inquest will be held at Heafoys’ at 10 o'clock tnis morning on the body of Alonzo Wilkins, the Union Pacific brakeman who was crushed between two cars at Valloy Monday night. The remains wero for- warded to Fairfield, Ia., last evening. In the cases of Johu Keunelly against the city, Margaret Kennelly against tho city and G.'A. Linquest against tho eity, tho anpol- lants withdrew motion for a new trial, the defendant’s motious for new trial weve over- ruled, and judgment o the verdict was given in each case. There will bo s meeting of tho Nebraska Humaune society atthe Puxton parlors at 7:30 o'clock this evening. Tho aunual reports of ofticials will bo received and new officers olected. It is expectod that the mooting will be an iwmportaut one and a full attendanco of members is desirad, Georee Grigsby was arrested on Farnam street last night for begging on tho streot After undergoing o thorough search at po- lice beadquartors a lonely 1 cont pleco was founa in the prisoner’s " clothes which indi- cated that luck had not smiled upon him but he was locked up just tho suwe, Charles Clark assaulted Linde Heogo Mon day and was locked up last nieht to answer to the charge. It is claimeh that Clark bo- came angered at tho woman and knocked her over a railing and down the steps leading to her rooms, at 1007 Capitol avenue. ‘The woman was injured enough to require med- ical attend:nce, nence the arrest Monday afternoon during the rain the resi devco of _ George Smith, at 5202 Avenue G, Council Bluffs, was struck by ' lightning. Damage light A bottlo standing on the second shelf of the cupboard in the corner of tho kitchen was brokou, and Mrs. 8., who was in the room at the ‘time, received'a light shock, but aside frow being slightly nervous had appar- eotly recoverod whon seen sevoral hours later. At tho annual election of officrs of Omaha council, National union, held at Elks hall, the following persous were placed 1n oftice’ A. P, Conner, president; George Brush, vice presidout; C. Hardy, speaker; E, P, Mullen, secrotary; B. M. Stanuard, fnancial secro tary; W. 'B. Jacobs, chaplamn; C. D, Huteh- inson, ushor: C. S, Potter, treasurer; k. A. Jones, sergeant-at-arms; W. K. Nogloy, door- keeper; J. W. Maynard, J. Crowe aud Dr. R. M. Stone, trustecs. The lndies of George A. Custer Women's Relief Corps will give an entertainment at the Grand Army of the Republic hail, 116 North Fifteenth’ street, tiis ovening. The program will consist of literary and musical selections, one of the features being selac tions onthe banjo by Mr. and Mrs. George Golienbeek. The proceeds of tho eutertain- went will bo devoted to tho reliof of nsedy soldiers and their families, this being the chief object of tnis worthy organization. i ol FPEESONAL PARAGRAPAS, Mr. aud Mrs. L. Wessel of Lincoln were in the city yesterday. Miss Koso Cecilia O'Noill has joined & theatrical troupe which will do the southern states this winter. 55, Rector and wife and Miss Minnie Hawke, sister of Mrs. Rector, have returned from au eastern trip, and are at the Paxton George W. Vromay, chairman of the griey ance comwittee of tho railroad engineers of the Union Pacifio systom, is slopping at the Arcade hotel. Judge Elijab Robinson, one of Missouri's leading lawyers, is fu tho city on legal busi- uess. Ha {8 the democral who caused a deadlocis of sixty-one days iu tho congres slonal convention of the Thira Missouri dis triot at Moxigo in 1583, in whicn Huttou was tinally nominated. Dr. MeGrewldth and Farnam sts, NEW ENGLAND'S SONS MEET, Annual Gathering and Dinners in Various Oities of the East. SPEECHES BY DZPEW AND CLEVELAND. Characteristic Talk from the Ex fdent—Chauncey Orates on Cranks Other Prominent People Lis tened To-Jolly Reunions. New Youk, Dec. 22 —Tho aynual dinver of tho New England socioty was held tonight at Shorry's. Over 400 guests sat down at' the tables, among them being Senator Hiscook, Chauncey M. Depew, lsasc H, Bromloy, Gieneral Horace Porter, Rev. Dr. Parker Morgan, Hon. John Dalzell of Pittsburg and General O. O, Howard, T'he principal speech of the evening was by Chauncey M. Depew, on *“The Crankiness of the Puritans.” Mr. Depew said s crank has become the most prominent foature of our clvilization. The nowspapers iwre fncompiote without daily chronicles of his achlevements. 1o possesses ono advantige over the ordinary mortal, in that he never his interviewed. Tho old-fusiioned way was to lock up people who endangered 1ife or property or comniitted devds of violence, or either, fora statutory perio., but the naw idea s them to an nsyl ) como out in a fow months, to the glory of the professional gens temon who have wrought o wonderful cure, and tho terror of the community. We 'aro the vietims of these expe ments. Tho man who tries to assassinate n erninent divine or dynamito a millionaire or who mukes ducks and drakes of other peo- plo’s money 15, of course, fnsane and, the fore. ieresponsibie, The Puritan was not th iind of werank. The Puritan enfoyol the Targest repiite 18 a fanatioand the hizh- est distinetion s crank, but, whether it was the king or the church thit 'countered hin, the never, after the attie, thouzht him a fool e never threatened the life of an individual or uttacked private pioperty. But if com- merce or business or vested [nterests are on- trenched in moss-covered wrongs, he attacks the Wrong, 10 matter who or whit it hits or hurts, 1o throw conservative pulpits fnto convilsions and_terror when ho proclaimoed that bicading Kansas needed not bibles, but rifles, He knew that when the question was wh territory shoukd be dodicated to freedom or siavery, the border ruflian re- quired discipline with' Winchesters before he was prenared for w bible lesson Our polite conditions have not removed his crankiness and [ hope nover will. Other speakers wero Congressman Dal- zell, General Porter avd Rev. Mr. Hunt- ington. IDDRESSED BY CLEVLLAND, Annual Dinner of the Brooklyn New England Society. New Yonk, Dec. 21.—The New England socioty of Brooklyu gavp its annual dinner in the assembly rooms of the Academy of Music in commomoration of the 27lst anni- versary of the lunding of the Pilgrims. The rooms were appropriately decorated for the occaston. Covers were laid for 276 guests. Hon. Galvin K. Pratt, president of tho socioty, presided. At tnoe guests' table were Hon. David A. Boody, Hon. Willard Bart- let, Hon. Roswelt C. Horr, General Horace Porter, Hon. Benjamin L. Salliman, Rev. Charles H. Hall. L.L. D., Hon. John Wins- low and H. L. Pohlemus, president of St. Michael’s society of Brooklyn. At the conclusion of the dinner, President Pratt made a brief address, after which the following toasts : ““Phe President of the United States” and “Memcry of Genoral Sherman” were drurk in silenco, Just at this moment, ox-President Grover Cleveland eutercd the bunquet room and was greeted with a_storm of applause. On being introduced Mr. Cleveland spoke as follows : Cleveland's Speech. I think all of us are old encuigh to remembar tho prophietic wofds put opposite cortuin dates fu the old almanaes, “About these days look “out for snow." Tf wlmanacs were now mado up as they used to be, it would not be amiss to set opposite the latter days of December, “Aboat these days look out for gloritication of the Pllgrims.” This would be notice to those consulting the almanac that a tinie was forctoid when the people of the country would bo reminded that there wore pllgrims who came to New England and there ot fu moton the forces which croated our wondrous nation. Noong will deny thae the pllgrims o New England were well worthy of all that is done or can be done to keop them in remen brance. But we cannot recall thoir history and what they "did_and catablished and what thoy taught, without also recalling that thers nave been pilgrims from New Enzland,who. finding their way to overy part of the land, have taken with them those huolts, opinions. and sentiments which, having an carly orizin in Amerlcan oll, shoild e best suited to Alneri- can life everywhere, and should be the best guiarantecs in every situation of the presor- vation, In thoir integrity and purity, of American institutions. We hiuve heard much of abandoned lands in New England. If farms have been abandoned there, We know that larger and niore produc- tive farms ha'o been developed in newer tos by the pilerims from New England. populution of New England hus suffered a drain, we shall find that the yigorous activity 10st t0 her hus built upnew oities and t on distant and unbroken soil and impressed upon these new croations the truest and best foatures of American civilization. While ail will admit the debt our great ountry owes to Now England Influences, and while none of us should be unmindful of the benefits to be reasonably expected from the maintenance ana spread of these Influen a thought is suggested which has furthor rolation to the mission and duty of the pilgrims from N ziund and thelr descondants, wherove be seattered throughout the land. Tf they sve at totheir teach ngs and thelr traditions will naturally ilustrate ina_practicul v the value of educition and moral senti- rient in the foundations of social lifo and the value of industey and_economy as conditions of thrift and conteatment. But these pil- ims and thefr descendints and all thos who sincere enthusiusin colebrate Fore- fathors will fail in the - dischurgo of thetr highest duty i, yielding to the temptation of “any | ui-Amors fcan tendenoy, they neglect to teach peesist ity that in the early days there wis, and that there stili oughtto be, such u thini teue and distinetive Americunism, or if they neglect to2've It just interpretation This cortiinly dovs not mein that i spirit of wurrowness or proscription should be encour- ed, nor that there should be created or kept ive a foar concerning such additions to our population from other larids as promise assim- Tation with our conditions and co-oper Inour aims and purposes. 1t does, however, mean the insistence thit ovory transfer of alloziance from wnother gov own shouid sizaity o tuic f tine of an agzressive and aflirmative dovotion to the spirit of Amcrican fnstitutfons. 1t meins thit with us, & love of our goyernm for its own sike unil for whut 1615 18 an os: tial factor of citizonship. and that it s only wnao tutl and complots by the adoption of the 1dens and habits of thoaght which undor- 1o our plan of popular rule. [t mewns thit w0 fills a place inour citizenshipainworthily Who regirds it solely as vantage ground where ho may il his purse and better his condition. Tt means that our government is not suited to 4 solfish, sordid peopls, and that in thelr 1 10 15 ot sife This 15 & thno whon there is pressiog need e the cacnest enforcoment of these truths; \sions [1ke this cannot be better lu proved than by loading us to such self-oxami- nution and solf-correction a8 shail 0t us 1o iliustrate and teach the lossons of true Amoricanism. Whon we hero recall tho land- ing of the Pilgelms, lot us remamber that the not ouly scught eedom to worship God.™ but thoy also sought to establish the froedoin and lberty of manhood. When we dwell upon thelr stern and sturdy traits, let us re- womber that these nurtured the spirit which wchloved Amcriean independence, and that in such ©soll alone can I8 frults ripon to bless our people. When we contempl=te how completely consclence guided thelr lives and contduct, 1ot us resolve that consclence shall find u'place In every of our oitizenship; snd when we leari of thelr solfoitude and cars for thelr news found howme, lot us acknowledge thit un- sellish love of country cun slone show us the puth of politdeal duty With such preparation as this—leaving no for tha ignoble thoukht that our govern- B, without perversion, hold out un- wiqual rewards and encourace selfish designs wo shall te o ours his oen contic genoration to generation 10 the patrloth ping and loving oure of true Aworlo: und that this alone can proserve it to sholter a froe and hanpy peoplo-protecting all, defondivg ull, and blesslug all The other speakers wero Goneral Horace Portor, Hon, Roswell G, Horr and Rev. Coarles H. Hall, Organs from #2 up. Easy terms Hayden Iiros d the Order of Krionds, Mass,, Dec. 22.--The sup court has granted a temporary injunction against the r@rder of. Annual Frionds re- from colldétfie assossments pending the suit brought by a number of certificate holders to huve a recelver appointed. - THEN €y FOR MOKE CARS. Enort asthound Trafic for Last Week, Cnicago, B, Dee, 23~The volume of eastbouna shipments, is only limited by the caparity of the rouds to hanale it. The cry for mor)aars s still kept up. week's shipgignts eastbound from Chi by all lines, ngiregated 120,301 tons agalost 02,040 tons W the precoding weok, and 80,707 tons during thé corresponding week of 1800, For once the Fort Wayne forged ahead of all competitors, its proportion being 91,117 tons. ‘Tnie next best rocord was by the Lake Shoro, with 10431 tons. Grain shipments constituted more than one half the total tonnage, Shipments oi flour, grain and provisions from Chicage to the seaboard by the lines in tho Cenvral Traffic associa- tion, amounted during the week to tons, against 56,766 for the preceding weok and ugainst 47,500 for the corresponding week last vear. "I'io Vanderbiltlines carri 46 per cent, the Pennsylvania 30, tho Chicago & Grand Trunk 1%, the Baltimore & Ohio 6, ‘Lhe passenger rate war botween Chicago and Kansas City that seemed almost inevitable last week has been indefinitely postponed. All the Alton required was that the tickets sold at short lino ratos from Kansas City to Clucinuati via Chicago, should bo limited to continuous passage, in order to keep the coupons out of the hands of the scalpers. Ihis demand bas been compliod with by the Altou’s competitors, aising the Blockade, The car blockads east of Chicago continues with little abatement, and westorn freight agents are oxasporated by their inability to accept business offered thom. Ruports from Chicago are eonflicting, and General Freignt Agent Manroo of the Union Pacific took measures yestorday to get definite in- formation about the present situation and the future prospects. “L have requested our r-presentatives to make specific inquiries in Chicago as to the outlook,” said Mr. Munroo, “and by tomor- row may have the desired information. ‘i'he Union Pacific is receiving all grain oftered for delivecy at Omaha. The difliculty is to got rolling stock for consignments for the ‘east, as our cars are not allowed 10 go bevond the Mis- souri. We find a little rolief by taking eas arn cars that have been sent west with mer- chandise and raturning them with grain. Thus far the elevators at this point have enabled us to handle all but through ship- ments. The elovator capacity is about 2,000, (00 bushels, and cau be increased under pressing necessity, That will take care of a great mary cars of grain averaging 500 to 600 bushels, ‘Threo bundred cars a day would be a big van, so that the elevators at Omaha and Council Bluf's, with the reliof that Iowa ruil- roads afford, are likely to be equal to all the demands of our lino, he blockade in the £ast i: not wholly the result of the enormous crops. There is some- thing of the sort every vear, though not so genoral as this season.” Commission men at eastern points receive large consignments of grain and let. the cars stand on sidetracks while tney pedalc their goods. It is inter- esting to note haw the markot affects the un loading of the cars. If prices are going up it is aunoyingly slow, but it the market is going down vho rush with which grain is disposed of is somothing to makd a railroad man’s heart ghad,” The Missoyri Pacific north of Kansas City, ‘which was over 2,000 cars short, reports Ul situation easier on its lines, as it is getung back a large pumber of cars that wero tied up in the cotton trade soutF. Superintend- eut Rathbuo of Atchison, who was in the city yestorday, said: ““Ten per cent of all my mail is from ship- pors asking for cars. You would bo sur- prised, if you could read them, to note how abusive and even insuliing some of them are, The writers seem ta think that. the officers of the road are, yeniing a personal spite on themn, when the fact is that we are makipg.the fai est distributior we know how. We are not even favoring junctionpoints.” ‘The inspection burean notes a falling. off in the business at this point. Before the blocic- ade tho grain inspected - averagod about 100 cars a day, but now it 1s reducad about one- fourth. mEN Nk Sk Thae delicious fragrance, refreshing cool- ness and soft beauty imparted to the skin by Pozzoni's Powder, commands it to all ladies. 2 e PARDONED A WIFE SLAYER, Georgia Releases a Man Convicted of Involuntary Uxoricid: Arraxts, Ga,, Dec. 22.—Governor North- orn has signed an order pardoning Oscar -Hardon, In the earl; part of this year Har- den was married to one of the protties young ladies 1n this part of the country, where he lived. They started out in a splendid coun- try home and their lifo was one of felicity until ono day last summer. Harden and his wife had just finished dinner. Harden got up, saying: * Well, T must got to work. Come kiss me good byo.” He started out, but turned as he aia so. I believe,” said be, “I'li carry my shot gun, The blackbirds have been playing havoc in my cornfield,” Ho took the fowling piece and shouldering it, went out. His wife called after him s he did 50, and she stood at the window talk: ing until ho was 100 yards away. He turned around to say something, As & reply she throw a kiss at him. hinking to seare ner, Harden raised the gun : ' going to shoot,” he said. Aulright,” she answered, *shoot and see 1f you can hit me.” A loud report followed. Harden roturned atnight oxpecting a weicomo. Instead he found his wife dond. He was tried, convieted of involuntacy manslaugnter and' sentonced to pav o fine of €00 and in addition six mouths’ imprisonment. The prosecution was pushed by his wifo's angry rolatives, Ho puid tho fine and costs und was placed in fail, where he now is The petition for pardon <ays ho is sufforing from severe pais and swollen limbs as a ro- sult of an uttack of typhoid fever ho had last year. The judge, solieitor goneral and jury Who tried Harden recommonded the pardon, Mrs, Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is the bost of all remedies for cbildren toothing, * a bottle. e KILLED FOK A4 DOG. Fatal Quareel Between Tennessee Men Over a Dog Fight, HUNTINGTON,, Tinn., Dee. 22.—Tom Wyly ana Harey Oliver were assisting Kugene Wyly in killing hogs on the Tennessee river, just bolow Ribkport. Their dogs got to fighting and Wyly went to separate them. He struck Oliver's dog with a cauthook, killing him instaéitly, Oliver rushed up and cut Wyly withi'd larze knife used in stab- bing hogs. Wiylv'wheelod around woen cut and struck OIVeR with the pole of the cant- hook, crushingohe side of his head into a jelly, killing hifh fstantly. Wyly lived only & few moments, tHa knife having penetrated tho hoar : Y PP ieorge Gowket champagne at whole- sale, case qiidrts, $30.08; case pints, 32,00, R. R._Ggotte, 1020 Farnam. ST T —— Franee and Madagascar, Paiis, Dee, 23e-fclegrams from Mada- gascar state © that ' the relations be- tween the french government aud the Magaslvy ' govornment, growing out of tho quostion as to which will gran* exequators: to foreign representative in Madagascar, have, aftera long period, been ruptured altogethier, No one can fore- tell what the outcoma of the dispute will be, both powers seemingly being determined not to make any coucessions that woala tend Lo bridge over the trouble, aud the result is that tho commerce of tuo ‘country Is at & stand- still. Sawuel Burns announces the arrival of his direct importation of Royal Dres- den and in consequence of its lute com- ing will sell at abe to the franc rather than carry it over, R Wegman piano, New scale. New tuning device. Sold on installments. Hagleu Bros CMBER He Made a Gallant Battlo But Myer Lasted FULL DETAILS OF THE GREAT FIGHT, Corbett and Mitchell te for Sul livan and Stavi New Onreaxs, La., Dec porsons witnessed the groat lightweight fight at the Otymple club and Jimmy Carroll #4900 to tho winner and $£500 to the The men entered the ring promptly at between Billy . Link Pope and Alf was lookod after by Bob Fitzsim , Jotmny Griffin roferee, and filled the bill satisfactorily to all weighed at side and in the prosenco of the ontire assem- feroe and Cap- od the fighters and sec- conduct them- tuin Barrvett instru onds as to how the! utioned the men and read them u long lecturo. Promingnt Ueople Present. the audience Alec Brewster, Houston, Bantam Harry Melue aud, William Arthur. Loars, Clint Dewitt, Leon Evernardt, Billy William: son, J. A. Mooro, aplin, T. 1. inins, Harry Williams and Jack Sandford, began it was members that winner was likely to be_matched with the welterweight chaipion, Tom Kyan. Creliminarics Arranged. s D. Rolla was master of ceremonies, mado the opening_speech. re weighed mored among The gloves Police Captain William Barrott and pronounced fully tive ounces, tho w required by law. ieeper far the club, Eml Fischer for Myer, J. Leonard 'of Memphis for Carroll entered the followed a_few minutes Claric of Cl Mr. George ago, who nad the Illinois Central, was also invites Billy Myer by Mr. Alf By consent of the Carroll party, Myer wound bandage around request of th was barred. S cross was Commenced the niling. Round 1.—Carroll feinted with the left and Myver dodged away. first round were extremely wary and not a blow was struck during this but did not tand. heavy left on Myer’s ear and again he landed his 16ft on the stomach and re, lauded again —Both landed right and left, tirst and allowed blood was' cl Carroll landed a heavy left again and "cot away witbout_a return were made. and tho round closed jus| Quick exchanges blows were landed, a little bit in favor Itound 4.—Carroll landed a beavy loft and got away without a return, Rapid exc with honors even. landed a beavy right on Carroll's face, draw- ing a littlo blood from the old cut. ons blow at Mye on the shoulder. ~ot blows tollowea but lunded landed bhis loft witn- outa return; both Carroll hit. Myer twice on purposely to vex Myer. nd got a light tip with right. the Fighting, the dofensive Carroll Leads i ~Myer was still on and hard to puil out, Carroll tantalizing him with an imitation of his windmill movement Carroll lauded lightly with his 1oft in the stomach withaut a return. landed light right in stomach and without a return; Carroll forced. bim to the ropes but did no dawage. of his right. his opponent around the ring, without taking muny liber ties with him, but landed a neavy left on the nose which Myer mad and be attempted blow: the round grew hot and both led, hit ting each other’s gloves, heavy body blow, whi vight body Myor ianded a a grunt from apted a loft lead for the face but wus Houors still Carroll landed a 1eft on the nose and missed a_rowurn; blows, but did no apparent, damage, the men came to a clinch, but were separated by the Carroll landed a light right hander missed the loft spot and tho round ended good and strong. It Made ' 0.--The andience was impationt, and Carroll on Myer's o) for the same 0 steaafast in and seomed ta vicious right uppor his defenso, landed & light Myer's face, A moment *later, the pleasantly with ench otne onded with no apparent dama ~Carroll aimed for the stomach, vicious right hander, but landed on the shoulde au Myer's jaw which landed, compliment little lively, mod a right but no advantage .—Myer bogan this round ou the aggressive aud Ca swinging blow on the stom blow a moment oll lunded a lett ch; he attempte ater, in which ke down by My men missed tofts after spurring o long time, anded heavily rig but Carroll it and ot the samo in return. Still Waiting, —Carroll landed a heayy right on missod his loft. Myer stood to draw him on, but hie would not yield to the temptation which landed lightly, and uearly kunckea down with a right on tho landed hoavy rights and opeatedly on 4 face, but Myer responded gameiy and hold his own leftswing and they camo to a clinen, Il missed a loft and right on Myer's nose and \ moment later Carroll touched Myer on the nose, to draw him latter was cautious a body blow. Carroll staying down to gainr timo, hout a return. Carroll aimed his right at g Both men exchanged right and left in the middle of the ring without much dam- Curroll ducked against Myer's left and tho latter fell upainst to ropes roll Gaining a stomach, but the lutter landed on Myer was missing a tempting 10 to the ground, land & blow Carroll slipped He avoned matters, however, by landing a left without a returu exchanges now followed with on either side. 10 advalitage heavy left and vight on Myei landed hoavy rignt and staggered Myer right on Lo ropes ; Myar was_augry landed left on uded a boavy left oo the The round ended a little bt Carroll 1anded ou the noso. 19 - Carroll on the forehsad, Myer baoked. Myer now £av0 him & rib ronster with tue lofi, but the whole round was spent feeling each other. Round 20—Garroll landed a left swing on Myer's jaw and came away: he repoated the performance in the stomach @ moment later which drow on A rapid exchange, but did no great damage. Myer attempled a left for the stomach and Carroll caught his glove, Myer rocoived @ hoavy swing on the jaw from the left and failed to return, Round 21—Both landed good veck blows and Myer landed a left on the nose. Nothing | was done in this round. Fighting Not Very Lively. Round 22, —Carroli landed a light left and avoided Myer's return; Carroll landed a fairly good left on tne ear and rapid ex change followed; Myor was still on the de- fensive, all tho time trying to Jand his right. Round 24— Carroli landed a hard blow on Myer and repoated it s moment lator, Hoth missed wicked lefts; but Carroll landed o hard oue on Myer's nose and again with the righton the same spot. Carroll landed a ood blow with his right on tho ribs and tho rouud olosed just a very littlo bit in Carroll's favon Round 24, —Carroll aimed a wicked blow at tho neck, but it did not land in full. Both did & groat deal of feinting aod boxing was indulged in here with fow hits. Myor landed a heavy left on Uarroll's face, but the lattor ropaid” him with o loft on tho nose. Both men missed left swings, and the round ended with the avdience becoming tived and eager for mora fighting thaa the men were appar- ently willing to do, Round 25— Both men very eautious, neither being willing to visk going in too far. Myer landed a loft on Carroll's jaw and got a light one in roturn, Carroll now missed a heavy left swin Waking Up the Cyclone. Round 26.—Carroll inuded a left in-stomach punchand a swing on tho jaw with the samoe nand, Carroll put another 18t on the stomach which left a red mark. Oarroll landed wother left, but missed tho right. Myer it and left on Carroll's face, but ot alight oue in raturn. Round 27, —Carroll landed a loft on the stomach, and both men_appeared to be got ting wicked. Carrolt afmed a loft at the d, but it missed. ' He triod for tho stom ach again, but Myer backea away. Mver iunded a’ fajrly good left, but got one in re Carroll landed 1 good left on the d, but received the samo a moment later. Carrol) landed a terrible loft on the ribs and forced Myer into the corner, from which bo escaped. Myer landed o light left on tho jaw without a return. The feinting and boxing wero gotting wearisome, and tho crowd shouted “Stretch ! “Stretch 1 Round 29.—Carroll landed a light one on the stomach, and wasted two blows & mo- went iater for tho head. This round was very tiresomo. Carroll Still Leading. Round 30.—Carroll landed a hoavy left swing on the jaw, without return, but was nit lightly & moment later on tho head Myer landed a light onn on Carroll's jaw, without a return, and missed a right for the same spot a_mowent later, Carroll landed two heavy swings on Myer's neck and another one nearly knocked him down. Car. roll now hit Myer a loft straight drive in the stomach and Myer cross countered ligntly. Carroll aimed a desperate right at Myer, which missed. Carroll bad a littlo tho best of this round. Round 1. —Carroll landed heavily with a right-lefton the stomach and neck; tho large audionce cheerod. Myer landed a glancing lefton Carroll's jaw, but received a loft swing shortly. Myor aimed right and left and Carroll duckod, but camo back, lunded leit on the neck ana repoated this perform- anco a moment luter, tound 32—Carroll landed a good left on the stomach and again _reach the spot, but lightly. Carroll landed heavy right swings on the jaw, but Myer rotaliated with w loft ' on the same spot. Changing the Aspect Some. Kound #i8.—Myer recoived a terrible biow from tho left on tho nose. Heavy exchanges followed and Carroll slipped to the floor, Carroll w knocked down ugain and secmod t0 be groggy. This was u desperate round. Myer scemed to stand tho heavy work the best. Ronnd 534, —Carroll landed a stomach punch with the teft. Myer landed left and a heavy rigbt o Carroll’s head and an upper cut a moment later. Myer aimed a wicked right. Curroll ducked and heavy exchange: lowed. Myer landed a h right on Carroll's jaw ard stag- gered him. Myer landed another left on Carroll's jaw. Heavy fighting throughout this round, both men winded from the work. Myer seemed the stronger of the two, but Carroli’s friends dopended o his matctiless genoralship to pull him out. This round appoared to be in Carroll’s favor. Round 35, -Both landed left on the he Myer missed a_wicked right, but landed a moment later. Myer hit Carroll on the jaw aud knocked him'dow Carroll lanaed_a heavy left on Myer's jaw and right on the same spot: Myor now landed a good lefy, on Carroll’s jaw and he grew very aggressivo, Myer landed heavy right on Carroll's héad, buit got thesame shortiy after, + crapping for Keeps Now. Round 36,—Both landed light lefts. M; seemed tho strongor. Both landed heavy lefts now and Carroll missed a right. Both exchanged heavy blows. Myer missod a heavy left swing, tried the pivor blow but missed. Doth men wero fighting Lard ana Myer was knocked down, Carroil landed a neavy left on the nose and missed Myer's vight. toth landed lofts. Round #7. ~Opened with vizorous fighting Myer missed two leads and landed tho loft, biit received a_loft on the nose in soltiement, Myer landed his left on Carroll's face and crossed him with the right a moment later. Myer received a heavy right on the jaw, and & moment later a heavy [oft on the face, but returned it severely and Carroll got a heavy lett on the nose which drove his hoad back and Myer begar. fighting for tho nocy. Myer invariably missod his famous right drives, but seemed good and strong This Was a Preity One. Iound #8.—Myor caught Carroll with tho left on the juw. BBoth men received jofts on thovose. A moment later Carroll landed o heavy blow on Myer's neck and avoided a veturn, Carroll landed a heavy richt and ot & heavy one i return, Mycruow missed right and left. He was vushing matters Carroll lunded a good left on Myer's tace and | avoided a return by the same hand Round 39.—-This round opened with both wen feinting cautiously. Both landed lofts on face, Carroll stole in three blows with the left, Myer was strong, but was gettiog It often. Myer countered hoavily ‘loft on Carroll's face,” but roceivea the r stomach, At the samo timo viciously with the lofr, but it wlan Myor missed 0 heavy vight drive by Carroll dodging. Carroll jabbed Myer in the nose and the round cnded Carroll Knocked Out. Rounds 40, 41 and 42— Myer landed two lefts on Carroll's hoad and réccived a stom chi puneh in roturn, Carroll landed u geod left on Myer's jaw and ropeated it a minuto later. Myer roceived anothor left in the jaw and sl anotber i minute later. Carroll was staggered with a left, but was knocked down with a right on tho jaw. Dosperate fighting followed. Carvoll ducied soveral timos to avoid vicious swiogs. Myer forced Carroll around the ring, but recoivod a hoavy loft on the nose forhis pains, Tne round ended with both men winded, but Myer tho stronger of the two Round 13, —Myer came up nggressiye with Carroll weak. Hoavy exchanges foliowed and Carvoll recoived % heavy jab from the right ou the jaw, and was on tho ground fully twenty seconds, ana Myer was declarod wiinor amidst the greatast the cheering over heard in the club, He fought a fair and manly contest and do served tho victory for uis kentleman duct and rairness MAY MEET A LULLLE, Chance tor Success Crowning ¢ hare ley Mitchell's ambition. New Youk, Dec. #2.--Frank Slavin met Arthur P, Lumley, representing John L. Sullivan, at the Herald ofice this afteruoon aud agreed to meet again at tho same place next Tuesday morning (o sign articles for u | fight to a finish for $10,000 a side before the club offering the largest purse witbia fifteen weeks, Each will put up §2,500 for the fight, | ana tho Herald will ba the finul stakeholdor. After a vast amount of talk Charles Mitchell of Englaud and James J. Cor bett of California have signed articles of agreement t0 muet in @ mx-round glove contest in Madison Square Garden withiin sevou woeks from today. The men et in the oftice of & sporting vaper this ftornoon, Corbett openod the negotiations, The men soon saw that & finish fight was out of the question, as Mitchell stuck to London prize ring rules, It was thon agreod that thore should bo s acientific contost for polnts with ordinary sized gloves, The following articles were drawn and sigoed We. the undersigned, agree to box scientifie cally for six rounds, marqu's of Queonsherry At Mivdison Square Garden wichin soven wewks of thi d No money was posted, There will bo no stako. Hoth men agreed to make the meet- ing one in whioh to simply docide who is the ¢ clevor of the two, Among those pros Frank P. Slavin, W. 8. Gilmore, Colonel Harding, Arihur Lumley, Joo Earlv, Dave Ballard, Mike Donovan and “Sailor'! Brown ho stipulations made between Slavin and Sullivan's _reprosoutatives this uftornoon wore that the men shoula f t fiftoon wooks after Sullivan's theatrieal engagomont ox- | pired, which will bring the fight into Sep tember. It was agroed that if Petor Jackson should whip Slavin in their coming fight in London, thon Sulivan would uot meos | Slavin, Charley Mitchell acted as spokesman for Sinvin and objected to allowing 80 much money being tiod up. Artaur Lualey offered to pay Slavin interest on the money until Sentomber. [t s said that Richard K. I will put up Slavin's forfeit noxt Tu v So far as can v learned, no diroet authoriz tion has been rocoivod by Sullivan's repr sentatives to make the match, but Sulifvan has said that he would meet Slavin when his engagement permittod and his backer, Charloy Johnson, has taken him at bis word. SLUGGED IN THE “aART GALLEKY. Fisticufl Betwe'n Turfmen in the Hoffman House 13 New Yonk, Dee. 22 —Captain 8. 8. Brown the well known Pittsourg turfman, owner of Lamplighter, Piekpocket and other horses, mot Colonel George Rico of Little Rock, Arlc., the owner of Long Dance and other wood ones, in the “art gallory” of the Hoft man house yesterd A numbor of book: makers had gathered to sce the fighters, in and Mitehell. Tho air was full of “fight”’ and Colonel Rice had heard nothing but “fight” for at least twonty-four hours. Captain Brown calied Colonel Itice over to the table where he was seatod, and said : You owe me $00. You have been buying horses, and huve mouney. Give me #100 and Lwill call in square. Colouel Rice said: monoy and mean to pa. Captain Brown started to walk out. Ha says that he had both hands in his pocketa when Colonel Rice came up and it him in the eye, Captain Brown took nis hands out of nis pockets and neld the colonel with one nana and nit bim with the other, The colo- nel fell to the floor. Lichenstei took charge of the colonel and mutual friends kopt tha fighters apart. Captain Brown complained 10 “Ed” Stokes beenuse “Billy'” Edwards was notaround to protect the pafrons of his “'art pallery.” Captain Brown weighs 250 pounds and Colonel Rico 170, and ata late hour all was quict at the Hoffman house. L owe you thy ANNOUNCEMENT, eat Plans Laid for a Lively Mecting Xt Spring. Ciscisyar, O, Dec The Latonia Jockey club has announced 1its stakes for the spring meeting of 1502, additioual to the Dert Tho Himyar and the Ouks are already closed. They are more numerous and of much greater value than in any pre- vious season. They are: or 2-year-olds: The Clisetta for fillies, #1200 ndded at five furlongs: the Harold, for coits, same amount added and the same’ dise the Seasation, for colts and il 0 added. and six ‘furlongs; the Florence Iiandicap with $1.000 added. six furlongs, and 4o Covington (lling 81,00 addod, sovo fur- o, ori-yenr-olds: The Latonia prize, a hand- feup with £200) wdded uz nine furlongs, und the Ripple for non-winners with 31,2, added Lono il For d-yeir-olds and upwards: The mer- chants with #1230 added, nine furlonss; the obaceo selling, $1L,0:0 added. one mile; the Decoration handicap with $20°0 added,’ mile and i and the Clucinnat! Hotel handlcap with £,000 udded, one mile and aquirter. Also three o-jear-old stakes for the fall meeting of 1502 with $1,250 adaed to each. All these stakes are tho same plan with from 850 Lo $10 entrios and from 45 to $20 to start. ‘i'he spring meeting will last thirty days, from May 21 to June 24, and the club aunounces that it will add to overweights, sweepstakes aud purses an amount. of monoy for in excess af any herotofore givon. The club has declared u 6 per cent dividend. Going at Guttenberg. Gurresnera, N -A heavy fog provailed at the track today and the attend- ance in consequence was small: First race, six furlongs: na filly won, Extra’ second, Mabel roy third. Timo: 1054 second race, four and ono-half fuclongs Lupa filly won, Elizn second, Morgan G. thira. Fime: ity Third v five furlonzs: Tnferno won, Once Again second. Tloga third, Time: 1:01 Fourth rice, sevon furiongs: Mohiean won, Autoerat sccond, Prince Howard third. Tim 1283 ifth race. miy and a furlong: Perlid won, Gooster second, Vir e thivd, 1lne: 1:30% Sixth race, six and one-half furiongs: Koek won, Sparling sceond, Prince Edwird third. 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