Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 13, 1892, Page 2

E\'ER\' ONE IN FIRST PLACE That's How the Big League Clubs Started the Race Yesterday, SIX ARE TAILENDERS THIS MORNING Chiengo, New ¥ Pittshurg —How Omaha s Prep First Day—Other K, Itoston, Brookiyn, Javille the Winners and 1 he S O base ball is dead d @ eh! Then what 2k \ about those 37,32 peaple who climbed into the six several grand stands yes terday to watch the first games of the great lvague racef What of the joy in Chicago when tho news was flashed over the wire that Louis gazed with mouth agapo the air through which Mr. gotter, had driven while yot St at tho hole in Rtyan, the phantom run tho ball for four bases, Unclo Anse stepped forward, dead arm and ali, and hor right into the selfsame hole for another four ced bases! What of the mighty fall which tho prideof Cleveland mat, when tho vaunted Spiders woro wipod up by tho despised Colonels: or the great griof that sowtled do o'er olassic Cincinnati after the hated Jonahs from up the rivor had made. so to sy monkeys of the home boys? And tho joy in Brooklyn as tho Brilegzrooms camo and found the Orioles not oniy out of oil but without wicks in their lamps¢ Doos not the great hoart of Gotham throb fastee becnuse biz Amos IRusic’s 1nvinciblo right arm is still strong to mow down tho Quakers, and was there not much conscions satisfaction all over the world as the crank haard from Washington and sad, “I told you so?" Verily, lot him that thinketh base ball is dead consult today the Omaha enthusiast, whose heart is heavy as the sky because of the gloom of April's porsistont rains. Whilo the loaguo season has been startod much carlier than over before, aud cortainly under clomental conditions decidedly - auspicious, yet the attendance at al the games was such as to givo encouravement to those who have tho interest of the sport at neart. It isan ovidence that buso ball is indeod well started on an era of prosperity and that a continuation of the wisdomn which hins marked the direction of the affairs of the gume so far this season will sco tho grent vational outdoor sportsafe from breakers when the acconnts ere cast up next fall. Tho opening games of tho leaguo follow. Old Time Foes Meet, Civersxar, 0., April 12 ~The onening day of tho baso bilil Soason was a great success financially, Fully 7,000 wero present. Tho woeatner was ' quito cool but clear, and altogother it was a fino day "for base bull. Pittsburg did somo go0d batting at tho right time, while Baldwin was wonderfully effective, althougn he was a triflo wild at_times. Every ono of Cineinnati's errors cost a run. With men on sccond or third Breckloy sent the ball flyine into right ficld among the crowd, circling the bases bofore the ball 'could be recovered. In the second inning, Cincinnati with two men on bases and noue out, lost a chance to scoro, Smith’s poor attempt to sacrifice bringing about o doublo play. In the uinth inming Cincinnati made a strong raily and four of the six hits were made then. ~Holliday made a splendid three-bagger with tho buses fuil and puiled Cincinnatl’s score up to respecta- ble figures. Score: Cluetnnati ... ... 10 0000 0 0 45 Pittsbury, s 00 1100, 150 (2l shy Earnod runs: Cincinnati, 2; Pittshur; Buse hits: O tshurg, & Error Cincinnati, Bautorivs: Cin- einnatt, Mullane and Iarrington: Pittsburg, Baldwin und Mack. Unipir Holiday for the Colonels, Lovisvinie, Ky., April 12.—The opening of the buse ball season of 1502 was made a gala day m Louisville. _ ‘The weather was all that couid be desived. “Excursions were run into the city from surroundiug towns for the oc- casion, There wero 5,900 peoplo present aud every good play was warmly cheorod. The Clevelands ~ took the lead in the fivst funing and hold it until the fourth, when the lome team came to tho front and wera never headed. All of Louisvilie's new men showed up in great form. and espe- cially Pfeffer and Brown. Pleffer played one of the best games at second ever scen in this city, accepting thirteen chauces withont an crror, some of them bemg very difficult. Grim’s aud Brown's timely batting wou the gamo for the home team. Score: Loulsville............0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 Ly 0—5 Cloveland 20000000 0-2 Batteries: Loufsville, Meekin and Grim: Clevoiand, vies and' Seimmor. Earned runs: None. hits: Louisvi : Clove Tuna. 4. Louisville, 1; Cleveland, Umpire: @ Arm i Action, S1. Louts, Mo, April 12.—It was not an ideal day for base ball, the weather being cold and cheeriess, still b crowd of over 3,000 persons witnessed the opening championshin contest between St. Louis and Chicago. It was a wreichedly plavea game on both siaes and the Chicagos won by superior stick work. Glasscock, upon whom the Browns rolied so much, was found wantwe in bis playing at short. Ho made no'less than four coatly errors. “Uncle” Auson’s hit into the right field bleachers for a homo run immoai- atoly after Kyan bad rapped out a bit for four bascs, was rapturously applauded. Scoro: 8t Louls...... 1000401229 Chicago.. .. e 1202080 %14 Eurned Runs: 8t. Lowis, 4; Chicag Base i St Lows, U; Ohleago, 19, Krrors: St son, Breitensteln and Bueklo; Sheridun, Big Amos Still Virile, PuiLanriris, Pa, April 12, ball championship season was formally opened bere todny. The cold weathor and tho increased price in the admission foe ro- duced the attendance to less than half that on similar occasions in former years, Tho game was, on the whole, well piayed. Tho batting of O'Rourke, who made a hit each of the four times howas ut the bat, and the tielding of Allen wero the features of tho ~Tho base gume. Attendance 4,700, Seore Phlludelphin 20002000 0—4 Now York 000210 %5 ow York, 1. w York, 0 Now Vork, & But- uti Rusie and’ Boyle. weee 11 Earned runs: Philadelphia, Tuse hits: Philadolphii, Errors: Philudelphi toring: Keofound Cl Umpire: Hurst. Washington Has Struck Her Galt, Wasiin 0. C,, April 12.—Over 6,400 rmple witnessed the game botweon Wash- nglon ana Boston today. The latter nad Clurkson and Kelly, and this battery aid ex- cellent work. Boston took the lead ut the start and gained an easy victory. Killen pitched good ball 4L tho outset, but was poorly supportea, Clarkson and Long both made home runs, Danny Richardson's work at second and Long's at short were tho feat- ures of the game, Score: Washingwon.. ..., 00000002 2-4 Boston. . 20002 68 14 Earnod runs: Washinzto i Boston, 0 Bause hits: Washington, Boston, 12, Errors: Washington, 6; Boston. 1, Battorles Washington, Kiilen and Mill{zin: Boston, Clarkson and Kelly. Umpire: Gaifoey. Orioles Lost at e, Bavrivong, Md.,, April ‘The initial game of tho baso ball season resuited in & bud defeat for the Baltimore club, the score Leing 13 to 4 in favor of Brooklyn. The vie- tory was won by timely hittine and tue errors of tho home team. Th s visitors played @ brilliant fiolding gamo and made but ove error. The attendaxce was 5,520 Tho weather was chilly. altimore aresnnssdl § 00 rooklyn ... asasinstht & 032 Hits:” Bultimore, Brookiyn, 1. E Baltlmore. 5; Brooklyn, L Bitter!e more, Mahon and Robinson: Hrooklyn: wnd Dalley, Umpire: Maloney. Hard on the Bull Players, This westher is giviog the base ball con - tingent tho dumps, Practice at Sportsman’s park 1s sbsolutely out of the question, and a ©ouple of wore raluy days will make a game [ for the opening aay exceedingly doubttal, Perhaps the Westorn leaguo will ioarn after a few more annual preliminary failures that the middio of April 18 fully two weeks too carly for the opening of the ohampionship season. Open on the 1st day of May and continve well into October, and the most favorable partof the whole year will be uulized Manager Rowo predicts good weather, howover, after today, and 1s hopeful of & pleasant afternoon for the initial champion ship game next Saturday. Under any cir cumstance though the boys must go into the opening battlo with as good as no practico at uil, and tho patrons at the park must suspend judgment until they can be seen undor favorablo auspicas, Preparations for the Opening. If the woather permits the oase ball season will opon with a hurrah here next Saturday afternoon,the Omatias’ opponents being Billy Alvord's smintly aggrogation, President Stout and Manager Rowo are making exten sive proparations for tho occasion. With cicar skies; plenty of sunshine and balmy breezos, tho day will be a gala one indecd Tnvitations will be sont to Governor Boyd and Governor Boies, as well as to Mayor Bemis,ex-Mayor Cushing,the city council and many prominent citizens, and itis quite prob- an immenso erowd will assemblo at the park to witness the first trial for tho championship. Tho two teams in uniform, »d by a band, will parade the strcots 1y altor 1 o'clock, and from 2 until half past § a deligh tful open air concert will be rendered in tho grand stand at the grounds, \-‘,; Deopped l‘)ul, T'ho fato of the old 1 Cimieaao, 1L, April 12, Hlinois-low abaso ball league hung in balance at the meoting held here The question_before the divectors whethor @tuoy@)should cut down o a six-club » ot keep the number to ¢ \dmitng two Indi ana cities, Evansville and erro Haute, During the afteraoon Aurora and Burlington telegraphed that they could mot enter. and Torro Haute woro admitted, lengue of eieht, consisting of Rock Island, Rocford, Jolist, Peorin, Quiney, Jdacksonville, Terre Hauto ana Kvausvillo, 1t was decidod to open the season April “The schedule was not comploted today. Evansvill making The I Ladies' Doy, Tho voung on “ladies’ day’ continues with a good deal of animation. Up to date the vote stands as follows: Mon- day, 20; Tuesany, 23: Wednesday, 92 Thurday, 50; Friday, i4; Saturday, Si. Tho polls close Saturday evening, and’ tho day having roceived the iargest number of logitimate votes up to that time will bo set aside as “ladies’ day,” on which occasion no charze of admission will bo made, A largo number of fictitious names huve been re ceived, but have not boen incluced in the totals. As a guaranty of good faith the pro per names of the voters must accompany tnoir ballots, Standing of the Leagu ms. Played. Won. Lost. Per Ot Chieaco 0 1,000 Now York, 0 1000 0 10 0 100 Pittsburs 0 1000 Loutsviliv 0 110 St Louis 1 0/00) Philndeipi 1 ashinzton 1 Baltimore 1 Cinenuati, 1 Cloveland 1 Pittsburg at Cincinnati, Cleveland at Louisville, Chicago t. Louis. Up and Down the Lines, Indiwapoiis is showing up finoly despite their defeats by Columbus and Cincinnati Old Hick Carpenter, with Indiauapolis, is sad to nave played o phenomenal game ugainst Cineinnati Sunaay Billy Serod, the otd Kanuel pitcher, will umpire the cponing championshin series here, Y.nmm-m-xug next Saturday with the St. 2au, Winfield Scott Camp, tho Omaha twirler with the Pittsburgs, lost bis firat game Mon- day, and that, too. to the Columbus Western league team, Toledo has alveady given Catcher Shine- John Cocbett and Fielder Peltz their wallk, tug pupers, The trio av ones struck out for tho Mill Creek bottoms. W. H. Watitins of this city, known to famo as the manager of the great Detroit team in 1887, has gone to Rochester to take charge of tho Eastern league club of that city. “Tho Cincinuatis basted the Indianapolis Blue Jays Monday 11 to 2, and yesterday, by way of revenge, the Pittsburgs put it on to Banerofu's crowd in the first championship tussle, 7 to 5, Farsua Nicholson, who was with Sioux City last vear, bas been released by St. Lotis and signea to manage and play _second for the Toledo Western leaguc club.” A lucky strike for the Black Pirates. i The Louisvilles wollo Milwankee aguin Monday by a scoro of 16to 6. And yosterday the Falis City lads hopped onto the Cleveland Spiders aid done them uy in their opening champlonship game, Jocko Pields, with Omala last season, is catehing the great Rusie’s cannon ball deliv- ery just as easy as eating pic. Ho is making a hit with the New York cranks and will ai- ternate regular bebind the bat with Buck Ewing. That shows what a man can do when bo has to. Notwithstanaing the inclement weather the Omaha team put in tho.aay at the park yesterday, divided about equally to tho bench in tho dressing room and passing the sph around, They aro all much provoked at the ungraciousness of Signal Oficer Bassler. They suy be is 4 hoodoo-do-do! Thut was o great game bus Monday botween the local team and the Pittsburg leaguers. For twelyo hotly contested innings tho two teams fought for the mastery and when the winning runs came in over e plate the local clutvhad tho victory. It was one of the greatest gamos of bull seen in Columbus for many a year, and Columbus won in the twelfth by a bunching of Lits, Both pitchers suffered cqually, but Camp was hit for the most bases and ho wenkened palpabiy in tho ninth inning, The fielding of both teams was suporn, at Colum- SPEED RING, Memphis' Ba Mesreis, Tenn., April again kept the erowd down. very hoavy, Riloy's bim to bo 1n fino cond First ruce, six f woather ‘I'he track was verformances showed 10, Houd (12 1o ), w ond, Parapo K Secon four furlongs, Six starters: Kz L 105, Won, Coquatto (0 to 9, s ond. Kovenuo @ to D, third, Tine: &g, I'hird race, owners' h ndicap, one and one- eighth miles, Five startors: Riley | 1o 100), wons First Livn (30 to 1, s 1. third, ‘Tine: 2.:03 Fourth vace, seven furlongs, Seven starters Suliross (4 to 1), won: Rosetond + to 1), so pstary (1110 D, third. Time: 134 ace, ono mile, Ilve sturtors: Mario K, 12 to ). second; Su o third, Thmo: 1:301, ol It startors: Zant ®to 1), no: 114l nd; Falthtui (2w I1fth (30 to 1), won Brook 4 to Sixth race, seven furionss. F Rod Prince (9 to 1, won: Vin second; Powers, 4 1o 1, third, Golng at Guttenberg GurreNseng, N. J., Avoril 12 was 1a good condition today, ance was small, First race, five furlons: —The track The autend- Ottawa won, 11 spent second, Vendotta K third, 4lno: 1505, socond raco, ‘$ix furionss: frrigator won, Alma second. Sorvius third. Time: 15165, Third race, ix aud one-alf furlongs: - ily- ottty wou, Caarictor scooud, Kover third, lue Fourth race. one milo: Badge won, Lo- renn second, Waodoutior unrd, Tt i 4ff cifth Fnoe, hatf milo: Eleanor woi, Ono seoe ond. Rock tiivd. Times 40 YNGR SIxth race. five fur ong buna second. Blancho tl Tips for Today, Thieso horses are thought to be good things for the races named : GUITENBRAG L, Elmstone—Servia. 2 Blackburn—Zenobis. & One-—Isubelle. 4 Rico—Urispin & Inforn - llancoeas 6. Gloster—Cluwor, 4 MEMPHIS. 1. Umatilla—Bolivar Buokner 2 Jake Johnsou—lrennan. . Wightman—HRoyal Flush. 4 Cloero—Coronel. 5 Jim Dunu—Baroalis. SPARKS OF SPORT. . The Paffnrath Swoker Tonlght. Tue Omaba Wheel ciub has tue sporting editor's ackuowledgments for an invitation to THE the “'smokor,"” to be given at the club rooms, cornor of Scventeenth and_Chicago streot tonight, by Mr. Fred Paffeneath. The in- formation that thero will bo refrasnments in the basement is very hard to resist Are You Agreeable, Arthur? Ot April 12.-To the Sportiue KEditor of T B I see that Arthur Rothery is anxious to have a go with some lightwelght. As e is nearer a middioweight than a light- weight, | will enter & contost with him at 145 pounds, give or take two pounds, for a purse or stake, and I will meot him at Tig Beg office any time he may designate and sien articles of agreement if agreeablo to him. Biiuy Dwyen, OF St. Paul, Muin, - DBLACK HILL sople Preparing Starving Russinns, City, 8. D, April 12, —[Special Telegram to Tur Bee.|—The city council last night by resolution instructed Mayor Woods to issue a proclamation calling a mass meeting of eitizons to bo hold next Sunday aftornoon, tho object being to send relief to starving IRussians. It is already decided thut Rapid * City shall send a oar load of Black Hilis flour and such other reliof as the moeting decides upon. Daadwood and the mining eamps wiil provably duplicate Rapid City's tlour donation. OSITY. Rapid City to Assist R i Charges Against Collector Norton. SI0UX 1ALLs, 8, D, April The United States grand jury is investigating charges preforred against John K. Norton, deputy in ternal revenue coliector, appointed on tho re quest of Senator Pettigrew, 1n_place of Van ‘Passel, practically removed. 1t is charged at Norton secured tha dismissal of the cases 11, Martin and Theo Iight ter, 8. D., without tho in- troduction of evidenés by the govornment and at the request of Kaufiman ana Lo inger, proprictors of theSioux Ialls brewery, in which the defendants are partners, -~ i TON'S MOTH I nhizer of Bridgew WASHIN S GRAY The Virginia Supreme Couct Holds T ould Not Be Sold Ricivosn, Va, 12,~The supremo court of appeals yesterday heard arguments of counsel in the case nvolving tho alloga- tion that ar: option had been given on the lot in which 18 the gravo of the mother of Goorgo Washington. The title of the case is Kolbert & Kirtley vs. Sheperd, from the oir- cuit court of Frederickburg. ' The records show thaton Febrnary 28, 1880, the defen dant Shopherd gave Kirtley & Kolbert, a real estate firm of Frederickburg, an optinn for the purchase of the lot for $2,500 and in- cluded the monument which had been con tributed to by a New York man, but never completed. ‘The real estate firm claim, and the records bear_it out, that it found a purchaser for 500 in G! H. Huntington of Baltimore. The property was advortised in vacious parts of tho country wnd attractod much attention. Tho resdlt was that the peoplo of Fredricksburg held a mass meet- ing, at which resolutions disapproving the vroposed sale of the sacred spotwero adopted. Mr. Shepord refused to sccept tho $2,5000 ud muke & doed for the lot. The result was a damage suit. ‘Che decision was against the plaintiifs, the court helding that tho spot containing the grave of the mother of Washington could not be a subjoct of sale. This opinion will, it is believed, be substantiated and approved by the supreme court. T'his tribuval intimatea yestorday that this would e the case, - MINE at it CLAINMED THE TWAS SALTED. Charges of 1 Sustained in Derrors, Mich., April 12.—Saveral years ago an English syndicate represented by Waltor McDermott purchased a group of sil- vermines located at Fair Play, Colo., noar Leaaville, known as the Mud Siil minos, from Stewart A. Vandusen, who acted ns agent for O. A. Wattrous, tho owner. Tho prico paid was §110,000 cash for a half interast and Wis upon a representation of tho value of ore as shown, which yielded an assay of thirty- four ouaces per ton. After tho mouey was paid the company commenced operations, and it is said that it was found that the average yiold was two and a half ounces per ton and Do native silver could bo found. Two years ago the Mud Sill Mining company filed a claim in the United States circuit court here seekiug to rescind_tho sale which had been made to thom on tho _ground that the mine hiad beon “salted.” Today Judge Swan do cided that the complainants had not made suicient showing of any fraud on tha part of the defondants “'salting’ the mine to on- titlo them to recover. The case will bo ap- pouled to the Unitea States court of appoals. o s PROTESTS FROM HIS rties Not CELL, A Murderer Asks that His Fath Nutlified, Cmicaco, T, April 12.—Judge Scales of the probate court hes received a singular let- ier. Itisdated, “Cell No. 32, Stone, San Quentin Prison, California,” and protested against permitting the will of Alonzo Wood veing carriea into effect. The letter was signed Proderick Lansing Wood, and ho de- clares the will to bo the culmination of & con- spiracy. Alpuzo Wood was ono of the pio- neer citizens of Chicago. Ho died recently leaving an estate of $75,000. xamination of his will brings to light a clause disinheriting a son, Froderick, who is describod as having been given moro opportunities than any of the other lostators aud vet reneatedly throatened the life of the fathor. The son is in prisou for murder. - THAT s Will Be FOR WAV ARE DARK, Banishment of & Chinese Sol heridun, Cmeaco, T, April 12.—Private Edward De Cahota, the only Chinaman in the army of the United States, has veen banished 1n disgrace from Fort Sheridan, noar this city, to the distant west. Cuahota, who is a private in company H, IPifteentt infantry, fought through the war and has been in the servico twenty-seven years. The cause of bis re. moval 1o his new station, lort Niobrara, i for selling liquor and keeping a gambiing house, which was patronized by his white cowmrudes in arm: e Comiag Home to Get Married. Rowe, Aprit 12.—Mr. H. Remsen White- nouse, first secretary of the American loga- tion here, who has been acting as charge @affairs sinee Minister Porter was given ivave of absence, bas started for Boston, whero he will marry Miss M. It Burney, daughter of Henry Williams of that city. Augast O. Bourne will have charge of the logation until the return of Minister Lorter. © from Fort i b sl L WEATHER FORECAST, Orrice oF WiaTner Buresn, | Onaia, April 12, § The rain is general over the country west of the Mississippl. Tho storm is centrol touight in southieastorn Colorado. ‘The areas of high barometer mentioned iu the last re- nort have merged aud form & barrier against tho easy northoastward movewent of the storm, ‘Thestorm center is therefore likely 0 move eastward over the lower Missouri valloy. Every station in the lower Missouri valley veports ruin this evening. ‘Chere ap- pears to be the nucleus of a cold wave over W yoming, while very warm weather prevails this evening in the southwest. Cheyenne was 23, while Pueblo was 622, Amarillo 752 and I Paso 82, For Bastern Nebraska,Omaba and Vicinity —Stormy; rainy weather; winds shifting to east and northeast and becoming coider dur + log Weanesday. i Wasmzatoy, D. C., April 12.--For Mis- i southieast gales; with pos- sible severe locul thander storms in the afternoon. For the Dakotus--Showers, and slightly colder. ! " For Nebraska aud Iowa | cooler winds. For Kansas—Showers ; eastiwinds; slightly warmer at Concordia. howers, aud For Colorado—Fair, preceded by light rain | or snow in north; south winds, A storm of considerable energy is develop- ing in unorthern Texas, a wind velocity of thfl'ly-llx miles being reported from Abilene and Amarillo. Tols storm has causea very steep Lemperature gradionts, amounting Lo one degree in teu miles, A second storm ap- rs 10 be developing iu Alberta. Rain way expected iu Lhe Missouri valley. OMAHA DAILY B iDNESDAY KILLED AND BURNED [CONTINUED, FROM FIRST PAGE.] cattlemen and rtmiers. Tho troops will lose 10 timo in Moving o the sceuo of action. TALKED ABOUT TASCOTT. tlaw Chiet Told a tee Core font at Casper, Casrrn, Wy April 1 necial gram to Tur Bt~ Last evening as Tnn Bre correspondent was walking up Center streot n lean, tall, brawny fellow stepped up from behind and tapped him on the shoulder. “Excuso we, young fellow, but are you T Bre man 1 said “Yes." What a ‘Well, I want you to come down to old | rt Casper at 11 o'clock tonight,” and tho toughest character [ have seen for many a day disappearad down Scarlet street The old fort is a heap of adobo ruins about one mile above the town and has been tho temporary hiding placo of criminals for years. Bill McCoy, whon ho escaped from the Choyenne jail, lay hidden hero for two weoks, 1 started for thero at 10:30. About thirty rods this side of the fort my strango friend met mo, revolver in hand; but upon making myself known he led me tothe ruins and introduced me to a man that was warm- ing himself over a smouidering fire, He was a hard looking citizen, and I commenced to | wish I bad not come, S0 you are the newspaper reporter, tend- erfoot 1" I answered, “Yos, for the time." * Well, I sent for you, not to give you any tipor to give anything away. L am the fel- low they call Toton Jackson and ns I was down this way and ono of my gang wants to let peoplo know where he1s, [ sent for you. So don’t be scared for [ am not going to hurt you, but I want you to put in the paper just what [ tell you. Teton Jackson's Horse Trades, “I make my home up south of tho pavk, near what is known as Jackson’s holo, and ns the horsemen ave gettiog a littlo on the fight and are coming out iuto my country, I thought I would come out fora while and kind of Jook 'round. We ure looked upon as horse thioves, and every horso that is stolen in the west is laid on me or my gang. Thero are a lot of theso stories gotten up by men that havo no hovses to steal, and if wo stolo all the horses they soy wo ' do we would be shpping two car loads a day. Thore i1s the Winged-Crescent. outfiv claiming to loso horses, when they have not had a hoof on the range worth ‘stealing for the past five years, and although I suppose I handie stolen horses, I got them from fellows who aro re spectablo and steal horses to keep from working. *'What is the use of stealing horses when a follow can 2o to Red Lodge, Mont., and get all tho horses be wantst All I ever do 1s to act as @ go-between. That is, I run tho borses out of one locality and exchange them and tako back others, and I get, bulf what the horses bring when they are sold, I am an outlaw for affaic that happened in the carly days of Joplin, Mo, Tascott Epger to be Caught, ‘“There are a number of boysup in the hole with me and we don’t he down or fear aiy- vody, and the boys kind of fecl better whin thoy kuow peoplé know where they arc and dare not come and get them. To be self con- victed of crime that magbo you dia not in- tend to do, and all the iworld forget it, is no satisfaction at all, ana a man migut as well dio with a big rep of some kind as with no rep at all, and that is the way with the fellow that wants me to toll where ho 1s, and let those who want him come and get him. Tv gives a fellow a caste among tho boys and they have moro confi- dence in him, He is a bravelitile fellow and one of the best men [ have with mo. He fears rothing aud the man tha’ takes him will have to be a good ous, The fellow is no other than Tascott, the fellow they want down in Chicago, and offer a million or two for him. Heis up'in the hole with me aud in my absence is boss. ascott lasv summer worked Montana and J put in most of the season in south- eastern Oregon last scason. Tascott was thrown from his saddle and was being dragged by his horse across the country when he pulled his gun and shot the horse. For a month after this he was laid up at Muddy Creek on the Great Northern. [ don’t know where Tascott was born, but he spent his school days in kinglewood, Iil. e 13 about five foot tall, light” complexion and sand from the bottom up. You tell the Pinkeys to come and get him, and to bring along their overcoats, I have heard Tascott say he did not in- tend to kill old man Snell, but knew be had been puid a note and had the money on him, and he wanted the mouey and killed him 1o save himself. We ran across Tascott upin the possessions sometime in 1891, and he has been with us since. Ho is the “You ean also tell those fellows down in Mavyland that if they want Marsh, the fel- low that gota few of them, tuat they can find a game in him any time they want to go to the HumboldVs out iv Oregon.” “Mr. Jackson—one question. Why dow't you come tho Ford-James act and get tho re- ward " “No mistering me, young fellow. My name is Jackson. Do like that cowardly sneak—shoot & man in the back! Novor. Jim horo says bo's up in this country hunt: ing rustlors. 1f I ever sen him there will oo a maverick ou the golden shoro with o brand on that tho angels will have no trouble recognizing. Jess and I were at Joplin to- gother.” ackson, do you ever mako trips down east?!" Yes. Two years ago I was down to Omaha, Neb., and sola a car load of horses.” Juckson is 4 man of about 45 years of ago, with & sandy beard,long hair, five and a half feet toll and dressed in the ravorite western costnmo, white hat, dark cout and light col- ored pants, and by reputation is ono of tho hardest criminals in the western country,and is probubly at the uead of the lurzost band of oreanizea horso thioves in tho wost, 1t 1s said his band numbers close on 10 00 men, and that thore is not a man in the outfit who is not wauted somewhere. Juckson and the man Jim were in after supplies and probably the armed men scen in tho western part of this connty near Lost Cabin. are his men and they are out taking in the situation aud beading south for moro congenial ciimos. His gang operates in Idabo, Orogon aud Montana, with _headquar- ters in Jackson’s holo, south of the Yellow- stono park. oul of Honor, - ord. SeRINGPIELD, O, April 12.~The building of the Winters' Pyinting and Lithographing compuny burned loat night. Tho loss is 75,000, Thoe company has tho contract for all the World’s faiy lishographing. Pawis, Ont., April 12.~Tho Paris Manu facturing company’s, building was burned yesterday. Los, _ §100,000; surance, §70,000. Maxtrowoc, Wis,, April 12— 'he works of the Mamitowoe Manufacturing company was burned today, L.gss, 200,000, Tho company muuufactured op: airs and school furni ture. Burte, Mont,, 12.--A disastrous firo Tole- | | district APRIL { from stem to stern, and a number of can. non balts were fited into her to sink her, She went to the bottom. Later she parted for- ward ana aft of tho engine room. The parts of the vessel are sinking deeper in tho wand daily. Tho catile saved from her have been sold for €1,981. The wreck was sold for £114 and the'cargo for €311 1OW A PLASTERERS STRIKE. 1 to Increase Wage « suble, Font Donar, Ta, April 12 Refu t Fort Dodge uses 1 morning appointed M the additional judgeship in the Sioux City district. Tho majority of the bar of tho potitioned for Mr. Van Wagoner's appointment, Governor Boios today signed the Aldrich collection bill which gives u pormanent ap- propriation of ¥7,500 aunually to that worthy enterprise, A. Van Wagoner to Fire at Rthodes, Riovrs, Ta, April 12 —[Special Telogram to Tue Bek] -Firo about 1 o'clock this morning destroyed J. R. Eiliott's buiidice, oceupied by Booth & Good with a general sioro and by Miss Blliott with a millinery establishnent Also S, T. Goodman's bank building. The aggrogato loss is about §10, 0005 insurance about 000, Bold Bobbery at Siou City., Storx Ciry, Ta, April 12.—[Special Tole- m to T Ber,| —Severn Hugh of Du- buque was held up by highwaymon last n on the principal strect of tho city and robbed of $330. Hugh is doputy organizer of tho American Order of Woodmen, Ho was sud- donly pulled into the alley while peopie were passing voth wa; Lensed All the Dubuque Brewerles, Dunvque, Ta, April 12.—Tho Dubuque Malting company bas been organized with a capital of $150,000. 1t has secured o ten years’ loaso of nll the breweries in the city and will double tho presont utput of these con- corns, Nicholas Glab is presidentof the new corporation, Murde: for His Money. Dunvque, Tn., April 12.—|Snecial Telegram to Tur Bek.|—John Eean, awenithy facmer, was found dead on the Cascade railway this morning with his throat cut from ear to ear. Circumstances indicato murder for mone; of wuich ho was in the habit of carrying con siderable, Charged with Cruelty toa Child, Four Mabisoy, Ia., April 12.—John Ewing and wife havo been arrested for beating burning and starving an adopted cniid taken from the foundling’s home at Springlield, 1ll. The child came tnere from: Pountoosuc, (1N e Actor T s Herndon Insane, Nrew Yourg, April 12, —Thomas J. derndon, 61 years old, a veteran actor, was admitted 10 the insano ward at Bellovio hospital last night. Mr. Herndon has been an actor for uearly forty years, and _in the country was considered almost & rival of Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle. Two years ago ho re- tirad from the stace on account of u weak memory. There is hardly any hove for the old geutieman’s rocovery as it is thought his complant will turn into pav (EB S eR PERSONAL KAGRAPIS, J. P. Latta of Tekawmal is at the Millard, O. W. Scott of Heorou is at the Murray. J. E. North of Columbus is at the Paxton. Harry Frowley of Deadwood is At the Pax- ton. Mr, York. W. H. Thumpson of Grand Island is at the Paxton. IRosewater has returned from New Alex H. Vanco of Milford, Neb., isat tho Paxton. . M. Westervelt of Lincoln is at the Paxton. O. . Green of Geneya, Neb, isat the Paxton. R. B. Wahlquist of Hastings is at the Puxton. W. H. McDonald of North Platte is at the Murray, 1. W. Phillips of Nebraska City is at the Dellone. W. J. Biles of I"remont is registered at the Miliard. Ira Thomas of Oakland, Millard. Pheodore C. Koch of Wullerton, Neb., is at the Paxton. J. H. Hamilton of Kearney is registered at the Millard. Jonn K. Ottenstein of North the Millard. Neb., 1s at the Platto is at | | [ oceurred bere at 29 clock this morning cowm letely dostroyi the smelter of tho utte & Bostou cowpany. Loss esti- mated at $250,000; insuraace $#60,000. tive wWas Calme the intense | heat from tue l’( gl being skimmed. Effor o0 dirocted Loward say- ing the cyvlinder and conceutrator on either side. Thes re successful, Within fifteen minutes after tho start the twonty- one huge furnace stacks were standing alone, ch over 100 ffeet high, amidst a sea of tire. Bight O'Hara furnaees, six Brucknoers and four reverbratory furnaces were totally do- stroyed und 500 mon are thrown out of em- plovment, —— Botrayed rust. SavLt S1e, Maiug, Mich., April 12.—George M. Fritz, posumaster at Trout Laike, Mich., hear bore, the keepar of @ general store and township ireasuver, who absconded n fow days ago, Look with him tho contents of over 100 registered lettors, ‘& lavge amount of wwnsbip funds and money belouging o creditors, in all over §10,000. Sank & Burning Stesmer, Loxne Apnil 12 —The British steamer Main, from New Orleans for Liverpaal, which caught fire at sea and ran for Fayal, at which place she arrived March 3 Tuomas Feahin of FPremont is stopping at tho Dellone. W. L. McGee of North Platte is registered at the Paxton. T, K. Otis, D. at the Millard. A. 5. Langdon of Papillion is registered at the Dellone, A. Rambret and are at the Miliard. F. G. Clarke and wifo of Oxford is stop- ping at tho Paxton. Paige Warrick of Holdrege, Nob., is stop- ping at tho Dellone. A. 1. Moulton of tairbury, Neb,, is regis- tered at the Paxton. MicNeny of Red Cloud, Neb., is regis- at tho Millard, H. W. Scott of Holdrege, tered at the Murray. A. Hale of (Tumphrey are . J. Hall of Norfolk ter Nob, is re Edward Sholdon of Nebraska City, is stopping at tho Millard, L. W. Russell of Glenwood, lu., Is sc- questered at the Millard. Frank I, Spearman and J. A. Cordeal of McCook are at the Paxton. G. W. Jonuston and A, Hastings are at the Murray. Mrs. Colvin . Burns, daughtor aud maid are domiciled at'the Paxton. John I, iKntz and H. A, ‘lurton of Lexing- ton are domiciled at tho Murray, J. Theas aud Jamos C. Donlman of Chad- ron ave rogistered at tho Paxton, Charles Irambarth and Conrad Thelen of Snelby uro quartered ot tho Paxton. Simon Johnston and George Campbell of Milford are domiciled at tho Paxton. William Robare and 5. D. O'Neal of Calla- way, Neb., ave registered ot the Murray. . Campbell of 1. Evans aad James Alexander of RRug vill, Neb., are registored at the Millard, . Koebler and wifo and Henry Koehier of Biue Hill, Neb., are quartered at the Mil- lard, W. N. Loy, & druggist Omaha tho past year, will the east. 5. V. Pitchor, W. H. Westeoek, C. Patter- son and C. H. Tully of Rushville are ut tho Paxton. John Dwyer and wife, D. W. Cools, R. 5. Bibb and G, 1. Marvin of Beatrice ave at the Paxton, A. H. Brown, Hoeppner, B, G. aro at the Paxton. R, 8. Belcher left last night for Colorado's new mining camp, Creede, whero he will bunt for n fortuue in tho silver mines. Havry E. O'Neill, W. A. Gilmore, Edward MeComas and W. B, Eastman of Broken Bow aro registered atthe axton C'roc R E. oneh, William Scott, Frederick Colo, Join Herly, Frank Farréll of Koaracy ave at the Murray. W. . Plattand 5. N, Wolbach of Grand Island ave among the advance guard L0 the convention and are at tho Paxton From Nebraska City are the follcwing del who has leavo been in today for W. P. McCreacy, Cbris egates to the convention, who are at the Paxton: Frank 1% Ireland, Johu Motte, jr., " X. Hamslor. At the Paxton is the followiug delegation from Kearoey: C.D. Bosse, w. A. Down- g, W. G, Nye, J. 1. O'Brien, A Frousi, L. L Buriten, . Frank aad Jobn Wilson, C. J. Aunis, night clork at the Paxton, who bas maue himself popular with the tray eling public, leaves the hotel today to uccept & 0ro lUcrative position ia the oftice of J. , buracd | W. Squire Speelal Tolo- | gram to Trr Bee, [ —All tho quarrymen om """"'l ':"""“ Ml Daotabiig sl ployed by the lowa Plaster association here A byt bt bt made a demand for higher wages. The de SUTHILYEIAIEN [CO I ERUIT . New mand was refused and the men refused to o York Aga back to work, ‘T'neir places are beiug fillod by now men as rapidly as possible town's e DistTiee Jan Nrw York, April 12,~Mrs. Laura V. Ap Dits Mo1xEs, 1o, April 12.—Spocial Tole. | DIOtON's eldest son, Yowara . Apploton, gram to Tur Ber.|—Governor Boies this | 1 died of yellow fover and boen buriod Test and wife of Hastings | DIED THE DEATH HE FEARED Young Howard Appleton Suooumbed to Yellow Fever in Brazil, HORRIBLE SCENES WITNESSED BY HIM sen off the const of Brazil. Mrs. Apploton is o duughter of old John Anderson, tho tovac conist, who died loaving a fortune of §,000, 000, She received £500,000 as a compromise of a suit she brought against her brother, John Charles Auderson, Young Appleton was 22 years old and his love for adventuro and tho sea lod to his early death, Ho started on his first trip to Brazil just beforo Thanksgiving day aud re. turned in tho latter partof January. Ho went again, The yellow fever had broken out At Santos and his father and mother both objected 1o his going the steamship Al linuce, which rau to Rio and other ports Tho lotters of young Apploton give a vivid description of Uho jes of tho torribl scourge in Brazil. Tho fivst was written at antos March 4. In it ho snid: “Under no on circumstances could I bo inducea to visit this aceursed spot again if the goodt Lord spires mo to return 1o New York, 1 wish 1 could deseribe s | witness hiero aaily and al feolings. The population of Santos 18 about 5,000 And two weeks ago the death rate was from 150 to 200 per day I8 now fifty a duy, ‘It is very exhilerating watching the boat men rowing from one ship to another remov- ing the dead in plain white Loxes, 1 have 1 200 carried off in that way and T alws received a peculiar shock on each occasion Ouo foels as though tho pit of his stomach wero falling out. “1 suw one poor fellow thrown out of a hut 1o die in the streets ina pouring rain. Ho was alive when they put him out. I don't kuow whether ho pulled through. Atany rato he was not there this morning. They say it1s a common occurrence with prople here. They are dovoid of all feeling. 1 am in the best of healti and 1ntend to take good care of myself.” “The next letter was dated Rio, Murch 14, and in 1t ho said ho did not expect to bo homs for Torty days, us tho steamer's eugines woro out of gear. He said that they had four cases of yellow fevor on board and loft them at Suntos. One of them, the quartermasicr, was in a vel critical condition when last seen by him, “Yellow fover here is raging 1 its worst form,” the letter concluacd, “with fow ves sels escaping. If thereisany fovor in my system this weather will bring it out. Quite @ numoer of men feel bad. It is very Lot here.” W the Trouble, C. H. Randall of 421 North Twenty-eighth street, Lincoln, a railway clork, was in the California restourant when the disturbanco arose as reported Monday afternoon. He suw tho boy arrestod, and immediately wroto a letter to Chief Seavey, in which ho says: “It was o high-handed outrago on tho part of the restaurant man, as tne boy was doing nothiig whatever in au offending senso. 1 was at the tablo at the time. If there is any dangor of fining the boy I wish toboa witness, Do mnot know tho boy, henco I addross you.” —— o Death Denvque, I, April 12—|Special Tole- gram to T L ~Mother Mary Xavier, superior of Third Order of St. Francis Nun died this morning. She was tho only supe ior tho order ever had. It was founded in Prussia, driven out in 1575 and came to lowa. o LOCAL BRE Eight minor permits, aggregating $1,150), were issued by tho superintondent of build ings yesterday. In police court yesterday afternoon Joseph W. Moore charged John Walker and son with breaking into his hennery aud stealing S worth of chickens. Petit larceny is the charge against Samiiel Pinkelstein filed in police court vesterday. Isaac Coben alleges that tho defendant stolo a picce of harness valued at §4.7 Juseph Calied swore to a complaint yestor- Qay eharging Frank Kocar, r., with assault. I'rom tho appearance of Calied’s face it is probablo that the allegation is true. Ulysses 3. Grant Woman's Rolief Corps surprised Ulysses 5. Grant Grand Arvmy post, and a very pleasant und sociable time rand Army hall in the was had ut tho new ( Coutinental block Smoke 1ssuing_from the ceilar of a feea storo kept by I Munsky at South Thir tecnth street attracted an ofticer’s attention av 1:15 o'cloek this morning. T'ho fire was in abundie of rags and was stamped out by truckmen. The attention of the taken up yesterday afternoon witii tho trial of John Starkey, charged swith conccnliny stolen property, swlen by his wife, who is a shoplifter. Jadge Berka bound' Starkey over to the district court. On account of the pad weather the regular quarteriy meeting of the Omaha Kounel club was not held as advertised. A meeling of the bench show committen was ealled for next Tuesduy evening in Dr. Whinnery’s office, in the Brown biock. Pefe Hawkins and William Kellner, both swell known juil L spent Last night in tho police judge was city juil for being fugitives from justice. Phivy were arrested here somo time ago on suspicion of being implicated 10 a safo-blow. Car. and oi clear. the pair ing affair, but roll, Ia., want breaking jail. Henriotta Seh esterday by 220 0f bigimy. rest was signed by The polico at for burglary midt was taken into eustody Court Officer Kavsoron tho Tne wareast for her ar Carl Schmidy, who cluimod that he married Henmetta i 1553 and though thoy nave hved apart neituer secured o divorce. She aft_swards murried 1 P, Thodo of Omana, henco the arrost, An employment agent named il 1. Whito was up before Judge Berka yestercay on two complaints filed 180-pound Alco Howe for petit larcony and utiompted assault. The compluinant alloges that sho went to White's oftice to seek employinen and he tried to take liberties with her. Whe sho oscaped ho rotained a0l White appeared in court and gave $1L0 bonds in cach complaint. He says the charges are false and is prepared 1o prove his statement. Some tiree woeks ago Poter Hausen lost containing somo notes and i ) cor- osit. Gus Danielsen nug P, ausen obtained possession of tho certificate and off it in payment for §2 worth of 1z00us at the Boston store, after having it operly endorsed, d 'obtained $5 in change. The swindlo was discovered and last night Danielsen and Clausen wers locked up di the city jail for passing forged puper. There was a third pariy in the deal and the tyes expect 1o appretiend him today, 11 the whole story will como out Au interesting entertainmont wus givon by the Chinese scholars and their at st Presbytevian church lasi s witnessed by @ good sizad audie Tho procecds aro 1o be devoted Lo the odu tion of ( istian Chinamen for missionary purposes. Mandarin C. Jung Chos wade sbort address on the nced of American mis sionaries in the Plowery Kingdom, and was | followed by a song by dozen little girls drossed in orient tumes, Bofore the | formance Bishop New on geuoral mis- | couclusion of tho pe wan mado @ few romarks sionary work. e Mis of Lawrence, Mass, Her Parents were in Despair Brought Into Healthy Girlhood by HOOD’S Sarsaparilla Mr. Edward Tlilbert, of 183 Broadway, Lawrence, Mass., sends us the following But She Wa “Ten years ago our child was born. Have ing lost six children we were naturally anxious as to tie health of this one, What ur dismay and sorrow to find that she }yp‘!l!'llll\ doomed to the same fate as s, Shie had Tittle strength as a baby, St Improve Whei years old Fainting Spells, dropping whercever she happened to be. At these times she would turn black and ap- peared at the pofut of death, Doctors told us she was ina very had from Heart Trouble Nothing that we gave her did any good until, was was the ot and did about 2 1 she grew older began to have in utter desperation, wo begai giving her Hood's Sarsaparilia, She geadually hegan to improve, the aimting fits “hecame’ less and less frequent and finally coasedentirely, cral e e nlth Hlv‘\lu\ml until . having taken seven bottles, we diving It to Ter, AL this timd slio was 4 years old, and, although anxions lest the tronbles might return, we ccased to worry, she seemed s0 well! She 13 now 10 years old and is Healthy and Rugged a child as you will find anywhere and has indication of a return ot During the never shown au the heart diffieulty st 6 yoars perhaps she las in all, wo only giving it to her irregularly at times when she hias complained of fecling tired in the y sumnier. W feel that wo il to Hood’s Sarsaparilla and eannot say too much in favor of it.” Ep- WARD HiLumwr, Lawrence, Mass, Hood’s Pills cure Liver llis AMUSIKMISNT BOYD'S NEW THEATER. “vsvarvwiors Seventeonth and Harney Streets, Thunrsday, Friday and Suturday. pril 1 15, 16, Salturday NMatinae. THE OBIGINAL THE 150 Nights POWER OF | THE | SIS PRESS1| qisoe H Full of Beep umn Intorss Sparkling Come fy. Theilling Situa ions and Efaborate Scencry. v the | Will Arrive on | Produiction. | Spe ial Train. at the Star Thoater, | New York o The: 'k . Muthie arman Street Theater. | R COMEDY Wednesday Matinee. 1 B A Any reserved seats in (e house for Wednes- duy Matine cents. Wednesday and Thursday cvenings, ESTHER’S ““CARDEEN"" Bden Musas Go, Lessass WONDERLAND ——AND Grand Opera House. Corner Tithand Capital Avonue, Open dudly from 1o 1) p. 1. ~-CURIOSITIES AND PERFORMANCES -— Dricis, POPULAR ORICES. CO Farnam Street Theater. | V94 eyt Two Nights Only=-Friday and Saturday, April 13 and 16, Matinee Saturday at 2250, . / Al. C. Field & Co’s MINSTRELS tescrved soatsnle W open \\/'l.‘l beg to call the at- 'Y tention of the public to the following: fl’ha Boston Store the only authorized agent for the following of P. & P. Kid Gl CHAUMONT. BERTIIOLD, FONTAINE, srand Any kid gloves sold under these brands by any othe dealers are not genuine, and we warn the public of this fact, and call their attention to the stamp which is inside ofthe glove Pinas & PiNNER. NIRVE ERVE AND BIRALY TREA D Linaes, Fity, Nou DILEC. WEST'S MENT, apocids (or iy starty, | Fakgln, 11040 10i0, Nervous PrOstration civused by al conol'ort 2 Wakefulnoss, Montal 13950l 1a, Buflening of tad Brain, etaging 1asanity, misory, iy, don T, Prouatirs 010 A za Bares s, Lo Of Power 1 withor sux. Impoten -y, Leu el ll Fomaly We tknoasns, lnvoluntary | matorrhoe: ‘o of the brain Bolf-abuse, ovo a0 hs ¥, 6 for #. by curo. Baoh ord 3wl e ten wuaran Tasuti 7 A L, xolo S duh and Faroam sis , Omabs, Neb. THE SHORTEST LINE TO CHICAGD is via the Chicago, Miiwaukes | & St. Paul R'y, as represented on this m: D, ! SIOUACITY CHicago) A special meatiug of the Lincoln ciub was | held last night on the court room Hoor of tte | Heo buildiug, at which a general discussio was had for the good of the republican var | It was decided udvisable by tbe club io | | endorsa no candidate, but for each member indiviaually to act on his own responsibility. The club wauts clean methods used p cally and reputable delegates sent to the vention. TLo club also devoted consido time In familiseizing itsell with the primary election law, and was elated over the fact that tho couuty ¢ | committes had adopted the club's rules, new somewhat niral The | meeting was presided over by J. 1. Reevo in | the absence of the president, Harey ( Browe | ¥ Tamy __r.———“ }—7—" JCEDAR RAPIDS O M A B, DES MOTNES Electric Lighted, Steam Heat- ed Vestibuled trains leave Omabha daily at 6:20 p. m,, ar- riving at Chicago at 9:30 a. m. City Ticket Offic 1501 Var- nam St., Omaha, I, A. Nasu, Gen'l Agent, C. C, LincoLy, Pass. Agent, AMERICAN DRAMA \