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e~ - BETTING ON THE RESULT It is President Harrison Against the Field Among All Olasses. THEY KNOW HIS NOMINATION IS CERTAIN On the Becuring Contra His y Cleveland's Chances for dership Are at Politiclans Party's Le Poor—W of the Situation, Sard to Thin Wasnixero 3 FOURTEENTH STREET, Wasmisaroy, D, C., May There is no talk like that based upon dol- lars in the hand whon it comes to politic The man who will back ms judgment with money is the one who commands attention when he utters political prognostications. A numver of men were about the capitol today soeking thoso individuals who have recently boen saying that President Harrison would not bo renominated at Minueapolis, and wherever they were found they were ro- quired 1o back thewr opinions with sometting substantial. Two bets were finally mads as aresult of this effort, ovon money being pincod on the president against tho fiold. 'wo appeared to exhaust tho entire supply of sanguine opposition. ¢ Bureau or Tae Bem, % A uvumber of repub- licans who opposed renomination for per- sonal reasons offered to make wagers that the president would be renominated, and some offered large odds, $100 to §50 in one in- stance being offered by an administration man. As a puro matter of financial speculation thero is scarcely a betting man i Washiog- ton tonight who would not jumy at a chanco 0 make a wager that the president will be re- nominated. On Tuesday a man at the capi- tol offerea evon money that ho couid name five men, one of whom would bo the nomines at Minneapolis, His offer was quickly taken by a dcmocrat whon the names were mentioned and 1t was found that the name of Harrison was not among them. They Put up Cold Cash, man who accepted the wager then offored to permit the addition of two names to the List_and again offered to give permission to add to those seven names the Dossibilities of two states, any two which might be mentioned, and there N0 taker Then the bars were thrown down and wagers were offered oven on Harrison against the fiela. But twohave so far been accepted Tye B correspondent would undertako to find takers for all the money of thoso who believe that Prosicent Harrison will not bo nominated at Minneapoti In this connection it is interest that Coloncl Joo Rickey of St. well know clection plunger, is hers and tak- 10g all the bots he cau get at any terws, that Mer. Cleveland will not be nominated. Colonel Rickoy is recognlzed as one of the shrewdest democratic politicians in the country aud 1s & ma. who always bets to win, A rovised list of the delegates to the Min- neapolis couvention who have so far been in- structed to voto upon the first ballot for tho renomination of Presiaent Harrison, count fug those who have been instructed by con- tions heid this weok and who have béen up to this afternoon noted, shows a total of The gent 2 to note Louis, the These have been actually instructed. These include the delegates instructed in Mary- land and [llinois and reduce some- number of delegates who have in the absence of instructions in- dicated their dotermination to vote for the president’s renomiuation and those who aro suro to be selected for renomination from 211 to 191, Added tothe instructed delegates ahe Harrison column today swells up to the absolute total of 527, which is seventy-six more than the number necessary to insuro renomination. Counting two delegates from Alasia, the Minneapolis convention will be composed of cven 900 dolegates, 5o that 451 will bo necessary to u choice. Cloveland May Withdraw, A well known member of congress from the northwest, who refuses to have his name used in connection with the statement, says that he had receutly a conversation with ex- President Cleveland inwhich the latter gave bim the distinct impression, without so stat- ing in words, that he would probably ask that his name be not presented at the Chi- cago convention in tho interests of harmon Up to this time but 104 delegates have been tnstructed for Mr. Cleveland, Miscellancous, what tie Postmasters were today sppointed for Iowa as follows: Bolan, Worth county, A. D, Krusemark vice . G. Klinefeltor, resigned; Galt, Wright county, A. Richards vice C. L. Marsh, resiened; Groveland, Clark county, 4. Pucket vice A. Miller, resigned; Ratna, Winnebago county. Halver Paulson vico J. P. Kloster, resigned; Struble, Plymouth county, G.' J. Ritter vice A. C. Laird, re- signed; Union Mills, Mahaska county, L. Holder vice M. M. Braabury, resigned. South Dakota—J. I. Wright, Hormosa, Cus- ter county; T. Quiusel, Argo, Brookings eounty. I, I1. Helsell aud associatos have filed ap- plication with the comptroller of the currency for a charter for tho First National bank of Sioux Raias, Ia. Tho star mail service betwoen Nioorara and Butte will be incroased to threo times & “week July 1. Assistant Secretary Crounse has returned from his trip to the Pacifi ust, Assistant Sccrotary Chaadler today sus- tained the decision of the commissionorin tho land case of Wilham W. Wade against James W. Sweeney from Lankton, South Dakota, directing that tho entry of Sweeney ve can celled. P. S H. ARMY. N IWS FOR TH Complete List of Changes In the Regalar Service, Wasmxaros, D, C., Telegram to Tk Ber. | orders woro issued today : Major Alexander C. M. Pennington, Fourtn arnliery, is rolieved irom further duty at thio United States artillery school, Fort Monroe, Va., with o view to his assignment by the commanding general, Department of the East, as inspector of artiliery of thut department. Special order April 1 1s amended 80 s to grant leave of absence for two mouths, to wke ecffect on or about June 1, with permis- sion to apply for an_extension 'of one month, to Secoud Lieutenant Morris K. Barroll, Fourth arullors, First Lioutenaut Walter M. Dickinson,” Seventeonth infantry, is de- tailed us professor of military scionce aud tactics at the Massachusetts Agricultural college, Amberst, to take effect August 16, and will report in person on that date for May 5.—[Special "o following army duty occordingly, relioving Pirst Lieu- tenant Lester W. Cornish, Fifth cavalry wbo will remain at Amberst until Setemoor L 15, 1592 and then proceed to join his troop. First Licutenant Charles 'H. Bonostocl, Twenty-first infantry, will proceed at onco 10 San Franciseo and report in porson to the commanding general, Department of Califor- nia, for assignment Lo duty as range officer 8L tho Presidio of San I'rancisco, Captain Asrou H. Avpel, assistant sur- geon, 18 relieved from duty at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyo,, and will roport in person for auty to the commanding ofiicer at ort Bu- ford, N. D., rclieving Captain Julian M Cabell, assistant surgeou, who wili then re- port in person for duty to' the commanding officor at Iort . A. Russell Captaiu A ppel will report by letter to the commauding gon- eral, Dopartmont of Dakota, and Captain Ca- bell Lo the commanding gencral, Dapartment of the Platte. The following assignments to regiments and officors recently promoted are ordered : Colonel kdward G. Bush, pro- moted from lieutenaut colonel, Llevouth in fantry, to the Twenty-fifth iufantry, 1o dute from April 22, vice Andrews, retired. He will proceed to join his regiment. Lieuten ant Colonel Edward C. Woodruff, promoted from major, F'ifth infantry, to the Eleventh Infautry, to date from April 154 Busb promoted; Major George B. Russell, romoted from captain, Nioth infantry, to he Fifth infantry, to date from April 22, 1802, vice Woodruff promoted. He will be Msigned toa station by the commanding ;flwrll. Departmont of the Easst, Captain homas 8. McCaleb, promoted from first Houtenant and regimental adjutant, Niuth Infantry, to the Ninth 1nfautry company I, 1o date from April 22, 1502, vice Russell, bro moled. Licutenant Colonel Edward C. Woudruff, Eleventh infantry, having served over thirly yoars in the aruwy is, on his own ;prummu, retived from active service this ate. Westorn Pensions. WasmiNaroy, D. €., May 5.—[Spocial Telegram 10 Tux Bek. | —The following list of pensions granted is reported by Tnr Bes and Examiner Bureau of Claims: Nebraska: Original-Henry M. Liggett, Monroe T. Boston, Moses Crombie, Thomas Foley, William H, hm!e{, Orin H. Par sons, William E. Baker, Robert M. Goudy, William H. Grove. Additional—David B. 5. Tatroe, Timothy A. Taylor. Additional Sherick C. Burlingin. Increase—William Bowen, Horace Dean, Charles A. Holden, William H. Thompson, Original widow, etc. Louise E. Honeysett. lowa: Original—Robert R. C. Grantham, Jacob Collins, Isaac N. Smith, Samuel Max- well, Daaiel Coykendall, Charles A. Ander. son, Frencis Kidson, David Hendarson, cis M. Sackett, John H. Dotts, Welsh, Frederick Oeder, Lyman B. Hur' Luther T. Hall, Jumos Evans, W Hilton. ~Aaditional—Charles 1. M Isaiah Nixon, Alvert G. Eberhart, Ellott, Obvadiah F, Heasley, Oliver H Smith, James i. Huddleston, WililamJ Moore. Increase—Joseph Lawson, Williath M. Carpenter, Brron Clark, Daniel H. Cas ter, John C. Williams, Frederick Gump, Alonzo Owen, Darwin B, Cook. Original widows, etc.-Christina Coonoy, Aseneth Declercy, mother; Martha Snyder. mother. South Dakota—Reuben R. Timbers, Gilbert Baxter, Goorge I. Scovill. Additional John Mace, William Shead, jr. lucrease William Stansfield ipmntilibusiisn Dr.Biraey's catarrh powder for cold in head - SOUIH UMAdA. Tattle Boy Lost, At Twenty-third and L strets yesterday afternoon thore was a ripple of excitoment in the neighborhood. Shortly after noon the d-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Georgo Gerrarz was missed, and a visit to the neigh bors failed to reveal the whereabouts of the boy. When last seen ho was playing with his dog near a big washout on L streat. The placo was visited and to the horror of the beholders it was seon that a cave in had recently taken place. The opinion was quickly formed that the chid and dog were buried undorucath. Shovels were quickly procurad and the work of removing toe earth began. After removiug a large quantity of tho dirt, the searchers were convinced that tho boy'was not buried there, A searching party was formed aud the woods near by thoroughly scoured, Up to a late hour last ovening the whero- abouts of tho child was not known. Charles Scarr, the druggist, says he saw tho bov near his_store at Twonty-fourth and M streets, shortly after noon, but being busy puid hittle attention to the incident Tho child wore a small black hat, red waist, gray skirt, red stockings and a vair of shoes. His dog i3 o yellow one, and is un doubtedly with him, as a great attachment exists hotween thom. Bootless Burglary. During the noon hour yesterday, and while AgeutC. W. Tyner and ussistants wero at dinner, burglars entered the B. & M. depot, at the west end of the L street viaduct, and broke open the cash drawer of the company’s safe, the doors of which were standing open Within the drawer were checks to the amount of nearly £10,000, also vouchers il ounting 1o several thousand dollars. No currency is every placed in the sufo, con quoatly the ourglars secured 1o booty. The checks and vouchiers wore untouchad, the thieves evidently believing that to take and attempt to cash them would lead to their ap. prebension. A thorough investigation by Agent Tyner fails to reveal auything as being missig. Farewell Party. The farewell party of the Young People’s Social club was given last evening at iKnights of Pytoias hall. About forty couples were in attendance. At 11:30 o'clock the dance was stopped and all re- vaired to the Delmonico hotel. where a bau- quet was spread. The menu was discussed, aftor which H. L. Carpenter, president of the Young Peo- plo's club, rapped for oraer ana welcomod the guests in befitting words, Toasts were responded to by Mavor Milier, Councilzan Bulla, Colonel Mayfield, B Wilcox and others, The party was one of the most cujoyable and successful ever given in South Omaha. a Mard rall J. W. Boileau, the architect residing at Albright, had a narrow escape from death about 5 o'clock last evening. Ho attempted to step from a moving motor train at Twenty- fourth and M streets, and was thrown vio- lently to the pavoment. When he fell ho was nearty thrown underneath the wheels of the moving train. Mr. Boiloan was carried into a drug storo near by and bis injuries attended to. Upou examinatior: it wus found that he had s tained internal injuries and the second finger on tho right hand was badly lacerated. Later the injured man was removed to his home and 13 resting easily. G otes und Fersonuls, Samuel Shrigley will pay a visit to his old home in Indgiona, Rev. Mr. Ivery of Bessemer, Mich., is tho guest of Davis. Mrs. E. W. Cornish of Tekamah is the guest of her son, J. I. Cornish. Mr. and Mrs, J. L. Muncey have taken up their residence ot 2309 L, street. G. Androws of Cambridge, this state, was the guest yesterday of Alex Schlegel. pe nas gono to Dos Moines, Ia., ago, 111, upon a business trip. Rev. D. . Rbodebaugh of Minden was visiting South Omaha friends yesterday. Andy Mahonoy and bis brother have been called to Towa by the death of their father, Colonel 1. P. Suvage returned yesterday from Ogden, U. I, where he has been fov several days, Bert Hawley has roturned home from Per- cival, Ia., whero he has been visiting for 1 days with relatives. Jousthau Johnson of the Cuaahy Packing company will leave the first of next week for an extended visit to Vormont. Willinm Winston and wife of Rushville, this state, who have been visiting Mr. aud Mrs. George B. Jonte, will return homo to- day. D. A. Pearca will fill the position of city editor on the Daily Citizen. "Mr. Pearce 1s u a young man_of ability and will fill the posi- tion creditably. Tbe Germania hail saloon will be closed during tho coming year, no one takiug out a liconse to conduct tho place. The stopping of the Sunday dances theve by Mayor Miller is the cause. Mrs, D, L. Holmes and Mrs, J, P, Evers have taken charge of the Reed botel, and in the future will conduct that bostelry. Both are well known ladios 1n South Omaha so- ciety and their venture will prove a succoss, The entertainment which was to have boeu given this evening by the Junior Ep- worth league of the Mathodist Episcopal church has beon postponed owing to the death of Mertie Houseman, a momber of the league. At 6 o'clock this evening the new flag will bo raised on the High school building. Ap- propriate exercises will b held, the mem- bers of the Grand Army of the Kepublic, Women's Ralief Corps and Sons of Veterans participating. Moro than throe weeks ago a vacancy was caused in the poundmaster's office by the resignation of H. H. Raven. No appoint- ment has been made to fill the vacancy, and tho peoplo owning lawns which are unpro- tected by a feuco from the never absent town cow, are anxious o have the office Lilled im- wmediately aod by an iucumbent who will give them protectlon. -~ The fame of vour wonderful headache cure, Bradycrotine, hus gone abroad and I cau't keop it in stock. J. A. Helmaa, mitsburg, Md. P —— WANT TO SWEEP STREETS. Eight Firme After the Job that Squires Would Not Keep. This afternoon the Board of Public Works will receivo bids for street cleaning during the unexpired term of C. E. Squires’ cm‘l‘;rlut. which bas boeu dectared uull and void, At this time it looks as though thore would be some spirited competition, as eight different parties have declared their inten- uon of biadiug. Under the old contract Squires was paid $15 ver mile for cleaning and sweeping the paved streets of the city, e DoWitt's Sarsaparilla destroys sueh poi- sous as scrofula, skin discase, eczems, raeu- wmatism. Its timely usesaves many lives. e Dr. Biroey, nose and turoat. Bee bidg THI JOHN N. CAMPION PARDONED He Will Be Released from the Penitentiary May 26. RESULT OF HIS WIFE'S NOBLE EFFORTS Douglas County's Test Citizens Sign the Petition Requesting Executive Clem- ency—Another Big Damage Sult on Trial at Lincoln, Lixcory, Neb., May 5.—[Special to Tne Bee.|—Goveraor Boyd has extended execu- tive clomency to John N. Campion, who was convicted of embezzlement at Omaha and sentenced to tho penitentiary forthree years. Campion owes bis good fortune to his wife's fidelity. She has spared no effort from the time he was convicted until his reiease was secured. The petition for pardon to Governor Bosd was signed vy Judges Fergson, Irvine, Doane, Koysor and Davis of the Douglas county district court and was accompaniod by letters from the trial judge, Lee Estelle, and thoe prosccuting attorney, T.J. Mahonoy. The petition was also endorsed by such men as A. J. Poppleton, J. M. Woolworth, H. W. Yates, George L. Miller, O. M. Carter, W V. Morse, G. M. Hitcheock, Charles Ogdon, H. D, Estabrook, J. B. Haynes, George Bar- ker, Aaron Chadwick and other prominent citizens of Omaha. The commutation of sen- tence granted by Governor Boyd releases Mr, Campion on the 20th day of this month. Letter from James G, Blaine, Governor Boyd today recoived a letter from Hon. James G. Blaine, sccrotary of state, in which it was statea that the minis- ter of Austria-Hungary had requested of the Department of Stato at Washington in- formation on the following points : 1. What crimes, according to the legisla- tion of the aifferent states of the union, call for the imposition of capital punishment! 2. What is the number of such cases and the number of cases in which capital punish- ment has boon infiicted within the past few enr: ¥ bhere being no record at tho state houso from which the desired information can be obtained, Governor oyd referred the com munication to Labor Commissioner Andres, who will adaress a letter to tne various county clerks with a request for the facts. Goxsip at the § John Churchficla, who was convicted of assau't and battery in Hitcheock county last March and sentenced to pay a fiue of £100 and costs. had the fine remitted by Governor Boyd this forenoon, The Trenton 1,0oan and Building associa tion was incorporated this forenoon. The case of H. McNeal Smith against James L. Tuttle came to the supreme court from Frontior county this forenoon. C. E. Perkins, vice president of the Chi- cago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad com- pany, and General Manager Holdrege of tho B. & M., called at tho siato house this fore- noon, Superintendent Goudy is today sending out blanks to officers of the school ~ districts desiriug to vote bonds for school districts. Police Court Pickings, Up to noon today Rev. Mr. Collins, pastor of tho African Methodist Episcopal church, who caused tho arrestof tho colored man Boll at Omaba for the embezzlement of $40, had not entered u formal complant. Dautel Anderson was found asleep on a door step at 1028 1P street last dight, When taken to the station it wuas aiscovered that he was suffering from severe injuries in tho head roceived at Crote yesterday aud had como to tho erty for medical treatment. Nino vagrauts who had stolon a keg of beer and crcated a disturbance, were sen- tenced to fifteen days each in the county jail. Their leader rcceived a 325 fine addi- tional. te House, Another Big Damago Suit. Judge Hall and a jury were today engaged in the trial of the caso of Nelson Westover against Chief of olice Dinges, This i3 an- othor of the many cases arising from the famous gambling raid of last September. At that time Chiof Dinges und his men raided a gambling house over the Ivy Leaf saloon und carvied away a number of tables and other property. After the case agzainst the gamblers had been aisposca of Anson Full- ington swore out a writof replevin, upon which he uemanded possession of tho ' prop- erty. Chiof Dinges claimed that ho did not know where they were. Believing that the property was stored in tho vault &t the police station Constable Kauffman secured tho services of Westover, a blacksmith, to foreo the doors. Westover was arrested and put behing tho bars, but was soon after- wards released. Ho asks for £,000 83 uam- ages for false imprisonment. OF Interest to County Clerks, Cuapnroy, Neb., May o.—|Spocial to Bee.]—Effortz aro being made by Hon. A. G. Shears, clerk of the distiict court of Dawes county, to secura a meeting of all clerks of the court of differont counties in Nebraska to be held at this piace some time in July. This placeis well adapted for a meeting of that sort, as it would of course be mainly u pleasure trip to the gentlemen in. terested, and Chadron issuch a short dis. tanco from Hot Springs, Deadwood and other Black Hills points that'it would give them an opportunity to visit those places, Chad- ron also boasts of three of the best hotels in tho state, twoof them being three story brick building: Rebuild Bramg, Neb., May 5.—[Special Telogram to Tar Bee.|—The laying of the corner stone of the Blair Odd Fellows new brick building was celebrated today. The structure will cost about 5,000 and is located on the site of the one recently burned, d Master ( L. Loomis and " Grand Secretary R. T, Gago of I'remont. Past Grand Master Joln of Omaha and Thomas Haller officiated. In the box was placed a_bhistory of Blair, copies of the local papers and u bottle of wheat from Washington county. In the evening the lodge engaged in work in all degroes. An elaborate lunch w: erved at 11 o'clock. nple, Kearney's n Organize. Keaney, Neb, May 5.—[Special Telo- gram to Tiur Bee|—A oranch of the rail- way employes club was formed herelst night with thirty mombvers, The organization is known as the Midway City Railway Em- ployes club, James B. Scanlon, agent for the Union Pacific, was_chosen president; . T. Vincent, of the B. & M., vice prosi- dent; H. E. Dunn, freigit agent of t Union Pacifie, secretary, and W. H. Hunt, freight agont of the B. & M asurer, Executive board: S. E, Edward Henry and John Hume, Will Handle T Aruiox, Nob., May 5.—[Special Telegram tol'ue Be —Articlos of incorporation of the Crouch Milling company of Albion wore tiled in the county clerl’s office today, The company bus a capital stock of §20,000 and will at onco procoed with the erection of a first class steam flouring mill of 100 barrels capacity. They expect to Lave tho plant in operation for this year's crop, The officers aud directors are: C. G. Barnes, prosident : A. W. Ladg, vice presidi i Willlain Crouch, treasurer; Sawuel Crouch, F. ‘Thompsov, E. W. Guonther, aud J. D Brower. on Citizens Delighted Cuapioy, Neb.,, May 5.—[Speeial to i Bee. ] =Chaaron citizens are jubllant over the success of the delegates from this county securing the congressional convention for this place. It will undoubtedly bring at least 500 people here, mauny of .whom have never visited this section of tue state and have vo idea of its great advantages. e - — DeWitvsSarsapariiia 1s renabla. —_— Murderer Almy Soutenced to Hang. Prysouvrn, N. Y., May 5.—The application of Almy, Christie Warden's murderer, for a new trial on the ground of fresh evideuvce, has been denied, and Almy was seutenced to be hanged the third Tuesday in May, 1593, dro s B b Dewitt's Sarsapariils cleanses the blood, DA SRR Dr Birnoy cures catarri. BEE bidg —— First Baptist Church Trouble, At 8 meeting of the First Baptist church cougrogation held a rcsolation was adopted OMAHA DAILY B Mt asking the members of 'theboard of doa- 1 cons to withdraw itheir resignations. Thomas Bouuer, a deacon for twenty-two years past, assented, and the congrega- tion, by a unanimous ¥ote, then accept the rosignatio: refused to Dr. Birney's Catarrh Powder for tonsilotis - DESIRE - A CHANGE, Barlington OfMclals OWect to the Western Froight Assosfation Rules, Cireaco, 1L, May /8. —A proposition to amend the articles of agreement of tho West- ern Freight association lins boen submitted by the Burlington road with the request that it bo considered at the next regular meeting of the association. The most important change suggested is the provision for making rates, Itis provided that a two-thirds vote instead of a majority vote of the members shallbe required to make tho proposed re- duction of rates. After two-thiras of the members bave voted against such change it must give thirty days notise of its intention. At present only ten days notico is required. The amendment also provides for an execu- tive committee consisting of u vice president or general manager of each road in the asso ciation to decide all questions pertaining to rates, expenses, divisions, ete. Advices have been received here to the offoct that the Western Passenger associa- tion at its meeting today in Flot Springs, Ark., appointed A commiltee, consisting of George H. Hafferd, W. A. Thrall, J. C. Pond and C. A. Cairns, to consider the matter of arcanging for an interchaugeable 5,000 mile ticket, good on all lines in tho association, and 10 make a report and rocommendation at the July meeting. Chairman Iinley was salooted to act with this committeo as its chairman, The commissionors of the Western Traffic association have reached a decision decliniug to grant the Southern Pacific road authority %o reduce the passenger rato bovween El Paso and San Francisco from 3550 to 830, i Disoaso never succosstully attacks a sys- tem with pure blood. DeWitt's Sarsaparilla makes pure, new blood and enriches the oid. —— A New County Oficial, From this time on the court house will be the home of a new county ofticial, This ofi- cialis M. D. Roche, secrotary of the Sol- diers’ Relief commission, who has taken up quarters in tho basement in the rooms now oceupied by the city superiutondent of build- ings. The official desk and outfit were in A glance at the outtit would give the rver no idea that it belongod to a county ial, as tho stacks of blottors and station- convey the information that the secro- is tho state agent for u druuk cure factory. THEY e k headache! Beecham's Pills will re- liove. L Douglas County Mortgages. The records in the office of the register of deeds show the following real estate mort goge transactions during the mouth of Aprii: City mortg filed, 58 L RI07.484 Farm mortgages tiled, 14 Total, 872...uv0. City mortzages reionsed Farm mortgages rele; Tota rs. Winslow’s Soothing for chil dren teething cures wind colic, diarrhwea,ete Hcents a bottle. e Raitroad Notes, President Clark of the Union Pacific is re- ported to have hastoned his departure from ew York and he is expocted in Omaha with- ina fow days. “Phe Order of Telegraph Operators is prepar- ing a new schedule of wages for operators and station azents on.the Union Pacific and will ask the managoment toadopt it. Its rates will be similar to those recently adopted on the Denver & Rio Grando, e S Dr. Birney’s Catarrh Powder cures ¢ e Farewell to Rev. W, J. arch arsha, At a meoting of the congrogation of tho First Presbyterian church Dr. Deniso, J. C. Kennedy and General Hawloy were appointed to brinz the resignation of Rev. W. J. Harsha beforc the presbytery, which meets May 9. Tie same gentlemen havo chargo of the arrangements for a recen- tion to Dr. Harsha before ho Jaaves for New York. Y Big Divorco Docket, The divorce docket will bo one of the fea- tares of the May term of the district court, which convenes next Monday morning. This docket is tho largest of its kind in tho his- tory of the courts of this county. It shows that there are ered that mar) 0 couples who have discov- is a failur e Looked Dangerous for a Sinute, Tho fire department made a quick run to Fourtecnth and Nicholas strects at noon yes- terday in response to an alarm from box S+, The five was insignificant and shightly dam- aged & small shanty, but the proximity of 1arge warehouses made it dangerous. s L PARAGKAPHS, PERSO. E. F. Potiis of Lincoln is at the Millara, Jobn Doran of Burwell, Neb., is at the Millard. 0. H. Busson of Wayne, Dellone. A. L. Toole of O'Neill, Neb., is at the Murray. Juan Boyle of Kearney is registered at the Murray f'rank E. Hartigan of Fremont is at the Arcade. M. C. Tinson and wife of Kearney are at tho Murray. J. W. Ball and wife of Wahoo, Neb., are at the Arcade. Miss May Lambert of Hastings i» stopping at the Millard George W. Wainwright and wife of Blair are at the Miliard. George W.Vroman of North Platto is stop ping at the Arcade. K. Jeukins of Schuylor, ing at tho Arcade, J. W. Thomas of O'Neill, Neb., is regis- tered at the Millard. J. R. Cuins of Falls City, Neb., is rezs- tered at tue Arcade. Gieorge K. Bigelow and wife of Lincoln are registered at the Dellone. Sol Blotsky and wife of Shelby, Ia., aro stopping at the Murray. J. H. Pope and wife of Silver Creak, Neb., are rogistered at the Arcado. L0 Fields and Mrs, S, M Ficlds of North Platte are regiatered at the Murray. Charles Woods, Clare Caple and Winter Wilson of Comes, Neh.. are at the Dellone. John H. Thompson &wd wife of West Point, Neb., are stopping at the Dellono, 5. Cotner of the Omaha Board of Trade loft lust evening for a businoss trip Lo St Louis, Chicago and other eastora points, Nob,, is at the Neb., is stop- Old Titus Writing the History of Rome, ‘When old Titus wrote Rome’s history he did not think that in future ages the springs of Europe would be brought to for America was not known although it existed, and so did the Springs. Youcan buy the Carls- bad Sprudel Salt at every drug store now. They arc the concentrated evaporations of the Waters of Carlsbad, which have been used for centuries for their specific properties in all derangements of the stomach, constipation, liver and kidney diseases. The genuine has the signature of “*Eisner & Mendelson Co., Sole Agents,” on every bottle, UDAY, MAY 6 EGINNING of THE END 1892 1e Hellman Administrator’s Sale Has now been going on for two weeks and every day more and more interest is being taken, go great is the throng at times that it is almost impossible to wait upon the customers properly. gains have been given out so far and there are thousands left. ()t At Thousands bar- no time in Omaha's “checkered career” have such immense bargains been offered in the clothing line. price or quality is taken into consideration, but everythin Competition is impossible as neither cost o from a collar button to a Dress Suit comes under the administrator’s knife and the prices are cut to the core. 10c for 25¢ Collars. 15¢ for 35¢ Cuff: 25c¢ for 50c Ties. 50c for $1.50 Hats, 95¢ for $2.00 Hats. 35c¢ for 60c Shirt Waists. 7oC 10T i@ SIS (e ) FOR 2506 All we have left of the unlaundered dress, linen bosom, reinforced front and back, Wamsutta and New York Mills muslin, good value at 80c. The assortment of sizes is not complete. Unlaundered White Shirts $25.00 MEN’S SUITS AT $14.50. $20.00 MEN'S SUITS A'l , 25 Cents 512.00. $18.00 MEN’S SUITS AT $10.00 There are a few of the $10, $12 and $18 suits that we have been selling at $4.28, $8.80 and $9.50 that are going very fast and are bound to be sold before many days. Thousands of Other Bargains at [ellman's Admmistrator's Closing Out Sale CORNER 13TH AND FARNAM. THE KING OF ALL COUGH CURES; DOCTOR ACHLEF REMEDY Sold in England for 1s. 1%d., and in America for 25 cents a bottle. IT TASTES GOOD. Dr. Acker's En,r%]sh Pillsi usecseznacsvnane H | Curo Bickness and Headacho. s URE Small, pleasant, o favorite with the i ink e IO . nooke ST For sale by Kuhn & Co. and Sherman &IMcoConnell, Omaha. PROPOSALS FOR CURBING. Sealed proposils will be recoived by the undersizned until 180 0'clock p. m., May 20th, following kinds of curbing mute: andstone. 1o sandstone. 10 Rad Colc White Cc Be ndstone. All wecording to spocifications. For curbinz purts of the following st and alleys in the city of Oral street mprovement districts Nos. 424, 23, 426, 428, 430, 430, 485 435, 141 442 10 and 444, or- dered tmproved by Ordinaiee No. ind purticulnrly deseribed as follows, viz. No. 421—Leavensorth streot from the wost lino of 1th street to the east Hue of Tith stre No. 425—12th strect from the south lino of Jones streot to the north Line of Leavenworth street, No. 421 Spencer street from Sherman ave- th street. g D street from Sherman ave- ot. No. 425—HBurt street from the 15th street to the eust Hine of 1611 & line of ot No. 40— Unss streot from 24 street 1o 24th strect. No. 483—Izard streot from 12th street to 1ith stroct No. 441—39th streot from I'arnam street to the north line of Davenport street Jith streot to 1 the south line of ng street. Divenport st » from 14th sureet to No. 4H—Macison 4 Sherman avoaue. Each bid to'specify n price per line for. curbing complete on oach street g enuo separately, in suid fuprovement dis- 15, ork to be done In- ac and speetfications on fle | board of public Works. Euch proposal to by by tho Do y a cortifio payable Lo the city of of zood faith. ho Lonrd reserves the right to award the uract on all the said distriets together or I Aistrict separately, for the” different s of material, subject to the selection of the material by the property owners, or miyor and eity couancil, to reject any or all bids, and o wave defects. P. W. BIRKIIAUSER, Chufrman Board of Public Works, Owaba, Neb., May dth, 1592 X rdance with the office pluns of the nade on print rd, and to be K in the sum of $300, maha, as an evidence May 5-0- INDIAN DEPREDATION GLAIMS Fersons who haye lost property fron Ind an raids should fiie their cislms under the Indian Depro iation Act of March 4 15,1 The timels Hanited, an i the elals are taken up by the court u the order In which they are received, Take Notice thatall contracts entersd into with attorneys prior to ths A2t are mids null and void. Iuformation given anl all clutiws promptly attended Lo by the BELE BUREAU OF CLAIM>. %20 Bee Building. OMAHA NS BRASKA o This kuaranteel by the Owanha Boe, the Plonoer Press and tho Sau Franclsco Exawiucr. Buroau s | THE SHORTEST LINE TO CHICAGD !is via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y, as represented |'on this map. :\éux cITyY Tam CEDAR RAPIDS DM 3340¢! Biuri, DES MOINES Electric Lighted, Steam Heat- ed Vestibuled trains leave ! Omaha daily at 6:20 p. m., ar- riving at Chicago at 9:30 a. m. City Ticket Office: 1501 Far- nam St., Omaha. F. A. Nasu, Gen'l Agent. C. C. LincoLy, Pass. Agent, JOSEPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS. 3OLD MEDAL, PARIS EXPOSITION, 188Y, THE MOST PERFECT OF PENS. Notice, Mhe annual meeting of stockholders 't he Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Raflroad compuny wiil be held at the oflice of the com- pany in Omaha, Nob., on ay, May @), IKG2 at 2 o'cloek D ., for the election of di rectors and for the transaction of sich oth business us may come hefore the westin J. B REDFIELD, Sec Date t April 18, 15 EETAE P.’Tludu&flnn ) : KID GLOVES The ahove brands of gloves for sale by ‘I’ha Eoston Store Cor, 16th and Douglas Sts. Owmaha, ___ AMUSBEMENTS., BN5E73V‘§—- TON{?HT THEATER. 23 [The Miller Opera Col = LOPLE . SULiNiD SO PEOPLE 2 5ERE I8, In Donnelly and M NAUTICAL FARCICAL OFEREVT, Shipxlaos Load xt Down With MERRY MUSIC, CRISP COMEDY. Cast Includes MISS LOUISE MONTAGUE, JAS. E. SULLIVAN, HARRY BELL PRI Satudrv a~d fundav, 2] Tuesday -Wednes'y May [0 and 11, Mat. Wednesday., A Tremendous Musical I eadore Thomas Conducting the Chicago Orchestra OF 54 MiUSICIANS. GENEVRA JOHNSTONE-BISHOP The Leading Soprano of the Country, FANNIE BLOOMFIELD ZEISLER, The Most Wonderful I iist in Amerien, Reservod sonts 31 and 31500 Dox soats 8% Spociud prices for matinee ~ Onsale at box of- fice on und after Monday, M t. Famam Strazt Thaater, oouiae rrces 4 Nights, € mmencing Mutinow ARTEIS, Great Scenle Kelo-Deame THE FAST MAIL, e fligh . the wonderfnl add stoam o hieen cn terrime steambo rall Niagara Falls by 1 Ploston. Farnam Street Theater | "0 idlts Ono Week, commencing sunday Matinee May 1it. HENRY LER, and his players in w grand double bill THE BELLS AN D SWEETHEARTS Matimeos Wednesday and Saiurday. "GRAND CONCERTS AT ) FIRST : CONGREGATIONAL : CHURCH, Tuesday Evening, May i and Matince Satur- May 7 PROI. RON I ORGANIST, MRS, J. T. CLARIC, Soprano Solois ) MISSMAY A CLARK, Tlekets 5 Cents. utionlst WONDERLAND AND Grand Opera House, Corner Capitol Avenus and VANISHING CUPLD o= ricn from Pars CHAN 60 pound fat boy A I, t lghtnty artist, CZAR, the most besutiful horse on carth, and hundreds of other features. 4 —PERFORMAN( DATLY _ 4 2:90, 4:15, 5:0), U:30 p. m Admission, ONE DIM Chalrs. 10e diract NI, the are 45l6 nad il Litows tor bl e o1 heartburi, loss of § i dopn et e § (o g ohice by vk oo ad rous, 9 sntuply, Lo

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