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

AND WE LOST ANOTHER GAME Two Hite in One Inning Won for Colum- bus, as Usual, Yesterday. OMAHA COULDN'T BAT A LITTLE BIT the Rustlers Going Milwauke Paul— Noung Stephens Had His Way All Afternoon Takes O fro St Other Base 1all News. Columbus, 2; Omaha, 0. St. Paul, 3. Milwaukee, Corumnus, 0., May 12 to Tnr Ber 1t Dave lito oould have knocked tho Btophens' curves today the story would have conldn’t and but a scratch, boen different, but as it was thoy sec the ball with a Lick tele hits, one of them throo measly Special Telegram Rustlers of George towe's out cope, was the sum and substance of Indulged in by the visitors. In the nine sharply played innings Omaha tho third after Camp and Fitzgorald had rotired, Vick- ery hit fora singlo, but was thrown out at got threo men at socond. n scrateh single, out. boauty over second but to Walsh and a lightning nd retired tho side. off both runn Wo first base lako base, but doublo In the fifth Unclo Dave Rowe forced In the seventh Joe Kelly smashed out Collopy hit ay shut the slugging mado him In spite of the poor batting, the Omaha boyvs putupa stff fielding game, tue only errors who mada betng ¢ his first appearance work of Steibeck, Camp and but tho team could not bat, thereby hangs tho tale, ory pitched a strong game, but Colum cellent, Vie d against Westlake, behina the bat, The Kolly was ex- and ‘bus bunched a pair of hits in the second, and two runs and Lally hit for a single, with a fielders’ choice scored one out 1n the inning, and he scored on baser down ridgo flew grounder to Sheibeck. thrown out Abbey at firat easily, rific head-lirst slide. Bill McClellan’s threo- the right foul line. o Rowe and Brecken- Abbey sent & Shy could have but he wanted to cut McClellan away from the plate. He hesitated whbat to do, just an instant, and the runner was made safe at home by a ter- That was the end of the run getting, although Columbus had men Columbus on bases in nearly every flelded without an error. COLUMBUS, o Al Walsh, ss...... 3 O Rtourk i Campau 3 Laily, rf. it coletinn, ¥ 2 trockenridze, 1b.., 4 Abbey, n Marrits, o, . Stennons, p. Townla...... ... Rhetbeck. 8s.. ... ko, m 1y, If. ... Collopy, 357 Rowe, 1h. Westlake, c. Camp, rf Fitzgorald, 2b, Vickery, p.... Totals..... Columbus Omaba it [} 0 0 00 0 0 nning. Score: 1 ] g almoom SUMMARY. Runs oarned: Columb T b Brookenrid b YLoft on buse on balls: O Vieker) out: By Vickery, Eino: One hour Unmpire: MeQuaid. Wou and us, 2 it 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 INGS. 0 00 0 in the Ninth, GmommEooe > MiLwaukes, Wis., May 12.—Wadsworth pitched a beautiful bail for tho 2 postles until theninth inning, when ho tilled the bases and Milwaukeo's heavy hittors batted out a victory. Weather fair; attendance, 4,000 Score: T MILWAUKEE. §[ ek AL TP A E HPAE 5 % 1 4 0 Hogrlever, 1300 ard, 2.5 2 6 6 0 Donaghue,If5 1 0 0 0 Twitchell, 1t 4 2 1 0 0 sut .4 0000 Enrl1b..... 5 111 0 0 Mots, Ib. 5410 0 Kriog, 3b 112 0 Alvord, 213 Henry, m 110 0Holla 1820 Take, 0. 0 6 0 2/Smith 031 Hamburg rf. 4 1 0 0 0 083 Ferson, 001 106 tal.. 213 2| Total.... 0 : CORE DY INNINGS, Milwaukee. ... 000000 4—4 St Paul....... 201000 0-3 BUMMARY. Karned runs: Milwaukee, 2 Three-baso MeGarr, Motz Alvord. Double plays: . rr, Ward and Karl Ease on balls: Krieg, Honry, Hogriever, Suteliffe. 1it by pltehe holl, Lak k out arr, Ward, teholl, Kriog, ¥ Wadswort Tine of gy Umpire: Serad son, Donagh Passod bl amb! on Games Postponed, IxpIANATOLIS, Ind., May 12.—Indianapolis- Minneapolis gamo was postponed on account of bad condition of tho grounds. ToLeno, O., May 12.—Kausas City- gamo abandoned; rain. NATIO Uncle Anse and His Two Gar Cicaao, 1L, May games from the Gi Yord Smitl Collins, . Hogrlever, Mot Hour and tifty five’ AGUE, Day. oledo ot Away with —The Colts won two ators today, one on its merits, the other on fearfully bad fielding. but the errors ford gave the Was an oasy mark of latter he visitors outbatted the Uolts in the first, Killen and Rad- tue game. in tho last game and Dolan was, knocked all over the field, all of the Chica- In the second inning seven runs were scored after two outs, on 08 hitting him froely, Lwo errors, two bases on balis and four hits, Lavkin was finea £10 for “sassing” Ly Weather cald. Attondance, 1,000, Score Chlcago . A 30002200 0-7 Washington 00010301 11— Hita: Chicago, 8: Washington, 7. Errors: Chieago, 1; Wash! [ d runs: Chis 2 Washinzte . Buttol Gum- ber! Schriver: Kilien and Milligan, Secoud game Chieago 70 0030 0-13 Washington 1200000 1—4 Chicago, 16: Washington, 8. Errors; 3 Washington, o, Eiried runst E T, ch T o, 5:'Washington, 1. w May Batteries: Hutoh- Iuson and Kivtridze; Dolan and Ulrich, me, Philadelphia won the first game by opportune hitting, ‘Weather, very cold Cinolunat), ... 0 Philadéiphin..”" 100 0 Hits: Cincinnatl, 7 rors: Cineinnatl, i Clneinniti, tories: Mullane Cloments. The and threo hits. Score: Cinelnnath........... 0 Phlladelphia 220000 0 Hits: Cincinnatl, rors: Cineinaatl, 1; and Oross. Gentlo J Puorrsvuns, Pa., Lowe's stick 0. 0 0 hiladelphin, Philadolphi Score: i Philudeiphin, 0 4 Murphy; 00 0 0 0 00 100 “sper 0—4 -5 Er- Earnod Bat- and ond game was wou by Cincinnati on errors by Cross and Allen. Weyhing was very effoctive, allowing the Cinciunatis only 0 Philadel Philadolp tories: Chamberluin and Murphy; 001 1 ns Bastdd, The Bostons batted bard and often today and won tho May WOrk Was espey good. Attendance, 600, ramy. Score Pittsburg .. Hits: Pittaburg, Now York Seeur, LotisviLLe, Ky., May 12, wo games from the Louisvilie club today and won thom 0oth by good hard hitting. dan gave a Weather fair. 13, 10 0-2 00 0—-1 phia, 5. hia, 4. re Bat- Weyhing cially Weather cold and 0 01 000 1 & Couple. -New York won 0—2 —b v rned ruus: Boston, Galvin and Muck; Staley and Sheri- poor exhibition of umpiring. Attendance, 5,000. Score: WIAILe ..oviiera 00 0 0 0 4 0 2 0--6 ew York.. ... 00 0 21038082 5§ Hits: Loulsville, 11; New York, 12 Errors: foutsrtle. 0 No Vork. & Fariod runs: Loulsville, 1: New York, 4 Batteries: Jonos aud Grim: King and Boyle. Sieond gime: Loulsville............0 0 002100 0-3 New York...........1 0 1000035 *7 Uits: Louisvilie, 4; New York, 1% Errors: Louiavilie, 2; Now York . Earnod runs: New York 4. Tiatterios: Fitzgerald and Dowse; Rusie and Boyle. Standing of theTeams WESTERN LEAGUE B . wonore Milwankee..... 10 maha 3 8 .98 Columbus.... 13 & TR O < R wnsas iy, 1) 6 nnoapolis. i b Totedn 78§ G Taianapotis.. 1 8 11 NATIONAT, LEAGUE | Roston 1T & .13 New Vork 1010 Wrookiyn 15 8 08¢ Phiiadeiphin. 10 12 Loutseille. ... 13 8 581 Clicago 10 12 Fitishurg 1310 865 Washington .. § 14 Cleveland i1 o 8 015 Clnetnnati. /2 12 11 [y STATE IRAGUR Beatrice 5 01.00 Platismouth . 3§ .40 Fromont. ... 2 1 . ] Hastings ..o & 3 14 a2m Games Todn Western league: Omaha at Columbus, Minneapolis at Indianapolis, St. Paul at Milwaulree, Kansas City at Toledo, National league: Pittsbarg at Clovaland, Louisville atCincinnati, St. Louis at Chicago. SPARKS OF SPORT. Sportsmen Moving to Protect Game and Doga, Graxn Tsraxn, Nob., May 12.—(Spocial to Tne Ber.)—-The State Sportsmon’s associa- tion took steps at 1ts business meeting last night to check the wauton Killing of gamo beforo tho scason. It passed a resolution to the effect that tho laws on game must be more strictly enforced. It also ompowered tho president to appoint a committee of five to confer with the Omaha Kennel club as to what can be done toward having o law passed making dogs personal property, somo thiug similar to the bill wtroduced by Sena tor Switzler in tho last legislaturo. “There was no shooting today on account of the incessant rain. The toarnament will be extended till Saturday evening. Made it Draw, Hav Semivas, Neb, May 12.—[Special ‘elegram 1o Ik Bre. |—The Denver Kid, a lightweight, and Charles Penuington of this vlace fought soven rounds this afternoon at tho race track with sikinticht gloves. Tho Jenver Kid” drew blood in the fifth round, but in the sixth round he was knocked over the ropes. Thoe set-to was for $150 a side. Tho referee decided it a draw. Beatrice Ball Game Brarnice, Nov., May 12, —[Spocial Tele- gram to Tne Ber.)—The gamo botweon Grand Island and Boatrico was postponed today on account of the rain. The Grand Istand team departed for Hastings this aftor. noon. Beatrice and Iremont piay here | ( THE GUNS ARE UNLIMBERIY [CONTINUED FIOM PIRST AGE.] was an ond to progress. *There is no differ- enco botween the old parties except the tarifl,” he sain, “and according 1o Charley Fostersthe total tariff amount collected is only &3.30 per capita per aunum. That is tho amouut of protection you get, I don’t blame the Goulds, the Astors, the Vanderbilts and the Stanfords for grasping their unearned millions Almost anyone elso would do it if he had the chanco. I blame the infernai fools that have the votes and tba power to prevent it and let it go on. [ don’t beliove that one class of people was born into the world bridlod and sadaled to be ridden aud anotnor class born booted and spurred to ride thom, If you beiieve they were, keep on votiug with the old parties; but if not, cut loose from them and vote with us. Mr. Washburn of Massachusetts was in- troduced as the last speaker. He said there was no spot in tho country where monopoly is 50 soverely folt as in the monopoly-cursed statc of Massachusctts. “I am not a farmer,” he said, “and [ am in this move- ment because I feel the need of an iucrenss of the circulating medium, of which there 1s noi onough to properly transact tho busiuess of the country. We have adaed 35,000,000 population without addmng a dollar for their use. 1f wo had all the gold in the world here we couldn’t prop- erly trarsact the business of tho country with it. I wautto tell you that when you harvest your crops in the fall the major part of it goes to Commonwealth avenue, Boston, where a man with less than $10,000,000 is os- tracized. The millionaire and thoe tramp both appeared in this country at the same time, and by the grace of God they will both disappoar when the poople's party succeeds iu this grand crusade. Thero wore calis for other speakers, oven at that hour, though it was after 11 o'cloci, but Chairman Wolfo declared the meeting adjourned. PREPARING FOR THE TRIP, braska’s Delegation to Minneapolis Get. ting a Mighty Good Ready. The Nobraska deiegates clected to attend the national republican convention to be held at Minneapolis met in the cafo of the Paxton hotel lust night to maks final arrangements for tho trip. With the exception of W. E. Bavcock of Ited Witlow couuty and George W. Holland of Richardson the full delegation was present. Hon, Jobn L. Webster of Douglas county was elected chairman and Atleo Hart of Dakota county secretary . ‘The commitice on hotels reported that the ladios ordinary and fourteon rooms at tho Nicolet house had been socured for hoad- quarters and the accommodation of the N brasia dolegates. The following committee was appointed to decorato the ear in which tho delegates wiil travel and tho rooms at the hotel: John L. Webster, John (3. Thomp- son and C. R. Scott of Omaha, and L. D, Richards of Fremont, John L. Webster and Atler Hart were in- structad to act as chairman and socretary re- spectively until tho delogation reached Min- neapolis, Ihe delegates and alternates were in- structed to reach Omaha auring the ear bours of the Saturday before the conven- tion, as the train bearing them to the con— vention will leave during the afternoon of that day. The credentials which the delogates bear will bo gaudy affairs. Thoy will be litho- eraphed and will bear an imprint of the seal of tho state. It was not docided over which road the atos will travel. That matter was left to the committee on transportation, which will ‘meot the representatives of thé several ronds at the Miltard hotel at 9 ;30 o' clock this morniog. Snort sketches of tho dolegates are here givon, Delogates at Large. John L. Webster was born on March 18, 1847, [n Harrison county, Ohio. Ho served 1 the union army fron’ May to Octobor, 1564, and graduated from Mount Union college at Alliavee, O, in the spring of 1867, Shortly afterwards he moved to Pittsburg, wnere he studied law in the oftice of Thomas Mar- shall. In March, 15 ho came t Omaha and began the practice of his profession, which Le nas followed ever since. Iu 1572 he was olectod a mewber of the Nebraska legis. lature. He was elected prosident of the con- stitutional conventiou in 1575, after a spirited contest. He was url)mnwd city attorney of Omaba in 1857, which position he held for two years. Mr. Webster has held no office sinco that time. At the meeting of the Republican league in Nashville, in 1580, and also at the convention in Cineinnati in 1891, ho was the chairman of the Nobraska dele: gation aud of the committeo ou platform. Lucius D. RRichards was born at Charles- ton, Orleans county, Vt., Novembor 26, 1847, He located in Fremout in May, 1868, and cn- #agod 10 railroading as a civil engineer. Ho enlisted in August, 1562, in Company I, Fif- teenth Vermont volunteer nfantry, sérved his time and + ro-culisted 1 Company K, Seventeeuth Vermont, from which be was wustered out iu the summer of 1805, He then wentto Hauuibal, Mo., for & year or two, and 1m 1967 Lo went to fowa and was engaged in efvil eugiveering for the Sioux City & Pacific road. In 1865 he was engaged in the same work, when the road reached Fremont, In 1572 he went to Costa Rieo, Central America, where ho was engaged in railroad ongiveering snd construction. In the spring of 1575 he returued to Fremont nd commenced the land and bauking busi- uness, in which he is engaged at the present time. He is general agent of tue Elkhora Land and Town Lot company. He has been mayor of Fremont for two terms aud was commissioned general of the Nebraska National guards, Mr. Richards is & member of thb Grand Army of the Republic and Ancient Froe and Accepted Masous’ chapter and commandery. He was nominated by the repuolicans for governor in 1500, but was ae- feated by & small plurality by James K. Boyd, the democratic candiaat Colonel E. D. Webster was bora of Quaker arents on a farm in o county, Nuw York n 1827, He continued to live and work upon the farm until 106 years of age, when he went 10 Buffalo to learn the printer's trads. He secured a place on the Buffalo Express, on which paper he romained until 1840, when he removed 1o Springville in the same county aad founded the Springvilie Horald, u paver which he devoted to the anti-slavery cause, In April, 183, he camo to No brasks, sottling 1 Omaha, whers be founded (with the excoption of a paver published by 1. D, Hathaway in Plattsmouth) the firat republican papor in the stato, There was at that time 1o organ- ized repablican party in Nobraska and Mr. Wobster with others called a mass meoting of citizens who were In sympathy with the principlos advocated by the then young re- publican party, for the purpose of state or- ganization. I'he meeting was beid in Bolle vue and after an organization had been ef fected, & conveation was-called for the nom ination of a congressional candidate. During the summer of 1860 the torritorial committee wot and appoiuted six delegates to tho 1 publican national con ntion at Chicago. Colonel Webster was first named and conse- quently enjoys the distinction of having beon the first delogate ever chosen to represent Nebraskaat a republican national convention. He was made chairman of the delogation. 1n 1561 Mr. Wobster was appointed privato sccratary to Willism H. Scward. During the war ho remained the confidant of tho sec retary, After the nssassination of Prosi- dont " Lincoln Mr. Wobster was appointed United Statos consul to Bradiord, England. bo received appointments s deputy or of the port of New York; assessor of internal rovenue of tho Thirty-second (Wall street) district. Now York: and su- perintondent of immigration af, Castlo Gar- dog, which position he resigned in 1875, In 1877 President Hayes, at the request of tGen- eral Garfield, appointed Mr. Webster in- spector of Internal revenue for neatly ail tho torritory west of the Mis- souri river oxcept Oregon and Call- fornin, with heauquarters at Omaha. During the interval botween the time he was st Castle Garden and that of his return to Omaha Mr, Webster was ongagea by Henry J. Raymond as editorial writer on the New York Times, then a_repubiican vaper. For the past fow yoars Colonel Webster has boon paying closo attention to his extensive busi- ness in tho wostorn part of the state, mak- ing his home at Stratton, Hitchcock county. Amasa Cobb was born in Crawford county, Lliinois, Soptompor 27, 1523, Ho receiyed only a public school education.” In 1842, when only a Iad of 19, ho went to tho territory of Wis- consin to seek his fortune, Kor a wnie he engaged in lead mining. When tho Mexican war broke out he enlistod as a*orivate. In camp ho studied law and when tho war was ended he continued his legal studies and was finally admitted to practice. In 1550 ho was clocted distriot attorney and continuoed in that capacity until 1554 In the fall of 1854 he was chosen a momber of tho state senato of Wiscorsiu aud the following year was chosen adjutant gencral of the state. In 156) ne was again olected to tho logislature and in 1561 served as spankor. Meunwhilo the rebellion had broken out and ha entered the servico as colonel of the Fifth Wiscon- sin volunteers, which rogiment he had bimself raised. Ho served with such gallantry as to receive the brevet rank of brigadior genoral. He was clocted to the Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth and Fortieth congresses, sorving altogevnor six yours. Beforo finishing nis last term he went to Lincoln and made investments there in real estate. This was in 1560, In the fol- lowing year he removed to Lincoln aud ec- goged in bankg and tho practice of law. In conjunction with his step-son he started the wstitution that later developed into the tirst National bank. He served ono year as mayor of Lincoln. In 1578 he was appointea by Governor Nance to temporarily fill a vacancy on the supreme benct, asd the fail of the sume year was olected 'to fill out the unexpired wrm of his predecessor. In the followiug yoar ho was re-elected, this time fora six-year term. At tho couclusion of thattime ho was again re-clected and when his term expired January 1, 1392, he haa been on tho supreme bench for’ thirtecn and one- balfycars. First District Delegates, Charles H. Gere, one of tho delegates from the Iirst district, was born in Genesee county, Naw York, in 1835. His parents were nutives of Conmceticdt. He worked on a farm until 18 years old,'when ho entered Oxford academy, in thut county. - His father and family removed about this time to Ne- braska, but the son kept on his academical course, graduating at Dickinson collega, Car- lisle, Pa., in 1351. He taught school two years and then enlisted in the Maryland in- Tantry. Atter his discharge, in January, ho studied law in Baltimore, ang camo out' west in_July to visit his motlier at Brownville, Pawnee countz, Neb. He de cided to remain, and in the wutumn of the year was elected prosecuting atiorney for that county. He was elected 8 member of the legislaturo in 1866, and 1n 1868, with W. W. Carder of Nebraska City, ho started the Nebraska Commonwealth. He was marriod iu 1569 1o Miss Marie E. Clapham of Wash- ington, D. C. The paper was soon changed in name to the Nebraska State Journal, and Mr. Gere is still editor of 1t, and is now postmaster of Lincoln, George W. Holland, the other delogate from the IMirst district, was born in Lee coun {owa, near tho Mississippi river, January 13, 1552 His early youth was passed on a farin and’ he went to Fairfield to obtain an educa- tion at an early age. After studying there he went to Mount I’leasant, where he entered lowa Wesleyan university, from which ho graduated in 1876 with high honors. Ho turned to teaching asa profession, and imme: diately ufte: graduation be camo to Ialls City, where he filled the vosition of principal of ‘the graded schools, He then decided to study law and returned the next year to lowa, locating at Ottumwa. By hard work be was adintted to tha bar the following year and begeu practicing at Osceols, la. He was dissatistied, however, and again came to Falls City in 1550 on two errands. One_was to be united in marringe to Miss 1da Schock on Mareb 16, 1530, and tho other was o accept the position of cashier of tho Richardson County bank. He still Lolds this responsiblo position, Second Distriet Delegutes, . R Scott, dolegate from the Socond dis- trict, is an oid line republican, who for many | years residod in lowa, Duriug the war, and Tor some years after, he was a residont of Anamosa and was for several terms prose- cuting attorney of that county. He subso- quently located at Council Bluffs and for a uumber of years was aprosecuting lawyer in tbatcity. Avout four years 2go he took up his residence in Omana. Last fall ho was elected as one of tho district judves of tais district, which position bo now holds, Jobn C. Thompson, ono of tha dologates from the Second district, was born in Brown- lie, Nemaha couuty, Nob., in 1860, Mr. ‘Thompson is a newspaner man and cditor of the American, He came to Omaha in 1880, and has been engaged in tho printing and newspaber business ever since. Ho is u erandson of J. D. N. ‘Fhompson, who was u member of the first Nebraska territorial legislature, of which his father, B. B, Thompson, was doorkeeper. He has had some little experience in politics, haviog been defeated for member of the Board of Education in 1538 by Alfrad Millard, and two years lator was defeated by Edward Paulsen for the state senate. Third District Delegates. Loran Clark, sr., one of the delegates from the Taird district, was bornin I'ranklin coun- ty, Vermont. in 1830,and lived there until 1540, when his father moved to Waukesha count; Wiscousin, He romained there uuul 1859, when he went to Colorado and eungaged in mining, lattorly going to Nevada in the same business. He ereturoed to Colorado but finally iu 1871 settled in Boone county, Ne. braska, He lived for several years on % homestead and iaid out the town of Alvion in 1572 In the fall of 1573 he opened a store in Albion, and for four years it was the only store in the place. He practiced law soon afterwards and was elected to the logisiature in 1874 and re-eleoted in 1870, In 15T0he was appointed to the revenue serwice aud was as- signed the cities of New York and Philadel- puia. He was, oue year later, transforred to ihe west, Laving charge of a great section of the west. He has been a member of the re- publican party siuce its orgauization. He was married fo 1572 to Mrs. E. B. Ricoat Co- lumbus, Neb., and is stilla residaut of Albion. Auloo Hart, oue of the delegates from the Third congressionul district, was born in Lancaster City, Pa., Jauuary 19, 1856, When 6 yemrs old he sold the Lancaster Evening Express oo the stroets, and when $ years of 4ge was oue of the regular carriors of that slplr. lu 1801 his tather died in Lauvcaster ity from brein fever, superinduced from worrying over the faot that Captain Ham bright refusod o enter him as a soldier in & recrulting company owing to physical dis- avilities. Upon the death of his futher Mr. Hart became the maiustay of bis mother, and until 12 yoars of age, besides attending the common_ schools, devoted his spare time to blacking boots, carrylog papers morning aud THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: FRIDAY MAY 13, 1892, avening and piekimeap odd fobs to assist his mother in providing the necessaries of life. During the summor of 1803 his mother marrica A, W. Schmied, & composer and _teacher of muste, who bad four children, all of whom were musicians. Mr. Hart was taken into tho fold ana his step. father commenced 1o [abor with him in the music lne, and instena of allowing bim to roam the streets his ume was employed in diaving in an orchestra mnd brass band which was tho leadiug musical organization in that section for about eight years. On October 10, 1508, he was pound oat to A, M, Rambo, puvlister of the Colambia (Pa.) Sp; toserv an apprenticaship of four years, which be comploted much to his credit and the satisfaction of his employer. The fami- ly previous te this had removed to Columbus, whore they romained until 1872, when they were imbued with the western fever and that winter cmigratea to Sioux City, I, Mr. Hart at onco found employment in the job rooms of the Sioux City Journal and _remained thore about a vear, when Charles F. Bayha, then editor of “the Dakota City, Neb,, Mail, went to Sioux City in search of a printer and Mr. Hart was recom- mended to him by the Journal publishors, He succeeded in closing a contract, and about the middle of November, 1573, Mr. Hart went to Dakota City and took charge of the mo- chanical part of Mr. Bavha's paper, Mr. Hart romained as foreman of tho Mail for about two years, during the editorships of Charlos F." Bagha and Jobn T. Spencer. The latter formed a partnership with a Mr. Robiusom, a practical printer, and the services of Mr, Hart were 6ispensed with, Not wishiug to be out of employment, Mr. Hart securea the agency for sowing machines and traveled the county by team in this capacity; passed an examination for toaching school and undertook numerous minor business entorprises until May 24, 1876, when he, in - company with Wil J. Jay, issued tho first number of the North Ne- braska Eagle, at Dakota City. This news- paper firm was at that timo tho youugest in tho state, Harv's ago being 20 years and Jay's 22 Mr. Hart, from the first issue of tho paper until the prosent day, has always retained a half interost in the sume, aud at this time the firm name is Hart & Schmied. The paper has been enlarged four times and is the largest and ouly republican paper now publishea 1n Dakota county. Mr. Hart has for yoars boen the heaviest taxpayer in Dakota county, and besides owning au wter- est in the North Nebraska [Sagle, owns in- terests in sevoral goneral stores, large roal ostate intorests in different loading cities and is abreeder and raisor of fast horses. This 1s the first recognition ever accopted by Mr. Hart at tho hands of his party. Fourth District Delegates. Louis B. Walker, delagate to the national republican conventiou from the Fourth dis- trict, is a resident of Beatrice and is reco nized a3 0ao of its foromost citizens. He was born in Wisconsin thirty-vight years ago. He graduated from the scientitic department of the university of that state in 1578 and two years later from the law department of tho same institution. He was superintend ont of the agricultural exhibit from Wiscon- sin at the Conteonial exnibition. He came o Nebraska from Wisconsin in_ 1853, locat- ing at Beatrico. Ho married Besse J. daughter of Hon. Thomas Yule of that city. Since his residence in Beatrico he has be- come prominently identitied with evory pub- lic enterprise that has for its object the up- building of tho eity. Ho is one of the pro- joctors and promintnt officials of the Beat- rico Building and_ Logu association, Masonic Building ussociation, Teatrice Cnamng com- pany aud of the new, Union Savings bank— one of the most prosperous financial institu- tions in the city, flx. Walker was for four years a member of thb city council. He has just been unanimously.elected president of the Reatrice Board of Trade, of which organiza tion he has always byou an active member. A. McCloud, detbgate from tho Fourth congressional distict, was born at Center- ville, Appanoose ‘county, Ia., in 1859, whero he spent his boyhood' days. In 158 ho moved with bis parents to York county, Ne braska. Mr. Mc@lond, sithough of demo- cratic paronts, hud siways been a republican. Ho is a well mlmfi:p Lman, having graduated from the high sch u?m Centorville, la., from Bryant & Strattop’s Qusiness collego at Cin- cinnat, O., and soon after his arrival in Ne- braska returned toegMount Pleasant, Ia., where be finished cation in the lowa ‘Veslevan universit¥ ~ In4Ssl he entered the county clerk’s ofice at York where he served one yoar as deputy clork, after vhich he served four yeaysas deputy count, treasurer. 'The remafndor of the time, wit the exception of one year as cashier of tho Citizens State bank, Mr, McCloua has been engaged in the real estate and loau business, Ho has been a member of the county central committee for twelve years, part of this time as chairman, a memnber of 'the county board four years, and socretary of the old Second and now the Fourth congressional central committee. He is a Thirty-second degree Mason, an Odd Fellow and Knight of Pythias, Fifth District Dele ates. About_the year 153 hundreds of young men might have been seen driving yokes of uninteresting oxen across tho cis—Missouri plains, Charles P. It Williams, delegate to tho Minneapolis convention, ‘was one of them. Ho was born on Pennsylvania soil in tho year 1845, just in timo to celobrato Wash- ington’s birthday anniversary —February 21, His parcnts moved to the west w 1556, locat- ing in the western part of lowa. Twonty- seven years ago he struck out for Colorado, ~returning, however, at tho cnd of five years. Ho had learned the printer’s trade and was employed on th Omana Tribuno. In 1871, when Tug Ber was established, ho took the position of fore- man and held the same uutil July, 1573, He then went to Grand Island and estudlished tho Times thera. Nino years later ho stepped out of the nowsnapor business and was en- gaged consecutively in the grocery and real estate and loan business util Decembor, 1591, when he repurchased his Timos, and at proseat he Is again shshing out heavy re- publican editorials. Mr. Williams has always een a stauzeh ropubiican, but nas never sougbt political preferment. ~His paper, tho Times, foll 1to poor hands after bis salo of the same, but sidco ho is again at the helm it 15 being givon good patronage and has once miore becomo one of the best weeklies in Hall county. W. I, Babeock, ouo of the delegates from the Fifth district, was born in Broadulbin, Y., in 1543, but was reared in Stetben county as a farmer. Ho attonded district schools and spent much of his time iu teach- ing duriug his oarly.manhood. In 157l iu company with several other nmbitious young men ho went to Phiilips county, Arkansas. The next year he was appointed deputy sheriff and served twoyears, AL the closo of his term be engaged in_mercantilo business iu Helena, Avk,, but in 1850 he came to Cam- briuge, 1'urnus county, and in conueetion with 8. P. Delatour ho opened tho kie- publican Valioy oank, A few wevks aftor- wards they opened @ largo hardware and implement stove, ovor which Mr. Babeook has entire control, He hns boen a successiul busingss man and,, g staunch republican for years, Sixth Disgict Delegntes, Z. T, Funk of Aifiborth, one of the Sixth district delegates gelgoted it IEearnoy Lo at- tend the republicd Hational convontion, was born in Fraoklmr uty, Pa., Decembar, 1848, and spent his @arly days upon a farm. At the ageof 15 yousys he culisted in the Eighth Peunsylvau, eavalry, where he served until the of the war. Returning home, he attended school at Lancaster City, Pa,, for a year and mbaif. Ho then located at Hagerstown, Mad.; where he was engagod as @ clerk, In ISM)'Mr. FPunk took Horace Groeley's advico gnq‘umu west, settling at aud” Juncuiou,; .da., where be en- goged in the' ilgene merchandise business. In the” ¥ear 1554 Mr. Funk sold his business Sin lowa and camo to Nebraska, settling(in Ainsworth, Brown county, where heopch more embarked in tho mercantile businchs, And where be has since resided. Mr. Puul has been several times chosen to represent Ainsworth as councilman and school director; and has always been foremost in the coungis of the republican @ is a0 uncompromis- party in the county, ing republican aad a great admirer of Preo; dent Harrson, for whom he will cast nis vote al Miuueapolis next June. Dr. K. B. Warner, delegate from the Sixth district to ‘4he nationul couveution at Min- nespolis, 1s the present mayor of he city of North Platte. He was boru m the state of Now York, at Warners, Onondago county, but was reared in Wi wAfLor a residence of two years in Chicago b roturned to New Yorik, but s0on aftex bis marriage sought the west and located at North Ilatte wn 1579, in which city be has beon eugaged 1o business over since. H{' profession he 1s a deutist and has followed that avecation ever since be ecame to Neorasks, out has beem connectea with business on'erprises o addition theroto. He bus Lad alnost eaclusive control of the undertaking business for the past six years in the city. Dr. Warner bas eujoyed the coatidenco and esteom of Lhe citizens of Lhe city and county, 1 wC heeding. Hellman’s Administrator’s Offers inducements to men Sale who ar clothes that are worth while Men’s Clothing, Boys Clothing, Furnishing Good ¢ Tl 13th and Farnam Streets. atest Spring Stvles, are all cut in price fearfully. No time to quote prices. Come to the sale and you'll get prices that will make you buy. as siown by tho almost unanimous vote that ho has recetved on divers occasions for vari- ous offices. He has been clerk of the city for two terms, 13 now upon his second term as coroner of Lincoin county, and has entered upon his second term as mayor of the city, He has filled the various positions with honor to himself and to tho satisfaction of the citizens, Dr. Warner is a member of a large number of fraternities, and has achieved prominencs and rank as an Oaafellow, IXnight of Pythias and Red Man. Cleveland the Choles of Missourl, SepaLiy, Mo.,, May 12.—The democratic state convention to elect delegates to the na- tional convention met here yesterday. E. B. Horton of Platte county was made tempo- rary chairman, When he mentioned the: name of Grover Cleveland there was great applause, lasting five minutes. Comanttees were appointed and the con- vention took a rec Upon reassembling the commttes on reso- lutions made its report. The platform en- dorses the principle of tanft reform; de- nounces the McKinley bill, tue “billion dol- Inr congress” and Senator Sherman’s bul- lion storage bill: demands the restoration of a parity petween gold and silver; endorses the administration of ex-President Clevelan ana requests the delogates to vote for his re- nomination. The tollowing delezates wera elected : Delegates-at-Large—Charles H, Jones. St. Louis; Charles G. Moftitt, St. Louis; W. H. Phelps, Carthage: Martin L. Clardy, Farm- ington: alternates, John F. Carrol, Putnam county; Thomas T. Crittenden, Kansas Ciiy; Richard P, Bland, Laclede county; C. I Cochran, St. Joseph, District delerates were elected as follows : First—B, . Guthrie, Macon City; M. B. Hayes, Lancaster; alternates, J. 5. Ander- son, Plena; A. Schofield, phis. second—Johv L. Missick, Carroliton: S. Dines, Branswick John C. Poi son, Monroo Uity; Harrington, Mo- berly. Third —E. 5. Garver, Grant City; D, C, Allen, Liberty Bethauy; H. Fowrth—Jobn W John A. Postlewaite, T 0. J. Hurloy, Savannah; Fifth—W. 'H. Wallac . Blackwell, Lexington. Woodson, Independonce; sou, Higginsyille. Sixth — William Steelo, Butler. Aiternates—W! I°. G. Robinson, Eldou. Alternates—Dr, I, G, Smith, Barry, Cameron. Wallor, St. Joseph; Dr. riio. Alternate; 2. C. Look, Oregon. nsas City; Jonn Alternates--S. H, Dr, J. J. Fulker- Holdon; J. Alden, Clintor Seventn—IZ, (. Moore, Columbia; Dr. A. R Edmonson, Miam L. B, Covington, Bolwar; pring- tield, Eignth--John R. Walker, Booneville; John B. Woife, Catifornia, Alternatos—D, . Ierris, Lobauon: James B. Harrison, 1tolla. Ninth—M. 5. Goodman, Clarksvillo; T, . MoDearmon, St. Charles. Alternatos-- C!E. Poers, Warronton; Gustave E. k. Awmueltor, Hermaun, Tenth —Charlas Costello, Plorissant; James Ijohns, Washington, Alternates - Bryan King, Bridgeport: Henry Quoll Meitz, St. Louis. Elovonth—William Hanley. Jonn Alternates — John L. Duffy and Wanda, all of St. Louis, T'welith District—Kdward Bullon and Dr. F. 0. Lulz Alteraates—John Funin and Clarence L. Hoblitzelle, all of St. Louis. Burke, homns ‘Tnirteenth—A. W. 5. Anthony, Potosi; M. Mansfield, Hartwville. Alternates—Join I, Orga, Saliern; Heory L. Ioosier, St. Genevieve. Fourtecnth--J. J. Russell, Charlestor B, Tiilman, West Plaios. Altoroates McOllon, Doniphau: T L. Robiuson, Ozark. Fifteenth J. G, McGarmon, euoCH; Thomas Conuar, Joplin. Alternates—Hugh Dobbs, Pineville; J. W. Goorge, Cassville. ‘'ne onvention then adjourned. - othing Syrup for chiy quiet sleep Mrs. Winslow's S¢ dren teething produces natural 26 cents & bottle. e The Fire Kevord. Cuprap, Prussia, May 12.—Fire in a dwelling last night cut off the occupants from escape. _3even were burned to death. Tuextoy, N. J., May 12.-Maddock & Son's pottery burned this morviug. Loss AM SEMENDS, Francis Wilson and company Insugurated their Pacific cosst tour last evening by pre seutlog “The Merry Monarch” at the Boyd 1o » large and delighted auaicnce. “ois operatic trifio has severat airs ana chor- uses of passing prettiness, but its stresgth isuotin its musio. It was adaptea from forelgu sources to ti Mr. Wilson, who is & comed s FaLher shun & singer, an | ts appeal to public favor deponds almost wholly upon the book, rather than the score, Mr, Wilson's buffoonery is unctuous and refined in its expression, and e makes a de- sightfully absurd aivertissement of his rolo of KKing Anso IV. Miss Mario Jansen’s plac: as Lazuli 1s taken by Miss Lulu Glaser, who naturally suffers by tho mevitablo compari- son, Miss Glasor's soprano is hoard to ad- vantage in one solo, but in the dialoguo its treble quality is rather too much in eviderce. Her dramatic action is tentative and lucking in fuiluess, but sprightly and gracoful. ‘The supportng company is oxcellent and the chorus unasually large. The sconery is very fine, and the oriental splendor of the crstuming 1s dazzling. zation ranks as one of tho bast taree of its kind on the American stnge, and its per- formaaces may safely bo recommendod to thoater goers as among the fivest of their class. “The Cruiskeen Lawn at the Farnam appreciativo which was given reot theater last night to an audience, is better than tho average Irish arama and it was well pre sonted. Tue cast was well balauced and tho more tragic passages woro rolieved by ox- cellent singing and dancing. The attraction will continue the remainder of the wee S Parties wishing accommodations on the Samoset and governor's special train to the democratic national convention at go, leavin Omaha, Siturday, 15, at 7 p. m., via tho Buriington route, should send in applications for sleeping ear berths orseats in chair cars (free) and hotel accommodations at Chi- cago to Nut Brown, chairman of hotel and Irond committe: (0RGE W. SHIELDS, Presiden YANS, Secretary, Samoset A o Hon. L. E. Walker of Beutric in the city vesterday on busines Murs. Isador Gluck has gone on a visit to Mrs. George 5. Gould av Bellevuo, J. I&. Phelau of Alliance, suporintendont of tho Wyoming division of ‘the B, & M., is in the city. ( J.E » RSON AL GRAPHS. , Nev,, was Rov. W.S. Blackburn of Goring, Scotts BIuft county, 15 in the city looking on at the general conference, Mr. Puaola Pavesich, the decorator of Boyd's uaw theater, now a rosident of Cui cago, was in tho city today visiting oid fricnds, 1. Harkrader, 4 well known newspaner man recently of St. Louis and Chicago, is in the ity and has chargo of Tarrant & Co.'s exbivit now oelore tho Stato Medical so- clety in the Young Men’s Christian nssocia- tion building. LOCAL BRF A gasoline stove explosion at 4303 Cuming sot caused the alarm of fire at 440 o'cloci terday afternoon. ‘Phere was no loss. Tho United States crand jury reporte yesterday afternvon thatit had found several indictments and asked for further time. Tho jury will resuwe its work at Y o'clock this Loruiug. The case against J. Levy for sellng un souud meat was tried in police court yester- day afternoon and Levy was fined §20 and costs. His attorney gave notice of appeal, It was proved that the meat in question was unfit for use and should never huve been of fered for sale. ———y There's a wide difference lo twean, the help that's talked of and tho holp that’s guaran teed., Which do you want, when you aro buying medi- e ! ¥ you'ro satis- fied with words, you get them’ with every blood-purifier buf That one is Dr Picrce's Golden Medical Discovery. With that, you get a guarantee. If it doesn't help' you, you have your monoy back. On this plan, & medicine that promises help is pretiy sure to give it. But it's because the medicine is different, that it's sold differently. 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