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THE OMAHA DaAILY BEE. | TWENTY-SECOND Y ANOTHER CASE 1N NEW YORK ry Connelly, a Domestic, is felzad by the Dread feourge. PLST SHIPS ON THE WAY TO OUR SHORES Bealth Officials Are Anxionsly Awaiting the Arrival of Suspected Vessels—Gal Aguinst veston Quarantines York—Notes of the ¥ New York, Sept. 15.—Mary Connelly, @& 10.year-old girl who came from [reland six months aco, was remcved to the recepiion hospital from the tenement, 642 Second ave- nue, suffering from what 1s announced ns genuine cholera, The rase was reported by Dr. C. J. Kane of 67 Second avenue, who was called in to attend the girl. Inspector Dulliugham of the Board of Health declared she had the cholera. When sho urrived in the city she went to live with a family named Lyous, fricnds of hers, on the taird flocr of the tenement. Six orseven weeks ago she got employment as a servant in Mrs, Mary Penn's theatrical boarding housc, 225 East Sixty-firsy stroet, She was in good beaith until Wedsesday, when she paid A vislt to the Lyons faviily and came home at 10 p. m. About midnight she was seized with violent pains, which was followed with vomiting and disrrbaea. Mrs. Fenn sent for 6 ductor, but ho failed to answer the call. After waiting a few hours. Dr. Kane was notified. In the meantime Mary ex- pressed & wish to be taken to the Lyons ouse. and she was removed there. Dr. Kane vi-ited her this morning and after an exam- fnation diagnosed her case us cholera. The polico were notified and also the burenu of contagions diseuses. 7 A No. 620 is o tenement in which eight fami- lies live. The house was thoroughbly disin- fected, and tne bedding on which the sick girl lay was burncd, as aiso her clothing. 'ne bedaing at Mrs. Fenn's house upon which the girl slept was also taken away. Mis. Fenn’s boarders, eight in number, are professional people. A phbysician has been detailed to w tch the house from which the girl was removed. How she got the dis- ease is a mystery. 2 Tais is the first case of cholera reported in this city in which the patient is alive. Police Watchful. anitary Superintendent Edson bad a cou ference with Police Superinteadent Byrnes, and over 200,000 cholera circulurs aro being distributed throughout the city. Byrunes hs instructed all the police eaptains us to their duties. The cholera circulars ave privted in English, Gern: curew, Italian and Bohewminu, Among the nurses many young women edugation, who seemed £ire to sacrifice 11 feliow wen. The attir 8 life of ense ana wesltn. There have been muny male applicants also. At the meeting of the Board of day the followiuw was adorted: Resolve ), That from and after this day persuns sick with contacions discise comin rom the United States Bureau of Tmmizra- tion. E1Lis island, must be delivered diroet to Riverside hospitil. North Brothers is| tor s rouson that tho prem ses at the foot of st Seventy-sixth strect will be ased for the cure of persons sick with cholura. 'fneces- gary tl will make use of B :kers fsinnd. and quarantine those who nisy have —been exposed 1o cholera. ve the Uxo of His Steam Yachr, Dr. Allen McLane Hamilton, secretary of the medical advisory bourd of the Chamber of Commercee has accepted the use of the steam yacht Vamcose, placed at the disposal of tho bourd by its owner, Mr. William R. earst. J. Pierpont Morgan, the treasuver of tho Chumber of Commerce quarantine emergency fund, acknowledges the receipt of an addi tonal $i2,335 1 subscriptions since noon yesterday, aud those previously received were £38,300, making a grand total of $1:3),035, Dr. Talmige exprosses the opiuion that the pilots on quarantined vessels could bo freed with safety. In the absence of Dr. Jenkius no decision has been rendercd, The cabin passengers on the State of Nevada, the fivst vessel to come under the twenty-day regulation, were o have been re- leascd yesterday, but were prevented by the collector pending the decisiou of the scere- tary of the treasury recarding the applica- tion of the rezulation. The secretary tele- grapned his permission aud the passengers were landed this afternoon. Normanui's Passengers to Be Landed, Tomorrow the Normannia's passengers wiil be brought by boat from Fire island aud landed at tho Normaunia's pier in Hoboken Their landing there may be opposed by the Now Jersey authorities. n, offering service of refinement atd filled with o de msclves in behalf of their < of soveral indicates are Health to HOW NEW VORK WAS INFECTED, migrants from the Stewmer Friestand Introduced Cholers Into the City. New Yous, Sept. 16.—The morning opened bright and frosty, and New York is thus onjoying jJust the Kind of weather fto prevent the spread of the plague. The fow ¢ which haye appeared here, end which were coucealed by the Board of Health, have in no way aiarmed the authori ties or citizens, The people here have be como educsted up to @ point of haviug hittle or uu fear of tho formerly much dreaded discuse. The immigraot passengers of the steamer Friesland, which arrived hero August 26, scew 1o have brouxht tho diseaso to little Minuis Levinger, who died September 11. Tney are traced back to Antwerp, whicn they reached from otner cities of Lurope doubtiess infected with cholera. When they reached quarentine there was no fliness reported aboard, and after a few hours' detention aud so-callod fumigation, they were allowed to proceed. From the steamship the pussengers scattored over the city und country. Four ycung women went 10 the nouse wliere littie” Minnie lived. The infection was probably in their clothing, as thov escaped attack themselves. 1t i5 authoritatively statod th sbips, carrying se tuine steam- 000 immigrants, are enroute 10 1his couniry. Among 1he steamers now euroute with “stecrage passengers are the Inmau line steamer Indiana, {row Liverpool, Septomoer 10, with 600 in ho stearage; the Aunchor line steamer Iithiopia, from Glasgow, September 1, 150 steerage; whe Hamburg-Americun line steamer Bohen om Hamburg, Sentemver 1, 6% in the ste the steawer Polaria, fromn Btettin, September 1, with 145 i the steer- e North German line steamer Her- man, from Bremen. Soptember 6, with n tho steerage; the Fabre Lo steimer Mosse- Seéptember 42, with 400 in SAILED FEOM ENGLAND, Thele Wi St Ship at i Now on Atlantic—A ¥ Loxbox, Sept. 15 British bark Emilie Dingle, Cantain Roose fiom Feraan dina, August 18, for Aluwick, bss put wto Holyhead. Capiain 1toose reporied that choloraic disorders bad appeared among his crew and physiviaus bave gone un board the bark to luquire iuto the naturo of the dis- ou Bream Across the Iyhoad bo loman liner City of Parls, Captain Warkins. from Liverpool saild {roin Quecns- ~town for Naw York taday with 115 saloou aud 817 second cabin passengers. Suo DO SLeOIAKS pussengers. Lo Waite btar steawer Gori taln Cameron, from Liverpooi also sailed from Quecostown f toduy, Her passenger list comprises 214 por- sois 1o the saloon. She bas ueiitior second €la8s nor steerage pissenzers he Guiou Liner Nevada, Captaiu Cushing, from Liverpool via Queenstown for New York, taok 5K steerage passeugers, Of th Bumber 400 are natives of Great Brit , Cap yesterday, w York The others are foreigners, thongh there are no Russian Jows among thom. Their lu gage was disinfected at Livirpool before they were permitted to embark, and it was again disinfected at quarantino. The lu gage of those emigrants who went aboard at Queenstown was also subjected to thorough disinfection. o Allan lino steamer Carthaginian, Captain France, from Liverpool, September 13, for St. John's, Halifax and Moatreal, kas o board thirty saloon passengers. Sho also fifty second-class and steorage pas- sengers, AT QUARANTIN Anviously Awalting the hemin—-Notes from QUARANTINE, 8, T, Sept. 15, ~The members of the medical couference, appointed by the Chamber of Commerce, arrived atthe s tion this afternoon baara Millionaire Hoarst's yacht, the Vamooso. Mr. Hearst cabled from Paris taat ho would be pleased to place the yacht at the disposal of the physicians composing the confarence, After ashort talk with Dr. Jenkins th om- barked, accompanied by the health oficers, and started down the bay to Sandy Hoolk. The Trave of the North Germaa Lloyd Steamship company arrived at 8:45 with a full list of cabin pnssengers, Thero wero no immigrants on board, She reported all well. She was cleared and was permitted to goup. At 8 o'clock yesterday sho passed the Bobemiu, which is due here at midnight. Much apxiety 1s being expressed by the heulth ofticers for the artival of this boat, as 1t is fearea she has many cases of cholera aboard. Dr. Jenkins, in -peaking of the subjeet, said he had no' actual knowledge of there beiug any diseass on the ship out he added that be was very suspicious. Dr. Walker, deputy beaith officer, says one in- fant died of morasmus on the steamer Wyoming this morning. Steamer Normannia—All well on board Tho stezmer Wyoming will be held uniil the completion of the bacteriological exam- Arrival of the ito- the Station, turin's passengers were removed today to the New Hampshire and will be transferred thence to Fire island on the de- parture of the Normaun passengers, whicn Dr. Jenkins The passengers’ luggage is ulready stowed away on the Cepheus. "The Scaudia’s passengers will be taken to Hoffmay isiand ns soon as possivle. Ail are cl] on the Island at this writing. 1t has been claimed that the death of the child, Minnie Levinger, of 411 East Forty- ixth sireot, last Sunday is dircetly traceable to four immigrant girls who came here from Antwerp on the Friesiand. Dr. Jenkins evi dent.y does not putfaith in the allegation and explained] that his deputy, Dr. Talmago, has reported there was noillnesson the Friesland when sho last arriy He says that the re- sult of his trip of izspection 10 the camp at Sindy Hook was satisfxotory and the camp wou'd be speedily completed where accom- modation for 160 people had been provided Ho siill feels very doubtful about the cond tion of the Moravia's passengers and will lold thy steamer some time longer. The Wicland will be allowed to g0 up tomorrow. The cargo of the Normannia will be brought 1o quarantine, disinfected and transferred. NEW HAVES ALARMED Two Suspicious Cases Discovered in That ity—Every Symptom of Chol Niw Haves, Conn., Sept. 15, -Tho city is in a flurry of excitement over what seems to be a case of cholera. Shortly before 7 o'clock this morning, John Henry, a janitos of the Sucldon avenue school, found an Italian writhing in teerible azony iu a fleld on the outskirts of tne citv. Tho police were 4t once notified and the hospital ambu- lance call When that venicle arrived, the Italian, evidently a lavorer, was exhibit- ingall the symotoms of the disease. He was taken immediately to the hospitei and isolated from the other patients. The Italian has proved to be Romeo Donera, und is a laporer. This afternoon bis brother Natalle, residing with hiw on Hudson street, was siricken with tho same symptoms. He wos also taken to the hospital and isolated. That part of the city in which _the strect is marshy ground, ana is one of the most unhealthy portions ' of the city. The health oficers and hospital authorities maintain a rigid silence in regard to the case WAS IT SUICIDE ? on's Death and Those of Ier Children Shronded in Mystery. Quanixting, 8. I, Sept. 15 —Commis sioner Allen has Just stated on his return from tho lower bay that Dr. Sanborn now believes Mrs. Person poisoned her two children, who died at upper quarantine on the Wyoming, and then committed suicide hersolf in the same way. She appears not to have veen married to the wan who passed as her husband, T'ho commissioner reports the/death of one d trom croup on the Wyoming. T uo deaths or uew casesof cholera e wero today. ONE MORE DAY ON FiRE ISLAND, Toworrow the No annia Will Be Freed from Quarantine. Fine Istaxn, N. Y., Sept, 15.—The Noi manuin's cabin passengers will be released from quarantine tomorrow. Custom ofticers are here toduy examining their bagguge, and the passengers are making their declarations. A boat will tomorrow morn- ing convey the passengers from hero to the compauy's docks at Hobokeu. It is reported that several passengers bhave succeeded in makiog their escape from quarantine here, Passengers Suspiclous Death in Brooklyn, New Yous, S'pt. 15.—The first case from suspected cholers occurred in Brooklyn today. Josephine Maiecks, 21 years old, of State strect, was taken il yesterday, At night she passed into a state of collupse. Touay sue vomited, aund whon a puysician wis called she was cead. The girl had caten heartily of green corn and tomatoes, and ner death was put down to cholera morbus. A bacterial oxawination is now being made. The irl arrived from Poland in Jauuary, going to Scranton, Pa., and com - ing bere threo weeks ago. Cases and Deaths at rantine, QuanaNtINE, 8. L, Sept. 15.-Report 012 p. w. irom Swinburne island: Died, Cismo Disponsa, aged 24, of pueuionia as a complication of cholera, from which the pa- ticut hud 1ecovered. Trausferred to Hoffman island, sons. Trausferred to convalescent ward, two. d to sick ward, three (one case ten per- measles), Convalosconts ana suspects, thirty-three. Sick patients, eight L lke My vaphed yestorday Lunt of this city: Omaliuns Wikl Saa John L. Webster tele as follows to Alfred . Fine Istasp, N, Y.—Quarantined at Sirf botel, Fire Ifland. N slarm smoog us. May be released tomurrow Jonx L, Wrnsten, W. A, Paxton, jr., stated this atterooon t o believed that bis father would be ro. st from quarautine tomorrow and would tbo first train for Omaba. “And," he iod, tho trains can't como any 100 fast 1o thim.” Great b, i Busshi, 51, Perensuuna, Sept. 15, —Thore 1s said to be 2 marked decrease tu the cholers through out Russia, particularly in the provinces ut first wost violently aliicted, Typhold Fey DeTkoir, Mich., Sept. 13, —A aispatch from Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., says the reported ases of cholers on voard the barge 1 Ly pling fever, One Ciase at Kotte Korrenpay, Sept. 13 was rerorted ie tols o am, One case of cholera yesterday, | OFF T0 BEARD GRIM DEATH Cholera-Inocnlated Correspondent Stanhope Starts for Hamburg, HIS FINAL FAREWEZLL TO HIS FRIENDS Determined to Give the Experiment the Most Thorough Test s A At Possible ~Great Interest in on Mani- fested o Sides, (Copyri Panis, Cable. od 102 by Tames Gordon Benuott.] Sept. 15.—|New York Herald Special 1 Tug Ber. | —The Herald's cholera-inoculated correspondent. loft Paris for Hamburg at il o'clock this evening. Thisis nis statement, bofore leaving: 1 feol perfectly well again from the two inoculations, witn the exception of a teader- ness and a certain pricking over the portion of the body where the iroculation spread. I go to Hamburg with the soloidea of test- ing the Hoffkino cholsra preventive. 1 go with the kuowledge and assent of M. Pastour and Hoffkine. Both have assured me that they will watch with the utmost interest the result of my experiment, which, uuder certain cir- cumstances, they cousider will bo of high utility—Pasteur says physically and Hoff] kine morally, if not mathematically, 1 have litte doubt thut if I conduct the tests in the certain manaer already outlined, I snall have gone rorally so far as to prove the benefic or futility of inoculation, so that either peoplo will aceept iv us eflicient or it will be utterly rejocted it am wrong. Hundreds of thousands will doubtless watch the progress of the test with the kecnest interest. It 1 die thousanas will bo saved the pain ot inoculation. 1 thauk the Parisian press for its extreme courtesy toward me. The only regret I have is that it should bave generally taken an over-high estimate of my courage. The idea of being inoculated was, I admit, original, but I had ascortained from Pasteur that there was little pain, but no danger in it. I never made any claim that thoro was any risk. That was nothing. The danger lies in the termination of the journoy upon which I start tonight. He is Bound to Tote Falr, “J propose to carry out the test with the most scrupulous vigor. I was about to pack up a bottle of quinine this evening, but threw it out agaiu lest 1t might be cousidered as a medicine to arrest tho possibility of con- tagion. Even this trifling act mu us an fudex of my line of conduet. Once in Hamburg, whero I shall arrive Satur shall probably be, as it were, in the prison of disease, for it would be impossible for me to carry out the tests 1 propose, and at the same time remain in contact with tho outer world. It was suggested to me tn life will not be gay. I belicve that I am not going thers to play. It may be that. in- terned as I shall doubtiess be, it may not be asy 10 g1Ve you news so often as might bo desirable, I'can merely say that 1 shall sond s often as possible. A number of jour- ualists who tako su greatan interest in the development of the test have asked me where the news 1 send will reach first. The news which will interest them most will be sent to the Herald office. Moro detailed ac- counts will be sent later to the Pasteur in- stitute, to MM Pasteur and Hoffkine, ‘Au revoir, if not adieu,’ " Muny Words of Encouragement. The Herald’s cholera-inocuiated corre- spondent bas received durioe the past fow anys an avalancho of congratulatory cards and telegrams, many from friends, but moro from persons he scarcely knew of, Freuch, otbers in English; for mstanco: ©1 cougratulate you on velng’ the first who has had the courage to be inoculated with the cholera virus, then to go to test it Bravo!” Avcther: “Well doue. Tho Herald has the right kind of correspond- ents” A telegram from o family at Poissy: “Courage, nous sommers tous flers @c vous," A telegram from Brussels: Can- not you send a photo of yourself to a family uere! We havo read of you and will giadly bay the cost.”’ From a friena: 0 ahead. Evervbody is with you. You want to cuteh the cholera.” 'rom talonted French writer: *‘Bon voyage, et quana vous reviendrez, nous ferons onsemble une bonne fote en bouvaut a Ia sante du cholera.” Forty-five cards came with the simple word “bravo’ on them, From & lady .as talented us she is beautiful: “I cannot help feeling sud to see you start under such circum- stances, but ‘my heart is full of admiration aud sympathy for you, God bless you and keep vou safe." Already the photographers have discov- ered tiat he was tho man of ths mowment. Toey have plicd him freely with offers of gratuitous photographs of his person iu every shape ana form. Finally he found that when ho eutered a restaurant the wait- c1s began whispering about him to custom- crs. Inoue instance quite asmall crowd gathered outside to see him get into the cab, At the samo moment » very lirge woman flew out and embraced him warmly. Then he thought 1t was time 1o gev away from Pasis, but he is out of the frying pan into the fire. What will be bis succes de curiosite in Hamburg ! ALTONA IS FREE FROM INFECTION, Result of bur reful Investigations—Iam- s Awlul Experlence, {Copsrighted 1502 by James Gordon Benaett.) Avtosa, Sept. 15.—(New York Herald Cable—Special to Tig Bek, | —Continuing wy iuquiries 1nto the health of the Altona troops, I went to the Pamillo Maitle in Altona and stopped at Count Walderseo's rasidence, He was away, I was told, with the troops man- euvering in Mecklenbure, “The troops,” sald theofiicer in charge, siare all porfectly healthy and well cared for, We can afford to laugh at the punic arouna us., We never had more than six or seven cases in August. xes, in the Eizhty-fifth regiment.” Ihe cases in Altona uro evidently only sporagic. My researches so far convinced me tnav the rumors about the spread of the disease in the Ninth army corps have been much exaggerated. Leaving Altona this afernoon, I drove through Ham- vurg, stopping and talkiug to people who are busily ecarryiog on their trades, ull but the 5,000 who are buried at Olsdorf and the vie- tims at Eppendorf. At this last place I saw about thirty teuts viiched in the fields sur- rouuding the hospital “We are well provided with transportation now," said my coachman, “We began with two sanitary or Rea Cross carriages, we ended with the 150 carriages now in use-— ‘Vienna cars’ wo call them. The drivers re- coive extra pay, cognac snd cigars, When \hey are smoking you way know that they have somenody inside,” I saw some of these cars. They look like beusoms with the upiolstery torn out. Dealing with the Corpses, many unidentified been buried ! 1 asked. “Avove nfty. They were found in the streets or desoried at their bomes by tneir kinared. ‘Thes luy threo duys in the Ois- netery with tin tags hsariog a oim. ticd to their legs for idoutification. They were kept as long as possiole.’ “How do thoy deal with the corpses? “Five boards of plain deal are fixed togetuer, and a sixih serves x4 lid. Tho peoplo bere call thom ‘egg-boxes.’ lu these “How corpses bave EPTEM | the corpses are emboided ta peat’ or mud, the iid is fastoned dOwn, and they are carted off n haste, two, tAres, or more at a time, mostly in furaiture @aEts. Tnerd was no timo to be lost whilg the epudemic rawed. Mostly in two hours after the first rotice eversthiug bad to bs |dope. Each hearse is used for about four of five funerals n day. We coachmen drive twloe a aay with mourn- ers to Olsdort." i Where It Started. * Acceraing to one opliilon, the disease came from Indin with the @oolies on tho Woer mann's sbips, on w:gg they sorve as coal drillers. Avottier view'i§ that it was brought about from the filth on be s0-called ““Amori- can quay,” erectdd” fo the Russian immi- grants from up the ‘Fver. These people washed their feot ana %00k their drink from the same pool of Alth, Man never saw such awful casos of dirtiness, The first caso, ac- cording to some, 0 d as far back us Exuster, but the medi uthorities shirked the responsibility of @nnouncivg its real nature. They foared the damage to trade. Al might huve o well, but un- fortunately ~ thore " followed & - tre: mendous drouth, and" the Elbo water gained the consistesey of soun. This menerated universal bwillio fomentation in the Hamburg aquedudts, the tide drove back tho eewage in_the upper course of tho river from whiél tha agueducts are furnished, and a sudden ganeral outbreak was the consequence, | “Burgomaster Petatson lives in Glots- vorg,” said another Hamburger. ‘He is an old man, always ailing-and is hardly ever seen’ in reichsbaus. "Dr. Krauss, chief physician, isSl years of age. Both ought long agoto have beaw put on the retired list. We arenot unjist to these people. “I'hev lost their heads @8 we have lost ours. We are nearly out of danger now, We know the enemy, and have boiled him. Boiling water doss awiy with him.” They are serving out bolled water allover the town. Plenty of Trouble in Store. The chief disaster dgds not consist in the lozs of 5,000 dyspeptic stomachs of all classes. but in the comparativa stoppage of tiade. Ships cannot leave lhu:\urbor, and nobody knows wheu this stato’of things will end, perbaps not before the first frost; this will break many & proud burgher. The worst part of the town lies right in the swampy district extending from Kios- terthar inland, includin; Filenhorst, und ending at Spaldingstrusse] mext to the Ber- Lin station. i Oneauthority whom Tiaterviewed connects the diseaso with a pet theory, aud says tho Hamburgers suffer unfversaily of iuter- mittent fever. This whakons their stomachs and thus thay fall an easy prey to the invasion by bacilli. The stomachisithe citadel agaiust cholera. Bewaro of dyspepsia. Tnings are not so bad: by a long way in Altoza, The cases in Altona have veen, strictly speaising, Hamburgeases, mostly im- vorted with the victimg. We aro quite in- dependert of the river for our wate! supplies. We et water from 1aland springs and artesian wells. ! HIS TRULLEY'S OFF, ey Queer Antics of Buchufflelmbold’'s Son In “Lon, “ [Copyrighted 1592 by’ #on Bonnstt] Loxbov, Sept. 15, —| By Cableto New York Herald—Special to Tag Bee.| —Frederick Evans alias the “Duke of Teck.” who is in reality none other than Mason Helmbold, son of the celevrated Philadelphia *1uchu” mun, was brought before the lord mayor on a remaud today, charged with attempting to defraud the Anglo-Austrian bank of $1,500. He told the bank oficials he was an Austrian prince, supported by his government, and handed in two bills on the Austrian goverament for collection, On tne strength of his represcntations he recelved a check book, which he at ouce put in opera- tion. I learn that the young man has done sev- eral short terms in Enelaad for stealing, and has also lingered bshind Austrian prison walls. 3ing Sing likewiso checked his career for soveral years, He is undoubte iy off his wental balance, @ heritago left him by his father. Today ho was well drossed aod looked sano enough, but for his eccentric mauner of wearing the beard which covers his face lu queer vatches. His purse and umbrella bore u crest and core- net, with his initials, *D. O. T.,” which he fancied would b tuken for those of the duke of Teck. Ho was remunded for trial. BLUMENFELD, Worst Is Over at Hamburg. [Copyrighted 1 Bennett.) Hawnuna, Sept. ow York Herald cable—Special to Tue Bee.|—The Buerger schaft last nighit unanimosly passed tho sen- ate il authorizing an 1mmediate credit of 1,000,000 marks for the expenses of fight- ine the epidemic. Two bundred and cighty-three cases with 108 deaths, of which seventy-nine cases and twenty-seven deaths occurred pre- viously, were yesterday reportod Lo tie ste tistical bureau. This shows a decreaso on the previous duy’s racord of sixty-one cases und forty deaths. The’ police conveyed vestcraay 157 sick and fifty-three boaies, an increase of twenty sick und six bodics Private contributions to the cholera fund in Hamourg alone amount to over 1,000,000 marks. Assoon as colder weather sets in the misery of the working classes must in- crease, and much more moncy will be re- Guired to help the poor. Eleven of the army sbrgeons who cume here on the outbreak have returned to their rogiments, and four move ara likely to follow witlin the next few days, The worst is un- doubtedly ove ght Denths Paris, Panis, Sept. 15.—~Up 0 8 o'clock last night thcre wero eight enoldrasdeaths in tis city, two deuths less thiu Tussday. A es of the Plague, 0x, Muss., Sept. 5—=Tho stoimer Lin- n, which areived from Liverpool anid has sinee becn detained at quur has boen Feleasod und arrivel up todny. The steamers st present detained are the Wetherby, from Hamburs; Prussian, from Gliszow, and Norsemsn, fr Liverpool. There 18 no slekness omany of them. nor at quarantine, KLY, Sept 4 in city yester. cholera. of the patl BRIy, Sept. 15 ~Tiwere wore roport y three cises of uts died. The Relehsburger tonight publishes the offic direotion for tho wpe pointment of 4 \k)lu- 1al eholers commission. Fiug Iscasp. N, Y., pt. 15— Dr. States (hist s TAF 38 he Call ASCertali no p:a- songers of the Nopmwnn‘a have left th siuce belng | L+ XL roll eall today senzers answered but one, who ls k on the prem ses. NEW Youk. Sept 18, =1t 18 revorted on good wuthority thist rags from Burgpean noris nro being landed in Brooklyn duily, s fiithy curzo frow the Alsatia, owned by Henderson liros. b vine been uuloaded toduy. HAMBUIG, Bept, 15. 'wo bund red HOW Cises C o offies here wero ity -one d res Show kD increise of 81X 1u the number pw Cases comb red those reporied - for Tuesday. The d yestorday were Bfteen loss thun Tucsdiy AMSTERD M, Sept. 16.—A rug dea or ul Mer- en, provin:e of Limbury, hus the choiera, 1 beed Iso atod 1o prevent the discase fron sprea ling. A barie womun from khen- ish Urussia Ghed of cholers at Heusben, North Brubant, GALYEETON, Tex.. Sept. 13 ~The State Board of Hea'th bas i85usd an order 1o p ace il ves- sels from New York city in quarantine. 1 [ Dise Wi 10 be nd four ported Voight | is'and | BER 16, 18)2. NO MATCH FOR JUDGE FIELD Bryan Unable to Hold His O Republican Orat th the INTERESTING DEBATE AT TECUMSEH White Ap, the Young Congressman Plays for His wse Thoxe Statement Opponent Entertaing with n Clear of Facts, ecomsen, Nob, S Bz . 15, Chis was Spacial Telo- 3 eld day in joint discussion, Hotore tho speakers had met tho question was, among repub licuns, “Will Field boable to hold his own with Bryant” Now the question among democrats is, “Will Bryan be able to hold bis own witn Eield The meeting was in the public square in the afterncon. Tuers was a splondid auai- ence and each one listoned with deep tutor- est. Both spoakers appeared in fine condi- tion when they satdown together on the stage. Bryau spoke an rour and satdown with evident disappointment, Field in his roply went at him like a blacksmith with a slodzo hammer and the crowd was decidedly with Fiela from bagioning to close. Bryan made smooth periods and rounded up eack climax in & manner as if to solicit app But the apolause came weak sud Bryan's face and manner showed that he knew it. Pield made no. play for applause, but rather tried to avoid it, and in a powerful and rapid manner pounted his antagonist, while the republican part of the audisace was dolightod. Bryan said tonight that it was the bust of best eTorts Field bas ever made. Republicans feel jubilant, and say that Field, wilo not & groat orator, is a powerful debater aud will grow stronger in each discussion, Bryan defsuded bis that ho was a calamity some splendid hits in dofending the pros- perity of tho state and nation. Oae oid set- tler remarked that Brgan displayed moro skill in dodging an arzument than he did making or answoring one. Fied crowded Bryan on the Peck figures, and Bryan re- torted that Peck was not a demoerat. Iield insisted that Bevan should explain the Peck figures, but Bryan only smilea as befora and deofed that Peck was ademocrat. Throughout the whole debate Bryan was th more cloguent and ready with his words. but Field was tne more eggressive and forced the argument with mora carnestess. 1t is the general verdict that Rrvan bas mot more than his match, and that he must use more argumont and less flowery speech 1f ho would win the laurel of this coritest. and don racord, o howler. Kield made JUDGE CROUNSE AT JUNIATA. gram to Tur Bee. | —Word was received here yesterday tuat Hon. Lorenzo Crounse, re- publican nominee for governor, with other good spoakers woutd be hiere on & special train this evecing. Long berore time for the train to arrive a crowd began to gatber ut the depot. Tho Jusiata band entertained the crowg Ul the train arrived, Saveral bundred péople wore present aud groat en- thusiasm prevailed. The crowd then mads a rush for the large hall and it was soon full of enthusiastie peovlo. The hall was appropriately decorated. V. Cole, as master of ceremouios, called the meeting to order. The Hastings Gloe club furnished several songs. Then Hon. W. L. Sommers of Liacoln was presentod and made a very patriotic speech. Ho reviewed the records of the parties contesting for su promacy, reviewing tho statisiics of this conntey. iving the relationshin of the demo ceatio leaders to the Cobden club of land, refering to tho work of the demoeratic aud republican congresses, and explzined tho situation of McKeighau on the tariff Tha Glee club gave a rousing song, afier which the next eovernor was introduced and ontertained the jarge audienco in a tr triotic American manner. Tois was Judge Crounse’s sccond speech in_the campaign, and the enthusiasm that was manifest was perhaps the greacest it has ever boen ava meeting here. His speect closed amid doal- eoing choers for republican suceess, A. pa Entertained by lepubi Cray Cexter, Nob., Si ‘lelegram to Tne Bee.|—This has been a big day for the Clay county fair. The exhibits are as good as could be expeoted ana the per- formances on tbe track fairly good. The great feature today was the greeting ac- corded the rapublican speakers, Hon. J. L. Caldwell of Lincola, Judgs Crounse and Licutenant Governor ' Majors. It was nec- cssiry to commency the races before the speaking was conciuded but the enthusiastic crowd encouraged the speakers ous applause and cries of o on," Tho republican club in uniform from Sut- ton and the Clay Conter Harrison cavalry formed an escort and marcued from 10wa 1o the grounds, led bv the Harvard band aud the speakers in carriag United for Work in Suli WiLner, Neb, Sept. 15.--[Special T gram to Tne Bre|—The republican cam- paign was opened bere this. evening by o rousing meeting at the conrt house, wh was addresscd Ly local talent and otners. Friendville was vepresented by Senator Pope and Rev. Mr. Presson, Crete by Judge soodin and Geoeral Hastings, Dewlitt by . W. Miles ana Wilber by Dr. Love and fon. C. Duras. All of the sposkers were enthusiastically receivod. The meet- ing closed ata late hour with three beurty choers for Harvison and Reid ana the whole republican ticket. Suline county re- bublicans ere united for work, and will maxke & good showing on November 8, © County. ch MeKeigh at Cluy Center, CrAY CexteR, Nob, Sept. 15, — [Special to Tue Bee.|—The Clay county fair onened hero Tuesday, but yesterday was practically the first of tho prozram, and was occupied by the regular order of exercises and in addition @ turee bours' specch by Hon, W. A. McKeighan, being the people’s party day. Stroug efloris had been muade to organize their forees into delegations, but they only succeeded 1u bringing in one delegation with any orgasizat , consisting of eigh teams. 1'ho attendance at the falr was bat only & smail portion of the ci to the speaking. It 1s gen 1y admitted that pelitical days st the fair don’t amouut 1o much. Wide Awake i Phielps, HoLpieae, Neb., Sept. 15.—(Special Tele- gram o Tue Bek.—Tho campaign opened 1n this county tonight with & rousing repub- lican meeting which fitled the court houss to overflowing, Sueeclies were made by Hon, George P. Rbes, Hoo. E. A. Washbura and Dr. McKe cily explaining the 1ssues of th . Pae republicans of Puelps county are wide awake and will maks an ag- gressive campaign this fall. Kepublicau | ciubs will be organized over the county the coming week, Dumocrats. | WiLser, Neb, Sept. 15.--[Special Tele- gram 1o T Brk. | —At the indepeudent cou- veution bold at Pleasaot Hill toduy John W Giuber was nominated for state seuator, J, C. Jeosik and Jawes Swith for representa. tives, E. 5. Abbott couuty attoruey, and Jacob Ball commissioner. Delogates 10 the Thirty-third foat representalive conyen- an are uoinstructed, but are i Displessed tie | favor of M. W. CociThe ber. Excent tue head, nove 100 ploass the democrats ar a separate ticket i the fiald of Wil the nomina- ey wul put - 3 % REFUBLICAN €] The National Leaguo In Sesstor Slaught NoBraa an Assistant See 15, —The tional wis held hero and weleomo by 1z President Clarkson arose amid applause, He acknowledzed the welcome, Expiining tho falling off in the expected attendance, ho suid it was largely due to the cholera scere ke away many delegates. Brad D. Slavghtor of Neoraska was named as assistant otary Roli call was next in order. It was found that shirtv-two states and threo territories were represeatod. It was decided to name tho committes on credentiuls, each stato buviog a member of the committee, On motion of Campbeli of Iilin lege club delorates were soated PresidentBurk was losaly called for, and respouding fassured the convention that on the eighth day of November they would be found doing valiant work for the repubiican ticket, [Caocrs. | I'he convention then took a recess until 2 this ‘aftersoon. At that hour President Clarkson dolivered his address. At the afternoon session f tho National league Samuel D. Harsh of Towa offered the following vesolution, which was unanimously adopted by a standing vote Resolyed, That this convention learns with deepest sorrow of tho severe (1l that afflicts the honored wife of P'resident Hurri- i, an | that we extond to her and to him our hoartfelt sympaihy, and that wo assure the president and his fumily that wo forvently Joln 1 the prayers of ithe whole American people t the hand of Him who watches over the sick mauy speediiy 1ift the shadow thiut now hunes ubout the bedside of a lovel wife and mother, At the evening sossion Music hall was packed to suffocation by an enthusiastic audience of ropublicans. Speeches were mado by distinzuished ocator: nom were Governor MeKinley of B Dolliver of low Fasset of ) York. McKioloy's speech aroused the wild- est kind of enthusiasm, and the applausn re- ceived by him was long continued aud deaf- oning. th an “guo of tod nual conven Ropublican clubs After prayer udge Humgh s the col Obio, UNFORTUNATE 1OWA FARMERS, Governor Boles Kelterntes His Assertion ¢ 1 Vato, Cannory, In., Sspt. 15.—Governor Horace Boies opened the campaign by o stirring specch in this city today In the presence of thousands of enthusiastic democrats, In his speech ne declarcd this to bo the most i portant campaign in recant years, that the taviff question was the greatssue and the time for the farmers to demand surceasc from unjust, unequal ana excessive taxation had arrived. He made an exnavstive tariff argument and producea statistical proof of his remarkablo statement of Lwo years ngo that estimating farm wages at the same rato as city wages lowa's crops had sold for cents per acre less than the cost to prod tuew. Governor Boies aiso discussea the force bill, currency aad other planks of the nativual platform, as well as denouncing the present probibitory law in Towa. Opened the ¢ Youk, Neb., Sent. 15,—|Special Telegram to Tug Bee |—The campaigu was opened hero tonight witha graud republican rally. The York and Benedict flambeau clubs were uniformed and in hne. They number about 200. Lee M. Woodruff, D.D., of Michigan addressed a larze crowd in the court house yard, He spoke ou the tariff, asking the people to use their good judgment when custing their votes, as tho success of one purty meant protection and continued - pros- perity, the success of the other the destru tion of the tariff and death to home indus- tries. Great enthusiasm was stown. The vepublicans of York county will be in the front ranks this fall. Albion In pendents Addressed, Aimiox, Neb., Sept. 15.—[Spoclal Tele- gram to Tne Bze|—Goneral Van Wyek and V. O. Strickler addressed a fair crowd here last night, over half of which wera re. publicans and democrats. Thero was no entnrs.asm and Lhe people were aisappointed 1 Van Wyei's speech. He admitted that the people of this country were more prosper- ous thau the people 8f any other country, and in defense of his party triea to show that Tue BEE is a caluwity howler. Stevenson ut Ashville, Asnviiur, N. C, Sept. 15.—Hon. A, E. Stevenson spoko n the presence of thousand of peovle tero today. His spacch was en- tirely dovoted Lo the force bill, which he de- nounced as u schome of the republican party and administratior to perpetuats themselves 1 power. o reviewed by states the earpet baz rulo in the south after the war and showcd bow it had bankcupted the country, statng that Lie same resuitwould follow the cnactment of the forea uil Working 1 Trien County. Crxtaarn Crry, Neb., Sept. 15, —[Special Telegram to Tae B The republicans of Merrick county met in force ut the Grand opera house today. T'he afternoon and ing meetings wera well atiended and cuthusiusm was manifested lican doctrine was preached by Turrell and maay local speakcrs. > club, one of the be:t in livened tho mectiugs with ¢ en- much Good repub- Hon, C. W, ‘The Clarks the state, en- paign sonys pablican Club, Pinv, Nob., Sept. 15.—|Soecial Telegram to Tur Bri. | —Tha republicans of ‘Peru met last might and ub of forty nembers. Ster 1sgow was chose resident, o will meet overy Wednesday evening, listening 10 an enthusiastic address by Mr. Burnbam the mecting adjourned. Well Organized in Cherr Varestise, Neb., Supt. 15, —[Sp eram to Tue Bek|—The republican cam- prign was formally opened here this even- ing. Ablospeecnes were mado Ly Judge F. M. Walcotv and Attorney J. M. Mille, Music was furnished by 5. L. Itter's Gles club, Thero was a good a‘te.dance, Ths republicans are well organized, as tho re turns will evidence, Attracted & Largo Crowd, Broosixatoy, Neb., Sept. 15.—|Special Telegram to Tur Bre.)—The republican rally hers today drew prominent citizens from il over the county, They were ad- dressed by W. H. Austin, candidate for se ator, Joon Sanbern, candidato for repre seatative, Hon. A, H. Byrum, candidate for county attorney, and O, 'I', Patterson, I the Fitth District, Riris, la, Sept. 15.~[Speciul Telearam to Ttk Bee. | —Ths Pifh district democratic congrossionil coavention was bela in this city this afternoon. John I Hamilton was renominated by scclamiation Resolutions endorsing the national and state platforms and favoring a postal telegraph were adopted unuaimously . Cevan Vermont's Election Re RurL.ye, Vi, Sept. 16—k show that Fuller, republican, elected governor over Smalley, democrar, by a plurality of 19,664 Compared with 1885, the returns sbow & republican loss of 9,263, 8 democratic 10ss of 1, und a probibi- tion galu of 2i%, ults. Jll returus has v Ropublicans Out . Lexixaroy, Neb,, Sept [Speciel Tele: gram 10 Tue Bre|—A larzely sttended re publican meeting was held at the uew league hall tooight, Local speakers wddresscd the moeting sud soveral foe selections vere given by the Gleeclub. Nowinuted 107 Uongress: Cepas Rarvivs, Ia, Sept. 156 Dew of the Fiftn lowa district renominated John T. Hawilton for congress, crats Hou. — IBER &9, [HE SHOL A NIGHT PROWLER Isace Montgomary, a Gardenor, Instantly Kills an Uaknown White Man, SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN A HORSE THIEF Vietim of tho Fatal Shot Break the Barn Komery Was Sie of the Was Trying to Where Mont. plug At nto betails Tsaac Montgomory, a colorad gardener om- vleyed in the north end of the city, ahot ana instantly killed Willianw Grifiin last night, Tho colored maa keops « horso in o barn at the corner of Sixteenth and Pinkney stroots, nna of lato bas noticed several suspicious looklng characters loaling around the pram. Ises. Last mght no decided to keep a watch, and after badding down the horso re- mained in the stable, Snortly aftar dark Montgomery hoard some one working at the lattico door of the stable, and Jumplng up from the bundle of straw on which ho was roclining rusted toward the door with an old remodoled army musketin his hands. Ho saw a forn near by, and aftor speaking oncs or twics puiled tho trigger and down fell a white man, Montgomery was talf scarad to death at what be had done and ran down Sherman aveuuc in scarch of a policoman. He met Oficers Jackman and Fiske and gave humselt up. L Found t Dead . The police oMecrs rather donbted the and went back to the sceno of the Thoro they found an unknown 1 dead, with half of his faco and neok torn away by buckshot. Coroner Mau! was lso the patrol wagon. While the murder r was beiog loaded 14t0 the wagon tho coroner viewed the remains and exam- med the premises. In the dead man’s right hand was an open knife, with which ho had cut the rope fast- euing the doox, and in bis pookots the coro- ner found 15 in bills and a %5-cent piece. Neatly conconlod undor his coat was & good sized sack, which no doubt was to bo used in storiaz tha harness in. Quite a crowd gathered around the roe wains, but no ono seemed to beable te identify them, Krom papers found it is supposed that the dead man’s name is Grif- fin, as he bad a cara from Dr. Worley which stated that he was 52 years old _and that his residenco was Sevontecathand Burtand was being treated for heart disease. Had Been Montgomery was socn at the arrest and told his story said that he had soen There Before. Jail afcer his of the affwr. He men prowling about his stable for several nignts and decided ta keep a wateh, When tho rope which held the door was cut, he rushed out, and, after calling “Who is it{" two or threo times and recelving no ansyer, fived at the nearest ob- ject and brought down his man, Coroner Maul impanelea a jury on the spos and will bold an iuguest at 2 p. m. toaay. It is understogd that tho police were look- ing fora man answoeriog the description of the murdered on — - WRECK ON THE NORTHWESTERN, A Head End Collision Near Marshalitown Causes Seve Fatalities, MunsuALLTOWS, ., Sept. 15.—A bad head end collision occurred at ncon oo the Chicage & Northwestern road about three wiles west of Murshalltown botween freieht and accommodation trains, hoth runuing at bigh spoed, on curve, Several trainmen were seriously n: jured. and four killed . Physicians hastily summoaed from here have gone to the scone, Freak of Naturo in lowa. Warcowma, Sept. 15.—A ciild was born tq a well-to-do farmer near tais city last nigh{ thataffords a remarkable example of the pecaliarities and freaks of nature. The baby, a boy, has an opening about two inches in diameter upon its back midway bstween and a lituo velow the shoulder blades. The orifico extends into the body to the vitals, s that the lungs cau be seen with each rospira i The formation seems to ba naturall formed, thoorifice being smooth aud rounc Laving noue of the appearances of & wound, I'he child appears to be healthy and strong therwise, With cvery prospset for an exe teuded existence. ‘The nui:hhorhood is very such interested over the strange work of nature, and the medical men are at s loss how 10 diagnose the cise. 'Iho parents have throe other children all hesithy aad per- fectly formed. Celebrated Gorman Day. Levians, Ia, Sept. 15.—(Special Telegram o Ve Bee.] —This bas been German day ana has been approyriately colebrated in Le- mars. Itistho celebration of the German sott Penosyvania—tho first in America. rly 10,000 people have been present. ocession emoraced bands, firemen, historic floats and knights and ladies in the gorgeous costumesof the seven- teenth century, (rations were delivered by Prof. J. Weraliof Lemars, Dr. Brasch of Sioux City and J. B. Kieffer of Remsen, Mother und Chiid Futally Hart, Masox Ciry, Ia, Sept, *| Whiie B. A. Feilows, with bis wife, mother and two children were driving over a bridge this afiervoon, spanning Lime creek, the wigon went down an embankment. All five of the family were seriously injured, the mother and one child fatal — HARKISON LMPXOVING, Latest Reports from the Lady's B Favorable Sy Loox Liake, N. Y., Sapt. son was slightly vel Coutrary to berty, the New aoother call on Mrs. Harrison afternoon. He arrived at tbe Loon Lake railway station, threo miles from the villuge, about b o'clock un his way to v York and was joiued by Dr. Gard- ner, tne attendiug physician. The latter informed bim that there was notting in Mre. Harrison’s condition thut necessituted v delay in his return 1o his professional dutics. But, of course, if he could spare the time the family would approve of visits from him. Thersupon he did decido to call on Mys, Harrlson aud to take the train in the morning. The two doctors then darov 1o the presideut's cottage aud made an examication of Mrs, Harrl- son. Dr. Dougherty agreod entirely with Dr. Garduer's diagnosis of the case, and subseque itly informed the family that he saw uo apprecisoic difference in Mrs, Hairison’s condition siuce his former obe sorvation, Tuero was no furlber accuwmula- tion of fiuid on tho cnest, and the quautity there was not sufticient’ to require with- drawal, Ho sald sho was as comfortable she could e made, and that it was encourag- ing to know :hat the disease had made no progress within the last tweuty-four hours, Tappiug will uot agaio oe resorted o excops in the case of further flusion, . Looy Laxe, N, Y., Sept. 15, 11 p, m.—An inquiry at the presioent's cottage at 11 ok was met wilh the response that M Harrisou was about the sume as at the last report and that she b retired for the night. sldo= Lo 15.—~Mrs. Harrie er Lhis morning. exoectation, Dr. York specialist, Doug- made this i Nuckolls County OLd sett eLsox, Neb, Sopt. 15, ~(Special to Tus I'ne tirst anunsl pienic of the Old s usvociation of Nuckolls county will ¢ Leid @t the grove uear Nelson Ssturds;