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THE OMAH DAILY Bl Shiverick’s Fire Sa $100,000 Furniture, Carpets, Drapertes. After the fire we separated our stock and moved about half to our warehouse. day to day be placed on our floors and all must be sold this month These goods are being ‘‘gone over " and refinisbed as rapidly as possible, and will from . it price will do it. Tomorrow morning we bring over about one hundred $10.00 fancy rockers which are practically as good as before the fire that will be closed out at $5.00 and $6.00. Goods that do not sell freely will be reduced in price accordingly, as the end of the month —_— draws near, and people who expect to purchase furniture or carpets this fall cannot afford to pass this sale. We have purchased four new furniture wagons and hope hereafter to make delivery within reasonable time. Our entire stock is included in the sale. Charles Shiverick & Co., 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210 Farnam St 1CHOLERA AND CHOLERA GERMS “Omah Citizens Discuss the Best Way to Keep Them Out of the City. SOURCES OF THE GREATEST DANGER r. Somers Tells of Them and Advi They Should Be Guarded Agalnst— Various Citizens Make Sugges- tlons—Tho City's Need, Cholera germs will be likely to oxperience considerable dificulty in making a raid upon the people of Omaba. There aro indications that 1ho eitizens of this moetropolls will soou be “wide awako and staring,” as Billy Bag- stock would say, upon the subject of pre- venting this dread contagion frowm securing # foothold among our people The cuizens' eting called yestorday afteraoon at the mayor's office was largely attended aud deep interest was manifested 1n the discussion of the various ways and yoeans of plucing the city In a good samtary condition, Sowe of the prominent gentlemon prosent were Mayor Bemis, Councilmen Steel, . Prieo aud Jacobson, Rov. J. D, Re Charles W. vidge, Mr, Thomas Swobe, Mr. J. M. Woolworth, St. A. D. Balcombe, W. A, L. Givbon, W. H. Alexander, City' Attorney Counnell, Judge Ambrose, W. H. Russell. i Mayor Bemis presided and the discussion was opened by Dr. Somers, oity physiciun. T'he doctor said at the outset: br. “I am not an alarmist, but the fact that cholera has mado its way through quaran- tine aud is in New York oity now is con- clusive evidence that we may have the scourge in Omaba within a year from today. Cbolera may break out in Omahba any day, It may reach Omaha just a8 soon ns an immi- grant can come from New York. holeru may be brought from Europe to this country and break out at interior points without hiving been uoticed on the way from Europo totbis country. Tne germs amay Lo carried iu the clothing or baggage of the immigrant. - We may justas well meet the facts as thev are. Cholera is liable to appear in Omaba. I think ic will appear hero within s v What will we do with it when it come The dificulty that has met the Board of Health is tbe lack of funds.” Dr. Somers then went on to give a state- ment of the fluancial resources and ex pendi- tures of the Board of Health. Ho thought the council slould appropriate £,000 at lenst for the purpose of cleaning up, Ho said that the poople had not beeu thoroughly mroused. Police oMivers had found @ great auy people unwilling to put forth even the \ghtest effort to cl their vards and alloys. Many bau to be threatened with olice court prosecution before they would urn a haud, *Tho only way to clean the city and do it right," said the doctor, *'is Lo bave it done at ubHo ex pense Councilman Steel asked Dr. Somers it Chict Seavey could not dotail & number of police ofticers to take hold of the work and notify the peoplo that they must elean up, ‘Tho doctor replied that Chief Scavey was put of the oity, aud even if he was in town the police oMicers would bardly do the work 30 woll as wor.e oficers speciaily employed for that purpose. Spoaking of tho conditions i what is kuown as “Hohewis town,” over on the south side, Dr. Homers said that Mr. Frauk Kusper had lent very effective assistance in gettlug the Bobemiins to clean up thoir part of tho town, Tnas distriet, ho sail. bad Deeu placed in u pretiy good eondition, Bourees of the Greatos rs' Romarks, Dang r. With regard to foul wells Dr, Some:s s1id that tho Bourd of Healtn bud uiwuys ordored wells filled up whero casis of typhoid fever wud otu onta glous " diseusos had resulted from tho Use of the Water, but the board realized that @8 4 matt e of law it would be imposs bl 10 | Bowpel peojle o il wells unicss Luv e ie had been found by chemical anulysis to con tain germs of disease. The greatest danger lay, the doctor said, {n the milk and water Whdol: thie people drank. Iie thought thore was great need of having more stringent laws with regard to the inspection of milk. ‘Phoro was much more danger, he believed, from the milk supply than from the meat that thepeople were eating, and yot tne city had several meat inspoctors and no mili in- speotor at all. : There was some discussion as to the possi bility of having water mains extended so ns to provide many of the residences now with- out city water with water. service, " Councilman _Steel stated that it would be difficult to make uny considerable extensions in the water mains becauso, in the first iace, tne water works company was in the hands of a receiver, and in the second place the water funa would be exhausted when the wains already contracted for hnd been paid o A Move in the Right Direction, Mr. G, M, Hitchcock moved that the Board of Health bo requested to employ fifteen spe- clal inspectors at once and set them Lo work notifying the people that they must clean their premises, and that the board also be in- structed Lo prosecute all parties who refused or failed to 0 voy. The motion was heartily seconded and was carriea Mr. Coanelt said he would give more for a few good, vigorous prosecutions and the publication of the same in the uewspapers thao he would for the work of a dozen in spectors. Ho bolicved that tho people would be awaiconed to activity by & few prosecu tions aud the full publication of the same, ile favored tho iden of having the police force enlisted in tho work of u caretul iuspec- tion of tko ontire cit; Mr. Jacobson, for the flnance committes of the council, stated that he hoped to get an arrangemont made by which §(2,000 could be taken from tho rord tund and placed in the general iumd, and 1f that could be done the Board of Health could bo provided with 3,000 for the special purpose of cleaning the city and preparing to ward off cholera. Councilman Steol asied Mayor Bemis 1o give bis opinion of the situation, par- ticularly with regard to tbe inspec- tion of tho alleys aad of private prem. isos by the police fo) The mayor read a short piece from a Chicago paper in which it was stated that the Chicago police force had baen instructed to make a thorough tnspection of the oity. He believed if that was a good plan for Chicago it would be a good plan for Omaha, Mir, W, H. Aloxander mage & few appro- priute remarks, stating that the citizens of Omaha shoula not be lulied to sleep simply by tho statement that the city is o long way trom Now York. ‘The unwolcomo visitor might appear in Omaba atany ume. He fayored tho idea of having a number of spocially dotailed oftizers for the work of in- spoction. Councilman Princo suggestod tho plan of haviug eitizons notitied that on certain days in the week the garbage wugons would take up all gurbage and refuse from their alloys 1f 1t was pinced whero the garbage hauler could gat to1t. He wanted 1o seo the city given ono good cloaning and then lot the Board of Health prosecute everybody who maintained a nuisance or harbornd any form of garbage about thelr places alcer that, Need of Moj Mr. W. H. Russell made a vigorous tali in which ho suld that one groatneed of the city was more lateral sowers so that a whole lot of cesspools might bo filled up, ke thought that the cesspools wore a vicious aud danger- ous nulsauce. Jouacilman Steel moved that the chief of loo bo requested to co-onerate with the oara of Health sud place us many ofticers atthe disposal of the bLoard as wight be found nocessary. The motion was carried, Dr. Sowers was asked a number of ques- tons about the propagation of disease gerws, He said that diseaso germs flourished rapidly in borso manure, poultry yards and 1o all Sorts of decayiug vexetable and animal matter. Poultry " manure, he sald, was especially favorable to the propagation vf disease germs, Dr. Somers said in some instances the oity would be obliged o clean and abate nul. sauces, for tho parties who matutained them were 50 utterly deyold of comwon decency that they would #o to juil before obeying tho order of the cour 0 Sowors, —— On an Excursion to bDenver. About s buadred of the teleg aphers and thoir wives lofc ou the eveaing Lrains yester day for an excursion to Denver, the majority by tae Burlington and the rest by the Union Pacitic. They will all be in Denver by 8 o'clock this morning and will spend the day seeng the sichts of that city. Tomorrow they will enjoy an excursion over the Union Pacific 1oop to Georgatown, and at S:30 to- morrow might they wiil leave Denver for Omaha and home. 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Miss Louisa Hadfleld of the county clerk’s office has returned from Clarks, where she weut to attend the wedding of one of her former schoolmates. Republican primaries tnis (Friday) after noon. Robert H. Bloso, o druggist living at 1312 north Sixteonth stroet, has been arrosted on complaitt of Dr. W. Ross for the embezzie- ment of 5 book of accounts valuad at $240, Repuolican county, city and congruss, primaries this (Friday) afteraoon. Audrew Murphy, the blacksmith on tho corner of Fourteenth and Howard stroots, desires it to be uaderstood that he is not the Andrew Murphy who was assaulted by a colored porter in a saloon on Tuesday. Ropublican county, eity and congrassional primuries this (F'riday) afternoon. “I'he fire dopartment was called out to ex- tinguish a blaze on tho roof of the Donver 4 Dodgo streat. No damuge was done and the guests of the house wio were catine dinner did not know thut there bad veen a fire. 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