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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER CREAT DAY FOR DEMOCRATS| Wational Association of Clube Opens its Bession in New York INSPIRATION FOR THE UNTERRIFIED Chaonery T. Hinck O the Proceedings Clevelnnd Responds With aa New York, Oct, 4 e National Asso siation of Democrat Clubs couvened tosay i the Acadeny of M l.ong before the RBour set for a: e delegates U to arrive. T y stra and t Palcouy wrre reserved delegates. Tuey were divided futo seclh states and ter ritories, with placards to suck @psignating the assigued positi woom was profusely porated w P Dauners and portraite of Cleveland ana Brevensor The boxes were fillea wi fashionable peopie. As the promiuent mem Ders of the party fiied iu one after suother they were neartily cheored About 11 ¢'clock ex-T nant Governor Chuuncey F. Black nsylvania, presi dent of tho sssociati 1 the hall, fo lowed by Grover Cleveland. Their srrival was the signal for & tumult of appiause. Called the Meeting to Order. Black called the convention to order and deliversd the opening address. He sula i part: “We ass this first quadren ®mial nationul coovention of democratic clubs under circumstances auspICIOus. Never before within memors of this generation has democrat Party gone into battle i of princ! 80 cleariy uefined, and never befcre hias suc & maguificent organization appeared 10 sup port them. Not only wre the il ards lifted bef. our host in this last grana strugele for the reden of the lana inscrived with those vers tepends of liverty which iuspired our jorefutners, but they ure borne by cat didates worthy of the best duys of the repub. lic, as dewocratic as the greatest democrat 8 pure us the purest patriot in our history. In Clevelaud aud Steveuson we follow leaders who typify the American lifo and the renius insfitttions. Men who, m per ter and public service the noblest state ar surpussed bv The speaker then & up and dwelt at length ¢ wariff, making a strong, un- mistakubly free trade argun decluring that the government has 1o right 10 levy any tax except for the necessities of its_support The spenker then took up the force oill, which be declarod of even greater fmportance tuan the tarifl question because includea the tariff He declar:d it was the product of a wicked, deliberate conspiracy between the monopoly oligarchy aund its vpolitical servaut in con. gress, devised with satanic ingenuity tok the purties 1o theconspiracy in power in spite of the popular will. He closed by predicting the election of Cleveland and Steveuson Presigent Black then presented Grover Cleveland who was reccived with cheers. The ex-president then vroceedea to deliver &n address of welcome. He said: Mr. Clevelana's i rks. “Mr. President and Gentlemen me especiul pleasure 10 extend to you on this oocasion & hearty welcome. As & citizen of this proud municipality 1 am glad to assure you that our hospitality i< always oen and generous. in bebalf of a community, distit.- guishea for its Americanism and toleration in ull meetings of belef und judgment, | know 1 may extend a cordial greeting to those who here represent politicul thought fuluess and sincerity. As an uuylelding and consisient believer in democratic principles, 1 trust 1 need nou hesitate to pledge o the representatives of organized democracy the good will ua fra ternul sympathy of {his democratic city Your meeting is the council of war which precedes u aecisive battie, and your deliber stions should be the preparation for stormy cocflict. All your weupons and all your equipments are soon to be tested. You have organized and lavored sud vou huve watched and planned to ensure your re: ness for the final engagement now near at hand. Thi then, is no holiday assemblage, but au im- prestive convocation in fariberance of the desizus and purposes for the accomplishment of which youand those you represent are ed togetber. 2 hese designs and purposes, as declared by your ussociution, are the preservation of the coustitution of the Unitad States, the autonomy of the states, tue freedom of elec- tions, OppOSition to the imposition of taxes beyond tne necessities of ihe government economically administered, sud the promotion of economy in all branches of tno public ser- vice. These professions embooy the purest patriotism &od the loftiest aspirations of American citizenship, though at all times they should sugeest 10 us the strongest obli- gation of political effort. Their motive force, as incenuves to political activity and watch fulpess, should ve irresistible at o time when the constitution is held in light esteem as sgniust the accomplishment of selfish pur- poses, when state boundaries are hardly a barrier to contralizea power, and when local self-government and freedom of electious is the scoff of partisauship. Toose who sub- scribe Lo the creed of lhis association aud muke auy cluim to sincerity can bardly ex- cuse themselves for lack of effort ata time when Lhe necessities of the government eco- nomically aaministered have beeu little in relation 10 tbe taxulion of the people, and when extravegunce iu public service has been contagious as & plague. A Bright Promise of Eeform. “To those who hoped for better th this couvention of democratic clube brignt promise of reform. Unorgat antentions and idle patriolic aspiratio not successfully contend for mastery with compuct forces of private iuterests and grecd, nor 1s the organization always the most useful which has the widest extent. “The real benefit of political organization is found iu its nearness to the psople and in the directoess of its action, Of course, harmony ana unity of purpose are absolutely esseu tial, *In this view, your assemblinp together is most important in 60 far us it promotes this barmouy and unity by conference and & co sideration of metbods, aud in so far as it in- spires that zeal and enthusiasm which will make more effeclive your work st home. Therefore, | am sure that | can say volhing better o tukicg my leave of you thar to wish that your conveution muy be & most profit able and encourazing ouve, und that at its CODCISION YOU May resume vour places in your home organizations newly inspired, de- lermined and zea.ous 1u lhe cause of true democracy. " Clevetund was frequently applauded, pecially bis closiug injuuction. Hon. Pawick A. Collins was then temporary chairman aud Martin J. Miginuis of Moutaua vice obairn On taking the chair Mr. Collins delivered a stirring speect, The various committees were then appointed. Sympathy for Mrs. A resolution of sympathy Haurrison iv bis affiicton io the illuess of his wife, expressing the hope that she might speedily bo restored to beuith, wes ubaui mously sdopred. Ou molion & recess was theu taken, During the reccss the stute delegates pawed wembers of commitiees on creden tiuls, on resolutious sud on permaneut or guvization. The comrmiltees 80 coustituled bold burried sessions before the second ses- sion, which began betweeu 2 and 4 o'clock. Mayor Boody of Brookiyn was preseuted 88 5000 85 Lhe couvention resumed its meel- ing und ou behalf of Brooklyu he welcomed the delegates. At ibe conclusion of Mayvor Boody's ad- dress it was aunounced that the commitiee ©o organizution snd credenuisis would sit durive the sfteruoon. The commitiee ou eredentinls annouuced, bowever, that there were 1o contests. The vecess time of lue comwiitee had not allowea it to complete ©veu s list of the clubs represented, wuch dess o lisi of the delegates. There had last yeur beou been 4,760 democratic cidbs ou the roll of the association, while todsy that Bumbver bud increased Lo more thas 5,200, A report of the commitiee On OrewniZation u favor of meking the temporary officors of 1be rouvenlion the permsvent Oficers was adopled. There was read s commwunication from Marguret Hoey, secretary of the Woman's s can os- hosen rrison. with President It affords | | | fluence Demoeratic club, aunouncing that ver out the country have been organized was received with cheers. tesotutions Adopted Maginnis of Montana offered the resolutions, which were adopied 1. That @ the oties et e Tnis Martio d owing tesol vod fo ( tiona do_unan 1sly renflicm the plat- 1 t principies adopted by the democrat i rdinliy endorse the candidutes there 2 in mocordance with constitation the Nationnl Associstion of wocratic clube - - ute €ith the nut iemocratic tiee in secur g Lhe elect { Clev and and Stevenson and the triumphar <r nnag gover L thr the prov s ¥ corrupt T « and endors, nja wiled reg oly i=American an D e ahe bt "New | Benl estute, firniture and fixtures York and {ings coun ) T general Cominitioe and sabsaminiitess for the cordlal Total resources reception and entertulument estended 10 this LIABILITIES nvention. ¥ {n’ vidual deposits subject to check. 8 § X ietel i Gy MhsmnaE vocrats. | Demand certiticutes of aeposit B8,553. Birief Addresses by Prominent Dem i P LGRS PR T 88314 J. H. Outtwaite of Ohio sddressed the ke conv ion briefly. He said he had never Total liabilitles { RURETR seen tue electoral votes of Ohio cast for & Hbpost 1 Details lemocratic presidential cauaidate, but he would say, in the words of an Ohicau at the Receiver Miller analyzes uis report as Chicaro conventic “Keep vour eyve on | lows: He fluds on examination of the boc Ohi And he would not be surpmsed io | that the to.al amount of assets, less the ce Obio's electoral vote cast for the demo- | Bmount of cush ou hand is $90,842.19; cush on cratic candida'e this time. There was one haud spd vbalauce in bauk, 8 The the republicans of Olio were scared | bills receivavle are classified ‘as aud working hard to save the state. Good, &0,616.81; doubtful, #6782.15: bad 1 then denounced the force bill $21,143.24. An ex uation of the stock wud iwportance of preventing the | book shows that stock issued under date of possivility of its becowine a law Apr , 1892, 10 Charles Band to the amount Ine couvention was nextaddressed by Ma. $2,104, 10 J. K. Johnston to the amount r Martin Maginnis of Montana. He faid it 4,100, und to Johun Band uuder & was a bopeful sign that en- | of April 13, 1892, to the 8mo tbusiastic youug wen of country are | of §10,000 was assigned under date of Mav fiocking 1o “the atic The re- | 20, 1802, George D. Steveus, He finds | publican party was founded in purity and | further tnat stock in the nawe of George D putriotism. It struck shackles from 4,000,000 | Stevens uuder dute of May 20, 1892, in the sla BULLOW it 18 given over tocorruption: | amount of §15,000, signed by J. R. Johusto it is ruled v and is endeuvor- | s president and George D. Stevens as Bg to place :s upou 60,000,000 of free uier. Al 4t £10CK Lo the it of seu. The party of Lincol umuer and | §26,200, dated May 20, 152, aud sicued by J cward hus become the party of Dudley aud | R. Jolnstor as president and George 1) Quay. Referring to Mr. Clevelana’s aamin- | Stevens as cashier, was 1ssued to “blauk istration, th aker said he did not, uo0 name ve inscribed in c ba turn out @s IAn T lican this stock. All of the above is not holders as he might have Gone. “He w as “‘oanceied,” which stock is not better next time,” cried & democrat. te has learnea something Dy this plied tne speak He alluded to Secretary Whitney’s stration of the navy und three chee Fivent Hor Wbl o conciusion. the | . Inresponsetow query from s vrominent Spesker said the democrats in the west were | fuancier in Omahu, usk'ng 88 10 the probi- doing their auty and he urged the democrats | bie screage und yield of wbeat in Nebras of ihe eastto do theirs. He then re this year, Cor oner Andres of the bu various negro democrauc clubs, denou the force bill as_one interests of sel fish monopolists. Constitution Adopted und Officers Elected. Tne committee on constitution, completed stitution as 1t previously of seventeen adopted. instead. The report was The committee on officers reported in favor lowing ofticers for of the election of the 1 the ensuing four years: Chauncey F. Black | the interpretation of the school law of Peunsylvania, president; Lawrence Gard- | ~ Tne Boara of Eoucation 1n & city may ner of Wastington, D. C., secretary; Ros- | quke and enforce s regulstion making the well P. Flower of New York, treasurer. | suspensien of a pupil the punishment for in- There was one vice president from each them state and territory, among Charless Hoff of Arizona, M. B Colorado, William E. English of Inaiana Thomas Bowman of lowa, William B, seil of Massachusetts. Robert E. Smeud Montans, Frank B.Ireland of Nebrasks, Barlow S. Weeks of North Dako:a and Nat The report was unani- Walsh of Wyoming. mously adopted. Mr. Strange of North Carolina off following resolution, which was adopted Resolved, That this. the National Assocla- tion of Democratic ubs, extend to David 4. 1111 i1s cordinl thanks for his nbie exposition of democratic principies in the grand speech recently deliverod by bim in the city of Brook. Vices U of this party Speech from & Colored Brother. Robert E. from Washiogian, eby re nion, us well republican party, which haa mej them as tools. The democratic pari saiq, was the party of tte peopie aod not of any class, The following letter of regret from Hon, | perfectly blind Yor the rest of her life. She AGIsITR S 1avinacs wasirand is » devotea student of the science of chem- Deur §ir: Upon my return home this morn- | 151¥ and vesterday afternoon while conduct- ing. 1 find un invitation 10 be present at the | iBE S0me experiments in the labordlory an weeting of the Nutionsl Democratic clubs in | explosion occurred, whic entirely destroyed the Acundewy of Music on October é und 5. 1 | the sight of one eye. The best medical sid fing, with re:rot. thut my engugements in my | iy the city was summoned, but the ocoulist own stute are such that it will be me 10 be present. 1 trust that your meet profituble. My good wishes with you, AULAT E. STEVENSON. The convention then, av 4:05 o'clock, ad. journed sive die. DeWitt’s Sarsapariiia 1s renanle —————— MRS. M'CLELLAND'S TROUBLES. Deceived and Deserted by a Man Supposed to be Rich. Police Matron Cumings has some pathetic letters from the wifeof J. M. McCleliand w0 is now in the county hospital insane. Ste says McClellaud came 0 her home in , iy . residence, but @s it Was proven that be re- Murraysville, P'a., 8 few years agorepre- | ouved ine gresier pariof the plunder he senting that he was 8 wealthy rauvch- | will doubtiess receive a heavier sentence. man sod the owuer of & large farm | The court is occupied todsy with the case in Kausas. They were married volved in various otber ways. suaded him to sell out and pay his debts. They went back to Penusylvanis where Mc- Clelland secured & position Wilh &n insur- suce company At the end of & couple of years ho disap peared aud the next nis wifé heara of him Jhie was arrested as @ procurer in Omats. He borved s suort seutence nd after beiug ur- rested Lwo or three times aflerwards for various offenses be was mdjudged insane sud sent 1o the county hospital —————— GAVE HIS WEALTH AWAY. A Heal Estate Muu Hands N otal Stranger, C. N. Lvons, a real estale man, was leav- g town yesterduy morniog snd reached the He station as Lbe Lrain was 8bOUt leaving. haoded bis valise 10 the nearest mau, asking hold it while be purchused Lis ucket. The valise contained severa! ttousand doi- G. G. Waite, for uis sister, Mrs, E. Milli- lars’ worth of morigages, deeos and olber | gan tofay commenced attachment progeed- papers, 8nd the mau is still nolding il bul | iugs iv the cOULLY Court ugaiust the pronerty My, Lyous would like 1o kuow where. of ¥'rank Hatn, whom be claims is indebled . 10 Mrs. Milligan mhv.he SLI of $400, ) o Mrs. Mollie Jacobs files & very interesting DeWitt's Sarsaparilia cicanses the biood. reply to the divorce petition Sent iuto the B Red Stoue Goes, The Twents aflersoon. The fival ordivance, the advertisement and the coutract called for thelaying of Colorade sandstove, without desiguating whetber it should be red or white. The property own- ers had petitioned for white stone and Hugh Murpuy, the contractor, insisted that bhe bad ihe right to lay either kiud, Lhough he pro- posed 10 lay ihe red, simply because thal was tne kind that be dug from bis quarries. For & time 1t lookea &s though the puving of the street would go over ubtil next year, but the dificulty was settied by Mr. Murphy produciug s petition frow the property own- ers, in_whicl uawes frow Lhe paver asking for white, snd bad siyued for red Coloredo swoue. % Woman's influsnce clubs through— intended to serve the having ite work, reportea tack the con- stooa With amend- meunts, the principal one being the abolish- meut of the upwildy geueral commitiee and the establishment of an executive commitiee being McKinley of Rus- of u and its profound appreciation of the ser- | C dered by bim to the peopie s o the democratic Gilchrist, & colored delegate D. C., made the closing speech, in which he advised the colored peo- ple to break louse from their slavery Lo the 1mpossible ure wod came west 10 find that be did own & farm butit 'was plastered with morigages and he was in- Sbe per- s Vaiunbies to second streeil pavemeut was the subject of discussion st the mestng of the Board of Public Works, beld yestordsy they baa withdrewn heir RECEIVER MILLER'S REPORT | | | ‘Condmcm of the Defunct State Bank at | Crete. DEPQSITORS MAY SAVE SOMETHING It the Resources of the Institution Can Be Rentized Upon the Result May Not | s Unfortunate as at | | | e First Supposed. | LixcoLx, Neb., Oct. 4.—[Special to Tns Bee.|—Receiver Miller of the defunct State | Bauk of Neoraska at Crete filea his first forwal report with the cierk of the supreme court this morning, and for the first time the people the state have an Opportunity to learn the exact condition of the affairs of | thut 1ostitution, The reportis & voluminous | document and contaius a great deal of matter | thst wili not be of interest to the general | public. Tue statement of the resources and | iubilities of the bank as founa by Mr. | Milter is as follows | HESOURCES, Omuha Chicago Hunover Nutional, New ¥ Onsh in_ bank us of any value for the purpose meut to meke up auy deficieucy in the ussets of the bank. About This Year's Wheat Crop. t | resu’of industrial statistics toduy following rep! “T'he acrease of wheat 1o 1801 was 934,86 the yiela 15,015,000, bused upon the report nited States Agricultural department The acreage of whest in 1892 is 1,220,085 and the crop will probably reach 86 per ceut of last year's. The estimated inorease in acre- age it 1593 will be 8 per cent, basud ubon re- ports received up to date. It is certainly too eurly 10 the season to give any accurate fig- ares.” mude c the School Law Decision State Superintendent of Public Instruo- tion GGoudy has announced the following de- cisions upon guestions raisea in regard to jury to or destruction of city property. Itis Dot necessary 1o Lhe validity of a vote cast at a school moeting that tne voter shall be » | either a citizen of the United States or that | be shall nuve declarea his intention to be- come & citizen. In the.empioyment of & , | teacher the board is not bound by auy ac.uon the voters may take relative thereio at the annual meeting, Tho statutes emnower tbe bourd to select and 1o coutract with teacners The onlv conditions that eutitle one 1o school privileges in & given aistrict are school age and residence in the district. The fact that one owns property in the district gives hum 10 school rights. Superintendent Goudy reaffirms the ae- ion of Superintendent Lase made several Yoars ago to the effect tnat & sohool voard has no right 10 make & contract with a teacher, which contract 18 o be wholly or largely curried out in the yesr following ihat for which the board was organized. Sacriticed un Eye to Sclence. Miss Clara Brock, & youne lady student at the Nebrasks Wesleyan university at Uni- versity piace, four miles irom this city, was e viclim of a deplorable accident yesterday afterooon which will doubtless leave her informed ber that not only was the injured eye lost forever but 1hat in all probability the other eye woula be seriously affected. _ | Miss Brock was one of the most eargest stu- a1 the university aud bas slweys veen raent lover of chemisiry. Her bome is paraiso, this state, Crimiukl Cases in Distriet Court. The tenth man to be convicled of criminal offenses agaiust the laws of ibe statein Luncaster counly received his just deserts thils foreuoon. His name is William Thomas and be was one of the “pards” of Willizm Keonedy, who was couvicted of burglary yesterday afternoon. Thomas was found Tuilty of the burgiers of Mrs. Marsnall's of the state ugainst Jrmes Burk, who is charged with shooling with intent to kill or wound. Burkis tue railrosd grader wto got into s difficulty with W. N. Corneal, the colored bartender of Ivesou’s saloo: Ume lustsummer. Later in the day Burk returned 10 Lhe saloon and comamenned firing at Corneal at close range. Cornesl dropped 10 the floor and then crawlea sround the end of the counter aud returned the fire, Burk was wounded in the neck and for several days it was believed Lhat be would die, He recovered, however, sud is now standiug irial. Heard in the Court Rooms, Judge Tuttle is this afiernoon engaged in the case of Miller & Barton W recover §i. able 10 the Gale Salks company fendant claims that siie signed ihe note uu- der threats aud misrepreseutation, £ F. Petuis was made happy by & tempor- ary wjunctior which will for & time at jeast preveit the Lincoln Gascompauy from erect- ing u electric light pole in the drive which leads 10 bis residence in prospect park. district court by ber busband, Coarlis. Spe alleges that he treated ber cruelly @ short time after ibeir marriage sud practically drove ber from Lome. She says furiber that beis not a it man 10 be entrusted with tue care of tueir children. She wauls the cus- tody of the children aud & reasonsble amount of alimouy. Caused by an Explosion. The residgence of Dr. Daugherty, at 2052 Howard avenue, was destroyed by fire &t 4 o'clock this moruing under circumstanoes whioh were mysterious, o say the least. The fawily is absent from the city, and the bouse hLas not been opeved for sowne time. Al Lbe bour mentionep & terrifio explosion shook that part of the city sud the flames were imwediately seen Lo spring from the builoiug. The foroe of ihe explosion $are out Lhe entire north side of the house. The flames soread so rapidly that the fire de- pariment was powerless 1o do more than to Seve Lhe adjoining buildings, which were ou fire when the hose Wagons arrived. Dr. Daugherty's bouse and afi of his household goods, library and persgnal effects were en- tirely destroyed. The residence of J. . Keiver adjoining was aito damaged 1o the e tent of several bundred doliars. Tte Daugh- 1 erty residence cost about $1.500 and was _in- sured for two-thirds of tbat amount. The cause of the explosion is still 8 mystery Roshvili®s Anounl Fair, Roesuviiie, Neb, Obt. 4.—|Special Tele- gram to Tt Bre|—The first annual fair and race meeting of the Rushvill gricul tural and Trotting assooiation commenced at the new grounds today. The atwendance was good and everything went off in good shape ana the fair promises to be a most successtul one in evers particular. A feature in the agricuitural department is the precinct ex- hibits, The very liberal premiums offered by the association 1n this as weil as other de. partments has brought oul's magnificent and profuse display of agricultural products. The display of live stock, especially torses | and cattle, is fine and the exhibits in the | arl, machivery—and other departmer sre excellent. In the speed depart- ment there uare seventy-eight staudard bred trot v, running and pacing horses on the grounds already aud more to come, be: #ides a whole herd of Indian vonies from Pine Ridge that will take part in the races There are 500 In ing the fair starter for ians encamped bere attend- Dr. E. §. No the officia this ciroul the fiyers away to the entire satisfaction of all partics. The races this afterncon were s year-old trot, mile heats, best two in throe, parse £200. First heat, Happy Glen woa, Dan Casey second, Myrtls K tnird. Time, 2:51%. Second beat, Hapvy Glen first, Dan Casey secona, Myrtle K third. Time, 40';. Mile dast for Indian ponies, purse $100. Sixty-nine won. Time, 1:58 Half mile desh for ponies, purse £0. John won. Waork of Fremont Thieves. . Neb,, Oct. 4.—[Special to TaE e Ticket Agent VWil Loucks of the Union Pacific was st dinner, some one pried open the ticket window and entering belpea themselves to all the loose change in the drawer, $.60, aud left for pats un known. An attempt was msde a few nights before to enter the ticket office of the Elk- born. In attempting to pry the ticket win- dow open the fastening at the top was broken, but at the same timo the glass in the window was broken, whicn probably fright- encd the pe BwWaY Cuief lice Showalter vesterday filed complaint against Kennedy & Craugy, D. Heiv and G. A. Jugenheimer for violsting the city orainance by their saloons open Sundars. G. A heimer walked this morning and 500 pussed in $25 and costs. Prize Fighters Charg Dagora City, D Tue BEek d with ., Oct. 4. —[Specin! Murder. ele- gram t —The coroner's jury oo the body of George Duffy, alias Billy the Kid, who was killea in a prize fight in Cov- ington Sunday night by Jack Keefe, brought in a verdict of death, caused bv rupture of the heurt produced by over exertion while ¢aged in ihe fight. All the parties con- cted with the affair were put under arre: und guve bonds for their appearance ne Saturday before 'Squire Williams of Coving- ton o uswer to the charge of murder. t tte's Blovdless Duel. Burre, Neb., Oct. 4.—[Special to TnE Ber.|—As Bill Powell was about to enter the dining room of' Hotel Boyd Friday st cizner, Willam Graham, a stage driver, stepped out of the wash room aud fired three shots at Powall, none of which took effect. Powell returned the sbots, but also made a poor record us a marksman. The hotel was crowded wilbh guests, 1t being tbe last day of the county fair. The trouble srose over Graunam’s insulting the li-yewr-old dsughter of Powell about a month ago. Suicided iu a Graveyard. TaLMaGE, Neb, Oct. 4.—(Soecial Tele- gram to Trr Ber.]—Mach excitement was cuused here this morniog by the findiog o & gravevard near Talmage of Dale Harris, son of Eider J. k. Harris, shot through the brain with & revolver. It is supposed it is & cuse of suiciae. He was about 20 years old, very prominent in society and highlv re- spected. No reason can be given. He had been teaching scbool in Nemaha county. The coroner was summoned from Auburn, DeWitt's Sarsaparila aesiroys such poi- sons us scrofula, skin diswases, eczema, rheu- matism. [ts timely use savas mauy lives. *ROUUND A $3,000 scnool bouse ic being erectea at Elsie. A Bovd county farmer has advertised for a zood wife and offers 160 acres of land 1o clinch the bargein, Darwin C. Loveland. formerly a resident of Columbus aud &t one time s memoer of the state legislature, died recently at San Bernardino, Cal. Perrs Plumb of Davbury, who was kicked in toe stomach by 8 colt, died after four dazs of suffering. He was one of the oldest sei- tlers of Red Willow county. Jobn Hackenrider, residing near Harvard, is dead at the age of 77 years. He was a ver- ersn of the late twar, serving through the contest 1n an lows regiment. A stallion valued at $1,500, belongiug to James McMullen of Poeaford, caught one of its feet over the nalter strap nd strained itself so baaly that it had 10 be shot Rev. Dr. Counter:miue, pastor of the Pres byterian church of York. hes received a most unanimous and ecthusiastic call to the pastorate of the First Presbyterian church of Beatrice at a salary of §1,500 per year. A gang of saven hoodlums ched Ash- land from Lincolu by & freigut train ana put BoM ABOUT US. in & day roobing houses, The ofticers fol- lowed them to the depot and when about 1o arrest them they rushed upon the cars, fol- lowed by the officers. cars 100k place und they were finally tured and searched. Consideradle um, of money &ud also & laay’s gold watch were fouud secreted upon them. AL 6 o'clock last eveving, says Monday's Norfolk News, the government inspectors had marked 1,000 sacks of sugar At the fac- tory, makine & proauct of 100,000 pounds in tive days, which is & remarkably good run for the opening of the campaign. Eversthing sl the faclory s working very smootnly, much better than usual at the openiug of 4 grest plaut like that. The biggest run ever mage was Suturday night, when 144 Lons of beels were cut in ten hours. o Mrs. Winsiow's Sootuing Syrup is o un- excelied medicine for obildran while teetb- ing, 25 cents a vottle e ANNUUACLMENTS. A cnsse through the A comedy which bubbles over with mirth, which is orightly bumerous, full of gay, sparkliog wit, without buffoouery, and is received with vehement spplause, in fuot, with shouts, screams sud yells, such is “Jane,” Charles Frolman's suooessfui com- edy, which will piay s engagemeot of three niguts sud Saturday mativee ut Boyd's thea- ter, veginaing Thursday evening., ‘T'nis mirth-provoking comedy was tne talk of London sud Paris, &und is crediteo with & brillisnt run of over 100 nights at the Maai- son Square theater, NEW York city, where it played to immense business. kidgewood is Lo nawe of 8 New Logland village and the “folks” are some of its in. p? PRICES ‘Flavoring Extracts NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS. Of perfect purity— Of great strength— Econamy in their use. Flavor as delicately and deliciously as the fresh fruit Vanilia Lemon Orange haditants. The action concerns itself with the experience of & young olergyman settied in Edgwood whom certain _wicked schemers seek 10 despoil of a magnificent inberitance and whose fortunes are defendec and savea through the counterpiot of & devoted friend, the latter character, Tom Dillowas, being performed by Mr. Heywood, who assumes several disguises and exbibits Ingenuity and real, together with a clever talen for im personating. The qualities that impress and stiract in this gentleman's mcting are st cerity, amiability, tenderness and a playful t. Heywood's Tom Dilloway 18 & nand is full enoueh of rapa changes {y & lover of pantomine and has man= tiness enough about it to plense a bishop. T'he first minstrel show of the season will be Schilling’s. 1t comes to Boyd's theater on Sunday evening next for one night only. The veteran theatrical manager, Mr. Harry Swmart, is in He is aoing the vance work for “The Harvest Moon™ com- pauy -~ They're led Now The elevator condu 4 in the city ball builaiog bave been put into uniforms and now they present somewhat of a striking appearance. Tue uniforms consist of the regulation blue sack coat, with a cap of the same color. The brass buttons on their CORls are ornamented with the letters, “C. H.” On thefrout of the caps which the men weur are the wor standing out as oig as i i twice as natural and engraved upon German silver vlate, “Elevator Con- ductor, City Hall, Omaba.’ A Friend Wishes to speak through the B ster ol the beneiicial results he has received from a regular use of Ayer's Pills He says: “I was feeling ick and tired and my stomach seeme rder. I tried a number of rew <, but none seemed 10 give me relief until T was i duced to try the old reliable Ayer's Pills. I have taken ouly one box, but I feel like a new man. I think they are the most asant and easy to take of auything I ever used, being so finely sugar-conted that even a child will take them. I urge upon all who are In Need of a laxative to try Ayer's Pills.”— Boothbay (Me.), Register he nges of five and fifteen, “Between I was troubled with a kind of salte rhenm, or eruption, chiefly confined to the legs, and especially to the bend of the knee above the calf. Here, running formed which would scal over, 1 break immediately on move the leg. My mother tried every- she could think of, but all was without avail. Although a cluid, Iread in the papers about the beneficial effects of Ayer’s Pills, and persuaded my mothe er to let me try them. With no great faith in the result, she procured Ayer'sPills and 1 began to use them, and soon noticed an improvement. Encouraged by this, 1 kept on till I took two boxes, when the sores disappeared and have never troubled me since.”—H. Chipman, Real Estate Agent, Roanoke, Va. “] suffered for years from stomach and kidney troubles very severe pains in various parts of the body. None of the remedies I tried afforded me any relief until I began taking Ayer's Pills, and was cured,”—Wm. Goddard, Notary Public, Five Lakes, Mich Prepared by Dr.J. C. Ay Bold by Druggis er & Co., Lowell, Mass. Everywhere Every Dose Effective Reep co. the righ LOOK AT THE SECRETIONS! & plague can’t reach Y0u if you do g bt the rizht time. See that they arc I liver to natural work nutrition. Avoid unripe fruite and unwhole ments. CoOk everything, even water membranes of stomach thy mnd perfoct Pot the Tuis sesures digest 1 wnd yme Clexn off the and HOWsls &t 0n >, with Dr. Schonck’s Mandrake Plls, They carry sway all di ous matter. The e germs and all polson- nure perfectly healthy and natural socretions. They turn the liver Lo the no- count of digestion &nd nutrition, guickly. safely. thoroughly. Keep bead cool, feet warm, skin clean SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS. have bean tested in many & Cho do for th epldemic. They STOMACH, LIVER AND BOWELS do what co nuyh® be donewith pains und the outer person. They cles nuer house und put the al mentary chixntels i perfect order Avoid stimulnhis, (¢ ir e Mocts out system at once with the Mandrake Piils. alimentury chunnels n order unp bid epldemics, and all others inv chi and bowels, more eascs © etand Lo tho cred theo uny otber geucy or remedy Thrilling Spectacla! A THRILL OF PLEASURE TO OUR CUSTOMEKS. FOR ONE WEEK—Commencing Mon day. Sept. 2, we will sell SOLID GOLD SPECTACLES OR EYE GLASSES AT 88 A PAIL. Finerand heavier frames # und #. worth 81080, FINE STEEL SPEC- TACLES OR FYE GLASSES ONLY §1. usunlly retatled ut #2: finer frames, §.%0. EVERY PAIR FITTED by our OPTICIAN with FIN EST white crystal lonses. NO EXTHA CHARGE €xcept 10T Apecial lenses ground Lo messure NOTICK—11 you will cut this edvertisement out and present 1t to us we will aliow & dis- count of 10 per cent trom above extreme low prices—FOK ONE WEEK ONLY MAX MEYER & BRO. COMPANY, Sclentitic and Practics] Opticiuns Farnam and Sixteenth Streots, [ w and Complete Treatment Bupposiiories, Olntment in Capsuies sndPills; a Posliive Cure for blindor Bleeding liching. Otironic. ikeoeat or ersdl tary Plles. Tuis llemedy hus never baen known to 181L.§1 par box. ¢ forés; sent by mull. Wy sufler from this lorriie disesse wheo & writiin guuraniss is DONILIVely glven with 6 buxes or 1 potcured Send siamp for froe & issued by Kubu & Co.. Droggists, 1561 and 1o ugisy siroeis. U consisting of ulso 1o Box External interasl und themoney i Froposuis for District Grading Bond Bealed bids, marked Proposuls for distriet grading bonds, will be recelved at the office of the C.ty Tressurer, Omuba, Neb. up to 12 o'clock moon. of the' 10th day of Ociober. 180, for the purchase of #£24,0%0.0) District Grading Bonds of the city of Omaba, Nel Said bonds ure dated Septew are payable in fro or 16t. 1802, sud ) one 10 Dine years afler the dute thereof. in denominations of 8L0w0.00 aud 830,00 each, With iuterest ut the rate of b PEr cout por subun paysble semi-annoklly Principul und interest payabie st Kountze Bros.. New York ¥1.500.00 of Distriot No. 7. 0.0 of District No. 41. 2,000.00 of District No. 46. Each bid wust state prioe and amount sought for and include socrued interest 1o dute of delivery st Omaba. Neb. The right is reserved 1o refeot snv and wll bids lssued under churier power of citivs 0f the WeLropoi- itun cluss wad ordinsnce No. 22~ Approved Augus: 2ih, 102 HENRY BOLLN sadi7e, City Treasurer. PROPOSALS FOR CURBING, Senled proposals will be received by the undersigned until 1:# o'cloek p. m. October 1410, 1802 for curbing with white Coloradossnd- stone, rea Colorsdo sandstome snd Beres sandsione. uccording Lo specifications Duveoport sireet from #ind sireet to 2th | In Time of Peace «-- Prepare for War o Appropos of this mild weather, there certainiy | Just as soon wish to give our styles in the market. AN We are in the before the chilly blasts of your pick out of a new, clean stock, at prices that challenge competition. A few of our Storm Ulsters and Overc displayed in our window, all the conceivable will be war on prices of Overcoats, as the weather permits. So we patrons the tip, “Buy now, winter and have oats are t —~ ults. swim with the best and latest styles of goods, made up in double breasted, single breasted, square cut, round cut, cuta- way, Prince Alberts, ranging from $6.28, $7.80, $ Prices $10, $12.80. for dress, ete. T ST These prices are of superior workmanship and style. They are the highest grade of goods and are equal to the merchant tailor’s work in style of make, but notice the differ- ence in price. Thats Wihat Talles Paris. We have them in all si up to $12. and colors at $1.80, COLUMBIA CLOTHING €0., Successors to M. Hellman & Co. Corner 13th and Farnam Streets. street. comprised in streot improvement ls- t No. 484 Each bid to specify u for the curbing complete on the strects. Work w be done in rdance with plans and specificationson filo in the office of tue price per lineal foot Bourd of Public Works. Proposals to be made on printed blanks furnished by the board, and these nocom- panied with 1 certified cheok in the sum of £500, pay abie 10 the ¢ dence of good faith The bourd resorves the right to rejeceuny or all Lids and to walive defects. W. BIRKHAUSER, urd of Pubic Works.| Sth 802 B28-20D-6. 1y of Omuhi. us un evi- Ct Omaha. Nob., SPECIAL ORDINANCE 1 An ordinance levying a special ta il asse ment on certain iots ad reul estate in the cis of Omaha, to Bancroft stre in grad jver the fuil cos t from 17th street i g district No. 55, t naving been and determined and established that the several [ots and pieces of real estute hereinafter referred 10, Dave each been specially benefitted 10 the fu/l Amount herein levied und assessed against each of said lots aud pieces of reul es. tate, respectively, by reason of the grading of that part of BanCroft strest from 17th street 10 20th sereet. done under coutract with W. W. Mace Therefore, for the cost of sucli gradin, Be it ordained by the city council of Omaba Section | part of li of 2th s teing hereby purpose of paying the fu t the c That the full cost of grading that Toft street, in the city of Omaha, | from 17th street 10 ot, said full co beng Gthe sum 857415, sald grad- inz ~ being d undér contract with W. W. Mace and the same 1% ehy lavied and ashessed. Recording to special benefits by reasou of said grac upon the following 10ts and real estute as by the map of tne city of | d und published by Muir | cost being 5o levied ne be rte, respectively, as fol- Lena Wassinunn | 1t 12 bik 13 Improvement Assn ndd 827 K2 | do ed:fritlibik 1 18 48 chael § an Wi ft 11318 blk 18 74 54 [ 1114 blk 13 B2 Rudoiph I nlio ft it k13 n 18 862 1L 1t 15 bik 1 0 nfi0 111012 blk 14 3k MeCurrith €162 ft 1812 b 14 veth MeNuir 1t 15 blk 14 yzars 1614 bik 14 Frauk Ewile Nelson ndé 1t 1t 16 bik Mury Doberty midds ¢ 1t 16h 15 Y 0 | Mury £ Greeley s5) ft 1t 16 bik 15 1 46 Emile Nolson nsi 11017 bk 15« 614 Mury Doherty ety w58 11 D112 11 1617 blk 15 908 Mury E Gree.ey s50 ft 1t 17 bik 15 16 46 Fritz Muller e%s nis 1t 72 5 E Roger's plat of Okubomu % 504 Frederick Milier wis £l it 72 8 E Rogers plat of Okohomu 3 o WF Lorenzen et al 111 blk 1 Okahoma Park do It2blk 1 do Ttibik 1 # 10 03 J W Brown 1t 11 bl 1 2 917 E & Worley 1t 12 blk 1 417 W F Lorenzen et al it 15 blk 1 o do 1t 14 bik1 Ian W Brown 1t 1 blk 2 J'W Brown 1t 2 blk do 1t3blk do iteblk 2 W F Lorenzen et al It 13 b1k 2 do it14blka do 115 bik 2 . do It1bike - Total awd Section 2 aforessid, o come delinguent as fo tolal amount so levied become dedinguent in ! sge DA BPPrOVE! 1y, shall be- tanth of the | each of suid lobs shall y days from the pas of this ordinsuce, one-tenth- | oue-tenth in nine years afier sald levy, and be- S o ey premat snd ayparel of Sos g | first, shsil Graw interesi at the rute of 6 per time of the levy t per apnum from the 1 become deiin esnid, uutiltue same sus! quent. Interest &t the rute of | per cent per wonthl, payable in advance, shudl be paid on each delinguent instailment Section & That the entire amount of t&x o levied aud assessed ou any of said lots may be paid by the owner of any lot, or the entire equal pro rata proportion of keid tux ou any of suid lots, may be paid Dy any person on &y art of sald lots within Afiy duys from sl evy. and thereupon such lots or purte of lots, shall be exempt £rom any lien or charge there: fore. Bection 4. That this ordinance shall tuk effoct undbe in forse from and afler its puss uge Passed September 20th, 1602 J0HN GROVE: Oy L E P DAVIs, Fresident City Couneil Approvoed Beptewber 2ird, U GEO. P BEMIS, Mayor erk ‘fhe above tax isnow due and payable at the office of the city treasurer and wili bocoma de- linguent sud Doar iulercst, as sced in section & of above ordinauce. HENHY BOLLN, Clty Trensurer. TO HANNAH JAMES You ure hereby notified that the under- signed. t vrested freeholders of the ity of Omuha have been duly appointed by he mauyor. with the approval of the clty coun- cll ¢ d city. 10 ussess the damaze 10 the owners respectively of the property declured by ordinance necessary 1o be appropriated £Or the use of suid eitr, for the purpose of ex- tending Fifty-first street from the north line of Himebuugh & Patterson's addition to Lenvenworth street You are further notified that, cepted said uppointment by luw, we wil baving ac- nd duly quaiified on the 19th duy of wour of 10 o'clock In office of Shriver & 0'Dona . witlun the corporaie for the purpose of waking the ussessment of owners respectively of sula son of such taking and kppro- foreno hoe, 140 Far limits of said ¢ considering and dn 10 the property by priation thereof, taking into consideraiion peciul benefits, if ang. The property belonging Lo you. proposed Lo be uppropriated ns aforesnid. and which has been dec ured necessary by the council, by or- dinance, 1o appropriste 16 the use of the city, being situnte in suid city of Omubn, in the county of Douglns und state of Nebraska. described us follows, to-wit: The oast twen tive feet of (o1 one, block three. in Hime- Juuzh's addition You are notified to be pre: and pluce aforesnid und 10 Or stutoments concer 't At the timi luuke any objections 12 8110 proposed ap- Proprintion or assessment of dnmages as you mzy consider proper. W. G, SHRIVFR, K. W. GIBSON, JAS STOCKDALE. Omaha, Sept. '} 826-420¢ PROPOSALS FOR PAVING. Sauied proposils will be recelved by the un dersigned until 1:30 o'clock p. m. Octeber 14th, 1502, for the followiuz kinds of paving ma- erialv.z Sheet phaltum, Sioux Fulls or other granite. Colorado sandstone Woodruff. Kunsus, stone, Vitrified by and ull acoording to specificn- s, far puving Davenport street from 22nd oul Lo 24tk street, comprised in Street im- provement district No. 484, in the clty of Omuhn, ordered improved by ordinunce No, Eich bid 10 specify a price per sguare yard for the paving completo in the street. Wurk 10 be done in accordance with plans und specific stions on file in the oflice of the ard of public works. Euch vroposul to be mude on printed blanks furuished by the bourd and Lo be nccompanied Ly u certified check in the sum of 8500, pay- uble to the city of Owabu, #s un evidence of £00d fuith Tne bourd reserves the right to reject any or all bids and 1o waive defects. P, W. BIRKHAUSER, an of the Bourd of Public Works. “epLoI Der 2Lh, 1802 B25-2005-6. Chalr Omuhu, Proposals for Library 15u . Seuled proposals will be recelved by Lewiss, Reea. president of the Board of Directors of the Omahu public library, st the Nebraska Nutionsl bank, in the city of Omuhu, until 4 o'ciock p. m. Thursday. Outober Li. 1692 for the erection and combletion of u three-story wnd bussrwent fi proof library buliding st the southenst eosrner of 10t und Hurney streets, Owakia, in acoordnnco with pfine und specifl- eutions on file in the office of Walker & Kim- ball, nronitects, room o MeOwgue building. Eicb bid must be wocom panied by certified check for .00, payable to the order of the peesident of the bourd of the Omaba public Librury, The bourd reserves the right 1o reject any or wll Lids. By order of the Bourd of Directors of the Owahupubliclibrary. WILLIANM 5. CURTIS, 2alitmie Secretury. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS. You wre hereby notified thut the bink of eurth on Lhe south 6) foel of 1o, block 6, sub- division of J. L Redick's Addition, frontin on d)th strevt hus been declured by ordinane No. 476 Lo be 4 Dulsanoe, You nre hereby notified to abate said nui- © Ly gruding or sloping ssid bank slong the west [ine of suid lot 80 that the enrth therefrom wiil not fall upos or be carried by rulus upou the sidewatk or street, on or before L rd day of October, 18 or suid nulsiuoe w 1 be ubated by the city authorities sud 1he expense thereof 1ovind the pr 1 specinl Lax ngwinst riy on which suld nuissnce exists. Do 8 ULk duy of Septem bor, 1802 L P. W. BIRKHA USER, Obalirmun of the Bowrd of Pul NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS, Y ou are hereby notified thut lots 1, 2 4 4 8, 9, 10, 11. 12 und 13 n blod Lountee's Fourth Addition. huve been declur-d by ordinsnce & Duisunoe b 0 of belpg he grace of the sdjucent streets and cys wnd thereby allowlng water and offen- 8Ive rubblsh wnd muterisl 10 acoumulute therson. You ure hereby directed to abate said uul- sance by filling up said 10ts With earth 1o the establisned grace of the sireeis and slieys udjacent therelo ou or bufore the Jith duy of Oclober, 182, or suid nuissnce will be asbiuted by the cliy suthorities sod the oX pense there= of levied ws & speciul tux uguinst the prope erLy on which suid nulsance ex Datod this dith duy of eptember, 12 W. BIRKHAUSE ulrman ol we Bourd of Public Works BAOI-bb -l