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ACK FROST'S SPORTY TRAI A Lot of Breezy Ohat With and Abont the Fistio Gladiators. LACROSSE AND FOOT BALL PHURSDAY Locat Sporting Outlook— [l e Horae, the Wheel and Base Hawis-Fakir Ashinger's Scheme and the Week's C. In Marsh and Stabe mpendium Thare is a lotter at ment of Tue Woods. the aporting dapart. Bee for “California” Dilly SwiiNaw (B, S, Mich Sandy: Yours recoived to hiear of ths prosperous o dition of the Omaha At my o with Collins ! aid witl b a kaocl out ferod with, Tt is booked for Thursday evon: Aftor that [ will by roady to all of them. I am working contest and if nothing bapoens | tintop shapo, When ¥Ou go to Chicazo you can sve Dick Moora Wil WIEangs for @ contest betwaen ho and [ in Omata, [ will bo roady any time. I am tuinking of making w matefi with Harry MeCoy of Burlington. What do vou think of 1t 1t woula bea good card for Omaha or if Mel'ay won't do, tao elub can arrange & tweaty-round contest for me with Billy Moy I think I ean whip him easily. My frieuds in Chicigo waut to back meto fight dacik MeAuliffs, They will bot £10,00) to #8000 that I can whin him at 110 pounds, but the MeAutiffo end dow’t want it. Rogards 1o all; send me Frank Bandlo's address ToM MY RYAN mising non- b, About rounds nzer- hara for T The oulv thing I iave to say to Mr. Ryan bout the same as 1 said to Dick Moro week, He wants 10 discontinue this tudiscriminate match making for tho gnte, Even now the Detroiv papors are claiming that Collius will got tho decision, Just what this means Rvan ought to know best, and e and nis friends want to b forcifisd against anotner South Omahu deal on the night of the 24th. Again, Tommy is assured that the Omaba club would ask no better attrac- Lion than he and Dick Moore, or McCoy or Meyor either. They are all first raters ns atiractions, and the Omaha Athletic club will pay liberally for a mateh whon thoy are in readiness to procoed. Rapiv City, 8. D. No oy Last Sunday's Brr sold at a promium up hore, as they swoar by us sports, [ came here to handle Jack Kelloy nagainst an unkaown, whom he defeated in five rounds, Priday Kelloy, Gullagher and | went to Deadwood to spar at Paddy Norton's bone- fit. e had a good house and gave a good show, and I am proud to bo able to state that | came n for a good share of the attention. ~ After the wind-up the crowd would not Jeave until Gallagher and [ showed ourselves. We boxed three lively rounds and thoy gave us a great sendoff. T bave wany warm friends up hero among the business men s woell as the sports, and they ave a splendid lot of men, alt of them. They are now tryiug to get Bddie Meyer to comp here and fight me at 120 pounds. They will ive a iandsome purse aud back mo to the (f we meot you must come up, 8s you bo & lion among 'em here, Inclosed fine a clippiog of Norton’s entertatnment. I return to the Spriugs tonight to coutinue my training. Am feeling bottor and stronger oyery day. Gallaghor is in excel- lent health and doing tinely. So long, Dasyy Damr. end Sandy: Biliy Woods has taken to the road again with his athletio combination, and has my thanks for & comp 10 & box at his Wilber entertainment. Thoy say that the excitement hore on eloo- tion might wasn't & marker to that on the night of the Sullivan-Corbett battle, 1 don’t believe I have yet mude mention of the fact that while st New Orleans I met one of Omaha’s 1llustrious ex-citizens iu the shape of Tommy Miller, the featherweight. I met himon tho afternoon of the Dixon- Skelly fight on the St. Charles balcony. He came up snd shook hands with me. 1 would never have known him, us ho had on whiskers enough to stuff a'mattress. He said he was running a distillery i Indianapolis, In responso to my query whpther there was any more fight in him, he said Well, I guess yos. 1 thwk I am better than evor, and I am going 10 take a fall out of svme o’ them this winter. Bet my life 1 can take Dixon's pluce tonizht and lick this ‘ero Skelly ata joz. 'Memoor my tight with Tko Weh up in Minneapolis! Well, \f i'd taken your advice that night, 1 kuow now that I could huve stayed the fifteen rou As 1t was, it took oight hard ones to foich me But I was young then and knew a littie it more than anyone else. Tho b morrow nightt Oh, Sully's got a ¢ As a matter of course, during the carnival, there were hundreds of interesting events that cscaped noto at the time. Every sport. 10g man in the country of auy celebrity was there, uud a good deal of istory was made that hus never yet beon in recorded. ln the weo swall hours of the morning after the big mill 1 was in Leon’s restanrant on St. Charles streot in _company with Lieutenant Arrasmith, Jack Morrisor, Peto Clark, Tom Williams, Johuuy Murphy and others, en- joying u broiled pompuno, et coters, wWhen W. A. Braay, the old Omaha nowsboy, now the millionaire theatrical man and vory fresh vacker of Jem Corbett, dropped in with a choico retinue of foliowers, all with a big tide on. They sat down at & table adjncent 10 the one we wero at, while back of us, a sideboard, were Jimmy Wakely, Cl Johnson and unumber of Sullivan's triends, ‘They wore gloomy faces and woero talking in low toues, **Waell, | guess I 1eel about the best of any man i the world,” exclaimea Brady, smaski- ing the table with his fist, “I've ot in my cuke, or us good ns there, about all the monuy those Brooklyn whisky dealers hud,” At this Johnson spraug forward and would bave smashed Mr. Brady, nad it ot been for Willlams. who caught bim by the arm sed eried Don't hit him, Charlie! aud full at thar,” ‘Then Brady, who had reached tho bar by this ime, continuea: “It was only a joko, Mr, Johnson, 1 didn't know you were iu’ the house, 'pon my houor." *D- your honor!" *'don’t you see thers are mo in here!" And Brady and his frionds, without fur- ther ado, slid out into the moist moruing air. He's only u lud, ‘orted Johnson, U too many of us George R. Clarke, the Chicago sporting mun, who died & month ugo from a cold con- racted at the carnival, was cousiderod one of the shrewdest betiors in the country, He was a8 cold as a stone and was in tho sport- ing business for reveuuo only. As will be remombered, all Chicago was on Biily Myer, Clarke buing 1o exception to the rule. While Myer was tho favorite at Dufly's and Le- moth’s at #100 to £70, he laid nearly §,000 on the Cyclone, Tho result is well known. Tne uext moraing Clarko said heswould got oven betore ho loft the oity, and tuat Sullivan was good euough for bim. Yes," sald Tommy Kyan, who was a stauch Corbett man, “to gt back what you lost on the Streator farmer, you'll tave to PUL up mbout $15,000: Sully, you kuow, 1s Koing at $100 10§25 Why not put up #1,500 on Corbett, that will make you a littlo to'the good." An bour after Sullivan’s downfall Clurke met Ryan and showed nim Lemoth’s tickets for $,000, agaiust wuich be bad placed $1,400 on Corbetr, 'Now thav’s just s luek,” observed Tom my. “1t wasu'anything that | or 8uyone o180 suid that influonced b, only bis dead blind luck. He came bore stuck on the big fellow, und bud ho won on Myer he would huve goue back Lo Chicago broke," Cmoaco, 11l Nov. 8 —Friend Sandy: 1 saw last SUNDAY'S Bee in o which 1 was kiudly wentioned. I onsider vour advice vatrect, and heveafier intend o follow it. So you thigk I uw tightiog too cheap, well that may be, old wan, but T will get sometbing Like $1,200 out of wy fight uext Saturday uight with Buker, if 1 wi, and of course 1 thivk 1 will. I was up to Tue Bee o see you while in Owaha October 19, after my fight with Jim Crowley In Chicago, which I wo.i 1n five rounds, and was disappointed to leara that ¥0u wero off ou & duck shoot. Hope you had & pleasant “ime. I wont inw trainink Octo- ber 20 for wy contest with Joo Tausey, which L won in seven rounds Octover 2. | am now hard ai it for wy second meet with Henry Baker, whiclh will take place here ou the 40th, for $1,000 & s1de aud 75 sud 25 of the | 1 . t my left hand with Tansey, but think it will bein good shupe by that time. I sunpose some of the boys will come over. Hope s0 auy way. Dick Moont:. Well, if the 31,000 zoes, Dick hasu’t made such & bad match after all, but I doabt it. Jim Barron, who is matched to fight ob Dobbs, is very woil thought of in Australia, Just before sailing for America ho whipped Micko Ives, the hero of many a baro kuuckle fight, in short order, I'he Sydoey leferee says that Barron is a came, determined fighiter of the right material. One of Barron's best achiovements, according 1o the colonial paper, was his tweuty-two round draw with Griffo. Thanksgiving's Lacros e Game, The Omaha Lacrosse club will play this afternoon, rain or shine, on the fair grounds at2:50, and every member is requested to turn out and give tho team picked against Kearney a chance to practice. The Kearnoy team will play the balance of the club, or eighteen members, 1f anough turn out. Most of the plavers for the Thanksgiving day game are in active training, and are out every night for a five-mile run, and are get- tiug down in fino trim, so that the team will give a good accouut of themselves, The Omahas will banguec the Koarney club while here at whichever hotel they pur upat, and intend smoothing over the in- tended defoat as much as possibie, by giving them a good big time. The Kearney toam 13 practiciug hard and lettors from there say that a large numver are coming down to buck and choor their team on. They have some old players, and aitogether can put a very fast team iu tho field. lvery one who ©njovs an exciting game or takes auy inter- 8t 1 outdoor sports should attond the game on Thanksgiving dav, it being the first op- portunity afforded Omabans to see the great Indian sport. Lho following is theteam as picked against Kearney, aud is likely to be in the field for e mateh ; J, Mitehell, point; R. E. Smith, cover point: H. W. Howell, first defense; S. A, J. Dorn, second defense; H. Smith, third de- fense; I. J. Peddie, center; W. Seldon, third bome fieid ; R. 8. Ruth, second hom: D. 3. Hastle, first home; H. MeDougall outside home; W. Waittaker, inside home. # New York Sucker, , ubout the biggest fakir ang of professioual bicycle Now York endeavoring to Charlie Ashinga of all the old rideas, is in arrango a six-day raco to take place at Mad- | ison Square garden some time early this winter. ‘Ihie Gothaw papers say that the wanakement of the builaing 18 not anxious to lot it out for such an affair, especially if tho silver-haired Mr Fck bas auything 10 do with it. broke up the last race by his continual bickering and quarreiing with the riders, and the whole thing was & farce. They further say that if some good business man —sucker they probably meant—can be inter- estod, Ashinger's raco will bo a go. Thinks it Will Bo a Go, Tom MeVittie 13 more and more of the opinion that his proposed Saturday and Sun- day base ball league for next summer will be ugo. Heis in veceipt of encouraging letters from Kansas City and Des Moines, aud St. Joe has applied for admission in the event such an. organization is eflected. Thoy promise to send a delegato at any time meeting may be called to confer with the other cities interesied. The promotors of the schewe, while thoy realize that base ball is at au uncomwmonly low ebo, agreo that with but two chamuionship games & woek and with teams on a low salary scale they canuot help but make money, In this city, whore the game prospercd bstter the past season than &t oy time since 1559, there is little doubt but_what the project would be @ pay- ing on Fi orowds would grace all the Saturday g and Sundays would see lmmense gatberiogs, as there would be no chanee of surfeiting tue public with but two RAMOS B Wook. MeVitlie predicts that Omahs, Kansas City, Sioux City, Des Moines, Lincoln sod St. Jos wili be com- prised in Lis scheme boforethe ides of March are bere. Kiok Towa Hard, ‘The Iows aad Nebraska foor ball eleven: They furiher say that he nearly. LOWEST PRICES. The enormous quantity of goods sold by us during the past two njonths, us of the “‘wonderful power of price We have therelore decided to sell all our goods hereaft crat one half our former mar has cony ‘I1: e e e . expecting the increase in sales will more than offset the decrease in profits, We are daily receiving a complets new stock and all new goods placed be marked at the lowest po sible percentd thiu e of profits, This policy of selling everything at a small profit with price as the leac maintaining a good quality of goods, will make our store more tl fitable place to buy furniture, All goods mar ed in plain figure Charles Shiverick & Co,, I'urniture, Carpets, Draperies. 1200, 1208, 1210 Farnam St., will collide at Sportsman's park Thanksg ingafternoon. The teams are well balanced in strength and as an intense rivalry exists between the tiwo a close and stubbornly con- tested game may bo expected. It will bo one of the regularly schoduled champlonship Fames, and each teaw will bo accompanicd hore by a large following of partisavs. Tha business men, so says the Nebraskau, puo- lished at the state university, endeavored to havo the game transferred ' to Lincoln, but failed. This collego paper also stated ‘that Omalin nas no claims on the games sched- uled here, and that they were simply so nged for financially reasons. Following are tho Nebraska kickors and their positions : A._A. Yont, left end: Howe, left tackle: J Yont, left guard; Hopowell, cente Jones, right guard; Sinclair, right tackle; Church, right end’; PPace, quarter back Flippin, loft half back; Johnson, right half back; Oliver, full back. The Local Sporting Outlook, There has been but little transpiring in local sporting circles for the past month owlng to the importance of the battle going on inthe paliticsl arena. I prospects are very good, however, for au abundance of sport for the rest of this month, Thanksgiving day will wimess a lacrosse match hetween Omaba and Kearnoy at the fair grounds, while at Sportsman’s park the | Towa and Nobraska 'varsity elevens will strugglo for supremuoy on tho foot hall ield, Ine amateur athlotes will have an inning at both the Omaba Athletic and Young Men’s ristian Association clubs, while there are numerous o' her evonts on the tapis of more or less importance, Atong the Fren Lunch Counter, Joe Wulsh has signed with the Pacifio Ex- press company for the winter, **Whoa Bill"" Hawes, with the Milwaukees in 1812, is scrapiug baraacles off whaling ships down in New Beaford. “White Wings” Tebeau and School Teachur Reynolds are still playing with an amateur team out in Denvor, Walter Wilaot is the champion billiardist of St. Paul. Ho bas just captured the Tom Koley medal for the third time, The Crescent City Atnletio club, New Orleaus’ new organization, will try and coax Cleveland and Boston to play & spring series there, Charlie Dewald, the old Sioux City twirler, has madon decidged hit outin California, Ho is pitching for the. Oaklands, and pitch- ing tinely, Haven't hoard a word so far this winter about Mr. Advauce Monoy. FPreviously, about this time of year, he was always vory active and very prominent, George Moolie, who signed to cateh for Omaba n 1550, but failod to show up. has been heavd from at last. He s runoiog & “tavern” down in Lawrence, Mass, It is the shecrest 1dlocy to talk about Another plavers crusade. About nine out of ten players jusl now are figuring bhow to keep out of the brickyard next season, Ausou is keeping very auiet these days but will be heard from later.—Chicago Times. Is Ausou the only ball player you know of who is keeping quiet those duyst After remaining luactive the most of the champlonship season, eueral Patsev Boli- var f'ebeau couldn't keep out of the late world's series. The consequences were he never made a hit io the nve games, sud yor he 1s sore over the Forest City teamw's de- feat. ‘Ped Sullivan fooled all bis smal! calibered euemies in the south aud was given the franchise of the Nashville cluv. Jimmie Maouing thought he had that nailed down, Iia Mobler, who branched out as a twirling phenom at Liocoln a couple of years awo, is clerking in e store at Dead- wood. He says i1 beats base ball all holiow, 1f there auy ice this winter base ball will be plaved on skates in the Brooklyn vall vark, and if the Brookiyn club does the playing it will be & lotof old skates on skates, The attempt of cortain base ball bolsterers to get uf an excitement ou the bunt aud the fiat bat Is a most diswal failure. Better con fiue all their attention to ways aod means of keeping Lhe game alive. According to Umpire Tim Hurst the best sewi-professional pitcher iu Penusylvania is Gromloy of the Lansford team.— Pittaburg Dispatob. Tim Hurst, who is be! And who said anything about sewi-professional piteh- ers, I'dlko to kuow Jimmy MeAleer, Cloveland’s star telder i 1501, played und once the pride of the Western assoc tlon, will sing in a church choir 8t Younes- town, O., this winter Bet a dollar 1f Nor- man Leslie Baker should drop in at Youngs- town they wouldn't iet Jimmy in the church, even. Captain Caruthers, of the St. Loms tenm, is in Chicago on a visit to his motner and brothers, He has the opporiuniiy o be be- come associated with bis brotheérs in the hurdware business and ho may embrace it.— St. Louis Republic. What, has Bobby’s arm erystalized again? The veteran piaver, Jim Poweil, who man- aged the Sioux City club in 1389, 1590 and first und managed the Buttes, champions of tne Montana league this sea- sou. Powell’s motlior, who died vecontly m Richmond, Va., managed the Richmona theater for more thun tweaty years. It will take a deal of tit-for-tat argumont before Jack Crooks can bosigned by tne Boss for next season. Jack can sign now for a certain figure, but the boss Wil have to raise it §300 before Jack sees him. That. at least, is the talk just now.—Globe-Democrat. Yes, but that talk will all die out when the noxt new stock of red neck ties strikes St. Louls, It is quite evident that during the winter the base ball magnates will have to devise some plan to rescue the game or suffer a more disastrous seuson in 1503, —Washington PPost. Thie best plan 1s to fire all the mal- contents, hit the salaries of thoe rest with an ax, shorten the season and pitch inona regular, lexitimate business basis once again; a basis that will at least assure the support- ers of the gawe a penny on the dollar, At a benefit recentl¥ tandered the cham- pion Boston team a five iwmning game was played between the regulars, inciuding KKeily, Bounett and Nichols, and a picked teani including Joe Kelly, late of Owmaba, John Bighead Irwin, with Rowe's last year's immortal Lincolns and Jimmy Canavan, an other ex-Omahog. The picked toam won by ascoro of 7 to 4. Ou this occasion Kid Nichols beat Tommy McCarthy in a 100- vara sprint, in 11 seconds, and Herman Loug sung an Irish song in Duteh, Whisperings of the Wheel, Local club news this week 1s scarce as hen’s teeth. How about a haro and hounds chase for Thavksgiviag day! A. H. Porrigo referreed the great road race at Lincoln Friday of this wook. Messrs, Silyor of Cnicago and Patteo of Pooria stopped over and talked cycle trade a day or 50 lust week. Peabody, Sullivan and Pixley will very likely constitute the Omaha \Wheel club rac ing team uext soasou. ieneral 1ndications voint to a more suc- cesstul season this coming vear for the clubs for the dealers and for cycling in general The geared ordinary is 8 very common style of mount in Kugiand and Frauce now. Next soason will introddes 1t in the States, Holton, Schull, Muntéfering, Cully, Potter, Sancha and aaozen other ggoa'men will wear the cherry and white diawond on the path this coming season, Denver 13 trying for the next League of American Wheelmen uational meet. She ought to have it und every city iu the west should sce that she gets i, Wiilie Windlo again hold's the world's bioyele rocord for a mile, " Pime, 2:04, sunc- tionea by the national racipg board of the League of American Wheclimen Fourteen lady cychsts were added to the League of American Wheelpion membership lists the past week. Omahu needs a lady missionury. Who will volunteer? Berlo, the big eastern YePack,” after giv- ing the elliptical sprocker wheel a Lesi, tas at length romoved it from bis racing wheels aud is perfectly satisfiod with the old style, ‘Tbis sign appearod in front of & restaurant ‘‘back east” for a long time and was only removed recently—about**Hallow'en night"; Diuner—Bicycls riders, 35 ceuts; gentlewen, 50 cents. The Tourists started for Fort Calnoun last Sunday morulng but were overtaken by the rain at Coffman’s and had to rewurn. A good round dozen turned out despite the threaten- 1n§‘ weathar. o Tourist Wheelmen peoal over to Cres- ceut city and back this morning; nice ride; good apoetite: dou't fail Lo atiend the ruu. Ouly a few more club runs this month and the seasou uloses. Tue Owaba Wheel club Has about decided to lease ils present quarters for a term of years, provided satisfactory arrangements ©oau be made with the owner of the building by cortain improvemen premises will bo made The Reminiscence club will havo their aunual ciub run, whicl was postponed lust Sunday on account of bad weather, loday start from Omahs Wheel club houso ai 5 o'clock p. . sharp. Messrs, errigo, Lyile, Mittauer and I.ivescy will be on hand to amuse and manage the affair, Commencing with the istof the present wonth begius the second balf of tha leaguo vear. Cyclists joining tho Louguo of Ameri- can Wheelmen now will only be ovliged to Py §L50. IF vou are uota member don't rest until you become one. If you know of some cyelist who 1s not one, don’t rest until ¥ou huve his name envoiled under tho banuer of “Good Roads.” That is the way the big divisions are made. Ncoraska division has o good start and now ouly ueeds a little wis- sonary work, Mr. aud Mrs, M. O, Daxon ontovtained the Tourist Wheolmen last Wouncsday evening At thelr pleasant little home on Franklin street. Music, mirth and an clezent oyster supper wero the prominent features of at- traction. Quite a number of the club turned out and enjoyed the hospitulity of the host and hostess, all expressing their thanks for their entertainment and regrotting that tho Lour could not bo prolonged In the Field and ar o n This is elegant quail weather about the Some big pickerel ave being taken at Cut- off lake these fine fall days, Both Outiug and Sports Afield are full of good things for November, Bob Patrick and Will Simeral lefe for Arapahoe yesterday for a cravk at tho quail, Repo from aloug the Piatte show that but few geeso have come down from the north so far this full, Colonel Hoffmeyer of Council Bluffs and Bruno and George Tzschuck made guite a repectublo bag of mallards and Krouse near LRaccoon Lake, S, D., last weok. ‘Che Nebraska fish commission will make o deliyery within the next twenly days to res- 1dents of the stateof young bass, croppie and Germau carp from the stuto hateherics, Tho Forest and Stream, American Fiold and Sports Afield, Now York, Chicago and Denver respoctively, all had full and iuter esting reports of the late Omaha beuch show. The differert locul gun clubs have all closed Lheir regular season’s shoots, but there will be plenty of impromptu matches from this on uutil fuclement winter weatber sots i Fred Fuller, O. H, Picard snd soveral others spent two or three davs campine at Tureo Spring lsake, 8. D., last week. Thoey report but tew ducks, and absolutely no zoose, The match rifle shoot between Frea A, Fuller and J. A. Langdon has been post- poued until Sunday, the 20th, when it will take placo at Ruser's park instead of on the @rounds across the river, At his Stanton trap tournament next Wednesday and Thursday Ted Ackermun will trap something Ligo 2,000 live birds, aud 5,000 targeis, Noone is barred and a large attendance is assured. I'wo hundred und fifty dollars addea mouey will be given by the management wnd Messrs, Purmeles, Brucker, Swith and Nason will go up from this city. J. A, R, Elliott bas accepted Fuiford's challonge—plucing the necessary forfeit with tbe American Ficid. Concluding, ne say Suould Mr. Fuiford desire it, | wiil wager bim anotber $200 tnat I win three out of the five mutches ho pro- poses to shoot we. | snall be glad to moet Mr. Fulford at any time and place to arrange for the proposed matclies, and should we fuil to muiually agree on tue €rounds upon which the matches are to e shot, I am willing to submit the matter to Doctor Kowe for bis decisiou as to fur and woutral grounds." 2. H. Kiooey bas reatea the fair grounds for one year and eugaged Joe Mc(iuire as traloer, There are fome thirty bLead of borses quartered here, smwong which area number of geutiomen's drivers, our floors ¢ feature, and 1an ever beforg the most pro- Tonight 1s the opening night of tho secon'! enzagement of the unigue dialect ‘Yon Youson,' at Bovd's muew theater ‘This play became established as a favorito lust season, and doubtloss will bo warmly wolcomed. Mr. Gus Heego, author of the play, and tho young man who s credited with baving first ‘introduced this branch of U drama 1o the stage, is still the orin “Yon Yonson” and in the cast found such well known peonle as M dua Hail. Merri Osborac, Sudie J.C. Huffman, Georso ¥, Charzes Miicheil,’ John tand, "Louis Haines, Vincent Ildon, Hicks and tho Lumbermen’s quartot. ssenervis all new this son and there nave been added several new and startling dovices. The broaking of the log jat 15 the turlilng effect of ihe production and it is but fair to say that uo more re alistic or sonsutional piece of stago mechanism bas been devised, Tho view of whe lumber camp in midwinter and tie junc tion hotel and donot aro 1nteresting off -cts, aud altogether “Yon Yonson” comes ver: near being all that is cluimed for it -7 500110 triumph The engazoment is for three nights comedy Gus Williams, an actor of r and a comodian of maricod nbility, pleas s, popular wnd always welcome, will give o performanco of his Lighly succassfut comedy, SApriL 00l at the Favaam Stroot theat or today. 'The story of HApril ool is quite luterosting and is as follows Miss Aunie Condor, a Poruvian by birth, is laft o orphan at the age of 10, By her fathers will she is placed under thie guardianshiy of an aunt until she shail have reached the age of I8: when Honry Moorloin of New Y ork city, her father's business r, is to look after the young lady’s forlune, She was born on April Ist and was fn tor 4th year ‘av tha death of hor mother, when she was nlaced i1 4 semioary near Now York., At the openiug of the play, which 1s March 31st, she will reach her ma jority, as on the following duy she will be 15 vears old. Honry Moerlein, ir., the son of her new guardian, visits the académy to inform hor that his fathor will be there on the mor row. to claim his ward, haviog been delayed comiug from the west by n railroad accidént, Young Moerloin had, while attending con cert tho previous evening in New York with friends, boen introduced to Drofessor Irantz, o celebrated musician, and spent With bim an exceedinely enjovabio evening, F'riends of the professor had pro posed bim ty Madam LaFavre, proprie tress of the academy, us a desirable musical director to fiil tho vacancy then ox Isting in her seminavy. Waen young Mo lemn “called at the academy ~ he handod Madawe Prof. Krantz's card in mistake for his own. She, calling him professor, causes bim immediatoly to tumble to tho error, whereupon he decides to assumo the role of professor. The fun then bogins, Young Moerlein mukes love to Miss Condor, and g very successful tney bocome engagel wally, when he concludes the uilarity-hus gone far enough, ho explains his igontity and all ends nappil efined mothods 1f popularity is to be regarded as terion of merit, theu tne paluw awardod 10 “Ihe Stowaway,” which wiil appear at Bovd's theater for ' thres nights, beginning Friday evening next, as it hus proved to bo 0na of Lue most populdr dramatic productions. This play, which was 50 pro nouncedly successful on the oceasion of its 1ast visit'to this city, is now in the zeuith of its brilliant carecr, and 1ts prescatation Le, this season promises to eclipse 1 both ar- tistic aud financial sense that of last your, a orl must be Months ago when James Whitcomb Kiloy came 10 Omaha for tho first time with Biil Nye, it was ucknowledged by the lurgo sudi euce that Riley was the onief utiraction, © was a huge joke in one laugh, and that was about all thal could bo said of bis part of the entorialoment. The delightful rendition of his own Dathetic poems in the quaint Hoosler dialect, so perfect is the manver in which 1L was done by Mr. Riley, won the greatest tavor from the audience. Mr. 1tile will be heard at the Young Men's Christia association ball on Saturday evening next and he will attract & large sudieuce of his Omana admirers. It 1s & most extraordinary oppor tunity that is given Lo the peoplo of this city to bear this Hoosier poetof worldwide fame, Fraok Lane's benefit on Wednesaay at Boyd's New theater promises 1o be the event son. Whon ono thinks of artists ns - Albort, Cook, Miss Grant, K Lumbard, Barrie, France, deson, Ramaciotti, Marrish, ders and all the others in_one vill, ove cun readily understand that this will bo the ening of alt others. The glorious minstrel scenc, und the buriésquo of Camille, with Spud Parcish as Avmand, Harry Buckley as Do Vawille, 15 B. Wastipurne of Chicago Mad Prulence and Prank L th rail uud erring Camille. The fhouy banjo quurtet will discourse music on it Afvican havp. The sparring seene, v ions, singzing, and the wonder- ttle enild Baby Flovenco in the serpen- uno dance, all promise that tnis will ba the greatest performance of the kind over seen in Omaba, I'ne program will be enlivened by several well known professfona: people who will be in the city on that oceasion, and after tho entertuinment the audience will be photographed 11 sesults ave to ve the criterion of sucosss thon *“Jerry” 1s of the class which is strongest in publicopinion aud “Jerry’ depends entirely upon the legitimacy of 1ts action lor its real- ism, and theee is plenty of it. Itis a story, not out of the common, whers an iunocont man is made 1o suffer for the crime of an- ouhier, 15 ostracised, itaprisoned, escapos, and having no loager any nome or frionds, turns Sasmn” IS personality is discovored by aparty. who, thnking ha' cun nse nim to his advantago, agrees to keep sileat, Jeery Is almost forcod into committing a very grave whan ho makes a 00st important dis- He finds s danghter, Then his returas, and bidding the man who bim in his power to 4o what he pleases he defends nis daughter against his wi aving her from shamoeand diserace, ouly azain 10 fall into the hards of the law. But a pardon arvives, and in the last act we fitd Jerey the outeast onco moro restorod to Lis position, bis daughtor and his home. The deliieation of tiis extremely diflicuit char- acter could not be in batter hands than M, Summers’. His company is as good as money and oxperience could got togother. *Jorry? will bo seen at tho Faruam Stroot thoater next Ihursaay, Lriday, Ssturday evenings and matinge Saturday. covor manuood nolds And sull anotber great biil of attractions has bosn avranged for this waol by the lib- eral managoment of Wonderland and Bijou tueater, commencing with tomorrow afLor- noon, The past wesk, despite the olection excitement and stroog counler magnots, the Bijou scorod another big inancial victory, Tho house was crowded nigailv, Ihis wesk thut unexampled comody +Over the Hill to the Poor House,” will nold the bourds, while the specialty departont will bo better than evor, ‘Tha throo Craigs, 1o their wonderful crobatic song nd dauc ure u whole show in tnemselves and no better song ana dance team over apoeared heve thua Made- lino und Kennedy. « Loe Koy, the man who nails planks tozethe with his tee'h and draws spikes and scrows wnd tacks from solid woods by the same moans, His per- formance is an incrodibl eone. Sharp and Flat, the u musical mocarehs, in their sidesplitting comody, “Touble in a Musio Store,”” are lmmeass, and G orge and Kmma acle 1n their lightning cnioges will do- lightall. Tha Curio halls arsa never end- iug source of mystery and wouder, e s Amurican Cholera, From the Daddy Ievedle, Wat ¢ i, Wi I. (. Burnett, the domocratic candidate for sheriff, was takan violontly 1l ut Cloar brook. Ho had all the symploms of Asiatie cholera, und for wn hour or two it was foared hio would die. Tooy flually gave him @ dose of Chamberiain’s Colie, Cholera and Diarchaca ltemedy, wihich rovived bim uotil & physician arrived.” Tiat is procisely what ths manufacturors of that medicine racommend for cholora. S:nd for 4 physi- @0, but give tneir medicine uatil tho viysl n arvives, If cholera becomss prevalent 10 this country next summr this nrepara- tion wiil be in great demand bocause it ean always bo depended upon, Kor sale by druggists. Jobn C. ‘Curnpenuy of Iailatelphia lofs an estale which s inventoried av § 74,000, Ho uot ouly kuew how o Lifa & pauny but how o keep it. e et Tho “No. 4" Wheeler & Wilsou is & rapid stitcher; so rapia that it will stiteh three yards of goods while only two yards are veiug stitclied ou sy vibpating shuttle m g« chigs. Sold by Go. w.Lnuomu. bld 8, 16tk streot.