Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 14, 1892, Page 5

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PAYING FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT | Magor Do red For, Bemis Sags t Not Get What It is Uha HIS SHORT MESSAGE ON THE SUBJECT Are Lights Do Not Farnlsh the Candlepo wer 1in the Contract -Connell Overrides the Veto -Will Pay the BIIL Presented. Preserib ell at the council 1 this veto Tast hande 1 have ve in the tion ¢ of the allowed to said company for elec \ for the month of November, for the reason that at the pre ime there is only #34.5 in the street lig fund, and 1 do not think t reneral fund is such a3 ing out of said fund « yver the amount appr f this bill the ) tha A Houston Llectric in ex t titled pan furn hien he ip to Appropria Thomps of §2.483 tric light the sum sufficient 2,000-candle | ) make which the Thompy company are furn are only about half the 1l contract “T'he tiken with reference o1 ton Eleetrie Light company as has been en with reforence to the Metrop Street Lighting company. The bills,of the Metropolitan Strect Lighting company were cut down for the reason that said compan did 1ot furnish Tights up to the standard i quired by its contract. This co ould now be purstied with the Eleetric Light company Notwithstanding th & have been made | s electric lights, I th demonstrated that the been furnished are very standavd requived. 1 commend that the s provided with the neee 1o make frequent the power of the ¢ hts. I further racommend that wh clectrie lights of hompson-Hot Bleetric Light sup to the standard r L. that the proper ro be made from it hill 1am sutis its bill for November lighting is at 0 in exce: what it should Ix ing this to be the fact, I am in favor the Thompson-Houston Electri Light company to_demonstrate, if it can do 80 in the courts, that its bill is correct W the Veto, Mr. Chaffee said that he believed in t ing corporations the same as he would tre individuals, He would not vote to sustain the veto on mere suppositions. 1t had been that the members of the council w but it had not been proven. ' inspector had said that the iights w 000-candle power, and the noth 10 show that they were not Mr. look into the statements capacit same action s y the Thomp fact that accurate the gas inspector of 1k itean be clearly lights which have much below the stggest and 1 inspector e sary - apparatus practical tests of efused to Sus matte in the and find out HIYOI'S message if the wer ser said that there was no way o that the light was not furnished slution offered by Mr. Jacobson pro- vided that moncy with should be ta Tt veto was tho. purpose of testine tho ot should be run_ into the rooms of the chi the police and fire alarm system. He that under the present plan he had to g the company’s plant when he made the te and that the manner of doing so_was_very very unsatisfactory. This was referred. ap- fected by 4 unanimous vote, Talking About th this com- was read ¢ call your attention to the deplorablo condition of tho street crossings, s y in the business portion of the the result of the t, which rend impassable, A number of the at the intersections of streets tracks of the street ilw ave covered with snow by the strect any in the clearing of its tracks. it the streets at these intersee 1 dangerous of pas ommend that th ich crossings almost crossings ous e 1y 10 remove the snow ex 5 cctions, and t ioner bo required to put the street crossing the business part of the ¢ Auired yith isting ity in passable con hy discussion insisted wit du Mr. Fl had put cleaning been thancleaning expense to the M, Munrc adopted, that the unde mone fund, Mr.Lowry denominated the cleaning of the snow from'in front of vacant property case of highway robbery. Ho would 1 lend his vote to'levy u special tax o p bills streets much morc idewalks i property ow resolution which was stroets should bo cloan the 10 per cent clause, and that the should come from the strect eleguing the McLearie took issue and said that 1 off, it was that was held by ulation esolution locating a fourth and Douglas s veasons that the con- Aition of viee Tightin fund would ot Justify the expenditure. The veto was rejected The veto on the location of an are light at Twonty-ninth and Woolworth avenues mot with the sume fate On the Elec The counc city nothing, so to speak 1t is generally known that of the ordinances that council for ptherturn at the there have been be several months. body went into the commit whole, with Mr. MeLearie After discussing the matter f Lwo of chair. v should be o ordinances, pick out the bes them i an ordinance to be report souncil next Tuesday night Ihie recommendation was adopted, and this is the committee: Mossts. MeLearie, Lows Pecheland City Engineer Rosewater. The contract for the construction of the six wooden bridges over the North Omaha sewer was presented and approved Comptroller Olsen wrote that he requested the contractor Lo furnish a better quality of coul for the city hall. He said the price was hn A Wakefield was de bidder on lumber for eity use > bidders had submitted fi mptroller was iust red the lowest but as none of es on yellow d to read contract with oving the election approved The Standard Paving company lengthly commuuication explained had not laid any pavement under of its contract, Councilman Steel's resolution dec t the marble work in the Farna of the eity hall wis boing The nittee will try Jamg ovenson for booths was present in why the tey t0 seck out > lowest bidder Its bid was accepted wttorney was instructed to draw the contract. after which Tue Bee was declure the ofiicial paper for the year 1503 Will Py Ewployes. The employes of the Meuopolitan Street for the Phompson-Houston | Jacobson thought that it was time to | | ing, December 15, umulated snow | treet vail- | that the | at all other intersections in | , but accomplished | e the | The | I the | Lighting company we m r..m.um 10 th tho months s ordered pald out of compang for lighting ' Septomber and Oct ta resolution, the ner's gang orse hire, sphonecompany fore was adont an of the street comm allowed ired in the dis 1 be paid their wcapacitated, w cnse paving Seventeenth t w8 1 ructed » pavin, com Farnam to the ther fr 1o Dox The ordinance ving of a special tin sver the_cost of for the change ¢ 1e of Douglas ym Sixteenth to T |, and ots, was introduced and re buildings reforred to city attorn ve of and lot of new atod factory of Announces the cut glass froi Hawkes of Cor Call and - HELP FOR HOMESTEAD. Money Raised by Workingmen Ve Relieve Thele Stricken Breth Interest in “Homestead Day™ was mani fested throughout labor Many gen us the d terday to riptions wor and it ym Omaha will 1y nde ddief fund that the amount to be sent f be very large, J. B. Schupp, president of the Central Labor thinks that more than £2,000 will be subscribed by loeal work ingmen “Where T work,” hiesaid, “there are seven maukers whose contributions to the fund Other shops will do as 1 be somet hing hand creditable to Omaha. The suffer familics of the is very great, and not only and r well and the resul some and very interest in the Homestead men will there be enc pay the expenses of the defense, will be plenty left to greatly assist the stavy families of the striker: hounfon will ta the sub v of Ilv‘ I City. 1t will be several di be learned how much Omaha workingmen | have given to the fund. The employes of the different railroads have made generous subserip and the tory hands and other elasses of workingmen have done L i st need of help fortunate workn | ere is ¢ by the un- ‘nat Homestead and yes- ing from wor he country, probubly f want during the remain- torpid iiv you don't 4 bad complexion, you don’t breaths you don't want a he hen use De Witt's Little Early Riser famous little pills. lache. , the ANNOU m street theater opens o three rement with nk Mayo in kett” beginning Thu Usual matince Saturday r. Mayo's “Davy Crockett but little said. Tt s a character poeuliarly and its subdued quality, its num- berless fine shades of feeling, its wholly new avoidance of the mere muscularity of hero- vet is admirable and const stions of physical prowess, its nice | | tution of the” traits or the backwoodsm his dia his manners and his mental sim' plicity all strike one as evidence of unusual talent and fine astistic method. ¢ spectacular will be s nights with sp his own, produc. s entertainment topical songs, antomine and novel spi g upany were engaged abros wto thi count . electric and mechani- cal eff »alluew. The transformation scene is said to he magnificont. The ehorus \d unusually attractive. The sale of 5 will commenees tomorrow morning. e performances of Prof. s show at Boyd's the L matinee this and tomorrow afternoot and evening | 'mances tonight, ud tomorrow night. Bring the children to see the wonderful edy 1horses. ter- art Robson's repertoi iheater, next, will O . representa- An Tnvalu Sheriff Hardman of nid, was aln )s he began usin Remedy. In speaking e almost instant ¢ invaluable remedy dr Colds, ounty, West ated with a cold “hamberlain of it he says I find it to ln for colds.” au For sale by - Murringe 5 The following marria issued by County Judge Eller yesterday: | Namo and address. Ageo. 1 Ehistian Peter Svensden, ¢ ? e CHansen, Omal o A I Annic I ey Nelson, Omaha [} |Imlul~| Morrow, Omuh: . M in, Wichita, Kan.. Arnout, Omal s, € s Ellis, Fraukfort, 8. D v E. Réduian, Omdhi - From Noewber, | _C. I Moore & Co., prom | N r, Ore., sy sSince our have become acqy | ities of Chumberlnin’s Cough Lten sell but little of uny other kind. Chaibe Inin s medicines all give: good satisfaction.” | Nothing to Be . Desired Every Flavor made by Dr. Price has the peculiar taste characteristic of the fruit from which it is obtained, and im- parts to cakes, puddings, sauces or creams such a delicious and grateful flavor that their use really leaves nothing to be desired. We have yet to sce the housewife who has used Dr. Price's Delicious Flavoring Extracts of Lemon, Orange, Nectarine or Vanilla, who was not de- lighted with them. THE PURITY OF DR. PRICE'S FLAVORS is en- dorsed by the leading chem- ists and heads of the great universities of this continent, Porkine County School Land Leases Were | of pedalers was | | County | independent newspape | upto th gh ‘money ‘subscribed to | but there the | want o | § esented at | | were ‘M l‘I!l\' | CANCELED THE CONTRACTS Not Legal, HOW A QUESTIONABLE DEAL WAS BLOCKED Very Cleverly Arranged S¢ Possession of Valuable eme to Secare Property Ex- List of Those Tmplicated in the Transaction. Lixcory, Neb., De Bee. | —A meeting of ucational Lands office of the and building iderin 13.—[Special to Tae he State Board of Bd and Funds was held at the commissioner of public lands this forenoon for the purpose the alleged frauds perpetr sing of school lands in [ fully discussed was summed up in ition, which was in the rkins The matter was and the result of the mecetin the following vesol mously adopted It satisfactorily that the several lea I nty, Nebraska, made A county county unani- uppearing to this wl lands in Per- by the county n the 25th day of ot made in accordan \¢ intorest of the sta of right should hoard 189 d all_applicagion for s of " Perking re herehy rejected AL R Huamiplivey, coni- Tands and buildings be in- Jrthiwith readvertise and lease In manner provided by lasw action upon the part of the board has cetially sl o very cleverly ar heme 1o get ssion of a block f school lands, straw bids KNo« h «d out by the esolution are the wade by the following: Deputy County wurer Speltz, 1,500 per cent upon the | juarter of 16:10-41; Deputy County 20 per cent upon the south- theast quarters of 16-11-40; Judge Hampton, s cent upon | the northwest quarter of Base Lit tlefield, cditor and proprietor of a weekly L 100 per cent upon northeast and northwest quarters of 36 All of the ubove s van the pr figure indicated, and then afte honest and boni flde bidder had been | Lout, all refused to take the lands, in applications for the same at pri ounty treasurer nd_ceverything went along until news of the somewhat pe- nsactions was received at the state 1 the sar and Hon tructed o f ud lands This the 11436, house Superint nt Bowman's In his annual veport to the governor De Bowman, superintendent for the State Hos- pital for the Insane at this city, asks for the following appropriation 80,000 20,000 2,500 Fornew system of locks. 500 For new toof to entive |I\I‘H\|lll_< witli fron_cornjce oy 6,300 Tor new boiler 1,600 1 pump house Tand: 1,000 Total...... $#119,800 In mlvhllfll\ to the above Superintendent ' maintenance the sum of ng his report tho the following com- pil stutements of the e litures for the six mouths commencir N h 31 and ending November 30 in the years 1891 and 1 intendent makes Furniture. ... Drugs, books and in- rents Tncidents L ete il tele- ska's Prison Reji 1 report allon’s bienn t are at the to the time in the viets. - During For Wonien. 1t you are suffering from any of the allments resulting from Impurc or impover- ished blood and need a positive tonc, you will find epeedy relfef by drinking tho TERRO-MANGANESE WATER of REGENT SPRING. Analysis ghows that this water contains 4.1031 grains ron bicarb. and 8445 grains Alanganese bicarb, in each gallon Inquiry of your physician will confirm our statement that the combination of blood making elements is as valuable as 1t Try it, I8 rare, The waters are bot!l sior Spring only by the Exrcel- Company at Excelsior Springs Missouri Write Tor Pampldet. | Richardson Drug Co,, Agents, Omaba, Neb A new nnd complete treatment, consisting of Sup- ositories, (lotmont In Capsules, a p oxitive cure for External, In h Ttentng, Chronic, Ttecont or Herdditary romedy has nover been known to fali o1 $5¢ sent by mall. Why suffer from 1y this torriblo dlsceso Whon & Writteh aahraniae ia positively given with 6 boxes or refund the money stamp fOr froo samols. Guar y Kuhn & Co., draggiats, 8016 ageuts, Dou las stieots Omatn. Neb IR N In the treatment of all forms of Private Discases. ivorsal testimo cured. Write for | | elreuiars l4th and Farnam Sts, Omaha,Nob | April 1 | ing for the purpose was very | M | renlly curcs— remanded for a new trial) commutation, 8 h 29 discharged on pardongd, 1 1, 1 dis charged on hibens corpus and 1 killed wh attempting to os THe report shows a surpius of £36,953 inthe amount appro ‘od by the legisiatuen two years Fho following apy Atfons are asked of the coming legislatur or maintainance of convicts during the year commencing 1893, 40 conts per diem for 850 con victe, #51,100; for year beginning April 1 1504, 90 conts per diem for 380 £5,4%; for photographing conviets, slivering prisoners, £100; total £100; £107, Asylum at Hastings. Superintendent Johuson of | asylum for the incurable insane at Hasti ts that the finandés of that institution vory satisfactory condition, and he the biennial period wiih iy, notwithstanding the Aditionat patients have been during the year. At the present i patients at the institu pita for the per we ‘hase of 300 the state | hopes to ¢ little or fact that | receive time ident asks for the additional land adjoining the 3 acold storage house at a cost A new barn at £5,000; repainting | the new wings improvement of grounds, £2,500; for new grecnhouse, £2.500 or adding another to chapel to ox tend the existing provisions of amusement £,000; for paving courts in rear of Dr. Johnson and mainten the ensuing biennial peri Filed Another Afiduvit. H. E. Stein, county clerk of Cla, came into the supreine court this with another answor in the case W. Christy of Clay county is he s the defendant. He denics ) ations in the petition filed by Christy tothe fact that he reccived th st number of vo the oftice of s venty-fifth senatorial district in recites the facts in the case which have been printed corvectly in Tie Bk, The supreme court does not meet_until Thursday, and, in- smuch as the case is o most_important one, it is believed quite generally that the court will consider the matteras soon afterassemb- ling as possible. Disenssing Alliance AMuirs, The exceutive committee of the farmers alliance is in-session here this wnging reports, preparatory to the meeting of the state ance at Grand Island on the 21st inst members of the committee pr Wyck of Otoe, Root of Doy Sitund 1 stor county afternoon in which S plaintiff and Aor the The Van avin of Soderman of s presented o com- onsisting of 0 audit the & full committed turer Decly Assistant Pairchild and t will present their reports to the com » LOmOrrow morning. nd roport to the and Wri Agreecable soap for the hands is one that dis- solves quickly, washes quickly, rinses quickly, and leaves the skin soft and comfortable. It is Pears’. Wholesome soap is one that attacks the dirt but not the living skin. It is Pears’. Economical soap is one that a touch of cleanses. And this is Pears’. All sorts of stores seil it, especially druggists; all sorts of people use it 4 HOOK GLOVES' ARE STAMPED FOSTER'S '?ATENTS, 0. LICENSED UNDERFOSTER'S PATENTS, DBEWARE OF IMITATIONS! Illll(fl e Dutch Process 0 Alknll Other “Chemicals ; aro used in the preparation of W. BAKER & 0.8 ABreakfast(ocoa whiclyis absolutely pure and soluble. Ithas morethar, threetimes { tho strength of Cocoa mixed with Btarch, Arrowroot or Bugar, and is far more 0= 1, costing (238 than one cent a cup. 158 deicious, nd EASILY DIGESTED. Sotd by 1o VLS AR AIR-With as much ozoue as 1 Wil curr7—chiefly oxygen. medicated and magnetized. 11 filis the syste ful =low of hea back—appetite and gool diges- tlon wait upon it. vzone. lmpregnated with a hoaling murvelous biood enricher—nerve strength- ener—constitution builder, germ destroyer, coids, bronehitis, asthuma, con- . headache, sumptic 0 Book' Free! Ixy The Specific Oxygen Co., Buite 510 Sheeley Bldg.. Omaha. convicts, | Soderman and Root ap- | Specifio Oxygen 18 rich in | AYER'S Sarsaparilla Is superior to all other preparations claiming to be blood-purifiers. First of all, because the principal ingredi- ont used in it is the extract of gen. uine Honduras sarsaparilla root, the variety riche t in medicinal proper. Also, be- Cures Catarrh ;1 e o low dock, being raised expressly for the Company, is always fresh and of the very best kind. With equal diserimination and care, each of the other ingredients are selected and compounded. It is THE Superior Medicine because it is always the same in ap- pearance, flavor, and effect, and, be- ing highly concentrated, only small doses are needed. 1t is, therefore, the most economical blood-purifier CUPBS rmases food ot SCROFULA ishing, work pleas- ant, sleep refresh- ing, and life enjoyable. 1t searct out all impurities in the system and expels them harmlessly by the natu- ral channels. AYER'S Sarsaparilla gives elasticity to the step, and im- parts to the aged and infirm, re- newed health, strength, and vitality. AYER’'S Sarsaparilla Prepared by Dr..J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowe!l, Mass. Bold by all Druggista; Price $1; 'six bottics, 85, Curesothers,will cure you 85 H‘\»\!!,‘ ’l\‘MI‘\.‘ > S, i FARNAM St. Theater Lilcs Rome all Roads Leads to the TONIGHT. The Midnight Alarm. The greatest melodramatic modern tim s Matinee Wednesday. POrULA FARNAM STREET THEATRE |*°" it Like Rome all Ronds loads to the House Suceess, P production of 3 Days, Commencing Thursday, Dec. 0 Romantic Actor, Yo, 11 1116 Woodland Roman urday. CKETT. NEW BOYD'S THEATRE. co&'fv'\‘é'y‘é"nthUIlD", DEC. fith Family Mutinces Wednesday and Thursday The Great and Only PROF. D. M. BRISTOL, EQUE SCURRICULUM JOHN C. PATRICK, Manager. 30 EDUCATED Illlk- 15th Matineo Sat MULES AND PONIES ol and Intensoly Intorosting Entor - . Tho largest show of the kind ever or- pized, and THE BEST in the WORLD | Spucial Pricos.— I larel nee’ for e and an. W ¥R BI]YI] S il Fridoy, Salorday and Sundoy, Deg. 16. 17 and 18. SATURDAY MATINEE. M. B. LEAVITT’S Entirely new and popular sp ular pro- duction, 111 SPIPER ANPp FLY.” Reorg: Curope at an outlay of over £30,000. est compnny and mos| lon of mouern times. 60 peo- The sale of seats will open norning at the new and rednced AND LY WoNpEnLA'Np and Bijou Theater. ALL THIS WEEK. Last Week of the Bijou Stock Company, Kathleen Mavourneen VI tho Dancor and an Iour of cellont Sp Matinees, evenings YeM.Co A HALL, b’l-rIUIRD'I‘Y’ speoial Return Eng, WILL CAR Ll TON Authe m Bullods. Subje original poems. cryved sea’s Tie and 8. On sale at Chase st after i a. m Thursday, s deniand is sure to cdiate and continuous THEosopMY.] MRS. ANNIE BESANT WILL LECTURE AT UNITY CHURCH Sunday ning, December 18, Monday Evening, December 19, AT 8:00 O'CLOCK. Subjects—Sunday: abor Strifes in the Lightof Re-incariation.” Monday—"An Outline ot Theosophy." Admission to ch H0c. Tickets will be onsale at Max Meyer's musio store on Friduy and ~ulur(hu! TheOriginal and Genuine (WORCEOTERSHIRE) SAUCE Imparts the most dalicious taste and zest v) EXTRACT BOUPK, ofa LETTER from 8 MEDICAL GEN- GRAVIES, FisH, TLEMAN at Mad. p SIOT & COLD ras. 0 his brother 8t WORCESTER, MEATS, May, 151 AME, WELSH- | FAREBITS, Beware of Tmitations; oo that you get Lea & Pemus' Leaidhomir Signataro on overy I»«-IlmAl Original & Gonuine DHN DUNCAN'S BONS, NFW ¥ WE WANT AT ONCE Reliable R l7oAnt=uTu. iAsLé.lV und llncu -OERMAN ELECTRIC O, I.‘llul.-l:l, 0. louse of Success | 30 | interspersed with | § Fine chinchilla overcoats, | All our | allowed. 5 ~ Another Blow the time of year when the weather puts in its best licks. Some of our contemporvaries ap= parently are greatly af. | fected by what the | weather does forthey are blowing at a great rate, but they can’t sell OVERCOATS [AT AS LOW PRICES AS WE D0, OVERCOAT - N . Full cheviot sack overcoats. with and without velvet collar, 1n 2 [] gray and brown, They are worth $4.78, now. in blue and black; yoke and sleeves lined with silk, with an elegant cashmere lmmq on the balance worth $12.80, now. eys, meltons, Irish frieze, all sizes and imaginable styles, some worth $18, any of them worth $10 to $12, now.... Beautiful Shetland in three different shades, extr: long, big collars and double- DB SO E e oRIaR Sl frieze ulsters, Our Oxford gray ulster without lining, double-faced, 84 inches long, full length, is very desir- able at $7.50, now Genuine Se, wlslun (/lp\. \\'ortl\ (rnm Cm.oo to &18.00, re- duced to ¢5.00 on account of broken size In no length of time Ihcse snap bargains will be gone, so if you want one you must come quick. Columbia Clothing Co., Cor. 13th and Farnam. All of the Railroad Companies Centering in Omahahave agreed to bringas many Rolled Edge Arctics, Excluders, Lumbermen and Rubber Boots, and Fine Specialties and Sandals to Omaha as I can sell. If they can do it they are dandies. Remember, 1 do not sell at retail, but supply the largest concerns all over the west with RUBBER CLOTHINGC, FELT BOOTS, CERMAN SOX, MACKINTOSHES. etc. There is fun ahead, but no betting If you are on my side have your shoe dealer SEND FOR LISTS and DISCOUNTS. ZACHARY T. LINDSEY. OMAHA. NEB. Withoutmoney and without prica, To the SICK You ure not wetl, and have no or timo to 5o a doctor. Cutout the name printed hore, RIPANS CHEMICAL €O, W YORK Pasteito postal eard Write yo wWn e on the other sidoof the cards pus it tho Post Office, and by roturn mail you will got a lotter and somemedicing that will do vou Iry it wod tell ycur RUPTURE PERMANENTLY CTTRED or NOPAY WE REFER YOU 10 2,500 PATIENYS, Financial Reference; Natl Bank of Commerso, Omaha, No DETENTION from business. No Operation. Investizate our Method, Wreit lutely Cur kinds of RUF out the use of knife or sy riuge standiog, n EUATANten Lo abso- URRE of Lot h sexos, with= ¢, 00 niatter of how long EXAMINATION FRE The 0. E. MILLER COMPARY, 307-308 N. Y, LIFE BLDE,, OMAHA, NEB. Bend for Clreular G o Gontratis o gy i o ks I:uln. l\l- 15156 Dudgn- Streets ago by 3 s o refund the waney. Address Nery ¢ For Sale in Omaha by Sherman & McConnell, BEFOBE AND APTEE DSINO, “

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