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1892, TWENTY=SECOND YEAR. OMAHA, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 17, - — =2 NUMBER 1£0} the most this city, went to attend her and was also Wash stricken with apoplexy aad died at 9 o'clock this morning. Both weme apparently in their usual health yesterday, d Lived at lamburg. | Haw Ta., Dee, 16.—This town was much surprised on learning that the woman who had committee suicide a days ago at Los Angeles, Cal., and supposed to be a resident of Detroft, Mich., proved to be Mrs Kate Morgan of this place. Mrs, Morgan had fallen from the path of virtue and had to | not been living with her husband for several Y. months. WRESTLING ~ WITH STVED | were opened. 1t was. perhaps ington One of is a sul tonight Represer © Fe Ex-Speaker Recd had be dress the audience, but me he dee the fulfill his contra taken by | S Yo Mr. Fellc enough and brigh 't BISHOP IRELAND EXPLAINS | Ho Talks to an Associated Press Reporter ‘ 0 1 te About Mg, Satolli, overcome b " t hes at the entertainm m in political peceh delivered by the spe nt | 1 0 Men Who Handled the Panama Oanal Com- pany's Bribes Under Arrest, Two House Oommittees Considering the Sherman Law, She POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE OBLIGATE {est fow PROPOSED REPEAL OF THAT MEASURE the Com Banking Committee o mittee Are Ro Ing with the Subject in a DI e Members of a Mission of t) America n audicnce, 1 prefatory remavk Being apal Representative 1 Ilis Good W 10 seteRa &1 Absard Ramors Denied | to attend this perf {eAs it ton Not Been l Croan club d 3 Tel without ex) There while the a tlash tors the dinner Applaus Male Saves Him from o Prison M. Eiffel Escapes on n Techs Mty More Promised for Today. b Deals un Down n Tramp. Raving, Ia, Dec. 16, am to Tne Bre rank il e ilas e Sensations ferent " nd Spectal PR Smith, a pecch tram train in the rail Milwaukee pa Wy worker, was run d by Dec 16 a Wasmsaron, D, of the with the res wn licn yed by 1 acro: recolled New York the ripple into a he hid Sudde the vipple of | plied that vave and | po the way ifed the | g whole house. before the 35 performance could proceed. in ht th ! : whole of Washington is t Tam ittees | many's (for Representative Fellows is Tam many man) retort courte to k. Elrey Anderson and the Reform club, ‘hen a iative sked by toda [Copyrighted 18 Dee. 10, cinl to Ti Sigon iged t Brruizaroy. Ia., 16 cause m to Tre Bee.]—"The trial for the killing of his Walter Clark October 1, is drawing to a close in Sigourney, The case has been given to the jury nd yards here by the nger and instantly kilied th \rk the f 1 of n proposed watel ing of the at Brusse designated on banking committees wrestl Sherman interest M r. Archbishop Panis repen with Satolli and t It contradicto ardin o ox Br law velose |y e} powe land th nternati I'he the com i confor i h ro. Mg which mind has to & was his re Special Telo- | some new of G Hil the ravation of t Herald is monetary two committecs mitte i committec te The functions of these are elosely related, and past it has happened that each was dealhig at the same time with the same subject in a somewhat different form Mr, Bland's coinage committee has before it now the Williams bill, proposing a repeal of the Sherman law, and the banking com mittee, of which Mr. Bacon of New York is chairman, has had referred to it the bill in troduced o fow days ago by Mr. Andrew of Massachusctts, entitled: “A bill to increase | ity of the cireulation of national banks and for | .|«. eived by hiw wi\\”!"-;' lv;m‘; “-* “M‘ h';~ or purposes.” One of these other rom ‘Texis crossed the line to San Ignacio L e 1 hoton e on the 10th in five to the barracks and Sherman silver purchase act burned the captain, an ensizn and four .\Ilu\ on rec It thus happened that under the r | dcan soldiers. (¢ L S »Imu_w snid '}’:". 1n the house cach committece can deal with the | United States S T AU subject. Mr. Bland has alwa {rEIR el ESCEE ORI i el \\"' \ from his that his committee has exclt visdiction I Or aed from Wash. | oo of everything affecting th K HlonGALY questic fHes cn. | Feneral instructions coverin prossing phase at this is quite | thes Mkely that he would raise thie 4 i maticr in the house neral Roseer The banking committe ing of the session this morning. There was a bare quorum present and no action was taken save to call up for consideration bill of Mr. Andrews. Therg was an informal discussion of the silver question, but the u certainty of the outeome of the international monetary conference hung like o pall over the discussion and prevented the freedom of suggestions that might have occurred had it been known absolutely what conclusion would be reached at the Brussels confer- | ence, | The members of the coinage committee and of the banking committee are pretty generally in accord 48 to what may be ex pected of the confercuce, Chairman Bland of the former committee has already. on several occasions, expressed his belief that it would amount’ to nothing and after this meeting of the banking committ n Bacon, when asked about the con nee, dryly said: It very able body” of gentlemen, which will hold a number of meetings. do u great deal of talk ing and then adjourn. 1 don't think they | will do anythir The banlkin nee s put into serioust the onl has oceuin were ma s of the situation which 1 (11 morni are olli and of the v the How e publi viainty into cousin newspapor R o cofnage, wel and mea kol ¢ and cur [ thrown however to b M cha unwilling | O'Connell specially | d by the pope to My | Sutolli to America and to introduce him into ‘ his new will N | comt persistent werc to 1 been taken into custe put under Will Go to the Jury Tods Denvque, Ta., Dee. 16, —The the Commercial concluded at noon today, and_the counsel commenced the arguments. The case will probably go to the jury tomorrow Work of | several times in the 18 solvc il only four of them have been the present mnt de Le of tes > was takin, been bank « accomp who has and key up to The aged € his health, will remain a prisoncr parole in his chateau at Chesnai others will go to tha court de assizes The penalty for the corrupt civil degredation, the deprivation political rights and in addition to term of from one to five years impri The same penalty apy to the having e money, timony in - sunt of DISORDER ON THE MENICAN BORDER, 2 under The Ps, on ac a ral Sehiofield Recelves News Conflrm- ing the Nt Reports, Wastixaroy, D, €., Dec. 16, 1A received dispat th rming the 1nwle the Texas border in the San Tenacio, Mex, One of the v surroundings sail from his du in Row is fiuished, and his depart in York tomo rector of the Ameri, vk in Ameri AT Town Highwayman. BrrriNGtos, In., Dee. 16.—[Special prec has no f am to Tue BEE]—A lone highwayman POULS | Mg, Satolli may remain with us for a .- * good while to come. he report that he has T PARTICIPATE, 1led by the pope. or is likely to be led, is simply absurd, This report animns General an colloge n charged is all erve mment bribed must Cho! he § morning | w ure of reports of sness ling alon; which, for suffc Tomorrow issued g without d from arre M. Ei because bribery but of Do WILL NO cived been rec he Federatiol number of some deputies of Labor Will =prart in the Proposed Labor Congress, Priavrieni, Pa., Dec. 16.—At tods session of the American Federation of Labor the proposition to hold a labor congress dur ing the World's fair came up, and the prop- osition for the federation to action towards assisting in a World's fair con was defeated by an overwhelming vote. sident’s report recommended the adoption of the suggestions relating to the woman organiz and relat- ing to Labor day. The committee recom mended an appeal for the establishment of ates and ter the pres ion con- Not Take a warrants will be They will ibt plead parliamentary mmuni itng thers, revealing a simil are L 1Ter defeat v delighted, adverse to his some manner f But itolli no tolli sents the ition to him is opposition to the pect to him, cr spect Lo and criticis nt divectly by of L« 1o inven of pav and ios who Wil ba 1ee, would ficer in chige sive b will not go to the court ton, a8 the wly opinion silver, und uence they could in from ti 1 Su ik contractor is not aceus = 3L s take, i abus ble he will go to th point of confidence. 1 to retir B It is ibunaux de police slivht uditi a on oL, aoy L s know ns' ¢ noticeable, it i \is noon correctio The « its worlk at ittee of o, pr e, pop: cable he ts first meet I'he committee on thi investization i has taken money it witl judge ¢ N sein weather asot-back The de nance dep: contin yer of th disa using Livery t finds that a deput pust few days « fite him to the him to him i n of the pope. He Leo to speak to the ubled in New York the mind the school question, Tt is sheer to say he was admitted by courtesy He told the archbishops, report of the conference he spoke in the name, and claved the thoughts of the pope ““This school question, had fc year, agitated the church in America the din of controversy the appeal was lond, the cry went out_ceaselessly yuld speale, and that nothing 1l re-establish peace, so Rome re and spoke through a i csentative. Those who were sincere \ppeal will now besilent and satis > country will without difficulty that all attempts to minimize the author- ity of Mgr. Satolli, or to ¢ » the force of his words, are simply the dying protests of unrepenting error. The address of Mer. Sa- tolli had been putinto his mouth by the pope before he left Rome, andsince has been re- ported 1o the pope verbatim and received his approval. This is a positive, undeniable fact. The controversy is finally settled. Mgr. Satolli’s Autho olli has uthority to settle U and bishops and his sion is to be _absolut without appeal. The wuthority with which he is invested is unusual, but this shows that the pope puts ressionaldelogation | Wnusual confidence inlim. - Considering the congressional delega 7 T i Sta a8 thero wero 8o fow menis | ) 4 fact that there are in the United States 9 a8t M- | met today ana took suitable action on the |yl o eHe e eed hot b sur sarily not have been conclusive of the views | po eld on Sunday or Monday at - Lexin awaiting settienient, . To maintain, us here- of the committee. Mr. Bacon siid that he | tofore, the court of last appeal in remote thought that the committee would take up Decided in Favor of the Republican. ROmuiioehi v eryaimic i vl lm'}{:}\lf the Andrew bill seriously after the holidass | Wasurxarox, D. C., Dec. 16—By a unani- :v.i}'u!';;:é:‘xlll}t.-r.»‘.il-‘.'b’».».ul;)::‘;::'llf usion. The TRRCIsO0n DY aéotions, but He did oot | mous vote of all the members present the | led by placing for a time, at least 3 e > % | house committee on elections lml.\\'lnh-l.-uhwl preme tribunal in the country itself. to report in favor of Edward Scull, the re- | easily scen that no prelate occupying him- publican sitti v from the Twenticth | self a sec in America, however® high placed Pennsylvar n the contest brought | otherw could serve as judge in cases for his > demo- | where his brother prelatesareentangled, and 5 where occasionally he might be himself en- ille tangled. ¥ Some important cases Mgr. Satolli. The papal representative has | the further mission to inform himself nccu- rately about American ecelesinstical matte in geiieral and to report thereupon regularly to Rome. As time goes on and new en gencics arise, he will receive other specit orders, My own impression is, that begin- ning as ablegate, he will soon be invested with the title dand all the extensive powers ticism of s, nounce the | was il of arch nent Captain H to duty olumbian exposition in connect exhibit of the army ordnance d regarded by army officers in Was a vindieation of his conduct whi the United States 1o stain. Borup v veealled duty at the fnstanee o Frene ernment, on account of the alleged plans of the French seacoust fortificati officers of the German and Halian armi Washington N Secretary 170; D. Borap, ¢ the * Worl nwith the nstruction, who will causc be arrested ) on national Labor day in the st tor! 1t was voted to ident of the United States of the a demuing the employment of by the Pacific Mail Stegmship company A resolution relating to the of the president and executive council requesting conferences with the Knights of Labor unions was proposed. It deplored the many attacks of the Knights of Labor against the trades union and recommended that the highest duty of the federation was to ae fend the wiions selected by the Knights of Labor from attack and the executive com- mittee take such action as will enforce this idea. The recommendations of the commit- tee were adopted. The special committee on * strikes” then reported, proposir ing resolutions That the American Federation of Labor bodies demznd of their respecs Ltures the enaetment of Taws embra PrOpositions. 110 & board of commis- teg by the people, and (o tof it nany members as there dre con- onal distriets in the state. The commit- tee on Jubor shall bave power to call out t milita, after inveptigation of the labor di entties; fn conjunclion with the governor. Second, Thit in the of tabor diMm- culties, it shall be yulawful for the governor to call out the militiz for (he suppressic : pt upon w petition sizned by ut urth of ' the qualitied voters of the wherein the trouble may exist. further recommend as i remedy for the ment of Plakerton or other’ armed that we demind enactment of Liws by 1 states of the unfon prohibiting nonresidents from serving as peace officers. 1t was also recommended that members of the federation refuse, under any cireum stances, to serve in the national gi members now eniisted withdraw as soon as they can lawfully do so, unless on or the other of the propositi in pro- vided be embodied in the Aftor considerable discu mendations of the committe out, and a clause adopted instead, favoring the support of labor representation in the admin- istrative and legislative departments of the national and state governments, and adyis- ing members of the federation to see that | fricnds of labor command the wmilitia rather than the friends of capital The convention then adjourned for the day. S LAND'S DEF | spectacle neve in parliamentary longer hear politics disey tion and the list waited for with IPrane to give to the world a The excitement is great A, The publica those compr feverish expectation whett contrary to general ex JacQues St. CERE 1ur, 4 s, notify * before seen he conferer as the official rts, that o cirelos as. de to Chinese sailors of mised is We situation s more than a Amid to Rome that else sale action ¢ shall sc will b tomorrow v the 1o ions, ss strained ws Notes, Rome s etary b a phi tion service e frow or B ding his after for the reduction of 1 to correspond with the reduced rey fmmicration, It involved the dismissal twenty-five immigeant and contract labor v and considerable nt foree cmployed at Bllis Isknd, New York The house committee on appropriations has v v slashed the fortifications ap propriations bill and it will be vepor to the house carly next week by Mr. Breckin vidge of Kentucky, chairman of the subcom mittee. The bill" for the fiscal year carries an ageregate appropriation of about #5 per cent less than the total account for the iiseal | nt Sec nulated IRRED Figaro's Publication of Loewe's Letter to Boulanger Lxeltes the German Officials, [Copyrighied 1892 by Jan don Bennett,) BenwiN, Dec. 16, Special to Tue was able to the Paris letter to Further yespect- N [New Y Bre.]—Last ive youa partial idea of how aro’s publication of the Loewe Boulanger was received here. dets have reached me. Baron von Hahuke, chief of the military cabinet, was at once telegraphed and carly this morning proceeded to Letziinger, where the kaiser is hunting, He was in- structed to make out full details and report the matter to the official inquiry, which is alveady opened. The effect of the revelation on ofticial cireles, coming just at the moment when the utmost pains were being taken to keep further allusion ‘to the Locwe gun case from being made, is the severest kind of a blow to the govern- ment. The official papers are silent on the subject, but the Germania, organ of the center, the Hamburger Nachrichten, the Voso Gazette and the Kreuz Gazette, all con- servative journals, accuse Loewe in | more or less emphatic of bad faith Hawburger Nachrichten publishes graph, evidently inspired by Bismarck, re- lating an incident of 1870, ac to which Count Eulenburg, then minister of the interior of Prussia, w the king at Ilms, to say that Bismarck would resign unless the king returned to Berlin and summoned o meeting of the Reichstag 1 have just received the following tele- gram from Hamburg: *Two deaths from cholera ave reported so far in December, one on the 8th, the other on the 12th. The first, it is claimed, was imported from out- side. There are two new case today of authentic cholera; no others reported. he militia in the follow- committee adjourned today to meet on January 7 nest, and it will then prol up the Andrew bill and begin its active consideration. The committee is | made up on lines different from the coinage committee and is not so favorable to free and | unlimited coinggro of silveror to n continy ance of the Sherman silver purchasing act, | Vear The tots Jount _approp as s the Bland committ [ A L R B Mr. Bucon isnota free silver man. Ho | i RO 20018 Stoniom WA 60 7 970, 0 said toduy that he did not know how the | oq 008 Gy © 3 R committee stood on aproposition to repeal | PO 08 SHEEE the Sherman law : d nd ve ug They shallc also o, be sele between priests We eniple forces, a su- It is IMMIGRATION MATTERS, terms The para- mship Agents A Committ and Give WasiiNGros, D. C., Dec. 16. the representatives of v steamship companies were befor committee on immigration today to give their views concerning the bill heretofore | introduced in the senate by Mr. Chandler suspending immigration from the old world for one year. The members of the house ship companics' ropresentatives had to say, | Pt Me Jumncs G Blaiie, I, hhouhces Ut | after his return to Rome, whenever later on Gustav Schwarts of New York presented |-his father is better. Mr. Bluind yihasician | this may occur, he will weessor, the the case for the steamship men and avgued | YeUses to answer as to whether Mr. Blaine | pope has not yet decided. Much in this re- against the prohibition of immigration for | 18 better or worse. gard will depend on the work which Mgr, one yvear. He expressed the belief that the Satolli, during his delegation, may find magniticent development of the material re called to him, and on the degreo of good | presence and action may bring to the church sources of our country was due to the enor- Productive of Much Good. fore the Senate eir Views. By invitation fous t The committee Elliott, from Soth set the case ¢ Carolina, for he g on the 10th of January. Miller is o negro re- publican_from the fumous Shoestring dis trict of South Carolina. This is the last case before the committee, M vs ws. the recom- were stricken re already before the senate L Mr. Blaine's Conditlon WasmxGron, D. €., Dec. 16.—There are many disquicting reports on the street this CLEV TREASURER New Complications That Have Arisen in Case of the Ohio Clty’s Defaulter. Bostox, Mass,, Dec. 10.-Several big lawyers of Cleveland, O., are here, and if what one of them says tonight is borne out by results, a number of bankers in this city will quake in their shoe In the fall of 1888 Treasurer 4 Cleveland ¢ out with about 500,000 of the city’s money. Since then the amount has been reduced to something like £:200,000, heor his friends having restored the re- mainder. An action was recently brought by bondholders against the city, and Assistant Treasurer Watkins is here for the purpose of giving his deposition, Axworth is now in Loudon, Ont., where he has been joined by his wife. 1t is under- stood that Watkins m; in_his deposition, state that many of Cleveland's banlkers implicated with Axworth, Their numes ap pear on the backs of county warrants and they had full knowledge thitt the moncy wis being turned into private chaunels, When Axworth eleared out action wa ught by the city attorney against th. bondsmen of the defaulter. The Board of Education sued the city, wanting part of the | money in the bank, Axworth’s wife had handed over the property in her name and it wa ced that if sufticient was not realized to mect the shortage, the boudsmen would step in and give him fen years in which to rep Mr. Watkins appeared before the council of the several sets of bondsmen today to whom the city looks for reimbursement and | was examined by CitySolicitor Bd 8. Meyer. Ir. Watking, who uo sides at Pueblo, Colo., happens to be visiting at this time with his wife's people in Medford. He will give his deposition omorrow. P ANOTHEER VICTLM, HAWAIU'S GREAT VOLCANO. It Is Again Active and Thr eny S Villages with Destructlo AN Fraxcisco, Cal, Dec. 16, —~Mannaloa veat voleano of Huwaii, is in - eruption iin, and threatens the destruetion of the ages of Hilo and Waiuka atits castern ind extensive plantations of cocounuts and cane, | ™ THREE ARRESTS MADE. mous immigration for the last hall century He argued that Americans would not could not perform the heavy manual and ménial service required in the ¢ ment of the country ; therefore, immigr: was essential. Suspension could never be enforced, as the northern and southern | frontiers could not be protected, and the danger from cholera would be increased, b 1se 4 quarantine could not be maintained | on these frontie He held that sanitary | science could prevent the introduction of disease under the present system, announced | the willingness of the steamship companies | to maintain a quarantine for immizrants | at the points of departure, and implicd that the United States would be guilty of violu tion of treaty obligations if it passed o sus- | pension law. He pronounced the system of consular inspection to be impracticable; demned the property qualification g the immigration of the best elass of nor European people and said that ¢ Mgr. Satolli's mission of much Despite the has been good to the church in petty squalls of con fon arising for a time in certain cecle siastical st ‘nters, he has br us, peace and tranquility and he has in holies with greater confidence in the zeal and watchfulness of the holy see for their spiritual inte The ablegate’s personil qualitics, his_intellectual perspicacity, his firmness of character, his prudence, the | fruitof Roman diplomatic schooling, have been large factors in making up his suceess But over aud above all else, we find the cause of this success in_the wisdom of Leo and in Mer. Satolii’s docility to his lessons,” Continuing, Arehbishop reland expressed himself as greatly pleased with the final set- tlement of the sehool question, The Amer- | ican people, lic said, would find nanght to wainsay in the propositions of settlement nd there could be no - room left for the old- time aceusation that the church opposed in- straction, or depre ted the efforts of the state to remove 1znorance from the childven of the people. “Aword on the reported differcnce be- tween My, Satolli's address and the resolu- tions of the archbishops on the school que tion,” continued the archbishop. W1 may be the private opinions of some prelate: a matter of which 1 know nothing, Lam ver sure that there is no contradiction whatever between the official resolutions of the con- ference and the discourse of Mgr. Sutolli “Phe reading of the resolutions and discourse tells all this. 1t is absurb to suppose that the archbishops would oficially put them- selves on record against the representative of the pope, speaking in the name of the Alleged Bribe-Takers Swindlers in Custody. Pamis, Dee. 16.—Charles de Tesscps, Marius Fontaine and M. San Leroy been arrested for their alleged conne with the Panama canal frauds. Hen ter, for whose arrest order been has to San Leroy is cha with a bribo as a of the Chamber of Deputies. The against the oficers of the company they made use of fraudulent credit, dissipated the eapital intrusted to them and swindled others of their living The penalties under the laws governing such offenses are one to five years imprisonn afine and deprivation civil rights | from five to ten y¢ The authc searched the houses of the prisoners and zed o mass of incriminating documents, The Panama investigating commission met Jand after a discussion of the situa tion, decided not to resign As yetno warrants have been the arrest of Mr. Ferdinand De 1.csseps. was decided w0 make the arvests above at o meeting held lust night. at which M. Ribot and Prime Minister M. Bourzcois. minister of justice, the procureur genc and the head of the criminal department were present. The prosecution of Messrs. Charles De Lesscps, Fontaine and San Leroy will be entirely distinet from the othe An_ enormous quantity of documents been seized. So great was the numbel fourteen vaus were required to them, ‘The evening papers say are imminent Itis reported that the government will ask | the Chamber of Deputics to proceed to the | proscewtion of a number of its members | “he presidents of the four republican | groups waited upon M. Ribot today and con | gratulated him upon the decision of the oy crnment, the firmness of which is generally | approved in the lobbies and Chamber, 1ts firmness hus secured for it a decided major. | ity of the Chumber. Only the members of the right und some of the radicals disup prove of the government's course The arrested Panama canal divectors, when artaigned before Magistrate Franguelle, | protested their innocence, They were com mitted to the Mazas prison Jules Picard, president of the Suez Canal | company, has written a letier to the presi dent of the Paris Agents de Change saying that the shareholders in the Sucz canal need | not be alarmed over the arrest of Charles de Lesseps, as the Sucz Canal company is absolutely certain to progress satisfactorily Loxbox, Dec, 16.—The Paris correspondent of the Daily News says: *‘The arrest of Charles de Lesseps was so quietly effected that even his wife was not aware of it until the coachman returned home. It is sup: posed that Mr. Cottu has gone to Turkey where he has estates and great industrial interests. He hus afine residence in Con- stuntinople. The prisoners, after being lodged in jail, were permitted to obtain cheap meals from o uelghboriug restaurant. and Panama Canal wrth of have L3 of has also Vienna, having m, charges re that Thurston, a member of the slature and the late ministe interior, who arrived here yesterday by the steamer Australia, brings the news of overfiow. The eraptions began_ December five days previous the illuminations from the voleano had been on o geand scale und | | the whole country had been shaken by prodigious earthquakes, Even in | the neighboring disticts of Kuu there were heavy earthquake ud Mannalog, for a distanee each way of more than sixty m threw wierd lights over Weber's plan was tho only feasible o the ocean and all' the countey round about brief, the one that provided for an exuming- | Earthquakes commenced on Friday morning tion of immigrants before departure by t December 2, and inereased i force until steamship compunics, who are to be held | evening, when the flames burst from 1iablo tor mproper entrios, | Maunaloa and grew in volume and increased In conclusion, Mr. Schwarts denied that | in noise from that time on. 1t wred tho amship companics had adopted restrie- | entive vill Hilo and the oring measures looking to the reduction of | town of Walaka may be destroyed and that thelr suilings oud refusal of immigrant | the vast and valuablo plantations surround traffic in any spirit of resentment, or that | ing them will be covered with the vol they contemplated new lines to Canada and | c4n0’s ashes. Mexico to land immigrants, and assured the committee of the disposition of the com panies to assist the authorities in cnforcing any wise and legal measures, an fled uber, imagi con- | Al to | m f vs for ities issucd fo It mentioned ——-— ENCOUNTE, 1 MOUNTAIN LIOY, Peculiar ¥ of a Citizen ke City. Lake Ciry, U Telegram to Salt AT SUCC Balr [Special W, MeCaffrey night stood pavalyzed fore n mountain lion, As he was reading in and actresses who took part in the entertain- | his parlor he heard o peculine purring sound meut at Albaugh's opera house for the ben- | coming from the direction of his yard efit of the National Capital Press club today | through i windoyw had u special roception by President Harri- | Lying in a couching son n his private ofce fust prior to the | feet of his opening of the performance, The visitors he started were introduced individually, and the presi saluted dent had o happy word for each, He gave animal blazing each of tho ladics a flower Aot Jike coals of fire and prepared 10 receive hiu bouquet on his desk Then MeCaftrey's will power forsools L, Private Secrotary Halford attended tho | it b6 stood theve within 4 dosen foet of tho performance as the representative of the | the pistol, but without the power to raise presiaent. | bis arm | "Whe club at s benefit matineo performance | | ALUS ertical momont Mrs MeCaffroswho Albaugh's opers house knew nothing of husband's dilemma, appear ’"l RO & Uons bouse, 81 ad with a lighted Lamp in hand, and with 1 phenomenal success dramatically, peeuniary | our the quadeuped boanded over the fenc and socially. Both | X Tue this Dec. Bre city 10, 1) last with v be- WAS A GR Thousands Attend the Press Club K talnment—Congressman Fellows® Spe Wasmizaron, D, €, Dee. 16.~The actors that transport It is Claimed That the Alleged Homestead Poison Plot Has Gaused 5 Dec WRECKED four more arrests Serlous Churg Lt Swovx Ciy, Ta,, gram to Tu Bee.) Prrrsnuna, P of the Carnegic his friends ave fearful that he was a vietim of the poisoning plot. Joseph Springer, who resided near Clinton, went d After a few days he returncd down in health. He could retain nothing on his stomach, He grew rapidly worse until yesterdgy when he died of what was pro- nounced hemorrhage of the bowels, Dr. Bingham of Clinton attended him. So firmly convinced are the dead man's friends | that - death resulted from poisoning that they have notified the coroner, who will malke an investigation. Captain Beck said | today that no new informations had been wade in connectivn with the poisoning plot, but intimated that a number of warrants will soon be issued for those accused of com plicity in the plot All efforts to locate Pat Galiagher, the Homestead cook, who, in an_afidayit’ con- fessed 1o having administered poison to the nonunionists in the Homestead will, and who swears that Hugh Dempsey, Robert Beatty and others weve partics to the plul‘lm\'vi nother employe od, and and ne saw an animal position wi fow Procuring pis- from pecial Tele The stockholders of the Northwestern § , which failed sey- cral months ago, have filed afidavits charg ing President Wilbur and the creditors, John P. Adams, Mary Adams and J iveenleat of New York, who made the first attach ment, of conspiracy to wreek the company and have instituted a suit for £25,000 against them. They charge that Wilbur tried to get the board 1o confess judgment to the Adumses, but that it vefused. Having coutrol of the st he then gavea share to B Osborn and one to James Taylor and elected | them divectors, With their assistance he voted to confess Judgment and wrecked the company. ‘There were other liabilities of #30,000 that were not satisfied at that time being principally Chicago creditors, who may get something if the stockholders win their case and have the coufessions of judgment set aside hin o door! a ne to Homeste home, bro! his house his visitor with a shot from | | | | | | nouses of congress ad- | and van up the canon, soon disappearing in a Journed to do houor to the occasion and a | conven ient gulley. The decp snow in the Guorum of cuch was present mountains has recently driven several wild | The Peunsylvania railway put on special | animals down into the ¢ity, and the arvival | trains for the uccommodation of the per- | of the lion into town has caused considerable Some of the most distinguished | excitement even among people not usuully in the country volunteered | timid Remarkable Colneide: - I Mr. Avw, In., Dec. 16.—[Special Telegram 1 Fire Record ALEXANDRIA, Vi, Dec. 16.—Dies' furniture r..«“n.. v Innm;:l ~.~I\~|mn.un % | Mrs. Sarah Berry, living some miles north, soprano, and the Marine band, under its new UrraLO, N. X., Dec. 106.—The clectric | yo0) 70, was stricken with apoplexy, from | lagherat any time. and that whon it becomes vonducted, Fauciuli, Over 6,000 were tuken in | light station and machinery burned this | which she died at 0o'clock this morning. | necess 'y for the prosecution 1o do so Galla- by advance sales of tickets before the doors | moruiug. Loss, §50,000. Her duughiter, Mrs, Amanda McDowell of | #her will be produced. were William H. Crane and T e company, Nat C. Goodwin, Robert Mantell, Minnie Heuwood, Miles, Fougero — and Mitehell and Master Cyril Tyler, the boy been without suces Captain Beck, us well claim that they'can put to Tue Bep)-—Late yesterday afternoon e ek Blukienic their hands on Gal COVERHAULED BY THE LAV DE LESSEPS A PRISCNER ON P/\ROL[‘ | | Youno | k Herald Cablo | evening 1 | | of the Platie, will s sent by Bismarck to | of | nt, Tt is some family said that of the M members of Brisson_ will the De Reinach Tookedd o Sail fo Dee. 16, The Brussels Loxnos to the booked to York December wn delegates me from S 1 nference ithanypton e for New - NEWS FOR THE Ry, List of Changesof Tmportance in the Reg Voste D Service WasHING . to T ON gran Bry with pern Department of the 1 md 1 te t Alfred C | cavalry v four 1 M nt od Capt Tho 1 First Licutenant fourth 1 th wernor f mporary duty ir nal guard of that state. o absence four months \ 1 o § vond the sea is granted Peter I Byan, assistant surgeon The extension of leave f bsence on - sur geon's certifieate of disability granted First Lieutenant Charles 1%, Eilioti, Fourth eay alry, is further extended one month on ac count of sickuess. ‘The following tra of officers are ordered to take effect this date: First Lientenant van M .. from the Seventeenth infantry to the Ninetoenth infantry, company Bi First Licutenant James 1. Druien, from the Ninc teeuth infantry to the Sevente company Tho Major Thomas Ward, nssistant general, is extended three Licutenant Harey D, 1 alry, having boen md b oidrd incapacitated f proceed to his home and letter to the adju The leave of ant James extendaed thirteen Colonel Geo adjutant gener he headquarters and will repair to't n to the adjutant to reliove on being velieved by preceed to Governor's tenant Curti will report fton on it Janury Dit caye eranted \ David J will 1 1linois at Sy connection Johnson adjutant months. First Waite, Fifth cav an army y active serviee report thenee meral of the army irst Licuten it surg is D. Glennan on Department of ity and re the Licutenant djutant il olonel Island 1. Hoppin enth inf board as 1o his Ru will First Lieu Second cay 1 Robert A ntry, president of ort Sheridan, 1 fitness for promo Hunter Loggott, will_report in per- 1ift amining for examina tion. First Licutenant adjutant Fifth infantry sonto Major Peter J. A. Cleary, surgeon president of the examining board at Fort MePherson, G, for examination for promo- tion Major oceed th Joseph W. Wham, paymaster, will m Vanconver harracks to Salt at such time as will enable him to ‘i the latter point by December 25 and nort by letter to the commanding vy Department of the Platte, forsuch payments as may be assigned him, and when Nis ser- vices are no longer required at Salt City the commanding general, Dey direct him to The leave of Licutenant Charles Rhodes, Sixth cavalry, October 14, tended fifteen days, Major Asa B. ( paymaster, is relieved from duty at Boston and assigned to duty as ehief paymaster of the departinent to take effect upon the re- tirement from active service of Coloncl Rod uey Smith, assistant paymaster gencral, and when so directed by the paymaster gene will take station at Governor's Island tain Franeis W. Mansficld, Eleventh try, as vecorder of the examining b Whipple Barracks arsenal, vice Capt Quinby and First Lieatenant Robert Irvine, Thirteenth infantry respeetively. lieved. First Licutenant Jonas A. regimental quartermaster Eleventh infantry, will report in person to Colonel Isaac 1. Russey, Thirteenth infantry, president of the examining | at Whipple Barracks, Ariz., for examination for promotion. B e DIED LIKE A CUR. Lake rtment sturn to Absence B his prope tation, granted Second Cap infan- Authoritics Drag s shricking to the Guillotis Panis, Dee. 16, ugene Crampon was guillotined this mornfng for the murder of two men who were pursuing him s he was Parisian Murdorer | running away from a wineshop which he had just vlundered. the most in many soon as The exceution horrible wit years, Th his eves of the guillotine as the procession merged from the prison, feil to the ground in abject terror and groveled on the flag stone, begging piteously for a respite, He me so absolutely limp that the exceu- s assistants had to take him up and ¢ him 10 the place of exceution, He con- tinued to struggle and shriek while they bound him to the plank and placed his head beneath the knife, and only ceased when his head rolled into the basket. 1t was a rave treat to the ribald crowd who saw it wis one ssed in Paris culprit, as sight G JERKED UP INSTEAD OF DOWN, James Slavin Meets His Death Stolidly at Corn ont., Dee, 16 m, was exed CORNWALL MeMa in witnesses. James Slavin, ted here this the presence of bout The execution was by counterweight method and the body jerked quickly up when the weight was ve- leased. i ten minutes he was dead, The erime for which he was the murder last Septembe Davey while trying to st hin for i and wouniding two other men Slavin was a generally tough charvacter. He ved a stolid demeanor to the end and ed the consolations of veligion ins morning fifty he wi pronounced was b rod - of Constible And The, Mont., Dec, 16, hn Burns was morning for the murder of ins. On the scaffold he smiled ators, His lust words were Lot 'k MissorLA hanged this Maurice Hig, at the spec Let “er go. Minister Arrested for W WeLLINGTON, O, Dee. 16 nold of the United Presbyteriun been arrested for the stubbing o Murder. tev. John Ar- church has murder of his wife by - ight Side of W bout the On the \king at unhappy over it inky. way whisky is kit just He had a tip not long of some sort, and on the strength of it put a little money into 300 barrels of Pepper and has now the exquisite pleasure of caleulat ing Just how much he is ahead at the rat of #5 conts per gallon, that being the exact amount of the inerease in value of his stock of liquid corn in the short time that has clapsed between the day he got his tip and the going down of the sun last evening Movements of Oceun St At Bremen— Arrived—Wei niore. At Kinsalc for Liverpool At Delaware ( from Glasgow. for 12} At Lewes Islands w York, for Stetti At New York Bremen At Prawl Point from Philadelphia City, from Boston, A Liverpool York At London from Boston v, from Balti »d— IKunsus, from Boston pe—Passed ludelphia Passed - Gothia nd Copenhagen ived Llbe, Hibernian, from Ar from Passed for Rouen; for London Arrived-—-Tauric, Stockholm from New Arrived Michigan - The Death Koll, Loxpoy, Dec. 16— The death of Mad Perugia, mother-in-law of Leopold de Roths child, is announced. ™ British_Empire, from New York prosecute nth infantey, | leave of absence granted | ught | present, an Omaha man is not at all | New York City, | —— LANP EXPLOSION i FATAL + Mrs. Jarvis Meots Death Whilo Trying to fave Her Children, EXPERIENCE OF AN ALBION WOMAN Her Strength Falled at th Nebraska County Clerks in Confors at Fremont Ot State News Hems, Last Moment- enel 1 lady a wram iding burned to Ly the ox- » that wa ced oft the the chi Mrs. Jarvis 1 to save her children, fla Ler clothing tricd to reach the water, e out before she could s, Albion near was night residenee of a lan 10 of the fire Iren in o n putting ou She caught tire but her stren My Clerks In Convention, Neb,, Doc. 16, [Special to Tug The clevks of the district court of held o business meeting in the in city yestorday, Cours in session in severalof the counties prevented many from attending. Matters of interest to them only were brought up and | discussed. Those present were: Hall of Butler county, Cavanaugh of Groeley; Shears of Dawes, Koller of Sheridan, Hollor of Cuming, Buker of Lancaster. Bond of Red Willow, Clevinger of Brown, Syoboda of ||' ‘n\u“w. Lindsey of Knox and J. M. Shively Col FrEMONT Ber, this court room state a this following officers we President, Elius of sidont, 1t A, Kellor of e of Cuming} Shively of Dody xXecus fte islation winter, G B, Spice of E Q. of 1 ', IO Bond of Red Willow, George Moridm of Soward, A, G, Stiears of va\" s and Blias Baker of Lancaster county, The executive committe given powey to nan ime and for the next e > elocte for the treasurer tiv 1l Ha commit state log Platte, place Ling Walved His Examiniog Treial, Crawronn, Nelr, Dee. 16.—([Special Tele- gram to Tur Bee)—Last night at9 o'clock Tom Talton died. Ho was shot yesterday morning by Kl Moore. This morning | Coroner Gibbs impanclled o jury. After | examining the witnesses the jury returned the following verdict: “We find that Tom | Talton came’ to nis death from a gunshot | wound at the hands of Edward Moore, with | felonious intent.” ! County Attorniey cs and Sheriff Dahle | man came from Chadron this morning, | Moore “waived preliminary examination d was taken to Chadron tonight by Sherift Dahlman for safe keeping. A coupie of wit- | messes were tuken alowg to appear for tho stat Faneral of Judge Hunter, Freyoxt, Neb. Dee, 16.—[Special to Tim Bre]—The funcral services of the late County Judge William H. Hunter were held this afternoon in the Congregational chureh in this city and were very largely attended, | All the county oftices and many places of | iness were closed a: last tribute of re- | speet to the deceased. The Knights of Honor, of which the deceased was @ member, the county officers and the supervisors ate tended the funeral ina bod, Rev. W, Ha | Buss oficiated Not Incline 0 Give U, Bearnicr, Neb., Dee. 16.—|Special Tele- gram to Tur Bre]—Messrs. Godfred & | Meals have brought a new suit for damages. against this city in the sum of § The contractors who built the s that have proved such a Lament failure. The plaintis were knocked out in a like suit at the last term of court now the ease comes up on i new petition unpaid balance claimed to be ‘m from - the city and for incidental damages. Tralnmen Arr , Dee. 16.—[Special Telegram A small boy by the name of | Atherton, who sells papers at the passeng depot, had his foot crushed today while at- | tempting to get on or ot a special frefght that was switching on the track south side of the depot today. Mayor Jon wused the arrest of the conductor and ~engineer on ac- count of their not ringing the bell and giving other proper siznals, ete. The case is seb for hearing Monday morning at 10 o'clock, Arrested n Horsethlef, Daxora Ciry, Neb., Dec. 16.—[Spe gram to Tue Bee.) —Deputy Carnoy day arrested H. I2. Brooks for ste: | horse from Tom Fischer and bridle and | Joe Sprey at Covin wturday night, | The property is alleged to have been sold by Brooks at T s, Tn. Brooks was arrested the recruiting tion in Sioux City while | he was preparing to enlist in the United | States army. His preliminary examination | will be held Monday inl Tele. ster- in at Ox Oscrora, Neb,, Dee, 16, 1 to Tum Bee.] ~There are five cases of diphtheria in as many different failies here, and together with sickness in different parts of the county the doctors are kept busy night and da Dr, H. AL Mills has been confined to his bed ;m the past two weeks and is still | very sick. Diphthe Nebraska's 1 Fiuesn, Neb,, Dec. to Tnm Bee ). H. Richards, a lumber merchant | of this city, died suddenly of Bright's dis- | case this morning. Having been at his usual duties, after careying ina bucket of | water he sat down ina chairand died. He wved here a short time ago from Ansley, Neb. Found Dead on the Flo Osceoa, Neb., Dec. 16, —[Special to Tus Bre.) —Mrs, Nancy Miller, mother of County Commissioner Miller, was found dead on the floor this morning. She lived alone in a | small house near her son's residence and was in good health lust night. 1t is supposed she died from heart failure. She was 72 years (] old, | e SOUVENIR HALE DOLLARS, pusand on i\ Valuable Fifty-Cent Pleces, PuitaveLeiis, Pa., Dee. 16.—The first 50, | 000 of the World's fair souvenir half dollars huve been shipped to Chicago today by ex- in care of the United States subtreas- | urer. They occupled five kegs and include all of the first 50,000 minted, except No. 1, for which the Exposition compiny s to get £10,000, and three others, numbered 400, 1402, | 1802, These, on account of their extra value, | estimated to aggregate $15,000, have been carefully put up in separate packages and | packed in a separate keg by themselves, NEW Youk, Dee. 16.—The treasury tramn which left Philadelphia this morning, hay- ing on board the first 60,000 of the new Col- umbian souvenir hulf dollars shipped from the United States mint, arvived at the Penn- sylvania depot at noon in Jersey City. Colonel Elliott 1. Shepard v ived 10,000 of the coins and the remainder were turned to the United States Express company 1o be sent to the subtteasury at Chicago. - Fulford and Elliott Mateh, Kaxsas Ciry, Mo, Dee. 16, —E. D, Fulford, | who is matched to shoot a series of five 100 | bird races with J. A. R. Elliott for stakes aggregating $2,400, arvived here this morns ing. Ihe mateh will commence promptly at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, Kach my | will shoot at 100 birds, London Gun el rules und tho King trap will be used, to Chicngo—