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THE OMAHA SHERIDAN'S STEADY GROW T ‘enderful Progress Made by the New Town in Northern Wyoming. RESOURCES OF THE REGION ENUMERATED st Wheat in the World 18 Grown In the Rig rn Basin wnd de Into Flonr Right At Sheridan. | 1 Sheridan, Wyo., is still holding the repu- | tation she made a few months ago when the | B. & M. laid its rails into that garden spot } of the northwest and tapped what is to be | ne of the richest sections in the entirc west. The city has just built a fine city hall graded the principal stre and has taken | teps 1o putin o system of water works the coming year, A large hotel has been erected, | and is well patronized by castern parties who g0 thero to avail themselves of the | fishing and ng afforded by the Big | Morn mountains, Over 100 stores ana resi- | dences have been crected and a comple system of electric lights, are and incandes. | cont, has been in operation some three | months, Al these improvements have been mude with home capitul The Sheridan i'nel company has oponed up one of the finest coal veins in the staic is employing 150 men and is turning out thirty cars of coal a day, which makes a wrain daily on the B. & M. to the towns in Nebraskn, This coal is being used by the sugar refinery at Grand 1sland When the” miues are run to their fufl capacity it means a pay roll of €00 a day The World's fair demonstrated to world that the best whea!, is raised 1 She dun county. 1t carried off the first pr he wheat was grown on the farm of A, A Lambriggen at Big Horn, ten miles from Sheridan, Mr. Lambriggen also took the | premium on oats, barley, buckwheat and millet sced. Wyoming carned forty-cight Premiums, consisting of conl, tin. soda, wool, | petroleum, etc. ‘The wheat grown here runs sixty to sixty-cight pounds to the bushel and the average crop is thirty bushels to the acre, Onts average seventy bushels to the | acre. The Sheridan Milling and Mercantiln the i company is turning out 9,000 pounds of four | be paid to Sioux soldicrs and scouts who aday, The other mill is producing 4,000 | were friendly in 1862-8 to the government. pounds. The capacity of the Milling Judge Campbell ruled that the pro- | pany is 20,000 pounds daily, and it will be | vision of the law of 1801 providing for the 1un to that capacity in a few days, condenmation of warchouse sites on railroad ‘i'hie stock Cinterests form one of the | pighte of way 1s unconstitutional. principal and substantial revenues of the Douglus county is nfter nrtesian wolls. country. ‘I'welve hundred cars of cattle | pye Board of County Commissioners met in have been shipped from that scction. OF | (50 FeRCGTUOUMIY Hommlssionors Mot s amount about §200,000 goes to the smull | Shecit! session e b e tnE LS :‘l;:‘ T e, the” balance. to the | clection for the purpose of voting on the large cattle companies. On Tuesday of last | Proposition to drill tour het ol weeic 8,000 sheep were shipped from Sher- | idan to Chicago. arioing land can be bought from $10 to 5 per acre, and at these prices it offers great imducements to the investor, as time has shown in Colorado, where tuday it is worth from 0 to 860 per acre. Wyoming Oil elds, 12, C. Bartlett of Omaha, president of the Gulden Rod Mining company and also one of the leading spirits in develoving the Casper, Wyo., oil region, is stopping at the Windsor for a few days preparatory to making o wip to the oil region, where his interests lie, the Denver Times. Concerning this practically new oil region Mr. Bartlett said “From careful investigation of the countr, which includes the sinking of several wells, 1 believe that within a very short time this district will develop into the greatest ficld on the Amevican continent. 1 will say, however, regarding the plans of our compuny. that we are continuing our development work now, although we wero compelicd to shut down temporarily during the financial stringency of the past summer, not beeause of any troubie directly affecting the company, but’ because other mattevs de- manded the attention of the promoters of this industry. “Concerning the mining_interests of our company, in the Miners' Delight region, we started up our stamp mill on the 6th of thi mouth and the results are most satisfactory. Industrious Monurch, Monarch is probabl; state in which ther is not an idle mine, says the Denver Times. The question of wages has been amicably arranged, the mincrs agreeing to the $2.50 seale. The out- put of the district is about fifteen cars per day, something more than last season, the incrense owing to several new strikes, among which 13 that made in the Fairview lode, ana which is said to be a -continuation of the great Silent Friend ore chute. This chute was cncountered in the Fairview tun- nel at a vertical depth of about b0 feet, and shows an immense body of fine galena’ ore, A controversy is now on between the silver Friend and Fairview people regarding the apex of the lodes. It is likely, however, that the question will soou be satisfactorily settled. What promises to be one of the mines in the district when developed is the Buy State-Iudependence lode. 1t is the on), vein so far discovered in the district car ing 1 gold. The vein, a fissuro five wide, has been uncovered in different p along its course for a aistance of over feet. The property has recently been qui among whom are R, W. L. Ball of the great, Ashnelot Woolen malls of New Hampshire and William Grout, ji., of tl e New Home Munu- facturing company of Massachusetts. The company will shortly begin operations on the property. richest ac- od by o company of eastern’ gentlenen, ©Camp Floyd Gold Mines. Ihe Mercur cyanide .mill put in last sum- mer at Camp Floyd, in Tooel county, Utah, has already paid §0,000 in dividends, The mine turns out $26,000 net monthly, E. S. De Goyler, the mining operator, is one of the mest enthusiastic believers in the Camp Floyd gold mines, and proven his faith by his works, says the Salt Lake I'rib. une. He and his associates, one of whom is Senator Wolcott of Colorado, have purchased the Golden Gate group, cons claims, and have a force of men developing the property, The ore is of the same char. acter as the Mercur, and a mill will be evected to treat it by the cyanide process as bmml as the property is sufficiently devel- oped he old camp of Lewiston, which is the nter of the goid operations, has been nuwmed Mercur, and an effort is being made to secur # postoftice, Five companics are now oper- ating in the vicinity, employing asbout 100 men. Mr. De Goyler thinks the Mercur is de: tined to become one of the most promising camps in the territory, but deprecates any BLLewpL 10 create excitement or & “*boom, The camp will depend upon its actunl re sources for its growth and prosperity, €3 One ot tho Steady Producers, Among the large wining interests of Georgetown few have been more steadily worked or more continuously productive than the 7:80 group on Brown and Shermun moun- tains. EL M. Griftin, the present owner. commenced work upon this property in 1577 Deyelopment has always been in progress, and during these sixteen years not a mouth has passed without the regular shipments of ore being made. The development of this large group of veins embraced in be tween fitty and sixty patented claiws has been carricd on chietly through u main shafy Browu gulch about the center of the v, This shaft has attained o depth of 1,000 feet below: the Hercules tuunel level ard from it eloven maiu drifts or levels nave been run east and w Several of these have attained a length of 2,000 or 2,500 feet. Above these again is the tunnel level which is 2,500 feet long, and three or four main levels still ubove this, io all some five miles of underground passuizes timbered und laid with 1" rail track. Puttiug on Thelr War Paiut, DThe Vancouver World, in a leader, mands that the authorities take ste, prevent serious results following the dis- affection among the Indiaus. A war canoe with & blood warked totem at the prow has Aside from the exclusively gold districts | the only camp in the | ting of seven 4 | by citizens at their own expense. ¢ mill | been sent up along the coast and tho settiers are thoroughly alarmed. Every ludisn vi- lage is at present fully equipped with fight- ing men, who will at home until the men run and demand for hop pickers calls them to lay aside the war paiut for money- ucing labor. The ludians between the times they are ew l:{od hop picking or catching salmon Bre always opeu for blood marked orgles The chiefs thorouzhly aronsed fact that a white man who killed in a most cold-blooded 1 of this city is to get twelve twher two Indians the ian Tn anner on the streets an years imprison of wheat the farmers. Prof. French of the Corvallis colloze is arrangiog for an agricultural institute for Three-fourths of it is vet held by ment ns are to hang on | Wushington county farmers, to be held soon January 16 for killing one white man at Hillsboro Got Brain on the string. A colony of thirty immigeants is settling A " - down in the Waido hills. Most likely they N. U. Buffington arrived at Salida, Colo.. | will have to rent, those 700-acre farms are so the othier night with a 6.months-old live cir namon bear which ‘he had -captured by means of alasso on Cochetopa eresk the day before, ‘The bear way noticed in a cow path ahead of Bufington, and by steathily ap- | proaching the animal'on fool the prize was secured with a dexterous throw, He fonght like & tiger whon f captured and also on the trip to Salida, which was made at the rate of twenty-five miles a day, briin benw driven in frontof a horse. The bear is a fine specimen. Since coming to the city he | resid vhere he is becoming tame, Mr. | Bufingt 08 to sell him to the manager | of somc garde | Moving M rtain, | Division Iing Ashit the 1 Pacitic has been called to Trinidad to inspect | the condition of the Maxwell b wch, which 1n o dangerons cond owing toa por 1 atsiill mount ing from its | it 1,000 feet of track is gradually mov 1 ing down hill with the side of the mountain, | It appears that the surface of the monntain | on which the track was laid is covered at a | great depth with a deposit called “slide.” | I'lie heavy conl trains passing over this por- | tion has caused the mass to move, causing no end of trouble to keep the traclk in line. It is now believed that the slide will bave to be cut through to bed rock or that the sur face will have to be blasted away. The Dakotns. ! Sleighing has begun at Deadwood Spearfish is arranging for the es ment of a fish hatchery at that place Horse stealing is becoming cpidemic in the vicinity of Minnesc Lead City's new now in motion and with excelleat light The statc stroyed b Llish electric is light plant is | furnishing the city univer not lon; at Vermillion, de ago, will be rebuilt It is now about definitely settled that the Yavkion pork packing house will resume operations in a short time, The county commissioners of Pennin county have offercd a bounty §1.50 for gray wolf killed in that county. hiere is an allovment of §50,000 on hand to The art Lead City Tribune says that the in well company at Sonoma is out of lnck remingly. Some time ago its burst and all had to be taken up, and now a depth of 500 feet, it has burst again at about forty feet from the top. Mr. Westfall, an early resident of Dead- wood, who operated a 20-stamp mill in Spruce gulch on Champion ore, in 1877, has nized 4 company at Chicago, which will et a 100-stamp mill in the spring for re- duction of ore from the Champion. The bonus necessary to secure the estah- lishment of a flour mill at Iorest has been secured, contracts signed X and work on_the building commenced. The capacity of the will be seventy ive barrels of flour daily, to make which ‘will require 375 bushels of wheat every day. Wyoming. The sticep receipts at the Chic will reach 2,000,000 hoad. wurds Bros., the well known stockmen, ,000 head of sheep from Rawlins g0 market It is estimated that the coal output for this state for the year will reach §5,000,000, Chiéf Washalkie's daughter and four of his granddaughters are pupils at the Snoshone | reservation school. The Dutton creek and other coal mines in tie vicinivy of Laramie are furnishing about one-half of the fuel used in that place, Reports from over the state indicate that cattle shipments have been about all made in the state. There very few herds in the state unsold. Concerning the recent veport of a coal dis- covery near Cheyenne, the Tribune of that city says a careful examination of the ground described had been made a number of years ago. Coal was found, but ananalysis proved it to be poor stuft and not fit for use. Colorado, Miners coming into Como from the Tar- all hills report the finding of a lead vein, Extensive development is to be commenced on the Zenobia at Cripple Creek at once. The oil well at Grand Junction is being cased, after which boring will be resumed. A rich strike of high grade sylvanite ore was made in whe big Anaconda tunnel a few It is reported in Aspen that 200 men will be put 1o work in the Argentum Jumata | property in a fow weeks. Ore running 5,000 ounces silver and fifteen ounces gold is being raised from the Moun se- zuma mine, Pyric county. ‘I'ne ore shipments from the New York and Last Chance Creede, wili probably be increased to 150 tons per twenty-four hours ina fow da, “There is considerable excitement over gold discoveries near Hartzel, a station on the Midland near South Park, eastof Buena Vista. Mincral worth §1,000 a ton has been dis- covered in the Moss Itose at Gothie, owned principally by Judge Kelso, vice president of the Missouri Pacifie, Two of ore from the Good Hone mine, Bear creek, the Creede gold district, nectea at the Omaha and Grany smelter §3,005,44 and §,145.98 respectively. “Tenms are at work building o canal from H. R. Holbrook’s large lake east, so as to irvigate 20,000 acres of Jund, all within a radius of eight miles of La Jun'ta, The Cripple Creek Morning Journal, after even issues, suspended. 1L was a first- newspaper, but the publishers con- cluded that the camp could not support it, Ore running $8 &t grass roots has been struck about half way between Alma and Fairplay, a locality consideved barren hitherto. The indications are said to re- semble Leadville. otwithstanding the hard times, the county commissioners of Pueblo decided to build” two bridges across the river, to cost $11.000, in addition f0 the £0,000 structure now under way. During the first twenty days of November the branch mint at Denver purchused gold in vetorts and washines to the amount of $190.008.60, In the corresponding period in 1802 the purchuses were $52,208, 23, Work on sinking the oil well at the ranch ot W. C. Henry, eight miles east of Morrison, has been suspended temporarily. The well is now 850 feet deep, and thore are good in- dications of reuching oil in a short dis- tance, Oue of tho richest strikes ever made in Golden Flecce, at Luke City. was made last week in the third level. It is believed a car of the ore, which will be sent out this week, will double in value any car ever shipped before. There is & project id on foot to use the large soda lakes on the cast side of the hog back for storage of water for irvigation. A tun- nel will be bored through the hog-back from Turkey creck, through which they will be supplied. It will be 1,000 feet long, Oregou. Ice is an inch thick on the lakes. Iiggs are 40 cents on Coos bay and hard to get. Raspberries and cream are in the Coquille murket. Mining will be brisk th Sixes river and 11g tributaries, Apples are 2 coots a bushel Coquille and pick them yourself. ‘The Nebalem canuery has closed down. ‘The pack for 1508 was 7,600 cases. At a Port Orford auction sale stock cattle went for .50 und cows for §5. Dayton schools ara so crowed another building and more teaching force is needed Leo Gerhard, a Corvallis business man, is training a captive bewr and attracts large crowds ou the streets, Aorest Grove will ship about 100 carloads | North Santiam winter along ou the s hard to break up, Green Arnold, who recently died in Unijon county, planted the first orchard on Throe Mile creok, near The Dalles, in 185 E. W, Mack the Puyatlup hop man, has an option on M0 acres of land near In devendence, and has gone to London toen doavor to organize @ stock company to cn age 10 raising hops on the ranch DAILY BEE: STANTON BA€K 1N NEW YORK | Riley Bilyew's dog Frank captured an cagle south of Scio after an exciting strug gle. The big bird was cating a gander he had kilied nud the dog came upon him un- | awares, He measured six feot eight inches, | A petition is being civeulated about Tilla- 1Mo0K asking congress to approprinte §150,000 | for the harbor, and 8,000,000 for a railroad | from the Witlamette valley, the lat to be i operatea by the gavernment at cost state grand jury at Portland has in- | dicted the sheriff, treasurer and clerk of ' county for neglect to publish atements of thecounty's finan . as required by the statutes v, if theofticials are convicted, isa Washington. One of the Colfax banks pays £2,0650 taxes he spelling school mania has broken out at Custer A ficld of sapphires is veported to have been tound north of Spokane, Many of the eggs te are imported fic ‘i'he Willapa Piiot h used in W 1 the castern hington states, ars of another jum on Smith creek, with about 1,500,000 feet of logs fast Sixty-four five-tacl cans of opium were captured at Ballard on an incoming Great Northern tran, On ace unt of the disconnt on warrants Colfax teachers have boen given a b ner cent advance in salavies A Seattle man has en a contrivance for out the use of tacks. Rev. George H secn nearly every diy gliding along the streets, ministorial visits in this way on the silent wheel to fil The Standard shingle claims to have be just received tening car, a patent its with of Seattle may be asteide his bicyele, He makes s and also goes mtments. mill of Snohomish ten the coast record for sawing cedar shingles on a double track m chine.” In a run of ten hours it turned out and packed 176,000, the largest amount in the history of the shingls business on the Lee hed the follow- chum-Cosmopolis 10 Tidings publ ing wedding notice: Stous At the residence of the gr on "T'uesday last, Chief Atwin Stouckhum, grand sachem of ail the siwashes, and Miss Lannio Cosmo- polis, a shwash betle, the pride and beauty of the tribe, were united in the holy bonds of wedlock by Judge W. G. Mehl, J. P. The Golden Queen mining claim, Trail creek region, situated on a ledge varal lel to and between the War Eagle and the CIiff, has been sold by W. K. Clarke to Will- iam Alperson of Spokane and Paul Gaston, a well known mecchant of Palouse City. The price is undersiood to be §0,000, of which £2,000 is cash, the balance to be taken out of thie property. 'The Golden Queen is sulphide of copper, iton and gold ore. It has five holes on it, from twelve to fifteen feet deep. A peculiar aecident oceurred on a Seattle street car the other day A passenger, whout nobody seemed to know, put his pine in his pocket, and a few minutes later began to feel his back getting warm. But he no sooner felt it than a blaze ran up the back of in the his coat, and beforé he could re it his shirt was on fire. The other sengers smothercd the fire on lis shirt. but before that on his coat could be quenched the ga ment was burned beyond r bgnition, Mikcellaneous, The Moutana Southern ailroad has been incorporated to operate southward from Helen Four men in the Cedar River, Mont., placers cle season’s wor The treast city's money deposit bo Plans are reported to be nearly completed for the extension of the Passadena electric road to the coast The town of Sauta Ana, Tex.. 18 torn with dissension, all owing to a lan to remove the postoffice from the west to the east end of the town, Sauta Monica is making a bid for the en- campment of the Girand Army of the Repub- lic Southern California association, wnich meets next year, A letter "to go from Huron Tulave county, less than forty miles direct, must go to San Francisco, thence go to San Miguel, thence to Dudley, a distance of move than 500 miles. “The tail end of the desert wind that struck Tustin, Cal., last weck proved a bonanza 1o« the walnut men, relieviug them of the neces- sity of shaking their trees. The last of the crop is all in the sacks, iother irrigating ditch is to be con- cted near the town of Payette, Idaho, The farmers will own this ditch. An east ern company will furmish the money and take the b 1ifty thousand tons of beets have been de- livered at the Watsonville, Cal., sugar worlks, and 25,000 tons more will be delivered before son closes, lvery i £, or a totul of £ Pritchard of 1.os Augeles 1n a v ion of a libel case held thata news- paper may denounce a candidate for election in most unmeasured terms provided the de nunciatisn is accompanied by reasonable proof of its truth, s STRONGCOMMERCIAL INSTINCT3 ned up $16,000, the result of the r of San Dieg) has placed the , amounting to §30,000, in a safe to Dudley, How a Bible Druminer Sought to Suto and Nuccoedod, Unfortunately it is not always possible to vouch for the trutk of a drummer's story, but thav many of them are witty and mirth provoking is not tobe denied. Just at the present time there is in circulation, says the New York Horald, a rather interesting tale which purports to narrate the truthful experiences of a salesman for a publishing house s a witness in an assauit case, M John Smith,” called )alice justice. Tho man's John Smith, but that c: the purposes of the story The words had scarcely ceased toecho through the court room when a well dressed young man walked quictly to the front. Everything about the witness be- tokened a gentlemun, *‘liss the book,” growled the clerk. “I respectfully decline, Your Honor,” was the reply. The tone of the young man rather startled the justice, and the romark at once attracted the attention of the prisoner, counsel and spectators, as well as the court iself, Recovering somewhat from his sur- prise, the justice asiked, “‘Are you an infidel?” “I am not,"” ‘An atheist?” Yot at all.” *And you refuse to kiss this book? ‘I most cortainly do. Do you belie in the bible?” “Yos," replied the young man, I see no reason to doubt”its precepts or origin, but I refuse to kiss that book."” Mako a out the name is not 1 be assumed for "Ah, T see,” remarked the justice. *You object to it on the score of cleanli- ness. Well, I have no other, and you'll have to kiss that or stand committed for contempt, Such a remark, the sto what the young man was w “Your honor,” said he, *“fortunately 1 have my samples with me. I carry th finest line of bibles in the trade. Here's one, now, which will answer your pu poses nicely,” and with that he drew one from under-his coat, offered to sell it with all discounts off on long time, and, 80 the story goes, effected a sale. e *Do you enjoy going to school?” asked the youth's uncle. “Yes, sir. 1 enjoys goin' all right. it's sittin’ still in school ufier I get there that I dou't like,” goes, iting for, was FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1893, Mo Has Been in Burdpe Since Ho Left the Harhsr bf Bio de Janeiro, | RECALLED ADWIRAL TALKS ABJUT BRAZIL ticent Aboat His Owa Position and Doubtful What to Siy of Mollo's Chances~Paluters Abont ths Prozress of the War Yok was reli Now. ved of New ). ~Admiral Stanton, who his comw wnd of the South American sqiiadeon for “saluting the insurgent Admiral Mello Ri> harbor, arrived hore on the steamship Spe in oday In conversation with a reporterof ths As- sociated vress, who boarded the Spres at Quarantine and cama up to New Y with him, the atmiral “saia: ©1 sailed from Riy on Octobar 81 01 the royal mail steamship Thames, my intention baing to sail for New York on tho Pavis, which 1 misset by six hours. I then arvanzel to sail on the Spree from Southampton Novemboer 22, The Associated pross man asked Admiral Stanton if he would say anything about the incident in IRio harbor waich resulted in his being relieved of his command “Lwill have to as'e you to speaking of that,” he vaplied nothing about it I 1 from the departmont order veturn, but I have u oMeial information to why Lam recalled I of course, knew why. but it is not right for me to speak of it nor say anythiog on the subject until 1 nav reported to the secrotary of the nav, have had scarc newspapers since oply seen the Enelish papers.” “What plans, adwmi the reporter. Will Give Thanks at Home, ST will immediately upon going ashore wire the department at Washington of arvival. 1 shall procesd to my home at Ne adon. Conn., and from there to Washing- xoase 1 from ST really know svad dispateh my immediat as 1 Wy opportunity to see the 1 siiled from Rio and have queriod ton. That will be my prozvam unless 1 find instructions to the contrary upon my ar- rival.’ Admiral Stanton was asked to make a statement on_the subject of his “There is a bright side to every question, smilingly veplied the admiral. “Iv is a plea ure tobe again in New York and so near land- ing on American soil. The auticipation of meeting my family on Thanksgiving—nafter anubsence—isa very great pleasure which has comforted mo throughout the journey.’ “Who in your opinion will win the day in the present conflict in Brazil?” the admival was asked. That is a difficult question toanswer, and I cannot say anything about it. There has been little effective work done up to the time Tleft Rio. On the 20th of October, the Sun- day before 1 sailed, a very good shot was made from one of Peixoto’s guns. which hit the rebel fort. 1 went through Rio a num- ber of times und no very great damage was done. Hore and there I'noticed a cornice of a building clipped off, but the city was but slightly damaged.’ Insurgents Capture Another Town. Buesos Avies, Nov. 30.—A dispateh from Rio de Janeiro sa/s the insurgents have cap- tured the town of Curitiva, in the state of 0 Paulo. “What do you think by the little fleet orza government of Brazil: “1 kunew nothing of thi: left Brazi n fact; th will be accomplished nized here to aid the ficet at the time 1 reople there did not exvect reinforcement from the United State ther believing i anything i the e of nuxiliaey ships coming from Europe. The vessels fitted out here might, by desperate enterprise, do some dun to the other vessels, being in com- mand of young fellows who will, no doubt, exert themselves to do: all they cun. They are very light vessels, but they can at least do as much damage as torpedo boats.” Opinlons of “What is the opinion of the ofticers’ in command of the foreign warships at Rio de Janeiro regarding the situation?” continued the Associated press reporter. “That Mello was in control of the oand that is all ubout it.” “*How has commeree been affccted by the revolution in Brazil? asked the reporter, S0 far as the foreign commerce at Rio de Jaueiro 18 concerned, it has not been inter- Tered with by the rebels to any great degree, s the lutter have been very careful in them offorts not to give offense to the representa- ives of the forcizn powers, or to the ofticers in_command, or the warships of foreign nations. On the other hand the rebels have ously interfered with tho coast trade und with the internal commerce of il, as they do not hesitate to seize ves- ng supplies to the government of oto,” 1suppose full reports have been ved of the explosion near Nictheroy,” continued the admiral, “of the powder wagazine, Another explosion has oceurred which resulted in the death of two or naval officers harbor Finally the Associated press reporter put the point blank question to Admiral Stanton “Do you anticipate being tried by court martinl{” “I can only say that I have no official in- formation, as I hefore said, of the object of my recall, nor shall I know until I have con- ferred with the Navy department at Wash- ington. Captain Willigerodt of the Spree said ¢ Admiral Stanton had been quietand re- served throughout the voyage across the Atlantic, Noone met him at the steamer's pier. hat e~ CHARITY CRIES TO CONGRIESS. Distress In A1l Parts of the Country Caused by Hard Times. Wasiizaros, Nov. $0.—Letters received and inquiry among senators and mewmbers indicate that there are many people through- out the country asking themselves whether congress can be counted upon during the ap- proaching session to do anything in the in- terestof communities which have suffered unusual hardships because of disasters or dull times. : Reports generally are to the effect that a hard winter is to bo expected in various se tions and that actual suffering will bs ex- perienced in many places. City and country alike report unusual numbers out of employ- ment, Inthe western agricultural regions the low price of grain and live styck, in the south tho cotton dopression, in the Rocky mountains the shutting down of many of the silver mines, in the towns of New Kngland and theeastern and middle states the clos- ing of manufacturing establishments and re- duction in forces are reported, while all the causes have had the effect of driving men to the large cities, thus increasing the quota of idle people, unusually large this season, be cause of the general and local causes in the larger. centers of popilation. Many people seem 1o think thatat such a time congress ought to furnish assistance in some way, either by gratuitous distribution in special cases or by meags of public works. Congressmen, when _requested to express their views of the probability of such as- state Delug given, shake their heads significantly. They say this is not & paternal government sud each community will have to depend upon its own resources. When Senator Hoar, during the extra session, wade an effort ut the Miss Clara Barton of the Red Cross society, to secure an appropriation for the benefit of the sea islands sufferers of South Carolina he met with stubborn resistance av the huuds of Senators Turpie and Cockrell. Benator Hutler, vepreseuting the state in which this unfoatunate Euupk!_mlide. while not antagonizing the bill, said he dia not endoase the principle, and- Senator Peffer said that if government aid was 1o be fur- pisted iu that insiavce he should demgad like assistance for Lhe people of the west, upon whow no less a calamity hud fallen. It was thus made apparent that if & gratuily should be given in any oue case 1t “would be demanded 10 yarious others, and, 4s @ consequence, Mr. Hoar was unable to iustance of oreign Naval Oficers. | that he went down into the collar and fo 1 that they have discovere picious circumstances to warrant them in vesting Sundblad. tiled by the Williamsburg City i compuny of New York alleging that Su pose of collecting the insurance uadblad is still in jafl and no effort sec to have been made to” procure his release bail. Robhory at Gerrand. Superintendent Sanford of the Adams press company returned from Bertr Neb., Wednesday evening, where he wen investigate the robbery of Station Ag Kelley Monday night. Mr. Sanford in speaking of the robb said that Kelley had come out of the stat house to go up stairs, where his family sided. He saw an object standing near steps which Kelley supposed was his w Approaching the obicct he was dealt a bl on the temple and absolutely lost all ¢ sciousness o1 wh “The bruise on Kelley's temple,” said Sanford. “was not made with-a blunt strument, although the agent may have b sandbagged. The remarkable feature of robbery is that it occurred within two of where the telegraph operator sat, altho outside the building. The money was first received by the was consinged to tho Bank of Bertrand the Hastings bank. The robbers hus been apprehende thing definitc in a few days.” A Gambior's Luck. Tom Hayes. a gambler who is have won about $400 off 25 cents one most of it again and getting drunk some trouble with another gambler struck him with a pair of steel knuckles. Hayes was in an ugy mooa abused the officers 1 a shame manner. When he was being sear at the station he grabbed a telegram wh had begn take: up beiore the officers could prevent him, was thought that the message con the police. After much trouble the piece: of importance, When arraigned yester forenoon Hayes pleaded guilty drunk and was fined $ and costs. Then judge imposed a fine of §20 and costs for rying & pair of brass knuckles, Fined for Their Fun, ployes at the smelting works, went out hu ing Wednesday. They one louesome *‘cottontml.” On 10 town they stopped and liberal portions of fighting whislky. W they reached the corner of Twelfth Dodge streets Steve thought he wo create some excitement and with a_shout defiance he discharged both barrels of gun down tho center of the strcet. An cor captured the hunters and their guns the chances are that they will eat th Thanksgiving turkey in the city jail. In police court yesterday morning | Berka discharged Cleary, but fined Clau son $10and the cusiomary costs charging firearms inside of the city limit imbi Blew Out the Gas. Two farmers from Tarkio, Mo.. arr the city Wednesday night and registered a lodging house at 204 South Twelfth str as Joha Carrcll and W. S. Belin, T went to their rooms and blew out gas. About 7:30 o'clock yesterday m ing they were aiscovered and the taches of the house supposed dead. The police station was notified Dr. Diboorn went down and done what could to relieve the farmers until Dr. Tov arvived. Then both doctors worked h for an liour or two and succoeded in sav the lives of their patients. When uble talk both Carroll and Belin told the doct that they sure thankful for toda, S Successtul 8 net of an Unhappy Wom Attempt ot Suicide, Mrs. George Baxter, the woman who tempted suicide Wednesday by shooting b self in the breast with a pistol, died o'clock yesterday morning. Thoren turned over to Brewer & Sloan, undertak and Coroner Maul was fiotified, The corol will determine this evening whether o a0 inquest s necessary. The wound appeared to be a fatal one fi the start. Dr. Keiley, Dr. Slabaugh and Bell were called in the case, The course the bullet was downward and i it lacerated the liver and kidnevs. In or 10 be cut open. There was but for the woman's recc given the most skillful attention. The remuins will be buried I noon at 2 o'clock Mrs. Baxter was not in the best of hea Her children and stepehildren her much worry and her mind was not actly balanced at times. 1t is believed t the act wi in a tempc slight h iday afl 1l of wsanity. A Charity Meeting, All members ot the committee 1o weet at the law oftive of on Friday evenlng, I'he president is auxi that there be a full attendance, as a num of active committeos will be put to work. Adams Services at the Chu The new Methodist church at the cor of Twenty-third and N streets was fi he with happy faces yesterday morning Thanksgiving services were held, wh were participated in by all of the denom tions of the city. The edifice was cha ma that some one had shot his bulldog, which erocious looking beast. He cluimed as he had been i the place about 11 o'clock, the robbery must have occurred afterwards. The fircmen found the dead dog, but he was stark and Stiff, showing that the aulmal must have been dead for several hours, The oftice cnough sus- al Yesterday forenoon another complaint was ve lnsurance and- blud had set five to his saloon for the pur- s on Fox- nd, tto ent or ion B the ifel low Col t was going on about him, Mr, m- een the feet ugh ihe gent at Bertrand and by not , but I hove to have some- alleged to day this week wound up his good luck by losing He had and and eful ed L from his pocket and tore it 1t ned something which he wished to conceal from s of paper were pasted together so that they could be read, but the telegram contained nothing day to being the - Steve Claudeson and Mike Cleary, em- ant- succeeded in killing their way bed hen and uld of his ofti nd Leir 1dge for dis- 4 in 1 av reet hey the - at- them and he vie ard ing e 10 ors enough had sometting to be AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA., an's at- ier- L8 rins were rs, ner not ‘om Dr, s of its course der 10 get at the affected parts the stomach had ope vy, although she was ter- Ith, had caused ox- hat s commitied while the woman was of seven- teen of the Associated charities are requested & Bell ous ber rer lled Union hich ina- . When Baby was sick, \ve gave her Castoria, ‘When she was & Child, she cried for Jastoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she Liad Children, she gave them Castoria Mrs, Denny Alberry e Whist club meets at the residonce of L. C. Gibson I'riday evening. Captain Austin of the poli | fined 10 his home by sickness, Frauk Moriavity has neen appoi hier of the Packers National bank Mr. and Mrs, 1. A. Cressey spent Thanks- giving day with friends in Council Bluffs, The Tdeal cluo will give a party at Knights of Pythias hall on Friday evening. - e t o force is con Omala ¥ The mark mount of butter Market, < very that brings over BUrten weak and the VEAL rrivalsduring the past day two have heen light, and the market fi previous quotations. Chowe small an veals, G167 e thin or heavy, 8@whe weather is b ving o v 1 the game market. Tl s bean Tight all the fall, is ovIng and prices are consequentiy firming up. From now on birds that are undrawn will he given foi airie chiciens, $4.0024.25; grouse, & g 1, #1.50. jack snipe, olden plover, $15 Cane geese, ' $6.00600.50; small goose, $4.00 0; orant, $3.0063.50; wd ducks, @8.00: redhead ducks, #3; blue wing teal ducks, #1 200: green wing toal ducks §1.50; mixed du ks, $1.250.1 $2.503.00; syiall saddles per b, 14@100; 1le: ans telope’ saddles, carcasses, 8@ I The receipts of fresh laid o very Hiht and dealers ure asking 22@23c. The bulk of the stock is @21, HONEY—Honey 1S commencing to move a Little more freely, but the demand 18 s et for it; ehoies white clover, 15017 OvsrERs—Medium, 15¢7 horseshors, 19 extra standards, 20 oxtra selects, coms ny selects counts, 30 Crs-Chesinuts searce at 13215 per 1. Tmonds, 18c; English 12014e; - berts, 130: Brazil nuts, 18 lurge, 120 L4c: ‘pecans, medin market on blad nuts is low and no one wants to buy. | VEGETATLES, Beaxs—California hund-picked navy, £2; western navy, SLE0G1.903 common © white beans, $1.5061.7. ONIONS—Onfons are quoted at H0@66e, and on orders at 6 Spanish onions, per crate, $1.50, WATER CRESS Put up of 16 qts, 21606 1,76, hoxes, per TATOES ~The receipts are larger and the rketis yery weak. Nebraska, lowa and Minnesotn grown potatoes, in small lots from store, B5@70c; same in car lots, G065e; Colo- rado, from store Colorado lots 6 CABBAGE—Cibbuge Is not o plenty and it is not always un enough to fill orders. Orders for ¢ the country filled at 14@2¢ por 1. Sonie colored cabbage has been received, which is held at Bqde CELERY R00TS—According to size, 40@60c doz. Y- The demand is fnereasing us the Thanksgiving holiduy draws nearer wnd good deal of y is being sold; good stock, 3013 50 SWEET POTATOES - The supply Is fair; west- ern stoek. per bbl., #3.25 Jersey stock, per bbL., 34, | GueeN Veceramnies- Spinach, per bbl., §2.00 | ify, BO@SH por doz.! radishes, per endive, per doz, 50@60C; onions, cauliflower, ‘per oz, Grapes—Eastern Concords 24¢ larze lots, 3e; Catawbas, 25@30c: M 50410, bbls., net, $6.50; Mala bbls., net, $7.000 7.5 CALIFORNIA FRUITS Thore fs not e left on the murket; pears, 826002751 Museat grapes, singlo cases, $1 Museats, double Cases, $2.50) APPLES - The supply Is light on this market choice, per bbl, $1.00; fancy western, $1.75 2.00 per hox CRANBERIUES —Cranberries are arriving very freely and are in good demand; Cape Colf. per bl #6; bell und_bugle, $6.50; Jc #5.75; bell and cherry, #5. TROPICAL FRUITS, Prices remain about BANANAS st ly: pe RIME IN HIGH PLACES! It is not strange that some people do wrong through ignorance, othors from a failure to investigate us to the rightoe wrong of a matter, But it is strange, that individuals aud firms, who are fully aware of the rights of others, will por- tin perpetrating frauds upon them High-toned, wealthy manufreturing firms will offer and sell to retail mer- chants, articles which thoy know to bo infringements on the rights of proprie- tors, and imitations of well known goods, We want to sound a note of warning to the retailers to baware of such imita- tions nud simulations of “CARrTER’S LIr- TLE LIVER P1LLS.” When they are of- fered to you, refuse them; you do not want to do wrong, and you don’t want to lay yoursell liublo to a lawsuit. Ben Franklin said **Honosty is the best poli- ey’ it is justas truo that “*Honesty Is thebest principle.” TMAHA Wanufacturer TENTS, ETC. 20 [(Omaha Teat-Awning COMPANY. i!AGS & TWINES | Bemis Omaha Bag COMPANY. Importers and w turors of flour burinps, twin BOOTS AND SHOES. ¥ " Morse-Coe Shoz Company. nufae ks, HOWS 1114 Farn OVERS. troet ! re the ONLY Manufaiturers of Hoots ol ! Kirkendall, Jones & | Amer, Hand-3 wed 11041106 Harney Street 1310 Harney Birest DRY GOODS, RS M. £ Smith & Co. | Kilpatrick-Koch Dry [ Nowons: gente: furnish R Dry_goods. notions, fur plabing yoods corver | J1th and Howard St _ FURNITURE | COAL (Omaha Upholstering | Johnson Bros, COMIANY WHOLESALE COAL Upholstered fataiture. | 1006 Faruam Sirsh Wholesais bag.? °° | Cuwalia New ted | O Is very 1 cholee country, 18@200; fresh pieking 150 | RESSED POULTRY - The season has arrived { when the demand is growing for dressed | poultry. Chickens, oe;° geese and ducks, T@8e; turkeys, 80, LIvEPOULIRY -~ The market on chickens is oversupplied and the paeker offering only 4 geese and ducks, 7¢; turkeys, 767 s — securo tho _slightest consideration for his | ingly decorated and the singing was un. | bunch, large £20042.5; por hanch, small to appropriation usually good. The following program was | ™patum, $Lavas00. With reference to the question of increas- | carried ont AN Tostamre or Fionies | ing the outlay upon public works the fact is | President's procla e e il 7 A e R | pointed out thatif this plan should be at ndl by Rev. 1. 1 F terapted it would have to bo undertaken | Governor's pro MIDES, TALLOW, 11 | upon so big a scale to furnish any veal relisf by Rev. K R Button 1 ””‘", \”\‘ L hldes, 204 No, 2 green | that the treasury would be unable to meet | Ui, Coronation . Witk Bovanenl | roen saiten Hides oy Mo Uy dos det NocY | the ext demand upon it, and 1t m;h W | Hymn - Blest Be the Tie All Join hides, 25 Ibs. to 40 (b, § green tod that the treasury.like m individuals, is in | Prayor Rey bort 1, Whoeler | hidos, bs, 10 40 s, 9 1 vonl calf, 8 Bard straits at the presont time, kven in the | Antiiem Chotr | IDs. fo 15 Ui NG, 2 veal calt, 8 Ths. to 15 | easo of public buildings authorizod by act of | Oering Vor Woman's Relint Corps | Tbss 8e: Nog1dey fint hides Ge: No. 2 dry fling congross no_extra_efforts are being made to | Fermon LEMARA T R R L IR U BT S LM have the work bezun or pushed along bo. oxology NAINE | CTRED DRt e can tha taity crred cguse of the condition of the public funds | Penediction e N ok | It S T AL g Gl and of the fact that a deficit instead of a A Plensant Duncing Parey. skins), ench 100150 dry g surplus is in prospect. The Young Men's Iustitute gave a party at | Noole ear ty skins, No. 1, ¢ - Bauer's hall Wednesday night that was on- | aach e dry i jel oty CHARGED WITH ARSON joyed by nbont soventy-five couples, A pro- | butener wook peite porin e gram of twenty-six numbers was ran through | 11c¢idey flint, Kansas and No murrain Saloon Kesper Sundblad Accused of flaving | With and ail pronounced the ball_one of the | W00l Delts, per b, wetunl wel T0200; dry Pired His Bullding. | most enjoyable ever given vy the society Ml worado butehee wool pelts, per 1ty o h | The committees 15 follows ool ialaaite dry filtit Colorata mars Things were quite lively around the police | 0 FORILLeRs woes e fotlonss inwool polts, por 1h. actual welght > A A S0t 10 | el cments lliam Breunan, Thomas | dry pleces and bircks, actnnl welght, o station Wodnesday night, and from 9 to 12 | piynn, William Queenan, William' Hughes L E aMiad] o clock the patrol wagon was kept going on a | and Patrick Hanloy London Stock ptatl trot. Most of the arrests woro for drunken: | | Reception -B.J." McCabe, D Sulllvan, M. | goxmos ey gk uotattons, ness ot fighting, but there were several cases | J- Kelley, William Nagaland Timothy Ryan : - \ “loor—T., . O'Neill, E.J. Pollard, J, J 'ote Mexiea of & more serious nature, Alof Sundblad was | 1z el < St Pain o | O'Rourke, A.'M. Gallagher and D, Keane arrested on the charge of arson. He is g i o {%| Now York O | saloon keeper and until Monday moraing lie An Unfortanute Accident. W R was running a liquid cafe at Fourteenth | Lewis Zadena, while fooling with a gun, L2 F0X; SOl TGS and Harney streets, The place was des- | accidentally shot himsclf in the lew yostor T R oA troyed by fire early Mondayunorning. Chief | day morning, ~He lives at Thiviy-eighth and | JAR SRS Gallignn found enough suspicious circum- | lyman streets, Dr. Kelley was ealled ar Amount of bultlon gone into the Bank of origin of the fire, and Sundblad has been | tted attne knc Raiis | under surveillat ince then. The Magie City Gossip. | night of ‘tho fire he told the fire- | nes Ma ; | ; | Mre. Mary § s visitng frien | men that he went into the place | A{bion e S gL LU lortly after midnight and found that his 4 y x | fe ehad been broken open. He also sai V. Metzger of Blair is visiting Mr. and | Tt Cures Colds, Coughs. Sore Throat, Croup, Tnflu. enza, Whooping Cough, Bronchitia and Asthma, A cortain curo for Coneumpticn in first stages, andn eure reliof in advanced stages. Useat once. You will sce the excellent effect after taking tho first dose. Bold by deslers everywhere, Large bottlen 60 cents and 8) 790 JOHNSON'S MACNETIC OIL! Instant Killer of Pain. Internal and External. 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NER A CARE Owing to the stringency of the times, I have reduced my regular charges to cash patients to exact ly one half of the printed oculist’s foe bill E. T. ALLEN, M. D. yo and I Room 201 Paxton Blo k. 16th ‘ J NERVGUS VILS WEAKNESSE mpany them i men NTLY CURED, 1wl DISORDERS And Al o trafn o given (0 every pariof the boly curely packed) FREE (o any sufferer the pre ton thiat cured me of thes troubles, “Adidress G B WRIGHT, Music Dealer, Box 1230, Marshall Michigan : SOUTH ONMAILA, Union Stock Yards Cwfimfil. South Gmahas Best Cattle 1o and $hyss mareatia the wan Pt —————c COMMIS3I0 1 ADI3E3, Wood Brothars. Live Stook Commlsiion Merohuats §01th Umaha—Teleplhons 1157 —~ Cbloans JOIN D DADLIMAN, AN AW s Market roports hy mail and wira ehoarfinl s & Jobbers Director Rector & Willelmy | Lobeek & Linn, COMPANY, | Dealo-s 10 hariware w1 Corner 10th and J hanlos toole Btroots 1414 Dougl 1 Strea: — e —————e— ~ HATS, E1C. | IRON WCRKS, W. A, L. 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