Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 14, 1894, Page 9

s THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. s 'STABLISHED JUNE 19, 1871, OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 14, 1804--SIXTEEN INGLE COPY FIVE FALCONER's GOST CASH SALERD n: CUR ENTIRE IMPORTATION OF LINENS GO RIGHT IN THIS SALE. \VCCI{ Profit No Object. All Prices Cut. Unprecedented Values. § Tomorrow we start in upon the third week of OUR GREAT COST CASH SALE. Our January importations of Linens have arrived, are all marked off, and will :d on sale tomorrow at their actual cost to us, thereby giving our friends an opportunity to buy linens at a less price than was ever known before 1l odd lots of linens will be closed out at iess than cost. \We uld also call your at- tention to the under cost bargains in the new skirt-coat, Silks, black and colored dress goods, etc., ete. Read carefully this entire ad. it contains a world of interest to you, Right in line with your economy. SILK UNDER COST YT o T s LA V81 veh f A01 8 e J A ¢ 100 iadics’ now style winter clonks, 88 inchot uality. 18 it N long, made of black cheviot or brown beaver, Our under cost sr¢ fn silk for | ~Ententhooksandoyowdie n dosen | i\ T teimmed with oloetric sonl edging, oue rogular rov Mondny will consist of IR Bk abhas-linell dross shlelds, [ . price 312,50, On Monday we olTor these stylish Colored Crystal Baga-] MONDAY [ No 1 N0 4 Ibes No. 1%; No. line,worth 874c, } \ 42.c The 1vel dress shield, worth 25 to #5e, will “L - Black Surah, worth 7 2 £o.0t e A pair ! . seater d G » d Th E ;i Black Satin worth 2, | per yard, | " Onr st tuitin b 108 Uit reater an ranaer an Lver. Exen All the rest of our silks go at cost. T G U0 ol - 4 g That means if you buy your silk of us | Caroline dress stays, uli co'ors. fho 250 Pattern Cloths will be sacrificed. One thousand doz Napkins will bz sold at less than they cost you save at least 20 per cent. pralhour, wool. sl “und mohatr trimming nport them. Hemstitehed linen piflow cases sold at less than you can buy the linen by the yard, Bed e Ll e Dressmiakcors shonld not mfss tls sal Spreads in all grades will be sold cheaper than ever before. Pavisian tight fitting garments, extea long, UNEXAM2LED, BLE NOTIONS 3 with Hading cape, regular value $18.75. On Moas BLACK DRESS GOGDS. Hirooks cotton and Kerr's 20-yard cotton at Muslins and Sheeting at Actual Cost. H ; duy we offer them 't 1w spool. A ROYAL BANQUET aggent i Pited safoty pins ot i Odds and Ends will be sold at Less Than Cost N $9| 9% th funcy tops at lcench. | 2 .00, ¢ ¥ v Mandsome braided skirt garments, sold regus v . 3 5 v ) dozen Napk at fLus: worth from #2.25 o 1 1 v ) PRIESTLEY'S Rngmeia NN Etu T E g Hih ;..‘...u S e L % SRR e U ), 10 ploces - inch damask at Tie: wortl 0. : larly at $28.75, will be sold Monday at velty Camels Halr, rozular price a T L S om ey paper. s Nl ARy < whrth from §550 | 0 Pieces isinch d sk at ies worth $115 5 3 67is [ 81E01 a7le (|| iumlmstliil, B, I e i . $ A Yard. BUY NOW. A Yard, Colgntes Lawe sonp. Kire's Pilerin, Dusky : A FMSTITCHT ——————————————————-o Dinmond, Mottied Castilo and Pure Glycerine | Boarding houses, hotels and restaurants. Wo havetoo many Bed Sprouds. We must HEMSTITCHED 3 2 o = q dD G (l Bars, At 4o Hero 15 your opvortunity. 100 dozen paro | 50 honayeai ol Soronds ac s worth #1 , " ; 4 $35.00 Princo Albert conts will bo eold Mons Colored Dress Goods. | "5 oo eamox tnen: nucle towels, Tringod and heminod at |~ 100 1Ar wad heavy o Shvindes Worih o) Linen Pillow Casas, i V day ut 7 5 Dustof Roscsat 10¢ o box; 1 curling fron | 1242 1worth I5e to 1 (1 ine Mnrss Siirentnit W X Under Cost Bargains for goes w.th each hox. 100 dozen lar o and fine huck towels wiil bo | o6 FO G gYlirsetlios Tied Spreads: woll |- pura linon pillow casos, worth #1.75 = % Monday. EM: ROIDERY closed out at 13 each 0 zenu o 8 Bed Spreads, rozular | will be closed out at #1.10 puir. i L NS French Broadeloth, 52 inches wide; | UNDER COST. Our new stock is now ope, ) lem-u-u fine buck tow will be closed out | .00 goods, at #2485 i We defy competition oa these pillow cases, R o at e, E . regulur $1.50 quality. at 89¢. Embroidery, 7 1-2c, A big lot of huck and damask towels will bo | ~ Wo are offering gre .t vaiue Inorash. You | = TR o Imported Hopsuciings, sirictly all | | 00 vards of embrodery. bowsht to sell for | closed out at e each, s s to luy I big supply now. Never wors | Al kinds of hemstitehed and stamped 1i » CHi Tebe hait i\ Sy L e G ih Vit s md 2 snleatiye; no limi hon see the towels woarc offering at dso v s0ld 80 chap us now. Never will they | will bo sold ut a distount of 20 per cent $55.00 Redfern garments wil e sold Mone gl:\‘né..um G5¢ quality, goes Monday at Em‘"mfl”.'vr' m:Ihy?m‘ln i S Vst You neversuw ihe like before in your supply now. fs day at g DRESS PATTERNS I B S Musling and Sheeting will be offered at net cast. A full line of all the This t,) 00 (:lelt‘,m Monday &%; 27‘ 50 L] ALMOST O AT A dbey o e ada Tt popular branda now in stock. 7 95 GIVEN AWAY! R Al o o eixoRduElls L AR [T ® 00. $20.00 and $25.00. ; L el BOYS’ WAISTS UNDER COST. |, LADIES’ HOIERY UNDER Domestics Under Cost. Our entire line of Indios’ sillc waists, all new and correct styles, cithor black or 500 veils tomorrow, nll co'ors, styles, to 7.5 5 only | close them outonly 10 euch. On Monday wo will make a gpectal cffort to COST. 13 pes double fold Sicilitan cord. rox. 13e, forse | colors, ranging in price from §7.50 to $12.00, will be sol 0 hrond: Ly High Novelty Dress Patterns, 4 reduce our stock of Boys' Waists, Fvery- Browns and drab, plain ¢olors ong to n customer Monday at $5.00, | MUSLIN UNDERWEAR thing In the department in ono lot 2gya 1 case Ladies' bost quality of fine Frenel | 20 pes flocclined cachidre, rozulur i, for i 11 other dress go goat a al cost. at B grent auorRee. o z: at veeg L4 Cashwere an ) heav eigh seamless onvy e zured and stripe: 3 covers, all sizcs, worth 25¢, will be sold at 8175 ench. Laundercd and unliunlercd. | at e n . For Monddy s Navy and bliek zround fizure) - @ . el e 150 tomorrow, 200 mowns honghi to | Madras and Percales and Iino Freneh Fian- | oniy they goin onelot at 38C PAIL. | 10 pes vost drosastylo sinsnims. res 1> o 1 , = el Tor U ) et Koo, T sise, will bi sotd | 118 1u black, white wnd eolors. il 78e cach. 35 bes faney sateons for com {orts, 16, Wo have also a few opeva waists in eream, gold, pink and bluo, worth $12.00, MONDAY’S GREAT SALE. |y« e hing SR :’* e LADIES’ VESTS UNDER COST Flanneis Under Cost. which ave included in this lot at Ono lot of Trimmed Hats, former prico | oSONNEAND 3 B e ne | UNDERWEAREUNDER (CONIT. | et cosmeaiir v s |10 S et o raamon iR iea vow o £3.00 to $6.00. Your choice tomorrow U\lnl‘:%wv i yourchotee 5 All our howvy winter welznt mow's nndore | tlun cotton vosts, silk taps in neck and silic | 1 bes creuni sy et unabl, e 100w EACH ! AR e g 5| weardn all wool, plain anld ribved: also fino shod fronts, high neck, YATHRY (in HE] pes fancy glaured oiderdown flannel: A L $1.50 each. and siiria e e dm WOl meriug, sold usanily wb SL0% | e IO e o Slos Vet e ow 4. @ #5,00, §7,00 and $8.50 hats and bonnets, n.mm.‘.,..l. brie, extra wide, nic 1y Wort I W ular Ge quality. Oy they w0 BUBBH. | 5 10 oot ourad Tersay mri ull trimmed, your choice Monday $3.00 | {10 ; 4 Y Al in one lot at 785 garms it CHILDREN’S HOSE UNDER rezul Ladies’ rendy-made skirts, made of wool material in navy blue only, regulaw €aChy . ich Felt Untrimmed Hat ot s fignsfi'{s HOSE. COST. Blankets Under Cost. value $5.00, 86,00"and $6.75, will be sold on Monday at ' : THING GOBS AT COST 50 d on's extra fine quality mers 3 A few pairs white blunkots, slightlv soiled. small; mediom and lurge, go at 95c. | Ribbuns hodn T DIk, S1ute and tanss rogu 200 dozen Childs' “fine quality heavy seam- ourregulur #.50 per A C[[ Fancy feathers, birds’ wings, ostrich L Fur at | 350 quality, less Wooi Hose, rewalar dae quility, On Mon- Our rezuinr #.25 per pair for e tips, 25¢ and 5Ce. oW ST POULE RO They G> at 19¢c Pair. duy thoy go av i9c palr. Our regulur #.0) per pair for & N. B. FALCONER. | ™ .o Fist| A b for ooty o oo | 1505-7-9 DOUGLAS ST. 5 N AT < NIPIRQ | spesial eharters to cities and commanded | voters. is was saon nzed, however, | affairs and to provide for deciding contests | prising the mayor, chairmen of certain [ now muking in certain eastern cities THE PIONEER. ]lb} 01< \H \Sl A u“hs the leg!s 1o provide for the oranizi- | by the laws enacted two years later (1571) | in the clection of its own members. The | council committees and certain subordinate j of holding the mayor responsible for the tion of cities and incorporated villages by | which made all cities having over 15, luter laws also require o property qual officials whose duties lic in the line of sanita- | efficiency of all the executive departments Mawrico Thompron in Youth's Companisn, general laws only, requiring it, moreover, | habitants cities of the firsc class tion, tion. We have the bourd for the | and vesting in him the entire control over | IfT conld flute, O thrush, liko you, — 10 restrict their powers of taxation, assoss: ving over 1,500 and less than 15,000 citics The City Clerk, inspection of building: comprising | the appointment and dismissal of the depart- I'd swing upon the hedise, ininal G ¢ Since | Ment, borrowing money, contracting debts | of tho second class. ‘The number of in- [ £ ' it | certain - specificd subordinate ofiicials, | mental heads 1s yeu made no_headway [ And trill w pistoral stron and truo Development of Munivipal Government Since | o i loaning their credit 5o as to prevent the | habitants was to be cortified to the governor i ”.‘:‘\ e f",""l‘:";ui'f ‘\‘l\ln‘h.;l. foran | We shate public library board of | in this state. On the othev hund, the de Abaut the maul and wed itorial Times. abuse of such pe This provision. liter- | by the mayor and council of the city or | elective recorder to keep the recor nine members appointed by” the mayor. independence has been sought by d T g g Dttt i ally fonstred, was mandatory upon tho log- | tawn, and upon his proclamation the city | the municival corporation with term cor- | And pnatly wo navo u Board ot Buric Com: | viding. responsibility. and taking it aw TR gL il Iy Bt SR BHURG isluture, Among the legislitive purposes | was to becomb subject to tiectpovarn; :y““"“‘l";‘r:':“" Folthaun Pavon Busmamends missioners, comprising five members ap- | from the voters us directly expressed by i | wiilu i3 oo wife w-spinning sung cnumerated in the call for the special ses- | ing the class to which it belonged, | me e Omaha city charter 98 he | pointed one each year, for ter five | ballot and placing it elsewnerc. Membe Or swayed across the room. FROM VILLAGE TO METROPOLITAN LIFE | sion of the new state legislature in the | The lower limit for cities of the second | Was designated city cleric and made ap- | years each, by a majority of the judges of | of the board in coutrol of tho fire and police % spring of 1868 was this: *To provide for | cla was reduc to 500 inhabltants | pointive by the council. ‘The act of 1871 1 {he district court in which any city of the | departments look to the governor for ap- the organization of cities and incorporated | in 1873, and raised agam n 1879 to 1,500, In | made the ofice 'Im\lfl elective. 16 was made | potropolican class may happen to be situ- | pointment. Members of the board in con- A Paper on Manicipal Government in Ne- | villages:? but yet nothing was accom- | 1551 ouly cities having over 25,000 inhabiants yjticieoulipyhe ek imonding ated. Other affices thatmay be found noces- | trol of the park system owe thew sele bruska Itend by Dr. Vietor Itosewater | Plished under tiis heading until the first | were to be termed cities of the first class. nade clective o 1883: apointive in | sary'may be created and” the duties pre- | to the judges of tho distviet court. Ce LA general municipal incorporation act became | It is evident that these changes were made | 18355 elective agaimin 1801, The city clerk- | seribed by ordinance of the city council, members of the Board of Health owe their v o nd true, Boforo the State Historienl So- law in 1860, solely for the purposo of either including or | shib it is thus scen, has been made ihe buf- Admnistra o places Lo the president of the city council, | (Him of the s, ciety at Lincoln, he constitution of 1575 leaves the power | snutting out particular cities,and to thatex- Eislnvive.calopana il 2 [nto the powers of local administration, | Others to the mayor and council, while the hose hero heirt and hand could do of incorporating municipalitics with tne | tent were evasions of the constitutional in- [ mittees, ¢ which have been at different times vosted in | Yoters select bub four of the execcutive The drudgery for us all! stato logislature and substantiailygre-cnacts | hibition against special logisiation, The | he oftice of e e R okl un AT Shat i QL OREERL Mo oy et in | oMicers dircetly. 1 wish merely to callat- | 6 Ligh on honor's eminence Paper read before the State Historical so- | Uhe elause requiving it to do so by general | sume intent is seen in the act ot 1883, creat- REDIVLILOL g i ¥ Tty s ol a general w It has been the evident jn- | teation here to this development, not to His lonely cubin rose, : 2 4 law. Additionul restrictions aro placed | ing an extra subdivision known as “cittes of | treasurer, first appearing as an elective oftice | y BT WAL L FE O T ¢ criticise it. hurst grand boles 1o build the fone e clety at Lincoln, January 9, by Viewor Rose- | yuon tho extent of local powers o be | tho second class having more than 10000 im- | Under the nane wuditor in, 1585, und called | JELUOR D% ERE SRR 90 AL HMES 40 53000 Tl hon which this skoteh has veirclod frecdom’s close. water, Ph. D.: grauted, namely, that taxation other thau | habitants,” umended in 1885 to apply to "l"‘l;‘.hl""l e no l“;fi ‘lm:'-“:tl-frlf' s | o unicipal government andor restiletions | thrown some hght is the pructioal failure of I.deem it proper at the outset to define | special assessments must be uniform with | “cities of the second class having more thau ooy }fi. el ;'l%ml“l{‘ j"."“ "“‘."\fl“gl':l&) leulated to prevent abuses and to protect | OUr constitutional inhibition against s briefly the scope of this paper. Of simple { Féspect to persons and property within the & 5,000 inhapitants.” Inthe latter year the | oces. B8 ousiinby corieshoftiil: Wibh | hoth the people and the state government. | legislation to effect any material Tit] SR R LG H G jurisdiction of the body imposing the same; | limits for cities of the second class were also | that of the ma I 8 main | fhese powers, roughty speaking, rofer firet | While the legislature no longor desiguates R NI thnar 7 that no municipality be permitted to seeure | made from 1,000 to 25,000 inhubitants, This | Auty comprises the auditing of public ac- | /7 providing the requisite ordinances and | the community to be incorporated by its & my exposition of this subject. Instead of | qny interest in the stock of any railway or | development was carried a step further two | counts. regulations for the preservation of the | name or oy describing its boundavies, it | Give him, the brave old pionoer, going into the incidents and controversies, | private corporatiou: that no city b allowed | years later by the creation of unother extra | The City Trensurer. health, safety and good order of the com- | does substuntially the same thing by ereat- | A contury-closing sous, ! whe fuctional fights andtjealousies which have | to make donations to promote any internal | class designated “cities of the metropolitan The treasurer has from the first been an | punity, and second, to the raising of a veve- | ing classes and subdivisions of elasses based llx'l\\h”:-';llw- i the nation cheer, existod in Nobraska cities from the very be. | iliprovement, unless authorized by a vote of | class,” including cities having over 6,000 in- | elective ofiicer. upon whom has been en- | nyo'n vy to defray tho oxpionsos of the | on population intendad: to include. particu- nundred million strong! alitining of their careers,T propose to omit all :)lfnn;Imu;‘t:ll‘::r\:'|i.‘|lr:1“r-.uxiilr‘;:fllynl»;‘:‘Is‘l:n;l1‘\\“-:‘—x‘lln‘|yx‘-;l|‘:§ 3};‘}"..,-’";‘, :‘h; ‘:;‘v||;-1|\>_.»1;:;;‘\[(1.-‘;\‘:':?‘.5“nl:vulul:inn Joined the safe {lf;:'ln:\‘l!ltrr:hl‘:‘r public mone, government and of {I;u.ll\km.')n‘uz-l"\ ind 1m- l;A}; ‘I'“I“"s lum_{.-.l he F\:i‘\u qu 'l)n ng REVIV, w‘“m, RIL allusion to social development or political | tion exceeds 10 per cent of the city’s valua- | 69,000); citics of the second class i ALY 6L e T SR AR pravementepanuirad for shoiomaloneiexse: ) KAl Db SUEHACKORS OV FAARES tomination and to confine myselt solely toa | tion, and must nov exceed 15 per cent in any | over 5,000 inhabitants (3.000 to 25.000); | einey officer, the marshal completcs tho hst Under a system of furisprudence which | for churter amendments or the intermmable skoteh tracing the growth of that govern- | event. e cities of the second ciass (1000 to - | of ovigina! elective charter officers. Under | demands that every municipal rument | charter tinkering. Its abuse bas not gone Early Municipal Chartera. I'his classitication was again changed in 1850 | ¢y6 first special charter he was not only | show an expressiy detegated authority | quite so faras it has in Ohio, which passes oF L The territorial and state legislatures have | 8 foliows: Cities of the motropolitin couscrvator of tne peace, but also chief ex- [ from the legislature for every act of its | general laws reliting to cities which haa by Tho Pilttsourg Steel Custing company e Han B0 farnBiLt constitutos % lost no opvortunity to take the u {avauE0000) 3. altd s of the first cluss (25,0 ecutive ofticer of the mayor's court, [ oMicers, the development in Nebraska has | the last census, say, more than 25,300 - | plant, at Pitisbure, 18 again in operation, PRI HEEODCAG UL RR 1Y € 3 vantage of these powers vested in (0180.000) olties ot tho firet cliss h and at the same time collector of taxcs. | beon necessavily in two divections. There | habitants and less than 25,210 inhabitants, | giving employment to 600 men. all, is & history of legislation—an attempt to | Pho first tevritorial tegistinure at it loss than 35,00 nbabitants (5000 10 23,000); | Tho marshal hecame the mayor's appointeo | has been o constant incegaso in the mumbor | it it mas glven overy wfluntial cityd | he Rivorside Steol works at Wheeling, trace the evolution of our city governments | session in 184-5 pussed no less than fifteen [ cities of the second cluss (over 1,000). under the aot of 1551 governing eities of the [ of specifically mentioned powers conferred | statute affecting itsell only V. Vi, which hiad been shut down for sone from the comporatively simple machinery of | Svecial charters for whatover paver citics The Mayor. class and anappointeo ot tho Board of | by special eliveter and general act, and av | Incorporation of municinalities by general | time, résumed Mouday, glving: employment might hivo made application for tncorpora Tho corporate capacity of Nebraska | Fire aud Polica Commissionors, witn tho | the samo timo a constantly inereasing num- | laws has beon an advance over incorpord- | to ibout 1,000 wen g tion. ‘These charters were all very | municipalities has always been vested chief of police, under the act of 1857 | berof minute restrictions and limitations | tion by special charter in form rather than | Phe Ensign Car Works at Hu -don, cated system which prevails in cities of the | similar in character, modeled upon the | joiutly in the mayor and city council. The [ governing cities of tha metrapolitan class upon the excreise of thosc powers, Take, | in substance, VRSl Qunarke A pLL ‘,'.f.'ff:,“‘,',"‘\‘,.,‘,‘.'i metropolitan class today. Nobraska City = charter, which _in | ofices of mayor and members of tho city | ‘Thelast namednctgavo overtho entire | for exumplo, tho systom of speciai’ nsses ————— at onco after an 1diencss of over seven A word, too, may be necossary as to tho | turn was most probably copied in all essen- | council, moreover, havealways heen elective, | control of the police and five departments to | ments for ber from local improviment CONNUBLALLLLE months. ‘The works cmploy between 1,2 method which I bLave pursued. The particulars from charters of cities in | The mayor is denominated the chief ex- | the Board of Fire and Polico Commissioners, | They were first authorized in Onfan by Its — and 1500 men ! i materlals | have boen sousht in the | 120 from which state most of the earliest | coutive officor of tho city and conser consisting of the mayor, as ex-oflicio mem- | chucter amendment of 1895, and then ‘ouly [ “Did Madze marey a man of regular | Pho (ilobe Tron company at Cloveland, € territorial laws were derived, They defined | the peace, Under the speecial char ber, and four others dypointod by the gov- | for sidewalks and in case the prope habitst” “Moroy, you; o ine. atlowed Ot | pos ieca to o mpany at Cloveland, O., ; laws and statutes of | tho territory subject to municipal govern- | term was oneyear. The actof 1869 zoverning | ernor for terms of foud yoars, two retiving | owners failed to construct them when pr to support him from the very first,” to keep 1ts workmen employed. If a it this state, My purpose being, | ment, conferred corporate capacity upon its | eities of the first class mado it two years, | bieuniatly. This govel tenure and composi- | erly notified to do so. An amendmert of the That engugea givl who gazes ut the dia- found the: o S putithe however, s | have just explained, to trace [ inhabitants, prescribed the qualitications of | but it was shortened to one year in 1 tion of u metropolitan administrative board | following year provided for special asse frougbace & IR:BAs00 4 D[t ok souncs thexcompany will: putisho bosy T AR e Y S A ey o ants, prea th L bu X I, 3 i - pol v st 0 g year p 8 asse mond ving on her finzer can also be excused | i commission the davelopme of municipal | voters, vested the local legislutive powers in | remained so in cit of tho highest was adonted to giye it a greater independ- | ments “for improvements to any extent,” to | if she thinks business looks brighter ¥ : : i government, I have considered it unueces- | the muyor and common council comprising | vntil 1881, when it azain became two y ence. Responsible 10 the governor, a stato | be levied upon the abuiting property, pro- | = twhy did Iehel 1abinson maers Harold Tho Galesburg, 1L, Pavine Brick com- sury to unulyio cach wnd overy city charter | three {0 nino aldermen, enumerated the | ‘The mayor, at first, himself presided over | oficer. and choson {rom tho' revresentatives | vided they were demanded by a petition rep. | ¢ WhY 414 lathel fopinson mavey, Huveld § pany resumed wovk Monday with a larga and the many amendiments mido thereto ve- | powers of local administration and ordained | the deliberations of the council and was al- [ of utleast three poliical parties, its non- | resenting two-thirds of the assessed value of | SIIthers, 1 wonderts tsho admivod s | foree of hands, and the Chicagzo, Burlington guuse in very many cascs tho chun, are ramo of govermental oftices. ‘The clective | lowed the casting vote in case of a tie, The | partisan charactords: still further guarded | the property affected. Tho details of the | MOROSTaM. 1t looks so like the dollar sign SeQuinoy will put n men: o, wark Lyiho immaterial for my purposes. 1t is enough t vs were the mayor, aldermen, marshal, | general act of 1860 took this power y in | by tho subscription ofeach membor to an | system werd furthor evolved in the general | . 1 know I'm a little freitable, John, but if | machine shop Monday examine the simplest and earliest city cha corder, treasurcr and assesor, cach serv: | fayor of a president clected by the coineil | outh, “That in makinel appointments or con- | acts of 169 and 1571 and i successive en- | 1 had to live my 1ir i d marry you | Tno Singerly Pulp uad ror Works of tors and to follow up the changes velating | fug terms of one yearonly. These special | and gave him a limited veto power subject | sidering promotions or vemovals Le will not | actwents until at present the complicated | 1St the same.” “H'm!—I have my doubts | Bikton, Md., which have been closed down always to the cities of the highest cluss. 1 oharters wero amended, moditied, cousoli- | to bo overridlen by a two-thirds vote of the | be guided or actasted by political motives or | procedure is authorized for a great number | dboutit.” for about two months, partly started up last Ihis shows the highest dovelopment of | qated from year to year dud new of o legal number of councitmen, while that of | influences, but will codsider only the inter- | of expressly nated purposes, while the Ethel—My husband 1s a perfect jowel Monday, and by Monday next will be ru ".“' “"“1_#'"‘_*“ “'"'I"' LR "I”l aski at each | 1o the list with appalling frequenc; 1381 extended this veto power to scparate ! ests of the city andl thesuccess and offective- | propertyegowner liable o special assess- | anything satistics him. Clavissa ~1 believe | ning a futl force. This will give emplo; successive period of time, although at the | {n 1858, nine m 1850, In 1862 tho territorial | items of the appropriation vil ue d departments.” This bourd has | ment is hedged about by, innumera- | it. Ifelt it wien you told me ho had pro- | ment to about 200 men swe time the smaller cities may have been | jogislature even went so far us to repeul th In addition to this the mayor was orig- | also been given the supervision and granting safeguards iutended "to prevent | posed to you Tho New York and Cleveland Cias Coal l{;l [”“"-_l"'l ‘““’\ v statutes belonging, in | charter it had granted to Fontenclle and to | inally a justice of the peace, by victue of his | of liquor liconses undel the state law, a duty trary action on the part of Whom shall our girls marey? asks a | company of Pittsburg ha needed its em- charvacter ab least, Lo an earlier period, name a board of trustees to wind up its | oficé, with both eivil and erimmal jurisdie- | that proviously restetiupon the eity couneil city” council, and toeiusure to each the | Now York cditor with considerable anxioty, | ployes an advance of 5 cents per ton in their Power of Creating Municipa‘itios, Mairs. How many of the charters went un thon over offenses committed ‘within tho | aud ity clevk, Tt wolld be interesting in > vespect of his property rights, A de- | Out here the experiment is being tricd of | wages. This brings the vate up to 60 conts clpal governmont being the fon | Becepted I have no means of knowing oundaries of the municipality. His court | an excursus to traco the extent of the | velopment, similar in nature, may bo dis- | having them muarey our boys. per ton, or b conts below the district price, ”KN“"“;:‘:L;‘: garornmont K'm'_'l‘r Mio.prenkian General Munlclpal Corporation Acts. resembled tho old nayor’s court of | powers of Nebrasit municipalities over | cernod in very many of the other powers of | Ola Hardeash—Yes, Miss Youngthing has | ‘The concessiou was u great surpriso 1 the Goutt ncy exiss. T, Nebsaskn bntiafvor the | There had beon n goneral law passed as | SOIOPMl umes, from T vilioh appeal | tne Ticensmg of the lquor trale, but | munlcipa! government. g1ven me somn oncourigement; at least sho | WO tervitorial organization, ‘Tho Kansas-Ne- | early as 1857, providing for the incorporation | oivit Jurisdiction & was Iater ne o | oeelhaoviition would, E; URRRCONRXILY Conclusion, husn't refused me. She says she fivst wishes | The Pittsburg Plate Glass company of braska law in 1S54 vested all legislative [ of towns under a system of goverument by | and in 189 the court was turned ovor to an | & ¢ inne el 1n conclusion let me present two or three | 10 see my family bible. 1 presumo that sho | Creighton hns resumed operatlons, and the F.m 18 conforred by it in the governor and | trustees, and this had been revised and re- | glective police judge, but the mayor was Minor City OMcjals and Boards. points which have been suggested by this | WAnUS to make sure that Lam no older than | wages have been cut from 7i; to 83} pey cglslativo nssombly of the terrltory, This, [ enacted fu 1504 But up to the at- | gyll to nct pending nis abseaco or disability Having hurriedly sketched the develop: | study. First, the general form of munigipal | 1 88y Friend—No. she docsu’t. “Eh, then | cent 0 SRIRIARY Aratas that (1o RUQESL according to logal construction, iucluded tne | taiument of statebood = municipal ~ gov- [ Under the act of ISTL he retaiucd his power | ment of the original tlective charter oficers | government in Nebraska hus existed un. | What can she want Sho wants ta dco if [ depression in trade has compelled it to ro- power to grant chartcrs of incorporation to | erument —in Nebras hud been | ¢y pemit fines, and to grant reprieves and | i our municipalities, ghe subsequent addi- | changed fo spito of much experimentation, | YOU come of & long-lived family duco wages, buy that thé old wages will be local communities. But, aithough the first | practically & goverament under speclul | 1aidons for violations of city ordinancees, | tons to the administrgtive machinery must | Corporate capaeity has be xorcisod by | A Chicago man is asking a divorce on paid as soon as by 15 up. election provlamation of Governor Cuming | chavters. ‘The fivs, state constitution for- | jud the mayor may still remit police court | Ve passed with a vergfrief mertion. ~Other | the mayor and council, assisted by such | ground that he was led to the altar blind Homer Laughlin, the E Liverpool, O., wentions Omaha City and Brownville among | bade the continuance of this practice and | jines in cities of the metropolitan class, sub. | municipal officers besides those already | obicers as have been found necessavy or | folded and wedded to a woman he hiud never | pottery manufacturer turday proposed the list of clection precincts and although | as a consequence we find municipal corpo- | joer to regulations to be provided by ordi. | alluded to have been eclective ut different | desivable, The bicameral council, which | seen. He parted from her on the day afte his employes “'to resun rations if he n later proclamation i the Judi tions divided into two classes and organ- [ yunce of the city council, times. The city engineer, beginning witn | has found favor in many cities and which | the marviuge, and it uppears that sho was as | will be allowed to retain 50 per cont of their cial districts for the tervitory named Omaha 1 under general laws after the session of vy the general ace of 1508 untal that of 18815 the | has been tried in man thers, hias pever | anxious for the separation us he, Undor th es pending tho scttlement of the tariff City, Bellovue, Nebraska City and Florence » legislature in 1869, The fivst class com The City Couneils 16y solloltor fax brief two years after | commended 1tself to Nebraska' legisiators reumstances the court thought iv pr tion. If the tariff affecting his manu- as the places whero court should be hold, d cities having 8,000 quaiified voters | The eity council has vavied greatly in | I8 the stroer commissioner from the geu- | and the one chamber council his thus far ver the ties that bound a reluctin 1 is untouched he agroes to pay the ant and he tore roadway wigh his hand; historical narration but little will enter into A dispatch from Amsterdam, N. Y. says thae the Mohawk Valley mills will resumo mental organization to which has been given WOLE O anneay the administration of loca the carly days to the complex and compli yot no true municipal government existed | as shown by their registration lists, and | number and composition. The fiest charter | er £ 1871 to t of 1551, ull of which | suiced an equally reluctant brite. 4 rcent retained.” The men refused the until the legislature at its flvst session | whenever this should become apparent the | ot Nebraska City provided for three alder- | are now appointed by the mayor, A cl Second, with the increasing number of Announcement is made of th ition, passed an aet approved March 3, 1855, incor- | governor was to peoclaim the fact, whore- | men und that_of Om: ity for nine, all | the fire departwont came nto the city officers and the increasiog complexity | of Miss V 2 Bonyn I ident Havemeyer of the American porating Nebeasica City, Omaha City, the | upon the city would become subject to the | elected ann Th alled couneil ezory from 1831 7 0 he vele duties and functions the responsi- | of Ameri Viscol gar Kefining compiny savs tho recent de territorial capital, vomaining unincorporated | statuto reluting t of the first class. | men in thoe act of 1860 and were to be clected | responsible to, th of Fire aud | ¢ ficers has been alter iistoera « i { cont per pound in refined sugar is until two yeurs later Cities of the second class were to be re- | two from ecach ward, oue from each ward nissionos ud shift classes of ofvers, | groom is b o tho country to buy and to pro From the territorial legisiature the power | cruited from the incorpdrated towns that | retir.ng aonually. By the actof 1581 there vo introduced a t [ ve varied in com’ | w Y s | clude the neccss \ prolongred stoppage to incorporate wunicipalities passed natur- | should find thensclves possessed of 500 | w still to be twice us 1 councilmen us bourds of i nip for example, | A \ e b At the refineric hor reduction is | ally to the state legislature as its successor, | legal voters. The determination, then, of | w it half of them were to bo elected g ) 3 v 4 [ necessary it wi v 18 it has been de- One sigrificant innovation was brought out | the character of the municipal government | at la 3 others one from cach wavd Publi wem- | v ) 1 ) ermined to continu eration of the re- by the adoption of the constitution of 1866, | was made to rest not upon a particular | the two'clusses retiving in alternate years. { t thing ) \ LoD ) fineries Lo keep kmen employed and In that It did away, once and for all time, | designation of territory, as under the snecial | This organization still persists. The councll threo years i ¢ tiifere \ppoin y t soll the sugar below the cost of mauifaoture With the perniclous system of grantiug | charters, bub upon the uumber of qualified | bas always had pawer over its own internal | 3 We nave t 1 1 3 A The experiment if necessary,”