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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
The Loved and Lost.

THE following poem. from the Church Of
England N g ,sine. will come Ike q ''sons In
the night'' to many a stric en- hearth
"The loved and losl!" why do We call them
Becdu.e We piss them from our onward road,
Code unseen nmgel Ger our pathway crost'
Look, on u all, and loving them the most.
relieved them froIu LIES weary
load
They ore not lost; they are within the door
That shuts out loss and every burtful thing
with angels bright, aud loved ones gone be-
In their Red nemer's presence ever more.
And God himself their Lold, ~ 'ge and King
A nd this " cali lossi Osel=h sorrow
o. selfish hearts. n We OF little faith!
Let US LOOK round some argument to borrow.
That surely must succeed this night of death.
Ave, loos upon shis dTeary, desert path.
the thorns and th!stles whereao'er we turn !
What TRIALS and what tears, what Trenxs and
wrath
What struggles and what strife this journey
They have escaped from these. and 10! we
Ask the poor sailor. when the wreck rs done,
Who. with his treasure. strove the shore 10
reach,
While with the raging wave ne battlsd on.
Wa, 1t not 10Y. where every Joy seen-d gone,
To see his loved one landed on the beach
A poor Nnyfsrer, leading by the hand
little enid. had halted by the well
To wash from on her feet the cinging sand,
\ And tell the tired boy OF that bright land
! Wh.re the long journey p .et, ihey ionged Il
dwell.
, When 10! the Lord, who many mansions had
| Drew and looked upon the su1srin,
Nv lin.
Then puying spake, "GIvp me the little lad,
In slrergth renewed, and glorious beauty lad
pll bring him with me, whrn come ugan. ,
Did she Inake answer seifshly and wrong
I NAV. but the woes feel, he must share"
Or. rather bursting Into grateful song,
She went her W ay rejoicing. and mnI. strong
To struggle on, since he was freed from care
Wen do likewise. Death has made no hreac
In love and sJmpathy, IN hsp.. and truth;
| No outward sigh or sound our ears can reach
But there's an inward. spir tual .PC ech,
| That & Gets us still, though mortal tongues b
| dust.
1t bids US do the work thst they laid down.
Take mp the song where they broke OF th
| strain;
so journeying til We reach the heavenly towr
"here ARE are laid up our treasures and OF
And sar lest. loved s..s will be iosud sssis
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
d. NONSENSE.

ST. Louis Republican:-"Among tn
silly twaddle winch the Globe Demo
crsr printed concerning the iuaugura
ton was paragraph calling attention
TO the alleged fact that Gen. Fi;zhug,
Lee, who commanded one of the divis.
ions of the parade, was the "idol of the
day because he was the son of his faith
er." The CD. meant to con-
vey the idea that Gen. Fitzhugh Lee is
the son of Gen. II E. Lee, but almost
any school-boy knows that Fitzhugh
Lee is not the son of the late conman-
der OF the confederate forces"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
A GOOD SELECTION.

st. Louis Republican:-"Gen.J John
C.. Black, Of Danville, H., has been
rendered the Office of commissioner of
pensions by the president through Mr..
Lamar, secretary of the interior, and
has accepted. Gen. Black is one of the
leading democrats of Illinois, is an able
aud honorable gentleman, and his se-
lection for this most imp ntant posi-.
ton is apt to give universal satistac-
ton. The last congress appropriated
SOC, 900, 900 for pensions, and it is for
tunate that Gen. Black, and not thu
political intriguer, Col. Dudley, is tt
be at the head of the bureau"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
Chicago 4 Alton R. r.

TF0ln6 VIII
Trains markell will stop on signRl.
Local frelghts run daily except sunday. Other
trains daily. ..
Wpkeepa a full line Of through tick ts to all
principal points in the United States nnd Cam
ala ut lowest rates. Also through checks
R. P PRICE, Agent, at aiggInsyille.
FRANK q ADAMS, Agent. at Odesea.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
Murmers.

Wh7 Wilt thou make bright music
Give forth II sound Of p.tnY
Why wilt thou wear fxir flowers
Into Q weary ohains
Why turn each cool gray shadow
Into Q world of fearSf
whv say the winds ara wailfngf
Why call the dew-dropS tearsf
The voice or happy nature.
And the Heavens sunTy G'eam.
Rpprove thy sick hearts fanoies.
ppbraid Thy foolish dream
Listen, and I will tell thee
TIE long GREAT on sings
From The hummins of bees In the heather
To the dutter OF angels wings
An eeha rings forever.
The sound can never cease;
1t spesks to God of glory,
It speaks to earth OF peace
Not alone did angels sing 1t
To the pour shepheri,' earsI
But the very Hsi,ens c7snt it,
While listening ages hear.
Above thy peevish 1ailing
Rises that holy song.
Above tsrth's foolish ciamcr;
AsoyC the voice OF wrong
Na craatut e Of Gods too lovely.
t. muime peace and praisej
When the stormy nights grow silent.
Then SPEAK the sunny days.
10 leave thy sick hearts farcies.
And lend thy little voice
10 tn. silver SOM z of glory
That bids the w rid rejoice.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
My Lady IN the South
RY IRVING KING.

From the New Orleans Times Democrat
Myl,dy dwelis In SUNNY lands.
She walks by ir,pic seas;
know VII r. her TAR palace stands
Amid the orarg :-ite3.
The fsrvit.- -hear;cd passion hcwer
blooms in her gard .r-c0v'r;
Ih- UT.,.,i.! b,r9"s by ner bower,
lie y liiu tr c Wi' e. above uer'
Ihe shy tn; great- h.r upwlrd view
In one ia Si;.,l d'me
ioik that orb's C":;.t'au hue
O'.r 0-su's Church ut me;
And wh"n dav's g'orie. slowly die.
AMI Wild nirC.1 -in.s no more,
TIE sou no, Cross tn r. hiazes nigh
M,d c.ouds Magellan ssw.
Some eve, when I'll is growing dark.
Aud wh"n ,ps f,r rest.
l'll step aio ,ru my little bark
And steer toward the wsst,
And seek my lady In The md
Where summer dtrs no morei
And when reach that in,rIS Strand
My wand rings will be o'sr.
And yet know, when cold dark seas
Brt ak on wirtry strand;
Whn n snowy hpld and lsaness trees
Are over all the land
know that were she with me now.
However cod and dislr
The winter 8 wind blew o'er my brow.
she'd make SUNNI Or here.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE

Furnished weekly to the Inteii2encer by
CAPTAIN j. ID. Conner, recorder Of deeds Of
Lafayette county, Mol
Abstract of the deeds fled in the Office Of
Recorder of Deeds from SATURDAY,. March I,
to Saturday, March a, A. D.,1SS5. Only such
as contain covenants of warranty contained
In list.
Mary J. Dillingham; ct ito E.Dill-
ipghan. one-tiflh undivided Int hf
NV. and W hf ne, q, 40. 29 ::....s %
Il. Dillingham; to Robt. w. Dilling-
ham, " hf ne. 20, 40. ~; sc NV, %;
and s side ne NV, 1a, 20, 20; ls3
acres. '"
Mary A. Robertson and husband,
TO August Hauth. 90 feet of end,
lots Z and 3, blk IL. Asbury's add to
niseIasfih Pe1er uphaus to Il. schiapper and
n. Rosenberg, pit W hf sw, 4, As, "a;
1s Wm Wagner and wife, to Allen ].
Reynolds, lots 7. 8 and 8, blk /, 2.
and SIS sdd to Odessa. :.:.....,.... Soo W
james o. Wells 10 A. J. Reynolds,
> bf ,e ne. IL: and 30 acres of side
ne se, ID. 4s. ~ oo acres. -. 80, i'''" y"
Wells. lot 9, and ~ feet of side lot
8, blk 1, z, and 81, add To Odessa. 800 90
Chas Lie-e to Claus Steling, sw
Chas. W. McCord to J. +. Weeks,
l.
to Higgins, lille -. ......;. "oo w
Mary Higgins TO W. Herson. hf
lot 2. blk 1, McGirk's add to Lexing-
j. a. Peacock to u. H. Houstmann,
W hf ne Sc, ., 40, 25; 90 acres.....:. 600 00
Adam Fetter TO Sarah ID. Smith,
Sc cor, NV sc, 80, 50, 25 10 acres 800 W
Z. K. Baker to Wm. Keuchloe, pit
l 4S. %. I62x74 feet Odessa 52o 70
VIM. KinchI.,e to s. l.. RamSey,p pit
1, 48. %. I52x 4, Odessa. ......:.... 52o %
H. Ii. Douglass 10 Geo. A. Collins,
ne NV, 20, 48. %; 40 acres. :.....:.. l,2oO %
Loui, Brackmau to q. F. Brack.
man. Sc sw, W hf NV NV sw NV. and
W hf W If se NV, 80; also hf Sc ne,
34. 49. II; 1870 acres .... ........- o,oO0 W
r. q. COX 10 E. Frerking, lots
II and IL. blk j. Concord,s ....;- 3,0oo w
Julia n. Lsyne to Higslnsvlile
town, strip Sc cor, sw NV. +, ~. %: w
Z. Frerking to q. F. Frerkiug
lots IL and IL. blk j. Concordis 2,6e0 %
Joseph Zacksze>ki to H. Henning.
lots and 6, Mary Z. Newhouse's ad ana ~
VIM. Frerking to HiRginsville,
strip ne cor, NV sw. 6, 49. Is ....... w
F. Thornton to J.B. Burbridge old
! CLANCY farm, described by starting
ut north pole and running angling to -,
| south pole. .............. o'0oo w
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
WITHOUT THE USE OF GREECE.

IFrom the Boston Commercial Bulletin.l
You can now slip through Harvard
without any help from Greece.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
A Shadow.

What lack the valleys aud mountains
That once were gr'en and g"yp
What lack the bahhling fOuntaius2
Their voice Ia aad 0-day.
On'v the sound of voice,
Tender and sweet and law.
That made the earth reJeice.
A year ago.
What lack the tender d ,werst
A shadow 10 on h" sun;
What lack the merry hours
That long that they were done.
OnIv two am ling eyes
That told Of Joy and mir'h.
They are Ginning IN the skies,
Imourn on esrth.
What lack, nv hssrt. what makes ii
80 weary and III o. pain.
That trs milling hop" forsakes It
Nrver to ZONE agains
Onlv smother heart
Tender and all my own,
In the siili grave II | es;
! weep alone
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
FINE FARM FOR SALE

FINE FARM FOR SALE
TINE Iarm known the Duggins -
i farm, situaled about three miles I'D
southeast OF Lexington, one hundred ~,
and sixty acres fenced and one hundred 1..A
and thirty acres in cultivation, good land, ".
located, plenty of good wafer. also ihiriJ-o
acres OF lmhrr Terms OF sale mad- to
purchaser Price or same and terms mai
known on application Apply to the under
signed at erecs OF Taylor Lrsnsnr In :ouEt-
house. ROBERT TAILOR,
snS7sf Txnssoao
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21

1t bids US do the work that they laid down
Take mp the song where they broke of the
STRAIN;
90 journeying til We reach the heavenly town,
Wher- are laid up our treasures and our
GROWN,
And sar lost, loved eass will be iopnd ssaia
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21

They ore not lost; they are within the door
That shuts out loss and every buTtful thing
With angels bright, and loved ones gone be-
lore.
In their RedHemer's presence evei more.
And God himself their Lold, ju sge and King
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-21
ATTOR n Q; Y y.
roHss a .AcKy,LL ALBhBr q sTRoTHEE
RIACKWELL s. STROTHEK.

a TTORNEYS IT LAW. WIZ practice /, all
n the c,yurt, OF the STATE Pr mpT AIT ntion
given to AL bus nes- en- ru.teu to tnr,t Gale
80, " Ia 10 i
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17

AIT chsrl es for their servicea on the
bosrj.
The Metropolitan roller skating rink
will probably open for business this week,
Ex eosive alterations snd repairs have
been made, and thu Metropolitan is now
one of the cotiest Kinks In tho state.
]. M. Klmmell, of the McCook Tri.
bune, and Rev. j. A. Brown, of the
Golden Censor, Rockford, ILL.,, were In
the city Saturday.
Ex.Governtr David Butler when to
Chicago Saturday.
Bishop Ninde and the Rev. DR.. Nc
Chesney, of Topeka, came In on the
Atchlson e Nebraska train Saturday.
The bishop preached at the new Metho-
dist Episcopal church In the morning and
DIR. McOhesney In the evening of yes
terlay.
O. III. Brsnsop, of Riverside farm, ar
rived Saturday with his "Crulckshank"
and "R0te of Sharon" cattle, all In splen-
did shape. They sre perfect beauties.
He Ia muoh pleased with his purchase.
We presume Mr.. Branson will exhibit
some elegant things ut the state fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
Three Small Robberies.

The commission house Of Wledeman &
Co., on Fourteench street, between
Farnam and Douglas, was entered by two
burglars about 8 o'clock last evening.
The men were discovered while in the
store, and an Off ,er sent for. Before he
arrived, however, the men managed to
escape and Jed the fiji GER lively chase.
They were captured finally, and landed In
ths city jail, whore they gSvs the names
of j. Rooney and John Henderson. No
stolen property was found on their per-
sons. They had tffscsed entrance to the
place by forcing door.
The drug store of j. A. Roeder, on the
corner of Twelfth and Hsrney streets,
was also broken into soma time yester.
day afternoon. The thieves effected an
entrance by breaking q window
In the rear of the store.
The money drawer was prled open with "a
hatchst and was riaed of Its contents
about So. NeaIly one hundred cigars
and several packages of cigarettes were
also taken. After leaving ROeder's store
the thieves entered Tsy lor's barber shsp
next door, but did not succeed in finding
anything to ste'l, although they sea ttereo
the centents Of the shop in wild confu-
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
AN IMPORTANT ORDER.
live stock for the Omaha snd state
Fairs Not TO be Detained I'm
Quarantine.

The fears expressed In regard TO trouble
about the Importation Of live stcck for
exhibition at the Omaha fair, on account
Of the new quarantine regulations, prove
to be grouudlsss, as was intmated in
Governor DaweS communication to Sec
retary whe eler, Of the Omaha fair and
exposition. DR.. Geith, the state veterl-
marian, returned to Lincoln Friday, and
the matter was immediately referred to
him. The follosing letter from him,
which was received by DIR. Chambers on
Saturday, efFectually settles the point;
LINCOLN, August 10, 1885. DIR. Cham
bers, Veterinary Surgeon, Omaha, Neb.
Dear Slr:-The live stock sanitary
commission of this state has authorized
you to act as inspector Of 1.-Two stock at
the Union stock yards, Omaha, until fur
ther notIce.
You are hereby requested to pats all
animals coming from states quaran-
tined, consigned TO the Nebraska state
fair at Lincoln. and the Omaha fair with
out delay, after examination, providing
they are accompanied by a satisfactory
bill of health as provided for by Law.
j. GERTH, Jr., ID. V. S.,
State Veterinarian.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
A TIPPLING TRIO.
How Throo "Hinglish Lords, We
Know," Spent the Day in Omaha.

Three young Engllsh bl oods struck the
town, Friday morning, and spent the
day here taking In the sights. They
were of the strictly blue-vein order, and
all of them, 1t is said, were titled. They
Immediately hired hackman to take
them about the city. Nearly oil the
saloons of the city were Visited in the
rounds, and it 10 said that at one place
the young blcodu spent $1OO in cham
psgne and clga,s, treating everybody who
came in. A prominent msison de joie
In the lowerend of town was visited and a
wine bill of $1O0 rolled up and paid by
the young noblemen delighted the heart
of the presiding genius of the house.
After visiting theroad houses and other
places where sports generally seek con,-
genial companions, the trio of English
dudes landed In the central part of town,
rather late In the afternoon, feeling full
and happy, having spent altogether over
$500, as :hey claimed, during the day.
Theysat down to asupper In restaurant,
and were rapidly satisfying the inner
man with liquid and solid delicacles,
when the colored waiter by an unlucky
mishap, let fall goblet of water ON one
of them, George P. Evans by name.
"Eh! blarst 1t, yo bloody niggah, what
ah ye doirg2 What dye mean by splitting
watah ovan a gentleman" howled the
nobleman, turning livid with
rage He jumped up and
started at once to pun
me! the inottensive waiter aud was Joined
in tho operation by his friends. The
waller stood his ground until policeman
arrived, and after tough scOffi arrested
the enrsged Eoglishman and carried him,
notwithstanding hil learnest proteststlons,
up to the jail.
His two friends bcstIrred themselves
and got Judge Stenberg to como up to
tho Jail. "Hand 'ow much bail dye
want, dea,' judge2" inquired one of the
noblemen. "Couldn't Hi give you $lOO
to hsppeah hin the mawning?" The
judge told him that $25 would be enough
and the inaulted Briton "put up" and
was released. When Judge Stenberg
explained to him that If he hadn't struck
the policeman his punishme mt would have
been lighter, Evans broke out. "Eh, but
deah fellah, ye know, 'ow could Hi tell
that Q was bloody constable2 Ell
wouldn't ave struck I'm hlf Hi 'ad
known, don't ye seel Blsrst hit, but hit
his sowling shame that Hi, hsn Heng-
lIsh noblemau, should be hinsulted by a
negro, ye know" The Last seen of the
three young bloods they were strolllng
down the street, arm In arm, earnestly
discussing the outrage. Evans didn't
appear inthe morning and his bail was de-
,lared forfeited.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
A Grear Show.

The Leavltt Al!Star Pleasure Party
opened at Woods Mu.eum last night to a
crow ded house. The perform snce was
tho best that has been seen in Omaha for
some time. The entertainment COM
menced with Elmina Eddie on the tight
rope, one OF the greatest feats that has
ever been Witnessed ON the stage. Miss
Lille Morris, the pleasing song and dance
artist, gave entire satisfaction. The great
sketch tesm, Mr.. Sam Lang and Dolie
Sharp, who Ia to-day the greatest skip
ping rope dancer in the world; Mr.. Mel
Price, the rldrenowned motto alnger,
who caught the audier CO by storm by
singing all new songs composed by him.
self; Jerry Hitting, tho greatest arts;
living, In his specislty, "Silence and
Fun, were all pleasing features. Next
came Avis and Mcbride, In their neat
songs and dances; Boughman and Aldin,
the world.renowned shooters, who gave
some excellent exhibitions In shooting
the olio, and the entertainment closed
with Harry Leayitt aud Miss Allen In
their wonderful German Sketch, "Our
Hash Mill, which was ercored. This is
the best company that has been in Omaha
for long time They will remain al the
week, and the prIce of admission is 15,,
25c and 50c. Grand family matinees
Wednesday and Saturday afternoons at
2 o'clock.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
ARMY MATTERS.
An open-Air Party at the lsiie Range
Leaves Of Absence Granted.

The party given Saturday evening BY
the officers of the rifle range to the citl-
zsns and others who had contributed so
heartily to make the rifle competition a
SUCCESS, was very pleasant affair, There
wss large attendance from the city, the
guests being received by Lieut.. and Mrs.
Merriam, Colonel and Mrs. Henry, and
General and Mrs. Carlln. The party was
held at the range west OF the fort, where
special arrangements had BEEN made for
the occasion. The visitors stand, which
overlooks the range, was pre-
fusely decorated with flags and Chl.
neso lanterns, and an open pavilion
had been built on the north side of the
range for dancing, The floor was covered
with ducking and Chinese lanterns fur.
nished the illumination. North of the
pavilion stand was erected for the
Fourth infantry band, which furnished
delightful music for the occasion. Dane
Ing commenced at about 8 o'clock and
continued until IL. Light refreshments
were also served.
Leave of absence for fifteen days is
granted First Lieutenant George Palmer,
Ninth infantry, and he is relieved from
duty In connection with the department.
rifle competition and will return to Fort
d. A. Russell, Wyo.
Leave of Absence for fifteen days Is
granted Second Lieutenant E. +. Tag.
gart, Sixth infantry, and he Is relieved
from duty in connection with the depart.
ment rifle competition and will return to
Fort Douglas, Utah.
Leave of absence for fifteen days Is
granted First Lieutenant James B. Jack
son, Seventh infantry, and he Is relieved
from duty in connection with the de-
partment rifle competition and will re-
turn to Fort Laramie, Wyo.
Capt. John w. Bubb, Fourth infantry,
is relieved from duty In connection with
the department rifle competition and will
report to the commanding officer, Fort
Omaha, Nebraska, for duty.
The leave of absencs for seven days
granted First Lieutenant G. W. Mason,
Fourth infantry, Is extended seven dayr.
A contract was awarded Friday by
Gen. Dandy, at army headquarters, to
George Ia. Jewett, of Sidney, for the
building of three sets OF officera' quarters,
three cavalry barracks and three cavalry
stables, at Fort Niobrara.
Lieutenant Guy Howard Is soon to
join his old company at Fort Niagara,
which will take him from the staff of his
father, Gen. o. o. Howard.
Mrs. Lieutenant John S. Parke, jr,
of the Twenty-first infantry, stationed at
Fort Sidney, Neb,, is the guest Of Gen.
Dandy, 939 Park avenue.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
A Presentation.

A pleasant surprise awaited Mr.. A.
Vandeusen, The genial foreman at Mr..
RoSenberg's planning mill, last Friday
evening The employees, who have long
held Mr.. Wand u.en in high respect oW.
Ing to his sgentlemanly and courteous man.
ner towards them, met at the fli,e of the
mill, and Che being musIoally incliued, J
presented bin with a beautiful claIionst.
Mr. John Wedenor, book.keeper, who
made the presentation, commented on
Mr.. Vsndeusen's abilities as mechanic,
and the universal respect auoh men won
from all clsssss. l. is TO be hoped that
the harmony that at present prevails at
Fifteenth and Mary, between eo ployef,
foreman aud men msy long continue.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
THE FAIREST SOLOTION.
Problem Should be Solved
by Leasing.

Senator Charles F. Henderson, who
Is now on western trip, was seen in
Cheyenne on Friday by Sun reporter,
who has tho following to say In Sstur.
days paper:
United States Senator ManderHon, of
Nebraska, passed through Cheyenne last
evening enroute westward. He Is &C.
compsnied by bis wife, very estimable
lady, and their trip Is solely for recreation
aud Sightseeing. The senator was found
on the platform with a toothpick In his
mouth and very comfortable
look on his genial countenance. He
hasn't grown dsy older since, when
ten years ago he began to be heard of In
Nebraska, and people outside were ask
ing: "Who Ia Henderson, anyway 2"
But advancing years and senatorial dig
ni'y have msde him quite portly. He
said: 81 am out on visit to the terrific
ries. The other members of the renate
committee on territories have the idea
thai, coming from frontier sstate, l
ought to know everything about them,
and am endeayoring to post myself. l
shall 60 westward on the Union Pacific
and return by the Northern Pacific"
"About fsnces? Yes, suppose you
are interested considerably ON that topic
out hero. Well, the trains about to
start, and 80 can only say this: 1t is
problb that next winter the question
of grazing lands will be fully and freely
discussed In otngress. Justice to all
will be sought, end suppose thst the
outcome will bs an Arrangement whereby
the grazing lands will be lessed by the
2 p3vernment to t,ls men. ] believe
this 10 bs the fAiress sJlulion of the
qu!stlon."
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
Anti-Monopoly state Convention.

The anti.monopoly party of the state of Ne.
braska will hold o state convention at the
Academy Of Music in Lincoln, Nebraska, on
Wednesday, September 16, 1875, at 2 o'clock
p. M, for the purpose of placing in nomination
one candidate for supreme judge and two can.
didates as regents of the state university.
Also to elect o chairman of tho anti monopoly
state central committee, and TO transact such
other business as may properly come before
the convention.
The several counties are entitled to repre-
sentation and the basis of appoitionment is
made as follow: One delegate for each 150
votes cast for l.. G. Pace, for lieutenant gov
ernor in 1884, and one delegate for each major
fraction of $50 votes and one delegate at large
for each county.
Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-17
A Ours Value.

Judge Weiss was occupied Friday
with the trial of Fred Ruhe who was
sued By joan Schons for the value of a
5000 dog which he shot. The trial was
progresalng favorAtly and Schous would
probably have gotten damages for his
slain "purp, when he dropped remark
to the effsct that he had given the dog to
his little son. Attorneys for defenle I'm
medlately requested "non. cult" which
WAS granted by Judge Weiss. Schons
says that he will commence suit for the
value OF the dog In the name of bis son.