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Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Blaine Criticizcs the Mills Bill.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Oct. 13.-About 5000
people assembled at Garyan park this after
noon TO hear Hon. James G. Blaine Mr.
Blaine spoke upon the tariff question, Sc
verely criticlzing the Mills bill and the ar
guments made by Il. Q. Mills in speech
delivered here yesterday In the course Of
his remarks Mr. Blaine said;
According to the report Of the secretary
of the treasury the duty levied and collected
at all custom houses of the United States
during the fiscal year amounted in the aggre-
gate to s2l2, 2,OOO,000 II is this sum
which the free traders assail so
bitterly, and it is in this sum that
they find the outrages and abuses Of the pro
tective system. OF the aggregate duties Of
S2i2, COO 600 the Mills bill proposes TO take of
an aggregate of $40, 500, 900 which 10 10 per
cent OF the total dutiable importatlons for
the FIVE years. On the duties on silks and
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Originated With the Lake Mill.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb, Oct. 13.-[Special
Telegram to The BEE, THE sensational
story published this morning IN an Omaha
paper about the eopement of Nebraska
City heiress and butcher is entirely without
foundation. Miss Russell, the lady in the
case, instead of being an heiress of 800, 900 is
poor but respectable young lady earning
livelihood with her needle She as well as
Gettinger the butcher emphatically deny the
marriage.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
NEWS OF NEBRASKA TOWNS.
A Little Boy Frightfully Burned at
the Capital.
ANOTHER FALLS FROM A BRIDGE.
Both Will Probably Die-A Bogus
Beiress Story-Thc Woman's Mis-
sionary Society Elects Oficers
-Theatricals at II astings.


LINCOLN, Neb, Oct. Especial Telegram
to The BEE.l-A 8 O'Clock this morning a
little boy of Constable Beaclis fell into a
bonfire and burned himself so badly that he
can not recover Other children were play
ing near him but became so badly frightened
that they could render him no aid. His
clothes were almost burned from his back by
the blaze and his flesh is horribly burned.
The boy was seven or eight years of age.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
The Yale Yell.

Pittsburg Dispatch: On the heels OF
the cold wave comes the soothing an
nouncement that tho class cry OF Yalo
freshmen is: "Bric-a-kex-kex, coax,
coax, brio a-kex-kex, coax, coax, ,whuop,
whuop, parabaloo-92." There may not
be much poetry about this, but it at
least has the merit OF being free from
any questionable reference to tho
tari ~
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
MIR. Rambo Promises to Reform.

Chicago Tribune: "Absalom," said
Mrs. Rambo, think OF the example you
are setting our children. How much
longer do you think can keep the sol
emn word ! made sixteen years ago to
love and honor your"
Nancy. said Mr. Rambo,, deeply
touched, iii you can keep it up for about
three weeks longer, till that ten gallons
of apple jack in the cellar is gone, I'll
reform and become a good man
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
M Cause for Action,

Chicago Tribune: Lawyer--"Before
bringing suit, why did they throw you
of the train? Did you raise disturb
ancey" Mangled Youth-"No." "Ticket
all right" Eyes" ""Conductor drunkp"
"No; perfect gentleman" What was
the cause them" II started TO take a
straw vote "Not actionahle. Good
dovp
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Elected Officers,

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Oct. 13.-TSpecial
Tlegram to THE BEE. AT meeting of the
Womans Foreign Missionary society of the
M. e. church the following officers were
elected to-day for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Mrs. +. V. Marco, Topeka, Kan; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Ella Watson,
Bellevue, Neb.; treasurer, Mrs. M. j. Sicily,
Wymore, Neb.; recording secretary, Mrs.
NJ NJ Harrington, Topeka Kan. Following
are the corresponding secretaries: North
Kansas conference, Mrs Mollie Coe, Bur
linghame; North Nebraska conference, Mrs
Z. &. Clondening, Omaha; California confer
ence, Mrs. j. =. Early, Los Angeles; Ne
braska conference, Mrs. Ella Watson, Belle
vue; German conferencnce, Mrs. M. Drey er,
Turner Kan; West Nebraska conference,
Mrs. T.. ID. Benedict Kearney; South Kan
sas conference Mrs. X. w. Rhoades, Gar
nett: California conference, Mrs. L. j. Har-
ris, Denver. The committee on resolutions
made report but it was not adopted. The
convention adjourns tomorrow evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Pcr.cnaI ParapraDhs.

l. A Solomon, representing Fishers "Cod,
Day Co." is at the Barker. His company is
soon to appear at The Grand.
The funeral of Levi Wright, son OF James
and Mary Wright, will take place from 2Sl3
Cass street this day AT 2 p. IN.
c. A. Stonehill left last night for Chicago
in answer to a telegram from his brother in
regard to a dry goods purchase he is about to
make.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
A Rally at Odeli.

OpELL, Neb., Oct 13.-[Special to THE
BEE, Hon. George H. Hastings and Hon.
c. w. Davis yesterday addressed the people
of this city and vicinity on the issues of the
day. 1t was the largest meeting ever held
here. The attendance was between five and
seven hundred. The speakers presented the
subject of protection with clcarness and
power. Hon. Perry Walker conducted the
meeting, which was a complete success. Old
time republican workers came down from
Beatrice on a special train.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Paving In Beatrice.

BEATRICE, Neb., Oct. 13.-[Special to THE
BEE. Wv. II. Duffett, who has the contract
for paving in this city, commenced work
this morning on court street between Fifth
and Sixth street. Beatrice brick laid on sand
will compose the pavement. The work will
be pushed and the block completed before
cold weather.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Rally at Norfolk.

NORFOLK, Neb., Oct 13.-[Special TO THE
BEE Hon. J. L. Caldwell opened the cam
paign here at the opera house with an ele-
giant address, showing the hollow pretenses
OF the administration and its party and the
sophistries of the free traders. Governor
Thayer is to be here on the 10th.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Wanted More Binding.

Chicago Tribune: Sawyer--lf un-
derstand you rightly, sir, you are from
Philadelphia.
Witness-No, sir. I am resident OF
Boston.
Lawyer-Your Honor, respectfully
ask that this man be sworn on yo!um
OF Emerson.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Republicans at st. Paul.

ST PAUL, Neb, Oct. l3.-[Special Tele-
gram to BEE, AT the republican county
convention here to-day A. E. Cady was nom-
mated for representative, T. Il. Bell for
county attorney and H. Martensen for county
commissioner. Cady is a banker, and, it is
said, opposes submission. The convention
was harmonious and the republicans are in
good trim for the fight. Charles Chinn was
elected chairman of the county central com
rnittpp
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Fire at Columbus.

COLUMBUS, Neb., Oct. 13-[Special Tele
gram to The BEE. This afternoon at 3p, m.
a barn belonging to Mrs. Gregoris, n
widow was totally destroyed by fire. Chill.
dren playing with matches in the barn caused
the fire,
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
The Infirmitiea of Are.

Chicago Tribune: "Yes," said tho
fruit man at the corner, regretfully,
"I'm gettin' old. ! can't see as well as
| used TO. When l sell a pound OF
grapes to a man that's In 'urry, L
sometimes git in ripe bunch by mis-
AXE Aud the poor old man sighed
dismally. 49,
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14

COLUMBUS, Neb., Oct. 13.-[Special Tele-
gram to The BEE. THE city council this
evening advertised for bids for the extension
OF the water mains. Bonds in the sum of
$l0,0 900 were voted October for that purpose.
The works will be put in this fall.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Oct. Is. Special
to THE BEE. IA ten-year old son of Charles
Roselius fell from the Missouri Pacific rail
way bridge last evening distance of some
thirty feet, sustaining internal injuries from
which he cannot recover.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
The School Teacher Acoui1ted.

DAKOTA CITY, Neb., Oct Especial Tel
egram to The BEE. THE case of the state
VS. Joseph A. Hall. principal Of the Jackson
schools. charged with assaulting little boy
of DR.. Brewer was tried to-day III justice
Jays court and resulted in the defendants
acuuittal
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14

CuADRoN, Neb., Oct. 13.-A frightful acci-
dent occurred on the Fremont, Elkhorn s.
Missouri Valley about eleven miles east of
Lusk, Wyo. An eastbound stock train ran
into bunch of cattle lying upon the track,
and the engine and twelve out of thirteen
cars in the train were derailed and piled
upon each other in heap. Engineer Jack
Gre ed was taken out of the wreck so badly
scalded and bruised that he died IN about
two hours. Two other trainmen were less
severely injured. The train had struck a
horse farther up the road, which had de-
prived the engine of its headlight, hence the
cattle were not seen before the train struck
them. The remains of the engineer was
brought to this city yesterday, and will be
sent to his former home for interment The
deceased was unmarried. The wreck were
cleared up an the road is now open.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Nominated for Representative.

TEouMsEH, Neb., Oct. lS.-[Special Tele-
gram to The BEs.l-C. w. Pool, editor of
the johnson County Journal was nominated
by acclamation for representative by the
democratic convention held here to-day.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Dorsey aG Neligh.

NELIoH, Neb., Oct. 13.--[Speciai to TnR
BEE. .l-Congressman Dorsey gave brilliant
lecture here last night The large tent was
filed with an enthusiastic audience.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
She Realized on Them.

Chicago News: "Amelia Sassafras," >"
said Marcelus Roddy with an accent of
pain in his rich voice, ''do you realize
the anguish YOU have caused me by
your refusal of my heart and hand? No,
you are cold and passionless. You re-
alize nothing"
You are mistaken, Mr.. Roddy,"
said Amelia, haughtily. "Do you re-
member the ring you gave me2 And
the opera glassesp And the bracelets?
And the gold thimble?"
Il do remember them" moaned the
wretched young man.
We'll, said Amelia, 81 have realized
on them all. give you the pawn tick
cts and this bundle of letters. Fare
we'll forever, Mr.. Roddy."
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Amateur TheatricaIs at Hastings.

HASTINGS, Neb., Oct l3.-[Speclal TO THE
BEE. The Hastings public was agreeably
surprised and most delightfully."- entertained
last evening by the successful rendition of
the beautiful opera, "Chimes of Normandy"
by local talent under the direction of Prof
John Lees, Mrs. O. Oliver and Mrs. w. M.
Lowman in the leading roles, won un-
stinted praise and hearty encores. Mrs
divers marchoness costume was very rich
and exquisite. Lucas, Murray, Scott and
Cherry acquitted themselves very credtably
in their respective characters. The chorus
of thirty voices was as fine as any that has
been heard upon the stage in this city All
the costumes were elegant and appropriate,
and the stage mOuntings excellent. The in
strumental musical accompaniment by Prof
Recs' orchestra was in the highest degree
superb. The opera will be repeated again
to night. The net proceeds Of the entertain
ment are for the benefit of Hastings Lodge
No. 2s, X. of p, under whose auspices it
was Drenarel
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
No man at an Auction loses anything
by not having his wallet along.

Once upon a time a Fox, a Hare and
a Serpent met by Chance beside the
Brook, and after the usual predictions
of Hard Winter and another raise on
the Price OF Coal, the Fox observed:
II have just been asked to take the
Nomination for Governor"
"And I" said the Hare, "just over
heard myself called the Handsomest of
my Species"
II don't see how this Neighborhood
could get along without me-" said the
Serpent, in lofty tone. 'It is my
Wisdom that keeps us all in Harmony" "
A week later all were Dead, and a
Bear Shutting about the Spot where
they had met observed:
Poor, Vain Crttters I can't find
anyone who even Remembers their
Names."
MORAL.
It's Wonderful lin our minds) what a
Void some OF us are going to Leave Be-
hind.
A Pheasant, who felt it her Duty to
do Something to Alleviate the Condi-
tion OF those beneath her in the Social
and Financial Scale, made call upon
the Buzzard and Offered to Adopt one
of her Brood. The Mother Buzzard
consented, but within week the
Pheasant returned with her charge and
complained:
Il can do nothing with her. She will
neither eat sweet cake, like a Pheasant,
nor can | endure the odor of what she
eats as u Buzzard."
Il feared it would be so," replied
Mother Buzzard.
Mature makes Buzzards as we'll as
Pheasants, but in different mold. and
each for his own sphere. Come home,
my child, and get piece of that dead
horse and be happy again"
MORAL.
And the child was very, very happy.
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
Made Especially for Farewell Tours.

Chlcago Tribune: 'These dresses"
explained the prima donna, "are for my
farewell tour in America"
Certainly, madam" said Mr.. Worth,
these are exceptionally durable fab
RIGS. have them made especially for
farewell tours, and guarantee to make
them over for at least three successive
seasons so the, Americans will never
recognize them" ~r
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14
American Fables.

Detroit Free Press: A Hunter who
was returning from an expedition, and
had fired away all his Bullets, met a
Wolf in the path and Cried out:
"Ah! but Whoever had such Ill-Luck!
II | only had Load in my Gun could
kill you"
''As to that" replied the Wolf, as he
gently Scratched his left Ear hadn t
known your Gun to be unloaded you
would not have caught sight of me-"
MORAL:
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14


"The next day my worst fears were con.
hrmed. The temperature of the neck was
103 Fahrenheit, and pus began to be discharged
In abundance from the lower part of the
wound. On passing over the front of the
neck and carrying the hand upward, matter
could be seen to we'll out more profusely.
This proved that an abscess had already
formed in front of the trachca where the
tube had been pushed in by Bergman. The
pus was certain to burrow downward to-
ward the chest, and 1t was only too likely
that nearly the whole Of the front Of the
neck would be converted INTO q huge abscess
involving widespread disorgan,zation of the
structures round about the trachea, gradu.
ally undermining the patlent's health and
strength aud leading only too surely to hectic
fever and to death. The fatal
complication was in no way the natural re-
suit OF the disease. 1t was attributable solely
70 Bcrgmans vicious stabbing with an I'M
guarded tube and to his insertion Of his un.
washed finger. In view of the serious as
pect which the case was assuming | thought
II right TO inform the emperor that he was
in position of considerable dan
ger, and that il was necessary for
him to take action upon such matters as he
WiSncu 10 cioso up he recciNeu tHls Coui-
mupication with his usual perfect calmness
and shook me warmly but gravely by the
hand, saying slowly, 4 am much obliged to
you for telling me- hope, however, shall
get better for the sake Of my people He
died soon after"
- MINISTERIAL COMPLICATIONS.
Shortly after the emperor's death Prince
Bismarck sent for Sir Morell Mackenzie and
kfter Introducing him to the young emperor
Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-14


The free conservative organs are assaiing
the conservatives as being in sympathy with
Geffecken. An article in the Freie Conser-
vative Post, declaring that the revelation in
the Rundschau was the legitimate issue of
the extreme right, while it was only the
adopted child of the progressists, coupled the
home of Baron Hammerstein, editor of the
Kreuz Zetung with those of Herren Wind
thorst, Richter and Liebknecht Baron
Hammerstein was enraged at the association
of his home with the others, and offered to
fight duel with the writer Of the article.
The Post declined TO accept the challenge.
The East African company issued tonight
a report on the events occurring within the
company's concessions, The report states
that though the Sultan Of Zanzibar guaran-
teed the company peaceful recognition of
their rights to the territory, the sultan's Of
fetal melted the rising. German Consul Vo-
schen's boat was fired upon at Pangam by a
large number of fosiner soldiers of the sui
tan. The company deny the assertion in the
English papers that the rising was
due to the arbitrary conduct of the
German officials. The obvious aim of
the report is TO give the government
an excuse TOR an armed coercion Of the sui
tan. The government will not interfere, how
ever, until full official reports have been re-
ceved from other sources than the company.
Prince Bismarck is averse to subsidizing the
campaign, and will not support it beyond re-
covering the stations on the coast necessary
for the development of legitimate German
trade. Eo expedition aiming at the recovery
of the lost territories Of the company is con-
templated.
Emperor Frederick's diary freely circulates
in South Germany through the medium of
the Nachrichten. which has repub!ished the
original text.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
Their Business Booming.

Probably no one thing has caused such
Il general revival of trade at j. A. su
pert's Drug Store rs their giving away to
their customers of so many free trial
bottles of DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption. Their trade is simply
enormous in this very valuable article
from the fact that it always cures and
never disapPoints. Coughs. Colds
Asthma, Bronchitis, Group, and al
throat and lung diseases quickly cured
You can test it before buying by getting
a trial bottle free, large size 81. Every
bottle warranted.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
Brace Up.

You are feeling depressed, your appe-
tite is poor, you are bothered with head
ache, you are fidgetty, nervous, and gem
orally out of sorts, and want to brace up.
Brace up, but not with stimulants, spring
medicines, or bitters, which have for
their basis very cheap, bad whisky, and
which stimulate You for am hour, and
then leave you in worse CON ition than
before. What you want is an Alternative
that will purify your blood, start healthy
action of liver and Kidneys. restore yot,i
vitality. and give renewed health and
strength. Such Il. medicine You will find
in Electric Bi.tcrs. and only 80 cents 6
obt'lc ut J. A. Rupert's drug store.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
THE STORM.
1t Holds Out for About Four Days, and
the End Not Yet.

the End Not Yet.
The oll-timers who heretofore com
planned of the scarcity of snow, and
predicted all sorts of misfortunes be-
cause of this, will have to stop growl-
ing, as during the past four days the
feathery fakes have fallen until there
must be fully 81 feet on a level.
This, while not an unusual snowfall
for the season, is quite extraordinary
as the outcome of single storm, and,
especially as the storm does not seem
to be over, by any means. But even
admitting the foregoing to be true,
the people of Wood River have no
just cause for complaint, as their fell
low citizens in the States East of the
Rocky Mountains are suffering from
billiards, storms and frosts, that
seriously interfere, where they do not
altogether prevent communication,
and cause untold suffering.
AS it was almost impossible to get
the children to school, the trustees
ordered ''no school" to. day, and the
boys had fine time, all day long,
shoveling snow and throwing snow.
balls.
Some OF the old buildings and sheds
in town settled few inches from the
superintendent weight of snow; and
the old Brunswick saloon build
ing which was racked to pieces, al
most, when moved from its former site
adjoining the Merchants Hotel, fell
in. The damage is slight.
The miners, ranchers, millmen, and
stockmen are, Of course, greatly
pleased with the great fall Of snow
as it insures an abundance Of water
next summer.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
LOCAL JoTIINuS.

Hay and Grain, at Coffin s. Co.'S.
Coffin & Co. have Warnings Oats
and Blacks Hay.
"Mascot" Coal Oil at Collins, water
white, Non explosive.
Have you tried the "Mascot" brand
G al Oil at Collins?
S. g. Bennett has been appointed
manager OF the Haley Sampling
Works.
J. S. Clark, of Weiser, will super
sede }. II. Beamcr as agent at the
p, HALEY depot. Mr.. Beamer will re-
main in HALEY.
John Thomas left to-day for his
home in Wales. He will go and
come by way of St. Louis, and expects
to return IN about four months.
About one-fourth Of the water
service pipes in town are frozen, bu,
the compauy's mains are stall free, ex-
cept small portion at Croy stree, and
Second avenue.
John Condron and James Black
have left San Francisco, in company
with Ex-Governor Murray, for Lower
California. They expected to be
back in San Francisco by the first OF
February.
The new development in the Red
Cloud mine shows two feet of solid
ga'ena ore. In running 10 feet the
miners extracted over 20 tons of first
class ore, besides quantity of sane
carbonates.
r. G. DIN & Co.'S weekly review
for December "a states that collec
tons are slow at some points, ant
credits strained, but reports from al
principal points are fairly satisfactory
Currency is generally in good supply
Singular little disturbance has ap
peared az regions where real estate
speculation was active, ana Interest
debtors On mortgages seem to be pre-
pared to meet their obligations. De
mands for money from interior point
have diminished at Chicago.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
The SnOWSllde Record.

There have been three snowslides at
Bullion, since yesterday. They came
down Wall Street, and broke in the
back doors of the houses Of Ike Marks,
Louis Bernard and Mr.. Mcpherson,
The damage was. slight. Nobody
hurt.
A snowslide occurred at the Min.
ME Moore mine last evening. Mr.
Dryden, an employe, was caught in it
but he managed to get out of the way
before he was injured, and escaped
with few slight bruises.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
BucklpN's Arnica Salyc.

The best Salve i'm the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns. and Ill Skin Fruptions,
and positively cures Piles. or no pay re-
quirel. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price,
25 cents box. For sale by J. y. Rupert
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
THE COUNTY CCMMISSiONERS.
They II ct to Order the Bonds Exchanged
for Cash.

The County Commissioners met il
This city, yesterday and to-day, and
gave their official assent or instruc
ton to the County Treasurer to for
ward the bonds of the first issue t.
San Francisco, to be exchanged fol
cash. This will bring about 100000
The remainder will probably be ex
changed by the end Of this month.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
Notice to Creditors.
ESTATE OF ANDREW BARRETT, DECEASED

Notice is hereby given by III" undersigned,
Administrator of the Estate of Andrew Barrett
deceased, to the creditors Of and al persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers, within four
months aft er the first publication of this notice
to the said Administrator, st the bark of G.. A
Mccormick n Co, ut the city of BELLEVUE, in The
county of Alturas Territory Of Idaho.
Dated at Bellevue, Idaho, November %, 1887.
J. II. HAGUE,
Public Al nin;strator and Administrator of the
Estate OF Andrew Barrett, deceased.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
Notice..

All persons having in their posses.
sion books belonging to me, will
please be good enough to return
them within week.
LYTTLEToN PRICE,
HALEY, I T., Dec. rs, rs.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-01-03
DELINQUENT TAX LIST
Altllas County, Idaho Territory
For the Year 1887.

NoTE.-When taxes became de-
linquent, 10 per cent. was added,
with so cents for each lot, piece or
parcel of land, to each name for cost
Of advertising.
All taxes upon personal property
are lien upon the real property OF
the delinquent.