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Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
MAsoNs VIEW MASONRY.
Tho Grand Lodges Visit 20 the Bee
building,

BuiIdTnG.
Az q O'CLOCK. vesterdnv. Mr. Rosewotnr
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"oiooinvu ne V"o Bianu iouso Vi niasonSi mum
peIlng soo gentlemen, 10 IHs BEE ouiiulng'
When they arrived at the Farnam street
entrance, in n body, Mr.. Rosewater met thom
ana IN substance said IL rave HIM great
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pioasuro W Wcicolie 'noili anu ailoru Vueul
the opportunity OF inspecting the largest
newspaper office on the American continent.
The delegation then marched In and made
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Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
A PUGET SOUND LINE.
The Union Pacific Will Build to Port
Townsend.


The Union Pacific has decided to extend
the lines of the Oregon Railway & Naviga-
ton company from Telsoa to Port
Townsend and Tacoma. This is an
important extension and will make
shorter line to Puget sound points
than that now in use. Under the pres
ent arrangements, the Union Pacific is COM
PEELED to use 1856 miles sof Northern Pacific
road between Portland aud Puget sound
points. In the recent controversy between
the two companies the first mentioned en-
deavpred to lease traclrage over tho above
section of the Northern Pacific, but this was
unsuccessful.
The proposed line will give them road to
Puget sound fully 100 miles shorter than the
one afforded by the Northern Pacific.
1t was learned that the contact for the
construction of the new line has been already
awarded to Fitzpatrick Bros, and that work
will be commenced in a few days. The sur
vey has been completed and calls for an exca-
walton Of 400 900 yards OF solid rock, whicn is
In the mountainous district through which
the road will pass. A large number of labor
ers have been shipped to the field Of action
from Omaha and Kansas City.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
ENJOINED THE CITY COUNCIL.
An Amusing Phase OF the Fort
Dodge Cow Ordinance Fight.
THE LATEST MOVE OF THE ANTS
Public Printer Palmer Tenders the
Chief Cierlship OF His once to
an Iowa Editor-nawk.
eye Notes.
Tho Fort Dodge Bovin es.

Fort DODGE, Ia, juno 2O,-TSpecial Tele-
gram TO The BEE, THE most comical phase
of the COW question came to light to-day. A.
Il. Clarke, heavy property owner, with
property in various parts of the city, ana q
radical anti.cow man, made application to
Judge Weaver, Of the district court, for an
injunction against the city council, to prevent
them allowing cattle on the sidewalks sur
rounding his property, and to-day the in
junction was granted. It will be served to-
morrow, and, If violated, Clarke swears he
will have the entire council arrested for con-
tempt Many other property owners are
awaiting the decision in this case before
making applications for similar injunctions.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Woodruff's Parents Arrive.

CHICAGO, June 20.-Mr. and Mrs. H. G..
Black, OF San Francisco, arrived in the city
to-day, aud had long interview at the Jail
with Frank Woodruff, Mrs. Blacks son.
Tho meeting was an affecting one, and the
old couple were almost Frustrated. They
were seen by reporter after the interview,
and stated that although Lawyer Pierce had
been employed to defend Woodruff, they
would be unable to afford him adequate de-
fense, as they possessed no property, and
Mr.. Black was dependent for support upon
regular salary from San Francisco firm.
They declined to state anything That had
passed between them and the prisoner.
''Your son calGis,' said the reporter to
Mrs. Black, ''tnat he is neither Catholic
nor an Irishman, and that he will get the
worst of it and be made to suffer for the sins
of othersi"
"Yes, that is what we are afraid Of" re-
Piled the lady, 1--WE have no money to de-
fend Frank, and fear there is an attempt to
make him scapegoat."
Tho old couple will return to San Fran
cisco in q day or two
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
THE LAST OF BERGHoFF.
His Bondsmen Lose $500 Because he
Never Returns.

County Attorney Mahoney called up the
Louis A. Berghoff case and forfeited that IN
dividual's bail bond of S7O0. "Do you pro.
pose to have Berghoff arrested and brought
back" inquired reporter. Hardly, be-
cause as nearly as L can learn he is in Russia
by this time. heard few days ago Of a
letter he wrote from New York to some Da-
kota friends, in which the statement was
made that he would be on board the steamer
in fifteen minutes, and off to his native land"
Hattie Uebel, the woman who created
something of sensation last December by
charging r. G. Patterson with the paternity
of her unborn child, demanded trial before
Judge Hopeweh. MIR. Mahoney stated
that, for reasons well founded, he
had not filed ans information in
the case and desired to have the trial post
poned until the prospective child should
make its appearance. He agreed, however,
or three days, and then ask for a continu-
ance until next term of court.
Lena Newhans brings suit against her
husband Herman, for divorce. She charges
extreme cruelty and desertion. The petition
states that he forced her to attend to his
horses and cattlesl clean out their stables,
work in the fields and chop the wood.
The suit of Frank Bellamy for divorce
from his wife, is on trial before Judge
Wakeley.
Suit was filed in the district court yester-
day afternoon for the collection, by the First
National bank of Cambridge, of a note given
by Cara H. Sloman and j. G. Salisbury to
the Bank of Omaha and sold by the Bank of
Omaha to the plaintiffs. The amount in
volved is 81, sec.
A motion for new trial in the case of the
State VS. Walter Edwards, convicted of as
sault upon his wife, with intent to kill, was
argued before Judge Hopewel yesterday
afternoon.
In Judge Hopewell's court yesterday after
noon James Quinn, accused of obtaining
money under false pretenses by passing a
confederate $50 bill upon a Ninth street
courtesan and securing S,5 in good money in
exchange, was found not guilty.
The case against Thomas Dupree, charged
with obstructing the street at Florence was
dismissed.
The case against Henry Ward, charged
with burglarizing Henry Rockafellow's resi-
dence at 1917 Douglas street, will be tried
before Judge Hopewell to-day.
Rasmus p Jensou and Ole Oleson filed a
petition in the district court charging the
Lewis Investment company with trying to
defraud them out of about 81 $50. Two years
ago Jensen was the owner of certain real
estate on which he executed mortgage as
security for payment of two notes made to
defendant for the amount stated above. He
alleges that both notes and mortgage were
deliv, I'D to defendant, but he never re-
ceived he money he was TO have on them.
In the meantime Oleson purchased the mort
gagged property and thereby becomes one Of
the plaintiffs
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21

weather fine and the arrangements perfect.
The best OF order prevailed during the en-
tire week. Some exceptionally fine shooting
hes been witnessed. Parmaleo, Of Omaha,
Lowe and FelS, of Grand Island, and Ca.
bill, of Hastings, especially distinguished
themselves. There were four shoots today.
Shoot No. was for twelve single targets.
Parmalee, of Omaha, and Kahn, OF Grand
Island, scored twelve points each and di-
vided first money. Shoot No. 10 was com
binaton of five live birds, single six aud
three pairs of blue rocks. J. Cabill, of
Clarinda, Ia, scored sixteen out of u posi-.
BILE seventeen, and took first money. No. IL
was for twenty bluo rocks. Reynard and
Campbell, OF Grand Island, scored eighteen
each and divided first money. j. Cabill took
first money in shoot No. IL The targets
were five double and ten single birds.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
The Farmers Alliance.

HURON, Oak, June 2O.-TSpecIal Telegram
to THE BEE. THE Farmers alliance ad-
iourned this afternoon, to go to Watertown,
on invitation of the people there to visit that
aspirant for the capitol, that city guarantee
ing expenses. When the train was ready to
start, Watertown failed to come to time with
the cash; and, rather than dis
appoint the crowd, Alonzo Wardell, of
this town, gave his personal
check for $40, and about 100 OF the 800 here
started for Watertown. The remainder re-
turned home hopping mad. Before the ad-
journment, Frank Wilder and G. S. Cross,
of Aberdeen, and A. Wardell, of Huron,
were appointed the state executive commit
tee. Resolutions were passed indorsing con-
stitutional prohibition, and urging all to stick
to the old parties.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
An,erjoan AssociatIon

~. Amerioan AssOCiatiOn.
PHILADELPHIA, June 20.--Result of to-day's
game:
Athletics .......3 0 9 0 1 O 0 o. 6
Columbus. ......3 0 o 81
BROOKLYN, June 20.-Result of to-day's
game;
Brooklyn...... o 0 5 ia
st. Louis. s........0 0 0 0 O. 8
CINCINNATI, June 20.--Result Of to-day's
game:
Cincinnati. Q 0 o o O o 0 l. 8
Kansas City. go. 0 % o. A
LOUISVILLE, June 20. There was no game
to-day on account OF rain.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
CLnvrr..;SD, Laiio 26.-Result of to-day's

Cleveland. 80 0 0 0 o O 0 o o. O
New York. % 0 0 o 0 0 l o.
Base hts-Cleveland 6, New York 9. Err
rors Cleveland !, New York l. Pitchers
Bakely and WEIGH. Umpire-McQuaid
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
JAY GOULD'S YACHT.
The Atalanta on Rampage and
Punching Pier.

New YORK, June 2O.-lSpeclal Telegram
to THE BEE. jay Gould's steam yacht, Alta
lanta, struck the end of pier 81, Tuesday
afternoon. The Atalanta was headed UP
stream, under a slow speed, with Jay Gould
and several members of his family ON board,
when Captain Shaczford, seeing he was
likely to foul the dock, gave the signal to the
engineer to reverse the engine. He mistook
it for signal to go ahead full speed and the
Atalanta sprang forward, cutting like knife
through big rope fender and knocking four
of the twenty-four inch beams into splinters.
Her jioboom punched hole through the cor
rugated iron side of the shed, breaking off
three feet from the end of the boom. The
Atalanta's bow mounted up on cross beam
out of the water, but when her engines were
finally reversed she pulled out OF the big hole
almost without a scratch Gould sent word
to the owners of the pior that he would pay
the cost of repairing the damage, which will
amount to about 81, 500.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Callahan College Burned.

DIES MONIES, la.,a June 90 Special Tele.
gram to THE BEE, ian incendary fire this
morning destroyed a large part of the main
building of Callahan college, in this city
The library andi laboratory were entirely
ruined, and the collection of paintings, the
life work of Prof. L. "A. Southwicl, the art
teacher, was entirely. destroyed. The loss
to tho building is $4,000, with an Insurance
of $1,000. The loss on the paintings can not
be estimated entirely, but they carried an
insurance of s., 600 Callahan college was u
part of Drake university, being devoted es-
pecially TO the department OF fine arts. The
loss on library, museum, furniture. etc, is
not covered by insurance, and amounts to
several thousand dollars.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
SOUTH OMAHA NEWS.
An Unnatural Crime.

Joseph Keller, a cook, IS registered in the
police station without any ofiense being
charged against him on the books. Keller is
about forty-iive years of age, and last Mon
day came from Omaha to cook in the res
taurant in the Lister block On Thursday
the proprietor closed the restaurant, ana
while Keller was arranging the closing liz.
tie boy, four years old, one Of the incest and
best children in the city, having parents as
popular and respected as any citizens OF
South Omaha went in the room to play, and,
while there, as stated by the child, Keller
got him to do terrible act, :the most offens'
i've and revolving of all offenses against
nature. The father was not In the
CITY, but the child, on leaving the room,
informed his mother of what had been done,
and on the fathers return the child, in the
presence of the father, identified Keller and
stated that he was the man that got him to
commit the deed. Keller denies the whole
matter,
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
vii, Face the Conseuuences.

SIOUX CRY, Ia, June co. Special Telc-
gram to THE BEE. THE name of II. A.
Zaman on a hotel register in this city really
stands for Morris G. Bowen, of San Fran
cisco, a well-known lawyer and politician,
who some ten weeks ago fled from his home.
leaving forgeries and embezzlements amount
ing to $4,000. He is q married man, but
when he left home he was accompanied by
Miss Jessie Wier. He says that he has been
to Europe, but is now on his way back to
San Francisco. Being out of money, he was
compelled to wait here till he could hear
from friends. He says that he will go home
and accept the consequences
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Sheepshead Bay Races.

SHEEPsHEAD BAY, June 20.-Clear skies,
q finc track and 5000 spectators were the
conditions here to-day. Summary:
Seven-eighths of mile-Eolian won in
1 :2S4 Defense second, Novel third.
Three-fourths of mile-Blackburn won in
1:l5, Cayuga second, Onway third.
Mile and one-eghth-She won in 1:56,
Senorita second, Gypsey Queen third.
Mile and one-eighth-King Crab won in
1 :54 4-5, Eolo second Brother Ban third
Mile and ee.eighths-Gray Dawn won
in 2:23 2.5 Barrister second, Lelogos third.
Mile and one-half-Dead heat between Bo-
nanza and Bill Bond, Amos next
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21

CHICAGO, June 2O.-Result of to-day's
game.
Chicago. .....1 OIL 900 % o. 3
Philadelphia. / 0 3 0 0 / 0 o. 5
Base hits-Chicago 0, Philadelphia H.
Errors-Chicago 4, Philadelphia 2. Pitch
ers-Gumbert and Bufiinton. Umpire
Curry.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
GRAND LODGE oFFICERs.
They Are Elected in Private Session
This Morning.

This Morning.
The Masonic Grand Lodge of Nebraska
met yesterday pursuant to adjournment
and proceeded at once to the election of
officers. The following are the officers for
the ensuing year: Grand master, John j.
Mercer, Omaha; deputy grand master,
Robert r. French, Kearney; grand senior
warden, Bradner ID. Slaughter, Fullerton; /;
grand Junior warden, Samuel p. Davidson,
Iecumseh; grand treasurer, Christian Hart
man, Omaha; grand secretary, William IL.
Bowen, Omaha.
The committee to which was referred the
matter Of the Masonic home, made its report
as given in these columns, recommending
that the home be located in Omaha. The re-
port was adopted.
The reports of the various grand officers
were received and contained interesting in
formation. Fifteen new lodges were granted
dspensations during the year. On April 30,
1888, the rolls contained the names OF S,OOI
Master Masons and by April 80, 1889, that
number had increased to S,6i3. A balance
IN the treasury Of S4 200 was reported by The
grand treasurer.
In the afternoon the degree Of past master
was conferred upon fifty-hve MEMBERS after
which the newly elected officers were in
stalled. The following appontive officers
were also installed at the same time: Grand
orator, j. p. A. Black, of Bloomington;
grand custodian, Lee p. Gillett, OF Beatrice;
grand marshal, l.. A. Kent, of Minden;
grand senior deacon, Francis 10. White, OF
Plattsmouth; grand junior deacon, Andrew
ii. Graham, of Madison; grand tyler, Jacob
KING, of Papillon.
IT was resolved unanimously to hold the
next meeting Of the grand lodge at Omaha.
The Scottish Rite question also came in for
consideration A committee, 10 whom the
matter was referred, reported as follows:
Whereas, A grand lodge OF Free and Ac-
cepted Masons IS an independent and sover-
eign body, recognizing and having supreme
Jurisdiction of no other degrees than those OF
Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft and Master
Masons, as illustrated and taught by the
rituals and secret work adopted by such
grand lodge; therefore be II
Resolved, That this grand lodge expressly
| declines to enter upon any discussion OF the
| history, use or legitimacy OF any bodies
| claiming 10 confer what is known as Scottish
| Rite degrees, or to be committed TO the re-
| cognition Of any such body, or to the recog-
! milton of any body comforting any degrees
| over which this grand lodge has no control,
| as being Masonic, or as being part OF Ancient
| Craft Masonry.
That we cordially indorse the law us recog-
| nized and promulgated by our grand master
l. That two bodies, claiming 10 be Masonic,
| of the same grade, can not lawfully exist III
| the same state at the same time.
| g That the first lawfully constituted au-
| thority established in state thereby obtains
| exclusive Jurisdiction in such territory, and
| that any other body of the same grade or rite
| entering later, within such territory, Is IN IL
| self unlawful.
| This report was adopted as the sentiment
| of the grand lodge.
| The evening session was for the greater
part devoted TO the grand orator, H. W. WA
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
PiNKBRToX WAS wRATny.
Another Exciting Episode In Chi
capo Court Room.

cHHO 0OuTt hDOhs
CHICAGO, June 20-iSpecial Telegram to
The Bee. l-Thero was an exciting episode
to- day in the trial of the case Of Mrs. Ida
Welch against Thomas Burch, the insurance
man, for defamation OF character, etc. Will
lam A. PnKerton was called by the defense
to testify to his agency's action in the
matter He said that beyond two visits by
Manager Robertson TO the plaintiff, nothing
had been done. Attorney Underwood, for
the plaintiff. cross-examined the witness.
"You are the son of Allan Pinkertonp'
"Yes."
"Wero you ever in your fathers employl"
''I was.n
"About seventeen years ago, were you not
discharged by him for steaingl"
Burch's lawyer objected, the court said
something, Underwood tried to keep on
talking, and bailiffs pounded the gavels for
order. The witness rose in his chair and
brandished an umbrella. His face was
ablaze with wrath, and above all the uproar
his voice was heard, shouting: You are
liar; and Internal liar"
1t looked as though "Billy" was
about to make descent on the slight attor-
ney beneath him, and the bailiffs leaped for
ward. The witness did not pursue his hos
tile demonstrations, and order was finally re-
stored, but BILLY" was not pacitied and he
glared at Underwood. AS hush fell on the
court room he again said: "You are liar"
The court administered q severe rebuke to
the attorney, who soon excused the witness.
Something of u sensation was caused by
the entrance of Ida Welch, the plaintiff g
husband and his brother John, a Kansas
City lawyer. Both tohk seats behind the de-
fendant, Burch. John Welch was called to
testify that Ida had told him in Kansas City
that she had letters from Burch that were
worth $40 0G0. Several other witnesses were
introduced by the defense to show Mrs.
Welch's bad character. All such testimony
was ruled out, hut the lawyers succeeded In
getting it before jury by innuendo.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Yankton shooting Tournament.

YANKToN, Oak. June 20-[Special Tele-
gram to The BEE. IA shooting tournament
took place, this afternoon, on Artesian hill.
The first contest was seven glass balls; w.
d. Russell took first prize, and G. p Ed
mpnds took second prize. In the second con-
test, eight live birds, the use Of both barrels
permitted, Rattenbender won first money,
5000; Atwater and Webster divided second
money, Sl2, and McQuaid won third money,
IS. The third contest was a sweepstrke of
81 each, miss and out, and was not shot out,
owing to an insufficient supply of birds. Ed
munds, Cool, Atwater and Webster having
clean scores divided the money.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
RaiIrond Extension.

LEAD CITY, OAK, June 20.-lSpccial Tele-
gram to THE BEE,l-A telegram was re-
ceived to-day by former sub-contractor on
the B. 81 M. railroad, in this city, stating
that that company has decided to resume
operations on the extension of the road from
Crawford to Alliance, Neb., and requesting
his presence at once. Fitzpatrick Bros. s.
Collins, the main contractors on the road,
sent the telegram. The contractors, with a
large number of workmen ana teams, leave
for Crawford to o-morrow.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21

son, OF Lincoln. His address was both strong
closest attention.
On account of rain tho carriage ride, which
was on the programme, yesterday, was post
poned until 10 o'clock, to-day, at which time
the members OF the grand lodge will be es-
corted about the city by the local lodges.
All resident Masons are requested TO bring
or send their carriages for the use Of the
dalepataa
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Stamp Mills Shut Down.

LEAD CITY, Oak, June 20.-TSpecial Tele-
gram TO THE BEE. THE huge steam stamps
of the Homestake at their place were closed
down to-day, and will not again be placed in
operation. The crushing capacity is much
greater than expected, but they are, never
theless, not adapted to fine crushing, al
though they proved a success when only
coarse crushing was required.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Burke Identified,

WINNIPEG, Man, June 20.-Onicer Collins,
of Chicago, arrived to-day, and identified
Martin Burke as the man wanted for Gro
MINIS murder. Immediately upon his arrival
he proceeded to the police station, and to-
gether with Chief of Police McRea, entered
Burke's cell. Burke looked up as he en-
tered and Collins remarked:
"Well, Burke, this is bad place to be-"
Burke replied instantly, YES, John, it is, )"
but a minute later denied any knowledge of
the Chicago detective.
Collins, however, was satisfied and retired
with Chief McRea. He drove to the resi-
dence of Judge Balm, where the information
was sworn out,
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
THE SPEED RING.
Kansas City Races.

KANSAS CITY, June 2O.-A tremendous
rain storm put an end to to-day's races at the
conclusion of the fourth race. Summary:
Three-fourths of a mile--Lady Cole won,
Go Lightly second, Lizzie B third. Time
1:16
Five turlongs-Major Noonan won, Jim
Quinn second, Beth third. 1:06.
l. second, Jim Ogelbay third, Time
1:11k.
Seven furlongs-- -Madoln won, I. j. Rusk
second, Bredgelight third. Time-1 80.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Western Shooting q League.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 20'-The Western
Shooting league continued target practice
today. Among those who made fifteen 'cen-
ters," winning the prize gold badges, were
Albert Schmidt, Dubuque, and Fred Lam
mus, Peoria. Among those winning silver
goblets were H. Conner, Peoria; John F..
Bredow, Davenport; Nj Q. Cook, Davenport;
John Kutch, Dubuque; Emil Berg, Daven-
port CIV. Renzow, Davdnport; p. X. Lauer,
Dubuque. &afEiA
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
No Game at st. Joseph.
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-, June 20.-The st. Joseph
Milwaukee game was prevented by rain.
This afternoop,s Game.

The game between Omaha and st. Paul
which was to have been played yesterday,
and postponed on account of rain, will be
played this afternoon. 1t is Greek against
Greek, and ought to be great battle, and
there is no doubt but what great crowd
will turn ont to witness the strife. ST. Paul
will be out in her fullest strength, with
Hawes. Werrck, Wagenhurst, DAILY, Riley,
Broughton, Mains and all represented, but
Omaha must make her fight under a slight
handicap, as Canavau, the neat little left
fielder, can not play on account of sickness
Following are the positions of the two
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Crops in the Rack Hills.

LEAD CITY, Oak. June 24.-ISpecial Tele-
gram to The BEE Rain has fallen in the
Black Hills and surrounding valleys at inter
walls for the past four days, and much good
has resulted to crops in all directions. The
growth of the corn crop has been somewhat
retarded by the wet weather. but al other
crops are much farther advanced than Is
usual at this time of the year.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
Successful Monument Designs.

DAVENPORT, Ia, June 20.-The Iowa
soldiers monument committee to-day, made
the following awards for monument designs:
First prize of $500, to Harriet A. Ketcham,
of Mt. Pleasant, la.
Second prize, $3.50, to Robert Krause,
of Boston.
Third prize, $3.50, to A. E. Hunter, of New
York.
Omaha daily bee., 1889-06-21
United States court.

johnson and Mcknight, the Washington
lawyers, got verdict against the Omaha
and Council Bluffs Bridge company for
S5,1l4.
Arguments were made in the case of Lewis
b. Miller against II. f.. Burrus, for posses
sion of plaintiffs child, Eviline Miller.
j. III. Showalter, of Fremont, and j. G.
Emery, of Beatrice, were sworn III as
deputy United States marshals.