Omaha daily bee., 1891-03-23
NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MI Cameron Tells His Side Of the Story Of
His Affairs.
BIG SUITS AGAINST BRADsTREETS.
Dr. Phelps Sermon Death of n Well
Known Citizen-Injunction
Against Filling In on
Twentieth Street.

Hiram Cameron, the Hawaiian gentleman
whose wife's relatives have been endeavor-
ing to make some trouble for him. says that
he has lived in the United States long enough
to learn that there are always two sides to
every story, and insists that there is another
side to the story told in THE BEE yesterday
morning. To The BEE he said yesterday ::
~ am not the son Of king, but have roy
atty enough to do what Is right. | was born
in tue Sandwich islands Of - awaiian parents,
and my chief fault seems to have been in
marrying an American wife. In my native
country it is a very common thing for an
American man to marry Hawaiian woman,
and neither party loses caste by the transac-
ton, but hcre it seems that the color line is
drawn to a severe tension. have been over
the world a great deal, and have associated
with many people but Of all races on earth |
love the Americans the nest. They are, how
ever, more prone to jump at erroneous con-
Clusions than any other people / know, but
they are quicker than FrenChman to forgive
wrong or redress an injury. The article
Yesterday morning did me an Injustice that
feel very keGnly. The Information was evil
IDENTIFY given by some mistaken frienGs, who
are unduly meddling with the affairs of my
self and wife. Itis true that | married my
wife when she was but sixteen years old, but
1 ulu so WIN tne apprOOatlOn anu consent OF
her mother. Neither of us have ever had
cause to regret the act so far, and | DO not
believe we ever will if let alone. 1t is true, |
am not wealthy, but | am making au honor
able living and trying to do what is right as
understand the right. My idea3 of propri-
ETY. may be unfortunately to austerc, aud
/ have perhaps made enemies by attemptin (
to protect my wife and her friends, and pre-.
venting them coming iuto-contact with any
thing that is impure or that would lessen the
worlds respect for them. The little Diff
Guilty we have had grew out Of my efforts TO
persuade my wife's sister not TO attend pro-
miscuous masked balls In this ! expect |
have done wrong, for am told that masked
balls here are not what havs been led TO be-
lieve them to be.
81 do not desire to attract any unneces-
sary notoriety. have little shopon Upper
Broadway, whore am following my trade,
upholstering. One-half of the time l work
in Omaha at Dewey g. Stones. only ask
simple justice from my friends and enemies,
II have any enemies"
MIR. Cameron is a very intelligent and well
educated gentleman, and is fine specimen
OF mental and physical manhood and fine
convcrSationalist. His descriptions of some
of his travels are graphic.
Mandel s; Klein, proprietors of the install.
ment house on Broadway, have made ar
rang emcnts to increase and extend theil
business. They will open Il branch estab
nShncnt In Sioux CITY ABOUT April Z, on the
corner OF Fourth and Pearl streets, the old.
est and most prominent corner in the city
They are enterprising aud will do big bust
ness in the upper Missouri village. Mr.. A
| Klein will take charge of the new venture.
"
| John Schicketauz has opened a barber
! shop at 104lS South Main street, and is read Y
| to serve his friends and the public in genera
! in his line Of business.
Fruit farm for sale on reasonable terms
| within one and one-half miles of the p. ..
| all in bearing; good buildings; possession
| given at once Call on d. ]. Hutchinson s
| Co., Gl7 Broadway.