Omaha daily bee., 1893-10-15
pEOPLE lND THINGN.

Foul killed and a score wounded is the
record OF Chicago dag. =
In view Of Van Aliens success. Ward Nc
Allister should hasten TO purchase a foreign
mission.
Montana's record is a model one-three
train robbers killed ard two captured out of
n total OF five.
The rare and aristocrajic spelling of the
name OF the prospcct.Yo American minister
10 ltail explains the zeal of critics TO give
him ~
The mandolin habit has broken in kansas
ana Mrs. lease has advanced from $50 10 $40
the price OF her discourses on the n!iserios Of
the bleeding ealth.
Waiter Uamrpsch is engaged IN putting
the finishing touches to his first opera The
hpretln IS founded upon uaw.eorne's sombcr
novel, Tho scarlet Letter"
Some people may he surprised a; senator
Aliens thirteen knot spout. They forget
that when ths senator lived up the crock he
amused himself whaling base ball ntucs.
The population OF Nevada Is slowly de-
Sreasing. Pretty soon Senator stewart will
be obliged 10 cast the vote Of the abandoned
state FOR himself, ~ present he farms il.
The owner OF the British yacht was
formerly PLAIN Mr. Iluiu of Ireland. rs soon
as ne achlcved n rent roll aud u mania for
Tor eviction OF tenants an admiring tory
ministry hastily made him a lord.
As dearly rs G.. V. Smallcy loves a lord.
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Astor. Astor tries to DO more English than
Tue native aristocraCy and has succeeded in
making a conimodious donkey OF himself in
the eyes of sensible f,nglishmcn.
Farmer Rumnel of Harrisburg, Pa. has
had considerable respect for banks pounded
into him. Robbers attempted TO force his
bag OF $4,000 IN gold into circulation and
after a lively fight We're driven of. ieammcl
hasttl% dug up his treasure aud carried it TO
a bank.
Simon Poilagon is enjoying the freedom Of
thlcaSo and u tepce. Simon claims to he
chlef OF the Identical Indian tribe which
scalped the original squattcrs OH the site of
Chicago and for this reason cndeared him
Soll 10 the pale faces who subsequently
Jumped the claim.
Alexander Iederbaum, who has just died
at st; Petersburg, was tho editor of n
remarkable newspaper. the Hamelitz. IL ia
a dalN paper printed IN classical Hebrew,
Stock reports, rn"ucy market, political news
anu al: Hederbaum was bonn in Poland and
was originally II tailor He educated him
sell, and, having acquired some money,
started the ttatnclitH as Il weekly. Ten
years ago 1t became a oaily, and as its circu-
latlon was over all Europe among the Jews,
It's proprietor made a fortune.
David l.. Carpenter, who dicu recently in
Philadelphia, is probably the only dancing
master VINO ever received a column obituary
notice in a metropolitan paper. In mis- case,
however, the tribute is said to have been
W ".SciN gu WI. carpenter negan lie as
q blacksmith and lived to be called "A Ches-
tertield and Grandson in one.n He devoted
his life TO teaching the fashionable youth OF
the Quaker City how TO dance, and most of
the older generation learned their steps
from him. He was Sc years old, and up TO
the time of his death preserved his courtlv
department and easy and correct manners.
Editor Bryan of the Richmond Times is
receiving Communications from all sides upon
his action toward Jefferson Wallace. who
challenged him to fight a duel. Wallace is
Il rednosed, swashbucKling politician of the
antebellum type, who sent Mr. Bryan a
challenge because of an article that had ap
peared in the Times. Mr.. Bryan, however,
whose courage is unquestioned, turned the
cartel over to the police, who put Mr..
Wallace in jail. Public opinion in Virginia
mas undergone such a change during the last
few years that Wallace will be likely to
get a penitentiary sentence for sending the
challenge.