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The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-08-11
THE COURIER
s. L. GEISTHARDT
Auorney at Law.

BURR BLOCK.
To Edward Wadsworth and Georgina
Wadsworth. his wife, non resident de-
PENDANTS: You and each of you are here
by notified that on the 14th day of July,
1894, the Philadelphia Mortgage and
Trust Company as plaintiff. began an ac-
ton against you and other defendants in
the district court of Lancaster county.
Nebraska, the object of which is to fore
close certain mortgage on the following
land in said county, to-wit: the south
east quarter is. E. "a OF section number
four a., in town eleven III, north OF
range six o.. east of the 9th principal
meridian, made by you, dated April 18th.
1888, TO secure the payment of a prom
issory note OF yourselves to the Clark
& Leonard Investment Company for 81,
500. on which there is now due 81 500 with
interest from May l, 1893, at 10 per
cent per annum pursuant to coupons.
Plaintiff prays for decree Of fore
closure and sale of said land to salts
fy said liens as aforesaid. for deficiency
judgement and general relief.
You are required to answer plaintiffs
petition on or before the 18th day Of
September, 1894.
PHILADELPHIA MORTGAGE AND TRUST Co.
Plaintiff.
By s. L. Geisthardt, Attorney.
Aug IL t.
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Sheriff Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of
an order Of sale issued by the clerk OF the
district court of thethird judi
cial district of Nebraska; within
and for Lancaster county. in an action
wherein the Clark and Leonard Investment
Company Nebraska corporation ct al, are
plaintiffs, and Patrick Egan ct al, are de-
PENDANTS, will, at 2 o'clock P. M, on the
18th day Of September A. D. 1894, at the
east door Of the court house, in the city of
Lincoln, Lancaster county. Nebraska, offer
for sale at public auction the following de-
scribed real estate to wit:
Lot number thirty nine 1891 in s. w.
Titles subdivision of the west half of the
south west quarter, IW.11sofS.W.4l Of
section number twenty-fOur l24) town ten
l10l north Of range six (6) east of the 9th
principal meridian in Lancaster county,
Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9Th day Of
August AID. 1884,
Fred A. Miller,
Aug. II st Sheriff.
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SHERiTSALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of
an order of sale issued by the clerk Of the
district court OF the third judicial district
of Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, in an action wherein the Citizens
National Bank of Des Moines, Iowa, is
plaintiff, and Louie Meyer ct al are defend
ants, l will at o'clock p. m. on the 4th
day Of September A. ID. 1894. at the east
door OF the court house. in the city OF Lin
coin, Lancaster county, Nebraska, offer
for sale at public auction an undivided
one-half interest in and to all OF the follow
ing described real estate to-wit:
Lots numbered three (3 four az five (5)
six t6) seven (0 eight ~ and nine ~ in
block four az in Engleside Addition to the
city of Lincoln Lancaster county Nebraska.
Given under my hand this LIST day Of August
A. ID. 1894.
Fred A. Miller.
Aug st Sheriff
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s. L. GEISTHARDT
4 to nev At ~.

BURR BLOCK.
To Laura 7. Funke Ancil L. Funke
and Henry Roger. non resident de
hereby notified that on July 81,
1894, John M. Sharon and the Lin
coin Mortgage and trust Company as
plaintiffs. began an action against you
and other defendants in the district
court of Lancaster county. Nebraska, the
object Of which is to foreclose certain
mortgage on the following land in said
county, to wit: the north half of the
north west quarter of the northeast quar-
ter (N11s Of NW4 of NE14) of section No.
six in town 9, north OF range seven.
east Of the 9th principal meridian. made by
Laura I. Funke and Ancil L. Fupke,
dated August /, 1892, to secure the pay
ment of promissory note OF said Laura
7. Funke and Ancil L. Funke to the Clark
and Leonard Investment Company for
5000, on which there is now due e3.13l.75,
with interest from August 1st. 1893. at 10
per cent per annum pursuant to coupons
Plaintiffs pray for decree of foreclosure
and sale OF said land to satisfy said liens as
aforesaid, for deficiency judgment and
general relief.
You are required to answer plaintiffs
petition on or before the 18th day of
September, 1894.
JOHN M. SHARON AND LINCOLN MORTGAGE
AND TRUST COMPANY Plaintiffs.
By S. l.. Geisihardt, Attorney.
Aug. IL At.
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Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF
an order of sale issued by the clerk of the
district court of the Third judicial district
OF Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, in an action wherein The Clark
plaintiffs and William A. Pike ct al, are
defendants, l will, at o'clock p. NJ,
on the 18th day OF September A. d. 1894 at
the east door OF the court house in the city
OF Lincoln. Lancaster county, Nebraska,
offer for sale at public auction the following
described real estate tO-wit:
Lot number four a. block number two
III in Walnut Park addition to Lincoln,
Lancaster county. Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9Th day Of
August, A. d. 1894.
FRED A. MILLER,
Aug. II, st Sheriff.
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FROM PLAIN TO PEAK.

There's description in nutshell of the
journey to Hot Springs, s. d. via the burl-
ington route.
It's one Of the pleasantests trips imagin-
able.
Rates to Hot Springs are low. very low,
now. Why not spend week or two there?
The Burlidgton's local agent will gladly
give you full particulars about Hot Springs
and also-if you ask for tia beautifully
illustrated folder.
j. FRANCIS.
Gp&
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-08-11

With their solid trains composed Of Pull.
man palace, colonist sleepers Their dineu
aro tho finest
seU- and fast mails, and have Knocked big
hole through the west, and now have MD.
winter rates. $3.50 round trip.
Ths TOURISTS al ny in the moeninG,
~0e3y plstsd mind q psssAe
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
JOHN i. A'KAAE IN SYRACUSE

Pestercd by Lawyers In a Suit He Wa. De-
Tending, aud Also by tue Reporters.
SYRACUSE. Jan 5.--Johu Y. McKane, accom-
panied by John A. Spencer and A. q. Weston OF
brooklyn. were in syracuse to-day. the boss OF
Gravesend having come here to attend n suit
which he Is defending. involving $1,000 for
alleged breach Of contract. Irwin Van Vie. a
pump manufacturer, 10 the plaintiff. In and
out OF court McKane was kept on tho rack. At
first he wns obliged to run the gauntlet OF tho
local reporters. who questioned him until he
was black in tho face about his present pre-
dlcament touching the late election. and. fall
ing to draw him out on that theme. pestered
him with questions about every other. subject.
One reporter. being In despair said to Mckane:
Well, then. you have had good deal OF
experience in this world. Please tell me what
you would advise a young man to do in this
life to attain success"
don't knew 3 as could syapnythnE inter;
along probably as we'll as ]. My age and ex:
course. All young uen have u chance to get
ahead, and there Ia plenty room at tho top.
brnns Count Tie nF be 70 TGs tG
dustrious and honest, and he ought to get
along. That's about all have got TO say ON
The lawsuit was before Charles 4. Ide, Cor
poration Counsel OF the city. who was referee.
shall who was mcrciless in his examination.
Ex- Assem- blyman William Kennedy, In asso-
citation with George O'Brien of Brooklyn, tried
to intercede. but did not succeed very we'll.
Lawyer Marshall insisted on making tho
discrimination a history OF recent events
in Kings county, and although the boss on
deavored to keep his temper he was severely
taxed. Half the time Lawyers Marshall and
Kennedy were quarrelinG over the peril
nency OF the uuesti ions, to most OF which No
Kane was obliged to answer. Every BODY for
got all about the pumps; In every form that
1t was possible to discreiit him. questions were
put by Lawyer Marshall. who jumped from
sunday school affairs to prize fighting: from
fines for contempt Of court to Presidential,
election returna. McKape was glad to get out
of syracuse alive. and said on leRvin~ that he
would rather go to sing sing thaa return.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
DlMiNDkD MONK AND FIREn.
Astouio Dsuni shot in . SAND Fn-Uss-,
pIoyed ItRl ass Cause y FiHht.

Antonio DENIAL an Italian. % years old was
removed from his home at ia Wythe avenue.
Wililamsburgh. to the Eastern District Hos
pital last night suffering from probably NOR
tai pistol-shot wound in the left side OF his
back over the hip In his ante ortem state
ment TO Coroner Dreamer he said that Angus
tine Gunlve shot him at 8 o'clock last evening
In q sandpit In which he was working at Fort
Washington. Long Island
According TO DENIAL. there were several Ital-
fans shovelllng sand when Guuive. with about
dozen men. arrived at the pit and demanded
work. The foreman ordered the intruders
away. when Gunlve urged his friends to drive
DENIAL and the other workmcn out OF the pit
A fight ensued. during which reVolvers and
stilettos were drawn. Gunive went up close
TO DENIAL and deliberately shot at him three
times. DENIAL Gays he lodged the first two
bullets. and when he turned to run the third
struckhlm.
IL don't know what happened after that"
added Domai through an interpreter. There
was great excitement and more might have
been hurt"
After DENIAL was shot he was carried to his
lodgings and then put on train and brought
to his home bv two .rlends lie tainted twice
on the train
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
Cherokee. Hoaa. Houxnt for ,h. A.,or..

CHICAGO. Jan. 5.-R Wilson & Co. Of New
York city as agents for the Aston family. have
bought. through J. C. MoElroy & Co. Of Chit
eago. the entire issue OF United States boads
known as tho Cherokee Strip honda These
bonds bear four per cent interest, and all Of
them mature inside OF five years. The amount
OF the issue is SG.O20OOO, and the Astors take
them on a bid OF si.740OOO The other bid
ders were the Equitable Life Insurance Com
pAny Of New YORK, tho Fourth National Bank
Of New York, and the German banking firm OF
lrlanger & 90. The bonds arc issued BY the
United states Government. and get their title
Of Cherokee bonds from the fact that they
were given to tho Cherokee nation in pAJmsnt
for tho lsnd recently thrown open 70 settlers
and known as the Cherokee Strip.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
SON srRECKELDs cLEvER woRk.
Forces uis Father, Claws, to Compromise.
aud Gets COutroi 90 the sugar Company.

BAN FRASCIsco. Jan. 5.-The big damage suit
recently brought by C. Augustus Sprsckels
against the sugar millionaire. Claus Spreckels,
and his two sons John H. and Adolph. was
compromised to-day. Gus Spreckels. the
plaintiff not only gets the stock in the
Hawaiian Commercial Company for which he
sued. but he is put In charge OF the company
Young Gus Sprsckels after he was relieved OF
the charge Of the Philadelphia sugar refinery.
camo lack here badly dlsRruntled. lie held
800 shares OF the Hawaiian com pany, but the
greater part OF this stock had never been
transferred to him. IL was simply endorsed
by Claus Spreckels and II. L. Dodge. Last
sumner old Claus prepared n freeze. out for
small stockh olders by levyinR an assessment
OF 50 per share. Gus couldn't pay this aud
protested. and his shares were declared for
felted. SO Gus began his suit. claiming dam
ages OF s.. 100000 IL was then learned that
by some oversight the assessment on his 800
shares had been Jumped by the bookkeeper
with the other Spreckels' assessment and all
had been paid. When Gus learned OF this I've
asked that his father and brothers transfer his
stock TO him. This was refused. He
thereupon had Joined with him in his suit
c. N. Woolley. who was a stakeholder OF record
in the company. and by virtue OF this position
had the right to demand inspection OF the
company's BOOKS When old Claus learned OF
this device he is said 10 have flown into a great
rage. but when he cooled down he admitted
the young fellow had played a sharp game and
had forced his hand. To open the books for
inspection would mean revealing all the Curl
Gus dcals made during the last ten years and
wasn't to be thought Of This menace led to
the compromise executed to-day. Gus gets
his shares ard will be elected President at the
meeting tomorrow. The directors will be
Rudolph Spreokels. N. NJ. Wilson. Russell
Wilson, &. A. Wheeler. and W. L. Bond. These
men are lawyers or relatives Of Spreckels
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
SIGNAL ,CdBLE IN THIRD AyEsUE
To EstabD sh Communicaiioa Between the
Power Houses and All Points OF tho Road

To Establish Communication Between the
Power Houses and All Points OF tho Road.
Entertainment 10 furnished to hundreds
along the Bowery nowadays in the work OF
laying the strands Of the signal cable OF the
Third avenue cable road. This cable Is to be
used to establish telephone comm nication
along the road. 1t Is slow work
The strands are OF thick wire. laid In two
foot pipe. built in a conduit east OF the west
tracks Of the roadbed. and 1t requires a score
OF men to drag the wire through the sections
OF the pipe. The men are laying the section OF
cable between sixth street and Rayard. There
are three sections OF the signal cable. That
between Bayard and Sixth streets has nino
strands. That between Sixth and Sixty
fifth streets has ten strands. and thence to
Harlem arc strung eleven. The company will
have wrecking wagons. built like the fire III
surancs patrol wagons. stationed at four points
along the road to expedite repairs In case OF
accident. These wagons will be fitted with
machinery that will establish instantaneous
telephone communication with the power sta
lions in any emergency, Signal boxes will alao
be placed in tho mRnholes north Of each even
numbered street. Zach conductor will have a
key TO the boxes. and by turning crank In
the box can transmit signals to the power sta
tlons for the machinery to be stopped or
started.
The lower power station at Bayard street Is
now fully equipped. and Superintendent Rob-
inson said last night that he expects to have
the entire road In operation by Feb. l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
HAS WILLIS AOEEDS
II ne n as. the ASaiHistrAtiOa Mas RsssIssd
Nc News eff

II Hs n As. the AdaiRistrAtiOa Mas Received
No News 0TIL
WASHINGTON. Jan. eli the news received
from Honolulu. By the war OF Auckland. New
Zealand. to the effect that Minister Willis has
formally called upon the Provisional Govern
ment Of Hawaii to resign In order that Queen
LiliuokAlani might be restored IL true. the Ad-
ministrAtion does not know 1t. While the Cab
met was in session this afternoon the news
papers containing the dispatches from Lon
don and Auckland were read. and their
contents created something OF excitement
among the Cabinet Ot1ieialA When the meet
ing adjourned one Of them said; We have
received no information whatever" It ID
somewhat significant however. that this Cab
met oficsr would not deny that important
informal lonifrom Honolulu Il still being look
editor by INSTRUMENTATION and his remark
justified the inference that the President and
the Secretary OF State have not abandoned
hope that their plans OF restoration Will yet
succeed. Tonight no offieial confirmation o.
denial Of the report can bs obtained
In Congress the report that Minister Willis
had taken upon himself the task OF tearing
down one Government to set up another vas
received with the utmost surprise. As a rule.
the Congressman do not believe the reports to
be true but some Of them SEy that Il would Be
only Ia line With the remark able course Of the
Administration for Minister Wills tlS0 khsAA
and ATTEMPT tO restore Tie QUssR "a AARKh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
THE CORHIN HURRIED.
she Locked as ~ shs Had Beea Pushed h
the Kun T.om ii OHoIuIu.


Copyright 1884, JV Ne Uaitd Pres.
San Francisco Jan. 5.-The revenue cutter
CorWin arrived this morning. A United Press
reporter in a boat met the cutter of the fort.
His inquiries as to how things were going al
Honolulu were unanswered. All hands had
evidently received the strctest iniunctions as
TO silence on that point. and no intelligence
could be got out OF anybody. Only a hint Of
news at first was given by one OF the crew.
who said:
There Is big row on down In Honolulu"
Afterward. in answer to q question. Capt
Munger yelled back:
The Queen had not been put back on the
throne when We left. but she may be there
now all the same"
From the appearance of the Corwin she must
have been pressed during the run. and the
chances are that It 10 not more than ten days
since she left Honolulu.
Her starboard coal bunkers were apparently
empty. as she had . decided list to port At
the Navy Yard the cutter will go out Of COM
mission and DO returned to the Custom House
authorities
The Mohican IL at Mare Island fully
equipped and provisioned. II more assistance
Is required at Honolulu she can be despatSASA
In an hour.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
WHIPPED 1HE TRAIN DESPA TCHER.
Southerrers object to tho Enpioyment OF
Northerners In Their Places.

Southeruers object to tho Employment OF
Northerners In Their Places.
COLUMBUS. Miss. Jan. 5.-Wbile C. C. Brown
night train dispatcher at the office OF the
Georgia Pacific Railroad here. WAS on duty
early this morning. five men in disguise on
tered his ONCE and with drawn pistols mads
him march to n thicket oftrees about quarter
OF n milo IRON the depot. There they made him
lie upon his face. and they whipped him
severely with cOwhide whips.
This assault Is the outgrowth OF trouble
which has been brewing between the Georgia
Tactic officials and the men employed under
them since Mr. Wickershsm was appointed
superintendent Of this division OF the road.
lie has been charged with discharging South
ern men without cause and filling their places
with men from the North.
Dir. Brown was told last night that he had
been instrumental in having men discharged
for no cause. That was the reason for whip
ping him. Mr.. Brown recognized one OF his
assaiiants. and to-day lie was tried before
Mayor Mcdowell. who put him under u 81 900
bond for his appearance at the next term OF
the Circuit Court. He Is Il fireman en- the
Georgia Pacific, whose name Is W. L. ELilond-
son
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
MRs. HAYWARD PRINCES $40 BUGGY
She Accuses MIiionHIrs Collins or SteaIIaG &
10 to Pay a Butchers BILL


Henry Collins. min law OF the late Edward
Ridley OF New York. is accused OF stealing an
old buggy from Mrs Hayward Prince. former
" of South Bay, l. l.. but now resident OF
UndercllfIe, n. j., and lie will have a hearing
to-day before Justice Seaman at Hempstead.
Mr.. Collins Is reputed TO be worth 81 .OOOOOO
The buggy which he Is accused OF stealing Is
valued at $40.
Mrs. Prince is the wife Of Wall street
broker She owns q summer residence near
South Bay convenient 10 the homo OF ex-
Senator Edward FlOyd-Jones The property
WAS leased to Mr.. Collins last May for one
year. with the privilege OF renewal. A few
months ago Mrs. Prince wanted her home
back again hut Mr.. Collins declined 20 yacats
tho premises until his lease had expired:
Shortly afterYard Mrs. Prince Was Informed
that Butcher Horny Powell was driving about
Amityviile in one of her hugGies.
When questioned about II the butcher said
that It was given to him bY MI. Collins, Tho
matter was reported to Mrs. Prince who has
tened from New Jersey and preferred a charge
OF grand larceny against Mr., Collins, Mrs
Prince alleged In her complaint that Mr.. Col
Inns gave tue buggy to Powell in payment OF a
bill
Dir. Collins says. he only lent the wagon to the
butcher. George A. Mott. his attorney said
yesterday that Mrs. Prince merely wanted to
annoy Mr.. Collins and force him to cancel the
lease
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
kAUFMINN,S ARDENT TOoIN6.
when R~j,eteA Re Choked Miss Thonpso.
aud Went Cunning for Her Family.

Justice Bernard Mullin. who lives In Avenue
i. Port Richmond. s. l.. was awakened by
somebody bounding on his front door about
midnight on Thursday. His visitor was
Robert Thompson. who wanted warrant for
the arrest OF William Kaufman.
Kaufman had been counting Thompson's
sister. Margaret. She lives at rs Sands street.
Elm Park. with her father. On Thursday
evening he called. proposed marriage and was
rejected. Thereupon he seized her by the
throat, threw her upon the foor and said he
was going to kill her. Her screams brought
her father. John Thompson. and her brother.
Robert. to her assistance. They put kauf-
mann out OF the house.
Kaufman then went home AMI got a doub
Darrell ed shotgun. With this In his hands he
tramped up and down tho piazza OF the
ThomPsons house. threatening TO shoot any
OF the family who came out. Robert slipped
out by the back door and went TO Justice Null
Inns house. Justice Mullin Issued warrant
but BY the time IL reached the Thompsons
house Kaufman had disappeared. Yesterday
afternoon he was arrested and was hold for
examination.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
ORDERS FOR ENGLISH WAR SHIPS.
- Cruiser or the as.knot Glass aud Four
War Ships to he Built.


War Ships to he Butt.
LoSDoS Jan 5.-The Government has placed
an order with the Thomsons OF Glasgow for
the construction OF 4 cruiser. to be named
Terrible. She will be a sister OF tho Powerful!
the order for which was given last week to tho
Naval Construction and Armaments Company
OF Barrow. Each ship will he 300 feet long
and their engines will be built to develop u
speed OF from 70 to "a knots per hour.
LONDON. Jan. U.Ths Daily Netos says this
morning:
The Admiralty have made ample provision
to fully maintain the strength OF the navy aud
keen the dock yards employed. including four
flrst-cass war ships similar TO the Majestic and
the Magnificent. each costing about a million,
and roughly with 1000 tons large coal ca
pacity. These warships will be arranged to
enable them to keep the sea longer than any
warship now anoat 1t is estimated that they
will be com pleted In three years Four gun
as the Linnet class aud similar to the
Torch and the Alert. are building at
Sheerness. Instead OF composite huls.
they will have steel-sheathed wood aud
copper They will be OF $40 tons and will be
called station gunboats. Their speed will he
thirteen knots. and each will cost $50 COO. In
addition to the twenty torpedo destroysrs
already projected twelve others Of the same
type with a guaranteed speed OF twenty seven
knots and an average cost Of $4,000. have
been arranged for"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
M. LA-s.sy said 10 Have B.sH PrO-otss.

District Attorney Fellows. 1t Is understood.
announced 10 the Grand Jury yesterday that
he had promoted Deputy Assistant District
Attorney John ID. Lindsay to the Assistant
District AttOrueyship made vacant By the
recent resignation OF Henry b. u, StaDlsr at
a salarJ Of $1,000 year Mr.. Lindsay As q
deputy assistant has been gsttlng 5000 lie
the work OF the Grand jury for some years
ami Ii Is understood that he will continue In
this work. Whom Col Fellows was told that
the report was current IN the General Sessions
building that he had made the announce
ment OF Mr.. LindsAys promotion 10 the Grand
jury he said that he had nothing 10 say on the
subject but that he would make the announce
ment OF whatever appointment he had decided
10 make this morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-06
oraa.uss E4psrt. HUT ia a Hua.w.y.

BETHLEHEM. Pa. Jan 5.-Whils out driving
this evening Baron Won Dreiber. who had
charge OF Krupps exhibition at the Worlds
Fair; his host. Mr.. W. H. Jacques. Chief OF
Ordnance at the Bethlehem Iron Works and
MauDssl White were seriously injured In a
runaway. Their horses took fright near a
ga d5us oSnSf9rnsd he stSsIaSs H.Ian Von
DTslbeT was cut about the legs and arms Mr..
jacques escaped with cuts aud bruises about
the face. and Mr. White suffered serlOns scalp
wounds. The latter Was dragged quite 4 dis
lance All are under the cara Of surgeons