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OMAHA ILLUSTRATED BEE. Soniomber 10 , In OMAHA ILLUSTRATED BEK. churches' the towns throughout the state.- . Mores. Ho was one of the band who signed A week ago the good people of Wayne , Nob. , thomsclves "Tho Friends of Mores. " After Cup performed the dedication upon a- of 's ceremonies the death of the marquis , M , Guerln took Story the Published Weekly by The Dee Publishing newi church Just completed , which will bo thu load ot the anti-Semites , and , nlwa > Company , JUeo Building , , i by Omaha Neb. used the First Presbyterians of that spoiling for a fight , he has been In every ( CopM-lnbted. 1SSi.! by the S. S Mi-Clure C'o. ) detract from the Interest of a national com ¬ flourishing town. The church Is n ¬ Price , G cents per copy per year, $2.00- . magni- street demonstration which the anil-Somites " ficent , The "America Cup , " or, to speak more petition. structure practically paid rot , a neat have got up In Paris for this last ten years.- . accurately , the "Hundred Guinea Cup , " Is at- Mr. Schuyler therefore Inserted this clause .Tor advertising rates address Publisher. sum having been raised by M. . A P. , , or contributions at n London publication says : Tiffany's , In New ork. Million * ! d < In the deed the dedication exercises to apply on sinking htm "He Is a strong man , 35 years of age , la Communications relating to photographs or- bo spent during the autumn In the con- ¬ "Vessels Intending to compete for this cup the debt. tall nnd very , anger always in- will publication ad- - broad lurks on bot- ¬ artlclon for should be test for Ita possession , nnd this fact furnishes must proceed under sail their own Dee , drewed "Editor Omaha Illuntratcd , ) Is nut In- toms to the port where the contest is to Tim Deo'a leaders nro pho- ¬ a straiiRe anomaly for the cut Omaha. " favored with a " tograph taken of the burning chlorlnallon trlnslcally valuable. If It could tell Its own take place. fol- ¬ The English owners have also been to a works at Deathoml August 28. This disas- ¬ story It would have something like the expense usually in bringing trous tire was fully chronicled In thu news lowing to say : considerable , advisory committee , ns Dunraven , Pen and Picture Pointers of the day , but the present picture shows "When Sir Thomas Llpton , the tea man along an Hrst time , brought over Wnteon , designer Tlio lost Tow weeks have belonged to thu the perfection to which the photogrnpher'H tries to win me awny from the United the Is It will be tenth time an effort ot of the Valkyrie II , and Lnpthorn , sail- - volunteers of 1808 , whose glorious homo- art attaining. Wo have had snapshots States the made n forty-eight years.- . maker. . coining from tlio Philippines hns been cele- ¬ of cyclones , Hashes of lightning , moving that kind has been | am to sportsmen brated by receptions and ovations nnd en- ¬ trains of all sorts of natural phenomena nnd H seems that I ns desirable Tlio CUP'H IiiNcrliitloiiM. was to the Argonauts. thusiasm gnloru. Thu coming week will be- ¬ the camera promises to preserve for us also ns the Golden Fleece The only things about the cup Itself , how- - two been wildly long to tlio volunteers of 1861 , who will the ravages of the lire llend Just nH they are Eleven times nations have ever , 'that tell of these millions spent on ac- ¬ gather In tholr annual reunion at Lincoln committed. excited over these contests , which have cost count of it are the Inscriptions , carved in- and there recount their deeds In defense of enough to build a decent navy for each one different styles and type. In looking back the ling nnd for the preservation of the Great preparation ;* nro being made for the of them- . fifty years these brief legends Inspire nwo- ? I only union. For the first time nt this reunion reception of Admiral Dewey on his return ."And what Is It all about am a In 'the' heart of the veteran yachtsman. They to old misshapen silver mug , of no par- ¬ the veterans of 1801 will have as tholr guests the , In which Now York , little toll him of ono struggle after another when , so com- ¬ veterans of another war , as the Invitation , Chicago and several other ticular design and out-of-date nnd the country was all in a flUter over the In has Ixson extended broadly to all the mem- ¬ cities expect to outdo one another In the monplace that a flret-clasa Jeweler these approach ot a challenger , nnd when It to mo as bers of the Nebraska regiments lavlshness of tholr entertainment. There Is- days would be ashamed confess seemed sure that supremacy on the Is out of me , that responded to the call In the war against no question but what the admiral will meet his workmanship. The bottom water would bo snatched away by the Brit ¬ my covering Is , If down Spain to participate In the gathering , the with a welcome such ns no other naval hero Inferior and melted isher. On each occasion the result of the I would , according to present principal feature of which will bo a recep- ¬ over enjoyed , but the depth of the enthusi- ¬ bo worth the contests has been the samo. The nearest , A tion to those volunteers.- . asm can be no greater than that which was quotations for ellver just 75. Junk dealer that the game challengers have ever been would think bard before offering that.-. ¬ accorded the volunteers ot the First Ne- ¬ to the cup Is to look at It in Tiffany's win- In am I you In presenting ns the frontispiece of this braska regiment on their ro-ontry Into the "What the world that dow , or perchance view it on the banquet number of The Illustrated Ileo a portrait of circles of their families and friends. The should make so much fuss over me ? Really , tables at the New York club house. I feel tjulto bored over this attention , the department commander n few words Dewey celebrations will only bo n reproduc- ¬ W. . II. BARGBR , LINCOLN , ADJUTANT all Tiffany Is now concerned ns to where ho about him and his war record will be of- tion on a much larger scale of the small GENERAL. for , In confidence , I dm of no value at all , will carve these Inscriptions. There is only my been quiet. I was Interest. . receptions which have been seen In Ne- ¬ and career has made one small panel below the six large shields eye ; ; by R. & R. on , Lon- ¬ John 13. Evans , department commander , braska towns and villages during the last his his fist is perpetually pounding Gerard Panton street about the body of the cup that Is not filled.- . Grand Army of the Republic , was born In- two wcokB. among agitators he Is the fiercest. Director don , on a hurry order when the yacht On these shields Is told the story of the ¬ or ' Tloga county , Pennsylvania , moving to Wis- the 'Llgtic Antl-Scmltlque. editor of its America came over in 1851 and beat our trophy. And the narrative has taken all the organ , , ' $ was not consin with his parents In 1850 , who settled the 'Antl-Julf ho has to Interest English regatta at Cowes. t a space available there for Inscriptions , nlso- ¬ ago 17- and the 50,000 of celebrated firm , and the workmen only or- ¬ In Sank county on a farm. At the of About Noted People entertain members the first on the panels underneath , with the excep- 80,000 . ho enlisted. On account of bis ago ho was and the readers of the second ; he dinary. Ono of them said he thought I tion of ono , leaving Just enough room to ¬ A , " on detail duty for some time , being subse- movement has been set on foot to have does nil this sturdily nnd glories In It. ought to bo fashioned In the style of Henry contain the account of this year's races quently assigned to Company L , First Wis- ¬ either Massachusetts or New Hampshire II and another thought a Henry III de- ¬ should there be more than two. That num- ¬ consin cavalry. This regiment was In bo- - buy the Daniel Webster estate In Marsh- Post Wheeler , New Yorker , poet , Prince- ¬ sign more suitable , so I am a sort of mix ¬ ber can be crowded In and still leave space Hold , Mass. , Including the tomb In which ho- ton man , author of cynical "Reflections of- ture. I had no Idea that 1 should become for another contest. More than that will ; , " Is burled or , this falling , to have a sum of a Dachelor has been missing from New an International prize then , nor did the fill the cup.i- . money raised by prlvato subscription suf- ¬ York for two years. His departure followed men who ordered mo dream of my com- Ati first the silversmiths were quite lavish ficient to purchase the burial place of thp- close upon the report of the breaking of- "great expounder , " and provide for Its be- - an engagement between him and Hallie- Ing held In trust. Ermlnlo Rives , cousin of Amelia Rlvea , the Princess Troubetskoy , who Is herself an After General Shatter had made nn- author, and not long ago startled the read- ¬ nddrcra to some school children In Grand ing public by the novel , "Smoking Flax. " Is Rapids not long ago , ho disappeared nnd Mr. Wheeler living In a remote Indian the searching party finally found him village In a spur of the Rockies , close on , In In a schoolroom , signing his autograph the Arctic circle the great Northwest for about 100 clamorous children. As he Territory , on the edge of the barren lands , followed the committee out he called back : hundreds of miles from civilization , where "You that didn't got the autograph send an occasional half-breed or trader Is thu your names to mo nnd I'll see that you gel only visitor nnd a white man Is almost un- ¬ known. . It. " H Is said ithat ho kept his wuro. . Ho has Joined a tribe of the Tukudh Indians , has been adopted as Sl-Clii ( only child ) by , "Jack" Hayes , one of the most brother's the head chief has taken on customs and , speaks noted of our Indian fighters , spent a few their dress tongue , . days In Washington hist week while en- tholr and ranks as nn under chief.- Mr. . Wheeler was recently visited by a cor- ¬ route for the Philippines , where ho will respondent , who says poet ¬ command a cavalry regiment. Ho that the is reti- has been cent ns to reasons becoming eervlng under GcneraF Fitzhugh Leo In for an exile. The language , he says , was his greatest Cuba , the two being old friends and difficulty. "What do you think ? " said Mr. comrades , having bath been wounded In the' Wheeler , "of a language boasting five eub- - same Indian battle away back In the fiO's ,' Junctlvo moods and two first persons plural ? when they wore young ' SBNIOH VICE COMMANDER JOHN lieutenants. Colonel Max Muller was right when Hayes said ot his contemplated Philippine he pronounced REESE , BROKEN DOW- . the Eskimo of the northwest more Intricate campaign : "I think that when the cavalry gets than Greek , but the Tukudh is far more .twoon fifty and sixty engagements during after the Agulnaldo outfit the rebels complex even than Hebrew. " the war and lost by death 403 men ; of thisi won't last long. " BURNING OF THE GOLDEN REWARD CHLORINATION WORKS , DEADWOOD , number Company 1 * forty-nine. lost AUGUST 28 , 1809. General Wilson's cavalry corps , of whichi Jules Gucrln , the self-constituted prisoner An Old Lund Title the First Wisconsin formed a part , reached of the Anti-Semite club , Is n retired tripe ing Importance. As a matter of fact the with tholr space , not conceiving how valu- ¬ ( Robert R. Stuyvesant Macon , On. , on April 20 , 18(55 , whore they seller of La Vllette , which explains why ho of New Yoik has Just sold a plot of ground firm received Just ? 525 for me , and now able It would bo In later years. On each first learned of the surrender of Gouoral-I lias a lot of butchers with htm. He Is n- which hns been I owned by the Stuyvesant family 216- could bo duplicated for JltiO- . successive race 'they economized , aa will be Leo. . "galllard" of 35 or so , solidly built , a great for years. . It was purchased directly from the ."I weigh 134 ounces , am twenty-seven seen by the following list of inscriptions Colonel Henry Harnden , with one battal- ¬ crony of M. Drumont's , and received his by ° Indians Peter Stuyvesant , gov inor of inches tall , measure thirty-six Inch-is which the cup bears : , ion of the First Wisconsin cavalry and n por- ¬ political education with the Marquis dr New Amsterdam. around the waist nnd twenty-four at the Hundred Guinea cup won August 22 , 1851 , tion of the Fourth , had the dltt- buee. The decorative work ou me Is verv at Cowes , uncuon snurcu in rowaru 01 England , by yacht America at anil ino inu simple , but I pride mjself that my Hues capture of Davis. Thu regiment the regatta , "open- Jeff. have an aristocratic appearance , my lip Is to all nations , " beating , marched from Macon , Ga. , to Edgflcld , Teiin. , the cutteis Volume certainly curved gracefully , and my 18 ; neck tons Arrow , 84 tons , Alarm , 103 tons ; where they were mustered out. In the beautiful. ono tiling 18GC Just more. Many Mona , 82 tons ; Bacchante , 80 tons ; , spring of Commander Evans ciuno to mo queen's Freak call the cup because I was CO tons ; Eclipse , fiO ; Nebraska , going by wagon to Montana , and tons schooners Beatrice , . bought by the committee of the Royal ; two years of exploring prospecting Yacht 101 tons Wyoern , 205 tons ; lone , 75 tons ; after nnd , squadron but this is wrong , for when the , 218 ; ( returned to Nebraska , homosteadlng thu Constance tone Jlpsey Queen , ICO men took mo off In present tow unite of Memphis In Saundois- the shelf Gerard's tons ; Brilliant , 392 tons. office I distinctly heard thorn say : 'This Is- county. . In 1871 ho moved t Nortli Plnlli Schooner America , 170 tons. Commodore to bo known as the Hundred Guinea cup , ' and , like most of the energetic and suc- ¬ John C. Stevens. by and that's what I used to be called on both Built of cessful young men that cnino to Nebraska sides. " New York , 1851. In an early day , engaged In contracting and Presented to the Now York Yacht cluWr- ¬ stock raising , not overlooking the Impor- InorinoUN KMii'iitlKiirvH. as a challenge cup , open to all foreign tance of securing a line half-section of clubs , by , land Nevertheless , thousands of persons from the owners John' C. Slovens , near the county seat. In 1881 Mr. Evans all over America will como to Now York Hamilton Wilkes , Georgu L. Schuyler , J. was , without opposition , apolnted post- ¬ shortly , nnd , standing before the Tiffany Bookman Finlay , Edwin A , Stevens. master Plattu , yenm- at North served four window on Boradway , gaze at this mug long Challenged to bo sailed over Now York as county clerk nnd clerk of the district , and deferentially , for , after all , It Is the Yacht club course August 8 , 1870 , by Mr. court and tuo years as deputy secretary of- most historic trophy of Its kind In James Ashbury , with schooner yacht Cam ¬ Hlato. . existence and has cost so much money It gives bria , representing Royal Thames Yacht " Commander Evans has been an active ami that your ordinary American a thrill to think of- club. beaten in the following liberal member of tlio Grand Army from the It. . Such enormous sums have certainly order , by schconor Mnglc , , Sll organization of a post In his town , serving vie , never been spent before on a like object.- . America , , Madglo , , In every capacity from guard to the posi- ¬ A member of the Now York Yacht club , Alice , Halcyon , tion ho now holds. Few men have u more In looking over the Inscriptions on the cup October 1C , 1871 Schooner extended acquaintance throughout the state , against the other day to refresh his reminiscences Schooner , Ho Is respected hla hoiiraty , Intelligence James Ashbury , esq. , for of the bygone contests , figured roughly that ownerj-Franklln Osgood , ctq. , owner , ¬ and loyalty , His love for Ihu old Mag which the Englishmen Cam had spent 1n the neighbor ¬ bria winner by 27 minutes 4 seconds. New' ho helped to maintain has never waned , but hood 11,000,000 ' of In 'behalf of this trophy , York Yacht club grows stronger with years. nnd couise. the Americans probably ft llttlo more , October 18 , 1S71 Schooner owing expenses Llvcnla agaliibt The department are well totho Incident to the trial Schooner Columbia , Columbia winner by other alllcers races. , This of course , includes only the 10 inlnnlrh 33 seconds , known In Grand Army circles Senior Vice money spent Outsldo course. In striving for and defending 19 , 1871 Commander John Reese, living at Broken October Schooner Livonia against the cup. When you figure on the expenses Schooner Columbia. Dow , Junior Vice Commnndor Rjbert SVI1 - of Livonia winner by 16 the public In witnessing and betting rn minutes 10 eox at Omaha , and Adjutant deneral W , II , seconds. the races an approximate estimate la Impos- ¬ course. Darger at Lincoln. Peculiarly enough Com- ¬ sible. . rades Kvnns and Danger both belonged to October 21 , 1871 Schooner Livonia against Tlio challengers nnd a heavy expense In Company L of the Wisconsin cavalry Schooner . Sappho winner by 30 First rigging their vessels for sea travel. This is did In minutes 21 seconds , William P , and service the Wilson raid through essential owing to the conditions Douglas , Alabama nnd laid down ceq. , owner. Outside course. Georgia In 1865hlch wound by George L. Schuylor , who re-deeded the October 23 , 1871 up with the capture of Jeffortnn Davis. Com- ¬ cup Schooner Livonia agalnsi. to the New York Yacht club In 1882- . rades Evans Dargor , too , Schooner Sappho. Sappho winner and have both lived ."Owing to the present and Increasing size by 25 lu Nebraska since 1871 , working sUe by sldo- minutes 27 seconds. New York Yacht club of ocean steamers , " said Mr. Schuyler , "It course. In the Grand Army of the Republic organizat- ¬ would bo quite feasible for an American , ion. . August 11 , 1876 Schooner Countess of Duf- - English or French club to transport on their ferln against decks yachts of large tonnage. Schooner ; Charles This might , The return of prosperity to Nebraska Is Glfford esq. . owner , John S. , , bo availed of In such a way that the match Dlckenson ceqj nowhere bettor evidenced than In the con- ¬ would not be a test of B i-golng qualities , struction of new school buildings anil NRW CHURCH AT WAYNE , DEDICATED SEPTEMBER 3 , as well as of speed , wUlch would essentially ( Continued on Third Page. )