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s — ‘TH YEAR EIGHTEE UMBER 12 ness that those who ldve Christ are here those who love Him 80 nfuch that to love Him part in the meetng by brief prayers appropriate texts of These morni (g meetings are in variably inte ning will lead their being well attende ing the subject will be ** infantry, is relieved from the THE SALARIES OF OUR NASBYS A Substantial Increase in Almost Every Instance. UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES Talmage's Shabby Excuse For Dis- appointing the Chautauquans. OUR DEFENSELESS ~COASTS. Lively Debate on the Subjoect in tho 1588, with the approval of the secre The extension of leave of absenc the recitation Licutenant ¥ infantry, in special this alone assurcs To-morrow morn: ilorying in R Firet Licutenant John K. THE REUN/ON AT GETTYSBURG, TOPAY THE DEACON'S THEFTS ALL READY TO BE PLUCKED. ock the intern edinte class met in s organized by Rev, Every Indication That 1t Will Be a Grand Success—Ministers' Sons A Pontoon Bridge on the Missouri- An Immigr Senator Hawley of Uncle Sa D, Sietwart, about oints Out the Danger children and the same n ing present tenant James t's Suicide Glandered rees—Crops ne hour the che Ratifications. Facetions— Tarit Discussion. for the sec s already grow platform of the pavilion 'd normal class had Hedging—Gossip. pecil orders October 7, 1557 Pay of Nebraska Postmasters, WasniNarox Bureav The Nebhraska Chautauqna, GrouNns, CreTe, Special to Tits Bee nted for the opening Postal Changes, s & Neb,, June Wastioroy, June resumed conside tion bill; the Hawley's amendment offe Mr, Sherman said he did the terms of the amendmont we guarded to protect the interests of the ¢ ingz such a great entorprise, proposed to place the whole 86, hands of an ordnance bu was generally regarded us vicious and sure to officers have no re- spect for the rights of people outside, and led to recognize nvention when it was brought to their atten- ying shame, and ever can_should be asha aid the amendment merely Tt Ot Bie WASHINGTON, FOURTERNTIT STREET, WASHINGTON, D, C.. June » department to-da adjustment of the Nebraska postmaster sal The senate to-day cbil Rl L. ation of the army appropria The professor is one of ¢ | qua workers and his classes A postoffice has heen exereises arrived such a small cd in the pavilion that it was thou established at Prosser W. Smith appointed postmaste The postoRices at nd Indian Creek, York count continued from July 1 following postmast Avery Butler, Latt always well At the postom rday afternoon Sh A od yosterday. o'clock a large g.adience gathered in believe that stpone the ex reiscs untii an early year beginn Dr. Dunning pleasant] first lecture on English Bistor, was to have been “Alfre | the wanuscript of this somewhere with his be poned the lecture until € -morrow and_spoke “The Claims of Christianity makes foyyr small audience £1,200: Alma, the gentlemen whowere to deliver hoe, £1,100 to #1,2 Ty ted trunks, he post- 318 61,8001 A system which 1 taken 8o much trouble to prepare ed a pity not larger audience to hear what The cause of the su Aubura, from £1,000 to £1,100; Aurora 003 Blair, from & to #1,000; Broken Bow, from £1,50) to £1,60); Cambridge, from $1,000 to fourth class; Central City, frc $1,500 to £1,600: Chadron, claims: Firat, the supernatural is notonly possible but probable; second, christianity clais that supernatural life is possible to all by the process of redemption, which the Savior Alls being born from lity, claims that a life based on ' the su- ural is just as logical s is a life based fourth, christianity cluims that it is 4 coming dowp to us from pernatural to lift us upve These four claims were 8o aptly and made so easy and simple ‘that uld understand and follow th turer through his entire address. rivals are so numerous that it scems 185 1o begin giving pe lonel Bain delive this afternoon at 2 o'clock. fricnds of the popular soloist, ates, will be delighted that she will arrive next Monday and assist during the re- he coming of Miss result in disastor. an cutrance a valuable med; William Hiteheock, ney, Dawes county, vice Charles L. peaple upon that people third, ehristi- ess before pleasure and dto sce to the safety and set their household affai giving their time to public excreises, however good th Waiting For Clear Weather, WasHINGTON, neral Sheridan's house Culbertson, this morning that night und wus r Fairbury, from &1,600 to £1,700; b £1,700; Fremont, from $2,300 to £2,40°, v riend, from §1,400 to 81, ing quietly this morning. infall during the mor 18 cold and damy. il Sheridan, it is stated, will conditions are able than at present dan had some indig With this ex- from Maryland, if he (Hawley it, was that private concerns should be in vited to make a perfectod gun but he (Haw- ley) asserted turer in the country would undertake on any teems that the governm-nt would listen to or the people sanction, gun in its own shops purely for an experi- After the b John Roach not 1 million dollars in makin AMr. Butler supported the ame Qid not sympathize with criticise the ordn of the avmy and navy. After further debate the discussion was suspended for the transaction of other busi- conference were ap. pointed on the legislative, the diplomatic and consular and the District of Columbia appro- priation bills, Mr. Allison reported back the joint resolu- appropriations for the present fiscal year for thirty days from Juno partments of the g which appropriation bills for the next year laws and the After a long dis- as passed with- sumed consid fifteen hundred understood aud chattles Especially is is 80 much de curred to-day. cast and west b ing, and the weather this the case when £1,200; Grand Island, from 22,200 to at no larg 300 1o 21,2003 tings, from $2,400 to £1,400 to £1,3005 he depot at Crete is also crowdec $1,700; Indianola, from $1 1o depot at Crete is also crowded with baggage, o the grounds as rabidly as possibie, i no uncommon spectacle to se n the doors of 0 10 #1,2005 Kear Lincoln, from > during the He will not be to the Swatara until all conditions arc mainder of the session, Gates and Dr, Palmer on the same day will be glad news to the lovers of music. The clouds of the mornin place to bright skics and sunshine, SRR manufacturer dison, from £1,000 to braska City, from £2,000 to from £1,000 to £1,1003 Norfolk $1,7005 North Bend, from #1,200 to Ogellala, from £1,100 to £1,300; Orleans, frox from 1,300 to £2,000; St Schuyler, from 3 NEW YORK Metropolitar "UBLICAN angrily, for the ba which is s0 sloy House Crowded are who are disposition to from £1,600 to nce bureau for the The following is the programme for Saturday, June 30, Chil- 1l that could + Metropolitan time utterly opera house was ere However t 1a¥ze publicans who hud usscubled under the spices of the tions of Harrisol rwas Bdward T. Bartlett opening the meeting he spoke of the republican platfor: He alluded to H tesman, and referr in the field and in the scuat Of Levi I, Morton he said s of which he aided in the Plattsmout! Committees from 31,500 to £1,6005 S:00—Chorus. Intermediate ¢ will soon be Vin satisfactory g to excuse the first day in the cit At 4 0'clock yesterday the chorns class met About forty discomfiture . e normal class, “The Mes- siah Foretold the Sacrilice.” 10:00—Normal South Oma from £1,700 tc £1,100; Sutton, from 51,200 to 1 CLHMEIG 1, £1,000; Wahno, 1700 to £1,6005 Weeping Water, from’ 1,100 Wost Point, $1 ber, from 1,200 to £1,1003 York, from £1,500 10:00—Temperance class, “Sabbath School his services singer will be desirous to opportunity structed by such an eminent sical director. At S o'clock an not have e procecded to consic cussion the joint res out division and the senate r eration of the army appropriation bill, the question being on the amendment offercd by Mr. Hawley. Hawiey stated that if the American people were driven to war and were humil 1ted then the men who argued a poliey of providing guns would hide them- selves aud would call upon the mountains to The country with its 60,000,- 000 of people, was a_monstrous mass of po- litical power, but_against modern steel guns > effective than a dead whale, Mr. Stewart spoke of the United State: woose to be plucked by iny larm felt at San rs ago, when trouble with 11:00—Lecture the Norman Children’s mecting. Songs and ad (EUNION AT ¢ e nents are bei the battle of Gettys {uning next Sund ourth of July 4:00—Chorus, Normal class, “Principles of Instrue- Methods of Instruetion—Attention.” normal class, “The told Through Types, and Through the Jewish Kingdom,” 4:00—Primar; Hf the public ¢ The first speu Colonel Bain Ol Hundred den,the Uunited Breth burg, Pa., b er mtroduced was Co L 1 Robert Cow- ing over the m Sunday-school seere d the 103 psalm, beginning, *Bless Duuning then offered the opening prayer, thanking God for for us, for our nd for our state, and p this session may Several sena- tors and representatives in'the house will bo o number of the men and the battle on both will be regular L come to you fro the purpose of suyir the far west 0 you that w in redecming v teachers’ clnss snee, “Why Yo Women Should Go'to Colleg by President Perry and othes rduy morning no doubt existed uinds of the managers v that Dr. Talmag: oh my soul.” sides will be p ng Men and | fail upon them. eamp life and the again to commingle together. furnished to take reunion arrived the United States of Al t sclect the nan | favore all who attend it was no mo tection to the industries would fill his eng tilery undor tho Bus been narrowed down to )son and of these, being a good f and referred to the Franeisco two ye Shili was apprehended. Cockrell spoke sarc uzy exhibited by the senators from Con- of Coloncl the question, months ago at his own termy. appointment - at* Lexington, r plac, a teleg ved from him this moning, I, Foss and r “Cannot com © it impossible. serve you some other time. T, DEWITT TALYAGE? Repeated telograms addressed to Lexington failed to brin, it a dispateh was receive 't know where ram was then seot t him He has just followed by a corr Superintenc f opening address, country or the Cobden el At thiis point Ger entered and was wreeted with checrs, Continuing, et with pitino accompaniment. JoAlly. oLattio arnbull conmancing, Phivd cavalry addressed w0 panies of the that were new, Unforseen circumstances Biltslireq CoRts ton landing on At driving back the timid Yank contributions on American cities, hey burned this eapitol,” with their horses. iinkglie the P 1n wccordance with the récent for the i and without loss of time from thei nted to all ciployes of who participated ralelled success, 83 is good homes, good churel 1 the basis of cheers for us. ancestry, but we depc ) what his ane is the bible, ats have told us Wl campaien, that nothing government o Lexington, battle of Gettysbu; i the assembly grounds, we almage went,? ture, music, art, " Everybody will find at ling that is worth 1 introduced President e u cordial welc tulated them upon the »re to enjoy. and hoped they burned this capitol once,” said is not to be a pers, ockrcll, “and thermselves of this opportunity. DEMOCHATS HEDGING ON The democrats in the house are hedging as possible on the interest of congressional district by the measire, They admit noth A was Mr. Hawley's Jousands waiting for you. to disappoint them, lectures durin tion and yours at stake in this se Dunning th s You must give 1, “the Amc tion to American an people do not regret it they want to suc ) his further argument r. Stewart whethe taking the Samoan ot what will do 12,000,000 pounds of wool li ny million feot of lum to put on the free list that they would be glad to ret was introduced “Traits and Trials of i preparing sy to analyz The manazzers hope he may yet fill his nt before the elos: Bain, appreciating the situa wzed by teles| nd will lecture Saturd A of Germin “That has nothing o do,” by a solid den b ! 1 ! reply, “with the fortifications of the United a republican amendment and itis adopted ocratic vote. amendment it is vot solid democratic When he be Michigan has | thought it wq “What has the taken out of th vate his observations of the masses of people the democrats b met hetween C he will speak on d Mr. Stewart, want 1s protect This is a pretty good yea ! Answer my question,”? ol B L {} our w ny-sided that A Methodist cles ainourdan Abie our workinge 1 not thie question SThore ave 1 ty cin not be ke , and General it of his character; for | Talmage's failure attac 50 traits often come t o study human nature w Harrison is the In continning clergyman, as v cuureh himself ist clergyman out of the most dive lonel Bain Thurman is th el L went to Chic of this country h name of a1 he s spoken, and as . professor at Miami cohege when General Harcison was student ther s of a femalo sem clerk in tho pension o ing and lovable old ¢ with a widowed daughter, an advanced age, is still and perforins his dutics with punctuality and le a negro or the Ch announcement bid them defiance and that the talk about the necessity for manly but childish, York might have no f vower levying contributions on any city of the United States As o Cana the principal a und is now a - Tl senator fron The Flour City of Nebraska. 3 special to Tne the past: that I shoulid Little things are eat things earrying out his entleman, who resides ilthough of a democrat forgetfulness and consid divine attribute, going into this fi Plour City is a tit She has to-day two fine roller pro cess flouring mills, istant yet show us futy to study ¢ 't be long in the he steikes im. bis character. General Havrison has another sistor-in-luw. in Washington, whose dauughier, hould cross t doubtful states, a man befor i bofore country would be under the ou uh insih Washington journalist and is o cried many voices. and popular as a vocalist, SOPrano voice, carries that part tette of Calvary church, aml appeurs the amateur concerts of any account given in Washington. twenty-one or two. is employel bunk at New Y AN UNAUTHORIZED publishers of book appealed to OB careful stud with the United States v Knell of that powe Without having come to a vote on the bill or amendment the serate adjourncd until 11 s the ticket is iu th Colonel R. G Aueed and was wirimly “When a presidential ple claim that they we from the start unhappiness. g The tine stone front building of nk is progressing well, y structure with sixty-six fect front and ninety-f denson Brothe Next to intem the cause of th wee Colonel ¥ greatest evil of 1 brain and conscience Lo rig stly perforn the duties of their of 5,801 all the traits of character most the trait of prineipie, s have commenced work on another fine brick building cighty cight feet, two stori andmercha WasniNGToN, June . 1o be used for into committee of the wh S0 PUrPOSes. T'his growth of Minden shows that it ast year was only the in le on the tariY bill of Maine moved to strike from s, ‘The motion was lost. Wis brother, Colonel Sheri- | 1 Wikl be {x Principle s 4} aunouncomont through, ull w city whose boom of won of a steady prozre m mightily on Ju On motion ¢ s right, stand by it, even sas,paintings in o1l or water colors and statu- You can afford to stand for when you are dead of principle wil who stands by the the sight of G People who are mbezzlement. 2 a0 from the frec Neb., June 29, Auamendment to the postoflic: appropria tion bill appropriating ditional force of letter The same wuthors and the house issued a lifc r cirenmstances, and fox moirs were published, nvassers sold good by misrepresentin ¢ publication of President ( meneed to-day cross the Missouri at this point structure is to be completed this summer or pose when G sary by the extension of the eight hour 10 that branch of the public servic curred in by the house to do something to and interest will come with God do for this rule in Irciand,! being wears a chain there is where find the sympathy of help them alor What eould not great audience if would have them out what they ar knows of no means by which the fr be prevented, as any one hus a ¢ lish @ life of the general, and his carcer 15 so far a matter of record that it would not be difficult to do so. The only recourse is to advertise the impo tion and warn people general’s fricnds Lo country will do. tain upon the title page suftic identify thew, but people will still be 10 deception by dishonest agents. MISCELLANEOU In the senate reported favorably the house bill extending se of employes of the ernment printing ofice to thirty days inste In order to carry out the provis mendment to the appropriation 1. Lewis, of Syracuse w of Deacon Cole, the cmbezzler, is m the eity and announces inst_the erring major will be satisfied if criminal proc All the rest of the ople should find nonconcurred and then do it, ife come from peop! scenate amendments The speaker then dwelt rence will be asked, length on the posit arifl question b a life considerable well known, tiwo partics ou trying to fill places strike from the free list Vindustries uad high s to Amcrican workingmen Warner Miller was the from Cole's young Portland, Ore., stating that himat that place and left and hie knew uothing of his father's whercabout: tone, granite, s against it, which the stone, and all building or monumental stone, uners of the The general's memoirs con- the Wasbington Down in the obscure walks of Cole had de: arker of Kentuc phic print paper not albumuiz tisized to the free list, moved to add pho. rution of priucip to the American as such on the great day of reckoning. Colonel e the Stars and St Special to Tur New York offered amendment providing that wheneyer ticket was as the articles named as the platform ss was full of was interrupted frequent laughter and apy audicnce fully appre dy wit, his studies of ch flights of oratory Probably the asse better than in rows of white and blu cs filling the gr The Genoa Republi rin front of th y the nomination of Harrison and rton. The meeting was impromptu, but ex cecded our most SangYING Cx) ing the latencss of the L by persons at the hotel who reside in Omaha 10 far surpass in numbers democratic ratification m re in Omabia, N registry they $hA leaves of ub Headquarte Nuw YoRr, June of the national »A\Ir ussell pliace primuline on th it was a dye used 1 the manufacture of ton goods and it wus ion he submitted arn of Massachusetts 2 the chairmav tations, con executive committee, the pointed such committee, are the following } J. Richardson; Wisco! ly grounds never look grunted in each year to all employes of the government The bill grant Haentoe, of 2 ud enthusiasm the g A pension and the clerk ruska, has been sent to president ana will Likely be signed *eiky 5. Heatn Speeches were made V. Clarkson and Hon, M. V., Mondy, read the dutial clause providing that the change in the of duty shall tak next, was passed over, of Maine moved to levy a duty of 15 cents a cusk on lime. Adams of [linois we the clause fixine th glycerine at 3 conts o pol long discussion in wh Wilson of We hut lust night t urbed by the rum- cons until long amount of belongings that & into camp with them is have selected 10, West Twenty-ninth street, D the tent dwe s Hersolf While 19— Special Tele Sherift. MeDonuld d to Howard Gty to-day to hold an in quest over the vody of Mrs committed suicide by b temporarily insane, ten days, coming from Gor # husband and eight ehildr Valentine it Varestie, Neb, gram to Tug Bee.| ratification meeting to rison and Morton, light procession heade by Army Orders. ne 19.—[Special Telegram The superintendent of the re. cause thirty people choose to by gram to Tie Bee astonishing. 8 moFning dawne: WasiiNGToN, to Tue Ber.| eruiting service cavalry recruits to be assigned to the Ninth eavalry and forwarded tosuch pointor points in the Department of tne Platte as the com- manding geveral of the department signate. After their arrival in that depart ment the recruits will equitably as p she regiments serving therein, . Wirst Liculenant ¥, J. Pattén, Twenty-fivst The republicans held a endorsing Har: uging herself while meeting, which was | RIAE Laragil Wbl Eighth infan- | ter singiug psalm, which were delivered by J A ety majority of the ans comwittee for attempting to d the countr; 10 the effect the bikl third chapter of Ephesians and prayer by Dr. Dunning. *“The [ndwelling of the Holy s> the subject of the meeting ure that Christ in. every one Crops Doing Well. Wiyasno u HaRRISON, Neb., June 2. Corn, wheat and oats and crops did excellently X per cent, more plunted this seaso | and it s doidg well The Sandown Mecting. Special 10 T LoNDON, June 20, distributed acticable amiong the troops of Sandown park first was opened that He flnds out I suppligs them He had the conscions- The Edmunds amendmeut jected and the comiaitte Lhe house eoncurred in the stnate ameud: gus wus won by Bulliox, in @ yery kindly w ment to the joint resolution extending appro- priations for thirty days days and then took a recess till 8 p, m. The house at its cvening session passed forty-seven pension bills and at 10:30 ad journed. [O— 10WA RAILROADS POOL. To Fight the New Freight in the Courts, Des Moises, Ta,, June 20— [Special Tele- am to Tnk Bek, |—To-day the railroad com missioners were served with an injunction issued by Judge 8. H. Fairall of the district court of Johnson county, restraining them from promu! ing the new schedule of froaght rates, This is additional to the in junction issued by Judge Brewer of the United States circuit court, but it is ba on substantially the same ground petitioners in this case are the € Rock Island & Pacific and the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern railronds. Both of these companic re incorpor- ated under the laws of lowa. Hence they seek rehef through the state courts, The principal reason given in the application for an injunction is that the proposed schedule is not a “reasonable’ rate as required by the law, but is so unreasona ble and severe as to cause the (s to do business at a loss if put in force. Cormpari sons of rates with those in other states are sct out, showing that the Towa rate is lower than all, It is understood that all the Towa roads, including the trunk lines cross ing the state, have agieed to pool their is sues and make a comumon test of the case in the courts, Schedule A Sleep-Walking Passenger, Cravtoy, la.. June 20.—[Special Telegram to Tk Bek,)—C. Kickman, coming from a town in Nebraska, while asleep last nignt stepped from a rapidly moving express train on the Northwestern railroad about ten miles west of Clinton. He fell upon soft earth and was not cut’ or mangled in any W The jar stunned him 8o that he was still insensible when the train backed up to him. A lady having seen him walk off the platform gave the alarm. Mr. Kickman stopped at Clinton for medical aid, and_was able to walk, though complaming of pains in his pack. He left this morning for Marietta, ONio, his home. He was not conseious of his involuntary act, but sa, that he was very tired, having been up thr hts, This is lis first somnambulistic adventure, A Sioux City Failure. S1oux Crry, Ia, June 20.—[Special Tele gram to Tug 1B3ee. | —David Bradley & Co., of Council Bluffs, to-day attached the stock of the Rankins Tmplement company, of this city, for an indebtedness of #3000, The Kan- kins company this evening assigned, and its indebtedness is said to be from £12,000 to .00, The assets arc estimated at 23,000, ehtian, the junior member of the chied this eity from Maine a week ind the affairs of the company in confusion. W. A. Rankins, who has von ducted the business, is absent, and his reabouts arc unkown. There is belicve 10 be crookedness iu the failure. s University Scandal. Towa Ciry, T In the State uni- versity investigation to-day a number of wit- nesses werc examined. The sister superior of the hospital swore that her institution was well cared for. Dr. Henrichs went on with his testimony, arraigning the medical school and Dr. Peck. Town Republican Convention. Drs Moises, Ta., June 29.—The rep an state central committee met here to-day and fixed the date of the next republican state convention ut Des M ines for Wednesday, August 22, o LONDON TO CHICAGO, Rosedale” Makes the Entire Trip By Water. Crrerco, June 26, —[Special T m to Tur Bee]—The Rosedale, the first British steamship to cross the Atlantic and sail into Chicago harbor, lay anchored in the Sixteenth street this morning. The name of the ship floats trom the mast head o son str ile inthe rear the lion was suvagely lashing the his tail. Had it not been for this cmbl nobody could at a glance that vessel by subjects of v The British breezes with T'he built in S is a beantiful vessel, recently England, and its keel is 180 feet lon hold is twenty-one feet deep an > structurc cost 555,000, The ship. in charge of Coptain Ewart, left Lon don May 25, vound for Chicazo, loaded with ecment for the Empire Warchouse com pany. It arrived i Ciieago carly this worning, The Rosedale had an exceeding ten stuous I'we irds of the had to be lightened to let the vessel s through the shallow eanals, but at Kingston the ship reloaded and sailed tri- umphantly into the Garden City, One week » yesterday the Roscdale left M nzineer Eilis did the talking an “Palk about [riday’s being an unlucky —we left Sunderlind on Frivay, left Lone on Friday. left Kingston on Friday and rived in Chicago on the same day.” 15 the Rosedale going back o “No. She will ply_ bet Chi the citics on the St. | wee for u yea being especially constructed for ~ the grain trade. Onc year from now the Rosedale will ~ be fitted up for u passenger steamship amd will ply between Chicago and Kingston. There shie will conncet with other lines, taking b passengers dircet to London, so_you sce in one year Chicago will hav direct water route to London. ‘The Roscdale has all the modern improvements and ean go twelve miles an hour. You sec she has just con cluded a journey of 5,000 miles, and of course our cargo impeded her speed somewhat, Then we started from London and - were layed one day by a storm. The Roscdale will accommodute 500 passcngers and s owned by a company in Montreal.” Captain_ | Eugineer’ Ellis very proud of having ought iuto Ch the first English steamship. -— Fearful Runaway Accident, Somerser, Pa., June 20.—Mrs. Grifith and Mrs. Dr. Walker, of Jamestown, started yos terday in a bugey to visit r s in the country, Iach lady was accompanicd by a little While descending a hill the horso r The Griflith child was - by bei thrown from t buggy and both ladics were fat injured The other ehild escaped uninjy London a0 and ugo New Youk, dune 20.—A del studeuts from the English unive ford, Cambr Dublin and, arrived spool. ‘They com take part in the confere Chiristian work nee of D. L July 1 of Ox uni from ion sity of aud Utreeht here to-day to this country to ce on methods of il in bible study at the res Moody at Northficld, Mass., v A Father's Tervibl KxoxviLe, Tenn., June 20. —Last evening near Marly, while Wendel Whitcomb was at his barn shooting rats with a shotgun, he ac cidently shot his two young daughters, who were sitting on the poreh at the house, in killing one und fatally wounding the Mistake Mo iy oo Farthing, The trial of against the Liceused Victualler Gazette, which accused him of pulling horses, ended to.day, a verdict being wrned awardiug ¢ larthiog to the plaintif, Loxnoy, Juue 2 suit of Jockey Wood the libel S Business Proubles W Yoik, June Goodenough & W low, book publishers and dealers in Sunday school suppties, wade & gencral assignment 1o day with preferences wmounting o over 300,000, SUNG INTO ETERNAL SLEEP- Hronek Lives His Last Night Amidst Scenes of Revelry. THE WIFE MURDERER HANGED. the Noose is Being iculars of r Which ceuted, He Smiles Whi Adjusted The « the Bratal Crime b He Was St Joe's Murderer Pays the Penalty St doseri, Mo, June 20, —[Special Tele« gram to Tie Bre.]—Peter Hronek met his death on the scaffold this afternoon at 1:8 o'clock. The condemned man was cool and collected, andg when lod from the jail oo sign of terroror remorse was detocted on his face. Tho noose did not exactly fit his neek and it required about three-quarters of a minute for Sheriff Aundriano to adjustit. Hronek smiled and stood pers fectly still until the noose was adjusted and. the dron was sprung, the fall being seven feet. His neck was not broken by the fall and it was fourteen winutes before death came to his reliof Hronek's last night on earth was probably such a8 no other man ever exj enced under sim circumstanc Ha asked to bo allowed to remain in the jail with the Kangaroo quartette and permission was given him, Until 2 o*clock this morning the quartette entertamned him with theiw plantation and comic songs, Jokes were even indulged in, and_whenever the obtuse Bohemian would'see the point he would ap- plaud and laurh heartily, He had a wre ling match with adeputy sheriff, who came to bring him some bananas, ' and suc- ceeded 1 flooring him. He then distributed the bananas among the quar- tette and newspaper reporters, A Polish st visited him at6:30 this morning. The priest has visited the jail at least every day week. Hronek, of course, said he w prepared for death, He ate a hearty break- ctor Hronek paid one of the foulest On Sunday even- visiting i dozen rS Cver_eoinmitt g, April 17, I8 saloons, and drinkin v, according to the evidence offered at the trial, at cach off them, Hronek went to his home, a little one- story brick house at 1305 Olive street, and deliberately shot down his young wife, cmptying three chambers of his” revolver in her bod There were no witnesses to the shooting, the only persons who could throw any light on the murder at all being Tony Augustine, a Bohemian, and his wife who lived in the same house, to the evidence offered at tine was startied by th of three pistol shots fired in rapid succession, and hastening to the room from which the firing proceeded attempted o ope th door, 1t was locked and listening for a moment he heard Hronele excluim: - b, vou've got it, you h—h."? By this time a large crowd had con sregated at the place, but it was some mimutes before enough conrage could be summoned up to go to the window and peer in. It was a chastly sight that met tho ey of tho visitors, The body of the murdered woman lay on the floor in a_pool of blood, and the husband clad only in his ander warments with a pistol in his hand and a cigar between his teeth, was pacing up and down the room like a caged wild beast. T'here was blood everywhere, on the walls, on the floor, and the two occupants of the room were covered with it. The pool of blood on the floor covered a space four feet square and was cinch deep. As the erowd guzed the murderer suddenly throw away his cigar and walk 1o th le in which lay his sleeping babe. He kissed 1t and then de- liberately lay down in the pool of blood by the side of his victim. He caught her in_ his arms and kissed her @ hundred times and finally seizing the corpse in his powerful grasp, rolied with itover and over on the floor, shonting and woaning all the time, Ofticers finally arrived.but Hronele aced the room, with his revolver in his hand and defied them, Strategy was finally resorted 1o and he was scized by a neighbow who went to offer him some beer, The only ground for the shooting was Iironck’s un- of his wife. The wife nian who ean scarcely lish lancuage at all. Ho powerfully — built man, ~ five feet cight inclies in height, broad shouldered and has o manificent sique, His face is intelligent and - hand- some and he supports i fine mustac 1chout the trial and his subscquent; ent nis face was the piclure of al indifey spent months in preparing a history of himself, which was sent to a Bohem ) St Louis, bug which was refused publication the report understund the 1 IBT ANOTHER 1V, Entomologist Forbes of 1il « s Another Corn Destroyer, SeriNGrieLn, 1, June [Sp Tele- gram to Tne Bro|—State Entomologist Forbes reports to the state board of agri- culture that he has discovered in the swamp land now being drained and eultivated a de- structive foc to the corn crop, not hitherto recognized a8 injurious, a common swamp cetle or “bell bug” which feeds on rushes and recds and attucks the corn when planted where these grasses lave been plow up. Many fields of corn have been repeatedly de- stroyed by it, and farmers are compelléd to plant some other grain, Prof. Forbes ad- vises plunting such grounud in other grain the first yeur, S L Washington Republicans Ratif WASHINGTON, June 20.—A republican r fication meeting was held at the b of the Republican National league to-night, wches mide by Senator Huwley, ressman Johnston of Butterworth — of Ohic The speakers all cox thoroughly representative of - republicanism, Aletter of regret was read from Senator Sherman, in which he pays a high compli- ment to the nominces and pledges his hearly support o the ticket adquarte were ana nded tie ticket as - Kidnapping in Caba, New Yous, June 20.—[S) Tolegram to'Tue Bee. | —Advices from Havana suy the cpidemic of kidnappiug has broken out again, Twao or three promincnt residents near Cien Fuegor have been kiduapped and their rela- tives notitied that if large ransoms are noy paid they will be murdered in five days, Large bodics of soldicrs ure scouring the country, e Lills' Gift to New York, New Youk, June 20.—[Special Telegram to Tue Beg. | —D. 0. Mills formally presented yesterday the $150,000 building to the city fop the education of male nurses. Depew, acte ing us spokesman for Mayor Hewitt, received the gifton behalf of the city, Many proms inent persons were preseut, B = Editor Jones and the League. New Yous, June 20.—[Special Telegram to Tur Bee I'he report that tor George Jones of the New York Times uud his son were to be read outof the Union Leagu club because the paper supports Cleveluan und tariff reform, is devied by Chauncey Depew and other members of the league, - ced in Price, The coul companies notice yesterday that they would ads prices about 25 cents a ton on interior westeru business July 1. The Fire Recor o bu Lac, Wis,, June 20.—Moore & Galloway's - lumber will burned lust night, The loss-reached §0,000; iasured, Coal Adva W Youx, June 29,