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BIMETALLISTS" RESOLUTIONS They Denounced the Acts of Gongress Tend- ing to Restrict the Use of Bilver. OPPOSE THE REPEAL OF THE SHERMAN ACT 10 Comes in fora anelation — Silver Men selves of the Uppor- tunity and Talk. Proposed New Rond In Share of De: Avall T xatox, D. C., Feb. 23.—At today's session of the American Bimetallic league the committee on resolutions made the fol- lowing report: Wherens, The great moral and financial of 'the nineteenth century was the stizing of silver in 1873, by the congress nited State eting under the influ «f Jiritish persuasion and British inter- » 3| act was destructive to the in- d in_disre- irated at the nder the wise as Washington Jefferson, and formulated in the mint of the United States blished the just 1o as mint meeals; there Sald ard of t heginn ufdan Tamilton and he act foundin 1d which old ot such sta It of the wronged people and the ndustries of the land, we demand 1uniimite of silver at the 00f 16 t0 1. denounce as unconstitutional and revo- y all legislation which in any way s between silver and gold as money. We denounce it as inconsistent with sound “polis 1o confer or advise directly or indirectly with any foreign nation as to what the money or currency of the United States should be We denounce the recent attenpt to repeal the act of 1800, requiring the Treasury “d partment to make monthly purchuses of sil- VOr as nme to the prosperity of the countr, v attempt to repeal the e geney compromise forced upon us at th tme, and wo will r peal by all legiti- mate means at our h unless it be to sub- stitute In licu the nd unlimited colnage of sil Wo nlso denour sufferin; the ¢ the measure now pending before congress to authorize un additional fssue of government honds as viclous and wholly unwarranted by the present financinl diijon of the country and as an attempt to tuate industrial servitude, 1110 be our purpose to continue elo until Justice is secured, and to d we will make unremitting efforts to 1 nrouse public sentiment. We will th mtest in the middle and eastern st s, and we eall upeo all falr- minded people in all s of the union to ald us in this struggle for industrial emancipa- tion. this educat tmmediately ope Gave Rise to h D) The report gave rise to considerable dis- cussion, but was finally adopted unani- wously, R. K. Kolb, candidate of the populists for governor of Alabama in the recent election, in a short address, endorsed the aims of the convention Henry Jones of Atlanta, Ga., d the vresident-elect 1a this congress than he next Senator Jones of Nevada explained the Brussels conference to which he was a_dele- gate. He said 16 per cent of tha population of London was living upon charity, and yet the English comm asked the United States to ee in the ion of the value of silver and adopt policy that brought about this wretched condition. The proposition now before congress to issue more bonds, he said, was a_deceptive trick. It means simpl, anks wanted to control the circulating medium of the country. General Field of Georgl vice president on spoke, severely for trying to defeat the- election of candi- dates before the various state legislatures ‘who represented the wishes of the people on the silver question. ussion. lared that rger following in would have in the andidate for the people’s party ticket. CONCR SSSIONAL PROC EDINGS. Two General Approprintion Bills Passed by the Senate. Wasuixatos, D. C., Feb, Good progress wis made jathe senate today in disposing gstibsolutely necessary work of con- Bress. Within less than an hour, two of the general approprintion bills—the diplomatic and consular, and the ‘military acaderny— were read, considered and passed. And then the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill, (which appropriates about §22,000,000), was taken up and con- sidered until the time of adjournment, all the amendments that were reported from the committee having been agreed to, ex- cept those reserved for discussion aud action tomorrow. There was no discussion on either of the first two bills. The only item that might have led to a contest in the diplomatic and consular bill was the amendment authoriz- dent of the United es to the American minister to any foreign court represented in the United States by an ambassador, envoy extraordi- nary, minister resident, special envoy or charge d’ affaires shall bear the same desig- nation. But no point was made upon it and the amendment was agreed to. The senate proceeded to the consideration of the diplomatic and consular appropria- tion bill. As quickly as the clerk could read the bill it was cou ation bill s quickly asits predecessor. The legislative, execu- tive and judicial appropriation bill was then taken up and passed. During the discussion the house bill for the reopening and adjustment of the ac- counts of George W. Jones, while minister to Bogota, New Grenada, was luid before the nate committee on foreign affairs, but Mr. Sherman said ‘that committeo had already considered the matter favorably and asked that the oill be put upon its vassage. That course was taken and the bill was passed, its venerable beneficiary being present in the ohamber ut the time and bowing his thanks. ‘Without disposing of the legislative bill the senate adjourned. In the House. In the house Mr. Hatch again antagonized the Indian appropriation bill with the anti- options bill, but the bill was taken up, not- withstanding his opposition A bill passed for the relief of George W. Jones, the first United States senator from the stato of lowa and lator minister to Col- ombia, The sundry civil bill, with the senate amendments, was referred to the committee on appropriations. Mr. Bland asked that it be revorted back as soon as pe , a8 he proposed to have the amendments fully dis- cussed in committee of the whole. At this point Hilary A. Herbert of Ala- bama, the new secretary of the navy in Cleveland's cabinet, appeared and was recog- nized and_accorded round of ap- plause. 8o persistent was it that he was obliged to come forward and acknowledge it in a few words of than| Then the con- ference report on the army appropriation bill was presented and agreed to. Without disposing of the bill the commut- tee aroso and the house ion In the ton Notes. WaASHINGTC In the house today Mr. Holman offered for reforence to the committee on rules the following resolu- tion: “That immediately after the adoption of this rule the house shall proceed to tie consideration of the senate amendments to the sundry civil appropriation bill, and at the conclusion of a debate of four hours shall vote on the question of concurrence or nouconcurring in senate amendment 75 (the Sherman bond amendment), and after- ward shall proceed to vote on the question of nonconcurring in gross in the remaining sen- ate amendments, Secretary Foster has been $1,000,000 in gold taken today from the subtreasury in New York for export. This leaves the free gold in the treasury $3,000, 000. If th free gold is much further ro- duced it is belicved that Secretary Foster will sell bonds to protect the reserve In the Whisky trust investigation today H. L. Torrillaht of New York, one of the di- rectors, said the rebate system was not & contract, but merely an understanding The purchaser could quit whenever he chose. A Now York chemist told of finding, by obalysis, that some of the essential oils advised that m‘ 1d destroy life if & tablespoonful was taken. Jadge Jnckson's Successor. The president has sent to the senate the nomination of Benton Hanchett of Michigan to succeed Judge Jackson as United States circuit jndge of the sixth di Cochran of Nebraska to be Salvador; R. B. Lewellyn of U h to be pro- bate judge of San Pete county, Utah. Tho total receipts from internal revenue for the first seven months of the present fis- cal year were #06,414.750, being $7.715,577 more than for the same period last year. Forty citizens of Detroit, Micn., arri Washington today for the purpose of pre- senting a magnificent silver punch bowl to the new cruiser named in honor of their city, which has just been completed at the Colum® bia [ron works in Baltimore. The ceremony Il take place soon The senate rejected the nomination of John V. Findl of Maryland to be arbi- trator for the United States in the matter of Chilian affairs. In the senate today the pension appropria- tion bill reported from the committee on appropriations exactly as it passed the house and was placed on the calendar to be called up tomorrow, Columbus’ Caravels Enroute. department_has_been informed ennington and nary islands with the Columbus caravels Nina and Pinta in convoy Informal notification was sent to the Navy department today from the Italian legation in this city that the Italian government would send three vessels to take part in the naval review at New York The proposition to have the Worla's fair authorities refund the # 0,000 advanced to the exposition by the government and settle the question of Sunday opening finds but little favor on either side. The house today the senate bill authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Arkansas river at Little Rock. Demoeratic Strength in the Senate. Wasiiseroy, D.C., Feb. 23.—The recent its in the west indicate that the demo- ats will have enough members in the next* senate to reorganize that body without out- side aid. Still, if that aid should become necessary, it is pretty well settled that the popuiist Senators will vote with the demo- crats. Senator Peffer gave utterance to such a statement today. On the question of the organization of the s said Mr, Peffer, “as in_all other things. I for one intend fo be independent. While that is true, I regard it as_my duty to put no_obstructions in the right-of-way to which I regard the democrats to be_entitled on of the popular verdict in the recent olection.” BRSNS We sell Parks Cough Syrup on a positi throat and lung trouble: s stood the test for many years and to day is the leading remedy for the cure of colds, consumption and “all discases of the throat and lungs. Price 50 cents and $1.00. All druggists BURLAL OF RAL BEAUREGARD. Wrapped In the Stars and Stripes the Gal- lant Soldier’s Body s Lald to Rest. NEw OnLEANs, La., Feb. 23.—The funeral of General P. G. T. Beauregard ranked w that of Jefferson Davis, for the magnifi of display and the number of partic ana the evidences of mourning were so gen- eral that his sons found in the fact consola- tion for having disregarded the wish of their father, who requested o private funeral, with little ceremony The doors of the city hall were not closed during the night. The body was guarded by a detail of local militiamen and the house of mourning was never without visitors. Al- most as soon as the morning dawned the vet- erans took charge of the remains again, and from then until the hour of the funeral many thousands passed by the bier and viewed the body. Thousands were unable to gain a farewell glance at the face of the dead. The floral offerings were numerous, and many re from the veteran's a tions bodies. Mobile sent a delegation tc d the funeral, as did several Texas The Catholic regarded the wis Archbishop sns detailed o dozen priests, inclnding Vi weral Bogaerts, to con: duct the ser while Father Carescheat of the Jesuits, who w: pl lead general g in aide-de-camp of General Re ns, delivered a brief but eloquent eulogy upon the dead. The body was then borne down the stairs of the ity hall by a detachment of the Louisiana Fieid artillery and the casket was pliced upon a caiscon and wrapped in an American flag. The militia headed the funeral column under the commund of General Euclid Borland, every company in turning out 1ts full quota of men. ociation followed ana then nmates of the confederate home in_wagonettes, It is a note- v fact, telling of the thinning of the ranks, that though vehicles were provided, fully one-third the inmates of the home were too infirm to attend the obsequies, The caisson was guarded by mounted artillery- nen came a line of carriages several miles long. . The various exchanges’ were closed and business was practically suspended, and an immense concourse lined the streets to do honor to the dead. The remains were laid away in the tomb of the Army of Tennessee at Metairie, over ich stands the statue of General Albert idney Johnston. There was a brief religiovs ceremony at the grave, a company of the veterans of the hington artillery, com- manded by Captain McElroy, fired three volleys over the grave, the Louisiana Field artiliery fired three guns as the buglers sounded “Taps" and the family was left alone with the dead. o Rneumatism 1s a symptom of disease of the kidneys. It 1 certainly be relieved by Parks’ Sure Cure, That headache, backache and tired feeling comes from the same cause. Ask for Sure Cure for the liver and kidneys, 1.00. Al druggists. Lot ns of the Amer] Revolution, The Nebraska Society of the Sons of the American Revolution held its anbual meet- ing Wednesday afternoon, February 22, Washington's birthday. Of the members of the society the following were present: Dr. Aurelius Bowen. Nebraska City; W. W. Copeland, C. S. Chase, Thomas A gh, Rev. L. M. Kuhns, W. H. Alexan- der, T. G.'Doyle, C. C.Chase, W. A. Webster, Paul W. Kuhns, A. B. Guild and P. L. Perine of Omaha. The reports of the officers show the society in a prosperous condition The following were elected officers for the coming year: President, P, L. Perin vice presigent, Dr. Aurelius Bowen vice president, W. H. Alexander Thomas A. Creigh; treasurer, Paul W. Kuhns; registrar and historian, Rev. L. M. Kuhns: delegate to the national society, Colonel Champion S. Chase; alternate, W. H. Alexander. g T x Frescoing and inte decorating de- signs and estimates furnished. Henry Lehmann, 1508 Douglas street. ANXIOUS ~ ABOUT ~ MOSHER Rumors That the Bank Wrecker is Prepar- ing to Leave the Country. SAID TO HAVE MADE ALL ARRANGEMENTS Ho Denles the Report and Declares That He Has No Intention of Leaving Nebraskn Several Other Irregularitios Developed. Lixcors, Neb., Feb, 23.—(Special to Tue attorney stated today that he had received intimation that Mosher had secured written opinions from eminent attorneys in the east on the extradition laws, and had been in- formed thgt he could not be brought back from Austi The rumor startled the depositors of the defunct bank, and a meeting was immedi- ately called for next Wednesday evening at the council chamber to decide upon what course of action should be taken in regard to their affairs. The Evening News this after- noon prints an interview with Mosher, in which that individual is quoted as saying that he is still at his home and tl.at he does not intend to leave the city. He further says that the negotiations entered into re- garding the taking up and paying by his es of all claims against him m connec- tion with the bank failure in_consideration of his not being punished have fallen through, and added that they had been en- tered into against his protest. It is stated that there are now inthe hands of attorneys for collection for eastern banks $174,000 worth of notes signed by the Western Manufacturing Hurlbut, manager, which Mosher._The notes are made paya Capital National bank and are “Without recourse, Capital National b; C. W. Mosher, president,” and below tice of protest and noupaymont W, Mosher & Outealt.” Outcalt say never authorized his name being thereon. Hurlbut has not been mar the company for four or five years and the company is not_liable thereon, It would seem, therefore, that the notes had simply been issyed by Mosher on the credit of the bank and the company, and the proceeds pocketed by him. Huribut could not be found, but it is said by his friends that he executed several notes for £5,000 each when he was manager of the company, which were afterwards renewed 1 times. In each case Mosher told him the or lection. 1t was ' Macfarland, the r v ereditor of Mosher to the extent of #21,000, the amount of a loan. The bank was opened this after- noon for the purpose of allowing credito to list their claims and winding up the bus- inesy High Life Divorce., Lulu_Riggs filed sher potition in district court’ late this afternoon, asking fora_di- vorze from her husband, J. E. Riggs. Th plaintiff is the daughter of Hon. T. P. Ken- nard, and the defendant a wholesale dea.cr in paints and glass. Both are members of Ancoln's 400. The allegations are extrome cruelty, in that he inflicted great bodily jury upon her, and she further alleges that 8he is in great fear of worse harm. City in Brief., S. R. E. Thornton, John Mefford and E. A. Murray. the ruling’ contingent in_the Alli- ance Publishing company, filed their answer today to the application of Oscar McGovern for the appointment of a receiver to wind up the affair sompany, in which they deny seriatim the allegations of plaintiff and recite that he brought the action for the purpose of compelling them to buy out his stock at faney prices, and that he was msti- ed by one A. J. Rigby of Syracuse, whose » is based on_personal differences be- tween them when he was advertising man- ager and They assert t their action in le the purpose of restoring the financial credit of, the company, and that it is now in goc shape. They ask that no receiver be ap- pointed. The case comes up Monday. Levi Wyant, father of the young woman who was reported last ovening as having attempted to end her life by taking poison because of appoint- ment in love, vigorously denies there is any truth in th ! thathis daughter's cha able and her iliness due to natural causes. James Malone, a Burlington detective, while intoxicated last evening, gave a half dozen members of the police force a littlo exercise before they landed him in the ion. It is charged that he assaulted a farmer while peaceably driving along the streets. A.J. Downer, the Ashland sewing ma- chine agent, charged with using the United States mails for improper purposes. was bound over today by Commissioner Billings- ley in $200 bail, which he gave. Alice Block, o pretty young miss of 17, was to be the central figure of A wedding down at her father's home at First and H streets last evening, but after all pre ions hud been maae the young lady recanted, and in spite of all the pleadings of her to-bé husband and the expostulations and threats of her parents. she refused to marry him. The prohibition conference continued all day today aud wound up this evening with an'address in the First Christian church by Mrs. Kugenia St. John of Kansas. The con- ference was devoted principaliy to a dis- cussion of methods of carrying on the work, and was not attended as largely as had been anticipated. The manufacturers carnival is drawing large crowds, and this evening was crowde{ again. A fine musical program was rendered by, tho students of the Lincoln Normal coll . Detective Pound returned last night from Colorado with M. H. Buckmaster, a printer, ged the name of M. C. Cummings of aha to a check on a bank of that city and sed it on a restaurant keeper here, in ment of the board of several r: printers, He is in jail in default of §300 b Craig News Notes. Neb., Feb. 23.—[Special to Tug *rank Baldwin, a young man living two miles south of here, while helping Wil- liam Eby shell corn today, broke his leg. Frank and George Watson have moved to Stanton coun Marion Jlummer started today with an emigrant car for Red Wiliow county, where he has purchased a section of fine will make it his future home. L. I2. Plumb left this morning for Kansas and Denver in search of better he David Lockhead and And truthers have gone to buy a_quantity of cheap land. H. McPherson and Robert Redding have returned from Furnas county pleased well enough to leave bids on some choice picees of land. A. O. McMullen is pa Beaver City. Large numbers of hogs king up to move to are dying with s b Ask Some "' Questions ?5 about Pearline, of any b * woman who uses it. Ask her what she thinks of it, and whether it's quite safe to use, and if washingrand cleaning isany ea sier with it. Ask her how the clothes look w A If she has used Pearline faithfully, and just as directed on every pack and last, when they're not rubbed over the washboard. Ask her how it would seem to go back to that eternal rub, rub, rub, now that she has got rid of it. @ ge, she'll probably have one question to ask you : «How in the world do you manage to get along without it.” Send it Back or ‘‘the same as Pearline.” honest- ¢ back, and if your grocer sends you samething in Peddlers and some unscrupulous grocers will tell you ** this is as good as™ 1T'S FALSE—Pearline is never peddled, lace of Pearline, be &7 JAMES PYLE, New York, cholera here. W. Wi'Hiatta has lost over eighty head. h 0 entire population of this county volce the sentiments of Titk Ber in saying stop the pass nuisance by thb railrc and county ofcials amd all others. J. B. Davis post, Np. 00, Grand Army the Re session at its post quarfers Saturds noon of next w Hons. D. 8. Jo) Goodsell are to be the principal sy of after and Ira kers. NEBRASKA SOCIAL AFFATRS, lay Made the Occasion lebrations, 93— [Special to Tue Last night Motnt Maria chapter No stern Star, and Fairmont lodge No. 48, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, gave Washington's Birt Numb Famwoxt, Neb,, Feb, Bee.) 1s to state | ublic of this plaée, will hold an open | | groom i their annual reception at the Clarendon hotel in this city, and to say tha grand success is putting it very mildly A bounteous supper was served, after which toasts were givenby Rev. Mr. Cress man, Rev. Mr. Ashle; Brazelton and Dr. Plumb, able time was the result of the event Those present were, ‘1. F. Hummell and | wife of Exeter, A, Berkheimer and_wife, C. W. Hurd, J. B. Brazelton and wife, A.'F' Ashley and wife, C. vumond wife and aaughter, C. B son_and wife, A. A sman_and daughter, Martin and wife, C. H. Ketridge o J. N. Plumb and wife, Y s, B. N. K and wife, H. Lee, wife and daughtes Nathan and wife, J. S. Foulon and wife, Dr. Raynolds and wife, S. Sawyer and wife, A W. Looms, wife and da J.W. Tal mageand wife, D. A d wife, H Musselman and wi y, Charles Charleton of Mar John Ba Miss Bessie Gaylord, ssie s Miss Gertie Ripsom, Miss Julia Bowman, Miss Carrie Hurd, ' Mrs. Alice Freeman, John Divine and G. D. Maxfield The event was a Martha Washington affair and some of the costumes were beyond deseription. J. B. Kemp entertained a small_assembly of friends at the home of his brother, B. N. evening and a pleasant is reported. Those present were s Bessie Gaylord, Libbie Williams, Jennie Dumond, Anna Rockwell, Helen Stuart; Messrs. Ray Wescott, Charles Ruai- sil and W. R. € The fifth auniversary of the wedding of W. Malsbary was celeb: at his home | two miles ‘north of t v evening. hey were presented with a handsome up- holstered rocking chair by the guests, Benwer, Neb., Feb. 23.—[Special to Tue | B, |—One of the most successful receptions ever held in Cuming county was given Wednesday evening by the citizens of Beemer at the residence of Dr. W. B. Gib- bon in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A, D. Beemer before taking their departure for Lincoln, where Mr. Beemer goes to assume the duties of warden of the state penitentiary. There vere about sixty people present. After the usual social exchanges an elegant luncheon, gotten up by Mrs. J. B. Taylor and Mrs. Dr. | Gibbon, was served, after” which Mr. Beemer were invited into the parl e Mr. C. C. MeNish, in one of hi: and very appropriate speeches, pre them, in behalf of the citizens of 'the vil of Beemer, an elegant_silver service and Mrs. Gibbon know how to entertain and make everything pleasant at this kind CoLumpus, Neb., Feb, 23, Columbus duly celeb yesteérday by de s with the stars Acation. Mrs Miss Special to Tue Washing- orating the nd stripes > schools b in the evening the hook and ladder cémpany gave a masked | vall, which was largely attended, clearing over 850 for the boys. CLAY CNTER, Neb., Feb, 23, —[Spectal to Tue Bee.|—Last evening about fifty persons assembled at_the residence of Miss Anna Shinkle, and Prof. J.N. Hursh, acting, master of ceremonies, in o very appropriate and entertaining address, presented to her a handsome gold watch. as an expression of the appreciation of her services and a token of the friendship existing in the community toward her. Miss Shinkle leading soprano in, ;the Congre; | ehureh choir for several years and will leave for Illinois with her parents, to make that their future omé, The young ladies of the ChiriStian_church gave an oyster supper in Union hall last cvening which was well attended Duxsar, Neb., Feb. 2. —[Special to Tne Bee.] -Miss Madge Davidson, teacher in the primary department of the local school, gave on entertainment yesterday afternoon in honor of Washington's birthday. F con- sisted of recitations, dislogues and selections. This is the first enter given by the primary room and refle credit upon Miss Davidson as a teacher. ENEVA, Neb., Feb. 23.—[Special to Tue Washington's birthday was appro- observea_ here, the schools in the 5 grades held special exercises for the ay and in the evemng the regulation bean supper was served by the ladies of the Women's Relief Corps and was most liberally patronized. The camp fire was varied from the old fashioned style and not a Grand Army man was put on the program. The en- tire time was devoted to rec by young ladies and little girls and music by the best home talent and short speeches from the lawyers, Attorney E. M. Billings repre- sented the Sons of Voterans in a pleasing talk of war reminiscences, and Attorney Addie M. Billings spoke on behaif of the Women's Relief Corps. This report would not be complete without especially mention- ing the music rendered by Dr. C his Iittle 10-year-old daughter, who pla; mandolin to perfection. Among the re especial mention is due Miss Tina Lods. If Your Cistem Is Out of Order. or Soft Water is scarce, don’t worry yourself for a moment— go right ahead and use hard water with WHITE RUSSIAN SOAP and you'll never know the difference. The clothes will e just as white, clean and sweet-smelling, because th: “White Russian” is specially adapte: for use i hard watér, JAS. S. KIRK & CO., Chicago. Dusky Diamond Tar Soap, et §eme, /v * NERVOUSDISOROERS EVILS, WEAKNESSES, DEBILIIY, that a3 compnny’ them 10’ mon QUICKLY PRI MA NENTLY CURED. ¥ull’ STRENGT 1 tona KIven to 6vory part of tho body. L will send (ss. curely packed) KiEE to aag sufforer tha prosorip- tlon that cured me of those troab Addrass, 1 A BRADLEY BATTLE CIERK, MIO ROPOSALS States Indl ebruary iness hous FOR FIRLD SEEDS—United Azency, f 1 proposais, eudorsed “Probosuls'tor I' and ad- aressed to the undersigned Rosebud Agency, & D, will be recelved at this uzency ok p. m.. ot Wednesday, March 15th, 180, for furnishing and delivering at this ag 50 bushels of seed ouis; 1,000 bushels of seed potitoes bushels of | sved wheat. Bidders are requested to state speeifically in their bids the proposed price ot each urticlo offered for delivery under acon- teaet. tIs roserved to reject any or #1l bids orany part of any bid If deemed for érest of the service. CENTIIIED ch bid must be uccompanied by n ok or draft upon United Stutes | depository, solvent natlonal bank in the | vicinity of' the res dence of the b d ler. made Piyubieto the order ot the Sommlssion ndian Affairs, for at lo st K1y | the awount of the proposal, wh aratt will be forfeited to the Un case any bidder or hidders recelving an awnrd sho 11 full to promptly exceite 4 contract with xood and sufficient surcties, otherwise 1o ha returned to the biddoer. Bids ac panied by | cush in Hleu of certified chock will not be con- | slderod. Forany furtner information woply | toJ. GEORGE WRIGH I, Tndisn Agent. it certified ch States in it wasa | | the bride and groom, who are both | After the ceremony % H. Ketridge, Dr, | nd o most enjoy- | hering of | | | without the knowladge of the p t | thousands of Five little irls under 10 yoars of age re- cited patriotio pieces and the comrades esvecially encored little Viva Mills and Ger- tie Walkor. A dance undor the direction of the camp of Sons of Veterans finished the program of the pleasantest 22d of February ever experienced here. The societios cloared over #12 Nebrasks Wedding Bells. Nenraska Crry, Nob., Feb. 23, —[Special to Tue Bee.)~W. J. Hand and Mrs Josephine Katzentine were married yesterday happy couple have many friends in this ¢ who unite in wishing them prosperity brother of P.J. Hand, chairman unty democratic central committe an, Neb., pecinl to Te Last evening Miss Beatrice C. Hall, aughter of Thomas Hall, was married A Edward T. Wilson of Dunbar. T'his event was the oceasion of a very joy- ous eathering of the friends and relations of well d in this Vicinity guests with Mrs. wssisted by Miss to & sumptuous known and highly respec th s hostess, sdrich, sat down James Hall Jessie G supper. The bride was the recipient of a number of clegant presents, Bloomington's Postoffice Fight. Broosmixarox, Neb,, F Tne Bee.| now been fight never until 1 with a real live postofiice No sooner was the result of the last clection made known than H. Remley started a petition. John W. Deary, ox- sheriff, postmaster, ete., followed suit. and now Hon. Isaac V.'Smith is in the ring for that honor. cavicus has been suggested by the honorable gentleman who presides over the destinies of the party in this county, but the other fellows smell blood, and the watch- word is war. Bloomington honor o Washington. Special to Mr. Morton En Nepraska Crry, Neb., Tue Ben.|—Hon. J. Sterling Morton left for the cast this evening. His mail during the past few days has been enormous,aggregating more than 100 letters per day. These will have to remain unanswered until after March 4. Interested parties are notified that the to-be secretary’s future address is Washington, D. C il Short in His Accounts. GRAYLING, Mich., Feb, 23.—A great sensa- tion was caused in this village today by the arrest of ex-County T les Jacl- son on a charge of misappropriating county funds. His examination is set for March 8, The shortage in his accounts is §13,000. A Friend Wishes to speak through the Register of the beneficial results he has received from a regular use of Ayer’s Pilla He says: “I was feeling sick and tired and my stomach seemed all out of order. I tried a number of remedies, but none seemed to give me relief until T was ine duced to try the old reliable Ayer's Pills. I have taken only one box, but I feel like a new man. I think they are the most pleasant and ecasy to take of anything I ever used, being so finely sugar-coated that even a child will take them. I urge upon all who are In Need of a laxative to try Ayer's Pills.” — Boothbay (Me.), Register. “Between the ages of five and fifteen, I was troubled with a kind of salte rheum, or eruption, chiefly confined to the legs, and especially to the bend of the knee above the calf. Here, running sores formed which would scab over, but would break immediately on mov- ing the leg. My mother tried every- thing she could think of, but all ‘was withont avail. Although a child, I read in the papers about the beneficial effects of Ayer's Pills, and persuaded my mothe er to let me try them. With no great faith in the result, she procured Ayer's Pills and I began to use them, and soon noticed an improvement. Encouraged by this, I kept on till I took two boxes, when the sores disappeared and have never troubled me since.”—H. Chipman, Real Estate Agent, Roanoke, Va. “I suffered for years from stomach and kidney troubles, causing very severa pains in various parts of the body. None of the remedies I tried afforded me any relef until T began taking Ayer's Pills, and was curéd.”—Wm. Goddard, Notary Public, Five Lakes, Mich. Prepared by Dr.J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Bold by Druggiats Everywhere. Every Dose Effective > 1R EYES Woll,come and havo them examinet hy our optistan b clinrge, und. 1€ lited with: & pair ot PERFECIION” SPEOTACLES or kY i (LASS. SE—tho best in the World. 0 not need gasses we will toll you 80 and i 1¥153 you wiat to do. “GOLD SPECTACLES LASSES FIOM $i0)° UP, moke, blue or white glasses, for protociing U ‘rom 50w palr up. Max Meyer & Bro. Co Jewelers and Opticians. Farnam and Fiftecnt Street Bids will o received b Board of Printing at the ofti Secrotary of Stute, onor before 2 o'c K p. m. March ‘1st, 184 for printing and binding in cloth one thousand (1,000) copies of Yolume V of the Transactions and Reports of the Nebras| Historical s ocioty, to,be delivered complete at the office of the séeretary of the socicty in the State University building, Lincoln. To contain 300 paes moro or lows, "Thhe size’ of pake, wolght and quality of paper. stylo and quality of binding, style of lettering on cover, and in_all respects tho work to e the simo as the sample to he seen in the office of the ry of State. Also bids will be received for binding in cloth one hundred and fifty (150) unbound volumes of Volun 1 of sald society. Work to be completed within sixty days from rding of the contract posal must be uccompanied by a sum of $500,00, Right re ject any and all bids by the 8 1 b Dated February 18, 189 Jonx ', ALLEN, Secretary of State, 1204103 while costing the employer and employee nothing, b8 enabled us to advance the Inter- ests of both, and ulso our own, by securing better resutts with the machine. Wyckoff, Seaman & Benedict T PHONE 17, 1712 FARNAM 81 _ DRUNKENNESS Or the Liguor Hubit Positivoly Cured by Administering Dr, Huines' Golden Spooiric It ean be given in & cup Of €off+9 07 taa OF In f00d 1t 13 Abso. lutely harml nd will effect & psrman spoedy cure, whother tho patient Ls & i) drinker or an slcoholle wreck. 181 beon give 88 and 1 every lnst A parfa cure has followed It never falls. Thy systen 00 tmpre or Impos GOLDEN SIE 45-page book of partioular Kuhn & Co 15th and Douglns Sty Blake, Bruce & v, wud Kichardsoa Drag Co., Umaha, Neo The | The | The Morse Dry Goods Co. DRESS GOODS Dreiss Goops that are of this present scason's styles, su ble for round. wear all third more, some a half more, some twice as much. Dress Remnants children's dresses, 2 specially low price p the year Some are worth 25¢ 8 GOODS 50c DRESS GOODS 75¢ Suitable for skirts and wrappers, waists and to 8 yards ih a piece, at a er piece. ita- DR a The Morse Dry Goods Co. KNO! PERFECT | YOU DON'T Van ~BEST AND QO oulen’s W WHAT ION IN COCOA MEANS UNTIL YOU MAVE TRIED co ES FARTHEST)- Highly Digestibleand Nutritious. Made instantly with boiling water or milk. WAY TO BEGGARY.” BE WISE IN TIME AND USE SAPOLIO 'RANHOOD RESTORED ven guaranter to o Power, Heud ousness, Lassity Organs use of b tion and Insan Put up EFOR AND AFTER For Sslein Omaha by Sherman W. L. DOUCLAS 83 SHOE nJ¥'Rie. Best Calf Shoe in the world for the price. W. L. Douglasshoesaresold everywhere. Everybody should wear them. It s a duty you owe yourselt to get the best value for your money, Eloonomize inyour footwear by purohasing W, L. Douglas Shoes,whicl Topresent the best value at tho prices ad. vertised above, as thousands can testify, 83 Take No Substitute, . Bewn=o of fraud. Nono genuine without W. L. Douglas name and price stamped on bottom. Look for it when you buy. W. L. Douglas, Brockton, Ma; Magnus Webber, Kelloy. Stiger & Carison. E.ias Svenson, xnutz Newman; I ressy. South Omah Delay is Dangerous D0 YOU VALUE YOUR EYESIGHT ? It so, call and consuly PROF. HIRSCHBERG, Who will be at the store of MAX MEYER & . CO., in OMAHA, NE EBRUARY 25 and have them fitted with u puir of his Nonchangeable Spectacles. Max Meyer & Bro. Co., ole Agents for Oruaha EYES TEST "RE E. The Mercer. Omaha’s Newest Hotel COR. 12TH AND HOWARD §TS. 40 Rooms at § Ay £01:00ms at £.00 per day. £0 Reoms with Bath at $3.0) par day. 0 Rooms with Bath at $3.5) to §4.5) par day. OPBENED AUGUST 1st Modern in Every Respect. Newly Furnished Thronghout _ C.S.ERB. Pron. ‘The only hotel in the city with hot and eold water, and steam heat in evers ryo m Tubio nnd dining room service unsurpassed. RATES $2.50 TO $4.00. Speclal rates on appiication. B.SIL LOWAY,p Pr YES, 6 CENTS that's the cost per day—but the wonderful results—thos- ands of gratetul patients tes- tity to. SeCIle Oryoen tion—n pPermaneit wure—we really mean it—for couzhs. caturrh. bronohit thmi, consumption, hendache (sick or nervous), dys- pepsii, nervous prostration. 4 inhalations (of Oxygen) free. “Oxycen Book' sent free. Con- sultation and advice free. SPECIFIC OXYGEN CO., Suite 510 Sheely Bldg, Omal Notice to Stockholders. The annus of stockhold: BEk Publishing company will he office. corner 17th and I at 4 o'cloe direet to 1s the point in s of T In the ts,0n Mo . for the el s and such o ted for consid — ek mnmgx!-._ Natiopal Bank, U. 8§ DEPOSITORY, OMAHA, NEB. Capital....... Surplus. .. € Micers and Diractors —Heary W. Yates, prast 1o R. C. Cushing, vice presidant; C. N. Maurios, W. V Morse. I Pateios; Lawis 3 Hoed, ¢ THE IRON BANK. ¢ age by muil; 6 f0r 8. With every §)order wo oive a 107 or veSund the money. Cireular froo, Address Nerv o Raed Norve Seuds,” the wonderful remody 15 80l with 8 wirite Al nervous ciseases, such as Weak Memory, " . Wakefulness, Lost Manhood, Nightly Emis 1de, all drains and 1083 of power of the Goneratite youthful prrots, OF excessive lond to 1 Cone 0 GATTY In voat pocker. [ ften quarantéc to curs + Chicago. AN dge Street cot & O’Connell, 1818 Do AMUSEMENTS. iovn! NEW THEATRE 3 Nights RN en Ay, 2 Matinees: Saturday-Sunday NDAY. Inter-Oceanic “0 P K I Ns Specialty Co, HEADED BY TRE WE Togetlier with the Lar- ost and Most REFINED VAKIETY CO. IN THE WORLD, Special Sunday Matinoe. sodlo Resorved to wll parts of the houso. Seats Thursday mornin 1ees; First flo 75c and 81; balcony 5S¢ o :m:)m‘r ;50, e BOYD'S,,. 5} R MONDAY. oy Feb, 21 and 28 The Groat Dramatle Triumph of the Age, MR. JOHN STETSON'S Company of pluyers from tne Globo theater, Boston, in tho orizinai version of the fumous play —thesoclul surprise— [11E CRUST OF SOCIETY. “A €000 man should marry none hut a, good woman." A play of consummate cleverness with n re= markable cust. Arrangod expressly for and played only by this organization, The sale of seats will open Snturday morne iz ut the following prices: First floor, 7oo, #1.0) and $1.50; balcony, 50¢ and 7oe; gallery, 250, BOYD’S .5 e 0 SRENRT. Wednesday Evening, March 1. NORDICA OPERA AND CONCERT CO. Including Mme. Lillian Nordica, Mme. SofiaScalchl. Miss Loutse Engel, Horr Emil Fischer, atone, OQONCERT enchh and Itallan grand operas, ng With selections from Mascagni's CAVALLERIA RUSTJCANA, to he done In concert form and 1o Ttallan. Tho sale of sents will open Monday mcrning as the followlng SCALE OF PRICKS: Parquet - £0(Noxt 4rows halcony $1.50 First i 10Wwh in'« StA rows haloon Next I rows1n clrclo. 200 Gin. wimn. balcony Tast § rows In circlo. 190 Gallory Gen. admn. 18t foor.. 100 First H00¢ boxes. . First 2 rows baleony. 2.00| Baleony bhoxos. ... ¥roe l1st positively suspended. Soats will not be held for any one exoopting parties ontside of the clty. Speculnting wiil not bo allowed FARNAM St. THEATER. "}t RIGES 1 5o, 500 and 750, TONIGHT HARRY CRANDALL in “A BUSY pAY.? FARNAM St. THEATER, *Rlse! 150, 25¢, 35¢, 50c and 75c. Five nights begluning Matinoe sunday Fobruary 2 atost of all Amerlcan Plays, “MR. POTTER OF TEXAS."” By A. B. Gunter, author of Mr. Barnosof New York. Special_Eeenor, alnzz0.—Th hanoel—arb Matinoe Wednesday. A Get n GOOD SEAT for Sig. Campanint, Big. Dol Puente, IN A MIS: of selections fr at Boulogne, | ¢ in thehouso, 2ic. s dacn w ONPDERLAND and Bijou Theatey. All this week THE MINER’S OATH And the Atlantie Novelty Aggregation, Populur prices, #0c and #0c. Matinee dally very lady, every day, at every porform= colves a handsome triple-silvor sug: oN, MAus., chfef conmulling physician of (A ARODY MEDICAL INSTITUTE, to wh D ME0AL by the NATION A$9021AT10N for the PRIZE ESBAY on ted Vitality, Atrop Sy, Nerrows and Physical Debility, aud wil Diseo .. and Weakness of Man, SURES the young, the middle-aged and old. Cony Tros Large book, 8U1 ENC! "RESERVATION, ione. fall o It THE CIALIST. In unsurpassed in the treatmont of all PP'VATE DISEASES 18 yoars experionce. Write for cireulars and quostion li 14th and Fornam Sta., Omaba, Nob.