Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 9, 1893, Page 5

OMAHAS SEERING Representative Reds Hold a Pow-Wow with Great Fathers Miller and Boyds CLAIM THEY WERE CHEATED IN A DEAL WSTICE ) | the representatives of the tribe had to say, kind enough to eall him in t listen to what and Join with the doctor, if he thought best | in bringing the attention of the government | to th Ansions to Develop Their Own Land, They | of Canceled Their Pas- Eager Desire that the Leas tare Groand 1ie for Citizenship, thored about the table in Dr. Miller's ©ofMce in the city hall yesterday afterncon was a pariy of Omaha Indians, who came from the Omaha agency for the purpose of laying b the doctor their trials and tribulations. They all robust aud hoealthy looking representatives of their se, and their presentation of their case was creditably intelligent. The na the Indians are White Horse, Sinda-Ha Ha, Wa-Ha-Minga, Prairie Chicken, Big Ou-Ba-Moni, Little Cook and Jesse Fremont Henry Fontenelle, forn a chief, acted as interpreter. All of them were past middie wo of them being gray. In other they were all chiefs, considered tribe very wise Indians and brave However, in_their appearance there was n g todenote t werior. Their missic one of peace, in which the whol tribe wu direct inter I heir attire was that of the white Not a word of English was spoken by f them except by th \terpreter, and pproval of any utterance or action iifest by thie well known grunt Tney arrived in the city yes irning to the agency last even ompanied by W Penaer banker, who Dr. Miller had invited present and listen to it have to say 1 Over w Leaso, of ore were nes of d by wa yester y8 the ir wirs i of tho r terda t ing. hey 1. Pecbles, the returned with them Governor Boyd to be what the [ndians mi Claln Fra The made visit graws out of a disputed lease to A rley 21,000 acres of the wZing purposes at a few A few years ago the govern de an allotment of 50,000 acres of r the Omahas. Each' male Indian was given 160 a s, when it was tivided up iv was fount that it required 20,000 acres to go around. This left remain ing 21,000 acres, which would be divided in ralty among the children and grandehil f the members of the tribe twenty-five s later. During the interim the tribe was to lease the land for any purpose de. sired. Mr. Farley made a proposition, vhich was accepied, und land for grazing purposcs was made. 1t is over this lease that the whole trouble avises, and it appears that some of the big men of the tribe differ with each other upon this question. The wise men of the tribe who were here yesterday claim that fraud has been practised upon them regarding the term of the lease with ley. When they made the lease they si vas for one year, and that now Farley sots up the claim “that it was made for five years, They are anx 10US Lo secure pos: 1 of the property, that it may be rented for agricultural pur poses at figures more profitable than those now receivel Last week ‘T H. Tibbles aha Indian, came down from the agen toid Dr. Miller of their side of the casi desived the lease with Farley contin as they claim it was a good oue, and better can be secured. Dr. Miller Heap Frie to Indians. Dr. Miller has no interest in the matter, but the indiuns regard him as friendly, and have interested him because, they s has influenc with the great father Washington and the othcr great men, and socure them a hearing, and in this manner bring about what is desi Boyd was invited in that he might the doctor in bringing the & government to the case, * informed the braves, “th influential and has more ington than 1 have.” W. E. Pecbles explained the braves. He g ssic and Umpas. an join with tion of the as Dr. Miiler vernor 18 v influence at Wash- P the mission of s © the history of the | grant to the Omahas, and the terms of the allotment. What the tribe now desired was to reain possession of the leased land, and ' to give possession ired end can be more speedily brought about by the government making the proposed atlotment to their children and grandchildren, not ting until the twenty-five years are passed Congress some time ago enacted a law under which it is possible to make the allotme at once, and this is just what the Ind £ fighting for. 1f the allotment is made it will terminate the Farley lease and leave the tribe in possession of tho tract. Mr. Peebles suid it has been charged that lease was mado interested parties got the young braves drunk, and in that way the Traud regarding the terms of the lease was practiced upon tho council making the same He introduced White Horse, who had been to Washington to interview the great father upon the matter, and seemed to be the big man of the party White ITorse Scores Tibbles. White Horse talked slowly ana pointe and his words were given by Yontenelle. He said he w Dr. Miller and he hoped justice of their case and in securing action upon government. Continuing, A majority of the members of the tribe a petition for the allotment of land und sent myself and friend here to W ington asking about the same <il, ono yenr camo and asked for s ho urged us to | ave it for one year, no lon is trying to et the pasture a nd aiready has cattlo upon it. One year ago last summer M. Tibbles got up in our council and urged the Omahas to not lease their lands for grazing, but rent them for agricultural purposes. Now he comes here and urges the opposite, and advises us not to hold the land in severalty. but lease it for pasture. White Horse charged that somebody had bribed Tibbles to change his viows. ~ What the Omahas desired was to have the author- ities at Washington make the allotment of the land and in that manner the lease for pas turage would be annulled Governor Boyd suid he could be done was for Dr. case before the authorities at Washington and urge the nceessity for a commissioner being delegated to invest the mat and recommend the allotment of the land in severalty to the tribe, Dr. Miller said he could not why allotment should not be made, 50 as to it the Omahas to make whatever sition o f their land was dosi dividual members of the tribe A letter from T. H. Tibbles Dr. Miller, opposing in the for reallotinent by the ribe Omahas Anxlous for Citizenship. Sinda-Ha-Ha, who, Mr. P the orator the chiefs, took wade quite a lengthy tal been accastomed to eail sgreat fathers,” o torm to ( had expired as the braska. As he lookc his groat father and Miller, h aw contiden: and and althourh he had been il f it made him feel stronger and there. The land s allotted. He had W by the tribe, and A great father and g and asked for a reallot “We have been Ha-Ha, “that we can till the lands, and when we turn over and more it vields better children of the Omahas are dying, and when we losa them we foel tnat if they had land allotted to them it would go to us. Our young men are also taking an interest in ugriculture, and realize the sdvantage of industry The great ther at Washington and the gr n there have talked of us, and ¢ udoed to make us citizeus of the United States. That is what we want, and we wust have land as we want to become good, in dustrious citizens, and our young men want 10 become farmers. We loased the patented land of 21,000 acres to Farley for one yes and no longer, and when I went to the about their saying tho lease was for fiy years thoy deniea it. We want what s ours, and we hope you will help us to secure that Governor Hoyd said Dr. Miller had be wait- ly glad to visit would seo the nss them it by the he said i He now from us, thought all that Miller_to lay the seo dis, was read by ibbles said, is the floor and He saia ne had nors of states apply that chief of Ne faces friend, Dr friendship, ive the ood ared before the Washington said_Sinda- soil of our the sod more Man, each of | when the | Interpreter | of the | | in this country when there Ik, | | building r the lease of the | wonderfully in apy | itis now id | | braskans | tha | of his | Witeh Hazel Salve will eu | with the | od by the iu- | | consideration, main the prayer | his torm | of | o | served and ad) hington | matter and seek righted sides to have the wrongs Like all questions, there were two it _and he had only heard one, but from what he had heard he believed the government should send a commissioner to look into the matter and take proper steps. He said he and Dr. Miller wouid immediately bring the government’s attention to the mat He only feared that it was too late in the sea son, that the aliotment could not be made in time to permit the Omahas leasing the Iands for agricultural purposes this year, but they would do the best they could Dr. Miller said he was always glad to see the Omahas, He had known them for years, and their fathers before them. He had lived was but little be- nd as ne had always been friendly with them he supposed that was the reasou for secking his assistance. He and Governor Boyd would write and forward to Washington a statement of the case, urg ing immediate action The council was then and the braves, sh to sides Indians, brought to a close king hands with those resent, left for their wigwams, giving vent their feelings of approval at the outcome xpressive grunts and gesture: - NEBRASKA AT THE FAIR. nlesion Teady to Ree June 8 has been lay at the N fair, He Wil ina Week, as a special sta at the World's be prepared from N r Garneau was in the speaking generally of and its present condition, e ka buildi and great thin are being to visitors y yesterday the stat he said Speak gettiug i exhibit 1 t of the progress tate exhibits ady for the public, Al being made in and the stat Commissionc Carne; “We hay delay and condition Chicago. It has get goods from xperienc annoyance of traft A great from the between been next amount of congested here and to impossible to Y Nebraska to the World's fair grounds in less than a week's time and in many instances goods have not gone th neven inw week. The business s so that it is impossible for the Hliuois Central road, which has to do most of the switch yard business at the grounds, to get the goods delivered in anythic reasonable time Notwithstanding tne delay have progressed with the work of ng the exhibits. Wo made one mis which shows up more and more as we near the completion of the w We should never have attempted to make an exhibit of wducts in the state building atall. It would s been better i the end if wo had re 1 the building simply as a sort of recep- and_club hotse aud had all the state exhibits displayed in the department build- . towever, we { the ings. Mauy of the states nave adopted thi plan, and 1'see now that it is a wise one. W could have taken th mey and madoe the Nebraska buildi little more attract ive and the state would have won just as many laurels by having its products all ex hibited in the main buildi along with products from other states, titis too late now to make the che and we will get on very well as it is “T'he Nebraska building nas been improved nee by painting, and ol the handsomest on the will have all the room we lly more than we need, for tho rtof the building has been fitted up for reception and club purposes, but, as | said o, if this idea had been the main one 1n the putting up of the state building we could have made a moroe pleas- ing impression upon the vublic in general. ‘Howabout Nebraska day, arc you mak- ing any arrangements for the proper recogni- one grounds. We need, and re; exhibits. Ay | ||nunfl|u day “Yes, we hope to see a great many Ne- at the fair on June S, which has nset aside as Nebraska day, as we will ave some special exercises on that oceasion t will be pleasing, not only to the people of Nebraska, but to visitors in gene canmot give you the nature of the program yet, for it is still in embryonic form, but will be T Laug al. 1| | R. Patton and J tempt to have something that will be a credit to the state, Nebraska is going to be well represented in every department in vhich the state malkes an exhibit. . The ag- ricultural exhibit is alre stroug, taking rank with the best on the ground.” Speaking of the request of the stock for funds for their department, Mr. said: 'he stock men want some m and I realize that they ought to t tate ought to make a good showing in live stock, but I am at a loss to know where the money is to come from. 1 have c: meeting incoln on May 20 to mu ever arr nents may be found possib for the s 1 benefit of the live stock inte ests, We will give the live stock men son money, of course, but I am afraid they will not g nything like the amount that some of them seem to thiak the it to have.” “How soon will the Nebraska building be | in shape for the eption of the public?’ ““With no bad luck we will be ready to r ceive company in about a week from now The exposition asa whole will not be fully open, however, boforo the beginning of June. The bad weather has added to the dela sequent upon the freight blockade, though the work has been pushed with re. markable vigor it has been out of the que: tion to get some of the departments in pre- sentable shape any sooner. A great m men who have gone there to work and man- age the placing of goods have been taken ill on account of the beastly weather. Mr. Sec- ry Mobley is unable at present to be out oom, although he is improving rap- and I hope to see him out again in a day or two. Mr. ( said that the attendance had not been very large since the opening as the weather had been simply abominable. He | seemed to think the bad weather of which Omaha people have b somplaining was of the summer resort variety compa with the brand that has been on tap for the last | month in Chicago. men - Piles of people have piies, them. et ting ot the Woman's Club, 1 hall was filled to overflowing representative women when the presi- dent of the Omaha Woman's club called the meeting tosorder yesterday after- noon. There were fully 800 present. The secretary read the minutes of the previous weeting, which were approved, aud tellers re then appointed to wait upon the mem- bers and take up ballots designating prefe ence as to departments each lady wished 1o join. Al of the departments were” found to be well represented when the vote was announc nd after adiourn ment ladies of like tasies gathered together in groups and made arr ments for the clection of a superintendent of their particu lar branch of theelub. The subject under Kindergarten,” was then Tlie papers y interesting with divided atte by i disc lich e od members intended that e lady shall nomiuate her choice for ofti for the cusuing ye Liese ofticers will be electod at the Rext weeting by choosing one of tho two ladies who reecive the lur number of votes on the posta oftice, Mrs. Lininger iuvite te meet with her on Mouday, May Lininger's gallery, at which time, f tion of ofticer ents ont had Monstor M Metropoli taken up. and we tion cards were distributed to club upon whi v ele will uatil the tivsy | Monday in Oct Piles of le have pues, but Do Witt's Witeh Hazel Salve will cure thei e ABSOLUTELY PURE | point | ever promised to” marry but De Witt's ] { fined § | unexpected opposition was shown | caught by I | his fathe 'llIF ()MA"A D,\ILY BI‘F!,'HESD\Y MAY ‘) 18)'4 STRUGCLE WITH A FOOTPAD | e | | ware 8tory of B. N. Rook's Enconntar with a Highwayman, WERE EXCHANGED SEVERAL BLOWS tion of the Totended Vietl Ho- volver Put His Assuliant to Flight— Sixteen Indictments Returned hy Lancaster's Grand Jury, Liscory, Neb,, May 8. —[Special to Tue Bee. B. N. Rook, the man who was as- saulted by a footpad Saturday night, called | at the police station this morning, but was unable to identify Special Oficer McMurdo who was thought to have been his assailant Rook tells a thrilling story of the en- counter. | He is an instructor of bankers in detecting counterfeit coin, working by permission of the Treasury department, and is in the habit of carrying lurge sums of money about He was fearful of being waylaid and car s revolver cocked while passing the alleys, | but when he got out into the glare of the clectric light let the hammer down, and | had just tak from his mouth to | knock the asties off when he heard nurried | footsteps behind him. lnstinetively he dodged, but was caught by a blow on the | right ear. He struck wildly with his um- | brella, landing on the fellow's head. The | footpad retaliated with another blow, which | struck him on the shoulder. He fell; and so | did his assailant, from the force of thi blows. Rook got up first and drew his re volver, while the chap ran as fast as he could. Rook took aim at the fellow, but w weak that he was unable to pull the | 1 his cigar ing His Daughter. Cyrus J. Kelsey, aged 63, 8 well to-do con nd a leading exhorter in South Lin n religious circles, is having a trial Judge Strode’s court today on the Kauna Young, is but a litt) age, and asse that he vantage of her ignorance and innocence to | carnally depauch her; and that she did not know it was wrong until she contided the story to her affianced husband, who caused | ld man's arrest. Some corroboratory | testimony was introduced tending to that attempts have been made to promise the case by money settlements. Tho defendant asserts that he is the victim of a | conspiracy to bleed him for abig sum, | Sixtoen In: Shortly before 6 o'clock this evening the | grand jury, which has been in session for | two weeks, handed in sixtes Judga Strode. They we whisked out of sight of the expectant re porters, and will not be given out by the | clerks until tomorrow morning. 1t is stated, | however, thut the indictinents w {lubbard. Seweil and old offenses, and caught so far, the ts father took ad show com ictments. | 1 s for the hal 1o new ones have been 1o jury will meet again in morning and continue the inves ations. A 0. U W. The meeting of the grand lodge of the An- cient Order United Workmen will be called | 10 ordc 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in | represe 1. Many of the delegates | ud the full complement of | regist the head- | Linden hotel. ‘The officer: F. Milbourn, past grand m workman, Minden; J ate, grand maste ckman, Grand Island ; H. W. Cole, grana .man, McCook ; 5. 5. Malone, grand aracle la; L. A, Payne. gr od Island A Polly, gra Huntsberger, i v, grand wa Vi Holyoke, medi me representanve W. Carr of Oma 1. Milbourn of Minden. The members of the finance, law, credentials and distribution committee © in the city harda at work, looking over reports and getting everything in order for the meeting, Considerable interest centers on the tion of grand officers, but it is g thought that ate will be re-elected grand master ana L. A. Payne grand re- corder without opposition. = The liveliest fight is over grand foreman, and one will | probably be precipitated over'a movement to remove the state headquarters from Grand | Island to Lincoln. City in Brief, Seven hundred export cattle from Lan- ster and Seward counties were shipped to- day for export by Henry Meyers, Phil Unitt, Dave Palmer and C. D. Wilson, cattle buy- ers. ‘The train consisted of forty cars, and will be shipped by the White Star on the 16th inst. Zdna C. Arnold was granted a divorce to- day from her husband Ienry on the g of drunkenness and nonsupport Aruold appearcd as her own attorney. Abram A. House was given a divorce from his wife Mary A. on the ground of desertion. “red L. Paddelford and Edmond C. Strode admitted to practice law before the ter bar this morning. assistant_general passenger Rock Island, and W. H. Firth, 1 passe zent'of Denver were in ¥ today and closed a contract with alsh whereby they secure the old Capi- ational bank corner, at Eleventh and O streets, for their uptown city ticket office. Louis Otto, ex-chief of poli was 1 deputy sheriff today to succeed gene Rogers John H. Martin, was sued sol of Hastings tion and bre his answer Meeting. grand ofticers ha rs in the ns; John | Platte; k. I Lincoln; ~ sup elec nerally the traveling man who weeks since by Sarah Gerber or §10,000 damages for sedue- | ch of promise of marriage, filed today. He denies that cit the but ad- which he claims wel ined before 5. Gerber secured a di: 2 from her husband. He denies, how- that he has had anything to do witn Mrs. Gerber since his marriage last Novem- ber James was i mits their relations, turdo, the special officer who of disorderly conduct, was | und costs this morning. It appears +" i3 no statute against blackmailing in braska, and toe officers, much to their t, were unable to cineh him harder, The question of holding the annual en campment is causing conside mong the university cadets. Licutenan sch ing, the commandant, has asked the faculty to set a date for the boys’ outing, but some by mem- che request olution was if he woud holding an annual th N bers of the faculty to No decision was made, buta r adopted asking the licutenant not waive the custom ot sampment rge Jacobs, youn; S. Jennings i at Thirteenth and Vine s last night. He was brou by Jennings, and clai W butcher the night befor the house. He chickens to fry when search He was with granting of 13, was | chicken coop 10 o'clock the station cers that drunk | ave the but | | his ets ht to 1ed to the had come ho and compelled im to also said that he wan as he was hungry, 181,50 was found on_ his per oleased this morning to go | ather, but afterwards it was | had stolen u horso from \ neighoor, and after rid ral hours, turned it loose son home lea 1 that b Matt Daugherty ing around for s on the praitie. 1. 1% Weir, a notorious colored was given $100 and costs yesterday for sell ing from his bugzy to the various | thirsty eitizens of the bottoms. | offender, Cut the Wrong Man, b, May 8.—[Special to Tue | Last night William Craig used a knife Mabiso Bee.) 1 & ~ ) | st 1. S. Gov't Report, 1 Baking Powder | mains cool and | on his | Ont | gram | death uinst | p | wite and two chi hemian assc | votin { Dea on Willlam inches long on hi McMahor, ‘cutting & gash four hesd] Craig owed o hord- bill and had[been sent a state ient which caused . some hard feeling. he parties were qufirreling when Mo Mahon came along wnd in a good-natured manner told the ps uarrel over such 4 mat Craig immedi tely struck him with 'his knife, blaoa vessel, at one time would bleed to death s a farmer, living three mile place, and is a quiet ‘Knd pe vair was under the mfluenc supposed ho had He Is now in the McMahon ceable citizen struck- the hardware man. county jail and will prob- ably remain there as # is hardly probable that he can obtain bail Prospects of Good Crops. FuLLerrox, Neb., May 8, Ber.)—The weather at this cloudy, which vegetation is very backward recent rains have put the ground in splendid condition for plowi 1d farmers are push- ing their work vigorously has just fairly begun, but grotnd is now ready for the plante week of good weather will bring close. Farmers are feeling v #ood crops this season and are’ in of spirits JUNIATA, Neb., May 8.—[Spocial Bee. | —This part of Nebraska is re od refreshing ram today which to continue throughout the night wheat was somewhat injured by dr, weather, and early fruit by ihe late freezo. point still re- it to a to promises Ashiand Nows Notes, Neb,, May 8.—[Special to Miss Mattie Catlin gave a taffy v of friends Saturday ASHLAND Bie to a select pa ing. Ed Lawson has severed his connection with the Nutional Bank of Ashland and started irn to his former home in London, uesday evening At the mecting of the Board of Educat Saturday week the following teachers wer lected ;- Superintendent, J. W. Crabtree; privepal, R. D. Overnold; assistant princi cal, Dell & Stratton: C. O. Cornelius, Cora Mckee, Edith Clarke, Lillian Bell, Arthur Pancoast, Flora Donavan, Fannie Burling ame and Jessie Jardine. pul even n Satoon K Beatuice, Neb., May S.—[Special to Tue Ber.]—In April E.J. Sand was thrown froma Rock Island train at H bine, receivivg injuries which resulted in his Today suits were begun in the dis trict court by Nancy Sanders, his widow, against Benjamin_Main, Schick Grabriel Braun, Stephen ¢ aloor keepers, and their sureties, th ving made that Sanders was und. the influenc of liquer procured at these saloons. The damage asked is £,000. s Sued. To Se # Fremont Bank, FREMONT, Neb., May 8. —[Special Telegram to Tug Bee. |- Ex-Congressman Dorsey gav 1l estate mortgages for 25,000 to the Farmers and Merchants Natioual bank of this city today to secure vhe payment of mon indebtedness which he became » for to assist the Flirst ational doors were closed above will inno way effect the Farmers and Merchants National bank, of which Otto Huette is president Farm Kesidonco Destroyed. Hartisatox, Neb., May 8.—[Spe gram to Tie Bee. | —The residence Elsie Britton, about two and west of town, al Tele- of Mrs, one-half mile ally destroyed by fir this morning. The fire. is supposed to hay originated from a defective flue up stairs The building was worth $1,000. Nearly all the furniture was destroyed. Insurance on furniture £100, in theContinental. Stolen Money Kecovered. OakpaLe, Neb., May 8.—[Special gram to Tue Bee] — William an attache the Storrs hotel, is under arrest for appropriating the pocketbook of C. Cu A com- al traveler. It contained £135 and was taken from a_bureauin the hotel where it d been placed for sufo keeping. When ar- sted he returned $110 of the cash. Tele- Butler, of shot Himselt to Tue Be.] near Munk, Koya suicide this mornin through the brain wi son for committing He was about 40 ye »agh the Brain, selner, a German living Paha county, committed by shooting himself ha revolver. His rea- the act is not known. age and leaves o ron. " Fresost, Neb., May 8 Pue Bee. | —The old C. E. Mayne ran, s was sold today by the Platte company to Ludoskey Me- Muingzal of Lincoln for $12,000, e UL 25 TO BUILD A BUOHEM{AN HALL, Grand Bazaar of the Tel Jod uth Thirteenth Street. The fair of the Bohemian Gymnastic so- clety opened Sunday at South Thir- teenth street for the purpose of providing funds for the erection of a turners hall in that locality is in full blast and will continue all week. A special pr of at- tractions has been arranged for cach y. This evening tho _young Bo- hemians in the Union Phcific shops will render several sclections under the leadership of L. Rhyner. on_the piano by Miss by John Swoboda, will form another attraction Tomorrow evening will be_mostly devoted to extiibitions by the Bohemian andDanish gymnast cries, Th s of the Bo- on and the Swedish Singing . with thirty members, h: > m‘ visiting public a tr mings pro 1y Cathol nee Sokol on m society Norde promised o in vocal music. be closed by the tion n a theatr direetion of Mr. A social dance is Thursday, to which Mr. Joseph Hali will fu the music. The grand will also take place on this day, as wel for the most popular Hohemian in contest for the ownersnip for a donated by J. H. Zerzan, will be d by different societies. y there will be gymnastic 1 m will under the on the program for cok (e Owaha, fine bann cominenc On Irid; JACORS | exhibi CURES SCIATICA - BackAches H all Aches A EURALG T Has ~wo eQUAL. iSPRAiNEB ANKLES OR KNEES Can be supported and rendered less painful by using a SILK ELASTIC ANKLET or KNEE CAP. Write measurament blank, Sherman & MeConnell us for sin Physicians and Hos- pital Suppli 1513 Dodge St., Omaha, Neb. rilos they ought not to cutting a and it wis thought McMahon uth of this | of liquor and | {Special to Tue | in consequence of The | Corn planting as nearly all the another confident of the best Tue I8 8 Winter Tur Jed. Soxol and German i solections by ladies will fill out the balance on the program | On Saturday, the last day of the bazaar, a | grand ball will bo given and auy remaining | articles closed out. | The purposs for which this fair is held is to provide funds to enabla the Hohemian Gymastic soclety to build a large hall [ for the use of this and other socioties in tho southwestern part of the city The association consists of the younger class | of the Bohemian clement who are anxious for o gymmasium. 1t is active and progres sive and well supported by the Bohemian people, who appreciate the benefits to be de rived from physical training in a moral and socinl way. Tho proparations for the fair were very complete and it promises to be a success in overy w, gl £V S NO SALOCNS OPEN. ‘ tions by the 7Tel | turners, and voe | Gontinental SAECIAL gray conts, h ings, 26-inch Pollco Commissioners Will Send B, Mills # Copy of the Chisf's Koport. The Board of Fire and Polico Commis- sioners held its regular weckly meeting last evening, The ted was maialy of routine nature ex- cept the retirement of Commissioner George 1. Gilbert. Mer. Gilbert has served six years uninterruptedly upon the board, and underwent the trials and tribulations incident to its organization. The members expressed vegret at his departuro and wished bim well for the future. His wise rounsel, they said, had been of great as. sistance to them and they w loath to vt with it. There was some cause for con- ulation, however, in the fact that Com | | missioner Howard Smith had been re tained Fay id cass faco, business transs a Blue guarant lining, itary Our cclel metta, B OfMee with Kirk was churged having interfered n the legitimate pursuit of his busi ness as an expressman at the union depot Ofticer 3. D. Cory was charged with having smoked, read newspapers and played cards at engine house No. ¥ while on duty. Both men were fully exonerated Chief of Police y asked:that his bond as an ofticer be 1, claiming that th was 1o law which required him to give g bond. Under the charter he is obliged to take bail in bailable cases when the police court is not in session, and this request made to exempt the chief from any liabii which might arise under this provision “The request fora five alarm box at Twenty fourth and Wirt strects was deferred ono week Captain Cor extended thirty ¢ by A. F with the No mineral k's leave of absence was wd ( o C. Crager's ten days. Leave of absence was granted to the wing named employes of the police and dopartments: D, W. Iler, I, D, Henry W. Dunn_and G. B. Curry, wd Mark M. Starky ond J. W simmons, ten days. f of pohice reported that twenty | five of his patrolmen and two detectives b on last Sunday visited watched saloons ot the city and w cover any infractions of the Sunday law. This was' considered by the members of the | board as a very fovorableshowing and it was ted that a copy of the report b forwarded to Rev. B. Fay Mills of reviv fawe, in order to convince him that Omak morality had not reached such a low ebb as some of his statemeuts might lead the out side world to believe It was announced that the members of the board would examine applicauts for the five department on next Saturday afternoon at 2p. m. THE FACT That AYER'S Sarsaparilla CURES oruers of Scrofulous Diseases, Eruptions, Boils, Eczema, Liver and Kidney Diseases, Dyspepsia, Rheu- matism, and Catarrh should be con- vincing that the me course of treatment wiLL cure yvou. All that has been said of the wonderful cures effected by the use of AYER'S Sarsaparilia during the past 50 years, truthfully applies to-day. Itis, inevery sense, The Superior Medicine, Its cura- tive properties, strength, effect, and flavor are always the same ; and for whatever blood diseases AYER'S sarsaparilla is taken, they yield to treatment. When you ask for AYER'S Sarsaparilla don’t be induced te purchase any of the worthless substitutes, which are mostly mixtures of the cheapest in- gredients, contain no sarsaparilla, have no uniform standard of ap- pearance, flavor, or effect, are blood- purifiers in name only, and are of- fered to you because there is more profit in selling them, Take AyER S arsaparnl!a ¢ Dr.1.C Proggion; follow taking of “BEECHAM upon arising in Tatnless. Effectunl, Covered w! mu DON'T KNC {Highly Digestibloand Nutrition 05t man 100 4, sominal trontmont for 1043 0f vital prwar. by corraspondence. Madioins of (14teamants a3t by cntocontents orsander. One porsonal intarview praf private. Book (Mystarles of Lifo) sent frad. OMico b and stampfor ciroular. 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Treas., World's € Tume wal Bank. styles may go, but the T, in its v s in style ar any The Mercer. Omaha’s Newast Hote! der both of Teading brands, and in two widths. Try them, i | (GR. \)TH AND 'H!N-\i” HEY A Rooms at § (¥ ooms nt 3.0 i0Keomy with B, 10 Roows with Ba por daz. 17 L atshd) partar, 353000 513) pIr 14e, AUGUST 4 perfect fitting and satisfactory garment is what we guarantee in th onarch’’ Shirt, CLUETT, COON & CO. OPENED . Modern ln Ev 1st v ltoape wiy Kurnished Thre . S. ERB. Pron. ;The Mmland Hntel NOW OFPEBN, 16th and Chicag Opposfle Jeufer-,on Square | | Pt elass in | r.nmluuu re Am erieun plun, $ European plun, $1.0) Special r FAAPAPAN A ANANAAAA AT AN CompictaManhood AND HOW TO ATTAIN IT, A med that tells tho ¢ Mects the remed; Cor, ) Sts. spe 1ing aud \ senl, while the ed wod 1t marricd or single por day per day tHon Inats. A Address the publisi pla length body and ¢ 36 to 46, tric $12.00, at.. on the market, this weelk at Continental Clothing House, “ Worth o gulnen a box." Ot all druggists, or & box will bo mailed on recoipt of 2icts, tn stamps by B. F. Allen Co., 365 Canal St ~BEST AND COES FARTHEST)- Made instantly with boiling water or milk. ¢ lothing House SALE oF—— MACKINTOSHES This weok we will sell men’s diagonal cussimere ndsome plaid lin- inches long and cupe, for. $8.00 imere all wool sur- fd linings, full po, siz » $8.00 Price ot, all wool and eed, nobby, plaid with 28-inch mill- je, usually sold for = $9.00 rated 1t black para- best garment will be sold $9.78 Pifteenth and Douglas Streots. water will pro= duce the beneficial results that ONE or more 'S PILLS” with a glass of water immediately the morning. 1th A tastoloas, soluble coating, ~Price only 25 conts. , Now York. W WHAT MEANS UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED Dr‘DOWNS 1316 Douglas Street, Omaha, Neb The eminent spacialist tn narvony. chroale, privaty, blood. skl an1 elanry 4130y atlll traating with tho graat £0rns 0f PEIVALY dl9) 198y N T 10 vIalt mamay batesatyl athony mll Or 6X,:345 333 1¢aly POCIL, 0O mArks L tadls srrad. Condultation fead. Corradpondans) strlotly Jurs,y a.m. o9 p m. Juniirs L) 4 m U m, Aragulie s In Iulu'or;r Drug Stos RUBBER G0ODS OF ALL KINDS, WE RETAIL AT WHOLESALE PRICES yringes. i Pillows, Alomizers, Tubing. luvalid ~ Cushions, liubber Gloves. Waler Bollles, THE ALI]E & PENFOLD 60, OEALERS IN nstrumonts, Stand Hospital Supplos, 114 South 15th, St. Next to Postoffice. Doctor LED YING Professional Nurse, 22 S, 18113.. Treats all kinds of dise wnd ox- tornul. Guarantees in overy ca Nonoey re- o in all cases where patlent 18 dissatis- charjed. Paticats pay unount they can afford for traate ! fve, wnd 8, Omaha NEBRASKA WNationpal Bank, . 8. DEPOSITORY, OMAHA, ST pital 100,000 Surplus. 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