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COLORED WAITERS STRIKE Hotel Linooln Experiences Slight Incon- venionce in Reducing 2alarics, FINALLY PACIFIED THE ENTIRE FORCE Threatened to Tie Up the Dining Room and Btarve the Guests Out if Matters Wera Not Adjusted to Thelr Satisfaction LINCOLN, July 20.-~(Speclal to The Bee.) temic struck Lincoin today ~The atrike to the grief of the p: rons of Hotel Lincoln, The house have been employing colored wait- ers In the dining room at wages ranging and in view of the trom $15 to $25 a month “slackness” of the tr dectded upor 1 the managen a reduction of the w the higher priced men. This led to a com- paring of notes and the cheaj ers walked out in the most approved n but were persuaded to serve dinner with the understanding that unless a satisfactory adjustment was made before supper time they would lay aside their napkins and uni- forms for the privilege of joining the rest of the politicians who are found in great profusion on the street corners these da By supper time all differences had been ad- fusted and supper was served as usual C. 8. Montgomery was in Lincoln today and had a conference with Dr. Hay of the insane asylum and the attorney general, presumably on the matter of the asylum investigation. As soon as the stenographer has transeribed his notes the board will make its report Articl s of incorporation Pulverizer Machine company were filed with the secre! of state today. The Incorpora- tors are W. A. Paxton, John M. Jon Robert Vieriing and A." J. Vierling, The capital stock is $20,000 in shares of $200 each, Th of John H Omaha National bank preme court on appe A plcturesque excursion party left the city today bound for Milford. It was composed of about twenty boys between 5 and 10 years of age under the care of a local celebrity named Lou Franklin. He has a troupe of trained dogs and proposes to amuse the boys for a couple of weeks in camp at Milford. The republican county central committee held a meeting last night with all the mem- bers presnt. BE. Douglas was elected secretary of the committee for the campaign, and_on motion a committee consisting of 20 R. Sizer and C. W. Pierce ‘was appointed to see the county commis- sioners and the county attorney and find out the exact status of Judge Lan It will be remembered that the announced their intention of nomin: candidate for county jud f the Omaha k against the me to the su- ing a claiming that Lansing's neglect to file his bond in time entitles him to hold his office only until it can be filled at the next gen The committec will find the case and report back whatever will be necessary to take. An attachment suit against P. M. Burns & Co., flour and feed dealers, was begun in district court today by the Salina Mill and Elevator company. The plaintiff claims that the defendant has neglected to account for $1,786 due on the sale of goods on commission and {s about to convey his property. Nearly 3,000 people saw the base ball game yesterday afternoon. A perfect deluge of raln fell just before the game was called, which reduced the temperature to a degree where life became bearable for the first time in a week, and the fact that the proceeds were to be used for the benefit, of the State band drew every one who could raise the necessary G0c to the ball park. The game was preceeded by a band concert of about an_hour's duration. Governor Crounse will offer a reward of $200 for the apprehension of Robert More. head, who killed Alva T. Schacffer of Richirds BoncaBlysoniUlyIe; The regular shoot of the Capital City Gun club was held today. The club &5 n a very prosperous condition and now proposes to rent a club house. Articles of Incorporation of the Lincoln Commercial club were filed with the county clerk yesterday. The capital stock is to consist of 2,000 shares of the par value of $5 each and its affairs are to be managed by a board of directors of fifteen members. Quite a number of convicts at the peniten. tiary will go out into the free air of heaven next month. Among them are: John Trulle of Dawes, Frank Howard of Fillmore, Marion Adams of Dakota, J. W. Ellison of Jefferson, Lewis Harrls of Dawes, Elsia LeVan of Gage, William Howard of Hall, William Lafferty of Thayer, Frank Truran of Merrick, John Cooper of 'Hall, Willlam Clute of Lancaster and Charles Redfield of Holt. Dennis Plunkett, the oldest Insanc patient in the state, arrived at the hospital yesterday and asked to be taken back into the institution. He was adjudged insane in 1864 and sent to the asylun at Mount Pleasant, Ta., being brought to the Nebraska institution when it was built and remaining there until 1891, when he was sent to I ings. He escaped from there about a week ago and has becn on his way to his old friends ever since, begging his living along the way. The Lancaster county prohibitionists will hold their nominating convention July 26 at 2 p. m., at Red Ribbon hall. The call is for a mass convention. A full l'gislative and county tickct will be nominated. ral election. s in the action it COAL AT NEHAWKA. Promising Discovories of Mineral Made by Partios Boring n Well. NEHAWKA, Neb., July 20.—(Special to The Bee)—Workmen engaged in sinking a well for Dr. Pollard of this place drilled through four inches of rock and on through four feet of a softer substance. A blast was put in the bottom of the hole and fired from the bottom. The explosion threw out of the well a number of pleces of coal of ®00d color and appearance. Prof. Dysart, a mining expert from Pennsylvania, says the surface indications for coal are better here than at the coal mines of lowa. He gives It as his opinion that coal in paying quanti- ties will be found in this vicinlty. A six- teen-inch vein of coal of poor quality was opened not far from here twenty years ago. ‘There Is also good indications of an iron mine in the neighiborhood. Two men could (ake out a car load of ore In a day. Quite a number of specimens of lead ore have been found on a hill u town. It is possible that a systematic examination by a mining expert might lead to the discovery of valu- able ore or m ) Lincoin Co Istx Organizo, NORTH PLATTE, Inly 20, —Special to The Bee)=-The farmers of Lincoln county are not at all dispcsed to poinbulate in “blood up to the horses' bridles.” Neyer- theless, they are obeying the injunction, “In peace prepara for war.' ully tarmers are cnrollod in cavalry com and are drilling in various warlike e tions. L. P. Derby, late major of First regiment, Nebraska Nuaional guards, M()Rbl DRY Hllll)\ l() ‘ntur(l a% We fcel Jusulmd in the large expense entailed by the purchase of the thous- ands of bottles of on demanded an advance, which was refused. The wait- iner, a recont b utlliz H heaviest gathored well FR A h a Seribner OTH The Be ready for the s NEB The Bee.) by VISTA WATER which we give away Satur- day—for it is the most healthful drink extant and will do both you and us good. last night northeast and burned s of harness, 1l chickens wer. house WAK The terday afternoon good to corn cons suffering past three this on will insure this vicinity. Harvest is in full blast h better e turning out far better than was ex- a mu onts pected. BLAIR, Bee.)—Washin siderabl blackberry will not be nates blackberries on account of the drouth a small sprinkle last night, not settle the man e w brol over eip twenty y were exprs vested in of that e Potatoes arc come out all wheat and hay will be a fair crop. CRAZ Henry Nelman Cuts His Throat While Being Pursued by a Sheriff's Posse. Neb., July 20.—(Special Tele- Bee.)—For several people in the vicinity of Tangeman mill have been kept in a fever of excitement by the disappearance of Henry Neiman from home. He has been seen several times, but, laboring under attempts to capture him. berle and a large force of men organized into a posse and the residence about five before the TALMAGE, gram to The him near stream them, the maniac whipped out a razor and cut his throat in plain view of all who were He lived about flve minute: failure he has in_pursuit. Eve acta loaned his unmarried, vicinity. Geory braska City and an inquest will be held here tonight. NEBRASKA CITY, The Bee)—When morning she found the little one dead. breakfast, in the bed. in the best of health. WMAN GROVE, to The B this plac leaving hi health. 1In Prop GOTHENBURG, } The Bee)—Articles Irrigation company counties were filed today and is composed of the following gentlemns V. Lexington, Clark Brown and Geor and L. C. Ellingsworth of Gothenburg. MORSE DRY GOODS GO. organized the first troop, and Fas hie eom- mand well disciplined and in etos tary (rim Up around Gandy a troc been organized, county there drill. “Tacties for a Troop the water right yesterday and will build a ditch fifty miles along the foot hills south of Lincoln and p of horsemen has JOLLY DAY FOR THE ¢ Cool Breezes and the “Coxey M O A (Near West ing the campaign, the enemies for the people The rain of last night cooled the a rybody turned out to play bas MATERIALLY BENE Heavy Rains in Many Parts of Nebraska | Do Much Good, (Special to The vy rain commenced falling yes- terday afternoon and continued during most It came just in time Nothing can now prevent the KON, Bee)—A he favor of Captain The features of the of the night the eSrn crop corn Wieat and oats are all hary any many flelds are yield of wheat twelve bushels bushels per three men at critical polnt of the . boating and fishing, punty will be amp fire with some of his famous fish Frank Yard, called on Robert MONT, rain is reported to h the north part of the raising experiences among the and along the RUSHVILLE, ~(Special Tele night, but nary an irrigation boom, quietus on it ; this section of the ason. VCASTLE stowing upon ment F accompanicd very severe ing. It looked like a hope invader to make the discovery she wanted, but she undauntedly set to work, The crowd looked up in astonishment to see a woman enter, but immediately d from their minds and resumed busine nothing had ha glances about the room the lady, failing to espy her worthless llege lord, hit upon a strategem. She told her little son to go around among the manipulators of the green cloth, her, tell him to come home mother wanted him. The lad did as he was stematic search from reshing rain fell here y and did a great amount of which had be 1in on a Hoom. Sl hlidel ) 20.—(Special A few good showers from e corn crop in for $1,000 school and wheat will be he saw his bid and began a table to t while whe the uproar of th ho the contract for a brick building for a bank atrice parties. v wheat is being bought at 36 dealer, ships hogs nearly e amp Meeting. pposed Holiness NEWCASTLE, 1 The Bee)—A Holines: kell's grove, imencing July 26 and last- There will be July 20.—(Special Tele- avy rains in the corn section of South Dakota within the fifty hours have given to wheat and period of dry amp meeting will be ! ot this place, co ing over the second Sunday. a large attendance of preachers and no pains d to make it In gious gathering ever held No spot could be selected ch a mecting and per- most_important re in Dixon county. suitable for s week ago the gravest fears t not enough grain to feed live stock through the winter would be har- suecumbed to this section. hot winds and dryness ten da capable of seating seve fidentially, to the book the biggest dictionary publ in a_deplorable shape, ToWar (TCoaREs —(Special to The Bee)—The republican county convention for Howard county has been called to meet July It will consist of sixty- five delegates, of which twenty-three are from The republicans of Howard D BY LOSS 28 at 2 o'clock p. m. St. Paul precinct. county are unanimous for A. E. the vigorous ation in the event that he should desire his name presented from here to the state convention. spoil everything. —Sep support of the del see, my daughter is g Wakefield School Tenchors Solectod. WAKEFIELD, July 20.—(Special to The Bee.)—The newly elected oftic Wakefleld school district are: Today Sheriff Hu- of Louis Damme, The teachers for the following intermediate; Flora Guimby, Miss Lulu Mathewson, Otoe County NEBRASKA CITY, Bee)—A call county central committee for a county con- 1d at Syracuse Wednesday, this convention the state and congressional conventions will od, but the county ticket will not be The primaries for this convention will be held Saturday, August 4 since the strangely. of the firm for a number of years earnings to the fear of not wages proy settle his mind. ed so heavily on him as to un- He was 45 years old a but has several relatives in this delegates to Zelmers, named until October. mill, fearing he might set yesterday sworo out a warrant for his arrest and the sheriff was in quest of him to serve the writ when he ended his own life. Huberle teleplioned Coroner Karsten of Ne- receiver in cha fire to property, FREMONT, July 20.—(Special to The Bee.) Sheriff Milliken arrived last evening from rested for stealing” 4 phir of horses from Liveryman Swartz ab'this place in 1303 Grant Srack offegs. veluable prizes for a bicycle tournament tg cpme oft in Frem: July 26 and 27._ Arcadin Hoy Shot ARCADIA, Neb,, July Bee.)—Roy Brown hnd 12 and i6 years respectively, were o ing yesterday aftetnobni. While riding a road cart their rgun slipped down discharged a twenty<two ball, which pa Speclal te ank Tibbits through Roy Brown's body. His recovery is doubtful, Cedar € DAR CRE to The Bee.)—T P. Meisinger was Ktiotked down by a yesterday and painfully injured. She recover Neb., J - PAPA CALL.D HOME. o In & Denver G Hou A lady and a litte by rkable Sce fectively, says the Denver Times. Th could go upstairs to the club rooms that she thought her hushand v spending the last dollar he bhad world 0f course,” ip there and root him out. If you need a help I will go with you The modest little i 1d that nothing but dire extremit have driven her to invade such an es som and on It was full to crowded with such mblage as usually frequents the gam sort_and the clatter was almost d 1. After a f and, ple. He had been at it quite e; mother wants you." tion. He had been hiding from his wife the whole evening, and now, that he was found out, arose from his seat, dropped his head and followed the lad to where his mother stood. With a reproachful look only meant volumes to the recreant husba lady took his arm, and together they the establishment That night the Collender club rooms closed for good. th e Two distinct shows at Courtland beach today—the leopards and lions is Dnughter, fenry,” he sald, Koeping Up wit) hington Star: Wi The merchant named the tions in that line. 11, gimme the biggest; gimme the one the longest words in it and the of 'em.” all 1 send it to ““To the house? r hou at Scott! Ni it to my oflice. MORSE DRY: GOODS (0. Saturday. Nothing draws like the selling. out sale of a first class business, The Morse Dry Goods Co. opened a sale the dullest week of the past month and drew crowds of buyers. This shows two thing rst, that real bargains will attract buy- ers any time of the year, and also that a reputation for good goods 15 not forgnte ten on the d of sale.— ‘Western Advertiser. Missourl with David Etherton, who was ar- July 20.—(Special to Fred King went to take her 3-months-old baby from bed this MORSE DRY GOODS (0. MORSE DRY G0ODS CO. Saturday. leaving her husband and the child The child was then apparently Neb., July 20.—(Sp>clal a young man at this morning Our store was closed yes~ terday—Friday. Bringing forward stocks o.)—Andrew Reed, went to his work a short time a went to the hous night clothes on in bed, called and a verdict rendered of death neighbor's boy and found her with her MARKINC DOWN PRICES [Saturday] our store doors will bo thrown open to the public, The crowd will d Trrigating Can; on and Lincoln A. Stewart of They filed on IF COST WILL NOT DO IT, PER- HAPS HALF-COST WILL, Notions. At 4c Coats’ thread. At le Hooks and eyes. At de Darning cotton. At Te Pins and trays. At Coraline stays. At 7¢ Twin stays. . At 3¢ Tape measure. At Ge Sufety pins. » Rubber corset laces. ilk shields. : Lurge fans. At Y¢ Binding ribbon. At 3c Ladies’ collavs. Prices will do it rear an essay an’ s got me a copy Fight to work the number is piling up dally by the close of the session. time comes I'll understandin’ has hitherto bee o gave an order for 1,000,000 copies of his speech on the income MflRbl DRY GOODS C() &\turday HE DIDN'T KNOW coDy. NG SRR TR number of speeches ordered by with the Monocle t hunt s of his tariff spe and he has tak f them have nstituencies by republican rep ame to my office n very few him looking man, | ern farming co All day Saturday our ice monocle as it it had been glued is not printed by printing office coolers will be kept full of Vista Water Help yourself. (Special jung daughter of George o Is & great demand for Wilson's speceh sands of coples of the | coples of Senator your service,’ Cody fs not here.’ srry that Colon bling + Colonel Cody,' It is pure. y raided the Collen- der club rooms on Saturday night very It is healthful. nds of dollars ut Colonel Cody. advertising as older, in charge of the as by domocrats, billiard room below, and asked him if she t seen . before Colonel Cody is Buftalo Bl , does he' speak any HORbl DRY (uons (0. MORSE DRY GOODS (0. he speaks a little, id the polite Bob, “go right HAPS HALF-COST WIL ly thanked Golder and would blish She and the little lad clambered up the back stairs that led from the billiard autiously entered the gaming ctly harmless.’ D ress Coods- pivs of our work on Friday ondering what to pped his monocle do with him 2 DitRs kB 00 ONE ’l_‘ABL! 18 afen ss task for the | several years ago York newspaper ixtra large B Our 12-4 white Spread \I:\I TABLE of s colors, also some black and white nal Spreches. which Is not in the W sharp | 1 Sheo! lilw ONE COUNTER loadod with a lot of fino imported French cords, lumina- tod, hop sucking inch novelties, regular 2 gooc * of printing c speeches for ¢ worked so in ntly for this purpose. )0 Speeches ha congressional on a shrill voice piped out above room, “‘Here's papa. Come S —————————————————— JORSE DRY GOODS €0, Saturday. NORSE DRY (()0])\ (0. ¢ man redlened with extreme mortifica- IF COST WILLNOT DO IT, PERIAPS Snlurdny. HALF-COST WILL, all day Friday ms Extra in Carpets day we sell them, The further reductions made in All carpets that we sell on Sat the prices of China and Classware for Saturday’s sale bring all arti- Ladies’ full Ses Ladies' Dalsy day (tomorrow) and Monday will be Ladies' silk he S — “ " made and laid free of charge. ore keeper, ‘‘what's biidreny 'f' loss fast i cles in this line down to less than tandard publica- Buy Carpets now. Prices Will Do It. : cost of production. Too many goods Misses' lisle |hrL~ ad ‘\l)‘l! Vista Water Free Today. on hand and we rly Saturday morning. That'ud ing ready for gradua- MORSE DRY GOODS €0, OT DO IT, PERHAPS COST WILL. MORSE DRY GO0DS €O, NOT DO IT, COST WILL. YORSE DRY GOODS (0. IF COST WILL Men’s Furnishings PRICES WILL DO IT. 4 Dress Goods. At $6.50—Full decorated dinner sot of 100 picces. At $10 50—Beantifil wold trimmed dinner set. At $3.48-C At 20c—Men's tan colored Hose: ment are the two largest stocks At 30c—Men's [ vogulur 50c ones. At 50c—Men's Underwear, and must sell faster give all day to wlsbad china teaset, " balbriggan choice of any of e two, and cut prices cups and saucers, At 35¢c—Our Men's regular 81 quality white Shirt. At 75c—Mon’s liga: Shirta! with ladns doved collar and cutls, and left, so that the prices on these for Saturday would hard- pay for the 60¢ china China of all kinds at rediculous wool on the sheep’s back. NORSE DRY GO0DS €0, Saturday. MORSE DRY GOODS 0. Saturday. MORSE DRY GOODS (0. 1F COST WILL NOT DO IT, P ERHAPS Draperies Classware. P At T5ca dozen—Your choico of all our 31, $1 $1.5 best Kid Gloves. ¢ Lnce Curtains nier 4-button.... bolow any price you ever heard of. At 18¢ a dozen—Tin top Jelly At 15¢-Your ¢ Screens cheap. White Kid with fan 8-inch best Kid. Mattings down, ¢ gluss Borry At 15¢—Quart size Wine Decan- ters, engraved. At 29¢—A finc plain glass Water PRICES WILL DO IT7, Linoleums, 25 per cent To close out. perhaps half cost will, If cost will not do it, MORSE DRY GOODS C0. NMORSE DRY GOODS C0. Laces. This stock is very large, and must be sold. If cost will not do it, perhaps 4 cost will, Lae Black laee White silk laces in the eltie Smyroa matceh. Mediei and torchon insertion. PRICES WILL DO IT. COST WILL HAPS HALF NOT DO I Saturd ay, Underwear. A line of fine underwear that must be A line of gowns and skirts (n e orIetn i Ans et Silk underwear at less than half prico. Tnfants' wear at half prico. Children's bonnets in silk and Saturday, Toilet Articles. Calder’s tooth powder. .. glish tooth powder. nuard’s Wash . Rum. P fume.«. s FacePowder, s Down. Lubin’s Powde Sponge Cups.. Almond Meal: Castile Magic S Bone Hair Piw Faney Pins l’ncu: w111 do n e, hurry: At 49c¢ A 69c At MOR\I DR\ ((lOl)\ . IF COST WIL MORSE DRY (,001)5 (0. YOT DO IT; PE COST WILL. Saturday Silk Coods. This is what was done the intevest of closing out si Black Silks. best salected stock of silks and velvets in Omaha being sold at & sac you ave thinking of all colors; One table ju tfilled full of Black Silks now is the time gota good one for Let us show them to you. this " lot are some for $2,00. Your cholce of any of our 1.00 China silks, including 49c ¥ best Jay just half value. Prices will do it. ~ MORSE I)RY (UODS C(J IF COST WIL MORSE DRY GOODS (0. Saturday . NORSE DRY (2001)5 00 NOT DO l’l‘: NOT DO IT, PERHAPS HALF-COST WILL, Boys’ Clothing. All of our Boys’ Suits Black Coods. The largest variety of black dress goods in town we have, marked them This department must and » No. 1, your choico. . will be closed out at at rediculous ,your choice. . i « No. 3, your choice 44 inch silk and wool nov- Aty » No. 4, your choice. . At 75¢0—Your choice Prices will do it. \.»u. choice for the ono You can well afford to buy now for your present or your future wants, Bh-inch camels of our flan- is le11|.(~ 11 for At 37ic—Your ) Qi b1 Blannal \\'m\u. '3 our $1 oo ] IF COST WILE Nod DO I HAPS HALF COST WILL, PER- Summer Underwear. Ladies' fine gauze vests, Ladti e ik RO adies' fine Fgypti cotu ties' “ine “Figyptian " Be Ladlos’ silk finished vosts 18c¢ Ladies' fino lislo vesta. ... . Q@ Ladios' extrea fine lisle tights 35c Ladies' fast black pants 25¢ Ladies' muco cotton u n sults 250 Ladies' lisle vests, long sleevos 25c All our full silk and lisle turend undor- less thun haif prl 5 por cont off on D ucger's under- MORSE DRY GOODS C0. Saturday, MORSE DRY GOODS (0. 1F COST WILLNOT DO IT, PERILAPS COST WILL. NORSE DRY GO0DS (0, Saturday, Muslins Best Half Bleached : ched Cotton, Berkley Cambt Lonsdale Cambric . Ladies’ Wraps. JACKETS, CAPES, SUITS, SHAWLS, MACKINTOSHES, SKIRTS, WAISTS, T7EA GOWNS, and in fact everything marked down for Sat- Vista Water Is as free as common water at our drinking founts ..49¢c, 69c, 98c - $2.19, $2,60 avy California Blank- ots (unly 5 pairs). Saturday, water on BUY NOW.