Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 27, 1895, Page 5

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: %NDAY. JANUARY 27, 189 A few days more will wind up the most successful January Clearing Sale we have ever had. sold them, N. B. FALCONER. LAST WEEK OF OUR JANUARY COST CASH CLEARING SALE. There are only a few more days of this month to go, but during these few days we will make prices that will paralyze competitors, During t we will make tremendous reductions in our CLOAK DEPARTMENT. This department is too heavy for this season; we must reduce the stock, no matter what the loss will be. got to be sold at some This is but a sample of the prices we are making. to $25.00, go at $2.98. Tn connection with our great clearing sale of cloaks we will also close out all our remnants and odds and ends in every department in the store. price. Ladies’ eiderdown wrappers were $5,00 and $6.00, now go at $3.98. GREAT REMNANT SALE. Certainly the prices we made on the goods during this sale are what henextfew days Cost or value will not be considered. The goodshave If you want a cloak, cape, suit or wrapper do not fail to attend this sale, for bargains like what we offer you now may never occur again. Ladies’ print wrappers were $1,00 and $1.25, now go at 68c. Odds and ends in ladies’ jackets worth from $10.00 Ladies fine jackets formerly sold at $8.00 to $20.00, all go at $4.98. W The immense business we have had during this month has left us with an enormous amount of this class of goods and they must be got rid of, and that quickly, no matter what they cost or what they are worth, you can get them at almost your own price. We have remnants in linens, flannels, wash goods, ribbons, laces, embroiderics, ctc BE SURE AND ATTEND THIS SALE. CLOAKS 1~ CLOAK DEPARTMENT This being the LAST WEEK OF OUR JANUARY CASH CLEARING SAL ) -0 , we will make prices in our Cloak Department that will simply bufile all competition, Cost, value or profit will not be taken into consideration at all. We are going to reduce our present stock, no extraordinary bargains. W ha ve ol matter what the loss may be to us. He ily space to mention a fow. ‘o a few prices that we know you will call LADIES’ BEST PRINT WRAPPERS cid at £1.00 and 81.25, to closo them out now @ 8C eact LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ Many other bargains will be found in this department that we have not space to mention here. FINE EIDERDOWN WRAPPERS FLANNELETTE WRAPPERS formerly sold at 82 them out rmerly sold at close them out now 00 and $6.00, to $3.98 $1.48 00 and §2.50, to close each CLOTH JACKETS focmerly sold from $8.00 to $20.00, to close them out at. . $4 08 . s cach CLOTH JACKETS formerly sold from $12.00 to $25.00, to close them out. ... $2 98 . cach CLOTH JACKETS formerly sold from $12.00 to $35.00, to close them out at. $9.98 each CLOTH ULSTERS formerly sold from $9.00 to $25.00, to closo them out at... $4 g8 . each. We would simply say that if you want a Cloak, or Wrapper, or Cape, in fact, anything in our Cleak Department, you can get one to-morrow at almost your own pri HAS NELPED ALL HE COULD Governor Holcomb's Part in the Ruuning Down of Scott's Lynchers, STATUTORY ASSISTANCE OFFERED EARLY Reward Limited In Its Scope, but Such Could #o Given Was Announced— Mexsage to the Senate on the Subject. LINCOL! Jan, special message in response to the resolut 26,—(Speelal.)—Governor Holcomb this forenoon sent to the senate a comb, Governor of the State of Nebraska; Dear Sir—In regard to the dis; of Barrett Scott, defaulting ex-treasurer of Holt county, ‘would like t ve you offer sward for his body, ltving or dead. And uitable reward for the apprehension tion of all parties implicated, ve this mpt attention and Yours re . HAMILTON, LINCOLN, Neb., J 12, 1895.—G. W. Hamilton,” Sherifr, " O'Neill, Holt county Neb.: Dear Sir— beg leave to acknowls edge Teceipt of yours of 9th Inst. requesting that a suitable” reward be offered by this office for the apprehension and conviction of all parties implicated in the disappearance of Barrett Scott, late of your county. In response thereto ‘T have to say that 1 have consulted with the deputy attorney general, and upon such investigation as could be made, “the authority for offering such n K 1 by the executive is very doubtful Tn fact, T think I have no authority to offer such a'reward, except it be made to appear that a_homicide has been committed and the reward be offered for the person or persons committing the same. In the case men- tioned it seems very uncertain as to whether fon or not a_homicide has in fact been commit- adopted last Thursday asking him o offer a | ted, ‘and, until ihere is some information § ek convich tending fo establish that fact, T am unable reward for the arrest and conviction of the | iGN RK N9 TLPeleh tUG comply ‘With your murderers of Barrett Scott. The KOVerNor, | request. In the meantime, I shall be glad to 1 after a careful examination of the law, failed to discover any provision governing a c like the one presented. He attached to message official copies of all the correspo ence between himself and the Holt cou authorities relating to the affair. listened to the reading of the m; out comment. The message is as follows: To the Senate: A copy of the follow! resolution of the senate was laid me on the cvening of the 2ith Inst.: ssolved, That the governor of the s of Nebraska be reque The senate ssago With- before 'd to immediately have all the information which you may be . | in possession of regarding the disappearance ase | of ‘Mr. Scott, and at the first opportunity the | would be very glad to co-operate with t authori an; es of your county in apprehending guilty of committing n committ might to Mr. F the also be rred to im and T have conversed with him arding this subject. Yours truly, SILAS A, HOLCOMB, Governor, TELEGRAMS, 1. 21, 18 . “Neb.: nd- nty ing C. W. Can the you in ap- ate offer the bl]”ll‘wx[‘)' rews ‘I‘(n the arre : t Scott? and conviction of each and_every one e the murd s of Barrett Scott in Holt —“;n:"xyrvm county, this sta ¢ o i IO The state ORI 19, quict thority to rd for conviction Law and order pre sentiment of the That s the 2 b1 ! Yy £ood people of - Holt gt any persan charged with murder, &5 | County. Wil ask asaistance If needen. ecutive to render uniary s | R O B the prosecution of persons unde 02| LINCOLN, "INeD, o, Sunsd of crime. I reaneottully of sed assistance In my felegram referred tention of your honorable body to the f A e fon R e Chapter. i, soction shall be brought to the kno A coroner or the sherlff of any cou state that a murder has been commit within thelr respective count and person or persons committing such mur are unknown, or, If known, have fled from 2 . SILAS COMT Justice, it shill be the duty of the coroner [ .o A b or the sheriff to make the same known to BILL, Jail W, QR—Goyormor Bl nor of this state, together with i SR 3 5 us may Bolig Lo show by committe murderers.'” whom such murder and the whereabouts of Section ot Upon the receipt of the formation, as sribed by “the pi 1 th the state sk issue procls ing such rew not exceeding $20 dered, us he » rest Of (he sald or Bon or persons (o the sh or Jaile county where sald crime was committed. Upon the trial of any pe ty in this come Lo his knowledge, \ for whomn such it n me, TINCOL th. reward he offe HOLCOMB, G 1805 - O'Nelll, % | Miirphy, y ted | Please advise me it the state der | can be of vou to appre- hend murdere! 1t Scott 1 with the murder of Barrett ¥ hended, brought before the s and will be dealt with according to law. T know of noth- the e can do more than it has done n |t hiah f'law in’ Hol ¢ im | to punish violators of law in Holt_county D6 | Thix course shall be pursued. Wil ask | ax fn the future If necessary. Taw ) and justice shall prevall in Holt coun'y. Thi 18 the sentiment of citizens, I 1 MURPHY, County Attorney. SENAT! 0 CATCH UP, LN the Lria) of any e e ek itng [ Works a Day but Does Littlo Busincss ofan Judge shall, under his h and seal of (b Imporiant Nature. gourt, certify (o the governor that the p LINCOLN, Jan. 26.—(Special)—The senate O ra e omimitted he | narrowed the gap between itvell and the or persons mak! the arrest sl 1 be en- | house by holding a session today—the first titled to the rewaras T Saturday sesslon by the senate this term. As soon as llxl:ul.xp.ulu;tnl was In pos- | The only object of today's session was to gessior. of information that a murder had | pass house roll No. 1, in order that it could Beien oommitted in Holt county % 8L.00¢e | by to the governor. But at the last moment nted under the law tendering such assistance a8 wis after it had been read the third time, it was v by this depart- | roco by ous vote to the relie ment for the apprehension of the munder- recommitted by unanimous o W ellet ers of sald Scott. 1 alto sert a similar | committee for further amendment, telegram o the eounty attormey of ihat [ Standing committees made reports on the v\ replies helng received in each ine e, 20N g iy s | following bills: ated in tho crime had bee Sted and | Senate flle No. 68, by Akers, to provide for that no reward for thelr apprehension wa e AL T 4 SRa% o myant for theur a o0, %85 | the organization and government of Irriga ul L 4 tiou districts, to provide for the acquiring of Gelved and the law as construed b r A i WA e M agusined B canals already bullt, ete. The committee on ublic proclamation offering @ r irrigation recommended that the bill pass he apprehension of any person « with some amendments. Bupposed (o be guilty of commiug Senate No. 124, from the committee on I transmit herewith coples of all corre- spondence had between the exceutive the county suthorities of Holt ¢ braska, regarding this subject 1 regret that. under the law: as I view and my conception of official duty, tha am unable to o unty, N neide with your honorable labor, introduced by Smith, was recommended for passage and placed on general file. It authorized cities of the metropolitan class to pension firemen of paid fire departments after a continuous service of twenty-one years, and the widows and orphans of firemen who and it t i - A9 I lose their lives while in the line of their R W viey & Saken i i, Fe%lu- | duty, and to provide for pensioniug firemen SILAS A. HOLCOMB, Governor. of pald fire departments who become totally COPLES OF CORR O'NEILL, Neb, Jan, 9, 159%. INDENCE -Silas A. Hol- disabled while in the line of their duty Senate file No. 108, by Smith, was favorably reported from the judiciary committee. It provides for the governing of master plumb- ers and the supervision of the business o plumbing and house drainage. Senate file No. 128, by Smith,was indefinitely postponed. It provides for the vacating of streets, alleys and public grounds in towns and villages. Senate file No. 134, by Hahn, was placed on general file. It gives cities of the first class having more than 8,000 population and less than 25,000 authority to issue bonds to an amount not exceeding $50,000 for the pur- poso of erecting gas or electric light plants, to be owned and operated by the city. Senate file No. 123, by Smith, was in- definitely postponed. It provided for the amendment of the law governing cities of the second class and villages. Senate file No. 26, by Smith, regulating the conduct of primary elections in cities of the metropolitan class and in cities of the first la having a population of 10,000 or more, was recommended to pass and placed on gen- eral file. Three new bills of an unimportant char- acter were introduced and read the third time. senato then passed house rolls Nos. and These are pro forma bills ature is required to pass at cvery session. They appropriate the tuition fees In the law college, the matriculation fees at the State university and the annual proceeds of the Morrill fund to the State university account. House roll No. 1, providing that countics may issue bonds for the purpose of buying seed grain for drouth sufferers, was read for the third time, but before the yeas and nays were ordered on the final passage of the bill Rathbun moved that it be recommitied to the committee on relief. The motion was agreed to_unanimously. Rathbun explained that the bill as it passed the house contained no provision that would ‘enable the farmer living on government land or state school lands to avail himself of the relief intended to be afforded to all needy farmers aliko by the bill. The senate then adjourned till 3 o'clock Monday afternoon, VICTORY FOR MRS, STEVENS, Sensational Insurance Case at Lincoln Ends in n Verdict for Plaintiffs, LINCOLN, Jan, 26.—(Special Telegram.)— The jury in the Stevens case, in the federal court, this morning returned a verdict for the full amount claimed by the plaintiffs, Mrs. George D. Stevens and her daughter Maude. The plaintiffs sued the Northwest- ern Mutual for the amount of two polices on the life of the missing Crete banker, of $2,000 each, and the Bankers Life Insurance company for one policy of $5,000, The suit was a sensational one, the companics setting up that Stevens was alive and hiding from his creditors. Judge Dundy p defendants excepted to the juc for the night, and will appeal the Great Help to W FALLS CITY, Neb., Jan. 26.—(Special.)— Snow fell to the depth of six inches here, It was the first snow of the year, and was needed very badly, The ground was dry, and what fall wheat the farmers had sowed had begun to die for want of moisture. The frost did considerable damage, and had this snow not fallen when it did next year's crop would pr been very short . From the Frying Fire, SIOUX FALLS, 8. D, 20.—(Special Telogram.)—On Tuesday B. L. Havdabl, a prominent druggist of Garretson, this county, was arrested for criminal intimacy with the daughter of a wealthy farmer. Upon recom mendation of the judge the couple were mar- ried. It scems that Havdahl was engaged to a prominent young lady of Garretson, who had her trosseau made. The friends of the latter were worked up and got up a charivari party, but it was supposed it was for the purpose of lynching Havdahl, who hid him self. He now sits in a locked room with loaded revolvers to protect his life if tacked. It Is feared he take own life or go in will eiter ane over fright. - A his Death go Allred Yaple. CINCINNATI, Jan Judge Alfred Ya- ple of the most moted jurists and thors of law books in Ohlo, died today, aged 65, Remnants. We have got to all our rem- nants and odds and ends tomorrow, no mat- ter what the loss will be. Remng se out nts of table linens, all goods and price Remnants of eiderdown prico 85e, now 29c. flannel, former Remnants of outing flannel, was 10c and 12%¢, now 6c a yard. Remnants of wash goods, worth up to 25e, all go at rd. Remnants of wash dress prints, was 8tc, now 3¢ yard. Remnants given away. Remnants of ribbons, worth up to 30c, of all kinds of laces almost Millinery Department (SECOND FLOOR.) Your choice of every untrimmed hat for 50c; worth from $1.25 to $2.75 each. Fancy Dirds, feathers and all fancy trim- mings at less than cost. Spring violots, all the rage, varfety. y Fine mourning goods a speclalty. OMAHA CITIZENS IN TROUBLE in endless Writs of Attachment Issued by ths Federal Court On Several Persons, RESULT OF WATER COMPANY'S CHARGES Willlam C. Higgins, Theodore Heuck and Patrick S. Quiglan Alleged to Be Guilty of Using the Missourl River's Pro- duct Without Authority. LINCOLN, Jan. 26.—(Special)—Writs of attachment were issued today by Judge Dundy in the circuit court, returnable Feb- ruary 5, for Willlam C. Higgins, Theodore Heuck and Patrick S. Quiglan. All these parties are in Omaha. Higgins and Heuck are plumbers and Quiglan is owner of some property on Leavenworth street. They are cited to appear February 5 at the session of the federal court In Omaha and show cause why they should not be deemed guilty of stealing water from the American Water Works company, of which Ellis 8. Blerbower and Alonzo B. Hunt are receivers, Blerbower came down from Omaha today and swore out the writs of attachment, and a decretal order was issued by the court. Hig- gins is charged with having unlawfully taken water from No. 1506 to 1508 North Thirteenth street and Heuck with having perpetrated a similar offense by transferring water from No. 1719 to 1723 Leavenworth street, the latter being a house now occupled by Patrick 8. Quiglan, CLEVER YOUNG THIEF CAPTURED. A package of decoy letters and a string successfully worked by Postoffice Inspector Sinclalr and Postmaster Harley today landed George Dodson, 18 years of age, into the arms of the 1 For several days letters ha been missed by parties, which containe money, but no clue to the thiet was available. J. V. Wolfe, treasurer of the independent state central committee, reported the loss of a §10 check, and a man named Burton said he had missed a postal order for $13 picion fastened itself upon Dodson and master Harley tied a. string to a pa old letters and placed them in Wolfe's box. Dodson walked up, prodyced a key, delibe ately opened the box, removed the letters, and was proceeding to walk away with the when the line was jerked and the fish caught, I'rom a partial confession made by Dodson it ap that he had’ taken keys from the boxes left in them by careless renters, and used them for the purpase of stealing valu- able mail. The boxes of the Jones-Douglas Cracker company, Rey. Mr. Arndt, J. S Brown and a man nigied Jansan have also been opened, These werg robbed by means of stolen keys, but the authorities believe that the box of thb American BExchange bank, recently broken ofien and 200 letters taken, was robbed by the same party. At 4 o'clock this aftéribon Dodson had an examination before Gpnynissioner Billings- ley, and was bound over it the sum of $500. SENDING SEED GRAIN Senator Manderson has advised President Nason of the Relief commission that the Department of Agriculture will ship to him | mail sacks containing the senator's en tire quota of garden and field seeds, amount- ing to about 10,000 papers. The senator writes: “If you see fit to dlstribute them from your own office all that will be neces- sary to do will be to put the n nd post- Su ofice address of recipients uy pack ages. I urderstand that Representatives | Halner and Mercer will send you all of | theirs, and Representatives Bryan and Meiklejohn and S part of theirs. ment will alsc depar ator Allen will send you The Agricultural depart nd a large amount from the ply and fr contributions { | from embers of cong 8. | oting of Agricultural _soclety was A L. Sullivan presided and , there were forty members Vrosecuting Cralg Liquor Sel OAKLAND, Neb, Jan, (Special ) | Craig, a town a few miles south of her Colored Dress Goods== Immense Sacrifice Monday to Clean Out the Stock. REMNANTS! REMNANTS! REMNANTS! Hundreds of them, all widths, all lengths, all kinds of colored dress goods, plain and fancy weaves. Tomorrow we are deter- mined to close out every odd length left over from last weck’s sale. Remmnants of Materials that sold at 50c, 75¢, $1.00, §1.25, up to $3.00 yard, all go at two prices Monday only At 19c and 43¢ a vard. All other Colored Dress Goods at reduced priczs Black Goods-=- Priestley’s fine silk warp dress materials at less than cost. Silk Warp Eudora—the standard $1 quality for. Silk Warp Eudora—the standard $2.50 qualit Silk Warp Melrose—the standar quality for..... Silk Warp Crepe Cloth—the standard $2.00 quality for Silk Warp Drap de Toulott...—the standard $2.00 quality fo Sitk Warp Heurietta—tho standard $3.25 quality for. Silk Warp Drap de Alma—the standard quality fo 1.50 Black Serges--10 picces, 38 inches wide, strictly all wool, regular selling DHIGE 65O calE i e s b rsie titie St e Lt o0 T peTyart) Nuns Veilings--Priestley’s g1.00 and $1. 25 grades, 42 inches wide, on sale WIEHEY? F¥ssn 0110060000006 0550 00.0006 D000 DAAS HEL006000 660 6| IET THIK VISIT OUR DRESS COODS DEPARTMENT FOR BARCAINS. $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and 43¢ 75c¢c is all torn up over the question of liquor selling. It is a prohibition town, and the drug store and billiard hall have been doing a good whisky business, it is alleged. The of one, Burton, and a postoffice order to J. V. Wolfe, treasurer of the populist central committee, for $13. TROM SOUTH OMAHA, Live Stock Commission Men Afrald of the good people held a mass meeting there the OakianIHINFLOUNEItevIval, There Sl b other night and put several women on a OAKLAND, Neb., Jan. 26.—(Spceial.)—The There was a secret sion of the Live committeo to proceed to prosecute. Nine | “Free” church, a branch of the Swedish | Stock exchange Thursday afternoon to hundred dollars is pledged for the prosecution, | mission, held a big revival here this week, | consider contemplated legislation against and war has been commenced by having the 0 T P S T ss Weder | the Interest of the members. From roports violators bound over to the next term of dis. | og "y vASbers of Minneapolls and Miss Weder : Nislatoralh of Leonardsville, Kan., conducted the serv. | the moeting was red hot and the remarks e et L TR S, ices. Many converts were made. made about certain members of the legls- ASHLAND G, A, K. INSTALL OFFICERs, | The Augustana synod of Nebraska will [lature were far from being complimentary. convene in the Swedish Lutheran church | One of the bills discussed was the ong Membera of tho Women's Kelief Corps | February 6. It will be in session several | introduced by Representative Suter of Ane Seleet Annual Rulers. days and bo attended by all the leading | telope county, known as Houso Roll No. 9; ASHLAND, Neb, Jan. 20.—(Special)—( "Many big real estato deals are being con- [ for o pororiccs that it shall bo uoiasbil Thursday night tho Grand Army of the | summated here at good prices lately. Al | oug ‘mp qher s oF hersous selling live stock Republic, in joint installation with the | though Burt county had a shortage in crops | SUt Of any stock yards within the state of Nebraska to charge a greater commission for selling the same than the following: Tor selling cattle, 40 cents per head, and not to exceed $8 per car; for selling hogs, $6 per car for single deck and $5 per car the past season, land is holding its own and bringing from $28 to $50 per acre, The members of the Young Ladies' quar- tet of this place are arranging a fine musical program to be given for the benefit of the Women's Relief corps, installed the follow- ing officers: Commander R. D. Pine; senior vice, I V. Davis; junior vice, I. R. Black- more; chaplain, J. P. Brooks; officer of the day, E. J. Whipple; quartermaster, §. @. | drouth suffere ,‘.‘fl; fl:l’:'".tm' ‘:{h'1:‘1:?«3:-;{"rnfil‘.lg"w sheen, (“ Bryan; guard, Willlam Smith; delegate to degatiarnes ton K\arntor Barped; double-deck cars, That :m,v‘ 15‘-;5;;1““11‘;; state encampment, H. R. Blackmore; alter- [ BEATRICE, Jan. 26.—(Special Telegram.) | shall violate any of the provisions of this nate, I, V., Davis The elevator owned by the Omaha Elevator | act shall be decmed guilty of misdemeanor, Tho Relief corps installed Mrs, M. A.|company at Barneston, in the southeastern [and upon conviction thereof shall be fined Pickering, W. Whitelock, | part of this for the first offen county, was destroyed by fire not 1 than $50 nor senior vic ige, junior vice; | at an carly hour (his morning.. The blaze | More than $100; for the socond offense not Mrs. Mary Scott, treasu Mrs. Doty Mc- | originated in the barn connected with the | les8 than $100 nor more than $200 and for Kinney, secretary; Mrs. Geraldine Arnold, | elevator and two horses were lost. The [ €Ach subsequent offense not less than $200 chaplain; Mrs. Emma Moon, conductor; Mrs, | livery barn of K. M. Whorton caught fire, han $500. M. Crane, guard; assistant conductor and | but prompt action extinguished the flames, | This bill has been read the second time installing officer, Mrs. L. Reynolds; dele- | otherwise a large portion of the little town |and has been referred to the committeo om e to state convention at H , Mrs. | weuld have been destroyed. There was about | live stock. Mary Scott; alternate, Mrs. Sarah Van|7,000 bushcls of grain in the elevator and he commission bus ness 1s being run Sickle. the total loss is estimated at $7,600. Amount | as close as possible now and we can hardly Friday evening at the installation of of- | 0/ Insurance not known. The water works [ como out even with the present rates of 1l in lodge 17, Independent Ori Just completed proved very satisfactory in | commission,” said a well known broker yes of 0dd Fellows, by R. Dexter, D, D. G. M., | furnishing an adequate suppl. terday, George A, Robinson was installed, N O R T e Many brokers complan - that thero fn J. B. Russell, V. G.; R. Dexter (by pri ORD, Neb.. Ja ki laly—Mrs, | 2ardly @ diving in handling lve stock now secretary; John Krelgelsten, P, S. B. g e LD (Speclal)—Mrs. | and only about half of the exchango com- Hall, treasurer, In the Hagar lodge No. | MYrtlo Ferguson of Hastings, sister of Mrs. [ mission men are makini a living. If the commissions are cut down by an act of the legislature it will drive about one-third of the brokers out of business and tend t send live stock shipments to other markets. The commission men declared at thelr meeting that they could not afford to spend any money lobbying against the passage of the bill. After discussing the Suter and other bills it was decided to make no effort to secure their defeat. If the legislature wanted to . A. Stacy, arrived visit in Ord, F. M. Davis and family left for Albert Lea, Minn,, and will make that place their future home. They were accompanied by Miss Lena Watt Mrs. Mary Reed died at her home in Ord this morning, She was over 80 years of age. The body will be taken to Oneida, L., for burial, The estimated expenses of the county for 1895 are $40,000. 71, of the Rebekahs, the following were in- stalled: Mrs. Zella Blodgett, N. G.; M Mary Derlith, V. G.; Mrs. 8. B. Hall, se retary; Mrs. Ollie Whitelock, past secretary; Mrs. Alice Hall, treasurer. At Star lodge No. 9, Knights of Pythias, the installation of offiecrs for the cur year was as follows: R. E. Moon, chancellor ander; N. I Waltermire, vice chancel- om Johnson, prelate; J. Stanley, keeper of 'records and seals; H. Brush master of ex- today for a few da chequer; Dr. Q. W. Meredith, master of Rl ruin tho South Omaha stock trade it could finance; F. R. Colt, master-at-arms; E. B. Economy of an Indian Resnlts Fatally. 80 ahead, tke brokers would move to other Kurtzeinger, master of work; J. T. Aughey,| DECATUR, Ncb., Jan. 26.—(Special)—Re- | PoInts, where the farmer representatives inside d; Willlam rbee, outside | cently an Indian traded a load of poles for a | #Md senators did not try to ruln the only, watch Shafter, T. B. Wilson and David | cholera hog. He took it homo. His wite | 4305 Indu in the stato. Baker, truste made some soup out of it and the Indian ate a6 on Stock Yards company may take The anuual election of officers of the [some of it. The next day he died. It fs |50Me action in the matter, but so far noth- Epworth league of the Methodist Episcopal [a peculiar custom of theirs to attempt [ 17 has beon done by this concern but keep church of this city took place last night. | to animals which have died from dis- [ @0 €ye on Linco Those chosen were: R. D. Pine, president; | case. They can be bought cheap, and the A Libbie Service, first vice president; Bertha | Indlan thinks he gots a great bargain e MV Saly o S o Otto, second vice president; Sam Lindsey, | Linwood Contributes to the Destity Fourth Ward' Misslon church. Thirly-secong third vice president; Jacob Service, fourth ; 8.—(8 . R ¥ice Dresldznti Mamie! Moloua sacrotery LINWOOD, Neb.,, Jan, 26.—(Special)—A [ and J strects, this afternoon Frank Austin, treasurer, 4 ' | carload of relief goods, consisting of clothing, The funeral of Michael McGrath will ba At the business meeting of the Ashland | provisions and fuel, was forwarded from this | heid at o'clock this afternoon from High School Literary soclety Friday night | point to western Nebraska this week, for the | the residence, Twenty-fourth and O street the following officers were ¢lect Charles | benefit of those suffering from last season's | Communication services, reception of mem H. Stockdale, president; Frank Enlow, vice | crop failure ho goods were furnished by | bers and the baptism of children at the president; Miss Murtie Moulton, sccrétary; | the Anclent Order of United Workmen lod Preshyterian Mission this afternoon at 3:30 Hal L. Derry, treasurer; David Bogan, ser- |assisted by citizens and farmers in the im- | o'clock ant-at-arms: Richard Abbott, critic mediate vicinity 5 Charitable people have relieved the fms T A‘IH-I'ln‘IHI:‘)lIlll; x;)l Illu\li I‘llhlllu :l\|I|> of Kearnsy Bakery Destroved by Fire: o necos it of rge Poland and the State university that was to have been e Pl who were reported in destitute cire given Friday night did not take place, b KEARNEY, Neb., Jan. 26, pecial Tele- | ances a few days ag cause of the weather. It was postponed one | Eram)—Shortly before midnight last night | "R EREE O T IANE L T week. e g o o fire was discovered In Nyo & Ormsby's bakiry | arrived in tho city yestorday morning from 4 ound wdeo e and belfore Lhe flames could be hguish North Platte, and were lut in 8t Farms Aroqnsd Fade An DamAR, nearly the whole of the fuside of the builld- | Mary's cemelery. The = dtocased was - BELGRADE, Neb,, Jan. 26.—(Speclal)—| ing was more or less burned. The damage | nephew of Thomas Ryan of this city. Emigrants are coming In every day, and the | to th stock of goods was about 81300, mostly | "o govornor of lowa hus refused to grant demaud for farms (o rent is such that nearly | covered by insurance. They Wil open up | roquigition papers for W. G. Young, tho all the farms rented, despite the croaker | d8aln. L clerk who 18 charged with embezzling $900 who predicted that a lar per cent of the Opposed to Bonds for Seed Grain. from Parkhurst & Hopper, ommission men land would be idle next year Brd e T 26 —(Special | here. ~ Young will have a’ trial in tho diss Belgrado has almost within its corporate | , INDIANOLA, - Neb., Jan. 20.—(Spectal | Fict: JOUTE W0 G o M00 8 limits threa of the finest water power sites | Telegram.)—The sentiment of the populist | Ty "y o0ioi Guild of St Bridget's parish in the state. In each one 1,000-lorse power | county meeting held bere today was against | (1'% acthal” ok Ten shnimay s BapaR could easily be developed, and a flouring mill, | bonding the county for seed and feed M e sacial st Kalghis of Byl paper mill and sugar beet factory could make | A three days' Sunday school institute was | of'\ha woolal will bo used i farnishine i {tpayataoes, = T opened yesterday In the Congregational | new pastor's home. An entertalument and O TR T T church by Rev. Mr. Stewart of Hastings, lunch will be provided for those who ats LINCOLN, Jan. 26.—(Speclal Telegram.) West Polut Heslden raed: “:“Lu ty of South Omaha people who ! ‘ L .} TRanIRTE R A SUAETS n the party of South Omaha peoplo wh | Inspector Sinclair this morning arrested | WEST POINT, Neb., Jan (Speclal)—| 4y onded the Robert Burns' celebration in George Dodson, 18 years of age, for robbing | Fire broke out this morning In the re Omaha Friday night were: Mrs. B. F, postoflice boxes of letters. Dodson had se- | of EBdward Frey. The house burned with his | Cirist and son Eddy, Captain James Cobrey curad keys to boxes 25 and 846, which | entire household furniture. The family was|and wife, John C. Buchanan, G. MeDougally | bad been left by careless owners. He had | away from home at the time and nothing | Wallace McKennlo and sisters, Rose and | cased a check for $10 drawn to the order | was saved. Loss fully covered by insurance. | Maggie, Robert Diffin and Joseoh Herben.