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OFFICE, - - THE OMAHA DAILY BE* COoUD CIL BLUIEFS, NO. 12 PEARL STREET Delivered by carrier to any part of the eity. H. W. TILTON, Lessee. TELEPHONES—Business office, No. editor, No. 2. ————————————————— 43; night MINOR MEANTION, Grand hotel, Council Bluffs, Newly fur- nished. Reopened Oct. 1. E. F. Clark, Prop Panique, John T. Stewart's stallion, val- ued at $10,000, died at the Maples Monday Miles Schofield, driver for the South Main street fire department, is to be married today to Miss Kate Hannan. All members of Bluffs division No. 27, Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias, are re- quested to be present at the meeting this evening. The Ladies' Ald soclety of St. John's Eng. lish Lutheren church meets Thursd noon at the residence of Mrs. G. W 217 South Seventh strect. Humboldt lodge No. 174, Independent Order of 0dd Fellows, will meet this evening for the election of officers and initiation of mem- bers, The ladies of the Rebekah Relief associa- tion will meet with Mrs. Sackett, 1116 Third avenue, this afternoon. All members re quested to be present Mrs. Mary Baker, formerly a well known lady of Council Blufts, died last Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. B Restarick, in San Diego, Cal Lily camp No. 1, Royal Neighbors of America, will meet In regular session Thurs. day, June 6, at 2:30 p. m., in Knights of Pythias hall. A good attendance is de ed Mrs. Snyder, mother of S. B. and Dr. M. B. Snyder of this city, died at Eureka Neb., Monday, and the remains were brought to Council Bluffs yesterday and interred in Fairview cemetery, The county board of supervisors put day yesterday on business connected county roads, and in the afternoon a ride out into Garner township on same sort of an errand. T. W. Bayliss, aged G5 years, died at 6:30 o'clock yesterday morning at his home, 1411 Second avenue. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. T. F. Thickstun officiating Willlam Brown, who is in the penitentiary at Fort Madison, is reported very ill, and is not expected to recover. He Is serving a seven-year sentence for shooting a col ored man named Washington. The school hoard will meet next Tuesday evening to grant diplomas to the members of the graduating class. There are fifty-two candidates, but it {s stated that only forty- seven of them will be allowed to graduate. Tke Troup was fined $10.80 in police court yesterday for getting drunk and fracturing the peace by using obscene language on the street. H. A. Heywood contributed $10.80 to the city's welfare for a plain drunk, and left some small change for his fellow prisoners, to be expended in tobacco. Mrs. Metcalf’s class in the Christian Sun- day school has made arrangements for an interesting soclal time tomorrow evening at the tabernacle. Refreshments will be served by the young men of the class, about twenty in number, who, clad in the regula tion walter's garb, will serve eatables to thelr guests. Cliff Hough, who pleaded guilty charge of disturbing the peace, was fined $10.80 by Justice Walker yesterday. Selly Hough denied that he was disturbing any peace and insisted on being shown. He was shown, and a fine of the same pro- portions, with an extra $5 for the trouble the court had in trying the case, tacked on Both gentlemen are serving out their sen- tences In the city jall. The funeral of Mrs. Ellen widow of the late Colonel A. took place yesterday at the Mr. Pugh, 202 Fourth street. The deceased was one of the oldest residents of Counc Bluffs, having come here with her husband from the south in 1855. She had no chil- dren living, but was surrounded by friends who did all they could to make her last days in a with took the to a rosvenor hsvenor, residence of bright oncy. The funeral was largely at tended. The pall bearers were: J. N. Cas ady, Samuel Haas, M. F. Rohrer, 0 Elwell, J. L. Stewart, P. C. DeVol, 8. 8 Keller and Dr. D. Macrae. Insure In the Imperiel, Paatine or Glen Falls Fire Insurance companies, These are among the largest and best companles in the world, and we are sole agents for Council Blufts. Lougee & Towle, 235 Pearl street. A lcrge line of children's waists, METCALF Ladies, do not fail to look at the beauti- ful new things on second and third floors of BROS. the Durfee Furniture company. finer is made. For sale, phacton and harness, Mrs Lyman, b Children's \‘.Alsw from 15c to $1.00. M ALF BROS. Solentific opticlan at Wollman's, 408 Broad way. i Davis, agency for Munvor's remedles. PARAGRAPIHS, PERSONAL Mrs. W. H. Treynor is visiting relatives In Glenwood. W. A. Maurer has returned from a visit of several weeks in Colfax. G. W. McCold, a prominent merchant of Panara, Ta., was In the city yesterday. George Rollins and wife of Rawlins, Wyo. are the guests of Ed Canning and wife. R. T. Ward, one of Boomer township's leading farmers, was in the city yesterday. L. A. Casper and wife will leave next + week for a summer outing at Asbury Park N. J. Mrs. U. McMacken left last evening for Joplin, Mo., on account of the illness of a brother. Miss Laura Flickinger has gone to Glen- wood to take the place of O. E. Gaston stenographer for Judge Thornell, who is iy Deputy Sherifts N. O'Brien and C. G. Peterson returned yesterday from Fort Mad fson, where they went to take a grist of convicts to the penit®ntiary. C. G. Peterson and his family left yester- day afternoon for Sheldahl, Story county, Ia, in response to a telegram notifying him that ‘his {ather, who has been danger- ously 11l for some time, was dying. Mra. M. P. Rae leaves today for Elkhart, Ind., to join her husband, who is now in business with P. H. Fotheringham. She will be accompanied by Mrs. C. B. Rand- lett, who will visit Mrs. Fotheringham. Sherift Hazen and wife returned yesterday from Anamosa, where they took Mrs. Jes sle Mowery, under a one-year sentence for adultery. Mrs. Mowery expressed herself a5 much pleased with her new surroundings Wright " rlll o Sale. A great blg stock of the finest and best quality summer goods, the very latest up to date and all new and fresh, is what Wright Bros., the haberdashers, are closing out They have leased a store in an eastern city and have only a short time to wind up their business bere. They don’t want to make any money, and have cut off all profits. You can buy a Bood straw hat for 20c, and the highest grade Derbys and Fedoras for $2.25, which were bought for bargains at $3. The nicest line of summer underwear, all the lat- st things in neglige shirts, dress shirts, sum- mer neckwear, and everything the big stock coutains at sacrifices that make investments for you. s s A large line of children’s walsts, METCALF BROS. ane Milllnery dale, All trimmed hats at & great , reduction $10 hats for $8; $12 hats for $7; §6 hats for $3; $5 hats for $2.50; a nice trimmed hat for $1. These prices will continue for the next 30 days. Miss Ragsdale, 10 Pearl street. C. 0. D. Brown has the oniy non-explosive gasoline stove ever manufactured, and It will burn from 35 to 40 per cent less gasoline than any other gasoline stove on the market The Hardman, the plano par excelleuce Fine work at Bluff City steam laundry, 34 North Main street. Telepbone 314 | Claud L, Waller's Slayer Gets Off with Two NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFES Years, BROTHER OF THE VICTIM INDIGNANT Declares Leo Roeder Is Guilty of Delibers ate Murder and Thinks the § tencs Im osed Fntirsly Too Lghts Leo Roeder, who fatally shot Claude L. | Waller in a Chicago real estate office last September, has just been sentenced to a | two years' term in the Illinois penitentiary at Jollet for manslaughter. The murdered man was well known in Council Bluffs, hav- | ing been enguged In the fnsurance business | here up to a couple of years ago, and the | circumstances of the shooting are well known to readers of The Bee Waller made an ante-mortem statement to the effe t that Roeder pulled the revolver out of a drawer, and, exclaiming, “I'll fix you,” sent a ball through his body. It took | effect in the bowels , inflicting a wound from the effects of which he soon afterward died iis ante-mortem statement was ruled out of the evidence by Judge Tuthill, on the ound that at the time it was made the deceased did not think he was dying Roeder's defe was that the shooting was accidental, and he was corroborated by the evidence of a girl and a boy who were employed in the office in which it took place. B. N. Waller, the brother of the deceased, who lives in this city, considers the judgment a travesty upon justice, and expresses his opinion no ~ ambiguous terms, WHITE GOODS-~WASH GOODS, Boste A full dress pattern for 19c. challie for 14c. 50 pleces fancy Jaconets, goods, on sale at 9c a yard Lig assortment, at 12%c a yard Ladies' ribbed vest each Egyptian cotton ribbed vests, at 9c, or 3 f hildren's gauze at 10c each. worth $1.5 ore. 10 yards of 5c regular 12%c 19c Dimities Ladies' gular value vests, all sizes, Ladies’ white silk 0, on sale at $1.19 each. worth para- Sce 19¢, sols, them, Extra value in cream 12%c and 25c a yard. Beautiful line of ladies’ shirt waists on sale at 75c, $1.00, $1.25. 200 sun umbrellas, full 26-inch, heavy twilled silk, natural han- dle, with silyer tip, regular value $2.25, to o at $1.50 each 50c summer corset on sale at 33c each. 76c summer eorsct at 44c each FOWLER, DICK & WALKER, 401-405 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Ia. Judge Adler as & Barrister, The members of the German society of the Treubund of th city had some expe- rience with ‘Judge” Adler, the German septuagenarian who, with his young wife, i now missing. They wanted a new set of articles of incorporaticn drawn so as to divide th owa lodges from the genera order, and Judge Adier, belng a German, was given the job. He did the work, but just before the articles were filed the dis covery was made that Judge Adler had made 1 mistake, which, if it had not been found ut, would have resulted in the new order incorporating under the old name of th United Order of the Treubund, instead of the Independent Order, as was desired. This little mistake, together with the word *'seck- which occurred several times In the ent, caused the honest Germans com- posing the organization to break out into a cold sweat and to pull their articles back out of the recorder’s hands. They had al ready paid Adler $45 for his work, and will have to pay some one else to undo his blun- lers, laces at Sc, 10c, olu k Kaces. Greatest race meeting in the h tory of the turf, at Red, Oak, la., June 25 to 29, inclu sive, Four fastest hogses in the world Alix, 2:03%; Directum, 2:05%, the trotting queen and king; Robert J, 2:011, the world's pacer; John R. Gentry, 2:03%, the stallion pacing king. For these races, dates above, from all territory, Ottumwa to Council Bluffs, Ne- braska City inclusive, a rate of one fare will be made for the round trip. Alix will trot to lower her own and the world’s cham- vlonship record on June 25, and Robert J will attempt to lower the world's pacing record on Thursday, June 27 See small flyers for special train service for further information apply to any local ent, or J. M. Bechtel, D. P. A., Burling- ton, Ia. We will make special prices for running service pipes for gas to your residence for the month of June. Call at Gas office for information. Caught a Plano. Constable Albertl made a flying the Milwaukee freight serve a writ of attachment which John Beno & Co. sued out for the goods of W. A. Elliott, formerly yard master at the Rock Island depot. The petition was filed in Justice Cook's court and alleged that a lot of goods were obtained under false pretenses at Beno's store by Elliott and his wife, and that they had absconded without paying. for them. The amount purchased was $40. When Alberti reached the depot he found the plano and two boxes of house- hold goods all boxed up ready to be taken out on«the next train. He seized all the stuff, and which of the parties gets it de- pends upon the result of the litigation thus commenced. trip to depot yesterday to Ouk Luwbor, Two carloads, 3x12-16 white oak, No. 1 common, $18 per thousand. A. Overfon, Council Bluffs. Bishop Bound Over. James Bishop, who sold acidulated water and roasted peanuts at the driving park last week, was brought before Justice Walker yesterday for a preliminary hearing on the charge of obtaining a rig from a liveryman by representing that he was a friend of Charles T. Stewart, who would pay the bill There was not much evidence taken, but only a little was needed. He was bound over to the grand jury, and in default of a ball bond of $100 was sent to the county jail, where he is likely to remain until next September. Wright Bros. are selling thelr beautitul wash summer ties, latest stylish patterns, at 15c. They are closing out every dollar's worth of their goods in the store at a great sacrifice, preparatory to leaving the city. the Yes, Eagle laundry 1s “that good laundry,” and is located at 724 Broadway. If in doubt about this try it and be convinced. Don't forget name and number. Tel. 157. Speclal Salvation Meetings. “A four days’ campaign for the salvation of souls” will be inaugurated at the Salva- tion army barracks, commencing Saturday, June 8. Several speclal assistants will be present to push the work along, among them being Staff Captain Cousins, Adjutant Me- Abee and wife, Ensign Minnie Webber and Captain Cronan. Admission will be free, Balod Huy for sale In iarge or small lots, by F. Gardner. In- quire of Thomas Johnson, city welghmaster. Marriage Licenses. The following marriage licenses were fIs- sued by the county clerk yesterday: Name and Address Age. M. M. Schofield, Council Bluffs sanees B8 Al G. Hannan, Council Blufts 2o i Charles H. Stiven, Council Bluffs., e Jessle U. Latham, Council Bluffs.. 19 Charles D. H. Johnson, Omaha 30 Linna Barton, Omaha o 82 Sanday Sohool Normal. Prof. Sefton, & well known student of the bible and Sunday school work, commenced a short convention yesterday afternoon in the Christian tabernacle. A normal class in Sunday school work was organized and an in- teresting time was had. Sessions of the class were held both afternoon and evening Today will be spent in a house to house can- vass for puplls, and anotber meeting will be | TIHE OMAHA D AILY BEE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 1895 held in the evening. Thursday afternoon a similar meeting will be held. At all of these meetings the best methods of teaching the bible will be discussed, and Prof. Sefton will give the benefit of his years of experience to thoso who come. All are invited, Owing to a lack of advertisng but few were present yesterday, compared with the number who aro expected to turn out as soon as it be- comes known that the convention is in pro- gress, Closing Out finest stock Wright tror Are And disposing of the very ot TURKEY MAY MAKE TROUBLE Obstinacy of tha Porte (auses Much Sur prise in Diplomatis Circles, WAR SH PS MAY BE CALLED INTO ACTION hats and gents’ furnishing goods In th: o European Powers Who Insist Upon Re- L b Ay L ) | meniun Affaies Are Politely Ll Snubbed by the Porte. The members of the Baptist church ex tended a welcome to thelr new pastor, Rev V. C. Rocho, and his wife last evening. | CONSTANTINOPLE, June 4.—The reply The church was filled with an audience that | of the Turkish government to the notes of the had gathered to make his acquaintance. | Fepresentatives of Great Britain, France and The early part of the evening was oc- | Russia in regard to the proposed reforms cupled with a program of musical selections | in Armenia, has been delivered to the envoys. that called forth hearty applause, nearly | The porte’s answer Is not satisfactory. The every performer being compelled to respond | Turkish government does not agree to the to Ao Jucors. At ihe . iChe of the pro|prificiple of the control of the proposed. re- gram Mrs. F. A. Sackett, In the name of | formg by the powers. After recelving the the members of the church, presented Mr. | TH8 V TE8 BOWREE AT . B Rocho and wife a handsome plano lamp. | FePIY the envoys of the thrée powers held a Refreshments were then served, and during | meeting, at which they decided to refer the the social hour that followed the guests | Whole matter to their respective governments. were Introduced to the new pastor. The position is serlous, as last week the Cole & Cole have 400,000 brick to close out | British embassy informed 1”“ i at low prices, either in bulk or by the thou- | Great Britain had resolved not to accept eand, any modifications of the propositions affect Disorderiy Hotse t'ulled ing reforms in Armenia, and the representa- Willlam Blackburn, a colored man, com- |tives of the other powers have made the plained to the city marshal last evening|samo declaration to the porte that the inmates of a house at the corner| The reply of the Turkish government causes of Sixteenth street and Avenue B had been | SurPrise, and it is thought that such an committing some very Improper acts of | answer would not have been given without late, and Le wanted a stop put to it. Last|encouragement from some European power. ening Marshal Canning paid a visit to| But the presence of the British Mediterra- the house, and as a result Cora Johnson, | nean squadron, consisting of seventeen ships, Helen Schefler and Tate Brown occupled [at Beyrout, points to an agreement between cells at the city Jail last night Great Britain, France and Russia to force 2 o S - Turkey to comply with the demands of the Children’s™walsts from 15c to $1.00. powers. Consequently, interesting news may METCALF BROS. |ghortly be flashed from Beyrout, Syria, where Entertalnment for St Andrew's. it Is believed the British fleet will be called i e on to support the demands The next regular meeting of the St. An- [ [PCR b aints Ll LU A ) drew’s society will be held at the home of [ The measures which Great Britain, France the president, Dr. O. W. Gordon, 1703 Tos- [ and Russia insist upon as.prelfminary to re- tevin street, Thursday afternoon and evening, June 6. Members, their families and friends aro rpquested to be on hand with filled bas Kets for a 6:30 o'clock lunch, STYMEST STEVENSON, Secretary. What is more attractive than a pretty face with a fresh, bright complexion? For it, use Pozzoni's Powder. — - HAD DONE WOKK IN I0WA. Miss Nellie Harrington, Murdered In Call- fornin, Formerly Lived at Clinton, CLINTON, Ia, June (Special Te gram.)—Investigation shows that ex-Senator Buck and Miss Harrington, principals in the latest San Francisco murder sensation, were both from lowa. They lived in Clin- ton prior to 1878. Buck was prominent in business and a member of the city council The Harrington woman s remembered connected with several robberles, among them several county treasurers, SAN FRANCISCO, Junc 4.—Af! two hours' work on the murde Harrington, “which occurred flat at about noon on Saturda detectives admit that they or seventy- of Nellie her own the police o' completely in form includes the appointment of a high commissioner for Armenia, general amnest for and release of all political prisoners, the revision of certain judgments and the ap pointment of a commissicn to sit at Con- stantinople charged with the application of the reforms and working in concert with the high commissions It is also demanded by the powers that the governors and vice governors of Van, Er- zeroum, Sivas, Bitlis, Khartul and Trebl zonde be Christian or Mussulman, according as the population of those place s inclined. In any case, however, either the governor or vite governor of the places named is to be a Christian and the appointment of those officials is to be approved by the powers. Taxes are to be collected by local and not by state officials, and enough is to be retained before the money i forwarded to Constanti- nople to provide for the cost of local adminis- tration, as under the present system all tax money is first seat to Constantinople, from which city but little of it returns to Armenia The powers also propose to compel the porte to make radical chapges in the judicial system in order insure fair trials, the survelllance of prisons and the abolition of torture, and the police is to be composed of to are positive only on one point, that the | government is to be compelled to strictly person with whom Miss Harringion had ar engagement between 10 and 12 last Satur- day committed the murder, and the brut character of the blows Inflicted leads t the belief that the murderer is a man. The police have taken possession of 150 private ters, the contents of which are said to ational by some tives. ator Buck, the m an's ntimate friend, die rning from injurics sustainéd by a fall from a cart, in whch he was beng driven by a policeman to the office of the chief of police Ex-Sef most for consultation. He was relied upon to throw some light on the tragedy. With his death the detectives are at a loss to secure a clew or to suggest a motive for the murder. e story that Miss Harring- ton was only partiaily clad When found enjed by the morgue officials, who sa the wrapper she wore was partly torn partly burned off. The inquest will be h Saturday next. - Health in the Househo! Is pretty nearly a surety if Allen's Fluid is there. There is no medic cqual for all-around usefulness. F of all, it is a preventive medicine—wards off al! contagious discases. It heals and purifies bruises, burns, scalds and sores of all kinds Kills germs odors. Its many other nd uses are described in a pamphlet which will be mailed free if you address the Chas. L. Allen Co., St. Loufs, Mo - Two lows FPeople Killed. INDIANOLA, Ta,, June 4.—(Special Tele gram.)—Mrs. David Daugherty, who lived some three or four miles from Lacona, was killed by lightning last evening. She leaves a hu and several children GRINNELL, Ia, June 4.—(Special Tele gram.)—George Goodrich was struck by an castbound Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific train this morning and mashed beyond rec- ognition. —~—— Only try it once and be convined. Age Rye Whiskey. Silver e SPECIAL EXCURSION To Hot Springs, South Dakota. June 7, via Northwestern line. office 1401 Farnam street; depot, Webster stieet, T o S Holders Must osit Thelr Hond: W YORK, June 4.—The reorganization Loan and Trust Ticket 15th and NI committee of the Fidelit company of Sioux City, Ia., gives notice that after June 26 holders of debenture bonds who have not deposited their bonds will not be entitled to the benefits of the plan of reorganization. N town Mercha: ad CEDAR RAPIDS, T Telegram.)—W. J. Reld, y Disappears, June 4.—(Special who purchased the general store at Hale last March, has left for parts unknown. It is understood- that wholesale dealers are out several thousand dollar; —_———— There Is none so pure and palatable as Silver Age Rye Whiskey. WE. I'Illl' R FORECAST, Falr and Warmer in Western Nebraska with Northwesterly Winds. WASHINGTON, June 4.—The forecast for Wednesday is: For Nebraska—Fair; warmer in the west- ern portion; northwesterly winds. For lowa—Fair; warmer in the central and eastern portion; northwesterly winds. For Missouri—Fair; warmer in the south- ern portion; northwesterly winds. r South Dakot warmer eastern_portion ly winds. For 3 mer in the western portion; westerly winds. Lueal Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAT, in the OMA} June 4.—Omaha ord_of tem perature’ and rainfall compared with the corresponding day of the past four year 1595, 1804, 1893, 159, Maximum temperature... 73 81 67 Minimum temperature..... 48 0§ 08 Average temperatu 4 O Precipitation anestnecal) ARG Coudition of temperagure and precipita- tion at Omaha for the day and since March 1, 18 Normal temperature. Deficiency for the day Accumulated excess s Normal precipitation. ... Deficiency for the day : Total precipitation since March 1 Deficlency since March 1.... Koports from O 18 inch 6.24 inches .16 inches r Stations at 8 £, M V3 k] _. TIFE 2i| 25| & AR STATIONS. vE (83| | wrars or Piad| B | wAT AR §B| ¢ Omaba tonsannss o i North Platte. | Ry 43 Clear: fRaes 0 te S 85 Clear Davenport. T Kansis City T Raming 00 Part eloudy 00 ¢ He 00/ Part cloudy Denver, . 00 1"1:-‘ loudy Sait Lk Gy, 102 clcar. Bisma o | 00 Part eloudy et} 00 Plear. TYPRON | 00 Clear. b 00(Clear : 100 Ciear. 00, Part cloudy T Indicates trace of precipitation. L. A. WELSH, Observer, enforce the laws against’ compulsory conver- sion to lelamism. As already cabled by the Associated press, when the sultan read the note of the repre sentative powers outlining the proposed re- forms he was not unfavorably impressed. Ho had several conferences with the foreign ambassadors, and the Austrfan ambassador urged to acquiesce to the demands of the powers. But it was added at the time the sultan appeared to be counting upon the moral support of Emperor William of G many, to whom he'is known to have sent an autograph letter on the subject TOULON, June 4.—Two French cruisers have been dispatched to Jeddah to support the three Dritish cruisers sent to that port to enforcg the prompt punishment of those who were engaged in the murderous assault upon the foreign consular officials there resulting in the killing of the British vice consul and the serious wounding of the British consul, Mr. Richardson; the Russian consul, Mr. Brandt, and the secretary of the French consul, M. D'Orville. CARDINAL CALLS ON THE FOPE Givbons to Have Several Other Fofore He Leaves Rome. ROME, June 4.—Cardinal Gibbons had a private audience lasting forty minutes with the pope yesterday. Upon emerging from the audience a representative of the Asso- ciated press had an interview with the car- dinal. The latter said he had not seen the pope since 1886 and was surprised at his excellent health. Cardinal Gibbons said that he was astonished at the mental viva- city of the pope, who, In spite of his age, retains the strength of his intellect unim- paired. He sald: *“He showed surprising freshness of memory, recalling even the small details of religiows, social and sch lastic matters concerning the United State: especlally the diocese of Baltimore.” The cardinal added that the pope had in- vited shim to further audiences vefore he left Rome in order to discuss the present and future religlous and social conditions of the United States, in which the pope as- sured the cardinal he took the keenest in- ter Cardinal Gibbons introduced to the Audiences pope Rev. Father Thomas, rector of the athedral at Baltimore, and Rev. Father Slattery, superior of the Soclety of St. Joseph. BURNED A SPANISH FORT. In Spite of Reported Successes Clalms Are Made Thoy Are Discouraged. HAVANA, June 4—The insurgents have succeeded in burning Fort Bonisto, which was in course of construction at Moron, a short distance north of Santiago. Lieutenant Colonel Tejeda has taken pris- oner a lleutenant of the insurgents who de- clares that the latter are dispirited since the death of Marti. He confirms the report that Maximo Gomez is wounded, as are Belito and Lora. The troops were fired upon by insurgents between Victor de Lastunas and Puerto del Pad the attack was re- pulsed, the resulting loss to the rebels being two wounded and two prisoners. Maceo's band of insurgents has burned a plantation in Guantanamo belonging to the heirs of Bueno. Cabinet Declines to Me Voied Ouat, MADRID, June 4.—The Chamber yesterday by a majority of seventy-eight votes adopted a motion censuring the' government. The ministerial party refusqd to'take part in the division, All the ministers quitted the House before the vote ‘was taken. The cabinet declines to resign, because the ministerlalists say they laccepted office on Senor Sagasta's promise the opposition would support them In passing /the budget. The situation is critical and the republicans ap- pear to have overthrown ‘the government. Tidal Wave on the & ravian Coust, LIMA, Peru, June §—A tidal wave has occurred on the northern Pacific coast of Peru and the cable between Callao and Arrica is broken. Much damage has oc- curred at Mollendo, which fs also a cable station and which is thé terminus of a rail- way to Arequipa and Pund and has an ele- gant rallway station. Other seaports are also reported as having sustalned much damage from the tidal wave. Japaness Land ta Formn YOKOHAMA, June 4.—A dispatch recelved here from the island of Formosa says that the Japanese imperial guard landed near Kee Tung Wednesday night and that fighting en- sued. The Chinese lost heavily. HONG KON June 4.—News has been re ceived here that the Japanese have captured Kee Tung in the northern part of the island of Formosa. Three hundred Chinese were killed. Cuban Exile Keturs NEW YORK, June 4 the Cuban exile, to Aweriea, Francisco Carillo, was a passenger by the steamer Panama, which has arrived from Havana. Carillo 1s 43 years old. He ap- peared in excellent health and spirits. He sald that be was arrested on February 24 N!YYYYY?Y!!Y?Y"Y?!YYY T I I T T I A A T O L2 Remnants of T T P I T IR R T R OO only one pattern of a kind, down to the very lowest point. 10 pieees all wool 65¢ Ingrain Carpet OSTON CARPET STOR June Carpet anpnd Rug Sale Everything in remnants, small lengths or where we have we offer at prices that are boiled ~!z 7 pieces part wool 45¢ Ingrain Carpet, to close - - 20c¢ 12 pieces heavy 35c Ingrain Carpet, to close - - - 10¢ Best Smyrna Rugs, 36x72, to close - - - - $2.75 Best Smyrna Rugs, 30x60, to close - - - - $1.08 Japanese Rugs, 6x9, toclose - - - - -« - $4.08 Japanese Rugs, 9x12, to close - - - - - $10.00 Linen Warp Japanese Matting - - - - 20c¢ Fancy check China Matting - COENRC e 12¢ Moquet Carpet, with or without border - - - 85¢ Brussels Carpet, with or without border - - - 85¢ Velvet Carpet, with or without border - - - 87¢ Good Oil Cioth, new paterns - - - - - - 18¢ c pet Remnants of Mattings and Oil Cloths at about your own price to close, UL R LT R 16 & DOUGLAS ST. to close DEPT. 39c¢ AACOCALOAL MM AR MR RAR AR AR AL AR LR LA | ~ Tisk and placed in the Cabanas prison at Havana for suspected sympathy with the insurgents and not because he had committed any overt act. He was well treated while in prison and was released just in time to take pass- age by the Panama for New York. He could not say at present whether he would take any action against the Spanish authori- ties for his unwarranted arrest. FORMOSA FORMALLY TRANSFERRED Japan Took Official Posses Iand Last Sunda SHANGHAI, June 4.—Lord Li Ching Fang, the son of Viceroy Li Hung Chang, and Mr. John W. Foster, who have been to the island of Formosa for the purpose of formally transferring it to the Japanese according to the terms of the treaty, have returned here. Mr. Foster, in an interview after his return stated that Admiral Viscount Kaibayma formerly chief of the Japanese navy depart ment, has been appointed governor of For- mosa. The formal transfer of the island of Formosa and the Chinese property on that island was effected at Kee Lung on Sunday June 2, when the documents necessary tc the transfer were made. Mr. Foster will re- turn to the United States by the first steamer. Brizands fio ton of the Is. 4 Sway In Macedonia. LONDON, June 4.—The Chronicle contains an article giving detafls of how bands of brigands are ravaging Macedonia, The writer declares that the lives and property of Chri tians in Macedonfa are entirely unprote Abduction and murder are everyday occur rences, and the whole country is infested with brigands, Oscar Wildo Violently Insane. LONDON, June 4.—It is reported here this evening that Oscar Wilde, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at d labor after having been convicted of gross inde- cencie: become insane and is confined in a padded room. e LADIES' TURKISH BATHS, Six for Five Dollars. The manager of the bath and complexion parlors at The Bee building has secured the services of a trained masseuse for one month, who, by years of experience and careful study, can by facial massage and medicated vapors, creams and balms, make the old to look young and the young yet more youthful all from the remedies nature herself teaches, Special attention to halr dressing. WANTS THE ALLOWANCE CUT. Cochran is Not Satisfied with the Order of the Court. Rev. Warren Cochran and one of his former wives, Mrs. Letitia Cochran, propose to have another fight in district court over the question of alimony. Several years ago the courts granted a divorce and the supreme court afirmed the Judgment below. Rev. Mr. Cochran, however, is dissatisfied with the amount of alimony which he is expected to pay. It figures up to $2,000 a year for three consecutive years. He claims that even granting that he was once a man of prop- erty, able to support a wife in this style, that his worldly affairs have so altered, he having grown weak of eyesight and lost his property, that the equity branch of the court would be justified in cutting down his wite's pin-money. He has married since his former divorce, i Minor Court Matters, The assignee In the Julius assignment has been discharged. A verdict has been returned in the defendants in the case of Daniel Me- Pherson, surviving partner of the firm of Coney & McPherson, against George Becker. Eight hundred dollars was asked for com- missions on a sale of stock. Becker proved that the claim had been outlawed. Bamberger tavor of ———— 2ELEGRAVHIC BRIEFS, Vomestic. It Is denied that fruit on the west slope of the mountains in Colorado has been killed by frost. Interstate Commerce Commissioner Veasey has been ill for the past week as the result of overwork, A thanksgiving congress in connection with the opening of the national headquarters of the Salvation army is in progress in New York. Lightning struck a school house at Ind., in which there were sixty children house was burned but the children all caped. , Militia has been ordered back to Pocahon- tas, Va., as since their withdrawal the strik- ing miners have again become very threat- ening. Attorney General Dawes of Kansas is in Leavenworth arranging for a criminal prosecution of ex-Warden Chase of the penl- tentlary. Roll The The Massachusetts senate has overridden the veto of the governor to the bill giving veterans of the war preference in the em- ployment of the state, It is estimated that 1,600 delegates have been appointed to the silver convention which meets at Memphis, June 12, and more are being selected daily. The Kentucky republican state convention meets at Louisville today. George Denny has been selected by the state committee for temporary chairman. Four members of the San Francisco Civic fcderation have been arrested for eriminal libel on complaint of Dr. Marc Livingstone, a candidate for health officer . In opening the case for the government in the Peralta land grant case at Santa Fe the government attorneys claimed that wll the evidences of title were forged It is announced that in case the late Sec- retary Gresham had not drawn his pension for more than three years it has lapsed and his widow must file a new application, = Tuesday & mob of 200 striking Poles, Huns and Itallans forced the miners at work. The sherift sent n at work. Ferry, deputies to protect the m A convention of the silver men in Kan 0., to stop s has been called to meet at Topeka June 1 Near Elkhart, Ind., a crowd of neighbors called on the man Scerdy who assaulted his neice and after severely wh'pping him ordered him to leave. He accepted the advice, The Pennsylvania steel works of Steelton, Pa., have increased the wages of its 3,800 employes 10 per cent. The works are now running at full capacity in all departments. The populist exccutive committee of North Carolina has issued an address which sets forth that recent departures from the time honored coinage laws have brought disaster upon the cowntry. The reports of prospective trouble at the Karsas penitentiary when the successor of Warden Chase atempted to take possession are contradicted. It is likely Chase will give up peaccably. Tho Missouri supreme court has decided that In case the holder of an aceident insur- anco policy has used ordinary diligence to prevent injury the company must pay in case the holder is injured. Secretary Smith has decided that under the law the old method of printing the Pat Office Gazette must be continued, though by substituting ordinary printing for lithograph ing $50,000 might be saved. Governor Mosley of Indian territory has called a_meeting of the cabinet and it is re- ported the legislature will be called together to take some action on the proposition to be submitted by the Dawes commission. rd Connor, a patient in a Catholic hospital at Cleveland, shot and fatally wounded another patient named Donnovan and seriously wounded a nurse named Can- tillion. Donnovan had been annoying Connor. orolgn, A fresh uprising has broken out at Baran- quilla, Colombia. President Diaz of Mexico has received Gen- eral Marquez, who has just returned from exile, Four cart loads of salted heads of rebels belonging to the Rahma tribe, in Morocco, have arrived at Rabat. Count Ferrada, a former member of the Italian cabinet, was shot and killed at the door of his home in Rimini by unknown parties. Much uneasiness exists in Newfoundland over reports that there is liable to be a hitch in the procuring of the loan recently nego- tiated in England to relieve the pressing needs of the treasury. General Cabezas, late governor of the Mos- quito territory, has arrived at the capital of Nicaragua and demanded an investigation of the charges of misappropriation of public funds. His wish will bs gratified. e Impostible to L vo in This Coun'ry Without hearing about the Northwestern line's evening “Chicago Limited,” for people WILL talk about its conveniences, tasteful- ness and comprehensive up-to-dateness, Omaha, 5:45 p. m.; Chicago, 8:15 a. m, Ves- tibuled’ sleeping cars, chair cars, a la_carte diners, Pintsch gas, EVERYTHING. No ex- tra_cost. Other Northwestern trains at 11:05 a. m, and 4 p. m. daily. Want your trunk checked at home? City ticket office, 1401 Farnam street, THE KEALTY MARKET, INSTRUMENTS placed 1 on record June 4, a5 WARRANTY DEE| O'Keefe company lot 19, block 1, McGay O Hi k& n et al, Terence to MeGavock & O'Keefe's add $ 50 Theda Williams and husband to B G Hur banlk, lot 6, Godfrey's subdiy . QUIT CLAIM DEEDS, John Madison to Natlonal Life Insur company, lot 5, Andrews, W & T's & 1 DEED, Sherlff to A J Hanscom, “apitol add 2 feet in lot Total amount of transfers ... Beecham's pills are for bilious. ness, bilious headache, dyspep- sia, heartburn, torpid liver,diz- tiness, sick headache,bad taste in the mouth, coated tongue, loss of appetite,sallow skin,ete when caused by constipation ; and constipation is the most frequent cause of all of them. Go by the book. Pills 106 and a5 a box. Book free at youwr druggist's or write B.F. Allen Co,, 365 Canall St., New York. 0 Lhiaw 6,000 000 bos DUFFY'S Pure Malt Whiskey. All Druggists. tleanlng and Dyeing of Gnrmcul; and Goods of Every Description. 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ECIAL TRINMMED HATS WEDNESDAY, SALE OF THURSDAY AND FRIDAY i TS Wikt i TRIMM:D HATS FROM 25C UP. MRS E._J. SCOTT, 1% Droadway, SIMS & BAINBRIDGE, attsrneyas- o and Federal Courts. Rooms 306-7-8-9, Snw gart, Block, Council Blufts, lowa. _—____g CHIMNEYS CLZA D; VAULTS ANED, Ed Durke, at W. 8. Homer's, 638 Broadway. RUIT FARM AND GARDEN LAND FOR sale cheap and on casy terms. Day & Heasy 39 Pearl street A FARM LANDS TO property. C. R, Nicholson, b89% Broudwat FOR BALE, A NO. 4 REMINGTON TYPB- writer; s good as new. Bandwich Manufacture ing Co. FOR BALE, condition; 360 cash. avenue, city. WAN My P BXCHANGE FOR_ CITX 1028 and 1020 8. Main street. COLUMBUS H. PHAETON, G00OD J. Adams, 98 Perin ED FOR GENERAL HOUSEs Mueller, 78 Willow avenue, GIRL work,