Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 16, 1900, Page 3

THE OMAHA DAILY CROUNSE AND OLDRAM SPEAK BEE: THURSDAY, UGUST 16, WORK AT FORT MACKINZIE! | \ | teacher of the primary department in the to back. Mr. Metz caught the horses b the bits, tried to prevent them from back ing off the bridge, but was unable to do so. | and the carriage containing Mrs. Metz and | | \:’.‘il wes q.‘nr‘:h»:w:‘\ hh]n-lw‘V hy”' i | Congressman Mondell Urges Secretary Root was not injured. The carriage to Hurry Along New Buildings, molished and the team b ut. There was no wate the accident occurred city yesterday and fi st the county PORTER RUNS THE HEARIN( Beoretary of State Shows Hie Animus in the Protest Matter. 1 | central bullding was accepted and Miss G Foxwell was chosen to fill the | cancy at a salary of $40 per month | RAIN ude vae | A IN STATE "co"TlNUES‘Cnbohr Fair at Hastings is Pronounced a | l Great Sucoess, CAMPAIGN ISSUES LAID BEFORE AUDIENCE | (Special.) | received the heaviest Ex-Governor Recites the most intense electrical | the Rep For one hour the rain cunnen th Much damage was done to tel ‘ ephone and telegraph lines. Aside from that | the damage has not been learned. | COLUMBUS, Neb. Aug. 15 (Spectal.)— | Another good in fell last night, the gov ernment guage reglstoring 38-100 of an inch This Is the third good rain within six daye making a total of 1.24 inches and Insures a good corn ecrop. The rain last night was accompanied by some wind and very sharp lightning, though Iittle damage s reported. At the farm of Henry C. Bean a granary was struck by lightning and, although it was not ignited, it was badly demolished ALBION, Neb., Aug 15.—~(8pecial.) grand dieplay of the fireworks Kept most of the people awake until after midnight Ing two hours. Corn was in a critical con dition and this rain was timely. Prair grass Is very Ary and will be scarce. Oats will be a light yield, from ten to twenty-five bushels, and wheat eight to fifte n bushels. NELSON, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special Tele- | Bram.)—The exireme heat of the last four days was broken here tonight by a fine rain Almost two inches of water fell, which puts our corn I very good shape . LINWOOD, b. Aug. 15. About one inch of water fell here this morning. This pute the ground in fine condition for fall plowing and insures the Vv"rn crop, which, according to what the armers say, will be eroj AN GROVE, Neb. Avg, 15 (pe. | 10 FOBL AL e head of a calum, af tho | | dozens of pictures of different poses he clal)~The intense heat and drouth, with | the thermometor reglstering from 0 to | Jad taken. how he resigned and went to The annual alumni banquet of the Fremoht | 1o Quartermaster General Ludington, which 104 degrees, wao broken after three weeks' | 1) "l/UEtON to urge the ratification ..”xwfluu school was given last evening at | gubstantially upon th of the duration by a violent wind, rain and thun- | (2 PeAce treaty, and how he commenced to | the dining hall in the east'dormitory. The | present temporary bufldings, and not a mile derstorm. The rain fell in torrents, the | *ICK 88 8000 as the treaty was signed. He | room and tables were tastefully decorated [ away from the site, as reported some time | precipitation being several inches. The |Feféred to Brvan's statement that it he | wiih flowers and ferns. Covers were laid | ago |corn in general is not materially hurt was president he would give t Filipinos | tor 250. The alumni address was delivered i i S ol of aside from a few flelds on the lowlands. ‘;\' Hlu;')l.ll jv(fl\l(l"v‘nn\l‘n( and protect thl‘m in | by H. C. Good of Wahoo. Prof. C. M Bliss | frevent were Taphr Pl of Cuser o T\ Sl of, small ksutn. WL e ey | t He ":., ed supposing the Filipinos | presided as toastmaster and a long list of | Arapahoe, candidate for ttorney general; |B°AVY as some years, but of a very good [fn0U!d offend Germany and get into trouble. | toasts were responded to by Prof. N. W. | rapahoe, candidate for ooy e uality. Potatoes will yield a poor erop. | TO PPORSOF for the Filipinos this govern: | preston, W. H. Myers, Miss Ada Hainer ;“:”.“:”PT‘:J; S ehairman Boyee and | NELSON, Neb. ~Aug. 15.—(Speclal)—. | Nt Would need to Rake sides With | Hon, J. H. Grosvenor of Aurora and others. | \"r"’v” "lvrt;rw of the state central commit- | YeSterday was the hottest day of the Ax‘\-""‘.“n' illasiana? 1o Eave tHY £0s | S mants ot e WRAALhe program sterin in s aignme: upon sev- - A o opening the N TIBRelLt | 18 Coulor And some ain’ fel, with proe.| €T Proponitions and vax heartily cheered | | Wind Storm Atiacks Veternus marked that the protest was based princi- | g P when he sat down O S LI LUl L LG AR i gram.)—A terrific windstorm caused con pects for more. u 87, EDWARD, 'Neb, Atk {hifbad W. D. Oldham upon belng Introduced | the nume “populist” was used to deceite and | Uk 5 —(Spectal) | iy Governor Crounse a handsome compli- | siderable damage on the Grand Army re- distranchise voters, and the second that the | union grounds this morning. Many of the | [;Auother beavy rain and windstorm vis- | P14 Of far ahet ¥ o i od § * ent by saying that if other republican convention at Grand lsfand was not at- |ied thi2 ';:;I";‘“"“:'"‘»"n';;'(’:::‘"" Jast nIght | oetals in NiFaskh Mad/ekw 44 Honent | tents were overturned and the concessions | tended by the requisite number of delegates. |y I T (LR (GRTnts for an hour T"'l as he there would have been no occasion | 0n the Midway were scattered promiscu Ho lusisted that the burden of the case | "y o0viont” thunder we have had. thig |fOF turning the rascals out. He compli- | ously about the camp. All meetings today rested With the defende and that the persons | o, op “p o FRrlSr RS MRS BAG B | mented Father McDonald for devoting two | were gheld in a large frame building, the who presented the certificates for HIing |00ty o nfE St RERRAEOURE WAS | ours of the time allotted for pleasure to a | Tabefhacle tent having been lowered with should be required to demonstrate that the | 4! g © damAge | 4 resentation of the fssues of the approach- | the smaller canvas houses. The after- allegations in the protest were untrue be- | “plto o b ing campalgn. Going to the presentation |noon meeting was conducted by the | fore the certificate was made a part of the | FTEN kil sl Pl of the demacratic side of the case he said | Woman's Reliet SUACRLE Menaee official records of the office. Judge BIAIT|oqp1y"this morning, breaking the spell of |ince four years ago new complications will address TRIBEALS S IHIDEROW thought the burden to prove the averments f o =y o5 o R P had arisen and new issues have been raised, | afternoon. in the protest rested with the persons who | 'mpgAMAH, Neb, Aug. 15.—(Special)—|He launched out upon imperialism and filed 1t | Rain fell 1.6 inches here last night, ac.|World politics. He charged the continua- | After an extended argument as to Which | .ompanied by a severe electrical storm.|tlon of the war in the Philippines upon the | side should make the first move in the case. | The display was the most vivid in years, | Fepublican party because neither in con- J. H. Edmisten, chajrman of the people’s | N dumage so far reported. gress nor in their natlonal convention had | Independent party, was sworn and on exam- | " NORTH LOUP, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Specfal) | they made any declaration of what was ination by Judge Tibbetts said that the party | _ A pheavy thunderstorm visited here last |©OF I8 the intention of the party toward the | of which he was an officer was generally | yight with 2:20-100 inches rainfall. There |PeOPI® of those islands. He described fm- known as the popullst party. On €ross-ex- | ig corn fn this immediate nefghborhood that | PeTialism as being an empire with diversi- amination he admitted, after making several | iy qrieq up beyond hope, but the dry ter. | ¢d forms of governments, as the British evasive replies to direct questions, that 80 | ritory fs comparatively small. Wheat hag | €MPIre With one form of government for far as he knew the name “popullst” had | hroved disappointing agaln. yieldine only | England and another form for Ireland. He never gone on any official ballot or even on | ymall amounts from three bushels up | #8140 that Bryan would furl the flag on the the records of the secretary of state's office | fitten bushels per acre. P 1 iqland of Sulu and re-establish it up in | a8 the whole or part of any party name. 8T. PAUL, Neb., Aug. 15.— Special.)—A | Alaska. Mr. Oldham did not attempt to fino shower of rain fell here this moraing |f0lOW the discourse of Governor Crounse shortly after midnight amounting to §7 o | DeCAUSe there was no point of debate. He an inch, which will greatly help corn ana | ¥A8 4180 heartily cheered at the close. pastures. This rain will save many thou- | sand bushels of corn for Howard county. GREELEY, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special)— the child was de d their legs badl in the river Mr. Me d a bill ommissioners. Gener | CONSTANT DROPPING will wear away a stone Downpour in Mot Cn companied hy i JUDGE, JURY AND ADVOCATE COMBINED‘ . NORFOLK Last night Norfolk rainfall and the storm of the eeason came down . Ac- Vivid Display of Lightning. where | | SHEEP TRAIL ACROSS TIMBER RESERVE damages | z was In the for Neb., Aug. 15 T =y Ralings Invari n Recommends dle-of-the- L rary Are TF Sam ex Empty Store for Creditors. KAMAH, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Speefal.) Wolput, who med to have come | from Little Sioux ren building here a few wecks ago and ok of general merchandise. On A gust 5, he left here the tense ¢ attending a wedding and said that he back In a few days. Today Attorr Corbin was requested by Or who had a claim against Wolpu to look and see if the claim ¢ ted. When Corbin opened ing he found nothing but em no cigars or tobacco, two calico shirts and two pairs of nders and an empty show case. No one here knows anything regarding the whereabouts of Wolput when he took his goods away. ment e Mad Under Added R cla Ia The worries and trials which time brings to every woman sap her her beauty HASTINGS, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special Tel The Catholic fair held here today & in point of numt d finan weather enough | v ve 18 u 1 th lemonade stands nd the | other booths did a good business | The attraction for the afternoon were the specches by ex-Governor and Hon. W. D. Oldham. Governor Crounse | spoke a full hour. He recited the history of the republican party and its many noble | | achievements. He told how in 1861 Buchanan quit the presidency, 12 pe government honds were sold at a discount | | and now 2 per cent bonds were selling at | |a premium. He referred to the war of the | | rebellion and said it was prolonged by the | | Adlai Stevenson brand of democrats. He discussed imperialism and denied that the | republican party favored it. He said that and milMarism were bugaboos with which to scare He showed the false prophe of M. and sald people could not [to put faith in a false prophet. He spoke | | of trusts and said the first anti-trust law | was enacted ten years ago by a republican | "€ parad congress and signed by a republican presi- | dent. He told how anxious Bryan was for war with Spain, how he marched toward LINCOLKN, Aug. 15.—(Special Telegram.) 5 ocretary of State Porter the chiet actor today in the plot of the fusionists to prevent the middle-of-the-road party from using the name *populist” on the official ballot. He acted as judge, Jury and prose cutor during the hearing of Chairman Ed mist protest oned and cre mined witnesses, made verbal & concerning his personal knowledge 14, in the words of one of the the star of the whole per | egram.) | was a suce | clally. The WASHINGTON legram.) pr Wyoming Sacretary Aug. 1 entative confer on - was Mondell - with h he trength and deaden Weakening drains lcave s | their mark in dark circl nder the ael eyes, haggard lines about the mouth, sallow .1.-\-..':;‘:} skin and unhappy expression. | No woman can look well or feel well | while the organs which make he awaiting | would hot was just the a good patronage had of War urged action [ nee a . o t in wh tepar th o buildings at which made The actlon, the new that and Wyo of delaying as whether an independent water supply depend on a supply furni from Sheridan. Mr. Mondell told tary Root that the present water supp is at least sufficient for asked that the matter be taken up. tract let and the work pushed to early| completion, leaving the settlement of minor questions until the work Plans for the officers quarters and bulidings have been approved by termaster general and now signature of the secretary Mr. Mondell hopes to secure leaves. The Wyoming congres he no reason why bids should not be invited and work commenced on Fort Mackenzie by October 1, as the board ap- pointed to tly locate the buil ings had transmitted its recommendation today vigorously n es ur i1 be the buila- [ Of new y shoe boxes, [ Fort Ma propriation . other for was crowd | | n's Crounse que: Kenzie ot ession been an ex state men of the case @ spectators, wa formance.” The hearing lasted the entire afternoon and will be resumed again tomorrow morn ink. The against the silver re publicans was heard this morning In the afternoon the against uke of the “populist”” by the middle of-the-road party was taken up, but Jittle headway was made owing to the tended arguments over technical questlons and the introduc of cortain classes of evidence. Judge Tibhe nducted | the case for the fusion crowd and the side of the defense was presented by Judge Blair of Omaha and John Stevens, jr. of Arapaboe. Th »r portion of the afternoon was spent the objection to the aff- davits and not until the close of the ses- sion was any testimony presented at | suspe recent congress | o ient ha a decision shall have system A of heaven last night A fine rail fell, last when | o k4 a woman are Inflamed, congested, or in anything but a healthy condition. Such ailments gen- crally spring from a catarrhal condition of the delicate lining the pelvic This membrane is especially susceptible to colds, strains, overwork, etc., and is really a simple trouble in itsclf if the right treatment be taken. There is one reliable medicine for congestions, painful irregularities, inflammations, irritations, etc., and thatis Pe-ru-na. This is a specific for systemic catarrh, and brings wonderful relief from pain, exhaus tion and the thousand and one ills which women only know and suffer from. Pe-ru-na will prove a blessing to any woman who will give it a fair trial Roynl Highlnnders Hold Conelave, ket LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special Te gram.)—The Royal Highlanders of Ne braska held their third annual conclave in this city today. The program consisted of parade this morning, business meeting nd athletic contests in the afternoon, and | dancing In the evening. Sixty-five of the Broar | 200 castles in the state were represented afford | At the afternoon meeting an address of welcome was delivered by Judge Holcomb. The feature of the conclave was the morn- All of the castles appeared in Scottish Highland costumes. One division was led by Charles W. Bryan, riding his brother's horse, Governor Stone present needs, and protest the a con nam very a v ex well and soldi other neces the quar only await the of war, which before he sman said is under of : organs. voters up ek 'y tion stable ary fes Vi (Special.) g ma Alscussing saw Banquet at Fremont Norm Pab| | FREMONT, Neb, Aug. 15.—(Special,) permanc st siness of When Secretary Porter opened his court there were upwards of a hundred persons present, most of them being state employes and offclals, who suspended all official busi- ness in honor of the hearing then in prog- ress. Among the “populist’ candidates fixes site Matter of a Sheep Treall, Mr. Mondell is also here for the purpose of expediting the permit for sheepme Arive sheep the Big Horn f reserve, in order to get them to the rail- road for shipment, Sheridan being one of the objective points. Commissioner Her mann of th 1 land . mended to Secretary of interior that a tem, . vary order of the de partment permitting such a drive to ship ping points on the B. & M. raflroad be made a permanent institution. In his let ter the commissioner recommends that a trail two miles wide be established across the reservation, under direction of the forest to whom sheep herders must application for permits to drive the reserve and who shall have power to apportion the number of | sheep to enter the trail. This supervisor, | when he deems it ary, may emplc extra help at $2 per day to keep the sheep within the trail, shippers to pay the wages of the force. Commissioner [ Very Hermann thinks the trail can be continued | indefinitely, provided the sheep can be « fined within limits and kept from loitering | the superintend ou their outbound passage; Forest Buperin= | 19pot, Sen hurston said that there had tendent Garbutt submitted a large petition | D0t been. That he had not talked with Mr. of sheep owners asking that the trail be Mercer regarding the matter, as he thought established in Sheridan county, for a dis- | the case had been made up and it now rests tance of twenty-four miles between Dayton | With Secretary Hitchcock to name the man, and Bald mountain, to be open from July | either Dr. Ricketts or Mr. Jordan. Indian 1 to October 1 of each year. Forest Su- | Commissioner Jones leaves for the west to- pervisor Jackson concurs in this, and says | MOrrow and before returning to Washington no damage would be done the timber be- (he Will visit Omaha to establish the Indian cause of its establishment, the route of [SUPDlY warchouse for which congress has the proposed trail being open, appropriated $10,000. The commissloner ex- time ago Representative Mondell | Pects to reach Omaha in aboit a week. There submitted a letter of C. F. Manderson, | Will be a superintendent, one or two clerks | wolicitor for the Burlington road, request- |a0d & watchman in charge of the warehouse, ing the privilege of driving sheep across | These appointments will be made through the reserve for shipment. As a result of | the civil service commi former efforts it was ordered that such persons as desired could so drive under | the direction of the forest supervisor, upon showing how many sheep in each bunch it was proposed to drive and the time re- quired for their crossing. The commis- sioner now recommends that the sheep on the proposed trail shall be moved each day at least three miles, and they shall| not be permitted to camp near any live streams, and each driver shall report when the sheep cnter and leave the trail. The terms of this recommendation, it is be- lieved, will prove satisfactory to sheep | owners, and it is believed that Acting Sec- retary Ryan will approve the recommenda- tion of Commissioner Hermann, Hties n the West, Speaking of the political situation in Wyoming, Mr. Mondell said that his state | is as certain to vote for McKinley as is lowa or Pennsylvania “No man can realize how conditions have changed,” he sald, “unless he takes a trip | through the west. In 1896 live stock el very low, business was at a standstill, em- “"‘;v westorly wi | ployment was scarce and wages were at the | ‘I"‘“"l Dakota—Loca lowest possible point. Now all the products | (Al and warmer Friday; of the ranches and farms are bringing top "“L"‘ southeasterly winds, notch prices, the demand for labor m-(-.«|w_‘_';‘-nrr]1| Il.lku.(n Local rains and the supply in every branch of trade and | (g irsday; Friday fair; wages are largely increased. In 1806 the [ Winds only large republican daily newspaper to| Missourl—Local rains reach Wyoming and furnish us with argu. (80 cooler Thursday; ments agalnst the fallacles of free silver | °5terly winds was The Omaha Bee. Today The Bee has| Colorado and Wyoming—Generally fair | two strong supporters in the Salt Lake Tri- | Thursday and Friday; variable winds. bune and the Denver Republican, both of | o . |”I(! n which are supporting McKinley with intense | o GRFFCT OF THE WAt enthusiasm. As to the change in Colorado, | perature’ and’ procipitetion it is beyond conception. While I do not be- [ the corresponding day o lieve the republicans will carry the state, | ¥¢'™ Bryan's vote will be many thousands below what it was in 1896, In fact, there are many conservative republicans who belleve that | they can beat Bryan, ard I for one mwm: confess that they are putting up a mighty | strong ¢ across has recom- | Hitch gener case . For a free copy of EAUTY,"” address Dr. Hartman, President of the Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. supervisor, make across corps thinks Mr. Rosewater's appointment to a the place on the advisory committee of the party is a good thing, and belleves it will help materially towards success, Asked whether there had been any agree | ment between Mr. Mercer and himself upon t for the Indian supply Soh nece Camp Lee Forhy, LINCOLN, Aug. 15.—(Special.)—Adjutant | General Barry will go to Hastings Friday to complete arrangements for opening Camp | Lee Forby on the afternoon of August The militia will begin to arrive In Hastings | early Monday morning and at noon the first | meal in camp will be served | With the exception of Company B of the Second regiment and Battery A all com- panfes have been supplied with campaign equipment and the equipment of these two | companies will be completed before the camp opens. temporary or Cures Dandruff, Falling Hair, Brittla Halr and all Scalp Troubles, such as Itching, Eczema, Eruptions, ete. Purely Vegetabl harmless and relfable. Cure Cuaranteed even after all other remedies have failed or money refunded. A. R. BREMER €O, Farmers uck by Train. O'NEILL, Neb, Aug. lh.—(Special Tele- gram.)--John and James Rodenham, broth- rs, were struck by the first section of tho Elkhorn passenger train on a crossing ‘four miles west of O'Neill last night and badly injured. They are farmers and were re- turning to their home west of Emmet from O'Nelll. Definite information is difficult, but report is that the team was killed, the wagon demolished and the men seriously hurt. They were picked up by the train crew and taken to Atkinson for medical treatment. Testimony for Defense. The testimony offered by the mid-road- ers was o the effect that there were more than the required number of delegates at the convention and on cross-examination it | was brought out that no party had ever used the name “populist” on an official | The drouth was broken last night by s balioh: | heavy rain that fell for over an hour. There A plle of aMdavits was presented by Ed- | Was heavy thunder and lightning and a misten purporting to prove that certain |little hall, but no damage is reported this counties were not represented o the | MOTNing. An inch or more of water fell Grand Island convention. The introduc- [ The corn was suffering and pastures were tion of this evidence over the objection of | Betting in bad condition, but this rainfaly attorney for the dofense brought out a | Wil help out fall work and do lots of Kool storm of protest. The ruling of the secre- | to the corn. tary of state in admitting the evidence wi PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Spe- naracterized by Judge Blair for the de- | clal)—Another heavy rain, accompanied by fense as preposterous and high-handed. | terrific thunder and lightning, visited this A request to have the aMidavits read aloud | locality last night. was overruled. The attorneys for the de- | inches of water fell. fonse appealed 1n vain to be apprised of | TILDEN, Neb, Aug. 15.—(Special.) their contents, but the secretary of state | Much damage was dome in this neighbor- ceded from his position by saylng |hood last night by a terrific thunderstorm that he would consider them only as rebut- | which raged for about two hours. B, tl testimony. Whitner lost two grain stacks which were Jerome Shamp, J. A. Boyce, D. Clem |struck by lightning. August Deaver and several other witnesses testi- | whole setting of ten stacks ¢ ) St. P fled that there were more than 200 dele- | Five head of cattle hv-lnngrng «‘:,mrl;:]::e}“’ L4 ‘""“fll i ‘AI,‘;,M‘.,”‘"" I & l,,‘," £ gates at the convention. A list prepared |Stewart were killed and a barn fn town | Lo 5, oyt 11 Untted States should s while the convention was In seasion, show- |owned by G. W. Page was struck, but only | (¢ Which the United States should as- ing the signaturcs of 260 delegates, was |slightly damaged. The property destroyed | * ¢ ' ”"h il R iy offered in evidence; also the report of the | lies within a mile and a half of town, but | JeC1aRed hat we shou o eat credentials committee certifying to an at- | in different directions. Lightning was {n. |*¢T¥ed and shou Ok AR RTUNE AR |.-m1mm'ur 367 delegates. cessant and the thunder appalling. Rain 'l’":"",';” 1 s LT SP R AR | powe: T:.r;:n:-'nl'::n::‘:l:n l:;:’;h::::;:;am :;l”l ::-‘g;::n‘r‘rn',‘.“;:nfio,',m;n:,:":f‘ ":"‘f:_"r" | " Atter tho tecture the Geneva High school | e A Oook =l v cer | Jumni gave the chancellor a reception at signed by 8. T. Cochrane of this city was |tainty Nt )l Eome o aarey W2 Biith based upon the allegations that at the last | 8peeches of welcome were made by Sup sleciion the pariy 18 not recelve 1 per oent | intendent McBrien of Geneva, Superintend- 0f:the total vots. thav ik had adopiad:a pore [ent Conn of Wayne, Prof. G. E. Condra of tion of an old party name and that it was B Superintendent McKinnon of Exe- not a regular party inasmuch as it had no B B gt Ands g . candidates of its own. H. H. Wilson of thig vt f“f:“’ ‘A""’l'f,:m::',":::r":,;: "‘,"m"’,',':,’:,': ,‘,’\( city and Orlando Tefft of Avoca appeared for w"."“‘d“;m'“':" e anoks S0 his (otersst| the protestant and George Hebner of this 1A Xa schaols below the univer- city for the defense | ity and pledged his interest and support to that work, asking in return the co-opera- | tion of all school men and citizens of the state in the furtherance of the educational interests of the state as a whole. Refresh- ments were served and musle was fur- nished by Geneva talent. Chancellor Andrews’ scholarly address Ohteage. ANDREWS SPEAKS AT GENEVA Chancellor dresnes For Sale by Sherman & McConnell Drug Co., Myers-Dillon Drug Co., M. A, Dillon, South’ Omaha Trade Supplied by M. Monheit Mair Baeaar, A L Underland, Riciardson Druz’ Co. be sion. An additional carrier has been allowed for service in the Omaha postoflice to take effect October 1 The postmaster general has notified Speaker Henderson that rural free delivery will be established September 1 at Clarks- ville, Butler county, Ia., with one carrfer. John B. Ostermeyer, Adam Baker, Lester Eaton, Robert H. Moss, Martin L. Sorrick and W. . Kessler, letter carriers in the Des Molnes postoffice, have been promoted from $600 to $830 each FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Loc University Ad- and Citizens more County. Neb., Aug. 15.—(Speclal.)— | Chancellor E. Benjamin Andrews of the | University of Nebraska addressed the | teachers of Fillmore county and the eiti- zens of Geneva last evening at the Chrls- tian church on the eastern question. He was greeted by a large audience in spite |of the threatening weather, which pre- | il | vented many country people from coming. | About one and a halt| g address was a review of the manipu- |1ation of England and Russia in thelr strite for power. Eugland's last move in South Africa, by means of which she will ac- quire the African free states, necessitated some action on the part of Russia, who at & | once began to cast her eves in the direc- | ahne had a | (jon of China. The real seat of trouble Is GENEVA, HAVE YOU EVER GIVEN A Republic Make Nominations. LOUP CITY, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Spectal | Telegram.)—The republican county con- | vention of Sherman county, Nebraska, con- vened today at Loup City and placed in | nomination W. H. Williams of Loup City for county attorney and Theodore Ofendyk of Ashton for state representative. There was a very large and enthusiastic attend- | ance. Rains, Thunderstorms er Atmosphere Are Prog- nosticated for Nebraska. 1t not, you have missed a good things This exquisite malt beverage stande on & unique basis. 1t sells itéelf. Its fame and reputation Is the envy of many. The palate, the beneficlul results achleved “within" the inner man are the only and real judges of its merits. Approved of by them, It tris umphantly enters innumerable households, Where Cablnet enters, doctors and drug | bille exit. WASHINGTON, Aug. Thursday and Friday Nebraska and Kansas—Local rains, thun- rstorms and cooler Thursday; Friday ir; varfable winds. Towa—Generally fair Thursday and Fri- 15.Forecast for Ball Player » Fing, NEWMAN GROVE, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Spe clal.)—Carl Ohlson, a young man who lives near here, and who is a member of the | local ball team, met with an accident y terday while thrashing at M. H. Knudson's farm, in which his right hand was mangled, and the surgeon found it sary to amputate the second finger. was | rains Thursday; neces northerly, shif(- cooler southeasterly ang Still Holds the Fort, BEATRICE, Neb., Aug. 13 (Special Tel- egram.)—Dr. Lang still remains in charge at the Institute for Feeble Minded regard- less of any proposed compromise. Lang | has been in Lincoln all day consulting with | the state house ring, but does not propose ate until he is paid and all suits against him are withdrawn. BABWED BY FRED KRUG BREW Phene 420, thunderstorms Friday fair; south- FARMER IS FOU ] - ND DEAD IN ROAD. Office over 215 South 14th St 85.00 A MONTH: DR, McCREW, SPECIALIST, “Treats all Forma of DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF MEN ONLY. 22 Years Experionce. : 12 Yearsin Omaha, RLOTRICITY and MEDICAL Treatment com- nded by Mysatery, BEATRICE, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special Tel- egram.)—Fred Schlake, a well-to-do farmer living near Pickrell, was found dead on the road this morning about four miles north- east of Pickrell. Schlake's body was found in the wagon road and two small holes abeut the size of a wire nail were discoy- ered behind his left ear. How they o clal)—Sherift W. D. Wheeler received a |ipere the coroner or the ,,,m,.,l,,,yg‘,::;f telegram today rom Sherift J. D. Collins | gicjan were unable to determfne. The jury | at Fresno, Cal., saylng that o deputy sher- | rorurneq a verdict of death from unkngwy it was on his way to Plattsmouth for | oo Charles Ardell, alias Frank Perry. When | R BUREAU, record of tem compared with the last three Petition in Out for Dolliver. SIBLEY, la., Au. 15.—(Special Telegram.) | Dolliver's friends, evidently thinking the | contest has narrowed to a struggle between him and Cummins, were industriously cir- culatigg a petition today to have Governor Shaw appoint Dolliver senator. Some here prefer that Perkins or Larrabee receive the | appointment. Sherif Enroate for PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Spe- Ardell, 1900, 1899, 1898 Maximum temperature W | Mintmum temperature Average temperature Precipitation 4 Record of precipitation this day and since March "R 0000 at Omaha . 1900 f he arrives here the full particulars of the murder for which Ardell has been arrested | will be learned for the first time, as Ardell | refuses to “give up” anything concerning the crime or the cause for which he was arrested Sherlfft Wheeler says that Chief of Police Donahue and the sheriff of Omaha, as well as other sheriffs in the state, were fur- | nished with the same information concern ing Ardoll that he was, and that O'Dona- hue had soveral letters from the oficials in California in regard to him, who were of the opinion that he was in Omaha or immediate vicinity. Department Store at Seward. SEWARD, Neb, Aug. 156.—(Speclal.)- Last night about 11,0'clock fire was di covered In the basement of Johnson Bro deportment store, and although the fire department was soon at work, they could not get the fire under control until the en- tire stock was ruined. The loss is as fol- lows: Johnson Bros. $9,000; Scott's bar- ber shop, $100; Independent-Democrat $100; M. A. Butler estate, damage to bulld- ing, $1.600. The insurance on Johnson Bros. was $4,500—carried by the Green- wich, $1,000; Scottish Unlon & Natlonal $600; Connecticut Fire, $1,000; Agricul- tural, $1,000, and Seward Mutual, $1,000. The Independertt-Democrat carried $1.000 o the Seward Mutual. On the building the insurance was $2.600 in the Home of New York, and $2,500 fu the German of hort Kes in Plattamouth Sehool PLATTSMOUTH, Neb, Aug. 15 clal.)—At an adjourned session of the school board Miss Mary V. Davis of Lincoln was elected to sncceed Miss Jossie B. Lansing as (Spe- | in front e at FREMONT, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Speclal.) The bench in the county court room re- sembled a bar yesterday during the pre- liminary hearing of Thomas Hruza of North Bend on the charge of selling intoxicating liquor without a license, bottles of all sizes alleged to contain intoxicants being placed of the judge. The Anti-Saloon league of North Bend pushed the case and presented the evidence of two Lincoln de- tectives, who claim to have bought more or less whisky and beer of the defendant, these beverages being known in North Bend as “hard” and “soft.” The defendant de- nied making any sales and claimed that | the various bottles that adorned the ju. dicial bench he had prepared for his own use, medicinal and otherwise. Judge Win- tersteen bound him over to the dlstrict court in the sum of $300. Republicans Org MINDEN, Neb, Aug. ze at Mind 15.—(Spectal.)—A at Minden last evening and 179 members en- rolled. Ed Anderson was elected president, Eugene Chapin Secretary and Noel Melbourn treasurer. The officers are all young men The meeting was addressed by Hon. B. M Parmenter of Hastings. It was the opening speech of the campaign for Minden. Repub- state may expect good returns from Kearney county. The republican county convention meets next Saturday ares for Reunion. CALHOUN, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special)— The annual reunion of the old soldiers will be held here August 21, 22 and city will welcome all soldiers and sailors Calhoun ¥ teacher of language In the High school. The Tesiguation of Miss Flora Dounevan as a ot Washington county and their friends The best music and speaking Is to be had McKinley and Roosevelt club was organized | licans of this county are wide-awake and the | and his manifest interest in the educational work of the state have won for him a warm place’in the confidence of the people here. District Conventlo Day Set. IMPERIAL, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special) The republican representative central com- mittee for the Sixty-seventh representative distgict mat yesterday at Wauneta, Chase | county, for the purpose of calling the rep- rosentative convention and fixing a time and | place of holding the same. This district Is composed of the counties of Chase, Dundy Hayes and Hitchcock, and all counties | were represented In the meeting. September 3 was fixed as the time and Wauneta was | chosen as the place of holding the conven- | tion. There will be no contest in the dis- trict this year, as the nomination is con- ceded to Hon. J. W. Gull of Hayes Center. Mr. Gull is a strong man with a clean rec- ord and if nominated, which he will cer- tainly be, will make a strong campaign, as he {5 a gentleman of culture, agreeable and affable manners, a thorough business man, a ploneer of this sectlon and in full touch and accord with the people, and he can | carry the district beyond question. Hon. W. 8. Morlan, republican candidate tor congress, is now In Chase county logk- Ing after his political fences. He addressed the people of Wauneta last night and he speaks in Imperial tonlght. Mr. Morlan is meeting with splendid encouragement in | this county. He is making a strong can- | vass Carrlage Thrown Inte River, PLATTSMOUTH, Neb, Aug. 15 cial)—While crossing Platte river bridge at Louisville Monday George Metz, one of Cass county's farm together with | bis wife and child, were thrown from the bridge into the river, a distance of ten feet | The team became frightened and commenced / (Spe- | rs Columbus Loses a Minister, COLUMBUS, Neb., Aug. 1 (Special.)— Rev. Dr. J. D. Pulis has resigned as pastor of the Baptist church of this city and has accepted a similar call from North Platte. Rev. Pults has been located here the last six years and came here from Lincoln. His resignation will take effect September 3 Will Ship Sheep to Nebrask, TECUMSEH, Neb.,, Aug. 15 Three stock raisers of Johnson county, Harry Berry, W. Robb, r, and Purdy Platt have gone to Montana, where they will buy and ship to their Johnson county from 4,000 Lo 5,000 head of sheep. The sheep raising indWetry is on the boom in this vi- cinity. Plonic of Old Settler RED CLOUD, Neb., Aug. 15.— held today in Cockrall's grove, about miles north of Lester. There were people In attendance and the time 1,500 neer days, singing and visiting liean Club 1 TECUMSEH, Neb., fug McKinley and Roosevelt club has been or ganized in Sterling with a good sized mem borship. J. W. Worl is president and Livingston secretary be beld Rep: Rep Jame Weekly meetings wil Hean Convention Called. NELSON, Neb., Aug. 15.—(Special.) republican county convention has called to meet here next Tuesday Mothers endorse ft, children like it, ol folks use it. We refer One Minut Cough Cure. It will quickly cure all throa and luog troubles. ~(Special.)— farms Speclal.)— A very successtul old settlers' pienic was two was pleasantly spent in telling stories of pio- “On my way east I came by Omaha throu| the Black Hills and found South Dakota, all other western states, enjoying the larg measure of prosperity. Imperialism cuts b little figure with us are content to let well enough alone.” Senntor Thurston's Views, last night. Speaking of the poiitical sity tion in that state he said e working for the election of the whole tick *| 1 belleve that Nebraska is a doubtful sta today and the contest ‘bids fair to be exc ing and very close. Bryan is not as stro In the west as he was in 1806, deliberate judgment elect our state islature, thereby Insuring two United States senators. p the election The republ and we stand a good chance thereby reversing the ) | the delegation.” As to the senatorial situation in Doug county th peared harmonious at present, but the no telling when an outbreak will occur. present stadding 1 15 usually so full of hension and dread. MOTHER'S FRIEND, by ils nervousness and all unpleasant feelings, and event safely with bu ingold™ 1t is sold by all dr gists. Took containing valu ble information to all, maile free, upon application to the BRADFIELD REGULATOR COMs raNY, Alloats, Georgia, | o The people seemingly | ator Thurston returned from Nebraska found the republicans harmonious and That is my | 1 believe that we will | ticket and a republican leg- ans will not lose any congressional districts of gaining two, senator sald that everything ap Woman’s Nature iffering and danger that she looks forward o the critical hour with little sufferiug, as nuumbers have testified and said, ormal for the day Total exc March i Vormal rainfall xcoss for the diy g Total rainfall since March 1 Deficiency since March 1 | Deficiency for cor. period, 1500 Deflciency for cor. period, 1898 Station gh | . as | st but il'in 11 in 1820 tnch 283 inch 55 1n 159 inch ua- BTATIONS AND STATR OF WEATHER wiaduay wowTR @ oun: et ate it ng Sanieswiaiar R, partly cloudy h Platte, cloudy heyenne, cloudy Salt Lake City, o Rapid City, ralning | Huron, cloudy of | Williston, clear jo- | Chicago, cloudy - | St. Loufs, partly cloudy 8t. Paul, partly cloudy Davenport, partly cloudy Kansas City, partly cloudy Helena, cloudy 3 Havre, raining Bismarck, clear Galveston, clear ¥ 0 85| s 80 i o a4 »v. 5 5% 82 las | T Indicates trace of precipitation L. A. WE H Local Forecast Oficlal is He Is to love children, and ne home can be completely hap- py without them, yet the ordeal through which the expectaut wother must pass pre allays nausea, she passes thiough the it is worth its weight penetrating and soothing properti 80 prepares the system fother’s Friend N PM. ™ 109 ch on ch TyuTey W0 0" s | and in Council Blufts by J. bined. Varicocele, Strictu Vigor and Vitality Charges low. HOME TRE wiltation and Examination Frec. Hours, # t05:7 10X p. m. Sunday. 9 to 12 P.O Box 70 om 15 S0 1411 St between Farnam and Douglas 8ia. O A1L1L, Nervous DiseasesFai ry.. 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