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END OF PETERSON MYSTERY Bervant Girl Dies from Eclamptic Beizare, Physician Says VERDICT IS BASED ON DOCTOR'S REPORT Uiscoveries Made hy Medieal Men After Body I Exhumed Changes the Genernl Trend of opl The Peterson my was brought t close Monday afters by the Jury bringing in a verdict to the eff the domastic had died a natural d vordict says in effect Mary came to her deat resuit of asphyxia during eclamptic seizure, which was cording to the testimony of Dr. Lavender The only witnesses examined duriag the afternoon were J vr. B W Powell and Anna Carlson. Mr the stand to explain why Mary had rematned in employ longer any previous dorne He said it cause he bad found her efficient and trust- worthy, whereas the two women who hud preceded her as his housekeeper had failed to give satisfaction Dr. Powell concurred Dr. Lavender as to the cause of the man's death. He said it not tomary In making post-mortem examina- tions to subject the parts to chemical un- alysis unless such an extreme measure were ordered by the county authorities, The of the kidney, which Dr. Lavender had discovered by means of the microscope, had eluded the naked ege The testimony of Anna Carlson was not important, being substantially the same as that of Ida Carlson and Miss Holnass. Transiates His W ping hls medical terms Lavender said: “Eclamptic selz- Ures wre not UNCOMmON AMODE women in her physical condition. They are the result of the kidneys refusing their functions, 4sing in turn the system to be polsoned with an accumulation of nosfous matter The seizures are of two kinds, The de ceased was aficted with a ‘toxic’ selzure, the most manifest total suspension of respiration, unaccom- panied by convulsions of any kind. During wuch u spell there fs a cessation of breath- ing, which, if it continues more than thirty seconds, results in death from asphyxla- tion The Inquest in the case of Mary Peter- son, who a week ago yesterday was found dead In the home of her employer, J. 8. Col- lins, 1711 Burt street, was resumed in th coroner's office Monday morning at 9 Dr. Lave: the stand when the body humed, ste » & n t that The th erson a8 the 8. Collins, P Peterson than vas be- his of wo in the opinion was cus .. In exp to the | jury Dr. Since Friday of Mary had be of last week, Peterson was ex- cal analysis of the stomach and had been | exam!niny the scopleally to him by “What caused son?" ¥ th Natural Ca Asphyxia during eclamptic seizure,” he replied. “I found that all conditions pointed to this as the cause of death. The finger nails of the right hand were clutched the thumb, the nails were blue, and lips livid. The face was wounded in several places, but was not incised except nose. Here the cartilege was broken away from the bone in such a way as to sever an artery, causing profuse external bleed- ing. All the bruises upon the face could have been caused by her falling upon the | carpet except ope. There was one bruise on the left side of the face, for which 1 could not account upon this theory. In my opinion the woman was standing erect when attacked, and fell forward, & dead, fnert mass, lacking sensibility to throw out her arms to break the force of her fall. “In tbe abdominal cavity I found the liver enlarged, but healthy, The spleen was enlarged to twice Its size and was dis- eased, as were both the kidneys. In the left. kidney evidence of acute inflammation was well marked. There was uo indication of any poison in tho stomach. The lungs were normal as to their exterlor, but upon being incised were found to be congested.” Miss Maria Holoass, president of the Scandinavian Young Woman's Christian association, of which the deceased was a4 member, testified a8 1o the relations between herselt and Mary Peterson. “Two years ago,”” she said, *“1 tried to Induce Mary to leave the Collins home and get a position in a private tamily as I didn’t believe it was proper for her to live there alone with him Pleased with Mr, Collins, “She always answered me by saying that Mr. Collins was kind o her and that the work was lighter there than she could hope 1o find elsewhere. About two months ago whe told me that Mr. Collins had raised her wages to $0 a week and had promised her a present of $26 at the end of each year o long as she remained in his em- ploy."" 1da Carlson, a friend of the dead woman, was called to the stand for the second time. ary and I were never very confidential she sald. “Still, she told me & good many things. Two or three months ago, I believe it was, she complained to me that'Mr. Col- 1ins was cranky with her, and that she hal told him she was going to quit his employ. Bhe added that he wouldn't hear to that, and that he had raised her wages and was going to make her a present every Christ- mas 80 long as she remained with him." kidneys and spleen The first question ey pu the death micro- addressed Shields was: of Mary Peter from RABBI $IMON COMPLIMENTED | Congrex on of Street Tem. ple Re-Elects Him ¥ Increased Sal The congregation of the Harney street temple held its semi-annual meeting Sun- day afternoon and unanimously electel Rabbi Simon as its pastor for the next three years, voting him also a substantial increase of salary. This is the second time the rabbi's salary has been advanced dur- ing the two years he has served in his present capacity. There was a large at tendance at the meeting and the officers re- ported the temple in & prosperous financlal condition. Cascarine at Al Drugg Cures Biliozsnees, Constipsiion and Dys pepsia, or money refunded. Price 50 cents. Book explaining cause and cure mailed froe. Rea Bros. & Co., Minneapolls, Minn EVERY TUESDAY February, March UNION PACIFIC will sell tickets at the following GREATLY REDUCED RATES From Omaha to San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego .......... ©Ogden, Salt Lake, Butte, Helena Portland, Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle New city ticket office, 1324 Faroam str Tel. 816, Union station, $25.00 10th and Marcy. Tel Calffornia, Oregon and Washington, Via Rock Island Route, Tuesday, March Gth, Only $26.00, For full information call at City Ticket Ofice, 1323 Farnam St i BRIARDY -Thomas, Sunday at Aged 83 years Plineral Wednesday at 8:80 a. m._from his late residenc 2616 Parker, to Sacred eart church. Interment Holy Sepulcher. vrouer's | ling took | symptom of which is a | er was the first witness called to | | n at work upon a chemi- TON STORE SF s, Today's Bargnins Present Great Save Ing O PROFIT BY pecial mercerized al Grand fine g argains in 10,000 farmer high silesia es and all RO at mercerized {10c yard One big count goods, India linen checked triped, of Kinds law 1 r all Vic striped and geods, all wor | All wool challis, in plain deeigns, floral patterr SPECIAL TAPE; One big squares, up t try, brogatelles yard, go at $1.98 per &q Al wool tapestries an worth $3.50 yard, go in yards long at 98¢ each All the 2i-inch & able for chair etc., go at 49c each. All wool tapestry and mercerized try that generally sells at $1.50 yard iuch squares at 2ic each 10,000 yards furniture $1.00 yard, go at e yard | BOSTON STORE J. L. Brandels & h g0 at et TRY of sq1 BAR counter 2 yard wre 1 mercerized repy | remnants up to jares of tapestry, su pillow seat covers, tapos in 27 tringe, worth up t OMAHA Sons, Props Fort Crook sventy recruits are to be sent west from Fort Crook in addition to the company of 150 men and three officers which were first slated for transportation to the Philippines These recruits will leave with the this morning it the Burlington | find tourist cars for them, but the fact tha | the order came in so late and that it came | for one of the days when the Pullman com- | pany 15 taxed to railroad companies of | rates which prevail on Tuesdays | the delay of the additional se | being sent out. If they fail get away | from the fort with the main body, they will follow tomorrow and overtake the companies of the Tenth before they leave San Francisco, the may cause enty that because cheap is t Number of W Appear at County Cou oenned (o Trial in enduy, nwen elimin t Wed James Callahan, the suspect in the Cud aby kisnaping case, will have his prelim | inary hearing in the county court Wednes- duy. The hearing was originally set for Monday of last week, but a continuance was ordered to give both the state and the d tense time in which to prepare thelr cases That the state is ready proceed | shown by the fact that the following wit | nesses have been subpoenaed to appear Wednesday: . A. Cudahy, E. A. Cudahy, ir., George Wittum, Mrs. George wi tum, Mrs. Gus Butler Mrs. James Schoeiderwind, Gd Munshaw, W. 8. Glynn, Audrew Gray, J. J. Donahue, berry and 8. F. Dwyer. ry | to Daniel Burr Frank Glynn, Frank Dens IRGE WASHINGTON'S QUEUE, Hid a Luxuriant Suit of Stralght and Very Dark Hair The Father of His Country coucealed luxuriant suit of hair beneath his queu wig Many now wish the old fashion were {in vogue, to conceal thinned hair or bald- ness. Yet no one need have thin hair nor be bald, if he cure the dandruft that caus. both. Dandruff cannot be cured by scouring the scalp, because it ls a germ disease, and the germ has to be killed whro's hair preparation will you remove the effect.”” There's no cure for dandruff but to kil the germ. | Anno ements of the Theaters, The Orpheum Is presenting this week a program that is made up principally of comedy, vaudeville comedy, but which is interspersed with music and acrobatic acts away above the averpge. The nine are as graceful and as clever as ever and never fail work the audience into a pitch of enthusiasm and interest manifested in @ theater. The Orpheum will inaugurate something new next Satur- day in the way of u candy festival. Each child bringing one of the Orpheum’s cards and 10 cents wil be entitled to see the show and help eat the candy. A big fea ture in the near future will be an amateur festival. For some time there has been so many requests for another amateur night that the management has decided to put ono on in the near future and all ama teurs that think they have histrionlc abil- Ity and that desire to appear are requested to communicate with the management as soou as possible. The Sembrich Opera company, which comes to the Boyd on Thursday, arrived today from Des Moines. It is not gencrally known that the Sembrich Opera company gives but three performances a week. This 1s due to the fact that Madame Sembrich 18 at its head and no performance is given at which she does not appear. The result 18 that thore are no tired voices and a p fect performance is in consequence assured The outlook is very good and mo doubt Sembrich will meet with a brilliant audi- ence. Sale now In progress at Mawhin & Holllday's One of the prom! William H | be a novel | pray. effects has never been approachc other minstrel organization. An entire carload of horses, superb trappings and paraphernalia are carried for this one fea- ture alone. Mr. West promises a perform ance replete with mirth, melody and spe- clal features of promounced merit, the Inrgest and best minstrel show ever unde his control. It will glve two performances at Boyd's theater tomorrow HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSION, vl Pacitic Rallway, Tuesday, March 5th, will be the next date on which round trip tickets at very low rates to points in Kansas, Arkansas, south- west Missou | and Oklahoma, Indian Ter- | ritory and Texas, and to certain points in the south and southwest and southeast will | be placed on sale. For further information and tickets call on or address company's offices, 8. E. corner 14th & Douglas Omaba, Neb. t features with the West minstrels this season will parade, which for lavish dis- magnificlent wardrobes and glittering ed by any F. PHIL GODFRE IPI, A P. ¥ &T A . P. A J. o o rinlity Sto The following deaths and births were re ported to the city health commissioner for the forty-elght hours ending at noon Mo duy Deaths 1; Joseph aged 30 Intien, Luella Wall i Al 1508 Webster, aged th and Vinton reen, 4000 South Nint Mary J. Stevens, 1101 South Nineteenth, aged 4, Willlam McLanahan 2664 Marcy, aged 46, Vincent Mckenna, 424 rker, aged 6; Frank Stonosee, 1214 South Thirteenth, aged 1; John C. Smith, our- teenth and Lake,' aged 3 months; Mrs Maude Hinman, 8t. Josepl's hospital, aged 1; Mrs. Jane M I 7 Binney aged 84 Belle Hil, od Poter Sherkal, Fourteenth and ¢ . aged 12 days; Edmond Robldoux Arnam aged 75, Helen Gilmore, 1132 Thir: teenth, uged 13 days Birthe—G. T, Babcock, ¥ John Trumer, 3088 South Tw wvenue, boy;' Moses Chester Twenty-ninth, twin boys: Louis 20 North Thirteenth, boy; Charles Kirk- land, 4227 Ohlo, boy, Jackson, South RECRUITS ARE GOING WEST| upply the demands of the | | CALLAHAN HEARING COMES ON | James Schuelderwind, | | | | | regulurs | | | | [ [ | | sons | seldom | | | ! i | that Herpicide kills the dandruft gorm—no other | \** destroyed, “Destroy the cause, | | liver, | to properly cleanse the | tormerly. | we sell it, THE OMAITA DAILY UNION LABOR T0 BE l'SEDi_h Committes Settles Question at Noonday Mesting ditorinm Vexed MARINE BAND NOT TO PLAY IN OMAHA mmittee Cn t Larie Secure Suitab) ters for Orgnnizno proximate ®LO00 tor Duy. im placed | he matter of labor and | ananounced intention of | ng unlon labor only in the construc- | hie 1 and the Aud ompa question uperintendent of the swerday lution i employ orlum any work | lone y Th the that ent and | report of exposition, saying on the union s lo- iperintendent the & boycott had been declared the Electrical Worker the Central Labor rprise 1 . ha union ittee expl he his re his statement tc he stated th ployed except many drop wires He only affair in line with Saturday, when had been em ght lamps to the pu no wh with labor when any altoration Then the whole up. i t works ach ¢ to as h were already in the instructed ontract those firms employing became ne in the build question building to work union make it sary to g or of labor | came Resolution ix Ado tered ted, solution to the but union labor em work of the company. This seconded by C. C. Rosewater all of the mem they recognized be passed, but the present an On the ballot but the resolution subscription committee eipt of $2,732 Thursday totul receipts from all sour e amount reported today reported in three months, to the anuouncement of the pr Clement Chase eff none ployed on any that be olution was It was discus 1 present saying that the resolution some of them did opportune sed at length, that d ot think time two votes were The report of the howed the re muking the $126,102, 1 the largest cording dent case against since was ac- The report of the committee on '‘miscel laneous receipis, to which was referred the matter of the Marine band concert, was to the effect that it had been found impracticable to secure the Coliseum bullding for April | and that therefore the contract with the | band should be annulled. The report mm‘ adopted The proposition of the Payne-Knox com- | pany regarding the sale of certain lots was accepted by the committee. Bids for the purchase of seven houses on the site of the proposed auditorium we warding of the contr week. BABY ELBOURN WILL LIVE Writes received and the cts was passed for a | City Clerk Letters received from City Eibourn tell of the Clerk W. H injuries his wife and baby boy sustained last sday in the raiiroad wreck at Millersburg, Ind. Mrs. Elbourn was very serlously cut and bruised, but sustained no broken or fractured bones. Her condition is such, however, that it will not be possible for her to travel for at least another week, The baby's injuries were confined chiefly its head. It took surg two hours dress the child’s wounds, and forty- seven stitches were taken in the face and scalp. The left eye was injured so badly was at first thought that the sight The child rallied from the shock and the doctors now believe that they | can save his ey Nothing so thoroughly removes disease erms from the system as Prickly Ash Bit- ters, It gives lite and action to the torpid strengthens and assists the kidneys blood, gives tone to | the stomach. purifies the bowels, and motes good appetite, vigor and cheerfulness, | to to ors it 0- Fuster Time Norim. The Northwestern line, “Twin City Lim- fted,” now leaves the Unlon statlon, Omah: at 765 p. m. dally, instead of 7:35 p. m., The arrival time at St. Faul- Minneapohis REMAINS UNCHANGED. Through connections from the west are {hus assured and a MORE CONVENIENT time of departure is afforded Omaha and Coun- cll Bluffs patrons. The same magnifique equipment is retained in service. City offices, 1401-1403 Farnam street. 100 Kinds Mineral Water (SEE 'EM IN OUR WINDOW,) WHAT Kkind mineral water YOU DRINK and will make the lowest price whether in SINGLE' BOTTLE, DOZE or CASEN, No matter of | you | taken (SEB 'EM IN OUR Sherman & McConnell Drug Co. Corner 16th and D WINDOW.) | City | has been eollected for bond redemption TUESDAY, MARCH BOSTON STORE BARGATY raoin stons Men, nd Children . Billy Balduff, phrenologist you the Childrer clally big BOSTON STORE, OMAH A Brande Proy IN WARRANTS L. INVEST " ' und for ited Oblig tion of City Treasurer Hen ated a fund for princip f the the It wa for taxes T0 T irer wn Sumgests mption At the nings the city the redempti bonded indebtedne provided that all years previous to sinking fund and drawlog 7 per bonds, This funa February 16 ug er the of nvested in clty warr 7 cent interest, or in d cated by that the council and 3 i it Greatly redneed rates t west, West Northwest, Only Only One fare plus $2.00 for of points, South and Southw Ticket Office, 1502 Farnam Street, Telephone 250. and $23.00 to Utah an § HAY DEN GROCERY SPECIALS— 11 bars white Spanish soap Bulk starch, per pound, 4%c Perfection, Magnetic or Cellulold starch per package, 7 3 Ibs. Pearl or Flake Hominy, 4 1bs. Lima Beaus, Sago, Ib, 7 Taploca, 1b Large bottle 10¢. horse radish and mu 5 1bs. pails jell Large bottle very MEATS AND LARD. Fancy lean bucon, Chipped beef, 15c 5 Ib. pails best lard, New bologn: Boneless Cottage han Bulk oysters, Zic and 40c Boneless pig's feet BUTTER AND CHEESE. Cholce Separator Cream Butter 21e. A good country butter, 16 McLaren's Imperial ( 13¢ Pineapple Cheese, Robert Norton A fancy full n Wisconsin 1214 A fancy CRACKERS We have just of nice FRESH, will be on You can take Oyster, Milk Biscuits Soda cracke Ginger sn Pearl oyster, b Butter crackers Animal crackers, 8} Graham and oatmeal Shredded wheat, 11c. Grape Nut, 11c Uneeda biscuit, Pretzels, 1 BARGAINS IN TEA AND COFFIEE Our coffees are roasted fresh daily Good coffee only 121 Santos and Peaberry Special mocha and Mandebling Java and Mocha, pounds for $1.00, Tea siftings, new crop, ouly Our new sun dried Japan, worth 8¢ Our new crop English tea Our new season 60c, only 42c. Ceylon, Oolong and Young Hy 1% Ib. can cocoa, only 10¢ Large can cocoa, only 3 18c. flavors sun assorted choice 1 1 rned bect, and cre Ohio Swiss, 16¢ ar load They received another CRISP CRACKF Monday at §1 your cholce, Bu per T 3t4c. 16c and. 1714 Java only 2bc 50¢, worth G0c uncolored Japan, worth DIRECT LINE ACROSS THE 5.00 to Californi Burlington Station, 10th and Mason Sts. HAYDEN BROTHERS. has hoer reden { VARCIT IS MAGNIFICENT } March her aosymposinm of Spring Overconts Winter O'Coats frol wous Winter O'Coat spells of the season, is magniticent in We just be Jus surprises gan to meditate ot through sayin were for next season when out the of its me this winter flings on us one of most vi p Did you hear of any one kicking because he owned one Winter O’coats and Ulsters o'cont i Wit 1l it, then, As long as the winter lasts it the as to enable you to buy one You get a winter d and charge it to Vaine Wine of Cardui. . Plerce's Preseret Seott's Emulsio O now at enough less regular prices ehar, around town, next winter's clothing expense. We're ready with Spring Top Coats as soon Mivie. oo m's SCHIEFE 8 W. Cor. 1Uth ama © Malte CUT PRICE DRUGGIST | are, cage Sta ) An elegant line awaiting your in- same popular prices prevail that encour- with The as you The invest spection., you to Your money Tugsday Is the Day. South and South- Mareh 5 )y points Tuesday, 1 Mountav Oregon and Washington. L 1 the round trip to hundreds est, West and Northwest, Sample Shoes HAY DEN The Most Remarkable Shoe Bargains Ever Offered, Tetephone 128. adies’ fine $4.00 and $5.00 ample Shoes at ...... oo 1£.00 and at Men's fine $3.50, $5.00 sample shoe: Ladies’ fine $2.50 and $3.00 sample sho Men's fine sample shoes mple $4 and $5 I'rench in The Leading Dress Goods | House of the West. Over 30,000 Styles Al ways on Hand. COLORED DRESS GOODS Tailor Tailor G0-inch All the fine shoes for ladies, Shriner & Urne black and tan, viei kid and pat lent leather, with hand sewed gscl \\vll sole: e l.ss 750 All the ladies’ fine $2.50 and $3 o 59‘: mple viei kid .uul | $1,25 e .58 . 15¢ from v factory, suitings—we carry everything in Suitings for Prunella, spri regular $1.50 on Sufings, regular S4-inch all wool Spring Suitings $1 good, I-inch Venetian goods tent Nay- 139 $4.00 and from J. I leather, £3.00 regular \ magne ther shoes from .J. s Rochester factory, sale at on sul ide, $1.00 varp Homespuns, $1.25 ILACK DRESS GOODS, PRIESTLEY LEADS THEM ALL. strictly values 8, B0-in, ool, regular regul goods Al the $5.00 sample shoes pe Russia men's fine Smith Co., viei kid and 25 Periol in tent Periolas ) Cheviot 0 Ch 0 Venetians )V §1 $1 All the men’ nd sample viei Kid and calf shoes from Myvon I, Thomas l 39 HAYDEN BROS. $2.00 fans i Lupin's Cheviots NCH CHALLIS M FRE The greates seen in O ly atin stripes, gros Ro- fine exclusive patterns, Shearur Luth's 4 and 6ic. tine of French Challis ever aha Strictly all wool man atin PRINT The stripes, 4 B D HENRIETTAS, latest in the entirely call and sec ular price is $1.00 per will introduce them ver market, something them. The reg vard everywhero— 15¢ the newest goods | them in all |lm 5[]0 in sil the new | 49¢ Samples new colored mohairs, the We got pastel and evening shades at, yard A pring RE-NO-MAY POWDER in pink box not only relieves, but pos- itively cures all disorders of the feet, stops odorous perspiration, cures ten- der, swollen and painful feet. RE-NO-MAY POWDER in blue odors It properly used no dress shiclds are required. If you ruln your gloves with excessive perspiration, rub the palms after thoroughly drying them with the powder. In cases of habitual sweating, use the in pink box. For axifliary (armpits) sweating, find directions for use n the cover of the blue box. For obstipate sweating or chaflug, bathe the affected parts with the Re-No-May Astringente Antiseptic Lotion. It must be dis- tinetly understood that the RE-NO-MAY Powder is not a toilet powder, but strict ly » curative, hygienic and antiseptic powder, and should not be used for infants a8 a toflet dusting powd Tale, powdered starch or similar products without any intrinsic inexpensive HE-NO-MAY endorstd and prescribed by leading phy sicians. sult. Miss Mayer, 316 Bee Building. Cousultation free MANUFACTURED BY market plendid line of albatross, hades, 10-inche Registered A. Mayer Co. BLE BUILDING, OMAHNA, NEB. filled promptly rted Russian Sardin Imported Norway Auchovie Imported Fish salads, 1254 Imported Berliner Roll Mops, Ih., Cronearty floaters, imported, 10, See v alt mackeral, herring, white | Prices are right, Lf box removes all bodily fish and salmon powder and suMcient OWDER, For more ample information, daily from 2 to 4, value, are on 01 8 Co. Bag's Ohbnen. A. MAYER CO., ch Bee Building; Omaha, Neb. 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