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STABLISHED JUNE 1 « v - | N it | | - " -\ \f . n ON SAME OLD LINES|Boers To GeT BETTER TeRmS [RICTION AT TIEN TSIN| TELEGRAPH WITHQUT WIRES|\fIXD (QNES IN A (ALLOP CONDITION o THE WEATHER G [\ DEATH'S GRASP A Al I\ —— | - | \ . A i I News Believes Witehener is Authore | Weather Rurean Hope t Opernte | Forecast for N IS 1 Somewhat | - fzed to Grently Modify Uncons i Over Distance of Five Hune ¥ I AL TR, Generally | i ditional Surrender Demund. Russiaos’ Demand Given Defiant Baub b, dred Sileg | Bevers Btorm is the Olimax to & Warm| — - Republioan Members of the Lagislature Are a— " —_— | I | Temperntare nt Omahn Yesterday:| Formor Protident Harrison's Life May End P . LONDON, March 12.—The Daily News| the British. WASHINGTON, Marchi 12.—Secretary arch Day. flour, Dex. Within the B Firm in Thewr Choice. this morni~g makes the foliowing importar | Witson of Agricultural department i y o o ithin the Hour. o Wy | WALDERSEE ANNOUNCES THE POSITIONS | 51ime™ ™ it a N “Carmiies | ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN AND SLEET : e " We v /u *hat th arpment bas L along the Virginia and North Carolina A . A POPOCRAT HARANGUES JOINT SESSION | ..., "Ml - unoondithioa) sor ft coasts. The work is heing done by Score- | R . m...... S41HIS PHYSICIAN ABANDONS ALL HOPE Yender s ¥ gy S0 0rd Kitehotet | e tary Wilson's direction umler the imm . bl has heen auth U smnesty (o IBfOrms Chaffee of the DIsposttion g0 supervision of Prof. Willis L. Moore, | Telegraph Wires and Poles Go Down sives BNl Endeavors to Becurs Insertion of Editorial | 1orn tne Hoors ana : He Intends to Mak € the | chief of the Weather buresit. I'rof. Moore in Many Parts of the State and ‘ I Resorts to Oxygen Treatmest as a Last N ; where treachery -. oved Troops Under His ade this statement to the Associated Press the Mercury Takes n | Vpom : in Legislative Record, o ‘Febels only 4¥6 1608 e & | Command. today regarding the successes of tho ex- | Tamble, \BLOWS SIXTY MILES AN HOUR Expedient. hisement periments so far conducted S —_— ALLEN LINES UP THE FUSIONIST VOTE|, ~Losns o be granted to the Boers IDON, & Bt AT Loy Mol Ry o . Atter & Uiy of usssssonsble o | - | WHOLE NATION SHOWS CONCERN | tor rebuilding and restocking thelr tarms, | LONDON, March 13.—4:30 a. m.—Friction | tance transmission has been found to . jnseasonable warmth Al wind Ties Up Blectric Lines Between — and, finally, the government will offer to 1Iu.< ariten at Tien Tein between the |from wire cylinders The few coust v,,.,""\l'-;”“ll::‘”;"':‘" i ¢ Vit o Lincoln and Points West —_— . establish some kind ivil government as | British and the Russians over a plece of [tions are being equipped With cylinde nd ra maha about 6 o'clock last | ot OMase ftsiuad. o His Presence Bhows the Minority Party’s | (o 0 B nmandoes have surrend. | 1414 alleged to belong to the ratlway com- | with sixteen wires each and 140 feet in | evening. and continued until well the | b i Thousands of Inquiries Made Binoe Last gt r- : ’ P . o in n o ength Frof hese cylindérs it is expecte night Within a period of five hours after | ¢ hor 14 \ e, 1t forts WIIL prebabiV Be (Nt o ny and to have been in possession of |length. From these cylindérs { xpected | DigE ¥ f ars after | LINCOLN, March 1%.—(Special Tele- | Etuilions Orguaisssion, efows caletly, bt with an \m :,m.- u(‘n’j"““ company for some years. According to|to cover a magoetic fleld of not leas than | the storm broke the mercury dropped 10 to | gram.)—A severe storm of rain, sleet and Eveaiag’s huage for Wores — cession which Sir Alfred Milner Sdviees | dizpatches from Tien Tstn the Russians miles. The stations naw in operation | 15 degrees, freezing the rain as fast as it | wing, extending over the entire state, ha — ~ asert that this land is pe ¢ their new at Hatteras and at Roanoke island, | foll and leaving the pavements coated with | o, Sil" talonbine s S | CAUCUS TAKES SOME MORE BALLOTS | nameir o including Boers of posi- | & N A ':r': . AL e b g B Catuiine g e e parairs d telephone and ialegraph com- | §ON AND DAUGHTER ARE SUMMONED \ht‘“r] b0 “"\ e :“‘I‘:!‘:'.”l neral Luca ¥ 1OMA0, Aankanr ot the Teliwiy Workmen are beginn the constructioa | parts of the state the storm seems to have | wes; of Grand Island and has seriously af ks 1 tops v | of station at Cape He 0 hich wil o muc Ore severe re than here . Fitty-Two Members Get Togethe. i f saaites ake a :Im- but e \: by ”' e s \\'n "(hr,' ,,‘ ,,,,',’, e "\.h €.k the - ts “’|' - 1‘ | tected the service in all other sections.|Lientemant Colomel Hareison Alresdy to Reach m Concl MEETING OF PRO-BOER UNION | cotonel Mebonuia, who referred the mat- two remote statfons whl be 127 miles | nor'wester of Saturday and Sunday it ‘ Be widile sestion of the stute, but ft hen| SIS TIOm Wethiswtesn, bes as to Cheice for th il | ter to General Barrow, British chief of |apart. The threo points now are connected | pears to be on the eastern edge of Tues- | peen learned through fadirect soures Mrs. Mckee Detained by Her i dig g Celmmitide Will Froteat;ts Vaytous|6iafl 1o Pekis, who tepiled: “CRIty Bt i [ Gasawle | that nearly all wires are down as far west Children's Hlnes Governments Amainat Cone the siding with armed force if necessary line will be abandoned an the completion | The telegraph companies report their | ag McCook. In the neighborhood of Grand | e asut of Migieai. | “Guards were put on the line by of the Cape Henry station 'w; incls | wires down generally throughout the west- | 1gjand wpward of ffty telegraph poles were | o5t sn [ Briien and the worl contimued. Generai | denially, Wil save the expense of main: | ern and centra parts of the state. At|jowered (o the ground by the wind, which | INDIANAPOLIS, March 13—1 & m— * PAT March 12.—The Interaational “"'K"' Ivh "r; . nn.TV“r B ol e *”' " PIoWn{ for a time maintained a velocity of sIxty | General Harrison is now lying in an un- o Federation unfon for the independence of | {8 an; the thing woul have ! h 1 account of el copper Wwirss ! miles an hour. Communication farthe Orousies ...iv Tiie Boers; With dilegutes traw ‘ot the | been done if the Russtans bad had as many | PRESIDENT TO VISIT THE PARK | the Nebraska Teiephone company’s lines | wesy on the Burlington Black Hills rond |consclous condition. His condition has . European countries, has held meetings fu | (00D a8 the British, adding that such mat i”“"'\"“" le ! than those """”' "";l“'-"’\\ was prevented for several hours, but the been a slow but continual decline since 5 . it . ers should be left to diplomacy Exas ¢ter Calls om Cortelyou | COMpanies, though some of ¢ exchanges | jines were reported in good working condi . Paris for the past three da The Ameri- | t°F SEHTHETOE CHpTen v t T 8 & condl-} g'clock Tuesday afternoon. e 1is con- ’ | delegate is » ¢ was re.| Colonel McDonald again communica > Thik ot the Fellows [ In the western part of the state were not | (io i | ovcton tesday . \ ,". ,.‘l‘.\ .‘,, ,;‘4“‘,,“_ . l;n,,l‘;‘,‘ ;‘n the | With General Barrow, who telegraphed stenes | accessible. At 10 o'clock Lincoin reported At the rallroad offices here it is reported | Stantly growing weaker and the congestion Martin ... ... ‘ A e . . g Continue the siding \m.u Sidney could not be reached by 1008 | that very lttle 4 g various governments against the conduct hat very little damage has been done in | continues to spread. There is notbing to Seikiejonn . |5 tosat Bisatn th u:mm.‘ The Hague| General Wagasak, very indignant, ap- | v N. March The Ohio| dI8tance ‘phone, aad the suppouition was|(he castern section of the state. Snow g Snthovinnd |+ r convention [ pealed 0 the Russian minister at Pekin, | oy, In congress. which is 4 attend | (D8t the wire had gone down fell in some places in Nebraska. but in |iBdicate that his death will occur for sev Thompson, D. 5 The union also fssued & manifesto eulo- | M. DeGlers. | the launching of the battleship Ohio at the | Heavy Fall of Snow. most sectl wind was mpanied | eral hours at least Thompeon, W, H. = 1 | glzing the valorous struggle of the Boers, | Disposition of Troops. Unfon Iron works, San Franciséo, upon the | The Fremont, Eikhorn & Missour! Valley | by rain or sleet. So far as known here the | |NHIANAPOLIS, March 13.—At 2:30 a. m Wethereld ... 2 2 who are fighting in the cause of liberty. | Count von Waldersee has informed Gen- | occasion of the president’s trip to Pa- | road at Fremont reported its wires down |storm did not interfere with railroad traffie, | " ondivion of Geperal Harrison remains i It was decided to form an international | eral Chaffee tbat the troops under his com- | cific coast, will not travel in the same trata | western part of the state, and that | excep! preventing the transmission of | |} et e this shwvil LINCOLN, March 12.—(Special Telegram.) | federation of the pro-Boer committee. | mand will be disposed of as follows during | with the presidential party. 1t will go ona|b Stockham and Hastings six or | train orders | it momplbar ot el s ooty o s ~Notwithstanding all sorts of rumors | — the summer months s e train, probably with Governor | its poles were down as well. There | In L In a heavy rain fell early this|bulletin issued at 1 o'clock. He remains about impending transfers between the | England will have 1,000 men at the sum- | Nush and other prominent Ohloans, The| was no damage in the fmmedlate vicinity | evening. The wind at times measured | unconscious, is breathing with dificulty rious candidates for United States l-ano ONE LEFT IN ROUXVILLE mer palace, a small detachment in Hunt- | president’'s party will be confined to the | of Fremont, though there was a heavy fall | forty-five miles an hour in velocity and |The pumber of his respirations has in ator, the ballot in joint session showed no | g e | ing park and 2,000 men near Chang Chow, | members of the cabiuet and their wives, | of snow, accompanied by wind and snow. | many signs and windows in the business | v I @ A n abin creased to a slight extent but not enough change In fhe disposition of the repub-|“eMrAl Wruce Hamiltow's Cotamn o, pey Ho. | Mr. Scott of the Union Iron works, Secre- | Toward midnight the wind abated some- | treets were wrecked Apepiin fotn gl e il i gl b lican votes. Quite a number of members | - it g Germany will send the troops now In | tary Cortelyou. Dr. Rixey, several of the | what e o ke X S NS were recarded on the list of absent or | Its People, | Pekin 0 a village northwest of the sum- | White House staft and perhaps oge or two| At 6 o'clock Grand Island was the most MISS MORRISON BACK IN JAIL | wotchiog at the bedeide. It is apparent to palred, so that few columus indicated even| A ., |mer palace in the mountains, while the|invited guest westerly point accessible to the Union Pae | e every watcher that the general fs fighting Loy Db e Fpis b T Re R o aowony" | Germau troops at Pao Ting Fu will be| Former Senator Carter was at the White | cifc telegrapher at Omaha, but few min- | Eldorado's Alleged Murderess Awaita | for bis life. Every breath comes with a The joint session was enlivened a little -h"}': Ay ':“'(-‘ “d'“[‘(" f';’l.'"“ "“‘"lv located {n the mountains west of the city. | House today and discussed with Secretary | utes dfter that time wires east of Grand| Approval of New Hond—Second |struggle. The doctors are marveling at the by the imperturbable ebullition of Repre. |here today and foun ouxville completely Italy will draw her troops from that part | Cortelyou some plans regarding the presi- | Island went out, when his messages .m.m} Trinl in June. | wondertul constitution which is able to re- sentative Crockett, who gained the floor | deserted. The column on its way here de-| ;¢ t1o yummer palace which some of her | dent's western trip. It is regarded as|Ego no farther west than Fremont (st Aogipriintt pomaps 1 3 Just after the reading of the minutes, under | Stroved the grain forces now occupy. probable that the presidential party is toj A message from Broken Bow reported .DORADO, Kan, March 12.—Jessie ': e ':M )-n,ml m":um . m‘r;“llm‘ pretext of rising to 4 question of personal o - Japan and Austria will leave their troops | visit the Yellowstone National park and |high wind there, but no rain or snow | Morrison, whose trial last fall for the lnflammation @ trained nurses and Drs. privile; He bad his remarks committed | kflUGER WILL IGNORE THEM in Pekin | Mr. Carter desired to make arrangements| A long distance telephone message from urder of Mrs. Alin Castle resulted in no |Jameson, Hadley and Dorsey are constantly to writing and before ho had proceeded | it Count von Walderses says that, as by | for the party when it passed through Mon- | Grand Isiand at 10-45 was to the effect that | verdict, was committed to Jail today in de- | watching for the slightest change either for far disclosed the fact that he was simply | According to Leyds Botha's Negotia- | such locations of troops any and all trouble | tana and while in the park. a heavy snowstorn:, accompanted by wina, | fault of $5,000 bail, to await a second trial. | the worse or better indulging a small-sized gallery play to % for Surrender Are Not | can be avoided, he sees no cause for inter- P —— swept down upon that place from the north- | The case was set for trial in the June make political -capital for the fusionists 16 B Mesaguisbl, | terence. | west a few minutes after 1 p. m., the wind | term. Since she hae been at liberty Miss| INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 13.—General Senator Harlan invoked the ehair to rule 10 SAS CITY M THURSTON 1S ADMITTED | | reasing in violence as the night ad-|Morrison has been clerkiug in a store in & | Benjamin Iliarrison can live but & few Crockett out of order, but withdrew his| BRUSSELS, March 12.—Dr. Leyds an- ey > vanced. Snow ceased to fall about 8 o'clock, [ Dearby town. When the case was called | hours. His condition up to an early hour objection after a brief crossfire between |nounces that Mr. Kruger will ignore the AWARD KANSA Y AN | icsenntor May Practice Before the |y (he wind continued to blow a gale, at- | in the circuit court today Miss Morrison en- | Tuesday morning was encouraging to his @ifferent members, and Crockett proceeded | surrender negotiations between General|Chief Hale Gets Gold Medal for INCEREe TMNRPSIBINS St tended by rapidly falling temperature. Sey- | tered the court room neatly dressed, but | physicians, but at that time he became rest- to read an article he had cut from a popo- | Botha and Lord Kitchen Display at Paris Ex- Washiagto! eral telegraph poles were blown down In|had a careworn expression. She took her | less and an hour or so later Dr. Jameson, eratic newspaper embodying sarcastic al- | — position. PR, » . the city, but so far as known there was no | Seat near her attorneys and glanced | who had left the former president's bed- lusions to the impotency of the legislative | %0, " ':-:l.“'“ll'r of Hnr» w ,\.\Hlv\t'Tfl.\ March 12.—(Special Tele- | gamage to buiidings lelsurely over a newspaper. She was alone. | gide at midnight for his own home, was majority to solva the senatorial proble "p(:.lt;.-r::.:;(;;f[fi\v' ”)Iurr:(hl.-f‘nlnvr.'lr PARIS, March 12 The awards to tho | KTam:)—Ex- \.u'nlrlermrnonvhuv. heen :m The storm interfered somewhat with the | Shortly after entering the room ber eyes | summoned by Dr. Dorscy, who has re- by electing two United States senators. | FIcher s column B Hears 4!1;"“:‘\"’ ©f| winners in the international fire brigade | Mitted to practice before the futerior de- | wire service of the Associated Press filled with tears and she wept several times | mained constantly in the sick room for sey- When Mr. Crockett had unloaded himsel! Fhver R ol -h" "“, . "flf" dlsplay at the exposition were issued to- | PATtment. e .| _Reports at the Omaha office of the United | during the morning eral days pas! completely Lieutenant Governor Savage e columu has arrived here, bring- | 4o o"rpey include gold medals to Chiet | These rural frec delivery carriers have | gigies Weather bureau at 7 o'clock indi-| When the case was called County Attor-| None but the physicians and a few in- eapped the climax by ruling the whol. | 08 thirty-three prisoners and 3,000 horses. | been appointed: lowa—Indianola, John W a4 Pproceeding out of order and summoning the secretary to commence on the roll call, Fusionists Consolidate Voten. The fusionists today came nearer con- centrating their vote upon two senatorial candidates than at any time since the open- ing of the session, the two selected for the George C. Hale of Kansas City and Com- - Coffin; Oskaloosa, Percy J. Pugh: Marion, CANNOT EXPLAIN THE LEAK | ™eioner fenolt of Canada 3. B. Workman; Woeet Libeiish. Auson .| Beastler; Ottnmwa PN e Breken. Bear Alwital Snarybps Atiwedl D SIR FRANCIS COOK ESTATE |, uch. Madrid Peter M. Carivon. South Dakota—Centerville, John B. Smith Mail contracts have been awarded as fol- lows ton to Lawn, Neb, to J. W partment'’s Query on Morgan Letter, the Husband Shown to Have Had Some Money of His Own. she ‘a Fort da o - somplimentary bouquets being Senator Wil- | NEW YORK, March 12.—a special to the gl il o o wieafl Sl Mam V. Allen and W. H. Thompson. Both | Times from Newport, R. L. says: The fol-| LONDON, March 12.—The estate of Sir| yo o e or O e, Neb., has been of these men were present in the hall of | loWing is the reply sent by Rear Admiral | Francis Cook, the husband of Tennessee appoiated R bt At NMotaued (. ML) T0atat the house and as their names were called | Sampson to Secretary Lon in regard to the | Claflin, who died February was sworn | gop ooy S every fusion legislator but one responded | Publication of the letter sent to Gunner | today at $,000,0¢ " South Dakota postmasters appointed are with the agreed combination. The excep- | Morgan by the formér e P. Wingen, Epiphany, Hanson county; J. E. tion was Taylor of Custer, who swung back | _In replying to the department's letter of Ron Carlos Has \ol” Abdicated. <Koy v g ¥ 1o his original cholce of Sutherland and | FEDFUARY . [ have to state that 1'did not | MARSEILLES, March 12—Don Jaimie, |} Auror anty. Harrington, demonstrating bis independ- | 55 e Urngr MIOTESD 0F unyone else a copy | son of Don Carlos, the Spanish pretender, TREATIES MAY BE EXTENDED toce and individuality as against all his | person 1o sce it except those perons em. | AITived Fere today on board the steamer assoclates. The fusionists had held no |Pioyed in the Greparation of ofclal cor ‘lq\u) trom Chiva. He declared it untrue | i saucus, but simply passed the word along | ) hat his father had mbdicated his claims 10 | Time on Those Concerning British the line, and the fact that all but one obeyed the order attests the organization | of the minority party in the present leg- | \Walen. fslature. Benator Allen made a round of the heal- quarters of the aspirants to his successors ship, paying his respects, and left again on the evening train for his home in Mad- ison. Caucus Resumes Sittin The republican caucus resumed opera tions tonight, with fifty-two members pres- ent. The Douglas county delegation male thelr appearance so far as they we= in the city with the announcement ths ae men reported to have disclaimed any obli gation to be bound by the caucus in the evept of the momination of certain candi- dates had given personal assurances that they would abide by the caucus decision. | Only three ballots were taken and ad Journment was taken until tomorrow night. | dors ment After having received my regard to the contents of th Instructions tn \dorsement, | the Spanish throne in favor of himself. He West Indian Co onies Nearly my aid, Lieutenant E. L tt, dicta said he had come home, not to talk over Elapsed the endorsement to the second clerk, P. the political situation, but to rest from the | —_— o et BB "’,“‘l J;’:,".}'lr.-“ -:M”"; L B | fatigue of the campaign in the province of | WASHINGTON, March is probable with the original letter through the mail| Pe Chi Li, where he bad taken part in the | that the time for ratifying the treaties clerk, Arthur F. ackey, to the #s and | capturing of the Pel Tang forts. He con- | with Great Britain respecting reciproeit copled. The latter then mailed the corre- | sidered it his duty of honor not to inter- | with the British West Indian colonies will | correspondence of which the en- | fere in politics while a Russian officer, but | be extended during the present week for | t under discussion was considered | should his father die, he would immediately | & period of one year or eighteen months ‘o to be zn.‘:tl:'u-r S e Tk R gaden it Lot " accept his father's political mission ;(mlrh'm;:‘ :h- ‘:r‘,:h may |r .]:n:\.v'l:»jf Rl “Shipe were actensible to th ‘bove| _Paumcefote to Be a Cowmeellor. | ari (hought that the West Indian (reaties yersons und Messenger Charles J. Thorn.| LONDON, March 12.—Lord Pauncefote, | |;iceq at the close of the congress, but on. The only other Inmates of this ofice | the British ambassador at Washington, bas | it now uppears that four of them-those on and John Johnson, fireman, second class, | DN appointed a member of the DFIVY | pritigh Guigea, Jamaica, Turks and Cacos It would “"J{'f”}‘i’.‘&}"" f.'fk“"k'". thess fT\""m”" i islands and Bermuda—continue in ex- e clerfcal force arrived in the morne | istence until March 13, while the Barbadoes Phe W kel owever, ot chcr | RAILWAY MEN IN CONVENTION | ity has untid duse s within which raci- gF N8 “two hraw. (Lt IIHY e of en- | ] | fication can be made. Following the ex- et tiant Seople have been | AMeriean Engincering and Main- | tension of the time of ratification of the questioned and all deny that they are tenunce of Way Asxo | French trcaty the British authorities intl sponsible r the ublication the e Meets at Chicago. mated a desire to have similar action taken I ave to add that [ am in no o v responsible for its publication Jri s ¥ _— pon their treat As the request was TR0 o R N st . P BAMPSON, | CHICAGO, March 12.—Delegates to the | grapted to France, the same course doubt- Thompson s 3 o®» il U 87N, |anoual convention of the American Rail- | jess will be pursucd as to Great Britain, Melklejohn 0 18 ¥ BELIEVE NO BODIES ARE LEFT way Engineering and Maintenance of Way Rosewa tor 1 assoclation, which represents 140 railways, Garrte W ou ek L ke o 375000 mies. in) ARMY IN HEALTHY CONDITION Crounse ........... S5 Ruins Doremus Laundry Aband-|Cauads, United States and Mexico, met| cpioar surgeon of Philippine Disvision !-Nln‘ H oncd by Searchers—Charges here today. Of the 300 delegates expected | P sk sl ey -~y 153 Made Against Manager. | over 150 were present at the first sessicn | o A R e T At e s acrilte - and a majority of the remainder are ex who had walked out held a con R s TRt Rinbet balse 40K l»:;r».:‘u.:[\..m.‘«:» u;‘n. u(;‘m a few hours' | The primary object of the association is | era) Sterubers has received a report fro mented by the presence of Hathorn. They | Jeaich. [nspector BLrry heeame sausfied |to bring about & uniform condition In the | Colonel Greenleaf, chiet surgeon of the Simply talked over the enatorial situation, | (8t All bodies bad‘been removed and the | railroads of North America and, while the | pividcy e 5, ST SNERCE, BT I u g el work was abandoned. convention (s limited to making recom- interesting statistics in regard to the Governer: Distrish was susiained 1n his [ sumis one o Minnle Degtl. Who Wera In- | mendations fo the varlous companies, thelr | pesith of the army in that quarter Pl oy daiy Bhcdofpedomn g I‘H‘l"-"‘ are reported to be in a critical con- 'hmgrm{v“,»n have great weight, as the mem The report is dated Manila, January 15 though a vigorous effort was made to con- | o . bers of the organization are heads of the|jag; At that time the strength of the B e T e e t® pomy | Formal charges of involuntary mau-|enginceriog and operating departments of | command was 67,415 ad the percentage of Biriat aborisriation. whlch: Maopened s | Hlasshtsr were today eniared agalast A. M. |(he various ronds. During the convention | yick'was 745, The consolidated weekly ro v n oremus, manager of the Doremus laundry, | sixteen committees aj at the con- | it be the target. The promoters of the pro b S sy veste ventlol P ity R .\ fol. | POTt of hospitals in Manila and the mil lobbying for the bill for more thAD tWo | cnarges were entered with the consent B T e, poalasting, Lies. |aick, of which 300 were cases of malarial charges were entered with the conse ails, track, bulldings, bridges snd trestles - Rl , months and naturally were much put o g iy T i |fever, 226 dysentary, 153 wounds and in g g o gy b i g e d § el Loy t" been under aominal | masonry, signs, fencing and catile gUArds, | juries, ecc. Thers were eighty-three deatha SRR 10 & Gh)l Gt iR Biume' to- aring | T ISHSINCR" FRCLORIAY. MOFMAK. IR6: 484100} signalling 4pd intesiogk ords and re- | gmong the troops during the month ended morted ! t g | taken enabling him to regain bis liberty by | ports, uniform rules and reorganization, | January 15 sverybody In, but could not muster the|gecyring bondsmen in the sum of $10,000, | water service, yards and terminals (o AP PR R SRR (et e AN Becessary votes and fually abandoned the | which be promptly did. The hearing was | Following the roll call President J. ¥. | (no pealth of the command a8 Kood. r;hme-n::sw"n-':m.-n"nln\: . :fi l'l'-: mw‘" | set_for March | Wallace delivered his annual address, deal- s P q t are likely tol mne coroner's inquest on the remains of [ing with the growth of assoclatic SOERS A TRRCNRITS TRRuence 08 19TITSL | (it e Sab oeen sl for Biaren Ih Ll with e ETOWih of the as fmraet | MORE FORECASTING STATIONS SERAR MAIPSS SORLOMDIAING Well-dimen- | mioert sauinosra sent OUt by Smaurence |iax the. roade by ooing battor baliy i stoned appropriations for various purposes | oo o8 ST IO TOE 0 BT R er rafle 18Ing better ballast and |y oo More Weather Predictors hnrdl:; 10 be classed among the state's ne- | g inion that the explos was the direct | | 1o He \;mm 1o the cessities i T R b st A it o e { TORILE: ot Jaok ‘of WuMelgnt: Whier: 10 S | SAYS BURLINGTON IS LEASED b okl 2 \ ’ 2 | — WAS NGTC March 12.—8ecref y 1- JOINT BALLOT NOT CHANGED ' hecdore van Alten, one of the vietims of | some Wise ¢ tas | . WASHINGTON, March 1 tary Wi | the explosion, died st the county hospital ] . higood s |son bas authorized Prof. Moore, chiet of ’ at the co hospita o gl M " 6. i Maate, 9 A Switehes in the Lineun ot | carly today. This makes the list of dead | Rt Ll {the weather bureau, to cr ree new incoln Fall to Ma- number nine. orn. .{”7';:4!"]”‘ ,nlhr"r‘ VI.- under 1t neral — | authority of the last appropriation act teriatize, | CHICAGO, March 12.—There was a or- | 3n \f ¥ } } w3 These divisions have been selected as fol LINCOLN, March 12.—(Special Tele- GIRL STRIKERS STAND FIRM |- PR e 08 79 ‘;“ l“ A “"h‘ '*‘; 0| 1ows: New England, headquarters at Bos NCOLN, 2 o l effect that tte Burlington been | , . ram.)—-No material changes Were | piye S &L Ml o B s Wk Pl forthanatt o on; western gull states, headquarters :ecurdml in today's ballot for United States | “",:::',':'J' g b “':" WA ‘m,..,'w ““,N:‘“, :':”"H,\,"'," - aad ""“" Galveston, and central ky mountain senator, but mumerous absentees cut the e o Wi's contl | plateau, headquarters at Deaver. It is columns of the leaders short. Totals hiissisa i e BRSNS will say: | UPderstood that the following forecast of e 9 Martix ST. JOBEPH. Mo " A = b omorrow Wil $8¥: | ficlals have been uppointed to have charge e Y » \l:ll J e BT, OSEPH. do.., March 12 A general | While informat bout the story could of these divisions John W. Smith at Bos Grounse . i Maixiejonn {strike is tbreatened of several thousand |not be obtained BE WaS MG AaBing 1o KPR B e e g :,.,..‘m i ‘\'\‘n .null 1| ssrment makers employed at the furnishe | to lndicate that there is more than & Erain | o'y 1 prand iae ot Galymiop. arrington .. Jompaon, D, 3 s factories of 1 e matter. P v . cnburg a ) Kinkald . | Wethereld H as neld tonight by 500 girls | of the Burlington stated that be bad 8o 1n- | 10g siations tn the United States. s s employed at the J. S Brittaln Dry Goods | formation regarding it and that such a deal A ¢ - company’s factory, who struck yesterday, | might easily be consummated by the finan. Cabinet Mercting Ineventinl. The,re ;‘B‘P‘f'.;!h;',"";.:‘:';._m, and they decided (0 stand firm in their de- | clal interests of road without his| WASHINGTON, March 12.—The cabinet Andr;'».—‘n .l":‘ Thompson, Melklejohn. mand for a restoration of wages to a scale | knowing it | meeting teday was uneveniful, nothing o Arends—Hins| . Currie. in vogue before the factory went into The lease which the Harriman-Hill peo- | importance being considered The answer -D. r jol 2 - c:n‘,}::‘i‘u..h..h&:‘.«‘z‘m"' Melklejoh. | hy5a4 of @ new manager a few weeks ago. | ple are sald to have mecured or are about |of the British government to the senate | — g ——me | SUppOrt has been promised by all the labor [ to secure is supposed to be based upon a |amendments to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty (Coutinued on Second Page.) lunmna of the city, ence in un | CHICAGO, March 12.—At the ruins of the | pected to arrive tonight or tomorrow WASHINGTON, March 12 Surgeon Gen 7 per cent guaranty for the stock. was not discussed, | northwest. snow was heaviest. Huron, 8. North Platte veporied it suow was fatiiox The Western Union, at an early hour this morning, reported ali its wires down to the west. The wires to the east were | still down from the Sunday storm and the only outlet south was ac- { cepted subject to delay and messages were eent roundabout by way of Kansas City. EXTREME WEST IS SERENE wi was Business a4 Snaps Causes L Telegraph 1w, tle Damage to Other rr hut cated a snowstorm sweeping down from the | Dey Rees At St. Paul up to that hour the | Witnesees in the case. D.. and [to by attormeys for the defense, but was [ names are now | CHEYENNE, Wyo., March elegram.)—The storm that was so violent astern Nebraska this evening did not extend to the extreme western portion of the sta A strong wind, accompanied by snow, prevailed between North Platte and but little damage was done to | A few telegraph poles we snapped off by the gale and telegraphic communication was for a time interrupted | Between Sidney and Cheyenne the weather bas been pleasant and very little snow has fallen. The storm passed to the north and south of Cheyenne and did not strike the lire of the Union Pacific with any consider- able force until after North Platte was reached. EXTENDS INTO COLORADOD Heavy Windstor Southwestern Neb Whole Day. Sweeps Over ka for March M'COOK, Neb (Special Tele- gram.)—High northwesterly winds have vailed all day over southwestern Ne braska and eastern Colorado, accompanied by rain and w in Nebraska, causing more or less damage to telegraph wires and 80 buildings. The storm has about now. Trains are not seriously de- all | abatea luyed | STORM BLESSES SOUTH DAKOTA Rain and Snow Needed to Start the Grasses. March 12.—(Special Tele- gram.)—A great rain and snowstorm pre- valled over this part of the state today. While it is hard on range stock, it will moisten up the prairie and start the grass. Without it, the growth of grass would have been slow, as there has been no snow and no rain the latter part of last summer. DEEP SNOW COVERS HURON Wa Much irie PIERRE, S. D. Gale from the th Dritts 1t Flakes the Deepest of the Winter. HURON, 8 D., March 12.—(Special Tele- gram.)—What gives evidence of belug the \eaviest snowstorm of the season struck | the city from the north tonight, the snow faling thick and being driven by a high | wind FIRST SNOW IN South MANY WEEKS with & ng Northwe: Wind, OUX FALLS, D. | Telegram. ) first weeks 15 falling tonight trong northwest wind | remains moderate E March 12.—(Spe- snow in many accompanied by a The temperature 2 he |WORST STORM OF THE WINTER Gale, wit Nebrask and Snow, Some NSIDE. Neb., March 12.—(Special Tel- egram.)—A very heavy northwest wind and rain and snow began late this afternoon. ‘ It \s the worst storm of winter ou stock, Dakota Reports Precipitation | | | The trial came to au abrupt ending when | there was Increased respiration, which told Jim Harris, who had confessed that he |of the creeping congestion, and the strength shot Allen and asserted that Mrs. Allen |of General Harrison began to diminish rap- | planned the murder, refused to testify | ldly. At 10 o'clock he was much weaker against Mrs. Allen. After trylog in vain | than he had been two hours before and from to get Harrls to testify, the county at- |that time the rapid sinking continued. torney gave up the case, declaring the| Shortly after 10 o'clock, with his face state could do nothing without his evidence. | plainly betraying his agitation, Dr. Henry Judge Graves then instructed the jury to |Jameson, the physiclan in charge, left the bring fn a verdict of not guilty, which was | residence of General Harrison to go to his | taken INGLE (¢ r a petition endorsing mew This was objected nted. The stats continuance ‘her e & motton for until June. The motion a state | the ¢ | se before and that owing to the fact that there are only twenty-four days in thi term the time would not be suffic 0 try the case, also that the men whose in the jury box would be disqualified to sit in this case. The de fense*asked that the not fssued today a new bond at once. The county attorney asked for an orter at once, whereupon Judge Alkman continued the case and or- dered Miss Morrison committed to jail un- til bond is approved. The sheriff took charge of the prisor as they could not | AUNT CARRIE SPOILS A GAME luvades the Topekn Club Just When the Swells Jxpected TOPEKA, Kan., March 12.—Mrs. Natlon visited the Topeka club, fashionable men’'s arganization here, tonight and created consternation among the members before she was summarily ejected Mrs. Nation was accompanied by two of her followers, Mrs. Forest and Mrs. White. Six of the members of the club were seated in ome of the upper rooms of the club house, epjoying a social game of whist They had a couple of bottles of wine and some beer on the gaming table and were having a real soclal time, when one of the members looked up and saw three women {n tbe room “Mrs. Nation!’ the game closed. “Yes, I'm Carrie Nation,” sald the saloon smasher, as she made a lunge forward at some of the bottles on the table After scme herolc efforts on the part of he cried in agitation, and the men Mrs. Nation and her followers wer: ted. SILENCE FREES MRS. ALLEN arris’ Refusal t ecution of Accused Wife at Ottnmwa, Kaunsas, BURLINGTON, Kan., March 12.—Mrs. Al- len, on trial here charged with instigating the murder last April of her husband, Joha H. Allen, a wealthy Ottumwa merchant, was acquitted today done promptly verdict Mrs. Allen cried when the rendered. Allen’s body was exhumed yesterday at the request of the cution. The trial of Harris has been up. was pro ARE TOO SERIOUS FOR WORDS President Wit 1 %0 Describes Con ditlons After Calling Mine Workers to Order, Pa., March 12.—President the convention of the United HAZELTON Mitchell called Mine Workers to order in the opera house at 11 o'clock today. There were 500 dele- gates, representing about 180,000 mine workers, in attendance. President Mitchell made a brief address and committees on credentials and organization were ap pointed, after which a recess was taken to allow the committees to report When President Mitchell was asked 10 make a statement he sald The condi- tions are too serlous for me to add to them by words.' Hrynn Returning. WASHINGTON, March 12-—-William Bryan rrived here late tonight on his way back tp Nebraska from New York, s that it took twenty-four days to try | order to continue be | WPY FIVE CENTS, timate friends are admitted to the houss, although there has been a constant strean of carriages with callers all day. Those wt tha Gorcivon regidance srat vy, Harrison and the little daughter Elizabeth, Private Secretary Tibbetts, Drs. Jameson, Dorsey and Hadley and a corps of trained nurses. Russell Harrison and Mrs. McKee have been advised by wire of the serious | turn in the general's condition and the former has wired that he will leave Wash ington at 1:30 this (Wednesday) morning for Indlanapolis. Mrs. McKee, however, is detained at her home in Saratoga, N. Y., by the illness of her children, it being impos- sible for her to leave them at this time. Not Apprehensive at First. When the general was taken 1ll, it is | sald, he requested his physicians to make no unnecessarily alarming statements to the public as to his condition. As the phy siclans have desired to heed this request it has been with the greatest dificulty that any authentic news has been obtained from the sick room up to within the last twenty~ four hours When an inquiry is made by telephone to the general's condition the inquiry ‘s promptly referred to Dr. Jameson. The latter s now issuing hourly bulletins to the press. At 2 o'clock yesterday after- noon Dr. Jameson declared in his bulletin that General Harrison's condition was crit- fcal. At 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock additional bulletins wers issued, which simply stated that no change in the condition of the gen- eral had occurred from early in the after- noon. Drs. Jameson, Hadley and Dorsey watched by the bedside, not leaving it for a moment except to retire for a short, low- volced consultation. Mrs. Harrison still waited for the most minute symtoms of i favor. Death's dand Outstretched, At b o'clock last evening it became ap- | parent that Gemeral Harrison was dying and physicians at the bedside now make o effort to comceal the real gravity of the situation. They say it is a matter of hours only and that all hope of his recovery is abandoned General Harrison continued to sink from early yesterday morning. He was for the greater part of the time In a seml-coma- tose condition and at times there were indi- cations of approaching delirium. The con tinued spreadiug and deepening of the fn- flammation and congestion was the great danger that had been feared from the be- ginning of bis illness. Early last night | office to procure some additional wediciues which the gravity of the case demanded When he returned he sald that the condition of General Harrison was extremely critical and it was impossible to say how lomg, in his weakened condition, the patient might be able to resist deepening of the conges tion Oxy reatment Tried. During the afternoon the physiclans re- sorted to the oxygen treatment in order to furnish relief from the comstant paln of breathing, with which the general con. tended. It consisted in supplying the lungs pure oxygen. By this means the abil- ity of the part of the lungs mot congested A inflamed to purify the blood was greatly Increased. The injured and inflamed parts are permitted to rest by means of the oxygen treatment while the parts still un- affected work double. It was this treatment which saved the life of Rudyard Kipling when suffered his severs illness from | pneumonia Dr. Jameson, in giving out the publi has been conservative and It by some that General Harrison's condition was even more alarming than | these bulleting would indicate. It was stated yesterday morning that a prominent | member of the family bad telephoned trom bul- was thought