Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 8, 1901, Page 4

o T T R S T T e T e NEWS OF THE OMAHA DA INTEREST FROM MINOR MENTION, Davis eells drugs, Etockert sells carpets and rugs. Mets beer at Neumayer's hotel Welsbach Burners. Bixby & Son. Wollman, scientific Mre. Edgnr Hafer is visiting in Kar Myrtle Atchison, lodge, Degree of Honor, will meet E. Alexander Perfumes sold by Del Morgan, th druggist, beat ‘em all Miss Anna McKinley teacher in the city schools Missourl ouk body wood, $.50 cord. Weich, 22 N. Main st. Tel 128 adlant Home stove, guaranteed not to erack 14 by Petersen & Schoening, Mer- riam hlock The Woman's Relfef corps will meet this afternoon ut 2 in the Grand Army of the Republic hall Bert A, Willium h of O Justice he hit of the season orchestra dance at Hughes CIght pleces lfeense to 1. K na Anderson both of this city Hroadway Methodist church cholr peat Sunday evening the cantata ialem” and “The Holy resigned ne W, has und H were ma ttle M. Black ried vesterday Amphion club hall tonight was jssued yesterday wged 23 und ‘Annie B Womar Christian unton will meet this Modern Woodman block Petersen & have the most complete #toves in the clty surprise you Chambers canum hall Tuesday 760 p. m.; children, adults Fridays, A petition was filed yesterduy clerk of the district court for the ment of 8. H. Crulg as the estate of Corydon A. Reed Andrew Hansen and Leonard ook out permits vesterday for the struction of two one-story frame cotta on Fairmount avenue, to cost 360 each The Blanche Kelsey-Harry Patterson sult In_Justice Bryant's court was continued yesterday until this afternoon, and it ‘s understond negotlytions are pending for settlament hese cases of contaglous diseases were Teported (o the Board of Health yesterds Mrs. Anton Morn and son Adolph, 22 Bouth " Eleventh street, diphtheria; J Lemen, 1002 Avenue D, scarlatina Rudoiph Sturnegk, a civil engineer who ame from Lexington, Neb., died Wednes day at midnight in 8t Bernard's hospital of locomotor ataxia. The body is at Cutler's undertaking rooms walting word from rela- tves In the cast Contractor Wickham on South Sixth street yest enough Galesburg brick on the block from Hroadway and expects to lay th venue to Willow avenue. arfaced, next week That por comed Josh Spruceby” will be night “only and it you miss It you can imagine how you will feel to hear your more fortunate friends tell of the plensure t forn gave them. You will f. terms with yourself and all the world after u call on “Uncle Josh” at the Dohany Saturday matinee and evening. A rlch treat In the amusement line fs promised for this evening at the Dohany theater, w the comle opera, “The Cocked Hat,” will be presented. For real, genuine fun’ and amusement it Is sald this Wl eclipse anything of the kind seen her. fn o long time. 1t is glven for the benefit abees and that the company ed with a crowded house is i usion. Temperance afternoon at 4 in the hall in the Merrlam Schoening, Merriam itne prices that will block and at neing academy. Roval Ar and Fridays, udults, ip. m $:30 p. m with the appolnt- won- began to lay brick block from First which has been rama of “Un with us but one 1 egone con, N.oY. Plumbln. o, Gravel roofin; telepdone 250, nghan Wants 1is Job Again. administrator of | | ordered Fverctt | H pticlan, 405 Broadway. | | (DIES AT TOP OF | New Workman from Tah, YUL'N(; ETY] LLE(TKUC[TLD Air at Midnight. r Hunts for Escaping Current and is Killed Atone In the Dark. Frank McCormick, trimmer for the Citl {zens’ Gas and Electrie Light company, Council Bluffs, was electrocuted last night while working at the top of the electri light tower at Sixth street and Twelfth avenue, 175 feet above the pavement Two of the electric light circults went out shortly after 8:30 o'clock and McCormick was sent out by the foreman to find out the | deaa | which McCormick had | | ana cause At 10 o'clock, finding the cireuits still out McCormick not haviug returned to report, the foreman himself made a tour of the towers At 11 o'clock, arriving at the tower at Sixth street and Twelfth avenue, he found McCormick's horee and buggy, the horse ¢ Hot Blast | shivering from cold Ascending the tower, he found McCormick The body lay across the platform by hotsted himself to Assemblies for | tha top 1t was nearly 1 o'clock before could be shut off and the body lowere Coroner Treynor viewed the corpse and t removed to Cutler’'s undertaking rooms, where an inquest probably will be held today. No mark of burning was or hands and it is presumed passed through the body MeCormick was 23 of age. He recently was graduated from Tabor college and his home with his parents at Tabor. He had worked for the company only two months. the circuits visible on face the current years was Plolntit Alleges Woma Made When She Wan a Death's Do Judge McPherson, in the federal yesterday, began the hearing of the case of the Pralor heirs against John Lindt. Th suit the property of Mrs. Anna Pralor, which resulted in Attorney Lindt's securing pos- session of the 000 brick bullding erected court A A Ruld 541 Broadway. | the conveyance from Mrs. Pralor to | | by the Schlitz Brewing company. | "In the sult at bar Frank Pralor and other | heirs of Mrs. Prilor, a colored woman, al- | wife, filed her anewer lege that Lindt secured Mrs. Pralor's mark the woman being unable to write, to the deed conveying her equity in the property to him At a time when her mind was af | tected by ill health. They further allege that at the time Mrs. Pralor is said to have | signed the deed she was near death's door {and in fact was in a state of semi-conscious | ness and wholly incapacitated from realiz ing the import of her aft, They ask that ndt be set uside and declared null and void The further hearing in the Grand hotel Tom Callaghan, who surrendered his star | receivership case was continued to Novem- Monday night In order to be free to go to the polls Tuesday and electloncer against Judge Aylesworth, reported for duty yes- terday morning. Sorgeant Slack, who acting chief of police for the day detall in Chiet Albro'e absence, declined to let him 0 out on a beat. Sergeant Slack is uncer- tain whether Callaghan was joking or put- ting up a bluff. Mayor Jennings and Calla- ghan held a lengthy confernce in the may- or's office, but neither was willing to say anything about it Davis selle llkll' Davis sells parmt. These transfers were filed yesterday in the abstract, title and loan office of J. W, Squire, 101 Pearl street Wilson Smith to [ ), 468 acres in sely nwig 19-75-43, w. $ 1,30 Catherine Heinze and husband to O ¢ "Sorense nwie 21, and e 2 foet st AWy 16-10-43, W. 0 ... Same 0 August Heinze, nwig seig 1 7643, w. d Fisher & Aney o Hogan Ouren. swi sWi4 32, nly nety 31, DArt ey nwis an nele swig 1-16-42, a. ¢ .. 1 Charles 1. Wheeler and”wite o George C. Hansen. lot 5, block 1 Juckson's add, w. d 0 Henry C. Rayniond and wife to W. ¢ Children, st of elg sely 57443, w. d Thomas Topllss to Peter (. Hansen, part wh sely 27043, w. @ Goorge A. Klehl to Frank C. fot 16, Block’ 17, Williama' st udd; W ; ; Willlam ‘A, Nelson and wite to H. W Rinder, lot 2, block f, Casady's add, w. d s 170 Clara E. Wiiifams to George A, ‘Kel- logk ¢t al, lots 9 and 0 block 11, Bayliss' 24 add, deed .............. 2,800 1,600 Riker, 1,6% Total ten transfers $17.086 We stand on our record in jewelry sell- ing We haven't always been the lowest In price, but we've always been the best in quality and we have sold as low as anybody can sell equally good ware. 1t pays us to sell the best It pays you to buy the best That's what you get here—and a guar- antee on every article, which means pro- tection, Oour holiday goods ‘have arrived HERMAN M. LEFFERT Opticlan, Jeweler and Engraver, %S Broadway, Opposite Glen Blufts, Avenue, Counefl lowa LEWIS CUTLER Funeral Director FARM LOANS 6,25 Negotlated |1 Laxtern curasme and lowa Jamas N. Casady, 16 Main St. Councll Biuffs, fowa Steam Dye ‘Works 304 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Make you old clothes look like new CLEANING, DYRING and REPAIRING. Plone A621 f ber 16, The Penn Mutual Life Insurance company filed objections to the petitions of intervention by the employes of the hotel on the grounds that they were creditors of D. €. Smith and not of the hotel company T. J. Foley and Peregoy & Moore amended their petition of Intervention, stating that they had oftered to pay the amount due on the furniture contract by Smith, but that it had been refused by the agent of the in- surance company They also allege that the Penn Mutual company is colluding with the Grand hotel for the purpose of putting it out of the power of Smith to pay the money due on the furniture contract. Peregoy & Moore and T. J. Foley have a mortgage on the furniture for over $2,300. The motion for a new trial in the sult of Lucius Wells against James A. Patton was overruled. ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN Joh JAIL Malone, Awhamed of His Appe- tite for Whisky, Seekn to John Malone, a gray-haired man whose in- clination to Imbibe too frequently has landed him repeatedly In jail, was thwarted In an attempt to end his lfe yesterday aft- erncon at the city Jjail. Malone was arrested Wednesday night badly Intoxicated. When he sobered up | yesterday morning he bemoaned his 111 for tune, as he termed it, at not being able to restrain his appetite for whisky. About 3 o'clock In the afternoon Andy Markoft, a colored man who i3 also serving a sentence for drunkenness, called to Jafler Slack to hurry up. Hastening to the Malone suspended leather belt his neck man from his pended pesition and with an admonition not to attempt anything of the kind again took the belt away from him. The old man had taken the leather belt which he used instead of suspenders and had buckled it tight around his neck and then tled the other end to one of the upper crossbars of the cell by climbing up to the top bunk. After securing the belt to the bar he dropped from the bunk and found by Sergeant Siack was endeavoring to strangle himself by holsting his feet from the floor. The noise attracted the attention of his fellow prisoner When questioned by the jaller as to his reason for desiring to end his sald he was tired of living and shame to himself and his friends WANTS MONEY FOR HIS EYE eorge P, Sanfo Worth at Twent, sand Dollars, cell from which he the the had jailer found bars by a placed around being a imates 1ty Five Thou- The sult of George P. anford of this city agalpst the Chicago & Northwestern Railway company, in which he asks for § | 000 damages for the loss of an eye, has been | transterred from the district court of Craw- ford county to the United States court here The plaintiff, who was formerly of the First National bank of this city, al leges that on August 29, 186%, while he was in the toilet room of a car on the defend ant's road, the door was suddenly forced open by the conductor. striking the plain- tiff on the temple and Inflicting injuries which ultimately resulted in the entire loss }ol sight in the left eye and materially dam- aging the sight of the other. Mr. Sanford asserts that the accident was the result of negligence on the part of the rallroad company In pot having the of the tollet room provided with a proper door as old man Malone was | trying to hang himself in one of the cells. | when | fo Malone | president | Frank MoOormick's Boly Fouad High in ELECTRIC TOWER | lock and catch. In addition to the § amages, he sues for $150, which he to have expended for medical services 'FOUR COUPLES ARE DIVORCED claims Green Has a Busy Mismuted People | telet ¢ t. Dy with Dis- mill was grinding in the dis- and Judge Green hich had tied four The divorce court yesterday loosened the bonds w couples. Mrs. Martha Snethen was granted a di- e from James Snethen, Mrs. N. Cather ine McDonald from Arthur McDonald, Mrs Rebecca Campbell trom 8. W. Campbell and Fraok W. Budrow from Mionle Budrow. vor: | Willlam Canning was given a default in his | | seeks a divorce from | cupled by the reading of depositions tn the | ' Mark Wau | terday filed an amendment to th is one chapter of the litigation over | | Sergeant Slack roleased the ol | .ot 4 necktie. | guilty divorce sudt against Rose Canning In the suit in which Mrs. Harriet Peter Kadel, after nearly fifty years of married life, Judge Green allowed her $10 a month temporary alimony and $125 to prosecute her case with The defendant was ordered to pay her $75 for her maintenance at once. Peter Kadel, a wealthy farmer of York township, for alimony, said he as claimed by Mrs. Kadel that his property was valu $40,000. He sald he had deeded his wite eighty acres, in which enjoyed a life interest, the title to which was to pass at rr death to her children. The hearing in the matter of the applica- tion of Charles Officer, admiuistrator of the Thomas Officer estate, in regard to the uree to be pursued as to the mining prop- *ty of the estate, was again postponed at the request of the attorneys, and Judge reen promised to hear it Saturday If he had time The motion for a new trial in the case of the State Land and Improvement company againet the city was overruled. This was a sult brought to recover damages for the flooding of a cottage by the overflow of In- dian creck, in which the city secured a verdict Judge Green suit of 8. N. Dolan, Fox, insane, against Jennie B other heirs of Margaret Fox, who was run down and killed by a moter car in September, 1900, The afternoon was oc Kadel but admitted 1 at upward of the hearing in the guardian of Thomas Frawley and hegan | case. The motion on the part of the plain- | TO SET ASIDE CONVEYANCE | tiff to make Michael Fox a party to the | The defendants yes- r answer et Fox anf | suit was overruled in which they deny that Marga her husband, Matthew Fox. made mutual wills, as clalmed by the plaintiff, and as- sert that Jennie B. Frawley, Margaret Ivi1, Winifred Haueberry and Mary Downs are the only helrs of Margaret Fox, who left an estate valued at about $20,000. They deny that Thomas Fox, who is brother of Mat- thew Fox. has any interest in Margaret Fox's estate. In the action brought by Joseph P. Me- ginnes to regain some of his former prop- erty, Mrs. Mary J. Meginnes, his divorced esterday, in which she asserts that the decree in her divorce suit fina)ly adjudicated all the property rights involved. Destroys the 5 Constable Baird of Justice Ferrler's court spent the greater part of yesterday cutting up 300 feet of seine into small pleces and burning it in the stove in the ustice's office. The net was the property of Frank Burwell and Charles Bruner, arrested while seining in Cut-Off lake and sentenced to three days in the county fall. At the hearing yesterday bofore Justice Ferrier the net was ordered destroyed. It was valued at $30. Willle Hursch Exonerated. Willie Hursch theft of a model stationary was discharged fn police court yesterday morning and fully exonerated. Otfs Dubols who first accused Hursch of stealing the engine and then selling it to him for $1.50 and who was later arrested and charg-d with the theft, admitted his guilt. The court permitted him to enter a plea of of petit larceny and took under advisement the lad charged with the ling Match of the Schools. In accordance with Superintendent Clif- ford's effort to improve the spelling work in the city schools, a contest among the schools wlll take place this atternoon from 3 to 4 o'clock in the Washington / Bloomer buildings. The pupils of the sixth, seventh and eighth grades will congregate at the Washington Avenue huilding and the | pupils of the fifth and fourth grades at the Bloomer school BLOW UP ANOTHER SAFE lowa Ro undred Dollars SI0UX CITY, Ta, Nov. T.—(Specfal.)— Two expert safe crackers blew the safe at the bank of Hinton, la.. this morning and got $1,500 in bills, gold and silver. Nitro glycerine was pumped into the safe and the explosion thattered the safe. But the bank’s collateral was found to be intact. There is no Insurance against loss. The bank will continue operations Before entering the bank the robbers warmed themselves in a small office, light g a lamp and acting with great delibera tion. There is no clue to the robbers, ex A suspicious character seen near Hinton yesterday is believed to be one of the robbers This is the fourth job of the kind in small banks near here in ten days, the robberies oceurring at Mattlock, Salix and Jefferson D. DIES AT Ben Gerden of 1 When Left Al POLLING PLACE mars, lowa, Expires ne in chaol we LEMARS. Ia Gerdes Ben wis Nov. (Special.) a farmer in Westfield township, found dead in @ schoolhouse yesterday morning. The building was used as a polling booth the day previous and Gerdes came to the polls Just before closing time it is reported, In an intoxicated condition After the votes were counted Gerdes, who was in a helpless condition, was left in th scheolhouse, where he was found dead nest morning. The coroner is making an in- vestigation Plymouth County Heturns, LEMARS plete follows For governor, A. B. Cummins, 2,131; Phillips, 1,707; for representative, A. E. Flelds, rep., 1 J. €. Cottrell, 157 For treasurer, A tang, rep., 1909 W Winslow, dem J For sheriff, O. F Herron, rep., 2042; A Y. Weir, dem.. 1,59 For superintentient of schools, J. 8. Shouj rep 164 I. C. Hiredem 2,268, Fo. coroner, J. E, Cole, rep., 1,824: John Be dem., 2,045, ). W. Myers, for surveyor, no opposition. lLast year the county gave McKinley & majority of 407 and the entire republican ticket was elected The per scuality “f the democratic candidates cut a Kreat figure in the locul campaign Ia., Nov. T.—(Special.)—Com in resisting his wife's application | was not worth $75,000, | steam engine, | the case venue and | returns from Plymouth county are as | ILY BEE: IOWA, | SAVE PESTHOUSE PATIENTS FRIDAY Des Moines Firemen Expossd to Contagien Fighting Flames Great Western After More! Depot Gronnd in Clarion=W; Di- to Build Han some Block. 2 v (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Nov. 7.—(Special.)—Fire |1n a smallpox hospital in this city this | forenoon caused a remarkable scene and expored some of the patients to danger from the severe weather. The fire was first dis- | covered in the roof of the hospital and was seen by w doctor who was A class of students in another | nearby. Both hospitals are on street, in the north part of the city alarm was given quickly off the roof and infure story of the hospital. The firemen rushed into the buflding as if there was bot a particle of danger from the contaglon and | did their best to save everything. When the firemen the hall they found the | patients huddied in which way firemen selves they hospital Fourth The e hall to turn. ¥ not rushed past the into the covered them- with such articles of clothing as had gathered from the rooms as they went out. All were able to travel and some were nearly well. They to the yard of a small church nearby, but later were gathered into tents in the vard | of the hospital and provided with | some comforts | The city is smallpox went now engaged in building a hospital on ground which was bought for that purpose twenty-eig! ago and a hospital would have be pleted long ago but for the opposition of people who lived near fous sites that wera designated by the city council. The crowds that gathered about the smallpox hospital by the fire scattered quickly wheu the patients came out into the etreets 10 vi Hnte a Wanted, An effort Is being made to organize a | Welsh siuging society in Des Moines and to secute the anoul state eisteddfod of the assoclation. The next meeting fs to be in Ottumwa in December T, J. Phillips, late democratic candidate for governor. is presi dent of (he and has always taken gre Its meetings. The program of prizes has been prepared, show ing a larger number than and the secretary of the association, . B. Rounds of Hiteman, reperts that more entries have been made this year than ever. The annual eisteddfod has come to be an fmportant institution in southern lowa, where there are many persons of Welsh descent assoclation interest in usual Would Condemn Depot Grounds, The Mason Clty & Fort Dodge Railroad company has made application to the Stats Board of Rallroad Commissioners for au- thority to condemn additional ground for a depot site In the town of Clarion. The purchose of the road by the Great Western has necessitated more depot ground and o yards in that town Articles of Incorporation of the Neif Handlebar ¢ompany of Webster City were filed with the secretary of state today. apital 15 $5.000. Charles Close s dent and C. F. Simson is secretary. Miunt Director's I'r iy, presi- ieorge B | States mint Roberts, director of the United was in Moines today in consultation with architects in regard to plans for a fine brick block he intends (o | build in Fort Dodge, his home, next season. | One of the matters decided at the elec- tion in lowa was that of the location of the county of Sioux county. Some time ago a movement was started to change the | county seat from Orange City to Alton The people of Alton put up a bond guaran f teelng a gift of $25.000 If the county seat | were moved. The people of Orange City | immediately covered the proposal with an- | other that they would give $25,000 to the county as soon as a contract has been let for a new courthouse in their town. The vote resulted in favor of retaluing the county seat at Orange City by 6 Profit The largest of the plants of the glucose combine is in Marshalltown. There has | been some talk that owing to the high price of corn and the consequent reduction of profits this or other plants would be closed temporarily, but President Matthewson of the glucose frust presents a quarterly statement which shows that the trust made seat Glucone Are Lar October 31 pt dividend on common stock, but put the remainder into the reserve fund, and it is supposed it will be used in making per- | madent improvements. The smaller glucose | tactories that are | pendent are said to have suffered severely from the high prics of corn and some of them have been losing money. Ne College Preside Prof. J E. Conner has been elected presi- | dent of Ellsworth college at lowa Prof. Conner 1s a graduate of lowa university, class of '41, and later took post graduate courses in the e For two years he has been engaged at the State uni vorsity in teaching special branches. The presidency of this college had been vacant some months Fifty Ve Chureh, Flavin of this eity where he and a large | number of other priests of the Catholis churcn will join In celebrating the anni- versary which marks fifty years of servies for Rev. Father Laurent iu the Catholic church at Muscatine. During all years that Fa Laurent has been in charge of the Muscatine he has filled all the paster, He is in £00d health Congratulate Governors ™ Rev. Father Muscatine today went to church in duties of governgr-elect, is in ra tulatory ~ telegrams avelt, Senator Beveridge, | nov Vansant, Senator Dur Senator Hanna, Secretary Wilson and others of national reputation and his opponent, T. J. Phillips. He has cefved letters from a large number gratulating him on having received largest plurality ever glven any candidate in lowa for any office. Cummins’ plurality 18 now se which will be a3 atil the officlal A. B. Cummins ceipt of con; President Roo H. Manley, bin mau also re con- | near as it can be estimated canvRsE {STRAYING IOWAN IS LOCATED Farmer Grorge Haosmsn tonsly DI Min Who Mystes RLOO, la., Nov. T.—-(Special Tele- Hausman, & wealthy farmer who mysteriously disappearedgien days ago found " Albert lLea, Minn | Money will be sent for his return WAT gram.)—Georg The | ) majority. | about $700,000 profit for the quarter ending | The directors paid only a 1 per | the fifty | CITY SEEKS TO SECURE THE EISTEDDFOD | but the fire burned ; most of the upper 10 broke in the door of |8 fourteen smallpox | knowing | 0 in a bunch | @ NOVEMBER \.lololololoun ® IOIUOI sonm IOIOIOIDIOIIOU SO0NOROBONONONO “You May Have Seen Better Days But never have seen a three-quariers plain or yoke back, in all colors, at An elegant walking coat, of best kersey full length half lined, at ON SALE FRIDAY A full line of ladfes ustilly sold for Jackets, 6 fnch adies” hort jicket Children s Jackets, up and short SKIRTS, A full line of walking skirts, best material and latest styles, up v flounce, elegantly (rimmed trom $6.50 to 88 Al Gur #w siirt | his home here today, | Hay { | | | was employed on the M | in tailing health for a year. | vatley. Hie | trom | company and vice pre ======MILLINERY made of good felt and trimmed with would be cheap at $1.00 O A tyll line of walking hat, Persian silk, in all the leading styles, cluring to g at " $12.50 $6.50 Thban $2.00 $1.28 made_of $1.25 A full assortment of dress skirts with $4.98 B o $1.98 length Jacket, made of best kersey, lined wi A ladies’ fine kersey in all shades, at :\Nl) SATURDAY e Ladies ather Rtor price Z-ineh boucle well wt 85.00, our Capes as above, long, at A full lne of beaver, melton ete, up cloth made of kersey capes. Afine“seal plush cape, made 40 fnches long, quilted Iin trimmed with ¥ sian’fur, regular $i8.00 $9.98 value, at [ fong, lined with a guaranteed xatin Y A wrappers, t $2,98 O el 0 inches @3 4G Kot auaily com A better grude 69¢ ’ back, 36 Inches $8.50 700 49¢ 49¢ fucket. plain or yoke M flannelette Kind. ot full assortment o $1.00 Blanket orte £ flannelotte and' colors, at e, at 39¢ A full assortment of silk and French annel walsts at lowest all wtyle suaally sold prices 49c A full assortment of trimmed hats that are sold from o 5.00, our price A full line of trimmed hats that are sold everywhere from $5.50 up, our price... Ask for a Handsome Needle Case\ |m | Given Free to Each Purchaser : ... ERIDAY AND SATURDAY BLOCKS 10WA BRIDGE WORK Minneapelis & St Louis Read Asks Injumo- tion Against Great Western. HOPES TO PROTECT ITS OWN YARDS Clnima that the Maple Leaf Line in Building Over Des Moines River Would Intrude on Nelgh- bor's Premines. FORT.DODGE, la., Nov. 7. gram.)—The Minneapolis & St road today filed papers in an Injunction sult against the Chicago Great Western rallroad to prevent the comstruction of a new bridge across the Des Moines river valley which s now being built. The bridge as planned crosses the Minneapolis & St Louis yards and the la‘ntiff company claims that the comstruction of the bridge would cause serious damage on account of the room required for the foundations of the piers, which, it is estimated. will tuke 300 feet of yard room. The petition Is filed to prevent the condempation of property by the Mason City road, which has already taken steps to that end. The case will be argued Monday. Work on the bridge will be practically at a standstill until after the injunction suit 1s decided. (Special Tele- Louls rail- GEORGE BRICKER / QUITTED Three Weeks Trial at Fort Dodge for Killing of Clarence Gulld FORT DODGE, Ta., Nov. 7.—(Specfal Tele- gram.)--The trial of George Bricker for the Killing of Clarence Guild ended Wedne: day night, when the jury brought in a ver- dict of acquittal. The trial has been stub- bornly fought and the issue was in doubt until the verdict was given. The case grew out of the killing of . A. Guild and son Clarence by George and Oliver Bricker last June as & result of a neighborhood feud over land. Oliver Bricker confessed to the shoot- ipg and claimed self-defense, but Charles julld, son of the murdered man, claimed that George Bricker did the shooting. The trial has lasted two weeks. Three ndict- wents remain against the Brickers DEATH RECORD. General Hagan of Mobile, MOBILE, Nov. 7.—General Hagan died at aged 80 years. He was & Mexican war veteran, joining Colonel Texas rangers and taking part in the storming of Monterey. Later he was com- missioned a captain in the Third dragoons and served under General Taylor. At a major in General Wirt Adams' regiment After the battle of Shilob he was made colonel of the Third Alabama cavalry. The last two years of the war he was a briga- dler commander under General Wheeler. He was wounded three times and before the close of the war was promoted to the rank of brigadler general. eral Hagan was born in Ireland. Tho Lonergau, Detective, NEW YORK, Nov. 7.—-Thomas E. Loner- gan, who wus well known as a detective throughout the country, died today at his home in Brooklyn. He was born in Illinols fitty-seven years ago and served throughout the civil war in the Ninetieth Ilhnols vol- unteers, belug mustered out with the rank of major. Going into newspaper work, he ew York Times, the Chicago Times, the New York Sun, the | St. Louis Globe-Democrat and other papers. From newspaper work Mr. Lonergan went into the United States secret for many years was in charge of the west- ern division Jobn R. Sheffer, ASHLAND, Neb., john R. Sheffer died home In Greenwood, aged 70. Ashland, Nov. To-(Speclal.)-= this morning at his He had been The day before bis death he had returned from a trip to Kansas City to consult a speclalist, He was able to go to his barn, but on falling from | to return a search was made and his lifeless body was found In the barn. He was born in Tioga county, Cass county, Nebraska, in 1856, being one of the earliest settlers of the Salt creck leaves four ehildren. Nelson brother, and Mrs. Leopard K reside in Ashland Sheffer, a Bell, a slster Henry Hart of New York, NEW YORK, Nov. T.—Henry Hart, merly of the Third Avenue rallroad today at his residence in this city. Mr Hart controlled the Third Avenue street rallway system from the days of horse cars up to two years ago. when he became in- volved through his inability to ralse money to complete a plan to change the system cable to electrl Hart retained o ir portion of a ouce large fortune. aled Theodore F. Gatchell. MOINES, Nov. 7 uged 36 years rof the Des DES Theodore F. Gat chell manag Moines Pire dent of Insurance the Mer- the | | beginning of the civil war he was commis- | sloned a captaln and shortly after became service and | Pennsylvania, and came to | for- | and general | |nul) Ihe Novelty 17 and {9 S. Main ants' and Bankers' Insurance company Aropped dead suddenly tonight. He came to Des Moines in 1881 and was prominently identified with the business interests of the city. Nicholas Hoffman, Slonx Falls, SIOUX FALLS, 8. D., Nov. 7 Nicholas Hoffman, aged f4, died at the family residence in this ecity. Deceased was a ploneer of Stoux Falls, having lo cated here In the spring of 1884. He leaves a widow and seven children, all but one being at his bedside when he breathed his last, (Special.) ‘aptain Anderson, Ninth Infantry ASHINGTON, Nov. 7.-A cablegram re- cetved at the War department today from General Chaffee at Manila announces the death from pneumonia of Captain Robert H. Anderson of the Ninth Infantry Auderson was appointed to the army fin 1884 from civil life, accredited to Georgla E. W. Minshall | STELLA, Neb., Nov. 7.—(Special.)~E. W. Minshall, a former Stella merchant, but for the last elght years owner of the only hard- ware and furniture business at Shubert, died last night. Mr. Minshall had been in poor health for the last year and had recently disposed of his business interests. ain Willlam Grant, At ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. T.—Captain Willlam Grant, probably the wealthiest man in At lanta, died today, aged $3. He owned two iiarge office buildings and other property in the business district hnd was {dentified with several financial institutions in the state. f Shabert. Willlam Chamberinin CHICAGO, Nov. 7.—William Chamberlain, warden of the penitentiary at Jackson, Mich., died of apoplexy In this city tonight Mr. Chamberlaln was on his way west to attend a convention of prison wardens reenaway. Warden, Kate LONDON, Nov. § | artist, is dead HYMENEAL. Sabin-Ebersol BEATRICE, Neb., Nov. 7.—(Special Tele- gram.)—-Cards are out announcing the com ing marriage of Miss Alice Carpenter Eber sol of Chicago to H. B. Sabin of this city. The ceremony will take place at the home of the bride Wednesday evening, November 20, at 8 o'clock. After a brief wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Sabin will return to this city to reside. Mr. Sabin is employed as a mail carrier here. Miss Kate Greenaway, Ogg-§ GENEVA, Neb., Nov. 7.—(Special.)—Burt | Ogg and Miss Mabel Spivey were married at the bride’s parents’ home last nigh ey, arnegie to Bul LONDON, Nov. 7.—It is announced that | Andrew Carnegle will give £100,000 to build | and equip & technical college in north Scot land. The institution will probabiy be lo- cated at Grassels, Counties Roxburgh and | Selkirk for Scots. Dohany Theater Saturday matinee and night, Nov. o B. Levi's blg production Uncle Josh Spruceby People! “Hayseed' Band! | irand Operatic Carload Special Scenery! Novel Mechanical Effects! The Great Sawmill Scene! New Specialties! Watch for the Big Parade! Dave Twenty Orchestra! 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