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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1902 3 braska. This action on the part of the been blessed with & coplous rain, which con. BIC FUND FOR EDUCATION |srueke e scton on ine ve Ooming Apportionment to the Various Counties to Be a Record Breaker. ABOUT A DOLLAR AND A HALF PER PUPIL Lincoln Police Think They Can Con- viet Beard of Murder, but Doubt- fal About Securing Him, to draw toward that city a kindly feeling here, and this evening, after the fact became gener- ally known, the comments that are to be beard on the street and about the hotels indicate how much the people appreciate this first recognition of their' memorial plan. The message also announced the in. tention of the excursionists to take up the matter of a further contribution from Omaha when they return BOY'S BODY FOUND IN LAKE PROMISES MORE MOISTURE | Foreoaster Bays Bainfall is Likely to Oon- tinue Another Day. CORN AND WHEAT BELT IS COVERED Reports from Nebraska Points Show that Precipitation General ~Columb Gets the Heaviest Measure, tinued Tuesday night and most of Wednes- day. Vegetation takes on new life and gar- dens never looked better at this time of the year. Crop prospects in gemeral are splen- dia CEDAR BLUFFS, Kan., May 14.—(Speclal Telegram.)—Heavy wsocaking rains have fallen from St. Francis, Kan., to Orleans, Neb. The winter wheat crop is assured, potatoes are good, alfalfa excellent, and a large acreage of corn is planted. McCOOK, Neb., May 14.-~(Special Tele- gram.)—The finest rain of the season fell here this morning, insuring rye and wheat OMAHA MEN TOUR THE STATE Having s Profitable Time in Bpite of the Steady Fall of Rain. MANY PLACES VISITED DURING THE DAY Put Up at (II'“":‘P the Night and Thursday Will Come Home, Stop~ ping Along the PAIN IN THE BACK? 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Are you troubled with sleeplessness? Have " CURES KIDNEYS - headache? Is you appetite bad? Do you find your f00d_does not nourlah your body and make your blood rich and red? Have you a bad taste in your mouth in the morning? If you have any of these eymptoms, your kidneys have been dlseased for a long time, for kidney diseases seldom put out fuch symptome until they have been working sev- months and the tissues have been eaten Away with the disease. You have eve reason to be alarmed, and you should take Warner's Safe Cure at once. You will find_full directions with Remains of Luther Re Went Fishing Near Hooper, Discovered by Brother. wer, Whe and making the general crop prospect superb, COZAD, Neb., May 14.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Heavy rain has been falling in this vicinity for the past forty-elght hours. Vegetation and crops are in excellent con- dition. The coplous rains which have tallen over eastern Nebraska for the last two days promise tc centinue for another day, ace cording to the prognostication of the local weather forecaster. The corn and wheat bulletin issued dally by the department shows that in all of the districts from Co- lumbue, O., to Omaha, the most western, some rain has fallen. The Kansas City dis- trict, which covers the state of Kaneas and western Missourl, shows the heaviest av- erage precipitation for the day at 68-100 of an inch. The Omaha district comes next with 26-100 of an {nch. The heaviest rainfall reported from the regular stations was at Omaba, with 45-100 of an inch, but on the corn and wheat bul- letin Columbus, Neb., showed the heaviest rainfall—1.37 inch. Every station In Ne- braska on this bulletin except O'Nelll, Oak- dale and Falrbury reported some precipita- tion. (From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLN, May 14.—(Speclal.)—The semi- annual apportionment of state funds for the public schools of Nebraska, which will | L";‘”"‘f:" Nev., Roge 4 " be certified by the state treasurer to the | F“‘ :’ R":"’P‘" - : ‘"‘"l°“ et ot superintendent of public instruction on | Fran SRIAgSr, & TIFIROF ving three miles east of Hooper, was drowned in the Méy 15, will bu-ome of the famgest ever | TS SR OLCNCHNE, TR Rt § Cbicek made by the state. Forty counties have | “UI0F Jake B _— thus far fafléd to report-the funds for the | Yosterday afternoon. The boy had been fishing and month, but the other fifty have shown an Increass over the corresponding period | Posed to have fallen into the water, where S, gonr o approsimbtity $8,000 his body was discovered by an older We look for a8 apportionment that witl | Drother & ahort UG aftscwmrd. give us about §1 for each person of e school age,” sald Superintendent Fowler today. “I well remember the time when both semi-annual apportionments together | made mot over $1.60 for each person of school age, but this year we will have two-thirds of the amount in one apportion- ment. The school population of the state 18 377,000, The apportionment in December last was $316,893 and in the May preceding was $350,853. So far as I know the greatest apportionment ever made by the state gave | only $1.02 per each person of school age. We may fall a little behind our expecta- tions this time, but it is doubttul. Clears the (From a Staff Correspondent.) ALMA, Neb, May 14.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The Omaba Commercial club job- bers' excursion has almost come to the conclusion that it would have been more appropriate if they had called themselves the Omaha Ralnmakers' excursion. Rain TOPEKA, May 14.—In many Kansas dis- | has accompanied them incessantly ever tricts today rain continued to fall. In | gince they started. While the result has Concordia three inches of water fell in an | been that visits at varlous towns have hour. A cloudburst near there caused | been confined almost entirely fo the sta- much damage. In Arkansas City the | tions, their ardor and enthusiasm have electrical storm did injury to the tele- |not been dampened. The campalgn for phone system. Several places report rail- | the unification of the interests of Ne- road tracks and small bridges either [ braska will unquestionably bring many washed out or damaged. buyers to Omaha as a jobbing market. WICHITA, Kan., May 14.—Three Inches | Kansae City and St. Joseph wholesale of rain covered Kingman county this morn- | houses have been making the strongest ing and extended far into western Kansas | efforts to annex southeastern Nebraska to and Oklahoma, doing immense benefit to | their domain and this personal visit from the growing crops and pastures. the heads of Omaha houses le convincing the merchants in towns which have been OUTPUT OF PACKING HOUSES visited that Omaha wants their trade and sun May 14.—(Speclal.)— Cloudbu in Kansas. is sup- To Operate Mot BEATRICE, Neb, Telegram.)—A. J. Chicago Motor Vehicle May 14.—(Special Wright of the Vehicle company has asked the city councll for & ten year franchise to operate & motor vehicle line here. The committee to whom the matter was referred made Mr. Wright a proposition to grant said franchise pro- vided the company pay the city 1 per cent of the gross receipts, Mr. Wright left for Chicago today and the prospects are that the deal will go through. Commencement Exercises at Plerce. PIERCE, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)—The commencement exercises of the graduating the city today on personal business, but | class of the High school will be held in while here gave voice to some political | the opera house on Friday evening, June sentiments. “If there's any intention of | 6. The address to the class will be de- finally throwing Robertson over in the end | livered by Rev. W. 8. Lewis, D. D., ot for Paul Jessen I don't know of 1t sald | Morningside college, Sfoux City. The he. “Judge Robertson is our candidate for | baccalaureate sermon will probably be de- governor, but unless there is a change In | livered by Rev. George E. Taylor at the the situation he can never make it. It | Congregational church the Sunday evening looks to me like a free-for-all with the | preceding. chances favoring a South Platte candidate. “We were preparing in Cuming county for a mighty big fight when it came to selecting delegates to the state convention Ane. Rains in the State. EXETER, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)—After tlan anunlefl'l(,l:zl;m.u on of the urinary or- in conducting outdoor friendship. The fact that this excursion an exceedingly hot, sultry day rain glad- is made up, mot of subordinates, but of dened the hearts of the people here and g heads of establishments, adds much weight again revived dying vegetation. A good s MRV to invitations extended to favor Omaha one-halt Inch fall ia reported, and the soll Good Lead. with business. :;n.m.;n:], m_;h:c:;lcl.‘m:ru::onnhu has besn During the night the special train was i 00d the hauled over to a siding at Table Rock. dry spring weather remarkably well; wheat Arrangements had been made for break- especially looks good, but will be short in fast for the party at Table Rock and the *'STOCKVILLE, Neb., My 14— (8pecial Httbers, CHibIY tBb th Tay ilir NeDAEES , Neb., May —(Bpecial.)— members ample time to pay their respects Frontier county recefved another fine rain to the merchants of the town. The spectal Monday night; something over an inch of | 3 grs 000 ggainst 4,410,000 a year ago. |train headed west, the first stop being water fell at this polnt. The prospect for [ p. ninent places compare as follow: at Pawnee, where the fifteen minutes a a large crop of small grain s very promis- 1902 1901 | loted were used by many to make visits . 1,200,000 1,196,000 to the stores of merchants in their line COLUMBUS, Neb., May 1l4.—(Special.)— 240.900 of trade. Ten-minute stops were made at Two inches of rain has fallen here since | K P [ Burchard and Liberty, where the band en- Sunday. The fall was gentle, giving the | 8t 218,000 thused the crowds who came to the stations ground full benefit of the moisture. 175,00 to greet the Omaha party. At every point SILVER CREEK, Neb., May 14.—(Bpe- i d where the train atops a quantity of litera- clal.)—It rained here steadily for twelve Oma Remains in Atmosphere. CINCINNATI, O., May 14.—(Special Tel- egram.)—Price Current says the market supply of hogs has not changed much. The total western packing is 390,000, compared with 385,000 the preceding week and 485,000 last year. Since March 1 the total fis Senator A. R. Oleson of Wisner was in Chicago . OMAHA . Kansas City Joseph Loufs Bloux City Indlanapolis 8t. Pau Milwaukee Memorial Services at Papillion. PAPILLION, Neb., May 14.—(Speclal.)— Union memorial services will be held at 115,000 on the theory that Savage would be a can- didate for renomination, and that he ex- pected an endorsement from us. But since Savage has withdrawn the clouds have cleared away and the congressional situa- tion is recelving the most of attention from politicfans. W. W. Young of Stanton, ate senator, and George Brooks of Bazlle Mills are the leading candidates, so far as 1 know.” May Not Get Beard. The police authorities here have about abandoned hope of getting A. Beard, now under arrest in Kansas City, back to Lin- coln for trial on the charge of killing John J. Gillilan. The man is wanted in St. Paul to answer for the murder of a policeman and the authorities of that city say they are positive he can be convicted. The reward offered for conviction in St. Paul is 3500, while the reward for conviction here 1s only $200, The Kansas City police of- ficials are in favor of delivering to the persons offering the biggest rew: Chiet of Police Hoagland and Detective Malone are confident Beard could be comvicted it brought here and have offered to pay the $200 reward out of their personal funds immediately upon his delivery. The head janitor of the State - Normal school at Peru has submitted his resigna- tion, to take effect May 24. The board ‘Wil meet in Peru next Tueaday and & suc- cessor, also an assistant, will be chosen at that time. ALLEGED SWINDLERS BAGGED Wholeaal Released in Co- lumbus, but Are Ree tured at Seribner. Syrian COLUMBUS, Neb., May 14.—(Special)— Charles George and Ellas Mena, Syrian wholesalers who supply merchandise to a ‘number of Syrian peddlers In Nebraska, were arrested here Sunday on complaint of Mike Saba, & Genoa business man, charging them with fraud in securing possession of a stock of general merchandise valued at $1,600 and belonging to the complainant's wite, Anna Saba. The actlon was dismissed Monday after- noon, the defense declaring no jurisdiction, as the offense Is alleged to have occurred in Nance county. Before the alleged swin- dlers could be re-arrested they escaped. Tuesday they were captured at Scribner by Sherift Byrnes, who took them to Fullerton for trial. KREAH DIES BY HIS OWN HAND York County Man Despondent Over Disability Takes Quantity YORK, Neb,, May 14.—(Special.)—Chris- topher Kreah committed suleide yester- day by taking laudabum. He was & Polander and an old resident living near Henderson, who has been suffering from discase for & number of years and was de- pendent on neighbors. About three years 0 the deceased lost the use of ‘his lower limbs by reason of dicease and was unable to work, belng confined to his home. Deceased wi 68 rs old and le . a wife about the same age, who on the death of her husband was determined to follaw his example. An inquest was held by Coroner Hirsch. The wife was taken to the poor. farm. GEORGE GOULD IN “THE TOILS Meld for Second Time on Charge of Complicity in Wrecking of Bellwood Bank. DAVID CITY, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)— George Gould of Bellwood was again placed under arrest pn the charge of aiding and abetting A. H. Gould insforging notes and mortgages, which resulted in wrecking the Platte Valley State bank He was arraigned before County Judge Bkiles and pleaded not gulity. The pre- liminary hearing has been set for Wednes- day mornin The complaint filed against Gould s 1lar to the one on whic he was dischi from t\lllv) by Judge Good on a writ of habeas corpus. The attorneys for the state clahm they now have sufficient evidence (o convict. Jobbers Don Recelved. NEBRASKA OITY, Neb., May 14.—(Spe- elal Telegram.)—~The tniti today when a message from Charles C. contribution io the Morton memorial fund was received the Methodist Episcopal church in Paplil- lion on SBunday, May 25, at 2 p. m. The memorial sermon will be rendered by Rev. Davidson of the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. Nicholl of the Presbyterian church of Bellevue and Rev. Elfelt of the German Methodist Eplscopal church of Pa- pillion will assist in the service Sister's Suicide Le: nity. ST. PAUL, Neb, May 14.—(Spectal.)— Lewis Corylll, a young unmarried man from the eastern part of the county, was ad- judged insane yesterday. He is & brother of the Mrs. Balrd who lately commited sulelde in the same neighborhood, which at the time greatly affected the young man and seemingly was the cause of his becom- ing mentally unbalanced. Direct Teleph Line. BRAINARD, Neb, May 14.—(Special.)— A traveling representative of the Ne- braska Telephone company has been hers this week perfecting arrangements for a direct telephone communication between Brainard and David City. This gives the Braipard patrons the same telephone service with Ware and Alverno as David City has. to In inloon M Bond "is Goo, BEATRICE, Neb., May J¢—~(Spectcl-Tele gram.)—The saloon remonstfance ggse of J. W. Grimes against Bryon Bradt, which was appealed from the decision of the city coumcil to the distriet court om the grounds that the bond furnished by Bradt was not legal, was heard by Judge Stull today, who found for the defendant. Boys' Fun Takes Serious Turn. FREMONT, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)— A few days sgo three boys living in the north part of the city bung a long snake on the door of a neighbor's house. A 7-year-old boy who was il saw the amake and was thrown into spasms and for eev- oral days he was not expected to live and ts still in a dangerous condition. May 14.—(Special.)—One of the best musical entertainments ever glven In this city was delivered at the opera house last night under the ausplces of the Mendelssohn club of this eity. The club 1s a women's organizalon of over twenty-two members, who Tendered both vocal and instrumental music. . Hotel Robbery at Beatrice. BEATRICE, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)— A. C. Mabry, who was enroute from Omaba to Ellis, Kan., stopped at a hotel here Monday night, and yesterday reported to the police that he had been robbed of his watch and chain, valued at $75, and $25 in cash. No clue to the thief has been obtained. 2 Saloon Men Turned Down at J JULIAN, Neb, May 14.—(Spectal)—The village board has refused to grant saloon licenses to two petitioners. The reason given for the refusal is that the requisite number of signers was not obtained. This ends a fight that has been going on for nearly a year and the anti-liquor men are Jubllant. Let Comtract for Catholic Ok PIERCE, Neb.,, May 14.—(Spectal)—At a meeting of the Catholic chureh members it was decided to let the comtract for the bullding of their new church edifice to J. W. Sloan & Son of Plerce. The church will cost over $4,000. It will be erected on the lots south of the Congregational church. Cattle Dip at Long Pi LONG PINE, Neb., May 14.—(Special)— The rallroad company has commenced the erection of a dipping vat for cattle at the stock yards he.e, which will be the largest and most complete In this part’ of the state. It will be thirty-six feet long by seven feet wide and will be a boon to the cattlemen in this vicinity. Well Equipped Band at Shelton. SHELTON, Neb, May N.-—(!plslll,)— The Shelton cornet band, which was organ- ized last fall with a membership of sixteen, and all new npickel instruments, bas re cently been uniformed with fine tailored suits A band wagon is about complef and the organization will fill some promi- Dent engagements. Fremoni Commencement iz June, FREMONT, Neb, May 4.—(Special.)— The wchopl board held its regular meeting Rosewater, dated at Humboldt, announced | .o\ ovening and elected that he had forwarded a draft for $300, the coming year. The commencement ex- the pmount contributed by the Omaha busl- | oré, ((FCrE T e o will be held at ness men and jobbers who are on ':l- e special train now touring eouthern the opera house June 2. The graduating class will be addressed by Dr. Winship of Boston. Women Entertain Associate Club. hours, yesterday and the ground is thor- oughly soaked. This s the second rain within a week. Farmers have well ad- vanced corn planting and all small grain looks fine. WEST POINT, Neb., May 14.—(Special.) —During all of Tuesday night and today a gentle rain fell in this section, insuring & good start for corn and great bemefit to small grain and gardens. Corn planting throughout this county is about done. The present rain came at just the right time. Heavy Fall in Gosper County. ELWOOD, Neb., May 14.—(Speclal.)— Rain to the d7pth of 2.55 inches has fallen in Gosper county since Monday night. The rainfall here for the month of May is 5 inches. Rye is heading out and the win- ter wheat is knee high. Corn is about all planted and the earlier planting is coming up. WESTERN, Neb, May 14.—(Special.)— A bheavy rain fell here Monday afternoon and night, measuring 1.70 inches. This with the rain a week has put crops ana ground on a gold basis. Wheat was hurt some by dry weather, but the late rains bave improved it very much. SHELTON, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)— ‘Three-quarters of an inch of raln fell here Monday night and all kinds of vegetation are growing splendidly. It has been just one week since this section was thoroughly soaked, and the weather since that time has been splendid for growing crops. The fall grain acreage and that of alfalfa was never 80 large. Farmers and merchants are much encouraged by present prospects. GENEVA, Neb, May i4.—(Special.)— Tuesday night 0.60 inch of rain fell in a steady shower, doing much good to vegeta- bles. The present prospect for fruit is encouraging. Cherry trees are full, also the apple trees, and there will be some peaches. BRAINARD, Neb., May 14.—(Spectal.)— Rain set in about midnight, continuing until noon today. About one inch of water fell. This will greatly improve small grain, which was suffering from drouth. FREMONT, Neb.,, May 14.—(Special.)— A steady rain set In at midnight, continuing other fine rain which lasted all day and is bringing up corn and other vegetation in g00od shape. The dry weather made farmers look sober for a few weeks, and this molsture is just what was needed. DAVID CITY, Neb., May 14.—(Speclal.)— One and one-half inches of rain has fallen here since Monday evening. This puts the ground In first-class condition and the crops can now undergo a fortnight's drou‘h without belng damaged. The rain was needed to relieve pastures that were get- ting dry and fall wheat and rye. Corn planting is well under way, but there is some delay with .the same because last year's late corn was considered better than the early. Farnam Gets Soaking. FARNAM, Neb, May 14.—(Special)—A steady and continuous rain, which com- menced at 10 p. m. Monday, has done much toward dissipating the fears of the farmors in his_vicinity in regard to the crop of fall grali. About 1373 finches of water has fallen. Fall wheat and rye are luxuriant in growth. Considerable damage bas been dome by the worms. The areas which have been thus devastated will be utilized for corn. This rain will materi- ally increase the acreage of the latter cereal PAPILLION, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)— A good soaking rain has been falling in this vicinity for the last two days. The farmers say that wheat is sprouting and this rain will start it growing rapidly. TABLE ROCK, Neb., May 14.—(Speclal.) —Within the last forty-eight hours nearly four inches of rain has fallen, and at 2 p. m. a gentle rain still continued. The downfall has been so gradual that very little has run off and the ground is thor- oughly soaked, WAHOO, Neb., May 14.—(Special)—A fine rain visited this place Tuesday evening and all day Wednesday and the amount fallen has reached over one lach. The crops in the county are looking fine with the exception of oats, which were injured quite badly during the recent dry spell. CEDAR RAPIDS, Neb., May 14.—(Spe- cial.)—One of the finest rains had for a long time has been falling the last four- teen hours. Crops, except oats, are dolng fine. YORK, Neb., May 14.—(Special.)—An- other heavy downpour came last night and rain- is falling today. These rains will bring the wheat out in fine shape. Drouth Danger Past. NEBRASKA CITY, Neb, May 14.—(Spe- clal.)—A fine rain has been falling here for nearly thirty-six hours and all danger of & drouth is past, at least for the present. ELK CREBK, Neb., May 14.—(Speclal)— Raln began falling here Monday evenl and has continued slowly ever since. The ground is new thoroughly soaked and the water is beginning to run off. FAIRMONT, Neb, May 14.—(Special)— About 1.60 inches of rain bave fallea here sioce Monday. All plant life is looking good and growing fast. HUMBOLDT, Neb, May 14.—(Special)— This section of Richardson county bas agaln i 86,000 81,000 79,000 65,000 MME. MODJESKA NOT RETIRED Great Actress Denies Report that Her Stage Work in America is Over. Cineinnati Ottumwa Cedar Rapids NEW YORK, May 14.—Mme. Helena Moa- jeska in a statement today declares incor- rect the reports to the effect that she had retired from the American stage at the close of this season on May 3. Mme. Mod. jeska Intends to go to Europe next winter, but expects to return in the spring of 1903. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Showers Thursday for Nebraska and Friday Fair in West with Showers in East. WASHINGTON, May 14.—Forecast: For Nebraska and Kapsas — Showers Thursday; Friday, fair in west, probably showers in east portion. For Illinols—Showers Thursday and Fri- day, with fresh east winds. 3 For Iowa and Missouri—Showers Thurs- day and Friday. For South and North Dakota—Showers Thursday and Friday; cooler. For Montana—Showers Thursday and cooler in western portion; Friday, showers and cooler except falr in extreme north- ‘west pertion. For Wyoming—Showers Thursday; cooler in western portion; Friday, fair and prob- ably warmer. For Colorado—Falr Thursday in west, showers and thunderstorms In east por- tlon; cooler in southeast portion; Friday, fair and warmer in east portion Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, May W4.—Officlal record of tem- perature and precipitation compared with the corresponding day of the last three years: 1902, 1901. 1900. 1599, Maximum temperature... 60 5 80 53, Minimum_temperature 52 B8 44/ Mean temperatur 6 6 8 Precipitation §oc:0: .00 .58 .19 Record of temperature and precipitation at Omaha for this day and since March 1, 1802: Normal temperaturs Deficlency for the d 3 Total excess since March 1. Normal )!recl itation Excess for the day. A Total rainfall since March 1. Deficlency since March 1 Deficiency for cor. period 1901. 1.70 inch Excess for cor. period 1800. ‘01 inch Reports from Stations at 7 P. M. 6 S | 300 id'inch 37 Inch /3.6 Inches 13.31 Inches l “aamy W d -wiedwa) wWnwXER e simwiaduag, CONDITION OF THE WEATHER. - uoReNdiddd Omaha, rainin Valentine, rainin; North Platte, rain Cheyenne, raining Sait Lake Clty, cloud Rapld City, raining. Huron, cloudy...... Williston, clea Chicago, ‘cloudy... St. Louls, part cloudy Bt. Paul, part cloudy Davenport, part cloudy Kansas City, cloudy . Havre, clear... Helena, cloady.......... Blsmarck, part cloudy... Galveston, part cloudy T indicates trace of precipitation. L. A WELSH, ! gation ture has been distributed, the celluloid buttons prepared as souvenirs of the trip are decorating the lapels of a majority of the merchants and many of the small boys in the towns passed through. The schedule allowed thirty minutes for Wymore. This gave ite citizens a chance to hear an impromptu concert from the band, as well as giving every one plenty of time to visit wih their patrons and pros- pective customers of Wymore. Here a tele- gram was recelved in acknowledgment of the donation of $200 to the Morton monus~ ment fund, which reads as follows: Thanks for Donation. The generous, spontaneous initial gift of your party toward the Morton monu ment fund fills its organizers with en. thusiasm for thelr work. Accept hearty thanks. W. STEINHART, Chalrman Executive Committee Arbor Day Memorial Association. Odell, Diller, Reynolds, Hubbell, Chester, Byron and Hardy came in for ten-minute visits in due order. In spite of the steady rain, at each station a surprisingly large delegation was on hand to welcome the excursion. Where towns were close to the station the band added immediately to the crowd already gathered. Superior_was made the dinner point, with an hour spent in the hotel dining room and about this enterprising southern Ne- braska town. Short stops likewise were made at Guide Rock and Red Cloud. In approaching Riverton the rainfall had amounted almost to a cloudburst, the low flelds near the tracks being submerged and the water being almost up to the ralls. The Franklin Commercial club tendered a very cordial reception, which made the stay there all too short. At Bloomington an impressive exhibit of what Franklin county is producing had been prepared. Some specimens from the farm of W. Hil- dreth, located near Bloomington, surprised everyone with the stand for this early in the season. Some of the winter rye fs four feet high and nicely headed, winter wheat two feet high and not yet headed and alfalfa two and a half feet high. Be- fore reaching Oxford for supper, Repub- lican City, Alma and Orleans responded with a hearty welcome to the passing dele~ The merchants of Alma had printed most attractive souvenirs of Alma for dlstribution. The whole body marched uptown behind the band and epent half an hour most pleasantly for both the people of Alma and the visitors. At Oxford the special was sidetracked for the night and the trip will be resumed at 8:30 Thursday morning, when the train will be headed east, homeward bound. Jobbers Spend Night at Table Rock. TABLE ROCK, Neb., May 14.—(Special.) —The Omaha Commercial club, traveling in a special train, stopped here over night, remaining until 9 a. m. The next stop was at Pawnee City. A delegation of business men was on hand to extend a welcome to the visitors. FRANKLIN, Neb., May 14.—(Special Tel- egram.)—The Omaha Commercial club on a special excursion train arrived and de- parted on their schedule time. Fully 300 were at the station to meet them. The band music was of high quality and well recelved. The students of the Franklin academy were out in full force and gave their college yells. A. L. Burton, who lives here and was a member of the Twenty-second Infantry band, and was with it at Cuba and the Philippines, met the train at Red Cloud and played with it until they left here. Kearney Nurse Succumbs to Burns, KEARNEY, Neb., May 14.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Mrs. Watkins, the woman who was fatally bugned by a lamp explosion Monday night at (he residence of A. B. Mickain, died last night at the home of her daughter, Local Forecast Officlal. Mrs. Harry Woods. Digests what you Eat Dyspepsia CSure healthy stomach, capableof digesting a A e the bt:iy strong by insuring plenty 18 a great blessing. Tt kee) square meal, . of nourishment. 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