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KEEPING ~ POLITICS DARK Populits Object to Telling Registrars The: Party Affiliation. DE FRANCE ASKS COURT TO ENJOIN BOARD Action Was Commenced I nd Is Revived at Opening of the Campaign for State ome t Spri (From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLN, June 4.—(Special.)— Can the the registrars of efection compel a man presenting himself for enroliment to eu mit to being. questioned ae to his party afiltation? The populists sey n> and Charles Q. DeFrance, their state chairman was in Judge Frost's court this afternoon insisting that the court ought to perma- nently enjoin the registration officers from propounding that questicn. The action was originally begun last spring, when Mr. DeFrance was & candidate for the council In the Sixth ward and wanted the reglstrars out there enjoined from asking that ques tion Ben Willlams, -colored, locally known as “Five Spot,” was temporarily transtormed into a moving target this morning at about | 3 o'clock in the kitchen of the Lindell botel and in the alley immediately ad- joining. Robert Wililams, & colored helper In the culioary department, was the un- successtul marksman. He fired two bullets at “Five €pot,” but merely inflicted a flesh wound on the third and fourth fingers of the left hand of the vietim. He missed sut on the second shot and “Five Spot” plunged into the alley and succeeded in dodging further shooting. City Libr an's Report. The annual report of Jame H. Abbott, sty librarian, submitted 1o the board at last evening's meeting, coutains some inter- sting facts. It contains. the following Number of book added during the year, : of these 2,117 were purchased, 153 were bound periodicals, being those sub- scribed for the library; 77 were magazines and unbound volumes donated to the Il- | vol- | brary. Of the bboks purchased the amee in the different classes number as tollows General works . Philosophy Religion Boclology Philology Bclence Uuseful arts Fine arts Literature History Travels Blography * Foreign books Children's books . Fiction 15 aZe SHNANINEET, £ Total e ey 207 The library has been open for the cir- culation of books 304 davs; 1,978 persons, an average of 165 per month, have been registered as patroms; 2§ cards have been canceled, making total registration of patrons 6,645. Teachers' cards have been issued to twenty-six teachers. Governor's Daughter Wels, The marriage of Miss Emille Maclot Sav- «ge, daughter of Governor and Mrs. E. P. lavage, to Mr. Adrian' Royal Harvey of Omaha was celebrated at the executive mansion at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Reverend C. E, Bentley read the service in the presence of a small company of rela- tives. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey have gone to Oklahoma to visit Mr. Harvey's parents. Governor Savage returned this atternoon from Custer county, where, it is reported, he mwade an unsuccessful effort to control or influence the action pf the republican county convention, which was held yester- day. The governor was asked to address the convention and for his remarks he was given a vote of thanks and, in addition, the convention endorsed his administration so far as it affected the finances of the state. It is what the comvention did not do that disappoints the governor, The fact is not concealed that Governor Savage aspires to be permanent chairman of the state con- vention, but it was desirable first for him to get on the delegation of his home county This he failed to do. It was announced bere two or three weeks ago that the gov- ernor's friends in Custer county and those of Frank Currie were preparing for a ach, the Currie forces making no secret of their opposition to Savage. Whether the expected fight was as serlous as anticl- patad s not definitely known here, but cer- tain it is that the governor was not put on the county delegation. The governor made the trip to Broken Bow especially to attend the convention. Mr. Currle, one of his lead- ing adversaries, presided over its delibera- tion The annual oratorical contest of the In- tercollegiate Prohibition association was held in the Auditorium tonight. prize was given to James E. Durham of Chicago, second to Herbert Shattuck of Cornell college and the third to Platte Amstutz of Wooster college, Ohlo. Other contestants were: H. T. D. Sutton of Drake university, Des Moines; C. A. Nicoll of Tarklo college, Tarkio, Mo.; Minnie Threop of Nebraska Wesleyan, University Place; Edward Montgomery of Beloit college, Be- loit; E. E. Taylor of Parker college, Win- oebago. City; E. M. Moore of the University of Michigan, 4nn Arbor; Blwood S. Min- shin of Pacific college, Newberg. The judges were: Dr. 1. K. Funk of New York Sity, Mrs. Prancis E. Beauchamp of Lex- ington, Ky., and Rev. Quiney Lee Morrow ot Indianapalls Celebrate. HOLDREGE, Neb., June 4 —(Special Tele- tram.)—The citizens of Holdrege are mak- Ing extensive preparations. to celebrate the Fourth. Besides the usual sporis several novelties are promised to make the day at- tractive. ' Holdrege to Clay County Fusion Call. CLAY CENTER, Neb. June 4.—(Spe- clal)—The populist and democratic county central committees were here yes- terdny and selected June 19 as the date for holding their county conventionms. No Instructiona in Seward, SEWARD, Neb., Jume &—(Special Tele- tram.)—The republican coumty convention 3¢ld here today selected the following dele- gates 1o the state And congressicnal con- ventions: State—Frapk Smiley, B ziyer S You have doubtless heard agreat dealabout Ayer’s Sar- saparilla— how it makes the blood pure and rich, tones up the nervous system, clears the skin, reddens the cheeks, and puts fiesh on the bones. ~ Remember, “ Ayer's” is the kind you want—the kind the doctors prescribe. u St Ayer’s Pills are a aid to Ayer's Slrurnfilh. These pills are liver pills, safe for the parents,« just as sale for the children, r-:;‘n.-uc . 3. C AVER CO., Lowsll, Mass. ... 1581 Firet | burt, J. P. Corwin, A. Campbell, D. Zim. merman, C. J. Cooper, B. J. Newton. Frank Houdersheldt, M. Stream, Thomas Tidyman James Lemon, General Gage, L. O. Howard George Merriam, John Oskee, J. M. Dailey, L. C. Johnston Thomas Corr. Con gressional—~Charles Hickn L. A. Rutan G. F. Hurlburt, Richa nes, C. D. Alex ander, C. A. Fetterman, F. M. Andrews W. F. Niehaus, J. F. Newell, F. M. Dorsey, H. C. Atwood, W. C. 8 F. Haver- stock, M. Hulshizer, F. B. Tipton, J. M Smiley and William Redford END OF PUBLIC ‘S”CHOOL DAYS Faraish Prine and |Gra ting Exercines cipal Topie of Interest in Nebraska. | FREMONT, Neb ne 4.—(Speetal.)— | The graduating exercises of the Fremont | Hign ool were held at Love's opera |house last evening. The stage was set |with palms, reses and peonies, and the class colors, yellow and white, consplcu- |ously displayed. A chorus of forty little girls under the direction of Miss Ella Max- well furnished the music. In the place of the usual essays and orations an ad dress was dellvered by Dr. A. E. Winship |of Boston. The diplomas were presented |by C. C. McNish, the president of the |board, and the benediction was promounced by Rey. John Doane. OSCEOLA, Neb., June 4.—(Special.)—The First Methodist Episcopal church of Osce- | ola was pever more beautifully decorated | than it was last evening in honor of the graduating class of our High achool. The colors are asure and white, and the flower La France rose. The program consisted of music by Miss Nellie Pheasant, invocation by Rev. Will J. Bcott, the Methodist Episcopal pastor; vocal solo by Emil Oleson of Stromsburg, address by Rev. Luther P. Ludden of Lincoln, vocal solo by Mrs. Dr. L. M. Shaw, presentation of diplomas by Dr. Carrie L. Heald and benediction by Rev. Knox Boude, the pas tor of the Presbyuerian church. BEEMER, Neb., June 4.—(Special.)—The | sixth annual commencement of the Beemer | High school took place at the opera houss | Monday evening. There were four girls and one boy graduated. They acquitted themselves with homor in thelr oratioms Mr. Earle Briggs, the only boy among them, having the valedictory. , PIERCE, Neb., June 4.—(Special)—A good-sized audience assembled in the opera house this evening to listen to a program rendered by the graduating class of the High school. The program consisted of vocal and instrumental musie, orations essays and the class history and prophesy. All were nicely rendered and enjoyed by the audience. The exercises closed with a song by the class. The gra uating exercises will be held Friday nigh in the opera house. |DRUGGISTS HAVE A GOOD TIME re with Business at Their Convention at Columbus. COLUMBUS, Neb, June {.—(Special)— The annual meeting of the State Pharma- ceutical association is in session here, with about 300 visiting drugglsts in attendance. The first session was held yesterday after- noon, when President Stransburg delivered the annual address. In the evening there was a large gathering at Maennerchor hall, many citizens being present to extend a welcome to the visitors. The city band furnished music and Mayor Dic! on de- livered the keys of the city to the drug- gists. James Reed of Nebraska City responded to the mayor and the welcome on behal of the local druggists, to whieh C. L. Still- man gave expression, was responded to by Henry Gering of Plattsmouth. Short addresses were made by the few charter members present, they having wit- nessed the growth of the infant to its maturity, the organization now being 21 years old The first of a series of contests for the amusement of the visitors was a hat-trim- ming match, in which four prizes were of- fered, and the masculine pill-making mill- iners furnished seven sorts of fun by thelr ludicrous achievements in hat trimming. Women's and misses’ bowling contests, a ball game beétween the Fullerton and Co- lumbus nines and the regular business ses. slons of the association filled in the marn- was a pllimakers’ vaudeville entertainment at the North opera house, witnessed by an immense audience. b Tomorrow is the last day of the meeting, closing in the evening with a grand ball. Y. M. C. A. YORK, Neb., June 4.—(Special)—Ever since the Young Men's Christian association convention, last February, the citizens of York have felt the need of the association and & good bullding providing rooms for religlous and soclal meetings for young men and boys. A committee has been quietly at work for some time, ascertaining the sentiment and probable support of the citizens. At & large meeting held last night it was decided to make a determined effert to secure a building, or build one for Young Men's Christian association work. Committees of solicitation will ba at work soon and it is hoped the enterprise will be carried through promptly and suc- cesstully. uilding at York. Parents Save Girl's' FREMONT, Neb., Grace Allen, a 13-year-old daughter of Thomas Allew, living cn East Eighth street, undertook to take & drink of corosive subli- mate last evening but was prevented from doing s0. The girl went down cellar and | bringing up the bottle containing poison poured cut & part of it iuto a glass and was just in the act of raising it to ber lips when she was prevented from doing so by her parents. It is ot thought that she contemplated sulcide as she is a bright, active girl and her family relations are pleasant but that she intended to drink & little of it in & spirit of bravado to see what effect it would have Life. Fime Crop Prospects. TRENTON, Neb., June 4—(Special)— | Crop prospects at present ere the best they have been for several years. Alfalfs is very heavy and the first crop is being cut. Small grain of all kinds is 1o prime condition and with no ubforseen danger :m-, yield will be one of the heaviest ever marketed. A large acreage of cane s In and coming up bicely. The small amount of corn is doing well. No damage has yet been reported by Insects Sunday School HUMBOLDT, Neb | The ardson opeced vemt June 4.—(Special.)— seventh anuusl session of the county Sunday school at Dawson Tuesday assoeiat! evening n a | continue umil Thursday morping. The | weather is fine and a large number of dele- gates are present from different parts of the county. An intéresting program has been prepared and is being carried out Passenger tiuin Jomps Track. FREMONT, Ni June 4 —(Special.)— Train No. 1% ou the Elkhorn, the Missour slley znd Lincoln passenger ran off the track at Arlington this merning. The cause is supposed to bave been some defect ils. Fortunately the train was fast and after bumping the ties for a short distamce came to & stop. The passengers were not burt and the dam- age Lo track and cars was light, recitations, | ing and afternoon hours and tonight there ! June 4.—(Special.)— | | the Rich- | 5 o'clock with a praise service and will | ' MANY COUNTY CONVENTIONS | | Valley Pats Out Peter Mortensen as Oandi- | date for State Treasurer. | SHERIDAN INSTRUCTS FOR WESTON |Cedar County OMetally Puts Jenal in Congressional Race in the Third Distrief— cveral Unin- stracted. Grana Army ot tne neputie resnion Aupost | F RANKLIN ALMOST BURNED UP 5 to 30, inclusive — | Fire Bweeps Away Over Half the Business ) Part of Town, IRON BUILDING CHECKS THE BLAZE Bound to Have Pool Room HUMBOLDT, Neb., June 4 the regular meeting of the cit night the license controversy acked long enough to allow tideration of the billlard hall matter. The city has had no bllliard or pool room for three or four years. Under the ordinanc of the city the power of granting censes of this character rested with the mayor, who is opposed to doing Al party named Shaffer applied for a permit Epecial.)— uncil ) was con At last sid, Wind Changes During Progress of li-| Conflagraticn and Carries Flames Directly Through the Best Built Section. ORD, Neb., June The republican at Ord today and 4.—(Bpectal Telegram.) ounty convention met | selected the following { delegates to state convention: John Wall, P. W. Rounds, Truman Honnold amuel Graham, A. Brink, H. E. Ole- son, Guy Dann, A. M. Robbine. The dele- gatlon will be for Peter Mortensen for state treasurer. Hon. F. M. Currie was allowed to select a delegation to the con- gressional convention at Crawford. He | named E. P. Clements, John Wall, M. L.| Fries, V. Kokes, D. A. Gard, Will Gowen, | E. J. Babcock and H. D. Leggett. M. L.| Fries of Arcadia, candidate for state sen- | etor, was permitted to select a delegation | to the senatorial conventlon. HARTINGTON, Neb., June Telegram.)—The republicans of Cedar county met in convention at Harticgton | vesterday afternoon. The convention was | one of the largest and most enthusiastic {and harmonious iu the history of the county | Ceil P. Boughn of Randolph was nomi- | | mated county attor and G. C. Dawson | | commissioner for the Second district | Among other things the resolutions adopted commended the action of Hon Fira P. Savage in withdrawing from tha ruce for governor and demanded that in | tha re no person be nominated for | | office who is guilty of the betrayal of his rust as a public officer. Jule F. Jenal, eandidate for congress. | unanimous consent 4.—(Special | ey, by of the convention was | glven permission to select the following | delegation to the congressioral conven- |tion: H. A Miller, Z. Boughn, L. H. Bruner, F. O, Robinson, J. M. Mills, 8. O. Reese, 8, W. Mosher, O. G. Ritchie, W. F. chwerin, Tom Turabull, A. E. Ward, Frans Nelson, Fred Barnhart and W. . Weston. George T. Neleon, candidate for state senator, was permitted to select a delega- tion to the senatorial convention. The following delegates were elected to the state convention: J. C. Robinson, J. | W. Linkhart, J. F. Jenal, A. H. Burynell, | E. R. Williams, George L. Nelson and Stan- | ney Martin Dr. F. O. Robinson was elected man of the county central | the ensuing year. Numerous epeeches were made and en- thusiasm was at its highest pitch through- | out the meeting. | Dawes County Uninstructed. CRAWFORD, Neb., June 4.—(Special Tel- egram.)—The republican county convention was held here today. Resolutions were adopted endorsing the platform of 1900, de- ploring the death of McKinley and congra ulating the country upon the Cuban and foreign policies of the government and the country’s prosperity. E. M. Slattery of | Chadron was nominated for county attor- ney and the following delegates were se- lected: State—C. D. Sayers, J. E. Porter, | F. Currle, W. 8. Gillam, H. H. Sprague and W. A. Birdsell. Congressional—E. C. Harris, W. J. Darrow, J. A. Haleffer, W. T. Wilson, D. S. Eftner, J. Howard, Sim Wright. Senatorial—W. H. Fanning, J. M. Young, D. §. Eftner, J. E. Lovejoy, Frank Currie. For representative convention, Frank Currle of Whitney permitted to select the delegates. George G. Dunn was re-elected chairman of the county central committee. No delegations are instructed. No Favorites in Webster. RED CLOUD, Neb., June 4.—(Special Tel- egram.)—At the Webster county convention held here today E. U. Overman was nomi- nated for county attorney and Charles Hun- | ter for representative. Delegates to the | state convention are: A. J. Hayes, W. F. | Renkle, G. M. Albin, C. H. Potter, George | P. Cather, G. G. Hoit, Joseph Saladen, C. | H. Kaley, A. Galusha, A. D. McNeer, C. E. | Hicks, 1. B. Hampton, Charles Relgl. Con- | gressional—W. C. Richards, J. R. Mercer, J. H. Crary, O. L. Lindgren, J. C. Rose, T. A. Wilbur, Charles Bennett, F. A. Sweezy, W. Garner, C. Spencer, E. E. Ladd, John |May, J. E. Jackson. Senatorial—J. A. Bailey, J. W. Mclntyre, J. R. Crazler, J. R. Grunhalgh, Robert Harris, E. E. Burr, | John McCulum, J. T. Mills, J. B. Stanzer, {N. L. D. Smith, Ed Garber, Charles Hodge. No instructions were given. RUSHVILLE, Neb., June 4.—(Special Telegram.)—The republicans of Sheridan county met In convention today. The present county central committee was re- elected. R. G. Easley was nominated for county attorney, J. H. Edmunds for judge. Both are strong men. Delegates to state, congressional, senatorial and representa- tive convention were selected. Delegates to the congressional convention were in- structed to use all honorable means to se- cure the momination of M. P. Kinkaid and | that he be mot hampered by any promise or obligations. Delegates to the state con- | vention were instructed to use all honor- |able means for the renomination cf State | Auditor Charles Weston. Resolutions adopt- ed were in praise of the present adminis- tration and endorsement of every act of our president; express pride in noting the prosperity we are enjoying and the satis- facticn in nothing the rapid dissolution in the fusion forces; also a tribute to our army and navy. chair- committee for Cuming Has No Instructions. WEST POINT, Neb., Jume 4.—(Special | Telegram.)—The republican county con- | vention met in this city this afternoon and elected the following delegates to the state | | convention: D. C. Giffert, 0. S. Brooks, | E. K. Valentine, A. D. Beemer, T. C. Kirk, | Willlam Ferley, H. E. Kelso, G. G. Mullin, | Herman Zehlin, W. Mortenson, Gus Frunke, | | Jnaper Rewey. Congressional: E. K. Vai- | | entine, Martin E. Kerl, J. C. Elliott, Georgo Nellor, F. J. Buck, Chris Meyer, Frank No- | vak, C. W. Sass, J. O. Copple, N. T. Dudley | C. A. Anderson, William Grunke and §. 8 | Hall. The convention was harmonious with | the slight exception of & difference of opin- which arcee as to the macner of se- | lecting the delegates. State Treasurer Stue- | fer was present during the proceedings. The delegations go Lo the respective conventions uninstructed. fon Sheriff Sells Brick Block. PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Jume 4.—(Spe- clal)—The Fitzgerald property, consisting | of a three-story brick bullding at the cor- | per of Main and Sixth streets, the corner room belng occupled by the First National | bauk, was sold vesterday by Sheriff J. D. | McBride to James Manaban of Lincoln for the sum of $6.500, subject to the taxes, | which amount to about 38,000 Not a Boy BANCROFT, Neb., June 4.—(Special)— The commencement exercises of the Ban- | croft High school were heid in the city hall | last evening. W. 8. Collett addressed the | lass and presented the diplomas. The fol- lowing were graduated: Winifred C. Park Buena M. Valder, Hattle L. Harvey, Mar- garet E. Burke, Laura D. Perdee and Mary L McDermott. the Class. Date for G. A. R. Rew CAMERIDGE, Neb., Jume 4.—{Special Telegram.)—At a meeting of the citisens asd old soldiers tonight it was decided to | | refused | ng 1t | ordinance was | suspension of the rules | Many outbuildings were overturned and has the endorsement of three out of | the four councilmen. The request was One of the members then Intro duced an ordinance having for its purpose A repcal of that section which gave the mayor discretion in the matter, and leav- with the councll instead The new | promptly passed under a and the mayor just | The three majority |meat market, starting council then too up the |When 4 overed, about passed it over the veto. |a very small blaze, but dense it was impossible ing COLUMBUS, Neb., June 4.—(Special Tel- | In less than thirty egram.)—Returns from all but two town- (were a mass of f ships on the special election yesterday, to east side of Malx vote bonds for a $65,000 court give (and a he wind 620 for and 1,547 against the bonds. The [south. Every indication was proposition was defeated by an agitation |b portion would be burned. The In the northern part of the county for the |wind changed to come from the east and removal of the county sea |soon bufldings on the opposite side of the street were on fire aufl the only to be done was to save the morth half sec- tion of the business portion. Fully 600 peo- ple were on the ground and everybody was helping in every way possible. The Fager turniture bullding, which was iron-covered, checked the flames. The fire was under 1 before orth wall fell List of the L FRANKLIN, Neb, egram.)—A most dls here last night. Two of fourteen business the stocks June 4 strous re (Speclal Tel- fire occurred blocks, con- houses, with are a total g0 e origin of the fire was i in the 10:30 p the to the Peterson basement m., it was smoke was 80 save the build- as promptly vetoed it members of the measure and Court House Bonds Defeated. minutes five buildings This was on the eet at blowing from the that the entire mes. s w house vy .8 Child Drowna in Barrow Pit. GERING, Neb., June 4.--(Special)—The -year-old son of Wiley Hale, section fore- man of the Burlington at Minatare, ten miles east of Gering, was drowned in a barrow pit beside the raflroad track Sun- day evening, falling in by accident whi playing there with another 1ad of his own age o The following and stocks table shows burned, with los the buildings and insurance ss. Ins Buys a Nebraska Pu CLAY CENTER, Neb. June 4.—(Spe- cial.)—The Poultry Investigator, a month published here the last year, was pur- chased yesterday by the Commercial | Poultry Publishing company of Chicago and will be consolidated with their pres- ent publications. feation. urance. § 500 1,000 400 Upton Grand Army lic and Woodmen World, together ana stock of the Repub- of the By Windstorm nt Beatrice, BEATRICE, Neb., June 4.—(Special Tele- | gram.)—This section of the state was vis- | ited by a terrific windstorm last night trees uprooted and telegraph and telephone wires badly damaged. As far as known no fatall- ties occurred rrett h‘wnhnm: | Gadsey building Hancock stock Smith bullding Doher building and stock Douglas stock . Simpson bullding and st Hutchins _stock Gorham_stock McElmer bullding Christian and church, supplies There were many and goods. The exchange bank, which was burned, has a force of carpenters a. work and will have a temporary buliding ready to occupy by tomorrow. It will erect a brick build- ing at once. No one was hurt. ock Sarpy Ploneers to Have Picnic. PAPILLION, Neb., June 4.—(Special )—At a meeting of the officers of the Old Settlers assoclation of Sarpy county, held at the court house in Papillion, it was decided that the annual picnic be ‘held Saturday June 21, at Springfield. Episcopal other losses Hand Crushed in Feed Grinder. NORTH LOUP, Neb., June 4.—(Special.)~— A young woman named Palo, living a few miles south of here, while assisting at a feed grinder got her hand caught in the machine and crusbed so badly it had to be amputated. Congregational ULYSSES, Neb., The thirtieth annual | Columbus District association of Congre- gational churches met here last night. The opening sermon was preached by Rev. Monroe of Columbus. About ffty delcgates are here now and more are ex- pected on every train. An excellent pro- gram has been arranged, with some of the best speakers in the state on the list. The closing sermon on Thursday evening | will be preached by Rev. Dr. Herron of Omaha. \ PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., June . 4.—(Spe- clal.)—Dr. Schildkecht was called to sec | John Gillen, the 12-year-old ‘son of Robert QGillen, last evening and found his intes- tines protruding through a four-inch hole in the abdomen. The boy said he had been swimming in the Missouri river and fell on something, he did not know what. The lad is in & critical condition. District June 4.—(Special.)— convention of the Convention Site for Library Building. BEATRICE, Neb., June 4.—(8pecial Tele- gram.)—A site for the new Carnegie library building bas been purchased by the library board here. The lots are 100 by 140 feet, centrally located and cost $1,600. Court Adojurns im Cass. PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Jume 4.—(Spe- clal)—Judge Paul Jessen finished the business of the May term of': district court today and returned to his home in Nebraska City this evening. - ~+* FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Showers, Thunde Boy Injured While Swimmi: and Cooler | ) Tear Down and Build Larger. ULYSSES, Neb., June 4.—(Special)— Lewls Speits of David City had a force of men at work the last week tearing down his elevator at this place. He will begin at once the erection of a new elevator, equipped with all modern improvements. The new building will have a capacity of 000 bushels and will be completed by WASHINGTON, June 4. For Nebraska—Showers, thunderstorms and cooler Thursday; Friday fair in west, probably showers in east portion. For lowa—Showers and thunderstorms Thursday and probably Friday; cooler Thursday in west portion. For Missouri—Showers and storme Thursday; cooler in warmer in southwest portions showers. For Kansae—Showers and thunderstorms Thursday; warmer in southeast and cooler in western portions; Friday fair in west, showers in east portion. For South Dakota—Showers, thunder storms and cooler Thursday; Friday falr in west, probgbly showers in central and east portions. For Illinols—Showers and thunderstorms Thureday, cooler in central and south por- tions; Friday showers, with warmer in extreme northeast portion; fresh t winds. Forecast: thunder- east and Friday Loeal Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, June 4—Official record of tem: perature and precipitation compared with the corresponding day of the last three years: 1902 1901. 1900. 189%, 84 B4 82 8! Maximum temperature L~ & B 6 Minimum_ temperature Mean temperature % B 7 Pracipitation Sl ed Record of temperature and precipitation at Omaha for this day and since March 1. 1902: Normial temperature Excess for the day Total excess since March 1 Normal precipitation Deficlency for the day Total rainfall since Marc Deficliency since March 1 Deficlency for cor. period, 1801 5 - Deficlency for cor. period, 190....2.05 inches | Reports from Stations at 7 F. M. i All the New.' SUMMER MODELS are in the stores now. 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Insist upon baving Peruna A free book written by Dr. Hart- man on the subject of catarrh in its different phases and stages, will | be sent free to any address by The Peruna Medicine Co., G | edictne Co., Columbus, O. | yue¢ change and I now consider my- Catarrh is a systemic discase curable only | gelf a well man after months of by systemic treatment. A remedy that | cures catarrh must atm directly at the ge. | SUfTering. Fellow sufferers, Peruna will cure you.” | pressed nerve cemtérs. This is what Pe- Peruna immedtately invigorates the nerve- runa does If you do not derive prompt and satis- | centers which give vitality to the mucous the use of Peruna | membranes. Then catarrh disappears. Thea results from write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a catarrh is permanently cured. tull statemnent plensed give gratis Address Hart Hartmap Ssnitariy Presi Coltumb | Dr. R. LLEWELLYN Liewellyn Jordan | D JORDAN, Medical ! Examiner of the U. S. Treasury De- partment, graduate of Columbiz College, and who served three years at West Polae, bas the following to say of Peruna | | “Allow me to express my grati- tude to you for the benefit derived from your wonderful remedy. One short month has brought forth a ILLINOIS - ARE YOU A FISHERMAN 7 It s0, before making any plans for your summer fishing trip, you should write or call on us for information pertaining to the Lakes of Minnesota. There are ten thousand lakes in the State of Minnesota, which are filied with Bass, Pickerel, Crapple, Muskalonge, etc. Remarkably low round trip tickets with long limits, will be on sale all summer. Information regarding fishing resorts, hotel rates, and reund trip tickets will be cheerfully furnished by, W. H. BRILL, 4 0 Faraam St Bist. Pass. Agt, b Caat. R R, BROWNELL HALL ates of five of the best known colleges of America included in corps of It Aty osle, Art and Modern Lang uages taught by women of extended resi: e in European capitals, under the instruction of the best masters. Gives good | general education and prepares for any college open to women. Principal's certlfi- | Exte ‘aamite to college. = Out-door sports, s plendid gymnastum under direction of pro- | Tesstonal irstructor. MISS MACRAE, Principal, Omaha. hA HANDFUL OF DIRT MAY BE A HOUbk~ FUL OF SHAME.” CLEAN HOUSE WITH 'SAPOLIO MOVE BEFORE 1T IS HOT. It is anything but pleasant to have = hot office in which to work during July and August. The time to remedy this 1 s now. There is mo building in Omaha so we 1l constructed with refereace to the com- fort of its tenants in ail kinds of weather a s The Bee Bullding. The court, with its fountain is not only & source of delight t o the eye, but furnishes perfect ventilation and the thick walls and south exposur e make it an ideal summer office building. There dre not many vacant rooms i n the buflding, but the movement in and out of the building has left & few of th e very choicest rooms at your disposal. List of vacant rooms in The Bee Building Ground Floor. Rental. Per Month e beat, Eee Price $65.00 MOOM H: 15343 feet. Faces Seventeenth street and has windows alley. This is a large, light room, a.d the rental price includes light, water and janitor service. It has an entrance both on Bullding Court and Seventeenth street .. First Floor. WITE 101+ There 1s no finer office suite in Umaha than this one, 1t 18 located ust on the right Dand of the great marble starway, ane bas unueually (AP windows looking upon the froni eniraace way of ihe bulding. it fronts on Farnam stieet. One room i 17x1y and the other 8xi8. It - burgiar-proof vault, marble mantel- plece. hardwood foors, ead will be frescoed to sult tenant .. . o sessssessess seseeess . ice §16.00 ROOM 1041 This room is just at the head of the main stalrway on he frst toor. It would be a very desirable office for some realestate man of _coa- tractor. The B0or space is i6xis feet Price §20.08 Third Floor. ROOM 30S: This room i 21x8 feet and is very conveniently elevator. tor.. HOOM u35: This room is 17x33 feet and will be divided This room is PArLCUIATlY udapted 1OF SUIe CONCITD heeding space und 18 4 aecidediy handsome office, huving 4D €niraice lacing ihe court and windows looking out upon Beventeenih stfeet. IL har a very large burglar-proof vauli, hard woed floors and is one Of Lhe choiCest ville ces in the buliding. Frice 16 & located near the eleva- Fiice §15.09 tenant. lurge door 1o sult ihe Fourth Floor. LOOM 401+ 15x13 feet. This room i next to ithe elevator and faces court. It bas a large burglar-proof vault and s well ventiluted ght, and for the price furnishes frst-class &0COMMOdUTIoLS. ice HLM Fifth Floor. large room, 1ix & feet. It faces west, but is ve igh d well ventilated. It is very oo that space of U size Is Tred ‘I The Bes Buliding. It coul d be used to advantage by some firm empioying & large number of clerks, of requiring iarge floor wholesale jew or manufacturer's agent, who weuld like to fire-prout bullding, or it will be divi ded to suit the \enant. OM 5215 This room faces the court and is 18xi4 feet. It has a burglar- O lt, and as it 18 near the telegraph office and on the same floor with & number of grain firms, it would be 4 particularly guod room for a graia firm desiring first-class accommodation . Frice 12040 Sixth Floor. 6101 This consists of two rooms, both 154all% ¥eh of them kes & -proof vault, have been newly deccitin. & sinces or professionsi man may Le cu.siic IUITE 514+ This is & vel SUITE large burglar. where any bus the two Ground Floor, Rental Agenis. Bee Building T e