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e T ———— critremie: : i - QL 4, S s ‘ Sre— SIXTH WARD REPUBLICANS B3, Corsiah Ortines 71 Plainly His Pesition Couoeraing Ong_n_d—wul Onmpaiga. SEEKS NOMINATION ON HIS RECORD s Wromises to Support the Nominee and Potnts to the Attitude of Dave Mereer in Declining to De- clare Mimwelf. Poterson’s hall was comfortably filled last night 8¢ the regular meeting of the Bixth ‘Warll Republican efib. - principal business was the adoption of conbtitution and bylaws. By invi- 1. Cornish Wade a short address, A fow o in ‘the Eighth ward ; that my personalfty would b in the campuign between Mr. Rose- 1 belleve that my somewhat needed. 1 see The Dot support Mr. Mercer if term, and I noticed in an interview with Mr. Mercer that he de- that he would support the Be were defeated. I will sup- L ! ES i The speaker then referred to past cam- palgns, in esch of which he had supported reguiar republican nominees, while Mr. Mer- oer and his friends had not dons so. ““When dofeated by Mr. Mercer in 1896,” ho continued, “I gave him the same loyal support I will give the nomines this year. You need my personality in the campaign, and the personality of every man who be- lioves that the success of the republican is to his ultimate advantage. 1 do n secrets and so'l will state where I am. In this ward 1 am Pratt. Mr. Mercer controis the con- committso; for ten years he has opportunity to appoint postmasters favors for his constituents, but in I know of he has exacted from beneficlary & promise of persomal po- support. This gives him a machine eaker candidates into. an al- ‘wards where 1 am strong I » single delegate who will a8 a second cholce. I ex- treatment from Mr. Pratt and Mr. and £ 3 E3EEYT sg §s 1iiiE i?giiii z xi? ¥ | t, & tool; 4 '-f i i iy H £ ¢ & P’ : H Mr. Pratt followed Mr.' Cornish, saying, in part: ¢ “What Mr. Cornish has sald by nio authority frem me. I supported all republican candidates since have been in the city. I said a week ago that I knew nothing of the committee’s’ plans. I have to a Gertaln extent found out that we afe golng to have the primaries for county and congressional delegates at the same time, two sets of delegates to be selected at that has sald 1 | { { ! i : | 1 bave been greatly encouraged by it trip through the county and be- I will have several country precincts.” i lssue that " ks Jocided, tsews i oo | n the resignatiol 3 w. Thomas 1n- favor of HeRY Meves. This resolution, adopted at a recent meet- ing of the Unlon Pacific strikers, was in- dorsed by the Central Labor unjon at its meeting last night in Labor Tempie in strong and emphatic terms. Following & general condemnatoin of the governor and those associsted with him in naming the pew Fire and Police board and a hearty approval of the strikers' attitude, a mo- tion was passed, authorising President Me- Vea of Central Labor union to appoint a committee to draft a leiter designed to answer that of Governor Savage's “as it #hould be answered" and convey to the Bavage,” sald C. W. Adalr. “It is the action of his bosses, the men who have controlled ‘him and dominated his actions ever since he went into office. For that reason I am in favor of ignos this pasty, insulting fiing. It's net y our notice. Savage is but the tool, the hirling, the puppet of corrupt influences, such as dominate politics in other states hesides Nebrasks. 1'-"3:. state these Influences consist clifefly in the railroads and in this particular case especially. This man, Savage, merely carried out his fustruc- ‘tions. Don't hold him. respensible; that s, capitallats.” Edward Kennedy of the loeal boller makers' organization: advocated iguoring the Bavage letter, his letter, but e e T o of polities; he's dead, dead an far as polftics 18 concerned, and he knows it. That is why he could ord want to h responsible for what Sivage did. You all kpow who It was. That Is %o seerpt, The Union Pasifie and the ington vafiroads and thelr pofitical bmp! s are the ones. Now, of couree, the Failroads are tnvmy in politics, but there is a cortaln mMah who worked hand In i Qirty plece of business who is and he will nhdy's remarks, the 8 antt- Mercer men bding the .‘1 their ac- clamations. LIF) |Joseph Scheldt, another botler maker ahd a Union Pacific striker, bad | |“This erowd of " - 1ig good use J back at the 1 dbteating his politiesl Yo the courage to go on record and be men. Don't let this intolerable fnsult pass unnoticed, ‘but resent it as you would resent any other insult and let these candidates for office know that the working man has & character | | that eannot be trodden into the dust. In- stead of asking that one man go off that board and make room fof an orgauized labor represcntative, 1 say, foroe two men off. And If the power that named the board re- fuses to comply with odr demands cut his political head off at the polls this fan.” 0. P. Shrum referred to the Savage letter as “the most istolerable tirade agatnst or- ganized labor ever perpstratéd by a man of Savage's position—that of accidental gov- ernor.” But he, too, thought it was uh- ‘worthy of formal notice, as it wae generally understood that SBavage did not write the letter, or, at least, mot of his own volition. The motion to have a committes from Cent:al Labor union answer the Savage let- ter was passed almost unanimously, and Joseph Scheldt, Willlam Grieb apd J. A. Bapst, secretary of the union, were named to perform this unique function. President Samuel Gompers was given a “slap” by Central Labor umlon. A I ‘wps read from Mr. Gompers denounc ing motion of the Trades council of Milwaukee in solciting the vo-operation of the Omaha organization in the formation of an inde- pendent political party, in which Mr. Gomp- ers sald that such & move was designed to promote the selfish interests of a certain Henry Knodell, secretars. mounced that in the last two elub had ‘experienced & galn of 150 bers, and predicted that through fts efforts the Second ward would be republican column this fall The candicaey of A, C. Troup for the district judgeship, and of Corliss I, FOR ENGLAND NAVAL REVIEW — Portsmouth is Filllag Up with Visit- ors to Witaess Grand Brent. LONDON, Aug. 15.—~Portsmouth is n' filled up with visitors who have assemblied to witness the neval review tomorrow. Tonight the fleet AMumppsted for & THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1602. The Illustrated Bee. i ' 4 t ACES OF YOUR FRIENDS 100k st you out of the pages " of the Illustratea Boo egch w est in bave besn dolng things dnd the artist and /the edgraver 'have | thiis great; afl' caught thetd, #o. | @ay Art Supplement is sbie to, give you a lasting memorial of them. | What more could you ask of & c;:. paper? It is A great featurs . Tilustrated Hee that it pays partitu- Iar attention to the doings of the bome . folks, and each weok flads something worthy of chronicling. EORGE P. CRONK is another Omaha man whose namé will bein the | mouthe of thousands hereafter. Mr. Cronk was' this week unanimously elected to be héad of the t Benevolent, Protectiye Order of Riks, an organization, whose tmembership is as extensive as the country; ::d whose influence 18 unbounded. His brothér Riks have dxHibited their coufidence In his ability and woth by calling him without question to the highest position in thelr gift. it is an homor rarely bestowed. A splendid picture of Mr. Cronk adorns tho front page of the ‘fofthéoming number of The Illustrated Bes, ac- companied by a briet sketeh of his career. NIIIASKA'S SAENGERBUND held it festival of song at West Point last week, and a Bee staff photogra- pher was In attendance. He secured A number of fine plotures of well known German citizens and some splendid groups of singers and the like, which have been made into cuts for {llustrating the next number. These pictares tell a story without words, a story of real enjoyment at & festival of song and goodfellow- ship held in the open afr. REYAIL GROCERS ' AND BUTCHERS went for a picole to Missouri Valley, and some thousands of Omaba citisens went along. In the throng was a Bee staff artist with his “plcture box. forth for & day's outing, and none ever had & botter time, if the camers tells the truth. A full page of these 'pletures will be found in the mext lssue of The Iflustrated Bee. wollfl COLONELS command many of the orack reziments of Buropean armies. These commands are not merely nominal, but carry Wwith them, fa time of peace at least, all the responsibllity that attaches to the military position. And the r-T;lmll are met. A special ar- ticle on the topic telling how the ] : f 5 : physicians know They prescribe it for ex aweal Gabiliy. Fortunately, - sbout Ayer's wil) obaerve tomorrow ca & cor ol day. Tonight the mayor of Portsmeuth SAve & Whicn thers wae 1008 veehd & Bumber Flames Stari in the Pike at Cluein- nati Where Typographical Union cannot be rélled upon to oarry hesvy loads of mall matter with the same reguiarity as AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA S i matir it the Mh_f:;qlhlhflln up A CHERU Thelr Premises. % Washington HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO ENFORCE RULES BUT A GRAFTER. Lad Who Makes a Pa- thetie Dodge Quite Profita “Do you see that boy riding along a bloyele abSut two sizes 160 large for him " asked an F street real estate man of Washington Post reporter. ‘Has a face like a cherub—looks as if he never stayed out later ‘than 8 oclock 'at night. ‘Well, that boy is developing ifto the most active grafter In: Wishington. He hak a dodge Complatnta iyt AN * o Fail to Comaty wifh dhosiiug O» Ovttr Wil Be Flled in Po- 11ée Court. ' Property oéners dnd restdents generaily will be compefied to comply with the or- ders of the peetbr of the Board Health. This was deciled yestérday, when there med to be some opposition to 'oo’p"nn ‘with cleaning up orders issued by Inspector Jones. ° ‘What this department of the elty in- tends to do is to enforce all the rilés as hearly as possible and insfst that Fegula- tions regarding the sanjtary condition of the city be carried out. Those who are now or using cesspools will be compelled 4 connect with a sewer, pro- viding there a sewer in the neighbor- hood. It this Gannot be dome the authori- ties propose goltg ahead and having cer- tain cesspools, 18 localities where com- platats have ‘made, filled. In this event either new cefspools mist be dug of else conn with sewers made. The running of sifik ‘water into gutters must be stopped at'pnce. At Teast that was the order isstiéd By the mayor to the sanitary Inspector yesterday. Inspector Jolies now has a-dozen or more complaints ¢ out' which he proposes Aling with J “KIfE Just as soon as the timp limit on his notices expires. A large bunch of notices to clean alleys and back yards will be given: to policemen to serve next week. As there Is now a good road to the river, those who have garbage to dispose of can communicate with garbage haulers by telephoning police headquar- ters. Dufty Has Troubles. M. J. Dufty will bave to answer in po- lice court for haviig obtained $5 under false pretenses. It is asserted in a com- plaint on fiis that Duffy passed a check alleged to be worthless on one Charles Kirsir, with the intention to defraud. At the time of passing the check It is reported that Duffy asserted that he was a pra¢e ticing attorney in-the city of South and that he was worth the money. As the check was turned down the complaint was filed. Pavement Repairs. The Grant Paving company commenced Tepairs to Twenty-fourth street yesterday afternoon. A lot of material was brought down and a few men commenced to tear up portions of the pavement preparatory to the relaying of the wornout pavement with concrete and ssphalt. Acting under orders from the mayor and council City Engineer Beal is giving his personal @i- rection to this work and will see to it that the repairs are made under the terms of the comtract and ‘the specifications, Want Better Service, south Omahs people are complaining about the street car service again. Lately, especially since the .travel between ha, Councll Bluffs and South Omaba , there has been a demand for vice. Some of the city offi- bas r a later car clals assert that s movement should be started toward 3 of owl cars on | mhnmh‘ . thepe to run doubtiess soon be made for better trans- portation faciiities between the two Omabas. Mayor Sl Us lod. Mayor Koutsky is still undecided what to do with August Miller. He sald to & bunch of r men yesterday that he still had the matter under consideratfon. Further conversation developed the In. formation that between now and Monday the mayor would dispense with the services of Miller. In case this s dome City En. gineer Beal will have charge of all street | work and the salary now paid to Miller will be saved to the city. Magle City Gossip. W. G. 8 Twenty.Afth and I streets, is reported seriously ill. H. B. Fleharty intends going west today on & two weeks' vacation. re will be a special meeting of Feder- atlon Souneil No. i3 tonight. George B. Sherwood is home from a vacation spent with relatives in lowa. £ the prominent young mieh of Bouth Geaaha, X °=u":n sick st Miss Mable Tate, o anty. seventh m‘:t, is reported dangerously ‘{t Miss Hvans is here from Fremon been born to 3 .‘ AT Corrigan: Thirty-elghth - | arill team of Ne- All members ! t=;‘ M‘u :{ are request meet o ron's ‘mtaie at § o CIook Lonlgnt. Officers Omaha Water company ataert ihat thire 1s an Abundance of Wt supplied to all those who are '“ mcve‘n':u-‘:;ufn an olt:ulhou of the g kg DUKE BORIS IS IN CHICAGO First Cousin of Czar Met at Station by Prominent Russians of Wiady City. CHICAGO; Aug. 15.—Grand Duke Boris of Russis, first cousin of the csar, and his party arrived here tonight from the west. They were met at the rallway station by Consul Baron A, A. Schlippenbach and other prominent Russian residents of this eity, ‘who escorted the royal visitor to the Auwdi- torfum hotel, where he will remain during his sojourn in Chicago.: During the even- ing the duke was given a luncheon at the Chicago club. Tomorrow morning the duke will make & trip of inspection of the stock yards and will afterward be entertained at luncheon by the Russian consul. Monday evening the party will leave for New York, where they will remain sightsee- ing for a few days, after which the duke will visit President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. After that the duke will devote two weeks to soclety at Newport before salling for Burope. 4 ARE FIGHTING IN. TURKEY Number of Turks and Bulgariens Killed in Sanguine Battie Near Uskub, VIENNA, Aug. 15.—Local newspapers pub- of & sanguinary fight between two battalions of Turkish infantry under the command of Nedim Pasha and & band of Bulgarian Macedonia revolutionists com- that does great credit to hix Ingenulty nd 1 baven't the slightest doubl' that he makes it pay. “I ran soross him firet about three months Ago. One e¥eéning as I was walking home to dianer he came up to me with a most- appealing look on his face, “ 'Mister,’ he said 1o a volo 284 sbft as that of ¢ play, ‘do you know of boy can do? I want to help my mother.’ It wis al) #0 genuls terested immediately. ting that job. “‘About two weeks later I'met him again. He had evidently forgotten me, for he ap- respectful, proached me with the same pleading manner. * ‘Mister, do you know of any work that a little boy can do. I want to help my mother? ““You asked me about that once before, you come my boy,” I sald. ‘Why didn't around to see about getting the Job? 'He gave a sudden start and slunk away without another word. “'About a week ago I was walking along thie same boy came up and addressed my com- panion with, the stereotyped inguiry. I aia not have to wait long for results. My friend told the youngster that he knew of nothing, but he reached into his pocket and donated ‘a dlme. The boy left with his ‘Thank you,’ and then I told my friend that I belleved the boy was a regular grafter. He acouted the idea until I told him of my experience, and them he agreed with me, Isughing at the way in which he had been worked. Twelfth street with a friend when “That boy is bright and would probably make & useful citizen when he grows up it it were not for the fact that he sees how easy it is to get something for nothing. I would not be surprised if he turned out to be & confidence man when he grows up.” Ar—— TASE OF “HADES AND REPEAT.” Warm Brand of Fever Put Up for in Mexico, s the seat of a kind of yellow fever which, it appears, Ameri- icans can bave twice. A clearly dlagnosed case in which a resident rallroad man was taken sick, passed through 'the stages of the disease, recovered, resumed his work, and two months later went through the same experience, is reported. After this Diiter gouble tussie with the terror of tropieal America the American thinks he Is immune for all time; but he has multipiied by two foars of all those who Haven't bad & with the fever. Onme of the mmmmmmumm- these you €an have but once, and when you have one of them you generally have noth. ing else afterward—it finishes you. There appears to be no degeneration of bacilli in the torrid sone. Smallpex grows milder, diphtheria weakens In its ravages, scarlet fever becomes partially innoxious; even Gonsumption is losing its hold. But chol- over. The virllity of the germs has suf- fered mo deterioration. Nothing more ma- lignast than they can be turned against them, and now that yellow fever has taken to doing encores at Vera Crus the problem of the Panama canal is one that will be full of apprehension for the Americans who must be present in charge of the opera~ tions. —— How He Caught On, Harper's Weekly: When David Grabam Phillips, author of “Her Serene Highness," 'WaB & Yery young man he applied for work “I ¢an ‘try snythiog,” said the young man. X Thinking to rid himself of further fm- portunities for an assignment, the editor sald: . ““Well, write an article on bread.” It Wi4 & trying moment for the ambitious young~ler, but he never fllnched. All that night he spent: in collecting material, and the next day reported to the somewhat sur- prised editor with a bright and newsy ar- tiole on “The Bakeries of Clnelnnatl.” He was immediately engage e | o e y work that a Jittle that I became in. told the lad that 1 knnw of nothing, but that if he would call tpon me I would see what T mbuld do. 1 gave him & quarter to help his mother and he went on with a most polite “Thank you.’ But he never came around to see about get- » PRINCESS VIROQUA, M., Practising Physician and Lecturer, Sister of Omnyateki;,_flead of the Order of Forresters of the World, Endorses Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound After Following Its Record For Years, From time to time we have been publishing in the of this gountry our statements and claims of the superiority dm Pinke ham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for all the ills peculiar to wo- :n. but it -ltl:m hnppean tn;;, the pmprl-u:r of a valuable mmu‘l:':bl. such unquestionable expert testimony as we are permif to ~pum7:'m- article. y. It is for us to devote much space by way of introduction of Dr. Viroqua, as both shé and her family are of international fame. Her brother Oronyatekhar, was second in rank of the Good Templars of the world when John B. Finch was chief. Now at the head of the Independent Order of Forresters of the world, having headquarters at Toronto, Can. Prinoess Vire oqua, the subject of our portrait, has been a sing physician and lecturer in the Uni: Btates for the past twenty-five years; her standing in her lon and eloquence as a speaker is well known, fally throughout wfim o letter to Mrs. Pinkham of Inum nu’m West. She PRINCESS VIROQUA, M. D. “DeAr Mrs, Prvgnan:— Health is the greatest boon bestowed on hauanity and therefore anything that can restore lost health is a bles- sing. ¥ consider Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable .ngo!npom s » lessing to State and Nation. It cures her mothers daughters and them well and strong. ¢ “ For Aiftaen vears T have notad tha effact of your Vegetble Com. pound in curing special diseases of women. i “I'know of nothiug superior for ovarian trouble, barrenness, and it revented h f rous operations where mmwm&wnu. nmmnxfl'flnmdon’m ‘of the mhuh;nwmtmmm?omh&mmh‘:u.mdul purely an he remedy, I unhesitatingly give highest rnally yours, Dn. P.Vmoqm.?mh:‘nnw endoraement. —Frate; y of such & monial s this we e N e i pound. y one, mr.’. knot % : ouolnbely tree, Sad Lok e 5ith T the. Pemady st En ern o sbsolul er . or mmhmzwupr umnmfmmmmmm n are 11l do not hesitate to get a bottle of E. Pink« ‘harn’s omh Compound at once, and write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, for special advice; it is entirely free, .m‘vl’.— ‘We have deposited with I\:Imld Oity Bank of Lynn, OF Was' ved *-ore obtaint) Pinkhasm leine Co., Muss. If You Want the Best In Jookiug at ofices in different bulldings, the greatest praise the owner of rental agent can give an office is to say that it is “as good as an office in The Pee Bullding.” It may be in some respects, but it can not be in every respect. The Bee Buiiding 1s one of the only two absolutely fireproof office buildings in Omabs. The Boe Bullding is the only bullding having all night and all day Sunday elevator service. The Bee Bullding furnisbes electric light and water without ade ditional cost. The Bee Bullding s kept elean, not some ut the time, but all of the time. Keep these polats in mind when looking for an offics, and you will take one of those listed below, if you are wise. 7 List of vacaut rooms in The Bee Building / Ground Floor. TN ROOM M. 43 fest. Faces Seventeenth street and has windows aloi the sy Bhie T30 taree, R room, and e *Tenial” price "Berudes” et “‘m‘dlu Court 4nd Seventeenth SLTOOL ........is seresses sasssssssersePTICO P800 First Floor. SUITE 101: There 18 no finer office suite In Omaha than this just on the right band of ihe great marble stairway, ui has unus rge windows upon the front entrance way of rolits on Marnam street. One room is 17x19 and the other Sx19. It urglar-proof vault, marble mantel-plece, hardwood fioors, an frescoed to sult tenant ... sans HOOM 104/ This room is just at the head of the main stairway on the first fivor, It would be a very ‘desirable office for some real estai n Third Floor. ROOM ;T s Zixs feet and Is very convenien alavator. " ‘ign on ‘he Goor Gan be redaly seed I s ‘ihis room s i7x8 feet ‘and will ‘be aivided to concern This room s larly ac ted for pite 0 i FIEI i S SELT tractor. B e 3y Fourth l’loor.h “OOM 401; feet. room Bext to the elevaf cof NS Bl L R Aok 5 e et HaTtEal Fifth Floor. SUITE 5i4: This £3 large room, 1x4 feet. aces téves n'The g..d&‘..' "lufl!}: used tage by some frm - B'-'- - 4] ), or t-q'?nn‘w E of acturer & agent, Who woul %o be in & b . of it will be div 0 BUlt the LERARL. «....... $50.00 ROOM BS1: This room faces the court and is 18xid feet, It has & f L2 - ’fi'n“:nu' :?"5:.'.:' cular go ....El": whir Sixth Floor. o210, Ta e 2, SO b Ot By o the two . them ="=.. " Ground Floor, . Bes Buliging R. C. PETERS & CO., Reatal Agents. EBRE TS p e — ’.