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| Befors bein, ok W put_om the market e to Misson nas not PAYS OMABA SPECIAL VISIT Count ven Maal-Ese!, Usder Bearetary of e Finanoe of Austrian Empire R — Plenies alore, (naraal Artractions BAD HEARD FREQUENTLY OF T3 GITy| A= Presuised Thess Sechine Roo- reation and Amasement. Particularly Interested in Kalghts of | Lake Mazawa ana Couriand Beacn dia al Ak-Sar-Bem and Will Be Special | =lend!d busin wrek Lake | Guest of Hemer at Initia- ARNELES s Ssmpmm. o i ank, Knights of Prthios, w ig draw- tion Tomerrow Night. e magner The semi-m AN |and camp was a vig atira . Count won Maul-Esel, under secretary | oo e s i of finance of the Austrian empire. and his | o row, r:'E' ,:fl“ 3’:'_',‘ - private secratary. P. X. Radsiwill. arrived | "vu . n.y Men numbering, with théelr in Omaha yesterday afternoon in a private s and frieads, © fnte 06 ear, and will remain iIn Omaha week off at Court- guests of Mr. Luther L. Kountse .D S o p Tuesday I Gaantih Jount von Maul-Esel is making & Tip - s the ontinent,. and his pas g through Omaha is thersfore not an unusual continental highway, but his stopping over | ¢ Honor amd another Bern several daya and particuiarly M {yao e o ogl oo Independent Order reason for doing s, are unusual and of ¢ the Snccabesh tmportance to Omaha. hive of the same “It 8 the only one of tes in the satholle order, St central part of your great country with and a big political which my country has always been on the st which will be given most friendly terms, and of w WY | jacer A dosen or more minor picnics will countrymen have the Bighest regard, of | be heid. Today, as on every pleasan which 1 had heard extemsively a number | 4u5 4 hundred or more families wil of times in Austria. and in & manner Pe- |, imie in the shady nooks both suliar to Omaba,” said Count von Maul- | ooeper Eeel last night “A:-l S e 207 | Never before has the habit of ea: Bearly tem years” he continued, “I have | bathing be:n so widespread Beard one or more prominent travelers in | iy | this season--probabiy to the the tea of physical culture, tue my country, or in the countries In which T have traveled, speak of Omaha and of A s Ak-Sar-Ben. faiidia we - : Has Been a Grand Wafti | place the famous cornetist, Bellsted must admit that after frst time | 0PN ngagement Monday which T inquired about your Knights of Ak-Sare|iDdefinitely. Programs espe Ben, for I confess that I am interested | [0F this resort will be given n such things. and have been the chief | WiIl Bave as accompanists 'r officer of & somewhat simflar organisation. | SUPerd orchestra. Mr. Nordin wiil give his excellent program at the p The Lrass music will be furnished Military band. Daredevil the champion of gtve a death-def It is the same office that I learned agal this evening is what you cail the ‘grand | muftl’ But our socfety is purely for pleas- ure and amusement, while your society is also for the promotion of business. 1 am Dot surprised at that, for we know how Lme aaytiing of much business progress ail your try | tempted bas been making: but I am not talking | DeiSht seated astride a bicycle on ihe Dusiness, or any pariiamentary subjects on | Bandle bar of his parachute. As the bafioon this trip, which is aiso anly for pleasure |S°%8 up he will run the unsupported wheei and to gain some knowisdge. Last week, | DSk and forth on the narrow handle. He when I stopped with some friends at New- | Will descend in the same w The port, T was asked by representatives of the | Pierte troupe of giass biowers will give New York papers to speak on fnances and | “Xhibitions of glass biowing, weaving and to. say something on the new currency measure which your houses of congress |4l visitors. I are to pass at the request of vour pres- | Uve while amu dent this winter. But that would not be family do right, even if my trip were not one simply | B¢ top of for plemsure, and purely private.” | Today refreshme It was fram Mr. W. T. Wilson of New | here is educationsl and inst The ceiebrated Bicket r wonderful s at Y TigEng. will be served in the York, Count von Maul-Esel racalled, that | f*"’“"-’;‘ 9;‘_“"“_‘- et o Marmh, ! Car” m E ure, Be frst heard of the Knights of Ak-Sar- | o7 “IE CHL SUTerT Sirmase Ben, and from Mr. Wilson and the mem- Ders of his family, as well as from others, he also heard personally of the Transmis- elli; selection, “The S Girl,” Herber of Spring.” Waidteutel, intermezzs, “Dream sissipp! expBsifion. He regretted. he said, | After the Ball. Chibulka. selecton, “Prince that he could not visit the United States |of Plsen’ Luders; march, ~Ta; r Vagner, overture, -Maritana ' Wallace Dext year on mccount of the exposition at | il'in) ga'in the Forest.” Michaelis; bal- St. Louis But circumstances were such lle( music from _XEI-I!KA'TGG“};DG“_ C!flflnl’!' that he could come this year, something |S0i0, fastasia, ~Tramp. Tramp. Trasy ; selection from “Lohen- Be had been long desiring to do, having | Dl My Lot O U Sammer Bven. always taken a great interest in the United |ing,” Waldteufel: a\wnmm;‘!:n:mfl: - Rossini; concert piece for clari- States, and he feared thae If he did not | Romsimg, Snoer Plese L0 THD S50 g Seige the opportunity this year his tr4p | gen and F. Johmsen: gavoite, “The Co- might be indefinitely postponed. uette, ” Chibulka, selection SUNRGI R TR ‘.uuumv.mar_\onc,nmnocx Count von Maul-Esel is a Jarge and hand- | company will apen its second week in the English with very lftle accent. He has | parroom” The bill for Thursday might been in the Austrian diplomatic Servie feun pe *Old Farmer Hopkins” The usual wince shortly after atiaining his majerity. | papoon races will be heid n the afternoon. as were his father and grandfather befors him, and comes of a family which has been Qistinguished for several centuries in his native land. All arrangements have been made by the board of governors to mave Count vom Mani-Bsel at the initiation tomorrow even- At the e games will be played Thieleis orchestra will afternoen and evening. lar band will charm all with the following deilghttul program: epinning. Glass souvenirs will be given 10 | pavilion. Nordin's orchestra will render the | bailet music from -La Giocands,” Pomchi- | | “Patrel Comigue. " H.LBE!!y waitz, “Return | from “King | { On the ball grounds two semi-professional e attendance Covait's ever popu- THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: GUT V. FURAY WINS MEDAL): Best Drilled Guardsman in Nebrasks is | | Omaba Boy. | — | CLEAN SWEEP FOR GATE CITY ENTKIESi | First, Second and Third Prizes in th empetition Go to Members of | maha Goards. Thurston Rifies 4 Millard Rifles. | A large crowd was present at Krug's | park last night to withess the individual competitive drill by eight picked men from | as many crack compasmies of the Nebraska | uy V. Furay of the Omaha the successful contestant for | cobson t Joseph ifies. company L won secand, Millard Riffes was winner and Arthur Har- | company® 1. Seeor f the third Both | prizes wers egiment. he second and cups, the second donated by Brown & Bors- | hetm ana ¢ y & Ryan. The up at § o iven by Ma- | sor Ottver e Second regi- As each indiv: ied he dropped - |out of the race and stepped back. until there was but one left, and he was de- clared winner of the first prize. The board | of judges consisted of Colomel Taibot of | he First regiment, Major C. M “hards of the First regiment, Captain J. B. Hun- | gate of Weeping Water, assistant surgeon the hosp: department, and Captal | Mather of the Dodge Light Guards, Coun- | Culver igadier General came up from Lincoln to witness t ntest, and he pre- sented e winners. In his general asiked the to wear the and his mm»j pany, and told t by so doing he would reflect hon he whoie -xne[ rEan: n. He further stated that the recent maneuvers of the various companies | n Omaha has show: »f action and | purpose which will redound to the credit | of the entir~ state militia. He thought the | ort exhibitsd proved that the members had est in the work which could | not help but jead to good results, and he | expressed the hope that the interest would not lag at any stage. He said: “If you | hold together and work toward the making of a pert organizat!: of the state | our efforts will be rewarded within | a short time by seeing the erection at our state capital of a magnificent armary.” The generu! thanked the members for the | exampie set for the state by those who engaged in the drfll and hoped that ewery | | member would do his best to gain perfec- ton the manual f arms Governor | Mickey wi not present at the arill, as he | was called away to Denver at the last | moment. He assigned General Culver w represent him. | Other Exhibition Features. ! Prior to the competitive drfll the Omaha | Guards gave the bar bell 4rill Thurstom | Rifies the bayonet drill, Millard Rifies the | skirmish drill exhibition under Lieutenant | McMahill and Sergeant rdy and 'm.i souave squad of the Millard Rifles flfl‘ the silent drill. The entries in the compstitive drill were composed af a representatiVe from Stanton. , Kearney, Lincoin, Albion, South Omaha and from each of the three Omaha com- panies. The program arranged for today is a “speil down,” open to any member of the | state militia. The prize will be a silver | cup, and it is thought there will be large number of entries. During the even ing several company drills will hold t attention of the audience. At the conclusion of the exercises an last March, “Besu Ideal” Sousa: overture, ing, and while he has 3ot yet consented | “Summer Night's Dream wairs, | aight Prof Mynster de Monsterey gave & to be there, the members of the board are | “Circe.” Lam 7 "1“;' r ‘_f‘”}:‘e‘; fine exhibition of swordsmanship, assisted confident that after becoming & knight— | (o5 " VPan-Americana, ' Herberi; Gypsy | by two of his puplls, Mr. Cathrow aad Mr. | an ipvitation which he enthusiastically ac- | dance, ~Lmogetta,” Barnard. intermezzo, | Hendricks. . * Judson “The Bxpiorers.” | cepted—he will make a brief speech and perhaps take part in some of the oere- monjes. He will be asked, If not against the rules of his society, to tell of some of fts gumes and frolies. ARl knights who can conveniently do so, are requested to appear in proper dress and assist the reception committee, but doing %o i mot obligatory, and not ex- pectsd of those who do not wish to be on the committee. Special music and refresh- , et Jate._ a8 ments will be provided. but further than | Yawning maw of ithe OmERa S0 . this the gumes and lessons will be the same | B e s wan ok 18 0 as om any other night There will be a rtune moment the deal ir—u(gd ll;!;;:g'r large class of candidates. every knigh ve - 4 T Cian o enMidates 00 every KulGht | i of Clarinda was.the man who iccom- ‘easion ane lomg to be rememberad. Bl e fon e ar up Lo 4 he. Unbon depot. CLAN-NA-GAEL PICNIC PLANS | Be mel two affabie gentlemen. Evesything Arranged and Joily Party { | Marine | mann, characteristic, % “§ix Mexican Dances,” Codina, intermesso, e —— Another Hawkeye in the Toils. The verdant Seids of lowa oame near pouring more of their bounty imfo who volumteered to carry his sist him in other wa: Mr. was weary from his long journey and made haste to act upon the suggostion of his new- tound Every ipdication pointed towards his willinghess to turn his Dovket- bock over im the same free-hearted wav, e Put up a swrong argument to he effect that ey were friends of ‘tm('lu::'fl‘:‘x:; E Jows man, dut it was no go. TX wers "a and charged with being ® every detail arranged according te “the a.mounced program. the fourth annual | excursion and picnie of the Clan-na-Gael Gharacters. The names they societies of Omabe and South Omaba will | gave are James Harkins of Council BlufTs Do gitven at Ascot Grove, la.. today. The |a8d I J Hogan of Twelfih and Douglas trains bearing the joily crowds will leave | TC oo the Union depot at :3 & m. and 12:% p. m., and will go via the Hlinois Central radlway to the picnic grounds. A message was re- | esived by the local commitise yesterday | Members of the Poker Party. Jack Hardiway, who gives his piace of residence as Chicago. and Mike Dethart Tiving at 171%% Jackson stroet. were arrest- od late yesterdsy Irene Marun was also s e e granih 5 e Te tallen into custody ai the same time. The that evervthing was in first-class conds- | palics beileve that all of them were inter- tion, and that there could nmot possibly be | ested in the deal which was pulled off e in this city by which Martin Ceav omnti any @anger of @imppointment. Good | (f'Minard, Neb.. Jost 3ED in & poker game speakers have been engaged for the occa- |at a room on South Thirteenth Ceavers will be teiegraphed to come wion, and s general good time may be an- | ticipated by all who board the train for the grounds. A large crowd is expected. for the purpose of identify- The two men under ar- iescription givem the Do- Omaha at ing the prisoners. rest answer (he once, |'.|.. Coavers. aad they feel certain that they have the right parties At presen Net Yot & Nileaatve. | ey e charged with being sespicious A report that Omabs bad acq | characters. other millionaire in the f Dr. A J. R —— Cook. living at 104 Nerth Twenty-frih| Smeakthief Succeeds. stwet. was regretfully demisd by Dr Cook Bimoelt at bis vemdence las night 1t | probably originated, he said. from the fact | hat his nephew. J H. Cook of Carthage, | day afternoon and ask Mo, who visited him seversl days ago, | Watch chaine Several 4 hns’ recently sold some sine property in | Upom the showcase for - Missouri, and that he and his wife aiso | When the way s he own same sine property in that state His | §Tabbed one of e Bephew. Dr. Cook says. was also nego- |8 run for gy < ey a3 tating for the sale of %@ acres of mineral | (he police. U A e land. but as developments an it have shown he Bad a0t the existence of natural gaa. ofl. lead and | coal as well as mine. it will be further de- Ayers Hair Vigor This is what Ayer's Hair Vigor does: Re- stores color to gray hair, makes the hair grow, stops falling, cures dandruff. Isa’t that enough? izsme Held Mrs Moore, who resides a and Dorcas streets, was taken fuil yesterday evening charged fomne She was later remow county hompit on PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Mrs Phil Asrons and daughter leave to- day for Chicago and the lakes P. C. Heafey and Mra lsafey have re- turned from an extended visit in Europe Miss Seabrooke and Miss Thornberg left last evening for New York im the interest of Hayden Bros millinery departmest. Mr. B Ganster, buyer for the dress goods department at J. L. Brandeis & Sons'. has #ome cast for the purchase of extreme nov- . “Humpty Dumpty '~ Dal- ~Broak: Chis the he as bloeked by a policeman. When " the "officer armved the confdence DEATH RECORD. { Ploneer J sippley. HUMBOLDT, Neb:, Aug. 15 —(Special)— John Sippiey. one of the pioneers of south- | eastern Nebraska, dled at his home a few miles east of this city vesterday.' The oid gentieman had teen an invalld for the last two vears, since the death of his wife, and | & considerable part of the time had beem spent in a sanitarium at Lincoln. He was |in nis stxty-eighth year and leaves four | grown chfldren, one of whom is unmarried and lived with him. The other three live on farms adjoining him. The fumeral service will be heid Sunday at the Evan- | geMcal chureh in Dawson, conducted by | Rev. Mr. Maze of Dawson and Rev. Mr. | Meyer of the German Methodist Bpiscopal | church of this city. | Mrs. Dora Csuba. BEATRICE, Neb, Aug. I5—Special)— | Mrs. Dora Czuba of this city died yester- after a brief ilness, aged a husband and eight ife's death and @id mot reach home for several hours after she had passed | awa The funeral will be heid Sunday | § o'clock from St. Joseph's - { Mrs. M. A Mellymews. ON. Neb., Aug. 1i—(Speetsl)—Mrs. | Maggie Alley Mollyneux died here suddenly today She was the landiady for many vears of the Oakiand hotel. and its success | was largely due to her individual efforts. Since rning of the hotel over a vear ago she never been well the loss and shock shattering her nervous system. She was barn in Canada and came to Nebraska in 18T Was Gathering Fuel | who resides st Twentietn Poppleton avenue, said he thougt weather was too cold during the last few davs to do without a fre, so he secured 3 sack and repaired to the railroad yards for the purpose of replenish- g his exh ppiy of fuel. He was busily engaged n fillng his sack when an sfficer cume upom the sceme. Momico now anguishes behind the bars. and as there | is no fire in the jail, he is as chilly as ever Peddled Without License. J W. King of Tweifth and Willlam streets was selling pencils on the streets esterdsy without having first secured a joense. He was arrested and will teill why | he overicoked the matter Monday morning. | OMAHA SUBURBS. Anna Aroldi of Omahs is here for & few duys vimting her sister. Mrs Wil Ham Puite | Dr Ross of Omaba made daily tips to the sanitarium this week. using his new | Fannie and Belle Morse of Omaha | he guests of Mra W. R. Wall Tues- | day evening | | J H Holiingsworth of the firm of Aa- | derson & Holllngsworth. made a business | | oip to Biair | Mr and Mrs. Warrick ware the - of | | Mr. and Mrs Willam Kindred > | Mrs. F. ¥ Gordon, from Fremont Neb., | Mr and Mrs Wiy 4 L] H of e | Johnson entertained a | ing up the | superintended by Marsbal Wilson. | dayw of and Morgan. SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 1903 a. are here for s visiting Mr Mrs. E. Bergstresse Mr. and Mrs B4 L Kane of Omaha vis- ited with their rela jves, Mrs. Sarah Tracy and daughters Monda afternoon Miss Palmer, & er of Mr and Mrs W. G. Palmer ~ Xy guemt of Mr. and s Mr. and Mre Thos Ave miles norhwest eriained a house party of eighteen Tuesday and Wednesda v There will be a resaie of part of Barker estate recen tor's sale. an account bi1 being too low M- and Mre Swanson and Mr. number friends at a basket picnic in the grov ¢ some of the prices | their homes Sunday Mrs. Jacob Weber dmughter. Millle Griffi: iting reiatives at Was !uphf home Friday ful W. Baird of Omaha, a_former o in the grocery store of J. 8. Pau sr. and grand- who have been vis- e and Tekamah, re ik with an Omaba firm. was calling on uid friends here hursday The public school grounds hate been | cleaned and the custodian of the ground: Elmer Guy. is getting things in shape ‘or the fall term of sc The pienic of the rural mail carriers of Douglas county was heid at Pries Lake d ail of them with | Morrisy. a resident of this years ago, but now of Minne- the guest of ¥ e postmistress, e Ladies' Ald s church met at th afternoon, ss Olive Prudence T a few days Presbyte. Mrs James transact} ran Kindred Thursday regular business. The society meets at home of Mrs. Bergstresser August ., after- noon. The city park has had a thorough cleas The work was it now past week has a fine appearance, as the trees aj t- tng & enough to make shad: he famous Bri Young tree stands in the center of the park The rains the past week have not dome any good, on account of Keeping the carn growing. which needs dry hot weather to it matured before the frosts. Consid: n the shock yet. resh or stack erable damage has been done it bei their ent. hildren and grandchildren were pres- Benson. Mr. Clifford Brown last woek vis of Omaha spent two ng with friends in Benscn. The Ladies’ Aid so: home of the president Mrs J A Morgan, on Wednesday afterncon at 2 o clock. Mr. and Mrs James Waish returned last will meet at t week 1o their home after a three weeks pleasure trip in the west and On the coast Miss Miller of Glenwood, la., returned to her home cn Saturday. affer a week's visit friend, Miss Agnes at the home of her { Tindell. Miss Francis Evans with a party wip through Salc Lake City and points in the west. There will be an ice cream social on the hurch lawn Tuesday evening, August gven under the auspices of the Ladies’ Asd sociery. Mr. Fred Oimsted of Logan Ia. whe has been visi at the home of returned to his home the latter part of last weelt. Services will be heid at the Methodist Episcopal church at 1033, Sunday school following, Epw eague a and evening services at § p. m. Jumior league at3p m. Miss Grace Roup. who has been visiting at the hame of her aunt Mrs B4 E. Hoff- man and family during the past two weeks, returned to her home in the east on Satur- day o week Miss Ada E_Stiger returned from Lin- coln on last Wednesday evening from a few days visit with friends. She aiso at- tended the State Epworth assembly while in that eity. E. A. Steiger and C. Steiger left last Tuesday to attend a Grand Army of the nd aiso visited a few days at Creighton, which was once their home 1o They returned from thelr trip oz Saturday evening. The regular mid-week prayer meeting at | the Methodist Episcopal church was carried on in & new way lust week, a topie having been chosen for discussion. Considerabie interest taken in the new form of was services, which will be continued at the Mr. Alfred Thndell left the city last Thursday for San Francisco, Cal, where he will attend the state university, making n-‘rcuuyotfm He was escarted to the station by a party of his numerous young friends. who will greatly regret his departure from r circle. The new pews for the Methodist Episco- pal_church, which wers presented by Mrs. J. 1. Dickey, formerly a resident in Ben- son, have arrived will be placed the church as a rial of Dm‘ birthday Two besutiful sl cetn p have aiso been presented by members of the A. and O. club. Miss Bee Hoffman, organist of the Ben- son Methodist Episcopai Sunday schoo and Alfred Tindeil, secretary. were cipients of two handsome bibles, presen by the teschers in behalf of the teache: and officers and friends. in appreciation of faithful service dune and remembrance thereof and their leaving this place. The former will sttend State Normal at Peru and the latter at San Francisco. The social event of the week among th young_people was a surprise tendered Miss Bellis of Oxford. Mo., at the home of her aunt. Mrs Harvey J. Grove with whom she is visiting. About twenty young peopie passed a piéasant evening in music and parior amusements, after which dainty refreshments were served. Among those esent were: Misses Roup. Hoffman, Powe. Keller. Morgan and Stiger; Masters Nevins and Bellis, and Messrs. Barnec Freeman, Peterson, "indeil, Beills, Grove d West Ambler. Mrs. Charles Syas was taken seriously #i Thursday morning. Mrs. Kidd has built a new barn on her | premises in Ackerman. Mrs Pitman and sons will occupy their new home here next week. Lincoln svenue from Forteth street west s almost ‘mpassable on account of weeds. Mr. and Mrs John Faverty of Wes: Side wers callers in the neighborhood on Tues- day evening Mrs. Clay for their new home at Thursday of this week John Cunningham trom this vieinity eir home on Forty- @ghth and Mason, which has been newly painted and repaired Congratulatic Mr. and Mrs. ( Peterson and daugiter Fatrfield, la. left ved his family are being extended ayton Mann 10 vent of a4 son and heir at Parker street last Monday Mrs. Guy Matdon left Wednesday for ¢n extended visit to reiatives in lowa She was jointed there on Saturday by her hus- band and little sister, Amelia. { Mr. Gantz and wife of Ohio. who have been the guests of their brother. Joan, and family left Thursday for western ) a to visit 4 son before leaving for the Pa- cific coast The Svas families and their sister D. Todd and family. gave a picnie in Hans- com park Thursday afternpon in homor of their guesis, M:s. S Havens of Des Moines, and aged uncle, 1. Hegabone. of Kanses. Master Walter Campbeil had the mis- to fall from his Shetiand pony om cvening and break his srm below se will be rid- ing again before long J. E Aughe and wife, with the rest of Phil Kearney Grand Army of the Repubiic and Womens Reilef corps. wemt to he depot in & body on Friday to bid the Nebruska Grana Army of the Republic offi olal train godspeed the eneampment, | whieh opens nex: week ai San Franciscs Dundee. Miss Craft of Hannibal Mo »f her uncie. Judge Sisbaugh d Mrs J N_H Patrick are visit h of Mr. and Mm John Mrs. M. M. Thompsen of New York and | . MF Covey of St Paul Neb : thetr sister, Mrs. D L Jol Mr B V. Heaford and son, Bdwin, are ot home again Mrs Heaford will remain Superior, Wis., for the fest of the sum- mer Rev. Thomas K. Hunter, D. D.. of Vil Usen, In. who has accepted the call to the Dundee Prosbyterian church, will take up his work here October 1 Mise Miler Ubrarian of Purdue aaiver- sity at Lafayette Ind. and Miss Crampton of the Chicage School of Dramatic Art Tore e gueets last wesk of Mra J 8 ubiie reunion heid at Niobrara. Neb. | 1 | Mrs. | is the guest | ’omsz LIGATIN | | Gragd View Improvement Club Goes on ; —_— | WILL NOT JOIN THE CENTRAL FEDERATION | Plans as Preseated Neot ul".vllo: Members, Whe De Sot Faney Out- side Inflaentes n the Central Body. | | The Grand View Improvement club went record last night as being opposed to | the proposition of the Omaha Hlectric | Light and Power compa: for a ten-y | monopoly of street lighting. It also 1ded t it would not ail Central Federation of Improvement clubs ! the objects of the central body are | more clearly stated and it is made | | that outside organizations are not | admitied to membership | The meeting wi held at Fourth Ind! Center streets and Wwas largely attended. The special’ committae on street oar ex- | | tension reported that it had held a mn»! ference with President Murphy of the | street rallway company and that assur- | ances were given by hMm that the desired extension of the line down Sixth strest to | | Baneroft i only delayed by the diMcuity | in getting suttable rails and ties, and | that there is an early prospect of this trouble being removed. Eleven members | of the club wers present at the conference | and the assurances received from the com- pany were very encouraging. The definite decision of the proposed extension will be arrived at by the next meeting of the | directory, which is booked for September | 9 or A . ommunication was read from Mr. | of the Omaha Electric and Power | addressed to President Sunblad t the in reference to the new com- | pany's propesition to light the city under the proposed ten-year {r | réquested the ciub to not permit be influenced by reports and statemer interested pasties, and that the club refrain from taking Any action on the ma until company be heard before the club through ome of iis representatives. The proposition is place a light om every street intersection, thereby adding 300 or more electric lights to the city than is for the same ag- | now enjoyed by Denver. gTegate amount that the city is now pay- ing for its lights The communication was | piaced on fle. Wil Not Join Federation. ! | The committee appointed to confer with | e Central Federation of Improvement | ubs submitted a verbal report. which was | a messure adverse to the club taking | part in the federation until the purposes | |af the federation were better known. Ed F. | Morearity, who was present by invitation, | spoke adversely upon the proposition of the club joining the federated club, if out- | side associations and organizations are to be admitied to fellowship. | Ernest Stuht. another invited guest, de- livered a long address on municipal corrup- | tion, and the indifference of the street rad- way company toward its agreement when | | South Sixth street was graded down with | the special understanding that the street car line would be extended southward to Center or Bancroft street. and how subse- | quemtly the communication and agreement of the street car company was spirited | away from the flies in the city clerk’s | office. and have never since been recovered. | | He said he is ready to contribute toward the employment of counsel to compel the street raiiway to fulfill its agreement | The communication from the Central Improvement club was iaid on the tabie and |its consideration indefinitely postpomed. Mr Morearity then addressed the club {on the proposition of the Hiectric Light | and Power company. and advised the club 0 g0 on record as opposed to the granting of the franchise. After some discussion on he proposition the communication was taken from the tabie and a resolution was adopted that It | is the sense of the Grand View Improve. | ment club that it is oppesed to granting the franchise to the siectric eompany for | ten years. and that the ooumcfiman “rom the First ward is requested to vote against the proposition After some lght weeks BANK CASHIER IS ARRESTED | Creditors Likely to Lose Heavily as Result of Alleged Embes- zlement. further discussion om the question the club adjourned for two | 1 RED BANK, N. J, Aug. 5—Enoch W. Cowart, cashier of the defunct Navesink ona! bank, was arrested today on the charge of embezsling $8.000 of the bhank's The complaint was made by Speciai Examiner W. A. Mason. Cowart surrendered himself to United tes Marshal Garsarde here and furnished | | $20.08 basl to await the action of the United | States grand jury. Mr. Mason says he has not been able up to tonight to gain azy | definite kmowledge of the insttution’s finances, but from what he learned today | there was no assurance of depesitors being | paid in full | | Phillips Bambled Back. Thomas Philiips, giv his address as 112 Dodge street. received orders last week to shuke the dust of Omaha from his feet He shook It according to the orders given. but has gathered up a new He now occupies a cell, and will probably be chased across the bridge again Monday | morning. | FORECAST OF THE WEATME!E Fair Today in lews and Basters | { Nebraska, but Showers im | Went, WASHINGTON, Aug. 15—Forecast: Nebraska and Kansns: Fair in eastern, | showers and cocier In western portion Sun- day: Monday probably fair lows Fair Sunday. warmer in northeast portion; Monduy partly cloudy, probably | showers and cooler. Nlinets: Generally falr Sunday and Mon- day: warmer Sunday in northesst portion, | fresh becoming variabie | Missouri Showers Sunday. partly cloudy. probably showers and coeler in west Dor- | ton Colorade: Fair warmer in western show- ers in east portion Sunday: Monmday show- ers and coeler cooler | South Dakota: Showers and cooler Sun- | day; Monday fatr perature and P taston with | the corresponding day of the past three yours 1IN 1N 19 e | Maximum temperaturs " - Minimum temperature o | Mean temperature » ®»® | Precipitation - - 2 - 3 | Record of lemperature and s maia for his du wad mnce Normal temperaiure . £ | Defictency for the day - 4 | Total excess since Mar~h 1... . B i, THIRD WEEK OF OUR Great August Clearing Sale The last week has added 3 STOCK We are showing Dining Room -also a on the marke slow you wi \ rowd our floors Monda FURNITURE TEMPTATIONS $2.00 soiid oak wideboard, serpentine fromt one drawer lined Dbe: mirror. someir carved—trimmings solid brass 25 hand- s il R cawad e oval mirror Nx¥—cwel ot eroms 2150 SL.65 solid cak Qaing ~ha I 30 wash stand to mau arms, cane sex S £4® mahogany rocker, fine mar EE™ quarter sawed, oak extension tabie | Xetry back. piano fnished 10. r sawed veneer round top, 4xe. has pedestal center— o mol recker— presegies b & e 1.95 #o0d Anish 3 vy 2 25 piane fnished quarter sawed, ok | S0 R et combination bookesse and desk. with s und ear- swell front glass, French plate dosr a aster on mirror. shelves moveable ........ ls-w side—sidebosrd very handsome R it two small drawers, one large ‘;&;:.’r‘;!’ffifu“: e l_gs wine drawer. and tw. ards —pedisal center tabie. Wxi— solid 8.0 iron beds— mahogany with leather seats— 65 Curtains and Rugs THE VALUDS OFFERED THIS WEEX IN RUGS 4 THE FREAK QF THE AD WRITERS IMAGINA ING OF = PER CENT FROM THE CLOSEST CA 1 PRI Curtains on Sale Monday. Tour chojce of one Iot of high grade p tieres in piain reps with woven tapes AT HALF PRICE border, mercerized tapestry cloth of gold ce of our full line of usholstery portieres made to sell at §0 sale Monday at just half of 5.00 Trish RUGS One Iot of mew curtain n int and brussels that nterest | ¥K13 two-piece brussel rugs, al LOT ONE—all new fresh goods, sold for |"XI2 404 $-3x104 Biglow axmiowter rugs— less than bargain square prices on odd | on'edie Monday, for 25.00 pairs left over from last seasen’s busi- ness—brussels, Irish points, clunys and | Your choice of our full line of Wilton rugs, Arabe curtains— siges §-2x10-6 and $x12— orth foemtor .78 e Nonaiy. 32.75 LOT TWO-Tour cheice of all our §10.00 We will sell Monday. Biglow axminster Laee curtains, all new patterns— ruge, size Jx7L all new pat a0t relics—for erns, worth $a.08 for 6.75 3.50 Your choice of 100 30, 2 and 24-inch down | We have about 3 pair of our &% rope il'l.'lmn worth The, SQc | Porteres which we will close 95¢ and SLO—fOr ....ooeeee out Monday forenoon at 'BAKER FURNITURE (0., 1315-17-19 Farnam Street. - UNION PACIFIC B s17:30 § COLORADO AND RETURN Daily to Sept 30th. DAILY TOURIST CARS between Omaha and Denver e UMION PACIFIC Doubie Berths, $i.50 Accommodations provided for all classes af passengers. ‘Write for copy of booklet, “The Reckies, Great Sait Lake and Yellowstons.™ City Tieket Ofice, 1324 Farnam St Phone 26 and Fishermen Low rates all Summer via the CHICAGO & NORTH-WESTERN RY. Paul, Minneapoiis, Duluth and the Fishing and Hunt- f:gsr';w‘r‘&ml Minnp:ou and Wisconsin. Two trains daily between Omaha and St. Paui-Minneapolis give direct access 10 Worthi Siayton, Windom, Bingham Lake, St. James, Lake W ‘Waseca, Minne- ‘tonka, White Bear and other resorts of the north. The Best of Evergthing. For rates. tickets and full ipiormation, address H. C. CHEYNEY, General Agent, OMAHA, NEB. PAY WHEN CURED THE GATLIN INSTITUTE CO. URES THE LIQUOR HABIT THREE DAYS 0 HYPODERMICS AFTER EFFECT S CONFIDENT PHONE 2 IN N 1AL 8

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