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JUMPS FRON MOVING TRAIN| Insane Man Takes Laap Whi'e Oars Are Moving at Forty Mi es Per Hour, NOT INJURED IN LEAST FROM TUMBLE Train is Stopped When Man cently Sitting Alongside the Trock. and Backed Up, is Found Compla- (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, - Nov. 2(Speclal)—Edgar Just, an inkane patient enroute from Fre- mont o the Insane asylum at this place, in charge of his brother, leapsd from the window of a Northwestern train going forty miles an hour between Wisner and West nt this- morning and escaped injury. As woon as his disappearance was noticed the train was wtopped and the crew found Just sitting beside the track none the wors for his experience. He had gome into: the closet while the brother kept watch at the door. When ths insane man failed to come out the brother opened the door and discovered his dis- appeatance. He had opened the window in the closet and dropped to the ground. Just 18 20 years of age and has twice before been an Inmate of the asylum from the effects of a sunstroke recelved several years ago. Recently he was discharged be- cause his people believed that he would more rapldly recover at home than at the asylum, Yesterday he became violent and was started to Lincoln thls morning. B r Loses Historic German. BLAIR, Neb, Nov. 23.—(Special.)—Ru- dolph Peters, a German §7 years old, dled at his residence in this city today at 1 o'clock. Mr. Peters was asphyxiated last Friday night by gas from a coal stove in his room and remained unconscious until this morning when jJie recovered sufficiently to recognize and speak to his friends. In a severe fit, of coughing he burst a blood vessel. He came to New York from Russia in 1867 and to Nebraska In 168, Years ago he was peostmaster at Hayes postoffice, near where Bennington now ls. Mr. Peters was a member of the German Vereln of Blair and a'so of the Schleswig-Holstein Verein of the German hall, six miles south of Blair, where he will be buried by the above socleties on Tuesday afternoon. He had no relatives in this country and livea alone In his house here. He was banished from Russia for political reasons. To Unveil Table Rock Monument. TABLE ROCK, Neb., Nov. 23.—(Special.) —A $0 monument has just been placed in the cemetery here, erected by popular subscription, to the memory of the un- known dead of the lute civil war. It oc- cuples a prominent placs in the northeast corner of the cemetery and presents a very Imposing appearance, The ceremoniés of unveiling the monu- ment will be Saturday, December 5, at which time Governor Mickey and other prominent speakers are expected to be present and participate. The program for the occasion has not yvet been completed, but will bb announced in a very few days, The work has been done by a committee from John N, Gere post, Grand Army of the Republic, and the Woman's Rellef corps of this place, Implement Man Quit YORK, Nel 2. —(8pec —Alex Laudenklos, an implement dealer and blacksmith at Gresham, left without any- one knowing where he went. Since that time creditors have been attaching his property and there will be hardly enough left to pay his indelLtedness. He Jeft a wite and family at Gresham and.nothing has bLeen heard) from Him since. ' There was sufficient property to have pald all his in- debtedness had he stayed here, but owing 1o court costs there will not now be enough. Change in Teachers at Lelg! LEIGH, Neb, Nov. 23.—(Special)—At a meeting of the school bonrd here Siturday evening, Prof. Albert & Hisey of Bloom- ington, Neb., was electel principal of the leigh schools to succeed Prof. C. M Penney, who was elected county superin- tondent of Boone county, at the recent election. Prof. Hisey is the present county superintendent of Frankiin county but was defeated by a small majority for re-elec- tlon. The change !s expected to take place next Monday Advises Boiling of Water, NEBRASKA CITY, Neb, Nov, (8pe- clal Telegram.)—The Nebraska City Water company today served notice on all users of city water to boll the same before using. The water served tcday has a very pe- cullar taste and pending an analysis by chemists, the company recommends cau- tion In using it. No theory is advanced for this but it is not thought that the water is fouled by garba Examination of Rural Carriers. M'COOL JUNCTION, Neb, Nov. 23— (Bpecial)—It 1s now belleved that McCool will have & rural mall route in the near future. An examination for appointment for rural matl carriers s belng advertised for at McCool. Applieants are to provide themselves with pen, ink, and blotter and be prepared to name some suitable person who will act as substitute. For & New Schoolhouse in Cook. TECUMSEH, Neb., Nov. 23.—(Special ) The meeting of the Johnson County Teach- »rs’ asaoclation here was well attended and much enjoyed by the pedagogues present. tlel n-mno and relieve ali the troubles {nel i state of the eystcin, such a8 Dis- hh the 814 hile their most ; h:l h- shown lu curing SICK Headache,yot Carter' lLlllla Liver Pills are qllll’ v ble in Coustipal curing snd noying m-phlnl, -nuflney | ol 4 0rders ‘I the stomach, stimulate the lis 354 regulace the bowela. K¢ if they ouly cured HEAD Ache they would be sliuost priceiess to those whe Sl 'fl’::‘..«“ oy v I "41& i Y ere, e :!u- e wil e dthee U el e i 80 man t they will n 1 40 without them, * Bat afier all sick head ACHE Yo thebane of so many lives that here i where we make cur gr great baaat. Our 1ila cure it while Caster's Liitle Liver Pills are very small and yery casy to take. One or two pills makes dose. They are strictly vegetabie and do not or but by their gentlc sction vials &1 23 cent everywhere, or sest by CARTER MEDICINE CO., Mow York Cige THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: TUESDAY, NOV F,.\"“‘R "4 1!"03. OFFICIAL VOTE OF Judges of Supreme Court. w --z0un M Adams Antelope Banner Blaine . Boone . Box Butt, Boyad Brown Buffalo Burt Butler Cans Colfax Cuming Custer Dakota. Dawes . Dawson Deuel Dixon Dodge. . Douglas Dundy Fillmore Franklin Frontler Furnas Gage K Garfleld . Gosper Harlan Hayes .. Hitcheock Holt Hooker Howard . Jefferson Johnson Kearney Keith Keya Paha .. Kimball Knox Lancaster .. Lincoln Logan Pherson .. Nuckolls Otoe .. Pawnes Perkins . Phelps Pierce Platte Polk s Red Willow . Richardson . Rock Saline Barpy Saunders .. Scotts Bluffs . Seward Sheridan Bherman Sloux Stanton Thayer Thomas Thurston Valley ... Washington Wheeler York 52| wosuwpsLUD B .8, Sganadl 2 ause gty Sgatlle T EREPERTEN - 52,88, EE N3 £33 SSEEE0E: «g S5Ee Y.L HBES) g o —eoBeSB2 I FBeBa The local talent was inspired by the pres- ence of Dean Charles Fordyce of Wes- leyan university and Deputy State Super- irtendent J. L. McBrien of Lincoln. Lively discussions followed the several papers. A speclal election to vote on the proposition of lssuing bonds in the sum of $5,000 for the purpose of bullding a new school house ‘will be held in Cook, this county, November 3. The proposed bonds will draw 5 per cent interest and a portion of the total amount will be paid each year for ten years from September 1, 1000, Franklin Selects Teachers. FRANKLIN, Neb, Nov. 2.--(Special Telegram.)—The school board at thelr regu- lar meeting tonight elected F. M. Richard of Lincoln as principal to fill the vacancy caused by Prof. E. M. Short being elected county superintendent. Miss Fannie Conk- ling was elected teacher of the grammar school to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Miss Blsie Arnold. Miss Conkling has taught in the public school here and is one of the very best teachers in the county. Mr. Richard comes very highly recommended. He at one time lived in this county. Hard Fall for One so Old, OSCEOLA, Neb, Nov. 2.—(Special)— Mrs, Alfred Glerhart when lhalf way down the cellar steps fel! the rest of the way and was hurt very badly and bruised so that it was necessary to call a physician, Mr. Gilerhart was away from home and Mrs. Glerhart, more than 70 years old, was alone until he returned. GEOGRAPHY FROM CAR WINDOW. State Ci ot It Is geography from the car window on the Pennsylvania Lines to the east, through four states covering the natural gas belt, the coal and ofl flelds of Ohfo and western Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh's immense iron and steel Industries; the hills blazing with coke ovens; Johnstown risen from the flood of 1889; the ride over the summit of the Allegheny mountains where - trains glide 2,400 feet above the sea, then along the banks of the Junlata river, and across the Susquehanna on the greatest ston bridge in the world, to Harrisburg, Penn. sylvania's capital. From there the traveler may go by way of Washington at no In- crease In fare and enjoy a ten days' visit at the national capital; thence to Balti- more, Philadelphia and through Trenton, New Jersey's capital, to New York, reach- ing that city In sight of the trans-Atlantic shipping world—a marine spectacle of ocean steamships and countless other craft, the huge sea-going vessels in their docks flanking the New York stations of the Pennsylvania System. —— Wyoming Ve CHEYENNE, W 2.—(Spectal.) —The Unlon Veterans' league, which was organized at Sheridan during the meeting of the Industrial convention, October 8 is considering the proposition of establishing & newspaper In the state. The offers of contributions thus far aggregate $,50, and the veterans have been assured of enough more to put in an up-to-date plant. Of- ficers of the league are now negotiating with Denver and Omaha houses looking to the establishment of the newspaper. The towns of Rock Springs, Evanston and Cheyenne are belng considered for its loca- tion. If either of the two former are se- lected then C. A. Hamilton, superintendent of water division No, 3, will be selected as editor and manager, but it Cheyenne Is selected some one else will be selected as editor, Paper. 0dd Fellows Say When. SIOUX FALLS, 8. D, Nov. 2.—(Special.) ~The Odd Fe'lows of Frankfort have de- cided upon December 11 as the date for the | decizaiion of their new lodge hall buflding. | Among the fealures at the conclusion of the dedication exercise, which will be of an elaborats charac er, will be & banquet and dance New Cheyewne Train. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. Z.—(Special.) ~It Is reported that o new train will te placed in service on the Cheyenne & North- ern. It will leave Cheyenne at 7:3 a. m and arrive at Orin at 1:3 p. m. Returni it will arrive la Cheyensne at 7:3 p. m. g KANSAS DIETRICH DEMANDS A TRIAL Benator Arrives {rom Washington to Face Obarges in Federal Court. WILL NOT LISTEN TO DROPPING CASE Consults Attorney and Will Return in Forty-Eilght MHours from Hastings to Proceed with Matters, “I relterate everything I have shid about my Innocence of these malicious charges and I will cemand a prompt, speedy and thorough trial,” declared Senator Dietrich on his arrival in Omaha yesterday from Washington. The senator left for Hasting¥ to attend to some private business and will return to Omaha within forty-eight hours to take up the case with his attorney, Charles J. Greene, with whom he was in consultation a short time Lionday morning. “I am an innocent man and have been maligned for malicious and vindictive pur- poses and 1 shall not be made a fool of by allowing this thing to be dropped with- out.a searching Investigation and airing. I want the same publicity and exposition made of the Cetalls of this entire case as has been made of the charges against me, and I shall leave no stone unturned to see that this Is brought about. further with my attorneys and then will be botter prepared to talk.” The federal grand. jury reassembled at 2 yesterday afternoon. It is thought that the jury will complete its work this week. The 'attention of the grand jury, will be glven today to the further considera- tion of the Alma, Orleans, Oxford ahd Arapahoe cases, providing that District At- torney Summers returns as expected. A number of disgruntied aspirants for other postoffices are now in Omaha with the grand jury. DEATH RECORD Bury Murdered Teacher. EDGAR, Neb., Nov. 2.—(Special)—The remains of Rev. D. C. Moritgomery, who was murdered and robbed by a band of ladrones, near Marila, Istand of Luzon, on the 31st of October, 1902, arrived in Edgar, Friday cvening and were taken to the home of Mre. O. B. Canfleld, sister of the deceased, where they remained till the funeral which was held from the Metho- dist Episcopal church Sunday afternoon at 1:30. Rev. w. M Porter of Nelson, preached the sermon and was assisted in the services by Rev. A. C. Crosthwaite of the Methodist Episcopal church and Rev. L. E. Humphrey of the Presbyterian chureh. The services at the grave were conducted by the Masons of which deceased was & member. The deceased was ap- pointed by the United States government, superintendent of schools in the Philip- pines, and was murdered October 31, and robbed of $60, which he had on his person with which to pay teachers' sal- aries. Mrs. Phoebe Gifford, a Frie PROVIDENCE, R. L, Nov. 2i-Mrs. Phoebe Gifford, the oldest minister in the Soclety of Friends in the world, is dead here, aged 100 years and 5 months. When sh, received telegrams of congratulation from all parts of the world, as her work in con- { nection with the missionary labors of the Quakers Is historical. Mrs. Gifford was from a long line of Quaker ancestry, her forefatbers being among the earliest met- tlers of Manhattan. She established fron- tier settlements of Friends In the west. Jonathan Riee. ST. LOUIS, Nov. %.—Jonathan Rice, vice president of the Rice-Stix Dry Goods com- pany, vice president of the Mercantile Trust i company and a lezding figure in commercial and- religlous circles, dled at his residence tributed to an affection of the heart. Mr. Rice was born at Bamborg, Bavaria, fn 184 and came to, this country in 1880 Robert I, CITY, Nov, Yeager. B.—Robert L. Yea 1 shall consult | the hope of getting their grievances before | 1902 | celebrated her 100th birthday last Jung she | today, after an iliness of several weeks, at- | ger, one of the leading lawyers of this city, died tonight, aged 60 years For twen'y years he was president of the lccal school board and he was prominent in local pol! tics, having held several elective offices. Admiral Waldersee. BRESLAU, Prussia, Nov. 2—Admiril ‘Waldersee, brother of Field Marshal Von Waldersee, dfed yesterday at Miesdendorf. Viborg's First Tewn Election, SIOUX FALLS, 8. D)., No¥' 13.—(Special.) —At 'Viborg, Novemilibr' o, the people’ of that place will elect their first set of city officers, the town having recently decided to incorporate, At a meeting of citizens the following ticket was placed in nominatior and as there will be no opposition the men named will have the honor of being the first city officers of the town: Mayor, I'. I Larsen; treasurer, Paul Hansen; E. E. Vernon; police justice, Geirge D, Stewart; city justice, J. C. Hans; alder. | men for the three wards, C. \{ Sorensen, George Nelson, George I. Phlline W, €, Larsen, J. P. Ibsen and M. M. ia e Assessa New Theater for Ch* enne. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. %.--Speclal.) —One of the business mén Interested in the proposition states that a company of loeal capitalists is being organized to build a new opera house here to. replace the one burned last winter. | nave ample ‘capital to bufld a handsome playhouse. The bullding, us now being 000. It will be completed in time to book next season’s attractions. The location has uot been definitely settled upon. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Promise of Fair Tuesday and Wednes- any in ¥ ka and Town. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—Forecast: | For Nebraska, Kansas and Wyoming Falr Tuesday and Wednesday. For Towa— Falr Tuesday and Wednes- day: warmer Wednesday. For Illinols—Colder Tuesday; fair Wed nesday and warmer; fresh northwest win For Missouri— Fair Tuesday and Wedn day | For North Dakota—Fair and warmer Tuesday and Wednesday; Wednesday, fair For South Dakota—Falr Tuesday, with falr in eastern portion; Wednesday, fair. | For Colorado—Fair Tuesday, with warmer in_eastern portion; Wednesday, fair For Montana—Falr Tuesday and Wednes- day, Local Hecor 1 OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, Nov. 2.—Officlal record of fem: perature and precipitation compared with the corresponding day of the last three years: 1903, 199, 1901, 1900, temperature... 36 B8 4 35 temperature.... 28 33 31 23| a2 “ b3 2 0 .00 00 .0 ure and precipitation lay and since March 1, Maximum Minimum Mean temperature....... Precipitation Record of temper: at Omaha for this 1908: Normal tem for the day.... since March i, Normal precipitation Deficlency for the day Precipitation since March 1, Exc ince March 1, 1908, ency for cor. period, Deficiency for cor. period. HReport from Statio rature........... =4 e 3 1908 e | s .08 inch 08 inch 1908.31.96 fnches ... 2.96 Inches i902... 213 Inches 1901 5.61 inches a7 P M. “eany BLESE | -vsadwo) wnwpxvyy | “m 3w eamymaadmay, CONDITION OF THE WEATHER. uonEaPag clear. Valentine. cloud: North Phatte, clear, Cheyenne, clear..... Salt Lake City, cloudy Rapid City, cloudy Huron, partly cloudy Williston, clear. 1 clear i LIRIE There will be not to | exceed ten men in the company and they planned, will cost between $30.000 and $0,- | | as much as possible of the original invest- | have been spent for experiments, etc | tomers for This is to Certify that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, PREPARED ONLY BY DR. KILMER & CO., BINGHAMTON, N, Y. Sold by all Druggtsta. the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, i1s purely vegetable and does not contain any calomel, mercury, ocreosote, morphine, opium, ‘strychnine, cocaine, nitrate potash (salt-petre), bromide potassium, narcotic alkaloid, whiskey, wine or any harmful or habit producing drugs. Swamp-Root was discovered through scientifio research and study by Dr. Kilmer, who graduated with honors and 1s now actively engaged in the practice of his pro- fesslon, which calling he has successfully followed many years. certificate, is in a Subscribed and swo before me April 2G. e nmedia ¢ offects, also a booi v imonial lettor & Co. Bingham®on, If you are already conv s at the dr NO DEFECTS IN WATER MAIN Big Pip: That Burst Bears Test of Careful | Exam nation. | one- WILL NOT [IGURE IN APPRAISAL No Word prataecs ax Jeard from Board of Ap- Time for vnvening Ownha, w0 thé city engineering show defects in the that burst on North sald City At wus by v falled Li-inch wain | Slxieenth street last woek, torney Wright yesterday. “The clty engi- | necr the ground shortly after the aceldent happened und could find nothing { wrong with the pipe, 80 L do not think the | Incident will count one way or the othet \ with the appraisul. The conclusion reached was that the pipe was rent by the sudden and heavy pressure of water, which had | | been held buck by alr in the mains. When | this was suddenly expelled it left a vacuum and the slower moving water rushed in with violence, bringing up with terrific force against the wall of water on | the other ride of the alr chamb Since the appraisers left Omaha no word has been received from them as to when they wiil convene in Omaha again. Mean- while maps and schedules are belng checked by Interested parties. Conflicts over us to values will come later,” sald & city hall officer. “The | first question will be wiiether the distribut- | ing &ystem will be based on the prices cu rent for fron at the time the complete fig- ures are submitted or on the prices exist- ing when the hoard makes its final report Pumping Stations’ Values. “Other broad differences will come in as’| to the worth of the pumping stations at the foot of Burt street, on Poppleton avenue and the other substavons. The rip-rapping and river improvements at Florence will prove a large-sized bone of contention. The water company, probably, will seek to get | | | Wikt as on ideas ment returned, while the city will insist upon appraisal on the actual worth of the Iimprovements, regardless of how much may “A factor that has not been considered 1s what has been termed the ‘going value' of a plant—that is, that part of its worth which lles in the fact that the laterals are all in, connections made with dwellings, business houses and factories and the cus- | the prodace already obtained In the Kansas City appralsement antece- dent to municipal ownership this specles of value was considered and an amount awarded for it “The contention as 0 why Omaha should buy the South Omaha mains is a vexatious one that must be carried into the courts after the appraisers’ report is filed.” SOCIALISTS LOSE THEIR SUIT New York Court Decides Their Or- ganisation, Though U porated, Must Pay Debitx. NEW YORK, Nov. Z.—A verdict of $1,%0 | has been awarded In the city court to Peter Feiberg against Eber Forbes, as treasurer of the soclalist labor party, for money loaned to the newspaper called The People, which is managed by a board of trustees elected by the soclalist labor board Consul for Forbes argued that the party, through its treasurer, could not be sued because it was an unincorporated assocla- tion, but Judge Seabury charged the jury that the board of trustees was an agent of the party, with power to borrow money if necessary to continue the publication and that the party was bound by the acts of its agent. COPPER CASE nt IS IN COURT Tribunal of Montana Hears portant M Davenport. Kansas City. Havre, cloud, Helena, cloudy Bismarck, clear Galveston, clear T indlcates trace of pmlplln'.hn L. A WELSH, Local Forecaster. RER! HELENA, Mont »v. 2.—The supreme court today heard arguments in the case of John MacGinnis and James Forester agalnst the Boston & Montana company, New York, being duly sworn, of purity of Swamp- Yu may have a sample bottle of Swamp- Root sent Mg hat Swam e[ {State of New York, County of Broome, City of Binghamton, Jonas M. Kilmer, senior member of the firm of Dr. Kilmer & Co., of the City of Binghamton, County of Broome, State of deposes and says that the guarantee lcscribed in the foregoing Root, as 11 respects true. rn to 1903. ‘}&zowué“iiéx£;¢‘4ufiyg gesy R s more about iy, and en eared & moention rea containing many of pthl w3 everywhere. }s.s. Sosras P2, /ereen Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not recommended for everything, but If you have kidney, liver or bladder trouble, it will be found just the remedy you need. Each bottle contains the same standard of purity, strength and excellence. Swamp-Root makes friends., To Prove What SWAMP-ROOT, the Great Kidney, Liver and Bladder Remedy Will do for YOU, every Reader of The Be: May Have a Sample Bottle FREE by Mail. e by mail, by which you may test {ts mild, gentin uud the thousands upcn thousands wonder(ul remedy, uz this generovs offer in The Omaha Daily Bee. is what you necd, you can purchase the regular fifty-cent and of 7her writlag to Dr. Kilme: No. 1. $10,000.00 IN PRIZES OF $5.00 EACH will be given tochildren who can guess the name of ‘the character portrayed here, and write a fitting testimonial from this character for DUDLEY’S FAMOUS COFFEES ‘This Character has been made us by the Cartoonists Printed slip for guessing with full instructions will be found on the inside of each package of DUDLEY’S FAMOUS COFFEES These coffees are put up in 1-lb. sealed packages in four 26c, 80c and 85c, and for this reason you are always sure of getting the pure article, with all the delicious aroma and If you have not partaken of Dudley’s Coffees, you grades, flavor retained. do not know what deliciousness in coffee is. What P. Mousel of New Hampton, lowa, Says In a Recent L: “Dudley’s Coffees are really excellent. salesman enough for the good work he has done for getting me to handle your celebrated line of coffee. My trade is very much pleased with it, and I get new trade every day.” Ask your grocer for the striped package. H. W. DUDLEY & CO., COFFEE IMPORTERS, CHICAGO, the action in whick Judge Clancy at Butte | granted an Inlunction restraining the Bos- ton & Monteia company from transferring its stock or paying dividends to the Amal- gamated Copper company. It was Judge Clancy's order in this case that caused the Amalgamated company to shut down all ity properties in Montana. At the conclusion | of arguments the court will take the ap- | peal under advisement. ARMY BOARD Eng Kansax City Studying the Condition of the River. INVESTIGAcs | Government neers at KANSAS CITY, N Stickney of New York Warren of Milwaukee and Captatin H. M Chittenden of Sioux City, comprising (he special board of government engineers ay- pointed by the secretary of war to establish the harbor line on the Missourl river he ¢ and to inves igate flood conditlons, in Kansas City today The board expects to complete Its work within three or four days, and to render report on river conditions here scompre hensive enough to permit of its use basis for appeal to congress solving the ficod problem. 22=Colonel Amos Major James M arrl, cd as a for ald in In dlamonds A. B. Hubermann has no competition. He imports nmone but white gems, and did it before the last raise of 10 per cent took place. 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