Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 26, 1903, Page 8

8 NEWS OF COUNCIL MINOR MENTION Davis kella druge. Leftert's glasses At Btockert sells carpets A store for mon—"Beno's | Celebrated Metz heer on tap. Neumayer. yoRatrolman A. Lorensen on the si Dlamond betrothal rings at Leftert's, Broadway. 14-K and 15-K wedding rings at Leffert's, 43 Broadway. Mrs. R. C. is the guest Ludley, Don't miss it. The, Royal Hungarian orchestra, at First Christian church, Sat- urday, November, o, The Brotherhood of Rallroud Trainmen give their tenth annual ball, ‘Thursday, Thanksgiving eve, at Royul Arcanum hail. Miss Margaret Groneweg will leave this worning to spend the Thanksgiving holi- wiys with her aunt, Mre, O. I. Plumer, at wineola. For rent, office room ground floor; one of the most central locations in the busi- ness portion of the city. Apply to The Bee « ice, city, I. G. Turner, cashier of the Firs: Na- tional bank, and son Robert, have gone w Quincey, Mich., to epend Thanksgiving with relatives, Mrs. William Roper has gone to Des a.oines to attend the funeral of her daugh- wor, Mrs. Robert Warfel. She was ac- «umpanied by her son, Willlam. Anthony Thornton, aged ssterday morning at his hoj oadway, after two years' 109 Champion of Sterling, of her W 1, nlece, Mrs. H. vears, dled , 220 West iliness from BLUFFS. ices 0. Opdar Rapice Jurist. | T SENTENCES PASSED ON CONV/.CTED MEN “Streteh” Bird Geta Fifteen Years and Young Matheson Draws | Bight=Both File Notices ot Appeal. Judge Preston con . aistrict morning he was greeted When vourt vesterday of the Pottawatiamife County Bar aseo ation, who presented him with a nandsome leather armcbair. Thd presentation was made Ly President Mynster of the assocl- ation, who in a few well chosen words sald the chair was a small token of the regard which the local members felt for Judge Preston and of the appreciation of his services by presiding over the term of court during the iliness of Judge Green. Judge Preston brought his work here to a cloge yesterday morning when he passed senténce on those who had been con- cer. His wife and’ two m. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam McClure and son vi Van Wirt, O., accompanjed by Mrs, O, Oldham of this city, left yesterday to pand the winter in Callfornia. They will :it In Denver, Salt Lake and other cities aroute o the' Pacific coast. John 1. Dalton, aged 6 years, 2ied yester. uay at his home, 130 South 'Sixth ‘street, 1118 wife, one son and'one daughter sur. vive him. The funeral will be held Friday @iternoon at 2:3 o'clock from the resi- nce and burlal will be in Walnut Hil Cemetery, Robert Henderson, managing editor of the Nonparell and ‘until recently. private wacretary to Congressman Smith, who has iecn confined to nis room for several days w.th throat trouble, ‘was yesterday re- woved to the Woman's Christlan Assocla- Vion_ hospita Mrs. Eda Charters was granted u divorce osterday from William Charters, whom ine married In Hatield, Mass, twent: 3.4rs ago. Bhe was also given thy cust © thelr two minor children, Mrs, CI \fn Charged her husband with criel ahd i human treatment. Ivanhoe commandery, Knights Templar his elected these oficers for the ensuing sear: Bminent commander, F. J. Plerce ieneralissimo, A. McMillen; captaln gen. cal, C. Koenlgmacher; senior warden, H. Cox; junior warden, F. 8. Gray; treas rer, H. 'W. Binder; recorder, G. H. Jack- n. The hearing of F'rank Willlams, charged Ly Mrs. Franklin, proprietor of a restaur- #at on North Main strest, with stealing $7; “icom a slot gas meter, was continued in poilee court yosterday until Friday. Unless i can secuie bail fn the sum of $50 Will- fams will be compelled to eat his Thanks- kiving dinner at the city jail. The winter term of the Western lowa “uefness and Normal college begins Mon- ¥ Jhhin ls the best terin of the vear, “nd as beginning classes in all departments i1l be organized, those who contemplate 1oing to college should enter Monday. The «Atendance now fs much larger than at is time last vear and the indications are that the winter term will be double ihat of a year ago. The colloge Is recog- Rized as onie of the hest commercial schools ‘0 the west. sone survive Names Depnty Sheriff-elect Canning yesterday evening announced the appointment of A. J. Grace 0 Valley towhship as deputy sheriff at Avoca. Mr. Grace will succeed J. M. Long. Mr. Canning reappointed A. Johnson as bailiff for the district court at Avoca. Thanksgiving Week Sale, All orders hooked this week for moulding frames will recelve 20 per cent discount. Alaxander's, 7} B'way. Marriage Licenses. Ticenses to wed were Issusd yesterday to 1he following: !Name und Res!lence, ‘.ottfred Heppner. Minden In. ... “ora C. B. Morgan, Council Biuffs J. C. Christensen. Council Blufts Christena Nelson, Council Bluffs . John A. Jones, Councll Bluffs Clara R. Watson, Council Rluffs . J. M. Llovd, Lincoln, Neh. Metsle Hanson, Linceln, . Willlam J. Wilson, Malvern, la Floy Walsh, Counctl Bluffs . Willlam H. Smith, Council Blufts . Eva Adams, Pottawattamie, County, Ta.. Real Estate Transfers. These transfefs were filed yooterday the Abstract, Title and Loan office Squire & Aunis, 101 Perl street: County Treusurer to Council Bluffs Rteal Estate and Improvement Com- pany, lot 13, block 4, Prospect Place add., t. d. .. s Loretta McMasier and husband 1o D. E. Grifith, 82 ft. of ni¥ 1. of lote 12 to 16. block 6, Hancock, w. d. ... A. J. Lewis to The Germanii Vereln of Walnut, ot 8 and si of lot 10, block 1, Lodge's add. to Walnut, w. d. Three transfers, total CONSU THE KING OF ALL CLAIRVOYANTS AND PALMISTS, PROY. KIRUL 202 Fourth ., Couwncil Niafts, th St ard Willow Ave) ex for w few days terBOc, Gentlemen—s1 rietly piivate and confldent Tomger. Al busine ANING AND DYEING! Ladles' and (en'lymen’s Clo'hing Cleaned, | Dyed, Pressed anl Kepoired: also Dry | Cleaning. No shrinkage or rubbiug off | wranteed. Work done un short notice, | COUNCIL BLUFFS STEM) CYE WORKS | 1 00, 1017 Wasi Wrandway., LEWIS CUTLER { ORTICIAN. 3 Peart Bt Councll BI3tr. ‘Phone M. e 4 s | His appeal | three ana Fort Madison penitentlary. Stevenson re- | trom | wan upon which they were Indicted, following which he adjourned court until next Mon- day, when Judge Green expects to be here 1o finish the businesd of the term. C. E. Bird, better known as Bird, convicted of robbing George W. Cat- terlin during a holdup at S. Graves' gro- cery store an High street about two months ago, was sentenced to fifteen years at hard labor in the penitentiary at Madison. Bird had been twice before cou- victed of a felony and had served two terms of three years each, making him llable to conviction under the habitual criminal act. Had Bird been trled under this charge his sentence could not have beer under twenty years. Bird received his sentence without betraying the slightest emotion, bit in answer to the court’s ques- tion why sentence shouid not be passed upon him, he declared he was innocent. bond was placed at $10,000. His nttorneys. stated they intended ap- pealing. Eight Years for Matheson. Eight years in the Fort Madison peni- tentlary was the sentence meted out to George Matheson, the young man convicted of shooting Deputy Sheriff Baker. In thi case the appeal bond wae placed at $10,000, but later reduced by Judge Preston to $5.000. A bond In the latter amount with C. Matheson, the young man's Joln F. Garner of this oity and Scott of Hazel Dell township as sureties was furnished by Matheson and he was released from custody pending appeal. Robert Stevenson and E. D. McClelland, who pleaded guilty to breaking futo and robbing the Hermsen’Grocery company's store on South Main street, were given two years respectively in the celved the heavier sentence of the two, as he admitted that he planned the burglury and induced McClelland to join him., Me- Clelland has a wife and seven small ohjl- dren dependent on him. ” J. W. Dalley, the one-armed peddler who snatched a gold watch and chatn from Henry White, a stockman of Gretna, Neb., received two years in the Fort Madizon penitentiary. Ed Moore, the negro who pleaded guilty | to the theft of certain arteles of clothing from the store of John Beno & Co., was Local Bar 8hows Its Appreciation of Berv- | by a goodly representation of the members | “Stretch | { i {JUDGE PRESTON GETS CHAIR | | { | THE OMAHA \ DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1903, INTEREST FROM A barn. Mrs. Tinnell was at police head- quarters early yesterday morning making | inquirfes for her husband, who she said had not returned home the previous night. She took the team home and It was reported that Tinnell arrived home later in the day He was unable to how he managed to get separated from his wagon and team and down by the river bank. Plumhing and heating. Bixby & Son. OBSERVANCE OF TNANKSGIVING Unfon Services at Broadway Church Thanksgiving day will be observed by the citizens of Council Bluffs in much the usual manner as in past years. There will be the customary church services in the i morning, family dinners and reunions and | | | | { | Fort | |A. B victed or had pleaded gullty to the charges | | ehurch, functions celebrate her own numerous festivities and social in the evening. Everyone will the natfonal hollday to his or HXing. At the unlon services at Broadway church at 10:30 a. m. the address will be delivered by Rev. James M. Gray, D. D., of Boston, who is conducting the Bible conference at the First Presbyterfan church, in place of Rev. James Thomson of the First Con- gregational as originally planned. The union services will be under the direction of Rev. W. J. Stratton, pastor of Broad- way church, who will be assisted by the following ministers: Rev. W. 8. Barnes of the First Presbyterian church; Rev. Burlft of Trinity Methodist church F. A. Case of the First Baptist Rev. James Thomson of the Con- gregational church, Rev. Hammel of the German Methodist chufch and others. A special musical program will be rendered by the Broadway church cholr. The First and Second Churches of Christ (8clentist) will hold unfon services at 10:30 o'clock in the Sapp buflding. At Orace Episcopal church giving services will be held at 11 a. m., conducted by the rector, Rev. T. J. Brook Thanksgiving service and mass wil celebrated at St at $ a. m, At St. John's Engiisn there will- be a musical program evening and the young women Snyder's class will act Rev. be Francis Xavier's church Lutheran church in the of Mrs, a8 hostesses at a { soctal. The Philathes class of the First Baptist church Sunday school will glve a musical and Jiterary entertainment in the evening in the church parlors. This will be the program: AR O B LR Denz Philathea Class. (i Reading—Selected ......................... Prof. George Ritchie of Omahu. Mandolin—Venetian Boat Song. Stauffer John H. Clark. “Shepherdess’ Song’ Mrs. Robert Mulli | Plano Solo—Solrees de Vienna Miss Maude Bell, “Serenade Mise Caldwell and Mrs. Shakespearean Reading. /9 Prof. George Ritchiy olo ... i pidine Mae' Caldwel “A Merry Heart™ Oxentord Phiifthea Ciasa. Mre, John Gretser, jr., Accomplanis Postmaster Hazelton announces the fol- lowing hours at the postofficg for toda: Stamp window, general délivery window and money order department will be open from & unull 11 a. m. Carriers will_make but one deiivery, lenving the postoffce at 9 a. m. There will be u business collec- tion made in the afternoon, carrler leay ing the postoffice at 1 p. . There wil be 1o del on rural free deilvery routes, hut natrons may have their mall by cal- ling Letween 8 and 1 2. m. M The public library will be closed all day and Mrs. Daf'ey, the librarian, and her assistants will be able to celsbrate Thanks- glving at the'r homes. Announcement was made yesterday that all the drug stores in | the city w:uld be closed between the hours sentenced to four months’ imprisonment in | the county Jai! and a given Merion Bell, the Grand Army progress of a dance. Sherift Cousins like sentence was hall during 1 it was his who stole an overcoat | the | n- | tention to take Bird, McClelland, Steven- | son and Dailey 4o Fort Madison today . Y. Plumbing Co., Tel. 30. Night, F-ee7, Have Trouble Getting Married, Tt took Willlam H. Smith, a young man of 1 p. m. and 6 p. m., o that the pro- prietors and the'r clerks could enjoy their Thanksgivirg dinners at their homes. The poor will ‘not be forgottsn. Henry Del ong has arranged to give the chilcren of h's Industral school a feast and entertafnment, while the Assoclated Charltien and other such Institutions have made arrangements to' provide the needy with substantial dinners today, In distrib- | uting the dinner ba-kets the young women of this city, and Eva Adams, who admitted | she was only 17 years of age, the greater part of yesterday to secure a marciage cenve, had nefther parents nor guardian and be- came somewhat indignant when she was in- formed that before the license could be fssued she would have to furnish the con- ( of rome one empowered to do so. It was suggerted that she have a guardian ap | polnted, but this the young woman cbjetod | 10, saving she considered it was eimply a scheme to get money of her. The young couple) left the co house and hoarded a ctr for Omaha, wheres it is sup- posed they Ing a license late in the afternoon the court house, accompanied by James Richards, a farmer of Garner township who was duly appointed (he girl's gua: by the clerk: of the court and he they returned iving | his consent 1o the marriage the license was | finally tssued The young woman wes left wn orphan when a mere child and had been meking her home for a mumber of years with the family of Mr. Richards Hater sells lumber. Catch the idea® Unable to Aceount for Predicament. The man who was resoued from an iey ve ncar the east end of the Unlen Pa- bridme a late hour Tuesday night Jamew innel!, who lives at Thir- tecnth stre iig wago way W and and team were found on Broad- Thirty-sixth street by empioyes | take the pluce of the : When they applied for (he license | in (he mornirg the young woman sald she | Usual Thark giving vervice in the chapel (g ving dav ere also wnsuceesstul I secur- i | provide an for the patients and a Thanksgiving din- | At the | jate m | of the helitay i key dinrer Twenty-second avenue. | of the Flower misvion wi'l lend a willing and helping hand At the county and city jails the unfor- tunates who will epond their Thanksgiving | day behind the bars will and a subst be remembered ia! Thanksgiving dinner will gular fare today. At the Christtan Home (iere will be the in the morn'ng. at the close of which Rev. J. G. Lemen w!ll adIress the children | cn the sigiificancs of the de a Thank g'ving diarer wil over w0 . I'dren in (he I At noon he served to e dining room and the re nainder of tre day will be given | cver to games and othrr a mise vents, At the Ascoel te' Charitia+ ereshe, waere twenty-three infarts ¢rd ctildren mre be- ing cared for, the'e wil be simple Thanks- sevvices in the morning, fol- towed by dinrer at 12 o'clock. * At Bt. Be nari's hospital ‘the Sisters of Mercy will, owing their usual custom, entertalnment in the evening ner in the middle of the day Woman's Christian Assoclation while there will be no en the pati*nts, there will Thanksfiving day dinner *d attendants, The pupils at the Towa Deaf w'l' abserve the diy nner. In the mor! Thankegiving services in lowed b~ aldress by Rothert 1 the pubils ¢ hospital, be for the the usual urses School In an appropri- ng there will he the chapel, Supertnten dent the significance At 1000 & SUMPtUOUE tur- be rerved to the pupils. he younger children will the gy nuttum and in the pupliis will enter- for the will In the af ¢ noon have # part evening fhe o be Tt ined at o sock it the water works pumping station, and | | on instructions from the police, placed In | We Give Thanks DECAUSE there are lota BRECAUSE ¢ people who ha there ure lo.x o people looking BACAUSE we tes netting fron RECAUSE we huve some cosy cottages, all BECAUSE ous prices are right, terms rig BECAUSE we sold $1425 worth of propert BECAUSE here s » tha 83,500~ Sou.i €. emall barn. Len 200115 Stutsman mofora cotage, i strset. fine locat Reats for §15.00. 4001335 Avenue D: cotage, three rooms, o feet. Cheap. 350010 Avenue H: frame house, five room .00, $00-75%5 Avenue 1D cottage, four rooms, w WO Well located: $2.000-2108 Bixth Avenue; modern cotage. s iota, on corner. Size YXIN feet A0 South Mth Streel; cottage, wix r A good home. e daxid ° prope ma te bouse, Avenue C; cottage, five rooms, ' Tt et feat” Thenta e st SQUIRE & ANNIS ve money in the bank. for good investments m § per cent to 10 per cent annualiy modern, locatlcas right. e week. be sold n rooms, closets, bath, gas, corner lot, ve rooms, gas, bath, closets, shade, paved ormer lot, good location, size of lot Mxi® Rents for %, corner lot, sise 4x1¥ feer ater In kitchen, cellar, shade. Rents for ix rooms, city water, bath, fine lawn, tw ooms, cellar, closets, well, clstern, corner closets, water in kitchen, ocellar, shade. | readings | the | foot The city &:-hools closed yesterday noon urdl Monday. In ail schools ) ester "ay shert Thank: cises were held and donations made by puplls for (he poor. At the yest rday afternoon the exstel es were held in the auditorium, ires of ‘Which were Prof. hie of Omaha and the newl: organized Girls' The puplls of the High school er ) for the poor. large crowd Is expected to sver ihis aftegnoon to witness the ball ‘game betwe after- of the ward iving exer- by selections by Glee club contributed A | guar s of this city and Crelghton college. Theie will te a number of dances and other social functions In the evenl | of the most important of such affairs being } | o it e b the first of & series of winter dances to be &iv hot pendents Scek Entrance. The independent telephote compani prepariug to unite thelr efforts Councl Bluffs and with this end In view a meeting of the Western lowa Independ- ent Telephone assoclation has been called for Saturday, December 5, In this city. The sessions will be held In the Grand hotel and it Is understood that the execu- {ive committes of the Commercial club will be invited to meet with the assoclation. The prinicipsl toplc for discussion st this meeting will be, 1t is announced, the Gues- the thanks- | Rev. | rtainment for | High school | the Dodge Light | by the Councl Bluffs Rowing usso- | clation in the large ball room at the Grand | are get into | IOWA. telephone system in Council Bluffs whereby the ihdependent lines may obtain connec- tion with this city. The program arranged so meeting is as follows: “How Can We Persuade the People ot | Council Bluffs to Allow 10,00 Subscribers in Southwestern lowa to Talk With Them?" Opened by H, W. Cutshall. | “How Can We Best Seoure the Construc. | tion of Long-Distance Copper-Metallic Toll | Lines in Southwestern Towa?' Opened by M. A. Reed. { “Rules for Rural Lines and How to Hn- Opened by P. C. Holdoegel. far for the force Them." Wolfe Dies from Injuries. J. E. Wolfe, who attempted to murder his wife and Janitor Bernard Wagner of the Royal Arcanum hall, in the Shugart-Beno iblock Tuesday afternoon. and then shot { himself, dled yesterday afternoon at the | Wonem's Christian assoclation hospital { from his self-inflicteds wound 4 | "No further attempt to probe for the bil- let was made yesterday as Wolfe remained in a precarious condition. He seemed to rally somewhat in the morning, but about | noon commenced to sink and died at 4:30 o'clock. | The body was removed to Lunkley's un- dertaking rooms, where Coroner Treynor held a post mortem examination. He fajled to locate the bullet, but the examination showed that in its downward course the missle had gone through the abdomen, | puncturing the intestines in several places. Coroner Treynor stated last evening that he did not think it would be necessary to hold an inquest. No arrangements for the | funeral had been made last night The Musical Event of the The Royal Hungarian orchestra, which opens the entertainment course at the First Christian church Baturday, November 2, ha#, among other artists, the celebrated Matus, of which the following Is quoted from the Boston Herald: ‘‘Matus, the world celebrated olarinetist, was one of the greatest attractions at the Boston last evening. He Is certainly the greatest master of his instrument and seems (o take great delight in making 1t do unknown | things.” Don't miss it. 'TOPIC_TO INTEREST FARMERS lnnrtleultnrln!-. _:_‘lfll'lrllil | Foresters to Hold Sessic Des Molnes. avon. i i i { (From a Staff C | DES MOINES, Nov. :5-(Special)—The dnnual meeting of the Jowa State Horti- cultural society will be held heve the sume | week as the meeting of the State Agricul. | :mrul department and the lLo'ding of the state farmers' irsiitute, commencing De- cember 8 next. The State Park and For- estry association will held a meeting at the same tfme and on one day the Forestry assoclation and horticultnrists will meet together. It is expected, therefore, that { there will be an unusually 1arge attendance at all these meetings, cepeclally in view of the probability that the meetings may take rome action looking toward the im- provement of the lowa exhibit at 8t. Louls, The folowing is the program of the Horti- ral soclety Decsmber 8 10 a. Dr. L. T. Guild, Des Moines. Addrexs of president, H. J. 'Wrags, Wau- kon. Report of secretary, Wusley Greene, Davenport, Report of tieasurer, £lmer M, Reeves, Waverry. bome Relations of lowa nts o Natural Conditions, B. Fink, lowa college, Grignell, Tuésday, 1:30 oint, gession with lowa Park und Forestry association.)—Na- tive Shrubs of Towa. B, Shimek, State U'ni- | verity, Towa Citv. 'Purks for Small Cities and Villages, Prank H. Nutter, Minneap- olis. The Park Problem in Western Cities, VatnderVeer, Davenoort. = Wind | Henry Wallace, -Des Moines. A | tio Study of Trees in Our_ Pubiic . Miss Grace Troutner, Des Moines. | Wednesday, 9:00 a. m.—~Report of direct- | ors. Conditions, W. A. Burnap, Clear Lake. | Doing Things Well, Eimer M. Reeves, Wa- | verly. Reports from deleg itex 10 Nebroska, | Minnesota, Wiscon<in and (llinols, Messre. J. P. Jackson, A. F. Collvan, A, T. Brwin | and H. C. Prier. Dewberrizs, W. & Fults, Muscaiine. Wednesday, 2.00 p. in.—~What & Man Can | Do on Five Acres of Groind, T. E. Mabee, | Des Moines, nmereial Orchards for | Northern lowa, J. 8. Trigg. Rockford. Do | We Need Addifional Varieties of Apnies in lows, Eugene Fecor. Pear on Thorn Stocks, M. J. Graham, Acel. Some Grapes I Have Raired. Henry Davengort, Wednesday, n. m.—Phenological Notes, Miss Charlotte H. King, Ames, Shrubs and Trees Eff'cive 'n Autunn Landscapes. Miss Harrtetic 8, loge. Roots and Tubers as Fond. Miss Rechel I, iMolle'. The Dietelfe Value of the Le- gumes, Mrs. Mary Van Zil>. An Address, Miss Allce Merritt, Aivector domestie econ: | omv, ‘Towa ‘State college, Ames. Election of ofcers, Thursday, 9:30 1. m.—Revort o {10 American” Pomolog'ea! soclety. W, | Creene. Re of experiment siations. | Whole-roo(, Piece-r Grafts, A. F. ro'lman, Corning. Cherry Growing. A. T. Frwin, Ames. Bee Ke-ving ond the Or: chardlst. Mark Havenhill, Ames. Thursday, 2:00 p. Fusy Days. Willlam Langham, Cedar Rarids. An Address. Dr. A. B. Storms, president lowa State cnl Amos. Fungvs Digeases of Plante, H_ Pivmel. Ames. Thursday. '7:30 p.'m.--Ho= fonfture at ‘he Lonis Exposiion. F. W. Tayior, chief D-partment af Horticiithre, 8t. 'Loul | The ExPibit, Dr. 8. Batiley, Mt. A | 1 Towa Exhibit, Hon. 8llos W { #on, Atlanti A Symposium on the Ques- tion-box. Friday, ‘respondent.) l | | | m.—~Inyoca- delegn ‘e | 0 8. m.—Bodrd meeting. CLINTON LAWYERS TO SUFFER Judge Wolte with View Starts In wation of Having Some | CLINTON, T1a, 25.—(Speciul.) | Judge P. B. Wolfe of this city has issued an order which has aftracted much at- tentfon and which vesult in the dls- barment of some prominent Iowa attor- neys. During the past several months a | number of dsmage suits have been brought | agatnat Clinton lauor dealers, most of which have been dismissed by the plain- tifts before the conclusion of the trials This proceeding has caused & rumor to be circulated that the suits were brought for the purpose of extorting money { The rumors seem to be 50 well grounded | that Judge Wolfe decided to ithe matter and consequently issued following order: “The court being satis- | fled from the proceedings in the various IIlllur: cases that they are not prosecuted in good faith, but that they are prosecuted the purpose of extorting money, At- torneys C. W. Chase. F. W. Ellls and A L. Schuylér are by the court appointed & committee of the bar to livestigate and | report with a view of commencing of ¢ ;I»ll‘mln' proceedings. FRANK CLARK IS EXECUTED Halfbreed Convicted of Assa Ollie Hess Last Juiy Hanged at Kabhoka, Mo, “ KEOKUK, la., Nov. %.—¥Frank Clark, a| half-breed Indian and Mexican. was hanged | at Kahoka this afternoon. The crime for | which Clark paid the death penalty was the amssault of Miss Ollie Hess on July | 5, last. Veluable Dogs Folsoned. l CRESTON, la., Nov. %.—(Special.)—0. E. !lll'lrl. superintendent of the west lowa |division of the Burlington, and several other residents of the west end of (‘reston | are mourning the 1088 of valusble bunting | dogw, some valued at $i0, from the effects of a’ wholesale polsoning that his taken place in that section of the city. The poison was evidently placed with mailelous jutent and should the perpetrators be diseovered may investigate | the | | | represc | was given | extra men were employed by the comp CANVASS THE VOTE OF 10WA Plurality of Bishop for SBupreme Judge is Trifle Abova Eigh'y Thousand. LEADS GUMMINS BY ABOUT A THOUSAND People’s Party Vote in the State Dwindles Down to 359, While So- clalists Poll 6,470 and Pro- hibitionists 12,378, (From a Staft Corrcspondent.) DES MOINES, Nov. %.—(Special.)—The secretary of state today issued certificates of election to the state officers elected other than governor and lieutenant governor and to senators and representatives where tho districts are more than one county, the executive council having a session this aft- ernoon for the purpose of completing the count. The vote on the three state officials canvassed footed up as follows: JUDGE SUPREME COURT. Bishop, rep. . Caldweli, den Orr, pro.... MeCrillis, 8o Lowenberg, pc Total . Republican plurality SUPERINTENDENT P! 3 TION. 342 | 81,067 BLIC INSTRUC- o 573 Plurality RAILRO Palmer Porter Bradshaw Wood ... McCulley Total v dd Plurality .. A . ‘ The legislature will canvass the vote for governor and the tabulation shows Cum- mins received 79,9 plurality and a ma- Jority of 59,64, The vote was: Cummins, | republican, 238,798; Sulllvan, democrat, 59 708; Hanson, prohibition, 1 Work clalist, 6,479; Weller, peoples, 5. | Invited to Open Club. Governor Cummins may also include in | his eastern trip nex! month the pleasant task of assisting in the formal opening of the Commerclal club house in Washington. | Thig new club house is now ready for the | formal opening and the officlals are mak- | ing preparation to about the time of the opening of the regular session of congress. (Governor Cummins Is to go east and be in Washington to lay before the president the matter of the Shiloh monu- ment Inseriptions. e today recelved a pressing invita‘ion to be the guest of honor at the opening the Commercial club | rooms. Presticnt MacLean of the lowa State universitv. and Hon. John N. Irwin of Towa have tiready accepted invitations to be vresau’. hut the club desires that the governor be the guest of honor. He has not et deciced whether he can do so. 0,833 | 000 and were the finest along the line uf the { son, one mile south of Waterloo, Tuesday | Hanson hung his lantern in the barn and The club officers will have the opening between the ith and the 1ith of Decem- ber, Land Company Organized. The Camp McClellan Land company of Davenport beeame Incorporated today by filing with the secretary of state the arti- oles of ircorporation. The company has a capital of $500(0); Charles S. Reed, presi- dent: John U. May. vice president; Walter F. McEntire, sceretary; J. B. Meyer, treas- urer. The company will develop a valuable tract of land alonsg the new interurban out of Davenport. { The date has been fixed for the annual Jeft Log'n 'possum supper in Des Molnes, which has come to be one of the fixed in- utions in the state. It will ‘be held December 1 and state officers will be pres- ent in force. Packing Scheme May Be Heard. The secretary of the State Agricultural department has rccelved a request from Austin & of Davenport, who are Towa tatives of the Independent packing tarted Ly the western cattle growcrs, asking that they allowed to come before the state iarmers’ institute and speak on the movement. They promise to present some figures that will astonish the cattle and hog growers of Towa and interest them In the movement. It s not certain fthat the representatives 'ean’ be given n place on the program, but they will be informed that thero is nothing in the way of thelr presenting the matter at the | time of the mesting next week. Profesiors Given Absences. { ents of the Blate i | moveme . | i | At a meet'ng of the v university. Prof Jamin F. Shambaugh a of ance to make Washington, D. €. given leave of ab-| searches in Prof, Fairbanks was sence to deliver a es of lectures in Chicago and Prof. Calvin submitted his report on suggestions for the educational exhitlt at St. Louls, hut it was not made publi>. The board meets the first weeek in January In Des Moines to consider what will be asked of the legislatur Defend the State Assessment. | Attorney General Mullan wili go to Cedar | sclen: Rapids next week to defend the state in | the matter of the assessment of rallroads and interurban lines. In Cedar Rupids (he owners of the interurban line from Cedar Rapids to Marion ave comnlaining because | the state assessment of their property s higher than had been the local assessment in the past and they have gone Into court to question the right of the state officlals | to assess the property. It wuns assessed un- der the new law, which makes special pro Virton for such cases, and the entire law fs | attacked ! smow Delays Trains. { CRESTON, Ta. Nov “The | first real snowstorm of the season Tuesday evening. It began 7:30 a. m. and continued a'l of the night. The thermometer dd drop much and the snow, which was about | six inches deep. light and caw'ly drifted. Rallroad trafic was delayed (Epacial.) not was | and - (o keep the tracks clear Much inconven- | fence and in some cases 1oss to (he furmers | is reported from their neglect to provide shelter for the cattle, which were stiil in the pasture when ghe storm came. DEATH RECORD. w Brows. Neb., Nov (Spectal.) DAKOTA CITY William Brown, who since 1871 had been & resident of this precinct, died at his home five miles southwest of Dakota City | yesterdcy from a stroke of paralysis. | About § o'clock In the morning he drove over to his son, Wesley mile distant and when he got out to tie his team he found his hands useless. At first he at- i tributed it to being cold, but In a few | minutes he became cntirely helpless. He | was taken back home by his son and in | three hours he was dead. A year ago Mr Brown ruptured a blood vessel and his life has been hanging balance | since. He was born December 27, 185, in Harrisburg, Pa.. and in 1871 he removed to this county, settling on farm where his death occurred. In 1884 he was elected county commissioner and re-elected in 1867 He leaves & wife and five children, all residents of this county. The children are Bamuei A., Harry, Wesley, Mrs. J F. Leamer and Mre. Irving Fisher Harriette Hubbard Ayer, Writer, NEW YORK, Nov. B.—Harrlette Hub- In the | warmer | Minimum temperature. By} § 1o | Norm | Deficleney OCR UNION-§ Cover a Hultitude ;kin‘s THE TWO BEST ON EARTH $1.00,$1.50,$1.75 ” | to $4.50 per suit “GET THE HABIT” 14 JOE SMITH & CO. 415 BROADWAY. Lard Ayer, the well known writer for the New York World, died today of pneumbnia ifter tour days fllness. FIRE RECORD. Coal Chutes at Creston, CRESTON, la.,, Nov. %.—(8pcclal )--Last night about 10 o'clock : ew coal chutes { of the Burlington road were discovered to be on fire and despite the efforts of both the company and city fire departments they burned to the ground. These chutes had just been completed at a cost of about $12, road, the coal being hoisted into them by means of machinery at a great saving of | labor and expense to the company. It took them nearly a year to complete them. [How the fire originated fs not known. This & the second coal chute that has burned on aimost the same ground in three years. It is not known whether they will rebuild again this winter or wait until spring. Barn and Stock at W WATERLOO, Neb., Nov. 2.-(Speoial.) mes destroyed the barn of Chris Han- rloo. P 81,50 School Shoss - That Will Wear All solid—the best oak soles during his momentary absence the lan- tern exploded, enveloping the building in flames almost instantly. The barn was full of stock, but everything was removed ex- | cept two calves, which burned, with about | six tons of hay and 100 bushels of corn. and box calf uppers. Che best The loss Is 3500, with $200 insurance. on earth for the price, at Fire in 014 Trank. | From an unknown cause fire broke out in s A n GE" I ,s an old trunk in the upper story of the flat | LOOK FOR THE BEAR. Alperson and family, yesterday afternoon at §:15. An alarm was turned in and when the fire fighters arrived the old trunk was burning fiercely and the walls of the front second-story room were ablaze. The fire was easily quenched. Loss estimated at ubout $10, at 315 Farnam street, occupled by John Ghe Best of Everflhing L Via Burlington Route. For the Illinojs-Nebraska oot ball game. ‘Tickets on sale Nov. %; good to return Nov. 71, Train leaves leaves Lir nam St FORECAST Promise of F day, at $:30 a. m. Returning 3:00 p. m. Tickets, 1602 Far- OF THE WEATHER ir Thursday a with Warmer in Nebrawks. ¥l The Only Double Track Railway to Chicago sHICAGO AND RETURN - SIA.T5 HOV. 28-29-30 WASHINGTON. For Nebrask rth Dakota and Sout Dakota r Thureday and Frid warmer in eastern portion Thursday For lowa: Fair Thursday and Friday, Friday For Illinois: warmer riduy For Missouri: warmer Friduy For Kansas: Fair Thursday and Friday, warmer in eastern portion Friday. For Colorado and Wyoming: Falr Thurs- day and Friday. For Montana: Fair ‘Thursday warmer in northern portion Friday. Forecaxt Falr Thursday and Friday light to fresh north winds. air Thursday and Friday with Loeal Record, OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, Nov. %.—Omaha record of tem perature and precipitation compared with the corresponding day of the last three 198, 19 1901 n an_temperature % Precipitation 2 MR 0w W Record of temperature and precipitation | at Omahs {0 this day and since March 1. | | years =====City Offices=——=x 1401-1403 FARNAM ST, OMAHA TEL. 624;561 Maximum temperature ! temperature Defclency @ inch 01 Inch 42.06 inches 3.01 inches 2.19 inches + 5,67 Inc Normal precipita for th Precipitation since Excess since Marc y for cor. ¥ for cor. March 1 h 1 perfod. 1902 perfod. 1901 thorities mow concede that under the system of treatment introduced by Dr. Prank Whetasel of Chicago, ASTHMA CAN BE CURED, C. D. Knott, Lebanon, Ky.; Dr. F. & wn, Prin gbat, lowa; Dr. J. C. Curryer, Paul, i Dr. M. L. Craffey, St. Mo.; Dr. €, F. Beard, So. Framing- , Mass., bear witness to the efficacy of his treatmeut and the permanency of the cure in their own cases, Dr. Whetzel's o inethod s & radical departare from the 0id fashioned smol wders, spra; el which relieve but 4o hot cures FREE TEST TREATMENT prepared for cuy one glving & short de: scription of the case, and sending names of two other asthmaiic sflerers, Ask for boakict of experiences of those cured. FRANK WHETZEL, M. D., Dept. N American Express Bidg., Chicage. CHICAGO er BACK Sept. 28, 29 and 30th. Winter tourist tic # to Florida points and New Orleans now on sale daily, good for return until June 1st, 1904, Call at Oity Ticket Offlee 1402 Farnam St., or write, W. H, BRILL, D. P. A, Omaha, Neb. No. The CHRISTMAS Pages of Text— 32 in Color 190 iustrations — 12 Short Stores &1L NEWS-STANDS. PRICE 15 Ceats