Tlie Duster County Republican D. M. AMSBKRRY , Edltot BROKEN BOW , - - . NEBRASKA OF II IKE CONDENSATIONS OF GREATER OR LESSER IMPORTANCE. BOILING DUN OF EVENT ? National , Political , Personal and Other Mattero In Brief Form for All Classes of Readnrs. Waemnnton. International commerce , according to titutiBticii procured by the depart- mwit of commerce nnd labor , showed a marked improvement in all the prlii- tlnal countries of the world for the year trading in April , 1910. Splendid prospects for fruit in Now England and the Pacific coast states almost countcrhalanco the poor show ing of the central states , whcro late frost got In tolling work , according to u icport mtulo public by the depart ment of agriculture on general crop growth. Democratic members oC the house , who , on May 2li , prevented the $25.000 appropriation for President Tutt'a traveling expenses for the fiscal year of 1'Jll hnlng made available for use for the closing months of the fiscal year , ending Juno 30 , 15110 , will not oppose the appropriation UK arranged by the senate In the sundry civil ap propriation. Formal charges against Senator William Lorlmor of Illinois were laid before the senate by bin colleague , Senator Cullom. The charge was on Iho presentation of a memorial by Clifford W. Barnes of Chicago , presi dent of the Illinois loglsatlvo voters' league , embodying the charges of bribery of members of the Illinois leg islature. Treasury officials figure that if all the money In circulation In the United States were divided equally , every man , woman and child would have $34.59. This Is H cents per capita more than they should have had by the same process of reasoning a month ago. Compared with a year ago there was on Juno 1 , $14,000,000 moro money In circulation , and yet Btrango as It may scorn , the per capi ta was 42 cents less. This It Is said , is duo to the increase in population It being proportionately moro than the growth of the medium. Genera ) . The supreme court of Nebraska holds valid tlio employers' liability act of 1007. U. U Duke , the tobacco magnate , was unsuccessful In his fourth at tempt at matrimony. A Mexican refugee declares that Mexico Is using a system of espionage in the United Statos. President Taft's speech on social- isin is Interpreted by politicians as a slap at Senator La Fonotto. Yellow fever has broken out In the Kcuadorean army , now being with drawn from the Peruvian frontier. The oflleials of the Reading railway mid HH trainmen have reached a satis factory adjustment of the wage con. forcnce. The president sent to the senate the iiomlnatl-.i of William D. Crum ot Charleston , S. C. , to ho minister to Liberia. Mitchell D. Follansbeo. ' 1)2 ) , Chicago , was < 'lected president of the Associat ed Harvard Clubs of America at the annual convention at Cleveland. Japan Is hurrying an expedition un der Lieutenant Shlreas to leave this month In the hope of anticipating the British expedition to the south polo. Col. Roosevelt will pax duty on his baggage when he ai rives , saying lie wlil not hav it any other way. Mrs. Mary H. Knapp , wlfo ot Dr. Seaman A. Knapp of the bureau of plant Industry department of ngiicul- turo , died at the family homo In Washington. The body was sent to Ames , Iowa , for burial. Brigadier General William L. Mar- Hliull , chief of engineers , U. S , A. , has finished his active service with the uriny , Ho was famous for his dis covery of the "Marshall Pass" across the Rocky Mountains. Taxes to the amount of $2,000,000 , which the city of St. Louis Is trying lo collect on stock In forcing corpora tions held by St. Loulsans , were held to ho Illegal by Circuit Judge Wil liams. In compliance with the wish ol the president the oouata accepted an amendment to the sundry civil ap propriation bill appropriating $100- 000 to permit the president to Inves tigate the methods ot conducting the Dxocutlvo department with a view of obtaining greater economy und effic iency. In accordance with the wish of the late King Edward , the duke of Con- miught will succeed Earl Groy as the goovrnor-gcncral of Canada , prolmblj next spring. The Navy department has decided o give another chance to the eight midshipman of the class of 1908 , who were found deficient in the recent ex aiuinatlons and recommended to be dropped. The appointment of Herr Vou Lin dcqulst , until now the under secretary tary , to succeed Bemhard Dernburg as secretary of state for the colonies was razettod at Berlin. Demands have boon mada on the Chlnouo throne to convoke a parlia ment. Jllso in IntoroRt rates is a con spicuous feature of the financial situ ation. The Nebraska centenary celebra tion will tnko place at Bcllcvuo Juno 22 , 2.1 and 24. UovcrJy , Maa . , In making ready for .ho summer sojourn of President Taft and his family. A largo delegation from the trade organizations of the Pacific coaut will visit China this Rumnior. Governor HaBkoIl rocognlzoH Okla- loma City as the now Btato capital and has established an olllco there. A bill has been Intiodticcd in the Russian duma to abolish the Jewish > alo. It has the support of 100 mom- ) orn. Forest fires have swept over u sec tion twenty-five miles In length in the ) J < > and Manseanal mountains or Mexico. In London , Juno 8. Miss Margarota A. Drexel , daughter of the Philadelphia banker , was married to an Englishman. A cross country aeroplane flight 'rom St Louis to Kansas City will ho icld July 18 for a prize of at lea-it f 10,000 and probably mote. Charloa Grldley , attorney of Vir ginia , III. , who represented the fisher In the Springfield lobby , was given a clean bill by Mr. Burke , after ho had testified. The appointment of Sir Charles llardlngo , permanent undersecretary of state of foreign affairs , as viceroy of India , hi Huccesslon to the Earl of Mlnto , was olllcially announced. According to Iho official estimate , Lho population ot Now South Wales at Lho end of March was 1GG5GP.O , show- ng an Inuroaso for the quarter of 10- J3 ( ! , the highest for many years. With n record of 150 bills , carrying 5800,000 altogether , favorably report ed , ( UHl 200 carrying $2,000,000 ad versely reported , the house committee on claims has cloned Its work for the session. When Colonel Roosevelt comes sailIng - Ing homo on Juno 18 Collector of the Port William Loeb , Jr. , and several hundred loyal friends will meet him down the bay In government vessels ind escort him up to Manhattan. Attorney General Wlckorsham has rendered a decision In which ho holds that Richard Parr Is entitled to re cover from the government the amount of his claim for information glvon against the so-called sugar trust. Joseph G. Cannon has decided to juako an oxtonslvo speaking tour In : \\o \ \ coming campaign. Ho made this known in the course of u conversation with friends. Uncle Joe said ho had not decided just what states ho would visit , but he would go to a good many of thorn. An appropriation of $7,500 for the widow of foimcr Representative D. A. Do Armond is carried by the general deficiency bill , which was reported to the house. The same amount also is carried for the widows of three other momhcrs of the house who have died during the past year. Vice President Bliermivji and Speak er Cannon must pay the salaries of their chauffeurs and buy their own gasoline. The senate gave up Us light for the appropriation of $2,500 each for the maintenance of the automo biles of the presiding oti.cers of the two houses of congress. Cannibals who ornament their huts with the skulls of tholr victims are causing much trouble In the French Congo , according to Captain Prnhos , who has Just arrived from Africa. Simla Barbara and San Luan na tional forests in California will bo consolidated July 1 and will thereafter ho known as Santa Barbara forest. Treasury oillclals figure that If all the money in circulation in the Unit ed States were divided equally , everv man , woman and child would have $34.59. This Is 14 cents per capita more than they would have had by the Bamo process of reasoning n 1111111111 IK" . Notwithstanding recent threats that a revolutionary movement would bo Inaugurated in China Sunday , the date sot for the opening of the Nan king exposition , this ceremony was carried out without the slightest dis order. Personal. Roosevelt will ho In New York on Sunday , Juno 12th. Jim Jeffries kept his promise and put In HX ! hours of boxing. Many postmasters In Nebraska will get salary Increases July 1st. Formal charges against lxrimer were presented In the senate. Jim Jeffries hat. a bad thumb and refuses to box until It Is well. Party loyalty was the keynote iu the Wisconsin convention speeches. President Taft nnd family will soon go to their summer homo at Beverly , Mass. Iowa republicans have entered on : i new light for control of the coming state convention. Judge Peter S. Grosscup discussed inellectual houesty before the stu dents of Augustaua college. Judge Prouty of Dos Molnes , al'tei years of effort , finally stands a chance of becoming a congressman. Wisconsin republicans warmly on dorscd the administration of Presi dent Taft and the now tariff law. William T. Vernou , registrar of the United States treasury has reslgnei the presidency of the Western Unlver blty and Industrial School. Senator Nelson of Minnesota crltl clned the conservation policy. General Edward S. Bragg , tut famous commander of the Iron hrl gade , is xnld by his physicians to be dvlnir LAW IS HELD EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ENACTMENT - MENT UPHELD. SWOBODA CASE FROM OMAHA Court Holds Man Suing the Union Pacific Was Engaged in Con * etructlon and Repair. The supreme court lias uphold the Validity of the employers' liability net passed by the legislature of 1007. In the case of Frank Swohoda against the Union Pacific Railroad company , wherein a judgment \\as glvon In fa vor of Swoboda , the railroad alleged Lhat the plaintiff at the tllmo of his Injury was not engaged in construc tion or repair work within the mean ing of the omploycrK1 liability act. The court holds that the evidence Is sufllclent an It .shows that the plain tiff was engaged in construction or repair at the tlmo ho wns Injured l > y a steam hammer , which he was lielplng opcrato In the Union Pacific blacksmith shop at Omaha. Swo boda and another employe were oper ating a Hteaiu hammer weighing about fiOO pounds In flattening Iron washers which wore being made for general use by the railroad company In repair of engines and cars. The employers' liability act pro vides that every railroad company operating a railroad engine , car or train In the state of Nebraska shall bo liable to any of Its employes wheat at the tlmo of Injury arc engaged In construction or repair work or in the use or operation of an engine , car or train for said company for all dam ages which may result from the negligence of any of Us ofllccrs , agents or employes. The court says this is a valid law and not repugnant to the fourteenth amendment to the federal constitution. Waiting for Decision. Just as soon as the courts decldo the case wherein the 2-cent fare law the freight rate law and other rail road rate questions uro involved , the railway commission will bo in posi tion to Issue a schedule of class rates that may bo charged in Nebraska. Ono of the principal points Involved 1n the litigation now pending , is a division of the earnings and expenses of railroads between state and inter state business. The attorney general has maintained that the arbitrary ap portionment made by the railroads is not just to the state. If ho Is up held then the commission will bo in a position to know just what the rates should bo in this stale as it will bo possible then to llguro just what the expenses of the roads are as well as the state earnings. National Guard Recognized. Adjutant General Hartlgan has re ceived Information from the War de partment that the postmaster general has ruled that employes of the post- olllco who are members of the Na tional Guard are entitled to leave their duties without pay whenever called out by one In authority of the guard. Kilgore Rcappointed. J. M. Kllgoro of York has been reappointed - appointed a member of the state board of osteopathy. Ills new com mission is for a period of three years and dates from July 1. Fined In Federal Court. An attorney for Luke Tarpenuing of Wahoo , who was Indicted on the charge of assaulting a revenue ofllcer entered a plea of guilty for his client in federal court. A flno of $100 was imposed. This was paid by the at torney. Files for Governor. Ralph Clark of Stella , RlclumlHou county , filed his name with the sec retary of state as a candidate lor lleutonaunt governor on the demo cratic ticket. Mr. Clark was n mem ber of the last legislature. Must File by Petition. W. J. Taylor of Merna , candidate for the fusion nomination for con gress In the Sixth distilct , has written to the secretary of state to see If ho had completed his filing as a candidate of both the democratic and populist parties. As Mr. Taylor filed his personal application to go on both tickets , the secretary will write him to got up a petition for one of the parties If ho expects to go on both ballots. Judgment Against Newspaper. A judgment In favor of Waltei Qulnby , against the Boo Uulldlng company was alllrmed by the supreme premo court. Qulnby , aged 12 years , acting as messenger hey , was Injured In ono of the passenger elevators of The Dee llulldlng. Thank Mrs. Pierce. Camp William Lewis No. 2 , Depart ment of Nebraska , United States Spanish-American war veterans , has passed a resolution , thanking Mrs. Margaret Plorco of Malco for flowers , which she presented to the camp with which the graves of dead voter- runs wore decorated on Memorial day. Mrs. Plorco has been furnishing flowers for the decorating of graves for the last three years and though offered considerable money by the Horlsts this year she refused and pre sented the posies to the veterans. CENTENARY JUNE 23. Celebration at Bcllevuc on the Above Date. On Tuesday , Juno , 2.1 , the Nebras ka centenary colcbratlon will bo held at Ilolloviio. It Is tinder the auspices of the Nebraska State Historical So ciety , of which J. L. Webster Is presi dent. An o\ent of moro than usual In terest will bo the unveiling of monuments ments marking points of Interest In and about Hellovuo In the afternoon of centenary day. Three organiza tions are to be repiesented in the affairs of the day. The territorial pioneers' association , the Douglas county pioneers' association and the Sarpy county association are ex pected to each llguro In the day's program. At the afternoon mooting in Bellevue - vuo Mr. Webster will preside nnd Governor Shallonbergor , G. W. Wat tles and Albert Watklns , historian of the state historical society , are to be speakers. Proclamations fiom Mayor Dahl- man of Omaha and Mayor Tralnor of South Omaha are to bo issued declar ing Juno 23 a special holiday and or ders from Washington have allowed a half holiday for the employes of the South Omaha postofllcc. Similar or ders arc expected In connection with the Omaha postomce. The care of the grounds at Bellevue - vuo for the picnic and celebration has been loft to the Sarpy county pioneers association. Assurance was received at at meeting ot the general commit tee on Saturday evening that all ar rangements for the celebration would bo taken care of. A big tent Is to bo erected for the benefit of those who i will hear the speaking program. All Nebraska Is Invited , and a spe cial Invitation Is to bo Issued to the the residents of Pottawattainle and I Mills counties , la. , to attend the cele bration. Notification has been re ceived by the ofllcials that special delegations will attend from Gage , Lincoln and Lancaster counties In Nebraska. George E. Maclxjan , president of the Iowa state university , and Chan cellor Avcry of Nebraska university are to bo speakers at thd meeting to be hold in the Brandels theater in connection with the Bellevue cen tenary on the evening of Juno 23. John Leo Webster , chairman of the general committee In charge of the centenary celebration , has received the acceptances of Chancellor Avery and President MacLean. The meetings will comprise several Interesting numbers aside from the principal addresses of the evening. A band and a choral society will fur nish music. Webster , who is also to preside at the celebration In Bellevue - vue in the afternoon , is to speak as president of the state historical so ciety. Unfavorable Weather. Unfavorable growing weather for growing corn during the past month has made it necessary to replant a good many Holds in Nebraska , and a few cases are reported where the farmers are being put to the neces sity of planting a third time. The corn which was-put in by the check row system Is doing better than the listed - ed grain , because the kernels were left near the top of the ground where they got the benefit of warm sunshine. When listing was done In April , the ground was dry and farmers plowed the ground deep. Fourth District Democrats. The democrats of the Fourth dis trict have been called by W. H. Barnes of Falrbury 1o meet in Lin coln nt the Lincoln hotel at 2 p. in. , Juno 21 , to discuss congressional can didates. Banks Have Money Galore. Regardless of the vast Investments , that have been made by the people of Nebraska during the last few months and the amount of m'oney put in the lauds of other states , the banks indicate that the mone > had hardly been missed. Secretary Royso of the btuto banking hoard has Issued a statement showing the condition of the banks at the oloso of business May 11. It is ot a highly satlsfaotorj condition. Jury Finds Henry Guilty. Guilty on all three counts was the verdict returned by the jury In fed eral court which heard evidence In the case of E. H. Henry , charged with using the mail to defraud. Mains Files for Congress. E. L. Mains , deputy food commls sloner , Hied his name as a candidate for the domocntlc nomination for con gress in the Fourth district. Mr. Mains filed personally as a democrat and included in his filing a petition asking that his name also go on the populist Picket as a populist. The occupation tax that was levied by ordinance by the city council of Stromsburg , Is being collected and the business men In generalaro pay ing , according to the oidlnancc , which will net the city about $900. To Test Aeroplane Flights. The Lincoln Aero club just organ ized Is planning to procure a tract of ground Just outside the city limits for club grounds where test flights can ho made with aeroplanes. Dr. G. D. Browntleld Is working on a four foot model of a double bl-plane ma chine which ho and members of the club think will ha\o some advan tages over the Wright and Curtlss ma chines. The machine has revlces which are especially advantageous In preserving the balance of the machine iu the uir. IN BRIEF NEWS NOTES OF INTEREST FROM VARIOUS SECTIONS. ALL SUBJECTS TOUGHED UPON Religious , Social , Agricultural , Polit ical and Other Matters Given Due Consideration. Medical ninctltloncrs of Red Wil low county have effected an organi zation. Catherine JlogcrH , 0 years old , fell down an clnvator shaft In Omaha and was killed. Deshlpr is preparing to have the largest Fourth of July celobrntlon In Ha history , being the only town In Thnyer county to celebrate. Kalrbnry has reorganized Its band which had been dissolved for more than a year. Professor Grant has been elected director and the band has nearly forty members. Melvln Karth , who shot his wife and then cut Ilia own throat at Salt. Lake City , was for some time a resi dent of Fremont and In charge of the meat department of Gumpcrt's store. Dr. Mefford of Alnsworth , has been having bnd luck with his children stricken with scarlet fever. Three of his daughters arc dead and another child Is very low at this writing. S. L. AVells , a young man about twenty-five years old , was killed in a sand bank about two miles west ol McCook by an overhanging bank fallIng - Ing on him. Ilo was dead when dug up. up.The The annual report of the ofllco of the York public library shows that Institution to be In a very satisfac tory condition. The total receipts for the year ending June 1 , 1910 , is ? 2,170.GS. Mrs. E. E. Erickson of Holdrege received news that her brother Axel Sandell , had been killed at jfussel gulch in the Opeka mine , south of central Colorado. Sandell had re sided there for the past twelve years. Postmaster H. C. Miller has re ceived notice that Grand Island haa been made an oince of the first class , the receipts for the last quarter hav ing exceeded $40,000. This carries with it many Improved facilities and an increase in salary limits through out the service. The rains wo have been having In this section lately , nays a Republican City dispatch , have put the ground In extra good shape and the prospects for wheat , oats and potatoes were never better at this time of year. First cut- ling of alfalfa Is good and nearly all In stack. Corn Is a good stand , but a Ilttlo backward on account of the cold backward spring. .Mrs. J.v. . Youngman of Hum- boldt was agreeably surprised to learn in a second message that her mint , Mrs. Martha Snyder of Salem , was not killed by the stroke of light ning as first reported to them by members of the family , but had been rendered unconscious and in a coma tose state resembling death. It Is now believed that she will recover from the effects of the shock. Many farmers in the vicinity of Elk City report an unusual amount of disease among horses. The trouble while resembling distemper , seems more complicated and does not yield 'so readily to treatment. In many cases every horse on the farm Is afflicted and the owners are com pelled to hire other horses to enable them to cultivate their corn. Frank Dunlap , a young man of Cairo , was accidentally drowned while with a party seining a small lake on the Loup river bottom north of that place. Dunlap , who was unable to swim , was warned when they wore about to got Into deep water , and told to stay back , but tried to go through. After getting out of his depth he loosened - ened his hold on the seine and tried to regain the shallow water ho had left , but was unable to do so and went down. Philip Cornclious , an Inmate of the Kearney reform school out on parole , has been working In the Ledger ofllco In Union. Ho appropriated the over coat of Editor Graves and leaving a board bill unpaid decamped , but later returned , expecting his father to ar rive from Lincoln and liquidate finan cially , but C. n. Manuel , the superin tendent of the reform school , arrived and took the young man buck to that institution. Mayor W. L. Howling of Madison , who IB a member of the committee looking tip the railroad proposition be tween Madison and Elgin , said to the Commercial club that the cost of a for ty.flve nillo railroad from Madison to Elgin along the survey of the Illinois Central made some twenty years ago , standardgauge tract , with two steam locomotives , twelve freight cars , and two ga&ollnu passenger and express cars can be consorvatholy estimated at upward of $ .100,000. The llremen of Beatrice are offerIng - Ing a number of prizes for contests to be pulled elf in connection with the Fourth of July celebration. A prl/0 of $50 will be glvon to the winning baseball team , $15 to the winners In the "water fight' and $50 for the best drilled military company. Helen , the seven-ear old daughter of Mrs. J. W. Scott of Humboldt , while visiting In the country with Mrs , John Voeller. sustained a serious and painful accident , when ho fell into a holler of scalding water. 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MAY , 548 Pearl Street , New YorL1 I'leaso mention this paper. Druggists ailordcri. The Rude Visitor. There Is a story about the secretary of a golf club who was a man of di minutive stature. It was summer time , nnd the grass had been allowed to grow rather long. The secretary was playing in front of a visitor who was a very long driver , and hept dropping his ball in the neighborhood of the secretary all the way round. At last the little man could stand It no longer and -walked back and remonstrated with the visitor on his conduct , but the only reply he got was , "If you would cut the grass , ono might be able to see you. " STOCKERS & FEEDERS Cltolcc quality ; reds nnd roann , whlto faces or nogim bought on ordiTH. Tens of ThouKaudrt to ucJcct from. Satisfaction Guar anteed. Correspondence Invited. Cotno ami f..oe lor yourself. National Live Stock Com. Co. At either Kansa City.Mo. SI.JosephMo. S.OmahaNeb. Nebraska Directory ARE THE BEST ASK YOUH DKALKK OH JOHN DEERE PLOW COMPANY , Omano. GENOUS ) Dr I this process all broken parts of machinery made eood as new. Weldn cast iron , cast steel , aluminum , copper , brass or any other inelnl. Kxoert automobile repairing BERT8CIW MOTOR CO. , Council Bluffo. KODAKS and KODAK FINISHING Mall orders given special attention. All kind * amateur nupivllea strictly Iroeti. BenJ for calalug LINCOLN PHOTO SUPPLY CO. , Lincoln T Y P E WRITERS H5.00nu < l\ip. AIIHUiHlMrdUikm voider rented. ItonI ppllcj I It you tniirhaie. ) lacliln < w ( hlppml anrnpr ou Kppnrval. No ilcpoult rniulrml. ! Write for mUloe. . L'INCOLN TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE 122 North llth Street Lincoln , Nob. TYPEWRITERS MAKES ALL Bold una rented ti-vorjwhoro. Wrlto for bargain Hsu 11. V. HWANSON COMPANY , Inc. 1438.13 til 8t- , Lincoln Beatrice Creamery Go. the highest price for CREA