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\ 1I11 ? TJ1USAXD IJSSIC
Anouut cif Mnxcy ( otib's ' Shortage Grows
ns InvstIgaton Procee1 ,
HIS LATE BODMEt1 WILL BE SUED
Cnnii . IMNIOII rrM nf bit , It uer CIIIt )
ii , I'r'is VIs.sIruIIMI ) In
t Iii ( ( ) SrIN 1oi C.IIt&In
or th SInrtngt.
LNCOt. , Ma ) 2.-Speclal.-NotwRh- ( )
tziflding the vIgorous ldck rcgItrcd by
Altnrney 1) . G. Courtiu y agaInst the emi -
i > kymerit of the aw firni of Laniberton &
hail to asSIst Ccunty Attorney \Voodward
In the suit to be Instituted agaInst the
br.dmen of the hate Maxey Cobb , coutity
tc3P.tlrer , the county coiniiiIIoner thith
afternoon announced that tIiy houIt1 tzini1
by the contract mailc wIth Latijbcrtvn &
hail , nnil that they know of no good reason
why they shouh1 not do so. 1xainhiier l'od-
tea has rcporteI that the lcflcency ! In
Cobb's accounts amounts to nearly oOoo.
The application of the various thepostors
of the defunct hlncoln avIng9 bank for
the rtmovnh ( if Itecever 11111 wIll come up
In diztrlet court next Menday. A large nurn-
ber of vItnesses have been siiinmoneh by
the objectors , Including the bank otflclahs
nod ivcraI tIepo&tori , who vhII brng : their
books with thietii Into court ,
Itegarihing the story that State Aurlitor
1Llgene 1core ! souhi1 wltiulraw hii nnswer
to the cmplant of the Farmers' Mutual In-
rurance COtfliflhIY , Cr , rather , that portion of
it in shich Is inised the constitutionality
of thu law authorizng mutual tire Insulance
ctnnlanIes , the auditor today stated hint
lie was perfectly willing that the attorney
general siioiihl v1tbdraw it , and , further-
there , that the aiIeed "attack" on Insurance
companIes cluIng buIncrs on the mutual lati
WOB lnerted in the answer wIthout hs !
knovhodge , nnd that he fIrst rcaI It In the
- Ianswer as submitted to hIm by the attorney
guicral. The question hind been discused
betwen hihne1f and the attorney general.
but the makIng ci that portion of the an-
liwer a poInt as done wIthout hIs previous
knowledge. TIiI.u whole matter was cx-
plalried In The Ihee two weeks sncc , by nu-
thorlty of the auditor , and so far nothing
new has transpired In connection with it.
In the ofTlc cf the clerk of tue supreme
court today It was stated that the attorney
general could file a substitute answer ,
rnIuu3 time objectIonable constitutional point ,
but 'o far notiing of the kind has been
done.
From the State Board of Transporiatlon
thc Unon Pacific flallrcad company has oh-
taned leave to file an ansver to the coin-
plaint againat thi new schedule of frelglit
rates by May 20. In the meantIme time old
sehetlulo xviii 1)0 in operation , but the hear-
lug of time Eikhorn controversy Is iet ( Cr
May 8 , and at this tIme time whmohe controversy -
versy tony be settled for good.
Tiii afternoon a s'poal train bearing thc
Boston contIngcnt of the hotel mneri'a Cmiii-
forna excurs'on paed through the city emi
Its return from the annual meetIng of thie
hotel Men's Mutual Ilenafit aaoclatomm at
Los angeles. Tlm traIn containIng the New
York contIngent through yesterday
and tomorrow time Chi cage wIng f the cx-
curion will flit through.
Judge 0.V. . Ncrris. respondent In the contest -
test stilt iiitttuted against hilni by Judge
I ) . T.'eity. . In time Fourth judicial this-
- trial , has flied another motIon hm the su-
: preimie court , akIug that the ease be die-
missed for want of ilrceecution.
Omaha peopie In Lincoln : At the Lindehi
-M. Meyer , 0. C. holmes , I. 13. Sadler ,
Gecrgq it. tay , 0. 0. Itushie. At the Capitol
-George W. Turney , Edward htch. ! At the
Limmcohn-II. T. Clarke , I. A. Medlar , J. II.
Butler. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
AIl'AI1tS Ol PIlE Fish COMMISSION.
StitteiliCli Coiieerning ( lie It iiiimurI4 of
s'I , iiiieIsil IrrejiiIsi ii ties.
LINCOLN , May 2.-Specil.-SInce ( ) the
open letter of the ex-suporintenfient of the
Nebraulca Fish comnnmission , M. E. O'I3rien ,
Wae pubhlshied in a Lincoln paper , various
rumors have been flying around regarding
alleged financial 1rreguiarItes ha affairs of
the fish commIssion , but nothing of a definite
. - , * . ? mature could be run down. Today Mr. lIen-
- - - ton Marct , tile goverriOr'8 prIvate secretary.
gave the fohiowlng statement to the premis
"V7hien time reIgnatIons of Meurs. Melkho
anti Oakley , as members of time flub conmmnis-
BiOfl , were imresenteml September 27 , they
were accompanied by a request for an Inves-
tigatlon into the affairs of the flidi comnmis-
sion , as constituted by appointment of Gay-
/ ernor iloiconib's predecasors , and especially
Into the debtmrscmnent : of ( wide approprlateti.
The governor exprcsetl hlnisehf as agreeable
to an investigation at. some comvenlent dato.
'Later. on Icemnber 5 , tie Governor wrote
Messrs. MehkIo and O3kiey , c.ilflng attention
to time request for an InvestIgation and ask-
lng theni to make formal charges upon which
to base a hearing. No reply was recolveL
troimi Mr. Oakley. Mr. Meikhe replied Dr.-
cemnber IS that he would consult lthi Mr.
Oakley and wrto further concerning the
matter ; since whIch nothing further ban been
heard frommi elthmer _
"It Is understood that time present comm'-
elemi line made 'omne Inquiry into time cx-
penmiltures of time old commission and cx-
iccl to follow It up by the ciosest scrutiny
1)05511)10 ) wIth the records obtainable. Time
comimmlrsiomiera state that theIr hmmvostigatlon
rhil have to be bar.od almost solely upon time
records In time othlco of the audItor of imubhle
aeccunti' . inasmuch as the retIring coimmimmir-
sloners turnoi over to them only one book
of record. This was a bert of ledger account
of time appropriations of time last few ioglsia-
( ores and contained also brief notctt of a
of time board meetings. Repeated requests
for further records of the acts of the old
commnit-'slon have , we are Inforimmed , been jg-
norcd. Time lrcseImt board lCeIS a fuii record
of all cxpenac Incurred , to whom miii blue
are paid and a copy of each voucimer Issued. "
1311. M'iCi.tY IS I'Ul.i.Y JIXtNlit'l'IiI )
Goverimor Iloicomuim .t U rilimites tlii
( 'liii rgi's to i'uvt Ismi a 11111S ,
LINCOLN , May 2.-Speclal-Govornor ( )
iloicomb today unnoimocoti bbs findings In
the Norfolk asylum Investigation. lie at.
tributea the charges , In the main , to parti-
eati bias , imliti dr.cilnes to amk for time resigna-
thou of lr Mackay , superintendent of time In-
? vItmmtlon. So far no romlgnatIon line been
offered by lr. Mackay. In dlscuaIng time
matter Governor Ilolconib saId today :
" 'I'he charge3 against Dr. J. ii , Mackay.
vuperIntebtiermt of thmo Norfolk Asylumu for
I ' hit , limeamme. are In substance timat time super-
hmmteimdtxmt hiss been guIlty of cruelty to pa-
tienti' mmii , auio , Inmimmoral conduct. Tlmesr. mire
tie : emily two that I deem It imecesmary to
coimsitht'r iii this coimnection , and , after carefully -
fully commshmlerliig all time evidence lmreeemmtetl.
I mini of the opinion that micitimer are at all
supported by the evIdence , nor him there aimy
vulhlcicrmt foundation in fact to lead an tin-
vrt'iumile'tl imiiimd to a different conclusion.
"Thu charges , In my judgment , seeni to
grow out of personal anImosity and rc'3eimt-
mnent on time Part ci forimmer employee agalimet
'imo iiuperlntemmdent , rather titan a disinter-
? I- s'sted desire to liromnoto time welfare of time
Inbthtutlon ,
'ut Is also quIto apiar nt to mime that lo-
flUeimces have hecim put III motIon in order
ho lend color to lime charges , whore pro-
' iootcra would not imeritate to destroy the
mt'ofuhimet's of tide or army other liubihe Iii-
etitutlon Iii time state It It were thought that
ImattIl1 mzdvnmmtago could be gained thereby , "
St'vt'rul , tt't'Iileiitpm is t I'mi I rmuuut.
FAIRMONT , Neb. , May 2.-Speciai---Yes- ( )
terday was a day full of miccimlenta In FaIr-
mont. John lloird , while breakIng a colt ,
timro mm fremu time agon ammd lied iml
collar belie brokcmm. lr , Carr was driving In
time cOUimtry to vIsIt a patIent , % 'lmen lmIm
hmorLu balked ojid upset time carrIage anti
smoashmeil It to idecca. I'rof , GoodrIch left hIs
hmormo anti carriage hitched to a Immmt at the
311gb school bulldlmmg. Time horse got loome
amid rsim away , In runnIng down time street
It caught a wheel of Jacob Kelcime'a buggy
anti took It off , anti theim took a bee ihmie for
. - , - . _ 1400W. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Fuimermil of nit 5)11111 liii " . ' , 'oimimin.
COI4UMIIUS , Neb , , May 2.-Speclal--Timo ( )
, f funeral of MrmVfllIsnm Oeotivmmmamm took
* , . Iaco yesterday , Time Cathollo church iii
Wjle14 LrYlcce wore 14eld wu crwde1 with
kRLLRv , STIGER & CO.
Unusually Low Priceon First-Class Merchandise.
Mid-Season's Sale of
Late Styles lii. .
! ? . DRESS GOODS
65c. . . . . . .Whitc Wash Silk , one yard wide. . . . . . . .65c
60c. . . . . . . . . . Black Flgurcd China Silk . . . . . . . . . . . 60c
75c . . . . . . Black Fine India Silk1 one yard wide . . . . . . 75c
$ I .10 . . . . . . New Style Pornpadtur 1'affcta Silk . . . . . $1.10
85c. . . . . . . . . Grenadine , Fine B'ackS'ilk . . . . . . . . . 85c
75c.Pcrsian and Fancy Silk Crepecut from $1.35 to..75c
75c Taffeta two toned wonderful variety 75c
SEE OUR ATTRACTIVE DRESS 0000 $
AND NOTE PRiCES
35c . . . . . . . Black l'lain , and Fancy , Mohairs . . . . . . . . 35c
50c . . Genuine Black Storm Serge , our 75C grade for . . 50c
60c . . . . Black Mohair Fancies , also late novelties , at . , . , 6 Oc
You SHOULD SEE
OUR COLORED DRESS00003 BARGAINS
_
25c . . . . . Attractive , all wool , Fancy Worsteds . . . 2'5c
50c . . . . . . . . New Mohairs , regu ar 85c quaity. . . . . . . . . 50c
75c . . Silk and r00 , new effects , cut from i i to . 75c
75c Serge , $1 quality , Scotch Suitings , i quality , now 75c
High-Grade Dress Stuffs , Black and
Colored , Exclusive Designs , Rich Mohair Novelties -
elties , Crepon , etc. , at cut prices.
French Oha1ie 35c anil 49 nowPet'sicim
Laces.
Laces.La
La es.
Novelties
Just Received.
\\'iiItt , ei'elilt' hIfl ( 1)111 ) Ici' COiOI'-1)Ilit
Lk'i'i'e , IltIDit'1t4 nIId 1'mIum'lt Alldllne. ) (
IilPtOhhIle , Aiitlmlue imthliies iiiid PoInt
d'Fsiiilt Lfl'Cg-FlOIlm 81to . ! 10 Ittehies
'ii1t' , itt 1k' , ; ik' ; , iOc , 7e up to
2.5O a ymii'd ,
I'V'hlCiI 8 iitl I tal Ian \'milenelt'iiin's
Lice : iiiitl linreil Ions Iii eiit1ht'ms variety ,
fitiiii l'tje , 2e , c , 'Ic , tie , Sc , lOc lii ) to
roe mi yaitl.
It 1dm I'litieii : EII11)I'olh'reI ( Limicim tml
IlaIUlm4 lii'aiitifiil ) ' designs -
Ot'CI limit hue ( OlL'lt
signs ) , at 1ie , Oc , 2ie , iie , 50e ip to
$2.O 8 ymiid ,
Now GrOSS Lhiiemi EII1iroidl'rll'S mitid
Iitsei'tloiig itt. 15e , 20e , 2e , 3ie , 50c amid
Tre ; u yard.
It kb Inibroldemctl Ibekhll 'i'btittie , a
1tts llk mititi litiomi fabile , ctpeclmiIly
stilti'tl fot. lilotise fronts. etc.
I-iiiehm geilillilt ? Frelmcli ChmilTomim4 , cx-
tm hut' ( itimihitY , aimly 7c a 3'at ( h.
NOVCItV I tOlmitOhl Ilortler Veils , Trc ,
se : , 1.OO , $1.50 t'i'hi.
Latest iiiesiies in 'i'iixedo Voiiingm , 18
Immelmes wimle , at 20c , 2c , ie 1111(1 50c a
yard , . -
Lads' ! Leatheil Be1ts.
lit mill time Intett leihmbtV ( mill coIomm ) ,
tt 2k' : , : uc , 50c , 75c , $1.OO $ I.2 , 2.OO
ac1i. C ;
'xoinan has bren in Iii hehitt for covera !
months , . and , beconing depopdent , decIded
to cfld her lc. ! lhe ! boi'n ' In thIs city
about thirty , years ago , and was married
five years ago to Mr.aulr. . Two small
children are the fruit ot ttim nloim ,
. . " 1'mi'nce Soehii1"1iv iil.
PAWNIE CITY , NeiL , ' ? s1y 2.-Speclal.- ( )
The juniors of time academy. gave a farewell
social lasI evenIng to th senIors at thmr.
academy building.tn Inhirestlng programim
wau rendered , followed b a. social tIme.
Time hadles of time EasterngStar gave one of
their entertainIng and picmsIng banquets him
the Masonic halt Friday evenimmg.
The Ipworthm ieagtmo gave one of ile socials
at the recidence of Dr. J. W. Billiard Tuesday
evening. It was well attended ,
IIcimtes of t lie Cripple Cre'tIc Slimier. .
KEARNEY , Neb. , May 2.-Special.-The ( )
fires at Cripple Creek the past week have
effected several present and past Kearneylte.
uhte severely.V. . l. Jackway , one of t ! :
largest hardware mercimants In tim.s ! city , had
another store in Cripple Creek , was burncd
otm , In the first fire , nimdV. . M. Spence , a
former dry goods merchant , amid Mr. Squ res ,
"mm attorneY , 1)0th lost everytimlng , oven r
the clothes omm timeir backs , 1mm time blaze.
Iiemirlli-y OhIit'er' _ % IiiOI mm heil.
ICFAItNEY , Neb. , May 2.-Specizd.- ( )
Mayor llmmlbert has made time following up.
polntmonts tom' hIs term of 0111cc , and they
have been continued by the councU : cty :
attorney , Judge W.hltam Gaslln ; chief of
p'iIce , Iten A. Juilan ; sewer and buildIng inspector -
specter , EmIl Olson ; chief of fire departniemmt ,
Jot10 Wilson ; assistant chIef , IS. A. Juilan.
Ilommored me Grituti Ishmtiid Girl.
GRAND ISLAND , Nab. , May 2.-Speciai. ( )
-Time hIgh school yell resounded ho every
part of the city last night when It was known
hero that MIce Cora Neff of time Grand leland
high school timid worm first imomiors in the dra-
mnatic class at time state contest at Asimland.
UntIl long after midnight the celebration
contInued.
V
Clmorgemi aitIi .Jur lIrIhizm.
NELIGIf , Ncb. , May 2.-Special.-P. ( ) B.
Pacimwood was arrested last evening on tim
charge of attempting to bililo time jury In
\Velclm-Funcross case , ( room PIerce county ,
This morning lie was held in $300 bc41113
anti tim case was coiitlimued untIl time next
termim of court. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
II liii inrgt' I Ime lII'e'Ir. I'lz ; iii.
ICEARNJ'Y ' , Nob. , May 2.-Spcclal.--I ( ) [ .
II. hake lmis : sold out lila Interest In time
ICcarney Cyio Manufacturing commipany amid
time how stoclhoIthers wIll Increase time plant
iii every respect. Time company line orders
almond now to keep it going r'aycrai weeks.
l'l it'im I Crmi , lVsJie'lM.
ORE ) , Neb , , May 2.-Specliml.-For ( ) time
wcek endIng Timursda ) ' , 91,1O.O of an Inch of
raIn huH fallen. The pfo"pes so far are
wommdertimliy good , ThmosIa1J 'graIn Is about
all eovmm anti farmers ? ir'o iim'mr.y plowIng for
corn. Considerable breakIn1is boiimg done.
.It. if.
Pri-jim rI imz. fim r l'ii cc ( Joim ii h y'14 F'ii I r ,
I'AWNEII CITY , NchinAIav , 2.-Speclal.-- ( )
Time faIr pamlmlmlmietmm are ant announcing time
savomitec'ntii anmiuai fair of time Pawoco
County Agricultural , Mochlamilcal amid iloril.
cultural asiKiclatlon , to boithold Iii thIs city
September 8 , 9 , 10 anttilld3
Secret Sm'IttIs Chimir , ,
AShLAND , Neb. , Ma -Specmil.-Time ( )
reimmalns of Judge TlmpnJ ) Johmmson , vImo
comminmitted suicide Thuremimmy , wi1 ba burled
by time Masons amid Kimlghtis of l'ytliia.s to.
morrow afternoon. Tbe macmi wil be a
large one , no.
lnimgimters of tIit' . imit.rmiin.
ScilUYI..lht , Neb. , ,9tay 2-trecial.- ( )
Thured3y evemmlrmg the iladlcs of the hiebokaim
lodge omitertmmioctl about 100 of himeir friends
at the lodge roommi , TL'ere1vac a fine literary
and musical program end1rtrosimnients wore
eorvd , : .
himiIimei'ml tlii Nimimilmer of SISIOIIH ,
KFAIINFY , Neb. , M1Y 2.-Specal.-At ( )
the last ses'Fon of limo city counc I time i -
cense for rmmmmlng a saloep was fixed at $800
cash per o'omr , As a result only five 11cr-
semis have taken out a Iicsnso so far ,
'i'i I br Iiojm 114bItml ,
JIFF1ItSON , Ia , , May 2.-Spnial ( Tele.
rani.-The taIlor shop of John Byerly tms
mroben Irmto durIng the night arid four smuts
of imew clothes taken. ThIs I.e the thirj time
hIs shop Imait been robbed ,
liidlii , moIn'N Nt'v S'iiotiI i'rl mmclimi I ,
INDIANOLA , Neb.1 May 2-Spr.cIsi-J. ( )
H , Cramer of Cresco , thin state , has been
elscte1 VriucIpai of the local Qubilo choo1s.
Ladies' Shirt Waists
51"AR LAbjE \\T have tiow Ofl exhibi.
-v' 14' tion the largest and most
\ complete line or shirt waists
V
' ever shown in the west-
; ml I ' \
, . , . ' j 't ' 'I it1c'uVll1g the celebrated
V
! ' I ' 1 ' Star and King waists for
/ \
, V /lJ / \ which wa have the cxciu-
- \ 'i ' sive salc-Thc most cor-
( rect and latest shapes in
I , , . all tile popular Initerial S.
- ib ranging in price from oc
, , , -crP to s3.o-attached and de-
$ V' tachabic collars , so that
the waists can b worn
with either vhite or colored
.
V collars. A large variety
TRADE ) MARR of individual skirts and
THE BEST MADE swts at 1OIUiar ptccs
Paras o1s-
Our second shipment of paraso's has arrived COfll-
) rising all tile latest uiovctics.
Persian and Dresdeit effects , Stripes aiid Checks.
Cliiffoii , brocaded , plaili aiid triiniiiecl with chiffoti ,
Poiigee and Linen effects
Our fancy parasols are nlounted wkh Paris ,
Enameled Sticks , in coiors to mttch silk in ptrasols ,
Wilicli is the latest European fad.
Prices Ranging from 1 to $10 ,
We have by far the nicest line of wash fabrics in the city
at lowest prices ,
INDIAN DIMITIES , In light grounds , at 7 ½ c , lOc and 12 ½ c a yariL
lush LA\VNS , 40 inches wIde , iii al I time latest shmadlmigs and ltnen elTccts , tast
colors , 12c.
A FULL LINE OF LINEN colored llatlete , in plain and In fancy stripes , at i2c ,
15c and ISo a yard ,
lilISil DIMITIES-Another large shIpment In all colors arid designs , colors
guaranteed , 25c a yard.
I'IIRSIItN BATISTES. 40-Inch , 10 cimolce colorings , fast colors , only iSc a yard.
COLOItFJ1) SWISS ORGANDY , 1mm PersIan and Japanese Olfects. a imlee asmurt-
nment , 2Sc a yard.
PURE LINEN IJATISTa , In plain , at fromu 20c to 45c a yar.I stripes at from
20c to 40c a yard ; imlaids at SOc , mind polka dote , Iii different eolorm , at Oc a yard.
CORDELETTE , a new fabric , in Inca eects and I'eran deslgmms , only lSc a
yard.
SWISS ORGANDY , 32-inch , fast CoiOfS. iii beautIful colorings , IDe a yard ; werth
30 centa.
SILK PLAIDS , in linen shades , frcst quality made , G5c a yard.
KJIAJiY SPJ IFJ11 & GO. Corner and Farnani 15th
friends of the family , who also accompanIed
the remains to their reetlng place in the
Catholic cemetery. Mrs. Gentieman was one
of time pioneer9 of Platte county , and was
lmlghmly esteemed by all acquaintances. Site
\vau , 75 years of age. 11cr imimehand'illiam
Gentleman , died In this city elgimteemt montlms
mgo. Survlvlmig them are one daughter and
three e.na-Mrs , U. C , Cavanaimgh , wife of
SImerIff Cavanaughi , and William , Robert and
Tlmonmas Gentleman , reeldentu of Omaha. All
the cimhidren and a. number of gramideblidren
attended the funcral.
I N'I'Fi it II S'I'ING LE G .t I , CON'I'EST.
School IhitrIct mind City of GrnimI
Islim mmml I ii Court.
GRAND ISLAND , May 2.-Speclal.-Qulte ( )
a legal contest has been waged lucre In time
past few days over the apportIonment of
" 01110 PtmbllC money between several school
districts. Time Contest originated from a law
passed by the last legislature. The law 1mm
que'tloii provldoci thmat when several school
districts were i'Ituated withIn the cotimoratlon
limmiltt , of any city , they were ontitieti to a
proportIonal smare of the nioneys receIved
fromim dimes and licenses. Outm'de of tue
school dIstrict at Grand Island tlmrce other
titetricti , were in part within the city lImIts
of Grand Island and timey at once got to-
gothior atid applied for a mandaniiumt corn-
pohhhmig the city treaaurcr to pay over the
amnoumit dime thorn. Time Board of Education
of tiulii city by reE'lutIon ' Imad instructci the
treasurer not to pay over the money. WhmIle
the suIt was pending the city autimoritlos
secured a petItion of what they claImed to
be a majority of time votero of certain per-
tlon.s of thobe dli'trlctr. , asking to be taken
Into school district No. 2 , otimerwlse known
ait time mtclmool dIstrict of Grand Island.
This rmetltlon was presented to time county
superIntendent , who notified time county clerk
of the changes amid time annie were entered
cii record , A march wait stolr.mi on the dl-
rector of school tiletrict No , I , as well as
Impoil time other school distrIcts , and time hatter -
ter at once took time matter Into time court.
This case , undcr title of the State of Nebraska -
braska ox rel , agaInst Maynard Spink , county
suporinter.dcnt , is also pendlmmg , A demurrer.
maklimg time chmeol board of Grand Ilaimd
also a party of the stilt , Iman been sustaIned.
An amemmded petition hiss been third , and time
case wIll agaIn comile up for hiearlng In the
district court next Wednesday , In rmmhlmmg
upon time demurrer , lImo court gave out time
Iimmprcsslon that time petItion was not entIrely
legal , anti In time meantirno thmo city council
adopted an ordinance changIng time corporate
IlmItu of time cIty to coimforot wIth tIme botmo-
dary lilies of time Granti Islamid scimool dIstrict.
Tlmlf , Wail tiono just prcvlouii to time payment
of a numimber of ealoon licenses , ammd wimat-
over time otitcomno of the cases now pending
In court Ili be , it I lIretty certaIn that
In time future time moneys receIved froiui fines
and hieepsemt In the city of Grand Island wIll
not go to tIme outlyIng sctmooi dIstricts , As
ho tIme mIIs'Isiofl of time moneys for last year ,
timeco all depend upon thm utcommie of the
casois now on trial. Wimatever time roicult wIll
bo In time lower court , an appeal will most
likely ho takeim to time supreme court. It Imas
been In all a very Interesting legal combat ,
ammd the enml 1.9 not yet , as even more Inter-
cstliig do't1iopimiCnts are looked for in time
very near future ,
si.nt ts hullS' Count y lItigutloim ,
CIE1IINO , Neb , , May 2 , -SpecIal.- ( )
Time i'primmg termo of dletrlct court 1mm
Scotts Iliuff county wIll begIn Mon.
day witim a docket of ' seventy cases ,
mimore timati at ammy prior sIttIrm sInce
the coulmty % : a.s organized , One of tIe re.
cent cases fi'ed ' amid among time most tin.
portarmt is a imetltton for time appolmitimiemit of
a receiver for time Farnmr.rs' Canal con'paiiy ,
time largess IrrigatIon enterprise on time r'ver.
Time cuummmi Is In hut partlaihy completed con-
thition and at time tlmue the flmmanelal itrn-
gooey cot In work was prosecuted tuo lung
In time hope of early assIstance. Time Immdg-
immemit lablltIes ! of time company amount to
about $8,000 , Time petItIon Is tiled by I ) , C.
Onstott , wimo asks that Charles A. lionton
be appolmited as receiver ,
( 'Iii'ers for Vuirr'mi Slisumn ,
F1IEMONT. May 2.-Speclal.-About ( )
twenty students of the Frenmont 111gb chooi
vent to Aslmland yesterday to attend time
state hIgh scool oratorical contest and cheer
for W'arren Slesoim , Frenioot'ms represcitatIve
In time contest. They returned at an early
hour timlu immornlng IeehIimg yory enthusIastic
over Slsaon's succet's in wInnIng the highest
prize In time oratorical class.
Ytmhimmiiiiu lodgc County history.
VIIEMONT , May 2.-Speclai-J ( ) , Towimor
Smoltim of thIs city has kept a diary for over
temmty.flvo years , in wimleb he lies recorded
hmimi dommgs and busIness tran6actons each
day mtnd noted the happenings of lmnpor-
tant event. . lie thInks that few It any uu
dlarlea can b. found in IhI itat &xni yaluca
it very highly. As ho was one of the early
settlers of this county , his diaries are vain-
able hmletorical documents.
0 ILtTOIL ICA b CON'I'FIST WINNEItS
Ietnlls of jut' Stmte .tIrmiIr lieu ! at
tslmIs.im,1 ,
ASHLAND , Nob. , May 2.-SpocIal.- ( )
Slmnlngtomi's opera house was packed iaat
nighit to listen to the state oratorical comi-
test of Nebraska.
The followtng were the contee'tanta :
Oratorical-York , "Power of Free Ideas , "
Elisha Jackon Tecumi'eh ' " "
; , "Valley Forgo ,
II. P. Miller ; Frernont , "The l3oy Orator , " .
Warren Sisson.
Drarnatlc-J'awnee City , cavern scene
from ' 'Sue , " Mamnlm' l3ettys ; Grand Isaimd ,
"Swan and Gazelle , " Cora Neff ; Soutlm
Omaha , "Chariot Race , " Fred Winslmlp.
Humorous-Blair , "Tea Lite for the
Train , " Macdo Cunningimam ; Aurora , "Mr.
I3rowmi Gets His haIr Cut , " W. M. Dixon ;
Mlnden , 'MIce at Play , " Mary Hammond ;
Aiijmlaimd , ' 'how Itimbeatein Piayed Martima , "
G. Iteaeoner ,
Warren Sissoit won first place In time oratorical -
atorical chase with time seicctioim , "Tile BOy
Orator ; " Eiisima Jackson eccond , witlm "Time
Power of Free Ideas ; " Cora Neff won the
firaimmatic with time selection , ' 'Swan antI
Gazehia , " and Fred Winshlp of South Onmaima
[ 'OCC ' nfl place , with time ' 'Chariot Race ; ' '
Marthma Reasoner won fir.st in the imuimioromma
chain witim "flow Ruby I'iayed ; " and W. M.
Dixon second wIth "Mr. Brown Ceti , Ills
HaIr Cut. " MIss Martha Reae'oner of Ashland -
land , wlmo von first prIze In time humorous ,
also receIved the hmighest markings over all
time contestants , She makes time tlmird prize
vlnner in the state contest ,
iiaiihs'mt'i' ut . ' '
Stolt.i i'rojp.-rt' [ 'ommimil.
FItEMONT , May 2.-SpecIal-Laet ( ) fall
time Freinoimt Brewery company missed a
good mnary kegs of beer , LS'hmieim were taken
from time brewer- before time lJimltetl States
stamp was alfixoil to time keg. They woo
unable to timid emmt what bec4mo of timemo ,
timough timey hail surpiclonim that time beer wao
gohmmg to a farm house near time Elkhorn
yards. Time place was searched , but there
was not siifflclr.rmt. evidence found to warrant
a prosecution , This epring tIme farm cimanged
temmants , and limo new tenant , vimlle plowIng ,
ummeartimed a good imiany Imoops anti staves
t'hmlchi wore omico a part of beer kegs , They
were not mmli foummd Iii one place , but vcre
scattered arounmi near the lmoueo. burled
nearly a toot deep. Judging from time 01mm-
her of hoops and staves found , a good mnaimy
kegs of beer were atoln from the comnparmy ,
T loilc ( , ii H t ) ' Morlgmijt-
OSCEOLA , Nob. , May 2.-Speciah.-Timo ( )
nmortgago record In Polk couimty for April
imow tlmat for time month timere hmmivo been
twenty-one farzmm rmmortgagem , filed , amounting
to $16,120 ; tweimty.sevemm released , ammmrnmntixig
to $20,030 ; town amid cIty flied , one , amount-
lng to $700 ; released , timree , $718.35. Timero
imave becim seventy-two chattel mortgages
filemi , amountIng to $11,297 , and ' 131 released ,
ammmountlng to $62,4 I4.i9.
I'IERCE , Nob. , May 2.-Speclai-Tho ( )
PIerce county mortgage record on file In time
county clerk's office gIves the ( ohlowlmmg
figures for the immontim of i\pril : Farm imlort-
gages tIled nine , 7,379 ; released term ,
$4,56150 ; city mortgages flied ammo , $1,200 ;
roheaseml two , $3854I ; chattel mortgages filed
162 , $10,861.21 ; released eleven , $5,618.10 ,
' % 'ii r fli.mg Coiei'rt is t \mlno ,
\'AilOO , Nob. , May 2.-Special-A ( ) war
scog concert mis given by the musical tel.
cot of time ety at time opera house last nIght.
A good crowd waa In attendance ,
SUTTON , Neb. , May 2.-Special-TIme ( )
Sutton Phmlhiarmoimlc ) orchestra gave a comm-
cert last e'enlng at the opera house to an
apprcclatlvo audlemmce. Time affaIr was a
very creditable one , as It was entirely of
aiumateur perforincrs. Time programmm was
enhivemied wIth vocal selections amid reclta.
'louis.
I'r.emmilsir Aei'IIi'mi t a t l enrtn' ' ,
KEAI1NEY , May 2-Simectal-A ( ) few
days ago Dr. C , A. Jackson had hIs hmandmm
antI vrIct quite severely burned ummmler very
peculiar clrcummistances , lie had cleaneJ Imi"
gloves with gabollmme and pmit therim omm mini
becra gong out struck a niatchm to lgimt : imle
clear , Time flames Immediately IgnIted the
gloves and before he could get imis lmammmI.
out Or time blaze smothered hIs hands amid
wrists were blistered and burned very
badly. _ _ _ _ _
Slt'lc ' .l'onmii mm CommIts $ tmlt'Idt' .
PLA'hI'SMOUTII , Neb. , May 2-Speclai. ( )
-Mrs. Coon Vallery , tfo of a well known
farimier hivIng tour mIles west of timli city ,
comnimmltted suIcide ibIs afternoon by shoot-
log herself In limo temple with a 32-caliber
revolver. The tragedy occurred at the home
of 14cr znother Lu this city , The unfortunate
ChECKS CRAPO'S ' CAPERS
Burnham Heirs Object to His Reappoint-
mentas Guardian ,
PECULIAR LETTER OF THE PETITIONER
lIeIrm4 Iesigmmnte Elmer II. 'l'lioiilmts its
'Fim ii r Clmoiee.-'I'n jigle It t'simi ts
from Cruipo's F'ormimer Short
S S en r.i , sli I p.
An applIcation for time appokitment of a
guardian ad 111cm imas been filed Iii the
county court by the mInor imelrs of time late
Leavltt J. Iiurnhani , mind thereby hmamigs a
tale.
tale.Time
Time will of Mr. I3urnbam was flied for
probate about a month ago ammO within a
very few days Philip A , Crape was appointed
guardien ad hltenu for the minor heirs , of
which there are timrce , the oldest being
nearly as cli ] as the "guardian , " and the
other two being but little younger , The will
bore miato about 1870 , soon after tIme mar-
rlago of the maker , amid before any chIldren
had heen born. By the prov1ions of
the wIll all of time property of
the teitator was left to time wIfe , and ,
at her death , to time clmlldren , If there were
any. The emmtlre family was In CalIfornIa
at time time time wIll was filed anti all of time
parties Imomedlateiy concerned are still there ,
being represented In timla city by the attorney -
torney who had charge of Mr. liurnimam's
buoiess : during hIs iIeUmG. The guardIan
ad hitern at omice comnmnenced all time legal pro-
ceedlngs ho could thmlrmk of. lIe filed a long
amid startling petitIon , asking that time s'lll
be set asimie , allegIng that undue Influence
hind been ued In cuttIng of ! time cimlldren and
alleging that they 'ero time unwilling victims
of a deep laId piot to deprive them of their
m'hmaro of their fatlmer'a estate.
Ahimiost m.Iniultaneous . vIthi time filing of time
wIll a deed was tiled Iii time otilco of the
register of deeds , transferring all of Burn-
hmain'a property to Ir , W. 0 , Bridgea , and time
next day another deed was fIled transfer-
rlmmg time simimo Imroperty to Mrs. flurnlmam ,
the coimslderatlon In hotim cases being tlmo
saummo , antI time deeda 1)0th bearIng ( late SCV-
eral years back. The guardian ad hitem at
once fietl notlcen of lIe pendens agaInst
both trarmsfermm , thmeroby giving notIce that
lie intended , as guardian of thmo mInor imelrs ,
to commmmmenco suit to set asIde hue trammefers ,
Abommt thmI time time county judge diecoy-
ea ed that limo guardlaui bmati put hula foot
imm It aimfi the young oman was called In and
Iruformuied In a vIgorous mmmannor timat time
county court comilml not gIve anybody author.
Ity to file a imotlco of lIe pendens arid that
ho hmad oxceedel hmls autimorlty. Tlmo guardlan
thmen attempted to recail hIs notice
of 11mm pendcnuu by filing a notIce thmat It 'as
wIthdrawn , thus further comnpllcat.ng mat-
tore. WItimlu a few days Imis applntrmmont am ,
guardIan ad hitcmmm sas wlthmdramiis , altlmommgim
timat fact was studloimsy concealed , It leaked
out , though , Crape boastIng that lie was to
be realpohimteI ( when. time matter was agalmu
taken up. Tlmla boart caine to time ears of
time iittotiiey for tIme hluroham eotato and hue
fiefi ! am applIcatIon for the appointment of
E.mncr II. Thonmas as guardian oil 111cm. At.
Inched to thIs applicatIon was a letter whmlclm
Crape imad written to time flurumham chIldren
at time tinmo of hula appolnimmient. It was time
immoet fearfully amid wonderfully cormatructed
documneimt whmlclt vas ever filed In any court.
It was full of gramnmatlcai erroro , was so
anmblgumous as to ho inure iininteUlghblo titan
Choctaw , and was so full of repetltlois amid
"doubles" as to rermder It , tranmilatiorm a
rmatter : of absolute lmmipoaaiblilty ,
Time letter was sent to the attorney of
the estate In thIs city by Judge Groff , form-
oIly of this cIty , who repi eaents Mrs. hum-
hmtiiim , Jim alluding to time letter of Cm'apo ,
Juumigo Groff says : "This letter of Itself is
sutllclemmt evidence against time almpointmmmerit
of. thIs unmimm a guardlarm for anybody. "
In opcaklmmg of time matter yesterday mmmormm-
log time attorrmey for the etato saId that time
mmplOliitmmient of Crape In time first Idace y.ia
illegal , it having been nmade before notica
of any cppIntmemmt vas served on Mrs.
Ilurrmlmmmimm , "Morecver , " said he , "this mmmamm
Cruipo Is entIrely igmmorammt of time clrcurmi-
stances of time llmmrntmsimm famIly amid , meemmma
to have proceeded on time timeomy thmat hue
nmtms % ralso time very devIl in order to make
beiteve lie was doing somethming. I can
Itraglno no reason wmy he was selected for
( ho positIon unless It was because
hue Is a member of time republIcan state
central commltte , lie baa glYeu it out
that hme Is shated for re-appointment and we
Intend to prevent imla appoIntment if It Is
possible. As near as I can understand lmtmm
wonderful letter to the children , he Is
anxious to make a fee and didn't want. to
comb square out anti nay n. Time fact timat
he was actIng entIrely without army autimorlty
of time chIldren is clearly m.thown by an affi-
timmvit flied wIth time applIcation for a gumardlan
ad 111cm , In wimicim they state that they have
no Intereyts adrersc to timelr mother auth
sImply want a guardian appointed in order
that time affaIrs of time er.tato may be wound
Imp in regular ortler amid with as lIttle corn-
pllcatlon as pcasibie. "
S0UTH0MAtUNIWS
It is ratimer doubtful if time mayor can
make Imis scheino work of reducing tIme valu-
atlon In order to reduce time state asr.ss-
merit. Time local assessors imavo about commi-
plcted time work of assessing real estate , and
In all cases wimere Improvements have hot
lcoii made during time past year time asseso-
inemmt will be time same as in 1695. It Is
the IntentIon of time assessors to raIse time
packIng house and stock yards assessments.
TimEs wIll help out thme levy to some extent ,
In assessing time packIng hmoumses It is time
Intention to umiako mmote of all Improvements
made during time last twelve montims , arid
also of the visblo supply of provisions on
hmammd April 1 , as reported to time Omnaima
Board of Trade. ThIs action on time part of
time assessor wIll b quIte a surprise to time
packers , as It will be somethIng not before
attempted In a long tIme.
The levy Is now 35 mnlhla on a valuatIon of
1,669,000. This levy brouglmt in a revemmue
of 50,000 lart year , but It is expectemi that
this year tito revenue wIll be moore , on tic-
count of the Increased assessment to be mnimde
on time corporations. An effort hmas been made
to keep the fact that time corporation assessment -
mont Is to he raised very quiet , hut It lealct
out yesterday , _ _ _ _ _ _
l'IIOVl 1)115 FOIL. ll I [ IC lNSi'IIC'l'lON.
Nyu' ( lcd music , ' to lie Jut roil , me..i at
5 lmt' Nt'a t 31 tm.t I mmg of * Iii' Coui mu'i I.
Time cIty attorney has lureparemi amid sub-
mltted to time mayor the ordInance creatIng
time olhlco o , . unhlk Inspector anti defimmlmig tile
dutIes. IL i'IlI be time duty of timls officIal to
Inspect all mnllk antI cream hmrougimt to time
city and offered for i'ale arid alao to In-
rmpret all cowa frommi vhilchm miilIk Is sold.
I'aottmres , yards , ihmemis , barns , etC. , wlmere
nmllchi cows are kept are to lie inspected ,
also the food , drinking water anti mIll : cans.
Once a mmionth time pastures and barns , focal
and drinkIng water mtiuumt be Inspectemi anmi
ovary two weeko time mIlk and cream wIll
tie lrmspectetl. No fermented slop , sour swill ,
fcrnmcntetl dIstIllery offcowt or rancitl oil-
cakes will be allowemi to ime fed to unlicIm cows ;
miothcr rnuL' timey imo allowed to drInk stag-
flout. or immmpure water. A specific gravity or
chemical test of time mIlk nmnml creaumi wIll
ha made. Time Inmpector will receIve a fee
for inspcctlmmg time labturea anti imarns and
also for testIng time milk. Tlme amount of
ttmO ( ce an vell mmmi time anmommnt of tIme ilcorrao
to ho palmi by limo mlllc deahera will hiti de-
chIcO by time city councIl at tine meetIng
Monday night. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
S'm''ii''s mm t t iii Cluuri'hic' , . ,
Floral duty for time Ancient Order of UnIted
W'orknmen brotbmerhmcotl wIll be cebebratemi at
time Frst Presbyterian cimurcit thIs mnorrmlng.
Members of time order will meet at lime hall ,
Twenty-sixth and N streets , at 10:30 : o'clock
and marcim to time church In a hotly. l't'st
Master Robert L. Wheeler , U , P. , vlll deliver -
liver time anmnumal address. At tIne ciiurclm In
time evening time eIghth anniversary services
will be imelmi.
Timla mmmornIng at 11 o'clock. at St. Mai'tin's
Episcollal church , ItisholVortimlngton \s uhi
inmako Imlut annual vsiIatIon for coniirmatlon ,
at slmIclm tInme a class of twenty wIll be
Prevent for cormflrmnation , A specIal rmmuslcal
imrogranm imas beers arranged for' time ecca-
At time FIrst Mettiomlist EpIscopal cimurcbm
Rev. I ) , C , Wlnsiilp , lime pastor , will lmreaclm
hum time nmiorimimmg cmi , ' 'Cimrlst , Ommr Burden
hearer. " Tue evening topic will be ' 'Leav-
ing hUmor , ' '
11ev. lI. D. ( llmioon will preach at ( iraco
MethodIst EpIscopal church timls afterumoon
at 3:30 : o'clock ,
.
'i'e'stliuc time Nt' Ilumse' ,
The new imcso purcimased for time fire ( ho-
partmumeimt was tested at lianmmnommd'u irrltlay
evening and auuhujected to a pressure of 150
pounds to time square Inch and stood It all
rl&bt. 1our lines cro 1rs haiti anti volid
EXTRAORIJ IARY VALUES
-IN-
LADIES' ' AND CllILDEN'S '
Hosiery
a ii d
Underwear
le'imtl oiler of fO ( ) ( lOzeti of Imitiks'
fllehiollea ilimimeul'i'sts , lo' iieelc , no
slt''vem , ttmlu'tl iiek nhiti llu'muis , a iuiilen.
did 'nlue ,
'I'omuorrnv , I
r.illcs' : itlehit'hleti ilhitueti Vests , V
imt't'k , 'Ing eleevemn , it veu'y nimusual inor-
galmm ,
'Iii iii mu r. I Te , : t ( mu r ite ) ,
Ladle's' hut' llsh' thuu'm'itl'estmt : , sqtiiii'e
01' V miech , long cur u.mhiom't t.tit'o'cg , elhhc
hlnimtiivlmlt ( ' ( ml' cciii , 01St ) kiic immllmts ; a
( _ , l mlt'kj hat t'gmt I ml ,
'I'iiiiorm'es , 2e.
I ) ' ( ' ( SW'ISt illilfl'ti Vt'tts , lo' tiecic
lit ) slt't''t's , I i I ghi ii 'eh , limmm g melet''s ,
'iilte muumul cciii , thit' best valtie evet'
( ltiott'h fou' the prIce ,
'J'omumim'eem , Ot' .
'V ( . ? iit'e : it fe' dtuzi'ii left of those
him .1 . k's' I U m ( ' sI 1k 'i'mt ma rIhlt'd'est , ml ,
lov mit'ek , ut ) Sht'\8 , iouui iiliie 1.00 ,
'i'o iii o r I'i , an. .
I ni ml It's' I Isle I ' ii It ) ii Sit I t u , liii re lgyjm-
t lii ii , long si eO'em4 , Ii lghu im.'t'ic . ; Ii Iso ho v
mmi'ek , no sioe's , kmmt'c' li'i1.IthI , all sIlk
0t1g014 , silk bmaIui Ihmmlshut'ul soumimm' : ,
Sie'In i 'l'eummurrmnv , m t.IK ) .
i\l iuoues' sIlk tiiiislm'd lIsle thuu't'id'ests : ,
V
iOS' micek , emhi'o'i'less ,
'I'uiierro .t II 51cc' ' , , .iie Ilneeli ,
IiidIei' I li'm'immsdoi'f Idmuck ( 'ottomi 1Ioe ,
sltiommc'mh w'oimmi c'm'ful geaud lime
fill I ( a , it va ,
'l'unrrov , 11e , miles for 21e.
ladles' I hem'mmituhuu'f extua line bhmn'k
mtiumi toni host' , exti'mt hIgh spliced heel
mutmi toe , dotihilo sole , ( mmmc of ( lilt'- special
It : i'gu : I mimi ,
Tomuiorriv , 2e : ; ,
1nmdles' remul silk gutiizt' fmist blmu.'k lisle
I lose , cioulule hmt'i'l , too mtimd sole , ' 'OUR
Ll'LUEit , "
'i'uimmmrr.is' : t' , 8 u.n t rs fir iI.OO.
A 5ll'elnlh fot' chuIltlu''mi's cimool 'eti'- :
( 'hilltl'rt fiust hmlack nuid Imimi i'Il.imed . hose ,
II ) mumateli simumi's , l1ii' gauge , iitmst ti'o'
timi ( : iiIumc ( ) 3'mi'n : , exti'a bug , double
kmii't' , hmei'l mumud toe.
Stz 5 to I ) 1-li 'l'omumorrow , 2i , .
streams vitim Inch anti a hmimlt nozzles were
thrown to time roof of time tall buIlding. The
four streammia were timen rummi into a siamese
couplIng and one stream was timrown 145
feet In time aIr , wltlm a luressumre of 1.10 pounds
at time pumps. Time councilmen whmo wit-
nerued the test were well pleased with time
hmoe. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Fem'ry Comiumumi ii' organ et'l.
Yesterday afternoon the r.tockiohdera of
the Beilevue Transfer c3mnpany met and -
elected time followliug directors : W. S. IClmmg ,
J. H. AtkInson , 'tV. C. Bud , 'V. II. Betz ,
\v. II. PAtrick. The ulirectori , organized by
electing \V. It. Patrick luresident anti W , 5 ,
iCIng secretary anmi treastmrr.r.
Messrs. Patrick and Atklnimton weimt. to lien-
ton , Ia. , last evenming to attermui a imioetlnmg
of farmers vimo are lntereate'd in time new
ferry scheme. Time' object of time immeetimig
was to arrange for approacbmos , rIght of way ,
landing , etc. Time comnpammy expects to ho
ready for humoiness by Jmuly 1. A boat uixty
feet long by twemity-two feet wltio Is to be
hiuiht in Oniaima. It will he a c'tern wimceh
affmmlm' , witim large gasohimme engInes. Time
projoctoro of the emiterprlso say timat the
charges will ho reimsonable.
Sites fr lieu 'mi lime' of ii lIuislmtmiil.
Mary Borgluuim , whmose litmsbanti was killed
by a Mllwaukeo traIn last Soptemmmber , has
uoti time commipimy for $2,000 damages.
Borglum was a Missouri Pacific ear Inspector
and was workIng In time yards when two
traIns caine along. lie SteIptl from one
track to get out of time way of a wItch engine -
gine and riglmt In front og tlmr. Milwaukee
passenger traIn , vhmtcim going through
time yards at a imlghm .rate of speed.
MmigIe Cit ) ( .ossii. .
Durirmg time muioimtlm of Almrhl the sale of
mitamlis at time lOtOIhiCe ammmoumnted to l,895.
There wIll be a meeting of time MunicIpal
leagtmo Tuesmlay evenIng at Ancient Order of
iilbernlan hail ,
Time Soumtlm Omaha hlosiiltai.asoclatlen gave
a May party at Masumic hmmmll lmtmit evenIng
for time benefit of time hospital.
htocnis in time Finley block are to be fitted
tmp for the mayor's ofilce , ito Ime tie in time
same buIlding whim time rc't of time city of-
ficiale.
Coroner Burket held an Inqmuest on time
romaine of Swami Olsomm yestermiay anti time
jmmry decided that hue canoe to lmiiu deatlm no-
cimhemitahly ,
Another mmieetlnI of time busIness omen In-
tmestCd iii a Foimrthm. of July colehiratlon will
be imelti at , time chloe tf L. C. Glbs3n Tucs-
,
miay evcnlimg.
Yestertlay nmfternoonm a gcaohlne stove at
time miesltience of hfenmry b'cbbert , Seven-
tormtim nmnml S streets , exploded amid caused a
loss by fire of $100 ,
Time Wimlat climb wIll give a theater party
'l'uesday evenIng , 'l'lie cliii , 'Ili take dlrmmmer
at time Millard ammul tlmemi mmt4nmd the per-
( ormanco at time Crolgimton ,
At time etato oratorical commtest , whmlcim waa
hmelU at Ammimlammmi Frlmlay evciminmg , Fred Yin-
aimip of timimm cIty , ivlmo reluresonitod time 111gb
scimool , was a'arded secoumml Irlzo , TImIH wau
a great dleappolnmtrnent to lila mummy frlemmuis ,
wimo accompirmIcui Imlmum to Ashmlammth , aim IL was
timoumghmt wIth time uiucces.s lie imaul nlreathy luau !
thmI i'prlnig lie coumhil not ho beaten , Nilte
ecimoolmu were roprcsermtomi amid time first vrizo
% vent to Granul Islammul ,
'lImo comnimlmmatlomu imorso ealo at time steak
ymmrmls last seeic was no sumecceum 1mm every way ,
RaIny weatimc'r was time greatest tirawbiucle ,
but In spIte of tints tlmore was a good crowtl
in atteummianco every ulay antI time prlcea generally -
erally were gooti. Somimo very fine ammlnvmlmt
% vero on tIme market , aumml a nmummmbem' of east-
ermm nuiti sotutimernu buyers matie purcimaumes ,
'time cole imroiuer elasml Friday afternmoon , but.
as ejuIt a number of really fine animals
Wore left over , limo sale was continued yesterday -
terday with gooth results.
S
l'unmue'o ( I t . l'emslollb'r. htfthiImi'll ,
PA\S'NER CiTY , Neb , , May 2-Speclal.--- ( )
The jmcstofflco was robbed Monday milghmh , TIme
robbers opemued timi first tiour of time cafe
anml got about $110 worthu of mitammips , but
limo security Part of lImo safe bafileml thmemn ,
hind they opened timat part they would Imavu
secured about $1,000 in stammmimn amid mooney
for timur trouble ,
'l'lml r $ ) ' Yi'it rs % ' .irlc I mu ClmImin ,
PAS'NEii Cl' ! ' ? , Nob. , M4y 2-Siueclal-- ( )
11ev , Mr. McCarthmy , for thirty yearn a mimic-
* lotmsry in China , ammO muon' cominecied with
lImo Qiulna inmland nnlsslomms , gave some very
Interesting talks uluoumt time Cimloeso in times
dltferenut clmUrcimt'ms timlu week ,
No excuse for wieepmess nights svhcii you
can procure One Mlmmuto Cough Cure , Timl.
wIll relIeve all antmoyanmces , cure time most 00.
vere couih anti give you rest ano beslIb
Ccii you acrm1 te do without It !