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- FIRST COUNTY CONVENTION . Bopublican9 of' Lancaster Got Early Into tbo Field ThIR Ycar4 TICKET AND STATE DEL.EGATES CUOSEN 2titIi , INflllc ( 'ttbIng s , Ii Cup- 11111 CIt , . PI'nffl riiu It , . F'uItI. Iii lie- ptlhlICfllL IrIuseIplci. * ttiI IeuIgeu ' Stuliliort ID the LU4COLN , June 2. - ( Special. ) - The 1.amnter county republican convention met at th ( 1unkc opera house this after- OOfl. LtflCOIU Frost , chairrnnn of the county com1nlttco , reai s telegram from Congremnu strode , congratulating the dcl- .4 _ cgnta in n0vancc on the outcono of their T deliberatIons , Captain Li.S , llhllingsiy was made chairman - man of the committee. The first work of the convention sas the nomination of a candhilato for senator fiom the county pra- ductS , Jacob Roche , a German farmer liv. lag near the towp of itoca , wa nominated on thu first ballot , In spite of the fact. that. Up to the time of the annotiocement of the vote ho declined to be a. candidate. Ito received 27 votes , J. C. I. Mt1Cctuwn and U.V. . 1ggIes1on 110. The nominee , 1r. Roche Is an old soldier , was county treaSUrer of Lancaster county several yeara ago , and Ia one ot the U108t ubstnntia1 elt- liens of the county. ' 'l'lto other candidate , A. It. Talbot , from this city , was nominated by acclamation. Thu catitlkIat for the house nominated crc as follows : George W. Anderson and Jienry Ilnrkness frotn this county. I'aul F. Clark , Joseph hums and A. W. Lane from thu city. T. M. Munger was nominated county attor- 1ey and Fred Beckman for commissioner , both 1w acclamatIon. Tue eonvcntion adopted the foflowing res- The republican varty takes no backward sti ) oil the money qieujtioii. It Is opijOeii now , as it was two years ago , to thu free nilti ttnlhiilted coiiutge of silver , 1\'c con- gratuinto the country. upon the wonderful prou4.vrity that baa come to all aLit' PCOl'O ' uhuitiIg tile ninlntenanco of the extstlng sintidard of values. i'e , confidently irtiIct that with the presertt higher iriccs for our r lrlucts ) ) ( awl illcrensel vnges for labor - the advent of new Public qticstiun the flee culnago ( leltisiflU vill SOOfl ( hIsnhu1).a 11.1 fl 'i'tuibing ' clement In national ilcbi. ties. ' The fifty-three delegates to the state eofl volItion were selected , being aportloncd among the wnrda and precincts , each dde- ' gaLlon being n1owed to name its repro- 'r ' eiitat1vca. Th delegation goes to the Stilto CoilveIltioll uninstructed. Mr. bIas Ilot yet nameI the sixtyonc delegates to the collgrosllonnl convention anti it Is probable the list will not be made public Until licxt week. i-- - lulIorMe thU Var. 'o Lcartily endorse thue action of the hJlCSItkIIt aild eogrcss Lu ( ledharilug war nnnst Spain , for her tyrannical , crud anti illhlflI.Ii % trentuncint. of thorn Cubans , and we ahpIl.0VC of the action of our seulators mid ripreseittatives , who have givtti cortlial atIport to the ndninistrattoii. , t We favor picuighiug the rtiotlrcrs of tile nation tu tue support of the vat iii'd.Ulre3 viincl.d by contress tiiitl for til3 vlgorou. Prose utiOil of the war until the Cubali veoiile become free and iluloileritient. \Ve coinmeini the patriotism of the men who have gone nnd nra now going to tiii front t the ahh of the President to do- fciiil the. iicIp1cs Cubans against the op- vressions of Spain 00(1 to establish freedom anti Iiimrt.y on the lahand of Cuba. and we coiigratuiLte the army and navy upon tim sllieflild victories already achileveil. We favor the speedy passage of a bankrupt - rupt law that will lilt. the burden of debt from insolvent ( lebtors. cliii we urge _ our r---- setiators anti representatives in congres to. ise every effort to hirocure the enactment of such a bill at the present session of con- gresWe condemn the action of the presept executive of the state in ignoring the . op- portimnity of giving the natibu the 'services of young men of military education given at the public expense. and vc condemn the giving for partisan purposes of important commands to those without military edu- catiton or experience. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The contest between the two candidates r for coigrs came up next and was exciting while it lasted. It was apparent this morn- Inj that E. 3. I3urhcct's fricutis were more numerolia than Judge Hall's and that the iltirket organization was doing the best work. Time convention on the question of 'which should e1cct the delegates to the tituto convention decided in favor of Burket by a vote of 261 to 199. On time announcement - . . - - - - - . - mont of tile result there was much en- tiiUiiiitan ailti Mr. Ilurket made a rousing speech in aCCOitillg the nomination. lOHM oil * II ( I'Umernhul The estimated value of the Fitzgerald building , which ' 'as destroyed b , ' fire last night , is placed at $60,000 , with insurance to tlm amount of $40,000. The Beatrice cream- cry stock , valued at $30,000 , is insured for ' $17,500 , flu follows : Home of New York , $10- O'J0 ' ; Niagara at New York , $3,500 ; Macrican of New Jer.ey , $2L00 : Itoyal , $1,500 , and _ _ n3eriean Central , $1,000. The stock of _ _ 1 _ groceries belonging to the estate of II. P. Lsu was valued at about $50,000 and was veil insured In the following companies : Norwich Union Fire Insurance society , $3,500 ; Lancashire Insurance conipany , $7- ( .00 ; Flremami'a Fund Insurance company , $5,000 ; Concordia Fire Insurance company , $2j00 : Spring Garden Insurance company , $5- 000 ; l'rovtdenco Washington company , $2,500 New York Underwriters. $2,500 ; Farmers' nil Merchants' Insurance company , $2,500 ; companies represented by M , W. Folsoni auth Maurltzius' agency each iave policies to tim amount of $2,500 , Other policies are hmeiti in comIanies not designated at the present time , sufficient to bring th total Insurance up to $15,000. , , . 1himeiI ii Ineiii Nfltcs. William Gleason , lately convicted of gain- hung aiiil sentenced to three mnontini in the iloliltentinry , has filed a. motion or a now trial and asks that tIme semitence hi' set aside on the grounds that there WLIS some tech- flea ! error iii th charge. hiss AmhrewH , Ohio University Place young WOnillil arrested for theft at hlerpolsitcinier's ' store , was ftuied $5 anti costs In Police court r yesterday , . . - Ia the ltobhnson divorce Case. 'which has licotutgesthiig Lincohmi People for quite a while , Judge Cornlsii read tiio principals it ' long lecture yesterday arid told them to lmtchi the affair up. Tue recruiting oillccrs of ( lie Second r gi- bent say that they neeti about sixty imien yet. 'rhiey think they will iiitve no ilithiculty lii securing thiemii iiow that the First is full. Thu Up-to-Date Farmer , a mnalI newspaper - per tievoted to ( lie interests of creamery slid dairy , was entirely ilestroycd by tire. It 'as locateil in the secomid story of the creamery building. I.oss , about $400. Fifty recruits for the First regiment' left L , . Lincoln today , The first sjuad of twenty- five mcmi under V. ' . ii , Reedy heft at 3:30 : O'ClOCk and the second. under Captain Wil- ioii ; , left at 6:10. : Captain Wilson picked up - - another squad , which awaited him in hinat- - ' tugs , The recruits go to tIll companies C nuil L. Comuimumlsshuimiers Auid It Ciniiis , DMCOTA CITY , Nob. , June 23-Special. ( ) -The pakotil , County hoard of Coiiimis- sioners has fInished Its labors as a hoard of 1quahizutiOn and is now auditing claims. ' I Tue nssesaOrB returiis show ( lie total 'aiu. ntion of 1)akota county to be $1,468.03 , of which the Sioux City , O'NeillVest - em Itailway cthulan is valued at 6,15O ; Chicago , St. Paul , ? dinneapohs & Omaha Railway compaily , $196,872 ; Western Union Telegraph company. $3t32 ; lands and per- sounlty , ; 1,202.439. The peraoualty assvu- macat fitnounts to $282,7l. land , . $ S0t,38S , tfltvfl hots , $ ll0,33C , The sxernge ver acre mm lAud ranges from $3 73 in hubbard product - duct to S10.i2 in Dakota. hi flu. I nh , 5. S\flAN.tI , Neb. , , Iumie 23.-Speeial ( ) - Prospects are promising now for a good crop of wheat. both winter and spring. Oats are looking weli end promise a big yield. liar- vest will commence next week. Corn in lnoing floe and time farmers have got in lots of hard work in the mit tow clays , end the weeds are nenrhy all put under. The weather is aow tory warm , with prospects for a few days of dry weather. , A young son of Chare ccFrance fell from a cherry tree two or three days ago anti this morning a physician was called in , The injury - jury seems to be to the bones of the neck. Prof. A. t. Covinese , who for eight years has stood at time head of the sclmaols , has ac- capted a call from ttccook , Nob. , where lie wihI take the position held by Prof. Ynien- tine , formerly of Nebraska City. I'hi I to ( 'umuuui t' 'l'i-mi&'hiers' I mist I tim te. COLUMIIUS , Neb. Jimmie 23.-Special.- ( ) The foutteenth aniitmat Teachers' Institute of Platte county opens in thin city tomorrow - row morning at the high school building imider ( lie direction of Superintendent L. U. Lcavy , assisted by an abho corps of teachers. This morning there had been some sixty muffles enrolled nod Mr. Leavy says lie con- fldeiitly exiiects an attendance of about 100. Lieutoiiunt Covernor Harris and James \V. I3olus of Lincoln and S. W. Butler of Omaha will be bore. The services of the Normal Male Quartet at Fremont have also been secured , -'rho Institute continues until July 1. CropN Iii ( nout Comiti It Ion. WAUSA , , Nob. , June 23.-Specinl.-Cropn ( ) of all kinds throughout this section were never in 0 iiiore promising condition than at the present time. Corn reaches nearly to the waist , small graili is an excellent stand and with hrcsent comitlitions sustained tim largest yields in the history of the state % .ilI rpctilt _ The creamery at this volflt is running nt Its full capacity. Its product brings good prices anti thu patrons recetve more through this source thait any other one thing. ! 'v'utii nr L'rptlleinit'n ( . I1IJ.'tIlIOLDT , Neb. , Juiio 23-Zpeclal.- ( ) A jiecullar sequel to the recent arrests for tii Illegal disposal of liquors in this city oc- curreil yesterday , when Thomas W. Conner , tue night policeman , was arrested charged with giving away liquor. Mr. Conner in his oflicial capacity recently confiscated some lluuor and his prosecutors say that. he gave it away afterward , thus violating the law himstlf. Conner and , his friends denounce the action as pure spite work , The case is set for the 28th. After it ItOrMe 'Flilef. F'AIIU3UItY , Nob. , June 23.-Special.- ( ) A young man named Charles Orithitli left hero a tow weeks ago with some running horses belonging to T. Clemmons and J. 1' . higgins and failed to account. for the prop- erty. It is understood that lie sold one of thu horses at Lincoln for a small amount , iiiiti that the others are at hamburg , Ia. , while Griffith , when last heard from , was beating his way on freight. trains toward Colorado. Time officers are on his trail and expect to capture hiliii soon. ItcoruuliM Surt 'tVest _ COLUMBUS , Nob. , June 23.-Special.- ( ) Captain ICihian of the First regiment left here this afternoon over tile Burlington witit 105 new recruits for San Francisco. via Denver. Tue boys were from Falls City , Fullerton , Wahoo , St. Edward and this city. They are to recruit the regiment p to 106 eisa to the company and are a part of about 300 Inca who were secured in this state. They are a good looking lot of iiicn and have been drilliuig hard hero for about a week. . . , It"ruuIs (1u , ITASTINGS , Nob. , June 23.-Special ( Tole- gram.-Fifty ) recruits left Hastings tonight over the Burlington for California 'to ' join the First regiment of Nebraska volunteers and to be torwartled to Manila. They wore members of companies 11 of Nelson and G of Geneva. The recruits were under the charge of Lieutenant Wilson. The boys weic escorted to the depot by several hundred - dred citizens , wimo wished them godspced and cheered them on their way. hurt ly U Full. GENEVA , Nob. , Juno 23.-Specha1.-Yes- ( terday while Mr. Brennan , engineer at tue Girls' Industrial school , and a friend of his , Mr. Beirue of Virginia City. Nev. , who is visiting hiini , were driving home from town sonic part. of the buggy broke , throwing the latter out and cutting his head badly , per- hals dangerously. All small fruit is very pcntiful in the county , especially cherries , which are unusually - usually flue. l'lolit'ei p4 l'IeuIe. WIIITE\VOOD , S. D. , Juno 23.-Speeial. ( ) -Today occurred the eighth annual picnic of the IBack hills pioneers in the grove in this city. An immense crowd caine in front all of ( lie outside Ulack hills towns anti the atTair was one of ( lie bct in the hiiatory of the society. Addresses were iiiade by Mrs. Tallont , the flrst woman to come to tue I3lack lulls ; by Edwin \'an- Ciso , candidate for nomination for con- grcssniaii a nil other ironiinent shicakers. oN&.N lulL At'iii , CIIADRON , Nob. , June 23.-Spccial.- ( ) Burt Snyder. a member of the Eikliorn bridge gang , was the victim of a serious accident Monilay night. which , it is feared , will cost itini his life , In attempting to get aboard a train of cars Snyder shippeti and fell itnti his left aria was crushed , Medical attendance was stimniunned anti Snyder's arm was aniputatetl near tim elbow , lie Is in a precarious condition. ii iic' U r S. , re a t I'i'c ii IIlNe'll , TECUMSEII , Nob. , Julio 23.-Speelal.- ( ) Tecuniseh citizens liati a burglar scare last night. About niitlnight two or three reports from over the city came to time night watchman - man that mcmi were prowling aroiiutl reid- jences. The fire bell was sounded and a large iosso of 'citizens put in search of the mcii , l..tit none was found. No Idases of n'aperty are reported today. IIe4rl I l , fur ( 'I , It li , uilmiuiga. NIB11ASKA CITY , Nob. . June 23-pe- ( eiah-LI ) utcniin 'IV. I1Viicy , who has been here for tWo or three days vast recruit- ig for conpafly C , Secomid regiment , has secured efoven men anti sent thicni to Ciiicka. mauga this oveiilng in charge of Milton Mc- Cready , Seventeen more men are needed to bring the company up to the required atreiigtbi , lotV'ntj.tr. . NIBRASICA CITY. Neb. , Juno 23-Spe. ( clah-Today ) was tlio hottest of the season thus far. Time mercury readied t9 degrees in time almatle , Time settled weather of ( lie Inst week has enabled farmers to get into their corn amid destroy ( lie weeds , Small grain iii ripenimig up rapidly. lIm'e'al.s a it A ruui. SYI1ACUSIL Neb , , Jumie 23.-Special ( Tele. graiiiIrloyd ) Berry. son of Conductor Sam Ilerry , while visiting at Br , lulls , fell from ( lie top of the vorch to the ground , him-caking his left forearm and dislocating hii wrist. lie was taken to his home in Nebraska City today. Ct'lt'hruites lii. . . MnJurIt. DUNBAII , Neim , , June 23.--Speclal.- ( ) William \Vtnser celebrateti lila 1st birthday - day at tbG homnu of his parents Mr. anti Mrs. i. i , Winser , hmibt evening. A large gathering of young people of this vicinity 1aad Nebrazk City was present , I _ _ _ _ _ \VOIEN \ HAVE A IIARI ) T1I 4Thiabo Thiabo to hd a Way to Hear WIrnt is SaM in Two Conventions. PRESS FORMS A TOPIC FOR ONE SECTION Ci Ic Claims nnd Village imnlros'etiieimt hIscti'iu.tul Ut Oilier lceiimg- Lull lii the Contcst fur I'reuit1.nt. , DENVER , June 23.-The "double bill" feature of the federation was inaugurated today , with lirospects of numerous cases of nervous prostration among the fair en. I thusiasts who have planned to take In all of ( beam. ' incoming trains continue to bring club women to increase the crush and the two iiiaces of assemblage , the Broadway theater anti Unity church , were packed to ( heir utmost capacity. The morning session , devoteti to "The Press , " anti presided over by Mrs. hienrotin , was an interesting innovation - . novation from the federation standiioint . Miss Minnie J. Iteynolds was local assistant chairman. The program was as follows : "Western Journalism , " Mrs , , Anna Kal- fuaspree , California ; Mrs. lichen Winslow , Massachusetts , and Mrs. Frances M. Ford , Nebraska ; "The Club anti the l'ress , " Miss iCnobe , Illinois ; "Women's Clubs. from a Reporter's Standpoi n t , " Mrs. Josephine Woodward , Ohio , and Mrs. Horace ill. Townor , Iowa ; " \Vomen on the Proyimmciah I'ross , " Mrs. J , Lindsay Johnson , Georgia , anti Miss lllleim S. Cromwell , Washington , D. C. The simultaneous session was d&oted to "Civic Clubs and Village Improvenient As- socintions and was in charge of Mrs , Cor- nehius Stevensod of h'ennsylvnnia , with Mrs. Jasper D. Ward as local assistant chairman. Time speakers and their subjects were : "The Possible Iniluence of Women on Legislation , " Mm-mm , E. C. Alien , Utah ; "What the Literary Club May Do for the Improvement of Towns anti Villages , " Mrs. A. 11. Okldlimgs , Mm- nesota , amid Mrs. Ida ltivenbtirg , New Mex- leo ; "The Palisades , " Miss Cecilia Gaines , New Jersey ; "A Little housekeeping Out of Doors , " Mrs. Joseph Greene. Ohio ; "Road- sides and 1"orests a'nth Waste Places , " Mrs. Matiel Loomis Todd , Massachiusott , anti Mtss Laura B. Moore , Idaho ; "Our Forests , " Miss Mira Lloyd Dock , Pennsylvania , and Mrs. M. a Troutnman , New York. Besides the two sessions this afternoon wore devoted to "Phases of EconommileVork in Clubs" anti "hlotno Economics. " There are endless receptions , 1ichutilmig : open house of time Nonpartisan - partisan iqtial Suffrage society , tue Col- leglato Alumni association , the Civic Fethera- tion , the Woman's Iehief corps and eight receptions for various dehegatloiis by Denver women. The mlnimntimn amoumit expended by the hostesses in the way of receptions , free cx- ctmrsions and places of meeting is estimated at $5,000 and stands for one year's continuous work. The war issue eropl out occasionally. At time instigation ot Mrs. W. 13. Beikflap , a Louisville woman , this tnessage was wired to Wnshington this morning : To the l'rcsidcnt of the United SLats- Greeting from the General Fetierution of Women's clubs. Assurance of co-operation with you in any emergency. Mrs. Remniclc of time Chicago Womans' club , is also working on a resolution to discourage - courage a nationai policy of conquosL The presidential boom scorns to be at a mysterious standstill. Mrs. l'latt of Detiver has only to say the word to precipitate a loyal campaign in her favor , but close friends hint that matters aiatrinionlah arC the real cause of her declination , for Mrs. Platt is a charming widow and tumble to say "yes" all the way around. Meantime Mrs. Ted Ifeiniuth of New York is nursing an incipient - cipient boom , Mrs. Alice Ives Breed of Boston Is a back number and the dark horse Mrs. Lowe of Georgia , will undoubtedly hold her own if Mrs. Piatt continues to say "no. " With this southern issue comes the effort to land the next biennial in the south. 3irH. l'imitt fur I'resltlent. lJnless (110 unforeseen happens Mrs. Sarah S. Platt , president of the Denver Wpman's club , 'hll be the next president of time General - eral Federation of Woman's clubs. Tonight Mrs. It. 13. Lowe of Georgia whose booni for this honor has been nor- tentous , made this signed statement : I came to Denver to serve the cause of the federation in whatever capacity I was considered available. On my arrival I was requested to allow the use of my name for president. I cOliSentOl oil account of the section I represent , for I wished it known how courteous and gracious was the' feelIng - Ing toward the \s'omen of the soutim. But time reception accortleti Mrs , Sarah Platt , president of the Denver Woman's club , at time opening session yesterday coiivlnceti lao that she is time choIce of tim country. REBECCA B. LOWB. This noon two Japanese women , direct from Toklo , arrived at the convention as special emissarIes from the empress of Japan , who ishms woman's clubs stab- lished In her own country. The women are Madame Fuilo Watanab6 anti Miss Umna Tstmda , teachers in time Peeresse school , anti In order ( lint they may study time ativance- mont of time American women the Japanese governmneimt appropriated $2,500 for expenses auth granted theni five months' leave of ab- - sonce. A letter to Mrs. Alice Ives Breed , who bait recently returned from Japan , from Count Okunma , ex-primne minister of Jnpami , states that any courtesy shown these soJourners - Journers will be considoreti a iicrsoimnl favor to ( lie nation. The afternoon session on "Phases of Eco- nomimic Work in Clubs , " in charge of Mrs. Lyndon Evans of Illinois , with Mrs. A. Sane- momis as local assistant clmairmnn , was unique , in ( heat many of the participants vero from organizations of workingwomen. Among the subjects and speakers were : "Evenine Clubs , " Miss hlurkhmartit , Girls' Mutual Benefit climb of Illinois ; "Lunch Clubs , " Miss Mathews , Ogontz Lumneit club of Illinois ; "Factory Clubs , " Miss hans , Woimman's Century climb of Illinois ; "hiusiness Association , " Miss Ileeks , National Amisoci- ation of Wanmen Stemiographers of Illinois ; "liolime Clubs , " Mitts Jane Adams , Jane club of Illinois ; "Emighish Work , " Mrs. Sydney Webb of London , lltmute Et'oimouui ics Sessiuim , "The Home Economies" session in the afternoon - ernoon , under Dr. Mary Greemi of Michigan , % vithi Mrs. henry hlanington as local assistant - sistant chairman , was as follows : 'The lIe- ginnitigs of Anarchy iii time home , " Mrs. Caroline M. Severance , California ; "Why Men Object to hiusinemis Dealings with Wo- neon , " Mrs. henry S. Biount'nsliington , I ) , C. ; "rhme Economy of Reserve , " Mrs. Margaret Ii. W'eich , New York ; "llomime Econonmics as a Whole , " Mrs 5 , lit , ] mimery , Momitarimi ; "Relation of time Chub SYomnemi to liouseboltl Econoniles , " Mm , L. 'IV , Lacey , Missouri ; "Denver Scimools of Domestic Sd- etmce and the Kitchen Garden , " Mrs. J , D. Whiltmore , Colorado. The evening lrogram , designated as "Un- cut Leaves , " was distinctly mm literary feast , with Mrs. 0 , P. llarmies of Kentucky as chairman and Mrs. Charles lennison as hocal assistan t. chairman. Time star iierforlmiers were Miss Agnes Repimhier of Penusyivania anti Mrs. Ruth McErney Stuart of New York , whose ciever readings of unpublisuieti works were lliterspersed with musicai numu- hers , Time morning session for tomorrow vili be aim educatIonal tonference , under Misb Margaret J. Evans of Minnesota , and an Ia- formation on club methods , in charge of Mrs , Cyrus IL l'crklns of Michigan. (2usiI liiiSvg' mIx imlotles , IIUMIIOLDT , Neti , , June 23.-Speciah.- ( ) A gasclimme BOVO explodeti at the resideace of I I'otnmaster Baatz this forenoon and for a ' . . , . time it was in serious danger of destruction by fire Mrs. hlantz wan sccrchy bmmrned about the face and hsmjq I sOuru OIiAdA NEWS. _ i-.i-j The new revenue ia miacing a tax of 2 cents on each hank ct1kssued will greatly discommode ( lie corpohtns and merchants of South Omaha. Nearly every one gives hi check here in payment for bills and all of the employcs of thUtcking houses are itnid by checks. Vithma tax on each check the number of checks issuetl viih be greatly diminishmed and muchuisilabor will be entailed - tailed upon the bank ilemtks. Just what the jmaCa'mWihl do has not been decided upon , but hae matter is now being consitiereth. An effort is being macdc , it is understood , to have the enforcement ot this new law postponed umitit July 15. Whiether the packing houses wilt be atrtotme enough to continue to pay iii checks after the new war tax goes into effect is a question - tion , but It is hardly though. that such will be the case. Even. at 2 cents a check the aggregate paid out for such revenue stnnps would be enormous at the plants where soy- cml hundred men are employed. Slmotilth the plan of paying off in cash be nilopteth time trade at many of time saloons sihl without doubt fall oft , as nearly all of the saloons make it a nolmit to have money oil hand withi which to cash time checks issued - sued by ( lie packing houses. Laboring macn enter a saloon and buy a beer for no other ptmrposc , but to secure time amnoumnt of their check , and it is thought that with cash paymmients a great theal of this trade will be lost. lost.The' The' bamiks hero will be imrovidetl with ( lie 'stamps 'lien issued amid will sell stnmnpetl check books to ctmstomners at the cost of the stnmnps , llrN. Fccuit'y lii 'I'vuulile .tgmi Iii , Bridget Feeney of ( lie Third ward is Iii time toils again oim tue charge of disturbing time peace. It took time cotimbimied efforts of Ofilcers Ahlie anti Morrison to bring her to tIme city bastile. When time police showed iii ) at the Feeney domicll the wommman mmmdc a fight bud managed to escape from time cltmtcimes of the otucers. She rim to a nommd mmenr by and waded out to the tmiidtile , where tim \vater evils abotmt timrco feet deep , From this poimmt she recited a chmoice collection of lirofammo epithets amid called down all kiemtis of curses on time heads of time perspiring biuecoats , Finally tha officers throve their horse into the pond nntl whipped tIme u-o- maim to the shore , whom-c she was captured. Upon arriving at the jail Mrs. Feeney censured - sured Judge Babcock for sentliimg a couple of kids , as mime called them , for her and she impresseti upon tue judge's nmimmd the fact that hereafter sime would be arrested by no one but Chief i3rennnmm. \'iIi AMm .tm.m fur IiuiIIromitl , Either today or tomorrow Messrs. Bar- m'ett , Ciingen amid Kelly will visit tIme legal representatives of time railroad companies in conipany with City A.ttormmey Montgomery for the ltiPOSO of taking up time ( luestion of viatltmet repairs. Under a recent decision of time United States suprepie court it is held to be the duty of iIaihmuads passing tinder vlnducts to maintain4 them. This city has expended tbotmsantis of , ohiars emi time via- thticts and aim effort ja be made to imave tiio railroads contriii.mte jo the nmaiimtenanco of tIme big biltiges. . lje present time tIme viatiucts are in ba4 , slpe and as it will take several thoustmcl.iAllars : to nmako the miCedei repairs it svjw , thmouiglmt best to see what can be done evim tile railroads before thmo annual levy is l'r's * ' , . Time names of P. , Anton hly- dock , C. M. Hunt , J.'mns , Carroll and Andy C. Myers appear ntt lmeY to a remonstrance agalmist thin asscssndhttmade ? on the real amid personal proper the Cutlahy I'nck- ing conmptmmy : , time .Oflnl ; ' nckin ornpnny , ' time Union stock yartth hian nontl Pack- lug company , Armour and Company , Swift and Company , th& South Omaha Water Works company , the Union I'aciflc raflroad , ( lie Burlington railroad , time Metrdpohitan Street railway , the Omaha Street railway , the Nebraska Telephone company , the South Omaha Land company anti time Sotmth Omaha Gas company. It is alleged by the persons sigmiimmg time document that time valuation of the property of these corporations is much too low. 3lutgic ( It Gossli , . Al Gary , tIme cx-pohicemnan , is on the sick list. \v. I. Stephen has returned from a trip through Canada. A son was born yesterday to Mr. anti Mrs. W. F. Denny. M , 'Cotton of Spearfislm , S. D. , was a business - ness visitor here yesterday. Lewis Lunthin reports the birth of a son at his home , Twenty-fourth and Q streets. Time members of time Baptist Stmnday school picnicked at Riverview park yes- terday. A daughter has been born to Mr. anti Mrs.'Ihhiam Smnitz , Thirteenth and 'Y streets. A new crosswalk has been laid on time evest side of Twonty-fiftum Street at the intersection - tersection of J street. fleptmbhicnn primaries vIhi ho lielti today to select delegates to time convention to be imelti in Omaha on Saturday , Oim the evening of July 3 the tenthi an- niveriary of time local Bohemian Turners' society will be celebrated at Koutsky's lmall. Mrs. Mary A. Baldwin of Davenport , In. , Is here , time guest of her sister , Mrs. Ly- man Carpenter , Twenty-second anti It streets. James \V. Murpity intends orectlng a tsuo-story brick building omm his property On Twenty-fourtlm street between lit anti N streets. A large supply of the exposition postage stamps i. ; expected to arrive at time postof- fico totiay. 'J'lmo demand for time stamps is on the increase , , sv. ii. Orilly , manager of time now Armour wimolesale iiouse at Thirteenth and Jones streets , ( S senulimig out mnvmtatiomms. ( or time opening next Monday evening. Ernphoyes of time iiotoliictm departimment are still comnplimiiming about the lack of numbers oil residences. Much delay in tIme delivery of immail matter results froimm lme mimixeti up commtiltlon of time hnuso ntmitmbcrs anti it. is understood that I'osmmmnstcr ( ItlcMiilan will send a comnimmuimlcation to tIme cotmmmcil urg- lag timmmt steps be taken to remmuniber the boumies all over thtity , Time rernalmis of Potr Somers , who corn- mitteti suicitleVctlnnadzmy neorning , are still lii the custtmily.jmf ntlertaker Brewer. Yesterday Mr , lirewrr rceiveti a telegram froimm Mrs. C. I ) , I'etersoml of San Jose , Ciii , , a sister of thiti teccased , instructing hlnm to emimbahmim tlu b dy , its she would arrive ibm-c i3tmnmlay'nikirnimmg , No tllsposl- tiomm will be mantle' oft' time remains until after tile arrival of tMrmLJ I'etersomm , Jima Bell was a jirisoner at time city jail yesterday with a chirgeof suspicious character - actor opposite his ' iim4mo on time blotter , Boil was arrested 1attho Instance of T. Courtney. vhmo imeadtile , assertion that time prisoner had himnceed htitme out of $20. After' tlmo arrest. of Ilelh-ommrtimey left. for time hum-pose of trying m jimid Hell's partner , but failed to rctuM'ta the police court and prosoctmto time "ease , Tue trick was turned at time BurIlmtmttrn hotel. FIRE RECORD. Iuv'Iilmig limmrmuu'ul itt Fumirhmi , FAIItBURY , Neb. , JuOo 23.-Special.- ( ) Time tiwehling house of Mrs. Rose Kirkwootl in the east part. of the city was tIestroyetl by fire yesterday , with all its contents. 'Time fire started in the cellar , but the cause iii unknown. The building was insured. First liie of Aiitsttimn ltumltau'miy , SICAG\VAY , Alaska , JUDO 15 , Via Seattle , Wash. , Julie 23.-The first mile of track of time first railway in Alaska was laid through Sitmmgway today , Grading is finished for a tlimmtance of five miles beyond the city 11w- its , BRINGS 1APS OF SANTIACO Onban Comes Ont with Aconrato Description of Conditions There. 6ARRISON IS NOW ON SHORT RATIONS 'ol ii n I cerN Co am jiel i cml * mi Porn go Puoul-Tridm' Hunts lnumnrd , hut Big 511mm. . Are Umminiuremi- Sremith.emtIug icfcmipes. ( Copyright , 1i195 , by Associated I'remus , ) SANTIAGO DE CUBA , Juno 22.-Per ( As- ociateti Press Dispatch Boat Wanda. via Kingston , Janmaica , June 23-A Cuban vhm left the city of Stmumtiago on Mentlay mmight arrived at General Garcia's camp omm Tuestlay with accurate maps of time harbor and ot the earthworks sumrroummihing It. The ships of Admnirah Cervera have moved fronm the peal- ( Ions they were lii three days ago amid imow lie 1mm alnmost a circle , surm-ountlimig a small island anti lighthouse but half way tip the four-mile harbor. 'The armored crumiser Cristobal Colon , evhmich was tmnlnjureth , iies to the vest , comnrimammtIing s'itim its port battery tYto narrow neck of the imarber , wiiiic the Vizcaymm , also uninjured , lies to time east , its starboard battery looking umpon the sarnO neck. Both of time Spanish torpedo boat destroy- era nrc temporarily tiisnblcth , one lmiuving been struck by fragnients of the shells ( lint. sunk the Ileimma Mercedes and time etimer imaviiig its bofler tubes anti emmgtnes in course of repair. The niost immiportomit statenment tmmathe was in stibstance that the torpedo boats have mmot since their nm-rival here mantle any attemimpt to leave , being unable to do so. The ships have only half their supplies of coal , al- thought sonic coal arrived by overiamid routes two weeks ago. Time shell ( lint eumik tIme Iteina Merceties was fireti by ( lie Massaehmtmmmctt.s. hieyommd ( lila loss anti the quite large loss of life inchhemmt to it there was fltt.he or no dnmmiago domme The earthworks were thisturhcd , anti 0110 smooth-bore gun was dismeuimteti on the west battery. Seven new guns arc beimig put tip facing time Sea , three of v'lmich , on the west , are sumip's gums. of time muix-immch multi-fire variety , and nutommmntic guns of all uhescriptiomms , it ahmpears , nrc being this- iflotmnteti frommi the ships and nmoumnted en time earthworks surroumimihimig the city. A mmcmv line of trenches has beets thug nboumt a mile anti a half from time city , Time Spanishu soldiers known as the rcgu- mr troops are omm half rations , amid tin rum- tions or supplies are furnisimeti to the local Spammislm forces , numbering about 3,000 men. They are compelled to formmgo for thmeniseiv s. Time spirit of discontent , it also seems , is very widespreati mmmmommg the Spanish troops , and aim tmprisin In Santiago the Cuba Is fenreti. There is an absolute lack of drugs iii Santiago , and , . fimmahly , the crews of the Spammishi war ships ne on half rations. jlsIoN SFO1L WIIS'i'IOILN VHTEIL.tNS. Survivors Ut' lmilt''zir ltemumeumibereul lt' : I hit' G'umernl ( tmruuiiiem&t. WI.1IINcTON , Jutme 23-b'pecial.-PCfl- ( ) sions hmavebccn : , isued as follows : Issue. of Junq 11 : Nebraska : Original-Ole Viclioren , Hold- rege , $6 ; Jaimmemu b. scott , Kearney , $6 ; Francis C. Fuller , Omaha , $8. Increase- Leroy A. Simmons , Alma , $6 to $8 ; John ii. Atmstth , Teknnmah$17 to $24 ; Cyrus Fet- ternian , Gerinammtown , $6 to $8. Original witiows , , etc.-Juiin A. Jacason , Red Cloud , Iowa : Origimmal-Chieries Seiberhing , Mitchehiville. $6 : ChprlesV. . Welton , Rock- forth , $6 ; Richard T. Akers , Gravity , $6 ; John Femmstel , Fairport , $6 ; Cyrus L Twoni- bly , Seymour , ' $6. Immcrease-Spelal , Jumno 13 , John A. Ladth , Traor , $12 to ; $24. 1t- mssume---Spccial , Juno 13 , special act , Milton Isermeman , Des Moines. Original widows , etc. -Minors f Newton , C. Balsitmger , Ilurhing- ton , $12 to , $24 : nmimmor of Samuel Davidson , hlihlsboro , 10 ; Georgia Goodenougb , Des Moines , $8 ; reissue , special Jtmmmo 13 , minor of Richard Higgins , Hubbard , $16. North Dakota : Original-James Lahley , Grand Forks. $12. Cohorado : OrigInal-George . Grier , - Denv r , MoImtL'na : , Origimal-Joseph II. Shaw , Butte CIty , $10. TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST I'ruhuLhuIlltIeM Are' tlmuit it "uVill lie Fair I a % 'luIiiM1ui , , , A e euimmjminied by Vucritmiulim " . % 'Immtls. WASIIINGTQN , June 23.-Forecast for ' ' Frklay ; , For Nebraska and South Dakota-Fair ; variaUI , winds. For ' Katmsas-Partiy cloudy weather ; southerly winds. ' I"or Missouri-Fair ; southerly winds. For Vyoining-1'artly clammily weather ; variable winds. For Iowa-Fair ; southerly wInds. Lo'tml itecord. OFFICE OF WHATIIHR BUItIOAU , OMAhA , Jtmmme 23.-Ommeaha. record of tern- PL'r.ittmre amiti ralnfmtll comnimaretl with the correspondilmg tluy of the lust three years : 1698. 1897. isi' ' : . iSIS. Maximuim temperature . 91 79 91 92 Mipirnum temperature . 74 63 71 66 Average temnperaturim , . . , 54 71 51 79 Rainfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( Xl .06 T .00' ltc'cord of temperature nmmd imrt'clvitumtion itt Onmaima for timl dmti' and simmee Mardi I , ThIS : Normal for time day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Rxcess for time tiny. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Accumnulateti excius since Marcim 1..150 Norrimnl rainfall for the day . . , . , . . , . 19 imicum Deficiency for the tIny . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .II inch 't'otal raimmfail miummce Mmimrchm 1 . , , . . . 13.36 inches Excess mince Ntmrcim I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .04 inch Ijelicieney for cur. periuti , 1897 , 8.98 inclitmit bxccss : ( or cur. imermoti , 1690 , , , . , , 8.41 inches JtuLnrtM fmumi SittIii ( at S ii , un. , Seventy-fifth Meritilame time , - a' STATIONSANDSTAEOF WEAThER. . : , : , , . - ' 0 p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Omnnimtm , cloudy . . . . , . , . . . , , . , . . , . , 9 Suit hake , clotmmhy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GO 76 .01 Chie'eliimu , clear . - . , , , . . . , . , , . , , . , , 76 82 'j' ltmtpitl City , nartli clouay , . , , . , 82 92 .00 huron , clear . . , , . . , , , , , , , , . , , , , . 90 II ( Xl Chicago , partly cloudy , , , , , . , , 76 78 ' 1' Vllhistoim , rttinlmig , , , , . , . . . , . . . , , 64 74 , : ti St. L'otmimt , partly cloudy , . . , . . , , 56 90 .00 St. Pitul , clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 92 ,00 Davemipurt , clear , , , , . . , ' . . , , . . , , . , . SI 90 .00 l1iena , elotmmly . , . , . , , . , . . , . . . , , , , . 70 74 ' 1' Kansami City , clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ItO 92 .00 Hmtvre , clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 74 ' 1' hlirnturmk , ciotmdy , , , . , , , , . , , , , . , , . 72 94 .00 Galvestomi , cloutly 82 561 .00 T lmmdicutes trace of lreciimitmution. I , , . A.VELSIt , Local 1"nrecast Ofilcial , . SHAKEINTO YOUR SHOES , Alletm'mi Foot-Ease , a imw'tier for tIme feet. It ctmrcs painful , swollen , mimimrtimig , mmcrvtus feet. and Instantly takes time stiimg out of corns and ijunioxmim , It's time greittemit coin- fort discovery of time nge , Alien's Foot- Fuse makes tight or new rilmoes ( eel t'amy. It 1mm a certtmln cure for sms'emtting , cmihioummi : tntl hot , tired , itching timet. 'I'ry it tomiimy. Sold by all druggists anti mime stores. By iimii for 25o lii mitnmopmu. Trial packimgo 1"itEII. Adtiremis , Allen H , Olrnstcd , LeRoy , N. Y , The Omaha Loan and Bld'g Ass'n Iii Bee Himliding , . 'vul build tot' sale on umouthly ima'rnontH Modern Cottages. Intercst.O per cent. G. M. NA'l"I'JNGEIt Sec'y. ' HELPS I AuffI.TIIJN WHERE/ EjLMTIMiY AN TONIC ' 'A liquid malt food of extraordinary nourishinl , nnd building qualities , Grows soUd tiosh , fIIl3 :7' : Out thin sunken cheeks and glvoa to bony , nrmguiar bodlea ( ho much de5Ir'ed bosuty . _ urvos.ShouId be taken daily with meae _ _ _ and itt bed Limo. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A NON'iNTOXtCANT. - VAL.BLATZ 8REN'Co ' _ _ _ _ _ MILWAU1UE Li. , S.A. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Poley i3ros , V'holessie Dealers , Oliice , Del- lone hold , 134 N. 14th St. , Omahn , Net' . - - : : ; -i-0011 COt.tIrflD ( Be a f ; i , . t .lu Ready Made 1 . r 4 Mn , 3 i I / . i-in'e : your garlulentI3 ' cut to / . your order , You can pinco . : : : : : E . - yofli. oi'der vit1i ui for as little ! as $18 , $ O , 01' $25 for I ' - - SUhtS-IUII 't , 5 , $ ( ilhid 7 for , \ - . .u - ' : ' . . . ) t1'ollSeri--\vitII the 1)1"lvilego of iiiakiig your electioii fi'oni a . . variety of desigliB ; iggi'cgating I 4 _ _ _ _ , _ itcady 2,000 1)attorlls. Such p1'ces arc ililleeci a temptation , but whii backel ' for fii'sl-cIws woi'kinn 1151 I i'iiij- UI ) bY Nicoll's guaralItco ; - ; i p-I - inings niid 1ittiitgt-yoii can ill iltrord to ovoi'look this opportunity - tunity of c1resiiig well at a Iloinilkal cost , Are you SkCltiCill itbout the tciiiptiiig 1)1'i'c ? rrlljlulc the price is too low for satisfactory gariiients ' r1'11011 lot us prove our boast I We'll be glad to do i't. ALL OALtMENTS MftIDL IN OMAHA-BY OMAHA TAILORS. TROUSERS , 4 to ¶ 12. SUITS , $15 to 4O 209 and 211 S. 15th St. - - - Karbucli Block The Ladies' Department of the ew flygine Institute In now open for business , and fully cciuipped with tvo now apparatus for giving the most hemthtlifuh , pleasing bths known to the worli. The INSTITUTI has among its patrons , the best known ladies in Omaha. We asic you to give it a trial of two baths at least , and it it is not found as represented , we wIll refund your money. flooms , New Quarters , 216-218-22OBee Bull ding New I1yOIene nst. vIc ! OTflEfl' FIT. OOtVLT DO'TORS ear1es & Searles SPECIALISTS Gtmaraumtce to cure apeedLly cmiii rimdi- ouilly IdI XERVOVS , ciiitoNiO .A.D Pft1VATIO diseases of Meirgnd women. WEAK MU SYPHILIS SRXUALLY. cured for life , Nimt Emissions , Lost Manhood , H - droceie , Vericoceic , Gonorrhea , Gloet , Sip - ill. , Stricture , Piles , Fistula and Itectai ULcers , Diabetes , Bright's Disease curad , Consultation Free. Stricture and Gteet Ut by new method without pain or cutting , Cailon or address with stMap , Treatment b mail. nncm orni ro V cmrint to 1ZP $ . 14th $ ijilO. ( HI1LEO ft tI'ILtO. % UMAMA , JVID RUPTURE. CURED FOR ; No Dotontlon From Uu6inoeB. Ve refer to hUNDREDS Ol' I'ATICNTS Cumimi 1ILES CURED In SeventoTen Days Without Pain , 0mm TREATSIcNT DOES rmmfl Wogic , THE gMPIRE RUPTURE CURE AND MEDICAL INSTITUTE , ( Suoceitsors to TIlE 0 , E. MILLER CO. ) D32-933 New York Life Building , Omaha , Call or write icr clxculas. - ' Asan Advertising 'Medium The Bee Is Unexce11e , Rates on application. - -p = - - _ _ -I- . . _ ' . Wokoow That It Reads Like a Fairy Talc \Vlmelm We toll you timat we can gIve you A ruit Land Home In tIme Oregtmn country for a . verylit.- tie mommy that 'will - Give ou - $2,000 a year Income irm return for your care of it , but we know ( lint it is true. Heoce We Persist In caillimg time attention of all amen who work in cages , slave in hot base- meats , ruin e1'L' $ itnti hiettitim over books , destroy nerve and life amid the tiUst amid rattle of mnachiinery , TO TU [ fAIR FREEDOM Anti health of it fruit farm home in our haututittil L'acillc eouHt hand. Because Itislrue We invite yomi to ( nice this year's va- catiomi for a trip out. there To See With Your Own Eyes AntI feel with your own senses that we have beeim toliimig thu truth all these years , Tue First Excttrsioii Goes Jiily : 1st. ' ' Via 110cR TmiInnd Route , Denver Salt Inke , l'ortlmtnl , , to Astoria , time I1ttchfic ocean , over which our soldiers sail. to thee Citmicade lakes--time biggest cml emmrtii-tL work that cost tlmo government - ment miilitli)14 tmf rntim'y anti tweuty- fcur years to multi , to time \Villumn- utt 14'itlls , ( liii lam'gest on t'urthm , where clear mnoimiititin ss'aters ( till immto time t1da of time twit , itmmd yield as they F , , II n , , , , , , , , tiligt , nil lru , . , , , , , u0r tthfl ; ; ) ( ( ' ( . ; - ( ; Jlai4atotiltm ; ( arfitmetiVihliimette Valley , wimerti roses bitmoin twelve mnoimthmmt imi the year auth whmc'ni. yields 1IIX'I'Y bushels to time ucre. To .CIarke Co13 Washioton. 'f'ime ; ; eeri'ss , richest anti fairest rural dimmirlet of Arnerlca. ltcttmrmiing imy citnieti of live routes , ( or one ( mire , limelutiiimg every exmcnse. For narticuimtrs adtiresa Stearns Fruit Land Co 1323 Fariiam St. , -OR- C. A. Rutherford , Gen. Agt1 C. R1 . & P1 Rye , Omaha , Neb. ' Lake Michiganand Like SupeniorTransimorlatlon Co. LAKE SUPERIOR STEAMERS. TIlE OREAT LAICE ROUT ! . Ow , TI. . , ew mien tite.u.bIp Meeliwu , For M&ckluao SahIJntiu Iumtd , Butioht From QhIcagp ( , i.vitti , iiuffloTor. unit , etol 'to , . ii A.MWtJ. S i.s.1I AMbit.4 j'.M. I"or ( , , Birbur . . , ' . Isriyoig i4prlt.g' l'OtO57 i'tc. ; 'I u' . . t AM. 'fur. ) li .t ii , Ue ( . 4 I'M. For Marq'.tle. ILueoe , Iiougtiton , Aslmiimttt , , . . ' ' , . . ' , . Duluth .tc.i 't'.d. S m'M. Iiiuist.4 auihI.ts msIie4 fr. on .pi.lJctloa , . QUilt AH COCiS ( SEP It , WAIlS -