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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1899)
TTTE ( VMATIA PATLV BEEJ MONO ATTM1IL 17 , ! SiH . m COUNCIL BLUFFS- MI. > On MENTION. liavlc Moore's food UilU worms and fatten * . Iludweifor beer , L ftot'nf ' 1dt , Rent. nirnlfihed rooms. 14 South Mml street Metal frames. C E. ALEXANDEH ft CO. towa rurnltun * j carpet Co. . 407 B'way. J C. IJlxby. beatinc. uiumblnc Tel iflS. Jensen A. Mortenwn , 3S1 Uway give "Stars" Mr . AV. L HlEhamith is viiltlng In Cedar Roplds. Mrs. F. n. English IB visiting in Grand iBland. Krb. Mrs. M. J Sullivan of Avenue A is visit ing In Barling , la. Captain J A Spauldlng Is reported to be fccrlously ill with pneumonia C I ) Jacqunmln & Co , jewelers and op ticians , : ? South Main street. The city council will meet in adjourned regular session thin evening Get your work done a.1 the popular Eagle laundry , 724 Broadway , 'phone 157. Mlds Glcasan has returned from an ex tended visit In New York and other ( -astern I iltlcs Mrs. Arthur L Stevens has returned from I a six-weeks' visit with friends nnd relatives in Illinois and Michigan MI B Ethyl Thomas came home from Glen- vvood to spend Sunday with her parents. Dr. nnd Mrs r S Thomas Mrs J II. Koupal of West Point , Neb. , is visiting her parents. Mr nnd Mrs Henry Deecroft of HnrrlHiin street D W. Archet. former ! } of this city , now a resident of Chicago , is in the city looking , after his rial estate Interest * , Mrs Hendeti , Mist , Lilian Hendee and Mrs Seyfert and daugbu r of North Pintle. Neb. , are In ( he city visiting friends The Poltawnttnmle County Har association will meet in adjourned session this after noon at 4 o'clock In the court house Henry M. Plumer , treasuicr of the Kor- wa } Plains Savings bank of Rochester , N. Y , is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Hart of Park avenue J. n Corhsle } , who ban been visiting his ran E P Corbale } of Wabhlugton avenue. for the last } ear , leaves for his home in California today. Willard Galilee , who has been rmplovod In Missouri Valley , la , for tome time , will teturn to Council Bluffs this week nnd take a position in Hamilton's shoe store. Chris WcKtron , a } oung lud. will hnve n hearing before Justice Terrier tomorrow nftornoon on u charge of assault , prnferri-d b } Mrs. J. J. Brown of Vine street , whet t > aK he beat her small son Within tbe lust few flayt Secretary Judwou has secured twentv-one additions to the mnmborthip list of the Merchants and Man ufacturer ! , ' association The 1100 mark is ex pected to be reached before May 1. Mr and Mrs T L Hall of Ord. Neb. , who fire tbe guests of Mr. and Mrs S S Fact , leave tomorrow for tin- hot springs near KanBah Clt } , where the } will sojourn for some time for tbe benefit of their health Mil. Margaret Wiese , wife of John H. WIBBO 524 Iowa avenue died > esterdny morning of lung trouble , ugi-d fi4 years The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon nt o clock and burial will be in Laurel Hill cemeter } in South Omaha George D , infant son of Mr nnd Mrs W G Woodbtiry , Idli Park avenue , dlod sud denly jesterday morning , aged " months The funeral will be held thib afternoon at 3 o'clock , the services being conducted by Re.v W S Barnes , pastor of the First Pres- "bytnrion church Frank Couch , a 16-year-old lad living on Avenue A , bus been arrested on an informa tion filed by J. A Foreman , who alleges that the boy threw a brick that struck and se verely Injured Foreman h r > - } ear-old daugh ter Couch will have a bearing before Jus tice Terrier Wedncsdu } morning. C P. Reed , who suffered a fractute of one of his legs b } the falling of dirt at the Wlckham clay bank Februurj " 8 , is not re covering very rnpldlv. He Is Btill at St Bernard's hospital One of the bones refuses to knit and the physicians are fearful that the limb ma } jet have to be amputated. RPV. J W. Wilson , pastor of the First Congregational church , has arranged to give a short Berlin of Sunday evening sermons , illustrated by utoreopticon viewh The first lecture will be given next Sunday evening , the hubju * . being "The Life nnd Travels of Bt Paul " Thu second lecture will be given Sunday , Ma } 7 , on "Paul at Rome " Inquiry at the Woman's Christian Associa tion hospital ellclti-d the information that G W Hays , stabbed by William Lewis. > s not showing any marked improvement His wound IB giving him considerable pain There Is a posblbllltv } et of Lewm being' called upon to anhwer to a more herious charge than that of assault with intent to : oramlt murder N. Y. Plumbing company. Tel. 250. Wonted Several good lady bollcltors for city. Good pay and nice , pleabuut work. Call at Bee oflice. Council Bluflb. TbeModern Woodmen will give a dance Thursday evening , April 20 , nt Knights of Pythias hall. Chaflng-Dlsh lamps , KO and 75 cents. The Gun company. rlr < - Ui-iiurtiiiiMit HUH it Hun. The explosion of n lump about 10 o'clocl : last night at the residence of P Ronan 1119 North Tenth street , gave the fire de partment a run. The furniture in tbe par lor where the explobiou occurred was badlj damaged by fire and water nnd n piano woi almost total ! } destroyed The house itscll was damagrd < o the extent of $200. There Is no doubt ubox. Williamson havini the fltidbt line of blcolri that has ever bi-ei in tin- city Call and sue for } oursclf am cet hln prices and terms He also has i flrBt-clnsb repair shop 10s South Main street S M. Willlumson hells the Standard. Do- uiHBtic and White new Ing machines 101 South Main street Mln trlf in ti HUM. AVOOA , In , April Ifi ( Special ) A col or I'd minstrel troup billed to play here to night cumr in in their private car Short ! ; after their arrival one Jack Oliver struct P. G. Low ( try on the head with an iroi poker. Lower } , in trying to wnid off tin blow by tht owing up his arm , had It broken Oliver boarded an eobt-bound freight , bu was overhauled at Walnut and brought bacl to stand trial HP was bound over to ( hi grand jury under $500 bonds. Lower'i wounds nre not beriuus Ion 11' * * > milIIpox M-nrr. B1OUX CITY , April 30 ( Special Tele gram. ) President R E Connlff of th State Hoard of Health said a meeting P the board would be cullud to take action o : the reported uxjioHure of 00 btudiinlB o Cornell coHece to smallpox If reports ar confirmed A conference with the loca Board of Health would be hold to decide o neot'isur ' } measure He feared a genen panic among the students would carry th Infection to man ) pat IB of the state. Jo n llniiKn * to Mft-l. SHELDON , In. April 1C ( Special ) Th Iowa Bankers' association for the northwi * lowu district will hold a meetine In th parlon > of the Arlington hotel next Wednct dayCASTOR CASTOR IA Per Infants and Children. Hie Kind You Have Always Bought Boars .hu Signature of LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES BOUGH I'tir tukh nr l.nuin'U uu. E H. SI1LAFF A : CO. , C J'carl ktrrtt , Cuuuutl lIluRk , RAISING OF SCGAR BEETS This Industry His Esoently Eecsired Quite a Boom in PottRwattamio County. FARMERS BECOMING RATHER ENTHUSIASTIC \ ISiicntiriicril li ? n Hepri'nentntlt c of tlir Mimilnril llrct ! > iiunr Compiiu ) of AiiK'i.rliriiUn Talk About n I'nctorj. The prospects for sugar beet culture be j coming one of the thriving industries of 1 Council Blufls and Its immediate vicinity are excellent The visit to this clt } of the representative of the Standard Beet Sugar company of Ames , Neb for the purpose of contracting for th use i > } his factor } of an } beet planting that ma } be done In this vltinlt } this spring has caused a veritable boun and quite a large acreage , it is prom ised , will be devoted to raising beets The matter him hi en taken up by the .Merchants' and Manufacturers' association with the ultimate prospect of securing u beet sugar factor } for this clt } or in the imme diate vieinlt } At n meeting of the cxeiutlve committee of the tosociation held Saturday night it was announced that already more than 100 acres of beets have been prom- ifccd and the prospects are excellent for nearl } 2HO acres more. The business men are interested in the project and a number of them will , It is said , f-ecure ground , furnish the capital and hire the work done with n view to making a complete test of the sultablllt } of the soil of Pottawattamle count } for the culti vation of bugar producing beets It IB cal- culHted that if the crop this } ear. with a local act cage of 200 acres , proves us success- ul as. former experiments lndlca.tc , there ill be an Increase in the acreage planted rxt > car and each succeeding joar until le product will of itpelf warrant the cstab- bhment of a factor } in this vlclnlt } Secretary Judson of the Merchants' nnd anufncturers' nssociatlon states that he has ecelved assurances that as soon as the cieage devoted to the cultivation of sugur icels lb sufficient to supply a factor } the ecessar } capital will at once be forthcoming tid a factory built. I'uirtlriil Demon Nt rut Ion. It has been demonstrated that sugar beets ; lving the required percentage of sugar can e grown in this vicinity nt R profit that ould pa } the farmers to undertake their ulturo The main reason why tbe farmers of this count } have been blow to take up le growing of beets is because the } were nacquainted with the method of cultivation nd also because the raising of sugar beets oquires more work than other crops II C Graves d Sons of this city experi mented in ISrCi with growing beets and lanted11U acres At that time the } labored nder man } disadvantages and had to ship heir product to the factor } at Norfolk , hich materially decreased their profits on ccount of the cost of freight Their crop , owever. netted them a profit of J1.227 40. or 21 08 per acre The } figured that if the rep could have been handled b } n local actory their profit would have been in- reased Jl OCS f,3 which the } claim was lielr loss in freight and by shrinkace Figutes secured b } the Merchants' and lauufacturers' association show that a sugar actor } in Council Bluffs , having a capacity f 300 tons of beets per da } , would produce Imost fi.000,000 pounds of sugar in a season. U the average price of $4 per ton for the eets it would pay to the farmers of this ection J112.000. It would also give emi > ! o- mcut to about 1,10 in the factor } in addition o liOO or (100 ( men , women and children u the beiS. fields The beets grown b } Graves & . Sons tested nb high as 171 per ent nnd averaged almoBt 15 per cent , which s full } 5 per cent above requirements of eel sugar factories. Best facilities for storing stoves. Cole & Cole's new warehouse Wanted a competent woman to cook in > rivnte famll } . good wages paid Apply to Mrs Horace Everett , corner Eighth street and Second avenue HIGH TIIOOI , KITE o\cn Ilonril of i : < 1iintloii AVII1 Tiii-Ule tin The Board of Education will hold Its reg- jlar monthly meeting this evening nnd iti was btated } esterdn } that the High echoo site question would be brought up agait nnd that a final settlement of the matte : maj be looked for One of the member : } esterda } said he believed it was the wisl of the board to make a selection withou further dt-la } . BO that the architects couli go ahead nnd prepare their plans Whei asked what site he thought would be sc lected he said he could not tell , but vn of the opinion that a majority of the mem tiers had come to the conclusion that tb Oakland avenue tract was the best adaptei of all the Bites so far offered In the last few dajs , he said , a numhe of prominent business men and others , whi at first -were in favor of locating the nov school south of Broadwa } , had changed the ! minds and now favored placing the ne\ school on Oakland avenue. A number of residents of the Fourth watd who have been no anxious to have tbe Hlg ; school building located on one of the Bite offered in that ward , have now exprosse themselves as being in favor of tbe schoo being built on Oakland avenue William Underwood who signed a peti tlon for one of the other sites , has in th lost few daB changed his mind and ea } Oakland avenue is tbe tiot where the scboc should be built S. G. Underwood saS the school shoul be built on Oakland avenue Dr Macraewhose property Interests II on Fifth avenue and who lives In the Fourt ward , bays the Oakland avenue site is th one. one.S S B Wadsworth , another resident of tt Fourth ward , says "Oakland avenue is U proper place for the board to build tfc school The site is the finest location I the. city and easiest of access for the mi Jorlty of tbe pupils " Samuel Haas , in expressing his opinlo : said "The O kland avenue tract is ev dently Intended for the purpose and tl board should not < lall > with the questlc an } longer , but decide to place the schoi there " Juhii N. Baldwin has also expressed bin Hulf in favor of the Oakland avenue site. Ed Gilbert , whose residence it. . on Fin avenue , sab "Oakland avenue is m } choii for a Bite " J P. Weaver says if for no other rcasc > the board oucht to select Oakland avent as affording a splendid foundation for large building which the properties often in th Fourth ward do not Oscar Ketiline IB in favor of tbe Oaklar propert } and BO } s it Is the right site f < tbe new High school Th he are but a small number of pron inent bufctnoss men living south of Broad w- who believe the school should be placed c Oakland aveuuc Schoentpcn S. Cox , the archltea b } the board are anxious to tn o work on thslr plans , but cannot do i until the Bhe u located 1 WBB hta cd it'uiprdtn bj a parson wl harno in \ , & t , uoard baa Rlv . M id < < t , ro , nj ; be new rtiiiit t htr on Gte ' ' eruo o' on 'be ponion i ti High B h-ol grounds now ofcipied l > > tl - e en building Ttr font of grading th would be as mu h , if not m r than that of 'he Oakland * ! > and I * l vcrr dmiMful eveti when Krefled If the old prop- ertv would t > r ait nultable an tbe tract on Oakland avenue The hope was cenerallt rxprenBed on the streets veotcrda } that tbe hoard would flballv dlBpo f of thin Kite question at the meeting tonlcht and It IB believed tbe metirbers will make an earnest effort to do M HI IS BACK AT M , MONNETT llvircscntntH r of Inmlnril Oil Coin- | inn > Ilnrt-n \ < lore 'j ttciK-rnt In .Nilme .11 nil A\ lie I'rofTrreil llrllie. CLEVELAND O , April 1G Vlrpll P Kline , one of the counsel tor tbe Standard OH compati } , eaid today , concerning the statements of Attorney General Monnett. filed with the supreme court yesterday ' Mr Monnett Is r.lmplj trving lo kick up a dust to cover hie retreat Four week' ad- Mr Elllcrtt nd I in a letter , which was handed to the attorney general , demanded 'that ' he give the name of the man who he i I flippantly and tepeatedly unld mttder him an | I offer of } 4 000 Aftur this lapse of time he files a rambling statement. In which he pretends - | t ' tends that he requires pome order or process of the court to etaiM him In complying with ; i our requtdt Thle IE puerile He docs no' ' need the aid of the court to enable him to t give the name of his friend and he Unows 1 perfectly well that the supreme court will not enur upon a wild 5001-0 chase to aid his cheap amibltlon for notoriety. He does not say hie friend offered him a bribe , thougih he had distinctly charged that here tofore The fact Is , he knew when he originally put the etatement out that it wnh false and he knew perfectly well , whoever his friend was , and whatever may have transpired between them , that he was not being offered a bribe and that his friend had no authority to Kprak for the Standard Oil compan } . " RAID OF MOUNTED BANDITS I'luiiclpr Ilon r f Ciitinu Pluiitntlcin , Hob tinOMncr. . Burn 'I no HOIIMCK mill "hocit Into Dniic-tiiK Partj. HAVANA , April Ifi News has been ro- culvcd from Mariano that twelve or fifteen mounted handlts raided the Vinellos plan tation , owned h } Senora 1'ulcrol. ten miles from Havana , at twilight yesterday and took $100 In silver from the owner's resi dence nnd afterward burned the houne of the overseer and a warehouse contalnltm SB.OOO worth of tobacco The bandits then rode into Calmito. where they plundered two dwelling and then went to u third , where a dance was In proves * The raiders fired a voile } at close ranpc , killing a Cuban captain and one noldler and one man in the house nnd wounding a bfrgeant and another soldier nnd two other men who wore inside * the building. The bandits then galloped aw a } . Some of the results of neglected dyspeptic conditions of the stomach are cancer , con- Ftimptic H heart disease and epilepsy Kodol Ovbjicpsia Cure prevents all this bv effecting a quick cure in all caoes of dspepsia TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST mill ProlinliljTliimilor - MtorniN TCI ii I till : Cooler nltu IVrnt to Southerly Wlncl * . WASHINGTON , April 16 Forecast for Monday- Tor Nebraska and Kansas Showers and probably thunder storms , followed by fair and cooler Mondaj , high southerly shifting to westerly winds , fair Tuesday. For Iowa and Missouri Wanner Monday , with probably showers and thunder storms late In the day , high southerly winds ; fair and cooler Tuesday. For Colorado and W\oming Fair and colder Monday ; high westerly winds , fair and Warmer Tuesday General The temperature will moderate rapidly over the eastern and southern sec tions Monday and Tuesdaj. and in the upper Mississippi , middle and lower Missouri val- le > B and western laKe regions thunder storms are likely to occur Monday and Mon day night. Along the Atlantic coast north westerly winds will diminish In force. Lornl Iltroril. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. OMAHA , April 30 Omaha record of tem perature and pix-olpltatlon compared with the corresponding duj of the last three j-ears : 18ft 18' * 1617 1S"G Maximum temperature. . 7t i > s 54 C3 Minimum temperature 37 f > 7 5515 Average temperatme . 64 72 44 ! ! > Precipitation 00 .00 .00 Oil Record of temperature and precipitation at Omuha for this day and since March 1. 1899 Normal for the day 51 Excess , for the daj , . ' ) Ac-cumulated deficit ncy since March 1 S Normal rainfall for the day . .11 inrh Deflcltncj for the dav . . .11 inch i Total rainfall since ( March 1 .SO inch t Deflelenrj since March 1 09 inches . | Deftc-lenc * for the cor period IMS 74 inch ' Deficiency for the cor period \ 1 bit .23 Inch i ICriort from Station * nt 11. m. S & ' 3 ? Six ! ? 2. CTJLT1ON8 ANT ) BTATE OF f I f WEATHER. i E i " Omaha , clear I C7 70 .Of North Plane , clear [ M ) i > 2 w Salt Lake partly cloudy | 40 74 , IK Cheyenne , clear CO 70 .01 Rapid CWj , cloudy M M 0. Huron , clear . . . . 70 70 ( Wllllnton , cloudy . . GO ( .1 i" Ch capo , clear r > l &IP d , i St. Louis , clear I'S di (4 ( 3 St Paul , clear M U ( X 1 ' Davenport clear rs GJ IK i i Helena cloudy 40 M 01 Kansas City ck-ar CU u . ( H HHVIC cloudy ' U Cs 1 BlsmurcK clear fcfi cs IK T indicates tract ) of precipitation L A WEI/3H. Local Forecast OIHciul RATIONS FOR PORTO RICANS Wir Department Cautions Authorities Abont Eitrcisinp Discmion. AID ONLY FOR THE NEEDY UNEMPLOYED Hnlill of Ilrlrnntloti * .louriif j Ine to Sun > 1nnii tn Prrnt-nl ( lrl ntivt1" 1 * DlM'iiuriiBfit Hnrtiltill It ' | 'ort of Trouble" i > i Ixliuul. of th * Annotated Press > SAN JtAN. Ports Itlco , April 10 The folio * In * general order from th * headquar ter * of the Department ot Porto ftlco wore iBSUfd today "The War department ha ng forbidden tht i fcue > of rations to Porto means , cotn- tnandlnp officers of IIOBIS are authorized to prevent sutlrrlng among the people iu their respective localities , to purchase necessary articles of food at a rate not to exceed 10 ccutuvos a day for each needy person nnd to send bill for same to this office for pa > - ttent from the nionejs of the Island , ns di rected by the authorities at Washington Great dlstcretioa must be uted In carrjlng out these Instructions and nld tihould be extended only to those who arc unable to work or obtain uork "The recent visit of the deputy commander to CacttuB Caje > , Albonlto. Camo. Samoa Sprlnps. Santa Isabel , Ouavnmn nnd Arroyo showed n satisfactory condition of affairs and that the people are atronRly In svrapathj with American methods and prog ress At Samoa Springs a. most patient nnd commendable work Is progressing in pro- \ ldinpacclne for the people of this island At some of the towns complaint was made ns to the cost of bread B ( ontavos a loaf the same ns last summer , although the price of flour Is much lots now. The price bhould not lie over C contnvos a pound In the city of San Juan the price of bread Is down to 4 ccntavos. It Is the duty of the alcaldes to reduce as far as possible the cost of all the necessaries of life and Increase the tax on other articles. "The prison at Quayama was not clean. The prison at Cupnas was clean , but was an old building "Thp quarters of the iniular police nnd the appearance of the men at Santa Isabel. Oua.\nma and Cacuns were very good nnd particularly so nt the latter place. I HMliillnr.i Cotiilltionn. "While the meals were peed and the beds clean at the hotels vlBlted , the location and dlrtj condition of the sinks , placed tn or near the kitchens , ns IB probably tbe case In many prhate dwrlllnKB on the island , were most disreputable UnleiB this unsanitary condition 16 remedied great dis credit will be brought upon the island , as Americans view such conditions with dis gust and their recollection of otherwise agreeable surroundings will be marred by this unnatural and disgusting practice "The habit of delegations coming to San Juan at the expense of the people or muni cipalities must be discontinued. All appli cations should be addressed to the proper secretary If n reply is not rerehed or any action taken within a reasonable time n di rect application should be made to the gov ernor general , stating vhat is desired at the date of the appeal. The time is taken up In talking about matters that can be at tended to onH in writing and by reference to the proper secretarj. "Tbe work of building roads and taking charge of schools and Jails so ns to reduce the taxes of the people , will be taken up as rapidlj as possible. In the meantime all "budgets " will be rcd'icod to the lowest pos sible limit , honest economy practiced In all directions and patience exercised during this period of transition. "Referring to the Idle talk , the threats of violence in certain neighborhoods , the re ported assemblages for revolutionary pur poses and the numerous newspaper articles appearing in the press of the United States. ' showing a restless btate of affairs here all of these conditions intimidating the work oJ desiring to invest here are now bearing their fruit to tbe Injury and well- being and progress of the islund "People of education and all having the good of the Island at heart should instruct the ignorant , whoso characters are unknown in the United States , concerning the harm | they are doing by their childish utterances , [ getting expression of such correspondence i "It is not believed that any thought oi determined opposition to law and order ex- I ists in Porto Rico , but should such be the truth It would be crushed at once and would prove to be the suicide of the island ' D > command of " .MAJOR GENERAL HENRY. "W. P HALL , Adjutant General " IS\I'OHT . AMI IMI'OH'J'S OP ISlM > t IIINII iictloiiK iNMiril for .Mllltnrj All- tlmrltlrx f Culm nnil J'orlo Itlro. WASHINGTON , April 1C By direttiot of the president Acting Secretary of Wai Mciklejohn has issued the follow ing In structions to the military authorities it Cuba , Porto Rico and the Philippines Pirst The president dlrecth that Guanica hhall be made a subport of Porto Rico. It n said to be one of the beat natural ports it : the iblaud of Porto Rico and merchants nni plantots estimate tin export * , from tin- dis trict it MtrveB In bugar and coffee alone a. . 1 ? 3 000,000 aummllv while the imports an i t'btlmuted nt almost , if not quite , us. large I sum | Second The president directs that artlclt'i of the growth , produce and manufacture o ; , tbe Philippine islands exported to a forelgi country and returned without having ln-et I advanced In value or improved in oonditloi by anv process of manufacture or otnei l means and on which no drawback or bountj has been allowed shall be admitted free o : dutj. Third An } merchandise found on anv ves. sel entering a Cuban port which IE not in- rhirtod Iti * hp vr * rls manifest Minll for- f tt nn mount equal in value i" the nipr- rh ndl * not nmnifpfited All u < h Jwr- antliw brlonitinR to tif ronMptiod to the olllcrr * or r-ew of the rewel i * llkr l e for- trd unl m it ahull for rle rl > proven that o iimiimlon wttx not tbe result of fraud or collusion In such rime the tti ! < ti nmv l > owed to correct hi * manifest bv mean * of a post entry. Sb uld nj parka- article named on the jnanlfr ! > . be minting on the arrival of tbr vrmvl. the ronmer Is com pelled to pay a penult ? of Jl per ton meas- uretnent. unlrs * tbe rteflcU'tiry shall be HRtis- factorllv explained or accounted for rourth Brick * , glased or unpliuod. for building purpose * ) , ap well as undrmoed com mon pine lumber , shall be admitted into nil Cutian ports duty free Artioh-B of fire clay introduced Into the lnla'Jl shall pay 30 cents per 10" i.nos This Is to encourage the erec tion of residences bv the Cubans. riftb The duty on crude salt shall be 20 cents and on manufactured suit Mi cent * iier ion itilos Sixth-Inventors and owner * of patent * shall hnve the saffip protection In the nevernl Island * under the nullturv Rovcrnment of tbe United States as they receive under the laws of the Vnitpd States The order BfwclaUv re- fprs to owners of patents Including rte < slRnii of patents , which have been issued or Mial ! hereafter be Issued , a * veil a * to owners of trademarks , prints and labels , which are dtilv recistered In the United State * patent oflhr according to tbe lawn of tbr United 8tai R relating to 'he grants of patents and to the registration of trademarks , prints and labels The order further provldea that nn In fringement of the rights secured bv Un lawful issue of a patent or b } registration of a trademark , print or label , shall suti- Ject tlie guilty person or party to all of the liabilities created nnd Imposed b.v the laws of the United States which elate to such matters. It is provided , .however. . In such cimcs ns above mentioned , that n duly certified ropy of the patent or of the certificate of regis tration of tiie trademark , print or label must he filed In the olllce of the governor general of the Island In which protection Is desired. To this provision Is added u second end , viz That the rights of property In patent * nnd trademark secured in the sev eral islands and other ceded territory to perhotit , uudrr the Spanish laws shall be re- bpected the same us if such laws were in full force In said Islands or territor } WILL DECREASE REVENUES Goi crnor ( .cncml HrooUt' * * lnltNl Or der VlMillxIiliis Import Dutli'h . Mill. C-N Trouble In Siintlnco. SANTIAGO , Cuba April 1C Governor General Brooke's order abolishing Import duties for municipal benefit and licenses will decronM- the municipal revenue * it Is esti mated. SO per cent Its effects will b ° the closing of the public schools nnd the stop ping of all public Improvements This nt all events is the prediction of the local press , which denounces the order as a return "to the Spanish system" and -which claims that the methods of taxation substi tuted b } General Brooke open the way to easy evasion by the wealth } Scnor Bncardi , the major of Santiago dc Cuba , started to Havana today to protest against the new arrangement , ns it is featcd there 'will he a renewal of brigandage ns the result of stopping ofwork on public improvements. The- Nautical < lub regatta toda } was n brilliant spectacle MRS. ALTHOUSE MAY APPEAR Willow "V 'lio Ih AVnntcil l > j notli Mile * In Trlnl i f Mrn. Gi-oriir 1 Ui- Iifclecl in time Toilllj. CANTON. O April 1C It is now the ex pectation of the state that the direct testi mony ngalnst Mrs. Anna C George will be concluded by the time court adjourns to morrow evening All of the wltnesi-es called on behalf of the stale cannot be examined by that time , at Monday's session will be a short one. court not convening until 10 a. m , but a number of witnesses who have been subpoenaed enl } for corroboratlon will not be put on the stand There is a rumor afloat that Mrs Althouse the missing witness wanted b } both sides , | is in the city and that she will be the cen tral figure in a surprise part } tomorrow , but no substantiation of this is obtainable Ma } or Rice , it is deflnltelj announ'ed. will go on the stand as a privileged witness on behalf of Mrs. George to answer certain questions with which his name has been associated The principal one of these matters is the revolver stor.v of former Police Sergeant Nnsler The attorney for the defense sa } Mrs George ma } go on the stand herself , but they w ill make no definite statement on this subject. BIG ORDER FOR DRESSED BEEF Oiu 111111.111 , Flitllunilrcil ThouHicml J'ounilM of Ili-Nt nxjiorl Meat to ( .o to ] 'lillliiiif ) > from Kiiiisiik Clt ; . KANSAS CITV , Aurll 1C One of tbe latgest contracts for dressed beef over placed by the United States government has Juht been arranged with a local packing house The contract is for 1,500,000 pounds of best export dressed beef to be shipped to the Philippine islandb for the government troops The beef will all be furnished in Kansas City and twelve carloads of the order will be started west at once SliootliiK In C'lev clnnil'fc Tfiulcrlolii CLEVELAND , O April 10 In n fit of jealousy nt a o cloi k this moining William Beatt } , aged 21 ! shot and killed John Mnd- den , aged St : and pent a bullet through the i foteheud of Main 1 Dav over whom the men i I hud quarreled The woman will recovo 1 j The bbuoting occurred in the woman's house " in the tenderloin Bcait } bus thus far > eluded the police L B I \piiolntcil ANklxtuiit ( iiiiirtcriniiNtt-r. . I SEATTLE \\uah April Id Captain I James Jiarueson u well icnown shipping jiuin ie ien i- n il ste Pool : e LJ AiX : l cse > li n ie iea id idT ) T in le 10 10 i n E This great food product is put u n s cent part.-p-s f r conresicrire. The package is air tight , moisture and dust proof Uneeda Biscuit are alwajs fres . Ask your grocer for them. te IB of thl * rllv hni > ren npvoin od nn i > lBrit l yi.miermnKtfr of the t nl'cd Stute * He w'll hiive chnrpt c.f thr povernmett tmtmion. rtinnitic ; out of Sun rrnt'ii ' T Cup i ti Itartffion w cnmm nder of the transport Arltrnn ot. tt fir * : trip to Manila FORCES MORE INTO IDLENESS MrlUr of M liidow < > tn ot-Urr * In ! > niinUi | > with Ho tiltII I < mt * M ii ) I , end to fifiMr Iti-xullo .V N J , April H , The utrike of the window plnB workers in nvmpa'bv with and to aid the striking tmttl * blower * will force the cutters and flattenrns inui fllene w after they ahull linve finished up the ware uow on hand. These latter pla i of tvofkniet ) held a meeting today They .hare liad no voice in he strike and do not approve of It Thev will aland 1iy thptr contracts \vlth the tniinu- acturers tut long MS there U ati } wan * for hem to work on Nearly f4ODO wan paid o the Rtril.ltiR bottle workers < bx the na- ional association yesterday. The Cumlx > r- nnd. the Cohansev and the Morp-Jonsg fac tories refuse to unionise their battle fac tories , dMpite the action of the window ; lnet > men The situation l very grsve > lrN , Alclvrc to ( .o to Tnt-l * . NEW YOUK Apill KMrs Man Mc- \ee daughter of < \ Pu-sident Hariiiot 1ms icen appointed bv Governor lloo evilt a commlBBinner to the 1'inn ' expn ltlun tn Paris o represent the stun of New York TWO GRATEFUL Restored to Hoolth by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vogrotablo Compound. Tan I o My Own Worl. . " Mrs. PATiucn IAKJHY. AVest AVinsted , Conn. , writes : "Tr.Ar. ) Wns. I'INKHAM : It is with pleasure thut 1 write to you of the benefit 1 hnve durivod from tiblng your wonderful Vepetuble Compound. J was very ill. suflen-d with fcmnleveuU - ness and displacement of the womb. "li'ouldnot sleep at , nipht. had to walk the floor. 1 suffered . \vith pain iu tny Bide and small of iny back. Was trou bled with bloating , and nt times would faint away ; had n terrible pnin in my heart , a bad tnsfe in my mouth all the time nnd would vomit : but now , thanks to Mrs. T'tnkham and her Vegetable Componnd , 1 feel iv ell and sleep well , can do lay work without feeling- tired ; do not bloat or hnve any trouble whatever. " 1 sincerely thanlt you for the good advice you pave me and for what your medicine has done for me. " "Cannot I'ralne Jl Miss Gnr.Tii : DU.VKIN , rraiiklin , Neb. , writes : " I suffered for some time with pain ful nnd irregular menstruation , falling- of the womb and pain in the back. I tried physicians , but found no relief. " I was at last persuaded to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound , and cannot praise it enough for \v hat it has done for me. I feel like a new person , and would not part with your medic'ne. 1 have recommended it to several of my friends. " One to i > 0 horHC'-power Send for cata logue and pnct DO'in niiAiia\ ) . co. , Council IlluflN. - lown. Bip Brown , Bounrln ; : Bed IHtps Bit Beautiful Bottj Byers Iladly Bcttj Bet tor Beat Buu's B.v Buj mg Big Bottle "DEAD SHOT' from 0. R. GILBERT COMPANY , Taxidermists and Tannery. ir.Ol " > ! llrond nj. Council IIIutin. Wll , WELCH TRANSFER LINE Ilrtwerii Council Hluflu and Oiuulin. Ru-es Reunonuhlc Sdti lac tlon Guarun'cerl Council BlufU oliicc No s Noith Muln vmtt Telephone 1JS Omahu oflute - moicd to "L" South Fifteenth street Telt- jjhonti 1 ! "b , Connie lions made with South Omaha "MtVRICK- The Uxtttmt oi St\Ie ( CUETT.PEABODY&GO I M\tvER5 HUMAN ILLS Of l : rrj t > pkiirlilliin | Mnv NO T HQ I'd main nil i ( mill In ilir I'iniici Aiillrntliiti | nf l.li-rii | < -H 1 litIIIIIM'II tlrtllc Iti II Ik I'll- ilotKirl hr Phi Klrlnii * mill llvi-oin- iiiiiilril tiy lo.oilii ( inrtl I'm lfiitn VllulVrnUor > In Ml > mill M omen > iiul li 1 Ikr l > t-\\ ltrti.ro tlm Moi ntntt's sun Friini ltt > In- rlnllilf Plniut- . It l hard to get pbvslclans to miio-R * tiy lni.-iovei"int in ttio nlJ nuthniN trtxii- ln iH M > ni-cttlc Belt is a line wij in e of the tnedliul prelossUmu tit titFt tni with K'tuin1 * O irt'in them , nnd iHtrl } the iintl Mi m meiit fet < liithrrla | hwtl t win i vuv Into favor with the men who l \ t cuff tr'atmint Mv Belt In the tvpi tc m. st progressive and -uncuful mi Imils. i um XltifttfPtttli untur.v Litadtiallv t c * 's huvr ticrii ( mviiKet ) tbvv nr > lieu B "tn- Jiell d to n < ktmwli'ilpe thi SUIMI , x f IJlectricltx ijiTujierlv Hjiplltdl \ < r f jpt f r the perm input um nJ nijt > l h o whldi hum ui tlcj-ti Is hull IMIIKB rarnot cure tbe.v Hlmjilv Ftlmulate It > i uvo Ivinl drug trtaimrin > ou Know th - u tie a fact. fact.Dr , Bennett's ' Electric Belt To nerfpc-t cost me munv vent" of nnxli > n Ftudv nnd vvnik It is now perm ed and 1 know ju t wluit i-t will do It K no Jonrer un xp ritnent with mt 1 absolutely Cuarnntrc tht cun .nd a permanent euro in over } < asc w hero ] rtveomtnend mv Kelt If It will n.it cure } ou 1 will tell you BO M > BMt has oarm-d Its plait it bus convinced Uu > most slieptiial It l BUfe and Hurt' A child cuu rrpulate tlic ' current Remember the fuel tliut doctors ' indorse m } Belt niiHtns but one thlnp it iiicuiiM thut tbe > are slmpl } indorsing u vvoiiderful inven tion It Li Bun- nntt Electric Belt would not do all I claim for it you would have known it long ago , for con fidence it , n matter of nlow growth but bad m ws tiavtls like wlldllrc 1 unuqulvo cull } Kuarantcr mv Uclt to cure Sexual lmio- jiutcncy Loht Manhood. Yarit ictlr. Sper- matorrhocu nnd all Sexual Aeakiu IH U in ulther hex , restore Shrunken or \ ndr\ lujieil I'arts und Vltdlltv curt IlhcumiiRru n any form , Lame Back G ° ncml and r\e\uu * In- tiltt } . ICldnr } Liver and Uluddt-r Tr uliles , Chronic Coiuitiputlon. Uyijicpbla uli Te- mulc Compln'nts ' , etc Hai * > * t sllkun < liamoifc-covfrrd tjionBO tvlectnid's thu' do not burn and bllM r , as do the .bare mftal clrctroden used on all oiliei nml.ii ji bf s nirrtrlr't } cunnot iiftietrate lli \siein throuch bar' metul It IP leliiintd ui > un lha hurfuct hence the burns Mv Hell doca not shock a1 do batteni-t. nnd tin c urrent penetrates that IB the reason 1 cun erujr- antic a cure When worn out it "tin ta renewed for enl } " > cents. No oiht-r belt can be retifnpd ftir any price unr' ' wheti worn out i vvonthlci-s The juli tof my Bolts are not halt what lb aMttid for the old-stle belts. 1 know tnvH vas never a Biwitt-T nr niora useful discovirv or Invention than 111 } Ei o trlc Belt I as < well us olht-rb liavf Knowi for veurB that Eloctrlcit } wufc the prcutest lurat'vt ugent th world vuu a ever know 'but jutt how to applv thl ni i tricitv wavJiat puzilrd UB nil 1 hnv < dthi n > ereil the m anE of npplilng- M } fit it IB for its T"uri ) i f it naf > i. work to do and doea it surflv and thoroughl } it rests upon ns uvvn merits Call upon or vvrite mi todiiv sairedl } run- fid'ntial Cft mv "vmptnm MnnkJi new book al.out Elattricltj and litera-urt ( onuultu- tlun and udvite without < jt 51ElHCtrlo Si.Bpunsurv for the permanent cirr of th various weaknesHt-fl of mi'n FP.KE i tvery mule purchaser of nnr < if mv Hclth IK not Iiut It ofT delays ure djnB < > i"U'M ' * ' on y Electric Company , Room * SO and 111 Dnticrljiw 15 J c t r tr Qmjiha , br | KHli uxid Dcnltjc Strrt > t > Have all the style , elegance and serv ice usually found iu higher priced goods. Don't be foolish with your money and pay a high price for your fchoes jubt because you have done so before. You can save money at Hamilton's Shoe Store 412 Broadway. P&EKT YOOB i Alt' gl < - tht job i fine v ho will do It iici.tU und at u MK'ihiaH' cobl \ \ i < . ti Kuit MU ) | , o Hi v. ajr Out ifpuuni'li lt > built uyua the Moth done right hfic ul homi Thin after pouting lot UB Ilsure ou paper. ing thu iijuniu in your hntne Vn iun > ou an obtimutti on both Jubh at tlu time if you BO desiii ; Wt hnM ib ( Iambi line of wall papet In town O- MIAH \TIO\ , : tll7 UronlUi n > . ( iiiinull IllulT * . i. MII.I.I.U. T ! aft aa IO Cents. 5 Cents. ft TWO JUSTLY POPULAR CIGARS. ftn Mn G. Woodwanl S Co. , tau