THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1900.
SAVES CASH FOR LANCASTER
About the city. The old Chautauqua grounds
were looked over and the cotnmlttf.e ex
preised themselves as being highly pleased
with their location and favorably Impressed
...1(1. . I. . . I .. .1 , n t. H H i. nt Vrnmnnf
Deduction of Population OuU Off Many for a mcelIng of their organiiatlon. it is ex-
Official Positions. peeled that fully 10,000 people will attend
the meeting, which will bo held In July
next, and the Fremont people think tho
FEWER CLERKSHIPS AT THE COURT HOUSE chances .very good for Its location here.
Today tnc committeo were inKcn 10 mo
sugar factory at Ixavltt, a special train
being provided by Agent McOtnnls of tho
Elkhorn, accompanied by tho city ofnctals.
Fnlllnar Ilrlorr Seventy Thonsnnd Seta
(lie Comity Oruiitilr.ntloii Hack
nil CliHtiKr the Itate of
ComnensHtliiu 1'nlil.
Worry Over Court' Decision,
CItAWI'OHD, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
Tho decision of tho supreme court In the
Irrigation case of the Crawford Company
LINCOLN, Nov. 23. (Special Telegram.) against Lcroy Hall has been tho all-absorb-
The decrease In tho population of Lancaster Ing topic here for several days past. The
county as shown by tho 1000 census made Crawford company has spent upward of
public today will liavo the effect of redtic- $50,000 on Its system and It Is looked upon
lng tho compensation of many of the county as the only adequate source of water sup-
olllclals and Id addition wl.l probably throw ply for this town. In this county alouo
a small number of clerks out of employ- the numerous Irrigation plants have cost
mont. The census of 181)0, gavo Lancaster tho peoplo nearly $500,000. Wero It not
county a population of over 70,000, but for tho forage grown under these ditches
this year's count brings the number down during the last summer practically no
to 64,835 and places tho county ofllces stork could be wintered hero nnd tho county
under another set of laws. Tho three com- would be on tho crgo of ruin. Tho grist
mlsslor-ers will bo reduced to a 3 per day mill, "the mouso that has labored nnd
basis. Tho clerical forco of the ofll cs of brought forth tho mountain," Is worth
tho sheriff, county Judge, treasurer and nothing without wheat to grind and wheat
clerk will be cut down. While not uncx- ennnot bo grown Hero without water from
pectrd the announcement of the county's 1110 samo stream, whllo the reported de
population ban caused tho expression of "lalon of the supremo court has caused
much disappointment. s cnnstcrnntlon and uneasiness, here, the bet-
Clovornor I'oynter today offered a reward icr-inionnca pcopio iook upon it as tho
of $200 for tho arrest and conviction of sm,'IllnK or a very weigmr nnd Important
tho murderer of W. H. Fullhart, who was ''rompm wimoui a too morough dellbcra-
killed In Custer county November 22. uon lrom 1,10 B"Prcmo court to tho Stato
: : ncard of Irrigation, where the laws of
fiANfJ HAS Tflfl Mlir.M UARNPCQ Nebraska, made so by usage and nature
viiiiiu itrw iinimfcvu I,, thin western district, arc rr
BURNING THE MITCHELL MAIL
Story of the Destruction of McBridVs Plan
Told in Court.
EFFORT TO COMPROMISE PROVES FAILURE
i'urtle I'nnble to Agree nnd the Hear
ing of the Matter l'roeecda
'Without Incident or
Interruption.
Wjrmorf Offlccra Arrest Toimli Trln
I'o ii nil to llnve Iox-ii Seta In
Their Vhkii,
district, arc moro thor
oughly understood nnd realized than are
tho customs of England, which havo grown
10 do tne common law through usace and
nature there.
WYMOIIE, Neb., Nov. 28. (Socclal.)- ArrntiKea to Aecoiiuuoilntc Iiniiknr.l.
Tho ofilcors of this city raided a camp In HKATHICE, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
nornrauue par yesicniay nnu maue wnai inc general committee of tho Natloual
proved to bo on Important enpturo. Thrco Duukard association was In town today
follows were nrrcsted nnd placed In Jail, consultlnc with a special committee of cltl-
charged with stcallnu harness and blnn- zens for the purposo of arranelnr for thr
kets, and today two more of tho gang wore Dunkard General conference, which will
catignt. considerable stolon proporty was meet hero next spring. Tho soliciting com
found in their possession and later, when mlttce, having chargo of tho raising of
a search was made In the vicinity of their funds for the erection of Additional build
camp, nearly a dozen sets of good harness Inga at the Chautauqua grounds for the
and n.ony other things wero found, conference will start to work Krlday. It
Farmers are here from northern Kansar. Is estimated that tho convention will bring
today and most of tho harness has been on averago of 20,000 visitors to tho city
Identified. Tho throo follows arrested dally,
yesterday gavo heir names as James Wll- The seventeen flro Insurance companies
Hams, A. Virgin and Ed Hart and claimed suffering losses from Sunday's fire finished
to llvo In Iicntrlce, but Sheriff Woddlnj- adjusting the losses today. Nearly $0,
ton, who came hero today to sco tho men, 000 was paid to llegolo & Van Arsdalo."
sayB they aro a gang of professionals who : - rr
have teen nrevlne unnn II, la ooMInn f Drynn la Unaltered.
the country for months nnd h .!. LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 28.-In answer to
th
men
. .i
goods are claimed bv thr, frm,r of u Hookey, thanking him for tho expressions
shall county. Kansas. . rhnr f ,,., f esteem, and concluding as follows:
larceny will bo mado ncalnst thorn hnr When, a political party meets with re-
nn.i n. ,,, ,' , " ", verses tno grentcst consolation mo enmu
nnd ns soon as the Nebraska authorities ,iato has, asldo from tho npprovnl of con
are dono with them they will be turned science, la the knowledge that ho retain:
n..nw n u .r . . Ilin nrmflilpnptt nf thnsn wllnm llfl XVUH IH
hnvn ..li,; T , 1 , , . ? m l Hoclated with, and I thank tho Guards
havo ovldenco enough to send them to the for this nsiuranco. The contest between
penitentiary. Thoy aro n touch lnnklnp democracy and plutocracy will go on. and
mo urream wero mnae Dy .Marshals Du- bofnre the 'nw must still defend itiman
Kan and Hatch and Constable Allen of rights from the encroachment of greed.
this city. , Klkhorn lo lie Ilrlilwed
I,odire Klectlom. STANTON. Neh., Nov. 28. (Special.)
YORK, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.) Tho Tno Board of County Commissioners of this
Knights of I'ythlas lodgo nt Its meeting ounty has separated tho offices of county
laut evening elected tho following offlcers c,crk und cIcrk of lhe dlstrlc' court and ap-
lor ensuing year: W. M. Wolch, C. C." POinieu Alien onarp, n young man irom i-u
he country for months and he deems likcul.n. wen., Nov. zs.-m answer 10
ho capturo a most Important one. Tho n congratulatory address presented by the
.en will bo given a preliminary hearing raa ",rao Gur'", HOme hg,0'
.day, but Inasmuch as most of tho stolen I,ryan thl" onlng sent a letor to H. F.
Koy Davis, V. C.s J. B. Miller, prelate;
Charles Kolllug, M. of E. ; J. N. Keldow,
M. of P.j C. C. Campbell. K. of H.j W. A
Miller, M. of A.; J. V. Hyder, M, of W.j
L. M. SturdovanVtlnner guard; V. Moist,
outer guard.
OSCEOLA, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
Rising Star lodge No. 75, I. O. O. F., has
elected tho folowtng officers: T. O. Rich
ards, noblo grand; F. M. Fox, vice grand;
8. A. Snldor, secretary; W. O. Johnson,
treasurer; D. II. Kunkell, trustee, E. A
Walrath, organist.
Robekah dogroo lodge elected Mm, Mary
Wilson, noble grand; Mrs. Sarah Miller,
vice grand; Mrs. Oliver Westberg, secre
tnry: Mrs. S. V. Qushec, treasurer; Mrs.
ger, to the latter office. Ho will assume the
duties of the offlco December 20. The pres
ent clerk Is republican, but the majority
of the board being tuslonlsta a populist has
bern appointed.
The bmrd has also awarded tho contract
for a new Iron brldgo across tho Elkhorn
river rlx miles west of Stanton to tho Stand
ard Brldgo company of Omaha, the contract
price being a trlflo less than $2,000. .
York County' Corn Crop,
YORK, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.) Corn
buskers arn In great demand and as soon
aB one Job Is finished a dozen farmers aro
ready to employ thorn. It Is a common
sight to sco girls, young women anfl even
Marv R. Saunders, financial secretary, and matrons shucking corn. Cribs are nileu
Mrs. Mary McCoy. Installing officer. to overflowing nnd corn is plleu in anvo
ST. UDWARI). Neb.. Nov. 28. (Special.) wayB and on tho ground. Tho weatner has
St. Edward lodge No. 158, Knights of been flno for shucking and farmers hopo
Pythias, elected officers last night as fol- to bo through before cold weather sets in.
lows: E. Q. Crlss, chancellor commander: York county corn Is of good quality and
A. J. McKclvoy, vice commander; Dr. O. good yield and at tho present prices is a
II. Flory, prolnto; Ren E. Reeves, master money-making crop.
of work; R. E. Case, master of exchequer;
James T. Royston, master of finance;
Simpson, keeper of records and seals.
I.
Cann County Hnnk Wins Suit.
PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Nov. 28. (Spe-
lal Telegram.) In tho district court this
afternoon tho Jury found for the defendant
in the caso of tho First Notional bank of
Grunil iHlnud linn Only nn Itch.
ORAND ISLAND. Neb.. Nov. 28. (Spe
cial.) Thero havo been numerous reports Omaha OFalnBt the Hank of Cass County of
of smallpox In this city, but Investigation piattsmouth.
uv Mayor Piatt, as chairman of the Hoard Judgo Jcssen sentenced William Nation
of Health, has resulted In finding all but to four years In the penitentiary. Nation
one of them to he cases of a prevalent ami W8b convicted of stealing boots and shoes
vory mild skin disease, known ns an itch, from a storo In Union. The Jury was cx-
Iho doctors of tho city havo so far per- CUi.od until Monday and court adjourned
fectly ngreed upon the disease and, with until that time,
thi' exception of the single case, thero Is
no danger of alarm. The single case Is
that of a woman In one of tho houses of
Ill-repute, located a mile from the city
proter. Tho existence of this case was
discovered lost Krlday and Mayor Piatt
Immediately had tho houso quarantined and
a day and night watchman placed on guard.
Dnnknrd'i Committee Vlilta Fremont
FREMONT, Neh., Nov. 2S. (Sprctal.) grams were rendered by tho schrlnrs
ficneva School Mattem.
GENEVA. Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
Superintendent McBrinan of tho Geneva
schools has received tho appointment of
deputy state superintendent and will quit
tho Geneva schools on December 21
Today waB patrons' dy In the schools,
each grade being provided with speakers
from among tho patrons nnd good pro
In
MITCHELL, S. I)., Nov. 28. (Special Tel
egram.) Tho first trlul of the Mcbrldo case
against tho citizens of Mitchell hus brought
out tho main facts of Incident of the burn
lug of tho Mitchell Mall printing outlit
nearly llvo years ago. Last night there
wus evidence that a settlement might take
place before tho trial was started this
morning. Lnto In tho evening Senator
Allen of Nebraska, ouo of Mcllrlde's at
torneys, approached tho attorneys for tho
defendants with a proposition for settlo-
tnuut un tho basis of paying Mcllrldu $3,000
In cash and tho coins In tho caso. Tho
defendants offered to pay what tho offlco
material was worth. All ncgotbulous wero
then off nnd tho trial began In earnest
this morning.
Tho ilrst witness called by the plaintiff
wan A. E. Hitchcock, a leading attorney
of this city and against whom with others
tho suit for damages was Instituted. Ho
told of the meeting hold by the citizens
to dccldo ou taking samo action against
Mcllrldo and his newspaper; of an agree
ment made by Mcllrldo to let them know
Monday morning If ho would sell his paper.
After tho committee had called on him
Saturday night nnd had notified him that
he could no longer run tho Mall In Mitchell
It was unanimously agreed by tho com
mlttca that no bodily harm should bo douo
to Mcllrlde.
llelllierntcly IJentroycd the (mice.
Tho, commlttco went to Mcllrldo's ofilco
Monday morning to receive his answer, but
no was not there. An Investigation nt tho
olllco was taken, tho money for Its pay
ment turned over for a receipt from Mc-
Brldo und tho (work of destruction was
commenced. He stated that no attempt
was made to enter tho private domicile
of McDrido nnd a man was on guard to
keep anybody out. After tho material was
piled in tho Btrt-vt a match was applied
anu in a abort timo tho material was con
suined by tho flames.
T. C. Rums, rccolvor of tho United States
land office, testified to tho meeting had
on Saturday utght and of tho expressions
thero mado as to tho fitness of the Mall
t) be published In a respcctablo commit
ntty; that It was tho consensus of opinion
that It was an Immoral sheet and vlctous
In Its attack upon the lato John D. Lawlcr,
upon the First National bank, and McRrlde
had been heard to state that "he would fol
low Lawlcr to his grave and drive his
family out of town."
Another Important witness was Dr. R,
Warne, who was called by tho plaintiff
this afternoon, Warne was McUrldo's most
Intlmato frlond at that tlmo and stood
by him through It nil. Ah tho men were
carrying tho material down tho stairs
Wurno notified them that ho had Just taken
a bill of salo of tho Mall ofilco and bad a
right to tho property. Ho took tho names
of nil the men seen carrying tho material
downstairs, stated that a demand was mado
on him for tho body of McIJrldc, who was
concealed' In his private ofilco, but refused
to give hlra up without proper authority.
On cross-examination Wnrno admlted the
bill of oalo was given him that morning
and by arrangement with McBrlde, made
tho night before, he was to protect tho
property In his own name. Tho bill was
oflered In ovldenco.
Mcllrlde Telln the Story.
After eight unimportant wltncssca had
boon called to corroborate previous testi
mony, tho plaintiff In tho cobo. Robert
H. McRrlde, was put on tho stand. His
attorney wont exhaustively Into detail as
to the preliminary transactions of tho burn
ing of his plant; ho told of tho Saturday
night meeting, when ho was approached
oy tno committeo of sevon nt his nrlvnto
offlco, who told him that if ho did not sell
his paper thoy threatened him that some-
thing direful would happen him; stated that
ho was at their mercy and It would not bo
worse than death nnd, if it came to that ho
was'reaily for it; stated that he finally con
cluded to glvo them answer Monday morn
ing; that tho material In his plant was
worth a llttlo over 32,000, and tho files of
his paper worth $1,500. Tho bill of sale
camo up at this point, which ho had given,
Ho attempted to explain why ho had made
tho tranzftr, but tho defendant's attorneys
Interposed objections that tho bill Itself
was sufficient. Deforo tho point was
argued court adjourned until tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock.
The plaintiff has summoned forty-five
witnesses to give their toatlraony In his
behalf and tho defense has but four, al
though many of tho defendants will go
on the stand to provo that nobody went
Into McRrido's privato apartments and do
stroyed anything na alleged in his com
plaint. McDrido has resided in Mitchell slnco a
month after his printing offlco was burned
and has existed In close letlremont with tho
aid of his pen, having, It Is said, contributed
to eastern magazines.
Missouri river Saturday. They left hore
in n skiff early In tho ovenlug to cross
to their homes on the Iowa side, but were
so tossed about by the water und hemmed
In by tho Ico that they wero unablo either
to cross or to return until after daylight,
and were mony times so near to death ns
to make their survival' miraculous.
Governor Lee Inspecting Institution.
DEADWOOD, S. D., Nov. 28. (Special
Telegram.) Governor Leo arrived hero to
day at noon .for tho purposo of examining
tho stato educational Institutions of tho
lllar.k Hills. Ho left at 6 p. m. for Hot
Springs, to tnko his last look at tho
Poh'lers' home. Ho was non-committal on
tho question of, tho legality of the appoint
ment of Drown and Lien.
Re-Election of Preiident McKlnley Gnusei ter in the ice
General Satisfaction There.
Tho committeo from tho Dunkards, con
atsttng of Messrs- Lechty of Davenport,
Mooro of Falls City and Gable of Octavla,
who aro socking a location for the National
meotlng of the religious body, nrrivod In
this city yesterday They wero mot at tho
depot by Mayor Vaughn and other citizens
tliu third-year Gorman class number of
students held a debate on tho question of
equal rlchts
Xnreeii Oetn No Uninniccx.
FREMONT, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
In tho district court this morning tho
and shown tho various points of Interest Jury brought In a verdict of no cause of
action In tho caso of A. O. Noreen against
the City of Fremont, which was nn action
brought to recover damages from tho over
flow of (he sowerago ditch eaBt nf tho
city. Tho caso has been on trial for flvo
dnj'B, Thero U nnother slmllnV enso on
tho docket, which will bo tried this term
ABSOLUTE
SECURITY.
Genuine
Carter's
Little Liver Pills.
Must Bnr Signature mi
$m Fac-Slartte WvayfMr BtUw.
'I'liloven Iluny nt Sliclton.
SHELTON, Neb., Nov. 28. (SperlM.)
During Monday night parties went to tho
barn of Rruno Nonck, a farmer living ten
miles north of this place( nnd took n tram
of horses, und as yet uo trace of the team
or parties nns neen lounu, M-om tno front
of L. L. Weaver's store was also taken
three 100-potipd sacks of sugar, nnd from
tho roar of Ward Hay's restaurant a dozen
cans of oysters were carried off,
CONVICT WINS HIS SUIT
Man Serving t,lfe Sentence for Murder
Held to lie. I.eKBlly l)cnd Only
In Partial Sonne.
PROVIDENCE. R. I-. Nov. 28. Martin
Mowray. now serving a' Hfo sentence. In tho
Btato prison for tho murder of Mrs. Abblo
J. Reynolds In Ilurrillvlllo, It. I., was
nwarded a verdict of $4,500 by a Jury In
tho common pleaB division of tho supremo
court today In his suit against tho admin
istrator of tho estate or Kiisna Jiatnowson.
Mowrny sued through an administrator,
having been declared civilly dead, although
he was permitted to appear in court nna
testify. Ho claimed $5,000 damages for
services rendered Mnthewson during tho
last twenty years of his llfo and also for
tl.OCO. which had been put Into Mathew-
son's caro and which had been given Mow
ray by a man named Webb, whom Mowray
had nursed during an Illness. Counsel op
poelng Mowray urged that tho man, hav
ing bocn sentenced to imprisonment ror
life, had' na legal cxlstenco and therefore
could not bo considered eligible to bring
suit.
Van Home Tulkii of Cuban Itonil.
SANTIAGO DE CUDA, Nov. 28. The
Cosmopolitan club entertained Sir Wil
liam Van Horno lnBt evening at dinner, tho
function being tho most brilliant that San
tiago Iioh known slnco tho American occu
pation begnn. All tho prominent Ameri
cans nnd foreigners, together with the
consuls nnd principal Cuban officials, were
present.
Colonel Whltesldo Introduced tho guest of
tho occasion, who talked long and seriously
In explaining the objects of tho Cuba com
uany. of which he Is president. In the-
courso of his speech ho snld:
Tim rnmnnnv'q mimosa Is to devolon the
resources of tho eastern portion of Cuba.
After my Ilrst visit to the Island, during
which I saw tho possibilities for tho Invest
tr.nnt of rnnltnl that would yield enormous
prollts. I returned to New York nnd had no
difficulty In organizing n company. In two
days. Wo expect In tho course of the next
elgnteen mourns to cumpieio wie piujcuiuu
railway from Snn Luis to Banta Clara, thus
connecting Santiago and Havana by rnll.
Our Idea Is to bo liberal In the matter of
local rates, because in this way wo can the
more rnpldly develop tho resources In the
Interior of the province, it is our mienuon
tn onpmirnim I lin Immigration of Spanish
und other white laborers nnd we will glvo
land nlong tno rnliwny to sucn immisrunia,
expecting In this way to promote, tno uo
vMnnmrntfl nf thn Interior.
We have no intention wnniovor oi dis
regarding tho KornKcr taw, dui wo are wii
ling to take our chances us to future leg
uimlnn wlmtever form of government Is en
tnhllHhiMl In Cuba. Our company Is now
operating without a franchise, but we p.re
oniv building a railway on our own lands,
which would bo in tno ngm oi any owuur,
Civil Governor Castillo, In wolcomtng Sir
William Van Home, said:
"You will find that Cuban land owners
are willing to meet the company more than
half way and I predict a rapid dovclop
mcnt of tho province and succoss for the
company."
I, Hat MkIM'h Dnncc.
Tho twentv-nlntli annual ball of the Iron
Moldcrs' union, held nt Washington hall
..m T-t. .... i ....... i .. . . - H.H V. ,.r n
DOLE AND ANTI-DOLE FACTIONS AT WAR social und llnnncial success ns the best ct
its predecessors. Thero wore present ue-
tween aw nna 4v coupies, wno oiijoyivi
Uietmolvrq Immrnsrlv until a lute hntti'.
JtuncH Dnughton, nuifter of ceremonies, was
assisted by n number or cannula com
mittees, to whose efforts tho success of
the ball was due, . ...
rSnlflftnrnrl rnmn ivn 33fi. Tlnvfll NellZIl
bora of America, gavo nn enjoyable .uul
well-nttended danco at Labor Templo hall
M'a.I ....... I MM. ,.rMAA..1a f ,f
HONOLULU, Nov. 20. (Correspondence the auditorium fund, tho Neighbors being
tho Associated Press Via San Fran- tho first fraternal society to urranga a
Isco. Nov. 27 ) Tho election In Hawaii has oeneiu.
by no means brought an end of politics, Mortality Ktntlxtleii,
but has rather given opportunity for the Tho following deaths nnd births were re-
outbreak of a more twentVifour5' hour's" Sffiftl'"
missionary wings, or Dole and anti-Dole
factious of thn republican party. Each Is
busily accusing tho othor of having knifed
tho ticket nnd helped to cnuso the repub- Wnllaco M. Coats, Clnrkson hospital,
Ucan defeat and Independent bucccss.
V. S. Locbenstcln of Hllo mado two un
successful efforts to havo local courts
listen to arguments that tho election of
Wilcox ns delegato to Washington was Il
legal. Locbcnsteln claims that thero Is
nn law nnilnp whlph thn elrr.tlnn of a delo-
gate could bo accomplished territorial
olection laws to cover the point not having jr(th. repairs, $75.
bocn enncted yet. Attorney General uoio
refused to tako any steps on tho ground FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
that congress Is tho only Judgo of the qual-
ideations of Its members nnd today First ThanUlvltiK Hay na Well am Friday
Kaiinn Wnnta Pardon,
NEW YORK, Nov. 28. A, special dispatch
from Washington to tno. mDuno says
Charles P. Eagan, commissary general of
subsistence of tho army, has como to Wash
Incton, It Is understood, to appeal to the
president for n pardon and for restoration
to duty. He was suspended from bis rank
and ofilco for a term of six years on Feb
ruary 7, 1899, for his language before tho
court of Inquiry on army beef. He has
called at tho White House, but ho has failed
to sco tho president, who, It Is generally
rumored, ofturcd somo tlmo ago to remit
tho sentenco of tho court-martial, pro
vlded Oeneral Eagan would apply for rd
tlroment. This General Eagan refused to
do. It Is said, contending that he Is en
titled to return to duty and vindicato him
self beforo, retiring.
Tary aa m aaay
V taka aa aacan
FOR BUB ACM.
CARTERS
FIR RiniNCtf.
FOR IIUOUtlEIS.
FIR TORPID LIVER.
FIR CORITIPATIIR.
FOR IAU.IW SKII.
FORTrlECOMPLCJUII
I'lft-ers CoiiNolldllte,
WEST TOINX. Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)
-Tho Cuming County Advertiser, n Bheot
which hus busn published hero for some
ten years past In connection with tho No-
brasku Volksblatt, by M. O. Gcntzko, was
today sold to Anton J. Longer, ox-post-ma?ter,
nnd editor of tho West Point Re
publican, and will bo consolidated with
that paper.
Humboldt Odd KellnTTn Rleet.
HUMBOLDT, Neh., Nov. 28. (Special,)
Th'' members of Odd Fellows lodge No. 34
held tho semi-annual election of officers
last night and mado the following selec
tions: Noble grand, R. 8. Unland; vice
irnnd, M. W. Harding; aecreUry, W, J.
Davis; treasurer, J ,V. Scott; trustees,
Q. F. Morburger, D. F. Bartlett.
CWRE 3IOKyEAPACHi-
llla Train Wni In the Wny.
NORFOLK. Neb., Nov. 28. (Special Tel-
rram.) On his arrival here today Con
ductor Fplece of thn Union Psrtfle was ar
rested for blocking the main street cress'ng
nd Interfering with travel, He was admit
i ted to ball pending his trial.
Xmv South Dakota Corporation,
PIERRE, S. D., Nov. 2S.-(Speclal.)-Artlcles
of Incorporation havo been filed
for tho Tymlall Telcphono company, at
Tyndall, with a capital of $2,000. Incor
porators, 11. W. Ilurnott. J. D. Elliott, C. M.
St II well and others. For tho Uluo Stone
Mining company, at Plorro, with a capital
of J2SO.O00; Incorporators, Guy C. CaHon.
Arthur nurns nnd II. M. Stcrud. For tho
Ontnrlo and Colorado Gold and Copper
Mining company, nt Pierre, with a capital
of $50,000, Incorporators, Malcolm V. Mc
Innes, William G. Mackintosh und II. M.
Sterud. For tho Union Center Ploasuro
club, nt Alccster; trustees, Dolbert Den
nett, Guff Hltlon nnd J. T. Mcllvnnna.
Tho Stnto Land department has Just
turned over to tho treasury $.ri00 as rental
of Taylor lands, A number of such tractu
aro under lenso and brlnu a small annual
revrnuo, whllo they are Increasing In valuo.
Coal on Clu'j eiiiic ItrMTvalloii,
AI1ERDEEN, S. D Nov. I'S. (Special.)
Llgnlto coal of good quality Is reported as
existing In abundance ou tho Chuyonno
reservation, about twenty miles west of
tho Missouri rlvor. It Is Bald that tho
pcopio of Evarts havo nrranged with the
Indians to haul tho fuel Into that town as
soon nB tho Missouri freezes over. Tho
deposit lies closo to tho Biirfano and can
be mined cheaply. If tho facts aro na re
ported the field Is a vory Important ono and
means much for this section, of tho Btato,
SIoiit Knlla I'rena.
SIOUX FALLS, S. D., Nov. 28. (Special
Tclcgrnm.) A changs In management was
announced this morning by tho Sioux Falls
Press, W S, nowen, private secretary to
Senator Pottlgrew, becomes chief edltorlr.l
writer; M. L. Fox, son-in-law of Governor
Lee, takes charge of tho general tele
graphic, Btato and local news, and John T.
Cngan, present register of deeds of Minne
haha county, Is to he business manager. It
Is stated tho paper will be Independent In
politics.
Spend Terrible Micht on Illver.
YANKTON, S. I)., Nov. 28. (Special,) J.
J. Floorshlnger and Nick Nelson, two farm
era of Cedar county, Nebraska, had an all
night battle for their lives with the treach-
orous currents and heavy Ice gorges of the
1 KV I II TC UTT1 I 1H V KQVT I with wooden or steel Bhlt nnd n crew of '
1 AW AH lb LLL FLhAbhl) on nnd live scentisls, Enle.lm;
than Nniisen did. the Miln would bruin
to drift .tot) tntlm further east than N.ill-
sen's vessel did. The expedition would win-
ach Allenjea the Other'a Ileaponal-
tilllty for Hepnhllcan Defeat la
Local Contest Heavy llalna
and HlRh Wind Prevail.
Deaths John McQunde. St.
hospltnl, ngeil 63; W. It. Johnson, Fortieth
and I'onnleton avenue, nued sat l'ntor
ivriFs, iii nouin i wcniy-nimn, ngetl rS
need 51.
Hirins u. a. isicKum, wiy south Seven
teenth, girl; Thoman W, Walsh, 2001 South
Nineteenth, girl.
Itulldittir I'erniltM,
Thn cltv Inspector of buildings linn ts.nn.i
tho following permits: II. It. Penm-iv
TIilrty-flrBl avenue und Dodge, frnme ilwol-
mm nnd
1314 South
SyruPoFigs
Actrfcasanty andfivmptfy.
Cleanses the System
Gently nnd Effectually
when bilious or costive.
Circuit Court Judgo Humphreys also ro
fused to Bumtnon Wilcox to mako answer
to tho Issues raised.
Thero Is gcnoral satisfaction throughout
Hawaii at tho re-election of McKlnley,
Robert W. Wilcox, tho Independent, who
Will lie Fair with Wenterly
Wind.
for
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. Forecast
Thursday and Friday:
For Nebraska und Kansas Fair Thurs-
goes to Washington as delegate, 1b quoted day and Friday; westerly winds
ns saying that tho result of tho election IB For Iowa Fair, warmer Thursday. FrI
hotter, In his opinion, for Hawaii than tho day fair and warmer In cxtremo eastern
contrary result would havo been. portion; west to south winds
Tho French bark llossuot, which loft hero Tor Missouri Fair Thursdny; warmer In
nt tho end of October ufter a stay In port northenst portion. Friday fair; warmer In
bocauso her master, Captain Pordolnoe, eastern portion; northerly winds.
was 111, has returned for the samo roason. For Illinois Fair Thursday; colder In
Tho vcBsel had gotten nearly half way lo cxtremo southern portion; wnrmer In
'ortlnnd when Bho turned back. Sho camo northern portion. Friday fair, warmer;
round tho horn In ballast and Is under fresh west to southwest winds.
heavy loss for delays hero now. For Western Texas, New Mexico, Okla
Official notification of tho finding of somo homa, Indian Territory nnd Kansas Gcn-
moro cases of plaguo in San Francisco orally fair Thursday anil r'riuay; variauio
havo been received by tho United States winds
For South Dakota Fair Thursday
Friday; south to west windB.
For Wyoming Fair Thursday and
day; westerly winds.
For Montana Fair Thursday and
and
Frl-Frl-
Frl-
quarantlno officers here, both from Wash
lngton and from San Francisco". Precau
tlons will bo taken against steamers com
ing from San Francisco hereafter,
Socretary Gage of tho Treasury depart
ment has BURgcstod to Governor Dole that day; winds mostly southwesterly.
duties on Imports may bo paid In San Fran- For Colorado Fair Thursday ana
cIsco and the receipts accepted hero by the day; variable winds
local collector of customs. Nearly or quite I Iocal necord
all of the Importers of Europe whose goods OFFICE OF THE WEATHER TIUItEAU,
are dutlablo havo agents In San Franolsco OMAHA, Nov. 28.-omcIal record of tern
from whom money I. due. Secretary Gage's rhTcoVreSponf.n''of thS'Tasf threS
pian win pui an eua to a serious njenuy years:
.!in f ..i. . it.oii wno. 1S93. isw. irof,
ui.tiu "a"ni . . . at. fA nn 1'.
Washouts and Hoods continue to bo re- ",""" ,3rfur .'" si 38 2t 2
ported from all the different islands as a I Preeinltiitlon 00 00 .03 .01
result of the recent storm, which was gen- Record of temperature and preclpltntlon
cral throughout the group. With the hoavy nt Omaha ror tnis uay unu bhilo .uuii.ii i,
rains camo the strongest "kona" or high iVJi- , temDernturo 20
wind known hero for many years. The Kxcess for tho day 11
only lives lost ns a result of tho storm, ho Total excess since March 1 nVineh
far as known, wero those of two Japancso r,"n' "AnV fnr the dv 03 Inch
usnerniuu, wno were mown to sea in a Total rainfall since ainrcn i, zj.m ineiius
Excess slnco March l, iw mcnes
Jtvsetits ittt to mast ttrccptablcorm
the Jaxatiyi' principles of plants
Jcnown to act most Jjcneficluty.
TO GET ITS BENEFICIAL EFFECTS
BUY THE GENUINE MANFD. BY
CALIFORNIA FIG STRUPCO.
SAN 'RANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVIILE.KY NEW YORK. N.Y.
for stle ty drvtfiits - prkt SOtper toft9.
CHICAGO
Come to I'rrnrh ItnddhlMin.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2S. The Iluddhlst
nun, Sister sansiiammn, nns arrived in
this city from Honolulu nnd proposes to
sneak throughout tho country In behalf of
her choHen faith, Sho repre.sentB tho Mnha
Hodhl society, which nims to nromulKtito
thn true tenchliiRH Of Uuddha. Sister
Sunghnmltta was formerly the Countess do
Cnnavnrro, wlftr of tho ono-tlmo minister
from Portucnl to tno iinwauan inlands
She wits born In Texna nnd llvcul for years
In Cnllfornla. In 1S07 she entered the
Iluddhlst sisterhood in New iork. the ovon
cnuslng conRlderablo comment, as sho
thereby abandoned her husband and 3-year-old
son. Sho now wears the robe of final
renunciation and will devote her llfo to
Buddhist missionary worn.
ervapnper Chnnirea Honda.
nouncement was mnd tills afternoon tha
Georce T Oliver, who represents a Hvndl
cato made up of himself nnd n few friends,
havo iiurcnu.ieu n controlling interest 11
thn cnnltal Btock of the Pittsburg Chron
lclt.To:eirraDh.
Mr. Uliver nnu nix nanocintes nro nircauy
ownerH of tho l'lttstmrg commercial
aniolto nnd the purchaso of this stock Is
mado with a view or lornung a closer ui
llanci) between the two pupers and
eventually operating n Joint publlshlni
plnnt, Oliver S, lllrsohmun, who has hai
iictlve charge of the affairs of the Chrnn
leln-Tclpi'rutih for ninny years, retains 111'
Interest nnd will contlnuo In tho samo
capacity.
I rile In I Count Goea On,
HALT LAKE CITY. Utnh, Nov. 28. Tho
official rnnvuss or the vie or I'tnh shows
thnt if'.ras voti-H were ra-t for the national
ticket, of which MoKtn'oy received 47.0SO
nnd Urynn 41,019. Jlclilniey's majority
: 110.
MADISON'. Win.. Nov. 2, The Stat
Hoard of CanvnBsers completed the enn
Minsltig of tho voto for president today,
thn voto being ns follows: Ilepuhllcnii,
IiVi.fcCG; democrutlc, 15f,2sr)i jiroh'bltlon. 10,.
)!!; social democratic, 7,005: socl'il libor,
Ml; republican nlura tty, 101,K1j republican
lobs from ISM, 2,2Ci; democrutlc loss, 0,2Ji.
.Innl.- Dealrra Huy Xnll I'lunt.
RELL-KFONTR. Pa.. Nov. 2S.-In lS7Stlio
plant of tho Hollefonto Iron and Nnll com
pany was erected hero nt a cost of J18j.Ii00.
Three yoars Inttr tho company beeame
heavily Involved nm'i tho works shut clown
permanently. Yesterday, at nsslgneo'd sale,
thn nnll wnrkH plant wns sold to a Phila
delphia firm of Junk dcnlers for 8,375, which
Includes tho buildings nnd equipments.
Anierli'iiii Soft Coul for Frnnce,
DALT1MORE, Mil., Nov. 28. It was an
nounced hero today that tho Pittsburg
Coul company of Pittsburg. Pa., has closed
n contract to slilji 4W.O0O tons of bituminous,
coal to Nnntes, France, which will bo for
wnnled by wny nf llultlmoro, Tho coal
will como from tho bituminous mines nf
western Pennsylvania and will represent In
value ?2,500,Q0U.
Kniipu SlKioii 'oncluve.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 2S.-Thtj four
teenth blennlnl ctmclavo of the Kappa
Sigma fraternity began hero today nnd will
contlnuo until Friday. About 160 delegates
aro In nttendance. Ono of tho features of
tho gathering will bo tho Inltatlon of a now
chapter and Its Installation. Tomorrow tho
delegates will witness tho Pennsylvania foot
ball sroe,
Vermont IJeclarea AKiilriit Clnrnrrttra.
MONTPELIER, Vt.. Nov. 2S. The Ver
mont legislature adjourned early today.
Among thn meanures pasid wus one pro
hibiting the nale of clgar.ittes in tho stnto.
Standnrd Oll'a New llluli Murk.
NEW YORK. Nov. 2S The ralea nf
Standard Oil snares In the open market
loony aggregaien joi Bnares ni (to, n noiv
high record for the stock.
Oernnlc'a nintlnmilalied PnaaeiiKera,
NEW YORK, Nov. 28,-Sar Charles
Rivers Wilson, Leigh Hunt and Monsigneur
Nugent wero passengers on the Oceanic,
which Balled for Liverpool today,
small bout and havo not been heard of
since.
Tho stockholders of tho Klhet sugar plan
tation passed a resolution accepting of
H. II. Daldwln and L. A. Thurston to turn
Into tho treasury of tho corporation tho
sum of 539,000 In paid up stock and to
reduce tho stock of tho company from
$3,000,000 to $2,600,000. Baldwin states
thero Is no reason for hla action except
tho conclusion that tho purchasers of stock
paid too much for tho land when the cor
poration was formed. Baldwin sold the
plantation to Its present owners.
Ilnalneaa Men Orurnulae.
BROKEN BOW, Neb. Nov. 28. (Special
Tolcgrom.) A meeting was hold tonight
In this city to organlzo a business men's
association, the attendance was qulto large
nnd tho meeting enthusiastic. Tho object
will bo to encourngo public enterprises and
all lines of industry calculated to Interest
capital and labor. A temporary organiza
tion was offected by electing George W.
Apllc chairman and James Lcdwlch secre
tary. Tho neccessary committees were ap
pointed to draft constitution and bylaws
for a permanent organization next Tuesday
night.
Deficiency for cor. period, 1S.D9.... 4.G7 Inches
Detlclcncy ior cor. pouuu, iojj... o.a mtutn
it. iv. viinii,
Local Forecast Olllclal.
Horsf ord's Acid Phosphate
Imparts Energy.
When vitality and nerve force have
become impaired by Illness its value
is wonderful. Induces refreshing deep.
Gamine bears name Honsrotn't on wrapper.
1
Meritorious and
Beautiful Pianos
BUFFET LIBRARY GARS
Bit! Dinim Cat Suite
BanEBgMBHMaMinaaBBBHKxamiaaNanBBBBBBB
7 Days
1 Nights
ItoKera Itevlvnl Cloaea.
ROGERS, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.) Rev.
W. I. Coburn, an evangelist of Rockford.
111., closed a successful scries of meetings
last night at tho Baptist church. He wa
assisted by his wlfo and by Rov. Arthur L.
Horan, the local pastor. Rev. Coburn and
wife go to Wahoo from here.
llenedlct Hanker Bella Intereala.
BENEDICT, Nob., Nov. 28. (Speclal.)-
W. A. Taylor, cashier of tho Bank of Ben
edict, has sold his Interests In the bank to
C. A. Pylo and will resign on January 1
to movo to York and probably engago In
business there.
Selerta Superintendent.
HASTINGS, Neb., Nov. 28. (Special.)-
At a regular meeting of tho city council last
night Mr. Robortson of Beatrice was ap
pointed superintendent of the new munici
pal electrlo light plant here.
Mobrurn, l l'lnliivleir, O.
NIOBRARA, Neh., Nov. 28. (Special Tel
egram.) A return foot ball game between
Tlalnvlew nnd Niobrara teams today re- I
suited in 6 to 0 In favor of Niobrara.
Three Car Loads of the
Latest 1900 Designs.
CHRISTMAS lUIYr.KS POX'T ntiaa .a
by, for we run anve yon oliI ilollnra.
We ore the oldest dealer In the
lveat and know we can ault yon In u
piano and In price.
MAKIC NO MISTAKE, bat call on
the
MUELLER
Piano and Op Co.
1316 Fariiam Street.
the elevators run, and
that is only one point
where
The Bee
Building
excels all others. Look
around for yourrolf
a glance will tell.
R. C. FlTERS S
Rental
Agents. I
mn in hii i ii wim n im"
H HEI
Cured While
You Sleep
In Fifteen Days
"Urmn-8olTnl"lluolfilltrlcnirllli mow b.
Hlh the ma. reie Knlam rrayui
trtnc thrna the Krmlnal nscu, Honilng Drulnt aa
KmlHloiit In Fifteen l)yt. , ,
No rtrnn to ruin lh tuuuarh, bnt n dlrcrt local
and iiosIiIto aiillr.atlon lulbannliraurnhial track
tlr'tn-HolTCnl It not a liquid. It U iieiinrol l
th form ut Cmronnor Hewilin. Mumitliniuinelbl,
and iu narrow n to fata lb loieti Hlrlciura.
Every Man Should Know Himself.
Tha m.Jumra Attn.. Hoi KU. Cincinnati. O.. ha
prepared at arreril riente an dlhutitl- pfira
rrr-lllutrM"l Treatlto upim Mia mala LULL
Mtrm. whloh tber will itnd i anr rnrr
male oppllcanu -
nonornl AVIiite Wanln l.enleiier.
GIMNn i HAIMDS. Mich,. Nov 23.-Mra.
W. H. White. KlKtnr of Rmiriil w. I.
Whllo, tho ex-quartermacter Rcncral of tho
.MiiiuKiui national Kuani or this nlty,
who Is under bond to nppear In tho Inir-
hnm countv circuit court ni Mnmluv
for trial on tho chnnre of complicity In tli'i
mil m iuiiiur.v uiuuiiiiK irauuH, announcfa
iiHwiy mui uenerai wnuu will probaaly
nlpiul culltv. i
Bho is Circulating n notltlotl thnt Innlnnrv
lin shown General White on tho itroun.1
thnt It Is his Ilrst offpnse: that ho has
Buffered Iteonlv durlnir tho vnnr hi. mi
uuiuuii un ii luKinvn; inai nn nns rnuao
full tlnancial restitution for his rrlmo and
has returned to tho state voluntarily uml
has not put tho public to any expense in
ino way oi a trial.
zctt Sii) lie la ot Short.
FI3HNANDINA. Fla., Nov. 23.-K. P,
I.tiltimlilll, the acent of tho Seaboard r.yi
tern hero, reslRtied on November 3 and
requested nn exnmlnntlon of his accounts
Tho railway people nfter partial examina
tion of tlie linotts. dlcrovr red n phortafj,
which Is estimated to have renched sorn--thliiB
like $50,000, Mr. Lultenblli was r.
rested nnd put under bonds for n prelim
inary trial on the 10th lnp.t. On that date,
by mutual consent of counsel, tho henrim
wns pnntponed until December 17 and -Mr
l.ukenblll nut under bond nf $3,000. Tho
attorneys for Mr. IiukenMU c'n'm there i
lias been no snortato. -Mr. i.vKcnbill claims
thero Is absolutely no truth In Iho nti.'i'v
that ho hail dealings In any way with
brokers In Now York,
nn. a. n. sicahi.ks.
Court llonnra Dead Senator.
BT. LOUIS, Nov. !8.-Tho United States
circuit court of appeals, at its opening to
day, announced to tho members of the
bar tho sad news of tho death of Senator
Cushman K. Davis of Minnesota, and In
view of the eminent services of Henntor
Davis in BupportinR the bill for the or
ganization of this court and of his many
acts of friendship toward it. tho court ap
pointed Juda-o Banborn to represent It at the
funeral of Senator Davta. Judge Sanborn
will therefore lcavo for St. I'uul In time
to attend tho funeral service.
Una Dealcna nn the North I'nTe,
BUFFALO. N. Y.. Nov. 2!.-A special to
the News from Montreal nays:
"Captain Ilernler of Quebec has, rained
tho support of Sir Clements Mark-ham,
president of tho Itoyal Geographical .no.
clety, for his scheme l reach the north
polo and Is now In thn city maktnir ar
rangements. Captain Uernler's plans con
template art expedition from Vaucouvtr
Searles & Seariss
OMAHA.
SPECIALIST.
Most Successful and Reliable
Specialist in Diseases of Men.
Private Diseases of Iny Nature, Varicocsle, Hydrocele,
Blood Poisor,, Kidney and Urinary Trouble, Etc.
V alriCflfifilfi Are 'ou ailllctfxl with Varicocele nr Ita results Nervous De-
"'""' blllty and Lost Man hood? Are yoj nervous, irritable and
despondent? Do you lack your old-tl me energy and ambition? Ar you suffer-in-
from Vital Weakness, eta.'; You need expert trtatmout, WVtreat thous
ands of eases whore the ordinary physician treats onn. Why not ba cured b
fore It Is too late? WIC CAN CUHE VOU TO STAY CUP.15D UNDEIt WRIT
TEN GUAltANTEE. We have yet to sea the case of Varicocele we can not
curt-. .Method new, never ml.. vl hout cuttliit,'. p.ilu or loos ur Umv.
tlOl II 7ft ur cure dissolves the SStricture completely and removes every ob
structlon from the Urinary pasiii(rs. allays nil Inflammation
tops every unnatural dUcharee, reduces the I'ostato Gland oleanses and heals
tho bladder and kldnaya, invliorates tho sexual ors-ans, nd restores health
and soundness to every part of the body affected by tho disease.
SVDnilltlC ylOOQ POISOil 2,lr1.?,)l,c,ltU form ot tereatment for
W r syphilis Is practically th result ef my
Ufa work, and la Indorsed by the bast physicians of this and fonrtrn countries.
It contains no danffereua drug's or Injurious medlclnea of any kind. It kos
to tb vary bottom of the disease and forces out every particle of Impurity.
Boon evary al-n and armptom of SyphlHs disappear comptutelr and forever,
and the whole ayatam la cleantad, purified and restored to aa healthful and
para a cootfltlon aa baforo contracting th disease.
NCrVO'SSXIISl DCbllliV ur for weak men atops every drain
JT V S uof v,or builds up the muscular nnd
BTroaB aratem, purtOaa and nrtch ,ha blO0Q cittlnlstanA htaI, th, bU(1.
dar and klndnoya. iavlaorataa th,llver, revive (he apirlts. brlrhteiis tha Intel.
mcu, ana, aoove ana bojrona ali; restores the wasted nower of sexual manhood.
IKme Treaiintnt
One personal visit la preferred, but If roti cannot call
.t m V ofTIrA UrrlU mn vriif tvmntnnii fnl1
bom treatmant is successful and strictly private. Our counsel Is free and
aac redly confidential,
OURIS aUARANTEED.
CHARGES LOW.
CoBanKntloia Free. Treatment by nnll
Cull am or addreaa, lift H. 14h II.
Dr. Searles & Searles. Omaha, Neb.