THE OMAHA DAILY JJEE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 11)01. Telephones 618-94. A Black Dress Mm We cannot did fabric. The heading really tells tne gist of tne storj. nun j enough to hang well, stylish kersey finish, requires no lining, W L ft Km m just the required material to make up without lining. Our Special Price only 3?c a yard. Quality and price combine to make this dress goods special worthy of your early attention. We eloae Strr t t . m. aorta Jalr Aaw. Thompson, Beldem &Co. Y. M. C. A. BUILDING, COP.. 10TII AND DO COLAS T. tho mills entirely ond paid no attention to tho reports of tho new men thnt lmvo been secured, Muny of tho strikers havo secured work elsewhere. MACHINISTS USE THE CAMERA ChlrnRo .Strlhcra I'lintnirrntih JViin uiilon Men im The)' Jo to mill from Work. ' CHICAGO, Aug. 26. Striking machinists have taken up the camera as a means for evading Judge Kohlsant Injunction pro hibiting them from picketing the Alls-Cnl-mcrs company's plant. Since there Is nothing in tho Injunction restraining the strlkorn from taking pic ture), tho pickets have been transformed Into amateur photographers and every time a nonunion man enters or leaves the works his ptcturo Is taken. "Taking tho pictures of theso men cnunot bo construed as Intimidation," said Business Agent Ireland tonight. "Their pictures will bo of advantage for circulation nmong the different unions whero they will be marked as men who travel through tho country tak ing tho positions of workmen who arc on strike" KANSAS MINERS WILL GO OUT UinploycN of the III K Four nt Pltta lmrK to Strike the I'lrist of Keiitcinhrr. TOPEKA, Kas., Aug. 26. Tho employes of tho southern Kansas companies known ns the "Big Four" will strike September 1, nccordlng to W. L. A. Johnson, state labor commissioner. Tho center of these mines Is In Pittsburg, Kan., where tho re cent contcrcnco between miners and oper ators was held without result. The com panies refused to muko concessions and the question as to whether a Btrlke should be ordered was left to the dlfferont lodges In tho district. Tho miners are now voting separately. Several hundred men are em ployed In the district. FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE Arthur ( Mnr.hnll of Cleveland Ar rnlKiieil In Muiilrlpnl Conrt on Thnt ChnrK. BOSTON, Aug. 26. On the charge of bolng a fugitive from Justice, Arthur C. Marshall of. Cleveland was arraigned before Judge Burke In tho municipal court here today and held In bond3 for $10,000 for a hearing August 20. It Is claimed that Marshall obtained from W. B. White, general mana ger of the American Cycle company of Cleveland, personal property and notes to the value of J 10,000, In return for which he 'gavo certificates of tho Mississippi Vnl ley Lead company of St. Louts. In order to dlsposo of the stock It Is claimed Marshall paid monthly dividends on a small quantity of securities which Mr. White hold. Liter Mr. Whlto was induced to tako more stock, which in time ho found to bo worth less. Marshall bad left Cleveland, but through the efforts of W. J. Stone, a Now York broker noting for Mr. White, the missing man was located hero and placed under arrest. FEAR SAVES LIVES -OF TWO Mnu and Hoy Step from Sllne Cave, Which Fall and KIIU Four Other. ST. LOUIS, Aug.. 26. A special to tho Post-Dispatch from Ulriomlngton, 111., says; Four miners lost their' lives In an accident at tho Chcnoa coal mlno at noon today. Soverat miners were about to descend In a enr when one man and a boy took fright and stepped off. They were Just In time, for tho cable holding the car broko, preelp Hating tho four others to thu bottom of tho shaft, 217 feet below, All were killed instantly, tholr necks being broken. Tho dead: BBTTO BIU8EPPI. niAHETTI BltlO. BONINO BALLKTTI, Italians. 1 i. THOMAS JONES, a Welshman. FOUR BOYS ARE DROWNED YuniiKstrm (let on n Hnft nud Are Swept Into Sea hy Wnvca. NEW YORK, Aug. 26. Four boys between tho ngeB of 10 nnd 15 years wero drowned today at Long Branch, N. J. Tho victims nro: TWO SONS OF TROF. BLAKELY, tho head of tho Long Branch high school. A SON OF ALEX GASKELL of Long Branch, HAROLD SHERMAN, sou of Harry Sher man of Long Branch. The boys wero on a raft quite a distance from the shore and were swopt Into the so by tho waves. Foretern' Supreme Court. BALTIMORE, Aug. I6. Delegates to the eventh biennial meeting of tho supreme court of the Foresters nf America, to the nml,i.r nf about 2tM. arrived today In thli city and, nftcr enjoying nn nfternoon's sport nt ono of the numerous resort in tne snores oi wiu i-aittimvu, jfciutvt ,,ivi,i .jv, tnr Din meptlnir tomorrow. Tho to! tnuliiL' Htnte nro represented: Cnllfcrn'n Colorado. Connecticut, Illinois, Kiiipns Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan xiiiMitantn. Now llnmnnlilrj. New .leisy New York. Ohio, Oregon, Penntylvnn'n Ilhode Island, Utah, Vermont nnu wnsn ington. What mrm HumormT They are vitiated or morbid fluids cours lnc the Telna and affcctlns tho tissues, They are commonly duo to defective diges tion but sometimes Inherited. I How do they manifest themselves f In many forma of cutaneous eruption, alt rheum or eczema, plmplea and bolls, and In weakness, languor and general debility. How are they expelled r By Horn' Sarsamarilla which also builds up the system that haa suffered from tbem. It Is tbo best of, all mcdlnea tor all humors. ' ncc, Aug. 26, 1901. speak too strongly of this splen KRUCER CROWS VEHEMENT 0hiricteri3 f&chsner't foofamation at the Blaokast of Grimit. HE SAYS. HOWEVER. PEACE IS POSSIBLE Drue r hen lloern n yillliiK to Make Itrnnonnhlo Sncrlllert on nnsU of (live nnd i, ; u . T"kt LONDON, Aug. 27. The Dally Telegraph publishes today a long Interview with Mr, Krugoi nt Hllversum, on Lord Kitchener's latest proclamation. Tho correspondent "Mr. Krtiffer. who nevnied crefttlv says: - ' " - " ' - I Improved In health, spoko vehemently ana with Intense feeling, rejecting the Idea that anything had been changed except the nttltudn of the British government. 1 Ho in nUted that tho tactics of Ufa" Boers were still ns regular as ut the beginning of the war. Their forces, he said, wero smaller and wero spilt up Into small parties be causo tho British bad spilt their forces into innumerable small columns. "Ho declared that ever since tho. capturo of Bloemfontoln the British had trampled upon tho codo of International law. As for provision transports and the cattle tbo British nrc continually seizing Mr. Krugor said these wore intended not for the Boer commandoes which Uvo from hand to mouth, DUt tor tne women nnu cnnuren. no con- icnuca mat iatq ruicnener s prociamution itself recognized that the, Boors had a reg- ular administration and an array. Only Effect n Ilnd One "The proclamation could have but ono effect to embitter and Intensify resistance Ho said tho question whether any protest ngolust It would bo Usucd was still under nnM.t.Ini-.! Inn thia mnMni urn a nt IUHa I Innnrl th.i hnrhra u-hnrilil nnl IruiU in Kuropo for approval, blame or Instructions, "Having characterized the proclamation as 'tbo blackest crime committed. Against tne uoers,' Mr. Kruger ciosca tne inter- view by solemnly calling heaven to wit- ncss that the story of a Dutch conspiracy against the British was an abominable lie, tho most mischievous and diabolical ,lie over coined slnco man first appeared "in the world." . . "Ho .said, however, that peace was still possible on the basis of give and take, and that the Boers wero ready to make reason- ublo sacrifices nnd to give satisfactory guarantees on tho basis of Independence and free pardon to colonial Africanders.". AFRICAN TRIO WILL FIGHT ON Kitchener Reporta IlecelvliiK Delimit Letters from Steyn, .Dcivet nnd Ilothn. LONDON, Aug. 16'. A dispatch, from Lord Kitchener, dated from Pretoria today. says: Three ofllcers nnd sixty-five men, who wero sent north of Lndyurand turnngo Itlvor colony) on the rignt or Elliott s coi- umns. wero surrounuca on unrnvornuie ground nnd captured by a Superior force AugUBt 22. One man wns killed nnd four mitra ivniinrlnil Thn iSrltuMmra. WArn r- were wounded. The Prisoners, were re leased. Am holdlnu nn lnaulry. 1 iinve received n ions- otter irom uteyn. containing an urgumcntntlvo statement or the lioer case nnu saying ne will continue to light; also u short letter-from Dcwet-to the b.iiuo effect. , . Ilothn writes ucknowlcdclne the recelht ii my p Kiuuiuiiu i iiuu imi"!. ik wiiiih it nnu turning mat tno uoers intend to go on lighting. On the other hand, tho sr - rendem lately hnvo Increased considerably. Another dispatch from Loid Kitchener Wa' Slnce Aueust 10. thlrtv-two noers havo been Kiuca. IX) mnao prisoners ana ikj nave MAityr ifnior n - - -. . . . . nr tno px.nrpsidcnt. I The columns are meeting with no nppre- cinpie oppoHiiion in t-uiiov"ioiiy. ne repeis nna nrmea nanas nre niumg nna avoiaing our columns with Homo succesx, ,-,ne o,u .-,e,r,. , ..e ..,.. wiwuuim, Aug. iiii. .ewton urane, in ne- half of tho American embassy, has pre-- Bcnted another claim to tho South African compensation commission, that ot Charles u. iNeiKcn, a native oi rrussia ana a natur- rorlzed and mnny or tnem nave ucn irom Allied American citizen. Major General Slrl.hr. rltv fearing a repetition of tbo affair jonn Araagn. representing tno loreign oince, pointcri out tnnt mo claimant s letter said he had Joined the Boers In order to protect hl nrnpprtv. rpIipiI hv thn llnr nn,1 r... his property, seized by tho Boers, nnd re marked: No person who has. fought, against Great Britain will receive any compensation on the recommendation of the commission." Co n mi I stotve llenelie London, LONDON, Aug. 26. James a. Stowe,, United cousul general at Capxown, has ar rived here from South Africa. DISCOVER VALUABLE RELICS flood Itettirna from Overhauling (nrreta and Cell lira of Urlt lah Itoynl lalaeca. LONDON. Aue. 26. The overhauling tn i-ri Irh i hn vn rlnna "rnvfll nnlaina nr K lr re subjected, by order of King Edward, is leading to extraordinary discoveries, oar- rets nnd, cellars closed over a century are being cleared and thrown open. Recently a hYhgnlflcent portrait of Queen Caroline, by Ijiwrencc, was found, along with some other paintings. In a garret at Windsor castle, and now an old fourgon, or velvet lined van, of great size, tilled with splendid silver and silver gilt plate, has been found In n cellar at St. James palaco which his not been used for 150 years. Tho silver In quostlon belonged to Queen Anne nnd was used by her when nlvinc iirand dinner rnr- ties at Kcwe, Hampton court and other suburban palacca to which the van was dls- natihit from St. im.. Tim aiivi. hinrit nnd undoubtdlv hsii romnin.,1 in the van since tho time of the death ot queen Anne. Ilciirer of Udlcta Delayed hy Floods. PEKIN, Aug. 20. LI hung Chang today Informed tho ministers thot the bearers of the edicts necessary to the signing of the protocol by the Chinese plenipotentiaries, who was on his way here frflm Slan Fu and expected to arrive Wednesday, has been delayed by floods, but that It la an- ilplntA h. will reaeh'Pekln shortly. RILLED ON HOMEWARD WAY I SWwart Gwjnn f Omaha is Crmihid bj a Freight Car. EMPLOYE IN SWIFT'S PACKING HOUSE Lcnvea Throe Brother nml One Slater In Thin City nnil Wna JnurncyliiK front Sioux Full to Join Them. Stownrt Owynn of Omaha fell under a freight car at Wcstflcld, la., north of Sioux City, nt 6:30 o'clock Inst evening. One arm and both legs were broken. He died an hour and a half later on his way to Sioux I City and his body was taken to Wcstcott's morgue at Sioux City On his person was found a letter from his brother, Percy K. Owynn. The letter If undelivered was to have beon returned to 3615 North Twenty-fourth street, Omaha, In uu letttr Percy guvo his younger brother considerable advice ond told him not to be discouraged, it was written August 24 nnd tho dead man received It In Sioux Falls, S. D. He was on his way to Omaha and was trying to board a moving train at the tlmo of the accident. Stewart Owynn hnd lived In Omaha fifteen years and had worked In tho shipping de- .... . -, C..t Cnt.tfl I imriuivuk ui owiii mm uuii.u, Omaha. Ho left hero two months ago for a oux f ans, nut wroto recently mat nc i might return. Ho was n member of the omana uuarus ana was iiiscnargcu nigiu on nis own uppiiuunuii. -- threo brothers and one sister, U In omnna. The brothers are: Fred, of the Nebraska bcc n8aene(1 t0 run ,i0wn tho man Lar Telophono company; Arthur, of the samo kng( who wnH cnarged with horse-stealing, concern, and Percy, of .the Equitable Trust nnil ,nat Jh nnally notified that the cgmpauy. jiib siaiui m ...,o v..... ..- of tho Nebraska Telephone company. Tho flrat news of the accident cAAa to Omaha last night through a special tele- gram to, Tho Bee, and word was conveyed to tho relatives at ineir noma on iwcnij- fourth street. TUey soiq tney w0""' ar range for the shipment of the body and ..I. ,1 . t I tne.tuucrai nucr a conauuuuuu iu uu i.u.u In the morning NEGROES EXIT IS ORDERED Notice routed nt Snpulpn Kinplle the Town -of the Itnec. KANSAS CITY, Aug. 26. A special to tho Star from Sapulpa, I. T., says: Additional irnvo town this afternoon wero posted la-it ih, nd todav nearly nil blacks not em- nin...i nr nwnlnc Dronerty are mlsBlng. t,..itpi, o.ni District Attorney Sopcr has . , (h t nn wlii nro8ecute tho offending ,,,,, a,rniinrllnp towns nro taklnc uo ,,, thl, nenrocs nnd It Is said ... .v,nV .,, horRemnn will helo them out of Sapulpa. STIIOUD, Oki.. Aug. 26.-The desire to run all negroes irom territory iU started at Sapulpa, has reached to Strouci and a mob of gamblers and loughs has .1-1. oil hh VtlnnlfM tmm tnWIl. Ill flddl- I InW ilntvn h houses Of tWO negroes and burned the buildings ana con tents. The trouble started when n .negro al tempted to stab a white man. The marshal has no, interfered so far, Demonstrations against negroes enmo to . gmiden end with tho arrival of Deputy United States Marshal, Bud Trail and Cap- tii, a..... Mohnl.Tlml Troll nnd Can- I tani-White.- They were, rneti bore, by a unlted States marshal and Porter, principal ,.hief of the Creek Nation. Marshal Hen ,, intriitpd them to arrtst all of the 0ffcmer8 and send them to Muskogee In t,nins and to deDUtlzo citizens If It was neceSsanr. He said he would prevent nn I outDreak if he had to order troops from Fort Olbson. Mayor Miller issuca a nrm nrnc-lnmallon commanding the citizens' committee, to stop posting notices. This was tho result of a severe roprimanu irom the federal authorities tor a proc.amat.ou . a, I 0 ... . .. i -.. in mrn for . " . .d--P.U- " 'T' " J1 service luuiM'i w -r- ... ... t it. nni nwn hip nrnnnnv i jNcariy an mo "ts'""' " " , have left town, Marshals have torn aown ne ' 3;,,. lot nosieu iam uikii. .uu.. mont that' politics" caused the trniihlo la not -i,,nn.1iAri' i pi AMCQ A NEGRO'S PROSPECT rLftlVltO IMCWnu o i nvi i-w 1 '"" u....n..in1ii Vnrt Mniltn .inn ,1IUD niiiuM"-" ' CloiiiorliidT for Mnn to Diirn. FT. SMITH. Ark., Atig. 26. Tonight a --. , ..,,n,i,i tho pnnntv i mou oi i,uuw mc ou.wl... -- I ion here bent upon lynching LeWls Smith, M Mhn hait hpen arrested for at- .',.., assauit Up0 Lucy Watson, the T.n.niH rtBinthter of a 'Frisco road cni- ." nvr . . .... ;,, u hnld- Thn sheriff with a strong posso is noiu- in. ihn lull aaint an entreaties, uui . h hecome very regtless and an attack ------ ,, . ,,v,i thn nrlsoner is epi;icu. i ,,, , wm be burned If ho Is tnken. Tho wildest oxcltcmcnt prevails throughout tho city. Mchants , closed their stores early and n,lriv pverv male inhabitant nas joineu nn crowd about the prison. Tho blacks, of which thero are a great nllmhpr ln Ftj Smith, have become tor Rt pierce City, at EqR0 CORNERED IN SWAMP I ll-iiw wi J, C. Meheod'a Aaaaaaln la Surrounded Nenr Kufnln nud IIok Are After Illi". imMTnnMP.nv Ala.. Aur. 26. -A tele- l ..... -mi.. Krnm was received at mo governors uihub fll. ...tm. that the neo. Bob Brown. ."Jr'L.iio,! i n. Mrl.eml. near Bateavllle. WHU " w Ain. Inst Wednesday. Is surrounded in a swamp nenr Eufnla. The telegram re quested that dogs be sent to the scene ut once. The governor immediately tele graphed to Wetumpa and four bloodhounds under tho charge of Penitentiary Warden Thrasher hnvo arrived here enroute to EUlaia, I MAKES TEXAS MOKt UAU I lUUb Mpplun hy First Nntlonara Failure Hea'ulta In Itejectlon of Cbeuka ' na Payment. AUSTIN. Tex.. Aug. 26. The stato trdas uror today Issued an order In which he gnvo omeiai notice tnat nenceiortn no would not accept cntcus in payment ior I money due the state. 'This action Is duo to tho fact that the $J58.000 for which the state was caught In the First National bank failure on August 4 wns In the bank by reason of checks hrlnr denoalted there for collection. That onlv ca"sh will be received will causo great trouble and delay in transacting state iana hualness. but It Is n strict compliance with the law of the state, which has not been followed for some years. llrldiie Falla, Injuria- Two. HAtll.T KTF!. MATUR. Mlctl.. AUZ. 2C jK'M'pW the watorP.pow-e? canal they struvture fell While workmen wero attempting to chnngo to the bottom, thirty reel, hobs ha wuun nn2. J"'.."h .'"""'VVtii Vi n h ilrt.r whiten m.v Mot recover. detective makes admission Llcutcqnnt Joyce at Chicago llurcnu Tells 111 Front on .fob Ho ' Didn't Do. CHICAGO, Auc. 26. The three olllcers of a. . .. .l ..... . .... partnT the city by means of fictitious expease ac- counts wero put on trial today before the civil service commlrslon. The accused o di cers nro Lieutenant Peter J. Joyce, Detec tive Sergeant John C. Cramer nnd Detective John J. Traccy. , The charges against then! wero preferred by Chief of 1'ollce O'Neill, who was recently placed at the head of the department. Tho case of Joyce was taken up first and the board went Into the matter of the ex pense accounts for tho return of Prisoners Lovcco.nnd Clarkson from Cleveland last May. W. It. Rnhnnkn. chief clerk 111 the stite nllilllnr'Q nIK.. n CrlnodnM Iind Identified th0 requisition papor and a check for $75.80 which Traccy received as expenses for bringing back Lnrklns. Trncey was called before thn imni-.i Alihnnrh ho nrovrd an unwilling witness, the corporation counsel drew out of him. considerable Incriminating testimony ncalnst Lleutennnt Joyce nnd Do- tpctlvo Sergeant Cramer. Traccy refused to answer n number of questions put to him by Corporation Counsel Fyffe. on tho cround that It mlcht Incrlm- in0 hi,., in dnlnir this ho followed tha ndVC0 pf ns attorney. Simeon Armstrong, . ' .... . I wno frequently Interrupted nts examination wla guKRf8t0ns that he refuse to answer. nii ., ,i, i. n ,u, r v i rv r.e commission threatened to have the lawyer ejected from the room unless ho desisted I and tbo warning had the desired enect. Traccv tt stined that he and Crumer had ,nan wns nilor. arre!,t m uievciand. lie admitted that they did not go nftor Lar- ,.in, ,,llf n.i,t, initprmnn nl- insncri who waB i Cleveland after tho pi.l80ner I.ovccc, to bring both men bnck. p..,.., rnnh l,v ih allnrnnvn Trneev ndmlttcd that ho had signed and presented tun monpni.op'o oTtirnir ncrntmt. mnklns I . r - ' fl cnargc for bringing Lurklns to Chi- cngo. He explained that Lieutenant Joyce, n desk officer of tho detective burcnu, made, out mo expense account nnu uuucucu hid i notary's seal. A moment later hp said he got thu. check and cashed It "What did, you do. with tho monoy?" Traccy was nsxea. His Httorney advised him not to answer and tho witness said: "I do not wish to answer because It might incriminate mo." Continuing, Traccy said: "Joyce told me to bring back nnother .rann'S. prisoner nnd to put in an extra expense nccount for It." Chief O'Neill has charged that the money Illegally obtained was divided among tho accused omcers. rresscn lurtner iracoy expinmea. that ne naa given urniner mi, Ho admitted that this covered tho actual expenses of bringing Larklns to Chicago Bnu lno remuinuer u.o .. tu .. . n. ,.u''""" - -n --- --- - " t-"-" " "7l " 'V i - ti? ,.. ' n.Jrt a CX PCnUl U tomey Fyffe Of course he did: ho saw the voucher nnd knew Just what was spent." This closed tho direct examination of Do- tcctlve Traccy audi an adjournment was taken until tomorrow. nnnccccnDiDDAPC fJCTC Dl APC I'vl ugauil unrjwi- uu I w I bnwi. 1 ,. Aoanvlntlnii for' Advancement ' Science uf TllSni e Electa Hint Vice I'rcHldeiit. L..,'.' .u L I, DENVER, Aug 26. Nearly 200 merabors " , """"'" ' '.',.; Science wero assembled. In tho auditorium of the East Denver High school this morn Ing when Its fiftieth annual convention wns cnllcd to order by Prof. R. S. Woodwaid, i iir rniirinir nrrH pn. wnn lntrncinrpii inn preaMent.cTe(rti rof; b,mrlc8 g M,not Welcoming addresses woro mado by Gov ornor James B. Orman, Mayor Wright an fthnr. nnrl n rrflnnnHn hv Prnlrlpnt Minn - - - . niirln t. ,,nv ,hn -llrnD, .,iB nr-HM, "V. ,Z "TMLV their respective, section nnxtlvp. sppttnn nnd thn fnllmvtni? new officers were Installed! vice prcsiaents, section a, mainematics- and astronomy, James McMahon, Cornell imivnrsitv sort inn n nhvslcs n nrnre VT, .i , vLhrn.u'a". ', n Unlve-rulty of Nebraska,; section D. chem- Intrv .Tnhn VI Tncr Nnrt ti ti'oniprn nnl- lstry, John IK, I-oiib, Northwestern uni versity: section D, mcchaulcal science and cpglnccrlng, H. .S. Jaeoby, Cornell uni versity; section E, geology and geography, O. n. Van Hlse,- University of Wisconsin; section F, zoology, D. S, Jordan, Stanford university; section G, botany, B. T. Gallo way, United States Department of Agricul ture; section H; anthropology, J. Walter Fcwkcs, Bureau of Arooriuan Ethnology; section I, social and economical science, John Hyde, United States Department of Agriculture. Permanent sccrotary, I O. Howard, United States- Department, of Agriculture; .-.-, K-r,,nP,, willlam HbIIppV. flnlnml fr""" :" J 7 oia university; secretury iu me council, u. T jicpQ1,gR ew York Botnnlcal gardens; trcasureri Ki g, Woodward, Columbia unl- Vslty. LOOK FOR LARGE NUMBER Indlnnnpnlla Preparing to Receive Olio Hundred Thousand Odd Fcllowa. " INDIANAPOLIS, Ind Aug. 26. Prepara tions for the seventy-seventh annual con vention of the Odd Follows sovereign grand lodge in this city, beginning three weeks from today, are now practically finished. Indications aro that the meeting .will at tract tho largest number of fraternity men evor ussemblcd at ono time. The commit' I tnrta nrn pnnnttnn. nn nn nttpnrlnnrn nf 100. - ' 00. Including visitors nnd delegates. Every n ''o union t0 b represented, I -,!.. . . t I . .. . Other visitors will come from Canada, Nova Scotia, Mexico nnd even from Europe. Otncera of tho Indiana graud lodge say tho advaneo arrangements for the meeting oxseed those in advance of any other they have ettended, and it Is expected the meet ing will be a record breaker. The principal feature of the .week will bo the parade on Tuesday, September 17, In which 27,000 Odd Follows will appear, COO ot whom will be mounted. Tho parade is to be reviewed by Grand Sire and Com- mander-ln-Chlof Cablo, from a point in Monument place. Tho Indiana stnte fair and exposition Is to bo held the same week ot the grand lodge, meoting. The Patriarchs Militant, the military branch of the order, will be ln camp at tho 8tate fair grounds and will appear In dally drills nnu parades. on Thursday memorial services win oe hold at the stntue of Schuyler Colfax, the foundor of tho Rebekuh organization, In University park, nnd the goldon rtnnlver- gary of Jtobekah Odd Fellowship will bo celebrated. Thero will also be other Boclal events. On Friday tho "Grand Decoration ot chivalry will bo conferred anu prues win bo distributed. Tho sessions of the sov- erelgn grand loilgo will continue Saturday, tho closing day, Hunk Forced tn Close. BUFFALO, Aug. 26. Tho Bank of New bank, closed IU doors today. The bank had neposiieq ou,uw wim me oupcrior oirem S Savin., and Banking company. Cleveland. which went to the wall last Friday. ROBBED OF SEVEN HUNDRED Fraik Scbafftr of Burlington Eat a Lively Tim in Omahtu HE'S A MINISTERIAL LOOKING CHAP Ilehlnd 11 J n AlKlcre Interior Im n lln)' Spirit, but He Fluda Dndice Street .lnlllt- mi K I'tenalre Sort. Frank Scbaffer of Burlington, la., has good' caubo long to remember his visit to Omaha yesterday. ' Lost night Sohaffcr reported to the pollco that he tind been robbed of $710 by a colored woman In tho houso of Mary Haley, 1212 DodgO street I r. t .. .. 1 1 .. ,1 .. -1 1 . .... n n 1 OCHUlllT IB U aiutnuiuii Uk uii iiukiuii, UUU 'rom appearances one would take blm to be n clergyman. He Is of- medium height, heavy set, nnd has n small gray muetacho. His dress was faultless. He woro n black Prince Albert coat, flight trousers aud n rnnama hat. Ho Is about 60 ycarj or age The ofllccra Immediately Isiucd orders to bring" In nil tho colored men nnd women In tho neighborhood of tho robbery, and In a few minutes two dozen of all sizes nnd description, nnd ovcry degreo of color, wero declaring their Innocence to tho night . . omccrs in cnarge. Up to a late hour the money had not been nvnvrrni GUSHER UAUSLS I WO UtAIHS In SpontliiK Wildly nnil If Kirn Mturtn Thrrp Will lie mi Avful Tcinn Cntnntroiihc. BEAUMONT, Tcx Aug. 26. Two men are dend and one of the largest oil gushers In the world Is going absolutely wild, ut terly defying tho mechanical skill of man to i, ti,.. tma nii ni,i nrn.np in Kht tho possibility of ono of tho direst i i.i.. f.,.. tlllUIUUlCD n JIILU VTLI . a auo 11 n w n v. nro j0i forces with tho great gushers, Tomonow tho great gusher will Btill bn Bping Itself on the prairies nnd flooding ,jj0 coltntry with oil. James Smith died trying to shut off tho gusher and John'McDanlcls died trying to save Smith. Both' showed great heroism Thi wild gusher Is' In the Hogg-Swayno syndicate tract. Tho well belongs to tho Palestine-Beaumont Oil company. pm nRPR KNIftHT IN CAMP PythlniiH fiet Itrmly for Illennlnl Cnn- ventlon of Order of United Mtntc. CHICAGO, Aug. 26. Colored Knights of Y)vt ttla a unnt Inln rn m n horn trty tYtet .... vatnf Inn nt the nrnp rtf Irin United States Thero nro 115 tents, where 600 members nro to bo accomraoantcu. Among tho ofllcers encamped arc Major General It. U. Jackson of Chicago and his adjutant, Joseph L. Jones of Cincinnati; Su 1 -. f .. a 11, oin.l.. .1 . . . . M" . "uwui. master General James A. Hazclgood of Charleston, W. Va., and Brigadier General D. S. Miller of Paris. TEMPLARS' TRAIN IS DITCHED Striken lforxe nnd l.cnven Track-En- Klneci .Killed, lint, i'nsnciiaerii All I'nhnriued, BARNES VILLE, 0., Aug. 26. A special train on the Baltimore & Ohio, carrying Pennsylvania Knights. Tomplars enrouto to Louisville, struck, a horse on the Barnes- vllloiHIll division this morning and tho en tire train was ditched. Engineer Mllo Fran cis of Zancsvllle was killed and Fireman Walter Boston of Newark, wns fatally In jured. So far as known tho passengers escaped with slight bruises. SOL WARPS KANSAS AGAIN Mercury fieta Ten Ahove Hundred fllnrK anil .tir I J-Xiremciy Oppressive. TOPEKA, Kah., Aug. 26. Tho last two ........ . . ''"y8 ln Kansas hnvo bcen hot- Today tho wCatnor hns bccn n8- oppressive ns1 during the drouth, ns far "as "heat was concerned, The thermometer hero today registered 94. In the southern part of tho state' tho tem perature wns higher, reaching 110 degrees In Wellington. Some local rains nro re ported tonight. DEATH RECORD. Lnnlae Davenport Actreaa. SAN' FRANCISCO, Aug. V26.Mrs. Loulso Sheridan, better' known as Louise Daven port, tho actress, died In this city last night. Sho had lived In extreme poverty in mis city for several years past. Louise Davcn I ,i, .f nf thn nlrt tlmn Rhnkos- i' " - - -- pearan -actor, Esldorian, nnd under his training developed Into an nctress of recog nized ability. Slnco tho death of her hus band several years ngo, Mrs. Sherldnn has not been on tho stage. Kx-.Iiii1kc llyiitt, WEBSTER CITY, la., Aug. 26. (Special Telegram.) Ex-Judge Hyatt, prominent in democratic stato politics until tho breaK in .'96 and. a leading attorney of tho state and also grand high priest of tho Grand, Chapter Masona of Iowa, died hero last night. Inpnueae File Dlijectlona. WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. Tho Japanese legation has lodged with Secretary Hay a remonstrance against the action of tho health offlcors of tho United States Treas ury department, having particular reforenco to tho treatment accorded the .newly arrived Japaneso vice consul at Honolulu and his wife by Dr. Cofor, representing tbo marlno I hospital servico In tho quarantino brancn. I The State department has referred tho corn- munlcatlon to tho secretary of the treasury, Orenter Amerlcn Fentnre. WASHINGTON, Aug.. 26. Secrotary Root has received a letter from tho chairman of tho commltteo on stato and territorial ex- nlblts of tho Louisiana Purchasa exposition saying that the exposition desires to .make an oxhlblt of tho resources and products of the Philippine Islands and Cuba., The letter has boon, referred to tho division of insular affairs, which will tako tho nice". Bary steps to assist tho exposition In pro duclng the exhibits asked. "MOTHERHOOD" A Book for Olrtm and Woman T tells plain facls that everyone of the Rentier sex ought to know. Its common sense advice saves pain, trouble and anxiety. One or more copies sent upon request, to one person or to tiiiierent au dresses. If the readers of this announcement know of expectant mothers, they will do them a great favor ly having this book sent to them. Address the publishers, XlUt BBABFIRLB RBGl'LATOB CO., Atlanta, da. ERIE MAY ABSORB MORE ROADS Clinlriunn '1'hoinnn of llonrd nt Hirer- torn Derllnrn to A III r in or Deny Humor, NEW YOB.K, Aug. 26. Inquiry was madd of E. B. Thomas, chairman of the Eric board of directors, today ns to a report from Indinnapolls thnt the absorption was lmmlnonr of the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton ond the Indiana, Oecatur &. West ern railroad's by' tho Erie. Chairman Thomas declined to tnlk concerning tho report. The supposition has been held for somo tlmo that the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton wns destined for absorption or combination with nnother system. Gossip at one time pointed to the Chlcngo, In dlannpoHs tc Louisville ns the nbsorblng road, but rumors of the Erie plan have been current for some tlmo and Erie stocks have been In largo demand on the Stock exchange for several d.tys. There Is reason tb believe thnt the nccounts of the Cin cinnati, Hamilton & Dayton nnd the In diana, Dccntur- & We3tern arc under In vestigation on behalf of the Eric. SANTA FE WILL NOT DELIVER Shiitn Off on- NupplyliiK (Irnln for Transfer to 'Frisco nnd Iut On Old ltnte. KANSAS CITYv Mo Aug. 26. The Santa Fo today posted notices refusing to de liver grain for transfer to the 'Frisco sys tem nnd the Chicago & Alton railway, and again put Jn tho open rate of 7 cents, which ranges from Knnsas City to Chicago. The 'Frisco system and yards are now bndly blocked, as well us those of the Chicago Great Western, and until the congestion Is relieved tho Santa Fc will continue to re fuso 'to deliver transfers. It is also an nounced that tho open rate of 7 cents will probably be put into effect from day to day for a while at least. Although tho Santa Fe has cut the rata to 7 cents It Is taking but llttlo wheat to Chicago, while competing lines are moving It In great quantities. It Is nsserted thnt tho .competing lines have a secret rate lower than tho 7-cent rntc. MILWAUKEE ROAD HAS DESIGNS 1' I it im Two Cutoff and More Active Competition "for Knnana City nunlneaa. KANSAS CITY,. Mo., Aug. 26. The Chl cngo, Mllwaukoo & St. Paul Railway com pany Is preparing to enter actively Into competition for tho through passenger busi ness between Kansas City nnd Chicago, Two cutoffs, which will materially shorten tho length of tho line, aro to be built, one from Rutledge, la., to Davenport, la., whereby, forty miles will be savol, nnd tho other from Davenport to Hampshire, 111. Tho contract for building one of the cuts hns nlrendy been let, It is said, and nccordlng to U. S. Ling, chief clerk of the road, tho new service will probably be started next spring. When tho chinge3 noted have been made the lino will ba only 453 miles long, .five miles loss than that of tho shortest routo between tho two cities. RESULT OF PACjFICS' FLURRY Chlcnito Ilroltcr Stnrt Suit to Collect from Newliy, Who Didn't De liver the tlooila. INDIANAPOLIS, .Aug. ,26.rFlnley Barrett & Co., Chicago brokers, filed an amended complaint In tho United States court today against Arthur C. fs'ewby of Indianapolis asking for Judgment for $80,000. They aver that on. May 7, Newby directed them to sell for him 100 shares of Northern Pacific rail road stock for $145 a share. After the trade was made, It Is alleged the price of the stock began to shoot upward and tho brokers demanded that Newby deliver tho stock and deposit with them $25,000 to pro tcct them ngalnst the advance ln prices. It Is complained that Newby failed to deliver the stock and that ,tho brokers two days later, had ,to purchase 100 shares for Nowby's customer and pay $700 a share for It. PAUL MORTON IN HAYS' PLACE l.oa .Ana-clca Ileum Still Another. Story About Southern Pacific 1'rcMldency. LOS -ANGELES, Cal.. Aug. 26. According to tho Express, a private dispatch has' beou received hero'- stating that Second Vice President Paul' Morton of. tho Atchison, Topckn & Santa Fc, has been tendered tho position of president of the soutnern i;n Clflo succeeding C. M. Hays, ureuenco i attached to tho' story at Santo Fe head quarters' In tills city, and It 's snld tha confirmatory "news has also reached here from Wall street sources. llarahnn Mnkca Denial. ' NEW YORK, Aug. 26. James Harahsn Becond vce president ot the Illinois Central railroad, who roturned from Europe on Saturday, denies tho report that tho prnsl dency of the Southern Pacific railroad ha been offered to him. While In Europe h completed fl working arrangement between tho Radcllffo line of steamers and the Illinois Central, to run steamers between New Orleans nnd Rotterdam, with a guar antee of rates and trade. The working nr. rangemcnt will go into effect on September IB. Tho Rndcllffe lino hns twelve good steamers. New Orleans being tho cotton center this new arrangement will facilitate tho shipment of cotton to foreign ports.. Cnaaell Quit H. & . BALTIMORE, .Aug. 26. J. F. Cnssell, division engineer, who has bcen with tho Baltlmoro & Ohio road for twenty years or nioro has reslgued to accept tho position of chief engineer of the Elgin, Jollet & East crnind the Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern railroads with headquarters at Chicago. He leaves the service of tho Baltlmoro & Ohio September 1. ,Mnya lUinda Will Mot Fuse. CINCINNATI, O.. Aug, 20. General Pas sengor Trnfflo Manager D. G, Edwards of the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton Bays tho report that tho Erlo will absorb his road Is entirely erroneous; that not only tho road hns not been sold, but no negotiations for Its salo have been made. Killed hy lliiratluw Fouiitfiln. ASHLEY.- In.l.. Aug. M-Hy J l'nJ of n soda fountain hero tonight It 1 Nicholas, Hgeu w. wns "'"'"?""',:' "" ' a. mnn wlinxo mime was not learned wns budly Injured. SENT FREE Sprtai Ihi Tiding. YOUR PIANO OPPORTUNITY if ty More Good Pianos Be Closed Out By A. Hospe this Week At Less Than "Factory Cost Prices . un tasy Monthly Payments to Suit Purchasers. These Returnedf rom-Agcnts Pianos On Account of Late Dry Spell Are Just As Nice in Every Wny As Can. IJc-rVou Can Si'ivc One Third to Uiicllalf Price. A. Huspe's groat. clcnrlncrout .inln of ennd pianos nt whotesalo cost' prices nnd Icm Is your best pluno opportunity. l'Hty nnd over were sold last-wcok. al most fifty fine Instruments remain. They must go, nru going nud going quickly. Wo ennnot carry over this "returned-frora-ngciits' stock." Our storo is Open evenings to nrcommn- dnto those who cannot conveniently call during tho day. hnt you wnnt when you buy Is a cood plnno and what you would like Is something thnt s-.tlsfles In nil respects nnd nt a bar gain price. 1 This is your best opportunity to supply your wants for less money than you have to pay for .i cheap piano ln tho ordinary way. bliouui you want a good, Inexpensive cased plane good Inside plain outside, wo nro jloslng then! out nt this sale for very llttlo tioro tbnn tho, cost of n good cabinet organ. Wo ofter .today now. lnexponslve-cnsed upright plnnos. worth $250 to t21? nnd $2O0, for $125, $145 lp $175. Terms, 10 ensh, $5 to $6 per month buys them. Tho lcs8pntnking Reason is. now nbout to begin. You may want ,one of tlip highest grndo pianos, such ns a "Knabe," "Kim ball," "Hallct & Davis," or "Kranlch & Bnch." Wo know thero nro none better and few so good. Wo. offer today elegant new, but returned from agents, cabinet grand $3."0, $60 nnd $0 pianos for $198, $218, $243 to $287;'$20 to $25 cash, $S to $10 per month buys tbem. Several new high-class pianos; cases Just a little marred In shipping ln from country agents; with proper pollnhlng It cannot ho noticed; former prices, $$50 nnd $400; salo price, to closo out, $170, $185 and $195. These aro the greatest of bargains $10 to $20- cash, $6 to $8 per month, buys them. Used Upright Pianos "Knabe" upright, used for concert purposes, nnd In splendid condition, regular price $551; to close, $290. Uacd "Kimball" piano, dark case, returned from renting, regular $450 style; will close out at $200. Another ono, dark case, only $180, and still another at $160. "Emerson" Bmall upright", $100; "Lfghto & Co." upright, $90; "Halo" uprights splen did condition, $125; ';LyonA & Hcaly" up right. $85. Used Bquafco pianos. Sotnoi'of -thra-tha best ot make nn'd ln splendid, playing con-; dltloh. Salo prices $25, $40, $50, and $6.0 buys the host $6 cash, $1 per month, OrgnnB, organs, organs, organs, with five and six octaves, In piano, cases, French plate mirrors and music cabinet; former prices. $75, $90, $105, $120 to $175; sale prices, $37, $13, $58 to $73 $5 cash. $1! Jo, $5 per month buys them. Other organs, llko new, $10, $18, $25 to $30 $1 cash, $3 per month buys them. Storo open evenings. A. HOSPE, 1513 Douglas St. Cheap Summer . Excursions .via mmvTTrwwaarrnna ,-,lkVlkVII'JUPmVi1l44B St. Paul and return, August lltb to 31st l2.i Minneapolis and teturn, August lltb to 31st 12. Duluth and return, August 11th -to 3lBt 16.93 Waseca and return, August lltb to 31st '. l'3a Walervllle and return, August lltb to 31st ".OS Madison Lko and return, August 11th to 31st 10,68 New York and return, every day.... 44.00 Loulsvl'lu and return, August 24tb to 26th .' Ouffalo and return, every day ZG.7& Circuit tours via tho Great Lukes to Buf falo nnd Intermediate points. State rooms reservod in advance Call at city ticket tfflcc, 1402 Farnani street, for particulars, nr address W. If. Brill, D. P. A I. C. R. R., Omaha, Neb. A.MiM:.MU.vr.s. iTRUG PARK W. W. COLE, Manugr. tJ The nollto report for ladles nnd children -TVeealtrftCtlm.tiall till, .time LAST WE SIC of tho phcnomcnjiljmi oM2wecks of tho iiii.mentetl hv ChiimherH' Celestial Choir, AerliillstH supremo, tho DE'f LAlllVILLUH, tho inragon of sensations. Letter iirrlorH picnic Thursday, Aug. 29. Lnrcnz' Band aft ernoon and evening. Turk iiilinlsslon, 10c. Children ireo. Extra. TODAY Extra 4 Days' Engagement NORMS & HOWE'S BIG TRAINED ANIMAL SHOWS THE PIONEERS FOUNDED IN 1879, Lot location, Uth nnd Douglas Sis, Prices Adults, 25c; Children, 15c. ' 9