8. THE OrAHA DAILY BEE: THIRST) AY, SEPTEmETi 10, 1901. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL BLUFFS.- ju.vm jiijxtiox. PUBLIC SHOWS ITS GRIEF Davis sell drugs. , Htuckcrt sells carpet nn.r rugs. 1'lnc ABC bsi r, Ncutnayer s Hotel. tV", .mure, and globes. 'u' & fn' Wollm.. sclcntluc optUl.U.. w C. Alexander & Co., pictures ana frames. Tel. shi. , ,. . .,, J ru ryrnPISFS nN FIRST AVENUE Missouri nuk body wo"iii ?" ur - Th! D7 ii Dirotitl to Mourning fr Frttidait MoZinlij. ... . Mntit Hi. Tel. 128. O t your work Uo,,C at the Popular Kagle ! mi nron.lway. 'Phonu la7. l "Washington and UcNCiunu . . i cMit, tintll Albert Kcmmcrrer nnu ueriic f ; "c ty DC till evennm ... -:""-"",,,,, f Wanted. K0'1 sternly man. .VV' .ron runnl is mm" nd bolftr. Apply-ln.P--on K'&aii of Kh works, Council "1" .i norfnrmpfl till! tnnrTiiiH.. " Atwood and family, returned yes Irrday from Mniill. L'tuli. wjicrj- it icj have been visiting relatives and friends for two Utcnd the crund opening of pattern Jiaw and 1 fall "mllfincry frrldjy ""t' n o r f "it (September Z' and 21. Mr- SI,nnl 1 " " .Major Jennings Preslilca anil Many Orntors Pay Tribute tn Martyr Schools anil nnslnesa House Close. Mlllcdgc with the larceny of ft horse and buggy belonging lo Mrs. .Mary Chrlstensqn. The horso and buggy wero hitched outside Warren's rcsldenco when tho three lads camo along and thought It would be fun to take a ride. This they did and after driving around the city for some time ro turned tho buggy nnd horse to t'jo place where they found them. Council niuffs, In common with the rest of tho country. 'lll pay l' tribute today to the late president' and tho day will be. ob served as day of mourning generally throughout the city. Business will bo sus pended as far as possible.' tho city schools and tho public offices will bo closed and public memorial exercises will lie held at " o'clock In the afternoon from a platform hatl, i erected on First avenue In -front pf the arana notci. Tho program for the public exercises has been slightly changed from mat originaii? Dr. Macrae. ""'VVmU.i tbo moetliig outlined by the exocutlyo committee mm ' V ii.J"Medlc5ll Moclely ""the! MlSoSl vil- will bo as follows, the topic of the addrcsst-s ley lit Ht. Joseph ami Kurcka Hprlng-. beng icrt to tho speakers to select; lnmpH l'Viilnn. who whs re moved from h.n "Lead, Kindly Light" oprTmems" ho (Irnnd hotel t Ht. 1 em- """"Itey. George Snyder nn K nosuum ..ii.i xnnrrBi... "".,?".7." last night to lie In a prccanou c... A(,(lrcRS .0"- ;.!V,.:Y .i." from almoin Icltls. . Hymn -ntnrcr, m.) ' , Tlin fnsi! with assaulting n , ; .. . -- "" " . "America' Kins, was ciinii. .' .... ,. iigalnst James Ilnsklns. .luirKed A(MreMI d&Xl M iiV! !iom. I Tho music will bo rendered by a choir ot V V l.nnKdon cu nn iniormivi Ay in Jttlce I.ryant'H court, .h-irgl ; voices selected from the several churches, undor tho direction of I. M. Trey Platform Mlmped 1.1k Cro. Tho nlatform, which has been erected In tho form of a cros, will be resorved for Dlr and pastors ot tne Mayor Jennings will 8 ?v Jf.' .Vnm'vvn mIIIYik Intoxlr.itlng liquor to his so... 1 tarry Liingilon, n minor. Willie the 2-ycar-nld son of Mr. nna Mrs T. H. Flctrhcr. KOI South K Bhtl. !kd.ft& be speakers, the choir and pastors of the tho residence and burial will bo In the Keg different churches Creek township cemetery. preside n.. Mi .ini.1 PrnlortlVP association Ot , jn- .im.. - .... .it ino mru ?'. !?S ! ''.!)-.. ffWrraoX' 8. of tho old soldiers at the Broadway Meth nt K. Perry's grove., There wilt be In addl- 0lltst church this evening will begin at 7:30 tlon to ti basket lunch a program of nil- . , k colonel J. J. Steadman will pro X"tU,rno?nd U' W" !lile and this will be the program: Chicken thieves wero at work In the "NcHrcr, My Clod, to Thee"'...... wes erft paVt of tl.coolty Tuesday night. .... Choir S W C&aVfoo Kllsworlh Johnson, 3720 Avenuo .. lort ; Invocation Hev. J. . Calfco i! ,d iVviS 'the loH"of six- Kindly Light" teen. C. Addis. 3512 Hecona uvenue, is miun twpntv of his best birds. 'Oration . M rs. Sarah .Ann U , wrey. wife of William Solo , , . . .. ..... ........ Ixiwrey, meu yeHicrmiy w ' " :"........... Mrs. W. W. Sherman ither smyth DEFENDANTS ARE ARRAIGNED Some Plenil ot (fullty to Indictment nnrt Uthrrs Ask fur Time to Think Over Their Crises. Defendants against whom Indictments have been returned by the grand Jury were arraigned beforo Judgo Macy In tho district court yesterday. With tho exception of three, who took time to plead, all deuled being guilty as charged. Counsel was pro vided by the court for those unable to pay for the services of an attorney. Walter Do Armond. charged with the theft of $1)0 from S. It. Hoard, when Rskcd by the court It ho had means to employ an attorney, stntcd that ho had somo property which was In the hands of the sheriff. In reply to questions of tho Judge, I)c Armond paid that the property consisted of some clothing and Jewelry. Further questioning brought out tho fact that the Jewelry con sisted of sixteen collar buttons, which Do GRAIN MEN AT DES MOINES Active Preparation! for th Dta'.era Con vutitn in Octobtr. ELECTRIC ROAD RCUTE MAY BE CHANGED Fnrinrrs' Kxcnrsl'on to Ames College Xntlonal. tlunril Monrns McKlnley City el Kovcrel-tn (Irnnd Encampment. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Sept. 18. (Special.) The arrangements for tho national meeting of tho 'Grain Dealers' National association In Dcs Moines October 2 to 4 are now com pleter! and tho olllcers In charge report that there Is a certainty of the largest na tional convention of dealers In grain ever held. Oraln dealers of Chicago today tele graphed for the reservation of hotel rooms for tho persons who will como from there. A commlttco representing the grain dealers of Kansas City Is In the city looking up accommodations. ltallroads have shown great generonlty In regard to tbo conven tion. The Chicago & Northwestern led off shalltown; W. It. Doggett, Ottumwa' David Harman, Ottumwa; Jacob Wagner, Fnrm Ington; 11. A. Durrell, Washington; J. C. Smith, Washington; Charles Scott, Center- lllo; J. T. lngman, Vllllsca; Charles Loppe, Muscatine; Wllllum Harrison, Olenwood; deorgo C. Duffleld, Pittsburg; H. Palmer, Itcd Oak; E. II. Gardner, Council niuffs. IJrts SiMfrelttii (Jrnn.l I.oiIko, A telegram received from Grand Master Newman of this city, who Is nttcndlng the sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows at In dianapolis, conveys the good tidings that Dcs Moines will get tho next sovereign grand lodge. It was so decided by voto this forenoon. This will be the biggest national convention ever held In Dcs Moines. A Mnnnd In n . - ... ' than nnvbndv rUn ., J.m . ,i Vi Chicago to bring tho Chicago nnd eastern llbcr T ,r, tell .them If members to Des Moines free from Chicago, at UDcrt. Tho court told him he would ti. tt fn,..i u ., , .,?. better sell them and uso the nrbceeds In securing counsel, nnd that for the present ho would make no order In his enso In this respect. Tho Judgment entered tn tho suit of T. F. Gatchcll against J. II. Emlngcr was set asldo on a showing made that Emlngcr Is Insnno and an lnmato of the asylum at Clarlnda. A. S. Haiclton was appointed guardian ud litem for Emlngcr. The ault brought by the Portsmouth Sav ings bank against J. P. OrCenshlelds. real cstHto dealer, was dismissed yesterday with out prejudice. The suit was brought by tho bank to compel Oreenshlclds to slvc an ac counting of a real estato transaction nnd to convey to the bank tho title to 180 acres of land which It was alleged was part of the consideration received by Orcenshllcds In tho sale of certain proporty belonging to tho bank. On behalf of Greenshlelds It vn l-sald that tho 180 acres figured In nnother Tho memorial services under tho auspices j transaction than the ono In which the bank was interested. Mrs. Ida Wels Sevbcrt Hon. John N. Halrhvln Hobert Mullls nklln, D. U. home In Weston, this county, from a slid- . . :; . . ltev. Fa .len nttnek of apoplexy. She was 72 years Ad.re"? ::; "."?....... of nge mid had been n resident pf lintel "wnrewcfi" ....... ....... Mrs. Ho Dell township thirty years. Iter husband. .Address . . . . Hill Hev' D. C. Frnt her. Tho funeral will bo Friday moriilng , uea 1, 17judge! Oeorgc Cnrson ut 10:30 from tho Hazel Dell church. lgolo A sheriff's Jury decided yesterday trnt . 'Homo Land" Miss May Caldwell Hie property levied on nt tho Country club- i ''America" Pholr und Congregation house, Mnntiwii, In tho suit brought by . Jlencdlctlon ,Ilev. J. W. Wilson A. MeUgcr & Co. nKnlnst Jlcrmnn nerner Memorial ol rfethodUt. RnOllui ip poiq ni'iHvinut'i i in- ' TOTAL TAX LEVY IS HIGHER lucrense Is it Mnttcr of One nnd One KlRhth .Mills Over One Venr Aro. nri ..ml nthor nronortv el7.?d nt the Metro nolltnn saloon under the Injunction de r o cpcured bv Fremont nenjamln ngiilnH riinrlcs lll'erwlth will bo sold by Hip fharlff on October 9.. r r .i The case against F.ft and Andrew linden, charged with iissaulllnir J. M. Uaber with Intent to commit great bodily Injury, was dismissed In Justice Bryant's court yf terday for wunt of prosecution. It was stated thnt the Hodens had Induced Babor to drop the case, but It Is understood tin matter Is being investigated ljy the grand Jury. Tho cniu In which the Hodon ute rnnrgeu wun nswuiiinK uunu ... Pacltlc Junction was tontlnued for thirty days. The Ak-Sar-Beu festivities and parade In Omaha almost depopulated Council BlunTJ Inst night. The motor company hnd every thing that could turn u wheel pressed Into service between the two ulllfs to neenm modato the Immonse crowd, but even then the cars were packed to tho sufrocat.on point. On tho return tho local service wai completely swamped and hundreds were compelled to walk to th3lr homts. which . meant n long, wet trnmp for those living In the outskirts of tho city. 1'At Hannlphan. nn old time offender, was before Acting Poller Judge Fsrrler yester day morning for being drunk. Pat nd mltted he hud Imbibed too much and wIipii the coart sentenced him to twenty days In tho county Jail suggested that It be mado forty. The court told him he could not give him more than thirty dnyu. but he would give him that If be liked. Pat, however, changed his mind and said Iip would bo contented with the twenty days, us he be lieved he could sober up In thut tlmo, Tho Carpenter company Is tho firm namo of the amusement organization which pro. iluccd the Uusso-Slberlnn pluy. "For Her Bake," a four-act melodramatic creation said to embody many original features. Tho piece tells the story of n Russian noble man whore love for n serf girl cngejider.i a scries of plots of the Intensely dramatic (i.iallty which these nusslnn plays afford. Tho ''henvy" In theplny Is n member of the czar's secret police and at the same time a nihilist. The play will 'be seen at the Dohany theater soon. N. V, riuuiblng Co., telephone 250. Will Close Todar. Cu. of respect to the memory ot the late Prccldcnt McKlnley and In accordance with th proclamation Issued by President noose volt tho Boston storo will close Its doors at noon today for' tho rest' ot the day. WHITELAW & GARDINER, Davis sella glass. ' There will bo memorial services this morning at 10:30 o'clock In the Fifth avenue Methodist church. Postmaster Treynon announces the fol lowing hours will be observed at the post- office; Stamp wlndoV, general delivery' window and money order division will bo open from 7:30 a. m. until noon; carriers will make regular delivery In the forenoon apd there will be a, collection In the busi ness section ot the city In the afternoon, tho carriers leaving tho office at 1 o'clock. The library will bo closed nil day. Su perintendent Tarklngton has ordered tho shops ot tho motor company closed and work suspended all day as far as practica ble. Exercises In memory ot President Mc- The total tax levy In Council Bluffs for 1901 will bo 8rVi mills Instead ot S4U mills County Auditor Innes, In checking over tho levy yesterday discovered that ho had pro vided for .only a levy of $60,000 In tho teachers' fund, whereas tho Board of Edu cation asked for $65,000. This will make the total school levy 32 mills Instead of' 30,B mills. Tho total levy tor the city will bo mado up as follows: JOlls. City general taxes :i7; County nnd state lsti Park fund School , 32 Total 83t4 -ThlB will make the levy for 1001 3 mills greater than for .last year. The -levy, for school purposes Is 6ft mills greater tbnn for This was followed by an announcement that tho Burlington will, bring all tho southern mcmbora free lrom St. Louis and Peoria. Tho Wabash has placed at the disposal of members from Kansas City and Texas points a special train from Kansas City, transportation to be free. Tho members from Minneapolis and St. Paul will come frco over tho Minneapolis & St. Louis and Jlock Island roads. In addition to this the Northwestern will glvo the Chicago and castorn delegates a frco excursion via Sioux Clt,y before returning home It Is expected that there will bo from COO to 800 members present at this meeting. Tho association has been growing rapidly In recent years nnd now Includes members In nearly all the largo trade centers. As yet tho morahers from Omaha have not r.lg nlflcd Intention of coming. Tho programMs filled with speeches nnd papers on topics of interest to grain dealers, and aside from this there will be abundanco of entertain mont for all who arc here. The addrcssos ot welcomn will be by Governor Shaw, Mayor. Hartenbowor and Captain M. T. Bus sell, president ot tho Cereal club. Re sponscs will be by E. L. Rogers of I'hlladel phla, Henry Lassen ot Elreno, R. L. Mc Kellar of Memphis and J. !. McCaulI ot Minneapolis. The president's address will be given by B. A. Lockwood of this, city on October .Charles S. Clark ot Chicago is secretary and treasurer. . On the program arc such men as G. A Stebblns, Red Oak;. George A. Wells, Den Moines; Frank ,IL . Peave Minneapolis; J P. Harrison, Sherman, Tcx.( Warren T. Mc Cray, Kcntland, lnd.;L. Cortclyou, Musco- tah, Kan.; H. A, Foss, Chicago, and J. R Sago, Des Moines, Conference of Nnperlntcndenls. The next quarterly meeting of the super intendents and heads ot state Institutions will be held tn Des Moines In the office ot the state poardf if. control next Tuesday September 24. Tbo folowlng Is the pro gram which has been arranged:' "Should ftluvonllo Reformatories or In dustrlal Schools bo Regarded aa Penal In last year. In the tonphnrs' fund fhorA woo raised last yoar $60,000, while this year stltutlons?" N. f. Jones, warden Btato ino Doara osks tor Sj,uuu. L.ast year there, """".i f ...u.uu 'inva Nil now viu inn nr s t was raised for tho contingent fund $22,000. but this year the board wants $40,000. Ot' this $9,000 Is needed for freo text books. There was nothing raised last year for tho scboolhouse fund, but this year tho board asks for $6,000. The school levy this years Is made uo as follows: 1 CONVENTION JS POSTPONED Repnhllcnns at Onsnn Adjourn After raisins HraolaHona Over Ass aailuatloM ot President. ONAWA. Ia.. Sept. 18. (Special Tcle- Klnley wore held yesterday afternoon In all .--.,.,.. , . J"VJ?; .u' . .u.. ti. -i. -ui Teachers fund. nA ui iuu uny buuuuid, ti mc ..iku oiuuv. ifjontingent fund 'iott tho exercises wero held in the auditorium. Bonds nnd Interest ail Addresses were made by Howard W. Tllton school House fund.... it nnd Rev, George Edward Walk, the prayer Total being ottered by itav. w. s. names, iievs. . Walk and Barnes also addressed the pupils I Davis Bells paint. at the Washington avenue school. Orders Issued. These orders wero issued last evening: Attention. Abe Lincoln nost. No. 29. Grand Army or tne uepumic, ana an soiniers, sailors and marines of the civil. Mexican and Spanish wars and ex-confederates! you are earnestly reauestea to report, in front of tho office, of Llndt & Mynster this msAtilnir n. TK n'MnnU ri nttni! till. X - erclses nt the Broadway Methodist church gram.) The republican acuatorlal conven In memory of our deceased president nnd tlon of the Thirty-fourth district, composed Comrade, William 'McKlnley. n nrr.wrnrri UnrrUnn nnH Mnnnnp oni.n. GEORGE B. MILES. 8. V. C. 7, "' . Vn . , . .1. EDWARD J. ABBOTT. Adjutant. t,cs opened here nt 10 o'clock this morn- All members . of Abe- Lincoln Relief corns log. Only nart of tho delegates wore ores No. 180 will meet nt the front entrance o I i,..t -. w I. n , i - . . , . ....... I MUW IHbll .UUI..I no I Dili VBGilUl ..U the Broadway Methodist church nt 7:30 ht, , ' , 4Vl. .. o'clock this SvcnlhB and Join the Grand business was transacted except the paaslng Army or tne itepunuc ana veterans in tne i oi idib resolution oy a unanimous, vote: exercises in memoty of our departed pres- whereas, since the tlrst session .of this Idont, William McKlnley. convention the nation has been called upon mahv it, Auuuu, to. mourn the death of Its chief magistrate; . ricniuciiu . ana, , FAVORETTE 'WEATHERBY. Whereas. We. ns loval citizens of tho re SCCrotary. I nnhllp. loin In in, hrnfmmil nnd llnlvnrAnl By mutual agreement nil the saloons of srlof caused by un irreparable loss: be' It the city will close .today from noon until 6 "oaolvc.aT,Lftt n!.tt mHrk f respect ror I the great leader, tho Immaculate citizen, V- the wise and noblo president, who now Ilea Pythlarikleaolatlonii; dead, stricken by tho fell hand of anarch- I I a m tlilu unnLjinllnn nnw .irll.iir.i wlllinn. St. Albans lodge 'No 17, Knights of Pyth-i tho transaction of other' husiness. to re- las, adopted these resolutions on the death convene at Onawa at 10 o'clock Monday, of President McKlnley at lta1 meeting last "i1""" Gravel roofing. A. II. Road,kD4t Broadway. MnrrlaKC I.lrrnses. Llcneses to wed were Issued yestorday to Inn following: N'amo nnd Residence. Ago. Fred II. Krnusntck. Omaha 24 . . i ii . . . . .A i iirriiuv j.uruiivit vuiuiii ..n. ... Chester A. Dorrance. Omaha Pearl II err, Shenandoah, la Albert Kemmerrer, Lincoln, Neb.. Bertie Smith. Lincoln, Neb Fred G. Shaw, Fremont, Neb v. Minnie Adams, Vnnllorn, la .23 ,tX9' ..17 ..21 ..21 ..27 ..19 V, W. McDonald. Omnliu. J3 Albla. Maystrlck, Omaha 0 (9 Wti lorthoit who know at' Ul Woodward's Ganymadi Ghocolates M Optra BonBons Made By John 6. Woidward & Ge. fTh Candy Mn." I 1 Council Bluffs - Iowa. a . . t Iowa Steam Dy WorkM 304 Hroadwny. Make yotil old clothes look Ilk oa. Clesnlnf, Dyeing and RepiIrDg. LEWIS CUTLER Funeral Director tauccasaor ta W. u. itji :n PUAIIL. kTHKUr. au' I) FARM LOANS 0 vmu aunv Naatlaliil in t.unleiii .-.sliraaak a4 Iowa. Jampa N. Casaay, evening: Whereas. Our brother knloht. William McKlnley. white holding the highest posi tion within the irlft of tho renubllc. has been stricken down by the hand of n disci ple ot the doctrine of ruin and chaos In government, tnerelore be it Kesoived. By Ht. Albnns iodae no. Ii. Knights of ,Pythlas of Io.wa, thnt while we mourn him ns a bravo man and true knight Divorce Case at Avoca, AVOCA, la.. Sept. 18. (Special Tele gram.) Walter G. Blake" of the firm of J, S, Blake & Son, has applied for a divorce from his wife, Lulu C. Blake. Ho asks for It on the grounds of cruelty and Inhuman treatment. His wife claims there has never HIVUI II ...II. H. UII4VU I. mil Ullll HUD nillll. I . . , . . , . wo forget not the menaco to society In the been any trouble between them and that teucnings nnu creea or ms assassin; nnu. isne Know notbipg ot his intentions until DOnL..vIi"rV.,.. .j .... . informed by his lawyor. He hnd been to Ing household that knightly sympathy nnd Colorado for his health and began pro- it Is said family Influence Is the cause of his kindly chivalry which he no welj expressed ceedlngs as soon as he reached home. in nis own me; ami, oc it lurtncr Resolved, That we pledge our support to any legal means .or 'methods which will result in tno destruction or anarchy and tne suppression, or atmrcnislic societies; and. be It further Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions actions. ConrtwrlKht Is Nominated. CEDAR FALLS. Ia., Sopt. 18. (Special.) be furnished Champion lodgo of Columbus. The republican convention of the Thirty O.. that tho same bo spread upon our rec- iclghth senatorial district, which comprises uiua u. .u K.fii tuj ui ii.v riun un innicii . Qlnck Hnwlt nml nrnnilv rnnntlpa nnnnail In our lodge rooms for u period of thirty umcK awit nna orundy counties, oponed anys, ana mat n portrait or rrcsiaent Mr- i v .uiuuccb, uuu. u. u. wuun Vl.l... nAAMla.'nnA.I i . .1 . . .. I ,-.1.1,, M It. ...... . 1 . 1 M . jviiiu.') iiu iiiuiiviij ii . uuvu iiiiii iiiiiih uiiuii ni ikiil ui liaLcnuii hum limn i nil nil Kir nun MA'lVVaMaTOVS opposition. Peter Melendy of Black Hawk county and J, C, Adams of Grundy county wero named as the senatorla' of thirty days, and that tho city papers bo rcquesteu to pumisn tnese resolutions. WILLIAM -'. IIKNUU1UKH. II. E. INGRAIIAM. Ci. 1. WASHINGTON. Attest: Committee. WJLLIAM C. GEBHART, K. R. S. I 0WA WEATHER AND CROPS Cooler Wenthcr Followa .numerous Showers All Over the State. des MOINES. Sent. 18. (Special.) Fol lowing nro tho details by counties of the Iowa crop report for tbo week: .orthenst lllstrlet. ni....i,i.,v i tiMtrdwnvi ltnin. 3.11! sev enty hours' precipitation during tho week; pastures improving, .""' . ,, Breme (Wuverly)-Raln. 207; showers on the Sth. Sth, 11th nnd Hth! rorn cutting well ndvuiit'ed; late corn Itlllng nicely, but needs warmer wnither to mature; i.is ttires showing Improvement. Allnmuker (llossvilii!) uroimi pnuL-nj oru most nil ninturc! will hardly come up to former estimate., WlniieslilfiK tiiesperj f. oru nn jiiiu .."in frost: potatoes few in hlils, pastures start ing well. . , . . . iinviMii-,1 n-rr-sroi ltnin. .i.m: nnoui riiuiii n mmulilv iiMrncn! wrll dNtrlhilted: corn about nil cut up that Is needed for fodder. Clayton (j;ikudcrj nam, .-.zi. inciuuuiK 66 on Saturday evening; pastures revived. North Central District. l'ulo Alto (West Bend)-ltaln. r..M; rool und wet; another week without frost will bring corn out all right. Emmet (Ksthcrvlllc)-Rnln, 3.42: com look ing line; much of It now mature nnd nil win in. Hi.ru nr itn: mums nn ur.it.' liptlfir Minn nKtirrtril. Dim mull limit l e.irly potntoes with covering or Hirnw una hum u good yiem or nno large tuners. Kmnklln (llnmntonl ltnin. 2.58: pastures tileo and green; corn about 25 per cent cut; ram sutnclcnt to mnite lull iccu nnu to help full plowing. Franklin (Geneva) Drouth broken; plenty ot rnin to start grass ami ncip plowing. by over 2 Inches of rain during the week! !J per cent tt corn cut; seeding begun nnd ground In fine order. Mouth (Vntriil District. Mnhnskn (Oskaloos.i) ltnin. 1.15; showers started gras nnd put the soil In condition for plowing; corn cutting wen ninng. Madison ( wituersctj aii men mm n ntir of ruin night of the 10th gives a different nppi'iirance to pastures thnt were brown nnd bare before; everybody rejoices. I'nlon (Aftoii)-Haln. 2.01; this materially helps piistures nnd puts ground In condi tion for fall plowing nnd seeding: corn is well nlong out of tho way of frost; we may class our potato crop nmong the fail ures; utter giving cornfields the bot ex amination my Judgment Is 25 bushels per acre the average for I'nlon county. Lucas (Charlton) Hnln, 1.5S! no more rnln needed to mnkc corn; pastures much Improved; plowing progressing finely. Luciis (fWnrren Township) Rain. 1 10i ninny cutting nnd binding corn; no surface wnter; some stock, being fed. Monroo rfAlliln) Hnln, 1.57; week hns been cooler nnd wet and highly beneficial to growing cropa; plowing can be pushed now. Decatur (Van Wert) A great amount of corn being cut; most of It about out of tin way of frort. Ringgold (Mount Ayr) Rnln. 2.4?; drouth oroKciii pastures sinning nicciy; corn cut ting well under wny, Southwest District, I'nge (Clarlnda) Rnln, 3.C7! paturcs helped nnd ground put In good com! tlm .for plowing and seeding Adams (Coining)-Rnln. 2.3I; another week will put Into corn out of the way of frou; crop being cut nnd shocked fart ns pos. siuie; urown iieius cuangeti 10 green. J. R. SAGE. Section Director. GEORGE M. CHAI'PKU L. F. O., Asslstnnt Director. WESTERN PACKING STATISTICS Itrrnrd of I'rece.HnK Week Is Dupli cated, hut One Year Arii It Wan Greater. CINCINNATI. Sepf. 18. (Special Tele gram.) The Prleo Current tays: The total western packing Is 320,000 hogs, eompnnnl with 320,000 the preceding week nnd 360,000 last year Slnco March 1 the total Is 12, 430,00) head, against 11,680.000 a year ago. I'romlncnt places compare as follows: 1901. 1900. MRS. HULDAJAXEMAN Wifo of President Jnkoman of Elders of tho Mormon Church. Salt Lnko City. Utnh, ltecom mends Lydia E. rinkhaiu's Vegelnblo Compound For Wo man's Periodic Talus. "Dr.Ait Mn. I'ikkuam : ttefore I knew of Lytlln K. lMnklmm's Vcr otnlilo CoiupoHlitl 1 dreaded tha approitch of the time for my menstrual period, ns It would menu a cotiplo of I'hlcngn .... Kansas City OMAHA ... Ut. Louis ... Ht. Joseph .l.COT.OOO Indianapolis ftVi.000 Milwaukee 373,000 Cincinnati 277.000 Ottumwa 2)1,000 corn harvesting In progress nnd most Holds i ,.oimr rtnpTls" "lOWO nrc now out of way of frost; help scire, j,'0UX cltJ. u'm to shock tho corn; somo potato fields still . m. iaul 2T0,000 committee for tho next two years. Frost at Oakland. OAKLAND. Ia., Sept. 18.-(8pcclal.)- There was a heavy frost here last night. Will Close Todar. Out of respect to the memory to tho late AH garden vegetables except cabbage Is In President McKlnley and In accprdance with Jured. Fifty per cent of the corn In Potta the proclamation Issued by President Roose- wattamle county la In shock. The average velt the Boston store will close Its doors yield of corn will be doublo the estimate at noon- toasy mr tne rest of the day. of August 1. Late rains have helped fall wiiitelaw ft OARDINER, pastures and feed Is now assured Theft of Horse and Baaar. Kails I.lfe with Carbolic Acid. Tyler Warren filed an Information be- MISSOURI VALLEY. Ia.. Sent. 18. (Spc fore Justice Bryant yesterday charting i.i T.wmmit.oiii. iimtixv aired ns. Claud Deeds, Fred Mllledge and Oeorgo committed Bulclde at his home In this city last nlglrt by taking an 'ounce of carbolic acid. He was a brlckmaeon and, being out ot work, he became despondent. He leaves a wife and three small children. M ILLINEMf OPENING All are invited to attend bur mil linery onenlna. Saturday. September .. 'a. T .. . I J, Hi UUf II"" BlUir, PBNNELL MILLINERY, 'Ml Broadway. Council Bluffs. Haralara Tap Bank Safe. BLOOMINO PRA1RIK. Minn.. Bept. 18. The aafo tn the bank of J. C. Rralnerd & r-n vmu hlnwn bv ersrksmen last nlaht. Iletween 14,000 nnd $5,000 In turrency was taken, -no ciue. State Supervision ot Labor-Employing Institutions." C. ,F. Wenncstrum, state .. muor commissioner. "County Poor Relief," Dr. W. R. Tatter son, State University ot Iowa. "Institution Dnfrylng," Dyron F. Morton stato dairy commissioner. "Modern Provisions for the Insane," Dr, William F. Wegge, atato insane hospital Milwaukee, wis. ChaiiRC Route of Electric nond. The promoter of tho electric railway east from Dcs Moines, Mrs. Butler of Cleveland O., who Is supposed to represent tho Hanna nnd Rockefeller interests, has changed her plan ana is now engaged in working for franchises and right of way for a line through Colfax and, Daxter to Marshall- town. Th6 people of Nowton. who had been approached on tbo subject, did not re spond to the suggestions made and It Is now announced that the lino will bo built to Marshalltown through the northern part ot Jasper county. Public meetings h'avo been held at Baxter and elsewhere and the project has been favorably received. State Colleire Ontlnw. The annual farmers' excursions to tho Iowa State college at Ames occurred today, when excursion trains brought many farm, era and others to the state farm and col lego. Three special trains left hero for Ames during the forenoon and tho railroad officials report that a larger number than usual took advantage of tho Invitation of the college people to visit the Institution and personally inspect its work. Stntc Superintendent Barrett went from here to deliver an address. lteappearance of Kmnllpox. Two cases of smallpox were reported to the health pffleers In Des Molncs today, tho first In a long time. One Is In a family on East Twenty-scvcnth street and the other In at East Walnut arid Flrtli. Both are light casct-, but thero had beon no new onts dur ing the summer. Thomas Malono caused a seoro at pollco headquarters by making com plaint that he had been thrown nut nf n boarding house on tho south side without cause. A hasty Investigation showed that he naci symptoms of smallpox and he was sent to Tracy hospital to await developments. National Onnrd Mournlnir, Adjutant General Bycrs today issued gen eral order No. 11 relating to the death of President McKlnley. in which bo directs that tho colors be draped in mourning In the various companies of tho Iowa National Guard, that tho usual badge of mourning tie worn by Guard officers and that on tlm morning of the funeral the national salute De nrea at the state capltol and one gun every half-hour during the day until 4 p. rn. misinesB win De moro nearly completely suspended In Des Moines tomorrow than on any holiday except the Fourth of July and mis win go so tar as to Include the sinn. ping of street car traffic a portion of tho day. There will be two main memorial meetings at me Auditorium, ono In the afternoon, In charge of tho republican county commlttco and one In the evening under the auspices of tho Good Cltlzonshlp league, more win be, besides, a number of otner special meetings. Preparations are being made for a meet ing at the Methodist church on Sunday afternoon, to be addressed by Governor Shaw nnd to deal with the religious sldo of tne lato president's life. United Htatea (Irani! .furors. Commlsiloner MacArthur has chosen the following grand Jurors for the United States court, which convenes at Keokuk In Octo bert J. L. Hargrove, Milton; Volney Nagte, Milton; F, A. Connor. Mount Pleasant; C E. Logan, Hlllsboro; D. K. Hellerbrow, Mil ton; Herman Raax. Valley Junction; Frank O. Moorehead, Des Moines; C, E. Snow, Des Moines; I). H. Sleeper, Des Moines ; Will , Forby, Deep River; K. E. McMIM:u, Mar ppotfri n twl iritu.'lrifr. Wright (Dows)-Rnln, 2.5fi; fall plowing delayed; nil corn Is now safo from frost. llumiioKit (iiiimuoiut) ltnin, .i.iu; n great portion of tho corn Is cut and nhoukeil; pastures nro much helped by tho rnlns; plowing nnd needing condition Improved; another week without frost will secure all the corn crop. Hancock (Urltt) Rain, .i.ra: corn Harvest retnrded by showers; clover seed hnrvost fair to roou; late sown nnx ueing Har vested and dnmnged by rnln. Kossutn (Hurt) too much rain Hindered corn cutting; corn about all safe. Pocuhontas (Plover) naln, 4.E9; corn about all safe. Northwest District. Osceola (Sibley) Rain. 3.14: pastures green ngnln; threshing much delayed by wet weather. C uv (Snenccr) Rain. 3.35: Pastures grcntly Improved nnd soil In fine cond'- tlon for plowing; corn continues to uo well, but considerable amount needs a week or ten days moro without fro3t; threshing retnrded, out grain in stacK lias not been damaged. Cherokee (Washata) Ilnln. :U6. from Ttn to 13th Inclusive: considerable corn In shock; ground in line conaition tor plowing. West Central District. Woodbury (Sioux City) Rain, 3.63 for week ending 14th: temperature deficiency for tho week 43 degrees. Monona (Onawn) Rain. 4.75; too wot for farm operations; pastures looking finely. Carroll (Carroll) Heavy rnlns, over three Inches, prepared soli for plowing nnd will be beneficial to fnll pastures. Audubon (Audubon) Sovornl rains this week nnd soil In fine condition: pastures nnd meadows turning green quite rapidly; nn frost. Shelby (Harlan) Recent rains hnvo put ground in lino condition ior plowing nna tho work Is In progress; considerable corn is being cut nnd there Is promise of a iminh better yield than has been antici pated; pastures aro Improving; , potatoes senrce; cattle doing well. Harrison (loganj ltnin, i.w; oroiun windstorms: pastures Improving; water famine relieved; corn and potatoes not benefited by the rain. Central District. 3,130,000 3,130.000 I.SflO.OOO 1,506.000 1,270,000 1,21 V :i.'j,rio 77d,tt)0 S31.WW tvS,"i,l tll.noo 239.000 .T.'fi.ono 215,010 ."W.,000 229.1XXI ('(itinolltlntliiK Itnllrond Properties. ST. LOUIS, Sept. IS. Articles have been filed In tho office of tho secretnry of slatn consolidating tho St. Louis & Memphis Rallrood company, the Memphis & St. Louis Railroad company, tho St. Louis, Caruthers vlllo & Meruphl Itnllrond company under tho name of the St, Louis & Memphis Rail way company, with n capital of $1,125,000. Referring to tho consolidation, tho Globe Democrat Bays that It Is genernlly under stood In rnllroud circles that tho 'Frisco has an option on tho three properties named, which aro located in southeast Missouri, on tho Arkansas border, and that It Is the Intention of tho 'Frisco manage ment to establish a short lino between St. Louis and Memphis. Came Near IleliiK n Cripple. Josh Wcsthafcr of Loogootce, lnd.. Is n poor man, but ho says ho would not be with out Chamberlain's Pain Ilalm It It cost five dollsrs a bottle, for It saved him from being n cripple. No cxtcrnnl application Is cnual to this liniment for stiff nnd swollen Joints, contracted muscles, stiff neck, sprains and rheumatic and muscular pains. It has also cured numerous cases of partial paralysta. It is ;or sale by all druggists. MORE SHOWERS FALL TODAY it la to lie Wnrrarr In I'.nslern Port of Htnte, However Krl Any Fair. 18. Forecast for SUMMER SPECIALS. flO.ao IndlnnnunllN nnd Return. On snle Sept. 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7i I fSO.Utl Louisville, !) nnd Return. , On snlo Sept. 10, 23, 30, Oct. 7. ftXO.lfO Cincinnati, (.. nnd Return. On sale Sept. 10, 23, 30, Oct. 7. $20.70 Columbus, O., nod Return. ' On snlo Sept. 10, 23, 30, uct. 7. fttO.UO .NprhiKllelil. ., and Ileturn. On snlo Sept. 10, Z3, 3". uct. i. fZt.'M HnudiiHlty. .. mid Ileturn. On snlo Sept. iu, si. uct; . .:t.7.. ew York anil lteturn; iiniiy. fll.r.O St. Louis nnd Return. On snio ucu o io 41. aU5.7. lliilTnlo and Ileturn. dally, , Home-Seekers Excursions. On salo 1st nnd 3d Tuesday of each Month, rnurlst ltates on salo DAILY to all sum. mcr resorts nllowinr; stop-overs nt Detroit, Niagara rnno. uuriuio umi uwicr ijuuua. For rates, Inku trips, Pnn-Amerlcnii do. ccrlptivo mnttcr aim air .miorraiitjoit can at CITY TICKET OFFICE, 1415 FAKNaa! STREET, (l'axton Hotel Hloclt) or writ UAUIll IS, .MUUliM u. . i: uiiiuua, WASHINGTON. Sept Thursday and Friday: For Nebraska Showers Thursday: thoroughly broken; showers cnme without 1 wnrn;cr In eastern portion; Friday probably fair; variable winds. For Iowa and Missouri Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday; showers at night or Friday; warmer Friday in eastern portions; variable winds. For Illinois Fair Thursday; warmer and partly cloudy: probably showers; light north to east winds. For North' Dakota rnrtly cloudy Thurs day; prohably showers; warmer In central and castorn portions; Friday fnlr; variable winds. , For South Dakota Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday; probably showers In castorn portion; Friday fair; varlablo winds. For Kansas Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday; Thursday partly rloudy, cooler In western portion; southerly winds, be coming variable. For Colorado Cooler Thursday; prob ably showers In eastern portion; Friday fair; winds mostly northerly. For Wyoming and Montana Generally fair Thursday and Friday; northerly winds. Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER RIIRKATT OMAHA, Sept. lS.-OfTlclnl record of tem perature and precipitation compared with tho corresponding day ot tho past three years: mi. idol 1S59. um. Maximum temperature ... 67 f. 71 90 Minimum temperature .. 32 D2 44 W Mean temperuture 44 5'.) rs 1'reclpltntlon 00 .15 .00 .00 Record of temperature and prerliiiiail.ni nt Omaha for this day cna since M nrc 11 1, 1W1: Normal tempcrnturo ........................ ft-, Deficiency for tho ilny 21 Total excess since March 1 614 Normal precipitation , 10 Inch Dfiflclriicv for tlu day Wlnrh Precipitation since Mnrch 1 17,51 Inches Deficiency since niuren 1 i.oii-en s Oreene (JcffcrHon)-Raln, 1.45; gross re vived; plowing begun; corn mostly cut that WilooncC(Ogden)-Rnln. 2.30; a splondld week for pnHturcH; corn cutting well ndvitnced. Poweshiek (QrlnnelD-Rnln, 1.K7: pastures begin to show green, and plowing Is com menced: a large nmount of corn In shock; most fields now out of the. way of frost. Polk (Dcs Molnes)-Ruln. 1.38; tempera ture for week 6 degrees below normal; corn cutting being pushed rapidly; soil Just right for plowing. . .. , , Dallas (Perry)-Rnln. 1.25: the week has brought sufficient moisture for plowing and soil is wet down to the usual depth the plow runs; pastures and lawns that seemed be yond resuscitation aro green nlnce tho show- CrWebster (Fort Dodgo)-Raln, 2.02; show crH hindered cutting corn; fully i0 per cent safo from frost. . . , , , . Grundy tOrundy ContcD-Coplous rnlns; corn out of the way of frost: potatoes bet ter than expected; clover yields two to lUo V 1 1 a Vi a i u nrH1 nnTfS jasper truewton; iiuiu, ..t, i"" grass and potatoes. East Central District. Dubunuo (Dubunuo) Rnln, 2.71; mean tem perature 61.5 degrees. (Route A) Soaking rnlns on four dnyu this week: beneficial to nastures and will help plowing meadows and late potatoes. Linn (Mount vernoiu nam, 1.00 ; uruuui broken with more ratn than In July nnd A Itlackhawk (Wnterloo)-Rnln. 2.15; the .!,., , uiimvnrx lofti'iinl tha soil, enabling furmtra to commence run plowing; i springing up nrrean ami ihsi n-ru win Jones (Olln)-Rnln. 1.61; drouth broken and pastures ncconiing green in,mi " Plowing s'arted: corn better than expected, iorior iTintniiiTlaln. 1.05': mean (cm- pernture'5,5 degrees; com maturing rapidly and by the 25tli greater part will lie cut tip or out or danger; corn crop ihuvihk " v 1m11.l1 twittor 1I11111 curlier rt'oorlM Indicated deeper grain and larger percuntngo of wuii-iiueti ears. Muscatine IWliton) i.ato rains imvu im proved pastures and potntoes look us If we ! 1...:... .. ...... ...I...... nml rvn Hpml- Ing more than usual in nmount; early coin cut. ... . 1 n n.n A m ri n n IlolM 1 "N IllPjl 1 IF milL'l II uviti mniHiiui I. ..-"I nru dir. ,loirr,.,w unll 111 l.'OUll I (HKlHlOll for plowing; garden truck and potatoes oenu tiTi-n-i trrnua i n i 1 1 u nrri limine uivt n Delaware (Delaware) Rain. 2.2;i; most of corn crop cut or out of danger; pastures improved. ,..,. r hotitlicnM District. Henry (Mount PlensanD-Good rains and everything doing well; plowing arid revil ing fnll grain In ptogrers; corn rlpsr.lns nicely; kiock reeuing buh.-ihi. i ii.'.niiiki Hn n. 1.32: avernuj duly ,.r.A.. nr inniiifimture 2 dpEreea: ground In good condition tor ikuwiub. mmii w.hd replenished; pastures revived: pieties and tomatoes benefited. .... . ,,. Vrfn iior..n iiionanartci itain. j.i: Dnflcleni'V for cor. period. 19).. 2.10 Inches Deficiency for cor. period, 1&90,, 3.74 Inches Iteport from Mtittloua ut 7 p. in. 1 Hi K H TATIONS AND RTATB g S OF WKATIIER. ;t?3 S li I n 9 : : 3 : : r. ; : Omaha, cloudy North Pliitte. cloudy Cheyenne, clear Suit Lnko City, clear Rapid City, Clear .... Huron, cloudy Willlston, part cloudy Chicago, clear St, I.duIh, clear dust has been laid, but rrnclis In bottoirn , St. Paul, cloudy of sloughs not' tilled; will take ai mil' li 1 Davenport, clear more to stnrt vegetation. Kansas City, clear Van Huron (Mllton)-Iong continued I Helena, cloudy drouth broken by over 2 Inches rain, only . Hnvre, part cloudy , rnln since lust of July, except spilnklcv, 1 Bismarck, cloudy , Ktid yet corn has done wonders: some Holds I OulveHton, clear i will make over forty iiusnsis per iuio; - : , one cornllel.l has been sold for 20 pe-J T Indicates trace of precipitation acre; all stock on feed. (Plttsburg)-Oreat-, iferMalt Official est drouth ever known here was broken I Local 1'orccusi uiuciai. 521 fi .CO 51 6) .00 CO 72 .01 70 7h .0) 50 61 T 46 50 .0) 44 50 .Mt 12 51 .yi 51 5t .(0 tfi It .ffi 52 5S 00 51 5 .0) 52 54 .01 54 54 T 4C 4S .0) 72 71 .0) MRS. IIUI.DA .7AK13IAN. days in bed with intense pnin and nut fcrintr. I wus tinder the physiclnn enre for ovcrn yenr without any relief, when my nttcntlon was called to Lydla, K. IMnkitnm's Vcgetnblo Compound by f,evernl of our Mormon women who ' hnrlbccn cui'otl throtiRli Its use. I begun its systematic tt&a nnd im proved prndtitilly in lienlth, and after tho use of six bottlcn ray health wna completely restored, and for over two venrs I liave had ncltlier nche or pain. , You hnvo n truly wonderful remedy for , women. Very sincerely yours. Slna. llm.PA .Takksian, SaltLakeCUy.Utah." JS00O forfeit If abeve ttitlmonlal It net firmtn. j Just ns stiroly ns Mm. Jnlcc- ' nitin wns cured Just so surely will Lydla E. Plnklmm's Vegetable i Compound euro every tvonion j Buffering from any form of fo 1 male Ills. Mrs. Ilnltrinm ndvlncs Hick ro men free. Address, Lynu, Mass, Failure In life Ii more often due to exhsustrd nerve force tlinu to lock of capital. Strong ncrvei sre the capital that help, men conquer conditions. When people loe their capital they set to woik to regain it. When vie lose our nerve force we ought to seek n iiicnin of getting It back. There Is n way, certain and scientific. feed the nerves, roaliiiif; them steady nnd h'.rotign.i steel. We do net lielltve they can fall to cure Nervous Debility nna physical ex. h.iustlnii; thnt'i why we agree lo refund your money if six boxes do not cure you. $1.00 per box; 0 lwxes 85.00, moiled securely nea'.ed upon receipt of price. Hook free. For salo bv Kuhn & Co.. Fuller Pnlnt S Drug Co., Omaha: Dillon's Drug stors South Omuha, and ouvis urus co., uounci LilufTs, ia. Wili cou UTE cure Cures Quickly It. has lonB been it household favorlt for Coiinhs. Colds, Bronchitis, Pueu monitt, Asthma, Whooping Cough and all other Throat and Lung Troubles. It is prescrihen i9 u speclrlo for OrlnrMV Mothors endorso H as un infaillbU remedy for CrotiD. Clirdrcn Jiko It. tYtparod by E.Q. Oo WUt . Co., Obloag Relief for the Gentler Sex "Mother's Friend" i a special friend during the nine tryinj months beforo clillublrtli. it i is afiimnle liniment of marvelous power, nnd, by Its relaxation of the muscles, allays all nervousness, re lieves distressing headaches, cramps and nausea. It im a Umamlng tn m bottlo, robbing confinement of all its pain. Mount's Frl.nd " Ii oM tr lt rfrofniU dnircun ISI .OO r file, if Ii U founrf. lll n4 ll ly eii fttftti . wher. in th. Unlu.1 fct.l.i upnn redd M price. THK HKAHPIKMI KKUIXATOK CO.. Atlaata. tin. .--.. L I.. ft. . k L. tl rmt K.lhmkil llill ARB .J I Kit .VBAflaftt rnkin TiMllfd lr. upo riwit. "0,fot ttUtfr vJVi. -V ' The Oil Wells Of tho west, aro creating n great deal e excitement, much talk and speculation Ice on tho Union Pacltlc, "Tho Overland but there Is no spccjilutlon ubnut tho scrv Route," Tho trains ara quicker, the ser vlco better, tho roadbed superior, th line shorter, and tho routo morn Interest Ing than that of any other road. New City Ticket Office, 1524 Karr.atn St. Tel, 31, Union Station, 10th and Marey. Tol. C25. . Deputy 3tatn Veterinarian, l'ood Inspector. H. L. RftMICCtOTTI, D. V. Si CITT VKTTSniNAIlIAN. Office and Infirmary, 2sth and Mason Bt Telephone Ui. "" UMftl MWSS"