THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 190L'. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL BLUFFS. JI 1.1 Oil MEXTIOft. Pavls nells druei fitockert sells carpfts ana rut. Mett beer al Neumayar'a hotel. Drs. Green, offlce 303 Sapp block. Plumbing and hentlnir. Blxby & Bon. Wollman, iclentinc optician. K Broadway. Dr. Stephenson, Baldwin block. Elavator. Pictures for weddlnc Rifts. C. E. Alex nder & Co., 333 Droadway. Missouri oak body wood, w cord. Wra. Welch. Vi N. Main st. Tel. 128. City Physician and Mrs. H. D. Jennings aro homo from ft visit In Morrison, III. John N. Ualdwln Is In I)es Molnoy to attend the Inauguration of Oovernor Cum mins. Harmony chapter No. 25. Order of the eastern Htar. mil meet inia evciuun Masonic hall. Justlco Ferrlor went to Dos Moines yes. terday morning- on business connected wiw tho Knights of I'ythlns. The regular mcetlne of , the Iletall Grocers' asHuclatton will be this evening" In Wetcalf hull on Pearl street. Daniel Kltigerald of Kansas City Is visit Ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Fitzgerald, 326 Tenth avenue. The Iloyal Neighbors' degree staff will meot tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bolby, 220 Tenth avenue. George Reynolds, the 3-yoar-old son of Idr. and Mrs. 1. P. Olsen. 9u6 Ninth avenue, died yesterday of brain fever. A marriage license was Issued yesterday to Thomas II. Hwt-cncy of Wheeling, W. Va., Aged 28, and Mrs. Nellie K. Janney of this city, aged 23. Deputy Hherlff linker went to lted Onl yesterday after n man charged with steal ing two horses, the. property of C. Stephen son, a farmer near Manawa. Captain I U. CouhIiim wuh called to Deo Moines yesterday on business connected with tho Iowa department of the Grand Army of the Itnpubllc, of which ha Is statu Inspector general. Milwaukee passenger train No. t yester day afternoon made n fast run for a short distance. The llvo and a half miles from Weston Into Council muffs were covered In a tow soconds under tlvo minutes. Itoy U. Winder, n farmer of Anita, Cass county, has tiled a petition In voluntary Imnkruptcy In thn United States district court hero. His llabllttli'ft aggregate r67 and his assets nre nil claimed as uxompt. Charles Sunderland and Arthur Orndy, charged with stealing brass llttlngs, tho property of the Water Works company, wero discharged yesterday, Judge Ayles worth having decided not to send them to tho reform school. Miss Suing of Hnrtlngton, Neb., is visit ing her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Paschel, Willow avenue. She Is on her way to Washington, D. C, where sho will spend tho winter with her uncle and aunt, Major and Mrs. Hugh Gallagher. Thn fourth annual meeting of the Iowa Retail Hardware Dealers' association will I be in Des .Moines l'curuary is to 2U. ii. a. Colo of this city, who was Instrumental In effecting thu organization of tho retail hardware dealers of this state. Is on tho program for an address on "The Ucnullts of the .Organization." Georgo Troynor of the Council Illuffa lodge of Klks Is sporting a handsome 101 k charm, set with diamonds, given to him by Managor Klltry of tho Italian band for disposing of the largest number of tickets for the concert Tuesday night In tho Dohany theater. The lodge cleared 3125 us a result of the band concert. Owing to Sheriff Cousins being called to Dea Moines yesterday, Mrs. Kmma Crnndalt will not be taken to the asylum at Clarlnda until today. A sister of Mrs. Crandall living In Omaha called on the commission ers yesterday to protest against Mrs. Crandall's being removed to Clarlnda. Sho threatened to apply to tho courts for an Injunction restraining the removal of her sister, but returned to Omaha without doing so. i N. Y. Plumbing Co., telethon 250. FOR A LARGER POSTOFFICE Ooif ruiiaai Imith'i Bill ii ft Ittp ii tkftt Diriotiti. WESTERN PLOT SOUGHT FOB ADDITION I'oatfnaatcr Treynor Insists Present tlunrlr-rn Are .Much Ton Crumped for (Jrrnt Incrense In IlnaliiFsa, Postmaster Treynor Is much Interested In tho bill Introduced In tho house of repre sentatives by Congressman Smith, authoriz ing the purchase of the ground directly wo3t of tho poMofllcc In this city at a cost not to exceed J 10,000. This bill Is the preliminary step In the move to ask of congress an appropriation for the erection of n much-needed addition to the federal building. Tho plan suggested Is to add a west wing to tho present build ing, and for this tho acquisition of thn property on the west Is necessary. Speaking of the bill yesterday, Postmas ter Treynor said: "I am anxious this bill Introduced by Congressman Smith should go through, ah tho postofllcc, as It now Is, is wholly Inadequate tor the business handled. Too forco Is handicapped In Its work owing to the cramped quarters, and the erection of tho proposed addition has long been do sired. Tho business of the Council Uluffs postofflco has increased materially since this building was erected, and the estab lishment of four rural routes has naturally Increased tho volume of mall to bo bandied hero. Our present quarters aro too small, and I hope that congress soon will sco Its way to grant nn appropriation for the du atrcd addition." with the result that when yesterday rolled around he was In need of moro money. He called upon Slough for the 1B. Slough looked at the old man and asked him what ho referred to. Stumpf again told blm he would like to have the $15 he had en trusted to his sato keeping. Slough told Stumpf he was evidently dreaming, as ho had not placed any money In his care. To all of Stumpfs entreaties Slough turned a deaf car and denied ever having had the money. Stumpf then applied to the police and Slough's arrest followed. Several patrons of the restaurant who saw Stumpt with tho money and later heard him say ho had placed It for safe keeping with Slough have been cited as witnesses. Cnnva for Klmninn Monnment. The Kinsman monument committee has arranged to begin an active canvass of the city Monday for funds for the memorial to the brave Council Bluffs colonel of the Twenty-third Iowa regiment In tho civil war. A subcommittee, consisting of two members from the old soldiers' commtttoe, Captain Srth II. Craig and William Mooro. and two members from the citizens' gen eral committee, Emmet Tlnley and Spencer Smith, has been appointed to conduct this canvass. This committee will be expected to raise $2,000 within tho next few weeks In order to sccuro the completion of tho monument In time for tho dedication on the thirty ninth anniversary of Colonel Kinsman's death while leading his regiment, tho Twenty-third Iowa, at Black river bayou, Mississippi, May 17, 1S63, Surviving mem bers of tho old Fourth and Twenty-third Iowa regiments will hold a Joint reunion In this city In commemoration of tho event at the tlmo of tho dedication of the monument. Davis soils paint. Concert Tonight nt Ilrondvray Metlio tlt Kplivopnl Chnrcli. Piano solo MIsb McDonald. Bolo, "Tho Voice of Jesus" Sutcllffo Mrs. Cnlfeo. Duet, "Hear Mo Norma," from the opera "Normn" ..,. lielllnl Mrs. W. H. Wakefield and,, Mrs. George Zimmerman. Bolo, "Tho Swallows" Cowen Miss Jessie Wallace. Duet, piano and llute,..,., Mr. i. v. TUiieyn ana mibb iunryn. "Heart's Springtime" wickcuo M.mi. W. II. WnketlAld. Bolo, "It Was a Ixwer and a Uiss" Do Koven Mrs. Warner Welch. Trio. "Cradle Song" Brahma Mrs. Wnkoileld, Mrs. Zimmerman and Miss Tulleys. Bolo, "Lolltn" (Spanish serenade) Tracy Mr. Ned Mitchell. Indies Qtmrtet, "Old Folks at Homo Mr I'nvillt. More Care nt Crossing. The motor company has warned Its con ductors and motormcn to use greater cau tion -in crossing the tracks of the North western railroad on Droadway. Two days ogo a switch engine narrowly missed crash ing Into tho rear of pno of the largo motor cars, and tho warning Is the rcmilt. Con ductors and motormen have been warned that even If tho gntcs aro raised every precaution must be taken and no rnr shall try to cross tho tracks unless everything Is clear. The notice states that any caro lcssncss on tho part of tho employes In this respect will result In Instant dismissal. Theft of Wnter Works Conl. The water works company has lost re cently from Its pumping station on Lower Droadway several wagonloadH of coal and tho looters of the coalblns aro thought to llvo In the nolghborhood. Yesterday the company filed an Information In tho su perior court, charging "Mary Iloo" with tho larceny of coal, and she will bo given a hearing In police court this morning. Mary Roe's right name was not mado public, but tho police said they found half a ton of coal said to bo ntolon from tho water works on her premises at Thirty-seventh street and Avenue A. Solo, FRANK MENEOUGH DISCOVERED Woll-lo-Do I'nriiicr Who Dlnniipenra from Grimm In I'nnnd In ItnK nnil Poverty. Frank Mcncoiigh, a young and well-to-do farmer of Grimes, la., disappeared from Des Moines In May, 1900, and ns he was known to havo considerable money with him his relatives and the authorities were afraid hu had met foul play. Circulars de scriptive of the missing young man were sont broadcast throughout the stato at tho time, ono being received by the pollco of this city. Young Mennough was located In Council n luffs yesterday by the pollco through the merest accident, and Is being detained In the city Jail until tho authorities at Des Moines aro heard from. Menoough hap pened to bo one of tho several witnesses In tho case of John Slough, a restaurant cook, charged with tho embozzlement of a sum of money Intrusted In his care by a railroad man. When tho police entered his name as ono of tho witnesses the circular sent cut from Des Moines was remembered and a search through tho scrapbook brought It to light. Meneough nt onco admitted ho was tho prrson described In tho circular. He said 'he had left his horde because ho had a de sire to seo something of tho world. Ho said when ho left on his slght-scotng tour be bad S2fi0 In money in his pockets and was the owner of a 120-acro farm, valued at JS.000, The money was soon spent and then. Meneough says, he began to roam the country as a tramp. At times ho would work out as a farmhand and again the passion to wander would sclzo him and off he would start on tho tramp. When found In tho restaurant yesterday ho appeared to i yesterday In the county recorder's office, CUMMINS IS NOW GOVERNOR Official Tit it Annianotd at Itiiiti tf tia LtfiiltUr. DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES FIR SENATOR! I). It. Thnycr nnil John J. fleerlry Get the Complimentary Voted of the Legislator of Their I'o lltlvnl Faith. Dance, Hughes' hall, Friday night. Death of Mra. Thomas Tarpy. Mrs. Thomas Tarpy, aged 60 years, died yesterday morning at her home, 1522 Avonuo D, of pneumonia, after an Illness of flvo days. Her husband, five daughters nnd four sons survive her. The children are: Mrs. J. O. Smith and Mrs. William Harrington of Vail, la.; Mra. Hamilton of Jefferson, la., and Mrs. M. P. Malone and Mrs. Nellie Rowley of this city; Henry and Thomas Tarpy of Manning, la.; Daniel Tarpy of Irwin, la., William -Tarpy of thla city. Tho- body will bo taken to Vail, la., this morning, to bo placed in tho family burying ground. Free Krnnirelleal Lutheran. Articles of Incorporation of tho Frolo Evangelical Lutheran gemctnde, which translated means congregation, wero filed Mrs. 8 p. Coviilt. MIsh Wallace, Mrs. Hal- llnger nnd Mrs. Wheeler, m. Admission, "5c. Heal Kntnte Transfer. These transfers wore filed yesterday In tho abstract, title and loon office of J. W. Squlro, 101 Pearl street: William C. Jacobs and wlfo to S. D. Toboy. lot 29. block 1. Oakland, w. d.S Executors of D. C. mourner to Frank Hlank, lots 19 nnd 20. block 20, Wil liams' 1st add., w. d Charles Schmidt, Jr.. and wlfo to Adolph pmigsnaupt, sis reel or ioi 13 and nVi of lot 12. block 30, Avocn, w. II, 40) 200 Florence D. Hnrton Ilomboy to Jose ."phlne M. Splndler. lot 21, Davis Park add., Avocn, w, d 1, lleuben uunKio ana wire to uewm Wilding. w4 neW uw; lfi-76-44. s. w.d. J. W. Snoddcrly to H, F. Plorco, lot '11, block 30, Ileers' subdlv.. w. !.... Mary C. Dennett to Anna Marcus et ul, lot 7, block 1, Mullln'H mibdlv.. w. d. Frank Shlnn und wife to Ira It. Stltt, nit of out lot S, Bhlnn's 1st add., Carson, w. d..' ... Margaret M. McKeo and husband to William Heed, lot 16 nnd n39 feet of lot 15, block 12, Carson, w. d County treasurer to Iowa Loan nnd Trust compnny. undlVt-5 of lot 9, block 30, Perry's 1st odd., tax d.. Caroline Levin and husband to Mary Gray, lot 1, block 16, Hyatt's subdlv., W, d,.,,... 2,100 The Incorporators, all of Treynor, In., are; Jungen Helsh, Julius Strohnehn, Fred Hoist, N. P. Sucksdorf. Henry E. Wllken. William Trcde, August Dammrow and M. BeVk moler. Tho officers aro: Deacons, Jungen Helsh, J. Srtohnohn, F. Hoist; trustees, N. P. Sucksdorf, H. Wllken, W. Tredo; treas urer, M. Berkmeler; secretary, ' August Dammrow. The Best and Latest In Jewelry enn be seen nt our store! nnil when you compuro tho goods nnd prices you will realize what splendid values aro given. The fobs and scarf-pln aro particularly at tractive, llliigs In every style, wl'h stones that we can guarantee. Kllts'l CLASS I4l.lt AM) WATCH HKPAIUINfi. FINK KXGUAVIJVn, . HERMAN M. LEFFERT 23S DROADWAY, Council muffs, Optician. Jeweler. Kngraveur. LEWIS CUTLER Funeral Director itfuccMor to W. O. l&it?) SB rUAKL STIlKKT. 'Phaav !H. FARM LOANS ScCS? fiinSi? i2m havo had a precarious tlmo of It lately, as his clothes wero almost In rags and ho looks as It ho has been half-starved. At tho time of his disappearance from Des Moines It was said ho had been drink ing heavily and gambling, and his relatives feared his mind had become unbalanced. Moneough objected to the pollco taking such r.n Interest In his welfare and as serted that his relatives are now aware of his whereabouts nnd that only a week ago ho had a visit from ono of his brothers. Ho was, however, unubto to give any reason for not returning to his home and comfort, Instead of tramping, and tho pollco decided to hold him. GRAND JURY DELIBERATES Falls to Mnke llenort to the Court n i:.eoted, IlcliiK Many with Many Matter. Tho grand Jury of tho district court failed to make any report to the court yea terday, as hnd been expected, but continued ii. .inllhorntlons. n large number of wit- nensea bolng examined by It. A partial re- nnrl is looked for today, as tho county at- mri... wn emratred yesterday In drawing up tho indlctmenta In those cases In which true bills had boon rouna. The greator part of yesterday In the dis trict court was taken up with tho hear ing of the suit brought by Mrs. Maggie Peterson against her husoana. . a. reier son, for a share In his property and the right to inhabit tho homestead. Tho marital troubles of the Petersons havo been tho cause of considerable litigation, especially since tho court denied both of thorn their petitions for divorce. The petition on the part of the defendant In tho personal Injury damago suit of W. K. Hoyt against the Illinois Central Railway company to have the caso transferred to the federal court wns argued and taken by the court under advisement. Norman Church filed his answer yester day to the suit for divorce brought by Mrs. Jemima Church. Ho makes no ref erence to the allegation that ho has mar ried another woman, but asserts that the "Mrs. Church" In this city has n comfortn blo homo with her two boys and that as he I Is only earning 175 a month and It takes $65 a month for him to live, no cannot poa slbly afford to pay her tho alimony sho do mands. Church Is now living at Valley Junction, la., where ho Is a railroad switchman. Ho formerly resided In this city a number of years. Tho case has beon sot for hearing before Judgo Thornoll at tho close of tho Peterson suit. Charlie of Kmheralement. I Fred Stumpf, as aged (Jermnn who has been working on the railroad near Vllllsca, caused the arrest yesterday morning of 1 John Slough, a cook In a Main street I restaurant, on the charge of embowllng $15. When Stumpt camo to town Tuesdny ho was anxious to see the sights, but had beeu warned that it was dangerous to carry much money around with him while doing so. He took supper at the restaurant where Slough Is employed and to him con fided his fenr of carrying his money about with him after dark. Slough obligingly, so Stumpf nvers, offered to take care of tho cash for htm, and tho aged German placed In his caro, so bo says, Ml, Stumpt went out and saw the .sights, Davis sells glass 9fveene'-Jnnney. Thomas nell Sweeney of Wheeling. W. Va., and Mrs. Nntllo Janney were mar ried last evening at the home of the brldo's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zurmuehlen, Bluff street, by Rev. Georgo Edward Walk, rector of St. Paul'u Episcopal church, In the presence of a large gathering of relatives and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Sweeney will go to Florida on a wedding Journey, beforo going to Wheeling, whero they will mako their home, (From n Staff Correspondent.) DES M01NE8, Jan. IB. (Special.) Tho two houses of the Iowa legislature met In Joint convention this afternoon and heard tho report of tho tellers on tho foot ings of the rosult tor governor aid lieu tenant governor. Several errors were found when the final computations were made aud as a result the figures vary much moro from those previously given out than had been expected. The final figures are: For Oovernor: A. D. Cummins (rep.) 226,802 T. J. Phillips Mom.) ....IU.7M A, A. Cnates (pro.) 1S.K9 James Uaxter (xoc.) 3,463 L. It. Wllbcr (pop.) 7?0 K. 11. Conger 1 For Lieutenant Governor: John Herrlott (rep.) 227,11 G. K. Ferguson (dem.) H2.RSS A. It. Wrny (pro.) 13,095 W. A. Jacobs (snc.) 3,291 Perry Engle (pop.) 7ft) Cummins and Herrlott wore declared elected and tho certificates wero Imme diately signed up. A committee, consist ing of Senator Smith of Mitchell and Rep resentatives Stuckslogcr of Linn nnd Huf- schmldt of Allamakee, was appointed to notify tho men elected. Democratic Canrn. Tho democrats, In Joint cniicua this after noon, decided upon voting for.E. H. Thayer nnd John J. Scerley for United States sen ators. Thayer Is editor of the Clinton Ago nnd Seerloy waa formerly congressman from tho First district. Tho formor Is a gold democrat and the latter Is not pro nounced In his views. No nominations wero made for printer and binder, as the democrats favor abolishing thoeo oftlccs. Visit to Stnte Institution. Tho leglslaturo today received an Invita tion from tho regents of the State univer sity at Iowa City to attend tho ccremonl's of dedication of the Hall of Liberal Arts at Iowa City on January 23 and the Invita tion was accepted. A special train will go from Dos Moines early In the morning of that day, taking all of tho legislators who aro willing to go, and they will return In the snmo way In the evening. Tho hall Is now being used and has been finished for s'omo tlmo. The dedication address will be delivered by Senator Dolllver beforo bis re turn to Washington. The occasion will be made a notable one. It Is probable that n similar Junket will be taken to Cedar Falls January 30, when the now building at tho State Normal school wilt be dedicated by Governor Cummins. Tho legislature will also be Invited to go to Ames, to Cherokee and other places. An effort was mado to pass resolution In tho house providing that all bills which carry appropriations must be In by Feb. ruary 20, and unless this Is done tt will be necessary to secure the consent of three. fourths of the, members of tho house to havo any appropriation bill passed. This was champlonedyby Kendall and Clarko, but was opposed ByNWflrren. Tho purpose of tho resolution was declared to bo to make It posslblo for tho appropriations commit teo to get through with Its work at an early date, but tho opposition was based on the fact that many appropriation bills could not bo prcpnred beforo that time. The governor presented to the two bouses his report on pardons nnd paroles and also a report on tho Iowa monuments to be rccted at Vicksburg battlefield. The Vlcksburg report asks for an appropriation of $150,000. Memorial committees were appointed In the house as follows: On Death of Kimball of Marshall Rep resentatlvcs Sweet, Cummlngs and Ed' wards. On Death of James Hilton, a Member of the Fourteenth Qcneral Assembly Rep resentatives Kendall, Moore and Tomplo. The committee on additional employes for the legislature reported In favor of employ ment 'of four policemen, three extra clerks In the .document room, twelve additional Janitors, three elevator tenders, two assist ant bill clerks and one clerk In the supply department. Truatee Ulected In Canenaea, At a Joint caucus of tho members of thn senato and housu held this morning to sc lect trustee of tho Agricultural college to succeed L. I). Robinson of Harlan, James H. Wilson of Adair county, bettor known Wllsey, 11. L. Llndholm and CJeorge Sun clnlr, Incorporators. Iowa Home Ilulldlns Trust company of Cedar Rapids, capital $10,000; Horace A. Smith, president: Lewis R. Swab, vice prrs- Idont; Johh Uarger, secretary; Charles H. Swab, treasurer. National College- of Optics of Cedar Rap- Ids, capital $1,000; T. I). Stntiloy, K. E. Stanley and Pearl Adelaide Stanley, Incorporators. T, T, Crlsman company, manufacturers, of pttumwn, capital $5,000; U T. Crlsman, J. Elliott Langford, It. McMaster and W. E. Cook, Incorporators. Shnwr nmt tlxecntlve Council. A meeting of the Stato Executive council was held today, presided over by Governor Shaw, who will tomorrow retire from the office of chief executive. This was his last meeting and only routine matters wore con sidered. The' committee which had under consideration the report of tho experts on the accounts of the Agricultural society mado a report which was adopted. Karly Morning Fire. The family ot William Hallam In this city was aroueod at an early hour this morning by amoko In the house and made a hasty departure from tho house. The fire waa supposed to havo caught from a defective flue, and when the family discovered tho smoko tho roof waa ablaze. The damago amounted to less than $1,000, but tho fam ily was In Imminent danger for a time. Accidentally Xhot. James A. Kelso, aged 60 years, accldcn- ally shot himself this morning In hta room. A target rifle was hanging on the wall ot the old man's bedroom and It Is supposed that the hammer was up, for when Mr. Kelso reached for his clothing tho gun wns knocked down and discharged, sending n ball Into the man's stomach. Ho wa re moved to tho hospital In a precarious con dition. Doctor' Certificate Itevnked. Tho certificate of Dr. Crofford of Lamonl was revoked by tho State Doard of Medical Examiners because of bis recent convic tion for tho murder of Maud Stone. Aching In the small of the back Is an Indication of Urlght's Disease. The proper course In such cases Is to tako a few doses of Prickly Ash Bitters. It Is an effective kidney remedy and- bowel regulator. WESTERN PACKING STATISTICS Market I n : of Hon I lteilticcd, Com pared with Preceding Week nmt Same Period l.nnt Yenr. CINCINNATI, Jan. 15. (Special Tele gram.) Tho Price Current says: The mar keting ot hogs Is reduced. Total western packing Is 585,000, compared 7lth 620,000 the preceding week nnd 600,000 lust year. Since November 1 tho total Is 6,895,000, against fi.S05.000 a yenr ago. Prominent places compare nn follows: ' 1902. 1901. Chicago 2,245,000 1,870,090 Kansas CltV SS3.000 CMAM OMAHA 590,000 470.000 St. Joseph 526,(100 3.Vi,000 St. Louts 435,000 430,00) Indianapolis 370.000 3Vt.00O Milwaukee 250.000 217,000 bio-jx uiiy ,, z.12,000 lf.,,000 St. Paul 205,000 151,000 Cincinnati 167,000 169,000 Ottumwa 1(3,000 110,(00 Cedar Rnplda 133,000 121,000 PENSIONS FOR WESTF.IIN VKTimANS. Gravel roofing. A. 11. head. Ell Broadway, CREAMERY MAN DISAPPEARS W. A. Smith la MImIiik and Ilrlnar Actio Aaralnat III Property. Hank CEDAR RAPIDS, la., Jan. 15. (Special Telegram.) W. A. Smith, proprietor of the Mystic creamery In this city, and Inter estod In u line ot creamerlos In Benton county, has beon missing since Sunday afternoon. The Merchants' National bank ot this city began suit In the superior court this afternoon, asking Judgment tor $5,375 against Smith and a writ ot attach ment ot his property. The bank claims to havo loanod htm $2,000 on two $1,000 notes. A local dairy supply house sold him goods to the value of over $5,000 and assigned Its claim against him to tho bank He has a wlfo and two children. Lonl Wclkc Killed. SUMNER, la., Jan. 15. (Special Telo gram.) Louis Wclko of Tripoli, la., died today ot Injuries received last night. Roth legs wero cut off by a Chicago Great West cm train. I own State Bnvlncer Meet. CEDAR RAPIDS, In., Jan. 16. (Special Telegram.) The Iowa State Engineers' so ciety met hero this evening, sixty members being present. The session will Isst throe days. REPUBLICANS IN CONTROL Have Majority of One County Board of pervlnora. In Sll- Dodge FREMONT, Nob., Jan. 15. (Special.) The county board met for Its first regular Bosslon yesterday with the republican again in control with a majority of one The board organized by electing S. W. Boyd chairman, l no usual committees wero nn pointed and considerable routlno business transacted. Dr. A. P. Ovcrgarrd wa elected county physician and W, L. Houck Janitor of the courthouse. Tho appoint ment of deputies of the various county of fleers was approved and their salarlos fixed Supervisor Roberts was elected purchasing agent. War Snrvlror Remembered by the General Government. WASHINGTON, Jan. 15. (Speclol.) The following western pensions havo been granted: i Issue of December 26: Nebraska: Orlginul John W. Jackson. Fremont, $. Increase, Restoration, Reis sue, Eta-KUJati I.utcs. Cortlincl, 112. Iowa: original Joseph D. Dames, Iai Claire, $6. Increase, Restoration, Reissue.. Etc. Andrew J. Creamer, Ottumwa. S. Original Widows Alice H. Ross (sncclnl accrued December 31). Des Moines, JS. Wyoming: Original Tunis BlodKctt. Tin Siding, $6. Colomdo: Original Widows Sarah A. Helter (special accrued December 31), Den ver, W. FAIR, WITH WINDS FROM NORTH Nebraska to Have Two Day of Clear Skle, lint Slluhtly Colder Air. ns "Prairie Jim" Wilson, was named. The other candidates were tho present lncum bent, L. B. Robinson, and Silas Wilson ot Atlantic. Senator Hazleton was chair man of the caucus nnd Asmus Boysen seo retary. Ten votes were cast In the caucus and Mr. Wilson waa elected on the first ballot, the result being as follows: James H, Wilson, 6; L. B. Robinson, 2, and Silas Wilson, 2. Mr. Wilson was for six years In the offlce of John Herrlott when tho latter was treasurer of stato, and Is now In charge of tho document room under Secretary ot Stato Martin. He is well known as a poll tlclan over the state, having been con nected with Martin's candidacy two years ago and with Mr, Herrlott's last year, the first of which was successful, and tho lat tor partially bo. Mr. Wilson has been In a position to see much ot tho policies and ot state affairs during the last decade and will not be a novice ot the board of trus tecs, W. O. McElrny of Nowton has no opposl Hon for re-election to tho board of trustees of the Agricultural college. Tho caucus In the Third district haa not yet been held Tho fight Is between Joalah II. JontM of Delaware county, O. M. Miller of Buchanan and E. A. Aloxandor of Wright. Tho lat ter'B friends claim the nomination. For regonte of the university C. E. Pick ett has no opposition, Tho Fourth and Eleventh districts have already caucused, returning Alonzo Abornothy of Osage and Park Holbrook of Onawa to tho board. A bitter fight la on In the Tenth district be tween Harvey Ingham, prosont Incumbent, and Joseph Allen ot PocahontaB. A poll of tho situation is said to chow a tie. The caucus will not be held for sovcral doya owing to the absence ot Senator Healy. In tho Fifth district T. B. Hanlcy will have no opposition. Hnnloy was appointed to tho board upon tho death of M. A. Hlg ley of Cedar Ranlds within the year, For trustees of tho State Normal school no caucusies have ypt been held. A new trustee Is to be chosen In tho Tenth dis trict becauso of tho removal of Perry D Rose. Tho otbor retiring trustees thl year aro George H. Mullln of Washington and W. A. Doran of Eldora. Sew Corporation Several new companies filed articles of In corporation with the secretary of state to day, as follows: Wllsey Elevator Safety Device company of Sioux City. csDltai 1100.000: William WASHINGTON, Jan. 15. Forecast for Thursday and Friday: For Nebraska Fair Thuriday and slightly colder in southeast portion; Friday fair; northerly winds. For Iowa Fair Thursday and Friday; va riable winds. Local necortl. I OFFICE OF THE WEATHER ntJREAtl OMAHA. Jan. 15. Official record of tern Derature una precipitation compared wuu the corresponding day of the last thres years. 1M2. 1901. 1900. 1899 Maximum temperature... 47 62 39 48 Minimum temperature.... 28 36 SO 31 Mean temperature SH 41 31 40 Precipitation oa .00 .00 .00 Record of temperature ana precipitation at Omana tor mis aay anu sinco .Murcn l, 1901! Normal temperature io Excess for the .day 22 Total excess rlnco March 1 10,93 Normal precipitation m men Deficiency for tho day 02 Inch Precipitation since mnreii i incnes Deficiency since March 1 6,47 Inches Deficiency for cor. period 1901 oa inch Deficiency for cor. period 1900.... 4.49 Inches Hior from Station at 7 p. an. m M 9 Everv mother feel Vfl ilBllA prctt ttrcad of the pain IIaI llll SWI I Ilr uml danger nttendunt upon 111 If l If II ill V the most critical period 3P W,"M 0f her life. Becoming a mother should he a source of joy to nil, hut the sufferinfr and dancer incident to the ordeal makes its anticipation one of misery Mother'5 Friend is the only remedy which relieves women of the grca' pain and dancer of matcrtutv; this lumr which is dreaded ns woman t severest trial is not only mad'c painless, hut all the danger is avoided by its use. 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CON SULTATION In person or by letter Is absolutely FREE ,ND CONFIDENTIAL, and we give to each patient a LEGAL CONTRACT to hold for our promises. If you cannot coll, write today. Reference! Ilrnt HiiiiKh mill l.en dlntr HiinIiichn .Hen In thin City. OIIW'c Hours From 8 n. m. to H 1. m. MihiIiij 10 a. in. to 1 i. in. STATE ELECTRO MEDICAL INSTITUTE 1 1308 Farnam St., Between 13th and 14th Sts., Omaha Neb. "WHERE DIRT GATHERS, WASTE RULES." GREAT SAVING RESULTS FROM THE USE OF SAPOLIO CONDITION OF TH WEATHER. "a ?3 :"3 : c : B : B : 3 Omaha, clear Valentine, clear North Platte, clear.... Cheyenne, clear... Rapid City, clear Huron, clear Wllllston, clear Chlcugo. cloudy Ht. LOUIS, Clear St. Paul, clear Davenport, clear Knnsaa uuy, einu.... Havre, part cloudy.... llKlrnn. clear Bismarck, clear Galveston, clear 40 47 .00 IIG 44 .00 34 46 .00 34 40 M 34 40 .00 I 3rt 46 ,0) 28 40 .00 2S 3? ,00 32 38 .00 42 46 .00 30 31 T 34 42 .0) 46 48 .110 31 41 .00 32 33 .CO 22 32 .00 . 02 04 .00 . T Indicates trace of precipitation L. A. i lulsnH. Locul Forecast Official, Stubborn Colds and "Grip" Thouiands of Cures Years of Successful Tests NOW PROVE ORANGEINE Powders 4 4 head off" Colds and GripCure advanced and Stubborn Cases under Simple Directions. Dr. J. r. apuldta, Portland, nd.,wrlUil "I am rf.llihtfd witb Hi reaulu obtalnad train 'Oraattlnt' for nVrTo'inM.. in.omnl and Uilrtean cum of trip with MTr roiaplleat&na." isrV. A, O. rrawr, Thomaom. M.O., wrlWai ri." Ulld cum and btadaches art a matter ot a BURLINGTON CALIFORNIA JuHt because tlie Burlinion is the Fast Mnil Route to Chicago, please don't take it for granted that is isn't in the tleld for California travel. It is very much so to the extent of about 15,000 pas sengers a year. Throush Standard Sleepers to San Fra'n cIkco, leavo Omaha, 4:25 p. m., dally. ThrcuKh Tnurl.'t Sleepcra to i.os An Reles leave OmuliB 42S p, m. Thursday nnd Saturdays, and 10:30 p. in. Pnturdays. TICKET OFFICE, 1502 FnrnnmSt. Tel. 250 BURLINGTON STATION, lOthand Mason Sts. Tcl.125 .BU... rr..T.k,hfc,. Mra, Tr laww wnUai " 'Orancalna'irorkt Ilk charm to ehac mj colda.' v. rirtlval M-lr,CblcafO,a;ai " Or again' balptd mr cola ill Mafic.'1 tti by Druggists In 10,25 ins 80c Packages- A DRUG MAN Told a customer of ours that we had the only true cut-rate drug; ntori) In Omaha hccauno we made a reduction on everything In our more and CUS TOMERS CO I' L.D JU'Y AW. THF.Y WANTED OK TUB ARTICUKH WF1 HOI.U. Instead of holuc limited 10 one or two article at a time, our cut nrlcca are opn to everyhorty on ill they can carry Our copds aro housht right, They are frh and by th: followlnir prlceo you nan Judge whether wa cut price or not: :-ozs. ntaorlKiit cotton Vr, 1 2Ge Ilromo Reltzar . . ISo Mb. aborbent cotton .. ti nOcCudahy Htff i.xtract 30n 1 nlnt Wopf. Iron and Wine. 37c I SOq J.lebli; rrocsna Wo 1 11.00 Duffy'B Malt Whiskey... , 76c S. E. 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