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THE 'OMAHA DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, FEBHUAIIV 20. 1003. T SEW BOOKS AND MAGAZINES Zatherine 0. ThortWs Kew 8tory ii One of Unuiaal Power. LIGHT, PLEASING BOOK BY ALFRED AUSTIN IT Take p AMI the Same Hrmnit. are Wkt Fl-ared la Ilia I'rr vloaa Stories Rrtlrn of March .Mastaslne. t "The Circle," by Ktherlne C. Thurston, with Illustration! by Reginald Birch. It a tory of unusual power which opens In an obscure eurlo-shop In London, where Anna Bolney, tha 16-year-old daughter of an ex ile, it chafing bitterly against her enforced solitude and Inactivity. When unexpectedly tha opportunity so madly craved Is offered her tha chance to take an active place In tha busy world ahe finds that the condi tions which accompany Its acceptance ae only a degree lest cruel than those Involved In Its rejection. Eight years later she re turns. and to the girl standing In the shadows It teemed that the circle of life was com plete. From the neutral tints she had pasted through every graduated shade that existence can possess, revolving slowly past the taint light tones of hope and expectation to the vivid colors of actual fulfillment, then from the vivid colors steadily and In evitably forward, to be confronted onco again by grayness and shadow. The shad ows pass, however, and the constancy of her lover eventually brings to Anna the realisation of a rarely perfect love. Tub llshed by Dodd, Mead Co. In the Mlladl rPrs Mlm Clara B. Laurh lin writes entrrtslnlngly of woman's re lations to the hand-marie and the product of the factory. Mrs. Blrney's article on far. nnxlety and grief In children Is of special Interest to parents, and the sewing lesson will prove of benefit to the children, for whom there sre the usual stories and pastimes. The social, fancy-work and household departments sre up to ih usual standard. "Bruno"! Le Tour de La France." eJlted by L. C. Syms of DeWItt Clinton High school. New York City, author cf "First. Second and Third Years in French," has Just been published by the American Book company. In France this book has enjoyed the rare distinction of i0 edition, and still retains its popularity. It combines an in teresting story with a brief account of the country and Its resources. The style, easy and unpretentious, makes it admirably adapted to beginners, while Its narrative, largely In dialogue form, affords many eub Jectt fon conversational exercises. The notes are numerous, explaining difficult con structions and Idiomatic phrases. The vo cabulary is complete and Indicates the pro nunciation of all proper names. A map of the country it Inserted for ready reference. KAISER DEFINES RELIGION Joins ii Gennin Newspaper ControTeriy oi Jewish faith. LETTER APPEARS OVER ROYAL SIGNATURE In "The Haunts of Ancient Peace," the Brltltb poet laureate takes up again the am personages who figured In hit pre vious prose stories, "The Garden That I Love," "In Veronica's Garden" and "La mia's Winter Quarters." Mr. Austin's lat est book la a light, pleasing chronicle of leisurely traveling In England, visiting old inns, ancient houses, churches and espe cially gardens. The travelers are sophis ticated, well-bred English folks, 'unaccom panied by r&les or guide books and cam eras. Not a novel, certainly, yet the book stay b classed as fiction, for ita person age are Imaginary and lit view of life 1 Idealised. One who reads Alfred Aus tin prose soon perceives there is mo', reason than hit verses often reveal for his literary eminence. The book it beautifully Illustrated by .Edward H. New. Macmlllaua re the publishers. Ten novelists are represented In the ta ble of contents of the March number of ! Harper's Magazine, among them Elmore Elliott Peake, author of "The Prtdo of Tell fair," who contributes a striking short story entitled "After the Wedding." It con cerns Itself with the parents after the last daughter has been given away In mar riage. In the same number Robert W. Chambers, who wrote "The Mald-at-Arms," it represented by "The X'nexpected." a sketch of curious incidents In nature study. Ruth McEnery Stuart has a quaint southern storv. "Milady," aid Alice MacGowan writes "The Facing Down of Polk Dlllard." The eleventh volume of John Lane's "Handbooks of Practical Gardening" da Is with the Cultivation of pears and plums, written by an authority on the subject. Dr. Bart rum, an Anglican clergyman. Is rec tor of email country parish In the county Of Feaex, South England, where he finds time to give practical attention to the prop agation of fruit garden. Hit writings on the subject are to be found In the gar dening Journals, and American readers will find him well qualified to give useful hints pa all that It connected with the subject. 7b book 1 Illustrated with good half-tone plate. The previous ten volume of the erlea comprise monograph on the follow ing subject: "Asparagus," "The Green house," "The Grape," "Old Fashioned Flower." "Bulbs," "The Apple," "Vegetable,- "Th Strawberry," "Orchids" and "Climbing Plants." Published by John Emperor Lays Law Dons, Saying- Old Teatamtal la and Mail Be Basis of Rrllaloaa Teaching. BERLIN, Feb. 19 The ksiter hss entered the rsnkt of newspaper correspondents and written a letter to a Lripslc weekly. The paper bus been publishing communications on the Hebrew religion under the heading of "Babel and Bible." The emperor, addressing himself to the theories of Prof. Dclltarh. one of tae con troversialists, ssys he thinks Delltsch made a great mistake In approaching the ques tion of revelation in political spirit, and then proceeds: I believe in the one and only Ood. We may need a form In order to teach His existence, especially for our children. This has hitherto been the Old Testament. The present version of this will possibly be sub stantially modified under the influence of research through inscriptions and excava tions. That does not matter. Neither does It matter that much of the nimbus of the chosen people will thereby disappear. The kernel of the contents of the Old Testa ment will remain the same God and His works. Religion has never been the result of science, but the pouring out of the heart and being of men from Intercourse with God. NEW RAILROAD CHARTERED Mlsaoarl rurlfle Get Rlsjht to Ralld Kew Llae lata State of Arkaasaa. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Feb. 19. The Springfield Southwestern railway, which Is to connect Jefferson City and Spring field with the White River railroad In Arkansas, was chartered here today by the secretary of state, with a capital of $1. 600.000. The road Is to be an extension of the Leb anon branch from this city to Bsgnell, fifty-six miles long, and Is Missouri Pa cific) line. The new line It to begin at Eldon, In Miller county, and extend to Springfield and to Taney county. The dlrectora are: Missouri Pacific offieials. Russell Harding. C. G. W. Warner, 12. C. Merrlam. F. W. Ireland and William Cotter. MONTREAL EXPRESS WRECKED All the Cars Leave Track and Twenty Passenger Are More less Hart. r The April Issue of New Shakespesreana will completely contain the Morgan-Piatt debate, "Shakespeare and Bacon: Can They Be Reconciled?" which was withdrawn from the press in 1D01 to await developments of tha Gallup cipher struggle. Dr. Appleton Morgan, for Shakespesre, and Dr. Isaac Hull Piatt, for the doubters, arrive at a sort of protocol or consensus, which p?r haps will be accepted as the nearest to a settlement this grand old controversy will ever admit of. "Connecting Llnka" Is the title of" a ne and very useful department of the Little Chronicle of Chicago, which shows in detail how to use the news to teacn language, geography, civil government and other school branches. The department Is for the use of teachers and parents, but can be used to great advantage by anyone who wishes to get an education or broaden an eduction already well begun. People who read tbe newspaper almost wholly for en tertainment to gratify curlcalty to know what Is "going on" will be surprised to see what large reaultt are obtained In teach ing the various school branches by the uso of the new as the educational medium. Both dally newspaper and newspapers Ilk the Little Chronicle, which is especially prepared for schools, are becoming more and more widely used In teaching by what Is called the "Current Events Method." Those who have employed this method say that it I more thorough than the ordinary method and that It make greater use of tho text book and get larger result In les time than has ever been done before by any system of teaching. "Richard Hume." by T. B. Warnock, I a story of many Crimea. The author has con jured up deep-dyed villains, who, accord ing to hit own theory, couldn't really help Iwlng villains; they were' bom that way. An engagement between two young people I broken and the girl married to a forger, murderer and" thief, who doea many pleas ant little acta la hit chosen line of crime. The noble boy, Richard Hume, la an ex pert In doing noble deed In a wild, melo dramatic way. and at last marries his for mer sweetheart, whose former marriage prove to be false. Published by n. F. l'enno Co. "Nature and the Camera," by A. Rad clyffe Dugmore, author of "Bfrd Homes," ha Just been published by Doubleday, Page A Co. Mr. Dugmore was the leader and Is . an expert In the new movement of photo graphing live birds, animals, fish, flowers, etc. Hla very beautiful and intimate pic ture of natural life have brought him to many requests for Information from be glnnert and fellow-workera that he has set down her a full and detailed account of his methods. From the choice of a camera to questions of lighting and to the problem of "snapping" shy birds and animals In their native haunt a every step le explained so Imply to be easily comprehended, even by tha beginner. i That 1 a stirring and startling story which la being told In the Outlook under the title "A Fight for the City." by Mr. Al fred Hodder. The author la District Attor ney Jerome's private secretary, and bo tells fully and With dramatic power the true story of the great fight with Tammany and tha overthrow of Tammany's power. The Western Teacher of Milwaukee, Wis., lu response to a request tor Information of "some of the best recent publications on the trusts," ranks first the article! now running In the Century. The March num. ber will have George Buchanan Fife' "Tbe So-Called Tobacco Trust." Among the seven short stories In Every body's for March la a touching, delicately written Japanese fairy tale, which tell how very human little mortal falls In love with and marries the West Wind. The dec. oratlve Illustrations are most happily in accord with the text. Mrs. Mary E. Wil- klns-Freeman's "The Shadows on the Wall, Is another one of those mysterious, un canny New England ghost ttoriea, the first of which appeared In Everybody's Maga sine and created quite a literary sensation. There It also the first of a two-part Can adlan ttory by Ella W. Peatle, called "The Place of Dragons." TORONTO. Ont.. Feb. 19. The Montreal express, westbound, on the Grand Trunk, jumped the track at Whitby Junction to day. All the cars left the rails. The en gineer, William Stewart, had hla leg bro ken. Twenty passengers were more or less Injured, none, however, very seriously. Among tbe passengers injured were: Miss Louise Langlll, Wnltham, Mass.; hip dislocated. J. E. Langlll; Injuries to groin. C. Conquint, Los Angeles; spine hurt. The Injured were taken to the hospital here, where their wounds were dressed. Most of them were bound for Chicago, and continued on their journey. ORIENT CARS RUN IN MARCH Will Travel frana Kansas City to Wichita on Mlsaoarl Faclne Tracks. KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Feb. 19. Between March 20 and April 1 tbe Kansas City, Mexico and Orient will atart passenger service between Kansas City and Wichita. Kas., over the Missouri Pacific railway and Orient cars will be attached to the Missouri Pacific trains and will enter and leave tha union depot. At Wichita the cart will be switched to the Orient tracks, which are completed to a point beyond Anthony. This service will be continued until the Orient tracks between Kansas City and Wichita are built. COFFEE LINE . FOR MEXICO Islos Paclde'a Late Chief Enflaeer I to Lay Oat Kew Railroad.' SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 19. Virgil O. Bogue, formerly chief engineer of the Union Pacific, left today for Mexico City. According to statements made by him to friends, his mission to Mexico Is to se lect a railroad route westward from Mexico City direct to the Pacific coast, thereby connecting the Mexican National road with the Pacific ocean. The plan is to invars the rich coffee and sugar district in Mex ico. BRITAIN ADDS TO HOME SHIPS Deride to Strengthen Fleet la Home Waters Beeaaae at Germany's Action. LONDON, Feb. 19. The admiralty an nounces an Important reorganisation of the home fleet under the separate command of Vice Admiral Sir Arthur K. Wilson, who will relinquish hla command of the chan nel squadron In May. It Is understood that owing to the Increase in Germany' Baltic and North Sea squadrons the government has decided to largely strengthen the home fleet. Lord Charles Bereaford's appointment to succeed Vice Admiral Sir Arthur K. Wil son, In command of the channel squadron, I also officially announced. Old Jsg Fetches Blr Prlee. LONDON, Feb. 19. The sum of f7.S00 was paid at auction here today for small Jug of Fulham ware, strapped with silver bands. The jug, which la nine and one-half Inches high, five Inches In diameter , and dated 1581, was discovered in a cupboard of a church at .West Mailing. Kent, a few year ago. It was sold today to aid In the renovation of tbe church. Verdict to Be Annoaaeed Satarday. PARIS, Feb. 19. The hearing of Banker Cattauls' libel suit against the Humbert was resumed today and upon adjournment the court announced that Judgment would be rendered on Saturday. The plea of the assistant, prosecutor, M. Lescouve, counseled leniency, which was considered favorable to the acquittal of the prisoner. England Give Turkey Warning;. NEW YORK, Feb. 19. A special dispatch to the Novo Vremya, dated from Constan tinople, atates, according to a Herald dis patch from St. Petersburg, that the British government has notified Turkey that If tha latter manifest the slightest intention of ending troop to Arabia England will oc cupy all the post In the Red sea. Tne March Delineator presents an un usually excellent collection of literary feature and an Inviting display of the fashions for spring. In the 8oclaI Life of the Army and Navy, Waldon Fawcett .write of the social pleasure of the two arm of the national defence, afloat and 'ashore. la fiction two excellent short stories ars conspicuous: "The Wreck of the Night Express," an exciting railroad lory by Francis Lynde, with illustrations y Marcband; and "A Competent Spinster," delightful tal of the deeds of a strenuous girl, written by Jeanle Drake and Illus trated by A. I. Keller. The love story, "Thyra Varrlck." drawing to a close, yet Increases In Interest. A quaint Philadelphia bouse I the subject of the article In the "Home of the Past and Present" series. The above books are for sale by the Me geath Stationery company, 1308 Farnam St, Gets 100,000 a rear. Because he has a keen, clear brain In a vigorous body. Electrlo Blttera give both, and satisfy or no pay. Try them. 60c For sale by Kuhn Co. - Demand "Eoologcleal Gardeas." , A demand for monkey and "other ani mals" appears to exist at Denmark, Neb. The metropolis of the state 1 called upon to supply the market, and a letters so stat ing arrived yesterday morning addressed to "Zoological Gardens" In big letters care fully printed. The letter carrier concljded that Park Commissioner Cornish came about a t.ear to being Mr. Zoological Gar dens as any man he knew, considering the colony of beaets and birds at Rlvervlew park, over which Mr. Cornish assume Jurisdiction. Therefore the letter wa handed to the commissioner. Mr. Cornish said he was sorry he did not have the simians on hand, but was forced to refer the Denmark writer to a local pet animal and bird dealer. r Oflleera Igsore Scandal. LONDON. Feb. 19. Th scandal Involv ing tbe officers of the guard wa brought up In the House of Common today. Th war secretary, Mr. Brodrlck, replying to a question, said neither Lieutenant Colonel Kin loch nor any other officer of the grea dlert had applied for trial by court-martial. Coal Washing; Plaat Barned. SYDNEY, C. B.. Feb. 19. The ccal wash ing plant of the Dominion Iron aV Steel company wat dettroyed by fire tndav. Lou $100,000. POSTOFFICE FORGERIES PAY Western Gaaar Secarea $fl.OOO Before Two Alleged Member Are' Arrested. There's noth ing so bad for a couch as coughing! There's nothing- so rood for cough as Ayer's Cherry Pectoral I A cough means i great deal to young person, when there Is family history of weak lungs, with perhaps a case of con sumption Itself. Coughs weaken the tissues, congest the mem branes, and prevent healing. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral controls the congestion and inflammation, and the cough disappears. Your doctor will explain, for we give all doctors the formula. C. Aye Ce.. Lowell, Kan. - We asveaaed Ayrs Ckerry fertoral la oar family for mwS yarn. For all lung truabla I aaa re liters Is n mdlcu It iul." Mas. A. roMsaov. appieioa, Mina. DENVER. Feb. 19. Two men, giving their names as William B. Ortlmer and Charles Burton were arrested today at Lit tleton on the charge of obtaining $20 on a forged postofflre money order. They are believed to be member of band of forgers that has been operating throughout the country. It Is ee'imated that over $5,000 ha been secured on forged money order in California. Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and Colorado within eight weeks. RELIES ON THE ONE ABOVE Dramatic Seene In Chicago Coart Room Daring tha Progress of Harder Trial. CHICAGO, III., Feb. 19. "I am relying for Justice on the 'one above,' " said George Stone today In Judge Horton'a court and then with tears streaming down hla cheekt he dropped on hie knee, bowed hi bead and prayed for five minutes. When he had ended bis appeal he resumed hi teat with bit head In hla handt and cried. Stone It on trial for tha murder of Rob ert Nelson, who waa a colored chef at the Turner hotel. Nelson, It la charged, wat tbot and killed by Stone about ten yean ago. Stone etcaped and waa hut recently ar reated In London. He la a British sub ject and the Royal Society of St George ls.lnterested In hit defense. RUMORS IN WALL STREET Nomeroa Unverified gtarlae Concerns ium Irresralarltlai of Metre- polltuu Flnatac'es. . - '.. NEW YORK, Feb. 19.--Wall street wa full of rumor today regarding alleged lr regularities In the finance of the Metro polltan Street Railway company. In reference to these reports, counsel tor the company made this statement : There has been no defalcation In the Met roDolltan Street Railway company. The stones tnat sucn is ne case nave own circulated for the purpose of settling for nrlee several suits. These rumors have been in circulation for the past three months, and the only reason that they have recently attracted attention I that there have been asaoclated with them the name of District Attorney Jerome, which name has Been brought Into the business by tne parties promoting tne civil litigation. FIGHT FOR LIFE SUCCEEDS Kew York Harder Saspeet Goea Free, Thosgh Twice Tried and Onca Convicted, NEW YORK. Feb. 19. Judge Foster granted a motion made today by District Attorney Jerome to dismiss tbe bill of $10,- 000 under which Dr. Samuel J. Kennedy waa held. The district attorney added that if a motion to dismiss the Indictment for murder waa made later on, he would not oppose it. Dr. Kennedy wa accused of the murder of Dolly Reynold In the Grand hotel. Tbe first trial resulted in conviction, and be wa sentenced to die. At the laat trial the Jury disagreed, and he wa released on ball MITCHELL RESCINDS CONTRACT SCHOONER. SINKS RAPIDLY Collision Occars Near Atlantic . City. bat Ho Live Are Loaf In the Aeeldeat. ATLANTIC CITT. N. J.. Feb. 19. The teamer Goldsboro, Philadelphia, for New York, collided with a four-masted schooner oft the Little Egg Harbor life saving sta tion today. The schooner sank in a few minute. It I thought the Goldsboro res cued the crew of the schooner. LONO BRANCH. N. J . Feb. 19. The re port received here from Little Egg harbor says that boats were lowered from Goldsboro after the collision and the crew of the wrecked schooner taken aboard the schooner. Editor of the (London) Review of Reviews The MoEey IKiini! By ,W. T. Stead Some famous financial bubbles and the men who have blown them. Sec this week's THE SATURDAY EVENING The Law at Heart's Desire By Emerson Hough, tuthor of The Mississippi Bubble. A celebrated case, in which Curly's killing of his fu ture father-in-law's pig played an im portant part. The Admirable TinKer By Edgar E. Jcpton. In which twelve-year-old Tinker engages a governess for hit adopted sister and Interrupt a duel. Men and Measures By Charles Emory Smith. What it doing In Washington th Venezu elan complications and the revolt against Quay methods in the Senate. The Love of Romance By E. Ncsbli, author of Th Woutdbegoodt. A tale of a gentle manly burglar who played chap erone and prevented an elopement. The Circulation of THE POST is now more than 500,000 Copies WEEKLY Your dealer will supply you at 5 cents the copy, with the handsomest weeKly magazine pub lished or we will mail it every weeK to any address FROM NOW TO JULY 1 TAr ON RECEIPT OF ONLY Jvt The) Curtis Publishing; Company rklladalnhla. Tm. RAMSEY ISSUES ULTIMATUM Tells Firemen The j Must Aooept His Offer - orBothing. Ing. the probability le that taany thousand cattle will die for want of feed. , IS READY TO ALLOW STRIKE ON ROAD Isenes Clrealar Abiding; by Former Decision nnd Squarely Making; Men Responsible for Any Stop pa are on Wabash System. I 8T. LOUIS, Feb. 19. A new wage sched ule wa Issued by the Wabash railway today granting an advance In the wage to the trainmen and conductors on the line west of the Mississippi equal to the Increase al lowed by the St. Louis lines recently, ee well at concestlons to the employes on other divisions. Accompanying the new schedule, which Is effective March 1, Preaident Ramsey of the Wabash tonight Issued a signed cir cular to the tralnmnn and other employes of .the company in the United Btatea defin ing the policy of the management of the wage question. The circular acta forth the standard of wage now being paid on the system. In part it says: "Whenever the eastern Itnet with which the Wabash it competitive advance above their ratea east of the Mississippi th Wabash will advance and not before. "If the vote now being taken Is In favor of carrying the demands east of the river on Wabash lines a strike must result. "I have confidence in the good Judgment, conservatism and fairness of the Wabash men." Von Take fim Risk In using Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Cought and Colds. . It cure all lung troubles or no pay. 60o and $1. For tale by Kuhn A Co. Derldee Valoa Work Will Not Him to Lector at C-baataaqaa. Allow INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 19. John Mitchell today refused an offer of ft. 000 to appear this year on the Chautauqua circuit. He had been booked for twenty nights at 200 r night. These engagements he can celled today on the ground thet the mine workers bad mapped out a vigorous cam paign for the summer, and that he dlu not feel Justified in making any engagements that might conflict with that work. Go to Work la Skiffs.' EVANSVILLE, Ind.. Feb. 19. The river Is still rising here and tonight registered ts.t. The danger line of thirty-nine feet will be reached by tomorrow morning. Farmers have been busy all day removing their effects to the high ground. The Wabash. White and Patoka rivers re still rising. Reports received tonight tell of much suffering along these streams, a many peupla have been forced to move out and have no permanent homes. Naviga tion haa not opened any in the laat twenty. four hours and many of the boats have not arrived tonight. All small craft have not ventured out for thirty-six hours. Th water works above tbe city Is surrounded by high water and workmen ao to and from th plaat In Uffa. BOSTON'S BARBER HEGIXATIOXS. Board of Health Orders atcrlllaatloa of All that Barber Ve on Customers. A special dispatch from Boston May 5, 1900, to the N. Y. Sun gives as new regula tions of the Boston Board of Health as to barber shops: "Mugs, shaving brushes and rstors shall be sterilised after each separate use thereof. A separate, clean towel shall rs used for esch person. Ma terial to stop the flow of blood shall be used only In powdered form and applied on a towel. Powder puffs are prohibited." Wherever Newbro's "Herpiclde" Is used on face or scalp after shaving or hair cutting there is ni danger, a It is antiseptic and kills tbe dandruff germ. TRACTION STRIKE AVERTED Cbtraso Street Car Men Finally De cide to Accept Arbitration ot Differences. CHICAGO, Feb. 19. There will be no strike ot tbe employee ot the Chicago City Railway com Dan y. At a meeting; ot the men held tonight, it wat decided to accept the offer to submit the difference between the company and the union to arbitration. Under the terms offered by the compsny the cable splicers who have been out for ten days will return to work in the morn ing, and the man whose reinstatement they demand, and for which they left their places, would be paid by the company for the time be has been compelled to remain Idle. Tbe company also offered to pay bts wages until the decision of the arbitration board la announced. PENSIONS FOR WESTERNERS Sarvlvora of tbe Wars' Geaeroaaly Remembered by tha General Government. WASHINGTON, Feb. 19. (Special.) The following pensions have been granted: Issue of January 31: Nebraska: Original Charles A. Hamer. Omaha, 6 (war with Spain). Iowa: Original Ira. K. Means. Outhrle Center, $6 (war with Spain). Increase, re- iKsue, etc John Posptahll, Cedar Rapids, (12: Samuel Jamison. Holdlers' Home. Mar- snamown, IIS; Joslah A. Lyle, Atlantic, 1U; txra XvUCkenblll, Leeds, 117, Lolra C. TjOnmls. Kcnmuanfl. 117: .Tnsenh J. Jordan. feoldlers' Home, Marshalltown, 110; Nathan Holmes, Valeria, h; Michael O'Day, Llttle- on, iiz; james ai. lieu, council uiutis, 10. Widows, minors and dependent rela tive Elisabeth Goasenberger, Tiffin, 8. Wyoming: Original Samuel Stringer, Buffalo, IS (Indian wars). issue ot r eoruary z: Nebraska: Originals William F. Ware, Plymouth, $9: Henry Dobner, Bertrand, 6; Alvln Q. Kern, Cnllegevtew, $& Increase, reissue, etc. William H. Shousk, Corn stock, $17; Alfred H. Lowry, Omaha, ls; Wllllam P. Davis. Omaha, $10. Iowa: Original John Reed. Des Moines. $12. Increase, reissue, etc. Abram Van Riper, Clemona, $17; John H. Leonard, Al hinn 119. 1K.I AHma nAaw TDanla tW Philip H.' Raber, Boldle'ra' Home, Marshall town. 112: Isaac Laubach (dead). Indlanola. $24; William H. Hampton, New London. $8; Thomas Foley, Des Moines, $14; Ward White, Delhi, $17. Widow, minors and de pendent relatives Barah Laubach, In dlanola, IX; Permelta E. Bunker, Clarinda, $12; Amelia Cook, Columbus Junction, $12. South Dakota: Increase, reissue, etc. Oscar W. Courier, Mitchell, $8 (war with Spain). insue of February S: Nebraska: Increase, reissue, etc. Jame Hammersham, Odell. $12; William Davla, Elk Creek. $12. Widows, minors and de pendent relatives Mollle J. McClellan, Lin coln, $12; Louis Rartlett, Raymond, $8. . Iowa: Originals James Dlllinger, Cla rinda, $8: William F. Gilbert, Burlington, $6; Henry J. Hoffman, Atlantic, $4 (war with Spain). Increase, reissue, etc. John Goodman, Webster City, $24; Willlsm A. lilckerson. .Clearfleid, $17; James Boyle, wnittemore, io; utis i-ataon, uanvuie, $10; George W. Bnatitwell, Russell, $12; George L. Barner, Cedar Kails. $12; John J. Turner, Seymour, $10; James Krouch, Aller ton, $24. Widows, minors and dependent relative Ida D. Brooks, Sioux City, J1J. South Dakota: OrlglnalIohn W. I.ee, Carthage, $6. Increase, relseue, etc. --Har mon C. Olmstead, Hill City, $12. State Owaershlp Proposed. 8PRINGFIKLD, 111., Feb. 19. A resolu tion favoring government ownership of mines and railroads was offered today at tbe convention of th United Mine work ers of Illinois. After some discussion ths resolution was referred to the resolutions eommltte. , . Paaeral af Dr. Mlelaeagter. CINCINNATI, Feb. 1.-The funeral of Dr. Mlelaencer. wbo died suddenly last night, will be conducted by Dr. Grossman from tbe Plum Street temple at 1 p. m. next Sunday. Dr. Mlelaencer had been acting preaident of th Hebrew Union Ut sloe th death of Rabu Was. TALK OVER LABOR TROUBLES Executive Committee of talon aad Soathern Parlflo la Srsvlon. NEW YORK. Feb. 19. The executive cotnmittee of tbe Union Pacific and South ern Pacific company met here today to dls cuaa the general labor situation of (he Har rlman systems. No official announcement wtt made In regard to the matter. OKLAHOMA CATTLE PERISH Bad Storm Slay Many llaadrcd Head and Mora Arc Expected ta Die. GUTHRIE. Okl.. Feb. 19. A cattleman who arrived at Weatherford, Okl., today from Amarllia sayt many cattle were killed by the recent storm. He counted nearly a hundred head lying along the Choctaw railroad. The cattle men In that locality do not put up feed for the winter, consequently stock was not In good condition for such sever weather. Unless the weather turns warmer and melts the snow to that the grass can atart grow- SETTLES CLAIM WITH LIPTON Barrla Withdraw Famon Yacht Race Salt After Serine; Baronet in England. NEW YORK, Feb. 19. Judge Lacombe, In the United State district court, todsy signed th formal order dismissing the suit by David Barrle agalnat Sir Thorars Lip too to recover (17,000. Mr. Barrle returned from England a few week ago, and announced that the suit had not only been settled out ot court, but that he and Sir Thomas Llpton were again on friendly terms. To Hold Good Rond Convention. CHICAGO, Feb. 19. The national good roads convention, having for its object the promotion of the cause of Improved hlKh waya throughout the country, will ouen here tomorrow. The convention is called by tha National Highway cnmmlHxlon, of which General Nelson A. Miles la preal- . dent, the National Good Roads associa tion, headed by Colonel W. H. Moore, and the National Association of Automobiles Manufacturers, 8. T. Davis, Jr., president. The Department of Agriculture is taking t lively Interest In the movement, and will be represented by Martin Dodge, director of the Bureau of Roads Inquiries. Ad d reams will be made by Senator Karle of Michigan, Joseph G. Bonelly of Milwaukee and Judge urosscup oi cmcago. Newsboys Appear la Court. Judge Slabaugh' district court room was enlivened yesterday by the presence of several newsboys called to testify as to the management of the Newsboys' union which exleted back in 183tt and as to Abe Greenbladt's participation therein as treas urer. Lawyers Gurley and Woodrough have started for Oreenb'dt a suit agalimt The Bea Publlahlng company for $6,uuu, alleging that the story The Bee printed at tne time the union wa disbanded damaged his reputation In that um. Lead Company Elect Director.- NEW TORK, Feb. 19. The stockholders of the National Lead company today elected Walter Tuft a director in place of Joseph L. McBlrney, deceased. The other director were re-elected. 1 j A Nickel I Will Tickle ! The Appetite That's fickle I yimdlfii I In the In-cr-scal Package ($ ' NATIOHAL HJCUIT COMPANY Z&S J