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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1911)
THE SEW-WEEKLY TBHUME IRA It. BAUD, Publisher TERMS, 11.25 IN ADVANOB. NORTH PLATTEfljNRAKA FOR IHE BUSY IN NEWS EPITOME THAT CAN SOON BE COMPASSED. MAHY EVENTS ARL MENtiDNED ' " .-I H 1 Homo and Foreign 'lntetlTaH6 Con-- tanked' 'Into' Two and" Four Line1' Paragraphs.' "' I ft I Vlfl'lfl .1 ! ,n ii'.Waiihlnptarw Almost ranking officer of bis gradcM Col. Georgo Hublen, assistant quar tormastor gerioralifof tho army, was placed oa tho retired 'list owing to age,, Colonel Rublen was born In Germany) graduated from tho mill tary academy to which ho was ,ap pointed from, pho In 188C and mado an oxcollcnt record during the Spanish-American war. Commercd of tho United States with forcibn countries wris prosperous wltn Itli n balance of trade for tho month' of' crlcan budn.eas mc.n,, , Willi export 01 xi44,Z11.&ar, August Anis year maup i a noW record for the month surpass-' ing AUgUBl OXporU in ail pruYiuuo years and August of a year agOlby al- most 110.000.000. i.i Tho government saved itself froin a, lotnl loss by tho forest fires in tbo northwest Inst 7ear when a d6al was closed for tho sale of 125,000,000 foot' of fflre-kllfed' timber "In Idaho. "With the burned ontsldo taken off, this tlm. box ad good for all .manU.f&Aturlng purtiosea as any qthor lumber. ,;Part V Ike timber waa ,sojdto an,, Idabq lumber comnanv. tho remainder to a WaBhln'giori'con'icrri. The Nebraska stato society of Wakhltigton will hold. its annual meeting, here; .on Odtobo"r 27y Anr. nouncement to tnis onoci y.-.8f-by F. H. Abbott, assistant commis sioner of Indian affairs. Thtj guest of honor will bo Dr, M. W. Davidson, who recently resigned as supprjntend ent'or schools at Omaha to accqpt a similar posttlpn In' Washington. Among the kuotitB will be a number of grkduAte'dnijfa University of Ne brasiufj 0;t ftrd, now employed as BcIenUsts fn the' various dopartmenta .. I of 'tn'tr5vrhnlhfr'' ' if, - - - General. PHrlfn ntnnnir fontlnntt tniUftilrn Is I ' I. . if 6- 1 BrowinKipQWerwuH, t. v WW w on :by the hfsth cost ol The Moroccan war cloud over Fratfbo and Germany Is disappearing, Bojgroff, the slayer of Premlor tbiypln, was aentencedjpbe ,hanged jyiuwr iviUKcru mil now xurK lur 1 CI . , , V I .1. 11. I.. J . I emu Lrrnnciecu, uuiur. tue uiifu w n- 1 vuiupucu wiiii mu ,ikw, rcuuiriu Uls ter U10 contest; ' " nual rofiortiu, " One issue in the presidential can- vasjBha removed by the' defeat of re- clnrnnltv In Pnnniln. . I Wille disappointed 6vcr tk'e dofeal of reciprocity in Canada, Prcsldont Tart: kept on smiling., I Congressman Norrla of Nobranka, was surprised to. hpar of the dofoat o( retfivroclty In Canada. Reciprocity in Canada wbh .dojeat- Ed by a landBlldo vote. Our tcbhRress waited much time for nothing. A! packagd' 'containing $10,000 In currency is missing from tho postof- flee at Sioux Falls, 8. D. Inkers in session at Omaha un- nuallflcdly endorsed tho Aldrlch Plan ami InlAotjwl nfTlrira ' t ',l' Directors of tho International Nlcklo company declared a dividend of 4 per cent J for tho quarter. Tvi pntnhnt Mia r I a a In bihm. n.ln,. el Dib?i 1'iiv.vi Houston, Tox., bousowlVoB liavo staKed a movement to boycott that product. Jiews that' a; decree, of .dt'vorco hnd' been granted ,Mrs. WeJlmft.-foriVorly Emma (Tuob, tli.e famous prlns donna from" her husband, Francis I. Wellman. the' Well know; ,New Xprk lawyor, in me' I'ans courta on JUiy SO, was con - taiaeu In a Paris cablegram. M Washington. .Representative Charles D. Carter of Oklahoma was named defondant iii ti, '10.000d'am age .suic-uieu - oy. . stamuei ueruer, a salesman, oh account of an allegod as saiilt by Carter in a downtown Btoro. John C. Stubbs, vice president and director of traffic of tho Harrlman llafes, announced that he will rotiro January 1. Ills successor haa not been named. fynitod Stntpa, Judgo, Petr.S, Gross. CW WW T, u") IWV8; td h si forihcoinlnif' xrdsignatidn 'frohj 'HhV b4ch by declaring ,tlmt ,lf, njiy WtqrH., .W,,or aioiypin , sijccuiuboif' to in. cdti organization 'br' individual Is" now 'JurWs Inflicted by an nssosstn. , investigating his rocord wants further tlWo for lnV68Ugtr6h, he "will dpfpH.PQOl or -politics In his M chlgan h rf resignation." President Tart has granted oxocut- IVrf clemency to tho first woman nnnl - at laurlne hls-admlnUtTa't(on'."Mar- Bot Bolvlns, of Ulg Stpto .pap, a,, Yffm was Bcntoncou to a moniira im- ptlBoumont and. $100 .fine for. eVadlug Internal revenue laws on whiskey. ITho lowest point In fourteen years wiw xuucucu uy inu biock 01 mo uam- mm. & Hecla Mining company, when' Itj declined nine points. yio Bank of Montreal 'offered a re ward of 15,00.0 for tho capture and conviction of ono or moro of tho rob bers who Btole $258,000 from Its vaults. Rov. R. II. Dolllrcr, brother of tho lato Iowa senator, died at Hot Springs, S. D.. nn:ed&5. Taft lBwMrtg to bo retired rrither ithanabudgbV 'tho tarjtlqufstloii latcd ricffln&tjOr 5 Caftada .defeated 1 landslide V6tP ?I I Chfimn Clark bsvb sight of tho promised land. Federal Judgo Groascup of Chicago Is soon to rctlro from tho bench. Spain Is facing a crisis as grave as that confronting tho nation In lOOO. Congress must soon fix tho toll Charges, for tho Tanama canal. Henr,y , Seymour . ofyLiuc.Qjn.. ,Neb was drugged and robbed at' Niagara Falls. ' ' '"" C P.' Rodders'. 'the toftsltloastaVI-, ator, suffered a hard fall at. Middle tdn, n.,jY. ,.;, , :- .. v F'ttr jpfiPta iWw.i.'flM. ml w hundred Injured, In tho Sunday riots at Vienna. Six people, HVlhg In Adjoining, nous 'Wero1 Wd'efc'a' while hot slept 'fit Robort It Dordcn, dppbsltian leader In .Canada, mado-aflndl appeal "to tho voters .against, .reciprocity., . Thero was a bad slump In steel stocks on rumors of ,a ;oomng suit for dissolution of thq, company. A change of contempt of catfrl Is mado against an "attorney for the de fense In tho McNnm.ara cases. J., 3. Hill, chalmian -of - thd ' Great iNorthorn railway, celebrated hl8 bov- fcnty-third birthday on tho ICth, Cnrl Morris, tbo white hope, was outfought In hla ten-round battlo with Hpnry Watlerson sayB, .the day of ireo passes ana ireo ucKpio, iu mo noWSpapor business Is ' passing. " OUIIBUHUIl.il UUVUIUIJIHUIUO uiv juum Md In cbhncclldrt' with tho AasattBintt' lion of Premier Stolypln of Russia'. I r. .p ...111 n.1 , V. n UVUI1 IVUIlWlrt U11UIBIU1H Will l uu resident to votq Secretary, Wilson's p,pnectlon with tho brewpra! ,,con- MlHBourl, Kansas & Tcxnfl rauroaa ?hQps at Sodaila, omptoylng noary 00 moh, clsedd ' fdr an lhdoAriltt? period. ' ' " LfdutcnantH Atwoodfettd Shoppard (he, iKsgllah .army of (Jeers; who .wore; arrested at Emdcn, PruHBlai charged With, vspolnngo wore reloafcd.,. liiocung "placo of the' Amcrlcau Asso- lt'U ' ' 'm : ; , . nT nnornl PnRfltlcrnr. and BlfA'ge'iltB fa 1011 TTnl'n.qa rnllinHrtna fnf tht ntntn treasury como in moro rapidly tho stato treasurer of Nebraska will be oln llged ;tp. tpp .buying municipal bonds. Tho nro at tho plant or tno tier ulcs Oil Refining company nt Ver- on, .CaJ... which burned for twenty s, Svfts:"broub( ilhdeV 'cdh- rol.; )mclals or the" TJelaward, Xackft' t?Knna &c'storjlalIri5a(OaiajUiat, less than 1,000 out of a total uumbo of 4,300 track employes wero on .IV. 'T If H . " . A l i (it fl P. 3 N Jmj pecomv.tnotQUgnty practically 6 very "army post in the country. Fourteen thousand Kansas corpord-j tlonq lost,, olrllhters 119' the nmuui uuuru iuuiiu 1110 uuu uul: AAMnllsi ..lit. . 1 t ..l-l. . i OKden L. Mills. Ban of Mr., and Mra. Ogden Mills "o'f Now York Wd Miss Mnrcnrnt rtntiinrfnril. lnnirlitfr nf , Mrs'.' 'William k. Vanderbllt, sr., weroi married in Franco. A number pf KanRaa ; democrats who are In favor of Champ Clark for president, vlll meet tho iMIssourlan and will nook to loam from him rwnovnor nowiu enter tho raco for tno Pdomocrntlo nomination. At Dos Moines, la., Judge Smlth Mc Phorsom ln federal court dissolved the temporary Injunction obtained recent ly by tho express conipdnlti'of Iowa against tho Stato R&ilrdad commlB- slon. . 1 The anniversary ol Moxlco's declar- atlon of Independence was colobrate4 ut Mexico City, tho foaturo of the program being a parade of the milit ary, reviewed by President Do La Uarra. Goneral Joso Do La Luz Blanco, commander of ruralcs in northern Ohlhuahuii', has' been offlclally" ordered P ta,co lorcea to Morales,, and' give Mfrt to Zapataj Genqr,al Rlaiicb haa beon with Madoro In his campaign in Yucatan nn! w)ll rotirn at .onco tc 1 wasas uranuee ana get. nis urtny. Flvo governors ot western otateji that have conferred, the electoral franchise upon women Hawloy ol Idaho, Spry of Utah, Carey of Wyom lng, Hay of Washington and Shafroth. of Colorado wero participants In a largoly attended mooting" In, thd Inter 'osts of woman suffrage at Coopoi union, Now York. Personal. Prcsldont Taft, on bis long Journey. mado the first oton at ByracUsk N. Y (. jrp-nlnoyfedvernprB, ntionded the; hVWthiVat'sying Lalto, N, j, ! Prcsldont Taft took a plungp In the! sKobchoV.. isx-Gonaior inomas 11. .lunrtor 01 Montana uieu at nis ,nqmiin wash lngton.-vxi nt ' tCamp .Clark la unwilling! to, accept, uiamo ior noipiiig iqtuuieat reciproo ity. ...., v.' , ; Gcuqrnl Reyes saya .thp Mexican; election will bo illegal, : bccntiso the, country is not at peaco Antl-roclproclty forceB; in Canada,' So making merry over tho dofoat of o llboVal KoVornmpnLi, . An aviator at Dayton, O., wna. burned to doath In nr when tho gasoline tank of his machlno exploded WANTS IS FREEDOM 4 a MS. SlEllS WEACHEOl 1 SURIEME COUrttV. CONVICTED OF KILLING SISTER Plea for Prisoner la that State's Prin cipal Witness Tola C6nfllctlh'0 , Stories. '' William FIbgo's4ast offort .id keep away from tho ipenltcntlaryi.td -which ho was sentencod for life for tbo mur der of his sister, Louise, was mado In supromo, cd'urt. ; ' 1 ,; The most pointed" eviddiico (H'tho caso was that of Albert EHchfc'ump, an 18-year-old German- boyt ; At tho coroner's lnquost, ho denied that, he know anything of tho crtino., )ur,lng tho trial, however, ho said that he saw Flcgo and his sister quarrollng jthat ho ntemptcd to- Intdrfcrdj' 'Was 'driven nway and whllo running W tbo jbarn, heatdltwd shotd-flrd,. . Glaudns( 'back ho first saw tho. girl onv her jkneos and then saw her body pro8 trato on tho ground. The defense claims that Eltencamp's' two ' stories jaro so conflicting as to bo. valud)0ds The, prosecution Insjatd thdt tho boy wns' threatened by Flcgo and that bo j jwas afraid to tall tho truth' 'al1' tio lnques., " ' Tho defonso claimed .that ,thq pvl jdoncp against Flogq was, Insufcjent jto. fiupppft a verdict of guilty andhat S ulcerous. Instructions given by tho rial ' Judge In' that tho Inst'rucifons ii'rided td'cilrecl tnd lurv what s'h'o'uld o nccossary to overcome a Verdict of ulHy'i'rathdr than what doubts-tinust o removed boforo a verdict of .guilty onld bfr, reached..,. C)uny(, , Attorney InBbury,,pf Dlxpn county and.As- Hapmt AorytflencrAjdgertflr.ar- Flcgo Is undor $25,600 ball at pres J)rit: 'When tho court admitted hltri to ball 'eonM8eI for tbfli state swatnt?dthe. f podf t1 that violence might bo suff 6red by tho prisoner It is said that since flegel lias beenr under ball ho haa not A'pnt.med, alwut the? neighborhood ex tepti vlion .acftpmpanic A by someone. Prptldent Taft's Visit. According to ex-Senator 'Burkett, ho is to head tho Taft reccotlon uiiiuiiiivu uuuu fciiu vwuaoivu ui biiu .. ..... 1 r 1.. t , . .1 . 1 . resiaonuB visit 10 xnis cuy, uciooer eVcry dporltintty will bo given hd'peoplo to;seo tho "national execut- (ve. A portion or tn&'atreeta on me lpo of march, will be iresorycd for !chool, children and othpr . partB will. bp carefully arranged ,so tnat tbo crowds will not po congested. Tho automobljo, bearing the, presidential Party will .bd drlvon nt a slow rate. to all can seo. ' , Labor Bureau Officials 'Elect. At'tho rdeetlng- of tho International Association of tho, Officials of tho. Labor Bureaus and, Statistics at tho tato capitol offlcors were elected and Washington, D, C, wap decided upon as the meeting placo for the coming year. Adulterated Linseed Oil, Acting State Food Commissioner Redfern has found considerable adul terated Unseed oil In uso In Nebras ka, but ho Is of the opinion that there Is no penalty. Two years ago tho leg islature passed a puro paint and oil Jaw1, but tho words "linseed oil" wore f omitted from tho penalty qlause. .Mr.. tlpdferu asked the last :leglslaturoi to daort theao "words .In tho law,, but a. bill for that purpose was suppressed in a sifting, comm,lttQef Te law pre vents tho uso of adulterated paint and requires .labeling at tho, goos. Stato Board Rejects Bids. The State Board of Public Lands and Buildings rpjeotod six bids which wero offered on thp construction of tho two new buildings to bo erected nt the,. Lincoln hospital for ho Insane. Re jections came because of .tho fact that the bids oxcccdcd the amount -appro-' prlated by tho last legislature for the pair of new buildings. The sum It S50, 000 was set out for each of the struct tyres, while, the bids opened ranged from 63,000 to S74.O00. An enactment of the last legislature provides that all stato buildings nro 16 be construct ed within the appropriations made for them by that body. . , 1 Complaint, Against Railroads., d Tho Southwestern Millers ritisnM.v jtlon' of Nebraska ilCansas, 'Oklahoma and Missouri haa . filed 1 a. complaint. with ntho 'Nobraakai Stato ;:Rallwayi (comnussion, alleging tnat.K.tne,, jnllTj roads in Nobraalfn fall ;to furnish pripe'r'cAi's toV tho 'rihlpiribnroX flout, atitl "Ks.Ulng'that llidy bo'eajdlrod lb uppiy suitably edhlpped dnra. ' I' " ReoUtratlon.tat University. Tbo tfltal r?glstratlpn ,for tljp first o&y,.UH. tnp B,n(e,unlvqrBlty ,,waa. 29, wmcn, is n, Biigni incroaso over tlio first day of iaat yoar. ' Edward i.t' Rutledgi),' feting reglatrnr, 'aald that' no estiinnto can1 bo inado yet as tb the probable in'crcnsd 'ln registration over last year, Tho number of old men back so far 1s small, the new students arriving' early to look over the situation, get registered nnd so? cure room and board bofqre the be ginning of school. The outlook Is vory promising. m k at m. FliEDIKE f CSAIE9I8 REACHED! IY IP 2. CHOICE FROM THIRD. Latto1 4 (Uccesson, ipWlll h" be Named, 1 1J M'T fa Na ' There will bo a special election la tho Third district, on the same day as tho general election, to fill tho vacancy caused by tho death of Congressman J. P. Latta and tho candidates will bo chosen by tho congressional commit tees, if theso committees are recog nized by tho stato central committees; or by convention, If tho congressional commltteestofftttaaral'tpartles arel not rccoKnlzedfntahliber'.polltlcal. authority Tho opinion Inclines to ward Mttilnatlon By c4vefftlo5hoV cvor. wrils is thcglstf an opinion wrutett4y tno iwt WW yrmmov , In rcpjgtotanjlaulfro Dfi yK StephdriTof J'remont. .. , Thoojjlnlon Is wrlton by Frank E. Edgorfoif. assistant attorney general, and is approved by tho head of tho de partment, , ' , if P" Edgcrtbn's laito tb (StofhSns fol lows: I S 4 X. V f "Attorney Gonoral Martin haa hand ed mo your letter of the 14th Inst.,, ask ing for an opinion na to tho proper mcthouSfor nomination' of candidates lfor congfesa In tho Third congrcsslon- by tho death of tho lato J. P. iiatta. You snyjthat In 'said district the; cjan dldatesln tho past have selected cam paign "taianagers, who have chosen their ovTa committees for the conduct of campaigns. ''ThewtH-lmary law recognizes' party tirganlzations and party committees. These committees aro to bo'chosen in bucIi manner astiaaybp Ld'dtormlned by the Bta1cntraLcohi"mlttee,,bf each rep- rosentffiyo pa'rty. iCobbey's annotat ed statutes of 1911, Sec. 6889.) If tho 'committees in theTh rd congressional district;. m fleefwbW.the' c5ijftlgn managers, have tho approval of the stato central committees of tho varl- .oub parties, Tlako It thai they will bd the legal committees, of the parties in that district. , , , "Tho primary law provides fpr state prid cohgrdssionUl 'cbriventlohs. (Cob J)oy'B' annotitted,"8latutes of 1911, 'So pontwoaroi) ltla 1 truo ' thc-'onlyf con gressional .conventions . .mentioned ;thcron ae Uioso which formerjy wejo nuthb'rlzed t'o select' iiol'ogaios' to 'tho juilibnal convohlloh'. 'tiul' ttiitf section provides that dolegates to state and congressional conventions' shall' bo ap portioned by the Btato committed to the several counties upon tho votefcast at tho last election for electors for president' and' vlco president. Hence If d convention id the proper means -of nomination for cnndldntco to fill this pfilco the apportionment, would noces 'parjjy bo made by the stato commit, ees and not by the congressional, com talttoes aformentloned. ) "The primary method of nomination floes not npply to special elections to fll vacancies. (Cobbey's annotated tatutes of, J91L. Sectloa', 5863.) Jn many respects his,, election, qt a. con gressman at this time might bp termed n special election. Fund's Are Lacking ' No steps ad yet have been taken to enforce tho Jaw passed by tho laBt legislature' requiring maternity hornet hnd lying-in hospitals to obtain licens es from thq stato to do business. Lack bf. funds and . tho ' failure of tlio. atate board of health, to placo tho burden ot enforcing the net aro given as the roasons for falling to make tho law l.vo. Tho board of secretaries re cently mado application for funds necessary to do tho wqrk, Ministers Are Appointed Appointments of tno ministers fori tho-' Nebraska 'conference wore: , tan bquncpd'attpo jtqi meeting of 'the conference hold at university Place Tho stato has been ro-dlstrlcted into four divisions instead of five and their names 'changed to Nebraska 1 Central, isast, Boutli and west, 1 Corn OUt of Danger. Tho Into hot weather haB done pinch to ripen corn nnd 'put It on the' Way out of danger1 from frost. Farm ers living near Lincoln say that It no serious frost conies before. October 1 jvory lilt'lo. corn in thiB part of the bd-will bo -damaged. Pure Seed Bill. Fe.es,, Until the legal and auditing depart ments of tho state decide whether foes collected under tho .purq seed and stock bill can be used' to pay jsalarlea and expenses tho bill will - . 1 . . 1 . .11 i . .. u cuuwiiuu a uaau ' leuer. ueioro nujr jfeos are collected something less .than 1,000,000 tugs must bo printed; ,! , Bitter Divorce Contest. A bitterly contested divorce, ,case brought hore, from, Kpnrnoy., county was, .submitted; to., the atntoi supremo, i ... u . 4 . quri un f.avtomg appeain.b', wo. ine uoiision 01 1110 ipwcr couri, wutpn frofusod her a Bdpnratlon from her Ihusbartd, Joseph1 G; Goings. !,.! It d I' 'I; '! i ' i Schools. ln Lantakter. .School is now in, progress' In all tho 1140 , dlstrlcta,- ln,r.MncA8ter- county. 'Most of tho counts 9$nQfll8 .iV-PK111 tliolr Bcsaion on Sontomber 4. whllo ;othbrs did nbt be'g'In'' i'uriUl a wddk (later. County Superintendent ' Gurd iite'r. stated that he had beard of ho schools uiiBupplled' with teachers. Reports as to attendance will not bo received by tho county superintend eat until the end, of tho first. month, but he has 'reason to bellpve that thero will be hd disappointment as to the number of pupils, DEATH ON GROSSING r 1 st V" 1 THIhTPPM ikIL'LEDi ONI I S7 ' OTHERS ARE FATALLY INJURED Fast Passenger Train Strikes Hay Rack Loaded with Young Peeale turnlnr fWWdU. ; eohnan -. Wis. Sixte death? probably 1111 be tho result oQa, col- llslon-'ofJIai'mllo-a-mlnutor passenger, train with a hay rack loaded' 'wlttiil 'tlilrty'-odeWifbung peoplo;,at ,Neoaa&- fJiinno ( AXlg t&Uboanf al ong tho railway .4 1 1 r . tracks obscured the view of the on- glneer .as, wclj ajjilho driver-of, tno wncrinb Mlsfftiitl foir did tho'rcst". ! Twelvb persons oh the" nay." rack: wero killed instantly, ono has slnco died, and tlireo of eight others In jured nro believed id bo fatalljr'hur'! Nino of tho th'lrlyKno peoplo "aboard tho wagon escaped without a scratch. Both 'horses' wcrdhinhdrL 'Nobody, on tho train suffered except from a mo mpntary severoJar. . M .. . t , ;. Tlio" colllslda' bVctlrrcd' at "3J40 o'clock in tho morning onthc Chica go & Northwestern rallwayf at 'tno Commercial street crossing here. Train No. 121, northbound, whirled through tho wagon load of peoplojat fgrty-flve-dpgceo , angle, the, highway tho Peter Hansen farm, where thoy had gono to attend, tho celebration of a wedding. anniversary, A,ll, but tWP men from .CHicago', ' wcre.irVitfents,rat. McnaBha. Bodies,, terribly tcut and mutilated, covered tho right-of-way as tho train, nino conches In. length, was brought to n stop 800 fppt, from the scenp or. tb,p week, ..Several 1 of tho bodies wero so badly 'mutilated , that", ld'entlticdtlbn was .ppsslble only by fragments or clothing. 'Six ot tho victims, all doad, were dlscdyored oh tho 1. englno plloU' where, 'they lay until removed, by.,. thd train, crew and passengers. Two others wero hurled, through a llngmans Bhdnty' with 'Bu'cb force Hb "to ovet1 turn the Uttlo structurb. One of these' was Miss Finn, who "was projected through jone of the aide walls -of tho ho i) so and wds ,stlll ollyo, when re moved,,. She died a few hours later. Another of the vlcUmii killed waa thrown high over a barn fifty from the railway right-of-way. feet Damage, by. Earthquake, Quyaqull, .Ecuador, Four earth quakes on Sunday did serious damage at Riobamba, tho c.apRal of Chlmbora zo province, which lies about eighty !flVo miles from Guayaquil. Tho shocks continued throughout thd day, but With diminishing' intensity, At the first shock a groat panic prevailed amop,g the .peoplPr. Many, buildings were shaken badly and several col lapsed, thp occijpantB, o( most of the houses flje'd to the streotB, Whore they Blnce have remained 'lot ttielr safety, Bryan Disappointed,, Not 8Urprlsed. Olnclnnatl.Wllllam J. 'Bryan, who arrived ilp this city Sunday on his way to, ICnoxylllo, Tnn., and was enter: talnod by a number of prominent dep. Dcrats at a locjal hqtol, stated .that bo was sbreVy1 disappointed at thb defeat of reciprocity;' although ' ho Was not Burprlsed.' ' ' " 1 . 1 i 1 1 .1. , 1 1 1 Port- Said. It la repdrted that the Turks, have captured the .Italian liner RqglntVtargUp.rUa at Mpsslna.,, This steamer Is one of tho flept pf thp aV' Igazlono Genorale Itallana of Qoppn. Charles Gates to Wed Mlnncapdlla! Charles Gdtefl, sou of John WV dates, Who' died recently in Paris, ahd Miss. Florence Hopwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. -Frank ;T Hopwood of Minneapolis will bo mar rled Wednesday In Unlontown. Pa. Avalanche-of" Bricks LnulBVIUd. KVJ An hvalahcho 6f bribes from n'n Unndr story ,df a burb' lng sK-story building In tho wholesald district crashed .through threo flqorfl of an adjoining, building, filing thrift firemen and injuring several other mon. I"- Cases Are Docketed, Washington. Tho, question of whethor a railroad company'' nnay ;mako extra, charge for supplying Bido trabk facilities la involved in two caBe'B docketed in tho Yfc-Mftl . 1 A Divorce Granted. New York. News that a docrob of dlvbrco had been , granted JMrs. Woll raaK. formerly 1 Emmd " JhClr. h famous prima donna, from hor hus haiid haa bddtf TdCelVdd 1. Election Will 'Bo illegal. Moxlcd City. General Bernardo Roves 1b convinced that tho, pr.(jsl-. dontlal election will bo hold as pro posed on Octobor 1; that tho country will not bo at peace and. that,, there fore; tho voting wilt thus1, bb lllbgnl ancj without results., , , ,, ' j Postofflce Clerk Arrestediv ,? Dpnver. Charged with mlpnppro; prlkttng funds, Josoph P. Havllcle," for fifteen years superintendent of the money order division of the Denver postofflce, was arrested. NEBRASKA IN BRIEF. News Notts ofAlnUrWfrom VaHcw H k ' Sectlefist. Tho Mtler.'coUrityLrair. held Iaat week, rnadora Bplendld showing. Tho postal savings bank for Lin coln will be installed early In Octo ber. The peohlo of Platte County are talking iip" thp, matter of b'UIldlng a new court house. Miles Zentmyeiv a woll known cltl- en. of. Schuyler, died, after seven weksVllagujedbJ lag,dB&rUBfr&nPa3apllater4.:ln hla hand. The clay-modelofthe statuo of tAbralialn'-tncoln,'''Whlck' isH.lo be BlacedJonltSfe stata hbuse grounds, la actrjallymplbtd.' fr? ,cnJ9.rjnc,r otButler township In Buffalo county, has filed damago suit In districts; court against David Hlnz, Justlnla'Hlnz, and Adolph Hlnz, neighbors,1 'asking farS20.0dJ iHofi ifllott'dB1 thoUdcfend- o'VitsVllpnatei 4liQnffccf:ons;tCof his wife, Emlllo Genho. 'iJt. A new use for reelstrntlon books has, been found In Lincoln, a vountc Womtm' calling at tho city clerk's of fice to detormlne the age oKal man, whoiovIdenUy was at least an inti mate acquaintance Sho was. much agitated when she found Uiat'ho had sworn his ago was 37. Sho 'said he had told her ho was 2S yoarspld. Ed Rlttcr, charged with conducting blind '"pig" in the city of 'Norfolk, waa given a preliminary ncaung do foro County Judge Batea. Sle wits bound over to thtj district cburRjn tho Bum of $(00.' Ho waBj'aJreadySunder bondAQf'(T?l1,()00lftKnriswqr atftHo Nc- vombeHtiMflfcdbrt topbveral counts found by the grand Jury last spring. tie rJobreska "uatlonaTvguard"wto bo held near Bollovue will cost from $257H)0 To" 127,000. FduTte6n" Titrndred offlserfl- -and.'.-jnonnrjy VJ5PR?tftd to bo In, camp for ten days. C. H. Donn of Lincoln; brigade con'mfsfinryiaB' sub mlttcdr.an. estimate. ;to . AdJutant.Gon era! 'Ernest tf. 'Phelps' of" he' amount of provisions that wllt'We need'ed. The Nemaha Oil hnd Go's cdmpany, organized lo ,,nrospo,ct; for oil. pn the rarm of A, B. Davidson, thr)e and pne-hulf mi'es nortii of Stella, is iif-fjllng iunlbbr tb erect fcho derrick. The machinery' hab drrlved and la bp.'ng hauled to tho farm. Thd' tena ;an be hoard roaring a., half mlio from, thq place. The company has decided' to go down at least 1,500 fe,et If npecssary. (1 Tho Southwestern Illlera'' ioagUe of Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska, has filed a complaint With thd.rallwar commission of Nebraska against all of the railroads In ,tho state. Tho league desires the rail roads to repair, cooper, clqan, and Una with h$ayy paper 'all .cars iised for tbo shipment of flour nhd bther grain products, or If thoy do not do tbe work' the league shall be allowed a reasonable amount for doing It- A petition will bo circulated In To- cumseh to rnlso a purse of $1,000 to be ndd'ed to the $1,000 now offered by tho state of Nebraska and tho county of Johnson, Jointly, for tho arrest and conviction of E. E, Hesse the man who 1b charged with the murder of his wife nndr ctopdaiighterj. ;WaUneta LaYorlno Mc.Mnster, In that, elty, in Jiilyi 19i0, nnd afterwards burying their bodies In nn old well. Tho typhoid fever situation tit the feeble mlndod Institute at Beatrice, Is Improving. No new cases have been reported . .for several weeks, and the sixteen patients who are still under the caro of physicians are convales cent. Dr. Thomns Is mendlng rapid ly,'' 'Steward Quoin 8tato3 that there havd been thirty-two " deaths slnco tho now administration took chargo and that, this number Includes those who have died from othqr causes than typboid, , Mrs. Gortrudo Gcnson of Nebraska City,, has filed a s ult against thq Mod. ern Woodmen of America, for 82.000. the amount of a policy hor husband carried In that order at the time ho mysteriously disappeared from homo September 18, 1910, when his cloth lng; and bicycle wore found on tho , bunks' of tho river, northr of ttho city and footprints, led Jntq .the waters of tho river. Since then not a traco of him has been fbUnd. Roy Edward Griffith, wanted at Ver- iddtij' Rldhai'dsdn cditnty, 'fdr1 ethb'ezz- ling $221.34 of the funds or thd Mis souri Pacific, will be returned to this state for trlnl f romClar!on, la. where he Is "under "arrest, undor a requisi tion Issued from the executive of (Icet . si c Secretary Bausch f the schobl board of Sutton, gives out the Infor- ifua'tlinlitunl'ltHej Issue of bonds fpr Al -... .V 1 k . .It II. ill . ' iv. 1 11101 1 iiu uiua il'luii cu 11 mil 11 stantlal discount whllo tho state Jows onedialt per centpremlum, The? iuattert o mu pxtondca walS '8orkvJce.a;pd, seeaadiprant will ham to como up for a voto In TdcumsolK -again,-and-It will probably Wsubmllh mrr VT n nnnnlnl nlnntl.H 1 1. i hj A judgment of S5.2G0 1ms hoon aifninm 1 i r n a A 1 ti i. l WFr i'" rt - t- nt.. ai . a a. uiuubu, 11 yuum 01 illteon vonra through his father, Thomas R. Clouso nai.w-.r. ii . . . . . . A V VtA 4 IUJU1T ntLB I II IT IIIINIK fll III not U Inn Tim Tim. hh .... Mt.li - - r j awwr MU JJ W employed In the Havolock shops, nca Lincoln. 1 M 1 &