'X A 1 t' i THE.SEMkWEEKLY IRIHUME IRA 'L. BRI3, Ttfbltshor, fcORTrtf PlATTg, - .. NEBRASKA PARAGRAPHS THAT PERTAIN TO MANY SUBJECTB.jj "JV S ARE SIIORT BUT INTERESTING Drlef ntldr In Vi rloup Ind Foreign Countries. Congress. Tho jem cal bill passed tno nouse by a v: 178 to 127. Senn ir Ilupont or ueiawnre, it is- paid, w bo tho next ono under lire. Repr tentative Peters Introduced u bill to reatu n bureau of tariff statls- tics, Cong sa wan 'jMB&toflfc Ington'i blmida work done. w.-mmmm&mr&' A fa Srablo repor jri was mauo on mu wlrelos ; telegraph treaty of tho Sen- ato Fo ilgn relations committee. Nom fatloi of Chancellor Mahlon ntnoy f :4ew Jersey as supremo court J dent Ti tied was submitted by 'Prcfll i In tb cd reqi: hoi so a resolution; was pas-s ag eecrotary or Tvnrjfl.tiiiu!, mlt all ornl At apqra In case of Malpr!Oen wottb. jr; nilrtn wnn nilnntnfl'lnutbOsBenf' A re nto auftjorlxing tho Agricultural de partment tohpitrttclpftto-ltniiDr nation? al cornf'bxpoBltloii, Columbia, jS. C. Senator W'c'CrrmbFlrilfo'amwtJbn current resolution declaring It tho eenso oI"c6hgreBs"lliaT fTTo wooT" Bclio iuio fAouidbo revised immediately. Repnjsontatlvo Forrls Introduced a 111 aujhqrjzlog tho president, tp -pro faro fVWlthdrawal of tho sovereign- ty of TJhltPd Stntcu from tho JMillIp- pines, 8 , ( 8 Senator Mc'Qmribor explained pto tho intorstato commorcq coirimisslbn his pressed fedora! incorporating act aw a sort of .cousiltiitloni foe lvorpbra- tlnnn W ! ' . l'. W Kopr rdentntlV H'pbson, of AiaUSiHa', iced a' rCBolnllonjrpr a ltoiujpj L.f TtftnrAanMnMvn I TTnvlfr. Introd ItinnlrW ;lof chnrKofthht ho 'baanvitackeai'tliasinUl i"Hg-w""i r tury affiaWs tforamUEdo'Iu an lmpfopci'1 inanncjft T" -- - " TUioKpfosldcnt trfltifiniltted to tno Ksnatoijuio postmaster goncrave an nual ffeport suggesting Kovcriunont II Lull rviiui l oilHb'?W'"6 v"-j" ownorWilp ofAqJpgraphs- which presldftit eald no'dld hot,, favor. tho Tho rocomig class mallmattbrrcomuils Blon'8 broport'ocomnlarialnff increase Of BCC d class rato to 2cot9, whlcli tho p ldent approved, was sent to tbO BO ")7MiV)7.) lU'UI i'rGoneI'..:t '' ''I ! ' Thojpuslnoss iwrtlon of Floyd, la., burnecCS ; i' i i' !ri mul!jn4A Jn M1tMi Mvfi 1. 4n (nlrn xiiulBVUiviu in uu; muj UY-IW tip hodo tariff blll&,ri u,.', .,( i.. 1;,'CT-'13I:w, . CJ .."!' .'"' Ji'.'iHitt' Tho American national Hod CrosB cociei; Info pmelto A iUUIl'JIl'Ji')- genera Prcadoiit Taft dcclarcQitthol tlniot lias nk como for tills country to be cconomcal at tho oxporoo of an ado uatoJava)M0ffUilU4bjn(mL . f Jt. ml. mwTAm ra BHlll IIU VIll&UUD VH 1VIIU iviyu null, m naiivua iiuriiuuiuiiiiy jliubiuiiik Island waB f avordWyy r1)pdrtb'a,', oubo. 01 T)il lo E. Stono, general manager,. latod proas, will nduross nBaH'tn.toI.iidttorlal'r Jiridocir lta imm .'JoUnsl atfi tjjoi ivoraity mApru. v, j J' .., ,, avenworth, Kavs., il. C. IjOgan, ct at tho Btnto ponltontlary, aral$- Mmty MW bl!1" fotr4Qfl4Jp.iy to nm bo recaptured by nn iUnarmed guard er hWfe52StfS!X)jrW-WK Tno lnvaBUfiauuujuL .inaiiiuijiuu, everglades charges and tho expendi tures of tho agricultural dopartmont In tlio reclamation of thoso lands camo to nn abrupt la whoiv tho Iiouso InvestlBUl6oparfilUcOdocld.: cd to dollno utorociearlrtho ficopO tir tho Inquiry. A now grand Jury was sworn in at Chicago In connection with Iho pack ers' trial. Secretary BUmsonTTftf'j.Uiotfvvar $ partment, will mak& .H. iBpi!Qc)ii.boCflMl tho Taft club In Chicago on tho nlgiit of March 6. during thVcWWalwl 'nr-taRVnes-" vlllo, Tor. Delegatos from slxtoon Bouthorn Elates mot at Daltlmoro to convldor probloma relating kto thpiriculturnJ 6ovoomf$mhmi of tyl eratIonfcfrtlur tfoutn. President Madoro of Moxlco asked for tho BUBpcnslon of tho froedom of tho prosB. ftt. ,s.rcrsrK Glfford PlnolffilJiitUflrSwi hlifiup. port from Senator LaFollotto nndAnn nounccs that ho will Biipport Colonel TtooEovelt for tho preaidonoy, l BorlouB dlplomatlo ultuntlon haa son between tJiolUnJtiJtStato8,and bcrotary Knox. y f ' t ' : V GoBCjjon, tbp "Wife ol pl&,;Ed- Closchen, I3rltlsh ambaBsador at idled In Austria. Lady Cioschen Lflaughtor of Darius Clarko of pblo. .r n -. j FPITflMFinFFVINIff .M Serctlbhyof.oVirTOwh M i SiaU8nT,y fl'UWcxlstlWb't d" fl trust Is-akcd)brtbb attbrnoy' cenai on the to tho Meh of tho tho 1 utlon Btato dp At Iifi r conw ran un lots info Congressman Uan Stephens of Nebraska- dcclarcff-blinsclf -f orChamp" Clark. ,jji nn oxplwlon:nnd:'taDlcJnra"moT-' lng plcturo show at Albrlghtsvlllo, Preaton county, W. Va., twenty-nlno persona werolnjurcd, Houston, Texas, had -n conflagatlon entailing a lohft pf ipvoal rnljlfons. A higher duyilslpropOBdUiifor silk jstockfngB to Wakb'MpJllic sugar do. licit. ' ,M M " " I'rovlslonH for a parcels post arc Included In tho nostodlc npproprla- Tho prosecution IB ready to pro- uynlrn'ltft"' "- M- Tho Presbyterians nrc planning to x1jr $10,000,000 for th(p.BUpport of J'.-.'-m i S . A BW duramen. ft aetr.Tfmbrfnccd thilC m i"j3n.l ?Wt00&por iaU VJliy Ql lOKiy IOllllb. Tho Iowa rolall hardware dealers passed a bill for tho annexation-of Tripoli by Italy by ajvdto of piV.t&mc rLIitor5ant4Dif CfcrrMu, VasvlHWd- at I'au, France, In an aeroplano acci dent. . - . Mrs. Mary E. Arbucklo, wife of Jamca amcfcHAtfiucklftSDanlsh -COflfiiil at t. iJSH diirr&hat cW fi atJ GrandMuhv uUidlcJnJentB rtwerd rorj; urnTat ,Ch BffiSSa&iilnBtfir ntfn?baF ssfeaifcf ambassador to Washington, mado his hwtnniniioTOrrc'aoprtnTeTn: NewmariwErb, llnancial assoojaJjO-jpf M oimted a .dihccfor xi road. rnuetto ftill- A blH'that would cratoi bureau of .tariffstatlstlcsas a fififefttuto tSi the present tarlffjuboard wa Intro' by- noiiK31cntatIviw IWcfs, don .j roirticea omrfcrat of Massachuetts. A'Tilir aiElidHzIn'g Tlie pTeSraeHrto-l proparo for withdrawal of sovereignty tTi-ino' unuetroiaies -iroiii' inu i-uiuif plnos was lntroduccdbyjloprcseiita-j tlve Ferris of Oklahoma, .Brigadier Goiior'allVilIlllrnrK:rHaU,! niitoinnMpnllv naBiimfvl Iho ofllCft OI Adjutant roo?0 upoj& thgtjctlrcmcnt ,0t 'general Ainswortii,, in tno, .qpinion tit offlpirn rff ihnt. (lniirhuontlw Mrs. iCIAra Murray woa ttc(piUtedat"s hfflTniti'Af la iShftri nrmurdffrlnir her r -,.,.' . Z. .' . ".1 1".- ...l.i. .ni ' nusDnmi.1 bno'noHnnpvyiiii , m : iast ucioperj auer, ncooruinK ,w ifo ofltlmonV.. ho had klckedJiar.i,.. .Vii , . 'i.ne,coroiiorH' jury invdagau ng tno f ft nnifrniirdered tho IrirrHiy .BhobtluK- t -rj.r- ------. r.-. "-. .. - . .t is. Iter od6ath,- and UienJOUwyiiimseHj President Taft told jMnrot FJlzgoliC , ti,i tJ.iaI, ,4.v4'ihitirt5Mviit541' '" iiupiuii i.u,v.'.ivip" ""-"'JtitlL' khamroclcffto th&lWellof ill's oi i4.; iOAl, ,.,l!Ll f-nn rnml.UllMlllfnhtintli rldo at tho head of t SL Idtr;fl dar and "ovacufitjpn idayJ' ' flftcad "f of (ho death, liylundce ikotlapd, pf Dr. WIlllKid. BmIti."who received tlio f)rst .diploma, imostfopatljy and ,yho! was for nearly twenty years Instruct or In anatomy and surgery at Klrks- VJUe jlflP .; t i'i. ru 3ROUI '.! , uililiui nil" vi V.W.M....U- Blon was manlfcftd brtHbMnWoduc tlpn of a bill for a revenue board by nci.rosonta(lYe X'.'r.1 PftlmbPf Pbnn 8ilv7inln) i f' vim JM li rjili-..! iliitcliuttl P,4iiii6chrton, forthrb years editor qf tlveiiWacpiWiniUumnl Maga z!npA and secretary of tho association bO cosmopolitan clubs, has beon ap- KimJ wbVliUi' ipnio' folrtftttlbn. jOHopii' uoKr, m i yonr'oj uhu, who Trsit;Wico.v'nJdi!)eaa oro In Kansas, dlqd atfJopUn, Mo. Ho camo to Jop lln In'lSar. Ill tho enrly mining days. BriYovlljB ' orq iabounddiiwrosnt tho gtntdi.Htm KoMwontlto litilana.' .ICas.. Y.otfqnrftatqriand, fquadclin ho first shaft sunk. Adlutant GcnoraL.Malonoy of Ten- nllltf eminent nccoptnnco ot u.uuu acres 01 nosseo, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alaba ma, Georgia, Florida and Carolina. Iloprcaoiitativo Hobson of Alabama precipitated a lb'ely dobato In U10 tho attack on him by Hopresontnttvo Hay, who charged him with, having acted In a "cowardly mannor," by In sorting In tho records remarks dorog- gawp & HiiioOfMf Personal, election ot ndortnkon. Bryan, nt Donvei, declared ho could' not bo drawn Into tlio presidential raco. ..T1iq republican of Paraguay and Ar- cMsaglviTOi'W': Thoro Is Borne restlessnees In tho sonato over delay In disposing of tho ci.nlinKoiii 11111I Jjl irnnor rnsoa Wkfe dcSJifO-ithte rc&H&orl Pnynmstor ivuy wero luunu nnu xuriv ed ovor to tlio house committee, Mr. Roosevelt accepts, In Ills Co ,1V,1 ,fr jjllfornlRBDrogrcsslveg havo aban- donedA'Tol,otto n(1n' u'' W. Tauso oYtjolond Itoosevt'lt. President Taft eent to tho sonato tho narao of Mahlon Pltnoy to bo asso- clato JuaUco of tho eupremo court - I association rtflourned afttfr rqjJjlectmgS I Tho Itnllan chntiVbcr of deputies Qil''Vif 'UWWn ?Mt"9 (mnoi;jty,flf tlio J?8lto M ,?Wlf? 1 IUIU 1U1 II lumbiw?(Bpecch, tho nmefaioor ofCTJ,.? ilmlteli dowocracy 110W eiuj? wokctP tti&ln a mijri&or of stat.es;' ' 'A 'jttbr hwh&sti&ad&hl WbyMr b'OU'G LA8 COU NT Y AS3E30O R UP AGAST A 0BEM,5 Trr 81 Li ? ISTODISTRIGT- ABSESSORS i Atrnoylri'ePal'i QfflJ, Will Have iv unravel i angic amic iupiidi XI Matters In General. & i f. 'i sor pi Is MP,3Jfe?i tfi prou- eaiwss HL'Wr motr. secretary or the lioaru ol Aktnjr mvr mm . w . Eliuallzn- tlon, to eolve for him. Mr, Seymour adflUt:frhThi fetuek and has a&ktv. tlfo atjnfly tjjjjknfrals olllcc to olvo it for him. That department Is delving tutes and supremo court pects to be able to ah- nour, who will answer Mr. Shrlvcr, who will toll tho voters of Mouglas county about It in diio time. TAllV iijiy lliuviuv unit 111 i-uuuuva 'lm Ifl.a. vinmrljl ru lltnl I. wiitnHAa alnlildyesaafaOIKr.eRtliaBi 4,0()o bltants la addition to tho county aHWWSorstetbprotshalr; bf?sp.pcted As $ijHQ' dlitrlct usses'sors a necesary to ;periorni uio worn nnu tnat ineso uip- trlct asbessors hall bo elected en masse. Tho law also says that pr clnct and townfrjjp ofdeers need not .'""S"0 primary electlop, but arc to bo nameu uy the old caucus system. In another place tho law 68"ltfnt'ne7yvo3!KIj word township or dlrlclgoflljcer lmused It than lo de21roii tomert thoame as precinct anuvlco veiisa. vvliat Mr. Shrlvcr bmnlsJ..kncJheihjrihp..Ua assessors shall go on tho primary bal- .loLwurfi eth exnthyawn vvsU.dl.vId eajcoaaa ty Into districts and xho uomlneo In .eaclidlsUlct,uiuaUxcslda..lu-.the, disv trlcl In fact, lh,Q whole machinery l)y wnIjalf'tidso ' district1 assessors are nominateu ana eiecieu. jfA reply to tho letter 6r tho cbunty ottqrrtey of Blaine county taking Uauo wllb -the attorney general's oflice- on thoj questlpn;s whethar tlio county a$ eosors In, Bpyd and other counties hojii 6ver when no elbctldri was held last! vear tho attorilov eoneral's of- 4T. ,f k G. Shrlvl' WWi WW rEKrthntR IAit1WtiId Obfe a InU) the rata w." MW Brc r-Mrr soy i Vnfl&1 lo.'if UiA rnlitM1 ind tllfnil' viin.' "rr" ","" "'"""" ,"" "t. x.::v irl'Jalort. that Vnloss. pUiarwiso sspecl- licks. hold over until their, successors! inrffl ptected and' qunliiled, and.thqti (t .VIM unucr mis -.provision oi jaw tno oilWo held held thaolL(aAseppor was entitled,-, to.jthp,, ,j ai.,bB f ,ril. ,. MJ 2 hi biii J -'.. i. ir LliU laHIng Or9lar1d,-;IVb3qey.iMaker? uuies 91 ' ilnancTnl "" ret i.j .j.'. ii-s lriia raisers lliiviA' 'MdtVml thri jtln eetl'out .w'liat l'iinds'M1 innds!' sWlable' ''for ' raising' bf 'uiftWenl s'''nild:'.b.ls wTiat'edb,tlb,S' Ti'aVb" e'lt- ubceiis !oi -lt.-f tihie"sri6tnuro le Is what a Cass county man did jokH' profitable? aa-iorflhardiEWlUcb.' ,qqen unprqllJailo bejcauBovr.d'o bear ,goqu . craps an(L urni awe n.ntpripr qptvUty , He, ealjcd lp btB from tho university' and they miaao ills orcuiird a'bl'g'hioriej' 'maimer, uyasproceBsea wuiun wio reacn uiiu coOTitrohcnsIon of anyono. ..J" " ' '' Ui !(' O' iillf lJ.lt. ' ''lt ' . 1;:n; '. ! - u . 41' (New 8tyq Seed Jostor. ,(. opure' food,1 Uoliartpiqqt 6f Llti" jcout lifts roccivou "a new" pattern or' nuey Vt-sir auvi( yieimaj. guium y.uj, kinds ho- )s laingliqig baby, one lnwiijcji .tbergrjilnlsiikopt moist simp ly fby tho use of water In the trays and tho latest ono In which tho grain. iwiiio macnine put in a warm room Another Dank fortLlneoln. uncoliv Will H.qon . havp, unothr banking, bouse, If prsont, plans do ppt UxnlMarry .befqro thoy nrp,,flnall)'r per, noowa,,, jii wia. .00 a piajp.. uaiiK, uq thlnl Iq thp clty.exqluslvq, of,' ,tie say-t, lntS Ibankj, Tlfo capjuil stock, wl )io ?JO'o",6oo. ,.'v , ,:, Statutes Seem at Variance, , Senator W. V. Hoagland of Nprtlji Platto has called tho qttentlon o the secretary of stato to ,n lucppslEteucy., in ino oiecnon law ynicu ,lny rauso, somej 'Uoub)q, to cqndldat'es unless nicy itauo prpcauupns,., section i7 C chapjei; C .yhepior pnd section 117 G, of Uic .samechaptcri nro at, vnrlr. fflqJ j Qho provide, .thqt, whoro a) eenntorlal or representative, district comprises more than onu,cqunty tho, llllnd for the primary and for tho elec tion fhall bo mado with tho secretary or statu and tjio qthqr that U shall bo. madol .wth the cqqnty: c.leil.of oanh conn 6; nttlio lUsfrlpt.,,-. Iq ,tho absoq.co, of any Judicial determination of tlio question, as tp .yflilcli .provlsipn gov erns tt may bp nqpPssttri' ,to bq on tho aftf" bld to comply, .with both provl loft i , - : .1 . , . I , I ! I ' Purchase iof Bonds, .ale Trqaufer. George, Uas made liQJPurcimsq.pr Jto.uyu .oi .ixiiKii city bondfj. i.The.3eflurltIe4ipayhu por cent lnteresL .. 1 t 'i.i-;t. 1 8eeko to Put oni Frontier1 Day, Chijrlea B. Irwin of Choycnno atos in Lincoln-trying to Interest tho state fair management ;ln A.-pftiposltlati to put oit at 1U10 state , fair K Wild west show,, alnillar to tho ond given' oVery ar (at the Olioyonne frontier day;t Such ' an undertaking 1$ rofcarded as to expensive- by Secretary M6Jlor. BARTON 15 PUZZLED. .Has Money,. ll.ijliti:-'Whc-.i.boen' Belong to?' j ' It i. T. Ji Brownficld paid. in. to Auditor Barton ?4,000 In the slmpo of a .thirty Say qoto secured. , XbB cpmpleteB the repayment pf tl(o pntl.re ,$2G,()p0 pafd Wit of the fundspf tthp Woodpipp Fire IpBiiranc'o company to bbtaltr'the res (snaddhs df' thb rji'tl o'fnccrB of ' tho. tlnlph FlrP pW-liminary td the propose' h consolidation 'of thd two cdhipniiie's; lilMtKi'no 1lnlViil 'm-rtr.. iif 11i6 Jltir;..i" ftrong light put up by the union- pol ftvholdnrB. ... 5 Tho next probR-rfritbOtfotttfiZtewho ea tho money belong to? Itthaa been lid .to ;Mr Barton as truBtceaqd both io Union . and tho Woodmen, com-. Sinies.lqy ,,plaim Jolt. .Tbe, y.oqdqien, almr Ib based.on'ltlie facliLwqs orig ally'p'ald out "'of tlio'fihYsW'that Mmpan and"Bhrf''liIrbe1:fettirned: Thb Unloll asBeHri tbe1'Wb'6dihen,! hrifl' Ue6tf H'lmrJnrBed- iby lUnloiP pdlielerfrelri'' Mired ,lii .the Woodirlen.ns-oiiA ofetto' tellmlpqry nstepsnito, the proposed, nsolidajlpn,-,.. .uttUeft ql aim q. that Bj!lng,.pald,to.JtBM.pfflcerBl,U bojqnga. ft ui& C0J??p-y-.-. ;ft'0- ,)rPI.?ino- U lll.tL U1U CUHU Will Ue bUUJUUH-'U ti tho'couk onJ'a,h',&cfe,6d tafe. 'olf' eta :ahd tlfo legal 'points invorvea' ireslled' oiltl ,""-' ' '"' ' " The-sum -vould bO' a 'ndat- addition the surplus- off the 'Union If de. food to belong to that company-nnd othorwlso it ivIlJ.bp.juBkthati more coming 10 ine, BiqcKnqiuers oi, , 1110 ivooumen,, wnicu qas gope.iqtpjiqmu- ion and relnsdreu nil of 'its risks. r its ri . - j ' MdreTBank&" fH State."1 " Acc6rdlngf to rtlfe report ''-61 the nk bxamlner,..thoro'v. -wore" at' 'tho c obo of last year, GOO state; 'banks; lrr Nebraska. aigalnst? Q6G.,3tbe, -ye.qr -jbe-, n re and the ;nggegatea .capital..,, was Si 2.027.210. an. Increase .of ' $31B .800 210, an. Increase, .of, ??lp?80pf during the year. ' ,Ther,e ,are .now, only, five banks having the. niVhTmiini' capi talization of SC.OOO arid three having 'more1 than $lu0,00'0 eath'.'1 ' ' ' Aoks for Information. Tho secretary ot state at Washing' ton at the requqst of the Italian gov ernment has asked tho governor to gather information tin regard to ?'tlio licensing of tnxlcnbs or automobiles used for hire. In this state suoh ve hicles, are charged tho s.amo license charged for prlvnto autompbiles, but cities and towns also Imppso a li cense and fix fared to bo charged pas sengers. ' Arrested for- Land Fraudsi Three, IJhintiy county D1e)?i -'e.on t 'McKee, William Putnam and Llewel- len Piitnnm have been 'jafreBJpd by Unltetl States'ofncers on' thd "charge ' of land frauds? '''BohdwaB'nx'ed attl,-f 000' and -was speedily furnished 'and the men .wero.lreleased, pending their .trial which will be held at McCpok. .1 b "What Corporations :a'v' "The corporations of the state pay riearlyC3 per' cent 'of tho"'tofKl 'coni monwealth . "revenue according to SocretarK Henry Seymour dt then stato 'board..pf assessment and equalization, ThsNc.onipIlatlop. was -jna,de, li. rp- spqnso 10 an inquiry irom iiqrperi ICdox Smith of thp federal bureau., of :t '" " Prlhbe" to Plead Insariltv.' '' ' 'Albertfrlilce.-tlie cdlore'd' man who- httacked iahd- killed Doputyi 'Warden Davis during. cfyapoV exorcises; a't.tho penlteotlarx,. w.lll.-:plead .insanity,, .it; :la.annpuncedjvhen. his trial .comes, ion. nii.'.ufli ceu m .exiupjis. tne, gr.eav est inuinerence regaruing 111s conui; tloh. , '"' , ' i f 'j 1. 11.:. v .-.--: ' ( V '' Wboamen' Fire' a' Protest. ' ' 'camp-No.' 52 6f 'StAmsburg "niofln .regular bossou ana ine question '01., tho ralsp liL.atgBi WnsjigenenaUyjdlB cuBBbd. An expression was taken from tho camp-and. 7t per. cent said tjyit they would dropjtbo-oijder when tlin now ntA en In offopf. .,i,i r,--ypr ,.j.: .r-M-J- r, srt rt -1:1 T- '.,!.!. 'v.!. .., '' 1 .rJ property. .b.scaRjn.q Taatio.n.,t. ' A discovery imad'o by thoi assessor 'atAlllnri.cq.pr6in9'es .to ,'unco.ypr Boijip PrWiiefty that has' escaped taxation In, Wio' past. " The1 Burlington "fbad i tlio Pnly ono In the kVttio Vfifch' HaB"re--poYtod telegraph lVris as"beldngirig' 'totho company, and the nsspssor8ron tho" strength of this' 'have' iine o'h'jthd nitfalimptlbn- tliaf'tm -the"1 -telegraph llnPB oh tliat ByBtem: belonged -to" tho company. The. Alliance assosspr. Heard hnt Bqmq flfMthq'lU'fiPith.orb loiiged, ,tq,,tho Wpstqrn, ,,Vnj,on.,. and. wrote tq ,Hpqr S"qy,rnour, eoretarj; , of 'tho .boar of nsessmpnt, , ' ''" '",, ; ,. " 1 ! . 1 I ' , Nebraska National Guard,, ! "Eho sqqrotary of, war.t hqq nqtfiod Adjutaut .GcppWiJI lelpa. Uhqt, tjiP1 bniBka national ( gqqril ,"wjl" nqt,,, bo, sont to ,yor( RusBoil. Wyoming, ; tq fcngugb ' in liihtiouVe'rs,' Diit" 'that ' 'tho guard of this stato will either go to' Fort Itlloy, Kas., ar partlcJpato in ,u sninli Joint sfat'SvtlAfifliiotMnliWtftM to be lodatod ; soinown'orocin1' Je"Jra's-kaAiiU'-canipjinyi with- regdlars lifrom Fort arookt 1 The, secretary iot,twar( asks which tho guard prefers,. , - . -' " , , Nebraska Statistics A London, "England, Btal"sHcfan, haB" written State Treasurer .GoPrpq for'somo factB concerning the fi'nnh dial' operations of tliU rftnte. It is evi d6nt frorn tho circular whloh' ho gPHrta he is obtaining' tlio buuio Inform nui'tloa from, each Btato in tho union. ThU figures fpr. tho y, -commpneing Doe'bqber J, 1P10, aqd ending, No vember 3Q, 191), phow thqrp was on liitlid at tho beginning of the period ?G01,290.2t and at tho close of tho period $489,050.10. Therp was lected In that tlmo $5,556,970.13. cob wemmm . VyiLll ACCEPT T NOMINATjlOr) &l$ TEN THE Golttll m REPLIES TO 'Will Adhere to This Decision National Convention Hac pressedflts. Preference. ? New York. "I Vilfji doccpt fjttt& nntnlUnllnH nM .u .1...J1. M It. 1.. ''.l.l5l dered me and I wll tMihk to till decision until the cw.vwil liasci; nrfiRBpn Irn tirnfornnrtW li "Tlieodoro Roo3ovelt'si Smn letter of seven republlcanl asklnk him to stand fi MioW '""Thd eagerly await re iplfei wM I given; out Sunday rHoosojvelt'B offices ,it $mim urUiS it .uoHence on a irip n.-lt wbs .unexpectedly brief. eunlte. alt .fnllmva. iuii it tr.irM i. .' "Npw York, Feh.L.gj, llAfGei 4tfcmeh: I deeplvDpreplalemitJt Tel- ahd I realfze, lo 'tlio ?ltilj- tlio .. I 1 !- t i:.?.ipo"B,.b',yJt iE3vaiK considered conatbnMAjWltWaAylu) elected by popular vote to stand as the lipadBJIQf Jtotnroteotwl"?ith.eiri Boveral atates.. - ,.; ; ,- ,,,! ayeral JateB., r j0 "I khsoiuTely ngreo v with you that Ibis matter Is not one to be dccJded w'jjth any refereqetbireJJ)'efsoial preference or intefestB,'of oiiyiniln, I uui pyruiy irom me sianupomt 01 me tHterostB-of-the-people-asa whole.- I will acoeiU4iia - HominatUnor.mprsU4 ilfclit If It in tonilorofl in mn nnd I wlll aahoro' to this -defelslon Tiritil- the convention lids expressed ' Its prefer ence,. One .of tho chle.f. principles .for which I .jiavq atpod and for which X now stand, and which 1 have always endeavored and always shall endea vor to reduce to action, Is the gen uine rule of the people; itnd there fore I hope, so far as possible, tho people may be given the chance, through direct primaries, to express their preference as to who shall bp the nominee of the republican presi dential convention. Very truly yours, 1 . S-'THEQPORE ROOSEVELT." . The Hon. William E. Glasscock, governor of the state of West Vir ginia, Charleston, W. Va. . The Hon. Jliestcr 11. Aiaricn, gov ernor of tho State ofKebraska, Lin doln, Neb. . 1 ' ' ' ' 'The Hon. R,obert P( Bass, governor of 'tha, .state, .of Npw Hanqpshire, Con-. cord- v1 The, Hon. Joseph M. Carey, gov ernor of the state of Wyoming, Chey pnne,Wyo 1 - 1. ' . ., The iHonii Charles Osborn; governor pf the ,stato lot, , Michigan, -Lansing.-Mich. ; - .ft. , v -"Thq Hon.W;.;.B. Stubbs, . governor 6f".tho statoof' ka'nsnB, Topeka, Kas. i"ho Hon. Herbert S. Hadley, gov-' ernor of the Btato of Missouri, Jeffer son City, -Mo. t. ,!-..- . .-. rTho- above , named governors as-sqmble.d.-.at-.Qhlpqg.o two wqeka ago and drafted ,q. letter to .Colqnel Boosq Vel't, "assertipg .there. Yas, a,-, popular demand for him to be, president 'again'Md: qrgih? Jiim 'to declarehltii-' s61f as to "whether ho'WOuia "accept ' We1 republican nomination, . if 'lit. .'damp., unsolicited' and unspught.." T,hq roregolpg IB, ills answer,. .-..', -,') Letter,of Governors. .. Thq Kavrnor6,, jetters follows: derslg sambl tdf ' tire'pi w'nrb'est tug. "wnaf InstireHhb 'c'ontln uatlon of tho republican partvns -a vt-risr- usef iiln(ag?jicy,-; of Vood-;-teov.prnmepu. 'yeclnre.ltf'ourjelle ..tpr-ja care.fuLJ Invesgatlon, tuG.ialclsviqt aj.iargo. majority pfp. rppupticai .vpters ot, the coqntVy. favor . yo)fr 'nomination, and d'jAvee piaJorW bl the" pitopftf favor' your "eFectlph1 hs the no'xt Pest doiit Wr'tho United States. ;, ..''.WdOielreve'that 'ydu'r Kianaidacy w,H insure '"snecos's In m the hext cam palgnc We bellbvo tliat you repre. sent, .asaio,i other man represents, those principles apd policies upon .which wo mnst appeal for a majority p, the 'K'o'teB' of tho American people and which', In our opinion, aro neces enVi for ithtf happiness and prosperity of tho country."" '-'"Wbibollavd that In view of this publlq.dqmand you should soon de clare wlhptbqiy1t$ a nomination for the proldency ,come to you unsoucueu qnfl nnsojight, you will accept. "In submitting this request we are hot contiiuer'Ihg your personal inter ests. Vo dri'not regard It as proper' to consider ho Interests or the p'f 6N dreiiCB' Of ithen. man as regards tho nomlnatton-jfor 1 the presldonoy. 'We ares expresslnK our bollof nndl boat Judgment. .ato ,whnt is demanded, qf. von in tlio InrnrestB of the peoplo as , Hi whole. And' wo feel that you ..wpulu-iiu' unrasponslvo -.'toa great ipiiblio; duty. If you shpuid declino tA aycuptj.tbfA noilnatlp.n," ,,,,1,., . '" m. .-' ' v 1 i. 'n vrr-r- i . , '-' on Up, to-Senate, ., Washiriptqu'. Tho' tariff legislation progranV'In Uio Achate1 Will bb framed at tcorVforences' which' democrats, pro .gresafVo 'fbtlblicana'itnd rb'siilhr re PKullcony aro planning1 to hold very FVPii after tho llnance coramitee fin islves Hteel rovlsion. Eight Dead Bodies Found. McAlostcr. Oltl,-fReporta tp tho state mine inspector say eight, bodies had been taken from Mine Nd. 5 of Uio Western CbaJ an Mlplbt,' cpm pany in which flro broHo op "y eiL Wfd "Ajiucagq, in., v qo.. iu, -;e, mu un- ne'd rppubllcnii governors, as- Cd ' fbf tire' 'purpose of consider- NEBRASKA NowB-NotBB-of-lnterest-from-Varlou Sections. The next Richardson county teach- fiarB' association meeting will be held PfM'lls City, March 22-23. . Xt Mnstlngs Patrick Barron, a la borer, ffep struck by a switch englno nd hlflVaseck broken. There are ru- !f'cWe. flifii Ankrom of Shubert, aged iTilcMbuddenly. He was carrying a ,palH$f'wnter Into the house when ho OniBtained 11 stroke of apoplexy and leayVithotit regaining consciousness. rcHisfspers 01 me umana uistrici 01 10 iwetliodlst church will meet in JeMlont thp cond week in April for Meirannnaucoiuerence. auoul iuiy k m let m son, the oldest med- 1 Cuming county, Mias Ju&.leoi-jy rJverBarydf fplnlV.tta the thirty-sixth an- rlvnl at West 'JSMirofeBBlqu. No. ?3BModern America. atBreKiilar ibe4IBlJrra8btetlekftliiUfiWanflomn- 'iperidIyfl5Siy with the "in- iBinospovfimeiit promoters. HttUeJfikd asa calidldato for tho re- ,pulmca&ij,pomInatIon for state senator j( -, :f 1 .. issMir. m wml rial district. member of AdlldiHJfegWlhtul-iSAHDATJO In a bulletin just issued the state JabiJrrGp'mmigBloner' lia6bfrtSut allist? Ml & tefVBM &W $ yw duction of fruit fn Nebraska. The aB- sertpTj-madej'onthe-iTeporUi'iof fruit ;gtd5r2 In sdtjiaeljejirliska, la fo 'tire eTf ect that an orchard there will net $250 per acre each year after the-tree -rcaclro-benring-atnge: - - SeUlerBon - - thereclamatloii - project land in .western. Nebraska may, have .. to abandon their" claims in thafpart of the stately Mbrq1I,:JpJifIHce0a mation tax amounting to $2.25 per acre is npt paidj-tiy tlwttpe..-Hj.yA ,lI.ark of Morrill was In Lincoln seek ing aid from thq state authorities in an effort to have tnp payment de ferred until after the 1912: cropB aro harvested. By the provisions of, tho will of Isaac Miller', 'deceased-' offered for probate in county,. property in Adams county and in eastern states Valued at nearly $40,000 Is given in total tO' missionary societies. 'Rela tives of Miller, who j was .;an iold bachelor, with nqlther brothers;'. nor sisters living, were represented by Attorney John sievens ' who asked that the probating of thevwlll be de 'ferred. , - - i 1 - Sheriff Smith of Jladlson couqty,re turned from Norfolk with Mr. and, Mrs. Williamson and their two boyB and two girls, ranging from 2 to 12 years of qge; Mrs. '"MPle ahd?ner little 'boy nnd glrland -Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard With their little boy and two little glrls .These chllden arpjsufferlngifor.' the pommonneqqssitiesj oflife, thplr." parents being unabie to provide jthem proper food and clothing. They" have' all been'stjrit to "the ho'mp in LitVcoln. - - Modern Woodtneri at Haitings w- passed this resolution;.. 'VTbati ilU-iB-- the sense of thevilpdern Yppdqien .. in hero assepibled, that wo. resent the notion of thd head 'camp, hold at 'Chi-' ,cago,vl wberein said nead. camp "heed- ' ' .lessly and unjustly 'raised the rates-- o.vassessment' , to a; point, mnrearfdn- ' '. ..'i 111 1 ..,.,, . ituiy , iiiKU. .iu.iu) liruiuuiiiv.e, unuj ve ',; condemn the mqth,ods' .and , influqnce by which said m'eaaure was .brought about." " ' ' 'P( ' " n"X- " . . fpehver (Col.) dispatch''-'" Raymond1' ' ' Brown, cashier' of the Central Lum-. --t bcr company, whose: removal-, to Ne-.,' braska , 1b Boucht liy. tlio .Box .Butto . .1, "county grand. Jur. charged wltH hav- . talnlng evidence against thd "luriibeF"''"' Irustj may- succeed -In ' his: i. fight against extradition After lonst-argu- jnent-.Governor! Shaf rotq .. held, that... -. the facts stated in . the., affidavit , Of$inBt Brown .were npt sufljqlent to consntuie a crime. - ""'"N. A'J vRalnboil, 'formbflV' prcisldent' " dfnthe- Norfolk bankand ' for" thirty- lycars ono -of the prominent; men in . . inorth Nebraska, died at Norfolk. . , ; .Tho-Omaha Structural StooJ works, " the law.qatibi.dderq.wqr.qjqwardpd, the qpptract, . for e construction of (ho, county bridges for tlje coming year by Buffalo county suporvlsbrs. At Central City, Neiihofol & Sons sold b? auction forty-three head of Poland China bred sows. Tho average price was $47.70. The highest ; price obtained waa for Meadow View Maid ... by Long King, which realised .about, $160. !,..,' At a meeting of tho board of manr ngqrs of tho stato fair..- President Haws of MJnden. ncly elected,, was for the first tlihe, tho presiding officer. Tb boafd. adopted plans drawn by Secretary W; R. Mcllof for a building qyor tno mam entrance to tne" rair grpunus. tiio nonra uas ,cmpjoyeu Llberatl ot New! -.York to furnish b'an'd and opera music ,atthe, fair this .year. ,fl?jils year pie board wiU ,re cplve Jjpiuiclal. nsslstqncQ and will glvo prizes aiiiountip$'rto $400 Instead of $200 In' ' thfe '"bbys' corn grbwing West; ' L ' ' William G. Bchofl'eidi- ti fnrm hand 'living near Dunbar; wbb attneked abd htald up by,. a- highwayman,, pn the Northwestern tracks Just nprth pf Lln Cdln. lie sustained,, a large pah Jn the ,hpad qs a, result Qfi''"c ciicounjor. , A nqw sch'etlule ' of Svdrklng hours haa. been jiiqcPd rJn effect "In the Iqco mbtlvo shops' at Falrbury,' All of tho back shop machinists ' haYe been placed on an - eight-hour schedule, working' from-7:30 a, m. to 1:"0 p. in. Tho running repair men nrq working on a nine-hour basis, A number qf la borers qnd several mechanics were laid off until March 1, v -laHffl 1 ''4 '1 S"" n' j" V