Nebraska Newspapers

    THE NEBRASKA ADVERTISER
W. XV. SANDKUS I'lililMlier.
NEMAHA, NI3IIHASKA.
THE WOULD AT LAEGE.
Summary of tho D&lly Nowo.
WASHINGTON N'OTICJI.
A Wahiiinoton spcclul to tlio Chlcngo
Post on tho U.'ld said that tlio preside tit
luul completed hi message- and it wnH
in typo with tho pinto locked up at tho
government printing oillco and proofs
locked up at tho white house. Tho
message contains about 00,000 words,
which in ahovo tho average, being, In
fact, fully twice as long as usual.
Oai'T. Ciiowninbiiiicm), chief of tho
bureau of navigation, has niiulo a re
port to tho secretary of tho navy of
tho work of his department. Ho says
tho experience of tho recent war has
demonstrated the importauco to tho
nation of sea power. High prniso is
given to the ability of tho gunners on
our ships. An increase of tho naval
force to 20,000 men and 13,000 appren
tices is recommended and a system of
rowards by medals of honor, instead
of promotion to tho detriment of others,
iu favored.
ynomcTAUY Hmhs, of tho interior de
partment, made public on tho tilth
his nnnual report reviewing in detail
pension, Indian land, patent, educa
tional and territorial affairs. The In
dians are declared to have made sub
stantial progress during the past year.
Tho workings of the Curtis act in tho
Indian territory are praised. Tho sec
rotary reports 037,000 pension claims
pending and recommends a commission
to revise pension laws. Early legisla
tive enactment for taking tho twelfth
census is urged.
Tin: first assistant postmaster gen
eral iu his annual reportsays the busi
ness of tho department shows an in
crease of $0,000,000 during tho fiscal
year. There were 27,708,078 domestic
money orders issued for the year,
amounting to 481i)l,lir.,l81. Mr. Heath
recommends that post oillco clerks be
classified and placed upon a fixed scale
of salaries; that small post olllces bo
consolidated; that clerk hire appro
priation bo made to apply to third
class post olllces; that another form of
money order bo issued, and that 8B00,
000 bo sot aside for extending rural
frco delivery.
A Wahhinoton dispatch stated that
17 of the principal peanut concerns in
tlio country have agreed to a combine
or consolidation. There aro about 20
cleaning houses for peanuts. These
handle a crop which is valued at about
80,000,000 a. year. They represent an
investment of Sf:i,000,000. It is through
tho combination of the cleaning houses
that tho attempt will bo mado to
handle tho crop hereafter, maintain
prices and prevent ruinous competi
tion. Tnrc annual report of tho secretary
of tho navy was tnndo public on the
25th. It Bays that our navy Is unex
celled, tells the story of Dewey's vic
tory at Manila and tho bloekado of
Santiago do Cuba, awards high pralso
to tho marines and makes many roc
ommendatlons for bottorlng tho serv
ice. Tub postmaster gouoral makes an
interesting' report on his department
in establishing post offices in our now
territorial acquisitions and calls at
tention to tho amazing growth of tho
postal business In all Its branches.
Skxa'ioii Cookhki.i. does not look for
any sweeping legislation in congress
this winter. lie does not think that
any special financial or tariff legisla
tion will be attempted. The senator
from Missouri thinks, wo ought to as
sist tho Filipinos to establish a repub
lic and help them to maintain It,
Navai, ofilclals at Washington dis
cussed seriously the reported combina
tion among American shipbuilders to
divide the construction of vessels for
tho navy which congress is expected
to authorize iu order to secure large
profits. A tentative pool was said to
have been formed by the shipbuilders
to pool bids.
Advkjkh woro received by President
McKlnley on tho27th from Judge Day,
president of tho American peace com
mission at l'nrls, stating positively
that tho Spanish commissioners would
accept the United States terms of
peaco and that a treaty would bo
Higned in a few days.
UKNKK.Vl. NKWK.
lilt. Lyma.v Allium', the well-known
divine, has resigned tho pastorate of
Plymouth church, llrooklyu, owing to
ill health and other causes.
John Hiiooicb, a negro, convicted of
assaulting a white woman, was hanged
in tho jail yard at Wilmington, N. C.
Tins triennial conference of tho
Methodist Episcopal church for WU0
will be held in Chicago.
A 1'aht freight train on tho Norfolk
& Western railway wont through a
brldgo at Riverside, 57 miles north of
Itoauoko, Vn., and tho fireman was
killed and two other trainmen proba
bly fatally injured.
Tun Miiton 11. Hopkins university
building at ICokomo, Ind., was burned.
Gkn. Cabtim.i.anos succeeded den.
lilimco as captain general of Cuba.
Tiik Chilian minister of finance de
clared publicly at Valparaiso that
there would not be another dollar of
papor money Issued iu that country.
A cosii'MMit.VTAKV dinner was ten
dered to Knar Admiral Schley In tho
Urooklyn c'u'j at New York on tlio 25th
C. W. Com.nocrc, tho actor, died at
New York on tho 27th of indigestion,
complicated by dropy of the heart,
aged 81 years.
A btiikkt fight occurred at Hughes
Springs, on tho lino between Marrs
and Cass counties iu Texan, in which
Constable Driver and his son were
killed and Jten Hoono, n prominent
resident, was mortally wounded. Tlio
affair resulted from a trlval matter.
Tun Iloaton Antl-Imperlalist league
has begun tho preparation of a signed
protest against the extension of Amer
ican sovereignty over the Philippine
Islands to bo presented to tho presi
dent and tho congress of the United
States. Tho "antis" said they expect
ed to secure 10,000,000 names to tho
protest. A sort of endless chain ar
rangement was to be tho method of
work.
Tint vault of the Wrontham (Mass.)
national bain: was blown open by
burglars and robbed, of S2,000 In cash
mid notes valued at 505,000.
At Wcatherford, Ok., on tho 28th
thoro were two banks ready for busi
ness, two newspapers, 10 or more busi
ness houses and 2,000 people where four
months ago there was a cornfield.
Uki'oiith reached Meridian, Miss., on
tho 27th that three negroes had been
lynched iu Newton county, Miss., and
tho farmers of that section were on
the trail ol others implicated in an as
sault on a white man. The trouble
arose over tho ownership of a hog.
TiiKitic was a report In circulation in
Havana that Gen. Maximo Gomez had
died, but it was not credited in Cuban
cirles.
Tins Hutchinson fc Southern railroad
will bo extended from ISluckwcll, Ok.,
to i'onca.
A dispatch from 1'orry, Ok., said
that prairie fires had played havoc in
Oklahoma and tho Indian territory.
One farmer had lost hay, cotton and
live stock to the amount of $20,000. Iu
tho Kiowa Indian reservation a strip
of land ISO by 75 miles wide was burned
over, causing great damage.
Tnitnu men rapped at tho door of
tho homo of Jacob Momiuce, near
Touissant, Ottawa county, O., and
when tho door was opened they tor
tured tho aged man and his wife and
compelled them to divulge tho hiding
place of $7,700 in cash and 51,000 in ne
gotiable papor.
Gi:.v. SiiAKrini was the principal guest
at a banquet given by tho Sons of tho
Revolution at Now York on tho 25th.
Gon. Shafter, In his speech, defended
his line of action at Santiago.
Wim.iam Cato was hauged at Eddy
vlllo, Ky., on the 25th for murder.
Many points in south and southwest
Virginia and In North Carolina experi
enced an earthquake shock soon after
three o'clock on the aftornoon of the
25th.
Wii.r, Hahniss, a minor, was empty
ing u keg of powder In a house at
Isley's switch, Hopkins county, Ky.,
while smoking and a spark from his
pipo dropped Into tho can of powder.
Ills mother was Instantly killed and
hoandhissister weroborlously injured.
One end of tho house was blown down
and tho entire building damaged.
This soap factory of tho Allen H.
Wrlslow company at Chicago was com
pletely destroyed by llro the other
evening. It was generally supposed
that spontaneous combustion was the
eauso of tho fire. Loss estimated at
S105.000; well Insured.
Kusinhss failures In tho Unltod
States for the week ended tlio 25th
numbered 178, according to 15rad
street's commercial report, against 233
for tho corresponding week last year.
A TitAiN was derailed on the llur
lington, Cedar Rapids &. Northern road
while rounding a curve near Hurling
ton, In. Tho day coach, containing 20
passengors, rolled over twlco and land
ed right side up in a ditch, 50 feet
away. Two persons were fatally In
jured arid several others received
bruises.
Simon Guouhniihim, who was aiar
ried on tho 24th in New York city to
Miss Olga Hindi, commemorated tho
event by giving a Thanksgiving din
ner to 4,000 children in Denver, Col.,
where he lives. The tickets were dis
tributed by Parson "Tom" Uzzoll, of
tho People's tabernacle, to whom Mr.
Guggenheim entrusted the manage
ment of tho feast.
Mils. Thomas Stki'HH.nh was burned
to death and Alex Ross was fatally
burned during a fire In tho woman's
house at Elkton, Mich., caused by the
explosion of an oil stove.
This Wilson bank at Utlca, O., was
robbed while the officials were absent
for a period of 15 minutes at dinner on
the 28d of S'J.GOO in registered bonds,
85,000 in coupon bond., and $5,000 in
gold and currency. Trumps were sup
posed to have done the work. En
trance was effected through a back
window.
Two men were killed and several in
jured by tho premature explosion of
dynamite at the Limestone quarries
near Mlddlesboro, Ky.
Mus. Nannii: Stalky ami Minnie
France, her niece, wore burned to death
at Huntington, W. Va. May Stanley
was also badly injured.
A lioi'Nrr of $0 a head for wolves is
offered by llurcuu county, III.
Evichy soldier iu the Seventh corps
at Savannah, Ga., was mado to fuel
that tho 2lth was Thanksgiving day.
All drills were abandoned for the day,
and at two o'clock each man received
u ration of turkey, fruit ami cake.
Ofor 1,000 turkeys and he veral wagon
loads of fruit and caku were vent to
camp in the morning. The feast for
Gen. Lpo'h men was. provided by the
luUiv . o' li .' -.'.oil,
This battleship Wisconsin was
launched on tho 20th at San Francisco.
Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, of Wiscon
sin, christened tho vessel.
Admihai. Dbwky is being boomed In
tho cast for the democratic nomination
for the presidency in 1000, according to
a Now York dispatch.
Ni'.w Yoiik and tho New England
coast had ono of the severest blizzards
ever experienced on the 27th. A dozen
or more vessels were driven ashore In
Boston harbor and nearly all trains
were stalled.
Ciuisi' DiH'UTV Wa knock, in trying
to arrest an escaped negro convict in
Birmingham, Ala., was shot and in
stantly killed. Tho town turned out
to hunt tho murderer and his capture
meant certain lynching.
Tun steamer T. C. Walker, running
between San Francisco and Stockton,
Cal., had one of her boilers blown up
and six persons were killed, 11 dan
gerously injured and 15 others more
or less badly hurt. The majority of
tlio passengers were In bed when the
explosion occurred and they rushed on
deck In their night clothes. The elec
tric lights hud been put out, which
added to the awful confusion.
Tin: medical college at tho university
at Indianapolis was gutted by fire.
Whims a party of 12 people were re
turning from a ball at Otis, O., early
on tho 25th on two hand ears they
were struck by the Lake Shoro fast
mail east of Charleston, William Sea
benskl nnd William Kcmplcr being
lcmctl outright, while William Sca
benskl's two daughtors, aged 13 and 15
respectively, were probably fatally in
jured. John R. Shaw was hanged at Cle
burne, Tex., on the 25th for murder.
Tin: corner-stone of tho confederato
monument that is to mark tho final
resting1 place of the 419 unknown con
federate dead buried in the cemetery
at Van Huron, Ark., was laid on tho
24th. Arkansas, Missouri, Texas, Lou
isiana and the Indian territory wero
represented. Fully 50 per cent, of
those interred at the place are Mlssou
rians. Eioiit horses were burned alive and
several others were blinded in a llro
early tho other morning at Kansas
City, Kan. The fire started by ono of
the horses kicking over a lighted
lantern. The loose hay caught and
the en tiro building was destroyed.
Mkmhkks of tho Third Alabama, tho
negro regiment at Anniston, Ala.,
caused tho greatest excitement on tlio
night of tho 24th that the town had
over known. Tho negroes, desirous of
getting' even on whites, lay in a gully
and shot all who passed "by. White
citizens armed themselves and wero
with difllculty restrained from wreak
ing summary vengeance. Several
shots were fired before order was re
stored. Miss Noka Ritnkk, a highly-respected
young lady of Allegheny, Pa., was
beaten so badly' the other afternoon
by three girls that she will probably
die. Her assailants wero jailed. Tho
cause of the assault was rather mvste
rious. Miss Ritner was walking along'
the street when the assault took place.
ADDITIONAL niHl'ATI'HKH.
It was feared that thousands of
tdieep would bo lost in the mountains
near Pendleton, Ore., through tho
heavy snows.
Tins grievances of glass-workers at
Millvllle, N. J., have been settled.
Tins engineer and fireman of a Ros
ton & Maine locomotive driving a snow
plow wero killed by the engine plung
ing over an embankment near South
Ilerwyck. Me.
Tin: Franklin stamp mill at Hancock,
Mich., was destroyed by fire, tho loss
being 8150,000. Six hundred men wero
thrown out of employment for six
mouths.
A bkvkkk earthquake shock recently
occurred at Patras, Greece, causing tho
inhabitants to become panic-stricken.
Soon after a second shock was expe
rienced. No fatalities wore reported.
A I'isiiKYiiOAT full of workmen was
capsized while crossing the Volga at
Kincssuui, Russia, drowning 20 of tho
passengers.
Galloway collkok, located at
Searcy, Ark., was destroyed by fire
yesterday. The flro originated in the
fourth story and in less than one hour
tho building and contents were a total
loss. Two hundred people, of which
number 175 wero young lady students,
were asleep at the time, but not one
person was injured.
A ltox of dynamite exploded the
other morning near the Reina battery
at Havana, killing and injuring 3S per
sons. Mokk than 70 lives were lost In tho
wrecks of tugs, schooners and barges
along the New England coast iu tho
recent storm and over 100 vessels wore
driven ashore or sunk beneath tho
waves.
fc-i-AlN on tho 2Sth accepted tho
United States offer of SJ0. 000,000 at the
joint session of the peace commissions
at Paris and consented to relinquish
Cuba and to cede Porto Rico, Guam
and tho Phlllppino i.slatids.
Tin: United States supreme court on
the 28th announced the new bank
ruptcy rules which It was authorized
to frame and promulgate under tlio
national bankruptcy net of July j,
1S0H.
Fikk at the Robert Keith Furniture
and Carpet company' store at Kansas
City. Mo., on the asth, burned out tho
sixth and seventh htorie.s'of the enor
mous building iind tho remaining five
tttories and basement woro drenched
with water. Lostf, estimated at 5150.000.
Crowed fleet rte uvs were tin u rht tu
AN ASTHMA CURE.
A Mowt Uiicxnrclcd llenult of Get
ting .Mixed Up with a Cy
clone. "Did the climate out there benefit your
asthma?" asked a man on the boulevard of
his next door neighbor who had just re
turned from a new resort in the noithwcst.
"Say, it makes me short of breath to
think about it. I was sitting out in sort of
an (.rbor the first afternoon after I reached
there. I was in the shadow of a trailing
vine tin ough which the sunbeams sifted
in mellow light. Tho air was balmy and
freighted with the odor of roses."
"Must have been delightful!"
"Simply charming I Suddenly there was
a. sort of gigantic zip athwart the heavens,
darkness enveloped tho earth like a pall,
and before I could cover three rods, to the
hotel on the dead run, there were six inches
of snow on tho ground. I never put in a
wheezier night than the one that followed."
"Mighty sudden, wasn't it?"
"Yes, but that's the way things go out
there. One morning I started to the near
est town, carrying a twig of cherry blos
soms and wearing a white tennis suit. Out
on the trail it turned cold quicker than you
could wink your eye, and I would have
frozen if a native hadn't wrapped me up
in a horse blanket, a big wire nail serving
as a shawl pin."
"Got through nil right, did you?"
its, provmenuauy. a cyclone struck
me, turned the blanket inside out and blew
me for a mile. I don't know what did it,
hut I'm free from asthma." Detroit Free
Press.
At It AkiiIii.
Mattie I'm invited to the Swelldon's hall
next week, but really 1 don't know what
1 in to wear.
Helen Well. donr. if vnn Irani mt n.lt.Lu.
think a thick veil would go well with your
complexion. Chicago livening News.
Itllll ItH L'ML'N.
.Mrs. Watts Don't you find your neural
gia an awful annoyance?
Mrs. Potts Oh, I get used to it, more or
let, and, besides, I always get the tender
est piece of the steak when my teetli arc
lame. Indianapolis Journal.
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To Cure a Colli In One Tiny
Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets.. A1J
druggists refund money if it fails to cute. 25c.
In angling it is much the same as in love
making. The lish we land are very small
fry in comparison with the beauties that
get away. Roston Transcript.
Check Colds and Rronehitis with Hale's
Honey of llotchound and Tar.
Pike's Toothache Drops Cute in one minute.
It's pretty hard for some men to keep their
wants down to their incomes. Chicago
Laily News.
After six years' suffering I was cured by
Piso s Cure. M -try Thomson, 291 Ohio Ave.,
Allegheny, Pa., March 10, '91.
Cats are very gentle to their kittens, not
withstanding the fact that they lick them
frequently. Golden Days.
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To-day sore and stiff. To-morrow cured.
ot. Jacobs Oil does that every day.
Black mid blue nrc the universal football
colors. L. A. W. Bulletin.
The cold keens active the pain of Sciatica,
fat. Jacobs Oil drives it out.
Laziness nnd dirt never quarrel. Ram's
THE GENERAL MARKETS.
Kansas City, Mo . Nov. SO.
ua'iti.u nest bueves ! :o
Stackers 3 00
Native cows a so
IIOOS Choice to heavy a 00
SHEIH'-li'atr to choice t fio
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No. 2 hard
COKN No. 2 mixed, .
OATS-No. 2 mixed..,
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JllJS NO 2 48
FLOUK Patent, per barrel.... 3 (tt
Fnnuy i :i is
HAY Choice timothy n fio
Fancy prairie 7 00
HHAN (sacked) s
HUTTEK-Cholco cronmory. ... 18
CIIEESE-Full cream 0
EGOS-Cholcc 18
POTATOES to
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FLOUU-Cholco
WHEAT-No 2 red ,
COKN No 2 mixed ,
OATS-No 2 in ixed
KVE-No. 2
11UTTEK -Creamery.
LAUD Western moss
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CATTLE-Common to prime. .
llOUS-I'.ickintr and shipping..
SIIEEP-Falr to choice.
FUME Winter, wheat
WHEAT No. 2 rod
COKN No. 2
OATS-No. 2
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NEW YOKE.
CATTLE Native steers
HOUS-tiooil to choice. . .
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OATS Va 2
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Catarrh Cured
Bfoo Puriflod by Hood'a Soraapa
rllla and Hoalth lo Good.
"I was a sufferer from catarrh. Ono or
my neighbors advised mo to tako Hood's.
Sarsaparllla and I did so. A few bottles
purified my blood and cured mo. I havo
remalncd In good health over since." Jas.
T. Adkins, Athcnsvillc, Illinois.
Hood's SarsapaBilla
Is Amorlea's Greatest Medicine, tu six for.
Hood's PIHa cure all Liver Ills. 25 cents.
Her Gucnn.
lie For a week I have not slept an hour
at a time. I have tossed upon my bed night
after nicht, only to arise wcaiy nnd de
pressed in the mornings. I cannot eat. I
come and po and am weighed down with one-all-pervading
thought. It is with me in my
waking hours It is with me in inv dreams.
Sht Ah, it is too bad. I'm sorry for you.
"Marie, have you not guessed what it is
that troubles me?
"Yes. You'ro afraid there may be
another call for men and you'll have to go
and fight."
An hour afterward he was still walking
around in a circle and wondeting whether
one reauy mcani tt or not. nicago evening
News.
A Sweet Memory.
She I shall never, never cease to enjoy
tho memories of inv college days.
.Ho-rWhat incident connected with them
is brightest in your memory?
She Let me see oh, yes! those elegant
ice cream sodas wo used to get down at the
village apothecary's! Koxhury Gazette.
Comorford Itros., liuftalo, N.Y.. want rep
resentatives to introduce their low-priced.
Holiday Watches. Write them.
Indolence often assumes the mask of pa
tience and gathers in her rewards. Chicago
Daily News.
Rust eats faster than use wears. L. A. W
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will go with it. In order to do this a
new tVDe of nutrition must h pcIoK.
llshed thrOUPh bettering th rnnrfltlnn ta
of the blood. Under Dr. Hayes' treat- Jj
ment.new life comes into the blood, $
the recruited blood nourishes the very W
organs which made it. so that they 5?
make still better blood, and so the $
circle goes on until the diseased tissues so
are replaced by new and healthful J?
ones, and Asthma is gone. Write to 3n
Dr. P. Harold Haye3, Buffalo. N, Y., &
v iui uuviuc as to your own case.
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