Nebraska Newspapers

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OVER THE STATE.
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A irr paper j» V» S* *s**'t«4
•s»«o is £« A'dU.
7.«<r Sail Vn-s» <*f Tie Torn ooiieir®
•pesjt na Sam JJsJ# ana.
Gw* inaamr *m.l* iii .Tuhrrtn Cltf si
1® t*» ii nab per sfcfj*-St.
A Sjne »<w yrwcai -ieiiSany
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■grn.K -impsiry 'it B*c. -:a ewBsty.
Tsf* »T«*rmfr -*'*#*-' 3k <i V>
is i-aw»»£a -wisny «oe t>- s amMh
Tsns sewf-sc *3i jpft Bsc—r cwan.ty
»ar» vac invzlu ic-yaa ana jesuaj
tank.
T*jt sew r a «o ?*e-Ae -iepaK. as Sd»
•** .* 2oa*&ea aad seaady Jor oecaw
•feOr’T
<Vs*x*rra of tto vbdA'i of Tsimng*
yofimd -sne w—a oo amo«at of
Tax ifetJtodi*** of Valentin* tore a
■rr stone efcaundt t.ar»1 ooeajwstod. it
Will ogn (X OM.
To* Sertbwvwtera Veter** a—eris
tUm will 009 seui at V '.-—-I' &-00 toptem
fcer X i.1 and .t
5 s» sseei ra.s asd ae» ties
•t being (Wt -<a toe tort* idanc*. of
toe *."*no« FtohSe.
A m» men was irnatt in dse ’JP.emxjr.
?-*~r near '.t-oma lari weea. Tto tody
»*» hoi identified.
Dnsne eo-unty iwam «rjnset to get
a* woes for toear crop tow /ear as tor
to* toavy /lent iwt season.
*;■« toe Ittoii thistles within
fiwmiy autos of * r*mant tore ace*
P«*tod op rod fed to toe mgx.
it w reprartod that liner* are wan/
cattle to toe rSeWi&y of Iter-ham. acV
»n-ty Jertoo. ay tor want of w*s*r.
In*'it:;. « t too* j %sm ta imimmto
crap of to/ aad toe farmers are wora
a*g hard to jet *1 .a oos of ;to wet.
A trail thistle. meas-a.riag tore*
feet aeraaa (to top and of tto mg-aiar
Jfinrhaei swmpnff sraad. TW tooto a*
fee soothers so sorb of frraosi
2/ is re-ateu of a Pender voosi than
be starred hi—if tor aear*/ a week
beeaase toe /r. to loved roani ao* ra
w*rd aer signature ia aw aatogrsoh
a. tom.
Taa rsiea Paeifle toa taken off all
pa—eager tra as noaiaf northwest
from Cat ambus aad toe pwwaf*n are
Obeyed to lamoer a«af on a tojat or
go atom.
Tax W—t Point barb w.r* factory
baa started sp, having received a large
wder too— neighboring farmer*. Tto
wire t-jrsed oat w so good — asp on
tto market.
Jaxvss tait, a completely disabled
toldier of pierce, waa granted a pea*
■too <rfb» month and prompt*/ re
fer aed aw certificate to toe depart—eat
with a eaocbe letter.
Taa Dodge Cooaf/ Veteran m/rii
tSo# toed a meeting. and after meeting
Hear/ Eowerman ad intent. decided to
hoid a reunion m tto Fresaeot park
Frida/, toptemtor 9*.
Ton Christian scientists have a is/elj
organization at Sortoii. and tto sici
who want to recover without *»*»■*»g
bitten are instructed in tto art with
eat costing urn a son.
Tax one lone Citiumu who runs t
basfrj at Snprrior .* oeiieved to ton
become insane, and tto sathoriiaes are
being urged to bare aim aiaSasd ia
JaU to prevent him doing sira
G«ean county toa voted t»).m irri
gafcon tods sad tto toys wto tov«
raised no er/rp* will be given a stead}
job while tiley fix things so ttora soaJ
be no crop failure* in tto future
A *.*ss toil nine composed itdonts*
Jf of fat men has neea orpauwi at
West f vi.it and haa challenged say fat
men In cue countrj to meet them on
tto btoody diamond dar ng fair time.
Ml*. W»rur s-rtarws* of A.iiaace
bn* presented tor aasoaod with trip
lets. swoad as a dollar. Two of the in
fanta are girls and one a boy. Their
combined weight waa fourteen pound.
Tax Hanting* flasi gbf company ba»
tedm ed (to price of gaa from tX Vi to
gi.to per !,iX» feet, making it tto
cheapest light that can to used. Tto
gto aissfadorid ia oa a new process
and a of excel leu t ouality.
Fa axis Crrv has offered tto electric
light.ng company in that place, after a
carefai examination, 91. zm for the
^*®t inciading. lot, hnildiag. engine
aad dynamo. The company demines to
tod oat for tow than fc.OOfjt.
Tax d-year oid son of C F. Fr>taier
•f liotheawurg went to tto cabbage
patch for a leaf for his rabbit, and was
ja*t reaching for one when a huge
rattlesnake fastened its fangs in his
band. iTosspt treatment saved his
life.
Tax first load of new com has reach
ed tto market at Xebraska City and
bconght id cents a bushel It was ia
fine condition aad was raised on the
bottoms on tto Iowa side of tne river,
where com will ran fifty bush.-Is to the
•ere.
A MfoCTK sufferer living near Calia
way w»nt to toe city authorities for
«i<l to keep hot family from starring.
Hi* imuwoatewaati were supplied and
afcortly afterward it developed mat ae
kad esosja cash on a a. tad to get g'.&n
ousiy fail.
Ta* citizen* of Oxford are Indignant
aver a report pebtisned ia certain
eminty paper* to the effect taat small
pox had broxen oat in Orford. A* a
Matter of fact the dnease ha* not made
its appearance there, neither hare aay
of toe people been aa much ae ex nosed
to it.
I* the cate of the -State n ff, E
fffaupp of Custer county, charged with
rape, the complaining witness oeiog of
•Oand mind and mature years, the
jndge, after hearing the witness for
the prosecution, dismissed the defend
ant on the ground that there was no
canseof action.
Gtosc.c Go&razT was ia Fremont
. lent week with ICO stalks of “Mam
Moth Yeiiow Dent'' corn, raised on his
farm east of that place, and started for
the state fair with the exhibit. The
•Calks are over thirteen feet high and
well Ailed with very large ears, show
ing a good yield fee the moat pros
S%-iaC*
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J<i*rs r. «£* axe * Tsra:* !
rte flk«siie* ia> a " nil ecftr. a jut :
Tlar-at. He *«t vs & 4i<rtor. wet t<bc I
akmiUai s».a mat aw. •nrtrav—. ;‘atc \
amoe, w' ae a f'taaMl Vi yi» sriiM
sr.t* tine •oaff run eat 2B £;:% w-'Tacptpe.
T*»> *>" TrT.a J»uf4ia*5r«ea aare j
aws ** »-eii sear fMasea Sor nemo-si
T»ey race Tr-g-Taer sad race I
iw»-e. t fmeo eae par* <sC lice csy *e u
racijr er««k..&g- *J»e s«Kiee. A ■
leaner <sf penpie an Sera seal n
Tiw” r.ete *1 tiae *n5*rw*.k ana »::ta *ie*
*CM*-er* ao«£ so piwti-*i«rajs».
?*SX SjfcrwuA.Tv. a rorjac saa '.*
r-eara 4M1 was 'rf a Isirsoer 'SsttsmT gear
Hastings. ;«i fr-asa a ire**, aoeraej aaar
•raifier V-..0 sa-str -ntewrj •»« v» aauv.s .
S*S*r«fL He »** ’.n tier art of e-imitea?
ape® :iuf aerKe nr aiTer Tin* Ts-ata
am *JarTed aaa 2e& aa Baara a tit T»as
Wae •■’See:'* pawed wer -.es*. Socts. trjsi
Ji«r it nd -auaij tv* v» ut"m;av asepro
taiJe ari.* We icee
.is«C*r Ltawlffl. a arjNacer is Toe
Verrv-e vyrta-y jut me. Centra* Cite.
•sii.5*rjws nritfii anwac.'t. sritfe -aseat to
«• fflni! asarrSer. ixm a f-tarr to aaP&ag
its Acad Tins wati of as* arm. a.
»a/l .1 mt ".rted M«e*MirT la oaaSj&r
atm _a a .sstie re-L 3fe aje aefatet To
sat or or: a* &:sr Taya at a TTtste ana
Tates to ataasrif aii atjfat 'votes;. L«e
T<*r» aesiesxs TotaS ae at omr M3.aacgg.B g
■nata.ty.
namn r’amse aa«
•»« teaegnoh statuas*. a., hot vac
2® SeOratata. Tie «uuj*sq»
eSosed are- Jtaasey A-waea. ‘Vienroeic. .
l-octe®, i'rkmfr •♦praise. j^WtWHi.
Herr. ^uuau 'jra-.'i Weismi and
?«<. 5*®. jaa Jfc,o-Kaiag-.o*!. iu.
u<! still taer» » wire fosaaw Tbia
j» -me of -ji« revs.is if the drossth as
JBJit of taw** «caxs*mm Star* -<ran asai-a
tamed for ' .:*#* -<Tw-St -f fnua smpper-a.
T w.trSTT years ua icaoti damrxt 5<x
I of But®*Jo -*»«o»y wooed SS.ihv9 in
"smut* to *o:«d aad farmsli a wsiWMi
odt.a.eg. Taer were sand to a ar-nser
in Otaursl itUdf*. la. tinortly a.'5er>
wards ncrgdar* entered a** ana
stole among AdUrr raiaahaes the xxot
t - tier ajKdav;-* asm ouwf >gai po
eweeiag* tee twines were earned im te
toe iswstter S«v»aee *a received re
oeatiy from Tee nobler of tae itaea
*wa saw: demands -waste jar the* tmy
ani,
A *r>v* owner -a ? anm.t ha* coo
eiaded tin,ay. «uwa can se morea on
trauma acre safeiy be padding toe cars.
He haa seesml Sort j C neon Pacific
stock car*. and tney are imr voe
seaeked it Larsm.e, 10: am aa* a fart*
of men tarajsil a pa»ld. up tar at -la
«ecn aa they are t^oMoed he will
lend them w.ta made for to« eastern .
•anwft mod "tut o eonsdeaf that n ’
transit to* eatt.e wit act 3* armsed
and itw.-aa* ia;mred 10 is aril as -a
to* arhmaa-y sara
9Tjk-TM iwtilnimt which formerly
had Sara jw>Ma«» to ami are go* 1U
•*if teat the wet* pareaaae enoofl to
iaat taro tarnasgh toe wav*. </a toe
dtairn' aoote farm of MA acres taw
sore, oaaa mail hay tai.ed. Csairr|WT*
|J the nard aw» has Swr carload* of
nay and two carloads of earn cm the
track at »»rasd Island intended for the
an* of toe acme. The hoard has to*
satisfaction of knowing taat while ta*
aay was bonght for Jh. T5 a too mad the
the corn at 4# rents a bnahei. there are
persons loxeu to take it at Sid sod To
cants.
of the featnrea of the state lair
wiU be a put of ground arranged to
si’.astrate the arthri of irrigation pro
posed and the effects of toe system.
There will be a complete system of
bitches and canals. wta toe fames and
ail the 3eeesaary connections of a com
plete irrigating plant. There aaa been
sent .0 for mioitea from the irri^av
cd farm of J. E. eanborn. near Haig
ier. on the western border of the state,
aa onion which weighs shoot two
ponmia. and was raised in the center of
a region which has suffered more than
any ether from the effects of drouth.
Asssit* H.iiuti>. a German Using
sooth of Ores ton. staooeri Kart W .iaey.
a yooth of Id or 13. Tae j-rong man
was sitting with others noon the edge
of the side wane waen Uamiing. who
teemed to be eraaed with drink, came
mailing oot from the sa oon and pro
ceeded to cat hss way ap the acre*-. He
made a innge at a bystander and then
at yonag Whsey. A* the boy turned
So get away the knife was Thrust an to
; the handle in his back, just beneath
1 the shoaider blade Ham.mg took ad
vintage of toe excitement and left
town on foot, and at this writing nan
not ieen apprehended.
A WiflnthWJ dispatch says: reaar
Ior .Mamierson wiii be occupied far
some time with matters in the War de
partment connected witn the increase
of the limits of the fepartment of the
Platte, and the amount also by the rea
rs. appropriation of the greemment
to be expended at Fort Crook, sear
fonana. He has succeeded in increas
ing the iimit of expenditure for this
. fort from f.VXi.ihio to fThh rss) by the
pcoviaion* of the sundry ciw.i biil. He
a very desirons that contracts shall be
made (jttickiy for the entire work and
| tne btuldmg hastened to conclusion.
* i '' »«* . rs .. /.ug sear Kea
Bett engaged to a bare-handed Icnorx.
out over toe daughter of a farmer liv
ing four miles northeast of tna: town.
; The parties are Sam King and ‘crorge
Crawford. A week ago iast Sunday
taey met at the Bennett camp meeting
and arraaged the preliminaries for a
fignt to take place at the Beariorf '
school house on the folow.ny suncay
afternoon- At the appointed time the
men arrived with their seconds and
stripped for the battle. It was agreed
they xaould fight until one had enough.
After pounding each other for fifteen
minutes Crawford veiled enough.
Crawford was badly cut aoout the face
and head, and King sosta.ned a frac
tured finger, besides numerous bruises
on toe fare.
Eev C. spencer of the A a burn Epis- '
roc a. eharen preached his farewell ser
mon and na* left for California, having
accepted tr.e pastorate of a ecarcfc near
j Los Angeles.
; V6 n;‘-f 1 * HrsT was shot and instant- >
• 1? silled about ten miies west of Jiio- >
! brara. by Miss Ellen Larson. Hunt
1 was a weil-known and dangerous ha.f- *
: breed negro, w..o left his family some
time ago About a year ago he set
about to ga.a the affections of M>s*
Larson, but seems to have failed. On ,
i h«r return from a trip to California he !
; renewed hia attentions, and lareatened :
; the iires of ail in ease of refusal, j
’ finally Mias Larson and her brother
I started to go away. Hunt followed 1
■ acd renewed his demands of marriage, |
grabbing Miss Larson around the neck
: and choking her. She pulled a seif- j
! cocking revolver and shot but care. [
j Willing hia instantly.
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SAiLSCA- »BX ACJUMST 2Ei
Cmr.min VaL 4 — Tin toe a-ai «f
toe A ■rr-irf Satie**;- Casas sff.rtoi*
Sar «iOSjB*3t «t toe Seders- sasna
*•» T~**aa«csl ta-dax. *»—• • •-•-»»■
ex-argrr of to* One*?'* WX-ar-,mwm
sad *t ?jm£ md tomu-toi tosi Cam
HkA.z- Hn *e*«1 -<rf to* Jdoriaiio*
ianoiaa Sail-*** € a^csa. a*.:: ^tsa
to Bias »-ta * rwjaes* trsm. Htss* toad
a£l toe JElsraainee ratiaray mxa *srka.
"M«r.%ai.S<! toto -sSuul >w as- «ss*»
x-.-sato arm~ to* ■» toe* to-4.
"tod *r*®d as. to gn. *ul i
ffisai- if a* tnM a* akssrssl toad ■•ar
yitosai sutoid ae teesr-d if toe itotoa
■wme .«*&. to* sea ■mumid. mtitm. 5<s*
«mv -»< tors* sx-sae vit. ao«eTT.’
A dxeana <m* toe as. ?“**£ naa»i sr*
tfifled toiS a* sad je'z a _* pSmm ae
<*■»* if ;asto*id*Jiua-a aei toe »a **
aeer ->a to-* saisae an* sato toad s* *a*
toidt toa-d :t j« dtos at* -*a.xe k~« <•*
<s*s 3* wwaLd sexes- gwL <s«* #; Ci
W31imm L 3e*ry of Kausfa hen. a.
ssrtoetiuisn of tae liicno»«. Imaa-ia and
Iowa nuJiraj. *<*or* tStas le a*.; ner
»w*«y .-top ved auiq*a««i4ir3;
aims to vps* 5is men. Aztcmey
lsrw:n objected to the t*-*tiauo«T ae
canse a pneena**! a road sot me. need
-n toe .B.saa^a bat toe ecu", te
dded to usut toe eridcae* as passa
bly throwing- -Egnt on like taXeaaoss
<rf lie -icfeaniaata. He prwiucari *e*
esta« telegram* he roesuved at .-Causa
see signed E. V. Debs. Tie flrs: ts*
eecMced July I and read: “Adopt
s»*a*«rw* to yet 31 g- J wr oat. prom
ise processaum to a*L a aether mem
bers or ant A ppesss good ease, .s’.thee
and air* saae of eairaia. ** As that
tame rues wa* a sua aer of toe
American it*., way Ca;.oa.
!” J anise AT »e»ts enppesaed tie tptoitm.
that street ear bae* mold be eon
ssdrrrst as engaged .a interstate enss
mere*. because person* tweat for
railway ssntwsas to take tra as tor
distant potato ride to them. Sp too
dee-aired, the business of toe Cnioa
stoc* yards .nberstate rnmnanr-1
IsSKaaa?»stia. lad.. Sep*. T. — Is tie
Catted States disCftct court here to
day iacre Baser found Hines tiger,
prowdeds of toe American 2m. way
eat. a as Asjhiey. lad.. wueru It abash
brains were stopped, guilty of con
tempt of court so rioiatsny toe re
•®ra*asBy order *f toe court luring
toe rsiir»i striae, bet suspended
sentence. The ease of Arthur Desneno
and 'bear larskxL two Cbieajp asea.
who ied a ret strata** toe railroad
operator* at Hammond. la-1.. were
a*so denied. Larsmo was released
and Deskeae was seat to .jail Scsr
thirty days.
X1UAD BY A RJVSL LOVES.
w AissacT. ho. Sept. *.—White
Cbaries Morris aud Sana Joses were
awaiting the arrival of "Sou-ire
Shield* yesterday afternoon to suite
taeau m marriage. ’ Bod'' Teaca. a re
jected so. toe. flred three shots iaA
Horria' body, killing him instaatiy.
Teaeh fled to the wood* and escaped.
The marriage of Morris and Mem
Jones was to aa.ee taken place at half
past three o'tsoek. They went to toe
home of F. M. Kearns where toe eer
emony wa* to take place. Sewerai
reiatsres aad a few friends of Mr.
Morris and Miss Jones were there to
bid the couple Godspeed. It was a
little after 1 o'clock when "Bud"’
Teach rode up a horseback to the
Kearns' home. He got off his hor^e
and walked to the house. The pros
pect re bride and groom were
seated on the pores. Teach walked
up to within a few feet of
Morris and. polling a pistol from his
pocket, held It close to Morris and
pulled the trigger. There was a leap
of Same, a heavy report and Moms
partially rase to his feet The re*
votver Sashed again and a second
buiiet bored itself in Moms' skull.
The revolver spoke again and Morris
fell to the floor w.thoot a groan.
Death was instantaneous A scene of
ennfasjou followed. The women
screamed aad the men were so ap
palled at the bloody trage-iv that
they eooid do nothing. Teach was
the coolest one in the groan. When
he Sred t.ve third shot he turned aad
left the house. He did not mount his
hor-e but ran toward a ciimp of
woods and disappeared among- the
trees.
The prospective bride was pros
trated by the terrible tragedy. Thera
is talk of lynching Teach if he is
captured.
NICONTINIZED NERVES.
The Totem* HsMC rjelekly ank>i
Tore* Betete—A kow to
Hnuaitr
A a am her of our great and most
itTetrrtte tobacco smokers tad ehrw*
cr' atte qa-t the ate of toe fUta-y
weed. The ta. jaua.c artic.e taat
does the work at so-to- -ac. The re
form wao started by Aaron i,urber,
wao »a» a confirmed t-a?e for many
year* to toe use of tobacco. He tried
tr e»l tie dm of ao-to-bac and to a A
great surprise mad height it cured
a m. hot C W Athccm. wao nad
been enwkiaj tor sixty years,
tr-ed no-to-oae aod it cure , a.m.
Coi. Sam-net i-toutener. wao would
eat ay tobacco like a cow eat*
hay. trued thA wonderful reme.;-. and
e-sen 'aasei. after ail bA year* of
s.aeery, lost the desire. 3. C f.obler.
Leasing Ecans, Frank Deli. Geo-ge £t
May. C. ft SkiUington. Bassos Eoo
inett. Frank Her*,-.berger. John Snina
and otaer* hare since tried no-to-be
and in e-rery ease they resort, not only
a cure of the tobacco habit, hut a
wonderful improTement in the:.- gen
eral phrsical a ad mental condition,
all of waieh goes to show tnat the use
cf tobacco had been injurious to them
in more way* than one —From the
Press, E-rereti. Pa
TO SOWN BRECKINRIDGE.
Kent or Ut Tarfmea CaaMe ta f.n the
SUv«r*AlMr*H Ciw^rteaw.
I>-irisvTLi.R, Kj., Sept. h. —Special
to tl-e Times from Cincinnati. *ars:
A movement na.* been organized
among the Kentucky tnrfmcn at Lato
nia to go against Breckinridge for ail
they are worth. On tije night of Sep- ,
tealer 14 a special train will ieace i
the Latonia race track to take the
horsemen to tneir homes to rote
against Breckinridge, it in said they i
hare promised T-'.t.OOO to the campaign i
fend to heat Breckiariege should be 1
get the nomination. 1
i- . .* ■ i:L. .'.'' -ii-, - .d,\ . : *
iih«ik Kt
raasi abates accu^j o«=
3TAZT1MC THS. HJUIE3.
csfarsp mi mmm mm
St CwscBt. Sn. Seat. is.—There
are-scr.ncy at-matforn* I.XK the state
.•eaaseean remmrTrr wuich >u for
months Vta hrmarirathey ihe fraohs
aya-ast t&e state _a ‘^ss enttiay <rf
pane front the land*. wtli be
ahie tes saw shat not >o.y rh» "tim
ber perate*' appr lariated atifkms -if
dollars wourtfii sf hasaner beitwtymy tea
!Be state. bn! that in Tzry.ny aa cores*
ip taer sseaiiays they started the
Sres waned* s*t« resuised .a tese vrr
ble Vwi «f life and property -a Pine.
Saanee. 'brs>a >ai other counties
a :jc pine belt.
Tie chary* hi that The lumbermen
bare fired. ine pane remnant* *,» the
land* whies They nnaruwriy cleared
to renaer measurement if stampaye
impassable and taereby sea!. i!f any
suit* which xae emamrassan might at
tempt te» 'array aya^ast Them.
A ~n.ua -mpsor-e! be the amataaia
to ferret eras cates of rum her tai.er.ay
declares taa! it* has w-mrert - T in
ewidenee teas m.iiioos of feet of .am
ber hart been st*>«ea tan tea! as soon
as. it hart area eat tie .amaercacn sad
instructed their employes to para tam*
zrerand peer u*.* mawe a yooet. clean
jou of it." Thus is a possib e expiaoa
tfoa of most it the ares ttiat. bare
swept tais reyton.
Tie .sabemsi ia enttiny tat:r
Bafer. ienee yreat piles of "toa
pinys ail threrayh tae woods. A
torch thrust here and There into the
piles of toppiays :n sues a dry season
a* pass starts a tremendous are that
eats the stamps from which lumber
hu been at town to lamps of char
coal ami when the yaoyers of the cpm
missscn eu» to measure the stntno
aye on the rarayert school marts t oer
are .eft with absolutely no basis for
i-aienuitsny the amount of ’.amber
si.oen.
The ires bare spread ore- IMS
sonare miles of country. hare de
stroyed nobodr can tell how mantr
bandred of baman .ires, and XSOlVmL
;W,i worth of property. Whether or
not it can be prosed that these ires
per oat of the little ones kindled by
j "timber pirates " there is loan demand
all thirrayh the pine country that •
manner of entteny timber be severely
reyttiated.
A Daiaib earner fram the Hai nr
river briny* news that the tires on the
•.anadian border iast week caused the
death of several families, nearly
twenty-dee persons altogether.
CAROS AND CHIPS BURNED.
A Cwriu Evuyniac Caswra Poor
fe*ml»lar» and Ontmn Their Aerie ire.
Atlanta. Ga.. Sept :a— While
Eranyeiist Ml H. WUliams was preaea
iny at ioiambia Ala., he concerted
four yam .tiers wan were in control of
the piaee. Then be ordered them to
briny to aim ail their gnmbiiny arti*
cies. They did so and before an im
mense conyreyation. cards, chins and
other irrees were piled upon each
other so as to make qo-.te a heap.
When the pile bad been completed,
and whiie lac reformed ramblers
were standiny around it. the nreacher
struck a match amlappiyiny it to the
pile, soon bad a briyht are burniny.
Meanwhile the eonyreyation sany
hymns an.l prayed until the 3re died
out.
*die hundred and serenay-serea
joined the eh irch. tae number of oid
men la the list be.ny notable. One
hundred families in the list premised
to estahilsn family altars.
""It Tas the worst hoie [ erer yot
into." said E ran relist Williams, "but
I now feel that it will be one of the
most sanctlded places on the conti
nent. htraiyht talk is what anpea.s
to the people- ’
TO OPPOSE TILLMAN1TES.
Carolina Dmmfa W.II ceor
(win t be farrj.
CHittisTOT, S. C. Sept, la —Thomas
A. Carwine, as chairman of the Demo
erat.c conference committee, which
recently met in Columbia, has issued
an address to the Democrats of Ssouth
Caror.na calba? for a convention in
all counties September 15. to elect
delegates to a state contention to be
held September IT for the purpose of
reorganizing the Democratic party ia
South Carolina, considering the polit
ical situation of the state and taking
such action as their collective wisdom
may sagg-est for the publ.c welfare.
This is taken to mean that full state
and county tickets will be put out to
oppose the Til man faction, which
controls the state.
MANY
DIVORCES ILLECAL.
Oklahoma's Supreme Court Derides That
Probata Courts Cannot Break Bonds.
Gcnrsrt, Ok.. Septlh — In the case
of Irwin vs. Irwin to-day. the suorame
court of Oklahoma denied the power
of probate courts to grant divorces.
About 500 divorces granted to peo
ple from every state in the union by
probate judges in this territory since
-March Is93, are thus annulled and all
wao have been remarried—fnlly fifty
per cent—are in a bad alight- The
matter will be carried to the susreme !
court of the Cnited States. It con- !
grns prominent people from the j
0*e Chicago Lawyer Shoots toother.
Hicaoo.Sept. .a—In a dispute over
»lawsuit Attorney Carl Walle was
snot and bad iy wounded by Attorney
otieder at ii5 Clark street this
afternoon. V\ alle s wound is a danger- 1
ous one.
Mi
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CUT OF DEATH V A2.LFT
P«rkf
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l
Fuj-'1*’'- Sw-trt. X—'■peerni
l^nt 3- a. Sartea -k tie X Sited
ut Wiaduagt*afi tsh
-u-tarst-a f-^~i Dessia Ta.jer. after
fesar aai a aaif aanasia' ai»%eaer
ife ■r^a; :S t£> do »>si~ >srT^T
of *f jK-rate eilit’eas
so * pta-^-a <*f ts»e re^toa. Be
’ji-«- asrt' ^azettrt *«se xafie^ 2sr
Tear d Tal« -ar roa sad eoaiaet
•joe euwatzT !■-*• sisrr ar sereatr slides
aj tar sosii. Tie? wre at Tm *
3S*a sos >- -T*-i for 1-«aa»e titae sear
y sfjfegsL. “sliuntS JW"C"
T3ul«??a aiss^t iaslr aa“i 13* heat was
:y.iar^M- Par: of the ~:3Ht they ami**
moa jet wa:tr.r acta tsey &a*i to
twins* :t a s:s£an«e ?>a paeir horses.
*^».aar ~ stock <ii ntrai ****** ba.
cwss.' sakS. Marba. "W? «5®LUi not
& Tir;,*.g jsf fresh -neat. so we
ace me bag’ .: sards af the iesert which
:ije D’sjrtr^r Is-iitasis eat. XaeT tasted
a ?,oc*s -ies*. ^iite frarirs. A_- 'j^tr potat”
toes nstfle-o at soon. as we isto the
aesert anx we sad 2c resetahates of
any «sr*L The -juIt tamj that iieiped
•as amt was lamed fmrtL The ordeal
was jao that each :naa lost
maas** Sxteea <ar twenty poasuis of
Ussesi tui^i aii zrew ».«ll Before I
would go into it ayain I tainSr I
wemwl r^-s^ts- There ar? many
ggmaage 'nseess there—thing*-1 flew
saw bkrfor?- There are also many
horned mstaesaakes oar sice wiioder^
We hided ~steen >f them. Tier? are
ais»o many poisoncras scorpions in the
railey- Ax a lone! 7 piaee hi Mesquite
racier, we f*?Biad aa out ts^hi sett, a
tire and se’reraa oki irons. re: ies of
the fasooms e.raicrrant train of lsS4
pe-o-pie of wnieii lost their lires"
HiS SICULL CRUSHES !N.
A Twc; <t«s» Hit OngjiK Finn?
BrsEra 'Vf r*-.o*rs HlwTflTT-a,
Ovu.e *:tt, Haa.. Sept-13.—John I_
Thoma-. a yanng Imgg-ist of this etty.
who a‘.*c-ruled a danee last night «*d
was afterward sera in the section oe
trpsed hr ita-inn miners. ns found
early *.ai_- morning near the Missouri
Paerric raJroad track with the left
siae -if his head crashed is usd his ,
body njtral yzed. Samerjts cats are
as the neat side of his head and his
r?t: car was nearly serered. The
psystetans lama taat he was beaten
w:t.n aeer h.ttles. Ha will die.
Robbery was net the motf-re as S»
ana his watch and chain wem found
.a nis pockets. widowed mother
iires at Emporia. There is so cine to
the a-saiinata.
Canada ST mri «praes Lou Dlt n
"W iSHESGTOS. Se pt-lO.—consul Gen- i
erai Reilly of Quebec has te.egraphed
to the state department the following
extract from the Official Gazette, pair
lisaed at Quebec: "'A J»-j-eas. the ,
present rate of daty chargeable on
sonce logs is twenty-he» cents per j
card of Id* cable feet.” and whereas it j
-s advisable to raise it whiie allowing
a rednrthm when wood palp is to be
manufactured in this province, it is
ordered that the rate <sf does on -trace
-oir> for paper pnip he died at ‘forty
cents per cord, out that a reduction
of nfteen cents a cord be allowed
when the pain wood is to be mann
factared in the province.’
*»W Pineree Su* far Damage*.
HfETaorr. Mich.. Sept. 13. —Fire Com
missioner Goodfeilow. Assistant Chief
Elliott and Secretary Tryon brought
snit to-day against Mayor Pingree for
false imprisonment on account of their
arrest for alleged conspiracy to pre
rent him from seeing the bc*>ks of the
department. Comm ssioner Goodfel
sued for *25, »> and Tryon and
fOF $1.3. fytjfj
U *.,<» Abroad.
WaaarrspT. Sept, .xo —Secretary
Morton wui .care to-night for Ne«
York, where be will sail” for Europe
aext Tuesday, ft .th his son. Joy
Morton of Chicago, he will make a
tour of are or six weeks in England,
Germany and probably France. Dr.
Dabney will be acting secretary ol
agrtca.tnre daring his absence.
JT« F<u.« in ek Coaa tj.
Wichita. Kan. .Sept I a—The Sedgs
wiek county Democratic contention
f in session here today and a straight
Democratic ticket will W nominated.
NEWS NOTES.
It is aUe-ed that China has pur
si13-^'2 the entire naval fleet of Chili.
Japan asserts that she is having- no
trou:> e floating her war loan of~ 30 -
000.00} yea. ’
Secretary Carlisle is discharging- all
tne Repaoceans in the treasarv de
partment.
Tamer opera hon.se and adjacent
bn..d.n;rs at Monroe City. Mi, were
burned. '
The police of Chi.-ato removed ob
leetionahie advertisement; fro^ £
The east-bound Toledo passenger
train was wreck-d at Staunton, liL
I ao men *rer^ kiiied.
The eraiser Columbia has been or
dere.1 to convey American refuses
tne - de? Lim°a whence
Governor M veiey of the Chicka
naUoa *»»' appointed his eabt net
Several repre-en-atives were nase ated
because of fraud at the polls.
An attacnm *nt was Issued asrain=t
LTt3r':* S ljr « tke
su.t if .eor_re <_oupe. whoalleges that
^'.r* 1 bj °! **•
A a important decision that biis
w -h?l^r 'OV°rn nent worit cannot be
ithdrawa nas been rendered by At
torney General Olney. *
If Breckinridge should carry the
primaries it !S ,aid Owens will make
ent S5UET h‘m ** a“ iaJ^a l
The retail butchers of Kansas Cit
haye organized for the purpose of
figatjnw the packinw house trust
It is ac-iin rumored that Mrs. Nellie
o £ iTTrtr s wi<1 s°on wed Maior
H. hyd Dong! as formerly of General
Monewali Jackson s staff. but
adjutant genera! of Maryland
Sr. PaTX, Ka., Sept. ,
people were barned to dea*.'
eat fine as Marengn, a Jew
of Ashland, W5*. Tie v
reached that city, bat lr» ■*
horsed that necognitjoa j,-J
The village of Brace 3e&f
Fails. WiSL. was destrar^; ..
bet the people all escape;' £
to the ereex aad cowering 1
with aret bisuaketn “
la the et-mebary at Hia
this moraia? J1S bodies of
the V.ioeaast bad bees har'''
a.1 of them ia Soar Jary.
roagh botes. It ia kaeTj
ethers hare been boried
total death list as HineitV
Eti pond where aa
of persona sought refng
been explored, the aai
aides being stall a ameuj^^
of fire. I
There are oaw Law J«r,a
gees from the Hiaek!eT ^
stone ires sow in
♦s-'KlJ has been raised tiers"s
relief, and food. eiothjj j^.1
ia being g-.reo liberaiir Jo-r- j
One handred people bar. V]
to friends in other eities ^
Engineer Ed Berry and c,
Harry Powers of an Easts;,
sota freight train rani 1;a
heroes of the fire. Ther tk*
peopie in the box ears of tj.
and took them ®ttr
ower the 120 foot bridge *.
Kettle rrrer, which was
trembling ander the a-beti
entiy ready to fall, to safsYr~
KANSAS
TTmf H» i Ui Sac tm fadon, t
»*■* Swty—«flco) EUo
Sji.ita. Kao.. Sept * —xa
irg of tie Germia-Aaier.eai
of Kansas. which has cause.;'
tieiaas math anxiety lot
weeks, was held her. „
There was s gnat! attend
nothing sensational was ae.-j;
Populist sad Republicas 3
were irSnental in ore-re;;
league from indorsingf the £«"
state ticket and tiffe meeting
in a vigorous discussion ot»:i
tioa introeaeed by Sr. E. J >
Kansas City. Kan., and wt
adopted. Tae resolution was
stance that the league conic
pi is is better results throng
leagues by working' fortesi
of members of the legisisaj
spectrre of polities, who n;e
able to resubmissioa and cop
equal suffrage. New office;
chosen as follows: President
Etzoid. Independence: first rii
hdeni. Phillip Moeser. Topeka;
rice president, Oscar Zeitz,
secretary, Oscar Bischoff, 1
treasurer, C Slater. Topeka;
iter, L:-on Van Lanjan, Topel;
JO NES A POPULIST
Tba Tends Swatae Kmnnni
mace to the BcfeUlcu Fin
YVashiwgtov, Sept 6.—Yta
furnished a genuine sensatioi
litieal circles by the stateaeat
Senator John P. Jones o'f Ikuii
has represented his state in the I
States senate far over tret
years, had formally renounce!
legiance to the Republican par
cast his lot with the Populist!
Senator Jones has written 1
to his constituency which will:
lished in Nevada and will be a
intimation to the people of b
that he has doffed the polih
ment which he has worn wit
distinction for so many yean.:
don the garb of the third par:;
understood his change of pa
based almost entirely upon ta
tion of silver.
Senator Jones left Washin:
New York. His bolt makes:
vafda congressional delegatio:
Populistic, Senator Stewart
left the Republican party so:
ago and Representative Xetv’.a
ing been elected as a silver;'..
Two thousand New York can
are on a strike against the "la
or contract system.
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE M J
Quotations from New York, Chin
Louis, Omaha mad Elsenbc-'f
OMAHA
Butter-Creamery print.. 1*
i>uiH‘r -t'hok*e cuuatrr. 1M
i Kir-.’s - Fresh... 21*
| Hv>iu*y—i er **. 10 *
! 1 oultry-old hens, per M. fij
I Chickens—Sprinr. pen*-. *
i Uu^e-Neh. & la. full cream H
j Lemons... i Oj i
s^wtet potatoes, pe~ lb.
Keans-Nax y, per bu.....- ?•’
Hay l plant!, per ton ..S> 50
UEions-lVr bu___
Apples Per bfcl .. ~ M
Hoars-Mixed packing.3w •
Heavy weights.5 71
Beeves—Prime steers....* *•
Beeves Mockers and feeders. 1 -
Bulks...
Calves.....
>teers—Fairtopwd ..
Cons—Heifers.
rbeeo - Lambs.
sheep-Pair to rood satires.
NEW YORK.
Wheat. Na • red winter.
Com—No. 2.
Mats—Mixed western"I... ...
Pork. ....
Lard.... ..
1 '-v
2 *•
0 fV
1 S3
.1’
v CHICAGO.
vvaeat—No.2. sprier.......
Cera—Per bu..........
Cats—, er fcu..
Pork... . .3
Lard.*
Hocs—Packers and mixed.
C atue - t om. steers to extra. -
r beep—Lambs. .
ST. LOUIS.
Wheat—No 2 red. cash_
Corn—Per on..
Cats—Per fcn .
Hors—Mixed packing*.
Cattle—Native steers.
Kansas city.
*' wat—Not 2 rtii. oa&lt .. .....
forn-Na 2 ^ .
Oats—No. 2.
' attie—jtoeliers and feeders.
—Mixed packers.
Siieep—Cho ce western.
3) I
COKE WORKERS STSIK3
S*art7 All the Mr. 1. the CoaJ,,1|
IWa Go Oet.
Uxtoatowt. Pa., Sept f
end of the ConaeUsriUe field
men came oat again yesteri**.
nearly all the plants *sou:l*
place are idle occe more.
Aagast Klie of Lexinc^
comma ted suicide by shooting c
because of xt nre<juited love.
Miss Kiln Larson killed h--1'
William Hunt, at Niobrara. >*1
having' assaulted her for ref-'
marry him