IN A HASHEESH DfLIRIUM.
-! ol t br I'norrful lra l(cM.riW4
by a Irroi U luveti;.iiur.
Every j.jrt of it-e uorij hj iia far- I
;. -!.. unt: l.aiv'i e iu alcohol. U
ul4L.irf. Ii Cm.i,..e 11 Ll.J ii -il.r,
lis upiuui, l'i I u iUi cuc4 and i'oi) -,
Ha kava; Alrt u dcviiuaUsl !'
It wa by tbe use of this plant, only
tiiuttu aii - h,iucci-lj" in the ejst, that
Lr o;j Mau of tlie Mountain, a is
veil kuon n. maintained Lid J over
fee fmatic.il kniliU of the jKjuiHfJ,
Shout the CrusuUers cuiied aaauia
arvui the Arab tiaah.tueu,' wU.ch
wrutia beuip eatera."
One method of ualug the drug la by
faryiug aud smoking the tipa of tbe
rave. An infusion of Uie grwu aeeJa
ft imbibed by wuit ; others mix a sort
Sf realu. wblcb tbry obtain from the
lower, wiib tobacco aud smoke It.
Sthcra. Onaily, bru!ae the petala and
have and boil theui. aud then con
w.t aort of Jam with the product
y mingling It with bouey, butter, nut
g and aromatic oil.
U Charles Uii bet, of Paris, who
Bbjevtcd himself to hasheesh lutoxl
Mtion, published hia experience a
lew yeara ago In on article entitled
1a- Polsona lie Intelligence." When
mull doca are tnU'ii I he subject la
(ayer, more liiti-lllneut und of a wore
active Imagination. At a more ad
vanced ntai;e the motor and sensitive
notability of the k;i1iuI marrow i In
reaaeil; ahSvera puss over the body.
Bie aulilect feels inil'elli'il to active
aiotlon, to walk rupidly or to dance.
He fee's lighter Mid more contented
with nlnmelf. ami has mid desire
to laujib. Hi nntioii of time and
ipnce become enormously aniillfied;
Wen a crowd Into hi mlud; hia nature
and brain seems to assume a duplicate
txlstcnce; bla Illusions are nunuroua
nd bla aeiiHiitloim, whether Interior
n exterior, are prodigiously magnified.
4 musical note, one touch of the piano,
becomes to hia hearing something ar
tlc, ei'iulsite, heavenly.
Hia being vibrate nt the tiniest
loiich, which seems multiplied a bun
Iredfold. In thla way a alight ahake
1ven to the bed neema to him an
Wirthqniike. the fall of tiny drops of
rater resounds like a cataract. And
fa the aame way the prick of a needle'
joint becomes the thrust of a d.igger.
With atronger dose the subject
baea conaclousness of himself nnd of
la body. The earth suffices bim no
Singer, and he files Into tbe radiant
ttner; he feels that he has wing und
would launch himself Into the ulr from
Vie window, were he not held back.
He rarely recovers from this delirium
- t he hits absorbed a considerable
uantlty of the drug.
,HOW.R IN THE AFTtRNOON.
Vfcr It la That the hit in Crimea la Let
ter 1 art of lb Dajr.
Did you ever atop to think about
lie fact that we have more showers In
the afternoon than we have In the
saoruiug aud the cause which bring
shout this resultr asked a writer iu
fee New Orleaua Tim s IiemocraL "Of
fourae, we have all observtd this pecu
liarity on the part of the wi ather. and
So doubt many persona have been curl
sua euough to ank why It was. Yet,
Uie explanation la not ditllciilt, and
Iveu tbe layman can llgure It out If he
, fcould take the trouble to think over
he matter for a few moments. The
jhlef factor Is the upward movement
f tbe sir which ia brought about by
beat. You see In clear weather the
beat la not at Its height until after
iiiddjy. If you have ver worked on
Ihr farm vou know somethlnir of the
tearful Intensity of tbe beat after tbe
soon hour. The changes which set In
is a result of the air movement In the
Iftemoon and the gradual withdrawal
r the sun's force a the orb rolls down
toward the westrn horizon will brlna
Shout Just thoe conditions favoruble
to the production of showers, and the
set result Is the showers we so often
uperlence in tbe afternoon.
"There seems to be In this, as In all,
tt nature's plans, a nne wisdom. It
would he Impossible to measure th
advantage of these abowers to plant
fife. Often plants need resuscitation
Ifter the at-vi re brat of the day. They
are In a wilted condition and need the
Sprinkling we Rive the plants In the
iower garden. Nature does the sprink
ling by sending a good, refreshing
Shower. The afternoon shower l a
great Institution, too, from the stand
joint of human beings, and oher ant
aula, for animals, you know, frequent
V begin to droop under tbe depressing
Influence of severe heat And. as a
rule, the shower Is n eJed more in tha
tf ernon than at any other penoa oi
fjnia."
Ti.e I'd r.
U stole my watch; he got my
And carried them awnjr;
Be took my riim: my iwketbook.
But I bad uauzht to say.
fj, held me np In proper styla.
And when ths deed s l..o
He nh ivveil no signs of nervousness
He didn't try to run.
lie simply fathered up my things.
And at down sn the floir,
And did I yell for help? Ah, no
Yon see, he's only 4.
-Kanss Hrv Tl-w.
is I'.iiik A w iy.
The Indian rhinoceros Is nearly ex
(net. There are two specimens in the
Undon Zoological Hardens nnd two on
3ie Kuropean continent Very few are
ft In a wild stntf In India and As
lam. and unless K)eclal measures be
akeii for their prwervntlon the will
loon disappear.
Mnr li tr imo In Vienna-
More than Ure-elnbtha of the area
rf Yleuna Is covered by woods, vlue
mrda, parks and gardens.
A mule tlutl urawa well la ao artist
IUSED SIHAW MAP
CONKriR TOK 1ST land rsicU
ALL FACTS COMING 0U1
KSKSATIUHAL TBoTIMuHT SlTaUt At
i'UUILAMU.
tM a. McKI.Uy rtmmrmt hf WIS
aai a CrlaM Mr ia Qua
at UMrn-rmvcsUaa)-
Slt4 IM IMM
FOQTLAND, Oie.-Tbat Gaorgt
A. Uuwe la a mytti, luaoipuhted bj
the alleged conspirator Horace O.
McK ul.y, to britiu alout the dls
p itba of tbe seven quaiter i t
Hon of land lu townships 11 sou .h,
range east, by appll. -atlon for ths
rlitnt, thus pliciog thrm to the
Lands of alleged conspirators, add
that Horace G. McK.nley male th
r q itst fur an attract, of title .tt
the George A. Hoel,n l8 was thi
trend of evidence offered by the gov
trmn 'i.t ia Hie and frau I trial herd.
The guverCiUH-nt lotneluci d an al)-
strict title to the Howe lands on
wblcb tue naiuoif Mckinley appea
t have beo eraced aod thai ol
Hoe written la Its pla :e,
Kaily lu the teAl'in the pr secu
lloo c titluue J lis Uiiht tu ahuw b
th ; tesiliuouy of llio gi veiuii.enl
odicials that G orge A. Hoa ooa
not tepreseut a corporal ledlltf auC
precipitated a legal O.ittle tt at coo
auuied iO tuuch lime to settle for I
ceruioty llul tbe govemnji tit wil
nol rest Us case bforo If til n. Tin
defruae aasjiued tbe posltl'in thai
evidui.ee i flerej by tbe govcinueut
to prove Hie nou-tiUtence id llot
la Lot competeut, aud that II md
nm be proen bf trie nijra testuri hij
iifwlims-ei that su h a man Is nd
kooaio and cannot I fouud. Thi
pr aecut Ion contended that It Culc
be proven, aud this Is tbe only waj
io prove It, aud nake ItupiSHlbli
the whol.sile perpetrotlin f fiauc
md crime, aud mat such rvldeuci
Is cmpeteot lutllc ntlf to eatablisk
the fact for all legal purposes thai
such a person doaa oot exist In flesu
and btoud.
Doomed To Defeat.
ST. PfcTBllSBURG.-r'rluce Mai
tcbeiitky, editor of the Orasbdanleo,
and the (oreoioat apokeiuao ot tbi
ant racy, holds that the Inaugu
ration of aurb reforms aa are at pica
est possible In Russia, b ia been ho
tuslly prejudiced by "liresponslbh
sgitatloo for a cinstitullno ahlct
Is bow to pn gresa," Autocrae? bt
ciDsldera vital io the life and futun
great oeaa of Russia at a Dstln.l
Liberal reforms, he mulntalus, an
tiec ssary, tui ther c nnot be iotro- j
duced eicept by autcracy.
Moreover, declares tbe prloce, I
hioad plai of rernrm ra sireadi
mirjpel out for grid ml litroduct lot
when the while work was thro a
Into eo.fjslnn br tbe lltieral re
bound, accompanied by a dljidi-sl n
Of a constitution which fulluwec
Minister fori 1'lehte'a death.
Sp aklug to the Ass elated press,
Prince Mestcberskf said: i
"Tue qu-S'l'io It often asked,"
Why oot Introduce constitution!
Kusala mtubt as well aak an Ameri
can or a Hilton, ' Why n t ln;n
duce autocurcy A const Itutl m H
Just as necesstrf to Great hrltali
or tbe I'nlied States a autocracy Ii
for Russia. Constitutional govern
went. Is Impossible In Russia, I f thi
simple Mas n that the vast maiorltj
of the people bat not tbe slightest
concept loo of I's meanlig. Then
air pei ha pa 100 Out) Russians who
want a cons' Huiloo aud aa they dt
ail the talaiog, while tne rerunning,
ISO.OUU.OOO are fsluel- ss the Impress.
Ion goes sbmad that tbe sentiment
of tbs majority dealret a cbaugi
Io tbe form of government. If I
Constitution were Introduced It
would be short lived for toe slmpli
re-soo tbat It would not be bases
upon tbe wishes or Ideas of tbe peo
ple, sod therefore It would on y iro
rede real and Uatlng refnrru. Ooo-
iltullonal govs anient would prove
an actual danger, because tbs na
tion Includes races like the P Ii
tnd thse of ths Haltlc tenltory,
who sre nrnre adano-d and devei.
oped tban tbe rtst. They woul
Mnsequeoilv soon obtain pre hum
nance Id the parliament, wtilct
would rail f' rth the opposition ol
the great oiasi of the p pulatloo
ind lead to tbe dlsintegratioo o'
Hie nation.
Fir s in Indiana Msrahes
LA POKTK. loo. Marsh 0 ret an
Ieep04 oter tbe Kankakee coun ry
ind r . II roads traversing tbe burned
district are milntslolg pit r- Is tt
live the building from dest'u lion.
Thousands of acres hive no beer.
Ire awept, and houaes In the rmit
If tbe flames have been de-trotsd
I Ires have a' so hr ken nut In thi
I'al noet mar h coonti jr. The tires
ire tbs Mult of tbe piotougtc
BluUbB.
GREAT JOY AT I0KI0
sort or ssklt fall or roar is
1411 K K1V1I LU
mit Ua f Mi l M'oalU H i-lou
kuv, but lwut lutifKn
Iff tfe KoMlf.
ToKIO. Gen ral "ogl o's trlrprm
auD lacing tbe storming and capture
for 2J3-Meter bill was received tsiiu
cliteis by tbe Japaoeae people. It
revives tbe hope of an early capture
of Fort Arthur on .Der. The oeoDie
bate neier d,-&QMlrd of the ancreaa I
of tbe besiegers, but tbe foitltude
f the defenders and tbe prolonga
tion of tbe airge, which eiceeds by
oootbs tbe m t liberal preilmioarr
stioiaie of lbs time required to ac
oiu'pllsh the leduotioo of tnis
trooghold, has ;been a souica of
i-ep regret, combined with the l(s
f life aod disappointments over
tbe f ct that tbe siege bas occupied
ucb a large fence of men, decreasing
Km Id Marshal Oyauia's strength at
a time wben be oeededevery avail
'li man.
The claie was set under the con
ocrlptlun act when recruits ooulo
joo tbe army. Clu-md by tle
r es fn ni Geueial N gl, tbnusard-.
of recruits toriiutiouc the tiieoirt-
marcbeil to banaek and dunned unl
lorius fur the fir-,1 time. Following
an hniiored custotu, the relatives f
the recruits, carrying ftgs and ban
ners, escorted the new fcoldlers t
Heir barracks. Io Toklo there 1 8R
been scores of little processions es
curling detachment of popular con-
tctlptt. The Dumber of men whr
have Jollied the colors under tbe en-
kcrlption act baa not been made pub
lic.
Reports from the Japanese srm
hesbglng F rr Arthur say that Lieu-
tei.iinti.ei er.ilTiiucliiya Is amnogtbe
wounded and that General ak
snnira, the leader ot the speclalh
i trained borly of swordsmen wblc
chaiged the Russian forts Noveubif
2U, was Injured In both legs.
fti. I'tifcUMiuitii.- The wai
orhce here Is not yet prepired to a
cept the report that the Japanese
! before I'ort Arthur have taken 201
! Mi ter hi:l, but If It Is nftklHliv con
nnuea tne war nrhi'e admlis that it
will be a riesperale blow to the gal
laut defender! of tbe fortress
The p'iMtlon commands the hai
nor, and u tne Japanese can mount
si'ge guns on Its summit tbey ca'
lorce out tne Kussian squadron o
aestroy it at Its inchnrage Tnos
familiar with the supporting plans
of the forts think It Is by oi inenn-
certaln tbat even thougn the Rus
sians are forced to retire from 2n;i
Meter hl l the Japanese can plac In
P"8'tl in heavy wuns agah st the rlre
wnicn tne otuer r rts on bring to
hear on 1L Still tbe war oftici
nffliils reluctantly agree that sui I
a breach In tne chain rend -ra th
position ei'ieni'iy critical, and
tnoiigh the ivaiilsnn m ght tie stil.
t tmii out, In tbe Uol len bl I
Jlgers Tall snd L'aotle (oris for
some tui)j It may mark tbe begin
ning of the ei.d
Forged By the Wholesale
rORTLAN'H, Ore.- In the land
fraud trlas today expert penman
pointed nut to the Judge and Jurv
d tnlls and peculiarities io the band
writing contained In various pipers
connected with the allegal fraudu
lent land de iN which the prosecutors
of Mckinley, Wire, Puter and other
decl.ne go to anow th it they had con
ipne I together to defraud the gov
eiDiui'Ut.
Arrested For D sertlon
CHIJAGO. t)n otiarges that be
deserted his wile and little son In
Cbic.igo three years au, Havid Mac
keiitloe of Kolse, Idaho, a wealth)
ui I ue operator, has tie n arrested In
LhicHgii by order of Judge Dunne
Mick-nsle deciarid to the deput,
SbeiitT tbat be la in Ct 1 -ago attend
lug comt pri ceedlnwa, aud tnr ugi
previous operation of the Courts na
ben placed lieyund tbe reaoti of lb
writ of eieal Issued by tbe deputy
to keep Maikensle In sight until
Here car. bean adjustment of his
slaiui to eieiopilon from the new ar-
lest.
Movement of the Batteries
SAN HIANC1S O.-The Fifth
battery of Be id ani lery now sta
tioned al the frcftdio in Mils cit ,
which was ac lied u led to -al for the
Philippines on the transport leaving
February I, ha had Its or ter changed
snd will kail on the riiium n .lann
aryl. I be rwemy-HiiMi Held bativr
from Vancouver Karracka, Wavh..
and tha Twenty-e gh'h, from Kurt
Leavenworth, Kan., will sail with the
Jp iflb on tbe Ihoioas.
Common for Grand Jwy
DEN V hU.-OUtrlct ju ge I. Mul
llns, In the crlinlnil coiut iisued ..n
Ordir summoning a grand jury to In
vest Igaie alleged election f ranins In
thi county. Thla step I l iken at
the tx-heat of democratic lea lers h i
t arge that money was wrongfully
u-ed bv corporation t eleci ct rtiln
)ardld it al tlie recent election and
thu vote were oimrced br their win
plover. Tne Henff aa intfoC'd
to return tbs tsnire Belt Hsluidav.
HOOT THE PREMIER
A HOS11LB
Kit 1HIUK.
ENEMY THROW STONES
SAISTBK SATIOJU WILL DECIDE ,
luat.MTUk.Jt.
Sappanar anaallj Rally mm4 abuS Slaa
alia rin-y rwl- r-p Uuabla
a Vartkar lalarala Taakulcal
Okai raettaaa.
BCD A PEST. Premier Tlsu met
with a hostile reception no the part
of the large nuxber of supporters of
the opposition while attending a
meeting of hb' ral eh dors at Gner,
Hungary. The sympathizers with
the minister's opponents throng' d
about his Carriage, Jeered, hooted ai.d
threw some stones at him. Tiny
were eventually dispersed by this po
lice and several were arreted.
'ount Tibia's juppnrters theo railed
und hlro and the pr-'uieir received
in oval loo. in the c u'sh of a
snech he oechrt-d he was uiiibl-; to
oner tolerate tbe tccbti cil ohairuo
ion which for yeais had chved
the wl.eeW nf parliament. Coucilta
iion had fa'lud and it was neeisiary,
hertfore, to ad;ipt other measures.
'The nation, " C'licladed the pra-
uiler, "will d clde between U? and
nil crush any cne attempting to de
prive it of conditions iiidispenstbln
toll progress and d vclopruent."
Hope fjr lmpiovemcnt.
MANILA. Mijor General II. C.
iJnrbln, military comminder of the
1'tiillpplne has appointed a biard
if tiiree oilicers to take Into con
sideration d tall for the adminis
tration of the staT department and
heir several dlrulons, and also tu
ommend'the number of offlcrs nec-
ceiary to effl 'lently perform the ad
ministrative d.itle. This board will
inside: plan fir tha bitter mint ol
'be service, seeking a means when bv
Increased erflelet cy may be attained
with a possible reduction of expenses.
The board will give sp clal con
sideration to the rediicMori jf the
number of depots snd g.nrlsons as
well as to the amount of water and
hod transportation required. Major
General Jrb)u is In favor of giving
tbe transportation business only to
s'eitnshlp and railroad companies
capable of handling a large volume.
It la his purpose to confer with
iteamsblp companies In tbe United
States with s view to Ind clng thera
to establish s line or up to date
Inter-lfland steamers, to wblcb tbe
army business would be given.
The Closed i hop Illegal.
NEW YORK That tbe "closed
hnp" is illfgal was d 'dded by tlie
Justice to the appellate d' vision nf
thesuoreme court sitting In Hrook
!rn. A contract eat"r-d In 1 1 be
een the flrm of Morris Cohn k Son",
and the piotectlre c at tutor's and
presS'-r s local No. 65 of the united
irarment workers of Ameilca, where
by fe drra was pr hlb t"d from em
pkiylng labor not belmglng to the
local and a No from employing even a
me nher of the union unl sa such a
member held a card segued by the
mislntsfc agent of the local, was de
clared ny Hie court to be c ntrary
to public policy. Pre-ldlng Justice
lllrscbburg wrote tbe court's oplulon
Justice Haitiett dissented.
Says Wife Talk Too Much.
CHICAGO. An iDjunctioo t
prevent his wife froti laUmg wai
asked In the circuit court by Thomas
I'. Wood, carpenter. In defending
hi own name trora alleged scandal
Wooddeclircs he Is alio acting for
the good of a Mrs Maran t Watson
He tea s, h-i iavs, that, bis wife ill
tell things abouo him to tbe members
or secret societies to which they be-
I mg. He also seeks to atop m rat
utterances of hi wife in Newton
villi, o., snd M'inole, lad. laber
"over-heated luiaalnatlon." Wood
declares his wife has oo Jured certain
vlsiooary and absurd caudal.
Not Gui ty of the Crime
PEOItl A, 111. Id tok tne Jury In
the casn of Hmlunn and Cirter
lacubs, cbsied with setting lire to
their el tiding storti in this cltv De
cern tier 5, ten ml'iute to arrive at s
verdict of noi. g iliy. The men have
ti eoon tilai inrei times twice for
urion an I ouca together with their
fither Jo i i Jacob of St Louis, for
conspiracy to defraud the lusursoce
coin pan les
Telia ol flot
PORTLAND, lire. J W Iteldeck
of Detroit, Of., was tne first wit
ni In the hod fraud trlil. In his
i P' Hlcg htateiuent he t ild nf having
b'iei, throuab townsntp II-7 many
ll tie with a surveying paity,
Ah.cn tan the lines of the
township In lHStt or 18W, ha
conla not say which. Accord
ing to hi a'ory there was nc
sign of tbltailun oo soy of tut
claims.
many m m. r. nucCt
KJBI1 IHK soi'Mirn, TEM
kLitlOLk CO IIO.M'.
1ST A
llrukM R- It a a Vrtgt tmnum f Acrl-diil-H
Cars in A I Thraaa
Orr aa -Mtlafcmeil.
IIOLDES.MO. Missouri Taetfic
pa-aeuger train N. 1, wfstbnuLd
Imii St. L iuis to Kansas City, du!hia week.
i here at 4 o'clock, was wricked at tbe
waterworks bridge two mi lea east ol
bere, resulting in the lnjjry of forty
five parser geu, ten of wb in wereaei
iously hurt The accinent was
caused by a broken tail wbich po
Jicted from tbe track, catching the
Cr-t roach behind the mail car,
tbrjwltig it from tbe track oowo a
twenty foot eajbankment and caus
ing two ot In r coaches, a Pullman
and the diner, to follow, it. The
broken rail was on ILe trldgr and
the rear Pullman rolled off the brid
ge into the cretk below and the pas
sengers inside were seriougsly In
Juitd,. Two ( Id ladiis luipriomd in
this car were taken out at tbe top
after iocs had been made with axes.
The ei gine,two baggage cars ai d the
mail car p isms i the bibles in s if.-ty
ou the tiat k. but all the remainder
jf the train as dnail-d.
Town Under Aims
DL'QUOIN I I.- Alter several
tumuli of labnr tn ui 1-! at the Litter
uiincs In tbe towo of Zeigier, during
whb h many reports of a tlve skirm
ishing have emanated from rival
s.iuins, thesliuali mat Zeigier Is one
:f .he ui -st peculiar lu tbe histoty
)f recnt labor disagreements. It is
stated by dlsinteiebted persoi s living
ear Zil.lar that tiring has been
liea'd marly eiery night f r beveral
weeks In the vie nity of tbe stockade
mrroundlcg Zeigier and from the
pump noi.se, located at sme dlstauco
Froiu the house.
After a thorough Investigation,
however, staff correspondents or Sc.
L' uis newspaiers declare that they
U.ivc been unable to tind any marks
)( r u I iet either on the sluckade or
at the pump house.
Reports te'it out from surrounding
towns that miners and strikers have
tieen wounded have proved upon In-ve-tlgati
n to have been unfounded.
From the latent authentic reports
there are about twentv-Bve miners
incamped about four mile from ZeU
'.er. Iu the town there ate about
tgbty mineis, elghiy-fje miliila
Uen aod forty deputy mars mis, ln
:ludlog both state aod fedeial
oolcers.
Admit the FUht Is Lost
CRIPPLE CREEK, Col. It Is an
nounced on authority of union men
tbat the strike in this district,
wblcb was begun eighteen mm tlis
igo will be declared off oy the west
t-rn federation of miners within one
week liter Govei uor-elect Ala
Adams Is inaugurated. Should Gov
ruor Pea bo iy be given another
term, it is aid the stiike will not be
called off, al h ugti leading 'eder
ationlsts her j admit the tight has
been lost.
OLE. R FIELD, Pa.-The United
mir.e workers execui ivo board met
t' day to tke action oo the strike at
Momss Hun, Pa. It was unani
mously aned to stiod by the sttik-
ers and to order out all the miner
at tbe operations com tolled by tbe
ew York Ceotiai ruilioad unless a
settlement via. toon readied wlih
the coal o nice.
Enraged Han Shoots Many.
DETROIT, Mich. Enraged be
;ause bis wife, who Issuing for di
vorce, refused to all iw hiin to nc
company I er bO"e ir m wotk, Lt-uis
llnir, aged about tblily-Hve years,
drew a rev lver and began shooting
at every one in tne bakery at Scott
ai d Dubois streets, where bis wife
was employed. Mrs. Adolpn
?c nMder, wife of Mrs. Haxer's em
ploye!, was shot three times througb
tne chin, wrist and shoulder, one
bnll-it entering the back of the
shouller and posing nutlbiough the
breast,. Miss Tina Weber, a sistet
of Mrs. Schneider, was shot through
tbe cbio.
Ca"ght Between Box Cars.
TlAURlibURG, Pa. -Two ui Iden
tified men wre killed and anothei
lilmed la a wre k nf a westbound
feg l train on the Pennsylvania rnll
K'iid near Mldnh town. The men
wi re stealing a tide and whin the
train was wricked, two of them were
caught i.itw.eu cits and tqueezed
to death. The wreck was caused by
cai lutnpirg I he Hack.
Hun GuntUt of Flames.
ST. LOUIS -Oie man wa
burned to nealh and four young
; women nurses weie everi ly Injured
by Juinpii g from windows and tn
I tu clog lliioug'l the fluueS wbll; is
capng r r in the nodes' home of the
Miss url it pt st s nltanutn, which
' was parll illv de-tmyed br brj.
Tn-r man w is Frank Roberts, a fire
man iinpl V'd In I e sanitarium,
i who 1 1 t ins life io bit atltuipt tc
save ibe uuiat..
j NEBRASKA NQTESJ
Mrs. Anna Morris, who lives mar
")miire,ha bu adju 1ged insane by
lie Hoard vt Insanity coaiio ssioofci
frepcration are beiog naie foi
lenicillrg. tbe Carnegie library al
lasiiugs oeit Tut&dar.
Tie new uptown Northwesters
.assengei depot at West Holut will
formally opened on Thursday ol
Will Iogram at Hastings was see
enced to thirty days io Jail for tea
ng bides from tbe Blake elaugbtew
louae.
Tbe Jasen Telephone Co. has 1114
irticles of inc irpurstion with th
aaeietarr of state at Lincoln. Tbs
.ompatiy I capitalized at 110,000.
David Awtry, a reddeot of Besl
ice wag billy injured by falling
lownstairs at his home aod It will
ki me time before he will be able
u be out oo account of the accident,
Charles Swan, aged 24, son of tbs
lev. and Mrs. J. tt. bwan of Piatt
iiotuii, died at It ka on Sunday fro
plioid fever, buriel will be mad
it .Sracuse.
() e hundred laboring men met at
viarshall ball last Saturdty night
d tranlzed a laboring iubu's club.
Trie club will take ao active part ia
jne city politics next spring.
Disirlct court convened at Srs
on, with Judge Guy f. Graves oa
he bench. Tbue are three case
m the docket to be tried to a Jury
md the session promises to be aa
iniertstiog one.
The Alliance Mining company ha
Ven organized at Alliance with
(00 000 capital. Tbe company owns
ibout thirty claims in S' uth D kots
md active operations wl l btgln si
uce.
Grading for the new Burllogtoa
depot has lirgnn at Beatrice Fit
tein farmers in Gage county, In to
'tcinity of Pickerell, patrons of th
llonie Telephone company, have op
4 hi i zed a farmer' ei' baoge.
Harry Kemper, memoer of "Tbs
two Orobans'' crop .ny lost a 20l
llamon I stud at tbe Paddock open
oouse in Beatrice. Oo Suuday tbe
ewel was found tiy a poll em tu ajd
eut to tbe actor at Hanover Kas,
Slaotoo has a case Of diphtheria,
vi rs. Beard wife of Dr. E. A.
Heard, Is tbe victim. Tbe patlcnl
nas been kept Uuder strict quaran
'Ine and there is little fear of Un
ipread of tbe disease.
While out delivering bread to bit
:iitomera, Mr. Manning's borae was
.mgtit In sn electric wire tbat eg
ended Into ibe street and Jumpe
throwing Mr. Manning out brulaliaj
ilm up and Injuring bl back.
Miss Georgia Sanders was badlv ls
mred In s runaway accideot at Bear
dee by being thrown nut of tbs
ttigay In which she was riding onta
che hard road. No bone wort
aroken but her escape from serious
jp.d pr b bly f itil injury was mlrso
iiinus. Two oiber occupants of tbs
veh cie escaped uuburt.
A horse thief entered the bouse
J imes Sohnck, southwest of Heat
rice and stole clothes and otbes
articles to the amount of I10d. It ll
believed tbe thief is a fellow living
near Wathena, Kas., wbo Is als
wanted at Ilarbloe, Neb., for steak
log a bog.
Dm Dempsey wbo was releax4
ifter having served a sentence ot
hlrty days in the county Jail, s
Lincoln waa again placed behind th
bars for attempting to unuggU
iplum to other p lsooers, wbo b4
jiveo bim money Just befor. bis r
'ease.
An enthusiastic and largely
.ended meeting of farmer was bell
it Plckiell to lonslder tbe propo
lit loo of organizing a farmer' e
ator company and erecting a bull
I ig. About 11,500 were pledged 84
lue mestini aod It 1 ov as tbo tgl
t ie organization would be a eer
lilnty. Tbe Intention Is to ralst
t5 000 for tbe erection of an elevatob
The first eise to cnma up for trial
bef re a Jury at thi terra of district
curt was that of Mrs Anna Seirli
gainst the city of Piattsmouth Is
which she sought to recovei the susv
nf 1,00 1 d ira 'ges for lujurle allege
io hav teen received by falling oo t
ieleHlve aldewalk. After listeniof
to tbe evidence ot the plaintiff Judg
Piul Jessen Instructed tbe Jury fay
Hod for the defendant which waft
lone without leaving the Jurv bog
Jurii'6 A. N Sullivan appeared faj
he plainlff and City Attorney II. I
Travia for tbe detendaut.
Frits VIoi, t wealthy farmer r
4'ding near Lot ton fell out
lis HgDii Satuiday night whlli
irivlng home and was klded. Ht
lad spent tbe evening In town ao4
hen ne left for home was under the
nfliience of liquor, lis war funni"
y ng In the middle of the road aot
uarks on hi body Indicated thsj
uhe wheel of the wago0 had pasaei
ver his body, crushing oui hi lift
In leave a widow sod a large auss
ler of cbildiea.