THE NORTHWESTERN GKO. I. HGNSCHOTH, Editor • Pit. LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. — ■ ■ i ' — 11 . J NEBRASKA. Him; rain* render essential replant ing some field* of corn. The state fair occurs at Omaha Au gust 27 to September 5th. L. V. Woodruff, one of Yord county's earliest settlers, died last week. Beatrice reports a rainfall of over (re inches in forty-eight hours. The village of Brunswick, in Ante lope county, is having quite a building boom. A (ieneva lady ha* a blooming cactus plant, for which she has refused an offer of SIS. The district court of Thayer county convened on the 1st with 100 cases on the docket The B. dr M. loet a mile of track by the recent washout# between Nemaha and Bbubert South Omaha people are raiaiog money for giving independence day a good aend off. If. K. Oriawold of Fremont baa maria hi* third trip arroaa the ocean with a boat lead of live stock. The Lyons creamery receives over aid tons of milk daily, and extract* the butter by the separator proceed A carload of dried fruit passed over the Union Pacific the other day, billed from Ban Francisco to Johannesburg, Africa June It to 11 the turf meeting occurs in Omaha, end me the railroads give re duced rates a larga attendance ie look mi tor. A club bM been organized In Nor folk, composed of people born in tbc state of New York. The woods are full of ’em. The Globe savings bank of Omaha has decided to wind up business, as it has thought shrunken deposits eeased to be profitable ( s.ptain Heck paid out lift,000 to the Winnebago Indians the other day and there were white men than red in on the distribution. The village of Nora, six miles from Nelson, had a disastrous fire, originat ing in the general merchandise store of J. C. Smith & Hone The people of Nebraska are respond ing nobly to the call of Governor Hol comb for donations to kelp the storm stricken people of Texas. While boring a well near Kent, H. t. Orvls struck an elm log at a depth of 100 feet. It waa buried there about the time of the Babylonish captivity. A farmer of Buffalo county lost four heed of young horses during a recent storm. Three were struck by light ning end one wss drowned in Wood , river. Will Hearn was arrested by tbe sher iff of Thurston county, charged with cattle stsaling, and is now confined in the jail at I’ender, not being able to secure bond. Knox county looses •b.b.M in tbc ( fsilure of the Bloomfield bank. Of the ' smoust *1,007 belonged to the school district in which the town of Chsigh ton is situated. The receipt of news at Lincoln the other day showed the report of Frank Munn that his parents and eleven children had bean killed in the St Louis cyclone was a mistake. Mike Langun, au old time railroad man, was found at an early hour lying across tbe switch track st l’latte ( en ter with both legs off. He was taken to the hospital, where he died. 1 he citizens of Hulo are raising funds with which to construct a mammoth cyclone cave in the business center of town, large enough to accommodate all the inhabitanta if emergency re quire* According to the latest official report MitVirnalfa Vi .e 1 iiji . _ i ! 1 t < - --Vlll^ ditches in actual operation. In spite of the unusual rainfall the irrigation area this year is nearly double that of last year. Mrs N. A. French of Hastings died suddenly at her home in that oity last week. She had been a woman of ex cellent health and up to the time of re tiring to bed that night hud not com plained of feeling bad. The Herman l.ntheran church, seven miles northeast of Htinaur. was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Members of tbs congregation have al ready begun work preparatory to the erection of a new building John Holder, a farmer who lives near t'maha, loat a team recently and found it in the poaaessiou of a farmer at ! Amis, who was giving the animals jdeuty of esercise in his eoriittelb ! They had waudvrvd away llurflare entered the geurral uier j t bemuse .tore of A W Auderson at • trows burg last week, and secured a I few dollars' worth uf giants 1 to. i. | ths third lime this store he* been bur glsrUed within a few mouths " l* Morgan of North Finite ,s be j lag urged by hia (needs as a candatale for tbe rvpuhU.su aosaiaaltou fur cow ■tsemner of putdte lauds aad build taga Mr Morgau ts an eld Soldier and a ptwreer editor of Nebraska Mudotph Me.hoiits.-hks a youag mas employed on fcaueb Wilsons term, near Nebraska City, had the thumb aa hia right baud caught in a cora shelter sml it was turn off be fore ths machine could be stopped Iha uepettuf »‘attte numpaay bus im j acres uf alfalfa ready ter eatltng f hey will only eat part tee hay and f luava the remniadar to ripe a for aeed Of the tun acres of sugar beets rnt treated »a ths vieiaity af t remoat raw a*res have baaa planted The kateaca haa baaa delayer! ky wet weathei Two tramps entered Mrs Fwrsoe s Stare is * sstral * tty usr ueewpred | the ntteutwui of the etera. white the other stole wuu eiuthlng Ths theft was team* ■■stely discovered sad Mss- J ager Harg pave these aad succeeded i la reouem-sg the property Alter | i ward hluwtS ^huttwa aad towaty At I etoraejf it *e * rusted iha teilaaa t Gurney I’hilpot, while bathing, wai drowned laet week near Humboldt 2A timely rain came In C'heyennt comity laat week. Small grain win beginning to aulTer. Huy home made good* and build up home induetrlea ia a good policy. Far rell'a Fire Kxtingulaher, made by Far rell A ca, Omaha Governor Holcomb iaaued a requisi tion for the apprehension of Thoroai Burch, who is wanted for stealing a • 13 ateed from Kobeon Carter of Hush ville. The theft occurred March 27 and Burch is now in custody of the sheriff at Sheridan, VVyo. The Chicago Tlmea-Herald that aome time ago published some things dis paraging to Nebraska, has made full reparation, by correcting error* into which it was lead. It was through the instrumentality of the Nebraska Club that the papier was called down. The team of John C I’eterson, a prominent farmer living east of Alin den, ran away, upiset the wagon, throw ing him beneath it, dislocating hi* shoulder and fractured four ribs on the left aide. One rib punctured the lung and there is doubt about his survival. The fir* insurance companies of Fre mont have given notice that they will contest the license tax against them in court The legielsture passed thia license at the last session. It pro vides that each insurance com|>sny pay a tax of $t, into the city treasury for the benefit of the volunteer fire depart ment. With blue grase threa and four feet high, prairie grase already knee high, rye almoet ae high as your head, wheat and oats about waist high and corn coming so fast you can hear it crack, save the Nelson Ga/.ett*, it tie gin* to look like we would at least have some "roaghneea” to live on next •.IsU, Opposition to Oates college met a se vere defeat at the Klkhorn valley asso ciation of Congressional churches held at Creighton last week. A report and resolution strongly commending Oates college at Neligh were adopted. The association ignored the action of the ipecial convention called March IV to recognize Norfolk college The V-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Payne, residing near Dunbar, went to the barn for eggs, and while there was assaulted by Alexander Pow •11. a farm hand, who attempted to rape her, but was frightened afray by s sister of the little girl. The rascal was arrested and bound over under >1,000 bonds to appear before the dis trict court A raid was made on two illicit stills n Otoe county. The paraphernalia of >ne was found on the farm of George Hoos, ten miles west of Dunbar, and the other on the farm of Mr. Wilhelm, ibout eight miles south. One still was dx or seven feet below the surface of the ground. The stille are worth sev :ral hundred dollars and are the most complete outfits ever found in that part it the country. The 10-yesr-o)d eon of Philip Zoerb >f Triumph was severely kicked on the Forehead by a horse behind which be iva* walking. The boy was knocked lenseiess, and it waa feared the injury would prove fatal, but a physician was tent for and, although the skull clear usross the top of the boy's head was Broken in, a successful operation of tre panning was performed, and the pa dent is doing welL The state board of transportation lias issued a new map which is brii iant with colors. The colors were accessary in marking railroads, boundary lines of congressional and judicial districts, and counties in which there are irrigation works (bngres ■ional districts are outlined by red lines with a large figure in the center representing the number of the dis trict Frank Kearns, the 18-year-old boy who stole a horse from William Mar nett, above Jackson, on the night of April 13 and was captured at Wauas, and who several weeks ago broke jail and wus recaptured by Deputy Sheriff Smith near Iona, went before District fudge Evans, at the adjourned term of ourt on Monday and plead guilty to tbe charge of borne stealing. He waa •entenced to the penitentiary for elgh* teen month* The other morning about 8 o'clock at the borne of Fred Shubeck. who live* four mile* north weal of Ohiowt, a man t»v the name of J. A. Kurts, who mimed to lire a Oaceola. tbia atate. after eating hia breakfaal went out to ihe barn and tbe family of Mr. Shubeck |>aid no attention to him till one of the hoy* aaw him lying behtuil the corn •rib, face down When Mr. shubeck went to him he waa dead Hi* identity lias nut twen established I he re* deuce of Wllllaim shrode if Kdwaril waa *el mi nrr in a peculiar maimer A wire clolhrahu*. •inumg from one i orner of the houae to an outbuilding, wa* struck by igiuumg, which folio we .d ratty abut by Peter \«» watte at '••opting to vaatore a gram torn!, end although twenty eta ahot entorvd hia ode ead No b, the wound ta not c u cdeied daagvrowa N*»l aimed to Nmg d»wa the thief but laatead hit I ewward who waa ehaueg the itaan The t olumbu* I no** >a publishing •ader o| i >ight a history of M* ranh North, who wa* widely haown aioughuut the west in tha ratty hia or* of Nfnhraaha th* map* «*a* a •rwiher af Mara J t. North fk Itlttl* M tft* tlmitt % ;| ANOTHER VETO SEN' IN. PRESIDENT REJECTS THE GEERAL DEFICIENCY BILL AGAIN 8COLD8 CONGIESS A Mtroog Umlmatm of the Itlgta and Uatlaa of tha Keeentlv* Ma.la I tba Maaaaga — Pranoli epoilapn t'lalma Kapaclall/ Olijn tg to — Other Obaoiioaa G'lanaaa Pointed Oal» WaaiiiNorojt, June $ —The [neral deficiency appropriation bill niched the I’reeitlent tbl* morning an, noon after noon he aent to the Hope of itenreaentatireaa meaaage accoonany* Inga veto of the general drffcency appropriation bilL The meaaage Include* a def$i«e of the exerciae of the veto poweftnda long critlciam of the French mmA n ion claim* aggregating orer ll.nw.ooo, and alao an objection to the payment of the Chouteau claim for $174,441 aria* Ing out of the countraction 91 the ironclad mteam battery Ktlah. It open* aa follow*: "To the llouae of Iteprekcutal »ea; I hereby return without my approval Uouite bill No. *2‘J3, entitled An act making appropriation* to auppl.y de* nciencies id me ipprupriauun* tor me Dm:*i year ending June 30, 1*00, tnd for prior years and for othar purpoiea. ’ “To the extent that tha constiteiion has Involved upon the ('resident a par ticipation in legislation, I suppose his action on bills presented to lita> for approval involves a duly to be per formed like others pertaining to his office with care and sireumspeaiion and in full view of his respoosibi ity to tiie people and his obligation to subserve the public welfare, it is diffi cult to understand why, under the constitution, it should be necessary to submit proposed legislation to execu tive scrutiny except to invoke the ex ercise of executive iudgmant anjl in vite independent executive action. The unpleasant incident* which ac company tiie power would tempt its avoidance; if aucb a course did not in volve an abandonment of constitu tional duty and assent to legislation for which the Executive is not willing to share the responsibility. “1 regret that ( ain constrained to disapprove an important appropriation bill so near the close of the session of Congress. ( have, however, by im mediate action after the receipt of the bill, endeavored to delay aa little as possible a reconstruction of this pro-, posed legislation, though I am thus obliged to content myself with a leas complete explanation of my objection* than would otherwise be submitted. Sl-OI.IATIOR or. AI MS OBJKrTBP TO. "This bill ia in many of its features far removed from a legitimate de ficiency bill and it contains a number of appropriations which seem to be exceedingly questionable. Without ooticing in detail many of these items 1 shall refsr to the two of them which, in my Judgment, Justify my action in the premises. “The bill appropriates 91,027,314.0# for a partial payment upon claims which originated in the depredations upon our commerce by French cruis ers and vessels during th* closing years of tiie last century. They have been quite familiar to those buying congressional experience, as they have ix-en pressed for recognition and payment, with occasional intervals of repose, for nearly 100 years. Those claims are based upon the allegations that France being at wur with Kng iami siM/.cii hiiii conucmneu many Amer ican vcmm-In and cargoes in violation ol the rule* of international law and treaty provision* and contrary to the duty kite owed to our country as a neutral power and to our citizen*. Hy reason of these acta, claim* arise in favor of such of our citizens as wore damnified against the French nation, which claims our government at tempted to enforce but, when con cluding a treatp with France !o the year laoo, these claims were aban doned or relinquished in consideration of the relinquishment of certain claims which France charged against ua "1 do not understand it to be a* set tled that there exists any legal liabil ity against the government ou st-count of It* relation to these claim* " Until 1st', these claim* were front time to time pressed noon the atten tion of t'ougress with varying for tune*. hut never with a favorable action In this year however a blit was passed fur their ascertainment and satisfaction aud •A.thtn.wsi were appropriated for their payment This bill was vetoed by I'resident I'ollt. who declared that he could perceive wo legal or equitable ground upon which thi* appropriation can rest.' This veto was sustained by th* House ml Mepreeentaiivea tua Molts* SI SI 41 SS VMS vs Ilk !m the House lb* uiotioa to pea* the deleiwney blit over th* 1‘resident'a veto we* lost by Vena *w. nay*, tew t hairmaa taauwa of (he House cow Mill** us appropriations hs* a d# fluency bill prepared with the claim* objected to by the FresUlsal elimin ated and a* ***<» a* the veto «f the •leflemavy bill was seal* *»-t be ashed for the consideration ml llts new MIL It te said that th# aew MU van be passed immadlatwiy tbs IkSst* lewvaolMM Nett bss4> t on sho, lust * Kverythtag I* is* tw iced toes* at tfca i‘olt*»um for the Nat< r*t*e wsosiiun ta July Use space to be m»**p««d by the vwa veal toe is HU feet Is length end Mo feet la width I be Iota- -vat lag capacity Is |t,«b "Subs' • tsvbvr Itssn Hi vtissius W. V* . dub* I —t wUr aei Nobsit 1 Its'• > • of tv tl Harvey, author • ■ t >,it « t'lessvsl Mwhwol " died sudden > here last eight ft cm apupteti JAPAN S CHEAP WAGES From a ( amt lo T««l» (•■>!• a Day I'alil for Textile Worker*. i Sax Kkaxcinco, June x.—Robert P. | Porter, superintendent of the laat cen aua, returned from Japan on the Peru yeaterday. There he atudied the in duatrial and manufacturing conditions ; of the empire. Said he: “During my stay In Japan I think I visited over 200 mills, factories and shops, cover ing every important Induatry. The weaving or spinning of textiles con slltntes the most important induatry. Thar# are fnlly a million weav ers returned in the census. iiSO,* 000 females. Till* tremendous force of weaver* haa enabled Japan not only to aupply nearly all her own wants, but swell her exporta of textiles from Sftftl.MO in ia»a to gt!2,* 177,020 In iksja, an increase of more than fortyfold. In the intestigation I of the silk industry I spent some tune, | where I found the current wages for 1 female weavers from three to four I cent* per day for young girls und from ten to fifteen cent* per pay for I expert weavers. I also paid particular .attention to cotton spinning und I weaving. I see no reason why the export* of cotton to India and oud replied that this matter ' could ite handled by express com- 1 panics for one-fourth of what it coat < the government. He volunteered the i opinion that it coat the government < twice as much to transport the mails as it should. i The bill waa passed—102 to A. I I Msnator Teller’s Oplnluo. | Wahhi.notox, June 8.—Henator Tell- i er does not take much stock in the I proposition to nominate him as tha 1 silver candidate for the presidency. He think* that ex-Oovernor Holes of ! Iowa will be Dominated by the Demo crats and indorsed by the PoDulistson a 18 to 1 platform, or, perhaps. Vice 1 President Stevenson, who is the can- [ didate of the Senatorial syndicate, provided Oovcrnor Altgeld can be in- ! duoed to concur. Frew LaocbM 4bolUb*d Nkw Yoku, June H. —The section of the new liquor tax winch forbid* the free lunch couDter wus declared to be constitutional in an opinion handed , down b.v the appellate division of the | Supreme court The question was raised on the appeal of Benjamin Bas sett, arrested for violation of the now liquor law, from an order of Justice 1 Beckman dismissing a writ of habeas 1 corpus. Gallty of Manslaugbtsr. IIoi.tox, Kan., June Samual K. I Newman was convicted in the district ! court of Holton of manslaughter in i the second degree It will be remem bered that Newman shot and killed Charles Hoover In Holton, October 17, lW**i. The crime was one of the most sensational in Jackson oouuly's his- , torv aud grew out uf Hoover's alleged ' intimacy with Newman's wife Kl*| less* is Moors, l,s « ms sea. Kan., June « —The suit . of H. is King of Kansas City against I I Colonel II. U Moore of this city was 1 decided in the Bougies county district court in favor of Moore The cese was the suit uf King for pay for speeches in the campaign four yeere ! ago when Moore was elected to I on gresa from the second Kansas district Jsugs t*a«l IMceeeaS W I, nils. Kan , Juaa h —- Mrs T H Wall obtained e divorce from bar hus band In lbs dtsirlet sonst on tbs grounds of cruel tv end grass uegteet uf duly the court granted bet •* ton vssh alimony la addillea to »•! us Sis hwaanboid goods, sad gnv* bar tbs custody of tb* eh i Id res Judge W»ll w eae el lbs most premised st I tamers «l tbe iweni bn* tmarpeemtss SMsse riesa st Ss lasts ttssuisotou June b -» tfeneml Ur us* so or sad other lluM frtsads uf MsKlwtey b*te *>**n a titwag mum* ti«* in the last K» days that tbe *t . lout* pletiurm will be s sompsemtse on tbs a* "* * v quest tern U« u erst tiroswaor bettuve* that uaiess soar* ' uaneesston ts mad* to tb* stiver seetl meet tbs ISts-oitu may sadsager MvKiulsy * #i#*ii«u V* ****** Msdsgmrs* Psm*. June * las committee *1 tb* ebsmbe* of deputies bat unaat mwusly sporowu tb* bill met teg M*lipule4 Points. Washington, June ft.—In the Heuute lo-day a partial conference on the In* lian appropriation bill was agreed to -!7 to ift It covers a plan of eelal* ilehing Indian citizenshipiu the Indtau rrrilory to be carried out In Ilia Hawes commission It has been con tested for several days. Mr I’ettigivw, iu charge uf tiie In* tiian bill, then sought to have tiie re* main inV it*'uis, including that o! the | Indian schools, sent hack to confer* • nee, but Mr I.o.lgi moved tu recede from the monte amendment to str larian schools The House suspended i •ppropriaiuois to sacinnau school*. i but the Senate amendment gave until ! July I. It H, lor a »hangs from von* j tract to goveramaal schools I he mu j non was defeated yea* I?, nays >1, ihe nays Ireutf Hiowu, (handler, i -era Hubols, tialltnger l.odge, Mitchell of * '< eg on Morrill. 1'iait Uoey. Newell, Teller Wey.rea aad Video*, Kepwblkeas Iteorge t 'e no ■eat. aad Muller aad I'etter Hopoust* t*aee«awe Stigen* e less CUM asms June 1 Arrangement* ir* oa foot for a ftaml Allgeid U*ur wf the country dunag the campaign Me will mane speeches .a all Ike Sunk wester e Woulhern and W esters Ntalea It le said teas of copies uf ht* M l«uts specsh w kteh has bee* edited aad revised by hi at will be die tttbatad trwsn Ihe tr*t* It la Hhcly that dating the latte* ysorttue of t*te tear he will be eceumpweied bv tae. silver |h»«*oe**lle candidate fa* ^re»t 1 deal _ Pa ads Heat hseteateas W tsaisetw* Jaae s • Tbe polite debt hlatetneal tt*.*v at in. reese M ' Ihe month mi May wf 11 i»*. tpi who h la aeeoautmt fn# by a deerease ia the i cash ml aad an lasrsaee uf ! | , IH bVo la boads wf the last issue pcil ox, June C. The Meteor, Ilia new yacht of tlie Eniperoi of (Jer- . many, sailed its first race yest erday at J Cowes and defeated tlie Prince of ’ Wales' yacht Britannia, the Ailsa and •he Matanita. IOWA PATENT OFFICE REPORT. Das Moihes, May 28.—During the . year IMS, the commissioner of patents j says, there has been exceptional activity in making improvements In baling cotton, straw packers and ^ stackers, excavators, extracting alum- s inum, pneumatic drills, car fenders and couplers, games and toys. A copy right has been granted to Will Porter, of Dee Moines, for his "Annuls of Polk County, Iowa, and the City of lies Moines." Patents have been allowed us follows but not yet issued: 'To liarvey N. Timms, of Des Moines, fora ipovable stand for bicycles, adapted to he read ily attached to a bicycle iu such a man ner aa to support, it stationary, or while moving it about. Mr. Timms haa a factory at Seymoer, luij., wnera he is turning out his improved bicycles and various attachments. To Wm H. Foote, of Casey, Iowa, for u wheel cultivator in which teeth bearing bars 1 are adjustably connected so that tlie teetb cun be made to move in parallel lines close toget her or the space be tween them enlarged as required to suit different kinds of soil und differ- , ent conditions of soil. To J. Hook, Jr., of Manilla. Iowa, for a two-horse evener for vehicles that allows the aoumeirce ua snue osck anu Turin on i the pole, prevents concussion and on a down grade keeps the traces•t'lufc. To Kmisor brothers, of Webster f'ity, Iowa, for a type writer in which ca< h letter or character printed is visible to tiie operator instantly after the im pression is made and in which upper and lower case letters can be success ively used by striking the same key. Valuable information about obtaining, valuing aud selling patents scut free to any address. Printed copies of the drawiuga and specifica tions of any fulled Stales (latent sent upon receipt of l’S cents. Out prsetic# * is not confined to Iowa. Inventor* in { other state* cau have our services up on the same terms as the Hawkeyc*. I Thomas G. awi> J. Kai.ch Olivia. Nohcitor* of Patent*. 14Yk. *T«M a A sm a Mutit . I MASS I is - f I tluulliaiiu I rou. **«• lurk, 4 lil«**u, »t I aul-, MiusKs anil I Uss Iwru. \ It A 4 j hrillcf * IU.HO) Mt|UU4IUI II. l| I jiaiMi-t air in >Msi I't ttuiri |u t* i I .V- t tesli ... I i-'illf | l,u* hvt*. pel I .... s* , sptins 4 tin-ten* . i, I , I alii. i*» I In it* Mi 4sli,«4 ... J Si p i • Host » l*i tin i , | i. a isms* Yarns attack p. .** Iivsa* sail hmui pic •*) i,*4 i*. *, i , tj.lsa.1 pvt lun > - M i Muss Mitvii esc41a* 8’t |M, » “S» Ms*** Ws.gk4» ii Ml' N»l »t*4»4 j m , I RttUs ..... t i a* i Miiksr* ai.4 4ptli.s*r« t • i« «sf* *, ►>M* » # . *> uetk ... lu « , * “*• I • *4 I . I Hfihiii ; v . t . 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