he Loop City North western J. W BURLEIGH. Publisher LOUP CITY. - - NEBRASKA m iJEVSK COMPENSATIONS OF GREATER OR LESSER IMPORTANCE. I COILING OGn'N OF EVENTS Nstloral. Political. Personal and Other Matters In Br ef Form fcr All Clause* of Readers. Ce*»e*»ss. Tbe bouse adopted a resolution call ins on the Uepartcit nt of Justice to make knomtt mLet her it mas in-esti (suu the 'smelter trust.” f1. - •eUfjr F*.*~m urged the bouse rontL.r#* on ml! tarjr affairs to re commend legislation to incr a.-o the tt- eery o’ tbo national guard. llepr.-se*.tatlTe Littleton announced he mould ’ntrodore a bill to meet the “Vgaiuted monopoly” patent decision Lauded dome by the supreme court. The interstate commerce committee agreed on the Panama canal bill, fix ing maximum tolls at fl Ji a ton. and no preference to American vessels tunator Hoke Ftaiih attacked evils of special pension legislation, saying real soli' itors mho bore the brunt of bottle mere discriminated against for fai c-rtte*. IS tbe SB ISM to II** agr .cultural appropriation bill mcreas tag from *JZi.ooo to tbe •mnttt fair protect.us oi tbe n-f- sal tone*'» «« adopted Reprevs-ntatlvo Aiken L.po'.agii*d for langaao* send ia ape < p:i8Jfii lb ObGfrtai j3»I Record, b-t not dt-lir ►nrd in boos*. ia which ae a -ailed ►rwldat Talt and ofher 7fce Resale appropriation*' commit ter ordered Itiurable report on forti bn’. t< appropriation bill carrying S4.IM..S2&. including »15d.—o for Bite for protection of entrance to Chesa peake Ray Congressman Stephen* introduced a kill to give tbe court of claim* juria dttue over tbe claim of tbe Santee Roms Nebraska Indians for their an nuities Tbe bill ia similar to one in troduced ia tbe senate recently by (Senator Clapp of tbe senate Indian Af fairs committee President Taft, in a special message * to congress suggests that consumers of tbe Catted States adopt tbe Eng list system of co-operative buy mg of tbe necessities of life, as a means of checking tl* increasing cost of living. «tick, he says, ia world side, and has even veaed tbe co-operative societies of England Conrlsdicg a two days' speech in •nppurt of tbe reorganization of tbe guvernmeat printing office. Senator b snout chairman of tbe joint printing committee of the two bouses, told tbe senate that under tbe present system of distribution many eapensiie public documents find their way into tbe hands of junk dealer*. General. The solid Virgil.ia delegation to Chi cago ia pledged to Taft. Kttrii des:< crata .n stale <'onvea> Uoe tastrorted for C!iaai|i Clark. A resolution charging a baa-hall trust waa Introduced in congress. An unsuccessful attempt sas made to ■"»'» King Victor Emmanuel ef Italy. A P Wilder, consul gene-ai of the Va.'.ed Fiat, at Shanghai, arm d at Fan FVanriseo Three sere killed and five are mias lne is a »m» on the Fanta Fe :u Mem Males A judge, prosecutor asd afcerif sere shut by Virginia mountain out lass in the town of Hills vale Alleged dynamiters appeared in court at Indianapolis. pi--aaed not guilty and their trials were set fer Oc tober. The non] miners' strike in the great German coal fields of Westphalia con tinues to spread There are cos more than : ue eigiiiecmu annual meeviug ui the northeast- Iowa teachers' conven ! tion win be held at Waterloo, March 38. 39 and 30. Speaker Clark has been compelled i by the pressure of his official duties i to decline ail invitations to make speeches in various parts of the ! country. Chairman Morrison announced that the patents committee would await I probable rehearing of the supreme ; court's patent monoi>oly decision be ' fore framing the new law. Secretary MatA'eagh affirmed the sale for customs duties at San Fran cisco of the Rmsian art collection, ex hibited at the St. Louis fair, to Frank ! C. Havene of Oakland. Cal. at his bid of J39,000. Proposed advances in the transpor tation rates on hay. varying from 83 to $7 a car by northwestern railroads were suspended by the interstate commerce commission from March 15 until July 13. An increase in insurance rates in j the Modern Woodmen of America, recently adopted at Chicago, has been approved by seventy-five deputies of j the order representing Missouri, Kan sas and Oklahoma. W A. Peffer. former United States i senator from Kansas, is critically ill ‘ at *a hospital in Topeka. His right j leg was amputated above the knee to check the- progress of gangrene which affected his foot. leaders of the campaign for votes for women invaded the capitol in force and presented their arguments to the nation's legislators in advocacy of an amendment to the constitution to enfranchise women. A new map of the United States, prepared by the general land office, done In seven colors to show national forests and parks. Indian, military, naval and other reservations, has just been finished. It is a wall map, about five feet by seven, and is corrected to July 1. 1911. They are to be sold for $1 each. Senator LaFollette wired A. H. Tucker, chairman cf the North Dako ta progressive republican league at Fargo, that he would come to North Dakota and make several speeches in the state in the last week of the pres idential primary campaign if needed. A message was sent to LaFollette re questing his presence, and arrange ments will be made for four or five speeches. Warden James Delahunty, Deputy Warden Henry Wagner and Guide EtnSl G. Heilman of the Nebraska penitentiary were killed by three prisoners who blew locks with nitro glycerin and then used fire arms with which they had been provided. Thos. Goody, a guard, was seriously wounded The three prisoners com mitting the murders made their es cape and at this writing have not been captured. Personal. Mr. Roosevelt has the first of hia campaign speeches prepared. Chancellor Pitney was confirmed as a Justice of the supreme court. Republican members of the bouse are not favorable to free sugar. The Spanish cabinet, which was reorganized in April. 1911. resigned. Woodrow Wlison is in favor of a presidential preference primary. Rig business is to he the next sub ject for exposition by Mr. Roosevelt. Suffragists invaded the national capitol building with a slogan of "votes for women." President Taft returned from his late speak ng tour tired but well sat isfied. John Barrett thinks it time to ex ercise patience in dealing with Mex ico. Secretary Nagel charged leading re publicans with a lack of loyalty to President Taft. The socialists swept Burlington, la., leading their candidate, Schumann, in the lead for mayor in the city pri maries. So far President Taft has a long lead in Iowa delegates. Senator Percy of Mississippi will not. as requested, resign his seat Capt Admundsen thinks it possible that Captain Scott reached the South pole. Talcott Williams, L. L. D„ editor of the Philadelphia Press, has been ap pointed director of the School of Jour nalism at Columbia university. Colonel Roosevelt has about made up his mind to take the stump and personally make the fight in various parts of the country for the presiden tial nomination. HIVE Cl FAMINE DODGE COUNTY GETS INHERIT ANCE TAX OF $6,097. NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE What is Going on Here and There That is of Interest to the Read ers Throughout Nebraska and Vicinity. Tecumseh—Tecumseh is suffering from a hard coal famine, the dealers having sold out the present supply long since. They are endeavoring to get a new supply, but so far without result. At Cook, ten miles away, the dealers still have coal, and several families have sent teams over from Tecumseh for a supply. A four-horse bob sled rig can make the trip to Cook and return with a ton of coal in a day. Heirs Pay Inheritance Tax. Fremom.—An inheritance tax ag gregating $6,097 will be paid into the treasury of Dodge county by the heirs of Mark M. Coad of Fremont, Lincoln and Wyoming. The total value of the property in the state has been figured out to be $436,023. St. James orphan age in Omaha, to which Coad be queathed the sum of $2S,000, will pay the largest tax. Prizes for Corn Growing. Hastings—Adams county boys will grow corn this year if inducements count for anything. Three separate cash acre contests are open to them, with the entrance of the offer of W. H. Lanning of this city. Any boy •nay win first prize in all three, a total of about $145. Celebrate Twenty-fifth Anniversary. Clay Center—Excelsior lodge. No. 15. Knights of Pythias, held a ban quet here in honor of the twenty fifth anniversary, at which 140 covers were laid. The rink, where the banquet was held, was beautifully decorated in the lodge colors. NEWS FROM THE STATE HOUSE. Clyde Wright, state secretary of the socialist party, has filed for governor on that ticket. Governor Aldrich will deliver the i memorial address to the old soldiers at Talmage on May 30. The Lincoln Commercial club has been invited to send delegates to the conference at Washington in April to consider the establishment of a na tional board of trade. Governor Aldrich has appointed J. H. Riffe of Hastings a member of the stare board of optometry to succeed Fritz Hoefer of Aurora. The appoint-' ment is to take effect July 1. Secretary Mellor of the state board of agriculture has received a contract j front A. Liberati for the fourth en ; gagement to be filled by his troupe of musicians at the Nebraska state fair. Registrar Redmond of the Wayne state normal school is being talked of for the democratic nomination for the lower house of the legislature. Mr. Redmond is a former member of the legislature, having been elected from Nemaha county four years ago The Nebraska state board of health has succeeded in renewing reciprocal I relations with the South Dakota j board, whereby physicians who are i examined and licensed by the Ne- ! braska board may be admitted to cor responding privileges in South Dakota without further examination. Those in charge of the campaign for raising a half million dollar endow ment for the Nebraska Wesleyan uni versity have adopted an unique series of letters which are being reproduced in the Lincoln daily papers. A con certed action of the 64.000 Methodists of the state is being planned. By petition of 5.319 voters filed with the secretary of state, the name of Victor Rosewater will go on the primary ballot as candidate for repub lican national committeeman. Mr. Rosewater Is editor of the Omaha Bee, and a present member of the committee, on which his wide ac- j quaintance with public men has I brought him important assignments. ■ including a place on the executive committee, and on the committee on arrangements for the Chicago conven tion. His petition is the largest ever filed for this position. i-ana Commissioner Cowles has re fused to approve a bill sent in from the Milford home for ten gallons of bed bug poison at $2 per gallon. The state has been buying an insect ex terminator for $1.25 per gallon for other institutions. It is understood at the capitol that an order will soon be made by Gov ernor Aldrich to Warden Delahunty of the state penitentiary directing that women and girls shall not here after be admitted to Sunday services attended by the convicts, x - State Food Commissioner Hansen, in testing seed corn from Burt county, found that 90 per cent of the grains germinated. This is the highest record his department has obtained from tests. _ In the case of three men charged with killing a deer. State Game War den Henry V. Miller was a witness be fore the grand jury in session at Wa hoo. The fine for killing a deer in Nebraska is $100. The deer was killed Ia6t summer near Wahoo. and the men who shot it hung it on a tree and posed in front of it for their picture. Railway Commissioner Winnett spent several days at Lexington, where he took testimony In a com plaint brought by citizens of the place against the Union Pacific railroad. It dea't with the practice of stopping trains on the second track from the depot and compelling passengers to get off on the far side. This was al leged to be a discrimination against Lexington, inasmuch as the company allows people to dismount on the near aide or between the tracks, at Colum bus, Grand Island, Fremont and else where. V BRIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA Building operations are on the boom at Dunning. Beatrice will have a professional brseball team this season. Hans Jones, residing northwest of Fremont, suffered the loss of two fingers in a cornsheller accident The revival meetings which have been in progress at the Christian' church at Greenwood have closed. The Blue river at Beatrice is to be stocked with a large number of fish from the state hatcheries this spring. J. P. Rawson. for a long time editor of the Aurora Sun. has sold the paper and will leave shortly for other fields. The Farmers’- Elevator of Xeligh has closed up business for the year and declared a dividend of 10 per cent Farmers of the state are jubilant ; over the prospects of a first-class wheat crop as a result of the recent snows. A carload of bananas, while in the yards at Wymore, took fire from an oil heater in the car and were badly scorched. The Rev. Mr. Pugsley. called the “Canadian Cyclone.” is holding suc cessful meetings at the Baptist church at Wayne. The Garrison Methodist Episcopal Sunday school has rented a building which will be used as a reading and rest room. A hard coal famine has struck Te cumseh. The dealers have completely exhausted their supplies and say they can get no more. me rsower. a tarmer living several miles south of Fairbury. shot a large American eagle measuring seven feet j from tip to tip of wing. The new Methodist church at Ster ling will be dedicated March 17. The building is one of the most handsome of its kind in that part of the state. The city of Holdrege will vote on the liquor issue as a result of a peti- j tion signed by eighty leading business men presented to the city council. Company K. First infantry regi ment. Nebraska national guard, pre sented "In Old Virginia" to a large audience at the opera house at Wy more. While playing around a building under construction at Omaha. Wilbur Salem, aged fourteen, was struck on the head by a falling timber and killed. As a result of a series of revival i meetings at Beatrice, in charge of ! Rev. Mr. Lowry, 581 converts pro fessed religion. The total attendance ! amounted to 63.000. A large power canal will be con structed by Lincoln capitalists on the Loup river in Nance and Platte coun ties. and power stations established at Genoa and Columbus. The ladies' aid society of the First | Presbyterian church of Alliance has decided to remodel the kitchen and church parlors and are giving a series of suppers to defray the expense of the work. Special services were held at all of : the four Protestant churches at Fair- j bury, Sunday evening, for railroad j men. Special music was given. Each minister preached special sermons on railroad life. Thomas C. Waggener. a former Grant City boy. was shot and almost instantly killed in Seattle. Wash., i w here he had gone about a month ago from that place to take a position in a w holesale cigar store. Cotner university won the triangular debate held by Doane. Bellevue and Cotner. This is the second year con secutively that Cotner has won and makes the third inter-collegiate vie- ! torv in this line of work this year without defeat. Ten deeds to farms were filed with the county recorder at Nebraska City , in one day. the total consideration being S146.S20. They were all farms ; in Otoe county. This is the largest day r. real estate transfers made in i the county in some time. In order that the teachers who at- ' tend the annual convention of the E. C. N. T. A. may visit the Fremont j schools and see them in operation, the 1 spring vacation, which was set for the ! last week in March, will be postponed till the first week in April. Visiting teachers will be invited to inspect the schools Thursday, March 28. i ne semi-annual gathering ot : bishops of the Methodist Episcopal I church will be held in Lincoln. April 23. Three general public functions are being planned as follows: A gen era! reception the first evening of the conference, a mass missionary gather ing and an educational meeting. In addition to these events, an Epworth rally will be held. Thomas Dunn was attacked by twc hold up men at Alliance. They were walking slowly along in front of him and on his passing them he was slugged with a sandbag or some sim ilar instrument, which rendered him unconscious. Many farmers are arriving in Fair bury daily from distant parts of the county who have not been able to get to town since the storm of February 25. The merchants have complained bitterly of slack business due to the lack of patronage. Smallpox broke out in the Douglas county jail and a liberal use of dis infectants to prevent the spread of the disease made the 140 prisoners deadly sick. Hay is such a scarce article in the neighborhood of Howe that farmers have been shipping in baled hay from Kansas City. The price, laid down, is about $15 per ton. Upon a thorough examination, the cause of the fire that did serious dam age in the state museum on the uni versity campus at Lincoln. Wednes day morning, was located in a piece of defective wiring. The congregation of the Baptist church of York is rejoicing over the fact that the organization is clear of debt. Oakland business men will give a “smoked Swede” minstrel perform ance in the near future. A score of men are rehearsing tor the musical end of the performance under direc tion of Y. H. Van Cleve. A will is said to have been made by John O'Neill of Neligh only about one hour before hia death which devised his entire property, estimated to be worth about $17,000, to Mrs. Clara Saunders, his housekeeper. IKK INJE HOUSE TARIFF PROGRAM WILL BE OUT OF WAY THIS WEEK. WOOLEN SCHEDULE TUESDAY / Much to Do in the Senate, Where Democratic Revision Measures Are Constantly Piling Up. Washington.—Tariff revision will continue to occupy both houses of congress this week. When the house passes the excise income tax bill on Tuesday and submits a woolen sched ule revision to the democratic caucus possily by the end cf the week, the revision program there will have beeu been ended. Democratic revision measures arc piling up in the senate. The finance committee's adverse report on the house iron and steel bill will be madc this week. Chairman Penrose and his republican colleagues will make an elaborate statement of their atti tude or. the revision hills. The finar.ee committee will heat Chairman Emery of the tariff board Tuesday on the house chemical tariff bill, hearings on which probably will occupy the week. Hearings on the house free sugar bill will follow the chemical bill. Meanwhile the democrats and pro gressive republicans are no nearer an understanding, though some of them express confidence that the talked-of common ground right be reached on some tariff legislation. Democratic leade"rs in the house are determined to speed up legislation. Some members of the .ways and means committee and many other de mocrats are insisting upon free wool, to which Democratic Leader Under wood is as much opposed as he was originally to free sugar. " Mr. Underwoods' idea is to report a schedule which would conform to the conference report on schedule K of the present law last summer, which proposed a 27 per cent ad valorem tariff on raw wool. Disposition of the excise bill in the house Tuesday will open the way for further consideration of appropriation bills. The postoffice bill, which would establish a parcels post system, will be considered under a special rule. Opponents of a parcels post have op posed bill on the ground that it bears new legislation, point the new rule is designed to meet. No Clew to Assassins. Lincoln. Xeb.—Following another day of activity in searching for con victs Morley. Gray and Dowd, who murdered the state penitentiary of ficials Thursday and then made their escape through the east end of this city little or nfithing has been added to the clew since it was lost where Lloyd Dickman. a milk man's son. left the men after driving them to the cor ner of Twentieth and R streets in Lin coln. Roosevelt to Take Stump. Oyster Bay, X. Y.—First informa tion of the plan of campaign mapped out by Roosevelt leaders at their con ferences at New York Fridhy and Sat urday was given Sunday by Colonel Roosevelt. Dr. Mary Walker III. New York.—Dr. Mary E. Walker, widely known as an advocate of woman’s rights and "dress reform.” in which she set an example by wear ing male attire, is in the Presbyterian hospital here and was reported Sun day night to be dangerously ill Virginia Outlaws at Large. Hillsville, Va.—Two thousand feet above sea level, among the crags of the Blue Ridge mountains, the Allen gang, who demonstrated their con tempt of constituted law by a massa cre of the judge. >.e prosecutor and the sheriff of the Carrol county court last Thursday, continued to defy cap ture. German Aviator Killed. Berlin.—Herr Wittee, who took a prominent part in the Berlin aviation meeting at Johannisthal. was killed on the 15th. He was* making a flight in the vicinity of the suburb of Tel tow when his biplane collapsed and fell, killing him instantly. Roosevelt's Position Criticised. Washington—James H. Boyd, chair man of employers' liability commis sion of Ohio, before the house judici ary committee, criticised Roosevelt’s position on liability act. Hygienic Order Issued. Washington.—Under an executive order issued by President Taft the government buildings of the capital are to be swept, dusted, fumigated and otherwise made sanitary. No More Troops to Border. Washington.—No more troops will be sent to the Mexican border at present to enforce the neutrality laws, in accordance with President Taft's proclamation recently issued. The army regards that as the duty of the civilian customs officers. -1 Discover a New Star. Cambridge. Mass.—A newly discov ered star, which gave an unusual spectrum, resembling somewhat that of our sun, was an object of much in terest to Harvard astronomers. Better Iowa Tracks.' Minneapolis. — Announcement was made that the Chicago. Milwaukee A St. Paul railway would expend $1,500, 000 in improving its roadbed. While considerable of the work will toe done in Minnesota, the greater part will toe in Iowa. — Kansas Woodmen to Secede. Kansas City, Mo.—Representatives of all the one hundred and fifty-two lodges of the Modern Woodmen of America In Kansas decided to secede from the parent organisation. I NO OBJECTIONS FROM TONY "Lovable Little Chap" Probably Would Nei Have Minded a Succes sion of Tunnels. Being Sunday evening, and the races having taken place that afternoon, tne trains were packed. In one compart ment a little boy had been standing all the way. but before the journey bad proceeded much farther Mrs. Jones kindly took him on her knee. "Were you very frightened, dear, as we passed through the tunnel?” the gentle lady asked. “Not much,” replied the little boy, shyiy. "But I thought you trembled a little ; as I kissed you." remarked Mrs. Jones, who was not even middle-aged yet. "And what’s your name?” "Tony," came the answer. “Then you're a very lovable little chap! And how old are you?" “Twenty-five, ma’am.” And Tony Spurs, the lightweight I jockey, slid to the floor to the accom paniment of a piercing scream.—An ; swers. PHYSICIAN SAID ECZEMA CAME FROM TEETHING “When my little girl was about eight months old, she was taken with a very i irritating breaking out, which came on her face, neck and back. When she first came down with it. It came in little watery-like festers under her . eyes, and on her chin, then after a few days It would dry down in scaly, white scabs. In the daytime she was quite worrvsome and would dig and scratch I her face nearly all the time. - “I consulted our physician and found she was suffering from eczema, which he said came from her teething. I used the ointment he gave me and without any relief at all. Then I wrote for a book on Cutieura, and pur chased some Cutieura Soap and Oint ment at the drug store. I did as I found directions in the Cuticura Book let, and when she was one year old, she was entirely cured. Now she is three years and four months, and she has never been troubled with eczema since she was cured by the Cuti cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. (Signed) Mrs. Freeman Craver, 311 I^wis St., Syracuse, N. Y„ May 6. 1911. Although Cuticura Soap and Ointment are sold everywhere, a sam ple of each, with 32-page book, will be mailed free on application to “Cuti cura,'’ Dept. L, Boston. No Time Specified. Two beautifully dressed women were parting with a finger-tip hand shake. “You must come and see me. Won’t you come and see me some time?" asked one, with just the faintest tinge of eagerness. "Yes, I will come and see you. 1 will come and see you some time," echoed the other, with not the faint est tinge of eagerness, and with a gla cial, acetic acid smile. The Ugly Brute. “See that measuring worm crawl ing up my skirt?” cvied Mrs. Bjenks. “That’s a sign Tm going to have a new dress.” "Well, let him make it for you.” growled Mr. Bjenks. “And while he’s about it, have him send a hookworm to do you up the back. I’m tired of the job.” THE ONE GIRL FOR HIM. The Girl (who has been suffering from sore throat)—The doctor told me that I must never talk for more ! than two minutes at a time. The Man—How delightful! Darling, I will you marry me? --- In this present world there Is only one thing which will content it, and that is music which sighs for the ideal.—Pascarel. A long life ana & merry one may be ex peeted bv those who use (iartield Tea, the i natural herb regulator. For sale at all drug stores. ----- The man who makes hay when the sun shines doesn't have to borrow his neighbor's umbrella when it rains. 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