The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, June 15, 1906, Image 6

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INDICTS MUTUAL MEN
GRAND JURY RETURN8 C0UNT3
AGAINST TWO OFFICIALS.
Dr. Walter R. Gillette and Robert A.
Grannls, Former Vice presidents of
the Mutual Life, Arrested, Charged
With Forgery and Perjury.
Now York, Juno 12. Indictments
for forgery und perjury against Dr.
Walter O. Gillette and for forgery and
filing false HtatementH against Robert
A. Grannls, both former vlco presi
dents of the Mutual Lifo Insurance
company, -wcro returned by the spe
cial grand jury which has been In
vestigating Insurance affairs for the
past six weeks.
Six Indictments woro found against
Dr. Gillette, flvo for forgery In tho
third degree and ono for perjury.
Mr. Grannls was indicted for Top
gory and for making falso statements
to the Insuranco department, the lat
ter beli.g a mlsdomeanor.
Both defendants Immediately sur
rendered ihemselves and were ad
mitted to ball, Dr. Gllletto In $10,000
and Mr. Grannls In $5,000, their
oases being put over until tho first
Monday In September.
One of the Indictments agalnBt Gll
letto recites that while vico president
of tho Mutual, on May 4, 1904, ho
caused to be made In tho account
book of tho company, known as tho
blotter, a falso entry that $4,500 had
boon paid to tho firm of George Mc
Klbbln & Son for advertising Indebt
edness, when, as a matter of fact,
neither that sum nor any other sum
was paid to Georgo McKlbbln & Son.
Another Indictment charges that on
tho same
to bo used for the sufferers in tho re
cent earthquake there. Tho supplies
nro being sent by tho Chlcngo Com
mercial association In compllanco
with a request received from tho
American National Rod Cross society,
which has charge of tho work in San
Francisco.
Shaw to Speak at Davenport.
Washington, Juno 12. Secretary
Shaw left for Davenport, la., where
ho will deliver a political addrcBB be-
foro tho Lincoln club tomorrow night.
NEWS OF NEBRASKA.
ley, a 'wealthy farmer, wbb found in
Boll creek. It was almost entirely
covered by tho water and was badly
decomposed. Headloy disappeared
three weeks ago.
A gunshot wound In tho head plain
ly Indicated the manner of death, and
Biirrounding circumstances proved be
yond doubt that tho wound wns not
self-inflicted. At tho Inquest it was
shown ho should have had between
$50 and $100 on his person, but no
money was found, his pockets evi
dently having been rifled before tho
body was thrown Into the creek.
Headloy was flfty-four years old and
loft besides his wife, four sons and
ono daughter. Ho Is estimated to be
worth $100,000.
Crulg, Neb., June 12. The coroner's
Jury laid the murder and robbery of
Mueller Gets Fifteen Years.
Norfolk, Nob., Juno 11. August
Mueller, the German farmer who shot
his child w.fe and her parents in , , Ti Hnf,inv nf thn door of his
Stanton couuty, has been sentenced to tWQ 80U8 j08gC( nlnotcon( and Noah
fifteen yearB in the penitentiary with i fourtcon yenr8 of ag0( and ortiered
Bomary connnomeni on eucii uuui- b t, ,,oys held for tho crIme The
vorsary of tho crime.
Count Crelghton's Home Is Burned.
Omaha, Juno 9. Count John A.
Crelghton's beautiful old-fashioned
home at the northwest corner or
Twentieth and Chicago streets was
almopt wholly destroyed by flre, en
tailing a total Iosb of his fine library,
paintings and curios.
Four Cars in Ditch.
Kimball, Neb., Juno 9. No. 7, the
hLos Angeles limited, was wrecked
soventeen miles west of Kimball. The
eldest son is held as tho principal and
the younger as an nccossory Robbery
1b ascribed as tho motive for the deed.
iSroaEI
Weston Is Candidate.
Lincoln, June 9. Ex-Auditor Charles
Weston Is a candidate for governor.
He will enter the race pledged to sup
port conservative Interests.
Fire in Armour Packing Plant.
South Omaha, June 12. Fire which
started In tho oleo room of the Ar
mour packing plant caused a loss es-
wreck was caused by a break In tho timatod at $100,000. The collapsing of
engine, and four cars left tho track j a big 20,000-gallon reservoir on tho
and woro overturned in the ditch, roof buried Cornelius Denny, one of.
None of tho passengers or trainmen the Armour firemen, In the ruins.
James Nichols Acquitted.
Fullorton. Neb., June 11. The jury
Andrew to University Graduates.
Lincoln, June 12. Before the grad-
Tlio Kind You Havo Always Bought, and which has been
in uso , for over 30 years, has borno tho signature of
and has been niado under his por-
-2z- sonal supervision since its infancy.
All Counterfeits, Imitations and" Just-as-good "are but
Experiments that trifle with and endanger tho health of
Infants and Children Experience against Experiment.
What is CASTORIA
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare
goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It
contains neither Opium, Morphino nor other Narcotic
substance. Its ago is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Fevcrishncss. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates tho Food, regulates tho
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep.
Tho Children's Panacea Tho Mother's Friend
GENUINE CASTORIA AUWAYS
Bears the Signature of
In the murder trial of James Nichols llatlng class of tho University of Ne
roturned a verdict of not guilty. It braska Chancellor E. Benjamin An-
date a fraudulent entry of waa alleged that Nichols shot Orlando drcws delivered the baccalaureate ad
$20,C01. for printing and stationery,
was made, when, as a matter of fact,
only $12,701 was paid for that purpose.
Tho Indictment against Grannls for
forgery In tho third degreo charges
that his report for tho year ending
Dec. 31. 1904, filed with tho Btato su
perintendent of Insurance, failed to
make any report whatever of profit
and Income from the salo and matur
ity of ledger assets, while, as a mat
ter of fact, tho company's net profit
from that source for tho year Indi
cated was $1,044,058.23.
The grand Jury In a presentment to
tho court says: 'The evldenco before
it has clearly shown that each year
for many years past largo sums of
tho company's money have been ob
tained by means most Irregular and
fraudulent, and though probably ap
plied to uses thought to 1)3 for tho
benefit of tho company, such expendi
tures havo been of so Improper or
questionable a character that no en
tries of them havo been made on the
books of tho company 'nor have any
vouchers showing tho character of the
disbursements been maue."
Fish in the leg In a quarrel over tho dress. The exercises were held in the
possession of real estate on Murch G,
Pish dying from the Injuries on May
6.
OH Gusher Near Lincoln.
Lincoln, Juno 11. In driving an oil
well for development purposes at Yan-
university chapel and were largely
attended. Chancellor Andrews sub
jeet was "Grant."
CA&fyY ui&4
The KM You toe Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THC CENTAUR COMPANY, TT MURRAY TRCCT, NCW YORK CITY.
'333
On the Edge of Being Too Dry.
Omaha, June 12. There aro por
tions of Nebraska that begin to feel
appealed to the supremo court of the
or Peiroiuuni " ' '' I crop report for the Alliance, Sheridan Unltod states Is doubteo. Mrs. Lllllo
i'SLVi Wyomlntf divisions has been re-, receIved the news shortly before re-
celved. On the Alliance division wheat tiring. Her ill fortune was gently
keo Hill, near Lincoln, a large amount the Qf The Burlington.a
feet. The product Is pronounced uy
experts to be a good quality of crude
petroleum. This Is the first authori
tative discovery of oil in Nebraska.
Bryan to Return In September.
Lincoln, Juno 8. Discussing tho
proposed reception nt Nov York to
Is growing fast and the soil In good
condition. It Is getting rather dry
for oatB and tho crop has been dam
aged some by tho high winds of last
week. It has been too cold for corn,
but It has made fair progress. Po-
William Jennings Bryan in August, on mtoes are doing fairly well. Pastures
his return from Europe, Charles W. i are In good condition and the first
FOUR DIE IN NEW YORK BLAZE.
Two Firemen Injured by Falling From
Burning Tenement House.
Now York, June 12. Four persons
are known to bo dead and several oth
ers are missing as a result of a flro
in a five-story tenement house at 209
East Ninety-seventh street. Two
firemen were injured by falling from
tho building and one of them cannot
live. Scores of thrilling rescues took
place and Just as the firemen were
about to take a woman and her two-year-old
baby from the flre escape on
the third floor, the woman fell, over
come by smoke, and dropped the
baby. It was dashed to the pavement
thirty foet below. The other bodies
were found on the top floors of the
tenement. All of them were so badly
burned that they have not been iden
tified. The building was occupied by
twenty-ono families. The lire spread
so rapidly that most of tho inmates
were cut off except by tho flre es
capes. The four victims of the fire wore
Identified at the morgue as Rebecca
Rabinowitz and her children, Abra
ham, seven months; Ida, five years,
and Fannie, eight yearB.
Bryan, a brother, said ho believed the
Now York committee had a misunder
standing as to the date of William J.
Bryan's return, which wap, ho said,
early In September, Instead of August.
When Mr. Bryan left on his world
tour it was with tho Intention of re
turning to Lincoln about the middle
of September. Charles W. Bryan
said there had been no change from
that plan.
SHOOTING TOURNAMENT CLOSES
Benson Off for Washington.
Topokn, Kan., Juno 12. Judge A.
W. Benson. In a brief Interview with
Govornor Hoch, formally nccepted tho
appointment of United States Bonator
and departed on an afternoon train
for Washington. Governor Hoch im
mediately forwarded to Vice Presi
dent Fairbanks an official announce.
mentpf,tho appointment, which, It
is stated, probably will bo brought up
In tho'senatfe tomorrow.
Kansas Man is High Gun at Lincoln.
Capps Wine State Championship.
Lincoln June 8. Tho State Sports
men's association closed a successful
three days' shooting tournament. A
high wind throughout the day cut
down tho previous good averages. E1
O'Brien of Florence, Kan., was the
high gun or tho meet, with a total of
470 hits out of 500 targets; Heer of
Concordia, Kan., and Dixon of Joplln,
Mo., tied for second, with 468, and
George Mackey of Scammon, Kan.,
fourth, with 4CG. W. H. Capps of
Kearney, won the state championship,
limited to Nebraska shooters, with
24 out of 25.
The state association elected D.
Morrill and Frank Dworak, both of
South Omaha, respectively president
and Becretary-treasurer. The next
tournament will be at South Omaha.
ALREADY FEEL EFFECTS.
Nebraska Stockmen Hurt by the Pack
ing House Exposure.
Lincoln, Juno 12. Nebraska cattle
mon havo already left the effects from
tho packing house exposures, says
State Auditor Searlo, who has Just
returned from Alliance, whero tho
convention of stock growers met last
week, but they aro anxious that tho
exposures bo complete and conditions
permanently bettered. Tho Associa
tion passed resolutions calling for
rigid rules of Inspection of tho pack
ing houses. A resolution was also
passed asking congress to amend tho
freight laws so that tho railroads may
glvo return passes to stockmen who
take stock to tho markets. Another
resolution passed was that calling
upon congrws to pass a law providing
cutting of alfalfa has been put away.
Nebraska Town Fire Swept.
Benkelman, Neb., June 8. A very
destructive fire visited this town, con
suming an entire block. The fire orig
inated in Larlmore's livery barn, de
stroying the whole stock, Including
fifteen horses, valued at $1,500, with
a total loss of $8,000. Other losses
were: howuoux'b restaurant uunu
lng, $1,000; Wendland's shoe Btoro,
$1,000; Larlmore's residence, $1,000;
Styers' implement house, $1,000; Lar
lmore's meat market, $G0O; Hamilton's
feed store, $1,000; Wells' printing of
fice, $600; McEvoy's furniture storo,
stock saved, loss on building, $3,000.
Killed by Live Wire.
Hastings, Neb., June 12. W. P.
Green was electrocuted on a wire of
2,200 volts opposite the carnival
grounds. Green was employed by tho
carnival people and claimed to be an
electrician. He was on a fifteen foot
pole nnd In lifting his head between
the wires to make connection for tho
wiring of the carnival grounds, struck
the side of his face on an exposed
wire. It was impossible to ascertain
among the carnival people where his
home is, but he carried a card "W. P.
Green and company, paper hangers,
2877 Binney street, Omaha," He camo
from Grand Island here.
communicated to her by tho Beemers.
She bore up bravely, hor expression
less face betraying no storm of emo
tion. There were tears in her eyes.
She said nothing. The efforts of Judge
Hamer had been expended in trying
to get the court to entertain a mo
tion for a rehearing. This the court
refused to do.
CATARRH
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FARMS FOR SIX THOUSAND.
Land Commissioner Richards Gives
Forecast of Next Land Lottery.
Omaha, June 9. Commissioner W.
A. Richards of the general land of
fice at Washington Is In the city on
his way to the northwest, where he
goes to superintend tho registration
and subsequent drawing for about 6,-
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This Remedy is a Specific,
Sure to Give Satisfaction.
GIVES RELIEF AT ONCE
000 claims on tho Crow and Shoshone , It cleanses, soothes, heals, and protects th
Indian reservations,
opened to settlement.
soon to bo ; diseased membrane. It cures Catarrh and
Speaking of
tho country that is to bo opened, he
said:
drives awuy ft Cold in tho Head quickly.
Dupont for Senator.
Dovor, June 12. Henry A. Dupom.
was decided upon for United States I for the selling or leasing of tho public
senntqr, by a caucus of Republican lands of the state. Tho Klnkald bill
members of tho legislature. Dupont re. was gonerally condemned,
celved 20 votes and J. Edward Ad- j Officers for tho coming year were
dicks 10 votes. The vote was then , elected as follows: President, E. E.
mado unanimous for Dupont on mo- Lowe of Hyannls; vlco president, J.
tlon of an Addicks man. Tho lecls- H. Cook of Agate; secretary-treasurer,
Dipso. Law Constitutional.
Lincoln, Juno 9. That tho dipso
maniac law Is constitutional in tho
main is tho decision of the supremo
court In the application of John
Schwnrtlng for a writ of habeas
corpus. The court decides that tho
law Is pari materia of other laws pro
viding for the detention, care and dis
charge of persons committed to tho
hospital for tho Insane and must be
construed In connection therewith.
That part of tho law which provides
for paroling dipsomaniacs, requiring
them to refrain from the use of liquor
and to keep out of the company of
drinkers waB declared unconstitutional.
Restores tho Senses of Taste- and Smell.
Easy to use. Contains no injurious drugs.
Ar.iilin.1 inrn tltn Tirwfrila nml nlianrllAfl-
"There Is much of the land on tho r,.- s!z G0 conta at Dructrists or 1
Crow and Shoshono reservations that I mn.il ; Triul Size, 10 cont3 by mail.
is excellent for agricultural purposes, ELY BROTHERS, 56 Warren St.. Naw Yoriu'
but If tho settler strikes a good tning
ho must get a tract that can bo irri
gated. There are numerous streams
running through both reservations, and
much of tho area Is susceptible of ir
rigation. The dates for the registra
tion for tho Crow reservation land are
Juno 14 and 28, and the places Bill
ings and Sheridan, both on the Bur
lington. Tho drawings will be at
Billings. July 2. On this reservation
there are about 1,000,000 acres."
After closing up the Crow reserva
tion, Commissioner Richards will taka
charge of the work on the Shoshone
reservation, tho registration for
which begins at Shoshone, Lander
and Thormopolls, Wyo., July 16 and
continues until July 31. Tho drawing
for this land will take place at Lan
der, on tho Northwestern, Aug. 4.
FEELING
LIVER-ISH
This Morning?
TAKI
Daffodil nnd Anpliodel.
Daffodil and nsphodel the latter, ac
cording to nomer, covered tho meadow
haunted by tho shades of depnrted he
roes aro etymologlcally tho same. Old
time Englishmen confUBed the two
plants, which are quite different, and
It was reserved for later generations
to restore Its true spelling to tho true
asphodel and restrict daffodil, with Its
mysterious "d," to tho flower now
known by that name. Formerly it
wus "affodlllo," nnd tho "d" Is various
ly explained as being a childish Inser
tion, like tho "T" lu Ted, from Edward,
or as representing tho French "flour
d'affrodllle" or the Engllsn "tir nuro
CBkHtEESBSB
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A Gentle Laxative
And Appetizer
laturo will voto for senator today,
and Dupont's election is conceded by
tho Addicks following.
E. M. Searle, Jr., of Ogalalla.
HEADLEY'S DEAD BODY FOUND.
Rehearing for Mrs. Llllle Denied.
Lincoln, Juno 11. Lena Margaret
Lllllo has exhausted every legal re
source In her battle for liberty in Ne- j dno., (tll0 definite article) or as the
braska courts, tiio supremu tuun tma ..i 0 "mui" in sucu u couiumw
decided adversoly on her plea for a tlon a8 fennell and affodll."
rehearing. Whether her case, can bo
MOLLiSTER'9
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets
A Bniy Medlolno for Baiy People.
Bring Golden Health and Bonewod Vigor.
nstlnatlon, indigestion, Lire
leu. Pimples. Eczema, Impur
, Rlurclsh Bowels, Headache)
let form, an cents a box. Genuine made by
SoLUSTKn Dnuo Company, Madison, WIb.
ULBEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE
A. speclflo for Constipation, Indigestion, Lire
na junnoy TrouDiea. nmpiea, Eczema, imi
looa. uaa Breath. HlUffcrlah Bowels. Headache)
and Backache. It's Rooky Mountain Ten In taa
PARKER'S
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CletiiMf nd btiutiflM the lute.
Promote! luxuriant growth.
Never Full to nejtore Oray
Hnlr to ltd Youthful ColorT
Cures icalp dlittiti u hilr UluDCi
ax-.amltUiuin nnigfttiti
Wealthy Farmer's Decomposed Corpse
Is Discovered in Creek.
Craig, Neb., Juno 11. With every
Supplies for San Francisco,
Gh'lcngo. Juno 12. A tralnload of
supplies will leave Chicago for Sun ,irm.mRt.in indlnatlni? murder and
Francisco today, valued at $100,000, robberyf the body ot Jacob Head- j '
To Cure a Cold in Oro Day
T-to Laxative Bromo uinine ( 4
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Cores Crifi
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