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PEASANT REVOLT SPREADS TO
ALL PROVINCES.
BUCHAREST IN FEAR OF ATTACK
Four Thousand Revolutionists Are on
Their Way to Capital Troops Or
dered to Use Shrapnel Severe En
counters Reported.
Vienna, Mnrch 27. Tlio rising of
riwuiants In Rniimnula Is assuming tiio
proportions of civil war. Tlio move
went is directed not only against tho
.lows, but iiIho ugainst tlio Christian
lnd owners. Tlio troulilo now extends
from ono mil of Uouiniinla to anotliur
nnrl oven tlio capital city, llucliarost,
la In fear of an attaelc. HejMirtH of
tnngttinary encounters receiveil ouch
tiny bliow tlio disorders to bo inoro
dcep-scuted mill far-reaching and tho
tdttintion inoro serious.
There wan sanguinary fighting in
tko streets of Potrosou. when 2.0(H)
jrmsunts, led by Unco students, on
If red tlio city and Hacked and de
stroyed many buildings, Including tlio
fnlaco of Prince Stlrohy.
In tlio districts of Tcleorman nnd
Vlashlca twenty-Hi 100 landed proprie
tors have been killed and forty-two
Tillages have burned.
At Alexandlra sixty men were hilled
and 300 wounded before tlio troop;!
succeeded in dispersing tlio rioters.
Four thousand peasants from the
districts or Tolconnnn, on the Via
Kkiua, liavo joined forces and are now
marching on nuchurost. A minor
Btato of siege lias boon proclaimed
there and the military authorities
have taken measures to prevent the
rovoltcd peasants from Invading the
city. Should the peasants refuse to
retire, orders have been Issued to the
troops Ux use shrapnel against them.
SALVADOR EAGER FOR PEACE
Requests Mexico to Intervene In Cen
tral American War.
Mexico City, March 27. Mexico has
been requested by the republic of Sal
vador to intervene and use her best
efforts to bring about peace In Cen
tral America.
Dr. Haltnsar ISstuplnlnn, the minis
ter to Mexico from Salvador, received
a telegram from the government, say
ing Salvador was withdrawing all her
troops from Honduras territory and
was eager for peace. Dr. Kstuplnlati
tken conferred with President Diaz.
As a result of the conference a mes
agc was Immediately sent to Ambas
sador Creel in Washington by the
president. Thu content h of this dis
patch wore not made public, but it la
stated on good authority that Presi
dent Diaz has Instmctod Mr. Creel to
Join the American government in
demanding the cessation of hostilities.
Salvador has been an active ally of
Honduras. According to an American
who has impoitant Interests In Cen
tral America, unless the war Is
brought to a close by Intervention on
the part of the United States and Mex
ico shortly, a federation of Central
American states, with President Z.e
layn or Nicaragua at the helm, will bo
the direct end of tho present conflict.
BONILLA ORDERS SURRENDER
President of Honduras Tells Tegucl
galpa to Admit Nicaraguan Army.
Managua, Nicaragua. March 27. it
Is stated on the highest authority
koro that President Ronllla of Hon
duras, after his retreat to Amapala
following the defeat of tho Honduian
Salvadorooti forces at Cholnteca by
the Nicaraguan army, ordered from
Anuipaln the surrender or Tegucil
culpa, capital of Honduras, to the vic
torious troops. Tho city is now In
possession of tho Honduinn-Nlca-c
mguau government junta.
FRENCH UNITED ON MOROCCO.
Paper3 of All Political Color Uphold
Hands of Caklnot.
Parte. March 27. The French press
unanimously appreciates the gravity
of tho government's decision to bring
the sultan of Morocco to reason, and
with no oxceptlon the newspapers sup
port the cabinet's determination to
restore French prestige in North
Africa by tho occupation or Oudja,
which, It is considered, will make tho
Morocco authorities understand that
French national' dignity cannot long
permit the Moors to disregard with
impunity their solemn agreements.
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NEWS OP NEBRASKA.
Youngcra Gats Twenty Years.
Lincoln, March 23. Georgo Young
era, a Texas negro, who committed a
Bavago assault on Myrtlo Fleming, a
sixteen-year-old telephone girl, was
given a sentence of twenty years In
tho penitentiary. The crime was com
mitted about a month ngo.
Kills His Wife and Self.
Omaha, March 22. Ah a culmina
tion of a week's ill fooling, duo to Jeal
ousy, .Inmes Klmberlln shot and killed
his wife, Luvica, In their room at 1201
Dodgo street, nnd then shot himself
thiougli the bond. Doth husband and
wire died a moment after the arrival
of the police surgeons.
Evidence Against Lumber Trust.
Lincoln, Mnrch 22. More evidence
v.mh introduced at tho lumber trust
hearing to confirm tho charges ol
pooling and division of territory anions
tlio lumber dealers of tlio association.
It developed thnt pools have been
maintained by members of tho organ!-'
zatlon at Seward and McCook since'
the reorganization or the association
down to tho present day.
Lumberman Held for Arson.
Norfolk, Neb., March 22. Fred
Uazelman, a lumberman at Hrlstow,
Neb., was arrested, charged witli hav
ing set Are to his own and other build
ings last week, when more than lin.ll
of that 'village was burned, causing
$50,000 loss. Uazelman railed to se
cure the $C,000 ball asked, and has
been taken to Uutto, the county sent,
where ho will remain in jail until
April 1, when his hearing Is set.
FREE HOUSE FOR GOVERNOR.
Constitution Not Violated by State
When It Gives Governor Mansion.
Lincoln, March 22. The supreme
court held thnt Governor Sheldo
dors not have to pay house rent to the
state because he lives in the executive
mansion.
Judge Letton wrote the opinion and
he says It Is ik.i a violation of the con
sltution for tlio state to furnish the
chief executive with a house when It
icqulrcs him to live at the capital
The suit was brought by Attorney
General Thompson at the request ol
Governor Sheldon, who wanted the
constitutionality of the statute tested.
CRANDALL NOT LOCATED
Affairs of Missing Firth Banker Sale
to Be Badly Involved.
Lincoln, March 21. William J
Crandall, cashier of the suspended
Citizens' bank of Firth, who left that
town last Thursday, has not been lo
cated. Advices from the Illinois
town of which Crandall said he was
going say lie has not been there. Mrs.
Ciandair Is at the home of relatives
In Lincoln mid Is nearly proM rated.
Examiner Mickey, who Is In charge
of the bank, Is unable to say whethei
It Is solvent. Hasty examination ol
the books indicates that Crandall -Is
Indebted to the bank, but the amount
cannot lie told accurately. Crandall
had other Interests In the town, and
these are declared to be badly in
volved. PRAIRIE FIRES IN NEBRASKA.
Losses to Farmers Will Reach Far In
to the Thousands,
Chappell. Neb., March 22. Prulrls
fires, started, supposedly, by locomo
tives nnd driven by a high wind,
swept all the country between this
place and Julesburg, Colo. Lack ol
telephone connection prevents secur
ing nil details of damage done, but
reports have been received of the
burning of several barns, many tons
of hay, one home belonging to Albert
Nuslui.tl, hundreds of fence pouts and
several head of cattle. Engineers ol
westbound freight trains say that pooi
coal, with nigh winds, is making much
trouble and that It Is necessnry tc
keep men on top of trains to guard
cars. Two trains pulled In here with
cars on tire, one of which had to be
chopped open to put out the lire with
hose. The losses to farmers will
reach far into the thousands of dol
lars, aside fioni range burned over
making reeding necessary.
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THREE KILLED IN FIGHT WITH
OFFICLRS AT MUUKJGEE. ,
TWO WHITE MEN ARE WOUNDED
Deputy Shot While Serving Writ of
Ejectment on United Socialists
Club, Which Had Taken Possession
of House, Refusing to Pay Rent.
Muskogee, I. T., March 27. As tho
result ol a battle between lederal au
thorities and members oi tho "Un.ted
Socialists" club, u society of iugio
fauutica bearing commissions lroni a
Cincinnati detective association, u dep
uty marshal, John Colloid, was seri
ously shot; Guy Fischer, white, was
wounded; thieo negroes were killed
and two more severely wounded. Co
lloid was shot while serving a writ of
ejectment on the members of the so
ciety, who had taken possession of a
hoiibo, retusing to pay rent or move,
declaring that their authority was
higher than that of tho United States.
Tho entire city nnd marshal's forces
wero called out and attacked tho housu
iu which the negroes wero barricaded,
killing Sam Darker, IJlbert Darker
ami a man named Scott.
Six members of tho organization, In
cluding their leader, William Wright,
a preacher, aro In Jail.
During tlio troub'lo f.ity shots were
fired. Olllcer Colloids writ of eject
ment wns to have been served on Sum
Barker, who had rented the house.
Nearly every white man in the city
is armed In anticipation of further
rioting. Because of the ract that tbls
particular band of negroes is dis
liked by the others of their race,
nioro trouble Is not looked for.
Tho United Socialists .Vvry' part
from tho other negroes and '.'oro
known us "money Anders," because it
was their custom to travel about at
night and hunt lor burled money.
OGDEN ON LAND ENTRIES
Clerk In General Land Office Tells of
Progress of Putcr's Claims.
"Washington, March 27. Progress ol
tho Putor "eleven-seven" claims
through the general land office wns
carefully traced In the Hermann trial
when George It. Ogden, a clerk In the
public lands division of that oUlce,
testified. Mr. Ogden prepared tho cor
respondence in the enso. He directed
Dr. Loomts, the special land agent In
Oregon, to report on these claims.
On the receipt of the Ixjomis report
Ogden did not feel satisfied as to the
showing niado and directed State For
ester Ormsby to report on the claims.
Oriusby's report, the witness said,
was almost Identical with tlio I.oomls
report. It was at this stage of the
proceedings, after Ogden had prepared
another comprehensive statement of
the condition of tho claims, that the
cases were made "special" and the
matter taken out of his hands. All of
the papers In the claims, ho said,
wero asked for either by Commission
er Hermann or Assistant Commission
er Richards. The next day Ogden
was called into conference with Rich
ards regarding tho claims. Ho told
Richards that ho did not feel satisfied
with the showing mado. Mr. Richards
replied that he had looked over the
papers and thought there was a suffi
cient showing to justify tho Issuance
of patents.
Ogden said tho coses might have
been reached In tho regular course of
business within three days even if
they had not been made "special."
Trainmen Charged With Manslaughter
Los Angeles, March 27. Charged
with manslaughter. Engineer Kelly
and Conductor Humble of the Santa
Fo, who were In charge of the Over
land limited which collided with the
students' excursion train on the
bridge spanning tho Los Angeles river
Saturday night, causing the death of
live pei sons, hae been arrested. The
court fixed the ball at $G,000 for each
man.
Woman Who Shot Man Dies.
Cleveland, March 27. Mrs. Lillian
Avary, who shot her husband Sunday
evening when she was slowly dying of
mallgnunt cancer, caused by her hus
band striking her while the couple
lived In Chicago, according to her
statement, Is dead. Her husband Is
at tho hospital in a precarious con
dition. Mrs. Avary died praying for
his recovery.
Bomb Fails to Kill Governor.
Hlalystok. Russia, March 27. A
bomb was thrown at Governor Gen
eral Kogalovslsl while ho was out
driving. The governor general was
not Injured, though the force or the
explosion broke all the windows In
the street and his coachman was
slightly wounded. The man who
threw tho bomb escaped.
Storm at Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs, Colo., March 27.
A terrific sandstorm raged In Colo
rado Springs nnd vicinity nnd business
In tho downtown districts was prac
tically suspended. Many telephone
poks were blown down and plate
giass windows were broken. Tho wind
blew with a velocity of seventy-two
miles an hour.
Fatal Duel Over Poker Game.
New Orleans, March 27. News has
rercl.ed hero of a duel over a poker
game at Itttorvo, Iji., In which Super
intendent T. W. Farroll of tho Hud-dock-Orleans
Lumber company, was
killed out right and Benjamin P.
Bourgeois, tho opponent, was serious
ly wounded.
TERMINAL BILL PASSES.
Measure as It Comes from Senate
Is
Approved by House.
Lincoln, March 23. Tho senate ter
minal tax bill passed the house on
third reading by a vote or GO to 10.
The nillioads fought to the last
ditch Clatke made the motion to
put the bill on third reading Immedi
ately after tho house convened, ex
plaining that several members were
present to vote for tho bill who wero
ill and who wanted to go home.
Hnmer or Huffalo moved that it be
recommitted for the specific amend
ment to distribute for city assess
ment purposes all railroad property
located off the right-of-way of rail
roads, where tho property is located
in a city or town. This motion lost.
Clarke moved the previous question.
Tho vote to this carried the vototo
put the bill on third rending, and then
tlio final vote was in favor of the bill,
It requiring four roll calls before the
finish.
Tho senate, with but one negative
vote, passed the reciprocal demurrage
bill. It provides a fine of $3 per day
per car for railroad companies that
fail to provide freight cars for ship
pers following a demand. It also
prohibits discrimination. The bill is
jet to bo considered by the Ifotise.
The senate killed the house bill tax
ing men who neglect to vote $3 each.
Tho hou(.o child labor bill was rcc
ominerded for passage in the senate,
as was tho senate bill decreasing
sleeping car rates 30 per cent.
CHICAGO MAINAND PROVISIONS
Features of the Day's Trading and
Closing Quotations.
Chicago, March 20. Additional re
ports of damage to the winter wheat
by the "green bug" and by hot weath
er caused tirmness loony in mo meat
win at market. At the close the May
delivery showed a gala of bc. Corn1
was up ',,(!( he. Oats were ViA$e
higher. Provisions were up 10G-2UC.
Closing prices:
Wheat May, 75:'io; duly, 77-'c.
Corn May, -ICfte; .July, 45!i 457ac.
bats May, -HVhe; .July, 37-nc.
Pork May, $lfi.(i5; July, $lf.7o.
Lard May, $8.70; July, $S.80.
Ribs May, ?S.5d; July, ?S.03.
Chicago Cash Prie'es No. 2 hard ,
wheat, 73-7(ic; No. 3 corn, 42 ,
r:,e; No. 2 oats, 41c.
South Omaha Live StockT"
South Omaha, March 2u Cattle
Receipts, 5,000; steady to strong; na-1
tlve steers, $4.00(0'5.75; cows and heif-'
ors, $2.n()g)4.ur; western steers. $3.25,
(yTj.25; Texas steers, $3.00f4.2i; can
ners, $2.00S'2.90; stockers and feeders,
$3.005.00; calves. $3.000.50; bulls,'
stngs, etc., $2.8004-40. Hogs Re
ceipts, 7,300; Tc lower; heavy, $6.00
C.05; mixed. $G.H0(g)ti.02i:; light, $5.95
(i)fi.02'.j; pigs, $5.50k.M; bulk of
sales, $(;.00.02$.. Sheep Receipts,
5,000; steady to shade lower; year
lings, $6.00(i.fi0; wethers, $5.40
G.20; ewes, $5.005.65; lambs, $7.00
7.80.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago, March 2C Cattle Re
ceipts, 3,000; steady; common to
prime steers, $4.007.00; cows, $3.25
5.110; heifers, $3.005.25; bulls,
$3.40(jr4.li0; cnlves, $2.757.75; stock- I
ers and feeders. $3.005.00. Hogs j
Receipts, 10,000; 5iJ?10e lower; choic '
heavy shippers, $.1o(R)i.17l'j; light
butchers, $;.20gfi.2o; ckoice light,
$i;.L'o&G.30; Packing. $5.500.12';;
bulk or sales, $0.12'...C15. Sheep
Receipts, 12,000; steady; sheep, $4.00
(rjiiiir.; yearlings, $5.0007.15; lambs,
$G.00(t &.05.
Stolypln Misses Golden Opportunity.
St. Petersburg, . Marcli 27. Tho
Rech says t'remler Stolypln missed a
golden opportunity to "speak that
healing word of peace that the coun
try craves," and that Instead he con
fessed the government was still hesi
tating between the duniu and drum
head courts-martial. "The people nro
reminded of the wall that stands be
tween them aad the government," the
jinper uontlnuwi, and in eoncluwlou
asks "will the diima or the drum-head
courts-martial survive May 3?"
Keifer on Panama Canal.
Pittsburg, March 27. Generul T.
Warren Keller of Ohio, in speaking
before the Pittsburg board of trade
on "Tho Panama Canal," said: "It
Is marvelous, almost as marvelous as
the things taught by Christ in his
miracles. When we nrrlved there wo
found a thing of death brought to
life. Today it Is as healthy In Pan
ama as it is in Pittsburg. What has
dono this? Wo carried our great
medical science there."
When your Watch Slops
Yon cannot moke it go by shaking it.
Vuen the bowels aro
constipated you can
disturb them with
cathartics but, liko
rS the watch, they will
'S-itJ? not be able to tio
their allotted work
until they arc put
into proper condi
tion to do it.
One cannot mend
n dclicato piece of
mechanism by vio
lent methods, and
no machine made by man is as fine
as the human body.
Tho use of pills, salts, castor-oil
ntul strong cathartic nmdiciuos is
the violent method. Tho uso of
tho herb tonic laxative.
Lane's Family l
is the method adopted by intelli
gent people.
Headache, backache, indigestion,
constipation, skin diseases all aro
benefited immediately by the uso
of this medicine.
DrtiKKists sell it at 25c. and 50c.
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Territory
has been made accessible
to markets by the railway
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pushed forward so vigor
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Railway Companies. Grain
growing, mixed fanning
and dairying are the great
specialties.
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