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G A. R. REUNION ENDS'
VETERANS FINISH THEIR LABORS
ft A I SAKAIOGA.
Former Congressman Burton of Mis-,
souri Is Elected Commander-in-Chief j
" and Bishop Fallows Chaplain To
ledo Gets Next Encampment.
Saratoga, N. Y Sept. 1 1. Veterans
of the Grand Army of the Republic, J
who have been attending the forty
first annual encampment of iliu or-
nnl7.atlon, concluded thuir buslnes
and adjourned until 1908. Installation
of officers, adoption of several recom
mendations from the committee on
resolutions and Oouiinandfr-in-Chler
Burton's announcement of appointive
officers took up the tlnm of the vet-
ornns. The officers were Installed by
Robert B. Beath of Philadelphia, past
commander-in-chief. The eucampuient
adopted the report of the committee
en resolutions.
Officers elected were: Commander-
in-chief, Charles G. Burton of Nevada, '
Mo.; senior vice commander, IuwU C.
Grimth of Troy, N. Y.; Junior vice
commander, Wllllnm M. Scott or At
lanta, Ga.; surgeon general, Dr. louin
Taney hill or Baltimore. Md.; chaplain,
in-chief, Bishop Samuel Fallows of
Chicago.
Commander-in-Chief Hmlou's up-
pointments Include the following:
Jere T. Drew of Kansas City, Mo., ad
jutant general; Charles BurrowH of
Rutherford, ,X. J quartermaster ku
eral; Colonel D. H. Stowltz of Buffalo,
inspector general; h. U Collins of
Minneapolis, Minn., Judiw advocate
general; J. Henry Heacoiu of Philadel
phia, assistant adjutant geuenU and
custodian of records; .1. Corle Wtnan
of Toledo 0., senior aide-de-camp and
chief of staff. Retiring Comuiandor
Brown was made chairman of the
committee ou pensions.
, Toledo was selected as the plane of
v meeting for the next encampment..
The date w'll he fixed hy th natloual
council of administration,
TWENTY-FIVE DIE IN WRECK.
Incursion Train Collides With Freight
on Boston and Mains Road. ,
White River Junction, Vt., Sept. lis.
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Twenty-live cxciitiloulsts returning
from Canada met death aud ninny oth
ers wore injured about daylight in a
fearful head-on coIIIkIoh on the Con
cord division of the Boston aud Maine
railroad, about four miles west of Ca
naan station. The badly injured num
bered thirty, Homo of whom it is
feuiod may not survive.
A train of four cars, well filled with
tired, sleepy excursionists, nearly all
of whom 'had been spending the day
at the fair at Sherbrooke, Que., l(ii)
miles over the Canadian border, had
rounded a curve at u lively speed,
when the headlight of a freight loco
motive flashed before the eyes of the
engineer. In another Instant there
was a crash, and both engines were
lying together, a mass of wreckage, In
the ditch Reside Uie track. The hag
gage car next to the passenger loco
motive had been driven back into the
iwasenger coach, telescoping It and
crushing the lives out of half a car
load of people, at the same time every
one else in that car was Injured. A
few escaped, but those who were In
the sleeping car In the rear were
saved from death by the more sturdv
qualities of the chair car.
Big Implement Stock Burned.
Pawneo City. Neb., Sept. i:. The
implement hoiihe of J. l' Blecba
Co., at Dunolg, was burned to the
ground. The loss, which wnn total
amounts to $fi,0o. rnsiirance be
twoen JD.oOi) and $10,000 was cart led
Burkett Against Big Expositions.
incnlu, Sept. li. Senator ifi. J
Burkett, who lort for Wushlngtou, '
declared that he would fight the Alas-i
ka-Yukou exposition uppiopriatlon in;
congress. He declared that the expo
sltion at Jamestown had been a la
tueutahle failure and he would oppose
all such projects In the future.
Senator Burkett is Turned Down. '
Lincoln, Sept. 16. W. B. Hose wae
selected a delegate to the state con
vention over the active candidacy ol
Senator Burkett Tor the place. The
county committee gave Judge Keese,
Republican candidate for supieme'
Judge, authority to select the dele-1
gate aud he at oum appointed Mr,1
Rose. '
McGirr Killed by Train. '
Lincoln, Sept. H5. Secretary to the'
governor, FMmery, has returned from
S
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Jill -riT.Ty-1,J,C.V -"fV 7-Tl
w. ml
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Burlington Watch inspectors.
Central City and Chapman, where hr
Investigated the causes loading up
to the death of James McGirr, neat
Central City, July lfi last. Ho Is
rather Inclined to believe McGirr was
struck hy a Unldn Pacific train and
met. his denth in Hint way rather thnti
at the hands of n mob.
BANDT MAKES HIS ESCAPE.
"Eludes Posse Who Had Him Cornered
in a Corn Field near Manley.
Lincoln, Sept. 13. The solitary bun
dit who robbed the bank of Manley
has eluded hiss puisuers. The robber
escaped Irom Mnnloy ou horseback.
He deseited the animal three miles
from town and sought concealment In
a corn field. Next he stole a rig near
M unlock and abandoned it a few miles
from Ashland, it is supposed Hint he
escaped to Omaha or Lincoln.
FOOLED MEN WHO WOULD WED.
Young Woman and Mother Arrested at
Lincoln on Charge from Ohio,
Lincoln, Sept. 1C Mrs. Viola Law
rence and her mother, Gamdtt Mes
chock, were given Into the custody of
an Ohio officer to be returned for trlnl
on the chntge of using the malls to
defraud. Mrs. Lawrence was arrested
In Lincoln upon the application or her
husband, who married her In Ohio
several months ago, after paying $600
cash bail to rfocure the freedom of
herself and mother from jail. Ho had
become acquainted with her through
an advertisement. The federal au
thorities have charged Mrs. I.awrewe
with defrauding men who want co
marry, through the malls.
CHILDREN OFF THE STAGE.
Labor Commissioner Ryder Serves No
tice on Theater Managers.
Lincoln, Sept. 13. No more children
will be permitted to perform on the
stages In Nebraska. Colonel John J.
-Ryder, deputy commissioner of labor,
who under the law is empowered to
enforce the child labor law, notified
the management of the local theaters
that hereafter any stunts with chil
dren in them would have to be cut
from the bill. He Is anxious that the
managers of other theaters take no
tice, for he intends to enforce the
law In the future. All this came about
by reason of the colonel's visit to a
local play house, whoro ho wllnesHc
a Rklt in which a little child, probabi.
four ycara old, was one of the hits
The colonel concluded such Is nn In
It-action of the child lnbur law and wll,
have no mora of It.
CHARGES AGAINST SEARSON.
Hearing Is Resumed Before State
Board of Education.
Lincoln, Sept. 11. Before a (om
mlttee of the btnte hoard of education
the adjourned huarlng of the charge
against PiofeBsor J. W. Seaman of
the state uormiil school at Peru l
MIsb Kntherluu Hudson Is taking
place. Miss Hudson accused Pro
fessor Searsou of attempted assault
Tlio hcni'.ug, begun over u month ago,
was adjourned boentiBO of the arrest
of Mr. Sonrson on n warrant from the
Nomnlm county district court.
Miss Shepherd of the Lincoln
schools was at the Peru novum! at
the time of the alleged nsmiult ami
testltlod sue saw Miss Hudson coining
from the room when she declared the
attempted assault occurred In a very
much agitated condition. Miss Shep
herd Haiti she did not have any faith
In clairvoyance, which Is to play quite
a part In the testimony, as it Is al
leged tlutt Miss Hudson thought she
had clnlrvoynnt powers.
Two-Cent Fare or Special Session.
Toptkii, Sept. 17. Tim state board
of inilwny conimlssloners has pro
tuned a tariff sheet nrovldlui: u reduc
tion in freight rates of about .IIS l-I!
per cent, which 11 will present to the
legislature if a special session is
called. Governor lloch has pntctlcnl
ly said he will call a special session
if the roads do not grant the 2-ceut
fare rale. This puts the question
squarely up to the railroads of either
gi'intlng thii U-cent fare without a
special session or of facing a fight for
freight' reduction.
BREAKS OCEAN RECORD.
Lusltania Arrives in New York After
Swift Journey.
New York, Sept. i-LAj new steam
ship recoid between (in European
poit and New Yoik was mude by the
Ctinaid line's new giant turbine ship,
the Lusltnnlu. The time for the trip
was 3 days ami Si minutes. This Is
0 hours and 20 minutes bettor than
the previous Qiieenstown-Now York
record of 5 days, 7 hours and 'Ml min
utes, hold by the Lucanin of the samo
line. While the Lusltania has made
a lfew .record for the trine a pastcngcr
Is actually on board ship, It has not
beaten the average speed per hour re
corded for both the Kaiser Wllholni
II, which has made U3.S8 knots per
hour lioiii New York 'to Plymouth,
and the Deiitsehlnud, with a iccord of
23.1S knots to Plymouth, having made
better time. The Lusltnnla's speed
per hour on Its muldcn voyage vas
23.01 knots per hour. Its average
speed was 211.01 knots per hour, and
tho days' run wore, flvo days 550, S7R,
570, 5!).'! and 1S.1 miles to tho light
ship, a total distance of 2,782 miles.
ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE MEETS.
Tenth Annual Convention Opens at
Jamestown Exposition.
Norfolk, Ya., Sept. 17. The tenth
annuiil convention of the Anti-Saloon
league of America opened last night
at tho Jamestown exposition. A con
ference of the state agents and field
workers of the league was held. Dr.
B. V. Riley of Texas, N. A. Palmer of
Minnesota, Superintendent C. Harring
ton of Washington state aud others
discussed the league's finnnces.
Pettlbone in Critical Condition.
Holse, Ida., Sept. H. Qeorgo A.
Pottihone, charged with complicity in
the murder of Governor Steunenberg,
was taken to the hospital In a critical
condition and an operation probably
will he necessary. There will be Be
further prosecution of the cose 4
present.
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Residence 18S. Offi iif
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect t
rrovnltin:r of Kidney l)l-itiir. i
Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalence
oi Kiiinoyuiscase.
While kidiicvdis-
iordcrs are the
must common
diseases that pre
vail, tlicy are
almost the Inst
recognized by
p.itiL'iit and phy
sicians, trn) foil'
ti'iit fhtinitfilri .t
trffli iJof(oriijj the rffseh, while the riQ
iniil th'mvtie iiiiderni iks the MMcm.
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often expressed, that Dr. Kiliuer'i
Swuinp-Uoot, the jivat kidney ictncly,
fullilh everv wish in curing rheumatism,
pain ill the kick, kidneys, liver, bladder
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It corrects inability to hold w.iht
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effects lolluwtuj; ue uf liquor, uuie or
beer, and overcomes that unpleasant ne
cessity of being compelled to go often
dm mi; the d.iv, and to get up liiunv
tinus dufitiu tile tiivtltl. The mild and
theoxtiuotdiiiutyollcot of Swamp-Knot
is pooh tcaliAil.' It stands the bight-it
for its wonderful curt of the niottt din
ticsing cases. If you need a medi'-i j
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gists in fifty-cent and one-dollar size.
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