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JNJBWS OF NEBRASKA.,
UTE3 SHOW SIGNS OF PEACE '
Red Cap Indicates Willingness to Send ,
Children to 'School. j
Omaha, Nov. !. Advices revived,
ut aimy headquarters indicate a prom-!
ising prospect that the tumble with '
tho runaway 1'ie Indians at Thunder!
Unites, in northern South Oakutu. will ;
be anilcnbly adjusted after all. Word .
raw to army hendrpuiitors from Ma- '
jor Sibley giving a hopetul iew of the ;
tdtuation. Major Sibley is alThmider
Unites with the first dulacliiueut of
four companies of the Second rivalry.
He writes that Red Cap. one of the
uiOHt aggressive of the Ule chiefs, bus
agreed to have his children taken l
the Indian school at tho Chuvomio
agency school on the Missomi rivor
und that other Indians have agreed to
tho same proposition, as well .is to
other conditions laid down by A sent
Downh. As Red Cap has considerable
Influence with the tribe it is thought
piohable the whole tribe muy soon
agree to the proposition to send their
r.hildien to the agency Ht-hool
u the .Missouri, eighty .nilliis distant
from Thunder Unites.
The Milwaukee latlwuy I building
Hh Pacific extension wetdward from
Kvarts and has now reached a point
nearly north of Thunder Hutto.. Tins
road has .offered to employ any uiiw
bo'r niM'tes to work on the line; near
there, and that matter Is now muter
.ontcmplation by the Ctca. Should
th)y accept this employment It will
net. as a solution of the present
I roubles.
. The army department Is continuing
iht preparations for a winter campalgu
and supplies are being hurried to tho
Hiutrlet as rapidly as possible.
CHANGE IN THE "ASSESSMENT
Consolidation of Burlington Linsi
' Renders It Necessary.
Lincoln, Nov. !. The consolidation
ot the separate corpoiuiious compris
ing the iluillugton railroad Hues iuto
onn corporation owned and controlled
by the Hurllngton railway may camm
a change in the plan of assessment
by the state boaid of assessment !u
Nebraska. In the pant the slxtmm op
Brute corporations comprising Hues
We have a particular
ly strong line of good
watches at prices to
save you money. Sil
ver, Silverine, Gold
Filled and Gold Cases
here have been assessed separately,
.loine ns high as $17,000 a mile as
sessed valuation, some as low as $4.
000 a mile, tho average assessed val
uation being $8,100 u mile. Tho unit
system id" assessment will make no
difference in the total revenue do
lived from taxes, but many counties
will gain thereby and some will lose.
All counties where the valuation of
Rmllngtou lines is now less than $8,
100 a mile will gain in revenue and in
all counties where the lines are as
sessed at more than that will loi-e In
revenue.
INTERNATIONAL WILL CONTEST
Suit Involving Nilson Estate Taken to
Nebraska Supreme Court.
Lincoln, Nov. ft. An international
will contest. Involving a modest for
tune or $37,000, was brought to the
supreme court from Hoone county.
The suit involves the estute of Nils o.
N'ilson, who died near Albion two
years ago, leaving no wife or children.
A few relatives In Norway were lffl
mal bequests, but the hulk of the
pioperty was left to a couple ot
church parishes In Norway as trustees
for charitable purposes. Relatives of
.Viliou contested the will and the
county and district courts of Boono
county decided In their favor as
against the church trustees, it I on
appeal from these findings that the
case Ih brought to Hie supreme cotut.
QUIET SUNDAY IN OMAHA
Mayor Dahlman Orders Everything
Closed on Dec. 15.
Omaha, Nov. 11. Wfceu the temper
ance people insisted that Mayor
Ihdiliuait should enforce iho Sunday
cloning law as to .saloons, especially
that clause relating 10 the removal of
jcremu, they loused tho liquor men to
retaliation. Their oul, means of ie
uliution lay in the -jnl'oreemeut of the
itiii Hackell law, passed by the legis
lating at winter.
Mayor Dahlman has no alternative
but to enforce it, or lobe his office,
and 1m Isn't resigning. So he has or
dered the law to be enforced to the
letter by the chief of police on and
after Sunday, Dec. 15.
L'lti.ter the enforcement of the Sack
ott law no unnecessary business ol
Any sort will be d'oue In Omaha on
Sunday and no unuueessary common
labor will bo performed.
All saloons, billiard halls', barber
shops, butcher shops, grocery stores,
bakeries, candy stores, newsstands,
photograph galleries, pawnshops, the
aters, dance halls and other places of
business and amusement which hith
erto have been accustomed to open
on Sunday will be (dosed on that day;
no newspapers will ho sold in Ihc
streets or delivered by carriers to tho
homes of subscribers; there will be
no hiring of carriages, automobiles or
other conveyances for the use of pleas
ure seekeis; no baseball, football, golf
or other games will be played in
short, the "lid" will be on tight and
there will he "nothing doing."
nrug stores will be permitted to fill
prescriptions and to sell medicines,
hut will not lie permitted to sell
cigars, soft drinks, toilet articles, or
anything of that sort.
CREIGHTON HEIRS AGREE
Shelby and McCreary Beneficiaries
Get $50,000 Each.
Omaha, Nov. 11. According tu in
formation which is believed to be au
thentic the seven Shelby heirs and
the two McCreaiys will receive $50,
GOO each from the estule of the lato
Count John A. Crelghtou under tho
terms of the compromise agreement
which is now being signed by the
legatees und heirs. Wilder tho terms
of Hi Is agreement $450,001) will bo
paid to the mummed heirs, leaving a
little over $:s,000,000 In tho estate to
bu distributed among tho legatees.
The agreement Is satisfactory to all
those Interested In the estate and will
prevent ' any extended litigation.
Tlieie aio I wo or three questions
which will not b. settled, howover, and
these will have to be presented in
court. One ot these unsettled ques
tions relates to the bcaui'actlon lo the
Little Slsteis or the Poor. This or
ganl'iatloii is not operating in Nebras
ka at prcMMit. One of the rules of tho
order demands that It. enter a city
without funds and support Itself en
tirely by contributions, it n asserted
It would be in violation of the rules
of th order for It to accept tho leg
acy. Another mooted question Is whether
the legacy to found a Working Girl's
home is valid or not. The legacy is
so Indefinite an to siuue of the terms
nnd conditions upon which ihc holne
1b to bo founded that some of the law
yers nssort It would not stand tho
test of tho courts.
INTEREST FOR YORK COUNTY
Latest Examination .Shows Change
from Previous One.
Lincoln, Nov. 11. Tho report of
tho county Measurer examiners or tho
condition of tho York county treusury,
which will shortly be tiled with tho
stnte auditor, shows thnt Treasurer
Copsoy hn collected Interest on comi
ty deposits during tho last two years.
The last exit ml nut Ion made of the
treasury previous to the one Just com
pleted was in rule one mouth before
Treasurer Henderson went out of of
lice. Thai report showed no Interest
had been collected since the previous
leport. The examination Just made
shows that during the last two yea is
Treasurer Copsoy had collected $s,
034.5)7 Interest on deposits, of which
sum $:i.(!00 was Interest on deposits
in banks dining tho term of Treasurer
Hendeuion.
JURY ACQUITS PROF. SEARSON
Arrives at Verdict of Not Guilty Soon
After Withdrawal from Court Room.
Auburn, Neb., Nov. 11. After one
ballot, the Jury in tho Scnrson casu re
turned a verdict of not guilty. Prof.
Soarson was thoroughly exonerated of
tho chai ges of assault brought by
Miss Hudson, both by the testimony
and the prompt verdict. The Jury ar
rived at a veidlct soon after its with
11 al fiom llio court room. Prof,
.on Immediately left for Peru
with his wife and other members of
tho fnculty nnd students of tho nor
mnl, and will lesumc his work us
teacher of literature In the Institution.
At the beginning of tho term he de
clined to teach while the charge wus
hanging over him.
Burlington Stops for Five Minutes.
Lincoln, Nov. 1.1. All operations .
over the entire Burlington system
wore suspended for five minutes to
day out or respect for tho late Charles
15. Perkins, former president of tho
company, whose funeral was held at
llostou at ? o'clock. Kast of McCook '
the hour of observance 011 the road
was 2 p. m. West of McCook it was
1 p. m.
Swift's Fertilizer Plant Burned.
$o)iitti Omaha, Nov. 8. Spontaneous
combustion in the fertilizer plnnt of
the Swirt Packing company practic
ally destroyed that part of the plant.
TUv loss Is estimated at $85,000.
Union Paclt c Official Argues for Re
tention of Rcconsignment Charge.
Omaha. Nov. 9. Pleading that,
everything has advanced In price ex
cept transportation nnd that every
one Is making more money and receiv
ing more for products than tho rail
road companies are securing in propor
tion for the assistance thev give in
enriching others, John A. Munroe,
freight traffic manager or tho Union
Pacific Railroad company, protested
against tho Nebraska tallroad commis
sion abolishing the charge of 'l per
car made by tho railroads for switch
?ng cars of grain in the Omaha yards
at the healng here.
SALOON ROWMAYPROVE FATAL
Fielden Crosswhite of Colorado Hit
With Spittoon.
Heat rice, Nob., Nov. 11. In a free-for-all
light here In White & West's
saloon, on lower Court street. Fielden
Crohswhllo, a young man about twenty-one
years or age, was struck- In
the head with a metal spittoon and
posiihly fatally Injured. He was re
moved to Falls hospital and' his ueck
was found to be broken. His assail
ant, whose name was not learned, oh
raped. Crosswhite carno uore a few
reeks ago from Colorado.
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SAY, niSTER!
Do you know that it. will pay YOU, as
well as US, to buy your Building Ma
torial and Coal ut our yards? Not only
that our prices avebaqe lowor, or at
least us low, us those of our competit
ors, but dcoau.sk wo take espooial care
of and protect all can be classed as
REGULAR CUSTOM E.R S .
PL ATT
1 Coal.
City Dray and
F. V. STUDBBAKIfilt, PROP.
Goods Delivered to any part of the city.
Charges as low as the Lower
CITY AGENT6 FOR ADAAS EXPRESS CO.
TELEPHONES,
Residence 188.
Women as Well is Men Arc Ml
Miserable by Kftfnejr art.
Bladder Trouble
Kidney trouble preys upon tlte-mins.?,
diseouragesaiullcsscnsambitiori; oul. .
iyi F$ nmi won disyjij..-
wlicn thekidiirjswr.
out nf order ov ilh-
CHM.il.
Kidney tnntMelnu
hcciuuc so prtvnlcar1
that it is not ttnvtne
inoil for a child Ut
horn afllict'.-d tt&1
weak kidiipvs. JTOftt-
ehilduriii.iU'Slooofteii.ifllicunnrsvHWb-i
the flesh, or if, when the child rrucusji
age when it should be able to control &:-.-
prt?saue, it is yet afflicted .with ?ai-weS-titiK,
depend upon it, tliecauwof thutlifti
cully is kidney trouble, ntul the finA,
vlcp" should bu towards thi itcutimrnt itt
these inipoi taut organs. riusiuii)lotN:
trouble is due to a diseased condition tF
the kidncrtniid bladder and not to tu.
habit as most people suppose.
Women as well us men aie made inw:
able with kidnev and bladder tvoubit, ,
and both need llio same jrcat teiuwli
The mild and the iuiiiuiliatu effect
Swamp-Root is soon realized. It issobt.
by drugmMs, in hfty
cent and one-dollar 1
sie bottles. You may I
have a sample bottle
hv mail free, also a
llomn of Bnrt
pamphlet lolling all about SwainjltaAv.
including many of the thousands of test. -mouial
letters" icccivcd from sutlerrrv
cured, in writing Dr. Kilmer & tV.
llinghaintou, N. Y., be sure and luvntSov
this paper. Don't make any tinstafct
but remember the name, Swamp-It v&i.
Dr. Kilmers hwamp-Koot, and the-Ht-
dress, Hiiighamton, N.
on t'VKj
bottle.
OYSTERS
in every style. Car
tering to parties and
dances a specialty.
Fresh Bread, Pies,
Cakes, Candy and
Cigars.
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Wliou you tiro hungry and
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kind of
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Sausages
and moats, tlsh, and game
in season. Wo think, inul
almost know, that we can
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trial.
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