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' k fo ' 1; 17 I J h 1 MADLBY IS SENATOR KENTUCKY DEADLOCK ENDS IN VICTORY FOR REPUBLICAN. For.iier Governor Beckham Appears on Flcor and Releases Supporters from Their Primary Pledges Much Ex citement During Final Vote. Frankfort, Ky., Fob. 21). Amid r.cH of wildest excitement on the flour of the house of representatives, former Governor William O'Connor UnMlley, Republican candidate, was elo -ted to succeed James M. McCrcury In the United States senate for a term r nix yearn, beginning March 4, 11)00. Ho received M votes, barely enough lo win. Ho was; enabled to gln vic tory through the assistance of four miti-Beckham Democrats, Senators H. S MoNutt and Albeit Charlton tiiul Representatives Chris Mullor of Louisville and E. W. Mllard of Boyle .ouuty. Previously they had' voted Tor Dem ocrats for senator and their sudden ri'Uy to Iliiullcy took Ueckham men tonipletely by surprise, although tho latter claim to have Information that a deal was offceted by which the liq uor forces were to elect Uradley In return for the defeat of the county unit hill In the senate. The completion of the lirst roll call showed. Uradley, (54; Ueckham, CO; Blackburn. 1; James, 1. Before the speaker could announce the result, the Democrats obtained a recapitulation, and attempted to break the quorum by lenving the hall, but entne back, accompanied by Ueckham, who authorized the withdrawal of his iiJMue and released the Democrats from the primary nomination pledge to him in the hope that some other Democrat would' be named who could defeat Uradley. The four bolting Dem ocrats were, surrounded by life-long party friends and urged to withdraw their support from Uradley and elect McCreury. James, or any Democrat that they might name, but they re ma. nod obdurate, declaring that the proposition came too late. The Demo cratic leaders promised a caucus to select a candidate, to which the name if Ueckham would not be presented, ,'tt.t the recalcitrants refused all of fers, and' tho result could not be s.-iMvrl. The hailot wa .completed i Tt r "w "w "w " w "w "w "w " WW WW W 0 w r ITw w w f MERRY'S IHPROVED RIGID brTBge Eyes Tested Free Many people suffer from headaches which would be relieved by the use of properly fitted spectacles. Children suffer with inflamed eyes, sick headaches, stomach troubles and many other ailments which are relieved by the use of spectacles. For twelve years we have0 fitted spectacles in this city and our best recommendation is m i i ii .....- ! We ise no drugs of any kind in the eye as they are unnecessary and often dangerous NB WHOUSB Jewelers and Optometrists. after the Democrats finished cnnnging their votes as follows: Uradley, Gt; Ueckham, 15; James, lo; McCreury, 10; Mayo, 5; Allen, 2; Smith, I; Peak, 2; Newman, 1; Hunt. 1; Elite ton, 1; Stanley, 1; Uiackburn, 1; dnntrlll, 1; Ellis, I; Cammack, 1; Sul livan, t; McElroy, 1. There was great disorder in the chnmber during recapitulation, the Re publicans demanding the speaker to announce the result, and the Demo crats seeking to delay, hoping to In duce one of tho Democrats to leave Bradley. '' . Remains of Father 'Leo Heinncns in terred at Paterson, N. J. Paterson, N. J., March 2. The fu neral of Father Leo Heiurichs was held this morning. Solemn requiem mass was said by Father Edward Ulecke, assisted by the forty or more monks and lay brothers In St. Bona Ventura's monastery. Bishop John J. O'Connor of the Human Catholic dio cese of New York and a number of high church dignitaries were present. Interment was in the plot of tho Fran ciscan monks in Holy Sepulchre cem etery. Ten thousand persons looked upon the face of Father Leo at St. Bona ventura monastery, in which the mur deied priest was for years the pastor. During the nine hours the body lay in state an unbroken line of mourners pussed tho bier. So great was the throng that a detail of fifty policemen was required to maintain the forma tions of two lines that extended for blocks. Through n succession of snow, sleet and rain storms outside the par ishioners stood for hours patiently waiting their turns. Owing to failing health Father Leo was transferred last September to Denver, where at the chancel rail of St. Elizabeth's Catholic church he was shot and killed by the avowed' an archist known as Gulscppc Alio. Pat Garrett Is Killed. El Paso. Tex., March 2. At the In quest held Into the killing of Pat Gar rett by Wayne Hrazle, the coroner's Jury at Uis Cruces, N. M., returned a verdict that Garrett had come to his death as the result of wounds Inflicted by a revolver in tho hands of Urazlo. The solo eye-witness to the killing, Carl Adamson, told the story of the shooting, In which Hrazle threatened Gurrett. Brnzle declared the shooting was in self-defense, but made no fur ther statement. OPTOMETRY WW Optometry is the science of measuring the refraction of the eyes and the fitting of Spectacle Lenses tne host oi satisfied custom ers, many of whom have tried other optometrists without success and have paid from one and one-half to double our prices before coming to us. In frame fitting our lon expe rience assures you a perfect fit wiley Would end saloons Allow Drinking Only In Home, Govern, ment Chemist Asks. Washington, March .1. In an ad dress before the University club, Dr. Hanoy W. Wiley, chief chemist of tUo agricultural department, said the ef fect of distilled spirits on mankind was bad, regaidlcss of the moderation in which they are used. He added that no person really needed them. Dr. Wiley, while theoretically a pro hibitionist, said he did not favor abso lute prohibition. He declared, how ever, that he was opposed to saloonn where men stood at u bar and drunk until they were Intoxicated. "1 would rather penult people to buy whiBky and other drinks and carry them to their homos, wheio they may be used with their foods and with their families," he declared, "and to close up the places where men are al lowed to Imbibe too freely." Dr. Wiley Bnld the agricultural de partment was preparing to tench a corps of young men how to make dena tured alcohol on a small scale. When i they had been taught the main princi ples they would be sent out to tench the farmers how to manufacture tbolr own alcohol to he used in making light and power. HUMANE WAY TO SLAUGHTER Prize Offered for Suggestions of Bet ter Methods Than Those Now Used. New York, March 3. Henry Uergh, nephew of the founder of the Aniei lean Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, in a letter in connection with tho offer of a prize of $juu by tun society for an Invention for tho humane slaughter of animals for food, objects to present slaughter methods as cruelty. "In all the relations oi man to the lower animals there Is nothing," says the letter, "Involving so much suffering as the raising and killing of those used for market pur poses." Electricity for tho purpose has been considered objectionable, because of the danger to human life, its question able humanity especially in unskilled hands, and its possible injurious ef fects on tho flesh of the animals. Fatal Explosion of Dynamite. Spokane, Wash., March 3. Two men were Instantly killed by an explo sion near Marcus,. Wash. Two more BROTHERS C, B. &. Q. nro liciiovcu to bo doan, auotner is fatally Injured', whllo several are suf fering from bruises. A big laudsl'do hud occurred two miles south of Mar cus. A wrecking crew wore putting In n blast to clear the track and a stick of dynamite had been placed In one of the holes. An Italian began to stamp it with his drill. Not u piece of hint had been tound at last reports. Captain Von Gocben Kills Himself. Berlin, March 3. A dispatch from Alleustelii, East Prussia, says that Captain von Goeben, who killed Major von Schoenheck, n fellow officer, on Christmas night and has been await ing court niaitial. has committed sui cide by opening an artery In his neck. THOMPSON FILES ANSWER Rock Island Must Build University Place Depot by July 1. Lincoln, Fob. 29. Attorney General Thompson tiled In tho district court tho answer of the state to tho de murrer of the Rock Island railroad to the building of a depot at the town of University Place, as ordered by the state railroad commission. Tho attor ney general, in his brief, notifies the road that the limit of time for the completion of the depot Is July 1. The attorney general was untitled of tho appointment of former Chief Jus tice Sullivan of the Nebraska supremo court as special counsel to usslst In the untt-p:iFS prosecutions in Platto county. The attorney general, Judge Sullivan and County Attorney Tyrrell of Lincoln were in conference In the mutter of prosecutions of violators of the anti-pass law. BANKER BARTON GOES FREE Perjury Case Is Nolle Prossed by County Attorney Moore. Tecumseh, Neb., March 2. County Attorney J. V. Moore has nolle prossed tho case against W. it. Barton or Te cumseh in the district court. Mr. Bar ton, who was president of the fulled Chamberlain banking house of this city, was accused of giving contra dictory evidence in cases hinging on the bank failure and was prosecuted for perjury. At a trial the jury was hung. Lust week it slmilur case, that of the state against F. A. Taylor, who was vice president of the hunk, re sulted in a verdict of acquittal. The similarity of the cases enteied' into Mr. Moore's action. Eyes Tested Free V-7 1 M- 0k i 9i0 Has Watch Repairers S EMM Go Somewheie Mixke That California, Trip Now Low ono way Colonist rates dally until April .'IOIIi to Utah, Call. iila, Oregon, Washington and Montana, Winter Tours To tho South and Gulf rosorts daily until April 30th. Homosockers' Rtvtou First ami third Tuesdays of ouch mouth to 'olorudo, Big Horn Basin, Montana and the North west. Tho Big Horn Basin Mr I). Ciom Denver, LundRQolc Heekers' Information Bureau, Omaha, will personally conduct landsuokurs to IIiIh country tho lirst and third Tuesdays in April. Write Mr. Denver for in formation about very desirable irrigated lauds in the Busln, sub ject to boniest end under tint big Government Ditcli or under pri vate ditches. 100,000 uoroH of new Basin laud will uomo under water in 11)08. Business Qpcninfla Wo huvo u list of oxcellont busi ness chances in new growing towns on Burlington extensions; got established early ahead of the coming population. Writo Mr. Duuvor. J. F. Edwami.h, Ticket Agont. L. W. Wnkoloy, G. l A., Onuihii, Nob. Sheriff's Sale. Notice In hereby kIvcii, that iinilur ftllil by virtue of mi order of tmlo InmiimI from tlio ofllco of Oo. V. Hutchison, Clerk of tho District Court of tliu Tenth Judicial Dlntrlct, within iiml for Wcbnter county, Ncbriiskn, upon n do croo In nu HCtlou oii1Iuk therein, wherein Kdwitrd II. Cowlcs Ih plHlntlir mill HKnlnut .John O. Ti-Iht ntul Ilcttlo I.. Yulxcr aro (lefcuriiintx, I stmll offer for Mile at public vendue, to the highest bidder for cash In lintid, at I he ciiht door of tho rourt boii.se, nl ltcd Cloud, In mid Webster county. Nebrunkii, (that lining the building wherein tho htot teiiu of bald court was boldon). on tho -Wrd day of Jtnreh A. 1). UKH, ut 2 o'clock ). in. of Hiild day, tho follow liiK described property, lowtt: The south twenty three (Z) tcct of lot nineteen (I!)), lit block thirty ono I'M) In the city of lied Cloud, Webster county. Nebraska. Civcn under my hand tills 1Mb day of Febru ry, A. I) 1008. 81'J O.I) IIKIXIR. Shorlir. PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM Clrtnwf and bmutlMci Uio htr. I'romiilct luiuiinnt Rruwth. Hfvce yil to Ilcatoro Ury Ilnlr to Jin Youthful Color. Cum fcalp iIIxupi fc lulr dlUnr. &c.niUl.n:nt nruggliU Saunders Bros. IwnberSCoal Dealers RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. Wo have in stock at nil times a comploto lino of Building Muteriol and Good Coal. Our prices aro reasonable. Wo solicit your patron uro. Boll Tel. CO. Farmers Ind. 71. Just Received, a Car of FLOUR. AT PLUMBS FLOUR and FEED STORE You can save money by taking 500 pounds of him. ii jJU iiVUJ jL - ' m j ji' , ., nu ii ..i'y'Jfd .5ft