inrOTiiri f JU f Isv IV $ U. ! & &, tf I'tV aj & The Chief C. B. HAL.E, Publtihor RED CLOUD NEBRASKA L0B8 OF TRADE THREATENED IF TREATY IS TERMINATED. WILL DISTRIBUTE MAINE RELICS Will be Given to Cities and 8ocletlea When Requested Arliona Elec tlon a Triumph for Progress- Ivea Aasaaalnatlon Denied. Washington. A report lias spread at the capital that tho efforts of tho state department to procure more liberal treatment for American Jew Ish cltlzona In Russia had resulted In a tentative agreement for a modi flcotlon of the Russian restrictions which might provo a satisfactory so lution of the passport question. State officials deny any knowledge of tho agreement, but say negotiations are In progress. Opposition to tho sonato progtam for Immediate action on the 8ulzer houso resolution looking to tho termination of tho Russian treaty of 1832 Is developing among soma senators. It Ib based largely on tho theory that estrangement between this country and Russia would have tho effect of bringing Russia Into alliance with Japan with tho result of Injuring the oriental trade of tho United States. May be Had For the Asking. Washington. Portions of tho bat tleship Maine, now being cleared of mud nnd debris In Havana harbor, aru to bo donated to cltlcB, patriotic so cieties nnd tho survivors or heirs of survivors of the Maine, under a plan presented to tho houso In the urgent deficiency bill. Tho bill carries 2, 270,000. It authorizes nn additional appropriation of $250,000 for raising tho Maine, making a total of $000, 000 for that purpose. Showing Governors Good Time. Indianapolis, I ml. Tho lives ot two members of tho party of western governors wero endangered when an nutomobllo carrying Governor Ed win L. Norrls of Montana and Gover nor Joseph M. Caroy of Wyoming, run ning at tho rato of sixty miles nn hour over tho brick track of tho motor Rpecdway, skidded and crashed Into another machine. Governor Norrls suffered u bruised arm and face. Ho also complained of lnternnl pains, but Insisted that ho was not seriously hurt. Governor Cnroy nnd O. A. Scnull of IndlnnnpoIlH wero In tho car, but escaped injury. Wat Without Foundation. London. A rumor Hint King Gcorgo had been assassinated In tho royal camp at Delhi was circulated broad cast in London and created tremend ous oxcltomcnt on the streets. Officials Insisted that tho rumor was without foundation, niyl declared that It probably nroso through sensational reports of n slight flro in n tent ad joining that of tho king. "Man of Mystery In Wreck.' Morion, -Ind. Gcorgo A. Klmmel tho NiloB, Mich., "man of mystery" In the Insurance caso who was injured In a Chesapeake & Ohio passenger train wreck near Converse, Ind. ThuiBday night, has developed parnly uls of tho legs and is not expected to recover. Klmmel suffered two broken ribs and an Injury to tho spine. It Cost Two Hundred Dollars, Indianapolis. Inq.-'-Two hundrod dollars was what It cost to get Ortie McManlgal to dynamite tho street railway power house in Omaha a year and a halt ago. And that ho was paid In about tho samo proportion for hlB other Jobs was also brought out In tho confession laid before tho grand jury Friday. Freight Train on a Rampage. Scranton. Pa. By tho running nwoy of u freight trnln In tho yards of tho Dolnwnro & Hudson company four or five men wero killed nnd Ave lujurcd. two of whom will die; tho machine shops of tho company wero set on llro and burned, together with five locomotives. Olobo, Ariz. George ', P. Hunt, the first governor-oloct of Arizona has Issued a statement In which he declared the victory of tho demo cratic tlckot In tho election Tuesday was a triumph for both progressive democrats and progressive republi cans. To carry out theBo progressive principles, says tho statement, "both In letter and spirit, shall bo the essen tial part or my duty as chief execu tive and In that duty I shall not bo derelict." ' , v Justice Declarea.lt Unconstitutional. Norfolk, Va. The law passed by tho legislature of Virginia requiring hotolB to furnish shoots at least eight feet long to all beds has boen de clared unconstitutional by Police Jus tice Duncan, beforo whom a test pros ecution was brought. Tho atato ap pealed. Lanno, Mindanao, P. I, Forty-two Moro outlaws wero killed hero In an engagement with a detachment of American tcouts. There wore no fatalities on the American aide. WILLDISWH EVENTS OF THE DAYf SOME PARAGRAPHS OF TIMELY INTEREST. ARE BRIEF BUT TO THE POINT Items of Events That Are Transpiring In Our Own as Well as In Foreign Lands Washing ton Political News. Washington. Tho pension committee will consider Bovvlce pension legislation nftor tho Christmas holidays. A bill has been introduced iu tho sonato to eliminate from oaths the words "So help me, God." The foreign affairs committee- has agreed to favorably report the Sulzer resolution for abrogation or tho Rub ilan treaty. A bill appropriating $30,000 for the Orlcevlllo, Tonn., sufferers has been Introduced by Senator Lea of Ten-' nessee. Two bills relative to claims of San tec and Ponca Indians in Nebraska have been Introduced by Congress man Stephens. Tho investigating -board has found that the destruction of the Maine was caused by an exterior explosion and has so reported. Georgo W. Perkins has put before tho interstate commerce committee a plan for a federal commission for licensing corporations. Officials of tho Chinese embassy are worried over tho failure of Shao Kip (AUrcd) Szo, newly appointed minis ter from China, to arrive at Washing ton. Another quarter or a million dollars has boon asked from congress by Gen eral Dlxby for raising the battleship Maino. This would make a total of 1900,000. Abrogation or the Russian treaty or 1832 because or discriminations against American Jews and o.hers may becomo a law beforo tho Christ mas holiday recess or congress. Senator Hitchcock will shortly In troduce n bill requiring passenger Bhlps clearing from American ports to enrry two wireless operators. Tho present law demands only one opera tor. Tho railroad securities commission recommends thnt enforced publicity for all railroad financing is tho most effectlvo weapon agalUBt stock water ing which tho government has at its command. Senator Drown declares all parties and all candidates' should recognize Btntcment No. 1 of tho Nebraska pri mary law, and says ho is ready to abldo entirely by the result of tho April primary. The dismissal or Secretary or Agri culture Wilson from tho cabinet has been demanded by tho national anti saloon league, which llkowlso went on record as opposed to the reinstate aient of tho army ennteen. Congress Is expected to paas sup plementary legislation this winter relatlvo to payment for land Included In reclamation projects that farmery In theso nreas may havo a longer Vorlod In which to pay for their land. General News. Congress will tuko a recess from December 22 to January 3. W. J. "Bryan has left Colon for the United States by way of Jamaica. 1 Tho estato or tho lato John W. Gates la stated to bo 118,542,70.1.07. Ambrose Aglus, papal delegate In tho Philippines, died suddenly Wed ncsday morning, Ab a result or heavy rains there Is fear of further damngo by a second flood at Black River Falls, Wis. A Russian detachment of 450 men and two guns has arrived at Peking to reinforce the legation guard. King George V and his consort, Queen Mary, wero Tuesday proclaimed emperor and empress of India. From now until January 1 the Rod Cross Christmas seals may be placed anywhero on lettorti or packages. Sixteen persons were killed and thirty Injured by tho derailment uf two cars which fell into tho river Durno In Portugal. Tho pure food board of tho dopan mont or ngrlculturo has recommended that tho Importation or abalntho Into tho United States bo prohibited nftcr January 1, next. A dangerous Insurrection liho broken out In Albania. Twelve thousand men nro under arms and an extension of tho movement Is probable, That there aro 100 or moro dead men remaining In tho Brlcovlllo, Tenn., mlno thoro, Is no doubt, but hope or rescuing any or thorn alive has been abandoned. The first Btnte election In Arizona hns resulted In n democratic victory ror 6onntors and representatives In congress and stato officials, according to admissions of republican loaders. Several ot tho small towns In the stato or Puobln, Moxlco, havo Joined In the robelllon against tho Madero government. Twenty-two or tho suffragettes ar rested In connection with tho demon stration at tho London houso of com mons on November 21, havo been In dicted. Tho American Tobacco company ,ias purchased from tho Burloy To bacco Bocloty, at 16 cents a pound, all the tobacco remaining In tho 1909 pool, about 8,000,000 pounds, thus closing out all tho pool holdings and bringing tho tobacco war to a close. Tho Infant daughter of Quecu Vic toria or Spain, born Tuesday, will probnbly receive tbo namo or Christina. Tho Russian minister or tho Interior hns introduced In tho duma a bill to authorize a credit or 159,000,000 for famino roller. Tho republican national committee met at Chicago Tuesday and formu lated the preliminary plans ror tho campaign or 1912. James B, McCreary, In whose elec tion Kentucky returned to the demo cratic column, was inaugurated as governor Tuesday. Two candidates for the United States navy are in the naval training station hospital at Chicago suffering from spinal meningitis. A proposal to adopt a general law or prohibition against the salo of al coholic liquors throughout New Zea land has been defeated. Hajo IJcbz, a porter In a saloon at Dos Moines, Iowa, has fallen heir to a fortune of $40,000, left by his father, who died In Holland sixteen years ago. The Minnesota stato federation of labor, through Its executive council, has passed resolutions condemning the McNamara brothers for dynamit ing. Tho new Carnegie library and the town hall, under construction at Pres ton, Minn., collapsed. A crew of work men engaged in the construction escaped. The gucrrila bands of Moros In tho Jolo district of Manila, against which American detachments have been op erating for the last few weoks, have capitulated. The lockout of metal workers, which began on November 30 and af fected between 50,000 and 00,000 men, has been settled and many havo re turned to work. Tho coroner at Springfield, III., fell dead at the inquest of Charles R. Mar pie, former Omaha lawyer and regent of Nebraska university, whose body was found in the Illinois river. Among officers elected by tho Hotel men's Protective association, in ses sion nt Now York city, Rome Miller of Omaha, Neb., was chosen a mem ber or tho exccutlvo committee. Official reports received at Mexico City that uprisings hud taken place In tho stnte of Puebla, caused the government to order tho third bat talion from that place Into that state. Tho government's prosecution of tho meat packers at Chicago was en dorsed by tho corn belt meat pro ducers' association In convention nt Des Moines. Tho stockmen said they wanted competitive markets kept open. R. S. Woglum of tho bureau of en tomology, department or agriculture, returned from India with a quantity or tho parasites that reed on the white fly that is considered so destructive to the orango groves of tho United States. Gen. P. H. Barry of Greeley, Neb., member or tho national board or sol diers' homes, has virtually been as sured of appointment as governor of the soldiers' homo at Dayton, Ohio, one of the largest homes In tho United States. Dr. Wu Ting Fang, rormer. Chinese minister to Washington nnd now sec retary or foreign affairs for tho rebel government, has sent a protest to Washington and to Andrew Carnegie asking that no American loan bo made to tho Mauchus. The Portuguese government has de cided that tho jewels found In the royal palaces nt Lisbon, Cintra. Mafra nnd other places after tho flight of King Manuel nnd his relatives on Oc tober 1, 1010, are" tho property or the republic and they will bo, sold. By the capsizing or a boat in which she was being rescued from tho steam er Delhi, which had struck on a rock on the coast of Africa, Louise Victoria, princess royal of Great Britain and Ireland, had a narrow escape from drowning. She waB finally brought to shore by sailors. After weeks of Investigation by government agents In many parts ot tho country where explosions took place, tho federal grand -jury at In dianapolis, Ind., has begun its inquiry into an alleged nation wide conspir acy by which moro than 100 struc tures were blown up. Tho International coherence at The Hague, on motion or tho United States, seconded by China, adopted n resolu tion to limit snecessively the manu facture nnd uso or prepared opium, as well as tho trade In that drug, mak ing nllowanco for exceptional circum stances In tho countries concerned, A change of venuo was granted In the caso of tho members ot the John Dlctz family of Cameron dam affair ut Hnywnrd, Wis. Tho cases will be tried In Eau Claire county tho first Monday In March. Burt II. Franklin, an Investigator employed by tho dofonso in tho mur dor trial or James B. McNamara, Just ended, has boen held to tho superior court at lx)s Angolos to answer to the charges or bribing ,& juror and at tempting to Influence tho verdict ot a Jury. A suit has been tiled at Boston for tho dissolution of the United Shoe Machinery company. A vigorous Investigation and prose cution of all connected with the al leged dynamite conspiracy Is the In junction from the department of Jus tice to Attorney Mlllor,- under which he will conduct the foderal grand jury Inquiry nt Indianapolis, Chicago was chosen as tho conven tion city and tho call has beon Issued ror tho assembling or delegates on Tuesday, Juno 18. to nominate candi dates ror president and vice-president on the republican ticket HUNTING OR HESSE AUTOMOBILE CAUSES DEATH OF A LINCOLN WOMAN. NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE What le Going on Here and There That It of Interest to the Read er Throughout Nebraska and Vicinity. TectimBeh. sheriff Eugeno L. Rob ertB of Johnson county has engaged a prominent detective to work on tho E. B Hesso murder caBe. Hesse, who It la charged, murdered his wife and stepdaughter In this city about a year ko anu uuneu ineir bodies in an abandoned well on his premises, has Buccessrully eluded all efforts made for his capture up to this time. Thero Ib a standing reward of $1,000 tor his capture. Will Come to Nebraska. Lincoln. Kansas, the Indomitable foe of Nebraska on tho gridiron, will come to Nebraska noxt year. Secre tary Whltten of the commercial club Is planning to havo the game pulled off during the session of tho Nebraska State Teachers' association If the edu cators decide to come to Lincoln. An alumni reunion is also being planned to take place at the conclusion of tho Kansas-Nebraska game. It Is believed that Nebraska will have one of tho best teams In Its history. Lived Two Years With Broken Spine. Lincoln John R. Shoar, who has lived for two and n half years with a broken spine, died Sunday evening nt his home here. Mr. Shoar was former ly a conductor In the employ of the Burlington, nnd received his injuries April 27, 1909, by nnclior poleB of a stretched rablo breaking and knock ing him against n dump car. Delivery Auto Explodes. Beatrice. A delivery nutomobllo be longing to the J. W. Hill dray line exploded in front of a grocery and was completely destroyed by fire, to gether with a load of groceries. The driver, who was underneath the car mnklng some repairs, had a narrow escape. Crushed by Automobile. Lincoln. Struck by nn automobile which was proceeding nt less than eight miles nn hour. Mrs. L. M. Ed miston. was instantly killed just as she wns attempting to board an East O street car here Wednesday noon. Benedict. Mr. Hunt, who' Uvcb southwest or Benedict, roll from a fifty-foot windmill tower, falling through tho roof or the milk house. Soveral ribs and a leg wero broken. He Is In a critical condition. NEWS FROM THE STATE HOUSE. Senator Norrls Brown has written rrom Washington to Secretary or State Wait for blanks to bo used by him in filing as a candidate for United States senntor. Floyd Seybolt. formerly of Lincoln but now a legal resident of Geneva, has filed nomination papers as a can didate for state treasurer on the demo cratic ticket. Ho has filed a request with the secretnry of state to have his nrfme placed on the primary ballot. The state board of pardons has re fused to recommend n pardon for Jay O'llcarn, tho Omaha young man who with othors shot and killed n saloon keeper. Nels Lnusten of Omaha. Tho object of tho robbery waB to obtain money to continue n protracted spree. O'Hearn was Hrst sentenced to death, but tho supremo court reduced tho sentence to lire Imprisonment. For the purposo or securing the most complete and exhaustive data possible, tho Nebraska rural lire com mission has sent out blanks upon which are Included a number or ques tions which farmers in all parts or the stato nro expected to answer ror their information. Conditions of all sorts and phnscB pertaining to farms and rural life of this stato are included in tho list. Secretary Frank G. Odoll, In writing tho letters for tho Informa tion, gives explicit explanation of the purposes or tho commission and what It desires to learn In order that a re port may bo mado at tho next session or tho stnte legislature. Arthur B. Allen has entered the race for secretary of the stato railway com mission. Mr. Allen Is now secretary of tho stato republican committee. He formerly occupied tho samo posi tion and served as private secretary to Governor MIckoy. About $79,000 has beon received by tho state treasurer's office for the gen eral fund sluco December 1, nnd tho accumulated cash In excess of current obligations Ib being used to redeem warrants registered during October and November. Nebraska farmers who havo some facts or ideas about life in tho rural districts will soon have an opportunity to discuss them with men selected by the state to take steps to make that sort of existence moro llkablo. Ac cording to Secretary Frank G. Odoll, the Nebraska rural llfo commission has already decided upon visits to Fremont, Norfolk and Broken Bow In January At each or thoso places farmora from the surrounding country will be nsked to meet with tho com missioner "and review any and .nil phases cf country life, which can b' fctjSSCstcd EKIbF NEWS OF NEBRASKA Dccmcr has Installed nn upto-dato electric light plant. The West Point farmers Institute will be held January 21 and Febru ary 1. MrB. Robert Blodgott of DeWItt died suddenly In Missouri while visltlns with relatives. Ed Cameron, a trapper, was round dead In a claim shack on the Dismal river, near Thcdrord. Fred Cornell, ror eighteen years city agent for the Missouri Pacific In Lin coln, has resigned to go Into the real estate business. Rev. B. F. Hutchlns, pastor or the Methodist church or Benedict, assisted by Rev. C. E. Austin or Ohlowa, are conducting revival meetings at Bene dict.' The humanitarian slogan, "Do youi shopping early," has not aroused thq people of tho city to unusual activity In Christmas buying, according to Lin coin merchants. The circuit court at Bloomlngton, has denied a writ of mandamuB asked by the city of Franklin to compel the county board" to call a special election for a county seat location. James Hall, employed at a Lincoln cleaning and dye works, was pain fully burned on tho hands nnd face when a white woolen skirt he was dipping In gasoline caught fire. ' Christmas decorations In the show window of tho Numoyer store at De witt caught on Are and considerable damage was done to the stock and building before It could be put out. Mrs. Dorothy M. Frazler of Lincoln will receive $11,000 from the Burling, ton railroad for the death of her hus band, Ernest M. Frazler, nn express man, who was killed In the Indlanola wreck, May 29 last. - vSlsssLssHrlsH tfeeHrifef 7ShBBBBBBBH .JsssflHK' ?CTsssH A. 'HUBsiillllllllllllllK IIW -f aHV HON. C. W. POOL Editor Tecumeeh Journal-Tribunal Who has filed for nomination tor Governor on tho democratic ticket. Mr. Pool was speaker of the houue In 1009 and was beaten for secretary of state last fall by only 92 votes. The proposed school of forestry to bo located ut Nebraska City, which met with some public discussion somo time ago. may be revived and nn at tempt mado to get nn appropriation for it. Foreman Ericson of Valparaiso was fatally Injured near there when ho jumped from a car ot flaming gasoline which was being propelled at tho rato of thirty-five or forty miles an hour In front of a hand car. Peter M. Plamondon, driver nnd owner of tho automobile which Wed nesday noon struck and killed Mrs. Eliza J. Edmlston nt Lincoln, has been exonerated from all blame in connection with the accident by tho coroner's jury. Six-year-old Helen Davey, nt Tecum 8ch, was badly Injured when she stepped In, the way or an axo In the hands or a boy cutting kindling, re ceiving the rorce of tho blow in tho face. The Jaw bono was broken nnd several teeth knocked out. Fears entertained by the Fremont frlonda of Miss Ruth Mulllkon for her safety at Canton, China, wero relieved by the receipt of a letter from her by hor brother, Warren Mulllken. Miss Mulllken writes that there havo been no serious outbreaks at Canton. "The biggest fruit show that ever camo down the pike," is what Secre tary C. G. Marshall of the Btate board or horticulture prodlcts In connection with the forty-second annual meeting of tho Stato Horticultural society, which will bo hold at tho university farm, at Lincoln, January 16 to 18. Nebraska City's- now high school building , will bo dedicated Decem ber IB. Chancellor Avery will bo tho speaker. ' Brownvllle fishermen drive to Au burn with wagon loads of fresh fish which they catch in tho Missouri river. Fishing Is good nt this season, thoy say. Sylvester Shonka, giant tackle and captain or tho 1911 Cornhuskors' foot ball team, has been given a place on tho honor list of gridiron heroes for the season just past. Paul Atzpodlen, a writer on a Ger man newspaper at Lincoln several years ago, turns out to be Count Karl Frederic von Brandenburg, a member of the royal ramlly or Germany. The Woodman lodge at David City staged tho play "A Forged Certificate," the receipts of which are to bo used In building a cottage at the M. W. A. sanitarium at Colorado Springs. Tho Farmers' Grain association gave a banquet at Boncdlct for tholr manner. Andrew J. Houston, who has v (rnod to go to Washington to make i mo He wob presented with a r ' witch and fob. IN THE BARNYARD. )o . treOVSP Duck What did tho fortune-teller tell you 7 Chicken Told mo I was going to be mixed up in an affair with a dark lady and warned me to look out for a country looking guy with an ax. Name and Function. The following story is told of Dr. Royd Carpenter, the bishop of Rlpon. in tho days of his early ministry there rame to him one day a young man and a maiden, very baBhful, very self-con (clous, and on a very obvious errand. "Are you Mr. Carpenter?" asked the young man In a faltering voice. "Yes," was the reassuring reply, "I am Carpenter and joiner." In Deep Water. Jack's Uncle (coming up on piazza) What do you suppose? Jack haB Just rescued that young widow, Mrs. Wiles, from tho surri HIb Aunt Therol I expected some thing or the sort. 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