JUNE 8, 1905 PAGE 11 WW I IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE WEEK Cleap VIA 5fe Nebraska. Independent Wisconsin and Michigan suffered considerable damage from floods. :. King Alfonso of Spain entered , on a long program of engagements in London. Crop conditions of the country show much improvement , as the result of warm weather. , -; ' - The teamsters' joint council at Chi cago empowered a committee to settle- the strike. . - Nebraska lumbermen started on their trip to the ' Pacific coast, the party numbering 193. M. Delcasse, foreign minister of France, has resigned and has been succeeded by M. Rouvier. The separation of Sweden and Nor way is regarded as inevitable by di plomats acquainted with the situation. Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany was married in Berlin to Duchess Cecelia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. cision as to the holdings of the street car companies was made in Chicago the other day, when quo warranto pro ceedings, seeking to iearn by what au thority the Chicago City. Railway and Traction company continue in their use of the streets were begun in the superior court in the name of the state's attorney. The petition for the judicial inquiry alleged ; that" the companies have ex ceeded their franchise rights by a substitution of electricity for horse power,' as originally granted, and have thereby forfeited their claim to the use of the streets. The petition was presented to Judge Chytraus and he ruled the defendants to answer June 5. Minister Takahira in a talk with President Roosevelt insisted that the first move for peace must come from Russia. ; - - General Llnevitch, commander-in-chief oljthe Jlussian forces in Man churiaf' expressed the hope that' the war wmilrl p-n on and declared himself confident that he would be able finally to drive the Japanese out of Man churia; : ' Three Russian cruisers, the Oleg, Jemtchug and Aurpra arrived at Ma nilla from the Sea of Japan, where they were considerably damaged in the recent naval battle. They will prob ably be interned at Manila until the end of the war. What is regarded as an aggressive move in the affairs of Chicago's mu nicipal votaries to obtain a legal de- In a speech at an outing of demo cratic clubs of Cleveland on June 3, Mayor Tom L. Johnson said that the main Issue in the state and munic ipal elections next November would be: "Shall the city own and oper ate the street railways and all pub lic utilities?" , He said that the strongest plank in the coming democratic municipal plat form would be a ringing declaration for municipal ownership. The mayor said Cleveland : will follow Chicago. "The cause will sweep all over the country." Mayor Johnson continued, "for the. people are demanding and will secure control of public service utili ties." James Dalrymple, the . street rail way authority, from Glasgow, also ad dressed the gathering. He said that politics and municipal ownership of public utilities would not . mix ; that these corporation require the manage ment of experts and that it is very easy to show a loss unless they are carefully managed. In Glasgow, Mr Dalrymple said,, an expert is selected to manage the street railway system; if he fails to show a profit to the mu nicipality, even a small one, he is dismissed and another man chosen for his place. Z JL. MUM WW A. Jfc MA A MAJTM, W . O o In writing to advertisers please mention The Independent. NEW TYPE 2 CYCLE GASOLINE ENGINE. Simplest in Construction and Most Powerful Engine for its size made. 3 H. P., 21 inches long, 150 lbs. H to 6 H. P. Statioaarj. 2 to 14 H. P., Marine and Auto. Good Agency Propositloa. ' Free Catalogue If yon mention thli paper. CUSHAIAN MOTOR Co. 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ASBURY PARK, N. J. ...................... . . . ...... $34.10 On Sale June 28-Jui 1 TORONTO , $27.15 On Sale June 18-19-11-22. MILWAUKEE $15.25 On Sale June 16,-19. BRISTOL, TENN $30.00 On Sale May 31-June 2. Homeseekers' tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays to points in the North, West, South and Southeast. If you will write me 1 will be lad to send an itinerary of your trip showing rate, time, connections, etc. W. H. BRILL, D. P. A., I. C. R. R. Omaha, Nebraska. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo o SIL o o o o o o J o o $0OOO0OOOOO0 Greatly Reduced Rates Round Trip. O o o o o o Niagara Falls, N. V. ticket sold June 17. 18. 19 Toronto, unt. ncxeis loiodune 10, kf, j, IndlivnaptfU's, Ind. tlcketa sold June 19, 20. 21, 22 Asbviry Ptxik, N. J. ticket- -old June 28, 29, 30, July 1 BeJMmore. Md. tickets sold July l. 2, 3 Buffalo. H. Y. tlcKeta sold July 7, 8, 9 Long limits stop overs and many other features can be offered in connection with above dates. Write me and let me send you maps, descriptive matter, folders, rates from either Omaha or Chicago and all other information. HARRY E. MOORES. G. A. P. V. Wabaih K. R. Omaha, Ntbraska. ooooooooooxoooooooooooooo Ci5 Cli ma ca ca cu cia ca mn tia Ed ca Ba ua nin ca en rs?i : ca ma nn ca nn ca lili a ia nn M MILWAUKEE A Very Low Rate Will Be Mado WATCH THE DAILY PAPERS J. Tickets on sale June 15. 16, 17. 18. Return limit. July 25. The C. & N. W is the only double track line and the only railroad having Its own rails from Lincoln and many other points west of Missouri River to Milwaukee. For tickets and further information apply to A. KUHN, A. O. F. & P. A. Omaha, Nebraska. Chicago & Hortb'Wtskrn Railway est s BEE SUPPLIES Dovetailed, Ferguaon, Langstroth and Alter nating hires; sections, foundation, smokers veils. Send for free catalog. Bees wax wanted TRESTER SUPPLY CO. lo3 SOUTH lith STREET LINCOLN. 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