APRIL 19, 1906
KZh Nebraska. Independent
PAGE 3
Summary of Clews
President Roosevelt, in an address;
at the laying of the corner stone of
the new addition to the capitoi, Dranas
misuse of the muck rake as an ob
stacle to real reform and a danger
to the nation. He says a. law to pre
vent the bequeathing of vast fortunes
may be necessary.
Tax on railroads, which, has been
increased $500,000 a year under Gov
ernor Cummins' administration, is an
important issue in Iowa. ,
Wisconsin republican politicians be
gin considering plans for the state
ante-primary campaign, which is ex
pected to be in full blast in a lew
weeks.
Maxim Gorky, the Russian writer
and reformer, and-Mme. Andreiva, the
actress who has been posing as his
wife, are ousted from the Hotel Belle
clalre in New York when it becomes
know that they are not married.
. Secretary Shaw allows the National
City Bank of New York to withdraw
from the United States treasury gold
equal to the amount engaged abroad
for importation, loan it out and repay
the treasury when the cash arrives.
nniri fvpr hits an Indiana village
upon the discovery of yellow particles,
and options are taken on hundreds of
acres, but the boom collapses when
the shining metal proves to be brass.
Arctic regions in summer offer the
most advantageous field for aeronau
tic work on a long-distance scale to
be found anywhere In the world, con
stant daylight and the lightness of
the winds being important, Bays Wal
ter Wellman.
Maxwell J. Smith, who will be Wal
ter Wellman's wireless operator on
the airship trip to the north pole, is
but 26 years of age, but has had a
wide experience, which will be val
uable. '
Rabbi Tobias Schanfarber, urges
Jews to fight a bill before congress,
which he says will : prohibit Sunday
. labor in the District of Columbia.
General praise from his brother offi
cers is received by Lieutenant Gen
eral John C. Bates, who completes
his term as chief of staff and goes on
JTia retired list.
, Secretary Taft issues an important
nrrW which changes matter of policy
in the war department and enlarges
the duties and authority of the assist
ant secretary of war.
Mayors of 150 cities, in five equal
suffrage states, send messages to urn
rasrn club women indorsing the move
ment for municipal suffrage for
wnmen.
Divorce vocabulary finds a new
phrase in "Uncle John" which is the
title given by an alleged faithless wife
to "the man in the case."
Governor Folk declares the rein of
special privilege and graft will be end
ed in a few yeara as the result of the
' unprecedented political revival
through which the country is passing.
U responsible for most, of
the diseases and ailments of
the human system. It se
riously affects every organ
and function, causes catarrh,
dyspepsia, rheumatism,
weak, tired, languid feelings
and worse troubles. Take
Hood's Sarsaparilla
which purifies and enriches
the blood as nothing else can
For testimonials of remarkable cures
tend for Book on the Blood, No. 3.
C I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
Senator Stone attacks President
Roosevelt as unwise an vainglorious
in a speech to Missouri democrats at
Kansas City.
Overseer Volivaand the new Zion
City administration are ready to turn
over to Dowie 4 per cent of the prop
erty, after all of Zion's debts have
been paid.
President ' Roosevelt's repeated de
claration that he will not run for the
presidency-again have little effect on
those who Insist that he must be a
candidate in 1908, and the many, as
pirants are puzzled over - the situation.
' Members of the house indulge in a
bitter debate, which lasts three hours,
and Speaker Cannon . restores peace
only after the lie is passed.
Members of the D. A. R. gather in
Washington for their annual congress
and great interest is displayed in the
campaign for the offices to be fllied.
William E. Curtis writes of the ex
tensive harbor and docks being con
structed at the mouth of the Coat
zacoalcos river as part of the plan of
the Tehuantepec Isthmus short line
to caDture Pacific trade.
Legislative investigators at Maiwau-
kee learn that the wife of the presi
dent of the Northwestern Mutual Lire
Insurance company loans money on
the company's policies.
Judge Speer, in sentencing Greene
andv Gaynor to four years in prison
and a fine of $575,749 each, scoresj
plunder . of the public through t grait
and points the need of remedying de
fects in the laws by which rich crimi
nals obstruct justice.
Coincident with . the expected arri
val of Mrs. Depew in New York from
Europe, rumors are revived that she
is about to begin suit for separation.
Requests by heads of New York
City departments for automobiles, if
granted, will make the city owner of
forty machines, representing $125,000.
Four men hold the stage in the legis
lative comedy at Springfield when the
lower house "meets," apoint an as
sistant doorkeeper and adjourn in
eighty-eight seconds. The scene
shifts to the senate today, and one
member only will "protect the rec
ords" by holding a session all by him
self.
Gordon Bigelow, testifying in the
Goll case at Milwaukee, says he is
unable to tell what has become of the
checks alleged to have been "juggled."
Change in the United States man
asers of the the General Accident In
surance company arouses much inter
est among Chicago underwriters.
Issue of $27,700,000 additional com
mon stock of the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad is to be offered at par to
provide funds for double tracking.
Plans are initiated by Dr. J. T. Bink
ley, Salvatore Mcrando-and Julius V.
Piazza for a great benefit entertain
ment the last week in April for " the
Italian sufferers from the eruptions of
Mount Vesuvius.
William E. Curtis describes the
primitive lives of the peons of south
ern Mexico, where conditions .resem
ble those in Egypt and the South Sea
islands.
American consuls send statistics on
Germany's consumption of liquor, the
figures showing that each inhabitant
consumes yearly six and a half quarts
of wine, 129 quarts of beer and nine
quarts of brandy. Consul . Wever
makes comment.
Mrs. Julian P. Thomas of New York,
the first woman aeronaut of the coun
try, with her husband makes a suc
cessful trip in a large balloon.
Connecticut man, after suffering for
years and trying different treatments
without relief, has' half his stomach
cut away and is rapidly recovering.
Russian, driven by New York sweat
shops and love to attempt suicide,
leaps from Williamsburg bridge into
the river.
Senator Beveridge at Indiana repub
lican convention lauds President
Roosevelt as divinely chosen to lead
the nation. Resolutions committee
modifies plank indorsing Governor
Hanly.
Combination of coal-carrying rail
roads which has advanced freight
rates on coal and prevents reductions
in charges is admitted by railroad offi
cials at a hearing in Philadelphia of
the interstate 'commerce commission.
Witnesses in Goll case at Milwaukee
say a $20,000 check of Gordon Bige
low was cashed by the First National
bank at a time when he had no funds.
Corporations are believed to be
ready to contribute freely to the cam
paign funds this fall, and the fears
of the party leaders that this would
prove a lean year on account of the
insurance revelations are disappear
ing. Senate committee on foreign rela
tions, after hearing the arguments of
R. R. McCormick and Isham Randolph,
decides that Chicago is to have all
the water needed for the drainage
canal.
Time (or the lowering of the tun
nels under the Chicago river expires
Anril 15. but Secretary Taft, it is
believed, will not.be harsh if the city
officials show a disposition 10 nasten
f hp wnrk.
- William E. Curtis, writng from
Cnatzacoalcos. Mexico, tells of the
sources of wealth in the tropical jung
les, and warns the American puouc
against investing in, ruber and coffee
romnanies. -
r.reen and Gavnor. ncn contractors,
after a remarkable fight of seven years
1 -mi.
against punishment, are conviciea m
Savannah, Ga., of conspiracy to ae
fraud the eovernment in harbor work
As a result of a fight over rates
between the doctors and the telephone
nnmnanv at Webster City. Iowa, the
physicians give up telephones, and the
company advertises lor meaicai men
on salaries to cut rates with the local
raMtinnArs
Wisconsin insurance investigation
is begun at Milwaukee. Officers of
the Northwestern Mutual tell of the
nrtwpr exercised in company elections.
J. P. Morgan, Jr., introduces the
London custom of afternoon tea in
the financial district of New York
C.Uv
Hunt Is being made in New York
Citv to ascertain if the names on the
Jerome nominating petition were
forged.
Names of President Grant, and Gen
eral Miles are connected with Santo
Domingo fiilibustering expedition in
suit at New York to recover $25,000
frnm .Timinp.7.
Members of the Illinois legislature
receive copies of the Stead primary
bill and hurry away from Springfield
tostudy the document. The supreme
court issues a mandate ordering tne
socialists, republicans and democrats
tn hold nrimaries.
Defense in Goll case at Milwaukee
fails to secure an indorsement of
character from Bookkeeper Bird of the
First National bank.
Jenkin Lloyd Jones of Chicago says
many movements, generally regarded
as beneficial to progress, are really
harmful, including women's clubs and
the indifference of suburbanites.
Attorneys on both sides of the Zion
City controversy ' continue to talk
"fight" but, in spite of that fact, it
is declared negotiations are under way
for an amicable settlement of the
troubles.
Chicago is to have a new postoffice
building, to be devoted exclusively to
the postal service, according to the
statement of a member of the house
public building committee, who says
the next congress will make the ap
propriation. Postal authorities allow thirty addi
tional clerks for the Chicago postoffice,
and 100 more will be available July
1 through an amendment to the post
office appropriation bill presented by
Mr. Boutell.
Count Rozwodowski, Italian consul
in Chicago, is dead.
Resolution providing for the elec
tion of senators by a direct vote of
the people and making the term of rep
resentatives four years is favorably
acted upon by the house committee
on election of president, vice president
and representatives.
Miss Mary E. McDowell and Miss
Amelie Ilofer of Chicago arouse the
nterest of President Roosevelt in the
movement to provide national play
grounds for children and he promises
lis support.
Mayor Dunne and the Union Trac
tion company of Chicago are advised
by legal counsel that the federal gov
ernment can not compel the lowering
of the Washington street and LaSalle
street tunnels without paying com
pensation to the owners.
William E. Curtis writes of the dis
covery of more ruins of large prehis
toric cities which is reported in the
southern part of Mexico.
Maxim Gorky arrives in New York,
tells of the struggle of the Russian
people against oppression and asks a
helping hand from America. .
Schandein will case, which caused a
sensation in Milwaukee, has been set
tled out of court by a division of the
estate, the Heyls giving up $1,500,000.
George Gould, as a witness in court,
says he subscribed $1,000,000 to the
Western Maryland railroad syndicate
merely as a favor to a friend.
New York prisoner is suspected of
extensive hotel robberies, including the
theft of jewels worth $75,000 from
the wife of Sir Gilbert Parker.
Evidence to show that the coal-car
rying railroads have combined, to fix
the hauling charges and the amount
of coal to be carried by each is brought
out before the interstate commerce
commission, which begins its inquiry
under the Tillman-Gillespie resolution
in Philadelphia.
Plans are made by the American
Federation of Labor to establish a
legislative "committee at Washington
to see that members of congress pass
laws favorable to the unions.
Senator Bailey, in a notable speech
in the senate, declares that congress
has the right to pass a railway rate
law which denies to the inferior courts
the authority to suspend an order of
the interstate commerce commission.
Deal;
It Is of but little use to try to doctor the kid
ney themselves. Such treatment is wrong.
Tor the kidneys are not usually :o blame lor
their weaknesses or irregularities. They have
no power no self-control. They are operated
and actuated by a tiny shred of a nerre which
Is largely responsible for their condition. If the
Kidney nerre is strong and healthy tie kidneys
ere strong and healthy. If the Kidney nerve
goes wrong, you know it by the inevitable re
sult kidney trouble.
This tender nerve is only one of a great system
of nerves. This system controls not only the
kidneys, but the heart, and the liver, and the
stomach. For simplicity's sake Dr. Sboop has
railed this great nerve system the "inside
Nerves." They are not the nerves of feeling
not the nerves that enable you to walk, to talk,
to act, to think. They are the master nerves
and every vital organ is their slave. The com
mon name for these nerves is the "sympathetic
nerves" because each set is In such close sym
pathy with the others, that weakness anywhere
usually results in weakness everywhere.
- The one remedy which alms to treat not the
Kidneys themselves, but the nerves which are
to blame, is known by physicians and druggists
everywhere as Dr. Shoop's ltesiorative, (Tablets
or Liquid.) This remedy in not a symptom
remedy it is strictly a cause remedy. While it
usually brings speedy relie Its eilects are also
lasting.
II you would like to read an interesting book
on inside nerve disease, write Dr. Snoop. With
the book he will also send the "Health Token."
an intended passport to good health. Both
the book and the "Health Token" are free.
Rook 1 on Dyspepsia.
Book 2 on the Heart.
Book 8 on the Kidneys.
Book 4 for Women.
Book 5 lor Men.
Book.fi on Rheumatism.
For the free book
and "the "Health
Token" you must ad
dress Dr. ."hoop, Box
7940,Itacine,Wu. State
which book you want.
Dr. Snoop's Restorative Tablets give full
three weeks treatment. Kaon form liquid or
tablet have equal merit. Druggists every
where. Dr. Shoop s
Restorative
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