( UST R courUy R PUBLlCA"
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By D. M. AMSDERRY.
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DROKEN DOW , - - NEDHASKA
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william Waldrrf Astor findA Amer.
ica changcd In DeDle resllectH , uut stili
oujecllonaulc ,
If worse comCR to worst , Carnagi\ !
' bu tUTJ\e Intt :
'fcmple of Pen co can
an I"wy hOSIlltal ,
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This story that cats somotlmes i
commit sulcldo opens the 11001' : Jr I
hOllO for all Uht slecpcrs , I
The hlghor educatlun has resumcd
Its promlnont posillon on tbo port'
Ing pllgO , Tncldo ' 1m Iowan' hur I
e\V Yorlt's latest nnd most IHIatlal ]
' 1ostelrr : Is frankly I'arisiun-llut with
the accent on nothing so Elllall UH the
rrnnc ,
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Women nro perfcctly contented
with their lot so long liS they Ilon't
meet'nnother woman who apllears
better ofr.
An Eastern maglstrato sa's'ltnlt \ ,
ennCRS Is n dlseasc , An occasionul fine
Is not n bad remelly agalnsl a rctul'll
of the malally.
From the nnmber or excIting all\'en'
tures he hils ono woulll thlnlt , J. Plcr.
Ilont Morgan was about to go on the ,
\'Ilullovlllo stage.
A St. Louis nO\7spllper reporler lert
nn estate of $79H4 ! , but then ho was
n. newsboy for some : rears beforc ho
became a reporter.
'fho death ot "Monslelll' de Paris"
Is a reminder that In Franco eapltnl
punishment still menns the dexterous
removal of the caput.
A St. J.uls man paid a clulI'\'o'anl
$1,000 to locate A burled treaslII"o for
him , S usual , the clnlrvoyant nO\T
has ull the treasure In sight.
Jf the smart sct In Newport GOtS
to quarreling too blttorly It ought to
he ahle to find n basis for compro ,
mlso In another monlcey dllllHr ! ,
Arizona will not pormlt p\'lze f1ghts ,
hilt there Is proba\.Jly \ no objection to
J.entlemen ; stIlI settling ther ! IIttlo dlr.
ficultles with n gooll IJIllr of guns ,
rt must puzzle Ahhul Hamid to un.
l1 l'stand wh ) ' ho Is spolccn of as "the
unspeulmblo 'furl , " when no ono talls
about the unspealtablo King Leopolll.
I [ the Newport women Itcep on los ,
Ing IIlamonds they might stOi'e them
: tnll wear the receipt with the cost
price of the jewels wrItten ucross Its
lace. \ ,
Times change , nnd'wo change with ,
them , A man who pAid $34 fOl' a Pmlr
mna hat three 'onrs ago sa's thllt he
is going to use It for a hen's nest this
winter ,
,
The 11011co say that the women's
fashion at cnrrylng handbags Is I'e.
Hponslblc tor the many holll'Ul1S , As
in the Ilays ot Allam-tho woman Is
to blame ,
The newest wrlnltlo In goH Is to
} Jut a drof' ot the 011 or rhodium on
ho ball , When the ban Is lost ) 'OU
tnrn a dog loose , and the animal IInlls
It. Grollt Idea.
The English have mallo a treat ' ut
LhmIR , The Drltlsh 110n and the 'fhlh ,
f tan 111mb will now 110 down together ,
In whul relatlvo poslUons no one
Jleells to bo tolll.
WOI'ltmen robulldlng DII1Lllnore
founll a lot of wheat still hhrnlng on
( lno or the wharves , Anll the "a\ \ ) .
oul" signal was sounded more than
seven months agol
It was distressing that Mme , : \Ielhn
wns "overcomo" aCter running over
and Idlllng n man with her aulomo'
bllo In Paris , The French lJensant. ' !
should bo moro careful.
The dlrlglblo flying machlno elthor
won't fiy or'on't steer or won't tYJ
either , Persons hohilng rullwny Su'
j clrltles may consiller them a reason ,
r.bly permanent Investment.
The cabled Inte11lgenco from
Europe that "Ilrought ullghts Bo
hemlo. " Is In the nature of. n CrlSf :
II'ulsm. A prolongell drought wOllll :
Ilrlvo Dohemla to sulcillo-ol' w.tCl. ' '
Dun's report sa's thnt "retail t rach
1 tn fall lines or dry goo lIs , clolhlng
! mlllinory and nearly ulI w'arlng up
, I parel shows n health ) ' growth , " am
t I his , 0 marrlell man , Is what It call !
. " "
"prosperity I
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. , It Is said that the crllisor : ' 1111
'j
' \I \ 'jI waul\Ce , launched at San } o rnnclscC1
' , ; 1 "toolt to the water gracoruIl ) ' , " hll
" conshlorlng the name ot the "cSRol WI
-'J shall requlro conllrmator ) ' o\'ld"IIC' '
before bellovlng It ,
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Searcb the averugo mnrrlell man'
f "est pocltets and ) 'Ol1 will fInd fro II
' ; tn to thirty recipes clipped from tl !
, coollng columns or the 111\11crs , I'm
f . ; ; Ibly they Cllt out the I'echles so thel
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' wlvc8 will 110t see them nnll tl' ) ' t
F' follow thom ,
:
, A spealter before the Jntel'l1atlolHl
Gcogrnphlcal Congress hus beell II ! '
, : flg plalnel' weather rCllorts , 110 hu
\1. mIssed his cue , What most Ileolll
" ' want 1s an absolutely accurate prc lc
fj. . ' tlon ot tbe weather In their own froll
' 'nl'd-about 0 m"nth in . .c.Ivanca ,
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rlNTO DEEP WATEH
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TH NEBRASKA l.AUNCHD ! : : WITH
SHOUTS AND DOOMS.
CHRISTEUED B MISS MICKEY
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Di1ughtcr or Nebraski1's Chief Execu.
tlve St\ndo Sponsor for the Vr.sel : ,
Ship Suoports Weakened Too
' ; ! ulckly and Boat Ti1I < eG the Water.
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SI ATTLI'Slleclul to the Omahu
Un' : Imllutlont or I'osll'alnt uncI ell er !
10 1'I1IIh Into the IIl'mR ( If 0111 Oc'an ,
IIIl' N'IJI'aRlm hl'Olw I hrough t he r. , U'R
thut helll It and ut 2 : 02 II , m" amid
Iho shouls of OOOO Ileollle , the boom.
Ing ( If great glll1l1 of the monltOl'
W 'omlng' , the hluro of hanllf and the
hoarlo slnloltl of all the whlstlus of
all the shills In the 11111'1101' , the great
hllll glided cOWII ! I he WU'II Ullll Inlo
ltR lIatllral eemon ] ! .
: 'Illsa 111f'w'ns ] not IInawnre , 11I111
ua the IIl'st t I'lmor of the startlnr ; ship
WIlS lIoted , fihl ! hrol\O tlw hl'lghtly
declccd hottlo of ehampuHne flc'rOIlS
the mnsslve Btel.l 1I0S(1 of the y\sscl ,
allow Rhl ! , \\'IIS IHJI'n IIl1d ehl'lstenell ,
'I'he dl1 } ' WIIR dlLrlt I1l1d foggy , hilI.
the cltlzells ml1do u holldu : , ' of It , All
hIUls ] nnll olhel' buslnesa hOllscs were
( : losel1 from noon IIntll 3 : 30 II , m"
lhut lwer 'lJolly might have an OPIIOl'-
tunlty to lit tellil whl1t la here lookcd
UIas one of the most Imporlalll
events III the hlslol'Y of the dty. At
the shlp'ardll ( wel' ) ' Inch of room was
oecllplell Ulld Oil the acljollllnf. ; wharves
Iho 11001110 sWfll'mecI lo the danger
point , SOllncI f > lcamerll and tug's were
IItted till liS floatillg' g'ran stanes ! ancI
Jl\l1ny thoUHnnds wCl'e tlms glvon a
chance to see the new \\'nrshhl take
Its dl1 ! Into the wllter ,
On the lallnchlng stllllli 111111 assembled -
sembled the ofIlcel's ot' the IItates of
Wushlngton and Nehraslm and rep.
resenlat h'es of the I1l'my ane ! nil vy of
the United States , togothel' with
mUll ) ' lHllngulshed citizens who wm'o
Invited h ' the : 'Iloran BI'OS , eomlmny
10 grace I he occaalon with tlll'lr Ilr's.
ence. Bands fl'om the navy : , 'ul'd ,
from Fort Lawton nnll from Van.
cOllver harmclta flll'nlslwd I ho mil sic ,
IImong the plorl's helng II spll'lIell
march ucllcated to Nl ! Jl'llslm b ) ' a
local composel' , alld } Jla ' ( ' 11 11IIbll < 'ly
for the f1I' t time tol1r.y ,
' 1'he only hitch In th llrogram for
the lallnchlng was lImt callsell by lhe
Impetlloslty of Iho ship Itself. Apllal"
cntl ) ' Imbllcd with the Hph'lt of the occasion -
casion anl1 eager to Hhow that It ( 'olllel
Iwell lip with the IIIlC'Q sot b ' I he
great state fOl' which II Is num'I1 , the
ehl'flHlm Hlal'tcll elcwm mlnlltos he-
fore the tlmo HCt.
'rho tll1l''ns still rising , hill the
\\'uler wns sll\1clently ! \ lllgh 10 11\0111
dnnger of UII acclelent. Congl'essman
IIlImllhl'ey of WaHhlngtoll 111111 jllsl he.
glln hlK Hllcech , which wus lo have
lJeen followetl IJ ) ' IIn Invoealloll hy
ReDr , J\latthewII of Seatllo , whell
0. cl'\sh WIIR heal'd liS of hn'1ltlllg
planlII , I1nl1 t he great 111I11 , lrombled
for an Installt , All ( 'yes seemed 10
hllve lenterell ! on the shll ) I'IIthcl' I hIm
on the IIllCalwl' . fOl' a whlsL : < : n' , "She's
mo\'III , " t II I'll cII Instnntly lute a III'
mllltuons l'hoCl' , antI l he eb\'lls\a \ ;
was 011 Its wny to the wntm' ,
1IIH8III1'y : Nnln lIel\Cy slooll
rnally , a charming SpOI1lOI' ; for a ' 1ullg.
nlllc ( > lIt cralt , coolly awaltln tile
\\'Ol' , As lilw saw the \'e3s01 st.nrtlng
she qulckl ) ' gl'l1sped t-.e bottle lIy the
necl , und hroke It 0\01' the stl'm of
the vosliel , III'onolillcln ; . ; t hI' ( ' 011\011'
tlonal formliia liS she (1111 HO , lieI'
words worp IIl'Vel' heal'll , 0\11 by her.
self , for t h ( ' 1i1 11I11 servlen hUll hpeu
sq I1CClIl'lltO lIIul tIll' loolwul HO IWOII
Ulnl the vesol hall lIot mon'll a foot
along the wU'S 111I Ilw gre'lIl lIns 01
the 'V'ol1lln ! lwgall to t hlln < < IlI' I' '
JI'eotln to the 1I0wesi Hlater of Ihl
111111I111 1111 the jo 'ollH IHIIHlel1lonllln
of the al'Calr hl'ol\O loose ,
1'111)01' BnlllllJ ; ( If Soutllo mnlll 1111
c1\lCnllll \ ; luhlrelis , telllllg of the 11111101'1
nlleo of Iho ocrUHlOn to Soalllp nH wel
as to Nchraslm nnll the lIatlO1 , IiI
wns followell h ) ' Spc'l'ntnl' ) ' ( If Siale
Snl1l I I. Ichols , upt In gm'I'II01' ! 0
Washlllgton , who welconwll Go\'el'no
"Ilcl < c ) ' alld the Nobmlllm'lsIIOl'fl ,
< : O\'UrIlCII' M Iclp ) ' then RIIO ) , ( ' , nile
was rl'equelllly IlIlel'I'lIl1l1'll b ) ' III :
pll\lIse ,
The Shl1 ! Nebr < 1ska ,
SI A'l'l'lI , WII5h-1'11I IHllt 1,8hl
Nobrasln , which wn8 11I1I1IC'lwll hol'
011 l 'l'ldll ) ' , hns a IIIRIIIIICellHJnt of Ii ,
000 tons , ItH conlral'tlI'lco \ Is $ :1,7:1:1 : : :
GOO : length , HI fC'l1t a Inchel ! ; hClln
7G feet : ! ; Inches ; limn , : ! : I foot
IIH hos ; dlsplncenwnt , 1 , OOO tOIH
wolght lit lallnchlng.1,500,00 /
1101ll1l1s ; lIeed. 1 ! ! 1\11018 ; lIul/cnte /
hOl' e 110\\(11' , 1,1I00 ! ! ; englnos , 1'1'0 1'011I
( ' 'lInllel' trlplo I'XIlI1I1Hlon : ho\lel'l \
twelve wato ! ' tnl\\IIII' \ , ItH mnln hn
tor ) ' ( 'onslts of fOil I' 1 : ! .lIwh unH , elgl
8IIII'h nnll l w'l\'o ( i-Indl lInR ,
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Uprising In China Is Felred.
SIIANGlIAI-Nuu'rous I'Olllll'ts 1'1
celvell ( I'om Ihe IlItcl'lcll' telling of Iii
ncllvll ) ' or soel'ol soclolles nt Iolnl )
willel ) ' npnl'l 111'0 I'allslnlSIH'loUH III
( 'aslness , 11 It ! Imown thnt the oll1eln :
( 'vel''whel'c uro IlIuplaylng gr'at an :
loty 111111 nl'o pl'oelll'lng lho lIIost 11I01
Cl'n arms IUlIl I1Il1nlllons of Will' f (
the purp080 of ll\lIlpplng \ tht' sol II/I' / ! ' :
' } 'hm'o Is no cel'talnty ns 10 whllhc
the anxleO' of the otllelnls Is 11I1'l et ( '
against nntlrhJl\tell risings 01' as 1
whether It Is 11 ' ' '
IlI'ccaut lonnl'y 11I0\
J1ent agalnsl Ilossible Ilangel' .
FUNRAl. ! : : OF SENATOR HOAR.
I City of Worr.eGter Bowl : Beside the
Body of Its Foremoct Citizen ,
II WOIlCI S'I'OH , lllflfl-'I'ho < 'fty of
WOl'reRter on ' 1'lIeatay ! howell IJlIlIte ! !
, the hoelr of It ! ' ! fOl'omost clllen : , Son.
Inter ( ] ( 'or o Frlsblo 110nr , whllo the
: rotatl' of illl1Hflnc'hmJelR ! , Im(1 ( In It
' o mCAIII'O ' the 1I11110n , 8)'m lJal h Izot !
wlh the IlIullldpallt ) ' In Its grief' .
Hev , Dr , } . ; llwurd J verotl. Hale ,
( 'hollluin of the Ullitoel Stall's Iwnuto
nnll a lIfe.long f'Il11I1 ! of SenatOl' HOIll' ,
t'ontltwteellrn'el'S / at the homo just
hofol'o 2 o'cloclt , Only memhers of the
Immolllate houfwholt ! I1nd n few neighbors -
bors attended this serylce , ' 1'ho hOll ) '
WIIS then Illacod In the heurse hy the
active IJIlIllJCllrers , all Ilresent or paal
lJecretarl's of the sltmlor ! nnd the
honol'llry IJIllIlJcllrors , Sonnlor lIt.nry
Cahot LOllro , 'fhomus , Jelferson Cool.
Iclgo , CharIeR FranelH Adams , Attorney -
ney General WlllluJTI II.Iood : : , ' , for.
1uor Govemor WIurl'll : ) ' Crane , Gon.
01'111 Wlllintn I , ' , Draper , , Juelge I.'ral\cls
C , Lowell or BOHton , Colonel GelJrgo
H , Lymun of Boston , Htollhen Salls.
hury , Itenl'Y A , Iurah , Dr. G , Stan-
10y IInll anel William g , Hlce of Wor-
ces'tel' , 'fhc I1cU\'e IlIlllheal'ors and thc
fomlly escorted the remains to the
Chureh of the Unity , whore Hey , Dr.
.Iule . mnde 1111 alldress ,
'I'lw heel : , ' will he talwn to Concord
fliburin ! .
PORTER EXPRESSES SORROW.
Ambassador of United States Writes
l.etter of Condolence.
P ARlS-AeUng on Instructions
from 'Vashlngton Amhussullor Portcr
sent Mme , Burtholill the following let.
tel' :
l\Inllnme : ' 1'ho .leath . of the eminent
sculptor who hud alwa's aimed at givIng -
Ing to hili worl < s \expression of
Rome grcat Idea 01' nohlo aspiration
has 11I'ofoundl ) ' lIloved the Amlrlean
nation , which has received from hIm
lasting pl'oof of 11ls Sll1coI'e admlra.
tlon , As the Interpreter of I heso sentiments -
monts the government of the UnllClI
Stales has uillden me to sa ) ' to ) ' 011
that the statue of IIhorl ) ' onllghten-
Ing > the worlel has rI\tereel ! the uame
of Dartholdl dcal' to ull my cOllntry'
mllI , who join In 'our gl'l'f anel thnt
of tlw urtlstlc wOI'II. . In acqnlttlng-
myself this Iluty allows me to cxpress
my pel'sonal s'mlJllthles and those of
all the members of the emhassy who ,
IIIw m'self , hud with llal'thollll fl'fenll-
Iy relatlolls during' the last I wonty
yeara whleh have left. In Gill' hellrts
soverelgna wo lIe\'el' shall forget. 1
have the honor to he , YOIII' reslle tf111
qrvant , 1I0HACE POIlTEH ,
FUNERAl. OF DEAD STATESMAN
I SImple , Priv lte Service Over Ir William -
liam Vernon.Harcourt.
LOXDOr\--'I'he remaln3 of SII' WII-
lIum , " conft'I'lce.'A
Sntllrl ny , wel'e ul1ried In lhe family
valllt ul Nllncham , Oxford , wit h the
ulmoHt Rlmpliclt ) ' allIl llrl\'ary , Ollly
the I'nmll ) ' and tcnalltr ) ' were present.
Slmliliuncollllly a memol'lal Horvlco
wes hold at St. Margarel'A chllrch ,
Wuslmlnlstor , where repre3entatlvC3
of Klllg I dwal'll anll Ihe ill'lnce ot
WaleR wore IUnollg Ihe Immense con.
grlf.HllolI , whleh Inchulol1 Ambassnl1ar
ChoatolrH : , Choate , ,10hn n , Cart 01' ,
Iweond seeretll1T of Iho American om ,
hassy , and Ihe olhel' nl11lJa sadol" ! and
mlnlslm's , cahllwt lIIinlstel'S null llel"
! .tollul and ) lolltlcal I'ollf'ngllos of the
dcceAsed Htnlesmnn ,
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COMMITTED TO THE GRAV ! ! .
Lact Services Over Doely of George
F. Hoar' Held.
COXCOHD , " , Iuss-'rhe Ins ! fH'r
\'Ic's OVOl' Ihe hol1 ' ( If lJnlle\l S\utei
enulor George FI'IRhin JIOlU' WI' (
hed ] 'fllesdny In this IOWII , the placc
of his hll'lh , anll sO\l'nl hllllll\1H1 0
I ho HCllatJI"S formol' townsmen fol
lowed Iho holy ( 10 lho IIncc ] of H :
l hlll'lnl III Sleepr I1ollow ecmetOl'y , It
\ the 1 lrsl Parish chlll'ch ! Hel'vlco wn ;
I
I COlIIIIICII'II by Iho ) lURtor , ) tm" , Lorcr
I B , , \lcDonoh ! . The lmstol' 1:110110 : : nl
- , words o [ clllogy , I'ealling Insleal
, Iumes HlIsHell I.owell's IHJOm 011 Chen
nln , Al the grn\'e hl'lol' sen'lc s 0
hlll'lal wCl'e heM 11I111 the lJOII ' wa :
1'0111r.lllted to the I'avo ,
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State Election in Geerla. !
A'I'I.AN'fA , Ga-F.lectioIlS of Rlntl
nnll cnunt ) ' olllrel's , lIIemhers of th ,
loglnlllro ! ] , jllllgeH 111111 sollcltol'f
\\'IJW hcltl In ( I\I' ' ( O\\III ) ' III UOOl'SI :
\\'edn'sllay. ' ( 'hl'ro wall ) u'aetlcull :
JlO ( lPllosllloJl 10 I ho democrnto ! call
dlelutel > for stale of1lces JIm' fOl' COIllI
11 Iy jlldges 01' utornO'H ! , The Htat
l ! t Iclwl was hl'al1c > d h ' OO\'l'l'1I01 , Iosep !
; \1. 'I''I'II.
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Senator Hoar's Will ,
WOHC1'S'nH : , luslJ-Tho will ( I
the late SenatOl' Ut'CJI'go . . . , I1oal' wa
tIIoll Wodncsday , 11 mitheH 110 IlIIhll
hefJlleslR , 11I\111111 hh ' '
{ ; ; III'oIJerl ) he
I W'OIi hl SOJI nnd dallghtCl' . Hocl
wooll 1I0a" Hnll " , lIssIal' : ' lion 1' , an
gl\'lng his Al > noll\ll11l'llt estate III Pa :
ton to his gl'1II1l111lllghtl'I' ! , 'Che wi
( Inled , Janllnr ) ' 8 , IDO.1.
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I Democrats Meet Clndldate.
[ > . NgW YOHK-l'hc I1l'sl ( 'onfel'enc
10 Iwl Wl'en , llIlIgo 11l1'I'1C'I" ! lllmol'l'ati
, s ( 'lullllllall' for governor of N'w YOI'I
II- IInll , ltiligo PIII'JJI' loolt Ilhwo 1 > ' 1'111:1
II' at Ihe ulnrtments ) of till' lalt'I' , nanll
. H. I.amollt anll Nntlollul Chall'lna
11. Ta mart JIITlvell Hhorlly anl'l' , ll1.t
II' lIenlt'l" 'I'ho 'folll' eonferl'Cll at lellgl
' , roncomlng tlw state IHsues In No
11' YOI'I , nlld Iho I'olntlolls the " hplll' 1
'd ' the national camlJlllgn , At till' ( : encl
10 slon of the ( lIsclIsslon , Judge Parler
e , \'Isltm's Ilelmrt ( > d , declininG to ta ]
J of thl' conft'I'lce.
'A ' PROGlAMATION
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ISGUED DY THE PRSIDEf'tT ! : : OF
I THE UNITD ! : : STATES.
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FLAGS ARE AT UALF MAST
I A Ccmmlttee to Arrange for the' Fu ,
I
neral of Postmacter General Payne
-The Place to Be Filled by Gen'
cr1 Cortelyou.
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WASHINGTON-Tho IJI'eohlenl Is.
sued the following' proclaJllutlon :
" 'ro the People of the United
States : 1Ienry Clny PII'ne , postmas.
tel' general of the Unltell States , Illed
In this clt ) . ut ten minutes IlIIst G
o'clocl , yestel'Clay ntternoon , Hlslng
lo emlnunco h ) ' his own efforts , suc.
cessful In his enterprIses , attalnng {
to positions of high trust In bURlness ,
enel'setlc und conscientious In his re.
I lations with his fellownwn , ( If slngu-
i ] arly gentle , loyal utilI lovuhle nl1ture ,
Inspired by a largo senRe or the duties -
I ties of a tl'\l0 citizen and winning the
respuct anll estcen of all with whom
he assoclatoll , he WII > > called , In the
fullness of hIs 11Owors , to dlschurge
the duties of n pocullarly onerous and
responsible office In the high counsel
of the nation , HIs career Is an ox-
I
umplo for good cltlzcns to follow IInd i
his nntlmol ) ' death I > > mourn ell hy all , :
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"The presillent Illrects that the se\-
eral leglslutl\'e departments and their
dependenclell shllll nhow fitting regard -
gard for the memory of this cl/stln- /
gulshed lubllc man ; thal the depart-
1II0nts In the city of Washington shl111
ho clos 'd belween the hours of 9
o'clock a , m , ancl 1 o'cloclt IJ , m , on
the day of the funeral , Friday. the
7th Inst. . und that the national fiag
ahall ue dlapluyed at half.staff on all
the pUblic bullllings throughout the
Unltod Stales untlI the funeral shall
have talten place ,
"Dy direction of the president.
' ' 'JOHN I1A Y ,
"Department or State , WashIngton , D ,
C" Oct. ii , 104 ! ! , "
President Hoosc\-elt cq.lled I1t the
apartments of tile late poslmaster
general to e : lfntl ! his l1OI'sonal condolences -
dolencos , A vust III11n110r of telo-
gralltH w ( re received fram 011 over
the countr ' , a large portIon of them
cm1lng : from Wisconsin , A I'elue < ; t
tohus I hoon made by frleul1.l , In ? lIIwaa.
i Iee that consent he given fOl' a pab.
IIc service 1 1 that clt . ,
! A cor.nultteo cnnslstl g of First As-
I slstant P nlmastel' General " ' ) 'nlle ,
W , HlIehaol : , chleC cIerI , of the
r state departJ fent , nnd : \ ajor Charll's
I UcCaule ) ' of the marlnc CO13 will
mcct at he state 110\131'1 \ mont to plan
I 11 ' .l talls of the fuueral arrauge.
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ment. : ,
'I ' f'l'csl enl noose\'clt tlllay formlll : '
11eslguatell First ASfJl'tr. l l'fJt. ! : , = ? s'
leI' Gonol'al Hobert. , T. Wynno..ns acting
pastmuster genernl. It Is well understood -
stood that General Bruce Cortel'ou ,
now chalrmon of the republican national -
tional committee , will be rippolnte
poslliiaster generaL
TO PROTECT Ol.D SOl.DIERS.
Can't Get Patent to l.and Without
Residing Upon It.
W ASIlINGTON-The commissioner
of the general lanll office has Issued
the following stntement Intended for
! the protection of old sollllm's contem-
pating ] Rettllng on public lunds :
"Information ha been received at
I he general land ofilce that Ileslgnng (
llOrsons 111'0 circulating reports
through Indiana and elsewhere to lhe
effect Ihat old soldlcrs nro ontltled to
l'nter pUhlle lands. partlculnrly In
Western ehl'Uslm , and recelvo patent -
ent I horofor without residing upon or
cultivating the Innds , as other l1er-
sons are relull'c(1 ( to do , This report
Is false ,
"Tho cJIII ) ' favOl' given 10 old soldiers
hy Ihe hOll1obtend IlIws which Is not
rantcd to othr perHons Is lhat of
\.Jelll \ ! ; ! Iermltted to male : his first fiI-
lug through an agent and to ha\'e the
lime of his ser\'lce deducted from the
rI\'c 'ears which homestead ontr'men
uro refJllreli to I'eslcle upon the land , "
l.abor Federation Complains.
\ \ ' ASlll GTON-l.'rnnl. "Iorrlson ,
genel'al secretary of the American
Fel1el'allon of Labor , has filet.1 with the
Interstate commerce commlRslon a
con1\llalnt \ alleglns ( lImrlmmatlon on
the lIart of the transcontinental Ims.
Hengel' association against the federation -
tion of lahol' III the matter of I'educell
rates fOl' delegates to the lIational
metlng ! of that organization In : : ; an
J ranclsco , heglnnlng November H ,
'l'ho protest allo os that In response
to Inquiries on the suhject Ihe fldera.
tlon was ; nforme$1 by Iho ra lroads
t Imt the "reulal' ; ralo" would ho
charged ,
Railway Accident In W les.
1.0XnOX-FolII' persons WlJrO 1lIIed ;
11 anll It Is eiltimatClI that about fift ) '
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, wore InjUl'el. ome or them t'atall ) ' , In
II a I'll II wn ) ' uecldent near Llancll ) ' , J
miles soutlwast of Carmothen. " 'ales ,
Des Moines May Hold Ahllne.
o CI CIATI ; , O-'l'ho allonal
Ie Hnliehnll ( 'ommlsslon today dechlC'II
1\ , thnt the sale of Pluyer Ahllno h ) ' the
, ) ' Kenlml" la" cillb to the Des , : \lolnos
131 club was legal. The Clcn'land Amorl.
, n ( 'an league ( : Iuh ( Imfted the Illn'er
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' from Kcolmli , nlthough helonglng at
h thnt limo to Des : 'Iloines , The < 'ommls.
w Ilon holl1 that the Cleveland club ean
10 enl ) ' s'euro him by draft froll1 Des
II' Iolnes Instead of Kcolmlt , conditioned
's that the Ilraft } Jrlco bo as specified
II , 1'01' the rial's oC which lhe Des Iolnes
club Is u mcmbm' ,
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THE STA l.ARGE.
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'fwo ql'llin elemtol' ; ; ur ( ' 10 be' erect.
"d In Pnlll1lloll ,
In a rnl1tlwny acC'hll'nt at Dpatrlro
i\lrs , .Tolut' Osso"skl wua SerIOlI ! ! ) ' If
not fatall ' Injnred ,
'rhe fruit 'Ieltl Is something p.nor'
mous In SlJward cOllnl ' this year ,
Peaches are espcclull ) ' plentiful.
: \101'0 ) leachcs were grown In Cass
connt ) ' this ) 'oal' than for \renty 'ears
i past , The ) ' are of sUl1erior quollty and
fin'or and are soiling on the streets
of Plattsmoutl1 for 40 eenls per bushel.
TImothY I. , Smith of Lawrence ,
Kun" n largo IJroperty owner of Gabo
count ) . , finished IIhelllng corn on his
farm three ml1es southeast of IlIIs ;
last weel\ , from which ho received
8,000 bushell ! ,
A , .T. " 1001'0 of Vl1l1scu , la. , has ar.
rived In Omahu IInd tuken his plnco I
UII : succesllor of Alhel't 0 , Swln , post. i
onIcc Inspector , who wns transferred I
to the Chicago division' last weel"
: I.ftCl' man ) ' 'ears of forvlce In No.
hrasl < 14 ,
A. Jess of South Omuha was ar.
rested at Chadron for soiling liquor
to the Indians , Al first ho nttempted '
to resist al'l'est , lnlt ! lnlllng officers not
to ue foolell with , he went lo jell and
Is now there , not bclng nblo to give IL
bOllll for $ :100 : , for which amount he
Is bound oyer ,
At Grand Islanll 1" , Z , DI'RIllH , , Toe
Dlrdsong , and Joseph Balle ) ' were
sentenced to une year In Ihe 11enl-
tentlary , having plead gulIt : ; ' In the
district courl of burglary and J. . , 1\le-
Cormick to onp year fOl' forger-y. An
wore caught In the se\'eral ncts ancl
DO trial resulted ,
Upon the eomplnlnt of l red Mc-
lInay , farmer living a few mlleR wesl
of Crete , , Joseph Kulhanelt , Il neighbor -
bor \Icllna"s , was arresled charged
with selling liquor on SUlldar : , He was
brought before , lustice l nr , where lIe
unexpectedly llleadCll gulIty ancl'U5
fined $100 and costs , amounting to
$5.75 , '
'l'heodore , Drush of Cass count ) ' , hils
petitioned the district court for a decree -
cree onnu1llng his marriage to Mrs ,
Edna Drush , The couple were 111\11'- \
rled at Lincoln , November G , 1900 , !
alleges that at the time of the marriage -
riage leVal ! 2.nlY 17 rears of age and
Inc l.)1able ) of contracting a vallcl marriage -
riage with the defendant.
A criminal assault was made by a
'outh named Waltm' Klngle , aged J5 ,
upon n woman of 55 , named : \II's ,
Dana , near CrawfOl"d , The woman
.tcnches school nour Cmw Butte , and
the boy had hoen cal'l'ylng mall and
doing chores for her for som ! . ' months ,
He tlcl ! her to the 11001' and assaulted '
her , He Is beIng hunted for ,
'fhe Burlington shop ! ! al Ha\'elocl ,
. t1) ) h'l ' qtI l'g'I ! ! n th 111'1t1b.altl . tle .
Ill'escnl forc wll , ho In < : l'cas l1 h ) ' the
IIchliton ! of 150 men , The machine
and hell r shops will be ( ) :1larg - " d . , At -
the prescnt time the arc , ovol'crmcd ,
't this time 500 men arc emplo 'ed ,
The prol10sed Increase In the wOI'I\lng
force will bring several hUl1lh'cd people
to town ,
News of the death of lIon , C , II ,
Gere ot the State Journal was re.
celved In Pawnee county with profound -
found sorrow , Mr , Gere was n rcsl-
dent of that county anll a state representative -
sentative hacl , In the sixties. 11ls
rather aUlI mother , II , N , Gcre anll
wife , and his brother , ,1. N , Gel'e , wbo
was Itllecl by the Indians in 1870 , all
are burlell In 'raulc nock cemetery ,
'fho Inrantr ) ' drill regulations ndopt-
ell by lho United States army aJ1ll
which went Into effect September JO
In the regulul' anny , will ho adoptell
by Comm.anllant Chase at the Unlv r-
slty of Nebl'Uslw , anll the style of drill
of the university hattnllon will under ,
go an almost complete change , DI'III
at. the unlvorslty has ueen Ileluyell a
consldel'Uble tlmo , awaiting' the arrival -
val of the new regull1t1ons ,
' } 'ho ueot harvest Is on in the vlcln.
Ity of Sutherlanll , As ) 'et It Is 111m.
cult to deterl1llne what the average
ylohl per acre will be , but the Indl.
cations aI'\ ) that It wl1he \ between
olght und ten tons , 'fhe heots arc of
oed qua lit ) ' and there arc few sma ) )
Q nes ,
, John Sheeh : . agell 40 ) 'ear3 , ala.
borer , wus found de'ad In a hex ear
at the Burlington dcpot at Groenwool1 ,
Shoehy , with se\'eral NHn)1I1nlons ) , had
consumed 1\ Ig of heel' l1urlng the
night , There Is It story of It fan 1'1'0111
Iho eur 11001' , but no extemal Injuries
can IJl dlscovored ,
Near Yordlgre , I < .nox county ; while
I Yllln'rtlo dnll Louie Groellng were
going to n Ilunce , their team became
Il11manllgenhlo and I'Un II way , lIe mol.
Ishlng the carrluge , cutting anll hruls.
Ing the 'OIJ11g people In a horl'lblo
mllnner , l.oule was thrown over Il
burbed wlro fence anll hili throat. legs ,
ntomach and IIl'ms were badly lacer-
atell , L'dln was thrown ugalnst a
} Jest or tree and It Is thought she suI'-
fered a slight fracture of the slmll ,
: \1)1'110 was IlIIcll ) " hrulsed , but was the
\eat Injured of the lhree ,
' 1'ho finest ' of ' In ' '
Cl'Op peal's 8a1'\I \ )
county 11I'0 those raised by Adolph
Peterson of Portal. ' 1'ho trees 111'0
wel htel1 110wn with well Illweloped
and ripened fruit ,
Denjumln Poteet of Fulls Clt ) ' some
1I 0 ngo hrought suit ngalnst Iho Dur.
IIng-tnn Uallrond COI1lIIllIl ) ' for $ lllHJ !
dnmnges for huclilng UII water on his
Inlll ] uy the ralll ! , The comJany ) hus
seltll'd out of COIII't ' h ' ) Jaylllg11' : ,
Poteet $1.100 , Another sImilar case
Is uow ! Iolllllng In the district conrt
Ilg'alnst the Burllngtoll , brought b : '
CI'UI'les Prluhello ,
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rlGURE OU El.ECTRIC l.INE.
Activity AmenD Farmers of the South
l.oll ! ' .
GrtAND ISLAND-Sixteen repre-
sentutlvc flU'mers from the SOI\lh \
I I.oUI ) vall'y wcre In Ihe city n.nd at
i a meeting of the Commerclul clull clls-
tnlssecl wilh lhe membora of the cluh !
v rlous plans to Slf'urc ! the constI'IH'- ,
tlon ot an e ] ( > ctril' lIne hetween Granll
Island nUll Ganc1 ' , running approxl.
matol ' duo wust from the city Into {
Butfalo count. ' , lhellc ( > through Gill'll. {
nel' und Sn 'c1el' nne : t:10 : cntlre northern - I
ern tier of Burralo county tOWD3hll1S ,
strll\lng I ho South Lou ) ) , 'atley In Ii
Luster connty and following UI' th
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valley to Gandy , _ "rter a. full dlsC'IH"
slon of the COllllltlllns In tnc terl'ltor ' t
to ho sm'ved bMICh : a rallroud , a
committee of one from ea.ch town81111 [ \
to be traversed \\'ns ! Jolectell I1Rr.er-
taln the prohllhltJ Hcnthnent as to vol- \
Ing bonds , the ! 'xtl'nt to which hotlltli
ahoulll he volu(1 , l1w , aasessec1 " : llun-
tlon of each townbhlp , the population
to he served , the llrohable amouut of
shhllllng , such statlstles to be S lIl to
the secretar ) ' of the elub.
Disease Among LIve Stock ,
LINCOLN , XEBn-Stlltc VeterinarIan -
Ian 'fhomafJ sa'fllhal he ha rerc\-c.1 ! .
reports of more glantf'l'J cafJCS within :
the past few wceks thnn he hl11l HCI' I
Imow hefore In Ihe hlstor ' of Ihp ;
state , H attl'illutes the Increase In
the number of horses affecled with
the disease lo earel\sllcsS of hursf'
owners In not exen'lslng closer sr.rul- I
Ing as to lhe hC'ull h or newlr 111I1'-
chased animals 'whiC'h they Introllllcl
Into their slables. He will lea" thl
e\'enlng for Blgln. whcre several ( ; ae !
have been l'eIJort < c1 , fIe Atnted that
there were several other ease , demandIng -
mandIng hnm ( > dlate IIttentlon ,
Dr. 'J'homus fecI's : t repetition of the
cOl'l1stallt 11lseiO ! epl omlc which lafolt
year destro 'eeI $ ; )00,000 ) worth oC ( 'at-
tie In lhe Rtate , His InvestiGllllol1 i
have convInced him that the dlseaslJ I ! <
clue to the fact that animals affcrl tJli '
arc tUl'l1ec1 out to feed on the stal1l1- 1
Ing stallts , Last : 'Ni.r 20,000 cutt1t' clle'l I
fl'om this cause nlon , , " " '
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Party for Nebrask l.aunchin ! ] , :
J..NCOLN-AII of the arrangements
for the parly which is to uttond lhe
launching of the battleship Nebmsl\a
at Seattle , ha\'e Jlot 'ot been comlll't-
eeI , hut Adjutant General Culver stat-
c that ever'lhing'oulll be sel Iletl
in a few da 's , The party will lean
Lincoln Tuesday , Ortobor 4 , 0\01' lhl'
Durllngton , An effurl I bolng mac1e' '
to secure n special Pnllman ell I' for
the Hse of the party , but otherwlsp
there will be llttle of the lIe luxe RIII'-
rounllings of the a\'erage omclal jnn-
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A Week of Vaudevlll .
OIAlIAebFor : : the wee It com.
menclng Sunday , Octoher 9 , the Or-
pheum theater pre ! : > onts a woll.\'urll'd
bill of vaudc\'lIIe favorites , A enttu'l' . .
In particular that Is exploited as 0111' '
or the season's most successflil lIeall-
liners , Is , Joan Haclpn's "C 'cll ! of
Love , " Emmett De Voy a 1111 Com-
pan ) ' will appear in a comedy sl.etch
entitled " ' 1'he Salnt1)111' , Dllllng- : : : , "
' 1'rclol1l' , who won ! I.rst prize fOI-
helng the most pcrfeclly de\'elopPII
man In the world nt Iadlson Sqllan
G2lI'd n , will be a strong card ,
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Found Unconscious in Road.
RUSllVlT.LE- < 'l't Irelaml , a '
Ilrol11inent horsem n here , was flIlIcI
south of I1n ' Springs with his heall
crushed and I'lglI t sillo paral 'zed. II e
was unconscious " . .hen ( lIscovorell 111111
It Is surmised he was driving and halt
got out of his uuggy to close a gall' .
when the team btarted , and he Wl.nl
after them , attempting to get Into Ite
huggy , when lhe : wllelont OCCUl'J'PII.
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Boy Injured in Parade.
Br OO"'IF " [ LD-rnst after the 110\\ , "
er pllI'alle , which wa : : ; ono or the ma1n
attractions of the day , Asa Zellel' , n
little bo ) ' auont 10 years of age , ran
In fl"Ont of a team and threw n lol 01"
confeltl up In the all' , which frlghtl'n-
ed the horscs ! oo the ) ' ran o\'er him
'I'ho horses trampl'd him to some e\- :
tent und the \'Chicle' is helleved II
have ] Jnssell O\'l'r him , 'rhe' uoy \ \ a : <
plclwllull senseless and ilt once tnl..t'u
to the surgical roums of Drs , Kalin &
Kalal' , ' 1'ho ph'sidans hope thm no
serious Injur ' WitS sU tulnecl , tllollh ;
his chin was hady ) mutlluted , 0111'
knee was hurl and thel'o ma ) ' be 1nlH
nal Injuries whlrh lI1a ' ] lrove fatal.
Bailey Gets Twenty Years.
J.'RI MON'f-l1owt1.r 1 ' ,
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assaultell .yearohl Poal'l Olson on
September G , wns arralgnoll In II I
trlct court und entered a plea ot guil
t ' , He was given the maximum Sl'II-
tence , twenty lnl's ! In the penltf'n-
tlur ' .
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F rmer Arrested for Robbery ,
BEA'1'nICJlobn gllieman , f\
) 'Ollng fal'lnor IIvlns ten miles soUtll
west of Boatl'ieo was RI'J'csted , ehuI' :
cd with 1'Obhlng the
hartlware ! ' ( I , "
of Edwarlls & Bl'Ilf
forel
at Ellis ' \ \ ll'h
was hrolen into I'CClnty ) ,
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Mr. BrYi1n : : t Grandfther ,
1\Irs , W , , J. Bryan of Lincoln " ' .i' . .
IIrmed the annollncoment of the hil' "
of a elaughlel' to Irs , Leavllt. A I , 'I ,
gl'l1m to the gl'Rl1llmothcr stated Ihal
the mother anel chillI '
WCJl'o both duiu"
well.
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