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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1905)
- " " . h . _ _ . . . - - - _ _ _ W _ , - " " - " - , ' ' - - . . . - . - . - . . . _ : , . . . . . . . . -"T- . . , . " - - MAKES AN APPEAL WITTE ABI < S FOR ORDER AND A CHANCE FOR NEW REGIME. DEPENDS ON HELP OF PRESS ! Jays Emergency Demands Union of Intellectual Forces of Natlon-Tac. tics of the Opposition wIll Be Peace. able. ' . ' 'fho omclal S1' PJ 1'r HSDURG - MeRsong'r Ilrlnts another strongly wordell aplleal for confillonce. It hear/ / ! COllnt Witte'sIn a I'Icn , hints stronlly I hat the emplro Is threatened with I11sl11emhermontllnles8 the people rally 10 ItA RIIlport ) and drawl ! attention to lho dlrroront rlmrl\cter of the repro. lIentalionA wIth whle'h the Iovcrnment , Is helnr hORolged to qlloll the oxcltlng ! dlRorllerA In the cOllntr ' , Rome of thorn cOl11lllalnlng of the 7.oal of the troops /Lnli otherR of their Innctlon , some nsle. Ing for military prot'ctlon nnll other/ / ! ( ot. the on tire rom oval of the Boldlors. "Althollgh It Is 1I11110sslhle In every caRe , " the note snys , "to dlngnoRo the 11'110 call so of the connlcts , It IR clear that tholr orllln ; generally Is the hOR' i . f 1I1t . nl'OlIsoll nll10ng the different 'clnsses of the Iloplllntlon. 'fhose who IIl'e dlFi-sntlsfied with the mnnlfesto I'rovoleo the Indlgnntlon of these who 1'eeeh'ed It wllh grntltlldo. loading to nUacli ! ' ! and cOllnternltncliR , nil of which cOllld bo Ilvuldml If the 11eoplo only had confidence thut the reforms not forth In the IInl10rial manifesto will he oxecnted , Dlsordol's nccomlll1sh nothing nnd only delny the reforms which nro doslgned to glvo the Ilcoplo It ropresentntlve assembly In which to nettle thoh' IlIffOl'ences. The dut . or every sllhject of the emperor Is to .aId , In th paclficntlon of the country. "In Il rtlclllnr , " the note conc1tlllos , "tho govol'JlI1lont rechons on the sup' 1101'1 of the Ilress , which must unller- RLand thitt In the llresont situation a IInlon or the Intellectunl forces or the whole nation Is necessnr ' . " 'l'ho tnctlcs of the opposition , nc- cording to the Huss , will ho peacenblo , 'rlu y will tnlco the form oC demonstra. lions to COmlJel the government to re. deem Its Ilromises nnd meet the wIshes of the Ileople , ' ( 'he paller claims thnt V011 Collllt Witte falls to comprehend the forces with which he Is dealing , "which COlIslst of unions nnd leaguea ropresentlng organl7.ell distrust. " Continuing , the Huss sn 's : "Thero are no lenl1ers , nnd COllnt Wltto's elTol'ts to hrlng Indlvlchmls Int' ) t this cnmll nl'o therefore unavailing. Ho sum mOils thom under the Influence ( If his IJOrsonallt . : , they listen , hut are I flOWorleB.'I to reply , and when they : talto bacle his words to the o1'lanlzu- : ; . j lIonR they relJresont the orgnnlzntlo11s , , ( reo from ho spell oC his mnglc , nlwn's t 1'otum the same rOllly thnt confidence , In his words Is In1ll0881hlo nnd that they can h'ust only deeds. ' ( 'ho 1'030' lhltlOl , ! of the leagues nro In the na- I lure oC ultimatums. - - - I WHY A MILLIONAIRE i DESIRES A PENSION WASHINGTON-Penslonll ror mil- 1Ionnlres Is ono oC the now dovelop- mentA undel' the oxecutlvo order of I last year , malting lIe : the only 11Isa. , hl1lty necessnry ror the ! : : l' ntlng of It sorvlco Jlenslon. AccordIng to Com. mfsslonol' Wnrnel' , UIO npJlII'ntion or 11. mllilollalro Cor 11. l1enslon hau been re. contly favorably Imased UllOn. Bo dId not wnnt the Jlonslon , nccordlng to the commissioner on nccount of the money It cnrrlod , hut shuilly t.o Ilerfect hIs 1'ocord or h011oroblo servlco In the clvn wnr , 'fhls vlow or the ngo dlsahlllty Is beIng tal\Cn by many well-to.l1o yot. erans. who would not otherwlso npply ( or llenslons. 'rho fnct thnt they nro ollglhlo nnd Ilortormod the sorvlco aUpulated In bohnlf oC the government , ( Lnd that the government Is wllllllg to , recognl7.o this 8el'vlco hy n pellslon nnd the accomanylng records or the Bamo will mal\O the sen'lco IJenslon It deslrnble nddltlon to fnmll I'ocords. . I Hearst Will Contest. NEJW YOIU-Wllh the Erantlng : ; or nn ordol' b } ' Slllll'omo COllI't .Tnstlco Wllllum Gnynol' In Dl'Ooltlyn c0111poll. : , Ing Pol1co Commissioner McAdoo to remove over } ' lIallot hex from nIl the , llreclncts In Greater New YOl'le to the 1J1I1'CUII of elections , WlIllnm H. I Iloarst , the dofeatel1 munlchJll1 own. , ershlp league canl1111ato , tool. his first lo nt step In a fight to secure 0. re' count of the votes cast on olectlon day : .Antl.Mormon Ticket Wins. SAl..T 1..AKE CITY , utnh - The' Amorlcan party. of which former Unltor btntos Senntor ThomllS JenrM Is n IcadOl' , todny elected Ezra Thomll' son mayol' nfter a bitter compalgn , to which the opposition to the Iormon church waa the solo Issue , 1\Inyor IUcluml p , 1\Iorrls , 1\Iormon nnd Ilomo- crnt , l'nn aheal1 or Chffo of Pollco Will. Inm J. 1.'I1Ch , 1'01l\1hllcnn \ nnd gentllo. for whom Unltell States Senator need Smoot mndo 0. 1)I'sonal campnlgn , Bx. COllt some all1ol'lnon , the whole Amerl. can tlclet 1II'.obnbl ) ' Is etected. Says Missionaries Seized Idols. LONDON-A dlslmtrh fo the Dall ) ' Express from Hong Kong says that the I..1enchal1 maRsaCI'O was 11110 to the un. hnpll ) ' action of 1\Irs. 1\Iachlo , who on the refusal of some or the mom bel's of n natlvo procosFllon to desist from wnrshlplng the Idols they carried , seized the Itlols and docllned to 1'0- store them to tholr owners , There. upon the Infurlatod procosslonlsts surrounded - rounded and destro'ed the mission . , ' nnd IlSsaulted the Innlates. They then murdered thom and throw their bodlos Into the river. . ' : - - . . . . . . - - FIGHT WITH TAFT. American Vessel Owners Take Iswe With Him. W ASrrrNGTON-A lively fight between - tween Secretary Tnft r1l1 < 1 the Amorl- cnn RhIJllllng InterostR Is In prospect for the coming session or congress. After yenrA of struggle for recognl. tlon , the American shlpownors finallY secllred from congress nn nct oxtend. InE ; the cOnRtwlso shIpping laws to the PhlllJlplnes. ' 1'hls was hltterly con. tested hy 11. comhlnntlon of cordngo manllfnctllrorR , who , not content with a rehnto of $7.GO per ton on hemp , which Is chnrged nR nn ox port dllty on all hemll oxrlOrtod from the Philippines to other countries the United States ulono holng excepted , mnlntllined they cOllld not compete with forolgn mnnu. fncturers unless they were able to 1m. port their heml' In tmnlP steamers ope- rnted lindeI' n foreign lIag. Secretnry 'r/Lft / ndollted their view or the cnso nnd finnlly ohtnlnetln pORtponement of the dnto on which the law shollid tnlo effect from .TlIly 1 , 1 ! JOG , IIn tit July I , 190G. Now the plea Is ndvnnced thnt. . Amel'lcnn shIpping will not bo avnll. able In sllf11clent tonnngo to handle the PhllllJplno export trade on , Tuly 1 of next yonI' , nntI therefore the tlmo shollill ho , extended from JlIly 1 , 1906 to .Tuly 1. 190 ! ) . Aloxnnder It. Smith , of New York , fonnerly superintendent of the mnrl. tlmo oxchnngo or that city and now commissioner of the merchant mar. Ino lengllo of the United Stat03 , with headqllllrters In Clevelnnll Ih In Wash. Ington , and tnliOs IsslIo wIth Secretary 'rnftLnd / 11relilcts that his efforts to have the tlmo oxto'ndell will be bitterly oPllooed by the mnrlthno Intore ts ot this c01tntry. . ! \fl' . Smith has just 1'0' turned from nn ox tended trip through the New gn lrull1 stntes nnd'wl1J maleo It ton l' of the sOIith before congress OllCns In the Interest of his orgnnlza. tlon. CONSUL GIVES WARNING TO OTHER MISSIONARIES HONG KONG-As a result of the recent massacI'o of American mission. arles nt I..Ienchow an Imporlnl edIct has hcen IsslIed 11Irectlng the vlcoroy of Canton to fllrnlsh efficient protection - tion to the missions , to pllnlsh all UIO gllllty Ilersons nnd to promise the fullest - est redress , and wnrnlng him that ho wOlIlII ho held rosponslble for further outrages nnll for the IJrotectlon oC the missions. 'fho Amerlcnn conslll at Canton , Ju. IIns S. Lay , declares that the dlssem. Inatlon of Inllnmmnlorr hoycott liter- nturo Is Inlllrectly responslbl13 for the I1ll1.ssacre nnd ho has wnrned the Iso- latell stntons In Kwang.'fllng nnd Kwang.SI of theh' 1111nger In vlow of the fnct thnt the anll-Amerlcl1.n feollng Is growing stronger nnd ndvlslnl ; the dOlmrturo of the mlsslonnrles for their heall stntlons. GREAT CAREER FOR ROOSEVELT. Watterson Says End of Term Will Not Conclude His Activities. CIlICAUU-A glorIous cnreer for Presltlent Hoosovell as presldont or IIarvarll unlvorslt } . nCter ho leaves the Whlto House wns prelllcted b ) ' 1Ionry Wntterson , the star.eyed al1Ostto from l..olllsvl1Je. Mr. Watterson cnmo In durIng the nflel'l1oon from 'Vlsconsln , where ho has been lecturing , nnd went to the Auditorium Annex-to rest , ho said. 1I0 wOllld not talle politics. "President Roosevelt , " said he , whn urgell. "will rOllnd out his ca- reoI' , nfter leaving the Whlto House , as presIdent oC 1Iarvllrd unlvorslty. It wl11 ho 11. fittIng nnd glorlolls tormlna- tloll of his useful life , He wl11 bo the ! : ; reatest figllro In the country I1.S the head of the unlversltr. " TWO LIVES LOST IN CRASH. Laborers Klllcd : at New Hayden Build. Ing from Tie Rod Breaking. O\IAIIA : - Albert J.111np1c1n nnd James McNamnra , Inhorors , worlc1ng on the flrollrooflng nt the new Hnyden DI'os' . hundlll ! : : on Douglass street between - tween Sixteenth , and Seventeenth , were b111'led In tienl'ly 100 ton8 or con. crete and hrlcl. Mondny mornlnA' . when 0. tlo 1'1111 III ono or the sections of the I1ropl'Oollng brolo on the fourth 11001' , where the men were worlelng , and were lelUell Instantt ' . The section thnt gnvo way cnrrlell the next ono below - low with It and each succeel1lng soc- tlon gnvo wnr under the Incroaslng wolght until the sllbbasement WIlS reached. NORWAY'S RECOGNITION BY utWLE SAM W ASHINOTON-H Is learned at the state 11011artment thnt this government has prncllcnUr recognlzcl1 the now government of Norwa ) ' , thollgh all the formallllos hnvo not been carried out. 'fhls wns done br the I'ecogllition by SOI' ( > tnr } ' Hoot of Mr. Hauge ns qhnrgo d'affalros Cor Norwa ) ' nnd the war : Is now open for diplomatIc exchanges he- twcon the two countries whenever there Is nn ) ' nocesslty for them. No Charges for Notary Work , W ASIIINO'l'ON - Postmnster Gen. Nal Corteh'ou Issuell nn order oxcopt. Ing atl fonrth class postmnstors from the ollol'ntlon of the order prohibiting notnrlnchnrges b } ' notar } ' ] 1I1b1lcs who are omcl'rs or emllo'os or the execu. live servIces of the government. Heavy Deal In Coal Land. UNION'fOWN , Pa.-Tho snlo of 2G,000 acres or coal Innd , ono or the Inrgest coal tIeals 0\01' consummated by local mon , was closed horn. TAKES THE BOXES DALLOTS NOW IN CARE OF ELEC. TION COMMISSIONERS. HEARST CLAIMS MAYORALTY His Helpers Get an Order from Jus. tlce Dickey of Supreme Court- McClellan , the Alleged Mayor.Elect , Makes a Statement. , - - NEW YORK-Tho contest over the mayornlty election Inaugurated hy William R.'lndolJlh IIearst , the munlcl. po.I ownership candldnte , developed In. terestlng slleetacular fentures. For twelve honrs the boxes contain. Ing nearly GOOOOO hallotEr cast In laMt Tuesdny's election cholCd the streets In the vlclnlt } . of the hendllUlu'ters of tllO board of elections In Sixth Ilvenuo between ! "Ol'ty.first " nnll FOI't-seconll streets. 'l'ho ballot boxes had been gnthered dlll'lng the night by the po. llce nnll conveyell In IlI\trol wngons to the oloctlon honrd's hondqllnrtCl's. 'l'hero the olIlclals refused 'to rocolvo the bnllot hexes and the pollco , nct. ing under 11 cOllrt order. signed by Justlco Ga 'nor , compelling the poll co nuthol'ltles to turn the bnllot. r over to the election board , hall nothing to debut but remain outsldo nnd nwult the pleasure of the election officlnls. Apprised of the situation , the attor- no 's COl' 1\1' , Hearst npl1eared before Justlco DlcliO ' of the state supreme court nnd secured from him nn order compelling , Tolm H. Voorhies , presl. dent of the bOl1.r oC elections , to aCt I copt the ballots. The order was servo : cd promptly and the hal10ts were re- celptell for hy the election bonrd. Under strong guurd the patrol wngons contnlnlng the boxes were driven to various wnro houses In the city nnd llroolilyn , where the ballots were stored sUhject to the orders of the election board. Stnto Attorney Genernl Jullu3 1\Iny- or had nn Important conrerence with District Attorno\ ' Jerome Thursdny nf. ternoon , after which It wns nnnounc. ed thlLt the I1.ttorney generllt's office would remain open until midnight. Superintendent of Elections 1\1organ nppeared hefore Messrs. Mayer Ilnd Jorome. with six of his deputies. and plnced evidence before the prosecutIng - Ing officlnls. 1\I1l 'or l\lcClollan engaged coumel : , among thorn helng Alton B , Parler , ex-judgo of the court of appeals nnd democratic candidate for presldont last year , to represent 111m tIurlng the ma 'ornlt . contest. 110 made pubUc the followIng statement : "The election returns show my election - tion br n J1lurnllt . of 4.180 votes. These returns lire the results of pro. cedure prescribed by the Inw nnd they Ilre expressly declared by the 1l1.w to bo presumptively correct. I bellove they nre correct. 'fhereforo r wl11 talce al1 legitimate means to protect m " rights , us well as those of the vot. ' ers. If my : ulversnry npllCnls to the 1l1.w to overthrow whnt nre now the legal returnR of the results of the elec. tlon I wilt meet him Cul1y prepared to vlnlllcato theRe r sults. To the courts. where these differences must be 1lnssoll upon , every candldnte nnd ever " citizen should readily submit. " . - - A FORMER NEBRASfAN { GETS A GOOD JOB CHICAGO-Joseph c. 1\1l1.son poUtI- cal writer on the necord.Herald. wns appoInted secretnry of the newly cre- nted cl\'l1 service commission of IllI. nols , the purpose of which Is to put the thousnnds of omployes In state Institutions - tions under cIvil service rulc , ; . All omplo'es not reapllolnted hy Governor Deneen In hIs recent lists nro subject to the civil service rules. hut the 1'e- cent aplJOlntees nro exempt and have prnctlcnl1y n lIfo tenure , Mr. Mason will 1''celvo nllproxlmnt ( > ly $4OPO It } 'ear for his sorvlces , He came to ChIcago from LIncoln , Neb. . 11. few yenrs ugo , nnd began the study of IlInolR 110lltlcs , - Election Officers Attached. PHILADEI PIIIA ' - Attachments were gO011 11110n the omrors oC six. teen election precincts for fnllure to male returns of the election to the prothonotnry's otnc < , as provldell 11Y Inw. Two mnglstrntes will nlternnto on the bench In the dls1Osal of the election cases. There are 288 defend. nnts chargell with frl1.1111 at the polls and beginning Thl1l'sdn ' n ful1 I11\'OS- tlgntlon will bo mnde or ever ' cnse. Call Money :1t 15 Per Cent. NBW YOnK-J\1one ' on 'call went to Hi per cent Thursllny , the hlghes't rnto for several years , Last Sntur- da"s bani. statement shIwell the Rur- plus reserve t.o ho nlmost oxhnustod , nnd slnco then largo Hums hl1vo heen sent from New Yorl , to the Interior. lenvlng prnctleull } ' nothhlE : ; to bo lent In this 11)arl\Ot. Secretnry of the Treasur ' haw wns In Now York nnd ho reported thnt ho Intended to deposit - posit so\'eral millIon dol1ars oC govern. ment funds with the banIs to roUo , 0 tile situation. May Reach to Porto Rico. W ASIIINOTON-Tho nay ' } dopnrt- ment hns he en Informell thnt the wireless - less toll'grnph opomtor nt SlIn .Tunn , Porto Hleo , reads sllnal5' : ; whloh were bolng sent froll1 a wlr ( > lesf ! station In the \'lcln1ty of Now Yorl" The dls. tnnco as cOlUputed at the nnv ' dopnrt. ment Is nl111l'oxlmatel } ' 1,400 mJles. This encournges the bollef of the de- pnrtment thnt It wilt bo posslblo to . establish wlrols > ! telegrnph communi. cation between San Junn nnd the Washington l1aV ) ' } 'nrd In the nenr fu. turo. - oJ DALLOT BOXES IN THE RIVER , Another Incident In the New York Election. NEW Y mt-Attorney Oeneral Mp. } " I cr stated that ho had received Inror. mntlon at the recovery from the North I rlvor of certain ballot boxes used In the olectlon ot Tu < , sdny last. He said the mnttor Was under Investigation. Attorney Genernl Mayer left his of. 1.co at midnight Thursdn } ' , saying ex. pected developments hlld not taken place and that nothing could bo gnlnod by his remaining down town' longer. I-hl refused to dlscllss the reported finding ot the bnllot hexes In the river turther than to say thnt Ruch reports Jmd como to him , It being snld the boxes Were pleliOd up b ) ' n tllg. A ballot box alleged to have been stolen and dlscovel'Ol1 by accIdent wns talen to DIstrict Attorney Jeromo's offieo nnd closob' exnmlned. UEBRASKA'S SENATOR IS NON-COMMITTAL OMAHA - Senntor 1\1ltlnrl1 was shown n. telegl' nt from Sioux City , In n St. Paul pnper , which draws the conclusion that he la oppooe < 1 to the presIdent's plans for rnllway rnto legis. latlon , because , ho snld , when he wns aslced If he would fnvor n bill embracIng - Ing the president's velws : "I do not want to ho Intervlowod on the malleI' nt thlR time. I nm a mem. bel' of the interstate commerce com. mltteo of the senate , which is catted to meet Novomher 21 to consider the question of rnllwny rates ns suggested by the president , nnd to try to prepare n bill which wo hope will meet the i npprovnl of President Roosevelt nnd of congress. H Is entirely out of place for mo to say now what I would do re. gardlng 11. bill thnt hns not been pre. pared nor considered by the commit. tee. " RUSSIAN TROOPS MUTINY. City of Cronstadt In Falmes and Mas. sacre Is Reorted. ST. PETERSDURG-Intenso excitement - . , ment prevails here owIng to the nlarm. Ing news from Cronstadt. According to the reports n mulln ) ' of the snllors occurred during the night and was followed - lowed by 11. regular bnttle with the troops , durIng which mnchlno guns were used. Later the torch was used and the town Is now In fiames. It Is reported that the glare of the 111'0 can be seen from the windows of the em- peror's palnce at Peterhoff. The Inhabltnnts of Cronstadt are In n. pnnlc. The bents to st , Petersburg have stopped runnIng and telephone I1.nd tole aph communications have been se\'ered. It Is Impossible now to'erlfy the reports or secure dotalls of the hap. - penlngs , PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT FOR SEPARATE STATEHOOD W ASHINGTON-PI'eJldent - Roosevelt - velt Informed 0. delegation from Olda. homl1. that he would recommend In his forthcomIng message single statehood - hood for Oldahoma and Indlnn TerrI- tory. The delegation told the president - dent they hoped congress would pass 11. single statehood resolution accord. Ing to his rocommendatlon. They suggested 0. 11rovlslon regulatIng - Ing the liquor trnlllce be left to the people , as with their personal Imowl- eogo of the IndIans In the territory the } " would settle the questJon prop- erly. They Join the Insurgents. ST. PIDTERSDURG-A force of Uhlan cavalr ' sent to Cronstntlt from Peterhof Is rOllOrted to hl1.vo joined the Insurgonts. H Is also reported thnt the m'tlllOl'rmen of the fortress hnve joIned the Insurgents. RETURNS COME IN SLOWLY. Only Flfty.Two Counties Send In Fig. ures Ur > > to Date. OMAIIA-Comllleto returns from flfty-two of the ninety counties of the state , cnstlng over half the vote , glvo Letton 0. plurn.llty of 17,420. These , same counties two 'oarR ngo gave I Dames a plurality of 7,1 : 39 , a net gain I for Letton of 9.881. 'l'heso nddltlonnl returns boar out the esthuato of 'l'hurstlny thnt Letton's plurality will be In excess of 20,000. The plurality or the ropubllcan can. 't1ldates fOl' regent In these same counties IR nbont 4.000 less than for the head of the tlclcl. Mormons Lose In Salt Lake. SALT LAI { ] CITY. Utah-Tho Amerlcnn pnrty. founded for the express - press purlloseof overthrowIng the In- lIuenco of the l\lormon church In mu. nlclpal nffalrs. gnlned 11. complete Ylc- tor ) ' In the I'ecent city election. Defeat Makes Him Crazy. ZANESVII..LE , O-J , E. Crotzer , candhlnto for memher of the board of Il\1b11c \ s'rvlce , who wns defeated at the recent election , was ndjudged in. snno and oommltted to the Columbus state hospital. Land Frauds In Idaho. MOSCO' , . ldnho-Tho Cedernl grand jl11'y engaed ! : : In ferreting ont land frauds , completed Its worl. nnd was dls- chl\l'ged. I Iht ! : : Indictments wopo returned - turned , but UnIted Stntos Attorney H.ucl , Ilecl1nos to gl\'o out the nnmes of the Iml1cted. Another Victim of Foot Ball , A1 TON , Ilt-Jnmes Squires , aged 18 years , 0. momh ( > r of the AIton High school foot hnll team , dlod Monday from Injuries recelvod October 21 In . game. . . - , " . - - - - - VOTE OF TUESDAY - . THE DEMOCRATS SUCCESSFUL IN OHIO BY 40,000. - THE OUTCOME IN NEBRASKA - \ A Political Revolution In Philadelphia -McClellan , Democrat , for Mayor at New York , Elected-Returns From Elsewhere , - OHIO. COLUl\IDUS , O.-That John M. Pattison bas been eleete < 1 governor for the next three years by a plurality running well above 40,000 is settled tonight , ns In also the worle1ng mo. . jorlty or the domocrnts In both houses In the legislature , but there Is Fomo uncertnlnty ns to the romalndor of the state Ucleet. The earllor returns were npllllronlly from sections favorable to the governor , for ho held 11. lead over the rest of his tlclcet until todl1.Y , when fuller returns from the country districts - tricts cut Into his vote severely , and by the mlddlo oC the afternoon he seemed to bo over .10,000 votes behind , hIs tlclwt. PENNSYLVANIA. PHILADELPHIA - The political revolution In thIs city nnd state yesterday - terday wns the greatest that has OCt curred In Ponnsylvanln In nearly a. goneratlon. There have been prevIous uphOl1.vals , but this Is the first tlmo In years that the office for which there wns any semhlance of n contest hns been lost to the regulnr republlcnns. It Is 11.1so the first time In 0. quarter of a century that the regulnr ropubll. CI\DS have been defeated for control of the state treasury. Memorable contests - tests hnvo been waged ngalnst the ref publicans for the office. but without success , nn < 1 It Is worthy or note that yosterday's election Is the first thnt . has been held for the place slnco the i death of Former UnIted states Senn- tor Quay. The plurnllty of Wllllnm H. Berry , who was nominated b } ' the democrnts , Independent party , Lincoln party and prohIbitionists for stnto , trellSurer , will be nearly 100,000 nnd mny go above these figures. J. Lee Plummer , 1'0' pUblican candIdate , rnn far behind his tlclcet In nearly every county In the st.ate. The remainder of the republl. can tlclcet was elected by the usual republlcnn plurnlltles , . NEW YORK. NEW YORK-Although 1\IcCleUan on the fnco of the complete , but unom. clal returns , wns elected by a plur. allty of 3,485 , the emo.crats lost hea.vlly In yesterday's contest. The election of Jerome ns distrIct attorney , Is 0. severe hlow to the Tnm- many organlzntlon , which exerted aIt the force at Its command. . to deCeat him. HIs vlctor ' Is remarlmblo when It Is considered that he was the candl. dnto of no party and made his nppeal for votes sOlely on his record In office for the last four } 'eurs nnd that every man who \'oted for him voted a split ticket. NEBRASi < A. OMAHA-Twenty-fi\'o counties complete - plete glvo Letton a plurality of 8,882 , as comllllred with Il plurality for Darnes two 'ears ago In the same ! counties of 1,934 , a net gain or G.948. These twenty-l1vo counties represent less than ono-thlrd of the total vote of the state and do not Include Lancaster - caster nnd Gage with two largo repub. IIcan majorltales. A fnlr esUmato would certainly put Letton's pluraIlty above the 20 000 marl" agaInst 0. plur. allty for Darnes two ) 'ear8 ago of 9,127. The plurality of the ropubllcnn cnn. dldates for regent Is slightly smatter than thnt of Letton for Judge , whllo the total , vote on regent Is slightly greater than on the head of the tlcltet. MASSACHUSETTS. BOSTON - Rovlsed figures 11.1'0 : Governor : Guild ( rep. ) , 197,512 ; Darllett (110m. ( ) , 17'1,39G ; Gulld's plu. 1'I1.11ty. 23l1G. Lleutennnt governor : Draper ( rep. ) , ,18,197 : : ! ; Whltnoy ( dem. ) . 180,201 ; Drnper's plurality , -,9JG. ! - NEW JEHSEY. TRENTON , N. J.-Lnto returns from Hudson county Indicate thnt the republicans have elected their enUro twelve assomhl 'men. Dy I'eason of this the democrats wll prohably not hnvo more thnn three members or the assembly. MARYLAND. BALTIMORE-Lnto returns dlssl. pnto much of the doubt as to the 1'0- suIt of the election. In nil except a few precIncts of usually democratic counlles to henr from the defeat of the proposed suITrnge restrIction nmendmont to the stnto constitution , 28,000 to 29,000 Is In Indlcnted. CHICAGO. CHICAGO-Tho re111hllcnns swept Chicago nnd Cook county. olectlng every cllllllldnto on theIr tlclwt. Move In Meat Cases. CIIlCAGO-Attorner General 1\Ioody has sent for United Stntes DIstrIct Attorney C n. MorrIson and Asslstnnt ' Attorney Genornl OUver I . Pagln to I go to Wnshlngton In regnrd to the "beer trust" prosecution. The plea of the ll clers declnrlng thnt Commls. slonor Gnrfiehl of the hureau or cor. porntlons 11lul Ilromised the packers Immunity from prosecution , has tnl\ such an aspect that the nttorney gen. oral Is said to wish n joint Interview with the commissioner and with Messrs. MorrIson anll Pagln. , . . , STICKNEY ON RATE QUESTION Says Congress ss the ESe ( Townsend Bill. ' KANSAS CITY , Mo.-A. D , Stlcknoy , pre.hlent or the Chlcngo Oreat West. ern railway , who wns hi Kansns City on hIs way to Galveston Is quoted n.s Faylng thnt President Hoosovelt's proposed - posed rnto bill wilt pass congress. "I beHovo thnt the Esch.Townsend hili will bo ndopted by congress , " said i\lr. Stlclmey. "But I do not beHovo it \Viti make an } ' Immedlato appreciable dlfferenco to shippers. Ye t. ' , . I ' ns n national declarntlon of p1'lnclp1e. . , , ' It means every thing. The pre ldont' \ ' . recommon < 1atlon menns , In effect , thnt when the shIpper disputes the fair. ness of a rnllrond rate the two partles Mhan go before nn nrbltratlon tribunal whoso decision shaH become 0. common rule for the le1nd of frolght in quest tlon. The other method , thnt of gol11l to law , Is hopoless. ' "Tho real objection of rallrond men to the nppolntment of any tribunnl Is a wholesome dlstruRt of the 80rt of men who may he appoInted. ho position - ition should ho one oC dignity with 0. lIfo appoIntment similar In Its terms L to that or the UnIted Stl1.tes supreme r court. If nppolntments of that sort could be guaranteed , r hell eve that the mnnnger of every Important 1'11.11- rend In the country would cndorso the measure. I TAFT HAS GOOD WORDS " FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT COLON-Thero WIIIJ a public re- ceptlon nt the De 1..cssops house nt Crlstobol In honor of Secretary Taft. who made speech praising President Roosevelt's adminIstration of cnnal matters and the methods tnleen to ob. taln the best engineering . ndvlce In the I cholco of the plan for building 'tho . canal. He emphasl7.ed his predictions " 1 that the canal would soon bo bullt Bnd made a Jau < 1ator } ' reference to Governor - ernor Magoon. Chief Englneor Steve \ ens and Chief Health Officer Gorgas. I A private ball followed the reception. " FINANCES A NEW RAILROAD. { It Will Be Built From Idaho to Ne. vada. 1\UNNEAPOLIS , 1\1lnn. - William PeytonInson ! , president of the San W r FrancIsco. Idaho & Montana Rallroad . . cornll ny , announces the financing In New Yorl of the first division of the first 210 miles of the road. The work will bo done b ' the San Francisco. Idaho & Montana Rl1.lIroad Construction - tion compan ' , formed for the purpose , Construction wilt be begun at once , and will bo I1nlshed by , Tanunry I , 1907. Estimate of the cost Is $2,500.- 000. 000.Tho The tlrst section or the new line to be bullt will extend from the S alco rl\'er valley In Idaho. southwest tou Wlnnemuccn , Ne\ ' " where connection } " will bo made with the Southem Pacific - cific thus bringIng the valle ' GOO miles 1 nearer thnn San Francisco , The route Is laId out through a district - trict on which ahout $15.000.000 Is beIng - . Ing spent by the government and cor- poratlons on Irrigation , Third Union Labor Victory. SAN Ii'HANCISCO - The union labor party achieved nn astonIshing trIumph In } 'esterday's battle at lho . i " ' polls , From the hend of the ticket \ down to the eighteenth nominee for supervisor every unIon labpr candidate - date was elected. Mayor Bugene E. SchmItz helng returned for 11. third term by 11. mlljorlty of 11GOO over .Tohn S , Pnrtrldge , the joint nominee of the republican nnd democratic parties - ties , The 1'emalndel' of the candidates - dates of the Schmitz tlclcot were elected hy majorities rangIng from 4,000 to 7,000. MONARCHIAL GOVERNMENT WANTED BY ONE CLASS CHRISTIANIA. Norway-The gov. I ernment Issued a proclamation recommending - mending the people to yote nt the forthcoming referendum for 11. monaI" chlal form of government based on the Drltlsh nnd Italian constitutions. The proclamntlon further points out thnt the best frIends of Norway In Europe declare that the country's relntlons with the foreIgn powers can he belleI' secured hy the retention of the mono nrchy. The radlcnls and socialists nlso Issued n. 11roclamatlon recommendIng It ropubllc. Winter Drip In Prospect. W ASHINGTON-Aftor the depart- ' 111'0 of the British squadron , commal1l1. . ed by Prince Louis of DnttenberE : ; , . Hear Admiral Evnns will send will . I ROllll the battloshlps of hIs fleet to dlf- forent ynrds for thoh' nnnual fall re- pull's , nnd later. will stnrt the North Atlnntlc l1eet south for the winter manouvers. It Is eXIJected It will bo rendy to rendezvous In Hnmpton Honlls by the first weel , In Janunry. goIng from there to Ounntnnamo , The general bourd of the navy Is now preparIng - parIng a program for the winter drlll'3. ' ) " ; , , ; Revolution Is Threatened. ' WASlII OTON - A r ( > volutlonary - movement 111\1 develollol1 In Snnlo Do- mlngo nnd nn uprIsing Is threntNled. \ News to this effect has reached the government here und the 11roper steps are belnE : ; talwn hy the Navy depart. ment nt the Instance of the stnto department - partment to malntnln the IIC(1ce , LOS 'ANGELES-Tho natlonnl ox- " ecuUvo committee of the Womnn's 'f Chrlstlnn Temperance union votell to hold the next convention In 190G at Hnrtford , Conn. I