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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1906)
DEAD NUMBER 74.1 - WHILE THE WOUNDED GO DE. YOND ONE THOUSAND. . - ALL IS NOW QUIET IN THE CITY No Fighting In streets of Moscow for Several Days-Stores Open and the Tlloro ghfiUCs Crowded With Holi. dty Shoppers. , , MOSCOW-ll Is Imposslhlo to liS' cOl'tnl1l . the totnl lusHes resulllllJ. ; fl'OUl lho tell (111)8' ( revolt , liS mnll ) ' of the Ilenll alld WOlllllt1l hl1 vo 1I0t heQII rOll rLo(1 ( nlLho hORIILnlll ) , ) lI1l1l1c or 111'1. vale. nud some of the hodles Wl'IO : III' clnoratell. Bul n ) Iersunnl tour of Lho hospitals shows there were G-IS IdllClI nlH1 1,01iG W0\\1111011. 0110 hUlllh'cll nlld Mvelltr.four of the lujul'ed tl1lolI to hosllIaltJ ) ha0 RIIICO dlol1 , 'I'ho troolJS 10Bt IItllO ' (1I1ml , of whom lwo were OIl1CO\'M , ulIII firlrollo woulldod , Amollg the 1lIod ( 01' W0\\1111011 were 11 lIul11hor of chl/clrell / , the retllrns gl'uorl1l1y show. Ing thnl 1IIII0collt II0rOIHI slIlTerell the hOlwlost. ' 1'ho nll111 fhuros of the cas. unlUeEI will closol ) ' aJIIJ'JI\ch ) 2GOO , the orlgtnnl osUnmto 111 these dlspaLrhes , ' ' ' ' of gront 'I'ho Rtorles of the dlsl'OVOl'y hOllllS of del1d III the Proonn. district , IUI well ns other sOllsllUonl11 stories llrlnLe(1 ( hy the local )1I1110rS ) , 111(0 the stntelllellt t.hnt over ,100 rovolutlonlsLs are stili hollttll the Prolhnroff ml\1s \ , tllrll out arloI' an IlIvestlgnUolI to 110 untrllo , ' 1'horo hns heen no ( lghUng nt tho. Prolharorf mills slnco Snturdn ) ' , An eY < . . . .wtlness of Lho surrender of the last ho.tch . on Sunday sa's thnt two of le rlnglcl1lers ! were shor without oven the semblnnce of n trlnl. The prollCrty of forelgnors In the Preslln IHAuict hns becn destro'cd to n oonshlerablo extellt , mnong which Is a fivo.story briel , blllhtlllg belonging to a noturall1.etl American , M. SI1'abo- 101TMtI , who hils lodged with the Am rlctn , conslll , 1\11' , Smith , a domnl\ll for damngos agalnRl the Husslnn government - ernment , which will bo forwarded to the emhnssy nt St. Peterslmrg , FOllr slmllnr demnnds for dllmnges hl1vo been lodged with the British consul and Roven with the consul of Germany by German subjects. Excellt forlhe' numerous mllltnry po.- . troIs In the streIJtB nUll the pIllars of sm ltO Inzlly fiontlng nhovo the rllins of fnclorlos nlld hOllses In the Prcslln 'district. there Is IIUlo to recnll the 111gh tmarcIf \ lho llllt ton dl\Ys. As If hy l1\\glc In twenty.four hours the np. pen.ranco of the city hns ( 'hanged. The sloros everrwhero hl1vo heen re-opened anll the streels are crowdell with holl- ' 11ft ) , shoPllers mnldn { belnted purchases - chases for tllo Husslan Chrlstmns , which , according to the JlIlInn c len- dar , falls on SlImlay. MR. ROSEWATER WILL GO TO THE POSTAL CONGRESS . , . vi ASHINGTON-It wal > announced by the postmnster gelleral 'tllnl after sovernl 110Htponements the sixth uni. versal 1I0stngo congress will convene . at nome , Itnly , dlll'lng the ( lrst weelt of April , ' 1OG. ! : ) I Ol'mor Rcpresontatlvo JiJllgOIIO 1 . Loud of San I.'mnclsco wns alliloilltell In Nove'mbCl' , 1J03 ! , to rell. rQscnt the United Stntes nt the con. greR : , nnd D'fomher , l10ti ! , Edward Hoaowater ofOmnI1lNeh" wns nnmell as 1\11' . Lund's assoclato relll'esentatlve ' 1'he are clothed with nuthorllr h ) conc'Iudo nml sign such modified postal I1nlqn convontlon as mo.y . ho agrecd to by thorn suhject , however , to tllo np , pro..nl of the preshlent and postmaster . genoral. KIlled b ' Landslide. , RICHMOND , Va.-On accollnt 01 r ont h03VY ra.lna a Inndslldo oc cqrroll on the South & Western 1'1111 road. In process of conslructloll , ncm Pine Hldge , N. C. , 1llllng three mOl m d ( aw1ly Injuring two others , Woutd Charoe Ten Cents. CHICAGo-A meeting of the lead Ing bankers of lho city nnd rellreson tatl" . ' ! of the Illinois 1\1anufllcture1'11 RSNlclntton WIlS held on Thursday t ( ' 1 c01u hler the matter of cllnr ln 11 conts' colloctlon fee on all Qllt-Or.towl , { cl cclm doposlted in the hanlts of thl city. \ resolution wns nl1011tel1 h ) ' tll' ' , I C(1.ICIlIO ( clearlnl : hOllso some ttmo 11 : ; ' \ dQcla"lns that UIO banls 6hould mlll ( , \ the char o , and the ns < ; < ) clatlon ha opposed the mvo with decided en erg ) J I ' ! I ) ! Must Furnish Llct of Nam s. i \ NEW YOHK-Tho right to secure ( I . fult tlst of nnmes of lollcy holdcl's i ; I the New , York Ufo Insurance comllan was granted to Clarence H. Venne \ I nnl\ nearly ono.hundrel1 ether p'I' ( ' ) I. I hoJdera by Supreme COllrt JUttc ! j Gr onbauUl , The court denlcd thel 'J \ request that they bo Informed of th , , face \'aluo of each policy nnd also dl . \ nled their petition to inspect. the con I pany's bools. A writ or. mnmhmu ; t was Issued , dlrecttn Preshlont John j . \ McCall ro furnish Venner a cOntplet 1\ list of the potlc ) ' holders , ; j . A Plea for Broader Laws. . npSTON - Antlclpnttng conEre ! , \ s\onal actton on Presldont oRosoyelt J \ uggestton n. ! to n new law on the su1 \ joclof Chlneso Immlgratton , the Amo : itart hoard of forolgn missions he \ II proparoll a communication to the chal I 'Ulan of the commltteo on foreign n ) 'fairs , Hopresentatlvo Hohert A. 1IIt 1 ! . approving the Ilresldent'R plea fl .brO:1 : < l(11 ; wQ nnd a loss strlngont pc , .ICY of Cf 1noso oxelnslon , TIev. Jullsc 1 ; 'SmUh , on of the secrel'1rles of t1 1 \ Amerlcnn bonr6 , 'Yho hns charge of tl ' ! ; communication. wtll forward It FAST IN THE NET. Chicago Grand Jury Indicts Durlhw , ton Road. CIIlCAGD-Tho fetlernl grallcl jury return ell 011 Inl1clmcnt ! onlnst , th ChlcnJo , 11l1rllngLon & Quincy rallrond , Darius lIl1l'r , first vlco Ilresiclont , nntl C , 0 , 11l1rnhllm , fOI'l'lgn frolht , ngent , on the charge of granting t'Illlron ( ) rn. hnteH. 'rIle Inlllctmont chnrges thnt Lho re- hntes were Erantell to the Unttoll Stntes Steel Product Clllllll11ny of NQ\V Yorl" 0. suhshllary com linn ) ' of the Unttl'cI : states Sleol Cotlllll1ny. All of the shhllllontH on which the hllllclmont allege ! ! z'ollntl's : were IlIIlel were mnelo frolll Nix cltlo-EllwoOII ! ! , Incl" 1\Inrtlns 1"11'1' " : ) ' , 0. , PIltllhllrg , 1'0. . . , Nowcnstlo , Pnt" Clovelru\l , 0" 11I111 .Tollet , 11to \ VIIIIl'IIII\'Or , 11. C , Twont.slx sellorato OITI'IIRNI lire chargell , , 'I'ho Inlllclllll'nt Curt her n1legoR thn.t hy all lIJrooment hotweon the clefonl. ( nnts 11I111 n nUlllucr of connecttn ! ; rnll. mntls a joint tnr rt'ns mnclo nnll filed wlLh the IlIter tnLo conl1norco commls nlon , The rntos were ) lnlcl , It was declared In the Indlctlllellt , according to tha tnrlff , , hilt nftol'\vnrds a rl'bnto of nbout 30 lIeI' cent wns nllowed La the Bhlllller. In all cnsos the UnlLl'd : Stntcs Sleel Prodllct comlIIny was thd reclpent of the mono ) ' , accorl1ng ! to the Inl1lctment. As soon ns the Indictment WfIR lnl11 before , Tudgo Dethea In the Unltod States circuit cOllrt ho ( lxed bonds of $ GOOO In each cnso nnd the officials of the Bllrllngton ronll were nouned to cnll nnd glvo hnll to the amount of $16,000 , which the ) ' ngreed to do with. out clelny. , The grenter pnrt of the evlelenco upon which the IlIdlctment was voted Is said to lInvl' 1I''n fllrnlshed by T. P. Adler of New York , prosldent of the United States Steel Pl'olluct com. pnny ; J , D. Moore , foreign trnffio IIHent for the Burlington ronel , nnd G. W , 1'01'1' ) ' , frelHht clnlm a ent of the Great Northern rend , NEBRASKA IS SOLID FOR TilE PAYNE BILL WASlIINGTON - "Nebraslm will vote solidly on the PnYlle Ph\lh \ plno bllt just ns the president would want It to vote , " snlel Scnator 1\III1ard of thnt RtlltO before leaving for his home. I ver slnco Lhe beet sllgnr Irlsur. genc ) ' movement hegon the Nebrnslm clele/11l1on / wns not onthuRlosUc about fighllng the bnLlIe ror heet sugar. It hns been recognl1.'II thnt the position of this state was IIIwlr : to be declslvo , for Nehraslm Is ono o ( the most 1m. portant beet sugar prodllclng states In the union. At one Umo It 'wos rated second 111)Is ( now thought to be third In tonnngo of sugnr. Nowithstanlllng this slgntncant homo Industry for which the prolecttonlsts of other sLates nro demnnlHnr protectton ther w\l1 \ not bo n Nobraslm vote In the senaLo or house ngnlnst Lhe Pn 'n mensuro to let In Philippine : mgar at 25 per cent of the Dingle ) ' rates nnll nCter l10l ! ! to nd , CANNOT SEND DODV HOME. Government Will Not Bear Expense of Shlmcnt. ! W ASllINGTON-Tho hod ) ' of II. sol 11101' 1lIIed In acUvo sorvlco cnnnot bl sent homo to his rolnttves at government mont expense for hurlal if ho dies h lho United States , Morcover , the bOd ) 1I111st ho ! lloccd In the coffin Issuel h ) ' the qllartermnster genernl's elelart mont. , This wns the decision of till COUllltroller of the trenBlln' In the COB' ' of Prlvato Alhert Laste , 'l'wenl.nhl l hatlery fiolll nrtlllery , who was Itllle. . at Fort J1l1oy , KaR" la t OGtober. III ommnnlllns officer wished to send hi bellY to hlB rca1ll\'cl for' lmrlal , an , do' lrlng a hettor coHIll thnn was sill 1111011 b ) ' L.he quartermaster's dopal" ment , which was only aJlowe:1 : t - SI)0I111 $ :1ti : for that ) ! urpCle , he alTere to sllpply the nocensary ad11l1l0n : I funds. CO:1lderlnJ : mJtehccd _ WASIIlNG1'ON-Tho senate ( 'or : _ mltteo on terrltorle3 mot anll ho n _ cOIIshler : lon of the joint Btatohoc , hIlI. This was the firt moeUng 1 the commltteo to consider the allml : sian of Et3tes. Eut'quJke : : In AU ! rla , VIENNA-A Borlen or carthlJu , l : qhorlts wcro relt at nbout G : 30 lh mornlnl ; at. A I':1m. : CIII , Inlhac I\Inrhurg nnll O atz. BI1t1dlnY rrar1c allll the Inhoilltnnts noli IlIlnlc.strlclc ; from theIr houses. C l11fort ( ( II' AchllloJ : , 0.Achilles was h mcanlnE ; his vulne n n'Jlo ho 1. "Thnt's nothlll , " lht' ' n y s'lroll him , "supposo the fncuty } II ( ! r drOIJnell ) ' 011 fl'om the eleven for IIC , ' _ scholarship ? " Hcrowlth ho roa\l1.1 \ lho dan or of Ilclth : was a mere trll1 -Now Yorl. Sun. For Your C0l130latJon , "You mmm't grlc\'o w'en 110 wo oe' tel' nhllsln' ) 'OU , " sa ill the color , phllosollher. "Ef H's nll the limo lac In' fer spots on do sun , what Itln ) ' , exoct ) of -Atlnnta ConstltuUon : Goethe and HIs Ghost , s. Ooetho , the Oerman IOot , declnr ' 3 thnt ho hnd met the rllOst of hlmsl lJ- at n certain } llaco attrcd ! In a cert 1'wny. . nnd later to have fOllnd hlmB IS nt thl.lt Ilurtlulnr : 6-Ot ; drcssell as h 1'- been the ghost of hlmseJ ( . r. r.t : , Prcflla : : , : ' of the HerrIng. )1' nuffon ( 'nlrulatetl that If n pall' IIhorrlnV's could ho left to breell a III multlvlY undlsturhed for 'llerloll 10 twrint ) . ' ) 'l'ar" ' . thor wou1l1 ) 'ioll1 10 nmount of fish eQual in bulle to I clobe. \I " , PANIG PREOIGTEO A NEW YORK BANKER IS OF THIS OPINON , WEAK POINTS HI OUR SYSTEM Jacob H. Schiff Stys There Is Great Danger In the Inelasticity o { the Currency-A Panic Sure Unless Changes Are 'Inauguratcd. NnW YOIlK-Unless there Is cur- renc ) ' reform 1IlInlc hosldo which ( ormez' Imnles will seen Inslgnlflcnnt \Vns Ilrediclell h ) ' .Tacoh IT. Schiff , head of the hnnlclng ( lrm of Kuhn , Looh & Co. , hi n sleoch ! bl'foro the Now Yorlt Cham her of Commerce , tr. SchtrC snlc ) ho dl(1 not ro-tnrll ! sllch I\ . pnnlc ns Immillent , hut hollovod It. will come unless somethfng IPo > Ilono to remedy the Incle of elasticity or the IlI'escnt currellc ' R 'stem , Ho Ilc- clared that ho etld not fl\vor the plan lrOposet ! hy Se'retl\r ' Shnw Cor relIef - lIof Qf lhe sltuatton , It holng his opln. Ion thnt the serrelary's plan would aill silerull\tloll ! 'Ilthor than leglthl1nto btislnoss. Mr. Sch ' , ff fa . . . .ored a curren C ) ' paller ns more heltful to the g'onernl business - ness Interests of the l'ouutry. The speech crentcll a sensation In finnnclnl circles and ( 'au sed 1\ sharp hrenle 111 prices on the stoclt exchange. The meeting of the chnmher WIUI at. tended h ) ' a largo number of business men nnd financiers , and rosolutlon on the subjeet offered by Mr. SchlIT waR unnnimousl ' adopted , This resolution - lution was : Resolved , That It lIe roferrell to the commltteo on finance nnd currency of the Chnmher of Commerce to consider the recommendation of the secretary of the treas1l1' ' mndo In his report to can gross , doLed December G , lOG ! ) , to permit lIational banls to Issue - sue n volllme of additional govcrnmont guarnnteed currency elunl In amollnt to 60 per cont. to the hand secured currency malntnlned by them , hut. subject to a tnx of 5 or G per cent. until rodeemo(1. ( Do It further TIesolvcd. ' 1'hat the commlttoo on flnnnce and curr'ncy suhmlt a report at the next monthly ! 11retlng of the chnmller on the nformentlonol ( rec- ommendntlon of the snrretnry 'of the treasur ' , together with nny other 1111'- ( erent measureR which the commltteo ma ' be 'allle to su gest n.c ; efficient nnd , practlcahlo for the aUalnntent of the ) lurpOSO ( or whll'h the recommendation - dation of the serretary of the treos- ur - has heen suhmtttell to ( 'on ress , " When the tenor of 1\11' . S'hlff's re- marlts hocame Imown In Wall street the erCoct was shown almost Instr.n- : wneousl- the .stock morltet. . There was II. pressure to sell anl1 'suPlJOrt to prices seemell entlrl'lr ltcltlng : , resulting - sulting In an unlntel'l'urted 11ccHno up to the close , whll'h was a'ttve nnd , weak. The share ; : ; most \'ulnernble W'I'O those which have b.en the lend. ers In the recent bllll Rnoculatton , es. peclal ! ) ' the metal stocls , . I RAILROAD LEGISLATIOn WILL PASS CONQRESS WASHINGTON-Hnllrood rnto leg. Islotton wl1J pass , No revenue logls. latlon of allY l < lnd wl1J pass thlE congress. The merchant marino mea , sure , though It now stanlls to clnlm first plnco In senntorlal conslderatlonl wl1J bo forced to yield to statehood Acter statehood Is disposed of' , th ( rnto bl1J will he talen up hy the 8en. ate , probnbly the latter parl of .Tan unry or earl ) ' In Fohl'lH\r ' , Foregoing Is the IH'ogram of can Eress Inlcl down hy the head of tu ) ropuhllcan steerhll commlUee. thl eldest sonntor , A 11180n. nl , FrohohlJ the man who will have largest In fiuenco In detel'mlnlng- order 0 hU.3lness. The ! : ; onatol' would not com mlt hhr.elf lIef ' , 01'0 recellR , to anJ Ilollc ) ' ; hut durinA' the hollda ) ' vlsl In the west ho has heen Intorvlowel nnd the fore-Ing Is hili stntement . 0 ccngresslonnl proh hllllles , IrrJ:1t1o1 : :1t Vienna. LONDON-Tho Standnrd's Vlenn : c01'1'espondent telegrnphs : "Tho cor elusion of n customs union hetwee : Dulgtrla : nnd Ser\'ln , collllldlng ) aB I dooa with the 1'1IlturO ) of the negotlr tlous ror commel'ch l treaties wit AustrIa , has given rlso to great cor cern 0.1\11 . irrltntton nt Vlennn. ' Swifts Increase Capital. iI'CHICAGOAt the annual meeUn R. of stocltholllers of Swift nnll Compnn 111 It wns votetl to Issue at once $1 $ ! , OOO I'll' 000 new stock , hrlnglng the totnl Co. . ] \I Itnl stoclt till to $ GOOOOOOO. ' 1111 , e , hnres will 110 Issued at pnr to slocl holders of r'rord of Janunl' ) ' . . an the now certificates wl1J bo dlstrlhut ( Fobmnry 7 , 'fho stntemont of enrl 1'1' Ings submlttod at the meeting show ( ( 'd 12 per cent enrnell on the llres nt au . II , . stalldlng capltnl. . Heven per cent. Wl au paid during the ) 'ear In dl\'hlends.leo. ' Ing per cent for RUfJllus , Omaha Men Deat Uncle Sam. ell l\mE'l'm I'g , W'o-Omaha p elf tieR , It 11:1 : hello\'etl , IInvo Ch'CII lVOlltl lln the reclnmnlton Iwrvlco In the I1mft elf of the LIILlo Buff\lo Imtiln Irrlgatt ( ai project , f1vo mll ! ! 'cast of here , party of sllrvn'or Rent out fro Worlnnd are now nt worlt In Lltt Buffnlo bnsln malting 6UrVO8 , b at the mnn In chnro ! rofuNes to say 11\1 \ whoso emlllo ) ' the ) ' lIre worl < ln" . ll' ot belloved here thnt Ilrlmto cnpitul I nn tcrested In the Hanover ( 'nnal co .bo pany at Worlnnl ) Is 1Iehlnl } t Bchome. . GERMANV 10 READV FOR WAR. Strengthens Herself on Eve of Moroccan - occan Conference. BTwU..IN-Tho rnllwll ) ' nl1mlnlstrn. tton plucod orders Inst weole for 20OO ( ) frolghl cars at a cost of 60 million dollnrs with manufacturers of five ( ' { ) untrles stlllIlatlng ) dellvory' by the milidlo of Folmlary besides I1tlll1.- Inl ; t.ho ( 'ar worl < s of Ocrmnny. 'rhoso contrncts wllro dlAtrlhuted among 1I1nlOrs In Belgl1nn , Hollnnd , Swlt1.er- land , nnd Hnly which wol111\ \ not hnyo been done unless S01l10 renoon for hn.sto oxlAted , Inqulrlo.q mndo ro- ITardlng the ren.qons for urgeney re- slIlted In obtnlnlng the statement tlmt. the ordering the eat'S was n III'CCnll- lIonary mCtHlIro , the "onernl stnff de- sh'ln to ho rl'ad ' to move trools ( tr nl'l'C3RIUY ly UIO IIl'st oflnrch. : . 'rhls Is ' ' ' ' of lrllllence only a propcl' mt'1SI11'O ) , It wn.s affirmed , In , 'low of the exLen. slvo mtlltnl' ) ' nrrnnremellts going on In J rnn'o which nmong ether 11Is110' sltlons hl'hlded 'tho movements to- warlls the Om'mnn fl'ontlcr of six regi. monts of nrtlllerr or 180 ms , ' 1'ho ordel'lnr ; of thl1se freight cnrs , onch of which wonlel nccommol\nle \ forty solillers 01' W0l1111 enahlo the au- thorltlos to strnnspOl't matCl'lal , Is only In consequence of the l l'onch prepnr- ntlons ami must not ho lnltou to In- IlIcnto nn ' hostile resign on the pnrt of Germnny whose Ileaceful Intenttons romaln unchanged. COMMANDER YOUNG TO. RECEIVE REPRIMAND WASHINGTON - Secretnry Dona- pl\.rto . has actl'd upod the proceedings of the court.mortlnl In the case .o ( CommandoI' Lucien YOllng of the Dennington , who was tl'ied on charges cormected with the fatal explosion 011 that vessel nt San Dlelo , Cn1. , last summer. 'fhe court found Com- mnnder Young guilty of a part of tile spoclficatlons , alleging negllgonco of dllty ; nnd sentenced him to rece1\o : a lotteI' of rCIrhnand , which sentence will be cfil'l'led out. ' 1'ho case of Ensign 'Vado , who was associated with Corillnanller Young in this mntter , has not ) ' 0 been disposed - posed of. ADMINIS-rRATION MAN WINS. - Wadsworth Will Be Speaker of New York Assembly. LBANY-James W. Wadsworth , , TI' . , of Livingston cOllnt.r. son of Can- gressmnn , Tames " ' . Wndsworth of the Thirty.fourth congressional district - trict , and son.ln.law of the late Johl\ Hay , I > ecretary of state , was nominated - nated tonight by the republIcan ca11- cus for spenler of the assembly and 'will be elected to that office when the assemhly convenes , Ills democrattc opponent will he George M , Palmer or Schohart , who for man ) ' ) 'ears has been the minority leader ' on thl ) as- somhl ) ' (1001'r. ( . 'Vadswol'th had 75 out of 10.1 yates caL ! In the caucus , Edwin A , Merritt , , Tr" of St. Lawrence , receiving 1-1 and J. M. Wainwright of Westchestor 16. . . MRS , "FITZ" WANTS DIVORCE. , Has Gone to Sioux Falls , S , D" to Es. tabllsh a Residence. SIOUX PALLS , S , D-\Irs , Robert Flt1.1.lmmons. ! . who wn genernlly sup. I posed to be In Now Yorl. stud'ing vo , cal music , hus become a resldont of this clt ) ' , It Is said that she has en. gaged the services of a local attorney , , and that when she has establIshed 0 reshlence she will instttuto dlvorc\ ; proceedings , GOOD SHOWING ON ' BUILDING COUNTRY \ROAD WASHINGTON - The extent 01 - government 'encouragement In thl building of countrr roads Is shown Ir - a report b ' the olllco of lJl\blle \ road ! of the DOllartment of Agrlculturo DurlnE ; the ) 'car twenty.ono roa ( ! ! were built by the government in dlf ferent sqclons ! of the c untry. A com paratlve sto.tement . of cost is glvOl which shows that macadam roadl have a mnxlmum cost of ! IS cents , al I\\'eroso cost of fi5 cents per squnrl n. ) 'ard ; ROl1l1 and clo ) ' roads cost ! )1 ) ; cents ; burnt cIa ) ' , 20 cents , anel shel 34 cenLs lIeI' square rard. Of the olJ ject lesson rOllils IIUIlt thrco were II Ohio. ono In illinois , three In Mis 80url , ono In Iansas , two \VaslllnJ ton , ono In Texas , one In Loulslan : and seyen In Florida. I Grand Jury Indicts Foreman , g Hm.JI NA , J\tont.-The Un lied Stntc y granll jury , which ndjounlCd Inst Sat I , ' urda ) ' , Indicted , amollg others , Josep ] [ IP. . " ' 001 mil U of Helena , formerl : 10 United Stntes marshal for Montann , 01 It. 11 charge ofIIcgallr \ fencing publl Id land In ' 1'oton counly. A featllro 0 the cnso Is the fnct that 1\11' . Woolum : 11' was foreman of the grand jury up t Id the ttmo I1n Inlttctment wns returne .t- against him , whell he roth'ed , In ordOi 18 as he salet , not to 11I11npor lho jury. II \ ' . JIIVO $1.000 ball to IIlend next Saltll ' Junuar ' Gth , dn ) , ) _ Company for W. J. Bryan. lr ' } (1 MANII/A-W. Morgnn Shuster , co er lector of customs for the Phltlppln m archllwlllgo , w\ll \ IIccompan ) ' Wlllial A , I. Br'un on a visit to the souther , m Islnnlill of the grolll ) as the ropresel Jo tallvo of the civil govornment. ul In Gotch Defeats Dellvuk. 'Is MONTIUMIr-Pranl , Ootch dofent < In. D'ltvulc , the Austrnllan wrestler , m. two strnlght fnlls , Grneco.TIoman , l' ho toole the first fnll In nn hour and U second In twont ' .el : ( mlnutcs . , I . . . , . M'GAllSTEPSOUT ALEXANDER E. ORR DECOMES HIO SUCCESSOR. - THE SALARY IS NOW $50,000 New President of the New York Life WIll Probably Retire In Aprll- McCall's Res1onat.lon Accepted at His Earnest Request. NmW YORK-John A , McCntl resigned - signed the Ilreshlency of the New York Lifo Insurnnco compnny nnd Alexnndl.1r B , 01'1' wns appointed in his Dlaco nt the salary oC $60,000 1\ 'ear. Mr. , McCall's snlary wns $100" 000 , ' 1'ho hoard of truslees also cut' ' down a nnmber of second vlco prcsl. dents so that hel'oafter there wltl lIe two of these o1lcers ! Instead of three. MI' . McCnll , wllo has fa l' fourteen years held the office which ho re- slgncII , Bent n lotteI' to the trustees In which ho said that his errors prob- nl1ly seemed grenlor to him than to his crtllcs , but that ho was comforted - forted to thlnlt of the company's unprecedented - precedented achlovements. and to Imow that no officer or trustee had pl'ofited Improperly at the pottc ) ' hold- ers' expense. It Is uncertain whether 1\11' . 01'1' w\ll \ rotaln the uresldency beyond April I , next , when 1\11' \ . McCnll's term would have expired , Tho' now Jrosident'ls retired . merchnnt of this clly , president of the Ilnilid Trnnsit commission , a former president of the Chamber of Commerce nnd II. director In many ( lnanclal and 'phllnnthropic Instltultons , lIe wns 110rn In Trrono count ' , Irelnnd , in 1831. In nccepUng the presidency Mr. 01'1' said he hoped that John C. Mc- Can and Vi co President Kingsley wllt remain In the companr's employ , John C. McCaH is the son of former Presl. dent McCall , mfll Is secretary of the New Yorlt Life. President 01'1' said that the fact thnt the prosldent's salary had been reduccd to $50,000 did not mean that Lho salaries of other officers would bo reduced In the Sl.me : proportions. "Tho resignation of 1\11' , McCall was passed unanimously , " snld Mr. 01'1' , "becauso It was his doslre that It 00 so accepted. I have never attended a meotlng of trustees who expressed more gonulno regret at losing the service pf such a commendable presl. dont. " RIchard A. McCurd ) ' , former president - dent of the Mutual Lifo Insurance compan ' , and his son , TIobert H. 1\Ic- Ctirdy" resigned ns trustecs of that company. 'fho resignations were accepted - cepted by the board of trustees , This omco was the last ono remnlnlng to either the former president or his son in the company. , LlFEIMPRISONMENT STILL HIS PORTiOn - - - WASHINGTON-Tho supreme court of the United States I\.ffirmed . the , decIsion - cIsion of the Kentucky court of appeals In the cnse of James D , Hownrd against the state of Kentucly. I . . Howard wns tried three times in the circuit court of Franl\lln county , Ken. tucltY , on the charge of murdering Governor William Goobel of KentucltY , on JIIuary 30 , : lJOO ! , and convicted , each time , He Is now under Ientence ? to IIfo Imprisonment , and ho brought the case to secure a review of the rul. In ! ; of the Kentucky court of appeals , I affirming a decision of the circuit court a olnst allowing him nnother trlnl. His prlnr.lIl1 ) allegatton was that the proceedings of the trial court In the matter of selecting nnd dls , I charging jur'men were irregulnr. HALF A MtLLION THUS FAR. Shortage of N , C. Dougherty for Seven Vcars $541,408. PEOnIA , I1I-Th-e report of th\ ; \ Everitt Audit compnny on the l1efal. cations of N. C , DOllgherty was mnde - lmbUc ; nt II. meeting of the schoo ] board tonight. The total shortage I'or seven ) ' , ears Is 541,408 , from whicl1 will bo deducted approximately $16" 000 for unused but warranted ox. pondltures , Everitt gave it as hie opinion thnt the total IhorLa ! e fOl olhteen , ) 'ears woull1 fall sUghl1 short of $1,000,000. stutlng thnt large amounLR of forged script had heen found for 18S7 and 18SI ! , but no totn ] [ I. cstlmates on these rears hnd yet bem1 mado. Witte's New Move. ST. PETERSDUHG-It IR learner : Cram high source that Premier WittE Is agaIn strongly urging the emperol to immedlntely promulgate a model' ate constitution for the double pur ) Jose of roassurlng the liberals thnt thl present war against the reds docs no menn reaction 0.1111 . blocltlng the at tumpt which unlloulltodly will be mndl when the nntlonal nssombly COnvenel to trnnsform thnt bOlly Into a consUl uent pssombly. The plan hns oLhe hen\'y bacldng Ilnd the emperor I : showing IncUnaUon to nccopt it. Charles T. Yerkes Is Dead. NEW YORK-Charles T. Yerlws , UI' ' 11- noted rnttwo.r . financier of Chlcns. . 10 al\ll London , died In his npnrtment m nt the Walllorf.Astorln. where ho hn. . 'n ' been III for mOI':3 : thnn six weels. 1\z 11Yerles sufferoll from II. compllcattol of dlseaseR , growing out of a sever cold which ho contracted in lAndo' early In. the fatl , Ills condition ha ) d been critical for ton days nud the al In tondlng ph'slclnns gave UII alt hop [ 0 80voral dn's ago , nllhough member 10 of the fnmlly thought ho would pul through. J MAP WILL TEL AT TO LANT . . / . To Indicate Crops Adaptcd to Certtln ' Areas. W ASIIINGTON-In order to Indl. cato the crops best adapted to certnln nrena , the hlologlcnl survey of the Ilopartment oi agriculture Is marldng ort tbo Unltod States Into naturl11 lIre zong and subdivisions , 00 that Jt wlt1 be ) losslblo for the fnrmer to selcct fm the stu < lY of malS ) uUll do.tn . , to bo furnished by the depart. ment the CrOIS best suited to his in. dlvldlla } needs , The survey hns com. , pleted an Intorestlng report ot its l _ worle or the last Year , An effort was made to ascertain the nmount of gnmo nnd the prices t lOrefor In the leading 111nrlets In the cOlin try Immolllntoly before Thml's. : I giving dny. Hoports received ( lis. ' closed a growing scnrclly In the supply , duo mnlnly to an increase In restrlcttvo laws and maI'o effectlvo onforcement. Ven son , pralrlo chlclens and quail were ospeclally cnrco and it is said ther ! ) apllears to bo tendency to replace nattve ' with importcd game at modernto prices. / . PROGRESS AND PROSP RITY IN ALL DEPARTMENTS NEW YOTIK-Dradstreets' reviO'lV of the buslnoss yonI' presents an epl. tome of progress and prosperity in ng. . rlculture. trade , industry and spccula- lion. gxpnnslon was the rule in every de'partment of Ittvlty . , with corres. pondlng increase in returns and strUt. inglY small fnVure dnmage , nn unprecedented - cedented record considering the 1m. mense business done and the humber engnged' ' therein , The review can. ttnues : I The multitude of re ords broltcn shows that new guide posts Jmve , in. , deed , been set up. The revivnl which began In the last hnlf of 1104 ! , far from spending Its force , as was orten predicted - dicted In the early part of I)06 ! ) , grow l as the year ndvanced. True , there was' a period of hesltatton-a breathing spell , as it were-In the spring of the 'ear , but this wns a pause to get a clearer vIew of u1tlmate crop yields and enable the business world to tlllw new bearings. Thencoorth the com merclal , ( lnanclnl and industrial move. ment surged forwnrd , weather draw. bapls n.nd disclosures of financinl rot. tenness In high places falllng to stem the upward trend. , , RUSSIA MUST BORROW MON V. , Will Issue $200,000,000 In Bonds to , Meet War Expenses. ST. PETERSDUHG-The budget for 110G ! estimates the ordinary revenue at $50,000,000 In excess of the ordlnnry oxpendlture , but she s that the gov. ernment will require l)6,000OOO ! ) addl- , . tlonal to liquidate e' war expellses. , The empf,1ror hns . s'gned a , ulmse empowering - \ ' f powering the min.ist l' of fln n'po to Issue - sue $200,000 , OO she t to I'm gold bonds for sale abroad , not a iV' of whl h , bow- over , are 'et .Imown to have been tnltOn. The 1\lI1va reports that General I\ur- : opaUtln , the former commander.ln- chief of the Husslan forces In the Fnr East , has withdrawn his fortune , $1- 260,000 In gold from Ute imperial banI\ : . \ John Sharp William Detained. WASHINGTON - Representattve t John Sharp Wl11lams of 1\lIsslsslppi , the democrntlc ( laoI' leader , who was \ \ ca.Hed to home by. the serious Illness 1.4\ ' 4 of his dnughter. has not returned to , " Washington , but Is expected In a few ilays , as his ( lau hter Is much im. \ proved. . I , . , THE HSTORIC ! HAVERSAC ( ( SOON TO PASS AWAY WASHINGTON-Army officers 0.1'0 . . now predicting the pnsslng of the historic - toric bn..ersacl , . Some of them huvo I declared that Important artlrle of the soldier's cqulpment a great Imledl- : . ment on the march , especla1ly when I t the soldlors 0.1'0 . conducted through a country of thlcle growth or when streams are to be croseed , It Is desired - sired to mlnlmlzo the extra weight whIch the soldier must carry when away from the garrison or base of supplies. The soldier , too , often at , Imminent rlsl , of his own Interests , j applies the remedy by the smplo ! process of throwingnway most of the things which theorists hnvo declared I must he carried by him as necessities I of the fighting man in the field. I Weds on February 17. . W ASHTNGTo'N-Tho preshlont nnd . .1 Mrs , Roosevelt announced that thor ' r wedding 'of Miss AII'o Roosevelt to Ropresentatlve Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati will occur on Saturday , February 17 , at 12 o'cloel , noon In the . cast room of the White house. , All Yellow Jack Has Gone. HAVANA-According to nn omclnl report. the last coso of ) 'ellow ( ever r has dlsnppenred from Hnvann , nnd e 11\01'0 are no susJlclous ) cascs under observatton. . I PI'ruvlan Bonds Sold. WASHTNGTON-Th legntlon of Peru hns recolved notlco that the Poruvlnn loan of $16,000,000 hns heen talCn up b ) ' the representnttve3 at Lhnn , Peru , of 0. . Derlln bnnlt , The bonds will earn G ) Jer cent and the Issue wltl 00 nt ! } 21f. French Cardinals Meet. PAHlS-Att the French cnrrllnals > . : JI 1 ' met hero to discuss tbelr attltud t . ' 'J wnrd the sepnrallon of church nnd stnto nnd forwarded a cipher dispatch to Romo. i