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Mayor of Omaha Appoints New
Fire Department
SALTER IS PLACED AT THfi HEAD
Immediately Assumes Charge of the
Department Chief Redell
ders the Office Under Protest Ac
tlon Confirmed by Council
Omaha Juno 14 Mayor Moores
yesterday appointed a flro department
for Omaha and the city council ap
proved and confirmed tho appoint-
monts Chief John RedoUs nnmo
docs not appear on the list
Charles Salter was named ns cnlet
of tho department and all other mem
bers were left In the positions occupied
prior to tho announcement of tho
courts decision In tho Injunction suit
Judgo Estello had granted a tern-
porary Injunction which was later
mado permanent restraining the
board of flro and pollco commissioners
from discharging or hearing charges
against Chief Redell holding that tho
appointive power rested In tho mayor
and city council and not In tho board
Chief Redell on being notified by tho
mayor of the appointment of Assist
ant Chief Salter to Bucceed blm
promptly replied that bo would turn
the office over under protest acting
under advice of bis counsel
Salter assumed tho duties of his po
sition at once
FISHING SCHOONER WRECKED
Four Men Drowned and the Survivors
Are Two Days Without Food
St Johns N F June 14 Tho
schooner Czar bound to Labrador with
fishermen and their families 70 per
sons altogether was driven ashore on
Cabot island on the north coast of
Newfoundland In a dense fog and gale
Sunday night Four men were drowned
and six others were Injured but tho
women and children were all landed
safely
Tho survivors were on the Island
two days without food or shelter Then
another vessel passing toward Labra
dor sighted their distress signals res
cued them and landed them on the
mainland whence they will return
home on board a mail steamer
The Czar became a total wreck and
those on board lost all their belong
ings The women and children wore
in a pitiable plight when they reached
the island being aroused at midnight
and being able to secure only a little
of their clothing
Y Preferred Death to Blindness
Hutchinson Kan June 14 Because
he believed he was going blind J A
Tuttle traveling freight agent of the
Rock Island railroad for many years
traveling auditor of the Memphis road
and widely known among railroad
men committed suicide by firing a
fbullet through his head last nlght He
left a letter addressed to his wife in
Kansas City and another letter ad--dressed
to R C Fisher agent for the
Rock Island here The latter letter
contained a check for 200 to defray
the expense of buying a casket and
shipping the body to Kansas City Tut
tle recently consulted an oculist who
told him that he would lose his eye
eight in the near future This diagno
sis caused Tuttle to kill himself
Removes Danger of Lynching
Shreveport La June 14 The
oners supposed to have been impli
cated in the murder of John Gray Fos
ter were last night removed from Kin
nebrews store where they were in
the hands of the posse and taken to
Benton under a strong guard com
manded by Deputy Sheriff Port Ed
wards Tho taking of the prisoners to
Benton removes the immediate dan
ger of lynching
Three Bondsmen Are Held
Omaha June 14 The jury in tho
hartley bond case brought in a verdict
yesterday discharging W A Paxton
Thomas Swobe and Cadet Taylor from
all obligations as sureties for Joseph
S Bartley the defaulting state treas
urer John H Ames C C McNish
and E E Brown wero held to be liable
for 54594710 the amount of the
shortage In Bartleys accounts
Epidemic of Black Smallpox
Wichita Kan June 14 A dispatch
received from El Reno O T states
that Dr White has returned from the
Kiowa and Comanche country where
be had been sent to investigate small
pox rumors and reports that an epi
demic of black smallpox fatal in near
ly every Instance Is raging among
the Indians This is the country soon
to be opened for settlement
i Death of Editor Tomlinson
4 Topeka June 14 W P Tomlinson
odltor of the Topeka Democrat died
last night at his home in this city of
grip aged 65 years He had been 111
for several months Mr Tomlinson
came to Topeka In 1872 from New
iTork Ho had previously been em
ployed on the New York Tribune and
Post as European correspondent
1 Ex Congressman Rea Dead
St Joseph Mo June 13 Ex-Congressman
David Rea died suddenly at
his home in Savannah yesterday He
had been ill for some months with
Brlghts disease but appeared to be
Improving of late He was 71 years
old and served three terms In the con
gress in the 70s
SINGULAR METHOD TO GET WIFE
Doctor at Rock Springs Imprisons
Girl to Force Marriage
Rock Springs- Wy Juno 14 Dr
Jacob Glacomo of this placo Is under
arrest charged with assault with In
tent to kill Miss Lizzie Drown and for
tho unlawful detention of tho girl In
bis apartments
Miss Drown has boon a patient of Dr
Glacomo for sovcral weeks and dur
ing this tlmo tho doctor mado lovo to
ber His advances did not moot with
encouragement and ho bocamo deter
mined to force Miss Drown to marry
him A week ngo Miss Drown wont to
tho doctbrs offlco to bo treated and ho
Is alleged to have locked hor In When
her friends learned of tho tnattor they
demnnded her release but Dr Glacomo
refused to give the girl up Yesterday
tho girls niothor nnd sister accom
panied by Policeman McDougal went
to the doctors offlco and again de
manded tho rolcaso of tho girl Tho
doctor again rofused and pulled a re
volver and snapped It at McDougal
The officer grappled with him and after
a severe Btruggle In which tho doctor
was badly beaten up he was placed
under arrest
LET GOVERNMENT BUY CORN
Phillips Suggests Tax on the Crop
and Immense Storage Elevators
Minneapolis Juno 14 A limited
number of members of tho Farmers
Alliance listened to a short address
last night by Georgo H Phillips of
Chicago at the West hotel Tho ad
dress dealt principally with corn nnd
corn corners Lot tho government
ho said tax the farmer a cent a bushel
on his corn crop and with tho monoy
build elevators in which to storo a
hundred million bushels of corn and
pay 40 cents Chicago basis for it and
the world will pay tho same price
There Is not so much of It that wo need
worry about an extra largo crop or
two With the government ready to
pay 40 cents for it the farmer can bor
row 30 cents from his country banker
if ho needs the money and carry tho
surplus for seven years if need bo
SOLDIERS SELL CLOTHING
Kimball Does Not Believe There Has
Been Fraud In Official Quarters
San Francisco June 14 Captain A
W Kimball post quartermaster at the
Presidio made tho following state
ment yesterday in regard to tho al
leged frauds in the sale of quarter
masters supplies belonging to tho gov
ernment
I am tho officer most concerned in
this matter yet no one has yet made
any inquiry of me I am the only
bonded officer at the post and the only
one accountable as disbursing officer
If there has been anything Irregular I
would be pleased to give all the assist
ance In my power in the search for
the guilty men If there are any All
the government things sold In tho
pawnshops are sold by discharged sol
diers from the returning volunteer
regiments
SPORTS IN THE STADIUM
Track and Field Events at Buffalo
Prove Interesting
Buffalo June 14 Tho first of tho
series of national track and field con
tests arranged by tho Amateur Ath
letic union for the Pan American ex
position were held yesterday at the
classic Stadium in the fair grounds
The heat set a limit upon attendance
but a large number of athletes came
to measure muscle and endurance in
the listB and there was an afternoon of
spirited sport There were no records
smashed but some of the times made
and distauces covered was close to tho
standards that have been set The
athletes assembled hero represent
nearly every section of the United
States and Canada
Survey for the New Bridge
Clinton la June 14 Engineer
Armstrong of the Chicago and North
weseern Railway company is in tho
city and will begin at once the prelim
inary survey for a new double track
bridge to be built across the Missis
sippi river at this point It will take
between two and three years to com
plete tho bridge which will be one of
the strongest railway bridges in Amer
ica
Nebraska University Graduates 212
Lincoln June 14 At the 13th an
nual commencement of the Univer
sity of Nebraska yesterday degrees
were conferred on 212 members of the
senior class The commencement ora
tion was delivered by Brooks Adams
of Quincy Mass his subject being
Tho Philosophy of Constitutional De
velopment Alumni reunions and ban
quets were held last night
8PARKS FROM THE WIRES
Chicago capitalists are behind a
movement for the consolidation of all
the coal mining companies of Indiana
The machinists strike 1b causing se
rious delay on government warships
at the Union Iron works and Newport
News
Hon A S Hardy ex premier of On
tario died at a Toronto hospital Thurs
day as the result of an operation for
appendicitis
British capitalists have came to
America with the view of buying all
the good steel companies outside of
Morgans steel trust
In a runaway Thursday at Ander
son Ind Miss Bertha Stewart jumped
from the buggy and was Instantly
killed by breaking her neck Miss LIl
He Rich and Mrs Webb were also In-
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NORFOLK NEBRASKA FRIDAY JUNK 1 1 1001
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Immense Procession Through
Streets of St Paul
CAMPS OF MANY STATES IN LINE
Parade Is Reviewed by Governor Van
Sant and Other Distinguished Guests
Perfect Day Lends Its Charm to the
Occasion
St Paul Juno 14 Tho Modern
Woodmen of America held no business
session yesterday all delegates and
visiting members Joining In tho parade
Tho pnrado was one or tho largost ever
seen In this city nnd tho day wna per
fect The showy uniforms of tho de
gree teaniB tho iloats tho carriage
Hul the marching men constituted n
pleasing Bpoctaclo Governor Van
Sant Mayor Smith of St Paul Mayor
Ames of Minneapolis and other dlntlm
gulshed guests woro with tho head
men of the Woodmen in tho roviowlng
stand
Tho parado was headed by Captain
G S Holmes chief marshal followed
by Head Consul Northcott Major
Hawes Genoral Mitchell and tho en
campment atnff Following wero tho
uniformed foresters from Camp
Northcott under General Llgctt Tho
enmps of the different states wero led
by their degree tenniB and bands and
followed by state floats Tho Kansas
girl band led that division Whale
back camp of West Superior had a
float of a mlnlaturo whaleback vessel
Rock Island camp represented tho
Woodmen head office In miniature
Tho Royal Neighbors tho Bister so
ciety of the Woodmen rode In car
riages and on floats robed In tho colors
of the order purple and white
CELEBRATE THEIR JUBILEE
Christian Young Men Commemorate
Birth of the Association
Boston June 14 Jubilee day as
yesterday had been designated by tho
international jubilee convention of tho
Y M C A was brim full of Interest
and the morning session in Mechanics
hall was in a largo degree plcturesquo
and novel After the formal addresses
had been delivered by Cephas Brain
erd of New York President Faunce of
Brown university nnd Rev Francis B
Clark father of tho Christian Endeavor
movement tho presentation of foreign
delegates went on again as it will from
time to time each day the audience
rising to its feet and welcoming with
friendly voices and fluttering hand
kerchiefs each representative from tor
elgn lands as he was presented many
of the latter wearing their natlvo cos
tumes
Gage Accepts New Mint
Philadelphia June 14 Secretary of
the Treasury Gage acting for the
United States government yesterday
accepted tho United States mint which
has just been completed here at a cost
or more than 2000000 and Is snid to
be the finestand best equipped build
ing of Its kind in the world The cere
monies attending tho transfer which
took place in the coining room were
simple but Interesting Secretary
Gage nnd United States Treasurer
Roberts and party arrived here at 1
oclock and were welcomed by Mayor
Ashbridge Colonel Snowden presided
at the exorcises
Negro Masonry Under the Ban
Tacoma Wash June 14 Tho grand
lodge of Masons has rescinded the res
olution adopted two years ago recog
nizing negro Masonry The action of
the lodge at that tlmo was severely
criticised all over tho United States
and as a result the next session of tho
grand lodge attempted to return to the
old established principles but the reso
lution was bo artfully drawn that sis
ter lodges refused k construe It as an
honest expression The lodge has now
In unmistakable language mado its
position known
Norwegian Lutherans Elect Officers
Minneapolis June 14 The United
Norwegian Lutheran conference elect
ed officers yesterday as follows Vice
president Rev T H Sahl secretary
Rev G C Jennlson Roseland treas
uerer Lars Swenson Minneapolis
Secretary J C Jensen Roseland re
ported that 79G congregations had
formally Joined tho United church
but clergymen connected with tho
church served 1168 congregations
Tho total membership is 25217G of
which 134309 are communicants
Convention of Editors
Buffalo Juno 14 President Ballllo
called the National Editorial associa
tion to order yesterday Judgo W V
Grebba of Greenville Tex was tho
first speaker hlB subject being Indus
trial Education A paper by Samuel
T Clover of Chicago on Tho New
Century Newspaper was read by B
B Herbert
Court House Burned
Chamberlain S D Juno 14 Tho
Brule county court houso was com
pletely destroyed by fire yesterday
The records of the various officers aro
all in the vaults and are presumed
to bo secure
Mrs McKlnley Continues to Improve
Washington June 14 All tho re
ports from Mrs McKinleya sick room
are encouraging and plans aro making
foij her removal to Canton as soon as
she la in a condition that will safely
warrant it
KENNEDY CASE NEARS END
Second Witness on Behalf of Defend
ant Is Ruled Out
Kniisas City Juno II Tho niso of
Lulu Prince Kennedy who killed her
husband on January last bucauso he
refused to llvo with hor after n forced
marrlnge will probably go to tho Jury
this evening Tho taking of testimony
was llnlBhud yesterday and arguments
begun this morning
Yesterday tun dofonso HUfforod a
second setback when Judgo Wofford
ruled out a conversation with Ken
nedy lending to corroborate ovldcuco
that Kennedy had admitted having
ruined Lulu Prince
Further export testimony to provo
that the defendant was temporarily
insane nt tho tlmo of tho shooting
was offered ami Deri Prince one of
tho quartet of alleged conspirators
ngnln took tho iitaud tills time for tho
dofeiiBO and to provo an ulihi for him
self and to deny that ho had predicted
Kennodya murder
Mrs Kennedy appeared much dis
tressed nnd cried frequently during
tho day
ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT rfESCUE
In Spite of Danger Ten Men Enter
Burning Mine to Bring Out Dead
Port Royal Pa June 14 Another
exploring party started Into tho burn
ing mine at this placo to try to recover
tho bodies of tho mon who nro below
Tho party was composed ot ton men
and they woro told beforo thoy started
that thoy woro taking their lives In
their hands as tho initio is full of gas
and more explosions aro llablo to oc
cur at any tlmo Yosterday tho sev
enth cxploBlon occurrod It was caused
by tho gas Igniting from tho flro below
and It Is cxpocted that other explo
bIohb will follow Inspector Dixon who
headed the party Is confident that ho
will bo able to recover boiiio of tho
bodies The party went down In two
sections and aa each cage was lowered
tho crowd on tho outaldo of tho ropes
gave a cheor and many fervent God
speeds wero Bald
TWO OTTUMWA MYSTERIES
Murdered Farmer Found In Road and
Another Body Discovered In River
Ottumwn a Juno 14 Tho body of
Frank Bonnott a farmer 1G miles south
of this city was found In tho middle or
the road near his homo with IiIb brains
blown out No ono heard any shots
and there is no clue to the murdorers
Bennett waa not known to havo an
enemy and tha affair is shrouded in
mystery
Late yesterday evening tho body of
Michael Coyno was discovered floating
in the Des Moines river at this place
Coyne was about GO yeara of age and
a well-to-do farmer about five miles
west of tho city Ho had been missing
since Saturday night
CRABTREE FAMILY IS HELD
Persons Charged With Killing Alice
Stallion to Be Tried In October
Galena Mo Juno 14 Mrs John
Stallion her father Thomas Crabtroc
and tho hitters two sons James and
Frank Crabtrce who have been hav
ing a preliminary hearing horo tho
past week on tho charge of murdering
Alice Stallion the womans 10-year-old
stepdaughter havo been held for
trial at the October term The bonds
of Mrs Stallion nnd Thomas Crabtrce
wero fixed at 1000 each and those of
tho Crabtrce boys at 5000 each
Ignore Tubbs Request
Sallna Kan Juno 14 Tho execu
tive committee of tho board of trus
tees of the Kansas Wesleyan univer
sity has Ignored tho request ot Dr F
D Tubbs charged with heresy for a
hearing beforo witnesses friendly to
each side and there seems little prob
ability that his request will be granted
The doctor is being flooded with let
ters from all over tho country many
requesting that he lecture on Evolu
tion Ho Is now preparing to return
to his home In New York and th case
hero is probably ended
Baldwin Sails for England
New York Juno 14 On tho steam
ship Frledrlch dor Grosse which
sailed yesterday was Evelyn D Bald
win tho explorer who started on the
first stage of his journey In quest of
the North polo Ho will go to England
to complete his preparations and meet
the three vessels with which he will
sail for Franz Josefs land Baldwin
expects to have everything In readi
ness to begin his trip to tho polo on
Juno 25 when he Intends sailing from
Tromsoe Norway
Outlaw Cravens Gets Busy
Guthrie I T Juno 14 At Coyle
20 miles from hero Ben Cravens and
a companion blew open the Santa Fo
safe with dynamito securing 1500
and escaped Tho safe and part of
the building was wrecked Cravens
two months ago near Pawnee killed
two members of a posse chasing him
Last winter he escaped from tho Kan
sas stato penitentiary mine holding
the guard off with a toy pistol
Heat Causes Seven Deaths
Chicago June 14 Heat and humid
ity caused seven deaths yesterday
The dead Patrick Buckley John Carl
son Thomas Curia Otto Hecker Fritz
Stabler W White and Mrs J Wolc
coski
Lived Ten Weeks With Broken Neck
Sioux City Juno 14- Frank Evans
of Sergeant Bluffs after living ten
weeks with a broken neck died yester
day His neck waa broken while play-
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