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'It COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT QUITS , Mlia Florence N. Jchttsnn In Sic ceedod by Mua Mary MiAndiew Alnsvvotlli , Nib , ( lit i > : -ipotal ( to Tim Now * : Mlm Floieine N John son , county Mipeilnii iidonl of Ilrnun ( oiinty , tendered her ruNlKimtlnti y4 t ( rdny. Minn Mnry .McAntliew watt appointed to the vacancy Monday Seou ' 1,000 * t O'Neill. O'Neill. Oct. ( ! Spotlal to The News : At l ! o'clock In the eviilng ( of the II I'M t day of ( he iiiiiistiiiHon fet lh HoMulMiil ( Hawing , ! fIi7 ! had rcR- isieted liutu. lU'Klntrntlon berati al 1 o'clock M oddity morning , and 1Gm > had legluteiod b.V ( In.vll' bl. The no tailes have agreed to dose Iholr if lleort at ii o'clock In the evening ai.d . open at 8 in the morning Thuie VVIIH the blrgest iioud In town .Monday i.lght ever In O Nol'l. ' und LfiOO more wore expeitcd Iii on the night iralim. Over 700 airlvul over the Noithwestiin at ( i o'doik. There ] ia _ boon no dhtm banco f-r lights. The ciowd Is made up hugely of loproMonUiltvc ficoplo , and niatu arlstoe.'atle looking Individuals aio r i I ho nppllctlnlH for ti Soulh Da- Icola homestead. With what apiillcalluiiH were takrn fioin ( i ( o 0 o clock laitt night the 111I I d.i's legist i at Ion inn ( IotK > to1,000. . Crov\ds Alro nt Valentine. Valentino. Nob. . Oct. G. Special to The News : A largo crowd of land- Hookers arrhcd yesterday momlng to register for Tilpp countj land tl.e llrst day of rofclstiallon. The hotels ha\o all boon full for srvoinl da > * . hut a Hpeclal cdinnilltco 1ms boon ti | ) pointed to 8c o that evoiy olio wl'O m v * COIIIOH goln hedfi andpioier * ncuimmo- ii t datloim In order that no one need Htii ) away for fear of not boimlrii ? rooms. The city olllclaln are being voi.v Btilct In seeing that no gambling < " ' Kiiifls aio allowed , and the different notaries aio handling I he ciowd as her" . The two now trnlm whlili started joHlorday will help tbo lnndHcokeiH to tin Ir registration points In goi.d i hape , and ( nought a latgo oiowd last t'vonlng. It was thought that about HIor seven hundred people would nave logliUoiod htio by ( i o'cloik hul i veiling. , Some Register at Prcoho. 1'lOSho. S. 1) ) . , Oct. ( ! LailllSl.ol.OIS have possession of this place , aud HIP woik of legist rat Ion Is piosrosulng Mipldly. The boat of order prevails Many who nre here will roiualn null ! the tlino of the drawing , October 1 ! ) . and fiotn this point , will look thorough Ij over the laud which Is of access they register , In a nipld and satl.sflng manner to all. TO FIX UP ROCK RIVER. Meeting Being Held in Sterling to Boost Stream. Sterling. III. . Oct. 0 Illinois and Wisconsin congiusiu.u n and majors in tow us along the llock liver aio moii- lug here today lo disems plans for making the liver navigable fioin IU source to the Mibnls.sippl. Killed Under Train. Oakdalo , Kol ) . , Oct. ( ! . .Special to Tbo News : Chailos .lohiihon , living blx miles west of Now man ( ! io\e , a young farmer thiity-llvo ) tars old , was caught h > a Xorth\vr-.U'in pi"- r.onger tiain at the end of the Oukdal' ' jaids last night and his Hie giound out by the last tut aim ; wheels. Ills body , mutilated beyond iceognition and lltoially ; ; > oitml to pleios , was found by a Northwostoin biakoman. Rumors of Foul Piny. I tumors of foul play connected with Johnson's death ha\o not yet jk'ldcd tangible losults. The ooioufT bas not anKod The .supposition bcio is Hiapl } that Johnson was ( aught In the prih of one of the passengers wi"t bound , ilow many boctlons passed o\er l.U body is not known. Had a Wife and Child. Johnson had a wife and child lie was thiity-lhe .voars old. On lib , bolv was found a Newman Grove < ho.k book. No money wau found on liU JK ixm. Was Johnson Murdered or Robbed ? Tilden. NobTOM. < i 9p < ielal to The News : Was Ckailio Johnson , the New man Grove litrmpp , pushed uud < r tin wheels of vvesl bound No 5 at O.ikdal" lasl night ? CircuniHluroes coiuioclod with the miming down ef Johtuion lead s-r ; plcion that the man uin ; . have loin lobbed or uhsanllcil and t'.rinvn nadir the tiain Body First Seen by Trainmen. Johnson's In'd.v or vv.ii ! lenniiu I of it , was liibt bd'ii by a tiralvoinan < n a special casiho.md . trul ht which l.ad milled onto a bld'-liaek to let the thiid hectloii i/f No. 5 piss. As Ihe biake- man was tluowing the s.vitrh he found the mangled riai.ili's ' of a 11.1111. A Man Run Avny. At the same Haie the fi eight engi neer saw a man miming uwuy. "Stop Hint man , " he called. J'li ! the fellow gel avv.i ) in the darkaoi-s. Was Chopped to Pieces , Johns''Vs body hn I been cio'pel ! | : to pieces b > the train or tralr.s which hm passed i or him. His l.ody was dib momhereil and was gatheiol up in a basket. Chck ncok Out No Mcr.ey. A che k book was Ic und en tin body bvt no moiio > . It was though ! that Johnson mUht either have been slugged and t'.novvn under tfce fain oi that the n.au seen inlgM have ueor caught i i the net of robblr- ; the Loc' ) The Ii.at iej.ort rttelved hero yu\t the name of the victim as "C. A. John son of N'endow O-OAP. " It wnn ii"ioriod hen * that John.sen had been drinl la - ilni'nn ' the Meacliw G'Cve Johnso-i Allv Clttl Mi idu v ' i h .11 III I I II ' I . I I- , ! i Kl pi IIH\ | I \n | llllllir . ll U 1 , lll\ . > Hllll ll III Mill V i II , . d tiain iiccldi-at in O.iKiliil' ' 'I In- mil ) ot ii'inn-H ' iind towns lot ! In Hi' report that the victim of ! ' " Hrcltlonl , * "Uharltn Johnunn of Mendnw flrovc , " Mil Face on Borrowed Dill , llni , 8 D. Oct. ( i r'niiii a Htafl ( > ircnpundeiit Hollow lloin Hear , . 'lilif of oil th" Sioux , rolnrned ln-t * ilxl'.t ' from an official \lrlt lo H < < uatoi 'nimble i.l Yankton. The long trli | leleld ; bin Miidy caih. and lie today "Isltrd . .ludpeltlen , among other hlngK aakhiK Iliioush Captain ICIIIa- cin , Ms Inlorproter , for a Ihe dolliu in n to buy food tor bin Hijuaw aud hlltlicii Wlun .Judge U'llten pro lined a ! ! > < ilollar bill Kill < ton pointed out Hollow Horn's plduie on It. llollov lloin IN the only living man , ) b lured on I nlted SlittcH iiirroniy Now .luil-to Wlttou woiil.I not pnit vvllli bat LIU for an ) money. Hollo' , llotn made a famous Hp"tli < 10 ioiiRies In I SMi. and being a hand oino bit ; ( hl'f his plctine was on on both live mid twenty dollar Idle Qamblcrc In Dallas. A L'.ood many Idle gum biers are in Mai In 'i ailing In hope.s that later the > na > be allowed on the itieHs. Pan Cleveland of .ilandioBtt r , la. . uid his tni men have jimt nrrhcd. Hver.v train has bromht Koine , I'm ) 'i Is mild that they will continuo com- 'us ? for n'\eral dajs. Thousand ! ) ( f dollars' woith of gam ollng parfiplu innlla HOH tied up In the in -'lit I di pol wlih no street available. Deputy Federal Mnialtnlo In Roacrx'e. . .IndueVIU ( n has jwt locolved au- 'loilty f i \\'aHhiiiRton lo natno an > Jeputy federal tnariihals that au > morse ncy mlj. lit require County au- ihoilly stops i.l the rcuervallou line .uid only fedeial aulhoiUles could ui rest beyond. No Disorder. The limdM-kiis nil M'oni skeplbal. 'ml ' no di . ( .rdor has oruunvd and no uii'hln liii\c bi en made. Gome Notaries Cloccd. Ioino notary ostabllshmonlH w < ic . losed today , being unable , like MMH .ilher cntoi'piisoH hcio , to make nough n.oiiey oil the rush lo make < spouses. Taft Saw the Country side , llloor.llcld. Neb , mi. --Fiom a -lall corn spondenl : This Is Jtuki vVilli.ini II. Tali's tribute to imit.h- at.1 Nebiaska , ghen In Norfolt | ' .loie than a i < ui ago , on Iho after noon of June I , HioT * "It is a plcasuio for me to Kpenl In a town like Norfolk , for I know aomolhlng of the connlry around about In > our m Ighborho.id. As I on IHO down heio Sunday nUhl li'mi yloux City I lemarked tibotil ( In buiuty of Iho couulryfaldo , and I am to tay that I have iifver roen l.i 10 a more b autlful tountrj than that in noithcnst Nebraska. ' And t > \o dat , before , when V" pasbcd thiongh Nerfol' ' . , ( he mine 'houi'l.tvjs uppermost In Juilgi Hilt's tuiiid. Jle ( U'ciaiod to a rep- "o iui 'atl\e of The News that be was- loliphted with the green Holds of tin 101 tn Nebraska couutiyhldo. " 1 was jm-t lemaiUin , " bald Iho Ilien becio ' 'i > of war , "that the laic spilng hat- kept snail grain ninth greener thai. -jidlKiiily at this ti.ne of ) ear , w.ilcb Alves Ilio llelils a beautiful tinge at ibis time. " iiul''c Trll Is a " .lo'ie ' tioltir , but it v.as ; that Hie beauty and ui.i ) pioipeilt ) of noitheaht NcbiaM.ii should latch l.H oe and hold hi. 'l'ou'rlit s.s 1 e rode lmoiih : the coun Mi s of ialv'tii. ' ) Ui\on and Wayne. Aii l 'ils ' aUinllon would huvo lie < n . quail.j'liiacl'd hud he ildden up l.c iil ( , 1:1 : 11 Id line InsUad of passing tlliourh H'1' | M.ipLiou : > lovviih of J.'m j ) ion and \Val' field and tonllnuiir.1 jhectly to Noilolb and on lo the JlaiK 11 111 < . Tl.ls v.hole hectiou of one of Hi" gauten spotb of tl-.n gnat jjiain glowing weht. When Judtje Taft wont through MIIU rtoii arid Wayne and. Uio countr > . oiir.d al out , the Ik Idst had the de ii jhi tul JKI-II of a late spifn with 'II its pioiat o in north Nebi islca. Now it j. a stoiy of proml.se fullllleil On cvi M bide .HIT bians of prospi 11. . uid of an abundant hai'vii. 'I IK .oiii.lisl.f | Is still the deUg'i ' * "f UK 11 ti t , i bout h siHI I , < d In moio i.ol .MIDI < olois. J.ut ; , alfalfa > ' ) ii : : int- i dath of lall gieen Into the fii'l.l. of noithiM-il Ncliiiibkii , a [ " > iy ! loiih Unit was In former jc.ii' : , , . ; < . leaving \Vajm1 an l noln-i 01. 'liiough I'lorco and Kuuoinii's ii ll omIU III < llie pass - , lll'.i' ' | ! | : ellos of piospcioiis , siibslaiitial Blowing towns. Theie aie Carroll. Sholes , a village , Randolph , .Magnet , Waiitia and Hlooinlleld. Kandolph I' the junction of the Burlington tine .he north\u'steii ! , Itlouialkld the Ii i iiinal town ( ii Ibis branch. 'jlooii'lis'ld Is one of th" i.i | > i'fj ( ' Blowing towna of Nil > rasU.i. V , ii n "s < iti.ens toll you ( hat It b.n a mpiUatlon of I 'iOO , yon tredit them ; for what may be a slight eMiggeiallon * odav 13 leadily the truth tomorrow ilioailloKI ) > . pioHiHious and enU i iiishu ; uid l < already a hubstantlal 'o.vniith l.ugo bibk buildings ur.fl .irittv I oinod. xxiolc at jour Nobra-ku m.ji mil you will Hey Hie n a. > on lor Uloomtiddb giowtli. That ( , ri at .UcUli of Km. county to the noith 'a hera. Uloomileld U tUc outlet fei ' .ho farina of this laro and prosper UN tort'mi. ' I nrgo grain olovatort- utcst ru.ou.lield'.s sti.ndli.g as o iraiu sbt.jpiiig pol ; . . BlooniikU hat Mireri banks and uaa.v good and up 'o-dute stoicu. .Vausa. to the outh rnd east ol Mccinlleld. is another pioporous 'ovn In a rich grain country Here ire biidi buildings nnd RcrU crturrt l\vilVs. The U\o lunik biillJln s vo SOIK , livli v\ouJ ! do M'i1 l ( i liiwn tw tnroi liioi's Hie s / i , , \ \ j i i n I it i l > i .in1 i h d < i i , i , i i I I II ' i I I > i i .mil i i \ I I. M ( ' . ( l | b i n itlolph , wiiii an i < : in n't ' I | n p i 'ailon of I . . ' ! ( ) . Is out or in" tuovt im porti'iit tt.wim In mntln-ust Nebranka. It drain trarto from three < oumio i'anoll , the flrnt town lbl , < Ride of \Vn.v.ie , IM an entorpilrlna ptnco with l MtrmiK tlUKe of WiUli ii'ood ' In the elim of UH eltUona. C ; iroll bi'llovoH 'n ' rnnii ) HilnjtM esfuntlrtl lo good town One of lliet.0 Ii goo ) loud Cnrroil IH Jiiht now RitulliiR and II x I tig tip Iho main btreet which lends from the ntntlon. Cm roll In lleves In cerieut uhlpwalki and puts 'hat beilrf hi practUe. HiinoundiiiK .owns n * nlv of Cairoll ax a bunlness onipetllor with coliKldnable respect. \ large bank building lu a feature of ho town. Ara After Tlilo Grat'emnn. 1'lalnvli w News : The bralu'inun on the eastbound passenger Monday mornliiK got rather frnuh with II. It Lorell and as a result will probably ! oao his job Mr. Coicll wan dresnod 'n ' hi * working rlotlu'H and boarded Miii liain to bid his wife ami hub ) 'Hud live , when along tuiim Mr Hrako man and oidend Mr. ( oull off tin train Of rouis" ho paid no at mil tone o Hie reivnrltn of the guy who Milnkt .10 owns tie ! whole Northwestein rail- Any to stein until he received a blow JUT the head with a ( lag stlik. Thop .or a lew seconds thoio was some- Miing doing , but the brakeman's lildi vaa inivc d by the Immodlato depart- ire of the trtiln.Ve understand thrt Mi" arllois of the biakeman aie he 'ng ' liivesit iiled and that ho will piobablv be turned ntt. It doesn't .my lor a follow lo got lee gay , espe cially whin he la employed by a cor- pomtion. Real Entate Tranntort. litato tiansfcrs for Iho welt Oilober L' , 1'JiiS , compiled h > - .vtadbon County Abstract XUiaiun .00 ( oinpin ) , olko ! with . : aiies & I la /.en. .iiarv ( , ' < ( > ) lo Union Pa < Hie Hall- .iiiul co.iipany , Q. ( \ 1) . , Cons. $20.00 ' . -art of NU'NlSVl ' , of section 7 , town ? nlp - . ' , iaiige 1. I'.dna .Meliolln ( o Oiha | ) lliovvu , W i ) . Cons $100. Lot 11 , block U , Nor iol ! < .lui.ctlon. \Vaid ( ioodiMi lo Henry W. Ciood i leh. W. ! > . . t ons. $2,000 I ots S anil , i , blotk C , Klmball & Ulalr's addition t ( ) HUIIK It. I'.llvl.oin Valley bank ( o Jlary A. UiintJvr. Q. C1. D. . Cons. $1. Lot 1 jleck 15 , Meadow Uiove. i1' . A. riaivoinan to Harold ] ) . Con . < ver , W. D , Cons. 51.10. Lot 0 , oiock 1 , Dm land's first addition to .sorlolk. , li/.aloh ! A. Ward to T 10. Odloine. .leod , Cons ? H > . - > . Lots ix. l ! ) and 20. \v'aid's additional submbun lots ti .N 01 folk. r.V Lemtiit to Alice II. Smith , W i > . Lt ( S , block 2 and lota 20 and 21 , oiock I. Noilolk Junction. uiuiwi' { U'aehter to KiankVaihlcr , vV. IX , I'DHS. f | . j.ii/j. ; : of section 7 iowir hiji 21 , laiiRo 1. August. Lllke to I'etor liohnsenV ij , Con.s. $ J,200. Lot I , block 7 , . .tadNon. ii. A. Koho to KMa Itonoit-i , Q. C i ) . , ( 01 s. ? lo. ( ; 1 ols ! ) , to and II. .iio'.lc li , Koeni steln's third addition .o Noifollr. i'iid CV < rnor lo licr.rj Carniody , .x' . D. Cous. ? .r > tio. Tail o. Out lot 1 .iliaOow ( ! iu\t ! . , \laiy Mutheu-i to Kmll Huelle , W i ) , Cons $2,000. KI/J of .o H I ! and 4 . , nd N' ' _ . of lotr. . and ( ! , ldo ( k 22' uninob' beond addition lo Mi.ul-on. Wm. Stflllnto C. W. t\ans. : W it. Con-1. $ . " "iO.Lots 10 und 11 , block t Doisi v Place addition to Not folk U orfi > ( liand to .Maiy 12. liooddl.ig \V. 1) , Cons. .T.'O. LoU l ! and I , bloci. ih , N'oillnM t aiiiiilion to Madn. ! . /vitliur H. rar.son to John Al. Led . .in1V. . D , Cons. $1,100. , IJ. . . tit set iion ! ! . townhlilp 2'1 , lange 2. i'1. ' W. Uun.oto Theodoie TitxlofT. w. j ) , Cons. * i.r. ; Lot y , block ui , i < \ \ \ ' . Dr.iir's Hhlh iulilltlon to .Madison ' , ) ! r Tov. iiblto company to Frank i . Hi nl , W. l > , C'ons. 1 u. Lot 4 , oloik 2tJ , Miiriu It. TUESDAY TOPICS D. 1C. Tuicv leglsterod al O'Neill Momla ) ii ornlng. Ml. s Lillie Si-Jull ) relumed "Vi'ii1 * " 'rjin OIIM'IU. ' Mis c. .1 n.ivi ind < f Ivan. , b. lu'ie vUiliug wiib lior p.irt nit' ' . Mr. titi'l ' Mis. II. ( ! . niue"-u' tftaii. Mlt-Mh Kiliel Uougl.'y ' fU'd I2dmi LoucKs went lo Inn an Tuct.tl.iv to ai end ( lie wedding e f Edward Miller iiau' \Ilss Dnu Ilia TonipMm , which will ce -ur Wo luosili ) . r.eloio rehii'iiliu lioun Miss Iunh'\ ) ; ' will lo idier lur tin ! { ( = i l.ud < | HIA ! > ) K .it O'Neill. C. 15. li.iies vvcat to Tllilca ) eitor- JU ) . Ji hn ( liavis of Oniuha. vvlio | , u ice't \i ilin < < his Inollu" , llomei Jinvcs , ri'twinei' ' honio jejlenlay. Mrs. K. M. GrllJIth ami daughter , \lru Mai el Kalley , of Wayue , patLiU tluoug'i ' Noifoll ; Unlay t < > vh > ll Mrs Mgglus of D.illiis , a daugiitor of MIT jfinil'ii. The > \vlll remain ono monih. Aincir ; Ihe da's out of town visl ors won : Miss bertha Hunter , WaUo- loltl : J limit NelBOti , Nio'.irara ; AU.v Hlxson. r..invlew ; J. 10. Kiiiney and \ . A. Kearney. HUn'on ' ; H. M. Me ouiie'l and ( ! . W. Wllliu-us. Aibluit > ) . W. H Iceland Frank Stoilii-s , Crelgli- ton ; A. B. Ward. Neli.tfi ; John P. Gum- non , I'l'iidor ; J. J. RIcCnrth ) . Pptipa : Mis. o. s. Kckerman , Ciclgliioii ; C. J. Citiriov. CoJusibus. A Mudlaon mau suyj that ao agrees vlih evcrythln-j Cena'or ' Allen has jver null ) about Norlolk't > nttenUunee it public meetings. Tula man van woo ore of a large sized dolonatlon it out-o'-iO.vii ' people v ho ucfeplrc ! Ml llivlti'.ioil ' to a No f > K f-r.i l-.iu ' . e fuuct un Wlun tl.i-v , ; ot 1 "i'i IK V - I. I ' I > ' ! i ' I ' , \ I l IIS I U II ( ll Mill \ < I I K i I I . \ I i i v N in I I III ll i l\ , Hi i I'i up . ! ihi't .1 ! > id Indl in aiii v IK .1 he inui.icd ; to bie.il < Hvvlly fron the vMirllko rod mil n with hla Bc.il ; n'lll Intuit I'M AhreiiB. cab driver , mud" tmcKH for thi > police wl"i a tnle that the Indiana had broken out on tin resei viitlon and wcne on the war path Viit'tall ) . The led 8l 'n ' who Sva Ahienn' uudolim Was no other thnn Arthur 1'rovo , CHIP f tfo wtnr hnll iia\i'in ! ( , n the WnltMll Indian Icnm which lil'ivo.l fl [ nninjier of unmr-n In Voifolk la l cutninbr. I'rovo covered nrst bnso then. Last nlfthi , iircorillug 'o evidence , ho poverod Ahreim' face. The rahnmn was told by the police that flu nrtest would be forthcoming when hr > nwori out a warrant. In n letter lo The News , O. J. Fletn- IK. president cf the Hank of Enid , .ukes occasion to correct n ntatemont that he wt : * connected wllh four Okla- 'lainn ' hanks , one of which recently failed. Mr. Homing , who has been [ irosldi nt i.l the D.i.iU of Unld for llf- teen > cam , KfoKo at the recent bank- rs' eonvnitlon In Lincoln In favor of Hie Okhilioma garantof : bank do JOFfts In the courpe ( f hln letter to The Newn he Rays : "There hna never a failure of but ono bank in nix since Hie Oklahoma gtiar int.v law took cited anil that was In 'ho Indian Torltory part of our now Hlnto. This bank was located at Col- jnlo. OKla. . and nftor the bank was. losod by the state banking board , all depositors \vero paid off within throe [ laa. There has never boon another 'allnie under ( ho Oklahoma banking law and I have never in my life been 'onnoilwd wllh a b.iul. Ihut failed. " LAD HIT THE JUG. Soy of Eiflbt round In Gtupor Was Thought Dylnfl by Parents. \Yithld ! > , Neb. . Oel 0. While Kd Miller nnd wife were In ( own Satur- lay their elt'lit-yenr-old FOII found Iho , 'amlly iu ; ( onlairing nliohel and nroi o ( doil lo lefiehh Ih" linn r man. \ ( U'hbor bovs found Vim latt r in u Iruiiken Htupor , tippartr.tly dead , rnd iot knowing what wa < th" matter .muli d him to town , tunning their earn most ol tin ; way und. tin in d the , a.l over to his pan ills. They nine. iot knowtir ? what the allme.it wa.i , iianllially nibbed him into a doctor's Tfllco Oae look and one whiff was all Jiat was necessaiy for a ( llaKiiouis by .ho phvsiclan , and he imparted to the veepi.iK paients the tine condition of their t.tm and admonished them to ) iiy a safe and ko"p the jus ; locked up in the future. II look the boy twenty .our hours to t-obcr uu. CHARGES ' .Vlioolcr W.-'its Invcotljjation in Lnto County Option Fifjht. ColumbiiH. Ohio , Or I ( i - Htalo Su- iieiii.teudent Wiiethr of Ihe aiili- , aloon league , is eii(3ea\oiliK to have Jie guind jury Invesll ak1 stlh jjcil bri- ) oiy and the use ci Illegal inclhodB in DeliaiKo ( ount i , v here Uio saloons von. and In six other oour.Ues.beie he Prohibitiouibtf , wei fiurnirrj Child Soveo O\vnl.lfe. , Her cltibes ablaxo the lllll < Iwo veai old daughter ol Mr smd Mrs. Al. 1' . lljan sived her o'vn lily thiu mom- 'ng ' btliicwin , ; heiself i-i a basket af i lot ! _ s , Iii Ihls way partially imot'iciing ' the llu'nos. Csuaht from Gasoline Stove. The little t'lrl was | il.i > hg ; about the ; a : oliue stove at th" K.\an honm ( n Pasev.i IK uveiitio. Mis. lt\an was out ) f doom. When the Iii.tid the child's lies t-he rublied li.to Iho house und icund J.al lie little on < 3 Ind Hallfen or plnngC'd into the cleth'Ci I inkct. She put oat the flie and called a phjstalan. Daclly Curnod. The lluie glil was badly burned en bei arms , body aud face. I'ail of her pair had cirmhl lire and liuriietl. Dr. Taabjonn said thai serious 10- sults wtio not lo bo feared unless com plications s < t In. Womrn's Club Reception. The Woman's club opened the ai II > l- Jes of the .vear by a locoption glvi-u Alouda ) ev ( ning In the parlors ot the ' 'ongiegatloi.al chinch to the leaehors j | H < pubne hi hool.i and Uie iijembeis if the t-cl.o'il Ui aid. The pailoi-i nnd tables w < ru laslo- ( 'nlly l < uciulid In Hie club colors , yellow - low ind : wl'ile. In HIM ro < eiving line wi-ro MM M \ . IJleMlllan , A'r ' J. U. Hayes. MM , . Unit Ma ) , ' s ; .nl M's. ' Coin \ . I'.eclb , .ni'-t itM'.sU'eutd ' of tbo club , and Mrs. i > r. Meredllh , the present pieslding illlc-i r. Tin- evening was spoilt sot billy , .ind refie"hn cuts M'i\eil. Uuriiitf ih. ' the I'ollowii.g iiuiblcul profit in r'vndeied Informally under tlu lliec'.lon of Mia. Cora A. Beeis : blo Dolsen aud IJoiothy ? ole . . . . . ( 'ail Xutx iolo . 13lii.er Heeler f rlo . Ltobi Rlsh , Helen Craven , EJinina Beiner Solo . Gladys Paw-walk . * olu . , , . . . . AKHOS Xuta "iclln . . . ' . Uiuliih JlayiH ' Solo . , . Li ota L < atji Solo . Ruth Re'-tic1 Dtu-t. . . .nii.ur Ucelor utiQ K.ul'liranlz ' d Cow Violin . Million ( low , wlih MM Nolle Hchwcnk , ucuom- The lompony eepuratod fM'llng I hat the Loadb of fiioiidfiUlp tui < v4 u Hie eacUt-rs and. mi'tcbcr of tlu- . Lib ! ad been iliawu more closely anil 'liar the semite : t"r v.ould hhow the beii'.Ctt ' jf the renewc'ii aualntince ( | : MaUloon County Is Represented. Dallas. S. D. , O t. fl. From a stnfC cnireb , ! i.-.eu MidUon countv. Ne1)- ) i.islT , wao v i II reii.es-1 ii. > i ted i > in I i It ' i- I ,1 I ,1 , poll i ' " . " - , . ! . ( ' lit ! , " > > I I I I l'j | ' > i i I \ i I I' . ' > i i i l , i \ t > > I I ( t t'n " ' . . M t I ,1 , lit l > II i i ! n I , , i u i i ul l .i i ( ia'ii'H ' VMM h'i e li.im M iiilsun. K K. I'Sml.liio was here fioin Noifolk am fliuonv I'tr ' Norfolk people at ( I wrro I" . II. Kantr.itnii. Jtiilph klRo. ! < td HA'I ami llarr.v Head. * Str.iw VD | < M on the tralni are popu lar. f n o'o triln voHierdny Taft had Clt , Iti ) in 222. On a train ludny [ Jiynn hud IOA. T.I 11 01. Debs 5. Scial | ) Car to Be Seemed. 1'noiijjb iM-ople have tiigmnl for tlir Norfolk i rectal uir to Dallns WertiiOB- day night to Insure that It will be n it. The uir will bo provided .vjth a pi r- ter to lo > ' ( nfur the coii'tort nf p'is Hongers uril ninnl their tinlnni'lit'ii. The Northweslern will not .illo.v ll e car to be bannered or cnrrv * " ( lonli.nnt- Jng marl > , " to ti.se the .voidtt of die lloHObud leserve roRulat'uns. ' lint' ' thla does i ot prevent Ihe .Norfolk ton- tlngent f i om weniliiB lid"t : ! , , v.Hh wlildi all passengers will h' > siipnliiMl , The crowd at the Northwestern de pot nl tIT Junction at noon rosoiuuloR that at iho Chicago Northwestern tic- pol dtirl.u rush hours. The big jam Is on ll'e south side' of the Junction tracks , W'HJIO ' passengers alight from the eastern and western trains. It Is a surging ciowd and dllllctill to net thioiigh , e < copt on the outer ed cs. Under lie now train calling system at the Jiinctlon there Is lese conftislon Ihan fonierly. llepot Master llajcs , i he human megaphone , calls the trains and slm ill.leu ttaln catching. The II ! , ! Hoollun of the Hondwobd train aliving at the Junction at 0:10 : Sunda ) i.l thl cat i led fifteen cars , all crowded The second section carrying eleven ein , anlved at ! ) : IJO. TIekd Agent Heynior cold 170 tickets to O'Neill Monday noon. The t'l el rccelptb at the Junction depot M-iii lay night from Norfolk par- lies , "ti'i-iois" to O'Neilloio , 520(3. ( l'orl.v ' tickets for Dallas nnd Grigor ) wore M'l at Norfolk station Monday. Sevenl ) live hoarded the same Jlohda.v noon tin n the ciowd Including jmsaen gers buiiflit down on the morning Sioux ( LJ train. The Lite town of Urldgowaler , In. , near Tliu-llc , sent twelve passeiigorti to the 1 otel'iid Monday. The t a.a letuinlng from O'Neill i : nly Mi lay morning , was BO crowd oil that .in ) had lo si and up. Olio pailj. t i lowi ubidcnl , was so ex- hauslnl b' iho long standing trip , that lie gel i d at Norfolk , to rest Instead of conII iiing on Ills louino.v. FLATIRON JTARTS FIRE Gasolint Flatiron , Left Lighted , 0 arts Fire nt Nollgh. Neln ; ' , Neb , Oil. .0. Siioelal to The N < \ : 'I he HIM ai.'iiin ol Hie lor hov nil nioiiihs was given late ati nil ' I'ftoiiiron , w lien II was found t : at the home \Villlam Kosl on Pul1 o Htroit was on lire. The' ' ii-men loajiondcd promptly to the : l im , but'their t rvkes were uceded n ly in the la' . Ing out of bed ding , 'v iriiig ai.paiol and trunks. A couple u ! bud "ts of water bottled the dotrnc ii n of the home. The i'io ' stalled from one of the . iccent'lent gasoline ( latlions. It was lef Iph'ed on the honing bo.'ud , with nc cue at home. Mr , ICost blales that h. , lots fiom Hie , unoko and water i I I bo al least ? 11W , tally cov ered b ; niMiiance. \V CX AT PARKER. Stock "il ippcr Killed When Second Oocti i Rntr.n Fifi Stock Train. Pnr\ H U , Oct. fi. The s-efond section < ' stack train No. ifi. ! on the Noithw - crn line , onion to fio.i I'ieiic to SIi.i \ C'itv , at I o'clock this morn ing mr into Ihe fitol bccllou , which was uliMi llii' { In Ihe jaids at P.ukor , iM'd Ki"'l J. iiaiibi-i , a block bhlpper of The 11 st section of Iho train , in charge o' ' conductor Prar.k Angle , was tuKliiK 'vale.- when the second sod Ion tiash.'u Into it , complo.'ol ) splilllnj ; the ca H'osvwhich cau hl llro and w.ia I'i. ' i i'd ui ) . The iiainmon in Iho UI lalod ca boose . w tl'o omomiir ; ( ngiiKin llip.e ic Uie , i ( i ) of aliirm and then jiimpo : ' J. I'elerbon , aunt her block- man f i m lleresford , succeeded in juiiiiui' . , from Ihe ear In time to avoid the ci.i. i , but his head and back were rloir' injintd In alighting. Han , D. the dead man , apparoiill ) vas : , h cpand did not hear the alarm. The p iimpMon 's ' that ho v/ca killed uislaii' ' . Laler Hut body was burned ti iihl.c. I akr a brother of Iho do- ceasid IMII anived in 1'aiKer lo gel o lei.iuliiii. Hanson leavtj a wlfo aud tichildion. . liuu"n { and Potoi > on had been been we-t Oi Union buying up stock cattle for fo ' 'tag and purposes weio loturn- li.-T v. ! ' 'i tliem. Eovtn cattle weie killed anJ many ulhor c ittlo weie bo badly Injured that L'apy ' w'll iHo 01 have to be killed. Dr. He for , coionor , arrived from Marl n Junction , vlmv the wreck and iU ; ! ( ' ( ( ! no Inqni'st would h < ' nee- easat'i. Ki look chai o of Iho ashes 'of Hi i d : il Man. The jitABens-r trains ruuiilng be tween Heron tMid Jiawardon trans- forrrj' tiiolr pnabon eiB at 1'arker "tub ihla n-oniinji ; , but It IH thonpM the \iecllng ciew will have the tiuels dialed befoio fonlght. Both coiiie'ois ( ! ! ot I nun No. 20'legldo at Hurcn. PAID ? r < J FOR PIECE OF PAPCR. Crooks Pull Off a Haul on Train Near O'Neill Saturday. The M & O. line on Us trains 1ms a warning agaliibt passengers engaging in money transactions with strangers. What effect that warning la having just now is U.'owu but It CCB * a m.iu on the t.i.i.n Dm of the Noithw 'i-lein JT'i not in c.niv out t'i. ' " simple policv i.1- L ! l > i in 'n ' n IJHIIII I in | RACE SUICIDE. ' : 'X''X ! * xx * x * The people who nvo won ) lug About rncn-milclilo ' Should don tl'ou ' ohservathni caii | ! it And lal.u a IIIHu rldo : A join no ) ihiough Hie middle-west Will Hot the matter light That there's no Immediate slmrlngo Of a bah-crop In sight. Fur UH .lolinii ) ho ) , nnd Stislo girl , And jltnmle in the diimpH , And Maggie bus the wboofilng cough , And FrnnK ) IIIIH Ihe mumps , And baby dear Is culling loolh. And that Is why she cried , Don't bother me wllh About i ace suicide. Attend n celebration Or some Inriil county fair , And see the strings of children Tnsglug Mama everywhere : 'I'liey rnngn lu age ( Julio rogitlnr , ijacli Renson keeping tab , Sls llvo and four , ami three , and. two , And baby la the cab. ' For UH Joliun.v hoie , and Suslo there , And "Jimmy , go nway ! " And Magulo goes lo prancing When the band begins to play , And rranky has n rubber pig. And UOOROO had a rldo. Von see , I haven't ' time lo talk About inc Miiilclie. ! Clood Hervaiit girls aio very Hcarco , And "stead ) " hlied hands , _ And farmorti of the mlddlo-woal Must cultivate their lands , So they solve the servant piobleui And Us lei tots the ) ( Unarm i'y raising bo.vs and girls enough To opcialo the faim. 1'or Johnn.v'fi ijitlck and Susie's Hut Jimmlo'ii alow and snd , And Maggie looki , some llko her inn , And I''rank ' just lilio his dad , And TonUdo luokn llko Auntlo Kntlo Ueloio dear Auntlo died , I'm busy now , don't bother mo About nice suicide. name Naluio has succeeded Fairly well In every hind In kooiilng the supply rf folks Quito equal lo demand , And 11 wonld-bo loformor's Will lake History lor Ilioir guldo They'll wasle their bicath on Otlior things licaldes laco-sulclde. For its .fohnny this and Suslo that And "Jimmy , bustle up ! " And Maggie's tiding pony-back , And Fianky has a pup , And baby's such a bouncing girl She's jiibt her daddy'n prldo , Don't tell us what > ou do r.ot Know About lacosulcldo. -Richard V Marwood. Newton , la , lo j'laco a little I wo vear old daughter in Ihe Lands of relatives rode Uiiough Noifolk with nothing but hi.s railiond ticket. For S7j ho had piuchiibcd a worthless $1,200 diaft the other tide of O'Neill A giaflor sealed himself by Mr Caicthen and made himself agiedible Soon a mun who pretended to bo a train agent enlcicd and demanded ol .tho llrst stranger v.h > ho hadn't paid a ceitaln bill of height. To which the tccond ciook leplled that ho bad uol been able to gel cash on a draft The pittcnded agent couldn't cash the draft. Would the Iowa man lend Ihe ihst crook J100 on the draft until he could get to Norfolk' . ' No , the Iowa man didn't have $100 but he gave the nook all he had 7. , taking UK drult , whuh was on an Omaha lianK , i'i exchange. The I lain Wius jusl pull ing into O'Neill and the two stiangeis left the cur in a hurry. J. II. Conley of Noilolk was coming down from Hay Spilngo and as a 10 b'llt ' ol his experience as an olllcoi soon was interested In the sleal. A hot lit x on Ihe train gave him lime enough to get word to Shu iff Hal ! al O'Neill. That olllccr acted quickly. Ho tool , an automobile himsilf ' 'uid ' hent an other part ) out on a handcar. They liicalrd two nun thought to anuwor Iho description and also got two otheib. Cat el lion would mil slop olT hero lo help p/obi'dilo Hie men bnl turned the diall over lo Mr Coirlej. who lus loi- wardud It lo Sheilff Hall at O'Neill. SECOND BANK FOR LAMRO V/ork Starls on Building of Formers nnd MCI chants Bank. Lamm , S. I ) . Oel " . S ] oci.il In The News : Ai living iioni l.lh home in Hull , la. , r. G. Dolfoer has begun the eicctloa of the Farmeis ami Mer chants bank of l.amio , Hie second' ' bank lor Lamro .iU : Trlpp county. ' Homesteaders when they airlve In Trlpp county will lind themselves preceded by quite a lovvn In Latino | which is In Iho o.\iet ; center of iho land to bo opened lor nottlonent. A numbni of prospocllvo homesieidois aio now living at Lamio. ' Stanton "Kids" Arrested. Qtonton Picket : About a do/en' ' young bos. ninglng in apes from elgth ' to thirteen yiM' ' a , were broughl before Judge Cowan Friday moiiiiiig , chnrg- ed with a nuiubor cf acts of petty | ( thlevciy. The boys learfull ) admitted i ( , their t'.ulit , but owlir < to their ) oith ; ( wore let off with a lecture liom the | Judge , their parents having agreed to , keep them off the streets and bo an1 swerable for their fulure conduct. A Mqdlson Cpunty poor Man , i < J3attle Ciofek EntorprJae : "Undo i Jlmmlo" Clllosplo claims ho Is tho' ' ( poorest man In Madison county , but' ' l when ono of his neighbors offers his' ' farm for sale iho ol.l sock Is brought [ out and the deil la n.ade thin and t ther" Liibt vvct'l. Mi. Uillcbplo pin- \ chased the home plai' < ot Joe Kiiohar. i Jl.l\ 111 till , < Jill } .li I | ll I U I I MITil Is ( Die ol Ihe best III Ihe KOIltll nail of the county and comprises IliO ici es. PINCHOT STORM CENTER. Chief Forester Attacked nnd Defended in Trnns-MiS&iccippi Congress. H.ui rianolbco , Oct. 7. I'oie.ster I'lnchol WHS atl.icKdl by cattlemen In the Ti anti-Mississippi umgjchs toila ) Former Griveinor Paide ol Caliloinia d ( fondc'l the head of tlio loie.slry do- pailmcnt. He dculnied tlial the policu of I'lnchol and the piebldent looking to Iho coiificrvntlon ot national ru- somces was the coned one. Fied Fleming hpoke on Insurance. FLEETS SAIL TOGETHER. Japan Plans Royal We.come for Amer ican Visitors. Tokio. Oct. 7 The Japanese Heel ol ( went ) nine ships balls IrOm Yoko- honm for a two ( lavs' tilp lo meet the Aineiican Heel and accompany' It hacl > . The two Heels will hail lo- getler : tor one day. Japanese ate plan ning a io.val w ( Iconic for Iho sailor,1) ) . Northwestern Man Killed by rain. Pail.er S. I ) . Oct. 7. Beit Smjth. C'l'ic.uio & Noi thwesleiii rallioid fcec- lion loreman heie , was sliucl ; by the ojily moinlng passenger engiiio at . " > o'clock Ibis morning and badly Injni- od abuul his head , back and region of the gioln. Ho had been up two nlghU tUiMulitr. ; and later watching the wreck ol Salmda ) night , and while hilling on the end it a lie watching he do/oil , and Ihe engine shuck him In Hi" back and on his head. He was also Injured about the legh. He Is und < r a aiirguon'u caio. This is Hie place vvliei : John Han son , titficUnmn and tanner , ol Hires- I'onl , was Killed , and James I'eteibon , hlu farmer neighbor aud lellow stockman - man , win badly Jujuiod in Ihe wreck ot Saturday nlghl. Nelson as Chairman. Miidibon Cluonlcle : Hon. Fiank Nelson of Nlobrara has been sflected as chairman of Congicssman Uoxl's campaign commltee , and ha.i oponeil campaign hunilquailcrs at NorlolK. The appointment Is legarded as an exceptionally good one. Drain'of Mis. J. M. Colcman. Nellgh , Neb , Oct. 7. Special lo The News : Mis. J. M. Crlonian died > es- terday morning at 1 or home in this L'lly , after an Illness tl-t't o'n''ed ! ' for iibotil two weeKs. Mr. and Mis Col-- tnan have been lesldents of Nell-li lei ivor I wont y ) eaia. Funeral airangemcti ! . ' have , r - < i nul been completed , walling o.i ; .K at rival of the children. When a woman dooai : t thu i 2011 afford to buy n now book fo > h < r ; elf she waits till a friend has a l i.ii lay , buys the book ns a gift and linn JOITOVVS it. IJcforo wo plant our f.owoi b < ' ! s m Me soling we nlwas decide that vvi > vlll ii ) lo be modest wlun PC ple is wo have the hand-omst Howii 11 i i 11 II 111 \S \ 11