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SPW" . i. . - . . ... '... . , . . . . tmxml VOLUME XXXVI. NUMBER 18. COLUMBUS. NEBRASKA, WEDNESDAY. AUGSUT 1905. WHOLE NUMBER 1,703. dm P' A WINXtiK in duo whosui-cocdt. To niorenre, gain or earn, ih tn win. Others win through hanking with in. So can ou. tUlt POLICY OF CAKF.I-TI. .M .N. AUKMKNT ami ntrii't obsotvunoe of the IwuiKitii; lllWS gives lilt tllOOOIlllilonOOof till. pill). li.'. Speculative investment urn Inured ! our directors. Its uhi-olutcly safe in hratik with iit. The First National Bank Llncvitch Denies Reports. St. Petersburg, Auk. 2.Sonorul LlnovUeh has telegraphed to the em peror denying tin frequently pnbll- i.,l reports? Hint Ills army was completely surrounded. o S1,ys t,.u ,,, lirmj. hns never boon In ny danger or sus plolon. Tin. Hunks have never boon turned, although the Japanese sought to ilo so. "The Japanese, who arc mine distance from our iiilncinal no. nltloiiK, having failed in tlieli attempts to approach thorn," the general uihR "Tho morale of tho troops Inspltos mo with oninplolo oonllilonco that tho nnnv la loaily lor any task." Czar's Tone More Warlike. I.onilon, Auk. 2. a dlsi.atch t,. tlm Times from Mt. Petersburg says that another impeilal telegram, even im.io warlike than tho cmpcior's leply to tho Orenbourg clergy, appears in to- uayr, Official Messenger. Tho emper or, icplylug to an address fmm Kha harousk, heartily apinovos the icoom nioiHlutlr.ii to continue the war until tho onemy In cnishod. and ahovo all not to thlnlc of cession or torrltoiy or tho pnyiuont of an indcmtill). Fatal Accident In Sweden. Stockholm. Am;. 2 --Seven sailors wore killed and eight sovu-olj j,. Juiod hy tho explosion or a submarine mine ilurliu; mining practice in the snndhnmn toads near Stockholm. A lioat containing the victims struck ' the mine ami was Mown Into tho ,ur Tumcri Hlver la Flooded. Seoul, An;;. :'. The heaviest tains In thirty years have ociuiiod and the Titmon rher is iloodrd. Th llu-slaiu Vio have h((.i holding si ml pi i ma nent works south ol tho iivcr have V , "''I'" ui on irom i.iiuvouoK and are ( unable to lotioat. Bennington Victim Burled. Claiimla, la., Auk. 2. -Tho lunoial 'if John Calvin I'.archus, a vietl u of ho I! uiilugtnn din tor, was hold here. Tho service was simple, but. tt-mitirul and impiLssi.c. iiouiiinont, lex., auk- 2. worn reached hero that one while boy and two negro boys wore killed outright and twenty other persons were seri ously injured in a heavy wliuKtoini which niiuok llossmay, I, a. Tho town is situated In a loresi of pine timber, tho wind upioolitiK several trees, which foil on hous.es, killing and iuJurliiK tho occupants. Tele Kraphie and telephone communication la prostrated. Murdered for His Money. Carml, III., Auk. -'.- A. dead man, who was found in a doM-ricd pas' urn noar hero, was Identified as William Jones, a faimor, nKod , sixty-M-voii years. Jones had been iiiIssIiik from his homo since July 22. Ho had a halter strap mound his nock. When ho dlsnppcuicil Jones had ?.j00 in cash mid a Kold watch. Whoa found no money was on his person, lie was , uccn In a biiKKy with two M rangers. Don't Neglect Your tooth. Kvon ;i Jew weeks delay will sometimes prove injurious. During my absence Dr. ('. V. Campbell, who comes highly recommended as ii skillful operator and as a Kontloman, will have charge of my practice and will do all he can to please you. 13th Street, i'honu 140. Dr, H. , Naumann. John Oerber. John Heritor died at I: In w-stefdnv afternoon at tho homo of his eon Alhorl, near Duncan, from a liver disease. Iln was I mm at Arwimgo, Switer hitnl, Ihvcmhcr tl, s.i, ami movoil to America in l"tSC. Ho was nun of tho ohlest settlors in l'lattn county. His wifo limit seven jours ago. .Mr. (Inrber leaes four ohihlren, At hurt (icrher of Diinoan, Kmiiia ami (lot llnlil of Spokane, ami Mrs. Mary (Jetz of MillinKhain, Wash. The funeral will ho held tomorrow af ternoon at II o'clock, l!ov. Ilraiin ollloiat- "IK. Company K. at Kearney. (Ttu'silay's Daily) Company K will lo well ropnviontod at the Mtato shoot of tho N.N. (I, at Kearney this week, at which a stutn team will he seleetoit to ko to Now Jersey to eotitost for national honors. AoconliiiK to the rules of tho eotitost hy which a high .scorn is nocessnrv to iintify for ontranco, only thirty-two men from tho various companies of National Cuanls in Nnhraska huvo iii'ilitleil. or this nninher Coliimtms liaseiKht. Thnyaro: Captain AiiKust NViiKtinr, A. C. Hoono, .las. C. Christen son, Ilort J. Itrian, Itoy It. Yoiiiik, Anton Johnson, 1). H. Davis ami A. K. Me Farluml. 'I'hn Ciilaiiilum (loli'Kntinn left last iiikIU. They worn preceded on Sunday niKht hy the iloloKation from Alhiou oonsistiiiK of Kil Mallownoy, J-'rauk Willott, Aiehio DoMoss, Frank Hrian and i iy Hurt. ColiimhiiH iiml Albion together thus have nearly half of tho whole number 'iniililieil ami it is morn than likely that these two teams will draw a larKo per centaKo of the lifteen places to liu 11 lied hy the host shooters or the statn. The shoot will eoutiMiio live days ami tho burliest avoMKPS or tho full llvo days will he taken, makiK the tout one of tho uerw ami o iiluram-e. The lirteen winners will leavo at once Tor N.w Jersey whom tho winning team will drawn cash prize of 81WK) anil tlm wiuninK individual, 81000. HernV luck to Columbus anil Albion. SUMMARY OF CROP CONDITIONS Wet Weather InterfercD With Threoh log in Misbouri Valley. Washington, Aug. -. Crop condi tions hid summarized as follows in tho weekly bulletin Issued by tho weather bureau: In the Ohio valley tho growth of corn has boon somewhat cheeked by cool weather, hut olsewhero In tho principal corn states tho crop has made e.ci Ilont prosross. Throughout the Atlantic coast distilcts a line erop Ih indicated. In Tennessee, Arkansas, Indian territory and northern Texas the condition of corn is not so prom IsIiik. Threshing of winter wheat has bom interrupted by wot weather In coutheiu Illinois and portions of tho .Missouri valley and middle Atlantic states, hut elsewhere this work haH advanced satisfactorily. Winter wheat harvest Is finished except a small part of the crop In Michigan ami Now York. Spring wheat harvest is In progress In Nebraska, Iowa and tho southern portions of .South Dakota and Min nesota. This oiop has maijo favor able progrihs, no damage bring re potted from tust. Uito spring wheat was materially daningpi! In Washing ton liy hot winds of tho preceding week, hut tho early crop escaped in Juiy Harvest is Kenouil in Oregon, with about average yield and quality. Oat harvest has piogressod favor ably and Is now becoming general in tho more northern states. With tho exception of some damage to harvest oil oats In Missouri, Oklahoma. Texas nnd Virginia, tho reports inspecting this ctop nro highly favorable. With but few exceptions tho reports. Indicate a very light crop of apples. Haying Is being retarded In portions of Iowa, North Dakota ami Virginia, but ivpoits Indionto that a good erop of hay has boon hugely secured. Secretary Wilson Not Disturbed. WashliiKton, Au. 2. Secretary Wllhou said that Im was not dlHturbed hy the demands matin by cortaln offi cluls or tho Southern Cotton ussocia th n, and that ho heaitlly approved of the express-oil Intention of President .Ionian of tho association to go to l'lesldcnt Koosovclt with his demands. "I lave reported my course to Presi dent UooM'voll " added Hecrotary Wil son, "ami I have not. taken Jordan Into my lonfldenco. President Roose velt knows what Is going on In tho depart incut; Jordan does not. Yes, I hope Jordan will carry his dcmund.i to Oyster Hay." Kansas City Elevator In Ashes. Kansas City, Am;. 2.- Flro complete, ly destioycd tho mill, warehouses ami elevator of tho Kansas City Milling company, llroadway and Twenty fourth street, ontallliiK a loss of $100.. JBI I Adds Little Aids Much I Taking a camera with you on II II your vacation costs hut a tri- tl I He, hut it's a great help to- II II ward having a good time. II II Come ami talk Camera w ith us. il EdJ.NIewohner Thft JftuAlnr i" Peculiar Disappearance. J.D Itiinyan, of llntler.ille, N., hud the peculiar disappearing or his painful symptoms, of indigestion and bilious ness, to Dr. King's New Life Pills. He says: "They area perfect remedy, for dizziness, sour stomach! headache. constipation, etc." (luarantoed at Chan. II. Hack drug store, price i!.V. FLY-AWAY -OIL It keeps the flies from all kinds of stock by simply spraying or applying with sponge or brush Quarts, half gal. and gal. cans. Chas. H. Dack, Druggist. 000. Oraln and flour worth IL'O.OOO wan dstroyod. Tho property was in Biired for f!2,000. Tho flro startod in the holler room of the mill and tho cause is unknown. Tho firemen hat tied With tho llamon for hnuru hnf.ira they got thorn under control nnd sov. eral or tho firemen were overcome with heat, but none was seriously a footed. MAKES PLEA FOR WILLI AMSOT Attorney Ur;:e Good Reputation of Client as Reason for Acquittal. Portland, Ore., Aug. 2. Judge A. K. Dennett, in tho United States eoutt, commenced the principal argument for tho defendants, lllggs, (lossner and Congressman Williamson. Judgn Dennett charged that District Attor ney Honey us seeking "the big fljh." but not the nini big In erlnm. Ho asked why tho millionaires who livo been allowed to steal thousands of acres of tho government's land were allowed to go free while the men big only In reputation and standing among tholr neighbors were chosen for prose cution. Ho alleged that "Newt Will iamson is tho big tish tho govern ment is after and that lllggs and (loss ner were entaugled iu tho net because- they must bo caught to get tho other." Judge lW-nnett showed tho former good character or tho defend ants, and maintained that this should bo a Btrong point lu their favor. LAND FRAUOjMN MONTANA Jemlton'a Caia Nolled and He Tetl flea in Trial of R. M. Cobban. Helena, Mont., Aug. 2.- lu tho trial of It. M. Cobban, who is charged with subornation of perjury In connection with timber land entries la western Montana In lH'yj, tho stand was occu pied all day. by Albert Jcmlsou for tho government. Jomlson was originally Indiieted for perjury iu connection with entries, but the caho against him was nulled. Ilu was ono of about eighty agaiiihi whom indictments woro ret ui nod. jemisou on his direct examination tostiiied that ho had an agreement with Cobban to locate peo plo on claims who would sell to Cob ban after they got title, and tho wit ness was to he paid from 10 to 2C for locating ontrymoii ami entiywom en. Ho tostltled that ho had been paid hy Cobban from $800 to $l,C0O for bis work. Devlin to Visit Ireland, Topokn, Aug. 2.- Mr. and Mis, O. J Devlin left lor Hprlngwater, III., whore Mr. Devlin will spend a month or more trying to regain Ids health. It Is understood that when Mr. Dev lin returns to Topeka ho will he given Hew Carrier in Route 2. tTmtHliir'n Dull)) Harry Unnrdidey, carrier on Columbus Koute 1! has benti forcwl to lay off on account ef illness. He complained Sun day night for the llrst, am) yesterday morning told Postmaster Kramer he could not make his usual trip. Hurry has been faithful and competent carrier ami his pat reus will lie glad to see him on duly again. J. P. Aids, Jr., is sub Ntituting for Mr. Ileardsley. A Challenge. (TiiKMlnj'H Hall)) The base hall players who reside or work on Klovcnth street, hereby dial lenge to a game of hall any nine players living or working on Twelfth or Thir teenth street. The game to he played any old time within a week or two. The date can he arranged to suit ImiIIi teams. IiOti Woiiihurgor has hecii chosen man ager for the l.leventh Htreotors and all information regarding this challenge may ho obtained from him. New Route For Colunbui. (TiiiwiIi)'m Dull)) Columbus is to have another rural IKistal route. It is to he designated Itoute n and will run south from Coluiii hns, across the Loup and Platte bridges. The carrier for the route, who has not yet Itocn apiKiinted, will go on duty October 2. This will Im a good thing for the hiisinaim men of Columbus and a hotter thing for the residents across the rivers. charge of his estate, tho c-reill.orti bo lleving thla courso would result lu the estato paying out sooner. Eastern parties will advance tho money sum dent to pay off clalma, and the court will then he naked to dlachargo tho receiver. Riot In South Chicago. Chicago, Aug. 2. A riot, in which floveral hundred peoplo took part, or curred In South Chicago, In which thren detectives, employes of thn Laho Shoro and Michigan Southern railway, attempted to arrest Charles n. IVano for tiding on a sand tialn. Tho deloctlvos In tiylng to make thn arrest went compelled to use their re volvers, and the crowd retaliated with bricks and stones. A number of poo pie wore injured In tho fight. Directors "-barged With Wrecking. Philadelphia, Aug. 2. According to a hill tiled in the common pleas court hern live directors of tho Odd Fellows' Mutual Life Insuraneo company of Pennsylvania are charged by tho re celver with wrecking tho concern. Ho iicciikch them of fraudulently tensioning fftO.OOO from tho treasury to tho Mutual I.lfo Insurance com pany or Pennsylvania, and of Illegally collecting IliO.OOO In premiums on Odd Fellow policies. Cashier Casev Aaaln Arrsti. Clinton, Mo., Aug. 2. T. M. Casey, caHhler of the defunct Salmon & Sal mon bank, who has boon out under an $8,000 bond for forffiry, wan arrested under four charges of receiving do posits when tho hank was Insolvent. Tho dejioslts aggregate $4,200. DaJI was fixed at $.1,1.00. An effort will he mnilo to furnish ball, but If Casey is released from jail, other criminal charges will ho niod against him. Serious Strike at Reval. Keval, Itui.sia, Aug. 2.-Thn strike iJluailou has ussumed a serious as p ct. A stillto began at tho Dvlgatel wiiikii, whom the workmen offered up prayers befoio marching on the hliceth. They visited other factories ami demanded a cessation of work. The government has posted a notice warning the people that arms will bo used against vmwda refusing to ills poise. General Carnahan Is Dying. Indlnmipnlls, Aug. 2. Major flen rral Jamofi Carnahan, commainlor-in-fhler or tho Uniform Hank, Knights of Pythias, Is dying at his homo in this lly. The family Is being called to the beihildn, Hyde to Wed Gladys Deacon. Now York. Aug. . -The reported rng.igemeiit of .Miss Oladys Deacon nnd Jaiiiot II. Ilyd was given author Hy b a member of Mlsu Deacon's fuinlly, m hi n ARMED TROOPS OF MISSISSIPPI INVADE LOUISIANA. SIX NEW DEATHS REPORTED Chicago Drummer Stricken With the Scourge at Shreveport One Case Discovered at Montgomery, Ala. Texas Again Alarmed. Now Orleans. Aug. 2. IVIIowltig Is the yellow rover record: New cases, 42; deaths, i; total cases to date, JMt,; total deaths to date, ti8; new foci, 4; total foci to date, CO. The Increase lit the number of -lentlis from yellow fever was not tin expected, in view of tho high temper ature that has prevailed tho past two days. There was, however, the usual large preponderance of Italian names In the list, both of new cases and deaths, which has characterised the reports since the time when the fever was llrst officially announced us exist ing here, fn splto of the Increased mortality, the health authorities ex hibited Ho concern over Mm ullimti,... contending that with the accumulation of cases there must he expected an Increase lu fatalities to maintain tho average death rate or the fever. A clash between the Mississippi nnd Louisiana authorities over quaran tine regulations Is Imminent. A pri vate dispatch was iccelved In the city stating that Mississippi soldiers, employed as quarantine guards, had Invaded luilslnna with arms and that boats were patrolling thn mouth of Ulgolot's lake and Pearl river, on- thu Louisiana coast, to pi event Louisiana hoatB from leaving. The relations be tween the two states has i cached nn nculo Ktuge. and from piesent Indlca tlons It will change from Interviews about tho concealment of entics to n much more serious mutter Cmn, i... foi million that has come to hand, the dignity or the state of l.oulslana has been offended hy nu armed Invasion from the sister state, nnd Governor Dlanchiird communicated with the captain of the naval brigade, which has a fully equipped KunNwt.-wlth-tho view of hnvlng It dispatched to the borders to protect Inilslann citizens from further Indignities. Later developments In the contro versy between Iuilsinnn and Missis sippi do not lessen tho seriousness of It Commander llostwlck of tho naval hrlnado and (lonoral Poiillhit are pre paring a report to the governor, fol lowing their Investigation, which will he continued. It Is now reported that ono iff the Mississippi boats drove a Southern Yacht club yacht far lino i.iiko routeiinrtrnln. The Texas scare Has evidently grown some In tho Inst day or two. Monday the quarantine against the whole state of lmlslana was rein stalled and today Dr. Tabor practical ly put an end to communication be tween the two states nnd to tram-con i mental traffic. The business Interests continue to f xert every effort to secure some mod libation of the quarantine regulations which have had the effect of bottling up the city commercially. Fever Panic at Shreveport. Flnovoport. M,t AUK, 2l Harney Trnooy, a traveling man of Chicago, Is In the detention camp, Just outside the corporate limits of this city, suf fering fiom yellow fever. Tho Infec tion has boon traced directly to Now Orleans, although Tracoy spent but n row hours lu that city. When thn existence of the disease at the doors of the city liocamo known through an official diagnosis, there was almost a panic, several hundred people leaving on outgoing trains. Condemns Spirit of Paternalism. Niagara Fulls, Aug. 2. Pieslibnl K. D. Itledsoo of Ardinoro, I. i, president of t ho Comnieiclal U-iw League of America, iu his opening address to the convention, conilemiieil tho spit It or paternalism which ho says has giowu up in recent legislation, lie iiImj took a stand against a repeal or the bankruptcy law. Foresters Meet Next at Toronto. Atlantic City, N. J., Aug. 2. The ftiiprcrno court, Independent Older of Foieslers, selected .Toronto as the next place or meeting roar years hence. Tho salary or the supremo chief ranger was Increased to $la,ioo per year ami the treasuier to $ii,lMio, Dr. Oronhyatoka wan elected mipicmo chief lauger. Ex-Congressman Dougherty Dead. Liberty, Mo., Aug. 2.- Former Con grosHiuau John Dougherty is dead at his homo in this city, aged forty-eight yoais. The end came as the mmiiIi of an attack or acute indigestion ami heart trouble. Mr. Doughciiy leprn nentnl the Third Missouri dlatrlet tin eo terms in congresa. case or l-ever at Montgomery, Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 2. It Is of Belally announced thnt a man of yel low fovor Is at tho peathouso hero. TRAVELERS' CHECKS NOIDKNTIFOATION ietiiiied. yet you nic piotcctcd iigiilii.tt lev. A Mife way to ..,lrry money. You arcalwu) In a position ,i gel chmIi any batik. Dnn't curry money while trav cling. Iluy niie of these checks. The Old Reliable Columbus State Bank JOHN C, HANLEY ARRESTED Cturrjed With Using Malic In 8cherro to Defraud. St. Paul, Ang. 2. John C. Hanloy, piibllRher of thn Alliance Advocate, ami well known thioughout the west as a leader In tho fanners' alliance and other political movements, has been ai rested hy United Btatcs Mar shal (iilmshaw on u charge of using tho malls lu connection with a schema to defraud. The charge Is tl it In advertising matter sent through thn mall rr tho purpose of selling stock iu thu Con solldutcd Farm ami Itanch company, Hanloy represented that this company had acquired the piopeity of the Mon tana Cooperative Itanch company, now In the hands or a receiver, which representation Is claimed to bo raise. Ills hearing is sot for Aug. 12. Tho Consolidated company was or ganized a few mouths ago under the laws of South Dakota, with Hanloy ns president, nnd capitalized at $3r0, 000. Tho government claims that tho now company has practically no as sets and In order to Induce ImvosIois to huy stock In tho new company tho promoters protondod to have secured tho property or the old company. Tho Montana company Is now in tho hand:! of a receiver. Tho circulars sent out names among tho officers or the Consolidated com pany: A. J. Wheden or Omaha, secre tary, and A. II. Inley or Dos Moines, la., as one of the directors. REGISTRATIONS ORDERLY People After Uintah Land Are In Line at Four Registration Points. Denver. Aug. 2.- Advices from fraud .Ii lion, Colo., nnd Vernal, Price ami Prove, Utah, Indicate that tho work or registering applicants for homesteads in the Ulrtuh reservation Is proceeding In an orderly manner. Thousands of people nro in Hue nt tho registration places, although early reglstiatlon iiirordtf no advantage to tho applicants, as the land will ho dis tributed by a drawing, which will be gin on Aug. 17. The Hi st to register at Prove wan Mrs. Isabel Miller or Kislnore, Utah. If reasonably successful she pioposei to go on thn reservation and establish a homo. She Is fifty-eight years old and a widow. An sho emerged from the booth, Commlrsioiicr lllcliiirds took a snapshot or her. dcorgo .lug gers, seventy years old ami a civil war veteran, was tho first lu lino at the I'm her school, Evanston liuyo Uloodhounds. Chicago, Aug. 2. Tho city council of Kvaiiston, tho rasuiouiililc nsl deuce i.iiburb ninth ol Chliauo, made an uppiopriatiou lor thn r chase of a pack ol' bloodhounds, whii Ii will ho used to (rack tUlevts ami holdup men. Dr. J. E. Paul. Dentist. Ono of 1 he largest and host equipped dental ollicos in the .state. Vltilli:il Air for Paining DnntlMi'il... The kind that is safe and never fails. Come iu and have your teeth examined and gel our estimate on your work, it will cost you nothing and wo give a useful souvenir to each caller. All work guaranteed. Ovit Nii-wiiliiiiT'ii roc llltli anil Olive !iU. H.'K. riirnur nf.l'iirk, UuOi I'buium, M A P19 i .-'I