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An appli cation nuwle for a writ of mandamus to compel the road to maintain this service will be argued Monday be fore the supreme court. It is under stood the state will ask to have the report of the referee set aside aad the supreme court order the service estab lished. Mr. Waggoner Is quoted as sayiag he would attack the whole law creating the board and if the supreme court decides against him the case would be takes.' to the United States supreme court Attorney Waggoner said: "It is a recognized principle of law, coming to us from numerous decisions of the su preme court, that a commission created by the legislature -is an -agent of that body and that its powers are purely of .a legislative nature. What ever orders a board or commission may make are simply the acts of this board as the agents of the legislature. "We, will try to show that the leg islature tas no right to delegate these powers to a beard.' We will try 'to show that these acts must be done by the legislature and'not by a board. 'They talk about government owner ship of railroads. If this law creat-'n; an-i delning the .powers of the Kan sas Bsard of Railroad commfssibhers is valid Kansas has absolute contrcl' over the railroads. ' It has the same power over the roads that it 'would have if the state owned them." REVOLUTION IN CHINA SPREADS. Officials Are Being Murdered and Public Buildings Octroyed. London According to a special dispatch from Shanghai the revolu tionists in the district surrounding Swatow and Amoy are murdering the officials, burning" official buildings and occupying towns and villages. The total of Swatow, the dispatcn adds, is only reporting losses suffered by the revolutionists, fearing that the news of their depredations would lead to foreign Interference. The dis patch also adds 'that the market is overstocked with American piece goods aad that lO.OOv pieces are being ' reahipped to New York. j BRYAN ADMITS HIS CANDIDACY. Would Run if Party Demands it and ' it Appears Best for All. Richmond, Va. In an interview William J. Bryan declared that the matter of section should no .longer be a bar to a man's nomination for the presidency by the democratic party. -He explained why he could not re 'gard President Roosevelt as a demo crat and saM that under certain con ditions he (Bryan would be a candi date for the nomination. Stuck for $546,301. . New York George J. Gould, Jo seph Ramsey. Jr., and William E. Guy must nay John S. Jones of Ohio 1400,000 for acquiring coal lands In Ohio for them in 1902, according to a verdict rendered in the supreme court here. Ksaiipe?sw y-.- -A-Zrizsz-ZLtts. uuiiittTik' v.. - ..p - ;?" ,iaifsBarinr" :"wi"'-ir-,'i.1 wr.k..i w .- BTBBWVV -BlB . 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American question and to formulate demand?' upon. the Ameri can 'authorities -through tbe Tokio government relative to the treatment or-: Japanese la America: Snow Falls jnNew York City. . eWpYork Snowfell in New York . 0ty b tie first Sunday la the' sum- later' attar f Jane. .". .The flakes were not, of the sort that make' sleighing '-and snowballs. 4UM- did they fan as snow all the way to the pavements, but coming from a colder strata, they swirled about the tops of the sky scrapers and before dissolving, added amidwiater touch to the niost re.A mrkable June v 2 that New Yorkers liave' ever' known. At the warmest moment of. the day the temperature .officially recorded at 51 degrees. ?. , i Fortune for Iowa Man. -Atlantic, la. The Rock Island has just sentN- .-- Moore of Wistoa .a, dieck for $S,5te. fall payment of 'a' verdict for 'damages received by hhm ugtiast the company for Injuries re- . cfhredV falHnrfrom abaadcar while efiployoi aa section "man on that road , at Wistoa a few-years ago! The case wls first taken from the jury and a vfcrdic for the defease entered, it i sent back forretaial frofa, theihipBg 8 baMaf ateetm.-beaar an fenie-coiirt-anlhjlgox-- jlfegmoil SToiers?orfy-2Bic?aS svpreme for I8.5M which was affi: led. Mwirpwsarrs-m- ft:nfflSB PKKMfi - .?"rs -:; ., :, ',3iTI?"-'HlKn..ilTinR Ejwsut!v Cowmitt Fi tfcAi-fr. ' MofUwi Rvlx Atle- . -r. . .---lv ..I 4 CUcasorrTke exscvure ir kAl.. ft. Vlr JHMV I w o -,ii -.i- a - .--7- I ! ft Am mrhnmA imIimj anhnf XZ&. --- -- w. -. flaize aad mll'icker ia twty-mlH states; stet here Friday am Wf I tnBWuJv4mrtAil m mnrilntlnn iMWar all j inspected slaaterias'eataUlakatMts j to bay cows aad. otker "sae" eatfte I subject to Bostawrteai iasaectioa tke'Ualted States goTermmeat. ; . . --,. .MWVlUMr WU MHB1K.XBLHHMK .--- 7 -r!;i l lect oe giTen ine rewMUMb Secretary George L McCartav bf the associate said:' The diseased cows to which we object come frm Jdiriy. filthy -farms, aad -fc naturally 'follows "ihat the "dairy 'herds frofa which most of them come are 4b eased.. The danger, to the public by consuming milk and other dairy prod ucts from the, .tubercular cows and scows suffering- from other diseases would be appalllag If it weregeaeral ly 'known. The farmers, who are re sponsible for this condition of affairs' have no incentive to keep their farms clean and their herds free from dis ease so long as they are paid full valno tnr diseased inlmala seat to the market for slaughter, but when cattle are bought subject to inspection after death every farmer who has been criminally negligent will immediate ly clean up his place and take meas ures to keep disease out of his herd." PROTEST AGAINST REMOVALS. Men In Montana and Minnesota Object to Vacation cf Forts. Washington Upon his return to Washington Secretary Taft will tod awaiting him a number of telegrams and letters from various points in the .west protesting against the reduction of military garrisons in that part of the country. Particularly strong re monstrances have come from Minne sota and Montana, where the senators and representatives have all Joined forces to prevent the withdrawal of the artillery from Fort Snelllng. ' Mont, and the abandonment of Forts Assln boine and Keogh, Mont In the ab sence of Secretary Taft no response lias been made to these appeals, but it isitated at the War department that they can not be heeded, as the move ments ordered are deemed indispen sable to the successful working out of the plans of the War department ! JAPANESE RESIDENTS' VIEWS. Believe Violence Is Due to Racial Pre dice. San Francisco, Cal. The Japanese association, composed of leading resi dent Japanese, issued a formal state ment concerning the recent assault on Japanese In this city. The statement Is In effect that Japanese restaurants were systematically attacked, which made it- plain that such outbreaks were not accidental. While deploring the necessity of asking for special po lice, the Japanese say that they think this the wiser course than to wait un til more aggravated outbreaks occur. The outbreaks are clearly due to race prejudice say the Japanese. BILL AGAINST POWDER TRUST Government Will File Bill Against Alleged Combine. WasaiagtOB-The bill of complaint; which wiH be filed by the;department of justice la the United States drcuiti court at Cincinnati against .the so called powder trust is nearly comi pleted, and it is not unlikely .that it will be forwarded to the United States attorney at Cincinnati for presentation to the court, within the next week or, ten days. Iron Workers' Strike Settled. San Francisco The first rift in the series of strikes and unsettled labor conditions, which have overshadowed San Francisco for many weeks oc curred Friday when the strike of 10,000 Iron workers was amicably settled, settled. The men' went out several -weeks ago to enforce a demand for an eight-hour work day and an in crease tn wages. This resulted in clos ing'the Union Iron works, the Fulton Iron works and all the1 foundries, ma chine shops and 'iron works, not only in Sanf Francisco but in all the ba7 cites. Thirty Thousand Take Arms. Amoy, China An Isurrection .has broken out forty 'mlless southward of Amoy. Thirty thousand rebels are un der arms and are stated to be well led. .The.reyoUjs supreadlng to towns near Amoy. The viceroy of Fa Chow is sending-8.-000-troops to deal with the rising and warships are expected here shortly. La Follette Boom Launched. Milwaukee Definite steps were taken Friday night toward promoting tho candidacy of Senator LaFolIette for the presidential nomination at -a meeting of 150 of his supporters la the club rooms of the" Pianklngton 'house. Resolutions "were adopted declaring Senator LaFolIette the strongest and most logical candidate. Merger Was Fraudulent Act. -Kansas City Judge Walter Little field; special master la chancery ap pointed to 'take evideace, announced .that he is ready to make a report of his findings In tho investigation into the mergec of, the. American-Bond Re serve company, 'i find that the merg-' ing of the several companies was a field said, "and that the proceeds of tie fund 'deposited with' the state' treasurer of Missouri should be dis tributed IrO rataamonr tha emdltnra ml we several companies." . A -m ,-l.- . - ... .Drifts She Feet , Bougies, Wya-That the of a that. raw daya ago wasthe ever sweat the fart of Con-: versed county In May is shown by be lated reports, which scat that fully a foot of snow fell on tlm level and that any of the drifts were six feet, ia depth when the storm had ended. There was considerable loss of live stock. Davis F-rtridi wka stupment, it isssid, frose to death. WVpffTV WV M W Hal hIbV mmLmm . HalavBvHHHBV. ...--. .. . - , . 3 . - . fflMHI bIHBSbVMbIB H H b1 M BM -. - ". tv -r'-"rv -j -"- .r-- -. . .'. "t-bTi i-mr riiiBiMM - 'yua'fnw 1-vnMAA.r r - . -" - - -- , ' ,-. l r w- w? r JTf MILITARY ANO CIVIL OFFICIALS v i . . r.JJifc li- ABClflAI1. . ARE ASSASSINATEa I '(If .t ii 'f ' Five American); .Chow KHIed urn ity the SUtien I ' " Swatow. Province "" of Kwawtung, China a rebeUJon' has' broken' out at' Waagkoag, in the Uping dhrtriet'of the Chin Chu prefect -All the, civil and military officials at Wangkons have been assassinated and their ya menn burned.. ' The local revoltitloalsts who were joined by natives of the neighboring provinces, concentrated for their utr tack on' the officials without being molested by the populace. Steps are being .taken by the local police to prevent excesses here. The Chinese bangers have organlzsd a steam launch patrol of the ccast t3 prevent piratical attacks on the part of marauders from the seaward. Berlin According to dispatches re ceived here from Shanghai and Hong Kong, native rioters have destroyed the" German mission station at Lien Chow, near Pakhol. The missionaries escaped. The German gunboat litis, reinforced by twenty marines from tha gunboat Tsingtau has left Hong Kong for Pakhol and it, is expected that a tBritish gunboat will also be sent to that port Five American missionaries , were killed in. Lien Chow, October 28, 1905, and a hospital and other mlssronary property were destroyed. Indemnity for the loss of life and property was paid by the Chinese government early in January of the present year. According to advices received by, the German Cable company from "Shang hai, disturbances have also broken, out at P&khoi'and the station there, as at Lien Chow is apparently serious. Canton, China Admiral LI, with the Kwangtah and Meefoo, on board of which are detachments of troops, is proceedings to the scene of the rising in the Uping district ' AS A CHILD GOING TO SLEEP. Surgeon General Rixey Describee Death of Mrs. MeKinley. Washington Surgeon General Rixey returned from Canton, where he had been summoned by the illness of Mrs. MeKinley. He gave the following ac count of the passing of Mrs. Me Kinley: "Mrs. MeKinley recognized Secretary Cortelyou and myself on our arrival Friday morning although she had been in a comatose condition for twenty-four hours, attended by Drs. Portman and Eyman, her local physicians and friends. Her face brightened and with one of those sweet smiles for which she was aoted, she. spoke a few words .of welcome and gratitude that we had come to her. She died as a child go ing to sleep, quietly, peacefully with out a struggle, and as she breathed the last few .breaths of this life, the ex pression of her face changed, the lines of pain and sorrow seemed to leave it, and she looked as she must have ap peared in her girlhood, before the phy sical affliction from which she suffered for thirty years came to her In her early motherhood. Robbed the Dead. Allentown, Pav-rGems valued nt about $2,000 and accident insurance policies aggregating 850.000 are .miss ing from the. effects of Louis M. Ellen bogen of this city, a member of Rajah temple, and bis wife, who were killed in the wreck of the Mystic Shriners train at Honda, Cal. The box contain ing the Ellenbogen effects was re ceived today by counsel for the estate, who found that most of the jewelry that Mr. and Mrs. Ellenbogen wore when they left on the trip, together with the accident papers, were gone. It Is supposed that the gems and pol icies were stolen. Native Indiana for Revolt Lahore. British India Those who have been. attributing the unrest In In dia to the. victory of the Japanese over the Russians find confirmation of their belief in documents found hi the pos session of a Hindu lawyer and a com panion arrested here a few days ago in connection with the recent riot -at Rawalpindi. The documents show that the men taken into custody were on their way to Tokio to solicit Japanese intervention in behalf of a native re volt against British rale. Railroads Will Economize. Chicago Between 50,000 and 100,000 men will be thrown out of employment ty the railroads of the country before the end of the first week in June, ac cording to the Record-Herald. .The roads have issued especially stringent economy orders and the working forces will be reduced to the lowest possible point - - - AUJe Quiet .in T.klo., Tokio The Japanese press' Is stin generally calm and reservedover the alleged attack upon Japanese ia San Francisco. But It is not out of defer ence to President Roosevelt aad his government and. the confidence re posed la them that public' expression of resentment Is withheld. BTven the .bsicmervatlve Jthat a repetition of a similar occur- "rence may' have serious results npon the relations of both- countries. How ever., at present the firmest friendli- I ness Is still expressed. Big Debt for West Virginia. Washlagton--Tbe supreme court of, th,UaIted'SUtesr,Moaday overruled the remurrer of the' state of West Yir "gate --inthe rtglnnl proceedings against that stately the state of Vir ginia inwhlchthe latter state seeks to compelthe former-to iMnms a nor tlon of the inaebtedaess contracted by Virginia before the creation of West Virginia, : The order; wasFaboancei by "Chief JustIeecFuIIer; who said that diction of the an: coart la the rm' - V - KbTV ' BVKVVIbMVaHB MIWfl y .w-w-. - . Tl. -r- . . JT .. T .1. .lHBHH HMBL r kBBBiafM . "ft JS !. " JtL V " t " '' .Ty w- At r, i ii 1 J . i "t THE UiTOII STATUE UNVEILED! PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT MAKES THE PRINCIPAL ADDRESS. Railroad Problems the Principal Sub. Ject Under Discusticn by the r Chief Executive. Indianapolis, lad. President Roose velt delivered the principal address at the unveiling of a monument to" Gen eral Henry W. Lawton. The speech was devoted to a discussion of railway problems and, incidentally, paid n warm tribute to Oliver P. Morton, the war governor of Indiana. Following the ceremonies, Vice Pres ident Fairbanks addressed the crowd briefly. He said: "Fellow Citizens: I can say but a word. I wish to express to the res ident of the United States that which I know Is In the hearts of all of you, and that is thanks, for the admirable address he has just delivered here. He same into the state this morning greet ed by thousands at the state line. From Union City until he reached In dianapolis,' he was met with the loud icclaim of our citizens. As he leaves us tonight after thi? crowning event of an eventful day he will carry with him the assurance that the great citi zenship of Indiana is loyal to the mem nay of those who made illustrious the rears from 1861 to 1865 and that the oeople of Indiana are for cleanliness in jlvil life-and honesty in public service. My friends, I thank you and bid you good night" x- At the conclusion of the exercises the president and vice president were driven to Crown Hill cemetery, -where the president placed on the grave of former President Harrison a wreath of smilax leaves and IlUIes of the valley, which he brought wltn him from Wash ington. President Roosevelt delivered a no table speech at the unveiling of the monument to Major General Henry W. Lawton. In opening his address the president referred In terms of eulogy to the bravery of the veterans of the civil war and other wars, and he paid an especial tribute to Governor Morton. THURSTON LEADING SPEAKER. Makes Principal Address at Memorial Exercises in Washington.. Washington The Sons of Veterans and the 'employes of the government printing office anticipated Memorial day by holding services Wednesday in honor of the dead of the civil war. Former United States Senator Thurs ton was the principal speaker, at the Grant service by the ladles. ' Bryan Speaks at Norfolk. Norfolk, Va. The anniversary of the passage by the Virginia house of congress on Monday, May 17, 1765. of Patrick Henry's famous resolution con demning the British stamp act was celebrated as Patrick Henry day at the Jamestown expositlton Thursday, with William J. Bryan as the central figure of attraction. Mr. Bryan deliv ered an address In the convention hall on the exposition grounds before 2.000 .on the theme. "Taxation Without Rep resentation Is Tyranny." -a-aaa mmm Steamer Has Close Call. Hamilton Bermuda The British steamer Boniface, from Galveston, May 23 for Liverpool, loaded with cot .ton and carrying nine passengers, eight of them women, arrived at Ber muda with its cargo afire and burning furiously and its decks about to crumble In. The flames were discov ered when the vessel was 70 miles from Bermuda. The hatches were fas tened down and the Boniface was headed for these Islands, Attempt to Kill Bishop. Lublin, .RussiaAn attempt was amde Thursday to assassinate Bishop Tat shevsky of the Catholic church. A man who was subsequently Identified as a socialist agitator, who had twice been imprisoned, fired several shots from a revolver at the bishop while tho latter was walking through a streot'-herer and1 then attacked him with a dagger, slightly wounding. him. The bishop's Hfe wss saved by a priest who -sprang between him and the .would-be assassin, who "was captured by tho police.' f , Mountain White With Snow. Colorado Springs Colo. The vmost unseasonable weather "on record pre vailed in central Colorado.. The moun tains are whiter witi-snow andrgreat dificnity was experienced In keeping open the cog road up Pike's Peak by reason of great snow drifts. . . ,mV "'- - .! 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Over Three Thousand Cow Recaived ' But All Were Sent to Other - Cities for Disposal. Chicago Because of the enforce ment by the big packers of their new rule requiring post mortem inspection of cows and heifers as a condition of purchase, only the high-class grades of beef were sold at the stock yards Tuesday for the Chicago trade. It was the first day of the enforce ment of the post-mortem rule and the first skirmish between the packers and the shippers of live stock and the commission men. The big packing firms did not succeed in buying a sol itary cow or heifer, according to the returns made to the commission men at the close of business. None of the 3,000 anlm&Is numbered in the list of the day's receipts as "cow stuff" re mained unsold, however, all being sent to other cities, and en this showing the commission insisted that the big firms were routed in the first skir mish. The sales, however, were at prices from 10 to 20 per cent below the range of prices at the close of last week's market At this' slump the big pack ers professed to find evidence of their power. They were not sanguine of the final outcome, however, the commis sion men's failure to get "stuck" on the day's receipts being an unlocked for development Causes that contribute to the suc cess of the commission men in their efforts to sell out everything were the co-operation of the shippers and the demands of the "independent" trade. Renewed appeals to the country buy ers and shippers to "keep their cows and heifers" out of the Chicago mar ket for the present were sent out over the wires. Omaha Locally there is no change in the situation. There was only eight loads of cows and heifers 'on the mar ket and these were taken by outside buyers, the packers refusing to buy except on post mortem inspection and the commission men refusing to sell on these terms. The Backers, how ever, were in quest of lightweight steers, which they are evidently using to supply the market 'formerly filled from the cows and heifers. VOLIVA ORDERED TO VACATE. Successor to Dowic Has Quarrel with Receiver of Zion City. Chicago General Overseer. Vollva, who succeeded in ousting John Alex ander Bowie from control of Zion City, has been ordered by Receiver John C. Hately to vacate all leases of buildings May 31. 'This action was taken by Mr. Hately as a climax to a bitter quarrel between Vollva and the president of the Zion City bank. cr Missing Woman Found in Lake. Cedar Falls, la. The body of Dr. Mary Crosby reached this city Tues day. It was found Sunday in the lake at Dulutb. and had been in the water some days. She practiced medicine in Chicago for the last ten years broke down her nerves and while depressed wandered from her Chicago home May 16. Souvenir for Roosevelt Atlanta, Ga. As a souvenir of Geor gia, day at the Jamestown exposition President Roosevelt will be presented with a handsomely engraved plate of gold, taken from a mine twenty miles from the Georgia home of the presi dent's mother. Would Open up the Domain. Washington Senator Bourne of Ore gon again consulted-' with the presi dent on Tuesday about the case of the Southern Pacific railroad company, which he charges Is holding up np- proxlmately 3,000,000 acres of public hud, much of which Is in' Oregon i that they should be opened to settle- Intent The senator says that grants covering the -land, which originally were" for 6,000,000 acres, were made with the understanding that the land should be opened up to settlement nt a nominal price-per acre. ' Wealthy Virginian Stabbed. Huntington. W. Va. Henry Wright, a wealthy contractor of this city, aid his nephew, Claude New man, were fatally stabbed by Clell Perkins and Thomas Lyons Tuesday night Wright and Newman were driving to the. Wright home, south of the city, and just before arriving there discovered Perkins and Lyons on Wright's premises. Upon Wright censuring Perkins and Lyons" for trespassing, they turned on .him aad made a deadly assault with knives. I rne assailants are suii at large. 14wUbeehoervedlavtae -. M. .. ' lie schools a Flag ?a4 M therewith the fonrwias sand by-the officers of the .Graad,Army of the Republic: - ,, June 14, will be the. Hint lur sury of the birthday ef the' United States-las. . . - Whea it la tonsHewd what k kas cost to give Wrth to -this flag, what It haacsst to maintain it and what it mesas to this nation and to tho world, there is sio honor too great that should not beVonferred upon it Out flag was -.bora in tho throes of liberty, wounded in the battles 'of freedom aad sanctified in' tho cause of humanity. It should be honored for all' the se curity it guarantees; all the mercy it proclaims; all the power it implies. It is the flag that has been ever raised bl honor and never lowered In disgrace. It s the flag that repre sents liberty of thought and religious right, sad floats today beautifully' hov ering isTthe breeze around her Cuban protege, a protectorate against "man's inhumanity to man." The flag that gracefuly waves ia the Orient, a re spected monitor hi the Celestial em pire, guiding- the world in the solution of a divine problem, remonstrating against avarice aad adsaonishlng against treachery. ' It Is the flag that must not be dis graced as an advertisement of1 mer chandise nor displayed for idle pur pose.1 It is sacred! It is sublime! Next to, Holy Writ it should be our guide, standing for the equality of man, aadi of woman to man. It is -now thei peace maker between hitherto domes-, tic foes. It is a guard against foreign: interference. It forgives the past and points to the luture, grandly, with' more grandeur than our prevision can; encompass. It is the flag of our re-,' union. ' The flag of the new, posces- sions which Providence has bestowed. So let the American people, with one hand on the casket or the golden rule and with the other saluting the em blem of liberty and strength do honor to our banner, as it stands for loyalty between ourselves and the elevation of a!! mankind. As the day dawns on June 14 let the morning breeze kisa the fluttering flag from every housetop, and as the school bell sounds the assembly hour let there be glad hearts amour the children, as It is made their festival day to sing praises to the flag aad to cheer It as it floats in the air above a token of their noble birth. Every school should fittingly honor this day with special exercises as a dsy of rejoicing, adoptiag a program suitable to the occasion Prayer. Salute to t!:e flag. National hymns. Addresses by soldiers and patriots. Flag drills. Quotations from orations on the flag. Ringing of bells. NO NEED OF REITERATION. President Meant' It When He Said He WeuM Net Run Again. Washington The statement was au thoritatively made that the president at present has no intention of reiter ating his declaration made on elec tion night in November, 1904, that under no circumstances would be be a candidate or accept another nomin ation. Reports of this character have been current recently, and have been brought to the president's attention, but from what he has told those close to him he has no such idea in his mind, feeling that there is no neces sity for such a reiteration on his part Will Make Inspection Trip. Washington The inland waterways committee held its final meeting on Monday preparatory to starting on an extensive inspection trip through the Mississippi valley. It is proposed to leave on Friday for Kansas City, where the commission will inspect the Missouri river from that city to St. Louis on the government boat Suter. At St Louis tho commission will board the government vessel Mis sissippi for the inspection of the Mis sissippi river as far as New Orleans. Iron and Steel Exports. Washington Iron and steel exports from the United States in the fiscal year which ends with June will ag gregate $175,000,000 in value, against 157,000,000 a decaue earlier and $16. 000,000 two decades earlier, accord ing to figures issued by the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce and labor. The value of iron and steel manufactures exported in the ten months ending with April, 1907, was about $150,000,000. Swettenham Quits Office. Kingston, Jamaica Alexander Swet tenham retired from the post of gov ernor of Jamaica on Tuesday. He has gone to his residence in the hills, where he will stay until he leaves the island. Cannot Manage His Estate. Denver, Colo. John Lb Routt thrice governor of Colorado, was declared by a jury appointed by the county court to inquire as to his sanity, to be "so insane and distracted In mind as to render him incapable of managing his estate.". Judge Charles McOall an nounced that he would appoint Rout's oldest daughter, Mrs. Emma Butler, as conservatrix of his estate. The pro ceedlngs'resulted from litigation 'over the estate of the governor's wife, who died six weeks ago. land to .whom he transferred most of his property. "Absurd, Says Frick. New York H. C. Frick denied the published report that he was to erect at Pittsburg' at cost of $5,080,000 a building to be known as the Pittsburg Academy of Fine Arts. Of the story. Mr. i Frick said. "It is absurd. I am not -going to give Pittsburg an art In stitute." For Defense ef Manchuria. Peking Twenty new battalions of troops will be raised y conscription to form a special army corps for the j defense of Manchuria. ! W ITOS tf (EtN. HEKST Social, Wivwr, JNMCCOT8 fHHfMff a TMs Csiiinmnuiaimi Alone. Work has began on tho new rail road depot at Ashland. Utka schools have closed tempo rarily on account ef smallpox. Exeter has enough money pledged for the Fourth of July celebration. Mrs. Koauaa of Otoe county, died In Oklahoma while on a visit to her daughter. The city council of Ashland will sell to the highest bidder refunding water bonds to the amount of $7,000. The house on the farm of R. S. Trumbull of MInden was struck by lightning aad burned to the ground. Tramps aad sneak thieves are com mon in Ashland, due to the spring mi grations of jail birds from the cities. , John Bodel of Fremont was found to be a fit subject for the asylum for inebriates and will be" taken to Lin coln. The farmers elevator nt Odell shipped 7.709 bushels of white com to the Chicago aaaraet one day last week. The village of Weston will hold a special election on June 10 to vote on the question of installing -a water works system. Burglars entered the house of a banker at Waaoo. hat found only 30c which for the trouble aad danger, looked mighty ssuIL Six inches of rain is reported to iave fallen ten to fifteen miles north west of Indlaaola. Creeks leading jfrom that section were out of banks. In the hearing before County Judge Palmer at Clay Ceater the cases against Maan and Jacobson for viola tion of the game law, both were found guilty and fined $50 each. : Simon Hanson, who ate phosphorus' from the heads of many matches, died in Immanuel hospital. Omaha, aged 45 years. The bodv was interred near' TCehawka, Cass county. .' George Frye, a farmer living north' of- Meadowbrook, walked into Crook's livery stable and going behind one of his horses slapped aim on the rump without due notice or formality. Fhe horse responded with a kick that left Mr. Frye unconscious for some time md might have proved fatal. Workmea at South '3end discovered the floating bodies in the Platte river of the Wortman and Dewey boys, who disappeared from home at Ashland last December. The young men were known to have started from home to go skating, and-were never heard of gain. H. H. Pratt proprietor of the jewelry store in Fresaont. while ripping the wooden fixtures out of his steel safe, found two brilliant diamonds worth 150. The stone, mounted In earrin?. were stuck into n paper holder just as they had been sent to the store twenty Ave years ago. Frank Lahoda of Plattsmouth.-twenty-three years of age, was run dow by a Burlington yard engine and instantly killed. The wheels of tho engine passed over his abdomen,- cut ting his body in two. Lahoda had sat Ubwa upon one of the mala rails to rest and fell asleep. '' August Henneman, Sr., proprietor of the Blue Valley mills, while mending the mill race in Seward county was hit on the head by a timber 6x6 feet In length which fell fourteen feet He was rendered unconscious and be lieved to be almost fatally injured, but later regained consciousness and' may recover. ' At a meeting of the T. P. A. aad U. C. T. organizations to be held In Pre mont soon, J. F. Knowles, who was representative from Dodge county in the recent legislature, win bo pre sented with a nremorial in apprecia tion of the work he did on behalf of the two-cent mile hill and the bill pro viding for 2,090-mile books on the rail roads. Sheriff Rohrs of Nemaha county. returned from Lexington with Edward Mason, who was brought bactc to an swer for a charge of arson on account of the burning of the livery bam at Browavflle, the latter part of March. 1907. Mason was iadicted by tho grand jury which wss In session about a week ago. Us home was originally at Brownville. County Superintendent King of Otoe county has a peculiar question to de cide. At the beginning of the fiscal year saktoa license was granted to a man in Burr; remonstrators closed tiro salooa. and after a few weeks 'the dis trict court ordered that license ho granted. Now the mam who took out; the license wants the village board and school district to reimburse him for the time his place of business was closed. Some claim that it cannot bo paid back legally out of the school, fund. A-large corps of Union Paciflc survey ors under the direction of Assistant Engineer Richardson, commenced work at Seward running lines to Lin coln. The grade between Seward and I Strosuburg is satisfactory. Simon Hanson, the Cass county mam who ate a'largo qaaatKy of matches several months ago with 'rtflil la tent, died -at a hospital tnOamha. Mr Hanson had for a anmhsr of years been suffering from stomach trouble, and being unable to And a cure for the silment, ho decided to end hfe life by the suicide route. W. H. Wills of Pikmr was stabbed twice la the side with a pocket knife by Stephen Clonfh. WUs had secured a gun and was hunting for Clough. In tho mix-up the town -inrihsl took Wills' gun and WUs was stabbed. Hi. wonnss are The remains of a mam were found lying beside the Burlington track near Nebraska City- si the side of the river. The body was badly flnrnsm bored. The remains proved to he near PerclTal. who had been 'kilted by a passenger train durins the night i 1 ! I rzjfta? - jei. . r .i ' 5r-:. i ZXVt " ." 2- A - if k 1 r I w-;5sr.lv 1? t x ' " .-.-. s.vris. B i ' tei.S'Arifcj" .-i.. -JT. E-SirSs '. 'isews '-TV yS&St&nli A'iJt m,.-i..3A5-4:- sb. S?fir'&tl!x, ,A '-,.?.., -Ut'.v4.4., "i.. r j. i- .a" .'r J. - i. , -p s : --" s ki i - t. - , .. -rjr . - -i -a - " x r L&b fJXrtV :.."" 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