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"2W - '?- t"l" "T '- - " " v- Col u iribus Jou rnal ' L" Q STROTHEIt,.Edltor. . '"'. F. K. TROTHEK, Manty COLUMBUS, NSBRASK&. 6oodqbbobodopoooccxxpcpp ; ...- .-; - ,!N CONGRESS. John--ShqTiVfVHljains and Ins. bapd nf'TiiHlmsters. resumed their, dilatory .-tactics as soon as-'the house convened". Roll call --lifer roll .call was demanded solely. ior'tKQpufpose .of: delaying. -leg;-islaiionK After -se'ivi-ar . hours ---had7 - been wasted -ill .Jhis -way- the "rules .-. committee ;Tirouglt in.-a"-rule- applying. -thegag Jaw" to the . District "of -Columbia appropriation. -bill, -which was-adopted ; despite the .'stre'niunis 'apposition, .of ;the Democrats. . .. - '. . Carrying a iofal of $11,508:.S0P, the J ..'" agricultural -appropriation .bill --.was passed by the house of representatives.. "The De.niccrats.then began ihelr threat-. - cried '-filibuster; ".',-'-" ' '.. '. -.'"." In executive" "session, the senate. '.coh--firriied thV tippolntnients of David.. " J'aype". Hill as auibassadbi: "to GeYpian. .. 'SpencGr F. E'ddy'aViirinister to Arg'eri, tina -and Arthur M. Beaupre as niinis- .; zir-fo.ilie Netherlands.- " ' -!" " tn-riipr- sprioiis chai-jres as to ttie, (reatnioiit of Indians on the. Moii - .3 -" Q rS - . " O o - 1 1 1 1 " I I HI b IV 0 iT ! -I 11 I I V H V I H rr 8 " -.' r Q jgr.Mdst Important Happen- 8 .'"': ings'of the World -X Sf ;.Tbldin BrieiQ : 2 .-' ' mist . -"" tani Crow reservation by. the agents. " '-' --.'we're" made before the senate commit- -'.". tee oil. Indian affairs bys Sir's. Hele"n ." . ;:rf -Iierce jGiey. -a newspaper writer who ,-." '''". was", iiirestedast summer for her "con-. - -. ; neetlon witli the protests :of ' the'red v" " ;i.men"- ' '" "-"" ':"- . .. ip. his capacity as a.Tiiembe'r of. the 1 I '--, ' "' ..house" Speaker Cannon .introduced, jx ' y: .Vcsoliitiori directing. the attorney geh.-. '"-.-.;efal to", transmit to the house, tlie-pa-. :'-'' pera bearing upon the irivestigatfqn "''.-. " --''ihtb-the--affalrs of the print ipapej- ,- ...""trust" y -,' - - .--..'; y!Thepassage;. of.-a hill authorizing the. ' !.-;" ..-:"cbnstructiori qf a dam" across- -the -."' Vsnake'rtyerin the tate of AVashing- "' v" toniandL'the'Con-sideration-of a meas; "- " ure for adjudicating 'the claim? of-1 --1 ". state5 against the government . ac-".."- "-'count', -of the"' disposition of the "pro-, ' '-. "- I- ceeds':of'' public lands;, occupied, mearly .- -'" the -entire ession;t)f:-the -senate: r- '"'- - -- I President Roosevelt sent tb""the sen- ; .j. nte.-the-nqmitiation oicur. uaviu jayne -".". ',' HilWto be.-j"AmeriCan ambassador b.t '" .:; - ' Deriln.: Gcrhiany. .The reSighaUpn -of "',-"'- : ' ipharlenwigne Tower now air -the .post, I-. ,.'." :" has : been accepted, tq lake -.effect - -..-".. "' June 1. s ;f.:-" . . personal; ;.. . ;-..-'- ' '.V . .Admiral Evans" was' reported to be j;;-. Jmprovlng rapidly at . Paso JRdbies IJo't Springs. s -! . K- - John Jaitcheir declined the position r" cf special commissioner to study labor "" conditions in--"the Panama eanal zone.-. Mrs. .Evelyn. -Thaw begap -suit ' against J. B. Regan for $50,000 dam 'nges because he said he ejected her from the cafe of' the Hotel Knicker bocker, of which he is manager. Threatening letters received by "Mrs- Harold E. McGormfck of :Chicagb. ... daughter of J. TJ... Rockefeller caused the police- to ..place: guards, .around her Residence.- - . - , - L Thei.r'esignation of Gov. Joseph ','-K. Tbole becoming- effective, Edwin Nor-J - "s.ris.- lieutenant governor, was inangu -,"., rated- chief executive of Montana: "-- "" Secretary. Taft. left Washington for - .a 4'en'days trip in the middle west. ''Charges, against -Chancellor Day pf- ' Syfacuse.-:uiliversity. that he- had de- ".- famed-, -President .Roosevelt, were -rtiled" but by" Bishop Moore in the ""Now'. -York- Methodist Episcopal con- . fqrencei -v -United States. Senator Davis was '. :.- ijped 2olm Little Roclc, Ark., for dis ;- turbin .thev peace. -" United States Senator Jefferson -. TJayis had a personal encounter with " "' -Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Thoinas -! " "He'lhi on a street-ihLittle Rd'clv-the "..' 'senator r -was. .-struck and- both, men - were arrested: .. - "' " - '- .. " -.ChesjLer -Gillette was electrocuted in .."" .Auburn (X. Y.) prison for the'-'murder .-, of Grace Brown. He confessed--bis- uilt- .to -his-, spiritual advisers; .' . GENERAL NEWS. Daniel R. Delaney, -cashier rfpr "va" TCew -Yprk Jaw firm, aec'iiSei.'of-ithe- - iheft;-of $26,000,. was arrested- in " . cave, near Mounta'indale,-X. Y.. ' ., -.Capt:r--'Albert--Laws of the- Twehtv-.j r, y'Xourth' .'United tStates cavajry' .-was. "-... killed by. falling" down stairs 'in' liis1 ,'-. i- -quarters "at -Fort Ontario. --' ".:;'-'-Thq.'Hennepin' canal -was opened to" .-" - .""-navigation without. ceremony. .' . -:".. ."-Facing-, adverse- conditions -in 1 the ;wa--:pfhigh: winds arid, heavy seas,-4h'e; armored.-eruiser Montana exceeded her-contract requirements.' by-a slen' - . .aer. margin :on. :tne. KocRiand. trial course. ". . - - - ' . ' r. Marie. Lehmaa." 26 years, old, committed--suicide: in. St. Louis -.tb.-Teave" '$1,000, life insurance-to her 'helpless; J "Capt. i: ;W Isb.ister of . Chicago, -.-:-; . -.master; .pt'.the. steamer PaTk";Fp'stet".City,j.saidPresident--"R . -j .?oa iuu- uunu;,,auu AIIKU m- p, JjgW" ." -..- . -".' York '-Central engine in- Bu'ffa'lo',' "N."iu: " V ..- '. Tliii rvrar rtf Rticc'So .i1ntili '-.. j:... - ..-; - - f-- . " -."jiu. iukfuca ,.iu?.uia ." y.- solve ;the Finnish" Diet- .'.""". '"". ' . -': ;'" . The" federal - grand.-- jury .. at. an " -' - Juan"," Porto "Rico,- returned ah .Indict- i - .. - iatBu.-agwusi -vaiiu ieorge ;vorier,-' ",.--master, of the; TJnlted States ..collier J ..- .-: -"-- Aberanda, charging, him with-inhuman .-....--:-treatment "of-his-" men.- "'" "-:-,-"1 ' ;.-. "'.""".? Ohejri'ati was-burned. "to" death Cand. ".. v." "many- houses"; diestroyed by." a "prairie' ."- -'flrq near "Piaitqir..Ne'b:'.i"---' ---":'.-. '.: ..'"; i"- .Gems .and" few.elry. valued -at"-i3;06d - X mi-- "- .""' " V r -1 , , "T: "V T -'-y "V.1-! decided by -i;20y townships "in ;. ; the: Her'-ifn: :the" wax-rf KisirbnM-rate '' ' S? i 'i? -rT T' ' "ff :"?,an t TOSjy IV-ropped dead ,r "-- -, ,. I eWfetonr out-bif- the 102 counties li j- bin "h"e":fbu'h':cla"sk sbhednle.- v - -..- Kelekian,- Persian- consul-, at.-- New i J.seph. Howardt...Jr.-. - a prominent Kw. Xtatp' Tiidav " " --. "" '" ".- 1 '" " ' --..-.--- O- f -.-: - -- Tort""- .-'"--:-..- :"-"' ,: :,--;.- nexvspaper -niaii,. died in. New. VQrk,"-' ..-;:e-Tuesday, . .. . -v.. ..:.. ,.,v ..; . V;."-;.: .- v.--' -'v,-v. -.-.-: :i;r ..- -;"..v; v--.s .r:--:---c - .,...-. ::" ;:.-1. ;";.. -;.,: : :: -....: .-.;:-... :. ':"-: ;;-. .,"" ...;' -:---'--;.-" --"- ---' -. " " "-...-""- ' -"" "-A - .": .'. '.i - - .-- . - -. -'- "'.; -.-""-- ;.: .-....-."; "-.-. ' z ''" -- '"-'" '""-'"., ..we're stolen from the-shbw.'window'-of Flre in -the elevator of "the Corning" Distilling .company's- .plant .in .Peoria. III.,-did $23p,000. dapjage tb the -bulld-' ingr and contents,, and threatened. all- the.other buildings and -3,000 cattle. -Three- large "tobacco factories . and ari overall factory In Lynchburg; Va., were, destroyed rliV" a fire supposed; to be of incendiary. originLJissf 1225,- .000. -- . - -', - . Peopled, party convention .in "'-St Louis nominated- Thomas.E. : y atson of Georgia for "president andVSatnuel 'Williams-.- of ..Tndian "vice-president. The "Nebraska." and -Minnesota dele- '. gates bolted, "being 'for Bryan.. .;." . . . Announdement- was 'made" that-'An? drew Ca.rnesi"would'add;5,000r000;to- ":he fund- of the.. Carnegie. .qunqatiqn,; or., whatever su'm-.niight be necessary" .-to --include "a3 - pension -. beneflqiaries 'eligible prQfessors of. state;. liniyersi-; ties.. ' ' ?' : V .- " ; '" ' : After .two" "Hours--of- wrestling, with; but "' result; ."George"--. Hack erischmidt gave" up'to-Frank-.Gotch in.tltd match for' .the- world's, .cbariii nbnsh'ip at Chir cago. . '.-.- : . . . .; -tiie dead -.body of Mrs. .Elizabeth. Higrifill, 52 years old, a, fortune-telling' '-medium, "was found ip- an ." artificial. lake -i.n-Xafay.ette park, St. Louis..-, '. ; " Robbers.- dynamited three safes, in a' ChlcagoMJuil'dirig and' .obtirned only $1.00. hi the first -quarter of 190S the Irirths ih- Xew . YqrU. tCity "ininibered i32,GSrr, "breaking .the "rcorjH' '; -.- : , Oiie-..lnan" was kille'd-'-and tv.-o rer- .ceived serious -injuries1. as. the. result. of an explosion-' aboard. Uie - .'British; "steamer.-Belie" -of Scbtlajid at Ga'llaq," pe'hi. -. : '-.". .'-'"" - ..- New York university- student's; wnt "on" strike"', as a;result of.the teiiipor-'., krj' suspension by the -""faculty --of- Al- :bert Tqung,. president -.of .the '.junior class.--follbwing investigation-.of .the., "duckinj; in "the Qllegfr-horseXrough:' !pf l;Iarrj'..BlQch;-a.fres'hinan.! '..' .-.. - -Foun'd; guilty .of the c'harsfe'b'f areon, Henry- F, ilcDon'aJd! : in .the , circuit" "courtroom ii.t 'Terre "Haute," lnd""sh'bt "and kiiled..Detective..Villiam FT,. Dwyfer, : 'wounded -.other -officers -,-and was-him- self seriOUsl.v wounded. .The shoo.ting. Jplibwed' - the n'pbuncenie'lir of-the ver diet of the .-jury 'b'efp're vhich ;Mcbbh-. nld had been tried -bn.'a. charge "of -dynamiting- Stores and- a": -church -.in: iSaufprd Jast. year. ' .- .' .-. ... .. The :In"dfan"a.--Republican -Mate -"cbnt ventipn ".adopted-. rw.pJatfofn .'indorsed I V1pf;Prniden" ' Fairbanks'-"- "and ."-.iri-"1 structed the 30 sfat'e. delegates. "to "the1 national-Convention at Chicago to Vote and -work fb'r..'his.: nomination for." the. .presidency-;- and.-- jiqmina'ted. a: ."state, ticket" headed by J.." E';. Watsons. 6t Rush'villefor spvfernar":-."-'.-"--". - -:-, .' .During' .maneuvers ..the.;Brliish. .tor pedo "boat 'destroyer-. Tiger was- siink by a. criiisei: -and' about;-' 24." .men " per .ished. '- .-'.- '."" . "'---.- ;. ."VV .report.tbatCoipmbian -troops, had seized the" town ;of ""Jur.a"do;. in.-thd.re public, of Panama"; "arbused fe'afs-that war-would-hfea.k oii.t "between: the .two' .republics:-! ..' '-. ".v-'. '- . - Floods :in.;Virgi'nia," West Virginia .and Kentucky: cost several -lives--and did great -.damage. -q .property.. .In. Slinneota'and North .Dakota a .severe: hlizzard hampered: the railways. - ": Ellen French Vbnd.erbilt.:has: begun suit acairist her husband?-. Alfred LGwynhe -VanderbilJ-. for - divorce or- legal separation:' --Papers m;the--caHe .were ; filed. tri---the -supreme." court "itr--New Yprk"just-after ."Mr4'.Yander"bilt ;:had: saiie'd for Europe and .counsel -iqr". the plainUff.Tefused to revHal:-the-p"re- ciseiiatufe of -the- aqtiinr. '; --.- ": .T: l'. Lewjs began'-his duties, as iires-." ident pf the United ;Minc .Workers' of--America by. 'Inviting- the"" operators. of-' Illinois. 6hid,."Indiariar and.- western Pennsylvania-to ..confer with; xeprje-- entatives "of-.the". niinbrs -in; -.Indian-- apolis. jl ' . .: .'-."-.'? -- -Alexander" Dickson," a. .carpenter- 6n- the -United; States ' collier- Aberanda,"i was acquitted' at San". -Juan",;' .;PbrtQ- Rico, of the murder Of Chief Officer Walter. Vefchert. . -.-..- . ... -.-s ... Two. hundred. -. and" fifty thousand picks dropped -f rpntt the. hands -' q.f as" J many bituminous. .."cpajL 'miners .of-the. United States,- -not. to be . used again until a wage settlement'.-hasj.- been' reached nd a. scale .adopted! between" the- members of the" United "Mine Workers of America' -and" i .-the .Jcoal operators of the' various fields'. . . Gps Johnson, a"w'eaithy--farmerwho lived .iive miles, south of' Ttenmare, Js "D., was murdered and'R- "S.Xpah"Vnd Yatsy" Cdyle are In'jail charged with' the crime.- - '--. Judge 'Smith" McPhcrson in .the .-'fed.1 -eral pour'tat Kansas City-decidedthat he has' full . .jurisdiction.--. over; ".-.the .maximum freight rate-. arid the" -two-. . cent passenger" Tare, cases in'- "Missouri .Percy Ml Hbustqn,- "recehtly electpd. secretary 'and treasurer of "the" .Yazoo-. Mississippi.levee-- bodrdwjas .:shot and- .Kiueu uy j. .: ipwe a-prpminenx -attorney of Tunic," Miss.. ;.' -.-."" -'-"' Flora-WHfsfon, one off the' girls who testified in the case, against Raymond -Hitchcock, the comedian, -- was" - "In dicted by "a grarid'jury'in New York on a charge. of" pefjuryj - ' . ""- . The receivership:-for .thg.-Westirisfr house -Machine.'ompany'.Iast' .October, at the beginning of " the.nancial de pression, was vacated' by" J'udgeJames1.. S. Young of the U.nite'd -States circuit oourt.at P-ittsburgr on petirionbf-the. company and the, receivers. ;-. y,,-.: . Mary Green, aged 22,; of..ew .Yorlt;- tbe'daughfer of a former sea'- captain';' attired herself, in .all the nrierv-'she had piaiihed to. wear at her' rtmy?W'-'-r d?m.0,?atf': St 'Eastet " time; "andthen r committed RO"?.1? -for jj.resideriit. have qompleted. - suicide by gas "asphyxiatibn." f '" Express 'rates -jn-- Indiana.'- werb-;.re.- duccd on-an average c'bf-'betw.ee'n ten.- and. 12 per- cent.- in a.n.pinion";and-order issued by the----ihd'iana-.;. railroad commission. : :- ---." ',. '.'" -William J. Bryap; "addressing :'-the pemqerats rbT "Jlisspuri '-at-, Kansas'" ',!,; bcjcuot ocuitlWl. .Xj r-Utltlie 1(7 '.'succeed, him. " . " "- - : "C.r BITUARVV ..;.. " -1 ; "; Rjiey ..G'rannan' .. -the .- well-known - sporting-' man. "die'd at Rawhide, Xevl":"" ' 'B-Warkentln. a pioneer -kansari -and - iknqwn'-to the Zennonlte pedpieJa'U.br'e'r " the" .Unked'-Sta'tes; -died " suddenly "'at-'l some. .".point :in" Syria; .-while' ona 'tour" 1 nf Riirbnp'nnd-Asfa". -"' :" . -"'.' -"- '. - " Janfcs- Jeffrey.-Koclic. Ameracan.-cop-i l-sul.-at Berne; -Swltz'erland,.-ahd.-a-w.ell-. -"inpwa;poet:.-is.qead..--. -:-.;.'-" v ".- J . . John.'-Ii. - PhillipsV-.jr brmer-'. mayor "Hrf; WEALTH OF NATION COMING CONFERENCE .THAT WILL - BE OFCREATINtERSt:".-- HELD IN WASHINGTON IN MAY Rail and -Water. Transportation .For": , estt; Minerals-and .Land Law to ":. 'i Be.Ondir Expert Discussion. ' .. Washington; At: 10T o'clock on the morning of -May. 13," "in th'ef4nstpriS East-room of- tfie'AVMte House, firesi-' "ent" Roosevelt Vwi'll'cail .to prder'the. .in.bs't-. distinguishetT-" gathering , p "men ' -of this", country ever assembled at one' time"- It.'wilT incrude: the govrT .nbrs of all" the states, the-members of the "cabjiiet... the justices-.of . the .United- States--"siipremii"' court, '.sen"': .atbrs and", representatives" .in c.on ' gress, an'd ' as" special guests, trtherS. aipong the. most '"noted men 'in. "t.he"- natiod. . :""."...-:" ".TUe.v. will nreet..to:.-consider what .the president-lias- declared "to "be-the 'furid'afrtental- pfqbieni" .before- ""'th'e 'couhtfy the cpnseriiv'tibu pf the", na tion's .iiatural. resources.. ." ""'. . .:The chief exeeutiv.o pf practically every stiatia has-accepted the" presi-"deril's-'invitatioiu." Each governcf.- a, asked" to. bring with ii'im-. three -of the. most distinguished citizens" of , life, state or" territory ahd these- names are" being, received" in. cv'erj. mail." They' include' "such "men .as Jndge. dray; fiiiid James' -j; Hilf, ..as well" as' others, equally, ikomirien'tl in--bUsipess- eriteb-- ..prises of-the mqst;ijnponance. ft". ; is. evident- :'the . conference . will. .In-ing'-'-tOge'ther- -iiQtsonJjr.-'the" -nationls most "distinguished men. but. its lore- most experts and "specialists -"m tlje -j several . lines -.of " disciission. Among-these.-urideV'tiie general' head : of wa "tre "resources,"- -are" .xail -'and, 'water trailsDortation, navigation .ad.'!wat.e"r'- p6w'er";-Vnde'r"iai.id' resources are pif. iprests;- sanitation, reciamuuuj, , muu , I .laws"," "grazing.- and' stock raising; . tin- d6"f""mirief3"l resources will-come-pres,. mineral ."fuels -and related niinerals.- "While "the fta'mes'of .fhe-.men 'who.' are'" to":' discruss these-.-several" t.dp.ics I h"ave.; hot.ryet- 'been; anribPnced. "they are 'known to, be. ."recognized experts bbthe subijects," which haye-been As signed to theni: - For ; instance; .it is ee'nerallv- unders'tood -tha't-.-James.-J." ".HflK thp. great reailrbad'-biiild'er.-'will discuss the. relation, between- rail; and water transportation: -Mn -HiirisTio an.' authority" "on" "this'su'bjec.t, but'"'has. shown his- dee'n"" interest in "the -sub-' jecf-pf water transportation" m ail'.his. recent utterances, online Huyjt--uL.-. '. The ."great features of the confer-, ene'es "however.- wilV.he bt-.the open "tli'scussipri- among" the" .various, gov ernors, of .Ihe'-'joipt's; brought 'opt;by ith'e-.papers.-i'reserited.; These' papers- :will be' brief' ami. then. the", subject wilL.be" open" for discussion among., all'' "a-coiic'cnsus of-.bpinioh of. the- whole United. States . oh", the ,paHicular .sub ject: ixi hail d.';'.. "'.." ,- """..'" ?.-!' john s:,leec.h rs printer.'", .President Roosevelt Appoints " Maitta.-.-.- -; Take -Place": of Still i.n'gs." . t. Wtashihgfbm Jqhn-.S. ieech bt-liii"" "nois,;.n6? public printer "h"the"Phil:. :ippiries, .has been- appbjnted ".'pubiio, printer here. ..Mr. Leech ".'will succeed--Piihlic Printer Stillings. "whose." re'sfgr .".naiibn"" 'was "accepted '-.some' days -ago."-" The- appoiritment.a's jmade: by-' Presi-.' .dent -Roosevelt '.was in 'the nature. of a surpriser'as his- name had not been mentioned in .ebhnectioh wjtb..".that .place."; s -." ' . " '" - ."""-"-.. ;..-: - "VsatisfactorVProgress." ..."" Washington. What isregarded as." 'satisra"c.tory..'prog're'ss-.'is.;being made in. . the". negotiations -.between secretary Root "apdAtniJas'sa'dbr ,Brice.'.iriehi: .br'acihg treaties'"' the- basis, 'of -settle-' ment of- ."'the.-va'ribus":que"stiOhs which have" ex'is'ted -for. spine -.time between: . the 'United States--and 'Canada. " In- this way "'.there i- reason to -believe", .that- seveVal f readies, will be.-tfans-', milted .'tb -the; senate -for its'.apprbyal' 'atft.he present, session of .congress: .. -,' .NEW-POSTMARK ORDER GIVEN. As -Result of Complaints. Cards Will Not Be "Stamped .When Received!-. . Washington. As-a .result" of numeiv. bus complaints r of postal r and post; cards being defaced by.the'pb"st'I".nmrk :ih'g, the postmaster- .ge'ij'eral.'ha&'bi'r.. .dered discontinuance of the.pbstmar.k-- mg -uijcaru. -au mu uuiue ui:auuica. .The ppstil.'card;fad.has.'Ve'ach'ed e.non m'qus. proportions and -the: he" w. ruling.. Js'-expectWd. -ly: postal, .officials toV.be' . received "I'witH- delight: --""-- - --' ", "'- -.".' 'Mr. -Bryan -'Tourma 'Coiot ado.. "-.,.' - ".; Puebib,.".cblo. Ar"ec making "an'rad dress.'in" the- bpeYa house at. "La:"'Juritar' Sunday morpiiig;"..WilUain J Bryan .arr." rived' here at--nobh' and-'.at.. 2";30.gave'". his ilecturej. "The-prince' of-pqaceiat- -t'. ,S. '-"-,- -;"- -,-,'---- nnrt . uje ;jUiiiuKii .--paiute- uv:ii w o.vvy -liar. pie..'. '. .-' ;."! -" "'-.:-. """ .'"' '' "1-...New-R.ichm"ond.-irf.the'Fieldi.- ' JWashingtbn-irSupporters''-jf-- George ; arrangements -lor-" establishing head quarters " in Washington :,and-.' will "ac-; ti.vely: 'enter iipbri, a-."c-impaign ih-'be5- half ;'of the pelaWar'e".'s'ta"tesman:-.Rich,-J ard .J. Beemlsh'- of- Philadelphia; hq "will 'b'.e""ih.:.charge''-.-of:;the . bureau. :-states.: that" -the" .movement"" ." is'. being ' -J "!. "V:t -4.V... iA.- i. ? ;?de. ""itn.9ut, th M'' br'encourager.. ment'.Qf 'Judge Cray,, who,-:it isknown,. has'.-not "safd;.a.w"tird."rior.dmie any thing ".toward, seeking', the ..place,-- "-.- . vmah'a:jk1an.:-XiMed'-..in.'tiregon -. TEugehhe,"'6re."i-Fr.ed."W. "- -.Johnson, "aged about 20 yeaiTs;" was 'killed here J Sunday;-. Left -his -pome. ;in Omaha about five years-ago.: 'His father -was. a: d'airyinan':'a't. that' time. near Omaha.-. "'-: - PrbKrbrtioit-.FJaht Bitter"; '.'...Chi.ragbt"f"stors;7 bf."J "ehurches-" thrbttghout- Illinois "generally", united .Sunday in, advocating the. "abolition. of.; tne. saioqn, .wnicn. question .win- De HEBRASKA POINTERS STAtE NEWS AND NOTES IN CQN V DENSED FORM". THEPRESS,PULPirANOPUBLID ;.-. ':: ' . . ." iTi- ... . . -. What is.Goingqn.Here" and There" That ": .ii'of .rniterest to ..the" Readers' :.-. -.Throughout Nebraska... ;.- ..,. ' ... .... - .- r-.. . . ... - Mrs! Hai's'tick of Cumirig-.-connty re- "cerilly. celebrated heKOSth-.'birthdaj-., l- j t . - -Av p.. Beers -was, arrested au Jiavem pa charged .with. leaking" bogus money.-"-. We"st-.PQ"i"nt--pedple;.ai'oinp in me maiita. ui ijru.viujiia.i auuuv...u. iofi the" town..- ' " .:.,":' " Thb;- new .Methodist- c'h:"r."ch.""at ;DJi; .venpptt " has . been formally Jtle'dicated." lVs-cost..'is about $14,00.0.. . " . .-J -'Work has.b.eguh'.on-.?e. Elks; build ing at York -P. J. .CreedpJi &: Sonq.f Omaha have the contract. . . Mr.. and Mrs.-E.-H. -BariKircs. pion-. -."eers of-'Eremopt wili- celcibihte-.thein ' golden" wedding. -.with .a --dinner .patty April-17. .'';. .".'- .- ' ": '" The -large, '.modern farm'-house' of": -Phillip 'Sche'en w'hj lived f ten" miles south "pf Beaver City",-" was", burned, .tvith its-.pritjre. contents. "." - ' -..'. t .- The" "Merchants.. band ,at Kebia'ska. "City":.has been.;: reorganized- with-. twenty-seven, players-" "and. ordered, .'suits-'similar to those" worn by the reg: r.ular'army officer's". '" . . ."V- " A prairie'.firc devastated .the: sand hill roiintrv" V.bflh. of Rax'tOri.- "HUP-'J dreds 6f tons; bt .'hay on'tIie.J:ivef hot-".. .torn were hurried'.-: .Frank "McFadden lp's't" several head of cattle."--" Coutri -NQ ' i2ft, Tribe 6i TJcn - Hur, "was", organized .at Grand"' Island- with i"0 rhnfter'niehibers: by Orgdnizerl Way The .de'sr'e"e"1.eam of. thq Lrn: "coin, ebnet; .did. the initiatory, "work. -."-rfiQ .itf.-V.-nin-ftl.Af" itrn-ffnln. vnteil rb bay -the "137,000" for.. a"-st'ate::his"tqricai site:. The' money, yvill be paid" in' two V....!i-".i-'l'1it :fi "1... n-ni.i iho irsiauuiuius;- mywv .jh..jjc ..iiw .i.' first ye'aU and. the: expenditure will ."be ..Jriclu'ded in. the h'ext;ley.".es... . .--".' ;V'The:.will bfilenry., W. rKruse," the "Dunbar "banke'r.'.who died a short-time-"since." has. been "."admitted "to probate. ! Be 'had: -an -estate of . 160,000 '-.uid.- it. gpes to his eight protners- anu szsiern, 'hd ny'er'.ha ving" been "m'arrieiL" ' .- . . ''A.great-"unfoii evangelistic." canir . :paign is -"in. progress in Hoidf'ege. A bjg'tab'ijrnacle sea! ig-nearly 2;o00 has", been built, bpesoia'ly-for the meetings. R6.v'. Milford H. Ly"oni: the Illinois. evangelist, is. leading the movement ,:.-piatte county -wpts :to"' bel .in i at the" i:orh show at.Omahav. apd. Albert : Steng"er -has", called a meeting of-'thd " farmers for"! April 11, to organize "so 'that "Platte." county." may . capture -'the"' 'prize for ,the"-'6estc.oriv that yill..ji& raised' ip -the:. state. " , . -. .. .- -;Cou'nty.At"tbrriey.H".-L. Ladd orSher- 'i'dan.couhty,-'has b.eeh active in.prose .cutinK merchants' for .selling-butter." ' package's "unbranded as-, to weight and.-. .has reported, the eight suits jn" -which the. defendants -pleaded guilty and naid a fine of Sl6apd "costs. " . ';The season;, for "-tiestnictivp Storms" .Is athand;.WIND-and LIGHTNING will des'trpy arid". damage buildings and kill.-. "arid maim -stock, in "barns and pastures. Prqfe'ct.'ypurseif'.by insuring" them in the.. Nebraska .Mutual .'Ins. Co., home t)fflce;:i41 Sbuth.-"Twerfth street; Lin ;coln; Neb. JWrite us for. .particulars.. -.In Saunders' .county aj.firtf'started by., a 'locombttve; itljs -thought," consumed .a large" quantity, of stacked hay.-.FJrc originating. on the .premises. --of.. ;M." sWeekS- In .Ashland, got" beyond the man's control, apd 'spreading intbtlie 1 Ashland '.city, .park, damaged nearly, sixty fine shade. "trees.of; ten years' growth.-- - -. """-', ".-Prairie fires of' late have'done. con--' sidera" damage":- - A -blaze-' that started "at 'Keisq,'. six .miles east, of "Mullen, burped a" strip of country eight- miles'.wide south to the Disraai river, ""pearly., thirty 'miles long. Dey spit-the hard" fighting of the citizens" In" .that locality .the flames- swepLmer-' .rily bh,-:leaying- deatruc'ti'oh, .misery and homeless.' iio'mes'teade'rs in . its' -.wake. : "" '. ' " .".'-'- Corn . is not: only coming from aVs" -latitudes ".of the 'globe to' the .national'-. ."corn; exposition in Omaha', but.ar'rangb.- ments are being made at the request 'of- western -cpfp..gVowe'r!S -to'- display corn .grown in all "ai'it.hdes. Nebraska. Iowa and Illinois corn grows iiian.aJ-. titudc ranging from 1,00 .to". 2.500 fest. abbyese'a- ierej. But there-are places op the Americap-'contineht where- cprn :'Js 'growing and prospering". ?0D feet ab"ove" sea. level. ,- ' .".:--.. . Chewing; the"..cud.of. swept .eoritept-iri t.hfr-fbrm of -pm'is' recqs.niz"e'd"-by..the."--state" of Nebraska -'as a necessity "' .among- its.. wards qn'ly.'l'p the pe'niten tiary."..-Abdu"t.:3Cd packages of the -sweet, stuff. '.is-' bought every three: months' to" be distributed as rations -in the; penitentiary.;. Thoe "who. do not. 'care -for two phigs pf che.w'ing tobacco' "qr.Qne'plugaridcrie package.of sniok--jng tobacco or two-' packages, of' smok ing, which- the state; provides weekly, .'can' iak'e-.a ration" "of "ihewing" gum. J .. The" .relations." which ''have '-existed, 'for .au...jnuniber - of .years between "the Pcebvte.f ian' chucch' of St,' Paul . and . " 'RevTJr, George .A. Raj; f'as; pas'lor'have .been' severed by Ihe.Teyejiend. gentle man -having.'. received "an& accepted a call' tq,.'.bneU 'pf.-Vthe. .Pnesbyteriaii; 'Churches, in Council ' Bluffs. , ; '' -'H.-.C:' Moore, the druggist. "at Pal- myray-who- w:as arresiea ior- sening lfquo'ir. wttho'ut; .a- licbhse and fbr-.prac"-ticing' without .being -Tegist.e?:ed, wqn't'. "in'tb'the ".. disjrfoi:' court "and pleaded. ,gulIty...tp"one of. "the- counts in each, of" the 'charges; He'.-was- fined $100;- "on .'the pcunbfo'r.. selling. intoxicants:-- .. '.vEmil-Giessler, .who. . was -.arresteu; charged-with: stealing" a. wagon load of grain" from the farm'of "W, H.. "Bowman;! .fiveniles northwest; .of .Beatrice," plead' 'guilty, to.-an-, amended charge, of -petit " larceny indistrict, cqurt'ana was '.sen-.-teri'ce;d. to. (thirty..' daysrn the count y: jail"; :" t ... :.'. -. .:: .' ,.';' r I'.f!-. Sprecher.Vpf Nonolk.accom'. .T3aiii"d''"by -a number; "of Xottol"- b""s ;.ness then, "conferre'di-with the .railway commission, in. an' effort to secure .a" i change-in the -jobbing -fcate from.'that cUyVr-".Sb-iar the- city- has nothing bet;. .. t Large Amouhf. of School Funds to .be Invested " in Few Days." LMncoln.-r-The ..monthly, report of State Treasurer' Brian shows -a total of '$510,153.58. In the treasury " of w.hlch" all but $18,337.96- in cash. and cash, items,- Is: in .depository banks." Th'ere is a total $150,369-of trust 'funds uninvested. As $200,000 worth of .cer 'tificates of" the University of Minne-. snta recently nurchased by- the board" of -.educationat .lands and-frunds,- will- he..deHvered soon all this and more .will "be" needed- to pay for -the securi ties purchased-.' "There1 is. $1D.1'790 in" the agricultural "endowment fund. :OL '.that amount $100,000 will be .-used, to- ft'av tnr. Violf "of tho' ATinTTPSflth -SPffljrl- ties. TJiafmuch" of the secuHties .will, "be- delivered at ."once". . ".The . trust .fund's "nbw.'irives'te'd"- will'-soqn .-rea.ch the $'8,000,006 .mjirk. The' .treasurer's "renort shows" there is S6-il":i.iS7:uO in vested in. bonds of-.air'kinds.-'-npd-. $.1,050.795.12 -in -state warrants. ..The funds Tnvesled'"re r.s fo'l!'oVs: . .".- Permanent ."sciidl -fisml .... $7,SC, t.65 IVrmanent univiiyhy .- lli,7'io.ii Aj-Tlcultui-ar 'colics 5im1ow-. ' . luent .....-:.... .tl.so. Normal endowment ... .'. rl'0.wk!7 ..." . ' - : r- -. - .--. - ST.lTi'i'.iSL'.il- ".;-T-h'e treasurer's statenieiit;.slio'wing 'receiiits and .tlisburspm'epts of the state treasury for March is;.as.fol-. lows:. -.. - ; -. - ;. - IJiilaric'es -T?akuic'S . " Funds. - Iar.J.'OS. Mai1. r.lOS.. General-. ".".'.$ 14.114.5G S -40fi.S7. Permahent sChool. .2.14.1 31. 3S .. .TT.SS.SQ Tenirora"r-.5cliool. iSO.tf'J'J.oa- 28i.l2..4 1 Permanent univer-. . .-. . . ., . . iity ...t...:..-. 4S".:.20.51.; 12.4;S.SS A'sri. Col. e'r.dow-.-. . . ' " . - -ment. ;. ....'.":. . . 6,0.Vt."t .. "101.700.GS lemporari uiuverT pity .' :..-. c;ss:;.()2- T'nitntiar- " : . SS.2- 2.24C.7r - S3.. '2 . Redemption- .-...".. 2.5.s'.47 " ' 2"JC'.2-.. iearney xsor. uu. ?". Orthopedic Hospi- .ii ::7-.94 (Lt 1 a .av a, p " Forest, reserv.e.l.. . 2.JSS.S . Instit'uttons' cswIk -lt4Si.9'J; Hospital Jfor In- . ' sane "-'..". . '" '- :- State library ,.'.;.' 1J::::5,4;:, 1Tnivirsitv --:isli . "JU.97.2'.i 76C.GV ....J4 '2 2SS.9U- : -y'7us.i- " .C.72.S; '.ji.;4 t 4iyo'tf4.v2" V .:!.'422.64 .-vas.Kl:T.:1C .2.HS1.3.-. : 7.o9iv:.'a '--, 2,:k:.6i Purfi" .Normal, li-i '' brary . -' : . - -.!. i-j.. -"Normal jpndow'- " J . . ' . ment." - -- -"- - ' 3S.SJ.i.3- Normal- interest. .".. -- 2.7:Jir..". Ar. and Mee.-jirts. 1 S.S-1 1'.XS I-S.-J3x"d. station.. .ft40.::.: a - T ' -w Totals :..-':7.$7ir..4.4::.!:.s ; $;.iy.ir.:ws OMAhAGAINS BY-DECISION. - "" : -- - - :" - ' ' - .- ' . . - . - "--. .- - - Secures. Advantage .r In "Live- Stock - . " Thraudh "Meat- Cases." . - - 'Oihaiia. By decidipgiii -favof.-qf-tlio Chicaco, Great Western Railroad com- .pany and against .the Interstate. Cqni-. 'm'erce commission- ln.thq case insti gated by "Chicago.cpmm'ission aiid "live stock dealers;, known as the "meat -cases; .the -supreme t-pourt-of" the, Unlted'-Sfates has-enabled -the- Omaha inar"ket"to"r'et'ain-ari advaplage which nmniints to thousand's of'-head pf'oat; -tie.-. arid -hogs", annually beittg::"sold.- in.. Omaha., which would pthevwise go .tq Chicago..' This is -.the .opinion, .of. live. stock dealers" o"f6niaha,:. who- received " the decision with much satisfacliqiu : Ex-Governor M ickey-Improves.' "Fp'rmer.. 'Governor"'.- Mickey -has 'shown "an uhexpected. iniprov'enieht jn. heaith during the "last 'six week's"., so that 'he' is -nowjable'tb .be": out'aud around-"on- ills- farni near" Osceola: Most, of the winter Mr. "Mickey was- I confined, to', his bed. ith- arterial ;. sclerosis", "a malady, which extends it self by slbw.-stages:.through-"the:.hard.-le'nirig of the "bipod qhannels" .and fih allv' "causes: 'stonnaga of the ipaiqlor- gan:- ot" circulation: - .Little hope, was held" out-for his fecoyery.-.but the ex-r governor is now-'-gettihg"-better. FATHER SAVED -HjS. CHILD. .Effortr However,-.. Cost A'ri Omaha 1. .". ... ."Man His. Life. . - . Omaha.-4Morris GhrisUarison,- a. a- bbrerwith his-t'wo-year-oiid son. Willie, in his B.rmsfeli-"through a" faulty cisr; tern-. covering- ipto" "seven '.'iecV of. -."water.; .Unable to keep .his "own head above : water, -ChfistiansOn.-held'. the child.abovelhe surface. but .in:his efforts lost his 0wn. life.- - " ".. -. -. Mackey Out, for Treasurer. v Ansley. Clarence. Mackey .p'iesi ilnnf. anii-.'ftctivfl-manaser. of-the" First Rational". bank of-'Ansley, who hc-s.' .been elected -and. served' .two terms as-.-representatiye in tlie Nebraska legis latu'rb: frqto Custer county., has eri-.. tere"d:-the race., for thp nqnVipatlqri- of .state treasurer at-the "democratic pri maries. v"- , -. . . "--. " "r- -.-' '". ."'-"'. . .. . '. . .-'-. ... . . 'Lbokina'-.for Check Raiser; "' V-. ' . "Reatrice.-The officers'- la'rev looking for .p;'roari -supposed "to- be J: ilsdnj.. who iaccusbtl- of ": raising, a "check-. drawn oritlie First -"JCatIbnnl;.l'ank in t.'fa-vor of W-TCBicha'rdsr ftbm54,40' ;to -.fG4.4q.. -" -.;-- . .-.;: -.- ;. .. KINKAJDER SCOOTS FARMER; "' Assassin! Supposedly' lusssne,. Kills -Self When-Cornered by Posse:-O'Neiill-T-Eric'rBorg; one of the most prosperous and -highly respected far'm .ers;of ihls"cburity .wiis-siipt and p.rob-ablymdrtaily'-jvourided by-'Tofin Pcieq, si Kinkdid homesteade-,' who' lived about "f bur" miles .from" Borg's . place. After the shooting Bbrg killed himself. V .Wheat VVeeyli. Works tfavo'c Cbp"k:-.L- H, J.'.Te'ian'" living seven niilps-nnr'theast. of -this-nlace.- di'scqv- ; .ered'tbat a', quantify'of. his.' last year's' wheat has. bcen.Tuihcd by .v.heat -wer-vil. 'He-'tfa'd about-SQO' hushels-.'which- "he""' concluded'to, sell.- arid no' particular attention had been -given tothe.wneat-. ':.i.V--i- .i -".; J.. l' ;iTT..- ta than ' : until .ne g.ui-reiiu.-wuci.i.i. m- .m.v... r discovered", something'w'as' the matter---H;iook a lo'aI" tb the-eleVator. wherfr ' It was' thproughly "inspected :and was - " . . . "ii.- '"in i:..'A m'?W ..linr TOUnaxiO-pe.. uierajiy auw-..n" .."-".. weevib ', It .was "hadly. eaten, out. .apd. .weighed ..b'ut.f en- pounds' to. the bushel. ". -Postoffice at Valley . Robbed-. :. Valley.-Fof the fifth ttime, '".safe : crackers -robbed. the -safe in tne .wear .TostnffipG. "Postmaster' Moris ""Johnson. -says" "they' tvefe". pai4,fqrrtheir trouble' .inr-mp nrsi iiuic.- imii. uc nuu.u .uw. . nV ctatVriVnt, Yif the a'moiiPt of his-. i.uv.- o.v-."-.'.-- --..-. ..: I '.ibssl'-untllhe-could makean; examlna-;! tiuu. or iuc ooic. - - - ...; .':- New ostof "ice"- Named Harmony; ,-. -" ;yalen.tine.A-'new;"pos."tbffieb -.Ij'as ."b"ecn established "6- the ribrlS, table I- with the "na'me""of "Harmon ;y" J.' C. .Sal i ...-.- . - . -1 ..,. -.,--- . . -.-'' HALF MILLION IN TREASURY. mon-'is "iis.. fir"st"''Eoi5tm''a2ter.-'" ," "- s i-.-.-'V- .',-. ." . v. .: .',-. -:'---; ' ... ---':.-- : '-.--- .. ' "- . 'v '--..-.:-. The State Capital Matters of -Geaeral laterest - -. : ROM - .- . : - f . :-."-NekraskaV Sett of. GoveraaKat V '-' Grand' Army-Encampment. ""."-" .Departme n't- Commander Thomas A. .ereigh'of Omaha 'has issued" ati .order I containing information . regardjng- .the annual' jencampinent of : -the Grand Army pf the "Rfipijibfic.-. which will-con.-' vene at "Hastings Ma .19. :Tue cuuiu. cii" "of '"admlpisf ration. will - nYeet a.t lieadquafters"- Jn" "t-heGrang' Army' of "the Repub"ic hall at Hastings May;-19 at,4-p. ta. ." V ""-.- '.. ""- '""." '. The "business'. sessions' - of ivc . en campment will be held ""in the' .open!, house,. romnie'ncins" at 2 p.- ip. ..ed pesdity. May20.--Che:.ohl"er of busi ness" will. be. "followed 'a"gicn'-in.the- " department--by-laws.- . - .'..-. '.- A. caniplire. will.be held-.in" the..opora. house We.(lrrestlay. "-i'veiinsr. . May 2&. L Pi-qgra'nr- rf exe.rcis"es 'will" -bjj- an uounc'ed httef by ihelocai.""co'nnnit"ie:':.we- employed U. G. "Pqw.-H- to go ";ii ' "A public reception will be"'.hcld onf oyer. the";state".airtl .get-a-pe-'op; Uro Tnednv evenihir. Iav. 19. in the "First ATf.tii"nili:t Rii5orin:il tliu.-ph " A", irood program will be""ufQvid0il by the. local- ! xI..'r- -- . . .- " vumuiuivii, .. - . , . -. . . .; -".- ThVpafajJfi.wrll t:tke-.-plap V"edh"es- day-. May 20: at. 10.':u m.". tinder iho Hrectioii oT Chie"f.'of Sta'lT A.-y.Tayi lbr.- ". '-".':!' ." . '- .-.""' ' "'" ' State " associations ' will '-meet"- in (.rapd.Army qt tile icppublic nail .wcu. :nes.d'iy," May. 20.: ' at."ll'"a, in. -.-.-.".."'. .; The committee" "on. credentials .coni- ;f ises" Assistant Adjutant'-"General A.. M. Trimble.- Comrades-' J.OiKitii'aii.'. Ed wards. Post ;':No. .7.: .George; F. 'Humph nej;s, Pbst-"N(jr"ii;'Brad K Guok; ' P.ost. kli': 2H.:and M.'. IK-iVinjnan, Post.XiC :1. Delegates -anti members 'ot the' en- I Oanfpmeiit.'i-wiH "jrupp.rt -promptly, on. ihek arrival, arid Wefvo their ba0ge"s," "entitUns-'tlienf to admlsslbn'" "to- tlYe --'. .sion-s-ot'tiiencampPienf.. " : - .". ; :. .Journey" of. Governor.- and -StaiT':.--.. ' .;"' Ailihtanr.- - General Cl.arles "- "b Sc'irwar' has announced1 tha't tbt: gtiv-. 'crvor and his; "sta'ff .-woUId. Je'iive ..Toi San Francisco Apr.il-2. The party yill go lVy .way 'ot the'B.ur.lingtoii cbad to Denver." over the. -Santa.-Fe. through the "Grand-.Canyon. ..to LoH Angeles", .and .thence .to- San Frapciscu. returns ing-'over 'jho.SaiUhbnl. Pacific .and "the t'jiibri Pacilie-.-lines-." The part- prob- I..:. 511 L ..J.r... I.. Cn. f Shi i m 1r auiyiwiii iu rue iii-oou -i.iii.v.ia.u-.... '. and" leave May-S. A special trip. or .'a stopover-may.be made to visit -Sac ."Taiuehtb." '"- At San'. Francisco somel member""- of . the- jiarty may take. side. .trips, but -the" governor and tne.-ma-.jority.of his staff" will" leave bi."i.-there- rtucn. tKi on- the.- evening-of May 8, theday .iIlC silver serviceuo.nateu...oy- ...- . . ...- 'he" Nebraska-.legislature is "to. be pre s'eiiti'd .tpltlie -ba'ttiesliip". Xebra'sl'a:.'" .. ;' ''. An 'increase; f.n. -Convicts:" .. -War.den-Beeriirr Is'gwaHy jvorric.d over-the; fhcrcae-. in..tht'-"iuinir)y of tion.viels at- tjie- nqniteritiaVy;; He has S0O cells' :iiid-.he asked :tlie legislature I ."to-" make'. Jin- appropriation- for.rmain- tenauce on -a b:isls.'oi-.;40. prisoners. 'Last wjce'k "the. high-m'irk was reitc'hed when42t convicts answered, to- roll; call.-"- Because- the. -fivo v.'ouicu ris- - oners and. several" wh? yleCp at'thi? barn' and other's who .are on .dsity a night in' the., enginp Trtons'an.'- riot 'counted in'the'iuiniber-ttr lie housed-, at n'ight-only a. few of the ;"' c.l!s .'are occupied" by two. men. The', war den' Is 'ecqno'niFzi'ng in every-wa' pos.-'sible-.and hones'-to' make" thp approp'ri-. a'tfon ..carry '-"the prisoners; .qver-"1h"e :t wp- yearsf f"pite. of the pn'expectrd -increase" in the number- of prisoners.. ." Governor-Is" .".Well Pleased GovoTpor. Sheldon re'Uu'ned froni 1 Washington" riioro t hall pleiised - with his-eflpr'ts-tq 6btaln 'iiiodilicatioiis' in J the -covei-hment cattle ouar-intine c'ov 1 e'riiig Nebraska,- He. 'w'il'i soon- Issue" " I a. .proclamation to liihf.iju- iu.icu u , Jliti'-OTie' issueil se.yfi.-ai.. mourns aj-o, but .there will be: little tliSffereiif!' J):--twe'en "4hi- western -s-ivlsfon. which Is .to remain .nhi'Ier .qiia'rsuitftie. and. tlie ".I'psreni "divisiun .i.4' tire same .as that . ouHiri.ed by State- -Veterinarian Mc- Kim and.Governoi: biieuion. .alter. wiei; .hadpbtained..reijprls.fr0ni.. cjiiiiitio.iu regard to .tl'u existence C. scabies" u. rattlei ...- ::.- -.' - - Kim and. Governor. .Sheldon. -.ixfter. they- ' Gram" Trust Case Reviewed! "; (' -..TJiehistory ot the ..grain., iriis't .lilA rfat'fpn'' is.-" attraGtnl'g-.YoijsldeL-abh' .".it--. 'rpir"ipri-"'-Xtt Washi:r$tpn.D: C; -Krapi- L'':-ds0rton;ftirmerV a. Lihcolh" M' paper" man. lias v'ri"fen;aii ixtenfled account of thecaso whicli :fs going liu- loiijixls-pf the. uevbpaue:'s;ipplemi-iit;'i . ', Locate: "Historical -Building- ' The-committee ehosen to s-elex-r a vlto-- for1 thp. state historical building i.ri-i. .tn.v-i-f-txl f-iTfif alili-.m 't h t Infi4 rit Sixteenth- and H streets", directly .cm nhslt'e. tKi: "caiiitcd sniiare".- Fnuils fur ' the--CJ-eetTph. of-the bidding, were-afc. jiroprratt'dby tho last legislature. . -. -. : Shifts Blarpe on Railroad.". ..the... Western- Lrn ion Telegraph, .company has. filed' an answer to.-.the' comphsint if Qhy Attorney .'athaif T. 'Cadd-o'f Broken Cow. The company ,vc.'"plaiji"s..' thaf :t'hp .felograph' !irice there-- ordered' "closed-- at night. ,r. "nivaiitdVl .ht'.tho Tliirllncrffiii- -:iiiit Jhnl under '"a contract' the operator re-: .ceived and. .transmitted- .commetcial: - messages: --.on behalf of-the- telegraph iomp'any, "hut -that ihe-inh'abitantK.a're 'not. .damaged -.by fh'e closing -df-.the". office -at hjght and that the. fe'lOgraph. ccnpany should not be" rep.uired"-to' maintain, a nignt office-. .. - ' - 'The Shumway '.Murder -Cas'e. -- A voluminous bill, "of l.J4 exceptions, covering in all -about LOOO typ'ewrit- ten p.ages,'..was filed in the .supreme cOurV"'h the case of":R, Mead Shrimr way.', yiho'- was; "condenined. tb "be". hanged on .March .13 for the uiurder of Mrs," Sarah Martin. Mrs, Martin.' while .her "husband was attending 'the. . pri'maries , at Beatrice., September ir, was- ritirdeted'-""and. robbed., of" ?2Q0. 'RhiiihwaV had worked, for. Martin"' drily - 'a- fewT days? :.He denied '.the .murder " ""7 1 " - " i. .. -' .aiHl- -fiaiq ."lie - t. m utf.guuae jiv dw. uiaj .iiiA LtVvKni 'flrinr :" - t - . bipod' "ori":'the.. kitchc ..-.-.;- ...--. -. - "- . " ----' -. . --.-- ::.-"-" Advised to Keep Their Nerve. .Irt a speech at Atlanta. Neb.. Rnii way Commissioner Williams . urged 'the- people, to "keep "their nerve" an'J the railway commission Would eventu. ally succeed" In part he said: . The" Nebraska state, railway 'com mission wa's created" by an amendment to the. state- const iiution' adopted- at the November -ele'ctiotu 19001 and. -at. the-.same, time " three, 'cpmnifssiouefs were-- elected: :. On-..J'a'nuurv" -3-.- r.iOT. the oath-of 'oflice Was taken-bv. 11. .1. L'Win'nett' and- myself Vand sub'sequfutly pv Koqeri. coweu. ? ti:um tnat. -tiino forward -Dr. AVtnnett ainj "I. gave tin work", our: entire time" We tiid jiot'b gin tb-draw-galary. ;nnf it "April l'T about' which", time H.' T '-Clarke, jr., ! was'-'aprjbmted'; in place '."jf poU'"K i f -sighed... " "- -'-. - ".. '-'-.'-... ;;. '." "-: ;'"'Duvih?-lIie. .three. -huirrihs froin. .rho' ti.me'wecwore sworn-in-, til r'A"urtt 1. vi.. defended' .in "tlie'simrc'me- c.n:rt.;in"''ae- :tioh '"hros"lit, -by the drrPctira "of".- tl:j .legislature-to test tho.-v:iliil"-y:ot thi an.iendm.ent crcat:g tliv cvmm.issibti. "Wc enipl"yed C: p. -yihcaaa .ii:yx B;. Reese-.to a'ssbt.iis ami -we..wo"n":-' tn obedience. Co.-it -"re'sblutlon '.of t he-1:-lufjire" we., took im-tlie. invest rga lion ot-thf; .car- shortage ih. t1':.e.'-.-t '.ird c-At siluatiou and .wf- succftcdtMl- ur ge'U-ui fireat' relief- for' tht'pV(Riie l-y .'.allention ;to-tlfat" matter aaiV-we wr.u" .a ."report" in writjitg 'fp l:r- ?egisiaUiv,e. .. ''Dr.:'-yiniiet.t--aim 'y sii.-freif. eqiia-llv ;the. expenses.-ot- Clio.bt1-Hptsrrt.ikni.2ti afiiV employments 'iinjl wt..v.-er.c -Va'"-. .warded ..hy -succress; " "T'at:'-l.r2ir.IatUr appropriated $-'"l to twh'of tj'and "this, materially -.asfsnl' i:i.f!l; cork. The legislature- in Souse, roll' 5Jo..-5T irlnlfi -tnnnv 'svni-ific' i-rov-'-.inj tT'lat- .i'ujf to. p.iir; powers Miiiib-r; liii.-.rtiriM! " t.ilifn't- and "1 will'no.w." indicate ";!.. oii lii-. pijncipal. pqlirt?.' . .-.-'"-' . :-"..' ""'. -.Federal Grand Jury..-";" .'-. ' '. ,urqrs: have- been . drawn .'tn bvs.;- At tlrt-rApnl. term ot court w Lincoln John.'P.. Aiulcis...., -Lr.;ul.H.u- .hui.U-r .m'ejcl.oiif: XWv Halipnenburf;. l..?us- Joii. farinos-; Dave P.-.BinsiRon.- Fair? .Chv"-'merchant : ".Tohn -IX liralnbtet. j; Union, fanner'; "Alirort Irun'lrt.'..Ilipu boldt- retired larmer. franu iiiniau weir.. York." farmer;. D" M. "IJuflbr. "Lin- :coliiJob 'printer.:. Alex'CampbcIL Ile- lirmi' et'inlractor and builder;-" G'inrhti ' A. Cook. 'Walioo: farmer; Ch'hfc-i C. Cook. Tecutn'seh-. farmer:. J. M. "Cra vli. Armour", hierchant:'- -WiliiAur 15. Cross, Uniou. mergharit; .lolsn I-.'-lire-sler.. "Xemaba, retired. -farmer"--, -.lolru Ellis, Bcatrici). reporter; A. P. Fi!ly, Osct'pla. farmt'i-: L. l. Finagan. l.'s; aiiilla- zraiP.: Canute .11. nraingyr. York, student .and physical director; George- dross.-' Western, farmor;. .1 Thomas HanTen, iieatj-ice.- gerttV .fjiv nishingsl -A. A H'awley. Haqipton., hanker: "-.lo-jcsih, Jeiinck. jr.," Csoto .farjrie'ri ..Martin L.' Koi's. IatVI..,. . grticer.- .William lllnh; Ta'.ile "-.I'tocU. c'arbenter: I)an - Lynn' ' 'Union..- retirt-d farmer: Charles' p. :M'oK'iliip, '1i'lvi- .dere. 'farmer. "SamuC.. McLean. ,vu- boo .farmer: Wiliiam'N. Minford. I-.Iirr k'ybod; f;utnr: ItewT5:"MI.IdIct.o"s:. Ab- 'land, hardware dealer; Kuliartl A. MatUson.-fK-iie'va. rarmer: .-.". U.-Nul -son, Osceola.. cltrfc: Fred. i;q'-hil:ts-s.e. Germ'antov.n. ni.!'icli:riit; .." V. 1'gnh .stun", Hennet.. merchant: j". I), "nhrover iCnrii'bol'dt. farmer;. .'.Io'. Shannon. L Weeping 'Walt-r, dL-iitist? She'rni Str vi-rn. '.Surprise. ' bailke.rr John . !, Scalcy. Hamestmi.. liupleriivpr iksa.ler; G. -N. Titus.. Nemaha, niirryn-air: "Douglas Tipsword. Beaver Crossing. farniPi-r George. S. Watts-, bsc.oI:i. .fariner.; Angilst- Wendoff; ' Vjaern, farmer:- Wl H- Wheeler. SivJkK ic- tiird: William. Fi WhuHwn.Giltner, i-.Jock -man- - J. H, ErimTsten in Lincoln. : "1. .larley :dmis.e:r. vvi!-.-- S'lb.-KW b.iil hbiid. was fPrfeit.eil- in.:. IJiiil't-d' Elates". court three wt-eks-jigb b.v'.io.a -V()'n. pf.'h.is- iioir-appeara!ic- for" .'rial pii charges connected", wjtn -.lle.fd tnni! rfmifls- has returnetl; :o-. "-"."lisValn a.pV is noVir.-pt hi hom'.- xJt.'outh .Fourteenth. He returned' trqnr-F!xiriiI:r tea -days'' ago, but the fact of-h-s:-ar nvai has- been- kept qiil.e't". i.ii.itif:ilit pri:se"'nL time ; Kdmisten .is .rfffiortyil to .be-"very. ill. r.u-1. on tb;veri of iieryp.ps prii.'itraiiou. ".TlHs-.&i'Vti-inr-u "Qapnf -fjV-ih .his ik"siioti. IJV. -I'j'-'i Eit-hei- A hlember of .'fne .lioi.-eh"M. ns.werfllM "d te,.phnl. ,;ai!. snl.'iVibat - plfrljst"VIf wa& io,s b.:,.V'iir vjceil l,, I mir .h. lvJoiah-coiihrrcvd tn:''. ..'..,. ..';" Y.-".'.."' .."- t thai ;: assert ipii-. ' ' " "--r'-'Reapest for" . Depot. : y:. :i." . ' iVubrr-'""." .'town, wl- Ge'jr-";;.:. lr.- tweeh y:ih-iti'w".an d ;Cbil."-JiAvi. ie- .?r. i "."" -".It... . '."rntniK n'll Ilk L' iipiicnl .tiir HlA"i... fonimiinii . ' 1 n-ifulri' llitf .Northwestern :i:an;;;l to rniaita:il a .ttioii,. telesx:a:.h-.W '- .-..-.i ..f.iM-.rt f'trtf- IfiwnV- -Tl!.- -1 iUOIl T. iiinj ,- . . . " "Pacific Hjiijrpad.":mpauy. lr.s5" fi'.-vVi' ansver" to Jie -i.iHiip"asiif.o"-ErH-T-. It. Webb, wi-.o .dftsiievs Uie- loriti.-t'V-l.;! iij. depot- opt?ji.' ;u cyiessa.. .-.-i ns.i -m. . panv ."admiK tiiai -th"e'.VlepY:i.-.rsji-s-;.iiot bWjn kept .,,...,, Fov b.ihiiis n:q..r -"' one year .rfu.rin": Hieliisf t-if .-"ar-A. :inl say's' no. -complaint 'isas-.-b.-f-n .esitvrV-.iL r'uritil-riw:'-. " .'...-'...-.-".-. -Plan for Omab'a'.Corp'Shbw:. ' rho ' cint -.o'mmfssii)ii" ai!po"m'J,"il' 3"' ! Governor. . .ShIdon- iftiniprisjng .V"tl- li.ani.-Enis't- af-"Tbc"iriiselu.If.'.-HbKU.'- of ""Ciiclej. Prof. Uurneit :qf- tin nrijvcrsi'-v -and ,'Sticn'ar'y. W.-'IL Xk-Uor.of-.tJii. "St-tte. U'oard if Agricuttilre." m"4- cyn'fej with, repie-sentatlye's' -tfn d-if J t rent coiintM'-s relating i. .i h't n-w ! -iw: of corn to e .:xlirb...l; a"-.tn; nn crrtinl fiirn show "Decem"li"ir" ! .t' " 1 1 at Omaha. .Tw.'efjty'-'vIgVt"'.-VriisVti'- of -Nebraska have: organized ,tb partici r- -. -. .v ...":..-:..:.. :'.--:. .:... "--pate.- aim -tiie gyvenior.s . tuiijiiiij."-" :nd' cptnity rtjpr.esen,tatlyes.;.w.ii-t -plan f - for - ihe w'ork. Secretarv.: Wait of "-tl'K- 'Aknduim i- Lincold.- Centennial "-'Mp'nuiii'.n. as'so- r.i!tirin-has-obtained JlO stthscriptions ambdritiiig to $410 from state 'officers arid employes, m the state house. He Sinent"- tb net SaOO from' fhe -stati '..'hbusc to start 'the'"' fund of "J2."".0.')0 pecegsary, to; erect a suitable, nionu mcrit on-the state-bouse grounds: Th Union Ve.tel-an Republican cliib of Lincoln, was the first- subscriber. It gaVe $25i apd the . General Gus.er "'rlreiik Ladies-:of .the. Grand Army Ot the ReRUbiic;"wbich:"w-iU-. the. second to give.--, gave -a -iiKe- -aiuwuu.. .-. ., v-. --- -... .r.
