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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE ; WEDNESDAY. JULY 20 , 1892. TO AMD THE CONSTITUTION Governor Bojd Preparing His Proclamation on the Enhject \ SOMETHING OF THE PROPOSED CHANGES Tbp llnllrimil Cnmm1 Mcitinr , to IIIKlrctcd lijtlin l'pnil , to lie Added to tha Department nf the Btntti Guvrrtiinoitt. LIKCOJ. * . Nob. , July 10. [ Special to THE BKE. ] On tomorrow Governor Doyd will Issue his proclamation in reference to the constitutional amendments to bo voted upon nt the coming cenornl election. One of these amendments provides that throe rail road commissioners , to be elected by the people , shall be added to the executive de partment of the stale government. In the ovoul of the adoption of the amendment three oommlsBloucrs are to bo elected > n No vember. laUT. Immediately uftor their elec tion they nroto be classlllod by lot , o that ' one shnl'l hold his office for one year , one two years und ore three years. One cotnmis- Bloncr Is to be elected each year. An addi tional proviso authorizes the governor to ap point three commissioners to torvo until their successors are elected and qualified , BO that If the umerdment is ndoptod nest No vember , the law will go into effect at once. The other proponed amendment provides that all funds belonging to the state for odu- cuttDunl purposes , the inlerust nnd income whereof only nro to be used , pball bo doomed trust tunds hold by the state , und the state fitull supply nil losses thereof that may in uny manner nccrue. so that the same shall remain forever inviolate nnd uudlmlnished , nnd shall not bo invested or loaned except on United Stales or state securities , or regis tered county bonds , or registered school dis trict bonds of this stute ; nnd Mich funds , with the interest and income thereof , nro polrmnly pledget' for the purposes for which they are granted und set apart , and shall not lie transferred to any other fucd for other uses. I.ncky Nrirnmt > r.r Men , The above proclamations will be published for ninety days in nt least ono paper In each county of the stnto. Governor Boyd has designated the papers nnd the lucky propri etors will receive the "copy" mid instruc tions from the secretary of state within n few days , ns they are to be mailed tomorrow. The democratic newspapers cem to huvo been rumaritably fortunate , although thirty republ.cim and sixteen alliance papers are included in the list. The following is n list of the pnprra in which one or both of the proclamations will bo published : Hastings Democrat , Nelich Leader , Hnr- rishurg Early Day , Brr.wfter News , Albion Argus , Alliuiico Pioneer Grip , Spuncer BRO , Butle ( Jliy Banner , Long Pine Journal , Kearnev Hub. Tokamah Herald , David City I'rcss , Plattumouth Journal , Hnrtiugton Democrat. Waunota Breeze , Valentino Blade , Sidney Pomard. Cloy Center Gazotte- TJemocrat , llowoll Journal , West Point Procrr-ss. Callawav Headlight , Dukota City Argui , Jackson Criterion , Chndron Citizen , Crawlord Alliance Boomerang , Lexington Herald , Urmppoll Register , Dixou Index , .Fremont News , Tun OMAHA Btn , Omaha "World-Herald , South Omaha Tribune , Bonklrmnn Pioneer , Geneva Democrat , BlooniingtonEcho , Curtis Enterprise , Stock- vilie Fitber. Buovor City Times , Arapshoe Pioneer , Beatrice Democrat , Burwoll Enter prise , Elwaod Independent , Hyaunis Trib une , ( jreelcy Hornld. Grand Island Indepen dent , Aurora Register , Alma Tribune , Or leans Courier , Flares Center Timob , Uulbert- son bun , O'Neill Sun , O'Neill Tribune , Mul len Enquirer , St. Paul Press , Fnlrnury Ga zette , TeeuniHoh Journal , Minden Democrat , Ogululla Nuw . Spriugviow ' Republican. isor- dun Borealis , Kl'mball Observer. Niobrara Tribune , Lincoln Herald , Lincoln Journal , North PlattoTulegruph , Gandy Independent , Taylor Clnrion , McPhorsou News , Norfolk Herald , t'unt/al City Nonpareil , Central City Press , Fuilcrtnn Post , Auburn Post. Peru Gnzeue. Superior Times , Nebraska City News , Pawnee City Press , Grant Sentinel , Bnrirand Herald , Plalnviow Independent , Pierce Leader , Columbus Telegram , Oscenla Democrat , McCooli True Democrat , Falls City News , Bassett Enterprise , \VIlborDein- pcrut , Grotna Reporter , Pnplllion Tune's , SVauoo Democrat. Geriug IndopoudontUulon , Uushvillo Sun , Seward Democrat , Litchiield Monitor. Harrison Hornld , Staunton Demo crat , riobron Register , Thedfnrd Tribune , PouUer Times. OrU Democrat , Blatr Courier , Wayne Democrat , Red Cloud Democrat , Bartlett Independent , York Press , Herman Utizotte. SuprmiKi Court. Ilulo Ammidrd. Clerk Campbell of the Ktnto supreme court desires to rail the attention of the Nebraska bar to tbo fact that rule 9 of the court has been amended in two important particulars. In all CUSHS brought into tbo court upon error or appeal the plaintiff in error or ap- \ tiullact bhall furnish the opposite party , or to tils attorney , a printed copy of his brief of poluth , nid : authorities relied upon at least twenty days prior to the week in which the casohhult'oo entered for hearing. rue old rule made tbo limit fifteen days instead of twenty. The defendant in error or appellee thall furnish his brief within fifteen uuys in stead ol ton as under the old rulo. 1.1 nt ol the I > uli'iut ! i. After the county convention was over last night Bowermnn selected the following dele gates to the state convention : S. J. Alcx- nnder , C. 1. Bosgs , H. H. Burnham , L.V. . pilliugsloy. C. Sevurme. C. E. Walte , .1. H. Wuscott , Alva Smith , N. C. Brock , C. A. Huuiia. John \Viitsnn , C. W. Moshor , L. Meyer. A. M. Trimble , Pvnnu Halt , M. I. Altken , . "uniOB Mover , T. H. Beuton , D. B. Corning , C E. IWngoon. E. N. Cobh , H. D. Jiutuuwar , H. H. Movers , \V. H. Dorgan , D. G. Co-jrtna- . \Vhodou , E. H. Gnswold , U. R. C'owderv , L. L. Lltidsev , W. C. Aus tin , J. H. Mi-Clay , L. C. Puce , John Roitforh , Elmer Stcphonson , .1. L. Doty , A. Phillips , J11. C Sliou's. A. E. Kenunrd , Riohard Cooley , D. E. Thompson , John Ilarrop. Henry Arniini , John iteed , Colonel \Voods , Davu Harris , D. C. Van Duyu , John Trommu , 3nmcs Mnhoney , T. M. COORC , J. C. F. Mc- JCcssoii , J. L. Hermance , D. A. Fry , Anthony Hoed. hud lli'Hult of nil ArvIUitnt. Theodore C. Stevens , who , with a number of others , was injured in a runaway accident ut Seventeenth and H Ktrotitt , on the after noon of June 21 , died at his home at S"l K ctrout last night. His death WIH caused by paralysis , which resulted from the injuries tie received in the accident. Mr. Slovens wns 41 years old , unmarried , und has been a resident of the Rtuto capital for the past aight years. lin bin been idunlihud ui'.h educa tional work ever ninco comlug to Nubruscu , being the deputy under State Suportntend- entt of Public Instruction Jones und Lane. lie liuld an important position in Superin tendent Goudy'e oaioo until April 1 of tbo present year. , Dlrll Ititrore Krucllluc Iliiinii , The romnins of Morton S. Musbor , who lived ut 2400 D Ktruit , wuro takmi from the B. A ; M traiii lut-l night , he having died oa hie way home from the Bluett Hills , Ho has been an invalid for HOIHO lima and had boon In the Black Hiitt. in search of health. At Duadwood bti condition rapidly grew worse und lie luul nut one wish , and that was to got homo tiuforo he died. He loft Dundwood Sunday night , but the journey proved too urduoui. mi undertaking and death cnmn to tiim shortly uf tor the truiu lefiGormuntuwn , n giiiHll Htutinn lu Suwuril county. Ho lias t. lirnthcr and other relatives living in Lin coln. His remains will hi * huriod tomorrow uflurnoon from his late residence. JMrctir Mi.xli'rV 1'riullruiiiniil. Henrv Snyder , the young mini under nr- rei > t nt ttio poliee Htatloti for uttering a forced checK for fM.-m , is ittlll in duruune , the county uttorney being somewhat in doubt ns to the charge which bhould bo ledged uquinnt him. Hnvder wus n lormer employo of Bo- liunui. und luid Miino irouulo with him. Ho claiuiH that the check was written by John Bhuu , llotiiiunu's nlcht clerk , but Shea de- liles itVnen Suydor prti cnted the chock to Gold water llexcUad the luttor's Kusptolou and w .lie ho detained Snydur a moHseiiKer cnriiea llis ehucti to Hohanan. As sonu at it waw dlkeovoroJ to be u forferv Snyder was Luudoil over to un l.lliciihl in ilrlrt , * The populist county convention for Luti- uulor lias huuu cullud to luuut in this city ou Aucutl b Mint Nullie Hyde , daughter of Colouol Hyde , the voierun jourualikt of tbv cupltal city , was severely eoalaod br the overturnIng - Ing of a Kettle of hot water last evening. Mr. and Mrs , Frank Allyu returned from Hawarden. la. , this afternoon xvlth the re mains of their inlnnt child , which dlod from drinking carbolic acid several davs ago. Tao vork of psvlct Soutn Seventeenth from K to H streets has commenced , ALMOST A CUCTUNAIUAN. Kcniarkubln Ilzporlcuco or au Ux-hlitve Aniline the liitllnim , LTONS Nob. , July ID. ISpoclal to THE BEE. | "Nlggor" Battoeze made his nppoar- nnco on the streets bore yesterday for the first time in several rears. Battoezo is an old negro who lives with tbo Omaha Indians. Some fifty ycnrs ago ho came up tha Mis souri river on & boat and wont on shore to hunt , and losing his way in the proino , was unable to find his ny back to the boat , no joined the In dians and has wandered over the uortb- west orcr ninco. He is now a very old man. As near as the most enlightened Indians oan uncertain his ago ho is near 100 vcars old. H is by far the oldest man on the Omaha reservation. Ho lived several years among the Sioux Indians In South Dakota and took part In the. great Minnesota muisacrn , Ho was present when the Indians at acked Now Ulm. For the pou twenty years or more be has made bis homo with tbo Omaha Indians , having married with that tribe. From what can be learned from his history ho no doubt was a slave lu the southern Btutos. Ho is noxv very feeble , hobbling along on a csne. Ho has nearly forgotten all the English he ever know and seldom speaks a word except in the Indian language. I'nrktiiH County Crop 1'rosprotH. Eusin , Nob. , July 10. Special to THE Br.K.j The several good ralus of the past ton days are bringing the wheat and corn crop out far bcyoud the expectations of everyone in eastern Perkins county. Farmers can now safely couirt "ton a yield of ut least twenty bushels pur aero of whent , and the Prospects for corn never wore better. The acreage of xvheat will bo fully twice that of last season. There has been no hail here. Taking aU this into consideration , the pros pects for Perkins county are certainly bright. l.\ii'iiiAL : ; , Nab. , July 19. ( Special to Tne Br.n.J Some diiys since a Perkins county correspondent to an Omaha paper gave it to the public that Chase county's crop was a failure. Chnso county has just commenced harvesting ns flue a crop of small gram us any one could wish to ROB. There will bo nearly double the amount of wheat raised in this county this year compared with that of iHst year. Winter wheat and rye is excel lent. So with oats , and corn prospects never wore hotter. CruiEUTNOX , Neb. , July 19. [ Special to Tun Bnu.J There fell hero 'Sunday uigjit four inches of rain , the best of the venr. Late nrops are now assured lu the Republican valiev and are as good as ut this date last year , which was excellent. Crete's Cliuututiiiiiu I'loM'd. Cr.nTE , Nob. , * July 10. [ Special to THE Bun. ] The isebraskn Chuutauqva assembly nt Crete closed its eleventh annual session Saturday with n better outloon for the future than it has had for scvoinl years. Although the attendance was not as lurre as in some former yearn , it was composed of the very best people. They were not disappointed. It is conceded by all that H was tbo most enjoyable and instructive assembly ever held on the grounds. It was also a suc cess financially. From reports now in it is rcrthin that the receipts will exceed tbo ex penses by more than SiOO , with the proba bility that another f 10U will bo added to the surplus. Rev.Villnrd Scott , D.D. , of Chicago , to whom the association is very largely in debted for its ronowea success , has been reelected - elected president. Prof. J. S. Brown , A. M. , of Doano college , nnd J. L. Tidball , president of the First National bank of Crete , who have nerved several years as secretary and treasurer respectively , are also ro-elocted. Immediate steps will be taken 03- the management to pay up all float ing indebtedness of the assembly and to pre pare for the next year's program. Suparlor'n I'rojmMud Kouulou. Siri'cuiou , Neb. , July 19. [ Special to THE BEE.J The headquarters of the Interstate reunion of Nebraska and Kansas have pre sented a very busy appearance for several days past. The officers and committees have posted advertising matter in over 500 towns in Nebraska and Kansas , and from ail indi cations this will be tbo largest attended re union over held in the west. Over twenty oratori of national reputation have ac cepted invitation ? to be present nnd address the reunion. The Transmissouri Passenger association has granted a one- fare rate on the following railroads loading into Superior. Burlington , Missouri Pa cific , Atcbison , Topeka & bantu Fa , Chicago ti Northwestern , Colorado < ) c Nebraska , St. Louis & San Francisco , Union Pacific , St. Joseph Si Grand Island and the Rock Island. Tbo limit of this rate is placed at SOU miles , which n'lll afford the opportunity for all those desiring to visit the most beautiful city in the Republican valley. tor u Good Timchur. Auitoiu. Neb. , July 10. [ Special to THE BEK.J Prof. J. M. Hussoy has resigned his position as superintendent of the Aurora city schools to take a position in tbo Fremont Normal school , in which institution he has purchased a one -naif interest. The Board of Education have not yet decided on his suo- co4i > or and are looking for a good educator. Sutlureil a Munctrokf ) . CCNTIUI , CITT , Nob. , July 10. [ Special Telegram to Tiiu Bnc.J Logno rillllngasa , u young man worianj : for a farmer named Bush , ton miles southeast of this city , was sunstruck while harvesting rye yesterday afternoon and will probably not recover. The thermometer registered 104 in the shade this afternoon here. i uf u U utrr .spiint. , , Nob. , July 10. [ Special Telegram to Tin : Bnu. | A water spout is reported from the southeastern part of the county. Madrid , a station ten miles east , wus flooded. No loss of lift , is roiurted. Today was the hoMost known hero for many years. The mercury reached 101) ) in the shade at 2 o'clock. Mlrnrulouttly l Hcajii'd l > mth * EI.KIIOIN , Neb. , July 10 [ Special Tolo- prum to THE BKE. ] Patrick KlUion , a farm baud in the employ of Jamm Gllmoro , was dragged a considerable distance today by u runaway team Besides numerous scratches and bruUoi. ha sustained u fracluro of iho left forearm. His escape frcm death was miraculous. , ] i-n < irn < iii tlotml.v Trurlirnt. FAIUIIOII : , Nob. , July 10. ( Special to Tin : BiiJ : The twelfth annual institute of Jur. fersoii county toachirb convened here yes terday wltn nn enrollment of JUS. The in- Mruotors uro Profs. C P. Cury of Fuirburv , Corbelt of York und Miss Ida Tow. Thruivi : ironi Illn llort.ii. Youii , Nub. , July IB. [ Special to TUB BIE. : | Swan Johnson , a Swede In the em ploy of C. J. Nohes , was severely cut about the hands and face this morning by being thrown into a barbed wire fcnoi ) by a hon > o ho was driving. Cliirku' Uiikiiotrn ifttufl. Ci.iiiKs , Nob. , July 10. [ Special Tolegrutn to Tut BEE.J Ttie inquest over the body of the unknown man found ou the Union.Puoliio traou near Thummul yusterduy , developed nothing. n t U'uril Kitpuhllruii Club. A meeting of ttio executive committee of the Flrnt Ward Republican club and all au- tive members of the club will bo held at Forest hah , corner Sixth and Puolllo streets , ou Wednesday evening , Julv0 , ut K p. m. , to boar reports of the committees , to discuss and arrange u plan of action during the cam paign and to transact uucu uustnens as may come pro perl v btiforo the executive commit tee. tee.ily order of the president. Jous Rosu'Kr , Secretary. Tux' * .Mlmi U nil Kit-lit. Sheriff UotuioU bus received information from tn punituutiary thut Murderer Nlok Fox bus thrown oft hu insanity disguise and U working with ull the energy of n hiroa rnuu who anticipate ! a rulsu in talary. The warden stales that Fox is one of bi best prikouor * and bus settled dowu fully realizing that ho has u stoutly jub that will last him for several yeur . nccTvr Tni ? CTTPTIHY lioMiMi lllli MllAllUA Chairman Oartor Ontlinjs the Finn of Iho CONFIDENT OF REPUBLICAN SUCCESS iTortu orthr Uciuneratu nnd Alliance Pnrcos to I'll mi In Some Scctlom Not Ito. nil uf Alarming Importance. WASHINGTONBuncvuor THE 5ia FocitTCEXTit STIIEET , Wjtsut.voTox , D. C. , July 1 ! Chairman Carter of the national republican -executive commit too arrived m Washington this morning and spout most of the afternoon at the capltol , where he hold a conference with a number of republican senators. Among those senators who conversed oar- noRtly with Mr. Carter and congratulated him upon hU acceptance of the chairmanship were Messrs. Sawyer , Wasbburn , Sherman , Aldrich , Allison. Cullom , Pettlgrew , Rud dock , Manaerson , Sanders , Carey nud McMil lan. All of thorn had many suggestions to offer him us to the details of the management of the campaign. tVhllo at the canltol Mr. Carter tools luncheon wli.li cx-Spoakor Keed , for whom ho ontortaius great admiration. It is under stood that Air. Carter's consultation with Mr. Iloed if. anotiier stop to ward harmonizing elements within the party nnd bringing them into line in loyal support of the provident. Chiiirmiin Carter * * A Invs. This evening Chairman Carter snld to THE Bnt : correspondent : "So much baa boon said of the meolintof the republican executive wmmittuoiu Now York that 1 can toll you nothing to add to the already published ro- ports. 1 have not seen the presi dent yet , but I shall ho nt the " white "house by appointment iu the moraine to tender my resicimtion as land commissioner and then 1 presume wo will talir over all thut I learned during the meet ing of the executive committee and probably reach some conclusion as to the mombnrs uf the advisory subcommittee selected to nay especial attention to the campaign on the Pa- cine slope , m the great northwest nnd Illi nois and other middli western states. "There may be also a subcommittee as signed to IOOIL nftor the independent move ment uud the efforts of the democrats to fuse in Nebraska , Kansas , the DaUotas and souio other states lu that section. It is Bcnrr.ely necessary for mo to suy that 1 feel not only hopeful but conlldentof republican victory next November. " feurri-ss ul uu Oumlill Dny. President Harrison sent to the senate to day the nomination of Sergeant H. B. Mor ford , Twenty-first Infantry , to be u second lieutenant of infantry. Lieutenant Morford is well known in Omaha , where his lather was for yours general superintendent ot tha Chicago. SU Paul , Minneapolis & Omaha lino. Young Morford , while a cloru In the Nebraska National bunt : and n general so ciety favorite , enlisted for a commission aud was assigned to the Twenty-first infantry it Fort Sidney. He nccame sergeant of Cap tain Ebsteiu's company and vtas coached oy the captain for his army examination , which ho passed nt Omaha , after servlnc throa years In the ranks. Owing to alleged favor itism of the second army board at Fortress Moproo Morfordvas found deficient in con stitutional law last fall and rufused a com mission. He applied for a furlough and came to Washington last March to usk for a ru-ex- aminatlon. Secretary Eluins , after a careful hearing and examination of the case , re ported that manifest injustice had been done Morford and presented his naino iu person to President Harrison lor appointment without further inquiry lute his qualifications for a commission. The result of Secretary Elkins' inquiry into the Morford case is said to have convinced him that the second hoard is not warranted by law , uud that many of the regulations for examination now existing are for the sole purpose of preventing , BO far ns posslolu , promotions from the ranks. Tnero is liltoly iu consequence to bo a radical revision of the rules m line of an elimination of some of the most stringent requirements. Secretary Elkins is said to hold that the hone of secur ing o commission should be hold out to all recruits intellectually , physically and mor ally qualified to ccmmauQ troops , whether they are civil engineers and high grade mathematicians or not. To Protect Iliillrimd Slim. Hon. L. S. CoBln , ox-railroad commissioner of Iowa , who is now in Washington waiting for the adoption by the sonata of tbo bouse bill compelling railroad companies to adopt a uniform car coupling for the protection of life in the operation of freight trams , says : ' This bill must pass into law before adjourn ment of this session. The railroad employes will hold the party delaying it responsible. The house has passed it , now lot the senate act. Will the public welcome the statement znaae from indisputable authority that not less than six strong , broad-sboulderud men , right in the very prime of life , have to givu up life uud sixty-five more meet with immtul accidents nud lifelong crippling every day in the veur in the railroad service of this nation ; thut not loss than seventy fam ilies in this laud must have the services of either the surgeon or undertaker every day that the puollo raa3- have the fadlitioi of railroad travel uud transportation ( Is not this indeed a tratody or tragedies that snuuld but shame our boasted Christian civ ilization t Tbiuk of the awful fact fora moment , i25OUO of these strong , bravo , faith ful servants , nerving tno public more fuith- lully than any other class of wage woruors , must either give up life , limb or to be other wise muimt-d every year in this uow indis- ponsaulo won : . "At the vury least 50 per cent of this slaughter ot ttiiwo men is clearly preventable. It remains for this coucress to decide wnetbcr a beginning of the end of this waste ol ufe aud limb shall bo started. " Every ono of the loading republicans in the senate are very enthusiastic for this bill , as it will do away with the use of the old brake aud employ the air hrako ou all interstate cam , nnd if there is time the bill will pass the bouuto within a few days. MlHnullunuuuH. The bill introduced into the house yester day by Mr. Bryan to divide the state of No- briisica into two judicial districts is tbo bill which Senator Muuderson bus had before the sonute for two years , ll makes the 1'lalto river the dividing line aud the districts to bo known as the North uud South district. In executive session the louato bus con firmed the nomination of Thomas B. A. Wat son as postmaster at Hartingtou , Neb. , and William F. MuFurlana at Slnuton. These oflicos wore made presidential on July 1 , uud tiunco the nominations by the president. Prior to July 1 they wore appointed by tuo postmaster guunrul aud did not iiuod action at the hands of tbo Houutu. Harry Taylor of Des Moiuos is at the St. James. From the senate committee on pensions today Senator Paadock reported favorably his uill to pension Martha J. Grilllth of No brasku. A duplicate of tbo bill has passed the house. P . a. H. Ojimi TmuilK Tournuiiiimt. The Young Men's Christian association win nolo uu open tournament In doubles Thursday , July -1 , at 0 p. m. , on their grounds ou Harnoy nnd Twenty-third streets. The drawing will take place ou tuo grounds and au mitry foe of 59 cents will bo charged eaeh contestant to cover cost of tunuU balls , This tournament Is opnn to all tennis playnrtt in the ulty and vicinity , and it is the plan of tbu management to make this a leading uveul iu tennis oirclos in the city. The grounds will be open to spectators free of charge and it is to ho hoped that all lovers of the sport will bo present uud en courage the players by manifesting un inter est iu the gauio. Hull\vuy N'ntv * uud Niit . Hallway Ago : Wo doMro to congratulate "The John A. Crelghtou Medical college , " which coiibtltuto * the medical department of CrHighon university at Omuba , Neb. , on the appointment of our good friend , Dr. W. J. Galbraltb as professor of the principles and practice of surgery and clinical surgery. We also want to congratulate the manage- rueut of the St. Joseph hospital iu the up- } ioiuta < eut of Dr. GalUrauu us surgeon to llili most excellent in&Uiution The doctor ha also been elected 'treasurer of the board of ronents of this now"medical collegewhich vturt * out under such auspicious conditions. It owes IW-oxlslonco To the liberality of Mr. J. A Croighton , who founded the colleco and the St. Joseph Ho riitnl lit a total cost of $ . 10,003 , If wo nrs to Judge tbo rest of the faculty bv the appointment of Dr. Gttlbrnlth , we can prrgnostlcnto'boyond tbo question of n doubt the success tmd prosperity of the now collurc. > The Union Paciflc .has Just issued a pocuet fompondlurrf of the national pint- forms , comprising republican , democratic , prohibition nnd peqplu's party , nlso rtiio.i lor the guidance of billiard and pool plavers and B description ofthe new pamo of battle pool. "Summer tours via the Union Pnolflc to cool mountain retreats' cud western resorts" itthnlatest pamphlet issued b > the "Over land Route. " Colonoi WT. F. Valll of the Burlington city ticket office , who bos boon summering nt Potorikcy , Mich. , returned yesterday morning greatly Improved In health , Mr. Howard Gonld , third son of Mr. Jay Gould , loft for the cast yesterday via the Burlington for Chicago. James Locke DnBevolse of the Iloctt Inland complained of his wlmkorB leaking nnd to ropalr the leak put on largo sections cf sheet nsphaltum. Special Agent Krntchmer of the Interstate Commerce commission visited the railway nincnut.es yestnrday talked over old times when the "pootTiig system was In vogue as contrasted with tbo methods of today. WEST ENDERS ACTIVE. CoinnilH lnncrK and Councilman A ki l to Look Alter Nrmlml Public Improvements. The West End Improvement club bold another well attended meeting Monday night , with the president , Dr. Schwonk , in the chutr. Several important questions wore considered and discussed at length by those present. It xvas suggested that as the Board of Health uppoarad to have fallen into "in nocuous desuetude" the mayor aud city council might save to the taxpayers the sala ries of two or three of the inspectors , who have forgotten that clnanllness and the oart- ing nwav of refuse and garbage is essential to the gooa health of the community. The condition of Leavenworth street from Fortieth street west was discussed ut some length , when It was moved nnd seconded that a committee of three be appointed to call on the word counoilmon und with thorn remilr to the office of the Board of Public Works und there see if something can not bo done to reclaim thut street from its present dangerous condition. Carried. The following untried gontl'juien wore appointed as such committee , the sec retary of the club. Ed Walsh , Judge J. W. Eilur , aud William Stnrlt. A committee consisting of Messrs. J. Rus sell , Dr. Scbwenk und Mr. Drumm was also appointed to wait on the county commission ers , and induce them if possible to select Leavonwortu street ns one of the streets leading into tbo country upon which a portion tion of the funds voted by the puoule shall bo expended , it being conceded by all that it is tbo most generally traveloa road in the coun ty. Thry were also instructed to call the at tention of the commissioners to a vcrv dan gerous washout on Loavonworth near Fifty- first street , and request them to have It filled. The same committee was also instructed to draft a petition to the county commissioners covering tbo paving of " that portion of Loavonwortb" lying within the county ahn outside of the city limits , and to procurefthe signatures of every resident of the localitv tu the same. The Metropolitan Gas and Street Lighting company nnd the unfinished sidewalk on Forty-eighth street received some attention from the mooting. A representative from the Sheely Im provement club wasulso present with words of advice nnd encouragement. The city council was requested to declare Loaven- wnrtb , from Portv-Drst street to the city limits , a paving dlstnct. The mooting adjourned until Monday evening , July i3. ! DIE. HAYKSK'S PEO1EISE. lie &uyn the City Shut ! I > fiiriilfcliud AccordIng - Ing to'Clout met , . The manifesto that wont out from the city council one week ago , ordering the Ketcbam Furniture company's ' furniture from the now city kail and into the street , has resulted In a man arriving direct from the factory. M. Hayuon , the general western agent of the Ketcham companj , who spent several weeks in the city last summer , amved yester day und at once declared that he was ready to right any wrongs that bis company might have committed. Mr Haykon stated that hn proposed to satisfy the people that bis company would live up to the terms of the contract. It was possible that some of the furniture was not in accordance with the plans bid upon , hut in such cases if thorp was anything wronc with the furniture it " would "be replaced bv other articles that would follow the specifications to the letter. He did not desire to have anv trouble , as his Did was made In good faith. After going through the fire of last fall's investigation , Mr. Haykon said that he would give Omaha uood furniture , exactly like that called for by the agreement , even if it broiio the house. I > fUdwoodB Politicians. Sol Starr , who has been the mayor of Deadwood for nine consecutive years , came in at the head of the Lawrence county delegation to the South Dakota state con vention at Madison. They wore in a spe cial car aud stopped off. for a few hours at the Mercer.Porter Warner of the Deadwood - wood Times was in the party. Dr. McGiily- cuddy nnd .tudce Corsou , who hud come in iu advance , accompanied the Dead wood crowd when they left at 7.10 o'clock ov r the Chicago , Ht. Paul. Minneapolis & Omatia Sarsaparilla IB sujienor to all other jirt'imrutions claiming to be blood-purifiers. First of all , because the principal ingredi ent used in it is the extract of gen uine Honduras sarsaparilla root , the variety richest in medicinal proper- ties.Also.be- CUUBUluyo ] . low dock , being raised expressly for the Company , is always fresh and of the very best kind.Vitb " \ equal discrimination and" care , each of the other ingredients are selected and compounded. It 1 $ THE upenar because it is always the same in appearance flavor-mid effect and being pearance , , , , ing highly concentrated , only small doses are needed. It is , therefore , the most economical blood-purifier p .IP existence. It UUicS ,4iakes , ] lood nourIshing - Ishing , work pleasant - ant , Bleep refresh , ing , and life enjoyable. It searches out all impurities in the system and expels them harmlessly by the mttu- ral channels. AYEIl'S Sarsaparilla gives elasticity to the Kti'p , and im parts to the aged and infirm , re- uewnd health , strength , and vitality. AVE SarsaparriSa PriMMircd t > vlr J C Aver & . Co. , lAwrll , MUM. Bold 1 > ) ull ] ) nigtiil ; , 1'rict fl , ell tioUlcn , ? J. Cures others , will cure you rititnr\TV/s HPITVPT T\innin GUARDM AGAINST DISEASE , How Tour Home Mny Be Ireefl Prom Sources of Sickness. THE DEMAND FOR DISINFECTANTS Sntnn of HIP Siilnt nrr tlintVltl Krop Ills. cnne An-ay Dirt-rilling lor Tlinlr U o lu IinporfiTt I'luinlilnc llcnllh In Dot Wcnlhur. While a midsummer sun Is boating ; straight doxvu on the Rlnrinc pavements and brick nnd stone o ! a large city , mid the mercury it Industriously climbing toward the top of the thermometer , the Duck streets nnd alleys , nud in many coses the imperfect sani tary condition ? of the larco butlditips are prollllo sources of disease. The germs of malaria nnd favors develop most rapidly when humanity Is wilting with the boat , and the relaxed physical conditions induced by the intense heat nialio the human srttom mnro dispoiod to absorb tnoso impurities than during tbo cooler seasons. While from a hygienic standpoint Omaha ranks as hlph as most larce cillos nnd far hotter than some. It is impossible to wholly prevent the generation of disease by uny perfection of aowerape and drainage. The health authorities can abate a notorious nuisance but unknown to them conditions tuny exist In the homes of private individuals which are equally momicmp to the health of 1U in mates and the nolehnorhood around. The most perfect svstcm of sewerage is inade quate to prevent the development of disease unless it is supplemented by some attention to hygienic laws on the part of individuals. IHaliili'ClunlK u Duty. It is the duty of every citizen to see that the property under hit. control is kept free from iilth and impurities which , although' scurcoly noticeable , may endanger the lives of its occupants. The use of disinfectants is warmly com- monatid and advised by all reputable 'puysi- cians and it is the general opinion that if this advice was moro generally observed fully half of tbo disease incident to the summer season would bo done nwny with. There are u number of disinfectants which require but little incon venience in their use and iiiav be obtained at any drug store at a reasonable cost. "Too much importance cannot bo attached to this feature of sanitary regulations. " said n leading physician yesterday. "Tuo larrer u city becomes the more essential becomes the use of substances which destroy the im purities which will be generated in spite of tbo most perfect sanitary system. By disin fection is meant the destruction of the sport- He cuusos of disease , nnd more especially ol " infectious diseases. Cleanliness is the "llru und best disinfectant , and when this is com bined with the frequent and thorough use of Eouip disinfecting substance much of ttie liability to disease is abated. Hanger In Hit' IDiiio. "One of the most common sources of im purities is to be found in the plumbing syB- tcm now in use In fushiounblo residences. The practice of having stationary wash ImMtas and bathrooms in connection with Bleeping rooms 1 consider highly detrimental to health. The pipes become coated on the inside with soap and exumonts from the skin which generate unhcalthfui odors , and the floors are underlaid with pipes every one of which is ii possible source of contagion. Tbo modern house IB honeycombed with these points , and even the refrigerator is connected with the sower. It is almost Im possible to keep these pipes free from unhealthful - healthful BUDstnnces , and once there they will surely escape. Everv time water is discharged into one of these pipes it forces the foul air to bubble out and impregnate the surrounding atmosphere. "Every receptacle into which water or garbage of any description is thrown should ' be thoroughly dininfo'cted at least two or three times u weok. The substance to be SCHENCK'S PILLS Purely Vegetable and Strictly Reliable. They act DIRECTLY and PROMPTLY oti the Liver and Stomach , restorinr/ constipated organs to healthy activity , and are a POSITIVE and PERFECTLY SAFE CURE for CONSTIPATION , LIVER COMPLAINT , SICK HEAD ACHE , BILIOUSNESS , und all other diseases arising from a disordered con dition of the Liver and Stomach , They are the Only Itollhlc VeRotalilo Liver I'lll Fold : Thov are I'urtautly Harrniesi ; The urf'1'uroly Vnetahle ; : ; Try Thorn. DIU Sclioiiolc'Rllnol ; on Consumption , Liver CuuiplHlnt H nil DVBIIOIISIU Soiit 1'rwj. J. U. SC-'UCNOlCAtSON. I'hlludulnhla Galueston , Texas , THE SEA POBT OF THE SOUTH 1 For Sale or Lease at Bargain and on Easy Terms. A good chnniic esnnclally for parties In dul- Jcmto health duHlrlncu Uhausru to u conciinlal und Bulubruiiih ullmiitu , mild in wlnuir und cool lu Hiiiiiinur. owing to tliu rufreshln HUU hruuzus of tliu cult. A Corn Mill Plant , unlit hy the T. .1. Noylo MT z. Co . uapurlty 200 hurruU jtor duy , with ulovutur railroad switches , wuitiliouses. htuain puwur und c round. Hltimttxl In uloso proximity to the uliHiinitl , unummlly fitted for the uxuorl , us v.-oll us home trade , with umplo npacu for uu- lurclnR tliu HI mo oritadlu ; out mtllins. Tlif rcunon for dlspoaiiic of thU propurty IB our duslru to puy undivided uitimUon to our llaui mill liuKliiL'No , und the export of ( lour und trruln from this port. \Vc invlto corrosponildnou ittiU will he inucli ploiihfd to furnlsli ull inforinutlon In our piSboi9lun ruRunlius corn inll.Itn. our port , ullmutu. die. Texas Star Flour Mills , GALVE5TON , TEXAS. Or tlir Klciu < r Ilaliil | 'C > N | | | -.T C'urtid by wluiliitMitrJiig : l > r. It can tx > clvcn In u cuii m cofioc 01 tea , or-ln food , without the fcnowledjro ot Hie pattern It u absolutely liarmlsii. mid vrUl egect permanent and ( peiidy cure , wiietlier the * patient It a moderate drinker or an iUoobotlo wroou. It uafi buen civen ID UiounancU ol cavec.andin pve > 7 Justaucca perfect our * lias lol * lord It t rvrr l-'i.llh. Tue yitetD onoeimprrpDaled tritb tlif tpMjillo. it l ) oomn an utter lDJi < oo iljllty | lor the liquor unprtlUt to ejiliu illll.llKN M'lX fflt ! CO. , J'rcp'rt. Clnrlimutl. O. 4b-p re hooK of uurtioularv true. To tw UBA of Kuhn Co. , lathand Iouztu > Bin. . Jhth und C'U iiiiiic els Who'vkiilu. lliiilco. llriicu & Uo , und Ulcliiirauoii Drug to.Omuliu , Nuh , in ] ClilcliMtrr1 * r.ncll.t. 1M.round Itrtoio. PENNYROYAL PILLS /T - Original uuo Oiitj lt < iiulliit. i ! ur . _ i rUuoi 7 tbc Tituuttii r < / > < /u4 danfirftM * u''ifiiH- ' "i > M U4Mi iM tt. l * < M * Ai Jiru gut * r Mud 4o. n ttttyp4 ( or ( * * nlcu ! ri i itavuii n4 'lifllef fur l > * lli'inUfi. . t > < r luru SUH 1 * ' ulMi 1 * iKimaj u * . < /u > - r , * * * l rklehtMUtir ( 'LbiulciU Co. Uu < JUuu huuann fk U bj fcii LUr uiMi. l'iilUi . ; 1' * uiad dopoadft tar olr on the article to bo dis infected. liulntrrtnntft Ut-roinnirndpd. "The most common dlslnf ectnnt * nro rur- holic ncid and chloride of lima , und the latter i * no doubt the most ocouoiulc.nl and cfloctlvo for domestic purposn * . The carbolic noid moro'y ' dlsKUhes n bnd smell by its own odor , but in cases of unlmnl mnttor it Is very use ful us it dot troy R mi Irani ronttrr. Chloride of llmo is very inexpensive and will answer most purposes. Chlorine , bromine end t101 < * inanpuinto of notnsMum nro probably moro enorpctlc. Dichloride of murcury. sul- phnlo of iron , chloride of r.ino , Buiphuric ncid nnd sunllcht und air nro other useful disinfectants. Plutt's chloriflo is n sp clnt tiroparntion which can be obtained at any dnic storo. The use of hurninp sulphur was once coir- mon but has been discarded for Rlinplor cud leas dtsagroflobln methods. "A liberal tprinkltnc of the oubitnnce is the best wnr to une a disinfectant. Care should lie taken that uvory part of the nrti- clo IB covered , nnd the sprinltlinc should oo repeated as often as npimu uoccsury. The outlay of fa or $3 in this way will prove a peed investment , nnd for less than that amount nn ordinary raildunco mny tie Itopt iroo from impurities through the hot ica- BOU. " Mrs. L. It Patlon , Uookford , 111. , writes ; ' From personal experience 1 can rocornmund CoWitl'K Sarsaparilla , a cure for impure blood and general debility " Both the method and results whoa Syrup of Figs is taken ; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste , and acts gently yet promptly on the Kidneys , Liver and Bowels , cleanses the sys tem effectually , dispels colds , head aches and fevers and cures hahitual constipation. Syrup of Figs is the only remedy of its kind ever pro duced , pleasing to the taste and ac ceptable to the stomach , prompt in -its action and truly beneficial in its effects , prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable substances , its manvcxccllentqualitiescommendit to all and have made it the most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 75o bottles by all leading druggists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will procure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Manufactured only by the CALIFORNIA FIG SVRUP CO , , SAN FttANOISOO , CAL. t OTJISVIL10S , EY. HEW YORK. K. Y , DR.J. E , McGrHEW THE SPECIALIST. Is uuBurpamioa , n the t.roatmontol all formn of FKrVATfi DISEASES , uud all cll oriler < i nnd dobllltibB of youth and manhood. 17 years' experience. Ills resouroen nnd fuclliUos are practically unlimited. The Ductor Is rucoin- inoiided by the pre , and endorsed in the strongest. terms by the piiople for fair trttat- ment and honest profasmnnul advloo The most powerful remedies known to inndorn holunee lor ttio snuaessful treatment of the followlnc diseases : GONORRHOEA Immediate relief. A com plete oiire wlihout the loss of uu Hour's time from liiiBtne.ss. QLKEX One of the most complete and suc cessful treatments for gluot uud all aiiiiovin- ' diBobur.tes.vet known to the medical profoi- bliui. Tim results arc trul v wonderful. STRICTURE Greatest known remedy for till ) trout men t of blriutiiro , without p ihi , out line , or d.Jntln ; . A immremiirUiitjle ro'iiudv. SYPHILIS No treatment for this terrible blontt disease has ever lioen more sa-'Cussful. nor hue. stronger endorsements In the light of modern H"iunir > tins disease is positively cur.ill.e und every traiso of the pulsou entirety rcmovoil from tliu hlim ! . LOST MANHOOD , und ambition , norvous- IIPKS , timidity. UdHpotidency and ull weuknu * * und disonlerK uf youtli or uiuuhouU. Huliuf obtained ut mice. SKIN DISEASES , and ull diseases ot tha titomaon , blood , liver. UdneyK und bluddur nro irttatnd HU ucessfully w.tli the create' known remedies for tliu duo n * WrlU ) for ulrcnliH undaueHlan lint , froo. 1-1 tli n ml farniini CttH. CmaHu Ar.'i 1512 Douglas Street , Omaha. Western Aseuts Wright & DIUun'B TENNIS GOODS. REACH BASE UAUU GOODS. A full line of renorai Athletic floods. GYMNASIUM GOODS Ilummocks. Toot ItallK. Indian Clubs , Dumb llellM. lluats. Net * , Sulnofi. 1'lrie rjuhlni ; Tuclcle , etc. , etc Republican anl Democratic Cam paign Fla s and Banners. Fend for catalogue und prices. Hpccl l at tention Riven to mull orders. PHICKS Gl'AUANTEKD. Frank Cross Gun Co. , 1512 Douglas Sti-ee1. \Vi unite u | icciult ) ot ( 'IcunlhK mid rcpulrlnt Runt Unlike the Dutch Process Ko Alkalies ou Other Chemicals urp used iu the preparation of w. UAKEB & co.'S BreakfastCocoa jnirv and fallible , . . , thettreiHith of Cocoa mixed I with Burcli , Arrowroot or _ ' 8uiur , and is far more < > co- i , cutting lets than une cent a cu ; > . It I * ( irliciuutt , iiouriBlilng , aud IIAKIUV tioid by Crurtrit W. B AZEK &CO.Doi-clieiter , MSUB. EXCELSIOR SPRINGS. MOIs Is IS miles N.-E of Kansan City , en the C. , M. & St f Railway. * THE ELMS la the most charming nil-year-round resort ha.eJ in America. CAPACITY. 500 QUESTS. SITUATED IN THE MIDBT OF A PICTURESQUE WOODED ESTATE OF 1.000 ACRES. SPLENDID MUSIC. DANCING. BOWLINQ AND BILLIARDS. PERFECT TENNIS COURTS. PICTURESQUE WALKS. BRIDLE PATH * AND DRIVES. SUPERB BATHS. AN IMMENSE SALT-SULPHUR SWIMMING POOL. MARVELOUS TONIC WATERS. ABSOLUTELY NO MALARIA. NO MO8OUITOB , Write for Illustrated I'umphlet , Addrcst EXCELSIOR SPRINGS CO. , ExcelsiorSprings.Mo. llicliardson Drug Co. , Agls , Omalia.'Kcb. , "TfYOUlSR SUFFERED FROM Indian If you are in position to take advantage of the laws re lating to If you have taken up a piece of If you have made an invention on which you desire to secure a You should communicate with the Bee Bureau of Claims The object of this bureau it to pivo every parson holding a legitimate claim against the eovoruraout the udvautupo of a residence in Wusuinsfton , whether he live in Texns or Alaska. It does moro than that Kino-tonthe of the population of Washinpton would bo helpless If as.Ued how to go to worlc to secure their rights through the depart ments. THE BIK Bureau of Claims gives the udvantage , not only of per sonal residence , but of thorough famil iarity with all the machinery of the government. It offers Absolute Security. You do not Irnow whether the average Washington claim agent will cheat 3'ou or not , although on general principles you would naturally suppose that ho would. But you Know that the San Fmncisco Examiner , the St. Paul Pioneer < noor press and the Onmliu BlSE cannot afford to chout you. They guarantee this Bureau , ana their reputation is ttalted upon the honesty and ability of its mnnuKomonL The bureau employes attorneys who Expert Specialists for each of its departments. Its Indian depredation CUHOB are care fully worked un , with all ths evidence required by law , and argued before the court of claims in euch u manner us to bring out most favorably all the oBbeti- tial points. Its land cases are handled in strict oo- corduncfi with the rules of the General Lund Olllcc , so tlmt no delays or com plications ensue in the orderly settle ment of the claims. Its patent ciwo.s arc HO managed us to Insure the utmoat possibly bo no lit to the inventor , by giving him the broadest protection his ideas will justify. Its pension cases uro disposed of with the least possible delay uud expense to the veterans. Pon't refrain from consulting the bureau because you are afraid of the cost. Its costs nothing to get information. Ask us many questions us you please , and they will be answered promptly cheerfully and accurately , without charge. THE Bse Bureau of Claims Room 220 , Bee Build ing , Omaha , Neb.