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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1895)
: . _ _ _ . , jLjl : _ _ F I : 2 TIlE : 07\AITA DAILY ; _ flJifl _ FHIDA _ _ , FJ1jnnU _ _ Any _ 22 , _ i89. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - prevate1 ! ! by 1\ vote of 1 to 1 : . The sentd then took recess unUI 2 o'clock. - After reeeSR the senate Immediately went Into committee of the whole to consider bis on general I file. fe. The flr8t bill taken up waR senate file No. frl hi the conllucl of pri- 26. by Smith , to regulate mary electons In ctes of the metropOlitan clams and In tlte or Ue first CISR having ft population of 6,000 or more and to require ' antI regulate the registration of voters for that purpose. I was recommended for pas- . Senate . feR Nos. G9 and 17 , both provllln ! for amncndment to the consluton , were allowed to retain theIr place on general file without present condition. It being thought wihout condiion. I ! allvlsable to consider all of the proposell amendments at some future date. . amentments No 108 , hy Smllh , was recom- mended fe p2aaago. 11 Is an act to Ilrovhle . for the go\'crnln of master VlLImter . and the I ' supervision or time busIness of plumbIng anll j' huuse drnlnage. I provIdes that no ona not now enaell In the busIness or plumbln and g house drainage shall hereafter engae In p luch blslnes3 ! Inless he shall first secure a hIceiio from a board of examiners to h ! appointed - I pointed hy th mayor anll city council. In each city of the state In whIch exists n ciy mlners eystcrn of sewerage a board of ex E lystem ! shall be appointed . to consist or the plumhlng r Inspector or memher of the Board or health . anll two practical pIumnber the latter to he practcal appointed hy the mayor and city council , to . , their compensation to he serve two yes compensaton determlnd by : the mayor and councIl. The ; fee for a master or employing plumber Ihal be $ I and Ahal bo renewed annually upon payment of R fee of GO cents. $ had arisen anti re- tIv committee . After th' 4. commitee Afer portr Akers announced that the committee appointed . last Tuesday tn Investigate the r financial ! Tuestay Chief Oil Inspector con1lon fnancbl ' bonhmen desired to /0 to Eldy- yule anll Lexington ; tonlht. Th3 senate very vlle ! obligingly nlQwel\ \ the three members of the obl commltel 3 allay and 1le : e. ' - ' alt of the proposed - On motion or 'Noyes al proposet ' constitutional amendments ! were malle n . , special order for next Tueslay ] at 1 o'cIo.Ic. " Tbo scnate then adjourned. , ' ANTI-OI,1U I'IU.\IISI imlt.1 , i'tssi : t. . I0U80 " oLe IHrully In Ivor or Hltn ! muD Impnrt\nt I.Ic,1 l1hlrv. . . . : LINCOLN l'-eh. 21.-Spcctnl.-Tha ( ) anti- . . oleomlgarluQ hilt passed the 110lse teday by . a vote or 82 to 12. Wlh the governor's signature - nature It now becomes n lav and the Important - . portant Industry of oleo manuracture can be said to have bren sat upon An earnest effort - , was made hy Benedict to have the measure recommitted for amendment of some of Its most objectionable features sections that , were condemned even by those who voted . ' for the bill as m . whole , but lute attempt was useless. The bill was rushell through under _ : the whip. and now goes to the governor with nit its Imperfections on its heat , ! Senate file No. 259 created conshlerahle confusion and resulted In another queer rul- ing by the speaker. This Is Senator Wat- son'l measure , which , thoroughly ] ventilated , Is a bill to authorize the state to try the alleged murderers or Darrett Scott In some other county than Ilolt. A number or atter- It Is undoubtedly ne's In the house say that . unconstitutional. When It had ! been read In unconsttutonal. bOlse the second time Harrison mend that It be engrossed for a third ream- hug 'fhe chair entertained tIme moton ant howard rose to a I.olnt of order that HarrI- son's motion should be referred to the com- mitee on resolutions . as hat been the ruling or the speal.er In the mater of Barry's motion concernIng the opinion of Attorney moton General Churchill. The point oC order was not sustained , and howard appealed from the decision of time speaker but tIme latter was sustained by a large majority . Judd has a bill. advanced to second reading , today which Is In time lines of economy , and ' similar In certain respects to house roil No 'Blmlar , Jones , which limits the number or senate emplcyes to fifty and housa to slxty- . , n . , TI1''R mensure Is stl more drstc In _ . . _ . _ _ .n _ " its limitatIons. I Is house roll No 659. ana . limits the number ot senate eml110yes to forty and those In the house to , fifty. Judd m _ says that the Minnesota legislature which . Is larg r than that of Nebraska . has I less . than bal as many employes a8 are nOl\ . ! I . . this iraw1ng state. pay on ' the . rolls " pr . the legislature tt Conaway Introducd a memorIal exactly , . tmlar to that Introdnced by Noyes In the - c 'senate. referring to the death or lion. Fred- . erick Douglass. I was unanimously adopted. : There was 1 long fight over the motIon to , adjourn and It was apparent thai the sides . favoring and opposed to adjournment until , Monday were about equal ) ' dlvtded. Grifth , - ' . . In favoring the Monday motion , said that the L committee on finance. ways and moans hal , tnot yet 'concluded Us tours or inspection or ' the varIous state Insttutons , He said that m two days' adjournment would enable It to , : : do so. Time committee on public lands and . ' buildings Is In time same hoat. I left Beatrice - rice anll Nebraska City still uncovered I Is ' more than lkely that both junketing com- V V mittecs wi make another trIp This means mitees . more mileage and more expense to the sLate. And all this journeying around the state Is I , _ right In the face of the tact that the preselt / . house Is not In a temper to make approprla- . ' V . lens for new and unnecessary Improve- . ments. V , ments.SAT DOWN ON BARRY EAHLY. V Time opinion of Attorney General Churchi , , , . on hOUEO roil No. 1 , the relief measure passed by both houses authorizing counties to vote ' bonds for seed gain , was read by the clerl/ / 1 The opinion was not definIte In Its concu- , ElOts . deciding nothing. In fact and was : , .evldenty "unsatsractory to Dar ! . lie said , ' so . and made a motion. reduced to writing , , , \\hleh hc sent up 'to ' the clerlt. Defore the latter could read I. on an objection by 110w- ' 'ard , It was referred to' the . committee 01 t ; . : resolutions , Barry protest that his motion : V was not a reeolutlott . but , time speaker ruled that ho would class resolutions and motions ' , , all together Time suppressed motion , or reso- lution . or Darry's Is as folows , and may 10 V. ' reported by the committee In a day or two : ' : I move that time report at time Ilorne ) ' m V guneral be referred back with the request - . , that he submit In opinion , nH I'qulrl by , Becton : G ot the Conso\llntel Statutes ot . Nebraska. ] and In accordance with the .Nebl'IRt. accorlanco , , . wih . . . . rca- . , . nlutou nlnnt nil Iv tltn hnURn ( 'nll" . ' ar : ' - c-pin oij' 1.onu . ; nc ii8ltu t - r C house roil No.1. iillif : , Under time bead of bills on second reading ' , secont . " ' senate file No. 259 was reached. harrison , moved that It be engrossed and z'ecommuended , ' i for passage. ' engosset huh Introduced by : ' ' Watson tn the senate providing for a chano . ! V' or venue In th trial or crhnlnlis In favor of V' ! . the crimInal. Speaker Richards Ichards again revered - V , versed hiuuelf , as he dId yesterday alhough ' there I no apparent reason for his doing so except sllply be- V . caus he got In the habit of it. ' ' ; Ito had , Just compelel Barry to su1lnll his V . motion relating to the alorney general to f ' the committee on resolutions without read- 't V ing. lie now entertained Harrlol's motion ' , , anti ordered tt to a vote Howard rose to I : , " poilt or order , but was not sustalneJ. Ito ap I pealed ( ruin the decision of the speaker , but , s , the big majority stooll together , and the , I apeaker's dOUNI. funny position was heartily en- _ Time committee's subttuto for house roil ( . i No 210. by Barry. was then ( limit upon its E , Ilassage. 'fhb measulo Jrovhles ( for free pub- . lie Ihrarles In Ichool districts. It flied to r ps with' the emergency clause , but passed , . . lnaly by the consttutonal vote of & : to 42. , In time afternoon Myers , chairman of the cOlmlttee on trrilton. secured unanImous , consent 10 report home roil No. 332 flor- , : $1 ably. Bis al third reading were tben taken ' UII and the following disposed oC : - House roll No. 26. by Dureh , providing - ? ror I readjnstment of the salarIes of county u , . _ , attorqeys. was passed by 1 vote of 85 to 4. - : house roil No. SC . by KauII.oviltnl for - ? printing panetl. 100 ballots . for every fifty voters , was . . house roll No. 228 , by Benedict . providing . - ! that election day and Lumber . day shall be , holidays . was recommiled t the commitee , ot the whole en iaton of time author house roll No 31. br Robinson . which pro- . vides that all state , county. ciy , town or \ other lunlell'Jl warrants shall draw immterebt .t the rate of 7 per cent , was passed with the emerlency clauu' , Time commitee's substitute for houao ro1 ! No. 15 , by Urhlfltb , pro'ldllj that chlJren , Ivlng II one district may AUenl Ichcol . nearer to them In another district , was - pale wltb a clause. long list. of alendl ntt and ' , SAT DOWN ON SOUTH OMAIfA. , 8eJato file No. 78. the oleomarctrlne bill . I was then read the thir time and put upon Il pillage. Benedict moved that the bill be t , recmmlUe tor the IJurose of amending Its provilious Ills amendment was that 1 to . referred back for changes In tie provisions , preventing oleo frm being ell outside of the state. hlayjson ulsed time Ilollt of crder UnTson that the amendment WI' , offered In 1'11. f ' Iltce ot the whole sad was not now rd- mlsslble. Henelct arKed that his present amendment was altogether now In substance . anti ! intent Thl yeas and nays were called for on nenedlct's motion to recommit . The motion to recommit was los by GO 10 :5 , moton A cal or the house was then demamlell by Johnston of Dou lol. The ablentees were Cramb Sutton of UOIgla Hairgrove , Timme anmi Uhodes. Cramh , Ihlrgovo and Timme were exclseI , , On mOtion of Hclets fur- timer procesting under the cal of time house was dlrpns : 1 with . anti the cal of the roll rolowel , l olOvlng Is the vote In detail on the Ilasiagl of Limo ant.oleo bill : Yeas- \e3s- , iriflIth ) .Iungt'r . llaeon , Outhtlc ( , OW ) 1 : Ion Herr ) ' , hatter . Ielkln. . lrl Inler. . ih'cimer , Inlk & n , ltt'mntttgton. leeher , tIck . ltsrrts . Itktmal'.Ieofl , lurl. Ipck. il"e. Iluirriumon , 10I'tl Gn , lp. II'tl.on lemn"I , 1I\.lk , lo1ln.on. ilrny ! . Ihlln. I , Holhleullcr . , Itruirkimien . ilinmis . RouSe . ItlI ilt-okaw . 1Ioi-t , ieett. lorRI Imknw. 1lov&iiti , . imrownoll , oW1',1 Shok. I IroInel Hul. ( I"n. i ; , TnkIns " . H1IUt , lurn"dle i ( ) . JolmnMnn ! HoIHlnn , , luts O/ca"I'rJ. ) ( Netnatma . ) . plckman , ( . .IVflfM . tm'encer. ( ' ! arnpbeii , . ! mmd1 , Ruter , ( 'mfhel .1111 . Huton ( ( 'al ne ) ( Inll. . ( ' " . "er. l.ml..rn , 7 hOI" " . ( 'Imnee . I.nlhorat , "al heusen . 'hnee. : CIuItmmmn . MII.on. \vamt . ! lulmsn. ' , 'Wnrm , , ( 'ole . ? ICI'muUen Cc.navny t'ole. , Me/I.en MeNII. Wer. ! Cnlln MeVmckcrVIhher. . ( 'ocmic'y . Me\'lcker , Cnl Iavks ( . MerrIck , 7 tk ( Sheraton ) , tctnncy \ ( . ? .ttrs , Zlnl , lMmlitSe ' . ? .t lit's. ( Joln"n ) . Deml.e MII' . loehrmn , Mr. 8Icak.r82. (1ar . : : . Nays- .lhiuti . ltmmrtn . I'ohlman , \lnt. latll. ihendlct , Johnaton 1Ickll. . ( lellJlcl , u Dotll" . ) . ltohIy 1':1' : ' 01 . MciIride . Schlcl.lnntz-U ' F'rttz. I.'rI Absent miamI Not VotnJ-Cram1J. Halr- Irve , 3 Ienness , Rhodes Sulyn ( Douglas ) , Timme-G. Tlmme- ' Home - ohl No. 232 , relatIng to phY3lclans' certificate rol cases or Insane persons , by Hchnnln , was passed. Time house then adjourned until Monday at 2 p. nm. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . ElhiSIOi UI'l'IH. . \ NiS' nmln. ( - ' ; otnlK time InvIOIIIII ; Cnmmlteo or In Ilcrl' " ' In II , Sury. ( LINCOLN , 1eb. 21.-Spcciat ( Telernm.- ) Oil Inspector Elmlston has ammlrcssed ! the following - lowing to time senate committee appointed to investigate his bondsmen. accused \f haying drawn relief : To the Honorable Committee or the Senate or the State or rehraskl , All- polntell for the l'mhrptmse oC In\'cstgt\ln ! the t Olilcimel ! , luttse . . 1 1. ElmlHtol lUl ! J. S. Olelni Barty , Pl'csent State Oil inspector nHI Sllte Ticammtmrcr . HeHpcclvel ) ' : Gente- rnen-\Vimcrenmu , . 'lime honorlhle senate hint h.ltcn cognizance or time alleged lam- sulclenc ) ' or / the honda or the parties hliihfleml . ult hi appointed your honorable coimminittee' . without any olch\1 notice to either Ilrlnellmls 01' hOlhl1cn : therefore , In ormier to IlroteCt the taxpayers ot the state from the coot cr a proposel , juulletnl tour to carry out time political ambitions or a remo\'ell otilcial . I hereby offer an uII- mitional ! hOld ! to he fol with time secretary , 111onal ot state making my IOIHIH geol In a total Hum or SIO } while the law provllml only 20oJ. 1 would further sumgest that should my bonds , after the acceptance of the one now PrOsuntell . he deemed nt any time In- stalilcictit . I Itlnd ready : to furnish nlhl- sulc . 10lai security for UIY amount. Whlo I ( 110t approve ot time measures Insl1rCI hy paltlll rancor or to vent 1HrSolll spleen . 1 am sure the people or the state will thoroughly nl\pleclato any efforts or the senate / to rtvt , their tntel'ests hy requiring iuubiic olUers to furnish bonds ot olcPI's l'efllrlnH pUblc undoubted worth. I desire to meet tha committee itt any demands It may male and will gladly furnish honls In 11) ' amount It may Indicate ltcspectfully. J. II. I UISTON. The new sureties on the bond arc George I.e\lle of Nebraska City , who qualifies for $15,011. and Jrs , Hoxie ot Lincoln who qual- ! tiles for $35QOO. Two or the senate committee - tee got away 01 the train , but Edmiston served notice 01 J. N. Campbell , time third committcnimtn. The others Ire senators Aklr and Steufer , SONS OF VE l' Jl\S E1.EtT OFFICERS. Much Ion t'no UuIIcs , or time $ tate Eml- ' ' ' 'Im"t ' I'rnntictnt1 Yrtrrlll : . ' FREMONT Feb 2t-Speeiai ( Telegram.- ) Tim state encampment or the Sons or Vet- 'eans In session hero today elected ofcers for the , ensullg yearns fellows : Commander . E. B. Way Wahoo : senIor vIce commander F. E. Strain Hartsn ; Junior vice com- mancler J. E. Kirk GIbbon ; division coun- cii. Harry Mason . Tekamah ; Frank Brown Osceola : 'V. H. Hamilton . Albion. George I. Alien of Leigh was elected delega teat- large to the natonal encampment and H. O. Chapman. Central City alternate. Delegates George P. Wolme Fremont ; A. JL Ibwlzer , Omaha : alternates . J. L. O'Brian Orleans ; Howard Heine , Hooper. ThIs morning the delegates attended chapel exercises at the Fremont Normal scimool where they were royaly entertained. Impromptu - promplu speeches were made by several of the visitors and timere was fine vocal and Instrumental music by memblrs of the nor- mal faculty. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . 31"lc ror the SI"lo I'ulr. PAWNEg CITY . Neb. . Feb 21.-Speclal ( Telegram.-The ) Pawnee City Military band contracted today to IJlay for the State FaIr IscclaUon In Omaha , beginning September 16 , for the entire meeting. E. Barnes of Grand Island , prealtent of the State Board of Agriculture. was In the city yesterday and today , the guest or Hon. E L Vance While here he made the contract with the band. Mr. Dares attended the band practice last night , and was more than jllease'l I wlh th'o luslc furnished by the organization. The 'V'more scbool , five miles south or here , caught fire 'c3terday morning Damage about $300. which will be repaired Imme- dlatply. " Time trouble between the city ant time assignee - stnee of the electric light company' , plant w\ ! likely bo amicably settled by compro- misc At 1 meeting between the council and five of the creditors ot time plant $18.000 was the amount agreed to settle upon. The matter Mnnilst' will . be setled at the council meeting . " . - . - - " 'I' , ) Settle no'd ( ' 01"11 IIlell.llnooo. BUTTE , Neb . Feb. 21.-Speclal ( Telegram ) -Tho sl.eclal election held hero Tuesday for the purpose of voting bonds In the sum of $20,000 to pay the outstanding indebtedness of lloyd county resulell In a vJctry for bonds by the decisIve majority or 29 I. The propo- sion lisa three throes been voted down. hut the hard tmes ant ! the financial condition of the county , coupled with the threats of parties ho\1ng c4lmB ! that they wouM secure Judgment for the mmmhtounts . turned the tide and every one here Is JUbiant over time re- suit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lnull ) ' J'nt . .III..lnl ii.'npraed. INDANOA , Neb. . Feb. 21.-Speelal ( Tele- gram.-Wor ) was received here today that time supreme curt had granted McCuok a rehearing In the county sat case , wlich was recently decided In Indianola's favor Inll n- ala attorneys were not surprised that an effort to open the case hall been made , Illt the result was somewhat unexpected I 13 : hoped that a fnal settlement trill he malIc witimout great additional cost . as the celebrated . wlhout brated case has cost both towns a great Mal of 10ney. _ _ _ _ _ _ nO'\n'rl ; lnrl&"I'lt " I'rcmpemrty. NOl'rn PI.ATI . Neh. , Feb. 2l-Speclai ( Teiegram.J.V. ) . Campbell left bee wry unrxpecteily lat night , lie was a cigar matoqufacturer. and several parties who ham , ! loaned him money lament bls departure . Cal1ibel carried away In his trunk ant grips a larger supply of clgars-Ule stock on hana-th:1 hc wl:1 : be able to smoke lu lny 'earR. This stocl was 10rtasel property crdltors srant imium. and limo : wlnt hin. lumnn.1 it'flmirtali' " 11"10'0' NEURASKA CITV . Neb " l fb. 21.-SIIC- ( gist Teiegrsmil.-It was reported her today that J' I' , Ireland will be appClnte general solcitor or the Unlel I'Jclfo railroad . to succeed Senator John M. Ttiuraton the ap- I'ntment ! to date from March 1. 'be report could not be con rL'r. For ; " . .1\\111" ' ) Ih'llryl"J I'rolwry , BUTTE . Neb" , 'eb. 2i.-Spciai ( Teigraui. , ) -Sheriff Standiord today brougimt ! n Thonu Sharp of Ifasln , this cuaty , who Wi ar- retted on the chare of breklnl into the toro of John Anhorl tr Napor , Neb. , Ind lalclously Ilestroying property , The ( re ilmuimmary lmeorhng will be held tomorrow tmluary llearlnr w\ . ' " . . I'regcott 1"1.1. la-Gom.'nui'r I'Pllcot " I IING , N. U. , l eb. 21-x-Govcrmaor Benjamin H , lnsctt died today after a bug hihuess ot the ot 62 . IlueB It nze : years WOMAN \ SUFFRAGE DEFEATED - South Dakota Legs1Ptnrd Ki the Measure After an Inlco1ting ! Fight. BOTH SIDES CLAIM ' 'LUGAL ' METHODS Tlylor In"l tlltnl C'mmltNJ Completes Ib 1orlc.- l'osititmm \'hllnl' Secured , \hOlt time l'mimimmnmmm ! lil I.ettcr \'I'mliol. . , - pmUUE , S. D. , l eb. 21.-Speelal ( 'rele granl.-Wornan's ) sufrage met its Wat roe : this arernoon , Per went-four hours I friends nnll opponents of the measure hat : ! I bcen very active. The advocates or the measure were known to he In a majority , but they neetell tort-two votes ant the question was wl ether they could get that number When time bill came up at . 4 o'cloclt It was observed that Paten , one of the friends or the measure was absent. Gold mo\'el a call of the' imouse but the sergeant- at-arms fled to find Paton. Time vote was then taken without debate and stood 40 ayes to 3t nays , and was de- claret lost. McKinnon moved to reconsider and lay upon the table and the Vote upon that was 3S to 36. This kills the measure. Charges oC corruption ant illegal influence are freely malle ! on both shIes. Ege of Turner ' ccunt left last nlghl for his home In respome to nn urgent teleram. Thomas of Hane , another advocate of the bi , was expected here but was detained by serious ii I ness . In the house a petition against the divorce bil was Introtloed from Deadwood , Sioux Fails all Buffalo. The bill authorlzln the Boare oC Arl- ! culture to permanently locate the state fair passed with IxtyulneoLes. . In the Hnato time bill reducing rees for abstracts faied ! , and thm ! following pased : Pease's bill authorizing - thorizing clle3 to fund their floating l'debt- edness contracts prlcr to admission Into the minion. This Is to cover Watertown's cum- palgn debt. The Taylor investigatIng committee Ilrc- Ucaly wound up Us hearing today , cxamln- lag cx-Bank Examiner Diamond ant some ! newspaper men. Nothing or interest was elcied. newepapr The committee will mallo up Its report for the prilter Saturday , and the prlnteJ report Wilt be submitted to both , houses In about ten da's. . The Rmmit In\'estgatng committee sent representatives to Vermiion , and the members - hers reporL that they obtained ( Josltve evidence - dence about the famous letter. . \ . \ . . Ot , ! 1.'I ' \\'U UtVttt1MOItS. lolh Threaten : tu et UII In BusinesS After 1 I" I"IIKI.I url . \djnurIR. MONTGOMERY . Ala . Peb. 21.-For some time the Kolbles have been threatening to establish n dual government In Montgomery after the legislature adjourned If 1 contest law was not passed allowing Kolb to institute - tuto 1 contest for the office or go\eror. to which ho claims to be elected. A few days ago Kolb's paper at Drmlngham contained 1 significant threat In which It Is ssld : "Kolb will act If time people will stand by hum. Will they do It ? I.et'every good cit- zen who Is ready and willing to uphold the law and who recognizes the people's chosen ( ant his name to the TrIbune and the test will be made " Today 10WS reached the city that Kolb was preparing to carry Into execution his throat to establish a dual government tn Montgomery . the legislature having failed t.o pass such a contest law as he demamled. Governor Ontes was called on at nOon at the executive office by your correspondent and asked cncerning the rumor. " 1'0 not heard or Kolb's proposed dual goVrnment ; , but I.he and his friends at- tel tlt 'f 'shiM act firmly and promptly. I they are seeking' ' trouble they can get It I shall maintaIn time majesty and . supremacy of time law. " nulph' flu' tea t Cmweemicd. SALEM Ore. , Feb. 21.-In the lenntorlal ballot today Dolpl lost two votes TIle ballot resulted : Dolph , 3 : Williams . 30 ; Hare 9 ; Haley , 7 : absent 4. I Is thought that a senator , will be elected tomorrow which Is I the last day oC the sosslon. I II generally cOleeded that Dolph cannot be generaly ; elpctel The Oregon legislature will adjourn sIne die next Saturday at 7 o'clock. ThIs was doelded on today by the passage of n reso- hutton In both houses Ixlng the time ot ndJournment. The contest for United States senator carried 01 ilmaring the en- tire session II the nil absorbing toptc 'roday Dolph lost 10otes. . and many predict that his support will go o pieces tomorrow. The opposition to Dolph hal centered eat George Williams . ex-Unlel States attorney general ' 1he situation to- night seems to Point to the selection QC \ Williams . as he Is beloved to be the see- oath choice or the Dolph mon. Those who ont DOI\'h bolted the nominee undoubtemuly \ favor Gov- bolel oubted\ ernor 1.0rl II a first choice , hut without the support or n number or Dolph men It I would he Impossible to elect unless the ! democrats nll poltuuists take a itand . anti this Is not likely to occur. xlleet 10 1 II.t "t.nltop Today . BOISE , Fob . 21.-The house today with but five dissenting votes passed a memo- thai to congress ' In favor of the election of senntors' by direct vote' of the people. There was one pall only anti time vote for United States senltor resulel : Shoup 1 ; Siveet . 18 ; Ciaggot.15. There ts much nerv- ousness tonight. A p pulst caucus has' been Ialeo to consider the senatorial mut- tCI' The situation appears to be that If Sweet cannot bo elected by the populstH enough of hit mon will leave him to elect Shoup. 1 may bo stated with absolute confidence that n senntor tviil be elected. eontllence wi The populst caucus tocl no acton on the senutorshlp. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nl..tlnn ( 'rooks , IUII ; ) 'Ch.11 itond . KANSAS CITY , Feb. 21.-John A. Mul- Ins , the gambler uldor indictment for complicity In destroying ballots In the Ninth ward ut the fail election . has Ilsnl- petit-ed , and no trace can be found ot his bondsmen James' S. Cannon nd' I. , E. \ Inllmon . lulnl II the second man out of at batch ot bait a dozen Indicted ! for election - tion Irreulnrllll who has dllaplJeare on time eve ot his trIal. tlO Nurth Inrulll.'II.hllrn , I "timirs Iaglmisi. , , fA.BIGI N. C. . Feb . 21.-The house ot I Ieprescntlten todl ) ' resoh'el to al } urn out or respect to tile memory of Frederick 1oUlla8l As It reCusel1 to adjourn on ] ,1'0'1 birthday . this acton causes great Indignation. _ _ _ _ _ _ 1.IWMII Flag 111 SouL tim t1m . Governor. ALIJANY N. Y. , Feb. 21.-The Lawson dam ! biii , fOl'hldlng the display of forolgn la/ on 1II1le buiimiings . pa510t the Ken- ate , after some dlsou5'lon , by a \'oto of 20 10 G. II now gocs to the govornor. Ommim i'itiot I"d Iu htosult. 1)OVEIt Del , Fob 21.-Hut one haloL was taken In the United Slates senltorlal flgimt today , as follows : 11ltn8. 9 ; A'd- dicks t ; 1assey. 3 : Wolcott , Il : Iiayurd . 1 : 'rtimamaej I. . - 1(11111"1 ( ut J nalrclor i'oitponeui. ' 'ho lantnr' Inspectors olalnel another lease ot life ) yesterday \111 the Hoarl ot Health pCftponld time selection ot In/peet- ' ors for the current year for one wecit Time Idjoullnent was on account or the illness of ChioC of I'ohlce Seavey It being 11'IS , , , Polce . . . . . , . , , "on'1.,1 I tin S n fiI 1"r.1 .hnI1,1 hn jr , ; ; iii'lli ' tile IllOli . ' were ' . chosen. - ' - v On motion or thl .ommissioner of healh City Attorney COlnel wil ho reQuest to 'atlvlse the heart whether It has tiats' au- thorlt lullr limo existng municipal regu- latons to mdomn anti close UI n wol In the city 1 11 s. It such authorIty does not exIst the attorney will bo asked to drf 11 ordinance to supply It. 'rhe mat- ter was brought up In connectIon wIth COmflItialmitS that have been received In re- cOII'lallts gan to two wells on North 'fiventleth strlet One ot these ts located at 1012 North ' 'wentcth , and according to the statement furlshcIl to tile board the sur- rOlnllnJs make the water dRllerOUI 10 health. 'fhrre I' i a , stlble within thirty feet or time weii . n cess )001 within ehh feet nail ten outhouse } vlthll lIve ( eel . ' 1he weii wel II somewhat lower than thclt nuisances . :0 that ( tim drainage Is naturally carried dlrecl ) " hate the water . "Oit Irl.\R1" 1. In" . George Tyltr. One at the oldest employel or the Omaha Street Hlway company d1mi at St , .Tummeph'a hOllllal ) esterla ) aft- rllun ( t , asnaumptimmn . George Taylor. or "Oiml Frimlay " aN he was known among the hya , m lbs lines . Commenced workln for the atm-cot railway company Bomo tfeen ) "earl mmgo . driving u horse car on whqt was U\U. . tl' "green" line , running from Twemlty-miixtifnu ! Lake streets to Ianeom park Ane ( ' 1110 ' company commcncell to operate the (11f 1) ) ' electrfclty Taylor was . given I Position on Ihl North Twenty- fourth street line 11 e lllCtor , which he hell until thrce months age , when his healh unt falkdgulc was token to the hospital ' . ' 61 ' or amad Unmarried - Monday married llc . 1\'as _ . years age nnl UI- TRAVELING MEN'S OONVENTION lellnll ! rr ( ' ( ; ln nil I"ory Trln fortouiam ' Moetliug. : " .1"\1 \ ( * t I 1. All of the . . , , ' Incomll ! trains last night I' . . - or traveling aim' ! hroughl larle Imbers traveln ! men 81\1 jobbers , wiM'iil . bite part In the convention which Will mlilt ! [ In this city 1011a ) Secretat b'tC salt ! last night that he was oC the opinion that fully 100 of the men were on the ground and thnl 8S many more would arrive this morning . One of the frt oC the cutslttrs to arrive was Burt W Lyon or St. Louis . editor of the Conller lal Traveler - eler , the Ofcial palmer oC thO TrayHer Pro- teet'e Asseelaton ) Ammierica , the natonal healquarters { of which organization arc In st. I.oulh. Mr. I.yon will be joined hee leea ) ' by lion. John A. le of st. Louis , the na- tonal president of the orgammization . who comes on direct from Washlngtcn , where he has been for the.ast tour weeks assisting , time latonnl legislative cllmltEe of the Travelers Protectve alsoclaton 11 Its efforts to secure the passage or nn amenllment to the interstate commerce law authorizIng bolt railroads , to Issue an Interchangeable mileage At the Paxton last evening In speaking or the object of this visit to Omaha Mr. Lyon salt : "Mr. I.ee anti myself are hot vlsltng Omaha for the Ilrpose of advising your busl- nlS ! men nnd travelers how to conduct their affairs . nor to inform them that they are shndln In their own light unless they come Into tl ! association which we 'represent anl , of which we arc officers. Wo come as men who have emmamie , and arc constantly makln/ a study of the IJractcal organization or the commcrclal Interests of the eountrr , a 1\1 I any letholl are now In oeraton here or choull ! bo proentel , whleh are better than those wo now have In forc . we shall be amnh' re"ll In'nnlnt ! In the , Imowlel"e which \ livi ! l llilhl , if , " on time contrary . our I methets an'l the plan of our institution Is such that the mamaimufacturers . Jobbers al11 commercial travelers or Omaha ant Nebraska C In I sumclnt merit to cause them to join hands with us In our great national association , wo shall be doubly repaid for having mllie _ this visit to your elt ) . . I 13 not necesmry to go Into details at this tune . regarding the association and what It has accomplshel , for you will hlar that ( roam MI- ' . Leo tomorrow , ns Secretary HolmC has l formel me that the convention will be glad to hear from Mr. Lee and In his remarks upon the benefit and ptact'cal advantage oC organization he will necessarily refer to those matters which have come un- maters der his personal observation and In the ac- complshment oC which be has been a most Importmt facto " At 10 o'clock this mornln the convention will open In Krug's hal , 116 Farnant street where alt members will rcgster : rrer whIch the organization will bo completed and com- oranlzton wi miteE appolnL This ha\'lnl : been accomplished , the con- : venton will adjourn until 3 o'elock In the afernoon. wlan the regular program will be taken . up. ' At G o'cioolc 'it . In. 600 covers will be spread In the Guards's' ' Irmory on Capitol a\lnue. whe.c tIl tlmo ( .Industry banquet wil tale place .o bi ColQled by speecbes. COLOREA : ' F REMEN SELECTED. " . , - l'roocelll18 ,0tJ , time l'Ot\rll of 1'110 nnl 10111 < olllloICI Yeaterulny. The Board btq Fire and Police Commi- sioners yestcm1a ! afternoon seectell ! thc colored - ' ored fremelf for .the new COmian ) ' , which tt ' was dcclde4 torn3 time ago sholld he organ- Ized In order that the colored people wculd have repre'eimtaton ( In the fire department The lucky ones were : S. G. Ernest , E. 'Yo Watts . Jane , Ifcnderson and Scott Jackson a regulars . amid Plumer Walker and Henry Daclt , as re&e" . The men"nre put on sIxty miay.s' . 'triaL , Tboard le ilnended S. G. Ernest a tc9ptalli , shoul.111 \ prove capable to fill the position . The maler''r ' r pllring No 1 engine house and betterlngftM santary T lfdlton of the house was delegated to the committee on property for an tnvestgaton and a report or the cost at the next mneetiumg. The chief and committee on property wee Instructed , with power to act . to secure a lo- caton and I sultab'e building In which to station the new fire engine about to arrive. Chief He del was aslel to give an estimate on the cost ot putting In an independent tele- phone circuit for the use of the fire depart- mont. He stated that the present cosb to the cIty for telephone service WIS about $1.500 per year , and he said that with hal that amount a good circuIt could be perreeted The charges against John Shiner were sustained - tamed and be was relmtated wIth a fine ' with the understanding of ten days' pay , that I repetition would cause his dismissal. I was agreed by the board In Instances cf similar character that a second complaint would terminate In the dismissal of any fireman man against whom It was . made , In case the charges were proven. Henry Hoh1 petitioned time hoard for the privilege oC Wnlsferrlng hIs saloon licente from 2301 Lenvenwortb to 2423 Leavenworth. This was met by a remonstrance sIgned hy twenty-eight residents who sLated that I was neither desirable nor necessary that a saloon should be located at time 11 ace mel- toned , and asked the board to refuse the re- quest which was done. . . i -I AN . 'f ( [ .Wm,11 NT s. The story ot "Pawn Ticket 210 , " dealing as It dos with the characters observed In the ordinary walks of life . tl one thnt ap- peals to the h art . for In I the luthors have most successfuly , portrayed men and women as they ore . they hqvt depicted the curse of revert ) . . time roy'er t' gold and time emcacy of truth and honesty arrayed against any emId . To counterbalance the strength cf the ! dramatic CEnes , numerous songs and ap. proprlate orhlnn sreclalte'3 have been con- sistentiy Introduced ; and a company or unIform - form strength hal , been engagemi. "Pawn Ticket 210" wi be at the Impro : ( luring the tour nights commencing February 24. Dr. I ml nolub. tha , cmlnent explorer naturalist and scientist . Is expected to reach the city today . and . Monday evening at the rooms or the Young Men's Christan asso- claton ho will deliver Ills lecture I . "In the Heart of Atrlca. " Time doctor Is an eloquent and entcrtalnlng speoller , amid wi tel his hear rs much coflc'rning the dark con- tnent , The pm-Ieee of admIssIon will be 25 cents to members and GO coats t' 2 ! ! otimra wblch wi Includ'rcserv 1 seats. 164 I 0 " 1nsH'etimmg t t 10 Wrl'cl' . Building luf.'tll , ' De\'erl ! Is inspecting the ruins of : jt ( IOu Morse-Coo huldlng at Twelh and fl6ard streets preparatory to the reblldln . . bL Limo sLrlcture. which will bo begun at Iln' early date The owners want to use thtlcld' walls or time lower storleo ' and time Insptltol Is for time purpone of' ' determining hoIluch of the burned I JI I will bo safe to . wi SICO to. lisp. . - .1 j , I . WILt' $ i\ ' Iliiai ala " I . I. At time meetLlp' ! the eeonomlc section of Lho Unity clutiwiigimt ! papers will read I ) ' Mrs. I.eave1 lpon the history of blmel- ulHm : hy Mfr' : IJo'ol on time a'h'unta11 ' or 1Jion by Dr. Victor Hose- water on the , bbjeulons to btmetailism. I\ " \ LUQ l"I"l Vi Tiii. tI , f , ( 1 , William ii. \ ' 6err of Oaha and Miss Anna Miner ot Rd'Osk . Ia , . were msrred : In this ( o'ty Wedutisday . February 20. ltev Charles W. 3vldJ of the People's church oillclated. . Mu. J. F. Reed Wednesday sold her Interest In time State hotel 1 to Mr. Lucian Woodworlh , who asumes chugo today H. Roberts will continue a clerk. Mrs. Heed heaves In a few days for Chicago where site II negotat- tog for the lease or a hotel , The ladies ot the lanscom Park it . E. church will give 1 Math and George Wash- Ilgton eupper Friday evening 'Ehruary 22 . to be followed by a literary entertainment Sup. Ilr served from 0 to 8 p. m. Admlulon to supper . 25c ; to literary enterta'nrneat lOc U. S. Grant post ant corps have accepted the invitation or the Y. 2.1. C. A. to attend In a body time Washington exercises 01 'rl- ! day evening at Y. 1.1 C. A. hail. Major Clarklon will deliver the prIncIpal address. Membr wll meet In the lower hal of the ontinentai building at 7 :31 : simrp . men In Cntinental possIble. ! PlJ. Uralt. commander . _ _ - ----------V.- DAY FOR l YOUNG PATRIOTS Washington's Birthday n1 Ochbrtd in the City Scheots Yctcrdny. OTmR GREAT MEN ALSO HONORED . . ! l'rotl'hl lit 1'laR 111 Trl.Color lccora ttumms , with i"mItiOII ml Antiiu'mui ! 1\11 11M- wih Nntltlnth.l tnn \nth.l . . . . . ' ' Etereise' : torll'll l xtrl"I-lnll'rrtnl 1..r.I" In time Ilhllcrglrt.1 l.artlenl . - - Among al the trIJles : with whIch a grateful - ful country honors thC imteniory , of George Waehlngton , none can be more appropriate ant , ! touching than that which the chIldren of the reJuhlc offer on each anniversary 01 hl birth Nb ererlng can hI more sIncere anti graternl lmn that whIch comes rrom chlllsh hearts , all on this day the iiundretla ! or thcusands of school chlhlrin speak a eulog lore electvo than the most , Illshed effort cf the ( pulp't or the rostrum " In Omaha time ciatimiromi's celebration of Wasblngton's hlrtulay was imam ! yesterday : afterncon. More or less clahorat exeretoos wtro belt ! In every school 11 the city , anti , large numbers or time Jarents mint ! rrli11 of the PUl11s Icre In atentance at the various buhldiuigs. In man cases the ocC,1lon was made to cover not only the mule of Wash- ington but alr that of I.lncoln. Sherman and ! other noted men whOle hlrthta's were In February. And ! wh Ie the laln program related chiefly 'o the patriot wl.o was born just 163 yeara ago today , hlstorlc:1 sketchES or other noted characters were Includell In the afternoon's enlertalnment. IN THF SCi100LS. There were four different programs given yesterday h ) the pU\ls ( of the Plrnam school The primary grJdes ball an cnler- talnment oC their own under the direction of their teachers , Mrs. Grace A. ( imrrett : , \ss lorEnce Litefeld a11 Miss Nora : I. O'Con- nor , This consisted ot n ralnLton to the fag , together with songs by the IUllls , marches and ! ( Irls In calsthenlc The prIncipal progrm was given by the pupils of the Intermediate grade ulder the direction ot Misses Lnln iCnigimt I azahth Alien and , Kite 'iVimite. The room hall lelm previously decorated Ilth a portrait of Washington , so yesterday a handsome picture of Abraham .Incoln was hung with appropriate cere- monies. Besides Vm'asimingten the program included skEtches or Abrham Limtcain Gen- eral " ' , T. Sherman , James Russell Lowell iietmryV. . l.ngfelow. Horace Greole antI Mary I.on. The program waG mnlnl com- IIOed of essays on thl le and character or each of those whom I was meant to honor. Miss ' Isabel Dalter ream ! an essay which lealL with all these In a eneral tray aCer whlcl' Miss Ethel H. ihiby reall a commendahle tribute Lo Washlnglon. 'he other essays were as follows : " 1.lncoln. " Miss Howcna McCausland ; "Sherman , " Low Murphy : "Lonfclol. " Miss Carlse SmHer : "Lowell , " Roy Stluhlng : "Grelle ) " Charles DrExel : "Lon , " Miss Helen Cogmeumali . The program ) surplementell by a quotation by each member of the class of some extract trm I tribute to one of these cimaracters whie each or the boys gave a quotaton on "I'atriotism. " The clghth grade under Miss Mason , passell the areloon with a hIstorical program on "What history Has to Say ot These Great Men. " A program was re11erell In each of time thirteen rooms or the Central school , but nothing esprciaiiy elaborate was attempted In any case. Time pupils gave songs recitations - ) tions and essays hlnllng on the subject of the tons lay , but as the building did not afford a room sufficiently Irge to mobilize time grades no special effort was made to SEcure the atend - once ot parents. ICELLOM'S CELEDHATJN , , At the Kelom school the lay was celebrated - brated by profuse decorat I8 mind exercises , immcluding short tals : Hal ph Libbey and Cora Incuding Pallsen played several selections on the piano , and the pupis sung a melley or pa- tm-lotte airs. Many or the children carried triotc ani wore continental C08tumes. Mrs. fags Peatte addressed the plpls or the clghth grade. At Lotbrop school there was a combIned celebration to comlemorate the birthdays : of Lincoln and WashIngton. The plpls of the primary grades presented the school witia two large pictures or those American wih makers. The InterIor of the building was artistically decorated with the red , white artsUc.ly patriotic songs were sung In and biuc andatrlotc song the several rooms \urin ! the afternoon. Brief recitations reviewing the lives of the two famous men were 1 feature of the day. The Saratoga school not only honored the memory of George 'ashlngton , bnt paid a tribute ot respect to the mother or that great man. A picture or Martha ' 'ashlngton decorated with fags adored tim wall In the main corrlJor. The program consisted oC an introductory address by IlcIta Keler ; recitation . George McCoy ; "Citizemms of the UniLed States , " Charles Doyle : " 1011 I Up Unllel ' time Stanmiarm ] " gnrl McElrath ; song. "Sleep , Baby Sleep : " " " 'hen lie was a Boy , " James Manguel : "Somo Dates Wcrth Uemember- tug " 11 ] "Our Flag " Phuihip Saunders and Harry Hemlngton ; "History or the Flag , " Mnliel McCoy ; recltatloums . George hiouiesti'n i Viola Showers alit ! Frank Bradford. The Hatchel brIgade was a feature ot the pro- grant. At the Franklin school thirteen little girls costumed to t represent the original colonies made a prety appearance. There were circle drllis anti fag drills . while 1 unique feature of the decorations were smal fags with thc staffs stuck In big potatoes , which hung from the curtains 'he program comprised "Our hero , " by Edward Turner : Iltrlotc recita- lero , Seven chl"lr ; Instrlmental Eolos , by I.avlnla Jackson and Athe Phelps : recitations of Washlngton's le and deeds by .yman Blackman amid Alre(1 Henlrlclson , and a zitimer solo by Edllh I.c . The IIUllls sung . ziher Spangled ! Banner" and patriotic airs. DY THE LITTLE FOLKS. One ot the mosl Impressive e'remonles was thQ simple celebration of chidhoo In the Long lcimmmiergartemm branch oC the school. Forty I.ol little totsore paper soldier caps cut In continental style , and marche ! with lags "hail Colnmbla" In , tat their imands singing "lal . the best malner that a chorus or 5-'ear-ol.j ciaiidreml could esecute They sewed Illc- ture3 Washington and built him a hou3e and a monument In miniature. Time l"nler- [ gartel Is. under the efficient supervision of Mists Ella Smih and I.oulso iCeily . who watche Mis the brood of young Americans with evident pritle. The Lalt school was 1 repository of en- timutiaslit during time afternoon . many oC the ouplis participating In a review ot colonial Dupls partcipatng achtevements r.nl the deets ot W'asumimmgtomm The day was devoted to patriotic recitations alll musc. - : The decorations cf national her- aldry were In consonance with those at other schools . anti the pupils llsplayell great pro. fcleney In theIr observance of the day PHOOUAM AT LEAVENWORTh ! . The Leavenworth Bchool celebrated yester- , day frt In the dlerent rooms and afterwards - ! wards the dehmartlncnt . were cnsoldated 111 formed In squares In the laln hal on the fut Jeer of the buiding : 'he rooml weN nIcely decorated , alUm the IIIcture8 of Wash- ngton ! and fags , and time exercises conslste of aimiiumg , recitations , tiUotmutions anti time readiumg of simort ketcimes of tiuo life of Vashilmgtoui. 'Flue mmtain hail was profusely decorated witim flags anti bunting arranged tastily on tue wails , and in time center a large flag was suspended from thu cIling , A nuumi- her of visitors were itresent during tue vrimm- cipsi exercises , wimicia tm-ore taken aart in by time fouiowimmg pupils and teacimers : itecita- tions-hliaumcim B'rry , Jessie VIiiiamns , Omear Iiioyer , Herbert Joimnaun amid Cam-i Lucky. "Mount Vermaon Bells" was sung by time pupiis of Miss Mann anti Miss White , end "Coiunmiaia" by tue entire mtcimooi. Negro dialect , by Minnie hillier , was exceptioumaliy eod , The exercises closed with time singimmg of "America. " by time entire school , Mary A. Fitch , time priimcipai. lied charge of time ex ercises , assiated by Mary 1 ! . Wimite , Louisa H , Mann , Anna I. Gluts , Helen Tiaomnpon , Mabel Jenntion , Bdmma lunacy , Margaret lloyd amid Mina layle. The kindergarten depart- mmient , presided oYer by Minerva Jourdsn , director , mint ! Edith Otis , assistant , did not take part in time insIst exereimes , but ceie- brateml the day in an appropriate way in It ; roan's , lI'CEitCISES AT PARK. At time I'ark school every roomu , front time ktmadergarten to the cigimlhm grade , was dee- orated with the national colors and bad am-- rsngeml a separate ) wogram in many cases the biaekbontds wc'ro adormmet with chalk drawings. Flags galore of all sizes covered the ceilings and wails of time rooms , some of timeni owned by veterans , wimo loanem ! them for the occasion , There was one distinctive feature of tue exercises at this imciiol. Time pupils in almost every roam imtmml cltmbtmetl ( o getiier aiim ! purchmmaemi a class victmmro of time great ilatriot , which was presemlteml to time rooamm , where It wilt imang for ( lie futlmro gen' crations to imouior. In the kinmiergarten time little tots rebmmiit. ( lao Wnshmlmlgton 11101111- meat out of timir biock , anti exhibited tiny flags of red , Wiaite miamI tilmme , which they haul semacti together under tiao direction of Miss 1.1cm-gati. in time first gramle roonl tile tug aitti tank represemiteml lmiglmitmtl amul America , with is few iimchues of oceamm letwoeam timent aiim ! time miiigimty armies of ( Ito renective countries marshalled aim ho banks , imn Cornier just reamly to emmibaric to whip time 'nnkoes. Miss ilungerford coiled tip ( lao chilmiren to tell time story of time reliresentation for time emil. fication of time visitors. In Miss Nowcomb'a room time George Washington hatchet drihi was the feature , anti a very pretty mninuet was performmieml ia3 , Abe ! /trimihaimi , SimlmaC3' Tayior , Alfred Coilmnan aiim ! Sybil hinwes , The chmiidrsmm in Miss iiartlett'me roolml sitiitpeml through a pretty gante "Vimu was ( loom-go Vnshmimigton ? " In Miss Eatomi's room time particmmiar features vero a recitation of " 11cm-barn Irrcitchmlo" amid a vlollua solo by Viviamm Mclowehi , in Miss Gregg's roomn an amidmess ly Alec Goalomm antI lit Miss Reed's room a readillg ommtitlcd ' 'Time ltepemmtnmlce of ilolmetlict Armioiml" lm' ! , llitireml Ciark. Six pretty gins anti two boys in time eihitim gm-mimic room , Miss lmmva's ! , dresseul iii time garb of differemit natioamaiities , sunmo of them quaint anti fmlnmmy , omit ! nil of timemim tvcll gottemm lap , samg ' 'Time Html , Vbmiio ammml flimmo. " This room was decoratemi whim sommie flue miratt'- lags done by time luufliis. Ileatmies tltese special feattmres Itrogramals of recitations aiim ! mmtauamic vere relmmiereil 1mm time ioouils , iiilml also lam those hlresdeml over lay Misses McLatigliiimt , hllzttt , liyrmme aumil iysart. Time drmman corps , composing \ 'aiterVlikimis , sminre drmmlmi ; Frauak Searle , bass , nun ! Robert l'otwiai , Jammmes Burtletto amimi Irviuag SIster , fifes , lilayemi time lmiarcimlmlg Imamasic for time aelmool , AT TIlE MASON SChOOL , P1mm-u enimlrzaiinn ot ftn .tqcnmt . , nl % i.n. chiefly iii time imammtls of time sixth , uuoveumtim aammt eighth grades , vimo gathmercmi togetlmer in one room mimmu ! rcnmiercii an elaborate pro- graiil. The lower grilmles observed time occa- sfoim oai a saamaiier scale , although each imad a program of somime imature. All the rooms were miiceiy mlecornted with tue rem ! , white and bimmo in time ahmslui of flags , strIaigers anti otimer eunbiemais. ha sonic time sork of the classes was laid out for the Imispectiomi of time large illmnlbrr of t'isitors. Time rooumm imi wiuicli time iapper grades gave their emmtertaimmmneait tvaa alto profusely deecrated , mere so timami tue otimer rcomns , amam ! oim time sotmtim tvall was a imuge Picture \Vmislmlngtoll. . Time pupils who took part in time programu tvere : Stewart - art Mciinrmuld , Enmei Conrad , hoyt Burr , Miatnie Beckmnaai , Marion Itatlischmiltls , Laura Kmirbach , Edward Slater , Saniuel itess , jr. , Iraminie Iturvis , Louis 11111cr , Genie hieustis , Emlitim Paulsoam , JOimn Bunks , Marie Stafford , Enmina Iavimi , Carrie Pmarvis , liertima Ur- ilnski , Fay Pardon , henrietta flees , Arthur llnyas , Edith Snyder , ida Asciiman , Bert Flernimig , Nettle Goelien , lloruiard Brown , Hermieno ImlolmlmEdmly Meyer , Edna Sciarop- shire aaid Willie V. Irey. Timere weme ir .s"l- mlitlon a uzmmbor of souigs givet by time emit : e rooni. At time Coniamienius school mme elaborate or- rammgemaiemits for time day imad been muade. al- though each of time gammdez imami a hrograimm. Tile lower grades spent time last umaif hour of time day iii their exercisOs , t'imiie the tipper grades devotom ! miiore tiimte , 'rime programna were comnposeml of rccitntioums , readings anti songs. Time irettieat feature of time exer- clss wmis the flog tim-hit given by time cimihdrcai of the first amid secommd grades lit time corridor of time building after thac conclusion of their exercises. SONS OF 'rmii ItEVOLUTION. Timey' ' .Vllt Obeorca Wmtmiiiumictama's htirtiadmty iii Hopsi ,5yic , Tim members of tIme Nebraska Society of the Sons of the Amnerican Revolution are making extensive preparations for ceiebrating Wzmshingtomm's birthday , Today time ceremonies of presenting a licture of George \Vashaington , "Time Fattier of I-Its Country , " to tIme Omaima 111gb scimool will take imiace at the Iiig1m scimool building at 2 o'clock. The presentation will be tandem- tue imnniediato direction of Comumpatriota Clement Chase , W. H. Alexamider amid 11ev. Luther M. Kulmns. A similar picture vill be presented to time Young Meml's Chmrlstian association at 8 o'clcck In the evenimig. This presentation vlii he under time irnnmcdiate cimarge of Coma- patriots \V. 1 ! . Alexander and Johati It , Wbster. All nmenmbers of time society arc requested to be presemlt at both these events , Time annual busimmess meeting wihi be lick ! at 4 p. tn , in time parlors of ( lie Commercial club. J.E1lsu : , i L l. I JtJ ( Ht.L PItS , J. B. ICenmirick , a otockrnan sand banker of Sheridan , Wyo. , is at time Paxton. Jamnes Barrett and wife , Green River , Wyo. , are registered at the Barker. Harry Nott of time olfico of time county comart has gone to Chicago for a few days. F , Du Coin Mirror , painter for Ilermanmi time Great , is registered at. time Barker. Jacob L. ScimaeiTer anal V.7. ii. Caltoaa , time bmlliardists of Clmicago. re at time Itliilarml , J , C. Lonergan , time brother-in.haw of Jolami fm. McSimane , virn lam lam time atock bumsi. ness In Idaho , is stopping at time Paxtan. Gemieral Solicitor Jolmn lii. Timurton anti General Attorney W , It , Kelly of the Union Pacific are expected to return from New York on Sunday. Wv. J , Ilties , Hastings ; Ed Getten , Lincoln ; . F. . W. Williams , hastings ; J. Rosenberg Denver ; F' . S. I'iurnh , Limicoin , are comumner- cial anon at time Barker. W _ it. Scott , formerly an Onmaima newspaper - paper man , bqt mmcii' time editor of time Daily Republican , pubhisimeti at Mitcimeil , S. D. , is in the city , almaking' imands with iuis auan' friemmtls. , , Miss Stacia Crowhey left for Chicago halt evemming to take cimargo of tile iltmghish literature class in time \Vest Division iligim school , to wimicim position sIte was recently - elected. Mr. M. Ij. Roemier , formnerly engaged in time insurance business iii this city , mmow rcsldea In New York City , lie is coneornemh in time imenitim food bumuimiess , 111mm Imlltowam 0111cc tam iuxurlously ftmrnisimed am-mm ! hue lives at ( tic Gremuable , a fammhmionahlo faniiiy lmotol oIl Murray hiui. lie also imam a summer cottage at Seabrigiit anti seemmum to lao prosperous , At time Mercer : F. if. Cuiiozn. Now York ; RoimertVrigimt , Pimiiat1eIfmimla E. ill. Gunn , Boston ; W' . A. otto , tJiaicago ; Ira Maliory , Scimumyier ; 0 , Galiaumer , Kaulamus City ; Ricimartl F. flalitli , St. Lotmis Low II. Pratt , Juclcsoma- yule , Iii. ; 'r. ii. himiston , Sumielmicy ; II. A. Kimag , New York ; Cimarimis Wissenback sand tm-ito , Iavenp3rt ; ( bum-go anittm , Miiwaulcee ; it ! . P. lUimg , Limicolmt ; A , Ii , Bird , Cumnmnimmmm. yule ; j , Walter Lapiont , 0. A. Cbaallia , Fred \Valievay , Cimicago ; Dali Owemia , 0. ii. Ssvlrmg. Icy , hicatrice ; Otis L. llemmton , Oberiimm , Kama. ; K , 0 , iloimmacam , Kcarxmey ; C. 0 , Leake , Pro- mont , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Noirsiikii mit I lie I lotel , At the lehiomme-A , J , Sawyer , I. M. Jaylimis , Linroimi. At time Mmrray-Mrmm. J'oator , Mm-mm. Lloymi , Tekmianuim ; Jack iommmilmi , 11. 1 1. Lougim- ridge , C. 13. 'I'ravis , ( irnmaml lmmiinml : , . .4t tiio ? mhluin rd-il. S. ilmmrritm , i.iaacvim , ; J. Hhmramnek , 1)aviml City ; W. 11. iJurstilW , Omete ; Frismk VieIzer , Norfolk ; It. Ii , Scimnoimler , F'rcimont , At time Ptuxion-i" , Tim.'rjmey. Alias l'iiihi- berL Tieramey , Jirokeum $ iow . 'i'oual J. I ltmti. soul. C'eimtiai ( 'it ) ' ' i , F' . I uilmm , Selimmyler ; 'I'e'l tleycrs , flu ( . . . ( icuaiamm , ti. Ii , Veilm , w' . 1)i'liliuimls , LiliCOhum , At /trcade-W , ii , 1mmailsh , II. Aura- Imim mmm , ( I rmm lad I m4imtuitl ; .1 , I ) , I tam miicin , 'i'I iii en Sim imimici I lahi i cC'oolc ; I . Nmt t ii mtn , Ci tumme vti ; lt.iiil llotigh , Cmmlhiommzm ; V. ( I. linker. C. P. Mitchehi , Creigimtomi ; \ \ ' . Ih. Austin , 1"ramml : . bill , At tim Mercianults-Mrs. J. C , Wehamith , Hastings ; Mm's. .1 , 0 , Cimast' . J.iimcolra ; AIm- ( balm ) ' fl I.fllmguioll , H , 0. Stmlisimtmry , I'a. pillion : 'A' . I' , Oimnuttead. iiastuimgs C , j , Abbott , \\'hmltmnamm ; heal 14. 1'm.titieiiomi , Gutim- cnbcrg , _ _ _ _ _ - Whesu flaby was sick , we gate her Castort. . When she was a Child , ho eri1 for Caztoria When became llme , situ cling to Cuiatrta. Vhoa ho bad CimUmiren , she gave them ( azU'rlI Locomotor ° I Epiiepsy I4 AthxI , . MimI eli dieaies of time , SPINAL CORD F'inmi ready amelioration Imomu the umse 01 . " I I The iztrnt ! of th , 1" Ieduiiine Splumni Cord of time Ox , 1i Prepared tinder the formula of ' Dit , lYM. A. hAMMOND , i' lit lila iabotatoty \Vaslmlngiomi , D , C , Dose , drops. I'm-Ice , two draclmnms , $ i.oo. m'OR SAUt imy ALl , nIWocists. COLU'.Il3IA. Cl-II1IO1 CO. WASHItIQT0N , 0. 0. 3emid for Ihook , 123 1" ICtJllN & CO. , AGENTS FOIl OMAHA. , , " cUp DNE Il 'S ) 'i " Is the Great Life Giver. p1 1) IhiE bnilmi uc , , . . rt'fresiucstmlvigmrnmogni ( Ciistmstt'ml orgilmms of limo isiy. It is tI'e ' great ' . . , 5 egetmtlIo vitalizer that ui&'atro ) ml limo gem-Ills of timat limsimilutmam tiiseao V _ m-imihi imafltiet ihia ' ' rmiremmgtim of one young hmiCili V I 'hitere ale hmimnmiremis of . yemmmig amuti lmmldtiim , egemi mtwlm % s'imo.s , ) 11dm-vu fnrc ' nro uleelilling , vlan smmlkr frommi uieimilitaiiumg tirenimis aml tlmoce iii' It itirhm fiulirnu mi frommi cx. tosses mmmiml over iuathmigcma'es tam cathy life , ( lJL'IIENI will give you back yoturlif. .i4 \li Will 1)0 itS lotvt'rIlmiiy etrummg muter iisustm mm \ you arc imniv lmtiriemitly sellk , Are voim in a t-mremnntmmro can. ' * tiitlttui UI ? I' I I ) iN 1 ! teiil etni , timi 'itStc ha a 1utuiglmL us A ; three tvcu'ss. ' ' sterility mental l/ / , _ lnllmoim'mic'y ( m ; iimeapmtt'itmts are qukilY CUrm.'tt mmmmui u"meediy ( rmi- mit1m-ei ity \ of CU1'l1)1N1 , ( 'UI's I1uE 't t'tires h.ost Maim' hoot , Loss of Brmmtn I'otvcr , Colt- Slilllit toum of tlmo 1mm mu mu I pareies ) , j SlceitleMitctms. iack of l'mnver , iim. , - l't ziilcs l'&mlmmgimm timeliack. crvous i'rotrai1nmm , Nt'rvulta iebiiity ! \'imri cocel e , CoummI ipamt loam nmid w I it Sllrt'iy hriu bmiek'ttmo lomi i'tvcr of 11150. . df\ : Prostmititis carries otT our tc 'votmamg mtuati mnimiilemmgeti itiemi. iuiargt'tI IurItate , gimmummi mmeed5 ii ( ilmieiimmg yet powemfmal reino- I V- VV' " _ _ dial ngemlt , m-lmmia I' 'iil'l. Ii S - \ ( lee Ctli'iIIENE amid 1 o-t1'k\ ' ' \ avoid a dmumgcrumls ( ilermtiioml. k / / / I ( "ummrnmmico 1mm writiimg given 114' . ' ' " and mmiommey m-mtumrmmei ii ncr- ' I 'fi" ) t , umammemmt cmureismmot cireeteaby . , _ , ' 4' I ) L' mutx boxes. Gmmarantee sent I witlm mnmmil ommiera 3lmst tIme the sanie. S I .1)1) ) a luox , ( Ibexes boxes for $ .OI ) by mimahi. 0,000 Testimno- tihmils. Semmtt fur free circulnrsmuamd tcstimnoumimils. Address nil mail orders to DAVOL MI3D1CINI Co. I , . 0. Dcx 2070 , Pimmm Frauaclsco , Cal. U - . , , .1 , ' * ' GOODMAN DRUG CO. , 1113 Farzm11umm'st. & WI1 L © LA f. i5THItZt ' ' l ; 5YFITFORAKiNQ. . , D OVAN' , ? A FRSNcH &ENAMcLLCD CAt. ? ' . . ; ik' . FiNcCALr&pNoARc ) . I ' 3.PPO1ICEI3SOLESS. i 'q io8z.WORiNGMt . ' 1 ' eXTRA I'INE . : - ' l2L7.B6YS'SC11OLSHQEf -m ' ' . 'LAl1S'm - . 'LAl1S' . , - V. . . -I . : ' " ' xagocwi'otrj-tAa , OverOno MiiiioaPeopiewcnrtiao w. L. Douglas $3 & $4 Shoe All our shoes are eqtialty sntisfactory They give ( hO imest value for the money. They eqmmai cmistonm hoes in style anti lit. rhoir wearfr qnshitle itro tansurporeed. itjo pricc are uummliorm---ctamped en cob. . . r'Ji'S. AW. BowmanCo , , N. l6tliSt. C.1 , . Cgrlicn,121E F-2 < 1hSt. w w , Fisher , Parker and Leavenworth St. J. Newman , 424 S. 13th St. Kelley , SLiCer & Co. . Farnam and 15th St. , . , T. S. Cressey , 2509 N St. , South ' Omaha. 4 RUPTURE _ dJl0fs PERMANENTLY I irnrri ORNO V'JUIUJJ ' PAY % tOPAYVNTI1CURED we stita You io 8,000 p.nes'rn' WritoforBafl1C Ilefercaces , EXAMINATION Io Operation. 110 DetentIon from Business. SEND FOR CIRCULAR. THE 0. E. MILLER CO , , 307-308 N. Y. Life Bldg. , OMAflA , NEB. 1-ma-a PURE MALT WHSE1I ( All Druggiit , wt.wt-n-.S I -wt-- _ E'Y F'ES 4i4h4.tliOtJTCll.tlIO'G us V $ U time 1calmmrcaahmd lit'rmmov- ilag iiienmlat'o& , In 1W 1' . istlc tO , ' 0 ALitraJ , . , Juin 51. .Voiiu'y , mi ty. 4'2mi It.1. V. Inventor oX Veumttmmmry'm t'mtctut bQsD. AMUI1MLNT , hlolhltiy ) Miffr , tTh ' ' ' Vneiiiliigtoit'a Esgoge' j metit BIi'tliduy. ! FEB. 22 and 23 l-iA'PLIRD.i\Y I'1'IN1IC , Tl11 AMLR1CM' ( 'fIUtGEDIAN Wakr Whkside Supi)0i'ted by huH owmm mmhccti'&t Conmmi lily of iegi Itmimatu i'imur.s ' Vm'jdny Evc.-"ltniiilet" Sat , Mut-"Mc1cimuiit of 'etibcci" Smmtmtm'tltmy lvc-"niGiaeuIcmt" Ija aIVutnco iii prle"a. iEi-'vn c. Thui. , iiuWr7' .8) J ilU ' iIlIthlNNiNtl VflDUAD t4iiND.Y , 1JJI " 5 'Till : 'Olml.l ) FAiIil ) HALON IROSI Om'Clmtl Fairy-Lute I'.tntuammintio fipeciacie , FANTASMA , Hmm' : Tiii tJIIFAT hul1.LhAitl ) aiTCii NigImt i'ricea-Vlrst lIner , t0c , o and 11.00 ; i.mulcommy Wa itmm.1 Tc. Jtiatlrmes i'rhc'-cs-Fiiit licor , 4lc anti 7c ; balco. fly , 3 504 SOc. PM PIRP POPULAR iIlL IL 11.LI PuICLS. Tel , l.'J1. ! v.J , nuIItrF.s , . Manager , i'our Nliit. Commencing SUNDIY , 'El3RUMtY 24. PAWN T1C1ET 210. ' -