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TimMS OF L4UflICRtPTlON.
fUJKCnU'ION.
bnly Del ( Wihout 8In"I ) , Ono YIA..1 . 0
) MIly J3e un1 3unIay , ) Year . . . . 10 ( )0 )
, . I. " , leI ! unl . . . unlny . . . . . On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . JZ :
Tht.o Monthi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
IunE1y ; JM One Yeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i 00 ,
. ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ) so
.tUnn n.t One YeM . . . . . . . . . . .
- . . Weekly , IJo Ono yIR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . S
. : " . .
Omnhn , The Dee 11I2Ihuln.
1 Bouth ( ) miihct ' . nlllln 11 : , . COlnrf N Rnl 21 h Sti .
C/uncl J I I" . 1 11111 lird. .
ChIcago Omre LT Clanllcr , ot C"mmrtee.nl"
ChlcIlo 21
flew Ycik Iom" U. U : ,1 U. Tribun BhlK .
; W.lhlnglon , un 1. ' rniot. N. W.
y , .
C
All enmrnnnIcaton COnnCSIONDm ' to news flfl(1 0 4t 1. .
Al rllnUnl <
tonal Innllr should be , "il"'d : To the S4ttOr.
IUSINCIS 1. TI-S.
Al " 1"lnln 1tter. nnt 1'"III"ncl' , hout ta
\ a4treI _ I'ubllalilflg tt'tflPfltt.
' 10 The 1te " cmpnny
A'tl nld
- Omnhn. nr"tl" clieelca nnl.10111 ) ull"llnl ( , t4era . to
be made l'I'n111 10 the ) nler of the ( omlnny
. ; - , 'rift - - - : 1m , l'Ut.ISJI G ' ) _ - _ _ _ . _ ,
- MINT- ; ci .ATION.
I , . . ot The Ilee rub.
George
n.
OIOn ' TZ9churle. "erretnry lee
' 1.1Ing cmpiny. " "In , tuty swum , lays that , .
the nclual 1111 r ot ful nnd CIete ! coplea
. ot lie Inly % ) ornlll > , : \ 'enLn , ; nnd 8UflIY , Ieu
. gtlnt1 l\rlng the month at tetnUatY. H9. , Q
flu follows :
, . . . 1 . tololn . . . . . . . . 20.1 15 . . . . . . . . . I . . 7 : .
. . . . . I. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . , . .
20,4:6 10 . . I
. : . . . . . . 16. . . . . IO. ;
. z . . . . . . . . . 2'1.R ' : ; ' ) 9 ? . . . . . . . . . 29' .O
: 4. . . . . . . . 2IM , .I. 1. . . . . . . . . 1 ' : G
I. . . . . . . . 2'1.012 ' 19. . . . . . . . . )9 , 7"6
c I. . . . . . . . 19.91 : 20. . . . . . . . . ] 9 , Sr
. . . . . . . . .
T. . . . . . 1r ? ; 9 21. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a . : ; 22
. . 19.C9 . . . . g.G
I. . . . . 1.1.9 2. . . '
. a . . . . . . . . 2. . . . . . . . . l 'C'3
19.799 . .
. I. . . . . . . 21. . . . .
' 10 . . . . . . . . : , . . 21 . . . . . . . . . o
" 0. . . . . . Ofo .21. . . . . . . "
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "I
1 . . . . . . 1l.ttM 25. . . . . . . . .
'C 1. . . . . . . . 11.f. , , : 3 . . . . . . . . 19.r.1
] . . . . . . . . . 19 . Tr.o 27 . . . . . . . . . ] 9.,18
. . . . . . . . '
14. . . . . . 19.70 23. . . . . .
TotAl , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,5:7,6'
Lea leLluctloII . ( "M"ld nnd rturneil
for "
or " retuned
L9 INluclon.
. . . . . , . . . . , .020
cpies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- , Net nles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .r.I. n
) nly n\'r.lo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.,01 ,
GcouQr n TSCItCC
oronor .
Sl'nr In bernro me AII , Buhrlbed In n prcn
. 4nc thl" : 2d day of ) tntcl : . 1CI3.
( Real ) la N. 1 l'gU. , Notary I'ul 11 c.
: Tile mlrolt : rate matwrs : ha\e
: : trOtlII'i4 ) ( or their Iwn nil the tillie. '
In ls nhll ' to Illw : a li1i. lIIH ! for
, a Ill tl ! Illal'e ( Culm IH H\IHSsel , : onlr uy
.
: Hamil. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I
unit. Illlau 'j'Iiiiiie will not IH\e to I
: 110 I4ICk II ol'dm' to gOt 1 tC\e ot : b. '
: Bence fl'OI the next 10 lslature.
; l't'VlUlS ) 1I'lHll1'It CI"\'elull Is wtIt.
lug for CJO\'I'lnO' ( AI1111 ( to join ill that
11\'lnton ) to hll to \IHI Chicago. I I
nelwen' ( ( lnlenllu' ' gillg : nll
the t'oaHIln the holIest IlIHlatot'
Is hlcly to have : C C'IIc ! ( wih lila iif * .
! I
Anll 10W the jiidgca are getting after
. jUII/c : a'O Jetn nfel
actors for COltclt of ourt. 'rhero Is
10thlnJ like being nhsllutly hUl11'I11
hi the (115t111)tltIOll of '
II 11sh'Ibulon ( f:1ol'a
.
YallonH citIes mil ( towns titrotighout
the Ktato ate uh'e:11 ' mo\lng to outaln
SOme or the honelts of the sugar :11
chll'or IOlIlItieS. ) Omaha mUHt not be
the laHt In the 1)lOCeSSi011. )
I
'fho reccnt successive Ionldn s the
. 801 of r1.I'aslm : has Uller/oue have
. bnulRh.ll al al1prehenslol concel'nlnl
the crop ouUool" , , which could not be
mol favorable thun It Is at this time. I
: I the state delosl ry law Is. once :
relllulCl whel will , I ever ue rCl1lacel '
by a more po'Cee law etubodying the
'
. 611e principle ? . Not nnt we' get U
legislature that is 'beyond the Infuence
f ; oC the state treasury P111g.
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I Retail mel = chunts are already m1joyin :
the indirect ' elects of "he recent vain -
full. AH 'tho CI011 1)rosicct ) brighteifi !
Ileollo ) who have 1,101\CY \ to Ri10)I let
; : go of I 111 tIS the"yolul\ circa
hating mctul Is _ enhulcell
'fhe fn.e , hnud of Seiittor : NehonV :
AI1lch Is faintly ' v1sht)1e bclhll the
rlpuhlca ) . victory In. Rhode ' 1llunl1
Senator Alh'lch usually lle'forms ) his
work hchhul u scrccn but ' It Is none i
- the less ou that ltCCOUh1t effectIve.
,
lnt !
Icc
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_
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I must become ' mOI' 81111 more ' up-
payout thlt the louglaH county lelega
ton ( Itch uotl'cll'eHout the h stlht\r sls
: of this consttncnc . ' but sllpl ) ) flplll ;
, the flUCS of unt.Olllul hrojiItlIee ' thai t i
. , . : cxlts ht"Co.tilht 111110n8 or the stato. I
. I I IR to bp i ; Ilrsllwlt ) ( ( lint : ti1Q Alc'rl . .
elt consul lit \llla ) nod the ( . chief ills ,
, tlce ot the lutelntolnl Court for Saloa I
. , ; will 10 longer UO on stkIiig : .tells .
: after thc latter , l'ltls ' v1iat ; - the fl'lun L ; i
: ' his \\ltel nholt hll II hit 'l'ellort . ) : to'1 t ' 1
. thStnt 11e lrllllt . i
ChlcngO'R' chief of polce ! II'OIJO " . ye - '
Blgncl ' Ills Ilosltdn IR 8001 ) nN he nacer
tttIlle(1 the reslit of the recent ( ' iecIiou .
: _ Ils olce (1 ( not I ) Iollenl ! bile , hilt Il t
. lllul\I ) ' 'HI ' W tile Innlh\lllg Oil th\
- , wil. Ills Ixnlllle flIght not tl he lot I
In ono 01' two oilier cities that we : t
know .
klow o.
p' ot. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
. EffortS now hellg n1\l 10 nll'l
, BulnlJlo c tl'tnlllont wihin the cIt " .
t stnto fair YI8Iol'S deserve lttli114tflhitia ;
:
, ellcQllragdllIejlt. Aiiy entl11l'lu tint
. Drouiiiit' , Witilill itseif '
VIUlsl'S wlhll Itel to Inel'clHo the L
r lulhel' ot ylslo\R 1111'llg fair wl'cl. ;
wi clllelul ( Itself to the Im'chnltH :
. 1111 llHlncts Il'n ot this city.
'he mln ot tile } IHt wlel. haR IU\l a
'
Illelsllg ! effect In ul'hhlenlng lit ) the
' . lawns iiiiil helping the tree
. nlll hcliing tl lI111ng h'I'\s
along. 'l'hu value of ntmcth'o Ilwns
UII . Inyltng foliage ns O'nlll'ntR to tl ,
. city Ilst not ho luI'I'I'Htll tl. 'l'he
.
1I011u of Ollhn should not leave It ni ]
to nltut to beautify : their hoittes.
-
I J Itl itiiiig's 1111 recovery ) ' frm I
the WOI\1 received the hnlls ot hil
wouhlle lsIHlln demonsh'l I's coii
. cusIYI ) thnt thl't'o II lothlll lie liliti I : .
. ! . tel wih his Itlylng ) tsVers. 1.1 11'0'
poses . to lo l1csont nt the jOlllenton
# ; . over tile l'estOnton ot l'cnl' ' , dWell IC I
. Ito Ins to IICl'llco lul.t : of hoth clweks
todoso.
'l'he ChlcIIO Record Intlntes hint It I :
i hot entirely ) ' out ot tile range ot poss 1-
bUI ) ' thlt ( tOO ot the mlil issues II I
, the lU'cshlcllnl calpahn : ot 181H liit ) _
be the [ 01'0 oeh'lll I has bl'CI )
. 1011 whlo 1neo wo hl\o IUIl t Iltlolnl
( lllmh1 ; turnhll on the IluCllOI or
foreign 1101 C ) ' , nltl ( there are to 1(1) ( '
bUIII ; questons right III al hOle ,
to 11I'mlt us to 10 abroad : . for I mi- ,
, llulgu ISIIW , unlo& ther . shah lo soza Ill !
. . woldcl'ul CIUUSCI In our l'clutous
with foreign countrlc1 within the next :
: ' .
1''ar.
% : .
7'1 1.\CO. TAX DfOlsro ,
The supreme court ot the United
Statt8 has ullhell the cOlstltllnllJ'
osu the new 11t0lC tnx Inw , but with
KlCh . mntllctonl that Its O1)Cl8ti01i
wi lose n large IIrt ; or the ( force w lieu
It wnl Inh'ndetl to cxcd On the hhl (
Cuestll wlwtlor ( 0' not congress hns
the COI1ltutolal tlowcr to enact a law
11110sll' n federal tax upon incomes
the court holts in favor of such . tlower.
o int' the techdol IR diltnct n \Ie-
tlly for the advocates ( the ( Iew lit.
I O\'erl'llcR tw cOltentol that the II'
COIO tl Is i necessarily 1\1 lutel' nil
chC\IIRtnurcs a direct IX to be legally
le vied only by nlJOltonlcnt among
the dllcrent states according to 1111'
ha tion. It nile brushes aside the argu.
ment that the lucole tax contllllnted
I y the law , 'lllltel UH rellh'ellclt of
the CO\Rlllon lint : ill tlutc , hlllosis
nUll exws Fhnl be uniform throughout
the l hulled StnleR.
But while the Ilcome tnx tlecRlol sitsh
tnhts t tl gCI'ul II'O\'lllols of the ( new
IIW , It Ualcs ? CXCt'IItOls ot two very
ii liIiOttfl lit features. ! II tile Ih'st Illnce
It thC18 ( ! PCS Ihat thll'o ( 11 no distInction
to be dl'lwn belween n tax ou real
state 11111 tax 01 the rent 0' IICOII
lf real cHlntl luculent to its ovlierslitli .
A tax 01 real estate hnH nlu'tts hccl
hcld h l)3 ) ' tw ( silitieltict t'lm' to he I 11.
'I'cet ; tax : Allljet ! to 1 hI' rule of nlllI"
tollcnt , and Al luch or the law
tht'ICurl t nR 1l'\'lle ; for the taxation
oC lie rCIIH 01' Income oC real estate
\lco\st\lonul. IO I . So far lS tile elect .
Oi tile ol'lllnt' ' real estate ownol' 11) '
Ing f the tux 11 l'JclrnCI , the bm'llll
hi i cm'tlinly tile saute whclhcl nssl'slll
UJOI ) the I value 01' UIIOI the Ilcole
a'1811 out of it. nut the value oC rcnl
eC state auth the call1nIzatou (1f its In.
C ollie I'C by no lwans Identical. : I\ch
I'enl eslato rlelh ; 10 Ineomo nt ni 01'
tII ll Income far less ( unit 1 woul yield
I I fully utl7I'I1 The concepts are ,
fl'01 the point of view of finance at
east l , ( lstlct ' dllerl nt , hut the su.
1l'elt h ) l'Ot' hus nlwlYs assumed to
malc m Its OWl delnllols oC economic
t erIllS. .
'l'lm seont lllnt where the law Is
Illem'e ) Is whcre I I t seeks to tax In-
Cl1lS CI'01 state , cltnt ' nnd 1ullcllJ1
b onUs. The 110111 UpOI which the ( Iul
l ug is haRed ( 11 that such bonds IIC :
IIJrt : of the Jo"erumontal lustrl1ents
of the states aiid hence ' beyond the tax-
hit i 10WN' of congress. 1.01:1 : similar
IIason ! conII'ss expressly ' exc1Jht ) thl'
Hahl'lca : : 'or state aul local olclnl : 111
It I t would bo n sll/le / Ilconsl8tlnc ' on
the PUt'\ of the court had It not UIIJled L
ono I'ulo to both.
A great Part or the olllnlol Is as I
mia : 1 tllCIII wIh a laborious at
tC1Jt [ to recoticile : the Ilseiit ) teclHlol
wlh the II'ccollcnts , In former cases
'I'ho ntc1pt IH not very convincing .
l'on/ress hal on more than one occa :
slon exercised the power of taxing In-
collies wih at least the ( tact : lllro\ul ] Ii I
01 the stilnenie . court. The laws which' i :
it clfcl ll during the war fine , wel'
t lhcll by the . totIrt. In ( lediahiug now . ,
locur.n
lhat .c iigress has no liower 10 . Impose
I tax ' 01 the Income ft'om real csl I :
the court Illainly recedes front its '
tie fl'OI is II'C'
, , Io\s 1)OSitIofl. The eXllololc ) " oC thc
ll'eseut ) law hits fl'om the Irst been se ,
"Cely ( leHtonct by Tile loc. Tin ( :
110slton or the rcilQlcuns In'COIII'CtS
, 'ho voted against the Ilconie tax fea : . .
'
lute WIS that'slch n tax vas : t the
present tulle noltll' . desirable ' nOI' .
iiethletl , but the ' ipver . C cohgrpss to'
11Jose 't was but : feebly elenieil. Then :
mlhf cOle Jaln : ; as II the last ; . time : i
l'IC' enc ' , \flch would relul 'e don .
tcss to OXlllolt every lie slb.e source oC
1'\'erw ; at its COitliliillll ( , C'cn to' the : ;
.ta : atol 01 llcoles , 'Shoult ' such ' ' . it' C
"Uel'tncr : e5C ' I the gov.r.'ue&t . . ' t' . .11
JJ-e . (1e1)riveLl o'C ' ) l .itiiportutt rosoin'co
ou whIch l.woll ptIC'wise.liu\c' beck
cntUct to rulv.
Tills decision bt the Supreme COUlt
wi , Irlng 11 JlilCOle , tax qUtStloi ? i
II'olluentJ' bqTore ' the next coitgtes C.
.1 . j f fly 1 } 'a , forced judicial cOlsllu tou'thl '
' 1'(11 cstntc OWlorl IUt the ! Hll
'o\n0' ? s. just those cassos which ure
Il'le\'cl ) ' to be beSt nbe ! to bear UtO ,
tix ; are 10 ue onth'el.exelptc ( l. , the
} U'lS8UC ( t'01 time ) Jll.SS I IOI : thc .
'Halallctl : inca 11\ time II'ofeHslonat 10n. :
cfO" cOrrsponding , ' "of " '
Home I' SllOl1I ! lrcu ii'c ye -
lcf I ' bound to .he 'cOljllOthl : ! . : , 'l'he
cl'Ill will ! o for a t"'lloll.of tiu , reo
mnllll pUlon or the Income tnx :
schedule , with him Il 8Slit XCl'ptol of
qui , tax 11 COI'IDI'ato 1ll''slllltH , : ! ! ll
, thl substitution thct'efor or either II' 1
1I'I'IIOll : hllllt'duteH Or nnw Iltolal :
t'O\'ClUC 18X1'S. " 'hut , -OIrl'tHi wi to
In time matm' . . 0' whethm' I % VIii lie : t
nt al , . wi lelell 1I'gc ; oil the com : I-
diLlon ot the tVeiHtiry itt tlat tune. 'Ihe ,
Il'cIHlol , hO\YI'cr \ , 1ust revIve tilt C
whole laconic tax question.
-
.1 11'/IJ TO ' 'Ut ] IJf.f , JlNOI'OI.r :
Time l'IIIort 'd O' . allza tel ot I hlg
tllt'llholo ) . conllut ) tu tithe the field II I
every 111.t ot time counh'y In COI 1 ( . I-
thou wih the CXIHtl mOlollOlr ) II eel 1 .
11'1(11 'j'ho new COlpll ) Is cnlctl
time Stulll/u'd / 'Iu1lllonl ! ) COIIII ' 1111
some ot time iietvy : ClIIIIKtS ot the
clulh' ) 1'0 Ileltlcd wih It 'j'hu " ' 0'1.
or I'HltIZI tOI hll been carried 01
wlhell'llhlo seereey , when' thl
mlgll\le of lila enterprise IH mom 1 .
'Hhlelct 11t thIs filet suggests that t tim 0
1Il'l.taldlJ Is eutelell UIIOI ) ill gooll C I
rnlh. ' 1ho IHl'I'It Clllln ; , I II HlllCl ,
wi lJ CIIlllUzel1 ( lt : ltOOOOO ( , ( ) lulI
wi hnro tllbltll' to It twemtty alell I
10 1'10'1 limIts , which Inre palcel'll 01t
the Unied States , CIIIIII , nod Mcxlco
hcwt'l'l ) titent.
Al'\'ordlng to the Illlllelt ot the ncw
1(11111) ) It Is ; II'oposed ) ) t lut 1'ltes nt
hlgtine.s thlt wi hlhll the tplellllno ' :
\Hhll reach ot ( \I'ry store , sloll IUII
( ) tlico itiul ot every ltiwntc ( ' . 'I'hi
oilco alt C'er. } I'h'ute mnl ) 1'10
1)1:111 ) : Is to furnish service ,
Ilhl CI1Ih lel'leo for 1,000
111(11's ( lt $ : n louth for olccs 111 $2 :
n mouth ( or Private hO\8el. 'l'hu bus :
ness , Ha't thu Standard II't'lllunt , II In I
itS Inflnl' ) Inll ho cal18 that time is 1-
Itltlcnt which ! the CIIJI ) will 180
l. L . UIO best ever made. The CunllalCUUll
} .atl'lta ot tint new company lumlor
tWtmt.tre'111 , the Promise Is lue
' ' ,
of
extnttortuiitwy renilts (
CXt'IO'IUiht ( mlt flol the elee
tl'III deVice's to ho used , time prilcpal
ones bL'btmg those ot tim InoltorlcI
' '
.
1' N.ro , who sottie ' ' '
1010 ) 'I'II'S ago mndu u
,1101'18 11 agaInst the lcl 10noll.
01) 'd'ith tile Stamidard ' .
. Wih tlntll'd H'stem ole C-
trlcity . wi 1 supplied from u ceutral :
Illnnt i Ilstcnll or by separate Iltrlcs ( ,
nnd I 11 cnluel that hlltcton 11 II
thlH mnnUCI' IHlltld to 8uch I d'grlc
thnt l a cou\crsatol mn1 be carried ou
hetwct Nt\ York amid Sun Pramicisco.
Thl JI'"lleut or the new COI\nl3
tnts t CIIflllltJ' or the success oC the
u n(1'rtnkbmig ( f nul ho Is ulcluestoInhl '
quie rIght II the opinion thut the llco
llie ) throughout the ( t'\ltrr nre nm-
louR i to c\llcllltc themselves from tile
1) i'Ci1t UnlOIIronol10ly. ) , . . The hub-
lu & wil hcut : ) welcome the uew ceimmid
p iiiiy Wlwll'rcr I Is assured ( tint time
o rg:1ni7atioll : IUIR ueen iamb
01)1111'1 tel Iude In good
f nlh : ld not wHi a view to deal wlUt
the hell nionopoiy. 'j'ho , AmcI'lcnn pub-
le l hUH hll so 1lnn - e JOlIOJII' < with
t he orgamiby.iitlon of tele niiul
tle orunlratou telegraph 111 other
COIJllltH co ) : Inll ! wih glowing promlls
or h'hlJ rclor ft'OI lonollulstc ( x-
ncton ! , olly to cud h ) heilHWII. .
lowet l ul hy ) the COI'pot'ntoIH they Were
oHtclslhlr IltoIllcl1 ( ( to tght , that thc
IIOIII' h ) I'\ , tin totally disposed to ( liii.
rust the ilsslliamicca of such '
ISStl'UCCS stch ol'/uul7I'
toU t : : i the 8tultlt'll Telt'phole c\u.
I ) alIY. 1 Is 10 Ie hopet the' I , llW CII'
Jnn lI l ) ) really 11'OIlOSl'g cartyhiig out whnl
I I II'omlscI. ) fl mid ulllestonuhly there
IH i ni aitiph' held for ] , but there must
hl' 1 ) \ ulqtnntall\'I1'lce , of its good
I ittOlttiOiiS bt ' fete ! It call eomnuiant .
htltn II'fO't l cln conllUll1 1mb.
le l couuldemice.
TIm icin.iaui COJ/.lSSlN ,
Grl. ml satRfactoI Is expressed with
tl t cllmllslII Ir en/luect.s Ulllliutet
h I my the } ) leslll'ut to hlcltJlle unll ( I'C'
p ort UJou thl' : ll'I'uJuu : canal. AU thl'
m imemiibt'rs of the commlRRlm are said to
ho lel of very high iuttahllnents. u great
Ilal oC eXlet'lclce ) II Ilractlcni engineer-
lug l i'ouk ) , timid cntted to the utmost
c oimfhdemmce. I Is also slated that tll '
lt fl"O'nhlo to 1 canal crossing the
Isttm\s l 111 contllell ( i' Allrlcnn in-
t ersts. I Is WII Imown that our mimhil-
( any and na\:1 : mthol'llcs are pram-
tcal ) ' unnhnols In regarding thl' ollrn.
Ilg l or a waterway comm1nlcnton hc.
tWl'cn t the CI\'lhhcm ] : sea and the Pa- .
chile ocean lis of \lal interest to the
lOIII' : t y . en tireiy alla't from quest boim
oC the tranSlortaton of commC'cal L
h ) ldUCtS. They urge that frbmn 1 11-
t at 8tnllolut , the stmull10lnt of COst :
derenso amid naval Il'oloctol of out
Hholts , the IilValilagdS : to he secured : 'C C
almost iimcaiciilabie . Such coimsidera -
Hens hYC created n strong feeling In C
omcal clcles ntushln . ton iuorable
10 Amorlcan control or Amcl'lcan owimer -
shill .of the Nicaragua conl , nUll It IA
slestoll that time allmlulstmton : In I
its choice of the mcmols oC the cOllls-
slun amid In its nthnltct desire that i
shall ho carried : to t hc 1st hnls on I : I
United States mau.of-wr. : gives the bcst
m'llonce to other cOlutrlcs of its 1011-
ton 1101 the quiestloim. .
Tile most hUlol.tnut hart or the work
ot the commission relates tQ the cost or :
cOlllletn ! the canal There have bee
various estimates a11 congress , in au -
tho'lzln the : l1(0Intlel oC I hoard oC t :
I'xllcrt : , emmgiimeers . to hlcst nh ' , :111(1 re-
} 01't"lullcatcd : its wunt or 'confll ' ! nce In
:3111 or 'die estmates , Everybody \ : l w
tlhulR thc , wisdom of orderilig tue "In-
\ostgatol , tho.reslli of which will set ,
tie time ; Jnestlon o cost , which Is i real '
the only oil to 1c determlnot1 1'he
commission Is required to submit its re ' -
Ilort by ' ' : oycmbcl luext anti j1 Ul1)cus ;
safe autlcllltc , from what Is ' said oC
the icnlucr , 'tlt 1t will . he .erth'oly I
favorable .to the emiteiprise. ' In ImtcSC
Is ) ; OIt than probable : that the legls ' .
ittioti : which has been ' ' .
lalon jmrojosee1 , pt'o\'ll. :
ing ( o : the extension \ ! . hf On\clal ; : aid j ) ; ;
the gO\U:1U0.lit : , . will be ndotOll ( } ' the
Iext ! congress .nui that ' It. will he nIl-
1\'O\'od \ hy he jwesidemit. . .I 11 stated ;
lon gonil authol'f } ' that lie aelimilnii ; . -
( ration I.s strongly comllted to assist : -
aimed of the canal II'oject ) .nud that the
Il'eHllolt ) wi throw no obstacle In tim 0 '
way ' of such n 801u\lol \ of tie 11'obloU
_ as't'uy SCOI best to congrcHs.
. .
TIm FloIW' DIV TI ! ' TW ASUR'
' ' . , '
'In tlieit etmatcs 'of receipts for te
.iid xt . hisca , l. year , which , lcglns July 1 [ ,
tile ' tm'easuiry otclnls have culclliel
that the limCOilie fax : woulll IIollce : lt 1 :
ieiist $ 3OOOOOO. , ( Wih this : Ui'Ilt ' tk ' .
. II\e fro'l Incomes .t "lS ostiimiatu' ii
'lhat : liwt'o voiihl lie . a . Rlnl AI'lluf [ lt
tIe ( lOSe or the next fiscal 'C : . Tim C
IlecJslol qf the supreme court I'C II'dlg I
the IncoI o tl la- , huc\ , will imece ; .
$111110 li VCi' ' illlitL'liiLl reduction of Ihe
Rllte I'II' Intcl'litll'ClluclO ( ; <
Imato of lc\'elue fl'om that ROI'CI' .
Under Ilh' decision no tX cal 10 co 1- .
, l'cct 01 hlCOICH tm'h'ed CII IClt : lt.
( raIn 1108tlOlts ill state count ) ' 11t
Ilullcll ) : boiids. I It not I108slble tl I
state wih aiiy nlltoach to exacilies ; s
how llCi Income 'I ' 111wn ft'o.l these
SOI'CCS , bulL It I : very large , IUII It Is I
II'oulul , ' safe to say that by l'IHOn : oC
the exeliitols 1uul by the lellslol of
tIle 8ulrcmo court the estmltcd 10'
c'lpts frm time Iucome tux muncie hr the
h'eIKlr ' olcllis IIY Jo cut down It
bust GU 1)0' ) ccitt. I this shnl ' ho fOl11
to ue the muse 111 thl ( tax 01' ( Ilcolef
does lint yield to oxccf11 : 1OOOOO ( ) the
clulices nr that the exidmldhtllres wi
cOltnlo lullll hut lext fiscal ) 'ell to I
t'll ill CXCI'SS ot l'ccclllls ) , aK they : 'e
holy toll , \nleSH hid IOW congrtss lhll
prommiptly after its l'e ulll nll'tlg mal\ :
II'O'IHlol ( for 101 l'c\e1UI 0' . th I ( ' II'(8'
Illcut calls nit extra session for this '
cnlH 11 cxtl scsslol 111'-
IIOS\
IIOSAccO'11n to the latest Ilfollatou
thin I'I't'll h'clsulY lalalcc : WIS , II i
l'ouuII I I mhm'I , $1fOOO ) ) ( ot whleh
.
DOOOOXX , ( { ) WUt gold I'SCI'\'I' . 'rite ex.
' oC expelltl'cs over reellllts fOl'
[ llch wns smll , hit the II'esonllonth )
is CXlcctc to show I large hWI'case lu I
( XIWIIUICH ( , unl I 18 said that the
IOSt sall\llo of the I't'KII' I ) ' olcltll
nntrllnto that hut tllnl , tolclcncts ,
whlll tl i to . \ n'l1 : excoctll $ : : noGOo , I
wi ho luct'casct sit t least $1OtOXt ( ( h I : )
May 1 , nllwnlco heilludo for n gruel.
unl Ilcrcnso Ilso II the custols re-
cllta ¶ 'hIUI far In the ( CI'lut 10nth ,
howe\cr , , time receipts hl\o not been
lulo ill ) to tile recent u\er c , amid it is
I ) ' 10 IClnH 1III'olnlle that time emit ! -
Illte ! will 110 Counl too large. I now
lool.1 ns It the dolch'nl' ) ' ( or time Il'CHClt
ils&'iui ) 't'lr , l'IIlnl ) JIIO 30 , wi he nt
least $4OO.O anll I II very likely
to exceed that ( amount 111ess the tl'CI'
Inry . or tim treasury suspemids payments
.td
onnIIOII nccii3s . to u greater Cxtelt
thnn hieretofort'z . ) '
ThIs II tile ftOflRrll situation nt the
( nIl or thc c\ ' l1 \ \ { ; year a little
Jess l than Ihl'celllmths ; nWIJ' . I was
the CXII tltofhf time treasury olclals
lint Ir the \1tl } \ or the Ilrolc tax
law l W"1 ststnlutlhJn its entirety by the
Rtll'me . cOI't , ' r .1 ' I hntl been by the (
i nferior court . . \h \ J t' < ISI' ) ' would cuter
Ulol the next ' . rtn1 'eal wih nbtntnnt
rcsol'ccs thnt\ : \ ' ( It ennhle It to mcot
torcl'ctl ohl ltons III ( stsCHled add
\ '
ClUUtH , but It'sbmhs that this eXlllctl'
tOI Is not to ile l nlcll. I wIll not
be unless there is nn extraordinary ill-
ease In the Iclllt ! from nstoms ! . . timid
h ittermijil revenue. The ' shtilst-
Intelnl l'e\'l'lue. 1he ti-emisury slun-
ton IR not such n ! to cause ) nppret
hnslon. I hns n safe genell bnhtcc
a 11 the gold reserve Is not likely to
fnl luch below the II'lsl'nt ilguirt's. I
IR i lotIH'ohall Ihutlt wi ho necessary
to t neotlte : nnothel' 10nl this 'onr. Hut
the cutln ll or I'\'enue from Income
tnx . wi comilci the lext congt'l'sS to
II'o\.lle i ( ndlltonni lean of I'e\cnue ,
llhC' by chnl/ls In'u ( unties OIn -
Ct'I'lslng Inllal Isuxes.
' 11 Muimr'lime col.t ( wnsn't 10 he sen'lll (
01 this tme fl'ol dehhve'rliig its ollinion
Oi u the hlCOll' Inx 1 cnRl s I Ill llY ) bel'II I'
nn I t Iltl\III ( I IIJ IIWRllpN' HICI'ol'dell II I
nnlcllntug l thl' nlclll Iluhllllon of
thl juiulgiiit'imt . It I wi he 1'1'lelbl'I'l'll
hat whcn Thl' nl'11'lntcll un Imdvuluce
s ' 10ISIH or t hc liovd-'t'liiiyei' dec hl
the , court wlhh\11 \ Its decision HOIC
weks In tile \'nl.1 onllI'ol' ! to 11sco\'c\
the Il'nk. 'L'hrl'l' IH enl ' one war : to
lle\'l'nt j hll1o\tnnt court decisions from
1h111 theIr way into 11rllt hit Ill\lCO ,
IS In thcse In81\cls , 111 that II to
Inkl i thl'm Ilhlc , so soon ns they In1e
been I'euchod. Time HUIH'cle court hu
l ii)1)miLt'lmtly ) ictirimeti that : UnneClAIUI'l ! '
t ieiiiytiig ! the Inter will not help a
i mrthcie. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
'l'l ofcelH of the State HlleC com.
Ilsllon tlmiiik It wieluh'e sixty 111)8 :
IOIel' fottlleiim to wind lit ) the bust .
hess . Ulon which they mire CII Oll
Sixty days will hrllg thcl to June 1.
' 1hl'\o Is no good reson why time rell'f
v0i'k should be contluod Into the SII'
me'Ihol'c Is really lothlnJ moore for
the commission to to but nUllt its IC-
counts unt mnlw imp Its I'CII\t I
ouht to le able to do this In one.lmlC
or the time t3imggcsted. The sooner the
relief Ilchlll' ) . lll bo hut nwny the
sooncr ( will thc ) ) lolle he led to rely
on timely own' : efots ( for the "
thel. . ' elot'ls tie coming
"cnr's suil)0LI ) . .
-
: Ullllt't. ; .
No 1010 t1aihndng reflection Ulon the '
tlaltcutOIR " il ' Ilness of the alleged L
city detective Cqle could be hm llncl
thnn the dismissal 1 of nil the '
II 81 IIsn ni men arrested -
l'est\1 for liiiimg. .ie Polish church fem \
htck of LVjt1i91C.ituuipOit ' which to 1101(1 ( '
\ , tlc'IOn 10id
e\.t . {
. 1,1 t.
them , itithouj1 .hero is
tlcw IIUIU ! he\e no question L
but that the : ( Ire was Incendiary In itt I
origin Such oxhl.ltol ot ' utter in
.
comctI ' JfJ " - t' detective force arc
ft'cqucnt 'lhc : Bee hIlS immany times ,
, stated that ( t1i ' ' eats1ifat '
st:1e tI ' ale c'tw"t1nt WOI't
catch itmice , 1 : 1I.t\ugh .tlg..iutict .Plny ,
he "Hhln dm7 r : ich. nut n belied ' cal
sY oled'ct
'nin'eretl wilih ' lilng tlstlnce of n L
rodent. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
'Ihe' Secretary or the senate should I
not wmtoily ; delay ) gh'ln the 11IIc
thc list o' setidlors . who : : availed ihem .
selves .0C the II'I\lc e oC 1)UrChmClSili ) , ;
the chai's : the ' imad been oc lllylnl
Ihl'ln the leglHlnlh'e : sossion. Thu t
neole nre anxious to Iwow which of
lhelr re1resenlatlves , are so seIC.tJcI'I-
fcIn ! . us to cOle 10 the rescue of the
suite nCI' t\CUSII ) II slch I { atllote luau
The hono1lle memlel's of the Doug
Ins delegation whose heads have swelel
out of all Il'Oot'lol the lust tht'ce ,
lonths ! w1 now ! e able to WOI' hats i
ngo. two sizes smaler : than they did a wcek
I'oliitcNeIgiaIuriy ( ! Int.
Indianapolis Journal ( rep. )
There Is such I thing as working a prest
tentll boom , so long and so perslstenti :
ant persistenty
that the materlnl of which It Is constructed ( i
ivili become so worn out that It wilt collapse -
ItI
lapse months before It moy he needed.
. The l'htHlthrollouly. S .
Phiadelphia : Star
lr. \ Caniiegie'a Plan 10 JmlJrOVe the world ,
after . he : hrs .lrst been Improved , , ontnuel
to. materialze on lnes at rare Interest 10
the coke Operators ot the Conneilsvliic
Cor elsvlle re-
giOn. Colte has' uh'anccd 20 cents on the
Ion since Car ele's yards were , co\'ere '
wih 4,0 ton , len days ao. This ! makes
a dltrence at f90O. In the blessing one 1
\enedlcton business . alone. ant
CJlu'kAUI 11101 10\1.
Indilnpols Journal ( rep ) ,
Mr. J. S. Clnrllson Is a vemy talkative In-
Ilvhlual , much more EO than his abIlIty or
knowledge wIll justify. In an' ahll te,1 ,
Jrell tlslmteh from Chicago he Is quote LI
as sa'lng that General Harrison Is a candl .
date , for the IJresltenoy In'1 ! The Journal
wilt suggest ( tInt wIthout his having ( irs 1
consulted General Harrison , whIch he hns
lint he Is 10t authorIzed to spealt tor him ,
anti further ventures 10 say ( lint the Ilnte-
man Is not In Generl Harrison's cJnfdence ; ;
In the mater , nor since the campaign ot
1592. Is I likely that he will ever be ,
.
Trusts In lilIflOls .
PIdilaSeipidia Ldger.
An Illinois Judge hats . decided that .
Iinois jutge lls .dechlet a certain -
tain " chool PJr9lre comlJm : ) ' ' Is a lru t
and a monopdl ) ' . , nml that Its exlslence Is I
contrary 10 Ihu.iluhlc pl C ) ' ot the ( state
oC Jlllumois. Tho1cfendanL Is lIkely to ap.
Peal from ! cItIon. The suit was
brought I ) Atb/r ) ' General Malon ) ' . who
alleged that ( te"colilany was a counbiun .
lion ot sixteen [ comlioa. :
ton crportons and trms en. :
gaged In time mlnuraclure ot school ( urn ] .
Lure , IUI cont/jJIII the great hulk ot lhe ,
output at school Ffurnlure In the whole !
countr ) ' . IllinoIs.iuppiememmts the tctoral
law ugalnlt trusts and monopolies
monopoles ly . legis-
hutiomi of her own.-
lulon _ I. , . _
11. . itll" . COII'ny.
Cleveland P'aln ' Dealer
Governor Stone at Missouri has called a
special IesslonlPf : tie legIslature to take lot 0
t/o
couslderuton nl i alrcs fir the prOller regu-
laton at the relations letween railroa d
servants and Viti4jycrs , and of both riroad
lnd VI\tI'crs /nd to Ihe :
puhll tor the b"preBslon oC the hobb y
lohly
whose controlqf'Jpglbiatlon . has been a notorious -
torious /clllalahd Cor Iho preventIon at
cleclon frauds'iniarge cites , which have ' ,
also lucome "otorlou8. Governor Stone
dOesn't mince words In his message wime a
dealIng wih those , subjects at reproach to I :
the stale. 'fhu worst of It Is his Bcathlng
comments odd legislative lobbies , and eiectto n
eleclon
corruptIon In large cities are al apjihlcabl ' Ic
to bore other states al to : aplllcab'e
.
TIP I.t TI I.A.t1ICTIt1) . . LrIST.1 ( .
Stanton Picket The acts of the lgisla-
ture hate lufclentr dmagca the state.
Wayn Ilrald : The ebrulca : legislature
Is I 10 slouch Itself wIles I comes to die-
Iraceful scenes.
Kearney Erah : This legIslature wi bo
known In history IS one which made a blot !
al IpgllRton and WI8 afraid lo back U\ \ the
blul with Igllatve acton ,
10'els Journal : 1 will bl mourned . but
o nly by those who took ad\anlago of Its
\ eakneso Rlli lobbied bills through Ihat hail
an intrinsic value to Ihem. The people of
the state wIl hal with glad acclaims Its
demie as I means no more waste 01 Ilblc
mone's ,
LIncoln News : Down tn the Nec' York
:
Icglslalure l tile other day some one IMllo the
remarlt thoU the lobbyist had ' 5.000 to spend
gettng gr I certain measure throu h , The iog-
roler was waied upon soon dll'rrl. anti ,
remar11ed 'very emphatcnl ! : "What 110 you
l'lnk I want to buy ? )1 hul legislature
Why , I any of 'rm were sure any Mn hall
$5,000 to send ; tie hul gang Ilul.1 adjourn
at once and chase de stakehoh1er down do
1)lly"a rd. O 10wn
I'ahihllion Times : Never did a more
lueomllelenl I body make laws for a Etate.
Never lu legislative assembly was Ilrln-
elplo heM 10 low and party prejudIce
sI o high From the bour of "rguu-
Iaton I both houses have been the creations
of f till Oxnards and of 111 Puton. rot n
slngla menslre of leglslat\'e relef was
granted the people of the state every aPIJeal
( or ratler command ) of the COll10110ns has
heel h granted with nhmcrlt ) ' . The people
asked to have stock yard charge 10Iere,1
11 Iaxlon said no , and Paxton won. All
Ihe ( \lople of the state neited for a rNlueel1
eXIJress tariff. but Iho express ) comllanles'
10hh'lsts i said mme , a 11 the lobby won. Al
the People of the state wanted cheaper tele-
grph aUI telephone tolls , hit Casper i. I
Yost , the Idng of time combined lobby . sid
no , and Casper won. The traveling publc
thought sleeping car rates were too hIgh
al1 asked for u reduction , but In ser sweet
l tai'amm lanes Tom Uentcn plladed for lu\ -
lan , and Pulman won. All the people ef
the state asked the legislature 10 exercise
the strictest economy In Its expenditures , but
Il I has showered money , on all the state In-
stlutons with : lavish hand , and has al-
lowed l every claim which any man had the
gall to present. Some oC these claims were
such palpable steals that the majority 1au-
agers dill not dare permit their exposure 10
the light of day . and so peremptorIly refused
to alow the steals to be discussed within
the legislative halls. The constitution of
our state declares list ctzenship shall not
be based upon religious lnen , ' but this leglR-
Inture l has passed a bill givIng . certain lirivl
leges l to a bIgoted secret socet ) whose uuiemb
bers are swor to oppose the election to
olce of citizens whose religious belief does
not i suit this society or bIgots. Perhaps the
legislature luls accomlJlshed sOle good for
the people , but , frankly , the wrier , who wns
a member , Is unable to discover but two
ode of geod-name , a refusal lo repeal the
vall cd poll ) and the treasury depository
laws. We must give the assembl credit
for doing r'ght In these Instances , but duly
compels ns to damn the controlling forces
for their criminal subser\lency to the crporate
powers which pulled the ( strings and mate
the presiding ofcers and majority leaders
dance to corporation . iiiusic.
l'lWI'LR . . , : I 1III.JS.
The Pennsylvania legIslature has abolished
the court custom of kissing time bible.
Mr8. U. S. Grant was among the first 10
pay her Income tax In the district oC New
Yorl.
Dispatches from Topeka announce that the
warden or the tate penitentiary has placed
all him family on the pay roll.
I the Jncomo tax should be massacred by
thE supreme court tide treasury might make
up the defciency by securing a tax on bach-
elors and spinsters.
Hon. David D. Hl Is femlnst a southern
lan ts democratic standard bearer In 1896
That would be.as good a year ns any to lay
out a southern asplrJnt
. _ ' Senator Frye of lYlne wants 10 annex
Cuta , 'Uawal , Canada and Samoa. Any other
contiguous territory desirIng to come In
should apply early and avoid the tush.
Mayor-elect George B. Swift of Chicago Is
a Cincinnati lan by birtim but was brought
up In Galena , Ill. lie Is now the rice preal-
qMt at n lubricating oil company : at Chicago
Frederick I'enfeld , Unied States consul
general at Care , says that the EgyptIan onion
crop Is becoming of more Importance every
year. I has now reached a point where It
can draw crocodiles' tears from the banks of
tl Nile.
Mgr. Capel well known ) as a Roman Catho-
ho ecclesiastic some years ago. and remembered -
bered by many acquaintances In Omaha has
become a ranchman since he took up hIs rc-
Idence In California , and Is now said to he
very wEalhy ,
Thc Missouri lobbyists will be on hand at
the extra session of tide legislature . deter-
mined to rebuke the governor for his Inter.
bronco In their buslnes. I the accounts at '
their former success are half true they are
reasonably certain ot a vindicatloim .
A Minnesota legislator lies notified his bar'
bar tht a cash payment Dt $500 will satisfy
him for the mutilation of his beard. The un
fortunate barber did not know that the law-
maker harbored presidential aspirations and
ant
docile his whIskers so 1 to give I'efer a
decided advantage In the race.
Every day brings reports svhc'.m ! t"ld to I
show that parents cannot be to careful In
training the delcte constitutions and lory :
spirits ot their children , A Mlwaullee girl
of 17 shot herself breause her mother spanked
her , and an Illinois youth or 16 hanged himself -
self because he was require to to housework
Captain I dward W. Owen , who died at
Broollvle , Md. , last Thursday . In his 87th
year . was a member of the jury which heard
William Wlrt make his eloquent speech be-
fore Chief Justice Taney and he was a ls-
tencr In tht ( United States senate 10 some or
Henry Clay's mo&t famous orations. ' Ills
father Colonel 'ashlngton Owen , was wih
General Winder at liladensburg.
Among the people In active life who have
Iluled the ( SO.year mark may hI mentoned
Mr. Gllsloae , Pope Lro XII , Bmalll ,
\rerji Prof. Dana , liesmenmer Sir Henry
Parkeso Sir James Bacon , lie Eaglsh jurist ;
Wllam , Salmon of the 10)01 College or Sur-
geols , nol 105 : General George S. Greene ,
the oiIest living'st rolnt graduate , now
13 : real Dow , fley Dr William } . 'urnlss ,
rancls William Newman , a brother of Car-
dinal rcwman : James Martneau , ex.Senalor
Payne , Senator Merrill , .Senator Thurman ,
Harriet Ueecher Siowe , Dshop Clark at
Rhode hland Curtius . the \r ek scholar , and
Lady riurdett-Coutts. Justice Field ex.Sen-
star Dwes , Leon Sy , Parlle GOllwln and
Hussel Sage will be 80 In 1896. In 189
ICing Christopher or ienrnarlc Prof. Mouiiin-
Ben , Sir John Gilbert and Senator John Drew
become 80. In 1899 Queen Victoria , Julia
Ward Howe , Crlspl , General Jonstrcel : , Johq
Uuskln , v , ' . W , Story and nlshop huntIngton
will make ulI the list . ot young ogtogenarians [ .
I.CIIldI 1\lor.c hy I hue 1Iuohll" .
Buffalo gXl1re.s ( rl ) ) ,
The Nebraska republican luchlne seems
to ha\o leareJ ( no liaison l ( tout the detent
of its candidate for governor last ( all , its
majority In the legislature evidently II lula'-
Ing pollcs at the usual machine ortler , T/1
latest 18 a law JlutnJ lie admlnlslralon of
time Iluleo and lre departments or Omaha In
the hands of the governor , the atorney ( general -
eral aUI the lund commissioner Jlthcrlo
the duty his been entrusted 10 the governor
alone. 'lhls year ' Ihe governor Is a populist .
whie tIme attorney general noel land corn
missIoner arc reulJlcans , I Is cha'rgec
that the law Is [ the Interest of the A. 1
A. and bears on its face evidence . ot being
sImply u machine grab for spoils. The Ne-
bl'am ) republican luchlne might rent with
profit the story ot William : 1" . Sheehan's cx-
Ilerhnents with that kind of legislaton In
Dul'olo.
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rIfle JWll flICTI1IXIV . .
DOJton mDbl : 'lil whole Ilelton af
South Amerlc:1 territorial 8pol\lon , on I ng-
la nd's part , must bo met nnll settled , nUll
tlo Unlerl States ran In hon r selel less
t han In Insist that tbl ( Ionro 'loctrlne must
bo mnlnllnel and 1lSllt'ctcl from first to
last , In peace or In war.
Atlanta Contlllc. : This I ( hi' ltua.
ton I In n nutshell , nut wo bele\e thJJlun-
Ieluln AurlRnl wi hnl trill , IlleaCtire
I cOl1110n of affairs uuder which the United
SI.\tes will nnl It ltceslry to 1I11hnteIIy
rlaSsHt the Monroe Iloclrlnl Iml cal 1 halt
10 bitropeaui l
uropeau aggression In this hemIsphere.
The Issue Is now sharply defined , anll we
musl m show our hianel 1own with the lorllsl
Springfield UIIJblcan : We are a long
wa ) ( rom the Point where the nlerlat\'e Is
nlanlloument ( of Venezuela or war with
Great Urlltn , I I not probable that wih
counlry will bl caled upon to decide be-
tWlen these alternatives . for the prcbablites
arc still great lint ( II the end Great Britain
enl Urlnln
w ill yield Momcthlng to our IJerslstlnt rc-
Ilueds , In the Interest
or I'aco and rlend-
s hip.
hip.Kansas
Kansas City Times : I Is Cal ) to work
up n furor ef Public Indignation over the
IRter , even In the preslnt hnllefect ilnder-
slanllnJ or the contenlon , amI the Cieve-
land l allmlnlslralon Is sadly In 1111 of sonic
forehtn ( omplcton that will distract nt-
tentlon from its miserable faIlures at hOle
a mid abroad up to hue present Iliac . but I
st ill be just as wel for the publc to beep
1 cool until more definIte Inrormatlon lS to
,
tie flllnfental facts of the case can bo hued.
Gobe-leuumocrat ! : I ( I he Monroe 110clrlne )
: Is i Intended to teet all ntempls lt foreign
Ineroachment upon Amelcan soil , and all
threntene1 assaults upon hllependcnt Amerl-
C3n tuitions. H I we propose to maintain It
we can not afford to let gnlalll have her
OWI way \'enezuela. . This docs nol nee-
Isarl ) ' lean n war wlb that cOlutr ) ' , bull I
does mean that utlie shoull be given to
understlnrl that she must proceed carefully
anI wIth , due regard for our halley concern-
lug l l uroleau interference lit clsntantc
a ffairs.
Chicago Inter Ocean : Venezuela has the
mlsortunl m to harder caRt on Guiana , the
only put of South America nol now free
f rent the yoke of foreign servitude. This
secton ot the torrid zone Is ownell by three
natons , the Britsh , French and Dutch ,
Brllsh hl h Guiana adjoIning Venezuela , as the
I rench does Brazil , hiolianul's : portion being
i ntermediate. There Is no thought of de-
wiring I England of this little land of rum
and sugar , hut we must not allow It to serves
as an excuse for nnnexing Venezuela to
Brlish Gulann. .
ChIcago Tribune : U Great Britain reo
fuses It anll procecds to grab this terrier ) '
b y force , then force must be mcl with force
or the go\'erlnent at Washington mnsl
shameruly surrender the rIghts of its ct-
zcns wIthout e\en insisting upon a hearing
as to th lralllty. . 1 Is no longer a
queston at S'mllth ) ' nor of the application
of the Monroe toctrln . The Issue Is the
prolecton of time rights of citIzens . If not
b y arbitration . then by armed forcu The
Yenezuelan concession has simplfed the
situaton and left no doubt as to lie posliol
which must be lallel by the national adunin-
i stratlon.
Washington Post : But the attItude of the
Unled States will take on . a new and a more
vivid meanlnJ In the event that Venezuela
deelnes to yield ant asserts tier right to the
contnued possession of her own Ilroperty.
The Interest we tallt In the mater will tlueum
deepen. I wIll be no longer the languid
sa entiment a friendly person entertains for
an excellent , neighbor. I will grow up Into
somelhlng with which Englant must reckon
In i grim earliest and which can not b dismissed -
missed with I polished sneer In diplomatic
Phrase. Let Venezucla stand On her rights
her l .dlgnlty , and her self-respect , and we
shal see later whllher or no the United
States has anything te do with time develop-
men ta.
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1'lUJl.JSKA AND " XIJfll.1SICAZl.
The Methodist church al Valentine , cost-
Ing l about $4,000 has been dedicated free train
debl.
debl.Two
Two children of E Stucd or Gene ate
wild parsnips. One Is dead but the doctors :
hope to save the life oC the other.
Phiip JcNcl , a farmer near Humboldt
while intoxicated tel from his buggy and
received luJurles which resulted In his deathi
About fifty farmers In the viciuuity of Crete I
have h decided 10 raise one acre of sugar beets '
this year for the purpose of testng whether
It will pay to raise the beets as 1 crop.
B ) an oversight no city engineer was
elected at Edgar last week , and
! ai a consequence -
quence the old officer will hold over for
another year.
A Crete woman who had been I helpless
Im'alt for years regained her strength the :
other day very sUddenly ant Is now en-
gaged In her every day duties la good health.
She attributes her recovery to prayer alone.
A highwayman attempted to hell up
"Fatty" Krebeck near Falrbury , but the
genteman didn't propose to be held up. . He I
caught the robber on the end { r his proboscis :
with his fist and In a minute he bad him I
pleading for mercy. The episode ended with I
"Fatty" flying and the road agent escaping I
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Jiouiiliss 0111 T"I hocked
Gioije-Democrat.
The great trouble with the democratic ,
party Is that It has ni recognlzell leader.
Its most conspicuous men are of an Inferior -
( anon order , and constanty puling at crss I
pUl1JOSeS , No poltcal IJrt ) ' has ever pr05-
IJered uncpr such concltons , There must
be capabl3 nod resolut' leadershIp 01' thlrl '
cannot bl such a thing as practical and 8ub-
stuntal success
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ll.IIW.UJ I : 'O tIW ! ! TIF . ' D1S , .
Irltlh CIWIAl Jelnl 11"lalfd In A Bouth
AIfrl ln Enterprise .
\ASINOTON , AprIl S.-Ululteci Slate
MI.lellr . Sironel al Slntago , Chili , announces
the sellllcnt of nn hl\rlnn1 question
which h31 been pending for many months
, 'Iz. : 'Cho rate of Interest that the Chllln
! ornlnol1 woull Jlanmtc to the proJeclol "
Tr:18andCn : railroad. In 1 report to Limo
State department he says lint the congress
on } February ) D I'IIUII n law which guarantees
for twenty years to tide railway COIIIIY II _
teresl at the rate of 41 % per cent on 1 cnpl"
lot ef l1OOOOO. ' ) The J nglsh capitalists
( Messrs. Clark Droa , ) with whol the holl-
era of the concesfon have bren negolatng
In order to raise the
thl amount required to
CllJlcle the road lucre hrln "ellnding for
sonic lmo Iast I guaranty of I per cent but
Ihe Chillimmn congress would not beyond
Chlan congess go be'oll !
4Iler \ cent.iu work Ie being comutimuned on t. ,
hue Argentine stile the hOle 18 generally enter-
tained In Chi that with the passage of
the law ufclcnt capItal will be obtained
for the completion of lie entire road by
bcth countries wihin I few ) lnr . The un-
completed portion , however comprises themes
mos 11Icult 110rton of hue road and will
rerlulre allost continual tuinnelIn. The
ln on the Argentine side h nlshld ns far
as "uerla doacas and on tlO Chlian side
dma far as Saio Ilel Salal1n. Tlul loa\'cs at
hmresont unfnished aboul 1f ) . malice . ahnol
equally il\llell between the t\O l'elublCI '
this el81uleO being at hiresent traversed in
setcutteen Imoimmis amid ( tie icluolo trill ( rota
Valparalso to hhtueiios Arcs occupying four
days. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Cirs , l'oMiuulasier lieluius Siucreseulmi ,
S\'ASiIINGTON , April 8.-The jercsidoumt today -
day reappointed Fraumk 'V. Jophllm hiostomaster
at lhllzabotiitowii , IC ) ' . , Vice Enuily P. Ilelni.
Tiuls Is one of time appoinnmeimts mimade ihtring
thin scssiOii ef congress which , failed of coum-
fliuumiutium. MEL ticitut is a sIster-in-law of
the late l'rcsidemmt Lincoln. and luas lueld tluo
ofilco for yecus , Dither S. Meek was up-
loiuitcd pastnmaster at Sea4tie'ashi. . -
'rlue eresidutut also niauie the foliowluig au-
lOhumtflieimts today : 'iVihhlaIn A. Bray , stir.
veyor of cuatcoida for tlue uort of Michigan
City , Intl. ; lleumry lierwhrd , to be chief cugi-
mmeer in thue tuavy with manic of llouteimamit ,
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s,1 hi. ISO TIlIELR. ' ,
Boston Globe : Wife-Cousin Clara needs
a new polikumife , and 1 would like to glvo
her one of lnhuie lout Peohile say that a gift
of a knife will cut fricuidaluip. husband-
Have no fears no kuihfe that. oume woman - -
gIves nuiotiuer ivlli cut anytliluug.
Tt'xuss Slftitugs'hiuet : is thiere beslde
luck that iumotunts to nimytlulng in cards ? A
good cleat ,
Cincinnati Tribune. 1)isunnl Dawson-Kln
I use your telephone a mhnnlt7 Merchant--
It vofl't work. llsmril lawson-Sti7 TIara
you nay objection to me ueiualcin' hands
with it ?
liostoum Traumscm hut : Sue-Tell mime ; when '
you vere lii thin army. were ymu cool lii
thifl hmotur of danger ? lIe-Cool ? I actually
sidiveredt -
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Chicago Tribune : He ( resiuuning' hdIS Sent
otter a brief visit OUtslde-Whint ) nut at-
iuiosplicre of realiuenm ( here is about thus
play I
SiieYcs. Smells hllee cloves.
Brooklyn Life : " 0. doctor how do you
do ? You look hetlhluig this evetming , "
'Tiiank " you , but l'uum hot ; I'm off duty. you
know.
u
harper's Thizar : "Iuish we could have '
a little fair weather. " '
" \'iu ) ' . What ( To YOU call this ? " "
dogs. 'Tiuist " Wiu ) ' . lOan , it is raIning cats and
"Well , it rains an mulch for one as for
uumotiior. Nothing could be fairer than
that. "
New York flecorder : "Yomm see , professor ,
it's like this : I cnn epenk-olu , beautifully
-when I'm alone , but just as soon as I get
up before a hot of people my nerves leave
me , What ought I to do ? " 'Take lessons
of a sewing machine agent. "
IndIanapolis Journal : "Feel pretty cheap
1io % . claim t i'uu"asieeul the gloating person ,
hearing throughi the bars.
"Yes , " admitted the handling alderman
' do. Dey tells me flat Houghiefjhan go
four thousand bones more don me. - '
New York Journal : "I'm sorry , Mr.
Ttmpany , " mlii time leader of ( tie brass
band to ( he drummer , "but we shall have
to dIspense wIth your services. " "Why ? "
"Why ! You nslc me vhi ) ' ? A moan who huni
grown so fat that hue can no longer hl
time middle of the drum asics me whyl"
FRUITS OPTIIIO SISASON.
Kansas CHy Journal ,
The joys of spring are inatuifoid ;
The sunshine anti the shoivers ,
Pneuunouua ! and rhmeumnatiz ,
Greeuu trees arid fragrant flowers ,
The singIng birds antI buzzing flies
Soft zephyrs , cyclones , too ,
Cucumbers. colic , summer gIrls-
Say , hiosv does spring strike
IU.'r .IILIIT ,
liam's Thorn.
Are your enemies at work ?
Don't fret.
Tide ) ' can't injure you a whit ;
if you heed them not a bit
They will soon be glad to quit ,
Don't fret ,
Has a horrid lie been told ? . '
Don't fret. i'
It will u-un itself to death ,
All the ancient adage aith ,
Aumd will die ( or vant of breath.
Don't fret.
adversity your lot ?
Don't fret. '
Fortune's whueci keeps turning 'round.
livery sloice shah touchu time ground ,
All in tiruma shmail upward buugid ,
1)on't fret.
BROWNING , KING & 00.
You Cati't Stand on our Corner
Any More This Spring-
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\'Vithout an irresistabic desire to spcu1ate a little
in one of our new1 neat and nobby spring suits. They
arc full stye ) and great inducers to shed that old and
shabby winter suit. Everything we now show in the
C
suit : line is spring-decidedly so-and for sto , $12 or $15
you can have suitsthat cannot possibly be matched outside -
side of tailor shops for Icss than $25 to $40. 'They are
made by tile best tailors in the world-our own-the
cloth selected by our own designers , who were first to
buy , thcreforc giving you the pick of the 1)et weaves ,
the best styles , the best prites , at our this week's sale of
spring suits.
BRownInQKIH&
Reliable Clothilers , S. 'IS' . Cur , 15th and Iotiglus ) Sta.
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