- - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TilE OMAHA DAILY flJ : TiIU11SDiY , APIIIL 9 , 1890. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t government ( lUring lilt ai1mlnItratIom of the Interior dop3rtmfnt. With these achtove month In civil affaIrs antI the glorlos ot War a hl trophIc' , dlgnlfled by the ttt1 of tnarquls , ft martha1 o the empire , ho Is the flrt man of Japan sokcted to lead ( ho ape- clal omhaa ) to the white nnt gold pal- ace. Tht is the little mn in gray who bonus rioublo a ! he acknowledges an Intro- duction. TIIEIIL ENTFItTAINMENT TODAY. Marquis Yamagata kept cl e to his hotel Iat ovenIn and denied himself to ca1Ier. The atormI weather , combined with the fact that the marquis Is not In excellent health , wea repprnsIblo for the eclusIon. The other memlitra of the vIaIt'ng party rernanet about the M1lIard ( luring the evening , playIng - Ing lIlIlards and chatting to a low army officers - ficers , who called to PY their respects. Lieutenant lltitchlon , representing General - oral Coppinger , last night arranged today's program with Secrotary4n-Chlat Tzudzuk , who locks after everything pertaining to the trip. At 10 o'clock Maycr llroatch , accom- panled by a number ci other city oIilclal' . will visit the hotel and will there formally give over the key of the city to Marquis Yamagatit. No ( leflhite arrangements have been made for tha meeting , hut brief speeches from each side , followed by an informal reception , will probably be in order. At 11 o'clock General Coppingar will rcevo the marquis and .liIt liarty in the ofilces of the Department of the Platte in The Bee building. Foliewing this , Major Oshima and Surgeon lIlrai of the Japanese army wjli ho taken to Fort Crook by Lieutenant llutcliison. An In- apection of the new fort viil he made , tha Party returning to the city in time for lunch. ) ; Tile marquis ill return to 2is quartere at the Millard after General Coppinger's recep- tion. Owing to the fact that lie Is unwell , ho wIi not visit the fort or attempt to (10 ( the c'ty. Ills atirgcn last night ordered 111111 to rest as much as possible and It is his desire that he be iicrmittel to comply with his i.iirgeon' . orders. The party svlil leave via the Northwestern rotd at 4:45 : ) o'clcck this afternoon , going directly to Ch- cao. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TWO CONVI' N'1' 1IS IN Oi DAY. Oregon 1trl1(1ieflI&M tutu Jt'nnernlN I- HItII 31t.vt at I'ortInlIl. POilTAND , Ore. , April S.-Uoth the republican - publican and democratic state conventions wili meet. in this city tomorrow for the purpose - pose of electing delegate to the national coii- ventlons , flOlflin3tlng the tireeldentini electors and one justice of the supreme court. At the state election on June 1 , there v11l be chocn a legislature , which wilL elect a sue- cossor to J. H. Mitchell In the lJ1lIted States Senato. The republican state convention riiI undoubtedly flflktJ a. declaration on the money questIon on the lines of the national republican convention of 1892. There Is a strong sentiment among the delegates for declaring for a gold etandard , but It is believed - lieved to ) ) majority of the delegates favor a declaration for bimetalilsin to the extent that tim parity of both metalo be maintained. The democratic state platform vtIl favor the free and unlimited coinage of sliver at the ratio of ii ; to 1. The iiecrctary of the demo. erotic state committee tonight said : "The committee vill declare for free oliver by a vote of 4 to 1. lv. p. flue was nominated for congreso tonight by t1i republicans for the Second district. Wallace , McCammant and C. W. t 1'arriih vero elected delegates to the St. Louin convention. A resolution was passed Instructing the delegates to vote and work fur the nomination of McKinley for prosi- dent. dent.ALIJANYOre. . , Aipril S.-ThomRR U. Tongue was nominated for congress by the republicans - publicans of the Firot congres3ional district today on the thirty-fourth ballot. lb chief opponent for the nomination was Binger Hermann , who bias represented Oregcn in 4 congree for the past twelve years. Mr. % Tongue's views on the money question vcre presumably set forth by Mr. S. A. Mearuni ' who prooentcd him. lie said : "Mr. Tongue is in favor of aund monby. lie Is in favor of one dollar being as gcod as another ; in . . favor ot both metaje to the extent that their 4 parity shall be maintabred. " DOIJISTS IIAItILISOX'S VANDIDACY. ' I ( nernI GreiieH.Itnuifl GIye ISis l 'Iisvs on NntiuILllI l'olltlcs. ST. LdWS , April 8.-General Greene B. tauni of Chicago , who was pension commia- atoner under President Harrlon , is at the Southern. Ho spent yesterday attending to private business and iucidontaliy4ic inspected the site of the convention auditorium. On national politics General Raum had nothini particularly now today. lie regarded the xepubltcan preeldential convention ac a very open matter. "McKinley undpubtediy has tim track at preeant and will have co the flret ballot many more votes than any other qandi- date. Wheth or not. ho will have enough to nominate him remalnJ to be son. I was at the convention in 1876 when Blame caine witlita a few votes of the nomination. but wan leaten at the iaA moment by a corn- binatbon made In the interest of Hayes. It may be eoagan this year. iUb the can- didata , are able men , who would make uplenflld presIdents. Intellectually I regard Reed an the E'trongost , but Alileon and Mc- Kbnloy are men of fine capacity. Cullom of my etato is also a brainy man. Quay of Pennsylvania would make a fine chief x- ceutivo. His ability Is unquestionable and , lq is as true as steel to his friends. I may be wrong , but I do not think General lIar- riaii will be a candidate. I beilove lie i sincero1 dobrou of remaining in private ' lto , " . . 7lAIt1LI'I'Y COMBS flU'S' F'OIt i'AT'rIsoN. Vrgc Ills A'niittbiitfy us the Dejiio- . crL be Pr-sidntIiiL CuhLiillnte. . CINCINZATI. April 8.-The Commercial , ' Gazette vIIl nrint tomorrow a communication - - tion with a Piiild lphia date , from lion. \v. J. ilarity , chairman of the democratic tiatlonai executive committee. in support of ' I cx-Governor Itobert F. Pattleon of Ponnsyi- vanla as tlio democratic candidate for the 'iresIdcncy. ' Mr. ifarrlty says : "The dino- . cratic candidate must be a man of brcad views , undoubted Integrity , and with au inflexible - : flexible purpose to moet the highest demands cit the positloii. In Mr. I'attlson sviil be found all tlio qualificatIons of such a header , Nothing in his vrivata life or official career 4 hai called for explanation or equivocation , L though hia actions have been closely acrutin- iZCl ( by hostile and desperate political Interests iii more than one exciting canvass , Twice at general elections iia h carried the city of l'hiladeiphla , the Gibraltar of republicanism of the country , for the Position of city comptroller , Tue office of governor of the conimonwealth of Pennsylvania has been hued by a democrat but twice iii the last thirty-five years , and each time the verdict was won with Governor J'attison as the candidate. " l'roliil.I iulsts VOt ( Invn I'uNII , SPRlNOFIFLD , ill , , April 8-The pro- iblttonista of Illinois , in state convention deoarnbled here , today adopted a platform 4 eehxrtng for the prohibition of time liquor traille ; gIving the right to vote to women and mcmi ; extension of the civil service sys- tern to all grades of imbue service : free ichools to children ; observance of the Sabbath - bath day : a tariff commummlsson representing all Political parties election of United States eenatora by direct vote of the people unit free coinage of silver , A warm fight svas hail on tile financial plank , tIme free iivorites winning by a vote of 212 to 169. The attempt - tempt to endorse the PeoPle's larty platform was abortio antI voted down by a large majority. Dr. Evans of Bedding college was selected to take charge of the campaign fund and $2,000 was subscribed by time deio- gates preosut aim a starter , Time state ticket 4 will be nominated tomorrow. Adjourned ' till tomorrow. . 'BiHousness I IS CauSed by torpid liver , which hirevents dlgos. 1 LIon and lermmllts food to ferment niid limitrify Ia the atomimach. rimemi follow diizirmess , headache , Hood's inuinlti , uervuusness , mmd , , It mmci relieved , bilious lever or blood vohoiiln. Hood's l'illi stimulate time stomach , rouse tIme liver , cure hwaihiche , dizziness , con' stmiiatboll , eta. 23 edits. bOli by nil driiggi4s. bu oply I'Jils u tku with Itoud'i $ arsayarlUa. POLLED A VERY 11EAVY VOTE Delayed Reports of Mnnicipal Elections In Nobraaka. HIGH . LICENSE TUE LEADING ISSUE : - ' Local Conft'itM lii 3Imiii' iiislmitci I'm- yoke Consl.ierullc Vnriiith'- List ut flue Oflters I SebeCteil. Delayed reports of municipal elections throughout Nebraska indicate that In many of time smaller towno great enthusiasm was provoked over local issues wth ! a contest in most cases over the saloon queation. A majority - jority favored high license. ALMA-At time city election the license ticket was eucceseful , timat being the only lesue , A. I , . Burr 'as elected mayor by the latgoet majority that any mayor has rc- celve4 in several years , and all the other city olflcers svere elected on time license ticket except treasurer. The cotncli now stands four wh favor high license to two againat. ASI1LAND-Tilo vote was light , the highest - est Imeing for Shedd , school trustee. The ! n- dependt.it . PCollO'a ticket was otectd. Mayor , Dr. Meredick ; clerk , Itodiker ; treasurer , Moon : police judge , Johnson ; councilmen , Granger , Smith ; school board , l'oisoni , Shmodd , Mansfehie , AURORA-The city election paased off quietly , but the reuit was surprising. Time republicans forceJ partlsanrhip in city poll- tics by nominating a straight republican ticket with Captain Cusseli for mayor. The non-particina put imp George W , Curry for nmayor and lie was elected by eighty-nine majority n a total of 400 votes , while the republicans have it majority in the city of at heact 100. Cleric , J P. Cunningham police - lice Judge , M. \ VValsh ; councilmen , M , lCohn and Joseph Neptune. all non-artisana. ARLINGTON-At the. village election the following were elected : Henry Schmidt , Fred Echtetilcanip , Jr. , Bruce Mansfield , H. , v. Sehocttger. A. 0. Ludwig. They are in favor of a saloon license. BArtTLEY-TllorO waa very little opposi- tbon to time following Iarsane on the citizens' ticket , and they were elected : Trustees , S.V. . Clark , .1. ll. lpporly , 0. Frost , C.V. . hodgkin , and W. F. Miller. BASSETT-A republican amid high lIcense board was elected here , which consists of Charles Young. Carl Stenby , Albert Kemp , J , IC. Hartung and 0. M. Loomis. A small vote was cast , and the republican ticket was elected by good majorities. There was no iauo and no excitmuent. BATTL1 CrEK-Tiie village election was vory. quiet. Tiio result was as fohlowe : Vi- ! hago trustPes. C. E. Hansen , C. A. Lampert , \v. A. Vanabie , T. L. White , J. It. Gardela. BEATRICE-At time city electIon yesterday - day four out of time six republican candidates for couqciimami were defeated , the two other r&pubiicans having no oppaition , harry Harper , ( rep. ) was elected city cleric by a handsome majority. Time proposition to issue bonds for $10,000 for time purpoe'a of putting in alt electric bight plant was do- feated. A very hlcbt ute was cast. BELLEVUE-After one of the hottest fights for the election of truatecs that the village hiaC ever known the following ticket was elected : H. W , Eddy , 0. Kayser , F. A. Langheim , H. M , O'Neal , A. Wright. IJELLWOOD-The license party elected a sttalghmt ticket hero yesterday. The prohi- bitbon party made no fight. BLAIR-The city election was rather warm , Time issue was whether the disorderly houses' should run the next year or not. The re- ult shmvs the majority of the people In favor of ther ! regulation. The following ticket was elected : M. D. Bedail , mayor ; I. C. Elbe. clerk ; W. H. Hill , surveyor , J , S. Cook , treasurer ; Peter Jensen , W. S. Gross. Lotus Farnbcry and Victor Wolf council- men. men.BLUF SPRINGS-Time city election of yea- terday resulted In a complete victory for high license. Mayor , W. W. Fimliam ; councilmen - men , F. E. Rico and Frank McNutt. BI1AINAIID-Tile election passed off quietly. Time following village board of trustees - tees was elected : Frank Matoust. Anton Pasvar , Anton Bruner , Ed Porter and John Sturgemi. This Is a license board. CLARKS-The contest in time village alec- tion was over the question of license. The candidates were nominated on that Issue. Time result was an election of the entire ii- cense ticket , composed of Thomas G. Morgan , William Douglas , C. 13. Smitlm , Ed Johnson and J. S. Dunham , There were no saloons hero during the past year , but "bootlegging" was carried on openly and notoriously. DAVENPORT-The city election passad off very quietly. Tue issue was license , and re- suited in a good majority for the license ticket. ELWOOD-The election passed oft quietly here. fily one ticket was in the field. The board vili consist of the following porsans : A. J. Corey , F. W. Perry , W. It. Patrick , S. B. Yeoman and A. lit. White. FAIRFIELD-At the city election the anti- license ticket carrieI by the usual majority. Mayor , O. C , ilubbel ; cleric , M. D. Gates ; treasurer , C. L. Lewis ; aldermen , S. C , Thompson , J. A. Riddle ; surveyor , C. M. Prickott. FALU CITY-The city election wag one of ( jUlCtSt over known to Fails City , The only unusual change was the saloons being closed. D. M. Watts and Ed Falboon were elected to time school board. FULLIM1TON-Tlie cIty election yesterday wa. conducted very quietly , The republicans elected time mayor , treasurer , clerk , city engineer - ginoor and two councinien , while time city improvement party elected two councilmen , The cuncii for time ensuing year iii stand five for license and ommo for antI-license. A very light vcte was polled , GENiVA-Tiio election passc off quietly yesterday. Only one ( citizens' ) ticket was in time field. The maIn issue was hiconoo and wrr. carried by an overwhelming majority. GOTIIENBURG-The election iiasaed off very quIetly and was a victory for the ii- cease ticket , as all it candidates were qhoctod. For village trtmsteee , Bert Ehiings- worth , 83 ; J. J , Jennings , 08 ; F. A. Lundin , 85 ; Frank Miller , 96 ; E , 0Veat , 79. For license , (37 ( ; agaInst , i8. HAI1TINGTON-The following persons Yero elected village trimsteea : S. C , Lynde. T. F , Zeigler , C. M. Jones , II. 13. Sielng and P. A. Van Iorn. The issue wan for or against a special assessment for the extension - tension of water mains , The board elect will stand by the special assessment , and will also require of saloons an occupation tax or $250. IIA1tVARD-Time Harvard city election re- suited in time election of the fuhi republican ticket , WillIam Newton was elected us mnem- her of time Board of Education against. Thomas Martin , time caucus nominee , Timree hundred and twenty-six votes were cast. IIUMPIiIIEY-The city election went off quietly , with little or no opposition to the citizens' ticket , which was elected , Members of the school board , Thomas Ottie , hi , .1. flreuning , William lluners , V. G. Lytord and Noweli South , high iicense , and Sumiday observance - servance is the pos'tion of the new board. JUNIATA-Tho town election was quiet , no party hinea being observed. Time contest was between time citizens' ticket and a ticket by petition , The citizens' ticket was elected. J , hi. Walker , I'I. B , Hardin , 0 , a , Vrieiand , 'N. Il. Shaver and U. F , Smith , LIN\VOOD-'Fhe election of vIhi.imo trutius ilassed off very quietly. The republican ticket was idected , entlrq , over the citizeqa' ticket , The question of prohibitiomi did not enter into time contest , both tickets being wet , LOUISVILLE-The village eiectiomi created but little excitement , amid although time weather was very diagreeabie about time usual number of VQtea were polled. 'Flore was no ticket In time fIeld , but as tlmero was mm definite issue tue personal popularity of time candidates deterrntned time result. Part of the ot'l board was r-ciected. LYONS-Time election passed oft very quietly in this precinct , There were twelve voting places-one to elect the village oflicers and the other to elect the precinct officers under the township organization , There vs mio cppositioq in the viliau electicu and all inemmibers of the old council voro re- ebeeted. In one of the Precinet eleotions timiro were two tickets , time republicans and time ieOPie'a ticket. Time republicans elstud eli the oltlcers C , .4. Dariing was elected treasurer. Logan tonimip east of town , voat Independent , NELSON-Time election paaed off quietly igrg. Two tltkots ware In time field , Line be- ing iccnao ! and one anti-license. The anti. .llcenso tlket woo elected by a majority of ten , and the town wlli be exceed ng& dry for the next year. Thia officers are ii. H. floogrich , Thomas liammon , C. C. Tyler , Frank Long and \V. 0. Beadiey. NORTh ! IOtJl'-The city election passed off quietly , resulting In the election f a strong anti-license tIcket board of trustees. .1. 1' . Goodrich , Henry Thorngate , A , T , Jones , W. A. Prentice and J. ii. Babcock. Some oppo- oltien developomi during the day , but the now membere , vere elected by good major- NORTh ! DHNI-The civil election passed cit very quietly. A full vote wae polled , hlimgh htobinson , mayor : C. A. Long , clerk ; J. H. Neveiom , police judge 0. 13. FrazIer , treasurer ; \r , W. Hoberts , G. White , council- men. ODEfjla-Timo contort in the village election was between time hiiglm license and anti-hicenee tickets. The following wore elected as nieni- bern of the village board : George hhasim , P. II , Callaim , Frank Took , Ii. H. Oliver anti W , Ito Smith , All favor high licence except It. H. Oliver , It is thought that notwlthstiid- lag a favorable beard imas been electei that there will be no saloon the coming year , as it has not been a paying buaness ! time past year. OSCEOLA-It was a quiet municipal dcc- lion. Tue vote was Ighter than for a cimun- her of years. There was only one ticket , and the license question did not seem to figure. One lmundred and timlrty-fcur votes were cast and In that numnbem' the cold water people'imad a majority of forty-one , RANDOLPh-Time village election passed ofT quietly , reaulting in time election of the following trum'teee : .1. L. Chapin , Simon Fritzscii , W. II. Stagernan , James Thorn- dike , M. C. Livingston. About 100 votes were cast , ItED CLOUD , Neb , , April , S-Special.- ( ) At the city election everything was quiet. Time entire republican ticket was olccte1 , with time exception of mayor. Mayor , 1) . J. Myors ; clerIc , John Gerber ; treasurer , G. W. Dow ; liolice judge , J. Portor. Jr. : surveyor , C. S. ilennett ; aldermen , George Hoiiistur , Dr. S. ii , flock ; school board , C. L. Cotting and I ) . F. McFarland. IIOGERS-At the yihlago electhn Dr. C. S. Tummies , M. .7. Conboy , J. W McGee , P. J. Murphy and S. Schuessler were elected trustees for the ensuing year. SC1UBNII1t-Municipal election resulted in the election of lImo old trustees. A warm fight made emi omrn member. Time present board is republican , though this place is the democratic stronghold of Dodge county. SiiiLl3Y-Tlie result of time city election was a surprle'e. as it was generally supposed that hicumso would carry easily. Time vote stood thirty-two to forty against having a uiloon , The trustees elected were : Wlhiiamn Merrick , Henry Metimeny , W. E , Kinney , G. Brigham and J. Mercer. The nomi-partisan ticket was knocked out with the exception of idotimeny. SPItINGVIEW-At the city election , H. J. Skinner , H. W. Logan , H. S. Jarvis , F. Itlil- lett and David Hc.igcs were elected city commmm- climon by big majorities. Thb board stands in favor of high license , ST. I'AIJL-Time following were elected : Mayor , G. Kramer ; city cleric , 0. V. Crow ; city treasurer , John Jensen ; police Judge , C. IT. Paul ; euigln er , it. Harvey ; councilmen , Jorephi Kotik , hlusted Ayer. All ! aror ii- Cenee. Time proposition voted on to grant time sale of intoxicating liquors in the city resulted : License , 121 ; against , 9G. SUPERIOR-Time ohlowimmg citizens' ticket was elected by large majorities : Mayor , A. C. Felt ; city clerk , C. 13. McConneii ; trees- uror , C. A. Johnston ; councilmen , wiiiam : Hunter , It. B. Thomupson , Wihhiani Long , C. Schaer ; members of school bcard , G. W. Stubbe , J , F. Bradshaw , J. H , ICest.erson. SUTT0N-'rhmo following high license ticket va , elected : Mayor , John J. Bonolcemper ; counciimnon , William Reuter , .1. J. Oscimner ; clerk , William Epompeon ; treasurer , A. Grosshans ; emigineor , A. A , Scott ; Board of Educatlor' . Sam Carney and Alex I3auer , TEKAMAH-Thmo city election passed off quietly hero yesterday. The imlgh license ticket was elected throughout. with time ox- ceptiori of one member of the Boardf Edut- cation. II. E. Carter was elected mayor , C. A , Jack clerk , \V. W. Latta , S. A. Mitten and H. IL Gates councilmen ; J. P. Latta , city treasurer ; E. B. Atkinson , poiIc judge. Three ealodn arq run in this cltyiat a It- cense of lO00 apiece. each year. ULYSSES-The election passed very quietly , The high license ticket was elected by thirteen muajority. M. C. Bryan , H. 0. Dickinson , Henry Deere , J. D. Modlin and E. L. Itimodes are the trustees. - WAHOO-The city election yesterday was very quiet. No particular fight was made except on a member of time school board. N. D. Tharp , who ran by petition , was elected over H. Glikison , a candidate on the regular ticket. Two tickets were iii the fielil-papu- liet and citizen' , The entire citizens' ticket except a member of the school beard was elected : Dr. J. S. Wiide , mayor ; Otto Osten- berg. . treasurer ; hf. II. Collins , city clerk ; W. .v. Alt. city engineer ; M. L. Ehlawortim , po- lce judge ; school board , Charles Perky and N. D. Tharp ; alderznemi , 3. A. Liter , D. It. Phelps , Frank Gross and John Winter. License - cense was not an open issue , but it is understood - stood It ! s a hicene hoard. WAVERLY-Timo city election held lucre yonterday waImotl' contested by time citizens' Law and Ordqr icague and the citizens' ticket. It was net a case of wet or dry , the only difference existing was liberality and freedom of thought. Four of thu citizens and one of the opposition will constitute time now hoard. WAYNE-Time city election passed quietly , there being no contest except for city clerk and councilmen in the First and Second warda. The citizens' ticket was elected as follows : Mark Stringer , mayor ; Charles S. Beebe , city cidric ; Lamubert Roe , treasurer ; Andy Brmennor , Ed McCheil and J. Tower , Board of Education ; Slat Iticimards , E. P : Olmated and C. 0. Fisher , councilmen. WILCOX-The high license ticket carried the day here' yesterday. ISESZJI/I'S DOWN IN ICtNSAS OI'VY. Rcpmihllcnu 'I'ieketHleeteI with 1iit Five JOxceiIois. KANSAS CITY , Aprli 8.-Complete returna from yertertlay's city election give Jones , the republican A. P. A. candidate for mayor , a majority of 1,673 over Kumpf , indopemmdent democrat. With the exception of one mom- bar of the rchmooi board and four members of time lower house , the remainder of the Jones ticket ran ahead of him , receiving majorities ranging fromn 800 to 2.800. George S. Gralmarn was elected president of the upper house ; John J. Green , treasurer ; John G. I3iehop , aulitor ; Fred W. Omiford , ixulice judge ; Charles E. Burnimani , attorney , Frank A. Faxon , imoimuiist , for member of the school board , was elected over Taylor , republIcan. The lower house is evenly divided , five demo- crate and ilvorepublicans beng elected. lignhl Ielegmitiomm ii. npiedge.l. SALT LAKE , April 8.-A report has reacimt.d lucre thst the republican delogatee elected hero yeaterdy tavore Aflison or president , Inquiry among the , sbrcwdept pal- iticians develops the fact that timp deegatioq Is unpledged Time omuly signiflcanco in- regard - gard to thu feelings or the convpntion was time election of ex-Covcrnor A L. Thomas , ivimo is a ivell known McKinley man , as pro- aidltmg officer of the convention. Boils Stiles Cimlmu Clue Victory , TACOMA , Wash. , April 8-Both the re. publicans amid fusloniets claim the election of their candidate for mayor at yesterday's municipal election. Each ido claims a majority - jority of ten. itetumns received times jar by time city clerk give Orr ( rep. ) a majority of fifteen over Fawcett ( tue. ) . The election will be carried into the courts. Meicinley Forces Curry IHiiN'5Ile , LOUISVII.LE , April 8-Official returns of the republican primaries in LouIsville and Jefferson county give McKinley 123 delegates and Bradley seventy-two. FItANKFOI1T , Ky. , April 8.-George Deany and N. N , Coomubs of LexIngton were elected delegates to the St. Louis convention fromu the Soventit district. , Comuven lIon .1iti1orseml ( umiy , DANVILLId , Pa , , April 8-The Sevwth district republican convention this afternoon elected U , ( I. James of Danville and W , B. Faust of Moumit Curmnel delegates to the St. Louis comivenlion. Ieaoiutiuns endorsing Quay were ndopteml. ICor ( hnuircss froni Oi'cgou , WAShINGTON , . ' , pri 8-Thomas It. Tongue of Ittliaboro lisa been nominated by the republicans to succeed BingemHernianu , In time First Oregon ditrlct , according to I dlipatches reeelyed here , . . . - , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ J ANDRE\VS \ : Jiy CCAIz1TION ! f 'lI ( I ' 't Fourth DsttIt'1 ! Roptlbfloafl Oonvontlon TrantQtCj3u8 11083 Quokly ! , , I , I ' ( A QUITE I1ARMONIOUS ONLL / SU3JECTS 'Hill TU' ( ) leicgmtep , o lime St. 1piis Xn- tioiistI ( ltftiierhuig Se1rel itiuil 1ItMtfdimI.ml tip ' ( ) tC for 1MvlClmiier . : ) , .1 M1NDEN , Neb. , April 8.-Specini ( Pole- grammm-Th ) rejiubhlcans of time Fourth congressional district met in convention here todmi' . It was largely attended and the emitimusiasm manifested was onlyeqmmalir.'d by time wonderful unanimIty of time deiogttes on all matters before the comivomition. It was the most harmonious affair of the kind In the hietory of the 'district , Time renomination of lien. W. H. Andrewa alpeared to be the chief busines. Tlmero was no opposition and the first sug- gestiomi timat the imonor be conferred by acclamation - clamation carried time body by storm. Mr. Anclrews thanked time delegates for their choice and Promised to soc that time interests of the Fourth are properly iookotl after in Washington. Tiero was a eprited contcat for time pod- tion of delegate to tIm St. Louis convention. J , P. A. Black of Franklin and S. H. Christy of Clay Were flnahl1 selected. Enthusiastic m esolutions emmdorng McKinley were adoptcd YORK , Nob. , April 8-SPeCiai-TliO ( ) die- trlct republican comivemitiomi for thm Fotmrtim coigresslonal district will be held In time district court retool , tomorrow. WhIle Mm' . Ilalner will ho roimominated by acciamnatiomi , there will be a fight on time delegates to the natloiial convention. There are four cami- didates for the places , and all are apparently confidant of their success. Anderoon of Saline is on the ground , and has opened up lmemmdquarters at time Blodgett hotel. 5ev- crab of the camididates vlll be hero today , anti time fun will then begin. Al ! of the candidates - dates have been hero , ItliI'LIIIIdCANCOIJNTY GOVCN1'IONS , Ielegzites 10 tlueStne iuiL Iistriei , lticitlngs Selected , KEARNEY , . Neli. , April S.-Special ( Tele- gram.-Thio ) Buffalo coumity republican convention - vontion met ir the court house today. Max Ihoatetler of Simcitcn was chosen chairman and S. M. Novilis of Kearney secretary. John T. Mahlalicu was complimented by being olecteh as delegate at large to the state em- vemition. The delegation to time state cemven- tion is as foilpiva : II. S. I'easo , Joimmu T. Mallahiou , J. M. Forestall , W. H. Buck , J. C. Goodeil , A. II. Morrir , George Mortimmuor- Henry FieldgroVe , C. A. Clark , C. F. l3ukoy , F. L. Gi'amnmer , P' . E. Beemnamu , W. H. Kayo , George W. WimItcalter , George N. Timemnan- son , Henry Gibbous , P. P. Lambert , J. 1' . Gibbons. Em t. Goodeli wan elected candidate - date for district delegate to time St. Louis convention anti was authorized to select bin oi\m doiegati im. : Tlme following were elmosemi : F. D. Iteed.Gaqrge .1. Simepard , H. M. Sin- chair , John Braty ] .L. 0 , Brooker , John \Vil- eon , W. II. Cash , Norris Brown , J. W. Duncan - can , J. M. ForeztaI , C. H. Gregg , E. IV , Carpenter - ponter , 0. 0 , Smrlth , F. L. Gramnmer , 1G. C. Cross , \V. } f Kayo , M. H. Noble , L. G. Weaver , & E. , Phelps. Resolutions were passed endorsing. McK'imiey. NELIGH. Web. , April 8.-Speciat ( Tale- gram.-Tho ) .r ulican county convention was held here 'today. Hon. C , F. Bayba was elected chairman , . George Coupland secretary , C. F. Bayha , S. D. Thornton , N. D. Jackson , J , S. Mehfcl , Jbhn Hunt , Jeptima Hoplcina , W. ) V , Putney , George Coupiand , 0. N. Seymoro and Willlam5Cpk1imi were elected delegates to the state -convontion and Judson Graves , George Couptand , , W , Camph1cll , D'C. Mc- Cartney N. S.Eorbes , \V'Wiikenson , M. c. Bersior , 9. , , II % .Kelsey , George McGee. L Thompsbn , RfldtJ ' M Abrun dciehtes ( to the ccngre3si nal ouvention at Norfolk. Resolutions were passed imistructfng the delo. gates to i.LOO all honorable methods tO roctmre a McKiniey delegation to 'the natIo'ni' 'eon- vemition , TAYLOR , Neb. , April 8.-Speclal ( Tele- gram.-Loup ) republican county convention elected Benjamin Johnscn and C. I. Bragg to attend the state commventlon at Omaha amid a. s. Henry , Link Moulton and General Austin - tin to congressional conventicu at Brokui Bow. Bow.GERING GERING , Neh. , April 8.-Special.-The ( ) republican convention of Scotta Bluft county celected as delegates to both the state REd ccngressional conventons ! the following : H. F. Westervelt , A. B. Wood and 0. W. , Card- oar. The niembors of the convention took a vote on presidential preference , re'emilting unanimously for McKinley. The straight demnocrats will hold a c.n- vention on April i,8 to elect delegates. No move has been made by the tree silver tao- tion. and in fact they are few amid far be- tween. NIOI3R RANeb. , April 8.-Speciai ( Tec- gram.-Tne ) republican county conventPn was held here today to elect delegates I. , the state and distrct ! cqnventIcns. The convention - tion instructpd for McKinley. Fourt300 townships out , of ti'enty-seven were repro- comm ted. BATTLE CREEK , Nab. , April 8.-Spalal. ( ) -Time repubjican caucus of Battle Creek pre- cimuct was lucid mere last night and elected Thomas L. , Curas , J. R. Gardels , J. W , Stirk , itt. L , Timomnsen and C. F. Montrosa 1L3 delegates to the county convention to ho hold in Battle Creek April 11. CIIADRON , Neb. , April 8.-Spociai ( Toe- gram-After ) Chairman Charles 0. Grable amid Secretary J , A. Habegger and F. It. , Wingileld hma i i tten time Dawes county re- puhlican county cop'cntI'on in good working order. today time followIng delegates svere named : State , F.R. , Reynolds , Frank Curry , 0. J. Grable , J A. Ilabegger. W. H. Fan- nimmg , A. J. Palmer , \V. W. Wilson , W. H. Ketcimum , P. A. McFadon. They were chosen by lion , U. , A Eckies , candidate for state auditor , Comigressoual , P , H. Baird , Charles Mann , H. J. Carpenter , W. 11. Iteynoltls , James Dickey' , W. H'Fanning , F. 0. Web- eter , 0 , P. H. Babcock , J. H , Porter , F. It. Wingileld amid svere Instructed for lion , M , P. ICimikaid , H. M. Wilson , who was yestem'day elected mayor imor was allowed to select the delegations to time lietrict and state conventions - ventions fem : th purpose of selocilmig dde- gates to time convention at St. Louis. A. G. F'simer was norpinated by acclamation for county attorney , ? . . It. Wingfleld of Craw- fofd was elected county chairman. The resolutions , adoijthdvere for McKinley with time usual 'Manderson 'attachment. ' CLAY CENTEl ! , Nob. , April 8-Speclal ( , ) -At tIme r'epu'hhitm ? , county conycntion , held Monday , A. , , , , jrklna was 'chosen teem- porary chaIrmp.jOd. James -Deleimunty nc- rctary , anti tiitenporary organization nmade permanent , Jmochh9wlng are thmo delegates t the state111 nijentIOn : Fred Groashamis , C. S. liradleyG-V. ; Martin , J , B. Elhiot , eorgo Phiiiips Bi II , Dunn , Neis Nelson , II , W. V'oodruffl EJmIC. Marsh , W. P. Schmwab , A. B. Perkin&l'E M. Baicy , D. lii , Nettloton , II. Itt , I'rentle amnas McNailey , W. It. Thvrbur , L. , . 13ew y and Momi lirodrick. Oongreaslonai udetegates : J. II. Marsh , P. II , UpdIke- J.mlTiiomas , H. N. Austin , W. tV. Lyons , J. III fltibortson , a. w. Cliurcimlil , ,1 , J. McDcraw.LL.Iamiipa 'West , N. 'V. Johnson - son , H. D. Tmnvh C. W , l3ortls , William AsMiy , A. J. dercqr , T , B. McClellan , A. It. Rudd , H. H. .1-alTrovo , F. L. Young amid II. H. McDoWfllt.S.V. . Christy was the unanimous ciipjco-Qf. time convention as a : andidmmto formi.ielsgate to St. LoulB. ResolutIons faV'ocing McKinley were edopted. ' RANDOLPH , ' Neb. , April 8.-Spoclai ( Teiegram-A ) , republican caucus was lmejd here tonight an selected fourteen delegatec to time county conventloim at. Ilartingtomi Saturday - urday , April 11. Expressions on presidemmtlai preferences showed almost unanimous sen- tlnient for McKlmmioy , while Manders3n and Allison had some frendo. Meiklejohn's can- ulidacy for governor received a strong vote. Judge Norris was unanimously omidorsed tee eongrss. A petition circulated for organlz- ing a MclGnley club has Over forty signers. F/ITINAM , Neb , , April 8-Specisl.-Tho ( ) primary for tiits ( iCc.yatone ) precinct was held last ovemulmig and five delegates elected to Limo republican county convention at Lexing- Lou , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 'Vn.tm lee Sum' Ilsadley , PADUCAH , Icy. , April 8-The republicans ) f the First cougrensional district elected r. hi. Taploy and W. II. Vandehi delegates to be SI , Louis cooventloa and instructed them QI l3radley. p _ rC - ' - ( ) V'Pit'l'iiIS tV' Till NA'l'ItN.tI , ( IUAIII ) . Il.tiOm Cl Lini'nin iteMnits Vvi' : fliit'lm us Aii leli , , , tm.l , l1Ol.N , April 8.-i3pecIni ( Tolegram.- Time election for brigamle and regimental omern's of time NatIonal Guard was held this evening In time large private office of time i1Ate superintendent of public instructiomi. The "slato" went Ihmrouh with a whoop , the several candidate' , meeting with i'ery hittici opposition. Colonel Charles J , Bills of time Seconti regiment , Pairhury , 1usd a walk' away for tiic' omce of brigadier general , his ommly opponent , ( henerml W. Colby of Beatrice , havIng vltlmtlarwn , George It. Colton of Ivid City received one conmulinientnry vote for time office. The official ballot , as nminommncetl by Amijutant General Bariy. was as fohloiva : Brigadier General-C. J , Bills , 81 ; L. W. Colby , 10. Colonel , First ltegiment-J , I' . Brett , lien- nett , 37 : W. W. Walcott , Central City , 2 , Colonel , Second itegimemit-\Vihiiam Ills- hapf , 28 ; Emnll Oioomm , I ; George It. Cohen , 1 ; Lieutenant Colonel , First Itegimnont- George It. Coiten , :14 : : W. W. Walcott , 5. Lieutenant Colonel , Sc'enmmml Itegiment- Emil Olson , 35 ; WillIam hhisiiopf , 1 ; H. II. Tracy , : ; . Major , First fleglmemmt-T. L. Williams of Geneva , 38. Major Wliiiamns haml no opposition , After the ballot WaLl anmiounced , Brigadier General Hills exteuidemi an invitation to every offlcor of the National Guard present ta attend a banquet at the Utidoil hotel upon adjourn- lmient The imivitmiiion was accepted. The emitire body of otlirera present presented tlmccnsclvcs to Govermmor Iloiconib In his private office , amid received time couigratula- tiomis of the cemmuiamitlor-in'chlef. The banquet at time L'ndell hotel tonight tendered by Brigadier General-elect Charles J , hills to the officers of the Nebraska Na- tlouiai Guard was attended by Governor ilol- conib , Commandemuin.Cimlef Major H. 0. F'echet , Adjutamit Gemmeral I' . II , Harry , hlrig- adier General 14.V , Colby , Judge Advocate General \V. I. Stauk and a brilliant assom- bingo of time young defenders of the state. Covers were laid for forty-tour amid a spien- did menu served , consisting of eight comirsea , Irictuatetl by vine under three labels. Time gmlests womit into time baiquetimig roonm at 9 o'clock accomimpanied by time stirring strains of the Second RegIment band , flobert S. Brown , duet musician. Time ibmmg tables vere handsomely decorated with cut blowers and Easter lilies , and time toastmnater was Cap- tam John F. . Guilfoyle , U. 5. A. The post prandial remmmarks as vrovidetl for in time pro. grain wore eupporetl to be cculmied to the foiiow.ig . topics : "Wlmat Are We Hero For ? " Colonel Charles J. Bills , Second regiment , N. N. 0. ; "Remarks , " Governor 5. A. hiol- comb ; "Recitation , " Captain George Lyon , Jr. , First regiment , N. N. 0. ; "The National Guard , " Brigadier General P. II. Harry. adjutant - jutant general ; "Timo Army , " Major H. 0. Fechot , U. . S. A. ; "Time Guardsman in Eniergnicy , " Brigadier Grimeral L. W. Colby ; "The National ( ban Oflicer , " Colonel John P. Ilratt , First regiment , N. N. G. ; "Immipres. ' 51(115 of the Natlrmal , Guard , " Major \V. L. Stark , judge advocate general. But the order of proc edimigs wac dramat- Icauly varied when Col&nel Bills , in the course ot Iuia speech , drew fromu imis breast pocket a glittering miniature sword of t-terlimig silver , ' richly engraved and presenting it to Gover- mior Holcomi ) said that iii yielding up time sword of hmi colonelcy to his commander-in- chief lie but gained a new weapon which 'would be ever ready ! ui defense of hi state amid country. Time governor , timough taken completely by surprise , accepted time beauti- Iul souvenir in a few neatly turned son- tencee. and w'ihl In future open his mail with the colonel's little 'Sword. Thoas present wore : , Siia A. Holcomb , commander-its chief ; Major Edmrntl a. Fechet , U , S. A. , special aide ; Brigadier General - oral Patrick H. Barry , adjutant general , L'n- cohmi ; Colonel 'William 0. Swan , quarterniaa- ter and commisrary general , Tecumseh ; Col- omiel lldward W. Lee , surgeon general , Omaha ; Lieutenant Colonel Nels P. Lundeen , inspector general , York ; Major William L. Stark , judge advocate general. Aurora ; Coi- onel John P. Brett , Beriuett ; Captain George Lyon , Jr. , Neison Captain 'William M. 'Dteker , Lincoln ; CtiitflIfl George It. Colton , David City ; Captain Charles F. Collins , Bennett - nett ; Captain John S. Crus , Madison ; Cap- tam Reinhold H. Phhier , David City ; Captan William J. Foye. Omaima ; Lieutenant Martin Herpoisimeimer , Lincoln ; Charles A. Vickers , Madison ; Charles M. fling , Bennett ; IV. C. Doeon , Lincoln ; John F. Zelhinger , David City ; Ciurlatlan Hansen , Bennett ; William Iliachoff , Nebraska CityV. ; . B. Smith , Fair- hmmry : 0. L. Prichet , Fairbury ; V. ' . S. Mapes , Nebraska City ; Harry 13. Mulford , Omaha ; C. F. Scharmarun , North Platte ; 1G. H. Tracy , Norfolk ; G. E. Haat'e , Kearney ; .Captai : Arthur H. Campbell , lincoln ; H. H , Phelps , Schuyier ; Charles H. Wilson , Omaha ; Larsh Oilman , Nebraska City ; Lincoln Wilson , Lincoln ; J. H. Brown , Norfolk ; It. M. Brown , Fairbury ; J. W. McCiary , Norfolk. . S'ouild Consohliliule ( lie Coimnt1e. GEttING , Ncb. , April 8.-Spocial.-Thme ( ) queaton is being discussed in time three coumities Cf Kimball , Banner and Scotts Bluff of consolidating the territory into two coun- ties. The agItation of the question springs principally from Banner county , which is in time center , and wimicim hues neither railroad - road bed nor irrigated areas ( upon wlmlclm to depend for future revenues. Time other two counties are in a passive but whiling condi- tion. 'Ed Brown of Mitchell. th' caunty , who i'as arrested and taken to Sterhimig , Cob. . on a charge of cattle stealing. has returned home. lie was released on ball until time district court meets at that place In July. Gave the Tremtirer mm Clmnimec. NORTH LOUP , Neb. , April 8.-Special.--- ( ) At the annual towmisimbp meeting , held yesterday - day , it was voted to receive time certificate of deposit held by Township Treasurer Rood as settlement with time township for several imunmlred dobiarn , which Imo lied deposited in time now defunct Loup Valley batik , now in time hands of a receiver. Thus action was taken because it was quite generally felt timat It would Ito an act of injustice to distress time treasurer by time enforced collectIon of time sum , time loss of which ho could miot pOSSilll' foresee , 14'roler County 'I'eim.eimers. FARNAM , Neb , , April 8.-Speclal.-Time ( ) East Frontier County Teachers' assocIation held a monthly session in timis place Satur- day. There was a good attendance and time exercises yere mmot only interesting , but many of time apcrs read were ummusuahiy instructive - structive and valuable , The session occupied tIme entire day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ MmmrrJ'ed mit Nebraska City. NEI3RASICA CITY , April 8.-Spocia- ( ! ) Joimn Jarshi and MIss' Florence Mathier wore married yesterday. lho wedding was a uiet one , emily a few of time imnieIiato friends being presetmL 'rue e mmplo left Immuetliatoly for Fullerton and viii experience ranch life during time comlmmg season. Court Calls for 'I'udmy. Judge Slabaugii-51-1G7 , 52-333 , 52.132 , fl0-29 , 53.240 , 53-272 , 53-300 , 49-197 , 53-MG , 53-a48 , 53.357 53-370. PLANT TREES I NEBRASKA Governor HOICOIUb Enjoipis the Oltizons to Oontintto the Custom , ARBOR D\Y \ PaOCIJthIATION IS ISSUED Stn t mi tom'y l'ro'isinim for tlt Ohrri'- iuit.e ( Pb' tlmt lii ) ' .tmigim.'pmti I ) ) ' ( litIxeetmi I s'e's tl iiPiIItliPim imnd iigrest Imui , LINCOLN , April S.-Speciai ( Telegram.- ) Governor lsicommib ! tlmis aftemiloon lammieti time fohiowimmg proclamnatioti for the usual obsorv- ammco of Arbor day in this state : By Itnielative entictuient , time 2mu1 day of Aimrli of each year is tleslgimntetl a a holiday to be known as Arbor nay. In coil- fortuity with thilR ivise iirovieiomi I 'oulml earnestly recoummimionti to nil citizens of time stftt that \Vcdliemmda ) ' , April 22 , 18 % , be tie- voted to tIme ilmntiuig , of trees , shrubs antI vliio emi time highways , liublic grounls anti Private IrOi'em-t , to ( ho enti thmit time lntmtl- acaime may be rendered more attractive , time climate nmnehlormtiti mmmmd time etiltivatiomu of timber for time beneilcial tire , comfort nod comi'emuience of time Present ituid fmmti.mre geim- erations encouraged. No greater corvico to lila mtato cami lie at tIii time iwrformed by a Neiirnsita citizen turin by devotIng at least omie day of every year to time iilaiutimw amid cmmltivatiomi ot tm'ecs upon the broad prairies amid fertile 'mulbey lands. The observance of a day epocinhly devoted - voted to at bom'iculturo which iimud its birth in Nebraska linK now grown to ho national in its character and it is to ho lmopt.l that the comunmentlable sPirit which hiromuPted Nebraska to take time initiative lii tube tuilmitmiry movement wlil ever comitiilmio to characterize time observance of tii day. By common consent , time cultivation of a sentiment favorable to time pbmumtimig 1mm our state has been emitm usted to time Public reimools , mitid nobly have both teachers and Rchmobars Performnell this important duty. in the early umistory of our country vioneere cettled iii the foreete amid cleared nivay tIme timber in order to make room for liehtlum of .rain , Time work of devastating time foreetS has gone steadily emi for years , ummitil thera is muon' urgent mmccii for united efforts iii all cections el' the country for time planting of tm'ees. It Is well amid littimig that Clubs fleecsitv for tree-preservation to take place of tree-destruction be Instilled In time minds of the youth , and to that emitl I would urge tile iitllortance of a continua- tbon of time nviroimriate exercises which have imem'etofore cimnractem'iietl this observ- alice of the day in time public schools of the otmute , In testimony whereof I have hercmmnto subscribed my name and caused to be aflxeul ! time great sdal of the state of No- brasca } , Done at Limmcolmm , time capital of time suite , tll Eigimthm ( lfl , ' of April , in time year of our Lord , one thousand cithit hiuntired and ninet37-six , of time stnt the thirtieth antI of time Indepemmlenco ( of time United Sttmtes time 0mb imundrei amid twcfltbeth. SiIAS A. 1-IOLCOM 10 , Governor , 13y time governor : J , A. l'lI'EIt , Sccretni'y of State , ADJUSTING FITZGERALD CLAIMS , TIme report of Referee W. S. Summuers In time actiomi entitled Mary Fitzgerald , adnmin- lstrntrx of John Fitzgerald , sulmug as well for hmerself as for all other stockimolders of time Fitzgerald & Mallory Constrnctiorm coin. path , against the Missouri Pacific Itmmilway company and the Fitzgerald & Mallory Con- ttmuctiomi company , was Iliad this afternoon wthm time clerk of time supreme court. Time report disaibows time claims of Lederer & Straumus for $5,869 ; Umiiomm Savimmga bank of Liimcoln for $11,299.19 amid S. H. Mallory for l5,5lS.95 , insofar as they are sought to be declared liens upomi time $70,000 balance in the hands of the receiver , but finds that timey imimould be filed in the probate court of Lancaster - caster county against time Fitzgerald estate and allowed , If at all , by time court. As to time claim of Attorney J. M. Woolworth of Omaha , amounting to $6,851.25 , based on irotessional services alleged to have been rendered during time year 1895 , tIme referee says that the $70,000 now in time receiver's hands Is a fund to pay a particular Judgment , and declares that time claimant rendered no service In procuring time jmmdgmcnt thl fund S designed to pay , as he was neIther attorney - tornoy nor counse' for John FItzgerald In time case in which this judgmemit was remmdered in time circuit court on December 5 , 1S89. For this reason the referee refuses to burden ths ! particular fund witim a lien for profes- zlonai services rendered in 1895 at the request - quest of Mary Fitzgerald and Deweeso & Hall , nor loen lie allow the claim of J. J. Burns for $15,000 , the petition for which fails to set , up a date upon which the services were rendered , This claim is also demmied by the First National bank of Lincoln. Time U. D. McCoy claim far $500 0mm a Jmmdgmemit obtained in the district court of Lucas county , Iowa , 1mm 1890 , is presumed dormsumt , no comnpetont testimony appearing to the contrary. Deweese & Hail's bill for insti- toting and carrying on timi suit is made an attorney's ien on the $70,000 fund to the tumne of $10,000 , dating fromn April 6 , 1895. Finally time action of the probate court is affirmed in ailoivng Mary Fitzgerald to sell the judgment to time First National bank of this city and time bank's jmmdgmont is bur- demmed only by time aforesa'd attorney's liemi of leweese & Hall , and furtimer time judgment is declared a first lien on time moneys in the hands of time receivers of time Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction company. RECEIVER WINS A POINT. The application of the depositors of the do- funet Lincoln Savings bank for the removal of Receiver J. H. Hill came Op for lmearing this afternoon before Judges holmes and Cornisim of the district court , sitting in chaimi- hers. Couno'ci for time receiver raised time point that time court lied no authority to hear an application of this nature in chanmbera , and time case went over to time first day of the May term , the court holding the point well taken , County Treasurer Al Sullivan , accompanied by the commioiommers and State Examniners Fodrea and McClommtl , today took possession of time treasfirer.s office. which has not been opened slnce last Thursday. Time succesror of Maxey Cobb gave himiml for $250,000 so- cmmred in time Fidelity 'and Depoilt cnimipany of Maryland. Several of Cobb's bonulsumen were present at time opemiiimg of time safe to keep an eye on time invetigatbon , wimIch will not be completed for anotimer day or two , Each of tlm'e banks hmaving counts' funds cmi deposit deny participatirn in time cimeck framid by which time state examiner was kept in the dark as to the ahmortage In the office , Time etate'o case agaliist tue wagon load of gamblers and alb.around sports arrested a few nights since around time city's fare tables - bles came iiii this afternoon before JustIce Lease , but ivemit over till Saturday mnornsig to amiable time prosecution to elect between felony amid misdemneenor , it being lucid by do' fendants' couincel that time act of 1887. making gambling a felony , is imnconm'titmmtionai for thin reason that time origInal gambling law was passed lii 1866 miamI amended In 1875 , at which time no repealing clause was attached to the act , thus heaving time law of 1860 In force. Scarlet Veyt'r Riphil'iRml ( ' , CLARICS , Nab. , April 8.-Special.-Tiio ( ) scarlet fever epidemic seems to be under comitrcl , No new cases are reported , amid timose afflicted are doing well , _ _ L , Quaker Wisdom " onion will . , " . . "An not produce.a rose---.nor a common cereal food a satisfying breakfast ; but Quaker Oats will do it I Quaker OATS Sold only in 2-lb. PacJages. - - - - - , - . - - - _ _ \ _ _ _ 1'3VhSP IN Till' ) IItSTOIIY OP GIlilIOY. ' Atmmmls'crMnr ) ' at tii-'l'mi''mm'M Settlemmient 4' . l'riiierly ( m'leiretei , GIHIION , Neb. , April 8.-Speclal.-Tho ( ) twenty-fifth anniversary of time arrival of ' the Soldiers' Free Itomestesul colony , whmlchm menlo the first settlement in Gibbon , April 7 , 1871 , was celetrate(1 hero yesterday , ummider thm auimices of time Old Settlers' association , in Babcock's opera house. One hmuntireil and twomity ot the original colonists anti their families partook of a batmmmteauis repast at iiocn , after wimlchm a bimshmmess meeting was ' imolti , A imlghmiy emitortaimiing historical , liter- Sc ) , cmiii miimmsicai pi'ogrammi was remidered iii time evening. This colony was orgaumIzeti under tins ad- vertisemnent of John Timorp ofVest Frumi- lmmgton , 0. Time start was mmimmde on 4iril 4. 1871 , from the rendezvous at CiovelanI , 0. , amid somue joiimed fmmrtlmcr vest , One lmium'mlred smut fifty mmieum , ivomuomi mind ctiilmlrcmi reached tIme site of time village of Gibbon , timemi tmninimatmited , Time Ummiomi i'nclflc left timirty cars on time siding , contaiimlimg tiiso people amid their imouseimohl goods , ltiimiber , etc. Tile ) ' remmmahumeml in the cats uimtii hmommies could be hastily built. Two days after timoir arrival , ammml wimile In time cars , a niost icr- rifle blizzard began , lasting tlmrco days , catis- 11mg great inconveimience anti suffering , tmtmt timeir courage was tmnsimmmkemm , anti as soomu as limo storm cleared time work of locating " amid liomnu buiitling began with great energy. Time ohil colonists are justly proutl of their part in time starting smut bumilding up of the reflumeti , intelligent commummity iii anti abommt. Gibbon , _ _ _ _ _ , J iir ) . Iinirniu'rlm' Irimu'im , 0ltflFiIlY CENTER , Neb , , April 8.-Spe- ( del Teiegrain.-Tho ) regular pummel of time jmmry 1mm the district court was declareti imero today illegally drawn , One of time gromnmla and a imoint that lust' mmevem' been raised be. fore was timat time law imrovides for a iammol of fom'ty-eiglmt nammics Iii all districts having two jmmdges , umiloss time Judges ii' rumba lure- vimle for a jury list of twenty-four. hiEhiltON , Nob. , APril S.-Speciah ( Pole- grani.-Timo ) defense in time case sgaimist J , II. Shekel clmaliemmgcd time legality of time drawiimg of the jurors by tiio comimmiilsslommers imiion time grotmuitl that time statutory rules were net followed , Judge Ilastingo sums- taimmeti time challenge amid time Jury vaa dis- charged. Time jmidgo hats time case mmmmder ndvlrommicnt as to whether lie ivih ! call In i , ' . Ct flOW jury or continue time case to time No- vemmiber ternm. ( Imlimi F'imlnlI' Imirmmel , ) MINDEN , Neb. , APril 8.-Speeial.-Thia ( ) 4-year-oiml daugimter of John 11111 , living about ten miies southeast of Mlntlen , btmrneti to a crisp yesterday. Sue lied gommce out to time field , whore lmer fattier vas at work. lie had l.mecmm bui'muing stalkmm amid weeds , anti whoum lie i'ent to dinner left time citlbdren playiumg around wherd time fire imad been , lie mmover timoughmt of time dammger ummtii ono of time boys u-aim 1mm amid told hummi the little girl's clothes u'ero omm fire. Time child's clothes vera totally burned , anti imer body burned to a crisp. lLsti'Iet Court mit limirtiigtomi. . iIAItTINGTON , Nab. , Almrii 8.-Speciai.-- ( ) histrict court comivenod lucre yesterday , with Judge Evans presiding. There imre over 200 cases docketed , semen of wimicim will be of more tlmami ordimiary interest. to time gemmorai public. _ - , ' I , , , . . / , -.v : : , ' - ' ' , 0 ' ' : . i1 , ' : 3 " \Yd' ' \hi \ /7 - Gladness Comes \AJithi a better mmnderst.nndimig of tIme V V traiisientnatmmro of thicinrnny pliys- foal ills , wimicli vanish before ropcr ef' forts-gentle efforts-pl easumit efforts- rightly dim'ectcd. Timere is comnfom't in thin knowledge , that so many forms of sickness arc miot duo to any actimmml 1is- ease , butsimmiply to acozmstipatcdcosmdi"f t'moii of the system , wlmicim time pleasant family laxative , Syrupof Figs. prompt- iy removes. That is why it is t1e only remnedy with mihlionsof families , and is evet'ysviierc esteemed so highly by mtll wlmo value gooml health. Its beneficial cffcct are due to time fact , that itis time one remedy whiiclm promotes iumtcs'nni cleanhlmmess without. debilitating time organs on which it nets. It. is therefore all important , in order to get its bemme- ticial effects , to note 'uvhmcum you pmmr- chase , that you have time gemmiline arti- do , which is innuiifaetum'ed by time Call. formula Fig Syrup Co. only and aoid by all reputable dm'uggists. If in the enjoymemit of goodbealtlm , amid tIme system is regular , laxatives or otlmci' i'emnedies mere then not miecdcd. If afhlk'tcl i'itli any actual disease , one m nmmy be comnmcmided to time irmost Hklllful plmysbciamm. ' , limit if in need of a laxative , one sliouldinivo the best , and with the well-Informed everyvhicre , Syrmmp of Figssttimdii Imighest mind Is most inrgehy used and gives most gemieral satisfaction. MOTEL. 'J'1SIit'J'12L''I'J1 AND JNlS s'e'itFi'i's , 340 roims , baths , ? mtoaia meat and all inodermi ommvenlences. limited 51.53 mind $2.00 per day. rabin wiexcelleci , Empacmai low ruus m. . megular boarders. PUAO'K ' IIIIA)1TCR Mgr. AMUSFDiLiN'I't , THE CREIGHTON Tel. i53l-1'axtoImhIimrOcs4 , Mgr.4. TONIGHT AT 8:15. Jimo Coinrdy fiuzceas , Little Miss Nugget , Presented by a 'onimany inciu.mmng herbert ' I' Cawthom'n , i.eomme jimitcimehi , Ctmaa. A , Lecher , I'mlcea-ISc , I5 , P.c. 7u and $1.03. % l'lIiIs Jfl AII ) II , 'J'ilI1 31USItLtL H'Ia'I' Oi' IlliI YEASt , Cuamummtced 1ngagenmsmit of time Famuicus , - _ GOrvzCo. ilnd'r tlireclinmm Mr. Cimas , II. I'rntt. 1'eent. hag "juema ( ii I.'imnmsi nmoor" mud ' 'Ccmvnimerlcm Itumtieutna. , " ' 'C' .mrimeim' ' aitti 'Ii Tm'ovatzmre. " snA'rlrIii hjA'rUiDt"u'-I'iu'em-5e , 54.tq , 7. ' , $1.03 miami Sl.O. Heats comy on i'aie. Airii Ji-1 .Pi'I'lI Cl'i'Iit ) V ( hilt ! , . , BOYD'S THJ3ATIU3. ThurJay Eve , , Apr 0. nt O15 Ftharp , ION1)AI1N ) ChORAL SOCIE'I'Y FULl , OilCiuiISTiiA- V0iCi 1O. Ttmommtas 3. Hubby , Q.mm4mmttor , Seats cii bmlu : iVotlncbtkuy iimorimimmv , DfliVfV. SUN , MON. 'lIJES , LP.JIL IF A-I - - April 12 , 13 , 111. JASIFH : A , IIEJileii's Ileautiful i'lcmy "iHOR ACR1 , " 'liii. 1)151 emmimimot fall to coucu4rC'iicum , . reihuac. iirecmion of henry C , ? 'Iinqr , Sale 'ens mmtuiday at Imsuci priCed , wiirrii's Cur , 'L'eimthm imnil Itiirsmey esim , hte-cngumginent of the ] iiifl FilifihlY LiJies Orcoli Itt-ui , , Ilmq Iiu > 'at 1i'iarmuitm ' , t.imilon , Iimg C000m'rt every eveimlng , S to 12 , MmitlmmoeC. ktonday , Tlium'sduy ielud saturday , 3 no I.