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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1896)
inr ( rvi vn v TILV irnn x-n vv. xovr mrn ir . MEN THE TEACHERS MEET Protrrtm M Arrtaesd Atr tfa Keit t Liaoola. CHILD STUDY TO BE ONE MAIN FEATURE Aft. . Kriihn. Our < > f 11nIMonccr * In tli - J"1 'lil , to Ilr ITfkt'iit m ] ! , < < ! lire iin tlic XBV. 14 ( SjweW ) The < jfli < M proeram at the Xbrtnrtt StMe T a < bir awrartaUim. llif fourteenth annual sennet ) which convent * t Uticoln I- ( tn.lxr 2K 3 , M > Mi fl 81. kc Jwrt Itwn issued b ? Prof 3 r Sarlor. superintendent or i he city Hcboolt of Lincoln Special ! * - turef of tbr WMlon win be a jmbllt re- ! inn at tli - ntktc lion * ? tendered tbr teachers of the BUtr by tb * ritltens of Lin coln i r W 0 Krohn , tbt well-known idnnr lecturer tuid pioneer in the child i-udj movement -will lie in attendance and 0. lurr tavern ) uddreneec The Sute Board , or Examlm will conduct nn examination tor professional mate eertlfl c te * at the iiflict of the Kate iwperlntendcnt nn Monday aud Tuendav December St , and Sfi A cir cular containing the program of tblt exumi- nai'on and full Information relative to state crrMficates will lie Mint U1K1C application to S'a-i Superintendent Cortiett Stxcral eollepes will open heao'qna'-ter * at tbp F'BII Unix-emit } Wenleran uulx entity will oc < upv room It and Corner room 1C TIL tbe opening dax special reports will be made tij tbe follow let ; committees High s boolK O H Bmlnard chairman. teeners it.s'l-utep W H Skinner chairman school UgirlL-.icin H II forbett chairman On Tucnaa } KftrriiMin -cumbcr 2t < , tbe Ne- brnt.J a Library aftnocliitlon vlll meet at room 1C Libra ! } building unlvernltj proundB At S ji tn the B me daj the Nebrafil.a AiBdemy of SrienDe vill m "t at room IP Nebranl.a ball At the name hour the ex hortation of the Nebraka teaiber * of blf- Kin will meet at Dilmi ) ball main build- in c and the Ntibrail.a Sorlrts for Cbild StudIn the cbajiol The t-ountj nuimrlD- teiideitr round table will Fitment in room 3 Lilirarj building "VU < dnenda } forenoon ut tbe L. iihlnc theater , there will be ut- torded twenty nilnutCE each for paper ; and lir-ten for dlnruMilotiE Wedne daj e enlnp * > tbe LanMiiK the doorr vlll be open to lie jmblir nt b D clock Each member of tbe Stale Teatbers unsoi latlon will In nui > - j'ieij vith two tlcUeth one for the lecture Itixotatlun will be delitert-d by Chancellor Georpe E MatJ ean and W H llrobn of the lii < ernltof IllltiolE will deliver an udflreBg on "Child StudJ . 1th IlelatloiiE. to the Home and Sibtxil" , . _ On Tbumday forenoon cnothrr IntertM- T Ing proprani will bt given at tbe Lansing Thumdm ufternoon the college ertinn will coat rat at room 4 Librarj building Tbe e-ounn huperttitcndrntr' nertion will meet at tbr fmnii hour at room "r. name building tb < Hlgb Kclidol MTtlon in tbe L > w liuilding the gran mar K < bool xertlon in Dellan hall und the prlman ncliool ourllon in the cajiltai mam building The Hvsulon will clew Tbur - dujetenlng at tin Lansing with u lurture KOB ALTER IS A C1T1ZQN In the IColialtei ram wherein be wai , ai- rum d of illegal voting at the c-leetlon of the I.d nmt Judge Leone till * afternoon gsvr hit dcrihiou He derided that Kobtller war a citlreii and aimnUhea tbr caw UrleQy I..utcd Judge Leew n derision WBK thlr H < Id Tliut Kobalter wan an elector b > n UHOII i > f til * Tuttier'c dec laratlon tlit futher buying died while th < win was u minor tin minor not ) being entitled to the l > ' -ii ( lit of tin declaruUun. holding Hint u der lanitlon of intention upon tbe part of u futbir itmurcd not orilj to Mo own lieneflt l > ut to tbe l 'iielit of Ills win and minor c-blldren. T'nder tin I WB of thin Htate a ) nrnun can \oti upon bit- declara tion and It confers cltlzetwblp in tbe utate u i mil the declarant and bin minor hoiih , vlnr-li right IP not Icwt to tin minor HOIIF Uj the death of tbe father. The State Hoard of Irrigation held a meetIng - Ing thU morning at the ofJIte of Serretan Al.ern and adjourned subject to call TUC" were present tbe full board Mimprlrlng ucn- t'ruor Holrotnb Attornej General Churchill i ud Land Cornmttmlonur RuMell Ahidr from routine buainchc a number of clalrnr vin upproted and action tul.un on otberh In tht ( am of E M Seurle and Tbomai- Ula-l.tiuru of Ogalalla preclurt agulnnt tbe Ogalalla Water I'ower and Irrigation com- jmu > the d ( < vlKlan of Secretarj Al.erF In lax or of Siarli and Ilac.Kburn war KUBtalned bj tbe board The caBe of the Almerla Ir rigation ccimpati } agalnRt I > A Card w t , tnl.cn under advlpument and a decision will probabl ; 1 > rtached at the nert meeting o ! the board In the case of W II CT.mrnlm > ugainht the CulbertnoD Irrigation and Watet < r companj tbe declBioti of tbi mcre- Urin fnvor of tbe companj WUF iji.talued The motion of John S Grant to reopen hit CBKC in whlih be failed to substantiate hie tlaitn for water was oxerruled Josepb VVbc-i Icr attorney lor many petltionurs in riatte counts appeared in their behalf Tht jiptt'loniTs objctet to turning the water of the Great Eastern canal into Shell creek 6 Tht > final nesrinp of this case will be held POriLTY Or GRAND LARCENY In Judge CornUh E court tbU morning ' \\llllam J WelU wat. found pclltj of grand larrciu > . tbe Jury aoqutting him of the charge contained in the tirat count of the indict meut borse Healing WellB swured a horst and bugg > from a man in Lincoln named liroadwatnr to vlblt hU home near tbit. city liiBtend of doing ho he droxe eight } mllet won of hurt to Ilaxenna On tbe way liacl. be Mopped at Grand Ihlaud and secured { IV on the team and lei anted to Kant > aa. At the hame timt the federi.1 autbnrltleh wanted Wtllfc for opening mail that did nut belong to him He V.SE tal.t'ii to Omaha on thli- charge whore be prompt ! } gate ball , and wandered down to Lincoln hubKequentl } Mealing Broaduatur'B rig He WBB arrested gave bail tool > to hlf be lh again and went to Colorado He ventured baik but SborifT Trompen of LancastBr count v w h laying for him and arretied him In a ha } stack on South Thirteenth street Wells will hi sen tenced Mondu } morning State Commissioner of Labor and Indus- 66 in the Bud. Influcn ? i or Grippj Colds lire quitt Dpidemli and need to be nipped in the bud " I'riuune a cold in uui saxot a lot of trouble its thtce-quarturs of all our EltiUuesE comer from taking wild don't take cold , take Seu'ntjne \ on , a few doses will jirt-xeut and lit oontinuud un > will "hrtck up" a cold that "hungk on. " That meant escape from Catcrrh. BrouciiilU. I'ueumoula , all Lutig. Chetit and Hi ad troublus. A cwid du&l jou bay Jor gutrttir , but U lh true of " * thi bout gouda art- done up in email pareolr. c rial of " 77" just fits jour vest poekot ; baud } to carry , ahva > * r aA } for utn , Eterj one lias B l.'itiil word for Stuuiitj-smon , Dr Hunijihrcvk' jtfeelaui cure for Ooldt , Grljijie. lufiueuxa , CatarrU. Ooughv. Swc Tnron. u ( Di > - ut your lirucntMii ur MUI 4 KulO t GrucpUiU ur mm on r iiiil ui X , u nu ur Rtt iur ( l liunijilin < y ' &l o. Cu. . Cur. IMUU-iu i.ufl JuUu tiu. , Ki ii * a iK'i f in ! t H 1 i WT has i'i i > tc' tbt 'tiK . ' ' ' ' * " i.f d'fK o f 'h H'a' pa 11 it MIT 11 ntiot to tx h < ) d in I > xur'.o ! Nt"Mtib r yt nd Zl tiiliiin Janet T'ortr Wllmm E T Robert * W A Ranklu C M Bktle * N > Ille M Rlchtrd oti , J rwnf Sbai > arid J S Edward * Tbf Lincoln CmntDrrrim ! club thl * prra- tippolntcd trma It * mtmtwrt the fol- -ttlrrm-n ar drteinit tti tbr Irrl- Itmtlon ntnptlne to ttr bald at Lexington I > f- ppmbw 18 30 and 21 John L MrToonell Joflirt J H BrMdy V J Onoper H H IKB O OTRP H Cl , rfc and Paul B rtrt ) ! Mik > McCann Mid Billy Ktnnrfcr po- nlnrtr d yt ID tbf county J ll thi * aftm-ntinti for - i-r nry hlle John Sullivan wat ilir- ebmnrrd Tbr Wenlevao foot bftll teun vlll plav at Tarlo : Mo Monday On tbrlr return ; he bnre will mop at Nrtirtdka CIM and plax a ritne with the team tbiBre Tbr lav pum < lt > KPhfduled to occur Wedncadav Rudolph Hahn who It chirped with bur RlwiriBf : tbe rewldenr * of S A Ii FhiM np iMt Jt-ptrmlrt-r was bound over 1'v Jutlr' Wter , talc nornitif ; to tbe dlHtrlct court a the turn of MM O M Thompwn chief train dlKpaidxr o' tbe Burlintrton. who bar l * ti nerlouKlv in in B Mnltarium at ClilcniTD war nroucb- b ch to Lincoln thlt mornitic and ta > en to hi * home in tbe patrol wucon M-R Tbomp- HOti went to Ohicaco and brought her bus- band lion < no hit. condition was not im- proxlni ; He it will in a precarious condi tion but hopes are entertained of his ulti mate recovery | Omaha } ieople in Lincoln At the Llndell J Cecil Graham Clarence V Gallagher A L Spitter At tbe Lincoln P B "Welpton Mrs W S Straw B Miw Maud Allmrs War ren Swittler , Walter Molne S S Welpton J W Woodard Lei Spratli'n \\1H\S THE CT7LB III .TMJUS. fv of .1 iicolit < iin-Wltiic tit Ilnr- rliii n tin KXIIIIII | < - . HARRISON N b Nov J4 ( Special Tele gram ) Jacob Stoml.liiE was yentorda } found cullty in the district court here of cattli rimtllng and euntenced by Judre Wect- over to B term of three rears in the pen This is tht third ca , e of rustling tried in Fioux county , but the first conviction and the vcrdtcl Is a great catisfactlon to the mocl : growert of this section There bar been L large amount a' rustling done here in the pant and It is hoped that this ex ample will hair tbe t fleet to check it The comparatlu-ly llcht sentence was recom mended b } tbe jur } . but Judgt Wefctoxer vho is tbe terror for wrongdoers wa'nr them that thr next rustlur convicted may expect a much beax ler w e ' HI ltd. Ml1L ( OT \ n\Mv VAIL7. lim < ) ( . u tin- Door * -"I Hi Mtro- < ; ljr Tlmn ml ntcnixniilli Miuirj. IIAA'ENI'OKT Neb Nox 14 { Special Telegram ) Tbe Jinnlngs State banl : of this plac-e wa % robbed laM night and JITOO in cntib and about 200 worth of jcwelrj taken Nurc-gl.xeerlne was used to blow open the xault and t.t'e doors Tbe roli- bery is sui.j.fHied to have been committed liy tbrev crooks xxho have been ! u this jiart of the pciuntr } recently Six hundred dollar lar * reward is offered by the batik for the arrtwt of the thieves and return of the money \ft.-r tinI'liitlKinontli PLATTSMOrTH Neb. Nor 11 ( Spe cial > Since tbe fall of the political curtain a number of thr local nor actors together with a fair hpriuUling of itupurcumerarlee in this city bax-e bloroomed out at. aspirants for the important ofllce and onerous duties of tbe jHistuiBBlcrtihip uud alruad } highly decorated ptitttions are being circulated tor signatures with vblcb to prest. their ludl- \ldual claims for preference In tbe dtntrl- bt'tton of pOBtofbc-e jiluint b } the ingoing administration One feature about thr out- loul. howexer is tbe probability of tbt prenent democratic incumbent , Kelly Fox. holding down the office for another two jears he having been appointed b } Presi dent Clt'x eland enl } about two } tars cpo. after a motit desperate Dgbt between the spoilsmen and tbr defeat of tht candidate championed b.x Hou William Jonnlnps Bryan It was that desperate struggle that kept tbe republican pustmaxter. Henry J Strclgbt in ofllee long after bis term should hnxe expired uud now the ones who xxerc then chuckling are sort of looking down thtir noht-E There are at present about fifteen nspirut.ts for the ofDct with good pro pecth of a much larger field cud an exciting race Euch one of these asplrautf has a long list of what they art- pleased to term "services for tbe party ' and it the candidates ure handled under civil harvlce rulifc it xvill bi a xor * tight race I n l i n -rtliiiri > nt IliiklliiUK. HASTINGS , Nov 14 ( Special * A x.ery Interemlug meeting was held at the Baptlfct church at li.30 a m Vleltors from abroad xxere Ilex D W Montgomery now holding special nrrx-icef at Aurora , and Rex Mr Cbaflee of tbe Methodist church of Au rora Hex Mr Han lord of the Congreca- uonal church of Aurora was at tbe exening nerxice Mtjor Cole has engaged to rut oxer to Aurora for a midday service on Monday WhiU the regular union morning and " \enlng meetings arc being hUd .T. , usual and will continue to hi Leld for somt time they ure held a * , radiating centers for Christian workers During tht- first xeeK ministers haxe been in from Kearney. Au rora rclnjii'Ct Hansen and perhaps other Places Notwithstanding tbe lecture of ex- Senator Ingallfi ct the opera house last nigbt the MeiliddlBt cburch was well filled at the ex tiling service A inns * meeting for men only will be held at the Christian church at 4 p m Sun day and the union meeting at the Methodist church Sunda } night Tbe B 30 a , m mew- ings will be held in the Congregational church next week. iiiiinuV Club In < * NIOII. PLATTSMOl'TH , Neb . Nox H ( Special ) Pridaj night the Woman's club held a most intcrt'hting n-hEion at the home of Mrs Perrj Walker tbe regular program being augmented with an eloquent address bj Mrs Harriet Heller of Omaha The siiBsuin web held under tht auspices of tbr department of current literature , with Mrs Munger as the leader An enjoyable fea ture of the eu'tiing was tbt music , sex era ! s-olecUons being rendered b } Misses Lulu Burgess and Antonla Kessltr Ac essay entitled I'se of thr Short Story in Liter ature' war gixen b } Mrs H D Trax-ls and Miss Teresa Hempel read a paper on "Tht Short Story as a Work of Wit " Mrs Mun ger Use bed prepared a tle\er paper on thort Moriefc Mrs Heller wai. then intro- duted and indulged the club with an ex ceedingly clexcr and interesting tall > about Children and Their Training " It x\as replete with sensible suggestions The pre-si- deut Mrs Sloulunborough in a few re marks brought the meeaing to a close , uftor which light refreshments were serxed. Allcpcil Ilurcluro ArrcMcil. NORTH PLATTE. Neb. , Nov 14 { Spe cial I Last nigbt Deputy Sheriff Keliher arnxed home from Luramie Wyo with John CUristliiUBon and William Mutton who are supposed to be part of tbe gang implicated in the robbery of Einstein t > clothing store some time ago These persons were ar rested in Laramle while cudeaxarlng to dis pose of some jewelry whicn bus since bie-u Identified as belonging to Ciustein Thr first of the week nome hunters near Hershr } dUcoxored somr urtlclet- t ha ) stack which were exidentl } etolen Yesterde } the sbwriH and Mr Einstein went out and fouud some of tht hbofs and clothing which had been taken from Einstein i sure Oni of John Il.xrlcs patt'tit leather shoes , which vaf taken from him b } Hucbey Jackeon. was also found in tht hayctack This connectc Jackson with tbe Elucneln burglary Jack son it now in jail awaiting trial for the- B } wle robbery Jiill lllrd Grunt Det-jnTulr. NORTH PLATTE Neb. . Nox 14 ( Spf- cial HWe > dnesda } Hupbtj Jackson who is in jail awaiting trial fur holding up John Bjorle in his rwim Home time ago attcroptod to break jail b } making an assault on tiu duput } tiberiff wbcti bt was takinc bis diu- ntir to birn Jaukscm was being kept in one o ! the email inner cupte , and when tbe deputy opened tbe steel door , Jackson knocked the dinner out of hit bauds and struck him Howe-vir the deputy got be > twt a the prisoner aud the door and backed out although tbe uriMiutir got hU foot in & wuck in tbo dear and altempte < d to force the outer door Jaeksan if llxluc on short ration * and prohabl ) vill nut ctt outvide of titi inull euft LATEST Lxcujsjye and distinct ipvelties in Ladies' Jack * PROBUST10PIS AT . ' ets in all the latest materials. Bouclt Astrokans Persian Lambs Kerseys Beavers Fit and shape guaranteed all at our usual popular prices. * $7.50 jacket of the latest cut bsst workmanship zither plain or rou h c'oth , regular $10.00 jacket. ' i S IO.EO Jacket , fu'iy ' lined with silk rich snug rough cloth stylish cut $5.00 bslow regular price. See cur splendid variety of popular prices Furs Children's Fur Sets novel and pretty Boas , MufTs and Collarettes at greatly reduced price * ; . In addition to the above we will offer Until fLOTl Consists of jackets , wraps and newmarkcts the or ginal prices sold out lots of Jackets , Wraps and New Markets all 2 ( o [ which ranged Jrorn ? s to $15. made of the best materia's which have been carried over * ; Your choire no\\ from last year at fully LOT 2 Wraps silk lined and hand somely trimmed , amp'y trimmed 25 per cent Less Than the Manufacturer's Cost in braid and iimps , regu'ar pnces fir to fro. Your cho ce now Wonderful Opportunities in New Dress Goods Remarkable value never before equalled in price , surpassing in beauty all past effects r > 0r splendid all -nool woreted checks ploldE , flaked , mottled , etc. Nexcr before equalled at tble price. CTic aew Scotch check worsted mixtures 48 Indies wide. Would be a Eft'tl ' invest- metii at Jl.l'O. 76c broche noxelty cloths. II 00 quality aud granite cords , fancy color mixtures , 4B Inches xvlfle Jl 00 Scotch sail cloth mixtures. f.P-lnch . wide , tl.f.O quality. n.26 new style KUltlngs Just produced suitable for winter or spring gown handsome - [ some cloth , a harpaln J1.S5 Jilk and mohair JBI quarflE eretu'v ' reduced in price. Tl SELLERS' LOVE LETTERS ! Sensatioiin ] Features of the Kuider Trial at TekamuL OLIVE HISCOX ON THE WITNESS STAND fc i-rt. \miilx-r ( if QncMltiu > Cnn- ft-riiliiir Corn-h ] > ouilii < -c lleixxi-cu II - rlf nnd tli - MUII Slip J ltb Murdering. TEKAMAH , Neb Nov 14 ( Special ) At opening of court this morning Count } At- torue } Stars notified tbe court of his in- abillt } to be present to prosecute the Sel- Itrs-Hlscox murder trial on account of sick- uesE , from which he hud been suffering all through the wttk The part of the state was taken by the assistant counsel , H. W. Glllls With tbe introduction of u number of letters tbe state closed its case The first letter was dated Cherokee , la. , Junu- ury 30. ISMS , was nn anonymous letter , di rected to u sister of Mrs Sellers who was uEke-d to hand the same to Mrs. Sellers In thi letter the unknoxxn writer told Mrs Sellers to watch her husband if she wished to know how he spent hit timt und mone } when in Cherokee It said u citizen of tliut toxvn made u practice of bringing prostitutce from Sioux City ut stated times und runt- ing them to those who wished them It ulso ttated that Sellers met " 0 Ii " in Cherokee the summer prex-ium. The second was u nee from "Olive" to Sellers in x\hlch she said "Dear Fred , Come out tonight I don't x\ant to stay any longer , und they don't want me here an } longer " The. third letter wns dated Murcus. la. April 1C IKSifi und ndOri-fisea to P L Sel lers OnBWu , Iu In this letter tbe writer "Olne " adflretM'd Sellers us "M } Own Dear Fred" She told him how good be waste to wrltte her numerous letters She uc- kuow ledged his kindness to her , i-ayiug she knew hi had "borrowed mone } oxer und oxer again" to send to-her She knexv , bt uud their "boys" were eoiug without clothes that the } needed Sula she was glad tin could do something far him If it were no morr tbun to support herself All thut the Bsl.ed wus that he x\ould contiuue to loxi nt.r She said ibe was no lontsamc xxltbout him Throughout the litter she repeatedlj assured him of her constant loxe und culled him "m } husband " She begged him not to wonus he had in the past und especially while at Sbrnandoah The fourth letter dutefl Correctiosx Hie January 'M 1MM contained only tbtse words "Hear Fred Are yon e-xe-r coming Answer b ) telegram Olixe" Another letter dated MurcuE House. Mar cus , la , May iC 1KS& . addressed to F L Sellers Quimbx la , and signed "Olhc , " was read In this the writer bid "Fred' good bye , suing fcht wus going aw a } uud would uexer see him again , assured him ol her constant loxe but beliexed that tbeir loxe uEalr had ulread } caused tea much trouble und miser } The writer nssed birr to lent hie wife uud be peed to her , ussured him that he was uot to blame for par/ truticpressions that "unj mun would hav < deut tbe sumc " Tbt paM two jiurb ha been tbe happiest in tbe writers lifeyc -stir realized that she had only been c drar tu him She uskcd him to write her bu < enl } with "Huttic'r" ( his wife's ) luowl WORRIED OVER BUSINESS. The next two letter * were dated ut Sbcn uudoah la in Februao. 1 6. and wei. addressed to Ollxt Hlsoox and signed "Fred In thee he told bow hi wut. worried ox'e her und his business uffulrt , Said he w&t "bUHtod' flnunclull.x und did nut know how he WBE going to ret out One letter -vat' ' signed "From your husband. Fred " Here the state rested Us case Judge Powell ordered that part of tbe testlmou } of Gram und Culvln HUtox which pertained to tbiir whereabouts on , tbe day uud night prcx-lous to the murder i I be stricken from tbt record tbr came not beinc in uny way oouut > cted with the de fendant Ollvt HlBcox tht defendant , was plated upon tbe stand She teutifled at to her acouulutuuce w itb Fred Sellers und bis bund writing , said the had ruceixed man } letter * from him Letters und other written matter to the number of 00 piece's were Identified by her u in Seller i handwriting Corduroy for waists and skirts , Velvets of all shades , the very newest tones. Black dress fjoods f > 0c Storm tcrpee , 44 Inches xxifle , re markable \ulue. 7f > c Ne-w Jnequutd noxdty weaxet rerj uucommon t.r.c Figured fancy catin cloth , 4B Inches wide , fl.lt. xalue SILKS FOR WAISTS IN THE GREATEST VARIETY. SEE OUR CHANGEABLE TAFFETAS AT Cftc VELVETS' WE CAN MATCH ANT SHA1 > E PL-vIti VELVETS AT tl 00 \ELi lR in NeRD FOR CAPES AM' ' These wc-e Fubaitted as ex iae-i ce uud turoiefl c-xcr tc statt e counsel for txum ua tion unfl tbe Qutsuon of thilr tntro3u < tioii as exidcnc-i will be- heard Monde } j The w Itutes testified that the had ut ! dlCercnt ttmts traxtled ut-der the name of i Mrs Morris Sc-llerc LewU and Traxersr She bud ulso been represented by Stilt rs us his niece The witness wus cool , tnd although the showed signs of trouble , there v.cs no nervousness or fecr und she shrank but little from the searching glances of tbt crowd In the court room Her rt piles cume in low clear tones Dr Sward was called nnd testified that upon his first trip to tbe house be remained but about fifteen minutes He then requested one of the boys to po with him for un officer uud instructed tbe others to remain tn tbe house all of which was done b } dcfenducts without objection Charles Peterson muor of Oakland , was called to the stand. Identified the rexolxtrs found in thr houxe and ulso locuttd different pieces of furniture Efforts were made to prt further con- xersutlonb had. twith Olive Hinrox from Churlee Mann the constable who had the prisoner In charge on the day of the homi cide This was objected to by tbe state and sustained by tbe judge The xvitncas stated thut the residence In which Sellers lix-ed und in which thr Hiscox xxoman lived were In plain viexv one of tbe other The counsel for the defense , hux-lup no further testimony ready to introduce until after the acceptance or rejection of the letters introduced und the counsel for thr slate requiring time for examination of same court xxas utljounud until Monday morning _ : tin JetIViirelninfcf. . NORTH PLATTE Neb . Nov 14 ( Spe cial ) The Vnlon Pacific Railway company has lumber und carpcutcrs here building another large ice house This will make the third large building of the Uind for North Platte and xxill pixc employment to an addi tional force of men both 'winter and eum- mer Tbe company is arranging with Kell- ner t Llo.xd who haxe u ten-acn lake ad joining tbe city , to place R.OOfi tons of ice In their hi uses this v Inter North Platte has become one of tbe leading icing stations on the I'nion Pacific rystem during tbe fruit season _ _ Gulllj til Murtli-r in > t-i-ontl D - rri- - . FAIRBURY Neb Nov. 14 ( special ) The Jury empaneled in the trial of Wllliums foi the murder of Smiley , the Rock Island yurdmuster. brought in u verdict of guilt } of murder in the second depreee The case was submitted to tbe jury ut T o'clock loot exening and a xerdict was urrixcd ut after sex en hours deliberation Tbe xerdict is the cume us rendered iu the former trial of the cuse at which time Williams wus sen tenced to the penitentiary for thirteen years Williams tuok the xerdict xury calmly. " 1 t > niiK Mini Tlit-t. if I.1IV. BROKEN BOW. Nth. . 'Nov 14 ( Spe cial Telegram ( Oscar Carpenter , a young mun 23 } eurs old uttemptcd lo commit sui cide lust night by shooting hlms-elf In tbe side with & rexolxer He xvae found teen after the report of the ehot was heurd stretched out on the uidrwalk Nc reuson cun be ascertained for the act ex cept despcr.tifinc } He rnotiutl } returned from the Bltck Hills und wan without means or xorK. . The ball strucl-u rJb and glanced and has uot been located > by the docton , U is thought the wound will uot prou 'utel. Iliirx i-MliiK Smriir II - t . ' nuil Clilc-urj FREMONT , Nov 14 ( Special ) The weather bus warmed up traough for work to je rent-wed petting out hUpurTjiete und cblt- r } und considerable chicory was brought u to the drying kiln today There ure vill bout 1S5 acres of super beete in tbe ground nd the Injury to them by the cold of this leek cannot be determined CornhusUlnr i > progressing rapidly und tbe crop IE turn ing out full } ar well at was cxpumed man ; fleldf going sexenty busbilE to tbe ucrc Tbt qualit } ib Bboxe tht llcrl IIuililiicU Icclnr IUMIIII- . NORTH PLATTE , Neb , Not 14 ( Spe cial ) Bert Haddock of McPhcrson county wuc declared iusani yesterda } b } tbr Lin- oolu county bourd Tbrre IE no buard of liifcuult } in McPbureon count } ant tbe offi cials brought Haddock to tnU county to dispose of him The pttiint will he btild bw < in the cuKlod } of the sheriff until tbore is room for him in Norfolk Oil I Id riiinU ) Ilurni-il. FIU.XKUN Neb Nox 14 ( Spuolul Tfcll- grnm ) A Jlttle plrl. uce S } eurt tbr child of E McFlttun , wut so budlj burned New Arrivals in Lace Department POINT PE GEVE POINT APPL10TE POINT RENNA1SANCE POINT GAZE POINT LEIIRIE POIN'T ARABE etc etc. , in white , ere me butter and black , ull wldthb 4Wurh PLA.IN FRENCH CHirTONS In ever } shade RICH EMBROIDERED CHirrON ALL- OVERS AND RICH BANDS TO MATCHl NEW STOCK OP REAL OSTRICH BOAS AND COLLA.RETTES LAMES1 EXTRA SMALL NARROW HEMSTITCH. FINE SHEAR LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS. Junt the thing for lace borders LADIES' HAND-EMBROIDERED INIi i ' T1AL H S PtRE LINEN HANDKER- CHIEFS. 2 special bargains ut l&c and "lie each LADIES HAND EMBROIDERED IVI T1AL H 5 HEAL ItELF T H VDKER ' "H1EF5 onlx fi ( worth Hit LAI'IEF RE < VL SE < VL CCiVPlN * TK > N priPKETTuKiKS speuul GU ( eu < t > u ut U Ob the'f i tcrx 1 "tit cbtnct o' b'r re Tbt ! atx > H we' f.cci.inp be cn ! aud i'UTi.ng mbblsh Tbe lirle pirj i clothing coupLt fire nnd was a masf of flames when her mother reached her Shi wrapptd her own dress around the chili ! i and smothered the fire Ms McFittan htnds ure burned xtry badl } \iirr n .p i > r nf Children. BERLIN , Nth. Nox 14 { Special > TeTB- tcrda } morning a strange accident occurred at the Vnion schotJl bouse tbrec miles wesst of this place At a few minutes before it o'clock the large furnace itoxe fell with a crash to the floor amrng the children who were Handing tix Tbe flames and fcmokr pound in clouds from tbe wreck and tbe ttacher and large ocholart carried water und drenched tbe fire thus saving tbe building Clilliirl < iiit. | ? Hurt. WEST POINT Neb Nox 14 ( Special ) During the rattficutlnn last night u little girl of 12 Myrtle Thomas was struck In the eye b } a lighted Kk } rocket which penetrated tbr head to quite a distance The rocket . vas carelessly thrown down by George VanI I derburgcr who WES under tbt Influence of ' liquor at the time The wound is considered serious Vcnderburger was arrested , but afterward relcahed on SliOO bUl. Cbllilren ' ent to tb - " " llclorin Se-liool. HASTINGS. Nov 14 ( Special > Ada Jeesie and Martha Davis aged 14 0 and 7 years respectlx t ly , xxere taken to tbe re form school at Geneva this raoming by Con- Ktablc BarlDbE on complaint of Chief of Police Lepinslry The rtiargcs brought agaiiit.1 them xxere xagrancy und Incorrigl- bilit } . They ure tht children of Mrt NtUir DaxiE. who re-sides on South Burlington axcnue n ten ii I n . Hi-Ilex uiOoll -c ' S BELLEWC Neb Nov 14 ( Special H- In honor of her guest Miss Elizabeth Pal mer of Blair Neb Miss Bcltn Jones enter tained the members of tbe senior clasfi of Bellex-ue colltge Tuesday evening Tbr } oung people patted a delightful evening xx lib games and music Those present were Misses Hamilton Carnaban Houston Wynne . Messrs Lunn NichoU Oastler and KcfcEler _ Chnri-li S clt ? M - - iiic. BE-LLEWE , Neb , Nox 14 ( Special ) - The Ladies Aid Bociety of the Prtisbyneritn church gaxe a social at the home of Mrs A Wright Thursday excnlng As there was an exceptionally lurre attendance the women netted a neat sum toward defraying church expenses. _ rin - VJrld , f Corn. DI'NCAN , Neb Nox 14 ( Special ) The largest and best crop of corn exer gathered in this count } It going in the crib now The j it-Id IB biav } and tbe quality extra fine Council nf JeMlfch IV NEW TORK , Nox 14 The ctiuncll of Jewish women , which holds its first conven tion in this city during the coming wtek. it one of tht national societies that her mem bership in the National Council of Women of the Vulted States It is proving by tbt vigor and nut quality of its work in extr } direction tbe great value of the council idea of unions for thr common pond on the pan of those employed in different lines of serv ice ! > . Miiine * J'uuItMc Cnptiirril. ATLANTIC la. Nox 14 ( Spitcial Tfle- gram > Marshal Pulle } captured Jatnee Crlp- PCII of Due Molnes about midnight last night Crippen is wanted in DCS Moiues to ii&swcr tbe cbcrgt of attempting to 1:111 Braudcr of that clt } Tbe deed otiurred during thi Iowa State fair cud the Des Moluu BU tborltlts hoxe bien bunting for Crippen for a Jonp timt Gtorgo McNutt of Dtr Molnts came here todn } and took Cripjien back with aim MitfiIliirtliultiirnl Soclcij. DES MOINES Nov 14 ( Special > Tht thirtfirm uunuul session of tbt Iowa State Honlculturul s-uciet } will oouxeut at I es Moiues December fc und will ooutlnue for four dcs Reduced raux > havi been scountl on all railrnude of tbt ntutt for the ( iota- Au itluborute prugrurn has been ur- I'lri-iuun Ii < iKi > k Ilntb I.I-K- . FORT IOI > CE , la . Nux 14 { Special T 1- i grum j Churlec Iisrrab. a Minneapolis A. fit Louie Idoomotixe fireman , slipped todc } while jumping off u train und both legs xvore rut oC Ht it , in u &ioit crlticul oou- dill on , Blankets Blankets Blankets We arc filiox\lnp the tue ( . I UK of Mark * < S2 ( ni a piili Bbfl conifortBbh * exer shiwr. in thr 11 x r i uil won ! natural grey at J8.7S. Con- We Bltajily quote u few leaders wbidi will Fidiri-d i heap rt $ fi OD SL pair ct once oonx-luce our patrcmttha - wi hBM 11-4 extra heaxy wool at J4.85 a Jiair IB the best at lowit prices hard to match 11-4 rtrlrtly all wcol white blanket at J4 00 T-S4 robe blHUkett , fancy vBrtegnted tt reduced from Sfi OP c pair f-4 r.o Our steam shrunk 11-4 flue all wool wbltr 7-f > 4 robe MaukelE uiottlcd gray nnd an blankets at JO f.D a pair arc unexcelle-d Thlt endlcw xrlaty of rich coloring , aiadt tt- blanket was alwa.xt a good thing at { Kt < P a pcctalty for wrappers beth robes , tnuokiug pair JacVets benne cottB and chllflrec'ichial.t , . AVe lic\e a 'ore assortment a : from KM i t : > ( < each _ , Comforts Comforts Comforts See our new line c.f flue home mndo com SCOTCH FLANNELS fortablCB made of tbe xe-x finest baier'i We IIBX r now a full Hue of Scotch flunneU French Sateen frrncb all wool challi silks for nhim nicbtrobes etc n beautiful nelep- and Ellkali-en. filled ot lx w ithVhtc tlnn of pat terns Si' ' inches wide enl } f'0 Rtwe' batting and cxtta large sire a ; Irun a xard Extra himx wool ut 3Uc 8 ! ln < bec SL no tc > IT. di' ' each will Tbes-t urr tht nit-em nnd cheapest 1- will pax xouc > look tbc-ro c x " - bi' r- lint or GlBspctw flanuclr f\er imported to > ou purr base t ls > w b < ' cir uiakf x ui i \ < t al ( in * " "ma ! a t-cx ib fia ut xou ccuiM t - tt'ii bttniino uitc nun ici. 'hi 11 t.p ut N ' - n fun Frtn b flannel und a lull tir inal ! i.F LEAVES THE STATE IN DOUBT Official Ocrant KttceEEory to Betilt the Sontli . D&tota Elfaction. THEN THERE WILL BE MANY CONTESTS aiixiikKliitr llonnltIn iiiiu4i - -tl n > - I'lTform Tln-lr Iliitli-t. Jlifmito JTi.j.erl ? utiil Thit. M III Ur tin- ItiiklK < if 1.111 cm In ii. PIEP.RE , S D. . Nov 14 ( Special ) As times pot * by tbe only thing certain about the sta.o election which can lie learned here is that it will take tbe official count to settle xvho is elected Private parties ure reeelvlnc dispatches and letters wbicb tell bow & Cerent counties haxe gone offi cially on different candidates , but nothing on tht * ticket as a whole The vote in Greg ory couaty vat u fiurprise to both partlc * who were ettlmatlnE tfcat would give u much greater r.ilver majority than it did Several of the unorganized counties have not yet been beard from except In on in definite niEcner. und the changes on the official upunt from tbe fltet reports sent out ore large enough in some counties to make vlttl chunges when tbe vote It , so close Canvassing boards ure refusing to count returtifc in neveral counties , and the precincts thus cut out may change results It is reported here today that in Marshall county tbe cunx-aselng board went into the ' ballot'boies und threw out u number of tickets wLicb xvere declared b } them to be defectixe , nnd there are rumors of such ac tion in other counties If this is curried out there will be undoubted ! } protests upainst the Hate board canxcheing tbe re turns from these counties und there la no telling what the rerult will be After tbe official cunvuss it completed It will bt known who is elected and before that there Is only speculation I'ltOIIIIIITJOMST'.1 LAVT S-T\M > . Element In ' iiutli I ul.otn Will \mx \ lijiil to Hieniir - iuiCiitirl. . MITCHELL S D . Nov 14 ( Speelul ) It if ex-ident that tbe state Women's Christian Temperance union und the prohibition element - ] ment of tbe mute ure not catuJlud with th- rcEult of the election on tbe prohibltlo- umrndment , which was defeated b } a lurge majority at the recent election It IB tbt intention of the stnu Women's Christtun Temperunce union to bring suit to ttBt the ronEtltutlonullt } of resubrnuwlon just UB noon | UF the ofllciul canxaas is made uud an nounced and tbe organization hue employed 5 H Crunmer of Aberdei-ji to tuke charge- of the cuse Cruumer suid Tbumda } tliat suit would be brought along the- same lime uud on the Fame ground us the one urr"d b } him before tbr supreme court last iiura- mcr He was emphatically knocked out ut that time but according to his tbeor } nnd it seems to be correc t , tin merits of tbe con tention wire not pu < rd upon b } the court Crunmer nought to have the secretary of stute enjoined from pluclng tbe prohibition Hume upon the ofllc-lul hallotf en tht ground ; thnt tbe leglhluture did not in rcFUbmlulug , tbi prohibition clause follow tbi provisions of tbe constitution at. to tbt method In which It shell bt amended 1 be court necined to take UK position tliut it bud no authority it interfere in the mutter tintll thi full net of amending or refusing to umeud tht con stitution bad bten completed ut the polls us tbe legislature has power to submit an } qutmlon to the people und tbe people hint | 6 right to express thenwlxru Crantncr > > -ontend t that the court can no longer bold j i it huE no Jurisdiction and If pr..pi.rlj en | tered will huu to paui upon the merits of the iwmc mx-olxed I Hl'ItON S l > , Xov 14 { Special A till bur been issued to ull ministers of thr Htute , rlgued b } Rex A C Carhart of Elk Point president of tht State Non-partisan Problbl- I tlon union to meet in Mitchell Nox ember 8 for tbe purpose of electing officers for ' that organization fur tbe ensuing } ear , und i lilKo.fcir tbi South Dakota Chrtattun Cltlinn- dblp licpue Probibitionlsts throughout tbi Mute art not will pUufcud with Mr Cur- hurt s manaeiiiueut of their Inturct-tt in tht lull t-uinpulrn uud hold him l&rgul ) to blamt for tbtir ( ltd tit t lit would be rlad In ctntlnut ut thi Inud of the { irgunlzatiub but it Is not at ul ) lll.f-lj thut he will be tpuln ratflt iu jirttldent. It will not bt turprUf it.p ' be orpat izij'ion PUCF out of business vinit tlit mef i.f at Mi'fbtll ndjnuruF ' ' Mill"I t IINTK 'I'S I Prnuil MlfUt-il in UnitItifn -li-eti-il In v , , n 1)1 DiiUiitn. T-xNKTON S I ) Nox 14 < SlPlui Tilt- gram Tbr unofllcml but practical ! } com plete returns iihow that thr vote on the electoral ticket Is about n tie Tbe repub lican coneresBlonal uud ctutr tickets ure apparently fleeted by from 100 to I00 ! ma jority xi ith tbr exception of our eonprenr- muu Fraud is apparent iu iiuorly t'crr county and a great many contests will be BtHrtcd next week Tbe courts end tbe Ktate cunvasBlug bnard will hax-e to decide thene before tbe result can bt fully tstab- lished MILLER S D Nox 14 ( Special Tele gram ) The ofllcial count here today reduces Bryan's estimated majo'lt } nexcrul x cites The standing completed lie majority Leo fur governor. IS" , Kjiowlcs nud Kelle.x for 1B4 Mom Pullv I > nllj CliiuiciiIXXIMTK. . S1OVX FALLS. S P , Nox 14 ( Special Telegrutn E W Culdwcll. who for utuc-- teen year * hue been proprietor nnd editor of tbe Sioux Fulls Dallv Press will tomcir- row publish a vuledictory having n lin- qulubc-a. the paper to Mrs .Blanche M liltsa on a monpape for ( P.200 Tlie paper bus been republican but under tbr new man agement vlll support free silver and untl- rtipubllcan forces in this state Calciuill h&s accepted u position with the Sioux City Journal _ _ _ _ _ _ Cnntiiri- Crnrj MKU.V Itxlinn. CHAMBERLAIN. S D. . Nov 14 ( Special Telegram ) A crazj- Sioux Indian belonglun ; at Lower Brulc agency , escaped from the resejrutloji and tonorlzed bite settlements along While river , but wns pursued uud oxerpowcred by tbe ludiuu police liofort any futulltiee resulted IT Ifilirtliifiil iif Mil If Mn ; He AkUcd. Ki liitrrfi-re. SlOfX CITT Nov 14 It will depend almost entirely upon a report filed with Gorman Consul Vockc ut Chlccpo on tbt > KneebE case , whether or not un attempt IB made to drug the Vnited Statce government Into the fumouE international dlrtiute Prof Engelln sent to In'cEtipate by tb Imperial court of German } examined no witnesses und Consul Vockc 'has been com missioned to look uftcr this jinn of tint * orl : He will IK- here next week to pcr- orm hif task KntehE' uttorueys him about ment } witncsees reudy for htm If be iu uonxinced by their testimony his report may ofTset tlitt of Prof Eppeltn who made uu udvurse report Au uufavoruble dei ision. hoxxi-xrr vlll uutloubletll } be folloxxod by u demund b } Kneebs' frieude for BBSis-tunco from the Department of State ut Washing ton Kueebs was urrcctefl in Germany jtnmh time &po for ulleged running of a Sioux City horse under a fulne titinc UAH Ciiiitriii-tiirk l.n.ilntrkili | In the < IHIM nnd Miifcli. SIOVX CITY In , Nox J4 ( Special Till- gruro > Sioux Cit } i.treote nre not in tbt beet condition for winter One xtreet has IJUM been paxnd with asphalt , und the vork- men h&vc jiuHiet > sion of Fourth trttt thf luadine ihoroughfare of the city When the foot of unow catnr this will ; one side of the Rtretit had been laid with ranrrelr and tbe other eld thud been rolled down prepara tory to wcirUnp The luvinr of aspbult has be n going on ull week with the men weeping tbi suou off the cnnrrolt To- da } u uonfcranie win hold b } city oftii ialu und the i untrue-tore and It adlng property lonuerii nud It was decided if haxe tbe work KO on BI long as pD eible It will 1m impuHsibli for tbe tiontiuvlorr to opun the street thl winter , unlesn tbt weutber la xer } fuvorable Ml f. < mrl Itlr Pruren ( t\ -r. E1OVX CITT , Nox 14 Thi Mlsfcouri nxer It. frozen here from ban ) , to bank It IB eighteen xarr t4uc < the rixer cloved ut this H UKon CoiiRidurublt duuiage uiaj be doim to Bovdrnnnint und other rlmr bouts taught In the ice unltm tbe channel uptmi > suffi cient ) } tc. lot them make shore IiIXON. Ill Nox 34 The Rod rlxnr wan frcratiu ovtir lam night about tbe dam. Tliu on ) } time this U known to have oueurred so earl } wus iu Nox timber , 1K7S * when the' rixer wat frozen ucro ubout the middle uj the month