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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1897)
THE OMAHA DATLY BEE : TUESDAY , 1M3BKUAKY 53 ; ) , 1807. e , Vtb. WILL BE A GREAT SUCCIi People of the Transmississippl Country Earnestly Supporting It , GERALD1NE TALKS OF THE tXPOSIl Hint It Will hiirin n I" SI iiltuilv nnil Imitorliiiiru All Ulhu loiiM Miu-e Worlil'H Pair. Dion Ocraldlnc , superintendent of ttnictlon of the Department of IJulldlngs Grounds of the exposition , whllo In ChU tnroute to N'cw Oile-ins , was Intcriluni * a representative of the Times-Herald expressed hit mind very freely rcgardlns TiansmlsslsHlppl Imposition , Omaha as exposition city , the site selected for thu f fair and many other points of Intercs connection with the enterprise. In the co of his Intel view Mr. Ocraldluo gave prcsslon to the following. "Tho Transmlaslsslppl and Internatl Exposition will surpass In magnitude and pprtance all other expositions In this cou sineo thu World's fair at Chicago. I bound to be a gicat BUCCC&S , because ptcplc of Omaha and the wcut are bchln which means a great deal. The busl men of Omaha arc capable of carr through successfully any enterprise of kind they arc willing to undertake and arc a unit on the exposition , Observe ( Illicitly they settled the nuestlou of a Omaha has flvo or six sites , ench of n olltrs peculiar advantages foi an cxposll iach had llo ardent and determined porters , but when It was found that a ut the north end of the city had cm votes to ECCUIO the location all oppos ceased at once and the situation was ctptcd without muttering or growling , mians a great deal in the handling o cKpusitlon and forecasts the success vvhl am confident will charactcilo the cv tlon NOT GUNEKALLY UNDERSTOOD. "Omaha is a city not generally undcrs or appreciated In the cast , and Ihlq e\i tlon will do away with u great many taken ideas about it. Omalia liati ulooi ogain.st the hard limns more HUCCCLH tlinii any western city Up to 1800 , when national ccnnis was t.iKcn , It was supp that Kitii.vi City was far ahead of On In population , business and general lu : tancc but thu figures placed the Nebr ci'j In the lead Then the drouth cime , with It the hard tlms , and Kill Omaha ulirnd of Kansas City , botli In popul.i and the amount of business transacted Blinll.ir comparison might bo made prc tlotiptil ) with other cities of the west , inoio NOII reflect upon this fact the more portnncu It conveys. "Tile silo selected Is admirably adaptei exposition puriioH.s It Una a fine water ply and excellent dinlnago , the main a of the city running through It The sur Is well adapted to the artistic and burn ous grouping of buildings and lands work Noilly all the railroads hav d accit.3 to the grotitu's , and several tn lines connect with the central part of city. There Is money enough subscribcc ready to JMCotesfnlly finance und exploit exposition , and the solid buainesa mei Omaha are giving their time and cnerg malic It n Miccu-a While I was there week one of th le.idlng bankers , Her Knunt/Q , at a great personal sacrifice , fercd the use of forty acics of partially cuplpd ground at a part of the exposition Tim Hurlltigion load has subscribed ? 30 notwitir.tmidliig It Is one of the few * lull compnnlos which hao not access to grounds Numerous other Instances n be cited to show the unity of spirit eneigy behind the Tranbinlsslsulppl Ex ; tlon. - 11 "The state of Illinois and particularly manufacturers of Chicago bhould pati < this ( " .position liberally We should not gU that' the people of ( lie west were most ardent supporters of om great e\i tlon , and but for thtlr backing and sui tlto World'r fair could not have been sec for Chlcigo It Is to the best interest ( "Mileage manufjctuicrs to be well re iirntcil at the Transmit sls-slppl n\posl Ilie-li1 tiade Is laigelj In the west and II Chicago nnniifactureis arc well represent nt the exposition It will biing th ° m In o' ' , contact and battoi aciiuaintaiico with t western customers and enable them to sc a ( inner hold on wcstPin pMronago. If me not well reprpscnte-d a laige pcrccn of desirable Undo will bu diverted into c channels. Chicago should iccognlzo the parlance of the exposition and piotctt own lutripsts bj liberally pitionl/intr It , MISTAKE OP EASTERN MEN. "Tho ci'iiter of dado la steadily mo westward. New York n tu ed to : tills and It still refused to C" the h Hilling on the wall when tin1 Wotld's c.imo to Chicago , but her loading mam tuiers , who were not lepiesentcd heio , covered their fatal enoi too late to pix themselves Kastein maniifactiuei" aio plavlng an active Intuirst in thn exiios and promise to bo well lepresented theie " 1 ho bcope of the exposition pioper lu full > decided upsn. Thcro will probabl ; nlni > tegular expoaltlon buildings , in addl to the government and htato buildings , ntjlo and size nf these bnlTdlngs are not fullj dPtermliiPd upon and the nrclill have nnt been role-clod "Wo are engaged in looking up thu cos maintain before d-tcimining the natur construction All this v\lll bo decided vvl the next sixty dajs , after which the v of construction will bu put through rai and the buildings will bo readv foi a mice fill opening May I , ISO1 ! . The landscape v will bo pushed with all possible vigor I Match , 1 , in older to ui'curo the bimcl ( ono j car's growth In advance Nearly the olllccrst nnd dliectors of the expos ! are now visiting other Htates to .securu t eupport and complete airangenicntu for t exhibits "AH to 1119 nature of the exhibits , will , of course , comprlho nparly uvnryt that enters into an American cxposl but particular Importance will be glvei the resources ( if the trannniltfllsslppl t < ti The mineral exhibit will mirpiiKi anyt over rliown In any exposition or any coin A laigo tr.icl of ground will bo devote the cxcmpllflcntlon of Irrigation under Its various methods and conditions will be Intensely Intrro.stlng to the In Itants of thee slates In the Rocky mom : t > lope whcra Irrigation Is slowly coming general practice. Them will also bo sh tliu new methods of cultivating the mil the rolentlon of moliture , which Is r Unionizing many portions of the far long considered .11 id. The stock exhibit probably surpass ( Won that of Chlcii fair. fair."A unique and Interesting feature , tlcularly for custom people und forelgi will bo the assembling of repirscnU tribes of Indians from the HrKlsh po : Dions to Moxlco , and tha various Intcrcs phases of frontl r life will bo reproduce detail. Ann- : lean manufacturers of will be well and thoioughly n Awarded Highest Honors World's Fai MOST PDRFfiCT MADG. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. . from Ammonia , Alum or any other au Hu 40 Years the Standard. extensive nnel Intr ecnted. There will be eating foreign exhibits npo. | " KltKillT OtTMIOlC IN Till' MHI .MlmiFMilii anil > orlli DnUolit Arc tiTi-xloil In the i\iinilUiiiii Ij r. Crofoot lias returned from a through Minnesota and North Dakota , \v ho went with the exposition commltte awaken the Interest of the1 legislatures , expressed himself \cry enthusiastically the manner In which the party was rccc In the various cities they vlaltod nnil lle\ed thnt much had hc-cn accomplishc the Interests of the exposition. "The p thing wo accomplished , " said Mr. Cro " \\an to convince the people whom we vli that the exposition Is not an Omaha al but Is In the Interests of nil the trans slsslppl stated. In tl.'h 1 belle\c wo tceded nml nothing could bo more cncou Ing than the Interest which the business whom \vo met manifested In the cnterp The people of Dtiluth an.1 St. 1'nul feei 1)0 fully ns enthusiastic o\cr the expos as wo arn In Omahn , and If times arc In degree encouraging we nlll have a l/lj tcmlanco from Minnesota end the Uakol The pirty vent Ilrst to Dutttth , whei was cnthuslastlrally rcccHcd , and the 1 ncis men , of Uuluth took hold at one assist It to secure favorable legist : action. Mr Crofoot h satisfied that the nesota legislature will muko an appro ] tlou of from $25,000 to $50,000 , and on the encouraging Indications Is that Ism Donnelly , from whom some opposition expected , has agreed to uae Ills In flu In fa\or of the appropriation. At Bismarck the party \\ns equally received , and while North Dakota Is not to make a big appropriation , It Is nc certain that a stilllclent eum will be prov to make a very creditable e\hlblt. Mr. Crofoot was unable to accompany parts to Pierre on account of professl engagements. The teak of the comm will lie more tllillcult In South Dakot : account of tiio protracted senatorial coi In that state , which 1ms forced about bills Into the list fovv dajs of the scsiloi -run Tn.tNKssnu cnvruNM Many of tlif r.xlillillH AV1I1 Oi Dlrt'i't ( < > Oiiiiiliu. The manner In which applications tors are being received by the Department of hlblts Is very gratifying to those In chari that department of the exposition , terdaj s mall was heavy with such plications , several of them being from piinclpil exhibitors at the Nashvlllo ex tlon. expressing a desire to come elltei Omaha from Nashvlllo with their cxh Intact Immediately after the close of Teiinc'scu exposition. Other appllcai were fi om prominent etstetn houses comprise all manner of exhibits. News has been received at exposition h quarters regarding the doings of New Mi In the matter of making a state cxhlb the exposition. A bill has been Introd In the legislature which provides for , \ tnlhslon of eight members to be appolnte the governor for the purpose of makli suitable exhibit , representing the rcsoi and developments of the territory 1 stated that this bill will ceilalnty piss will be followed by a bill making an propilation of $10,000 or $15,000 for the hlblt. tr for 'WlirnnUn ( o Act. The desirability of prompt action by Nebraska legislature on tlie exposition continues to bo In evidence. Yestc W. 11. T.ijlor received a letter from one o most InllucntlU uicmbem of the 111 senate , with whom he had business coi tions and whose interest he had besp In the Interest of the Illinois bill. Th" svver conveyed the appreciation of the MI of the importance of the exposition , but said. "I think that your people out in braska are very stingy with your appro lion. How can fiey expect outside as anco when they won't help themselves ? ' Working : for ( InIXiu There will bo an important meeting ol IHiGlncss Men's fiaternity In the lodge n on the "cventh floor of The- nee bui Id In Wednesday evening at S o'clock. At time- will be considered the advisablllt calling a convention of all similar lodge the state of Nebraska for the purpos getting Into touch with ths managemei the Transmlssl-'slppl Dxpcsltion and of Ing nnd co-operating , vlth It In every possible The caith moves Evidence , von ean a first-class liniment , Salvation Oil , for III ItMNR'lON HOl/TH. < ! . ' In Ciii'siin , Net. , mill llolur March 12 and 13 account Athletic 1 nament , in which Corbctt anil ntzslmii will pnitlclpatc. Ticket office 1502 Kamam sticrt. OHVS AT MW oiua ; Vin Hie Wnli.isli Kiiilroilil. On Pebruary 1C and March 2 , the Wa will sell round trip tickets to all pi Eoutli ut greatly reduced rates All pa do.lilng to take a trip south foi busines pleasure bhonld not fall to take alvuiitai tin low tales offered by the Watui'i. further Information or tickets call atVa ofllce , 1415 Karnam Htieet , or wiitn G. N. CLAYTON , Age AVil nlil union unit Iti-iiirn , ! > ! < > , ill On-March 1 nnd 2 the Chicago Mllwa & St I'aul railway will eell Inaiiguratlor : cinsion tickets , Oninlia to Washington , C and icturn for $ .iu 25. Cltj onico 1501 nani etrect. I' A. NASH General Ago .11 .MO II Olt iil COUACII , llOlltlllO UllNlltl'NH Til I'll anil DispoHtMl Of. The state council of Ni'brabka , Junior 0 of United American Mechanics , was in alon hero yesterday. The body convene 10 o'clock Inthe morning In Pattc hull with about twenty deles In attendance , representing the bi subordinate bodies In the state account of the absence from the city State Councillor S. Wright llutler , the in Ing's sesulon was called to order byV Coolldge , tlu > vlco stntn councillor , IWS.IIICEU transacted was largely of a ran nature Hepoits were iccehed from olilcers and committees They Indlc that the order had been ho'dlng ' its o\v the atnto during the past year. The election of ofilrcis was held at afternoon sialon and resulted an foil W. 1C'oolldgo of I'lattsmouth , councl J A Shields of Omaha , vlco councillor I , Mnrstnn of Omaha , secretary , 11 A. Hams of Oinalm , treasnrei ; S Wright lor , Junior past councillor : II S Darthol I'lattsmouth. vvutdcn , J P. Tutt of I'll mouth , ennductor : 13 S. Ronnie nf I'l mouth , Insldii sentinel ; I. 8. I.ozler Onmlii. outsldo sentinel : II. IDay Omaha , chaplain , II L Day , It 1 > Doll I S. Io7lcr. II. S llarlholel and I. W. 1 dcr , representatives to the national con Tlio oIllceiH worn installed b > J. W. Ho of this city , who acted an deputy natl councillor. The busli ess transacted was not of p Importanro or of public Interest. Du the course of ( lit.- meeting National Councillor 1'owoll nude remark ; upon present coi.dltlon of the order and plan ; the future I'latttmouth wan chosen an place for holding the next meeting of council , nli'eh will take plate onVatli ton'H hlilhday In 1SOS. Tu ) > outgoing olllcors of the council Uev. S Wilght nutlcr of Omrha , t councllloi , W 12. Coolldge of Plnttamo vlco state councillor , Alex Pt < > v\art of N 1'lnttc , Junior past Councillor ; J. A. Shi of Omaha , sctretarv ; it. A Wllllami Omaha , treasurer 13 S. Tutt of I'll mouth , conductor ; II 1 > , Dolman of Om warden- Va'jllivU of South Omaha , In sentinel ; J. I , . I.lvescy nf Omaha , out ( pntlnel. S. Wright Dutlor It I1. Dolmai W. Houder , II. I. Day and J A Shields tlonal repirscntatlv'fs UcslJon these olll the following dc'legates were present : C McKeiule , I S , I.ozlor. H I , Marston , F Saxman , \ , II Flint of Omaha ; J , J , Her 11 S. Dcrthold. IMuttimoutti. Thu cession was \Ultod by the folloi mi nibcra of tuo order fioiu other pol Joseph I'OHi'll of Denver , national councillor ; IMuaid Canning of Coi Illufs , past state councillor of Iowa ; I'l Hall of Mle&ourl Valley , state organizer Ia\va ; 1. . r , Wagner , national represents from Iowa , autlMlllaui II , Uradley of ourl Valley , i t j . i i tM\ti\Tnr > p UNION PACIFIC F1NAN ( Becoivera Issue an Official Accoun Their Stewardship for the Year , FACTS SHOWN BY ANNUAL REPORT OF of ( lie < H < i-In nil SliiM llvnltlij liicruiiNcv Imt ( lie Slit liliiN IN Cut I"AMI ti > the The annual report of the receivers of Union Pacific system has just appeared , shows the earnings and the expenses of various lines of the system for the tw months of 1S9G , and n table compailng figures with these of the previous year , 1 The gross earnings of the cntlio system 1SOO amounted to $2J,939G70.4I. ot JCGfl.l ! more than the earnings ut 18'J. . but as expenses Increased 1678,153 in , the shov of surplus for the tweho months of Ib'J not so largo by $12,031 41 as for 1S95. On tuo main line of the Union Pacific gross earnings for 1S9C amounted to ! 382,291 43 , an Increase ot $10,000.10 over earnings of 1S93. The expenses of the t line , excluding Its taxes for 189B were OTI.SuOGC , an Increase of $237,528 SO those of 18S5. The surplus of earnings expenses In 1S9G amounted to $5,307.4 1C 1835 the surplus was $6,19S.H69.38 , show I : decrease In the surplus for the past yea $191 , 528.01. The average mileage opcr along the main line remained the siinti IS'JG as tn l 9r > , lS22f > ; i miles. The expenses of the Oregon Short line Utah Northern for 1S9G Increased just n as ltd carnnlgs did. The gross earnlnf this road foi the past year amountei ? 57S.S73.GS. In 1893 thcv amounted ? 5 39 1 , 197 OS , an Increase of $1S4.G75.70 1S9G. The expenses of 1S3G were $1 , 373.29. In 1S)5 ! ) they were $2,973,53 showing an Increase of $185,815 1C for eixpcnso account of the past ycir. The plus ot 1S9C amounted to ? 2 119 500.39 1S95 It was gi enter by $1,139.40 , or $2 , G3T S5. The St. Joseph ft Grand Island road si an Increase in its suiplus ot cainlngs expent > P8 of 189G over the surplus of In 1S9G the gioss earnings were $721 , 1C In 129-i they wen- but $011,078 11 , show in Increase ot $110.091 for the earnings of past year. The expenses of 1S9G amou to $571,81080. In 1S95 they were $ 357 31 , an Increase In the expenses of 45) ) 17. The surplus of 1S1G amountei $152,358 SO , an Increase of S41.G38 02 over surplus of 1895. The Central Dianch of the Union Pa earned $445,921 77 In 1S9G , and only $ 770.03 In 1893 , an Increase of $101,151 74 the past year. 'Iho expenses of 1S9G ' $23G,332 85. as against $239,3G1.5t { In The surplus of 1S9G amounted to $ J09.r > S as against $103,100.50 in 1893 , or an incr of $104.18 ? 12. The lines leased to the Central Iln report gross earnings for 1896. $335,087 41 InciPase of $58,38144 over the earning IS95 The expenses of 1S1G were $ 4GO.OG , an increase ot $36,005 62 over thos ISIS. In 1S9G there was a deficit ot 37J 59. In isg.l the deficit amountec $43,751.41 , showing a decrease In the dt for the past yeir of $22,37882. M Notes mill I'tTNOimls. The Wabash has placed an order for ; tons of steel rails , with an option for 2i tons , at the- low figure of $17. Goner.il Manager McNeil of the Or. . Railway and Navigation company , pa through Omaha Sunday bound eastward Theeastbound shipments fiom Chicago week bhovvcd a decided Improvement. ' amounted to 94,093 tcra < b , as against 9i tons shipped during the previous week 57.G92 tons during the corresponding v of 189G. Fifty carloads of the new steel rails the extension and Improvement of Qulncy , Omaha & Kansas City tall passed through Qulncy the past week , 2. > 0 more cars are enroute. The outlay steel In the transaction icpresents an pendlture of $100 000. The Western Pashongei association has y'et passed on the appointment of Collli Davieldon of this city to be secretary of local sccretaiy of the St. Paul and Minn oils Passenger assoclftlon. A tclef from Chicago states that action" will taken today. Confirmation Is cxpc throughout railway elides. General Counsel Runnels of the Pull company denies tint thcio Is any truth nectcd with the threat made by Atto W. H Petit of that company to the c that the company would | ( ) Pu the doors o cars while passing through Now Mexico that the company would refuse all terrlti business if protection from train rob could not bo secured from the tcrrlti government. Follow ing the play made by the rallrc the ticket biokers are now flooding the r with icprlnts of arguments on the tl scalping question now before congi Publication of opinions for and against bill now pending In congrosi Is now pioi ; Ing at the rate of several tons a day. the rallioads or the scalpers would glvo one-tenth as much news the press wouli a bummer for railroad ne-'s. William C. Wood , who was In the ser of the Pacific Express company for sov vears as clerk at the Union depot Coi : Bluffs , messenger and agent at South Om died February 12 , at his homo at Wnhef Lancaster county. Pn. Under the Ilarr administration Mr. Wood was employet the Soeret Service department of the Un States government and acquired an excel reputation as a detective He was an a ) cant for the position of chief of this dej ment under the McKlnley administration had strong support Mr Wood was a ncp of C S. Stebblns of the Union Pacific in cltv. cltv.At a Joint committee meeting of Southwcrtern and AVes.ern Passenger snclatlonp , held In St Louis , it was , ng to recommend for adoption some impor ie trl-tloni ! on homeseekcrs' excursion I ets , un < l also to limit the number of t : exclusions to ono a month Instead of tv month , as at piesent , ns soon ns the prc serlcu shall have run out. Regarding tickets It was agieed that they shouh sold only for parties of two or more. slnglo tlekrt thus being abolished , that faro plus $2 should bo collected upon the of the ticket instead of the $2 being lected when Iho ticket Is executed for turn passage , and that the return 1 should bo foi Ion days Instead of for tv , cone ono , as at present Theao restrictions adopted by the associations , will greatly duce the portability of manipulation of I cts hy Bcalrers. TinJliHt AVn > HI Cure Disease la to establish health. Pure , blood means good health. Hood's Sars rllla Is the One True Dlood Purifier , tones up the whole system , gives app and fiticngth and causes weakness , nerv ness and pain to disappear. No other i Iclno has such H record ot wonderful c as Hood's Sarsaparllla , Hood's Pills are the bat after-dinner assist digestion , prevent constipation , 2 ! t > lx-Tlilrl > 1' . M , Triiln. of the CHICAGO , MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL HY. Ilest service , ELECTRIC LIGHTS , Dining car. City ofilco : 1501 Farnam. limit a llliivlCHinllli Simp. Labt Saturday night a bet of stamps dies were stolen from the blacksmith i of Sheldon & Cavanaii'gli. at Twentieth Vlnton streets. Ihe thieves broke a win of tlio establishment and got pomessloi the property by reaching Intido This li legs than thu sixth robbery of the bl smith bhop. The last burglary occu some ( wo months ago , wlit-n a quantity tools were stolen. The He were recovcrei the police No ono has ever been convi of the thefts. Ttie firm ban no nut'i > lclor. gurdlng the Identity of the perron who b In on last Saturday. Tested by Time. For Ilronchlal affcctl Cnugh , etc , Ilrown'a Ilronchlal Troches h proved their cfllcacy by a test of many ye r/lco 25 cents , . ' ' CITV JUST iAVWATIJU inii , ! < . OtiJvctN ( o ttiilvlticsm Cliiliu for S Ton Thoiimiml llnlltirn , The city council committee IMS not succeeded In reaching a definite undcrsti Ing with the Omaha W tcr company In gard to the proposM settlement of the w controversy. Pt > sldciit AVoodbury the water company was Informed sov days ago of the nature of the propos that the committee Intended to make , neither Manager lllcrbower or Supcrlnt cnt Hunt haveheaNl from him , 1 understood that R SUU1I , who Is the 1 advisor of the company , has recelvci telegram from President Woodbury In w Mr. Woodbury stated that he did not dl'poscd to approve the proposition , The olllclnls of the water company 1 several objections to the plan as propo but there Is still a possibility that the fcfenccs may be adjusted The most scr objection of the water ( oinpanv icfcrs to foatuio of the proposition which prov that no bills shall bo presented for w furnished ut the city hall ixnd jail. Olll of the company ore perfectly wllllns furnish thcso buildings free water In future , but they tnUc the position thai concessions should bo made on the old 1 which are according to contract and sh be paid. The bills now standing on ncci of water for these buildings amount to nl $10,000. Another objection Is more easily met. company objects to the clause of the pr sltlon which provides that at least ? 000 shall bo spent in Improvements tin the next two ycnis. Its officials arewll that the company shall engage tn build now main from Florence and make the o Improvements eontcmplatrd , the totnl of which would be about the sum spec according to the- present Iron market , the drop In rails and beams piomlscs create lower prices on Iron pipe nnd 1 urged that If this occurs the comi should bo In a position to enjoy the bei of the lower prkcs. These- objections believed lobe Iho ones which ore rcspons for the refusal of President Woodbury consider the proposition , but his posl will not be clearly understood until n definite information Is received from 1 A meeting of largo taxpayers was heli one of the local banks Saturday nnd i nald that the sentiment was generally fa ableto the proposition now under consid tlon. Cook's Imperial Champagne Extra and extra quality Diy pungent emits llclous aroma and has lovely bon.net 1'or Mr. McIvtiilo 'N I mum lira I In The Hurllngton Route offers Mnich 1 anil one-way rate tor the round trip to Wash ton U. C. Through sleeper to Washing Reserve berths NOW. Ticket office ) Farnam btiect , J. 11. Reynolds , City sengcr Agent. I'l'iIilfiil Mt'Ktiili-j's liiiitKiiri ( Washington , D C , "The Northwestern Line , " HALF FARE. City office , 1101 Farnam St. MMCIIIIOltS 1IAA U A I'MS1VI' Tl niiKUKiin cii-ntiim u ' d ll.i DiHliirlniiliT. Henry D Fislt and the members of family of E A. Walteis have been havini kinds of diliicully during the past tow i and last Patuulny night they readied s proportions tint police eourt assistance required. Flak swoip out a compl agilnst the wife of Walters on the e-liars ; disturbing the p-uce. Mis Wnltcn accused of slapplrg one of risVs child It is also said that members the Walteis family are in habit of dumping refuse upon premises in Mich fashion that it tile down upon the Plhk liomebtead. The row occurred , hoc\ar , Sunday after members of the Walters family had 1 apprised of the Issuance ot the warr risk says that Walters approaehed him i a clothcsling prop anil questioned him al the matter. Fisk , being a spcolal pe officer , was not at all taken back at sight of the pole and explained matters f his point nf view. The explanation did coincide with Walters' Ideas After an extended conversation Wai finally turned from words to blows 1 says Walteis struck him with the poll haul that It was broken FlsK grappled i Walters and was doing very well with 1 when he alleges that two ot the fumii members ot the Waltcrt > family took a li In the low. He sivs they sei/ed the pi of the prop and belaboied him with I' until he ciicd enough and ictircd from field. On the sticngtli ot this story a c pl.ilnt was tiled for Wallers' aricst on cliargo of assault and batteiy. O1 < 1 1'coplc. Old people who require medicine to n late the- bowels and kidi.cya will find true remedy In Electric Hitters This n ; cine docs not stimulate and contains whisky nor other intoxicant , but acta a tonic and altciatlve. It acts mildly on stomach nnd bowclb. adding strength giving tone to the oigans , thereby all Nature in the performance of the fi tlons. Electric Hitters Is an excellent petlzer and aids dicestlon Old people it just exactly what they need I'rlec and $1.00 per hottlo at Kuhn & . Co.'e c store. _ niciM ! . \ nin MAN'S sn < I'lirtU'N Alin An u 111 run- fur llo of Hiliu'iifitm tMipiilli-H. The question ot the sclcetion ot custodian of supplies to succeed James Cooke , dcceabcd , is now occupying the tcntlon of the members of the Hoard Education , Theio are many candidates presumably each member has n choice , as no effort has been made to get togetl there Is nothing to indicate the identity the prospective successful coinpetltoi. 'Jli aio already nine candidates for the posl nnd between them they contrive to occ a good deal of the leisure of the member ! the board. A. S Flint who Is now perfo Ing the duties of the position , Is woiklng a permanent engagement Louis Llttlef and AV A. Carter of the Sixth waul are i In the race Llttlcficld was a candidate the beginning of the year , but was boo by Cooke The Seventh ward has a nuni of candidates , among them being J. Thompson , J. M. Huchanan and George Gilbert Fred Sullivan of the Ninth \\i who was formerly an elovotoi conductor the city hall , is after the Job. So Is Jai Houston , a graduate of tlio Omaha II school. Colonel Akin Is said to bo qul working for the election of bin son , Ha L. Akin. Iho question of Mr. Davidson's BUCCCS has scarcely been discussed. It Is gcnen expected that Mr. Davidson will accept railroad position in Bt. Paul , to which election seems assured , but so far no has been suggested to occupy his desk In board rooms. M3W IIIJVV CAM.I3D ' 10 THIM ItfV. Mr. I'll I r of ( ; runil llnplclNIMC Ilii-t Cull. The vestrymen of Trinity cathedral li been formally notified of the acceptance Rev. Campbell Fair of their call to the i torate. The acctptanoo was made a meeting of tlio veitryraen which was licit the Nebraska National bank yestere Ruv. Mr. Fair returned to Grand Hai labt evening and will'remain ' six weeks , a which ho will return to Omaha and mak hit. permanent residence. In the beginning Rev. Mr. Fair was cMnod to delay his return to Oinalm fc longer tlmo on account of his pastoral w in Grand Rapids , which required come t to bring to a condition In which ho c ( leave U , but as Trinity has now been will u pastor for a long time he recognized desirability of making his leave as sheri possible. The time fix-e'd was a sort compromise between tlio e-onlllctlng Interi of the two parishes , Yesterday aftcrn Rov. Mr. Fair met the various guilds ot parish In the cathedral for the purpose acquaintanceship and Rotting in touch v the work of the church. Krlli-v nnil Carroll lli-li-nnnl , John Kellcy and Mat Carroll , who v arrestwd on suspicion that they were plicated In holding up M. Hlr ch at Twei gecond auJ Jzard streets several nights and robbing him of Ik I , were ellschar yesterday in police court after an love Cation , nisinir i nn Tiin nin\T Timi o READY FOR THE SICNAT011 Document Intended to Cottlo the Sqtm Ont of Court. AFFAIRS OF THE GERMAN SAVINGS B < greement Hrtwi'cn MoeUliiililcrx I'rcimrcil nnil Win MKIICI ! Mill He 1'rcNCiitcil to ! htnto lliuiKliiK lliiiiMl > An agreement between tin depositors stockholders In the German Savings I has been drawn up by the committee of pos'ltoru appointed at the meeting list w The document was prepared by I. R. diowa and has received the approval of tl other members of tlio committee of It will be submitted to the stockhohl committee , nnd , If yatUfactory , will thci submitted to the Stale Hanking bo.ird. A iccclvlng the approval of this body It wll presented to Judge Keytw for Ms apprc As the agreement reads at this time , I In line with the concluslon reached at ni"etlng before the StateHanking bo U i < it& out , In a number of whureases , proceedings before the State Hanking hi anl the appointment of the committee , gether with the agreement that the b shall b allowed to bo returned to tha h. ot the stockholders when a bond of $200 niill have been" presented and appro mibjcct to the conditions named In the ag ment. These conditions arn , first , that n board of directors shall be elected for bank , as ? well as new olllcers , but It Is vtdcd that this provision t'hall not uxc any poison now holding an ofilco aga whom the eommltt o docs not make ol : tlon The litter caine In lhis > provlsloi said to apply to L D. Fowler and the 1 bacla , against whom the committee an number of tne depositors have objections. The second clausein tlio agrecn provides that all money now In the hand the- receiver , except the amount ncccss to pay the- expenses of the receivers shall bo distributed by Iho receiver , ui the order of the dlstilcl couit , pro i nmons all the credltois of the bank , "exi these poisons who ever have held or i hold stock in said bank " It Is also provided that the bank will change Us assets for Its liabilities In manner calculated to best promote the tcicsts ot nil concerned. All cash collcetcd by the bank upon niseis ; is to be deposited In la rcspons national bank In trust for all creditors this money is to be dlsliibuted every months to all credltois except ithose posltois who aie or have been slockhold The agreement concludes w Ith a slip tlon that neither side is to forfeit any li right by entering into the agieoment. Judge. Kcysor naturally declined to etiss the agreement , as It has not b presented to htm , but he stated a few il ago that he Intended to piotcct the Inter of all the depositors to the fullest exl in his power and would not sanction OKreenicnt unlosb the Interests of smallest depositor weic fully protected. R. W. Uieckenridgo allot noy for receiver , expressed the- opinion that agreement might be opposed by some of htoekholders who arc depositors , as tl aie a number ot sueh who have vcty sn holdings of stock , but who have several tl : the amount of their &tock on deposit in bank. HiicUllii'H Arulci .sil\p. Tlio best talve in the world for culb , brill sores , ule-Ts , salt rheum , fever sores , let cliappsd hands chilblains , , corns and all i ciuptlrns and positively cures pi lei , or pay icquircd It Is guaranteed to glvo i feet satisfaction or money refunded. Pi 25 cents \it \ > \ box. For sale by Kuhn & Omaha , Nebraska. i\ < MirNliii KiiU-x ( \VaMilllKrloil For the benefit of those df-liln to v ne = s the inauguration of the next prcbtd of the United States , the Baltimore & 0 laliioad will sell oxci'rlslon ' tickets at i fnio foi the round ttip fiom .ill points on lines in Ohio , Indiana and Illinois Tlcli v.lll be bold Maieh 1 , 2 and 3 , valid for turn until Match 8 Similar tickets , the Baltimore & Ohio tallroad. will bo by all tintallroads throughout the vvi In addition tu 'jelnp tlio bhortcbt and ir direct line to Washington , the IJaltim ft Ohio potsos through n legion of gico scenic magnificence and hlstoilc torost than any in all Amoin.1 Passcns ulso have the option of ttavellng via Ale and Pittsburg or via Hellalie and Graft cither golns or reluming. The Ihroi Iralns of Ihe Baltimore & Ohio aio vo bulcd thioughout equipped with Pulln slceppis , and the dining cor sseivicc is din passed. Infoimatlon in del ill w 111 cheerfully fuinlshoil upon application L S. Allen , assistant general pabscn arpnt B. & O. R R , Giand Ccnlral stall Chicago. iiir riirj n\cbiisiovs Vln ( litViiIiiiHli , WASHINGTON. D. C Tickets on : Maieh Ht and 2nd Rate $10 2r. . POINTS SOUTH Tickets on sale Ma 2nd and ICth For tlmo tables sleeping accommodations and full Infoimatlnn i at Wahash ofilco 1115 Fainnm bt. ( Pax hotel block ) , or write GEO. M CLAYTON. Agt , Oraaln II\lr KATI3S \VASIIIXiTO.N , I ) . Via ( lie Itm HiiKtnn Itoulo , March 1 and 2. Through sleeper to Wa Ington. Call al lickcl ofllco , 150. ! Farn slreel , and reset vo berlhs NOW J. H. REYNOLDS City Pass'r Agcnl Ilf ( Mmilpiillitoi-H TnKo n liny Ol The clevaloi conductor in ths city 1 observed the holiday ycblerday , and Iho oc pants of the olliccs on the tipper floors i wished to use tl.olr desks were much c ; clsed It hns always be ° n customary to keno ono elevator running for the accoinmodal of uach olllchls as might want to put in liour or two In their odlccs , hut yesl day every ono was compelled to toil up long lllghts of titairs , nnd consequently ntmosphuro In the building was pcio ° pt ! tinctured with brimstone. Si-l a AViUoli on Her IliiNliiiiul. Mrs. Mary DeCoto has caused a vvarranl lie Issued for the arrest of her huab.i John N. , or. the charge of adultery. I alleges that the husband lias been nltogel lee gay with nnother woman. She s that she followed the couple one night the barber shop which DeCotc runs In conti.il part of the city and KIIW them ci : the building Tliuy remained for seve hours. rimples , Wotchos.liacklieadsre ] < l , rouili oily , inothy skin , itching , scaly scalp , dry thlii , and falling hair , ami baby blemishes' ' prevented by CUTICUKA SOAP , the mosi uflcctivo sklu purifying ami boaiiiifymp soap in Iho world , us well as purest ane bwcotust ( or toilet , bath , ami uun > ery. Coir li loM throughout th world POTTIU Ddvc i > u Cit IK e.om-Sol 'rop , Uo lon , U b A e r " How to 1'rcTcnt t ice llumori , " milUJ fite CUCOV v r.ni nllmmt lioml-implHlaBcrofuUcuitd - Weak backi , painful kldne ; SORE BOrolung , uterlnopjlu3inusc lar pains , rheumatUui , relier quick as an electric Huh by U SPOTS 10,000 Tongues V Nebraska hats sell for 750 , Si.oo , $ i.5o , $2.00 , $2.50 , ' $3.00 , according to grade. We sell wool hats at 500. Ninety-nine men out of a hundred can't tell a wool hat from a fur hat when both arc new , and many stores sell- ' wool hats for the price of fur. We don't , We can't af- fotd to make such mistakes , Every hat we sell for 730 and up has got to give service and satisfaction , and woojl hats do that sometimes and sometimes they don't. You take no chances here. The hats we sell at 750 arc bctt ter than you expect. They look well , wear well and hold their color and shape. Our dollar hats are better felt , bettor trimmed and wear better , of course , Our $1,50 hats arc as much superior to other hats at that price as Omaln is superior to Papillion or any other sidetrack \ town , They are respectable hats. They have all the style , finish and appearance of most three dollar hats and they are a good sight better than people who haven't worn them can believe. Ten thousand tongues can tes tify to the excellence of these hats. Can you ? Spring Catalogue now being mailed out of town. The Low Prices. TOO different Rockers at ' " " Combination Bool : Cases al thcso lo\fl prills. nri'r-o- prices : $10. $12 , ? U , $1C , $18. $20 , $25 , $30. CHAS. SHIVERICK & CO. , 12th and Doun-las. Tout * constant/ 1 y r c i proacl you 01 not going ItoNicoH'i and ordering a pair of trouseri at the no-vwon'Spccial/sale , On ( thousand patternssplendid qual. ity , artistically made up for $4 each , Come in and be measured and make your selection to/day Samples sent out of town. 207 S. tsih St , Branches in nil principal cities. to think of your ' 97 bicycle. Asl < riders what they know of the wheel "Built Like a Watch"-t c Their verdict will satisfy you thnl the wheel Is well named , possess * ing nil the qualities of a strictly high grade wheel , strong , elegant , easy running and durable. Cal and examine it. Send for Catalogue. GATE CITY CYCLE CO , 424 South 15th Street , NEB. V\o semi Iho 1 much ItuudJy CALTHQBIrM. M en " ' " if h I < > ! ' UUcliurCK nnil I inl. loii , i I III. r u * rinuturrliLUi > wrlcucilo itcil Ill' l Illll. l-o.t Vlfor , i'se it nrJpa ) i/ialn/teJ , VON MOIIL CO. , 3 2 0 , tirrlciu 4l U , eJoiloniU.Iblo. . . . . . C'imy.- ' ' ! ' ' " .y II can I'l | .l cn iillliuiK UIK UllnulrilKC ut tlio ( mill-ill liicuftiv , liu or nrtlcln ul fu < 1 , will elfrrt n I'.niiiineiit nn < | , i ( il ) cute , ulirih'r Hit putltnt l u moderate itrinkir or on ulcnliollc ri"U Hook of imrliciilari Irrr , tn bo ual of Kuho .V Co . ICth Al Kouiilui. Htk. Omnba. Nib , OOLOEN SPECIFIC CO , Prop's , Cincinnati , 0. i'l titi. Y purchasing oeids made nt the following Nebras ka factories. If you cannot - not lind wliiit you want , communicate with thu niiiuuf.ict tiix-fs as to what dealers haiullo their [ > oods HAGS. BUIILAP AND TWINE. 1IU1IIS OMAHA UACJ CO. Manufacture > , f nil klnjs of cotton and bur * Ian DufR. cotton flour nacki and tlno u epee laity. OH.rtC CIS S. llth St. O.MAIIA iim\\isj ; ASSOUIATIO.V Car louil ihlpmcnts made in our GUII rufriip. er.V.nr cms , lime Hltibon Kllte Cxnur : . Vlem. Export and Tainliy Hi port dcllvcreil to all na'iu of ttif clly. IUON WOHKB. IIAVIS A. c.vve.u.i. IKOS Iron mill It..INKiniilcrn. . MantifacturoiH cjiil Jolbera ot llacnUiery. Utn- frnl rcpulrlnir a. rpccmitv. Ml. I'M anil IMS jicKBon Elrec : , Ormum , Neu IMlUbTllIAI , 1IUWOIUCh. . ManufuctuilnR aus rcpairlre of a ! ! kin s ot machinery , cnglnei , puniD" , Lie\aUirs pr ntln , : . ' . IHO and prtsjca , linnReie , flmtnnc una cuuplu.t's. HO ? Hu nrJ Ht. . Omaha. t viuiii.i. > rj nto.\ Manufacturer ! ot Aichltecuiiai Iran Work. General Tuundry. .Mnclilut and Him kmnlil work. nml Contractors for Flie Pioof Build- IHKS. rtiRlneirs Oflite nnd works : U P. Ity. nd So. 17th Mred Omniia 8I11RT FAClOitllCn J. H. TT\r A.-N b .N UIIIIA ! i 1C A C01IIMNV. cuttmn clilrt lullort Kll Farnnm- . I TIJNTBANU AWNINGS. AMiitl'AN TIJNT AMI AU'MNH CO. / x/nlnk'H , Tcnt , Iloito e'overs , riaKH und luUllim T"iit * for rent Kilriiuom CJ3 uoutu Blxtetnth lictt. Jloli iilioito 400 DVUV01UCS. . _ _ _ " ' ' \ia Miio"'iJii'\ric's TWIN CITV \ \VOKIvS , ir."l rnriiiuii SI. DjcliiK nnd rlejiilnu of Karnients nnil KWla " 0 p\cr > iK.Lrljitlcjti. fliunlnB ot Hi u Barnu'iilH u , vpcclulty i-OO-O < XX > ? O-CK > OO i For dental work renowned nnrt peed , Tlmt H be-liiB pcrfomifil ilnlly , Oo to thn man vs huwi work lina htood , lllmmntolBlJr Ilulli-y In tlio I'axion bloch you'll dud lilt room , I'loanantly located ! Ami wo tellon now wo 11 in.iUo lUusa Ijooin , \ \ hem our lltll" lu IcEluUted , T A Handsome Complexion la ono of the Rrcatetst charinu n woman cau I poncies. Pozzoui'a Couvuaioa 1'owouu given U. . ,