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TPJE Q3CA33JV PA1XY HE15 ; TTT-fiSDAT" , IXECEXBER 7 , 1997. REGENTS TODAY ! Board nill Convcns b Its Last ULM3ER HADLEY PAYS THE PENALTY HU Fnllnrc to JI ke n rn Orr 'VVoUe l.not' SprlfiK Cnt Him thr irrporl at tlic LINCOUC , Dec. C. OfieclaJ. ) Tbe Dwero- lw meeting f tbe Bear ! at RcgeeU e ! tb * UntTer lty e ! Neliraihtt. to tw heU to- orrow , will be tb * icet HHfttnc of tbe board < tc ooBCLltuted. " 'nh tbe enfl of the jear tw rontn. MeeiirE. KaJey and H&dley. win retire soot tber jilftcf * wiH be taken by R- B ntol ct Von Porc.n anfi Kenower. Mr. KflejIt a itpuMluui. liaving been elected five yer apti to fill an unexpired term. He bad prevtonidy cerved upon the Normal School board. Mr. lUdley. oa the otfrer lunfl. } t. a populist. So that the retirement o ! ttoeM two rtgooUi in favor of the. Ju- tkm ra&ftidfttes doprUcx Ac reputilicuus of onlj ene raoral-or ot the iinard. At the timrd now stands dlrlfled with four repttb- llesnt and -two ftiEl niste. . the loss of this rote will make the board evenly divides t-Btwuen tbe repub ) leant , and their opponent ! ; in ewe political liner should be drawn. As tbe iBcerd of Regents Las never been man- oped as a partlMn beard , there is no ex pectation that tbe chaoge In Its member ship wfll cause any radical change of policy. The only political cloud that IMS swept over tbe uirlvernlty horizon for some time wac tb t ocuxkotieti by the dismissal of Prof Wolfe teat spring This action of the board y-fcs concurred In ot the time by all members who wore present at the spring meeting. That Is to say all of the regents exe < pt Re gent Haflley. In other words til four of the regentfc v h ? hold over are committed against th" reinstatement of Prof. Wolfe , and there IK litM > nrobkbllitv tbat an attempt will be made to reverse the board upon this matter In thli cnn ertlcQ there it n interesting itnry being told ae to the rewon why Mr H-mley who hcd been electee BE , a populifct end h d served laithlully to the best or his cb.lities. was piarueally turned down In the larl oofinlist mate convention end refused a ren mmation , which by rights belonged to him Hadli-y was abptot from the meeting < ii wbicu tbe Wolfe incident broke out , and w k * > r be p ime to attend the next meeting of tic iMard be is wild to Iwve been loaded up by the W lfe rartlsane with a resolution for I 't > < ( nBtuifment. Tbe case ol Pro ! Wolfe wa * brousht up Ih tbe meeting and each rrrmbrr nf the board Invited to express hlm- r.flf u oa it Whereupon Hodley finding that the o.tKTS. were a unit In favor ol upholding their renrd kept his resolution In his pocket w -.bout even preheating It. At the close o ! tutroeeting he is Hald to have told home of i.-s , T'-'enc's tlmt he might * . well go home snd flay there. b caune bis fuUure to make c f.gbt fnr Wolfe meant certain repudiation Jn the p3ulist btale convention. This turned out tn be true , for while the ppullsts were c . -orat-d coe of tbe regents on the ticket Mr Hadley was not even mentioned and the Tlap we given to another populist who was tUnad } t'i nn tht state pay roll. MOORE'S SENTENCE SUSPENDED. Tha. afternoon Willis Reed , one of the at- ttrcrys of Eugene Monre. jiresented tbe ap- pltrution for a Kuspension of the sentence o. ' tbe defaulting ex-auditor , all of the judges of the bupreme court being present. Mr. Kte3 made a khort argument In support of tL ar plication , setting up the ground for a claim of error that the law which required tfc- > fees of Inrumnce companies to be paid to the auditor had been abrogated by tbe f iBUtution , which required all fees to be paid into the Elite treasurj. This has been tl ( contention of Moore from tbe very com- ir nrement of the case. Attorney General Smyth mede a fihort talk , in which he con tended that there was no error in the pro ceedings of the court below and that the applicadon ought t > ot to be granted. The cut * i fin as to the size of the bond in case c 'hi suspension of tbe sentence was also fit. i ufcbfd- The attorney general eald he tiioutht a much larger bond ought to be g r : tbcn was required by the district court. Mr Retd thought J15.000 would be suf ficient Tbe bond was intruded to insurr the appearance of the defendant in court He believed that if Mr. Moore was let out on his ov.n recognizance he would be oa hand when called upon. The judges took the matter under advisement for some time tDd then r.otlfiea the attorneys that thej liad granted tbe application tor the suspen sion of rentra-e and had teed the amount of the bead at $2riOOD. Mr. Reed was noti fied Immediately after the announcement by the judges , and said he expected to get satis- faoierj bondsmen before tomorrow night Some who expected to Blgn tbe bond were not la the city , but would come and qualify as noon ah they were notified that the applica tion had been granted. He said that there was UP doubt that two or three of the sig natures would be the same as appear on the SID ( WO bead that was given in district court SCHOOL FCND APPORTIONMENT. The apportionment of the school money to the tarious counties of the state will be made In a fewdiyE. . Full reports have been ri e > fd trom all the couatlts with one or two exceptions , and ia thct.e cases there arc o ! Ij two or three districts la which further lU'tEtigatlon is to be made The state BU- penritenaani announces that the total In- rTfise of children of ficht > ol uge over the figures of last year will reach 0.41)1. The amount of the money to b apportioned Is ihown in the following statement , which was tent in by the state treasurer to3ay. LTNTiLx. Dee. r . W R. Jackson. Sup r- Icundent of Public 1 nstructlon Pear Sir. Scr-ion S. ContsillHd Statutes of 189j , jiopf JiTC , provides fiat the Hate superintendent siiiul rtculvefrom th * state treasurer on 01 iiffore the tirst Monday in iH'aember a eom- C > c cxh'blt of all moneys belong-ing to tbe * , \crai countlt * of the f-tale. In romc > Uance thereirttb the folltnving pta'i'int'iil Is re ; i < * eilully hulimitted , it bt - Ing u true and eon > lete Bboa-ilnc of all < mnney > ' rwHlvwJ from the third Monflay in May to th * tirst Monday In Depembcr : Prom state school tax . t 7B.51S CS Intirest on school lands sold . . Interest on srnt > Bl lands lea.Hrd. . 71.SS7.Mt Intnrfsr on United States consols . lniri-Ht on state jelicf bauds . tttu.GT Interwrt on wutvty bonds S17.SI IntertHit on Btutt fuodlnr bnnd 1 in. . TCP : tin naJuinl Mhtrlrt baud1 Amount not ajiporUoned last a ; > - puruunmttnt . Total . S .8 < 51.HO Amount in r u i > iidttd banks. . i,5HU > 0 Aniouin to be apportioned . S277,335.tfl ! I bi't-i tiy certMy th4 Ota day of I > ff.ernl > er , lh' > : tt at Hit- above is true , according to my best Imowlflee and Iwlief. J B. MKSERVE , State Treasurer. Tae. TrausmlBeUslpiil Mining and Dtivtlop- nti i.t rumi ny. with a capital etock ot fl."W CleO artiJot. of in eon "oration todiy. Tht etock it I'lders are Aiidrew R. Ferguson Tuouiu * E. Miclel , Cbarlct. Carpcaitir , El 's nod S Berry. William Sberldan and J. 1 Adjutant General Berry of the Nebraska NstioLiU Quard has Issued an order at rrj'tluf the rtiblgucuui. of Captain Will in m 3 Fwe. coiupaujL , Pim niEiment ( Tnure ton nines ) , mi4 instructing Second Lleuteu ant WUlutc K 5tocl.htm to relieve Ceptaln ruyo from cuimmfaod of the oompau } . Th cusupvry U ordered to a&tttmble im Mooiij IHtoemixtr M , to nUict a captain in pUct of ro-t > and a fim lieutenant lii place ol Haywnrd , rwilpurd. IJN'OOLK LCCAL NOTES. Thp rir Ohrlwian church , at ttie corner of PourttMuitli and K < itri t& , wac ttold Sat urdajts tli * Plm Tburoh of Chrlut , on branch of the Chrlt > uaii Scientittt. The con tA * wtloD wu . I .OOU The bulldiug wa titeol 4 In Iki * iu < d w t. one of tbe finet. sfauroti tidlfioes in ibt city. A mnrtgage of tmjtlW pn * e.d to heavy tor tbe ooncrttea tlun u * Le p up end usder forecUwure pro- otoflliiEt. the tiuiidlup piMttid lute the pctxt * . Uwi uf the Northwwnu-ii Mutual LUe lu turuice pontpan ) liui rpnug. There tvai no f unbar excitement U > anr 4 the Uanstap thefttcr nictter The Oliver have nwurtid tu ItJunrUou against Lanrin to prevent hun from carrying away any mor proponjtrom the theater and Uo to prfc- vtmt iUm from disposing or lunhtr dam c Jng the propnrtr taken out Sunday morn ing A JitCitK'c bu c.l o been pru > em d uk- tng the court to laqulriIcto ttiu trjury flaas to tb jururtur * and Cituree by ibtg Itcr the emtrt h a inraed h tot-Bias : the property ow to Oltw The following Tier-son * were errEctrd Snata * morn-ng lor pwtlclpattag In tbe aCaJr "he cli 'ge 'ttine Lhr denet-rauon of tbe Sab- bftUi day J. F Lamiing. Harry i-JnsiEf. , D. A. Hays. H. C LeFerer. Fred Stana. J hr Kixrtt. Win Spper Wllligm Barwict. J. T XfNiy. WHIlRm Lee. Cb-artei Osborn , W J RoWson. Georre Prey. Robert Otever , Osorp * Peebles A Stearn * Chwle * HoQaat. C White F. U Knott. Pat Jdtnlry. L. C. Burr tad Rosace Pound. Pen ding the i.H- tlemmt of the controverry tbe building is being refitted aa fcupp iffl with loritture to hs.ri3)e ) tbe MacoE't rmelnew. Omabt j > m f . tb * hotels : At the L.l - iell George "W. "Wright. Traot L. Orecory. R Q Hugfaes , C. L. Bouffier. At the Lta- cfljn O L. "Wohlford. C. E. Tost. E. Pritebett , W D Beckett an * wlte- DAICOTA COO TV IXVBST1GAT1OX. Expert ArninntDnt * - limlt Ml n < fort oti Ilir Hrccirdiv. DAKOTA OtTY. Nib. . Dec. C ( Special. ) In accordance with tb < - greemect entered Into wltb the county cotnmtccloneri July SI. 187. Edward P Hovcy ol Lincoln on Satur day last filed before the couaty board a re port of hU examlnciica of the records of tbe oOicee of county Judge , county clerk and clerk ot the district court , treasurer an8 sheriff of Dakota cou-oty from January 3 , 1R90 , to July X 1BS7 Tbe record * of these office ? previous to January. IBJ'O , had been examined by Tbom-s J Welty of Ponca The examUiatkin by Mr Hovey seems to be very thorough and was approved by the Board of Ccmmis&toners. Xo det.lc&tlonx nor glaruig deficiencies or cbortagps ere reported other than a balance due Dakota county from ox-Treasurer C J. O'Connor of Ji'lC.2B but to oHeet this Mr. O'Coaror c'.nime cspenBb * were Incurred ia going to Lincoln to rr-il-.i' his four Bettlemen.ts ; a dis crepancy tn amount of judgments received and paid out by cx-Judpe Daniel C. HeBer- naa ot t274.SC ; amount due from cx-Clerl : J P Twohig of tWKS.99. besides t2.0n278 received from the county lor making tax I'.ftf , copying records and making ifcet-j Drs' booKe which were nt > t entered as fees earned and a discrepancy of M00.8S by ex-Sheriff W. E. Kelly of fees rtceived atil rect-lpted by him la the district court Tlie net amount due from officials by errorb in their i > ool- ; keeplnc end work , which are not considered to connection with any ba'ance that may be cue the omcialff Irom uncolleutea feeo or other sourrcr are as follows : Judge Willtom P Warier. 2I > centt ; Judge Daniel C Heffer- cnn. S12.2K , ShenS1lltam H. Ryan , 95 rcntr , Sheriff W. E. Kelly. HO ; Treasurer C. J. O'Connor. 11 crats : Clerk J. P. Twoo- hig , SCO-fiO , Clerk T. V. Braanan , J40 40. The report shows a balaace due ex-Clerk of CourtE Will am HolEworth of H9 cents and ex-Clerk Kelly W. Frazer ot J2.1S. wMlc Clerl ; Gtorge C. Bilk- turned into tbe treas ury last year at exctcu fees ? 2tS ( 75. The prcbent officlale are all commended BE to l.eeplng accurate fee books and making tegular quarterly reports. Mr. llovey e'.aimt to h-ive already eecured for the county net clelmf and credits abo\e his commiEEion and expensts amouatlcg to more thaa tbe entire cost of the Investiga tion. which will be about Jl.iiOO , and that if hiE flndlrgE are properly followed up will iceult In fully as much more betes turned Into the treasury. The commit loners meet agaia Dcember 22. at which time a number of the ex-offi ciate will appear aad make eettlement with ie county on the Imdmgs msde by Mr. lovey and action will betaken by the oarfi against those tot appearing. ntilrrlifk llrld for Trial. HITMBOLDT , Neb. , Dec. 0 ( Special. ) The preliminary examination of Joseph Holechek , charged with the murder of his Ife , Antolne Holechek. took place before Ufctlce W. K Tinker today County Attor- ey Scboenbi-lt coaducted the prciecution , EElsted by Judge E A. Tucker o ! this city , hile the prisoner's Interest * , were looked fter by Attorney R S Moiony. alsoof this tty. The prisoner listened unmoved to the wdicg of the complaint and when aEked > y the court to plead simply paid , "Not uilty. " la a low and indistinct toae. Jus tice Tinker commuted Holechel : to the ounty jail to await trial before the district surt. He was taken to Fulls City by Officer 'odd this afteraooa Ho'.eciri-k accepted the esult stolidly and appeared to be thoroughly inrdened. There is some fear ol Holechek ommlttlng euielde. iKXotej. . . W1NSIDE , Keb. Dec. C. ( Special. ) The re- ent storm left more than a foot o' snow , eeper and more evenly distributed than this onntry has known for many years past. Sherman Baker , living about five mDes orthwcot from Winside , while driving cattle n borsebsik during the storm , was so un- nrtuuEte as to have his horse fall upon him rez-king his leg A train load of cattle left here today for Chicago. _ Find * Stolen CuotlK. HARDY , Neb. , Dec. C. ( Special. ) R Mar cel : , B. M. foreman Irom tilsplace. . nicked up under bria-go No. 123 , two miles ust. yeste-day thirteen poc-ketlmlves. nome jearla'i ; the brand of best Warfllow steel. wo "Grrman" "brand plltedged razors la uses and a couple of drills , or bits , all raw but tbe labt named Tre goodb are no doubt rom some of the surrounding ttorcE tlat rave , been robbed. ce In Tcnclieri. . COLTMBl'S , Neb . Dec. C fSpecial.V At he lar.t meeting of the school board County Superintendent-elect L. H. Leavypresented hlE reslcaatlon as principal of the Second ward Bcbool to take effect at once , wtolci was accepted Prof. M. M. fRothlletaer. whom Mr. Leavy will Buoceed. wns chosen to nil he vacancj- caused by Mr. Leavy's election. Aerldfiital Shi GRAND ISLAND , Neb. . Dec. C. ( Special. ) While fooling with a revolver a stranger named Jamlesoa accidentally shot himself In the calf of the right leg. It IE not a serious wound. Mr. and Mrs. S M Cornelius of this city celoUroted tbelr tllverwedding annivtrbary ( Baturdty evening. Konml Dciiil. EXETER , Neb. C. ( Special ) A telegram ] evening from Mllll- was received here this | gan. Elating that < i man had "been found dead j between "his place and the above named town , ' and asking that tbe coroner come at ooce to investigate. No name TKC.B given , Vunnn Hl l for Trial. ARAPAHOE , Neb. . Dec. G. ( Special Tel egram ) Albert Toung. at his preliminary trial here today oa a charge o ! assault , wai , bound over to the district court In the rum of fSOO In default of-which he was returned to the county jail. Mfvrni ut Kl ood. ELWOOD , Neb. , Dec C. ( Special. ) The last Jour doye have been one continuous fctonn. About eix laehet of Enow hat fallen , and the weather has been very cold. Lull ! to Itfkt. EXETER. Neb. . Dec. C. ( Special. ) The. remains ot Mrs. S. S. Oriioter , who died from bluod-jwjlsoa Thursday night , were laid to riit this afternoon. Oonpress was called to order with Prex L. Shooinan In the chair the first report was from the hlioe committee they rfiforu-d that the inls&eV wet vi atlwr shuetw sell are far suj rior to all others and are the idoulvJuter and wet weather Bhtw the cominlttee censured the mothert. far allewiup the ( ililldivu's feet to "become "damp vhen such KU oi j ortnu4ry W P off r < 'd for pel ting a peuuiue horcehide hhoe made with heury upiiejt peed { iluiiip Hole at our price * the report funhur t-tates that no such value hat ever l > uen ( .hown be fore in a missus' and cuildV hhoe misses' tlzes , 11 te li , at $ l.r ( V childs * hlzes , SVs 10 11 , 51.2T the jvjKin was adopted without delmte and ordered printed In The Omaho Dally Bee , Drexel Shoe Co , , 1419 Fa main Street PLANS OF MISSOURI CITIES ! Qisst r&otws Arrange for EepreseotBtion at Eipcsitien. KANSAS CITY INEENDSTO HWEA BUIDIN'G Cotumn-clnl ClobTuUe * t'p tlic Project AVlillr St. L > oni Slnnulnrlurcru * AAHWclnticn % am < - It * Cntninit- trc on ° \ \ nr niid Mrnu . Chy people seem sincere In tfaelr desire for so Independent building at the ErjHJkttVen. altbodgh the heir i > ot yet taken on definite shape Tbe tact that tae Commercial dub of Kansas Ctty has the subject in ba&d 1 * a guaranty that the enterprise will not be allowed to lag , and it IE Bate to my even now tht the 20,000 ttie club ccpectc to spend in provid ing headquarters for Kansas Cltyans in Omaha next tmmmer will be forthcoming. It appears tie venture U not sprung on tbe rpur of the moment , but Secretary Clenden- nlag hat had It In. < mlnd for mme time end IMS taken oounsDl wjth the leading buBincut men of the club on the matter. He divulged It to the Omaha visitor. Sunday onlj- after he felt rotBonnbly certain that in Its an nouncement heVBE lelclug us hope * which khould be left unfulfilled. A dispatch to The Bee from Kansas City last night MJ-K A nwi nent to have a ICnina ? City building at the Transmlasl.ialj cal Expoktlon ; has been starteii. The mutter i U lie brought before tbe Commercial club In the form of a resolution by Secretary Clenderi- ning at the meeting tomorrow night. It is proponed that Kansas City shall erect a handsome building on tbe exposition grounds in which tlwrp will be a bureau or In formation ana ie.p. ? Jon rooms for visitors. Kansas City merchants and tnanufacturei will probably no ! make exhibits in the building , but will be represented there by their agents. If the plan is adopted Chairman W. H. Green o' the .Nebraska , flelepation. whirb paM-t-fl through the city yesterday to a.ttend tbe derpwater eon- vemion at Houplon. Tex. , said taat if Kan sas City -wanted to have u building at the exposition itwould l > . ' plvtn a ptiod loca tion. It . * ould rt-qulre Irom Ho.OfXi to Sla.WO to trect ana furnish a Fuata.l > Ustructure. . ST. 1XJCIS PEOPLE BVSY. Commissioner nichirdsoii writes ircm St. Louih. giving most encouraging reports of the progress ha Is making among tbe mer chants of that city. There Is the deepest in terest felt in the project there , and the ex hibit from the merchants end manufacturers ol.the Mound city is already certain to be come one ol the most notable of the whole exposition. Concerning the work being done tie St. Louis Globe Democrat says "Pres ident L. D. Kingsland of the S-t Louis Man ufacturers' association his appointed the fol lowing committee 02 way ? and means to take charge of the St. Lmuis exhibit a : the Tioas- mlBBiHEippl Exposition. C. H. Sampson , chairman ; Charles I ) . McClure. J. A. J. Sehultz , M _ C. Wecmore John P. Camp , Harrison I. Druiuiaona , W. H. Moore , D. H. Fruncis , Ben Altb.eis.er , H. R. To2d , L. SI. Rumsey. Charles Mansur. E. S. Lewis Prank M. Sterrett , W. J. Lemp , Jr. . T K Keidriag- hcus , Philip Stocke. E. W. Tilton. Anton Stcuver , Joseph B biBaib Augusius A. Bi ssh , Korris Gregg. H. A. Brown , T. K. Johnson Ellas Michaels , A. L. Shaplelph , L. L. 0. Branch , T. O. Mjsenburg. George W. Browa W. K. Blsby , J. S. Goodfellow , Ed Walsh. Louis Kurtz. C P. Wtlbrldge , W. E. Schweppe. This committee will meet to night to arrange its work for Fj-stematic ef fort. CASPER IS COMIXO ALSO. CASPER , Wyo. does not intend to lingcu- any distance behind the fair processionThr gieat woo ! market In what ussfl to be the wild end woolly haunt of Lin McLecn and bis cowboy companions who fought and danced and lov d and jo ; married and set tled down and went to ranching , Is coming to the exposition with several kinds of in exhibit. On this topic a recent issue o ! tit Chejeane Tribune save : Since Colonrt Coutam , Ju < 3ie Bramel and others hive taken the Initiative in working up public T.fcnsnt on the propnsutxin of Wyoming making a state exilbit at the TraitsmibsiirEifi1' ExpoBition. ESitor Kerns of the Casper I > errlck is in Chejt-nne and expressed himself to a Tribune reporter on th ? rnaner , eaj-ing Casper wanted to Join in pushing tbe projert along and Natronu county wanted ? ; > ac'e In the display ' State Engineer El wood Mead saow'-ed Mr Kerns the canss used by the btnte In mak- inc la * World's Pair -enlbdi that are now- stored in the capitol buscont'm and used 4n exhlbitinp tbe oil soda and grainsIn the capitol corridors , and both pentlernra wert of the opinion tbat there -we ? < - cnouci to make a most creditable hbwwins of the state's : > ro3ucts .since itwas learned that fully half tie - furniturewas etored In the university 'L 'illdmF at Larlrai * . These e&r.sn- tlal requirements being had , tlie ereaiest cost of a display is covered Mr. Koms was enthusiastic in tbe state doing itself proud Jn this matter and said that Natrona county wouW make an ei- lilbi ! aloiHof her oils , axle sreaxe , asbestos , copper , -wools and agricultural products that iiMDuld tiring fame to tlie saa'e Ht- hald that within thirty days the little town , with a long-lncr eye to tbe state capitol build ing , cad made two ricn gold strikes rig-bi at itp door. o ; > aed a coal mine that is s.iiip ; > m-g its output to tht eaM tind bid ? fair to rival tbe Glenrocl : coal camp , formed two JUIMU uoirnames ina.i ert arnvinc ; ir.to Caspar imouutain eopper and pro ; eities and havt pl ajrea an electric light plant and a telephone system. Crc > widpd wiitb these suocesses , Casper. whicb 'wants a great Seal and generally takes about all she wants , it infatuated -with her ability to maJie a TransinlKSisslppi ex hibit. Casper , ap a flocl nen's iH-adquariers , he Bays , bid" fair to rival Cheyenne af a cattle king'B cdty during our iiaJmiest days and the shipments of wool that now amount to from three to four -million j > aunfls anmiaJl ) jiromises to surpass that e-rediiable Ehow- inp next year n hile tire- shipments of Htock are simply amazing With the amount of wool increasing , tne price doublnd and Pat SulHvan mayor , it is nowonder Casper is taking on such haughty metropolitan airs. MONTANA'S FRUIT DISPLAY. Montana fruitgrowers are arranging lor their horticultural dlfplay. Tie Rocl Mountain Husbandman , published at White Sulphur Sprhigb , eaj-e- We lyotlce that some of the early Iruit- grow-er * of ihe Btate are raising a greater variety of standard fruit than many of those fanmiTS iibo Imve more recently Btartfd orchajdf. Hon. W B Harlanof Como. nuvalli county , exhibited about fifty varieties at thr Hamilton and Mi s.i > ua fair * . last fall and more than twenty of them wtire kinds that are not pvnertUly grown in this state. Tbry are Itus-slan varit-tieB and a number of them are ? o : > a winter ajijiles Quite a number of tnf * ; ifcullarly named ajipkts have .been jireservna by the f-tate for thu Tratihnus8lt ippl E < C < iiuinlt1ce Mrfttnir. Th * Dxcoutire committee of tbe Woman'p Board of MEtMtgers of the expoEition , which was to have bald a meeting this morning to uccept e design Jor the certificate of ( .bares for children , -decided to poitpone the session umtll Wednesday ut 1 o'clock. Taere will a fi be held c meeting of the congrots commictee of the AVomtu's board at headquarter * Weducsdaj morning ut 10 o'clock The eiocutne committee of the exposition jetterday afternoon let a contract for deco- ip Aflmlnfrtititlon rmHditrjf iHth a jnrmbCTof fancr rhJelfts t Beanet Tie cortr rt jin e is SS2u \voiuc ojf "nxroyTridx Narrow T3 r | e frmn n Srrlnnn Aerl- drill lli > llnir llt-nrr Trn - . j There came er Jsais t serious accident t the expott on groiiaa * yesterday The , upric.hl Knr.per of one ' of the Pile-OrtruiR mochlbee t the wAt "end supped cud fell A ftoten Tvorkmrnrtf ' * Jat * below n cad woalfl undoubtedly hsre b rij oangbt bat for the tact that the Ktrlncer beKiuted in in- nant ID nt tall and. p np them chance to rue for their IIret. At the Electricity 'bsMlac yester y the heavy central lru toe the rno ! was raised with tbe tM of a wladtoi * . a dmea workmen and a pair ol strong horees. On this bullAiac there ajipfsred to I * more work men employed tofl y than utual and our could moet wt > WE growth The cltar weather and tb * warm Runshtne pave a poafl opportunity tor lacrwiued work on all the exposition tralidinist teller etxJ the contractor * were am slow to t Kc advantage of the favorable conditions A number of workmen toiled on some * f the buildings all d T Sunday , but their jobs were nthcr chilling , especially lor thans at work on tb * rools. Tht warmer westhcr yesterday greatly hicilltcted work In all departments There -were not nwray visitors to the rrposi- Uoa grounds yesterday. The meltlnc mov , and Ice mude all thr roadways ertreasely muddy and Journeying about the ground * was ren dered most uiinlea&ani. The l4rge attend ance oa Sunday , according to the gatekeep ers , was more thtn sufflwpti ! to Ins : oxer several days this weth and still keep up a peed average dally ctteudcnce. The Nebraska building us putting right up toward the cloud * , cod the prepress being made In Its ronstrurtirn IB watched with more eatiBfactim. perhaps , than that cf any other building on the grounds. Yesterday woikaien finished up the frame work of the four corser domes and adorned them with neat flag poles Work on the big central dome i6 go'ng ahead rapidly and to a man on the grounds It now looks a& though Nebraska were un lop. > ote < if tlie BitifiKltiim. W. R. Lush of Hamslork. Wjo. , has asked for space lor fossil fish exhibit. Application from the DcLaval Separator company cad J. S. Kirk & Co. have been re ceived. Commercial AppEt Felder of New Tork opened headquarters la the Postal building , room 203. Vice President W. H. Suthcrlln oj Montana has ient check lor sraee for plate bullfitag. Vice President Frank Plerrepoiit Graves of 'Wyoming scads a check for space needed lor Wyoming. The Jaques Manufacturing company of Chioigo has tecured 2SC ftet for a baking powder exhibit The Mciiierry Manufacturing compazy has Ukea con feet tor an. exhibit of grain drills ind disc harrow E. TV. J. Broatca trsnsmlti the application of Hay-BuSflen Manufacturing company of " Brooklyn. N. Y. . for wrought" Iron anvils. Commercial Agent II B. Lefiingwell sende In report of lest week , twenty-two ilrms called oa. Nine are preparing to make exhibite. Kilbura Jacobs Company oj Columbus , 0 . ask that space l > e rraerrefl until January , w&en the directory of the company will de cide en the amount * Kotlce is sent that the Colorado Exposition company will be incorporated in a tew days to co-operate rlthJtLe Colorado Etate com- mi ioa in making cxhiblte TinCiitniiicr " > < iiiiun. who goes to the club while her husband tends the baby. o . omll as the good oid- CcEliloneS wc-n-an who loDkn after her home , will both at times' get Ttui down in health. They will be troubled with loss of appetite , headaches. EU-eplcEBntss. tainting or dizzy bpells. The most wonderful jetneiy for theie women is Electric Bitters. ThouEands of suflcrers from Lame Back and Weak KiiK neys rise up cod call "tt blessed. It is the medicine Inrwoineu Female complalntb und nervous troubles 6r til kinds are boon re lieved by the use -of. Ulectric Bitters. Dbll- oateomen t.houl2 iccp this remedy oa hand to build up the fc-jxU'm. Oajy 50c per bottle. Kuhn Co. LIVE * TOCK ntTVEJl. \VIlllnin Pletflier Ilruvrn. " \ \ lie tturtt-a the < " " < ! 3Hinit.t.i < > Il &U IlM-x > > . The d ith o ! TVilliam rietciier Brown on aturduy at the family residence , ? 41E CCEE Etrect , Jtunoves a 7 > ioneer in the live nock business. The deceased was "vie father of the live stock commission business , being lihe first to step in between , tie shipper and buyer. He was bora at Bloornlngburg. N. Y. , in 1S2S icd comraencEd the live stock coia- miaEicn business la Chicago in IbGO , before the present yai'Jis ere constructed and be fore there WOE any real market at .ibK potot , according to the present meaning of thzt term. He was the first to recognize tbe fact that if Chicago was to be a live etock mar ket stock would liave to be brought there , ana with that object dn vltw he began to regularly ool'lclt stock shipments , and in 1B72 commenced making < innua.l trips -ortr the itinge countrj. In IBS * Mr. Brown came to Omaha and dn company with his brother. George S. 3rovu , opened a lite Block cummisBiua odce at Souia Omaha , being the first firm to engage in busineBE at that point. He continued in active businesi until about a > ear ago , when tailing ht lth compelled him to take a rest Tnough ho had been io ratier poor health his death came \ery unexpected. The deceasud leave * a wile ani two nonE. Clerence E. , who ib jiruml'ttnt in the rallrtad psEicnger tervice nt Portland , Ore. , and Jior- rt11ho it a reeiflent of this city. Tae fuuural will be heJl from the late r .ifleate at I ! o'clock en Wedufbflay , with iQterm&ut at Forest Lawn. Mr. Bro n'b death removeE almost the last curvi-or of the old frtfaool of live stock commisiioti men. In fact. John "Wallwork and Louis B. Hastings of Chicago may be said io be the cnlj survivors of the old guarJ that did so much to make the live stock buslnebb what it it. . lm-eil Ci d T Arrmt. IN. Neb. , Dec. C. ( Special Tele gram ) United StateE Deputy Marshal Frank Barber arrested today Fritz Gougber on charge ol pa Flng counterfeit money and left with hla priboner on the train tonight for Grand Island to appear before the commis sioner to have him bound o\er to the jury. Mr. Gougher IE a farmer living of BloorniEgum. ROSELAND , Neb . Due. ( j ( Special Ttle- gratn Safeblowert visited RoBeltnd Satur day evening. TheyMew open the hafe at J. H Pope'e grain lofliue , but only ( iucceod a In Retting a lew eciiti In stamps. Duncan brother * . ' oflice wac also cnturud , but noth ing wab taken , ah th ir uafe ib not closed. I kt * HriiMii'fc IlrouoJiinl Trciclu-fc for CoughE , Colds und nil other Throat TroubJeb "Prt-emiuently the bts4Rev. . Henry Ward Bt-oLher. If j-ou harcu't hmiclit your Ftove yet we are pvius you llie li-si ) ojijionunlry of doiiis ho you've bad during ib * yar 1SH7 a rc-diHsdon of from S2XKJ to $ Ti. < O on t'Vi-ry Jewel base liuratr and ojit Htwe la tbe bent and you inlcbi buiit tb * world over mid IH-VW be able to HP- oure n : DOIV KatlRf otoi7 Ptor * we also bare a fi'-w ttrolt .lewttl oooU Btores tbat we're lettlnj : RO at ? 10.irv ( ibis IB no common ordinary cuoU ftovti but a puaraiuewJ Ms value for tbe money of all tbe eooU wor < - sold none have ever raacbiid tbis for value at $1C.CK > it's just tbe rlpbt Mz * to co quietly You know we are headquarter * lor hkdt > and tbe famous Peck 4 : Bnyder fckatethtates f\im 355 cents up. A. C. . . RAYMER , BUILDERS' HARDWARE IJERE * 1514 Farnara St. South Omaha News A long c immuciitllonera Mayor In re it urn to the pae r-otnj cj Irsubiw wan read to tbe council at the meet lag last tilght- | The mayor ptre la detail the history of tbe ' Iranchiw th * rioKtloa ol tb * rontrwt by tbe i s p-impany and tbe condition of N Ktreft J > y rf w > D ! this brorb of contract. lit was recommended by the mayor ibat i city attorney ! * either instructed tote to adjust tit * matter amicably and If Iatte4 , to take tlie ne f4ry legal 4jis t * Mbcttl tbf { ranchiHe of tbe pat company. Kelly arow to remark th t there w-os no doubt but that tbe etrwt was ID d aper v c-nndltion He f < rrd however. th t If tb * frttirulf ? w revoked it would Lrry wtth it tbe Indemnity bond gives by the p f epB- pany etid in nuch e c * e tbe city wotfM W | held liable for ny d .ia i > which tnhAt r- I suit from tbe cveu trtocht * . ! City Attorney Mnntcrmery Mid th tli * nniiolitiir of the franrhiw w ould not interfeoi w-tth tbe lodemnity bond f-or tr tb > eh ner ef tbe O0miatiy wtM ; revoked U would be in account of a breech ! eo&trcct. Barrett w nte < to reler tbe matter to a cpecial committee to consider the matter en * tbe m yor appointed OolAwett , Scbnltz BD Bettaett micb a eanuulttee. This e mmM < ee w-lll confer w-fth the cUy attorney end offi cials of tbe pu cnupauy and report at tbe ner4 meeting The appratofs tDpolnted to lnventlMUe tb j damage * to proirrty on Twenty-sixth t-trest il > tween E atid F utrertu wnt in a rmort to | th effect th t tbe protwrty woalfl not be dammed by the proposed change. Thr report wai filed. Quite a tumb r trf ordln ace providlrp for the laying of nidewalke In aiffere-st p JV of the city were patted The bouoflary HDP orftta&nce W-BE read for the third time anfl passed City Treasurer Drcadwell was InBtructeS to cancel the lair * on a portion or Echoed j property which w j lifted for taxnion j throuch error eome jt rs ago. OrdiraaceE authorizing tbe Isnahig ol boEds for tbe pyment of the grading oa Twenty-fifth and Twrraty-elrth streets atid the Tweatj-fifth ptreet K-wcr wrre read tbe required number of timer and passed. t7poa the recommendation of tht commit tee on public lirjibtE arc llcht * wrre ordered pteced it Eighteenth and S aad ' - ana w sireeie Chairman VEB.'n.st of the committee 01 police reported that it Mould cctt J1P to make U.e repairs on the jail as recom mended. This amount does not Include the cost of an additional dear ct the entrance The report was adopted and the repairs will be made An ordlrao-re rondeinrlng a etrlp nT land nloag Strrntecath street from the couth line of 1 street to J street , was read for the fl n tane and referred to the Judiciary com mittee. The object of this ordinance is to opea Seveatrcnth street between tbe blocks tnestioaed as tt prtfccnt the rocfl mas thronrrh private property. Repairs -svrre ordered made to tie flcBkb and chairs In the council clamber and one doren ne-w ttalrs were ordered purchased for the accommodation of visitors. When the bills wre read one for Illf for printing ordinances in the Tribune since August appeared and Kelly made o mo tion that this blU be stricken from the ap propriation sheet. This -was , however , lost Kslly and Barrett alone voting for It. The appropriation sheet was then pessed. Ad journed until nest Monday nigSit. Telegrams were received here yesterday announcing a reduction in feeding chargtE at the Sioux Citj stock yards. Hay was reduced from Jl to 80 cents per 100 pound * and corn from tl to CO ceati per bushel A similar cut in feeding charges has bea made by the stock yards company at St Joseph. Mo. Reductions In f'ed rates havf now been made by Kansas City. East St Louis , Sioux City end St. Joseph , leaving South Omaha and Chicago as the only repre sentatives of the old system. The rate here Is SI ptr 10D pounds for fcay and Tl per bushel for com. f One prominent packer t > aid yesterday In eonnertion with the reduction that in his opinion this market would lose it great dea.1 of business unless reductions to correspond -with the olhET markets were made. The reduction at Kansas City was enough ts almost make up the diffejence in freigi : rates and in ccmpetitlve territory the mar Uet where feed is Btrtd the cheEp"st will gei the stock. This packer thouc it it woulc be only n short time before tbe Chicago yards would reduce feed charges aid that would almost compel the local yard coinpanj to do the same. It Is said here by representatives of tin stock yards company that In case it is found that the rates E : Kansas City are to reir.aic where they are p-rmanently a corresponding reduction will have to be made here in order to obtala any business from competitive ter ritory. From announcements made thc reduc tions at the Itve stock markets mentioned above were purely voluntary and acts of legislative bodies had nothing to flo with the matter. . Out of door work was resumed all over the cit } yesterday. At the Cudahy plaat the fifth utory was being pascd on the new b&ai- sage factory and the fourth etory en tbe neutral hmiEB. Tne coid snap put a stop to the work at the new Cudchy bsrn and the grading for ibis building will not be re sumed until tbe ground "hofteni , up A little Sujierln-tecdent Cameron stated yesterday he was making preparations for the erection of a new fertiliser building on tbe eite of tbe prcfcent ttructure. It is the inteatloa of the Cudahy'E to tear down thib 'imlldtag and erect a much larger one which will be filled with new and Improved machinery Borlci for a new artesian well to to commence vuhia a few days This well is. to be buul oa the fcite of the present ttables. la con uec-iion with this well a reservoir holding 1.000,036 gallons is to be built. The Cudaby'o Ureadj have one reservoir holding 1,000,00 glilOEE which fc ? UBftd for fire purposes only Tbe contractor who will bore this new wel is to go down until he Ltriket a good flow of pure water. Dan Cameron , EuperlateadoEt ; Jamts Phil lips , chief engineer , and R. J Ruficell , pur chasing gtnt , all of the Cudaby stuff , went to Sioux City last night to look after the erection of the new plant there. Honrcl if n < ! -ntJcin Ii-etlne. At the rgult.r monthly meeting of tbe Board of Education held last iiigbt Super intendent Wunro reported 2.CSB jiuplls en rolled since September ; 2.4SG in November and an average daily attendance of l.iCS. These figures show a deeieate in comparison with lum year , the prevalence at diphtheria being tbe < : ni.e Mies .Salome Brandt was elected a teacher for the balance of the school jcar to suc ceed herself on January 1. Estimates on the Hawthorne und Brown Park BciioolE. amounting to rsCB3. were al lowed and the November fctlaries and WHs wire paid. tV rrli < iu the Armour I'liuit. A large force of men went to work yes terday at Armour'r after a few days' lay off. The wetting ol the jutrs in tht hog S. E. WHIoughby of Clyde , N. Y , Says Dr. Miles' Nervine is the Best in the World , . .3 .3i i PWarvv ( v///7// 11EX a iwson buys inedk-ine it ! . wlUi tbe eijtefUitlou of iret- tlitr relief trotn oine physical trouble. If Dr , Miles' Restorative Rem edies , are purchased , the hope will bi- realisft-d. They are as awfully coui- Iitianded and us i-oiisclctitlous-ly placed before the publle as any physiciazTs > pre- scrlpliou , haA-lni : , Lowovtr. the ndvaii- tacc of I > r. Miles' I'sperleoicc , prolonged study and a quarter of acentury's prac tice in diseases of the heart , brain and nervous system. Dr. Miles' Remedies arc meritorious remedies that have been perfected throttsh years of study and experiment. If this were not true , men like S. E. WilJonKhby. a resident of Clyde , K. T. , for flfty years , forty of which has been spent in active business , would not. write as follows : . "Three years ago 1 began taking Dr. "Miles' Restorative Nervine and hnv.e received - c-eiv-ed the best of results from It " "l was troubled with extreme nervous ness , sleeplessness and a run down can- ditiou , brought on by overwork and business cares. 1 had taken a quantity of well advestised remedies , without finding anythhic that would quiet aad soothe and * rest the overtaxed nerrout system until 1 tried Pr. Miles. Nervine. It i ; . the best remedy for a disatranpsd brain I have ever found and 1 would not be without it lor the world. 1 cannot say enough in favor of Dr. Miles" Reme dies. One dose before retiring , after n hard day's work at the store , quiets my nerves and induces fclwp like a babe's. I take pleasure in recommending Dr. Miles' Nervine in my estimation it it- the best in the world. 1 speak from experience. " cooler house was coinpletec bynight and a large portion of tbe Cm floor laid. It is thought that by today everything will be In resdlucsE for the bncklnjere to resume work c-s the walls Now that the walls for twr > of the buildings are above grade cemco : mortar will be dispensed with and ord-cary lime atd hand mortar used By this change brick can be laid in much colder wwther than when cemeat 13 used a-od the intenUm now IB to puih the HE right up Superintendent SimjKsoa cpcnt Sunday and yesterday ia Chicago but is expected to re turn today. MEisrp Meeker and Meier of Armour's Chicago house ppsnt yesteraaj here leaking over the ntw plant. Mucrle Citj Gof.t-ji. Grading operatiotit on Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth str-ets will be resumed today. Wednesday evening the ladies uf tbe Jiac.- cabees will give a dance at Masonic hall. The milk dealers -will meet tonight to per- fest tbe organization of the retailers' agso- clation. Councilman John Sehultz and Bert Wilcor will go to Grand Island this afternoon wiO ) the Shrlners. The change in the temperature yesterday prevented the commencement of ice cutting at Seymour lake. Wednesday evening Louis F. Etter , son of Captain and Mrs. Ettcr. and Miss Carrie HudeUon , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hudelson , will be married at the home of the bride , Tv.enty-lourth aad 1 streets , by CHRISTMAS PICTURES "We are showing hundred * of already framed ptorarei representing nn end less variety of subjects in pastel , etch ings , etc. thtit we have made special holiday prices , on $5.00 pictures at $3.00 S4.00 pictures at Sli.W > SUi.OO pictures at S2.0'J and so on through th * entire a- faorttneiit this is a rare oppartunity fur selecting a flue Christinas present at greatly reduced prices we are also showing a line line of original water colors by such well known masters as Hugo Fischer , Carl TVebw , Basoue itud others we guarantee tl ° genuineness of tbe-e and our prices are BO low they will surprise you. A. HOSPE Music and Art. 1513 Douglas KINGS FOR I'RKKFVTK "We haven't for five years shown an ashwtui.-nt of all that is , pretty in rings as we are doing right now we've Christmas , rings wed diug rings-en- gagomont rings baby iring& and rrngb for every occas.k.u and everybody plain gold rings , rings pet with diamonds rings sot with rubles rings ? t with t-m- uralds , amethy t& oj als and every known feetUug couibiufition wttings that can't be det.crilKHl and do them jut- lice rings that t the purHjg of all jieo- ple in all stations of life the wire line f ringh as well at other Christmas jewelwy we are showing at much luw er prioos than ever before but the quali ties are our same high standard Open C. S , Raymond Co , , Jewelers , 15th and Douglas Streets. 1L MILES' NKKY1NE , tosclhet vrlth Dr. Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills , are scientifically prepared remedies for Indlces-thm nu-3 dyspepsia. Throueh t'Seesslveweakness of th. > nerv ous supply of the vital organs ihelr func tions are hut ft-e-bly and Imperfectly car ried on. Tonics are ttuable to . .pawith the condition , because by stimulation the patent is , led to overtask already weakened orjrans. Dr. Miles' Nervmd restores the true vitality of the nerve structure by re-uevrlus the nutrition o the tissues and by vonvyiug tha Btrencih and po\ver to perform their duty direct to th dlgi-stlve organs them * selves. Mr. Pj-ank A , Bond , the leadlnp doth- ler and furuishlns ; poods dealer of Mid- dUebury. Vt. . says of Pr Atit.S' ] I-me , dics : "It plves me much pleasure to testify 10 the inei Miles' Ro- storutlve Itemedles. Sis months ago I was sufferins from ludicestlon closely bord.'itap : ondyiiipp ia. topether "with srreme neiTousue.ss ; at times unable to control myself or obtain necessary sleep. A friend put'Mjaded me to try ) Dr. Miles' Nervine und Nerve and Liver Pills , and after Three or four bottles of , tie Nervine and one of the little pills I waf- fully restored to li--alih , aud at and enjoy my Tud as well a * 1 ever did. I consider T > r Mile's' llemedies the "befat" Dr. Miles' Ilemeai are sold hy all drup- ] jrists under a posith puarant-ee lir&i 1rtlt benefits or incmej re funded. Botil : on b-sart and nerves sent _ _ live lo all ujiiu-iints liy I > r Miles Medi cal Co. , Ellihait , Ind. V. J. A. JohuBon. pastor of the TlTFt Meth odist Episcopal church The youag coupla will reside at 1S11 M street. A meetiae of Phil Kearney post. Grand Army of the Rpublic , and tht' Woman's Re lief corps v ill bp held at Masonic liall to- uisbt Olhccrt for the ensuing year will be elected. It IP eapy to catch a colfl and jurt as osty to pet rid of it If you commence early to VEE One Minute Oough Cure It cure * coughs , coldt. brcncnttiE. pneumonia and all throat and lung troubles. It it pieasaal to take , eiJe to use and surp to curt STATE FA1II SLVJSACUIU. TO SHEET. Will AKxt-mltlr Tonlclit 1 DlkcnuJ VurliiuB Muttcrn. The board of directors of the etate Jalr manarjerE will boll a meetiog tonight at the Mlllard hotel to discuss the proposition made to the Pair utid Speed association by Chairman Dlnsmore The board will also prepare Its reports for the etate board , which meats In annual fcecslon at Lincoln on January IE. Secretary Pumas arrived In thu city yesterday end tie reel of the board , will come in toicy. Anlifiif.rr-IIUM-li'1. Malt Kntrlur , the greatest of malt tonics. Is Invaluabl * to nursing mothers , feeble children , tL Infirm and convalescent. For tide by tU