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s m 2 THE O fAlIA DAILY * 13EE : SUNDAY , JANUARY 23 , 1809. Ilct January n. IMS. are neariti Of our great January Clearance Sale only a few pieces here and there of extra- ordiclary worth that have been cut yet deeper to make the clearing up stilfj rhorc complete the new Spring Goods are taking the place of the Winter stuffs and me showing we make of these for Monday is both pleasing to the eye and purse. (100DS Dr. Warner's A A A Cor DRHSS ( , CORSETS . MEN'S Mon's shirts , white MUSLIN MAKINi-W\Y ( set. UMDKHWEAR l-URNISHINGS- body with colored bosom IMtlCES Made of fine French Satleen , trimmed | som u lid cuffs to BnomI Hooin ! with silk edge , boned with Corallne. match , Advertising This style contains a small hip and ccnccMiInfr tlila G9c each , reduced from $1.00. bust measurement , and Is adapted to sale nonius all ladles of medium height and form , We atlll have a few of those muslin nlRht ntcossnry only f Wo must hnvo especially young ladles. It IB light shirts at fiOc each ; former price $ I.OJ as a medium ( if room. Moro room. and comfortable to the wearer and and $1.50 , alzcv ? . 14 and 15 only. information Muko ready for the gives a very trim , graceful figure. Mcn'a Chicago Garters , black or colored nut , solicitation. new sprlntr poods Black , White or Gray at $1.00 c-ach. allk , 25c a pair. Judging by tlio that lire comltiR. Kabo , new ehort corset , low bust and Men's Boston Carters , with the Improved response to our at $1.00 velvet grip attachment , 50c a pair. To rightly short hip , pHent loop eyelets , $ announcement.- ) welcome each. Elastic arm bands at 5c , lOc and 12Vac of tlio last tow tlio coining' a ralr. NOTIONS Iloro are some prices that cln/s , tlio bust must NEW wo speak for themselves. argument for your speed the parting Muff The profit Is EMBRO1D > at endance is measure It by thcso prices Silk Dress Shields , black and white , No. youra 2 , 3 and 4 , reduced from 25c , 30c and ERIES- moi'oly the M IGc made the same as Imported ' 8'nttnicnt of our 35c , to ICe per pair. In to the more kind equal appearance expensive stuff wcro 3Gc and 40c. Curling Irons , oak handles , metal tips , are here nt propatation fiii-lt M 25c Kngllsh Checked Suitings hard they come In two sizes ; lOc for cither last. Pretty , IlejarJlnR these notably low prices twisted wears beautifully you would elze. now patterns wo prefer I'hrra to 'no CDnsldorcvl call thorn cheap at the regular price Folding Curling Irctis , full nickel , lOc nn Incident ralhor than a feature. wcro 50c. each. in line cloth NIGHT GOWNS At 39c Jacquard Novelty entirely now leibolla Hair Curler , single handles , lOc and heavy , At 35c of muslin yoJo : of cluater of weave this season the eamo style be each. all with plaits collar art ! sleeves trimmed ing shown for spring very popular The " 400" Curling Iron , strong spring. Bo fast edges. with narrow ruffles of can.forlc. nowva-day Not a poor color In the each. At 13c of muslin yoke of tucks andrew lot -black and green black and hello. The Victoria Curling Iron , ornamental probably just the sort you arcnccJInr ; row of Insertion , trope navy and black green and clamps and rod , hand pollened , rose for line underwear or chlldrtmVj At GPc of mu.illh yoho trimmed with brown cardinal and black , etc were wood handles , nicely boxed , 23c each. dresses. rmbroldery In Spanish Jacket effect. COc. We have -selected an unusually pretty COUSKT COVERS All our Paris Novelties cut to prices that SPRlNfi line In cheaper grades n ? well sn .At . Sc of na-n'.ln ' high neck felled will make them hurry < hut wo are there are patterns and prices to suit yearns long waist. making room hero Again wo say the BUDS all cuatonior.s , At lOc ot geol quality muslin high profit to yours. Wo are proud of the reputation wo have nock. At Ji7c Handsome Imported Novelties Wo are showing1 acquired Jor flno anj choice embroideries DRAWERS were $1.00. ono of tlio most eries and our patrol's will not be disappointed hem At 15c of muslin yoke band wide At 9"ic " Parh Novelties from the host complete lines appointed in the goods thin year. tucks above. looms abroad a good assortment to se Prlcca are too numarous to mention lect from were $1.25 , $1.40 and $1.50. of new spring but wo feel sure ot pleasing you If At 30c of muslin wldo cambric milk- hemstitch finish. CLIPPINGS L'Yoneh cholco patterns and right prices In 40c Chcviota now 221/4e. novelties cambric Joconet nainsook ami Sw.'so At 50c ot cambric wide umbrella rufuo tiOc Suitings now 25c. in cotton will do It. of lawn tucks and Suai. 40c Two-Toned Novelties now 15c. dross Roods. SKIRTS COc Wool Mixtures now 33 l-3c. INfiHAMS We have just received At Sl.OO of muslin umbrella shape GKRMAN NOVELTIES A $1.00 quality French Organdies 5,000 yards flounce ot cambric trimmed with em silk and wool very handsome C7c. Now French Organdie Llsse broidery. of Seersucker short GVighnm New French Organdlo Kayo ( factory In At $1.23 $ l.ro $ l.fi3 and $2.00 of cambric VOU LOST To buy blankets New French : Organdlo Carroaux lengths ) various colors and patterns. New French Plumetis the quality of which will npr.ik for the bric prettily trimmed with lace or AN OPPORTUNITY at the lowest Now Woven Swiss from St. Gall. fabric. They are regularly sold at lOc embroidery. possible prices per yard ; wo will clcco them out at BABY'S DIAPER DRAWERS they will over bo , if you don't ' attend our fiOOD FORTUNE Foresight is better uc per yard. 12 to IS monthi plain at 25c embroid January Clenrnnco yule. LINENS than luck. Dress Ginghams In plaM and atrlpes , 3' , c ery trimmed at 37 ! c. s'cvcr before could you buy good blank This sale must of necessity bo short , per yard , were SVjc. ets , nice clean goods , for so little sharp and en If t , for we have only ono 1 lot of Dress Prints at 2H-c psr yard , McCALL'SVcj uro agents money. week more of our great Linen ClearIng - were 5c. BAZAAU PATTERMS-fot- oolu- Heavy Cotton niankcts , now 75c per pair , Ing Sale. These hints of chancw that llcmati plaid Percales at 7ic } per yard , bratcd patterns. 11-1 , were 51.00. yen may benefit by Monday. were 12'c. ; ] 0c or lEic. none higher or none better , $1.2. gray Cotton lllanlcets , now 05c per TABLE DAMASK. no matter how much you pay. . RIBBONS pair. 5 pieces of heavy Scotch Bloiched Da $4.00 gray Blankets , now $2.88 per pair. mask , was $1.30 , Monday's price , OSc. All silk ribbnns SILK $3.00 plaid Blankets , now $3.50 per pair. 10 pieces extra heavy Irish Bleached CLIPPIN05 $3.75 white Blankets , now $2.75 per pair. Damask , was $1.25 , Monday's price , S9c. in fancy plaids HOSIERY 3 pieces very fine Satin Bleached Da and plain moire A few Hums of AND mask , was S5c , Mcnfay'a price , Cjc. tulTetsi , four inches exceptional . / 5 pieces Cl-lnch heavy Cream Damask , wide , worth value. A very was 65c , Monday's price 50c. choice > choosing ' lOo and .Wo Ladies' black 10 pieces 5S-incli - Turkey and Hod Da for value see tors i ribbed wool hogo mask , was 50c , Monday's price 25c. per yard. will bo found in silk with high TABLE CLOTHS. Special price , ' silk elippincrs" . sliced heel and 100 extra Heavy Tnblo Cloths , 2'J yards TWKNTir-PIVti for Monday. too , also long , border nil around , were $2.50 , CENTS Might bo well double sole Monday's price $1.63. ' , per yard , for the careful' 25c per pair. TllAY CLOTHS. buyer to inako niu Ladies' black 75 II. S. Tray Cloths , were sold at 45c , MITTENS For ladies tit clcarinjj ccuasional . ; ' fleeced hoe , 50c and 75c ; MondayVj price 25c each. AND ( JLOVES jirices. c jinpai'ison of rj seamless lou , SOILED AND MUSSRD TOWELS. Black Silk Mittens sold at $1.00per quality and price , just to have the sat In sizes 9 and Vi only. All our S3c , $1.00 soiled and mussed pair reduced to 50e per pair. isfaction of Jtnowlng how much 'natter Children's plain Mack cashmere Hose Damask and Huck Towels , choice Mon Scotch Knit Gloves In fancy colors sold can bo domThere than elsewhere. with ribbed tops extra good quality day at EOc each. at COt reduced to 25c per pair. BLACK BROCADE.SATIN DUCHESSE 2uc reduced from 35c. , at C3c was , $1.00. A very good line -of child's ribbed Hose REMNANTS All remnants of table EVERY YARD Cotton Swansdown BLACK MOIRE VELOUR at 7Cc was all sizes ISc I ) 50c. damask. MUST GO for In pair All remnants wrapper and dress- $1.50. Ladles' line quality fleeced lluod vests- of linen crash. in sr sacqnes at silk 'finished 3Gc 3 for $1.00. BLACK VELOUR NOVELTY at G2l c ' In addition to this lot of reduced Linens half price , was $1.23. Hoys' extra heavy fleeced shirts and we will place on sale all our Remnants To close out every yard of these handsome COLORED FIGURED NOVELTIES at each. drawers 50c of fine Table Dama.sks and Crashes some gooda wo have made the price 29c a few pieces left was 50c. Wo are closing out on odd line of chil which have accumulated during this now IViC per yard. COLORED FIGURED dren's all wool underwear at 40c a garment great clearing sale In TAFFETAS at lengtha from Every lady knows tint the regular price 3c ! ) | a good a&uortnient to select from ment Ltus thau half the usual price. 1 % to 3M : yards. was 15c per yard. Windy Oity Ticket Broker Reaps a Rich Hnrvest. POLICE RAID CHICAGO BROKER'S OFFICE ChlftiK'n.1lll'viiul ; < -c .V. St. 1'nii Tit ! , < r.o , < M > ( > of Hliiillnr Ti-iiiiMiiir- | inllonVKIiln tin * l.iiNt I'VMV ' Vl'lll'S. CHICAGO , Jan. 22. While looking up ovl- doaco against W. II. Blosp , n ticket broker at 202 Clark street , the police have found In ono ofllco bogus passes , mostly editorial , which apparently represented $50,000 that had been secured from unsuspecting strang ers. The discovery has led to the belief that a band of swindlers In the gutso of ticket brokers Is la existence In Chicago and reaping a harvest by the sale of bogus ticket.- . The case which led to tbo Investigation and which may lead to a number of arrests ) was that of John Wallace of Nelsonvlllo , 0. , who wont before the grand jury and had Bloso arrested on charges of swindling. Wallace - lace re-ached Chicago a week ago , on route to Dakota , and was directed , HO ho says , to niciio's ticket olllee. Wallace bought a pass to hU destination , paying $10,50 for It , and was told to call ut U o'clock for the pass , 'Bltwo's ' olllco was locked at that hour , and when Wallace called thct next day ho was told that the transport-Ulan had expired and ? ii,50 was demanded for an other pass , wnlch was paid , Wallace says ho was given a niece of pustboard marked "Editorial 1'ass , " stamped with the supposed seal of the Chicago , Milwaukee & St. Paul road , am ) was directed to General Manager Miller of that road , who , ho was Informed , would Indorse the ticket. Mr. Mlllur , however - over , took up the ticket and later allowed to the police $50,000 worth of begun trans portation which had accumulated la the last two years , From tholr general appearance they all came from ono person , It Is said the names of a number ot ticket brokers eald to bo Implicated are In possession of the railroad olllclala and will bo brought to the atten tion of the grand jury. The general passenger iml ticket agents of ten rallrouda appeared before tbo grand jury THAT TIRED FEELING Aohlno Sensation Eruptions Imme diate Benefit. OMAHA , NEB. "I was troubled with n aching- sensation and tired fooling all over my body. I concluded to try Hood'u Barsaparllla and wnu benefited by it Im mediately. At the Bonio tlmo I suffered with erupt Ions on my limbs , but oil this Lad disappeared after I had taken two bottles of Hood's Barsaparllla. " W. A. IIAOAMAK , 2033 South 20th Street. Hond's Pills arfltllol.lctaftl > r-tl"nor | ' , . ? , liuuu o I'liis pills , aid dluestlon. : ac. today to secure the Indictments ot ticket brokers for alleged Illegal transactions in passes and editorial mileage. Sixteen cases wore heard by Hie jury. Among the passes said to have been found la a Clark street broker's oHlco are five made out In the name of Mayor Harrison. T.VIjMAKIi TAKES 'HIS ' Till III ) WIFE. Mr * . .Flori'i * Mi-CnloluMm Collier of All < - liiiy City IN ( litllrhlc. . PITrSBURG , I > a. , Jan. 22. Rev. T. DeWltt Talmagc , the noted divine of Washington , D. C. , and Mrs , Floroo McCutrfieoa Collier of Allegheny City were united In marriage today at the McCutcheon residence , 47 Irvlno avenue. The ceremony was performed by Uov. W. J. Robinson , I ) . I ) . , pastor of the First United Presbyterian church. The wedding , which came as a great sur prise to the many friends of the couple , was , on account of a recent death In the family , 1 an extremely quiet affair. The only guest [ outside of Mr. Talmago's Immediate- relatives | 'wus ' Dr. L. II. Wllllard , who was making a professional visit to the house , and remained ! to witness the ceremony , j The brldo was arrayed In her traveling ROWJI , and \\tien the short but Impressive ceremony was concluded the ( wrty sat down to a weddUig breakfast , after which Mr. and Mrs. Talmago took the 2:37 : p. m. train for Cleveland. Mrs. Talmago la the daughter of the late James .McCutcheon of the big Iron ( Inn of Lindsay & MeCutcheon , She was the widow of Charles W. Collier , only sou of Judge F. H. Collier. She Is10 yours old , while her huabaml celebrated lite 60th birthday several motit',1.1 ago , Mr. and Mrs. Talmago met during the last two summers at Easthampton , a Long Island resort , where the romantic courtship which culminated llvo months ago In a formal en gagement was carried on , The engagement W.IH kept a profound secret1 and It was only within the last few days that Mrs , Talmago's moat Intlmato friends were apprised of the coming marriage. The present Mrs. Talmage Is the reverend gentleman's third wife , his second wlfo hav ing died several years ago. of n Day. CLEVELAND. Jan. 22. A telegram from Palm Beach , Flo. , announces the death of Mrs. Mary Payne Blughain ot this city , daughter of the late Senator II , B , Payne. Mrs. Blngham's husband and children wcro with her when she died , as were also her only surviving brother. Colonel Oliver Haz ard Payne of Now York and her niece , Mrs , Almerlc Hugh Paget. daughter of the late Mrs. William 0. Whitney , Mrs. Blngbam's only sister. WAKEFfELD , Neb. . Jan. 22. ( Special. ) Hon. I. M. Bclknnp of this place died yester day after a long sickness , Deceased had held several local ofllccs , was prominent la republican politics and served with distinc tion during the late war. 'Ho wag about CO years of age. WEST POINT , Neb. , Jan. 22. ( Special. ) Last Saturday morning County Superintend ent Manning received Intelligence by wire that his slater , Mrs. Moggie Doyle , had died the evening before , Mr. Manning was busily engaged In preparing for the moot ing of the local teachers' association , but upon receiving the message hastily packed his grip and caught the train for Chicago. Mrs. Doyle was about 41 years old and leaves besides a husband nine children. Interment took place last Sunday. The 7 months' old child ot 'Kmll Mewls , who lives five mllea southeast of town , died yesterday morning and will be burled lo West Point Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock under German Lutheran auspices. SEWARD , Neb. , Jan. 22. ( Special. ) Henry Vandwhoof received notice tills morning of the death of his son , Hal , who has been for some time an Inmate of the Feeble Minded Institution at Beatrice. Ho was subject to epileptic fits , and being found dead In-bed at an early hour this morning it Is supposed that ho expired In ctie of those attacks. BEATRICE , Neb. , Jan. 22. ( Special Tele gram. ) J. R. Burks , a well known merchant ot this city , died last night after a brief Ill ness. The deceased waa 62 years of ago and had resided hero since 1879. Ho was a brother of J. M. Burks of Lincoln. The funeral will bo held tomorrow under the aus pices of the Masonic fraternity. Si'wnnl llomx. SEWARD , Nob. , Jan. 22. ( Special. ) The case of the State against Charles Myers , which has occupied the district court for three days , was ended this mcTnlng by a verdict of not guilty. Myers was accused of statutory rape and was tried at the No vember , 189G , terra of court and fomid guilty. The case was taken to the supreme court on error and reversed and remanded or a new trial. The case was stubbornly fought on both sides and has attracted u great deal of attention. Herman fierncnker marketed the champion hog of thla locality on Thursday , It weighing 775 pounds. Tha machinery Is being ( nit Into the now cereal mills. A millwright has arrived and will bo busy for about six weeks In setting the machinery. Very soon uftcr ho has finished his work 1ho mill will bo ready to grind , Not Hoof mill Mouth lllxtiiNi > . AMES , Neb. , Jan. 22. To the Editor of The Dee : I have Just been forwarded a clipping from Tbo Dee of last Monday , I nupposo , about an outbreak ot cattle diseases at Hooper , Neb , , resulting In the dropping off of the hoofs. This la In all probability the Hume thing as an outbreak at Lyons und Emporla , Kan. . In 1S83 , which created great alarm among cattle feeders and bankers who had loaned money on feeders In that vicinity , U waa feared to bo an outbreak of foot anl mouth disease , but It turned out that It was only the result of cattle standing la cold mud and water. Yours truly , H. M. ALLEN. Under County Agricultural Society. DAVID CITV , Neb. , Jan. 22. ( Special. ) At thu regular annual meeting of the Butler County Agricultural society John Campbell waa elected president , John Delllinger vice president , Charles Uennlson treasurer and 13. 'IJ. ' Taylor secretary. The fair of last year was a financial success , paying all ex- pensea and premiums la full , besides $200 on old Indebtedness ( or lands bought , A meeting will be held February 1 to fix the tlmo or holding the fair and settle on a list ot premiums to bo offered. Curd from I'rof. llcUt * . OMAHA , Jan. 22. To the Editor of The Bee : I am anxious to make a statement In your paper In regard to my experience la Cedar Rapids , la. Lait fall I took u very active part In the Iowa campaign , stumping thu state from tbo Missouri to the Missis sippi. At the conclusion of the campaign I wont to Dos Molnes and by request of some prominent saloon men I agreed to act as utato organizer for a protective rights league , whose object H should bo to promote homo manufacture and protection thereof ; also to modify the mulct law. After orfiau- Izlng In DPS Molnes and a number of other cities J came to Cedar Rapids , as there Is In that city a strong nntl-organlzatlon cle ment which handles outsldo beer. They put up a Job on mo , took me to a saloon and slugged mo and afterward the three cowards who assaulted me swore out a war rant for my arrest , charging me with as sault with Intent to kill and with breaking several hundred dollars worth of plato glass. I was arraigned before a justice of the peace and , as the trio swore against me , bound over to the grand jury ; but after ex amining all the evidence the grand Jury could find no true bill against me and I was discharged , I deslro , Mr. Editor , to express - press thanks to Mayor Grllllths for his firm stand ns attorney In my behalf. Respect fully , PHILIP F. HEISE. JIIII.YU COM ) F'ltOM ' Till : lvi' l.M > ii Coming : Uncle ivllli i 'O.OOD , SEATTLE , Jan. 22. Forty-five Klondlkers arrived hero today on the stwms'iilp City of 'Seattle. ' They brought about $250.000 In gold ' dust Mid drafts. The most important news brought out Is that Forb Yukon Is under mar tial law. Rations are dealt out dally , mo Court Opinions , PIERRE , S. D. , Jan , 22. ( Special Telo- gram. ) Opinions were handed down In the supreme court this morning In the follow ing ciises : By Comon Charles B. Farwell ot al against Sturgls Water Company ; re- vcrseJ. Nebraska & Dakota Llvo Stock Com pany against Ben C. Burns , Mcado county , afllrmcd. Perclvol II. Edmleou ct al against Sioux Falls Water Company , modified and afllrmod. By Fuller A. C. Whitbeck against Jacob Seer , Charles Mix county ; ro- vevsed. George -Adklntj against K. E. Lien et al Roberta cwmtyj reversed. This la the county seat contOst'ln which the court holdn that Slsseton did not win In the county seat fight for the reason that It received only a majority of thd votes east for county seat and not a majority ! of all votes cast In the county. Petitions for rehearing were denied In the two disbarment aulta against Joe Klrby , the Sioux Kails attorney , lu decisions by Hanoy. PIERRE , S , D * . Jan. 22. ( Special Tele gram , ) The Biiriretiio court this afternoon denied a writ of''ifta'ndamus ' la the case of Sever Sorensen , . lie'fd on a charge of cattle rustling. ' , ; ' The Consolidated , F ro and Marino Insur ance company or ; Abert ) Lea , Minn , , has been granted authority to do business In this state. > i Kir ex of u Day. OCONEE , Neb. , Jan. 22. ( Special. ) The store of F. S , M unlock & Co. was burned to the ground at 5:30 : thte morning. The post- otllco was In the store and nothing was saved. It was a case of Incendiarism , Oiniilm lloiiieoimtlilii .Meillenl Soelelj' . A meeting of the Omaha Homeopathic Medlca ) society was held lust evening ut the ofllee of O , B. Wood , The seml-anmml election resulted as follows : President , R. W , Camiull ; vice president. Freda M. Lonk- tonj secretary. Frederick ! ' . Teal ; treasurer , Martha 13. Clark ! censors. O. 8. Wood U A. Koote and C. II. McDowell. The local committed of arrangements for the American Institute of Homeopathy presented an extensive report , and much progress has twen made for the entertain ment of this organization , which meet In Juno. It Is estimated that this convention will bring' to the city about l'M ) pcujilf , ALLEN GETS THE BOUQUETS Hecoives n Floral Testimonial from Hia Poruinino Admirers. DONORS ARE WOMEN IN Tlh DEPARTMENTS i's Sciilnr Sennlnr'n nf > lf < 4. lloliertH In Aplire liy < luI'nlr St-x lu iliva - tltuiitl Cnpllnl. WASHINGTON. Jnn. 22. On the desk of j Mr. Allen ( Neb. ) at the opening of today's ' session of the senate was > \ stand of bcaullI I ' fill American beauty an bride's roaes. It was "A tc3tlmonl.il from led cs of the tie- | p.irtments for your lioblo anil bravo defense of n woman's honor. " Mr. Allen championed ' the cause of Mrs. 'M. ' E. Roberts , who was summarily dismissed from the pension office. Mr. Cannon ( Utah ) Introduced a bill pro viding for the publication of the pension roll. roll.Mr. Mr. Gal'lnsor ( N. I ! . ) , offered an amend ment to the pension appropriation bill , pro viding that hereafter no pension ahull be j paid on power of attorney from pensioners resident In foroltti ; countries. The resolution of Mr. Teller ( Colo. ) , pro- vlJIr.g that the bonds of the United State ! ? may bo pnld In silver dollars was then liild before the senate , and , In accordance xvlth notice given yesterday , Mr. Stewart ( pop. Nov. ) , addressed the senate. Ho said that the disregard of the resolution , which Is nl- ready n law of the United Statin , had brought many calamities upon the land and that the results of such disregard have been disas trous and lamentable. Ho attributed t'.i psnlo of 1S03 directly to the disregard of th law. law.Mr. Mr. Stewart cald lie expected to show that the secretary of the treasury has no more autl.orlty to sell bmiils cod demand gold for them when there was coin Inthe treasurj with uhU'h to redeem bonda than ho ( Stewart ) had. Bonds had been sold , s.il < M\\ Stewart , because the coin in the treas ury was not the kind wlth which It was de sired to pay the bands. He maintained fiat the law was iniiida'ory upon the secrctar } of the treasury is redeem bonds Hi silver Even the Indianapolis commission , he con tinued , which knows as little of nuance OB It Is iio3tblc for men to know , admits that these obligation. * are rayable In gold or sli ver at the option or the government. Referring further along to t'.io sale of tin $ ? > - , < < nnrvnon nr hnml.i bv tlio administration of Mr. ClcrcUiul , Mr. Stewart declared that In the B-ili > of these bonds theic had been ( " " with the connivance ol "atcal" of $30,000,000 the executive. The ssn.iwr denounced It as a champ that no adequate investigation of the "steal" had ov.r been made by cccigreas. "McKlnloy , " said the senator , "could no ! have gotten enough \otes to make a decent showing If ho lad not been announced as a blmelalllst. Indeed , It was claimed fiirough- cut the west that McKlnlcy wn-s n better bl- iiietalllat than nryaii because It was further claimed ho had the ctily method by which bimetallism could bo accomplished. " Mr. Nelson ( rep. , Minn. ) at the conclusion of Mr. StcwartVj speech offered the following amendment to the Teller resolution : And that it 'is the duty of the govcrnmcn of the United Stolen , under existing luws. t < maintain the parity in value of its gold am silver money , no that the dollar of the one metal shall for nil monetary purpose * al ways bo equal In value to the < lollar of the other metal. The consideration of bills on the pension calendar was then begun. The following bills , general In their provisions , were passed : De nning .ami regulating proof In certain pension cases ; to supplement the act of Juno 27 , 1S)0. ! as to ionslotis by malclng widows w'nosc hus bands died hi the service pensionable under the act ; to amend the Mexican war pensions act of 1SS7 extending its provisions to clerks of army paymasters ; to regulate the pensions of widows , providing that widows whoso marriage to discharged Bolifters takes place after tljo passage of 111 Is act shall not rc- colvo pcaslons ; amending the dependent pen sion act of 1890 to render clearer some of Its provisions. In addition to the above six pri vate pension bills were passed. Mr. Quay called uu and secured the passage ' of a bill to authorlze'lhc construction of a steel bridge over the Snake river between the states of Washington and Idaho. Mr. Morgan secured the passage of a bill to grant 25,000 acres of unoccupied lands of the United States In Alabama In t'aat state for the use of the' Industrial School for Girls of Alabama and of. the Tuskogee Normal and Industrial Institution. UHls were passed as follows : For the re lief of applicants to purchase public lands under the timber and. .stcoe act : authorizing the Shrevcport & Hod Iltver Valley Railroad company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Leggy bayou In Louisiana ; for the Investigation Uy tlio marine nospiiai service of the origin and prevalence of leprosy , the expense to be not more than $5,000. The senate at 3 p. m. , after the passage of a few private bills , on motion of Mr. Cul- lom went Into executive session , and at 5 p. m. adjourned. ItAII.HV HKTUIIXS TO TIIH ATTACK. SnyH tin * rrlntcil HoiiMf'lleeoril ' SlinirK TinreWas an 'AwrreemiMil. WASHINGTON , Jan. 22. The sensational eplsodo nt the close of thd Cuban debate on Thursday , when Speaker Reed and Mr. Bal- loy , the democratic leader , In parliamentary language questioned each other's voracity , the ono charging and the other resenting the Imputation of bad faith , had Its sequel In the house today. On a question of personal privilege Mr , Bailey got the floor and Invoked the printed record of the agreement to sustain his charge that the agreement had been violated. Ho was met by Mr. Illtt , chairman of the foreign affairs committee. Mr. Henderson of Iowa , ono of the floor leaders of the ma jority , and al.so by the speaker with the ar gument that no agroemeut. such an alleged , oven If made , which they denied , could have waived the rules of the house , and any agreement for a vote on a motion neees- oarlly assumed that the motion would bo In order under the rules. Whllo the language used today was strong , there was no display of temper , and no ex citement was occasioned , although the state ments and counter-statements were enthu siastically applauded by the respective sides. Some bills of minor importance were passed before this tilt , and the rest of the day wao ilovotcd to general debate on the Indian appropriation bill. That the Cuban ques tion Is still uppermost in , the minds of the members was evidenced during this debate , much of which was devoted to It. Mr. Cum- mlngs of Now York mads n peculiarly elo quent speech on the "Spirit of " 7C , " which evoked applause from both sides. In the house today some odds and ends of legislation were cleaned up by unanimous consent. On motion of .Mr. Cooper ( dctn. , Tex , ) , a bill was passed appropriating $20,000 for operating a dredge boat at Sablno Pass , Tex. , Mr , Illtt , chairman of the foreign affairs committee , submitted a privileged report from his com mittee recommending the passage of a reso lution requesting the State department , If not Incompatible with tlui public Intercut , to transmit to the house alt Information In Its possession relative to the military execution of Colonel Ruiz , a Spanish envoy to the In surgent camp of Aranguez , The resolution was adopted without division. Mr. Hltt alga reported back with an un favorable re-commendation the Lewis resolu tion , calling on the State department for a draft of the Hawaiian annexation treaty and for Information as to what constitutional authority the president had to contract for the payment of an Hawaiian debt of $1,000- 000 out of the public treasury. Mr. Hltt ex plained that the resolution 1md been offered at the 'lost session and as the treaty had been made public there was no necessity for Ua passage. .Mr , lialley ( de-m. , Tex. ) , thought that the latter part of the resolution broached a ques tion of Importance , and one that could bo Inquired Into with propriety , Mr. Illtt cut off further debate with a de mand for the previous question. The demand was sustained by Mr. Dins- more ( clem. . Ark. ) , who xald the majority niomberu of the foreign affair * committee stated that the report of the committee was unaiilmoiiH. An It appeared to him that the main purpose of the report was to pro- euro a treaty which had already been printed ho would vote to Hustulu the committee. Mr. iflalley declared that bo was unwlll- nook "Tl > NVw i The Skpard Tifntmcnt llovr It Curtn. " tfnl ttft to nny niMrciw. T i * first pilitlon hnn l > * en othnvislfil nnu a fecon.l fdltlrtn of SO.WO copies " l < i now ron.ly. 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S11EPAR1) ) MEDICAL INSTITUTE , 311-312-313 New York Life Building , Omalin , Noli. Ing to vote to lay on the table a resolution which sought to obtain tins president's authority for contracting to pay out $1,000 , . 000 of the public funds. The resolution was laid on the table , 121 to 103. Mr. Bailey , the democratic loader , created something of a Hurry by rising to a ques tion of personal privilege In connection with his controversy with Speaker Heed at the olCrso of the Cuban debate last Thursday. Mr. Bailey reviewed the entire controversy and lu conclusion renewed several times the statement that the agreement that he had with Mr. Illtt had been violated. Mr. Illtt , Mr. Henderson and others In reply pointed out that no such agreement , even If made , which they Insisted was not the case , would bo valid , because U Involved a waiver of the rules of the house. Tin1 speaker from the chair emphatically sup ported this view of the case and reaffirmed his statement that no agreement was made. Mr. Bailey said an examination of the records showed there was an agreement that there should bo a yea and nay vofo on the motion to recommit so explicit ami dis tinct that ho felt It his duty to call It to the attention of the country. He then read at 'length ' the colloquy which took place between Mr. Williams ( dem. , Miss. ) , Mr. Hltt ami others at the closing of the Cuban debato. When he finished by quoting Mr. Hltt'a last remarks , "and It is understood , Mr. Chairman , that at 4 o'clock tomorrow there shall be but ono yea and nay vote , that .011 a motion to recommit , " the demo crats broke forth In applause. "That was precisely my statement , " con tinued Mr. Bailey. "I do not desire to Im pute motives other than "honorable ones to anyone , for I am slow to charge falsehood or unfair dealing , but I do affirm that there has been either a misunderstanding or u mlsstatement. " A lengthy debate ensued on the parlia mentary question , and at Its conclusion the house went Into committee of the whole on the Indian bill , with the understanding that general debate should close at D p. in. During the general debate Mr. Cummlngs ( dem. , N. V. ) made nn eloquent pro-Cuban speech ; Mr. Eddy ( rep. , Minn. ) spoke on the free homes question ; Mr. Lewis ( doin. , Ga. ) submitted some remarks In reply to Mr. Dlngloy's statement on Thursday regarding the cause of the depression In the cotton industry In New England ; and Mr. Galnes ( dem. , Tciin. ) on the armor plate question. The other speakers woa Messrs. Little ( dem. . Ark. ) , Klobcrg ( dem. , Tox. ) , Adamson - son ( dem. , Ga. ) , Stephen ( dem. , Tex. ) , King ( doin. , Utah ) , Underwood ( dem. , Ala. ) , and Rldgley ( pop. , Kan. ) . The speaker appointed Mr. Hurley ( rop. , N. Y. ) on the naval affairs committee , vice Mr. Wilson , resigned. The house at 5 o'clock adjourned. CUT \VOtTliU IMPAIR THU SKKVICIC. IOllll'.H Of PoHflllJlNdTK All ( if 1'lllf I ) IMII Ti'iiuri' . WASHINGTON , Jan. 22. About forty prat- masters have replied to the circular sent out by Postmaster General Gary , oskliiR wha savings could be made In the administration of their ofllcrs during the remainder of the fiscal year. In order to avert u deficiency in the postal appropriation. Nearly all of thorn set out that their olllccs uro now being run on an economical basis and that any further reduction ot working force Is out of the question. The few exceptions to thle rule admit that some fivtag might bo made , but tuy It will cripple the cx' ' tlng service to cut lown the force of employes. Meanwhile per sonal remonstrance aganlst any reduction In force that will Impair the carrier I'dllvsry are being made to the olllclals here. Among thoao who called at the department for this purpose yesterday were Senators Hoar ami Aldrlch , Postmasters Thomea of Boston and Warflold of Baltimore and the postmaster at Woonsocket , II. I. Now that congress has been made effect ually acquainted with the amount of proba ble deficiency and the determination to cut the number of deliveries If no appropriation Is made to meet It , the opinion Is expressed tlmt eomo aid will bo given the department. Even If It Is not forthcoming , the olllclaU-i t > ay a good purpaii ) will bo > icuampllshcd by the iifnrmntlon received from nnstmastors In re ply to the circular of Inquiry , In that It will servo as a basis for future calculations of the re-qulreineintE of the service In the localities affected , \VIM CO.Vim'T TlllT"l5XAMIX.\TIO.\ . .Meinl.ei-N < if ( he I.ocnl Civil Service llminltJ Ar < > AiiiilnliMl. | | WASHINOTON , Jan. 22. ( Special Tele- gram. ) The Civil Service commission today designated Mlsrf Viola Coflln , Alfred J. Lotz and Alfred Olson to comprise the civil Hcrv- Ice board at the Omaha postofllco ; William B. Beecher and Susan Hill on board In the Internal rovcnuo service at Omaha ; Joreph C. Thomas In the custom house at Omaha ; and Michael J. Orady on the board In the postofllco nt South Omaha. Frank J. Art of Dre Molncs , la. , was to day appointed clerk In the railway mall service. At the request of Indian Inspector Mo- Laughlln , Secretary Bllw has Invited repre sentative ! ) of the Lower Brulo and Rosebud Indians In South Dakota to visit Washing ton and confer with the ( secretary on tht. negotiations being carried on with reference to the removal ot the tower Bules to the Rosebud icscrvatlon eolith of Whlto river. Thoman F. Plumb was today appointed postmaster at Silver City , Mills county , la. , vlco Zlmrl Elliott , removed. I'nleiilii fur \Ve ( eru Inventor * , WASHINQTON , Jan. 22 , ( Special. ) Pat- IIH | wore granted today os follows : Nebraska Albert D. Osgooel. Harblno , corn harvester ; John Zakovcc , Morse Bluff , corn harvester. Iowa Potcr Boutlllor , Brltt , faucet ; Wilbur F. Garrett , CcotorvUle , pcucll ihaiveaer ; Herman Groth and F. C. llothcr. Sac City. iMt rack ; William J. Hohnan of Mlnneapolla assigns one-half of patent on locomotive speeding truck to the Helm > in Locomotive Speeding Truck company of Iowa ; John Johnck assigns one-half uaticit on hobby horse to A. J. 1'eiin and J. 1' . Kerley ot Esthervllle ; CXiarlcs T. McCarroll , Ottumwn , sheet metal steve ; James T. Munford , Cen tral City , door check and support for rilcturo fiamcs ; Henry T. Richmond , Glonwood , node yoke center. IO CIIXrKlt.VIXC Itl'17 CASK. House.Villll.s liiroriuntliMi 111 Illtt I Iliuuls of I'reMldeiil. WASHINGTON , Jan. 22. The house com- mltteo on foreign affairs agreed to make a favorable report on the resolution of Rep resentative Williams of Massachusetts , ask ing the State department for Information In the llulx case. The resolution Is as fol lows : He.solved. That the uoerotary of state bo directed. If In ihl.s opinion compatible with the public Interest , to send to the house the reports made to Hie department by Ojiisul General Lee and any other reports rnndo lo the department by consuls or commercial agents or the United State * on the subject of the execution of Colonel I.jlz by the Cuban military authorities. There was no division over the resolution and the vote was unanimous In favor of re porting It. Beyond this there was no rote'-- * ' enco to the Cuban nuestlon , except In t/io reference to ttyo sub-commlttco.of JUip jvarl- ous Cuban resolutions introduced Tecently. Sl'OU.VK'll ' OI.'I'MiMlS ' A .SUllSTITU'J'li. Free Ciiliiiiuri * Dependent Upon liiier- iinlliiiuil A > vi'eeineii ( . WASHINGTON , Jan. 22. Senator Spooner of Wisconsin today presented the following as n substitute for the Teller resolution : That It Is declared to be the financial pol icy of the United Stiitea tlmt until there Hhall huve boon oblnlne-d nn International agreement with the leading commercial na tions of the world for the free coinage of Hllvor. which agreement the United States Is hereby further pledged to promote , the faith , honor mid credit of the United Stated nro solemnly pledged' ' to preserve thp exlHt- Ing gold standard , mid nil silver and paper currency shall be maintained at a parity with gold , and all obligations of the United States nliiill bo maintained Inviolably at the present standard. Gltir.n.S KOH ATTOIIXUV fllS.VKHAI * . 1'ront-nl Governor of Xi'tv .Jerney Nliini'il n M MeKenim'N Siiei'exxnr. WASHINGTON , Jon. 22. The president to day sent these nominations to the senate : Justice J. W. Grlggs of Now Jersey , to be attorney general. State Selah Morrlll of Massachusetts , to bo consul at Jerusalem. Treasury Collector of customs , C , W. Thomas , at Philadelphia. Ulterior S. A. Mulliolland , pension agent at Philadelphia. Mr. Grlggs is at present governor of Now Jersey. Kmplo.i eil IIH Men I Inspector. * . WASHINGTON , Jrn. 22. ( Ftioc'.il Tele gram. ) Secretary Wilson of the Agricultural department has Issued a circular showing the number of employes In the human of ani mal Industry tliroutfioul the country Juno SO , IS87 , which shows tlio following number to bo employed In Nebraska and Iowa : Soutli Omaha , 01 ; Lincoln , 2 ; Nebraska City , 8 ; Clinton , 11 ; Davttiport , 0 ; Marshalltown , 2 ; Cedar KaiiliM , 3 ; Otlumwa , 3 ; Sluux City , 8. Tn If o l' | niiniiiionil'N OIIHT Tills Wi-rlf , WASHINGTON , Jtn. 22. ( Sni-cMI Tele- gram. ) The clerk to the committee on p"st- olllce.'j and post reads Raid today that an Senator Allen had onlcrcd a protest ag.ilnet the confirmation ol' KCHI Hammond ns p-.st- master at Fremont It would he necessary to have a meeting of Ihu committee next weclc to consider the easo. lint that In all proli.i- blllty the u-Jiniiutlon would IK ; reported fav ' * I orably. \nine in Co In , WASHINGTON , Jr.ti. 22. ( ? oosal ! Tele- gram. ) The term of Pa to Sells an Unltn.l SUtts district attorney for the northern dis trict of Iowa having ov.dred January II It Is understood the name of his succersor , H , G. Mc.Mlllon of Hock llaplds , will ho Hunt In to the senate on Monday. Dully TreiiNiiry .Sinlenien ( . WASHINGTON. Jan. 22. Today's statement - ment of tlio condition of thn treasury Blioun : Available cash balance , $239tJOfi,950 ; gold reserve , JlC3aco,125 , Wood in I'll < : irele'n Counell. Last n If lit the mi'inlHTH of tlio council , Woodmen Circle , which 1ms holding n meeting In this city during thu last week , were entertained at n reception given by the two resident membcrx of tlio council. Dr. DorwarU and John O. Kuhn The affair occurred nt the residence of thu former , 023 North Nineteenth street , The major part of the evening was Hpent In a very enjoyable manner with cards Ue- frcMhments were served , Bunldes t'ho host.t and lio.iteHHi'H , Mr , and Mrs. J. O. Kuhn und Or. and Mrs. J > uwnrd , the following wcr i present : J. O. Hoot and wlfo , Dr. W O Uodtrera and wife , II. J. Hoot and wife' II. Huso und wlfo , Messrs. Fnrmnr. fl 8 Waldo nnd HolovtBchlner and Mesdamen CurtlB , Deulancl , McDomtb'h and Munohen- tcr , 1. " 1 iinteiiiroil ; ! MouU nt Mlluiuikee. MILWAUKEE. Jan , 22-Tho announce , mont was made today that the next me-ctlnir of the ICIatttldfod , the great Welsh musical organization of the United Htates , will bo held In thin rlty on January 11 , WO. Cleve land expected to entertain the next Kather- ii ! , ' , but Its great music hull waj destroyed