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    TITT3 OMATTV DATTA" "REE : STXDAV , APTUL 2 , 1809.
LAWMAKERS STILL HANG OX
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CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS BILL
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LINCOLN , April 1. ( Special Telegram. )
After a two days' struggle ngalnst the
juggling tactics that were employed by the
lrm ndona lobby H. R. 261. the bill to rcg-
UtfUe the fees cf district clerks , came to the
surface. In the senate at C o'clock this even
ing. The arrangement had been made to further -
ther delay the bill by neglecting to have the
amendments printed , and this trick was at-1
lomntctl by one of the clerks In conjunction
with the printing office. Hut the conspirators
word surprised to find printed amendments
on their desks when Senator Noyes suc
ceeded In resurrecting the bill. On final
passage the bill received 21 votes , with none
against It. The senator who proposed the
amendments that delayed the bill this aft
crnoon sat In his seat and failed to vote on
the final passage. The senators who were
absent or not voting were : Allen , Crow ,
Dunn. Farrell , Glftert , Hannibal , Holbrook ,
Howard , Knepper , O'Neill. Prout nnd Stcele.
The bill was tran mltted to the house and
Grosvcnor moved that the house do not con
cur In the senate amendments. This was de
feated and the amendments were concurred
Itt by fin overwhelming vote.
SON * < | OII Open * ntlnr. .
The members of the senate reported In the
legislative chamber at 9 o'clock this mornIng -
Ing after a much-needed rest. Crow of
Douglas moved that the senate go Into
committee of the whole on H. R. COS. He
withdrew his motion to allow bills on third
reading to como up.
H. R. 317 , creating a state registry of
brands nnd marks and a state brand and
mark committee , was passed by a vote of
23 to 0.
It. R. 210 , providing for the organization
and control of building and loan associa
tions , passed by the same vote , 23 to 0.
When II. R. 251. the bill fixing the salaries
of clerks of the district court , came up on
third reading Prout of Gnge moved that the
bill be recommitted for a specific amend
ment raising the salary of the Gage county
clerk to $3,000 per year.
Van Duscn of Douglas offered an amend
ment to the amendment to adopt the com
mittee amendments raising the Douglas
county cleric to { "i.OOO and the Lancaster
clerk to $3,500.Some objections were read
to the form of the motion and a substitute
was drtwn up that was satisfactory. The
senate went into committee of the whole at
once to adopt the amendment which limits
the Douglas county district court clerk to
an annual salary of fo.OOO , Lancaster , $3.500.
Gage and Adams $3.000 and In all counties
of less than 25.000 Inhabitants. $1,600. The
committee arose upon adopting these
changes.
Itcport on l-t.
The report of the conference committee
on II. R. 444 was presented. The changes
agreed upon arc as follows : Deputy secre
tary of state and deputy superintendent of
public Instruction , from Sl.GOO to $1.500 : ad
jutant general , esaltry , $1. . " > 00 to $1.330 ; re
place the stenographers In the Labor Bureau
nt ? 500 and add a stenographer in he in
surance department at $800 : salary of the
Eiiporlntemient at the Beatrice Institute ,
from $2.000 to $1,000. and restoring teach
ers to $600 each per annum. The senate
adopted n motion ordering 1,000 extra copies
of Adjutant General Barry's report to be
printed.
The house reported that the senate amend
ment , raising the university salary appro
priations from $210.000 to $242,500. had not
been agreed upon and asked a further con
ference. The senate authorized the same
conference committee , Talbot , Currie and
Farrell. to confer again.
Other bills passed were H. R. 183 and 85.
II. R. 1S3 Is the bill regulating licenses for
pawnbrokers. II. R. 65 relates to mechan
ics' and laborers' liens. H. R. 318 compels
Hro escapes to be erected on all buildings
four stories or more In height. II. R. 470
appropriates $3.500 to William C. Peterson.
II. R.113 , 254. 184 and 50 were passed.
H. R. 413 reduces the number of Justices
of the peace In Lincoln from three to two.
H. R. 254 removes the statute of limitation
relating to suits by municipal authorities
to recover possession of any public road ,
street or alley. H. R. 1S4 Is the Olrasted
corrupt practices bill. II. R. 50 changes the
time when city school boards take their
seats from the first Monday in July to the
first Monday In May.
The Hcnate upon motion of Talbot re
scinded Its action censuring Colonel tftotsen-
berg and ordered It expunged from the
journal. Senator Miller alone voted "no. "
The conference committee reported the
joint conference committee had unani
mously agreed not to recede on the uni
versity amendments.
The clerk of the house reported that the
house had discharged Its committee nnd
named a new one.
The senate went Into committee of the
whole on H. R. 600 and 457.
Aftf-rnooii SrnNlon.
The senate , after a noon brcathine spell ,
readme. ) Luaineia at 10 o cU 'k. II R 603 , \
l.o > ia.r..j till , ! r.g.i j ' kta up Fo.v
ihan ta WKP t. . . 'e fioM 'he HCU.S a
lowc 1 } 'he house Before flnlfMns the
drialled . on. Meratin | of the Hems the "en-
ate grew weary , and upon motion of Schaal
of Sarpy adopted the claims committee ;
amendments for the balance of the clahus '
without giving thorn any consideration j
whatever. Among the Items allowed In this :
wholesale way were the scalp bounty claims
of $4R.OOO and the American Chicory Co.
claim of $17,840.28.
Holbrook of Dodge was out at the time ,
but while a motion to recommend the bill ,
to pass was pending he asked If these ;
bounty claims amounting to J62.000 had been j
allowe.l. He then offered amendments to
add $73,531.S5 for beet sugar bounties In
. favor of the Norfolk Beet Sugar company
j I and $17,189.73 for the Oxnard company.
I I The first amendment was lost , but the
senate changed horses and adopted the Ox-
i nard claim. The senate then reconsidered
! i the vote on the Norfolk claim. The Nor-
i j folk claim was allowed by u vote of 12
I to 10.
The total amount allowed for sugar bounty
claims Is $121.034.08.
> rniinior | C'lnlnn.
An attempt was made to strike out the
newspaper claims for advertising In con
nection with the constitutional amendments
j proposed In 1S ! > 6.
Owens of Daw son moved that when the
committee rise It report H. R. 603 to pass
as amended. His motion was defeated , but
when renewed by Senator Talbot prevailed ,
by a vote of 13 to 9. ,
H. H. 457. appropriating $5.152 to reimburse - j !
burse Thurston county for expenses Incurred -
curred In criminal trials , was recommended
I
to pass. i
H. R. COO. the deficiency bill , was next '
considered. Chairman Currle said this bill
had been carefully chocked up and the com- > I
mlttee found sworn vouchers for every
Item. He believed all to be just claims
against the state.
The following additional claims were
added to H. R. 600 : Myron Wheeler , for
stenographic service during the Impeachment j
of state officers In 1893. the sum of $1,017 ; !
Samuel Ltchty was allowed $12.50 for rail
road faro.
Allen of Furnas offered a resolution that
Alpha Morgan. A. R. Kelm , E. E. Thomp
son nnd George William : ! bo empowered to
get up the senate Journal at a total cost
of $1.200. Mr. Williams has occupied the
position of bookkeeper of the senate and
comes from Senator Allen's district.
Prout of Gage offered an amendment that
Alpha Morgan and A. II. Kelm , secretary
and first assistant , bo empowered to do this
work nt a cost of J 1,250.
Senator Allen was determined to add his
friend to the list and sent up an amend
ment adding George Williams.
Upon motion of Senator Talbot the whole
matter was referred to the committee on
accounts and expenditures.
After some filibustering the question of
passing the bill over the veto of the gov
ernor was voted on , with the following
rttult :
Yeas Alexander , Allen. Arends. Barton ,
Crow. Currle. Fowler. Glffert , Halderman ,
Hannibal. McCargar. Newell , Noyes , Owens ,
Prout , Reynolds , Rooke , Steele , Talbot , Van
Dusen 20.
Nays Canaday , Farrell , Hale , Howard.
Kneppcr , iMIllcr , Morgan. Schaal , Smith ,
Spohn 10.
The declaration that the bill had passed
over the veto of the governor brought out
a storm of applause and the members and
audience joined in singing ' \My Country ,
TIs cf Thee. "
SiiRiir Ilounty Kiioi-Ucil Out.
II. R. 191 and 571 were advanced to third
reading. Rocke of Lancaster moved that
the senate do not concur In the committee
amendments adding $121,034.03 for sugar
bounty claims. His motion prevailed and
the sugar bounty was knocked out. Newell
of Cass moved that the senate do not con
cur In the committee report approving the
Items for printing the constitutional
amendments. His motion carried , and the
several items of various dally papers foi
printing these amendments were stricken
out.
Spohn of Nuckolls moved to non-concur in
the adoption of the $17,000 chicory bounty
claims. His motion was defeated by a vote
of 12 to IS. On motion of Talbot of Lan
caster employes were allowed two days' pay
for working last night and today.
H. R. 457 , appropriating $5.160 to Thurston
county to 'reimburse it for expenses In crim
inal cases , was passed.
H. R. 251 , to fix the salaries of clerks of
the district court , passed by a vote of 20
to 0. The amendment 'by ' the senate Is as
follows :
If the fees of said clerk shall exceed $1,600
per annum In counties having loss than 25-
000 inhabitants , or If the 'fees ' shall exceed
{ 3.000 per annum In counties having more
than 25,000 Inhabitants and less than 50,000
Inhabitants , or If the fees ehall exceed $3,500
per annum In counties having more than 50-
000 Inhabitants and less than 100.000 in
habitants , cr If the fees shall exceed $5,000
per annum in counties having more than
100,000 Inhabitants , said district clerk shall
pay sui-h excess into the treasury of the
county in which he holds his office.
II. R. 501. the general appropriation bill ,
was passed without dissent.
Stoi-U VnrilH riKhl.
When the president started business again
at 8.30 o'clock the closing chapter cf tTie
stock yards fight was begun. Van Dusen
Free Medical Treatment
For Weak Men
Who are Willing to Pay When Convinced of Cure.
TIT SCIENTIFIC combined medical and
ttiR mechanical cure has been discovered
f " for "Weakness of Men. " Its success
has been so startling that the proprietors
now announce that they will send it on
trial remedies and appliance without ad.
vance payment to anv honest man. If not
rtll that is claimed all you wish send it
back that ends it pay nothing.
This combined treatment creates health ,
strength , vitality , sustaining powers , and
restores weak and undeveloped portions to
natural functions.
There is no C. O. D. extortion , no de
ception of any nature in this offer.-
If you are interested and in earnest write
your name and address in the blank form
below , cut out the coupon and mail it to
Ene Medical Co. . Uuffalo. N. Y-
ERIE MEDICAL CO. ,
66 NIAGARA ST. , BUFFALO , N. Y.
Sirs : As per statement in Omaha Bee , you may mail to
me , under plain letter seal , postage paid , full explanation of your
new system oc. furnishing your Appliance and Remedies to relia
ble men on trial and approval without expense no payment to
bz made in advance no cost of any kind unless treatmint proves
successful and entirely satisfactory. Also mail sealed free , your
new medical book for men. Respectfully
Slvo naino am\
addrvta in full.
Plea o write very
plainly.
AGE MARRIED OR SINGLE ,
cf IJ . .R. . . . ! r.- . .t.l th..t . . .1 L.ils to Ir.Jcfl-
niicly p 3t , _ J tx . t < : t. c.k..iaiiJ.i I is
1 . . i > * i i. . UK KiTi'l cf M t-
rKk mo cj to amenl by .uU.inunK II U
. .31 to ihlril reading Sesntrr Van Dusen
moved the previous question. cutting off fle
bale. Th Farrell amendment was lost by
a vote of 12 to 17. The vote was as fol
low * :
Ayes Canaday. Currl * . Karrell. Hale ,
Hannibal. Howard , Knenper. .MHIer , Mor
gan , Smith. Spo-hn , Stede 12.
Nays 'Alexander. Arends. Barton. Crow ,
Fowler , Glffert , Haldcrman. Holbrook , Me-
Cargar. Newell. Noyes , Owen * . Prout , Key-
folds , Uocke , Talbot. Van Dusen 17.
The Van Dusen motion was then adopted.
H. H. & ! ! , appropriating about MOO to pay
\ouflhers for furnishing books to the State
library , was advanced to third reading.
II. R. ! . appropriating $15.000 for Im
provements at the Hastings asylum , passed
by a vote of ! 7 to 0. Senators Owens , Arends
and Canaday were appointed as a conference
committee to act with the house committee
on the senate amendments to H. H. 501 , the
general appropriation bill.
M ' nu ' from ( liefJnvrrnor. .
At 5 o'clock the senate received the fol
lowing message from the governor to the
members of the legislature :
Oentlcmen t return to vour honorable
body S. F. : ns. without my approval. 1 ic-
grot that ; i mlsstatement of what I deem
the facts In the resolution compels me to
take this course. No one has n higher regard ! '
for the bravery and callantrv of our brave
soldiers In the far away Philippines than I
I. No encomiums that can be snoken for
them would exceed the bounds of propriety.
The state of Nebraska Is and has , i lust
right to be proud of the First Nebraska I
volunteers. We acknowledge with Krcvtl- I
tude and joy the debt the state owes them j
by reason of the honor conferred iioon It
by their valor.Ve pledge the honor of
the state that to the llvlne shall be nc-
corded worthv distinction and to the ilead
all that can be given the dead , a fitting
memorial of their fame , but wo must regret -
gret that circumstances have compelled
them to give their services and sacrifice '
their liven In a conflict that Is at utter
variance to the very fundamental principles
of our government and contrary to the cs-
tabllshed policy of the nation for more
than a century , llnllstlne In a war for hu
manity./nml / In the cause of human liberty ,
complications have arisen which have com
pelled thtm to engage In a conflict .igalnst
n people who have been battling against the
oppression of another nation for ne.irlv 400
years. Such a conflict Is not "defending ;
the principles of our government anil addIng - I
Ing new glory to our llae " which has ever | I
stood as the glorious emblem of freedom.
j
I cannot stultify myself and the calm Judg
ment of the thinking people of this commonwealth - I '
monwealth by giving olllelal approval to
the statement that the war of conouest
now carried on in the far away Philippines
Is In defense of the principles of our gov
ernment and Is adding new glory to our
flag. W. A. POYNTER. .
Oovernor.
Chairman Currle of the committee on ac
counts and expenditures offered a report
that Secretary Morgan and Assistant Sec
retary Kolm empowered to get out the
senate Journal at a cost of $1,200. Hannibal
of Howard moved to amend by adding So- j j
end Assistant Secretary Thompson. The I
amendment did not prevail. The original
motion prevailed. Senators Talbot , Rey
nolds and Kneppcr were named as a com
mittee to wait on the governor and notify
him the legislature Is about to adjourn , ask
ing him if he has any further messages.
The report of the committee appointed to
Investigate the auditor's office , which had
been on file since last night , was called up.
The secretary began reading the report at
ll:2j : o'clock. After n partial reading of
the report It was adopted and ordered spread
upon the record in full.
The committee appointed to wait on the
governor submitted a report , including some
farewell words from his excellency and
wishing the members godspeed home. The
report was ordered spread In the Journal
and the committee discharged.
H. R. 104 , appropriating $300 to reim
burse Cyrus F. Bake for Injuries received
from a mob while guarding- prisoner In
Nance county , he 'being an officer , was
passed.
The Glllespie report was taken up and
after some discussion adopted and ordered
spread upon the Journal.
Mr. Talbot of Lancaster again brought up
the Items for publishing the amendments in
ISOC , which had been stricken out earlier
In the day , moving to reinsert them. Allen
of Furnas wanted 10 tack on J105 for some
paper In western Nebraska. The motion
and all amendments were lost.
The house having refused to concur In the
senate amendments to H. R. 603 , a confer
ence committee consisting of Senators Cur
rle , Newell and Miller "was appointed to con
fer with n like committee from the house
on the amendments to that bill.
IMtnCKKIlI.VRS OF Til 13 HOl'SH.
Xiiiui'roiiN Mllttorn Arc Disposed Of
mill filllrijilc IN K voni-rnli'il.
LINCOLN , April 1. ( Special Telegram. )
The house members straggled back to the
ball this morning and the work began when
the report of the conference committee on
H. R. 444 was presented. The raise In the
amount allowed the university for salaries
raised immediate objections and after some
epeechmaklng a vote was taken on the mo
tion to concur in the report. The motion
was defeated by a vote of 44 to 45. The
absentees were Beverly , Con well , Detweiler ,
Orafton , Grandstaff , Myers. Memmlnger ,
Xesblt. Shore. Watson and Wocdard.
Taylor of Custer moved that the house
committee be Instructed to agree upon $220.-
000 for the university. Prince of Hall
moved to amend that it be made $230,000.
Hums of Lancaster amended this by making
It $223.000. After further discussion the
amendments were withdrawn and the motion
by Taylor was adopted.
Smith of Saline called attention to the
fact that through an error in the record
S. F. 137 had been postponed. He moved to
order the bill to a third reading. The motion
prevailed.
McCarthy of Dixon moved to reconsider
the vote whereby S. F. 35 had been po t-
pcned. He explained that it was the bill
wanted by the fraternal societies. The mo
tion by McCarthy was adopted.
The conference committee on II. R. 444
reported tliat the senate committee refused
to recede from the original figures. The
committee was discharged and Tu > lor of
Custer moved that n new committee com
posed of McGlnley , Smlthberger If.ill
ho appointed. This was later withdrawn
and the chair was allowed to make the se
lection. Hull , Wheeler and Armstrong were
appointed.
A motion by Fisher to resurrect S. F. 212
and an amendment by Hums to raise all
senate flics was defeated.
At 12 o'clock the house members went to
dinner , leaving the house apparently in sea-
Elan.
Elan.After
After dinner the printing committee re
ported on the matter of the omissions
from the printed copies of the governor's
message. It failed to locate the blame for
the omUslons and recommended that the
| message In full be printed In the house
i journal. The report was adopted.
j S. F. 35. bv Senator Holbrook of Dodge ,
; to regulate the organization and operation
j of mutual benefit associations and life In
surance companies , failed to pass with the
! emergency claute by a vote of 55 to 10.
j Those voting against the bill were : Ander
son. Hroderiek , Carter , Hicks , McCracken ,
.McGlnley. Olmsted and Shore. On the second
end call the bill wae passed without the
emergency clause by a vote of 63 to 3.
Those voting against It were : Carter , Olm-
Bted and Wenzl.
S. F. 137. by Scni'or McGargar. to pro
vide for a lien fcr amounts due for thresh
ing grain or shelling corn and to provide
for the recording and foreclosure of the
same. v.pa dtvfaated by a vote of (0 to 3 .
The joint conference committee on H. R.
444 h.vrii.g failed to come to an agreement
the < ram.t'ce > wfl * d. * .h rge.1 and a r. < w
i . .e was arolnteil as follows McCarthy of
Dixon , Taylor of Custer and N'esbit of Hurt
After an hour's absence this committee
returned with the report that an agreement
had been reached to allow the university
J2JO.OOO for salaries. This report was
adopted by the house.
The report of the committee appointed to
Investigate Prof Olllesple's connection with
the Deaf and Dumb institute at Omaha , ex
onerating Mr. Ollletple. was presented at
this time and caused n little flutter and
some opposition , but was adopted by a vote
of 51 to 2S.
The question of overtime for employes
came up again and Pollard of Caes moved
that the matter be left to the judgment of
the speaker of the house nnd the time
keeper.
Uurman moved to amend that the speaker
be Instructed to sign all claims for over
time.
The speaker explained , as he had once
before done , that all meritorious claims for
overtime had been approved , but that there
were some of the claims that ought not to
be paid.
On roll call the motion by Barman was
defeated by a vote of 15 to t > 5 and the mo
tion by Pollard was adopted. The house
members then went to supper.
When the veto message came to the house
the bill was Immediately put on Its passage -
age , the veto of the governor notwlthstandI
Ing. Many of the members explained their
votes. The fuslonlsts all sustained the gov
ernor and the republicans , with the excep
tion of Beverly , voted to override the veto.
The vote was : Yeas , 43 ; nays. 37. The ab-
pentees were : Bouller , Crockett. Conwell ,
Dctweller , Eastman , Orafton , Grandstaff ,
Hallcr , Hardy. Harkson , Jones , Mann , Mor
rison. Peck , Smith of Butler , Taylor of
Custer , Watson , Woodard , Wright and
Young. The bill failed to pass over the
veto.
veto.The
The house did not concur In the amend
ments of the senate to H. R. 501 and a
conference committee "was appointed , con-
slating of Thompson of Mer'rlck , Prince and
Wyman.
Up to m Id n ! slit the house transacted no
business except to make the usual Infernal
racket , the members making burlesque
speeches , singing songs and throwing paper
balls at each other. In the meantime the
clerks In the enrolllnc room were working
hard to get the bills ready for the necessary
signatures. During the evening a rcsolu-
tlon was sent In , signed by the employes
of the house , presenting Beverly with a
gold-headed cane and Burman with a silver
water set. Both responded In appropriate
speeches.
H. R. 600 was passed. The conference
committee reported that It had reached nn
agreement on several amendments. The
amount for living expenses at the Norfolk
asylum was made 140,000 Instead of $33.-
000. The amount for the hospital at Grand
Island was made $12,500 Instead of $10,000.
At the Kearney reform school $1,000 cut off
by the senate committee was restored. The
Item for employes' wages at the Grand
Island homo was replaced at $12,000 Instead
of $ S,000. H. R. 600 was passed after mid
night.
The conference committee on H. R. 501.
the general appropriation bill , reported that
an agreement had been reached shortly after
midnight. The amendments were reread
and the report of the committee wag adopted
without division. A committee composed
of Pollard , Myers and Memminger was
named to wait on the governor and see If
he had any further communications to make.
At 12:30 : the claims "bill " came over from
the senate and the house refused to concur
in the amendments. A conference commit
tee consisting of Beverly , Harkson and
Tanner was appointed.
At 2:15 : the conference committee came
b.ick to the house and the joint report on
H. P. . 603 was read. The report of the
committee was adopted , except the news
paper claims , upon which a new conference
committee was appointed , consisting of
Prince , Weaver and Evans. At this hour
the enrolling room still had on six or seven
bills unfinished and the clerks were pretty
well tired out , so that there was little hope
of final adjournment before 10 or 11 o'clock
Sunday.
IiiI..niXn-I.O.VX ASSOCIATION LAW.
FViitiiren of the XIMV I.HAV fii
liiillilliii ; mill Loan ANonotntloiiN.
LINCOLN , April 1. ( Special. ) Following
is a summary of the provisions of H. R. 210.
an act governing the building and loan as
sociations , which passed the senate this
morning and Is now before the governor for
approval :
The new act authorizes the use of the
names "Savings and Loan association" and
"Loan and Savincs association" In addition
to the name "Building association. "
Section 1 flxeH the limit of stock to be
held in any association by one person at
$5,000. The act of 1SH ! did not fix any
limit , but the banking board ruled that the
provisions of the act of 1S73. limiting the
amount to bo held by one person to $2.000 ,
applied. At annual meetinca of sharcholdars
no member can vote by proxy more than
$3,000 stock.
Section 1 also authorizes the recclot of
payments beyond the original monthly and
weekly dues. BO that If a member desires
to make payments or larger amounts they
may be received.
Section 4 requires that equitable pro
visions should be made permitting the pay
ment of loams before maturity and prc-
srribes the manner of computing the amount
due.
Section i ) provides that matured stocks
may he left in the association and bear a
rate of interest to be fixed bv the dlr c-
tors not exceeding 7 per rent. It also pro
vides that two-thirds of the unloaned 'nnds
In the treasury of the asjoclatlon shall be
applicable to the payment of matured stock ,
where the old act does not require more
than one-half. The provisions of section
7 relating to the holding of stock of minors
are similar to those of the old act but a.
proper reference to the same has been made
In 'he ' title tf the new a * the same being
c. . 'Ul fixm the ti'le ' cf the ol.l a.i
? . .t | n S ' .mi's ' the ban 'o two 'h rls
the actual inshalue of Improved real
estate and two fifths on unimproved.
1 Section ! > extends ihe period for which
real estate mav be held to five vears. The
I former limitation wn * three vears.
J Section 10 provides for a reserve fund and
i the manner of Its accumulation. Fl e rer
j cent of the assets In anv event , and H mnv
be Increased to in per cent with the conI
sent of the banklnc board and mav M
again reduced when occasion renulrc * also
with the consent of the banklnc board.
Section 11 require * the distribution at
least annually of the net earnings a * n
dividend to the credit of all members pro
rnta. etc.
Section 12 Imposes the dutv of keeping
accounts In n manner to facilitate examina
tion by the banking board. Book * are to
be kept by double entry and a trial balanoo
shall be made at least each month and entered -
tered In n proper book.
Section 16 requires each association to
make a statement of Its condition as of the
last day of June of each year , and report
the same -Jo the bsnklne beard In order ,
to facilitate the compilation of statistics
and enable the banking board to have Its
annual report completed bv the 1st of Jam- )
ary. The present law allows each nssocla-
tton to make Us annual statement at mch
time as its articles may provide.
Section 10 provides for the reorganization
or liquidation , under the supervision of the
I banking board.
I Section 2. . repeals the entire act of 1S73.
I as well ns the entire net of ISM so that all
I
legislation on the sublert Is contained In
the present act.
FATAL QUARREL OVER A PIG
Knrnirr I * A nnllr l li.v \rlnlilior
nnil IN Not llxjx'olcil In ! Mir-
\tt < > the Illiitv.
WYMORE. Neb. , April 1 ( Special. ) A.
Koelng. a well known German farmer living
southwest of this city , was dangerously as
saulted Thursday evening by John With ,
one of his neighbors. Koelng took up n '
stray hog last week and Thursday evening
With appeared at his home and demanded '
that ho give It up , claiming It was his I
I property. A quarrel followed Koelne's re- I
' fusal and With struck Koelng a blow over |
the head with a singletree , badly fracturing !
his skull. The man's Injuries are surh
that it Is thought he will not recover.
1 With , after delivering the blow , secured |
the pig and went home and as yet has not i
, been arrested.
CO.VTKST or Yoi'Xt : nici\r.iiits. : : ,
- < ofc1irn Un
I'lionN CoiniM-lo for Honor" . j
GENKVA , Neb. , April 1. ( Special. ) Last
night the central Nebraska High school
declamatory contest was held In Masonic
I temple. Over 600 people were present. Dele-
j gallons from York. Hastings , Harvard , Bel-
I vldere. Grand Island , Seward , Lexington ,
j Broken Bow , Mlndcn , Superior , Shelton and
Clay Center were on hand to back up their
contestants.
The program opened with music. In the
oratorical class there were five speakers.
George Shldler of York took first medal. R.
Ralph Dcets of Hastings second. In the dra
matic class Llllle Hrubesky of Geneva re
ceived first prize , rendering "Sparta-
ens' Speech to the Gladiators ; "
Lena Moore of Broken Bow took
soond. In the humorous class "A
Naughty Little Girl's View of Life , " Ina
Glttings of Superior captured the first and
Lulu Flshbpek of Harvard second prize , j
During the pause for the decision Edith
Cogswell recited "Philosophy of Wit and
Humor. " I
After some musical selections the referee , ]
Prof. O. C. Hubbell of Fairfield , announced
f
the decision and presented the gold medal ,
and for a short time the hall resounded I '
with deafening school yells.
\C- T from York.
YORK. Neb. . April 1. ( Special. ) The
Masons this week purchased the brick block
they now occupy , known as the Masonic
block.-
W. H. Rose , alias Smith , was captured at
Fremont , Neb. He represented himself here
as agent for Frank Leslie's , and took In a
' large number of dollars , offering a year's
subscription and fifty-six pieces of Haviland
china to each subscriber ,
j The revivals of Methodists , United Breth-
j ren and Christian churches held nearly all
j winter have been discontinued and the Pres-
i byterians have commenced this week hold-
j Ing revival meetings.
| Klrxt Settli'rn of Cumliiu : Colehrnto.
I WEST POINT. Nob. , April 1. ( Special. )
'
Charles H. Wilde and wife , the pioneer
j homesteaders of Cuming county , who have
i lived for thirty years a few miles east of
'
Wrst Point , will celebrate their golden wed
ding anniversary on Easter Sunday.
1 The Third district Christian Endeavor
j union will hold a convention In this city
i on May 12 , 13 and 14. The Endeavor so-
cloty cf this place is making preparations
, for a successful convention. About forty
delegates will bo In attendance.
> MnloloH Hero n Native \chrnMlcii. .
' YORK. Nth. . April 1. ( Special. ) Milton
Lynde , who was killed in battle at Malolos
yesterday. Is a York bay. He Is a son of
Rev. Lynde. a I'nited Brethren minister ,
and was 20 yearn old. He was born In Otoe
county , Nebraska , and his time was occupied -
, pied in attending school and doing farm
| work.
I SP NOII of Vclirnxkn ICilncnor ( ,
! GENEVA. Neb. . April 1. ( Special. ) The
meeting of the Central Nebraska Educa
tional association yesterday was held In the
court room and well attended. Prof. Heisey
of Denver was present and made an address.
Vies President H. F. Carson cf Kearney was
cle'ted president for the coming year.
MyHtrrloiiN IllmMM pry Ki | > lnliird.
KEARNEY. Neb. . April 1. ( Special. ) It
turns out that the half dozen sticks of dy
namite found by some boys under the chute
of the Union Pacific st-ok yards were p\i >
> hcr < < a few Jays ngo by a man naroeJ
Cjomj a W.J1 d.cgi wha came to Kear
ney fr > m 'ow.i n few months ago c'ocmbi
had oh rte.rpvl a .ar and was romovlsiR
, to MkMouri and having the dyntmlte and
not caring to take It with him In the car
had put It umler the chute.
Hot ( "niniinlun nt ( Irntul tlnml.
j GRAND ISLAND. Ne * . April 1. ( S
I cial. ) The present municipal eampaljn u
the meet bitter and exciting that has taken
plartf In this city In ten years. The ! ue
Is between license and anti-license. The
latter faction has as Its candidate Dr H
C.Mlller \ , who announces a his platform
j I : an economic administration and the sup-
1 presslon of the gambling houses. W II
Pltttt. w-ho l bolus ardently ( supported by
I the other element , han made no pledges.
[
i Kntprtnltimrnt for Yctrrnn .
) YORK. Neb. , April 1. ( Special. ) Com-
'
mlttfes xvero appointed at a meeting of the
I
Grand Army of the Republic , the Woman's
Relief Corps , the Sons of Veterans and the-
Daughters of Veterans to make arrangements -
! ments for the entertainment of old soldiers
i at the twenty-third annual encampment of
'
the Nebraska Grand Army , which meets nt
' York. May 10 and 11. Adjutant General Gage
has been here looking after the mooting. |
i
1'rolltalilo Vlnlt of ItnrKlnr * .
CRE1GHTON. Neb. April 1. ( Special
Telegram. ) The residence of A. Dobson , a
farmer living a few miles south of here ,
I was entered by burglar * recently and a
watch and chain , a suit of clothes. $43 In
cash , a note for $200 and a certificate of
j deposit for $ SCO en one of the banks of
. Crelghton were stolen. No clew as yet leadIng -
j Ing to the Identification or whereabouts of
the guilty parties has been obtained.
I'lllli-ml of I'roinliKMit CHIirn.
GRAND ISLAND. Neb. . April 1. ( Spe
cial. I The funeral of Louis A. Von Was-
mer. formerly one of the most prominent
business men of the city , took place this
1 afternoon from his residence. It was
largely attended by the members of the
various German KOJletltx , the Modern Wood
men and the Ancient Order of t'nltcd Work-
men. Mr. Wasmer was 50 years of age and
leaves a wife and one son.
j
.Successful liiitlMit
| WEEPING WATER. Neb. . .April . 1. ( Spe-
clnl. ) Last night closed the session of the
Cass County Institute. Dr. Schoeffer deliv
ered a lecture on "Education Among the
Greeks and Romans. " The enrollment
reached the highest this year In the history
of the Institute 164 teachers. Super-
Intcndent George L. Farley was presented by
his friends with a handsome Cambridge
edition of Shakespeare.
j I Vole * from \Vynt rc >
,
| WYMORE , Neb. . April 1. ( Special. )
I The Gage County Teachers' association will
be held at Blue Springs this afternoon.
I The Saturday Afternoon Whist club held
| i a very pleasant meeting , at which time a
] i number of new members were nd-
!
; milled. The club will bo entertained
I [ this aflernoon 'by ' Mrs. A. Davidson at the
parlors of the Touzalin.
\ < MV Auditorium IH IlrKini.
YORK , Neb. , April 1. ( Special. ) Excava-1
tlcn work has been commenced for the
' Auditorium convention hall on the block
j of ground on Seventh street and Grant ave
nue. This will be the second largest hall
(
i in the state. It is hoped to have the struc-
turo completed in time for the Grand
' Army of the Republic meeting in May.
ColiloriVi - < lliimr CVIi'ltrntril.
KDARNEY. Neb. . April 1. ( Special. ) J.
P. Johnson and wife celebrated their golden
wedding at their home on Wednesday even-
Ing , about sixty guests being present. Mr. |
and Mrs. Johnson were married March 29.
1S49 , In Musklnggum county , Ohio , and
about twenty years later removed to Kear
ney , where they have since lived.
Knrmpr IN I'nliiriilly Injured.
CREIGHTON , Neb. , April 1. ( Special
Telegram. ) A painful accident happened to
J. E. S. Tarrls , a farmer who lives a few
miles west of town , while shelling corn.
His hand In some way was caught In the
machinery and was so badly lacerated that '
it was necessary to amputate two fingers.
Have you read The Bee's great wheel of
fer ? A wheel without costing you a cent.
TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST
llnln nnil 'Wnrmrr Siiiiilny nnil I'rnlin-
lily SIIIMV Monday with ICiiHt
V.'lniln.
WASHINGTON. April 1. Forecast for
Sunday :
For 'Nebraska ' and Kansas Rain and
warmer Sunday ; probably snow Monday ;
easterly 'winds.
For Iowa and Missouri Fair , followed by \
rain in western portion Sunday night ; proba
bly rain Monday ; warmer ; winds shifting
to easterly.
For North and South Dakota Warmer ,
with rain or snow Sunday ; Monday rain or
snow ; easterly winds.
For Wyoming and Coleradj Rain ; warmer
Sunday ; easterly winds.
l.oi'iil Iti'coril.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA. Aprl l. Omnhu record of tem
perature and precipitation compared with
| the corresponding day of the last three
years :
1533. 1S9S. 1897. 1SS6
Maximum temperature. . . . 37 W & 40
Minimum temperature 17 31 40 20
Avpr.ign temperature 27 "S 4 > i sn
Precipitation < t > .OS .in .01
Record of temperature and precipitation at
Omaha for this day and since March 1. 1E33 :
Normal for the day 41
Pendency for HIP < lay li
Accumulated dPlirlenry . lnce March 1. . ITS
Normal rainfall for the day < i * > inch
Deficiency for th" day o * inch
Tiita' rainfall * ' . .ni' March 1 K ! Incn
Detlrlt-nry sinre Manfli 1 91 In. . h
j D"tloit > n < y for the < or. por'od , IsSS. . .Clinch
I D-tli'ienty for the ror pprlod , IS } " . . .1 * > ln < 'h
i i.n'irs A. WEI SH
| Lei al Fen . a t Otll-ill.
,
ADIES' TAILOR-MADEG OWNS TO ORDER LINED
Spring WITH SILK-fROItt MY OWN GOODS . , . $30.00 tO $150.00
1899
Great Assortment of
Ready Made Tailor Suits. $15.00 to $50.00
r fit and Spring Jackets $5.00 to $30.00
Al ! kinds Skirts $5.00 to $45.50
< Satisfaction Silk Underskirts $5.00 to $50.00
< Guaranteed. Silk Evening Waists $8.50 to $50.00
Silk Shirt Waists $4.25 to $12.00
Silks in pieces for Waists and Linings.
Stored Suarantee losses from fire and moth if
you store your furs with us for summer.
Furs altered at low prices.
GEO. DE SOSNOWSK1 ,
Between Farnamand Harney. 321 South 15th St. , Omaha , Neb.
JUST A
. .tncl f \ MpinnriHf / rnto fo voii t lint
niv'MIor If * tin' ino'l riitloitiif
mid ffio most Hiioi'i'HHi uj rotiioi/v /
for -C'/ifnrr/i. . \i/inin. Hrnni Ji/l/ / ,
HIM/ nil Tlirnnt it nil /.imtr TioulUo *
over filncoil 'jol'oro flio | Miffo
Sir Alexander Crlchton , the prciit KnK''h
authority , say * ; "I'onsuinp'lon cum. t t > o
cured l > y medicines which nit throiiKh tlio
stomach. "
Neither cnn Catarrh , Asthma. Hronihttm
or any other dlceti ! * ; of the air | ias. ac < >
Ttm only sensible , rational , uptodatrand ,
successful method of treating theo dis
eases I * by medicated air.
MUNYON'S ' INHALER
Itrnchru the Riirr | iol .
Heal" tinrmv iilnrr * .
Coo * to tin * Srut of dlxrnno.
I'ptirtrntp olinrnro iilncrx trhrro
dniB" tnkrn Into the ntoninrh cnnnnt
rrnelt.
Act * n * it Imlm nnil tonic tn the
whole > M < MII.
llctliT thnn Mcdlrlnr.
II Mtrr thnn llortorx.
lli-tti-r tlinii itolns to Florida.
Hotter thnn miytlilni ; you hnvr fvc
tried.
If j-on hnvo n Colil. try It. If roil
linro the Grip , try It. If yon hnvn
t'ntnrrh , try It. If > ou have n Sere
Throat , try It. If jon Imvc n CoiiRli ,
try It. If 3 on linvo nny Throat or
1,111111 Trouble , | r
Kriu .vu.n nv AM. imrtitjisTs , OK
M Ml,101) TO A > V AIMHII3SS KOH I.OO.
THIS iNCJ.r i-s AM. .MimriMs.
If you have Rheumatism my Rhouma-
tlsm Cure will cur > it In a few hours , my
Dyspi-psl.i Ouro will cure iiny case of In.i -
gcstion or stoniiuh trouble : TO per tint "I
kidney complaints , im hiding Bright s UN.
nsf\ cnn b < > riin-il with my Kdliuy < n-f
57 run's for 57 iillmi'iits. Kvrry dniRgls :
sells them mo-tly 25 cents a vial
Write Prof. Mutijon , 15lS Arc-h sti e .
Philadelphia , for free medical udvU-o on any
disease.
WE MAKE MEN
Marital Strength-Vitality-
Manhood
IN TWO TO TEN DAYS !
Night losses , drains
and omissions t : is > at
once. Errors of youth. PrematiinUei lino.
Lost Manhornl. Varlcocele and all Ul-oasc *
and \\i\iknes.s = s of Men or Women from
whatever cause , permanently and privately
cured.
Jl'rak .Wrn Enlarfjnl , nnl llcrflapcd
FREE ! FREE ! FREE !
FULL CONFIDENCE RESTORED HUD SUSIfllNED
Our regular tt.OO package I'nrU Mtnl
'
treatment. If they do us w < - claim , sou
can pay after you are cured , .ml we l.i\o
k entirely to your honor. Our faith is so
treat nnd we know MJ w ll the ivni > | . < r < il
v rtu f. we can do this. They , -urprU. an 1
please you They ASTOUND the m.-.ll . , {
world. They act at dice on the urrio-ci"i- !
Ital system and no miracle of ftiblc time *
can compare with the
wonderful ixvulta obtain
MEN ed. They cure urlnnry dN-
pases. Stop night los. s In
from seven to ten duvy. so
MADE that they never return.
Emissions , draln mid
losses In urine en'iu %
OVER ecase after .1 few iln '
treatment. Th skin ! > -
comeI'luan. . the ijes
bright and ele < ir. < 'onlldpnri return" ! >
elastic , bowel" regular. The as.sli-'t die- - -
Hon. Increase : hj appetite when ! t In pi Mir.
luMilaihe * . llustilngs and nervous symptoms
fad" away , the head berimes cle.ir. the
memory good , the mind ibrlght iind aVP :
They make new. rich , red bloorl. utifli
mantl's the ehceks and lips and mak
tliem rosy with he.ilth. U.irk clrck-j und. r
the oye.s dl. appo.ir and the wc.ik jn.m jr
woman Is made u new being and restore 1
to perfect health and vigorous ftxnal
pow.-r and glorious youth at once.
A food for Brain. Hloid. Muscles. Hn s
nnd Nerves. Not .1 stimulating ilrue to
help for a few days and leave , you ! n wnr-KQ
condition In the end , 'but ri-jil. perinan.-n1 ,
Koc-d nlwiiy. " reHults , no matter how i lironi' *
the cas-o. Do not PVMI send 119 11 pnn'iipi
s-tnmp. We think we have the only SI UK
ri UK. Just seiid us today your name and
address , plainly written. We will troai f
with all conlidence. and for your tr > ni.
will send you a valuable \V.ir FOFF
RelliNow do not h sltate u 4-1-
moment. Write ut once. Addrrsa .3
plainly.
TIM lloneil Treiil merit fur llonCHt
Icii nnil Women.
Address
Dr. A. E. Archambault ,
; : S I'eiiilierloii Sij. , lliiNtnii , 'Miinm.
use
' "
woodDury's
FOCiOl
creom . *
N.iMnally follow- the useof Woounrru S
Ka i.il Soup and WOijnfU'KV'S K.I. ta.
Be'nft Mn. tl > antlseptl.
i leans ) ' g un'l purifying effect is unequalcU.
For palecverywhtri
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ubscribers0nljf.
at The Bee ofllco each
CALL
month between the Ibt
and the 10th , pay one month's
subscription to the Daily and
Sunday Bee and got a copy
of the
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