Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, September 09, 1899, Page 3, Image 3
THE OarAJTA DATLY BEE : SATURDAY , SEPTEMRE1 ? 0 , 185)0. ) 8 MILLS PAROLED BY POYNTER Hiirlan County Bankcr ( Sentenced for Five Years to Prison , is Bsleascd. GRAND ARMY MEN ACTIVE IN MIS BEHALF Auditor Cornell nrjcctn Clntm of Hoticrt AV. Purlin * for Ilnnncil Stnto Pnlri | > roprlntloni of IMIS nnd LINCOLN , Sept. 8 ( Special ) Benjamin D. Mills , the Hnrlan c tinty banker who wna sentenced to the B'nto penltent'ary about thrco jearg ago on the charge ot being ! an accessory to the unlawful conversion ofi public funds , was today parole J by Governor ! 1'oyntcr. Mills had spent abiut a year nnd hnlf nf n fun.\r > fir s'ntcnco In the peni tentiary. Henjamln Mills was nt ono time one of the leading republicans of Hnrlan county nnd bond of n bank nt Republican City. The Tfonse for which hi ? was convlctcl wns that at borrowing public money from Ezra S IVhltnty , treasurer of Ilnrlan county , whi uns also convicted , sent to the p"nl cntluy nil paroled about two weeks ngi. When Whitney retired from onicc his books were Inwpectcd nnd It was found that he wn-i short over J'JO.OOO. On promise of Immunity for Ills own diB.ionenty he trsllfled tint he hid loaned $0,000 of the county money to M.l.s Mills claimed ns a dcfcnso thit the n'oney had been placed In his Institution ns n de posit for the county , his binU being the county ilcpooltory. IJoth the county tr ns- urer and the banker wore convicted In the district court , but Mills appealed his ca o to the supreme court. The llndlnps of th- lower court were approved nnd lu wns taken In custody by the sheriff nnd conveyed to the state prison Ills friends Immeillntely began n systematic off rt to secure bis parole or pardon on the grounds that he was an old man nnd that to keep him In confine ment would ( copnrdlzo the lifo of Mrs Mills Members of the Grand Army were pnrt'cu- larly nctlvu in his bchnlf. When the parole of Whitney wns an nounced the friends of Mllla renewed their efforts nnd today J. H. llumpo of this city and Mrs. Mills called on the governor nnd appealed for the parole of the prisoner. olltlcn n I''nctor. The element of politics had a good deal to do with the conviction of Mills , It Is thought. In Hnrlan county the friends of ] Whitney , who Is a populist , all fnvorcd his , conviction I The law under which Governor Toyntcr granted the parole reads ns follows : | Thnt the governor shnll have power In the case of any prisoner , who Is now or hereafter may bo Imprisoned In the state penitentiary under n sentence other than murder in the tlrst or second degree , who may have served the minimum term pro vided by law for the crime for which ho was convicted ( nnd who tins not been pre viously convicted of felony nnd ser.'ed n term In any penal Institution within the United Stntos of America ) , nnd In the case of any prisoner who Is now or hereafter may bo Imprisoned under n sentence for murder In the first or second degree , nud who has now or hercnftor shall have served twenty-live full years , to allow any such prisoner to go upon parole , outside the en closure of snld penitentiary , to remain whlla on parofe within the state under the con trol nnd In the legal custojj ofho gov ernor , and subject nt any tlmo to bo taken bnck within the enclosure of said Institu tion ; nnd full power to retake and rclm- prlson nny convict so upon parole Is nereby conferred upon the governor , whoso written order shall be a sufficient warrant , for all officers named therein , to authorise such otncers to return to actual custody any conditionally released or paroled prisoner ; nnd It Is hereby made the duty of all ofll- cers to execute said order the same as or dinary criminal process. Cornell ItoJcctN ClnlniH. Auditor Cornell has rejected the claims of Robert W Furnas for tbo unused State fair appropriations for the years 1S98 and 1899. Mr. Furnas , acting as secretary of the State Board of Agriculture- , sought to obtain this money , amounting to $4,000 , to npply on the indebtedness of the associa tion. Deputy Attorney Goncial Oldham furnished the auditor with a written opin ion this nfternoon , holding that the money appropriated by the legislature could be drawn from the treasury only for premiums offered nnd paid by tha Board of Agricul ture. As the board has held no fairs for the last two years the money will there fore remain In the treasury , The indebt edness of the association is something llko fiG.OOO and It was thought that the appro priation might bo applied on unpaid pre miums of previous years , The vouchers filed by Mr. Furnas are ns follows : Unpaid premiums duo after 1897 and for services rendered for the Dcard of Agrl- "Monarch" Patented Bosom Dress Shirt Prevents bulging. , . . Assures a perfect fit CLUETT.PEABODY&CO . , CORRECT ATTIRE for MEN' the fashion report for Autumn and Winter , tent to those who a kWrite care Station U .CHICAGO culture for 1S9S and 1SD9. J2.000 ; unpaid' premiums duo for 1SD7 , J2.000 Deputy Attorney General Oldham held as follows concerning the claims "It la my opinion that there In no authority to draw those warrants under the laws of Ncbraak.i unices for premiums offered and paid or for a fair held by the society for Ihc years to which the appropriations were made. I nm therefore of the opinion that under the facts stated In jour communication you would not bo authorized to draw the war rants $ n thcwo vouchers " The chairman and secretary of the free silver state convention today certified to the secretary of ntato the nomination of Silas A Holcomb for supreme Judge , Dd- son Itlch nnd J. L. Teeters for regents of the State university. Mr. Illch hns also filed with the secretary of state n stat ment that ho expended no money In the Interests of his candidacy , SM IIHilnim Killed. D. S. Quick , n switchman employed In the Uurllngton yards , was Ullled hero this afternoon bv belnc run over by n frclcht car. Ho had been employed by the road In this capacity for a short time. Ho was 23 years old nnd leaves a wife nnd thrco children. At the time of the accident n aw Itch englno attached to n short string of cars was at work on n repair track. The unfortunate man wan standing on top of ono of the cnrs , when It gave n sudden lurch nnd throw him forward. Before ho could regain his bnlanco ho fell to the track and the wheels of the cnr passed over him , killing him Instantly. Attorney A. Cl Wolfcnbarger has Insti tuted a sensational suit In the district couit against Isaac D Hoblnson , seeking to re cover J35.010 damages , alleged to hnvo been buatalncd as a result of n severe ' horsewhipping ho was subjected to on O street about two months nio Wolfcnbarger Ins I \\ns the attorney for Mrs. Hoblnson In n I dlvorco suit and during the trial of the case ' ho provoked the defendant husband to such j an extent that the latter assaulted him n ! few minutes afterward with a rawhide , In flicting several \\ountls about the face and neck. This affnl" took place In front of the Uurr block en 0 street nnd was witnessed by several hundred people. In his petition Mr. Wolfenbarger asserts that he expended $10 for medical treatment and that alto gether , Including the pain , Injury and hu miliation and the damage to his name ho hns suffered In the sum of $35,010. Mr , j Wolfcnbarger Is a prominent temperance advocate and reformer nnd a few weeks ago a local anti-saloon organization passed res olutions attributing the assault to the Influ ence of the liquor power. Superintendent Gordon of the city schools proposes to enforce the compulsory educa tion law na strictly as possible. The at tention of nil teachers and patrons has been directed to Its provisions nnd steps will be taken to prevent the employment of any person under the ago of fourteen jcnrs and over eight except on the prcsentntlon of a certificate from the board of cducntlon showing that they have attended school the required length of time. The law requires children of such ago to attend school at least twelve weeks each year. llllli orxlty Adiloto * Active * . The athletic association of the state university I versity has employed Captain IJranch of tha j Williams colltge football team to look after Nebraska's football Interests this year. Ho comes highly recommended and Is snld to be ono of the bo > t posted men In football tactics in the country. Lieutenant Lewis Ryan , recently com missioned In the Forty-fifth United States volunteers , has gene to Des Molncs to as sist In recruiting his regiment. Southeastern Ncbranka trotting circuit races will bo held In Lincoln September IS to 23. Chaplain Matllcy of the First regiment will speak to veterans of the civil war at the fair grounds Sunday afternoon. A public reception was held In the High school building tonight for Superintendent C. H. Gordon , Principal II. J. Davenport of the High School , Prof. W. L. Sheetz , super visor of music , and Prof. J. S. Nelllgh , supervisor of drawing , all of whom have been recently elected by the school board. All indications point to a largo increase In the attendance at the State university this year. Registration I'ocs nit commeuce until Monday morning , I-ut for the last F-JV- oral days the office force of the Institution has been kept busy answering questions of now students , supplying catalogues nnd other Information concerning the work of the uni versity. Many of last year's senior class students have decided to enter the graduate school , which also promises to have a larger attendance than last year. The au thorities of the university estimate the en tire attendance at about 2.200 , or 256 more than last year. Iniiiroi ciiioiitB nt tlip Unl\er Itjr. Extonstvo Improvements have been made in several of the university buildings during the summer. Now shelves have been placed In the library and the other furniture re arranged. In the main bulldlne one more room has been appropriated to the use of the college of law. Work on the armory extension or chapel building will not be commenced for several months. This delay Is caused by a scarcity of workmen and lock of building material , When the struc ture Is comnlotod the room now used ns a chapel will be given to the law department , The extensive subway system of steam pipe conduits that has been In Drocess of con struction during the summer is now nearly complete. These subways are ample In size for both crcscnt nnd future needs , being 6x8 feet square. Thqy are solidly con structed , with brick bottom and side walls and a tile roof supporting a waterproof layer of ccncreto nnd cement. The steam pipes nre arranged along the sides of the tunnels and are so constructed that nil water In them will drain back to the boilers. The main conduit extends from the bollor- house to the chemical laboratory , with branches to the library building , the gym nasium , the- main building and the shops. All will be llshted with gas , At the state farm work on the ncrlcul- tural building Is being rushed with nil pos sible haste The excavntlns was finished several days ago nnd the foundation has been started The builders hope to have this building finished before December. Prof Morgan Hrooks of the department of electrical engineering returned today from Minnesota , whore bo sncnt the sum mer months , dcllverlnc a number of lec tures on the subject of electricity. Miss Ada Caldwell , sister of Prof Caldwell - well of the department of American his tory , has been elected professor of art In the- South Dakota Agricultural college at Drcoklngs. I'rof W D. Hunter of the entomological department hns returned from southwestern Nebraska , where he spent considerable time InvestlBnting the damage done by the nrmy worm , an insect which attacks alfalfa , sugar beets and garden crops. In some places the damage done is great Annthrr Honnntloii nt limiting ! . HASTINGS , Neb , Sept. 8. ( Special Tel egram ) A uovv sensation has just como to light in Hastings , During the last three jears Annie Lambert has been living In Hastings and during that time she culti vated the acquaintance of John Gates , col ored , whom , it Is said , she claims took ad vantage of her weakness and fiho now finds herself In a troubled condition. Relatives of the girl have inado an effort to send her to the Homo for Unfortunates nt Mllford , but failed. Gates is still at large. llt-lil to DUIrlft Court. rAHinURY , Neb , Sept 8. ( Special. ) A man giving tbo name of John Fox was bound over to the district court to answer the charge of stealing a horse from Arthur Wcddle of Steele City. It was shown that Fox , who was badly Intoxicated at the time , unhitched the horse from where It was fastened and rode elowlr down the road until overtaken by the owner , who caused his arrest Fox claims to live nt N'ashvllls , 111 , and has been traveling through the country with an "t'nclo Tom's Cabin' troupe. Ho was unable to K'VC ' bond I'lMiKHTU * CUIiUllll.VTUS I.V IlAIJf. Secrctnry Mclklrjnhn At- to ml * Coniiinii ) tl'ii Ilfcciitlon. FULLERTON , Neb , Sept. 8. ( Special ) The largest gathering of people ever teen here met today to honor members of Com pany B , First Nebraska , and the regimental band Notwithstanding the rain , which con tinued most of the day , there was an Inter val from 11 n. in to 1 30 p in. , when the sky was clear , and everyone became hopeful the elaborate program prepared by the exeJU- tlvo committee could bo carried out. The procession which was to have been formed nt 10 a. m did not move until 12 30 p m , when It proceeded In the following order : President of the day , with the orator of the day ( W P. Gurley of Omnhn ) , In carriage , mayor ami city council In carriages , Fullerton - ton band , auxiliary to Company 11. conslst- Ine of twnntv-four vounc women In uni form ; Company II , First Nebraska ; young women companies In uniform from Geneva nnd St. Edwards , Grand Army of the Re- lubllc veterans , Fullerton fire department In uniform , Knlchts of Pythias nnd Wood men of the World. Theprotesskn paraded the business streets nnd then wended Its way to the picnic grounds , about a half mile from town , where the Woman's Relief corps had prepared an elaborate spread for the returned heroes I nnd the escorting auxiliary companies. For- | tunatcly the tables were nlnccd In n largo tent , for the guests had hardly been seated when the rain again poured down In tor rents and continued the rest of the after- noon. Speeches were delivered by W. P. Gurley , Rev Rny nnd Sergeant C. W. Mar tin of Company D. Just ns the president of the day an nounced thai owlne to the Inclemency of the weather there would bo no further effort j made to carry out the program , Assistant | Secretary o' War Mclklejohn , with his pro- ' verblal promptness , came through rain nnd ( mud from the nfternoon train to extend to the bo > s his glad welcome Mr. Mclklejohn said ho did not wish to make n speech , but wanted to take the hand of each of the'bovs who had so nobly done his duty In the far- off Philippines nnd whose valor had been sounded throughout the world. The volunteers Immediately formed In line and , marching past the assistant secre tary , shook him by the hand. The celebration this evening concluded by the finest fireworks display ever witnessed In this county. HEBRON. Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) Last evening the returned members of Company G of the late First Ne braska were tendered n banquet by about fifty of their old friends nnd comrades. A few from Geneva were also present. After a bountiful supper , the evenIng - Ing was spenl In relating of stories and music. Mayor White , who mot the boys nt San Farnclsco , was present , but could not bo Induced to tell any of bis camp ex periences , except to stale that ho "was treated rojally by the bojs. EXETER , Neb , Sept. 8. ( Special ) At the homo of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson last night the Christian Endeavor society of the Christian church gave nn Ice cream social and Informal reception to the members of the First Nebraska who belonged to Com pany G and whoso homes nre here , or were here. The guests numbered nearly 200. Speeches were made and there was music by the band. COLVI'Y T o I2x-Soliller for OfHcc Chrlity for JllllKC Itt CicIieMI. RED CLOUD , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The Webster county republican convention met today nnd made the following nomina tions : Cferk district court , James Burdln ; treasurer , C. E. Robinson ; county clerk , Clarence Reed ; judge , John May ; county superintendent , Mrs. Eva J. Cose ; sheriff , Mert Adamson ; coroner. Dr. F. H. Hull ; eurvejor , W E. Thorne. Clarence Reed was wounded nt Santiago , losing the use of one arm , and Mert Adamson - son was a member of the First Nebraska. The following resolutions were adopted by the convention by unanimous vote : "Resolved , That we heartily commend the administration for the successful prosecu tion of the war with Spain nnd obtaining nn honorable pcaco from the same ; also , for the course the ndminlstrntlon has pursued in the Philippines. "Resolved , That wo fully sustain our sol diers , regulars and vohintecrs , and wo fully sympathize with them In their hardships and sufferings , nnd we condemn the traitor ous fire In the rear of Atkinson and his crew. "Resolved , Thnt wo condemn the action of Governor Poyntor In vetoing the Joint resolution commending the First Nebraska volunteers for bravery and devotion to duty In the Philippines. " PLATTSMOUTH , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Spe cial ) Judge B. S. Ramsey has selected twenty delegates to attend the democratic judicial convention In Nebraska City , Sep tember 12. GENEVA , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The republican district judicial convention met yesterday nfternoon nnd nominated S. W. Christy of Edgar , Clay county , for district Judge ; T. W. Cole , Nelson , chairman , and R. J. Sloan of Geneva , secretary. COI N nil STO.NU I.AIIJ AT TKICAMAII. liiif CiTi'iiioiilox Occur nt Bart Couiity'M Principal Town. TEKAMAH , Nob. , Sept. 8 , ( Special. ) The ceremony of the laying of the corner stone of the new High school building In this city occurred today by the grand lodge of Masons of Nebraska. The parade formed nt 2 o'clock on North Main street nnd marched In the following order- The Teknmah Silver Cornet band , , school children , Woodmen of the World , Modern Woodmen of America , Independent Order of Odd Follows , Grand Army of the Republic , mayor nnd council , Board of Edu cation , Mnsler Masons , escorted by Knights Templar , and proceeded to the depot to meet nnd escort the grand lodge of the Btato Mnsons from Dlnlr. The parade formed again , and , led by the Tekamah band and followed by the Blair band , marched to the Hleh school grounds , where a large nudl- enco had gathered to witness the Imposing ceremonies. Hon W W. Koysor delivered nn npproprlnto nddress. Hon. M. R. Hope- well was In charge of the ceremonies nnd marshaled the parade. The city was pret tily decorated. All business houses were promptly closed nt noon by the order of | Mayor W O , Sears. The now school build- Ins Is to bo built of brick nnd atone nnd to cost $25,000. from n Windmill. TECUMSEH. Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special ) Yesterday Earl , the 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Versaw , who reside north- cast of Tccumscb , climbed to the wheel platform of a windmill and fell to the ground. Betides being badly shaken up , his right leg was broken between the thigh and knee. William Rhoden , n farmer boy residing near here , was severely scalded about the bead ono day recently in some manner nnd as a result he will probably Icse an ejc. II nil * nil n n I uilcr Arrritt. WYMORE. Neb , Sept 8 ( Special. ) C. H. MjtTs. until this week a brakemnn on the B. & M , was arrested here yesterday on a warrant sworn out l > y his wife , charg ing him with choKIng and otherwise mis treating her. Ho was arraigned In police court , where Judge Southwlck assessed him $10 and costs. Pii1111 Full. WYMORE , Neb , Sept. 8. ( Speclar. ) William ChrlBlIp , a well-to-do farmer , who lives nine miles couth of here , fell from the top of a windmill Monday and sustained injuries from which he died yesterday. He had climbed to the top of the mill to make some repairs nnd while working there he lost his hold nnd fell to the ground , forty feet below Ho received both external nnd Internal Injuries , and after cevcrnl days of intense suffering he died yesterday. Ho was well known all over the county. He leaves a widow and three children. WRECK ON THE UNION PACIFIC Train I.nrtcn rrlth Fruit CrnRhrn Into Freight mill I.ntler In Thrown Into the Ditch. SIDNEY , Neb. , Sept. 8 ( Special Tele gram ) A wreck occurred on the Union 1'aclflc nt I'lno Bluffs , Wyo. , last night Freight trnln No. 22 , outbound , with Con ductor Smith nnd Engineer Henry Theme In charge , had been nt the above-named station switching for an hour. There Is a sharp curve at this point and n fruit Kpeclal , with Engineer Baldwin and Conductor Ed Lelghton In charge , came around the bend nt the rate of thirty-five mlles an hour. Tbo freight had no signal out nnd offered no warning for the fruit special. The latter slowed down to ten miles nn hour nnd struck the caboose of the freight train and smashed It , together with five cans of coal. The fireman of the fruit train , Parr , was slightly Injured , receiving n sprained side nnd ankle. The headlight and smokestack were Knocked off , the englno was derailed nnd the track torn up for about 100 feet. A wrecking crow from this point Is clearIng - Ing up the debris. MCUUAMCA. In I.ornlltlt'H the Sliovvcrn Came- Too I.ntc to Sin o I ! u nil lie Corn. EXETER , Neb. , Sept. S. ( Speclnl. ) After n period of almost unendurable suffering front heat , dust nnd hot south winds , relief came Inttt night In cool north winds nnd a light rain. Corn Is past nil help from rain In this section , nnd Is seriously damaged. The late planted will not average ten bushelH per acre , nnd the quality of tbnt will bo very chaffy. There will be pieces of early corn that will make forty bushels per acre , but most corn Is estimated at from twenty to twenty-nvo bushels. Rain wns needed to prepare the ground for sow Ire of ' "H wheat. Most of the ground li plowed and ready for the seed , but farmers are afraid to sow. Some few have chanced It nnd put the grain In. SHELTON , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The hot , dry winds which have been blowing from the oouth for n week stopped yester day , when the mercury fell from 100 In the shade to 70 , nud n plcnsnnt coolness from the north prevnlls. Rain began falling nt 2 o'clock nnd continued nil nfternoon Th's will help fall plowing and the wheat and I I rye which hnvo been sown. I FAIRBURY , Neb , Sept. 8. ( Special A light rain fell last night , not enough to soak ] the ground , but sufficient to stop the hot I winds which have been badly drying the I corn. Late corn Is considerably damaged , | but a few cool dajs will put most of tbo crop ' out of danger. 1 PONCA , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special ) Th' CT- tremo hot weather and winds were displaced last night by a severe thunder and rain storm ana it rained the greater part of today. BRADSHAW , Neb. . Sept. 8. ( Special. ) This section , which has been suffering for several weeks from hot winds , dust nnd drouth , was greatly benefited yesterday by n fine rnln which began falling about the middle of the afternoon and continued until the ground was nicely soaked. Farmers will be able to complete their fall plowing and sowing of winter wheat which they have been compelled to abandon on account of the drouth. ST. PAUL , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The long , hot , dry spell was broken this morning by a fthow r , .accompanied by heavy thunder and lightning. This nfter noon another refreshing shower fell. The total rainfall amounted to .62 of nn Inch and the thermometer hns dropped forty de grees. It Is reported here that during the thunderstorm this nfternoon lightning struck the Catholic church at St. Llbory , about ten miles from here , and It was burned to the ground. NEBRASKA CITY , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) A heavy rain fell In this section last night , I affording effectual relief from the extreme heat and dust that had prevailed all the week. Fall plowing will now commence. The acreage of fall wheat promises to be above the average. CRE1GHTON , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) Another good rain fell here today , putting a stop to the hot weather. The rain Inter fered somewhat with the races scheduled at the fair today. WYMORE , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The drouth was broken here yesterday by as fine a rain as could bo desired. The rain wns preceded by several days of the most disa greeable kind of weather , It being sultry with hot winds blowing. When the rain came tbo water fell so fast that the sewers could not carry it away and the streets were eolld sheets of water. CLAY CENTER , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) The long drouth and extremely hot weather of the last week were broken yes terday by a splendid shower , which contin ued Into the night. Although tbo corn crop In this locality Is a failure tbo rain is wel come to the many putting In wheat. GENEVA , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) Yes terday an exceedingly small flno rain fell which was Instrumental In lowering the temperature from 100 to 50 degrees. ST. EDWARD , Nob. , Sept. 8 ( Special ) A good rain fell at intervals all day yester day. Otoo County Dlntrlct Conrt. NEBRASKA CITY , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Spe cial. ) Judge B. S. Ramsey of Plattsmouth arrived hero last evening and convened district court for Otoo county. The greater part of today was spent In calling the docket , setting cases for trial and arguing motions nnd demurrers. The Jury will bo called next Monday. Senator Hnyward ap peared In court , the first tltno he hns been out elnce his recent Illness , and was con- gratufated upon his recovery , which Is now almost complete. CniiKht oil n CromilnK. SUTTON , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) Last night while driving home In n buggy , the hired man of L. Lavlngton attempted to cross the railroad track ahead of No. 3 nnd was struck by the engine nnd thrown out but not seriously hurt. The horse was killed nnd the buggy wrecked. Hum lliirnnl , NEBRASKA CITY , Neb. , Sept. S. ( Spe- clal. ) A barn belonging to John Hearst , seven miles from this city , was burned yea- torday , together with some farm machinery , harness and grain , The looa Is about $1,000. No insurance. The origin of the flre is unknown. Contmc.t NEBRASKA CITY , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Spe cial. ) The contract for building the gym nasium at tbo Institute for the Blind was nwarded to J. B , Mnuson of this city. Forty-five hundred dollars was appropriated by the laat legislature for the construction of this building. ( in n nix GH to Ciiiiip. NEBRASKA CITY , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Spe cial. ) Company C , Nebraska National Guards , leaves tomorrow for Lincoln , where the Second regiment will be In camp from September 3 to 14. Johimon Lodgi-il In Jnll. WAHOO , Neb. , Sept. 8. ( Special. ) John- ton , the would-be slayer of Sheriff FarrU , was brought to this city and lodged In jail laet night to await a preliminary ex- | amlnatlon. RIBBONS AS "PRINTERS' INK" Tjpcnrlt T Inks Nrm tn Up So rin'ftl- Jlcil Itintrnil of "Colors Con- Oil , " N'KW YORK , Sept. S The United States general appraisers today handed down n de cision that has been awaited with considera ble Interest by typewriter concerns nnd deal ers In t > pewrlter supplies generally. In March last a firm Imported a largo quantity of Ink for typewriter ribbons. It was appraised under the tariff act of ISt * as "colors containing oils and size" at 30 and 35 per cent adalorem nnd 8 nnd 10 cents per pound , according to quality. The firm claimed that the Ink should bo classi fied as printer's Ink at n 2ii per cent adnl - orem dutj The appraisers sustained the claim nnd class the product as printer s Ink 'STEAMER ' MICHIGAN ASHORE tiK TIIK rnt to Hi Itcllrf Struck > n lln > \n > to MncUlnnvr lloiniil Dim n , UKTUOIT. Mich . Sept S The passenger steamer Stnto of Michigan | R nshoro at Ool- Chester. Thp wrecking tug Saglnaw has gene to Its roller The Stnto of Michigan runi from Lake Krlo points r.nd Detroit to Mackinaw , It was bound down. r.urklrir * vrtiicti Milvp , The best afvo In the worM for cuts , bruises , sores. ulcer , salt rheum , fc > er sorei , tetter , ehappoil hands , chilblains corn * , ntnl nil skin eruption * , ntul positively cures piles or no pay u-qulrej It Is gunr- anirril to give perfect < tnt' < fartlnn or money refunded Trice 25 cents per box. l-'or sale j b > Kuhn & Co Fl The Remarkable Experience of a Philadelphia Architect With This iSalatlv. Hny fever Is really ncuto catarrh excited by minute emanations frutn lortnln grasses , flowering plants , fungi or dried vegetable substances. It IB ver.v sudden in Its onset , nnd , without proper treatment , continues until the season changes or the patient goes to some favorable locnlllj. It hns nil the sjmptoms of ncutu catnrrb bneerlng , nbundnut exudations of mucous , and thick ened , reddened mucous membranes , some times exciting spasmodic asthma. Mr. J. N'aschold. Mr. ' J Naschold , 426 West Mfe Pleasant Ave , Philadelphia , Pa , recommends Pe-ru- na for hay fever or endemic catarrh ( hay fever ) . He wrlteo "I have used your treatment for catarrh of the head , none nnd throat , ns vou dlag- j nosed it nnd hnvo tnl.cn four bottles of le-runa whlih did accomplish nil the Rood work 5011 claimed for > our vnlunblo medicine nnd 1 cnn say truthfullv that 1 nm entire ! ) cured 1 have for jenrs been n surioror from this disease , especially ilurliiR sprliiR nnd summer time , nrd never hnvo received nny relief until very hot or very cold wont her sot lu. " 1 had tnKon these four bottles during I cbrunry. Mnreb nnd Anrll uimn i n i nni > felt tr itly better , but wns as the case stnnds now , cured , for evtiry jenr for those threp jenrs the nttnil.n relumed nlxnit the middle of August nnd Insted until liccumbor | HurliiE the critical month of SoMcmber 1 i have hnd only n slight nttack ef lm > fever i or catarrh , which 1 get rid of bv taking I about three-fourths of a Nntlp of Pe-ru-ru , while , for Instance , the mituinii of ' 97 , dur ing which time 1 had onlv fodrofs to the 1 remedies then Known to me I suffered for | inontliH 1 hnvo been entirely free from en- tarrh this autumn with the exception of the nbovo mentioned time. I J Xnschold. | Pe-ru-na Is n Riwclflc for liny fever and , should bo taken during the whole senson of the exposure to the cause ; for ns long j ns the exciting cause remains , no cure cnn bo permanent. People who nro unable to chnngo their location during the season of hny fovcr will nnd In Pc-ru-nn n priceless benefit to them , ns It me < its every dlsngrco- nblo djmptam cxnctlj. It Is alwajs ndvis- nble to begin the use of Pe-ru-na n week or two before the expected attack of hay fever In old cases , where the attack cnn bo fore told , as this will often prevent entirely the return of the disease. Address Dr. Hartman - man , Columbus , Ohio for a free book. The mlcrobfu that cause chills and fever and malaria enter the system through mucous membranes made porous by catarrh. Pe-TU-na heals the mu cous membranes and prevents the entrance of malarial germs , thus preventing and curing then affections. THE GREAT CURATIVE P0 WHEN OTHERS FABL Remember the wonderfully successful specialists and treatment of this Institute com- blno the two Kretittnt factors of the heallr s art known to toe medical profession , ELBOTIUCITY and MUD1CINK It IE the lirsest , most thoroughly and eompletelj equipped Institute , both okctrically nnd medically , ever mtakllrfheil for the treatment and absolute cure of all Ntrvous , Chronic and Private Discuses of MEN and WOM EN. Honorable and Fair Dealing Accorded All. These Doctors Can Cure You Specialists for Diseases of MEN. Specialists for Diseases of WOMEN. The grout electrical nnd mtvllcal specialists of t hla Institute are far the best , mo t successful and scientific the world IIBH ever known , all of whom are graduates of the be.it Medical Colleges In the world , each having had long and suoce.soful practice ELECTRO-MEDICAL I . . . . . . . . benelltH of this hunt-ess ful treatment under the most nklllful and learned specialists. B a. sured that if any power on earth can cure you theue doctors can Tliey have effected complete and permanent cures after all others have failed. Homo doctor * fall because of treating the wrong disease , others from not Juxrwinc the right treat ment HERE AND A cordial invitation is exte idtd to all phyoidanfl or npocloJltitw having difficult or fttuVborn rases to brltiR theli .aaltnts to th t Inctituo for trcattnent , under UiU im proved system A perfect cure guaranteed in all cases accepted. Our special combined Elctro- Medical Treatment for Nervous Debility Never Falls YOUNG. JUDDLE-AaBD AND OLD MKN , I tu Manhood ' ' 'he nwful effects of Indiscretions In youth , Belt- pollution or exceftBes In after life and th effects of neglected or Improperly treated cases , producing lack of vitality , sexual weakness , undeveloped or shrunken organ * , pain In back , loins and kidneys , chest pains , nervousness , sleepleasneas weakness of body and brain , dlzzlnesii , falling memory , lack of energy and confidence , despondency , evil forebodings , timidity and other dlstresxlnff eymptoms. Such cases , If neglected , almost Invariably lead to premature decay , Insanity and death. RUPTUH15 VATtlCOCRLE , HYDROCCLR SWBLUTNGB TONDEHNESB , DI8- CHANGES. STRICTURES , jdDNKY and I'RINARY DISBABE8 , SMALL WEAK and SHRUNKEN PARTS. ALL BLOOD , SKIN and PRIVATE DIBEA8E6 , DIB- EABEB OF RECTUM , PILES. FISTULA , HEMORRHOIDS , etc , absolutely cured by this treatment after all other means have failed } "our trouble . * , If living nway from the city. Thousands cured at home. kooki 'Childe to Health. " free. JVCJCSi Ile t Hunk * nnd I.eudlnir flnilnras Men of thil Oltr * Office Hour * From R n , in. to 8 p. in. huiidnj 1O n. in , to 1 p , m. CONSULTATION FREE. STATE ELECTRO-MEDICAL INSTITUTE , OMAHA , PERMANENTLY LOCATED -1308 FARNAM 8THEET. BRAIN WORKERS will find on exo llc > nt roctorntlva for tbo fatlcuo of montnl overwork In Horsford's ' Add Phosphate Genuine bc.\rt name HonfoM't on wrapper. TcWeakMeii. Ami Women Dr. llciinrtt'n Klortrliv licit onorn n ( Jiinrnnlccrt mill I't r- innnrnt Cure lrunn Will Aot Cure Thcj ( ) | i | " > r > utiirp Other licit * Hum KrlKhtfull > . To weak nnd debilitated men nnd women t offer a fro * book If they will onlv write for It It will tell > ou Ju t wliy drug" will not euro nnd why Ulectrlc- llyi \ now the crenteil rcnidlln ngnnt known to modern in lento. 1 could give tlruir ) If I wnnted to and mike iv crent dcnl of money by doing so It doe- ) not coil n cent to wrltn n : > rencrii > - lion , but 1 could not give > ou drug treatment nud lie honfut , for I know ilrupa will not cure they onlv tiinporurll > stim ulate. 1 am the Inventor or DR , BENNETT'S ' ELECTRIC BELT , which In Indorsed bv physicians und roconunen d c d by thousands of cured Itntlents I worked so Ions on tliln belt to perfect It nnd studied it EO imtlcntly that I know exactly what it will do. If my Belt will not cure you I will frankly tell you to. I do not want a I dteiatlsfled patient , i noi nm I going to have one If ni > treatment will not cur you I am solnt to say to Do you hnovv there nre more drug wrecks than alcoholic wrecks In thU countrj It Is a fnct Don I drue yourself to death The medicine that nifty Bllshtly benetlt onu mnn will lltcra ly tear down tbo comtltutlon of mother. KU-ctrlc- Ity alone st.imls unnmall.iblf It Is the A It il and Nerve Porc of every nnn and woman It IB llf Itself When there Is n lack of Electricity In the system > ou ore sIcK My Belt Is to supply till * lost P.lectrlr tv , Tbo only trouble heretiifnn- with electric belts nnd batteries was thnt tin * current did not penetrnto the S > SIM lint wns i mined upon the surfnce i ihli oaiim.il frlchlful burns nnd bllpfiI . I have tlonn awny with nil thnt Mv 1 It Una soft , silken , chnmoln-covered uponn - electrodes thnt lender this burnlmr .mil lumpilng a pli > Jcnl Impossibility nml n.lowi the en tire current to penetrate the ivst'in ns. it should The electrodes on in > Belt test moro to manufacture than the entile lii-It of HIP old-at > le innkcEi Whin worn out it can be renewed for onl\ i ! > contn r > .o other belt can be rcnowtd for nny price nnd when vvoin out Is worthless. I guarantee mv Hell to cure Hexunllm- potency , Lost Mnnhtiotl , Vnilcocnlc , Spcr- rniitorrhoen and all forms of Sexual Weaknesses In clthei sex , lestore Slirunk- en und Undeveloped Organs and Vitality , cure Nervous and General Dobllltv. Klil- nel.lver and Bladder Troubles , Chronic Co"n.Htpntlon ! Dyspepsia , Ilhouiniittam In. nny form. All fomnle complaints , etc. The nrlccs of my Belts nre only about half what I" nj ked for the old-stylo affairs nnd I warrant mine to be four times stronger , " operates- current that you can In- tantli fel ( . 'nil upon and write me today sacrefllv conllilcntlnl Get symptom blanks anil Ittpnture Write for niv New Uooic About UlictrMtv My nioctrlcn' Suspensory for the pernnnent cure of tbo various weak nesses of mon Is PRKU to every miln purchaser of one of my Belts Consulta tion und advice without cos > l Electric Company , noomn 2O and ill Dnnarlni BIocK , Omaha , Xobr. , IClth and Dodv * Strretn. CHARGES LOW. DR RticGREW , SPECIALIST. Tr t ell Fc-mj of DISEASES AND DISORDERS ? WIEN ONLY. 22 Ytjn Experience. UYeirslnUmah : . . IXFrTRICITT and JjfKDICAI , Treatment rMir ! combined.Varlcocclo , Stricture , Syphilis , I < ossuf Vicor.iud Vltalit > . Cnir.S ntUIUXTEEn. Cliarres low. IIOJIK THEAT.VKXT. Hook , Crmuiliatlcm anil Ctaui. liiati'in Tree. Hours , 8 a. m. ted ; 7111811 in Suiiili7,91iil2 I' O. Iox76 < , Office , N K. ( or. 14 Uaud Pariiam Streeth , OMAHA. NCI ) . Chlcbc trr-i iCnirllih Diamond Tirana. Orlclnul nnd Only Crnulnr. AFE , tl * 7 relltllU LADICB l ll for nirHtilirt Lnfllilt Ilia , ran < < ln Itrit ao4 r.0U' falrd wlih blu rlhboo nootbrr , Refutt tlangtroui lutiititu * liontanrl inltatloni AIDrUfcl'ti , orient 4 a * lo ittfupi f r panleultri ititUtooUli and "llrllcr for luillrN"inl'IUr t > ; return SUM. lO.OUO1 tla > ODUIi K ntlaptr. - . loll tr til Urtl llm Iili I'll 1 1 , A II A. , I'A. UMI UlcU for ilnnuturuJ illBchamra. liittummuMuni , , Irrlutiuni or ulctratlunt of m ti c o u a njcinbran' * * . . J'nlnlfne , ami not aitrls- iTHEEVVUCHEMICUCO. B11"1 or lolMinout. hold by DrucBliU , 11 r trnt In plain vrrnnnrr , tiy uprfi-d , prepaid , ( u ; II 10. or 3 Lottln , 'TJ ( irruiar ieui uu rwjutir. Success. M Impossible without nrrn ! energy , ttionj ; brain power. SEXINR PILLS insure this They ennbla you to think clearly one t.'crvmn Debility and banish all impel lections caused by past errors Have you thnt bonndleii energy which indicates perfect lieallb' $1 oo lloole flee. Address " Kor bale by Kuhn & CV > , or Wuldron ft Campbell 3MOKO OBO OHOMOKOHCOMOaOBi Results Tell. The Bee Want Ads Produce Results. | lOBOBOBOflttEOBOBOBOIOBOKOIOl Morand's ' Dancing School , Creighton Hall. Will rt-opcn for children Kalnrilii ) , he [ ill-in I ) IT : iUli. ( llPulnni-rH 111 u , in , aiHnnrr , V uuil 4 I' , in. Adult * Turi.- ilay , hriilcmhrr - < llli , H | i , in. Oitrnlni ; AnHiiultllfiiViMljuHilii ) , hi-iil. -dlli , S | i , ill. 1B ! ' . Howel.'s Will turn ( . Colds , Ho.'irn'iii t.3 or Here Throat Always - ways rtllalne I'or bttlu by all ( Irit'- ) 26c anil C/c Wr DAVCASIIeach * > * lMil-.bu.Ki. WO rAY If voueeliHUrk-j i > r . JKUXS. Outfit obaolutelr free I DM U.K.l