Nebraska Newspapers

    TIIE OMAHA DAILY BEE; SUNDAY, MAY r, ivuu.
MUCH DAMAGE BY HAIL STORM
Filling let Breaks Huadradi of Wlnd-.wi at
Cambridge,
MOST FRUIT IS THOUGHT TO BE F.UINED
Itnllroml Trnek Unit of Tnnn It He
ported Ccnereil tilth U'nlT In Se
crnl I'lncex mill ( nmife for
Trill ii Sen lee.
rvMllHIUnn, Nob.. Mny 5. (Special Tel-eg-nm.)
A very hciivy rain with hull fell
st thlii pinto this evening. Within two hours
two Inches of water fell and the Krccti) aro
fl odrd.
A bard wind was blowing nnd the hall
board wa In session from S o '.01 k
to 1 3o this mornlns; wrwti ug
problem. They then adjourned to 0 oV ,rk
this morning, when they decided tosrttle th
matter by deluding l" per cent f.emi th"
marks In deportment of the entire ds'. lut
not requiring those v hone marks in other
rmpcctn were above the required .cr teit
to take the eliminations. The class ex
pressed Itself as satisfied and ever)
thing Is now harmmlous.
SEEK TO CAPTUR? REUNIONS
I n I n n Co in in ere I n I ('lull of Lincoln
l.njx I ' I tin lo Scciiri' (iriviul
Army r.ncniiipuientx.
LINCOLN. May 5. (SpeMal Telegram.)
trK'ESTHL'SlASM AT DES MOINES JSKri? :zrTnZZXZ ' GENERAL OTIS STARTS HOME'
Rpnblictns of Polk Countj, Iowj, Hold
Lirge Convention.
was ctn to fall from the rnt to tha ground
when persons came to wnere ne was lying
It was found hie neck was broken nnd that
life was extinct. The toroner decided the
accident fallowed heart failure.
VLU:D POLICY iNSUKANC! BILL VETOED j
llnse Hull Klllx Hoy.
CLINTON", In., May C (Special
Tele-
W.it Ships Titf Sluto as tha Transport
Eai"s Its Atchor.
Slimy Scnilx n 1i'siiko of SiMernl
'J IioiiniimiI onlx Dc-tiillliiK Arictl-iiu-n
In Which HroiiKlit l'ortli
111m Opposition to Mciixtire.
I nrntn t).n11t lun UeflL' Apn lliltnlil lllfl.l
tho IS-ycnr-old son of F. O. Hicks, a well
known Northweatern conductor, was struck
In tho head by a ball while watching n
game at tho park. Tho Injury did not ap
pear serious at firet nnd young Hicks was
nbout as usual until last Tuesday when he
complained of n rain In the head. A few
hour later he became unconscious nnd died
this morning without regaining consclous-
MCARTHUR AND STAFF BID FAREWELL
I)KS MOINKS, May G. (Special Tcle-
The Union Commercial club cf this city this gram. I The republicans of l'olk county
afternoon began to lay plans for securing held iv largo nnd enthusiastic convention j ncts"
the location of the Orand Army reunion for lioie today nnd selected ttnte and congrcs- Dummies for l.oitnii Wreck,
the next five eaw. elotial delegations, i Ho platform adopted ON AW A, In., May S.i Special Telegram.)
Unmix Piny "Aulcl I, mm Stir" nt the
(irnrrnl'n Departure Hoot
Priilsrx (III. In UN Olll
clnl Order.
MANILA. May C The United Stntes
transport Meade sailed for the t'nltcd
States nt S o'clock tills afternoon, with
Major Ocncral Otis and two aides-de-camp
on board.
Tho war ships In port fired n major '
Kltzglbbons against tho , general's saluto as the steamer raised its
IWMHMMHflMBi
nBr
The nnntial encampment of the Nebraska endorses McKlnley nnd all that ha been I in in,, can' of
came with terrible force, breaking a number , U partment will be held In Heatrlre In Juno dono by tho administration, endoro flov- chlrnao & Northwestern Hallway company, alienor
of plate glass frtntn nnd hundreds of win- 'and at that meeting a location for tho re- eino.- sliaw, presents and endorse Secro- which has been on trial this week In the ' Tnp sovernor's launch left the palace nt i
lew pane. Trern are H'.rlppcd of their , union will bo decided upon. As ull (Jiand j tar rf State Dobson as a cnndldntc again, I Moninn, county district court for damages 1 o'clock, carrying (ieneral Otis' nnd Oenernl '
leaves and K la thought that most of the Army reunions have been hold In this city j f nd rse Congressman Hull and instruct.! ! sustained In tho Logan, la, wreck, July It. MacArthur's staff to the1 Mc.ile. The
fru.t ruined, for the lut flvo years there Is a dlspoiMou c the delegates for Mini and endorses La to isiirt, the Jury camo In tonight with a vcr- l Twentieth and 1'ourtoenth Infantry, drnwn
Tho rallrtnd trark east of town Is covered to favor some- other town, either Omaha, Yo ing of the Ucr, Molnea Capital as a dclo- 1 ,nrt In favor cf the plaintiff nnd ns-senod j l,P ashore In front of the city wall, pre-
with water In neveral plafcn and Is reported Nebraska City or Ilentrlce. patc-nt-lmgo from Iowa to tho national I hi., anmnffes nt 15.000. Th a In the' second . "cnted arms nnd tho b.indfl plnyed 'Auld
Spring
Opening Sale
I ii our drapery department wo
begin a Lace Curtain Sale tomorrow
i ts- aLniorning (Alonciay) that will astonish
L. you. We name a low prices thai can
not be duplicated any more in tho city for lirst-clasa up
to date stylish goods. Wo aro showing the latest do
mestic and imported elFects. Come down early you will
profit by it. Please ask for lace curtains by these numbers
No 4 Irish point lace
inirtniii!? vmi Cf
No 1 Nottingham laco
e.tiH.'iiim I:i1i1- d i
1
unsnfn for train nervloe. The wetHbound Ai thi nirptlni? of iho Commercial club i convetitiLn
frr ?bt set out a number of caw hero nnd ! t0(llly ft Hpwaj mmmlttif w apulntcd to, veto lo llrli.-ht.iu mil.
nrr.ved afely a. M;Cork. but rep.r.s water , proparp hlll t0 bp prcicnted at tho Henrico J 0ovcn9p ..... ..,.,, , M,.v
eniamm'.ent. I'nllinlted accoinmodailoiiH , . .... . . .,,.,
nnu ireo wnicr ami ngm win do outitu ujr
tho city.
trial of tho caeo In this court with the same
rcfciilt.
flowing over a bridge wro cf Cambiidge.
ROBBERS LOOT OILIER STORE
IIIooiIIiiiiiihIn Scnl I'nr nml lliii.-i
I'.nf frliilnril Hurulnm Will
ll- (.'.'I tiu lit. ..
nn.I.IJU. Neb., May .'..(Special Tele
pram.) The general merchandise store of
liighlner & Htitchlnnon wiih broken Into last
evening by burglars anil about 2.r,0 worth cfi
dry goodn taken. Tho burglarn broke open
Ihn section Iioiiko and aecured tooU, then
broke the pinto gbiw window In front of
tho store and took what goods they wanted.
The Fultrn bloodhmnds woro telephoned for
nnd will bo here Ihl forenoon and a nn ex
cellent trial ha been kept It Is thought
they will bo nble Id lovntc tho robbers.
Narrow Knchiic of llu),
LYONS. Neb., Mny .. -(Special ) Fred,
(he lR-yrar-nlil ron of William II. Hoar,
Ileum ii trri mit (Ivrr rill oil,
UCI) CI.OL'D. Neb.. May 5. (Special. )
Tho hearing of Dr. K. S. Heed and seven
toon nihcm. rimnnst ralors ncalnst the Id
nnnco of n snloen license to M. M. Stem, ' forth tho conclusion that ho had reached
was heard by the mayor and council ycater- Ho wain in part: "I would promptly sign
day. The principal objection to the saloon ' the bill If I were not convinced of Itu evil
was that It was selling adulterated whhky. ! effect, and If I were not quite Hire If once
ttrlrni-l mill Arretted.
I OTTtfllUH 1 MlV .tinclnl TaIa.
iho volo was received thin al orno n from Kram.,At rharon todnv the Jury In tho
'hlcago. It wa, gene.ally anticipated tht h , cha , h wreck.
the. KOerlor would veto the menaure. Tho! urllngton fast mall train lam fall.
-iu i-uiMiniiMi ui Btfvcrui inoucjna wuru i ... JU. .,n. i.mii ttn ....mi ,i,iMuu, n i .
... - , ... t . ' 1 1 1 ii r nt. 'i ti rmiii ui hui hunk. juuuvdi- mwiuiii until iiiiiiiiiiiii. in- uaa in-i'r iii.-i.-ii
r u ,K.,n i? c n,l,tlns ' !h,c PnaR Utcly uron his release Kssex was arrested i-cen on the Umeta. like the. other ofllcers.
of tho bill and tho reasoning which brought ; . ,.Arr., ...nrMn, charclnir him with nb- and onlv two or three time ! h ho.,
Lang Sync," while a shore battery minted '
During the morning the supreme court i
I Judges and many olllcerr called nt the palace '
to bid farewell to (leneral Otis, who kepi
at work with his ne-utomed energy until
tho moment of leaving.
Since tho beginning of the inourrectlon I
General Otis has kept at his desk from earlv i
curtains, latest
designs uml extra well
tmule -on sale)
for
TJo 2 Nottingham
X1 curtains, .U
vnrds long, full width,
latest styles -others
nsk $;i..'iti .in sulo
laco
250
curtains, you
will wonder how wo enii
sell such dtilnty cm
tains uv even So, nt . . .
VTo 5 Irish point laco
3
curtains that
art simply bountiful,
fully :U, yards long, full
width a tun ga, n at J7.60
4
90
Dr. Clark, chemist of Sutton, made the , placed mon cur etatute books It would re
analysis of u sample of tho whisky and found ' main forovur. If rates wcro to gradually
It to be adulterated. Tho council, however, advance, as they mircly would, populur
overruled the remonstrance and Irnued tho0i!nlon wculd charge the companies with
license nfter a notl.-e of appeal had been having formed a comblnntlon. Kow would
given and transcript demnnded. j be ready to admit the element of celf-
defense. The bill Is not rejected In behalf
IMnilp ron my Milrinone lleeonl. of UUra,lri. companies, hut bc?au? finch
rohUMHUS, Neb.. May 6 -iSpcclnl.) nvtMtlKatlon at I have been nble to tnnko
Following Is a ropy of the mortgage Indebt- I conV11(.t,3 mc that it Incrca.'j8 Insurnncc
edness record for I'latto rounty for the rales ,np tiu of proport01, t0 nny rosslblo
month of April, 1900: Thlrty-ouo farm i n,i..,1M,m,n .hut mnv h .rnln,..i tlw.n.hv
living enst or town, wnne driving three i rrortgages inen, jij.'.h.'.; name rsieascu. ; lhn im Vl,to0(1 0y tho governor provides
horses (o a r.lsk on hl father s fnrm yes- , fifty-nine, aggregating $17,331.31. Town nnd nmonB other lnlllRS that an Immrunce com
terday morning sllppH forward frooi his city mortgage filed, eleven. $7,141: tamo ,,., not bn pprmlttC(1 ,0 ,,rny t!lat
fcea. nnd the db k. In passing forward. , release I. forty-nlne. $33.SI9.13. The chattel , proporly ln9Urt.(, , MW of a )oM, wos
v........ , n ii rt ui.u iney record snows sevcniy-rigni monKaR me,,, h h , f , , h fa
struetlng tho United Stntes mall and was j seen In society and these occasions were
taken to Dos Moines pending his case,
were pinioned In a moat dangerous and pain- $ H.r.Bfi.fil.and flfty-thrcev released worth
fill no3ltl n, where he was found by his $54,&:ir,.32. It will be seen that the real
mother hever.il hours thereafter. She hap- estate Indebtedness was reduced during the
pencd to be attracted to whero ! month over $30,000. No deeds In foreclosure
he was by not seeing the lad , cro niC(1 during tho month.
nnd tho fart that tho liorsen were Ktandlng
lit one plare ko long. No doubt the boy'M ' fnle of UrKlerel Cnlllr.
life wai .aved by the kindly disposition' TII.DKN. Neh., Mny r.. (Special.) -Tho
of the horses he was driving and the nerve , first salo of registered shorthorn cattle alrng
of tho lad to endure the awful torture until the Fremont, Ulkhorn and Missouri Valley
help came to his rellif. If the horses Ind I In north Nebraska occurred here yestetday;
moved the dljk either way It would havo , t tint of T. A. Shafer and Son. Twenty-nlno
revered tho boy's feet and llmba from his females were sold at an average of $125.17
body After helnij removed from the ' and nine bulls realized nn average of $142.
erampod position his lower llmbi seemed 3. a few ran.-hmcn of Antelopo and Holt
to be paralyzed fiom the twisted pnMUon , rnuntles were, among the nurchnrcrs, but
he had remained In ho long; otherwise ha
was not mu.Mi hurt
VrU' lily unielnln.
YORK. Neb.. May .1 (Special ) Tho
newly elected elly officers who took tho
oath of olflcf, last evening are York's mo-t
, -ogrerulve business men. ('. A. McCloud.
mayor, Is one of tho leading 1e.1l estate
nnd grain men: Samuel Cain, dealer In llvo
Mock; .lack Moint. appointed to (III a va
cancy. Is a contractor. (Jcorgc V. Tost Is
vrcHldent of tho First National bank nnd cx
ehalnnnn of the stale central republican
commit teo; .lames Frlckoy, contractor; S. K.
Marsfelds, ono of tho leading merchants;
K. Stockc, a pioneer succe'Eful buslncs3
man, and H. S. Harrison, member of tho
Harrison Nursery company of York. Hill
ddo. a beautiful suburb, petitioned for
water service. Six druggists' petitions for
druggist permits to sell liquors were re
ferred to the committee.
Woiiiiiii'm liiili Klrt'tn Oflleern.
PI.ATTSMOCTH. Neb.. May 5. (Special.)
- Tho regular meeting of the Fiattsmouth
Woman's club was held at tho homo of
Mr. and Mrs. H. Hlson Inst evenlns nnd n
large number of tho members were present.
The nnnual election of olllccra resulted ns
follows: Mrs. It. (). FcIIowh wns re-elected
president; Mrs. II. J. Strelght. vice presi
dent; Mrs. II. D. TrnvlH, recording secre
tary; Mrs. J. N. Wise, corresponding sec
retary; Mrs. H. IJItton, treasurer, and Mrs.
J I. Unruli, a1 Vr Mrs. FpIIowh ap
pointed Mrs. II irk a delegate to at
tend the hlennt.l ntion of the (ieneral
Federation of , Clubs which In to
ho held In Milwaukee from June I to S
iMIhsch Helen Travis nnd Mlna. Herald as
Plstcd Mrs. lClwon at th- banquet.
Ail 11 111 n I'o.iiiIj llnrtunK",
HASTINGS. Neb.. May 0. (Special.)
During the month of April there were
twenty-six farm mortgages filed In Ad'ims
eounty. aggregating $2!.ti70.75. while there,
were flfty-thrro released, aggregating $41,
37.1.16. There were eighteen city mortgages
filed, amounting to $18.57 51, and fourteen
released, amounting to $11,257.
tho bulk and the beat of the stork w.n
bought by local farmers. Hed Knight cf
Mendow Ilrook. the herd bull, was eold to D.
H. Haker of Tllden. Neb.
Srlionl 'I'roiilile Ailjimleil.
FRKMONT. Neb., May 5, (Special.) Tho
dlniculty between tho senior class of tho
High Hchonl and the superintendent has been
ndjusted nnd the clans, after a two days' va
cation, Ik agnln at school. The nchoo
A HKASON roit IT.
Thrrr li Onl- Our Tile Cure Unit Ilti
llrneliril 11 iilloiinl roimliirlty
nml lli'pnliitliiii.
There nro ninny popular medicines that
re known In every household In America.
Thero nro blood purifiers, nerve tonics,
hendarho remcdlet', dyspepsia cures, and
cough cures, which aro sold In ovcr drug
More In the nation nnd beond.
Hut all of these must divide their popu
larity with many rivals, no ono remedy has
the field to Itself, with the slnglo oxceptbn
of pile cures, for It U a singular fact that
there In hut one pile rure that can be con
sidered ns having n national reputation,
without n rival, nnd the referred to M tho
ryramld rile Cure, which for seven years
has steadily worked Into tho public favor
by renson of Kh extraordinary merit, until
It in known from Maine to California nnd
from Manitoba to the gulf.
It Is true there aro many pile remedies
hnvlng a Binall to-al leputatlon for a year rr
two, but the Tyramld l'ile Cure has rapidly
mpplnnted them all nnd really has the Held
to Itso'f when anything like national popu
larity Is considered.
Tho explanation !k simple. It Is becauso
piles Is In no sense nn Imaginary tmublo
thnt a bread pill or a simple salvo or oint
ment will cure, but an obstinate, pnlnful
nnd often ilangrrous trouble, and a remedy
to give satlfifactlnn must possess positive,
nil vory apparent merit. A person suffer
ing from plies will not experiment for
months with a remedy; It mu.it glvo relief
nd a cure In short order or It Is condemned.
Junior Hull-Hull! Senior.
11 ASTINOS, Neb.. May 5. (Spcelal.) The
Junior class of the Hastings High school
tendered n reception to tho members of the
nenlor eiarfl last night at Klk's hnll. Tho
rooms were handsomely decorated with the
clasH colore and potted plants and cut flow
ers were In profusion. Mlts Inez Nelmoyer
delivered the address of welcome, to which
Archie Hopper responded on behalf of tin
scnloro- Tho tabled were set In the form
of a cross and the rcfcuhmonta kcrved In
class colors.
liiurni'il .villi Attempted I'oloiiln.
COMJMHUS, Neb.. May 5. (Special )
Charles Sampok. a Pole, was bound over to
tho district court yesterday on a charge of
attempting to poison snmo children. The
evidence disclosed that he threw a pleco
of cooked meat Into the yard, which the
phjHlclaiifl testified contained arsenic enough
to kill a dozen ndults. Sampek Is nbout CO
yearn old. He furnished bond for nppearanro
nt the district court, where the matter will
be thoroughly Investigated.
I'rlnnlK-r TilUen lo I'enltenllnrj-.
YORK. Neb.. May 5. (Spcial.)-Tho
county sheriff left on a morning train for
Lincoln, taking Sam Itoby, the one armc I
man, convicted of obtaining money under
false pretense, to the penitentiary, whre
Itoby goes for two years, sentenced at hard
labor. Mm. Frcst, accund cf lolsonlng her
husband. Is the only Inmate of the county
Jail.
Colored People to Celelirnte.
LINCOLN. May 5. (Special Telegram.)
The colored people of the city will hold nn
i anniversary celebration in nonor, 01 jonn
' ....... ..til
Ilrown In this city .nay :.. mc niuur m
be under tho auspices, or the Douglas De
bating club. Many prominent colored pco-
plo of Omaha and other Nebraska towns
have been asked to participate.
Ilntr for IIIkIo'io Cnse.
LINCOLN. May fl. (Special Tolcgrnm.)-
The ease of Hlgglnson against th? Slat
Hoard of Transportation, the Injunction suit
recently tried beforo Judge Munger in
Omaha, will be heard In tho Cnlted States
court of appeals nt St. Paul May 7. At
torney General Smyth will leave tomorrow
to present the sldo of the Mate.
Dili.- for TenelHTN Meet.
TI5CUMSKH. Neb., May 5. (Special.)
ThP tlmo fixed for tho holding of the nnnual
teachers' Inntltute Is Juno I to 9. A good
nrocram of work has been mapped out by
the county superintendent nnd tome of tho
best talent In tho country secured as Instructors.
full amount of tho Insurance. In case of
total I of a the measure of damagee In an
nctlon to recover should bo the amount for
which the property was Insured, with tho
saving claus-e, less whatever depreciation In
vnluo below the amount for which the prop
erty wao insured and the property may
havo sustained between tho time of Issuing
Ihe policy and the time of the Icms. All
through the bill the burden of proof wns
put upon tho Insurance company with tho
presumption, as the Insurnncc men alleged,
that tho 1 n 1 11 rod was nn honest man.
Ono of tho Btr:ngcst objection? raised by
tho,-Insurance Interests was the alleged
premium which the bill put upon Incendi
arism. They declared that It offered Induce
ments to the dishonest to over-Insure their
property nnd then In the event of fire tho
dnmageH could be made the amount for
whbh tho property' wns Insured. Tho gov
ernor's chief objection to tho measure wan
the fact that In so many of the stntes which
havo valued policy laws the rntcH nre so
much higher than In Iowa that tho com
panies havo been driven out of business nml
that farmers havo nufforel hardships from
being unable to get companies to Insuro
them with this sort of a law hanging over
them. Tho killing of this bill Is u victory
for tho Insurance people and generally approved.
Allimtle lliiKliieNs CliniiKi'.
ATLANTIC. In., Mny 5. (Special.) An
o'her business change has Just occurred In
this city. Colter Hrev. trading their livery
buslnew to J. A. McKcnzle of Adair county
for a fine stcck farm of 450 ncres. Mr. Mc
Kcnzle at once took posrofslon of the busi
ness, which Includes real estate property.
Cnliill Die Mldilcllly
CEDAR FALLS. In.. May 5
Telegram.) W. K. Cahlll. a barber, died
suddenly thl.s morning nt tho hotel office of 1 adjutant general, t'
heart trouble. Ho was on the street twenty
mluuteii beforo his death.
reml-offlclal receptions. The general leaves ,
the armv admirably organised, provisioned .
and clothed. '
Olllflnl Order I ln-d.
WASHINGTON, May 5. Tho order IsMied '
by tho War department yesterday, relieving 1
flcneral Otln of the command of the division ,
of tho Philippines nnd assigning Genera)
MacArthur thereto, concludes ns follows '
"On completion of tho ttnnsfer of the !
tommand, Mnjor General Oil, nccompanled '
(Special 'by hla authorized aides, will repair to San !
l ranciseo, Cal., reporting on arrival to ths '
S. A., for tho further 1
FIRE RECORD.
Choice of Iimvii rotintlcN.
OSKALOOSA, la., May 5. (Special Tele
gram.) Mahaska county republicans today
endorsed McKlulcy and Instructed the dele
gates for Congrcejunnn Lacey for renomlnn
tlon nnd for G. II Woodson for alternate to
tho national convention.
INI)I:PI:NDKNC1:, In.. May 5. (Special
Telegram.) Hurhannn county republicans to
day endorsed McKlnley's administration and
chpcclnlly his action In regard to tho Philip
pines, Porto Kico and Cuba, exprerfljd a
desire to see Sptnker Henderson succeed
himself and decided to present Charles L.
Hnnsler of this city an n delegatc-at-largo
to the national convention.
COLFAX, In.. Mny 5. (Special Telegram.)
Delegates chosen at tho republican cau
cus hero were Inoiructed for Congressman
Lacey.
MAKHNGO, la . May 5. (Special Tele
gram.) Iowa county republican' to lay In
structed their delegates for Congressman
Lane of the Serond district nnd endorsed
tho ndmlniitrnllons of McKlnley and Gov
ernor Shaw.
ItlK Vnrnlsli Work.
NEW YORK, May 5. The Standard Var
nish works at Elm Park, Staten Inland,
were damaged by flro to the .extent of $200,
000 today. Tho Ices Is partially covered by
Insurance.
The firo Is supposed to hnve been cnused
by nn explosion of gss In one of 'he com
pany's1 tanks. Later seven great taaks con
taining turpentine and Unseed oil exploded
In succession. The contents poured In great
volume into the waters of the Kill von Kull
and Nowark bay. Flro tugs from Hayonno
arrived soon after the flro Htarted. but they
were forced to confine their efforts to keep
ing tho burning fluids from flowing down tho
Kull nnd netting flro to tho boats tied up
at different points.
Tho fire gutted half n dozen small brick
storehouses containing barrels of varnish,
linseed oil and turpentine. The storehouses
contained about 1,000 barrels of oil. Three
tanks, ench of which held 5,000 gallons of
oil, wcro destroyed. On tho docks there
were fully 1,000 barrels of turpentine, all
of which were consumed.
St. I.oul linn n l'lrr.
ST. LOUIS. May C Tho Mississippi
Valley Hay Storage company and tho lum
ber yards of tho IIotfmer-Lotham Manu
facturing company, located nt Branch and
Second streets, were destroyed by Are to
night. The total loss Is estimated at $330,
000, of which the hay company sustains
about $40,000 and tho Hoffracr-Lotham
Manufacturing company the remainder. The
entire loss Is covcrcl "by Insurance.
orders of the secrotary of war,
".Major General Otln In relieved from ;
command only In cnmpllnnco with his own
expressed wish. The president directs that ,
this order record his high appreciation of
that olllcer's distinguished and sueceioful
twrvlcofi in the Philippine Islands In both
civil and military ndmlnlstratlon. They en
title him to grntltudo nud honor from his
country.
"ELIHU ROOT. Secretary of War."
General MncArthur, In addition to his
duties ns division commander, will exercive
the allthirlty of military governor of the
Philippine Islands.
GOVERNMENT IN PHILIPPINES
Jo 3 Irish point
x 1 curtains, full
length and width, ex
(llenl putt.'itw. worth
legillnrly A a pair -on
sale Monday only
laco
25
No 6 BiussoIb not laco
curtains, thiH.PP
iKJ, in I tUTSl LI l,, lilt.'
rlolnwt of It kind wo have 9
...... -1, ..,1,1 '
lesi than JH.50 n pair
Furniture Bargains for Monday
Odd dressers
Solid oak IttxlM hovol
philo mirror polish
llnlsh worth $111 ."0, on milo
Oull size iron
beds, others
ask 8-1 lor, on salo
pull size woven
wire cots
on salo for
golid oak ft-piece bed-
r, Him stilt, 20x1 hovel plate
mlrririn dresser stands (i-feet
4-lnelie high largo bed -f
with commoiln others I
nsk fJti for ibis suit
our prlco
Q75
2
Solid oak S ft cx-fimjez
tension tnhlc. -12x12 -'
tension table,
polished top 5 largo
fluted lugs, worth $12..)0, at
JL
Solid golden "fOp? "Velour couch V'7C?
oak chiffonier hn f - J 8B-ln wide f. ft long. . M
largo drawer A; bat M T good soft tilling, neat ZT
box, stand 4-t'i high, nice- ilevigi.s, all color, netting
ly polished, well worth $10
tufted, worth $13. 55, nt
Grease nml Fertilizer Plnnt.
WASHINGTON, May 5. Tho tallow,
grcaho and fertilizer plant of tho Norton
Manufacturing company, located on tho out
nklrts of this city, was destroyed by firo
nt nn early hour today. Loss, $60,000:
partially covered by Insurance. The origin
of tho firo Is unknown.
Innn Opera limine.
FORT MADISON, la., May C (Special
Telegram.) The explosion of a gasoline
stove used by colored people to heat water I each municipality Is tho legjtiraato ndmln
I'.lrclloii of Municipal Ollleori Pro
vided I'nr liy Order of Gen
em! Otis.
WASHINGTON. May 5. Secretary Hoot
today sent to congress .1 copy of nn order
Issued by General Otis and Just received
here, providing for a system of civil mu
nicipal government In the Philippines nnd
for tho election of municipal ofllcers by the
people. Tho order says, In part:
"It is with great atlsfactlcn that the
United States authorities, in utnnane
with fotoier promlbCH, promulg:r' in lus
order the law by which the rnunlclr.t les
of the townn of the Philippine are to be
established and governed In the future. The
law Is Inspired by n genuinely liberal spirit
nnd tho principles of autonomous govern
ment. It Is In Itself educating. It Is cal
dilated to urge the people on In the path of
true progress, If they are desirous to un
derstand their duties ns free citizen - !
mak legltlmnto uso of their prlvllegi - For
the first tlmo the Philippine people are to ex
crclso tho right of suffrage of election of
municipal officers a right only slightly re
strlcted by conditions which havo been im
posed for tho purposo of rewarding as well
as encouraging tho people in their Just and
natural aspirations to bccor.no educated and
worthy to enjoy all tho benefits of civiliza
tion. "With tho municipalities a really autono
mous nnd decentralized municipal govern
ment will bo establlhed In the towns, since
no provincial assembly la created In the
capitals of tho provlnccn or districts nnd
SHIVERICK FURNITURE GO.
1315-17 FARNAM STREET.
Lowest priced liiU.liiv house in Otmiliu.
Nelirnln Potimiter Xnined.
THCU.MSKH. Nob.. Mny 5. (Ppsc'.nl. )
Dr. Charles Zlegler tins been appointed post
master at Vesta In place of Dr. N. Stewart,
resigned. Dr. Stewart wns obliged to give
up the ofllro no ho removed to Tccurasch.
f'ti nn Count) Vlortiiiiue Iteeoril.
PLATTSMOl'TH. Nib., Mny 5. (Special.)
The following Is the C.i3s county mort
gage record for April- Farm mortgages
filed. J.irOTO; released. J'O.lfifl. City prop
erty: Filed, J3.7CO. release 1, $r..'.C0.
t'urfeiv Hell nt Slieltoii.
SHKLTON, Neb., May 5. -(Special.) The
now curfew bell, which will be used by tho
town nuthoiltlrs, arrived today and bu11
boys hereafter will be warned off the streets
promptly at fi o'clock.
HYMENEAL
A verv-llennt,
11UMHOLDT, Neb., May 5. iSpechl.)
Mr. Arthur Avery and MIfm lirace Dennis
wero united In marriage on Aolnesday even
ONi'i'oln County (nnmentlnn.
SH1LUV, In.. May r,. (Special Tolegram )
Ihe Osceola county republican convention
organized here this afternoon by tho aelc?
tlon of Hon. O. W. Lester for chairman and
F. Y. I.ocko for becreiary. Tho following
delegates were closen to tho republican
elate convention: F. Y. L cke, M. Welch.
W. L. Henjnmin, A. Komey, W. J. Miller
nnd Will Thomas. Tho convention unani
mously adopted the following rciolutlona:
We. tin- lepiihllnins of Osceola county, In
convention, a.-embled, dciiaie that we
beurtllv endorse the able and patriotic ad
ministration of President McKlnley and
favor hi renomlnntlon at the Philadelphia
convention. "' n lor the cinalile ud
inli'Utt.itlon of tjovernor Shnw. Wr com
menil the courfe of our repn-xentntlvc In
fcmrtess Hon. Lit Ibomas, und favor his
rcnnmln.itlnn. V'o heartily unite with the
republlcanH of northwestern Iowa In pre-sentlti'-
I ho name of J. W. llnllam of
Wondbury ci-uint'- iw n randldnte for at
tornev general. We congratulate the peo
nle of Iowa on the unparalleled good time.
that have followed the fultlllment of every
pledge made hv the tepubllcan party in its
plntforrr of four years ago and look for
wni.l will' eontldenre to Hie endorsement
thereof at the coming election.
Sue lliillroiid for Dnniiiuc.
Of.'AWA, In.. May .".(Special.) Tho can
of James J. Fltzglbbona against the Chicago
H Northwestern Hallway company, a suit
for damages growing out of th wreck nt
Logan. In.. July 11. lfflti. Is now on trial
In tho Monona county district court. Hon.
W. J. Harrington of O'Neill. Neh., Frank
Tamlsa of MlKsourl Valley and fieorgc A.
Oliver ef Onawa appear for the plaintiff
nnd Hubbard & Diwiey of Cedar Icaptdo,
la., ami McMillan ft Kind ill of Onawa for
tho railway company. The case was tried
once beforo In the district court of Monona
county and plaintiff obtained a Judgment
for 13.000. which was set ntilde by the su
premo court. The til.il U attracting unusual
attention and every stage Is closely ton-tested.
for scrubbing the floors of the Kblnger
Grand Opera house caused a lire which
gutted the building. Los, $23,000; Insur
nncc, about $10,000.
nimliienN Portion of Town.
PRTUrtSHURO, Ind., May fi. A fire which
started in a livery stable early today swept
through tho butdncfw portion of town, leav
ing but three store on tho main street. Tho
loss Is JS0.0C0, partly Insured.
Thi-cHliiiiK llnelllm'" Unriiiitp.
SIDI.KY. la., May r.. (Special Telegram.)
A gaily lice orated special train containing
thlrty-f.x new threshing machines, tho last
ono beltu: in opeiatlon. was nn attraction
frlendu witnessed the ceremony, which was
Dorfnrmcd by Kev. B. M. Kv.irs of the Meth-
Tho worst cases of piles are relieved on odlst Kplscopal church. Hoth ure prom
the first application of tho Pyramid and a Inent young people, the groom being thj
euro will result In a reasonable tlmo from I eon of P. O. Avery, one of the foremost
ing at tho home of tho brldo'a rartnti north l"' Oaialw line, this evening. Tho nhlp
of town. A small company of relatives and ; Mt l "V the J llnmMpo ""J'hlng J a.
chine company. Tho train h billed for Texas
and its wheat llolde.
I to regular use.
Medlclno men use It In preference to
operation, because it la Bafer. is perfectly
painless and the roit to patient Is a mero
trifle, as all druggists cell the Pyramid
Die Cure nt 60c, and as It I used nt night,
It cures without Interfering with regular
occupation.
If suffering from any form of piles, bleed
Ing, Itching or protruding, a trial of the
Pyramid will cure you and add another to
Its thousands of friends.
make their homo near this city.
Vlc'l.iiln 11111e1l on Cniiillilntr,
IOWA CITY. In.. May 3. (Special Tele-sram.M-At
tho icpubllcan county conven-
' lion to Jay a resolution wan passed endors
I Ins C.-tni ellor Linllm McLaln of tho Unl-
vulty (f Iowa a a candidate tieroro tho
a- ntlcm for Judgo of the oiprcmo
I'r l, I.-I-11 I'll iu la, Sllll lllllla. I
PITTS NUKC. Pa. Mav J. The court llll. I 1,1,0
Katlnn brought about by the lunture he- I court.
tween II C. Frlck mil n.trjw t'nrncgle,
which threatrued lo seriously Involve the I'liriuer Die of Henri 1'iilliire.
extensive Interests of tho great steel-1 i(ii'v ci'W Mnv 5 (Special Tele,
producing llrm. was cleared from the record ' v 1 ,. ' ''"' , ' t!,,7'a lcle
today I'pon application of counsel for I Kram.) - . . llurchnrd, a retired farmer
tho nlnlMirr formal ordern were made by I agcl nbout "0 yenm, whllo driving to his
the jmite of common ples courts No. l ,, nt, nr ciouv citv nt 1 n'rlnck tn.i-iv
nnd 1 allowlns the discontinuance of tho 1 "omc rni" or J,10,x , 'I? ' " ,cl05 , ,0l,'y
1 rick suit and the coke contract suit, camo to a sudden death, probably following
Hotrl In Ohio.
CRESTLINE, 0 Mny 5. Tho Depot hotel
here wns destroyed by flro today. Tho loss
Is not heavy. The Pennsylvania and Din
Four eepoto were In dangor, but were saved.
Seven IIiinihcnn IlnlldlnK.
GLASGOW, Ky., May 5. Flro destroyed
the buslneJH part of this town early today.
Seven principal buildings were burned. Less,
$130,000; partly Insured.
"DeWltt's Little Early Risers are the
finest pills I ever used.'.' D. J. Morre, Mill
brook, Ala. They quickly euro all liver and
bowel troubles.
Kntlre Vllle.BC Sold.
MILWAl'KEE. Wis., Mny B.-Whit Is
known as Ellis Junction, Marinette county,
Wis., van today sold to the Tolska Indus
trial company. The villa cro is Included in a
tract of 10.CO) nercs The tract will be
olnnlzed by a ro-operatlve community ot
Poles The amount of money paid Is snld
to h.ivn been over J100.000.
TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST
Fair In Knstern lirki Prolinlily
Tlninder SliiMvers nml Cooler
in WeMtern Porllon.
WASHINGTON. Mny C Forecast for
Sunday nnd Monday:
For Nebrreka and South Dakota 'alr
in eastern porllon; probably thundershow
ers ami coaler In weetcrn portion Sunday;
Monday showers and cooler; southwest
winds.
For Iowa and Missouri Fair Sunday;
Monday fnlr In southenst; probably showers
nnd thunderstorms and cooler In northern
and western portions; southerly winds.
For Kansas Showers, probably thunder
storms Sunday; cooler In western portion;
Monday cooler, with fair In western; show
ers In eastern portion; south to westerly
winds.
For Wyoming Showers Sunday; Monday
fair; went to north winds.
Iioenl Hreoril,
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER TIUFtKAIJ,
OMAHA, May G.-Ofllclal record of tem
perature and precipitation, compared with
tho corresponding day of tho last three
years:
1500. IS99. JS. 1697
Maximum temperature... 74 70 53 fo
Minimum temperature.... 51 M to fx
Average temperature (12 s: 4ii fi
Precipitation T .00 .03 .(
Istratnr of the Interests of tho town and
will keep, preserve and expend for tho pub
lie welfare the municipal funds."
After further explaining the general pur
poses of the law tho order proceeds:
"A reading of tho provisions of the law
clearly demonstrates tho purpose, tendencies
nnd beneficent intentions of tho United
States government. Naturally, It In Impos
sible to frame legnl provisions which are
perfect, but these nro susccptlblo to futuio
Improvement in order that they may meet
future necessities and keep pace with tho de
velopment In political knowledge of tho
Philippine people, wit! whom now rests the
creation of municipalities which shall faith
fully administer their Interests nnd protect
their rights nnd liberties."
It Is added that If, notwithstanding tho
prudent foresight of tho United State, gov
ernment, errors should occur nnd abuses
should be committed by tho local officials,
tho abuses will bo strongly reprcEtied under
tho pennl la v.
Tho provisions aro divided Into chapters,
showing In detail the powers of the nlraldcR,
municipal councils and other ofllcers nnd
bodies. Tho councils number from eight to
eighteen, according to tho slzo of tho town
The electors "must ho malo persons, 23 years
of ago or over," who have resided In the
town six months and are not subjects cf nny
foreign power. It nlso Is a condition of be
ing nn elector that a person should have
held ono of certain designated ofllccs, or
pay 30 pesetas In taxes annually, or speak,
read and wrlto English or Spanish.
Tho elector nlso must tako nnd subscribe
to nn oath embodying tho foregoing and
stating:
"I recognlzo and accept the supremo au
thority of tho United Stntes of Aaicrlca and
will maintain trim faith and nllcglnnco
thereto," etc.
Most of tho order Is given to details of ad
ministering tho towns.
FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
DR. McCREW has
stood between men and
physical ruin.
For twenly-five y?ars
Dr. McGrcw has been .uce to
face with the frailties and
diseases of mankind.
For fwenfv-five vsars
Dr. McGrew has been consul
ted by men of all classes and
their confidence in his akili
and treatment as a specialist is practically unlimited.
For iW6ftfv-five years the Doctor's treatment has been
considered by- uicm as an absolute and positive cure for all
diseases peculur to men.
Dr. WlcCrew has one of the moat complete
systems of Combined Medical and Electric
Treatments that con be found in the west.
Electric Belts and Electric Appliances
OF ALL KINDS.
llr. McfireTT'B einrrlener, if twenty-H- yr In tho e of bath
thene grrnt remedies, Kleetrlcltr Meillclna, baa enabled him to
rlTeet mime of the moat aatunlahiua; and remarkable core of Varico
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REBELS TAKE TO MOUNTAINS
1-'cmv liianrneiiln I'ounil lij Troops on
Smaller IkIiiihIm of I'll 1 1
. liilni'N,
MANILA, May fi. Colonel Hardin's ex
t.nlltlon recently limited two companion of
the Twenty-ninth Infantry on tho Island of
Marlndufjue. The troops havo already taken
four towns without opposition, tho few armed
Insurgents encountered taking to the moun
tain. Leaving ono company to garrlion tho
Island the expedition proceeded to Mabc-tc.
The cable to the nouthern Islunds Is broken
and dctalln of the rpcent flRhtlng aro not
obtainable at pretcnt.
DISMISSAL OI' KIIIKMAN I'l'lllIU).
I.lrlier Sn Olla Acted Fully AVIIIiln
Ills Authority.
WASHINGTON. Mny 5. -Judge Advocato
Record of temperature nnd nreelnltatlon I denerai l.ieoer n.is gien an opinion to the
at Omaha for this day and since Mnrch 1, secretary of war .to tho effect thnt (icnoral
1 ,
1!00:
Normal for the day
Kxccus for the day
Hxccph since March 1
Normal rainfall for the day
:ctloleney for tho day
't'utiil since March 1
Deficiency Blnco March 1...
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ntlfi. command nc tho division nf ihn
;; j Philippines, acted fully within his legal
!!!.'!!!!!.HH nuthnrlty In ordering the dismissal of Major
... .13 Inch , fleorge W. Kirkman. Korty-nlnth volunteer
Viflncneh 1 'n'an,r' nn'1 lirC( o'hfr ofllcers. In exocu
" :it inch tlon of sentences of courts-martial on con-
iJHticlpncv lor cor. norlod. m99.. .'J.SI inehxa . vletlnn of various Infractions nf tho nriieina
Deftclvney for cor. period, IS93 5! Inch of war
T Indicates trace of precipitation, . ',. ., . .
L. A WELSH, I T''l8 opinion carries with It by linpllra
Local Forecast Ofllctal. tlon, tho Idea that a state of tsar exists In
tho Philippine Islands, as otherwiho under the
army regulatons tho general commnndlng In
tho field would not havo lln.il Jurisdiction
In n court-martial case Involving tho dis
missal of an olllcer of tho army.
Ciniiittrx lii l'lillliilne C oniiniiinlx.
WASHINGTON. May n. Ilrlgadler Oen
oral William A. Kobbe, United Statc vol
unteers, wns today lcllovcd as military gov.
crnor nf tho province of Albay, Luzon, nnd
the IslnndB nf Calnniluanes, Samar nnd
Loyte and appointed military governor or
tho district of Mindanao nml Jnlo archi
pelago, to tho gnrrlfloim anil trcops nf which
district he was a&slgncd as commanding
general.
Ilrlgadler (Ieneral James M. Hell, U.
S, v., has been appointed military
1 governor of tu provinces of Cnma
J lines. Albny nnd f-or.sogon. Luzon, nnd of
'the small adjacent Inlands In tho Immedinto
vicinity nt tloce provlnceH nml tho Inland 1
which nro north of tho San Bernardino
Mrults. The district will bo known un "tho
dletrlct of Fouthonst Luzon."
c-lnres the law creating the court nf visita
tion iineoni-lllutlonul The opinion wai
written by Justice Htnlth and Ix enneurr I
In lij Jiihtlce Johnston. Chief Justice Hos
ier illxKenlliiL'. Tho court of visitation wax
created during the populist admlnlxtrutloii
two years ago for the purpose of hearing
complaints against tho railroads and other
corporations.
Appoint t'nr ( niiipiiny Ilreelver,
I.ITTLH HOCK, Ark., May S.-Prenlrlent
Allen N, Johnson of the Little Hock 'i'ri -tlon
and Hleetrle eotup.iny was loduy ap
pointed receiver of tho company by Judin
John A. Williams of tho United Htalr.i
district court. In his petiiion to Hi mrt
Mr. Johnson clnlmecl that he was unabln
to operate the ears of the companv on
account of tho utrlke Judge Williams
Issued un order 1 entraining any one from
Interfering In any manner with the opera,
tlon of tho cars. No cars have been run
on nny of tho llnca slnco 8 o'clock l.i t
ulL'ht.
Court Deelnreil I neoiistlliitlonnl.
TOPHKA. Kan May C In a decision
handed down today tho supreme' court de-
I'Olt IMMII.Y 1 si;
get only Anheusor-nusch Hrowlng As n
brandR of beer the puro kind. "Not How
Cheap, but How flood" Is tho motto that gn.
ern their manufacture). No corn nr other
cheap materials aro used. Ordeni addressed
to Ueorgo Krug. manager Omaha branch,
will bo promptly cxceutnii.