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n NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. 1 111', OMAHA DAILY Hl-JH: MlhMJAY, .M A US, 1MM), COUNCIL Ml Mill MIXTION. Divln tolls class. Clns Pjttute nnd globes nt lilxby's. Muttaalnca bound, Mo.rehoue & Co. Hudwelser liter. L. IloscnMd, af?cnt. Tine A. IJ. C. beer, Neumaycr's hotel. H hmldt'B photo, new ami latest styles N. w patterns In framo mouldings. C. K. Alexander & "'o, 1'K Hroadway. Get your work done at the popular Kagla laundry, "it Hroadway. 'l'hone 157. W C. 13step. undcrtnkftr, 2i I'earl street. Telephone: Olllee. 4"; residence. M. To the 1'ubllr: Vntll further notice our filfl' will clone on Saturdays at I prlocK. Tlic Council llluft Oas Ac Klettrlc CO. Mm lrma Hen Id of Hed Oak. In., was tin' guoxt yesterday of colonel and .mm. J. J Steadm.in on Oakland avenue. M. Woolman. the Hrcmdway Jeweler. hart M' m w nut.. mobile out on the streets yes trr l.iy afternoon and create J quite a senen tl-.ii. Th' re will be n sperlul convocation of frit.r i iapter No. 4' Hoyal Arch .Mason, t' m . nlna; for work In the paat master s . '. 'I i .ro will b a special meeting this even It r of the iterun Klremen'H association m iii'si'tie enijlno houau to make itrruige. ti n for taking part In the Memorial day x.i' lo ami axerefs". 'II- henrlnr In tlio High school site np 1 1 ruso will lie resumed this mortilnff 1 fore County Superintendent Mc.Munus, V.M ii tho motion on behalf of the board for u .luminal will b areued. Kli UKNT A Bond houf of R room. rood Kirn. well, chicken noun", brick cave mid 5 acre of (fond garden land, half mill? f:..ni town, near trood n-hiol. Kent only n'T month. Apply to -onard Hverett, is 'curl street, Council Muffs, In. c.iptain iJetiny of the police force re i.wrn a calf yriterdny morning In Omaha t) it had been reKirted otolen from Weston. It n;'. enra that tho animal not mixed up In .1 herd of cuttle that nnither man was flrlvliiK to Houlh Omatxi. No arrests were in.ide. frosted last evenlna on a warrant Issued from Justice len court. ch.irRliiK her with embezzlement n tinlbe. She nt once Rave bond for her iipoearnnee this mnrnliiK. snc is nnecu to li.ivo withheld certicln money, the pro en. In of bill Klven her to collect. Th funiTal service over the Into H. V. l.llll:m ulll be held thM morning nt 'J nt Ml Krnnpl XavliT'H church. conducted by Hev. Knther Smyth. Inter ment will bo In the Catholic cemetery. 'I he funeral cortege will leavo the residence SWrt Third avenue, at M30 o' lo. k. The city council will moot In adjourned reunion tonight, when a number of Im portant mntti rs are to come up ir . u. nt ii.,, orlnrhiiit matters will be the iiiino onlcrlnir a hirco number of Htrwts imved. and It Is expected tnt City Solicitor W.idsworth will submit his Ron nral sidewalk ordlnnnce. The superintendents of the Sunday .i., f ih fv..rnl churches In the city t,r invtii'.l to attend the mectlnir this morning of the Ministerial nsoclatlon at at i.,t.n'u i.'ni.iuh t.iitlii'nin chun h. I he .,,.ln ..III ..r.tiiini.nrn nt 10.30 o'clO.k. whi'ti the topic for discussion will be. "The Chunh and the Vmimr. Hev. U. tinyder will read a paper. Miss Male O. Mntheson, ilatiKhter of Mrs n i m.. n, ..,, ,u,.,i vesti-rddv afternoon after d :ior't Illness of tuberculosis, axed i Th.. fnrifr.il will be he d Tuesd.i tnornlnc nt 9 o'clock from St. IVter-s 4 '.itlioll - church ami Interment will bo In Walnut 3 1 1 1 1 cemetery. Mis Mntheson was born In this city and was to have been married next monm. i ,,,.. tii.. tnf.iiit son of Mr. and Mri Arthur Kiiqx. 1M Seventh avenue, dl-d yesterday mornliiK of congestion of, the i r The funeral will be held thW afternoon at 2 o clock from tho icsldi'tico and Interment will be In I alr vlew cemetery Hev. W. 11. Cable, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, will conduct two nerlics. N. Y. numbing Co., Tel. 250. Gravel roofing. A. II. Head. S41 U'way. DcrthlcK Club Prcmrniu. Tho DcrthUk club will slvo Its closing program for tho season this cvenlns nt linval Arcanum hall. Tho club will hold nn election of otllcors for tho coming year Just beforo the opening of tho musical en tertainment. Tho program, which Ins been nrrnnged by l'rof. C. V. Stcckelterg. will to: Tura.itelhi . . . . . . - poVVerilel'..: Oypsy Melo...........;... Ovorak (a) Song Without Words. .b.J.m Sky Miss Mueller. The 'r'"cessirs......;cr..x.uii.........r.eg (n) t.onrs),mn5' (.b). . Mos.?wskl Miss linzelton and J. II. Slmms. Autumn Thought .Massenet Miss l'arls. (a) Dniico Caprice, (bj March of the Dwarrs 1'flcg Jllss McCabe. Ootid Night Dvorak Miss Mclntyre. Serenade ....... y;- Mo-kowsk, 18) Mv.v;v.v.v.v::.v:::ieVe; Charlca 11. Keefcr. Cornet Solo Selected A. A. Covalt. Valso Hrllllante Moszkowskl W. Ii. Thlckstun. S. M. Williamson. 106 Sauth Main street, tells the Standard, Domestic and White sew ing machines. Also carries n fine line of bicycles. Prices right and terms easy. Howell's Antl-"Kawf' cures coughs, colda. "Mr. HUcy" G-cent cigar. Commonwealth 10-ccnt cigar. S ii ii il ii ' M'liniil Convention. A largo attendance Is expected at thci an nual convention of tho Pottawattamie county Sunday School csso'lation to bo hill In tho Second Presbyterian church of this city Thursday and Friday of this week. Kach Sunday school In tho county Is en titled to send tlvo delegates and entertain ment will be furnished for all delegates at tending. Tho ofllcors of tho association ntvl the committees In chargo of tho convent on ore: Jacob Sims, president; F. L. hvans, secretary: Mario Ferguson, treasurer. Executive committee Hev. F. II. Grac Hev. Henry Del.ong. Mis. H. A. Herdmnn (Mrs. I. S. Peck. Entertainment committee Hev. Alex Lltherlaud. Miss Nelllo Green. Mrs. C. P Shepherd, Mr. Alex Tipton. Selmul fur the lleiif fininra. Tho annual field day oxerctces of tho Iowa Fchool for tho Henf will be held Wednes day afternoon next nt tho Institution under tho management of David Hyan. Jr., teacher will conclude with an exhibition of ring ex ercise by small girls. The otllccrs for Hie girls and half for the boys. The program will conclude with ancxhlbltlon of ring ex orcUo by small girls. The olllcera for th ejay will bo as follows: President of th .flay. Superintendent Henry W. Hothert; Judges, W. O. Connor, Jr., John W. llar.-rtt. Miss Lnura MarDill; tlmeKeepcr. Kr.ink C. Holloway. Miss Molhe Medcraft; assist ants to manager charba Horn. Milton Hal drldgu, Pearl Hunn. Lila Uownun. Dr. Lyon's PERFECT Tooth Powder AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY. Used by people of rofinemeut for over n quurter of a century. FARM LOANS Negotiated In Eastern rttnrtuka and Iowa. James N. Ca.iady, Jr., , Ui Mala tit. Council Bluffs, BLUFFS. TRIBUTE TO SOLDIER DEAD Oblation of Oratorj nd Song PoursJ on tte Altar of Patriot sm. UNION VETERAN LEGION LC.ADS THE WAY Its .Services nl St. I'nini'l .Ynvler's Chureli .Mont lmprel e unit Cur ried On tinier InsplrlllK Conditions. The Intorlor of St. Francln Xavler's Cath olic church prerciited an Imposing and in spiring ipoctacle last evening, the occasion being the annual memorial service of the Union Veteran legion. It being the first tlmo that thefo services had been held In either of the Catholic churchta of the city, elaborate preparations had been made by the cangrfnatlon and tho edifice was meet beau tifully decorated In honor of the veterans of tho civil war. Flags and bunting artis tically draped met tho eye at every point. icro the chancel, which was banked with stately palms and drooping ftrtis, wag hung an Immense screen composed of llagi and I bunting, forming an arch. From every vantage waved or hung the stars anJ stripes, while tho plllartt were draped with bunting, on each being a mourning bow In black and white in memory of the departed veteran. Facing the chancel were twenty-one va cant chairs. Across tho back of ouch of thcee chalru n black ribbon, bearing In gold Irttcrs the names of a departed member of tho legion, wan placed and aa Adjutant Scott Hlco read tho roll of honor a wreath was plnced on tho vacant aeat. One of the chairs waa for the women of the war, whoso do vr.tion nnd heroism was told of by Colonel W. S. Paulson In his addreru. 1. 1st lit the I. onion's llellil. Tho dec'cawed members of tho union, whope recbrds wero read by tho adjutant are: A. VanOrdcr, General I'hlllp Sheridan. Major Jci?ph Lyman, William McCampbcll, Dr. II. W. Hart, J. W. Kllgore. Patrick McCann. (Jcncral J. W. Tuttle. E. F. HolmcM, Captain I). J. O'Neill, Henry (lenhelmer, Lieutenant Oliver Anson, Georgo II. Crisp, John Foy, Colonel D. 11. Dalley, W. Gllmore, James Story, Captain It. C. IJerger nnd Sylvester Nash. Members of tho encampment marched In a body to tho church and were assigned to' seats lu the front pews. The services at-, paid glowing tributes to the leaders of the traded a largo gathering and tho church was civil war, spoke of the achievements of filled to Its capacity. Tho choir, under the i Giant, Sheridan and Sherman and told many direction of Mlna Margaret Judge, the or- Incidents Illustrative of their magnanlmcus ganit, rendered a number of patriotic , and patriotic hearts; spoke of the late war, hymns, features of tho musical portion cf ; when the flag of the country had been In itio jwrvlce being tho singing by James Mul- suited, of the rush of tho young men as well queen of the "Star Spangled llanner." "The as of many veterans of the civil war to the Vacant Chair." by Eugene Ingoldsby aud "Just Today," by Miss Myrtle Paul. Coin mil uder Snder's Address. Following tho recital by Major Spera of Theodore O'Hara's "The lllvouac of the Dead," Hev. G. W. Snyder, commander of tho post, delivered tho address to the en campment, saying in part: Comrades: We have met tn do honor to 1... .1 1 11.. ....!..... 1 I,. ..w. ..,.., In life, with Intense love for the old Hag. and thus formed tho volunteer army ot the United States. With the quick adapt ability of the American neoiile. they soon dropped nil thought of former employment and became thorough coldlers, und with trusted leaders mane a record mat aston ished the world. When the war was over this veteran army quietly dispersed and took un the duties of civil life with the samo earnestness they showed In becom ing soldiers, ny tneir services tne couiury was saved and is today the greatest monu ment of what a freo neoiile. thorouchly loyal to their principles, can accomplish. uur departed comrades were a pan ui this army and did their duty well, and we go on with the work that Is left to us and wnlt for tho call that will enmo in due time, when we will turn over to the younger generation the guardianship of the country, trusting that It will fall Into good bands. After a generation has passed since .the surrender at Appamattox the veteran trancullly looks bai k at the won derful si ones that have transpired In rapid succession, the splendid advancement In material nnd moral prosperity, tho great and absolute change In tho constitution ot this country, the three amendments which liavo secured absolute liberty and covered all men without distinction of color with tho politkal garments of free, mutual and reciprocal citizenship. Spectacle feir the World. Thus the American veteran presents to the civilized world the great moral and political spectacle of the man who exposed Ills life and his fortune to the hazard of battle In defence not only of his own citizenship and country, but In protecting the lives, the property and the liberty of his fellow men and brothers In tho peaceful walks of life at home. Comrades, you sprved your country throughout, never faltering, never faint ing, always prompt to the performance of every duty, receivlntr nt the end of the protracted and most stubbornly contested struggle for human liberty which appears on the pages of modern history, tho parch ment on which Is written the Inspiring words of your honorable discharge, after two or moro years of active service, nr from honorable wounds received In battle, and you present these credentials to one another nnd to the world ns the evidence of your tunc to survive nnd to claim from the nation and the world t nil recognition of your right to "iTTPth.it was promised at tho tlrst. Hut our duties to one nnotlier and to tho widows nnd orphans of those who havo crosi-ed the dark river are para mount to all others. Under all trials, temptations, changes and glitter!.:,; prom ises wo should be fraternally falthtul even unto death. Shoulder to shoulder we stood and marched and fought arm In arm. hand to hand and heart to heart we should tight through the campalKii of life as true und tried comrades. Fraternity should be our watchword and fidelity our cardinal maxim e snoum men wun tne samo Invincible spirit which animated nnd up- held us through the bloody and trying lears or name sirive tor our runner ad vancement In all so. lal and material mat ters. Hut always and everywhere never fnrret whnt we have been and what we should be. YVIir.Iti: TIM! (illA.Mt AIU1V MCA MKT sen lee nt llroiiduny Methodist Sim ple, but Intensely Interesting;. Tho memorial services of the Grand Army of the Republic were held In tho evening at the Hroudwftv Methodist church, which was tastefully decorated with llagti and How era. Here nUo In addition to the vet erans and their families, a largo congrega tion nwmbled and tho (ervlces, while no Mieolal program had been arranged, were ' a most inspiring character. A number tho familiar patriotic hymns were sung by i tho choir and congregation, nnd the pastor, Hev. Myron C. Waddeil. delivered an appro prlato addrcts to the old soldiers, taking Mh text from Exodus xll, 2fi, "What mean yo by this service?" and saying In part: Such observances, Instead of being harm the bone, would keep up a light forty years, or even two years after the last fhot was llred. Have you been studying history lately? The history of tho nation? The history of our nation? The very best uf this history could never havo been wrlt en If It had not been for the boys In blue. There, would have been no great republic on this continent now but for tho blood and suffering of the Grand Army of tluti Republic. Had theso men fulled we never would huve occupied a place amouv the leading tin- !..... .1... i.hI.I 11... I ....... U...... .... nulla in iiiu miii.i. nil. t iiiciu ucru nu l Fur rag m there could have been no Dewey. 1 Had there been no Donaldson and Vlcks- 1 . V. ,u,r ' "" "v."?" '1 ? 1C": mm if., iei vuii.tlii wiiu niunn ll.vc, ttnu Mlaalou nidge, and Shllou, and AntleUm, IIIU 111. It U. 1,17 (S.ltlT--t!:o III IIII.1IIUI, , , . , 1... 1 . . of our comrades who hnve gone before. ' upon their brows not by men, but by the And ns we recall each one we think of hand of God and ono that would shine re the. tlmo when we were close comoaiilons ap n(,cnt all thr0UBh that eternal day be am! shared the plensurc. and hardships ot y , .. . . , , ... ... ,,.,, soldier life. When the call for volunteers yoiid tho portals of death In that happy land was made they came from all vocations ! whero pain ! unknown and all is peaco and n'id Hi ttyburg, nnd Appomittnx thef en ild h'e hern tin Manila, nn SmtiiK". n" IIiv.um and no I'orto HI. n Tnl,i i bit th bii'--itnlnK "f yelrdiiy A re M.'W of ,i ir wus as a nail mi W".i.. h In tlv a.t." mm to fair understanding of many ..f nir p. rpein problem. The bet ri.if-'.n that can be glen for a continuance of these annual gathfrlng Is that the fires of genuine patriotism may b r lighted and thus our Instltuti.'ns be pre served. We meet: the old story I re hearsed In oration, reminiscence and song: tho aged recollect and the youth are taught. For this reason primarily the peo pie of this land will do well to honor the real soldier ns loin as he remains nnd memory endure, lie Is a great man be cause he offered all for the salvation of this union. Many of them gave the best four years of their live, the formative ers; yet they left home Htid friend, sweetheart and wives and chlldten nnd nnswerrcl "Father Abraham's" call like young people uolng to a festival; tonK death like a bride to their embrace. What i t..r- I.V,f mnnov? Korlal, Hi.. r,.n t om lit I ! ' triotlgnt r0 Soulier am so. rnere 1 in yast difference between a soldier and it ' bounty Jumper. That was an unselfish deed when, two years ago. t'ncle Sam Kteiined Ittueen rnvetilnt rionln nnd out raged Culm, (ioil give us such a vision of duty ami such n longing to perform It that whenever an oppressed people ativ where cry for help we shall leave our chase after the dollar and heed the crv. Mav there be one nation always ready to cham pion the cause of the weak. 'That deed In behalf of Cub.l was like the deed of a man who steps between u wild beast and It Intended prey. i nope tne penpie nr tins nntioti win s'.nu see what thee t i ngs mean. What It meant for the soldier of IMil to liSS to hold this union to its moorings, t keep i every star In place In the glorlou Held of nine. v nat it meant to iiioitsumis or our . .' .p'nih iiio . i.iiuiuiTI IU 1.H u oettkll lit order that people of cither land might b ireceo. n nat a nation we may iiiiiki ir we alwa do our duty a they did theirs? 1 sincerely hope that these pHtrloilo troth- ellnas today and next Wednesday thrnutfh out our land may Inculcate hope for tho future. Hev. I'll til or Smyth's Address. T1ir nhnlf than ..finr of-nl i, mltl-i tr r!nrv, of the Ocean." after which Uov. Father i Smyth delivered an eloquent oration. Ho , Sflld in Part' I On the records of every nation nre name written in glowing characters nnd deeds described mat wake tile Highest nilinira Hun. Men nre Mentioned there, nt the splendor of whose achievements we nre lost In wonder and marvel that such piwer Is within the range of human capabllltie. Among nil nntlotis and among nil people the laurel wreath of homage ha been placed llrst upon tho brow of tho Justice loving patriotic heroes, untainted by sti lish ambition, who have nobly struggled for the liberty ami rights of their country, who have withstood the snook or the ene mle of their country and guided Its people ' wirougll cue ou.er nglil 01 oppi es.eii 10 K; dawn ot rreeeuom. ro -tnese heroes ha ever been accorded the greatest homage men can bestow, gratitude nnd honor from their nation and the sincere applause, es teem and veneration of an ndmlrlng world. Father Smyth then referred to many Inci dents of bravery and valor of the citizen soldiery of tho United States and dwelt upon the fact that they were bound to service by no mercenary motives, but were patriots!0" S-y.nr-old girl, pleaded guilty In tho born, fighting for home and native land. Ho defense ot Its honor and of their many acts of bravery aud sufferings enJured. He talked of the pathetic Interests that surround tho remaining heroes of the civil war, said that every year fc?e3 the little band grow smaller and smaller and that In a few years these nation's heroes would receive their eternal reward, a reward that would far outshine the laurel of the conqueror or the glory of the hero, a crewn would bo placed Joy Company L. Fifty-first Iowa National Guard, under command of Captain Mat Tin ley, attended the services at St. Francis Xavier'H church. Sewing machines and bicycles repaired at Wllllanuou's, 100 Main street. Davis sells paints. It Is a pleasure to smoke a good cigar. That's what makes tho Ccmmonwi-alth cigar so popular. Gas stoves are cheaper than gasollno itoves nnd they do not explode. limn A. It. KnoniiMinieiit. DAVENPORT. Ia., May 27. (Special.) Tho annual encampment of tho Department of Iowa, Grand Army of tho Republic, will bo held at Davenport June 13 and It. Commander-in-Chief Albert D. Shaw ot Water town, N. Y., will deliver the address. The ..nl.tein., ...Ill tin ivn!,ntiinil fn thrt rllv hv II. .! 1I n I.i IhCnnlv ollaz;. the" An CAClirBIUll Ull lUlT JI11.1 UUO l,(u'lu''' by tho Davenport members, and the visitors will be given an opportunity to rco tho Hennepin cannl. A reception will be given by Commander-in-Chief Albert D. Shaw, Department Commander Dalley and Mrs. Llzzlo S. HutchlnFon. president of tho Relief corps. Tho well known "Hornet's Nest'" brigade will hold Its annual reunion at Turner hall Juno 12, beginning nt 9 o'clock In tho morning and ending with a campfiro In the evening. CrtNC of .miilI.ox. LEMARS, May 27. (Special.) A caaa of smallpox was reported yesterday by a local physielan. U is at the homo of Dr. Carpenter, residing eleven miles south of here. Tho victim la his daughtcr-lndaw. who arrived a few dajH ago from Oskaloosa to visit relatives. Dr. Connlff of Sioux City, president of tho State Hoard of Health, vis ited the patleint In conjunction with a local physician, and a strict quarantine has been established. The case Is a very blight one. i'no Drowned on Siin.lny. DUNLAP, la., May 27. (Special Tele gram.) Henry Lubbers, a farm hand, was ( d e,j , obanlon's ake, a couplo of .. . ... ,, ,.' n- miles north of this city, this afternoon. He was Belzed with a cramp. Hla mother re sides at Neola. CLARINDA. Ia., May 27. (Speclnl Tele pram.) Roy Trawvcr, 13 years of age. war. drowned hero In tho Nodaway river while bathing this afternoon. A search of about two houra resulted in finding his body. Mysterious Disease Kills Horses. BROOKLYN. Ia., May 27. (Special.) John Kreigle of Madison township, who lest lx horsea last week, has flnce lost five more, which Includes nil the work horses ho had on tho place. Tbe-o'ato veterinarian de cided the cause to be blood poisoning from ns,a fimllv iiami wnler rrnni the weI, w(h Lai, offect(I wl)lcu 600Ini ' ..t thrnrv. The neighbors as to disprove that theory. The neighbors as well 118 .nr. Ircifc;e tin- www "wo omi.- ! fled with the investigation. Stand 1'ai rt I tin of Itnlse. POCAHONTAS, la.. May 27. (Special.) Tho land and loan company of Rclfe. this pnuntv. irivi) to the nsseesor 3i.000 ns i town Loard to M00.000. The caso has been settled nt J9C.000 nnd paying $5,000 back , ,ov., o..ri other enses from that tmvn of tho same nature are In court, but will probably not be reached this term. 1I en nii tit entertainment. SLOAN. Ia., May 27. (Special.) A rare treat last night to Sloan's peoplo was tho reading given by Miss Ella Olson, now of Sioux City, but formerly one ot our own girls, Sbo has. Just graduated from a Hoston school of elocution and b excellent tal- i .... . .... . enta, which havo been well developed, Shj was assisted by Ml Leonora I'uck. Miss Minnie Stratton and Horace Ilurr of Sioux City. i- r.lopcrs Held fur llenrltiu. SLOAN, la.. May 27. (SpcMal.)-Shcrift Jarkson brought back"fr(mi Sioux City Mrs. I.lllle Itenue and Charlrw Bno, the couple who eloped from bete Friday night. tMt, Itcnne is the wife of a respectable yotini? farmer, and when shi left Sloan had In her possession $300 and a M note belonging to her husband. Eno hits tctn banging around the Henne home nnd the home of Mrs. Jamrn Shannon, her mother, for some time, claiming to bt a Jeweler and selling chc ip gcods to country patrons. Mr. Htnni is the daughter of James Shannon, who shot J a nun Dudgen In I.akeport tomo ten ycaw ago, i nc iiusonini was puuiie.i oy a irienu iu sioux city, who had seen tho couple when ... ,,,. at ,h. Chlc.n ,,, n. T they registered at the Chicago house .n T. 1). Evans and wife, and he immediately called up the sheriff and ordered their ar rest on the chargo of adultery. Eno spent tho night In the county Jail, wh U- tho woman, who had taken with her her l-ynir-old toy, was allowed to return to the Chi cago ho"ae. Tho preliminaries, were heard beforo Justice Oliver yesterday af eruo n, but tho trial was suspended until Momhy, a tho county attorney wan not able to l n. ..,. ,, , ..,, present. They weTe p aced tinder a l.oj bond, which was Immediately furnished ty tjj0 woman, Coioioeiu'eioi'lil lit Cilrsou. CAUSO.V, la., May 27. (Special.) Tho commencement cxercMe of the Carson High school wero held at the opera house Friday evening. The attendance tested tho ca pacity of the opera house, which wan beau tifully decorated, the class colons, scarlet and . m" " " '' The fwJu-nK consisted of Mines Ethel lieinnap. l.uiu juiun.u. .it-nil' i. mien, iiei- hlco Llnvlllo, Eva Hodges nnd Elizabeth Hciwded. the class oratlrn9 being delivered by tho three flrat named. Two vocal solos were rendered by MIspcb Hernlco Llnvlllc nnd Mabel Starr, while the Instrumental nui.Ic was niipplled by tho Mandolin club, with M'ss Minnie Osier piano accompanist. Judge Walter I, Smith of Council Hluffs guvp a most pleasing nnd practical addrcft to tho claw, nftcr which the presentation of dlplomaa was mado by Or. Herniated, pres 1(lenl (( ,ho 8Ct,rol board. All the oxercUes passed off very pleasantly and Prof. Llnvilla und the teachers congratulated themselves on n happy cIcikj of a most successful year's labors. Unite IMends Cnllty. LEMAUS. la.. May 27. (Special ) Her mann Mohr, who a few weeks ago outrage I district court yesterday and was eentened to n term tn the Anamosa penltent.ary of nlno years nnd eleven moutl:s. lovwi civ Notes, There nre forty-two In the graduating class of the Ottumwa Mali school. Tho Presbvterlnii of Wlnlleld have let the contract tor a now church, lo co.it HS.im. Ex-Iostmnster General Wanamaker has mnile a substantial donation to Parsons oollese. Five thousand pounds of sugar beet seed Is being distributed among the fanners In tho vicinity or ueiister city A farmers' co-operative creamery hn been organized nt St. Henedlct, Kossuth county, with a capital of J.t.Ko. John Harry of Helrnond was lined $1'0 nnd cost for the second time In ono month for selling liquor contrary to law. Mineral ore taken from land owni'd bv T. J. Huttnn In Vun Meter township, Dallas count:-, has assayed 15 wurth of zinc to tr.e ton. I tola ml J. Alexander, a brakeman nn tho Northwestern road, who lives at Tama fell from the top of a moving train am broke his neck. William Hleasy was drowned In Spirit lake. He went llshlng In company with another man nnd n keg of beer and over turned the boat. Tho Hoard of Control Is nrenarlnc to In stall state owned telephone sstem in all the state Institutions. At present the state rents irom mo lieu company. An Ottumwa alderman has Introduced a resolution in the city council of that place raising the pav of laborers employed by the city from JI.20 to H.OO per day of eight hours. The l-vear-old daughter of J. W. Kon vallnka of Mason City fell over tho balcony of their home onto a cement walk helnw nnd sustained n broken thigh nnd other onuses Henry Hackrott and Samuel Schrader of ACKicy were drowned in the Iowa river. There was no one else present when tbev were drownd nnd no ono knows how the accident occurred. Phoebe Reeves, a lG-year-old nelmotid gin. attempted to elope with John Mc Ilrnth. She was prevented from doing so nnd brooded over tho nffalr so much that sno uecnme insane, Oakley Hill, a setter dog, was sold nt mii'iiiin rule at I'.nimetsnurg to satufy 1 mortgage clVen bV Mr. Cnrler lla n,..n.i 33S x -"-' .n iv 1I6U IOIII1.T. J. K. llolmugh of Mnxwell has deeded Western colleen m 'r,.i,..in ,. v,i f,.,a.ml ln southwestern Minnesota. Thu tift Is valued at $.'.000 and Is for the en- uuiwueot ninu. it is given ns a. memorial to tho donor s deceased wife. Jacob Meades. an old employe of tho 111 i.icioc junction, attempted to cross the track (n fmnt ,.r ..... r.. mall and was struck by the engine. He 101 ou a com-ioerauie uistuncu and u.iuiy uruiM'd, uut win recover. Rev. T. M. fTlce. pastor of the Klrst t oilirreiratlnnnl church of Inter, l.r.iiu i... written a drama based on the tlrst three chapters of tho book of Genesis, nnd calls It I' net and Fancy." lie says tho drama ,.i n i.ufciiiuiion 01 ni(i iruins in new form. A Now York o.mer oolitlcifin.l n Cin.u.m.u - , ----- - ,, ,(..-riiii,ii. of the signature of .1 I nlted States senator fl fill nffnrnil n nol'i n tn 1. ...... .....,,, 1. "i f-iu 10 1110 one wno should decipher it. Mnny guesses were sent In, but not one was correct. The maturity thought It was the signature of Marcus A Hanna. but It wasn't. It was the signature j.--iitiiui ui.oo 11. ui-iir 1)1 jow.l. .. . . .. ,"' iweniy or inc prisoners confined In ..... ...... 10. ,.-.1 iiemieoiuiry wear tne tradi tional striped clothing of the convict. The remainder by' their good conduct have been promoted to tho llrst and second classes the llrst wearing gray clothing nnd the second checked clothing. The llrst class numbers M and the second 120. A great slaughter of snakes took plnco recently at the stone quarry at Lehigh, In Webster county. A muss of earth nnd stone near the snake dens fell the other day. exposing hundreds of snakes, still partially torpid after their winter's nap. The workmen nt the quarry atta. ked tho snakes with club nnd stones, nnd It Is estlmnted thnt UG were killed. The snakes were of many vurletles nnd sumo were and 1 ious. TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST I'nlr to Cootliiiic, veltli Sooth to West Winds i'ocsdil to ll( Cooler. WASHLW.TON. May 27.-Forecast for Monday and Tuesday: For Nebraska Fair Monday nnd Tucsilay; cooler Tuesday; south to west winds. For Iowa Fair Monday and Tuesday; cooler Tuesday; variable winds. For Mifsourl I'artly cloudy Monday, probably lecal thunder storms and cooler In southeast portion; Tucsdny fair; cooler In northwest portion; variable winds. For South Dakota Fair Monday; cooler In western portion Tuesday cooler, probably thunder storms; south to west winds. For Kansas Fair .Monday; Tuesday partly cloudy, probably showers In western and coolern northeast portion; variable winds. For Wyoming Fair and cooler Monday; Tuesday fair, except probable showers in southeast rortlon; variable win do. Local Record, OFFICE OF THE W E ATI 1 E R BUREAU, OMAHA. May 27. Omaha record of tem perature and precipitation, compared with the corresponding day or the last three years: YM. ISM. IW. HOT. Maximum temperature.... M St 70 n Minimum temperature,.,, C5 U W CI JK sfii,iii.iiii.ii., i.'''i The. sun is eclipsed by the tnoon to-elay. His fiery face is hidden, his scorchini; rays nre ohcckcil, nnd n broael, cool shadow of total darkness is thrown from the Gulf of Mexico to Hampton Roads. In the hot days cotuitiK, the best protection against Old Sol is HIKKS KOOTHKKR. It quenche thirst, cools the bleod, gives milled health to withstand the heat, nnd N the ideal temperance drink. It's ns cooling ns the shadow of the moon on n summer day. 5 gallons for 35 cents. Write for list of premiums offereel free for labels. CHARLES E. HIRES CO., MALVERN. PA. '0 'S GLORY. Ilenlth nml Pleasure May Again He A ours liy (he Proper pillentlciii of . r.lectrlcllr Dr. ItennelCs Hleetrle I llelt Is Indorsed I.J l'l.ylcllilis and iiionsiinda of Sntlslled 1'utlciitH, My Ele. tib' Hclt has brought bark youlli ful vigor and clean, strong he iltli to tho'i sands of sutTerers. It i mi will look n" facts which l w "l furnish. It you will call upon or wrlio me. ji.ii will know my licit Is ull that 1 retdod to c ore Sexual Inipoteiicy, I.nt Manhood, Va ricocele, Spermator lioca nnd all Sexual Disorders lu either sex: It will re store Shrunken or .'ndevelopcd Organs ' lid Vitality: cure .Iheumntlsm lu any , orm. Kidney, I,leri nnd Hladder troubles. Chronic Cnnnllnii- j Hon. Nervous Po biilly, Dyspepsia, all ' Female Complaints. ' etc. To be sound nnd sexually and otherwise, Is tho dutv of every man you owe this duty to yourself nnd tho human race you owe It to your . family If you have one. or ever expect to havo one you owe It to the people with whom you associate every day. When a ' man Is suffering the mortlllcatlon nnd dis comfort of n disease that unlits him for manhood's happy sphere, he Is until for either tho work or pleasure of life. It Is Important that you be cured and cured ns Cjuickly as possible for these Sexual Dis eases gradually fix themselves upon the entire system, drawing from It all tho strength nnd vitality producing rj.ld de cay and untold suffering, both mental and physical. Dr. Bennett's Electric Belt Will cure you, nnd I will guarantee tho euro In everv case where I recommend tho treatment of my Hclt. If It will not cure vou I will tell you so. Electricity Is tho Vital nnd Nerve forco of every human being It is life Itself. Where there Is n lack of this Vital Energy or force In the system, to be well again you must supply Electricity. That Is what my Holt If f"r to supply this Int Electricity. It will mako you we'l again. It makes weak men and women strong and strung- men and women stronger. Drups cannot cure you for any remedy used through tho stomach becomes inert and useless before It reaches the ullli. ted parts; besides, drugs only stimulate they never cure. If vou have tried dings you know this to be a fact. In tho treatment of my Electric Hclt there Is no uncer tainty and no risk and no drugs with which to injure your stomach. My Helt has soft, silken, chamois-covered sponge electrodes that cannot burn nnd blister as do tho barn metal electrodes used cm other makes of belts. Dr. Heiinett's Elec tric licit gives about four times the cur rent of any other belt and when worn out can be renewed for only 75 cents -no other belt can bo renewed for any prlio and when worn out Is worthless. Write or call today for my New Hook About Electricity get my eymptom blanks nnd other literature My Kle. trie Suspensory for the permanent cure of the various weaknesses of men Is freo to every male purchaser of one of my Holts. Consultation und ndvlco without cost. Sold only by DC MMCTT Electric Belt Uli DLlim.1 I Company, Dooms 18 til -I. Doiiulns llloek, Opp lliiyden's. Corner tilth nml Oodce Sts., OMAHA, MHI. OFFICE HOURS! From 8 30 a. m. to S TO p. m. Wednesdays and Saturdays From 8 30 a. tn. to 'J p. tn. Sundays From 1U:30 a. m. to 1 u. m. Average temperature 71 72 Ct 70 I'rec Ipltatlon 00 .VI Record of temperature and precipitation nt Omaha for tho day and since March 1. 1K00: Normal for the day di Kxccss for the duy Kxcess since March 1 "Kt Normnl rainfall for the day lf liuii Deficiency for the day IS Inch Total since March 1 7.13 Inches Deficiency since March 1 1.23 In. h Dellcleney for cor. period, 1W9 1.Cfl Inch DetUiency for cor. period, ls'jS 21 In. h Report from Millions nt S p. ill. fTATIONH AND STATU OF WEATHER. B a i e : c . -i Omaha clear W 64! ) North 1'iatte, clear i n j k.i i l..ko citv. clear iJi fc2i oo Chevcnne. clear 7eJ M ') Ranld City, clear ." Huron, clear M Mi .Uli Wllllston, clear 111 11,1 III Chicago, partly cloudy I 7t M .40 oori ion. Kt i.i i St. Louis, partly cloudy.. X2. SI), '1 Ht. raui, Clear Davenport, raining Helena Kansas City, partly cloudy. Havre, dear Rlsmarck, clear .1 tl) M .00 .1 78' 501 T ,. M fS .1 7ti, Soi . 62 72 . W 94 (Jalveston, clear rp Ini1l'i I m irnrn rt rirofl Til t n t Inn. L. A. WIJLSH. Ixical Forecast OtllcUl. k.m mm . ii'jv:?u mm m fivrwaa NO GAS METER ON MICHIGAN GASOLINE STOVES, Absolutely safo. If wind blows ilamo out or childron play with valves. NO DANGER WITH NATIONAL And your bank account is still there after tho first of tho month. j Buy a Lot And build your own Stop Some vacant lots located in addition and W ght's addition. Theso lots will be sold at real bargains. In a year money asked for them now. Bluffs. Anti-Kawf No tickling tn tho throat If you uso Antl-Kawf. It stops at once. All ilruggtats sell It. CHICAGO BUFFET LIBRARY GARS Best Dlnlne Car Servlca tlOri'TA S..MIAIAVOOI) CAI'SUI.KS. Cure Gor.crrhoea, Qleet, unnatural dis charge In a few dayB. All drusUts, accept only Docuta, by mall II. CO. full directions, Dick & Co., 133 Centrt 8t., Nnw York. Rco. Mny 21. Or NATIONAL VAPOR COOKING MACHINE, COLE & COLE, sm.n .oiisrs, 11 .MAIN ST., COUNCIL MAJITS, IA. Home upon it, and Paying Rent. Central sub addit'nn, Omaha or so they will bring double tU Apply at Bee Office, Council FRAIL WOMEN As frptl A ni.n nn .... ....in healthful as a rure beer, .k .um yu 'fa io UUIO klud. Krug Cabinet Uottled Beer In hermetically Realed then boiled which liiHurep it to bo frcj 'rum bacteria ctuitu essen- ui cor nan people, uruer a trial rake FRED KRUU DRHWIN0 CO 0.VUI1A, NCBSASKA. Phono OX Visitors to the Paris Exposition win nmi THE OMAHA BEE Oil Nllll! nt llir U.MTIH) STATHS l-HHSS ASS.V., H l'liu-f dc rOiiiTii, I'nrl. a as M Ml