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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, JFEBUrAHY 16, 1001. Telephone ft31. Just Received New VigoureMX Skirting, For Short Skirts nnd Jackets, very new and Btyliali, good weight, hangs nicely, requires no lining, There's hioro stylo to the square inch, more good looks, more beauty than you will lind in most of the goods costing a half more. jsfiy Splendid Value at 35c, 50c and $1.00 a Yard. WIS CI.O.IB SATUHDAYS AT 0 r. M. AfJEXTS POH FOSTF.lt KID OI.OVR AND MeCAI.L'S PATTRRKS. Thompson, Beldeh &Co. V. M. C. A. ntll.DIXC, COII. 1UTII AND DOt'Gt.AH STS. MORE ORDERLY IN MADRID Dimonitrationi Hate Nearly Oflasecl and Officitlt Grow Hopoful. WEYLER WILL TAKE NO CHANCES I'rnpoin o Slalnlnln Mnrtlnl I.v for tli Present, Tlioimli Mny Hr Irnt Mtimr In n Fctv Ilnjs. MADRID, Feb. 16. (Midnight) Tho minister of the Interior, Senor Urgartc, In the course of an Interview, asserted that, calm reigned In all the provinces and that If tho aamc pacific behavior of the people continued until after the carnival week, martial law would be discontinued In Mad rid and throughout Spain, except' In Cata lonia. Oeneral weyler says that for the present rigorous martial law will be maintained, but that If the name tranquillity continues as has characterized tho Inst two days he will soon Isstio n- milder proclamation. Kl Hernldo publishes n proclamation by Oeneral Weyler raying that ho will-do his best to avoid Interfering with the orders of the civil powers, -but as martial power has been proclaimed hla duty has been, to maintain order Independent of all present questldhl.', ';'. Madrid remains perfectly calm, although tho talk of a probable change of ministry after the carnival ls: strong. Hi Dla has been suppressed. Two persons were killed nnd several others wounded yesterday In Granada. F.l Hernldo publishes a dispatch from Valencia saying that troops occupy strate gic points In tho town and that tho com positors of the republican newspaper, El Pueblo, have been arrested. LOOK INTO NEEDS OF ASYLUM Committeemen of House and .Senate (So (o .Norfolk on a Tour of Inspection. NORFOLK, Neb., Feb. IB. (Special Tele gram.) Twenty members of tho Nebraska legislature 'camo to Norfolk tonight to look Into tho needs of the State Asylum for the Insane. Tho members represent the committees on public lauds and buildings nd Insane asylums from both houso and senate. Carriages were In waiting at tho station and (he party will puss tho night at the: Institution,, the only request which will be mado upon tho leglsluturo by the Institution will be tho purchase of eighty acre of land and tho regular appropri ations. The condition of the asylum will be looked Into to ascertain whothor some of tho Hastings jjattents could bo transferred here In case of failure to provldo for a new addition to tho asylum at that place; The members of the Junketing party are: Sonators Allen, Young,- Lyman and Krum bach, and Representatives Andrews, Cor neer, Humphrey, Tweed, Frlcdrlch, HIb bert, Stelumeyer, Mendonhall, Coppoc, Oawne, Tefft, Redman, Cooksey, 0111b, Mur ray and Wilcox, KELLY DESERTS BOTH WOMEN I.eaTVft a nl Itecoril In Central City jtn Connection with Iloulile KiiHmcemciit. CENTRAL CITY, Neb., Feb. J5.-(8po- clal.) James Kelly, formerly of this city, who deserted 'his bride of three weeks In Chicago and left her to work out u board bill at a hotel, left behind him u bad record In this city. Ills wtfo wnn Miss Sarah Out llson, a most estimable young woman. When Kelly married her, another woman had, him arrested on the charge of swin dling her. She alleged she had loaned him money on the strength of his prospective marriage to her. Kelly was ncqulttcd, his young wife whom he had deserted stand- i ERUPTIONS, Pimples, Tetter, Eczema v., l .tv, "I heartily recommend Hood's Str.iajieV'y Tlllt aa a blood purifier. Blotches fame out . all .over my body, but they .have entirely. - -dltappeared, thanks to this remedy." Fred- '-. F.- Vernon, Canton, S. D. ' '-'Since coming to this place we havo all broken out with sores. I tried everything ' I oould hear of 'and finally began taking Hood's Sarmvarllla. I was' soon- getting -batter and when I had taken two bottles I was entirely well." William Nles, South ' Fork, Mo, 1 . Bet, February. 1$, 1901. Iiik faithfully by him during hid trouble, unit desertion In htr fewarfl. I'linmcil wllh false Tretenses. AIN8WORTII, Neb.. Feb. 15. (Special.) C. J. Dutton, rent estate dealer of Tlassett, was arraigned before-Judge Potter, charged with obtaining- property under false pre tenses. Dutton traded property In Iowa to Samilel Martin of' Long Pine for prop erty valued at IMOO, Dutton was bound over under $700 bonds to appear nt the next term of tho district court, which meets March 23". SIXTY MEN ENTOMBED (Continued from First Pago.) to the railway and ventilation of tho mine !s effected by- a HxB-foot fan, which, when run to Its full capacity, gives 85,000 cubic feet of air clreulatlbn per min ute. Tho air enters by tho hauling slopes and In divided Into separate splits, the main split biting at the point where No. 2 reaches off tho -main; slope, part of the air going down- each slope. Further down each of these slopes the afr-'ls1. again split and sent to the workings e"ast, antj 'west of the respective slopes, Second 'Explosion Heporled. VICTORIA, B. 'c:,Fob." 15.-A Jsecond ex plosion occurred In ,Np. ,.5.,alift,ut Union colliery tonight, but It .had vbeeli, expected nnd all the men .hatl jefi tho' workings. Thcro woro no aiiualtlei. This explosion prevents any -further attempts being made. to rescue the entombed miners through No, 5 shaft. A partial revised list of tho entombed miners follows: W. B. Walker, married, leaves wife and two children, his two sons, George nnd Wil liam, being also killed. John Whyte, mirier, married, loaves wife end four children. Thomas Lord, miner, single. James Halllday, miner, single.- F. Dunncan, married, leaves. wife nnd largo family. W. S. Nedden, miner, leaves Wife and large family. Peter Bardeson, married, leaves a wife and two children. Bono, single. R. Fleckr married. Andrew Smith, single. D. 51. Davis, single. A. McKce D. McOlnnls. -lu. ji -. ...on, Jim Crossette, single. r.'"-. Joseph Allison, driver, single. Georgo and William Walker, artvers. Turnbull, tlmbermau, leaves a wife. liar Han Not Mentioned It. NEW YORK. Feb. 15,-When nskod today as to tho object of President Hays' visit to New Yr.rk, Charles II, Tweed, chairman of tho board of directors of the Southern Pacltlo company, said that Mr. Hays was horn to dlscuss general matters with tha dtrectors. Mr. Ilnys, Mr. Tweed said, had been hero severul days, nnd has not as yet mentioned nnythlng regarding- tha extensions of the road In Mexico. He, Mr. Tweed, had not heard that such extensions were t bo built, nnd did not know of uny action of the dtrectors leading to that end. Dynninlte Kxploslon. CI'MBKRLAND, Md., Feb. 15,-Ncws has been received here of an explosion of tlyna mite nt Patterson Creek, on n Baltimore & Ohio branch, today. Two unknown Italians and a man named John Bourder um re ported to have been blown to atoms. Oil more Anderson had both legs blown off and will die. Three others are said to have been seriously Injured. Tho men woro engaged In rutting u tunnel through u mountain and It Is said tho explosion was caused by an attempt to thaw F.-evcral sticks of dynamite. ' ' - e Sustains United State. Marshal. PITTSBima. Feb. 15;--In tho suit of John B. Bennett against Secret Service Agents Fly mi and Iieirlman and Deputy United States Marshal W. S. Blair, who wore charged with malicious trespass, as sault and battery In connection with the arrest of plaintiff. Judge M. W. Alchesoh, In the United Mates court, handed down an Important decision. He makes a precedent In deciding that United States marshals or their doputles can make arrests in emerg ency cases without warrants. Proceed from humors either inherited or nequiretl. To trout them with drying medicines is dangerous. The thing to do in to help the system discharge the humors nnd strengthen it against their return. '.. , ' '. Hood's Sursapnrillu can' he. confidently relied upon to, do that. It is positively unequaled, thejhedicine for all humors and all eruptions. Buy a bottle today.' , "We" have use'd' Hood's 'Sarsaparllla, and , .seen-. It work wonders.' "When our l'lttlo ' ( boy was about five years old, h'e b?Qko out U.M7'th carbuncles. Wo procurod Hood's Sar saparllla and began giving It to htm and i ? the sores that Tfiifr "broken -soon'' healed. " . . .The others rapidly dlmfhlajjed .trTsljead , , .' . finally disappeared lie s hpw" w'pll,. ad ' has never had any. returp,of.'thd cajBua ej." Mr. B. L. McFarland," Talwo, Ksnj ' , '. ' " v- " ' Hoodr Sarsaparllla promiaaa to ciir and keeps the promise. NO SYMPTOMS OF RESULTS Another Week of Stnatorial Contest Endi Without a Settlement. CHATGES ARE FEW AND UNIMPORTANT Prospect I Adjournment Increase (lie Mot of -tti'eiitre In llotli Iteptitillcnti mill I'iiaIiui Co I u in n n, - -llnllots- 20. m. aa. an. s-i. an. Allen to it no r,t rta in Ilcrire I 4 it il R :i C'runme (I II l 7 -1 4 Cnrrle 1(1 IS It) 20 IS IS llalnrr il fi r. 4 4 4 llnrlnn 1 I t It ' a Hitchcock ...... no III 2.'l nt .. -1.1 lllnnlmw VI 10 II 14 14 IS Householder I Klnknlil 4 il .'I 4 4 4 4 Mendcnli'nll I 1 MelUleJolin 27 25 ttO ill .11 2i Morlnn l I l l l Martin l II II S 10 II Hoaerrnler 14 in .Ml I.". I. in Thompson, i). i-j, ;io iii ii4 :ia art :io Thftnipanu.W. II. it 25 (I 7 ST 7 Whltmore- 1 LINCOLN, Feb. 15. (Special Telegram,) Ttto legislative week which ended today doVeloped two Important features In the. senatorlal situation. Tho first was tho for mation of tho caucus agreement, which opened tho wny for united action, and the sccbrid tho sensational wnlkout af tho nlno lenders of tho anti-Thompson, forces. While cmharasslng to tho Interests "of sev eral candidates, the latter movement Is not considered fatal, nor Is It believed that tho flnnl settlement will be long delayed, there being many persons well acquainted with tho situation who look for an election before the end of the coming week. Tho developments of tho past few days have had comparatively little effect on the relntlvo strength of the various candidates, A few bouquets havo been thrown nt ran dom, hut no now candidates have appeared In the field, which Is now occupied almost exclusively by three men from the South Ptntto country and four from the north nnd nono of those have .shown .any disposi tion to withdraw from the race. Tho voto today showed no moro than the usual, number of Insignificant chances. Marshall of Otoe, who has been voting for curne, cast his ballot for Mclklejohn JohtisOn left Melklejohn nnd cast a compli mentary voto for Whltmore. Shcllhorn wont from Cronnse to Currle, and Owens went from Martin to Crounse. Both houses will "convene Morday morning, but no changes of Importance are expccteJ on that day. The caucus will resume de liberations Monday evening. Tho ballot taken today was: Allen 45 Bcrgn 3 Crounso 4 Currle is Halncr 4 Harlan 2 Hitchcock 45 Hlnshaw ,. 18 Klnkald , 4 Mclklejohn LD Morlan start in Hosewatpr Thompson, D. B... ihompson, W. H.. Whltmore Householder , Mcudenhall Vote In Detail ' The republican vote was: Alln-D. E Thompson. Currle. Aiidrews-p. E. Thompson, Melklejohn. Arends Hlnshaw, Currle. Armstrong p. E. Thompson. Melklejohn. Beekly-D. E. Thompson, Currle. Belsner-Hlnshaw, Melklejohn. Berlet-D. E. Thompson., Melklejohn. BrOderlck Hllishnw. Mnildnlnlm Brown of Furnas Thompson, Melklejohn. AJuicniitiiiiBiiun. iiuse wuier. Cain Martin, Melklejohn. Corneer Murtln. Kosewatcr. Crlssey D. E. Thompson. Melklejohn. Crounse Harlan, Currle. Currle Klnkald, Crounse. ' Edgnr--D, E. Thompson, 'Currle.' 1 Eynns Halner, MelklejohiiK F6wler-D. E. Thompson. Mclklejohn. Frlcdrlch Halner, Currle. ' Gallogly-Klnkald. Melklejohn. Gnwne Klnkald, Melklejohn. Hall D. E. Thompson, Ilosewaier. Harlan D. E. Thompson, Currle. Harris D. E. Thompson, Currle. Hathorn Currle, Morlnn. Hlbbert-D. E. Thompson, Mclklejohn. Horton Klnituid, Melklejohn. iiumpnrey u. is. uiiompson. MclKleJoha. jonnsoii u. Tiiompson, wmtmore. Jouvenat Hinshaw, Melklejohn.' Loflln D. E. Thompson, Currle. ' Lane D. E. Thompson, Currle. Lowe U. E. Thompson, llf HUcJolin. Mnrshall Hlnshitw, Melklejohn. Martin Hlnshaw. Crounse. McCnrgar D. E. Thompson, Currle. McCarthy Hlnshaw, Melklejohn. McQoy Martin, Itoscwatrr. Mead D. E. Thompson, Hosuwater. Mendenhall Hlnshaw, Itosewnter. Mockctt D. E. Thompson, Melklejohn. Mullen Mendenhall, Rosewater., Newel! Martin. Currle. OlfHon of Cumlnir Martin, Rosewater. Olson of Phelus D. E. Thompson, Melkle john. O'Neill D E. Thompson, Rosewater. Owen Crounse, Currle. Rohwer Hlnshaw. Crounse. Samlall Harlan, Melklejohu. Soott Martin, Currle. Shellhorn D. E. Thompson, Currle. SmlthberKor Mitrtlii, Mclklejohn. Bnencer D. E. Thomtison. Mftlkletnhn. fltf file Hlnshaw. Melklejohn. Htelnmeyer D. E. Thompson. Melklejohn. . BWMIIHUIl-IllIIBIUiW. lUeiKlPJOfin . Tefft D. E. Thompson, Rosowator. Trompen D. E. Thompson, Currle. Uhl Halner, Rosewnter. Warner D. E. Thompson, Melklejohn. Wenl-Martin, Currle. Whltmore Halner, Rosawater. Wilcox Hlnshu-w, Rosowater. Wilkinson D. E. Thompson, Melklejohn. Young Martin, Rosewater. , Mr. Spcukcr D. E, Thompson, Rosewater, tv.- .r.ll . . - J i Aheiit--BaldrlKe, Mlskell, Beethe, Brown , inA 1 ' ,,-.1.1-1. ...a nf Webb w . .till iivnil n. invni, triigiiiivii"i ibber, Beatl, Ol-hmlller, Orell. Tavlor, Iklus, Llchty, Hnwxby nnd Thoni-en, Cn k lliputlinir The lioi.fo will hold mi nfternoon seslon t6dnr. but At Its eoni'UMmi will ndlourn to n o'clock Monday morning, - HOUSE TRIBUTE TO MAXWELL Memorial Adopted li n Itlsluu Vote After Some IleniurUn by the HprnUcr. LINCOLN, Feb. 16. (Special.) The house this afternoon adopted by a rising vote the resolutions on the death of Judge PamUel' Maxwell, Introduced by Represent atlvo I.oqmls on Tuesday tnoruliiR. Kloquent addrrtsen on tht .llfo and character of the dead Jurist were made by Representatives Loomls, McCarthy and Lane, which on motion of Mnckett of Lancaster, will be printed In the omclal record of house pro ceedings. Speaker- Hears related several incidents In the lite of Judgo Mnxwell. " The houso devoted the morning to con sideration of reports of standing commit tees and on recommendation the following bills were plnced on the general file! House roll? 292, by Hnwxby, lo appropriate money belonging to the State Normal school fund for tllo purchase of books for tho Peru Normal school; 129j by Anderson, to change tho name of tho Stato Home for the Blind to Nebraska School for Blind, and the namo of the Homo for Deaf and Dumb to Nebraska School for Heaf; 1H8, by Anderson, to dlrtct the dlspooltlon of the cnMi funds of thn' State Deaf and Dumb nnd Blind In stitutions; 383, by Harris, relating to the appropriation nf water for Irrigation pur poses; 321, by t'hl, to reimburse all per sons -ho contributed money for the trans portation of tho First reslment of volun teers; the total being- $3fi,3"0."fi, In f'omiitlttcc of the Whole. When tho houso convened this afternoon It Immediately resolved Into committee of tho whole with Drown of Furnas In the chair. , 'House roll 52. by Dahlsten, to provldo for the election of county nttorneys only In counties of over 3,000 population, was con sidered and recommended for passage with amendments. These amendments provide tnni in couuiiet or less man j.uuii population' the commissioners may appoint n county attorney nt a salary of not to exceed 3300 per yrnr. Under the regular order house roll 112, by Tefft, to reimburse Treasurer Stuefer and Former Treasurer .Meserve, for money puid for official bonds, was tnken up for con sideration, .but becausq of the divergence of -opinion concorujns Its merits was mado n special order- for Tuesday arternoon. Representation. Wjiltmoro first opposed the passago.'of the measure on the ground that the bond of the present treasurer contained a provision which he thought would lead to litigation In case of n lots In the treas urer's ofllco. This provision requires the treasurer to exercise reasonable care In Mic discharge of his dutlet. VVh'tmore later urged the further objection that he was op posed to tho passage of tho bill until he was satisfied the treasurer would return to the states all Interest received on the Investment of the permanent school funds. He called attention to Meserve's manage ment of these funds and Insisted that his successor In. offlcn bhould establish a new precedent regarding tho disposition of In terest, r .In Favor of the Measure. Representative -Loomls, fusion member of' the committee that Investigated tho "bond, eloquently .and forcibly favored the passage 'of the bill, contending that discus slpn relative to- tho- management of the office was at'that tlmo entirely out of order, Mead 'fit' Douglas moved that the bill bc reported' for postage; but several other members 1wniJt.?d!tl laid over for further consideration. :ind on the motion of Laflln It was rui-do. a.' special order for Tuesday Representative McCarthy vigorously fav ored the passage of the measure, Insisting that, tho state -should hasten to rclmburso tho trcaturer nnd ox-treasurer for money actually paid out of their own pockets. Tho following bills wore Introduced In the house today. II. R. 391. Iiv Sears To reimburse Tttirt county for JiKt.31 paid for tho treatment oi smaupox paucnis. H. R. 282. Iiv Sears To reimburse eltv of Tekamah for J467.I9 paid for treatment of smallpox patlentH, H. It. 31)3, by Hears To reimburse village of DecHtur for 1S32.20 paid for treatment of smaupox puiicnis. H. It. -394, by Coin To make It unlawful for boards of education to have necunlary Interest In any contract for supplies. il. il. sin. uv Muinorn lieiaunc lo tile Kuvernmcnt of the School for Deaf nnd Dumb and thn Institute for the Blind. H. R. 396, by Hathorn To regulate the nurclniBu of sunnlles for state InstltiittmiH. II. R. 397, by Lowe To define rates for legul niivertlsiug matter. The house adjournod to 11 o'clock Mon day morning. SENATE GETS THROUGH SOON Short SlornlnB SesNlou Ocroteil lo the Transaction of Routine Business. LINCOLN, Feb. 15. (Special.) The sen ato, was In session only a short tlmo this morning, nn adjournment being taken after the Joint session until next Monday at 11 o'clock. Senator Owens made the announcement that senate file 226, a bill relating to Irriga tion, had disappeared from his desk and while he did not think the bill was one which any person could hayu any reason for stealing, he suggested that It would bo well for tho custodian to see that no one went through the desks during the ab senco of tho senators. The senate gave permission for the bill to be reintroduced and It was given Its regular plnco and number. Only one other bill was Introduced today. Senator Steele asked permission to with draw senate file 242, which had been In troduced at tho request of the governor, be cause", it carrjed wth It an appropriation and should, have been first Introduced In tho lower house. Tho committee on. agriculture reported the following bills for postponement; 'Senate tile 205, an act creating landlord's liens. Senate fife HC, prdvldlng for the manner in whloh the State Board of Agriculture shall 'bo made up. Senate file 143, to establish substations of Nebraska experimental stations. Senate file 13", uuthorUIng county and township boards to purchase road grading machinery. Senate file 105, to provide for - humane horseshoeing. Senate tile 22S, an act providing for a Hen on' grain fQr threshing; recommended to the general file. No other business was transacted. The following bills wero Introduced In the tenate: a r q14 1... h.n. 1 .!.. 1 . . . t . . 'W .... w..-.tj . . ,iv, in I roui u null Drobaslnc an amendment to the constitution th ue state on.enrusKa uy nauing a new nriicie in tne mini ennm. union to ne num hered article IS. relative to water r'shts. 8, F. 263, by VunBosklrk To amend sec tion W of chapter A, article II, Compiled Statutes. of Nebraska fqr the year 1899, and tq repeal nam original somen -i, SENATE : COMMITTEE TRIPS Some Institutions to He Vlsltnl 1- the I,eilntor During; the Brief Interim, LINCOLjs. Feb, 15. (Special.) The sen ate committee on public lands and build ings, of which Senator Allen Is chair man, -went to Norfolk this afternoon for the purpose of looking over the Hospital for tho Insane at that placo. The senate commit- tee Jin asylums will go to Norfolk tomor reve, while the senate committee on tbo Ii4tttute for the Feeble Minded will make a visit to the Beatrice Institution tomor row. Oovernor Dietrich said today that .he would make no effort to prosecute the per sons Involved In the fight at Tllden last night. He said ho had exhausted every re source to prevent tho fight from taking place and that tho responsibility now rested entirely with tho, locnl authorities of Madi son county. "I did all possible to prevent the - fight and Instructed Sheriff Loey of Madison county to arrest nnd prosecute all persons that were In nny way engaged In promot ing It," snld he. "I communicated with u minister of the town of Tltden nnd told him that I could not call out tho mllltla until asked to do so by tho sheriff, 1 ad vised him to swear out complaints. ,ar.d assured him Hint I would stand back of any move that he might make. If the fight has taken place the citizens and authorities of Tllden nnd Madison county nre to blnme." I'rnillnir .School I.eif Islnl Ion. Slate Superintendent Fowler, In sneaking of the various measures affecting the edu cational Interests of tho state, now pend ing before tho leglilature, said today: The school people of tho Kate nro liitcr stoil nnrlliMimrl v In n Kirnntr rnnitltll- tlotml free high school ntlemUitce law, Two different laws have been cnueled, and tnch mi" has ivinnlneil In forco Ju.'t long ( nougn to provs to vt the great benefit to the youiiK people In the rural eommunitliM to be derived from miicIi n measure. Thry F laced the farmers' boys nnd girl- on n online; educationally with tho boy.i and girls In village? nnd cities. Two bills have been Introduced Into the house for tho enactment of u new free high jchool itt tendnneo law, and both were referred to tile Judiciary committee. We nre also Interested In n compulsory attendance law that will compel vagrants and truants lo attend school. That Is the design of houso roll 351. The people In the western part of the stiito aro unltfil nnd nlmnsl unanimous In thtlr tlmainl for additional normal school fiicill- iicf. Aiennwhlle tin; excellent school iu I'ei'll flV.nltld lin tt'All ti.lrf.ti ,.,11A n nre rrnvded to the doors, hut with the mf dlttounl buildings usked for they could tuko core of twice the number. Condition of School. In mnnv nf t.i. ntntpt nf tli. milnn there Is a tenoeucv tmvnn! tlin rnlixnllrl.-l tlmi of school tllstrlcts. This I accomplished In different ways and under different names. One menus is the triint'portntlou of pupils; another, union for high school purposes; also township and county high schools, Bonio of tho expenres of running schools nro the same whether there nre ten pupils enroneii or fortv; the teachers salary, fuel. et The union of four districts of ten pupils each saves a large portion of tha ex pense and Insures n much better school. Other measures In which we nre Inter ested ure: Public library commission and traveling libraries, nntl-rfgnrettos. blrO pro- U'ounn, suite uoarti or cnoriiies nnu correc lions, more rtneelfle enumeration of the dutle of school district boards nnd county superintendents, non-employment of rela tives of school board members exept l unanlmcus vote of those not related, non partisan bonrd of control of nchools for de linquent nnd defectives. 1 NllollKI. 1101 neglect 10 sinio inai we me mildniT nn errort to rame tne smniiavu oi teachers' ciunllllcntlons: first, by reducing tho number of third grade certlilcalcs that may be issued from three to two; second, li.- mnklnir 11 kniiwleiluo of Fnlted States history n requirement for nil grades of cer tlllcateM lnstcnd of for second nnd above only. Some of tho county superintendents do not IsMie thlrj grade certlllcntfs at all, nnd at some time in the future, perhaps1. we m ly be able to eiiminaie ino inmi grade certificate from tho rchool laws, llv rennest of tho Htate Teachers' H.su- elation an amendment was proposed Incor porating a unowieugo or tne ruuimeius oi music ns a requirement for n second grade certificate after July 1. 1903. This was de feated In the house and also tho request of tho Board of Agriculture to Incorporate a knowlcdpo of the elements of agriculture as n requirement for a second grnde ce rtlficatd aftor July 1, 1903; To .Cure the t!rlp In Tito Day. Laxative Bromo-Qulnlno rorooves the cause. GRAND ARMY APPOINTMENTS Commander Knaalenr .Announces a Number of .Special Committee. CIlicAtlb, Feb. IS. Commander-in-Chief Leo Basslour of tho Grand Army of tho Republic has Issued nn address to veterans In which he urges those who fought In the civil war, but who aro at present outside the rankB of tho Grand Army of the Repub lic, to Join the organization. The commander-ln-chlcf has announced the appointment of tho following special committees, authorized by the national en campment: Sons of Veterans William H. Armstrong, minima, j . 11. i.euun, luu-ii; i. 11, (joney, Kansnn: Aaron I. Bliss. .Miehliruif. w i AVIckersham. Alabama. To Petition Contrress for I'imjiarn of Bill Creatine a National Hnlliluv in nn Known as i-iag- way w. t Johnson. Ohio; John V, 8. Gobln, Pennsylvania; Allan ('. Bakewe 11. New York. To Go to Washington to I'rga Passage of Bills Setting Atldo Cnmp Simply m Oklahoma ami Fort Sherman In Idaho as National Soldiers' Homes Chnrle P. Lin coln, Washington, I). (.',; R. B. Scott. Spo. Kane, r.sn.; j. ,n, uuizon, wuiuweil. u.; John M. Keermnn, St. Louts; Marlon I. Anderson, Washington, I). C.j Charles I. ciarx. noise, luuno; u. ai. uarnes, Outh lie, uki. The following hove boen chosen members of thn national council to fill vacancies; Oeorue W. Cook, from Wvainltnr and Colorado, to succeed II. O. Dodge, resigned. Thomas A. Morrison, from Pennsylvania, to Biuiccd William F. Stewart, deceased. Jero T. Dew, from Missouri, to succeed I'ranK m. sierreit, resigned, Storm Kllllnir Pnnliuntlle Cattle. DALLAS. Tex.. Feb. 15. News from Canon City sayit tho greatest snowstorm ever known In tho Toxuh Panhnndle hns Just ended. Tho snow is two feet deep on the level In Randull. Swisher. Briscoe nnd adjoining counties. There Is heavy loss of cattle. Mnntuiiit'a Winter .loli. HHLF.NA. Mont,. Feb. 15.-The vote on senator today was; Mantle, AtnKliinis 23; Frunk. 22; Cooper, 7; Coburn, 2; Conrad, l; Tooie, l. NO NIBHUiR. An (Hit Fish KniMm (iooil Unit From Poor. A good nil family doctor down In F.den burg, Miss., says he Is not afraid to tell tho truth about coffee and Its effect on him and the remarkable chango produced by leaving off and taking Postum Food Coffee In lt place. He used coffee for many years and says "Of late years I have been so nervous that I dreaded to perform nn operation, nnd my eyesight had bothered me a considerable. I think about two years ago I first heard of Postum Food Coffoo nnd gave It a trial I am not quick to blto nt humbugs, but tho change In my physical condition brought abnjt by Icnvlwr off coffee and taking Pos- turn Food (Toffeq-wns a comp ete surprise. I began to eat well, sleep well, nnd In Just three months my eyesight was restored, my nerves strong, headaches disappeared, and my chronic catarrh of thirteen year-? standing was cured with llttlo on nu treat inent except the change In coffee. "I um todn stout, erect, and weigh 2 pounds more than I did befote giving UP coffee, I have an extensive pructleoanu have had very satisfactory results nmorig my patients where I have Induced I hem to leave off coffee anil take Postum in lis place. "Coffee Is ruining and destroying thou sands of our young Americans and It ' Is a pleasure to know nf a nutritious nid pnlatabto breakfast beverage llmt rebuilds the nervo.iK system rather than tears' It down, ns the old coffee does. "It may Interest you to know that wc had much the same experience ns many others when wc first began lo prepare Pos turn. Wo boiled It in a desultory sort rtl way for a few minutes nnd the product was not totlsfactnry. Turning to the direc tions we discovered tho fault and from that time we have, followed those directions which ure simple enough, with the most satisfactory results In point of flavor and food value, "With my best wishes for your continued success. Dr A. G Alitoti INTERESTS THE FILIPINOS TWlli Explanation of Uccl.e tam'i Furpoie Given Inlanders Oloieit Attention! MEETING HELD IN BAMBOO THEATER lleRlniilnttk ,if Got eminent In Unmi pnn llno Uunliil ami I'leliiresiiue Kn Ironnient Temporary Ile-Inj- Found ,r;cenrj . DAOUPAN, Province of Pangaslnau, Lu zon, Feb. Jfe. It Is not likely that a provin cial government will be established In Tnr- lac at present, nlthough Tarlac is the third province lu the program of the commis sion, Gbuernl Smith, commander of the district of which the provlnco of Tarlac Is a part, and General Grant, commanding tho district adjoining, both replied to the con mlssloners that, while they tecum mended the organization of provincial gov ernments n Pangaslttan nnd Pampanga, tho province Itself was not prepared for the Innovation, many of the men still being In tho mountains and the people being to a large extent Insurgent sympathizers. Judgo. Taft nnd his associates will pro ceed 'to Tnrlac, according to their program, but after n public meeting, ut which n provincial government will bo promised ns soon na the province Is ready for It, the con tulssloners will probably announce that the work -of organization Is deferred. The octagonal bamboo theater of Dbbu-' pan was the sccnu of 'the, public considera tion of the bill upplylnc provincial gov ernment to the province nf Pangaslnan. The place was decorated with Hags, Dele gations from each of tho thirty pueblos of Pangaslnan nnd' u few of the border provinces occupied the ground portion, the spectators being confined to -raised seats on the side and the standing space In the rear. Tuft Knllirlilenn Tliriu. Judge Tnft explained at length the gen eral nature of the provincial government bill nnd the purposes of the authorities, emphasizing the land tax feature, which Is new to the! Filipinos. He quoted from President Meltfnley's message as evidence of tho Intention of thn Washington admin istration to establish by decrees self-sus taining government In tho Philippines," malt ing It clenr that tho now municipal gov ernment would be wjiolly autonomous and tho provincial governments partly so. The delegates listened with tho closest, atten tion to thwrds of tho Interpreter. Tho discussion developed tho facts that, the natives contended for high salaries, but low taxes. Thero was considerable debate also ns to whether Dagupan or Llngayen should be tho capital. Tho bill will be passed to morrow, when the appointments under It will be announced, A banquet was given this evening by organizers of the federal party In Pangaslnan. Flvo Insurgents were hanged In tbls provlnco today for killing Filipinos who had become avowedly friendly to the Amer icans. Itrdllrlil In (InnrHlit IiifiI. HURON, S. D.. Feb. 15. Hon. H. H. Packard of Redfleld Is hero tonight, being Bhut out of his home becauso of smallpox. Redfleld Is quarantined and no one Is al lowed to enter or leave. Mr. Packard says sixteen families ure quarantined, one of which Is his o.wn, three children being affected with the dlncase. Redfleld Is the county seat of Spink county nnd one of the best business towns In this part of tlje state. . Smeltliii; Company to Decide It, NEW YORK, Feb. 15. It was announced today that the Mockholders of the Amer ican Smelting and Refining company will hold tholr annual meeting In New Trenton tomorrow and take action on the matter in connection with M. Guggenhelmer & Son. About 85 per cent of the stockholders have sent their proxies to tho directors favoring the deal, and more proxies aro coming in every mall. Milliliter Breaks n l.ru. DRADWOOD. S. D.. Feb. 15. (Special.) Dr. C. B. Clark, pnstor of the Methodist F.pJscopal church, whllo getting Into n car riage Wednesday slipped und fell, breaking a leg. Tho accident will conllno him lor many weeks. The church duties will bo attended to by Dr. K. K. Claugh, the- pre- stdlni; elder. F.crrnuit No Core, So 1'ny. Itching, blind, bleeding or protruding piles. Your druggist will refund your money If PAZO OINTMENT falls to cur you. 50 cents. Allows Injunctions nt ToneKa. TOPF.KA, Kun Feb, 15. .Tudpo Hazen today took up the other nine Injunction cases tiled Saturday against tho Jolntlcts and allowed all of them, IIo has allowed eighteen out of the nineteen eases tiled, refusing- tho one uguliiBt tile Moeter Ice and Cold Storage company. Tho Injunc tions cover nil tho lurgo Joints on or near Kansas avenue. The cases will come up ut the next term of court. .YII!)vniikcu Not ,to He Leased. CHICAGO, Feb. 35,-The Times-Herald tomorrow -will say; The deal whereby tho Chicago, Milwaukee A- St. Inul roud wai to bo leased to tho Orent Northerif has been called off becauso one or two lurge holders of St. Paul stock object to turning over to the Harrtman-Hlll combination the ac cumulated surplus of the road. This snr plUH Is estimated ull the way from IIO.OO-J,-000 to $17,000,000. Whole I'n in 1 1 y Aih-xlnteil, PANTON. O., Feb, 15.-F(lward Grimm, local manager of the Cleveland Pnivlalmi company. Is dead and his wife, two chil dren and his wlfo'H rlster are unconscious and In ! precarious vendition from asphyxi ation. It Is supposed natural gas escaped from a leuk. Illllng tha house und over coming; the family. Corlielt Iteeelves 'riilrty-Tvro. SALKM. Ore., Feb. 15. The vote ou sera, tor today was: Corbett, 32; Hermann, 30; Ininan. 25; W. K. Robertson, D; George H. Williams. 1; ubsont, J, McQueen, who yes terday changed his vote to Richard Wil liams, today returned to Hermann. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. W. D. Townwnd Is attending it gun club shoot at North Bend. Harry Root Is back from an oxtouded visit to southern points. J. IJ. Woolfe, manager of the Blanche YVulsh company, U nt the Her Grand. A. t. Hnrle. H 8. McDonald and Miles Mitchell will go to St. Fdward Monday to attend a mm club shoot. 1'. N. Hull of Hustings. )'. Mathery. K. n nnri'V and P. J. Hludman of Lincoln nre statu BUesti. ui the Slurray. 13. Seliaub of New York, t". K. Cull of Oakland. ('. D. McLaughloii of Now York nnd M. L, Rhoades nf Lincoln nro nt the Millard. .Frank vl'urmelee leaves todny for Hot Springs, Arlf., where ho will taho port In h hhootlng 'tournament, hcgtiiiilnar Monday and continuing for a weok. At thn close of the jpurnameiijt he will go to Texas for duck Shooting. , Ncbrakkuns nt the Merchants: F. M. Crowe, LlnuolnrO. L. Stephenson. Geneva; G. Morburg, Holdrege; H, M. Stockwell, Clearwater; A. ,C. Johnson, Meadow Grove; F. Hughes and S. B, Baker, Battle Creek; TV 01, Clark, York. LOCAL BREVITIES. Plans dud specifications for a realddtice for Carl Itliodo of Columbus are on file at the Builders' and Trndcri' exchange. The bilMi'inent bakery of B. Segal at 117 North Hleventh street suffered 1100 dsmngu Iiv fire Hhorlly after 12 o'clock this morning, The cause of the fire Is unknown, Tho dolegntes from Omaha to the head camli of Jurisdiction A of the Wondmen of the World, In session this week at Bentrice. have returned. The head camp adopted several ic commendations for change In the constitution und bylnws which wlil1e sub mitted to the sovereign camp at-Its meet ing In May Boys Clothes Wc will be busy today sell ing boys clothes for' less money than any store In Omaha. Boys Suits $2.00, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.50. Young Men's Suits $5.00, $6.75, .$8.00 and $9.00. (continental Glothing(s w. t3. cortNEn ir.tu A.n doium-as. II pleats )ou tell others It we don't tell ui. Dr. IHcGREW Ofllco open continuous!)- from ,H it. in. to il p. ni, SiintttO'N from fi u. ni. to r. p. in. (Dr, Mcarew at age a.) j TUB MOST srCCUhSFL'l. SPECIALIST In the treatment of nil form of Ills ensca mill Disorders uf Men Only. itl years' exncrlriiiir, in jrnm In Omnlin. VARICOCELE AND HYDROCELE A permanent cure guaranteed In less than 10 days, without cutting, pain or loss of time. ClDli'TllOC cured m less limn 5 days OlnlUlUriL without pain -ir hindrance from business. A perfect und permanent pure guaranteed. VVDUII IC "nd all Blood Diseases cured OirniLIO by n treatment which Is far more satisfactory and successful than "Hot Springs" treatment, and at less than halt the cost. All breaking out und signs of tho disease disappear at once. A cure that Is guaranteed for life. nACD 011 rifin cases cured of nervous UVtn ZUUUU debility, less , of vitality nrd MANHOOD; bashfulne.v Gleet nnd nil unnatural discharges. Cures (lanniiiteeU, Consultation Free. CHARGES LOW. Medicines sent ovcr.vwhclp. freo from gae P. O. Box 7GG. Ofllco over 215 South ltn street, between Farnam an1 Douglas streets. OMAHA. NKB. DeWITT'S Witch Hazel SALVE A wall known cure for Piles Thlsual vc cannot bu equalled whorover asoothlntfand lieullng itntlsoptlciippll cation Is ncctlctl. It quickly cures Hores, cuts, burns and scalds without leaving a icar. For piles, eczema and all aula diseases It.ls considered infallible. Bsware of Counterfeits Unscrupulous persons may offer you worthless Imitations. Take only the or iginal DeWitt'3 Witch HazeuSalvk Prepared bv E. C. Dr. WITT A CO,. ChlcoQO. RIPAN'S TABUI.KS Is an effectual cur for the Ills which oilclnate In a bad rtoM act). 10 for 5c. At all druggists. AMUSHMLl.Vr.S. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday FIVK OI.IIAC9. UI3TTINA GIUAltU. T1IH DAVIS Ml I Ml !tie.V. Ol.nUI) nrt KEHHIAAV. JOHX I.K IIAV. Trill II V nnd r.l.MEIt. JITtSni.lMS XOHMAINS. Tonight 8:15 The liver I'lijioinr KIMMHtOMIC. prC.3Bvenliic; 10c. 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