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m
umiKUiilly
feet fittintr
correct
loring costs
.
and wool
price. Not very many, but very
PETTICOATS In black mercerized cotton goods cut extra
wide and full the S1.50 kind,
HLAl'K TAFl'UTA WAISTS
morning's trade. Prices $!3.00,
7.50 and 10.00. '
We clone ffntnrflnr 1 P- m' orlnfr July nd Amrnst.
Thompson, Beldeh &Co.
V. M. C. A. HUILIIIXtJ, COIl. 1IJT1I AND IJOCGI.AS JITS.
of prayer anil have as much faith In ltd
fulfillment as the humblest citizen.
A woman nrose and after asking divine
old In guiding the ahlp of state begged
that tho heart of the governor mlnht bo
softened and a realUatlon ( his (Ins be
brought home to him. She thought the
chief executive was n good man, but lacked
the pjrsunnl presence of the Lord in Ills
heart and she earnestly desired his speedy
conversion.
At the governor's office this afternoon
It was asserted that no Invitation to at.
tend the services at tho Klrst Congrega
tional church had boon received, Gov
ernor Savago said several days ago that
ho Intended to attend the mooting of' the
Seven-Day Adventtstu.
IIIkIM Fntnlltlrx from Heat.
William Ottens, living ut 026 North
Klghth street, was stricken down by tho
lntenso heat thl3 morlilnt; nt 9 o'clock.
Two hoUi'H Inter ho 6xplrcd. Ho was 69
years of ago uud very henvy In weight.
Like nil fleshy ptoplo he has ... Buffered
acutely for tho .last .mouth updttic. pro-
tractcd period of high temperature ' brought
him to his end.
fp nMrnu not nl lirtmsi
tho first severe attack. Dr. Ulrkncr was
at once called, but nothing could bo done
At 11:50 tho end' came. The funeral will
bo hald nt 10 o'clock tomorrow mortilna
from Roberts' undertaking rooms,
The deceased wan tho futher of Louis
nnd Julius Ottens, who bcth live In tho
city, mo aentn or .nr. tmens increaass nttod up with springboards and other con
tho list of heat victims to eight. I venlences and nearly the entire popuia-
. rr. , "' , . "on spends n few hours then; each even-
PRAYER IN OTHER PLACES . ins.
In nrnti'lcc a l.llllc Shower In (luleU
to follow, tint .Mont I'lllL't'H
Condone Hot.
I1BATRICE, Neb.. July 25. (Special Tel
egrata.) This' was the day set'tMldo by Ihc
governor as a day of pruyer for rain. Tho
vnrlous churches held services this foro
nnon and nearly all of the business Rouses
of nil kinds wero closed during tha service
nt the churches. About G o'clock this
evening tho prayers soem to have been
answered to the extent that a shower of
rain, baroly laying the dust, fell here.
J. L. Randolph, who lives on South
Hleventh street, had a llttlo trouble with
his family and he threatened to shoot thu
whole family and then himself. Chief
Asbenteltcr was notlllcd nnd placed n
guard over him. Mr. Randolph was of the
opinion thai her husband was fomented
as a result of the heat and he Was taken
before tho Insanity board hero lato this
afternoon, but tho board said ho was not
lntnne nnd he was given his liberty.
(IRANI) ISLAND, Neb., July 28. (Spo
clal.) Tho proclamation of Governor Sav-
ge. atK.ng no people to pray tor rain am
rollof from the Intense heat, was observed I
nt tho First Methodist Episcopal church
this evening. Bishop MeCabe of Omaha as
sisting und later lecturing on the general
subject of church effort, nnd In the Trinity
Methodist Eplicopal church on tho North
tide. In the First Mothodlst Episcopal
church subscriptions In tho totnl sum cf
$1,5(10 worn secured to wlpo out the church
debt.
Another light shower foil In this city Inst
night. One mllo cast of this city a heavier
rain foil, about one-half Inch being re
ported. Several farmers In this vicinity re
port that they aro now sure of fair corn.
For qulto a strip of country south of Aldn
nnd southwest of this city tv heavy rain
fell, the wntor being reported as Btnttding
In tho ronde this morning, A great elec
trlcAl display accompanied the showers. At
Alda, Wood Rivor, St. raul. rhllllpj and
from tho northern part of tho county no
rains wero reported and liw showers were
purely local.
Oforgo Sander, nn employe of the Union
I'nclflQ section force, was overcome by hent
ycflioniny ntternoon, it wns the socond
Nine within a week that ho had been over- !
come, Tho day was the hottest of tho
season, Tho government tnstrumouta
showed 111 nt 4 o'clock. ,
TRENTON, Neb., July 28. (Speciul.) I
Many farmers nro cutting up corn for feed, I
ns u nas neen dry so long they nro dls-
cournged. bovoral farmers aro experiment-
lng to kill off tho hoppers by soaking n
quantity of bran in water and adding parls
groen, sugar and arsenic. This Is distrib
uted over tho fluid and kills a gat many
by their rating It, carrying It to othets
nnd live hoppew eating the dead ones.
Some lino the hopperdozzor with good of
feet, catching several bushels n day. Tho
farmers wero busy cutting their grain
when theso would havo been moro effective.
A few tubes of African locusts havo been
received, but no report made. A smnll rd
Insect Is working destruction on tho hep
pers In somo parts of this locality. It
gets under tho wings of tho hopper nnd eats
its way Into the body and kills It.
Oreat numbers are found dtud from this
cause.
GENEVA, Neb., July 26. (Special.) Yet
torday wns a record breaker, getting to
10S during the afternoon. Clouds arose
toward evening nnd n tow sprinkles foil
mm
wasted musics und decaying bones.
What havoc I
Rcroft-ii, Id alotio, h c.ipablo or nil that.
nd itioie. v
It Is commonly nnrltod by bunches In
tho necli, ifl:tmmatlonti In the C"eJ, dys
pepsia, catarrh, and cenoml debility.'
It Is always radically nnd permanently
cured by
Wooes? Sarsapariligs
Which expels nil humors, cures all erup
Hons, nnd builds up tho whoio system,
whether young or old.
t ilooJ't l'llli cure iTytrjllii th non-lrrlftlnn u.l
mlr tllir'lTeto taVVwilii luoif' Sjntptrl .
I
Bee, July 26, 1801.
Walking Skirts
in Black Cheviot
Now stylos, in light weight material, made
pretty, corded llounce effect, per
not every tailor can make a
hanging walking skirl. good ta
but it certainly pays to buy
a good walking skirt, as it is the most use
fill of all outing garments. Prices for good
style walking skirts, tfo.UO to $10.00.
SKINTS All our handsome silk
dress skirts are now reduced in
good ami very preuy siyies.
i - . i i ..i -i
Saturday at $L.00.
Extra bargains for Saturday
.i.7o and 5.00 for the ?5.00,
nnd the wind changed to the west. Oar
dens nro dried up and corn Is suffering.
Much of the oats will not bo threshed
Trinity Episcopal church was kept open
nil day today, for all who cared to offer
special prayer for rain.
ASM. AND, Nob., July 2C (Special.) In
accordance with the proclamation of Gov
ernor Savago, also by Mayor Rallsbnck of
, Ashland, a union prayer meeting for rain
was held by nil denominations of the city
In tho Flrat Congregational church at S
o'clock this morning. Tho temperature at
this point throughout the last week has
beon over 100 dally, with no rain to relieve
the heat. Wheat harvesting Is nearly com
pleted. The average yield In this vicinity
Is thirty bushels an acre. Tho corn crop
In every direction from Ashland Is dam
aged. SUTTON, Neb., July 2G. (Special.) The
thermometer reached 109 In the shade yes
terduy afternoon. This morning a dealer
In coal found his bin on flro from spon
taneous combustion. A wheat stubble field
oust of here .cuught (Ire .yesterday from tbo
j concentration of the WnVrays by a smal
, -pc'o of ova! g'lassNtcifijg us a fensT ' "
itUMnOLDT. Neb. J'uly-' 2fi.-tepccfal.j-
inu ncated term continues in this section
the light rain of Wednesday having .had
no appreciable effect on the tcmperaturo.
Tho citizens lmvo turned their attention
toward keeping cool and have organized
a swimming club and make daily trips to
the canal, n cutoff on the Burlington right
of-way east of town. The rdnco Is bolnir
Local crop conditions, whllo not of the
beet, are not such as to cause tho farmers
to be completely discouraged yet and many
claim that with rain Insidn tho next week
a .good, crop of oorn will be harvested.
'Thu bulk of the wlicat crop has ajready
ben threshed, only a vory small pcrccntag-i
b'efng stacked this yenf.V The'' 'yield ' will
average nearly thjrty bushels, an, .acre, .In
one or two Instances the returns being
nearly forty bushels. The quality Is high
abovo the average, the" grain testing from
sixty to sixty-two pounds, better thun
has been harvostcd for dozen yearB. Tho
oat crop is poor and much of It will bo
fed from the sheaf, owing to n scarcity of
feed.
M'COOL JUNCTION, Neb., July 25. (Spe
cial.) Tho drouth In south Vork county
continues. A light local shower recently
Is tho only rnln since July 4. Tho niuo
river Is so low that thy water hardly forms
a fitrenm, but lies In muddy pools In tho
channel. In Kansas, whero the stockmen
depond on the rivers for water, this would
bo a serloim condition, but tho Nebraska
farmer has no fear of a water famine. Tho
Inexhaustible body of water beneath nnd
the ever present broczo are two friends
,vncn have tc0(, b h
,i,.t, t ..... ...... . .... .
drouths. Lato listed corn looks well and
shows many oars. Early checked corn Is
damaged and chlnchbugn have done much
cf tho harm. A good rain would raako
cprn In York county even now. Threshing
crows are doing well, considering the great
heat. Several extra men uro required to
niako n steady force. McCool Imports po
tatoes which soil at $1.20 a bushel. Local
dealers made tho prlco of em;s 2 cents a
dozen, claiming tha eggs were spoiled by
heat. Apples aro scarce und very poor.
There Is no. dnnger of. suffering In York
county. The corn will make excellent fod
der and thrifty farmers' have begun, 'feed
ing It. 'to keep' stock In good condition.
There Is a great wheat qrop, plenty of
pork unil beef, and though the peoplo would
relish somo products of the garden, they
can llvo Uko kings on what they h:ivo.
DLAIR, Neb., July 2G. (Special.) Thora
has been no rain In Illalr and vicinity alnco
July 4. Extreme heat has prevailed twelve
days, tho thermomotcr reaching the highest
notch, 105, Tuesday. Dr. E, A. Palmer's
government Instrument made this record.
Several nrostratlons from heut hnvn no-
curred, hut nono serious. Many opinions
are expressed as to the damage to crops,
Somo experienced farmers say that corn
will stRnd several hot days yet and sur-
prlso tho fnrmera as to tho result. Others
claim that tho com Is badly damaged In
various parts of the county.
N
ORDEN. Neb., July 2C (Special.) The
heat record of this county was broken Mon
day by the thermometer registering 115
decrees In the shade. The hot winds, to
gnther with tho drouth, which has lusted
alnco the 30th of June, nro ruining tho
corn crop. Farmers have their corn half
cultivated and gono to haying until It
ralSB niMln
ALRION. Neb., July 26. Speelnl Tele
gramsRefreshing showers fell here this
evening.
KANSAS GETS GENERAL RAINS
i:n'ri'ttinl HriMilc In tlir Drouth, rrltli
IMrnty of Wnlcr for
Stock.
TOPBKA, Kn July 26.-Oeneral rains
1 throughout Knnras today havo caused an
effectual' break In the drouth, The rains
came too lato to bo of material benefit to
tho com, but will result In plenty of stock
water and giving new life to tho pastures.
Tho rain In Topeka lasted an hour. Towns
reporting rain tonight are;
Pittsburg A fine rain, lasting two hours,
Lawrence flood rains at Intervals. More
rain Is Expected tonight.
Lnrnell A fine, rain Isfalljrig here to
night'. ' irnppenft' to i'Ijb general .thYoOghout
southwest. "Kama's.' . " . . . ." '
L'eaVrnworth A ll(rh't 'shower foil' and
more Is expectrd. In the southern part of
tho .county heavy rain fell.
Eureka An Inch nnd a half of rain fell.
Chetopa Rnln lasting an hour fell.
Raymond A soaking rain fell. More Is
expected.
Lecompton Two and a half Inches of rain
THE Oar AH A
fcll hero this afternoon and everything Is
in uno condition. More rain Is expected.
Osago City A fine rain fell here.
Ellis-Plenty of rain has fallen In tho
county today and tho drouth Is (ffeetually
broken.
Emporia A good rain was general over
mo county.
I'arsons Thcro wan an hour's heavy
rnln, followed by showers alt the afternoon,
The rain 1b general throughout tho
county.
Iola Rain has fallen In numerous south
ern Kansas towns today.
Lyndon This county was treated to a
line rain this afternoon. Stock water will
be replenished and n better tono placed on
things generally.
Sclo Another good rain fell here this
afternoon. This makes eight Inchos of rain
that hns fallen here since the wheat har
vest. Corn In In fine condition,
MISSOURI PASTURES SAVED
Heaviest It ai I it of I lu- Venr .Siiaku the
I.aitilh In AorthtvcMt lnrt
of Stnte.
ST. JOSEPH, July 26. Tho heaviest rain
of the year fell this afternoon over north
west Missouri, soaking tho ground com
pletely nnd effectunlly breaking tho drouth
which has covered a period of six weeks.
From a half to three-quarters of an Inch
of water foil. Corn Is lost beyond hone of
redemption, but pasturage will ho greatly
benefited.
KANSAS CITY, July 26. The maximum
tomperature today was 90 degrees. Thore
was cno death from heat and three pros
tratlons. Today was the coolest day thu
far In July. The sky was clouded all after
noon and about o o'clock a sprinkle of
rain fell.
KANSAS CITY, July 26. A special to tho
Star trom Hatfield, Sedgwick county, Kan
says: A small tornado near hero last
night destroyed considerable 'arm property
mowing down fences, outhouses and wheat
Btflcku and partially demolishing a farmer
house. .No one Is reported hurt. After the
wind ceased rain fell In torrents. Within
two hours there wns a fall of one nnd one
half Inches of rain
neavy rains wero reported this morning
t .... i ...
at bprlngncid. Mo., and Pittsburg. Kan
ami in bedgwlck county, Kan. At Spring
iieiu n half ,nch of water fell
and nt Pittsburg. whero tho fall
continued for two hours, radically
enuing tne drouth In that section, great
goou win result to Pastures. Other nnlnl
In tho southwest reporting rain since yes
icruny morning aro Muskoeee. Antler nn.t
Aramore, I. T Quthrie. Okl.. Ellis county
teiurni uunsas, and Qrnhnm county, south
eru nansns; uttlo Rock, Ark.; Abllono.
lex, nna Santa Vp. v. m tv,
ttire in Knnsno Cltv nt in nvinnb n.i,
inornins was S6, four degrees cooler than
- - - b.wv.. h.t.a
at tne same hour yesterday.
' SlilllV'l.'tm T-i ... . ..
""HH,i, io., juiy t. a heavy
...... iu.i ucre euriy una morninir unil th
hireois ami road3 ore muddy. The hrntoi
icrni in mo touinwestern corner of Mis
souri was broken yestorday by high winds
n is sun ciomiy mid more rain la ex
pecicii.
ST. LOUIS, Mo.. July 20.-Frora all Indl
canons sutroring St. Loulsans wltneN,l it,
beginning of the end of tho present spell
of torrid weather. The dny was the coolest
experienced In uovoral weeks, mndo eo by
u fuzes, i no maximum tempcrnturo
. nam appears to no noar
ui nann lor at. Louis and thunderstorms
re u possininty within twenty-fcur hours,
iiecoruing to tne- government weather bu
renu. Six deaths directly attributed to th
wero reported. ior tho twenty-four-
, ,B m -CIOCk tonlBht um,
...Km jitosiruiiona wro reported tw. Th
torjr. of tho hot spell Is told In those few
1 1 n , I 1
i oaie, ii tinyn: ile.nli oik.
prostratloiiB, estimated, 1,000; last day of
...... w.uuus uie ontiro city of St. Louis,
Louis 107 1 p rature recorded In St
The IVnt.ni.nnlol, i
(Hum for the dally distribution of twenty
llvo tons of Ice to tho poor of St. Louis.
-.H.. muuy uccame tno me-
SALVATION OF IOWA ACRES
Italafiill Around Sllilcy llevlvox Proin
Inn of it nooil Cgrii
Crop.
SIRLEY, In., July 26. (Special Tclcernm.)
Tho drouth Is broken hero nnd n thou
sand acres of corn will bo saved. Tho max
imum tempcrattiro at 3 p. m. today was 93
degrees uy tho government thermomotcr.
T U .- I ..... , -LI. .
inu iiiiiiiuu mis evening is .41 of au
Inch und thero nro Indications of further
rain.
DES MOINES, la.. July 26. (Snoclol.i
III addition to tho groat danger to tho crops
on account of tho Intenao heat and pro-
lonscu aroutn, thero is loud complaint
irom mo tarms and small towns of scarcity
of water. At Bondurnnt, a small town on
tho Oreat Western railroad In this county,
all of the wells have gone dry nnd a tank
lino hoo beon established to haul water to
1 no town nnd sell to tho people. Prac
tlcally tho same condition prevails In 1
number of other towns In this nart of th
state, although In tho towns that arc near
mo i;es iMoines river thoro are nuraorous
nrtoslnn wells that are not nffectcd by tho
muiim 1 no mineral nrteslan well In Dte
.-uoincs. wnicn is nearly 1.C0O foot deep and
pours a constant stream, has not been nf
fected, and ns It Is owned by tho county
im 1 r mer is treo to nil, It Is dully
visited by hundreds.
SOME FEW CLOUDS IN SIGHT
rartlirr Went In .YelirnNlm There Mny
ll IIhIii, lint In (Ininhn Only
Indication,
WASHINGTON, July 26. Forecast for
Saturday nnd Sunday:
For Nebraska Partly cloudy Saturday;
probably showers In western portion; Sun
dny fair In western portion, ptobably show
ers and not so warm; southerly winds,
beoomlng vorlnble.
For Iowa Partly cloudy nnd contlnuod
warm Saturday; Sunday probably showers
and not so warm; southerly winds, becom
ing variable
For Western Texas-Cloudy Saturday
and Sunday: showers In the Panhandle;
varlablo winds,
For New Mexlcb Partly cloudy Satur
day nnd Sunday, with local thunderstorms
In northern portion; variable winds.
For Oklahoma nnd Indian Territory Lo
rnl thunderstorms and warmer Saturday;
Sunday partly cloudy; variable wlndH,
For Arknnsas Thunderstorms Saturday
and probably Sunday; winds mostly south
erly. For Illinois Fair Saturday; warmer In
northeast portion; probably showers nnd
somewhat cooler nt night or Sunday; light
southeasterly winds.
For Missouri Partly cloudy Saturday;
showers In western portion; Sunday prob
ably sho.wfrsond not so wnrra In eastern
portion: winds most southorly.
For North Dakota Showers Saturday!
coolor In northwest portion; Sunday fair;
variable winds,
For South Dakota Showers nnd cooler
Saturday; Sunday, fair; variable winds.
For Kansas Partly cloudy Saturday and
Sunday; probably local showers; not so
warm Saturday In northeast portion; south
erly winds, becoming variable.
For Wyoming Partly cloudy Saturday
DAILY HE 13: SATURDAY,
and Sunilny, with local thunderstorms In
eastern portion, winds mostly westerly.
For Colorado Local thunderstorms Sat
urdny; Sunday fair In western, local thun
derstorms In eastern portions; varlabl
winds,
For Montana Fair Saturday and Sun
day; westerly winds.
'liiirnl Iteeorit,
.wii.a, juiy Z8. utncini record of tftn
perature and precipitation compared with
m corrcsponainc day or tile last thre
years:
. 1901. lm 1STO. lvss.
Mftxitnum temperature.... W 87 S3 W
Minimum tempcrnture.... 79 67 70 t'.l
Jiean iinperature P9 77 76
tTccipitation W .00 .00 .00
Iltcord of temperature nnd preclpltatlo
hi umaiia mr tijis ttay nna since March it
Vonnnlteroprritturc
Excess for the day..,. , II
imiii pjci'm since :unrcii l
.-sormai i)rcipitatlrifi,..t , h Inch
ucncii'iicy ior Uio -nay H Inch
Total since .March 1 12.19 Inches
uciii'iciicy since ."Morcn l 6.M liiclaut
uenciency tor cor. period, l!o... 2.70 lnehe
Deficiency for cor. period, 1S99... 4.09 Inches
llrport from Station nt 7 I. St.
STATIONS AND STATU
Or WKATHSR.
a
Umnhn. elrnr
North Plntte, partly cloudy
I'lt.f'.Htl. nl 1..
v.iuj t-.ll.v, klUUtlj j. .........
Salt Luke City, cloddy
ltnpld City, partly cloudy
Huron, cloudy
Wllllstou, clear
Chicago, clear
St. Louis, clear
St. Paul, mining
unvcnpori, cienr ...1
Kunsns city, cloudy
Helena, clear ,
Havre, pnrtly cloudy
Illsmnrck, cloudy ....
Oalveston, cloudy ..
T Indlcntes trnce.
L. A. WELSIft
Local Forecast Ofllclal.
Chlenito Ilpfnsrn HunU Ordori.
CHICAGO, July 26. Four deaths
and
six prostrations were the net result of to
day's heat and humidity, tho former being
82 degrees at Its highest In tho weathtr
bureau, which means nt least 5 degrees
below tho street Uvel temperature, nnd tho
humidity being 71, As tho hot spell grows
In duration many of the transfer and parcel
delivery companleo are refusing to accept
rush orders. So many horses havo died
from the heat, notwithstanding the pre
cautions taken to savo them, that a re
fusal to accept rush orders wbh necessary.
Comanche Iloncrvntlnn Soolccd.
FORT SILL, Okl., July 2C Rain fell late
yesterday over the entire Comanche rcser
yntlon. It at least m'(j the dust and ronde
travel for' tUehofncstbK0rs more- rtgrcoablo,
' ' r ' 1 r . .,
Cincinnati, lit ttir Vl'iicUen.'
CINCINNATI, July 26.-Ttvb deaths and
three prostrntlbns resulted, from tho hent
here today. Tho thermometer renched !'
degrees thjs aftercoon.
Kentucky Still Too tint.
LOUISVILLE, July 23v Thoro wero seven
deaths nnd 'thntc prostrations from heat In
Loulsvillo today.' Tho maximum was 100
degrees. .
GERMANY'S NEW TARIFF LAW
(Continued from First Page.)
chines' weighing ted tons. Steam threshers
aud.movWfs willvpay 9 marks, .whllo other
machinery -.viM range-from. 3 mark 50
pfopnlgs to.v18 ,,fijarkippr. metric huudr.qd-
Tho- duties onrdynaraos and motors rnncu
from 9 marks ion machines welshing .live
hundred-weight: or less to 0 marks on dy
namo and motors welKhlnir from five to
thirty hundred-weight. Telephone nnd tel
egraph apparuttis will nay eo marks. Thn
duties on wagons will rnniro from ?fi n
150 marks, lllcyclen will pay 150 marks,
whllo buggies nnd carriages will pay from
100 marka to 200 marks; bicycle parts,
rough, 40 marks; finished, 1C0 marks. Pi
anos and orenns will nnv in rr,nrv
pipe organs 25 marks. All the foreirnlnr-
duties aro reckoned per metric hundred
weight. Section 8 of this tariff law pro
vides that dutiable goods sent to Germany
from countries treating Gorman shln n,i
Gorman goods more unfavorably thau those
01 oincr 0 ountriea mny be assessed at
double tho rates provided for under this
law or to the full value of thvso goods, nnd
that dutlablo goods arrivinc from i.
countries that nre on tho free lit may bo
per cent or their full value.
lCoceuta JVo barn, Pny.
Your drugg'ot will refund vnur
PAZrt niKTiinW rt- .
Tetter. Old Uloers nnd Sore Pimt
- -- wi 4 a lullj ill nnrn KinmiiAt.
Ulackheadn on, tho face, and all skin dii.
cases. 60 cents.
Tootl, lnller In (he Army.
Five dentists In tho emnlnv nf n, ii-i.-j
f nn PS. 0VC.rnD,ent arc Prf"-nilng duty In
tho Philippines, ten moro are on their way
there, ono hns, been ordered to Cuba, nnr,
10 . lorto Ulco, one to West Point, one to
Fort Leavenworth and nn. i r.
Monroe. All have been provided with a
?. 0,periUOf5 machinery. This outfit Is
identical with that contnlnnd ,1 ?..L '?
appointed offleca of the hlRhe.t class 0
dentists in civil life, each costing in tho
nclnhborhood of $300.
hoo In Tivo "Wonu
w' up.inndo to lynch Gordon Tlio VheHT
hau called In all of his deputieV nmi it,
npunces thnt h will defend the inl in.i
his prisoner whllo life Insts. Jn" nn1
Iti HlKim from I'rolij t. rlim l'n,,or.
twenty. llvo mn .iii. . i.'. iL.Vf: '.or
l. . 1 1 v. ik l , LJ. .Illlv H n r .
orBan of tho I'rrHbyterlan church. ills
with n capita of $50,000. , grai u
SIGNS OF PARALYSIS,
fit 11 lie rilsrovrred In Time.
Numbness nf tho hands nnd arms wim
premonition of paralysis, kept by mo while
I sas using coffee. I filially discovered It
wns caused by toffee; hcn I quit the
coffoo and begnn drinking Postum Food
Coffee tho numbness ceased entirely ana
I havo been very well over since. At ti.ot
tliuo I wns unablo to sleep, but now I sleep
perfectly.
Husband wns nlso troubled from Inv f
sleep while hn was drinking coffee, but now
no uses rostuin Food Coffee with me, nnd
we both sloop perfoctly Our llttln hnv
had peculiar nervous spells and I slopped
tho uso of coffee with him und have lieen
giving him alt the Pottim Food Coffeo ho
cared for. nV'fli perfectly well now..
My sister was trnubll-d' with nertoiis
headaches while Kile used coffee. Shp
found how greatly Improved we wore from
uscontinuing it nnd using Pojtum Food
Coffee, so she made the change and It
now rid of her' nervous headaches. Wo are
naturally strong advocates of Postum."
Mrs. J. Walford, CastalU, Brio county,
Ohio.
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.TULY 27, 11101.
PRECEPT FOR SCULEY BOARD
Hatj Diptrtmut Complttti Oatllns fr
the HaTftl rijht Inqilrj.
INVESTIGATION'S SCOPE IS UNRESTRICTED
Direction!) lilt en Unify Arc (Inly
for IIH (Jenrral (Inltlnneo Court
Is to .Make Iteootnnirn
ilatlouv. WASHINGTON, July 26. Tho precept to
the 8chloy court of Inquiry, which tne
Navy department hns been preparlug for
several days, was given to tho press this
afternoon.
It Is 11 document addressed to Admiral
Dewey as president of tho court, Instruct
lng him concerning tho mattets to be In
vestigated, Whllo It directs that the "en
tiro matter" of Admiral Schley's conduct
during the operations In West Indian wa
ters shall bo Investigated, making use of
tho very words employed by Admiral Schley
In his letter to Secretary Long, It nlso se
lecte certain dlstlnctlvo acts of the rear
admiral concerning the facts and propri
ety of which It calls for paitlcular Inves
tigation. Theso points cover briefly Ad
mlrnl Schley's alleged delay with the flying
squadron at Clcnfuegos, tho slowness of his
progress toward Santiago after leaving
Clcnfuegos, the retrograde movement to
ward Key West, tho effectiveness of the
bombardment of tho Spanish fleet at tho
ranges used In tho reconnottsanco of May
31, tho state of thu coal supply on various
ships when he telegraphed tho department
that ho would return to Key West, the loop
of the Brooklyn at Santiago, the accuracy
of his reports nnd mattors relating to tho
controversy between him nnd Commander
Hodgson over the Alleged colloquy which Is
snio to navo taKon place aboard tne urooii
lyn when tho loop was made during tho
naval engagement off Santiago,
With the exception of the last two, the
countn practically sum up the criticisms of
Admiral Schley's conduct mndo by Secre
tary Long to tho senate, which the sec
rotary characterized ns Schley's "rcpre
hcnslblc conduct." Ono of the Importnnt
points In tho precept Is tho dlrcctl
court to report In Its conclusion
pertinent facts which It may deem to bo
eatabllchcd, together with Its opinion and
recommendations In the premises."
Precept In Full.
Tho precept In full reads:
"To Admiral George Dewey, United States
Navy, Washington, L). C: Upon the re
nnd Captain Samuel C. Lomley. ,U. 8. NJ,
Judge advocnto general, Judgo advecatert'
hereby ordered to convene at tho Nairy ii?,
nartment. WnshlnXnn. t oVlnlr AT
;Th .h , c.r.iiir:'
w iiiibuii;, illb UHJ ui a VJI ifmnii
1301, or ns soon thereafter ns may bB'jfac-
ucaoie, tor tne purpose of inquiring into tho
conduct of the same Schley, commodore In
tho navy, during tho recent war with Spain
nnd In connection with the events thcroof,
"The court will Inqulro thoroughly Into
all tbo ,'tlrcurastances bearing on the sub
JcctiOf tho Investigation hereby ordered and
to this end, besides examining orally all
proper witnesses whoso attendance can bo
secured, will call upon tho department fcr
all. dpiutnentary , evidence . in relation
thoretp on its flies.
Court Ik lo .Unite ItetMtmnienriatliHi,
"Upon the conclusion of the Invcstlga
Ion tho court will report Its proceedings
nd tno testimony taken, with a full and
detailed statement of all
um oeriinciii
ltshcd, together with Itc opinion nnd rec-
nmmnnlln. I.. ..
hllo tho department relies unon the
discretion or tho court to mnko Its exam
ination Into this matter full ami mmninin
- )-'--
b renuesieu oy tno offleer nt whoso In
tanco It Is convened, tho report should
how tho conclusions reached upon certain
oints to which nttcntlon is specifically di
rected as follows:
1. ins conduct in connection with the
events of tho Santiago campaign.
ino circumstances nttendlng, the rea
sons controlling nnd the propriety of tho
movement of tho 'Flying Squndron' off CI
enftiegos In Mny, 1S9S.
3. Tho circumstances attending, the ren-
sons controlling and tho propriety of tho
movements or tho eaid squadron In pro-
vcmiiuk irom uienruegos to Santiago.
"i n. u
"D .iii-uiiiniiinceH atienriinr. thn nr
rlvftl ff th. (l.-l.,!... a .a ..
. w . .mv . 1JNIK 11 111111 rnn nrr xant.oM.
tho reasons for Its retrograde turn west-
waro. ana departure from off Santiago and
me propriety tncreor,
Why He Dlnobeycil Order.
"E. The reasons attending and the ren
sons for tho disobedience by Commodoro
fccniey of tho orders of tho department
contnlncd In Its dispatch dated May 25,
ioi'o, nnu 1110 propriety of his conduct In
tne premises.
"6. Tho condition of tho coal supply of
mo r-lying bquadron' on and nbout May
17, 1808; Its coaling facilities; the necos
slty, If nny, for, or advisability of, the re
turn or tno squadron to Key West to coal;
nnu uio accuracy and propriety of the of.
Ilclal reports mado by Commodore Schley
wuu respect to tills matter.
"7. Whether or not every effort Ineum
bent upon tho commanding ofllccr of a
fleet under such circumstances was made
to capturo or destroy the Spanish cruiser
Colon as It lay at anchor In the entrance
to bantingo harbor, Mny 27 to 31 Inclu
sive, mm the necessity for or advisability
. .nfc.isuiK mo untterics nt the entrance
to Santiago harbor and the Spanish vrs
sola nt anchor within the entrance of tho
nnmo namor, at the ranges used, nnd the
propriety of Commodoro Schley's conduct
in tno premises.
"8.. Tho necessity, If nny. for and advisa
bility of withdrawing at night tho 'Flying
nquauron- rrom (lie entrance to Santiago
harbor to n distance at sea. If such shnll
bo found the rase, and the extent of such
withdrawal, and If a olnsn and adequate
DiocKaoa or sum nnruor to prevent the rs
-oiv in nn- enemy k vefsois (.Herefrom was
established and the propriety of Commo
dore Schley's conduct In the premises.
9. Tho position of thn Iironklyn on thn
quest of Rear Admiral WlnlVeld S. Schley,. ler, rh,", '' a va .nl n" 'ha s4-
U. S. N.t made In a letter dated July, 22. 02J n'V.1 Lctnicy..tUA- Utv
ll'0l,rcopy herewith, a Court of Inquiry, of Jyaf: Vh J'f prttairtr.t'o bfefJWlBO;
whloh you nro hereby appointed president. ' c in" 1 t:1"3e,!,CJ' C01Jrt ot ' 1
Rear Admirals Lewis A. Klmberly and An- " Llf, nct,ntpl1 '0 tall.
j. r. .... . .-ti.. v. to.nnon 'todayiLoiir h, nn'. 1. . .
morning or July .1, 1S9S, nt thn tlmo of the
exit of the Spanish vessels from the har
bor of Santiago. Tho circumstances at
tending the reasons for and tho IncldentH
attending the Drooklyn In the direction
In which it turned nt or nbout the begin
nlng of tho action with said Spanish ves
Kels and tho possibility of thereby collid
ing with or endangering any other of the
vessels of the United States floet and the
propriety of Commodoro Schley's conduct
In tho premises.
"10. The circumstances leading to and
the Incidents and results of a controversy
with Lieutenant. Albon C. Hodgson, U. S.
N who, on July 3, 1808, during tho bat
tle of Santiago, was navigator of' the Urnuk
lyn, In relation to the' turning1 nf tha
Prooklyn; nlso 'the colloquy at that time
botween Commodore Schley nnd Lloutenaut
Hodgson nnd the ensuing corrcspnndcuco
between them thereof, nnd tho propriety of
tho conduct of Admiral Schloy In tho
premises,
"Tho foregoing speclflo directions aro
given primarily for the Information and
VCVu, ","',!?,' ",
tne -entiro matter,' tho Investigation of
which Is asked by the olllccr concerned-
"Rear Admiral Schley has been Informed
of his right to be present, either In person
or by coumiel, during the Investigation; to
Cross-examine witnesses nnd to oflcr evi
dence before tho court, should he so de
sire. Tho court may at any time grant
to othere Interested nnd entitled thereto
like privileges. The Investigation will be
held in open court. This employment on
shore duty Is required by the public In
terests. "Given under hiy hand nt tho Navy de
pnrttnent, Washington, this twenty-sixth
day of July, nineteen hundred nnd one.
"JOHN I). LONG, Secretary."
Loiik MaUcn a Mil tr men t.
Secretary Long, made the following state
mcut nbout Uio .precept. "It Is simply nn
enumeration of the factn thut have been,
to uso tho applicant's own words, 'under
discussion;' they nro referred to Informally
and suggettod to tho court nn mntlcrit
which have been under discussion and. aa
such, should bo Inquired Intn by them. They
aro enumerated In accordance, with the
general rulo that when Inquiry Is made
tne person Interested should havo notlco
beforehand, as far as possible, of nil th
flpcclflc things about which Inquiry Is likely
10 do maoc,
Judge Advocate General Lemlov. whn un
designated as Judge advocnto of tho court
louay, win now proceed with the prepar.i'
Hon of his case. Ho will oxamlno all dneu
nicnt. and prepare a list of witnesses. The
court win pro.bably sit for several months
moro than likely until nfter congress con.
venes In Dcccmbor.
Judgo Lemlcy hns not
me witnesses Before the rnnrt .(.nil ,
They may bo taken from the nnv
mi' army or rrom civil life for undoubtedly
some of the newspaper correspondents will
uu eaiieu in this cose. II U f BM1i..i.i.
In view of tho recently published Interview
of Captain Eulate of the Snnni.h nu m.
ho and Admiral .Cerver.i himif ni i
at
..It .ni 1..
, ..... ". ui;
1.-1 urn ir Admiral Schley deslren It. Of
fuurso tne court of Inniil,. V,... ...
thorlty to compel their attendanco nnd It
is moro than doubtful whether they will
" " summons, but tho oppor
tunlty will bo afforded. .
No word has been roeoiviM f- j
mlral Klmberly who, It wan reported, had
nuen to the donnrtmrnt mtn ,,..
on to tho hoalth mndo It Inadvisable for him to at
"all tho tempt to serve on tho court. Ho will not
bo officially notified of hta selection ns n
member of tho eourt until hri mdv. .1...
, na wa mailed to him today.
A. copy of Uio, precept, nRp wn, bo BonL t0
Admlrnl pawoy and Rear Admirals Ren-
Itl3"' -Socretary Long
to , ua.. , Klmberly, who Is reported
,L .,;, . U',,e.r 'o h,m "Plaining that
hltVtn L 1 Woul,, hnn!l pPrralt
7"" "v ""emoer Of
er 01 tno court. Hopo
thn V r f r A 1 ' .
' 811,1 "pressed at
that tho Indisposition frnn, '',1,:i'',"m1
mlral Is reported to h . ' T
only temporary and that he will bo Able n
serve.
LATE JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Attorney nnd Client
t am nttorney.Js bound tn Hnoi ..m, i.i
client w.Ulfran.kncss, and to. render her
.iuiiscu account of hi recclptB and
V JVJP- lN...J.J, 123,
-li.DMka nna IlnnklnR-.
A general "'(?ient.
hdnlf'a r.tl,niiUnj!t... .?.. . r.
. wwuuuo, nun no uuttiority to com
iKuuiise or settle claims for n .u.
nmu uue. ov virtno- nf
5fr...
,'.""",
1 .
Wagering contracts
price of train,, wtioro it in h ilU-11 thm- nn.
withstanding, 4helr terms, no actual delivery
iuu runi was contemplated by tbo par
tics, are generally, held to be illegal und
void in tho United States, even in thn ,k.
senco of an express statute declaring them
uivuiiu. jus fed. Ken. 372.
e. UiillillitR Trade
Where laborers hnvlnc
uuuo assign -tne sttmo, such assignment car
ries wun If Uie right to enfuren th lr.n
iur such yvorrc. ui Pac. nop. ICoIo.l 3S0.
Ileneflelnl AxNocliit limn.
Appointment of a receiver for a benollclal
asiociaiiony ft court of tho state in which
It was 'Incorporated. does,not defeat an at
tachment ,b'o Its property by another state,
mado before .suQh pppplutniont by a clthou
01 mo stato in wnlch thc.nunolntmont u
uiiiuu. 111 At. iicn, tra.i 202.
lliuikruutu)-. ,.
ltents of "land, accruing' after an as-
slgneo for tho" benefit of creditors has
taken possession' of th'o assigned nronurtv.
below?, as between-'gcnertiV creditors ahd a
mortgageo- claiming ' undert 'a nior'tga'go
which plodgou' thoents, fsslies, 'and profits
of tho land to the lattur; whon necessary
to fully pay the obligation's secured by
me mortgage, uu xv.e. nep. (Ohio) 60i.
Credit Men.
The seller of goods may retain the goods
until the price la paid, In the absence of
a contrary agreement. The purchaser of
goods. In the absence of a contrary agree
ment, Is rot bound to pay therefor or tender
payment until the goods nro ready for do
livery. 19 At. Hep. (Del.) 2(8.
('oriHirntlona.
Tho receiver of a foreign corporation up.
pointed by thu courts of n foreign Jurisdic
tion Is entitled in mulntulu.an action for
tho recovery of realty In the possession of
n rcsldeiji of the state, whero no rights ot
resldept creditors Intervene. S6 N. W. Ilcp.
3. V.l BIO.
Deiinrtmrnt Store".
Defendant corporation, conducting a de
partment store, advertised" Itself as car
rying on the practice of dentistry In ono
ot Its departments. Plnlntltf emploed de
fendant lo trwit her teeth, and tho work
was so unsklllfully done that hor Jaws were
Injured, for' which she claimed damages.
Held, that defendant wns estopped from
denying agency of the persons doing the
work, though in fact thoy worn carrying
on the prncticu on their owp account. fiO
Is. K. Hep. (N. V.) 697.
Co 111 mini Inn .llerctlinn ta.
In nn notion to recover money paid on a
carload of oranges purchased by plaintiff
subject .to Inspection, whore tho plaintiff
hud examined the oranges und accepted
thvm, but later repudiated tho sale, on the
ground that they were not merchantable,
It wns error for the court to refuse to
submit to the Jury the question whether
defendant had so packed the oranges that
plaintiff witt thereby Induced to make only
a partial examination of thu same, since
that was the only .ground on which plaintiff
could rocovor. 63 S. W. Ren, (Tex.) 656.
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