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TIIE OMAHA DAILY BEE? FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1002. TWO OFFICES ARE IN DOUBT DiftgreemcBt Otbt Oenmctioa Action en Sute Central Oommitte, STATE GETS MONEY FOR NATIONAL GUARD UmIi Carworatlens Flkt thy of Making a Saewtas; Be fere the City Bears at Eaallsa Ilea. fFrom a Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOU. June 1 Special.) There seems to be a mtsunderetsndlnr; as to whether the republican convention last Bight suthorlied tbe nominees or the state chairman to appoint a secretsry and treas urer of the stats central committee. The records kept by the convention secretsrles bow that the authority was given to tbe nominees but the newspaper reports, or Boat of them, have It tbe other war- Mr. Lindsay Incline to the belief that the con vsatloo record are correct and will make o appointments until after a conference with the nominees. "We want men In the places who will be . satisfactory to all concerned." said Mr. Lindsay, "and I tblnk It will not be dif ficult to find them. It doesn't matter much how tbey are appointed. I expect to call the candidates together sometime next week and the matter will be discussed at that time." Nearly all or the delegates to the conven tion bad departed by noon today. They went home feeling satisfied with the work performed and confident that the ticket will be a winner. Money for Xatleaal Caard. Adjutant General Colby has received no tice that the national apportionment for tbe Nebraska National guard, which this year amounts to 117,000, will be available after July 1. This mesns that the state I given credit by the War department for this mount, to be used for equipment and sup plies for tbe military force. C. J. Miles, of Haatlng. has applied to General Colby for permission to organize an Independent company of Id fan try at Hast ings. Hearing of the complaint of Lloyd Chap man, of Tork. againat the Inter-State Mut ual Hail Insurance association of Omaha has been postponed by Deputy Insurance Auditor BabcoCk until June 30. Mr. Chap man Insists In his petition to the auditing department that tbe company la not con ducting its business in strict accordance with the law. He was given an opportunity to make an appearance on June 16, but by general consent of all parties the case was postponed.' Amendments to the. articles of Incorpo ration of the Chicago Rock Island Pa cific Railway company providing for an In crease of $25,000,000 In the capital stock were filed today In the secretary, of state's office. The Increase was authorized by the board of directors at a special meeting held In Chicago June 4.' Tbe stock now amounts to 175,000,000. CrpraloB.s Are Cor. The Lincoln city council, sitting as a board of equalisation baa suspended opera tions because of Its inability to get either the Lincoln Gas snd Electric company or the Lincoln Traction company to appear first for bearing. Both object to the as sessment as fixed by the tax commissioner, but each company thinks the other should be given the first hearing. The gas com pany waa slated to make a showing today, but at Its request the bearing waa continued until June 27. The hearing of the traction company, assigned for tomorrow, has also been continued. Judge Letton of Falrbur7today occuplel the 'bench In the district court In ths ab sence of Judge Frost. He listened todsy to testimony and argument In several cases In which taxpayers object to paying paving assessments. Ths plaintiffs ars Ellen Buzby. Edward P. Holmes, John Bailey, Louise Alexander. Mrs. F. H. Bohansn. Mary Fitzgerald and Frederick Shepherd. The commissioners of Lancaster county will convene on June 23 as a board of equalization to listen to complaints against the assessment of property for purposes of taxation. Instead of Inspecting personally the property whose value or assessment la In doubt, as has been customary fcr the board to do in tbe past, testimony of in terested persons will be taken by the county attorney and the decisions rendered there from. The Lincoln. City Improvement society, an organization cf women, fa Is morning offered two prizes of tbO and $20 to the janitors maintaining tbe best appearing school grounds during the summer. Sim ilar prizes had already been offered for the best kept private grounds. Governor Savage left for Idaho this morn ing, Informing his friends before his de parture that he Intended to Inspect some prospective Investments In that atats. He will be absent about a week. Acting Gov ernor Steele will probably occupy the ex ecutive chair a portion of each day until Qnvernor Savage returns. YOUNG WIFE CLAIMS DAMAGES evealrra-Year-Old Saanae af Robert Hestr faes Moikrr-ls Uit and Others for C3,UO. COLUMBUS. Neb.. June 18. Special.) Jessie G. Henry, nee Dussell. the 17-year-old wife cf Robert H. Henry, who la ons year her aenlor. has filed suit in the dis trict court against Walter Henry. Mary L. Henry and Bey Martyn for damages In tbe sum of $:5.000 for the alleged aliena tion by conspiracy of her husband's affec tlons and for alleged defamatory state ments made at various places as to her moral character. The Henry's are a wealthy pioneer fam ily of ttU ccuniy; the Dussells are widely known and hljhly respected. Tee marriage of Jessie Inissell and Rob ert Henry took place at Denver March 24. The young man's mother at that time entered Into an agreement to advance $500 within ten days for the maintenance and mtdiral care of her daughter-in-law, and a suit was filed against her six weeks ago to compel fulfillment of this contract. The petition for damages makes the brother and the brother-in-law of the es tranged husband party defendanta with ths mother. Al Calaertaaa Sarsaal RekssL CL'LBERTSON. Neb.. June IS. (Special.) s-Ths Culbertson uoloa summer normal school is now well upon its third week. The number of teschers wss Increased so the lsst week that Prof. Potts has had to dlvtds his large mathematical class, and Prof. James O'Cosnell, county superintend ent of Hitchcock county, has taken the second Section. Ola tattler Palls Beaeath Wheels. FREMONT. Neb.. Juns If (Special Tl rsra I Hon. O. M. Strong, so attorney 7f North Bead, fell from a casocas of a k'nloa Pacific freight train at Valley this , Pol aa4 SarJbvS- Hottlos r4s Crass at. Mar afternoon, and bad ons arm cut off. He was stepping on the front end of the caboose when tbe train suddenly backed, throwing him between the csrs. The rear wheels i of one car passed over his srm. He was taken to the, hospital In this city as soon ss possible, where It was found that he had also Sustained other severe Internal Injuries and his condition Is very serious. He Is -$ce of the oldest settlers in the county. FUSION DELEGATES NAMED ' Selected at Madlsoa mm4 Dawes Canal Coaveatloas ta Atteail Tketr Several Meeting-. BATTLE CREEK. Neb.. June 19 (Spe cial.) The Madison county democratic and populist conventions met here yesterday to select delegates to the state. Third con gressional district and Eleventh senatorial district conventions. P. J. Hsle of Battle Creek waa made chairman of the democratic convention and F. E. Martin of Battle Creek secretary. D. J. Koenigsteln of Norfolk Is chairman of the state delegation. G. W. Losey of Battle Creek chairman of the congressional and A. Bear of Norfolk chairman of tbe senatorial delegation. The populist convention selected J. M. Warner of Battle Creek as chairman and L. S. Evans of Norfolk secretary. William V. Allen of Madison was made chairman of the atate delegation, L. T. Muffly of Meadow Grove chairman of the congressicnsl, and F. W. Tegler of Battle Creek chairman of the senatorial delega tion. CHAPRON. Neb.. June 19. Special. ) The populist convention of Dawes county was held here today In star chamber. Very few citizens, even of tbe populist faith, re alized that such a convention was being held. Only five precincts out In the county were represented. E. S. Rlcker, a farmer who at one time counseled at law, was nominated for county attorney. Tbe only other nomination In order was that of county commissioner, and It was decided to give that to the democrats, who hold their convention tomorrow. The following delegates were chosen: State D. W. - Sperling. Aaron Stewart, Charles F. Dargan, F. B. Carley. F. G. Cooper, J. J. Adams. Jake Kass. Conrad Llnderman. Congressional Conrad Llnder man. F. B. Carley. L. M. McLeoy. W. H. Belleu, John Macuraber, J. J. Adams. James Andrews. Senatorial H. L. Fisher, E. S. Rlcker, W. C. Phlpps, Charlea F. Dargan, Campbell McMillan, W. S. Manchester. D. W. Sperling. Representative Same as sen atorial. F. B. Carley was chosen to succeed him self ss chairman and Conrad Llnderman was again chosen secretary. Otoe Democrats Meet. '' NEBRASKA CITY. Neb.. June 19. (Spe cial telagram.) The democratic county convention waa held at Syracuse today to select delegates to the state congressional and float conventions. Tbe meeting was de void of Interest of any kind and was but poorly attended only about eight delegates from this city went out and the representa tion from the other precincts was nearly as light. The meeting was called together by H, H. Hanks, chairman of the county central committee. William McGlnley was chosen ss temporary chairman and Fred Isler as temporary secretary. After the committee on credentials had reported and the temporary organization had been made permanent the following delegations were named and tbe meeting adjourned: State convention, J. G. Stroble, C. M. Hubner, H. Birkby, E. D. Marnell. H. O. Baker, R. O. Frend, L. D. Singer. H. J. Butta. J. A. Harlan J. A. Mc Elhaney, A. P. Toung. C. C. Btckel. Fred Isler, F. HUlman, William Warden. Wil liam McGlnley. II. H. Hanks. R. H. Miller, B. S. Llttlefield, 8. H. Butts, Enoch Wilson, B. P. Dsvis. F. H. Marnell, G. W. Letdlgh; congressional convention, Walter McNa mara, W. W. Wilson. A. E. Webber, A. Bloomlngdale. William Brown, J. M. Hin aon. Dr. E. M. Shaw. Fred Oakley. C. M. Hubner. William Baker, H. H. Hanks, J. H. Frazler, C. W. Gibbs, Ira Conger. Fritz Kicker, George Holmes, Fred Staack, Ed Fowlkes, F. H. Butt, L. A. Macuss, J. A. Adams; float convention, M. Bauer-, Z. T. Wright. W. N. Duncan, George Cchonene, William Laurie. N. H. Reed. W. A. Schrllnd, Walter McNamara, D. W. Livingston. J. J. Butterbaugh. C. J. Adles. C. W. Schiller, J. O. Farmer, George S. Moyer, O. N. Davis. F. H. Marnell, Ira Conger, John W. Court land. F. Patterson, E. W. Straub. SITUATION ABOUT FARNAM Coadllloa of Crops Promises Hamper Yield la Western Ke. braaka. FARNAM. Neb.. June 19. (Special.) The patience of the farmers seems likely to be rewarded this season after having waited two or three more years for a crop and reaping only failures. It now seems that nothing ran prevent the most abundant har vest of rye and fall wheat ever known In this locality. The growth of atraw Is rsnk. tbe heads long and well filled; almost to bursting, and in a week or at most ten days the har vesting wUl be ' In full operation. From present appearances the yield will be as tonishing. Corn Is doing snd looking well and some of the farmers sre working their corn the third time. Weeds are abundant and the frequent showers cause them to make rapid growth. The hay crop will be heavier than has been known for years. The danger antic ipated from the army worm is not In evl leuce. Hoppers are abundant, but seem to confine their foraging -to the weeds. The potato crop, which has been s disas trous failure for severs! yeais, promises finely and it Is believed will yield abund antly. The season resembles that of '91 ard '92, tbe best in paint of production ever 'knosn here and in which tho results were nearly double ail prior cnes. Bl Land Sale la Race. BEATRICE. Neb.. June 19. (Special Tele gram.) One cf the largest land deals made In Gaee county for some time was con- sum ma ted here today when George Town. ! seed, a stock buyer, purchased the Elliott Eros . farm of 240 acres, located near this city, for which he paid 112,000 spot cash. Farm work In Gage county baa been greatly retarded the laat week on account of wet weather. It has rained most of the day and la raining tbia evening. .The river la i about five feet above normal and Is still rising. Soms fears are entertained that I the lowlands along the Blue valley will be Hooded If It does not cease raining soon. Blair Baslaesa Reoaeas. BLAIR. Neb., June IS (Special tele gram ) A deal jras closed here this evening by whlih August Verlauts takes Immediate pessaasioa of tha harness store snd stock of W. H. Helmer. which waa closed about a month ago under mortgages given to J. E. H Inserting, of whom ths business wss pur chased today. Onty at tfc Brawaryki St Louis. as NEIGHBORS HONOR MICKEY Homecoming of Republican Gubernatorial Kominw a Gait Event TOWN ILLUMINATED FOR THE OCCASION ns-ratalatery Speerkes Msde sad Old elhors Aasare Illas of Hearty Snppnrt la the Campaign. OSCEOLA, Neb.. Jnne 19. (Special Tele gram.) Osceola Is on blase of glory to night. Stores and residences are Illumi nated in honor of the next governor of Ne braska. Hon. John H. Mickey. Mr. Mickey came in on this evening's train and was met at tbe depot by the Osceola Woodmen band and about 300 citizens. A carriage and four waa provided and he waa escorted to the courthouse, where a reception was held. He was welcomed home by tho mayor, Mr. A. A. Kannow, who presided at the meeting. It was an Impromptu affair and very congratulatory speeches were msde by Judge T. H. Saunders. E. L. King, H. F. Henderson and s number of others, to which Mr. Mickey responded in a Tery happy manner. After tbe speechmaklng there was a general congratulations of the candidate-. Tbe people of Osceola are not slow to show to the rest of the stats that those who know Mr. Mickey best hsve confidence thst no mistake waa made In nominating him and that Polk county will do lta share to ward electing him. Even those opposed to him politically admit that the party has done well In honoring our townsman and as ths chances of one of their own party drawing the prize on election day are sllni they are glad there Is tbe assurance of the state having a good governor. There was nothing formal about the re ception tonight; In fact, such an arrange ment would have been distasteful to Mr. Mickey. It was simply s gathering of his townsmen and friends from the surround ing country to extend him a welcome homo and assure him of their good wishes. The whole affair passed off in a most plessant manner. Weeping Water Academy Gradaates. WEEPING WATER, Neb., Juns 19. (Spe cial.) Notwithstanding the inclement weather, there has been a large numbe-r of visitors in attendance this week at tbe fifteenth annual commencement of the Weeping Water academy. Last evening the commencement concert, under the manage ment of Miss Cowles, was largely attended. The commencement program was held this morning in the Congre-gatlonal church. There were ten graduates. The alumni meeting and "reception to graduates was held tonight. Bokols Will Gatker at Plattsmoatk. PLATTSMOUTH, Neb.. June 19. (Spe cial.) The state tournament of the T. J. Sokol societies will be held In this city June 20, 21 and 22. Teams will be present from Omaha, South Omaha, . Crete, Wllber, Mllllgan. Abie, Bruno, Schuyler, Prague, Llnwood and Plattamouth. The grand Bo hemian opera, "U. Jezera," will be given by tbe Omaha T. J. Sokol on the 21st. Sell Lots la Kew Townslte. BUTTE, Neb., June 19. (Special Tele gram.) The sale of town lots at Anoka, tbe new townsite two miles north of Butte on the tew extension of the Fremont, Elkhorn A Missouri Valley road, waa well attended and eleven thousand dollars worth were sold. Tbe highest price paid for one lot was nine hundred dollars. OPPOSED TO USE OF TOBACCO Bishop llekelsoa of Mllwsskee Creates Benaatloa by Pro aanclaaseato. MILWAUKEE, June 19. Bishop Nichol son of tho Milwaukee Eplsccpal dio cese has treated a sensation among the priests and laity of the diocese by issuing a sort of s pronunciamento against tbe use of tobacco. Tbe pronunciamento Is submitted aa an object lesson, and wblla the bishop com mends It to tbe good judgment of tbe priests, without decreeing attainst tbe use of tobacco in so many words, nevertheless it hks created quite s stir. The bishop maintains that there Is rot one trace of spiritual help or physical gain from tbe use of tobacco, but untold evils have resulted from lis use. The extent to which the bishop's abhor rence toward tobacco goes It evidenced by the statement that if it Is true that Fir Walter Raleigh . Introduced tobacco Into England, 'tis a pity that the ship that car ried him did not sink In the ocean. DROPS DEAD AFTER VOTING Sodden Death of H. R. Newcomb After Deposltlas Ballot at Primary Eleetloa. H. R. Newcomb. sg 70 yesrs, dropped dead on the sidewalk near the end of the Park avenue street car line at Twenty- ninth and Dupont atreets soon after S o'clock yesterday afternoon and the body was removed to bis residence, 1505 South Twenty-eighth street, by Coronet Bralley. Mr. Newcomb had left his home a short time before be died In company with D. M. Johnson and E. P. Berryman and bad driven to 1S12 Dorcas street, where he had voted at the democratic primary. After voting he left the place with the Intention of walking to the street car line, declining to Woman's Work in Club and Charity The annual convention of the Nebraska grand chapter, P. E. O., which convened Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week at Geneva, was ons of tbe most suc cessful snd profitable meetings of tho or ganization that has yet been held- In the state. The twenty-eight chapters that ex ist In Nebraska were represented by dele gates from twenty-live different towns, about fifty delegations In all being pres ent. The town of Geneva presented bolt day appearance, all the buainess houses be ing decorated with yellow and white, while the flvs-polnted star, ths insignia of the order, waa in evidence everywhere. Noth ing was left undone by the hostess chap ter and residents of Geneva, for the en tertainment of the visiting women. Tuesdsy afternoon was devoted to the routine business, ths evening being gives over to an Informal reception to ths del egates. As P. E. O. is secret society, only that part of Its buainess relsting to the advancement of lta work la tha stats has' been announced. The growth to P. E. O. interests ia Nebraska during ths last year has proved a surprise even to its mem bership, and I's sxteosion is credited large ly to ths eSorls of ths stats organizer, Mrs. Jenule Busch of South Omaha. Many new chapters have been organised snd ths mem bership of all increased. Mrs. Carrie R. Hanemaa of Mladn. Neb., president of the supreme grand chapter, snd Mlas Osmond, editor of ths P? E. O. Record, were among tho honored guests, la addition to a most complimentary attendance of Iowa members. We pledge better tion elsewhere our offerings are strictiy new money saving Friday in them. Watch the Fancy colored batistes in a great figures and stripes, worth 5c bhort lengths in fancy colored lace stripe lawns and ba- C n tistes lengths up to 8 yards. 20c and 23c values, at, yd. . -J W Uood heavy bleached Turkish ash Kags Or dozen JJk Heavy bleached Turkish bath towels, 17x30, pood quality, 7ln 11c grade, at. each Heavy bleached huck-a-back towels, red borders, 16x32, eavy bleached buck worth 10c, at, each A Few Prices From Our Notion Department a,::zT:..... 5c Mr;f..T:""r.'::: 5c Tr.'ci.Br.r 8c "iv.T.'r. 23c Plain Colored Silk Garter Elastic, -4 f Belt Tins long and strong, black, . " S and Vtnch. at yard IOC 2 PP for OC N Brushes-.ch Beth Brushes- OC D , Belt Pins-black and white, as. r- loc, Sc.nd ch -SOU SUvssVt LSC "rted' per P"" OC Wire Hair Brushes-each- Hat Brushes- 4Qp y Fine Combs White and black P- 2Sc and 1UC 'ch l"v Cube Toilet Pins, black, white and assorted and amber ijC . . Whisk Brooms Ksissfcss; ;i.....5c - - 15c 10c 10c , ,, , , S doxen Celluloid Soap Boxes fancy colors Curling Irons, all sites, at Curling Iron Holders- i Hair Brushes- f .Morte4 .h.p,., wonh fromOK. 10c'6c'"1 C liC 1UC Sic to 60c each-our price. earh.OC IRON BEDS Regular $17.50 value, sale price 1 1 00 1 I Ilammocks 76x30, full color, Hammocks, 70x36, with ppreader and pillow , Ilammocks 80x36, spreader, pillow and deep valance.. Croquet 4-ball sets, set Our Cafe Is the coolest, cleanest, sweetest, most ieslrable midday retreat In town. Eervlce first-class popular prices. ride home in the carriage. Ke had gone about a block when be waa aeen to suddenly throw up his hands and fall. By the time assistance reached him he was dead. Tbe body was taken to a nearby grocery store and the police snd coroner, notified. Mr. Newoomb had been a sufferer from heart disease for s number of years snd it is 'supposed hs dbed of that disease. Cor oner Bralley will likely hold no Inquest. The deceased leaves a widow and four children, two daughters who sre school teschers and two sons, one of whom Is In Pittsburg snd the other In Chicago. Both have been notified of their father's death. He . had been a resident of Omaha for twenty-seven years. X-RAY BURNJS PREVENTED Single Coat of Para (Da Simple Dis covery Blade by a Phy sician. NEW TORK, June 19. By the use of a single coat of parafflne, what H known as the X-ray burn can be prevented, according to a statement of a physician of this city. Indiscriminate use of the X-ray in medi cal work has been handicapped by this burn, it ia supposed by the shaft of llgh.t driving certain particles of bacteria in the ctniosphere Into the parts under the ray. This action can be entirely prevented. It is claimed, by applying a coating of melted wax to the skin or by using a waz-coated paper acreen before the llehL Waco Charter la Invalid. AUSTIN. Tex.. June 19 The court of criminal appeals has decided that the city charter of Waco is invalid by reason of the fact thst the charter does not clearly dtflne the boundary of the city. The case arose out of the saloon men questioning the validity of the charter upon being lined for keeping open on election day. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Coatlaaatloa af Showery Weather Friday and Fair aad Warmer Satarday. WASHINGTON. June 19. The forecsst: For Nebraska Showers Friday; Saturday fair and warmer. For Iowa Showers Frldsy. rising tem Wbils P. E. O. is one of the strongest women's secret societies, comparatively lit tle is known of it outside of the mkldle west. Ths society was organized thirty three years ago in Mount Pleasant, Ia., with seven members, and from that begin ning has grown to sn organization that is now represented in slmost every state of the union. Its object Is three-fold, literary, social and philanthropic The Omaha chapter was organized ten years ago and has sa sctlvs membership of twenty-five. It holds Its meeings fort nightly st ths homes of its members. Miss Carrie Brown is president of the chspter st present. She and Mlaa Clara B. Maaon rep resented Omaha at the Geneva meeting, where Miss Brown presented a paper on "Heroine Worship." ' During ths coming year Omsha chapter will devote lta efforts to securing furnish ings and equipments for one of the rooms st tbe new Methodist hospital, which Is to be knows aa "Ella Allen Memorial room," Mrs. Allen having been ons of ths former presi dents cf the chapter. Ths gospel meeting of ths Toung Women's Christian association will be led on Mon day evening by Miss Helen Woodsmsll, pbyslcsl director scd this probably will be the laat meeting she wtll lead at the as sociation before leaving Omaha. "The Friendship of Christ" will be its subject and a good choir of gymnasium girls has been aranged for ths occasion. Ths tl.tk toward tbs building fund, to be ssJsed by la association meubsrs, has not noon mi nirmi r n n v values in dress fabrics variety of coloring in Q 1p A yard at, vard -L 2 - VJW Good bleached muslin, close weave, that will wear, Gc value, at. yard High Grade Brass and Iron Bed Sale Friday& Saturday We offer such values never before heard of in Omaha. IRON BED "Exactly like cut," elaborate design, heavy pillars 1 M6 inch, large r-voc tubings, re-inforced joiDts and beautifully trimmed in white and gold regular price $13.00 sale price only". M- BRASS BEDS Regular $53.00 value, sale price BRASS BEDS Regular $45.00 value, sale price 3500 0i75 IRC7 BEDS-Regular $16.00 -j f50 value, sale price 1U SPORTING GOODS DEPARTMENT onlv. 38c -72c as 1.48 . 43c perature In west and central portions; Sat urday fair and warmer. For Illinois Showers and cooler Friday; Saturday fair and warmer; variable winds For Kansas Showers Friday, with eoolci in south portion; Saturday fair and warmer. For South Dakota Fair In west, showers In east portion Friday; Saturday fair and warmer. For Missouri Showers and cooler Friday; Saturday fair and warmer. Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, June 19. Official record of tem perature and precipitation, compared wim the corresponding day of the last three years: 1901. 19"1. 1900. IMS. Maximum temperature... 6S 75 Fl St Minimum temperature.... 61 64 6) 71 Mean temperature 68 70 70 82 Precipitation S .49 .0u T Record of temperature and precipitation at Omaha for this day and since March 1: Normal temperature 73 Deficiency for the day 15 Total exc-rs since March 1 35 Normal precipitation 30 Inch Excess for the day 5S Inch Total rainfall since March 1....9 19 Inrhos Deficiency since March 1 3.36 inches Deficiency ror cor. period. 1901. .2 &S inches Deficiency for cor. period, lX) 2.41 Inches Reports from Stations at T P. at. HI El 1 3 HI 1 It ; 3 CONDITION OF THH ?Z: WEATHER. : E : 5 !r!I i : : 5 : : : r Omaha, cloudy Valentine, part cloudy North Platte, cloudy Cheyenne, cloudy Rapid City, cloudy Huron, cloudy Williston, part cliudy C'hlcaKo. cloudy Pt. LnuL, tloudy Bt. Paul, clnudy Davenport, rain Kansas City, cloudy Havre, part cloudy Helena, clouiy Hismarck, cloudy Galveston, clear ss; "! 56 ' 62- 68 44! U Ml 6' .73 "i .11 66 .16 M T R .02 64 .01 W .'4 65 ."1 9" .Oi) Ml .10 H! . & .I 54 T 4K' .'0 6-;i oi 93 .01 l ; I 64 ki 4'i 6 91 T Indicates trace of precipitation. I.. A. WELSH. Local Forecast Official. yet all been pledged and the members de siring to make pledges are urged to do so as scon as possible. More than halt of the amount has been pledged snd it is hoped that the remainder soon will be definitely provided for. An association picnic at Elmwood park, which la within walking distance of the Leavenworth etreet car line, la being planned for the Fourth of July and all the members are Invited, the only condition being that those intending to go let Miss Woodamall know before July 1. The tennis court on Harney street is still one of the most popular privileges of the association and large attendance attests tbe appreciation cf the young women whenever the weather will permit. Through the kindneas of the principal and faculty of Brownell hall their tennis court has been turned over to the girls of tbs South branch for their use during the sumjner. This proved a great help and saved the ex pense of fitting up a court outside. Tues day and Thursday evenlnga hsve been set aside for tennis for South branch. The Sua Shine club will hold Its an nual picnic on June 10 at Hanscom park. The mission workers cf ths city srs plan ning a picnic at Lake Manawa for soms three hundred or more of the-children that comprise the classes at Tenth Street City mission. Child Saving institute, the open air Sunday school at Nineteenth sad Pierce streets. Chapel of tbe Carpenter and other Blssioa stations. Special cars will be and notions than you'll and of latest ideas. See them there's great bargain circles, they change almost every hour. Lnrpe huck a back hemmed ready to use bleached towels, 11 with red border, 22x40 size, worth 18c, at. each 11C 43x30 good bleached pillow cases, ready to use, worth PJ nc v(lch. at v J 2hv,ml heavy long thread unbleached Sheeting 1 Ol special at, per yard v " . . . 1 sWoC Three pound 20-inch wide bed pillows, worth 7.V each A Q lit 30-inch good qualitv long thread lin, special at. vard 4?,C BRASS BEDS Regular $35.00 value, sale price IRON BEDS Regular $22.00 1 A 60 lt value, sale price. IRON BEDS-Reu!.r $13.00 0Q value, .ale price V Croquet -ball sets, set... Croquet 8-ball sets. set.. These are all cood. hard manle and nicplv n.iintP, Golf, Tennis, Base Hall, Guns, ow Hates VIA Union Pacific 'Serosa FROM MISSOURI RIVER. ROUND TRIP. TO EENVER. COLORADO $15 flrt SPRINGS AND PUEBLO. UU COLO.. June 22 to 25, in clusive; July 1 to 13, ine. TO DENVER, COLORADO ID nfl springs and PUEBLO, UsUU COLO.. Juno 1 to 21, In elusive; Juns 2 to SO, inc. $ $25 MTO SALT LAKE CITT AND OGDEN, UTAH, August 1 to 14, Inc. TO QLENWOOD fin SPRINGS. COLO.. UU June 22 to 25, inclusive; July 1 to 13, Inc. $25 TO SALT LAKE CITT AND OGDEN. UTAH, June 23 to 25, inclusive; July 1 to IS, Inc. TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS. COLO., June 1 to 21. inclusive; June 26 to SO, Inc. $30.00 i S 31.00 $32.00 $45.00 $45.00 TO SALT LAKE CITT AND OGDEN. UTAH. June 1 to 21, Inclusive; June Zt to 30, Inclusive; July 14 to SI, inclusive. TO SAN FRANCISCO OR LOS ANGELES. CAL., August 2 to 10. Inclusive. TO PORTLAND. ORE., TACOMA AND SEATTLE. WASH.. July 11 to 21, in clusive. ONE-WAY RATES FROM MISSOURI RIVER. TO SALT LAKE CITT AND OGDEN. UTAH, $29 MJune 22 to 25. Inclusive; July 1 to IS. inclusive: Aug. 2S-24 30-31. Inc.; ' Sept. 1 to 10, Inclusive. $24 OA TO SALT LAKE CITT UU AND OGDEN. UTAH. Aug. 1 to 14. inclusive. TO DENVER. COLORADO SPRINGS. PUEBLO AND GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLO., Juns 22 to 25, la. elusive; July 1 to 13. in clusive; Aug. 1 to 14, in clusive; Aug. 23-24. in clusive; Aug. S0-S1. In clusive; Sept. 1 to 10, in clusive. $14.00 TICKET8-I324 Farnam Street. provided for the party and it is hoped to have the outing next Wednesday. In celebration of tbe twenty-fifth anni versary of the establishment of St. Cath erine's academy commencement week tor . that institution will be scmewhst mors pre- tedious than usual. At 4 o'clock Siinday afternoon exercises will be held for ths former pupils. At 2: SO o'clock Monday aft ernoon there will be exercises for tbs par ent of tbe pupils and the clergy and for 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening ths pupils hare arranged a moot attractive little plsy for' their parents and friends. Ths next kensington of the household economics departmsnt of tbs Woman 'a club will be held at ths horns of Mrs. Owens, 2111 Emmet street Wednesdsy sftemooa, June 25. at S o'clock. Ia case It rains ths kensington will be postponed ens week. at rcmmctt'q find in a day's inspec ic -t- 111 . cotton unbleached mus- A 4-U AS0nOS BEDS-Regular $1S.00 SiTC value, sale price l2oo 1R0N BEDS-Regular $18.00 4 CA value, sale price llOJ IRON BEDS Regular $1J.S0 -7& value, sale price..... 775 60c 75c Revolvers, Ulank Cartridges Our Wagons New. besuttful, snd with refrigerators fitted Into them, give our delivery system a polish and perfection that's not touched by any other house In the west. .1 Giiicago&Return July I6u 17th, 21st, 22nd, Return Sept. I5tli. Illinois Central City Ticket Office 1402 Farnam St. OMAHA, NEB. EDICATIOSAL. Racine College Grammar School "The School That Makes Manly Boys." Pupils Study Vnrer an Instructor? Its Graduates enter any College or University. Social and Athletic Advantages. Military Drill. For Bnys t H to IT Tears Old. Illustrated CatKlng-ue sent on appli cation ta Henry Dasslss Keklnson Wrdr. Haclne, Wisconsin 'yaAsil Lake Forest College REV. RICHARD D. HAKUN, M. A.. ' President. Classical. English and Scientific course. Most beaut ful suburb of C'hrHgo, oil lilfch wooded bluffs on Lake Michigan. 8eml rural surrouiidmas: healUiv: iunn.r,.. Good ciormtiofiea. Modern gymn&gam; ex cellent ainieuc ra?i uiea; co-educational. For catalogue addreaa Box 50. LAKE FOREST, ILL. PRICKLY ASH BITTERS vriacs the bow is, craatsn appetite aad kelps Us SLUGCtSl! HUM. $14 p7 DOSE OF fJ r I