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NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL REDEARSIXC FOR BATTLE Esigs Light Gnardi and Cadttt PraotioiDg on the Part The Ars ta Play. DECORATIONS FOR REUNION GOING UP Capture Ipaalsa ttaao and Flaa; groan Maalia portion ot too I)la lay at Headqaartera la Grill Hotel. Ths Dedg light Guards and the High school cadet wer at Lake Manawa yes terday and for three hour rehearsed tb parti they an to take In the big aham Cattle on Thursday night, the second day of the reunion of the National Society Army of the Philippines. The details of the bat tle, which promisee to be one of the great . eat military apectaclea aver offered to the people of Council Bluffa and Omaha, hare been practically completed by Lieutenant' Gray, who baa bad charge of the necessary arrangement!. The battle will be fought on the forty- acre tract of around northweat of the tce houeee which baa been fenced In and pre pared by the motor company for golf links, and on the laland In the neck of the lake near what la known aa Wriy'e landing. From the mainland to thle leland a bridge bia been partially built and It will be com pleted by the soldiers during the battle. The Filiplnoa will be entrenched in the forty-acre liatit,euJ when Crit attacked by the American io diets will repulse them. The Americana will fall back and aecure reinforcement! when another attack will be made npon the entrenched enemy. Thla time the Filiplnoa will be driven back and they will take refuge In the Island acrosa the neck of water, on which will be a typical Filipino .village of nipa huu. The American aoldlera will pursue the enemy across the bridge, the artillery will be brought into play-and then will ensue the grand finale, the blowing .up of the village and the blockhouse. ' . Preceding the battle the spectator! will be given a presentation of camp life as it waa In the' Philippines. One feature will be the arrest of a apt 'who will be given the water cure. 'The Doflge' Light Guards will preaent the lhoo-fly" drill and there will be several other Interesting features. Decorations Going - The work of decorating the headquarters In the Grand hotel is progressing rapidly under the direction of Alderman Casper and the entire building will be elaborately dec orated both Inside and . out. Conspicuous among the bunting and flags are the Eighth Army corps emblems. The old piece ot Fpanlsh artillery made In 1500, which .vu an4..A few T T Tspitt f fVmnlitT T Flrat Nebraska volunteers, draped with the colon, has been placed In the rotunda of the hotel and will probably be used for fir ing salutes on the arrival of the dla tingulihed general!. A Bpanlih flag pulled down from the arsenal at Manila when the city was captured, ' la another relio . of the recent war which has been loaned by the First Nebraika and It has been hung in the headquarters room at the Grand botiL General Irving Hale, president of the Na , tlonal. eocfefyr'ANn? - of "tile Phlllpplnea. will be the' gueit during bia atay In Coun ' ell Bluffs ot Ernest E. Hart, at hla borne on Park avenue. The officer of the National Society Army of the Philippines,' all of whom are ex pected to attend the reunion, are aa fol lows: i i Brigadier General Irving Hale, president, Denver; Brevet Brigadier General Wilder 8. Hetcalf, Srst vice president, Lawrence, Kan.; Captain John Y. Crltchlow, second vice president. Bait Lake City;. Colonel J. W. Pope, third vice "president, Denver; Colonel Henry Llpplncott, fourth vice pres ident, Governor's Island, New York; Brevet Brigadier General Owen Summers, fifth vice president. Portland, Ore.; Major Frank 4 M. Foote, sixth vice president, Evanston. Wyo.; Jj 1. Meyers, recording, secretary, Salt Lake City; George M. Post, correspond ing secretary, Denver; Captain P. J. Coa grave, treasurer, Lincoln. ' BL Paul-and Bt. Lcuis have written, re serving rooms at the Grand hotel for their delegation to the reunion. It Is understood that both cities are In the field for next year's meeting of the aoclety. N. T. Plumbing Co.. eiepnon IIS. ltp elean. Use Furs'! Mechanic! soap. Davla sells paints. CARNIVAL LOOKS LIKE WINNER Ivemar List of Attractions Booked and Valaable Prlaea far the Lucky Ones. Preparations or the Elks street fair and carnival, to fee held In this city the first week in 6ejeiaber, are lu full swing and everything at this time Indicates that the week will be one continual round ot pleasure. Manager Troutmaa la probably, outside ot the meu.bera of the executive committee In charge of the entertainment of the Philippine veterani, the busleit man In Council Bluffs these diys. He has al ready booked a king list of first-class at tractions tor the carnival and la iu corre spondence with others. The soliciting com mittee have beea most, successful and bava been able to already report a lengthy lint of valuable donation!. Applications for booths are pouring in dally to tho com ' mlttee in charge and jt is confidently be lieved that when the street fair opens on September 1 there a HI not be a vacant booth or space for one more. . Booths have uj) to date been contracted for by the fol lowing firms: Peregoy A Moore, New Non pareil company, 8tewart Bros., J. C. Blxby at Sua, CUIitni' Gas and Electric com ' paov. Peterson A Bchoenlng, Herman M. Leffert, Wbttelaw' ft Gardiner, Groneweg 4 Schoentgen, 8wiln A Maurer, H. II. Van Brunt, Sterling Manufacturing company, Me,xalf Metcalf. Mar Bourlclus, Specialty Manufacturing company and P. C. DeVol Y Bon. The women of the Associated Charities will have charge of two or mora booths, at which refreshmsuta will be aaU. . The Hit of prlxei to be distributed during the carnival to the' fortunate ona Is. al ready a long one. Foremost, la the 5.0w0 residence of Chrii Jensen on Benton street. Thla will be the capital prlte and the win ner will lecure one of the handsomest homes in the city. The Pioneer Implement onioaoy ha donated a J'.'lM carriage, a baa H. H. Van Brunt. W. A. Soulha'd and H. I. Fortjth hive given a- floo buggy, while W. A. Maurer has presented a 1W place aet ot Havtland ihlna and two mag nificent lamp! with Elk he-da' decorations. Mr. Maurer'a gifts are Valued at 1M. Gravel rooflnf. A. H. rind. 641 Brcadway. LEWIG CUTLER FUXKItAL DUILCTOII (Huwwr to W. '. ay. BLUFFS. The John Beno company and Feregoy a Moore have each made liberal caen dona tions. The John Deere company of Omaba has presented a speeding cart and the Ohio Cultivator compauy, a sulky cultivator. Gus Louie has donated a gorgeous Navajo blanket, the market value of which is $109. The committee has secured the Woodbury building, next the Grand hotml on Pearl street, and here the prizes will be on ex hibition until the opening of the carnival. A feature of the carnival 'rill be the number of free shows, a long Hat of thla class of attractions having been booked. Covalt's Manawa band his been engaged and will give concerts afternoon and even ing during the entire week. Use any aoap so lis Pick's soap. Plumbing and heating, flixby it Son. Poll Tax fcotlee. In conformity with a request of the city authorities, who are anxloua to have the streets ot our city presentable, especially during the reunion of the Philippine sol diers, which will bring thousands ot -visitors to Council Bluffs, I have instituted proceedings against quite a number of de linquent In their poll tax. No excuse will be accepted. All those interested should read the clauae In law, printed on his no tice, which distinctly prescribes and gives all Information in regard to penalties, etc. Every cltiien should taken an Interest and have pride In seeing that our street are In the beat of order. Square up your poll tax and thereby save costis. A. FELLENTRETER. Poll Tax Collector. Davis sells glass. Plana of Great Weeterm. It la atated the purchase of the Gun noude property Saturday ' by the Great Western waa for the purpose of enlarging Its depot grounds. It li also said that th Great Western contemplates erecting a large warehouse adjoining lta track! on the block south ot Ninth avenue and east of Main street,' which will be occupied by large wholesale house of this city. Puck'! Domestic soap Is beat for lautdry. M1XOK MENTIOif.' i ' De vil sells drugs. . Stockert sells carpets and ruga. t Leffert, eyesight specialist. 409 Brcfedway. Miss Norton is home from a visit with friends in Fort Dodge. Attorney John M. Galvln left yesterday for a viiilt to Colorado points. 1 Mrs. Dickson of Ottumwa, la., la the guest ot Mrs. Charles Lunkley. M. M. Pratt of Des Moines la the guest of his son-in-law, K. P. Schoentgen. Mies Stella Gilbert is home from a two months' visit with friends at Loa Angeles, Cal. . , Wr U r Maria and daughter. Miss Cora, left yesterday on an extended east ern trip. .-. Mrs.. Victor E. Bender and children are home from a month's outing at Madison Lake, Minn. George Irwin of the Milwaukee freight office and family are visiting ..with rela tives at Avoca. Mii Emeraon and Mlsa Glger of Cedar Rapids, la., are guests of Mrs. J. B. At kins and family. Albert Smith and Miss Dorothy Bauer are to be married Tuesday evening at the residence ot the groom's parents on Fifth avenue. Mr. and Mre. F. B. Warner and daughter, Kathryn, of Washington avenue are noma from a visit with friends at Adair and Audubon. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Ogden left last even ing for a western trip, which will Include Denver, Colorado Springs, Bait Lake City and other points. ' Mrs. M. Duquett of Chicago has returned from a visit to Colorado and la the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Hoffmayer of Harrison street. For aaleMy home at 315' South First street; a, modern six-room cottage, large lot and shade trees. Call at bWft Broad way. C. R. Nicholson, The Epworth league of the Broadway Methodist church will give a reception this evening to outgoing members at the home of Mini Maude Hart. 215 Eleventh avenue. The regular monthly session of the li brary board of truHtees is elated for this afternoon, when Piesldent Rohrer Is ex pected to announce his standing commit tees for the year. Misa Edna Wllklns of Washington ave nue left yesterday on a visit to relative and friends in Chicago and Carbondale, 111. She will also vlalt in Vulton, Ky., be fore returning home. I Mlas Alice Bonham and Miss Marie Bryant have gone to Denver to vialt Mlsa Bonham's sister, Mre. William fltevennon. Mlsa Kit Billiard left last evening on at vlilt to Chicago friends. I ' Miss Maude Cavln, daughter of Mr. and I Mrs. T. E. Cavln of park avenue, will ar rive .today from Washington, D. C, on her way to Ban Francisco, where she goes to spend her vacation. From here her mother will accompany hxr aa far aa Grand Island, where the will visit her Bis ter. Mrs. H. H. Glover. The funeral of Willis Benjamin, ' son of Mr. and Mre. Paui Giles, will be held thla afternoon at :M o'clock from the First Baptist church and not from Mount Zlon baptist church, aa previously ennouncod. hev. J. W. Cluke of Omaha will conduct the services. Burial will be In Falrvlew cemetery. L. W. Eyestene left Saturday to visit rel ativea in Washington, la. About Septem ber 1 he and his lamilv. acompanled by a brothor and W J Friend of thla city, will leave fot Alberta province, Canada, to make their home. Mr. Eyeatone has been an abstractor fur a number of years in the office of J W. Squire. i The Associated Charities tit at present caring for fourteen infanta at the creche in addition to a like number of children rang iuK In age from 6 to 12 yearn. The asso ciation is sadly handicapped by Incn of in- i fanta' clothing and would gladly welcome donations of thla character trom anyone having auch garmenta to' anare. Laat inontn the receipts were $40 below the ex- j peiuiea of the Institution. I A number of Important matters are 1 slated to come up for artdm at the meeting of the city council tonight, among the number being the question of enforcing the elate taw relative to fire eecaca, which ' waa reierrea io ine committee or ttie whole at the reijuent of Fire chief Tern pleton. The question of enforcing the or dinance relative to cutting ef wewds Is also expected to. come brfure the meeting. Puck' Domettla soap la best. TYPOGRAPHICAL U':iCrJ MEETS Anraal Cunvenetion of Ialernat toual Association to Hold Fort la Cincinnati. CINCINNATI. Aug. JO. The annual con vention ot the International Typographical union meets here tomorrow for a session of tlx daya. President James M. Lyiich ot Syracuse, Vice President! C. E. Hawkei of Chicago, Jamei Mulcahy of St. Louis and J. F. O'Sullivan of Bciton. and Eecretiry-Treai-urer J-.W. Bramwood ot Denver have beea here the lait week at work with various coinmitteei and tbey were Joined today by. delogatei from all parte of the country. Moit of the delegate! ' leem to favor Washington tor the next convention, al though , Newark, N. J., la a strong rival. It la conceded that EL Lou la will get the convention In 1904 and Nashville wauti It tor 10S. The convention here thla week will be ci us'js'.'s! li.trs-t. s; ! of the golden jubilee, thi International Typographical union having beea organised here la 1&C3, after prevloui effort! la New York In 18o0 aad In Baltimore In lsil. There are now bli locals, with over 40.0o0 membera. The first local union waa or gaaUed in Boalou over a culury ago. THE OMAHA DAILY BED; MONDAY, AUGUST 11, lf)02. ALL WANT THE PRESIDENT Ecrmbla Amoiij Iowa Oitiet far Ilasor, of EnUrtaining ooeTelL TO BE GIVEN A DINNER AT DES MOINES Kanafcer from Dea Molars aa nrrwwwAlaaT Tewne Preparing? t Attend Rennlen at Conaell BlnnTa. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DE8 MOINES, Aag. 10. Special.) Prep arations are being made In several clttea of Iowa for tba entertainment ot President Roosevelt the last few daya of September. The exact data of hla coming to Iowa has not been announced, but It la known ha will be here the lest of next month. He Is to remain an entire day In Dea Moines and will visit Oskaloosa, Ottumwa and a number of other cities, making only short stops In each place. The entertainment ot the preatdent In Dea Molnea will largely fall upon Governor Cummins and ha haa been busy making some plana for this entertain ment It Is expected that there will' be a publio meeting at which th preaident will make a short address and where th people-can sea him and hear' him. It la also planned that instead of a public recep tion and handshaking affair, the president be given a select dinner, to which leading men of the atate are to be Invited. Gover nor Cummins will personally have charge ot this event. In other cities It Is planned to have the meetings where th president can speak. Now that it la know Rooaevelt la to be In Iowa there la a great scramble among the cltlea to secure his presence and pressure la being used to Indues him to go to about a dosen different cities ot tha talis at once. Huy G to Rennlen. It la planned, that a coach load of. th veterani of th . war In tba Phlllpplnea will go from Dei Molnei to the reunion ot the national aoclety at Council Bluffa. A strong local organisation haa been effected and there are a large number of the vet erans who desire to go from Des Moines. Besides, It haa been arranged that the members of local organisation at Knox vtll and Oskaloosa will coma to Dea Moines and go on to Council Bluffa with the Dee Molnsa contingent, io that It la certain there will be a carload ot th boya. Hnel Britkir In Connell Blaflfa. , James Walker, the negro who la under arrest la connection with th Flnkelitein murder, has . a brother. Rev. John Walker, living In Council Bluffs, and thla brother haa already forwarded to the man In trouble considerable sum of money to pay for an attorney and to aea that ha geta a fair trial. A good attorney has been employed who is quite confident that there will be nothing on which to bold Walker for tha murder ot Flnkelateln. Walker cam here about .two month! ago and nothing la known of Mm to make it reasonable to suppose be was on likely to engage In murder aa a business. It Is claimed that ha had no acquaintance at all with Flnkel ateln. . Levlch, who Is now out on ball, haa announced hla Intention. of suing tha mayor and tha city for a large amount, and to offset thla th city officials now announce that tha arrest of Levlch waa by mistake and It waa not intended ha ahould be ar retted until further evidence waa secured. Tronbl Among; the ' Itrlkere. ' - There e tronbl between th - Electrical Workers' and . th Telephone Operators' unions in connection - with tha strike In Des Moines. On Charles Van Camp, claiming to be authorised by the Electrical Worker! to take full control of the strike, came here from Minneapolis and assumed charge over th local union. He also com menced the organisation of a strike in other cltlea. Investigation showed that he was not empowered to act for the Elec trical workera. He waa repudiated here and went' to Davenport, where later hi Issued a card,' questioning the manner In which the local Tradea assembly leaders had conducted the strike. Aa the result of this a card haa been taaued by. tba Tradea and Labor assembly, denouncing Van Camp. ' The latter undertook to call oft the strike of th Electrical Workers in Iowa, but thla haa not yet been ac complished. 'The Iowa company continue to do builnesa, despite the etrlke, and ii apparently not interfered with at all. Vie I'nloa- l.avna Only. Secretary J. H. Strtef of tha Iowa Stat Federation of Labor haa received notice trom W. T. Shepherd ef Harlan, secretary pro tern of the Loulataca Purchaas expo-, eltlon eommiealoa for Iowa, that tha reso lutions adopted by the State Federation asking tha Iowa commission to employ only organised labor In tha erection of the Iowa building, haa been placed on file for future consideration. Letters have alio been re ceived from all the membera of th com mission, except Chairman Larrabee, that they are favorable to th proposition and that tba question will be settled by tha committee before th ooatracte for the erec tion of th Iowa building are let. Omaha Feopl at th Lake, LAKE OKOBOJI, la., Aug. 10. (Special.) Misses Nell and Mary Krieder enter tained about fifty friends at a marshmallow baka Thursday night, the bright campflre lighting up the happy tacea of a goodly number of Omaha young people. The Ak-Sar-Ben den has this week been the acene of many email and early la the morning festivities, Mrs. Day acting as official chaperone for the crowd. The new arrivals are Meidamea George Epanifler, Grant McFarland and Mr. and Mra. Frank Campbell. Master Harry Carpenter, youngeit son of Frank Carpenter, la the prlxa fisherman of Omaha beach, hla - before break fait catch Wednesday numbering 110 - perch, cripple and bass. There la considerable controversy thla aummer between the Omaha beach people and the Pike Pointer! aa to the name ef the respective placea, both contending tor the distinction of being called Omaha beach. A. M. Clarke clalma he named the southern point Omaha beach twenty yeara ego. but the Pike Pointers declare It Is South Omaha, on account ot the alaughter house there. U. L. Krelder arrived last Saturday for a two weeks' stay witn his family on Omaha beach. Mra. M. A. Clarke, Mr. Krelder'a mother, Is her gucit for the summer and Mr. and Mra. li. E. Felber of lndlanapolia are vliltlng them tor a few weeks, i Mrs. Phillip Potter and two sons are registered at the "Beach hotel." Meidamea C M. Schneider and W. H. Ogata are at "The Jan." low Stat Newe Kotee. An epidemic of dysentery hss been ragtag In the vicinity of k!nhllliiwn and la still claiming victims. 'I he malady au)s to be siireAdirig. About thirty-nve have died of burled as quickly as possible for Kxr of contaKlun i M. O. Funson, a farmer Melding four miles nortttwest of keota. s kiued by an iw l,ln(. lie waa Just finishing hi hay harvest a a.! fell -frum the last load, atrtk liig hie head and taco violently on the ground. Its died Instantly. As near as ta,u be iaju4 tba aclusut waa caused by a sudden lurch of the teim hitched to the load of hay. Mr. Kunonn leaves a widow and family of small children. He waa about 46 years old. The Washington Freia lave: Harrlaon Crawford of Wellman. convicted of main taining a liquor nulxanro, bee-tni to erve a eentence of ten month In jail. That Is such a brilliant law epend a lot rf money trying a man and then make the people keop him In food, in Idleness, almoat a year. A kraal of Hnttentota would have more aenie than that. Rev. Father Dnnlnn has eitibllvhed ' In Cedar Fills a branch society to the Na tional union, to be known as the "Hippy Home League of Cedar Falla." The organ isation waa perfected a week ago with forty members, new namee have been added nearly every day ilnce and Father Donlon hopes to secure the name of nearly every one of his parlehloners in an effort to pro mote the cause of temperance, Waverly Independent: James M. Miller haa eold hla farm of 4M14 acres In Lafay ette township to Oswald Sell for 2,4i 60, or I6 per acre. The crnp now on the farm, some farm machinery, sixty-two head of cattle, In which Mr. Miller and Mr. Sell had an equal Interest; fifty-six head of cattle that belonged to Miller, are included In the sale. Two years ago Mr. Miller bought lWH acres of the farm for M an acre; tor 220 acre of It be paid 110 an acre seven yeara ago and for M acres he paid $33. 334 per acre a year ago; total amount paid, fln,42f. Mr. Miller haa made nearly ll.uOO on that deal. A man named Dodd, the owner of about twenty hounds, waa arrested and taken before a Justice of the peace at Blenroe. For the last year. It Is aatd, he haa camped and lived along the banks of the Mlaeourl and Sioux rivers, with his dogs, foraging through the neighborhood for their living. Much of the prevent summer the outfit has camped on the George Cook farm, went of Blencoe, and the neighbors have requested Mr. Cook to remove the nuisance. He called on Dodd and notified him to leave. Dodd pulled a gun and set the dogs on Mr. Cook, giving him a great fright. The justice ordered the man eent to the county Jail to await tha action of the grand Jury. Jefferson Bee: About six weeks ego aa Mrs. Bam Potter was caring for some set ting hens In motherly fashion, the father of the flock sidled up to her with Warlike intent and aa she put her foot out to in duce him to move on he flew at her and drove one of his long, three-year-old spun deep Into her ankle with the weight of ten pounds ot vigorous chicken meat "egging" on the push. Mrs. Potter screamed and would have fallen had not her husband, who was working near by, caught her. The doctor who was summoned feared lockjaw and at length gangrene set In and every day for twenty days the obsti nate wound was dressed by tha attending physician and the good women suffered no end of pain, for 4y some fateful direction the spur pierced the tendons Just above and In the rear of the heel. It ie a pleas ure to state that Mrs. Potter is -much bet ter and la able to use the limb in lim ited way. She cannot look upon the acci dent as a "hen-pecked" occurrence. Tba rooster died that waa retribution. NEGRO CONGRESS CLOSES Organisation far Besalon at Atlanta Adopt Iteeolatlona, Electa Of- ' atoera and Adjoaraa. ... ATLANTA, Ga., Aog- Tha adoption ot an elaborate aet of resolution! and tha far. well address of Bishop W. J. Galnea brought to a close tonight the Negro Young Peo ple's Christian and Educational congress, which haa beea in seaslon In this city for the greater part of a week. Th cloalng meeting waa attended by mora than ,000 peopl. The resolution! adopted br tha con cress are in part aa folowa: Our purpose here has been to deal with 1") roll Is ma mhlh Ann .. . k,l ls I . tthivii IIV irlUUIIU Its complex national life,- but more cape- v," 'i i wn i nose proDiems tnac and esaentlally the negro's and which In the very nature of the case must b rlr- . . j .- v. n J it. III. . MIIV Ul WIV V1IV nam! sra tar. UmA jt . - - " , I . i aim BLivvauwa many, on the other hand we have had op- iwiiuiiiuH ana privileges innumerable. WhatAVAl rtf kllM.n. A AU ..III I. - to endure, jjt adjustment which ar- yet to be made, we throw ourselves upon the iuatlee and fair play of h American peo ple, north and south, and declare our un reserved rDnvlMlitn Ih.l Hrhl In Ik. .rA will prevail. . " in spite of theorists and their theorlea. Derore and after emancipation, we nve shown oureelvea able to live and thliVe. A. SrnrftHin mmn mr aif bondage without a foot of land, without ' nome without a name. Even the clothes which covered our poorly clad bodies were nOt OUrS. TorfaV W hV mnwnm. l.n . homes, some montr. YMtuniu w nothing; today we own million! of acre of land t.ay taxes on property worth mil lions of dollars and raise more cotton un der freedom than under slavery. We earnestly recommend to our peopl throughout the country that they teach their children the dignity and value of manual labor and that they' give them t h RnA . , . ri. education, which will enable them to enter the world a Industrie! with as much knowl edge, skill and dexterity a numh of other races possess. We stand ready to Join with the Anglo Saxon, learning the same lesson he learned Irom tha inrUnl nrnul. a i-.. m .w- root of civilisation and then with light and learning to carry It around tha world, and mor especially to Africa. A mammoth tetnneranca maatlno- ' wa held in the afternoon, at which repreaeata tlv temperance orator from man as. tlone of the eountry delivered addressee. Before adjourning sine die th eengresa perfected a national organisation, by elect ing the following officers: Bishop Wesley 3. Galnea, 'Atlanta,' praal dent: Rev. E. W. D. Isaac, Nashville, Blah op Alexander Waltera, Jeraey City; Blihop R. S. Wllllama, Augusta, Rev. D. J. Baun dera, Charlotte. N. ,C, vie presidents; I. Garland Finn, Atlanta, corresponding aee rttaryj Rev. William Alexander, Baltimore, treasurer; Rev. B. W. Arnett, Jr.. Wilber force, O.; C. T. Walker, D. D.. New York; John C. C. Dancy, Washington, membera-of executive commute. It waa decided to hold meeting! ovary threa year. ALLEGED EMBEZZLER HELD Leonard Dlaajle, Former Teller Allien Bilk, Aeeasod of f 40,000 Theft. of DENVER, Aug. 10. Leonard M. Dingle, former teller of the Fint National bank ot Aspen, waa arretted In the city today charged with embexsling $40,000 from the bank. It li laid that the peculation! have been going on for aome time and that the money waa lost In gambling. ' It la also aald that the gamblera of Aspen tare returned about 15.000, to tha bank and Dingle'a bondi with a aurety company will make up tb larger portion of the remainder ot the shortage. Dlngl will be taken back to Aspen for trial. . Record Frioo far Hanaro Steer. PIERRE. 8. D., Aug- 10. (Special.) -A steer ablpped from thla city broke all pre vious; records for price for range stock In the Chicago yarda. Tha animal waa ralaed on the range west ot thla city by James Philip and wai sol la th yards In thli city tor 185, O. H. Jaynes being tba pur chaser. The ateer waa shipped to Chicago with othera and In tba yarde at that city brought (7.25 per hundred, making hla Bale price $110.10. The animal weighed l.iiiO pounda. Thla ii an Indication of what Da kota gram will da la the way of beef, no graia ever having been fed to tbla animal, and tha total coit ot raising hla being not mor than $6 per year. Bleyeltata Move ties CalL YORK. Neb.. Aug. 10. (Special.) J. W. Thompson and son of Iowa narrowly es caped being drowned while crossing a artrirsi srvor th VMii Hvr Bese u?,uti Each waa riding a bicycle. ' The river la out of Ita banka and In riding over the bridge they rode on a loose plauk. which tipped both over Into the river. The son went under and it waa with great difficulty that the father aaved his tea. The aaved their bicycle. ..... . FOREST FIRES IN WWMBC Several in Vicinity of Saratoga, Defy ESbrta fSattlenU Ext intuitu Them. TURN ATTENTION TO SAVING CROPS One la Alleged to Haw Beea Set hy a t theep Herder aad Another hjr a Carelea Free ' ietor. SARATOGA, Wyo., Aug. 10. (Special. V There ar now five destructive forrat Area In progress on both range of mountalna oa either aide ot tbla valley. They bava been Dinning for a week and aa yet the In terior department haa mad no effort to check them. . " . Tho fir on th south fork of Cedar creek Is making great headway and la bow on the south alda of Brush creek, eating ita way rapidly through tha brush and down timber left by tie chopper, toward Gold Hill, where all of tha building and valuable machinery of th Wyoming Development and Transportation company, including the stamp mill, ar in danger of being con sumed la a abort time nnlesa 10m meana can be found to atay th progreaa ot th flame.' Th ranchmen ot Cedar creek turned out and fought tha fir for eeveral days until they found they could not, control It, when they abandoned tba fight and returned to their neglected harvests. They are very indignant aad declare that it we aet by sbeep herder. Thursday's fir broke out on th head ot tha south fork of Spring creek. Jt Is alleged to have beea aet by a careless prospector. A mlaer named Holt attempted to extinguish It, but waa unable to do ao. Th fir I now raging In tho Umber and la doing considerable damage. , On th same day a fir , waa discovered on the headwater of the Grand - Encamp ment river. Thla fire haa been making rapid headway and can be aeen for a dis tance of 100 miles. Another destructive fire is raging oa tha north fork ot the river. CONVICT WOMAN OF KILLING Mam Rlll to gaffer Penalty' foe Tak ing; tho Ltfo of Another Woman. STURiaa. 8. D.. Aug. 10. (Special Tele gram.) The case of Mama Hill, charged with murder, cam up in circuit court yes terday morning. Mam Hill ahot Kitty King In thla city on tha morning of March $0. State' Attorney J. F. McClung and M. McMahon appeared on behalf of tha atate and Wesley Stuart and Thomai Har vey on behalf of the defendant. The trial continued all day yesterday and went to th Jury lat last night. After being out about twenty minute tho Jury brought In a verdict .of manslaughter la the second de gree. Judge Rice haa aet tho date of aen tenc for Wedneeday, August . It, at I a. m. Thla trouble cama about over a quarrel that th two women, both colored, had th evening before. Land Offle Reeelota Increase. . HURON, 8. D., Aug. 10. (Special.) At the United. Statee land office In thla city tha bualneaa for, tba month ot July waa greater than for any single month for a period of thirteen yeara. Tha demand for government land . la continually on tha in crease and .la being rapidly acquired by actual aettlera.. During the . month of July, 1902, there were atxty-alx original hornet atead entries, - embracing 9,4SS.8 acrea; one idldlers' declaratory atatement waa filed, embracing MO acrea; thirty final homestead entries were . made, embracing t,887.7S acrea; seventeen final timber -culture en tries, embracing I.Tlfi.17 acrea; forty home stead entries were commuted to cash, em bracing .116.9 acrea; one tract -ot land was old at publio aale and flv excesses, embracing 68.74 acrea. . Mother Slca Heercaat Saa. - ' CASPER. Wyo.. Aug. 10. (Special.) Mrs, Mary Chenoworth, mother ot Otto Chenp worth. tha escaped bandit, haa arrived here from Boston In eearch of her eon. Mra Chen oworth ia a woman of rare attainments, being th author of eeveral booka. ' Otto waa her only aon and aha feels badly aa a result of hi! outlawry. Bh aaya aha be lieve he la not in hla right mind and la petitioning tha court for permission to cara for him In some sanitarium. She doe not know the present whereabouts of the young man, but believes she might be able to find him In time. Chenoworth stole a big herd of hones la South Dakota last spring. Ha waa arrested and eacaped from Jail. He also eommltted a number of robberlea in thla aectlon. - - Rennbllean Harmony at Taakton. YANKTON, 8. D.. Aug. ,10. (Special Tele gram.) Tba republican county convention la called for September 20, with caucuses September 17. Members of tha central com mittee ' report everything aatlatactory throughout tha county. Moat ot tha office holder ar flrat timer! and will ask a re. nomination. No contesla of any conae queaca appear ao far and there la bo ques tion of result! at tha polls. Ilseknea to Fight for Hisga, - CASPER. Wyo.. Aug. 10. (Special.) Tho stockmen ot this aectlon and also Converse county will do everything possible to pre vent the flockmastera of Fremont county from driving their herda Into thla lection thi fall. The rangea out weat are burned up, but local rangea are barely aufflclent to uiti'.B the herdi and fiocka now here, and any attempt to bring foreign flocka and herda will be re b la led. IaJared hy am Klevatar. TANKTON, 8. D.. Aug. 10. (Special Tele gram.) John W. Walter met with a aerlous accident yeiterday afternoon at Sacred Heart hoapltal, by which both bonea in hla left leg were broken. He also received In juries to tha right leg, head and ahoulders. He was making aome repair! in the baaa of tha elevator shaft when the elevator came down on him. A piece of Iron atruck him, caualng tha broken bonea.' TRUST IN PROVIDENCE. It Proved Bspeastvo to m Good Old Michigan Dea-eea. Teara ago. when I waa In tba fruit buslneas," aald a Mlchlgander, quoted by th Detroit Free Pre, "I uaed to take aome long chance on tha apple and peach crop. I mean by. that that I would buy tha yield ot aa orchard after counting up Brewed Is a plant as clean as the cleanest noma kitciica alwsvi open to your iirecucH f8,97l vialtors last yesr. ' the treei In hlonsom and. atrangely enough, I sever met with a Ion of any account. M.r nearest shave waa with a good old ducoa who had 600 peach trees In St. Jo county. I knew the orchard well. It alwaya aunt fine pearhea to market, and one leaeon I determined to copper the yield. I atruck the place with those 6(H) treea loaded down wlih blossoma and esti mated that the fcietd could not be lesi than l.f.00 busheli. 1 offered the deacon $1,000 caih In hand, but he shook hla head. Then I went up $250, and finally made the flgjrei $1,600. That waa $1 a bushel, and the pick ing and packing were to be at my expenee. " 'No. I don't believe I'll do It,' replied the deacon, after acratchlng hla head for a while. " 'I dont believe you'll get a better offer.' 'Mobb not, but I think Ml trust to Providence: I may get at lent $2,000 for my peacbea.' "I didn't ear to rats my flgurea," laid tho buyer, "and io the matter waa off. I heard from the orchard Juit aa th tree were covered with young peachea and about that time a drouth aet In and thlngi began to burn. There wasn't a amell ot rain for aix week! and there wasn't a peach that wain't baked and ahrlveled and dried until you couldn't tell what It waa. Tha 600 tree dldnt yield five eatable peachei. Meeting the deacon along the laat week In Auguit, I laid! "Well, deacon. I'm $1,600 In pocket.' ' Tea,' ha alowly replied. " 'OolDg to trust to Providence another lenc-n T " 'Not atlrely not qulti. 1'r figured It out that If I accept $ per cent of a good thing and trust to Providence about 2 per cent I may be able to buy roe a pair of new boot! next year.' " FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Fair and Warmer Monday, aad Taoa. day le th Proenect for Hehraaha, WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. Forecast : For Nebraska, North Dakota. South Da kota and Kansaa Fair and warmer Mon day and Tuesday. For Illlnola Fair Monday, with cooler in extreme aouth portlona; Tuesday fair and warmer; fresh northwest winds. For Iowa and Mlsaourl Fair Monday and Tuesday; warmer Tueaday. . ' ' , luteal Reoovd. OFFICIO OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA,- Aug. 10. Official record of tem perature and precipitation compared with the corresponding day ot the laat three yeara: . 1902. 1901. 1300. 18M. Maximum temperature ..7l 87 91 95 Minimum temperature ....54 63 73 C7 Mean temperature .....64 75 02 81 Precipitation 10 .00 .00 ,00 Record of temperature and precipitation at Omaha, Neb., for this day and alnc March 1, 1D02: Normal temperature 7a Deficiency for the day jj Total excess since March 1 1111 ormal precipitation u "inch Deficiency for the day . 1 inch- uoiai rainian since March 1....19.08 Inches Deficiency since March 1 l.gi Inches Deficiency for cor. period. 2901.. (.64 Inches Deficiency for cor. period, 19m).. J. 60 Inches Hsferti from ntaUoaa at T I. at. 6 7 a r 92 ; E C : c : B c : 5 : - 0 : 0 ; a : p : B j LULL 47 71 T 4 64 . 00 6N .72 .09 64 6s .00 S4fw.ee 6i w .00 60 64 T Ci 64 .00 64 72 .28 74 80 .18 6 64 .0 X 72 .76 . 701 72 .J 74 74 .00 74 74 .00 I I 64 .00 84 i .00 CONDITION OF THS ' .WEATHER. Omaha, clear , Valentine, clear North Platte, clear .... Cheyenne, cloudy t. Salt Lake City, cloudy Rapid City, clear Huron, part cloudy ... Wlillston, clear- Chicago, part cloudy. St. Louli, cloiMy St.. Paul, clou1y Davenport, clear Kansaa City, clear .., Havre, clear Helena, clear Ulsmarck, clear Galveston, clear .., T Indicate trace of precipitation. 1. A. WELSH. 4 Local Forecast Olliclal. Seasonable Fashions. 4t8 Nine Gored Skirt, 2 to SO waist " " Woman's Nine-Gored skirt. Having a Box Plait on the Straight Edge of Each Gore, 4199 Box plaits make tba latest decree of iashlon and can be relied upon aa correct both for immediate and future wear. Tha coming aasoo will see them la great num. ben whit they are now abown In tho latest and smartest gowns. This graceful ikirt howi thetn to advantage and Is aulted to almost all gown, suit and skirt materials, but In tha original la ot Panama crash In aoft ahadea of gray stitched with silk. The skirt Is cut la nine gores and lncludaa one bax plait at tha straight edge of each, an arrangement which guarantees a perfect fit arid, outline and does sway with all the danger of the pulling out ot shape that Is apt to accompany plaita laid on the bias or at the center of circular gorea. The plaita are atitched to flounce depth, then fall free to give a becoming flare. Tba fulnesi at tha back ia laid In deep Inverted plaits tbat ar pressed quit fiat. 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