TFIE OMAnA DAILY BEE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOREK 7. 100.1.
f
f NATIONALS TARE THE THIRD
Championilip Seriei Now Standi Threa to
One in Pittibarg'i Ttior.
PHILLIPPE DOES EXCELLENT SERVICE
Haa pitched Every Uama In Series
Won by ilia Tram la Contest
with Boston American
Clab.
PITTSBURG. Oct. . Notwithstanding
howers and threatening weather the first
Kama on the home grounds of the world's
championship rierles. between I'lttsburg
and Boston, was played today, resulting
In a victory for' the local team, 6 to 4.
The weather condition! kept tha attendance
down, although a good alxed crowd wit
nessed the game.
Philippe again pitched for Pittsburg and
again waa his great work mainly responsi
ble for the downfall of the American league
champions. HLa control was perfect and
his support superb. For Boston Dlneen
waa hit rather hard at times. 111a support
was also of tha best. The series now
stands a to 1 In favor of Pittsburg. At
tendance, 7,600. Score:
PiTTsBfRO. Borrow.
It. HO. A I I R H.O A.B
Beaumont, et I
Clarke, If... Ill
Leach, lb.... lit
Wagner, as . 4 I 1
Branuf'ld, Ibt 1 I
Rltrhey, lb.. 0 0 5
Sebrtns. rf... 1
Pnelpi. c... (14
Phllllnpl, p.. 1 1 1
Totals
O'rvmrhertr, 11
OU'olllna, lb... 1
OiFtahl. rt 1
O'Freeman, It. 4
ljFarnnt, aa... 1
O'Ml'hancx, lb 1
0 Frrrla. Ib....
;rrler. o
OlDlneen, p.... 0
"Farm II 0
..inn 11 1 "tr Brian
0 0 0 4
I Total! ... 4 I t 1
Batted for Criirer In ninth.
Batted for LUneen In ninth.
nttsburg 1 0 0 0 1 0 S 0 5
Iioeton 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 02
Earned runs: Pittsburg, 6; Boston, I.
Three-base hits: Beaumont, beach. Stolen
bases: Wagner. Double plays: Rltchey
to Branslileld to Crlicer to Parent. First
hnss on balls: Off Dlnean. 1. Htruck out:
By Philippe, 1; by Dlnean, 7. Time: 1:80.
Umpires: O'Day and Connolly.
Make It Three Straight.
ST. LOUI8, Mo., Oct. . The Americans
again won from the National today. This
makes it three straight games for the
American league team. Both teams played
an ordinary game. Attendance, 8i6. Hrore;
B. H 1C
Americana ..2 0 1 8 0 1 1 1 10 14 2
Nationals ....0 0100000 1 276
Batteries: Americans, Blevera and Bug
den; Nationals, Jackett and Doveny.
Cincinnati Takes second.
COLUMBUS. O.. Oct. . Cincinnati won
today In tha series for the Ohio state
championship. Attendance, l,v;t. score:
Cincinnati ....0 0000200 26 1
Cleveland 1 00000000-163
Batterlea: Cincinnati, Hahn and Pelts;
Cleveland, Bern hard and Bemls.
Philadelphia Nationals Win.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. .-Tli game was
called at tha end of eight innings because
of darkness. Score:
K H E.
Americana ....0 0200000 266
National S 1 2 2 0 6 1 14 17 3
Batteries: Americans, Henley, Plnany
and Schreckengost; Nationals, Mitchell
and Dooln.
Win by Better Play.
CHICAGO. Oct. 6. The Nationals de
feated the, American lPidUPrs today by all
around better piny, getting their r-Utt at the
rlxht time and lining out long (Ilea with
men on third that scored them easily.
Attendance, 2,200. Score:
, RUE
Nationals 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0-6 9 2
Americans 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 8 4
Batteries: Nationals, V"ol;ricr and Kilns;
Americans, Patterson and Sullivan. Um
pires: Sheridan and Johnstone, Time: 1:36.
EVENTS ON RUNNING TRACKS
Grenade Won the Itaacho Del Pnao
Stakes nt Morris Park
Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 At Morris park to
day Grenade easily won tha Rancho del
Paso stakes. Reuults:
First race, six and one-half furlongs:
Prince Chlng won. Love Note second,
Peeper third. Time: l:2o4.
Second race, Meadowbrook Hunters'
steeplechase, about three miles: Alman
gor won, Manlllan second, Morreltoa Chief
third. Time: 6:11.
Third race, Eclipse course: Green Crest
won. Orthodox second, Blytheness third.
Time: 1:10.
Fourth race, Eclipse course, Rancho del
Paso stakes: Grenade won, Wotan second,
Adrlutha third. Time: 1:0M4.
Fifth race, selling. Withers mile: Conun
drum won, Our Nugget second, Clnclnna
tus third. Time: 1:41V
Sixth race, handicap, one mile and one
quarter over hill: Caughnawaga won,
Hurmise second. Brigand third. Time:
CHICAGO, Oct. 6. Delagoa won the
feature event at Worth today by a neck.
Results: '
First race, five furlongs: Alma Dufour
won, Cyphlenne second, My Clem third.
Time: 1:03,.
Second race, one mile and seventy yards:
Domadge won. Barrack second, Fleuron
third. Time: 1:61.
Third race, one mile: By Ways won.
Btuyve second, Lady Jocelyn third. Time:
1:46.
Fourth race, five furlongs: Delagoa won,
Burnla Bunion second. Big Ben third.
Time: l:Ul
Fifth race, one mile and one-sixteenth:
Iampoon won, Lord Melbourne second,
Mr. - Dingle third. Time: 1:62.
Sixth race, six furlongs: Dungannon
won, Doryo second, Myron Dale third.
Time: 1:16.
ST. LOU18, Oct C-Results at the fair
grounds:
First race, one mile and seventy yards:
The Four Hundred won, Mae Miller sec
ond, Burgoyna third. Time: 1:44.
Second race, live and one-half furlongs:
Laanay won, Kiowa Chief second, Bugle
Horn third. Time: l:lo4.
Third race, one mile and seventy yards:
Btlng won. Silver Fix second, Klixa Cook
third. Time: 1:4V
Fourth race, six furlongs, handicap: Two
Lick won. Nlmo second. Elastic third.
Time: 1:151,.
Fifth race, six and one-half furlongs:
Kendon won, Orient second, Falkland
third. Time: 1:21.
Sixth race, one mile and seventy yards:
Lasso won, Btar Gater second, Morris Vol
ttier third. Time: 1 :47V.
Prises for Good Colts.
EWING. Neb.. Oct. 4 -(Special -J. N.
Kay, owner of the pacing stallion Shade
On. 1 :t'8V4. offered rrles for the first nnd
second best colts sired by Shade On. The
first prise went to a yearling colt, dam by
a Johnny Allen mare, owned by Abert
Hothlentner. The aecond prise went to a
surkllng colt, dam by a contrast mare,
owned bv L. A. Combes. Shade On la the
aire of Shady Beattle, record I.14S4; trial
reuora, x:v4.
at Ilaverford, a suburb. Among the golf
experts who will meet the British cham
pion are Mrs. Charles T. Stout, the 1! il
and lit-4 American champion; Miss Francis
Orlsrom, the 1 S sr American rhnmpionj
.Miss Florence Harvey of Hamilton, cham
pion of Canada; Miss Mabel O. Thompson
of St. Johns. N. B., the former Canadian
champion, and other well known expert.
Mies Adair was paired with Miss Maude
Adams of this pity. The British champion
played a splendid game. but suffered
through lack of familiarity with the
course. Miss Adair took 47 for outward
Journey, which enualed the men's bogle,
COLLEGE LAWN TENNIS MATCH
Resalta of the First Day's Plar
Grounds of Merlon Cricket
CI oh.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. MS -The Intercol
legiate lawn tennis championship tourna
ment waa begun todny on tne grounds or
the Merlon Cricket club at Haverford.
The entry list was fair and the contest
good. ITInceton s entries fared badly, not
one of them surviving the two rounds.
Results:
Singles, preliminary round:
A. Mahan, Columbia, beat A. R. Lewis,
Tale, 6-4, 6-3; J. I. B. Larned, Harvard,
beat C. S. Lee. Haverford. 6-2, 6-4; McL.
Thompson, Princeton, beat B. Kltxam, Cor
nell. 6-D. 4-6, -; k. msnop, narvaru, peai
Buckwalter, Pennsylvania. 6-0, 6-1; F. W.
f'nl. V.t. Iid.I Rmraln te n n vl V n 1 d 6-4
6-2: hendail. Princeton.' beat Buckley. Co
lumbia, 6-2. 7-f; t oiKe, i-ennsyivania, neai
Speath, Haverford, 6-1, b-i ; w. i. Mc
Laughlin, Columbia, beat Batten, Prince
ton, 6-7, 6-8, 6-6: K. Behr, Yale, beat C.
K. Cole. Harvard. 7-6. 6-3; Dewhurst, Penn
sylvania, boat Doughton, Haverford, 6-0,
6-1. Byes: Bammls, Princeton; A. K.
Thurber, Columbia; Salisbury, Cornell;
Prentice. Harvard; Burlingame, Cornell;
Clapp, Yale.
First round: Mahan bent Larned. 7-5,
K-7 -3- Ttlnhnn heat Thompson. 6-1. 6-4;
Cole at Bammls, 6-3, 6-4: Thurber beat
Salisbury. 7-5. 6-1: Prentice beat Bur
lingame, 6-4, 6-1;; Clapp beat Rendall, H-2.
?-; Colkett beat McLaughlin, 9-7, 6-3;
Dewhurst beat Behr, 4-Z, 0-1.
Second round: Clapp beat Prentice, 6-3,
R.I
Intercollegiate doubles, preliminary
round: Rendall and Thompson, Princeton,
beat Lee and Oodley, Haverford, 6-0, b-2:
Clapp and Colston, Yale, beat Snmmls and
Batten. Princeton, 6-2, 6-2; Bishop and
Cole, Harvard, bent Bulkley and Thurber,
rinmhii all 7-R Tlves: Swain and HucK-
walter, Pennsylvania; Plttsman and Salis
bury, Cornell; Prentice ana i.arnen, n.
vard; Colkett and Dewhurst, Pennsylvania
With the Bovrlere.
The Nationals were beaten by the Colts
last nlgbt on ClarK s aueys
COLTS.
Score:
Sherwood
Oreenleaf
Hug Ilea ..
Chandler .
GJerde ....
Iewls
Francisco
1st. 2d. 3d. Total.
176 179 202 557
163 212 141 616
162 178 168 4!
1S8 174 lfil 623
176 192 lH 646
866 935 839 2,639
NATIONALS.
1st. 2d. 3d. Total.
174 162 13 519
182 168 212 652
147 162 191 DoO
118 142 16 41
171 187 178 536
792 811 950 2,563
Waverleys play the Krug Parks Wednes
day night on the same alleys. ...
H. A. Thomas and K. E. Mockett of Lin
coln, beat M. R. Huntington and F. J
Marble laat night on Clark s alleys. Score
1st. 2d. 2d. 4th. 6th. Total
Mockett 194 139 184 235 147 fi9
Thomas 201 172 156 155 188 872
Totals .... 396 311 840 890 3351,771
1st. 2d 2d. 4th. 6th. Total
Marble 148 147 154 166 193 s07
Hntlngton .... 186 212 183 175 179 935
Totals Ja4 359 337 340 3721.742
Wcnten Golf Champions Meet.
PHILADELPHIA.. Oct. .-The Invitation
golf tournament tendered bv Mrs. Cle
ments Orlacom to Miss Rhonda Adair, the
rhampton of F.ngland and Scotland, began
today on the links of the Merlon Golf club
. . Arrange for Tosraej.
The golf committee of the Field club met
last night at the club house &r.d completed
Rrmni2'.ment for the amateur chamDlon-
shlp contest which Is to begin sometime be
tween today and Saturday. The committee
is composed ot liarry iawrie, (Tana xtoei.
Clancay St, Clair, J. B. Reynolds and W.
8. RhoadcR. The contest will lust about
ten riavs and there are twenty-seven en
tries for the club championship. The) play
ers will be matched otr today.
Strengthens Foot Ball Team.
MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 6 The Minneapolis
foot ball squad has received a notable ad
dition m the person or a. Mcuougaii, a lor-
mer player on tne Annover acaaemy team,
and one or tne Dcet urn uiickh in tne ease
last vear. Coach Williams has had dim
ciilty in finding a capable man for the poel
tlon ot tun DacK.
Grand Circuit Hare Postponed.
LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 6 On account
of rain the Grand Circuit Trotting races
were postponed until tomorrow. A meet
ing has been called for Thursday next, at
which Senator Bailey of Texas-will pre
side, to form new trotting rules.
WILL GO TO AUSTRALASIA
"Father Endeavor" Clarke Accepts
Invitation to Visit Islands
In Far East.
BOSTON, Oct. 6. In response to recent
and urgent letters and cablegrams. Dr.
Francis H. Clarke, president of the World's
Christian Endeavor union, has decided to
accept Invitations to visit New Zealand
Australia' and Tasmania and ha will sail In
a few weeks. . -
lis will spend a month In New Zealand
holding; conventions In places of Import
anca In tha two Islands, and afterwards
will stay two months In different parts o
Australia and In Tasmania. Dr. Clarke will
also visit ilonolulu and Samoa, and will re
turn to America by way of the continent
and London, where an Important European
Christian Endeavor convention will be held
next May. -
SENATOR PLATT TO MARRY
Mra. Lillian T. Janewny of Wash
" Ington Is to Be the
Bride.
NEW YORK. Oct. 6.-Hon. Thomas Col
Her Piatt, senior United States senator for
the stata of New Tork, haa made the formal
announcement that he Is to be married Oc
tober 16 to Mrs Lillian T. Janeway o
Washington. Senator Piatt has been a
widower since February, 1901.
Mrs. Janeway has one daughter and Sen
atnr riatt has three sons. They will go to
Washington Immediately after the mar
rluge and will reside at the Arlington. The
senator wau 70 years of aga in July.
Candidates (or the liar.
PIERRE. 8. It., Oct. 6. (Special Tele
gram.) A class of five is before the su
prema court taking the examination for
admission to the bar. The members are
Warner Moody, Deadwood; F. J. McKen
ney, B. A. Walton, Aberdeen: Edward Jor
dan. Flandreau; and A. C. Wllft, EeteUina.
M:B'& BEERS
Guaranteed Pure. None So Good.
Order from B. Mar at Coaannnr
1
LAND SEEKERS' EXCURSION
OCTOBER 20th
TO THE GULF COAST IN TEXAS
ONLY $18.85 TO GALVESTON AND RETURN
Buy your farm on the Gulf Coast in Texas, where the lands cost one-third
as much and yield three tlmt-a the Income of the best Iowa and Nebraska farms,
and where the gulf breeie keeps the summers cool, the winters warm, the air
''.f.. ? cllmt, healthful. You can raise anything you pleaae and have
all the comforts and luxuries that make life worth living
J. W. Iach In 12 made off lwl acres in lice .... 28 275 40
O. R. Johnson In 1'3 mails off 1 acrea In rice . iu M
H. K. lllgby In 19U2 made . 80 acres In rice ." 4'sou Z
IL Black In lHiil made off 27 acrea In rice 1 Sll o
Many others are doing equally well. """
Bend for Pamphlet and ulhrr Uteiature.
U. W. OTIS. '
Land aad KmlgraUoo Agt-. Boutbem Paclno R. R.. 1JJ Pearl Bt., Council Bluffs, la.
BUSINESS OF POSTOFFiCE
Financial Transaction! for ths lint Time
Pjis Billion Dollar Mark.
DEFICIT LESS THAN ANNUAL ESTIMATE
a Six Yenrs There Has Pnased
Thronah Hands of Andltor Cosi
ness Amounting to Fire Thon
sand Million Dollars.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -Henry A. Castle,
auditor of the post department todny com
pleted the trial balance for the fourth
quarter of the year, which allows a final
announcement of the Income and outgo of
the entire postal service for the fiscal year
ended June 30, 1903. The footings are
aa follows:
Expenditure. 13S,7S4,437; receipts, $134,221,-
443; deficit, $4,600,044.
The poBtal financial transactions of the
postal service for the year Including the
money order system are $1,026,737,408, thus
for the first time passing ths billion dollar
mark.
Compared with last years figures, the ag
gregates are: Increase In exnendltures,
$13,975,271; Increase in receipts, $12,376,390; in
crease In financial transactions, $122,506,172.
During the six years of the auditors In
cumbency, the aggregate financial trans
actions which have been audited and set
tled in the bureau amount to $5,000,000,000,-000.
The postmaster general calls attention to
the fact that the deficit Is more than $1,000,-
000 below the estimate of what It would be
made a year ago. That estimate was $5,-
602,227, whereas the actual figures are $4,-560,044.
To Improve Wnter Rontes.
The president has appointed O. H. Ernest,
Corps of Engineers at Chicago; Prof. G. S.
Williams of Cornell university, and Georgo
Clinton of Uuffalo, N. Y., as the represen
tatives of the Unltsd States on the pro
posed International water route commission.
The authority for this action Is contained
in the river and harbor act of last year, in
pursuance of which the president Invited
the government of Great Britain to Join In
the formation of an international commis
sion to be composed of three members from
the United States and three who shall rep
resent the Interests of the Dominion of
Canada, whose duty It shall be to investi
gate and report upon the conditions and
usea of the waters adjacent to the bound
ary lines between the United States and
Canada, Including all of the water of the
lakes and rivers, where natural outlet Is by
river. Tho president has announced the
appointment of the American representa
tives In order that there may be no further
delny In entering upon the Important work
Involved. In addition, the commissioners
are requested to report upon the advls
ability of locating a dam at the outlet of
Lake Erie with a view to determining
whether such dam will benefit navigation.
and If mien structure is deemed advisable
they shall make recommendations to their
respective governments looking to an agree
ment or treaty which shall provide for the
construction of the same, and they shall
make an estimate of the probable cost
thereof.
Services for Herbert.
Services, solemn and Impressive, In
memory of Sir Michael Henry Herbert, the
ambassador of Great Britain to the United
States, were held today In St. John's Epls
copal- church. They were attended by
President and Mrs. Roosevelt, Miss Roose
velt, members of the immediate family of
Lady Herbert, President Roosevelt's cabi
net; members of the diplomatic corps, rep
resentatlves of the United States' supreme
court, distinguished officers of the army,
navy and Marine corps and prominent Offi
cials of the United States.
Cabinet Holds n Meeting.
For two hours today the president and
members of his cabinet, now In the city
were In consultation. Secretary Root, Hay
and Hitchcock were absent members. While
those present were reticent as to the de
tails of the meeting, It Is known that some
matters of Importance, particularly relat
ing to the navy and the postofilce depart
ment were under discussion. Postmaster
General Payne stated that the postofflce
Investigation was about concluded although
a few matters of Importance remain to be
cleared up.
Gets More Rifles.
The War department today received the
following cablegram from Governor Taft:
Governor Betts reports the surrender of
Colonel Handholts, of the constabulary, of
ion iy-iiiree more rines at L,igao, Aloey,
making a hundred In all. All people with
drawn from outlying barrios, returned to
their homes bv order of nrovlncisl hnsrrl
Trouble in the province reported at an end.
Retail DrngKlsts Meet.
At today's session of the National Asso
ciation of Retail Druggists, President
Bmlthers In his annual report dwelt upon
the importance of securing an understand
ing with the makers of proprietary goods
for a fixed scale of rates.
The committee later In the day called on
the president and presented for his consid
eration a number of suggestions regarding
proposed changes in the patent and trade
mark laws of the United States. The presi
dent was urged to suggest to congress the
desirability of so amending the patent laws.
as to provide for the Issuance of patents on
processes rather than on products. He
promised to give these subjects considera
tion. Butchers Would I nlte.
The eastern and western Retail Butch
era' association, both of which are In ses
sion here today, continued their efforts to
effect a consolidation.
Government la Sustained.
The court of appeals of the District of
Columbia today sustained the contention
of the government In the caae of Frank
B. Edwards against the secretary of war.
Edwards was appointed a lieutenant of
artillery and claimed that he should take
rank from the date of appointment instead
of according to previous service.
GRAIN DEALERS IN SESSION
National Association Meets nt Mlnne.
npolls nnd Hears Addresses
from Officers nnd Others
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. . The seventh an
nual convention of the Grain Dealers' asso
ciation opened today.
In his address of welcome Governor Van
Bant said In part:
Formerly Minnesota was only known ssa
wheat producing state, and it maintains a
high rank as such yet; but our farmers. In
their wisdom, hava diversified their farm
Ing and have given a great deal of their
attention to butter-mnklng. We made lust
year 76.000,000 pounds of butter. One milling
company In trils city annually makes flour
enough, when bnked Into bread, if the
loaves were placed end to end, to encircle
the globe; and ss we make butter enough
to spread all thst bread we call ourselves
no longer the 'gopher' but the 'bread and
butter state' of the union.
George F. Stone, secretary of the Board
of Trade of ChlcHgo. and H. H. Ames of
Portsmouth, 6., first vice president of the
Grain Dealers' association, delivered short
addresses. The afternoon session began
with the annual report.
C. B. Murray of Cincinnati, delivered an
address on "Agricultural Districts," and
Eugene F. Hay of this cl(y an address on
"Reciprocity with Canada."
Captain I. P. Rumsey of Chicago read the
report of the chairman of the delegation to
the National Board of Trade.
HARD ON NOTARIES PUBLIC
Sew York Judge Enforces n Constitu
tional Provision Against Ofll
clnls Accepting; Pusses.
ALBANY, N. T.. Oct. .-The court of
appeals has affirmed the Judgment of the
lower court against Frederick Wadhnms, a
notary public, who was Issued a Pullman
company pass, declaring him a public of
ficer within the meaning of the law pre
venting such officers using or accepting free
transportation.
The opinion of the court Is by Chief Judge
Parker, who says:
Parlor and sleeping car accommodations
have come to be regarded as a necessity
by a considerable portion of the traveling
Rubllc, nnd rather than not have the beno
t of these cars, a substantial pereentHjto
of the traveling population pay for the
privilege of enjoying them.
We hold and we think argument Is not
necessary In support of the proposition
that a publio ofllcer who accepts the privi
lege of xiding In a palace or sleeping car
accorded to htm by a pass, an in the case,
accepts a free pass and free transporta
tion within the meaning of the constitution.
OFFICERS RETURNING HOME
Several Hnve Arrived from the Far
Knst on . the Nippon
Mnrn.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 6.-The Pacific
liner Nippon Maru, arrived here from Ori
ental ports, via Honolulu todnv
Among the cabin passengers are General
J. P. Sanger, United States army; Com
manders S. A. Staunton, United States
navy; C. A. Dustln, Judge of the court of
appeals; Quartermaster H. B. Chamber
lain, Major J. B. Houston, Tonal Shlmoo,
vice consul.
Owing to a suspicious case of sickness the
passengers will have to undergo deten
tion at the Angel Island quarantine station
for seven days. The steamer's malls were
released tonight and the vessel will be re
leased from quarantine tomorrow.
WILL REDUCE 'IRON OUTPUT
Northern nnd Southern Blast Furnace
Operators Get 'Together to
- ' ) :r : ... ...
Control--Supply. -
PITTSBURG, Pa.,' Oki. .-At a meeting
today of the committee appointed by the
blast furnace operators of the central west
a week ago to consider restricting the out
put of iron to the' market requirements,
it was decided to order a suspension of
25 per cent of the Capacity for the last
quarter of the year.
The southern blast furnace operators,
with operating quarters in Birmingham
with a capacity of over 1,300,000 tons, will
co-operate with the northern furnace op
erators to prevent' an over-production of
iron and will suspend operations to about
the same extent.
SCANDAL ON SCHOOL BOARD
Kansas City, Kansas, Believes that
Public Officials Hnve Been
Getting; n Rakeoff.
KANSAS CITT. Mo., Oct. 6. An investi
gation of boodllng on the Board of Educa
tion of Kansas City, Kas., promises to end
In sensational disclosures. A grand Jury
may be asked to probe the matter. Ths
admission ot M. O. Jones, clerk of the
board, that he received rebates from Insur
ance agents on premiums paid by the board
for insurance cn school buildings, have
started an Investigation of charges of bood
llng in other lines.
A member of the committee asserted to
day that he has positive proof that several
teachers In the public schools have been
forced to pay i to $00 before being granted
appointments. Other teachers, upon mak
ing application ' for re-e'ectlon. It la said,
have been solicited for money In considera
tion of getting guaranty receiving the
votes of the members of the board.
Charges also have been made that there
have been Irregularities In the granting
of contracts for supplying tha schools with
coal and In the purchase of school furni
ture. A committee has been appointed to
Investigate the charges. Clerk Jones to
day denied that he would resign and says
he Is ready fur tm Investigation,
DEATH RECORD.
Mrs. Bridget O'Donnell.
PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Oct. . (Special.)
Mass over the remains of Mrs. Bridget
O'Donnell, who for ' two years has been
making her home with the family of her
son-in-law, Henry Schultx, In tul? city,
was conducted by Rev. Father Bradley In
St. John's Catholic church this morning,
after which the body was taken to the
Burlington depot and shipped to Russell,
la., the former home of deceased, for in
terment.
Rev. John Jantsen.
BEATRICE, Neb., Oct. 6. (Special.)
Rev. John Jantsen, one of the oldest and
best known Mennonlte ministers In this
section, died yesterday at his home two
miles west of the Kllpfttrlck ranch, after a
brief Illness, aged SO years. He had been a
resident of this section of the state for
twenty years and leaves five sons, all
grown, to mourn his death. The funeral
will bo held some time Thursday.
Mrs. Catherine Jubinnn.
BEATRICE. Neb., Oct. 6.-(8peclal.)
Mrs. Catherine Jobman, wife of John Job
man, a prominent farmer living In Logan
township, passed away yesterday at the
advanced age of 70 years. The funeral was
held today at $ p. m. from the Hanover
church.
vsw CoVers the Country frfy P
The popularity of the ffr
l Cremo Cigar has spread from )) '
l'J- man to man; from town to town;
-l from state to state until it is rtS
known and favored fl''" '
everywhere. '
?4 imlW02&i& The Largest Selllns ,n
:; tfefjP Brand of Cigars
i ,a thc Wor,d' ' :tv '
cx'A The Baad is 111 Smoker's Protection. "'
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OFFICERS SEIZE A STEAMER!
Accounts Are Bsing Inspected" and The;
Leave the Country.
DESTINATION SAD TO BE BORNEO
Des pern te Fllnht Is Mode 1 Cieorge
Foreman, Chief Inspector, nnd
C. I,. Johnson, Constabulary
Olllcer of Philippines.
MANILA, Oct. 6. George Foreman,
chief Inspector, and C. J. Johnson, 'con
stabulary supply officer, both stationed at
Missamis. Mindanao, whose accounts were
under Investigation, took $0,000 from the
safe, seized a steamer and have started for
Borneo.
Running short of coal, they stopped a
native vessel and took from it a new sup
ply. A fctcamer has been sent to Borneo to
Intercept thc fugitives. '
' Bishop Dohcrty, the first American clerl
cal dignitary appointed for tWfe Islands, hut
Just arrived here. An enthusiastic wel
come was extended to him by tho FUlpiuob
and Spanish-American residents.
WOOD ALCOHOL KILLS THREE
They I'se It to Make a ' 1'uqoli
and Death 'Speedily
FoUotvs.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. .-Frank and
Jonas Helms, brothers, aged 43 and 24 years
respectively, and William Conn, aged 41,
died today from the effects of wood alcohol
poisoning. According to the police the three
men had been drinking heavily tdnce Satur
day. They procured a quantity of wood alcohol
from a drug store and, with lemons and
sugar, made a punch of the extract. Of
this they Imbibed freely Saturday, Sunday
and yesterday. They were taken violently ',
ill, soon became unconscious, remaining i
senseless until death.
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October 4 to 9, in
clusive the Burlington
will sell tickets to St.
Louis and back at half
rate. Return limit,
Oct. 12.
The Burlington is the
smooth road to St Louis. The
Exposition Flyer leaves Omaha
at 5.25 p. m., arriving ; St.
Louis 7:19 the following morn
ing. It carries through sleep
er&, chair cars and coaches
with every equipment to make
traveling comfortable.
J. B. REYNOLDS,
City Passenger Agent,
1502 Fa mam Street, OMAHA.
Tra
CI! MILWAUKEE.
Announcements of the Theaters.
This afternoon and evening the Gideon
Minstrels will repeat their performance at
the Boyd. This Is one of the strongest
organisations on the road, comprising in
Its numbers the famous original Georgia
students and other well known exponents
of black-fact. fun. All the flavor of old
time darkey foolery, plantation and camp
meeting melodies and the latest up-to-date
"coon" songs and rag-time music are fur
nished, with a lot of good things in the
comedy line. Bargain prices at the mat
inee. Popular prices at the evening per
formance. With the matinee this afternoon and the
performance tonight the engagemnet of
"Two Little Waifs" at the Krug theater
closes. At the matlnes today the curtain
will not rlsv until after the Ak-Sar-Btu
daylight parade.
The bill at th Orpheum this week Is
scoring heavily. It Is typically an excel
lent modern vaudeville show, with the
strongest personnel In Its makeup that
has been here this season. It seems to
be the favorite amusement attraction every
evening for the visitors that have come to
tha city to attend the Ak-Sar-Ben festiv
ities, for at every performance so far the
house haa been crowded. Thursday, the
regular midweek matinee will be given.
On Thursday night the performance will
not start until after the parade has passed
the theater.
The advance sale of seats for "Arizona."
which opens an engagement of four nights
and two matinees at the Krug theater
Sunday afternoon, Is now under way. There
la a very heavy demand for seats for this
play, which will be aea fur the first time
at popular prices)
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formity and alls
that's good andg
pure in beer.
Aiwaiji Vie time good old Ti'a'.i
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Omaha Branch 1412 Douglas St. Tel. 108:
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HE
F C3ED
It is not so much of a calamity that a man
contracts disease or weaknesses, hut that he
neglects them, fails to secure the proper treat-
ment for their cure or he has experimented with too many
free treatment and quick-cure schemes.
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Why wait until your whole system be
comes polluted with disease, or until your
nervous system is tottering under the
strain, and you are a physical and mental
wreck, unlit f ir work, business, study or
marriage? Vnrrrtaln or Improper treat
ment can only do harm. Thero la only one
perfect, safe and lasting cure for you,
which you will tind at the State Klcctro
M id leal Institute. Start right, and start
at once. La layn are dungerous.
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THEM QUCKI.V, AI-KI.Y AND T1IOII-
OIGIII.V. EVKHV MAN KlFFEKINn
WITH ANY riUVATK DISK ASKS,
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VARICOCELE, STRICTURE, KID
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POISONOUS DISCHARGES, CLOOD POISON (SYPHILIS').
WEAKENIN j DRAINS, IMP0TENCV, NERV0-SEXIAL DEBILITY
with any of Its numerous distivKsliig nyinploms, owes It to himself, hie family,
and i-spi-cially to the future geiuialions to get cured promptly, safely and
CONSULTATION FREE"-T,7,T": cti,VX?m'
State Electro-Medical Institute,.
1308 Farnam St., Det, 13th and 14th Sts , Omaha, Neb.
California
If you are going there soon it will pay you well to
look into the attractive round trip excursions to
Los Angeles and 'Frisco offered by the Santa Fe
in October.
Rate very low for thn service. Let roe acquaint you
with the detail. It will be a pleasure to do so and Jiiar
care you uiauy dollars.
L L PALMER, Pass., Aft.
409 Equitable Building.
A., T. & 5. F. Rjr-. Dea Holaea, laws.
Santa Fe All the Way.
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