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THE OMAHA DAILY 1.KK: AVKDNESDAY. I'EIUM'AKY 10. 1M4. MILWAUKEE TEAM SETS PACE Leai Hrratt at tit Annual Bowling Tonrn infnt at CTgi ALL THE TWO-KAN TEAMS ARE ON HAND Petai aa kr, rrark. (Mrag Player C nme ln( lase Serend la the Firirt Series ef (a MP. CLEVELAND, Feb. -At the fourth an tiual tournament of the American Bowling cn.-gre today the highest score of the day for th IwA-mui tennis aae made by June fcnd Starke of Milwaukee, who rolled 1.17:'; the neit hlghet be 1 nit KIwert and Funcke t'f Belleville, 111 . alth 1 .170. Peth of the Chicago delegation, the hl. r cf the world's record for a eerie of three Barnes in a mstch game. Stf'v bowled with "Weber, another rrsrk Chlcagoan. Thry nme In a close se, ond In the first series C'f gs.me. All the two-man team Scheduled were on hand when pley started to rty oept Rexkor and Herman, who did not apfieer. tn the third content In two-man team nr.ly nine men appeared on the alleys, Xa 30 b-4rg left vacant on account of the fail tue of Nickel and Crelmer of Plttfburg to appear. All the men who fail to appear t the regular hour assigned for bowling will probably forfeit their right to bowl In the tournament unless an arrangement Usfatory to the congress (a made to J. it them on at tlmea when the alleys are rot full. The wore In the to-mnn team contests follow: S'-ore. ...1.171 ...1 lt7 ...1 : ...l.OSs few months sg-i be fives the Omaha Ath letic club In v sehtna-t.-in hall, which wa slopped by the noiice and the rontc-etsnts arretted rhrgd with vagrancy. Both aere ordered to leave town, but Rhode went to work. Ryan hung around trvtng to retrieve his rep-itaflon. which had been damaged by charge of faking agalnat the two. WITH THE Hnn.F.R. 1-aavf night on the. Western al the "vVeeterns. won two rsit of three game from the lx-nts Williams' team. Soor: WESTERNS 11. M. Sd Total. Ptspenhorst ir.4 17 1M ".jo Pa via )-, IS" H7 451 Omhh ;n IK 74 Sahlor l?o ym l7 i I'amron 1 1M let 44 Totals ft i (tf,j JMI LENTZ 4k WILLIAMS. lt id. d Total Frrst li big 1"S MJ Bnshncll l.tt 1 117 1 sher l.V vm 171 4S 7-itiman !i 134 liC 4!1 Biker ISO liS 14; 447 Total Ml 7 ".: iMl CONSULAR BILL IS PASSED After tht Tots BenaU EeBws Contideratioa of Irthmis-i Question. OVERMAN MAKES HIS ATTITUDE KNOWN Maiden Speech la Opposition Reveals the Position of the last loabtfal Maa la ike eaate. 3:iwrt and Funcke. Belleville. 111... " ana I'clh. t'htr-aKr. i.Vm and lee. rn4umlnie O wen and Btephena. Iouisvllle. Kv Jlurff atid TlioniHa. PcotIh. Ill . ternerki arxl Rrmenthal. Toledo, O... Fpott and 7jiger. Canton, o Jioekfrld an.l r-.an.ilo. Toledo. O .. J'anera nd Teeileh. k. Cleveland. O.. J 'fa hi and Nlr kd. Cleveland l-ngo and Kom. Clnrinnail -lrKldowney and iJyale. Canton, O. I'unda and Palrxrg. Cleveland jllaaelhuhn and Hirron. ChliHgo ierthrten and Fwethler. Alltgheny. Jly and L. liano'n. Toledo lhacat and Zlmmermnn, Toledo Urunn and Orunr.er. lxilevllle. Kv.. I'hater and Siein. Chloago "... Jlelhie and Myer. Cincinnati Jewltt and Bark. Detroit hapman and Pangvl. Akron ,Vohl ond Renpe hlagei. Cb-ve)and... rton and Zenner. South Bend and I m pert. Toledo Masters and Lequeane. Cleveland ... hultre and Stnlth. Detroit lroeek and Snd. Chlraa-o TI'ImLuerher and Yourhnm. Plttabure-.. wi Klnega and Weher. Toledo s: 'iemerohak and Baldner. Cleveland M4 J"ne and Ptoike. Milwaukee 1172 Manuela and P.ewl, Lima S42 'wen and Keller, Ixiuiavllte I.tCH liurkart and Connelly, Clilrago l.(4ii iroHtri(in Mnd Mennlnper. ar., Detroit. .1.041 Amprein and Helhlnp. Toledo Iimh Mnlnger. Jr . and Johnson. IVtrolt . . . 1.04S Hhaw and Law. Chlrae-o loss Hi'ara and Kennedv, Chloago 1 fxjt Trucks and Nera. Plttehurg 1177 Ixibahan and lint, Milwaukee 1.140 EVENTS ON RUNNING TRACKS Lass? Traek at Inalealde. bat Five Kavorltea Maaaae t m t;et Name la Froat. .. M7 .. S ..1.010 ..1.0U ..1 01 ...1.0n5 ...l.(4n . 1.C4" ..1.11 ..1.118 .. .. !;! .. 972 .. H .. SMi .. !7 .. fi . .l.fIS l.f4 BAN FRANTTPOO. Fch. -The trark at Jngllde waa still very muddv todav. Five favorites got home In Irnnt. The on'lv out Hdr waa fj W. Trahem. who scored at odde o to 1. He beat the 4 to t favorite. Pierce. J. Results: First rare, six furlonga, aelllng: Muresr won. Adirondack second. Hmily Oliver third. Time: 111 Beoond race, three and a half furlongs, selling:. Brllng won. Bdlth Vice second, Htel Wire third. Time: 0:44 Tljjfd rat A Jlveuclpn-a,panBe: ..l'lctma won. Amain second. Rustic Girl third. Tlme 1 :(i3V Foorth race, one mile and fifty vardg, selling: t. W. Trahern won. Pierce J sec ond. Norfnrd third. Time: 1:4R. Fifth race, nve furlongs, selling: Fl I'lloto won. Mlroo second, Byronerdale thirl. Time: 1 nrn. - 8lxth rwce. Futiiritv course, selling: Bom bardier won. Red Bird second, Riesca third. Time: 1:. NEW ORLEANS. Feb. l.-Reeults: First rars. one mile and an eighth, sell ing: Kxapo won. Rcelan second. Bugle Horn third. Time: I 0HV Beeond race, six furlongs: Tvphonle won. 'aterpHlar second. Rous third. Time: 1:17 Third race, seven furlong, selling: Rus sell Osrth won. Royal Pirate second. Ar nold K third. Time: 1:31V Fourth race, six furlongs. handicap: Katie Powers wim. Mad Mullah second. Uarmaki third. Time: 1:17. Fifth race, one mile and five-eighths, selling: Sidney Babalh flrM (disqualified ). ompusa won, Kllaa Dillon atcond, 8iddons third. Time: 1 IA. fixth race, five furlonga: Diaphanous Joeette second. Laura Hunter third. Time: lOI. 1.08 ANOELEB, Feb. .-Ascot Part re sults: Mrst rare, one mile and seventy yard, selling: All A tout won. Turtle second. Vim third. Time: 1:4ft. Beeond race, one mile, selling: Purrs h won. Mllaa second. Homage third. Time: third race. Slauaon course: Carnival woe, Bala second. Rough and Tumble third. 1 line: i.w. Fourth ran, one mile and a sixteenth, handicap Warts Nlrhte won. Rag Tag second. Fortunatua thltd Time: 14H Firth race, six and a half furlonga: Sal lie Oooderln won. DolHe Weithoff second, Met latka third. Time: 1 -.'V Sixth race, six furlongs, aefllngf Little Ntriwtl wim. Jim lUUe second. Galsnthus third. Time: MiH. THREE BREAK OFF , EVEN Billiard r.isrrti la the ew Terk Tearaaateat Tie far First Heaera. VKW YORK. Feh At the conclusion of tonight's gsoie 1n the billiard tourna ment gt the 1 Jfderkratis club Pogrenhurg. Mial and Conklln wre tied for first honors, each having won three game and lost one. Three gamea will be played to morrow, but the outcome of none of them will nu.ks any change In the standing of the l adlng players. In the afternoon game todav Arthur Townsend won from J. D. Smith of 8t. 1ula by a eoore of Sno to HI and tonirht 1tJ Gardner of Passaic. N. J . Wat Dr. 1 4. L. Mial of thla city by VX to ;W NATIONAL LEAGUE OF BOWLERS rrae lelweea Cbiewge aatl krs Terk Make lark Agree seat Feasible. CLEVELAND. Feb. Peace between New York and Chicagn at the national b iwling tournament, established today, will result In the formation of a national league, to be run on the same lines aa the tiase Is II It-agues Tennis aplrlng f'r membership are. Bpooklvn. New York, Philadelphia. Washington. Newark N J. 1 et roll, ('1irju. Milwaukee and Buffalo. There will be right tvania in the league. SUNDAY 6AMES IN DISPUTE Xatleael Base Hall Magaates leave far C kleage la Kettle Ike Eaal- CINCINNATI. Frb. t-Auguat Hertnaun. presidrct of the National iiae Ball rum tnink.u: Harry C. Pulliaro. ireid-nt of the National league: and J Kd (;nlloi iwealaent ef the National aasociattuu. left nere tutiigni lor i mcagu, wtirie they will be Joined tomorrow by Ran Johnson, at a meeting f (he naninul comruiMiin to seui vne controversy tifii the Brook lyn National rlub and the Krw York American club or the proposed Buiiday Caines of the latter at Udgrwood park. fthesee a ad ) teae4 Agalw. police etopried a six-round -an" s neduled to be rullrd eff K-forM ik vi i isra nines at tneir armory ut nlrht be tweMi Hilly Rb.dee and "Philadelphia Tommy" RyatL A number of tickets had ieQ sold and a crowd that gathered to see nght were dlssppuinted. Kiiedee A Raa gx a graai 4u ef noienei DINSMORE OUT FOR GOVERNOR attoa Mum Aaaeearea He Will Make a Try tor Reaabllraa Nomlaatloa. From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Feb. rppeeial Telegram 1 The announcement waa made this morn ing by J. B. Din.mor of Sutton that he would enter the contest for the guberna torial nomination In the convention of May IS. Mr. Dlnsmore'a statement to The Bee correspondent follows: "In anawer to the earnest requests of republican friends from various parti of the state, I have consented to allow the ute of my nsme as a candidate for governor. subje t to the approval of thf convention. You may state that I will make an active campaign for tbe nomina tion and believe that 1 will succeed. I have found that there is much opposition to Governor Mickey." Farmers at Falrbery. FAIRBVRT. Neb, Feb. i Special. 1 The fat-met s" Institute closed Saturday night, the last day's program including addresses on "Hog Raising and Their Care." by Hon. Henry Wallace of Iowa; "The Boy on the Farm." by J. H. Teakle; "The Boys' room against the Girls' Room." by Mrs. F. H. Ieonsrd; "Small Fruit Cul ture," by Hon. CI. 8. Christy; "Fsrm Pss tures," by William Ernst; "Possibilities pf Farm Life in Developing Character," bv Mrs M. Coffmsn: "Building and Care I of Poultry Houses." by J. W. Vlmer. The officers elected for the ensuing year ere: H. T. Bower, president; W. Shoeborham. vice president; D. J. Wood, treasurer and E. D. Brown, secretary. Field Agent Jajnea of the Nebraska ex hibit at the Bt. Louis exposition was pres ent and secured the grain exhibit WASHINGTON, Feb. .-The seriate to day passed the diplomatic and consular ap propriation bill without debate and then renewed consideration of the Isthmian ques tion. Mr. Fulton spoke In support of the course of the administration in connection with the Panama revolt. Mr. Carmatk and Mr. Overman In opposition thereto. Mr. Overton had not prevlouely made hi atti tude on the treaty known and his peih revealed the attitude of probably the last doubtful Biftnler of the senate. The speech waa Mr. Overman'! maiden effort in the enate. Mr. Fulton spoke of Colombia as a coun try for which It was Impossible to do any thing because of the character of It peo ple, of whom he said "diabolism is but the natural Instinct of a race of bucanneers." He said Mr. Roosevelt needed no defense against Mr. Carmack' attacks, and added that whether the prealdent should be called to that high office or not his future repu tation would be a that of the purest, ablest and most patriotic of presidents. Mr. Ful ton said that while democrats now praise President MrKinley It had only been a few days since he was denounced by them a a tyrant. He contended that Mr. Roose velt was the choice of the people for presi dent and predicted his re-election by a majority never before knoan. Mr. Fulton concluded at 2:45 o'clock and Immediately afterward the senate went Into executive session and at 4 3o o'clotk adjourned. HOUSE TAKES UP HOWELL BILL llraw tke Line oa Pkotaatrapba. NORFOLK, Neb., Feb. 8pec1al.)-Al-though they were struck with his penman ship, the young women of the Norfolk Leap Tear club have decided to pars A- W. Bcott of Ptdney, Neb., whose too desirous letter was his undoing. It follows; SIDNEY, Neb.. Feb T Dear Ladi-s: Said the address snd picture of the sweetest lit tle brunette in the bunch to a quiet young bachelor, snd I can promise you that you csn soon get rid of one of your encum brances 1f she lis the grit to pop the ques tion. Earnestly yours to command. A. W. BCOTT. The young women of the club pride themselves upon their grit In popping the question, but they resented Mr. Scott's audacity In requesting a photograph. Hears Brlag ReesN Friers. LYONS. Neb Feb. .(Special -Manley & Co, Wday . made, a record-breaking sale of Durnc-Jersey sows at thdlf farmear here, selling fifty-nine head at a total of $4.C7.&0. of which KITS was paid by Austin Renshawr of Blair, Neb., for the 11-month- old row Allx. which is the world's record price for a Puroc-Jersey sow under 1 year old at public auction. Buyers were from six different states, vix: Indiana, Illinois. Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska. Thta Is the highest average ever made on this number of bred Duroc-Jersey sows at pub lic auction. Fagallie (ase Dismissed. DAKOTA CITY, Neh.. Feb. l.-(Speclal.) The case against Henry Priest of Homer, who last week waa arrested on. a com plaint sworn out In County Judge Elmer's court, signed by Benjamin Friti of Sioux City, charging him with being a fugltlva from Justice from the state of Iowa, where a complaint was lodged against him In the court of Justice Stafford of Slouz City, charging him with seduction, waa to day dismissed for wanl of prosecution and the costs were paid by the attorney for the defendant. The interested parties ad Justed the matter outside of court. By Agreement ete en tbe Resolw lloa of Ibe Elections Commit lee Will Occur Today. WASHINGTON. Feb. 9 -The house de voted the entire session today to considera tion of the resolution reported (run the elections committee No. 3 unseating M.. Howell dem and declaring Mr. Cntinell rep., who contested the election, to have been elected from the Tenth Pennsylvania district. By agreement a vote will be taken at 3 o'clock tomorrow. Mr. Drlscoll, chairman of elections com mittee No. t, reviewed the history of the evidence before the committee, and upon which a report favorable to the contestant wa reached, also the laws under which the election was held. Mr. Johnson S. C), a member of the committee, contended that the findings were not Justified by the testimony. Mr. Birdsall tla.). another member of the h m m It tee. made a legal argument In favor of the contestant. Among others who spoke were Messrs. Wade (la.). Sterling (III ) and Shull (Pa ). Mr. Sterling is in favor of the contestant and the others in opposition. Mr. Thayer (Mass.) opposed the unseating of Howell, and when he had concluded the house, at 4:4 p. m., adjourned until tomorrow. WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL Carriers Appointed for Haral Rentes um4 fn Bask Aatbarlsed at Alia, Iowa. - (From a Staff Correspnndent.) "WASHINGTON, Feb. . (Special Tele gram.) Rural carriers appointed fur Iowa routes: Keoaauqua, regular, James K. Morrison; substitute, Fred E. Monlson. Lemara, regular. Adam K. Huhn; sub:I tute. Exra Wlckham. Shelby, regular, John 8. Dee; substitute, William Buckley. The First National bank of Alta. Ia.. was today authorised to begin business with jQ.MiO capital; James E. Toy. president; Aaron Connor, vloe president; A. R. Brown, cashier; A. V. Converse, assistant cashier. Captain James 8. Parker. Tenth cavalry, la relieved from temporary duty at Fott Myer and will join his troop at Fort Mackenzie. ' Yerk Has ReeseTelt flab. TORK, Neb.. Feb. (Special.) At the meeting at the city hall for the purpose of organising a Roosevelt club there was a pood attendance. The meeting; was railed to order by D. W. Hoyt. committeeman of the First ward. T. E. Sedgwick waa se lected chairman and C. M. White secretary. Thirteen had signed tbe roll before, the meeting and immediately ail attending the meeting signed. Committees were ap pointed to circulate the membership roll. The next meeting will be Friday of next wreck. Clarence White was requested tt address the next meeting. Carea Tale's la Gersusy, LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. To get the genuine, call for the full nam. 25 cents. Otee (saaty Marrlaaee. NEBRASKA CITY. Neb.. Feb. I. (Spe cial.) Marriage licensee were Issued to day by the courty judge as follows: Fred Win. Brandt and Miss Mary Lasts, both of this county: James Meyers of Boyd county and Miss Olive Splckoall of Otoe county; Joseph W. Peden snd Miss Lena L. Beckner, both of C-s county. DEATH RECORD. Miss Belle Flaley. Miss Belle Flnley died at the home of IW brother, R. A. Flnley, at 1612 Burdens etreet. yesterday. Miss Flnley was bom In Peoria county, Illinois, and completed her school work at Monmouth college and afterward attended a commercial school at Davenport, la. Sha had lived In Omaha nineteen years, the laat twelve of which she was a general stenog rapher In the New Tork Life building. She waa widely and favorably known in her business rapacity as well as In her. social relations. She waa a member of the Cen tral United Presbyterian church, and aa long aa her health permitted was an actlvs member of that church and an earnest Sunday school worker. She was never mora happy than when doing something for the gcod of others. Four brothers survive her. two of whom reside In Omaha, one In Goldman. Ark., and another at Mt. Ayr, la. The relatives have the profound sympathy of all who were endeared to Miss Flnley because of her true womanliness and Christian vir tues. The interment will be at the family home at College Springs, Ia. Mrs. A. J. Keble. MISSOURI VALLEY. Ia.. Feb. . (Spe cial.) Mrs. J. A. Noble died at her home at Noble's lake this morning, aged 73 years. The deceased was one of the first settlers In western Harrison county, hav ing come here with her husband In IbM, when the country was new and wild, and for forty-eight years has lived continuously CaUrrh ig not only a most disgusting- and offensive malady, but when allowed to continue, becomes constitu tional. The foul secretions and mucous matter are absorbed into the blood, and the whole system becomes infected with the catarrhal poison, and can t be reached by inhalations, sprays, washes, powders and salves. Only a remedy that enters into the circulation and cleanses and purifies the polluted Uood, can core Catarrh after it gets to be chronic. It is a disease tbat attacks the membranes and delicate cover- -.?lnV'?'' :L,5trIor about ; i ,, . . , Tears, aad xo ana eould haee baeu worse. I tried ingS of all the bodily organs. It everything I could bear of, bat no good reeuited. is not confined to the head nose 1 th,n nd could ss a little im- t 1 1, u Vi. . u Prnt "m the first bottle, and after taking and throat, but tbe Stomach. I a short vUlt waa cured. I his was six years bowels kidneys, bladder and VttaXWaal.? Other parts of the body are ha- aothiagon earth better for the blood than B. B 6 ble to become involved. The Nobody mtnka more of . . tbaa I do. catarrhal poison pollutes the M. MATSON. blood, and through the circulation contaminates every organ, membrane and tissue of the body. CaUrrh affects the general health, injures the digestion. upsets tne stomacn, destroys tne appetite, produces nau sea and other miserable symptoms. S. S. S. reaches it through the blood, goes into the circulation and drives out all unhealthy accumulations, and when this is accomplished and all narts of the av&ttm are recriHncr a supply of rich, pure blood, the disease stops, the general health is invigorated, and all the humiliating and disgusting symptcms of CatarTh are gone. Write US about your case, and our physicians will ad rise you free of charge. THE SWtTT SPCCiriC CO., ATIAMTA, CA. on the old homestead si mi'rs front this city. Hrr husband il'.cd fmrteen y.iTS age and she hss since rcM.led with a s m. She lewves four danghtprs and throe sor.a. all except tw.t of whom will be here to attend the funeral tomorrow afternoon, which will be held at Loveland and Intrr ment made In old St. John cemetery. Wis Wartba Taagart. Miss Martha Taggart. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J a mo A. Tnggart. died Mon day at the family home. 1104 North Twenty-fourth street. Her death was caused by heart failure. Induced by pneu monia. Miss Tajrpart was of a very quiet and retiring disposition, but had acquired some prominence In local art circles. She waa a graduate of the Sacred Heart Acad emy. The funeral will be held this morn ing from St. John's Csthollc church. Charles Kerrigan. BEATRICE. Neb . Feb.' 9 I Spt-t I iV Charles Kerrigan, for the part eighteen years a resident of Be:rice. died Sunday afternoon after a prolonged Illness of tuber culosis, aged " years. He as a member of Wsshington ramp No. S. Woodmen of the World, and belonged to the local paint ers' union. He leaves no family except hi? wife. The funeral was h-M this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the' First Irrsbytrrian church under the auspices of th Wood men of the World. Mrs. .1. I. Maple. SCHITLF.R. Neb.. Feb. (SpecaJ. Mrs. J. P. Maple, wife of County CI-rk Maple, was hurried here this morning, the funeral services having b.-n conducted at the Catholic church by Father McCarthy. Mrs. Maple died from the rrtxages of con sumption, having been confined to her bed during the last year. She was 35 years of ag. Her hufband and three children sur vive her. Elisabeth . tilrkey. AVBI'P.N. Neb, Feb. 9 tSpcclal. )-Eliza-beth A. Hlrkey died at her home, west of the town of Johnson, this county, la-t Fri day. She waa one of the earliest settlers of the county. She survived her liU.bajJ twenty years. She sui the mother of twelve children, all but two of whom sur vive her. Funeral services were held Sun-da-. Ohio Centenarian. DATTON. O.. Feb. 9 -Philip Keifer. a wealthy retired mantifnrturer, who cele brated the Kttnd anniversary of his birth a few months ago died today Chamberlain's Coagh Remedy Is Tleasant to Take. The finest quality of loaf sugar Is used In tha manufacture of Chamberluln's Cough Remedy, and the roots used In this prepara tion grve it a flavor similar to maple syTup, making It quite pleasiint to take. Children like It. and as it contains no opium or other harmful substance it has no injurio-is after effect. It always. cures. In cases of colds, croup and whooping couch It can be given with Implicit conliJonce. It is equally valuable for adults and children. Alainal 1 ertsre Coarse. The next public lecture of the Creighton Alumni course, which slmiild lj:in this evening, has been deterred until Monday. February , on account of the n:is--lon now being held In St. John's church. Rev. Father Hlaokmorc will deliver the lecture. His subject will be "A Stjdy; the Religion of Shakoppeai e." Tickets may be hud on application at the university. STATE HARDWARE MEN MEET Be' ail Dealers Flan Closer Association and Greater Mutual Protection. wELCONED TO CITY BY MAYOR MOORES Members Mere Raaaaeted last Mgbt at I ommerrlal elate by Local Jobbers and llardrtare Pealera. , Retail hardware dealers in large num bers sre in Omaha to attend the convention cf the Nebraska Retail Hardware Dealers' association, which convened at the Com mercial club rooms yesterday. The head quarters of the association are at the Pax ton and Merchants hotels, and lepresenta tlves of the various wholesale establish ments of this And adjacent titles sre present to get acquainted with the con vention members and have displays of their wans at both hotels. The object of the convention Is lo per fect a permanent orgnnixation of all the lia-dware dealers of Nebraska for pro tective and educational purposes; to confine trade o lis proper channels and to cor rect abuses that now exist in business life; to place the business of the retail dealer upon such a bals as will enable him to meet the changed conditions of business life and lo remove lilt gitimate competition; to secure the enactment of such laws as will protect the honest dealer from dis honest methods of trade combination; to promote U twe-n merchants a credit system with each other by correspondence. Welcomed by Mayor. Very little business was transacted In the morning. The afternoon session was called to order at ;':i0 by President C. A. Peter son or Oakland, there being nearly members i:nd visitors presu.1. An Invoca tiot was rendered by Rev. T. V. Moore and then followed the address of welcome by Mayor Mo-ires of Omaha, which was rc sj.onc4ert to by C. K. Larson o! Hastings. President Peterson then read his annual ad dress, whii h was referred to a special com mittee. The address outlined the work of the association for the lust year and con gratulated the members on the growth of the organisation and the excellent results of the association Idea. Very few mem bers have dropped out and the Increase of membership has largely exceeded the losses. Appointment of Committers. The remainder of the afternoon session was devoted to the appointment of com mittees and on address on "Hardware In surance.'' by Secretary H.yJ. Hall of Lin coln. Today's program. beginning at SSO a. m. will comprise, first the report of the association secretary, an address on "The Parcel post Bill." by National Secretary M. L. Corey of Atgus. Ind.; it pa iter on leul Organization." by J. F. tJoehnrr of Seward, paper on "Hardware Fronts," by II. Henke Jr. of drain! Island. paer on "Competitors and Profits," by Max 1'hlig of Holdrrge. report of committees and opening of "question box." The afternoon session Iwgtnning at 2 o'clock, will comprise the further reports Of committees and rapers 011 "Necessary Factor for emot-ese," by C H Rudgeof. Lincoln, "Advertising." by J. c. Cornell of Ord, "Building up Our Organisation." by M. A. Harglerode c f Holsteln. followed by general discussion of all papers. Raaaael Last Midi. The second annual banquet of the Ne braska Hardware Itealers' assoc iation given by the hardware men of Omaha took place at the Commercial club rooms Inst night, with W. 8. Wright acting as toAstmsster. The affair proved an occasion for a good deal of pleasant Joking, the retailers giving their opinions of the Jobbers, the Jobbers ssylng things about the railroad men and th railroad men. with Frank H Punlop th mouthpiece, scoring both, with par ticular stress on the toastmaster The? fol lowing were the speakers: "Our Fair State. H. M Bushnell of Lin coln; "The Traveling Man." Henrv Yelth of Lincoln: "Any Old Subject" P. t. Keea of Beatrice; "Hemlnlscences bv a Hard ware Man." Fuclid Martin; "The Present and Future for the Hardware Man." Mor ris Hussie; "Metropolis of Our Stste." F. W Judeon: ' Why We Are Here." H. K Corry. nationsi seoretsrv; "People that I Have Smiled With." Frank H. Liunlop. EXPEDITING DEWEY TRIAL C'oart TaVea a Hand la the Case aad Reaalt I (ireater 4,lserlty la electing Jary. NORTON. Kan., Feb. I. There was a de cided sign of activity In the tilal of Chauncey Pey. William J. McBrlde and Clyde Wilton today. Judge Gelger hss finally taken a hard In the matter and aa , a consequence the selectlrn of a Jury mad I decided progress today. When court ad journed for the day, however, a full Jury had not been secured. ARREST RIOTING STRIKERS Cab Orlver ( haraed with AaaaaKlaa; Liveryman for Drlilna Oae of III tins Horses. ST LOI'IS. Feb. -William Henry. striking cab driver, was arrested today, charged with assaulting August Brockman. I a liveryman, because he drove one of his own carnages, other striking cab drivers a ho participated In the assault escaped. few Brick Company. NF.RRARKA CITT. Neb., Feb. -(Special.) Articles of Incorporation were filed with the county clerk this morning of the Nebraska City Brick company. The capi tal stock Is JSi.OOO. subscribed by local capltsllsts This concern Is a reorganisa tion of the Nebraska City Vitrified Pav ing Bric k company, and Milton McCllmans will retain his Interest In the new concern and have the active management of the new companv. The capacity of the plant will be increased to SOOO.OOO brick per year. Omaha Maa to Be Tried. BKATR1CE. Neb., Feb. .-(8peclal ) The case of the State of Nebraska against John King, who is confined In the county Jail on a charge of robbing W. T. B. Simp son In thla city last fall, and who claims Omaha as his home, hss been set for hearing In district court Monday next. The trial of Charles Ray and George Svears, King's pals, will be held immedi ately after Kings hearing. a vm. n QhJLMUi 0 New 0r!eaoif LdL. $31.50 Omaha to New Orleans AND BACK. February 9iK-14h long Limit and Liberal Stopovers en Roite Allowed. For further Information and enpy of Madri Gr Booklet earl at 1111 nola Central City Ticket Offlca, No. 1402 Farnam St., Omaha, or writes. W. II. DRILL. District Paaaoagtr Apat v "Bottled OoodntvyT fa r4tk 'tit aw Maes! twenty" QicalrtT talk sKeald ba backed by "tke tcxKh," Blata Brewery was founded ia the early orbs. Blalg astlitr it almost tiaditlooal Every bottla a f 1 1 of quality arniawet. Tha "B la I g" eHarertenrtics are u rewacaia ep m tne - wi Ask h aWa arwa. Seed a Omaha Branch 1111 Douglas St. Tel. lUk a. w0.a 4roLvrss IB I lir. tiHKtl bKI MKUItlMi known to the present age for Rheumatism, Corstlpatlon. Catarrh. Nervousness, Indi gestion and all forms of Stomsch Trouble. Purifies the blood snd heals the kldnevs I'urely Vegetable. 30 days treatment Inc. orugglsts. p4.ll.WAY TBIB CARD. I XIOS STATION IOTII An M ARC V. Chleaao. Xllmaakee gt. Paal. tar. srriT. ' rvrarn PllsM aVMata an H m Chirsno rM Kirrasi .a I 44 pen il '.tr Owltnd UinllMI 1 t pm s f .n. Dm Mnlnn giprew st'ltiisi a I 10 pn Chicago, Hark Island Parlfle. AST. rtilrato nsylltM l.lmltnj a 1 11 am M am Chicr rurliihi Loral a T os am 1 I it n Chlcatn Etprraa Mt it am a 4 tl pm ixn Mcilnra Kxprrn a 4 tM pm ktt:Mat Ihlratn Fart Eiprtaa a I 10 pes a 1 .34 in w-ggT. RnrkT Mountain Limited a t t are a T.Mpra Lincoln. Colorado Springs, Dea- w. Pachio and W a 1 ID pm a I. Sri pm, Taa. California and Oklahoma rir" a 4 to pm at! 44 pm and Taat rhfraaa. . Looal Chicago Mall Loth I Stoat CUT lUTllght St. Paul PsTlight Chicago Limited Chicago KaH Chloato Local Chlcaso raat Bt Paul Sf Pant K&prtftas Fast Mall lxal Sioci cut Norfollt and ttnseatsrt Lincoln and Ing etna... Dcadwood. Hot Sprlnn Lincoln a t Casper and Wromlnf Kiprcas. il Haatlngn, Superior and Albion, hi Missouri rartflc. St. lxiul Kipreiw K C. and St. Loula Eipr. I nloa Paclflc. Orarland Limited Tha Faat Malt Catlfomta Ripceaa Tha Chlraso-Portland Spatial. Kaatarn KKpntaa Th. Atlantic F.ipresi Tha Colorado Special ail Chlcaso Sperm Lincoln Beatrice and gtromi- barf Eipreaa b 4 Columhua IxmsI h I C hleago Ureal Westera. St. Paul and Mlnneannlla I.mtd .. t Paul and rilnneapshi Ki. a 1 Chlcuo Limited a 4 Si Paul, Minn and Chicago Ri.a I (-Bieaco Eiprexi s 4 Wabash. gt. Lou! "Cannon Ball" Ft ... I It. Lsala tool (Council BlutTat a Illinois C central. Chtcate Eipresa a t Chlcaso. Minneasolla snd gt. Paul Limited a T Mlnneapolla sad (t. Paul Et... t: 10 alt) a a I . a 4 .a I 4 am M am 14 pm Mt am 00 am !4 pre 4 pm ? pm li pm 00 pm 04 am 04 am W pm Ml pm 40 pm t am 44 pm a VII am a to am' 1 41 pm 1 10 OS pm alt tn pna a 14 am a I 41 pm a '. oi am lis am a t w pm a 4 94 am hit J4 am bl4 U am a I to ptn . 4 14 pm b I Id pm a 4 1 pm a 4 li am 40 am a S of pm am a 1:14 pm an nm to pm pm 0 pm 00 par IK im 'fco pm v pm 20 am I M mm a 4 to pm s 7 40 pm a I 44 am a 1:40 am MI C pm b am a t IS am a I to pm alt M aia a 4 46 pm SO pm li am a am al 4 sm U pm 'at i4 pm' 40 pm 44 am 4 04 am bio Hi ' Bl RI.lGTO STtTION-ltmi at MASO Chlcaga. Barllagtoa Chicago Fpeclal Crtlcato Veattbuled Kipresa. Chlcaso L.-al Ch eago Limited Fast Mall : alarr LeSTtk a 1 00 am .1 I 04 pm a 14 am a I 04 pm Rarllag-ton at Mlsaoarl Hirer. Wymora. Baatrlca sad Llsls. .a 4 40 ana N'ehraalta Eiprraa a 4 40 am rtener l.tralted a 4 10 pm Blarh Hills and Pucat Sound Ei. ail. 14 pm Colorado Verthuled river Lincoln Faat Mall. b I 47 pm Fori crook snd Piauam.uta b 14 pm rteilerit and Paclflc Junction, a 7 40 pm Ba levuci and Pacl4 Juuetloa. .a I J4 am Kansas City. gt. .losrgh at Ce, Kauaaa City TMy Bipreas 1 11 am Sc. Louia Flyar a I It pm Kaaaaa City Night EivrafM a)4:& pm Acrtva a 4 44 pm a 7 44 am all 00 pm a T 44 pm 144 pmi Mt 04 pm a 7 44 pm a 4 44 am a I to pm a I 44 pm . a IN 4m in :M am a 4 :t am tllaffs. 1 I N pm" all 04 am s to am WEBSTER DEPOT 1BTH at WRIUF.R, Mlssoarl Paelic. Leaee. Arrive. Nab. Local via Waeping Watar.b 4 14 pm all 14 am Chlcaae. gt. Paal, Mian, at Omaha. Twin Clip Paasester X" . b 4 40 am h 4 l pm gloui City Paaaenger a 1 t pm all Kin Oakland Local b 4 41 pm k 4 14 am a Dally, b Dally nccrpt gaeday. d Dallr ioint gktardar. railr .meet Maeday. OCBAlf STEAMERS. KOLLAND-AIIERICA LINE. Twia-gcraw a4aaaan cat U.4S4 Teat. MSW yOKK-ROTTSKUAM. via BOUUeSM. aalllsg TucHxlay. at 1 a. au tlt.rdrli Feb. 14 Rocteraam Mar. t Stalandam Fab. NoorOam -Mar. tl "Ajaataraam a,. ..Mar. 1 gta'endann alar. 24 Steerage only. 'Freight onlv. HOLLAND-AM KK1CA LINS. 4 barter gt.. CM teago. III ; Harry laaaraa, 1401 Fsnaam Su ; C. aatacrtor. UU ramaa kl 1. B. Rryaetdi. 14ia) ' Farsaa SC LEGAL, NOTICES. NOTICB. The Board of Public Iands and Buildings of the atate of Nebraska will receive pro posals at the office of secretary of slate until 12 o'clock noon, of the twentieth day of February, 1904, for the erection and com pletion of an administration building and three cottagea to be erected at Norfolk. Nebrsska and a hospital building to be erected at the Boldlars' and Sailors' Home at Mllford. Nebraska; also a cold atorag building for the Feeble Minded institute It Beatrice, according to the plana and aperl ftcatioiis now on file In th land commis sioner's office. Proposals will be received In whole for erectlon of buildings and Including heatmg filumblng and wiring, or separate on heat ns plumbing and airing, proposals must comply with requirement of specltltationa regarding certified check. Certified check tn be made payable to th stat of NehraKka a guarantee of good faith on the part of the bidder to enter In the contract The board of Public Ijinds and Builldngi ha the right to reteet any and all pro posals If In their Judgment to do an. t, W. MARSH Secretary of Board Public Lands and Buildings. KidlotM COYERSMEST XOTICES. OFFICE CONSTRl'CTINO QRTElT master, Cheyenne. Wyo., Jan. ii, Itud Sealed propusuls. in triplicate, will b re ceived al this office until Z o'clock u. m.. mountain lime, February IS, 104 andtiVa opened in the presence of bidders, for lighting the post of Fort D. A. RusselL Wyo.. by electricity, including the wiring ' of buildings and grounds, furnishing aa installing of nxtur a. arc lights, etc , and furriishlr.g the nrcegiucry electrical urrenl bidders must stste in their proposal tk time In which they will complete th wort from date of commencement thereof. Eaei propoaal must he accompanied by a guar anty signed by two rponaibl person each Justifying in a sum ecjual lo lo pa cent cf" total (amount of bid. Full Informs lion, blank forms, plana and specification furnished on application to this offlr; sis,' to th office of c hief guartarmseter. Cli . cago. Denver. Omaha, Phlladoipnla. St. Paul. Ht. Louis and the orttc of In Engi neering Nci. New York. I'nlted State' reserves the right 10 accept or rejct any. or all bid or any oait thereof Km eh pg containing bids should be endereed ' Pr -r.oAial fur electric lighting of Fort V. A Kiiaaiei!. Wvu.." and addressed to Captain W B Qcotl Quartet master. I" 8. A., lu charge of ronstrurtiou, 'heverme VVyn, Jl H-U-UFIO UJd , t il , a