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TITE OMATTA DAILY I1EE: WEDNESDAY. APRIL 27, 1504. LAST BIG ROAD REPORTS Irr.hwteni Filei Iti Stataaent wiia the Stale Board of Equal intioi METHODISTS PREPARE TO CELEBRATE PI a hop Boaacan Asks m Rrhttrlil la lifrrnt (oart la Marahy Case Reeeatly DerHeel Aaalast Him. ARCANUM OF STATE MEETS Grind Council of Nebrraka Assembles, A'l LoJgei B-irg ttepmentai ORDER PROSPEROUS AND IS GROWING (From a Staff Coi respondent.) LINCOLN. April ?. (Speclal.)-The Chi cago AY Northwestern waa the laat of tha big roads to make a return of lia property to the State Board of Equalization. IU report filed yesterday afternoon. The company return I la net earnings for the year at Sn.302.H6.ia. Its gross earnings amounted to S54."t2,S9Q.6. The company pent for operating eaptnsns f!o,6S3,411.04; for taxes. 81.9S8.242.71. making a total of 837,448,653.75. The company spent In Im provements or betterment 84.fe6.M IS. Dur ing the year It declared four dlvldenda of 3 per cent each on preferred atock. each amounting to 147,600, and two on common atock of 84 per cent, amounting to 11. Wl, 662 etch. The company haa a capital atock of 110),- 000.000. of which tZ2.3b-.9i4.b6 Is preferred and 177,601,046.44 la common slock. Of thia amount all of tha preferred and scrip and 160,674, 471. 97 of tha common atock. making a total of $70,073,430.63. la paid up. On the New York exchange March 30 tha preferred atock waa quoted at 213 and the common atock waa quoted at 176. The Indebted ness la returned at $143,24,000. The company returna Its mileage In and out of Nebraska at 7.411.77 mllea and in Nebraska at 1.066,133 mllea. Its bridges are valued at $360,842, Its deposits, etc., 84S6.2S6 and Ita rolling stock In Nebraska, at fl.ttt, 060. The rolling stock la divided aa follows: Whole lire. In Neb. Locomotives (value) t ?.k.9iiu $ 83j,j0 l'assenger equipment J,ik.a l6.i,uo Freight equipment Ii7t4.i0 bbo.450 Mlicell&neous equipment. 87.4JU U,7u0 Total $23,178,350 tl.44t.O50 The looomotlvea are valued at tlO.OUO each for tha first class; passenger coachea at $3,000 of tha aecond class and S2.600 of the third claaa. Tha tools of the company are returned at a valuation of tl6.a .: materials at 1103.407.08; supplies at 114,236.96; furniture and flxturea at C3.82S.38,. It owne jointly with tha Rock Island furniture and flx turea to the value of 1361; with tha Union Pacific furniture and flxturea to the value of 8496, and with tha Missouri Pacific fur niture to tha value; of .1268. In Omaha it has a library and furniture and flxturea not on tha right of .way to the value of 83.000. , . Thin tarns shows the value by countlea of depots, brldgea and mileage of main and aide lines: Depots, .- Main Bid Coanty. Washington Dodge , Cuming Blantnn .... Madison Pierce Etc Brldres. Line, track. I 13.091 8 81.689 , 77.174 : 60.827 31.697 9 70 66.101 27. 616 4.4"9 24 80 8 68 1.82 16 91 2.28 8 13 4.01 4.46 7.51 1 88 6 78 8.08 2.82 83 1.46 11.17 1.28 "t68 2.06 1.87 6 68 (.94 2.98 . 1.51 8.78 2.67 i 8,316 , 8.05 1 , 76.666, 720 6,098 40.832 6.214 88,633 66.749 18.04 8.966 1.709 6.824 28.816 40.613 33.623 ,48.807 87.263 23.111 Knox J4.164 Boyd 29.265 Antelope 13.866 Holt 16,4.10 Rock 2.25 Brown 16.703 Cherry 28.680 17.425 28 698 11.661 112.713 Sheridan 13.671 29.467 8,041 (6.090 3.485 48) 8.370 4.666 1.26 10.T10 6.820 , . 890 ' 1830 4.463 4.260 6.190 1.506 8.860 12.307 39.80 Dawes Bloux Douglaa Colfax Polk Platte ,. Boone Saunders ....... Lancaster Butler ...... Tork ..... Hamilton ... Clay ... ...... Adama Seward Fillmore Thayer , Nuckolls 36,698 10.746 67.096 20.957 30.126 22.660 .890 81.823 29 849 44.048 16.618 64.480 !27 18.241 6.16 81.416 82.466 26.237 27.028 170,765 14.612 16,764 21. Wl 24.244 10,268 23.261 15.961 3.46 446 70 18,740 10.266 1.025 15.705 1.60 .81 689 Totala 8466.296 8360.8421.066.136 161.91 Property owned jointly with tha Missouri Pacific (30,000 In Lancaster, and with the Missouri Pacific and Rock Island, 12,250. Methodist Beaal-CentanalaJ. . The Methodist semi-centennial will be celebrated at St. Paul's church. Lincoln. June 8 and (, and the members of that congregation In this city are already mak ing preparations to take care of the hosts that are expected to attend. The member ship In Nebraska la about 65.000, and natur ally attendance la expected to be large. Among the principal speakers will be Rev. C B. Mitchell of Cleveland. O.. who will talk of the "Achievements of the Metho dist Circuit Rider." and Governor Mickey, who will deaaertate upon the "Debt of the Church to Her Veteran Preachers." Texaa Itch Appears. Texas Itch haa made Ita appearance in tha vicinity of Broken Bow. Dr. Thomas, atate veterinarian, haa Juat returned from thero and atated that a dip would be built at Broken Bow and sulphur and lima would be the principal parta of the mix up. Every precaution will t taken by the authorities to prevent the spread of the disease. Debate with Kaaaaa. The people of Lincoln as well aa univer sity students are looking forward with In terest to the debate between the Nebraska university and Kansaa on the Monroe Doc trine, next Friday evening. -Nebraska will ba represented by E. R, Buckner. Louts C. Light ner and Charles A. Sawyer. Kan ' aa will send to represent It Jesse W. Kay aer, S. E. Bartlett and John A. Johnson. ays Seearltlee Are Taxable. Attorney General Prout filed with the atats board of . equalisation today a sec ond opinion In the matter of assessing se curities deposited with the auditor by fra ternal companies. His second opinion is like tha Brat, except that he made stronger arguments why the securtlee ahould ba taxed.. A meeting of the board will be held tomorrow to paaa on the matter. Banaennt Asks Rehearing". Bishop Bonacum has filed a motion for hearing In tha Murphy case In which he waa recently defeated. Rlshfcp Bonacum states among other reasons given for rehearing that the sentences he Imposed on Father Murphy were rendered at tha Instance and under the authority and by the direction of the highest tribunal and governing authorities of the church and that under such circumstances It Is not (or A month, R heixmatic Writ for fret) book on treatment. Cure M5s the civil courts to say that In their view the bishop, the anoMolle delegate and propigjr.da are In error In Jhelf Pnterpre taMrn rf the clurrh law. Aa another rea son he states: "That so far from the evi dence falling to rhow that the matters In Issue had been disposed of In Rome. It chows affirmatively a full, final and au thoritative adjudication by authentic docu ments to which the opinion makea no ref erence." Ceatrart for Kearaer Xoraaal. Knutsen at Tsdell of Kearney were awarded the contract to erect the Kearney normal school for 141.500. and A. Dussell aV Bon of Columbus was awarded the con tract to put In the heating and lighting plants and to do the wiring, by the normal board late today. The work Is to begin within thirty days. The successful bidders are required to file a personal bond of 812.000 or a guaranty bond of 86.000. Furguson hollow tiling will be used, the manufacturers giving a tlO.OOO bond that it will remain good for live years. Pera normal C ommeaeeiaeal. President Clsrk of the Peru normal an nounced his commencement program as follows: Bunday. Msv 22 Corrimenrement sermon by Rev. H. l' Swearlnaen, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Lincoln: Funday afternoon, annual Joint meeting of f'hrlstlan association. Monday Final recitations of all classes snd senior rlnss day exercises. Tuesday Field day. In the evening will be the hand concert and reception to faculty, pupils and alumni. Wednesday In the morning J. L. Mc Brlen will address the training class. In the afternoon President and Mrs. Clark will give a reception to seniors, and In the evening will occur the aJumnl recep tion. Thursday In the evening O. H. Locke of the department of education of the Chi cago university will deliver the commence ment sddresa. KOT REPIBI.ICASS HAHMOMOl Frank Xelaoa Geta Endorsement for National Delegate. CREIOHTON, Neb.. April 26-(Speclal Telegram.) The republican county conven tion held at Center today was harmonious In every respect. TV. D. Funk was re nominated for county attorney by accla mation. Frank Nelson of Niobrara, who la a candidate for delegate to the repub lican national convention, was given the privilege of naming the delegates to the state convention, and W. A. Meserve, a candidate for nomination for state sena tor, waa given the aame privilege In re gard to the senatorial delegation. Delegates to the state convention are: T. Coe Little. 8. Saunders. W. D. Funk, George A. Brooks, M. C. von Rahden. Cal vin Keller, C. A. Anderson, Joseph J. Schmidt. George W. Chambers. Frank Nel son. F. C. Marshall, O. A. Danleison. W. W. Walton. Charles Ruden, E. Haight. Congressional George A. Brooke. L. B. Crew. F. A. Sweet. W. A. Meserve. W. H. Needham, S. Saunders. L. Coe Little. C. A. Anderson. C. E. Gallagher, J. J. Schmidt, George W. Chambers, D. M. Cunningham, A. C. Logan, William Wleachendorff, Charles Ruden, C. E. Halght. Senatorial George Ballantyne. W. H Needham. Calvin Keller, C. E. Gallagher, George A. Brooke, Otto Stroberger. J. L. Hums. Ed L. Brooks. H. A. Walker. Charles Ruden, O. A. Danleison. Frank Nelson, A. B. Tantls. E. S. Kendall, J. C. Burton. Representative Frank Nelson, E. S. Ken dill, E. A. Houston, George A. Brooks. L. B. Crew, J. Jackson. W. A. Meserve, W. H. Needham, Charles Ruden. L. M. Button. W. A. Needham. John Boggstrom, W. J. Foreman, J. J. Schmidt, Ed L. Brooks, L. C. Johnson. LOVP CITT, Neb.. April .-(Special Tel egramsThe convention Instructed the del egates to the senatorial convention to use all honorable means to renominate Aaron Well aa senator of the Sixteenth district and delegates named were E. Munn, P. Q. Paige, B. Edwards, T. Pleaaant. T. C. Chamberlln, John Mathewson. Resolutions were adopted ' endorsing Roosevelt, Klnkald and Mickey. The dele gates to the atate convention were Aaron Wall, W. R. Mellor. H. Smelser, E. OJen dyk, R. P. Starr and T. -C Chamberlln. IL Smelser of Aahton evas nominated aa representative. J. S. Pedler for county at torney and W. R. Mellor chairman of the county central committee. Ha Veaasa la 'Ens. No poisonous purgatlvea enter Into Dr. King's New Life Pills. Easy, but prompt, they cure or no pay. Only 26c For sals by Kuhn Co. DEATH RECORD. George T. Gregory. TECUMSEH, Neb., April 25.-(8peclal.) George T. Gregory died at hla home In thia city shortly before 2 o'clock this morning. He had bean In falling health for some time. He was married to Miss Hannah E. Fink at Knoxvflle. 111., In 1873. They came to Johnson county some twenty-six years ago and had lived here most of the time since. They lived at Nelson, Neb., seventeen years ago. Mrs." David Allen. PAWNEE,' Neb., April 26,-(8peclal.)- Mrs. David Allen died at her home three mllea south of here last F'.-lday and was buried Saturday afternoon. She waa (6 years old. The cause of her death waa cancer. In accordance with her expressed wish, no services were held either at the home or grave. Miss Gertrade Kaley. RED CLOUD. Neb.. April .-8peclal.) Miss Gertrude Kaley, aged 27 years. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kaley, died In thia city Sunday morning of heart trouble. The deceased had been lying at the point of death for aeveral months snd her suffering waa moat severs. Mra. George Ball. PLATTBMOUTH. Neb., April 15. Spe clal.) Mrs. George Hall, aged 26 years, died at her home in this city Sunday. Tha funeral services will be conducted Wednes day by Rev. D. A. Toutry. paator of the Christian church. Deceased leavea a hus band and one child 1 years old. Mrs. Llssle Jane Tat am. BEATRICE, Neb.. April 36. 8peclal.)- Mrs. Llssle Jane Tatum, wife of Joeeph Tatum, died at her home on South Eighth street, this city, Sunday night, aged 24 years. Her death waa caused from dia betes, and she leaves her husband and two children. Mlse Mary Lea aer. BEATRICE. Neb., April .-(Speclsl )- Miss Mary Lenger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lenger. prominent German residents living seven miles northeast of this city, died yesterday at the age of 11 Her death was due to pneumonia and heart trouble. on trial. hoop's Addret Dr. Shoop Box 4375 Racine, Wit. Depaty Supreme Regent Melser of St. Lonls Principal Speaker at Day After Fleet ion ol Officers. The eighth annual session of the grand council. Royal Arcanum of Nebraska, as sembled at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning In Royal Arcanum hall. Sixteenth and Harney streets, with representatives present from every subordinate council in the state, and adjourned at 6 o'clock p. m. The grand council was called to order by Grand Regent J. M. Teegarden of Weeping Water. In the absence of A. P. Brink. D. S. G.. George S. Powell was appointed reading clerk for the session. The proceedings opened with the read ing of the annual report of the grand regent, which showed the! order to be In a flourishing condition. The reports of the various oftlrrs, advance copies of which were furnished the representatives to the grand council, were referred to the committees without trading. The rerort of the grand treasurer showed a balance on hand In the general fund of 8610.83, with all outstanding claims paid. Heavy Increase In Members. The report of the grand secretary showed a material increase In the membership of the order throughout the state and Ita affairs In a prosperous condition. Deputy Supreme Regent Louis J. Melsef of St. Louis waa introduced to the grand council as the representative of the su preme council and was received with honors. The election of officers resulted as fol lows: Grand regent. Rev. T. J. Mackay. Omaha; grand vice regent, N. F. Reckard, Omaha; grand orator, H. H. Compton, Ce dar Rapids; grand past regent, J. M. Teegarden, Weeping AVater; grand secre tary, C. A. Grlmmell, Omaha; grand treas urer, E. A. Parmelee, Omaha; grand chap lain, Beman C. Fox, Lincoln; grand guide, H. R. Gering. Plattsmouth; grand warden, A. H. Murdock, South Omaha; grand sen try. J. D. Young, Havelock. Grand trustees: O. E. Powell, Omaha; C. D. Jenkins, Nor folk; C. 8. McDonald.'Omaha. Representa tive to the supreme council, W. M. Giller, Omaha; alternate, Frank D. Burgess, Cedar Rapids. Following the Installation of the grand officers, the new grand regent, T. J. Mackay, announced the following stand ing committees: Committee on Laws and Grievances W. M. oilier. Omaha; O. W. Covell, Omaha; H. S. King. Falls City. Committee on Finance A. Hugh Hippie. Omaha; C. M. Rich, Omaha; C. G. Mac grane. Omaha. Committee on State of tho Order J. W. Maynard. Omaha: C. G. McDonald, Omaha; C. E. Tefft, Weeping Water. Just prior to adjournment the retiring grand regent, T. M. Teegarden was pre sented with a handsome past grand re gent's Jewel by the grand lodge. Rev. T. J. Mackay made the presentation address, which was feelingly responded to by the recipie.it. The next meeting of the grand council will be held In this city on the third Tueaday in April, 1905. There being no further business before it the grand council adjourned at 5 o'clock last evening. During the afternoon session telegrams of greeting were received from the Mis souri and Minnesota grand councils then In session, and a response was sent them by telegraph. Nebraska 8ewi Notes. HEBRON. April 2i,.Prof. Watts' band will give pul 1c open air concerts during me season 01 vm. oegiunlng May 7. i BEATRICE. ADril 2 At a meetina of 1 the board of managers of the Beatrice Driving association held laat night It waa decided to hold the first matinee races la thia city May 5. PAWNEE CITY. April 28.-A severe hall storm occurred with the storm of last Sun day a few miles west of the city. It is reported that nearly all the fruit was killed or badly Injured. WAYNE. April 26.-Court has been In session here for the Pant two da vs. Judas Hoyd presiding. The lurv waa dlschareml this evening without having been called to sit In a single caw. PAWNEE CITY, April 26-The Modern Woodmen of America of this city are or ganizing a drill team which, according to present plans, is to represent their order at the St. Lrfjuls exposition. 'BEATRICE. Anrll M The Beatrice Gas and Mineral company of this city haa re ceived word that land owned by the com pany in Kansas is oil-producing. The stockholders expect to push the work of prospecting as fast as possible. BEATRICE, April M.-The toll lines of the Nebraska telephone company were badly damaged at Cortland Sunday even ing as a result of the rain and electric storm which visited this section. The Hues were put in repair yesterday. GRAND ISLAND. Apr! 28.-A dec aration for the organisation fur a commercial duo haa been tugned by thirty-five business men and others Interested in the progress of the city and it Is expected that an organisation win te perrected early next ween. SHELBY. April M. The school board haa had a difficult time electing a teacher for the intermediate room and has held three meetings for that purpose. Each - vote stood I to 8, but last night they elected a new applicant. Miss Nellie Brigham of this place. PAWNEE CITT. April M.-Next Frldav. April 29, is local field day for She high school, one purpose of which is to decide who will represent the Pawnee High school at the Southeastern Nebraska Interschol sstlc district field meet, which occurs May 14 at Falls City. HEBRON. April M A very heavy rain, accompanied by wind, started yesterday at 8 p. m. and continued all night. The pre cipitation was three and a half Inches, causing the river and small streams to overflow. A numler of bridges and culverts are reorted waMhed out east of town. BEATRICE. April i.6.-The eighty-fifth anniversary of Odd Fellowship was cele brated here Sundav morning by the mem bers of the local lodges attending the Con gregational church lu a body, where Kev. G. w. Crofts delivered an interesting ser mon on the subject of "Friendship, Love and Truth." BEATRICE. April M -The cltv council held a special meeting last evening to heai the remonstrance cases against K. Schem beck. which were filed by William Stevens anl John T. Huston. As neither of the remonstrstors appeared, Mr. Schembeck waa granted the saloon license asked for In his petition. WAYNE. April M.-The local lodge of the Ing Odd Fellows were present from a num ber of neighboring towns and the speaker of the evening was Mr. Randall of New man Grove, one of the foremost Odd Fel lows in the stale snd an eloquent speaker. An excellent supper was served, attended by a large number of cltixena GRAND ISUAND, April W Chief of Police Kceplln has in his custody Joseph Murphy, a young man who recently de serted from the regular army, being a member of the Second I'nlted States In fantry, stationed at Fort Logan, Colo. The young man was taken by Special Officer Schumacher to Fort Crook, Omaha. NEBRASKA CITY. April I.-Dlstrlct court convened In this city today, with Judge Paul Jesaen on the bench. The day was taken up with arranging the docket and setting cases for trial. Several Im portant civil cases will be tried at this term. No criminal rases mill be heard, however, until the September term. PAWNEE CITY. April 38-Last night. In the Academy chapel. occurred the graduating exercises of the nu lla department of that institution. There were only two graduate, this year. Mra W H. Hobbs, voice, and Mlas Anna Wright, piano. There waa a fair audi ence present and ths recital ass much en Joyed PAWNEE CITT. April H -The opera house, which hss be-n cloeed slnee tha first of the year, will be reopened next Friday nlsht. the occasion being the benefit entertainment given by the menilera of the Beethoven club of rh'.s city. The program is entirely musical and the proceeds a tre to go to the benefit fund for the poor. TABL-C ROCK. April M Allen Barnes wss severely injured here today bv the falling rf a scaffold. His arm is btokaa fceat It tXUtw aal iig are ' .4 ,H's: it 'j'&.'fj-j.r, : ls?f"M-i eft: -.-v fJS three bad ruts on his head and face. Aa he Is about 70 years of age the Injuries are regarded as very serious. V. O. Ward, sho was on the scaffold, also fell, but his Injuries are only sllsht. OQFORD, April 26. Prof. Roscoe father haa been for the third time elected ss principal of the Oxford schools. Miss El'a Johnston Is again chosen as his sssistant. There are.' five vacancies In the grades, which will b filled soon, possi bly at the regular meeting of the board next Monday night. The annual commence ment of the Oxford high school will be held In the opera house May A). SCHl'YLER. April 2. Schuyler people are pleased that H has been determined that the state declamatory contest of the high schools of the state is to come to Schuyler on May fi. and nothing that can re done to mako the occasion one of satis faction to all concerned will be loft un done. From the Interest ?aken nt present it is evident that there will be no difficulty In meeting the cjptmww fi the contest. SUPERIOR. Aprlh tM.-James Butler, a voung stranger, was.4UTesied last nlaht at Webber, Kan., Just acrofs the state line, charged with attempted assault upon the 15-year-old daughter it George K. Woods. He knocked her down, hut her screams at tracted the attention of Arthur Booen, a 17-vear-old '.ad. who was driving aiong the road nearby. He ijmpeti out ot nis uubhv i snd drove Butler away with an oin knife. HARVARD. April' 28. Messrs. Hockett. tiaddls and Scott bought at Grand Island on Friday lust thlrty-even head of west ern horses, turning therj in a pasture thre? miles west of Harvard Saturday. This morning when golnir to look after them thirteen were found dead alons the wlr fence, the supposition being that they ha.l all been killed bv lightnluc. every Indica tion being that they had dropped dead as standing. NEBRASKA CITY. April 28,-County As sessor Grant Zlmmers Is having a great deal of difficulty In getting correct assess ments from the various merchant In this city and other towns In the county. He haa In a number of cases demanded the Invoices of stocks and proposes to let none evade the law th's vear. The county sur veyor and cltv officials are making a sur vey of the railroad proprrty In the county and thev propose to have the railroads pay their full share of taxes as well as other romo'-ntions dolnw business In the county. SUTTON. April 36 The District As sociation of Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodges. comprising those in Clay and south part of Hamilton counties., met hero today to celebrate the eighty fifth anniversary of that order. A large number were present from adjoining towns, a large delegation being from Clay Cen ter, headed by their band. The address of welcome was made by Mayor McDermott on behalf of the city and was responded to by 1 B. Stelner on behalf of the lodges. A dinner was given by (he Sutton lodge. In the afternoon occurred a lengthy lit erary snd musical program. SIDNEY. April IS The eighty-fifth an nnlversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows was observed here today. In the efternoon a parade, headed by the Sidney brass and cornet band. passed around -the principal thoroughfares of the city. The procession was composed of all the fraternal societies, mayor and city council, school children and cltixens In carriages. This evening the Tobln opera house was crowded to listen to orations by Richard Whltehouse, Revs. Hageman and Iemer. A double quartet rendered charming music. The city was crowded with people from the country, who came to town to witness these ceremonies. NEBRASKA CITY. April 2S The funeral of John Cawley waa held from his late res idence late vesterday, Interment being In Wyuka cemetery. Mr. Cawley had been an Invalid for years and his death had been momentarily expected for weeks. The funeral of Henrv K. Schmidt was held th's afternoon at S o'clock from the family resi dence. Mr. Schmidt waa a retired brick manufacturer and was formerly a membei of the firm of Drlscol. Prue & Schmidt. The funeral of Marshall Bradley was held this morning from the family residence on South Eighth street. The funeral was conducted under the auspices of the sev eral lodges of which the deceased was a member. GRAND ISLAND. April 16. The county board met today for the special purpose of granting aalorm licenses. The application of John C. C. Hann for IJon Grove, a resort on Wood river, not quite two miles south of the city, was refused, owing to the fact that the law prohibits the county board from granting licenses within two miles of the city, and at the same time prohibits the city authorities from granting auch license. Consequently taarre are twit places of the kind, running without license, on the club plan, by the simple payment of 8'3 government license. In the Hann case the board also did not act, for the reason that the petition was not signed by a ma jority of the freeholders. That Awrul Cold, And Its terrible rough ran soon be cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Con sumption. Try it. No cure, no pay. aOt 81.00. For sale by Kuhn ft Co. Priests' eml-Annaal Meet. WEST POINT. Neb , April . -(Special.) The eeral-annual convocation of the priests of the West Point deanery closed at the parochial house In this city last evening. A large number of priests were In at tendance. Right Rev. Bishop Scannell presided over the deliberations of the body. During the sessions many Important ques tions concerning church government and polity were considered and determined. Most of the visiting clergymen departed for their borne today. The coupon package of Quaker Oats gives you a chance to secure part of this $10,000.00. You have as good a chance as anyone else. There are no condition s n o restrictions. Good for a Few Weeks Only. BEGIN TRIAL OF LYNCHERS Damlee Mora Faoes Jury on Chare Killing 0. E. Prios. WYOMING COURT POSTPONES TWO CASES State Haa Been Unable to Secure Seeded Witnesses In the Case Against Tatlelock and Saben. BASIN. Wyo.. April 16. Special Tele gram.) The 'caae against John G. Tatle lock, together with that of George H. dalien was placed at the bottom of this morning's call by Judge Stotta on motion of the prosecution. The reason for asking the postponement of the trial ot the al leged leader of last July's mob waa that they had not as yet been able to subpoena important witnesses for the, state Damlee Morse, another said to have been prominent In the lynching, was arraigned on he charge of murdering C. E. Price and the work of empanelling the Jury begun. At the hour of the noon adjournment the first lot of Jurymen had been exhausted and a new one called, all of whom are within the five-mile limit except two. It is expected that the Jury will be com pleted by night and that the taking of tes timony may begin tomoriow. .This caso will be vigorously prosecuted. Among the state's witnesses appear the ramea of Morse's best friends, who he solicited to Join In the lynching of Gorman and Wal ters. Hungarian Strike Is Over. BUDAPEST. Hungary. April 26. Tht railroad strike Is ended. 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Duffy Ualt Wtukt Comaajr, Rochester, ti. i. now in every 45.00 C and EMurn Doily until May 1st. tickets from Omaha to San Francisco and Lot .Angeles and -eurn at lio.oo. This Is less than the regular one-way rate. Tli Burlington Is the scenic route to California It takes you past the grand panorama of the Rockies by djyltRht You can return ln Portland, Tacouia snd Seattle for $11.00 additional. Send for folders descriptive of the free. Lit: tittjsttsi iIU0tarirri D0GT0E1S FOEI 11 tN, WE CURE AND CURE QUICK We Don't Patch Up -We Cure Quickly, Safely and Thoroughly. We are living in an age of special Ism, an age .hen suei es can only be attained by the concentration of every thought upon the unswerving pursuit of a single object. We are precisely surh specialists. This a counts for the difference between success and failure In the treatment and cure of diseases of men. The physician who tries to explore and conquer the w hole hi Id of medicine and surgery become profi cient in no particular branch. We have (onnned ourselves entirely to a single claa of diseases and their allied com plications and mastered them. We do not scatter our fatuities, but concen trate them upon our particular spec ialty. We nave made a life study of diseases and weaknesses peculiar to men, spending thousands of dollars in researches and evolving a special sys tem of treatment that is a quick. Safe and certain cure for all t,kin, nervous, blood and private diseases. WE CURE QUICKLY, SAFELY AND TH0ROU3HLY Stricture. Varicocele, Emissions, Nervo-Sexual Debility, Impatency, r i r i a icwiai, rtiuncy aiiu unuaiy diseases, and all diseases and weaknesses due to Inheritance, evil habits, self abuse, ex cesses, or the result of speclnc or private dlueases. Pftlt.111 T1TI0I PRFF If 'ou csgnot call write for symptom blank. 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Our name haa been a household synonym lor over u iiarter of u cen tury for remarkable skill and ability in th. treatment and cure of prlvtite disease and weaknesses of men. Blood Poison (Syphilid),. t I T: u .. f - i and 1 4th Streets, Omaha, 'Neb. -M"- ,:.""r-- f'-;r'r-i;