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TITE OMATTA DAILY BTTE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1904. CITS IN INSURANCE RITES Dwtllisg House Biiki Get a iductioi One-Tbira. NUMBER OF COUNTIES IN DEBT TO STAT Ihrr Hnwdred Thousand Hollars In gor Care t Insane Inttnta All bat Om ef state BmIii File Reports. T"rom a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Dec 12.-Splal.-For the txt year at least local agents for fire Insurance companies will write Insurance on dwelling houses at 40 cent a hundred Instead of 60 cents, as agreed upon some days ago, and there will be no extra rhargo because of exposure to adjacent dwellings. The order to do so was Issued this noon to agents by D. T. Ilartwell, lnp-ctor. Many tit the agents objected vigorously to adopt ing such s rate, but were forced Into It, and an effort will now be made to get a re duction In rates cm dwellings that are not exposed and a rebate on the former rate already paid. Mower ! the State. For keeping Insane patients the various counties owe the state a total of I112.047.S7. some of this money has long been due and It la needed by one Peter Mortensen for various reasons and unless It Is paid there may be something doing by the auditor througth the attorney general. Each county la invited to send in a check for the amount opposite it name. Adams 1 1.957 O.Logan ' Jioonc .... b.i.i.M Alaiiinon 7 12.27 Box Buttu Hurt Butler ... Cedar Cheye nne Coltax .... Dakota ... 1ci ... Merrick , Nemaha Nuckolls Pawnee , i'huips .. .... $.ft2.M .... 1,23V. M .... S!2.Xl 4.Sir..Ks b.6H4 1U 41.3 4.41, .W .... 2,2717 .T1 4,r4.:e Fierce 2.M2.7& l.MS.fc Polk 2H'.t.l5 l.L;n ki naniion .. .(.; 3.2fi.7!t Karnv IH7.7S Gage Greeley KT4.35 Saunders .. . . IO.Mi.OS yes l.OOS.fM Heott's Bluff. ItM.JR Holt 3.41S.22 Stanton 2.211. Johnson 12.4;.2J, Thomas Keith 1.7i.7.W , Wayne i- Lincoln 8.K03.46 Webster 3.3J7.oO Total $1U'M7.37 Repair Klro llama. The State Hoard of Publlo Lands and Buildings this afternoon authorized the tare architect to repair the damage done by fire to the engine house at the Grand Island Soldiers' Homo at once. , The coal In the engine house caught fire last Thursday night and before the flames could be sub dued damage was done to the building to the amount of about $700. The main build ing was not damaged and was in no danger at any time during the fire. State Architect Iteports. State Architect Tyler has reported to the tate Board of Public Lands and Buildings what his office has done and what It has cost the state since a year ago last June, when . he was appointed. He has super vised the erection of buildings and repairs oh buildings at a cost of $273,426.38. where fore If an architect had been employed It would hare cost the state $13,571.31, showing the advantage of having a state architect on a salary. His salary up to this time, whlrh he has not yet received, amounts to S3.9ZJ.64;. that of an assistant. $1,648.38 and that of a stenographer $1,190. The total cost of Ms office, Including the purchase of office supplies, amounts to $8,004.08. Bond for State Treasurer. State Treasurer Mortensen has closed a contract with three bond companies to furnish him a $1,000,000 bond at a cost of $2,600, the some as the bond cost last year. Mr. Mortensen tried earnestly to get up a fight between the companies over the mat ter, but all In vain. Should the legislature fall to appropriate money to. pay for It by March 30 the bond will be cancelled. 1 One Bank Is Slow. The report of Uie conditions of the banks in the state, with the exception of one bank in York county, have been re ceived at the office of the secretary of the State Banking board and have been compiled. The compilation, however, can not be completed until this bank Is In. The notice to. the banks was sent out over a month ago and the secretary of the board Is at a loss to know the cause of the delay. Christian Makea Retirn, tnlted States Marshal George M. Chris tian made his return to the supreme court today on the mandate recently Issued by the court for the disposition of Tom Dennl son. Mr. Christian reported that he had turned Dennison over to Sheriff Power of Douglas county and had received in turn a receipt from the sheriff. County Attorneys Respond. Attorney General Prout has received an swers from many of the county attorneys to his Invitation sent out some days ago for a conference to be hold here Wednes day to discuss a plan of procedure against the railroads in their tax Injunction suit. Nearly all of those attorneys who have received Invitations have announced their Intention to come, while a few have sent In regrets. Makes Chans in Game Law. Deputy Game Warden Carter has sent out letters to the members of the next legislature telling them that It Is very desirable that a few changes be made in the game lawa and asking that they 1 s-.'WV?. . ,.litTT Vvj- '' - - '-'.Jaw aV "4 :'?" -" - (12 REMf MBIB ABcock' Plaster have been in u over 63 yean. Thsy are Uie original and genuine porous plasters and have never been a sailed as a pain-ourer. Guaranteed not to contain belladonna, opium V or any poison whatever. I . j . - -r - f A Great Doctors Liberality Pr. Ixirents. the well known philnnthm plsi and sprlallot on rstsrrb and kindred dlFiPii offTS to distribute free of chnrse mrii sample bottles of his new discovery, To-NI-Ta for the cure of catarrh. This unheard of llheralltv shows the faith this great Doctor hss In his presrrip i n which he calls To-NI-Ta, nna It also shows his desire to get within the reach of everv suffering man and womnn. This opport unity to recti ve ff-e of charge a bottle of this wonderful medicine shomd not te overlooked by anv one who is a suf ferer from catarrh In any part of the sys tem. All that Is necesnry for vci to do Is) to write s postal to Ih- Iorents. 45! Fifth Ave.. New York, and ask for a free bottle of To-Ni-Ts. You will also receive free a ropy of his medical booklet, containing many con vincing testimonies, telling of the marvel ous; cures made by- To-NI-Ta, which Is In valuable In any household. stop In his office upon coming to Lincoln. In Ms letter Mr. Carter does not suggest what theMcslred changes are. Mickey la Bnsr. Governor Mickey will go to Oseeola to morrow evening, where he will spend Wednesday attending to personal busi ness. The governor Is a very busy mun these days., as well as Is his office force checking up the state institutions and preparing his message to the legislature. While the message may not be brief, It will contain some mighty good facts and hints to the legislators. Laws Which eed Changing. President G. H. Thorpe of the State As sociation of County Supervisors, who is In the city making preparations for the meet ings which begin Tuesday, slated today that the association will memorialize the legislature to adopt amendments which will make the revenue and road laws conform as to the method of making levies. He stated that there was much uncertainly throughout the state as to whether the levy should lie based on the assessment of 1H03 or on that of 1904. It ia believed that In many counties levies were made on the 1904 assessment because that Is the com mand of the revenue statute. Vnder a re cent ruling of the attorney general such a levy would be subject to attack. Be cause of the confusion In which the ques tion Is Involved the supervisors will ask the legislature to explain. Railroad Confesses Jndament. The Burlington this morning confessed Judgment against it for $1,S2S 90 In favor of Daisy Marr. administratrix of the estate of the late Arthur Marr. This morning the plaintiff filed a. suit for $5,000 against the railroad for the death of her husband, which occurred a few weeks ago while he was engage) s a brnkeman on a Bur lington freight train near Louisville. Neg ligence was charged. Banquet Font Ball Team. Fotball enthusiasts ninde Lincoln howl tonight, the occasion being the annual football banquet held at the Lindell hotel. With the team there were 133 In attend ance. A number of speeches were made. FATALLY IMJIRGD III ELEVATOR James Ynryan of Fremont Caught In Coll of Morlns Rope. FREMONT, Neb., Dec. 12. (Special Tele gram.) James Yaryan was horribly man gled In an accident at the Nye-Schnelder-Fowler company's elevator and will prob ably die. He was caught In a coll of ropo and drawn up over a drum. He was alone In the elevator when the accident hap pened and called frantically for help while being drawn up towards the drum. Other workmen came to his aaslstance as noon as possible and stopped the machinery. In the meantime he had been closely bound to the drum by the rope. It took several minutes to remove hint. His right leg was broken In several places and he sus tained severe Internal Injuries. He Is not expected to live through the night. He Is 38 years old1 and haa a wife and three children. LEXIKOTON OPERATOR 19 HELD TP Robber Serarei Ahont Slaty Dollars nd Sklpa. LEXINGTON, Neb., Dec 11 (Special Telegram.) The night operator of the Union Pacific Railroad company was held up about I o'clock this morning by a stranger putting a gun through the ticket window and demanding all of the cash. Not another soul was in the depot and the operator was forced to comply with the request. There was only $80 In the drawer and thia the robber got and departed. Efforts are now being mode to trace the culprit, as he was not masked. Woman Injured by Cow. HUMBOLDT, Neb., Dec. 12.-(Speclal.-Mrs. Charles Beck, the wife of a farmer living a few miles north of the city, was severely although not dangerously Injured about the breast from the horns of a cow which attacked her while she was about the barnyard. Medical aid was summoned at once and her physician thinks her recovery is not at all In doubt. Williamson Wants Place. HUMBOLDT. Nob., Dec. 12.-(Spoclal.) J. Rock Williamson, a well known farmer of this section, has made known his am bition to bo selected as sergeant-at-anns of the house during the coming session of the Nebraska legislature and is receiving considerable encouragement from his friends in different parts of the state. Universal Remedy for Pains in the BacK For pains in the region of the Kid ney or for a Weak Back the plaster should be applied as shown in illus tration. InUt Upon Having Allcock'a. OUR LEADER KirV8TONH COAL USE IT. NUT $B.D07LUMP $B.25 PER TON GOSS-JOHNSON BROS. COAL & SUPPLY CO., 1519 FARIAU ST. PKOME 1307 BUCKKORE TO BRING SUIT Diptsed Weeping Wttr Pastor to Tk M ttir iito Ciril Court. SOME FRIENDS AT TECUMSEU ACTIVE ftamernasly larned Paper- In CI refla tion Which Is ald to Attack Character of Some of Wit nesses Asalnst Hint. TECl'MSEH. Neb., Dec. 11 (Special.) The people here are not surprised at th word that comes from Weeping Water that Rev. F. P. Blakemore will bring charges in the civil court against some of the mem bers who conducted the prosecution agalns him in the ecclesiastical court wherein he was found guilty of conduct not befitting a minister and suspended from the minis try pending trial In the next conference Ever since the ecclesiastical trial here two weeks ago It has been hiuted that the min later was contemplating recourse through the civil courts. He has employed Hon. G. A. Adams, mayor of Lincoln, as his attor ney and it ia said the matter will be sifted to the very bottom. The gentlemen who signed the charges are members of the ofll clal board of the local Methodist church and took the action they did In a conscien tious sense of performing their duty. They state that they are sorry it was necessary to proceed In the matter as they did, but also say they did not do anything but what they consider morally right and they will defend their actions to the last. A petition, has reached the street here which was originated by three or four friends of Rev. Mr. Blakemore. It Is dl rected to the presiding elder and states that Inasmuch as It ia against the laws of the Methodist church to Impeach the test! mony of witnesses the signers do not be lieve the reverend gentleman was given strictly fair trial. It Is said It apsalle tlio character of three or four of the. witnesses against Rev. Mr. Blakemore, Including the three women who were brought Into the matter. At last accounts the paper had re- ceivea some tnirty signrrs. the names being of church members and nonchurch members alike. It may be safely said that If the esse reaches the civil court there will bo some evidence Introduced by both aides that will be somewhat sensational In Its character. Xewa of Nebraska BEATRICE, Dec. U'.-The tljreshermen Of OHse county will hold h meeting In this city Haturuay, Kwemner 17. TECl'MSMI, Dec. 13-Miss Bertha Bhelp, a well known young woman of this cltv, wua bitten on the cheek by a vicious horse and the flesh wtu considerably lacerated. BEATKICK. Deo. 12The authorities here have decided to send Orace Mabel McCariy, a little orphan girl, to the irpn;i!is Home at Omaha. Her parents ale mil n neao. TKCCMHKH. Dec. 1J. It is expected that Contractor K. At. Atterlieny will turn the new high school over to the school board this week. The new furniture hus arrived ana is being put In position In tho new Dunning. TECl'MSEH. Dec. 12. The announcement mat Slate Hiierl!!tenl-nt-cl-t j. .Mi-Mrien win retain I.. C. liarnly as hs Hi.stunt In the oltlce Is good news to the people of this county. Both gentlemen were lormeriy enguged In school work here. TECl'MSEH. Dec. 12. Jiulge D. P. Henry. a pioneer settler or Johnson county and a well known man in thist section of the state, has suffered a stroke of pnralvsls anu is in very teenie neaitn. Judgo Henry nan neen in tailing Health ror several years. PAPILLION. Dee. 12. After having had a very good business season the managers of the Omaha Hydraulic Pressed Brick company will close their plant for the win ter months about the middle of December. Nine million brick represents the season's output. TECl'MSEH. D"C. 12 WtTHnm C. Jollv of Tecumseh has been appointed adminis trator of the estate of tho late Oeorgn A. Buerstetta of Elk Creek. Mr. HuerHtett.i left a large estate. Including 112.001) In life Insurance. He leaves a widow nnd three small children. r A PILLION. Dec. 12 -Whllo reDalrlna a barbed wire fence Life Nelson, a furmer of Forest City precinct, was quite, severely In jured. After stretching the wire It broke and flew back, the barbs striking him in the neck. The llesh was badly lacerated. the jugular vein being narrowly missed. BEATRICE. Dec. 12.-The city authorities sre taking steps to collect delinquent taxes. They believe that under the general revenue law they can -collect the taxes by having the property purchased In the name of tho city. Tho recent decision as to the validity of the live-year tax law does not effect this method of collecting delinquent tuxes. PAPILLION, Dec. 12.-Offlc.ers ua follows were elected at the Gretna lodge, Modern Woodmen of America, nt the meeting last lilKbt: V. C, E. J. LuBoide; W. A., W. B. 1-aBorde; clerk, P. J. Langdon; banker, John Hughes; escort, O. M. Long; watch man. Colonel Thomas Lonergun; sentry, Samuel SchatTer; manager, N. B.tlnbridKe. TECUMSEH, Dec. 12.-One evening re cently a sneak thief stripped a dummy of an overcoat In front of Woods Bros.' cloth ing store here and made away with the garment. It Is a mystery how tie could do the same without being seen. The dummy was standing in the doorway of the store at the time and It was 6 o'clock and the streets lined with peopln. There is no clew. BEATRICE, Dec. 12. At the regular meeting of Rawlins Woman's Relief corps Saturday afternoon the following officers were elected for the year: Emma Hughes, president: Miranda Haney, senior vice S resident; Polly Bull, junior vice president; lary Oden, treasurer; Amanda Sumple. chaplain; Sarah C. Hutchlns, guard; Mary Shreve. delegiite to department 'encamp ment: Sarah Wilson, alternate. PAPILLION. Dec. 12.-The bridge across the Elkhorn river at t.retna Is well under process of erection. Nearly all the ma. terlal for its construction has been un loaded and the work will be pushed to com pletion as rapidly as possible. Gretna will derive much benefit from this bridge, as that town will receive the products of the fMrmers and the bridge will be an outlet for a considerable district toward Gretna. BEATRICE, Dec. 12. Rawlins pout No. 3 Grand Army of the Republic, elected these ottlcers Saturday night: Dr. i'. L. Lewis, commander; W. N. Whltlock, senior vice commander; Ftephen Bull, Junior vice com mander; J. R. Craig, quartermaster; Dr. Ferd Brother, surgeon; J. G. Carnahan. chaplain; John W. Jackson, officer of the day; George I'euse, officer of the guard; W. G. Shreve was selected aa a delegate to the department encampment and R. G. Gil more alternate. HUMBOLDT. Dec. 12. Frank Revelle ar rived home yesterday from Eureka Springs, Ark., bringing the remains of hia rather, who died there suddenly a few days pre-, vlous. Funeral services were today con ducted at the country home by Hev. John Calvert of the local Methodist church and Interment made at the cemetery In this city. In spite of the very Inclement weather a large crowd of neighbors and friends of the pioneer gathered at the home to pay a final tribute to a departed citizen. BEATRICE. Dec. 12. James McGee, a former well known Beatrice boy, (or the last few seasons a member of "The Sultan of Sulu" company, met with a serious ac cident the other day at Fort Worth, Tex. While on the stage his left knee gave way and he was forced to retire. Exumlnatlon showed that the muscles and ligaments had been torn away, but the physicians are at a loss to account for the accident. He was able to accompany the company to Denver, where he will be obliged to receive treatment at a hospital. BEATRICE, Dec. 12. An organisation to be known aa the Triple Heating Stove and Gas Trap conipuny has been formed here by some of the leading business men of Beatrice. The company Is organized under the laws of the state of Nebrueka. the cap ital stock being placed at tMO.uuo. The principal busliieius of the com puny will be the manufacture of its oatent stovee. J. EL T. Dickinson of this city Is the patentee. The hoard of directors la composed of J. E. T. Dickinson. Snniuel Avev, J. Wallace, William Ellerbeck. Mr. Ellerbeck Is gen eral manuyer of the company. TECl'MSEH. Dec. 12. There are four rrlsoners In the Johnson county Jail at his time, the largest number In the prison at one time In months. They are: George GeUsell, tho young man who was con victed of forgery and who was given a sentence of tmentv-seven months In the elite penitentiary. He will be taken to the eiale'a prison In a dav or two. Peter Gab riel, convicted of duvllcht burs-lary: W. TV X!es. convicted of hootlepi-'lng at Elk Cre-k. and H. Klmmcns. v.ic.honrt and an picioua character. Simmons in plavlng the sick act and mar be sent to a hosoltal. TECl'MSEH. Dec. lj.-At a regular meet ing Wednesday evening the loon I lodge of Aiicieni order or I nil'd Workmen elected the fullowinv officers r,tr th .n,lnv . i Past waster wurkiuau, Samuel i'. Hays; I a 1T it , pi master workman. Orville Chamberlain; foreman, W. If. Ray; overseer, J. B. Davis recorder. Dr. C. K. Chuhbncfc; financier. Ed M. Tracy: receiver. Frank Diifoe; guide, Ora Mason: Inside wntchman, Henry Par ker: outside watchman,. Kdward Howorth: medical exnmlner. Dr. C. K. Chuhhuck: rustee. Frank Kail. Tio nmoi ..in nstnlled with the first meetinir in Jan. uary. BEATRICE. Dec. 12. Fred McHrlH th ypewruer repairer wno dlBappearqd from he cltv tho nlhpr Aax' aviH -vs u ... ...... here for obtaining about $40 under false pretenses, will in all probability have to answer to the chaifc-e of the theft of a Smith-Premier typewriter valued at ti. It appears that before leaving town McBrlde Bold a machine to District flrk Jnhn n Quein, but it now transpires that the mn chlne belonged to Al Thoman and that McBrlde did not renort th sain tr, l.tm Mr. Thomun has recovered the machine and Mr. Quein Is out the r mount of the pur- nnse price, which was LAND OFFICE MAY BE MOVED (Continued from First Page.) (HO are Involved and Secretary Hitchcock oasured Senator Gamble that'lje would ex pedite the settlement of the account as much as possible. Service Pensions Bill. Representative Thomas of Iowa today in troduced a bill for the benefit of old sol diers which practically amounts to a serv ice pension. Mr. Thomas would give every honorably discharged soldier or sailor who served ninety days during the war of the rebellion and can show an honorable dis charge from suck service a pension of not more than $12 per month nor less than $8 per month. Rural Parcels Post. Representative Conners of Iowa has in troduced a bill to fix the rate of postage on booka and merchandise mailed at dis tributing postofllces of rural free delivery routes. His bill provides that the rate of pustage shall be 6 cents for the first pound or any fraction thereof and 1 cents for each ddltlonal pound or any fraction thereof. This rate, however, snau only apply to packages deposited at local postofflcca for delivery to patrons on routes emanating Lrom that omce and not to mall trans mitted from one omce to another, and shall not apply to packages exceeding five pounds In weight. Howard Saxton of the law division of the pension omce, formerly of Omaha, was today admitted to practice before the su preme court. Postal Matters. Sydney B. Garvey haa been appointed postmaster at Schleswlg, Crawford county, a., vice Court C. Walters, removed. Rural carriers appointed for Iowa routes! Garner, route t; Hans 8. Nelson, carrier; Mary R. Nelson, substitute. Holstoln, route S; Fred C. Buettner, carrier; Bartol Bror. sen, substitute. Sanborn, route 2; Franklin IT WAS NO DREAM Even Thongh Nearly Incredible. "For twenty years I suffered with piles, sometimes being confined to my bed for days at a time. The relief received from doctors, both In the United State and Mex ico, was temporary, and more frequently I received no relief; other mudlclnes had no effect; it was a continual drag; I was fit for nothing. I finally tried Pyramid Pile Cure; Arst application was magical; I could not believe I was awake next morning. I experienced a relief I had not known for twenty yearn. "One box cured me, but not believing myself cured, I bought two more, and they are still in my trunk. 1 first used this remedy In July, lu2; HAVE HAD NO OC CASION TO USE IT SINCE. The world should know of Pyramid Pile Cure. I have no words to express its merlta" E. A. Leonard, Nueva Coils da San Antonio de las Huertas No. 6, City of Mexico. Pyramid Pile Cure Is In the form of a upKHitory, which is admitted to be the boat form of treatment for piles; It comes In direct contact with the painful tumors and does Its work quickly and painlessly. It Is sold by druggifets generally for ffty cents a package, and there Is no other remedy 'just as good." Write Pyramid Drug Co.. Marshall. Mich., for their little hink darrihlnr the cause and dir n ull.a as it ia sect it tor Uie askli.g. I J ' W . , (VI nan-sBI gj HE National Biscuit Company takes pleasure in introducing to you a charming gift idea in con nection with Nabisco Sugar Wafers the ex- quisite confections of filmy lightness that have been so widely welcomed by lovers of delicate sweets. For the Christmas season, the package, already beautiful has been still further embellished by an artistic girdle of holly ribbon, under which is the card shown above, richly illuminated in green and gold, with space for the giver's name a personal touch making it a perfect Yule-tiJe gift. How better can you please your friends both old and young - how better remember both present and absent than by giving them a good' wish gift of Nabisco? NOTIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY g- yfl s gag C. Wheaton, carrier; Ray Wheaton, substi tute. Nebraska rural routes ordered established January IB: Fontanelle, Washington county, route 1; population, 4; houses. 81. Charles ton. York county, route 1; population, 325; houses, 65. Turk, Tork county, routes 6 and 7; population, 960; houses, 190. . STOCK PRICES GO TO SMASH (Continued from First Page.) and by 1 o'clock the heavy selling move ment was again on. The demand for stocks proved very languid. By tho early afternoon' the mar ket had slipped back on comparatively light offerings and many stocks were lower than during the morning. Amalgamated Copper touched ta?i, Colorado Fuel fell an extreme 6. Union Paciflo 4. Louisville Ac Nashville J"'. and United States Steel, Pennsylvania and Illinois Central about 3. Demand Is Paralysed. It became evident during the afternoon that the buying demand for stocks was practically paralyzed beyond the occasional demand to cover ahort contracts by traders on the bear side of the market. The throw ing over of stocks again became precipitate, causing rapid declines again In prices. Amalgamated Copper receded an extreme 81;, Colorado Fuel 6, St. Paul 6'i. Louis ville & Nosh villa 6, Tennessee Coal t4. Consolidated Gas 6, Metropolitan Street Railway 5, Reading 4ai, Union Pacific, Southern Faciflo and Smelting ', Illinois Central and Chicago & Northwestern i. United States Steel preferred i and a large number of stocks 3 point or over. With the approach of the last hour the market showed some Improvement, but business was in smaller volume and traders were proceeding with the utmost caution. One of Uie Interesting stortea heard during the day had it that today's break was In the interest of a so-called bucketshop sys tem which has its headquarters in Boston, with numerous branch offices throughout New England and Now York state. There was much gosrtlp of a general character, but nothing tangible developed In the way of adverse news to account for the decline. Activity at Boston. BOSTON. Dec. 11 The Boston stock market opened weak today, with-Amalgamated Copper the center of Interest, due In a large part to the continuation of last week's campaign against it by a well known Boaton trader, whose extensive advertise ments appeared in the morning newspapers. The stock opened at SUM and quickly recorded a loss o over 4 points. Shannon Copper opened at , a loss of ; Copper Range, 694, off IS; Bingham, at 33, off . The market continued unsettled and by 11 o'clock further losses were recorded throughout practically the entire list. Old Dominion ran off 2 points to 25H; Centennial lost IVi. declining to 26; Copper Rango went to 69 and Isle Royal to 27. losing 14. The other shares were generally weak. Amal gamated after selling at W steadied, rally ing to 65'i; Copper Range touched 7V. but recovered to 67"i. Trinity dropped from IS to HU: Tamarack lost 2, American Telephone declined 3 points to 144. At 1 o'clock the market waa a ti4fle stronger in spots but Irregular. The trading on the Boston Exchange was attended by unusual excitement. Scarcely ever In the history of the ex change haa such an uproar risen from the floor of the chamlier to the gallery, which today was crowded with spectators. Brok ers clustered about the copper pole. The selling orders, however, were not as heavy in the aggregate aa in last week's break. Amalgamated waa carried down. It was believed In pursuance of a plan of several sellers to unload the stock at today's session and then it was tills deliberate procedure which had lta unfavorable effort upon the other coppers and tha general market. A further slump occurred between 1:30 and I o'clock. Amalgamated declined to tili. a loss of I points form Saturday's eloalng. lireena Consolidated touched Si a decline of 10'i. The weakness In this stock waa largely TUe to a bearish article In a min ing Journal. Tho easy situation of money here prevented a pronounced panic, although the general feeling was classed as decidedly .feverish. Tho market closed woak with the Copper list showing losses of from 2 to 9 points. The chief Interest during the day out side of Amalgamated was the violent slump In Greene Consolidated. Greuie opened at 33 and sold down to Z',1,,. under a flood of selling orders. At this llgure It rallied and before the close crossed 25. Copper Range sold down from 68 to 66. the clos ing figure. Amalgamated closed at 62. a loss of 9'i points from Saturday's closing and the lowest of the day. MORE JUDGES GO TO .'AIL Third Election Officer Who Served Without Authority Cannot Be Fooud. DENVER. Dec. 12. in the supremo court today In the election fraud cases Martin L. Devantiey and Thomas Culp, democratic judges, were sentenced to serve one year in Jail and to pay a Hue of $1,000 each. James Riley, a third Judge, who was ap pointed by Devanney and Culp In the ab sence of tho republican Judge, has disap peared. The reports of the two liuiidwrittng ex perts . representing th? republican and democratic parties on the contents of the ballot box from precinct 10 of ward 7, which was optmcd last Saturday, were sub mitted. There were found In the box 452 ballots, of which 3iil were democratic and sixty-two republican. The experts agreed that 244 democratic ballots hud been written by fourteen persons, and 176 of these by one person. They ulso add that eighteen ballots had been written by four persons. M. M. Hamma. republican expert, reported that 211 democratic ballots were differently folded than those regularly voted, and It was Inferred that they were "atuffed" in the box after the polls closed. The case was submitted without argu ment and the court immediately passed upon Devanny and Culp. In sentencing the two defendants Chief Justice Gabbertt administered a sharp Ayer's Hair Vigor is hair and the hair grows. That's all there is to it. And it is a splendid tonic to the hair, giving the hair follicles tone and strength. This is why it checks falling hair so promptly. As a dressing, it keeps the hair soft and smooth and prevents splitting at the ends. atese r J. C wt C . Lewell. Mass. AIM WMUiaeiurw ITFB'B CBIRRT PECTOBat Far eon St. atfcB'n AksaPAKlLlA-f or tat klood. HI I r rebuke for their bravado and apparent unconcern. Attorney George Allen Smith waa today appointed by District Attorney Mallts aa special prosecutor in election cu-ses before the grand Jury, which began Its session ta- day. AFFRAY IN A MINING CAMP Ttto Men Killed and One Fatally la. Jnred In Drnnken Row at Sil ver Bell, Aria. TUCSON. Ariz., Dec. 12.-Three deaths have occurred as the result of a sboot fng affray in W. J. Crowell'a saloon at Silver Bvll. a mining cump. The dead are Jim Fogan, a well known mining proa pector, and two Mexican miners. CYowell, who was wounded, was lying at the point of death in a hospital here. The tragedy was cuusod by a gang of Mexicans, saM to huve been Intoxicated, Invading the saloon and commencing Indiscriminate shooting. Others took a hand, with tha result that Fagan was shot in four places, but himself killing two of tha Mexicans before he died. Six Mexicans are In Jail, charged with participation In the shoot- ' lng. HYMENEAL. a Taylor-Wood. ' NEBRASKA CITY, Dec. 13. (Special.) Ulysses G. Taylor and Miss Edna Woo4L both of this city, were united In marriage this morning by Judge M. C. Joyce. Claumnn-BIl vernagle. NEBRASKA CITY, Dec. 12. (SpecUI.) Saturday evening Judge D. J. Goft united In marriage Ulysses D. Chapman and Miss Msggle J. Silvemagle, both of Auburn. Firemen Overcome by Ineka NEW YORK, Dec. 12.-Several firemen were overcome by smoke, tenants of nearby houses were driven In their night clothes to the cold streets, and damage to the extent of $76,000 was done by a lira early today in a five-story building occu pied bv Hopple & Androvettl, Importer of she'ac nnd dye stuffs, almost directlw under the Manhattan approach of Brooi bridge. I Great waves of heavy hair ! Oceans of flowing tresses! Beauty, elegance, richness ! a hair-food. It feeds the aTER'a pil li-yor eosstiastlea. f Kit'S AGU CUkB-ror aialana adafM