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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1P0-. Kl HWS ( )K N KK h KUM 1U VVA .elsa I I ( COUNCIL BLUFFS Office, ! IH St. Tel. 4S. BALM FOR BROKEN PROMISE Jary Awards Kiw Ttrfwm TbtraRud Dalian Eamar, FAIR PLWHTlfF HUGH' DISAPPOINTED Tells Hrr AHorrr Waald Have Rrrrtrrl t f Mad Talked Iirr er a,raa- v - awaly thr irr. Hitntnit. la., snd P.t. Mr. Price succeea Rev. Lewis Rtriley, who will attend the Garrett Pibliral Institute at Evanston Rev Mr. Mtrnr conv-s to Council Bluffs fmm Nevada, la., where h filled a pastorate. Rer. Mr. Price has been a probationer in the Iea Molnwa conference. The Jury In the" tnitefl Eta.tr pourl be fore whlrh -aa tried the 3.nnn hmarh of rmmiot suit of Wlss Scythls Ferguson of Louln-lUe, Xy- against w. H. Kennedy, the ared hot wealthy farmer of Montgom ery county, Isva. brought In a verdict at o'clock last evening awarding th plain tiff H.000 damages. The Jury went out Saturday afternoon jihortly before t o'clock but when It failed to reach on agreement that night at I o'clock Judge Mcpherson, by consent of both parties to the strit. ' allowed the mem. bera to separate and retire for the night. The Jury rwaseembled Sunday morning at a o'clock and the verdlrt waa announced at 6 p. tn., Judge Mcpherson being called from the hotel to receive- iU- While tha at torn eye on both sides were not prepared laat evening to aay definitely what course they would pursue, it ia le-ltei-ed that both sides will rent content with the verdict of the Jury and that It will end the case. Yesterday both sides aeemed confident of a verdict and the defense waa undoubtedly aiaappolntad. at the finding of the Jury although thankful that the award of dama-es u not greater. Counael for the plaintiff, . It waa said yesterday, were prepared for a rcrCjrl against them and at the moat did not expect a verdict to feed 13.800. j ' Verdlr a roatprcal.c It waa learned laat night that the Jury at flrat atood T to t tn favor of the plaintiff but aoon switched round to 8 to t for the defendant. Towsxda the end the Jury atood 10 to I In favor of the defendant with the two for the plaintiff refusing to change. In tha end a compromise T.a reached by tha ten who favored finding for the de fendant, agreeing to a verdict for ti.OuO. Miss Ferguson waa deeply disappointed at the verdict aa ehe expected an award of IS. 000 at least. Ehe openly upbraided Judge Mitchell, one of her fttorneya. with being the cause of her receiving auch a small verdict, aa ahe called it. She told Judge Mitchell that his failure to addreaa the Jury at greater length than he did coat her M.K. The encounter between the fair plaintiff and her attorney took place in front of the Grand hotel, and fearing a scene Miaa Ferguson a brother led her back Into the hotel. W. H. Kennedy, the defendant, after the verdict waa announced, while In conversa tion with one of the court offioers declared that be still loved the plaintiff and would be st!H wllHng to marry her, If ahe would consent. Tbey why did you break off tha match." asked tba court officer, 'I did net break it off. It was Miss Fer guson who broke the engagement," waa the aged farmer's reply. TOWER tIETlt If TO COrwCIL Mack Oawaattlaa e Rat.laa Oaf Rl.wa Dawa. The question of replacing the electric light tnwer at Proadway and First street. hlch was blnwn flown during the recent storm, and probably that of the future dls- COST OF RUNNING THE STATE Almost TwrttT-I;ne Million Dollars in TaXM Art Collected. STATE ABSORBS OMY EIGHT PER CEKT Flrat Time la a Htstery f state raalcte Statistics at All Paalle Eisealltam Bare Bee a and forced aboard the vessel and subjected to the mom cruel snd desperate treatment He made an unsuccessful attempt to ca re p and finally capped at Cape Nome where be i now working. (From a Staff Correspondent ) PES MOINES. Pent. 24 iPperlal.V For the first time In the history of the state of Iowa It la now known Just whet It coats position of the other light towers, will come i to run the state for one year. Prof. W. R. up for action, It Is said, at the meeting of . pattererm of the State university, who la the city council tonight. Opinion as to the doing the expert statistical work on the advisability of retaining the towers la di- I state census, made the figures public today. vided among the aldermen. While several I The total amount of money expended for favor taking down those In the buslneaa j the year ending December SI. W. for part of the city, they favor retaining the public rurpoeee in the state waa KSi.axH.lKl.S one on Oakland avenue and that on Ave- ! and the total amount collected for the same nue B In the western part of the city. The i period fmm ail sources waa B.S,nn6.g. C.lrl Attempts Patriae. VONTAMIX, la.. Pept (Special. Florence Smith, a pretty -ynung girl. 11 yeara of age. attempted to commit suicide here by drinking a four-ounce bottle of carbolic acid on the street In town in I front of the residence of Postmaster Keith. Mrs. Keith, seeing her drinking the con tents of the bottle and staggering, ran to ber and caught her. preventing her from falling. On being asked why she had done It, she only said: "Ohl let ne die. No one cares for me." Fhe Is in a precarious condition, with only a slight iope for her recovery. No reason can be assigned for her doing the deed, unleaa It a-ae de spondency over a love affair. Her home Is at Rl'cr Sioux, but she has been work- I lng here. She waa at a dance last night and seemed to be enjoying herself, but this afternoon her actions were peculiar. tower on Oakland avenue stands on a high elevation and consequently its lights cover a large area of territory, much greater, it is contended, than could possibly be done by the distribution of the four lamps at street Intersections. While by a mere stroke of good fortune no one was injured or no property damHge waa caused when the towers at Eighth street and Broadway and First street and Broadway a-ere blown down. It ia generally concede that the towers, standing aa they do 150 feet high, are a constant source of danger and that there might' not be the same good luck attending if another waa to be blown down. It la said there will be considerable opposition to replacing the tower at First street. EAGLE ARE UTILX t DECIDED e-me Desire a Rail 4. Wall Others ta Heat. A meeting of the special committee of the local aerie of Eagles having in charge the matter of securing a hall or building for the aerie met yesterday but beyond dis cussing a number of propositions arrived at no decision. The figures ahnw that the county fund is nearly twice that cf the corporation fund and that the township fund, which Includes the school money, is more than twice that of the corporation fund. The money ex pended for state purposes Is i per cent of the total, thst for county axpenses B.7 per cent of the total, township purpose 40 4 per cent and corporation I'.t per cent The amounts are state. C806.B34.O4; oounty. Sh.70R.E12 H ; toa-nshlp. I11.6W.1IM.B7; corpora tion. SUh6.lWi.SS. Of the total amount of money collected by the various counties of the state. J2fi lfif,.4G4. waa talcs, (162. 7? penalty for back taxea. lntereat on permanent school fund, E39.n.I,, costs col lected. J16.W4RS, fees pf officers. lntlfi.Mfi.37. liquor tax, C6,hR6.70, from sale of produce and stock on poor farms, S.W.84G.Z2. from care of inmatea of poor farm a, Sl.7W.Sfi. teachers' institutes, IK.SM 71, other sources, tl,02S.8:.U6. Bay achaal JairaaL Midland School, the official organ of the Iowa State Teacher's association, was to day purchased by Z. C. Thornburg, oounty superintendent of Polk oounty; and turned over to a corporation composed of himself, W. S. Atheara and C. R. Scroggie. The paper was originally owned by Scroggie Hay Baakraat City. FORT OOIXJE, la.. Sept SI (Special). The suit over the payment of the paving tor the Intersec tions of the streets ts still on In this city and will not be concluded till next a-eek. The amount involved is ICT.WIO which has been running at II per cent lntereat for some time. If the property holders are ordered to pay It the city will be saved but public officials claim that If the city has to pay It the city will become bankrupt. It is said that the membership Is divided or the proposition, some favoring leasing I and Athearn and because of politics In the a hall while others take the position that association and the Influence of the bis It would be better for the aerie to pur- j publishing houses they were forced to sell Lunuius ui us . to Paul Voelker. Voelker today sold the Vaaaaa'e Clak Rretiaa. . Th rooms in the new library building plaoed at the disposal of the women's clubs o? this city will be formally opened Friday afternoon with a reception from J 1 to t o'clock. The reception will be tendered by the members of the Council Bluffs club. Theae committees have the affair in charge: Reception. Mrs, Biyineet Stevenson and Mrs. J. R. Woodford; refreshments, Mrs. Wler and Mrs. L. Consigny. entertainment. Miss Bylvla Snyder snd Mrs. Towelee. chaoe a site and erect own. One proposition Is said to come from A. A. Clark, who Is figuring on purchasing the Ptewart property on Main and Pearl streets and remodelling the building. Mr. Clark, it is said, has offered In the event of buying this property to raise and re construct the second floor of the building to provide a hall and club rooms for the Eles. providing tbey are willing to take a satisfactory lease. Another proposition ia said to be an offer to sell the aerie the property at the northwest corner of Broad way and Seventh street and for the aerie to erect on It a two story building, the first floor to be a store for rental purpoaee and the second the hall and club rooms. Caa vletea of HorwesteaJInaT. ONAWA. la., 6ept. 24 (Special The Jury In the case of the State of Iowa against Thomas Moran. en trial for grand larceny in stealing the McLaughlin team at Mapleton In lWt went out at p. m. after two days' trial. An alibi was at tempted to show that the defendant was In Oklahoma at the time the crime was committed, but the defendant and his mother were the only witnesses to It. Court adjourned until 1; p. m. Monday. K. T. Plumbing Co. Tel. JM. Night. LCsS. mall Flea a MllwaikM Deaet. Sparka from an engine started a blase In' the roof of the local passenger depot of tha Milwaukee railroad yesterday after noon. The chemical engine from the new fire bouse In the south part of the city was tjuirkly on the scene and the blase extinguished before any material damage waa aone. The loas -of a few shingles was the only damace. Dedaat att Tre Sew Paatara. Two new ministers commenced their pastorates In Council Bluffs yesterdsy, Rev. Cbarlea Mayna a Trinity Methodist and Rev. W. D. Frio at the Epworth Methodist church. Jlev. Mr- Mayne succeeds Rev. A. E. Burl ft, wh has been transferred to Your Nerves Are the Ufa, the vitality, the energy of your body. ' ' It M the nerves than cause the heart to pulsate, the lungs to Inhale the oxygen, the brain t direct the motion of every organ of the body, tha stomach to digest food, the liver to serrtj me one. me mo seys to filter the blood; and the boaels to cafrv off the waate. Whan the ewrvee of the stomach become weakened or exhausted. ladigeKilon. Con stipation and Inflammation result, because the stomat Is Inactive.. This is true of all the organs of the body, and proves that to cure disease you must strengthen the nerves. Dr. Mile Nemive Is the great speciflr for the aervea. and In bringing them back le iieallh never fane to cure all caaee of Nrrvouanes. Sleeplesa nr.. Neuralgia. Headache, Spaame, iiurk ecua. . 1uari- 1 w.t aing. 6t. Virus' I-ania. Epilepsy. Stomach, lJver and Ka ey troubles - 'For two years hyoirians and health re sorts failed to reliee me of a comtUicstlon tt alomarh, liwr, kidney, and heart affec tions. Ria tootties ut Vt. -Muea Nervine cured me." G W. ARCHIBOLD. Grocer. Iecatur. Ind. The first bottte will benefit. If not, the druggist will return )Oat(niOMy. nS.KES OTHER UPUKAnCS SECESSJLKT gl Uquoaone. all you want TSc U Phukr.am Ocmpouti; 71c t BUTLER S FEMALB REGlt-a.- TO This Is tb guarantee kind, H twan.p Hoot. - J0 Si It Pierces Medical I"lscovery . .7c ti Ir. Pieroe's Favorite prescrip- tioB .... ''- Compare throe prions with tbe you are paving. We f.ll rnall orOere an chat"iH'i tilng for aoxgg or cartage. 1 Wme CafOul .,- c ti Peruse ............ -'--J (1 Xsiamaaoo' Celery Campound... .c (1 Hnaaeca e RarnaiJir'Ha. - Tic Jbc Mrimrn a Tulcum Pider lnc tur I'uui'ura exie.p. . Stc Juetuie Snap -b $2 Cheater s pennyroyal Pills 41m Free delivery any place to th city. THICK SCHAEFER'S Cor Isth and Chicago. Omaha: Mth and N So Ornate: Cor. 8th Ave. aad Mala St.. Council Jkuufla MIBOR MEWT10K. ravia sells drugs. Slockert sells oarpeta. Plumbing and heating. Blxby aV Bon. Drs. Woodbury, dentists, SO Pearl street. Woodrlng-Schmidt. undertakers Tel. S3. Leffert's Improved torlc lenses give aatia f actios. Wanted, press feeder. Morehouse A Co M North Main street. ... Scnool paints, brushes and papers. Alex ander's, ia Broadway. Large attendanoe at night school. West em loa-a College. Enroll now. Farms for sale. - all aiaes, easy terms. B quire A Annia. Council Kluffa, la. Frj-er Printing Co.. Xt Main. Tel. 306. Let us figure on your next order of printing. The Atlas club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. P. Hamil ton. Ma Avenue E. The Afternoon Whist club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mra. D. B. Iiaiiey, on Fourth street. There a-ill be a special meeting this evening of Excelsior Masonic lodge for work in the second degree. tn the ground fijor. Morehouse A Co., printers and binders, are in their new building now. 18 North Main St. y Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Arnett of Chlca.ro are guests of Sujierlntendent W. N. Ciif- iora and family. Fifth avenue. We take contracts tor papei hanging and bouse painting : all work guaranteed. H. Berwick. 2U a. Main. Phone bio. The Momlngside Kensington club will meet Friday afternoon at the resident of Mrs. F. Duffy, lit Mornlngstde avenue. Contractor Wickham will put a large fore Of men at work today on the Benton street paving. He expects to complete the work In two weeks. The Board of Directors of the Council Bluffa Woman's club will meet Thuraday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the club room In the new library building. There will be an all-day meeting of the Woman'a auxiliary of St. Paul a church Wednesday at the home of Mrs. T. 1. Foley, on South Sixth street. The Ladies Aid society of St- Paul's Eputcopal church will meet thla afternoon at I o clock In the church choir room. Officers lor the ensuing year aill be elected. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Sherard. 710 Perrin avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter. Edith Aboe, to W. L. Friend, the marriage to take place some time in Ootoner. Nels, the I year-old son of C. Christen sen. 1X11 South Eleventh street, died yes terday. The funeral will be held thla after noon at t o'clock from the residence and Interment will be In Fairvlew cemetery. The Knights of Pythias aill give an en tertainment this evening at Pythian hall under the Joint auapkuee of the local lodges There will I cards, music and dancing and all Knights and their ladies are invited to attend. The regular monthly kensington and bus iness meeting of the Flower mission aill be held Weaneaday afternoon at tne Pln ney farm Mra. Frar.k Pinney, Mra Ray Bixhy, Miaa Cherrie Wella. Miaa Josephine Bixby and Mias Adah Sargent will be hostesses. The Knights of Pythias will bold an en tertainment under the Joint auBpions of the lodges here next Munoay evening at Pythian ball. Arrangementa have been made for a program of cards, irunir and earning All Knighta and their ladies are requested te attend. The district court grand jury ignored the charge against Pounamasier Mt Haven, who waa alleged to have rut ropee with which cattle were tethered and then Im pounded the animate. It alao ignored t tie charge against A. C. Ellsawth, who waa paper to Thornburg not knowing of the formation of the new stock company and it la presumed that fhe paper will again become a conspicuous factor In the school matters of the state. Will Belle Rome. It was announced here today by promin ent Odd Fellows who reside In Mt. Ayr that that city is out after the location of the Old folks' home which the Odd Fellow order proposes to erect In this state. Mt. Ayr is the first city to enter the race for the borne. Some years ago the order de cided to build an old folks' borne and or phanage and It was located in Jefferson, Then Indianola decided It wanted It and there waa a hot fight In the order after which It waa located at Mason City. I Is now proposed to give this entirely to the orphanage and build another home for old folks. Mt. Ayr thinks It should be In the , southern part of the state to get the benefit of the warmer climate. Marries WaahlaaTtoa rerrnseasrst. Mias Margaret Turner, till recently a stenographer In the office of Auditor of State B, F. Carroll and at an tan the private secretary af John MacVlcar when he waa mayor of this city, was Saturday married to John Snure, the Washington cor respondent of the Dea Moines Register and Leader and New Tork Globe. Mr. Snure was fur many years the political editor and statehouse reporter of the Register and Leader and is well known, especially to the politicians of the state and the people of Dee Moines. The marriage took place at the home of relatives at Gillespie, 111., and they proceeded at once to Washington, where they will make their home. He port Tear'i Crepe. Reports from the county and district farmers' institutes are now being received by the secretary of agriculture and, accord ing to law, all must be made by November 1. Immediately after that the secretary will announce the statistics for the year. The agricultural year book for the state will immediately follow. geaatar Dewell far Caagi i as. Frienda of Senator C. C. Do well of this city are talking of him as a candidate for congress to succeed Captain J. A. T. Hull. It Is asserted that If Do well becomes a can didate it will be with th support of Hull and the Hull machine. To substantiate this claim it is pointed out and alleged that Captain Hull baa agreed with BerryhlU, N. E. Coffin and Senator Dowel that aa soon as these three agree on a hlch shall be the candidate he will step aside. It is claimed that for business reasons BerryhlU and Coffin can neither accept the position now. and that Dowell is therefore the only man available. LCSS OF LIFE UNDERESTIMATED : CI earl a a Away H'rerkage Discloses More Victims af the Eartaejaakea. ROME. Sept. St. A gradual clearance of the buildings ruined by the recent earth- quakes shows that the number of persons who perished was greater than given In the first estimates. Large numbers of bodies are being discovered dally. Work of constructing cabins under gov ernment supervision Is progressing rapidly. Two thousand have been completed and 4.000 more will be necessary to shelter the homeless people, who are sleeping in the railroad depots. According to statistic XI. 000 cattle perished during the earth- ouakea. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Fatr t. East a.d gk.wn C ler ia West era Pertlaa of Hebraska. WASHINGTON. Bent. It-Forecast of the weather for Monday and Tuesday: For Nebraska and Kansas Fair in east. snowers and cooler in waste rn portion Monday: Tuesday, fair. For Iowa and Missouri Fair Monday: Tuesday, increasing cloufflneea. For South Dakota Showers Monday. with rising temperature; Tuesday, fair and cooler. laeal Raeaaa. OFFICE OF TT-tir. tripTwirn tjt-tjtt a t- OMAHA, Sept i4 Official record of tem per aiure ana precipitation, compared with the corresponding day of the last three IT?- 1&04 lil8. 1KI2. aaaximum temmntniw ki i cq Minimum temperature.... 81 6 44 B7 mean temperature 75 86 M M Precipitation 00 .00 00 iemperature and precipitation departures rrom the normal at Omaha since March 1, and comparison with the last two years; jvormai temperature J Excess for the day ij Total excess since March 1, 1W.'."""""30 """'"' precipitation nc inch t-enciency Tor the day n Inch juibj rainrau since March 1 If inches l-enciency since March 1. 10E.... 4 IT Inches Deficiency for cor. period ISHK..., I 21 Inches excess ior cor. period MOS 4 a. in,hu aaeru from atatleas at T p. si. accuHrd of firing several shots at H. J. Happy. Mra Marie Carlson of this ctty died I yesterday morning at the lmmanuel boa I filial In Omaha, aged at yeara. She ia I eurvtved by four oaugt.ters. Mrs C. O , Applequist of Salemhurg. Kan.; Mrs. J. I T W.. ,-u.r, Un ft M AT,r.l.milNt mmA Mrs O. Hammerstrom. all of uils city, and one sm. Andrew E: Carlson of this city. The remains were brought to this city and notice of funeral, alii be given later. Railroad' Caae Traaafrrrri. ONAWA, la.. Sept. . (Special ) The case of Mrs. Hanmstad against the Mil waukee Railway company for Injuries re ceived while alighting from a passenger train at the station of Glen Ellen some time ago was sent to Plymouth oounty yesterday by Judge Hutchison on a mo tion for a change of venue. This cai on account of the numerous trials, has obtained much local celebrity, having been tried three timea In the Monona oounty district court. The last time the Jury stood eleven to one for plaintiff, but the lone man refused to budge from his posi tion, and after wrangling for two or three days the Jury waa diar.harged. A similar suit. In which the husband is plaintiff. was taken to the supreme court on appeal and Is now pending there. Judge Cook of Des Moines, sttomey for the company, and H. A, Evans of Sioux City, at tomey for plaintiff, were conatantly In volved in trouble in theae suits, and the co-irt waa obliged to Interfere several times to prevent a per onal encounter. LEWIS MORTICIAN 23 PEARL ST. Lmg An, CUTLER 1 I Two Frelcht Tiwlaa Collide. NEOLA, 1 Sept. H (8ienaJ Tele gram 1 A collision between two freight trains occurred early this morning a short distance east of town. Fireman Aaron Johnson of No. R. east bound, was con siderably Injured by Jumping when he saw a collision was unavoidatle. No one else aas Injured He was taksa m th buepiial an Council Bluffs. A number of care were smashed up, among them some loaded with Speaker H DT'BX'Ql'E, la.. Sept. S4 (Special . Col. David Bremner Henderson baa not lef his room in the Hotel Julten for two weeks, although be ts physically well, hav ing regained the use of his right aide, which aas paralysed It Is becoming more evident as the days pass, that the once dietlng-uished stateaman a ill never again regain his vigor. He is Just now enjoj in twtter health, according te medical authorities, than can be ex pec t I'd In the future. The dread dii baa secured a bold on Mr. Henderson and tie remarkable vitality a Tone keeps htm up. The paresis is general Tbe patient Is not violent. He lounges about his room; alts up to eat. and talks to friends, but only for a few moments at a time, Tbe end may come shortly or mtgfct hold off far btation and State Tern of Weather. ? Bismarck, pt. cloudv 62 Cheyenne, pt. cloudy 72 Chicago, clear 62 iavenport, clear ............ 74 Iienver, pt. cloudy ts Havre, cloudv m Helena, cloudy u Huron, clear ah Kansas City, clear 82 North Platte, pt. cloudy ... 76 Omaha, clear go Rapid City, dear ff, St. Lou la. clear ia Pt. Paul, clear 2 6alt Lake City, pt cloudy. 70 alentlne, pt. cloudy 74 Wllliston. cloudy Mt I Indicates trace of nrecin L. A. WELSH, Local F Max. Rain- Tem. fall. 72 .00 so . M . K .00 M .0(1 to .00 . 76. K .00 8 .0(1 88 .00 76 .00 m Mi 70 .00 7 , .01 82 .00 72 .00 oreoaster. Th Bmt Short Nor of tbe Month I you read several mag-axliM-s? What In your uffeuioa la the beat abort story In anj October magazine? The editor of the Literary Iligeat (no mean authority) thinks -The Strike Breaker, by George Randolph (liewter ia rwpceniber MK LI" RETS la the beat short rtory of the month. There are seven good storit-e ia Ortober MrCXlRE'S (now oa sale) oie better than other, bat all food. Do not let the importance of tbe work of Lincoln hieffens or Mm Tarbell make yoa forget that MoCIARE'S ixibliahe every month several of the beat abort stories of that month- S. S McCLTRB COM PANT -4U FAHt 2M Street NEW TORK jas. M eans Deal" What He By the "Square DR. LYMAN ABBOTT, from an inti mate viewpoint, tells what the President stands for in the "square deal," what are the three great elements of his strength, etc. In the October Ladies' Home Journal 15 Cents at All News-Stands THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANV, PHILADELPHIA V DEED YOU LUKE f Md 1 1 til 1 ki ' s-jr rrr- TAKE A FEW BOTTLES ALONG FOR YOUR OUTING. TEL. GJ TRY A CASE AT HOME. GERMAN EVANGELICAL SYNOD Caa striae af Deleaatea frasa Eit- eri Districts Thraaaaaat taa Caaatry. ROCHESTER. N. T.. Sept. 24 -The Quadrennial session of the assembly of th German Evangelical synod of North Amer ica, a hlch bea-an berc last week, will con tinue throughout Thursday. It Is consti tuted of the clerical and lay dele-ates of the eighteen districts comprising the na tional body, numbering m. Rev. 3. Pinter of Cincinnati. O.. is prestdent. The general president's report showed K2 pastors. 1.10! congregations. Z12.Z39 com municants. The general synod controls a theological seminary at Bt Louis and a college at Elmhuret, 111. The reports of th general officers show a steady In crease. Inuring th last year a federa tion of all the young people's societies was consummated, the membership num bering COM. The advisability of erecting a deaconess mother house for the synod is recognised, but action will not be taken until later. The divorce Question occupied consider able time, following a paper by Rev. T. Bueeser of Papptneu. IU.. and some offi cial action may b taken before tha synod adjoarna time of Its ultimate effect. live stock., and railroad em(luye are busy j two yeara. Tbe malady Is uncertain In the rounding up the cattle which ascaped. Taa wreck 1 said to be due to a conflict of orders. Clgaatlc taaialearf. 'Tat a gigantic conspiracy, of Cougha, Colds, ata.. against you. Foil it with Ir. King's New lH(ivry. she and SI M. Suit by f""-"" aV atoCuuaaU Drug Ca law a a U gkaaaklea. BEI'FORD. la.. Sept. H. (Bpeeiall A let ter aas been receives In this city from Floyd Van Clev telling of being ahanghled ia Baa Francisco and forced aboard a whaler H. la a youth II years old and was standing oa Uf WAlar trout a baa fea waa aanturad Wr.- Urs. Uorasfs Classes IN Dancing and Physical Culture Will reopen for children at "Tha Normandie." Park avenue and Pacific street. Friday, October aih, 4Jt a. so. It laams. M Hall. Antes avenue and Twenty fourta street, atonaay. October tod; chiidrac -1 p. so. aduiia. ( p nu 11 ieaaona, H. CreigtiUn Tbeatar Building, Saturday , September S"m; chlidrea twgiuiiara, 1 a. m ; advance. I p. m. Taiepboaa lutl for tarros and particulars r DEATH RECORD. Dr. Jaa.es R. rkaawlrk. WEFT OB6IPPE. K. H.. Sept. M Tr. James R. Chad wick of Boston, a lecturer at Harvard college, was found dead early today yust outside his summer residence at Chocorua. N. H.. several miles from here, toy on af his servanta. It is sup posed that he fell from the plana roof of hie cottage during the nlgtit. There are several brul.es about the bead and hips, such aa would be caused by a fall, and Coroner W. E. Hedalon of Tarn worth gave the opinion that death aas the result of aoddent. It is thought that Dr. Chad wick became 111 and lost his balance a-hll making his way across the rocf to obtain air. HfViiM. r NIGHT CHICAGO TRAIN Number 12. It learea Omaha 83 p. m., I. arrireB Chicago. . . 8.03 a. m. DAY CHICAGO TRAIN i Number 6. It leare Omaha 755 a. bl It arriven Chicago - ......8:45 p. m. AFTERNOON CHICAGO TRAIN Number 2. It lear Omaha .4 KK) p. m. It arrives Chicago , 720 a, m. Tictets, bertha, foldera, rates and Information at City Ticket Office. 1502 Farnam GL HYMENEAL pktllaie-MaBtBeaa. MAPIBON. Neb. Sept. S4. "Bpeclal Tele gram Mrs Kate Robinson, widow af th 1st John S. Robinson, ex-member of con- ' grass, waa today married by Rev. C. H. ! Churchill to Mr. Robert Philips, a nephew of her former husband. Tbey left at noon for thirrant, I. T-. where t hey aill tve. stack I. la ad K ear blag Oat. afSTXlCO. Sept- St.-It is rumored In rail road circles that th Rock Island Rsllwsy company Is seeking an outlet to the Pacific coast of Merino, and Is contemplating th r tension cf Its road through the state of Sonora with that Idea In view. Th B terra atadr road, which already baa muoh work done toward tha coast, it is said, may be taken aver by th Rock Island people, thus giving tncia tit desired eutiaC Qelqhion University Qenaf CHe9e 210 South Eighteenth Street. OmiAj, Kebrnkt. Session opens Monday, October t. Infirmary U open every day excepting; Sunday and Holidays. Tbe public ia cordially Invited to call and look through this college, which la tba moat elabo rately equipped dental college In tba United State. ? I j I for catalogue and other information addreaa I)K. C. O. METZKEK. PEAK. A fine room with a vault fieat- light water janitor service in a fire proof office building for $18.00 The, Bee Building.