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-Best for cakes
V i
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1 -j
r CORN SYRUP .
An everyday sweet for all people.
In air-tighftins, 10c, 25c, 50c.
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RECEPTION F0R THE FLEET
Governor of California In Conaalta
tlon with - the Nary
Department.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24. Governor
James N. ' Glllttte of California arrived
here today for a? week or ten days' stay
Governor Gillette will confer with Sec
retary Metcalf regarding- tho reception
which California proposes to give to the
battleship flett.
"The - peoplo, of California are looking
forward with the greatest Interest to th
approaching Visit of the fleet to the Pa
cific," said Governor Gillette. "Already
several ousst cities, particularly Ban
Francisco and Lot Angeles, are making
extensive preparations. The fleet sdn
will arrive at Magdalcna bay, and it la
my desire to acquaint Secretary Metcalf
with the plans our people are making to
receive it.
While here Governor Gillette will pay
his rexpects to President ftnosevelt
SILVER PLANT IN NEW HANDS
B. L. Kemper and W. ,S. Hemphill
With J. H. nacklaeham Take '
Charge of Company
The Omaha Silver company has been
bought by B. L. Kemper of Omaha, Wayne
G. Hemphill of ShU Lake City and J. E.
Buckingham of Omaha. The plant will be
managed, by W. G. Hemphill, formerly with
Hemenvay Moser of Salt Lske City,
wholesale cigars. Mr. Kemper has been
Interested In tho buslncrs since Us organiza
tion. The Omaha Silver company la a large
plating concern, which was formerly oper
ated In. connection with the Omaha Hotel
Supply cqmpany. . ; ....
JUDGE I BALL DISMISSES CASE
Illinois Central Salt Ended on Motion
of Attorney for 8tay
Teeant Fish.
CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-tfpon motion of
counsel for Stuyvesant Fish, Judge Ball
today entered an order dismissing the suit
brought by .Mr, Fnjh to enjoin the vptlng
of 61.231 shares of Illinois Central stock
owned by the Union Pacific Railroad com
pany and the Railroad Securities company.
M asleal Hoeletlea Incorporate.
IOWA CITr. Ia.. Feb. M.-(Speclal.)-The
most Important step In the history of the
musical life of the University of Iowa was
consummated yesterday by the determina
tion of the musical organisations to Incor
porate. This step has been urged for some
. time past, but iias not been taken for
reasons of lack of Initiative and a leader.
The new organisation will be known as
the "Iowa Muslo Association of the State
University" and will be. composed of the
Men s Glee club, the Ladles' Glee club,
the Choral society and the Orchestral so
ciety. The incorporation will be officered
by the music council of the faculty and
the pr.rldcnta of the various societies in
the combination. Prof. Guthe la the present
executive head of the new corporation and
the muslo council . ia composed of Profs.
Seashore, Raymond, Prentiss, Gordon and
Washburn. The student members on the
list of orflclala are Mr. Harned and Misses
Mulln, Abrams and Duler.
New Coal Field To Bo Opened.
BOOMS. Ia. Feb. M. -8peclal.)-The ex
tensive coal field, north nf Madrid, this
county, are to be opened In the near fu
ture. A meeting was recently held In.
Madrid and l.SM acres of land was leased
by a company of Madrid men, who will
proceed a cnoe to develop the same. The
drilling operations conducted a short time
ago proved, entirely , satisfactory and a
splendid field of ooal waa found. Oscar
Oakleafiraf;. Madrid at, onca Kot bu.y mni
secured the mineral rlghfa to hundreds of
acre, of this land and lease, have been
1 i
Build What You Build, Well.
i i.ui a your ootiv ceil hv cell AV F.TT ttq . i i ,
vnnn Ti,-. i- i . ' Lee properly selected
JVJUJJ. .lliat IS tile matprml nnH aa , ..
selects the bt?st brick nnd mortar so vou sliouH w .1 g
. . . , , . U OU bll0Uia 8elect the Very
best materiiu; the world affords from which to build your bodv
owada.vs we have that materinl rirl, - V'
piTwrt
" '
. Grape-Kfuts
food is made from the certain selected parts of Wheat and Barley
which supply the Phosphate of Potash that assimilates with Albu
men and makes the soft errev mattpr 5 n t ha
porfetftly rebuild and sustain the
which the whole structure depends, and the food is so prepared in
manufacture that babe or athlete can ditrest it " '
em. T ucio tuu U1JIM II.
mere a Reason", and a profound one for GRAPE NtlTs
, . .
JPB0DUCT8
MFC
CO.
elfrned and the comnanv will be formed In
- -
the near future for the purpose of push-
Ing the developing of this vast field. The
PrODertV Ilea on the MIlWAiikpA rflllrnnd mnA
- , "
will in lima become one of the Important
mlnlng centers of the state.
V Fresh Air Freacrlntlon
,1re"n A,T ,"-r,pt," , ,
"Sleep in a room with . your windows
wide open," Mld a prominent Garmaiitown
Dhvslcian "if vou want to h fr from
pnysician, ii you want to DOviree irom
many of the ills of life. That Is one of
the remedies I Drescribo for neai-lv all
.. . : ,. . , ., ' .
... , vwu, a waa villi . TVVtMU VVUCI -
wise take. I find that the average parson
7n Artunt r. rnf lhtT. . h
la dreadfully afraid of catching a cold
from sleeolnft in a room wham tho tern-
....... .. ...
perature is aooui me same aa outside,!
but there la not the slightest danger so
long a mere is no arari. inis oonamon
wasn t always unuerstooo. Bleeping rooms
used to be hot and stuffy, and my peo-
. ..w. v. t-vr-
pie have them that way yet; and they a-re
the people who generally suffer with the
most colds. If. far healthier to sleep in
a cold, well-ventilated room. Cover vnnr.
self with a pair of blanket, and a good
down quilt and you'll be waVm enough In
nown quiit ana you ii db warm enougn in
tha inMaat waathnr Uaw. K n -nA.
ve the windows
down from the top aa well as up from tha
bottom, but close th door, of the sleeping
room .0 that the rest of the house doesn't
ret nhlllnd. Trai Will amall tha fraah air
all night when It blows In i
lie In bed, but there la no danger of your
uaitiiiiiR cuiu, uBL-aunn your enure Dooy is
in a .tate of relaxation. When you wake
ln the morning after a nlcrht's sleen ln the
fresh air, you'll feel that you are trully liv-
lnff. Trv It for on nr tarn nlrrhta mr.rt mom I
" ' " I
if you don't think If. great" Philadelphia
Dsrllnstoa.Iowa Cltv nehatv.
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IOWA CITT. Ia. Feb. 24. (Snec al.i Tha
- . . . ----- - -
Inn. hlnh aihl (..m m t V. & n..Mll.M I
...v.. ... ,.,.-
ton team In dfha.ta nn IT-ehrnaiv 9S tn I
... ... . . ,
decide the championship of southeastern
" "t -... "
yearand great interest I. manifested In I
the result. The latest anhnol to fall victim
" " . : " :
w.....Bw.. ,Bl
rofAlunii (I linonl rvi rvi i A art lalnn I
- Chief. .School . OOlcers Confer. .
WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-A conference of
tho chief school Offloera of tha ata.tea anrl
territories with the United States bureau
of education was held here today. James
B. Aswell, superintendent of public In
struction of Louisiana acted as temnorarv
chairman of the meeting.
Priest Bnneoed by Check.
rT a wnp xt t rAk j a 4 v. . ,
i.jv. ...... . . . v., . v k. tr, j-i. . 1 1 i V BrsrVlCDS
at the Catholic church here yesterday Rev
T--.il. T.I TT Tl 1 .13 . ,
tlon that he had been "buncoed" with a
worthless check which was given him by
ra.
r nuirr uunii x-. uujrian luiu nis congrega-
, toRT.. ALT. tT, iT-n. hiu Him na naa noi
only lost the amount of the fee, but had
been obliged to pay $1.26 protest fees on
mv l.-lll-.
Bnttrtck Visiting- Colleges.
PPT T'AT'T. Vtnn Vh QJ U...
Tiuttrlf'k. bimt.1 u r v nt H. i
. - s . viDiici a. Hi yi ii i - p .
1 1 .... I U... ..I V. . . i .
in Mlnnr.;,tk investl.
CORN
the colleges of the state" left here last ,V.i i i"""" no" ,u'"l'un wnet"r copyrighted music is pro
niiht (nt m.hi.. ivi. h.ll 1. VT. pital wa. formally approved bv th tectert aninrt r.-j. . .
- " - - t 1 1 .j i ti no win con- i
!f.r wLth,.,,1 rtmM' "t Y"nhlse of the Univer- f
wi.ii x i rraitie-iii vnnniB ui n t'nivr- I
?!ty f Wteconsln. The General Bducation
Hnard nan in onrlnmm r.f a.4 finn ivwi at. I
interest of which is given ln endowments
to worthy college, and universities.
Arm f Man on Cm Tpk.
CHtrAfin S"h - ! tn, .
was today found wedged between the trucKs
of a mall car on the Santa Fe railroad
when It arrived In this city. The car was
.7, .u.Mo jiiin uuisiae unicagj.
Edison Resting, Easily.
soft. famous rnveroTw08 f .Ed- re"e tlon until a future date. The mat
to.n operatum for the removal f1 ad Ur WlU not be brought at the "etlng of
abcess in the ear last night, was renorl.!. the bo?r1 net Monday evening, It Is un-
ZWrVl0.?.-- B-M o"tood. but will be threshed out In a.
to be restlni ei- I. .:""U-W" reported
Kdison paased a 'fklrly'TomfoTtaSfet
tlon is expUd'. ""-"" conui-
i-uuwu Dy an
delicate nervous svstem mJn
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WILL SUBMIT BOND QUESTION
County Board Takti Tint Step
Toward Special Election.
I COURT HOUSE JAIL HEEDED
All Bill for Repairs Preaat Jail
Releeted ana Cennty Attorney
Onterrd ta -Draw Reeelatloa
for Sabaslaaloa ta reople.
, M, .
The first dec Ik Ve aten toward the aub.
I , , - - -
" """" l"B cuu nou" Dona Proposi-
: " " l" " . . j,lounly Wo
I "urn bi ins meeiinr or xne county DOira
I -
held Monday afternoon, whea a resolu-
I linn nff.r.,1 Ktr B..lnnn .. Jl
w , . ui-
rectlng the county attorney to draw un
la nutUble resolution for the submission
of the question. -
The Old 'factional division' annrared In
I
the vote on. Solomon1 resolution. Solo-
mon, Ure ar.d Kennard voted for It and
, . m ,
orunina r na i rainor aaitea to iir excused
from wotlna; at all. - In axplanaton they
said they wanted time to look It -ovor.
i pruning asKed that it be held until a
ruta.e meeting lof-the board, but Chair-
man ' Kennard ruled aa-alnat hlmj nntii
I Brurtlng and Tralnor Indicated that they
s I'linus. v jj
I
mignt vote for it if action were delayed
tt .
The resolution brlnge squarely before
the board the question of submitting the
itn h rt . . . . ...
vrupuHiiion ii a apcciai election.
it is as follows:
Text of tho Reeol.tlon. '
.KWh.erfa"' .Tho. count -J" w
about twenty-six years ago, and at that
time the county contained only about
f,0-0"0 fopiiiatlon. and as the jail is en-
tirely to? """' ,or present or future
use. we believe it mi.. to ..n.na
money In alteration, of the present T juii;
"!?,.
w nereas. The grand Jury has asked
--v w as r w inn ca, DUIlauin JII , UI1U.
Whereas, The county court house and
vault apace Is also toS small. th plumb-
mg, heating, ventilation and light In
very bad condition! and
I w-r... .....".' -v
Bim.uir mruiui me cum
ceeding 1,500 for any "count? bnHdJnK,
I wunoui nrst suDmitting the question to
I mitauuu, mcrriure,
Resolved. That all' bids for reoairs or
Mesoived, That all bids for repairs or
alterations at the county Jail be and is
l,"0i;yfre.cted' .and ,ne c,ouJl1tyi clerl be
crrtlf.eache'cks6:1 UAll fufc?
Resolved. That tho nmmiv
crmieu cnecKs: ana, De it rurtner " nimcu disui in tne case or
Resolved, That the county attorney be Charles T. C. Perry, receiver of the bank
Hthorized and directed to nrenare a r..nt . t . . 1 .. .
T".. VVzea nna aireetea to prepare a
ool1trrefo,rec1oUn, s'lTe.n
board for consideration, not later ' than
lT.k.ii.w., HQ lunu m.. - . .. ... .
February. 29. l0!i. ralllne tnr tha mh.
ml"B'n to . the people of this county at
,ng bond, foi t7rectro7o. "a countV
court house and tall, anrf tn hiv an.
thorlty to do SUCll Other thlnSS as liri
office rooms, etc.
air. Duiomon also presented two CrorvosI-
tlons for a temporary inn tn h usd while
the new bulldlnv ) haimr ramimi in
- -t- .. ...
case the people vote the bonds. One was
frnm V T T1n,l rv, .v. Au..n uj
- wu8a, nuu iciiirvciUB me
ownera of the property Just north of the
would accommodate an t. shared, two.storv
uu"u'nn wnicn accoraing to estimate, se-
i w.. , . -
building which according to estimate, se
uicu ujr oumiiiuu wouia COSl BOOUt U,UUU.
.
-J ne owners or the property propose to giv
i. - . . .
counly iUO B)te rent rreo ror ,,ve year,
for the building when the county Is through
Willi u.
Pnt Vd Temnorar B.lldlna-.
wu. .
iim omer proposition was tentative ana
wa. pregented by W. Farnam Smith, who
renresents the owners nf tho 1nt srrn.a
tha atraat f-nn h 1 .. tc,u
teenth and Harn'ejr. It 'was made subject
to ratification, by the owners. The pro-.
i . ,1.- . . .. . 1
uuecti ib iur me owners 10 mir un a nniiri.
Ing to cost about $15,000 and rent It to the
county for 13,000 a year for five years.
which in effect would make the county pay
ror the building for five years' use of it.
It was the opinion of Solomon that the
building would not be worth much for any
oiner purpose after the county
was
throus-h with it
ooara Monday listened to a nurdber
' property owner, along the Briggs road
reh7b:uoroomr.rthrr.r.?"i.
the low land. Benson tirnmrtv' 'nwn.r.
, , , ,
were also nresent and nuked that th. mil. I
- .....o
and a half north of Krug park be Included
- v -a "urn. iiia Doara
took no action. ,
th. 7h. " ,7... Z'T.. 7.7 .."..n . "
ine contract ror tne construction of
, . . . i
. . .. . i
hoard. It provldea the building shall be
v 4V"" uuiiai
completed withln'ninety day.
'
Eri TI7 U Vl I n tn I nnt i
OTII I rTrn uiiTrntiniie
STILL AFTER WATERH0USE
Dr. W. II. Christie's Objeetlona DIs-
enssed in staa Chamber Session
ofthe Board.
Taking under advisement Dr. w. u
Christie's prnounced objections to Principal
A. it. Water house of the Omaha High
school, the Board of Education, meeting In
executive session Monday afternoon, de
derstood, but will be threshed out
committee meetlntr. '
Dr. Christie objects to Principal A. H.
. ...i m , vt.. 1 . i
.. ..c.muuwj un account oi some dirrerence
the YiHnrlnal haA with V. . . . .. . 1
- .we umior son
several years ago. He spoke at length
Sfi-alnst tha hna4 rt V. n ..h t . .
" - j, "tuuui, declaring
"a an uniu person to ocpunv tha hi.o
POSltlcn Which ba fill, an th. nl . I
. , . . u.ntrr II ie ni-
ber. of the board spent most of their time
at tha maatftT. In . I , .. .
. -- ... ..inS iu inaxe me uoc- I
... au.ui i b aurerent light.
The Monday afternoon meetlna? ..... . .... I
chamber session and the Dublin wa. ..
eluded from the room. Before adjourning
each member took a solemn n.th tn v.
the peace, and likewise keep their mouths
ana me information the boarl
inembers would give out wa. that ,.
cussed Principal Waterhouse.
CULTURAL STATION IN IOWA
Government Takea Stepa to Pem.t.
resri flatten Industry
in United ...
WAfiHINniYlM ,1-1.. I
. . -, - -tn. 1 1 it. iwrnAnii.
tlon of thf pearl button industry in Che
United Statea, which is now confined to
the States if Vi-U ...
i"""" ur i" ravorawe report to tha
nouse 01 representauves on a bill to eetaj-
r ' u cu,iuri tation
,n th end congreMionai district of the
state of Iowa. Tha .ntinn .h
tum a Dioiogicai and rish cultural station
In th. a . , . ..... I
? ?hvnd ,hrl" WM bMed on ,h
"PO't of a special committee to Inveatlaat.
fre,h wafcr clam 'r0', whtch thTlu"'
M D,ad-
PILES CURED IN TO ia n A v.
PAZO Ointment la nutrinlu
case of Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protudiog
ruca iu a 10 it aays or money refunded. Mo.
CHARGES AGAINST BOAT FIRM
Representative Llller Declares EUc
irio neat Company Improperly
Inflaencd Lclalatloa.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 4.Ranrant..l.
feu?.' ITJI Z"
ehT"" ,h"' th" Ele't,0 Bot bmpny
f.? u"t w'Pnf,ul meUlou t0 ur '
Utloa. Ha declare, hi. ability to prove hU i
h,re" wheu th. commute tak. them P
r consiaeration, which probably
vlll be
tomorrow. The standing tommltte of cor
respondents , today invest tested charge
that Washington newspaper correspondents
ar involved in thla matter;
REBATE LAW HOLDS COOB
(Continued from First Page.)
th southern states, but the speaker, on
an objection by Mr. Mann of Illinois, held
wa. not privileged. IJoapit Mr. Dal
tell argument the speaker refused to
alter hla decision and the resolution waa
recommitted.
The army apnrorrlatlon bill. rrrvln
r-u.uui.iam, was laaen up. Alter Mr. Hul
n i v.-., . . . .
,w7?,i6, was taken un. After Mr. Hull
i imu cajiuinea us provisions, t Mr
Blayden of Texas, criticised "the enormous
extravagance for the military establish
m t.ii. w. ...,....
I - -- mw mi. no uiy or inn am
pleaded for Increased for h. Mn.tu
I ... '
i men or tn army. ,
I no,.. - .i - . .
I iimiitr t-. v- . '
vision, and hv Mr w..hh,., - M
i,.,..m. i- . . . ...
in i.vur vi removing me restric
tlon. of the Sherman .,,,i.r., i.
I rdlnr nrMhi..tinn. - v.
I " --.-.nmnvil. V. lUQIVIiaiJl, 1
I curtain .a... '
At 4;67 r. m.. th. I,n,.- .i.
GOVERNMENT OWES THE SIOUX
Snpreme Comrt Holds Orer Seven
Hundred TlnuaJ n.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 24. In an nMn.
luiinf i ij Buprente court
' the United States today decided the
ce ' the Slsseton and Wahpeton bands
cu..- t i . . . . . .. .
ion oy justice Holmes the supreme court
" against tne united
States favorably to the Indians The In-
dlane elalmed a large sum of money
'Tvlng out of a treaty with them In
1851, under which the government agreed
to r, th. 4nJ government agreed
t0 .'n Lf.? 7 annully
of 7,6O0 In addition to 1305,000 cash
r,.i -. .i
ularlv made tn Vrl 7 .w
I"."17 made untl1 th 8lou outbreak
OI . wnen, owing to the many atroci
flOnilA tK. . A
naca- Th co"rt of claims held that
the government waa still indebted td the
Indians for - $788,971. which waa todav
.... ' '"' ""' aa toaay
aiiirmea
MO BANK CASE DECIDED
Bank President's Noto Taken Up by
un.i oi jus u
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 ,
today delivered the opinion
of the TTn.ted State,
Chnrles T c
nnla of Hla Bank, i
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-Justlce Holmes
of the supreme
rupt Capitol National hank of tt,.ihri.
i Jainlt aty N.t.laf
aaln8t the aty National Ba
1 r.9 . . ...
of Kansaa nt Mr. ...
tlon whether the' fund, of one bank whn
dPI08l,ttl ln ""other can be appropriated
to nav the nntci r,t th. . ....
nn.1111,. -.vi.i. ...
homa bank had money fen deposit' in the
ivansas wity Dank. While tha lattar nonpar
also held notes for mrna
I'reflrtont nuiinirj m.i.i
1 - - j v, .un vyaiMiiuaia con-
cern, and when the latter bank failed some
I vaara mtr n j . . j ... . .
f I f LJi irivu ill HIU OUllL 10 US
credit In payment of Mr. Bllllngsley'. ao-
TIMBER
ON
INDIAJT LANDS
Snpreme Court Sara Interior Depart
. meat Can Reanlate Its
WASHINGTON. Feb. 24-In th. ...
a. u. Btarr against a ,W. Campbel1, Involv
ing me ngnt ot thft.mterlor department to
regulate the disposal of timber on the
lands of the Indians on the T.aPninia
reservation In Wisconsin, which the court
sustained, the supremo court of the TTniiai
.uuajr m-m iibi a provision in a
patent to land granted to. an Indian pro
hibiting him frrrm t I n . I v. i . ,
" ,Hna HiHO
was applicable to the alienating of timber
on ine iana. in this case the timber .
wortn xi5,ooo and the land wlthnnt tha
timber $1,000. and Justice HrKrann ,h
handed down the court's opinion, said that
10 conrine these restrictions to the sale
or tne land would render it of small conse
quence.
CONSTRUCTION OF COPYRIGHT
--j v--
WA fSIJTVP.rnw o, , .
.. i v.,, c u, , ln Bn opinion
hv Tn.tir.. r. u. . . ..
-"'" "j " Bupreme court or the
United States today decided the case of the
niie-jsmiin jviusic Publishing company of
Massach
"fiiw vuuiuaiiy.
a New Jersey corporation, involving th.
-7 corporatlon. involving the
. ,'i uiiiii.iiuii u ii iwrioraiea
paper for use ln pianola and similar it,.
tstruments. In favor of the Apollo company,
... '
rine view ot tne circuit court of appeals
was accepted by the aunremn mnM ,hih
was that as the perforated sheets rn nK.
oe maae serviceable In connection with the
machines in which they are used and can
not be read, the reproduction of mn.in in
this manner I. not a violation of the copy
right taw. i
DOMESTIC CHEDITOH PREFERRED
Wisconsin .Case Decided Brlnarlng, Up
international Um.tlnn.
WASHINGTON. Feb. J4.-In th. .....
ine .uerun Bank na- cor nora.t inn knnn.
the Discont. Gesellchaft, ag-alnst Augustus
C. Umbreit, decided by the sunrnma eoni-t
nf tha TTnltwtl tit ., t . i . . .
- " T.va wujr tuvoraDiy to
cmoreu, was involved the international
-..h.- A .
h""""" wmniier a aomestio creditor
"hould be given preference over a fore Inn
nHiitn. i t . .
im American courts. The su-
Drema court or wi..in i. ,v.i .....
tha .! n.l.,. v . , .. ..
i . ifliiiaiTu, llciu Hi iavor or such
preference and It. Judgment wa. affirmed
Ik.. ........ .. .. . .
v iwiay action or tae federal supreme
court.
lABOR , TO
CONTINUE fighting:
President Gompeya Declares Union.
Will Not Be Driven Oat.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-Preident Hnn.
pars, of the American Federation of Labor,
before the house committee on tha ludini.
ary today asserted that labor organisations
are not going to be "driven out of exist
ence," notwithstanding adverse dani.inn.
by the courts. Ha expressed confidence
. t . . V. . 1 I . . . .. .
mai ma president, oi tne united states sin
cerely sympathises "with all our people"
ar1 AAA
"
"l hva reason, to believe that the pres..
dent not thoroughly informed aa to the
ra.l ..mu!- l. - - . . . ..
mese statement, were made ln an nr..,
mnt on the Pearce bill to regulate the la
' of restraining orders
-
Mayor Beardsler Kenoml natarf
KANRAS HTV V.i. 01 v... ti w
Beardaley was this afternoon renominated
by the republican cltv convention fnr
mayor. A. run nonet was named.
than i
Cake, Pudding or
Jj Pastry
U, THE DAHTTY DESSEHT jj
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PAT CLUB WOMEN ARE DOING
Motnt Vernon Tea by Social Science
Department of Club.
MANY HEIRLOOMS IN EVIDENCE
Yaana; Women's Christian Aeaorlatlow
Olvea Colonial "Oet Two" Ban.
- net 1 aaa Galas Many '
New Members.
Powdered hair and face tAtohafl. hlah
heeled shoes and priceless heirlooms In
me way or neckerchtefg, hand-made laces,
quaint Jewelry and huge comba Were
much In evidence at Monday afternoon'.
meeting or the social srlenr d.nartmxnt
of the Woman's club, which took the form
Of a Mmint Va.h..' i . tr..l a, . , . . .
" " " it-h. x-uiiing asiue me
more strenuous work of soclaV better
ment that ordinarily engage them, the
women celebrated Washington', birthday
with a tea party and a talk on the main-
tenance or Mount Vernon, his historic
home, by Mrs. C. F. Manderson, one of
the regent, of the association that naa
errected it. restoration. It ha. been
rirty year, since Mount Vernon became
tne property of th association.
In 1854, after the United Statea envarn-
ment and the state of Virginia had de
clined to buy the 1,209 acres that re
mained of the Washlns-tnn estate lnolni
Ing the house and buildings, Mis. Cun.
ningnam or North Carolina made an ap
peal to the women of the nation that they
assume the obligation of reclaiming the
Place. Accordingly the. Ladles' Mount
vernon Association of the Union was
formed, with Miss Cunnlntham aa rennt
A regent wa. appointed from almost all
tne otner states, their duty being to
raise money for the purchase of the es
ear. 4 -a rr I
ine price set upon the old niaca
was iuou.ooo. a sum then much In ex
cess of Its actual worth, and the women
raised all but $70,000. which waa ral.l
by Edward Everett by lecture, on Wash
ingion. in 1868 Mount Vernon became
the property of the women and tha ra.
storation began.
An admission charge of 2S cents to tha
grounas nas been the chief source of reve
nue and It has nroven amnio sinca v.i
gifts, notably one of $30,000 by Mrs. Phoebe
iiearst, to meet the larger and more Im
mediate demands, have been mrt n..t
the association met many obstacles, chief
among mem being the prejudice against
women undertaking work of a public char
acter. Then came the civil war hut .in.
then things have beon easier. Although
n armies passed repeatedly by Mount
Vernon, it suffered HO desecration rront
the removal of an eaele that nrnamnnlMl
one or the buildings. A few years ago this
was returned as mysteriously as it was
taKen away. The buying back and raster
Ing ti Its original place of the furniture
inai oressed the mansion during Wash
ington's time has required Influence aa well
as money, but the women have succeeded
admirably. The association now fnM.,..
about thirty regents. These are appointed
for life iby the chief rerent. nnn iwrrt.
menditlon of the others. Mrs. Manderson
haa served about eight years, having suc
ceeded Mrs. Mellora Clarkson, wife of Bish
op Clarkson of Omaha The government
ha. never made any appropriation what
ever toward the purchase or -maintenance
of Mount Vernon, and the place 1. now
practically self supporting.
General Msrderson spoke after Mrs. Man
derson, giving soma reminiscences from the
life of Washington.
Department members with powdered hair
and colonial costume - nm 1 ..j
cookies, and music and a tnlnuette by .ome
of the club daughters completed th after
noon.'
Colonial Banquet.
Over one hundred new member, were
added to the roll of the Young Women'.
Christian association by the Colonial ban
quet given Monday evening In the assocla
tlon rooms In the Paxton block. It was a
"get two" banquet, and the securing of two
new members was the qualification for ad
mission. Over 300 covers Were laid; The
dinner was served by members of the
Omaha Women's Christian Temperance
union, who wore colonial costu met and
powdered hair. The tables and rooms were
decorated with blue and buff and little red
hatchets were used aa nlata rarri. Mr.
Frederick Wattle., president of the Sioux
City association, was a guest of th even
ing and spoke on "Loyalty," one of the
chief essentials In association work. Mrs.
Byers. general secretary, explained the plan
for a new membership contest which opened
with the banquet and closes March IS Th.
red rose team will ba lead hv vti.. nr.
Johnson and the white rose team by Dr. Nel-
no watson. fcacn. team will htyre ten cap.
tains and each captain ten lieutenants.. New
mebershlps or renewals will ' count A
cornet solo by Dr. Laird and muslo by
Mrs. Walter Dale and Miss Mvrtln Mn.
oohstltuted the program which was fol
io wea.Dy an mrormal evening.
CLOSE SOUTH DAKOTA FIGHT
Stalwarts and Prnarrs.l ves n Battle
mat Will Not Be Settled
Till End.
YANKTON, S. D.. Feb. 24. tRneclal.-
Sixteen of the fifty-three countie. of Iho
state have already chosen delegate, to the
nrst republican .tate convention, to be
held at Huron, April 7. to choose eUht
delegates to the national republican conven
tion, itiese delegates, have all been chosen
by county central committees, under the
provision of the nrtmarv law that hn
mere is no contest ln a county the com
mlttees may name the deleautes.
The stalwart, or Klttredtre deleastes. an
far chosen by county committees are as
rouows:
Charles Mix. 7: Dav. 13: Pjlmim
fir..,'. rv ft. I, I r u.lnirv ft. T ' ,
Minnehaha, Hi; Pennington', 11; Sanborn, 4;
flinn., o, luittl, Xll.
The Insurgent, or Crawford delegates, so
lar chosen are:
Camnbell. S: Charles Mlv ft- np..rnru R.
II. a.' . , .' "L.rl
.wiuwu, v. w.iauiu, v, nilLKVinin7, Oi
l'lierson. 4: Sanborn. 4: Bolnk. &: Rr.ni. i
6: Sully, 3: total. 64.
The stalwarts count aa sure ta land in
their column Brown, Butte, Custer, Doug
las, Pall River, Hughes, McCook. Marshall
and Meade, with a total of 89 delegates.
This would make a tjjtal of 185 delegates
apparently conceded to th stalwarts, it
will require 245 to control tha convention.
This Indicates how close It will be between
the two factions In that conventlen.
SCOTLAND, S. D Feb. 24.-(8peclal.)-An
issue ot veracity haa been squarely
raised between Governor Crawford ani
Senator Klttredge ln - their campaign for
nomination for United State, senator.
In his speech Senator Klttredge Is saying
every day:
I was never a lobbyist for a railroad com
pany or anybody else. I never appeared in
that capacity at Pierre or elsewhere.
In hla speech Governor Crawford is now
saying every day:
In 1M the republican state convention at
Yankton adopted as a plank in Its plat
form a reaolutlnn in favor of tha Iowa
maximum rale law, which gave to the State
Railway commission the rlsht to promul
gate and enforce freight and passenger
schedules. During the fuiowlng secalon of
the loglslature Mr. Klttredge and A, C.
Johnson opened headquarters at the Ijock
hotel In PWrre foe the railroads and fousht
the passage of tha propusrd law, tooth and
nail during the entire session of the legis
lature and aucreedrd In defeating It. Klt
tredge waa there In person and fell out
rails Pettlgrew watitrd the republican
party to redeem Its platform promise.
Rnimr Cor Inkta flood Time.
RAPID CITT. 8. TV. Feb. :4.-6reclal.
A car of lumb.r with, a broken brake be
came detached from the train on the Mil
waukee main line, and there being a stiff
breese at the time. It soon galn-d such
headway that It could not b ov?r akn.
From Caputa, the first station, twenty
miles fast, word was received by telephone
that the car had passed by at a sre-J
of over sixty , miles an hour. The csr
stopped at Creston. where the road has n
upgrade for a short dlstsnce. The trip from
Rapid City to Creston, thirty miles, wni
made in thirty minutes."
Democrats Select Delegates.
STUROlS, 8. P., Feb.'i4.-(Speclal.)-At a
meeting of the democrats of Meailo coun
ty, held In Sturals at the courthouse, the
following named were chosen as delegates
to attend the state convention at Mitchell :
John D. Hale, Thomas Stewart. W. A.
Stusrt and J. D. Johnson; alternates, Geo.
Mlnturn, Jesse Brown, M. M. Cooper and
A. Rruch. The doleaates were Instructed
to favor the selection of John D. Hale as
Jeleajate to the national convention to be
held lit Denver, and Aim wnrk for a aolwl
itate delegation favorable to tha candidacy
of William J. Brvsn.
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Nama ICnb at Stargla.
STURGI9. 8. n.. Keh 21 ISn.Hal
Sturgl. ha. .ometblng new ln the club line.
A club ha. been orasnlzed known -aa the
Do Little club." and no man who Works
Is eligible to become a member. Th mem
bers claim td have entered Into a con
tract with th authorities of Nevada to
round lip the 15,000 head of wild horses now
running at large In that state. They are
to receive $3 per head for each borsa killed.
and in case any are captured alive they
become the owner, of the animals.
NORMALS ASKING AID
(Continued from First Page.)
been he guest of Judge Boyd, left for
home today.
Rural free delivery carriers annolntad
Nebraska Carteton, route 1, Clark D
Baker carrier. Frank O. Emerlrk anh.ti.
tute; Plattsmouth, route 2. Cecil L. Thomas
carrier, F. .C. Thomas substitute. Iowa
Archer, route L Joe Lamkln carrier, John
Hayes substitute: Glen wood, route S, Mar
lln T. Young carrier, Eva Young substi
tute; Henderson, route 1, Curtis Cuiran
carrier, Fredrlch M. Crelgh. substitute.
South Dakota Athot. route 1. Everett
Price carrier, Joe Kegler substitute.
Contract for Dirigible Ralluon.
Thomas S. Baldwin of New York Cltv
has been awarded the contract" by the sig
nal office for furnishing the army with a
dirigible balloon, at the price named by
him of $fi,750. It Is to be delivered in 150
days. The trial flight will be held at Fort
Myer, Va.
DEATH RECORD.
W. A. Lynch.
BTURG1H. H. D.. Feb. 24 fSnerlal..
Word was received here that W. A. Lynch.
who was taken to St. Paul for treatment,
died there on February 15. Mr. Yynch was
a nioneer of Meade countv and at one time
wa. a member of the South Dakota legisla
ture. Before taken to the hospital at St.
Paul Mr. Lynch was found at his ranch on
Grand river by a neighbor, who brought
him to Hettinger, where it was found his
feet had been- frozen and his lower ex
tremities were swollen from dropsy andtlio
clothing imbedded In the flesh. Clothing
and boots wero removed by means of a
rasor, revealing the fact that gangrene had
set In, making amputation necessary. Tho
surgeons at the hospital did not opera'e
ne couia not survive tne operation. He
was made as comfortable as possible until
be passed away.
Sister Marr Ananatlne Byron
After an illness of five months Sister
Mary Augustine Byron died Sunday at
Mount St. Mary's seminary, 1424 Castellar
street. Solemn high mass was Raid at the
convent chapel, the funeral being held at
9:30 Monday morning, with burial In the
sisters lot at Holy Bepulcher cemetery.
The pallbearers were Richard O'Brien,
George B. Holmes, Andrew Murphy, Hugh
McCaffrey, John Power and Dr. T. J.
Dwyer.
W. J. Kniaht.
DUBUQUE, Ia., Feb. 24.-W. J. Knight.
70 years old and one of the most Influential
attorneys of Dubuque, died yesterday
afternoon of heart trouble. He was engaged
In active practice up to three weeks ago.
He was mayor once and served three
terms as state senator. He was one of the
tnjst known corporation attorneys in the
west. At the time of his death he was
general counsel in Iowa of the Illinois Cen
tral and Milwaukee roads.
Captain Allison Martin.
EAST LIVERPOOL. O.. Feb. 24. CaDtoln
Allison Martin. 72 year, of aire, well known
to Ohio and Mississippi river men, died
today at his home near Chester, Va. Cap
tain Martin rendered valuable service dur
ing the civil war, piloting vessels in the
transportation of union troops on the Ohio,
Mississippi and Mlsouri rivers.
Dr. - Isaac H. Trimble.
BALTIMORE, Md., Feb. 24. Dr. Isaac
R. Trimble,, a well known surgeon, died
her last nlKtit of blood poisoning. ' He
waa infected while performing an operation
on February JO, and in spite of all precau
tions and several operations, his life could
not be saved. Dr. Trimble was professor
of anatomy in the College of Physicians
and Surgeons.
William II. Prrscott.
ROCKVILLE, Conn., Fb. 24. William
II. Prescott, vice president of the United
States Envelope company, and on of th
most prominent manufacturers In th coun
try, died at hi. home early today. Mr.
Preecott wa. over 00 years old.
TO PHfcVIDT THE till I P.
Laxative Bromo Quinine remove, the
cause. There Is only one "Bromo Quinine."
Look for signature of E. W Grove. 25c.
Dleea Into Pile of Urlck.
MARSHALLTOWN. la.. Feb. 24 rfJn..
clal Telegram.) Fred Miller, a Drofeiialnnai
building wrecker of Chicago, fell from the
second story or tne aismaniied glucos
building, a distance of twenty-two feet,
today, striking head first on a pile of
There's safety la this signature.
Food purity reaches perfection la
the most concentrated form of beef
known, which this signature stands
for,
IIEBIG C0MPANYS
Extract, of licef
It Is standardized, of unchang
ing quality, and without any ad
ditions whatcver-jjast pure essence
of prime .beef. For forty years
the first.-
brick. While bndly hurt, Miller escaped
with his life and will live. . .
SHIP LCST JN ICE FIELD
Philadelphia, tiarlc with Twelve Mr
Not Heard From Slnee
October Last.
rHIT.ADKT THIA, Feb. 2I.-Prrtr.en fust
In Ih Ice felltls of the north, tho Philadel
phia brk Akallne lies beyond reach , of
malls snd telegraphs. The hark was rniicht
in the Ire last October while working away
from tne west cont or Greenland, bound
for Copenhagen nnd Philadelphia. It I.
eommsnded by Captain Jensen of this
cltv. His crew of twelve men were also
shipped from this port 'Inst summer'
Andrewa Tnlks on Roosevelt.
CHICAGO. Fell. 24. (Rnoclnl IVl.-ar,,,,,
Chancellor E. II. Andrewa of the Unlver
sltjrof Nebraska, prrauhlng her lust nlsht.
likened Roosevelt to Daniel. Ho said It la
easier for hie enemies to plot him down
than to destroy him. ;.. -
Your eye
can't tell.
Cellulose thatV prac
tically sawdust
Careless milling leaves
it in the flour.
Your eye will never no-;
b'ce it. Your stomach will.;
The Washburn-Crosby'
milling process eliminates
all cellulose from
Gold Medal Flour
Gold
Medal
Flour
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For Sale
by Grocers
HOTEL.
ANNOUNCEMENT
To My Triends, Acquaintance, and
the General Traveling- Poblloi
X wish yon to know that X bav
purchased the "OtttA HOTEL."
X promise that th aerrlo in this
growing and popular Hotel will
continue to be better than you oan
get anywhsr else. , ,
Having had twenty-flv years'
xperieuo ln th city, X hop to
cater to my friends in the future
a. X have ln th past.
Soliciting your patronag, X await
your coming. . . . ,
BAM BACMABT, Prop.
2EE!aS3ES
VHEH DOWK TOWlt
Eat your noonday lunch at ' th
SEW XX.XB OBAJfS CATS
Restaurant Prlc.
Her Grand Survlc . '
IP f ' JW-al.P".ll W 1 1 "S
uai 4i.-i:f--.T.'d
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GET TOUB
NOON DAYLUNCII
6Ae CALUMET
AMUSEMENTS.
Boyd's'. Theater
The ITALIAN
GRAND OPERA
COMPAiiY
TONIGHT 'AID A. ' '
Tuesday Ev'ng "Trfivlata"
Wed. Mat "Carmen."
Wed. Ev'ng VFaut..'.'
Company of Mm Orclnpetra of JO.
. Prices: io to ! no.
1S
Thursday, Friday unci 'uiuuy
Mntlne &itnMv I
ROBERT EDESOr.. --
In
his Kreu'.i.st
suix-o'S. "I.LAS8-
MATFH " S
iits on n le toftnv.
Coming MAY liUlibuN.
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ADVANCED VAUDEVILLE
Mstlace Dally, fl:18. Every Wight, 0:18
THIS WEEK Chae. S. Evan. Co
Cliff Gordsu, Juggling-- Hmnui, Kosy
a X.a, Moll a 4s Corralli. Marie rloreuos,
Marguerite it Hanley, and Th atlnoarom.
Price, i 10c, 85c and 600.
JKext Week PEBPEOT VATJIBT1XX.B
THE GREAT ORPHEUM
ROAD SHOW
BEATS HOW OH BALE.
KRUG THEATER
W 15c-?6c-5'ic-75o.
-lOMlUHT LAST TIM U..
HKN llENrudCKM In
YON YONSON
Wednt nflay "At Yule."-
J liursuay "A Texas ltsngr."
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rT Bell 'phone, Douglas 19o.
. 'I Hun-iluoiiH i roiluctlon of
THIS
Bicanrd jaansiieia'. version
nf tlie il.nnan Romance
OLD HEIDELBERG
ITTXll.i:!kl Mai. r, .......
WEEK
of Council Uluffs in (irrn.aii Rtmlonts.
MATS. TUL 1KUS.S., SAT a, UVM.
Heat-AierU-a a UnaUH I'lay-ALAHAalA
i?R ANK R. RBE RS ON
Illustrated TravelogHies
First M. E. Church for benefit Ladles' Aid
Society. Pa""'. Feb. i)7; Kast eUat -So.
Aiiieiica, Altrcti 5. Land of the Incus
March 12; Norway, the Land of tha Mid
right Hun, Mar. Ik; Tickets for -the course
tl.OU; slnale adiiilaaloaa tOe. Krearved
seat, on sale t (Jwl.lirur Co., Myera-DIW
loa Drug Co., T. U Cotub., Jeweler.
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