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HIE BKTi: OMAHA. fSATLTKDA Y APRIL 24. ' 1000. ( Nebraska REGENTS DECIDE ON BUDGET Agree to Devote $581,000 to Uni renity Next Two Yean. SALARY ITEM QUARTER MILLION ntrrnitr nallenberger . ;nee im Work Blar Batch of Applica tions far Office Fnod ( salsslnner Ban?. (From a Buff Correspondent.) MNCOUN, April 23.-(8pec1al.)-A total budget approximating W1.000 for tlie Uni versity of Nebraska during the year 11W9-10 wast made up by the Board of Regents at Its session which concluded this afternoon. Of thla mm, $361162.80 wilt he applied to current expenses and maintenance. $60,000 to complete and equip the engineering building and $3.7$ to purchase a four-acre tract of land adjacent to the state farm. In the salaries total. $29.K7.60 will coma out of atate funda and 112.fin6 from other aourcea. chiefly the United States govern ment. The maintenance and current ex penaea will be divided aa followa: From atate funda, JSI.H60; from other aources, 7H. The engineering . building and lta equipment will be paid for entirely with monty appropriated by the atate, $20,000 be ing derived from the general fund and IHO.OOO from the one mill university levy. The feo of $15 per semester heretofore assessed upon all nonresident atudenta was sbollshed In the graduate chool, but la retained In other departments. Tho effect will be to help the scholarship and fellow hlpa In the unlveralty. The purrhsw of the block of ground bounded by Tenth. Eleventh. T and U streets la under comlderstlon by the regents for an addition to the campus. Along with this tract the board may buy a couple of Iota on the east aide of Eleventh street. Oorcrfior at Work. fiovernor Blmlleiibetger went to work today on a Hat of about 200 applications for the position of bank examiner. lie also has a select list of applications for the office of secretary of the state bank Ing board, applications from men who bo lelve the democratic party la big enough and great enough to furnish one man to fill thla $3,000 plum which a democratic legislature gave to the governor as his sole property to dispose of aa he pleases. The governor will probably turn out a lot of appointments within a day or two. He has already offered the position of state fire warden to one of his friends, and as soon aa he receives a reply will announce the appointment. Barley Mead Ml branded'. Food Commissioner Mains' first prose cution under the pure food law for viola tion of that part of the act relating to the sale of Intoxicating liquors bronght forth pleas of guilty. E. Gaas of Htldreth and Chris Olson of Upland both entered a plea of guilty to misbranding a drink called barley mead. The liquor contained 4 per cent alcohol, but It contained no brand In dicating the alcoholic contents of the net measure. Lower Hate en Whisky. The Burlington Railroad company and the Minneapolis A Omaha Railroad com pany have been authorized to publish a rate of 26 cents a hundred on whisky and alcohol In less than carload lota from South Sioux City. Neb., to Omaha. Tha former rate was 87H cents, a hundred. This la an emergency rate and goes Into effect Immediately; according to an order of tthe railway commission. Sutton Man Sho,t ; and Robbed William Hicki Held Under Arrest by Sheriff of Clay County Charged with Seed. SUTTON. Neb.. April 23. (Special.) Wil llumsHlcks of this place committed an as sault laat evening on Robert McCune, llv Ing on a farm northwest' of here about six miles.' Hicks la charged with shooting McCune and further' assaulting him for purposes of robbery. He escaped with what money ha could find, but was appre hended by tlie sheriff, and U now in Jail at Clsgr Center. McCune Is In bad snaps and is not ex pectod to survive. BOY VICTIM OP AITO DEAD Pre Ynnnoy, Wha Waa strnck by tar Near Axtell Dies at Injarles. KEARNEY, Nab.. April 2$. (Special,) XAM Fred Vanney, tha -year-old boy who waa Injured by an automobile while playing In front of tha Sydenham school ttouna, eight mllea south of Kearney, died from tha results of tha accident a little after o'clock .Thursday morning. The Uttln fellow never entirely regained oon aeionanesa from tha time he waa struck Tuesday evening until hla death. At one tune ha showed signs of life, and the only words he uttered were, "Kiss me. mamma." Tha Injuries sustained were mora than the child could withstand owing to their In ternal nature and the lnjuriea to hla head. The funeral will be held from tha church at Axtell. Saturday afternoon, and Inter ment will be made at -that place. Tecsnirk High Reeocnlse. TECUM8BH, Neb.. April 23. -(Special ) That Tecumselt haa one of the best high bhools In the state has again been demon strated. The achool has taken rank with the very best schools by securing admis sion into the list of schools accredited by the North Central Association of Collegia and Secondary Schools. To secur such recegnltion Is considered one of the highest compliments that can be paid to any high school In this section of the country. Only schools standing high in scholarship, course of study and equipment can secure tha honor, and in the state of Nebraska there are only nineteen high schools that have been successful In attaining recogni tion. The requirements were raised this yesr and as a result, several schools were dropped from tha list, among those, being the schools at Auburn. Grand Island and Geneva. Appetite Naturally follows Activity. Grape -Nuts FOOD Satisfies appetite and fives energy. "There a Re..mH Nebraska Bankers Favor Fight on Bank Guaranty Law Northeast Group, in Session at Creig-hton, Denounces Act by Resolution Without Dissent CHEIGliTON. Neb., April a.-Whlle the Nebraska Bankers' association will not fight the new atate guaranty aa an or ganisation, it became evident today, when resolutions adopted by the Northeast Ne braska Bankers' convention hera were made known that tha bankers of the state will very generally wage a strong fight against the new laws going' Into effect The resolutions framed by a committee on which C. E. Burnham of Norfolk, president of the state association, and passed without a dissenting vote, are as follows: Be It Resolved. Thst this convention plsce Itself souarely on record In con demnation of the so-railed depoalrgiiaranty law recently enacted by our atate legis lature. First, for the reason that It derives tha bankers of their most vslued and cher ished -assets, their credit, without due compensation. Second, that It seeks to sseeas the several banks that come under the stste board for the purpose of Insuring deposits without sny measure whstever of the risk assumed or the liability involved. That we endorse any action bv any mem ber (on their Individual effort and at their Individual expense) that will seek to teat the constitutionality of this measure on these or sny other grounds, believing the law Is absolutely Inadequate to accomplish the purpose for which It wss Intended snd thst if allowed to go Into effect It will work an Inestimable Injustice and injury to the community at large and to the bankers themselves, both national and atate. FREMONT, Neb., April 3. (Special.) According to statements made at the bank ers' banquet last night none of the bank ers' associations la raising money to fight the guaranty law, nor do they even intend fighting It. A telegram waa read last evening from President Burnham of Nor folk, of the State association, positively denying that the association was raising money to carry on a campaign to defeat the law or that they even contemplated any opposition to the measure. Governor Shallenberger waa unable to be present at the banquet last evening. Columbus was selected as the place for the next meeting and the following officers elected: Presi dent, F. M. Weltiel of Albion; vice presi dent, F. H. Claridge of Blair; aecretary, A. R. Miller of Columbus. Attorney Waggoner Fears Rebate Charge Missouri Pacifto , Lawyer Says Road Cannot Pay for Car Doors Fur nished by Shipper. TBCUMSEH. Nab., April 28. (Speelal.) If a railroad pays a grain shipper for grain doors mads by the shipper and placed In the company's cars la tha railroad guilty of violating the anti-rebate provisions of the interstate commerce act? Attorney Waggoner of the Missouri Pa clfio fears it would be a violation-of law, and hence he Is fighting the suit ef A. A Robertson, a. miller, at Cook, for $140 for lumber used In miking grain car doors, though Mr. Waggoner admits the ooro pany owes the money. Judge Livingstons, In a decision of the suit In county court here, found for the plaintiff, but Mr. Wag goner, fearing, aa be asserts, that the payment of the money would open up an avenue through which rebates might be paid, says he will probably appeal to the supreme fcourt. Mr. Robertson, who is quite a heavy shipper over the road, haa been furnish ing grain doors to the cars he has been using for the last few montha The com pany bad no grain doors at Cook during this time and, acting upon the approval of the company's agent of the town, Mr. Robertson has been buying lumber and making grain doora and using them as his demands needed. The doors have been shipped away and are now out of his hands. Sunday School Convention. CENTRAL CITY. Neb., April 23.-(8pe-cial.) The annual rlounty convention of the Merrick County Sunday School associ ation convened In this city Tuesday, and continued in session two days. State Worker Paul 8. Dietrlck of Omaha was present, and gave some interesting talks. Sunday achool matters In general were dis cussed by pastors and prominent workers from over the county, and many points of Interest were developed. One of the most Interesting features wss the Instruction given by State Superintendent of Element ary Work Miss Margaret E. Brown of Grand Island, Wadneaday afternoon. Fifty children were used to Illustrate handling of elementary clasaea. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, J. C. Martin: vie president. Mark Bears; aecretary and treasurer. Dean Smith Th .... erlntendents were elected: Home depart ment, Mrs. j. h. pniibrook; teachers' train ing department. Rev. John Garretaon; adult Bible class. R. L McMlllsn; ele mentary department. Mrs. a u ti. pastoral department. Rev. ,C. F. Luacher of Silver Creek. Dtring tlie meeting of the county con vention the Central City District associa tion held ita meetine and k -i lowing officers: President, H. O. Taylor; vice president. Mrs. J. J. Workman; sec retary and treasurer. Alts Jewell; superln- penaenis. teacners' training department. WV D. Gibson: na mi rvra I vnrb nv v t McKensle; sdult Bible study, E. E. Boyd; irmptiance aepariment, Mrs. William Mil ler. About twenty-five Sunday schools were represented out of thtrtv.tarn in w v - - it, As sociation. During the convention twelve new adult Bible study classes m-er nr. ganlBi-d. The Slate Sunday School convention will be held at Kearnev this rr th. a... fixed being June 15. 16 and 17. York Iteady for G. A. It. YORK. Neb.. April 23 (Special.) Every arrangement is being made by the Com mercial club committee and the committee selected by the local Gran.) Arrny of the Republic post for the entertainment, pro gram and reception and care of the dele galea to the Grand Army of the Republic. who hold Grand Army encampment at lork May II. IS and 13 The grand parade arranged for will be one of the best ever seen in Nebraska. Over SCO school chil dren will participate. Tlie high 'school cadets have volunteered to assist In re ceiving all guests, and will meet all trains. escorting guests to hotels, and rooming houses, looking after baggage and seeing tha; all are properly taken care of. Ex-Commander John Lett la taking charge of a large part of the program. If the weather is pleanant a real old can:pflre in the chantauqua pavilion, altu ut.u on (ii barks of Beaver creek, will be provided. HALF"-MINUTE TORE-TALK "Thst's the luckiest suit I ever put on." said a man the other day refer Ing to a suit he bought hers last fall. "I ret everything I go after when I wear thst suit. A friend of mine In snother store wanted me to come there for my next suit but I'm afraid I'll break the cltsrm." Well, we've never claimed our clothes were lucky clothes, but we have claimed and do claim that lt a a lucky day for anv man when he first steps Ins'ds our store. Nebraska NORMAL BOARD IS IN COURT Attorney General Filei Quo Warranto Suit to Teit Law. EIGHT OF MAJORS UNDER FIRE Accept a ace Appointment While Member of I.eglslatare Provid ing; New Offleo Plars Part la Case. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb.. April 2S.-(Speeial.) Attorney General Thompson this afternoon filed a quo warranto suit tn the supreme court to test the light of the new State Normal board, and especially one of Its members. Senator Thomas J. Majors, to hold the office to which they were ap pointed by Governor Shalelnberjer. He hopes to test the new law passed by the last legislature and at the same time the right of a member of the legislature to ac cept any cavil appointment during the term of office to which he has been elected. Senator Majors Is state senator from the Second senatorial district and is a member of the legislature that passed the new act providing for the appointment of a new normal board by the governor. The old board, according to the petition, has not resigned and claims tha right to exer cise the powers of a state board of educa tion and to expend the funds of the state set aside --for tthe support of state normal schools. The 'new board claims the same right and at Us first meeting allowed claims on the state treasury. The attorney general's petition ssys Majors and the ether members of the board Intruded themselves Into office and have usurped the power bf the members of the board of education. He challenged tha right of the new board to exist and asks Majora as respondent to show cauae why H exists and if It haa a legal existence by what title he holds a position tehreon. Senator Majors wss at tha state house todsy. Tomorrow he will meet, with other members of the board as a committee to appoint principals for Junior state normal schools. School Bonds 1a Issne. HASTINGS, Neb.. April 21-(SpeeiaI.)-In view of the gradual and general lower ing of the Interest rate on flrst-clasa se curities the Board of Education 'of the Haatlngs school district hopes to be able to sell the proposed building bonds on a bssls of 1 per cent less than the interest rats of those sold flvs years ago. The building committee of the board, composed of Messrs. Van Patten, C. U. Lane snd Rsy Damerall. met with the bankers of the -city Monday to consider various forms for the proposed bonds. One proposition to be considered was for the Issuance of the bonds in the denomination of 1100. so that citlxens of Hastings wish ing to invest small sums might be at tracted by them. All in the conference agreed, however, that to make the bonds J100 each might hasard their aale to the larger dealers fn securities and for thla reaaon the committee, accepting the ad vice of the bankers, as well as following their own best judgment, will report In favor of making tha bonds $1,000 each. The committee will also recommend that the interest rata be JH or Z per cent, preferably the former. Swi from Pern, PKRf, Neb., April Si (Special. )-Many requests are constantly coming to the teachers' employment bureau have for teachers who have received their train ing In tha Peru Normal. Positions are constantly' being filled. Among these ho have recently accepted positions are the following: Genet Sublett, Beaver City; Ilasel Beck, Hebron schools, fourth grsde; Bthel Williams. Arcadia, primary depart ment; Cora Chittenden, seventh and eighth grades. Brock; Msy Prank, kindergarten department, Crete; C. K. Morse, principal ward school. Auburn;' C. B. Moore, superin tendent. Osceola; C. W. Smith, superinten dent. Graft on; Myrtle Kilmer, Tecumae. The Ciceronian Debating club gave a re ception last evening to the members of the Athenian Debating club. An excellent pro gram, consisting of a short debate and other numbers, waa tendered, after which refreshments wers S'rvrd. Tie Normal p life THE ROAD TO PERFECT SATISFACTION LEADS DIRECT TO ll'VX II! 118 IVH-INlll THE CAREUNCEASING Care in desi fining, weaving and selection of fabrics. Care in creating the styles and tail oring of the garments. Care in scrutinizing the finished article before it is offered for sale. Care in the conduct of our store in order that you will be perfectly fitted and entirely satis fied. Care unceasing care in every stage from weaver to wearer is the story of our $15.00 suits; and so perfect is our plan of merchandising that we are able to positively guarantee a saving of several dollars. Besides, all these advantages this store offers that of having by far the largest assortment with no "carried overs." We only ask the privilege of verifying our claims to $15.00 Suit Supremacy. to Up to 30 represents a range of prices with a value equivalent utterly Impossible In most stores.. Our Immense show win dows are the most eloquent witnesses we can produce of the savings this store guarantees. MEN'S TROUSERS Many men need an extra pair of trousers to help nut a faithful rnnt anrf vrt Our trron t Trnitwf HABERDASHERY , at this store Is -as enchanting as a spring breeze reminds one of he balmy days just ahead. Shirts. Neckwear, Hosiery in great var iety. A better assortment than ours hasn't gotten to Omaha yet. ? frlayden's (7 The Auction Committee, consisting of J. D. Weaver, Omaha Bee; G. H. Gillespie, Omaha News; Chas. D. Beaton, Beaton Drug Co., will open all bids and award the piano to the highest bidder. This is a fair, square deal, open to all. We wUl'sell this piano to, the highest bidderon our regular terms if it is not convenient to pay all cash. 0 a Mandolin club . played while the refresh ments were being served. Hastings Chantnaqna.' HASTINGS, Neb.. April a -(Special.)-The chorus will be one of the chief features of the Hastings Chautauqua this year. Di rector Y&rndley cf tha Hastings college conservatory of music has been engaged to conduot the work and rehearsals will &e started within two or three weeks. Here tofore the chorwl work has been ta&en up shortly before the assemblies and then the chorus would sppesr only once or twice during a session. Director Tarndley has already begun preparations ' for the organliatlon of the chorus mid the success of tho undertaking Is assured. The Chautauqua management is hard at work arranging for the forthcoming as sembly. Ono of the foremost speakers will be James Wilson, secretary of the Depart ment of Agriculture. Nebraska News Antes. GENEVA Yesterday Mrs. Beriha Cum berland! ripped on a wire and fell, break ing her wrist. 1 BEATRICE The high achool freshmen ball team defeated the Toung Men's Chris tian association freshmen nine yesterday by a score of to 6. Hl.'MnOIJJT Joseph Ray. a pioneer set tler of this section, died st his home here Friday mnming. He waa a native of Illi nois and waa CO years old. BEATRICE The Beatrice City Base Ball league will open here May 3. The directors were csnvaasing the city yesterday for funds with which to slurt the league. GENEVA A clock Is to be placed In the court house tower, to- cost H.OrA M0 of which will be paid by the county, the rest to be raised by subscriptions in tho city. HARVARD Arbor day was not very generally obaerved. though hanks were closed during the dsy. People here have manv trees and few cared to enlarge the number. BEATRICE Herman G. riwarts of this city and Miss Mary 6chmohr of De Wilt were married at the brides home st thst Tlace yesterday. They will reside in Beatrice. TABLE ROCK A band of Gypsies, num bering about sixty, tucluding women and rhllbren, arrived here Wednesday and air camped east of town. Thursdxy and Krtd were meir nouoays, wnii-njhey celebrated in eating, drinking nd merrymaking. 111'MilOL.DT Steps have been taken towurri Hi nmniyiltnn Af a Khikumu. HOME OF QUALITY CLOTHES CARE IS THE BASIS OF OUR RAIN AND TOP Coats here prices re pr Djpt. has proven mighty attractive to many such With Especial rvf enton ol men. They appreciate the novelty of buying trous- ur sler,,nO Values at ers In a bright, well-lighted Dept. Greatest values Ql.SO, 82. SO, S3. GO ever. YOUNG MEN'S SUITS require a tailoring art far from ordinary. Ours exhibit really "nifty" Ideas without beiDg gaudy. "Genteel" is the word to describe them. Better come right in and have a "look." - S to $33 V'' '!'? jiirsnsslsfcasss1tsaaaa "tXW't -.l'1"?".. F SATURDAY. APBH..24TH Some One is Going to Get This Fine High-Grade Fischer Piano at Their Own Price. 173 AIL YOUR BID AT ONCE Every Bid Received It 7ill Cost You Hathing ta Bid on This Beautiful High-grade Piano o)o)ni(g Browning club, to hold tegular meetings during the summer and study under tho dlllrectlon of Otto Kotouc, late of the Uni versity of N'ebrsska, who Is aided by Rev. Fred J. Arnold. KEARNEY Unknown parties broke Into the Htudents' Home bnsrdlng house st Tw enty-spventh and Ninth avenue and ae cured 13 in money nnd about $10 worth of silveTware. KEARNEY Decree for the probate of fortlgn will cf the late Thomas Glover of Warsaw, N. Y., has been filed in the county court; also the forelsrj will of George Ol cott of Sullivan. N. II. HARVARD The Hastings Ministers' Dis trict meeting closed last evening after two days of most interesting sessions. Dr. Terrey of Evanston, III., proved a most interesting factor of this meeting. BEATRICE Milton K. Roderick of Blus Krrings and Miss leelah M. Peck were married at University Place. They will make their home at Blue Springs, where the groom Is ngsged in business with ills father. BEATRICE It is ssld that two residenfs of V more will circulate petitions for saloon licenses this week to be presented to the city council at a special meeting to be held April 'SI st which It Is planned to recount the ballots of the lat city elec tion. YORK The following republicans have announced candidacy for the following of fices: i. H. Afflebaugli. for sheriff; Altoe Florer. for county superintendent of pablio schools; Fred Sturgeon, for county treas urer, and H. E. Belcher, for register of deeds. YORK Gray Bemis of the York Repub lican has returned from Tripp county, South Dakota, where he drew a farm, but after viewing the country, he is satisfied that every cent charged by the government for the land makes a great part of the land cost too much. BEATRICE Dr. G. I Roe, superin tendent at the Feeble Minded institute, yesterday finished planting a row of trees stretching the entire length along the south side of the state property at the Institute. The money for this purpose waa appro priated by the atate. YORK Frank W. Shurly of Fremont and Miss Gertrude Tsylor of York were married today in the presence of friends. Judge Arthur W'ray officiating. The bride la a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Tay lor, mho for several years were proprietors of the Taylor house of York. H A8TING9 Tha Hastings 'lodge of Odd Fellows haa altered ila nlana for nw Htuilding and wil lerect a three-story bulld ng Instead of one of two. as waa originally cuniomiJiuTO. i ne intra rioor win lie quipped and furnished ss an armory for Company D of the Hecond regiment. No military organisation in the stale will bve Son r-4?ii i One of our carefully tailored over- SlO garments will prepare you for any AND weather changes yet to como whether UF you want a raincoat or top coat Is for you to decide. Lots of both kinds more than fair. Sl.OO to 012.00 MEN'S SHOES No use talking, our shoe dept. is a boon to the over-taxed purse. The savings are in plain sight. That is why our siloes and oxfords are so different from those usually "sold in Omaha ask to see what $4 will buy S4 IS THE LAGT DAY OF Great Auction Sale bv Mail Before the Close of the Sale Will HAYDEN BROS.' My bid is $ sold at Auction by Mail. M Address y City D'pt- B State a better home than Company D when this I building la finished. TBCUMSEH Mrs. Ellen G. Tuttle, wife of Benjamin Tuttle. died at the home of her parents, Mr. snd Mrs. W. H. Worrell a mile and a half northeast of this cltv at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. She had been sick for a week and the cause of her death was septicaemia. She was It years old. TECUMSEH The members of the con gregation of the Baptist church gave a farewell reception to their former pastor. Rev. F. M. Hturdevant. and family, at tho church Wednesday evening. Rev. Mr. Sturdevant, who has been pastor of the church tor the last few years, has resigned and accepted a call to the church at Edgait YORK A telegram waa received yester day announcing thHt Colonel Fry, the vet eran horseman, waa falling rapidly. Hla many friends here regret to learn of his illness and hope that he will recover. Colo nel Fry, for twenty-five years a resident of York snd one of the b.;st known horse men In Nebraska, Is now 87 years of sge. BEATRICE The Young Men s Christian asKociatlon ball team held a banquet last evening at the Paddock, after which an organisation waa perfected for the coming year. Hev. F. I Hall waa eiocted captain and Secretary C. H. leavers, secretary. At the ban j net short talks were made bv Rev. F. U Hall. V. R. Btere, Harry Miller, Carl Shaffer. Dr. P. Y. Gaas. Secretary leavers and others. The team numbers aliout fifteen mn, and promises to show up well when the season opens. GENEVA District court opens next Monday afternoon. There are quite a num. b-r of casea. mostly unimportant, but seven divorce esses, among them aa fol lows: Mary A. Kennedy against Lawson. Olof Maimstrqm against Anna, Harry II. Kills against Marie, Maud Strlngfield We art ail rtsolvsd Vf!wr?A Itasf Ktnt. . manual r ' K""o-v our rooa 1, . Out hats tre tn a class by them selves. Wonderful rang. of colors and styles. Soft and stiff from $1 to $12 but It Is to our $3 line that we are Indebted for the phe nomenal Hat business of the last few weeks better come In and see how good a $3 hat can be . . . S3 UNCOMMON SUITS FOR LITTLE FELLOWS Our suits at $1.50 and up have no counterparts tn Omaha they are exclu sive and priced to save you considerable Other people save money here why not do It yourself. SUITS WITH TWO PAIR KNICKER BOCKERS .'t..i. t i every' desirable color and style end equal to any sold anywhere at $5 all sizes'. You'll save a dol lar and get a new style suit If you cpme here. I 1 : :. n 4 Be Considered. AUCTION COMMITTEE on the Fischer Piano to be against William Sclplo, Msdga Averv Manna" KaU:th1MarU" Ml3 lowhisr "Olson against O. L, The fol- Frnlf h, f0r, v.PI"r" ror cltlsenahlp: Jel?nek P ,.; aJhn 'B'meler, Michael i Swanson. wh.'.,''' SiTYrB"m Jfltement prevailed whin It sat (earned that Miss Bevnon SE5 BeV'th.21,0." r,001' pox. Both the Central and Zlon schools ere ordered closed for ftunigation T 2 wUh'DH?.'11;,"" Biada 'n .. .1 i1' L' Morn of the city hospital .h.?" n fr f deus"l' hospital nd Lend r.ll .",".pa,en.U ' rnt afflicted oV cases that might yet develop. At present there, are only four, each of whom is rapidly recovering. . JhECJ'MS ?-Edw1n Miner, son of Sheriff "d Mr- ! V' offering the effects of having hla right hand badly lacerated Tueaday. He had accompanied a consignment of tombstones to Sterling for f.aHl0J Y.?erry of thl" c"y- Mr. Bsrrv and Mr. Miner were engaged In letting a large tombstone out of a wagon on a plank runway. The stone slipped and In en endeavor to keep It on the plank Mr Miner got his hand between tha stone snd a roller. Two of the fingers were terrlb'y luceiated, but there were no bones broken. BEATRICE J. E. Brlnkworth. editor of the Beacon at Engle. Neb., who was re ported a few days ago aa having disap peared from that place rather mysteriously visited In Beatrice yesterdsy with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. o. Brlnkworth en routs to his home at Eagle from Kansas City. Mr. Brlnkworth stated that ha atmply went to Kansas City on s short business trip, and was not aware that residents of that place thought ha had skipped cut until he read the dispatches In the papers from that plsce. He says he will return and go to work the same as if nothing had happened. that w will drink only ifl Bat. 'tm M a - . uuauve water Dealt n and -! : i mi i '"Mi iim !'t"t',v!rl ana) mmm)i w m , m n i im urn jm r Tf