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MA5Y FILE OS LAST DAY
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ASSEMBLY
!. Lint of Ormwratt Wentil S tn
tnrMi from Tate Dlstrtet
Other Entries.
With fifty-one out for t!ia itatn legisla
ture from both parting and . fong lint of
demnrrats trvlng for tUf ennij;-si-lonal
nnmlnatluti, tha la.it day fr filing closed
Saturday. Doth tha city treasurer's and
city dark's offices were open in tha city
hail and tha county clerk's In tha court
house alt afternoon. The last candidate
to file u C. F. Willlame. who filed for
the legislature aa a rpubilcan ti eclebrata
his forty-fourth birthday.
Two womnn, both socialists, have filed
for the Board of Education, which Is the
enly efflca whichuhax not a lurH liar of
HplrnntB. Thexe women are Mia. Mary
Morrow and Miss Iila Ginsberg. Other
ftoeiallst candidates am Peter Mchrens for
congress and George flutter for lieutenant
fovernnr.
Thu eompleta 11st of filings on thj re.
publican and democratic tickets f aa
foliuwa:
CONGRKSH.
Republlcsna. Denucrats.
A. L. button S. Arton Lewis
Charles L. launders C. O. Loheck (also
T. K. Blackburn filed an populist.)
David H. Christy - T- J. Qulnby
H. B. Flehnrty
V. F. Stnecker
UNITED STATES SENATOR.
Alfred Sorenson G. M. Hitchcock (also
filed aa populist.)
RA1LWAT COMMISSIONER.
Hanry T. Clarke, Jr.
A. J. Vanalatlne .
LimjTKNiCNT GOVTCRNOB,
Walter Johnson
STSCRETAHT OP" STATE.
John X' Ryder
STAT3 SENATOR.
Isldor Zlegier 3 n T. Brlllhart
M. O, McLaughlin Joim M. Tanner
Arthur C. Panuoaet Jonn K. ReHgan
Tony Costanxo Ed Johnston
Franklin A. Shntwell jvreminli llnwaH
C S. Montgomery
Itichiinl .-. llortun
George Stephens
A. L. Bergquist
L. C. Gibson
John T. Dillon
1. C. Robiiisoa of-
Waterloo ...
J. L Kaley
STAT IE RBPR15.SKNTAT1VI5.
Ralph G. Van Nesa dwirtr S. Collins
Chaile. B. Fields H.. R. Hartnett
Robert Houghton. - J. H. Bulla
Herman G. Boesohe William Butt
K. W.-Emrtam . ' ' John H. Grossman
John Lynn - Frank J..Rlha
Kenry H. Gens!,; G. B. Liver
F. S. Tucker - ...jE- J- McArdle''
W. F. Oowaer- Peter i. -H. Boland
Harry Au Foster Patrick F. Ford
C. M. Barhmann EL M. Bone
Chas. S. Hunting ton Alfred E. Lindell
F. C. Rest W. S. Shoemaker
M. O. Cunningham M.' R. Huntington
Robert H. Holmea
John Mnriarty
Walter P. Thomas
F. J. Freitag
John A. Moore
Fred Anderson
A. H. Willis
James P. Redman
Ben Relnschreiber
C. 13. Byara
Nelft J. Anderson
J. W. Schnpp
Andrew Paprookl
Edward A. Smith
W. R. Homan
John A. Dempster
W. B. Howard
W. B. Christie
Bvron R. Hustings
Charted JS. Foster
Edward Leader
C. F. WUllama
COCNTT ATTORNEY.
Edward W. Sltneral James P. English
J times E. Rait
COMMISSIONER FIRST DISTRICT.
John Grant . - diaries L. Van Camp
Frank B. Kunn sV Peter it KlHa.-iHpr"" .
T. O. WetrlP.lT '- '
COMMTSBTOKBH, 'SECOND DISTRICT.
Fred Pruning ;. . i L-an J. Connell.
John Ylrak Frank J. Flxa.
John C. Lynch. Daniel D. Clifton
Michael La ' Owen Slaven
Thomas Harrina-ton
COMMISSIONER, FOURTH DISTRICT..
Short term-
George Hauptmann
Charles F. Gilbert (fuslonls!) York.
Mait Miller. PsvM City.
M. F Good. Winon.
FIFTH DISTRICT.
Rcpiihllran
limrxm . Norrls. Mi!CiKk.
Df'nfirr-t
"lnren-e E. Harmon. Holdrere.
It- L'. Sutheland tstonlst Nelson.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
RenuMlraji
M. P Kinkaid. O'Neill.
Frunk K. Beemun. Kearney.
Democrat
J.imes n. Dean, nmken Bnw
W. J. Tivtor (fumnnlst) Merna.
J. L. Hhumwav ifusionlst) .-"cott's Bluff.
Koliert G. Roes ifuntonist) Lexington.
I'uiuh II. WVnilt, Mason City.
.SmlallHt
Fred G. Chase. Masrn City.
Republican
A. E. t adv, St. Paul.
C. H. Aldrlrh. David ntv.
WIliHm miner Low, Western.
Deimicrit
.l imes (. Dnhlman. Omaha,
A. C. SlmllenberTer. Alma.
W. R. Patru:k. Papilllon.
Llrntraanl Uarraar.
Republican
M. R. Hopewell. Tkamah.
W niter Johnson. Omaha.
Democrat
Rulpli A. Clark. Stella.
W. H. Green (fus., Creisjhton.
Secretary a( Stat.
Soclnllst
Hwirge M. Slutter. Omaha.
Republican
Ailiiison WJTi. SvractiHe.
John J Ryder, Omaha.
Democrat
Charles W. Pool ifus.). Tecumseh.
A. T. 'iatewood Ifus.). MuCook.
S'cialtMt
J.iim A. Cushlng, Bellevue.
Mohcb H. Wittairuck, Firth.
State) Aadltnr.
Kenuhllcnh
Silas H. Barton, Grand Island.
Democrat
P. J. Hewitt, Lexington tfua.).
Socialist
Charles J. Lambert, Stromaburg. '
state Tmiartr,
Repuhllran
Walter A. George. Broken Bow.
Frank Sldcilk. Wilbvr.
Demotrrat
Ralph D. Sturdevant. David City.
James H. MuGlnley, Ogalalla.
Socialist
H. A. Burns. Havelock.
Slate 9apriateaia1eat.
Republican
Frank S. Perdue, Lincoln.
James W. C rau tree. Peru.
Democrat
William R. Jackson, University Place.
Churles Arnot, Schuyler.
Socialist
Kathertne Jeffryea, Bassett.
Attumey 4jrmerl-
Republlcan
(irant G. Martin. Fremont.
C. F. Anderberry, Mindcn.
Democrat
Menzo W. Terry, Beatrice.
C. H. Whitney (fua.), H&rUngton.
Lawxati Caaamlaaiuaer.
Republican
S. B. Cowlea, Fairbury.
Hemocrat
William B. Eaatham (fua.). Broken Bow.
C F. Benshauaen tfus. ), Loup City.
Robert W. Fleming (fua.), Berwyn.
Socialist
E. E. Omstead. lork.
Hallway Cuntaniaalonar.
Republican
Henry T. Clarke. Jr.. Omaha.
K. Ewei, Grand Island.
A. J. Van Aiavne, Omaha.
Democrat
Ben H. Hayden (fus.). Lincoln.
Wlllam C. Brooks tfus.), Beatrice.
W. F. Porter (fua.), Lincoln.
I use all honorable means to assist In putting
I a county option plank in our state platform,
j E. W. Roberts of this city waa aisn en
! -lorsed for his efficient work in tha last
legislature and commended to tha voters
consideration for representative this fall.
The Initiative and referendum waa en
dorsed. It was voted after the reading of
the resolutions that Congressman Norrls
b- commended for his splendid work at the
last session of congress, the motion carry
ing unanimously.
EPl'Btir
or
HITCHCOCK
Resolve tar m Srtlsaiai Bneiral
fnatnl 1st the
TRENTON. JCeh.. July !. Special Tele
gram.) Following are the delegates i
i.taH to attend the rnDublican state con
vention: C. L. Alten. Frank Dennis, C
G. Crews and J. H. Corrlck.
Resolutions ailoptod were aa follows:
1 We. the republicans of Hitchcock county
: Nebraska, assembled In delegate conven
' Hon pledge our faith and allegiance to the
i nrlncloles of the republican party as set
forth and declared in our last national
platform. We send greetings and good
wishes to our honored president. William
H. Tift. We endorse every act of George
W. Norrls. congressman for this Fifth
district and here and now renew our
aileglimoe and support for his re-election.
We favor the creation of a non-partisan
Board of Control for our charitable and
penal institutions.
ADAMS REPUBLICANS fOB ftPTTOf
Delegating lestrneted After TKIsierlty
Rranrt la Voted Dswa,
HASTINGS. Neb., July 17. Special Tele
gram.) A delegation inatructed for county
option wai named by the Adama county re
publican convention today after a negative
minority report waa voted down. JU to
JS't. At the renuest of the convention W. G.
Saddler agreed to run for senator and I. G. '
Evans for representative. Both favor
county option.
There waa no contest over county option
In the primaries and but little interest waa
manifested In the convention. The dele
gates are:
Jacob Wooster. A. C. Hull. A. V. Cole. U.
a. Robrer. P. L. Johnson. J. O. Rohrer. J.
C. Hay ward. J. Burwell, F. Elnspahr, John
Marshall, J. C. ill mors. George Woicotl,
Thomas Huxtabie.
ARB AGAINST COCNTT OPTION
tnrn Reamfcltcana Meet aad Helal
Tbeir Convention.
STANTON, Neb.. July 16. (Special Tele
gram.) The Stanton county republicans
met In convention this afternoon; Louis
Smithberger waa elected chairman of tha
central committee. Five delegates. W. W.
Toung, Louis Smithberger, Erwln Nye and
H. Spense and G. A. Mayfleld were se
lected to attend the atate convention. The
delegates were inatructed to vote against !
county option being put In the platform. A
good crowd waa out at the convention, to
which Mr. Toung made an address.
Thomas Hoctor
Thomaa O'Connor
Henry C. Behrens
Walter J. Slate
Full term
John C. Trouton
Frank O.- Johnson
John La men
BOARD OF EDUCATION,
Fifth ward
Millard F. Seam
Sixth ward
Herman C. Tlmme
Jacob L. Jaoobson
O. R. Browne
Seventh ward
George Cott
Eighth ward
William T. Bourke
WATER BOARD.
John F. "Behm
Henry fchroeder
r. M. Bank
Jonathan Edwarda
Arthur H. Brlgga
John J. Curtia -R.
B. Howell
P. C. Heafey
A. Ii. Hippie
E. A. Worm
James P. Connolly
James A. Taggart
COCNTY OPTION WINS PUCLP)
Rrpabllcaat Cenvontiom Meets, Electa
Delesrntea aaU Adopts ReeelsitlaM.
HOLDREGE. Neb., July 17. (Special' Tel
egram.) The Phelps county republican con
vention met yesterday electing delegates) to
the atate convention as follows: C. W. Mc
Conoughy, J. A. Andrewa, Guat Abraham
son and R. Hallgren of tlila city; W. R.
Abrahamson of Loomls, Fred McWborter
of Bertram and Charles Peterson, E. G.
Engstrom. W. P. Cole and S. Fulk from- the
aountry districtsk
The following resolution waa adopted:
We, the republicans of Phelps county, in
convention assembled, desire to congratu
late the national administration for trie
splendid results accoinpiianed in the last
session. We relieve the republican party
to be the progressive ana constructive party
of the atate of Nebraska, aa well as the
nation, and therefore we believe It should
take a frank and positive stand on what haa
developed to be the most Import aiM ques
tion wnich the statu haa to settle this year.
That la the question of county option.
Believing the saloon to be the direct cause
of so much corruption in politics, so much
graft in publiu office, aa well aa lta being
liiH greatest menace today; believing tnat
ail the other great questions eur state la
called upon to settle, can be and will be
easier, more satisfactorily and more quickly
settled if tne saloon and brewery influence
could be eliminated, we therefore favor
county option as i-.e best method to use
now. We thereiore Instruct our delegates
tu the state convention to vote for and
ARB FOR REVISION DOWNWARD
Republicans Dandy Connt.y Gli
Inatrnetloaa te Delesjmtesw
BENKELMAN, Neb.. July 18. Special
Telegram.) Th republican convention of
Dundy county today elected W. F. Wood,
Philip Marshall and George Prlngle dele
gates to the state convention. Resolutions
recommended tariff revision downward, en
dorsed Congressman Norrla for hia opposi
tion to Cannonism and claaa legislation and
instructed the delegates to the state con
vention to vote for a county option plank
in the platform.
LINCOLN COUNTY REPUBLICANS
Deiearates Ask foe Lemal Optioa aad
ReapsertloBawBt.
NORTH PLATTE. Neb.. July 17. (Special
Telegram.) At a delegate convention the
republicans of Lincoln county resolutions
favoring county option and a reapportion
ment were unanimously adopted. . The del
egation to tha state convention la composed
of W. T. Wilcox. L. E. Roach, E. S. Davla,
O. E. Elder, C. M. Trotter. E. A. Cary. W.
J. Cruaen. M. D. Chappell, W. P. Klllen
and C. M. Reynolds.
Deleates from Tat lira ten.
PENDER, Neb., July 18. -(Special Tele
gram.) Delegates to the republican atate
convention are aa follows: C. S. Hughes.
Lute Smith, H. L. Keefe. Frank Norton,
J. G. Gannon and T. Johnson.
A Life Seataaaa
of suffering with throat and lung trouble
la quickly commuted by Dr. King's New
Discovery. 50c and Q..08. For aale by
Beaton Drug Co.
BAIT
riLINTSS
roa
OFFICE
Building Operations for Six Months
Building waa more active during the flrst-laat decade, and there la no indication of a
Itot atf Names "nhmltted to Seere
tnrv mi State.
(From a Start Correspondent.)
LINCOLN.. July 17.-3pectal Telegram.)
Numeroua candidates filed for office with
the secretary of state today, among them
being Governor Shallenberger. for whom
petitions of both populiBta and democrats
were fllstL " The populist petition came
from ' Harlan county and the democratic
petition from Phelps. Tha governor ac
cepted both filings;
W. R. Patrk-a filed for governor as a
democrat, while petltiona were filed both
for Judge U IW. Albert and Edgar Howard
for senator from the Columbus district.
Neither petition carried with it an accept
ance. '
T. M. C, Birmingham, who had previously
filed aa a prohibition candidate for United
States senator, filed petltiona to have his
name go eu the republican and. populist
ballots. It la understood he haa friends In
both parttea. Under a verbal ruling of the
attorney general, only one filing fee la
exacted when a candidate goes after two
or more nominations. . B. F. Good filed for
congress in tile Fourth district.
Secretary' of State Junkin said he would
accept minus given into bfs office up to
Monday nlghc During the absence of Mr.
Juukin, Deputg Addison W t held that to.
day waa Uis last day of filing, but Mr.
Jtunkln concluded otherwise.
Fulluwtnaj are the filings received:
Calted Statee Semavtor.
Republican
C O. Whednn. Lincoln.
Elmer J. Burkett. Lincoln.
C. E. Adauia, Superior.
Alfred SorwuKin, Omaha.
Democrat
Gilbert M. Hitchcock. Omaha.
R. L. Mutcaife. Lincoln.
Wlllla E. Itcad. (fun. I Madison.
T. M. Birmingham (prohibitionist) Pender.
Cenyr man,
FIRST DISTRICT.
Republican
W til lain Haywarfl, Nebraska City.
George Tohey. Lincoln.
Democrat
JuUU A Magiilre. Lincoln.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Republlcan-r
Charles L. Saunders, Omaha
A. L. Sutton, Omaha.
Thomas W. Blackburn, Omaha.
Democrat
S. Alloa Lewis. Omaha.
Laurie J. wulnby. Omaha.
C O. Lobeck. Omaha.
Harry B. Fleharty. )Ulh Omaha.
W, T. Stoerker, Omaha.
Socialist
Peter Mahrens. Omaha u
THIRD L-13TRICT.
Republican
L. ii. Urtaa, AlMon.
J. F. Boyd. Neiigiu
Demucravt
Jauiee F Tjtta tfuetonlst Tskamah.
Ft) RTH DISTRICT.
Charles H. Staan. Gonsva,
Dntrat .
aV L, MalnaV tfuamnlaU Creta.
half of KUO, but in point of cost there waa
a moderate decrease. Permits were talten
out during the first six months of the year
for the construction of 87.712 buildings, in
volving a total eatlmated coat of 33,081.401,
aa against 8G.208 buildings. Involving
38X338 for the corresponding period last
year, an Increase of 2,jM buildings and a
decrease of K5.U61,Siil7, or T per cent in cost,
according to official reports to Construc
tion News. The flgurea In detail are aa
follows:
material change.
It will be aeen from the accompanying
table that the great gains during the half
year were In the new, smaller and natur
ally more enterprising cities and the losses
are In the larger and older placea It will
also be significant that the Paclfla coast la
adding to the high recorda established some
time ago, while the south haa enjoyed a
more prosperous half year than ever before.
There were Increases in twenty-nine cities
and losses In seventeen. The losses in the
No. of
CITIE3. Bldgs.
New York (Manhattan and Bronx) l.l
Chicago S.S-1
Brooklyn 3.531
Philadelphia 9.J7S
San Francisco
Los Angeles a.dlit
Portland 3.191
.Seat lie ,i15
Minneapolis 3..M
Detroit
kuiHU City L!e
Newark t.478
Pittsburg ItixS
Cleveland I.AU
Denver I,j03
Baltimore - 1.M7
St. Paul 1.8i.
Buffalo
Cincinnati 4.7Sl
Milwaukee 101
Oakland LDM
Indianapoila 2.377
MeMnplna LiM
omnha 9i"3
Columbus 1.0n9
Rlcnmond Dt
New Orleans
Dallas l.OM
I.OUlHVlllu 1.2X
Blrmimtham 1.4(0
.San Diego LISO
Sao Antonio Liexl
Toleilo "75
Duluth 773
Grand Rapids tfcU
Peterson 443
Davenport
WUkexbarre 3SKI
Chattanooga 1.164
Jan. 1 to June 30. 1910. Jan. 1 to June 30. 19(8.
Cedar Rapiila
Des Moines ...
Sacramento ...
South Bend ...
Pueblo. Colo...
Stockton, Cal..
Mululu
146
371 .
"S3
1!3
170
Estimated No. of
Coat. Bldgs.
45.:iS.t0 7.0F6
iI.79.W5 9.415
ViliO. 2.SW4
11.741.J49 3.331
9.101. S97 XJ37
d.Mo.ilHii 7, ting
8.U3.4M 3.117
7,t16.a5 1.S412-
7.(.al4 ti4
B.i47.J31 LJ79
.!4..'74 Xlai
.4Zl.a67 Xt3
S.J.. 1.SU
5.713.!0 l.i4
5.LS.501 2.1D0
4.7i.UiU 1.740
4.74t(o XSU
4.72X7fl XJ43
XKU.H42 l.i.
3.-(..l Xlta
XtaM.SJ L.'41
XIKS.JS 7S4
XiMvl.KM 9fi4
2. 449
xjx.tt's
1.3KO.J0I
l.KS.461
l.fW.JUO
I.K20.M3
La.i3
7.7tiM.t
1.24. t7
l.iM.rtteJ
Ll4..
970. iff
!K.3Mt
73. 1M
.7..'43 lta
SIS. (22 13
a. no
zzxtttt ita
Estimated Pet. Pet.
Cost. Gain. Lose.
Hfi8
L:91
44
LT9
2
69
H79
48
i9
r9
!1
1W
3U9
tl'J.46i.:i9
fU.Htl.X10
2S.lo.517
21.K94.7Te
14.Mf.il5
5. .",. i
S.306.441
rU104.5U
k7iin.340
S.itlH.JJ0
7,33.248
8. 701. 23
8.27ai2o
tj.oti7.014
4.119.441
i.0M.l)7
4.SM.UU0
X43.Sa
6. 706.012
XUM.212
XMiS.dS9
3.543. 39
X27.018
1,!M.IM3
l.ft.9.M7
l.S.(4.!
1.4Z,3tt
LK-a.jia
9.37&0n
l..S.4.J"0
LH.9et
L4tMi.S14
i.m,m
L21H.1U
241.274
L01!).i!.7
tJ6n.778
S4K.4C9
1.049. )H7
7W.KMI
424. JW
3". Ill
si5.:ti
28.707
Ul
44
29
3
19
39
8
30
42
&
8a
is
27
19
39
31
9
99
17
"l
11
27
55
11
9
3
17
9
30
12
20
18
4
17
30
7
Totals 87.71J
3X031.401 85.208 8358.!X338
The condition of the building trades in
the leading cities of this country has been
so satisfactory tor so many years that a
slight change one way or another in these
times dues not make much difference, hav
ing little effect upon the situation aa a
whole. It la much a matter of give and
take and In a buoyant condition of affairs
people do not attribute much aignflcanue to
a falling- off in one particular dry or a
i tremenduua Increase In another am ail place.
fur tha reason that where there Is a slight
lose. It will probably be made up in the
next month or in the next half year, and
vice versa. It la gratifying, however, to
alose observers of the times to know that
building la going along upon about the largest per cent of Increase uf any city,
aauie hi It level that baa prevailed (or the I H per ceiiU
larger cities Include New York. 17 per cent;
Chicago, 9: Brooklyn. 30; Pittsburg, 18;
while in Philadelphia there waa an increase
of 2 per eent. The Pacific coast cities,
notably Los Angeles, bad an Increase of
111 per cent; San Diego, 99; Portland. 44;
Oakland. 43; Storkton, 9; while In Seattle
there waa a falling off of S per cent: San
Francisco. 11 and Sacramento. 2. Almost
all the southern cities are In line with sat
isfactory Increases. Including Memphis, 86
per cent; Birmingham, 09; Baltimore. 39;
Louisville. XI; Dallas. 29: New Orleans. 19;
Richmond. 27; Chattanooga, 11; Mobile, 2;
the exception being San Antonio, with a de
of 3 per cent. Davenport had the
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