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Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21

shall be prlma facie evidence of the attend
ance of pupils as set forth in such claim
Provided. That when it can be shown that the
actual cost Of education per pupil in any
high school is greater than the sum herein
specified, the county board may, in its dis
cretion. allow greater sum, not exceeding
the said actual cost of education per pupil
in such high school.
"The county board Of each county in this
state shall levy annually a sufficient tax to
meet the expenses contemplated by the pro-
visions OF this act, said tax not to exceed
mill on the dollar Of the assessed valuation of
said county for the preceding year, to be
levied and collected in the manner provided
by law for the levying and collection of other
county taxes, and the funds so acquired shall
constitute a county school fund; Provided
designated by the state department of educa-
ton, as provided In section 2 Of this act
shall be exempt from such levy"
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
PROMOTING STATE EDUCATION.
superintendent Corbett Getting Informa-
tiou touching Provisions OF the Law.

Superintendent Corbett Getting Informa-
tiou touching Provisions OF the Law.
LINCOLN, July 20.-(Special.) )-Superin-
tendent OF Public instruction Corbett is now
preparing and sending out circulars to the
various county superintendents. asking for
information in regard to the expected num-
ber Of pupils to be in attendance the coming
year. grades. number Of teachers and other
work which is expected to be carried on
This information is sought in order that an
accredited list OF schools may be prepared to
comply with the provisions Of bill passed at
the last session of the legislature relative to
free attendance at public High schools. The
law did not pass with the emergency clause
and will not become operative until August l..
In section l the bill provides that all
public High schools in this state, which shall
be determined by the state department Of
education to be properly equipped as to
teachers, appliances and course Of study,
shall hereafter be open to attendance by any
person of school age residing outside the dis
trict who is a resident OF the state and whose
education cannot probably be carried further
in the public school Of the district of his
residence"
Prescribed rules for such attendance are
given, and section provides that:
THE state department of education shall
have power and II shall be its duty, to de-
meet the requirements OF the preceding sec
ton and are subject TO the provisions Of this
act"
Sections , and 4 are as follows:
The school board Of each school district
in this state whose high school is attended
by pupils under the provisions OF this act
shall. at the close OF each school year, re-
port in such form as the state superintendent
shall prescribe to the county board Of each
| county in which such pupils are resident the
| number of pupils attending such school from
such county and the length Of time Of attend
anee Of each pupil in weeks as hereinafter
specified, and such county board shall. at
| their first regular meeting after the filing OF
such report. allow such district the sum OF
80 cents for each pupil reported for each
week during any part Of which such pupil
| shall have been in attendance, and order a
warrant drawn on the school fund OF such
| county in favor OF such school board for the
said sum, which claim shall be enforced IN
| the manner provided by law for other claims
] against counties. and the teachers register
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
In Platte Notes and Personals.

LA PLATTE, Neb, July 20-(SpeciaI)- y
Miss Ida Reynolds of this place is visiting
friends and relatives in Omaha. She will re-
main away some weeks
Knights of the double circles find the
street running east of La Platte to be a
splendid route for their amusement. These
two miles CT highway could be made the best
avenue OF travel in the county.
For the first time this year the Platte
river has subsidized SO to permit of ap-
preach to the north landing. and now COM
munication is open between this county and
Cass.
The State Board OF Transportation is a
long time in deciding as to the opening OF
the local depot.
Rev. ]. W. Hull, after visiting here a few
days. returned Thursday to his home in Bart
lett, Ia
Merchant O'Leary has been marketing a
large quantity of corn in Omaha.
Some Of La Plates enterprising citizens
are talking of working up a low rate excur-
sion to Denver.
Mr.. Beebingle has moved from the country
two miles north Of town and is now a citizen
of La Platte,
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Lite Girl Killed.

FORT DODGE. July 20-(Speeial.)--A sad
accident happened at Livermore Wednesday.
Three little girls were playing on the Mime
apolis G. st. Louis tracks when a train came
along killing one and injuring another
badly. They were the daughters Of DR.. J..
NJ. Malin, and no one recognized them until
he was called to attend them.
The Slmms family. consisting Of father.
mother and one child, were poisoned last
night by esting new cabbage. They were
taken suddenly i'll and narrowly escaped
death. 1t is thought the cabbage had been
sprinkled with paris green.
The Fort Dodge Savings and Loan associa-
tion is the title of an institution Just or
ganized here, vita an authorized capital Of
| 81. .000, 900. TO do a general building and loan
business through Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
royd County Tcnchcrs Adlnurn.

BUTTE, Neb.. July 20.-(Special.)-Th
Boyd county teachers institute closed today
after very successful term Of two weeks.
Fifty teachers were enrolled. Prof. j. NJ
Conklin and Miss Claudia Galloway Of Neigh
were the instructors.
Butte camp 2060, Modern Woodmen Of
America, gave a basket dinner and picnic at
Kearville's grove, four miles northwest OF
Butte. Friday. Delegations from every pre-
cinct in the county were present. #. V.
Golden of O'Neill, Prof. J. M. Conklin Of Ne
ligh, M. T. Rowland and w. T. Wills Of
Butte were the speakers.
The Ancient Order Of United Workmen
lodge gave a grand ball, followed by a sump-
tDous banquet, Saturday evening. Members
Of the Fairfax ONeill, Dustin and Stuart
lodges were present.
A large and well attended camp meeting
has been in progress at the bridge south of
Of Basin has been in charge and number
OF converts are reported.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
York rol,ce Court Business.

YORK, Neb., July 20.-(Special. Frank
Brown, Ralph Woodruff and Charles e.
Mathews are under arrest here, charged
with criminal Intimacy with Alice Swanson.
The girl Is weak mentally and only l6 years
old.
One Eckard was arrested at the instance
Of Lee Dever. for obtaining money under
false pretenses. He was brought into town
last night. Eckard had borrowed several
sums Of money of different parties, alleging
that he had considerable property in the
state
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
West Point Notes.

WEST POINT, Neb.. July 20-tSpecial.)-
F. T. Gatzmeyer and Miss Addie Hotchkiss of
Bancroft township were married this week.
man named Eckmeyer, living with Al
bert Kuester of Elkhorn township, met his
death in runaway. The lines were tied
round his body and he was literally dragged
to death.
DIR. Henry s. Summers has been appointed
coroner of Cunning county to fill the unex-
pected term Of DR.. Charles Oxford.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Rus,iers Given Long Sentences.

BASSETr, Neb., July 20.-(Special TeIe-
gram .)-Salem T. Clark. Charles II. Jackson
and Lewis Stogel and three Of the cattle
thieves who were captured by vigilantes near
Fort Randall a few days ago were sentenced
to term in the penitentiary by Judge Kin
kaid here this evening. They were brought
here by the authorities of Keya Paha county.
having promised to plead guilty. Clark and
Jackson each got six years and Vogel five.
Each OF the prisoners made statements in
their own behalf. 1t appeared that Vogel
was a novice In the business and therefore
his sentence was lighter than that Of the
other two. The action Of Judge Kinkaid In
giving them nearly the full extent OF the law
is commended by the people here, who are in
full sympathy with those who have suffered
so much Of late from the depredations Of the
cattle rustlers. The people as well as the
Judge realize that cattle stealing and mob vio-
lence will cease only when the law Is en-
forced,
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
clay County Institute.

HARVARD. Neb.. July 2O.-tspeclaL)-
The Clay County Teachers institute has
been in session for the past two weeks. and
closed a very successful term today. There
were 124 teachers enrolled. State Superin-
tendent Corbett gave the institute very in
teresting lecture Thursday morning.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
v. ". '. A. tntertainment.

NORTH PLATTE, Neb., July 2o.-(Specisl)
The Young Mems Christian association
gave an entertainment at the opera house
that was an enjoyable and well attended
afair. The North Platte railway department
Of that association is very live affair and
is doing as much missionary work with young
men as all the city churches combined. The
entertainment last evening was one OF the
most interesting social events Of the season.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Minister Taken to the Pen.

FREMONT. July 20.-(Special.( l.(-Sherif
Millken took H. A. Whitaker, the Baptist
minister who pleaded guilty to embezzling S65
from an organ company, to the penitentiary
yesterday. Whitaker is very respondent and
feels the disgrace OF his position very keenIy.
The students Of the Fremont Normal school,
accompanied by the Normal band, went to
Waterloo this morning. where they had a
picnic. They returned this evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
North nend OId FelIows Entprtain.

NORTH BEND, Neb. July 20.-(Speclal.)-
North Bend lodge 16l, Independent Order
of Odd Fellows. gave a public installation OF
officers and banquet at the Norn Bend opera
house Thursday night. One hundred plates
were laid. Large delegations from Fremont
and Schuyler lodges took part In the exer-
cses. Brother =. G.. M. Gibson OF Fremont
gave a nice talk on the Rebekah degree.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Ord Personal Mention.

ORD Neb, July 2O.-(special) REV. W. B.
Leonard has returned from a m .nth's vacation
in Iowa.
Misses Edith Currie and Mabel Wilson are
visiting with their friend, Miss Musa Perry.
The pOpulst county convention will be held
In Ord August 2S.
Morten Anderson and Charles Locke started
last night for Wyoming on their bicycles
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21

Tuesday afternoon. He spoke especially Of
the large number of the summer schools that
are being held. He said that the interest in
the summer schools and county institutes
was an indication of the constantly advanc-
ing standard in the teachers and the schools
of tho state.
At a meeting of the fire department Warren
Coon was elected chief on the fifteenth ballot.
James Oliver was elected president.
Camp meeting will be held on the Platte
bottom, six miles south of Yutan, lasting
from August 2 to II.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Ashlaud Br.yitiea.

ASHLAND. Neb.. July 20(-SpecIal)-
Misses Bertha and Lizzie Bryan entertained
thirteen OF their young friends last evening
State Superintendent COrbett made an ex-
cellent address before the summer school
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Girl Cnt hx "a nIndnr.

ROCK RAPIDS. Ia, July 2O.-(special Tel
egram.)-At Steen. MINI, yesterday s. AL
blne, a 16-year-old girl had the first and
second fingers cut off OF one hand and the
right arm nearly severed at the elbow By o
binder.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Snyder school Contest Closed.

SNYDER. Neb-. July 2o.-aspecial)-A
long continued school fight has been closed
by the school board hireing Prof o. j.
Scott as principal Of the Snyder school Prof.
Scott is an Iowa man, and a frst-class
teacher.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
BItten nv a RattIer.

WESTERN. Neb.. July 2O.-(speciaI)-A
little 1o-year-old girl Of Jacob Ham. living
south OF here. Was bitten by a rattlesnake a
few days ago. but prompt treatment saved
her.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21

a rain comes within a few days corn will
be counted as safe, and an enormous ylela
will be the result.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Heavy Damage suit at reatrics.

BEATRICE, July 20-tSpecial) samuel
Bros, a dry goods firm of this city, com
meneed action today against the Hamilton
Shoe company and Sheriff Kyd for $4,000
damages resulting from the sheriff having
taken possession of $500 worth of the stock
OF the firm in payment Of a claim due the
Hamilton Shoe company by Samuel Gold
graber who failed in business some time ago
in this city and at other points in the state,
1t being claimed that the stock here was
turned over to Samuel Bros. to defraud
creditors.
The case Of the Anglo-Amerlcan Mortgage
and Trust company against Burnham, which
has been in progress in the district court
here for fivs weeks. was given to the jury
at 10 o'clock this morning, and that body has
failed to reach verdict at a late hour this
evening. The case involves $34 900 and has
attracted considerable attention here, although
the parties are all non-residents, plantin' s
headquarters being in Omaha and the de-
fendant's at Champaign, III.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21

George Kearney. Capital-J. e. UT. Lin
coln-Walker Noise, A. Almas, C. s. Carrier.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21
Exper m renting with Sugar Bsets.

SYRACUSE, Neb., July 20.-(Special)-
James Shannahan is experimenting with
about three acres of sugar beets, and II he
finds them a paying crop, he will encourage
the farmers to pledge 200 acres. in which
case some manufacturer has agreed to build
a factory at this point.
The cob pipe factory is now running full
force OF hands, and on a paying basis, and
has orders ahead for all summer.
William Busby, who has been doctoring
horses here for number Of years, is down
with some disease supposed to have been
contracted from a horse. Some pronounce
the case glanders. while others are unable
to name the disease.
The new mill received five carloads Of ma
chinery this week, including an engine OF
120-horse power. The machinery is all OF
the most improved type, and the mill Is ex-
pected to turn out grade Of flour that will
be unexceled. The plant complete, will
cost $4,000,
The new elevator Of the Duff Grain com
psny began handling grain this week.
Omaha daily bee., 1895-07-21

VHAIIH IIUI L4L IN I1I4NNUI@IN'
At the Llndell-F. Z. Van Buskirk and
wife, III. ii. De Foil. o. A. Boehm, X. Shaw
win. L. N. Snow. o. c. Holmes. Windsor
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Durrant's Case Postponed Till Monday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 13.-Pouring rain
did not lessen the crowd of curiosity seek.
ers at the trial Of Durrant yesterday.
Miss Edwards, classmate Of Blanche
Lamont, testified that on the afternoon OF
April 30 Blanche and herself left the
normal school together. Miss Lamont
was soon Joined by a young man, whom
Miss Edwards recognized as Durrant. To
accommodate juror recess was taken
until Monday
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
LAWLER's SUCCESSOR.
General Walker Chosen TO Lead the
Grand Army Ranks.
Hobson and Cosgrove the
Next In Command.
Commander Lawlers Eloquent Plea In Behalf
OF the Veterans.

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 13.-There were five
incidents Of particular Importance In con-
nection with the opening day OF the Grand
Army encampment. The arst was the
address OF welcome by Henry Watterson,
the second was the selection Of st. Paul
as the place tor tho next encamp-
ment. the third was the election OF
General Ivan N. Walker OF Indian
apolis as commander-in-chief, the fourth
was the election OF General Il. H..
Hobson OF Grcensburg, KY, as the senior
vice commander-in-chicf, and the fifth
was the election OF S. q. Cosgrove to the
position of Junior vice commander-in- chief.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Tammany Raked.

LONDON, Sept. l3.-Beforo embarkinQ
on the steamer Germanic for New York
yesterday, Rev. DIR. g. III. Parkhurst
wrote us follows to the manager of Lon.
don press association II never think OF
the course that has been pursued by the po
lice commissioners of New York during the
past six months without becoming renew.
edly cheerful. The moral directness with
which they have gone to the mark
Is an object lesson that will make
our city wiser and better for the next 90
years. Nobody In New York can say here
after that laws cannot be executed. Not
only are they being executed, but the
whole moral tone of the community is
beinQ lifted" -.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Bells Iona Journey.

CHICAGO, Sept. l3.-The Columbian lib
erty bell will start on its trip around the
world next Friday. 1t will go first to the
Atlanta exposition to remain two months.
Then it will be taken to New Orleans and
the City of Mexico, and from there to
Runnymedc, Eng. where the bell will be
rung In commemoration of the signing OF
the Magma Charta
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Robert ] the Winner.

LOUISVILLE. Sept l3.-Robert j, John
r.. Gentry and Joe Patohen battled for
supremacy yesterday on the track of the
Louisville Driving Fair association.
Nearly 10000 people were on the grounds.
Robert ] won, but had Joo Patchen-not
gone Unto the air" when within 40 yards
of the wire in the fourth heat there might
have been another ending
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Up Goes the Price of Rails.

PITTsBURG, Sept l3.-It has been an
nounced that owing to the increased cost
Of materials u big advance will be made
in the steel rail trade. 1t takes effect at
once, and calls for raise of 81 n ton.
Rails will now be quoted at $3S, the high.
est price for several years
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Money Sentiment OF Belulum.

BRUSSELS, Sopt. 13.-The international
agricultural congress, In session here
since Sept. 8, under the patronage Of the
Belgian government, yesterday passed a
resolution In favor OF international bime-
tAllic aQrCemcnt
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Had Served His Country Well.

HALIFAX, Sept. 13.-Thomas II. Havi-
land Of Charlottctown, p. e. l., died yes
terday, aged 72. For 30 consecutive years
he was elected member of the legisla
ture, and several terms held a seat in the
cabinet. He was one of the delegates who
arranged the terms of confederation He
was for six years "a member of the Cana
dian senate, resigning when appointed
governor Of the province of Prince Edward
Island.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
SmuqqIers Frightened.

ST. JoHY's, N. F., Sept. 13.-Reoeivei
General Scott, on tour OF inspection of
the customs offices throughout the island,
has effected several seizures, and promises
to follow them up with others. All those
connected with the scandal are badly
frightened
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Thirty.five Deaths From Cholera

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. IS. - Steamer
Australia arrived here yesterday from
Honolulu. She reports that Al oases OF
cholera have occurred up to Sept &, with
35 deaths. One sailor OF the y. S. S. Ben
ningtOn. lying In harbor, died Of cholera.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
A fatal Bok

New YORK. Sept. 13.--Juliet Albert, 90
years old. q widow, was instantly killed
by lightning while sitting In front Of her
home Mt High island
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
Troops From Spaln.

HAVANA, Sept ia - Steamer Icon
Trece has arrived here with bsttalions of
tho Asturias and Canarias regiments to
the number Of 78 officers and 2OOO men.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13
sosroMs AGAIN pEvEArGo.
RusIs Proved IN Enigma 10 ths Bali Players
from Boston.


From Boston.
NEW YORK, Sept. 12.--Thc Bostons were
as pigmies In the hands Of this New Yorks,
and IL was only In tho last inning that
they escaped . shutout
sesson.'a............. sss Work .......s l.
Earned runs--New York. L. Base hits-New
York, Al; Boston. q. Errors-New YORK, Is;
Boston, u. Batteries-Rusio, Wilson and Far
reil; stiyetts md Camel
At Washington:
washin 1 Observation-Disclosures g..........."c %
Earned runs-Philadelphia o. Base hits
Philadelphia, 10; Washin gton, o. Errors
Philadelptlia. 2; Washington, e Batteries
Cnrsoy and Buckley; Boyd, Gilroy, Mularky
and Mcclure.
At Baltimore
Baltimore. ! l IL
Brooklyn. o 2 o 2 o. 2
Earned runs - Baltimore. 8; Brooklyn, 2.
Base hits-Bsltimore, 81 Brooklyn,S S. Errors
-Brooklyn, y. Battcries-Hoffer and Robin
son Gumbert, Abbey, Grim and Burrell.
At Louisville:
Chicago. o O z O.
Base hits--Louisville, o; Chicago, 8. Errors
Louisville, z; Chicago, 2. Batteries Cunning.
ham and Warner; Friend and Donahuo.
Game called on account of darkness.
At Pittsburg
Cincinnati .,".. o
Earned runs-Cicinnati, 2. Base hits-Pitts.
burg, III ; Cincinnati, e. Errors-Pittsburg, z.
Batteries-Hawlcy and Merritt Foreman aud
Vaughn. Game called on account OF darkness.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13

lnYaflhDiy derive
benefit from It's
use, as ~ quickly
abatc the cough
, rend' r. expectOr'
| alton casS n assist
ing nature in re.
storing w "a = I q q
tissues. There is
n large peTcents ge
~ those no sup
pose their cases
10 De cOnrufnp'
tion 10 he suffer
Ing from a chTon.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-13

ic cod or deep scat cd cough. often sggra
vated by oatafrh. Both r. NEEDLES bre pleas
bDt 10 use. Price Of cream Balm, JOc per
bottle; pineola Balssm, :jc. 10 quantities
Of sl50 We VIII deivsr free or express or
posta9e on receipt Of amount.
ELY BROTHERS, SO Warren st., New York.
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The herald., 1895-10-06

total TO 500 horse power at the disposal
of the company.
Manager Holmes of the Green an
nounces that the hotel will1ormally open
on the 30th of this month. when it will
be in perfect order froT top to bottom.
Monday being a holiday Labor day.
the postoffice will be open from 8 to 10
a. m. and from to p. m.
The entertainment given at the Uni
versalist church last evening under the
auspices OF the Womans s league brilliant
ly and successfully opened the season.
The series of musical services between
5 and O'Clock at the Univsrsalist church
have been discontinued, and in lieu of
them there will be. from today on during
the winter months, a service at 1880
o'clock in the evening, in which music
will still be the prominent feature.
The many friends of Mr.. W. d. Nc.
Gilvray will be sorry to learn that he had
a slight stroke OF paralysis tins morning
which affects one side of his body. He
has been out OF health for long time.
The trustees of the Universalist church
have engaged the Harmonic quartette
for the winter. and that well-Known or
ganization sill constitute the choir. 1t
is composed of O.W. Kyle, director, Miss
Peck, Miss Stoutenburgh and Nr. NJ. h.
Wood