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PROPOSED
NTS

The following proposed amendments
to the Constitution of the state OF Ne
braska, as hereinafter set forth in full
are submitted TO the electors OF the
State of Nebraska. to be voted upon
at the general election to be held Tues
day, 4'ovcmber 3. A. d., 1896:
A Joint resolution proposing to
amend sections two (2), four CD, and
FIVE Co. of article six (6) of the Consti-
tuition OF the state of Nebraska. rclat-
ing to number of judges of The supreme
court and their term of Office.
Re 1t resolved and enacted Icy tho Leg
islaturc of the state of Nebraska;
Section l. That section two ca Of ar
ticlo six 90 ut the Constitution OF the
state Of Nebraska bc amended So ~ to
read as follows.
Section =. The supreme court shall until
otherwise provided 10y law, consist Of i've
90 judges, a majority of whom shall he
necessary To form n quorum or t. pro-
nUuncc II hcCisiDn. 1t shall have original
Jurisdiction in cases relating to rcNcuuC,
civil cases I'm which the state shall Ice II
party. mdud1mus, que wHrrlnto, htbCa3
corpus, aud such appellate jurisdiction, as
may bc provided 10y law.
Section ?. That section four 90 OF article
six 90 ~ the Constitution of the STATE
Of Nebraska, be amended so as to read as
follows.
Section T. Tho Judges Of the supreme
court shall he %clcCt", Ivy the electors OF
the state AT large, aud their term OF office
except as hereinafter provided, shall hu
for a period Of not less than five 60 years
as the legislature may prescribe.
Section 3. That section five 60 OF artlcl,
six 90 of the Constitution Of the state ui
Nebraska. be amended to read as follows
Section :. At the first general election {,
be held In the year 1896, there shall bc elect.
ed two C) Judges of the supreme court on'
OF whom shall hc elected for a term oi
two CD years. one for the term Of four ca
years, AMI AT each general election There.
after, there shall be elected one judge ~
the supreme court for the term of five
60 years. unless otherwise provided 10y
law. Provided, That the judges of the su
prcmc court whose terms have not cNpirCt
at the time of holding the general cleo
ton OF 1875, shall continue 60 hold thcil
Office for the remainder of the term foi
which they were Cspcctively commits
stoned.
Approysd March 20. A. II. 1893.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A joint resolution proposing to
amend section eleven nD of article six
(6) OF the Constitution OF the State of
Nebraska, relating to increase in num-
Der OF supreme and district court
judges.
BE II resolved and enacted by the Leg
islature OF the State OF Nebraska:
Section l. That section eleven an OF ar
ticle six 80 OF the Constitution Of the state
of Nebraska lac amended to read a. fol-
lows:
Section II. The legislature, whencvertwo-
thirds OF the members elected To each
house shall concur therein, may, IN or
after the year one thousand eight hun
bred and nIUety-seven and not oftcner
tnan once In every four years. increase
the number of Judges OF supreme and dis
trict courts. ana the judicial districts Of
the state. Such districts shall be formed
OF compar territory. and bounded by
county lines and sue increase, or any
change IN ~" boundaries or a district,
shall not varHto the office of amy judge,
Approved March 30. A.. j.. 1895.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

TorEHA, Kan, Aug, 81 A delega-
tion Of populists and Democrats called
upon ex-senator John Martin aud re.
questcd that he allow the use of his
name as "a candidate for district Judge.
Senator Martin told the delegation
that he would not consent, because he
wanted tn be free to work in the cam
paiGn throughout the State.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A joint resolution proposing an
amendment to section six 90 OF article
seven ca OF the Constitution OF the
State of Nebraska, prescribing the
manner in which votes shall be cast.
BE It resolved AMI enacted by the Leg
islaturo Of the State OF Nebraska:
Section |. That section six 90 OF article
seven % of the Constitution Of the State
Of Nebraska be amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section G. All votes shall lie by ballot. 'or
such other method as may lac prescribed
by law, provided the secrecy OF voting be
preserved.
Approved March 20, a. d. 1885.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
sterling Hardware Non A..iso.

STERLING, Kan, Aug, Porter
brothers, hardware and implement
dealers, have assigned with liabilities
OF Sl3, 5ss. Failure to realize on ont.
standing paper was the cause, The
assets are said to be ample.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
Thrown From u nuggy and Killed,

MAYsvILLE, Mo, Aug, 3l.-While
DIR. and Mrs. NJ. A. Mitchell were re.
turning from this city to their home
in Amlty, five miles west of here,
their buggy was capsized by the de.
sects of u culvert and Mrs. Mitchell
thrown out and instantly killed, while
the doctor cutters great Injuries
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A joint resolution proposing to
amend section two 81 OF article four
teen 40 of the Constitution OF the
State of Nebraska, relative to dona-
tlons TO works OF internal improve
ment and manufactures.
BE II resolved and enacted by the Leg
lslature OF the State Of Nebraska:
Section !. That section two tD OF article
fourteen 0D Of the Constitution of the
State OF Nebraska, be amended TO read as
follows:
Sec. 2. No city. county, town, precinct.
municipality, or other subdivision Of the
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
Great Forest Fires 10 Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 3i,--Forest
/, fires are raging between Oak Point
: and Eagle Cliff on the Washington
shore OF the Columbia river. An area
three miles square has already been
burned over and many cattle have
persisted, while millions Of feet OF
lumber have boon DESTROYED.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
The President On lis WAY.

BUzzARD's BAY. Mass, Aug. 20
President Cleveland, accompanied by
Private Secretary Thurbcr and Attor-
ney General Harmon, left here for
New York at l2:4j o'clock this after
noon to attend the reception to III
Hung Chang,
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
A Joint resolution proposing tc

A Joint resolution proposing tc
amend ser,.on six (G) OF article one "a
OF the Constitution Of the State OF Ne
braska, relating 10 trial b" jury.
Re Il resolved and enacted by the Leg
islature OF the State OF Nebraska:
Section /. That section six 90. article
one 10 Of ,hs Constitution VI the State of
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
A joint resolution proposing to
amend section n ~ Of article six G)
OF the Constitution OF the State of Ne
braska, relating to judicial power.

he II resolved and enacted by the Leg
islaturc OF the state of Ncbraskai
Section /. That section one % OF article
six 90 Of the Constitution of tho state Of
Nebraska be- amended TO read ~ follows:
Section |. The jude al power OF this state
shall be vested In n supreme court, dis
trict courts, county courts justices OF tho
peace, police magistrates, u in such
other courts inferior to the supreme court
az may he created by law in which two
thirds OF the members elected TO each
house concur.
Approved March 90, 4. ID 1895,
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04
ILis Sentences Tor tursers.

SAN Francisco, Aug 81 Carl Beck.
er ana James Crcgan, tie Nevada
bank forgsrs, have been sentenced tc
life imprisonment by Judge Wallace.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

, CulCAGo, Aug, 1.-the members OF
the pool behind the Moores in the
Diamond Match speculation are will
Ing to contribute 500 90 To n relief
fund for brokers " In executed orders
for the Moorcs just prior TO the clos-
J ing Of the local exchange.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A joint resolution proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of the
State Of Nebraska by adding n new
section to article twelve Q2) Of said
constitution to be numbered section
two 90 relative TO the merging OF the
government Of cities of the metro
politan class and the government Of
the counties wherein such cities are
located.
Re 1t resolved and enacted by the Leg
islaturc of the state of Nebraska;
Section |. That article twelve uD OF tho
Constitution Of tho state of Nebraska be
amended by adding TO said article n new
section TO be numbered section two CD
to read rs follows:
Section 2. Tho government Of any city OF
the metropolitan class and the gov
rnmcn Of the county In which
II Is located may he merged wholly
or In part Hhor. a proposition 80 10 do has
been submitted by authority Of law to the
voters OF such city and count and re-
ruivoJ tho assent of a majority of the
votes cast In such city and also 4 majority
OF the votes east In the nj cXclu sivo
OF those cast In such mctropolitaE city
at such election.
approved March %. A.. d.. 1896.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

state, shan ever make donations 70 any
works Of informal Improvement, or
mnnufat cory. unless n proposition go 10
d. snail have been first submitted to the
qualified electors and ratified Ivy n two
thirds vote At an election 10y authority OF
law: Provided, That such donations Of ..
county with the donations " such sUhdi-
visions I'm the aggregate shalt not exceed
ten per cent OF the assessed valuation OK
such county; Provided further, That n
city ar county may, Ivy n thr,c-tnurths
vote, increase such indebtedness i've PEI
cent. In addition TO such ten per cent and
no bonds or evidences OF indebtedness ~
Issued snail be valid unless the same shall
have endorsed thereon u certificate signed
by the secretary and auditor ur state,
showing that the same IL issued pgrsuant
to law.
Approved March 20. a. u. 1895.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A Joint resolution proposing 20
amend section nine tO of article eight
iS) OF the Constitution Of the State of
Nebraska, providing for the investment
of the permanent educational funds OF
the state.
he It resolved ana enacted by tho Leg
lglaturC of the state of Ncbrlsku:
Section !. That section nine Co Of article
eight 81 OF the Constitution Of the state
Of Nebraska be amended TO read as fol-
lows:
Section Q. All funds belonging To the state
for educational purposes. the interest ana
income whereof only are TO DE used, shall
lie deemed trust funds held by the state,
| and the state snail supply all losses there
of that may In any manner accrue, 81 that
the same shall rcuain forever inviolItc
and uudimiulshcd, ana shan not he In
vested or loaned except on United States
" state securities, or registered county
bonds or registered school district bonds
of this state, and such funds. with the
interest and income thereof are hereby
solcmnly pledged for the purposes for
which they are granted and set apart.
md shall not Ice transferred to any other
iund Tor other uses:
Provided, Tho hoard created by Scction
| of this article Is empowered to sell from
time TO time any of the securities belong
ing 10 the permanent school fund and In
vest the proceeds arising thcrcfrom In any
of the securities enumerated I'm this Sec
ton bearing "a hlghcr rate Of interest,
whenever an opportunity FOR better in
vcstmcnt IL prCsntcd:
And provided further. That when any
warrant upon the state treasurer reg
ularly issued In pursuance OF an approprl-
ution by tho legislature and secured by tho
levy OF a tax for Its payment. shall
be presented TO the state treasurer for
payment, and there shall not he any
money In the proper fund to pay such
warrant, the board created by section 1
of this article may direct the state treas
urcr TO pay the amount due on such war
rant from moneys In his hands belonging
to the permanent school fund of the state,
and he shall hold said warrant as AN In
vcStinont OF said permanent school fund.
Approved March %. a.. u. 1880.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

Nebraska b- amended TO rcnh ~ follows:
Section 6. The right OF trial by Jury shall
remain inviulHtc. hut the legislature may
provide that I'm civil actions tvc-siNths OF
the Jury may render u verdict, AMI. TIE
legislature may also authorize trial by a
jury OF II less number tuan twelve mon,
I'm courts inferior to the district court.
Approved March -, a. -. 1895.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-09-04

A joint resolution proposing to
amend section twcnty-six (26l of ar
ticle five 90 of the Constitution OF the
State Of Nebraska, limiting the mum
Der of executive state officers.
lc II resolved ana enacted by the Leg
stature of the stat" of Nebraska:
Section |. That section cwcnty-six (aG) of
article NV" tI of the Constitution of the
state OF Nebraska bC amcndCd to read as
follows:
Section &c. Nc other executive state OFF,
GERS except those namod In section one %
of his article shall he treated, cN-
cCpt by m act of The legislature
which is ConCurrcd In hy not less than
thr"v-fnurths OF the members elected to
each house thereof.
Provided, That any office created by an
act of the legislature may he abolished 10y
the legislature. twu-thirds of the mem
hers elected to each house thereof con-
curing.
Approved March 80. \. y. 1885.
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SAVED MOTHER AND CHILD.
Two Policemen Rescue Them From n
Horrible Deaf th

New York, Aug. 90. 9.-Patrol.nen John
Undernark and Oscar Jones rescued a
woman and her child from being killed
by train in Brooklyn. The rescued ones
Were Mrs. G. Vincent Warren and her year
old child. Mrs. Warren and her husband
are deaf mutcs. They were out for a
walk. and had the child along with them
in baby carriage.
The couple were attempting TO cross At
lantic avenue when q trolley car came
swinging around the corner. Mrs. War
ren, who was slightly in advance OF lcr
rushed across the tracks, pushing the baby
carriage in front Of her.
She failed 10 notice that an express train
of the Long Island Railroad was rapidly
approaching the crossing. aud that the
gates were being lowered.
Being unable 10 hear the warning shouts
OF the Gatenlan and the crowd OH the side
walk, the woman rushed ahead until she
was trapped between the lowered gates
and right in the path Of the oncoming en-
press. 1t looked like certain death for
the WOMAN and child, and 4 cry of horror
went up from TIE crowd, when the police.
men saved them.
The evening times., 1896-08-29

The coal barons have decided upon an in
crease OF % cents per ton at tide water in
the price OF fuel. The advance will doubt
less mean even a further rise when in the
yards of local dealers,
Consumers have 10 alternative but TO
pay the increase, whica viii begin after the
st OF Eext month. This action was de-
c.ded upon ut melting of the directors 81
the Philadelphia ana Reading Anthracite
Coal Company, IN Philadelphia, recently,
and, while dealers have not AS yet received
official notice that the increase Will be
made, il is nevertheless fully expected.
Asthe company does not send out its cir
culars at tlis season of the year, except on
on the 1st OF each month, the rise Will not
take effect uct after that date, aud al
ready there Is activity among consumer, TO
lay in q supply before the advance bcgis.
The retail price OF anthracite stove eoal
at present is S6 per ton.
Tie upward trend in the price of fuel las
been anticipated by dealers Tor q few da Us
past, and Is consequently not Il surprise 10
them. TIE rise is not oocasioned by any
scarcity OF the prodGCt, as in the yards ofthe
company and Mt the mouths of the mines
thousands of trns are available and ready
for shipment. The operators have simply
decided THAT they viii begin their process
OF nccciDg the public earlier this season
than usual.
Last year at tlis tine the price of coal
was only So Il ton for anthracite. and when
an increase was made the st of September
the effects were less Noticeable.
MINES MUST CLOSE.
At that utnc the operators startcdin tc 80
cure the tonnage, hut by so doing their
millions OF profits were not as nIncii as
they Thought they SHOULD bc, and ills year
IL has been practiualis' decided 10 rIise the
price and limit the product.
As Il result u is anticipated that a number
Of mircs Will lie clcscd. and large mum.
her OF men thrown out tofcnIployment. Of
Local firms say tEat the present antici-
pated advance is but the first. Others are
bound to follow. and no one need be sur
priscd if the pricr Of coai goes beyond So
a ton this winter. The next increase,
which may cone at any minute, viii doubt
less he 90 cents per ton. third and
fourth rise may also be looked for.
A feature OF tie present Increase is the
fact that in previous years the price has
dropped about The first of May into the
neighborhcod or So. Through all this sum-
mer. however. The cXoEbitaiIt price OF Sc
has been kept up.
Il meeting OF the chief operators is 10 De
held in Philadelphia either today OF toinor-
row, ut which time the question OF prices
wiilbe officially decided upon, and circulars
sent out TO all dealers on the first of The
month, ordering the increase.
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Trans-Pacific Mails.

30. viii close promptly Ut this office as
Trans-Pacific Mails.
sATURDAY-tc tc) At $50 p M, for Santi-
ago de Cuba, pee S. :. PanamI, from New
BIZ, must be directed per Panama."
Mails Tor Tawali, per :. S. Australia, from
San SAM, sri,e;se1,;; 5 s Gao e y m, ne u''s up To
Mails for The Society Islands, per ship
c;sIi,cc from San Francisco, close here
S:Iiy up to August 20. ~ $40 p. m.
Mails Tor China ana Japan, per g. O.
oivt,,tia, from TacnIu;i. Gus, here uaily up
tn August 81. 1T 6:3O T. m.lb,
Niiisfor ChIn:,. Jarin:'nd hawaii. pcrs g
CITY OF Rin Janciro. rron San Francisco.
clos. nerc daily up To August -. at $40
pNniiis Tor Australiatex Wcsr Aus,ralia,D ,
,,n n,rIii and Fiji isla n,ls, speci',y addressed
oriv , ucr s. s. Miowrra, trum VanCouVcr.
cosc here daily UP to September l. at
$50 D. m.tbl
addressed only per Close 8 hnprSI hc4, ,aIy Cn
Scutembcr Z, ut $50 p NTH
N,iIS for Australia tcXccpt those for West
,nstr,,lii which are torw;r'icti VI, Europe
New Zeaiand, Hawaii, FIJI and Samoan
tH.,''nds- prr s. 5. Alameda, rrorn san Fran
! cisco. close here daily up to September
10. mt $50 p M
Trans Pnci!ic mails are forwarded. 10 the
mort of sailing daily an. the schedule OF
iriosin.r is arranged oh the presumption of
their uninterrupted overland transit.
talRcgistered mail closes at 10 q. IN.
Unregistered mail closes Ut 1 p. m.
', Unregistered mail closes at & p- m.
same day
| 'tc,Registcred mai! ciases as p. m.
Tuesday and Satur,lay-
JAMES 2. wILLErT. Pcstmastef.
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COUNTRY BOARD.

PURE air. good ohalyhe:iie water. bass
fishing, hunting, delightful drives,
heautIiu: sceLery, music, sLnInnt of bit:e
Ridge; popular summer and lali resort; eN-
cellent roard; 100 yards from station; S12
Il month. MRS. j OSEPH TIL HOMPSON. Lin
den. Warren county, Va. uu2S-3t
w NTED-A few more bo;iriiers rest
UInce miles west of Warrenton, Va.
pure spring water, mountain air an isceuery:
81 per week for adults. 81. 5U for children.
Address K. + .Moffett, Shade. Fauquier Co.,
Va au1S14t
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FOE RENT-FARMS.

FOR RENT Beautifully situated On
taiis Cnutyn ROAD, u Iariu containing
l2 acres OF land, all uEGer cultIyatinsi;
1-roOin house and OutbLiidIrgs; lIEe we'll
OF water: plenty oI siaGc ana rrUit; o.
minutes walk from CheIry,ialc Z. a. For
particulars address Mrs. X. Il. CUNNING
HAM. Chcrrydale r o., Alexandria Co.,
Va. au2S-3t
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FOR SALE-hOUSES.


E'cK SALr.-reTIcct homes at special
bargains, only = lett: petty, new z
story, bay window brlCk>, concrete cuIIar
large rooms bath, LanITS dnuC CiiiHa C!t>et.
cabinet manteis, electric bells and gas
hrhtlnG; papcred tnioLs snouI. latest iHi-
proved Plumbing. located ON wide,
crete street. IN select neishDornood, near
cars and herdics, one square frUm Md ave.
800 and 1867 Emerson ~. ne :, bet. and
r. 9Th and itb st>-, priCe, SE.Ibu. terms
10 suitpurChasers; open for Inspection. GEO.
l.. NENTON, owner, 1919 r 1t. NV.
au2S-6t-em
FOR SALE-S:S per month, including,
interest, ana small cash Payment, VIII
buy Il house with rooms, Convreje cellar,
. bathrooms. electric bells, spea ~IDs tut.s.
paved street; half square from cars, prIce
$500 Inquire 522 llth St Sc.
au21-3t-em
FOR SALE-S;,o per month, iuclutnnr
interest, and small cash Payment, w.1
buy a corner store Groom hOuse, cun,re .
cellar; highest part on cap. HUI; Il splenGi.I
cnauce ior II new hus.nesS; price si, ubo.
Inquire 1858 Md. ave. ne. au.s -3t en-
FOR SALE-Advertiser has 4 ncw
noIse, looms and bath, ne, modern,
that ne must sell; couple huudred cash.
rest very easy. Address 5000" this
office. aO21-lm
FOR SALE-Cozy, 6 ICONS and bath.
buff brick house, near ii ST. car line,
ne. ON Linden st, or Will exchange Tor
builiIng lot Address l1Oi 18Th 1T =.
au237t
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a. w. STEWART g. CO., Proprietor:
Broadway g. 3stb ST., New York
priEcipai De2ots where the Genuine Pep-ko.a
is sold in Washington, ID. G.
Gsrnu.l T Siott. 90, Pennsylvania Ave, n. w:
ncker Il seraer iA.e Pennsylvania Ave, ". w
4 &. c. Simms New YORK Ave. and 18th ST., n. w.
Walter o. Davis, nth ard G SIS.
thas. r. k-im. lsiS i4;h St, n. w.
B. X Heipheas;ine. I;ih ard Sis,, N. w.
Thos X ShIw. zih and Sts, N. w
!. W. Hodges, Pennsylvari, Ave. and I'd St
Alex 6. Daggett sol Vermont Ave. v. w.
e. A. Prentiss .th a.d X SIS. N. w.
Drew's Drug Store. lltO Connecticut Ave.
J. c. Brown. 9Th ST. and Rhode Isl and Ave.
Guy NJ. Nciey & Co.. 25i 18th ST. =. +.
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ron RENr-suBuRBAN.

FOR ,Ec5 KEET-ogs s,nIa mile from rom. Falls i,Is
cellar. good water, large yard and :lbund-
ant shade; S. amonth TOR rc season. or S6
2 month by the year. Inquire or Mrs. y.
The evening times., 1896-08-29
MOnaY 10 LINN

At 6 per cent on approved real estate IN
the District of Columbia. The Times Real
Estate Bureau, Tenth and PENNSYLVANIA
avenue northwest.
The evening times., 1896-08-29
FOR RENT-sToREs.

FOR RENT Store and 2 rooms, M.
lEi21th ST. NV ;establishedsc second hand
clothing store: suitable for ans business.
Owner 1922 9Th 81. NV. ;u27- Stem
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LOST.

LOST-oD b. & D. X. R., en- route rrom
nay Riuge, IockelrooS containing S2s.
car tickets and notes Liberal reward ir
relurned To a. ii. JACOBS, Pension ONCE,
or Hyuttsyille. Md. Item
I.OST-Thurstiay evening, small pug dog;
near 2lSt and q Sts.. collar on;
answers to the name of TUFTS. Return 10
j. r. SMITH, 18th and G sts, NV. and get
reward
STRAYED away, pet pug. male, ''Ro-
YER" howard if returned 10 II ith
~. De. au2S3t-em
LOST-Grandstand baseball. Friday.
lady's rocketbook, containing money
and other articles; owners card inside.
Leave ealtlisOiIice; reward. au29-5t-em
LOST day book: red: belongs TO W;
IL Elmer, ice Eiln. 1906 -Bri.,i,twuod
ave; 81 rewaid. au29-3t
LOST-Laly's s,lt mnutIiig case watch
:ini chain. Inst Wednesday, night abou,
H. M, between Manchester wliarf and
Penn. ave-; liberal reward at 33ns ST
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Against [OsNS Fountains 4,
Heat VyEv Bottles rs cents 4

Koia, the best heart and nerve
stinnulant, without reaction. in the
world. Pepsin. the greatest digest
i've known. Phosphates for braia-
rerve and stomach.