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Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
setting stnken for Indian school.

RAPID CITY, June ESPECIAL flames
Mclaughlin, Indian inspector: arrived this
morning from Washington. He will begin
Immediately to set the stakes for the In
dian school in this city and make a survey
for the sewerage and water systems The
additional $4,000 appropriation will be used
for the construction of a stable, laundry,
workshop and hospital, and for water
and sewage system. Other appropriations
have been made, $500 for the superintend-
ent of construction, 81 200 for the superin-
tendent of the school and $167OO for the
care and subsistence of pupils and salaries
of the instructors. Contractor Kitterman
of Ida Grove, Ia, is expected tomorrow
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
Faculties WIN Not he Changed.

RAPID CITY, s. d., June 3-(Special)--4
After delay Of many weeks the faculties
of the State Normal at Spearfish and the
State School of Mines of this city have
been instructed to proceed with the pubica-
tion of the annual catalogues of the re-
spective institutions by the State Board of
Regents This action practically settles the
question OF any changes being made this
year in the faculties by the new regime.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
Confidence Men get "a New TrinI

LINCOLN, June. 3,-(Special )-The su-
preme court has reversed the judgment of
the district court of Douglas county in the
case of Williams. Stone and Whorton who
were convicted OF robbing Thomas Thompson
of $40 last September through "him fam"
game The case is remanded for trial.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
RECOVERING FnoM FROST DAMAGE.
Timely Rains Of Great Assistance to
south ri,pIxptn Crops.

south Dakota Crops
HURON, s. D. June 3.-(Special)-Crop
conditions in this part OF the state have
been greatly, Improved by the almost con
tinuous rains,-of,the past twenty-four hours.
bulletin, seatl ,out from the government
bureau here. says
Light to heavy frosts occurred In some
localities during the past week, and recovery
OIL crops IRON this cause mas Deen SLOW.
Late reports, however, indicate that in some
counties where the soil was still moist from
rain of the preceding week. and where rains
have occurred this week recovery, especially
of early and late spring wheat. has been
very satisfactory, There seems to be a
general opinion that while the small grain
crops Will be set back some, in the amply
moist sections, and if rain comes soon In
the dry districts. with more seasoIable tenn
perature carly and late wheat oats. rye.
barley and other staples will readily re-
cover.
There appears to be considerable late
wheat, oats, barley and corn In the dry dis
tricts. In the central and northern and some
because of lack of surface moisture and
there Is also considerable that has started
unevenly and would be greatly benefited by
rain The weather has not been favorable
for corn. There is much complaint Of cut
worms and some correspondents report that
It is coming uneveniy because of poor seed.
The frost OF May "a was quite general and
in many central and northern and some
southern counties srring wheat. oats and rye
were considerably injured, and some barley.
damaged. Gardens and fruits suffered gem
orally and in many locaiities were killed.
The effects of the frost were not uniform.
In some sections Of county 1t was very
to the ground while in others the effect
was light.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
Amendment by Pettigrew.

WASHINGTON, June Ex-senator Petit
grew today gave notice of an amendment he
will offer to the paragraph in the thrift bill
relating to iron ore. The amendment takes
sulphuret ore iron from the free list and
imposes a duty of $2.25 per ton
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

WAlIoo. Nsb.. June Especial )-Some
parties, supposed to be tramps entered the
Office OF Mr.. Isaacson and took about 80 eentg
from the drawer. He also lost coat
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
wnter.pout strikes Jasper.

SIOUX FALLS, s. D.. June 3.-Reports
from Jasper. small town six miles north
east of here. say, that waterspout struck
there last night, 1.-The Great Northern track
for miles is tWo'feet under water. and nearly
all culverts and bridges In that region are
washed out, Crops are damaged greatly.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
VIII Have IA Big Crop of Wool

RAPID CITY, S. d., June 3.-(Special)-
Reports from the sheep men are very en-
couragng in regard to the condition of the
sheep the lamb crop and feeces. The West
ern South Dakota and Eastern Wyoming
Wool Growers association has begun shear
ing and 1t is expected that about 400, 900
pounds will be clipped this year. The fleece
is said to be heavier than last year. The
ranges are reported In excellent condition.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
pniIr Tren.urx sint.mcnt.

WASHINGTON. June S.-Today's state
ment of the condition of the treasury shows:
Available cash balance, 22s.9s1.o37; gold re-
serve, S144 SIT 402.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

BLAIR. Neb., June "a national conyen-
ton of the Danish Lutheran church of
America began here today with delegates
from all parts OF the union. Nearly 1900 are
in attendance, The convention will continue
several days
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., June 3.-(Special)
John Powers has taken up his duties as ad-
iutant OF the Soldiers home in this city
and Dan Althen has stepped out.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
Farmer Dies from Blood Poisoning.

CHAMBERLAIN, S. D., June Especial
Telegram,)-John Larson, farmer living
south OF town. died today from blood pois-
oning A few days ago he skinned several
cattle that had died. He had sore hand
at the time and the injury was contracted
through the sore.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

Examine The labels and trademarks OF pro.
prietary articles. limitations are comrion
and in some cases the difference between
1hem and the genuine is so slight as to es
cape careless observation. Beware OF dis
honest shopkeepers and statesmen.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

Baptist church here. Both are ready speak
ers. Saturday evening they will give ad-
dresses on the Negro in Ancient History"
Tho audiences have been large.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

VBRMILION, S. D., June 3-(Special.)- y
The ID. S. orchestra of this city gave it's
annual concert at the city hall tonight
under the leadership of Director Collins
Special features Of the program were the
violin duet by Messrs. Stinson and Henkin
and cornet work of G. d. Lufliin. The mem-
bers OF the orchestra are: DR.. G.. w. Col
Inns, first cornet director; Fred Hegl,n, sec
ond cornet r. Il. Stinson, first violin; Mabel
Collins Jean Calder, second violins E. E.
Collins, bass; Harry Davenport. trombone:
Comice Collins, clarionet; Mrs. Ruth
Hallam, pianist. There will ap-
pear In addition Miss Kathleen Lewis of
Sioux City, soprano; Miss Frazer of Ne
hraska. violinist; Miss d. May Miller of Elk
Point, pianist; G. d. Lufkin of Elk Point,
cornetist; Joe Henkin of Elk Point, volinist
Noble Wheeler of Verm!lion, in character
songs. ..'
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
Palmer House Is Reopened.

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. June 3.-tSpecial.)
The Palmer house OF this city, which has
been closed for some time. was reopened for
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04
CoIored Prenehcrs nt Loui.ymIe.

LOUISVILLE, Neh-. June 3,--lSpecial)-.
The Woodby brothers. coloFed. of Omaha
have been holding special meetings in the
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

tion of a bridge across Clinch river at Kings
ton, Tenn, was passed
Then at $3.50 y. m. the house adjourned
until Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-04

Say mo" and stick TO II, whsn you are
urged to buy something ',just as good" as th ;
ar-.ele you asked for.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
THE CELESTIAL SERVANT.
Master az a Disadvantage when Deal
lng with orientiAi sabtisty.

Master a. q Disadvantage when Deal
tag with OrieatiAi sahtisty.
AZ night your bog" returns 70 Chi
natown. where he sleeps. letting him
self In the next morning with a latch
key. which. on hiring. you trustt1ily
conhde TO him. says Lippinoo,t's. This
may seem strange and imprudent 70
eastern housekeepcrs. thus leaving
your house az the mercy Of an un-
known. characterless man-ior. %
course. they never have testimonials:
but Il IL a trust rarely II ever abused
O fact which speaks favorably for the
colestlals. Generally they demand and
receive large wages. We had ona.
however. az the modest sum % 80 per
month. who was an excellent cook. ex-
ceiling in brad and cake making bat
with a truly oxecrable temper. He was
always muttering and growing 70 him
self a. he went about his work. Be
sides cooking he had 70 set and wait
upon the table. sweep the lover rooms
i've attended to the bodroomsl and oc-
casionally wash the windows. Al times
he would break out into what We sup
posed was intended for singing. but
anything more harsh and unmusical
have never heard. Can the Chinese
n az such timea We rang Tor more
than anything az our being late Cor
meals or people dropping IN for lunch.
1, at such times We rang Tor mora
bread and cake. after a sufficiently
lengthy interval. 10 impress upon ~
the fac, Of bis dlsplsasure and 10 pom
der on our grcedineas he would nounce
In. seOvl at Us as be snatehed up the
plate. muttter very audlbly to his mis-
tress: mo makee eakee. too cheap.
two dollars and a harf'-which waa
somewhat embarrassing for both hos
tees and guest. Our patience even
tually gave out and We dismissed the
amiahle creature. who departed sor
once all smiles. with his wages ald
apron. leaving behind his latchkey,
and In an probability a description q
the place. written where Il would At
tract the notice % the newcomer
though Invisible or. Al any rate. unin.
telllgihle to us. This Is favorit,
practice Of theirs and serves either 4
encourage or to warn away applicants
Il the latter your path WIN BE- a thorn,
one Tor some time % come and 'boya'
VIII prove many and leeilng. much 4
your wonder and perplexlty. You VII
ind youseli az very unusual odds whel
dealing With oriental sahgiety am
Z anIfn
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
NOTES FROM FOREIGN LANDS

The st. Petersburg newspapers an
nounee that the king OF Slam will visl;
there next summer.
A memorial 20 Elizabeth Barrett
Browning Is about to be placed IN Kel'
loo church. Durham. where she was
baptized.
The princess OF Wales and Princess
Victoria are expected AZ Copenhagen
early In March on a visit 10 Prince and
Princess Charles Of Denmark.
The hereditary grand duke Of Baden
4 arst cousin Of the German emperor
has been appointed general In com.
mand Of the eighth army corps.
The budget committee OF the Nor
wegian storthing has unanimously
nominated Dr. Nansen as professor o.
zoology at the Chrisuanla University
Herr Gustav Elm. the CEech pollu
clan. writer and party leader die.
rather suddenly In Florence while max
Ing a tour Tor the benefit 90 his health
Il n announced from So. Pctcrsbur
tha, the Emperor Francis Joseph VII
return the cars visit on April a. tn
emperor will be accompanied by Couu
I Goluchowsh.
The gold yield Of Western Austrian
Tor the year 1895 amounted 10 2St.et
ounces. being an increase OF is.7j
ounces as compared with that Of n
I previous year.
The details Of the Emperor William
return visit to the cEar were. Il is =,
ported. settled during Count Muraviea
visits 20 Berlin and Kiel. and viii pro-
ably be made known shortly.
Nine. Munkacsy. the wife OF the eel
hralcd artist. in a letter 10 a relati'
residing At nuda-pesth. expresses q
hope that after a period Of compile
rest her husband win recover
health. she adds that he already fe,
much better.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
COMBAT WITH A TloER.
A Fiueky hot Rash soldier Comes to
speedy Grief

A Fiueky lot Rash soldier Comes To
speedy Grief
Russian hunters are said 10 look
upon a combat slngle-handed with a
bear a. only an ordinary experience. Il
Is doubtful. however. II many In
stances OF . man attacking a tiger.
armed with a sword only. can be found.
An old elephant hunter however. tells
this story Of bravery. says an eK.
change:
zone morning. Just az We we're leav-
ing the parade ground a man came
rushing up hreaihless Get your guns.
men. be exclaimed; there Is a tiger
IN the hollow BY the hut. and no one
dares 90 by In all haste Ne got our
guns and two elephants and hurried
20 the spot. where In truth a terrible
scene presented itself The tiger.
bleeding from q cut IN the head. was
on the edge Of the hollow. growling
aercely. with a man mangled and ap.
parently dead lying beneath his paws
[ The unfortunate man was a On,
swordsman and hrst-class wrestler
one OF the champions OF his regiment
Some people who went 10 draw waiol
AZ the well had disturbed the tiger an,
on bis rising they had aed IN terror
. The brave but rash soldier who hap
poned 20 be near az the moment. OF
learning the cause Of the commotion
. Immediately advanced 20 attack IN
tiger. and with his sword gave him
I tremendous cut over the head. which
however. dli not materially !njure III
powerful brute. The tiger rushed a
the man. stripped the arm down q
the elbow. and dashlug him 10 M
ground. held him beneath HE paws
when We came up We were az los
how 70 act. for the man was as mucl
exposed 20 our Gre as the tiger. How
ever. q was no, time Tor lengthene
consideration hrcd. and a luck
sho; finished the animal"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
FRENCH PREcAuTloNs.
Again., the spread ~ the Plague from
India.

Indis.
Tho French government has adopted
special measures with a view 10 pre-
venting the spread OF the plague from
India. says a Paris correspondent OF
an exchange. Nevertheless. consider
able alarm IS being expressed and,
moreover. fault r. being laid al Eng
lands door on the ground that she
does not discourage the dangerous
pilgrimages 90 Mecca and also tina, she
holds alooi from the other powers In
the matter Of arrangements for pro-
phylactIc and other means DR. Proust
has just read a paper on "The Defense
OF Europe Against the Plague 20 one
% the academies, In which be says that
u the convention signed IN Paris In
1894 had been ratified. Persia and Eu-
rope would nog be- protected. Active
surveillance should be exercised over
everything coming from Bombay. and
believing that the other government,
will also DO their duty he trusts that
Europe may. after all. be- safe from the
scourge. Or Roux. on whom the man
he Of Pasteur has fallen. Is more 70
assuring. lie scouts the idea that th'
plague could work any havoc IN Eu
rope Tor the simple reason that sani
tary conditions are very different h
this quarter Of the globe from wha
they are among the Hindoos and Oh
/ Chinese. DR. RouN declares that {
some eases were 20 break ont ia Franc
ihe institute would experience no dlm
/ Guilty 90 supplying au the serum tina
might be required.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
LIoNEss LOOSE IN a oIRcus.
4 sves- % wHa coufe-lou =, rus.ss
perf,rmane. 4. uir,,l,~h.w

-r~n~ - Wiid spufn-inn ~ : runiia
Performance Ia birmingham.
An exciting Incident occurred at
Blngloy hall. Birmingham. after the
close Of a public performance which Is
being given there. The entertainment
Is called the Worlds Fair" and con
sists Of a collection Of shows, includ-
ing a circus and a menagerie. A. the
conclusion OF the entertainment on
Monday, shortly after II D. m, the lion
trainer. Orlando Macomo. thought II
necessary 20 remove a lioness lately
added to the menagerie from the small
den In which she was placed on arrival
into one In which she would have the
companlonship Of other animals OF her
own breed already trained. says the
London Times. While the change was
being effected the electric light was
suddenly cut on and the men who were
holding Up the cage 10 the level OF the
van containing the trained lions be-
came panio-strieken and dropped II.
Unfortunately the door had just been
opened TO allow the lloness 10 pass
through and as the den fell 10 the
ground she escaped and made her way
into the center OF the building. A
scene OF Wild confusion onsued. the
attendants fearing every moment that
the lloness would spring upon them.
Happily. she made across the hall TO
the sides on which the circus horses
and mules we're tethered There she
turned her attention apparently TO q
rough-eoated horse. which had that
morning been through the FIRST stages
Of training for the circus. No one saw
the lloness attack her prey, but Il was
afterward found that she had sprung
upon the horses neck. digging her
claws into his shoulder The animal
shrleked with pain and terror was %
general among the others tethered near
by that two mules broke loose and went
oareering round the hall. When the
lights were again turned on the es.
capped lloness was stlil cllnglng 10 the
neck Of the horse. whose flesh was part.
ly eaten away. The lion trainer al
once went forward with a loaded gun
which. after three futile attempts. h
discharged FUN IN the face Of the saw
age beast, killing her upon the spot
the lIoncss and the horse falling deat
upon the ground together. In tn
darkness and confusion one Of the az
tendants had his hand mangled BY
lion. having ineautlously grasped IN
bar Of the den One Of the elephants II
his fright broke down bis house an
rushed trumpetlng into the middle o
the arena. but vas secured before an
mischief had been done The extln
! gushing Of the electric light appear
20 have been due TO a misundersiandin
Of the managers order. which was In
tended TO apply only to the public POT
b ton Of the hall
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11
ORANGE BASKETS.
Delicious ornamcnini aud Easy Of Prep
aration.

H'ifit""H NfHtth'hthi hhu hAHF or rep
aratlon.
Orange baskets are dainty. both as
to taste and appearance, and the trou-
BILE in preparation surprisingly little,
considering how much they contribute
10 the decoration Of a table.
For a highly favored Jelly to hll
these baskets Il Is necessary 10 peel
the parts OF the orange not needed for
the basket very carefully with a sharp
knife that none Of the white skin
comes away. as II Is this that gives
the dlsagreeable bitter taste notice
able In carelessly made lemon or or
ange Jelly. says the 81. Louis Republic
Choose the same day 10 make these
baskets as that on which apple sauce
is being made. as by using, after wash
ing well. the cores and skin Of the APP
Piles. with the yellow orange-peel. q
rich. fruity flavor may be obtained.
For six baskets cover these skins. cores
and grated peel with three plnts Of cold
water: let II come slowly to the boil
a little stick cinnamon and the Juice OF
a lemon may be added II liked-then
simmer for a few minutes and use boil
ing hot. The reader can easily linz
aglne the difference In flavor when
this II used instead Of orange juice
and water. The skins and cores Of a
dozen OF apples may be used. Soak
half a package Of gelatine In the Juice
OF six oranges; add a teacupiul OF SUI
gar: let Il stand FOR 1--WE minutes, then
stir In a quart Of the boiling liquid
strain and when cool an the baskets
which are made by marking out with
a sharp knife a basket and handle on
the skin Of a large orange Cut this
out. then loosen the pulp and remoy,
without breaking the skin They
should be put on the ice or In yery
cold water for an hour or two 10 stifier
before being fillcd The oranges are
large. therefore scant the quart oI
water a trine. but as the rule on me
gelatine packages. n followed. make
too stin q jelly 10 be- dainty. unless N,
oranges are very juicy q Is safe &,
put In nearly the whole Of the water
jelly should be- made the day beior'
II Is needed. unless the weather Is yerl
cold.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11

zhs Esst 4s.t ias rss.aass Ir=1 -
Family HAD 20 Weight.


zhe fast ahst ihs rfisaasi Had -
Family Had 40 Weight.
John Mcsweeney Of Ohio. chief coun-
eel In the famous star route trials
in Washington. was one Of the most
eloquent pieaderu who ever practiced
az the American bar. says the Pitts
burg Dispatch. His success In jury
trials was phenomenal and he rarely
failed 70 capture the jury with his
eloquence, no matter how adverse the
evidence might be. On one occasion
Mr.. Mesweeney wa engaged as eoun-
sci for the defense in a California MUIR
der trial The case looked hopeless.
There was not link missing In the
chain Of guilt which the prosecution
had welded. To tie surprise Of every-
body Mr. insolvency submitted no evil
dence for the defense. Believing that
the trial was won the states attorney
made only a few perfunetory remarks
in conclusion. and the great Ohio
pleader faced the Jury to make the
concluding argument. He began in =
quiet. friendly. conversational tone.
such as one might use In discussing
the weather. No reference was made
to the murder. even Indirectly. but the
boyhood OF the prisoner was quietly
and rapidly sketched with a master
hand-his school days. his embarka-
ton In business. his love affairs, his
courtship and marriage. his struggles
TO earn a little home for his wife and
bis family. The jurUrs were deeply
Interested and we're following the mar
rative intently Mr. Mcsweeney stepped
closer. In a manner which seemed al
most confidential be drew a vivid word
/ picture Of a pretty country cottage.
with q doOryard bright with flowers
and roses climbing over the porch
Wlthsn be showed a faithful and low
ing wife preparing Eupper-the table
partially set, the teake,fle steaming
and singing on the stove. On the door
yard gate three ruddy-faced young
sters were swinging and looked up the
road 20 see who should be the FIRST %
catch a glimpse Of papa" coming
home 10 supper Suddenly the speak
eT stopped. Drawing himself up 70 the
full height Of his splendid proportions
be exclaimed In a tone which startled
the whole court room b. is explosive
vehemenee; Gentlemen. you mus
send him home 20 ihemy The eIec'
was electrical A roar Of applauss
followed and one old grizzled juror
brushing away a tear. blurted out viii
an oath: by --. sir. we'll DO 4
too"
Mr. Mcsweensy instantly stoppel
and sat down. The jury brought in
verdict OF acquittal without leaving u
seats.
Foremost among those who pFesse
forward 70 congratulate the eloquen
ohiAn was the prisoner himself. whs
with tears streaming down hla cheek
vrung his oounsel's hand and thAnke
him again and again. But between b
sobs he managed to say: NO oths
man in the world could have done tha
Why. sir. have no wife nor ohIldrei
! never was even married. you know
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11

no, been found. Her relatives have
not been found. Her relatives are
almost distracted over her prolonged
absence from home. and they have exc
haustcd every known means % locat-
ing her. The police have practically
abandoned the search for the Mullen
girl. The relatives are still hopeful
that she will be found In the near IN.
turc.
While any OF tho thr r cases mem
toned above would attract notice and
cause general comment at any time
there Is little doubt that the Bryan ease
has had the effect OF aceolorallng the
curiosity OF the public, Since the dis
appearance OF the three girls mentioned
talk OF murder has been INDUCED IN
but nothing that will lead the POLES
to bcllevo that crime has been com
mltisd has been discovered. No blcOdl
clothing or unknown victims have beef
found In out-oi-the-way places. and !
y but natural 10 suppose that Mar
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-11

Thlrty-one years ago Richard Jordan
left his fathers root near Camden. n.
j.. In a rage and has since been regard
cd as dead. The other day be came
home a rich man Of iorty-hve. and nex,
week there will be a family reunion In
honor OF the event The old man, VIII
liam Jordan. had a little farm Al Cedar
Grove. and while he has been able TO
act along fairly well. there were many
comforts that his advanced years de-
mAnGed. but which be could not pro-
cure. His other son. Absalom. has =
store In that city and helped his father.
but now the erstwhile hot-tempered
Dick will provide all that can make the
declining years Of the father happy,
For twenty years the father spent
time and money In vain 10 and Rich
ard, who loi, the farm after a quarrel
one nigh, when a boy Of fourteen. Then
he gave him up Tor dead. But Richard
vas In the West amasslng money II
real estate and comes home with 4
snug fortune. lie proposes buying {
| farm near and retiring among his relA
tlves