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Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
INVESTIGATES COAL AGENTS
Government. is Getting After Men
WHO Arc Selling Coal 10
the s~-aniards.

PHILADELPHIA. June 9--The Press VIII
tomorrow publish the following:
United States District Attorney james NJ.
Beck and Chief McMaaus OF the secret seTv-
ice bureau are busily engaged il conducting
an Investigation which they believe VII re-
suit in sending several prominent coal deal
ers IN this section Of the state 10 jan. The
officials are II possession Of valuable in
formation regarding The sale Of large guam
titles Of coal 10 the Spanish government by
dealers in this city, and the district attorney,
II is said, Is Simply waiting for certain other
developments before taking action
Chief McMaBus made several important
discoveries today IN connection wiih the
searching investigation which vas begun
last Monday. Late today he held what was
reported TO have been an important confer
eacs with Assistant District Attorney Kane.
All the officials are retcent Assistant
District Attorney Kane refused 10 make any
statement hut admitted that a most rigid
investigation has been conducted. The secret
service learned totay that since the war has
been 10 progress hundreds OF tons OF coal
have been shipped ~ brokers IN this locality
10 the Spanish agents.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
HUSTLE FOR INDIAN BILL
Thurstou and Allison Have n Confer-
ence About the indian Com
Eres. Appropriation.

WASHINGTON. June Especial Teie-
Eram-)-Not until the wy revenue measure
is entirely out CT the way will there be
any attempt to close W the Indian bills,
now in conference. Two or three tempt
we're made this week to get the conferees
together. but Senator Allison was tied up
in the finance eommittse and that necessi-
tated postponemenL. Senator Thurston had
a long talk today with Senator Allison in
relation to the amendme X 10 the Indian bill
appropriating $40, GOO for an Indian congress
at Omaha. in relation TO amending the
amendment making the money Immediately
available. and also providing that any
money spent in preliminary work is 10 be
paid back 10 those furnishing same. After
fully discussing the merits Of the amend
ment both senators agreed that as the
time is now short when the whole appro-
p~riation becomes available it would be
tempting Providence 70 insist upon any
change in the wording Of the amendment
in view of the antagonisms that might be
aroused.
Brigadier General Colby has gone to his
home in Beatrice preparatory to assuming
the duties Of his position viii Major Gen
eral Brooke at Chickamauga- to whom be
has been ordered to report While il is not
known what regiment win be assigned TO
General Colby. it is expected that the Sec
ond Nebraska will be placed under his
charge. and should the Third Nebraska be
sent to Chickamauga- il viii be also as
signed to Colby's brigade. There is 4
rumor that Bryan has asked to be sent
south. and this MAY be done but the best
opinion o~btainable is that he will 60 TO the
Philippines.
Henry Chaser has been appointed as
sistant 10 the weather observer at North
Platte. Neb., vice John Alexander, re-
signed.
The secretary of the interior today az
frmed the decision Of the land commits
sioner in the case OF H. 6. Fletcher against
General B. Tracy. involving lands in tht
Watertown. 5. D. land district
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

Says the Lieutenant V III Ne Remem-
hered AmonG The W .rLd-. Hernes.

copyright ISIS, by the a ISOLATED Press
KINGSTON. Jamaica June s.-az55 a m
Ton Board The Associated Press Dispatch
Boat Dapntisss of Santiago le Cuba. June
3 4 p. nJ-commodore : hley paid q bean
ufal tribute 10 The yal0r q Lieutenant Hob
son and The gallant rev u lie collier Nar-
rimae as he sat out on IN after deck o. III
flagship brooklyn, lying aFe miles OF san
tiag0 de Cuba, on Sundag afternoon. Point
ing toward the gray walls OF ilrro castle
where Lieutenant Robson and his bra~e
men we're said 10 be .nea GRATED, the COM
notore spoke a. follows
History does lot reeof an ut Of finer
he-uIsu than that a the gallant men who
are prisoners over there ! s-tchrd the
Msrriuac as il made It's Nzy u The entrance
OF the hzrbor, ana ny haa sank as 1 sax
the perfect he'll q IRE ua 'el uFoa those
devoted men. I DID not talnk il vas possi
be one Of them could aave oas througF
il alive. They went into ne jaws Of dea ,.
i vas BalaklEya over arztn. without the
means Of defense which be Esht brigade
had EobsCn led . foIIoTn hope without Ih=
power 70 cut his way out Bur fortune one.
more favored The brave. I'd ] hope he MI
have The recognition EuGp=-z7ot.on he &C.
serves His name Nin I've as lang IS the
heroes q the world are rsmem5ered.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

The decorations OF the room IN The Ne
braska building devoted = me educational
department have been augmented II The ad-
diilon OF q large frame containing & collee-
ton Of butterflies Z bugs moth, etc,
which flourish II Nebraska TIE insects
are arranged 10 Tho form q a huge 5u-ter1y
with the wings ogtspreat On a black heck
ground. They are SO arranged s5fh regard
10 their color hat q perfect butterfly 's re-
~por5uced. The collection l. he property q
2. p Beard Of this city Eho loaned ID Tor
the occasion on 4cc0uaI Of is educational
rslue il Is said 70 contain a specimen q
every Epee5es Which is found IN the state,
ia-iultlg some vers rare BUTTERFLIES.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

Joseph ; Barley was elected 10 the Office
OF state treasurer and began his term in
January, 1893 He was Reelected twc years
later. serving two years. At The e1rirarou
Of his second term he failed 10 account for
more than $500, eh0. Part of this was a
warrant for some $4,000 70 reimburse The
sinking fund. On April %. 1887. BARLEY was
arrested in this city and charged with en-
beZzlemenL On the day Of his arrest he
was taken before Judge Gordon Of the DO
lice court and waived examination. The in
formation and the papers in he case were
fled with the clerk Of the district court and
or June :. 1887. BARLEY was called before
Judge Baker. who was then on the criminal
bench. for trial The trial lasted until June
-. when the jury returned q verdict Of
guilty. A motion for a new TRIAL was i'm
msdiarely fled and argued On June IS
Judge Baker ovsrruled the motion for q new
trial and sentenced Barley TO q term Of
twenty years in the p~eniteuuaTy, al the
same time imposing a fine Of sS03, 75s. 80. or
double the amount that the jury found
he had embeZzled. On June - the case
was taken 70 the supreme court, where that
tribunal fixed Ba-Ileys bail at Sl25. 600
pending the final hearing. Having been IN
able to give bail, BARLEY has since re-
NAMED in JAN
While in jail BARLEY has been a model
prisoner and has never given the sheriff or
the tai!er any trouble While he has re-
fused 10 discuss the outcome Of his case in
The supreme court. 10 his intimate friends he
hss always said that a new trial would be
granted.
When seen last night and after having
been apprissd OF the decision Of the supreme
court Barley said thai he had nothing 70
say for publication.
sheriff Mcdonald said thar he ala not
know wien he would take Par-Iey 10 The
Peniteutary. not yet having received the
order. Usually. he saia. the mandate would
be carried Out within thirty days. but IN
this Instance. he said mat il might be an
i-nstanter order, IN which event Barley
would he taken 10 Lincoln az once.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
REVOLUTIONARY ELIc DISPLAYED
Interesting Exhibit Prepared by the
Nebraska Societies.


A most interesting exhibit Of an historical
nature Is being installed in the Nebraska
building. by a joint committee appointed by
the state chapters Of the Daughters Of the
American Revolution and the Sons Of the
American Revolution. Mrs 5. c. Lang
worthy Of Seward is chairman Of the joint
committee and the exhibit is being installed
under her direction in the space in the south
east corner Of the rotunda assigned TO these
societies as headquarters. The collection
is contained in glass cases and comprises a
large number Of the most interesting and
rare relics OF the revolutionary period. some
Of them Of great value il the eyes Of a con-
noisseur- Nearly all Of the articles are
family heirloons belonging 20 members Of
the societies and they include garments OF
various kinds. some of them possessing an
historical value. miniatures on ivory. swords,
old fashioned firearms. state papers Of
various kinds, old newspapers, books, fine
specimens Of needle work, etc.
The societies Viii hold a joint celebration
in the Nebraska building on the anniversary
of The battle Of Bunke Hi. June Il, II
which time the exhibit viii ali be in place.
4 program viii De prepared, comprising ad-
dresses. music, etc. and the celebration viii
be concluded by a banquet down own il the
evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
PROGRESS OF NEW WAR SHIPS
Naval Constructor Make Their
Monthly Reuort oH Condition
Of Work in Hand.

WASHINGTON, June Steady progress
is making On the ships uader construction
by the government al the several navy
yards. as revealed by the monthly report
from the various yards &C chief Constructor
Hichoorn.
On the battleships thr Newport News
people are ahead. having tas Kearsarge and
Kentucky 50 per cent ad,-re d toward COM
pseuon and the Illinois IS cent
Cramp d sons report thu Alabama SO per
cent along. and the Union Iron works have
progressed IS per cent vita the Wisconsin.
Ten torpedo boats are -nder construction
and have been completed to the f~oIloNing
extent.
The Rowan, twenty-six knotter, building
al Moran Bros, Seattle, Wash. 9s.5 per
cent.
The Dahlgren, thirty knotter, building at
the Bath Iron works, Bath, Ne, 3 per
cent
The 7 A NJ Creven, thirty knotter, Bath
Iron works, 50 per cent
The Fa-ragut, thirty knotter. Union Iron
works. san Francisco. 50 Der cent.
The Davis and Fox, twenty-five and five
tenths knorters. Wolf q Sewicker. Portland,
Ore. S. and So per cent, respectively
TIE Mackenzie, twenry knotter, Charles
HIllman. Philadelphia, % per cent.
The Stringham, thirty knotter, Harlan &
HollIngsworth, Wilmington, Del, Is per
cent.
The Goldsboro, thirty knotter, Wolf &
Sewicker. : per cent.
The Bailey, thirty knotter, Gas Engine
and Power company, New Jersey, 2l= per
cenL
The submarine boat Plunger. building al
The Columbian iron works. Baltimore. sim
liar in many respects n the Holland, IS
saia u n - NJ cent aa---..a
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
WORK At EMERGENCY HOSPITAL.
Over Fifty Cases Already Attended TO
- the fSah There.


Not the least of the features OF the ad-
ministration service Of the exposition IS the
emergency hospital. on Twentieth street
which occupies two buildings, one used for
the Office and living rooms OF those in
charge. Dr.. Campbell is chief OF the stan.
with DR.. Lee medical director. Or, Strader
ambulance surgeon, Miss Nelson head nurse
and Mrs, Donaldson natron. The hospital
contains everything Necessary TO care for
any or al patients that may come under
its supervision. There Is the female and
male wards, we'll lighted and ventilated.
containing bath and toilet room. and six
cots 10 each room. The operating room
contains a complete set OF fine Instruments.
together with appliances and appurIsnances
all these being furnished free by a Chicago
firm.
Already over fifty cases. the majority Of
which have been OF only minor importance,
have come under the care Of the hospital
corps. and all have received prompt aItea-
ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

Copyright 1855. by Press Publishing Co)
LONDON, june 9-tNew York World Ca
blrg7aIa-special Telegram Much indig-
nation is excited here by the reported IL
treatment Of British subjects al san Juan
AR. BeiCs. Who has been expelled and -
described Is tie secretary OF the British
consulate, Is not kuOEn al The foreign once.
being probably a personal secretary to the
consul Under Secretary Curzon Kill Be in
t~errogated tomorrow IN The House Of Com
mons concerning the circumstances He
stated tonight that he had received no dis
patch on the subject a protest viii be ad-
dressed 70 Madrid Immediately.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
MARINES HAVE REACHED SAMPSON.
First of the Landing Force should
.o-- he with the Fleet.

% ne WIN The Fleet.
WASHINGTON. June Sit is be-
lieTed here that the first rein
foreements for SIMPSONS feet have arrived
today OF Santiago. These are the 500
marines under the ommaad of Lieutenant
Colonel Huntington, who sailed three DAYS
ago from Key West on the steamer Panther.
These marines had been encamped on the
beach Al key West for several weeks, under
going TIE most severe drill and military
training. They are inteudeu. LOT for dis
tTIbuU0u among the feet. but as a landing
force pure and simple. Naval officers are
cyufaent that with this small but well dis
c!plined landing force dmiral Sampson VII
Be able Immediately 10 take possession @
such ports on the coast IN the ~neighborhoos
Of Santiago as be may deem Necessary 10
serve as a base for the occupation Of the
regular United States troops when they ar
rive. With the marines in possession OF the
beach and the American war shins with
thier shells clearing the country behind Of
Spaaiards there viii be little danger in
enecting The landing OF the troops.
Though no Official confirmation has vet
reached the Navy department Of the news
paper reports that come from SIMPSONS
feet 70 The effect that he landed marines
~ &c wanera and that they are SAL ia
possession Of a strategic stronghold on TIE
hills nearby, The naval officers here are in
clined tc accept as accurate the reports.
They feel 3 pride in The fact that The navy.
through is marine adjunct. has earned the
distinction Of being the FIRST 10 occupy in
force t~erritor~ IN Cuba The marines who
effected this no.zble feat were drawn. il is
believed. from the entire feet ard we're
thoroughly capable and perfectly disciplined
rrEnus
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
NEBRASKA BOYS MAY YET GO
II Is P-ar=b.e that the Second ENpe-
dftIon IA Manila Viii BE
Eu9=r=ed.

san FRANCISCO. June at is an
loanced that The Morgan city and Senator
EiIl DC added 10 the transport feet Of Jhe
second Manila expedition to Eal ca Wed1es
d9y next The Nebraska tregiment viii
probably 90 sinh the e1Pcdsael-
The heid guns Of the Utah battery VIII Be
moved 70 the ships. One qua on each shiF
Sili BE- Installed on deck Tor the purpose Of
dsfensa Il sill not be removed from ius
wheeled carriage but Will be stayed 70 pre-
decks.
An See machine, with a capacity Of twa
and one-half toas q day wll be sent Il
Manila IN & feE days IN charge Of three
competent machlnlsts.
Government officers have Inspected he
Pacific Mail eompsnys steamship Beigis
AID II MAJ he chartered for the conveyance
q troopA
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
wINCREASESIN BEAUTY
Exposition Daily Puts On More and More Of
Exterior LONELINESS,
GREAT FAIR GOES STEADILY FORWARD
UnfaTorable Weather Not Permitted TO Re
tard Its Material Growth.
DREAM or DESIGNERS BECOMES REALITY
ideas Born from Other Exposituns Take Full
Life Here.
REAM OF DESIGNERS BECOMES REALITY
HUMAN INGENUITY ExHAUsTs ITSELF
MRrveIs of Mechanical skill Combine
with Triumphs of Artistic Creation
to Make the Trau<mississippt
Fair n Perfect Whole.

AS the promoters of the exposition de
> Nined 10 be daunted by discouraging eondi-
tons when the idea was suggested so the
enterprise itself refuses to be retarded by
the unfavorabls conditions that have pre-
vailed during the last few days. In spite Of
the almost ceaseless rain 1t is forging rap
idly ahead in anticipation OF the eventual
sunlit DAYS and star-bedizened nights when
its visitors viii flock in workmanship
numbers to admire its detailed perfection
Every day adds new beauties and the work
men who labor in the big buildings through
the night leave material evidence Of prog
ress behind them in the morning
The promise Of the superintendent q the
various buildings that their departments
will have received the finishing touches be-
fore Nebraska day is rapidly approaching
fuihllmeut. and the indications are that
when the people Of the state come 10 eele-
brate the occasion they viii find nothing
lacking that can impress them with the
magnitude and interest OF the great enter
prise that has grown up within its borders.
As il is. the evidences Of completeness are
everywhere apparent. and what remains 10
be done viii merely emphasize that which
has already been accomplished What IS
being done IN the way Of additional pgepaTa-
ton IS rot sufficient 70 interfere in the
slightest degree with the enjoyment 81 me
visitors. and although there viii be mex
features continually installed during the
next few days. there is already ample en-
ployment for the time Of all who come
To those who are on the grounds every
day the rapid development OF the artistic
conceptions that serve TO set forth the ma
teriais Of which the various EXHIBITS are
composed is I study that never loses inter-
est The expositions Of previous years have
given birth TO new ideas IN decorative ar
Engagement which appear here for the hrs'
time. The big buildings are replete witt
novel and ingenious designs which can best
be appreciated after the last touch has beer
given and the whole ensemble appeals tr
the eye and Imagination Nowhere else
have the common materials Of nm
been invested with SO much taste anu beauty
The decorators have not depended alone or
those incidentals which are usually utilized
to give an artistic effect 10 the exhibits bu'
some Of the most striking booths coRsis
merely OF common merchandise so arranget
and beauiifed that il needs 40 further ad0rn
meat- The tremendous transformation tina
has been accomplished since the opening d,
is experimenting completion ard il a fey
days more the workmen VIII rake up n.
fragments Of decoration and leave benin.
them scenes of beauty suggestive OF vision
OF fairyland.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

in the Philippines. General Correa, min
lister of war. denied that Captain General
Augustus position was desperate, and Senior
Sagasta added that Manila had means Of
defense until the arrival Of endorsements.
The council then adopted important meas
ures, which are kept secret Captain
Auaon. minister Of marine, was authorized
TO take whatever measures he considers
necessary with reference 10 the Philippines,
and Senior Puigcerver. minister Of finance.
was authorized to come TO an agreement
with the leaders OF the majority in the
chamber for the passage Of the budget.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

The DoTainE concert - he Marine hand
vas given ia the casino TODAY in v.~v O.
the sloppy con1i1oa Of the Grand Plaza
From this point the music was Clearly
audible in every part Of the grounds aud
visitors we're able 70 eDsoT il without
heglecung the other iHteres'ag features OF
the grounds The program Sss introduced
with oEe q Sousas stirring mar hes. which
was followed by the overture. Ths Kag's
Lieutenant" By Tit. a selection frun The
BeeEar Student g ooDcer1 ma-Ea -
Came and several other eulo
tons.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
THE BEE BULLETIN.

Weather Forecast for Nebraska
Fair; Northeriy Winds.
Page.
1 Exposition Beauty Increases.
Pcrtic- Must 60 to PrA~on.
santiago in Sore strait
Spain Nearly Ready to e. pse.
2 senate Proceeding 60.
Outline OF New RcvenuE Z.
, Nebraska News.
state University Comm .mcnt-
4 Editorial and Comue
: Done by the s-z-.
south side Schooir En- tnment.
Affairs NJ south OmnI
O Conncil Bluffs Local SIS erS.
Iowa News and Con- a.
sporting Events Of ~
General Western News
= N-ur~erymen
. Fruits OF Western Energy.
Chine's Troubles Are GrovinA
Scalper Takes Out n License.
Flags Wave Daily in omahR
II Commercial and Financial News.
IL Manufacture of T~orpedoes-
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

Copyright IsA ~ the Associated Press
CAPE HAYTIES, Ezyti- June SIS: 20
p IA man Eho arrived here today Ia q
schooner from Turks island enc Of the
Bahamas, and about llo niles north Of
HGyL said II vas reported there On Tues
cay thai Santiago De Cuha had been taken
ty the Americana Caste communication
between Cape Haytien and Cuba Is sui in
terrEEtEd.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
SPANIARDS MUST GET OUT
Official Notice to Quit sent to Car
rama and Du Bo~s to Leave
Canada

MONTREAL. Ont, June s.-word has
been received here from Ottawa that a mes
senger has left there v-h the notice Of
expulsion from Canada Of Lieutenant Car
rama and Senior du Bose. recently attached
10 the Spanish legation al t~ashlngton.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
cErrrsc REAnr AGAIN TO san.
MIL Of HFrin- Gees To Cadfz to
H- the Movement

MADRID June s-Captain Aunon min
lister Of marine. started for CadiE al 10
o'clock this evening All the ministers ar
~eonpanied hin 10 the railway station He
siil remain al Caaiz aatil Admiral
Cameras squadron i ready 70 sail General
C0rrea II the meantime fuIhIIng his duties
az the ministry Of marine
The fifteen vessels forming the squadron
viii start together under sealed orders,
Ahleh all only be opened When he squad
ron Is vel out 10 sea II Is understood
that the forces All then be divided.
The cabinet eounei was corrupted gith .
long discussion as 70 The military situation
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

from which the deposits are easily available.
The deposits Of clay impregnated with alkali
are also being largely utilized in the manu-
faesure OF soap. and as the various deposits
in this territory are developed there is
practically DO limit 70 the industries which
they may assist 10 develop.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

quiet is restored and the islands are under
control Of the United States. that the
Charleston will. with the transports. 60 10
Manila Il is said that the Monadnock will
not stav al Honolulu. but Wm proceed to the
Ladrones and there remain as a permanent
guardian Of the interests Of the United
states.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
c=r'is,s Are Active.

LONDON June s.-6Nsw York World Ca
tlegram-Special TELEGRAM. The Daily
Chronicles Paris dispatch says the CArlists
are very active Just nov, Notwithstanding
the declaration by Don Carlos that he has
no intention 70 interfere with the relgniRg
dynasty and Us guardian, Queen Maria
Christina The more militant adherents OF
the duke az Madrid consider their chief
ought 70 take immediate a-t.ou or abdi-
cate IL favor OF his son, Don Jaime de
ROhan. The family 70 which the wife q the
Dreteudsr belongs strongly objects 70 any
transfer of his rights
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
o-Ae-~ 20 Report IA Msrritt.

CHEYENNE, NyO- Juns E-fspee4al Tel
egram3-Alger Light Artillery. the crack
military organization q this city. tonight
received orders 70 recruit to LES men and
report with guns 70 General Wesley Merritt.
Sa= F~r4leisosL
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
TENTH DAY Ar EXPOSITION.

At the Grounds
Marine Band Concert. 1880 n. m.
Maine band q p m.
homrs' Orchestra, Auditorium. :
-. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

A party Of Al least lee people vii arrive
In Omaha Jlly ] from Massachusetts, enHolte
70 Portland Ore. 10 attend the annual
meeting Of the national conference Of Con
gregational churches. The delegation vii
include q number OF men Of praminenee n
national affairs. among them being Speaker
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

MADRID. June s-A NAH steamer. which
vas carrying toTpedoes destined for the
eatranee Of Manila, has returned - Bar
eel0nA
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

ocoaan9ea On ma Pase)
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10
SPAIN IS DOWNCAST

Oasrlians Now Fully Realise the Hopeless
ness Of Their Struggle.
CASTING ABOUT FOR A WAf or ESCAPE
Making Active Advances for Help from the
European Powers.
LOOKING TO AUSTRIA FOR ASSISTANCE
Masses Now See the S~hallowness Of the
Pretensss Of the Ministry.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

The submarine boat PIunger. building at
The Columbian iron works. Baltimore, sin
liar in many respects To the Holland, IS
said tc be - per cent advanced.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-10

Weather Forecast for Nebraska
Fair; Northeriy Winds.