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Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.

Try Moere's stock food.
DR.. Roe, dentist, Merriam block.
Eggs, 8 doz. 25c. Bartei & Miller.
Ask merchants for premium stars
Photos-Platino or Aristo. Sherraden.
Dr Brown, dentist. room 301. Merriam blk
III The series OF meetings conducted at the
Fifteenth street mission all winter have
been closed.
The Evans laundry is the leader in fine
work both for color and finish. $40 Pearl
street. Phone 290.
Don't you think 1t must be a pretty good
laundry that can please 50 many hundreds
Of customers? Wel-that's the Eagle" 724
Broadway.
The box sheet for Sunday evenings at
traction, niles Francis OF Yale will be
put out today, with prospect Of large
b advance sale OF seats.
The Ladies' Aid society OF st. Johns Eng
lish Lutheran church meets Thursday after
noon at the residence OF Mrs. Ole Rasmussen,
7l9 South Eighth street
FL r. N. Whittlesey will be taken to the
penitcntary at Fort Madison this evening.
All arrangements were made for the journey
last evening, but 1t was deferred until to-
day.
"a Hired Girl" a musical comedy by
Charles E. Blaney. author OF "A Railroad
Ticket" "A Baggage Check" The Elec-
trician" and other successes. will be the
attraction at the Dohany theater on Monday
night.
w. A. Richards the veteran exUnited
States deputy marshal, has been appointed
TO the position OF field deputy for this dis
trict. He took the oath OF Office yesterday
and was officially inducted into his old
place.
The High School cadets will have pub
lie inspection at the armory at o'clock
this afternoon. The inspectors are Captain
J. Z. Mathers, Lieutenant X. b. Wallace
and Lieutenant J. b. Askin of the Tabor JlI
lege cadets.
+. ]. Spickler formerly manager Of the
Postal Telegraph company in this city and
later an employe of the main office In Omaha
has been appointed to the position Of manager
of the companys office at Bloomington, ILL.,
He took charge of the Office there yester-
day.
The fruit growers have received the polar
wave that has been making all other people
uncomfortable with much satisfaction. The
recent warm weather was rapidly developing
the fruit buds and the fruit raisers feared
that the frosts and cold spells yet to be eX,
pected would find the fruit so far advanced
that fatal injury would be inflicted. The
freeze of the last two days, they declare
will put the fruit back week or two ahd
remove any danger from ordinary frosts.
The attraction at the Dohany theater this
evening will be James A. Hernes beautiful
comedy drama of American home life, "Short
Acres" The play is beautifully staged ant
all things in connection with 1t harmonic
exquistely. Every scene is perfect. The ole
New England kitchen in the second and las
acts Is Ideally real, and In the first act
when the birnyard Of Shore Acres farm !:
shown, with the beach near at hand, one cor
imagine the cackling of hens, the singing o
birds, the hum OF bees and the swishswast
Of the waves upon the sandy shore.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Tracy Get. IL Good job.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 23.-(Special Tele
gnm)-Ed Knott, United States marshal for
the northern district Of Iowa, has appointed
Jacob A. Tracy Of this city as his deputy
for this division, to succeed George Llewel-
lyn, who has occupied the position Of deputy
marshal for the last four years. Deputy
Marshal Tracy has lived in Sioux City for
several years, having been in business here
as a barber.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Profit Sharing Plan.

SIOUX CITY, March 23.-(special.)-
Sioux City is to have a business house
operated on the proft-sharing plan. 1t is
one OF the largest houses In the city, but
until the plans are completed the name OF
the promoters are withheld. The idea is to
offer shares Of stock in the concern to the
public at 500 per share, the stockholders to
receive interest on the investment and to be
entitled to a discount on all purchases made.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Tenney DISCHARGED.

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, March 23.-(special
Telegmm)-Justice Whittam handed down
his decision in the case Of the State against
John Tenney, who had preliminary hearing
on last Saturday on a charge Of assault with
intent to main and disfgure. He found the
evidence not sufficient to warrant holding
him to the grand jury and ordered his dis
charge.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
bad Egg.

ANITA, Ia. March 23-(Special.) .)-Levi
Egg. boy Is years old, broke into a store
last Sunday and secured quantity of candy
cigars and small articles and was soon after
found complacently eating the candy. He
confessed and implicated several other boys
Of the town. There had been a number Of
small robberies lately.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
ScbPnCLS md HIS DiScOvcry

Copyright, 1885, by Press Publishing Company. }
VIENNA, March 23.-(New York World
Cablegram-Special Telegram.)-T saw DR..
Schenck this morning and asked him whether
the countess of Warwick had been under his
treatment. He replied: 81 don't know who
the countess of Warwick Is, neither have /
heard her name before"
Have you treated any member of the
British aristocracy?"
mo. have never treated any one out of
Austria am now engaged on case which,
II successful. will create a sensation"
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

Mre Gertie Woodward. daughter OF the cd
itor OF the Atwood Citizen. was found In the
door OF the newspaper office, where she had
been shot down She died tonight, after
saying Cochran did the shooting,
short time before the discovery OF the
suicide OF Cochran, II is said that he was
seen running from the direction OF the Cit
izen Office toward his home, where he was
found.
The cause Of the suicide and murder is not
known Mrs. Woodward and young Cochran
were children together.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
OF INTEREST r FROM IOWA.

sane, and was lodged in the state asylum at
Pueblo. from which he was discharged as
cured.
He came to Wisconsin, and in a short
time was adjudged insane again and was re-
turned to Colorado. The authorities Of that
state refuse to accept him. alleging he does
not belcng to that state 1t may be neces-
sary to refer the matter to the federal courts
for adjustment.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Picture Fran es.

We have picture frames that will suit
anyone. All kinds to select fcom and we
will frame your pictures at moderate prices.
We employ the most skilled workmen in
our house, and we take pains to please our
patrons. Our art department will well re-
pay you to visit it and see the newest things
cut in that line. We can satisfy you in
these goods beyond doubt, and only ask your
inspection to bear us out in this assertion.
When you want anything in the art line
call at the store Of the Council Bluffs Paint,
Oil and Glass Co., Masonic block.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Trying to Save Money.

SIOUX CITY, March 23.-(special)-The
members Of the city council of Sioux City
are wrestling with a problem to save $4,000
this year In the annual expenses Of the city.
This means there must be retrenchment in
all Of the offices. A number of deputyships
will tbe abolished and salaries will be cut
everywhere possible The city treasurer will
be put on a salary and the other offices will
find the force very materially reduced.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24


Harry Leland, who has been a patient at
the Women's Christian Association hospital
for several days for treatment for serious
attack of fever, became a rlving maniac last
night and in spite Of the efforts OF the at
tendants to restrain him escaped from the
building. Lelaud's condition during the aft
ornoon was very serious and at 4 O'Clock the
matron called upon the police for assist
ance In controlling him. Later he quieted
down and the physicians and nurses had
reason to hope that he would recover from
the violent attack that seized him. At 9
o'clock he again became uncomfortable and
left the hospital. The police patrol wagon
was sent after him and an attendant fol-
lowed him from the institution. He was
found at a neighboring grocery store and
taken into custody. His condition was such
that 1t was evident he could not be KEEP
at the hospital during the night and hs
was taken to the county Jail. Late las
night his condition was very serious. 1t IL
not believed. however, that his mental con
diton is such as to indicate permanen
alteration. Mr.. Leland is well knowr
fruit grower living just east of the cit!
limits.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
School Election Contest.

LEMARS Ia. March 23-(special.)-A con-
test over the election for school treasurer in
Akron has been commenced. At the recent
election there were 1872 votes cast for the
office Of treasurer, Of which B. Ross received
90 and E. A. Fields 92. Rose, in his notice
Of contest alleges that two Of the women ol
Akron voted for his opponent and that one
illegal vote was also cast for his oppouen,
The date for hearing the contest has been
set for April 49,
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

Marquis of Salisbury Expresses n De-
sire to Resiun

sire to Resign.
LONDON, March 24.-The Daily Chronicle
says:
We learn that the long cabinet council on
Monday was to consider an intimation from
the marquis of Salisbury of his desire, act
ing under medical advice, to resign both the
premiership and the foreign secretaryship.
Our news Is obtained from source usually
trustworthy, but the crisis may take a few
weeks to develop, the queen being abroad.
Lord Salisbury's successors are almost GER
tain to be the duke of Devonshire as premier
and A. J. Balfour as secretary of state for
foreign affairs.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

yesterday went out without its dining car
The car was left in the yards to make some
repairs made necessary by an accident
While the car was being switched to its
place in the train the rear trucks jumped
the truck at a crossing. The car ran along
ON the ties for a little distance and then
went into the dirt. The heavy weight almost
buried the trucks out OF sight. The steps
were broken off and the trucks disordered
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
WhOOping Cough.

have little boy who was nearly dead
from an attack OF whooping cough. My
neighbors recommended Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy l did not think that any medicine
would help him, but after giving him few
doses OF that remedy l noticed an improve
ment, and one bottle cured him entirely. It
Is the best cough medicine l ever had in the
house,. L. Moore, South Burgettstown,
Washington county, Pa.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Com lnits Suicide,

ATLANTIC, Ia, March 23.-(Special)-
John Johnson farmer near Cumberland.
this county, committed suicide by hanging
last evening. He leaves wife and six
children. the oldest 81, the youngest 3
months. He was heavily involved financially.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

China Wants 1t COuntersigncd by
France ana Germany.
LONDON, March 24.-The Nagasaki corre-
spondent of the Daily Mail suys:
China, it is reported, refuses to accept
Russia's pledge that the occupation of Port
Arthur will not be permanent, unless the
document is countersigned by France and
Germany; but 1t is believed that if it does
not accede to the Russian demands before
Saturday next Russia intends to seize Port
Arthur and Ta-Lien-Wan, and to hoist the
Russian flag there"
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Iowa University Commencement. Ell (.

IOWA CITY, Ia. March 23.-(Special)-
The spring commencement of the depart
ments of medicine, pharmacy and dentistry
Of the Iowa State university will be held this
week and next. There are sixty-six candi-
dates for degrees in the dental department
fifty-three in the medical department, eight
in the pharmacy department, eight in the
homeopathic department and two in the
trained nurse department.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

LONDON, March 24.-The Vienna corre-
spondent Of the Standard says:
l am credibly informed that Spain has in
formally inquired at Paris whether France
as its largest creditor and traditional friend
would either alone or in conjunction with
other powers, mediate at Washington, and
also whether 1t is possible to place Spanish
loan in France.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
MURDER AND SUICIDE IN KANSAS

Wesley Cochran Kills Mrs. Gcrtie
woodward and Himself.
ATWOOD, Kan, March 23.-Wesley Coch-
ran jr., young man of good family, cut his
throat with razor today dying almost in
stantly.
A few minutes after he was found dying
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Prisoner Escapes.

GLBNWOOD, Ia, March 23-(Special.)-
While John Tubbs, the sherif's son, was
feeding the prisoners at noon at the county
Jail Charlie Dunn, wheat thief. got by
him and escaped. Dunn was awaiting the
action OF the grand jury.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

wisconsin and Colorado Each Trying
to Avoid RespOnsibility.

MADISON. Wis, March 2S.-Wisconsin
and Colorado are having a contest over the
disposition of an insane man named Oscar
Hake. Richard Gunther. a member of the
Board of State Control, ,9left for Colorado to-
day to make an investigator.
1t appears Hake was. former citizen OF
Wisconsin and moved to Colorado twelve
years ago, where he raised a family. Some
time ago while in Colorado he became in
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
School Board ReOrgnn mixed.

CRESTON, Ia. March 23.-(Special.) 1.-The
Creston school board has been reorganized
by the election OF d. Davenport as president,
| to succeed w. w. Bradford.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

hay stack on the premises of Morris
Jensen, corner of Eighteenth avenue and
Eighth street, was set on fire by an incen-
diary on Tuesday night. and the whole block
of residences endangered. The neignbors
formed a fire brigade and made successful
fght. About thirty men, women and chill
dren engaged In the fight and carried water
from adjoining houses and threw it on the
flames. The hay stack was standing beside
a barn and adjoining the barn were other
wooden buildings that formed direct con-
meeting line with large number OF valu-
able residences and had the fire not been
extinguished 1t would have been carried into
them by the high wind that was blowing
No one thought OF turning in a fire alarm
until the danger wus all over.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

Thousands of sufferers from grippe have
been restored to health by One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t quickly cures coughs, colds, bron-
chltis, pneumonia, grippe, asthma and all
throat and lung diseases.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
The Weekly Bee.

The Weekly Bee and New York Tribune
for 80 cents year. You can have the
Weekly Bee sent back to the old home and
advertise the west and the exposition and
have the Tribune sent to your address. Give
your order to carrier or leave at this Office.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

without n Peer-WOrks Miracles.
DIR. Agnew's Cure for the Heart is with
out a peer. This great remedy relieves in
stantly the most aggravated aud distressing
quickest acting formula for heart trouble
known to medical science and thousands Of
times has the hand Of the grim destroyer
ton, Shortness Of Breath, Pain In Left Side,
Smothering Sensations, don't delay or you
may be counted in the long list OF those who
have gone over to the great majority. be-
was not promptly used.-Kuhn & Co., 18th
and Douglas SITS. Sherman g. Mcconnell
Drug Co., 1913 Dodge St.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Farm, garden and flower seeds at ]. Zolles
& Cos. Telephone 800.

Garden rakes. hoes, spades and shovels,
poultry wire and lawn fencing and all kinds
OF hardware, gasoline stoves, etc., at j. Zol-
leC 4 Co.'s Telephone 800.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

The best Of meat cut at ]. Zoller & Co.'S.
Telephone 500.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

G. B. Viava Co.. female remedy; consulta-
ton free. Office hours. 9 to IL and 70 5.
Health book furnished. 326-S27-3.S Merriam
block.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
REVISING THE CITY ORDINANCES.

The very best Of meats are sold at ]. Zol-
Ter & Cos. Telephone 800.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

Dance at knights of Pythias hall satur-
day night
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Last CalI-MaIf Price Sale.

Our last week In half-price frames Do
not fail to avail yourselves of this rare op-
portunity to buy frames and pictures and
frames for Just half price. II. L. Smith &
Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Insane from Fever.

Hoffmayr's fancy patent -four makes the
best and most bread. Ask your grocer for it
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

Buy your groceries at J. Zoller & Cos
Telephone 320
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
SCHEDULE EXPRESS

Now in effect For prompt delivery, call on
VIM. Welch. Bluffs phone, 1913; Omaha
phone, $50. RATES Low For carriage or
express wagon call at No. North Main
street-or above telephones
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

J. A. B. cigar leads 'em all.
Or. Keller. osteopath. Beno block.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24

For SALE cheap. ten-acre tract OF land,
cor. Madison and Bennett avenues. Council
Bluffs C. s. Lefferts. 2O6 Main street.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-03-24
Real Estate Trn nsfers.

Damage to the Diner.
The noon train on the Milwaukee roa
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-26
WASHINGTON NEWS
Important Conference Of High Of
6cials Held at White House
Over War Situation.
MAY CALL FOR MORE TROOPS
Naval Authorities Believe Spanish Fleet is
Oooped Up in Santiago de Cuba Har-
bor--Another Transport Steamer
Chartered.

~ 81, A. :..
Washington, MAY @o:aAh An! impor.ais aI!
conference OF h!gn oMcians was helu
with the President AZ Ine Wnl.e ho'lse U
To-Day. among GhoSe present Mere oec-
retaries Long anu hisel, ueiei@, r'ss maics,
Moban and Crowninshield and Admiral
'Siccard, of the naval strategy board.
There il reason to believe. should it
appear that the SPANISH feet is hemmed
up in the Santiago de Cuba harbor, as is
believed, active operations will begin in
the near future against Cuba, Porto
Rico and the Philippines. This is be-
lieved to be the presidents purpose in
calling for $4,000 additional volunteers.
It is said to be not unlikely that other
calls will be made as rapidly as the
troops can be equipped, until the effec-
tive force will he sufficient to ma kG short
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-26
THREE MEN KILLED
Frank x. Vigil, Daniel Bustamante
and Navajo Indian Shot by
Train Robbers.
BANDITS STILL AT LARGE
sheriff's Posse Surprised Desperadoes in
Camp Who Opened Fire-The Dead
Buried at Santa Rita This
Morning.
Special to the New Mexican

Special to the New Mexican.
Albuquerque, May 26. - Bonifacio
Lopez, of Belen. received information
this morning, sent In from the posse in
pursuit of the men who robbed the train
four miles below Belen on Tuesday
morning last, that Chief Deputy Sheriff
Frank X. Vigil. who was in charge of
the pursuing posse, one other dep
uty sheriff. Daniel Bustamente. and
an Indian trailer were shot and
killed yesterday noon near An
CELTIC ranch on the Alamosa creek about
65 miles southwest of Belen, while on
the trail of the robbers. In the melee,
it is thought, that one of the train rob
bers was wounded. The bandits are on
foot as they had their horses picketed
out and could not yet them when the
posse came upon them. The posse cap
tured the horses and saddles. The
bodies of the three men killed were
taken to Santa Rita and were buried
there today. More news from the posse
is hourly expected and it is not believed
that the robbers can escape.
Francisco Xavier Vigil, the chief dep
uty sheriff of Valencia county, who was
killed by the train robbers yesterday, is
prominent citizen of Los Chaves, where
he owns valuable tract of land. For
Ln Lnn s.,
the politics of his county. and is related
to the Lunas, Bacas and Chaves.
A later dispatch says that Deputy
Sheriff Vigil, with his posse of deputies
and Navajo Indian trailers, surprised
the train robbers in their camp,
early yesterday morning as they
were preparing to leave. Vigil called
upon the desperadoes to surrender: they
refused and opened fire, with the result
as stated above.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-26
MARKET REPORT.

New York, May a6.--Money on call
nominally IA per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper, 31s % Az. Silver, SIX
lead, $3.50; copper, lo%
Chicago. - Wheat, May, SITS; July,
|$l.1o. Corn, May, 33s; July, 331S.
Oats, May, 27la; July, 241s.
Kansas City - Cattle, receipts $500
market, strong; native steers, 1885 q
$4.S5; Texas steers, $500 "a 81. 45
Texas cows $s.75 @ $500; native cows
and heifers, $500 a $4.75; stockers
and feeders, $500 a .s5; bulls, $3.50
q s4.75. Sheep receipts, 1000; market,
10 and Is cents higher; lambs, $3.50 q
$6. 60; muttons, $500 at $4.55.
Chicago. Cattle, receipts, 1O,500
market, steady to lower; beeves, $500 q
rs. Is; cows and heifers, $2.40 "a $3.50;
Texas steers, $3.50 "a $4.30; stockers
and feeders, $3.50 "a $500. Sheep
receipts, 1l,000; market, steady to
strong; natives, $3.25 a S4.6O; westerns,
81. 90 a $3.50; lambs, S4.00 (0 Sc. 10.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-26
WORK OF A BRUTAL MOB.
Oolored Boy Beaten, Kicked, Shot and Fin
ally Hanged by Maryland Lynchers
Had Killed White Lad.

Salisbury, Nd, May 26. = Garfield
King, negro boy aged ls years, was
taken from the jail at early hour
this morning, hanged to tree and al
most shot to pieces. He shot Herman
Kenny, Il white boy, Saturday evening
and Kenny died last night. The lynch
ers broke the jail doors and dragged
King out, the negro fighting desperately.
A light clothes-line was tied about his
neck, and the unfortunate boy strung
up, when the rope broke. The mob
shot, beat and kicked King without
mercy and then strung him up the sec
ond time. AS he dangled in the air a
volley was fired into his body.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-05-26
MORE INTERNATIONAL TALK.
Reported That France Will Endeavor to
Stop the War by Force Of European
Powers rs-Poreign Items of

London, May 26.-The Star claims to
have information that the French min
lister of foreign affairs, M. Hanotaux, is
American war 1t says that Russia,
Austria and France are endeav0rng to
induce Germany and Italy to join in a
representation to President Mckinley,
declaring the powers will induce Spain
to grant independence n Cu''a. Should
America refuse sthe intervention, is is
further alleged the powers mentioned
would send fleets to put Cuba under in
ternational rule, as was done in the
island of Crete, until the withdrawal of
the Spanish forces and the constitution
of regular local government. The
Stars information is not regarded seri-
ously here.
Queen Regent Advised to Leave Spain.
London, May 26.-There are renewed
sinister predictions of the impending
dispatches received from Madrid today.
Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, it
is said has strongly advised the queen
regent to prepare for flight, and her
mother, who is now in Madrid, is
reported to have given her the same
advice, but the queen regent is deter
mined to remain. Continuing, dispatch
says:
| 1.-THE defeat Of the Spanish feet,
which the best informed people regard
as only question Of few days, is
bound to precipitate an outbreak"
Lieutenant Sobral In Madrid.
Madrid, May 26.-Lieutenant Sobral
the former naval attache OF the Spanish
legation at Washington, is in the city;
| therefore the statement that he is iden-
tical with Remigro Zapatri Jiminez the
suspected Spanish spy, arrested on the
prize steamer Panama, Is incorrect.
Crisis Will be Precipitated by Carlists.
The cabinet is divided over the ques-
ton of an impost, and crisis win be
precipitated by the Carlists and Repub-
iicans, who intend to introduce reso-
luton in favor of the impost.
More Ghost Stories.
! A dispatch to Ell Heraldo from Ha-
vana, says that Cardenas has been
strongly fortified, and that IL American
warships made demonstration of
Cienfuegos last Wednesday.
Want to Get Even.
| The newspapers here continue urg-
ing the cutting Of the American cable
crossing the Atlantic, II the Cuban
cables are severed.
Spanish Vessel Has Left Martinique.
| A dispatch from Martinique an
nounces the departure OF the Spanish
torpedo gunboat from Fort de France
after repairing. s