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Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

PIERRE, S. D., March Especial THE
state treasury has received up to date for
March, in round numbers, state taxes
amounting to $4,000 and school funds
amounting TO $4,000. Lawrence remitted
the largest amount of state taxes, with $10,
937. The largest payments of school funds
came from Turner with s14,90O and Min
nehaha only a few dollars behind
State Treasurer Schamber is attempting
to induce the holders OF $4,000 Madison
Normal school bonds, which do not become
due until 1902, to relirqush them at the
present time, for the purpose of getting out
a portion OF the bond redemption fund which
is on hand
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
LEPERS WILL OWN MOLOkAI
Island May Become National Asylum foi
That Afflicted Class
CLERGYMAN WILL INVESTIGATE CONDITIONS
Committee IL Also Auth oriEcd by Nice
kinlcy TO Look Into the Situn-
tion I'm One of the sand
vich Islands,

SAN FRANCISCO March gS--Rcv WIZ
liam Il. Tubb will soon visi, the leper se.tle-
mont on the island OF Molokai as the agent
OF local Improvement club, and with the
Endorsement OF Senator pwyer the author
OF the concurrent resolution adopted by the
recent Legislature to convert MJlokai into
a national leper settlement. He will remain
among the lepers for four hs and viii
work in connection with a committee TO I've
appointed by President Mckinley TO in
yestigate the matter.
There are number OF lepers in the San
Francisco pesthouse and the citizens are
anxious 10 have them removed TO MolOkai.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
CUT RATES TO DAWSON CITY
transportation Combine at seattle
Promises TO Maze Things Merry
in AInska-BOund Travel.

SEATTLE, Wash, March 2S-Rates to
Dawson City have been cut in two by the
formation OF a transportation combination,
including various steamers running between
Seattle and Skagway, the White Pass G.
Yukon railway and the steamers on Lake
Bennett and the Upper Yukon. Rates to
take effect with the opening Of navigation on
the lakes are announced as follows: One
hundred and sixty-two dollars per ton for
freights of all kinds; frst-class passenger
passage. 800; seeond-class $50.
In case Of a rate war between the up
river steamers the freight rate will go down
10 $40 a ton. The schedule time as ar
ranged is about eight days from Seattle to
Dawson.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Strnirhtcninr CrouNrd stream.

MARYNILLE, Mo, March 2S.-l Specially
President Anderson Craig OF the one Hun
dred and Two River Improvement associa-
tion. which is seeking to raise money with
which TO straishton the bed OF that OBJ
streperous stream and clear its channel OF
distractions reports today that good prog
ress is being made Each person who has
land along its banks has been asked to con
tribute 25 cents for each acre of land that
he owns for the rivers Improvement and
MIR. Craig reports that only one man in
Nodaway county has thus far refused to give
the necessary money. He thinks the work
win he undertaken Immediately after the
spring thaw
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
INTEREST IN CITY ELECTION
Unprecedented number of Voters
Register in Chicago in the
MayoralJy Contest.

CHICAGO. March 2S.-The mayoralty
election will be held in this city early next
month. and the official figures given out by
the election commissioners on last Tuesdays
registration show thai 72,aS2 voters regis
tered, breaking all previous records for mu-
nicipal elections. The highest previous reg
istration was $1,000 when Mayor Swift was
elected.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
END OF ASSEMBLY IN SIGHT
Adyices from Cubh Indicate that the
Body VIII Dissolve Peace
fully.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-Advices from
Cuba received by Senior Quesada. which he
regards as trustworthy, are to the effect
that the Cuban assembly will dissolve before
the present week ends, probably on Sat
urday.
Mr., Quesada regards this as a most salts
factory outcome, as the dissolution is
brought about voluntarily and without that
agitation which enforced action might have
caused, 1t will clear the way, in his judg-
ment. TO a pacific adjustment of the affairs
OF Cuba.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

. eIuale Complaints electr10
belts, as well bstteris-; viii Durn OUT
in time II they give a current. So will
mine; but my belt cen be renewed for only
rs cent mo other belt can be renewed ior
any price and when worn out Is worthless.
My Electric suspensOry tor the psrmz-
nent cure q the various weaknesses OF
men ls FREE 10 every male purchaser OF
one Of my Belts / consider my suspen-
sury fully as great an invention as my
Belt and certainly Is a boon 70 suffering
manhood. II, like my belt, will not burn.
A cure Is guaranteed.
Write on call upon me tuday-do not
put II Off-deiays are dangeOus-your case
may reach the incuIabe stage before you
know IL. If you 1--we Out Of the city VIII
send you my New Book About Electricity.
symptom blanks and Other literature.
Consultation and advice without cost. Re-
member, II my belt wi. no cure yoI ~lll
some other belt write or ldu nrst ! htve
all makes OF belts, so you can compare
them. II you want 10 try one 4 lhe othorS
! Will loan you one MY belt ts not sold
In drug stores nor by agents. only by
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

WASHINGTON MaTCh 28.-WhiIe In CUBA
Secretary Alger will act upon the PROPOSE
tion 10 divide Cuba into four military de-
partments, This has been under considera-
tion in the department for some time. If it
is determined 10 DO so after consul tation
with General Brooke, Secretary Alger will
telegraph to General Corbin to that effect
and the necessary orders will be issued from
Washington.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
MEMBERS OF STAFF MUSTERED OUT.
Four Principal Assistants on Miles
stnn md QunrIcrmastrr Are TO Go.

WASHINGTON, March 23-By decision
today of Acting Attorney General Richards
the four principal assistants of the quarter
master general and the quartermaster on
the stan of General Miles are mustered out
Of service by the legislation OF March IS,
1889.
The men referred TO are Majors Patton
and Miller, now serving as colonels and
Captains NJ. c. Martin and +, c. Hodgson,
now serving as lieutenant colonels in the
quartermaster's department here At present
there is no quartermaster on the stan of
General Miles.
AT the beginning OF the war Lieutenant
Charles F. Humphrey was made colonel
under the law. He did not serve long on
General Miles stan but was sent to San
tiago with Skaters army He remained
there until the army was sent home. For
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
ATTORNEYS Admitted 10 Practice.

WASHINGTON, March 23-(Special Tele-
gram THE following northwestern attor-
neys were today admitted to practice before
the Interior department.
Nebraska Sylvester o. Campbell Madison
Iowa-Horatio f Dale, Des Mones
George H. Castle Shenandoah; Ransom J.
Chase, Sioux City Madison b Davis, Wash
ington; Robert Denb n Albion
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

Union Iron works whore 1t will remain about
six weeks, while being repaired. Its boilers
will be re-tubed and cylinders overhauled.
II is understood that Il will then go to Port
Orchard to be docked and have bilge keels
put on. preparatory TO going 20 Manila 10
relieve the oregon which may come home
to be doCked.
The new dry dock at Mare island will he
big enough TO take in the largest ship now
in the navy or under construction, Il viii
be 7hO feet long eighty feet wide and viii
have at east thirty feet OF water over the
sill at mean high tide.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Line from Mndison 10 siou, Fnll..

SIOUX FALLS, S. D., March 23.-(Spe-
cial)-At a meeting OF the local Business
Mems league Messrs. Sherman, Peck and
Lien were appointed a committee TO c. nfer
with committees already selected at Madi-
son, and Taopi with reference TO the con-
struction of a railroad from this city
through Taopi to Madison. The proposed
road has been already surveyed and there
is a good prospect that with the united
action of the three towns directly interested
it will be built. The Business Mems league
also reached the decision to hold another
carnival next fall, selecting September IL,
u, 1S, ID and 10, inclusive, as the dates OF
the festivities. January "a % and &c was
decided upon as the time for holding in
Sioux Falls a tri-state poultry show.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

the conspicuous service performed during
the war, Colonel Humphrey wac made
brigadier general os volunteers, and again
sent to Havana chief quartermaster,
where he is at present. An order for his
muster out was issued a few days ago,
but the order so far as 1t affects him has
been revoked and he will continue to hold
the rank for the present
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Miners Mny Enter Reservation

WASHINGTON, March 23,-Acting Sec
retary Meiklejchn has issued an order stat
ing that gold having been discovered on the
Anyik river and its tributaries within the
limits OF the military reservation cf Fort
ST. Michael, Alaska, all mining claims in
the regi n, in accordance with the mining
laws and usuages are TO be recognized by
the military authorities in the reservation
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
nrings Remcins of na4 Soldiers.

WASHINGTON. March 23.-The Roumania
has sailed from Santiago with the remains
of 5J4 soldiers, who We're killed or died in
Cuba, and 100 from Porto Rico The Rou-
mania will arrive in New York on Tues
day, where arrangements will be made to
send the remains of soldiers to their former
homes, where requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
SETTLERS ron SOUTHWEST IDAHO.
L. Il. nnd Rio Grnnde Deliver Eight
Hundred HOm eseel lsers 10 O. =. l..

SALT LAKE, Utah, March 2S.-The Ore
gon Short line today received from the
Union Pacific and Rio Grande Western reads
al Granger and Ogden 500 passegers travelling
on homeseekers tickets at the reduced rates
which went into effect March p at Missouri
river and points east. a large percentage
OF these passengers are Dunkards and Quak-
ers enroute to southwestern Idaho. where
they will settle permanently. There are
already colonies of both Dunkards and
Quakers occupying land in Idaho.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
DRINK GRkIN-O

after you have concluded that you ought not
TO drink coffee. II IL not a medicine but
doctors order It, becsuss it IS healthful. in
vigorRt!ng and appetizinS. II is made from
pure grains and has that rich seal brown
color and tastes Ike tho finest grades OF
coffee and costs about !. much. Children
like II and thrive on IL because n IL q gen
uins food drink containing nothing but
the new food drink lbe and 2Sc.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Choosing Normal school Site.

ABERDEEN, S. D., March 23.-(Special)
"A citizens mass meeting was held Tuesday
afternoon to consider a site for the new
Normal school. AS a result of the meeting
committee of twenty-five representative
citizens was chosen 10 make a selection and
submit its action to future meeting for
ratification number OF choice locations
are offered and the rivalry will be strong.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

one Of great prosperity with this line which
is operated by the Panhandle. The gross
earnings increased SSs $50 over 1897 and the
net earnings show an increase OF over 500
600. The increases in freight were
phenomenal Coke nearly tripled. pig iron
more than doubled, ore quadrupled.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Innniry Trnnsferred to Ncw York.

WASHINGTON. March 2S.-It is expected
that the army beef inquiry board will 60 10
New York the last OF this week 1t is the
intention TO examine officers and men Cf the
regiments now in New York before they go
to San Francisco, notably the Thirteenth
infantry.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
RorroMe. ordnnnce WIN 7.e Returnea

WASHINGTON, March 23.-The Ordnance
bureau of the War department has sen; a
circular to the governor of each state in the
union stating that the arms and ordnance
stores furnished the volunteers during the
Spanish war will be returned to the state
in kind The circular gives directions as to
how acquisitions shall be issued for the pur-
pose Of having such arms and ordnance
stores returned
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

physician pt
same state
of affairs
continued.
" After n
time / was |
taken with |
a flooding,
that l was
obliged to
keep my bed.
Finally, in
despair, l
gave up my
tor, and bt
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Pittsburs A wheeling Directors.

WHEELING, ". Va. March 23.-The an
nual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Pittsburg, Wheeling q Kentucky Railroad
company was held in this city to-day. The
following directors were elected W p
Hubbard. d. c. List f. C. List and Joseph
spiedel Of Wheeling; James McCrea and J.
T. Brooks of Pittsburg The year 1895 was
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

STATIONS AND STATE OF
WEATHER.

7 indicates trace of precipitation.
- Below zero.
/. A WELSH,
Local Forecast Official
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

1.17S OF its own bills and that the house
acted unfavorably Upon only 5i7. or fewer
than half OF them, while OF the 1.1OS house
bills passed by the house the senate acted
fayoraby upon 946 A larger number Of
bills were introduced than in any previous
congress.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Every House Member TO BE Examined.

HARRISBURG, Pa, March 22.-Tbe house
today adopted a resolution directing the
committee appointed TO investigate charges
OF corrupt solicitation in connection with the
balloting for United States senator and The
consideration Of the McCarrell jury bill TO
summon before 1t every member OF the
house.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Divorce After Forty-seven Years.

CHICAGO, March 2S.-After almost half
q century OF married life Mrs, Sophia Craig
today filed a bill for divorce According 10
the bill she welded Henry B. Craig Septem
Der 3. 1859. at Macarthur, O., and lived with
him until he deserted her a few years ago.
The complainant asks specially that the par
ties to the suit be given leave TO again
marry should either see fit to do So
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
E.-Governor FIetchrr is worse.

WASHINGTON, March 9S-Ex- Governor
Thomas c. Fletcher Of Missouri, who has
been III at his home in this city for some
weeks grew rapidly worse today and to-
night his condition IS critical.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
PENSIONS FOR WESTERN VETERANS.
Survivors of the civil War Remem
bered by the General Government.

WASHINGTON, March 2S-tSpeclal.)-
The following western pensions have been
granted:
Issue of March 10:
Nebraska: Restoration. reissue and in
crease-Joshua J. Turner, dead Nebraska
City Sc to S12. Increase-Thomas Dram.
Waco, $12 to $14; Richard Mott, Foster, $S
to SO. Original widows. eJc-Harriet NJ.
Porter. Brunswick, IS; Mary NJ. Turner,
Nebraska City, IS.
Iowa: Orginal-Martin Stark, Waterloo,
Sc; Harvey Reid. Maquoketa, S.; William
Parks, Hampton, IS; Albert Buss. Red Oak,
Sc. lncrease-Special, March IL: William A.
Austin, Marion, sc to IS; George Dintz Gill
more City, S14 to $17; William Jackson, Des
Moines. $S to SO. Reissue and increase
Johr Nj Bean, Greenfield, SO to Sl2,
Wyoming: InCrease-Aquilla Nj. Stanley,
Sheridan. Sc to s12.
Colorado: Original-John Il Pritchert.
Buena Vista, $l2. Incrsase-Richard T
Hardy, Rocky Ford, SO to $12.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
81 DO MY OWN WORK"
So Says Mrs. Mary Rochiette of
Linden, N Now Jersey, in this
Letter to Mrs. Pinkham.

~ was bothered with n flow which
would be quite annoying ut times, and
ut others would almost stop.
Il used prescriptions given me by my
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Or. BENEFITS ELECTRIC BELT

you get just such a
current. my Belt
supplies Electricity
in its purest form.
IT does not jolt nor
Jar as do galvanic
batteries, and does
not burn and piis-
ter as do the bare
m g tai electrodes
used on all other
makes OF electric
belts. ! have en-
tirellT ousrcome Q
this bu-ntng n ~
still my belt viii
give about Z o u r
times IN ore Iclec-
tricity direct into
the system I h a n
any other b e ] [.
Has soft, silken,
chamois-Coyered
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Save YOUR HAIE
How to Prevent Falling Hair,
Scalp humors and Dsndruff.

Warm shampOos with CUITcURA SOAP, fol
Iowed by light dressings with CUTIoURA'
purest Of emollient skin cures, will clear the
scalp and hair Of crusts, scales, and dandruh,
Boothe irritating and itching surfaces, stinu-
hate the hair follicles, supply the roots witt
energy and nourishment, and thus produce
luxuriant hair, with clean, wholesome scalp.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
! STAND Alone!
Or. Bennett's Electric Belt Is the
Only One in the World Absolutely
Guaranteed TO Cure In Every
Cnse-I VIII Frankly Tell You So
II MY Belt VIII Do You No Good

When manhood's characteristic energies
have been dissipated by vicious cours es.
excesFes, overwork etc. Electricity is the
only sure and permanent cure. Any con-
scientious physician VIII tell you this.
Drugs cannot cure these obstinate and
mcrtifylnE diseascs-they simply tempor-
Rrily stimulate-they oppose. not aid ma
ture Sexual impottncy, Seminal Week.
ness NaricoCele and Wasting and Shrink
ing may be radically and permanently
overcome by the proper application Of a
good, stroUP, steady, never waVerine, PEN
etrntInC cmrr-nt Of El-ctrlcitX ThronEh
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Or Bennett t's1tTIs eamS,,y.

Rooms 20 and 21 Douglas Block,
Omaha, Nebr., 10th and Dodge StreetH.
Open from $500 "A. ni. 10 u. IA. Even
ings, y. 40 $3.50 y. an. Sundays,
10 q. TO y.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

S.No
cine, and have certainly been greatly
benefited by its use.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has indeed been friend to me.
am now able to do my own work,
thanks toyour wonderful medicine. l
was as near death believe as i could
be, SO weak that my pulse scarcely beat
and my heart had almost given out.
could not have stood it one week more,
am sure. / never thought l would
be so grateful to any medicine.
90 shall use my influence with any
one suffering as l did, TO have them
use Lydia T. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound"
Every woman that is puzzled about
her condition should secure the sympa-
thetic advice of n woman who under
stands. Write to Mrs. Pinkham at
Lynn, Mass. and tell her your ills.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
IOwn Goes In for Repairs.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 2S.-The battle-
ship Iowa Will at once be taken TO the
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
BY command OF Major General Miles.
H. G. Corbin, Adiutant General.

This order Of Secretary Alger has been is
sued to set at rest all question as TO who is
the supreme authority in the War depart
ment 1t is an old controversy dating back
to the time when jefferson Davis was secre
tary of war and General Scott commanding
general Of the army.
The cause for the issuance OF the order
was recent order of General Miles to Lieu
tenant Colonel Darlington, acting chief OF
the inspector generals corps, during the alb
sence Of General Breckenridge, directing
Darlington to visit certain points in the weS.
on an inspection tour. The order OF the
secretary does not refer TO General BreCkin~
ridges present duty in Cuba, as he is acting
under orders issued by Secretary Alger.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

-
where ] recommend
he treatment of my
Belt. If IL Will do
you no good ] will
frankly tell you so.
] have not nor will
not have a diS5atis p
fled patient. ] absO
lutely guarantee NJ
belt 10 cure all forL
of Sexual Weaknes :
es in either sex; re-
store ShrunKen or
Undevelopcd Organs
and Vitality; cure
rheumatism l n
every guise, kidney,
Liver and Bladder
Troubles. " { d q,
Back, Chronic Conb
bL4pa don, Dyspepsi- i-,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24

sponge electrodes that keep open the pores
OF the skin and allows all the current TO
penetrate with other belts the current is
retained upon the surface-hence the burns
worked hard and studied for years 10
perfect my Electric Belt, and ! know ex-
aCtly what II will dol therefore unhesi-
=. -...- -.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
WAR OFFICE Is TO BE SUPREME.
No Orders Are TO BE Effective Unless
Sanctioned by Algcr.

WASHINGTON March 23.--The following
order has been issued at the War depart
ment:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY. Ad-
jutant Generals Office, Washington, March,
1899 The following decision has been made
and is published for the information ana
guidance of all concerned. Ordered That
hereafter no chief or acting chief Of staff Of
staff corps shall be detailed or ordered to
any duty by any authority without the ap-
proval of the secretary of war
(Signed), r. A. ALGER.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST
For Nebraska and South Dakota, Fair,
Warmer In Eastern Portions
and Southwest Winds.

WASHINGTON, March 23.-Forecast for
Friday:
For Nebraska and South Dakota-Fair;
warmer in eastern portion; southwest winds
For Iowa and Missouri-Fair; warmer;
east winds.
For Kansas-Fair; warmer southeast
winds.
For Wyoming and Coorado-Fair; vari
able winds.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-24
Local Record.

OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU
OMAHA, March 23-Omaha record of tenn
perature and precipitation compared with
the corresponding day OF the last three
years.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-04-24

the horse TO save her feet, she not be-
ing accustomed to go bare footed,
and not being an expert rider DO
came an easy victim to the horse
who pulled her from Faustino's
gate to the foot OF the hill alongside
of Judge Kalua's house where she
was thrown into lantaua bush. She
tried her best to stop the horse and
people seeing the runaway tried to
check the excited animal but OF no
avail. The Judge ran To the poor
girl who was lying senseless and car.
ried her to his house wheie the best
means Of recovering her were used.
The relatives were Immediately tele-
pboned and not long after the fall
Dr. Weddick togelh her with w. T.
Robinson arrived at the scene aud
brought home the cold and un-
conscious body. Lucky thing she
fell in a lantana bush. She ia bruis-
ed all over aud iroil 3 O'clock yes
terdsy to this noon rem aims uncons-
cious but everything assuring hope
to the nervous and excited family is
progressing. Who ara to blame9
Surely the poor girl is to be blamed
a little but the teachers whose place
is to see that sll the children are to-
gether and safe as do the Brothers
of The ST. Louis College, should get
the greater part Of the blame
Quite number Of persons will
leave by the W. o. Hal for Molo-
kai and amongst thom will bn Judge
and j. N. X Keola his clerk, j. M.
Kaneakua, j. Richardson, Noa w.
Aluli and few others.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-04-24
On Saturday. The 2Olh day Of May, 1899

The property describe ! in said mortga @
is, all tn Sc leaseholi IS of certain lands
situate at said south Kona, Island of Ha-
wall, and more particu arly described as
follows:
First-That certain Indenture Of Lease
from J. ID Paris, Jr to me. dated Jan l.,
1891, demising certain premises situate at
said Kaawaloa, more rarticn| |arly de-
cribe in said 4 ease, the same being re-
corded herewith; and also the premises
thereby demised, together with Eli the
buildings and improvements, growing
crops thereon or thereto belonging, and
also all my right title o. interest in TT to
Second-That certain Indenture OF l. ase
from J. Henriques to ma, dated March
29th 1897, demising certain premises stu
ate in Kiloa 1, Sou Kona aforesaid, more
particularly described in said lease, the
same being recorded here With; and also
the premises thereby demised, to ;ether
with all the priviles es and appurtenances
thereto belonging, ard also all my right,
title or interest in or to the same.
For further partis ulars apply to
! M VIVAS,
AttornRv for the mortgagee.
11S3-it oaw.