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Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
YULE JOINS HANDS WITH WHITE
Field Marshal WOlseley Submits n
Satisfactory Report as to the
situation in Natal.

LONDON, Oct. 24.-The parliamentary Sec
retary of the war office, George Wyndham, in
the House CT Commons today announced that
Field Marshal Lord Wolseley, the COM
mander- in chief OF the forces, sums up the
situation in Natal today as follows:
general Yule has fallen back to effect
a junction with Sir George Stewart White.
He camped yesterday evening about sixteen
miles south of Dundee without seeing any
thing Of the enemy during the march and 1t
has since been reported that all's well on
the Waschbank river
General White fought a successful action
with an Orange Free State force today, on
the road between Ladysmith and Newcastle
and should join hands with General Yule
this evening.
General Yule reports that his wounded
are doing we'll.
Major Baillie had an exciting experience
near Mafeking while attempting to convey
orders from the base to the front. He had
to run the gauntlet of the enemy $50 yards
away A hot fire was opened on him and
Baillie's water bottle was shattered The
next moment his horse was shot and fell
and Baillie had narrow escape from cap
ture. He reached the train. Y i. HS
A courteous note has reached, Colonel
Baden Powell from General Cropje, the Bocl
commander offering facilities for the inter-
change of wounded and prisoners This in
dicates that when the Beers fired on the am
bulance train, which was attempting to pick
up the British dead they did SO by mistake
A native rumor says Colonel Plumer, al
Tuli, has engaged and defeated a force o
Beers.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
WIVES AMONG ALL NATIONS
Commission Man In Chicago Com
fcsscs to Forty-Two In All
Parts of the World.

CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-Forty-two wives
scattered throughout the world, four OF
whom are in Chicago, was the confession
made today by Walter l.. Farnsworth, a
Chicago candy commission man, who was
arrested yesterday charged with bigamy.
Farnsworth also admitted that he was a
man of many aliases. Some of these are;
Charles Bradford, A. j. Hittig, S. l.. Thomas,
A. l.. kiefer and Bradshaw.
II cannot tell exactly how many women
have married." said he. II know OF
eleven in Europe, four in Chicago, three
in Peru, one in England and over twenty
others in different parts of the world, but
to save my soul l could not tell how many.
/ married them for different reasons. l did
not live more than day or two at time
with them. They will tell you l was good
to them
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
BRYAN'S LAST TOUR OF STATE
silver Leader Bcgins Final Effort to
EnfOld Nebraska Into the
Eusionist Embrace.

STR0MSBURG, Neb., Oct 24-(Special)
w j. Bryan began his Nebraska campaign
in this city this morning. He reached this
city last night and was entertained by the
county attorney Il. Il, Stanton The rain
kept many people away today and the sill
yer leader spoke to rather slim crowd.
He spoke for over an hour emphasizing
the Importance of the election this fall,
which would mean support or condemna-
tion of the presidents policy.
DAVID CITY, Mob, Oct 25.-(Spe2ial
Telegram.) Wv. j. Bryan, accompanied by
Governor Poynter, arrived on special
Pullman car this afternoon and spoke in
the city park to an audience OF less than
1000 people. He commenced by declaring
the republican party the father of trusts.
He compared President Mckinley to a
hireling and said that the war in the Phil
ippines was inhuman and un- American;
that the raising of standing army was
unnecessary and a hardship on the down
trodden farmer. He asserted that Nebraska
was the pioneer state in reforms and thai
Butler county was the banner fusion county
in the state in 1896. and II there was one
reason for giving him a majority in 1886
there were sixteen reasons for giving Hol'
comb an increased majority in 1899. The
mention Of Holcombs name brought fortt
no applause. Very little enthusiasm was
| manifested at any time.
SHELBY, Neb., Oct 24.-(Special Tele
gram w j. Bryan spoke on the stree
here this afternoon. Travel was not in
| terfered with.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
W. C. T. U. is OPPOSED TO WAR
National Convention Passes ResOlu-
tfons DcnouEcinE the Suppression
of Philippine Insurrection.

SEATTLE, WASH Oct 24,-The national
convention of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union passed a series of resolutions
today, some Of which caused hours OF dis
cussion. 'h 'hi @."n
The main fight was over two resolutions,
one censuring the general government and
the president, Attofifey General Grggs and
Former Secretary Of war Alger by nsne
for their action noh the anti -canteen law,
and the other othleer asnoHhcing. the war in the
Philippines. gsI srf !, -. .- .,..-
The opposition to the passage of the res
olution denouncing the war was led by Mrs.
Mary H. Hunt Of Massachusetts, who lost
son in the Philippines, while the pro-
resolution forces were led by Mrs. Clara
Hoffman of Missouri and Mrs. X. L. Steven
son of Massachusetts. The resolutions were
as follows:
|: We rejoice that the last year of the nine
teenth century witnessed the first interna-
tional peace congress, and hail the fact as
! a glad omen that during the century upon
which are just entering international
arbitration will be the only recognized
method for the settlement of international
complications.
We deeply deplore the attitude taken by
our nation with respect to the Philippine
islands and since governments can derive
their just powers only from the consent of
the governed, we protest against the policy
I
submit to the rule of the United States and
| against the war through which the ad-
mnistration is striving to force its policy.
| We protest against the manifestly forced
and unjust Interpretation of the anti-can-
| teen law as rendered by Attorney General
! Griggs of the United States, upheld by
| Former Secretary of War Alger We urge
| upon the chief executive, William McI<in-
| ley of our nation, as commander-in chief
| of our army and navy, immediate consid-
| GRAFTON of the case which will result in
such action as shall be in accord with the
expressed will of the people and his own
| high oath of office.
| We pledge ourselves to renew our efforts
through petitions, letters, personal APP
peas, public meetings and all other lust
which will come before our next congress.
A resolution protesting against the seat
ing of Congressman Roberts was adopted
| with cheers.
Resolutions were also passed denouncing
immoral shows offensive advertising, lynch
ing, demanding the ballot for women and
against trusts, ...'
At the election of officers held this morn
ing all the national officers were reelected
| A memorial service in memory Of Frances
f. Willard was held and attended by an
! immense audience, in addition to the dele
gates. ~.
In the race for the convention OF 1900
Indianapolis and Washington have the lead
The convention closes tomorrow night.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
, "MOTHER,S NOTIONS"
Good for Young People to Folio,

"My little grandson often comes up to show
me how large the muscles OF his arm are.
HE was a delicate child, but has de-
veloped into strong, healthy hoy and Pos
tum Cereal Food Coffee has been the prin-
cipal factor ?
Il was induced to give him the Postum
Coffee because of my own experience with It,.
Il am sixty years old and have been a
victim OF nervous dyspepsia for many years.
Have tried all sorts OF patent medicines and
had treatment from many physicians, but no
permanent relief came. ! believe nervous
dyspeptics suffer more than other sick peo-
pie, as they are affected mentally as well
as physically.
81 used to read the Postum Cereal ad-
vertisements every week In our paper. At
first | gave but little attention to them,
thinking it was fraud like so many
have tried, but finally something
was said in one of the ADVERTISE
ments that made me conclude to try
1t, l was very particular TO have it pre-
pared strictly according to directions and
use good rich cream. 1t was very nice in
deed and about bedtime | said to the mem
bers OF the family that ! believed felt bet
ter. One of them laughed and said, That's
another OF mothers notions, but the notion
has not left me yet.
II continued to improve right along after
leaving OFF coffee, and taking Postum Ger
eal Food Coffee, and now after three years
use / feel so well that / am almost young
again. | know Postum was the cause of
the change In my health and / cannot say
tco much In its favor. | wish / could per-
suade all nervous people to use 1t. have
no objections to your using my name, II it
Will do good TO even one sufferer" Mrs. NJ.
L. Turner, 26l9 Capitol Ave, Omaha, Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
PREFERS DEATH TO DENIAL
Cuban Deemed Unsuitable by girls
Parents Kills His Sweetheart
and Then Himself.

ST. LOUIS Oct, pa special to the
Post Dispatch from Peoria, ILL.,, says: Juan
Garcia, a Cuban, and his sweetheart, Miss
Bessie Mahoney, daughter of prominent
publisher, were found dead today in the
road near here Garcia had shot the girl
and then himself. The Cuban was enam-
ored Of the girl and wanted to marry her,
but her parents objected Last evening
the young couple went walking and did not
return to the girls home during the night.
Today several parties went about the coun-
try looking for them and they were dis
covered lying side by side. The girl was
dead and the young man died soon after
being found.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
CASTRO FORMS HIS CABINET
New Government in Venezuela Now
Fairly Launched ana Ready
for Business.

Copyright, 1899, by Press Publishing Coz
CARACAS, Venezuela, Oct, 24.-(New
York World Cabegram-Specia Telegram. }
General Cipriano Castro, the revolutionary
leader, has taken possession of the govern
ment and announced his ministry. All
classes welcome General Castro.
Minister of the Interior-Francisco Cas-
tilo
Minister of the Exterior-Andusa Palacio.
Minister of Finance-Telo Mendoza
Minister of War-Ignacio Puido.
Minister of Commerce-Manuel Hernandez
Mocho
Minister of Public Works--Victor Rodri-
guez.
Minister of Instruction-Clemente Ur-
baneja.
Governor-Julio Sarria.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
THREE VICTIMS OF A FEUD
Circuit Judge EversoIe, Fearing
Assassination, Delays Opening
Court ut Manchester, Ky.

LONDON, KY, Oct. 24.-Tom Whitamore
and Dan Parker were ambushed yesterday
on Horse creek en- route to Clay county cir
cult court. The former was killed and the
latter injured. Bob Travis was killed at
Hamlet.
A report states that a Phlpot, en- route
to Manchester court. was ambushed and
killed at Pigeon Roost today. Trouble is
reported on Sexton's creek between the
White and Baker factions
Circuit Judge Eversole, fearing assassi-
nation, did not go to Manchester and the
opening of court was delayed. The
GrifIins and Philpots are present in large
numbers, heavily armed. Manchester is
crowded and the situation looks grave.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
LINDSAY TO BE A CANDIDATE
Blue Grass Senator Expects His Party
to Hold balance of Power In
Kentucky Legislature.

FRANKFORT, KY, Oct. 24,-It became
fully apparent today that Senator Lindsay
will be candidate for reelection to the
senate. In this county, C. X. Wallace, anti
Goebel democrat, candidate in Lindsay
interest, failed to get his name on the ballot.
owing to defect in his petition.
II is known that Lindsay has representa-
tiyes in the field in several counties and
the movements of his managers indicate
that he experts his party to hold the bal
ance OF power.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Huge Sale of Wool.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Oct. A.-The
greatest sale of wool ever made in Indiana
was closed here this morning, when Nc
Clure, Graham & Rountree sold to the
Manchester Mills agency of Manchester. n.
H., over 100000 pounds of fine wool. 1t will
be shipped east at cnce. The clip was
bought at from IS to 22 cents and was sold
at a slight advance. The Younts Woolen
Mill company of this city has also sold its
surplus of 1000 pounds to an eastern fac
tory. Another wooen firm, earlier in the
season, sold nearly 100000 pounds to the
mills cf New England, making over 100000
pounds c,f wool sold from Charlottesville
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
House that the Transvaal is a party to the

House that the Transvaal is party to the
Geneva convention"
Replying to a question as to what arrange
ments had been made to employ civilian doc
tors to assist in the care of the wounded In
South Africa, Mr.. Wyndham said he was
glad to take tho opportunity of announcing
that Sir William MacCormack, the distin-
gushed president OF the Royal College of
Surgeons, had intimated his readiness to ac-
company General Sir Redvers Buffers force
and place his great skill and ability at the
disposal of the army medical authorities.
Mr. Wyndham said: 1--WE have not hes
itated to accept this patriotic Offer
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
OLD SCORE IS NOT FORGOTTEN
Alexander Jester is Indicted for MUIR
def of Gilbert Gates, Committed
Twcnty-EiRht Years Ago.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. PA Star special
from Paris. Mo-, says The grand jury this
afternoon returned an indictment for muir
der in the first degree against Alexander
Jester on the charge of numbering Gilbert
Gates, son of a Chicago millionaire, twenty
eight years ago. The indictment contains
twelve counts and covers every theory of
murder, from unknown means to knife,
pistol and poison.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

Of the superior council Of war, which here
after will comprise only those general officers
designated to command the armies In time
of war and who in time of peace have COM
manded army corps. The cabinet also APP
proved the text OF a bill granting trades
Unions the same status as an individual citi-
zen and enacting privileges and penalties to
secure the free working Of such bodies.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Republicans nj beaver Crossing.

BEAVER CROSSING, Neb., Oct 24-(Spe-
cial.)-Hon. M. ". Stone and Corporal
Douglas spoke last night in the opera house
to an enthusiastic crowd. The latter stated
many interesting facts concerning the Phil
ippine war and showed why We should sub
due the insurgents. Mr. Stone confined
himself TO more local issues showing up
Holeomb's methods in glowing colors
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

CHICAGO, Oct, 24.-EX-Governor Altgeld
started for Nebraska tonight. He will ar
rive in Omaha tomorrow morning and in the
evening address meeting in South Omaha.
The ex-governor will remain in Nebraska
until Saturday night.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

MILFORD, Neb Oct. 24.-(Special)-
Helen Cougar spoke last Saturday night
from until 1O:30 p. m. By that time her
abuse of President Mckinley had so dis
gusted the respectable part OF her audience
that most OF them left the room.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

given. He was repeatedly cheered and op-
plauded, and although he said the fusion
press OF the state claimed he was Brit
isher, he proposed to stand by the stars and
stripes and by the patriotic administration
OF President Mckinley. Judge Kinkatd was
also present and spoke briefly. He was also
HEARTILY rccelNed
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
manIey and KInkaid at shelton.

SHELTON, Neb', Oct, 24.-lSpeclal TeIe-
gram. )-Republican enthusiasm was stirred
this afternoon by the patriotic utterances
OF Chaplain Mailey. Although the weather
outside was threatening, a large crowd as
sembed in Melsners opera house to hear
him and from the beginning of his speech
until the ending the best of attention was
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

BERLIN, Oct. 24.-"Gentleman" Wolf the
gambler, who founded the club Der Harm
lcsen, against whose principal members
many OF them prominent in military and
social circles, criminal proceedings were
recently instituted on charges of fraudu-
lent practices, surrendered to the author
tiles today and was lodged in Jail.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

LONDON Oct. 24.-The new Plymouth
New York steamship service was inaugurated
today by the Hamburg American line
steamer Patricia. A special train will be
run from London to Plymouth in connection
with the departure of the vessels engaged
in this service.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Roosevelt Going Into Maryland.

NEW YORK, Oct. Ex-Governor Roose-
welt and party, who are going on cam
pagn tour through Maryland, reached this
city late tonight and proceeded west at 1906
O'clock.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Mobilixinr Re.crye Fleet.

LONDON, Oct. 25.-It is rumored at Ply
mouth that the admiralty is about to mobil-
ize a reserve fleet in home ports and that
this and other naval undertakings are due
to the intention of Russia to seize a port
in the Persian gulf.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Troops Pass Through salt Lnkc.

SALT LAKE, Utah Oct, 24.-The last
section OF the Fortysixt regiment from
Boston, under command of Captain Nc
Clintock, passed through here at o'clock
tonight en- route for San Francisco. The
Thirty-eigh regiment, from Jefferson Bar
racks, Mo-, passed through tonight.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Council of War More ExcIusive.

PARIS, Oct. 24.-At a cabinet council to-
day the minister OF war. General de Gallifet.
signed decree modifying the organization
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
DYSPEPSIA,

Sick Headache, Foul Stomach, Bil.ousness
will be avoided, as the food that is eaten
contributes its nourlsh!ng properties for the
support of the natural waste of the body.
Price 25c box. Sold by Druggists
r'a+ SH'e! Or Sent; by mail.
Send to DIR. RADWAY 81 CO, 90 ELM ST.,
New York, for Book of Advice.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

To Cure LuGrippc In TWO Days.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All
druggists refund the money If 1t fails to
cure. L. w. Groves signature Is on each
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Jeffords Knocked Out by Rubin.

NEW YORK, Oct 24,-Jim Jeffords. the
young California puglist. made his debut
night and was knocked out in the fifth
round by Gus Rubin, the Akron (Oo giant.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Postpone Unveiling Dewey Cannon.

THREE OAKS Mich Oct. 2i-In view
of the fact that Admiral Dewey has can
celled all Invitations for this fall it was
decided today to postpone the unveilng of
the Dewey cannon until next spring.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Admiral Sampson Given reception

AdmirnI SnmDSOn G1VeH NectDtIOH.
BOSTON, Oct 24-Rear Admiral Samp
son, commandant at the Charlestown navy
yard was given a reception and banquet
by the executive committee of the Massa-
chusetts Board of Trade today.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25

General Lee. Arrives from Cuba.
NEW YORK. Oct. 24-Among the pas
sengers who arrived on the Ward liner
Havana from Cuba We're General Fitzhugh
Lee and Colonel f. G. Rathbone, in charge
of the postal service in Cuba.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-25
Mrs. Sarah A. skeels,

LynYille, Jasper Co., Mo
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are sold by
druggists everywhere at so cents for full
sized packages. / distributed half dozen
diseases mailed free by addressing r.. A.
Stuart Co., MARSHALL, Mich. Ill.,.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-12-07
Ballard BreezeS.

Amos J. Hughes took a trip to
Warrengsburg, where his daughter is
attending the State Normal She,
together with Misses Margaret Her
rel and Policy are boarding with
Miss Mary Morrow, an excellent lady.
DIR. Bowden makes two trips each
week into our territory 1--WE hear)
trea ting Mrs. j. b. Hayes.
A turkey dinner at Will II. War
ford; $ last Thursday for relatives and
friends, but not Pat.
McClenney moved out last week
and is at home to his many friends
on o'possum branch.
John Radford and family ate dim
ner with his pas family west of
Spruce last Thursday.
viii ". has our thanks for favors.
Sam Griffith and family will move
about the 10th to the Charley Hill
farm (lately purchased by {. {.
Poage) two miles east.
Il. l.. Wainscott and family visited
relatives west of Passaic last week
and report them much better.
The youngest child OF j. s. Ar
buckle was seriously hurt from being
kicked by a horse last week, but at
this writing is doing very well, and
hopes are entertained of his recovery.
Mrs. .. L. Griggs prepared for the
expected blizzard by huying some
stove wood of Tom Murray.
Davidson and huntz threshed kaftir
corn for George Huff and d. d. Phelps
last week.
Ned Cole is home from Kansas City
and is looking well.
g. G. Gartln has rented the George
Prize farm on Bryan ave.
9uiley Fort has returned home
from Illinois. where he has been for
some time.
ACE Hendrix died the LIST, of a COM
pl.cation of diseases, one of which
was heart failure The family have
tic sympathy OF neighbors and
trends.
v. D. kie,sey and family visited
1 me folks Sunday
Jas. Wilds OF Clinton, was in the
neiehborhood, looking after his inter
ests III tais county.
In. n. Teeter IL llucal better since his
return home from Butler, hope toi
see him out soon.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-12-07

Mr.. Dave Wafford has a good spar
of mules TO begin his farming.
James Cope is still gathering corn
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Powell returned
last Friday from Nevada. where they
visited the family of Clay Tucker.
J. NJ Reeder is doing a splendid
trade in his store at Altoona.
Chas. Argenbright is sinking well
on his farm in north Grand River.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andes visited
Mr.. Nandaver and wife last Sunday.
William Dunn and daughter visited
Butler last week.
4 child of Geo. Cowley's is suffering
from a fractured anckle.
Doe Gillian finished gathering corn
for A. W. Deffenbaugh last week.
Columbus James sold his mules TO
Buck Rider last week.
Last Wednesday night Miss Mary
Adams entertained Miss Anna Pull
lam and couple of young gentle
men. We learn that they enjoyed
themselves royalty.
On last Thursday Thanksgiving
Mr. and Mrs Preston Argenbright
and family entertained a crowd OF
young married people-mostly those
who have married in the past two or
three years. At noon they Jared
sumptuously on turkey and other
delicacies that loaded the table to
its utmost. After all had partaksn
of the feast they returned TO the
parlor where sweet music was indulg-
ed in. They all voted Mr.. Preston
and wife as admirable entertainers
Miss Anna Pulliam entertained
few young people last Saturday even
ing.
The home OF Mrs Sanders was de-
stroyed by fire last Sunday morn
ing WIDE 4. WAKE.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-12-07

bank on his farm and is now loading
and shipping coal. Mr. H. is very
much pleased with the coaloutlook
and says every foot of land in How
ard township will yield a profit of
$500 per acre ii properly worked
The fine fall weather has given the
farmers an excellent opportunity for
fall work and they have taken advan-
tage OF it: nearly all lands calculated
for corn next year have been plowed.
which will insure early planting, and
no doubt enable the farmers to make
the summer drouth which invariably
ruins our late planting.
j. c. Biggs left for St Louis to pur-
chase his holiday stock, which no
doubt will be an excellent line. as Mr.
B. always carries the latest and plenty
of it.
The Thanksgiving ballat the opera
house was grand success; large at
tendance. good behavior, and every
one pleased with the treatment
received at the hands of Mr.. Messing
er, the manager
G. ID. Tevebaugh. an old resident
of s. W Bates, is in Hume he now
lives in Cedar county, Mo-, and is en-
gagged in the real estate business.
DR.. Williams reports a good prac-
tice. The doctor has dropped politics
and is bending his energies toward
his profession.
Rev. Spiliman is holding a series of
meetings at the Baptist church.