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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-24
MT. PLEASANT SOCIETY.
Especial corresponaence.,


Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 22-The pound
party given Tuesday evening by the local
Y. L. Nj. /. a. was one of the most sue
csssful dancing parties held TINS season
ance, including. besides the regular dane
ing set many middle-aged and elderly
married people. who were present to snow
their respect TO the young ladies and re-
new old acquaintance OF their dancing
days.
Each lady was required to bring a pound
of some kind of provisions, and the con-
tributions were distributed among the
poor of the town. The association will
come out about so ahead on the party.
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r. w. Livingston spent several days of
the week in Moroni and Wales, attending
to business and calling on old acquaint-
ances.
Mrs. j. H Childs was in town from
Chester early in the week
John Baumgartner made. flying trip
from Thistle Junction last Sunday. He is
employed there permanently
Mes Madsen is spending the week in
o o o
Charles McGougan went to Spring City
Tuesday afternoon
James Clawson and Henry Strate. two
prominent Spring Cityites. were in Mt.
Pleasant during the week
Harry Candland came up from Chester
on business early in the week
DR.. Morrey was in Moroni and Wales
ON Sunday.
Sleighing parties are numerous today,
the sleighing being excellent
Elmer Peterson a school teacher from
Chester, was in town early in the week
Miss Flo Maiben sister of A. K. Maiben
of the Palace drug store. was up from
Chester, where she is spending the winter.
last week. She expects to go to Provo
TO spend the holidays at her home there.
The students from this city who are
attending school in different cities of the
state are expected home today. tomorrow
and Sunday TO spend the holiday season.
Hyrum Nelson went home yesterday to
Salina. where he will spend a portion of
the holidays
Thomas Thompson of this city and Miss
Grace Christensen of the Round Hills, a
neighboring settlement, were married at
Mand Weekday
Miss Hannah Melting came home We'd
nesday from Cache valley, where she has
been for a couple of months on visit
TO her sister, Miss Sadie. who is teaching
school there.
John B. Selby spent few days early
in the week in Salt Lake City.
Will Clark of Salt Lake City was down
a couple of days the fore part of the
week.
Mrs. James Lamont was a Salt Lake
visitor several days OF the week.
DIR. Johnson was over from his Fountain
Green home on Tuesday for short time.
George Madsen and wife were down
from Indianola during the week M
Madsen was recently quarantined. hav-
ing been exposed to the smallpox at Gun
nison a couple of weeks ago, but has
been released by the authorities from con-
fnement.
Mrs. Ingobar Frandsen and daughter.
Miss Ingobar. spent most of the present
week visiting friends in EDhraim.
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Mrs. James Jorgenson and son Daniel
came home from Castle Dale this week,
after a lengthy visit there.
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Soren X Christensen spent a couple of
days of this week in Fairview.
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Mrs. Diantha Konold has been in town
a couple of days. visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Brown. She expects
to go to California soon to reside. Her
husband is already there.
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Mrs. Needham,s Party.

Mrs. E. II. Needham was the hostess
of a very delightful card party on
Wednesday afternoon. The rooms pre-
scented an artistic appearance with dec
orations of holly and red and pink car
nations. The afternoon was spent in
'-sixty-three" and after a number Of
games the first. prize was awarded to
Miss Edwards, while the second and
third prizes were won by Mrs. W. A.
Needham and Mrs. Lorin Pratt, sing
ing and music also being rendered af-
ter which the guests sat down to
delightful supper. The table decora-
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Musical Evening.

Miss Laura Sherman was the hostess
of a delightful but informal entertain
ment Thursday evening. given in honor
of Miss Rosencranz of Helena, who
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. j. Sails
bury. Music and song helped to while
away the evening in an enjoyable man.
ner. Those present were: Mrs Ar
thur. Witcher. Miss Stella Salisbury,
Miss Moore. Miss Critchlow, Mr.. Wal
colt Thompson, Walker and James Sal
isbury, Mr.. Nolan, Mr.. Westervelt, Mr..
Will Thompson, Mr.. George Lawrence
and Mr.. Will Lawrence. =
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DAVIS COUNTY SOCIETY.
(Special -Correspondencel


Kaysville, Dec. 23.-The happy Yuletide
will bring with it many scenes of festive
cheer. In all parts of the county pleas
ant family parties are being arranged for
Christmas and kindred and friends from
other places are being welcomed as guests
for the holidays For the young people
dances will be given III every amusement
hall in the county, ard altogether next
week promises no end of pleasant diver
sion for old and young.
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Miss Grace Steed. daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas J. Steed of Pennington. and
Mr.. George Mitchell. a Clinton young
man, were married this week and a recep-
ton was given in honor of the happy
event. Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will reside
in Clinton.
Miss Nellie Child. a daughter of Bishop
and Mrs. Chi., of Hooper, and Mr.. John
D. Hooper. a leading young man of the
same place. were married in the Salt Lake
temple on Thursday. Last evening a most
enjoyable family gathering was held at
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-24
Events of the Coming week.

Monday-Christmas tree party at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Witcher.
Wednesday-Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Saw
yer entertain at cards
Thursday-Mrs. A. B. Sawyer and the
Misses Sawyer entertain in the after
noon.
Friday-High school party at Chris
tensens, and Whist club at the home
Of Mrs HnSu7er 10
Saturday-Miss Welby's evening
party.
Sunday-Mr. and Mrs. Will S. Din
woodey give an old year out and new
year in party.
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Card Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. Sadler were the host
and hostess at the May club meeting
on Tuesday evening, and a most en-
joyable time was had High five was
played Mrs. Butler and Mr.. w. H.
Culver were the winners of the first
prizes, Mrs. E. J. Bench and Mr.. Ben
jamin Wilson the second, while the
consolation went to Mrs Culver.
After partaking OF refreshments the
club adjourned to meet on Wednesday
evening. Jan. 3, at the residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Williams.
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At Dinner.

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Tracy enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday evening. The
dining room was tastefuIly decorated
with red carnations. The guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhoades. Mr. and Mrs.
Justin, Mr. and Mrs. Stephens.
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tions were carnations laid in a block

tlunS We're CARNATIONS Iald m DOCK
Of ice.
Those present were: Mrs. N. Sears.
Mrs. c.. H. Jenkins. Mrs. c. 3. Tuck
field, Mrs. James Dinwoodey, Mrs. j.
II. Allen, Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs.
Sophia Bailey, Miss Loue Edwards,
Mrs. NJ. A. Sears. Mrs. F. Taylor, Mrs.
J. L. Rawlins, Mrs. S. Leaver, Mrs. L.
Pratt, Mrs. w. A. Needham, Mrs. ".
S. Barnes, Miss Pearl Pratt.
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RIcHFIELD SOCIETY.
fsnectal observation-disclosures. }

Especial Co--esrcudence)
RichfieId. Dec 2.-Marirage licenses
were granted by the county clerk last
Monday to Nicholas Hartlane of De La
mar and Minnie Rose OF Central, and
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
Green Eield, La Nehra.lln.

SHELTON. Neh. April IL Special. y
The last week has been very favorable for
seeding and already many farmers have
finished their small grain and viii com
meuce plUwing for corn. Fail grain is re-
ported il had shape and many farmers Will
plow up their wheat and replace it with
other crops Grass if coming uut nicely and
with 4 shower Of rain will do for pasture
il ten DAYS
WEST POINT Nen. april 17-Cs Special. y
Most Of our farmers commenced their spring
work in the fields last week Some corn
stalk fields contained TOO much frost even
then 10 begin operations. The farmers 40
moi seem TO be disheRrtened over the late
ness Of spring claiming that there will he
but little frost and much warm weather
from now on thus causing 3 more rapid
growth Of grain, and also that the soil was
never in hetter condition, as il contains
considerable moisture.
WINsIDE Neb. April IL Special -
Farmers have begun sowing wheat, many
Of them having q large acreage already IN
the ground. There will be more corn suwn
TINS season than usual. on account q the
lateness OF the spring
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
STRANGE DEATH OF MIR. Bull.
Physicians snid 10 BE ClHmurOu. for
Cody TO study Mysterious Mnlndy.

SIOUX FALLS. 5. D.. April lT.-Cspeciall
The death Of Thomas Bul at the home o.
his son in this city mas revealed curious
state Of affairs in connection with his i'll
ness aud Subsequent death few DAYS ago
He was L resident Of Chicago. ana came to
South Dakota about two months ago. Hie
widow and two daughters. Mrs J = Burch
and Mrs a " Callison both Of Chicago
are here 70 attend the funeral They say
that Nj. Bull was afflicted with al unknown
malady. which puzzled the physicians IL one
Of the Chicago hospitals. The decision OF
the SICK man 10 leave the hospital and come
west is SAID 10 have angered the physicians
who had him in charge, as they are alleged
10 have wanted 10 watch the peculiar case
10 the END, and they are said TO have threat-
ened -hGt they would secure his body If
they had 10 hunt all over lhe United States
for il. Because Of this, the family is IN
fear Of body snatchers and look with sus-
piclon upuD every stranger who approaches
their temporary home,
The deceased was born IN England in
1872 He was a member Of the Salvation
Army il Chicago and was stationed Al The
Princess riuk.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
TWO MEN BURNED TO DEATH
TntHl Result uf - Pierre PrHirie Tirc
on rIv Western N"hrnsln
Ranges.

BROKEN BOW Nai April IT,. Special
Telegram. "a prairie f-s vsI.t star es r
the sand hills has been "arur uo~rhvss.
and ves. .f ..vu .u.lf N..r The hcart
wind BE- travelled vs~, "ap.EIE consuming
srt~v.uiur .r lss u..r
Ton No~rlspy o. Eureka Valley was
eguLl. while trying .r "ru.r. his horses
from .ra stable and consumed win Ehau..
Juru Koch. who lives sixteen miles veat
of here started SO return 'a r.. house from
some AayslU.Eg which Inc Hal been .ry-
tnr 30 save and was au~ue. s.. aea.n
"rr loss o' Lr. Eroa. hay. r~l.u ana
buildings i considerable
BRADY ISLAND Nut An~u l-- spe-
niu. Telegram. This morning about !.
clock 3 FIRE which was started yesterday
north af yr0mlr. burned bach no"tr OF here
win heavy uU-tlvnst wind and desrruvec
much property Az ira home O.. Mr.
Andersen a widow .be hrr spread rapidly
and all clafhiur was burned from hey budv
she being f. EhtuIlv burned Eier ueuuev
John westorlund was badly burned abuu,
The heud and hands. n Fieflnrsr and sui
were bauly burned about the feet ana
hands BY heroic Hrd cnustun, effort n,,
lie par Of the citizens the town was
saved
GREELEY Nrn April il Special -
Disastrous prairie fires have been burn ur in
all parts OF this county for four ur FIVE
days and d E~eut amount o. nay and grain
mes been consumed Mguv farmers have
lost their barns rraua~.ez and Other out
buildings. ana IL d Few rRseg farm houses
have been burned Everything Ifs as dry
as long continued drou,h and uUus.Hu. winds
can make it, 50 ina lhs fires cannot he
controlled. The losses in the county VIII
amount 20 many hundreds OF dollars
AINSW ORTIZ Neh April 1--lS Special
/ TeleEramp-The country all around is
lighted NJ with huge prairie fires and thou
sands Of dollars worth Of property is being
destroyed Late TINS evening rain mas com
menced. and hopes are entertained tina,
danger Of any further damage may ne
[ ave~ted
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
C0REA kGAIk IN A FERMENT
Kings Female Fav0rlte is Said TO Be
AT the Bottom OF All the
Trouble.

TACOMA, April 17.-Japan advices by
steamer GlenuEle state that the cabinet crisis
IL Seoul acoentuated by the transportation
Of two ministers for terms Of ten and fifteen
years, respectively. was evidently reaction
against the abnormal tranquility which mas
prevailed IL that curious city since last
autumn when the Independence club and
the Pedlars mad such E lively time. II is
SAID the smperurE fHvorite female attend
ant, Mile. ON Is The chief source Of dis
turbance nowadays. She mas begun TO think
II time thar she was settled IL life and
many people endorse her view for with SOW
ereiEr and court alike her power is great
enough TO make her favor worth prupiLiHttnE.
Russia, as & matter of course gets Inc credit
Of nejnE mixed up N this new complication.
Russia Is said 10 have completely enlisted
Mile On sympathy. thus when The Seoul
cabinet opposed The demands Of the ST.
Petersburg government IN connection with
whaling privileges for Russian subjects.
Mile. Oms intervention was solicited and
the ministers speedily found themselves
without portfolios Nobody attaches much
( Importance TO the incident but il certainly
shows thai he influence Of Russia is again
il the ascendant Meanwhile. il is stated
Thai Pyuns Yang, Kun san and san Chin are
10 ne opened 10 foreign trade from The Is,
Of MAY.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
BAD ELh MUST PAY PENALTY
Sioux Brave Sentenced 70 Deatt fur Killing
Indian Policeman.
Jury CONES 10 A QUICK DECISION
death Of John Kins BncL on PIN,
Ridre Reservation Laid nt
Jcnlou. lndiHn's Door by
strong Evidence.

SIOUX FALLS :. D.. April it,. Special
Telegram Bad EIk tne Pine Ridge agency
SIOUX charged with shooting and killing
guhr Kills Buak an Indian policeman on
March -a las, on Pine Ridge reservation.
was found guilty ana ihe deu.t sentence
was imposed Af.s' The charge hy Judge
Garland The case went 20 ths jury at lo -
Tins forenoon ana O verdict was rendered a.
l..lU
Hpl ElE Is q desperate -uuuu Afte'
being ;uEpu from The rour room he asked
20 bt permitted TO speak 10 Eagle Fnre al
Indian woman for whom he deserted his
Nu.ty wife which Hr, leo Indirectly to the
crime FOR which he is nov 10 hr hanged
bad Eli and Eagle Face were permitted
tg converse but az Indian policeman wBs
stationed in the room with them. r uvrr-
heard Bad Elk ash the woman 70 ret him
a sharp knife evidently ior the purpose Of
suicide Ee Will be watched very closely
10 prevent ms taking ms own life The
day ui execution mas not been sci vet.
Gnud- Shot the Sioux found guilty four
daye ago of numbering tbs divorced wife
was this afternoon sentenced TO life i'm.
prlsunmeut in the Sioux Fails penitentiary
AT hard labor. BE is not disruuteuted. Hp-
purenIy by his severe punishment treat
ing the whole mutter as u good Joke When
asked prior To being sentenced Il he had
/ anything 10 say. ne replied Not any
thtnE-ouly vhut have told my attorney '
IiF attorney was granted siXrv dHys IL
/ which 10 file L bill Of exceptions Good
Shot was taken TO the peniteutiary at
I noon to begin sentence.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
FIRE RECORD


AINsWOETH Nch. april ILL., speciul
Telegram Two disastrous fires occurred
here today and Two residences ue IL ruins
About q IL the home o. Thomas Seals
prom .ncut storkmuu lu North Aiuswu~th
was discovered tu Toe on fire and soon he
alarm mad brought hundreds OF people to
The scene a high wind was raging AND be
tore anything could be saved all went NJ
ir smoke Nj Seals Hnd family barely ns-
capped with their lives. The fire started IN
The city dumping grounds. Loss $500. Only
ry supreme effort was lhe FIRE Kept from
spreading ana endanreriur the entire east
par Of town
Seine Two hours later he alarm u' FIRE
was again heard This time it was from
the South Ainswurth residence Of =. 5.
Fiuncy OF the Excelsior Mills The wind.
which was still blowing hard prevented rs
sistanre being rendered and soon all was
wrapped il flames very little OF the con
tents being saved. Loss probably Sl.6Uo
insurance S5OO Adjoining property was
only saved by the greatest effort Oh The
part Of citizens
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
BoNORs FOR DEAD VOLUNTEERS
Burial of Six second CsvRlrymeB Con-
ducted with Military rIonOrs

CHEYENNE, wyu April l7-(specal)
Six of the soldiers Of the Second vOlun-
toer caval~y VINO lost their lives in the
81 uLh last summer were buried al ForJ
Russell tbif afternoon with imposing mill
tarv huuu-E Their names are Richard
CLARK Archie Sackptt Samuel Johnson
William c. ComstncE Charles A. Piersou
and Lemuel smith Two were KILLED in
railway accidents whle the regiment was
on its way 10 the front and four died IN
southern hospitals from fever contracted IL
camp The funeral procession was MADE
up of The Twerry-foUrrh infantry band 2
firing squad Of fourteen sx-rrooperF Of the
Second Volunteer cavalry, members of John
7 REYNOLDS post, Grand Army Of the Re
public Hnl Women Relief Corps Army
and Navy Tuinu ana . detachment from
tbe Twerty-fou-rh infantry. The nndieF
were borne on a large float appropriately
trimmed with the national oulorF Hnd
araped in mourning The honorary pail
hearerf were 7 = Burke, s 7 Corn p
A. s-itzer. W T. scnuitEer J ". Laces
q " Rtuer T. ChHrterrou. o r. Convict
Ginsau CLARK C. T Miller 5 CurBon z
" stone Z. A. SLACK pin Covert a. j..
Kelley William MyerE L Il Bresuaheu Z
= Jonnsuu G L Abbott ! y Freehu-u.
slCpl Bon
Tn. memorial services We're held a. the
Methodist Episcopal church Addresses
were made nv Judge n e Brown OF
Laramie Eul Rev = g. Davis Of ttiF CITY
Al me close oi The memorial se-viceF a
large uuuDer Of me congregation weul b.,
special train 10 Port Russell where tns
fIa1 -utermeut O; lbe remains vas MADE
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
DIVISION The Only SOLUTION
Triunrrir' t.uv yrumeut in samoa
Bound 80 Result IN Cuu-
ptuur 1ruublg.

NEW YORK hg~E .--h special from
Washington says Senator John = Morgan
rf Alabama O. lending uvUuUr uf he foreign
relations committee whom asked 'ur an rA-
precision or .nt Samoan problem sud
There ls nu. one prrmuuer. solution u'
me Samoan question Thai is ua~tllur o.
lhg islands by ,ht three great Powers. vngt
have B., common ues.~e JUS formed q com
IL ssIuu 20 reconcile the differences be.veer
themselves and thp native Samuunb
III me pending diplomatic phase o. this
question tuv United States with ErBr, and
fairness can take the tui-uLvD as H did
several days uea .r the treaty arranged viii
NuIetuH England and Germany then lost
no -mt ir following our example and 10
securing the same recognition accorded
lu us
THE immediate puruose OF the three ma
.Ious "a to secure permanent cnuur sta
tiuus upon ne island once established
however. these stations cannot be penrcuhly
maintained under he existing condition OF
The uulvsa Uu.l completely subjected rg
the control Of The whites these suvHres WI
be 4 constant menace ana hloudshed Will
follow
y an thoroughly impressed with the i'm
pu~.unce Of partition. aE ] believe that ths
immediate division Of the islands VIII bring
about The speedy solution o. Jruuhle thut
may terminate gradually with the practical
gxtermiuutiur OF the Samoan race
The United States should have coHlinr
station at PaEu PaEo Ana then. with tht
long r-desred cable IN The Pacific reaching
10 Hunolulu and to sydney there Will he
lIt.ie TO interfere with the spread o. CivlIl-
zutiun on the Samoan islands.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
nnd Counrry BInres.

COLUMBUS Neh. April IL Special Tel
erram The particulars Of two disastrous
fires il the country last night are just re
ceived one FIRE Oh ne fu~m Of Fred Jewell.
secretary Of Governor PUyuter Il which the
barn Eruna~y windmill and all uu,build-
inEs were totally destroyed together with
SIN horses ftcy hogs 800 bushels Of corn.
800 Of oats all machinery. including Two
new binders. hay. harness. etc. The origin
Of The fire is d mystery The house was
saved ny only the hardest work and James
Cherry. VINO occupied the premises was
badly injured in trying TO save some Of the
stock. The losE Is placed at about S2600
and there was very little insurance.
The barn Of a. Z. Campbell together with
outbuildnEs was also destroyed by fire Al
about the same time They were burning
cornbtalks and il The high wind the fire
GOT awey from them. The loss Will he sev-
eral hundred with no insurance. Two head
Of cattle were also burned.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18

CHEYENNE. Wru. apr . -u' .l. .
--tp., Exam. u.ue, Henderson has published
me following s.E.ruvr. .r .ue condition n.
Uvruur banks o. tut CLOSE .f business
February Resources Loans and ais-
counts S2N- GA "I urpra'J'.s SI.uN. st.
county state and r.t. warrants ST. a5o g. -.
furniture and ts-u~es 81 ar. .S. otbur "eu,
rs-utr 81 81 o. tu, from rpI0uu. buuEs
and cash sI5g.3gl.u4 toiHl. S---..lE 0g.
Lian.lilei Capital uuia u sI2- oor su'-
plus funds S1CS4gGg undivided u~nf-S
s. --g %. deposits Selg 90 So due go ma
tiuuuI banks S. 36g lg. tu;ll S4--.tlg.ug
The statements SHOW an increase at re-
sources over In. prior reprT Of December
j. 1888 Of So 451 l&. During the next
sixty dHvs large amount OF money will
ne received on account of wool slles uut
j. is anticipated thai the next bank state
mgut will show the la~rrs, huuElur re-
sources il ,hs history of The Etute
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18

WINsIDE. Neb, April III SpecialD-
About lbOO acres Of prairie land near here
have been sold and viii almost all be broken
tins season.
The American Grain company 4 Mime
Hpulis firm, mas begun the erection OF &
large grain elevator al this point and Nc
ClusEy & Needham local firm viii begin
building another one very soon. Winside
will then have four grain elevators.
Gardens are well under way here the
ground being in excellent condition for cul-
tivEIiou
-Four new private residences are being
built here and more are in view there
are no houses for rent and great demand
for them.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18

HURON, :. D., April III Special. -
Governc- Lees letter 10 President McKip-
ley, IL which he assumes to express The
sentiment OF the people Of the state con
corning the retention Of the South Da-
kota troops in the Philippines and urging
their return 10 the United States fails 10
meet & hearty response here. Many regard
it as an attempt 10 manufacture political
capital and promote The interests Of the
populist party; that the letter is ill-ad-
vised and should not have been written.
The opinion Of number OF old soldiers
who have read the governors E document is
that had il been written during the civil
way period il would have been classed as
"a copperhead Letter
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18

OCONEE. Neh.. April III Special Fire
caught on a. L. CampDsllE farm about
Two miles north Of Oconee. Saturday morn
ing destroying all uutbu1dinEs nay corn
and oaCs. Two calves ! number Of hogs
and hens perished IL the flames but all
other stock was saved Farming impe-
ments quantity of meal and -four was
burned, but through the exertions Of the
neighbors The house and contents were IN
injured. There was no insurance
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18

NIOBRARA Neh. April l7.-lSpecIRl
Telegram For The first time since thU
great food of 1857 the Missouri rive low
lands are almost completely submerged
The banks were full all day s-eraay with
heavy ice running and a south wind blow
ing winch about midnight changed 10
nurtherly ana sent me ice and current
over Nebraska farms The residents nav.
not vet heen driven 10 higher land hu,
heats are IN readiness 10 rescue then,
should ii he necessary The packet steamer
Las, ChEune moored AT the mouth Of The
NiubrUru rs total wreck but the
machinery " saved
Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-18
Law ON Mnenre BooL, Invalid

WASHINGTON, April 1T.-In the United
States supreme cpur, al opinion handed
down today by Justice PeckhRm prunounc-
ing invalid d portion Of the state law OF
Michigan regulating The sale Of 1000 mile
railroad tickets. The part Of the law az
fected is that providing thar these tickets
shall he good for TWO years and shall ne
sold al Q reduced rate.
Judge Penkham said thai the provlsi L
was not me exercise uf power o FIX max
MUM rates ana NOT fair regulation Of rhe