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Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
DES MONIES and ITS SALOONS
Ants, it is Reported, Will Not Commence
Their Crusade Till Fall.
EXPECT SUPREME COURT TO BACK THEM
Mental Condition of the state Labor
Commissioners Is Said TO he Such
that He VIII Tender His
Rcsignation.

DES MONIES, June 5.-(Special Tele-
gram )-Word was received in the city to-
day that the anti-saloon people Will not
commence their crusade against the sa-
looms OF Des Moines until this fall. 1t was
given out some time ago that the saloons
would be closed promptly on May 10. Su-
perintendent Abrams of the league gave
notice through the papers that no mercy
would be shown the saloons IL they kept
their places open after May Is. That date
rolled around and the superintendent was
missing. 1t is now given out that no ac-
tion will be taken by the anti-saloon people
until fall. At that time 1t is expected de-
cision from the supreme court can be Sc
cured. They have case before the high
court which will decide as to the legality
of the permit under which the saloons OF
Des Moines are being operated.
Governor Shaw was asked this morning
about the labor commissioners report
which is due August l. 1t being intimated
that the report would not be published on
account of the mental condition of Labor
Commissioner O'Bleness. The governor
said he did not know whether the report
would be published or not; that he could
not vet tell. The governor was also asked
regarding the rumor that O'Bleness would
tender his resignation. To this he replied
that he had not seen the resignation, but
understood that 1t would be handed in
o'Bleness' accounts, it is charged are in bad
shape.
william Sharon of Attca, a little town
about twelve miles from Knoxville, has dis
appeared very mysteriously and is supposed
to have come to Des Moines. brother of
the missing man is in the city looking for
him.
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band, who disappeared on May II. She has
so far been unable to find a single trace Of
him.
THE Des Moines Trades and Labor as
semby toook steps Sunday toward getting
a real home of it's own. A committee was
appointed to inquire into the cost Of a build
ing, ground lease or purchase price and
other things attendant upon the erection of
suitable structure.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Sensation i'm Murder Trial.

MASON CITY, Ia, June 5.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-A sensation was sprung in the Bone
murder trial today in the testimony of the
defendants wife, accusing Allison, the MUIR
dered man, OF calling at her home and
making insulting proposals. This she kept
from her husband for a week, when she
told him of it and the tragedy Immediately
followed. The able state counsel were un-
able to shake her testimony. The defendant
is now on the stand and he defends the
crime by his wife's story. The trial will
conclude Thursday.
Six hundred Masons are in the city tonight
in attendance on the Masonic grand lodge.
Much interest Is centered in the candidates
for grand master. Those prominently an
nounced are: VIII Eaton of Usage and
Thomas Lambert of Sabula, with chances
in favor Of the latter. The session proper
opens tomorrow.
Dirt began to fly on the Iowa, Minnesota
& Northern railroad today. The line will
be completed between this city and Lake
Mills within few weeks. BY December 30
the road will be in operation between Blue
Earth, Minn., and Parkersburg, Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
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MOrtQnme ReCord.

COLUMBUS, Neb., June 5.-(Speclal y
Following is a copy of the mortgage indebt-
edness record for the month of May, 1899,
for Platte county: Thirty-sx farm mort
cages fled worth S41,S41; released, thirty
nine. worth s37,7S2.25 Twelve town and
city mortgages filed, worth S5,O69; released.
five worth S2,S4s, The chatte record is not
so encouraging. There we're sixty eight chat
tel mortgages filed, amounting to S3,229.5S,
and thirty eight released, worth $47, ,7S2. 40.
There were no deeds in foreclosure during
the month.
KEARNEY, Neb., June 5.-(Special)-
Following is a statement of mortgages filed
and released in Buffalo county during the
month of May, 1899: Farm mortgages filed,
twenty eight, worth s27 7,S17.35; released,
fifty-four, worth s45, 1924. City mortgages
filed, fourteen, worth $500; released, four
teen, worth $29, 9,766.65. Chattel mortgages
filed, 176. worth sS7,6S1.46; released, eighty
six, worth s56,1S1.16. Total mortgages filed,
21S worth 1924 ,91S.S1; total released. 164,
worth Sl3l 271 16.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

OF these cottages a good many OF these
people are Of a migratory disposition. They
work a few days OF weeks. perhaps. then
load all their earthly belongings into the
old white-covered wagon and pull out for
some new location.
The sugar company was fortunate in OBJ
tanning a supply OF water for its plant
Near the main building are three wells with
the water flowing nearly to the surface
which will furnish them all that is needed
The drainage Of the factory will be carried
off by the Cut of" ditch, drainage 100
feet wide and from eight to twelve feet deep
extending from the foot of the bluffs about
mile northwest Of the factory about four
and half miles in a southeasterly direction
to the Platte river. This ditch has sum
cient fall to carry off all waste material OF a
liquid kind. The ground area OF the four
principal buildings is something enormous
There will be over 100000 square feet
under roof.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
T0DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST
clouds VIII Overhang the Missouri
Valley with Probably Lower
Temperatures.

WASHINGTON, June 5.-Forecast for
Tuesday:
For Nebraska-Showers and cooler Tues
day afternoon; threatening weather Wednes-
day; variable winds.
For Iowa-Showers in the afternoon of
Tuesday and probably Wednesday; probably
cooler Wednesday afternoon or might south
ery winds.
For Missouri-Increasing cloudiness Tues
day; probably showers and cooler Wednes-
day afternoon southery winds.
For South Dakota-Showers in the after
noon of Tuesday and probably Wednesday;
cooler in eastern portions Tuesday; variable
winds.
For Kansas-Showers Tuesday afternoon;
probably threatening weather and cooler
Wednesday; southerly winds.
For Wyoming-Threatening weather and
probably warmer Tuesday; fair Wednesday
northwesterly winds.
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, June 5-Omaha record of temper
ature and precipitation compared with
the corresponding day of the last
1899. 1898. 1897. 1896.
Maximum temperature. 81 rs "A 50
$$$?;$;s,:$ $$3$S$ ;$#$;ss:$:: i
Record of temperature and precip;a-
ton at Omaha for this day and since
March l, 1899:
Normal for the ........................6 6S
Excess for the Observation-Disclosures. 6
Accumulated deficiency since March l.. ,23S
Normal rainfall for the day........ is inch
Deficiency for the day................ is inch
Total rainfall since March 1......7. so inches
Deficiency since March l..........2.O6 inches
Deficiency for cor. period 1885,. .26 inch
Deficiency for cor. period 1S97...... .54 inch
Reports from stations Mt n. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Sweet Girl Graduates.

SCHUYLER, Neb, June 5.--(Special.)-
The graduating exercises of the Schuyler
High school class of ten occurred Friday
night. The graduates were Julia BedaiaI.
Rosa NJ Pollard, Clara NJ. Wells, Theresa
G. Toober, Elizabeth I. Weaver, Hevika H.
Proxies, Robert NJ. Cameron, Edith W. Kad-
ing, Daisy o. Bolton, Maude E. Brown.
AUBURN, Neb., June 5.-(Specal.) Com
mencement day exercises were held Friday
evening. Rev. Borden preached the bacca-
laureate sermon on Sunday
CENTRAL CITY, Neb. June 5.-(Special)
"A large and appreciative audience was at
the Grand Friday evening to hear the
commencement address delivered by Chan
cellor MacLean of the State university. The
graduating exercises were held Saturday
night. The class this year numbered FIVE
GOTHENBURG, Neb., June 5.-(Special)
The third annual commencement OF the
Gothenburg High school was held Friday
evening. The class address was delivered
by the Rev. J. W. Robinson, d. D., of Cen
trail City, Neb. The graduates we're Katie l..
Schopp, Roscoe Lennon, Elizabeth West,
Ira H. Young, Selma Ericsson, Leigh G,
Carroll, Annice Shipton, John W. Greene,
Hermena Voss, Harry B. Evans, Lille Dom
aldson and Maude Newman.
FREMONT, Neb., June 5.-(Special.)- ,
The Congregational church was filled to its
utmost capacity yesterday morning with the
friends of the graduating class of the Fre-
mont High school, the occasion being the
baccalaureate sermon by Rev. W. II. Buss.
The commencement exercises were held
this evening. Instead OF the usual ora
tions and essays a commencement address
was delivered by Prof. Charles H. Bartlett
OF Indiana on the subject. Principles and
Men" Following are graduates: Ernest
B. Bachelar, Elizabeth Carroll, Isabel Car
roll Nora NJ. Cheney, Louise Cleland.
William II. Croker. Harry ]. Esmay, Pearl
Il. Forney, Franklin 7. Glidden, Robert T.
Hill Bessie Il. Hull, Susie G. Allen. Mary
Forbes, Dorothy Hoebner, Anna C. Houck,
Grace K. Miller. Una Miller, Esther e.
Peterson, Myrtle s. Plambeck, Nancy X.
Stouffer, Jennie r. Watts and Charles j.
honors and Ernest Bachelar second honors
in the Latin course and Grace Miller first
honors and Susie G.. Allen second honors
in the English course. Jennie r. Watts is
colored girl, the first of her race to re-
ceive a diploma from the Fremont High
school.
FULLERTON, Neb,, June 5-(Special)-
The third annual banquet Of the alumni of
the Fullerton High school, which was held
in the parors of the Presbyterian church
Saturday evening was by far the most en-
joyabe affair which has taken place In
this city for years Plates were laid for
ninety-ive. Prof. VIII S, Fee of the class
OF sc presided.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Court mt PInttsmouth.

PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., June 5.-(Special.)
The June term of district court convened
in the city this afternoon with Judge b. s.
Ramsey on the bench. After calling the
docket the celebrated case Of the Seth
Thomas Clock company against Cass county
was called, 1t being mandamus case
against the county commissioners to compel
them to pay the sum of 1900 for the large
clock on the court house. The purchase
price of the clock had previously been paid
to an agent OF the company, but he failing
to turn the money over to the company Is
why this action is brought. If the plaintiff
is successful in this suit Cass county will
be compelled to pay for this clock the Sec
ond time. Owing to the small number of
cases on the docket the session will be a
short one.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
SPRINT BY BIG FOUR ENGINE
Immense Freight Locomotive HauIs
Heavy Train One Thousand Miles
In Record Time.

CINCINNATI, o., June 5.-The Big Four S
mammoth new freight engine, No. 7O3.
reached the Chesapeake & Ohio terminal in
Covington at l o'clock this afternoon and
was soon afterward brought across to the
Riverside yards of its own road so as to be
In readiness to continue its record break
ing trip to Chicago in the evening.
1t started run OF l,001 miles from New
port News to Chicago. with seventy seven
loaded freight cars, with which 1t is to
reach Chicago early Wednesday morning.
1t Will have completed the longest run
on record. either by a freight or passen-
ger engine, with the heaviest train that
any locomotive has ever pulled for any dis
tance. The bare engine weighs 1856 900
pounds and the water tank has a capacity
OF 5000 gallons. 1t left tonight.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
status of GIuck's Case,

COLUMBUS. Neb.. June 5.-(Special) II
Gluck was not served with summons TO
appear in the federal court as reported. but
some time ago he was visited by C. p. r.
Williams. deputy revenue collector for this
district, and asked to state what his busi-
ness was. This statement was sent to Col
lector Houtz, Omaha, who concluded that
Mr.. Gluck came under the regular head
OF brokers and he was accordingly informed
that he was In arrears in the matter OF
taking out a brokers' license under the new
revenue laws. Mr.. Gluck went to Omaha
today to lay his case before Collector Houtz.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

general passenger agents called for tomor-
row will do much good and conservative
lines are anticipating a good deal OF trou-
BILE before harmony is restored.
During the last four months the west
ern lines have held meeting after meeting
for the purpose OF adopting a revised agree
ment for the Western Passenger associa-
tion. AS many separate meetings have also
been held to round up the affairs of the
Western Immigrant bureau. which have
been in an unsatisfactory condition for some
time No definite good has come out OF all
or any of these meetings, and they appear
20 be no nearer settlement than when
the first meeting was called.
Some of the officials, too, declare that
certain lines show plainly that they do
not really wish that any agreement should
be reached, but would prefer that matters
should go on as they are. The situation
promises to grow worse and an open cut
by some Of the lines Is likely to be made
unless an agreement Is reached,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Struck by Lightning.

HEBRON, Neb., June 5.-(Special)-
Lightning struck the large barn back of the
First National bank belonging to C. c.
Fletcher last night little after ~ o'clock.
The building was erected years ago and
used for skating rink, but for the
last few years has been used aas a train
ing stable by F. c. Hensel. Besides the
barn, four valuable horses belonging to
Messrs. Fletcher, Hensel, Stewart and Scho-
BILE, were incinerated. as was also the new
hearse belonging to William Hill. Only
small proportion of insurance was carried
on any of the property.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Big Enufnes.

SCHUYLER, Neb., June 5-(Special.)-
Great interest was aroused here this morn
ing in two new engines, Nos 1904 and 1905,
monster mountain climbers that were pass
ing west over the Union Pacific to their field
of work. They were two of six of the same
class that are to go, and while they seemed
much larger than the usual large engines
passing through daily, no adequate concep-
tion of their size was had until they were
seen In comparison with the engine of the
fast mail going west, which seemed not to
be half as large
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Hurt in u WAY.

MISSOURI VALLEY, Ia, June 5.-(Spe-
cial)-While Mike Fitzgibbon of this city
and J. w. Minnick of Council Bluffs were
driving from the latter place at an early
hour this morning they met with a severe
accident about three miles south of here
Their team ran away and both occupants
were thrown violently to the ground Fitz-
gibbon was knocked senseless and was badly
bruised about the arm, while Minnick re-
ceived severe jolting, as well as having
his arm and shoulder bruised. The buggy
was totally wrecked and the horses have
not been accounted for.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Tough on the Tramps.

CENTRAL CITY, Neb.. June 5.-(Special
Telegram.) 1.-The council recently passed an
ordinance against vagrancy. Yesterday
there was large number of tramps in the
city and Mayor Glatfelter ordered the
marshal to run them in. AS result ten
men landed in the cooler. This morning
Police Judge Henderson gave them from
50 to $25, to be worked out on the streets at
$3.50 per day and to be fed on bread and
water during the time. Every vagrant
found within the corporation limits of this
city will be treated with like dose.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Small Tornado.

AUBURN, Neb. June 5.-(special.) )-on
Friday, at about 80, a small, but powerful,
tornado visited the farm of William Holl-
royd. four miles north OF Auburn, leaving
the barn and wagon shed complete wreck.
The rocf was very heavy, being constructed
of two by six rafters and metallic cover,
but the roof and one side of the barn were
carried over thirty rods and the other walls
laid waste The course OF the current was
almost due north. but the wagon shed was
scattered as though 1t had been struck from
tho north.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
PASSENGER RATES IN SAD STATE
scaIpers Are Doing Bulk of Business
from Chicago West

CHICAGO, June 5.-Passenger rates in
the west are in an admittedly serious con-
dition. Between Chicago and St. Paul the
scalpers are doing the bulk of the business
at cut rates and the biennial convention of
Modern Woodmen Of America, which meets
at Kansas City this week is enabling the
brokers to manipulate the Chicago Kansas
City traffic. Excessive commissions are be-
ing paid all over the west and the general
situation is rapidly becoming worse. Small
hopes are entertained that the meeting Of
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
WOmen's Club Banuuet.

STkOMSRGRG, Neb.. June 5.-iSpecial y
On Friday night occurred the annual ban
luet OF the Stromsturg Women's club. Mrs.
stephen Langworthy Of Seward president OF
tho State Fedt ration, was the guest of honor
and gave an interesting address. Mrs
Makeever. Mrs. Green, Miss Coleman, Mrs.
Graves D. r. Little and Rev. Presson of
this city entertained the company in a pleas
ing manner.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Convention Closes.

SUTTON, Neb., June Especial 1.-THE
Sixth district convention of the Young Peo-
pies Society Of Christian Endeavor closed
a three days session yesterday There were
hfty-fye delegates present. The baccalaure-
ate sermon was delivered to the graduates
of the sutton High school last evening at
the Methodist Episcopal church by Rev.
IOrey.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
STORM UNROOFS BUILDINGS
OskaIoosn Visited by High Wind, Hail
md Heavy Rnin-Penn Col
lege Suffers.

" OSKALOOSA, Ia, June 5.-Several thou
sand dollars damage was done by the heavy
rain storm, accompanied by strong wind,
which swept over the city early Sunday
evening. The east wing Of Penn college was
unroofed and the building flooded. Many
small buildings throughout the city were
demolished. No injuries to persons are re-
ported.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

CREIGHTON, Neb., June 5.-(Special,)-
The Catholic church OF Creighton is to be
enlarged and beautiied at cost OF about
$1,000, besides the foundation. which is TO
be of white limestone. All necessary ar
rangements have now been made and work
will be commenced in a very short time
and rapidly pushed TO completion.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

HARRINGTON, Neb., June 5,-(Speciak)--
Yesterday afternoon as August Drees. black
smith at Bow Valley, was polishing culti-
Vator shovel the emery wheel burst, piece
Of which struck his leg, breaking and
manging it frightfuly, 1t was necessary to
amputate the limb above the knee.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

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Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Date for Mothers Conur.s

PHILADELPHIA, June 5.--The officers
and executive board of the National Con
gress of Mothers have decided upon Des
Moines, Ia, and May 49, 1900, as the place
and date for the next congress. II is ex-
pected that the congress will exceed in in
terest and usefulness any previous meeting.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
MOnum Unveiled

FULLERTON, Neb., June 5.-(Special y
The ceremony of unveiling the monument
erected by the Woodmen of the World to
the memory of Sovereign j. NJ Mills who
was run down by train on the main line
of the Union Pacific at Clarks last Febru-
airy, took place at Fullerton cemetery yes
terday afternoon and was conducted by Full
lerton camp, of which he was a member.
One hundred and five members of the order
were in line.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Thunderstorm nt sd. Paul.

ST. PAUL, Neb., June 5.-(Special.)-
severe thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy
wind, which blew down the Union Pacific
windmill, passed over here last night about
O'Clock. The shower following amounted
TO 0.56 of an inch
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

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Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
steamer clears for Ear Worth.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 5.--The steamer
Queen sailed for Alaska today. 1t carried n
large number of passengers, some of whom
are destined for the Cape Nome district,
which some people credit with being richer
than the Klondike.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
Court at MInden.

MINDEN, Neb., June Especial Am
adjourned term OF the district court con-
vened on last Wednesday for the purpose Of
trying the celebrated case of Foxworthy
against City OF Hastings.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06
BOY BndIy ScnIded.

PLATTSMoUTH, Neb,, June 5.-(Speclal)
The little son of ex-Sheriff Harvey Hollo-
way, who was badly scalded by accidentally
upsetting kettle of boiling water on him
self, is improving, although the burns he
sustained win be some time in healing.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

Kodo Dyspepsia Cure completely digests
food within the stomach and intestnes and
renders all classes Of food capable OF being
assmilated and converted into strength Civ
Ing and tissue building substances.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-06-06

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