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Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Nebraska's ProdignI. uI-Iuc1x

DOUGLAS, Neb,, Oct. 10.-(Special)-C
c. Muggy has heard that his son Charles,
who ran away just before the Fourth OF
July, is very sick with typhoid fever 100
miles north of here and is being cared for
by trained nurse. He and a neighbor boy
became dissatisfied with home and, taking
team OF 2-year-old colts from Muggy.s
and buggy from the other boys home, set
out for a drive and did not return. No
trace was found until Mr.. Muggy was no.
tilted OF his sons sickness, and that The
boys had lost the team.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

HASTINGS Neb Oct. 10.--(Special Tele-
gram. Mrs. c.. A. Shirey, aged Al years,
and highly esteemed in Hastings, died this
morning OF typhoid fever. She leaves
husband, a son and three daughters. The
funeral takes place Thursday afternoon from
the Methodist church, the pastor, Rev. Dr.
Abbott and Rev. Nelson of the Congrega-
tional church, officiating
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Chase County's Best Fair.

IMPERIAL, Neb., Oct. 1O.-(Speclal. J.
The Chase county fair. which has Just
closed. was financially and from a point
OF display a great success. The attendance
was larger than at any other the past
eight years. The exhibits OF grain vege-
tables, produce and stock was first class,
while the racing was the best ever seen In
the county,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Corn yicIJ Di,nppo,ptirr.

DOUGLAS, Neb, Oct. l0.--(Special.)-
Many farmers are husking corn to crib
Buyers are paying 20 cents. Farmers re-
port the corn yielding less than was ex
pected They claim the dry weather at
caring time and the hard wind which blew
the corn down later have injured the crop.
The average yield will be about thirty bush
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
DAKOTA BAPTISTS PROSPER
Mitchell's Convention Shows Churches and
Membership Are on the Increase.
NOTED cLERGYaES FROM ABROAD AT1tNI
Discussions of Church work-scIect-
ing of Yearly ommittecs-Eiec-
tion of Omcers-Ncxt Year
mt Parker.

MITCHELL. S. D., Oct. 10.-(SpeciaL)-
The annual convention of Baptist churches
OF South Dakota adjourned Sunday night,
Rev. O. A. Williams Of Minneapolis preach
ing the closing sermon and all the local
churches suspending their evening services
to join with the Baptists, During the day
tho visiting ministers occupied the various
local pulpits At the Sunday morning serv-
ice in the opera house Rev. I. |. Morgan
of New York corresponding secretary of
the American Baptist Home Mission society,
delivered the sermon.
During the session some interesting papers
were presented by pastors and delegates.
Mrs. c. f. Hackett of Parker read well
prepared paper on The Teachers Armor, y
The Teachers Battle and THE Teachers
Reward" Rev. Andrew Swartz of Sioux
Falls read a paper on Soul Winning" and
Rev. Lovett of the same place presented one
South Dakota.
At the business session, which followed
the Friday morning meeting, an invitation
was presented from Parker to hold the next
convention there and it was decided to
accept the offer. Rev. F. 7. Drewett of
Canton was selected from among the pastors
to preach the annual sermon in 1900. Rev.
j. Edminister expressed his intention of
presenting his extensive library to the Bap-
tist ministers of the state
Yearly Committees Named.
The moderator appointed the following
committees for the year 1900:
Home missions, C. NJ. Cline, o. Lind, Mrs.
E. T. Cressey; foreign missions, A. c.
Keene, T. NJ. Coffey, f. T. Drewett; pubica-
tion society," E. E. Duley, A. ]. Finch Fl. II.
Gunderson; Christian education, J. NJ. Dan
on a history of the Baptist churches of
lies, o. w. Thompson. l. H. Newly; obitu-
aries, j. Edminister, W. II. William, j. ].
McIntire; arrangements for 1900, T. NJ.
Shanafelt, Mrs. C. T. Hackett, E. H. Lovett;
state missions, E. H. Lovett, F. NJ Cliffe,
A. r. Button.
Friday evening Rev. Ola Hanson. a
missionary to Burmah, delivered an
interesting address on the work &C
complished in that country by the
Baptist church, and Saturday morn
ing and Sunday afternoon the Baptist Young
Peoples union held it's annual meeting and
the following officers were elected: Presi-
dent. r. H. Cantwell; vice presidents, p. j.
Meyer and Miss Kate Cool; recording and
corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. G. Hislop;
treasurer, Miss Katherine Trask; transpor-
tation leader, Rev. e. H. Lovett; board OF
managers, f. T. Drewett Nettie Lemon, G.
A. Ufford, H. E. Nordeen, Miss Mabel Cor
telyou The report Of the secretary fol
tho closing year showed the union to bt
in a progressive and satisfactory state and
increasing in membership.
The reports of the various officers made
during the convention show the Baptist
denomination has more than held its owr
in the state, increasing the number o.
churches and membership.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
BeadIe County SCHOOL Expenses.

HURON, s. D., Oct. 10.-(Speeal) )-Ac-
cording to the annual report OF the super
intendent of schools the total amount paid
teachers during the last year is sl,972; TO
officers, 81 4S6; for incidental expenses, coal.
etc, $685., making total OF S27,750. Total
number OF pupils enrolled was 1,44l; actual
cost per pupil, s19,25. These figures do
not refer to the schools of Huron.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

COLUMBUS, Neb., Oct. 1O.-(Special.) y
william Corbett, a liveryman from David
City. last week hired a rig to stranger,
who drove to this city and put up at a
barn. He sold the harness and robes and
was trying hard to sell the team when Cor
bett put in an appearance. Some OF the
stuff has been recovered, but the stranger
escaped,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
WOMAN HELD FOR HORSE STEALING
Clara Ole Williams Goes to Jail mt
Wayne TINT Charge.

WAYNE, Neb., Oct. 1O.-(Special Tele-
gram CLARA Ole Williams. about 35 years
OF age, was bound over to the district court
this morning in the sum of $1,000, in de-
iault OF which she was remanded to Jail,
on the charge of stealing horse from the
farm OF George Rhorer, northwest of town.
some time Friday night. She was arrested
by Sheriff Cherry near St James yesterday,
surrounded by number OF men. She is said
to be notorious character
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
HOGS KILL FARMER JOHN BARTON.
His Sister Protects His Body Half n
DaX BefOre Helm ArriXcs.

CHENEY, Neb, Oct 10.-(Special) John
A. Barton, d farmer living near here, who
was subject to fits, was found dead and his
body partly devoured by hogs in a pen on
the place Sunday by his sister, Mrs Bron-
son, who lived with him. Mrs. Bronson
drove the hogs off, but was compelled to
stand guard over the body all the afternoon
until she was able to make the neighbors
bear her cries for assistance.
The presumption is Barton was feeding
the hogs when overcome by one Of his at
tacks and the hogs fought him.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

CLAY CENTER, Neb., Oct. 10.-(Special.)
After being we'll advertised in German
as well as in English for a week. an audi
ence of not over twenty-five persons as
sembled here last night to hear Robert
Schilling, chairman of the state populist
committee of Wisconsin.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Bentricc Pionecr,s Bpd Fn,I.

BEATRICE, Neb., Oct, 1O.-(Specal Tel
egram Henry Wagner, aged SO, pioneer
OF this county, fell from a road wagon today
and was picked up unconscious and found
to have two bad cuts over an eye. When
resuscitated he was unable to tell how the
accident occurred.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Horseshocrs' Convention.

P1TTSBl RG. oct. 1o-The Master Horse
shoers' National Protective association
began Its eighth annual session in the
banquet room of the MononSahela house
today. There are 30 master horseshoers
present, 167 of whom are accredited dele
gates, representing twenty-five states. The
convention will last all of this week. The
sessions were executive.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Tnkes His Own Life.

PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Oct 10-(Special
Telegram.)-A telegram says Edward S.
Greusel, master mechanic for the Burlins-
ton, shot and killed himself at 615 this
evening in Havelock.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Brun Case Passed at West Point.

WEST POINT Neb., Oct. 10.-CSpecial J.
In the district court here today the case
Of Brun against Brun, wherein the husband
seeks to annul the marriage bond and re-
cover from his wife the farm upon which
they have lived, was passed to take up the
trial of August Wehlitz, charged with as
saulting little girl, and other criminal
cases
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

Central City for regents Of the university
by the prohibition party were filed at the
state house today. Certificate OF the nomi-
nation OF Judge Cunningham r. Scott OF
Douglas county by the free silver repuh-
llcan convention was also filed.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

town and Sioux City. The ST. Paul &
Omaha tracks will be used from Norfolk,
1t is rumored a passenger train will be put
on between Sioux City and Lincoln, via
Norfolk and Columbus. which will make di-
rect connections for Kansas City, but this
has not been verified.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Judge MilIer Down with T,nhoid.

MCOOK, Neb., Oct. l0.-(Special .Tele-
gram Judge w. B. Miller OF Ellwood.
populist candidate for judge OF this, the
Fourteenth judicial district is at home Sc
riously i'll of typhoid fever. His resignation
was filed here today.
The methods BY which the gross election
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
MoIding schooI Honsc Mectinrs.

AUBURN, Neb., Oct. 1o.-(Special. THE
republican candidates held an enthusiast stic
meeting at the Alspach school house in
Benton precinct in the southwestern part
OF the county last night. The school house
was well flled.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

frauds Of 1895 were perpetrated in this judi
cial district are being shown up by Attor-
ney John Mcclure OF Beaver City. who was
Norris attorney at the time The matter
was fully eXplained In The Bee at the time.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

PLATTSMOUTH. Neb. Oct. 1O.-(Spe-
cial.) 1.-The Board of Education has decided
to erect new building 7Ox90 feet
on High School hill for the accom-
modation of the higher grades, the old
building being now too small for the at
tendance
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
with n Horse-Power Shelter.

PLATTsMOUTH, Neb,, Oct. 1O-(spe-
cial) l)-William and Frank Richardson
shelled 4,271 bushels of corn In ten hours
for John Eastman at Eight Mile grove with
horsepower shelter.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

DOUGLAS, Nebr Oct. 10.-(Special)-
Thomas II. Hurst. an old settler of Otoe
county, is dead He was born in Ohio in
1926, and had lived in Nebraska since 1868.
He leaves eleven children and a widow.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Stolen Horse Abandoned.

TECUMSEH, Neb., Oct. 10.-(Special)-
The horse stolen from Halsted & Buffum
here Friday night was found at Humboldt
last night. 1t had been left at livery barn
by the thief, who had proceeded without it.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Finds Three Ribs Broken.

TECUMSEH, Neb., Oct. 10.-(Special.)-It
has been discovered that Alfred Howarth,
the victim Of runaway accident Sunday,
has three ribs broken.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Freight Through 10 sioux city.

COLUMBUS, Neb., Oct. 1O.-(Special.)--
A new time card takes effect on the Union
Pacific next sunday whereby through
freight traffic will he effected between this
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

PLATTSMOUTH, Neb, Oct. 10.-(Spe-
lsial )-The republicans of Cass county will
open the fall campaign next Thursday with
meeting to be addressed by e. ]. Haiuer.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11

TEkAMAH, Neb., Oct. 10.-(Special)-
William A. Hilton, formerly a resident Of
this county, who left here for Montana last
spring, taking with him a team and wagon
that We're mortgaged, was found guilty in
the district court today Of making way with
mortgaged property.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Raining rt St. Edward.

ST. EDWARD Neb.. Oct. 1O.-(Special y
A good rain has been falling all morning,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
FORECAST or THE WEATHER
Rain in Western and Fair in East
ern Portion Wednesday, Predicted
for Nebraska.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1O.-S p. m.-Fore-
cast for Wednesday and Thursday:
For Nebraska-Raln in western; fair in
easterly winds.
For Iowa-Fair Wednesday and Thursday;
cooler in eastern portion Wednesday; north
erly winds.
For Missouri-Showers Wednesday, with
cooler in northwest portion. Thursday fair;
variable winds.
For South Dakota-Fair Wednesday,; rain
or snow and colder Thursday; northeasterly
winds
For Kansas-Cloudy Wednesday. with
cooler in eastern portion. Thursday show
ers; easterly winds.
For Colorado-Showers Wednesday and
Thursday; easterly winds.
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU
OMAHA, Oct. 10.-Omaha record of temper.
ature and precipitation compared with the
corresponding day of the last three years:
...-. 1899. 1895 1897. 1896;
Minimum temperature 50 AZ 40 81
Average temperature Of 4S IS 60
Record of temperature and precpitatio
at Omaha for this day and since March l,
1893:
Normal for the Observation-Disclosures 80
Accumulated deficiency since March / III
Normal rainfall for the day........ 90 inch
Deficiency for the day .............. 90 inch
Total rainfall since, March 1......2l. u inches
Deficiency since March 1........ 5.45 inches
Deficiency for cor. period 1885,. 3.1S inches
Deficiency for cor. period 1897. 10. Il inches
Reports From Stations ut s T.. NJ.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
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Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-11
Local Record,

I OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAIt
OMAHA, Oct. 10.-Omaha record of temper
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-18
OUR OWN STATE.

week from Francis Jensen. who is at
present with his sheep on the desert
the late snowfall amounted to only -four
inches there. II melted rapidly and
water or more snow Is stlll badly need
ed.
The teachers OF the Wasatch Acade-
my rendered n very a. ioyable rccep-
tiOn to the students Of the higher de-
partment and n number Of their friends
Saturday night at the academy parlors,
a program OF different kinds was rend-
cred. aftef which an elegant luncheon
was served The evening was very
successful.
Another meeting was held In this
city Monday evening 10 take further
action In the matter Of "a contribution
20 the stake Academy at Ephraim.
The sentiment at this meeting was
heartily IN favor ~ this cltya donating
It's proportion and renewed EFFORT
win be made In that direction.
Mcssrs. Saxcy and Patterson. Y. NJ.
NJ. I. a. missionarles, have been In Mt.
Pleasant for several days addressing
meetings, etc. A most successful meet
inr was held Inst Wednesday evening
when the two gentlemen delivered ad.
dresses similar to- those which are de-
llvered by missionaries when travelling
In other countries.
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ElLLrlORE.
Natural Wealth Of Miiisrd Capital. and
Need 81 Railroad.

tClear-t.akc Rcvlew.1
Fillmore il situated three miles west
from the base Of the mountain. The
great natural wealth at. and near this
place. should induce capital to iuVcHti-
gate our resources. among the many
that might BE- mentioned. and to which
I will call special attention, are our
large stone quarrieR. their cnormity.
quality and the easy access e. them.
The red sand stone belt, ~ which I
shall now treat. commences nj the base
n the mountain and extends In width
two miles towards the east, pnfalvlllng
the base " the mountain north and
south distance OF twelve miles In
length. It, color II bright red and
the texture IN ~ nnc grain. II II solid
aud durable and can be- quArrled out
either In slate form or In blocks of any
desired size or dimpnaions
II cannot b. surpassed either for
building or fiagginE purposes. It's
quantity II without limit. and In quail
ity ana beauty II u equal N not su-
porior TO that Of the far famed stone
taken from Red Butte or Cyune. which
has found It's way by rail. Ia the great
metropolis u our sister states. thersby
giving greater Impetus Ia railroad tr-if-
DC. besides paying the promoters ~ the
enterprise literally. Access to the
qunrricr here. can be bad without
hlndrnncc. 4 railroad grade could be
built that would require no more than
nm ascension Of twenty-five feet O. the
mile. ana there would be no heavy
cuts or Nils In It's construction
The people Of this municipality are
frugal. industrious nnd intelligent. and
ARE always willing 90 contribute III.
orally to public enterprise. They want
"a railroad from here TO clear Lake
ana they seem pleased 10 learn that
Engineer -. y. Parsons has taken the
initial step In this direction. by max
inE an estimate ~ the probable cost
of It's construction.
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GUNNISON.
Til. sugar rropoRsnds-A Permanent Or
gsnisatfon Effected.

Special per Dcrcret Telegraph.
Gunnison. Feb. is-Tho sugar con-
vcntlon. held In the Gunnison II. =. hail
yesterday afternoon. was largely at
tended by representative men 81 san
pete ana SEWER counties and many
prominent men were present. \ deep
Interest was manifested In the EFFORT Ia
secure the establishment Of sugar
factory Manager cutler OF i.ehl was
unavoidRbly detained from attending,
ar had been announced, but Mt Evans.
chemist and bookkecper. and Mr.. Geo.
Austin, superintendent of the Lchi
sugar factory. were present In his stead.
ana each made Interesting addresses.
chiefly upon the subject of beet cui-
turc, and the necessary prclimlnnrles
Co the building of . factory, per-
manent organization was effected with
central quarters az Gunnlson. The fol-
lowing named representative men were
elected officers; &. a. Madison. prcHi-
dent. q. H. Iiorglund, vice president.
g. 4. short. secretary Thomas y,
konrneH treasurer. Henry llobblna.
ANel Einnrron. y. G.. sorcnron. adviEo-
~ committee. 4 vot. viii be- taken
to eject "a vice president In each town
In the two counties upon the return OF
the respective delegates who viii also
organize clubs 10 act In accord with
the central committee, The action Of
the meeting has bcspoken determined
EFFORT 10 carry the promotion Of u sugar
factory To success but for the pres
ont season only experimenting IN tho
raising ~ bootH viii be undertaken. 4
grand ball was rendered last night In
honor OF the visiting delegates, the
Mnnti orchestra Of eight pieces being In
attendance.
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LOGAN.
New York Jourp.i searching for Data on
rois Esmy.

Special Correspondence
Logan. Feb. 1.-THE Logan. Hyde
parl. ana smlthhcid Canal GO, elected
new board Of directors yesterday ar.
ternoon. consisting ~ the following
p-rT' NJ. Samuel I,oskolloy. president.
N1yor Anthem Anderson. vice prcri.
cent. Reuben pcrkcs N Hyde Park. q.
IA MoCulloch Of Logan ana Carl Ny.
man ~ GrcenVllle. directors.
Nrs, Gideon AndruH ~ Salt Lake N
visiting her sister, Mrs. ], :. Hem
dFiran ~ this city.
Tnr Commercial hotel In this city.
which hna been conducted for some
time by Mr.. a.. ". ltogors has changed
mAuarcment again. Mr.. Rogers having
turned the control of the house over 10
w. John blanchard. the owner. The
hotel I'D not pay 90 the lease was rclin-
pushed
Miss u. ". Moench, the Instructor In
elocuilon and physical culture. Will
flvr an entertainment at the college
tomorrow evening. An interesting pro-
rtam has been prepared.
The State board of equalization came
up today and held conference with
the board of county commissioners and
the assessor.
AZ the meeting OF the 4. e. faculty
resolutions of coincidence on the death
u Prof +. ". Brewer. late professor
VI biology nt the college, were adopted.
nhd copies ~ the testimonial tO the
Doctors ability and worth ordered sent
~ his relatives In the Fast: Or.
ntewer died last month In ~. Louis.
y, Y, JOURNAL REPRESENTATIVE
An Individual by the name Of owens.
who claims 10 be "A oiyll engineer. and
hails from Sait Lake. IN here obtaining
data on the practice ~ polygamy ana
Kindred matters, for the New York
journal lie has been very busy today,
and Il reported TO have collected lot
" Information. which, II reports are
true, " not very authentic.
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SOUTH JORDAN.
Relief society Annis.r.sry-A Prosperoa
Institution.

Special Correspondence.
South Jordan. Salt Lake CO.. Feb. H.
An Interesting program was rendered
today concentrating the a0th an
hlNersary Of the organization
Of the Female Relief Society
by Bishop A. Gardner and
counsel Sister Ann Holt, the first and
vhlN president OF the society, gave u
bilef and interesting account OF the
growth and success Of the organiza-
uon, The remainder ~ the program
consls'edspf songs. spe ches, music, etc,
concluding In the afternoon and even
lhg with u picnic and dance. Two
glliis were rallied which brought a nice
llue sum 10 the society, The society
y IN prosperous condition. having
now on hand over 800 bushels Of good
wheat, beside cash and other valuables.
We have lately sent out two mis-
nonaries from this ward. one 10 New
s.aland and the other To the Southern
suteh We now have nine mission
ares In the field from this ward. and
,he saints are very liberal IN donating
INWARD the missionary fund.
ne health OF the people IN good: In
nuenzh ana colds have prevailed to
some extent, but no deaths.