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Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Hn. New "raramoun,', for Every Day.

CHICAGO, Oct. l7.-United States Senator
Charles w. Fairbanks OF Indiana tonight ad-
dressed a large audience on the political
issues OF the campaign at Austin, one OF
Chlcagos most populous suburbs The meet
ing was held in tent the capacity Of which
was said TO be 5000. The tent was crowded
and the senator's speech was accorded gen
erous applause throughout Its greater por-
tion was devoted to the prosperity of the
country which, he said, was unprecedented
and to the question of Imperialism. He said:
MI Bryan has latterly been changing his
paramount issue daily today It il imperial
ism tomorrow It is the trusts"
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Arre,ted ON Chnrg- of Murdrr.

NEW YORK oct. Hilary Howard
Stewart, 26 years old, OF Cleveland, o., was
stewart left his wife and family i'm C'ieys-
land two weeks ago and came 10 New York
supposedly bringing with him his 3-months-
old girl baby. Soon after a dispatch was
received here asking the police to loca -
him. as he had stolen his baby. He was
found working for the Metropolitan Lie
Insurance company az a stenOgrapher. He
refused information about his child
Last night the detective bureau received
the following dispatch:
Arrest on charge Of murder Harry How
ara Stewart. The body Of child has bean
found DO not delay; he may be advised
and skip, GEORGE c. CORNER,
Chief OF Police"
Stewart refused 10 make any statement.
He was rernanded for forty-eight hours In
order to give the Ohio authorities an OPP
portunity 10 send forward extradition
papers,
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

PHILADELPHIA, Oct, 1.-THE battleship
Alabama has gone into commission The
entire crew of $50 officers and men was
paraded on the forward deck when Captain
w. II Brownson, who will command the
ship, read his orders and had the flag and
his penuant raised. II is expected that the
battleshtp will remain in the Delaware
river about two weeks and will then join
the North Atlantic squadron.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
E,-yi,.ionnry wants MONEY.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. I-The FOreign
Christian Missionary society OF the Chris
tian church. which Is holding its annual
convention here, was today sued for s35, ,OGO
by George I, Smith OF Cincinnati. formerly
a missionary to Japan under the direction
OF the society. Mr.. Smith claims that he
was employed for life at $3.50 "a year To do
was discharged at the end OF seven years
without cause, and was not allowed a hear
ing by the board Of managers. lie now
wishes to be indemnihed Tor the alleged
breach OF contract.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Glover Leaf out of Freight POOL.

CHICAGO. Oct. 1.-THE Glover Leaf has
given notice OF its withdrawal from the
freight pool OF roads east from st. Louis.
The reason given for its refusal TO remain
in the pool is that it can earn independ-
emily more revenue than the managers OF
the pool will concede 1t out Of the earnings
OF all the roads
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

ST. LOUIS. Oct. 1.-THE second days
session OF the Association OF Railway Super
intendents OF Bridges was devoted TO the
reading OF papers and discussing them \
paper on The Duties OF the Superinteudents
Of Bridges was read by onward Bates OF
Chicago, who is with the Chicago, Miweu-
kee e. St Paul railway. and was thoroughly
endorsed. Considerable time was spent In
the discussion Of cement and the proper
proportions to use in various constructions.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Uncle Adlai at WatertOwn.

WATERFOWL, n. Y, Oct, 17.--Ad'ai f.
Stevenson arrived in this city this after
noon. He was met at the station by
large and enthusiastic crowd and was es-
corted to the Woodruff house. He was
the principal speaker at the armory.
Mayor Porter presided and introduced
Mr. Stevenson. The latter In his speech
touched on the trust question and i'm
Il ria llSrn
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

SEATTLE, Wash, Oct. lT.-Reg gistra ton
has closed with approximately l6 500
names on the books. The exact count will
not be completed until tomorrow. Regis
tration in 1898 was l,44l; in 1898, II l.oS3.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
No senator Chosen,

MONTPELIER, VT, Oct. 1.-THE second
ballot for United States senator In the
Vermont legislature today resulted In no
choice. Ex-Governor Dillingham; gained
three votes today and Congressman Grout
lost Two.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Governors Voice Needs Care.

Tonight Dr. Curtis, the governors ply
siCian who will leave the train at Canton
tomorrow, said;
Governor Roosevelt's voice depends
upon the avoidance of over fatigue. II he
exercises a little more care than he has
In the past | think he may be able to
fulfill his engagements, but | could not
guarantee any voice where twenty Ave
speeches are made on two consecutive
days, with interrupted rest and under
great nervous strain. Otherwise, Colonel
Roosevelt Is in superb physical condi-
tiCn."
Since leaving Chicago last Wednesday
morning Governor Roosevelt's train has
travelled l.777 miles and has passed over
twenty separate lines OF road.
MARION, o., Oct. i7.-Warm sunshine. in
contrast with the chilly weather OF yester-
day, greeted Governor Roosevelt on the
opening OF his second days campaign In
Ohio. He made his first speech of the day
at Delaware, where he addressed large
audience in Gray chapel OF the Ohio
Wesleyan university. Marion was reached
at 9:2O o'clock and here a large crowd
greeted the train at the depot.
A New York specialist, who Joined the
governors party at Columbus, is treatine
the governors throat and has ordered him
TO make no long speeches. The governor
throat was found In bad condition. but the
physician believes that with care II will
hold out through the campaign.
TOLEDO, O., Oct. 17.-Here Governor
Roosevelt was met by a great assemblagt
OF people, who cheered him enthusi-
astically. There was a parade and the
streets were decorated.
half-hour stop was made at Fostoria
where Governor Nash spoke at the con-
| clusion OF Governor Rooseyelt's remarks
| Al Pemberyillc the governor spoke brify
! Short stops will be made at Fremont
| Clyde Belleyille, Norwalk and Elyria er
route 10 Cleveland, where the governor
will make a speech tonight, Tomorrow
morning he will leave Cleveland for Wheel
Ing. speaking on the way at Canton, ths
| presidents home. and Navarro
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Colby Mine GlOses.

BEsSEMER, Mch., Oct lE-The colby
mine has been shut down and 300 men
thrown out Of employment. The Dunn and
Toh'n mines, near Crystal Falls have also
closed.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 17:-General Mel
son A. Miles acted az Judge OF cavalry
horses at the Louisville Horse show to-
night General Miles was accompanied to
this city by Lieutenant Colonel II. Ii. Whit
ney of his staff
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

HURON. :. D., Oct. 11--In the course of
his speech at the opera house Mr.. Hanna
said: M. connection with public affairs
began in 1850, when as friend of General
Garfield, took part In that campaign. The
experience OF that campaign taught me
that business men and men Of affairs dsre.
gard too much the importance Of political
campaigns in this country. They neglect
them because they arc afraid some one
will call them politicians. Now | risked
that. and from that day / have done all
could with the light | had to further the
interests OF the republican party.
you all know how timld capital is. II
there vas the faintest idea in this country
that Mr. Bryan would be ;he president,
support ID by Bryan aouse, capital would
steal away as il dli years ago"
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

worsted cloths made by the American
Wooden company, exposed to the free COM
petition u European wOrsted cloths, hot
only driving American workngmen from
the wooden and worsted mills of the Onts1
States but deuriving every Ohio farmer Of
an American market for American wool.
Mr.. Bryans policy would include free steel
rails, free glass, free china and pottery and
the exposure Of the American workingman
as well az the American capitalist TO unre-
stricted competition of the Chinese laborer
who makes silks and porcelain and grows
rice and wool TO compete with the products
of Ia bpr
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

headed by Chief sol-Two-stsrs and Lou,
Iabelle. the orator. marched into Senator
Hannas car when he had concluded and
were introduced to him. The Sioux In
dams have over 81 900 coo in the treasury
at Washington, part OF the money due from
the sale Of their lands, and the object of
their visit was TO petition Senator Hanna
TO assist, them in securing payment
Senator Harna promised To DO SO.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

WEBSTER, s. D., Oct. l7.-At Groton
and Andover stops were made. Senator
Hanna addressed fRlr-siZed crowd at
Groton and r. j. Gamble. one OF the re-
publican candidates for the United States
senate .rLu South Dakota, spoke at An
dover. an immense crowd greeted the
speakers at Webster, where the train
stopped for nearly thirty minutes, The
audience included number OF Sioux In
dians from the Sisseton reservation ne II
by. Victor Dolliver made an address Of
some length and was followed by Senator
Hanna. who spoke briefly. For the hrs,
time he was questioned regarding imperi-
Llism and to that subject ne devoted mos,
OF his addItis
All the Sioux Indians in the crowd.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

At Webster he was visited In his car by
a delegation OF Sioux Indians from the
Sisseton reservation. These Indians arc
ALL voters. The most important meeting
OF the day was held tonight at Huron,
where the train stopped for the night and
where both Senators Hanna and Frye and
Victor Dolliver made addresses of con-
siderable length
Through this territory Charles \. Towne
has recently been speaking and Senator
Frye devoted most OF his time to combat
ting the statements in regard to the treaty
with the sultan of Sulu. which he said
had been made by Mr.. Townc. AT Lake
Lareston stop Of fifteen minutes was
made, while MIR. Dollver and Senator
Hanna addressed a fair sized crowd. sena-
tor Hanna then started to shake hands
with the people gathered around the rear
Of his car but was almost pulled off the
platform in the struggle to clasp his hand
/ and was finally compelled to beat a re-
treat.
At Desmet the same program OF hand
shaking and speechmakng was gone
through during the five minutes the train
stopped. II was dark when Iroquois was
reached. but q large crowd mot the train
and cheered the national chairman.
The reception given Senators Hanna and
Frye at Huron was an unique one. In a
! little park near the station and on both
sides OF the street leading uptown were
stationed several hundred members OF the
Republican Marching club, carrying torches
and Roman candles. and as the visitors
slighted from the train the sky fairly
blazed with the vari-colored stars and
rockets. The principal meeting was held
/ in the opera house and here Senator Frye
spoke at length. An overflow meeting was
held, Senator Hanna and Mr.. Doliver
speaking from a stand erected in front
OF the First National bank building From
the overflow Senator Hanna was escorted
| to the opera house.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18
Rig Crowd Out Early.


hard work OF the present campaigning
tour OF Senator Hanna through the north
west began at an early hour today at Red
field where a large crowd had gathered.
The air was stinging cold Victor Dol
liver made a speech, followed by Senator
Hanna who said in part: Il have come
out to South Dakota for the first time in
my life to tell you people here just what
We think in the east and what will be
the result OF the election. The state of
South Dakota next November will regain
her place and prestige in the republican
party. And why not' when all the good
people OF this whole country are rsllying
to the support OF William Mckinley, and
standing by his administration"
At Worthwhile, where the train stopped
a moment, Mr.. Hanna addressed fair
sized crowd OF farmers from the rear
platform OF his car.
Aberdeen was the next scheduled stop.
Here in the heart of the great South Dakota
wheat country one of the most important
meetings OF the day was scheduled, the
train stopping for an hour.
The meeting at Aberdeen developed
some lively questioning between Senator
Hanna and people in the crowd which had
assembled to hear the republican leaders
The speaking was done from stand
erected in front OF the grain palace. Sea-
ator Frye SPOKE briefly, taking Imperialism
as his me in subject, and ridiculing the IS
sues, asking the people OF South Dakota
some OF whom had lost sons in the Philip
pnes II they feared such 4 thing.
Senator Hanna was then introduced.
Hello, Mark" yelled the crowd. Mr..
Hanna then proceeded to discuss the tariff.
what about the trusts? ?" asked some one
in the crowd. I'VE want 10 know about
the trusts"
We'll, my friends, II you will tell me
what \ trust Is, I'll answer your question. -
said Mr. Hanna. No reply came. We'll,
| IL you don't know, I'll tell you." continued
! Mr. Hanna "A trust under the law and
| what is krCwn as trust in commerce Is
where the stock of a corporation is put
| into the hands Of trustee, carrying with
] It the voting power. Every single organ
| ization OF that kind that ever had its exist
! ence In the United States has been wiped
out through the action OF the Sherman law,
and that law vas put upon the statute
! books OF the United States by republican
| congress"
MIR. Hanna then proceeded with his
! speech, but a moment later was again in
| terrupted by a question regarding the
| Cleveland shipbulders' association. Say,
senator, that man thinks the world e fiat.
| don't pay any attention to him" yelled q
| farmer.
"All right" said Mr. Hanna. with a
! laugh, but I would like to stay here all
day and discuss this thing But I want TO
tell you that the hsttest Of all hatness will
| be the democratic party next month"
Omaha daily bee., 1900-10-18

Ayers Hair Nigw
Ayers Cherry pectoral
Ayers Cematone
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
MINE WORKERS ULTIMATUM
Will Strike If Their Demands Are Not
Acreded To.

" IA II are NOT
Acreded To.
Indianapolis. Feb. 2-The chaotic
difference between the coal operators
and the miners existing late WedneS-
day night We're somewhat better yes
terday morning. The joint scale COM
mittee decided TO allow the sub-com-
mittee appointed las; Saturday to
wreStle with the scale. The national
board officers of the United Mine
Workers. save President Mitchell. were
excluded from the subcommittee
deliberations. Just before going into
the meeting President H. l.. Chap
man. of Ohio. said: We will grant an
advance of L. cents n ton on the screen
baSiS-no more, and this is plain talk.
We decided Wednesday night 10 do
this
\ national board member of the
United Mine Workers. who is also Il
member of the joint scale committee.
said: THE miners end of the joint
committee at their conference agreed
to accept Il cents advance: to allow
the screen basis in Ohio and PennSyl-
vania. and give Illinois and Indiana Il
run-Of- mine basis. The miners will
not go below this Il cents advance. If
n settlement is not made by Saturday
night | fully believe that there will
De Il general STRIKE III Ife 1OOf states
now in the Interstate agreement"
The Illinois and Indiana miners are
as determined as ever not to give up
the run-Ofmine basis. Illinois with
her $4,000 strike fund will hold out.
the leaders say. to the bitter end. If
an agreement is made on Il Il cents
per ton advance for screened lump coal
it will mean about two-thirdS of this
increase where run-of-mine basis iS
adopted.
Indiana operators are still fighting
against run-Of-mine basis. The ope-
ratorS and miners are as far apart as
ever. There is strike talk and much
unPasineSS is felt by both operators
and miners. The United Mine Work
erS' Journal says that a strike now
would he a moral crime and its editor.
W. {. Scott. declares that all non
union men in West Virginia and the
anthracite fields of Pennsylvania would
follow the calling out of the 100000
United Mine Workers and the wheels
of progress would he tied up in a
week. Indiana is the stumbling block
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

4 bill has been introduced in con
gress TO appropriate S4.OO0,OOO To buy
the Danish West Indies.
Mrs. Emma Van DuSen. formerly OF
Evanville. Ind. is Il deputy sheriff ai
Dallas. Tex. Her mother was Il cousin
of ''StOnewall'' Jackson.
The Montreal Clearing House asSO-
citation reports an increase of $500. 900
600 in two years in the transactions of
the association.
Helen Gould is to get II medal from
congress for services during the war
with Spain.
Puerto Rico's population is 9J1,G19,
Il gain of 10000 since 1891.
Cardinal Vicar D. NJ. Jacobini. form
erly papal nuncio at Lisbon. is dead.
He was G3 years of age and received
the red hat in 1886.
The ISthmian canal commission has
arrived at Mauaqua.. Nicara qua. All
the members are in good health.
Mrs. Bridget Grady. aged IS. was
burned To death Yesterday in fire at
Lowell. Mass.
Simon Fatman. a cotton broker of
New York. - years old. shot and killed
himself Yesterday.
81. James theater. entirely remodel
ed. was opened last evening in London
with Rupert OF Hehtzau."
Dora KnobIauch. b vaudeville ac-
tress of New York. 20 years of age.
committed suicide bys takeing carbolic
acid yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
KNOCKS OUT SANTRY,
Terry McGovern Adds Another
Victory to His Pugilistic
Conquests.
CHIOAGOANFALLs IN FIFTH ROUNp.
Puts Up a Game Fight. But is Not Fast
Champion. Before Whose Terrific Blows
He Is Time and Again Sent TO the
FIoor-Story OF Meeting at Tattersalls.

Chicago. Feb. 2-Terry McGovern.
of Brooklyn. ut TatterSalls' last night
proved his right 10 the title of feather
weight championship of the world by
knocking out Eddie Santry. of Chicago.
who claimed the leadership of the 122
pound class by virture of Il knockout of
Ben Jordan. of England. The knock
ont came in the fifth round after
fierce miXup in which Santry did some
clever work. but Terry was too strong
for the Chicago lad and strengthening
SantrY up with Il short arm jolt to the
stomach, landed left and right TO the
jaw in quick succession and Santry
fell TO the floor on his face. He got
up at the count of ten. hut was in
such weakened condition that
Referee George Siler declared Mccoy
ern the winner 10 save Santry from
further punishment as he was stagger-
ing all over the ring and would have
been out with the next blow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
PRESIDENT WILL NOT INTERFERE.
Federal Aid Denied In Present State of
Affairs.

Washington, Feb. after Il e
cabinet meeting the following state
ment was made: The president ha~
decided that no case has yet arisen to
Justify intervention of the national
government in Kentucky, and has So
informed the governor Some sig
nificance may attach to the word
governor in the statement, mas
much as the reply was directed to
Taylor.
The president expressed great anN-
ietv over the situation. ana the pro-
foundest wish that violence would he
averted. He said federal interference
would come ONLY as a last resort
Members express themselves perfectly
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
HIGH SCHOOLS IN ILLINOIS.
Superintendent of Public Instruction Fin
isheS His Report.

Springfield, Ills. Feb. 2.-The re-
port of the state superintendent OF
public instruction for the year ending
June 80. 1898. contains the following
statistics in regard To the high schools
in Illinois:
There are 81 high schools in the
state. an increase of twelve over the
previous year. OF this number four
teen were in Chicago. The number of
teachers. 1.3J1: wages. S1.119.:i9: :}S-
G20 pupils enrolled-14 .934 males and
2:}. CSC females. 15G24 being firSt-year.
1O.415 Second-year. 1.247 third year l.
642 fourth-year and 6J:i tifth-ycar pu-
pills. Attendance increased Int over
the preceding year. 4.IOS graduates
1.51S males and :}.130 females. increase
of 'G1. Cost per pupil enrolled for
tuition. S2S.9S. Number of high schools
having separate buildings. 4S. estimated
value of which with furniture and
grOnn1S 81 sol OS0-. Number of schools
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
FORECAST AS TO PLANS.
Democrats Anxious to MeAt-The R-pubiI-
can Scheme.

Frankfort. Feb. 2.-The democratic
plan is to make a formal demand for
admission to the state house every
day. They will be- denied admittance
by the militia. Taylor gives no init
nation of abrogating his proclamation
calling the legislature to assemble in
London. 1T is probable 4 quorum
will not he present at the opening ses-
sion" said Representative Yarberr Y,
"but there will be before Tuesday
night. OF that you can rest assured. "
He spoke with great confidence and
created the impression that the repub-
licans have something in reserve.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
Want a LegaTirine Act Passed.

DeS MoineS. Ia. Feb. As a re-
suit OF the decision Of the supreme
court holding saloon consent petitions
Illegal. saloons are closed IN nearly
every interior town. Net one Is open
in DeS MOineS. The river towns. east
and west. with Cedar Rapids Otiumwa
and Iowa City. are still keeping their
saloons open. Representatives of the
brewing interests at Dubuque and
Sioux City are here To induce the leg
islature TO pass a lesaliZing act which
will rectity the acts OF the saIo6n men
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02
POLICE ARE IN THE DARK.
Can Find No CI.w to the Sioux City
Mystery.

Mystery.
Baltimore. Feb. THE police last
night say they have no tangible clew
to the identity of the dead man whose
body was shipped from Baltimore to
Sioux City on Jan. 1G. AdviceS re
ceived from the authorities of Sioux
City yesterday stated thar physicians
there We're of the opinion that the
dead mans head had been operated
upon. and it was suggested that the
body was sent west as an anatomical
specimen from some one of the Balti-
more hospitals.
Another theory is that the body was
shipped by students 10 the western
city for the purpose, of perpetrating 4
practical joke The detective force
Yesterday discovered a teamster named
Schaefer who says he hauled such II
box as was described in the dispatches
from Sioux City. TO Camden station
on Jan. Il. He described the man who
had employed him and said he ereceived
it n COurtland street boarding house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-02

Frankfort. Feb. "A petition.
signed by ali the democratic mem bers
of the legislature. was fled in the cir
cult court today, praying that Gov.
Taylor and Adjt.-Gen. Collier be en-
Joined from interfering with the plain
tifs in the exercise of their lawful
functions in the capitol building at
Frankfort, or forcing the plaintiffs to
90 to London, Ky. Service of notice
OF the beginning of this proceeding,
which will be moved in court at II
tomorrow. was secured on Taylor.