Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-05

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frightened. and having learned that Brog-
lin was skilled in medicine, he suggested
that the doctor make an examination The
hair cure man found he had case Of heart
disease on his hands, and in tones Of great
| CONSERVATION told his saloon friend of his
cor dition. Brogin then prescribed for his
| friend. charging him SIS for two bottles
OF some mysterious compound, which was
guaranteed to prolong his life for two years.
The willing barkeeper put up sl2 OF the
sl5, and at once started in to cheat death.
He had taken but one dose when he became
very i'll. The family physician was sent
for. who told the now thoroughly fright
ened dispenser of Bismarck cocktails that
he must stop taking the stuff and send 1t
to the district health Office for analysis.
This was done and on the strength of the
findings Broglin was arrested for practic-
ing medicine without a permit and, having
demanded Jury trial, Judge Scott OF the
police court will have Broglin UP on Fri
day.
Appropriations for the West.
In the sundry civil bill, which was re-
ported in the house today by Chairman
Cannon from the committee on approprla-
tions, are the following items of interest
to the west: For completion Of court house,
tuSNoih uOuse ana pOSlOluCe at oiHdHd, soVV, =
900, limit OF cost OF completed building
being s1,s00,00 for completion OF postof-
fee at Clinton. $50. 900. limit Of cost. sl0o,-
900; Creston, Ia. public building, s25 900,
! limit OF cost, $50 900; oskaloosa, Ia, for
completion of building. si25,Ooo, limit of
| cost. s25O,O00; for Manchester, la. Ash cui-
ture station, $4,000; for similar station at
Speariish, s. D., $3.4s0; for survey OF pri-
vate land claims in states OF Colorado Ne
vada. Wyoming and Utah and territories Of
Arizona and New Mexico. $4,000. The bill
makes the appropriations for the fiscal
year ending June 80 1902.
status of Militia.
The secretary Of war today transmitted
to congress a schedule showing the present
status Of the militia of the several states
and the aggregate citizenship available for
military duty. Nebraska has one general
staff; cavalry. a; light battery. So; infantry,
1,2Ol; available for military duty, II 1926 ;
South Dakota has commissioned off,
GERS, a. noncommissoned officers. 15
enlisted. 81; aggregate. 10000 Iowa has
general staff, 26; cavalry, 43; infantry. 225
signal corps, 40; hospital and ambulance,
40; aggregate 800. .59i
Additional rural free delivery service
was ordered established March 1 at Tama,
Ia, with James Marshall and L. H. Bran
mons carriers.
West Point Cadetsbip.
Senator Kyle has been invited by the
secretary OF war to make nomination for
the vacant cadetship at West Point to the
credit of South Dakota The senator has
decided to dispose of the appointment by
competitive examination. The examination
will be conducted al the Presbyterian col
lego In Huron, S. d.. February ls The
successful candidate will be examined at
Fort Smelling on March l. and II he passes
viii enter the academy early in July.
Representatives Gamble and Burke today
presented memorial in the house from the
South Dakota legislature urging the con-
tinuance OF the Indian agency at Sisseton
S. d. As the Indian bill passed the senate
the salary Of the agent at Sisseton is pro-
vided for.
Mr.. Gamble today recommended T. T..
Mack for postmaster at Bend. Meade
county, S. D., and Charles Rasmussen at
Sphinx, Union county. S. d.
The senate today passed the bill for the
settlement OF opening lands embraced in
the Lower Brule reservation in South
Dakota. ...
Postohice Changes.
'S"ooh iotlef was To-Day appointed
postmaster az i,eoadland, Beadle county
S. ID.
Postoffices discontinued: Beckwith, JEFF
terson county Ia, mail to Fairfield; Cotton
Cheyenne county, Neb., mail to Sidney.
A. NJ. Walters of Blue Hill, Neb and
Edward Pritchett of Fort Madison. Ia. were
admitted to practice before the interior de-
partment.
George seeley was appointed rural car
rler at Scribner, Neb.; Valentine Smith at
davenport, Ia and +. w. Lukens at Hud
son, s. ID.
Addie Lowell has been appointed sabsti
tute clerk In the postofice at Hastings
Neb.
The First National bank OF Chicago was
approved as reserve agent for the Com
mercial National Of Omaha.
Tho conversion OF the Waterloo III,
state bank into the Waterloo Nationa; hank
with 100000 car>4l, has been approved h,,
the comptroller OF currency.
Piles Cured without the Knife
itching, blind, bleeding or protrudin,
plies. Your druggist will refuna .