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Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
J.. A. WELSH.
Local Forecast Official.


The Burlington Route has issued n little
booklet which Is said to be the first Is
sued by any railroad devoted exclusively
to mining interests. The title Is "Mines
and Mining in the Black HIS" u EN-
braces fOrty-seven pages and Is said TO be
a complete. review of the mining ir that
prominently to the front every year. Nu-
merous Illustrations show Views oc the
trlcts 1t is said that no mine In the Black
Hills whether being worked now or not,
is omitted from description In The booklet.
The assertion Is made that since the be-
ginning of the work in the Hills iii 1876
more than sll0,00j. 900 worth of gold has
been removed from those mines: Figures
from fourteen of the leading mines show
dividends to the amount of SOS, j0O, ,o0o.
while other mines not there listed Will
While the information presented is of a
technical character, 1t will prove of in
terest to many who are interested In the
mining work In the Black Hills.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

"The Uses OF Ruby; Why IL Should OH,
die and How to Prevent It. VIII DC 'he
suh,eot OF the discussion at next months
~ Getting Of the Nebraska Ceramic ciuo'
An members are requested to bring sam
nles The prize designs which were dis
cussed at length at the last meeting, with
tho suggestion that their study be taken
nm nv tho club. are now under consideration
and II is expected that some action VIII
he taken upon their adoption at the next
meeting.
The advisory board which was to have
been appointed last week to help conduct
the work OF the Tenth street City mission
will not he appointed until the last OF this
week The board will be a strong one.
Seventeen girls have recently been grad
uated from the kitchengarten classes and
are about to begin the work OF the cooking
classes. The Industrial classes at the
Chapel OF the Carpenter are also progress
ing rapidly, thirty-two girls having Just
been graduated from the kitchepgsrten
| classes there and are now ready for the
cooking. classes. That mission Is not
equipped for these classes and the work
cannot be begun until the necessary appar-
atus is put in As there is no fund to
supply this the work is at a standstill
One OF the novel features of the week at
the Tenth Street City mission and one that
speaks volumes for what is being accom-
plished. is a tea party TO be given there at
4 o'clock Friday afternoon by the mem-
bers. OF the boys club to the members CT
the girls kitchengarten classes. The boys
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
South Omaha News

Within the last few days considerable In
terest appears to be manifest In the com
ing election Of three members OF the Board
of Education. Loechner. Roberts and Bren-
nan retire and 1t is expected by the repub-
lcans that three republicans will succeed
the outgoing members The announcement
made day or two ago that Brennan VIII
be a candidate for reelection has caused
considerable surprise, but II there is any
thing in street talk both democrats and
republicans would like to see Mr.. Brennan
make the race. BY his actions since he
has been a member of the board Brennan
has managed TO gain the i'll will of not only
his democratic friends. but also OF the
republicans Tom Hoctor gives 1t out that
IL Brennan gets the democratic nomination,
which he is looking for, he will spend all
kinds of money to defeat him.
Speaking OF Mr.. Brennan. n member OF
the board said last night, that II II had not
been for the stubbornness of Brennan, who
is secretary of the board. the High school
project would have been much farther ad-
vanced and there would be little or no ex-
cuse for renting outside rooms. As for
Roberts, this member said, that he had
no more show OF being elected in case he
sought a denomination than ten-year old
old boy. On the streets, the talk is that
Superintendent Wolfe, is saying that
Roberts and Brennan can be reelected, but
the politicians who claim to know assert
that Loechner Is the only one whose term
will expire in the spring. who has any
show for reelection.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
WELL KNOWN IN NEBRASKA
judge WRkeIey Talks of Judge Will
liam Francis Loci kvOOd,
Deccnsrd, Has.s - .....

Judge William Francis Lockwood of To-
ledo, who died Saturday, night In a hotel at
Sandusky, o.. aged 70 years, was at one
time a Nebraska territorial Judge. Old
residents of Omaha and northern Nebra ska
remember him. lie succeeded Judge
EleaZcr Wakeley on the bench, who said of
him last night:
1--WE were young men together in Elyra,
O., and studied law in the same Office. He
was admitted to the bar some time In the
early fortics and was elected prosecuting
attorney for Lorraine county In 1si5 and
served two terms. The young attorney was
active in politics as n whg and was an
unsuccessful candidate for congress in the
early fiftics on the whig ticket
Lockwood came 10 Nebraska in 1856 with
Bird Chapman, who later became the ter
ritorial delegate In congress. He settled in
Dakota county and practccd law there a
few years. In 1861. under President Lin
coins administration, he succeeded me as
territorial Judge of the Third district of
nebraska, commonly called the north dis
trct. Judge Lockwood held this position
until Nebraska was admitted as a state in
the spring of 1867. President Johnson nomi-
mated him as United States judge for the
district of Nebraska, but he failed of con-
hrmation by the senate. Soon after this
he returned to Ohio and settled near To-
ledo. There he became a democrat and was
elected Judge of tho district court. lie was
also an unsuccessful candidate for congress
on the democratic ticket
Judge Lockwood was well known
throughout the territory and will be wei
remembered by the older residents. lie
was man of bright mind and kept well
posted on politics and the events of the
day"
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

o. T.. Hendell and G. Il. Bemis OF Kansas
City are at the Murray
j. G. Hamilton and A. l.. Bancroft of St.
Paul are at the Her Grand
c. c. Belden of the firm of Thompson &
Belden has returned from New York trip.
Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ Talcott. who have
been visiting their son. G, NJ. Talcott. in
this city, have returned 10 their home in
Chicago. -. ... ,...s.,. ...
Nebraskans at the Merchants: H. W.
Woolf and j. A. Hull. Stella; ID. u. Hall,
Norfolk; w. II. Neal and c. w, Seymour,
Nebraska city; +, A.. Miner, Craig; p.
Hansen and H. Sorenson. Wayne; X, L..
Shaw, Fremont; II. i. Olmstead. Hastings
n. s. Brown, Grand island Il. Carson,
Fort Crook; Judge Gillis, Tekamah; c. L..
Brennan, Greeley. ,-.. ..s .......
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
PRESIDENT BURT AT HOME
Union Pacific Official Returns from His
Eastern Trip,
TOO BUSY TO TALK FOR PUBLICATION
wsdes Into Mass OF Accumulated
Correspondence After Brief Com
ference with other OmcinIs
OF the system.

Horace g. Burt. president Of the Union
Pacinc IL home from New York city. where
he has been In conference relative to the
combination Of the Union Pacific and the
Central Pacific railroads. but refuses to
make any statement relative to the
status Of the negotiations In progress.
Most Of the morning yesterday was spent
In conference with the other officials In the
headquarters here and about noon he re-
turned to his desk He was so busy that
he denied interviews to newspaper men
His return home found a mass OF work
waiting his attention and the transactions
Of the past few weeks have piled up the
work OF the office. No official conirma-
tion nor denial Of any OF the reports could
be secured
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
DEAD FOR
FIVE
YEARS
W. H. Rae of Fargo Start
les the Physicians of
the WOr1d-COmes to
Lie again After Five
Years--The Most Re-
tuarkab ab1e G. n Sc o n
Record.

FARGO. n. d.. Especial to The BeeD-
The most remarkable case ever brought
before medical men Is that OF w ". Rae OF
this city. who was supposed to be dead TO
the world. but who IL now sound mentally
and as healthy as any man could be. Ply
sicians here claim the ease to be most re-
markable and all say II has no parallel.
Mr. Rae has suffered for many years with
stomach troubles He suffered greatly from
biliousness and habitual constipation. He
visited many physicians and spent hundreds
OF dollars without any beneficial results.
As time passed her grew weaker and lost
so much In weight that his friends hardly
knew him. He was slowly dying, in fact
he was then dead to the world and all
his friends. "A last resort he went to a
noted New York specialist who prescribed
for him a remedy which is known for its
famous cures Of all stomach and bowel
complaints. This remedy, which Is Cas-
carine cured Mr.. Rae and he IL now
we'll man, after Ave years OF horrible suffer
ing
"Cascarine." SAYS Mr.. Rae, "is wonder
full II cured me in a short time when pills
and those cheap and nasty tablets made me
worse. | am ready al any time 20 tell any
one about my cure, II they will write me"
N you write Mr. Rae enclose stamped en-
velops for reply.
Cascarine Is a laxative and does not grippe,
n Ia easy 10 take and will not injure the
most delicate stomach. Cascarine is pot
a new remedy. but has been prescribed by
the most prominent physicians for the past
ten years. Cascarine Is your best laxa-
tive. Every home should have a bottle near
a. hand and every mother and father should
see that the children are given no other
laxative Cascsrine sells for so cents per
bottle at all druggists. 10 your druggist
has no, got Il tell him % get II for you OF
his iobbsr
Nots The above remedy is the very best
laxative you can buy,
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
TOPEKA IS NOW A DRY TOWN
Joint Ksepsr Close Their Doors in 0bsdi.
isnoe TO Oitissns Dsmsnd,
ONLY ONE DEflts THE LEAGUE
Condition of Public Sentiment IL
without Precedent ana "NisiIsncc
Committee" IL Ready TO
Move mt Once.

TOPEKA, Kan, Feb 11.--As a result OF
the meeting OF the citizens OF Topeka all
the joints OF the city are closed tonight.
The citizens made the peremptory order
that the sales be discontinued by noon
today and as far as is known the order
was regarded.
Early this morning Chief OF Police Stahl
with some OF his officers, made the rounds
OF the joints and notified the keepers as
far as they could be found that they would
be expected to close at once They were
In each case presented with a printed copy
of the citizens ultimatum and commanded
In the. interest OF law and good order to
close at once. Chief Stahl told the joint
lists that there was an army Of 1000 men
waiting to march on a minutes notice to
close the joints OF the city and that they
we're OF the class that would not be fright
ened out OF performing their duty as they
Interpreted It. Notes we're slipped In under
the doors OF the closed places.
In only one place did the officers hnd
any liquor sold, and this place agreed TO
close at once Tonight Topeka is prac-
tically a dry town so far as the joints are
concerned Some OF the drug stores are
said to be doing a thriving business, but
the condition is much different from week
or seven days ago when there were about
eighty joints running openly, all OF which
were equipped with the finest fixtures.
The citizens committee has made all the
necessary arrangements for the enforce
nent of the order regarding the joints and
will insist that the order be carried ou,
to the letter and that the drinking place;
be closed and the stock and fixtures re.
moved from the city by next Friday noon.
The condition of public sentiment ir
| Topeka tonight is something remarkable
| There has never been anything here ap'
| proaching II. The vigilance committee IL
| ready TO noYe ON very short notice.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
DEATH RECORD.
General John Ra m sa y.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1l.-General John
Ramsay died at his residence in Jersey
City today OF gastritis. In the civil war
General Ramsay commanded the Eighth
regiment. New Jersey volunteers. for three
years and later had command OF the famous
Irish brigade. He was distinguished for
his bravery and was wounded several times.
He was said to have been the youngest
brigadier general in the union army.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

In speaking of the coming cattlemen's
convention in Denver, In March, NJ X.
Parsons said the proposed new organization
would have about the same number OF cat
tlemen as delegates as attended the re-
cent convention Of live stock growers held
at Salt Lake City. 1T Will be straight
business proposition all the time we are
there" said Mr.. Parsons, "and there won't
be any papers read this time Short talks
in my opinion are of more value than
lengthy papers While 1t will require a
great deal of committee work and discussion
to place the new association on it's feet, the
work can be done. The greatest difficulty
in my opinion is the adoption of consti-
tuition"
From the fact that the cattlemen are 60
ing to perfect an organization OF their own
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
sim More Counterfeiting.

The secret service has unearthed an
other band of counterfeiters and secured a
large qantlty OF bogus bills, which are so
clevely executed that the average person
would never suspect them OF being spuri-
Gus. Things of great value are always Sc
lectcd for imitation, notably Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, which has many imitators
but few equals for disorders like indiges-
tion. dyspepsia. constipation, nervousness
and general debility. Always go to re-
liable druggists who have the reputation OF
giving what you ask for.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
FIGHT CASE NEARING END
Judge Hollistsr Reserves His Decision Until
Thursday Forenoon,
LEAVES sAtNGtRFtsT IN SUSPENSE
Associations MnnaRers and Jcnrics
and RuhIip Are Left to wonder
How ~ All VIII
End.

CINCINNATI, o.. Feb. 1.-THE hearing
application for permanent injunction
against the Jenres Rubin contest here
next Friday night closed shortly after 6
o'clock tonight Judge Hollister announced
at once that he would reserve his decision
until II a. m. next Thursday. lie stated
that there were 20 many exhibits and cita-
tions OF authority that he desired two days
for the preparation Of his finding. This
means that the present suspense OF the
Saengerfest Athletic association, the con
testants and others will continue until the
All the arrangements at the big hall and
elsewhere are completed and the sale of
tickets continues brisk.
The hearing in Judge HOLSTERS court,
which began last Tuesday, and the declar
ations of the governor evidently do not sf-
feet the demand for tickets. Manager
Brady was In court a short time this after
noon, but he is the only one connected with
the contestants who was there. ed Cook
Madden and all the rest were busy In their
arrangements and the usual programs were
carried out at both quarters.
The arguments Of Hertcnstein and Bettin-
ger and Wilson for the defendants and OF
IIarman and Wald for the plaintiffs were
very vigorous today and commanded the
closest attention. The plaintiffs urged the
court to make precedent for such eXtraor
binary cases. Counsel for the defense
replied bitterly to the plea for inventine
precedent.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Gnnnern sfIII I'M

The trouble bewteen the managers Of the
Omaha Cooperage plant at Thirty ffth and
I streets, and It's employees continues. but
speedy settlement Of the difficulties is
looked for Manager Welsh said yesterday
the plant was running as usual. but with a
reduced force. He had no desire he as
serts, TO fll the places of the meu who
walked out. and will wait several days for
the men to return Members OF the Coopers'
union are Of the opinion that there will not
be any trouble unless Mr. Welsh attempts
to employ non union labor.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
on THE RACK FOR ROBBERY
Alleged WronR-Docrs Arc In for
Examination In District
Court.

Bennic McGovern and William Dunn are
on trial before Judge Baker and a jury
charged with holding up Peter Wolfe on
the night OF December 81 and relieving him
or $3.50. The robbery occurred at South
Omaha.
Henry Smith. charged with burglary, IL
on trial In Judge Estello's court. II is
said that on the night of December 81
Smith and William Hehl broke into the
FALCON of Daniel liedgrcn with intent to
rob
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
End OF Don Beck's Career.

VINITA, /. T, Feb, il,.News has
reached here tonight Of the killing Of Don Dor
near Kansas, l., r., by United States Mar
shai Frederick Sill and a large posse the
officers have been after Beck for several
days and trailed him from Kansas, ]; T.,
tn n distillery near Maysville, Ark, where
they surrounded him and shot him when ne
attempted to escape
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
MURRAY'S SUIT AGAINST CITY
seeks 10 Recover Damage for De-
struc'ion of ola Frame struc-
lures.

The case of Thomas Murray against the
city, TO recover about $1,000 damages for
the condemnation and tearing down Of Ave
frame buildings is on trial in Judge Faw-
cetts division OF the district court. In
August, 1898, the building inspector de-
cded that all Of the old frame structures at
the corner of Fourteenth and Jackson
streets. owned by Mr.. Murray, were unsafe
and they were torn down on his order
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Hickey U,. Them Guessing.

WHEELING, w. Va, Feb, ll.-Jack
Glasscock manager of the Sioux city club
of the Western Base Ball league. received
a telegram today from President Hickey Of
the Western league informing him that he
was free to sign any Interstate players he
desired Glasscock Is after three OF
Wheelings players. This Is taken to mean
either that the Interstate has not paid for
protection or that the Western Is going TO
ioin the American league forces.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
William Pollard of SCHUYLER.

SCHUYLER, Neb.. Feb. 1l.-tSpecial.)-
William Pollard, aged &c. died at his home
early this morning. An attack Of grip was
followed by pneumonia. Mr.. Pollard came
to Colfax county in 1859 and settled on a
farm in Colfax precinct He stayed there
until 1892, when he moved to Schuyler. Mrs
Pollard died four months ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
waid's Remarkable Address.

Tho most remarkable address or argu'
ment was by Gustavus Wald, who closed
and who. as a representative German. it,
sisted that he did not represent any creed
or class, but the interests Of secular gov
ernment. Most of the clergy OF the city
were in the court room. Wald turned TO
them when he said that neither he nor any
member of his family belonged to a church
and that none OF his kindred for generations
have belonged to any church, and that he
was opposing the prize fight for the inter-
est OF the state.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
New Quarters proposcd.

II is reported that the local Young Mems
Christian association is negotiating for the
lease OF the rooms and hall over the city
Offices A yearly rental has been named
by the agents for the building. but up
to date the officers of the association have
not signed lease. The association intends
in time to erect building OF its own, and
funds are now being raised for this purpose
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
pids for bonds.

City Clerk shrigley received two letters
yesterday in relation to the bonds for sewer
districts Nos. los. i0e and llO. These in
quiries are from we'll known eastern bond
buyers and as soon as the documents can
be prepared, histories will be submitted for
inspection This Issue amounts to about
$4,000. and the bonds will draw per cent
interest. ..---
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Drops Dead at Housework.

HOOPER, Neb., Feb. l.--lSpecial)--Mrs.
Sylvester Wagner wife OF prominent citi-
zen. died at her home here last evening Of
heart trouble. She was at work around the
house. when she fell to the floor and ex-
pired before the arrival OF a physician. A
husband and Ave children survive her.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Liberal Iowa Receipts.

The records at the stock yards show that
OF the I, ,l96 cars Of live stock received at the
yards last week 36l cars came from Iowa.
From Iowa were received eighty seven cars
OF cattle, 26T cars of hogs and seven double
deck cars OF sheep. Iowa farmers are find
ing 1t to their advantage TO ship to this
market in preference to any other
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

HUMBOLDT. Neb, Feb 1l.-(Speciall y
Louis Mullen, aged 50, died this morning
at the home OF his daughter, Mrs. A. J.
Edwards. Mr.. Mullen was one of the pio-
neers Of the state, having lived in south
east Nebraska almost half a century. His
death was due to old age, hastened by
grip.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
FROM THE GOVERNORS SON
Henry stanley shoots EDITORIAL Hot
shot at kansas state aud
Local officers.

TOPEKA, Kan, Feb I1.-Iienry Stanley,
Governor Stanley's son, who is editor of the
Baker Orange. pays his compliments to
the state administration as follows:
When a joint has been allowed to con-
tinue In open violation of the law, as the
Senate" in Topeka has done, almost under
the very eyes of those who have sworn
to enforce the laws and uphold the con-
stituton of the state. then the people well
come anyone with moral courage to do
what the state and local officers In direct
violation of their oaths OF Office failed to
do. Long live Mrs. Nation
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
FIRE RECORD.


PLATTsMOUTH. Neb.. Feb. 1l.--(Spccial
TeiesIsm.b- --Drs J. ~. Halls residence was
Quilted by fre this evening The damage to
the building In estimated at $1,000 and TO
household goods $500. There is no insur-
ancp
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Creates, In Rochester'. History.

ROCHESTER,. Pa, Feb. 1.-THE town OF
Rochester, on the Ohio river, about twenty
Ave miles from Pittsburg early this morn
ing suffered the greatest Are in its history
and the loss is estimated by Superintendent
Moulds OF the glass company at 900.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Quick Detective Work

a fine fur coat, valued at $l25, was
stolen from the Peoples store Saturday
evening. The police were notified Sunday
and the coat was recovered Monday from
q pawnshop by Detectiye Shoup. Manager
Rosenthal of the store Is highly gratifed
at the good work of the police.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Mother Of Ex-Represen,ative Dobry.

SCHUYLER, Neb,, Feb ll.-(SpecialD-
Mrs Matthew Dobry, mother Of Ex-Repre-
sentative Joseph G. Dobry, died at her
home in Grant precinct yesterday, at the
age OF TO- With her husband, she was
among the earliest settlers here Four
sons a daughter and her husband survive.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

HELENA, Mont, Feb ll.--John w.
Power, ex-state senator and brother Of ex-
United States Senator T. C. Power. died
at Fort Benton today. He was leading
business man OF Montana for thirty-three
years.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

blacksmith shop and a general store owned
by l.. G. Spangler. Everything was de-
stroyed, with only light insurance. The
fire was caused by the bursting OF lamp.
MIR Spangler's loss is 5000
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12

LINwOOD. Neb. Feb 11.--tSpecial)- --
This morning at o'clock the village OF
Edholm. seven miles west OF here, was
wiped out by fire, consuming the postofiice,
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
DAILY Bee TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1901.

comes the inference that cattle and sheep
men are to part company as far as an or
ganiZation is concerned
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
TWO FAIR DAYS IN PROSPECT
Nebraska and south Dakota Promised
Clear skies for Tuesday aud
Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, Feb, 1l,--Forecast for
Tuesday and Wednesday
For Nebraska and South Dakota-Fair
Tuesday and Wednesday; warmer in east
ern portion Tuesday; variable winds.
For Iowa and Missouri-Fair Tuesday and
probably Wednesday; fresh northwesterly
winds.
For Kansas-Fair Tuesday and probably
Wednesday; northerly winds, becoming
variable.
Omaha daily bee., 1901-02-12
Winner In Chess,

MONTE CARLO, Feb. 1l.--At the con-
clusion of today's session Janowski had
credit while Alapin and Won Schcve were
following the leader.