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Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
options on Illinois Coal Lands.

LITCHFIELD, III, July 30.-In the northern part of Montgomery and Ma coupin counties A. G. Simpson of New York, representing an eastern syndi- cate with a capital of $1,500,00o, has secured options until Oct. next on the coal under 25,oOO acres of land in one body and is attempting to secure about 5000 more. A prospect hole is being bored just west of Waggoner, on the county line. Another will be bored in the vicinity of McVey and still an other on the Gilman land north of Wapgnnnr
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
CHAMBERLAIN PRESIDED.

London. July 30.-Colonial Secretary Chamberlain presided at to-day's con ference of the colonial premiers. The principal topic discussed was the po- litica1 relations of the empire It was practically decided that similar con ferenees should follow every four years. Other points discussed were mutual protection of patents through out the empire, acquisition of ocean cables and regulation of wireless tel egraph.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
Rircesf Trnsf Yer.

LONDON, July 3O.-In it's issue of this morning the Daily Mail asserts that there is no longer any doubt that the three monster oil interests of Rock efeller. Rothschild and Nobel have entered into a working agreement. Thus" says the paper, without any publicity the greatest trust the world has eyer seen has sprung into being."
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
FOUND DEAD BESIDE TRACKS.

New Britain, July 30--The body of an unknown man, about 25 years of age, was found lying beside the rail- road tracks near Smalley street cross ing early this morning. A cut below the chin, gash across the left cheek bone, the left arm broken. showed the injuries were received from a third rail car. He wore dark clothes and had a black derby hat A card was found in the pocket with the name Dr Mur1ess, dentist, Holyoke, Mass.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
NEW ARMY POST.

San Francisco, July 30.-The new army post to be constructed at Mon terey will cost $125, ,O0O. The increase of troops stationed within this state. has made more barracks necessary. Ow- Ing to the excellent sanitary situation, the Monterey post will be used as station for soldiers returning from service in the Philippines and for con- Falescents-
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
PiI1snnrv Makes Rnd start

HANOVER, July 30. -Pillsbury has made bad start in the International tournament At the end of the sixth round he stood ninth, having won two and a half games. Monday Pillsbury played twenty -one simultaneous games with second class players while blind- folded. He won three, drew eleven and lost seven.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
rne rvne,urrter Indnatrs..

WASHINGTON, July 30.-According to q bulletin issued by the census bu- reau, there are forty-seven establish ments in the United States at which typewriters and typewriting supplies are manufactu The. capital en- ployed in the business amounts to $8,- 400, ,431. The value of the products is returned at S6 932 .2O9.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
A Hnndred rhonsand tn chnrftv

NEWARK, N. J., July 30-The will of Cyfus o. Baker has. been probated. MT. Baker, who was a stockbroker of New York city and who died July 4, left an estate estimated at S1,000 GOO. The will bequeaths S1o2,O0o to local charitable institutions. ~
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
STRIKERS LINE STREETS.

Shamokin, Pa, July 3--Hundreds Of strikers lined the roads to the different collieries this morning and prevented the non-union men from going to work Two of the non-unioniSts were brutal iy beaten The strike leaders are busily engaged in trying to quiet the men who have grown restless. PreSi- dent Mitchell will scoon be here to address the strikers and advise them to keep away from the collieries.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
CONGRESSIONAL CONTEST.

Woodbury, N. J., July 30.-The con- test in this state for the nomination in the fourth republican congressional district ended this morning in the nomination of Congressman H. C.. Loudenslager. This is the district in which the rioting took place and sey- eral people were injured, among them Joe Goddard, the prize fighter.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
A Treasury Deficit.

WASHINGTON, July 3O.-There will be deficit in the United States treas ury for July amounting probably to about $9,000,000. A treasury deficit for July is not unusual. The expenditures during the first month of the fiscal year are always heavier than in other months, from the fact that many con- gress appropriations are made availa- hIa oO T1IIy
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
GOLD TO BE sHIPpED.

New York, July 3O.-Ladenburg, Thalman & Co, have engaged $6OO,O gold at the assay office and an engage ment of like amount has been made by Heidelbach, Ickleheimer & Go, pre-, sumably for shipment tomorrow
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
EXPLOSION IN POWER HOUSE.

Harrisburg, Pa, July 3O.-The ex- plosion of a gasolene engine at the mines of Jacob Shiro, an individual operator at Short Mountain, wrecked the power house of the colliery and de- stroyed the breaker and storage house. The loss will amount to thousands of dollars, partially insured.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
HoNoRs FOR AMERICANS,

Paris, July 30.-Patrick A. Collins, mayor of Boston, Mass, has been ap- pointed an officer of the Legion of Honors Paul Capdevielle, mayor of New Orleans, Thomas St John Gaff- ney, an attorney of New York and MT Duveen, a merchant of New York have been appointed chevaliers of the le- zion.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
Arrested In Denver.

DENVER, July 30.-Charles Green, alias Charles Thomas, seventeen years of age, wanted at Buffalo on the charge of having participated in the murder of Austin J. Grove on June 28, has been arrested here. Green ad- mitted his identity, but asserts his in nocence
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
STER. SHOT.

Evansville, Ind, July SOL. D. Zim- merman, postmaster for a quarter of a century at Linnville, Warrick county, was fatally shot late last night by two robbers who secured over $500 in money and made their escape on a hand car, A posse is in pursuit.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
More Troops Leave Mani,s-

WASHINGTON, July 3o.-The war department has been advised of the sailing of the transport Buford from Manila with 462 enlisted men of the Eighth infantry, 143 men of the Eff teenth infantry, 104 men of the Twen- .ty-sixth infantry, 91 sick, insane and 61 discharged soldiers.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
CHOLERA INCREASING

Cairo, Egypt, July 3O-The epidemic of cholera here is increasing. There were Al new cases and 35 deaths yes terday. At Moucha there were 22i new cases and 14 deaths. The disease has made it's appearance at Zizeh.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
FREIGHT COLLISION.

Utica, N. Y., July BOA collision of freight trains occurred at Stittville, ten miles north of this city, this morn ing. A dozen freight cars are piled upon the track. Adirondack and northern New York trains are delayed several hours.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
SHOT ACCIDENTALLY.

Salamanca, N. Y., July 3O.-John w. Davie, 26 years old, accidentally shot himself late last night and died this morning. He was cleaning his gun preparatory to going on hunt ing trip. He was secretary to Con- gressman Vreeland.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
ROSE CoGnLAN's APPLICATION.

Helena, Mont, July 3o.-Rose Cogh- Ian, the actress, known in private life as Mrs John T. Sullivan, has declared her intention in the district court of Lewis and Clark county, to become a citizen of the United States. It is an- nounced that Mrs Sullivan VIII take up a ranch for cattle raising purposes.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
Portuguese Vintage Injured.

LISBON, Portugal, July 3O.-The continued bad weather threatens to ruin the Portuguese vintage, and the vines have been seriously attacked by mildeWc
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
cows KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

Woodbury, July BOA violent thun- derstorm swept the Pomperaug valley last night Four cows owned by Al fred Johnson, seIectman. were killed by lightning on Cromwell hill
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
Italian King to Visit Kaiser.

ROME, July 30.-Kingr Victor Elm manuel, accompanied by Signor Prinet- ti, the minister of foreign affairs, will start for Berlin Aug. 9 to visit En- perog William
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
Teregrapn school at San JuaE.

SAN JUAN, July 30.-The interior department has established free tele graph school under the auspices of the insular telegraph service. The school will teach twenty-five pupils, all girls.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
HIGH PRICE FOR COLT.

Lexington, Ky, July 30.-George 0. Bennett & Co., has bought of Hinde x Baker, Frankfort, the Bay yearling colt, by Falsetto, dam Fright, by Virgil out of Alarmist, by Alarm for 4,5OO.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30

Tin Workers Will Not Accept Cut.
 SHARON, Pa, July 30.-The John F. Ward lodge of the Amalgamated asso- citation, the largest lodge of tin work CTS in the world, has refused to accept the proposed reduction in wages made by the employers. Out of eight hun dred men but twenty voted in favor of the reduction.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
BRYAN OFF TO NEW HAVEN.

Left Block Island on Lewis Nixon's
 Yacht This Morning.
 Block Island, R. T., July 30.-Will- fam Jennings Bryan left here to-day for New Haven on Lewis Nixon's steam yacht Loudoun.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
FORTY LIVES LOST.
Two Vessels in Collision and One of
 Them Was Sunk.

Singapore, July 3O.-In collision off Malacca, Straits settlement, be tween the British steamers Prince Alexander and -Hin-Guan, the former vessel was sunk and forty lives were lost.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30

For morn and noon and starry night, pure Ready Bits is always right. Pack ages 15c. All grocers
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30

The Prince Alexander was built in Prussia and the -Guan at Glasgow.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing stock Quotations.

Money on call steady at per cent Prime mercantile paper, 41a05 per cent Sterling exchange steady, with actual business in bankers bills at $4. 8734648 88 for demand and at $485A A@4.851a for 60 days Posted rates, $4.S6 and $4. .8S14. Com mercial bills $4. .84A@4. .S5A. Bar silver, 53c Mexican dollars, 417ac. Government bonds steady. State bonds inactive. Railroad bonds irregular Closing prices:
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
New York Markets.

FLOUR-Unsettled and weak, wi6h buy- CTS I0d15c. out of line; Minnesota pat ents, $3.9o@4.10; winter straights, $3.50@ 3.SO winter extras, $3.10@3.35; winter pat ents, s. .75Q14
 WHEAT Developed a heavy tone and sharp declines under further big south west receipts and favorable weather; Sep tember, 75075 9-16c.; December, 14975Ac. RYE-State, 63064c., c. l. f., New York, car lots; No. 2 western, 66Ac.. f. o. b., af1oat
 CORN-Demoralized by heavy liquida- tion a larger movement and favorable weather; September, 6O%Q621sc.; Decem- OATS@Rufed quiet and weak with oth- CT markets; track, white, state, 65Q70c. ; track, white, western, 65Q70c.
 PORK-Quiet; mess, $18.75019.50; family, $20. 50021.
 L4RD-Easy; prime western steam. EGGS Steady; state and Pennsylvania, 20@201ac.; western, candled, l8@191ac.
 SDGAR-Raw steady; fair refining, 27sc.; centrifugal, 96 test. 3ssc.; refined steady; crushed, 5.15c.; powdered, 4. 75c.
 TURPENTINE-Stea at 461aQ47c.
 LASSES-Steady; New Orleans, 33@ RIcE-Firm; domestic, 41k0sAc; Japan.
 FALLow- Firm; city, eAc.; country. 1Hf4AYIFirm; shipping, 65@7oc.; good to choice, 95@$1.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-30
I.tre stoc1x Mnrlket.

CATTLE-Marke steady; choice, $7.509 78O; prime, $7D7.25; good. s6.5OQ6.75; veal calves, $70D7.75.
 HOGS-Market steady; prime heavfes, s8@8. l0. mediums. S8: heavx- ' YarlSsEs- $7-9h
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
WILL PRINCE is CONVICTED
Found Guilty OF Manslaushter> I'm
Fourth Degree and Gets
Two Years.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Feb. 12-will Prince
was this afternoon found guilty OF man
slaughter in the fourth degree and his
punishment fixed at two years in the pen
itentisry for completely in the murder Of
Phillip H. Kennedy, who was shot and
killed by his wife, Lulu Prince Kennedy,
January 10, 1901. Kennedy was contract
ing agent of the Merchants Dispatch Trans
portation company.
The jury had been out for twenty-fo four
hours. Prince says he viii appeal the case,
Phillip H. Kennedy married Lulu Prince
under compulsion one mon before he was
killed, but he refused TO live with her.
His wife's father and two brothers sought
to compel him TO support her and because
of their threats against him and their de-
mands upon him before the tragedy Prose-
cutor Hadley, acting upon the theory that
they conspired against his life and iniu-
enced Mrs. Kennedy TO hre the fatal shots,
fled information against them. charging
them with completely IN the crime, although
they were not Indicted, by the grand jury.
Mrs. Kennedy. the first Of the Primes fam
lily to be tried for the murder. was con-
victed and given a sentence Of ten years
in the penitentiary. G. W. Prince and Bert
Prince, the other brothers, are yet to be
tried.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
PROFESSOR PEARSON RESIGNS
Man who Questioned Parts of bible
Gives Up Chair at Northwest
ern University.

CHICAGO, Feb. 12.TProf. c. w. Pearson,
whose recent utterances against the infalli-
bilIty of certain portions Of the bible oc-
casioned wide comment in Methodist church
circles, today resigned as professor Of lit
erature at Northwestern university. The
resignation, Il is stated, was voluntary.
Prof. Pearson also asked for a letter or
dismissal from the Methodist Episcopal
church. The letter was given, but after
ward was recalled. as its possession by DR..
Pearson would indicate that he was In good
standing in the church. The professor is
to continue In charge of his class until a
successor is found and his salary is to con-
tinue till January /, 1908, His letter Is:
1 hereby tender my. resignation as pro-
fessor of English literature In Northwest
ern university. With the kindltest feeling
future welfare of the institution 10 which
1 have given so many years OF service. 1
am; very respectfully youWTs' pEARsoN.
In a statement given out by Secretary
Crandon the trustees point out the excel
lence of Prof. Parsons services during the
thirty years he has been connected with the
faculty, and aver that they feel great regret
at the severance of relations.
In regard to his seeking a letter Of dis
missal from the church Prof. Pearson said:
1 made an attempt to i~naugurate a new
policy, but the changes proposed. though
/ do not doubt that they Will be accepted
In the comparatively near future, are not
welcome. i deemed IL my duty TO make
my plea in the church and In the university.
The plea having been rejected, It seems
/ expect, as opportunity offers, to con-
tinue the work upon which l have entered.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
PREACHER DESIGNS MINISTRY
Rev. Charles 5. Dudley Leaves Pulpit
ON Account of D~issenHion
in CONGREGATION.

> CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-(special. REV.
Charles 8. Dudley. pastor of the Oakland
Methodist church Of this city. delivered
his farewell sermon Sunday. having re-
signed the pastorate OF the church and the
ministry on account Of differences with his
congregation. On February 20 he VIII
preach his last sermon at the church. He
announces no definite plans for the future.
Rev. Dudley was formerly at Beatrice and
other Nebraska towns. He was one OF the
most prominent Methodist Episcopal preach
ers in Nebraska. He has not announced his
intentions for future labors.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
bilious OOIic.

II. Sewer. q carpenter and builder Of
Kenton, Tenn, when suffering intensely
from an attack Of bilious collie. sent to .
nearby drug store for something to relieve
him. The druggist sent him a bottle Of
chAmberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarr-
hoea Remedy, three doses Of which effected
a permanent cure. This is the only remsdy
tina cen be depended upon In the most
severe cases OF collie and cholera morbus.
Most druggists know this me recommend
It when such a medicine is called for. For
sale by all druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
LEGAL NOTICES
~RECEIVER's NOTICE

RECEIVERS NOTICE.
In the District Court in and for Douglas
County, Nebraska.
William q. Madden, plaintiff, VS.. Ne
braska Fire Insurance Company, ct al, de-
PENDANTS.
TO ali creditors of Nebraska Fire Insur-
ance Company:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that In pursuance of an order of the dis
trict court of Douglas county, made Janu-
airy 18th, 1902, q dividend of two ~ per cent
on all allowed claims against the Nebraska
Fire Insurance Company has been de-
clared; that said dividend is payable at my
ofice, in the Brown block, In the city of
Omaha, and that payment thereof must
be demanded at my office. and unless such
demand be made by April 18th, 1902, you
and each OF, you will be forever barred
from any right to participate In the funds
appropriated for said dividend.
Such claims must be presented at the
Brown block, in the city Of Omaha, Doug
las county, Nebraska, or transmitted To
him at tina address by mail.
Dated this 18th day Of February, A. D: 1902
A. u. WYMAN,
Receiver of the Nebraska Fire Insurance
Company. FlS-dSOt
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
RANKRIIPT sALE.

Under order Of the United States district
court / will sell at public auction at Cory.
10 o'clock a. m. for cash, the entire stock
of dry goods, clothing, shoes, hats and
caps, etc, being a complete up-to-date,
new and clean stock, belonging to Aaron
II. Cohen, bankrupt, invoiced and APP
praised at seventeen thousand, nine hum
day, February II, 1902, at 2 O'clock p. M, I
will sell at public auction for cash. at sos
Main street, Keokuk, Ia, the entire stock
of dry goods, clothing, shoes, etc, belong
ing to Aaron II. Cohen, bankrupt, invoiced
and appraised at eight thousand, two hum
bred n s~ixty-three dollars. Bidders are
required to deposit one thousand dollars
before bidding on Corydon stock. and five
hundred dollars before bidding on Keokuk
stock, as a guarantee that they will carry
out the term OF their bid.
Stocks to be sold IN bulk.
HIRAM X. EVANS, Receiver,
Gordon. Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
T~ranspacinc Mails.

Mails for Hawaii, via San Francisco, close
here. daily at 500 p. m: up TO February
10, inclusive for dispatch per s. s. Ala
for Hawaii, Japan, China and Philip
pine Islands via San FRANCISCO close here
daily at $3.50 p. m. up to February ~
inclusive, for dispatch per s. s. Doric.
Malls for China and japan, via Tacoma,
February IA. inclusive. for dispatch per
Mains for China and Japan, via Vancouver,
s sTy .i nerf in GhiisS e. For dispatch per 5. 5.
Empress of China. (Reglstered mail must
a SS.a DIRECTED rec VIZ yanf Ss As M Z at
Shanghai cannot be forwarded via Can
Mails for China and Japan, via Seattle,
airy f19, inclusive, for dispatch. per 3. ..
Kinshiu Maru, Registered mail must be
Mails for Hawaii, China, Japan and Philip
pine Islands, via San Francisco; close
here daily at $50 p. m. up to February
Mails for Australia iexceps west Australia.
WHICH Is foryarded via Europsli New Sea sn
Francisco, close here daily at 6;SO p. m.
after February % and up to February ~,
inclusive, or on arrival of s. s. Campania,
patch per 8. 8. Serena.
Mails for Australia Except West Australia,
which goes via San Francisco), and Fiji
Islands, via Vancouver. close here daily
at $50 D. m. after February s22 and up
TO March Il, inclusive, for dispatch per
3. 8. Miowera Complementary malls, via
Seattle and Victoria, close here at $3.50
D. m. March s2).
Mails for Tahiti and Marquesas Islands, vis
San Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 p
m. up to March ia, inclusive, for dis
patch per 8 8. Australia.
Transpacihc mails are forwarded to ports
Of sailing daily and the schedule Of clos.
ing Is arranged on the presumption OF
their uninterrupted overland transit
vious day..
Postoface, New York. N. Y. Feb. 2. 1902
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13

NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
Notice Is hereby given that the regular
South Platte Land company will be held
at the office of said company, in Lincoln,
Nebraska, at IL o'clock a. M. on the 9Th
day of March, A. D., 1909
BY order of the Board of Directors.
Lincoln. Nebraska, Feb. 1, 1907.
c. II. MORRILL,. President.
FL d30t, A. b. MINOR. Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
CattIemen to Demand Reciproeity.

cS MstdcalT:as, c &sn:i Ese- To-Day aITa as-e SseasG% <.
Wilson president and ". =. Bolton.
Governor w. r. Stanley OF
Kansas spoke on reciprocity. He urged
the cattlemen to unite and demand an ex-
tension Of markets. He said the politicians
would not grant reciprocity unless pressed
by public sentiment
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
NOTICES

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will be takes untl II m. for the
svenlhG edition and until $40 p. n
ter morRtnR and Sunday editfoh.
Rates, 4 LIE = word nrst insertion,
Ia n word thereafter. Nothing taken
fer less than . for the first fnser-
tien. These advertisements NEST BE
run cOnsecutveIy.
Advertisers, by requesting = nuR-
bered cheek, can have ad-
dressed 60 = numbered letter in care
- The Bee. Answers 80 ~nddFessed will
be delivered en- pEesentation 81 ,
sheek only.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13
GALWAY TIME CARD.
UNION sTATIoE-IoTH AND M1RoT.
Illinois Central.

Chicago Express .......a 7:20 am q $40 pm
Chicago, Minneapolis &
81. Pau Limited IA 1850 pm q sos am
a 81. Paul
E1pfece -.sss.ss. sssss~D fs1V am DlOsoo pm
Chicago Express....".. alo:O pm
Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-13


Foreign mails for the week ending Febru.
cases. at the General Postof1ce as follows:
PARCELS POS MAILS close ONE HOUR
EARLIEK than closing time shown below.
Regular and supplementary mails close
at Foreign Branch half hour later than
mentary Mails for Europe and Central
America, via Colon, close one hour Ia.er at
FCreign BraGeh).
TransatIantio Mails.
TEsWHfFTszRHARuLLZANSp ITALY. SPAN sfs kkR RoRE:.
UGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT. GREECE.
oUEZ, per 2. S. La Gascogne via Havre
email for other parts OF Europe must be
sa aiFesse5 per & Fac Ia e. q~ e. f5r fTiLy A.
rect, per :. :. Hohenzollern (mail must
be directed per $. $. Hohenzollern'); at
EUROPE, per I. s. Lucania via Queens
town; at I'so a M M TOT METhERLANps
sirs N! for pssccoTLANTp" dirset, per az s. 80 s.
Furnessia mail must be directed per
s. $. Furnessia"). \
PRINTED MATTER, ETc.-This steamer
takes Printed Matter COMMERCIAL Pa
same CLASP Of mail matter for other parts
of Europe will not be sent by this ship
unless specially directed by It,
After the closing Of the supplementary
tional Supplementary Mails are opened on
the piers Of the AmericaL. English,
French and German steamers and re-.
main open until within Ten Minutes OF
the hour OF sailing of steamer.
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAY-At s a. m. for CUBA, YUCCA
TAN. CAMPECHE. TABASCO and CHI
APAS, per 8. :. Havana (maii Tor other
parts OF Mexico must be. directed per
$. 5. Havana'O; at " M supplementary
LlSe ?; 9s f STfhad aGANSTAeNs-
FRIDAY-At 10 q m. for NEWFOUND