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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12

lra-fl l. Lincoln license.
Mendon--J P Ranger rep
Middletown Sprngs-D 5 Carpenter rep
Mount Holly-E G Barr rep
Mount Tabor-S J Moron rep.
Pawlet-Nelson y Jones dem.
Pittsfeld-W X Ellis lie.
Pittsford-Martin Fitzpatrick, dem.
Poultney-M J Horton license.
Proctor-Geo II Davis rep.
Rutland city-W II Lawrence labor.
Rutland town-A J Russell license.
Sherburne-R y rayor rep.
Shrewsbury-Edwin Pierce license.
Sudbury-W X Sawyer dem.
Tinmouth-George Eabron license.
Wallingford-Eugene Smith, license.
Welsh w Crandall dem.
West Haven-W II Morehouse license.
West Rutland-J f Burke dem.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Barre City-G II Pape dem.
Barre TOWN. ] Clapp license.
Berlin-G X Perrin dem.
Cabot--Merton ID Wells rep.
Calais-A \ Bliss dem.
DuXbury-IIerbert Ward rep.
East Montpeier-H 5 Sparrow rep.
Fayston-E a Fiske rep.
Marshheld-Dr X + Carver dem.
Middlesex-J II Daniels dem.
Montpelier-O II Richardson license.
Moretown-L a Childs rep.
North6eld-M d Smith dem.
Plainheld-Archibald Batchelder rep.
Roxbury-W r Reyes dem.
Waitsfield-O G Eaton rep.
Warren-No choice.
Waterbury--Charles Wells rep.
Woodbury. NJ Benjamin rep.
Worcester-H d Vail rep
wINDItAN COUNTY.
Athens-W w Bridges dem.
Brattleboro-Dr James Conland dem.
Brookline-E ? Osgood rep.
Dover-W + Jones rep.
Dummerston-A + Robbins rep.
Grafton-Geo w Hall license.
Guilford-J f Gale dem.
Ialifax-C ] Jones dem.
Jamaica-ll J Wheeler license
Londonderry-L b Waite license.
Marlboro-E 7 Adams rep.
Newfane-John II Merrifeld rep.
Putney-F l. Houghton license.
Rockingham--G b Wheeler rep.
Somerset-William Tudor rep.
Stratton-H + Eddy rep.
Townshend-C II Willard rep.
Nernon-A \ Dunklee rep.
Wardsboro-S Robinson rep.
Westminster-Rev II \ Goodhue rep.
Whitingham-E L Wheeler rep.
Wilmington-E II Porter dem.
Windham-Everett n kingsbury rep.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Andover-Solon A Thompson rep.
Baltimore-W A Day rep.
Barnard-H \ Eastman rep.
Bethel-Carl ID. Cushman dem.
Bridgewater-A J Pinney license.
Cavendish-Allen NJ Fletcher rep.
Chester-C II Waterman rep.
Hartford-John J Dewey rep.
Hartland-A ] Hoisengton license.
Ludlow-lIarlan Graham license.
Norwich-H E Kendall rep.
Plymouth-!James n Aver license
Pomfret-C II Vaughn rep.
Reading-B NJ Newton license.
Rochester-William Pember pro rep.
Royalton-E J Fish rep.
Sharon-C E Wiley rep.
Springfield-Justus Dart rep.
Stockbridge-Egbert Sheldon license.
Weathersheld-S w Butterfield rep.
Weston-Edward Wilder rep.
West Windsor-W T Kendall rep.
Windsor-S y Taylor license
Woodstock-C VI White license.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12
HAS HIS WISH.

After all, Clement didn't want to be
governor. He simply wanted change
in the law regarding the sale Of liquor,
and it really looks as if he would see his
desire a ealism.-Poultney Journal.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12
GOOD SHAKING Up.

Not in many years has Vermont re-
ceived such political shaking up as she
did Tuesday. The staid citizens of the
commonwealth will be long time in re-
covering from their dazed condition.
Bellows Falls Times.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12
No MORE DEAD SURE.

There is nothing so uncertain as a
dead sure thing. 1t is as applicable
to elections as nominations, though
neither was ever taken seriously
Bristol News.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12
NOT DYED-IN-THE-wOOL.

Vermont is no longer the dyed-in-the-
wool and eyer faithful republican state.
We are a departed glory-a present
shame Burlington Clipper.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12
Vote by Counties.

ADDISON tCl my
Below is given the detailed vote in the vari.
Gus towns for governors
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-09-12

DR.. David KenBedy's Golden Plasters strength
er Muscles, remove pain anywhere. lbc each.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
IN THE TENNIS TOURNEY
waIdner Shares HOnOrs with Little
and Hunt, While Belden
PLAYS Well,

MINNEAPOLIS. July 81 II. waidner,
the Chicago expert, shares victory today
at the annua northwestern tennis tourna-
meut at Deep Haven with r. ID. Little OF
Orange. N. j., and r.. J. Hunt OF Alameda
Cal. The match between Waidner ana
George X. Belden aroused unusual en-
thusiasm. Summary:
Third round. singles:
L. II. Waidner Of Chicago beat X. Strlck-
land OF White Bear, Mimi. 50, 81.
z. NJ. Ashcraft OF Chicago defeated r. T.
r. d. Little Of Orange beat c. s. Peters
Of Chicago, SO, ga.
Harry Belden beat j. Lawrence. So, g..
r.. J. Hunt OF Alameda won from ward
c, Burton by default.
C.. Garnett of Chicago beat w. s. Graves
Of White Bear. ga, 6-3.
Semi-hnals, singles:
l. II. Waidner beat George X. Beiden'
K. D. LAttle defeated f. M. Ashcran,
X. j. Hunt defeated Harry Belden, 6-1. so.
Norman Newhall beat c. Garrett OF Chi
cago, Ga, Ga.
Doubles. second round;
C. Hale and w. G. Burton beat @. Lyman
and n. Werner. rs, SO, 90.
/. II. waidner and r. ID. Little defeated
Stern and r.. Strickland, SO, 81, 6-2.
Third round. doubtless:
G. Garnett and c. s. Peters. both OF Chi
cago, beat Hale and Burton. Ga, 81, 6-4' s-S.
hlrd round, consOla ton:
F. n. Jayne beat w. S. Grave OF Whlte
r. p Gnlstte defeated J. Fleming, 81 s-S.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
PENSIONS FOR WESTERNERS
Survivors of the Wars G~enerously
Remembered by the Gem
eraI Government,

WASHINGTON, July S1.-(special)-Thc
following pensions have been granted:
Issue of July o:
lon Force. ElToed. ST.; Rody z; Ben5er'
Moran. Bancroft. s.; Sarah e. Reynolds,
Geneva, s.; Mary H. Sisson, Beatrice. IS.
Iowa: 0riginals-Columbus L. Green,
ceharies +. Norris. PomeToy. ssi. George ",
Coleman, Doom, so; Henry II. Merrill.
Gladbrook. So Wllliam II. BaTciay'
N. George, Wiota, IS; Josiah Mullen, Mar
south Dakota: orlginals-Edward Slower.
Conterville, s.; Lewis Spawn; BTant. IS;
reissue, etc.-Wiiiiam Kunseiman, Pierre,
wyoming: Widows, minors and depen-
dent relatlves-Elizabeth S. Haws, Chey-
Issue Of July 10:
Nebraska: Increase, reissue, etc.-Yalen-
tine b. Bailey, Buchanan, $40. Widows,
minors and dependent relatives-Rosetta j.
iowa: orisinais-orsemus Beebe. scran-
ton, S.; Charles A. Godfrey. Des Moines,
So (war with SPAIN. Increase, reissue,
ste.TGeOrgs ". AAr@strongi Des M 9sCaS
Bishop. Richmond, $40; James Halliday.
Sioux City, S12; James T.. Thrasher, Des
Molnes. S24; Samuel Bingham. Newbern,
81; Isaac Rqmsr; FEairisid' vttEIii, M "A ys%
Horn, Columbus Junction. 81; Edward B,
Mcconnell, Des Moines. SIP Mexican war;,
Widows, minors and dependent relatives
Harriet shannon, Nora Springs y Lu-
Sutherland. Center Junction. 81; minor OF
Oryil S. Coddington, Waterloo, $40.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01

trict for the town OF Mount Zion. which is
near Keosauqua. The effort is resisted on
the ground chieny that the town has not the
necessary 100 persons. A similar case was
heard this afternoon from Calhoun county.
that Of e. J. Mack against the township Of
Cedar. in which an effort Is being made 70
create a new district at the town Of somers.
Soldiers Day at state Fair.
A strong effort lie being made to secure a
very large attendance Of soldiers and mem
bers Of the Grand Army Of the Republic at
the state fair on soldiers" day. Arrange
ments we're concluded this morning by Past
Commander Metzgar for addresses by SEN
ator Dolliver and Governor Cummins on that
day. Ex-Governor Packard, superintendent
Of the cattledepartment. has agreed TO al
low the use OF the new cattle pavilion for
the services on soldiers day, which will oc-
cur between IL and 1 o'clock, and be out
Of the way OF the exhibitors In the cattle
department. The dedication services for the
new pavilion will also be interesting and a
nne program will soon be out for that. The
preliminary work for the state fair is be-
ing nearly all closed up now, exhibitors are
sending In their entries, space Is being taken
and the improvements on the grounds are
nearly all done.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
Puck's Domestic soap is best
REoRGANIzE CITY COMMITTEE
Edward Canning of the Fifth Ward
Slated as h New
Chairman.

Chairman Harry M. Brown has issued q
call for a meeting Of the republican city
central committee for Saturday evening at
8 o'clock in the south court room Of the
county court house. At this meeting the
committee will be reorganized by the Sc
lection Of a chairman to succeed Mr.. Brown,
who is not a candidate for recollection. Ed
ward Canning Of the Fifth ward is slated
for the chairmanshiD and It is conceded
will be elected without contest. A secre-
tary will also be elected.
The committee will also place In nominal
ton n candidate for assessor Of Kane town
ship, outside of the city OF Council Bluffs.
This the township convention omitted to
do and 1t now devolves upon the committee
to I'LL the vacancy In the ticket, which It
was empowered to do by a resolution
adopted by the convention. J. q. Meyers
Is the present republican incumbent Of the
ofhce and present Indications are that h
win be renominated without opposition.
The members Of the oity central COM
mittee are ]. Corlies, w. g. Baird, George
Gould, ]. O. Baker. C.'s. Haverstock, A. w.
Meisner, ]. ]. Hess, julius johnson, Ed
ward Canning, T. @. Mcmillan and Israel
Lovett.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
CHILD VICTIMS OF FATE
one Dies from Drinking oil and AM
Other Probably Fatally injured
By PitchfOrk.

IOWA FALLS. Ia, July s1.-(special.)-
An accident that may yet terminate fatally
is reported from Eagle City southeast Of
this place. While coming in from the field
with a load of hay a pitohfork slipped from
the load with the tines downward, striking
the child of Robert walthall on the top
Of the head. the tine penetrating the skull
and entering the brain. The attending
physicians are of the opinion hat II no
foreign matter was carried into the wound
that life may be saved. .
From the same neigbborhood comes the
news Of the death Of the 2-year-old child
Of Levi Walthall. caused by drinking ma
chine oil.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
INDICTED BY GRAND JURY
omciaIs of village of Harlem Are
Charged with M~aIfeasance
in once.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, July 3l.-The grand Jury
today returned indictments against the
o~ficials Of the village Of Harlem for mall
feasance in once and against eleven book
makers for gambling at the Harlem race
track. Conspiracy to allow gambling on
the races and bribery Of the town ofncers
for permission to the bookmakers allowing
betting Is charged.
The indictments are against Henry J.
Hohr, president Of the village board; Fred
Meyer, Henry Schultz, Nicholas Armhurst,
Jacob Cold. otto Hintze and Charles Hill
mer, trustees Of the village; and Sam Sum
merfield, Fred Cook, Kid Weller, Charles
Essig, William Apologize. Charles Davis,
Stephen L'Hommedieu, Edward Austin,
Barney Schneider, Barney zacharias and
Edward Apologize. bookmakers.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
NEGRO HANGED BY A MOB
Twenty-Five Men Take Prisoner from
Arkansas sherim and Suspend
Him to a Tree.

CAMDEN. Ark, July S1.-Reports have
reached here Of the lynching of Lee New
ton, a negro, by a mob Of twenty-five men
in the Cornie bottoms, Columbia county,
about twenty-five miles from Magnolia,
and away from telegraphic communication.
The negro was found in the room Of
two young women, daughters Of a promi-
nent family, in the eastern part Of the
county, about a month ago. Their screams
frightened him away. Twice he escaped
from custody. He was captured once at
Bernice, La, and came near being lynched
there, and was last captured with blood
hounds and put in chains.
Newton was in the hands Of officers and
was being taken to Magnolia when the mob
appeared and took the negro away. Later
the body was cut down by Sheriff Warren
Of Columbia county.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
lows state News Notes.

Sheriff Law Of Waterloo served sixteen
9IlGInal nouces on a woman living near
Der Of notes, which she will have to pay.
This IL the largest amount OF trouble the
oficer ever presented to one person at one
Iowa Is first in value of farm products
with $50, 100000 Illinois second with
S46.0OCOoO but Illinois Is first in value Of
for Iowa, which 10 second, are n,s54,oO0. 900.
The comparison Is an encouraging one for
those who maintain that Iowa lands have
not yet reached their fun legitimate value.
A horrible accident occurred near Glare
when q runaway team threw William
t nsRH ana mnSans sis G thesml ae S and his slS SaSsS anq
were driving when the team became
frightened and rap away; The father was
truded. His daughters legs are mashed
into mince meat. Other details OF the acct
dent are as narrowing.
J. H; Owen. who resided al Charles City
president of the late Charles City National
snaak .o shd sireeI soml Is rspe erf,xsn 10 " be ehi IN an
insane asylum at Tacoma, Wash, violently
afiicted with the dread malady. He quit
Business at pes Acines and Cedar Rapids
and was so engaged up TO the development
Gently arrived at Tacoma with his family
with the purpose OF making that place a
home.
Nellie Lack. 4 young woman OF about q
-
Ing GsSIhas sSss INV VIII d1% 3 pistoi IN f1'f the right RE sp ts%,
SSoa si Fn out pat az tRRss 'Si sft t sarSSsh Death bss Sr Ss.
instantaneous. When. found she was sit
taken to commit the act, She was In poor
health and under medical treatment, II IL
believed that dependency over sickness.
caused temporary arrangement. In which
\ condition she ended her suffering. TIL
body was removed TO the undertaking
rooms and Coroner Dennis held an inquest
Davenport Democrat: In the rise OF LeoI
NJ. Allen OF this city 10 the position Of
general passenger agent OF the Rock lslant
system the boy OF Davenport who arr
settInE forth 10 help themselves have an
other Of those examples that the, prosAi'
readers Of lectures is prone to call an OBJ
ject lesson. The characteristic OF Mr.
Aliens work, during the twenty-five year
he served the Rock Island in various ca
paoities, has been his inability 70 see tina
the interest OF the company that paid him
was not his own interest The man Wit
works for his employer along that lin
does not usually need the protective onicel
OF an organization TO secure fair treat
Z ment for him
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
GOES EAST WITH THE WIDOW
Thsmas Y. Walton and Mrs.. Thompson
Depart on the Same Train.
YOUNG MAN APPARENTLY NOT OVERLOOKED
Couple Not So Attentive to Each
other as Daring the Hours
Of Young walton's
Liberty.

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Thompson, the buxom
and wealthy widow from Boston and her
youthful 6ance, Thomas v. Walton. shook
the dust of Council Bluffs from their feet
last evening and let on the Wabash sup
~posedly for st. Louis on their way to the
city Of baked beans and brown bread.
During the day Mrs. Thompson remained
In her room at the Grand hotel, having
her meals served there, but the young man
preferred to eat in the dining room. After
lunch he made his way to a book store and
purchased a supply Of magazines and other
reading matter for his ."Aunty," as he
Familiarity called her.
Mrs. Thompson t~elephoned TO Omaha and
ordered her trunks sent to the depot. When
the time came to go 20 the depot the widow,
dressed entirely In black and enveloped
in a voluminous Raglan with q lace collar.
stationed herself at the corner Of First
avenue aud Pearl street while waiting for
a motor. Thomas v. Walton, on the other
hand, vent to the corner of Pearl street
and Broadway and there boarded the car.
taking a seat in the rear. He made no
effort to assist the widow onto the car and
to those who did not know differently they
acted as perfect strangers.
When the transfer depot was reached
the young man aIighted first, being the
more agile OF the two, but made no attempt
to assist his buxom sweetheart. Instead
he made a bee line for the waiting room
and the refreshment counter They en-
tered the Pullman car together, Mrs,
Thompson first and the young man follow
ing. AS Tommy reached the last step he
gave a wistful look back, which clearly
indicated that IL he only dared he would
like to make a run for it before the train
pulled out and leave the fair but buxom
widow to make the journey by herself.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
LovESWAR JURY lMPANELED
ALLEGED south DakOta Be-
comes Reticent on Eve of
Trial for Life.

STURGIS, s. D., July 3~1.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-In the Loveswar murder trial the
Jury was completed and sworn at 1920 p.
m. today. Court adjourned until 2 p. m
to allow counsel time to arrange the order
Of the testimony.
The defendant is beginning to show signs
OF nervousness. though he keeps his thin
lips closely drawn and never speaks to
anyone, not even his counsel. 1t is
thought at this time that the trial will be
concluded this week. The taking of tes-
timony will begin at 2 o'clock today. Albert
Puck, brother of the murdered man. is sit
ting with the attorneys for the state.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01

RUNWAY BOY ADprehended.

George s. sasger. q is-year-Old boy who
had run away from his HON in Boone. Ia.
was picked up BY the police yesterday and
is being held awaiting the arrival of his
father. J. B. saeger. a travelling man.
Young saeger was induced to leave home.
30 he asserts, by a peddler Of phony jew
elry who follows In the wake OF Buffalo
Bills show. The fellow promised the boy
80 a day and his expenses and young sasger
thought he had struck q veritable gold
mine. He is q bright, intelligent looking
boy, but evidently unused to the ways OF the
world. He protested at being detained I'M
I'll his father came for him and said he
preferred earning the 81 a day with the fake
jewelry peddler to going home.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
DImmosk v.slts oIa Frlenas.

W, 8. Dimmock. former general manager
Of the Omaha & Council Bluffs Railway and
Bridge company, arrived in the city yes
terday on his way from Richmond. Va, to
Tacoma. Wash, where he goes to assume the
general managership Of the Puget Sound
Electrical railway. Mrs. Dimmock is visit
ing friends at Atlantic, Ia, q Mr.. Dim
mock will Join her there today and after q
short visit will return to Council Bluffs
to stay with friends for g few days before
in company with superintendent Tarking-
ton, spent last evening at Lake Manawa,
and was very faYorably impressed with tbs
resort.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
MISSION is KEPT A SECRET
Mysterious Movement of y Govern
ment Commission and British
Consul ~ Panama.

NEW YORK, July 31.-A Panama dis
patch says that q government commission.
consisting Of Senior Tomas Corias, a prom
inent member of the conservative party
here, the British consul In Panama and
Generals Gomez aud Moren, has left by
steamer. 1t is supposed the commission
went to Aqua Dulce. where the govern
ment's main army is now stationed under
Generals Morels, Berti and Castro.
The special object Of the commission is
not known. Some reports say It is to ar
range for an exchange Of prisoners, and
others that II Is authorized to arrange the
preliminarieS for a treaty Of peace, II pos
sible.
The government feet left last evening,
also for Aqua Dulce. The commission is
expected to return about next Thursday.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
MURDERER ANXIOUS TO DIE
wants No New Trial and Asks that
Execution Take Place Soon
as Possible.

NORFOLK, Va, July s1.-Convicted by a
Jury in the Norfolk county court Of muir
dering his wife. william Treadwell will not
sanction the application Of his counsel for
a new trial.
He declares that be purchased the pistol
with which he killed his wife with the In
tention OF killing himself as we'll. He de-
5ires that no new trial be requested and
that sentence upon him be executed as soon
a. possible.
The man appears to have no desire to
live whatever. The case ts one OF the
s~trangest ever tried in a Virginia court.
After shooting his wife the man turned the
pistol upon himself and was weeks recoy-
eFing from the wound.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
Feroclou. Brothers Land in Jail.

ATLANTIC. Ia. July 31.-(special.)-
Buffalo Bill gave his great wild west show
at this place yesterday. Over 1900 tickets
were sold to both afternoon and evening
exhibitions, 1t being nearly double the
Number sold at his former visit to this city
four years ago. At the conclusion of the
evening show Lloyd and Jack Hunkle, after
becoming intoxicated undertook to clean
out Lorenzen's saloon aud dehed the Of
heers to arrest them. Sheriff Marshall I'M
dertook to restore order and the Hunkle
brothers turned their attention toward him.
Marshall drew his revolver, but no sooner
was II in sight than Jack Hunkle kicked
it out Of his hand and sent is spinning
across the room. At this climax OF the
scene the bystsnders aided in the arrest
Of the Hunkles.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
Farmhands I'm Great Demand.

CEDAR FALLS, Ia, July 31.-(special.)
The harvest fields OF Black Hawk county
present an unusual picture Of industry just
at this time. The harvest-hand problem
has confronted the farmer with much force.
The farmers are offering 81 per day and
board and yet they are unable to get help
to gather the fast-ripening crop OF small
grain. Oats is suffering the worst. They are
down and badly tangled and many Of the
helds cannot be saved at all. The straw Is
the heaviest known In years.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01

N. Z. PLUMBING CO.. tslephone $50.
P~rohlbltion County ConventIon.

EEOAADANAOh CCo
The prohibitionists OF Pottawattamle
county will hold a mass convention at
Oakland Tuesday, August ~, to placa In
nomination a county ticket and to select
delegates to the state prohibition conven-
tion which will be held at Waterloo We'd
nesday, August 20.
In connection with the county convention
the county members OF the prohibition
party are planning to have an all-day
rally and picnic. The picnic will be held
in a grove near the town of Oakland and
will be under the auspices of the Oakland
Prohibition alliance. which will give a
program during the forenoon. There will
be 4 basket dinner at noon, following
which the convention will meet at 2 pm.
The evening will be devoted to a r~atihca-
tion meeting. A number Of distinguished
prohibition speakers will be present and
make addresses morning and evening.
r. p. Fetter and John G. Uhle are chair
man and secretary, respectively. OF the
prohibition county central committee.
Last fall the prohibitionists Of Potta.
wattamie county cast $50 votes for their
candidate for governor, while the vote on
their county ticket ranged from 1856 to sS
votes.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, July 3l.-speclal.)
1t Is now discovered that Charles W. Per-
kins never gave any sort Of bond to Cen
eral Agent Munger of the Northwestern Life
Insurance company, whose funds Perkins
used TO the tune Of from $50, 900 to $50, OOO
In the past ten years. Perkins has not been
arrested. II seems that the general agent
must stand good for Perkins shortage, 70
the Northwestern company. II IL also
known tina Perkins told Munger Of his en-
beEzlements or shortages On Juna Is. yet
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
TO ESTABLISH WAY
Surveyors on New Omaha-Des MOInes
Electric Railway Lay out
Proposed Route.

AUDUBON, Ia, July s1.-(speclal)-The
surveyors Of the new proposed electric
railway from Des Moines to Omaha having
the work of establishing the right-of-way
and the grade from Des Moines here, ar
rived in the city this week.
J. c. Cummings, one Of the ofhcials Of the
new road. says that In two months time the
surveyors will have completed the route all
the way to Omaha and then the grading
contracts will be let Immediately. About
three miles east of Audubon a seventy
foot grade is necessary to cross the Botna
river.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-01
GETTING READY FOR WORK
omeers Of the Republican Congress
sIonAl COMMITTEES Arrive at
New York headquarters.

NEW YORK. July s1.-chairmsn Babcock
OF the republican congressional committee
has arrived at the New York ohlces OF the
committee. Representative overstreet Of
Indiana. secretary OF the COMMITTEES. Is ex-
pected to Join him today. Representative
sherman, the vice chairman. also will soon
come to headquarters. where he Will re-
main on duty throughout the campaign.
Representative Hull OF Iowa. who is at
tending the republican convention At Des
Molnes, will be here next week. He is
chairman Of the executive committee.