Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-11
shallsnbsrg,r Gives His Views oonOsrliHE
0lsOnargarinG
CLARENCE |. THURsToN MAY RESIGN
Possible Opportunity for Another Ne
brasl<nn TO Secure Post-Miss Daisy
Doaue TO Sail for Manila
on Transport.
CFrom n STAFF Correspondent }

but they were absent from the house when
saw an opportunity to de-
liver his views on the dairy interests of
his district. BY close manipulation, how
ever. and borrowing time from other
speakers, he was given twenty minutes to
talk about oleomargarine.
He said the cattle interests in the west
were rapidly changing from range to farm,
and that the farmer instead Of the ranch
man was the person to be considered at
this time. THE farmer realizes upon milk
and butter from his herds, as we'll as from
the beef" said Mr.. Shallenberger, while
the cattle grower realizes alone upon the
beef sold
He made the assertion that Of the leading
cattle-raising states Of the union, nine to-
day were devoting their energies primarily
to the milk and butter industry, while the
beef industry was Of secondary Importance.
Bills of Nebraska Senators.
Senator Dietrich, In the absence of his
colleague. introduced for Senator Millard
several bills that will be of interest to
Nebraskans. One was amendatory to a
former act granting the right to the Omaha
Northern Railway company to construct a
railway across and erect stations in the
Omaha and Winnebago reservation in
Thurston county and extending the time
for such building until 1906.
Another bill which Senator Dietrich in
troduced for his colleague appropriates
1880, with interest from 1877 to A. II.
Reynolds resident Of Questa, Toos county,
N. M, who formerly lived in Sidney, Neb.
Reynolds was in the banking business in
Sidney in 1877, and during that year he
cashed two Indian vouchers issued to D. ].
McCann, government contractor, on ac-
count Of supplies furnished by him to the
government, as shown by the receipt of
Lieutenant @. A. Johnson then, acting In
dian agent at Red Cloud, Neb. When these
vouchers were presented, payment was re-
fused on the ground that Mccain was a
defaulter on other contracts, and instead of
paying Reynolds for, the amount involved,
the government applied the amount to Nc
Cams Indebtedness, which brought about
Reynolds failure. He now asks to be
recompensed for the amount he advanced
on these vouchers, with interest at per
cent.
To Sell Part of Niobrara.
Senator Millard, through his colleague,
also introduced a bill authorizing the sale
Of part OF the Fort Nlobrara military reser-
walton in Nebraska. ~s,4N
Representatives Burkett Of Nebraska and
Fowler Of New Jersey left today for Lin
coin to attend the annual banquet of the
Young Mems Republican club on the an
niversary Of Lincoln's birthday.
Congressman Hull of the Des Moines dis
trlct returned from Iowa, greatly improved
from his recent illness. He says that while
he expects contest for renSmination, he
has no fears as to the outcome.
CaOtain G. T. Watrnus ~ na. AEotu..
and Hon. Silas Wilson OF Atlantic Ia, who
have been in Washington for several days,
left today for Iowa.
Miss DOane to Sail on Transport.
Senator Millard has secured permission
for Miss Daisy Doane OF Omaha to travel
on one of the army transports from San
Francisco to Manila, it being Miss Doane.s 8
intention to join her brother, Lieutenant
w. H. Doane of the regular army. In the
Philippines.
Senator Gamble presented delegation OF
Rosebud Indians to the secretary of the
interior today, and explained their pres
ence here. The Indians are anxious to Sc
cure settlement Of the amount due the
Sioux nation under the treaty of 1889.
which involves about s4,5OO,OOO 1t is
thought the department will be able to
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amount due the Rosebuds
/ A warrant was granted by the auditor
for the Interior department in favor OF e.
G. Dudley for $4,000, closing up the con-
tract Mr.. Dudley had with the government
for putting in water system at the Canton
insane asylum, South Dakota
Senator CANDLES bill to provide for the
purchase OF a site and the erection of a
public building at Deadwood, carrying an
appropriation OF $1,000 was reported
favorably today from the committee on
public buildings and grounds.
Clarence ThurstOn May RESIGN.
Clarence L. Thurston. son OF ex-senator
Thurston' who for the past year has been
secretary OF legation at Buenos Ayres. has
been granted leave OF absence by the State
department to return home, and IL is
thought he will resign from the diplo-
matte service to take up the study of Law
with his father in this city. This NAV
give some Nebraskan an opportunitv ~
break into diplomacy and acquire a knowI.
edge of our southern neighbors
Representatives Mercer Of Nebraska and
| Cousins OF Iowa will leave tomorrow morn
ing for Grand Rapids Mich. They 20 nv
special car to attend the banquet of the
| Lincoln Republican club Wednesday night
The party was arranged by Congressman
William Alden Smith Of Michigan. Min.
lister WI and his secretary also are going.
Department Notes.
| An additional rural free delivery rout,
will be established at Sutton, Clay county
Nebraska. April j, with William II. Bemi,
as carrier. The route embraces tbirtv-on,
square miles, containing a population o.
$50.
The application OF John W. Harper. Cur.
It's Dessig, Charles Callahan, Andrew X
Greenlee, L. w. Scanlon and others 10 or.
ganize the First National bank OF Sidney
Neb., with $4,000 capital, has been an
proved by the comptroller of currency
The receipts Of the postofhce at Oman,
for January were $40, 259, compared witt
$50. .223 for the same month last year. al
increase Of s4.036.
At Des Moines the receipts were ss7, ,6S
and $31. .s25, respectively. increase Of S5,s1l
Postmasters Appointed:
Iowa-Savannah, Davis county. w. F
| Pirtle.
South Dakota-Republican Minnehah,
county, Oscar Olson.
Harry B. holland Of Des Molnes, DAME
a. Reynolds of Atlantic. William Morris o
Cedar Falls. Ia. Warren d. Lane and Johl
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