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Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
EIGHTEEN CORNELL MEN DEAD
Fever Epidemic Still UnstRyed, Al
though Water Must New he
BOILED Under Penalty.

ITHACA. N. Y. Feb. 2s.-James Francis
McEvey, OF Bliss. ~. Y, died OF typhoid
fever in Cornell inhrmary tonight. He
was a sophomore in the college Of arts and
sciences. Paul G.. Wanke. a graduate
student in Cornell. died today at his home
in New York OF typhoid fever. contracted
In Ithaca. Eighteen students have now
died in Ithaca or at their homes during
the present epidemic. Two deaths from
typhoid Of citizens of Ithaca also occurred
today.
Health ofhcers' report for the last twenty
four hours show nine fresh cases and sew
eral suspicious ones. The local board of
health today passed resolutions which after
due publicity will make It a crime to use
city water unboiled
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
WARREN RESOLUTION
Colorado Cattle and Horse Growers
send Telegram to President
Frye of senate.

DENVER, Feb. 2s.-The following tele-
gram was today approved by the Colorado
Cattle and Horse Growers association, now
holding its convention here, and was sent
to Washington;
DENVER, Feb. 25-Hon. William p.
Fry, President of the Senate, Washington.
ID g: state convention Cattle and Horse
Growers association urgently requests
Unanimous consent of senate to incorporate
Warren resolution, favoring appointment
special land commissioners, as recommended
by President Roosevelt, to report plans for
settlement of controversies between con-
ficting live stock interests on government
ranges in the west. which. in our judgment,
is OF vital importance to the industry.
COLORADO CATTLE AND HORSE
GROWERS ASSOCIATION.
w. LLOYD, GRUBB, President.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
PREFERS DEATH TO DISHoNoR
Preacher Arrested for DisOrderly Con-
duet Throws Himself Before
Moving Train.

CHICAGO. Feb. 2S.-Rev. J. NJ. Cald-
we'll, pastor of the Union Avenue Metho-
dist church. attempted suicide today by
throwing himself in front Of a Grand Trunk
train. He was taken to Wellesley hospital,
where II was said he might recover.
DR.. Caldwell was arrested last night on
a charge Of disorderly conduct and re-
leased on bail,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Associated Charities.

A good opportunity for persons wishing
to learn child nursing is given at the
Creche, $50 Glen avenue. lay after day
applications for the admission Of little
children have to be refused for want OF
needed help in the nursery. An excellent
course In study and practice is given stu
dent nurses. with weekly wages after the
erst six months. A married woman with a
child will be given a home for both in re,
turn for services.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
RenI Estate Transfers.

These transfers were filed yesterday in
the abstract, title and loan office of ]. w.
Squire. 11 Pearl street.:
George Schindele to Magdalena Ern-
estlne Schindele, ego feet lot 3 and
all OF lot 4, block 10, Mill add, W d.. l
Elwood T. Osler and wife to Thomas
29-74-Ss, except IL acre, W d.. 1883
Edmund G. Briggs and wife to Henry
S-74-Ss, W d.....e.1.....a..a...... sos
VIZ neR io-7q-SS, " q. .....n.D.'1 $3.50
A. watkins, e1h swA 4-77-4O, W O.. $500
Henry Borstelmann to Mary Hartje,
Will acres of neh 27-74-42, and sh
sea- W o,0VO
Oscar S. Mowry and wife to Joseph
Penn, ek swk 4-77-40, q c d........,.. 1
Leonard and Mary L. Everett. execu-
tors, to Henry c. Christensen, SEX
15-76-42, W 5000
Robert Porter and wife to William
Baird. lot 4. block 2, Lodges add to
Walnut, W 65
Board Of church extension United
Presbyterian church to w. H. Kim
ball, lots IL and 10, block 4, Mcmahon,
Cooper e. Jefferis' add, W d.. 400
Sherin's jury to Mason City & Fort
Dodge Railway company, right of
way over swh nek nwh 5-74-43. a w IS
City of Council Bluffs to c. Rudio,
lots I and 2, block 80, Ferry add,
q c 200
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Medical society a. Me.t.

The spring meeting OF the Medical society
" the Missouri Valley will be held IN
Council BlufIs March 10 and 20. The mem
oership of this society embraces the rep
'esentstive physicians of Iowa. Nebraska.
Missouri, Kansas, North and South Dakota.
and the coming meeting doubtless will be
ArEely attended. In the evening Of the
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
FATAL FIRE AT CHEYENNE
Masonic Temple Burns and Failing
COrnice Stays One and
Injuries Others.

CHEYENNE. Wyo., Feb. 2s.-Fire tonight
destroyed the Masonic temple and its fur
rishlngs and paraphernalia. Loss, 10000.
with S35 900 insurance.
Several hremen were injured by the fall
CT a section of the galvanized iron cornice.
George knight will probably die.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
nemocrat. En- TICKET.

The democratic city central committee
met last evening and selected Edward P,
Graney OF the Sixth ward to MI ths va
fancy on the school ticket caused by Theo-
lore N. Petersen declining to accept the
domination accorded HIM Thursday night
by the convention. Mr.. Grsney is a cigar
manufacturer on Broadway and lives Ct
3Ol2 Avenue II.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01

dlenee by the president today. The presi-
dent manifested a disposition TO summon
to this country all the witnesses TO the
death Of Richter and have their testimony
heard before a civil tribunal, though he
made no direct promise.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
clinton Carpenters on strike.

CLINTON. Ia. Feb. 2s.-(SpeciaI Tele-
gram.)-All members of Carpenters and
Joiners' union No. 772 went on a strike
here today for higher wages. They want
80 cents an hour instead OF 27h, the present
scale. The strike may spread TO other
building aud trades unions. over 100 are
mt
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Makes One Good shot.

STTUMWA, Ia, Feb. 2S.-(Speeial.) lin
a At Of angry passion Walter Scott at
tempted TO kill Mrs. Mary shelton. a board
ing house keeper. last night at Charlton
and then blew out his own brains. The
woman will recover. Both are colored.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Twelve transfers. aggregatlng .S4,5
Marriage Licenses.

Licenses to wed were issued yesterday to
the following:
Name and Residence. Age.
Peter II. Hansen, Harlan, Ia.......... 20
Marie Olsen. Harlan, Ia. ................. "a
M A. Stempel, Macedonia, Ia...,,..,..... 30
Emma A. Perk, Macedonia, Ia......,,,,,, 2l
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Last Body IL IdentiAed.

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, Feb. &.-The only
remaining body In the morgue In this city.
taken from the Clifton hotel ruins last
Saturday, was positively identified today by
relatives as that Of A. p. Johnson, a
merchant OF orion. Ill.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Twenty Years Tor Train Robber.

BUTTE, Mont, Feb. 2s-George Cole.
who held up the Burlington train rear
Butte about three weeks ago, pleaded
guilty today and was sentenced TO twenty
years imprisonment BY Judge MeCler-
nand.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
COUNCIL BLUFFS.


first day Of the convention the society will
be entertained at the Elks' club.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01

stolen JeweIry Found In HIS House.
WATERLOO, Ia, Feb. 2s.-(special Tele-
gram.)-Joe Rachel was arrested today.
charged with robbing the Loomis house OF
81, 900 worth Of Iewelry a week ago. The
property aud much other jewelry was found
in his house. II is believed II will clear
up many robberies.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA.

to where 1t was in the beginning, having
to be tried over again.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
May Reopen Water Gore Case.

Mrs. Ellen C. Richter Of Syracuse. N. Y,
mother Of Edward C. Richter, who is al
legged to have been tortured to death in
the Philippine Islands, was given an au-
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Frank Baird Gets Sentence.
Two Juries DIsaKree.

The jury in the Lavelleur murder trial
at Newton was discharged after being out
twenty-six hours and falling to agree on a
verdict. Four Of the Jurors only favored
conviction Of the woman.
The jury failed to agree in the Hossack
case at Indianola. They stood . to 8. ac-
eording to report. for convection RICH. from
the start. They were cut thirty hours,
coming In at . o'clock last RICH iris re-
suit means the throwing Of the case back
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-01
Parcels Post for Philippines.
Postmaster Generai Payne has issued t

The provisions OF the parcels post con-
vention I'm force between the United States
and other colonies shall be held 10 apply
to parcels for and from the Philippine
islands, as we'll as 10 parcels for and from
other parts OF the United States.
Nav ReODen Water Cure Case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
METHODS WHICH WIN
British Consul at Chicago Pays
Tribute to EnterOrise
of Americans.

London. April 23.-The British consul
at Chicago. Mr.. Wyndham, In his annual
report on Chicago and the whole con-
sular district, gives a glowing account Of
the great and Increasing prosperity there
of and pays high tributes TO American
methods. lie expresses the opinion that
the progress of the country Is largely due
To the opportunity both TN business and
in employment I'm this large. voting cOun-
try. The announcement given 20 work
men. the reWaTdiug Of merit. the Intimate
acquaintance of the heads of firms with
the work Of their subOrdluatcs. the keen
enthusiasm shown by the wOrkmeu in
the interests of their employers and 70
the absolute fearlessuess ON the part of
the business man i'm venturing on expert
meuts either I'm machinery or system that
may be brought before him.
Mr.. Wyndham urges the Importance OF "a
careful study of the business and manu-
featuring methods of the United States
and the adoption of those which are suit
able 10 the country where trade is sought
for He considers that such a study is
indispensable 10 holding trade where Eng
FISH merchants are active This study
must. however. be prolonged for several
months as "A short stay of day or two
in the big cities. so often deemed suffi-
oCnt by European visitors, is worse than
useless, as anyone not accustomed 20
their ways at first only sees the bad
points and learns nothing.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
TOUR TODAY
President Roosevelt will Leave
the Park Greatly Benefited
in Health.

Cinnabar Mont April 23.-President
RooseNelts vacation is al an end. lie
greeted the members of his party and
"a large number of people az the Mann
moth Hot Springs hotel I'm Yellowstone
park today, and tomorrow be will re-
sumo his tour which is TO end i'm Wash
ngtOn ON June 3. The president who
arrived AT Fort Yellowstone yesterday, IS
the picture of health. and it can be seen
al glance that the time he has spent
u the park has been greatly beneficial
20 him. His eye Is bright and his face
is brOnZed He speaks i'm enthusiastic
terms Of the park and of the good time
he had while touring 10.
Word had gone forth several days ago
that he would meet the people living i'm
the park and vicinity this morning, and
when he arrived al the Mammoth Hot
Springs hotel, where the reception was
held. he found a couple of hundred men
and women there to greet him. The pres
ilent addressed them briefly. speaking Of
the good time he had had during the past
two weeks, and then shook hands with
each one. He spent the rest of the day
in Inspecting the post and riding horse
back with Major Pitcher Before start
ing tomorrow he will participate in the
laying of the cornerstone or the new
gate at the northern entrance 10 the
park.
The president and an those who ac-
companion him on his tour Of the park
are delighted with the trip. No acct
dent occurred and the weather was, most
of the time. delightful John Burroughs.
who accompanied the president most OF
the time was also greatly benefited by
his outdoor life. and his face is also
brorzed
The presidents camp was composed of
two Siblev tents and one wall tent with
out board floors and, while everything
was very simple. yet it was quite COM
Portable The party that accompanied
him was a small one, consisting OF Major
Pitcher Mr.. Burroughs. a couple of or
derlies and two cooks. There also was
small force of men 10 man the pack
wagon. While, fortunately, there were
no accidents. a number Of amusing in
cidents occurred. One of them happened
during the presidents visit 10 Geyserland
a few days ago. The president and Mr..
Burroughs were on skis and started 10
race down hin. The snow was soft and
Mr. Burroughs who had never used a
ski before. soon found himself with his
head I'm the snow and his feet in the
air. He he'd hardly struggled 90 his feet
when the president repeated the per-
fOrmance. Neither one was hurt but
Major Pitcher secured excellent photo
graphs of the catastrophe which he has
promised 90 have developed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
HURRIED VISIT TO LONDON.
W K. Vanderbilt Hustling For
Special MaTIiage License.

London. April 23.-William *. VAN
derbilt has returned 70 Paris. His
hurried visit to London was connected
with procuring a special marriage liz
cense. There is much discussion as to
whether a license could be issued under
the circumstance. To was said that
the ecclesiastical court could not re-
fuse. whatever its feelings i'm regard
TO divorced persons, but it was added
that 10 could delay matters. probably
a fortnight, by requiring the production
of documents which would have to be
obtained from America.
AT the archbishop Of Canter5ury's
Office it was said that the archbishop
has the undOubted right Go refuse 70
issue a license. No applicable how
ever. has yet been received from Mr.
Vanderbilt. For AN ordinary license
one of the parties must live i'm any
parish here for three weeks and have
the bans read on three successive sun
days The French f0rmaliues require
a residence Of six months.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
Mr.. BOWEN DECLINED.
Asked to Sign a Protocol by the Al
lied Powers.


Washington. April 23.-The British
ambassador today asked MI Bowen %
join the representatives of the allies
in signing protocol for the settlement
of the claims TO De adjusted by the
commissions which are 90 meet in Car
acas. The Venezuelan plenipotenuary,
while ready 20 draw up such cOnvcu-
tion at the proper time, declined to do
So until The Hague protocol. providing
for the determination of the question
of preferential treatment had been duly
signed and sealed. Instructions for the
British ambassador regarding the COM
promise which the London govern
ment viii accept I'm lieu of her PROPOSE
ton relative 90 the submission TO The
Hague of the question of whether
blockading powers on Venezuela shall
pay the costs of the blockade, are eN-
pected to arrive GA New York Saturday.
Mr.. Bowen is disposed TO accept any
reasonable compromise. IL is stated on
high authority that Great Britain does
not wish TO be placed IN the position Of
forcing Venezuela to pay for the block
ade established by the allies and chat
the British ambassadors original prop
ositiou in this regard viii not be IN
sisted upon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
DONE WITH POLITICS
Lieutenant Governor Lee of Mis-.
souri, Has Returned to
Face the Music.

ST. Louis, April 23.-Lieutenant Gov
ernor John A. Lee. who left Kansas City
last Thursday night and arrived I'm Chi
cage Friday morning. returned TO ST.
Louis tonight accompanied by his wife
who, a few days ago, went to Chicago TO
see her husband
OF am done with politics forever" as
serted Governor Lee tonight 81 am a
sick man and ] need rest. Anyone who
says that ] am not "a sick man never
few days
AT his home tonight he said: 'I re-
manned indoors at "a private boarding
house during my entire stay I'm Chicago
ana spent nearly an the time On bed.
81 nave been reading the newspapers
and have been misrepresented. have
not been a fugitive from justice and
have had no idea of being one. { am not
afraid 20 come back and tell an J kr, y-
] needed rest. and thought a trip 90 Gil
CdgO would be the best way 10 get d..
II am done with politics forever I
swear that ] have not made a cent out of
legislation this session. While some OF
the senators are being proved TO have big
accounts, / have only $40 90 ms credit il
the bank. IL Is sufficient Tor me 90 say
that the evidence against Senators Far
ris. Matthews and Smith was furnished
by me. ] know nothing OF Sullivan get
ting any money.
n notice that none Of the senators iu
the business has told of receiving money
for votes They can curse me AN they
please. but I notice that not one of them
has the courage 20 show up the real
croOkedness Of the proceedings.
81 gave the Kelly check to Attorney
General Crow as soon as i received IT, ]
do not know whether ] shall resign 1
have not given the matter "a bit of
thought
'WOrd has been brought % me that
some of my enemies have threatened
me with physical harm. ] am prepared
for them. See this caue-feel il? More
over. IL is not all.
When Circuit Attorney Folk was m-
formed of the arrival of Lieutenant Gov
eruor Lee he stated that Mr.. Lee would
be given am opportunity Go appear be-
fore the grand jury Immediately.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
RIOTOUS SCENES IN LOWER HOUSE
OF ILLINOIS STATE LEGISLATURE

Springfield. Ills. April Z.-Slugging and
rolling over each other across the speak
ers platform in a frenZied general fist
fight at the feet of "A score OF women
guests. the members of the Illinois leg
islature today surpassed the widest
scenes of the Austrian reichsrath To-
night charges by the speaker of the
house. Isaac Miller. that attempts had
been made to bride him were formally
made as an explanation for the extra
ordinary actions on his part that pre-
cipitated the riot. The interior of the
legislative chamber tonight resembled IN
a measure the track Of a tornado, so gem
eral was the Wreckage of chairs and
desks
Chicago street railway franchises more
valuable than gold mines were directly an
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
MURDERER STRUNG UP
BY MOB IN ARKANSAS

Gurdon, Ar, April 2S.-In an alter
cation yesterday between DR.. J. III.
Gumman. a well known physician. and
Alex Thompson a negro, the former
was seriously cut I'M the neck. The
dispute arose over the medical services
for which the negro refused 20 pay.
Thompson was placed in jail and short
ly after midnight @ mob quickly sur
rounded the jail and took possession
of the negro. His body was found to-
day hanging from a railroad trestla
near here. No further trouble is an
ticipated
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24

stake. federal court receivership proceed
ings against the Union Traction company
of Chicago yesterday having brought the
matter TO a sudden issue. The federal re-
ownership was held by many TO indicate
an intention by the street railway COM
pany 10 fight out a claim TO ninety-nine-
year franchises. instead of negotiating
with Chicago city council for a renew"
of franchises on Jwenty-year basis,
with a municipal ownership option on the
part of the city.
The st0rmiest time ever experienced In
the Illinois legislature began almost with
out warning In a WhirlWind OF wild dis
order which arose today in the house O"
of representative over rival traction
measures, or sO-Called municipal owner
ship bills.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
GOVERNOR MORRISON HAS
LEFT FOR ST. LOUIS

Boise. Ida, April 23.-Governor Nor
rison left tonight for ST. Louis 90 De
present at The dedicatory ceremonies of
the Louisiana Purchase exposition.
While there he win look over the situ-
alton with the view 20 determining
what shall be done I'm the matter of
space for the Idaho exhibit and TO
gather such other information as may
be of value in preparing for parucipa-
ton by this state in the exposition.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
Will ~ GET our

Denver April 23,-At a meeting held
in this city tonight the board of con-
troll Of the State School of Mines put
an end 20 the dissensiOn between Pres
ident Palmer and the faculty OF the
school which has been interfering with
the work of the institution during the
present term. by requesting the resig-
nations of AN concerned. President
Palmer and the other members of the
faculty viii continue in their positions
until the end OF the present school
year, June so.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
JAPs THREATEN WAR.
Three Battleships Have Been Sent
TO NewchWang

Yokohama April 23.-Three Japanes'
warships have been ordered % New
chwang Marquis ITO has held a secret
conference with the leading japanese
statesmen
The Russian demands for privileges -
Manchuria have excited the Japaues-
press. which insists ON vigorous acJop.
confident that the United States. as Weu
as Great Britain viii support Japan
An ARRANGEMENT has been reached
which the political crisis has been avert
ed but the governments naval lncflmens
urOuOsals remain unchanged
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
TYPHOID AT STANFORD.
Twelve New Cases Reported to the
Board of Health.

Stanford University. California April
23.-The typhoid situation for the past
tWenty-fOur hours shows an increase of
twelve new cases, five Of which devel-
Oped among students this morning.
Three of the new cases were reported
from the university campus and nine
by the secretary Of the Palo Alto board
Of health.
The total number Of cases up 90 noon
today is thirty-fve on the campus and
eighty three in Palo Alto. a few stu
dents are leaving tho university every
day with Instructions from their
parents Many others are receiving
similar requests but are not complying
with them because the source of the
trouble seems 10 be- reached and
widespread typhoid epidemic is not ex-
Decte1
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
sLAuGHTFR OLE JEWS.

ST. Petersburg. April 23.-TWenty-hve
Jews were killed and twenty-seven
were wounded. many of them fatally,
during anu-semetic riots at Kishinen
capital of Bessarabia. April 90 when
number OF workmen organized an at
tack on the Jewish Inhabitants. The
minister Of the interior has ordered the
adoption OF special measures 70 restore
order in the town and district
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
RESERVE AGENT FOR
LOGAN FIRST NATIONAL
Especial 10 The Heraldl

Washington. April 23.-The Utah Ma
tional bank of Salt Lake was today
designated as reserve agent for the
First National bank of Logan, Utah
Upon request of Senator Smoot, the
department of the interior has taken
up for adjustment the claim of Andrew
j. Stewart dr.. of Provo amounting %
81 500. for Utah land surveys
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
TAKEN FROM A TRAIN
VIOLENTLY INSANE

Big Timber. Mont. April 23.-James
Jackson Stansbury whose home and
family are in Bolivar Mo. was taken
from a train here today. violently in-
sane. His trouble Is attributed TO eX-
cessive use of morphine. eight ounces
Of which were found on him. STAINS
bury suddenly leaped 20 his feet. drew
q revolver and attempted 90 shoot a
stranger. He was disaTmed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
BRITISH MEET
BITTER DEFEAT
Ten Officers and $50 Men Killed
in SomaIiIanj.
COL. C0BBE SURROUNDED
REINFORCEMENTS BEING HUR-
RIED TO THE SCENE.
COL. COBBE SURROUNDED

A DEN. Arabia, April 23-The Brit
4 ish transport Hardinge arrived
here today from Berbera. the cap
ltal OF Somaliland. East Africa and
confirmed the report of a British defeat
in Somaliland. The officers of the Har-
uinge say that ten officers and $50 men.
out OF a total British force of 20 men,
We're killed recently i'm an engagement
with the Somais.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-24
COAL CAR RAN AWAY
DOWN WASATCH HILL

Ogden. Utah. April ga car loaded
with coal ran wild down Wasatch mn
crashed into eastbouud passenger train
SO. lO2 The passenger locomotive was
overturned and deraied and Engineer
Chapman seriously injured. Several
deadhead baggage cars ahead of inc
regular coaches prevented the passeu-
gers from sunerine more than SCI
we're shaking up. Traffic is delayed six
hours