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Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
DIRE DISTRESS
II Is Near at Hand to Hundreds Of
Omaha Readers.

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Means that Urinary troubles follow
quickly
Dire disaster. Diabetes, Brights disease
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ney trouble for two months and for two
weeks before l got Doan's Kidney pills /
could not work on account OF my back. I
commenced using the remedy and soon
noticed its beneficial effect. The pain in
my hack left me and the irregularity with
the kidney seeretions was corrected. / con
slider Doan's Kidney Pills the best kidney
and urinary medicine ! ever used"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster-Mllburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name DoAn's and take no
other.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Hail depends on Motor Company

whether Council BLUFFS will have a pro-
fessional base ball team this season will
depend to a great extent upon the action
OF the officers Of the Omaha & Council
BLUFFS Street Railway company today. Some
decision on the part Of the officers Of the
company Is looked for today. Chairman
Van Brunt OF the executive committee OF
the Commercial club said yesterday evening
that he hoped to be able to make some
DEFINITE statement today. He said he had
consulted with the motor company officials
and he was OF the opinion that the grounds
at Lake Manawa might be secured for the
professional team. as he had been given TO
understand that, all reports to the con-
trAry, the base ball privileges at the lake
had not yet been leased for the season.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
rev. RisEs Resigns PastOrate.

The First Baptist church hnda itself again
without a pastor. Rev. Milford Riggs. who
vas called to the passionate here in July
Of last year. has resigned to accept the
pastorats Of the First Baptist church Of
Lexington. Mo-. and the chair OF Biblical
instruction In the Female Baptist college
in the same place. His resignation. which
came as q complete surprise to the ma
jority OF hfs congregation, takes effect May
1. He came to Council Bluffs from the pas
torate Of the First Baptist church Of Jop-
lin. Mo. The church board has as yet no
successor In view.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
To Maintain order in Finland.

HELSINGFORS. Finland, April ia de
cree has oeen published here prescribina
measures for the maintenance Of order In
FINLAND. Under his decree the governor
general is empowered when he deems 4
necessary to close hotels, shops and fac
tories, 20 prohibit private meetings, die
solve private associations and eXpel from
FINLAND all people who are considered un
desirable. Explosions. however. except II
ca9es which do not permit OF delay, mus
receive Imperial sanction. Persons ex
PEELED may be ordered TO reside in certain
places within the empire. The decree be
comes operative In three years.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

the articles of incorporation Of the new
company being filed yesterday. The incor-
p~orators are Jacob Hansen. NJ. P. Schmidt.
Frank Peterson. Peter Peterson. George l..
Smith. II. +. Knudsen, NJ. G. Christensen,
John Olson, John Beck and William Larsen.
The capital stock is placed at $4,000 and
the officers are: President, Jacob Hansen;
vice president. DR.. NJ. C. Christensen; sec
rotary, William Larsen; treasurer, II. F.
Knudsen. William Larsen will continue as
editor.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Bankers Locate Convention.

MITCHELL. S. D., April 16.-(Special
Telegram. 1.-The executive committee Of the
South Dakota Bankers association met
here today and located the coming owen p
tion for this city. The date was not Sc
lected at this time. II being deferred until
Governor Cummins Of Iowa can arrange 10
come, he having assured the committee
that he can be present at the meeting and
deliver an address the latter part Of June.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
N. Y. Plumbing Co.. Tel. $50. Night, Fss7
KIMBALL HEADS LAUNDRYMEN
Omaha Man is Elected President of
MiddI West AssOcia-

DIES MONIES, April 1s.-The Middle
West Laundrymen's association adjourned
tonight after e~lecting the following on :
GERS:
President. F. J. Kimball. Omaha; first
vice president, H. H. SHIRLEY, Sioux Falls.
s. D.; secretary-treasurer, H. o. Benbrock,
Waterloo, la.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

PIERRE, S. D.. April 16.-(special Tele-
gram. )-Governor Herreid today appointed
Chaplain NJ. F. Montgomery Of Aberdeen as
a representative Of the Second regiment as
aide on the stan Of General Corbin at the
dedication Of the st. Louis exposition.
April 80.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

to come before the United States court in
South Dakota. Fred Charging Eagle, an
Indian horse thief, whose home is on the
Rosebud reservation, was sentenced by
Judge Garland to a term OF one year in the
Lawrence county Jail at Desdwood.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Real Estate Transfers.

These transfers we're filed yesterday in
the abstract. title and loan once OF ]. w.
Squire. 101 Pearl street:
Charles Rodgers to Viola Rodgers,
swh sex 9-T-42, W. d................S 100
J.. w. Squire and wife 70 Ernest A
Mason. lot Z, block q, Omaha add,
Walter r. Vaughan and wife TO Karl
and Anna Herr, lot II. block 6,
Fred Hoist and wife TO II. c. Deet-
ken, lot 2 block 2. and loys 10, II, SO
and IS, block 1. TreynOr. W. d......... 400
Leonard stuckert TO Henry Sharp,
that part nwh seq SS-76-42 lying SO
OF railroad. ". d,....""...-"...., 40
Total Ave transfers 5000
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
BuekIen.. ArnIca saIva.

The best in the world for Cuts. Cofns.
Boils. Bruises, Burns. scalds. sores. Ulcers.
Salt Rheum. Cures piles or no pay. Csc.
For sale by Kuhn & Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Commercial Association Formed.

DIES MONIES. April 16.-The CONNER
cial Association of iowa was formed at a
meeting today, at which twenty-five Iowa
cities and towns were represented. D. r.
Lyons Of Des Moines was elected president.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Marriage

Licenses to wed we're issued yesterday
to the following:
Name and Residence. Age.
Axei l.. Peterson. Red Oak, a..,.......25
Esther Olson, Red Oak, Ia.............23
Anton Venel, Omaha
Mary Knicke, Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

Bids will be received to May LIST for the
privilege OF pavilion and concession. Fair
mount park. FRANK PETERSON,
Secretary Park Board.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
Iowa to Have Two Fair Days, but
showers are Promised west
ern Nebraska.

WASHINGTON, April 16.-Forecast:
For Nebraska-Fair Friday, warmer in
southwest portion; Saturday showers in the
west, fair In the east portion.
For Iowa-Fair Friday and Saturday.
For South Dakota-showers Friday. colder
in west portion; Saturday probably showers.
For Kansas-Fair Friday; increasing
cloudiness Saturday; probably showers in
west portion.
For Missouri-Fair Friday. warmer in
southwest portion; Saturday fair.
For Colorado and WyominE-Fair Friday
Saturday showers and cooler.
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, April l6E0fieial record Of tenn
perature and precipitation. compared with
the corresponding day of the last three
years. 1898. 1902. 1901 1900.
Maximum temperature &. . GO SO So 81
Min mum temperature ... 43 a. IS 8!
Mean temperature ....... 50 ~ q 81
precipitation .......-.....'. W. IL ~ 10
at Omaha for this day and since March ],
1903:
Normal temperature 81
Excess for the day z
Total excess since March ........,.......20 l
Normal precipitation ............... IL inch
! Deficiency for the day ............... IL inch
| Precipitation since March 1......... II inch
Deficiency since March 1....:....2.S niche
Deficiency for cor. period, 1902 ....l.& inch
! Deficiency for cor. period, 1901. OF inch
Reports from stations mt : p. NJ.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
PubnshinE Firn Reorganises.

The company publishing the Dansk Folk
etidende in this city has been r~eOrganiEed,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17
Shiloh Monument DedIcation.

The members OF the Iowa commission on
Shiloh monuments held a meeting here to-
day and practically completed the detail
OF arrangements for the journey OF Iowa
old soldiers to the Shiloh battlefield May
30, when the Iowa monuments now under
course OF construction will be completed.
The route by way OF Padueah was decided
on. but the arrangements for the transpor-
tation by boat up the river have not been
completed. Governor Cummins is to de-
liver the address for the state and General
Weaver for the old soldiers.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

National Roofing Co.. 12s Main Street,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

7 indicates precipitation,
L. A. WELSH,
Local Forecast Oflcial.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-17

OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, April l6-Oficial record of tenn
perature and precipitation compared with
the corresponding day OF the last three
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30

inserting a substitute authorizing the
enlistment of Porto Rican citizens in
the regular army with authority to
serve outside Porto Rico; increasing the
house appropriation for quartermas-
ters' supplies to the extent of $500, 600:
apprOpriating $4,000 for the equipment
of officers schools at military posts;
authorizing The quartermaster's de-
partment to purchase the horses owned
by officers when the officers are trans
ferred from one state to another; max
ing Immediately available 81, OOO, coo of
the S4,75O.O00 appropriated on account
of barracks and quarters, and author
fzing the use of $4,000 for the pur-
chase of heavy furniture for officers
quarters; appropriating $500,OO0 for
continuing the construction and main
tenance of post exchanges; increasing
the appropriations for quarters in the
Philippines to the extent of $3.50, 900:
increasing the appropriation for the
transportation of the army from $15,-
100000 to $4,000, 600; authorizing the use
of 100000 of the amount appropriated
for medicines and hospitals for the
payment of bills incurred by officers
while absent from the army; granting
double time to enlisted men serving in
cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines,
the same as in the case of the men who
served in China; reducing the increase
in the signal corps provided by the
house bill.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30

having dependencies in the Orient and
the independent, countries where silver
money is in general use, may result
IN the adoption Of a monetary sys-
tenn which will prevent the great fiuc-
tudtiOns in exchange which now occur
in trade with the silver-using coun-
tries. If such a result can be achieved,
and it is pointed out that at least a
partial solution has been proposed in
the United States in a bill now pend
ing in the senate in regard tOfhe Phil
ippine islands. great benefits viii fol-
low 70 the trade of the world by max
ing easier the access of the products
of the manufacturing nations to the
markets of China and the other sill
ver-using countries.
THE consideration Of this subject
may have an important bearing also
on the payment of the Indemnity due
by China TO certain European powers
and to the United States by enabling
the Chinese empire TO put her none
tary system upon a basis which will
make it possible for her to meet these
payments in d manner satisfactory to
all the powers. This result if it could
be accomplished. would be of first i'm
portance, not only to the United
States and to the other powers having
a share in the indemnity payments. but
to China herself and her future devel-
opment''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
Thomas A. Cosgriff Adds to His
Possessions in Capital
of Wyoming.
(snecial to The Heraldn

Cheyenne, Wyo. Jan. 29.-Thomas A.
Cosgriff of Fort Steele has purchased a
controlling interest in the First National
bank of Cheyenne and become president
of the institution. Truman B. Hicks.
who was one Of the founders of the bank,
which is the oldest in the state. being
organized in 1871, diSposes of his interest
to Mr.. Cosgriff and retires from the
presidency. Mr.. Cosgriff will move TO
Cheyenne and give his attention to local
interests.
M. Cosgriff IS member of the firm
of COsgriff Bros, which owns banks in
Saratoga, Fort Steele. Rawlins, and
Salt Lake and Murray. Utah, also general
merchandise stores in Salt Lake Sara
toga, Fort Steele and other towns. The
company is heavily interested in the
sheep business, and annually ships about
100000 pounds of WOOL
Mr.. Hicks. the retiring president, has
been resident of Cheyenne for the past
twenty-five years. and will continue 70
make this place his home He needs a
long rest, however, and as soon as his
business affairs are arranged Satisfac-
tor1ly he viii make a tour of the pleasure
and health resorts of the country.
1t is learned that George 3. Abbott.
cashier of the First National bank, and
who also owns an interest therein, viii
remain permanently as cashier. His un-
firing efforts during the many years that
he was associated with Mr. Hicks have
brought about to a great extent the pros
porous condition of the First National,
and the prestige the institution now en-
Joys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL
REPORTED TO SENATE YESTERDAY

Washington, Jan. 29.-The army ap-
preparation bill was reported to the
senate today, amended in various par
ticulars- The most important additions
provide for the retirement with adj
Vanced rank of officers who served in
the civil war and for the creation of a
general staff The retirement amend
ment is in the exact language of the
bill recently reported by the senate
military committee, and the staff
amendment is in the language of the
staff bill recommended by the secretary
Of war, with the military committees
amendments added
The committee recommended in APP
preparations increases aggregating 3d.
$4,000, the total carried by the bill as
reported being ST.. 241, 277.
Among the more important amend
ments other than those already men
toned are the following: The addition
of twenty-five master electricians to
the artillery corps at SIS each per
month: authorizing the detail of twenty
additional retired army officers as mil
itary attaches at foreign courts and
as instructors in the organization of
the national guard; granting officers
the privilege now enjoyed by enlisted
men of making deposits of funds with
the paymaster general and receiving in
terest on them; striking out the house
provision for the muster out of the
Porto Rican provisional regiment and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
ENGINEER DAVIS DEAD BUYS CHEYENNE BANK
In His Last Breath He Denied
Responsibility For Grace
land Wreck.

New York. Jan 29.-Chief of Police Kie-
ley of Plainfieid admits that he has OBJ
tanned an important statement fropa Da-
Wis, the engineer who sustained probably
1atal injuries in the wreck at Graceland
tuesday night and also from Fireman
Mccarthy.
Davis was told he could not live and
was ADVISED to do all he could to explain
the circumstances of the accident and
throw any light he could upon the cause.
II is said he defended himself and placed
the blame primarily upon offers con-
nected with the New Jersey Central road,
but not a hint as to the nature of the
statement could be learned from the
chief directly
Chief Kelley says both statements.
which are regularly sworn to- will be
made public at the proper time by the
General Manager Besler of the Central
Genied today that train order sent To
CRAWFORD Tor the express was received too
late TO be delivered to the express train.
Mr. Besler said that the order was re-
celVed in time end red signal was set as
usual to notify The engineer that there
was an order for his train at that sta
ton. The red light at Crawford was two
miles from the scene of the wreck. vet
II was diSregarded, he said as Well as
der farther on and all the red lights and
warning signals. seven OF them. 1t is
strange what the engineer of the ex-
press was doing along there
Piainfield. N J.. JAN 29-Engineer
James H. Davis of the Reading train
which ran into the Easton express near
Graceland Tuesday night, died in the
Munlenberg hospital today. The other
victims Of the wreck who are in the hos
could be expected. but it is feared several
may not recover.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
PETTY PARTISANSHlP.
Democrats in the idaho Legislature
Ignored.
Especial TO The Herald.)


Boise, Ida, Jan. 29.-Moore of Idaho
county in the house and BalIantine in
the senate made vigorous speeches
against the policy of the Republican
majority in holding up bills introduced
by Democrats. Moore said it was the
smallest kind of politics. The Repub-
leans entered a denial As a matter
Of fact. no bill introduced by a Demo-
crat has been reported by any commit
tee
New bills in the house: BY Galloway,
to submit an initiative and referendum
amendment; by Eichelberger, to in
elude divorced women in taxation ex-
emption granted to widows and or
phans; by Mcbride. requiring school
trustees to issue annual reports: by
Ashley, memorial to congress to i'm
prove the Pend O'Reille river.
a bill appropriating 81. 4G5 to pay for
material in the state building at the
Chicago Columbian exposition passed
the house A bill appropriating S., 600
for maintenance. $4,000 bond issue to
purchase site and buildings and 10000
acres of state land for a reform school
in Fremont county passed the house
A bill granting authority to the par
don board TO pardon or parole juvenile
offenders without advertising or notice
passed the house
In the senate SIS, 900 was appropria ted
to bridge Snake river at Weiser. the
Democrats voting no
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
SILVER USING COUNTRIES ASK AID
IN SOLVING FINANCIAL PROBLEM

Washington, Jan. 29-Prssident
Roosevelt today sent the following mes
sage TO congress: Aa
Il transmit herewith a report from
the secretary Of state with accom-
panying notes. from the Mexican am
passador and the Chinese charge daft
taires ad interim, which seeks the CO.
operation of the United States in such
measures as tend to restore and main
tain fixed relationship between the
moneys of the gold standard and the
sllver-using countries. request that
the executive be given sufficient pow
ers to lend the support of the United
states in such manner and to such de-
gree as ne may deem expedient, to the
purposes of the two governments.
(Signed.)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
The message was referred to the COM
mlttee on finance. In his communica-
tlon, secretary Hay says:
1T is not asked that the United
States modify its monetary system, and
it is distinctly disavowed that any
movement is contemplated for the res
toratiOn of international bimetallism.
The opinion is expressed, however, by
the representatives of both govern
ments that consultation between the
United States and European powers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
OGDEN LOSES
DAMAGE SUIT
Judge Hall Throws the Case Out
of Court.
HELD CITY HAD NO STANDING
COUNCILS WATERWoRKS CON.
TRACT WAS LEGAL.

The famous Ogden waterworks case
was thrown out of court yesterday aft
ernoon by Judge ". c. Hall on the
grounds of want OF equity on the part
OF the city, and the defendants We're
awarded costs in the action. The de-
PENDANTS weresthe Bear Lake x River
Waterworks & Irrigation company,
Bear River Irrigation & Ogden Water
works company, Samuel M Jarvis and
Roland r. Conklin.
The retrial of the case before Judge
Hall was the second hearing in the
district courts. In the first instance
the city OF ogden won. The defendants
took an appeal, and secured another
trial before Judge Hall, which was IN
their favor.
About thirteen years ago the Bear
Lake company was incorporated for
and waterwOrks system for Ogden in
accordance with a resolution TO that
erect passed by the city council Be
fore the work was concluded the bond
holders of the company foreclosed, and,
upon payment Of a certain sum Of
money, resumed the work under the
title of the Bear River company, which
was Incorporated for that purpose.
Action of Council Repudiated-
In due course Of time the work was
completed. when the city began suit
contract with it. and recover the en-
tire system, recover costs for the value
of the old waterworks and water sup
ply system of the old waterWOrks COM
pany, which was absorbed by the new
company, and to recover the rentals
collected by the Bear River. company.
The city attempted TO invalidate the
entire contract on the ground that the
resolution passed by the council,
which permitted the work to be done,
was void.
In his decision, which is an excep-
tionally long one, Judge Hall holds that
the act of the council was legal in
every particular; that the contract
eventually entered into between the
city and the Bear Lake company in
accordance with the resolution was le-
gal in every point: that the assump-
ton of the work by the Bear River
company was legal; that the city of
Ogden has no standing in court. and
must pay the costs of the action.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-30
District Court Notes.

The estate of H. W. Morse, deceased,
consists of one share OF stock in the
Salt Lake BreVin company It is
certificate No. 6, dated oct. %. 1884,
and was placed to his credit upon the
books OF the company to enable him to
act as director. Philip Z. Mckinney,
administrator of the estate, has petit
toned Judge Hall TO sell the single
share of stock at private sale to the
highest bidder.
Elizabeth Acomb has begun divorce
proceedings against John J. Acomb on
the grounds of desertion- They were
married in Ogden, June 9, 1899. They
have on child, years old, of whom
the mother asks the custody.
John Hafin has entered suit in the
district court against 7. c. THOMPSON
to recover S1,700, due on a promissory
note, dated Feb. 10, 1886, bearing inter
est at the rate of per cent per month.