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Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
RAILWAY CONDUCTORS MEET
Delegates TO Biennial Convention
Gathen in Pittsburg in
Numbers.

PITTsBbRG, Pa, May n.-Delegates to
the biennial convention Of the order of
Railway Conductors of America, Canada
and Mexico. which opens here tomorrow
are arriving on every train and by Tuesday
night 1t Is expected that 5000 delegates and
friends WIN be in the city.
old city hall. were the sessions will be
held. has been handsomely decorated. The
convention Will continue ten days. Only
one session will be held each day. Grand
Chief Conductor Clark, 1t is said. will be
reelected without opposition IL he will ac-
cept. Mrs. j. II. Moore of Toledo. president
OF the ladies auxiliary. will also have no
opposition for reelection.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
DOCTOR SHOOTS RANcHMAN
Two Become Involved I'm n Quarrel in
q saloon and Go Outside
to settle.

BUFFALO, Wyo., May n.-(special Tele-
gram)-Dr. J. N. Potts, a practicing ply
stefan OF this place. shot and killed Samuel
Jackson, a ~ranchman, at Kaycee, nifty
miles south OF here, shortly after midnight
this morning. Potts gave himself up and
will be brought to the county jail here.
Potts went to Kaycee to attend a pa
tient. Last night he drank heavily In a
saloon and he and Jackson became in
volved in a quarrel. Friends separated the
pair. but they got together again near mid
night. Hot words were exchanged in the
saloon and Jackson went into the street.
followed by Potts. The alteration was
resunned h in the heat of passion Potts
pulled his gun and shot jackson. dead, The
affair has caused a small sensation in this
section.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
RsIses the auarantine.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE secretary
of agriculture has raised the quarantine
upon cattle, sheep and other rumlnants and
swine in Rhode Island which was imposed
by the order Of November p, 1902. The
Department OF Agriculture announces that
all animals affected with foot and mouth
disease in the state have been destroyed
and the premises occupied by them
thoroughly disinfected.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

An ambulance was called and conveyed the
injured man TO the hospital, where his In
juries were dressed. They consist OF three
scaip wounds and a number Of serious
bruises. The physicians say his condition
is not dangerous.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
Ecsemn-No Cure, NO Pay.

Your druggist will refund your money II
PAZo OINTMENT fails to cure RingwoTm,
letter, Old Ulcers and Sores, Pimples and
B~lackheads on the face. and all skin dis
eases. so cents.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
AVOID SUBSTITUTED

CAUTION.-when YOU ask for Duffy's
Pure Malt Whiskey be sure you get the
genuine. Never sold in any form except
In the patent bottle which has Duffy
Malt Whiskey Co." blown on the bottle.
Inscriptions dealers. mindful of the ex-
c~ellence of this preparation, will try to sell
you cheap limitations and so-called Malt
Whiskey substitutes, which are put on the
market for profit only and which, far
from relieving the sick, are positively
harmful. Demand "Duffy's'' and be sure
you get It. 1t is the only absolutely pure
malt whiskey which contains medicinal,
health-giving qualities. Look for the
trademark, 'The Old Chemist" on the
label.
The genuine is sold by druggists and
grocers, or direct, $1.Oo a bottle. 1t is the
only whiskey recognized by the govern
meut as a medicine.
Medical book free. Write Duffy Malt
Whlskey Co, of Rochester, N. Y.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

WASHINGTON, May n.-Today's state
ment of the treasury balances in the gem
eral fund shows: Available cash balance,
S2z,i3,sl0 golds p07sb5o,els
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

THE report has been current around
town that President Burt OF the Union
Pacific was one of the %origlnatOrs OF this
Business Mems association" remarked
Euclid Martin. president OF that organiza-
ton. last night. II want to correct that
impression" he continued. mr.. Burt
had nothing whatever TO do with the
origin or organization OF this association.
is not a membe OF II. was never at one
Of its meetings and bears no relation
whatever to II. II the report that he
helped TO build the organization was cir
culated with a view Of prejudicing senti
ment against him, an injury has been
done Mr.. Burt. 80 far as i know he was
not aware that the Business Mems asso
citation existed until several weeks afte
IL was started. The only time he eve
spoke to me about IL was one morning
when we were coming down on the car
together; he made some Joking remark"
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

NELSON. Neb,. May I1-(speciaL)-The
remains OF J, w. Moore, who died in Dem
yer. were brought here today for burial.
Deceased was So years OF age and a veteran
OF the civil war. He was a resident OF this
place in the early history OF the place and
was. the FIRST commander OF George II.
Thomas post OF this town. The funeral
service was held at the Columbia hotel
parlors. the proprietor. Derry Moore. being
q son OF deceased.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
wiIsiam II. Royal.

PLArTsMoUTH. Neb., May 11-(spe-
dalGwiiliam H. Royal, 50 years OF age.
died at the home of his ~son-in-law. Colonel
seyboit, near Murray yesterday. The flu
neral services were largely attended today.
Burial was in Young cemetery. Mr.. Royal
came 20 this state some forty years ago
and p~re-empted a quarter section of land
about three miles west OF Rock BLUFFS IN
this county. where he has since resided.
He leaves one son. William. and one daugh-
ter. Mrs. Emma seyboldt.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
DEATH RECORD.
Mr.. EII.abeth aorby.

NELSON. Neb,. May 11.-(special.-Mrs).
Elizabeth Gorby, one Of the Oldest and
most respected women In the town, died
at her home Saturday afternoon. She was
a native OF Ohio, ana about twenty years
ago came TO- Nelson with her daughters,
she having been a widow for many years.
she was n years old. The funeral will be
held at the Methodist church this after
noon. Three daughters, Celia A. Gorby,
principal aof the Mccook schools: SaIie
NJ. Gorby OF this place and Mrs. Kate
Biggar OF Ohio survive their mother.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
Denver Thousands to strike.

DENVER, May 11.-Enorts to avert the
threatened general strike have been fruit
less, and it is expected that strikes will
be begun tomorrow that will involve 1900
men.
The Fire and Police board today sub
mitted a plan for the establishment of a
permanent board OF arbitration to consist
of five men chosen by the employers as
ISOLATION and Ave by the unions, the ten
to select an umpire. The employers or
ganization accepted. but the executive
committee of organized labor rejected the
proposition declaring their belief that It
was not in good faith but was simply to
gain time.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
Twenty Thousand Idle.

PIrTsBURG. May n.-According to the
reports OF the brick masons today the
strike ordered on Saturday was more gen.
eral Than expected. The organization
claims that fully 1900 men are now idle.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12
Victoria strike Continues.

MELBOURNE, Victoria, May 1.-THE
train service, owing to the railroad strike.
is most limited and all business is ham
pered. The country and circuit courts
have been postponed and the principal
timber yards are closed. The strikers
have issued a manifesto in which they
say: I'VE are not lawbreakers. We are
only lighting for freedom OF action after
working hours. II only one of our execu-
tive committee had been dismissed, so as
to make a test case, we would rave sub
mitted."
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-12

Duffy's Pure Malt whiskey is prescribed
by over 1000 doctors, n used in more
than 1900 leading hospitals.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
ROOT At OYSTER eAY.
War Department Affairs Thoroughly
Discussed.

Oyster Bay, l.. l., Aug. 7.-Secretary
of War Root, after a lengthy confer
ence with the president, left for Wash
ington during the day. This probably
is the last visit Of Secretary Root to
President Roosevelt before the secre-
tary leaves for England to attend the
session of the Alaskan boundary COM
mission He will sail Saturday. Aug.
22
The president and the secretary OF
war discussed at some length some
points which have arisen regarding the
operation OF the general staff OF the
army 1t is understood to have been
decided that Major General Corbin
for a time at least, will continue 10
perform the duties OF adjutant general
of the army in addition TO his work as
second in command to the chief OF
staff. Major General Young.
While Secretary Root discussed
thoroughly with the president the Lit
tauer-Lyon glove contract case no IN
formation is obtainable as to the re
suit OF the conference.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
POPE GIVES A RECEPTION
New Pope Greets Foreign Representa-
tive Accredited to the Vatican at a
Reception.

Rome, Aug. 7.--During one full hour
of the morning there seemed to be
nothing but vibrating sounds. so pene
trating were the strokes Of the bells
of about 500 churches, which, all ring
ing together absorbed all other noises.
The ringing was in honor of the cleo
ton of Plus Ma welcome unique of
its kind-ordered by Cardinal Res
phigi vicar of Rome. who issued spe-
cia! instructions therefor. All the
churches contemporaneously celebrat-
ed masses for the event, the intoning
of the "Oremus" combining with the
harmony. The bells involuntarly
served another purpose, that OF ring
ing in the great ceremony of the re
cepton OF the diplomatic body ac
credited to the holy see.
The members OF the sacred college
gathered before the hour set for the
ceremony and held kind Of informa
reception. the conclave, short as i
was, having brought them cordially
together. A procession was thel
formed FIRST came the Swiss guards
then the Paiatine guards, followed il
irregular ranks by the whole pontiiica
court, the cardinals
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
STORMS ARE GENERAL.
Much Damage Done in Number st
Localities.

Chicago. Aug. IA terrible wind
and rain storm caused considerable
damage about Chicago and in other
cities throughout the West and North
west.
At Burlington, Ia, street car was
struck by lightning and twenty pas
sengers injured
At Battle Creek, Mich, Mrs. Cyrus
Morey was killed and at Hillsdale,
Mich, Herbert Cox, small boy, was
struck by lightning and killed.
Ottumwa, Ia, is partially under wa
ter. Crops in Iowa, Michigan. Illinois
and Indiana suffered from the hail
and force of the rain.
At st. Louis $4,000 damage was
done and one man killed and seven
injured on the worlds fair grounds.
The storm did much damage through
out the Northwest. At Marshfield,
Wis, miniature cyclone uprooted
trees, tore down houses and blew peo'
pie off the sidewalks.
Winona (Mnn) boulevards were
stripped of trees and several houses
were considerably damaged.
At Lake City, Mimi, several houses
were struck and two large haystacks
destroyed by fire caused by lightning
At Yucatan, Mimi, the Tarrier gen
eral store was completely demolished
entailing loss of $4,000.
Near Whitehall, Wis, Lightning
caused the burning Of two barns. lO'
tons Of hay and fifteen head OF cattle
A freight train on the Green Bay roat
was wrecked by a washout near White
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
OBJECT TO NEW CURRENCY.
Filipinos Do Not Take Kindly to Amer.
can Pesos.

Manila, Aug 1.-THE effort of the
United States government to introduce
It's new currency into the Philippine
islands has not met with the success
that was anticipated. Although
large quantity of the coins mlnted at
San Francisco have reached the ISL
ands there is considerable prejudice
against their use, especially in the
provinces The bankers of Manila,
having become convinced of the neces-
sity of action in the matter, held
conference with Governor Taft, who,
after a full discussion, promised TO
render all the aid in his power TO Sc
cure the acceptance of the American
peso as the standard OF value and the
| general use of the new coins.
Fifty ladrones, who We're implicated
in the recent raids near Surigao. in the
province of Mindanao, have been sen
fenced to long terms OF Imprisonment
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
In All the Goraeousness

of their scarlet robes and the bishops
scarcely less striking in their purple.
The pope, in spotless white, his grey
hair in harmony with his whole at
tire, was surrounded by the noble
guard The procession having gained
the hall OF the throneroom where the
members OF the diplomatic body were
gathered, Senor dAntas, the Portu
guese ambassador and dean of the
corps, read in clear voice the col
lective greeting of his colleagues, pre-
senting their homage to the new pope
and assuring him of their fidelity.
Plus X answered with great cordial
ity, thanking them heartily for their
good wishes. All then kissed his hand
and the pontff took this opportunity
of speaking personally to each, show
ing knowledge OF the politics OF the
different countries which surprised
the diplomats, the new pontiff being
credited with taking small interest in
affairs outside Italy. 1t was another
surprise to them to hear him speak
French, if not tiuently, at least with Q
certain readiness Altogether the
whole audience gave promise of new
era of international cordiality at the
Vatican.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
REPROACHES KING EDWARD.
Michael Davitt Says He Should Have
Liberated Colonel Lynch.

London. Aug. Michael Davitt. in
a long letter published in the Daily
News this morning. reproaches King
Edward for his failure, during his
visit to Ireland, to exercise royal
clemency and liberate Colonel Lynch.
the only remaining Irish political
prisoner. He declares that no other
monarch in Europe would have neg
lected such clemency in similar cir.
cumstances, and says that when the
more or less manufactured enthusiasm
has died away, the Irish people viii
! remember the omission.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
SERIOUS RloTlNe IN FRANCE,
Troopers Ride Down the Mob and Use
Their Swords.

Paris, Aug THE morning papers
report serious rioting in progress at
L'Orient on the coast of Brittany,
where labor troubles have been brew
ing for the past several days. Last
night the rioters assembled in the
palace Alsace Lorraine and attacked
the military club over the grand cafe.
~hey also stoned and broke shop Win
dows. The military was called out,
but the rioters put out strong guards
and erected barricades. The cavalry
charged. the troopers losing their
tempers and riding Gcwn the mob.
striking men with the fiat of their
swords 1t seems probable that II
rioting will continue throughout the
night The crowds show no signs OF
DISPERSAL At midnight they We're
marc hing to. attack the prefecture.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
FAIL TO SECURE CONTENTS.
Burglars Carry Of the Safe OF Seat
tie Hotel.

Seattle. Wash. Aug. AT a. m.
robbers removed the safe from the
bar OF the Washington hotel formerly
the Denny and rolled it down the side
of the steep hill on which the hotei Is
situated into Stewart street. Passers-
by. including street car men going 10
work. saw the men but paid no atten-
tion to them The robbers drilled the
safe and planted dynamite and stepped
ont of harms way. Several persons
stopped within 100 yards to look at the
safe living in the street and the posi-
bility of safe cracking was suggested.
While they were looking the safe eA,
ploded People came running from an
directions. The safe crackers maze
dash for the safe to get its contents
hut were frightened by people VINO
came running down from the Washlng'
ton hotel and left the $500 which II
contained
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
TO SUPPRESS THE REBELS
Turkish Government Decides to Adopt
Extreme Measures in Macedonia and
MaSSaCreS are Feared

Constantinople. Aug. 7.-Consuiar
advices received here from Monastlr
indicate that the situation in Mace
donia is constantly growing worse.
At a meeting of the ministers it has
been decided to adopt measures of eX-
treme severity in order to suppress
the revolution. 1t is reported that Al
banian troops will be employed, in
which event massacres are almost in
evitable.
The Bulgarian patriarch was sum
moned to the lildiz palace Wednesday
and urged TO make final appeal TO his
flock to deliver their arms and thereby
avert bloodshed.
The menacing attitude of the kurds
in Armenia is causing increased alarm
at ErZeroum. Bitlis and kharput. II
is asserted in some quarters that the
authorities are secretly aiming the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
DENOUNCED BY LAFOLLETTE.
Corporate Control Menaces Existence
of the Government.

Des Moines, Aug 7.-Governor La.
toilette OF Wisconsin addressed large
crowd at the ColfaX assembly neal
here. Many Des Moines people at.
tended The governor, in spirited
and decided manner, scored corporate
Influences and declared that the Unit.
ed States senate is millionaires clut
and that there is even danger OF the
Declaration Of Independence being
nulified in practically every partlcu
lar as applied against public service
corporations. The governor said
The gravest danger menacing the
government today is the overbalanclAt
control of city, state and national leg
islative bodies by wealth and power
of public service corporations.
Governor Lafollette was more thar
usually denunciatory and spared noth
ing in his generalization. He was ire
Quently interrupted by applause.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
FIVE VESSELS SEIZED.
Writ Secured Against the Crescent
Shipbui ding Company.

Elizabethport. \. j., Aug. Five
vessels now being built at the Crescent
shipyards here have been seized by
Sheriff Ccliell on a writ Of seizure
granted by the supreme court commits
sioner on the application OF Frederick
l.. Iieidrtter & Co., timber and iuni-
ber merchants Of Elizabeth. The
seizure is made for lumber and Other
materials furnished by the firm and
used in the construction OF the vessels
The vessels seized are the gunboats
Tampico and Vera Cruz, being built
for the Mexican government; the
ferryboat Plainfield, being constructed
for the Central Railroad of New Jer
sey, the steam yacht Czarina. build
ing for Charles S. Bryan of New York
and the sidewheeler steamboat HAPPY
Day, building for Charles Nj. Schwab
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
THE MARKET is STEADIER
General Advance In the Prices of Securi=
ties on the New York Stock Ex=
change.

New York. Aug. THE stock mar
ket opened rather excited and there
were wide declines in number OF
securities. caused presumably by fears
Of further failures. After the first rev
minutes trading it became apparent
that supporting orders in the market
leaders had been placed and the tone
became steadier. The selling was
especially strong in Missouri Paeihc.
Baltimore and Ohio and Atchlson.
while St Paul. Southern Pacific, New
York Central and Pennsylvania showed
support.
Shortly after II o'clock the official
announcement was made that all
sheets had sone through the Stock EN-
change clearinghouse without DIN
Guilty, thus indicating that all brokers
had been able TO meet their obliga
tions.
The market turned steady IN tn,
afternoon and buying became as ami
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07

mated as the selling had been IN the
morning The earlier losses OF l to
points were generally transformed
into net gains of | to over 2 points.
New York Central, st. Paul, Missouri
Pacific, Southern Pacific, Wabash pre-
ferred and Amalgamated We're CON
cpicuous features of the rally and
these stocks rose from 2 to "a over
the previous nights level. The alb
sence of any failures and the cessa-
tion of the selling out of collateral IN
loans prompted the large short inter
ests 10 cover There was occasional
selling TO realize on the rally, but 1t
was without notable effect on prices.
Brokerage Firm Suspends.
New York. Aug. 7.-l-aidlaw & Gar
rie, members OF the Consolidated
Stock Exchange announced their sus-
| pension during the day. The firm did
commission business which was not
extensive The failure was without
general Importance.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
BRYAN APPROVES BoOkWALTER
Says the Ohio Man Is Good Presiden
tial Timber.

Springfield, o., Aug. 7.-Colonel W.
J. Bryan. coming from Urbana where
he lecIured at the Chautauqua, was
the guest for two hours OF John w.
Bookwalter. Bryan, following the con
ference, said:
Mr.. Bookwalter is one of the best
and most ardent Democrats in the
country. We had an enjoyable confer
ence, devoted wholly to a discussion
of political policies. | am more con
vinced than ever that he is dyed in
the wool Democrat.
1t is too early yet to talk definitely
about the presidential nominee. we
have the congressional elections to
take our time and attention next. II
seems TO me that Mr. BookwalteI
would make a suitable candidate. lie
is a farmer and a business man. One
occupation ought TO appeal to the East
and the other to the West.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
RECEIVER is NAMED.
Perth Amboy Shipbuildng Company
in Trouble.

Trenton. n j., Aug. 7.-Vice Chan
cellor Stevens has appointed Willard
p. Voorhees, of New Brunswick. n. j.,
receiver for the Perth Amboy Ship
building and Engineering company of
Perth Amboy, n. j. The appointment
was made upon the application Of A.
r. Ramsey, treasurer of the company.
A rule was granted for cause to be
shown on Aug II at Newark why the
receivership should not be made per
manent. Meanwhile MIR. Ramsey is
empowered to continue the business
for the purpose of finishing some con
tracts that are under way. The liza
bilities are $31l 900, including $3.50,
900 mortgage on the plant. The asset!
are $4,000.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
FIFTY TURKS KILLED.
BuIsarians Dynamite Governors Pal.
ace at krushevo.

Salonica, Aug. IA special messen
ger from MonaStlr reports that the
Bulgarian insurgents have dynamited
the konsk governor palace IN the
town of kruShevo, twenty-three miles
north of Monastir. Fifty Turks were
killed.
have burned the village OF Dipovo
near Monastir.
Eight Turkish battalions nave been
dispatched 10 Monastr and three bat
talions To Salonica from kossovo. Tele-
graphic communication with Monastlr
is still interrupted.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07

Tor the entire nscal year that enCed
on June 80. 1903, was 5,644, conse
Quently nearly one-half as many routes
have been established since July l as
were established during the previous
twelve months.
This is largely due, however, to the
fact that the appropriation Of 1902 was
exhausted several months before the
close OF the fiscal year and. while the
work of mapping out the routes wen'
on as before, none was establlsheC
after the funds ran out.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-07
KILLING OF CHINESE REFoRMER
Beaten for Hours and Then Strangled
to Death.

Peking, Aug. Edward I. Will
Jams, the Chinese secretary of the
United States legation, has made an
extensive investigation into the execu-
tion OF Shen Chen. the reform journal
ist who was put to death by orders OF
the empress dowager July 81, and has
handed Minister Conger detailed re-
port proving that the executioners,
after beating Shen for three or four
hours. despaired of being able to fulfill
the dowager empress orders and.
yielding to Shen's pleadlngs 10 end his
misery, stranged him with their
hands