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Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
BRICK SIDEW AXIS MUST co
Practically All on Broadway, Pearl and
Main Streets in Bad Condition.
coupcIlMtN MAKE INSPECTION TOUR
Change in Gutter VIII BE Made 10
Remedy Trouble over Drainage
at ronewe & Schoent-
gen Warehouse.

Practically all OF the brick sidewalks on
both sides Of Brof dway between First and
Thirteenth streets and on Pearl and Main
streets from Broadway TO sixteenth avenue
will have to be replaced this year with
either cement, stone or artificial walks.
This was decided upon yesterday afternoon
at the meeting OF the committee Of the
whole Of the city council, following an in
s~pection OF the sidewalks on the streets
named.
In ID few places It was found that the
brick walks were in condition to do service
for SON time to come, and these Will be
excluded from the general recommendation
which the committee will make to the coun-
Gil at its meeting next Monday night. The
aldermen from their tour OF inspection
learned that with a few exceptions the
brick sidewalks on the three principal
business streets OF the city were In a de-
plorable condition and justified the many
complaints that have been made at the city
ball.
The aldermen also examined the paving
on Ninth street between Broadway and
First avenue recently laid for the special
benefit Of the Groneweg & Schoentgen
company. At the meeting of the city coun-
ell Monday night the Groneweg & Schcent-
keu company Hltu u complaint 10 tue Ell
feet that the paving had been improperly
laid, with the result hat the water from
the street seeped into the cellar Of its
warehouse. The company at the same time
protested against being assessed for a pro-
portion of the paving of the intersection at
Union avenue. The committee on investi-
tation decided that by raising the gutter
en- the east side OF the street and cement
Ing 1t the trouble complained Of could be
remedied, and this will be done.
The protest OF the company against being
assessed for the paving Of the Union ave-
rue Intersection places the city council Ia
E quandary. The Union Pacific railroad and
ne Omaha Bridge & Terminal Railway COM
pany have signifed their Willingness to
stand tie cost OF this portion of the paving.
hut the aldermen are afraid to accept the
offer. The right Of the Union Pacific to
Union avenue has been disputed by the
city and an action contestlng II is now
pending in the courts. The aldermen are
fearful that II they accept the offer Of the
-ailroad to pay the cost Of this portion OF
the improvement they will thus admit that
The railroad has title to the t~horoughfare
In controversy. This being the situation.
the committee declined to commit itself
end the matter will be brought up at the
meeting Of the city council Monday night.
The committee did not a X up the matter
Il the independent telephone franchises, as
lad been expected.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

trouble developes insanity and madness
then the asylum with It. surrounding hor-
rors.
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iskes sleeplcsness and Inflammation of tho
nerves, The wonderful medicine quickly
makes nerve fibre and nerve force, cleanses
the blood, strengthens the tissues of the
brain and gives rest and sleep. You can
not possibly procure these blessings
through the use of any other medicine.
Paine's Celery Compound is the only true
nerve and blood remedy, and contains ex-
actly the elements needed for your case
In springtime. May heavens direct you to
use it, dear sufferer, at this time. Mr.. Max
Burgheim, Cincinnati, Ohio. says
Il have been suffering from sleeplesness
for many years, and although l have tried
almost everything to get cured, consulting
the best physicians, and even going to
Europe several times, all was in vain. I
then tried Paine's Celery Compound. The
first night ! used it, you can imagine my
Joy when I found that l had slept six
hours in succession. l continued the use
Of Paine's Celery Compound for three
months and sleep peacefully every night"
Says Rev. A. Craw, Of Ridge Road, N. Y:
"Paine's Celery Compound has been a
panacea for the many ills which Afflicted
me in my old age, and which have all dis
appeared by rs use. First. the sciatic
afnlction of ny right hip which so severely
afflicted me that It was very dinicult for me
to ascend or descend stairs; luK.bago was
another sfiiction which was at times very
troublesome. but the Compound cured me.
I was also afflicted with PILES. / have used
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me and I am now in my eighty fourth year
and as we'll and strong as / was at nfty."
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Checker Players at Work.

LINCOLN, March lS.-CSpecial.)-The Ne
braska checker players annual tournament
to decide the championship of the state
began today and the players are now In
session at 1889 o street. A great deal Of
interest is being shown In this living Issue
and there are men here from all over the
state, fighting mental battles over the little
checker boards. State Champion T. A.
Jackson OF Omaha is here to defend his
title and there are some others who think
they will be able TO take the belt home
with them.
end Of the week. The following are the
men who have so far registered In the con-
test: T. A. Jackson, Omaha; A. @. Love,
HoldreRe; J. f. Glasgow, Peru; c. q.
Lewis ~Smithheld; I. o. Whltesides. Omaha,
l. L. B~rookings, Funk; j. A, Campbell,
Haveloek; g. Z. Caikins. Ashland; c. @.
Huriburt. Utica; II. Bestor. Plattsmouth;
NJ. ]. Wilcox, Grand Island: w. Kelly,
Omaha: c. w. Coble. Tobias; H.. @. Hicks.
A. W. Houck. L. Douglas, @. @, Beams,
Mr.. HYATT and W. G. Small, Lincoln.
Mr.. Whitesides has held the Champion
ship two successive years and wilcox also
has attained 20 that honor. The contest
has not gone far enough as yet TO give the
scores as the players have not been en-
gagged in more than eight games each, A
count is kept on every game. whether won,
lost or drawn, and at the end or the session
the man with the highest average VIII be
declared the winner,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
site for Mennonite College.

SIOUX FALLS, s. D., March 1s.-(Spe-
cisl.)-A site has gnally been selected for
the new Mennonite college, which, after
an interesting contest between a number
Of rival towns, was captured by the town
of Freeman, Hutchinson county. The site
which has now been selected as the place
far erecting the new institution Of learL-
Tag lie situated at the south end OF the
principal business street Of Freeman. Work
on the erection OF the college will begin
within the next ten days. II is expected
that the building, which Is 10 cost about
$1,000. will be completed and ready to re-
ceive students next fall.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
A Money v

There has been a great epidemic Of Ia
grippe in this vicinity for the past two
months" says W. d. wilcox Of Logan.
n. Y. A OF my customers that / could
induce to try Chamberlainis Cough Remedy
were cured without the aid OF a doctor.
Only two Of my patients employed a doctor
and they did not use this remedy. They
could have saved money by using it."
Money is not all that this remedy saves.
II saves health and sometimes life. Every
cold or attack OF la grippe weakens the sys-
TEN, lowers the vitality and paves the way
for more serious diseases. Make a friend
OF this remedy and It will save you health
and wealth.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Finds MatrImony Expensive.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 1s.-(Special
Telegram.)-The district court here today
granted a divorce to John Tucker. Tucker
is an old man and married Mary hidden
a few years ago. He went to the races at
Kansas City, where he met her, and has
been going to the races ever since. He
had $50, 900, and gave all this to her. hen
he decided her his homestead. This was
returned to him by the court. His wife
is now an inmate Of a Minneapolis resort.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Uniform County BookkeepinE.

CRBSToN, Ia, March 1s.-(Special.)-.
The Southwestern Iowa County Auditors
and Supervisors association held a very
important meeting here yesterday. 1t was
called for the purpose of discussing the ad-
visibility OF adopting a uniform system of
keeping accounts Of the auditors, asses
sors and treasurers Of the seven counties
represented. After some discussion it was
decided to adopt a universal form of record
books end blanks and a committee OF seven
consisting Of the auditors Of Lucas, Clarke.
Union, Adams, Montgomery, Taylor and
Ringgold counties was appointed to receive
bids and purchase the supplies for all the
counties.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
HILLS CATTLE WINTER WELL
Losses, with Exception of small
strip, Much Lighter Than
Usual.

BELLEFOURCHE, S. D., March 1S.-
Especial )-Foreman Taddiken Of the Frank
lin Cattle company has just returned from
a visit and Inspection Of every part OF the
company's range and reports that all a
the cattle belonging to the outfit have win
tered well and are coming out fat and
strong. The loss 10 the company will be
lighter than usual and will not reach 1 per
cent. He had occasion to observe the con-
dition OF cattle belonging to other outfits
on the northern ranges, and says that they,
too, have made a good winter Of it, and
with the exception OF a narrow strip Of
country in the foothills of the Bear Lodge
mountains, the winter has been the mildest
and the best for cattle that has ever been
experienced by stockmen in this section OF
the west. Only in a small extent OF coun-
try is the feed bad, but in all other places
on the range 1t is good, and ruficient TO
keep the cattle in good condition until the
new grass is ole enough to furnish nutri-
ment.
The Northwestern Cattle association is
preparing for a big time at its annual
meeting in Bellefourche next month, and
has arranged a series OF entertainments
to last during the days that the association
is in session. Broncho busting, roping,
horse races and all the sports of a cowboy
will furnish amusement to visitors and
members Of the association on those days.
The season is opening very bright for the
s%heepmen Of western South Dakota, south
eastern Montana and Wyoming and the
crop of wool in that section OF the coun-
try tributary to the Black Hills will be the
largest ever clipped. The sheep wintered
we'll and the loss was very small. II is a
fact that the sheepmen OF the Black Hills
have not received a serious setback during
the last ten years, and those engaged in
the business have made money. The shear
ing season Is near at hand and the sheep
men are making preparations to market a
large clip,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
DERNHAM is WARNED OFF
New Orleans Stewards Decide to Re-
fuse All Futare Entries From
Suspected Crook.

NEW ORLEANS. March lB.-Mrs. Frank
Foster. Whitemore and Barthowe were the
winning favoritee to-day. Federal has been
sold to James ATthnf for 1880.
After a full investigation OF the World
ington race on " ondayN last the steward
today ordered tie refusal OF all future
entries by Hart Dernham to races of either
the Crescent City or New Louisiana Jockey
clubs.
Weather fair and track slow.
Results:
First race, five furlongs; Gentle won.
Versifier second. Silver Fringe third. Time:
1904.
Second race. seven ~furlongs: Mrs, Frank
Foster won, Traverse second, Welcome
Light third. Time; 1:%
Third race six furlongs: Star Gazer won.
Sir Christopher second, LImelight third.
Time: l:20 is.
Fourth race, handicap. one mile: Mauser
won, Farmer Jim second, Blue Blaze third.
Time: las.
Fifth race, one mile. selling: whitemore
won. FL Rey second, Henry OF Fransifar
third. Time: las.
Sixth race, six furlongs: Barthowe won,
Rayomen second. Aimless third. Time: l:21.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
N. Y. Plumbing Co.., REL. $50, Night, F6s7.
Matters in District Court.

Judge Thornell discharged the petit Jury
yesterday, there being no more jury cases
for this term OF district court. The March
term will begin next Tuesday with Judge
Wheeler on the bench.
The hearing in the Emma Holman estate
matter was continued to next Wednesday.
Both sides have waived a jury and the mat
ter will be tried to the court.
John A.. Jones began suit for divorce
from Flossie Jones, TO whom he was mar
ried In Adrian. Mich, July 8. 1900.
Emma Smith, Christina Smith and Jose
phlne Woodwork began suit yesterday
against their father. Louis Ryan. to have
the will OF their mother, Christina Ryan,
which was filed for probate last October.
set aside. They allege that the will was
not properly executed and that their
mother was Influenced against them by
false representations on the part Of their
father.
This afternoon Judge Thornell will hear
the arguments in the quo warranto case
agalnsl the Nebraska Telephone company.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
TRACTION COMPANY WINS OUT
Threat OF Mig Packers Has BHect
Upon the city Council of
Sioux city.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 1S.-(special
Telegram IAN ultimatum was delivered
to the city council Of Sioux City last night
by the traction company owned by Swift
and Company and Armour & Co., to the
effect that II the traction company was not
allowed to perfect improvements as wished,
the packers would withdraw support from
city.
Under whip the council today permitted
the traction company to remove the line
from Jackson street in the face Of strenu-
Gus opposition from the owners.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Double shift in entries....... Is q
brushlng per inch........,..... .OoA g
Loading slate per car,,....... IL Ii
LAND is SOLD TOO OFTEN
Quarter Million Acres sold Out of =
Ten ThOusand-Acre
Tract.

FORT DODGE. Ia. March 1s.-(special
Telegram.)-Bert McAlpine, charged with
using the United States mail for fraudulent
purposes, was taken to Jail in Sioux City
this morning. He was held to the federal
grand jury at a hearing in Clarion.
McAlpine is charged with being impli-
Gated in a Tennessee land swindle which
has been operated on a wholesale plan. Out
Of a single tract Of 10000 acres over $4,000
acres have been sold, OF which 1t is claimed
McAlpine sold 5000 acres.
witnesses from several states were In at
tendance at the hearing in Clarion.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
plumbing n heating. Blxby & Son.
Lo.ier and Moore Get Extension.

Counsel for Leon Lozier and Ed Moore,
convicted on the charge OF conspiring to
defraud Charles Gregory and William Bar
ker Of nearly $4,000 by q fake foot race at
Webb City. Mo. succeeded yesterday in
obtaining an extension OF time in which TO
move for a new trial, On the showing made
by the defendants counsel Judge Thornell
granted them one week in which to file the
motion with the understanding that same
must be submitted TO the court not later
than April IS. In the meantime the old
bonds under which Lozier and Moore are
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
T.ard Work Getting Jury.

PIERRE, S. D., March 1~s.-(special Tele-
Eram.)-The case Of the State against Bert
H.. Linney on the charge OF numbering MIL
ton F. Gunsales at Blunt July 5 last was
called in circuit court here today, and the
whole day spent in an effort to secure a
jury, but the jurr is not completed this
evening, with the regular panel and one
special venire exhausted. The case will
probably take all the rest OF the week.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
improvements by boat Club.

The Council Bluffs Rowing association is
planning a number Of improvements on It's
property at Lake Manawa. A new resi-
denee for the caretaker is to be built this
summer, the present cottage being too
small and not sufficiently weatherproof
Several improvements will be carried out
in the grounds and a new bulkhead built.
Several OF the directors were It the lake
yesterday arranging for the work.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
workipg on Federal Building.

CRESTCN. Ia. March ls.-(speciaI.)-
Work has been resumed on the new govern
ment building and postofiee at this place.
The building. which is to cost S1OO,O 900. was
to have been completed by the nr7t OF the
year. but on account Of a strike Of the stone
masOns last fall the contractors shut the
building up and did not work on It during
the winter.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

viii be more than $500 a month. which bars
them from entering the Southwestern Iowa
and Nebraska league, which has hNed the
salary limit at 500. They are endeavorirg,
however, to organize a circuit OF nearby
towns that have the reputation OF main
tanning good base ball clubs and will prob
ably be successful In securing a Gil cult Of
six clubs. The practice games OF the club
will he commenced at once, but the real
playing season Will be opened about April
80 by q game With the Nebraska Indiana.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Dividend for the Creditors.

DIES MONIES. March ls.-The lows pa
irons OF the Elsin Creamery company,
which went into bankruptcy last August.
win receive 40 per cent dividends on their
claims. This is the effect of a decision e
dered by Judge Mcpherson OF the federal
court. before whom the bankruptcy case
va tried.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Projects an Electric Line.

SIOUX CITY, Ia. March ~ls.-(Special
Telegram.)SCaptain r. A. Talbot OF South
Sioux City has filed a petition with the
board OF commissioner OF Dakota county
for an application for a franchise granting
right-of-wAy for an electric railway from
South Sioux City through Dakota City 10
Homer.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
sophomore Ciass Pays Damages.

IOWA CITY, Ia, March 1S.-The sopho-
more class of the University Of Iowa this
morning paid a local hotel $95 for having
broken a plate glass window with a rock
and for having thrown a skunk into tho
dining room last fall on the occasion OF a
freshman dance and banquet.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

Bali Team one Man shy.

CREsTON, la. March lG-(sPeelaLD-The
completed The personnel OF the base ball
club that will play under the banner OF the
city this season. Eight men have already
been signed and all OF them ave had en-
rerience in LEAGUE teams. When the ninth
man is secured The salary list Of the club
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
PROOF FOR THE
UNBELlEVING AND SKEPTlCAL
Paine'S Celery
Compound
Saves a Gentleman From the Dangers aud
Perils Of Insomnia and Nerve Troubles
After Failures Of Able Physicians.

It is now generally adpitted hat inso'
muia or sleeplossness is caused by eXhauS-
ton Of nerve force and a sluggish CONDITION
OF the digestive organs. Overwork, worry
and care have their effect upon the nerves
Slceplessness in s%pringtime is one OF inc
commonest troubles affecting men and
women, and in too many cases fatal results
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Real Estate Transfers,

These transfers were filed yesterday in
the abstract title and loan once OF ]. w.
Squire, 101 Pearl street:
William T. Farrell and wife TO Patrick
Desmond, lots 9 and 10, block 10,
Meredith's add, Avoca, W. d..........S 700
r.. f. Kreigsman and wife to Margaret
1. MCGEE, lots l TO 4, block 20, Bay
liss' Sd add, W. IS
r. NJ. Peck and wife to Horace z.
Gould, VIZ VIII Ell nek swk s4-75-44,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

PIERRE. 8. D., March 1~s.-(Specisl 1ele-
gram.)-Snow and rain has been falling
here all day, the snow melting as It fell.
1t is still coming down rapidly. with a cold
wave signal out at the Weather bureau.
Cold weather following the rain will be
hard on weak stock.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
New Daily at spearfish.

S~PEARFISH, S. D., March 1s.--(special.)
The plant of the Whitewood Plaind9aler
has been purchased by A. C. Potter, who
will move It to this city, and ip the flu
ture II will be issued from here. 1t is
said that It will make its appearance in
Spearnsh as a daily.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Oakland FavOrites Fare Badly.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 1s.-The going
at Oakland was still heavy today, but the
weather was fine. Favorites again Jared
badly. The defeat OF Gold One in the mile
and a quarter event was costly, He was
a heavily played favorite and after lead
ing the greater part of the way was beaten
by Artana, an s to ! shot. Results:
First race, seven furlongs. selling: Dagg-
mar won, Legal Maxim second, Mission
third. Time: l:30.
Second race FIVE and a half furlongs. sell
ing: Imp Mildred SchultG won, Doublet
second. Hipponax third. Time; 1904.
Third race, six and a half furlongs, SELL
ing: Stunts won. Modicum second, j. H.
Bennett third. Time: 1874.
Fourth race. one mile and a quarter,
selling: Ariana won, Gold One second,
Tufts third. Time: 2:10h.
Fifth race, one mile and fifty yards, SELL
ing: Antolee won Meehanus second, Bark
lyite third. Time: l;461A.
Sixth race, six furlongs. selling: Tower
OF Candles won. Sweet Tooth second, Mu-
resca third. Time: l:l6.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Chicago BAH Team in Training.

MOBILE, March 1S.-The Chicago team
Of the American league arrived this alter
noon for ten days practice here. George
Davis, who was awarded to the Chicago
team at the Cleveland peace meeting. did
not nut I'm his appearanCe.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

MILWAUKEE, March 1S.-Mandger Joe
Cantillon Of the Milwaukee American as
ISOLATION base ball club today signed
Catcher Bob Wood of the Cleveland club
Of the American league.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19

SAN FRANCISCO. March lS.-The final
and deciding game OF the POLO tournament
between the Rugby England ana Burghn-
game Call teams was wor py the English
men, the score being I to 3.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
wnIcott Knocks Cole out.

PITTSBURG, March 1S.-The ten-round
fight tonight between Joe Walcott and
Georle Cole. colored pugllists ended in the
fourth round, when Cole was knocked out.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
CURRENT NEWS OF low A.
COUNCIL BLUFFS.

at liberty will hold good and sentence will
be deferred. In the event Of a new trial
being denied the case will be taken to the
supreme court.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
Three transfers, total. .N,8
Marriage

Licenses to wed were issued yesterday to
the following:
Name and Residence. Age.
John o. Highsmith. Council Bluffs. IS
Laura f. Powell, Council Bluffs........... 81
c.. c. Clark, Council Bluffs. g
Edith Knott, Councll Bluffs. ............... p
Fred Bracker, Pottawattamie county, Ia. e5
Jennie Woodruff, Council Bluns......... q
william Walton, Council Bluffs........... 20
Margaret Thomson, Council Bluffs. 10
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
with the BOwIers.
ST. CHARLES

The Germans lost two games to the St.
Charles last night on Lentz & Williams
bowling alleys. The score;
ST. CHARLES.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-19
SETTLES STUBBORN FIGHT
Governor Cummin5 Appoints Fred Russell
on Pharmacy Beard.
MANUAL TRAINING FOR STATE WARDS
E~x-Deputy United states Marshal
Richards said to Have Arranged
for Bond and VIII Give
Himself Up.
MANUAL TRAINING FOR STATE WARDS
CFrom a stan correspondent

DIES MONIES. Ia, March 1S.-(Special
Telegram. )--Governor Cummins this even
ing appointed as member CT the State
Board of Pharmacy Fred Russell Of Rock
well City, thus closing a notable contest
for the place in which four candidates made
a hard fight. The governor had been be-
sieged repeatedly by large delegations Of
the friends OF the candidates and had to
consider a vast amount OF correspondence,
and was sorely perplexed because all Of
the candidates were his friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-11-16
"Hurry Up Lackinu.

Almost the first words which Ital
fans learn ia coming to this country
are Hurry up" and this also ex-
presse. the first Idea which they CLEAN
from their ne~ environment A young
Italian who has been in this country
just six months found, when he well
coined younger brother at the end
ul t. 1t time, that there was already a
slight difference in their point of View.
}, lieprecatng his brothers shortcom.
lngs to friend he remarked:
II see my brother cess too much
italian; | see cess not nuff hurry
up'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-11-16
Becker-Richter Marriage.

Miss Nora Becker and DR.. A. J. Rich
ter were married this morning at 10
o'clock at the home of the brides
mother. Mrs. S Bluthonthal, Rabbi L
S. Kcrnfeld oflieiating Only the i'm
mediate relatives and friends of the
contracting parties We're present at
the ceremony hut many called be-
tween the hours ef 1890 aad fls30 to
offer eongratulAJions. The couple left
at noon for wedding trip to Chicago
and other points of interest in the
north. \ reception will be rendered
them upon their arrival at Chicago.
their future home. Miss Becker has al
ways lived in Pine Bluff and has many
friends here, Dr Richter is rising
young physician.