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Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
HONOR OF BLESSED SACRAMENT
Corpus Chffstl: Is Observed by Beau
A.. titul PFocessssien 3at Park PIase IJa.sssens,,
Convent.


Bishop scanneil dfd not arrive in the city
I'M time to ofIiciate st the procession in
honor of the Blessed Sacrament at Park
Place Thursday afternoon and Father CO.
lsneri chancellor of the diocese, acted In
the place which would have peen filled by
the bishop. assisted by Father McGovern
OF St. Philomepa's parish and Father Mo-
riarity Of South Omaha.
It was an ideal day for the fete, which
has been celebrated for the third time only
in the city of Omaha, and each time under
the auspices Of, the Ladies' of the Sacred
Heart at their convent grounds in Park
Place. The procession formed in the chapel
OF the convent, headed by the Twenty
second United States infantry band, which
had been secured for the occasion by John
A Creighton. Following the band came
the Sunday school girls and boys of ST
Cecilia's parish, the girls dressed in white
and wearing white wells, both the boys and
girls carrying banners inscribed with the
name OF the patron saint OF the parish
These were followed by the pupils of ST.
Berchman's academy, and these in turn by
the aiumnae of Park Place academy. Then
came the sodality OF the Children of Mary
from st. Berchman's school, and then three
acolytes carrying crucihx and candles.
n
Place academy. These young women were
dressed in white and each carried cluster
OF lilies of the valley. Then came members
of the various religious orders OF the city
Ladies of the Sacred Heart, Sisters of
Mercy. Sisters of the Precious Blood, Poor
Claire's and others Following these were
aoolytes who sang as they marched, and
then came clergy OF the diocese to the
number Of twenty.
Immediately preceding the Blessed Sacra-
ment marched four little girls-Edna and
Florence Riley, Dorothy Pennabaker and
Minette Rousseau, who scattered flowers III
the path. The Blessed Sacrament was car
ried under a canopy borne by Mr.. c. j.
Smyth, Mr.. j. H. Schmidt Mr.. w. r.
Moran and DR.. F. ]. Despecher, assisted by
James woodard, jr.. Edward Creighton.
William o'Keefte and Frank Montgomery,
who held the cords to the canopy Follow
in the Blessed Sacrament members Of the
different parishes OF the city marched.
Starting from the front ofice of the con-
vent the procession moved to the south
and thence to the western part OF the
grounds. where a temporary altar had been
erected. Here was given the benediction OF
the Blessed Sacrament, a choir from
Creighton college singing. From there the
procession moved east TO the grotto west
OF the convent where at another altar the
| benedlction was again given. From there
the procession moved to the chapel. where
the third benediction was given. the pupils
of the academy singing at this service.
The grounds were beautifully decorated
| for the occasion, statues OF the Blessed
Virgin and OF saints being placed in diff
ferent parts OF the lawn, while the tenn
porary affairs were bowers Of roses and
other flowers.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
TURKEY RULED SERvIA ONCE
Many RevOIts Precede Final Inde-
pendence Wrested from r.
go, Porte in 1877. ...

servia acknowledged the sovereignty of
Turkey from 1859 till 1877, when its .nde-
pendence was declared Before this time II
had been for ffty years under the rule OF
a native Christian prince and was a tribu-
tary though autonomous state. During this
period trouble with Turkey was a constant
occurrence and many unsuccessful revolts
took place before final Independence was
won. ...
The Inhabitants about 100000 in all, con-
sist almost entirely of Serbs, a Slavic race,
and speak what is considered the softest
of allythe Slavic tongues. Physically they
are a particularly handsome people, more
noted. for courage and generosity than
bright mental attainments. .,.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
ROYAL COUPLE NOT INSURED
Two American Companies refuse to
Accept Risks, Though often
Approached.

PARIS. June 1.-THE Paris manager OF
one Of the leading American life insurance
companies says a number Of efforts were
made to insure the lives OF the servian
sovereigns, but the company declined to
accept the risks, knowing OF the dynastio
intrigues.
Similar EFFORTS were made with another
American company, which also declined
the applications. One reason for the re-
fusal was the persisteney OF the applica-
tons. "S
On being informed OF the death OF her
son, ex-Queen Natalie broke down and
was unable to hear the close OF the tragic
story.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
SEER FoRETELLs TRAGEDY
servian minister TO London Declares
g. Tragedy Was FOretO1d In
sl Advance.

LONDON, June 1.-THE Servian minister
here relates a curious incident. He said
that month ago he was present at clair
voyants seance. at which letter written
by the. murdered king was handed to the
clairvoyant, who Immediately became vi
olently agitated, proclaiming that King
Alexander would be assassinated very
shortly, and even depicted the scene. which
appears to have been enacted at the palace
at Belgrade during the night.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
NAMES ANOTHER PRETENDER
Milan Declared to Have Left Two
Sons, One of whom StiH
Lives.

BRUSSELS, June 1.-THE Petit Bleu as
serts that the Obrenovitch dynasty is not
extinct. as King Milan left a second son
by Nine. Cristies, whom he legiumatized
and who will dispute Prince Karageorge-
vitch's right to the throne.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12

has lived for thirteen yeare. but has spent
much of his time IN Russia His children
are being educated in 81. Peteisbur He
has two sons George aged 16. and Alexan-
der, fourteen years old. and one daughter
Helene. who is 49,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
sIou1 GO Woman EIected.

ST. PAUL, MINI, June 1.-THE superior
lodge, Degree OF Honor today elected the
following oficers: Superior chief Of honor,
Irene Raikes, Buffalo. N. Y. superior
chief Of ceremonies, Mamie Briggs Port
land, Ore; superior recorder, Elizabeth r.
Alburn, Sioux City. Ia; superior usher,
Frank NJ Kempf, Helena, Mont. Repre-
sentatives OF fraternal congress: Louise NJ.
Bush, Aberdeen, Wash; Adelia Hardin,
Hebron, Neb.; Genevra L. Wilson. St
Louis.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
EMBRACES QUEEN IN DEATH
OmetAl story Says Alexander Died
CIRspinE DrBEa 10
Him.

Copyright. 1904 by Press Publishing Coz
VIENNA, June n.-(New York World
Cablegram-speciai Telegram 1.-The follow
Ing is an authentic account OF the assas-
slnations from an onoial source in Bel
grade;
AT 1880 this morning thirty officers. uu-
der the command OF Colonel AIusstin.
and lieutenant Colonel Niehin, followed
by strong infantry detachment. sur
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
RIO eRANDE ON RAMPAGE
Northern and Central New Mexico
Feel wild waters
Might.

SANTA FE. N. NJ. June u.-FIood con-
diuons prevail throughout northern and
central New Mexico. The Rio Grsnde Is
flooding the lowlands and settlers are tax
ing to the high grounds for safety. The
bridge al BaTranea was swept away. No
train from the. east has entered this city
for forty-eigbt hours. Rain is still falling
ana this. with the melting snow, will cause
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
Ask Army Supplies.

WASHINGTON. June 11.--Mayor Kern Of
Belleville, Ill, has telegraphed the War
department. that several thousand flood
refugees have come to that city from East
St. Louis and other points in the vicinity
ana are without food and asks II the War
department can furnish supplies. Acting
Adjutant General Hall notified the com,
manding officer at Chicago TO take the
necessary steps TO relieve the immediate
necessities of these people.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
comptroIIer Issue. a car.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE comptroller
OF the currency has Issued call for the
condition OF national banks at the close OF
business Tuesday. June O.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
SOLDIERS GUARD WITNESSES
Martial Law Declared and Town Of jackson
is On ct as Result
WITNESSES TtLL OF ASSASSINATION
Sister of Murdered Man Testihes of
Admission Made by Defendant
Jctt Immediately After
the killing

JACKSON, Ky, June u.-There was a
great change here today. Putting the town
under martial law with Provost Marshal
Longmire In charge Of everything has Gre
ated CONSERVATION in some circles and re-
lief in others. The soldiers who now are
on guard duty at different places and on
picket duty are able to make arrests any
where and take those who are under arrest
before the grand jury and not before the
county judge
It was openly stated today that B. l.
Even would not have dared heretofore to
have told about being offered 5000 II he
would not testify against the defendant As
il is, the jurors as well as the witnesses
have less fear in the discharge Of their
duties. The soldiers are disarming all whom
they find with concealed weapons and main
tanning such order as has not been known
here for long time.
Undyr the provost marshal the town is
quiet. Notwithstanding the excitement over
the testimony Of b. l.. Even and Mrs. Mary
Johnson. the sister of Marcum. The crowd
at the court house was much larger today.
The soldiers brought Jett and White from
the Jail and guarded them In court. Jett
was as confident as ever and White was
more respondent. Whites mother Is with
him and constantly begging him to tell the
whole truth. Miss Sarah Hargis, daughter
of the county judge. was today again
seated beside the defendants.
The court ruled that Hurst could testify
as to the conversation about poisoning pris-
oners, but the attorneys for the defense
withdrew the objection and the testimony
can now be received.
Jett Admits Killing.
Mrs, Mary Johnson. when put on the
stand, said Jett admitted that he killed
Marcum. She said:
II started home Curtis Jett and Tom
White overlook me. l asked Jett IL he
killed Jim. He answered. 'Hargis' money
did II. but fired the shot White denied
that he fired a shot. But once l saw White
lying in wait in a rock quarry to kill my
brother. 1t was near my brothers house
last June"
Even was recalled, but denied that he
had told any one that he had fired pistol
after Marcum was shot.
viii Clements said he was In Hargis'
store and caught a glimpse OF the assas-
sin, whom he did not recognize.
Miss Maggie Combs said she heard Jett
say to Mrs. Johnson; Eyes. killed Mar
cum there cannot be pistol fired in jack
son unless 1 do It,"
MISS Emma ClarN sald she was IN Har-
gis' store and when the shots were fired
Sheriff Callahan drew his revolver and
looked out of the window. She said she
had left Jett at Day Bros. store some min
utes before. She afterward, with Judge
French. traversed the distance between the
two stores in two minutes and thus sup
posed she had seen Jett at the store men
toned about that long before hearing the
shots.
Court here adjourned
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
New King FriendIy, to Italy.

ROME. June 1.-THE pope. when in
formed Of the tragedy exclaimed: when
will the people learn that thrones stained
with blood are not worth having?"
According to official reports. no interna-
tional complications are liable to result.
Prince Karageorgevltch is most friendly
with Italy.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
A Cut Never RIaed.

After Porter's Antiseptic Healing OF is ap-
piled. Relieves pain Instantly and heals az
the same time. For man or beast. Price. &c.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12

Members OF The regatta COMMITTEES an
nounced tonight that there would be nc
race until Monday. when they Will race
for the Cove cup off Glen Cove
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
STILL WATCH LEVEE
Continued from First Page)

munication between here and the Missouri
side.
There has Of a necessity been much
confusion" said Mayor Cook tonight. but
I believe that tonight we have brought
about order and the redemption Of the
city will proceed"
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
Bulgaria IL Fearful.

SOFIA, Bulgaria, June lit is feared
! that in conjunction with the trouble in
Macedonia the Servian revolution may lead
to international complications, involving
disastrous consequences to Bulgaria.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-12
WIrth-HOHmaster.
Renquist-Wirt,

BENEDICT, Neb. June 11.-(special)-
At the Writ hotel occurred the marriage
OF Miss Halle Writ to Mr.. Henry Rem
quist Miss Writ is the Oldest daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. d. II. Writ and has a
host OF friends in Benedict and vicinity.
Mr.. Renquist is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Renquist who live northwest Of town and
are well and fayorably known here.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
sThe Lie N7anufactory."

"Haye you any doubt about the
need of Christian religion to pu
rify and make decent American
politics AT every yearly or
%quadrenial election we have ia
this country great manufactures.
manufactures of lies, and they
are run day and night, and turn
out their halEdo2en- lies a day. all
equipped for 1ull sailing Large
lies aud small lies; lies private,
lies public and lies permanent; lies
cut bias and lies cut diagonal; long
limbed lies and lies With a double
back action; lies complimentary
and lies defamatory; lies that some
of the people believe, and lies
that all the people believe, and
lies that nobody believes; lies
with humps like camels and scales
like crocodiles, necks as long as
storks and feet as swift as ante
lopes, and stings like adders; lies
raw, and escalloped, and PANIED
and stewed; crawling lies, and
Jumping lies, aud soaring lies; lies
with attachment screws and ruff
fes and braiders. and ready.wound
bobbins; lies by Christian people
who never lie except at election
time, and lies by people who al
ways he, but surpass themselves
in q Presidential election.
Nothing tut Christianity VIII
ever stop such a food Of indecen-
#ey. The Christian religion win
speak after awhile. The billings
gate and low scandal, through
which we wade every year or eve
ry four years, must be rebuked
BY the religion which speaks from
It's two great mountains; from the
one mountain intoning the com.
mand, Thou shalt not bear false
witness against thy neighbour and
the other mountain making pleas
for kindness, slove and blessing,
rather than curslng.F
The above extract, taken from
the writings Of the gifted and elo.
quent DR.. falmage, should appeal
to every citizen Of the state oil
Mississippi at this time, 1t Is
bad enough for one political par
ty to lie about another, but it is
doublq infamous for candidates
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
Woman's Book Club.

The Woman's Book Clab met
March 18th, with Mrs. Quinn. In
continuation of the study OF Amer
can Literature which is tie sub
ject of this years work, the pro.
gram consisted of papers and
readings on the Transcendentai
movement. Roll call was an
swered with quotations from the
authors to be discussed. q Drlei
survey of some of the leaders Of
this movement was given by Mrs.
Quinn, Mira. Someruille, Mrs.
Stands and Nrs. FaikneF. a
very interesting paper was Teaa
by Mrs. Murray on Brook Farm
with illustrative readings from
Bllthedale Romance,
Mrs. Quinn was charming as
usual in her character OF hostess
The club held a very pleasant and
profitable meeting.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
Da,f Teeth.

Sound, clean Teeth are abso-
lutely necessary for health and
beauty. Bad Teeth are not oaiy
disagreeabie companions, but they
are a constant menace 10 health.
Care of the teeth is easy, econo-
mical, wise, healthy and thrifty.
Neglect is hard on Teeth, iajari-
Gus to health, bad in taste aad eX"
pensive in the end. Waiting for
amore favorable time to care tor
your Teeth is more expensive than
Che dental operation itself, anyway
your figure it. II costs money,
trouble and Teeth TO wait.
DIR. W. 3. MCMAHON.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

aud their friends to misrepreseas
others of their own party, IN order
to further their political aspirin
tons.
Shall the present state and
county contests BE- conducted
fairly, and honestly, and with due
respect for the honor aud man
hood OF opponeltsf Each citizen
must answer.
There is no greaterllot on the
escutehaon q any state or eouaty,
than that men shonld bs holding
Office, securej lIrgesv through
Misrepresentation Of opponents.
many ii whom are far superior 70
those holding aud raaping the
Iemoluments Of Office. @AiI liars
have their part IN the lake that
burns with FIRE and birthstone"
The Christian manhood OF our
state should assert itself. and see
that no man be placed in Office,
who would ride into Office over
the slain forms of his opponents.
slain by that deadly weapon, a
lying tongue,
"When the righteous are IN au
thority the people rejoice, but
when the wicked bearetn rulo the
people mourn.n Ii has ever been
Gods viii and purpose that the
best shall rule.
W. L. HARGIs,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
The best Of Flour is
MABOB $500 per
barrel.
The only end best25c
Coffee in town is Cupid
R~and. SANDERS.
AmnMnEpEul LsvEMIloN.

Tt is Interesting to note that fortunes
sre frequently made BY the invention
If articles of minor Importance. many
Of the most popular devices are those
dasigaated to benefit the people and
meet popular CO additions, and one Of
The most interesting of Iheae that mas
Yer been invented is the Dr.. White
Electric Comb, patented jan. ]. 1893.
These wonderful combs positively cure
6audruT, hair falling ont, SICK
nervous headaches. and when ased N
renaection VITA Dr.. Whites Electric
fIair Brush are positively suar5ntee9
to make straight hair curly in % days
time. Thousands OF tbese eieetrle
combs have been sold III the va ~
cites of the U1lon, and the demand Is
| constantly increasing. Our agents -
@fsialy bsc0mang Iea seiiAag
aeln,s. 4ney positively sell On
I7 10Y sample k1eaa SIZE a3s
ssT p~sea we af-
seiaa Hea sSe R i32i
b 1a0e Beware g9
also seeaiied as
se U3a0 tie IS
s "a
nHa lYf. 4
otner. TIE pr, Waite electric Com.
lGo.. Decatur, III
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
I. B. Roach.

SIR. j. B. Roach, Baiiif OF Beat
/. is announced in the proper
column of THE EAGLE as "a candi-
date for reelection to the Office
he now holds. Mr.. Roach ia proba-
bIy the aest known, and most
popular man in Lafayette County.
he has for years filed various
positions oi trust, and never II a
SINGLE Instance tailed to faithfully
and satisfactorily discharge the
duties incumbent upon him. lie
le a man of sound business sense,
excellent Judgment and years OF
experience which eDinently fit
him for public service. Mr..
Roach's many friends viii doubt
less give him hearty support in
the coming contest.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
T. T.. Harris.

Mr.. T. L. Harris announces IN
this issue of our paper as a candl.
date for reelection to the office OF
Magistrate of Beat L. Mr.. Harris
is one of the oldest and most es-
teemed citizens of the county.
During his long residence here,
Mr.. Harris hes served the people
in various capacities and in each
and every position has made an
efficient, faithful Official. His up,
right life has won the confidence
of the people he seeks to serve.
He asks the consideration OF the
voters of Beat l,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
An Open letter.
March TIN, 1870.
lion. i. A. Ortiz,
West Point. Miss.

Dear Sir
ina cireaiar distributed through
the mails over this State. you say
that You had heard Of no demands
for my candidacy for the office OF
governor in West Point or Clay
County. You have circulated the
report that you would carry Nay
County almost soIidly. aud that
the announcement OF my candi
daey fell fat in West Point" 1oa
claim that nv announcement was
a great wrong and injustiesto you
aud that il was not warranted or
supported by anybody except Q
certain faction.
Won aad I nave for many years
livedin the same community. The
Democrats oil Clay County and
West Point will not connteuauce
or tolerate wrong or injustice in
anyone. They know US bath.
They know our personal relations
They fully understand the condi.
tons under which sou declined 10
run for Congress six years ago.
They know the motives which
actuated me in entering this con
test. They constitute the best tri
bunal to settle any controversy
between us. SO far as | am con-
cerned, if am not endorsed by
the Democrats Of West Point and
Clay County, who have known me
longest and best, l Go not feel
that. I ought to ask or expect the
sufferages of my fellow citizens IN
other parts of the State, If you
feel the same way about it and are
wiling to submit to the decision
of our neighb0rs, | respectfully
suggest that we unite in a request
to The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of CLAY County to call, at
an early day to be named by them
a special Democratic primary
election, the expenses of which
shall be paid equally by US, and
that we submitto the arbitram ent
of those best qualified to deter
mine the issues between us.
Very respectfully,
A. i. Fox,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
CITIZEN.
so SWEET AND FIEAsIS II TASTE

so SWEET AND rLEAsISG IL TAsFE
Mrs, G. Peterson, 625 Lake street,
Topeka, Kan speaking OF bailard's
Horehonnd Syrup, Gays: 1t has never
failed to give entire satisfaction, ana
of all cough remedies, it is my favor
tie, and I must confess to my many
friends that it will do, and has done,
what is claimed for ito speedily
cure a cough or y cold and it is SO
sweet and so pleasing in taste.n Zoe,
soc and slice per bottle at the Oxford
Pharmacy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

sHINAULT-FURNER

s-TFEA i'll UIEs-ie
Gaite 4 surprise was ereai q IN
nnr own Sunday by The asnannce
aren't of the marriage Of Ar. J. 4
inaolt and Miss Piakse Turner
II the Episcopal Rec.ofg on Mon.
Gay ofIasf week. Rev. CD Brown
officiating The ceremony was
kept a secret until Sunday. MI
Shinault is the engineer 10 charge
OF the electric plant al tae Uniyef-
sity and the bride is teacher Y
she graded school, and both have
I wide circle of friends whom
TIE EAGLE joins in wishing them
very hapniness.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
EOI. Sale.

Two houses and lois on UnfVer
sity street, COMMUNICATIVE 100 MS
each. Also one vacant lot.
One Livery Stable and lot.
One house and lot il South east
Oxford with 8 rooms andl9 acres
of land Will sell cheap.
J. @, LUNpTE,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

Eight hour laws are ignored by
those tireless, little worAers-Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. Millions are
always at work, night ana day, curing
Indigestion, Biliou8ness, Constipation
Sick Headache and all Stomach, Liver
and Bowel troubles. Easy, pleasant,
safe. sure. Only % cents a5 ali drug
stores.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
Notice.

1 am now prepared 10 clean and
nut down new and old carpets.
/ have just received a new patent
CARPET stretcher and am prepared
TO do good work on reasonable
terms. Please leave orders az
JEFF Collins store.
CAM THOMAS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

Miss Mable Lennon, OF Louis
vile, KY, has charge of the NH
linery department of Walker
Carpenter & Co.'S dry goods EN-,
porium. Miss Lennon has had
several years experience as a trim
mer with David Baird & Son, the
leading millinery house OF the
South, and is in every way sulteu
to give satisfaction to all custom
erS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

Wanted-Live agents to sell Dr..
Whites Electric Combs, patened Jan
/. 1889. Cure dandruf, hair falling
out. sick and nervous headaches, yet
cost no more Il an an ordinary comb.
Sells on sight. Agents ara wild with
Send 50 cents for sample.
(haIf price.) Write quick. The DR..
i hite Electric Comb Co., Daeatur,
Illinois.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19
Call.
ORRwo0D, MISS,

MaFch TO, 1915.
We have been hoping to see
the announcement of Col. Falkner
in the EAGLE since the last call
made for him. Many voters III
this section are anxious for him TO
the race and will give BIN
their support,
lsFVyZRN
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1903-03-19

1t is true our town is nightly
in the mud, but every other town
in the State Of any size is likewise
we have the consolation OF know
INC that we are in the fashion at
at any rate.