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Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
Recipes.

Canned Asparagus-Scrape and wash the
stalks and arrange in heated glass Jars,
heads upward; stand on a wet folded cloth
and I'LL the jars will boiling water; let
stand for a moment, then pour off the
water; fill with cold water and when cool
pour this off; again fill the jars with either
cold or boiling water and finish In the
Gamer or boiler and boil steadily for an
hour or longer il the large white aspara-
gus is used.
Green Peas-Select young, tender, fresh
peas; shell and pack in large-mouthed
pint jars, shaking them down compactly.
Cover to overlooking with fresh cold water
and finish by cooking in large boiler as
directed or in the sterilizer. In the former
cook for three or four hours, by the latter
process for forty-hve minutes. Finish as
elected.
Canned Beans-Pick over, wash and string
fresh, tender young beans and drop them in
cold water. When all are done, drain
them and snap into small pieces or leave
whole, as desired; hll glass jars with the
beans, set the jars on damp cloths and fill
up with freshly boiled water. Finish ac-
cording to directions, either in the Gamer
or boiler. For former process allow thirty
FIVE minutes; by slower process allow three
or four hours, according to number of Jars
placed at one time in boiler. Lima beans
may be canned by same process.
C~anned-Selected corn that is in Just
right condition for the table; trim the ears
with a sharp knife, cut down through the
center Of each row Of kernels and scrape
out the pulp, using a silver knife. Pack
the Jars as full as possible with the corn,
pressing 1t down with a spoon until the
milk comes to the surface, then heap on
another spoonful and screw on the tops,
II the corn is to be cooked in the boiler.
When the vegetables shrink in the process
of canning it is we'll. when the lids are not
screwed on, to use the contents of one Jar
to fill up the others.
Canned Beets-Gather the beets while
tender and not very large. Boil them until
you can remove the skins; II quite small
pack them whole into glass jars. otherwise
slice them. Pour in sufficient boiling water
to cover and fill to overlooking and finish
as directed. allowing for the time consumed
in hrst cooking.
Canned Tomatoes-lf you desire 60 keep
these whole for salad or stufing, scald
Just enough to loosen the skins, doing a
few at a time. Keep them whole by care
fully cutting out stem end and core and
squeezing or scooping out the seeds, or else
cut the tomatoes into quarters and remove
core and seeds. Heat the pulp contain
ing the seeds until aterilized and strain
at once over the tomatoes packed in the
Jars; add boiling water II the Juice is not
suficient to fill to overlooking. Put on the
covers loosely without the rubber bands
or leave uncovered il canner is used. Boil
half an hour and II the jars are not full
enough take the contents of one Jar TO I'LL
the rest.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
End. Headachs'. Torture.

LAZY livers and sluggish bowels cause
headaches. DR.. Kings New Life Pills re-
move the cause or no pay. Only use. For
sale by Kuhn q Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

in these matters. We must creep before
we walk"
He also took up the matter OF home rule
in connection with the Fire and Police
Board and declared that whether the city
wins or loses the suit now pending in
the courts, there will be no more discrimi-
nation in regard to the closing OF one saloon
and not another. All must close at certain
hours or none.
Ten at q Benson Meeting.
Five Benson boomers doomed at ten Sew
enth ward voters and three children in a
damp cellar under Peyton's drug store at
Twenty-fourth and L~eavenworth for an
hour and a half last night. It was one
Of the most magnificent rallies Of the pres
ent campaign. Fred Schamel was the drum
major and announced that the speakers
would be limited to FIVE minutes each. Each
Of them spoke for more than fifteen min
utes.
B. @. Burbank told all about how to run
governments and said that Howell is a bet
ter man for mayor than Moores. but won't
do because a corporation man.
Candidate Benson said: III on the 5th Of
May we don't find the people with us, no
man will live long enough to ever see such
a campaign as this again. l was not seek
hH6 NhAo ~ was hANIdAl lOINtu
upon me. But II l am elected l will know
no party and no faction. I will just know
that 1t is the peoples deal"
J. A. worsley spoke.
H. F. Mcintosh announced that "Moores
and Howell are both as dead as anything
could be- and that "the boys are climbing
into the Benson band wagon so fast that
they are almost tearing the steps or"
south side Democrats.
Notwithstanding the Indictment weather
there was a very fair attendance at the
First and Second ward democratic meeting
at Turner hall at Dorcas end Thirteenth
streets. Prior to the speaking a Second
ward democratic club was organized, with
oliver Rouse as president, Joe NJ. Roucek
secretary and John Elsasser treasurer.
Delegates were elected from the eleven pre-
cincts of the ward to the democratic "hub."
Addresses were made by several of the
councilmanic candidates and Ed z. Howell,
William Fleming, ]. H. Schmidt, James p.
Connolly and c.. j. Smyth. The addresses
were full of eulogy for the democratic can
didates and the democratic platform. Con-
molly said he was sorry that he was not
nominated for mayor, but would stand by
the ticket as nominated. c. J. smyth sub
miNNCu q lew lhoubhNS ACidllNO W II ptnu-
ing campaign and held that the fight was
between Howell and Frank e. Moores and
that Howell would be elected IL the demo-
Gratis stood by him.. He said Benson wasn't
in 1t to any perceptible extent.
Democrat FAN to Rally.
The Sixth ward democrats were to have
had a meeting last night in Idlewild hall,
but because Of the rain or other reasons
only seventeen democrats reported anil
the meeting was abandoned. Candidates
Howell and STUNT drove out to make cam
paign talks, but after waiting long enough
to make sure that no meeting would be held
they left. In answer to some comment as
to the wretched weather Mr.. Howell said:
II have been out to the Sixth three times
and the former evenings were good weather.
Thu attendance at our meetings in this
ward is discouraging."
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
AIarriaEe Lieenaes.
lge licenses have been issued 10 the

Marriage licenses have been issued 70 the
following:
Name and Residence. AGE.
Edward w. Robinson, Omaha ...........4l
Annie Bellew, Omaha ........A............3D
Alfred Johnson. Wausa, Net. ............s
Elizabeth Anderson, Wausa, Neb. .....,,,..26
Denmark Lewis. Omaha
Celia Crutchield, Omaha .........,.....2I
Arthur H. Fetters. Omaha ..................sZ
Harlan Curtis, Omaha .....-....,......
Hubert j. Stricken, Omaha ..................N
Paulina Harral. Omaha .2l
Joseph Patoc, South Omaha .........,.....b1
Mary Kruntorak, South Omaha. ............4s
Thomas Foster. South Omaha ..............s2
Katie Driscoll, South Omaha .,..........,..26
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

We have received from w. B. Martin,
secretary Of state for Iowa, the oficial reg
lister Of that state. It is a book OF bs4
pages and is packed full of statistics Of
everything that can be of interest to the
citizens Of that state and to the great
army Of its sons and daughters that have
gone out from the state to the farther
west. Beginning with the Declaration OF
Independence and the Constitution of the
United States, 1t contains all the state
documents that pertain to the history Of
the state. 1t gives a roster Of the county
otncers. the judges Of all ranks, state on
GERS and the twenty-ninth general assem-
bly,.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
To New York or PhiIndeIphia.

via the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Double
track. stone ballasted, magnificent trains.
Dining cars a la carte. Stop-over allowed
at Niagara Falls.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

What Shall I Do to Be Saved" by e. e.
Byrum, is a little book which will richly re-
pay the one who reads it through carefully.
IL contains 200 pages and nineteen full
page original illustrations, which vividly
portray the thoughts which the words ex-
press. Published by Gospel Trumpet Pub
fishing Co, Moundsville, w. Va.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

ces written in such an interesting manner
that any woman whether interested in the
subject or not at the outset. canno fail to
feel a new impulse TO study the question
OF income and expenditure and to take new
Interest in saving. The book requires no
previous knowledge Of bookkeeping. II is
conversational in style and readily under
stood. II also throws interesting light
upon the household accounts OF women OF
the past. Published by Harpers.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
A POSSIBILITY

The above books are for sale by the Me-
geath Stationery Co., 1908 Farnam street.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

itol avenue, Howard street and Eighth
street.
The reappointment of John H.. Evans as
a member of the park board, to serve for
the term ending in 1908, by the mayor was
confirmed.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
TABLE AND KITCHEN


BREAKFAST.
Sliced Bananas. Lemon Syrup.
Very Thin Slices of Ham drilled.
Stewed Potatoes.
Sally Lunns, Coffee.
LUNCH.
Lobster Farci. Cucumber Salad.
Brow Bread. Cocoa.
DINNER.
Tomato Soup.
Stuffed Shoulder of Veal. Peas.
Drowned Potatoes.
Egg Slaw,
Fig Pudding. Coffee.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

Exits and Entrance" by Charles War
ren stoddsrd. is a volume Of essays Of ex-
ceptional interest, ranging all around the
world and running back often to the days
OF his youth. He visits shakespeare's
home, sleeps and dreams in Ann Hatha-
ways cottage, spends a night alone on an
island In the Nile, visits Australia. Hawaii
and California again, and tells anecdotes
OF Stevenson, Kingsley. George Elliot.
Mark Twain, Joaquin Miller, Bret Harte
and other noted people. Published by Lo-
throp Publishing Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

Charles Waldo Haskins. Is a most con-
" lent little handbook Of family hnan-
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
More Gordon Costs.

II was ordered that court costs amount
ing to s21S.ss sustained in the impeach-
ment proceedings against former Police
Judge Gordon be placed in the next appro-
~priation ordinance. These are merely q
portion OF the costs that are to follow.
Elizabeth V. Van Brocklin's old claim
against the city for personal injuries was
ordered taken from the hles and referred
TO the judiciary committee. A few weeks
ago the council spent the greater part o;
one afternoon deciding not to allow any
thing in settlement.
An ordinance providing for the grading
Of sprague street, from Florence boulevard
to Twenty-third. was read the FIRST and sec
ond times and referred to a committee, and
the ordinance authorizing an issue OF $780,
900 renewal paving bonds was passed.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29

Songs and Stories from Tennessee" by
John Trolwood Moore, is a volume which
/eontains the story Of "ole Mistis," which
has attained a wide celebrity from Its use
by professional readers and r%eciters, and
\ghich first brought the author into notice,
together with Gray Gamma" Miss Kit
ty's Funeral and a number OF others in
Mr.. Moore's inimitable vein Of mingled pa
thos and humor. Published by Henry T.
Coates q Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-29
Cheers for the Mayor.

When Mayor Moores arrived the crowd,
which had packed the hall to the doors,
rose and cheered him for several minutes.
He was tired and rested while the audi
ence continued to show its approval by
c~lapping and calling commendatory words
TO him. When he rose they quieted down
and listened to him. His work in the
mayoralty chair. he explained, has been
~hamPered by laws and people many times,
but he has worked toward equal taxation.
municipal ownership and home rule, as his
record plainly shows. Before Christmas"
he said, III / am still mayor and l will be
ferries OF you bet you wlll')-the city
will own its own waterworks and be on the
way to having its own electric lighting
plant. And then we will get other mu-
nicipal utilities. There are the telephone,
the gas works and like utilities and we
must have them. ] believe in municipal
ownership and we will get them II / have
my way. But we must not move too quickly
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11
ADMINISTRATORS Safe

BY virtue of an order of the chancery
court of the county of Washington, and
State of Mississippi, in the matter of
the estate of r. B. Parker, deceased.
dated March 93d, 1903, I, W. E. Hunt
as administrator of said estate, will. on
Saturday, the 18th day of July, 1903. AT
the front door of the Court House of
said county of Washington offer for
sale, at public cutlery, to the highest
bidder for cash, the interest of the said
K. B. Parker in and to chat
land in said county and
State, described as below; BEING the
entire interest in the south half Of the
southwest quarter of section tbirtv-
hive, In township sixteen, range seven.
west, and an undivided one-ffteenth
interest in the west half of the north
west quarter of section two. and the
portheast quarter. the east half OF the
northwest quarter, the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter, and
the northwest quarter of the southeast
luarter, and the northeast quarter of
Inc southeast quarter, except twenty
I've acres sold to Fayette Eldredge, Of
section three, all in township fifteen
'ange seven, west.
,n W. E. Hunt, Admr.
Charles ii. Startling, Solr.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11
PROPHECY FULFILLED.
"nat Morse FOreSaw in 1913 Has
more Than Been Realised In the
Electrical World.


The Electrical Review in its last issne
publishes the diary kept by Samuel F.
d. Morse during his earliest work on
the Baltimore and Washington teIe-
graph line in the year 1913. The book
was discoveredin the library of Thomas
a. Edison, at Orange. N. J. Under
GATE of August 10, 1s43, Mr.. Morse de
scrlbes certain tests he had made and
makes the following interesting proph-
ecy:
The practical Inference. from this
law is that telegraphic communica
tlon on Ian may, with certainty.
De established across the Atlantic,
Startling as this may seem now. the
time will come when this project will
be realized.H
commenting On this prophecy, the
Electrical Review says:
To-day there is no ocean unspapned
oy telegraphic cable. We have COM
Pleted the first Pacific cable and have
made good start on the second. and
l.Areoni has established conimunica-
non across the Atlantic without wires
. Is dtnicult TO realize that this diary |
sas written less than 90 years ago.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11
STOLEN SWEETS ARE BEST.
PROVIDING There Comes No
Hitch in the Plans for OBJ
tanning Them.

"Seen Jones since he got back ,.
asked the talkative man, according "a
the Detroit Free Press. mo? Wen
when you do, ask him if he enjoyed his
vacation, but, for heavens sake. don't
ret him know that l inspired the Ques.
taon. 1t was his idea. He said he knew
OF quiet country place where wa
could enjoy ourselves, and not have 1t
cost one-half what it would to 90 to
fashionable place; SO we got together
lew eongenial friends and under his
leadership started for the place men.
toned.
zone night we were sitting on the
front porch with nothing to do but
fight mosquitoes and listen to Jones
talk. Finally he reached the subject
OF 'cooning' watermelons, and we were
forced to listen to his somewhat exa0.
gerated accounts of his boyhood ex.
perience along these lines. At last.
some one mentioned that an old farm.
er living near by had fine patch Of
melons and that gave Jones new idea.
By Jove! said he, let's 70 and
coon some of them!'
I'VE declined, as we knew the old
man closely guarded the patch: be.
sides, we felt we were too old for that
tort of foolishness.
Pooh! said Jones, you're afraidi
Why, could steal melon that the
DID man was sitting on, and he would
never know it! You just wait here and
I'll do the trick and give you the treat
II your life! Nothing like a stolen
melon for favor and Sweetnessl,
We'll, he reached the patch, selected
he biggest melon he could find and
vas making off with it, when he fcund
llmsef in the clutches of two of the
10 farmers sturdy sons, who refused
hsten to his excited explanations.
ragged him away and locked him nm
box stall, where he was obliged to
ass the night. He was not a pleasing
boxing object the next morning when
e appeared before the local court. He
as boiling mad, and declared that he .
'ould have the whole United State,
rmy down there inside of a week To 4
lpe out the insults that he had been
INJECTED to. 1t cost him $25 in fines q
II contempt of court before he real a
ed that the old man, with the chin n
hlskers, in his capacity of justice Of p
e peace, represented the majesty of :.
e law. Then he paid his fine of $40
q costs, and left for the CITY TO con. r
It his lawyer. II you want 10 see q =
leano in active eruption ask him how
watermelon market is"
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11
ORDER OF NOTICE.
ON BANKRUPTs PETITION FOR
DISCHARGE

! DISCHARGE
In the District Court of the United
States, for the Western Division OF
of the Southern District of Mississippi
in Bankruptcy.
In the Matterof
Chas Jordan In bankruptcy
In Bankrupt,
On this Bird day of July, A. d. 1908,
on reading the foregoing petition, 1t is
Ordered by the Court, that a
hearing be had upon the same on the
2lst day of July, A. d., 1903, before:
said Court at Vicksburg Miss. in said
District, at III o'clock in the forenoon
andthat notice thereof be published in
the Greenville Times, a newspaper
printed in said District, and that all
known creditors and other persons in
interest may appear at the said time
and place and show cause, if any they
have, why the prayer Of the said petit
TONER should not be granted.
And it Is further ordered by the
Court, that the Clerk shall send by
mail to all known creditors copies of
said petition and this order, addressed |
10 them at their places of residence as
stated.
Witness the Honorable H. G. Niles,
Judge of the said Court, and the seal |
hereof, at Vicksourg, Miss, in said
District, on the Bird day of July, 1903.
L. B. Moseley, Clerk,
j. HI. Short, D. G.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

The withdrawal of Mr.. Herman
Wiczinski from the race for mavo,
last week leaves MI. Yerger the only
candidate for the honors. There is
no man in GzeenvilIe who is better
acquainted with the needs of Green.
vile than Will Yerger, and he is a
man who will give it his whole at
tention, whether the pay is salts
factory or not. The splendid water
works system of the city is a monu-
ment to his work. We believe that
during his last term of mayoralitv
ship there was mistakes made in the
handling of the sewerage but who is
It who does not make mistakes in
business. If only such gentlemen
voted against Mr.. Yerger he would
go IN by solid vote. We are for
VIM. Yerger for mayor and believe
with a council that will be com
posed OF men who have the city's
interest at heart and who will act in
harmony with him, the city will
prosper under his administration
The demand for Mr.. Yerger for the
next Mayor is general and we do not
believe he will now have an opponent
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

The little editors of other towns
in this district who assert that there
are only two candidates in the field
for the Office of district attorney
Hon. Sam Neal and Oscar Mcguire
are fast awakening to the fact that
Washington county's able and worthy
son, the Hon Van B .Boddie, is the
man who is in the lead, and that the
man who defeats him will be the next
district attorney. There is some
pleasures in politics in making can
vas in which are engaged three of as
heightened gentlemen as Messr. Bod
die, MeGnire and Neal, and to win
IN such fight the victor is truly
hoLored.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

The expense Of running the CITY
OF dreenvile no doubt comes high,
but the people can rest assured
OF one thing that it would be many
months much higher but for the close
scrutiny each account receives when
presented to councilman Workman
ana his committee for checking. Mr..
workman is a man of strong preju-
dlces, but more honest man never
lived, and one whose vote can always
be counted on the side of ECONOMY
and the uplifting of the city.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

In today's issue appears the card
of Mr.. H. M. Streott, attorney at law,
Lake Village, soliciting the Arkansas
business of the citizens of Mississippi.
Mr.. Street is not only an able at
torney but a high, true honorable
gentleman, and knowing him person
ally, we can assure all that any
business left in his hands will be at
tended to promptly and satisfactorily.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

/ After serving his State as governo
% less than four years This does no
% go into his record while chancello
or as county clerk
Bought corn and hay from the war
den of the penitentiary while Cover
nor, contrary to Sec. 1880, Code 1899
The item was charged ON the fly leai
of book.
He employed DR.. Jno. T. Longino,
a nephew, on the State farm as ply
stefan. at $3.50 year contrary to Sec.
1884, Code 1892.
| Redeemed $400, 600 of undue State
bonds without legal warrant to pay
and contrary to the opinion of the
supreme court.
He has been instrumental in secur-
ing certain political appointments,
either through Roosevelt or his
! brother-ln-law, Wilson.
He advocated law which if en-
acted would remove sheriff for al
lowing a mob to hang or lynch
prisoner in his county no matter
what the enormity of the crime might |
be, and make the county pay an
indemnity to the victims family or
heirs the amount of $4,000.
When he took the governors che ir
there was left in the treasury ONLY
50, $50, 914.59 and built the State
million dollar capitol building, re-
deemed the bonds and takes all the
credit upon himself as if the legisla-
rure had nothing to do with it.
Removed Treasurer Showers and in
so doing did not comply with the law.
Refused to be bribed and Surned up
The b1iber.
Was the first governor in the history !
If Mississippi who ever attended the c
inauguration of Republican :
PRESIDENT.
Invited President Roosevelt to at
end the laying of the capitol corner
tone ceremonies. Il
He is being boosted by his support -
RS as champion of the levee inter Al
SITS, when in a previous campaign did O
IL in his power against them and be- G.
title the work of ex-Congressman g
atchings. of this district, who has CO
one more for the levee interests than m
9 can hope to do in a hundred fe
ears. "a
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-07-11

The unexpected news of the death
OF Maj W. E. Montgomery at
Natchez last Sunday brought a feel.
ing of sorrow and sadness to his manv
friends in this city Capt. Mont
gomery, at the time of his death was
a citizen of this comfy and was en-
gagged in planting. He was a modest
man and attended strictly to his bust
ness and had many friends. Mai.
Montgomery served four years in the
Confederacy and made a brave. fear
less soldier. During his life he has
held several positions of trust. His
remains were inferred in the family
lot in the Natohez cemetery. Our
goes out to all his family
md kindred in bis death.