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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Xander announce the
marriage of their daughter, Amelya H., to
Mr.. George F. Hersey of Salem, Mass.
Wednesday, April 20, 1905, at o'clock,
Rev. DR.. Parsons of the English Lutheran
Church officiating.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Miss Grace Watkins of Elmira, N Y i
visiting Miss Grayce Wall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Mrs. Benjamin Harrison and Mr.. Henry
Clay Evans and Miss Evans were among
seventy-five Americans received in private
audience yesterday by Pope Plus X.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

very quiet but pretty wedding took
place last night at the home of Prof. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Doolittle, in Linden, Md, the
contracting parties being Miss Ella A.
Thompson of this city and Mr.. John l.. Aus
tin of North Carolina. Rev. Dr. Faulkner
officiated. The attractive bride was be-
comingly gowned IN white silk lansdown
and carried shower bouquet of bride
roses. Mr.. Joseph Bell was best man and
Miss Barbara Swope maid of honor. After
the ceremony the couple left for their
home at Riverside Park, Va, where they
will be pleased to receive their friends
after May 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Mrs. S. T. Davis, jr., of Bridgeport is
with her parents. MIR. and Mrs a. l.. Bar
ber at their home Belmont"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

A straw ride and dance was given by the
Athenean Club at Suitland Park Easter
Monday night. During intermission a sup
per was served. Those who attended were
Misses Maude Schmidt, Rose Steiwer Ma
bel Donn. Eva Randolph. Mollie Quigley,
Sara Angle, Mae Bennett, Bell Herman;
Messrs. Charles Schneider, William RAN
dali, Lloyd Douglas, Maury Herman Will
liam Heine, Matthew Beistle, Charles Kier-
nan, Frank Herman, G. Ellis Smouse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Miss Mary E. McCeney and her guest,
Miss Jennie Mason Gibbes, leave the city
Tuesday next for New York, and will sail
on the Celtic Thursday, May 4. They will
stop at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-28

Tan, Champagne. Wine, Red and Nut
Brown Butchers and Gibson Ties, In a
range of clever styles. embracing all the
nobby new toe and heel effects this sea-
son. A variety that is uneXcelled for
quality Prices range from $1.9S to $500.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
REGULAR SHOW INTERRUPTED
Broken Into by Little Side
| light Act.

A rehearsal of the "old Plantation" show
at Twelfth and Davenport streets was
abruptly broken up yesterday afternoon by
little by-play not on the regular bill.
While some of the members OF the COM
pany were going through their steps they
heard a woman scream, II am stabbed. I"
The words did not have theatrical ring
to them.
1t was discovered that Miss Mable Wilson
had been slashed over the heart with a
razor in the hands of Miss Clintona Briggs.
the trouble being over the affections of
Charles Moore, so It is reported Miss
Wilson was taken in hand by the police
surgeons. while Patrolman Shields and De-
tective Ferris chased Miss Briggs to the
Smelling works.
Miss Briggs is charged at the city jai
with cutting with intent to wound.
Miss Wilson's wound is not serious. the
flesh not being entered to any great
depth.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

w F. Buch of Superior is among the ar
rivals at the Paxton.
Mrs. w. II. Clemmons of Fremont Is reg
istered at the Paxton
Charles T. Neal and ]. NJ Raymond OF
Lincoln are on the register at the Her
Grand.
c. p. Stephenson. a revenue collector from
Lincoln, is in the city on business and is a
guest at the Paxton.
Major r. s. Wilcox, manager for Brown
ing King & Co, has returned from New
York City, where he spent two weeks.
Captain w. II. Corbin Of Alliance, Miss
Angie r. Bond of Ord and Judge A. L.
LangdOn of Papillion are on the Murray
register.
The Millard hotel register shows the fol
lowing Nebraskans on Its Monday page: s
X. Fowler of Lincoln, T. NJ Shear Of Ful
lerton, ]. II. Chapman of Kearney, Mrs. A
II. Norton and Mrs. b. Norton of Water
loo.
Thomas H. Greevy Of Altoona, Pa, is
visiting his brother. NJ j. Greevy, Twenty
fourth and Hickory streets. The former
Mr.. Greevy is worthy late president OF
the Pennsylvania Eagles and past worthy
president OF Altoona aerie. No. 2s6.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
ANNOUNCEMENT of the Theaters.

This evening at the Boyd theater the
queen Of comedians will be seen in her own
and only play-May Irwin in Mrs. Black is
Back" This is as much as could be told
in book about the star and the piece,
although a book could easily be written
about them. Miss Irwin returned to the
stage last fall after a vacation of two
years, and was most heartily welcomed in
her present play. which is by George V.
Hobart. the we'll known humorist. She
spent the entire season in New York, and
was tremendous success. This season she
is making hurried trip to the Pacific coast
and will be in Omaha for one night only
The same company and same equipment
used in the Broadway production is still in
service, and the result is the best that
could be given
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
GASOLINE ENGINE GOES OUT
Fans at Saunders School Will Run by
Motor Hereafter
SCHOOL BOARD SEEKS TO RELIEVE ANIToI
No More CrnnkinE to start Engine
or Trouble with sparker, Not
to Speak of Smell of
Gasoline.

Pupils of the Saunders school no longer
Will have their esthetic sense offended by
the smell of gasoline. The Board of Edu-
cation last night decided to jerk out the
gasoline engine that has furnished power
to operate the fans for three years and to
put in an electric motor. The gasoline en-
gine will be sold and the new motor will
cost $3.50. Here is a list of the reasons
given by Member Rice for the change:
VIII prevent the janitor from getting
fatigued applying crank.
VIII give the board a chance to clip S.
month off the janitor's salary
VIII save money in the long run in mat
Wi 5ii o6viate the unpleasant smell of
gasoline in the basement and school
VIII lessen the chances of an explosion
and demolition of the building.
VIII enable the board to pay from SIS
to $50 a month for electric power instead
of SIS for gasoline, plus So bonus to the
janitor for ''cranlHihg" or making the
sparker spark.
Secretary Burgess skeletonized the read
ing of the minutes and thereby saved much
time In return he received two weeks
vacation, the first in FIVE years, which he
will spend with a daughter in Canada.
Henry Hensley was elected janitor OF
the new Omaha Heights school at Thirty
sixth street and Kansas avenue. This is
new school and new job the building
being the old Monmouth Park school.
Mary c. Smith, Alice Bradman and Alice
c. Gilchrist resigned as teachers. Miss
Bradman said she was going to take UP
another business"
A carload of desks was ordered bought
from the American School Furniture COM
pany. They range in price from 81 to $172
according to size.
Expenditures for July.
Secretary Burgess submitted the follow
ing comparative statement of expenditures
Tnl
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

and Twenty-ffth street Monday afternoon
number Of large electric wires had TO be
taken down. Electric lights and fans in the
business portion Of the city could not be
used for an hour or so. Il will probably
take about two weeks 20 get both Of the
sections of the building moved and placed
on foundations
Masons VIII Picnic.
Members. of Bee Hive lodge No. ls4. An
cient Free and Accepted Masons will held
a picnic at Manawa on Thursday afternoon
and evening Of this week Two special
Council Bluffs cars will leave Twenty
fourth and o street at 2:SO p. m. A start
for home will be made at 10 p. m So far
a party Of 100 have agreed to go on this
pleasure trip. The lodge pays the expenses
OF the junket.
sheep Commence Coming.
Mondays receipts Of sheep numbered
1880 head the largest receipts in any one
day this year. The majority OF the seventy
cars consisted Of killers and feeder buyers
wanted here. but some wise ones declare
that the feeders are being held back as
long as possible on account of the fine
range. On account of the heavy receipts
the prices fell on on both packers supplies
and killers.
Frank miller Injured.
Frank Miller, II years of age. living at
Twenty-ninth and c streets and employed
at Cudahys was severely injured about 6
o clock Monday evening Miller was return
ing from work and in climbing between
some Northwestern box cars stepped on
coupling pin just as the train moved. He
was taken to the South Omaha hospital in
Brewers ambulance and physicians am
putated the foot.
Magic City Gossip.
This evening members Of the Eastern Star
will hold a social at Highland park.
Rev. and Mrs. r. l. Wheeler have gone
days.
A son was born yesterday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Harris. Eighteenth and X
city Attorney w. c. Lambert and wife
have gone to Portland to take in the expo
s. L. winters assistant city attorney. has
returned from a two weeks vacation spent
in the east
Horses for the big sale to be held at the
yards here on Wednesday are arriving in
large numbers.
Mrs. J. b. Ashe. 1923 North Twenty-sixth
street, returned yesterday from the Pacific
coast where she visited friends for six
weeks.
The three vagrants found sleeping in the
| old Transit house Sunday night by the
police were each sentenced to ten days on
the weed cutting gang.
The firm of HinChey & Murphy, horse
| shoers, Twenty third and N street was dis
| solved Monday. Mr. Hinchey purchased the
interest of Mr.. Murphy.
The Hinchey Laundry company has just
| about completed extensive improvements 10
| the plant. A new boiler has been put in and
several pieces of machinery are being
| placed.
| In the arrest of John Henry. colored, al
| Council Bluffs the South Omaha police
| think that they have the man who has
| been burglarizing houses here. Some jew
| elry stolen from South Omaha residence
was found on the prisoner.
John c. Carroll. at one time chief of po.
| lice of South Omaha, was stricken with
| another paralytic stroke last evening and
| there appears to be no hope of his recovery
Since his return from the south Mr.. Car.
| roll has been stopping with Thomas Geary
| Twenty-fifth and l. streets
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Ladies of Maccabees Picnic.

Monday evening a goodly sized crowd
attended the annual picnic Of Uniformed
Hive, No IS, Ladies OF the Maecabees.
The drill team OF young women in white
uniform under the captaincy OF Mrs. Bun
gave a very enjoyable drill The committee
Of arrangements consisted Of Mesdames
Baysdoerfer, Higley and Hudson and the
success Of the picnic can be attributed to
these ladies and Manager Cole.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Maurice AIgoe Released.

County Attorney Slabaugh has entered
nolle prosequi in the case of State against
Maurice Algoe, accused of attempted
blackmail on Edward Rosewater. Since
Mrs. Algoe has served out her Jail SEN
tence and the wife cannot be compelled TO
testify against her husband, the county
attorney consented to his discharge from
custody. He has been confined in the
county Jail from a time antedating by two
weeks his wife's sentence-a little over
four months.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

Burke, 2s1O Chicago. girl; George Potter,
S3S South Twenty-third, boy; Wilberson
Mason 1908 Ohio, boy.
Deaths-Frank Ward, Omaha. %; E, A.
22OS South Forty-second, "a; infant White
Twenty-seventh and Patrick avenue, 1S
days; w. Bell, 25l6 Jones, days; infant
Roberts, 3S40 Seward, days; Hans Nielsen
220S Forty-second "a; Mildred f. Evans,
Waterloo, Ia, 12; Florence Olive Stone, 213S
South Thirty-ffth, y.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
NInrtnII1r stntistIcn.

The following births and deaths have
been reported to the Board OF Health dur
ing the fOrty-eight hours ending at noon
Monday;
Births-A. w. Seveens, 527 Park avenue,
girl; Thomas Russell, 3ll4 Seward, girl
Frank Palmatier 25l0 Emmett, boy; Fred
eTick Mckenzie, I'M Davenport girl: Alfred
indell, Sl59 Curtis avenue boy; Frank
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Dreibus BreakIng Ground,

Ground was broken Monday for the new
warehouse Of A. c. Dreibus, on the west
side of Ninth street between Howard and
Jackson At present four stories and a
basement will be erected, but the founda-
tlon will be such that another story can
be added ]. ID. Sheilberg has the contract
and N p GnIh drew the nlanE.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Candidate for Pulpit.

Rev. B. A. Mcbride of Tarkio, Mo. is
favorably mentioned for pastor OF the Cen
Rev. j. NJ. Rees, who resigned last spring
A meeting of the members of the church
win be held September G, to extend a call
TO the pastorate to whatever minister shall
be chosen at the meeting.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
st. Paul and =eturh

DULUTH. ASHLAND AND bayfield,
and return
1850
DEADwOoD AND LEAD
and return
ns75
VERY LOW RATES NOW
TO ALL POINTS EAST
via The North Western Line
City Onices 14O1-14O3
Farnam Street.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Grandma Motifs Advice to Travellers.

Grandma Motifs Advice to Travellers.
You should not travel about the coun-
try this warm weather without a bottle OF
Chamberlains Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy" says Mrs. Kate Mott of Fair
field, Ia, or "Grandma Mott" as she is
famiiiarly known. 'One o. two doses of
this remedy will always cure the worst
case of summer complaint We keep II
always at hand, in fact, we could not
keep house without it,"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

The least thing wrong with your bowels
makes you sick. DIR. Kings New Life Pills
may you all well. Is cents. For sale by
sherman & Mcconnell Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
strange Adventure.

in auto ed to painful accident but Buck
lens Arnica Salve quickly healed all
wounds 25 cents; guaranteed. For sale
by Sherman e. Mcconnell Drug Co
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Breen says OmcIaIs Erred.
Attorney Rreen ravs;

"The county clerk and the county treas
urer are wrong. close study of the law
under which these officials take their po-
sition shows It provides that counties that
change from the three TO the five COM
missioner plan, shall elect the two new
officers at the next general election on an
even numbered year. Now. Douglas county
has had five commissioners for twelve
years, and the rev law simply does not
apply. As result the general election
laws govern, and In my opinion, the terms
OF the commissioners from the Third and
Fifth districts expire this year. and their
successors must be nominated and elected
this fall We do not intend to test the
constitutionality of the law, but to prove
that 1t is not germahe to the affairs OF
Douglas County,
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Liberati band mt KruE PARK.

Liberatrs famous Italian band, on its
way home from a successful tour OF the
northwest and the Portland Exposition
will be at KEug park commencing Wednes,
day afternoon, Aug. g. for four days.
These famous musicians in connection with
the Royal Canadian band will give a mu-
steal festival every afternoon and evening.
The price OF admission will remain as
usual ten cents.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

a-K wedding rings. Edholm, ,eweler.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Harry B. Davis. undertaken. Tel. liza
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
RedIck Grant. order.

On application Judge Redck, sitting in
chambers, glanted an order on defendants
TO shaw cause Wednesday morning August
2Sd, why they should not place the names
Of the petitioners on the primary ballot as
candidates for the office of county COM
missioner II this order SHAY be granted.
and the prayer of the petitioners prevail.
II will mean the county clerk and treasurer
will have to show cause why they do not
accept the money OF petitioners and place
their names on the primary ballot.
Should Judge Redick decide that petit
TONERS Solomon, Ure and Hunter, repub-
ncans, are entitled to place on the bal
lot, then attorneys for Charles A. Tracy,
the cigar man, will ask that he also be
included.
The two county oficials named will, Of
course, refuse to comply with the order
OF the court and County Attorney Sla-
baugh will pick up the fight right there.
Which ever way the decision of the Judge
may go, there will be an appeal to the
supreme court. AS this latter body does
not meet until September 4, all hands will
have to walt until a day or two after that
date for decision; but the men who have
rendered their money figure that the decls-
ion will distinctly favor their case.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

Balance in Beals fund August l, ..
Raisnce g in site and building fund. s.i00SS
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
CANDIDATES FILE TEST CASE
Aspirants for County Commissioner Press
Claim for Place on Ticket.
WILL CARRY FIGHT TO SUPREME COURT
Solomon, IRE and Hunter Demand TO
Know Why Treasurer and
Clerk Did Not Accept
Names.

As intimated in The Bee Sunday morning
the prospective candidates for county COM
missioner in the Third and Fifth districts
who offered their money and had 1t refused
are going to a higher court.
The opinion of the attorney general said
the law Of the legislature would not be
questioned by the legal department of the
state government until the occasion arose.
Saturdays developments in the office OF
the county treasurer and county clerk,
chronicled I'm Sundays Bee indicated that
there were men who were doubtful of the
effect OF the law relating to county COM
missioners and other officers in the bills
which were not passed on by the supreme
court.
After offering their filing fees Saturday
Messrs. Solomon, Ure and Hunter. repub-
cans, and Charles Tracy, democrat, con-
suited their attorneys. and Mr. Solomon
and Mr.. Ure, acting as the advance guard
OF the questioners Of the legislative act,
Monday filed a suit to test the virtue of the
law
The suit Is entitled State Of Nebraska
ex rel Emmett g. Solomon and William
G. IRE, relators, against John c. Drexel,
county clerk, and Robert o. Fink, county
treasurer. 1t is understood Henry Ostrom,
former coursty commissioner also is a party
TO the suit
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22
Expenditures for July

Secretary Burgess submitted the follow
ing comparative statement of expenditures
during July:
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-22

A portion of the old high school annex
is being moved from Twenty-slxth and NJ
street TO Brown park. The section now at
tached to a cable is being hauled east on
NJ street. When between Twenty fourth
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-22
FINDS MRS. sARToRIs' RING.
Valuable Jewel Restored to Grants
Daughter by Bellboy.

South Paris, Me, Aug. 22.-While
petting horses in stable at the Po-
land Spring house Mrs. Nellie Grant
Sartoris. daughter of the late Gen. U.
S. Grant and sister of Col. Frederick
Dent Grant of Governors island. New
York, lost diamond and emerald
ring from her hand. The jewel was
presented to her by her father at the
White House when he was president
and was valued at $1,000.
All the employees at the hotel were
called out to search for the ring. The
hunt was kept up necessarily until to-
day, when Lawrence Mcfarland, a
bellboy, found the ring in a pile of
stable refuse. Mrs. Sarror1s rewarded
Mcfarland with a SIS tip.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-22
SHERIFFS ARE HERE.
They VIII Talk About Police Protcc-
ton and Things.

The members of the Kansas Sheriffs
association met at Sheriff Lucas office
at 2 o'clock today. The meeting is
called to complete the unfinished bust
ness of the last annual meeting look
ing towards the better police protec-
ton of the state-as they say. The
members of the association are being
entertained by Sheriff Lucas and Chief
of Police Goodwin.
Nearly every section of the state is
represented, including the extreme
western portion.
Those present at the meeting were:
G. A. Swallow. president, Jefferson
county; G. w Seaman, treasurer and
secretary. Brown county; r. c. Boyle,
Riley county; H. c. Ericsson, Wa
baunsee county; S. c. Hinshaw, Lyon
county; D. B. Hungate, Gray county;
j. NJ. Lingenfelter, Sumner county:
Bert Lucas. Shawnee county; j. w.
RaiIsback. Decatur county; Ed Bate
man, Jackson county; F. w. Harder,
Usage county; 0. D. Hobbs, Potra-
watomie county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-22
MAILS MONEY TO RAILROAD.
Convert to Religion Contributes rs
Cents to Conscience Fund

Terre Haute, Ind, Aug. 22.-The Ev-
ansvil1e & Terre Haute Railroad COM
pany has opened a new account entitled
conscience fund.- The first entry was
the receipt of % cents, which came in
the following letter:
'On July 8 I purchased a return tick
ct to Oaktown for As cents The con-
ductor failed to take it up. and July 4
/ sold the ticket for 25 cents, but since
then I have got salvation and find that
have got to make this thing right, so
I inclose you 25 cents for the part of the
ticket which I sold Before I close I
want to tell you that Jesus can save
person from sin in this life and he will
straighten up his back life and he wants
to save you. He died for you.''
General Passenger and Freight Agent
Hillmar was attending a hearing of
charges that his road was guilty of Sc
cret rebating to favored shippers at the
time he received the letter.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-22
LOCAL MENTION.

Mr.. VIM. ]. Schott of the Otto Kuehne
Preserving company leaves today for
Rocky Ford and Denver. Colo, on d
business trip.
George Noble & Co. have sued Nick
Chiles in the city court for $3S75. the
amount which they claim is due on an
insurance policy written on the 10th
day of February of this year.
George E. Petit, who lives at Oneida,
Nemaha county, has sued the Advocate
Publishing company for about $50 which
he claims is due him for manuscripts
sent to the paper Judgment was con-
fessed and the case was settled out of
court by the payment of the bill in full.
State Auditor Seth Wells will return
home Wednesday from his western
trip, He has been absent only a
month. which is several weeks less
that he was expecting to stay. The
reason for his sudden return is not
known.
General Hughes today received a
telegram from Colonel Hoisington an
noancing the arrival of the Kansas
marksmen at Sea Girt. n. j., and stat
ing that they are all well. The Kan
sas boys will go onto the range today
for preliminary practice.