Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-11

his uncle and nearest relative. In his petit
ton 10 the governor the man urges that
he cannot accomplish anything for him
self while under restraint as a paroled
prisoner and promises TO go 10 another
community and lead an honorable life.
Governor 49, Peacemaker at Norfolk.
II developed today. after Governor
Mickey had gone TO the northern part Of
the state. that he stopped at Norfolk for
the purpose of looking into the alleged
strained relations between Superintendent
Alden and Steward Peters. It is claimed
here that Peters demanded the best ap-
pointment at the asylum for one Of his
daughters, and also that he expressed his
determination TO occupy. with his family
the quarters in the administration building
on which Alden has fixed for his own
domicile. The friends Of Alden in Lincoln
say that the governor will support him In
his contention with the steward, whose
chief supporter is Former State Senator
Young OF Stanton.
Land Commissioner Eaton declared that
an order would be issued requiring Peters
TO keep his family away from the institu-
tlon II the friction continued. Such an
order was Issued few years ago, forbid
ing the stewards at all the institutions to
keep their families in the state buildings,
but II has since been rescinded, although
at Beatrice a similar situation led to the
abolition Of the stewardship.
Game warden Chases Soldier.
Deputy Game Warden f. r. Hunger
has returned from the northern part OF
the state, where he spent his Sunday In
hot pursuit Of a mounted soldier who was
shooting prairie chickens. He says that
the soldier looked like an oflcer. Hunger,
10 ht-
finally cornered the hunter on the banks
OF the Niobrara river. but the horseman
forced his horse to swim the stream and
escaped. No action has been taken by the
department looking to the detection OF the
cuprit.
Buying Orthopedic Apparatus.
Land Commissioner Eaton. who is a mem
Der Of the State Board Of Public Lands
and Buildings, which has control Of the
new hospital for crippled and deformed
children, stated today that Superintendent
Lord OF the institution is in Chicago for
the purpose Of securing the necessary
crthopedic apparatus. Deformed children
will be received about September 1. There
are fifty applications now on file TO be ex-
amined by the board.
Allen Returns from Iowa.
A. B. Allen, private secretary to the
governor. accompanied by Mrs. Allen, re-
turned from Shenandoah, Ia. today While
there he attended the wedding of his
cousin, Miss Stella woodford of shenan-
doah and Mr. Mark Sutton. a merchant OF
Manila. Ia.
LoveIOrn Youth Dies.
Earl Doggett, the waiter who took
laudanum with suicidal intent last night
because pretty Belle Baldwin would not
marry him, is dead. No inquest will be
held. He is supposed to have relatives on
farm near McCook, Neb.
Governor Mickey's Itinerary.
Governor Mickey will be back in Lin
coin Tuesday after making a trip into
the northern part of the state. He left
this morning on an early train for Nor
folk. While away he will attend a dis
trict reunion at Norden, which is an In
land town about twenty-five miles away
| from the nearest railway station. Plans
are under way for big AFFAIR. The visit
ors will be taken overland in train of
wagons which will be lent for the pur-
| pose by the people living in that section
of Keya Paha county. The governor will
| remain in lincoln from next TuesdRy to
! Thursday, when he will leave for Port
land. Ore, to participate In the Nebraska
day ceremonies.
Money for spanish War Soldiers.
Governor Mickey has received a letter
from firm OF Washington attorneys in
forming him that the4 auditor OF the
treasury has allowed a claim for sS,0l2sS
due the members OF the Nebraska regi-
ments which were mustered into the United
States service during the recent war. The
letter states that draft will be sent
within a few days. A portion OF the
| claim amounting to the sum of ST. ST5 Il
was not paid, but the attorneys assure the
governor that they will press the matter
EpvvOrth Assembly Election.
Today the Epworth assembly elected al
most unanimously the following officials
for 1906.
President-L o. Jones of Lincoln:
Auditor-C. NJ. Shepard of Lincoln.
Treasurer-C. Z. Sanderson OF Lincoln.
Corresponding Secretary-Elmer E Lesf
Recording secretary-Miss Gertie King.
Superintendent Of Junior Leagues-Mrs
Missionary secretary-George C Cobb @
Cedar BLUFFS.
| Secretary of Christian Cttizenship-Harry
| Huntington OF Ohiowa.
A lecture tonight by Hinton White CLOSED
the program for 1905, Many of the camp
ers have already gone home.
New Corporations.
The Wallowa Valley Lumber company o
Ponca, with an authorized capital stool
of $4,000, has fled articles Of inoorpora
ton in the once of the secretary of state
The incorporators are Marie +. Grote, f
p. Harper j. F. Rose, ], E Stevenson
and C. c. Rubel.
CROWDS COMING TO GUARD CAM