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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

NAN Patterson, as she is still called
notwithstanding she has been re.mar
ried couple of months 10 her former
husband L. G. Martin, announces that
che has left the stage forever, and will
live hereafter with her husband in
Washington, d. C. They have Just
returned from their second honeymoon
trip to Porto Rico.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

gests the idea that the Lane is an ex-
tremely long one that extends juris-
diction half dozen miles from the
city limits to regulate the morals Of
people who disagree with precept the
law attempts to establish, to the ex-
tent OF federation at least. To the
slur of the Vancouver Independent,
thai" A town that only exists by rea-
son of the graft it secures from gam
bles, had better 90 out of existence"
We have only to note that Milwaukee
has been on the map quite as long as
Vancouver-conside over half a
century-and has until very recent
date managed to "exist" withou
gambling and could doubtless 60 on
quite as well without it now.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

Gov. Folks definition of the word
CRATER" is complete as it is unique,
and is given in response to a request
from the publishers of the Standard
Dictionary" for the new edition now
in press. He writes: "a CRATER is
one who preys upon the people. either
against the law or under the law.
The boodler sells his official vote, OF
buys official acts, contrary to law. He
is a CRATER, but CRATER is not neces.
sarily a boodler. Grating may OF
may not be. unlawful. It is either a
special privilege. exercised contrary to
law, or one the law itself may give"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

The report OF Superintendent Kim
ball, Of the Life-Saving Service, to the
Treasury Department, gives a total of
5,4O7 lives saved by it during the past
year. The life.saving crews saved and
assisted in saving AGA imperiled yes.
sells, besides affording aid to GIT other
vessels. Itlikewise states that 50 steam
ers and 50 sailing vessels running into
danger were warned by the patrol SER
vice connected Herewith. The saw.
ing of property, cargoes and vessels,
aggregates over 100000. It is we'll,
always to bear in mind in abiding to
this beneficent service. that it was in.
augurated by once Governor of the
Territory OF Washington, when a
member OF Congress from New Jersey.
Gov. William A. Newell.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

Mayor Lane. OF Portland, is maxim g
war on gambling. as a violation of
State law, at Milwaukee, Oregon, six
miles south Of Portland, where the
sportsmen OF that city have focked to
have quiet little game, all by them
selves. Milwaukee is only a hamlet,
by the way, and can be neither much
benefited nor cursed by presence OF
the sporting fraternity, and this sug-
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

The rumor that the Dowager Queen
Margherita OF Italy intends to visit
America cannot be confirmed at the
Italian Embassy. 1t is held probable
however, that she may como to the
United States, as she is an extensive
traveller. She has just finished al
automobile trip through Holland
travelling incognito, and in very
democratic way, going around to see
the sights not generally viewed by
travellers.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

The Misses Blanche Williams and
Florence Ruskenheim, of Chicago,
received medals of recognition OF
their heroism in saving human lives
at st. James Episcopal Church, on
Thanksgiving day. A gold medal was
awarded to Frank Osborne of St.
Louis. The two young women re-
ceived silver medals, all the gifts OF
the Chicago Life-Saving Association.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

That a State statute OF Limitation
cannot be used to protect stockh old
er Of failed national bank against liza
bility on his stock was decided by the
Supreme Court of the United States
in an opinion delivered by Justice
McKenna in the case of George C.
Rankin, receiver of the Hutchinson
National Bank OF Hutchinson, Kas.,
vs.. Edward Z. Barton, stakeholder
in the bank.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

An important action taken by the
American Federation of Labor, in
session at Pittsburg, Pa, was to adopt
a resolution favoring womens suffrage
as necessary step toward raising
them to level with men in securing
proper scale OF wages. The conven-
ton is making every effort to organize
the women Of all trades, and a mum.
Der of resolutions adopted bearing on
this subject we're adopted.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
HOTEL FIGHT is PENDING
IIer-Miner Peace Conference Not
Ready to Report to COm-
merciaI Club.


The Iler-Miller peace conference was not
ready to report at the meeting OF the
Omaha Commercial club executive commit
tee Tuesday F. r. Sanborn said a written
report was being prepared and would be
ready this week. Authority was given
the chairman to call a special meeting
Of the executive committee to hear the
report.
The committee expressed it's disapproval
Of the discrimination made against Omaha
in favor Of Kansas City by the Milwaukee
in its new rates on corn to the coast. The
transportation committee will confer with
the road on the matter. s3
Plans for a club smoker Friday evening
were announced by the entertainment conn
mittee. - III
Some complaint was made by members
Of the committee on account of the change
Of Burlington train No SIS departure from
$50 to SIS, the reason being that Omaha
merchants viii not have chance to get
their express packages on the train at Sis.
The matter was left with the transporta-
ton Committee.
The membership of o. E. McCune, wh1
win SO to Kansas City, was transferred
to G. X. Gillespie. j. f. sChestain's mem
bership was transferred TO his successor
w. ]. II. Kavanaugh Mr.. Chestain was
Omaha manager for the California citrus
union and he has been removed to Los
Angeles
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
ELEvEN GO Down IN STORM
steamer LWnenberE strikes the Rocks
on Amherst HarbOr and
is wrecked.

MEAT COVE. b. c., Dec. 6--Eleveh lives
we're lost as a result OF the striking of the
steamer Bunenberg on the rocks on Am
herst harbor. near the Magdalene islands.
yesterday. When the steamer struck there
were seventeen persons on board. including
crew OF sixteen and r. J. Leslie OF Hall
fax, one Of the Arm owning the steamer
and member of Parliament. The accident
occurred in violent storm. the dangers OF
terrific sea being increased by binding
snow. After the steamer struck the storm
abated sufficiently for nve OF those on
board TO row TO land. The others decided
to remain on the vessel until calm weather,
but later in. the day, under the beating OF
tremendous waves. the steamer began to
80 to pieces and It became necessary for
them TO leave I'm one of the ships boats.
When the twelve men we're about half way
to the shore a great wave swamped their
craft and the only one to escape death in
the turbulent waters was Captain Pride OF
the Lupenburg, who .mapa6ed to cling to
the boat until help reached him.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
EVANS GETS LETTER AT LAST
sixth ward Councilman Finally Re-,
ceives Missive from some
Indignant Constituents.

After several days delay and by going
TO the postoffice, Councilman Evans finally
has received the communication sent him
by the Druid HIN Improvement club last
week. through the medium OF one OF Uncle
Sans special messengers, The .eommuni-
cation requested the councilman to tell
the club whether he would object to the
erection 0f gas tanks in portions OF his
ward other thar in the immediate neigh
borhood, of his own property. It came
about because Evans introduced an ordi-
nance repeating his gas ordinance which
compelled the gas company to get the
unanimous consent OF residents living
within 1.oO0 feet OF the proposed site upon
which the tanks were to be erected. MT
Evans will spend the next few days PEN
ming an answer to the club
81 shall answer the club by letter. said
Mr.. Evans, though the club would have
gotten quicker service had II put on a
2-eent stamp and mailed Il TO me instead
Of putting on special delivery stamp. It
wac mailed TO the once of the city clerk,
who refused TO sign for il. Then I got a
notice TO call at the postohice and get a
special delivery. letter. l. have Just got Il
! and will send my answer as soon as can
write IT,"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
NORTHWESTERN ByyYs coAL LAND
Purchase May Carry with AZ Only
Route ThrOush Teton Range.

JACKSON. wyo.. Dec, 5.-(Special)--
Agents OF the Chicago & Northwestern
railway have purchased right way
across a piece OF coal land in this vicln-
lily owned by Wyomiag and Chicago peo-
people paying $500 for the same. The rail-
way agents did not state their reasons
for buying the land. but the right-ofSway
Is undoubtedly for the use Of the North
western in it's Coeper-Lander extension.
which will undoubtedly be pushed on from
Lander across the state, through Idaho
to Salt Lake City. and possibly to the Pa
cihc coast AHf
IL Is stated by persons In a position to
know that the purchase OF the narrow
strip of coal land by the Northwestern
gives this road absolute control over the
only route that can be followed through
the Teton mountains. and that other roads
will be unable TO pass the mountains any
where within a distance north ana south
Of over $50 miles. Burlington surveyors
have been surveying I'm this section for
the extension from Guernsey. but II the
Northwestern controls The only mountain
passage II Is dinc'It to see. how the
Burlington & Missouri ds 10 get through
this section
That there is bis Aght on now for pos
session OF "A route aoross Wyoming to
Idaho and Utah between the Burlington
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
YOUNG FOX STOPS lN OMAHA
son Of ola wsrhOrse In Sporting
world Looks After FsPa's
~ Business.


Richard k Fox. Dr.. is at the Merchants
where ne win be until Friday, looking after
the interests OF his fathers publications
the Police Gazette and the long line OF
sporting books on boxing. base ball and
jim Jftsu Mr. Fox is on his way 70 Aus
tralia. where he will establish an agency
for his fathers books and magazines.
Mr. Fox Is a diaper young man and when
seen at the Merchants his valet was taking
care OF his string OF white and figured vests
and mufners. He is quite proud Of his
string Of muniers. which he says ne picked
up on his recent trip to Paris. He said he
was simply killing. time around the country.
as he did not wish 10 sail until after the
Fitzsipmons-o Brien Tight. When asked as
10 his opinion as 10 the outcome. he said
III oBrien can keep away from the old
man for ive rounds he will whip him. You,
Of course, know what old Fitz Is. He is
likely 70 do most anything"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
UNION PACIFIC Bono issUE
Adjourned MeetiAs Of stOekhofders
PostPones AesioR Indeanitsts on IS
Hundred MiIIian Proposition,

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Dec. .s.--At
an adjourned annual meeting of tho stock
holders OF the Oregon short Line Railroad
company held here this afternoon Gordon
NJ. Buck and George ~. Downs, both Sf
New York, were elected TO the Board OF
Directors in place of Edwin Gould and
James II. Hyde. The retirement OF Mr.
Gould and Mr.. Hyde was expected. siini-
lar action having been sTsNeh by other
Hartman corporations. Shares to the num-
Der OF a4bi2 were voted by H. W. Ban
croft. vice president and general manager.
and p. L. Williams general attorney. no
other officers OF the company being prss-
emit ..t..
At an adjourned meeting Of the Union
Pacific company proxies were voted by
Messrs Bancroft and Williams, Action of
a proposed issue OF sioO,oOOoOO OF bonds was
indefinitely postponed The bond matter
was the only question before the meeting.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
HUNTLEY SUCCEEDS FULLER
Associated Press Correspondent Re-
eouae. Local Manager for Postal
telegraph Company.


Edward j. Nally, general superintendent
OF western division OF the Postal Tele-
graph company, Tuesday announced the
appointment OF Edwin L. Huntley, as
manager OF the Omaha and South Omaha
ONCE OF that company, which duties he
viii assume about December 15 succeeding
c. o. Fuller. who has managed the com
pany's business here for the last twelve
years.
Mr.. Huntley has been the local represent
tative Of the Associated Press for the
last FIVE years. He came to Omaha thirteen
years ago. accepting a position as telegraph
operator for the Postal company. He was
soon given the United Press wire, and
later represented that institution In Omaha
for four years. When the United Press
went out of business he was given emf
pIoyment by the Associated Press as an
operator holding that position for two
years, when he was placed in charge OF
the business on the establishment OF an
once in the Board of Trade building in
this city
Although most of his work for the last
| Eve years has been with the newspapers,
| he has had opportunity also to continue
| his Identity with the telegraph business.
| and goes to his new nela with a good
| hhORAIhht VI hat NFNhhNtAiNFiNS| ~ hAA'
| position.
\ It is remarkable coincidence that Mr..
/ Huntley now takes the management of an
\ institution which gave him employment
| In very minor capacity when he came
TO Omaha. The growth OF the Postal
since that time. however. has kept pace
| with general progress. and has increased
It's trunk lines circuits out of Omaha from
/ seven TO thirty. having added materially
to it's connections in Nebraska and western
Iowa, and completed the construction OF
FIVE wires from Omaha to the Pacific coast
These latter lines have added greatly to the
I facilities of the company and are operated
partly in connection with the Oriental
cables. 23
Omaha has become the Gate City IL
reality. so far the business of the Posta
is concerned. and number OF new pro
jects is in fair way for completion which
viii add materially to the Importance Of
the local Office of that company.
Mr. Huntley was unable to say who hi
successor viii be, but said he probabl,
would come from the ranks of the Asso
ciated Press.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
REPORT OF UNION PACIFIC
Road shosss Good Increase iH Gross
EARNINGS, Net EarninEs
~ 80 ana surpIas.

NEW YORK. Dec. 4.--rhe report Of the
Union Pacifr Railroad company for the
year ended June 80 shows gross earnings OF
s5s,S2L9i0 an increase OF N.o45,7lS and net
earnings OF ST. 49,. 2s5. an increase of s6sO.4I7
After payment OF fixed charges and divi-
dsnds and Af7s,i65 for betterments. addi-
tons etc. there remained a surplus for
the year Of N21s,2Ss. an increase OF $685.
see a lfgesT -
with references. to the Northern Securities
stocks held by the company the report says:
: The redemption of per cent and particle
pating bonds released S24,9l0 shares of
Northern Securities stock pledged as coli
lateral OF the stock thus released 1850
, shares were sold and l8 500 shares remained
upsoln ON June 30, 1905. For the remaining
6249l0 shares there were received In ex-
change lSe, 662 shares OF the Great Northern
stock 2t2,9S1 shares Of Northern Pacific and
k2l9 shares Of Northern Securities stubs,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

RevIvaI "a seward street. chareh.

Interest IN abe revival meetings at the
Seward Street Methodist Episcopal church
Is on the increase, judging from the large
81. Louis spoke last night on The He'll.
lie took the nnequiyocai ground OF an
absolute place o. destruction for a lost
between being saved and lost. He said
hat God did not delight In place OF
torture, but as q last resort, Just as "A
mother might throw a venomous spider
into the IRE 20 save her child so the
wicked are destroyed TO make heaven free
OF their contamination Several expressed
an active interest In the cause of salvation
by gathering at the altar In the after
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

SIOUX FALLS. s. D.. Dec. 5.-Cspeciai
Telegram. )-whiie playing with some other
boys on a pond situated Immediately east
Of the plant OF the Sioux Falls Brewing
company this evening Kai Peterson. the
e-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Peterson OF this city, broke through the
ice and was drowned. The pond contains
about twenty feet of water being an
abandoned stone quarry which has filled
with water.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
improvements ON Union Paciac.

ROCK SPRINGS, Wye, Dec. S-(spe-
cial)-The Union Pacific will enlarge the
railroad yards here to twice their present
capacity New ties and rails will be laid
In the old yards and everything brought
up to date. Similar improvements will be
made at Green River. Rawlins. Laramie
and Cheyenne. the heavy trafic on tho
Overland necessitating larger yards at
division terminals.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
CInrl. Tor Commander.

Colonel =. E. Clark Of this place has an
nounced himself as a candidate for COM
mander OF the iowa department, Grand
Army of the Republic, and has already
received assurance OF support, from many
OF the surrounding counties,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

because OF in health went with his family
to Demlng in July last. hoping a change
Of climate would prove beneficial He
leaves a wife and two children. The re-
mains were taken to the old home in New
York for burial
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
GOVERNMENT NOTICES

CONSTRUCTING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Office Omaha, Neb.,a Dec. ?, 1905
Sealed proposals, in tripiicate, subject TO
the usual conditions win be received here
until 10 o'clock q, M, central standard
ton, plumbing, heating, electric wiring,
ETC., Of a quartermaster's storehouse at
Fort Omaha, Nebraska. Full information
furnished on application TO this Office,
where plans and specifications may be seen.
Proposals TO be, marked Proposals for
, CONSTRUCTION. Etc." as the case may be,
SKI, Constructing Quartermaster, Army
Building, Omaha, Nebraska.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
Rev. y. D. aRichardaon.

HURON, S. D., Dec 5.--(special.) "A
telegram from Defining, N. M, announces
the death in that city on Wednesday OF
Rev. F. II. Richardson, late of Huron.
Mr. Richardson was pastor of the First
Baptist church here for three years and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
Cf4fEF COMMUNICATIVE OFFICE

CHIEF cIARrERAfASTER'S OFFICE
Omaha Neb.. November II. 1905. Sealed
proposals, In trlplicate, subject TO the usual
Conditions, VII be received here until 10
a. m, central standard time, December Z
1906, for, furnishing 100000 pounds bitum.
inoiis coal, during the. remainder of the
fiscal year ending June 30. 1906. at Omaha,
Nebraska United States reserves right to
reject or accept any or all proposals., or
any part thereof lns0rmatlon f@raiShe
proposals should be marked proposals for
Fuel and addressed TO Major NJ Gray
zalinslSl. C.. Q, M, N2-2S-24-S ID 81 M,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

PHII.ADELPHIA, Dee. BIN view OF the
general agitation on the subject OF raii-
Of rebate and concessions a has been de-
cided BY the management OF the Penhsyl-
vania railroad that all forms Of free
transportation win be discontinued after
the end Of the present year
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

md Northwestern roads there IL no doubt.
and, the outcome will he watched with keen
interest
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
Pnre Fooa joy. opens.

The pure food show, under. the auspices
of the Retail Grocerss Protective assoeia-
ton, was opened at Convention hall. last
night, Prof. H. w. Wiley, chief OF the
bureau Of chemistry Department. OF Agri-
culture. made the opening address. He
reviewed the subject of pure food and cited
several Illustrations of analyses he has
made of certain food products. There are
many exhibits:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
s OCEAN STEAMERS.
cLARKsS SSX0IHsMHl ORIENT

and, Mediterranean, including Spain, by spe-
cially chartered s. s. Arabic, 5000 tons;
ssarfs he b. sths, A cruise of 20 days, spend
ing 10 days in Palestine and Egypt, costing
only 400. and up. incfudinE shore excur-
siohs. ;h0tels, drives, fees and all necessary
THIRTY TOURS 40 EUROPE.
Send for illustrated Descriptive Booklet.
FRANK c. CLARK, ee Broadway, N. Y.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
FIRE RECORD.
IArerr IHarn I'D HaatlnE..

HASTINGS, Reb., Dec. 5.--(speeial Tele-
gram. 1.-THE large frame livery and feed
stable on the corner of First street and
ST. Joseph avenue was burned at 10 o'clock
tonight Several horses were consumed in
the flames. The, building was owned by
Edward NJ ehauIis and had recently been
condemned by the city and the case was
booked TO come up in the present term of
the district court.
Virginia Business Houses.
MANASSAS. Va. Dec, 5.--A FIRE broke
out early today which swept the business
section OF the town. Estimated loss over
100000. tfNs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

NEW YORK, Dec 5.--There was de-
posted At the gub-tTeasury today, u 10000
Tor transfer TO sea FRANCHISE.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

ptlis south Forticth Street.
10 be sold at AUCTION
sale 70 be held on Premises.
thursday, December "a. 'O5

This rrop srty consists OF a very neat
s-r6ou1 Cottage lawn, oistern, city water
and a good Broom house mot quite mn
ished) adjoinlng above having me cellar.
oiofern lawn Ietc. Two 5o-foOt lots on
Grade alley IN rear Taxes ell paid and
property free OF sincumbrance. Desirable
residence OF rental property Condi ~ ~
possession of poultry house and fencing
now on premises and be allowed free rent
OF one house until April !, 1906
Household Furnishings consisting OF par
Tor suite, high grade organ, box couch,
base burner, besides bedroom, diningroom
ana Kitchen furniture to be disposed OF at
auction on same date. or whatever Is not
sold at private sale in the meantime. go
Sale begins promptly "a 2 p. m. and VIII
be conducted by .rsre fcs
Omaha Real Estate Auction Co..
sss Neville Block
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06

az her home, rs North Twenty-eiEhth
Nebraska City today for interment.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
DEATH RECORD.

Diamonds-Frenzer. i5tn and Dodge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
Appeal made tor a negro.

Headed by Senator Long, the entire Kan
sas delegation in congress called on Presi-
dent Roosevelt today, TO. recommend the
appointment OF W. T. Vernon OF Quindaro.
Kan, principal Of the otindaro Industrial
institute, as register OF The treasury to
succeed Johnson w. Lyons, whose term
will expire next March. Mr.. Vernon is a
negro apd the Kansass delegation informed
the president that he is the ahlest man of
his race in Kansas .
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-06
sIaGic cay GoasiD.


six l-ches. t -r
A water main at Twelfth ana I streets
broke yesterday and Hooded a portion OF
the streets.
The drill team OF lodge No S7e. KNIGHTS
ana ana ladies Of SECURITY will give a dance
this evening at Workmen temple
Thur day afternoon the MaEie City Kins'a
Daughters will meet at the home of Mrs
Lee Twenty-seventh and A streets. =
George Parks, who has been seriously
III at his home. Twenty-fifth and d streets
Is reported 70 be rapidly improving.
g. w. Francis and wife leave today for
Hutchinson; Kan, 20 spend the winter
with their daughter, Mrs.. Max FOOte.
Thursday the Presbyterian Kings DauRh-
tsfs Will hold bazaar az WoTkmen tenn
pie Chicken dinner and supper will be
served - 4It - - -
December Il Is the date set Tor the hold
ing OF a mass meeting 10 discuss the sewer
held at Worksnen temple.
Tuesday the IRE department was called
% the Young Mems, Christian association
building 70 extinKuish a small blaze The
loss VIII amount 10 about as.
Mra. Christine Aathers disd Monday night