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Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
Movements of Ocean Vessels August ?

At New York-Arrived: Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse, from Bremen; Minneapolis
from London; Baronia and Oceanic, from
Liverpool. Sailed: Teutonic, for Liverpool;
Rotterdam, for Rotterdam; Lombardia, for
Genoa; Hellig Olav, for Copenhagen.
AT Copenhagen-Arrived Oscar II, from
New York.
At Havre-Sailed: Pomeranian, for Mont
real
Al Glasgow-Arrived: Corean, from Bos-
ton.
At Queenstown-Arriyed Haverford from
Philadelphia, Sailed; SaNOnia, for Boston.
Al Southampton-Saile Kaiser Wilhelm
II, for New York
Al Dpver-ArriVed. Pennsylvania from
New York.
Al Idverpool-sailed; Nordland for Phil
adelphia.
At Plymouth-Arrived: Grosser Kurfurst,
from New York.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
PLANS FOR CHURCH MERGER
Joint Committee from Congregation
aIists. United Brethren and Meth
Odist PrOtestants Meets.

PITTSBURG, Pa. Aug "A joint COM
mittee Of the Methodist Protestant Con-
gregational and United Brethren churches
met here today and after discussing in
formally the question of consolidating the
denominations, decided to gather at Dayton,
o. February 7, 1906. and take formal ac-
tion on the matter.
Nothing as TO the nature OF the plans
for consolidating could be learned, but It
was decided, however, that the plans must
be ratified by the different denominations
before the union can be effected
The Congregational church has totaI
membership of 100000 the United Brethren
church has 100000 members, and the Meth
odist Protestant church has 100000 MEM
bers.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
LIGHTHOUSE LAWS VIOLATED
Inspector Serves Notice that They
Must he Observed on IL
linOis River.

PEORIA, Ill, Aug. 2.-The United States
lighthouse boat Lilly is anchored at this
port with United States Lighthouse In
spector Captain w r. Caperton on board
Captain Caperton reports gross violations
of the United States lighthouse reguia-
tions for inland waters on the Illinois
river and has served notice on the mayor
that the rules as to lights on bridges over
the Illinois at this point must be observed.
The lights have been insufficient in num-
Der and Improperly placed, thereby render
ing navigation dangerous.
From Chllicothe the lights have been
allowed to fall into disuse A line Of
lights will also be placed from La Sale to
the mouth Of the Chicago drainage canal.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
GENERAL WOOD TO GO BACK
Army omceF Says He VIII spend
Two Years More on
Islands.

BOSTON, Aug. 2-General Leonard
Wood, L. S. A, who returned from his
command in the Philippines a few weeks
ago for a slight operation on his head,
said today;
Il understand there have been rumors
of my intention not TO return 70 the Phil
ippines. ] want TO say that I sincerely wish
10 go back and intend 70 start in about a
month l expect to spend two more years
In the islands"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
FAvoRS A DANE FOR NORWAY
Emperor of Germany Would Sec
Prince Charles on Throne
of Bernadottes.

COPENHAGEN Aug. 2.-Since his ar
rival at the Danish court Emperor William
appears to have become convinced that
there is no hope of a prince of the house of
Bernadotte becoming king OF Norway. His
majesty now favors Prince Charles of Den
mark and he is quoted as saying:
IF Prince Charles does not become king
Norway will be a republic. OF course
prefer a monarchy and therefore shall
hereafter support the candidacy OF Prince
Charles.
Prince and Princess Charles tonight paid
a long visit to Emperor william when his
majesty again promised to support Prince
Charles for the throne Of Norway. The
emperor also met the Russian minister, NJ.
Iswolsky, with whom he discussed far
eastern affairs, on which NJ. Iswolsky is
well informed, having been minister at
Toxic.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
MEAT DEALERS COMBINE
New Organization to BE known as
United Master Butchers Of
America.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Aug. 2.-The
United Master Butchers Of America per-
fected their organization today on the basis
OF representation Of one delegate to all
members and selected Milwaukee as the
next place Of meeting the second Monday
Of August 1906. Among the officers elected
were
President-George H. Shaffer New York
Vice President-Charles B. Deibel St
Louis.
Secretary-John II. Schoheld, St Louis
Trustee-C. Christoperson. Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
MONTANA LAND FRAUD CASE
c. l.. GriswoId Specifies Five Timber
Claims that Were IrreRuIarIy
Decided to r. VI. CObban.

HELENA, Mont, Aug. 2.--Testfying for
the government in the trial of r. NJ Cob
ban In the United States court today on
the charge Of subornation in connection
with western Montana timber land entries
c. L. Griswold, indicted with Cobban but
now a government witness cited hve cases
where entTymen and entrywomen came 70
Helena and made hnal proof in the United
States land office, then decided the timber
land TO Cobban for sums ranging from
tl0O to $50 GriswoId handling the money.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
DELMAR CASES CONTINUED
Bonds of Two Men who Failed to
Appear for Trial Declared
Forfeited,

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2-When the cases Of
the eleven men arrested at the Delmar race
track in St. Louis county by the raiding
squadron of St. Louis city police on charges
of violating the anti-pool selling law were
called in the court Of Justice Barron OF
Webster Grove today, only nine answered
to their names on the request of the prose-
cutting attorney Of st. Louis county con-
tinuances until September 6 We're granted.
The bonds amounting to $500 each, Of
Mark Gumperts and n. Becker, the two
men who did not report, were ordered for
feited.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03

lows:
Minister te-Christian Lundeberg.
Minister reign Afairs-Count A. F.
Wachtmeis
Minister stice-Judge c. A Berge.
Minister ar-Colonel l.. II. Tungsten.
Minister lrine-S. A. A. Lindeman.
Minister INTERIOR. Widen.
Minister - nanCe-Herr Biescrt.
Minister = ducauon and Ecclesiastical
Affairs-H = ammarskjOld.
Minister ~ griculture-A D. Petersen.
Minister ithout Portfolios - Herren
Peterson Stan
Herr LII rg. the new premier, Is vice
speaker OF irst chamber of the Riksdag
and chair IF the special committee ap-
pointed / Riksdag to deal with the
crisis rest from the dissolution of the
union.
Count Wachtmeister is 4 member of the
first chamber and director of the land
office
Judge Berg also is a member Of the first
chamber
Minister Of Marine Lindman is director of
telegraphs.
Herr Hammerskjold is president of the
Goeta high court.
Heron Widen. Biesert. Peterson and
Staaff are deputies and Herr Peterson is
a lawyer.
The new premier is one of the pillars Of
the conservative majority in the upper
house. He was largely responsible for the
conditions framed by the special com
mitteee of the Riksdag for the dissolution
of the union and King oscar selected him
for the premiership as he considered it
desirable that the same influence which
dominated the work of the committee
should prevail during the negotiations for
carrying out the program.
In the new cabinet the liberals are well
| represented and the ministry can be de-
pended upon to seek a peaceful solution of
the differences between Sweden and Nor
way
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
NEW MINISTRY FOR SWEDEN
Coalition Body is Named by King
Oscar for work in Serious
Time.

STOCKHOLM Sweden, Aug "A CO.
alition ministry was formed today as fol-
lOus.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
PFosress OverestImated.

Suppose for a moment that the war in
stead Of having taken place in Corea or
in Manchuria, had been fought at the true
Russian frontiers, then the Japanese would
not have been able TO face the Russian
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03

Continued on Second PSge.)
Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
Men obey Orders.

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Omaha daily bee., 1905-08-03
Russia stin Powerful.

To an Associated Press correspondent,
who accompanied him from Cherbourg, Mr.
Wtte said:
The Russians have had reverses, but this
does not signify that they have lost the
power which was known to the Muscovite
empire before the war; 1t does not mean
that Russia has become a negligible guam
tity, nor that the japanese have acquired
by result Of the recent victories such a
supremacy TO make the Russian empire
consider them a truly redoubtable enemy.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
GPAHGE

II. c. Townsley was at Bengay
last Saturday.
The sick of this community are
on the mend now,
Fred Tibbles Of Moblev was in
this community Friday.
Cotton picking is becoming the
principal order Of the day.
Edgar WHkerson made quite a
rushing trip to SheIbyyiIle last
Friday.
We have had some rain through
this section the past week, which
has done cotton 20 good,
Everett L. Sullivan Of this
place closed very successful
term of school at Catheytown last
Friday.
r. NJ. Johnson of Mobley was
in this locality on Thursday of
last week. He contemplates 60
ing to Texas soon.
Frank Johnson and John Lew
allen have been engaged in maxi
ing sorgrum at G. D. PoweI's
the past week, and have made a
nice lot Of moIasses.
Willie Puckott, one of the best
boys of this vicinity, left last
Saturday for Little Rock, where
he will join @ bridge crew on the
Iron Mountain Railroad.
DR., G.. T, Lamar and wife Of
Cave City passed here en- route
home from Strangers Home,
where they had been visiting
relatives and friends, q few days
ago.
Messrs. Willie and Robert and
Miss Rosa Allison of Strangers
Home we're here lately on their
way to Cave City to enlist in the
happy band Of school workers
there. We wish them success.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
Mad Mothers Awful Deed.

At Rock Island, H., Mrs. Clar-
ence Markham, in a fit Of tempo
rary insanity, killed her seven
children with an axe, after which
abe placed their bodies on a bed,
saturated it with coal oil and set
FIRE to it. She then hacked her
throat with ? knife and threw
herself on the burning bed.
Neighbors rescued her, but she
was so badly burned that she
died soon after she made a con-
fession. The eldest child was
pine yeaps old and the youngest
2 babe in arms.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
Wisconsin Divorce Law.

A marriage outside of the state
of Wisconsin within a year after
the entry Of decree in the case
Of either Of the contracting par
ties is void in Wisconsin unless
y special dispensation has been
granted in accordance with the
statutes of that state, A law
passed by the last Wisconsin
legislature provides that judg-
ment of divorce shall contain
reference to the fact that remar-
riage within a year is not legal
without a dispensation.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
Forced 10 Take Vacation.

Chief Justice Joseph NJ. Hill
Of the Arkansas Supreme Court
has been compelled TO take a va
pation on account Of ill health,
and has given up his work for
the next three months, which
time will be spent in Arizona.
Judge Hill is suffering from pull
monary trouble, and was advised
by his physician that he must
seek a dry climate and live an
out door life for a time.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
We CITY,

T. r. Pickens is in Jackson
county disposing of his crop,
Postmaster Jones' handsome
residence will be completed with
in few days,
Mrs. T. Z. Pickens, who has
been quite ill for some time, is
reportea@no better.
Don McAdam9 left Tuesday
for st. Louis, where he will enter
a school Of pharmacy,
J. r. &, Butler, the livoryman,
is spending the week at his bot
tom farm near Memphis.
James Martin and w. D. Mas
sey, lumbermen of Batesyille,
were in the city Monday on busi-
ness.
James Jones, late Of the Morse
School Of TeIegraphy, left last
to accept a position in
Colorado.
Henry CarteG, who holds a po-
sition with Jones & Son, spent
Sunday with his parents in Law
renee county.
The Cave City Cornet Band
will give a concert and box sup
per at the school house Saturday
night, An interesting program
has been arranged.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
HARDY
Anderson PadeG of King Mill:

Anderson PadeH Of King Mills
was on a business trip here this
week.
f. T.. Peabody and wife left
last Thursday on their trip to the
Western coast,
Milton Booth of Union town.
ship has lost Is head Of cattle
with the prevailing disease.
jeff John came over from CAL
leo Rock with his family Sunday,
to be here at the unyeiling Of his
sons monument,
S. B. Spurlook, wha lately
moved here from Davidson town.
ship, has gone into the mercan-
tile business at Pilot,
The streets continue to be i'm
proved. City Marshal s. T.
Sheriff. has been out this week
grading and ditching them.
T. II. McCaleb, formerly Of
this place, is up from the south
ern part of the state to fish and
hunt a few days with MS old
friends,
Our public school opened last
Monday with an enrolment OF
Y pupils. The district has 5Ol
scholars, and the aohaol will
gradually grow.
j, S, Thompson and J. W.
Smith lo5t their milch cows this
week with the same disease that
is effecting the cattle so fatally
| in the northern part of the cQun-
ty.
County Examiner M arVi 7
Stephens gave the Misses Car
rett, who have charge of the
principal and intermediate de-
partments of our school, a spec
ial examination on Saturday last
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
CURE WINTER COUGHS.

J. e. Cover, lOl N. Nam Str.
Ottawa, Kans., writes, every fail
1t has been my wife's trouble to
catch severe cold, and therefore
to cough all winter long. Last fall
| got her a bottle of Horohound
Syrnp. She used 1t and has been
able to sleep soundly all night long
Whenever the cough troubles her,
two or three doses stops the cough,
and she IS able to be up and we'll ~
25c, so, and $l,OO. Sold by w. A.
Edwards.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
KIN MILLS

Nice, pleasant weather.
The wedding bells havo began
to tingle.
The merchants here are doing
a good business.
Mr.. and Mrs, Eal Rogers baby
is suffering from slow fever.
DR.. Evans paid Highland rela-
tives and friends a visit Sunday,
The gin at King Mills put up
two new bales Of cotton last FRI
day,
Granville En- dsley has gone to
the bottom country with a load of
apples,
"UneIe Bill" Murphy and wife
visited relatives and friends at
Ash Flat Sunday.
Eugene Spurlock has sold out
his possessions here and will
move to the Bottoms. "
Walter Murphy says his crop
of cotton is much better thah he
thought a few weeks ago it would
be.
All who have not subscribed to
the fund being raised to place
a new fence around the cemetery
at Shiloh should hand .heir con-
tributions to Mrs. Julia Wiles or
"Aunt Jane" Spuriock by the !
last Of this month, ]
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
CLOSE ABOUT HONE.

The Banner says there is not a
vacant house in Salem.
Attorney General Rogers will
speak at Ratosville October %,
Jackson county's new Jail will
be built entirely of marble, says
the Herald,
Allie A, Steel of BatesviIle died
Of consumption last week in New
Mexico,
Three candidates for the legis-
lature have already announced
in lizard county,
A bank has been organized at
Swifton, making the sixth bank
for Jackson county.
Peter Bray Of Bryan, lizard
county, while oarelessly hand
ling a pistol, shoChimseIf through
the palm Of the hand.
Says the Salem Banner; A
petition is out requesting Hon.
Robert l.. Rogers to address the
voters at Salem soon.
Dave Hand Of Mountain Home
has been declared insane. The
first symptoms Of his insanity
were noticed six weeks ago,
The contract has been let for
the building Of a $500 annex to
the Odd Fellows Widows and
Home at BatesviI!e.
William Clark of Calico Rock .
is in a serious condition as the .
result Of a contiped bite, The
lesh where the insect injected
is poison is rotting away, !
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
Remedy For Bad Memories,

MorriIton. October 3.-Circnit
court convened here yesterday
with Judge Moose on the bench
and Prosecuting Attorney Jaco-
way representing the state.
Judge Moose in his charge to the
jury said that when Witnesses re-
fused to answer questions in
court they shall be fined for con-
tempt. When witnesses before
the grand jury forget for the purr
pose of oonceaIing the truth,
such cases should be treated as
if they refused to answer, 81
have adopted a rule against such
witnesses, " said the judge,
"of putting them in jail until
they do remember. The atmos-
phere of a Jail has q tendency to
clarity tardy memories. "
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
DON'T BORROW TROUBLE.

1t IS a bad habit to borrow any
thing, but the worst thing you can
possibly borrow, IS trouble. When
Rick, sore, heavy, weary and worm
out by the pains and poisons Of dys-
pepsia, biIiousness, Dright's deasase,
and similar internal disorders, don't
at down and brood over your
symptoms, but Ay for relief to
Electric Bltters, Here you will find
cure and permanent forgetfulness Of
all your troubles, and your body
will not burdened by load Of debt
disease. At Shows drug store,
Prize soc. Guaranteed I -
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
John V. Roberts Again.

John Y, Roberts, former mayor
of Searcy, and one Of the demo-
cratic nominees for representa-
tive Of White county in the last
election, who was forced to re-
sign by public sentiment, pro-
fessed religion at Searoy last
week and was baptized into the
Baptist church, II is announced
that he will probably make tho
race for the state senate from his
district His trial on the change
Of venue from White county, on
the charge Of completely in the
Ljghtle grave robbery and in,
suranca fraud, is set for next
Monday at Mariana.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
The Leyying Court,

The levying court met at the
court house last Monday morn
ing and was presided over by
County Judge James W. Smith.
A committee. composed Of Y
J.. Davidson, II. F, Henry and
j. D. Matthews, appointed by the
presiding officer for that purpoee,
recommended that the court
make lovies and appropriations
as follows:
LEVIES.
For county general purposes,
) mills.
Road tax, 3 mills.
APPROPRIATIONS.
To defray the expenses of cir
cult courts, sS3, 800.
To defray the expenses Of pro-
bate courts, 500.
To defray the expenses Of
criminal proceedings in J, P.
courts, $500.
To defraY the expenses Of keep
ing prisoners in Jail, $500.
To defray the expenses Of maxi
ing the assessment o nd ia x
books, 500.
To defray the expenses Of pub
lie records. 500.
To defray the expenses Of
keeping the paupers, 5000.
To defray the expenses of
building and repairing public
property, $500.
To defray the expenses Of con-
veying insane persons to the
asylum, 500.
For such other expenses OF
county government as are al
lowed by law, 1000.
On motion the report Of the
committee was adopted, the vote
being unanimous.
Following is q list of the JUS
tees of the Peace present and
the townships represented;
J. D, Matthews, Lebanon,
3, W, Goodwin, Richwoods.
Lee Campbell, R. Al. Smith
Strawberry.
H. W, Bone, W. 7. Clifford
Johnson,
Il. b. Dark, ], w, Porter
! High4aAd '--'''''.''-"u
r. W. Cruise, Jackson
II. Cooke, Big Greek,
W. A, Livesay, N. r. Lander8.
Cave,
Josh Hill, J. W. Hendon, Union
j. T. Foster, W. W. Johnson
Scott.
3. J. Flanagan, Morgan.
James Davie, Hardy,
j. G. Sims, Peter Hansen
Lave Creek.
G, W, Kirtley, Sullivan,
II, F, Henry, North.
C. H. Justus. Big Rock.
NJ. F, Kinney, 7. j, Davidson
Piney Fork.
W. L. Atkinson, B, F. John
son, Washin gton,
W, P. Williams, Davidson.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06

Sincerity is the only founda-
ton upon which to build true
success.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06
Political Points.

Senator James II. Berry spoke
at Ell Dorado Monday at the
opening of the Union county cir
cult court. He said he depiored
the personalities that had entered
into the campaign and stated
that he had never assailed an
opponents character, either per-
sonaIly or politically, as ne be-
-fteved that those things could
best be said by men Of other par
ties.
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06

Mossrs, Brundidge and Old
field, candidates for Congress
from this district, addressed a
large crowd at Becba last Satur-
day and had a pretty warm dis
cussion. Brundidga engaged in
considerable criticism Of Old
fields record aa prosecuting at
torney, especially as to whiskey
cases, and QidioId declared he
had convicted mora bind tigers
than any Of his predecessors,
Both candidates we're literally
applauded,
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06

An Eastern authority credits
Arkansas with having 10 cent OF
a full apple crop. 1t will not
average that we'll around Rogers
this year,
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06

President Roosevelt will visit
little Rock October q,
Sharp County record., 1905-10-06

Hon. ]. X. York. z'snsl,a ,antr,
representative Of Stone Gov, opD'll i
now a successful farmer. ..sssss sas,
will be in the race for repre- e!on
tive at the coming e'ec'SV~
The Pensacola journal., 1905-01-06


ton. The farmers Of the South are
responsible for the size of the crop:
The Oklahoma burning-as 60 DaieS
were eonsumed-Would have been
more serious but for the fact that It
occurred during Christmas week or
about New Year. This is a period OF
the year when many things occur that
are not usual at other times.
II the Southern farmers would hold
their cotton for 10 or even II cents,
and then plant only about twothirds
as large an acreage as they planted
last year they could get their price
and sell their next years crop for 10
cents per pound but if they plant
S1,000.000 acres next year they will
get less than cents per pound. They
can fix the price of cotton If they will
By fixing the supply. Wall street can
no more affect the general result than
a crowd of men could affect the result
OF a horse race by betting on it 1000
miles Off So far as blaming Wall
street for the recent slump is concern
ed it is safe to say that a lot of one
hundred spectators there might be
selected any one OF whom lost more
by the decline than any one hundred
cotton growers of the South combined.
The Pensacola journal., 1905-01-06
Legal E6vertlssnanis.
AN ORDINANCE

To Be Entitled: An Ordinance to
Amend an Ordinance Entitled An
Ordinance to Grant a Eight o. Way
for a Spur Track on Certain Por-
ticn Of jefferson Street:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Council Of the City of Pensacola:
Section l. That Section / Of an Or.
dinance entitled "An Ordinance TO
grant a Right of Way for a Spur
Track on certain portion of Jefferson
Street" passed by the City Council of
the City of Pensacola on March 31st,
1904, and approved by the Mayor OF
said City on April 9th, 1904, be and
the same is amended to read as fol-
lows:
Sec. 1. That there is hereby granted
to the Gulf Machine Works, it's sue
cessors and assigns, the right to con-
struct, maintain and use a spur track
extending from point on the line of
the Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Company's tracks between Pine AMI
Magnolia streets in a northerly direc-
tion to a point in the center of Jeffer-
son street, thence running north along
the center of jefferson street across
Magnolia street to a point on the
south line of Cedar street at the in
tersection with Jefferson street anI
the further right to construct, main
tain and use spur track commenc.
ing at a point on said spur track on
Jefferson street about sixty-five feet
south of Magnolia street, and extend
ing in a northwesterly direction along
and across Jefferson and Magnolia
streets to the south line of Lot 20 in
block 12 of the Water Front of said
city. So
Sec. 2. That this ordinance shall
take effect Immediately upon it's pas
sage and approval.
Passed December 21st, 1904
Approved December, %. 1904
7. E. WELLES,
Attest: Mayor.
C. L. SHINE. Clerk.
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