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Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
STORIES OF INDIA EARTHQUAKE
Survivors Tell borrowing Tale of
Distress ana Death in the
North.

CALCUTTA. June 4-tspecial Cabegram
to The BeeJ-Reports from Gurkhas
Dharmsala, are to the effect that the earth
quake In that section of India is far worse
than at first imagined. For instance, the
report OF Major Arthur Hatch says:
Early in the morning we were startled
by violent rocking, followed by stones
falling and dust and showers of cement.
N got out Of the bed room window,
which fell outward into the veranda, but
her life for the veranda fell fiat the In
slant after ! was pinned down by the
calling me, stones falling all the time. What
saved us was the iron rails of the roof OF
the bed room; these fell in one side and
of which We escaped, our servants, good
fellows, rushing in and pulling US out. The
house is "a ruin, tumbled in like pack of
cards, and every house in the station fat
as a pancake. The tale Of dead is terrible.
That afternoon ] read the burial service
over eleven Europeans put into newly made
graves, wrapped in their bed clothes-our.
colonels wife and two daughters, the wife
of Holderness a subaltern Just come out,
the band masters wife and daughter, some
children from the civil lines, Captain clay
of the Seventh Gurkhas and my dear old
friend, Captain Muscrott who mad only
cpme up the night before. We have lost
seventy-fye men in the Second battalion'
The whole valley is a scene of devastation
and death. We have been digging out
corpses for days and can go on no more.
those who escaped like us. We are still
In a state of nervousness and feel or think
we feel shocks every hour. We and some
of the officers are camped on my lawn and
my Gurkhas are digging out our property,
some of which is being recovered, but the
house is utterly gone. We have had tele-
grams of sympathy from everywhere.
A woman who was at Dharmsala writes:
Our wee baby had a most miraculous
escape. Not a scratch, though she was
nearly suffocated and I thought would die
in my arms. Her face and mouth were
smothered with dust and grit from the
falling mortar. l was able to protect her
from the falling masonry which poured
down on my back and head. | was doing
at about 6:l0 a. m. when the house sud
denly began to rattle in the most appalling
way. l seized the baby and thought
must fly to the nursery and get the children
out of the house and then l was on the
| floor by the side of the bed with masonry
pouring down on my back and head and
| legs. | never expected to come out alive,
and 1 could only pray that the end might
not be too prolonged, and felt that another
| five minutes and | should be suffocated.
| big wardrobe saved my life, as it fell for
ward and was struck by some beams which
| formed a pent roof over me. l shouted
| for help. My servants behaved splendidly,
| but at first did not hear my calling.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
Gov johnson and E1-GOv, kOsley Charged
with Defrauding 0hickasaw Nation.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL ON THE LIST
B. Il. Colbert Accused Of Presenting False
claims Against Federal Government.
AL PARTIES ARE INDICTED JOINTLY
Two of the Accused Men Are Prom
inent in Educational Affairs
of Indian Terri
tory.

ARDMORE, l. T., June 24-The special
grand jury which has been investigating
alleged frauds in Chickasaw warrants to-
night filed four separate indictments for
conspiracy, as follows: Conspiracy to de-
fraud Chickasaw nation, conspiracy to pre-
sent false claims against the United
States conspiracy to defraud the CONNER
cial National bank of Kansas City, Kan.
conspiracy to defraud the First National
bank of Joplin, Mo. For conspiracy to
defraud the Chickasaw nation Governor
d. II. johnson, Ex-Governor Palmer S.
Mosley George Mansfield, j. F. McMurray
and Melvin Cornish are made joint defend
ants. For conspiracy to present false
claims against the United States, defend
ants are w. T. Ward. United States mar
shall; B. H. Colbert and Kirby Purdom.
For conspiracy to defraud the Commercial
National bank b. II. Colbert, w. T. Ward,
T. A. Teel S. NJ. White and F. B. Hin
shaw. For conspiracy to defraud the Jop-
lin bank, B. II. Colbert, Kirby Purdom and
w. T. Ward.
In all four indictments the parties
charged therein are indicted Jointly. S. M,
White and +. b. Hinshaw, two of the de-
PENDANTS, are prominently connected with
Chickasaw national schools. Hinshaw is
at present superintendent of Bloomingfield
seminary, a school for Chickasaw young
women, located at Bloomingheld, and White
is superintendent of Harley institute, at
Tlshomingo. Teel. Hinshaw and White
were directors of the defunct bank of the
Chickasaw nation, through which institu-
tion these illegal deals are alleged to have
been consummated.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
SEEKING FOR GOLD OF SPAIN
Duke of Argyn VIII Attempt 60
Recover Cash from the
Armada.

GLASGOW, June 4-(special Cablegram
10 The Bee.)-Operations have been re-
sumed by the duke OF Argyll for the re-
oovery OF the Spanish armada treasure.
which lies In Tobennory bay on the coast
OF Argyllshire Records show that one Of
King Phillips vessels, the Admiral of Flor
ence. was blown up in the bay in 1858. The
work is under the superintendent of Cap
tain Burns. Only two years ago a bronze
breech-loading gun was brought up. In
l74O a brass cannon OF exquisite workman
ship was recovered and more recently a
gold doubloon was found in the mud ad-
herring to an anchor.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
Movements of Ocean vessels June "a.

Al Now York-Gailed: Philadelphia, for
southampton; Kroonland, for Antwerp;
Etruria, for Liverpool; Patricia, for Ham
burg; Koenigen Louise for Genoa; Fur
nessia, for Glasgow. Arrived ST. Paul,
from Southampton: Caledonia, from Gas-
gov.
Al Rotterdam-sailed: statendam. for
New York
At Glasgow-Sailed: Astoria, for New
York.
At Dover-sailed: Finland. for New
York.
At Cherbourg-Sailed New York, for
New York. Arrived Moltke from New
York.
At Antwerp-sailed: Finland, for New
York.
AT Queenstown-sailed Republic, for
Boston.
At Havre-Sailed: La Gascogne, for New
York. Arrived: Montreal from New York
Al Bremen-Sailed: Barbarossa, from
New York.
At Liverpool-Arrived: Bowie. from New
\Hork. Sailed Umbria, for New York.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
CALL CONSULTING ENGINEERS
Foreign and American Advisers VIII
Consider Panama Canal Plans
In September.

WASHINGTON, June 24-A meeting Of
the consulting engineers of the Isthmian
Canal commission was called today to meet
In Washington September l TO review all
plans for the construction OF the Panama
canal and make recommendations to the
commission.
The consulting engineers are authorized
to go 10 the isthmus. II they deem It neces-
sary, and minority reports are requested
to be made. There are fourteen members
Of the consulting board, a number of them
being foreigners.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25

NEWS SECTION-TweIve Pages.
I RuSsinns Discuss the Treaty.
Germany PROFITS by situation.
Gross FrnudS In school warrants.
Many Lives Lost I'm Russian Riots.
Skirmishing Goes on In Mnnchurin.
War Fever is starting I'm Paris.
3 News from All Parts OF Nebraska.
Women Cheer Susan u. Anthony.
Convict's word Not Good in Court.
3 where Vacations VIII he spent.
@ Affairs Mt south Omaha.
3 Past Week In Omaha Society.
10 Results of saturday hall Games.
II MnnaNa Cup stays where IL ls.
Sporting Review of the Week.
IL Items of Interest to Sportsmen.
EDITORIAL sECTION-EiEht Pages.
Woman Tells How to Fix Bridge.
Fink In Hurry About Taxes.
2 EDITORIAL.
3 Discussion of Railroad Question.
9 News from Various Army Posts.
Happenings in Amusement World.
Financial and Commercial.
VACATION sECTION-Eight Pages.
L where to Go In Vacation.
Vacation song.
In June.
Rames, the Amateur Cracksmnn.
4 Ideas on Ideal Vacations.
stories About Noted People,
Gas You Like 1t" in the Park.
Quaint Features of Life.
Curious Cnpers of Cupid.
3 Portland Fair for Coast visitors,
Hidden Treasures at Panama,
9 Gentle Art of Packing Trunks.
Handy Things for Travellers.
Little stories for Little People.
For and About Women.
Spending Vacations at Home.
: Tersely Told Tales.
COLOR SECTION-Ten Pages.
L Buster Brown Goes Shooting.
Girl Plans Five Elopements.
From Far and Near.
PlaginrfEed Love Letters.
4 Stubs Smoked by Great Men.
Girl with the Picture Face.
Declares June Weddings immoral
Public Nurseries for All Babiesf
Quick Success on the Stage.
Top o. the Mornin'.
Lucy and Sophie Say Goodbye.
The Goats ana the Gunners.
"The Poppy Girl'--ShOrt story.
"King LOve,," by Trnuby Ellis.
10 Bevy of Stage Beauty.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
BULLDOG KILLS GIRL BABY
Animal Retains Grip on ChiId's Head
After II Had Been
Killed.

CHICAGO, June 24.-Yvonne Davis, IS
months old was killed by bulldog owned
by her father this afternoon. The little
girl was playing with a ball, which rolled
near the dog, and when she went to pick
II up the dog knocked her down and fast
ened his teeth in her face. Paul Korinortz,
a neighbor, beat the dog with an iron bar
and fired eight bullets into its body, and it
still retained its grip on the child, After
the dog was dead IT was found necessary to
pry its jaws apart in order TO release the
girl. She died within ten minutes.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
Rriatow Makes Report.

WASHINGTON, June 2A-Joseph L. Bris-
tow, recently appointed special commits
sioner TO investigate the Panama railroad
in its relation 10 the transcontinental and
European freight rates, has concluded his
investigation. He submitted his report to
Secretary Taft today.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL
Rural Carriers Are Appointed for
Winterset UOwn) and Ellis
South DakOta) Routes.
(From STAN Correspondent }

WASHINGTON. June A.-(special Tele-
gram. )-Rural carriers appointed: Iowa
Winterset, route 4. Fred A. Bowlsby, car
rier; Benjamin F. Bowlsby substitute.
South Dakota-Ellis, route /. Leslie ]. Bal
ley. carrier; Henry Byington. substitute.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
OREGON MERCHANTS APPEAL
Portland Board of Trade Fears to
Lose Present Business
with China.

WASHINGTON, June A-That the
threats of the commercial guilds of China
to boycott American goods has raised
serious question in the minds of this coun-
try's business men and manufacturers is
indicated by a telegram received by Presi-
dent Roosevelt from the Portland, Ore,
Chamber of Commerce. The president au-
thorized the publication of the telegram,
which follows:
PORTLAND Ore. June %, 1905-The
President, Washington: The Portland
Chamber of Commerce respectfully urges
immediate action on your part with respect
TO this countrys relations with China, the
first consideration being a regard for the
nations honor which demands faithful AMI
fair performance of its treaty obligations
Secondly our commercial interests are seri-
ously threatened by the severe manner in
which our present laws regulating the ad-
mission of the Chinese into this country
are executed, which seem in their practical
working 10 contravene treaty obligations.
We earnestly recommend that n more lib
eral Interpretation Of the laws be entoiued
upon the immigration authorities, and
meantime the announcement of the appoint-
ment by your eXcellenCy of a commission
10 inquire into the present exclusion laws
and the method Of their enforcement. with
instructions to recommend TO congress such
legislation as shall promote increased har~
mony between the two nations, would have
a beneficial effect We are advised TODAY
action is necessary by our government or a
boycott OF American products will follow
PORTLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
BY WILLIAM d. WHEELWRIGHT.
President
The subject is already under consideration
by the president and members OF his cab
met and a solution OF the problem, It is re-
garded as certain, viii be worked out Sec
retary Metcalf had long conference about
| the matter today with the president
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
Murder ana suicide In ohio.

FINDI.AY o.. June 2A-Despondent over
long illness. Mrs. Alois Shields today
shot and killed her R-year-old daughter
and then killed herself.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
THE BEE BULLETIN.

Forecast for Nebrnskn-Fnir In East.
showers In West Portion, Cooler In
south Portion sunday. Monday Fair
and warmer In Northwest Portion.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25

Continued on Second Page.)
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
Mistaken as to Russia.

II is only fair 10 remember that NJ. De
casse had TO deal with an unfortunate cor
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16
For further information ask
B. L. HOLMES,
Agent.
easements.

Mahara Brothers Big Minstrel
Carnival Company comes to
WinslOw on Tuesday, December
10Th claims to present the big
geSt and best OliO of novelties
ever seen in connection with a
minstrel company Twelve dis
tinct acts are introduced, many
of them never before seen in
the city. They include Gordon
Collins, comedian. La Belle Sis
tiers. cOntraltOs, Louise LostOn.
soprano, The Johnsons. aero
bats, j. A. English, marvellous
hoop controller, Tim Owsley,
comedian, Arthur Maxwell, cy-
clist, Morgan Prince, charac ter
comedian, Mathues and Petty.
sketch artists. Crosby Sisters.
song and dance team, and many
others. A new and novel first
part set with rare and eXpen-
Sive drapingo. with jeWelled
wardrobe and pretty transfor-
nations and beautiful light eff
fects is d feature.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16
Reduced Rates.

For the meeting of the Ma
tional Educa tional Associat ion
TO be held IN San Francisco
July 9th to 18th, 1906, tickets
will be sold at rate of one fare
tor round trip. Tickets will al,
so be sold to Los Angeles at
the same rate.
For the meeting of the Inper-
ial Council of the Ancient Ara
bic Order. Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine, Los Angeles, May 18th
to 10th, 1906, one fare for the
round trip.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16
A Fearful ate.

1t is fearful fate to have to
endure the terrible torture of
Piles. L can truthfully say, >
writes Harry Colson, of Mason
vile, Ia, that for Blind,
Bleeding, Itching and Protrud-
ing Piles, Bucklen S Arnica
Salve, is the best cure made. >
Also best for cuts, burns and in
juries 25C at all druggists.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16

Winslow Lodge F. & A. NJ.
has elected the following Off
GERS to serve the coming year:
Worshipful Master, c. L..
Finn; Senior Warden, P. A.
Ward; Junior Warden, L, T.
Seeley; Secretary, W, D. Brit
ton: Treasurer, r. G.. Creswell.
The installa alton will take place
December 9th.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16
Proposals for County Printing
and Stationery

Notice is hereby given that
the Board of Supervisors of
Navajo County, Territory of
Arizona, will receive bids for
supplying said county with all
county printing, printed sta
tionery, etc, for the year 1906,
to wit:
Printing and furnishing all
necessary stationery, such as
receipt books, school tax books,
tax receipts, county licenses,
warrants, etc, for the use of
the various county officers
Printing two hundred (20O)
copies of the Great Register of
said county, tally lists, rolls of
electors. poll lists, affidavits of
registration, etc.
Printing and publishing all
advertisements. notices, prOcla-
nations, proceedings of the
Board of Supervisors, Sheriff 5
notices. summons, orders Of
sale, aud other Sheriff's adver-
tisementS, and Probate and
County School Superintend-
ent's notices.
Separate bids will be received
for the printing and publishing
and for printed stationery.
Said bids to be sealed and de
livered to the Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors of said
county, on or before 9:30 o'clock
a, m. December 30th, 1905 at
which time said bids will be
opened by the said Board of Su
pervisors.
The Board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Holbrook, Ariz., Dec. l, '05.
A. F. MCALLISTER,
Clerk Of the Board of Supervis-
ors of Navajo County, Arizona.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16

WANTED: by Chicago Wholesale and
mail order house, assistant manager
(man or woman) for this county and
adjoining territory. Salary $40 and
expenses paid weekly; expense money
advanced. Work pleasant; position
permanent. No investment or expert
ence required. Write at once for full
particulars and enclose self-addressed
envelope. COOPER Il Co,
ALSO 1872 Lake St, Chicago, Ill.
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16

Father Connolly wishes US to
announce that the Christmas
tree entertainment will be held
at the Opera House on Monday
evening, December 25th. All
children will be admitted free,
and grown people will be charg-
ed % cents each, merely to de
fray the expenses of the hall
and Zig hts This entertainment
will be worth attending
The Winslow mail., 1905-12-16

No greater act of heroism is
recorded than the brave efforts
of Fireman Christa to save the
life of his associate, Engineer
Bates Brakett. in the disastrous
wreck of No. /, last Wednesday.
If ever a man deserved a medal
for heroic sacrifice in the face
of imminent danger, Fireman
Christal deserves one. Ration
Range.
The Range pays Fireman
Christal a deserved tribute
When the engine of which
Bracket and Christal had
charge turned over and Mr..
Bracket was pinioned under
the huge structure. Christal es
capped without a scratch. How
ever, he rushed back into the
sCalding steam that was escap-
ing in clouds and to his certain
painful injury and imminent
risk of life, worked single hand
ed until he was dragged away
to extricate the dying engineer.
Las Vegas Optic.
The above mentioned hero is
a brother of Engineer Christal,
of this place.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05
Special Dairy Train school.

One Of the latest educational enter
prises is the special dairy train sent
out by creamery company for the
purpose Of reaching farmers in the rich
lands Of northwestern Missouri and
southwestern Iowa. The train car
he'd an exhibition car with dairy appli-
ances and dairy machinery Of every
Sort Other cars were fitted up to seat
m audience. Experts In dairying gave
short talks at each stopping place, the
use of appliances being demonstrated
and instruction given on feeding stuffs
the enterprise was such that in many
places the trains facilities proved too
small, and overflow and outdoor meet
lngs were necessary.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05
Hickman, Red Wonder, Fulcaster, Gyp

Hickman, Red Wonder, Fulcaster, Gyp
sy, Valley, Deitz, Currell's Prolific, Per-
lection, Niger and Lebanon
Ranking the several varieties as to
yield, weight per bushel and protein
content, giving 60 points to yield, 23
points to weight per bushel and u
points to protein content, the ten varie-
ties scoring highest are Gypsy, Early
Ripe, Niger, Poole, Mealy, Currell's
Prolific, Valley. Red Wonder, Demo
crat and Fulcaster 1t is believed that
the first four varieties of this list will
prove quite generally satisfactory over
the state. While the Mealy does very
we'll upon rather thin upland, it is quite
disappointing upon the richer soils and
especially the bottom lands of the
state. Strong in yield, it has greater
tendency to shrivel than many varie-
ties.
Experiments in thick and thin seed
ing, covering eleven years work, ind.-
cate that eight to ten pecks of seed per
acre will give better results than less
amount of seed upon the somewhat
worn lands of the state.
In normal seasons Sept. 20 to % has
proved the most satisfactory date for
seeding in the latitude of Wooster with
Sept. - next highest in yield.
Experiments extending over series
Of thirteen years have failed to show
on the average any grain from the
use of seed from which the small
and light grains have been removed
by use of the tanning mill. although
three seasons out of the thirteen the
first grade gave largest yields.
In view of the possibility Of an un
favorable season and of the fact that
more uniform seeding can be Sc
cured by removing the shrunken.
broken and extremely small grains
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05
Was Wasting Away.

g had been troubled with kidney
disease for the last five years, "
writes Roberts r. Watts, OF Salem,
Mo. Il lost flesh and never felt we'll
and doctored with leading physicians
and tried all remedies suggested
without relief. Finally tried Fol
ey's Kidney Cure less thai two bot
ties completely cured me and am
now sound and WELL, During the
summer kidney irregularities are Of
ten caused by excessive drinking or
being overheate0. Attend to the
kidneys at once by using Foley
Kidney Cure. Frost & Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05

Lengthening Life of Fence Posts
Fence posts Of cottonwood, ash, ma
pie and other perishable woods may be
twenty live years by treating their
butts with tar oil. This method of pres
ervation has been investigated during
the past year at st. Louis. The equip
ment has been simplified until the In
stallation Of plant is practicable
undertaking for individuals or for a
small community. The cost Of mate
RAILS does not exceed 8 to cents for
zach post treated.-Q. r. Craft.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05

The Washourn Times has been
sold to the Times Publishing COM
pany and Nels M. Oscar. J. E..
Jon es, WHO has been the owner and
publisher of the Times for about ten
years, steps down and out. Mr..
Jone is a live newspaper man. He
has conducted newsy paper. live
paper, and every issue Of the Times,
under his management. shows the
w ork of trained newspaper man.
1t is not presumed, however, that
the profession will lose his service
for any great length of time. Once
newspaper man, it is seldom that
a man quits the business for good.
Possibly, however, Mr.. Jones has
amassed a fortune at the business
su fficiently large to warrant him in
retiring for aAnumber of years. He
has made the Washburm Times, ano
be can at least look back to nota.
bic achievement, that of having
established a successful newspaper
"A shland Press.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05

"A cold or cough nearly always
produces constipation-the water all
runs to the eyes, nose and throat
insteak ST passing out of the systsm
through the liver aud kidneys. For
the want of moisture the bowels be-
come dry and hard" Kennedy s
Laxative Honey and Tar is the orig.
inal Laxative Cough Syrup. It
meets and corrects the above condi-
tons. by acting as a pleasant cathar-
tic on the bowels-expels all colds
from the system and cures all
coughs, Group, whooping cough. La
Grippe, bronchitis, etc. Sold by
Sweets West End Pharmacy.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05

Entered at the post-offtce at Washpurn
Wisconsin. as second-ciass mail matter.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05
RiSdag Meets.

Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. q
The special session of the risdag
summoned to deal with the trea-
ty of Karlstad, assembled in the
throne room and listened to the
kings speech. which, in the alb
sence of King Oscar, was read by
Christian Lundeberg, the minis
ter of state.
In accordance with the resolu-
tion of the last extraordinary
session of the riksdag and sane
toned by the king, negotiations
have been conducted by the
Swedish and Norwegian dele
gates and an arrangement has
been proposed which, having
been examined by the council of
state, is now submitted for your
decision.
ss]t is my sincere wish and
most ardent hope that if the ris-
dag and storthing accept the
proposed arrangement it will
con duce to lessen the dangers
and difficulties which might
arise in consequence of the dis
solution of the union. /"
The members then repaired to
their own cham bers, where the
treaty was submitted to them in
the form of a royal proposal, at
tached to which were the cab
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-10-05

Everything is in the name when it
comes to Witch Hazel Salve. E. G..
Dewitt & Co. of Chicago discovered
some years ago how to make salve
from Witch Hazel that is specific
for Piles. For blind, bleeding. itch
ing and .protrudng piles eczema.
cuts, burns, bruises and all skin dis
eases DeWitt's Salve has M
equal. This has given rise to num-
erous worthless counterfeits. Ask
eWitt's--the genuine. Sold by
Sweets West End Pharmacy.