Omaha daily bee., 1906-01-23
THOMPSON AND COSS LAND
Former Nominated Ambassador to ke1isC
and Latter District Attorney.
HlssHAw TO Span N THt RATE BILL
n ennedy Introduce. Bill
I'm the House for Division of
Nebraska Into Two Federal
judicial Districts.
drrorn a stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-,special Tele-
gramD-President Roosevelt today sent to
the senate the nominations OF two well
known Nebraskans for important posi-
tions. They are n. F. Thompson Of Lin
coin to he ambassador to Mexico and
Charles A. Goss Of Omaha to be district
attorney for Nebraska. to succeed Judge
Baxter. The nomination of D. E Thomp-
son to be ambassador to Mexico is q dis
tinct promotion. He was until a few weeks
ago United States minister to Brazil,
post he had held for several years. The
nomination Of Mr. Goss. Of course. came
as no surprise. as the Nebraska delegation
last week unanimously agreed that he
should have the position.
Other nominations were:
Ambassador extraordinary and plenipo-
tentiary. Luke F. Wright Tennessee. 10
Japan: Lloyd c. Griscom. Penpsylvania.
Governor general of the Philippine is
lands, Henry Clay Ide, Vermont
Vice goyer1or q Philippine islands.
Assistant attorney general Josiah A.
Van orsdel. Wyoming.
Attorney, David Patterson Dyer. eastern
district Of Missouri.
Marshal William l. Morsey, eastern dis
trict of Missouri
Receiver Of public moneys. Oliver r.
Robinson, al Los Angeles, Cal
Surveyors OF customs, John Albur jr..
N
| port of Kansas City, Mo.
| Allen district Of Missouri.
| Marshal for the district Of Utah. William
| d. Spry.
Postmasters:
Iowa-Henry z. Bolinger. Alton; Charles
A Merrill Nora Springs John A. Kolthoff
Kansas-fienry NJ. Stewart. Hutchinson:
| Alpheus X Rogers Topeka.
Missouri. A. Sample, Fredericktown;
John T. Wagner. Odessa.
| Nor'h Dakota-Tobias Tobiason, Baton (;
/ Harry 8. Oliver, Lisbon.
Hinshaw Speaks on Rate Bill.
| Representative Hinshaw will be given
time for a speech on the railroad rate bill
! when that measure comes up in the house.
| Representative Hepburn. who will have
charge of the division of the time. today
agreed TO give the Nebraska representative
| practically as much time he may desire
TO develop his argument on the rate ques-
ton from the Nebraska viewpoint.
1 Protest of Fruit Jobbers.
Congressman Kennedy today laid before
| the house the resolution OF the Western
| Fruit Jobbers' association. which were
| passed at the annual convention held in
| Des Moines, in favor OF granting enlarged
| powers TO the Interstate Commerce com
| mission and protesting against the private
| car lines. These resolutions were trans
| mitted to Mr.. Kennedy by Z. b. Branch
of Omaha, secretary of the association.
Amendments TO Indian Bill.
Senator kittredge today laid before the
I senate two amendments he win press wher
the Indian appropriation bill comes up
The first provides an appropriation OF
$500 for further equipment and for pay oi
employees OF the asylum for insane Indians
at Canton. S. D. The other provides foI
the payment OF sS4s to John II. Roberts
out Of any balance remaining TO the credit
Of the appropriation for the Indian schoo
at Flandreau, S. D., for beef furnished this
school during the last fiscal year.
Court Division Bill.
Representative Kennedy today introduced
a bill providing for the division Of Ne
braslIa into Two federal judicial districts
Mr. Kennedys bill is duplicate Of Senate,
Burkett's bill introduced in the senate las
week.
Nebraska Guardsmen Present.
Nebraska is represented at the annua
convention of the Interstate Nationa
Guard association which opened at tn,
Arlington hotel this morning by the follow
ing well known militia officers: Adjutan
General ]. II. Culver, Lincoln Coloneli
Jenkins. Fairbury: Evans. Columbus
I StOrChs FulitfIOn anu hAl64t heu NiO1u
the latter being of the governors stan.
Representative and Mrs. Pollard We're th'
guests Of Vice President and Mrs Fair
banks last night at dinner.
Postal Matters.
! Rural carriers appointed: Nebraska-Bur
well, route ], William L. Rice. carrier; J
| W. Rice. substitute. Iowa-Adelphi, rout
/ J. Joseph Wilmer carrier; Thomas Wilmer
substitute. Grundy Center, route g. Franz
Z. Woodmency, carrier; Ernest w. Has
brouck. substitute. Newton. route 5, Ere
c. Naylor. carrier; William Wade subst!
tute. South Dakota-Baltic. route ], JON
c. Nyhus. carrier; Thomas o. Syhus. sub
: ststute. Fairview, route !, John W. Jones
( carrier; Henrietta Jones, substitute. JsffeI
son, route 8. George z. Adams, carrier
Marion. route 5. Harm J. Degroot carrier
John Fl. Degroot. substitute. Viborg. rout
], RRsmus c. Christensen, carrier; Hans {
Jensen, substitute. Viborg, route 3 Mark G
Keller, carrier; Clyde a. Keller substitute
; The application OF A. c. Abbott, II. Bleak
? ley, J. u. and Inez l. Cutlery and A c
Elmelund 10 organize the FIRST Nations
= bank OF Valparaiso, Neb., with s25.0oO cApi
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