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Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Sir Cheng denies the allegation of
fraud by Chinese with all the abandon
of "A New York life insurance official,
and probably the record will prove it as
we'll founded.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

The warning factions in Iowa will not
be satisfied until they can twist the
presidents muck rake" speech TO tit
state campaign issues.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
Looks Reasonable.

As even the New York state legislature
must yield to public sentiment in time
Tom Platt's idea that he is going to retro
at the end of his term has an obvious
element of probability.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
WHEN OUT OF TOWN.

WHEN OUT OF TOWN.
subs sribers leaving the city tenn
pOrariIy should have The bee
mailed TO them. Address will be
changed aa often rs requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Fate is against Attorney General
Hadley or lac would not be i'll when
so much work is to he done with lynch.
ers at Springfield
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
investigation and Fumigation.

Philadelphia Press.
They are having an insurance investiga-
tion in Wisconsin now and another in
Iowa. 1t is plain enough that the insur-
ance business all around is to be investi-
gated into a condition of true goodness
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Now that the grand jury has been
drawn. all persons wha tsoever with ugly
rumors up their sleeves have due notice
TO prepare to produce the proofs.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

The decision of the supreme court in
the matter of divorces will be Il hard
blow at certain summer resorts.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
Effective Circulating Mediums.
cbicaRo Record-Herald

one Of the theologians says s. per cent
OF the sons Of rich men are worthless
This is hardly fair. Most OF them are
nobly helping to keep money in eircula-
ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Judging by the work accomplished
the house of representatives should
have more suspension" days.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

c. G. ROSEWAIEH,
General Manager.
Subscribed in my presence and sworn to
before me this S1st day of March, 1906.
(SeaD NJ. b. HUNGATE,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
STATEMENT OF CIRCULATION.

bIAIEMENI OF OIHO In T IOIN'
State Of Nebraska, Douglas County, IS
C. c. Rosewater, general manager OF The
Dee Publishing Company. being duly sworn.
says that the actual number OF full and
complete copies OF The Daily. Morning,
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during the
month of March 1a06 was as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

regarding the sale Of the property OF
the company.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

While the Hon. Jim" Dahlman Is
calling upon his associates in the live
stock commission business to vouch for
his business integrity, it should not be
forgotten that nearly all the real estate
dealers in Omaha, regardless of politics,
have Joined in a voluntary testimonial
to the business integrity Of Erastus A.
Benson. The one thing now needed is
commission Of physicians and sur
geons TO examine both candidates for
mayor to settle the question whether
Dahlman's boast Of having more back
bone than Benson can be scientifically
demonstrated.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18
SpringAnnOunCement 1906

We are now displaying a most
Complete line of foreign novelties for
spring and summer wear
Your early inspection is invited, as
IL will afford an opportunity of choos-
ing from a large number OF exclusive
styles.
We import in 'single suit lengths"
and a suit cannot be duplicated
An order placed now may be deliv-
cred at your convenience.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

They have their little tragedies I'm the
hospital for fire department horses in New
York City. 1t may be only service worn
animal who struggles in his stall when the
gong rings in Chief Shea's office, but who
will never run to another fret may be
many things Recently they had a horse
from an uptown engine company who had
been driven through a plate-glass window
in avoiding children who were crossing the
street He was pitifuly cut, and when
the ambulance took him to the hospital
the outlook was rather dubious. For few
days following, however, there was promise
that he might recover Each day the cap
tain Of the company and two or more of
the men would call 10 inquire as to Paddy,
and there were jovial words and smiles.
But Paddy took a bad turn. The other
morning the captain came as usual-a
grizzled, kindly veteran. He nodded to the
chief, sitting in the doorway of his office,
and passed on upstairs. Shea turned to
the writer a gloomy eye, but said nothing.
The captain returned almost Immediately.
His shaggy brows were drawn together al
most in a V.
Barren island. eh?" he spoke to Shea
over his shoulder.
yep" replied the chief.
Barren island is the animal crematory'
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

A concert Is to be given in Madison
Square Garden on MAY rs in memory OF
Patrick Sarsfeld Gilmore, the famous band
master. who died in 1892 Preparations for
the event, which promises to be one Of
great proportions. are in the hands Of a
committee composed of Walter Damrosch,
Frank Damrosch Victor Herbert John
Philip Sousa. Richard Arnold, Arthur
Pryor. Thomas F. Shannon, Paul Henne
berg and Charles Freudenvoll. The COM
mittee appointed Harry f. Whittier to take
the concert in hand and a prefer Of an
orchestra of 1000 musicians, under the
batons OF Walter Damrosch, Victor Herbert
and John Philip Sousa. was made.
This was followed by the Institute Of
Musical Art, in the city Of New York, with
the proffer of 1000 singers, under the direc-
ton of Frank Damrosch. In addition to
the orchestra and chorus hundreds Of solo
lists. both instrumental and vocal, have
volunteered their services.
At a meeting Of the conductors It was
determined that the program should include
many Of the numbers made so familiar to
the American public by the great Gilmore
himself. such as the "Tannhauser" and
william Tell" overtures, the march from
aida" and other compositions, and while
he modestly desired TO be excused, the re-
mainder of the committee insisted that
John Philip Sousa should himself conduct
the great orchestra in one OF the Sousa
marches, in which Gilmore had delighted
to add to the fame Of Sousa.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Never in the history OF spring trafic in
and about New York harbor have so many
brand-new topmasts been seen on sailing
craft OF all descriptions this year
Scarcely sail carrier, from oyster boat to
full-rigged ship. has been shunted about
the harbor for the last two weeks which
did not show from one to two lofty sticks
shining in all the splendor Of new dressing
and in marked contrast TO the dingy
weather-beaten masts which held them
aloft. They are a shining commentary
on the havoc played by winter gales among
all classes of shipping along the north
Atlantic coast. Captain Nicholas Reilly Of
the Ellis Island ferry counted in a single
day this past week ifty-three sailing
vessels on which were forty-seven new
topmasts. some vessels having two. others
only one He made a note Of 1t in his
log and has been trying to figure what the
total loss to sailing vessels in lofty spars
has been on the basis OF forty-seven to
1fty-three.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

Father-Can you support her in the man
ner to which she is accustomed?
Suitor-Yes, sir; II you will raise an equa
amount-New York Sun.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

The day following the announcement by
the New York postmaster Of a new issue
OF stamps warranted to stick a native on
the lookout for the main chance expressed
Indignation at the change. "Pshaw!' he
exclaimed. this action Of the postmaster
is most annoying. Why, 1 haven't paid
postage since complaints OF non-sticking
stamps began TO come in. Just took my en-
velope, moistened a finger, and smutted
the corner where the stamp should go a
bit and put II in the box. Not a letter
delivered without a nice stamp affixed by
the postal authorities! OF course, the
stamp had fallen on; they naturally felt
IT their duty 10 put a new one on. But
Il will stop now. Dog-gone it,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-18

RippIes on the Current OF Life in the
Metropolis.

Two sample cases Of honest graft re-
Gently opened up in New York are SUM
ciently unique to merit a chapter in Alder
man Plunketts history Of the art. 4 bill
requiring all laundry tickets to be written
or printed in English made its appearance
in the legislature recently II did not ex-
cite attention, as the bill has been an
annual caller, but some inquisitive cuss
with muck rake got busy The result
OF the raking is showing that the bill is
regulation hold up, and for FIVE years
back Chinese laundry men have Clipped In
from 5000 to $1,000 a year to kill II on
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

A. A. Marchel Of Mingona township
made big land deal at Emporia last
Thursday. He sold his home place in
this county. consisting Of 800 acres, for
$l6,00O00 and bought farm Of 800
acres near Emporia for $50 per acre.
The buyers Of the Marchel ranch here
are Peter Johnson and Charles E. Parks
Possession Of the two farms will be given
the first of March 1907, when MIR
Marchel and family expect to move to
Lyon county if nothing develops, before
that time, to keep them here. Foul
years ago A. A. bought the ranch JUS
sold for $500. He more than doub-
led his money without taking into con
sideraion the crops raised. He still ha
another unimproved ranch IN the county
and will build on it within the cominl
year We would regret to see thi
family leave Barber county and hop
they will yet find it to their advantage t
remain.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Prof. Hyatt finally dug up an old cer-
ti6cate dated in 1899. granted In the
state of Kentucky. few days before
election, which showed that at one time
he had license to practice law In the
lower courts IN that state. His partisans
had all the time contended that he was
admitted to the bar m this state and had
the papers to praeice IN both the dissrid
and supreme court. and when they were
called down. finally dug up an old out
lawed, moth-eaten certificate, when they
knew it was too late for the opposi6ot
press to hold up their fallacy before ths
public. But this IS IN keeping with re
publican tactics IN this county and w
! invite the voters to Store away this sam
pie Of campaigning for future reference
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

New York is conceded to Hughes,
republican, over Hearst, democrat, by a
very small majority. Oklahoma went
strongly democratic and can be safely
counted in the democratic column.
Altogether it is the greatest victory
that the forces opposed to corporation
greed have experienced since the old al
lance days. 1t now stands the demo-
cratic party In hand to make good.
Our new sherif's majority is in the
neighborhood Of IT'S. Garrison's ma
jority is about so, Clouds about So,
Burnet's about Is and the official count
viii not give either Gordon or Thom-
as majority Of more than | to 4.
Guthrie leads the republican ticket and
his majority will be over 200. Ireland is
second with probably about $50. Ges-
ner's majority over Ewell is between
80 and 100.
On behalf Of our defeated candidates,
as well as the republicans who join in
the same unpleasant feeling, we present
this token Of commisseraton:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

As |. an outsider. stood far apart.
And felt so lonely and sick at heart.
For no one had said howdy NJ. that day.
And my heart ached for the home so far away.
And longed for the Homecoming over there
for me.
When too should be filed with Joy and gIee.
Well it's all over and quiet has settled down.
Over the streets and homes of our old town.
But this thing noted and I know it's the
truth.
Old folks long for the home of their youth.
Old friends we loved in our earlier years.
Ahl They are the friends we think of with
tears.
Old Medicine Lodge has done herself proud
and is wrapped in glory.
And have come to the end OF my two days
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
FRANK BUCK RE-ARRESTED
Is The Third or Fourth Time He Has
Been Held on Charge Of Cattle
Stealing. Released on 100000
Bond.

Following the Brownback-Hearn re-
pIevin action in the district court last
week, County Attorney Griffin issued a
warrant for the arrest Of Frank Buck,
charging him with stealing the pale red
steer which the jury gave to Brownback.
Mr.. Heam testified that he purchased
the steer from Mr.. Buck and Bucks pos
session was explained on the statement
that he bought it from Sam Hoasland
who bought it from Jim Johnson. deceas-
ed. Bucks bond was fixed at $1,000
Vim. Fuller, Dave Fuller and r. E
Kathren are his sureties. The prelimi.
nary hearing will be held In this city Nov
18th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
indianapolis Daily Sentinel-Judg'

Indianapolis Daily Sentnel-Judge
Alfred Ellison, Of Anderson, delivered
the strongest speech in this city tonigh,
that has been heard here for some time.
Many say it was the grandest speech
ever delivered here. Judge Ellison has
been on the lecture platform for some
time and his manners are easy and grace
ul, his language simple and perfect and
his fund Of anecdotes large. You can
not afford to miss this lecture tomor,
row night.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
Played a Splendid Game.

The Medicine Lodge and Attica foot
ball boys met on the Attica gridiron on
Saturday and played the best game ever
played there. The score was o to O.
They VIII probably play the return game
here soon and endeavor to break the he
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Henry Mccoy and Claude E. Wal
ter got out the kiowa Journal for H. E.
Glenn last week. The entire force quit
Mr.. Glenn without notice and he was
up against something. He is postmaster
there and can give no attention to his
paper except after Office hours. When
a man undertakes to run newspaper IN
connection with other business he has
no time to eat and sleep. and when hi.
help goes away he hasn't even time to
think.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Preston Patton and wife were blessec
with fine little girl last "Wednesday
morning, Oct. 3lst. DR.. Moore.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

For a common. ordinary steer usually
kept on Kansas ranch, 500 is a
rather stiff price, yet that is a conserva-
tive estimate Of the cost Of one which
was IN litigation in the district court here
last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Another very gratifying victory III
Medicine Lodge was the election Of ].
w. Brown, trustee, over G. T. Strain.
All the other republican candidates in
the township were elected. The ticket
elected is as follows:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
District Court.

The case of Perry Lukens VS.. Al
Hithe which was on trial when the In
dex was printed last week. resulted in a
verdict for the plaintiff in the sum Of ST
and costs. The costs in the case are
$l4l.20. exclusive Of attorney fees.
The suit was based on a SANDER, the
details Of which would not look well IN
print 1t never pays to gossip. 1t IN
variably makes trouble.
The replevin suit Of w. H. Brown
back VS.. Peter Heam resulted in COM
promise verdict. Brownback claimed
two steers IN Hearn's possession and the
jury gave each man steer and the court
divided the costs equally between the
two. The costs in the case aggregated
little over $500. exclusive Of attorneys
fees. Brownback claimed that both
steers had his brand % E.. but the jury
did not seem to be satisfied from an ex-
animation Of the cattle that both had the
brand. One was very plain but the
other was in doubt. Hean testified
that he bought the cattle from Frank
Buck. Buck claimed to have bou sht
them from one Sam Hoagland and
Hoagland bought them from Jim John.
son who was killed recently in fight
with Emil Thomas near Springvale On
the strength Of the testimony offered.
Buck was arrested on criminal charge.
Plaintiff was represented by w. L. Owen
and Samuel Griffin Defendant hy Sc
ward |. Field. The jury N the Brown
back-Heam case was as follows:
CIV Kritzmlrs HI wainscott
Fw Romig Fl Terry
JCGarten JJ Chadwick
Jv Bloom John Rankin
G W Smith 10 Sullivan
The case Of The Hutchinson Whole
sale Grocery Co. VS.. Vim. Reinberser
was tried Thursday afternoon. Plain tlf
sued on an account for about $l31.
Defendant claimed he paid the travelling
salesman but that the salesman took away
the receipts after settlement. Reinber-
;. ger was in the grocery business at Isabel
two years ago but now resides on a
farm in Elm Mills township. The jury
took the defendants side Of the case and
found that he did not owe the company.
The jury was as follows:
Nida Chadwick
FW Romig CIV Kritzmire
c Garten Jno Rankin
W Smith ] Sullivan
j " Bloom Jno Suhler
H j Terry A B Jarvis
Court adjourned Friday morning, un-
I'll February. Judge Gllett left for his
home IN kngman the same morning.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Suayed-A red yearling steer, brand
ed : on both hips. Leave information
with G. r. Harris.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Uncle Billie Brown Of Sharon town.
ship leaves today for visit during the
winter in and around Mountaintown,
Georgia. He has some inheritance mat
ters to look after while there and may re-
turn part owner Of gold mine. Sue
cess to him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Ralph Currie returned to his home in
New Mexico last Wednesday after visit
ing about week with relatives here.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
A Badly Cut Foot.

While chopping wood last Wednes-
day, jim Wise Of Elm Mills township
met with painful and seriou. accident.
His ak slipped and struck his foot. The
blade struck back Of the fourth toe and
ranged diagonally across the foot sever
ing the bone completely at the instep.
Dr.. Donovan was called and attended
to the wound. At last reports there
was good prospect Of preventing am
putahon but in all probability It will new
er get right so that it will admit of free
and easy use. We regret to learn oi
this accident.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Jim Thomas began on the grouno
work of his new house on Spring CreeI
last Thursday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Arthur G. Sparks Of Kansas City was
wishing with relatives and friends here a
few days last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Miss Jessie Ellis entertained at whist
Friday night. 1t was very pleasant
social affair.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07
50 &!e
80 -
%
Ring out the
Glad TidlngS!
Kansas Goes Democratic by Anywhere from
$1,000 to 100000
Entire State Ticket is Elected with Hon. W. A. Harris
leading it as Governor A Phone Message to the
Index from Headquarters Today says that There
is no Longer any Doubt of the states
being Safely Democratic.

In Barber county the democrats elect
E. L. McCracken sheriff, w. II. Cloud
county attorney, S. P Garrison probate
Judge, Emmett E. McCIearey surveyor,
DR.. ]. A. Burnett coroner and Frank B.
Gordon county superintendent. Re
pubGcans elect Vim. Gesner representa-
i've, Geo. Guthrie register Of deeds, S.
w. Ireland county clerk, B. E. Wads-
worth commissioner, F. ]. Warren coun-
ty treasurer and c. D. Rackley clerk Of
the district court The latter two can
didates had no democratic opposition so
that the republicans Aally deserve credit
for electing only four. The Office Of
superintendent is also claimed by the re-
pubEcans and it will require the official
count to settle it.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

The success and fame Of Judge Eli
son assures full house when he lectures
tomorrow night.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Judge Alfred Ellison, the poet lectur-
er, will be the second attraction Of the
Lyceum course, tomorrow nig ght.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

AT the dance last Thursday night
Harry Mccoy and Miss Sadie Harding
won the prize. The prize feature Of
the dances recently given seems to strike
popular chord.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Mrs. NJ. Sears Is .apidly recovering
from her fall on the school house steps
Sunday week ago. The bruises were
severe but no bones were broken.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

$50 two and three-year-old steers for
sale.-H. c. Alexander.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Dr.. c. D. Updeuaf has been ap-
pointed member Of the pension exam
ining board. DR.. Donovan and Dr.
Moore are the other two members. /
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

G. w. Frisby and Ira Smith of Eagle
township, who were looking at the coun-
try IN Washington. Oregon and Canada
last summer, have just closed deal for a
ranch at Capron, Oklahoma. and left
yesterday to take charge. One or both
may conclude to move there permanently.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

There were more nice, enjoyable
HaIlow'e en- parties and less rowdyism in
this city this year than ever before in our
recollection.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Mrs. N. A. Lytle returned last Satur-
day from Wichita where she had been
receiving medical treatment. She i:
greatly improved.-Coldwater Star.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Chrysanthemums all coIors, potted
plants or cut flowers. at Jno. L. Bsady's.
We nodce on the society page Of
Sundays Wichita Beacon that Miss
Maud McCandless. at one time one Of
this city's little girls. gave the best and
most unique hallow' cen party IN that city.
1t IS impossible for the republicans Of
this city to carry on an election any year
without importing foreigners. We would
Ike to see an election canned on some
day when only bona 6de citizens were
permitted to vote.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

w. L. Parsons and 0. J. Hit were
at Springvale all Of last week doing car
penter work on the Hogard ranch. They
did not forget to come home and vote.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Pure, fine seed wheat--Karkof and
l0l--at 75c per bu Fine seed and
berry, harvested and stacked in dry
weather. MARY Best.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

c. @. Chandler and little Margarei
visited IN the city last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Hear Judge Alfred Ellison lecture to-
morrow night.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Chrysanthemums, all colors, potted
plants, or cut flowers, at Jno. L. Brady S.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Seven room house for rent. Inquire
at this Office.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Forsyth's mill is the right place to get
your feed. Corn chop, kaffir chop, bran
shorts and chicken feed always on hand.
Dr.>Updegraf reports fine girl born
to 0. Draffin and wife, who reside on
the keifner ranch west of this city, on
Tuesday, Od. Both.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Joe Harbaush. brother Of ]. B. Har-
baugh Of this county. was elected sheriff
Of Comanche county yesterday. This
seems to be the night year to make dem
ocra6c sherfs.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-11-07

Claude E. Walter went to Kiiowa last
Wednesday night to work on the kiiowa
Journal few days during the rush. He
returned Saturday.