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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
GARDEN TRUCK rs ALL MADE

vegetables Are safe and Gardeners
Are Consequently Happy.
THE rain was worth hundreds of dol
lars to us"
SO said the gardeners who brought
their produce to Market square Monday
morning. All the later vegetables were
badly in need of rain, they said, and the
early vegetables they had been bringing In
for the last week were not Of the bost
quality. Now there will be a new crop OF
rsdishes and lettuce, and the rain insures
rapid growth. for a time at least, of pota-
toes, tomatoes, corn and other garden
products.
az think the rain will insure crop OF
POTATOES" said Charles Trimble Of J. r.
Snyder & Co., wholesale fruit and produce
merchants. Reports which came to us
indicate that potatoes on low lands were
getting along nicely, though on high
ground they were beginning to suffer.
feel now that there will be plenty Of
garden stun this summer. Radishes and
lettuce, OF course, were ruined, but new
crops of these things are coming on"
Frank Rocco said conditions have been
about the same all over the state as at
Omaha. He says there is no doubt now
that good crop Of potatoes will be har-
vested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
MECCA FOR RUNAWAY COUPLES
ohio Town Offers Every Modern Con-
venience for EIopers TO
Hitch UD.

Youngstown, o., Mecca of the runaway
couples Of Pittsburg and western Pennsyl-
vania as we'll as those who are too shy, In
the first blush of their matrimonial bliss,
to brave the chatting and the gibes Of
friends and boon companions, boasts some
of Cupids most active, enterprising and
successful allies.
For two weeks advertisements have APP
peared in Pittsburg newspapers inviting
prospective bridegrooms to apply to
Youngstown people, who will arrange
everything to conform to Ohio iaws-li-
censes, clergymen, carriages secured with
out embarrassment; everything confiden-
tial"
Here is a letter that was received in
reply to an answer to the advertisement:
Dear Sir: Fill out the application for
marriage license, return 1t to us and tell
us on just what train and what railroad
you will be- We will meet you at the train
with a private carriage. Our fees for
everything license, private carriage, GER
tihcate and preacher, In all, $40
"F1ll out the application and send II to
us, with IS, and we will have everything
in readiness for you when you arrive.
you will note that 1t is not necessary
to get parents consent when brlde-to-be is
over IS years OF age.
my instructions to you are the follow
ing: Enclosed you will find a little badge,
which you will wear on the right lapel OF
| your outside coat when you get of the
train, and II you come on the Pittsburg a
Lake Erie. get on at Lake Shore junction.
/ OF course, you want to let us know be-
| forehand, so that can be there to meet
/ you.
I'm order TO keep this absolutely quiet.
/ 10 L. n no FnaDtiOn
anything OF the kind to the railroad men
| on the train or you will get 'buncoed'
sure.
Il guarantee to keep this out Of the news
papers. and no publicity Of any kind or
description will creep I'm.
| "P. S.-There were 1900 couples from
| Pennsylvania married here in 1905, 100 In
1904 without any newspaper notoriety."
Enclosed with all the nuptial lore IL q
little brochure issued by the Chamber OF
Commerce OF Youngstown, extolling the
virtues OF that city as a manufacturing
and commercial center Offering extraor-
binary advantages to newly married
couples.
A little inquiry and a little figuring a.
Youngstown show the money making pos
sibiities OF the enterprise. The legal fee
for issuing a marriage license in Ohio II
70 cents. The buying OF an engraved Of
engrossed certificate is optional, as tn
blank furnished with the license meets al
legal requirements. There Is no hEed fe'
for performing the ceremony where min
listers oficiate, but a Justice OF the psac'
or magistrate cannot demand more thar
81 balance sheet for the matrimonial
agency would show a net proht TO aEenc!
Of t5l6.
The Lake Shore junction referred to II
the letter OF advice IL some distance from
the downtown stations and business sec
ton OF the city. and Is not frequented b.
the hackmen. The clippers can use II q
excellent advantage in avoiding publicity
and in escaping the persistent downtown
hustlers. -Pittsburg Dispatch.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

needed 10 get best results. outlook for corn
is considered good and II does not appear
to be suffering now, being cultivated for
the first time. Potatoes are In good condi-
ton generally. In the vicinity OF wallace
they have been wllted by the hot wind.
other parts OF the division report good
prospects for full crop. A large part OF
the beets were blown out Of the ground by
the recent high wind and about one-half
Of the acreage is being replanted. Meadows
and pastures are in good shape and reports
indicate that the live stock is In excellent
condition.
Crops on the Sheridan division are in
hrst-class condition and much better than
either the Alliance or Sterling division. All
kinds of stock fsttening fast. Sheep shear
ing is about over. Wool clipped exceeds
previous years Shipments east for markets
should commence in about thirty days.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
LETTERS AT SAN FRANCISCO
With Two Hundred Thousand Re-
turned There Are stin Many
Not Delivered.

SAN FRANCISCO, June ls.-LOcal post
ONCE officials report that $4,000 uncalled
for letters remain here. being the maxi
mum amount since the conhagration. 1t is
expected that by next week this total will
have fallen TO not more than 1900. The
normal number of advertised letters is
between 1900 and 1000
Within the past four weeks there were
returned from the carriers to the general
delivery section about 100000 letters the
greater portion OF which had return re-
guests on the envelope and were sent back
TO the writer's. The remainder after hav-
ing been advertised Tor thirty days will
be sent to the dead-letter ONCE In Wash
inEton-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
GOOD CROPS ALONG BURLINGTON
Conditions In WyOmins Are Full, of
Bright Promises.


The crop report as prepared by the Bur-
lington for the Wyoming district of that
road showed all crops to have been in good
condition last Saturday before the present
rain came TO improve all conditions. on
the Alliance division wheat was showing
an appearance OF needing rain, with some
of the wheat headed out. On this division
oats were not in as good condition as
might be, as they needed rain. Corn did
not make much progress last week owing
to the high wind, cool weather and lack
OF moisture, but report says a good rain
would tx It all out, as 1t is getting rooted
Potatoes on this division are doing we'll
Grass and ranges are In good condition and
doing well. Tame grasses have suffered
from winds and lack of rain. Alfalfa is
ready for the first cutting and will make
a good crop. The nights have been rather
cool for growing crops, especially the corn
and the wheat have assumed a lighter color,
presumably from the coo. nights.
Wheat on the Sheridan division is grow
ing nicely and promises a good crop. Oats
are growing very fast and promise a good
crop Potatoes are growing fast and doing
fine. The meadows are in fine condition
and grass exceeds previous years, with
abundance OF feed for all kinds OF stock
About two inches of rain fell last week on
the Sheridan division, putting the soil in
splendid condition
On the Sterling division wheat is in but
fair conditions on account OF needIns rain
badly. In the vicinity OF Venango and
haywood wheat is suffering and at May
wood small grain is considered almost a
failure. Oats are looking fairly well and
straw is good height. However. rain Il
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

their heads and give them accounts Of
their sufferings.
The commandant Of the troops has fur
nished the commissioners with an escort
and has promised them every facility in
conducting their Investigations.
Awful Scenes i'm Hospital.
The scene at the Jewish hospital where
the majority of tine Jewish dead and most
severely wounded were taken was terri
BILE. When the correspondent arrived there
the grass plot outside the hospital was COW
cred with mangled corpses. arranged in
two long rows, awaiting burial The
wooden walk from the gate to the door.
over which the bodies were carried, was
stained with blood. The dead and wounded
were still arriving. Many of them had
been lying untouched in the streets for
two days. Only the most severely injured
were taken inside the hospital. The bodies
of.some of these were frightfully bruised,
broken and mangled. A constant stream
Of unhappy persons visited the hospital
yard and when allowed to do so, the
wards, eadeavoring to locate and Identify
members Of their families or friends or
the bodies OF dear ones for burial. Some
of the bodies had already been removed,
but the hospital attendants asserted that
about 100 in all had been brought in
and that many more remained in the out
skirts OF Bialystol, where 1t was still I'M
safe for the Red Cross detachments to
venture.
At the district hospital there were six
dead persons and eight or ten wounded.
These were all Christians One man had
been killed and two wounded, These
bodies were not mangled or mutilated, as
was the case with Jews, whose hands
arms and legs were sometimes chopped
on from mere wantonness.
Warming at warsaw. 80, ,..-
WARSAW. June 1s.-The chief of police
Of Warsaw today issued proclamation
warning the people against the efforts to
provoke racial hatred and stating that
every attempt at rioting will be mercilessly
suppressed by force OF arms.
Anti-Jewish riots have broYten out al
Zabludow and GouIondz, in the province OF
Grodno and at ossowiec, in the province
of Lomza.
Many Jews Killed
ODESSA, June l8-The Moves OF tbi,
city published a dispatch today from its
correspondent at Bialystok saying:
1 personally counted go Jewish corpses
mutilated. Only six Christians were killed
and eight wounded. 80.
Riots in Other Towns.
BERLIN, June 1S.-The Jewish society to-
day received a telegram from Grajewo
Russian Poland, dated Monday, saying tina
! at Lapy village near Bislystok five Jew
mad been killed and many wounded, and a
starcheltzi all the Jewish shops had beer
! destroyed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
QUAKE LETTERS CARRIED FREE
PostOmce Rules and Record Broken
After the San Francisco
Earthuuake.


One thing about the San Francisco earth
quake and fire which interests government
employees is the fact that for the frat time
since the civil war Uncle Sam disregarded
entirely the postoffice regulations
On the morning OF the. earthquake and
for several days afterward people wrote
letters and mailed them wherever thcv
could, and the postoffice. employees who
stuck to It right through, collected them
and sent them ahead without postage. Let
ters were written in pencil on scraps Of
paper, cuffs, collars and bits of gloves, but
all went
There is q regulation OF the Postoff1ce
department that any soldier or sailor in
active government service may have a
letter franked through without postage
by his oficers and It will he delivered, but
the recipient must pay the postage upon
delivery at the regular rate.
In the civil war there was considerable
confusion In the matter of franks Some.
times the recipient paid and sometimes a
missive marked soldiers letter. went
through without pay at the other end
But since then Uncle Sam never delivered
any considerable body of mail free UP to tn,
time OF the San Francisco earthquake n
measures the extent of this calamity, tn,
confusion into which great city wal
thrown, that the postoffice should have Gu
its red tape in this particular. No reguln
tons covered the matter; it was a plain cas-,
of horse sense on the part OF Postmaster
Fiske and his assistants
The heads OF the branch postoffices IN
New York were puzzled to know whether
to deliver these letters without payment
or whether to exact the ordinary cents an
ounce as in the case OF the soldier letters
IN most cases they ret San Francisco letters
| go free.-New York Sun
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

Senate ApDrovesa the Measure with
~ rnn.-.-- 49,. a.. a....4L..o

Senate Approves the Measure with
Only Eleven Votes in Negative.
'wAsHINGTON. June 1S.--After another
day devoted to the Lake Erie and Ohio
river canal bill, the senate today passed
that measure with only eleven votes on the
negative. In addition several bills to which
there was no objection received favorable
action There also was further discus
sion between Senator'S Tiiman and Hop
kins over the resolutoh''of the former
for an Investigation OF the question Of
1ational bank contributions to political
campaigns, which involved renewed refer
ence to the failure OF the Chicago National
bank The session adjourned upon the
offcial announcement, o the death of Mr.
Lester OF Georgia, ,-.;'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
wheat Bulls HoId On.

The rain did not stampede the Omaha
wheat bulls and very little was offered
for sale on the local exchange Monday
morning.
Rain or no rain. wheat is worth more
money. and am going to hold onto mine"
said A B. Jaquith, the biggest long. II
bought It before dry weather came and
IN buy It today"
George Patten a bear from Chicago. was
on the floor of the exchange Monday morn
ing. He rubbed his hands together as re-
ports Of heavy rains came from the whole
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

state and predicted that wheat would be
considerably lowet before many days.
The corn bulls seem to feel no More COM
Germ on account OF the rain tran docs
Mr.. Jaauith. They say It has been TOO
low all spring ''''
Railroad reports showed the rain con
tinuing Monday morning from Omaha to
Julesburg on the Union Pacific and from
Junction City TO Denver on the Kansas
division. The burlington reported rain
Monday morning on the Lincoln and wy
more divisions and on. the eastern part OF
the McCook division. ''"''
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
PERJURY CASE ON TRIAL
Former Member of 81. Louis House of
Delegates Faces Court
at Macon.

MACON, Mo, June ls.-on . change OF
venue. +. Edward Albright. former member
Of the 81. Louis House OF Delegates, was
placed on trial today on the charge Of
perjury in connection with the passage of
the Suburban Street railway franchise bill
Circuit Attorney sager of St Louis. rep
ressnting the state. has about forty wit
nesses under subpoena, and the defense
has seventy-hve. The trial is bsfore Judge
Nathan NJ. Shelton Of the second judicial
circuit OF Missouri Following this trial
Albright will be tried on a charge Of
bribery, growing out OF the passage OF the
city lighting bill in St. Louis
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
YOUNG RABBlS GRADUATED
Louis Bernstein and Julius Miller of
Omaha Receive DeEress al
CihctAnatt

CINCINNATI. o., June lS-(special Ttls-
grsm)-Eight graduates OF the Hebrew
Union college Of this city received the
degree OF rabbi at the commencement ex,,
ereises yesterday.
Among the graduates are Louis Bernstein
and Julius II. Miller. both OF Omaha. They
will return to their homes for the present
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
TWO BALLS OF FIRE EXPLODE
| Bolts of Lightning Shock Residents
| Nnn. urranfr-girthn md Cnnlfnl

Bolts of LIGHTNING Shock Residents
Near Twenty-SiEth and Capitol.
During the brief display of lightning
which preceded the rain, residents in The
neighborhood OF Twenty-sixth street and
Capitol avenue were shocked by bolt of
lightning which came without flash. The
reports, two of them, were like those from
= cannon and came almost simultaneously.
Two balls of nre exploded. apparently
throwing flame in every direction. Mon
day morning It was found that a tree at
Twenty seventh and Capitol avenues had
been struck and large slab carried atty
feet into a neighboring yard.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
NeaneI ON beach.

FIRE ISLAND. N. Y. June 1s.-The Ital-
ian steamer NincenEO Romano, which went
ashore on Fire Island bar yesterday, was
lying broadside on the beach this morning
The vessels captain ceased throwing cargo
into the sea during the night and made
every effort TO free his vessel but was
unsuccessful. Life savers remained on
board part Of the night, At an early hour
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
Land Cnse. Po.tnoned.

WASHINGTON June Is. Justice Gould
in criminal court No. today excused the
June jury panel announcing that there
would be no more jury trials AZ this terri.
This postpones the trials growing out OF the
investigation Of land deals in the; west
until fall. .. y. .st
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
RIVER THREATENS NO DISASTER
Big muddy Subsidies After Reaching
Climax Sunday.

From present indication little danger is
anticipated from the rise in the Missouri
river at this time. Considerable good work
has been done to keep the river from ilow-
ing into Cutoff lake and unless something
Unforeseen happens 1t will not flow in this
summer. The river Is now 1910 inches
above low water mark, or higher than at
any time last year when considerable
damage was done by its flowing into the
lake. 1t had risen eight inches in the
twenty-four hours prior to Monday morn
ing.
The river is reported as falling at Sioux
City and Blair which should be apparent
here today.
portion of the regular June rise in
the Missouri river began to lift the level
Of the, stream again last Friday. 1t is
rather late in the season for a great change
in the Missouri above the normal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
TWO NEBRASKANS ARE NAMED
ID. M. Awsberrx' and John Reese NOmI-
h~sed, a. i(ana pmeeF. at
ri 4 BrOkenr Bow. !.

W AsHINdToN. June lss-The president
dent to the senate today the following
Snominati tons! C.t "Ht = - O.
Ambassador extra ordinary and plenipo-
RennsYlvania, d, b sE8 go w
Receiver of public moneys, Darius M.
Amsberry, at Broken Bow Neba
Register OF land office, John Reese, at
Broken Bow, Neb.
To be placed on the retired list OF the
army. with the rank of brigadier general,
Colonel Samuel r. Whittal, retired
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

today the wind was in the east and the
weather threatening, with the sea inrreRs-
ing. The vessel Is light and not making
any water. There are thirty-hve mon in
the crew Of the Bonnano and one passen-
ger Is aboard. ....
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
Starving.

when your body is starvins-robbed by
indigestiOn-Dr Kings New life Pills will
relieve and cure. Is cents. For sale by
Sherman 4 AccOnnsn Drug Co
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

Invisible Hairpins. Sc box. or 2 boxes
for Sc
A good Hook and Eye at &c a card
In basement
Hosiery Savings in Basement.
Cool. serviceabe Summer Hosiery for
women and misses.
The vacation seeking woman or child will
profit nicely in, laying in their summer
supply from these:
women's Lace Hose, extra fine quality
Of cotton, colors black, brown and white
all sizes. special value at 25c a pair.
Womens Plain Black Cotton Hose, fast
color, fine gauze. very elastic exceptional
value at 15c a pair.
''Neetft' Stocking for Boys and Girls
The hard wear that boys and girls give a
stocking demands a hose that will not give
out the first time or two it is worn. We
know Of mons better than the "Neetht"
II Ats neat and wears we'll. Special good
value at 15c a pair.
In basement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19

a sample Of which was now under the ex-
animation of an analyls. AS to the total
discontinuance OF timed meat rations in
peace times, Mr.. Haldane said that stocks
Of such meats were always kept In re-
serve for war purposes 1t had been the
practice periodically to issue these to the
troops, thus turning over the stock and
avoiding any loss to the public. II the
practices can be continued consistently with
the foremost consideration, namely, the
health and we'll being of the troops, It will
be continued, but not unless investigation
shows. that no danger is to be appre-
hended
&Investigation mt Chicago.
CHICAGO June STANDARDIZATION of con-
dtions at the stock yards was begun today
undertake direction of a Joint committee
OF the Chicago Commercial association, the
Illinois Manufacturers association and the
Chicago Medical association.
The experts who will make the investiga-
ton ARE as follows: DR.. w. A. Evans, pro-
lessor OF pathology of the University of
Ininels. Dr. Macmillan Herzog, chief of
the bureau Of science of the Philippines
Drs A. n. Peters, professor of veterinary
medicine OF the University Of Nebraska
DR.. NJ p. Powell. pathological Of ths Penn
sylVafin State Board of Live Stock Com
missioners, and DR.. Ludwig Hekteen.
Nothing will be made public in regard to
the investigation until the committee has
completed its report.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
UNIONS ARE NOT SATISFIED.
Eight Locals in Arkansas and Territory
May Reuse to Work.
STATE LAWS ARE SAID TO Be VIOLATED
In spite of settlement Made AZ Kansas
City All Mines VIII Not Re-
sumo Operation linz
mediately.
STATE LAWS ARE SAID TO Be VIOLATED

KANSAS CITY, June 1s.-A majority of
the soft coal mines shut down on April
in Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory and
Arkansas resumed operations this morning
as far as heard from. in compliance with
the Kansas City contract recently signed
by officers of the United Mine Workers Of
America and the Southwestern Coal
Operators association.
A revolt in one district, No. p. composed
OF Indian Territory and Arkansas, is
threatened, however, and Representatives Of
eight local unions in the, neighborhood OF
Hartford, Ark, may continue, the strike
These representatives assert that the
Kansas City conference attempted !, to
violate laws of the state of Arkansas that
were passed at the request OF the miners
and in the interest of the mine workers
They say that II the miners are to enter
into an unlawful agreement with the
operators they can never expect further
legislation in their favor. These unions
have agreed to a call for a convention to
be held at Fort Smith an June Is. TO form
a, new and Independent district withdraw
Ling from district No. q entirely, but not
| from the United Mine Workers union.
They agreed also at a meeting last week
to resolutions declaring that a strike still
exists.
Due to MisundeFstandinS.
FORT SMITH Ark. June ls.-District Of
ficials OF the United Mine Workers Of
America now here say that all union coal
mines in the southwest will be in opera
ton by the end of the week in accordance
with tho Kansas City agreement. There
are some mines at which local conditions
have not been settled, but the matters In
volved are, they say, OF a trihing nature
and will be ended by President Hanraty OF
the district and Commissioner Brown. The
district officials say that the Hartford, Ark
revolt will prove Of little consequence and
they expect the mines there to resume
within a day or two. The revolt. they say
was caused by a misunderstanding as &c
the effect the agreement had upon what Ii
known as the mine run law. The oficiali
are not in accord with the revolt.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-06-19
BOOMING

Just watch us growing. We have
trippled oar business in three years
and growing faster than. ever. and why.
because 6nr aim is TO give prompt.
courteogs service at all times.