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Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11
YOUNG CHINA Is RISING
Revolt is Rife in Land According to
Merchant from Shanghai.
ASIA FOR ksIATICs" IS RALLYlNe CRY
Opinion 10 Expressed that Open H~s-
Utilities VIII Follow Present AEi-
tation Unless strong Meas
ures Are Adopted

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. lO.-"Asla for
Asiatics.' This. says William V Car
michael, Shanghai merchant, Just ar
rived here, is the cry that has been taken
UP in China and has spread like wildfire
from province TO province, kSdling every
where the slumbering hatred of the Mon
golian against all foreigners. The spirit
OF revolt is rife in the land, young China
is rising and. in his opinion, trouble is
bound TO come.
The growing sentiment against the for
eign element in China. according TO Mr.
Carmichael. will result in open hostilities
unless they take a hand and show that
they are prepared with armed force to
suppress the first signs of an outbreak
He says that the only way TO gain the
respect OF the Chinese is to inspire them
with a wholesome fear of foreigners He
adds that the few regiments stationed at
Manila will be entirely inadequate TO cope
with the trouble in case IT comes.
1T is impossible" he says, Ito deal
with the Chinese with diplomacy The
only thing TO do lie TO seize their territory,
as Germany did in 1899, and thus bring
them TO their senses"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11
SUES FOR CUSTODY OF CHILL
Father of Grand Parents of Eugene
Porter Awaits Hearing.

Porter Awaits Hearing.
GRAND ISLAND, Nep., Feb In-(Special
Telegram.)-W. H. Thompson his son-in-
law. Wallace Porter. and Sheriff Dunkel
the latter having possession OF Eugene
Porter, the grandchild of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson and son OF Mr.. Porter, are
all again in the city and are awaiting the
hearing in the district court of the habeas
corpus proceedings brought by Mrs. W H.
Thompson for the care and custody of the
child. The case will come before the
court on Monday afternoon.
The parties returned last night from
Omaha, the child having been recovered
at the home OF Mr.. Porter's parents, DR.
and Mrs. Porter; Sheriff Dunkel had
trouble in getting it owing to the oppo-
sition of DR.. Porter. father OF Wallace
Porter
The child has SO far been In the custody
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson in accordance
with the pledge made II is alleged, 70
it's mother on her death-bed by the father
1t is stated that DR. Porter, the other
grandfather of the child. is the instigator
of the trouble. Sheriff punkel has depu-
tined Mrs. Thompson 10 take care Of the
child.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11


now, and our showing in spring goods are
almost complete. For the week commenc-
ing Monday, February 18th, we will place
on sale complete line of cross stripe cur
tains.
500 pairs Crown Back Ground Cross Stripe
in four colors-Green, Red, Blue, yellow
Cross Stripe-A full size cur De
tain, at, per pair. .......... k.ZJ
Lot contains a very choice line of new
novelty stripes with fancy borders,
full full range of ooiorS' per l50
Lot 8, Silk Cross Stripes good for door
draperies and windows as over curtains,
full line Of colors, all new, 0E
per pair. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. H. ~
Other styles at S2.25, $3.50 and $500
per pair.
Special Number Lace Curtains.
Cluney Curtains with edge and insertion,
new Marie Antionette Curtains with
fancy braid edge, Brussels Curtains.
Irish Point Curtains-these are some
new numbers that we will 7S
place sale at. ............J -. -
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11
Last Total EcIipse of the sun,

. In answer TO the query of A F. Clapper,
York. Neb The last total eclipse Of the
sun occurred on Wednesday. August 80, 1866
II was not visible in the United States. the
line OF totality ending in Manitoba, some
miles north OF the border. In Nebraska it
was partial and was visible just at sunrise.
the shadow of the earth passing of the
suns disk short time after the god OF day
had wheeled above the horizon. cloudy
morning interfered with the observation Of
the phenomenon locally.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. revival serV-
ices are being held in the Methodist Episco-
pal church here.
PI~AT@TSMOUTH-John Wolf has Dur-
chased the general merchandise stock OF
Schneider & Baker in Cedar Greek.
PAPILIION-Fire destroyed the house
on the Schram farm Saturday morning.
The blaze started from a defective hue.
GENEVA beautiful new piano was
placed in the assembly room yesterday,
which the seniors are preparing TO pur-
chase.
BEATRICE-There are eleven prisoners
IN the county Jail at present. the largest
number confined there in several years.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11
Fifteen Bodie. Missing.

HINTON, w. Va, Feb 1o-The after
damp continues TO hamper the efforts OF
rescuers in the Parral mines, where thirty
or more men were killed or entombed by
an explosion of gas on Thursday. No more
bodies have been found up TO this morn
ing and II is believed that fifteen men are
still in the mine
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11
LOSES WAGER THROUGH WIND
Nine Miles AfOOt on Tracks Requires
-Four Minutes Over Hour

-Four Minutes Over Hour.
BEATRICE. Neb-, Feb. 1o.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-To decide a wager, William Pape
today attempted 10 cover the distance OF
nine miles between Pickren and Beatrice
afout, in one hour. He left Pickren at 2
o'clock and arrived here at s;O4. four
minutes behind time Pape made the trip
on the Union Pacific road and would have
won had II not been that he was obliged
10 run against a strong south wind
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-11

Suit Over ArchitecTs Fees.
Leonard A. Davis has filed in the
preme court a brief IN answer to the brief
Of the school district Of South Omaha.
The school board OF that city. according
10 the Davis brief. employed Davis TO draw
plans and specifications for a new high
school building and agreed TO pay him s
per cent OF the cost OF the building. and
did pay him some 1880. The school board.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
BUCK AGUE AGAIN

(. A man who formerly made his living
IN Grafton by the pharmaceutical
route, but who is now building pills
under his own drugstore sign in another
part of the state, suffered a severe run
of buck fever lately. He bought the
latest thing in the way Of rifle, the
engraving on the barrels taking one
man thirty days to. execute. He pre-
pared his. legs in long leggingsA-iegs
prepared in !, this. manner are said. to
keep several seasons. His raiment
thruout and in other places was Sc
lected with care with an idea to fool
the mild-eyed deer. in his native wilds
self to the tall Timber and took apart ar
ments In a tree, where for several days
he waited and watched for game. When
he wasn't in the tree he was in a
near by hut boiling potatoes or accumu-
the deer came, a big buck with horns
like hatrack. It tr0tted toward the
tree and the hunter shook. like a dice
game at a turkey rattle. The lead dill
agent put his costly rife to his shoulder
and waited until the deer was directly
under him. Then he pulled. He pulled
like a mule hitched TO, AN overloaded
dray, but there was no response; no
rifle report rent the air; no bullet sped
from the gun and Struck the deer be-
tween the eyebrows. He followed the
Deer with the gun Until it had trotted
out Of sight and was forever lost. His
following awaited Thin nothing. He
might just as we'll have followed him
with a. buggy whip. When the deer
was put Of sight aid the hunter's an
gHish was a foot thick and still freez-
ING he glanced at his trigger finger and
fepnd that he had been pulling on the
trigger guard and The trigger had not
beeM touched.-Grafton Record. A&,,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
A SKATE ON OLD TONKA

We came mighty near going skating
last Sunday. Minnetonka was like a
mirror, and as hard as granite. There
WASH It a summer dude nor a gasolene
launch in sight. Our rheumatism was
better and a glance in the looking glass
assured us that our hair was less gray
than we supposed. We would borrow
pair Of skates Of one Of our several
sons and 20. to the lake, carefully avoid
We would skate to Spirit Knob, climb
to it's summit and endeavor to decipher
the Indian %hieroglyphics on the rock
under the big black oak tree. We
could count, the deer in the heavy tim
Der slz1rtinsy: the lake and look for an
Indian camp. We would probably find
Hen Hoagland, Quincy Harrington and
Will Mattison skating somewhere along
the shore and we would go to Excelsior
found playing hockey from Sunday
school. We would 20 thru Hulls mar
rows up into Jennings bay and stop at
Jennings house and ask for drink of
water and perhaps Mrs. Jennings would
give us doughnut. We would build
"a fire on Big island and cook the pick
erel that tried to bite us as we skated
noiselessly past old Tozer's fishhouse,
and after. a rest we would skate over to
fishhouse way down behind Cedar
point and ask Lutte Barlow to watch it
for vs.. Then we would skate back to
Wayzata, keeping the old stona shop
between us and the windows of William
Dudley's house and raise the sail on
Jim Dudley's iceboat and start for. q
desecrate the Sabbath with 'inpotaAt
profanity on shore. Finally, Vii would
land at Uncle Steve Harrington's, unite
our skates from our aching feet and
hobble hurriedly and painfully home to
avoid the penalty for being late for
milking time.-Warren Wakefield in
Minnetonka News. jtt@' ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
With the Long Bow
-"Eye walks. folly as It alear
Curtain Ralsess
Acts Along the Line Of the
Into the Depths Mysterious Being

When the folks all away you alone
late read by
stathi m soundiezs
You haven't? Well, neither thought
depa lady has into kind of
strange reason called dnce Magazine tells Of it follows
the emotion of fear 'Th Apprehension Of the Uneve the
candles in tie extingushed and darkness
lence spell bound
and till the dancer her
steay f oo Sa @ With
movements she turned her head first smile fading
figure conto flung
keep back dropping her candle which quick descending
and plunged in darkness almost unexpectedly awful
this
and fundamental The actress Swedish lady has
wonderful it. The laid in comfortable apartment with
old crockery about the walls Dining
neatly set table the of the The deft
Of steak and the table and simple
of the the bell to Indicate that
We profoundly this that this
dinner "5..s0
They festa Christmas regretfuy
tells Grato5er who late in the evening around the drug
the early caught
him dumping half peck on oats in front of the clothehor
bird, you mew homelys
Why brains beauty q
gives list of what Mr. sobom would call the Mime
distinct
all the rest While regarded the others named
Uncle Pease in his Indictment horribly homely.
Barring few gevou doubts when shaving face
wi isa ad retain serene i i% f we have been BEEN
Uncle Pease's STRUCTURES have shaken us We doubt
we'll not flap around the and well perhaps
could be expected :.-f-. III ~..~. :
charming the high school girls
Apollo. personal meaning
tmask 1T from p' (thru) nare
going day. YOU look
individuality and see not ckeack "A j.
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n ~ . rs "a 5.''--l- ~ y y
Z Salted Nth old T urnitursu

& I. Evid entlys America is not the only
fools paradise where the hoodwinking
Sof collectors of antiquities is a profit
able business. Here ls1a scheme>wIi fcf1
1s= true m alIssitsE details and is praca
ticed IN Lo4don:s ~.
Let heerealeF imagine he is listen
ing to the end Of an earnest converse.
tlon between a dealer Of worldwide
reputation IS. Eand-=oner of the 1atter,s most
important customers, man whose Bot.
l1tomless purse is the lodestar of all
sWlndledom. The visitor complains
that nothing really fine is to be picked
up nowadays. When he thinks he has
AZ length discovered some ancient piece
~ furniture in an 0ut.of. the-way farm.
house, he is sure to learn at the last
moment that it is not authentic and
q B merely been planted there by some
hue. DIES Faussaires.
'Ah,' replies the dealer, looking
very sage, Il know at least one place
where there are still some perfect treas
,ures! IS an old Elizabethan mansion
unmarried lady, nearly 70, tho she has
barely enough to live upon, absolutely
refuses to sell a single article. She
won't even allow a stranger to enter
the house. managed to get in by a
trick once.s and [ assure you I was al
most dumfounded at what saw: The
state as it was two hundred years
ago.,
Z: The hook is now baited; butzthe
dealer, who knows his man, allows sew
eral days to elapse. Then he sends a
telegram: So =. VI
sssJust learned that the old ladYswill
ne absent from home for a day or2sfwo;
can bride servants to show house,
The place is some distance fronlLo
don; no matter, off the pair go,S&sstoonly
Tat 70 IND - on arrival at their destHaen
the house has not gone away after all,
so that the inspection must, perforce.
be put off. Naturally the collector. if
me be worth his salt, knows no rest
until another opportunity to see the
treasures presents itself.
His desire is finally gratifed, and in
company with his disinterested,
cicerone, he is allowed to run hastily
thru few rooms filled with dusty old
Rfs IS n1t pefgS 90 msFs
a close inspection under pretext that
the old lady may return at any mo-
ment, and that he will find it difficult
to explain his presence.
What a terrible PITY sigh both
men a 81 simultaneously as they hurry. away,
THAT such admirable specimens should
remain here in the dust!'
A month, perhaps two months, pass;
then one morning the dealer rushes in
breathlessly to his customers presence
- You remember the old lady9'
Yes;. what about her?N 3ss#@&>
'She is absolutely compelled at last
TO-, raise some ready money! and has
consented to sell me some Of her most
precious. historical relics. '':@5 80, j
by Jove,' what luck! Buy every
thing you can for me. I must have
those things, whatever they cost r.s,,z
What the confding millionaire did
not know he ought to suspect
something Of the kind now--iis that the
Elizabethan mansion; was rented :bv the
dealer; that all it contained7was the
same person g property, and that both
the carefully trained servants and-the
"old lady, herself were in his. pay
Grand Magazine. .,-, ..s 3.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
SIR JAMES SCARI.ETT's TACTICS

The Hon. Mrs. Percy Synge, who has
arrived in America en- route for the
far west of Canada, to take up medi-
cal practice there as a physician and
surgeon, is a. sister of the lato Lord
Abinger, and is half an American, her
mother, widow Of the third Lord Abin>
ger, having been a daughter Of >Commo-
dore George A. Magruder, Of the
United States navy. . l.3,e*..~,.
The first Lord Abinger, her grand
father, was the celebrated lawyer who
achieved much fame at the bar AS Sir
James Scarlet. On one occasion he
had to call witness whose evidence
he was told would be somewhat, danger
Gus unless he was thrown off his guard
and ratified: The man in auestion-aa
influential city merchant, whose tvulner.
able point was said to beo:hisa self
estee m-was ushered into the witness
box, a portly, overdressed person,
beamlng with self assurance: Lookin 2
MN over for few minutes without
saying word, Sir James opened fire:
"Mr. Tompkins, I believe7'" %vs
. you are 2 stock broker, I believe,
~ ham, - T.....'.- J
Sir James paused again for a few
seconds, and making an attentive sur.
v.ey of his victim, remarked senten.
tiously: And very fine and well
dressed ham you are, SIR The shout
Of laughter which followed, and in
which even the presiding Judge was
compelled, to join, completely discon-
certed the witness, and Sir James, OBJ
Ject was attained.-New York Tribune.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
A. BRICK FILTRATION.

A Yorkshire girl asks for a simple code of
Irritation, saying that she is"familiar with, the
fan and handkerchief system, and wants ito
know If there Is no other & EF$E5E' II
Here is a simple code-the brickbat dirtation:
Picking up brick from the street, am
waiting for you. IS. .s.. "lH-ts.aI& Z
Carrying brick in right hand-I am watching
you. RI.
Carrying brick in left hand--I feel secure.
Biting corner Of brick-I love you.
Rubbing brick on nose-Write to me. Dr.
Wrapping brick In handkerchief doubt YOU.
Throwing brick thru window-Beware of the
neghbors. 49,,
Balancing brick on chin-we are watched.
Striking back Of head with brick-I am mar
ried. ~ - 4; if
Scratching ear with brick-Don't speak to me.
Throwing brick at strangers head want to
make an impression. E-' !
Putting brick in pocket-We are safe.
This code has the advantage of being certain
to attract attention, and bricks are always to
be found, even when your fan is home.--An.
swers. -s s. y
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A STAGGERING THOUGHT

:: The Geographical. society was in ses-
- The sun, -dr,oinned on the speaker
of the moment, '''is 100000 times
larger than the earth. Thus we see
#$But suddenly, from the rear of the
hall, a. shrek rang out. Then came the
sound Of heavy fall. The great Arc
TIC explorer had tainted.
1T was thinking the man muir
INJURED feebly, when they brought him
to, "what a job they must have up
there aer ), trying to discover the North
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31
SPLINTERs

The king Of Italy is vegetarian.
u Mice. tho, fond Of butter, will not
eat cleo. --.
Chess is the oldest game. Its age is
5000 years.
A man 8 hair turns gray five years
sooner tha1l,va woman's.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31

When old This
those folks lived East Broughton
other OF course wanted to fish and
with the
for and had just much fun the When bite
I
folks that kept talking
eafter var1
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-31

Hurrah derives from the old Egyp-
tian battlecary, "Hoo.ra,' which means
"the king" <.,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-03
PRESBYTERIANS ACTIVE
Five-Day Evangelistic Campaign 70,
Minneapolis.

Beginning Dec. s, the Presbyterian
churches of Minneapolis vii! conduct
a tive-day missionary evangelistic cam
paign. Among the speakers will be
Rev. DR.. A. W. Halsey of New York
and Rev. DR.. G. E. Bradt and a we'll
known missionary.
A mems rally and dinner will be
held at Dayton s tearooms at $50 pm
Saturday. After dinner a conference
will be led by representatives of the
foreign board. Tickets may be had of
the church pastor.
Sunday services will be held morning
and evening, with stirring addresses by
missionary representative and exchan-
ging pastors. At $3.50 pm. campaign
rally of pastors and church, Sunday
school, missionary, Christian Endeavor
and Mems Brotherhood officers and
Christian workers will be held at West
Minister church. Women's meetings
will be held Monday, Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday at $3.50 pm. in va
rious churches.
Evening meetings will be held as
follows: Monday, 7:45 clock, Elm,
Fifth, Stewart and Vanderburg church.
es and Hope chapel; Tuesday, Bethle-
hem, Grace, Highland Park, House of
Faith and Oliver churches; Wednesday,
Andrew, Bethany, First and Shiloh
churches and Riverside chapel.
A grand closing rally will be held at
7:45 pm. Thursday in Westminster
church, all the churches uniting.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-03

ton from Seattle of seventeen Japan
ese boys who would act as bellboys in
his hotel and as cooks and walters in
his saloon restaurants, trouble was pre-
dicted by those familiar with the ms
and outs Of the employment business.
The negroes who had formerly worked
behind the lunch counters were dis
charged and there were rumors Of mu-
tiny in the ranks Of colored walters
and bellboys.
Japs Make Good.
AT the present time more than half
the hotels in the city employ Japan
ese bellboys. In saloons and behind
lunch counters, too, the orientals are
displacing the colored men, and it was
announced. today that the hotel propri-
etor who imported seventeen Japanese
for work in his different establish
arranged for the coming Of more Jap
anese from Seattle.
The Minneapolis negroes are not the
only persons who have suffered. White
boys have been displaced in many ho-
tells, and in case of trouble, the colored
"bellhops'' and lunch-counter men will
count on assistance from the white
members Of their guild. LIT. .
Attic the Japs seem to have the
best of the argument and refuse to be
distur bed by rumors of trouble, the
fro-Americans gained decided vic
tory today when it was announced that
the Japanese bellboys in The Majestic
had been displaced by colored boys.
This fact is looked upon by the col
ored men as vindication Of their
cause.
The Japanese say they know moth
ing of the Bay City Japanese settlement
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-03

The Plymouth gers-Peet- Clothing,
Knox Hats, Hanan Shoes. For men
who value correct dress.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-03

Christmas photos Now's the time.
Sweets, SIS Nicollet.
H. O. Roberts will tell why your
furnace doesn't heat. Both phones.
Iesbaugh frames pictures cheap.
Established 80 years. IL 5th street S.
Tonight at the First Baptist church
REVIVAL r ", Mr.. Rileoy's subject will be
1.-The objectionable Sin.
For Sale-Furniture Of modern house,
including upright piano, Tuesday, Dec.
4. 2437 Lyndale avenue S.,
-Four per cent interest on your say
lngs If deposited with the State Insti-
tuition for Savings. SIT First avenue s.
Miss Frances Ellen Newman will
hold her annual studio opening on
Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 2 to 8 clock.
All interested in china and water color
decorating are cordially invited. GIG
Medical block.
Someone set fire to an old mattress
in the basement Of the Milwaukee pas
senger station yesterday, and Charles
Ringer, fire marshal, is investigating
The department put the fire out before
any damage was done.
The Minnesota Loan & Trust Co., 3l3
Nlcollet ave-, now employs two excel
lent lawyers, who devote practically
all their time to the administration of
trusts in which the Company acts as
executor, administrator or trustee.
There will be an important meeting
Of the Garfield Republican club in Nor.
gan post hall next Tuesday evening
Beside the regular business meeting
there will be an interesting debate upon
the ACCESSIBILITY of repeating the bank
ruptcy act and also upon the best meth
DDS of amending Minnesota s primary
law.
The Plymouth Rogers Peet- Clothing,
Knox Hats, Hanan Shoes. For men
who value correct dress.
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JAP BELL BOYS
CAUSE TROUBLE
MEN THEY DISPLACED WANT OLD
JOBS BACK.
Colored and White Porters, Cooks and
Other Hotel, Saloon and Restaurant
Employees, Start Movement to Dis
lodge Brown Boys Now Here and to
Prevent Others from Coming.

Angered because they have been
supplanted by Japanese in different
hotels, restaurants and saloons, colored
bellboys and walters are talking Of
taking action to regain the jobs from
which they were ousted by the little
brown men and to prevent the coming
of more Japanese into the city. Among
the more radical colored men there is
what they term ''the supplanting of
Americans with Foreigners but
among the conservative negroes there
is only talk Of an appeal to the en-
ployers Of the city not to hire Japan
ese. *s'
When it was announced that a promi-
nent saloon and hotel man of Mime
apolis had arranged for the importa-
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DEATH COMES IN THE NIGHT
Aged Veteran May Have Expired from
Inhaling Gas,

Lyman L. Locke, 70 years old, was
avenue N yesterday, and it is thought
that he died from gas poisoning.
One Of the gas jets had been opened
slightly, probably by accident. Mr..
Locke was subject to attacks Of appo-
plexy. Persons who lived in the house
with him think he attempted to turn
off the gas and swooned, leaving the
jet partly open. Others in the house
were made i'll from inhaling the gas,
but will recover
Mr.. Locke was q member Of Morgan
post. G.. A. R., and during the civil
war fought with the Twenty second In
diana. He is survived by nine chill
dren and several brothers and sisters.