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Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-05

congressman, and the following references
to the United States senatorship:
Resolved, That the republicans Of Hayes
county approve the action of the state com
mittee in including In its call the nomina-
ton of a candidate for United states SEN
tator and we instruct our delegates to the
state convention to oppose at every stage
all attempts to dispense with the nomtna-
ton of United States senator or re-change
the order Of the nomination in the call;
and,
Resolved That the candidates for legisla-
ture from this district are hereby instructed
to support the candidate for United Senator
| nominated by the state convention.
The new central committee was organized
by the election OF c. A. Ready as chairman,
G. H Stratton as secretary and I. d. Smith
as treasurer.
Harlan UninstFucted.
ALMA, Neb., Aug 4.-(special Telegram)
The Harlan county republican county
convention was held here today. nomi-
mating w. A. Myers for county attorney
and B. r. Claypool for representative.
The convention did not instruct for any
one and the delegates are not pledged 1t
approved the last state and national plat
forms. endorsed Hon. C. A. Luce for state
senator and let him select his own dele
gates.
| Delegates to state convention: L: r., AL
| len, c. r. Greer, s. Mcconnell, William
! Erwin, r. c. HOLMAN, B. Stackhouse, r.
N. Johnson, c. e. Mcpherson.
The delegation is no doubt divided on
United States senator and perhaps gov
ernor
| Primaries in OtOe.
NEBRASKA CITY. Aug. 4.--(special Tel
egram.)-A heavy fall Of rain commencing
at noon today interfered TO a great extent
with the attendance at the republican
county primaries held in every ward and
precinct in Otoe county. The selection Of
delegates to the republican county conven-
ton to be held in Syracuse next Monday
and the deciding by a referendum vote
whether the republicans OF this county
shall adopt the direct primary to super
sede the regular nominating conventions
was the business of the primaries. Re-
turns from the remote precincts have not
been received this evening. but the vote
OF the city and vicinity indicate that the
direct primary has carried the county by
an exceedingly large majority. With the
exception Of this the only interest evinced
at the polls was the contest between
| Thomas F. Roddy and L. F. Jackson 70
secure a delegation to the county oonven-
Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-05
YORK EXPECTS MONSTER CROWD
Low Rates and Special Trains Will
l Bring Thouannda TO Hear TiIImnn.

Low Rates and Special Trains VIII
Bring Thousands to Hear TtIIman.
YORK, Neb., Aug. 4.-(Special 1.-The
Democratic county convention has been
called for next Saturday morning and
in the call all Democrats are urged to be
present to hear Senator Tillman who
speaks in the afternoon at York Chautau-
qua. This year the democrats of York
county. although few in number, propose
to go 1t alone and not hold joint conven-
ton with the populists.
The railroads have announced that dur
ing Chautauqua week special rates will
be made to York commencing August TO-
On "Pitchfork'' Tillman day, August II,
a special excursion will be run from Lin
coin through Milford, Seward and Utica.
The Lincoln business men are being in
terested in the York Chautauqua and on
'Tillman" day the management believe
5000 people will attend
There was large attendance on Friday
evening at the opening of the tabernacle,
which has been built for the use Of the
| Chautauqua. The musical program was
| rich treat Congressman f. A. Hin
/ shaw delivered an address that was
! highly appreciated. Quite a sum of
money was raised to finish paying for the
finest and largest outdoor tabernacle in
| the state. The tabernacle is Of graceful
| structure, having excellent acoustic prop
critics, and seats 5000 people. The style
Of architecture is similar to that OF the
Mormon tabernacle at Salt Lake
Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-05
Pierce County woman in Trouble.


PIERCE, Neb., Aug. 4-(Special Mrs
ZELDA Glow OF Plainview, charged with ad-
mlnistering a drug TO Miss Matte Roll of
the same place with the intent 10 produce
an unlawful operation, will have her pre-
liminary before the county Judge on Tues
day, August l. County Attorney Van Wag-
enen was called to Plainview last week by
different parties TO investigate the alleged
immoralities that were being practiced at
that place. AS a result he had Mrs. Glow
arrested and had a warrant issued for the
arrest OF a young man by the name of
Julyan. who is wanted on the charge Of Sc
duction and giving the young girl a polls
onous drug to avoid effects of his act. 1t
is stated that when the girl was in a deli
cate state that Julyan took her 10 the Glow
home and there a quantity of pills were sd-
ministered. They failed to have the de-
sired effect and later she was taken to the
same home and asked for some OF the same
LIQUID medicine that the Glow woman had
given TO other girls. This was refused, but
that night Julyan brought the girl bottle
OF medicine which, upon being opened, was
so strong that she could not take II. Young
Julyan left for parts unknown a short time
ago and has not been seen since.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-05

osTEND, Belgium. Aug. 4-Princess Al
bert. wife OF the heir presumptive 10 the
throne Of Belgium. gave birth 10 a daugh-
ter today.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-05
Harnh for Governor.

MINDEN, Neb.. Aug. Especial Tele-
gram 1.-The Kearney County Republican
convention met today at the opera house.
The convention was called to order at II
a. m. L. w. Hague was elected tempo
rary chairman and V. L. Garner tempo
rary secretary. The temporary organi-
ztaion was then made permanent. Reso-
buttons were introduced commencing the
national and state administrations. con-
demning the issuance Of free transporta-
ton and the giving of rebates A special
resolution was passed prohibiting all dele
gates to all conventions from riding on
free passes Motion was made that Sen
ator A. r. Harsh as a candidate for
Governor be allowed to name the dele
gates to the state convention motion to
amend was then made that the delegates
to the state convention be elected at the
county convention assembled and that the
delegates chosen be instructed TO use all
honorable means at the state convention
to secure the nomination of Senator Harsh
for governor The original motion pre-
vailed by a vote of 50 to 80. Senator
Harsh named the following as delegates
! to the state convention:
John Warp, ]. b. Householder, B. j.
| Halberg, c. p. Anderbery. F.. l.. Carrico
| John b. Jorklund. Charles WiskeH S, c.
! Stewart and c. Morrow
Motion made that the delegates to
! the state convention be instructed to use
all honorable means TO secure the nomi-
nation of Norris Brown for United States
senator by vote of 70 TO ~, but the mo-
ton was laid on the table.
After the convention L. w. Hague was
elected chairman Of the county central
committee.
Custer for Currie.
BROKEN BOW. Neb., Aug. 4.-(special
Telegram THE Custer county republican
convention met in session this forenoon
at II o'clock. The convention was called
TO order by Alpha Morgan II. II. Andrews
of Galloway was elected temporary chair
man; A. ]. Van Antwerp Of Broken Bow,
secretary, and T. T. Varney Of Ansley, as
sistant secretary Various committees
were appointed during the forenoon. The
afternoon session was called at o'clock
and the organization made permanent with
The same officers.
c. l.. Guttersnn of Broken Bow was I'M
animously nominated for county attorney.
Hon. Frank NJ. Currie of Broken Bow was
unanimously endorsed by the convention
for United States senator. The seven
teen delegates 10 the state convention were
unanimously instructed accordingly.
Resolutions endorsing Currie and the
state administration were adopted as fol-
lows:
Whereas. The Hon. F. NJ Currie Of this
county is a candidate for the high ONCE
OF United States senator and we know
him to be man In every way Mt TO I'LL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21

loCal spot cotton CLOSED quiet anu III
PI idaing Gulf sales southeTn markets
Iower at ioisc Norfolk quiet c lower at lore
s4 louis 81 9 n and iis lower at lose Galveston steady
and gnGn n 5s iS' q 10 sales bs
Memphis steady and c lover at 10 .l6E sales, I2G
Tomorrow At Houston. 5000 10 600 bales against ost
IL 0oo bales 99lo last week and 4 !, Ias $50 year
e and 10 i0s last year Cotton Exchange special Iiv
sTPS9 cables es S and export 500 American 1000
receipts 600 bales Ameriean Il GOO midg upa as
quiet but steady 6G points net lower on 9a Sr9P and
tq ga poIyI April sod AprilMay SOD MayJqne.
526 Jqn s 5aS 5s
6er bold NancneS'eF
Yarns move n s2Ey Continuation of bearish news and
a no dav with fresh records for the season noted
midday @ h6n Se Closed quite
win ssptem0eT f f9@ o net oRer although ab6ut
sc up lowest Of the day rms .e qP,u Was Ins
commission house buying resting orders and late
BToon 6e crop outlook in Early
was aT6gsed as wet 9nd Continued absence Of any
thing like export interest AT noon the market g was sh
worlds stocks. according to 80 Bradsrees compared
b h Vest noted mild weather winter wheat States
and No r r in southwest Sections WHERE ouS has
been e9p3ined G bears looked upon the rally as
purely technical and indication OF any underlying
Paris was 6Rl5 points down. Berlin 4 mark UP and
.aTs leaning as as While the our
were fairly the wheat exports were light and in
terror receipts considerably the previous year
Uata5 vim rnidday's selling Northwest
we're r,lmors that OF the Minneapolis mills might
have TO next week for lack Of orders The
local cash market closed steady. follows No red.
sRI.c elevator. s9stc, ahcat; No Northern
duluth. 8Is4c. ahoat CoFtNAfter showing further
heaviness
corn market upset by estimates receipts
M Chicago on Wednesday and at midday broke about
"a iac per the West followed here by similar
decline prices locally closing s4+c lower
seaboard Of only 1000 bush
with receipts reaching 100000 bush, also
depressing influence a
erpool quiet and unchanged ia lower while
the export business amounted to loads. No in
NeNr-York was quoted 4sc elevator and 4TNc a h
ahoat o white at Acc and No yellow 4Tlsc. Z o
OATS-Weakness early in the " Other
markets followed by rallies in the afternoon
erin a demand from houses. market closed
stead ash New-York follows.
Mixed. 20 30 N. 34iac; natural white. 81 N
S5T25Iac Clinped white. IS 40 N, 98G3sc RYE
nominal BARLEY-Market quiet; feeding was quoted
al 4Ossc and mailing at 4TG52c. Buffalo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21

ION-The cotton market was more active or5
me carry trading prices the Lowest point
reco,yaoPo eaILy IN December Later there partial
ana the market closed a decline
~ 10 pointS Sales estimated at $50 900 halls
opening was easy at decline to points q I'd
~ ss OF - TO 10 points active under heavy
selling and local
NIUE early but turned buyer 10 4Oc for March
~ oid Tor May, which represented decline OF 20
ABOUT 10 il points from the low level February
lraue interests also supported
shorts covered and prices rallied partly middle
session when there were reports OF big business
lost under realizing by early buyers renewal of
bear pressure which have been with a view
10 influencing Liverpool and final prices
only TO points up from the lowest II reported
Orleans big exporters that Slippers
buying spots wherever interior Spot
offerings, however, reported hight in
the big receipts at reported reflect business
movement is running far ahead of 10000 has a
bearish influence sentiment although receipts
about 100000 bales behind that
FLOUR AND MEAL-Very little interest mani
Tested In the -four market to-day small lot of winter
straights the only business recorded Prices. al
though unchanged quotaby. lower TO sell FLOUR
Spring patents 81 50Q$5 Is; winter straights 81 s09
SO 90 winter patents S4S4 40 spring clears SO 81 So
RYE FLOUR barely steady quoted: Fair 70 good 50 Goa
choice fancy, 50 05GS *. CORNMEAI steady;
quoted 81 TOdS2 so. brand. BAG MEAL
steady quoted Fine white and yellow. 81 10; coarse.
Western spring $40 standard middling $50 25 in 100 70
sacks; S21 So red dog. S23 80 all February ship
bran $50 in bulk $50 70 In sacks; middltng.
5Oa$23 5O dog, $24 90 hominy chop $40 20 in
range of prices in the local market to
day follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
LIVESTOCK MARKET,

New-York. February 20 1906
BEEVEs-Receipts were ~ cars 7l3 head including
doing to-day Feeling dull but steady, light receipts
expected Wednesdays market Dressed beef SLOW at
quotations 69SlAc per ID common to choice
qualify. Liverpool and London cables last received
refrigerator beef 9iaQ9%tc per 10 Exports on
the Bowie 20 Liverpool include $50 cattle IO76 sheep
and 400 quarters OF beef Tomorrow Majestic.
Liverpool, VIII about
Swift Beef Company and the Morris Beef Company
CALVES-Receipts were 90 head. all for the market,
making with the few held yesterday. head on
prime a $6dS0 % per ~ No barnyard
little calves offered city dressed show So
lSAc 10; country dressed at sqlll4c
Sales r Nelson % yeas I4j n average. 50 %
per II; DO. 12S 10, At Sc
". r. Hume: % veais. H. at so 25: do 12a ID.
sc.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts were 4 cars or sss
head including for saughterers the mar
entirely nominal; In
limited demand. with sellers holding for steady prices
Prime State lambs changed hands 81 75 per 100 N;
cu at : steady a dIOc per
IL &c dressed spring lambs sold s4qSIO per
81 75 per 10; 10 culs AZ 10 So so
HOGS-Receipts 20 o PIP head. Prces
steady hogs sold so 10 per 100 ~ Coun-
dressed hogs In moderate demand 0qSc per for
saiesDW r Hume: 10 State hogs 147 10 average AT
SO 40 per 100 10: stag. go NJ at 81 20; boar ~
Kerns Commission Company yesterday: 70 Penn
syyBnia hogs 40 n at 50 I0 rough 10 ID al So 20
Isl Kentucky pigs "a N. SO 10.
:. Sanders Nate yesterday; rs State IL NJ
50 90; II do l76 u, at 81 CO. rough 436 H. at IS CO.
$ Judd Co. yesterday; 20 hogs lOe H. al
50 20. rough. $50 II, 81 20
Tobin & Shannon date Yesterday: IL hors 100
N, at 80 90; stays. i25 u. at 81 CO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
HAZARD lASHER.

Hazard Lasher. president of the Wildwood Club of
the Flatbush district, Brooklyn. died Monday
night At his home, No IS East lSth-st.. after a
sickness of four days. His death comes as a sur
prise 10 his friends, as he presided at a dinner
which the club gave last Thursday night appear
ing To be in good health. Friday he was taken
with pleurisy, which developed into pneumonia.
His family did not suppose that his Illness would
be fatal until within a few hours of his death
Strange to say DR.. George F. Lazarus. who at
tended him in his last illness, and the Rev. T. G.
jackson. rector Of st. Paul's Episcopal Church.
who will preach his funeral service. both in
cluded among the guests invited 10 attend din
at his house next Thursday night.
Mr. Lasher born Rondout y. Y. in 1858
He came 10 this city early I'm life In 1884 he mar
ried Mary II. Reid. of Little Falls, n. Y. He took
up his home I'm F1atbush I'm 1891. He was president
OF the wholesale paper firm of Lasher e I.athrop
Incorporated at No. is Beekman-st., Manhattan
He was the vice president of .le Paper Associa-
ton OF New York, and also of the Adirondack
League Club. He beonsed To the Fulton Club. the
Downtown Club, the Flatbush Taxpayers Associ-
alton and the Wildwood Club. He leaves wife
and sons. The funeral service win be held
p. IN. Thursday at St. Paul's> Church, Of which
he was a member. The body will be buried in
Greenwood Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
FREIGHT WRECK FATAL.
Railroad Men Think Crash York of
Wreckers.

Albany Feb. 20.-William Courtney. of Troy,
a brakeman, instantly killed I'm the wreck Of
a freight train at Green Island early tonight
under circumstances which Coroner Baxter, of
Watervliet, and the railroad men believe indi-
cate deliberate attempt to wreck that or some
other train. The train of three New-York Gen.
tral cars was backing down from Cohoes, when
two suddenly jumped the track and rolled
down steep embankment. Courtney was on
the first car, and was thrown into the air. He
fell on the wreckage of his car at the foot of the
embankment and was crushed under the second
car. which fell top of IT.
The Coroner and railroad men found several
fshpates planted in the ties between the ral!s
in such a way surely to wreck any train that
passed. No clue has been obtained as TO the
persons who put them there. The Coroner will
investigate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
OBITUARY.
JOSEPH ARTHUR,

Joseph Arthur, well known playwright. author
OF The Still Alarm" BLUE Jeans" and Lost
River" which had successful runs in this city,
died yesterday at the Hotel Nornandie from pneu-
monia following two critical operations for Bright s
disease. His wife. who was Miss Charlotte Cobb
actress. was with him at the time of his death
Mr. Arthur was born Arthur Smith son OF the
Rev John c. Smith. Episcopal minister in
Indiana, hfty-seven years ago He left his home
early in life to go the stage as a minstrel and
he had varied career an actor in England. IN
the East Indian service a sailor on the China Sea
and a traveller In Japan before he became a leot
urer in America The sight of a fire engine rush
ing n fro in this city gave him the insniratiop
for his first play The Still Alarm, which was
produced at the Fourteenth Street Theatre. and
had successful run in 1887. Later the play had a
long in London. After a second play 1.-The Gay
Mr.. LightfOot" proved failure. ne wrote blue
Jeans" in which buzz used as a feature
in the stage effect. This play had a successful run
al the Fourteenth Street Theatre. as did his last
play. Lost River
Before Lost River was produced Mr. Arthur
had written two plays which failures. When
Lost River proved success Mr.. Arthur said he
was going 10 cease writing plays. because he could
not stand the strain OF another failure He bought
a farm on Jupiter Island, Fla. and announced that
chickens. He repented. however and engaged in
some new theatrical ventures with varying results
He had a summer home at Pelham Manor, where
he spent much or his time. About month ia
went TO his Florida farm. After a short stay there
he returned to the city TO seek medical aid and
his physician found that Bright's disease had adj
save him from Immediate death. The first opera
ton followed by another.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
STILL At WAGE SCALE.
Miners Committee Deiberates IN
MitchelPs Room Ill Dau.

The subcommittee of anthracite miners engaged
In framing the demands to be submitted to the
operators, stayed in Mr.. Mitchelrs room in the
Mitchell himself out the hotel the greater
part OF the day. The committee worked the
wage scale all day. and II said that the work
might take the rest of the week. Then it will send
copy of the demands to tho operators who will
meet to consider them, after which joint meeting
OF the operators and miners subcommittee will
be held.
On Of his brief visits to the committee
Mitchell was asked If he had anything to say
about the decision of the United States Supreme
Court barring the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
from acting as a seller of the commodities it car
ried
I'VE have not thought of it at all he said.
THE demands will be made. We have interest
in the decision at present
There a rumor that Mitchell had confer
yesterday with Harry Taylor and Francis L.
Robbins, president of the Pittsburg Coal and
Navigation Company, regarding the soft coal situa-
ton. and that the settlement of the anthracite
question depended largely what was done to
bring peace in the soft coal regions.
Though President Baer of the Reading system
in town yesterday, meeting of the presidents
of the companies held in the offices of the COM
the usual custom when he is in town. Mr.. Baer
stayed only an hour two, and returned to Phila-
delphia early in the afternoon.
Mitchell announced during the day that he would
start for Pittsburg last night, and would be back
tomorrow He missed the train, however, and 1t
said last night at the Ashland House that he
went by later train, after short conference with
the miners committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
HONOR G. II. DANIELS.
l1-srtisers and Other Friends Dine
at WaldOrt.

,s.,iroriaI dinner was given 10 George H.
,.ls st the Waldorf last night Nearly hNe
,~srs men were present fhe majority Of them
~, connected with the advertisement business.
\, ,o.srnssrer. William II. McEroy. said in his
rsng speech;
This is not d dinner given 10y any man who has
81. =. 70 grind. 5ut by a lot of good fellows TO
real good fellow
To sneakers were Frank r. Lawrence. Admiral
,ss,b R Coghlan. Lafayette Young. Of Des Moines.
a., the Rev Merle ST. CroiN Wright president
F.rrmd Of Union College. and Z. y. Jeffery.
pas, Al the guests table We're Francis II. Leg
m Edward Box Frank A Munsey, Charles II.
-.,or H. " n Marshall Colonel George Harvey,
4! G S,ubbs. Frank Presbrey, Emil /. Boas Mel
Il. Z Stone Chester :. Lord. $. s. Rogers,
Csrss Francis. f. y Doubleday. f. Y Ros-
,tr " Fuller +. T.. Roots, William Berri,
" Hanock and William B. Rowland.
lb Daniels said. in part:
Trs UNDERLYING secret Of success I'm every field
. sigertsing-eXcept I'm the business II stealing
ui burglary. The great railroads are putting
'gs SUMS of money I'm advertising every year.
3.eriisHg Is the advance agent Of foreign COM
rHt and but f0r that TACT We would not stand
r1FheTc as nation among other nations to-
gy But 10 advertising you have got TO have
NEeitlng 20 sell ana you've got 10 tell the truth,
r g0u can't deceive any great number of people
Cog any great length Of time.
Frank R Lawrence. president Of the Lotos Club.
b. BIS speech. spoke feelingly Of Mr. Daniels's
trustworthy Whiskers.
. Vas not a little amused and surprised 10 find
n DaHielss name In certain list OF 1mmunes'
Nslily, quite popular list"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-21
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

r,r,,-r,- New-YCrk, February 20 1905
or f1h-lhe coffee market quite active to-day,
being reported Of 12S000 bags, OF which
100 represented switches March TO positions
lICSs We're Irregular. The opening 20
p1ints higher In sympathy with steady cables
ie-eipts But Europe and Wall Street were sellers
mere ana prices eased of during middle session.
SSIo~thg at one time loss of 50l0 points
det the market rallied buying by big bull interests
d me close was steady net unchanged points lower
the losses being the months The general news
me ABOUT he same as that of recently. Receipts
'No ports We're 10000 bags.
year and the Jundahy movement was 600 bags sgainst
@ ast year with Sac Paulo reporting receipts of S44
against the corresponding
t, deliveries continue liberal the combna
~ siisIi receipts and outgo tends 10
1e men me statistical position Decreasing visible sup
been expected for
without bringing in greater demand and rrrste
from Brazil still speak enthusiastically Of The
49, lot te coming crop which will probably begin To
9re within three or four months all OF which has an
,n'e against purchases for the time being The
,h 'h h Tor spot coffee quiet with quotations on
The contract prioes IN ,b. ,ooo, -.-,-. - -,
was s follows: i 80 '"o 'OS"' market To-Day