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Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
snow and colder Tuesdays wcdues-
day. Fair and Colder In Southeast
Portion.
RUMoR OF BIG RAILWAY DEAL
MorRan-HilI Contingent said to Have
Secured G.. ". a ID. aud CIn-
cinnati Southern.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 12-Thc Commercial
Tribune tomorrow will say that the con
trolling interest i'm the Cincinnati Hamil-
ton & Dayton railroad has passed into the
hands of the Standard oil company, and
the route, which has long been the ambi-
tion of the old Northern Securities con-
tingent in the financial world has been
secured, IL tho statements verified by Gin
cinnatians Interested in the road are to be
believed.
Several days ago It was rumorcd in
Wall street that the stock of the Cincin-
natl. Hamilton & Dayton which had been
in the hands of j. Pierpont Morgan since
the Zimmerman episode had been turned
over to a syndicate headed Ivy George w
Perkins and Norman r. Ream.
Yesterday the statements Of men high in
the financial world were received by
brokers and railroad officials of Cincinnati.
According to one man closely connected
with the affairs of the Cincinnati, Hamil-
ton & Dayton it was declared that enough
stock had been passed over to the Perkins
syndicate to control the affairs of the
road. As the men who head the syndicate
arc leaders i'm the affairs Of the Chicago,
Buri1gtou & Quincy, the connection he
t"Ccn the present deal and the Great
Northern and Northern Pacific is estab-
lished in the opinion Of local railroad men.
Fifty per cent Of the Cincinnati Southern
stock is owned by the Cincinnati. Hamilton
& Dayton and with the control Of these
two roads the Northern Securities inter-
ests will have an outlet to the southeast
in the rich fields of the north and north
west. When seen regarding the matter
yesterday Thomas Walsh of the Cincinnati.
G IA vt hat ba ha
nothing to say regarding the statements
of men who are generally admitted to be
in close touch with the affairs OF the road
Judson Harmon, receiver Of the property
who has been in conference with Messrs
Perkins and Ream in New York since the
middle of last week, is expected in the city
( Wednesday
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
POVERTY PARADE" FALLS FLAT
Demonstration of London's Unem-
pioyed IL Not Success I'm
Attracting Attention.

LONDON, Feb. l2.-There was another
march OF the unemployed" through the
streets of London today, with the object
OF impressing the new government and
legislators. but the demonstration fell fiat
The procession was hardly half the length
of the previous demonstrations and the at
titude of the public toward the subscrip-
tion collectors showed that interest in the
poverty parades' has been decidedly
waning since they took on distinct po-
litical character. The men marched along
the Victoria embankment To Hyde park
where they listened TO speeches delivered
by labor party members of Parliament and
adopted the usual resolutions demanding
that the government come to their aid
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
FOUR DIE IN THE FLAMES
Eleven Others seriously Injured In
Fire In Portland. Oregon,
Lodaing House.

PORTLAND, Ore. Feb. 12-Four persons
are dead. eleven persons seriously. some
possibly fatally, injured and property worth
$4,000 destroyed as the result of an early
morning fire which wiped out the little
business district close to tho east end of
Morrison street steel bridge today
The known dead:
EDWIN DALEY, aged 9 years, son of
Mr.: and Mrs. l.. 7, bailey
watchman for the East Side Transfer COM
pany.
TWo UNIDENTIFIED, whose bodies are
so badly chsrred that they arc unrecogniz-
able. one may be a woman.
List OF injured:
r. II. Babcock, Sherlock. Mich, hip
crushed; jumped from second story win
Fred Kreuger. Detroit left wrist frac-
tured and back sprained: jumped from sec
Mrs, NJ. Daley, face and hands seriously
injured.
Floyd Daley. about II; face and hands
Mrs. Nettie Brown. dislocated hip:
jumped from second story.
Walter Brown, son, severely burned
Mrs. Nan Edmunds, fractured several
ribs: jumped from second story; also
Mrs Mae MacIrvin, lodging house keeper.
jumped from second story window, back
and hip badly sprained.
Mrs. M l.. Hicks. badly burned about
face.
Miss Hicks. badly burned on hands.
l.. T, Daley, badly burned about body
and head; not expected 10 recover.
Several persons have been reported TO
the police as missing ana a search of the
ruins may add to the list Of dead.
The district burned Is partially built over
a sink and as the planking along the side
walks burned the position of the firemen
became precarious. In endeavoring to save
some of the dodgers from the roomng house
over the Mount Hood saloon two f1remen
were overcome by smoke and were saved
from death by their comrades.
The fire started in the Mount Hood sa-
loon and consumed that place and the
lodging house above It, in which a ma
iority of those killed and injured were
sleeping.
Twenty-Five horses. property Of the East
Side Transfer company, were destroyed
Watchman Young met death in heroic
effort to save the horses He had made
several trips into the transfer company's
stable and finally was cut off by the
flames. Looking from an upper window he
waved his hands TO the crowd below and
cried: Goodbye. boys; | can't get out this
time" and he fell back into the flames
The financial loss is $4,000.
That the loss of life was not much greater
was due TO the work OF the iremen, whC
rescued many persons from precariou.
positions.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
MRS. ZEISLER TO SANlTARIUM
Famous Pianist In state of Nervous
Collapse Due to Worry Over
Failing EyesiRht.

CHICAGO, Feb. 12-FOr nearly eight
hours today Mrs. Fannie Bloomfiel -Zeisler.
the world famous pianist, was missing from
her home. and her friends and relatives. to-
gether with the police, were securing tho
south side Of the city for her. During the
afternoon Mrs. Zeisler returned to her home
alone. utterly Exhausted. She declined to
say whore she had been or what she had
been doing. For some time Mrs. Zcisler has
been greatly troubled with her eyes. which
have failed steadily, and the fear OF being
compelled 10 abandon her musical work had
preyed upon her mind that she had be-
come. al times, subject to periods OF mclan-
cholia
This morning she sluded her attendants
and left the house alone. She was missed
within a few minutes and her husband hur-
Tied after her. She had disappeared, how
ever, and no trace was found of her until
she returned.
Mr.. Zeisler said tonight:
Mrs Zesler was very nervous when she
returned. being on the verge of cola pse
She would not talk about her absence and
when | asked whore she had been she would
only say Walking She was assisted to
her room and Immediately went to sleep.
As soon practicable she will be taken 10
a sanitarium for rest and treatment
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
AFTER CANADIAN BUSINESS
British Company VIII Transfer ships
from United states TO
the Dominion.

LONDON, Feb 19.-The International
Mercantile Marine company proposes to
compete more actively for the Canadian
transatlantic trafic during the coming sea-
son.
According to information received in Brit
ish shipping circles this will be done by
strengthening the Dominion line, con-
trolled by the International Mercantile Ma
rine company, by the addition OF a number
of vessels recently constructed or trans
ferred from the feet now engaged in the
traffice between Liverpool and the United
States. This promise of competition 10 ex-
pected to stop the movement recently in
augurated by the Allan and Canadian Pa
cific lines, having for its object an agree
ment on a minimum freight rate.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
STEAMER DISABLED AT SEA
Neptune Liner Queen WiIhelmiHa
Adrin on Coast of ireland
with Propeller Gone.

MoVILLE. Ireland, Feb. 12-Ths British
steamer Venango Of the Neptune line
Captain Manning, today put in here and
reported that II had in tow the disa bled
British steamer Queen Wilhelmina, also
Of the Neptune line. but lost il during the
night of February 10, The Queen wilhel-
nina became disabled at sea by losing its
propeller. The Venango met the disabled
vessel took IL in tow and proceeded for
Belfast. The tow line parted during a gale
when the vessels were forty miles of
lnishowen Head, ireland. When daylight
came the Nenango cruised about in the
vicinity for over a day, but could ind no
trace OF the disabled steamer.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
WILL SEIZE TRACTION LINE
Mayor Schmits of San Fra VIII
Take Possession of Road whose
Franchise Is Lapsed.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Feb 12-Mayor
f. z. Schmitz has given notice that he will
have the Geary street railway, the fran
chise of which has lapsed seized by the
city next Monday on which day plans
for rebuilding the line will be delivered
TO the supervisors by the city engineer
The city government purposes to convert
the road into an underground conduit eloc-
trio line, and the mayor says he will take
possession of the property on Monday,
though he expects the bondholders will
carry the matter into the courts
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
NORWEGIAN TRAWLER is LOST
Crew Goes Down After Taking small
boat and All Are
Drowned.

LONDON. Feb. l2.-The steam trawler
Vrou;cs. belonging To Stavanger Norway,
has been lost of Lossie Mouth, ElGinshire.
Scotland, with crew OF ten.
II was disabled and in tow of the steam
trawler Zodiac when the rope broke. The
crew of the Veronica launched boat. and
when within eighteen feet Of the Zodiac
heavy sea capsized it and they were all
drowned. The Veronica went down soon
afteTward.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
BRYAN SENDS RESIGNATION
Ncbrhskan Leaves College hoard BE-
Funds of Trust Mag
mates Are Accepted.

JACKSONVILLE, H., Feb. l2.-Wiliam
i. Bryan, writing from Hong Kong, has
sent his resignation as trustee of Illinois
college and at length declared that he would
not serve a school where the board of trus-
tees was I'm favor Of accepting funds from
Carnegie or other trust magnates who are
attempting to subsidize the colleges Of
America to prevent teaching of economic
truth
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
JUDGMENT FOR MRS. BLAIR
widow of 81. Louis Lawyer Awarded
$27,St4 In suit Against In-
surancc Company.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 12.-The jury in the ST
Louis circuit court today returned "a YER
diet for ssI.54 in favor Of Mrs. Appolonia
Blair widow Of the former general coun-
sci of the Worlds fair, in her suit against
the Proyident Savings and Life Assurance
company Of New York on a policy on her
husbands life. The company refused pay
ment On the ground that Blair contem-
plated suicide when he signed the policy
contract.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
Fighting in servIa.

BELGRADE. Servia, Feb. IA serious
night has occurred in Old Servia between
Turkish troops and two servian bands near
the villages Of Nikujan, Dragomanzi and
Chelopek, The Turks, who We're the at
tackers, lost forty men. killed OF wounded
The servians lost eighteen. killed or
wounded.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
New Chilean railroad.

SANTIAGO. Chile. Feb. 12-The first sec
tion of the Transandine railway was in
augurated today. The line reaches to the
foot of the Andes where the tunnel be-
gins. The line will shorten the time to
Buenos Ayres by six hours. The president
and the civil and military authorities were
present at the Inauguration ceremony.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
Another Pledge Being Redeemed.

let Il he remembered that with the
growth of individual achievement the gov
ernment itself has been endeavoring TO
keep step. For half a century all parties
that held national conventions have been
promising the people to build an isthmian
canal That pledge was ir LincOln's plat
form. and il was left to Lincoln's party
two years ago to begin the redemption
good faith and by way Of assurance that
the canal would actually he built congress
turned the job over 10 President Roosevelt
The government, under the inspiration
of the president, has other unfinished bust
ness Of importance. In 1887, nineteen Years
enacted the law known the interstate
commerce act, which provided for the
creation of a commission whose duties
were supposed 10 be general supervision
OF the railroads of the country. About
ten years after the pa ssage Of the act
while the commission had been given power
under the act TO hear the complaints men
toned, still il was without power 10 fix
just and equitable rate i'm the place OF
the one found TO be extortionate. This
left the commission a largely ornamental
affair, of little practical use or benefit 10
the public, except i'm an advisory capacity
President Roosevelt recognized the neces-
sity for congressional action I'm that regard
and recommended 10 the last congress- as
well as 10 the present congress. that the
commission be vested with power not only
TO hear complaints but to determine what
was just and right I'm the premises and to
put its Judgment In force. The last con-
gress adjourned without action The dues-
ton is now before the present congress
IN substantially the same form and with
the same recommendation on the part Of
the president. The question. therefore. il
a live one IL is before the country for
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13

large and small and forming one of tho
most powe- cal bodies in the EN-
pire. opel " at the Hippodrome.
About ciL owners of estates
were prese. rloeker. large land
owner of r g until recently sec
retary of le, City of Mexico.
made a caret ,tstement on the
trade relations tied States. He
said:
These relation, become acute
because UP to the we have not
been able to con commercial
agreement with TIL es. You all
know that we TAX .s much from
nately the principle ot closed home market
has the upperhand in the senate. President
Roosevelt in spite. of his admiration for
Germany, cannot alter the intention of the
senate. Diplomacy consists in reckoning
with given facts and striving for the at
tainable and in this diplomacy differs from
private and party lines in which one so
often tries to treat facts to suit ones self
and to attain the impossible. We might
argue that with the exception Of cotton
maize and lard we could get anything else
we buy from the United States from other
countries. But firm as must be our ne
gotiations 1t would be fatal II we did not
do all we could to make an agreement pos
sible. The English and French would be
the chief gamers were We to engage in a
commercial war with the United States.
Such a war therefore could have only one
result on our side and that would be to
weaken us. But that must never be the
aim of our policy. On the contrary, we
have every reasons in the present compli-
Gated world situation to strengthen our ties
with America, which is the only world
power that can remain passive toward
Great Britain and at the same time form
closer friendship with us.
DR.. Won E'loeker in conclusion said
| DO not take too little of American friend
! ship, but do all you can to impress upon all
classes the political importance of this
> friendship.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
Movements of ocean Vessels F

Al New Yorh-Arrived: Kroonland. from
Antwerp.
Al Queenstown-Arrlved Pannonia, from
New York.
A. AntWerp-Arrived: Manitou. from
Philadelphia.
Al Gibraltar-Arrived: Moltke. from New
York; Romanic, from Boston.
AZ Glasgow-Sailed: Hungarian, for Port
land.
AT Lverpool-sailed; Victorian. for New
York.
At Fayal-Arrived: Brooklyn. from New
York
At Plymouth-Arrived: Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse. from New York
Al Dover-Arrived: Finland. from New
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
GERMAN FARMERS MEETING
AgrariaB society In Convention Hears
Idea of Former Secretary of
Mexican Legation.

BERLIN, Feb 12.-The annual convention |
of the Agrarian association, including in |
its membership 10000 proprietors Of estates
large and small, and forming one of tho
most mower cal bodips i'm the en-
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
Experience of O,her Nations.

other governments, including most of the
European countries. Canada and Australia,
in government control Of rate making, and
added:
This examination shows us that IL is not
only entirely, possible to abolish all dis
ordinations between persons-that is all
has been actually and effectively accom-
plished in other countries. IL is now neces-
sary 10 dinerentiate between the methods
/. employed in the several countries for
whether. as in England. railroad regula tion
has been effected through the establish
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13

at the TIippodrome.
owners of estates
rloeker, a large land
until recently sec
City Of Mexico,
,tstement on the
tied States. He
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13
LIVE STOCK GROWERS GO EAST

Urge Changes in Laws GoverninE the
Industry.
DENVER, Colo, Feb. l2-Committees
appointed by the American National Live
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13

CONTINUED on Third Page9
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-13

ReimbursinS Ex-Postmaster.

4 favorable report was made today on
Representative Kennedy's bill reimbursing
Joseph Crow, former postmaster at Omaha.
for loss sustained by the embezzlement of
Stamp Clerk Alfred Olsen. The amount
is sl.029
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09

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 The most independent man on earth IS the farmer, for he makes the earth yield him almost everything needed for life. He knows that as he SOwS so Will ne reap. He usually keeps strong and healthy with constant strife with nature in sunshine and impure air; At sun. down, when work is done, he finds most refreshing sleep in bed, such as only tired man knows. In the same way that the earth yields food for man; so does IL provide remedies for human ills. Thou sands of households throughout the farming districts of the United States know the value of Dr. Pierce'S Golden Medical Discovery. It is natures most valuable and hea1th-giving agent-made without the use of alcohol. It contains roots, herbs and barks, and is the con. centration of natures vitality as found in the fields and woods. This remedy has history which speaks well for It because it was given to the public by Dr. k. V. Pierce, founder of the lnva- lids Hotel and Surgical Institute, at Buffalo, N Y., nearly forty years ago, and has since been sold by druggists in svor increasing quantities. Some medi-
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09

Yuma, A. T., April 10, 1906.
 At 8 regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors Of Yuma County, Territory of Arizona, held April 6, 1906, the following order was passed:
 On motion, duly seconded and carried, it is hereby ordered that a re-registration of the voters of Yuma County, A. T., is hereby ordered and the clerk of the Board is hereby instructed to publish a notice of said re-regis- tration for thirty days, common cing April 11th, 1906.
 Therefore, re-registration is now open and shall continue in force until within twenty days preceding the next general cleo Ition. All voters whose names now appear upon the Great Reg lister for the year 1904 may have their names carried to the Great Register of 1906 by applying personally to the County Re corder or the Justice of the Peace of Yuma county.
 All others may register in the same manner.
 By order of Board.
 Attest: J. M. Polhamus,
 Clerk Board of Supervisors. Apl 11-t4
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09

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The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09
Notice to Creditors.
Estate of Margaret NJ. Harrington,
 deceased.

Estate of Margaret NJ. Harrington,
 deceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the under signed, Administrator of the estate of Margaret NJ. Harrington, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to ex- hibit them, with the necessary vouch- CTS, within four months after the first publication of this notice, to the said administrator at his office in the Cotter Building, in the Town of Yuma, Terri tory of Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate in said county of Yuma.
 w. H. ELLIOTT,
 Administrator of the Estate of Margaret M. Harrington, deceased. Dated this 18th day of April, 1906. At
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09
Notice for Publication,
 Homestead Entry No. 3804

Department of the Interior
 Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
 April 17, 10o6 Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Clerk of the District Court in his office at Yuma. Arizona on June If, 1906, viz Harry H. Alexander, of Somerton, Arizona, for the SE4 Sec. 24, T. 10, s. k. 25-W., C.. & S. R. B. & M
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
 Don J. Snow, Nicholas Bosen, Calvin Nj George and William J. Lockaby, all of Somer- ton, Arizona.
 MILTON R. MOORE, Register. First publication April IS, 1906.
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09
Notice for Publication
 HOnooStoa6 Entrv No 3040

Department of the Interior,
 Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
 March 8, 1906. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Clerk of the District Court. in his office at Yuma, Arizona, on April IS, 1906, viz:
 Roy D. Jacobs, of Somerton, Arizona. for the Sx SE4 Sec. 20, and E1l NE4 Sec, @, T. TO- S., R. 2i w.. G. and $. R. E. and Nj. his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
 George NJ. Thurman of Yuma. Arizona, and William B. Fain, John $. Cox and Lawrence w. Williams of Somerton. Arizona.
 MILTON R. MOORE, Register. First publication March l4. 1906
The Arizona sentinel., 1906-05-09
Desert Land, Final Proof. No.
 tice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Phoenix Arizona,
 March 8, 1906 Notice is hereby given that Joe J. Thornton Of Yuma Arizona, assignee of Jessie B. Dunlap, has filed notice of intention to make proof on his deSert-land claim No. 2230, for the WH NW14, Sec, II, and NE14 NE54 Sec. 10, T. Q, s. R. 24 w, G. and $. R. B. and M.. before the Clerk of the District Court in his office at Yuma, Arizona, on Friday, the 20th day of April, 1906. He names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of said land:
 Charles Balance. Burt Dunlap, John Lyall and Thomas c. Cravens. all of Yuma. Arizona,
 MILTON R. MOORE,
 Register. First publication March If. 19O6