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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
CAUSE IS LACKING
IN RENO SHOOTING
ULTIMATE RECOVERY or CAPT.
MAckLiN Is ASSURED IF
THERE ARE NO COMPLI-
CATIONS.
BLOODHOUNOS ON TRAIL
Mo Description Can Be Siven of the
Would Asaassin--riackIn is
Net Allowed to Ta,k-One
Shot Broke His Jaw.

Washington, Dec, % Major Pen
rose IN command at For, Reno, okla
made the following report by tee
graph today to the military secretary
concerning the shooting of Capt.
Macklin
Captain Macklin was shot twice
last evening by an unknown coloret
man. Once in the face, breaking his
jaw, and Gnca in the side The latter
was found 10 be only a slight one and
n ither wound is believed to be
serious by the surgeons. An ultimate
recovery is assured if complications
which are not anticipated, do not set
IN am satisfied after a rigid iayesti-
cation that the shooting was not done
by any member Of he command.
Elaodhonnds ale now on the trail
Neither MackIn nor his cook, wao
witnessed the shooting. can give an
accurate description of the man"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
OIL TRUST PLANS
TO BALK HADLEY.
STANDARD COMPANY CLAIMS iT
DISSOLVED THE TRUST
LONG AGO.
WOULD DEFEAT CUSTER
Securities, Shifted From Holding
Company to Big and Little
individuals Some
Held by Clerks.

New York, Dec. 22.--Attorney Cen
eral Hadley, Of Missouri, Is credited
with the startling discovery that the
Standard OH company has practically
been dissolved in so far as it is ii
conflict with the federal law.
Il Is stated on good authority tnat
evidence proving that the great hold
ing company known as the Standard
OH company Of New jersey has been
dissolved will be presented by the
trust attorneys whe: the govern
ments nit for the dissolution OF III
trust is begun IN ST. Louis in Jan
uary.
The bill filed against the New Jtr-
sey company by The federal govern.
ment alleges that the concern holds
the ock Of - distinct corporations.
which practically control the OH lusi
ness OF the country This, IL il de-
clafed, Is in restraint OF trade, ana
therefore falls under the laws by
which the Ncrthein Securities com
pany was dissolved
When the government ii confronted
by the fact. however, that most OF tha
stock Of these companies Is now hell
by private individuals the case vii
assume a remarkable aspect
Acknowledgement HadIeY ID said Ia
nave the sworn statements Of hieh
officials OF the Standard to SHOW that
all OF the stock of three big selling
companies is now held by individuals
Years ago i was admitted BY Stand
ard OH men that one of these con.
'cfns was owned by the Standard OH
company of New Jersey. These three
companies are the standard OIL com.
pahy Of Indiana, the Waters.Pierce
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
CAUGHT BY POLICE.
Thief and Female COMPANION Laden
With Jewelry and Gems Caught
BY Police.

Utica y. Y Dec ga man who
gave his name as Franz Niedsielski
and woman who claims the name of
Madeline Kreger were arrested on
train arriving here this morning, and
are held by the police on the charga
OF having robbed c V. Stein. of CHI
cago. of a quantity Of jewelry and sH.
yerwarc
Their trunk, which is expected to
contain most of the loot was captured
by the Syracuse police. When search
Jed at the station house he man had
from $1,000 TO $1,000 worth of dia
monds and jewelry There were II
diamonds and about 80 pearls. a mag.
nificant solitaire ring. gold wa. ch. gold
coins and many gems Of various
kinds. The prisoner claimed that al,
The articles belonged 10 his compan-
ion who he sail was a woman he met
in the old country and with whom he
had been living ab,~t a year
The woman has wept constantly
since her arrest and this morning
wro.e q letter TO Mrs G. V. Stein. in
Chicago. asking her forgiveness for |
the wrong that bad been done her. and |
begging Nrs. Stein TO aid her. The /
letter was held by the police
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

OH company and the Republic Oil
company 1t is he standard II ln-
diana whose stock was once held by
the Standard of New Jersey
The Republic stock and that Of the
Waters Pierce concern was acquired
by the trust after the new method oil
organization had been decided on
These three concerns control most
of the oil business west of the Alls-
gheny Mountains-all the way TO the
Rockies and between the Can sdian
boundary line and entral Anne. lea.
They do millions Of dollars worth o.
business each year
The other great selling concerns OF
the trust are sad to be the Standard
e California. the Continental iha
Standard OF Kansas, the Atlantic Re
tining company the Dominion com
pany Of Canada. and the New Jersey
corporation. The sto,k of most OF
these concerns, il has been declared.
was originally owned by the S,andi 4
az New Jersey.
Ii is said that Immediately after
the Notthern Securit es decision wss
handed down by The supreme c3u
the Whole scheme Of the Standard
or trust organization underwent n
gradual transformation. Stock of con
sflueut companies which had been in
the rame of the STANDARD Of Nev
Jersey i- now held i'm the aamei of
individuals general officials of the
concern and IN some eases in the
names Of me.e clerks.
What answer The attorney, for The
gov umout sill make 20 this rev
contention of the uust Is ro yet
,novu The ca is in the hands f
auk q. Ks,'1sz. o. Nluneapo
md J r. Morrison. of Chicago. who
lave been employed Dy tHe atorneI
.tnera' Of the Jnite1 States. to con
uct The prosecution. u Is known that
hc=e lawyers are familiar vi h the
tuarun. but they haze no; outl.nei
heir plans
Officials # The Standard oil c7m-
any were emphatic IN taeir denials
.hen questioned today on the re
otei dissolution Of the trust They
isis ed that no cha=se va con
smpiated and Il g had been effected
here would be no reason for keeping
secret.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

FL Reno. Okla. Dec 22.-The blood
hounds placed on the rtacks Of the ne
gfo. who last night shot and seriously
"oundel Captain Mackin. followed
the scent from Macklin's quarters to
baTl' l',ston sta'ion on The R-ck Is
land. four miles s1utheas, Of the for.
r Is believed the negro escaped on a
uer'hbound rain 1t was learned to-
day fhai Macblin who is in charge Of
the Dost exchange is IN the habit of
keeping large sums Of money in the
house. when inc nvenie-t t0 bring 1t
10 the bank at El Reno Last evening
he had 81 500 in upstairs room
and TODAY said the hrH-up fhr1sting
the gHn in his face cried. Il want the
money Irs airs"
Strength was given the theory That
the shoot was done by a discharcc 2
soldier seeking revenge when a cam
Ta.gn ha stripped of insignia. bear
ing tho imnrint Of cross guns "25" and
n lost lot by tho holdup. was
found rea- rhe scene Of the crime
The briilfs removed from Maclin's
body however we're not from ans
army gun Many people At fho most
express tho belief that tho shooting
was done t~ one Of the discharged
soldiers who had an idea. either fan
cied o. real that the officer world.
when sailed upon 10 give testimony at
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

Bedfeid, Ind, December 22.--Addi.
ional credcnce is commanded by the
confession Of Frank Berger. alals
Frank Byrdock alias George W. Har-
ri as the result of developments to-
day.
When Pinkerton detectives we're In.
vestigating the murder of Sarah
Schafer, letter was received saying
hat the writer If promised immunity,
would pint out 10 the off GERS a man
named White who had committed the
crime
The letter was written at New Or.
leans La, and in addition said that
White was in that city A detective
vent To New Orleans to find White
hut failed This Incident was not
maze public Berger however Knows
all It's details The author'tio ones
ton How does Berger. know aboill
his incident if he is Innocent"
Judge James 8. Dodge today advised
Prosecuting Attorney Fletcher to IN
vestigate Berger's case thoroughly
Milton G Schafer, brother OF the muir
iered girl also makes the request.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
OVER A HUNDRED
FOR CAIRO HOME
EIGHT CASH CONTRIBUTION
TO CHlLDREN's HOME YES.
TERDAY-FUND NOW $125.

The real test Of faith is more in
l.ying il than in dying for it" The
greatest Of these Is charity said
deyine authority in speaking of the
vi.mos. BY these esJs the people OF
Cairo have proved their faith ana The
nobility Of their namrs IN a striking
manner, in their contributions u the
Cairo Childrens Home fund. II was
moi expected when the fund was
started, hat ii would 90 much over
$50 That was about tae um raised
last year for the sane purp1sa But
the public heart has responded 50
generously to the needs Of the cause
that considerably more than twice
that sum has been made up: and
the lad es IN charge Of he institution
will have cause to feel at ease. for
a lime at lea t, regarding the where
WIthal 70 meet the cost OF maint4 in
ing the Home, ana of providing its in
mates with the necessaries. Yester
day th-re was a very considerable al
di ion 10 the fund The m ney VIII
turned over TO thc ladies' tomorrow
morning and h1y win be left free to
use il as in thei. Judgment may seem
best The personality of the ladies' is
a uiricient guarantee to The public
thai the he money so freely con
II buted viii not be injudiciously |
used.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

proved this yening tha. the phy
clans stated he would recover unless
some unexpected symptom developed.
The ncg-O who shot Macidn is still
uncaueht.
The day 5 Jevclopm arts serve only
in throw mystery around the shoot.
ing Macklin was not allowed to talk.
Other officer, at the fort we're loath
TO believe the negro who did the
shooting was one of the discharged
soldiers who sought revenge Tie
testimony OF Nackln in the Browns.
vile affair SHOWS he did not place the
blame for 30 upon the members Of h.r
company. One motive might b. rob.
berry. Another guess is that of re
lenge growing Gus OF the death of
r nbcr of Maeklin's company. who
fell out Of ranks during a practice
march a few days ago and was found
the next day frozen 10 death.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
NOT YET CONTENT.
As &c Action in D.sehsrging with
out Homer Entire Negro
Regiment.

washington. ID. O.. Dac. 22-An-
other inve-iiea ion IS 90 De- made IT
'he trouble al Brownsville Texas. a-
result of which the ha TALON of the
I"eniy-iith infantry was discharged
"iho ho-or. by fhe president
This Independent investigation VIII
ie made by Milton d. Purdv. "a si.taut
o. fhe attorney general. who talked
with the president today coBceuin4
the matter Puriv viii leave Wash
ine-on a. once for Brownsville and
w-I make ihe l-quiry as thorough as
possible and may visit other points
than Brownsville 20 secure evidence
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
BODY OF WOMAN
Found Beside Railroads Tracks--Sus
pect Under Arrest Charged
With Her Murder.

Pierce CITY, Mo, Dec %, The
body of a woman with nothing about
her by which she could be identified
was found beside the railroad tracks
a mile east Of here today She eyi-
dently had been murdered Monroe
Baterton, who says MS family re
sides in Sen ca Mo. and who was
found near he scene has been ar
rested and is being held 10 await he
coroners inquest He protests his la
nooen ana there is no evidence
against him
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
RECEIVED poPE's PROTEST.

Rome Dec % Diplomatic repre-
sentatives of The Holy See in Europe
have informed the Vatican that hey
have communicated the Vatican 5
protest regarding the course of the
French Government to the govern
ments TO which they are respectively
accredited. and notification of til re-.
ceipt OF the protest has been z Even.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
INTERVIEWS HARRIS
PROSECUTOR FLETCHER CREDITS
CONFESSION or ALLEGED
SLAYER OF scHAFEa.
He kreW of a Secret Clew the PoIjca
olloWed--Wiil Make a More
Rigid Examination of the
Prisoner.

Goshen, Ind, Dec %. Prosecutor
Fletcher Of Lawrence county. Indiana
arrived here from Bedford day and
went a once to tho county pail to IN
'cryiew George w Harris, who has
made a confession connecting himself
with the killing Of Sarah schafer Of
Bedford, a school teacher on Jaru-
airy H. 1904 In some respects, the
pro ecutor expressed himself as be
ing fayorably impressed with the
tatement of Harris Fletcher will re-
main over until tomorrow and make
rigid examination Of the prinoner.
The prisoner will be taken to the
pen.teutiary al Michigan City Monday
unless Fletcher c ncndes to have him
returned to Bedford.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
GIVES WAY
At School Entertainment Precipitatinq
Several Into the Basement-No
Ore Injured.

Chippewa Fails Wis. Dec. 22.-At
school ertainmenJ part of the
floor OF the school house gave way
and several were precip.tatcd into the
basement 4 wild rush was made fo-
the doors by The spectator. Miss Jane
lhle. teacher of the school finally re-
stored quet and 10 was learned no
one was injured. The enter ainmout
continued
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
COAL FOR HAVANA.

litsburg Pa. Dec 22.-TSeiva
barge. containing 100000 bushels OF
coal will be shipped tom, rrow TO Hav.
ana. Cuba. The barges are of -ew
'ypc and have waterproof covering 10
protect them from the sea waves. This
is the first time such a shipment has
been attempted.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
DRANK cAR6oLIc ACID.

Abba Iowa Dec. 22-John Wilkc
"A capitalist, g. dead as result of
drinking from a bottle f carho,ic aci9
which he had mis- AIKEN for whiskey
he had whiskey and carbolic acid iu
bottles f s. milar shape When he was
found by his family WiIkc vas dead
Rih The empty acid bottle beside him
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
ROBBED MEXICAN BANK.

FL Paso, Tex Dec 22.-The Tor
reon branch of the Ba X of Coahuila
at Torreon Mexico, was robbed three
days ago Of $1,000 The robbery was
conceled until today in the hope Of
apprehending the robbers
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
GUILTY OF CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

JoffersouvilI'. Ind Zee 22-Fmnk
Harris. aged -. was found guilty 20.
day ol criminal azsa1I- his twin
'ep daughters The jury returned a
re-iic Jf liie Imprisonment.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
ACQUITTED ON THIRD TRIAL.
CONDITION GRAVE.

New Orleans DC. 2-Physicians
attending former United States Sena-
tor Cafrey who has been in several
days said tonight his conditi-n ls
very grave bIt ther hop. for his re
cuyefy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
SISTER OF SLAIN
GIRL ACQUITTED
MOTHER AND SON HELD TO
GRAND JURY m GILMAN
MURDER.
SURPRISE TO PUBLIC
AppIcatiors to Admit the Accused to
Bal VIII Sc Heard Monday
More Sensations
Coming.


Day, on. Ohio. Dec. 22.-Mnch to the
G rp4iae of tbe nnhlc lba Gilman mar.
''' oe' N'''e ~ '' "pi up' eh' ~
Masl5 tfa.e Wagners court this alter
noon When Coiiihs Gilman ana his
/ mothef Mrs' hate Gilman, were bound
/ yer g me grand JURY.
I Fayhe Gilman, SISTER OF bona, VINO
was also charged WIN aiding anu
aoet'lhg murder was acquitted and
discharged Al no time has she been
/ Aeid IN custody her attorney SuaraA-
telhg mat she womb appear ~ court
! regularly
! II had been agreed between the at
lofneys IhaI the evidence agai 1st me
children should also hoid m her case,
ana her appearance IN court wa nor
REQUIRED
Since her arrival al the Jail sha mas
stead.ly improved and To-Day ShesH
Nllght 7ald ne nelieFel she "ohid
recover She was notified this even
re OF tho actions OF the court ana
took the news philosophicaliy
me maser VIII pc passed up 70 me
common Pleas Court. There Is scarce
Y any DOUBT mat DO as can hs Sc
cured Ry 'ne ace sea Il me applca.lo ION
iof ieieaAe Is aetea upon iaFoFaply uy
the caFrt
coroner hllh' ana Ut. Sch0S'e'' one
"l me pAyisclahs VINO maze me orig
lhai autopsy were among lhoSe exam
iheu To-Day fof ''lne Il appeared
'hat no argument Woola follow but .
was DECIDED linali4 70 reYle" the case,
ana attorney faueFsoh lor the prose |
culion waived me open ns argument
ana Attorney Eliin lEeh made pea
lof ihe ineihpers o. lhe pliman iamilF. |
re iald paTtieAlar stress on the IaeE
tha' Mfs. Homefs' he'ehnoF' 'est'hed |
lhal me ciothlhS was dry' whereas !
h''h1oef Oh wine eS WAo had handle
ne sdfh'ens worn py me outraged /
gil atef posi'lVely mat they were
very WEI. ne spoke OF the loYe tha
accused proiher ana sister bore to
'lie deau Eiri aud the dIllgent search
lhey maze lor heF "heh II developed
'hal sHe was missing
A'lor1ey Ma'ierh MS associate, fol-
lowed AIler reviewing the tesu-
moIy he sad you had before You
Yesterday Your Honor. mute wit /,
ne. that could MT have signed an /
'illaa'l'' on haa before you the
'lo'hing Which mar poor girl wore on
me night she was murdered. Every
men o. .nal cIo'hlhs' every piece OF
NAY 'io' H'hE' spoke 10 you stronger
nan any witness that appeared m
'e'' NE. ION saw all that You have
gen q ne giIl 'hal was the pride OF
ler Ihoihef heart fuu saw that
clothing which was worn 10y the one
hey have now charged with her mur.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
JUMPED TO HER DEATH.

Alba. Ia. Dec % While Bur
liae train was ru ming az high
Feed today Mrs. b. s. Nal1ncy
passenger jumped to the ground and
MS .i-lcd.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
MINNESOTA PIONEER DEAD.

Minneapolis MINI Dec -1--Judee
Isaac Atwater. aLed sS. for SIS years a
resident Of Minnesota and one VI TIE
most prominent Minnesota pioneers
i- dead
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

Miscellaneous Contributions.
{. c. Terrell Co, 3 pairs shoes.
Mrs II. $ eagala, 3 turkeys.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

Ssiina. kss. Dec 22.-The jury tins
afternoon reiWned a verdict Of no.
guilty in the case Of Airs. J m Cal1-
well charged with he murder Of her
nm band farmer. This was the W.
mans thir trial
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23
OVER A CENTURY OLD.

Port Austin. Mich Tee zZ-Mrs.
Anthony B0Iaski died TO-DAY aEed los
years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

Chsmpicn Swimmers.
Tho Hawaiians are The worlds best
sWlmme!s.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

THIS IS THE FIRST number Of
volume xxx of The Bulletin.
There's fourteen pages Of good Christ
mas and Sunday reading in it--not
the least interesting Of which is the
"big type" matter
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

TAKE youR TIME TODAY, and
study the announcements by the busis
ness men OF Cairo in this mornings
Bulletin. Tomorrow is the last day
for Santa Claus and you can't skIrm-
ish around very much.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-12-23

tConclHded on page 12l
Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-20
TWELVE THOUSAND CHURCHES
Congregation Sharey Zion and
Swedish Lutheran Plan ON
New Building.

Application has been made to the city
building department for a permit for a
new $4,000 brick veneered church for the
Swedish Zion Lutheran congregation at
Thirty-sixth street and Lafayette avenue.
Permits just issued by the city include
one to w. II. Burnham for the $4,000 six
story United States Supply company build
ing at Ninth and Farnam streets; George
Reif two $500 frame dwellings at 1916
Spring street; c. A. Hempel two 1900
frame dwellings at Seventeenth and Pratt
streets; Graham & IRE, two 5000 frame
dwellings al Twentieth and Spruce streets;
r. II. LanderyOu, $1,000 frame dwelling at
Twenty-eighth and Ruggles streets.
Congregation Sharey Zion will have plans
drawn at once for a $1,000 to $1,000 syna-
gogue. It will be built this summer on the
east side of Nineteenth street between Burt
and Cunning on a part of lot 4, block 2tsik
bought recently from A. Goldstein at a cost
of $500. The home of the congregation has
been for the last ten or twelve years In the
modest little brick church at 1117 Dodge
street, and for years the church has been
raising money to build a more pretentious
home.
John F. Meyer the last week bought lot
6, In block 13 Kountze Place. The lot has
south front on Writ street and will be i'm
mediately improved with a modern resi-
dence, to be occupied by the owner.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-20
wATCHEs-Frenzer. 18TH and Dodge sts
Omaha to Have a Visit from Royalty.

Omaha to Have q Visit from Royalty.
Thursday next, Victoria day, Peter Kerr
of Boston, royal secretary, Order of Scot
fish Clans, will honor Omaha with a visit.
He will be the guest of Clan Gordon and
its chief. Victoria day social will be
given in Edward Creighton institute, 30
South Eighteenth street next building TO
Nebraska Telephone company that even
ing at o'clock prompt
Splendid talent-musical and oratorical-
will be produced. The royal visitor viii be
the principal speaker Little Gladys Chand-
Ter will sing; so will Mrs Donovan, Mrs.
FIT. Hall Fink. W. II. Chandler and others
and there'll be a dance.
The following evening in Jim o'Brien's
cafe 1915 FSrnam street, royalty will be
entertained to public dinner. Mayor Jas.
c. Dahlman will make his first appearance
as mayor In public social functions by be-
ing chairman Chief William Kennedy of
the Gordons will act as POSTMASTER.
Among the toast sponsorisls" will be
Williamson s. Summers, Gilbert NJ Hitch
cock, Matt Gering, Robert Cowell and
royalty itself. Tickets for tho social Thurs
day evening Is cents; banquet, 1850 a
plate. Tickets for either can be had OF
James c. Lindsay, secretary Clan Gordon,
1903 Howard street.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-20
New Boston Commitment.

The appointment of James Taylor weth-
erald has just been announced as sinking
fund commissioner OF Boston.
Twenty-Five years ago Mr.. wetheraid
adopted Boston as his permanent home
and entered the field OF newspaper and
magazine advertising. Having met with
remarkable success he is now sole owner
of the largest newspaper advertising agency
in New England, which bears his name.
He has developed the accounts of some
of the largest advertisers in the country
and his progressive methods, rare business
ability and experience have contributed to
the success OF a number of notable adver-
Using campaigns Beside the newspaper
and magazine advertising business which
he owns, Mr.. Wetherald is president of
Chester, Kent g. company, manufacturing
chemists, whose products are sold in both
this and foreign countries.
Wetherald undoubtedly has a wider per-
sonal acquaintance with the retail drug
gists and newspaper publishers of the
United States than any other one man in
the country.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-20
Fighting the FIames.

Talbots Fighting the Flames" is the
rather unique title given TO the big show
that comes to Omaha for four days en-
Gagemcnt, commencing Wednesday night.
May q.
'rhc local Fire and Police board will benz
eft by the sale Of tickets The huge tents
and enclosures will be located at Twentieth
and Paul streets. "Fighting the Flames''
is an entirely new era in tho amusement
world. IL requires two special trains of
forty cars each 10 transport the show over
the road In its presentation nearly a
thousand people, horses. ponies, etc. are
used. force OF fifty mechanics, carpen-
ters. electricians, etc, win arrive in Omaha
Monday to place in position the huge
superstructure upon which the corrugated
iron scenery is hung The picture, when
In place, represents an entire city block $50
fcet in length. 4 portable grand stand.
which seats 10000 people. each and every
ono occupying a separate reserved opera
chair, is also carried with this immense
enterprise The action or scene OF Taibot's
Fighting the Flames takes place in the
thickly settled tenement district of the
East Side New York City There is a
story and a plot to the show. During the
action of the story nearly hundred OF the
best circus features obtainable are intro
dueed, including the original and only
Gentry Dog and Pony show The first ex-
hibition viii be given in Omaha Wednesday
night May q and for the balance of the
engagement two performances will be given
daily. A grand free street parade OF Ali
the show proper features, augmented by
the local fire and police forces, will be
given Wednesday, May p.