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Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

The big express companies will be re-
quired to look around for another hired
man since Senator Plat has announced
his coming retirement from the upper
branch Of congress.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

II is safe to assume that the United
States marshal at Savannah did not
make the mistake of remanding Greene
and Gaynor into the custody Of their
own attorneys.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

one Of the explanations that might be
offered with regard 10 the intense bitter
ness Of the hght raging around Dowie is
that there is some valuable property in
Zion.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Tess-Jack proposed to May last night
and
Jess-Yes, SO he was telling me and he
said she acted like one possessed.
Tess-Possessed by him, yes She
couldn't accept him quick enough.--Phila-
delphia Press.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Proceedings in the house would lead
an observer to believe that Speaker Can
non occasionally releases his strangle
hold on the lid"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

In the retirement of Lieutenant Gen
eral Bates an officer goes out of active
service in the army who always proved
himself staunch friend of Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

1t may later be shown that President
Castro's anti-American talk was merely
the product of deirium.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Beulah-I've got a secret TO tell you
Bertha-If its a secret, you had better
not tell me.
Well, everybody knows about it.-Yonkers
Statesman.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15
DOMESTIC PLEAsANTRIEs.

MY, wife can always make a tart an
swer."
My wife can DO better than that for
abe can make a pie speak for itself. "-Phil-
adelphia Press.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15
SpringAnnOunCGmGnt 1906

We are now displaying a most
Complete line of foreign novelties for
spring and summer wear.
Your early inspection is invited, as
il will AFFORD an opportunity of choos-
ing from a large number Of exclusive
styles.
We import in 'Single suit lengths, a"
and a suit cannot be duplicated.
An order placed now may be deliV-
cred at your convenience.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

WHEN OUT OF TOWN.
subs cribers leaving the city tenn
VorariIy should have The Bee
slRiled TO them. Address will be
changed as often as requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15
DimsuIt Parental Task
Washington Post.

The average father Is going to find some
in encouraging his children 70
spell words the way he was whipped for
spelling them when he was a schoolboy.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Helm afraid ] haven't the courage
TO say what want to say to you. l guess
I'll write It,
she-Well, here's my pen, ink. paper and
a stamp.-Cleveland Plaindealer.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15
sTATENIENr or CIRCILATION

State Of Nebraska, Douglas County. IS
G.. G. Rosewater, general manager OF Inc
Bee Publishing Company, being duly sworn.
says that the actual number OF tul ana
complete copies Of The Daily, Morning
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during the
month OF March 1aOs. was as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15
Consider the LAY.

bdiNlnuoIS American
Now the Easter lily Il the national flower
and the fairest OF them all.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

c. c. RoSEWATER,
General Manager.
Subscribed in my presence and sworn to
before me this 3lst day of March, 1906.
(EeaD NJ. b. HUNGATE,
Notary Public
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Mrs. Weldon Crying on her gorgeous
aster bonnet)-How do you like the eff
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Mrs. Malaprop-My husband is just crazy
since the hshin' season has opened. He
can't think or talk of anything else.
Mrs. Browne-Fond of angling, Is he?
Mrs. Malaprop-I should say so. He's q
reg'lar angiomaniac.-Clev Leader
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-15

Mrs. Chillicon- Kearney-Why its won
derful. You have the right idea. There's
nothing like contrasts, is there ?-Chicago
Tribune.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
DRAGNET IS OUT
FOR RAILROAD MEN

The Interstate Commerce Commission
today sent out a dragnet circular let
ter TO every railway company IN the
United States. calling for information
that will assist the commission IN It's
Investigation Of the coal and oil bust
ness. Among other things the railroads
are directed 10 furnish the commission
with a statement showing all coal and
oil property owned by the railroads on
January 1. 1906. or in which they have
any interest at that time; also list
of all corpOrati~1s which are in any
manner connected with the coal or oil
business in which the railroads have
any interest whatever; also, the names
and addresses OF all roalroad officials
who are charged in any way with the
duty OF distributing cars 10 shippers Of
coal or OIL.
Upon the information received IN an
swer 10 this circular. which must b3 IN
by July Is. the commission Will map out
the further course Of its investigation
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
BIG AUTO OUTING
FOR POOR CHILDREN
Associated Charities Anang-
ing for Free Trip Into
Country.

The Associated Charities has ar
ranged for rather unique outing 70 be
given Friday, July 6. It VIII be known
as automobile day." and hundreds or
boys. girls. and mothers, who are un-
able TO get an outing during the sum
mer, viii be taken 70 the country in the
"'big red devils"
The agents Of the Associated Chari-
ties are busy preparing lists for the
outing. and a special effort is being
made to obtain 4 large number Of au-
tomobiles-
Owners of automobiles are respectfully
asked 20 loan machines and chauffeurs
for the pleasure Of the less fortunate
boys. girls. and mothers Of the city. for
the occasion
There are thousands of people IN
an automobile. Many of these cannot
AFFORD many OF the pleasures common
to most people It is easy 70 see what
automobile day would mean to a few
hundred among the most needy Of this
city. a trip into the country Is an al
most unheard OF pleasure 70 these little
ones. but to 20 70 the country in an
automobile is a combination OF all Iha.
IS ideal
In order that partial arrangements
may be made. owners OF automobiles
who are willing 10 loan machines and
chauffeurs for the whole or part OF
this day. are requested TO write 10 Wal
lace Hatch. committee secretary. 500 @
street northwest, stating length Of time
that the machine may be used, together
with the number Of people who can be
accommodated Parties Will start from
the general Office Of the Associated
Charities. Sl1 O street northwest.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
TO BUILD FORTY HOUSES
ON THIRTEENTH STREET
Francis A. Blundon Has PI lnned to In
prove Square Bounded ny Thir-
teenth and U and V Streets.

Francis A BlundOn. builder, has
taken out a permit 70 build twelve two
story press brick houses on a portion
OF the ground recently bought by him
fronting on Thirteenth street and ex-
tending from L to Y streets. The
houses viii be numbered lS1I-I9l7 and
are 10 be the first OF a series OF forty
which VIII be undertaken as fast as the
blocks are completed.
The houses are after plans made by
William c AIland. are TO contain seven
rooms with all the modern conven-
ienceS such as tiled bath. electric but
tons, plate glass door, and viii be built
n the most approved manner
The estimated cost OF III row IS
$4,000. and the dwellings are TO be de-
signed 10 sell for $500. anC will prob
ably rent for $35. The building up OF
that section has been Of 4 most excel
lent character, and with this entire
square covered with attractive dwell
ings IL IS believed a demand which has
existed for some time in that neigh
borhood for desirable houses viii find
quick response IN this Improvement
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
MILLIONAIRE THOMPSON
DYING At SANITARIUH
His Wife Is Closely Related to the
Celebrated Thaw Family of
Pittsburg.

NEW YORK, June 15-William Reed
Thompson, the millionaire banker, head
OF the house Of William r Thompson
* Co. Of PittsbUrg. but whose winter
residence is at 50 Riverside drive. Man
haitian, IS dying IN a sanitariurn He
was operated on recently for az organic
trouble and pneumonia developed.
Mrs Thompson IS related closely TO
the Thaw family Of Pfttsburg and
Several OF the Thaws have come to
New York 20 comfort her in her
trouble
Mr.. ThOmpson's brother, Joseph. com
mttted su- eide in Philadelphia last Au-
gust because OF lack Of means TO SUD-
port his family. He left a letter in
which he asserted that another brother.
Or. K. A. Thompson, had starved 10
death.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
DANIEL BOONE DAY
IN OLD KENTUCKY
Descendants of the Pioneer
Present When Statue
Is Unveiled.

LOUISVILLE. Ky. June I5.-As yes
terday was given over 70 the 'home
coming jubilee 70 the memory OF
Stephen c. Foster. so today was for the
greater part devoted to Daniel Boone.
The great floral parade. which was to
have been held on Wednesday and was
postponed because ok the rain. filed the
streets OF the business section Ct the
city today.
This afternoon & reunion OF the des-
cendants OF Daniel Boone takes place
IN the Park Pavilion. about a dozen lin
cal descendants OF ths great pioneer
being present.
Later the statue OF Eoone. modelled
by Miss Enad Yandell. OF Louisville. and
presented TO the city Of Louisville by
9. 9. Bickel, was unveiled. Breckin-
ridge Castlenan, OF Louisville, made the
presentation address for Mr.. Bickel, and
the acceptance for the board os park
commissioners was made by Colonel
Durretc. The staue was unveiled by
Miss Helen Stewart, Of this city.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
CUMN|NS CARRIES
IOWA PRIMARIES
Perkins Men Start Contests
in Several Davenport
Wards.

DES MONIES, Iowa, June I5.-Cum-
Minis carried every precinct in Scott
county last night In three wards in
Davenport where the Cummins men out
numbered Perkins two TO one IN the
caucuses, the Perkins men fixed UP con-
tests after the regular caucauses ad-
journed. These were In the Second,
Fourth and Fifth wards.
In the Third ward residents Of Rock
Island Ill, were voted and, 1t is alleged,
were paid with 81 500 telegraphed from
Penkins headquarters here yesterday.
IN the Fourth ward Bob Haines, OF
Grlnnell, Iowa. an employe Of State
auditors office. tried 10 make a speech
Tor Perkins. claiming the caucus was
unfair, and was thrown from the hall
bodily. In the Fifth ward, Allen Nor
rison, OF Des MoiEes. tried 10 start
trouble and was taken in hand by the
sherim. The other caucuses were per-
fectly orderly, with. Cummins absolutely
IN control with large najorities He has
an overwhelming majority for the coun-
ty convention Saturday
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
MORE SULKY DAYS
ARE ON SCHEDULE
Weather Man Predicts Very
Gloomy Season.
CLOUDS STILL TO LOWER
Disagreeable Fogs Hang Over the Cap
ital Days az a Time-Will Be
Warmer Tomorrow.

The forecaster of the Weather Bureau
was In his usual conservative mood this
morning and had little cheer 20 offe- in
the weather line.
For more than a week Washington has
been sulking under a series of rains and
generally cloudy days and nights. No
body knew just what they had done to
deserve II. but they got It just the same
and today the weather man says II
may not rain any more, but 1t will be
a case OF wait till the clouds roll by"
Indications point TO several more cloudy
days with Just now and again peep
OF sunshine.
Tomorrow viii be warmer. although,
according to the man who has 1t In
hand. no real warm weather is IN sight
despite the fact that the middle OF June
is here. But when IL does get hot. look
ont for vour fans and umbrellas: look
out for all the thin things IN your ward
robe and look out for the hot bug. for
he is coming just as sure as Christmas.
The early morning fogs Whlch come
along about this time OF the year have
stretched themselves out into all day
shows and across On the virginia mis-
one can see them throughout the day,
hanging heavy. and apparently there 70
stay These are accredited TO the low
clouds which have hung over Washing
ton for the past week and which have
brought the gloom which is so out OF
harmony with the month of roses" The
runs along in the seventies
and the humidity IS not high. The same
general condition prevails all over the
New England coast. Nights are cool and
IN many cases winter coverlets have
been dragged out Of the packing boxes
10 keep folks farm.
No attempt IS made by the Weather
Bureau 70 solve the problem. The only
thing they are pretty sure Of over there
IS that there's no indication OF a snow
storm-and that counts for something
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
Advance of Manufacture.

Mr. Monaghan spoke Of the great ad-
vance made in manufacturing in every
quarter Of the globe. and said that the
country which had the best schools TO
train for such work. to them was open
the future in this department. Mr..
Monaghan pointed out the lead that the
United States maintained over other
countries in point of commercial pro-
duction- and said that with such a vast
field. this country could be nothing other
than a country Of opportunity.
Following the address Of Mr.. Mon
aRhan was the award of the Washington
and Lee scholarship by Superintendent
OF Schools A y. Stuart. The scholarship
was awarded to John Frederick Mat
terms. the alternates being Major VIII
lam Lewis and Henry Bayard Meyers.
The diplomas w@re presented by Com
missioner West. assisted by Mr.. Gard
ner- Cheers for the principal were given
at the conclusion Of the exercises.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
INSULTED COPS GIRL;
THREE GET BLACK EYES

NEW YORK, June I5.-They were
three against one. Thomas NIahon,
Patrick Mahon. ard Hugh CollinEtoa
thought. and when the lone escort OF
a woman whom they had insulted at
Third avenue and FIfty-sixth street,
early yesterday. told them TO so about
their business. they laughed loud and
long.
Now, Harold" said one OF the men.
brush aside and run along home while
we look after the lady"
The roughS did not know that the
girls escort was Patrolman Thomas
MCGUIRE. OF East Fifty-hrst street, and
that she was his fiancee.
MCGUIRE told her to walk ahead.
Then, turning on the three men, he de-
llvered three well-directed blows, and
the men rolled on the sidewalk The
policeman continued his Chasusement
and then arrested the men, When they
appeared in the Yorkville court every
one had a discolored eye and their
clothes were covered with dirt
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
NEWS OF GEORGETOWN

The large four-stOry brick house on
the south side Of NJ street. owned by
the Warder estate. is being demolished
to make way for row OF stores and
dwellings. which VIII be erected on the
site Of the old dwelling and the lot ad-
Joining on the east The property has
a wide frontage on NJ street. and runs
back to the Chesapeake and Ohio canal.
The house which is being torn down
has for years been occupied as tene-
ment. II was for many years owned
and occupied by Vincent Taylor,
miller. who operated mill In the rear
of the house.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

George z. Rails, Of Richmond. Va,
ard Serepta Stewart, Of James City, Va
James I. Kicker and Carrie Wood
William Schultz and Ellis Naley.
James c. Prior, U. s. N, and Georgia
L. Mackay,
Clement r. Dagueaux and Augustine
A Kaufman.
James w. Beardmore and Alice L
Lanham.
John Z. Williams, Concord. n. h, and
Annie G. Adams. Augusta, Ga.
Winston S. Rice, Of Dumbarton, Va,
and Pearle c. Alley. Henrico county. Va.
Walter L. Hall, Of High Point, n. C.,
and Elizabeth V. Updyke, Front Royal.
Va.
Walter Washington. Charles county,
Md. and Elizabeth 4. Jenkins
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
PASTOR IS ARRESTED
ON INCENDIARY CHARGE

NrURPHYsBORO. III. June 15.-Rev.
Milo Gordon Cummings, pastor OF the
First Christian Church OF this city,
was arrested, charged with having set
fire 10 a dwelling in this city owned
by his wife. The warrant was sworn
out by J. S Burns. the occupant OF the
house. Rev Mr.. Cummings nled a $50
bond 10 appear for a preliminary hear
ing Monday. 1t IS generally believed in
Murphysboro that the charge IS the
work Of enemies
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
pRoGREss ON BRICK STORES.

The row Of brick stores and dwellings
on the south side of NJ street, near Thir-
ty-fourth street, which are being built
by Contractor Charles J. Cassidy for
Peter J. Clarke, are well under way
The improvements will represent an eX-
penditure OF about $1,000
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
TENLEYTOwN TEMPLARS MEET.

The TenIeytown Good Templar Lodge,
Of Tenleytown. D. C, met last night
in Good Templar Hall. on the Brooke
vile road, the occasion being the regu-
lar weekly meeting. After the routine
business has been transacted. the evening
was spent in a social way. A musical
and literary program was rendered.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
AUTO DELIVERY MAN HURT.

An auto delivery wagon Of the Adams
Express Company, operated by Thomas
Hill. nineteen years Of age, OF 1886
Four-and-a-half street southwest, struck
the car track at Thirty-siXth street
and Prospect avenue today and the
wagon ran against the curb throwing
Hiu over the dashboard He received
Injuries about the body. The Seventh
precinct patrol wagon was summoned
and conveyed him to the Georgetown
University Hospital.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
Senate Fixes No Date
To Investigate School

The subcommittee Of the Senate Dis
trict Committee. which is to investigate
the Mckinley Manual Training School.
has not yet fixed a date for meeting and
Il was said today at the District Com
mittee's headquarters that as soon as
the conference report on the District ap-
preparation bill is disposed OF a date
will be fixed, and the Investigation &c
ceed without delay.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
SUNDAY FUNERALS
TO BE DISCONTINUED

COLUMBUS. Ohio. June 15.-It IS ex-
pected that Sunday funerals Will be for
mally denounced by the Ohio Associa-
ton Of Cemetery Superintendents and
officials. now holding their fifth annual
convention here
President George GOssard. OF Wash
ington c. H. today asserted that IN the
near future Sunday funerals would be
a rarity in this State
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
HENRY o. HOUGHTON DEAD;
WELL-KN0WN PUBLISHER

BOSTON, Mass, June 15.-Henry o.
Houghton, Of the firm OF Houghton.
AIifiin & Co.. proprietors of the River
side Press. Cambridge. died suddenly of
acute pneumonia at his summer home
at Swampscott last night. Mr. Hough-
ton was a son of the late Henry O.
HouRhton. the founder of the Riverside
Press, and was born in Cambridge fifty
years ago He IS survived by a widow,
three daughters, and a sol
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
1cEMEN TO GO BEFORE ATTORNEY

All of the Georgetown fee dealers have
received summons to appear at the Unit
ed States attorneys office this after
noon. TO give their opinions on the
matter of closing their places OF busi-
ness on Sundays.
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
STUDENTS LEAVE FOR HOME.

Many OF the Georgetown College boys
left for their respective homes this
morning. A few of the boys viii remain
in town a week longer. however
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
Recipient Surprised.

With voice that betrayed his emo
tions, the principal replied:
ITO me this is an unexpected feature
of the program. Whatever I have done
while principal Of the school l have
done gladly. and without any exoec;a-
ton of special recompense- 1 accept
this keepsake as a token OF a class that
shall ever remain dear to ne. and as
sweet remembrance Of loyalty seldom
met with in a public school. even Of
Washington"
Cheer followed cheer, as the principal
stood on the platform amid banks II
roses and palms Each time he would
turn to leave the front Of the stage
the applause would break out anew.
The ceremonies last night We're presid-
ed over by Commissioner H. 3. F. Mac
farland. In his opening address he
passed his compliments and good wishes
to every graduate. and told -hem that
too high an estimate could not be plac-
ed on technical education. He said that
each day the value Of such education
was becoming greater and greater. The
demand in this country and in others
* increasing. as the great manufaCtures
and industries grow in magnitude. BE
introduced the speaker of the evening.
Hon James Q. Monaghan, chief OF the
division of consular reports, Bureau of
Manufactures. Department OF Commerce
and
The Washington times., 1906-06-15
GARDNER HONORED
BY M'KINLEY GRADS
Principal Is Presented With
Silver Loving Cup.
Is GIVEN AN OVATION
Work at Institution Praised by the
Principal Speaker of the
.- Evening.
Is GIVEN AN OVATION

After applause and shouting which
lasted several minutes, Principal Gard
ner, of the Mckinley Manual Training
School, was called from his seat in the
center of the stage at the National
Theater last night to receive a loving
cup of SILVER fifteen inches high, at the
hands of Capt. Z. +. Leger, president
OF the graduating class. as a token Of
esteem from the scholars Of the school.
The occasion was the annual COM
mencement.
After the diplomas had been presented
by Commissioner West. Captain Leger
walked 10 the front of the platform and
said:
Ladies and gentlemen: We have
known Mr.. A 7 Gardner as a man. as
a teacher, and as a friend. we shall
always remember him as the first and
best principal OF the first and best man
ual training school in the land. To him
alone is due the credit for the high
moral tone of our school prolonged
applause) and we believe that the pub
lie at large appreciates It Tonight he
goes out with our class; we Of ninety
six want to present to him this small
token in appreciation Of his efforts
and for his interest displayed in each
and every one Of us while pupils at the
ecbOol "
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-02
CAREFUL DOCTOR
Prescribed Change u Food Instead
OF Drugs

II takes considerable courage for "a
doctor to deliberately prescribe only
food for q departing patient instead
OF resorting TO the usual list Of medi-
clnes
There are some truly scientific ply
slcians among the present generation
who recognize and treat conditions as
they are ana should be treated regard
less of the value to their pockets.
Here's an instance.
-Four years ago | was taken with
severe gastritis and nothing would
stay on my stomach so that ! was on
the verge OF starvation.
II heard Of doctor who had n
summer cottage near me--a specialist
from n. Y.-and as a last hope, sent
for him.
AFTER he examined me carefully he
advised me to try a small quantity OF
Grape Nuts at first, then as my stom-
ach became stronger 90 eat more.
II kept az 1t and gradually got so
could eat and digest three teaspoon
fuls. Then I began 20 have color I'm
my face, memory became clear where
before everything seemed a blank My
limbs got stronger and / could walk.
So | steadily recovered.
Nov after q year on Grape-Nuts !
weigh 1853 pounds My people were
surprised at the way ] grew heshy and
strong on this food" Name given by
Postum Co., Battle Greek, Mich. Read
the little book. "The Road 70 Well
VIE" IN pigs.
There's q reason
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-02
44-pieCe cottage set
97-pieCe dinner set

Handsome blue enamel, bordered pattern Composed
Of twelve pie plates twelve tea plates twelve breakfast
plates twelve fruits twelve teacups and saucers
tO-inch platter, one l2inch platter snch baker,
two covered Dishes one covered butter sugar one
cresmer one sauce boat, one pickle and e A - NE
one bowl. $500 set. Closing price ID 4 CsLO