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He Social Mirror

1 dny, having as their guests Mrs. C.. g. Haywood, and Mr. Green, Mr. Grant and Mr. Warner Of St. Paul.
 Personal
 Mrs W. A. Drake arrived homo on Thursday night after short but de-. lightful visit in Los Angeles and Pasa- dcna, in the lattrr place being the guest Of Mrs. E. F.. Ellinwood.
 Mrs. Leslie Larimcr, her little laugh ter and Master Leslie Lnrimcr, return cd Friday night after an extended visit in Los Angeles.
 NIT. and Mrs. Leroy Anderson arc soon Co occupy the pretty little Greenwood cottage in West Prescott.
 At tho Card Clubs.
 Mrs. Dixon Fagcrbcrg received on Friday afternoon for members of inc Eucher club. An exceedingly enjoy able afternoon was spent, and the pretty piece of brass for the most number of lone hands was awarded Mrs. C. C. Wnlcutt. The next meeting will be held on the 18th nt the home of Mrs. C. F.. Yount, when the drawing of prizes for the term will take place. 
 Miss Olive Fisher had as her guests on Tuesday afternoon members of the Prescott bridge club. Prizes were awarded Mrs. Paul Hastings and Miss Theresa Frcdericks. Other guests of the afternoon included Mrs. Durham, Mrs. L'Englc, Mrs c. F. Menny, and Miss Helen Adams
 Al inc last meeting of the Saturday Euchcr club, which was a particularly enjoyable meeting. at the home of Mrs. C. C. Walcutt, Mrs. Paul Hastings and Mrs. r. Foster of Fort whipplc were elected new members.
 Mrs. F.. W. Dutchcr was the cordial hostess on Tuesday afternoon for mem. bers of the Fort Whipplc Bridge club. Miss Emma Butcher made the most sue ccssful score of the afternoon.
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JEROME, Feb. 12-The club gay. their usual Friday evening dance which was attended by the elite of inc city. Professor Emanucl and Mis-, Emanuel furnished the music, and dancing was kept mp until the early hours of morning.
 Young People Dance.
 The young peoples dance, which |, held every Saturday night, was par,i. cipatcd in by n large crowd of both old and young, and was continued until l ?. m.
 Professor Emanuel and Miss Em,. mel arc new residents of Jerome. Mis-. Emanuel has accepted position in the real estate firm of Merrill Bros. while Mir. Emanuel is in the Ballard jewclry store.
 To Take Furlough.
 Mir. Ballard is taking few day, oif, and will visit Prescott, and the Great Republic mine, in which he is large siockholder.
 Finest of Their Kind.
 A letter was received by R. R. Wi, lard from V 4. Clarke, in regard to the exhibit of apples which were sent from the orchard of this gentleman. The apples were raised on Oak creek. the variety being the Gano. Samples of these apples were forwarded ,o Prof. $. A. Beach, of the Iowa experi. mcnt station, but formerly chief of the New York experiment station, who declares that they are the Jonathan. and the finest fruit hc has ever seen Another specimen was sent to Colonel q. A. Bracket, pomologis,, of the de. parimcnt of agriculture at Washing. ton, who declares that they look like the Tompkins King, but they are ger. tainly n genuine Gano, and pronounccs them the finest specimens he has ever All of these gentlemen ngrcc that we have wonderful coun. Try for growing fruit, provided we nave suffcicncy of water.
 Return Home. w. Lubin, who has been in Califor. ,ia for the past two weeks, returned 'omc yesterday.
 Entertains at Cards.
 Mrs. Courtney Minty entertained A lumber of the Jerome ladies at progress i've 300 on Saturday afternoon. Re. reshments were served, and n general 'ood time was enjoyed by all present
 Death of an Infant.
 The sad news was received in the ify few days ago of the death of hc infant son of Mir. and Mrs. Joseph 'crig, of Searchlight. Mir. and Mrs. 'erig are old residents of Jerome, hay. ng moved to Searchlight about four months ago.Out of five little boys orn to this family within the past six ears. there is only one living, all hay. 'g passed away when only few 'onths old. Mir. and Mrs. Derip ave many friends here, who extend
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The Fredericks Party.

Delightful and informal was the bridge party that Miss Theresa Fred. ericks gave on Wednesday afternoon at her home on Pleasant and Carleton streets. The most tempting dainties were served during the afternoon, and prizes, which included handsomely framed pictures. and exquisite bunch of fragrant violets. were awarded Mrs. q. c. walcutt and Miss Olive Fisher.
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for. single statehood or none at alI, and then proved false ny voting for the passage of the Hamilton bill t|t
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Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Greenwood cn. tcrtaincd with . lovely dinner on Mon.
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Entertained Friends.

Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Yount had as their guests at delightful dinner on Tues. day evenin MT and Mrs Blain, Dr. and Mrs. Blain aud MT. Yount. w
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At the Club.

Those comprising jolly parties at the club Sunday evening were: Mir. and Mrs Leroy Anderson and Mir. and Mrs. F.. Fleming l. 'Englc, Mir. and Mrs. Paul Burks, Mir. Risk. Mir C. F.. Finncy, MT and Mrs F. r.. Greenwood Mir. Warner and Mir Robert Green.
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The KMmison Luncheon.

Mrs. Kennison. who is always n charming hostess, entertained a cotcrie of ladies at delightful luncheon on Friday afternoon. The table was taste fully decorated with red carnations. and covers were laid for Mesdames C. B. Haywood. Wallace Fairbanks, Ed. Lit, F. \. Clark, Ed. Kastner, Rodney, Harry Brisley, Danforth and Miss Danfortb. At the conclusion of the 'legan, menu guessing game proved m interesting diversion for the re
 mnindcr of the afternoon, and q iplo. mas of merit were awarded each guest |.
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Informal Card Party.

At the home of MT. and Mrs. Paul Burks on Monday night number of friends enjoyed sn informal card party. there being present. Mir. and Mrs. Dix. on Fagcrborg. Mir, and Mrs. II. M. Maus, Mir. and Mrs F. x. Clark, Mir. and Mrs. Charles Binford, Mir. and Mrs Ed. kastner, and Mrs. Haywood, Mir Maus and Mrs. Haywood received prizes for being the most successful contestants st the game of 800.
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HAPPENINGS IN THE COPPER CITY

JEROME, Feb. 12--rhc club gay. their usual Friday evening dance. which was attended by the elite of the city. Professor Emanucl and Mis-. Emanuel furnished the music, and dancing was kept mp until the carly hours of morning.
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Mrs. F.. w. Dutchcr was the cordial hostess on Tuesday afternoon for mem. bers of the. Fort Whipplc Bridge club. Miss Emma Dutchcr made the most sue. ccssful score of the afternoon.
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Young People Dance.
To Take a Turlough.

Mir. Ballard is taking few day, oir, and will visit Prescott, and tn, Great Republic mine, in which he is 4 large stockholder.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15

ley a wealthy farmer, was found In
Bell creek. II was almost entirely
covered by the water and was badly
decomposed. Headley disappeared
three weeks ago.
A gunshot wound in the head plain
ly indicated the manner of death, and
surrounding circumstances proved be-
yond doubt that the wound was not
self.inflcted. At the inquest 1t was
shown he should have had between
$50 and 800 on his person, but no
money was found, his pockets evi-
IDENTIFY having been rifled before the
body was thrown into the creek.
Headley was fifty-four years old and
left besides his wife, four sons and
one daughter. He is estimated to be
worth 100000.
Craig. Neb., June 1.-THE coroner's
Jury laid the murder and robbery Of
Jacob l.. Headley at the door of his
two sons, Jesse. nineteen, and Noah,
fourteen years of age, and ordered
both boys held for the crime. The
eldest son Is held as the principal and
the younger as an accessory Robbery
is ascribed as the motive for The deed.
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FOUR DIE IN NEW YORK BLAZE.
Two Firemen injured by Falling From
Burning Tenement House.

New York, June 12.-Four persons
are known to be dead and several 9TH
ers are missing as a result OF fire
in five-story tenement house at 209
East Ninety-seventh street. Two
firemen were injured by falling from
the building and one Of them cannot
live. Scores of thrilling rescues took
place and just as the firemen were
about to take a woman and her two
year-old baby from the fire escape on
the third floor, the woman fell, over
come by smoke, and dropped the
baby. It was dashed to the pavement
thirty feet below. The other bodies
were found on the top floors of the
tenement. All OF them were so badly
burned that they have not been iden.
tined. The building was occupied by
twenty-one families. The fire spread
30 rapidly that most Of the inmates
were cut of except by the fire es.
capes.
The four victims OF the fire were
identified at the morgue as Rebecca
Rabinowitz and her children. Abra
ham, seven months; Ida, five years
and Fannie, eight years.
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DanodiI and AsphOdel.

Daffodil and asphOdel-the latter, ac-
cording to Homer, covered the meadow
haunted by the shades Of departed he-
roes-are etymologically the same. Old
time Englishmen confused Inc two
plants, which are quite different, and
It was reserved for later generations
to restore Its true spelling to the true
asphodel and restrict daffodil, with Its
mysterious ID" to the flower now
known by that name. Formerly II
was "affodilie," and the "d' Is various
ly explained as being childish inser-
ton, like the 'T'' In Ted, from EDWARD
or as representing the French "heur
q afrrodille" or the English "th' anro'
dile" (the definite article) or as the
final I'd" of "and" in such combina'
ton as "fennell and affodil."
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
ALREADY FEEL EFFECTS.
Nebraska Stockmen Hurt by the Pack
ina House Exposure.

ing r1ouSc CSpoSu'S.
Lincoln, June 12.-Nebraska cattle
men have already left the effects from
the packing house exposures, says
State Auditor Searle, who has just
returned from Alliance, where the
convention of stock growers met last
week, but they arc anxious that the
exposures he complete and conditions
permanently bettered. The associa'
ton passed resolutions calling for
rigid rules of inspection of the pack
ing houses. A resolution was also
passed asking congress to amend the
freight laws so that the railroads may
give return passes to stockmen who
take stock to the markets. Another
resolution passed was that calling
upon congress to pass law providing
for the selling or leasing Of the public
lands of the state. The Kinkaid bill
was generally condemned.
Officers for the coming year were
elected as follows: President, Z. r.
Lowe of Hyannis; vice president, j.
II. Cook of Agate; secretary-treasurer
Il. M. Searle, Jr., of Ogalalla.
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appealed to the supreme court Of the
United States is doubted. Mrs. Lille
received the news shortly before re-
firing. Her i'll fortune was gently
communicated to her by the Beemers.
She bore up bravely, her expression.
less face betraying no storm of emo
tion. There were tears in her eyes.
She sGid nothing. The efforts OF Judge
Hamer had been expended in trying
to get the court to entertain a mo-
tion for a rehearing. This the court
refused to do.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
SHOOTING TOURNAMENT CLOSES
Kansas Man is High Gun at Lincoln.
Capps Wine state Championship.


Lincoln June S.-The State Sports
mems association closed a successful
three days shooting tournament. A
high wind throughout the day cut
down the previous good averages. Ed
O'Brien of Florence, Kan, was the
high gun of the meet, with a total OF
40 hits out OF 500 targets; Heer OF
Concordia. Kan, and Dixon OF Joplin,
Mo-, tied for second, with 46S. and
George Mackey of Scammon. Kan.
fourth. with 466. w. H. Capps OF
Kearney, won the state championship,
limited to Nebraska shooters. with
"a out of 25.
The state association elected d.
Morrill, and Frank Dworak. both OF
South Omaha, respectively president
and secretary-treasurer. The next
tournament will be at South Omaha.
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FARMS FOR SIX THOUSAND.
Land Commissioner Richards Gives
Forecast of Next Land Lottery.

Forecast Of Next Land Lottery.
Omaha, June 9.-Commissioner w.
A. Richards of the general land Of
fee at Washington is in the city on
his way to the northwest, where he
goes to superintend the registration
and subsequent drawing for about g..
900 claims on the Crow and Shoshone
Indian reservations. soon to be
opened to settlement. Speaking OF
the country that Is to be opened, he
said:
There Is much of the land on the
Crow and Shoshone reservations that
is excellent for agricultural purposes,
but If the settler strikes good thing
he must get a tract that can be irri.
gated. There are numerous streams
running through both reservations, and
much of the area Is susceptible OF ir-
rigation. The dates for the registra-
ton for the Crow reservation land are
June IA and 2S, and the places Bill.
ings and Sheridan, both on the Bur.
lington. The drawings will be al
Billings, July 2. On this reservation
there are about 100000 acres"
After closing up the Crow reserva
ton, Commissioner Richards will TAX.
charge of the work on the Shoshone
reservation, the registration fol
which begins at Shoshone, Lander
and Thermopolis, Wyo., July 16 and
continues until July 81. The drawing
for this land will take place at Ian
der, on the Northwestern, Aug. 4.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Benson OF for Washinaton.

Topeka, Kan, June 12.-Judge A.
w. Benson, in brief interview with
Governor Hoch, formally accepted the
appointment of United States senator
and departed on an afternoon train
for Washington. Governor Hoch i'm.
mediately forwarded to Vice Presi.
dent Fairbanks an official announce
ment of the appointment, which, IL
is stated, probably will be brought up
In the senate tomorrow.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Dupont for Senator.

Dover, June l2.-Henry A. Dupon,
was decided upon for United States
senator by caucus of Republican
members of the legislature. Dupont re-.
ceived 20 votes and j. Edward Ad-
dicks 10 votes. The vote was then
made unanimous for Dupont on mo-
tion Of an Addicks man. The legis-
lature will vote for senator today,
and Dupont's election is conceded by
the Addicks following.
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Bryan to Return in September.

Lincoln, June 8.-Discussing the
proposed reception at New York to
William Jennings Bryan in August, on
his return from Europe, Charles w.
Bryan, a brother, said he believed the
New York committee had a misunder-
standing as to the date of William j.
Bryan's return, which was, he said,
early in September, instead OF August.
When Mr.. Bryan left on his world
tour it was with the intention OF re-
turning to Lincoln about the middle
of September. Charles w. Bryan
said there had been no change from
that plan.
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NEWS OF NEBRASKA.
Mueller Gets Fifteen Years.

Norfolk, Neb., June 11.-August
Mueller, the German farmer who shot
his child wife and her parents In
Stanton county, has been sentenced to
fifteen years in the penitentiary with
solitary confinement on each ami
versary Of the crime.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15

to be used for the sufferers In the re-
cent earthquake there. The supplies
are being sent by the Chicago Com
mercial association in compliance
with request received from the
American National Red Cross society,
which has charge of the work in San
Francisco.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Oil Cusher Near Lincoln.

Lincoln, June lin driving an oil
well for development purposes at YAM
kee Hill, near Lincoln, large amount
Of petroleum has been found, in
heavy artesion flow, at depth of $50
feet. The product is pronounced by
experts to be good quality of crude
petroleum. This Is the first authori-
tative discovery of oil in Nebraska.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Count creishton's Home Is Burned.

Omaha, June 9.-Count John A.
Creighton's beautiful old-fashioned
home at the northwest corner or
Twentieth and Chicago streets was
almos; wholly destroyed by fire, en-.
failing a total loss Of his fine library.
paintings and curios.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
pipso. Law Constitutional.

Lincoln, June 9.-That the dipso-
maniac law Is constitutional in the
main is the decision Of the supreme
court in the application of John
Schwarting for a writ Of habeas
corpus. The court decides that the
law is pari materia OF other laws pro-
viding for the detention. care and dis
charge Of persons committed to the
hospital for the insane and must be
construed in connection Herewith.
That part Of the law which provides
for paroling dipsomaniacs, requiring
them to refrain from the use OF liquor
and to keep out of the company OF
drinkers was declared unconstitu'
tional.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Rehearinq for Mrs. Lille Denied.

Lincoln, June 11.-Lena Margaret
Lille has exhausted every legal re-
source in her battle for liberty In Ne
braska courts. The supreme court
decided adversely on her plea for a
rehearing. Whether her case can be
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
James Nichols Acquitted.

Fullerton, Neb., June 1.-THE jury
in the murder trial of James Nichols
returned a verdict of not guilty. 1t
was alleged that Nichols shot Orlando
Fish in the leg in a quarrel over the
possession of real estate on March g.,
Fish dying from the injuries on May
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Fire in Armour Packing Plant.

South Omaha. June 12.-Ffre which
started in the oleo room of the Ar
mour packing plant caused loss es-
timated at 100000. The collapsing of
a big 2O,O00-gallon reservoir on the
roof buried Cornelius Denny, one OF
the Armour firemen, in the ruins.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
INDICTS MUTUAL MEN
GRAND JURY RETURNS COUNTS
AGAINST TWO OFFICIALS.

Or. Walter r. Gillette and Robert a.
Grannis. Former Vice Presidents OF
the Mutual Life, Arrested, Charged
With Forgery and Perjury.
New York. June 12.-Indictments
for forgery and perjury against Dr.
Walter G.. Gillette and for forgery anu
filing false statements against ROBERT
A. Grannis, both former vice presi
dents of the Mutual Life Insurance
company, we're returned by the spe'
cial grand jury which has been in
yestigatlng insurance affairs Tor the
past six weeks.
Six indictments we're found against
DR. Gillette, FIVE for forgery In the
third degree and one for perjury
Mr.. Grannis was indicted for for'
gerry and for making false statements
to the insurance department, the lat
ter beiig a misdemeanor.
Both defendants Immediately sur
rendered themselves and were adj
mitted to bail, DR.. Gillette In $4,000
and Mr.. Grannis In $4,000, their
cases being put over until the first
Monday In September.
One OF the indictments against Gil
lette recites that while vice president
Of the Mutual, on May 4, 1904. he
caused to be made In the account
book of the company. known as the
blotter. a false entry that $4,000 had
been paid to the firm Of George NC
Kibbin & Son for advertising indebt'
edness. when, as a matter OF fact
neither that sum nor any other sum
was paid to George McKibbin Il Son
Another indictment charges that on
the same date a fraudulent entry ol
$2O,6O1. for printing and stationery
was made. when, as a matter or fact
only $12.7O1 was paid for that purpose
The indictment against Grannis fol
forgery in the third degree charges
that his report for the year ending
Dec. 81, 1904, filed with the state su
perintendent of insurance, failed tc
make any report whatever OF prom
and income from the sale and matur
tty of ledger assets, while, as mat
ter of fact, the company's net prof
from that source for the year indi
Gated was $1,044,0 4,05S.23.
The grand jury in a presentment II
the court says: The evidence before
1t has clearly shown that each yea
for many years past large sums o
the company's money have been oh
tanned by means most irregular ant
fraudulent, and though probably az
piled to uses thought to be for tn
benefit of the company, such expendi
lures have been Of so improper o
questionable a character that no er
tries of them have been mace on tn
books of the company nor have an
vouchers showing the character of tn
disbursements been made"
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
-Four Cars In Ditch.

Kimball, Neb., June 9.-No. Z. the
Los Angeles limited, was wrecked
seventeen miles west Of Kimball. The
wreck was caused by break in the
engine, and four cars left the track
and were overturned in the ditch.
None of the passengers or trainmen
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
On the Edqe of Being Too Dry.

Omaha, June 12.-There are por-
tions of Nebraska that begin to feel
the need of rain. The Burlington's
crop report for the Alliance, Sheridan
and Wyoming divisions has been re-
ceived. On the Alliance division wheat
is growing fast and the soil in good
condition. 1t Is getting rather dry
for oats and the crop has been dam
aged some by the high winds OF last
week. It has been too cold for corn.
but it has made fair progress. Po-
tatoes are doing fairly well. Pastures
are in good condition and the first
cutting of alfalfa has been put away.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Andrews to University Graduates.

Lincoln, June 12.-Before the grad
uating class Of the University of Ne
braska Chancellor E. Benjamin An.
drews delivered the baccalaureate ad-
dress. The exercises were held In the
university chapel and were largely
attended. Chancellor Andrews sub
ject was Grant"
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Shaw To Speak at Davenport.

Washington, June 12.-Secretary
Shaw left for Davenport, Ia, where
he will deliver a political address be-
fore the Lincoln club tomorrow night.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Weston Is Candidate.

Lincoln, June 9.-Ex.Auditor Charles
Weston is a candidate for governor.
He will enter the race pledged to sup
port conservative interests.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Supplies for San Francisco.

Chicago, June IA trainload OF
supplies will leave Chicago for San
Francisco today. valued at 100000,
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Killed by Live Wire.

Hastings, Neb., June 12.-W. p.
Green was electrocuted on wire OF
1900 volts opposite the carnival
grounds. Green was employed by the
carnival people and claimed to be an
electrician. He was on a fifteen foot
pole and in lifting his head between
the wires to make connection for the
wiring OF the carnival grounds, struck
the side of his face on an exposed
wire. 1t was impossible to ascertain
among the carnival people where his
home is, but he carried card wv. p.
Green and company. paper hangers.
2877 Binney street, Omaha" He came
from Grand Island here.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
Nebraska Town Fire Swept.

Benkelman, Neb., June S.-A very
destructive fire visited this town, con-
suming an entire block. The fire orig
mated in Larimore's livery barn, de-
stroying the whole stock, including
fifteen horses, valued at $1,000. with
a total loss of $4,000. Other losses
were: Robidoux's restaurant build
ing, $1,000; Wendland's shoe store,
$1,000; Larimore's residence, $1,000;
Styers implement house, $1,000; Lar
imore's meat market, $500; Hamilton's
feed store, $1,000; Wells printing Of
fee, $500; McEvoys furniture store,
stock saved, loss on building, $4,000.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-06-15
HEApLEY's DEAD BODY FOUND,

Wealthy Farmers Decomposed Corpse
is Discovered In Creek.
Craig, Neb., June 11.-With every
circumstance indicating murder and
robbery. the body Of Jacob l.. Head