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Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-27
Let's all pull together

special invitation from every Omaha business house,
in Omahas representative newspaper, will convince the
people outside of Omaha that there will be something
doing" AkSar Ben week.
The Ak-Sar-B Ben Number of The Bee. Sunday. Sep
tember &c. will eclipse all former -Sar- Ben numbers
Get in line--let everybody know that are-a-alve
Telephone to Douglas 238
will have a representative CALL numbe will be
great fol Omaha and great opportunity
Omaha business house.
S of fol Omaha bushes to
Kindly us havey your copy early. Our advertising
partmen will assist in preparing copy, desired
Telephone to Douglas 238
Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-27
Innuence of the railroads.

"I do not think have formed any wrong
impression as to you or the situation as
Il is in Nebraska this fall. / simply prefer
Sheldon to you and II Is my privilege TO
do so and without having TO explain l am
under no political obligation to support
any particular candidates and am but ex-
ercising the right given every American
citizen to exercise his right OF FRANCHISE
You are not privileged to take me TO TASK
for not supporting you no more thsn you
are to do so as TO any other citizen VINO
is not for you; nor have you more privilege
70 do so than any OF the other numerous
candidates whom do not support.
81 have not been Influenced by what you
term republican newspaper lies altnough
some of the statements concerning your
nomination sound very reasonable nave
no charges to make because In pohticai
matters there is little chance for PROOF
and aside from the public record OF an Oh
ficiai one has little substantial evidence 70
20 upon. To charge the worst corporation
tool in the state OF being railroad man
would be hard to substantiate II he saw
At to deny II.
I'm the democratic state convention the
contest was between you and George w.
Berse. and the main argument used
against Berge was that he was not dem
ocrat but was a populist You ana 1
know, aud every man at all posted In pup
lie affairs knows. that the democratic
marty Is not clear Of railroad influence.
have no doubt but that II was in this lato
democratic convention as II has been IN
democratic conventions in the past Ana
what there was was certainly against
Berge and consequently for you. think
the charge against Berge not being a dem
ocrat was raised by the element principally
TO prejudice delegates and defeat him. IL
BerRe was good enough to head the demo-
cratic ticket for governor two years ago
when he made the great run he did, nc
certainly was good enough to again do So
when he was not only the logical carhi-
date. but It was rather his due, especially
that the campaign Issues which has to be
met are 40 squarely along the issues he
raised two years ago. And ] say this
without being an especial advocate OF
Berge simply a friend and admirer. With
out charging you as party to the DEAL
believe Berge was defeated and you nomi-
mated by the corporation influence which
hid behind the cry OF a democrat for the
head of the ticket. While much OF your
support came, as you say, from your old
congressional district and from the west
ern counties, yet still believe that the In
fiuer ce that brought about the defeat OF
Berge was the corporations, who were OPP
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Omaha daily bee., 1906-09-27

by them, / should not have referred to
them at all. have been convinced ever
since the campaign opened that the corpo-
rations were fighting Sheldon and preferred
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23

w. Mcconnell. Herbert j. Wells. Rev. E.
Il. Sanderson, j. w. Rice committee on
preservation OF property of abandoned
churches, Rev. A. Il. Krom, j. w. Rice,
J. r. Huntsman; committee on ordination
and licensure. Rev. Gideon Burgess, Rev.
j. A. Richards committee on autumnal
conference, Rev Albert Donnell, Rev. j.
c. Alvord and H. NJ. Greene: committee
on annual conference. Rev. f. j. Lindh,
Rev. W. L. owen and j. w. Case; com
mittee on the state OF religion, Rev. 7. n.
owen and Rev. G.. Il. Ladd.
The following resolution was adopt
ed
'Resolved That this convention, while
disclaiming judgment on matters now be-
fore a judicial body, emphatically express
es it's full confidence i'm the wisdom, in
tegrity and Christian purpose of the su-
pcrintendent OF the Rhode Island Temper
ance league, Rev. A. b. Cristy"
Resolutions were adopted expressing
sympathy with the Dayton movement,
and the work to establish a federation of
churches
Resolution that each OF the Congrega-
tional churches set apart some day 10
fttingly celebrate some historic event OF
| the church. was referred to the next con-
vention.
The report of the finance committee
was reIeIreu Dhck 10 lne Colililllttts
The constitution and bylaws were 50
amended that the annual conference snail
be held on the third Tuesday of May.
Revs A. e. Krom. M. A. Williston ana
Eric l. Lindh were appointed a committee
TO revise the constitution and bylaws.
The annual meeting of the Rhode Isl
and Home Missionary society was then
held. The treasurer showed expenditures
OF S2Ss3. which included aid TO II churches
and three missions: and the following Of
icers were elected:
President, John +. Huntsman; Vice
presidents. Herbert j. Wells. Frederick
| II. Jackson: secreeary Rev. ]. r. Lyon
treasurer j. w. Rice; directors, Rev. ]. j
woolley Rev #. j. Goodwin, Rev. T. w
| owen, Rev. f. F. Sanderson, Rev. A. e
Rrom. Rev. j. T. Mcconnell, Rev. r. /
I.indh q. s. Perry, p. Skinner, Jr., c. II
! Philbrick and T.. s. Clark.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23

power OF bass that he even he will
not soon forget.
The city solicitor died and the man who
had been his first assistant for IL years
and acting solicitor during the long Ill
ness OF his chief was astounded TO learn
that Mr.. Perry had selected an outside
man for the place that he had earned
The community was astounded. too. and
IS the council were about TO carry out
the bosses orders bombardment OF Pc
titions took place that caused them TO
dictate the outside candidates withdraw
al This striking object lesson OF the
power OF the people when aroused did
not escape the acute mind OF Mr.. Perry.
1T IL largely by means OF the antiquated
constitution. giving the sparsely settled
country towns equal representation with
the cities, the concentration OF the state
and municipal government In the hands
OF few men OF immense wealth, who
thus directly or indirectly control the in
fuential personages In the various classes
OF a money-mahng and money-loving
populace proverbaally acute In the science
OF self-protection, that the oligarchy has
been continued and extended. Its evils
are conspicuous and the man who will
smash IL Will earn lasting fame.
This Is the opportunity OF Col. Robert
Hale Ives Goddard's lifetime II I'm his
letter OF acceptance he will be announce
that while willing to contribute for AN
necessary ard legitimate expenses OF the
campaign he VIII also pay the cost OF
prosecuting any man Of any party at
tempting the improper use OF money 10 In
fruence voter he can bring TO the front an
Issue which will arouse the people
His character stands for much and must
be relied upon TO give that faith to his
candidacy which is not supplied by the
antecedents and personnel OF some parts
of the combipation that have persuaded
him TO be the hgurehead OF their cam.
paign.
"At present the chances seem TO favor
the election OF Col Colt unless, indeed n
ts true. as Is widely reported that Bray.
ton Is unchangeably enlisted in the cause
of Wetmore. II he remains true 10 the
end the Struggle for the control OF the
Republican organization will be des-
perate.
Those who best know the boss say
however. that II Is yet too early for him
lrretrdevably TO commit himself The lines
are not yet closely enough drawn With
three candidates, each OF immense wealth
In the field. II Is not well for those who
control other mems votes to be too hasty
In reaching a conclusion.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
EDDY ANNIVERSARY
AT BELL STREET CHAPEL

The program for the commemoration OF
the one hundredth anniversary OF the
birth Of James Eddy. at Bell Street chapel
on Tuesday evening. May 20 Is as follows:
Organ voluntary, Mrs. Laura j. Pratt
solo. While Thee ! Seek. Protecting
Power" Mr. l. Phillips Shave; reading
and prayer. from Mr.. Eddys writings.
Rev. A. c. Singsen: hymn, Nearer. My
God 10 Thee. Ga favorite hymn OF Mr.
Eddy's): address. Rev. Charles Gordon
Ames; solo, Mr.. L. Phillips Shave; bio
graphical sketch. Mr.. Harry Lyman
Koopman; brief remarks, by local clergy
men. as we'll as the two former pastors
OF the society Mrs. Anna Garlin Spencer
and DR. Clay MacCauley, who are expect
cd TO be present; hymn, Holy. Holy Holy,
Lord God Almighty; benedlction, Mr..
Ames.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
ANDovER STUDENTS PASSIVE

Andover. Mass. May 23.-The threatened
demonstration by students over the ex-
pulsion OF IA youths from Phillipe-And-
over academy on account OF an escapade
which occurred last Friday night, did not
materfalize today. but while the academy
bell was ringing for recftations this morn
ing 30 of the boys formed group in front
of the chapel.
They were the ones who last night talk
ed OF leaving. This morning there was
more assertion along the same line. but
when the bell stopped ringing the as
sembly broke UP and its members passed
quietly into the recitation rooms
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
new TRIAL DENIED PLAINTIFF

Plaintiffs petition for new trial in
the case by William b. Cottrell admins
traitor. VS.. Pawtucket Street Railway
company, has been denied by the su-
preme court. Mrs Julia Zumztain, the
deceased was a passenger on one OF de-
fendant's cars, and the court says che
arose from her seat while the car was in
motion and, putting one hand on the back
Of the seat, let the other hang by her
side
"She had travelled" says the court. "over
this portion OF the road before on the
same day, and previously. and knew the
condition Of the track to be uneven, so as
to cause the car TO jolt and sway. Upon
this undisputed evidence the plaintiff $
intestate was not in the exercise of due
care and we think the verdict for the
defendant was properly directed
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
HIS CHOIR GAVE
LOVING CUP To
PROF. NJ 'CABE

The members OF the choir OF the
Church OF the Immaculate Conception
last evening presented beautiful loving
cup to Prof Alexander Mccabe in testi-
mony OF his qualities as n musician and
as a man
The pleasing incident came at the
conclusion OF the first act of "Pinafore" I"
In which company Of 76. including the
church choir. took part, under the drec-
tion OF Miss Isabel +. Ahearn
From the time the curtain went up
there was an almost uninterrupted wave
of applause for the good work Miss
Gertrude Donnelly the dancer. was re-
called until all the steps OF the seafarers'
favorite terpsichorean steps had been exc
cuted. When Miss Theresa Cecilia Nc
Cabe sang the lovers song with Stephen
f. Kindelan. there was more applause,
and so when Little Buttercup made her
appearances.
Those who were I'm the cast were as fol-
lows: Frank NJ Donnelly, John r.. Ma
loney. Stephen T.. Kindelan. Ben G. Bam-
ford, Thomas Flynn. Joseph Garceau.
Miss Gertrude Donnelly. Miss Theresa
Cecilia McCabe. Miss Mary T.. Curley.
Miss Claire Frances Gillies.
In the chorus there were: Misses Neen-
ham. q. McCabe. Doyle Lynch, NJ. Mo-
riarty. j. Moriarty. l.. rteddy, f. Reddy.
Fitzna trick. Kane. Niles. r. McCabe. NJ.
McCabe. McDevitt. Whalen, N. Healey.
Laiff D'Ostigie, McKeon, Goodwin A.
Healey NJ. Fee. Dorsey. Ford Guiheen,
ST. Lawrence. Dalton. Hackett and Bur-
bage; Messrs Hanrahan. Gagner. Curry.
Morrison. NJ. III. Mahony. NJ. j. Ma
honey. Savage. Hatton. Burns. Sullivan,
Ryan. McKenna. McCaffrey. Young, NAL
larry. Lewis McGraf Claude, Henry.
Cheese, Murphy and Whalen.
After the performance the company en-
loved a banuuet at Gelb's.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
Miles CHURCH
To Be MARKED
WITH TABLET

Last evening the committee appoint
ed to locate tablets marking the historical
sites OF the state met at the offices OF the
Rhode Island Historical society.
A number OF sites were mentioned as
being Of historical interest and deserving
of a mark; but the only one decided upon
I'm the state.
This was built by Rev. John Miles. an
ancestor OF General Nelson A. Miles.
After some discussion II was voted TO
mark this site on the 23d OF June.
The other sites which were proposed
will be considered at the next meeting
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
FORMER EDITOR TO Be POLICE
COMMISSIONER FOR BOSTON

BOSTON, May Ex-Governor Guild
sent to the council today a number Of
appointments, the most important Of
which included the newly created of
fice OF police commissioners for the city
OF Boston, and the licensing board,
also OF this city.
For the police commissionership the
governor named stephen O'Meara, for
merly editor OF the Boston Journal
Mr.. OMeara. who is now in Europe.
will return TO this country In time to
assume the duties OF his new office on
June A.
For the license board the governor
named Ezra II. Baker 10 be chairman,
for a term which will end I'm June.
1919; Fred A Emery 10 serve until
June, 1910, and Samuel II. Hudson to
serve until June, 1908.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
LOADED FURNITURE WAGON
ON FIRE IN The STREET

A load OF new furniture which was en-
route TO the future residence OF "A June
bride furnished material for rather un-
usual fire on Willard avenue near Plain
street, during the noon hour.
The driver and his horses were away to
dinner when the fire started, presuma bly,
from carelessly thrown match or cigar
butt.
The furniture and wagon were badly
burned and damage was estimated az S4dO.
The wagon and furniture was the prop
erty OF the Anthony & Cowell company.
John Cavanaugh. driver of the wagon
had unlocked his team and taken the
horses 10 Nugents stable on Plain street.
and then gone TO his home at 265 Plairs
street for his own dinner.
Fireman Margollan. 175 Willard avenue.
sent In an alarm from box 439
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
ELECTRICIANS FOR
UNCLE SANS NAVY

The following communication has
been received at the naval recruiting
station on Weybosset street from head
quarters In Washington;
For the next three months, I'm
addition TO electricians by trade skilled
mechanics with some knowledge of
electricity and students of electricity
who show aptitude for the naval SER
vice, may be enlisted. Such men may
be given an acting appointment as
electricians of the third class as soon
as they prove their competency in
the electrical school"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
Health
and
Beauty

Beauty is the external proof
of health; with failing health
comes failing beauty. Wom-
ans delicate organism is fire.
quently over-taxed by arduous
household duties, and the de-
mands of society. The con-
slant drain upon her vitality
weakens her nervous system.
The penalty is tired, worn
out, exhausted condition which
destroys her appetite, robs her
of rest, and at intervals causes
much suffering and distress.
When these conditions exist,
the weakened nerves must be
strengthened. .Miles'Nervine
will do this. 1t stimulates the
action of all the organs, brings
refreshing sleep, and drives
away that look Of care.
1T have taken Or. Miles Restorative
Nervine for years. as did my mother
worn-out, OF have headache, I always
take the Nervine and IL strengthens
me. I consider II a great remedy for
nervousness or debility"
MRS. c. l.. FREDERICK.
Canton, Ohio.
Or. Miles, Nervine IL sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
Nrst bottle will benefit. " u falls, he
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23

Boston. May 23-At the opening of the
trial OF Ferdinand r. Borges today on
the charge OF larceny, the defendants
counsel objected to the admission OF sew
eral books showing the accounts of the
Ubero Plantation company on the ground
that they were not the original volumes.
After argument by counsel Judge White
announced that he would admit the books.
and thereupon counsel proceeded to pre-
sent evidence as to the various accounts.
the contention being figured that Borges
figured in the various transactions.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
COMMITTED SUICIDE IN CELL

Boston. May 23.-Henry w. Johnson.
also known as DR.. II. Wilmot Johnson,
osteopathist. who was arrested last night
for drunkenness was found dead today In
a cell in a South End police station. his
body suspended by means Of a knotted
handkerchief from a cell door.
Johnson had been living for several
months with Mrs. Anna Fortner and Mrs
A. NJ. Wenz. Chinese missionaries, who
city. He formerly lived In Worcester and
came here 20 study osteopathy. He has
relatives at Salisbury Beach. n. H.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
COURT MARTIAL
ORDERED FOR
CAPT. CARST

general court martial has been
ordered for the trial OF Capt Perry
Garst. commanding the battleship
Rhode Island for grounding that ship
May on York Spit
The court will meet on board the
Rhode Island In Hampton Roads on
May 2s
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
CONSOLIDATED ROAD IN CONTROL

New Haven, Conn. May 23.-An an
nouncement made today by the New
York, New Haven and Hartford Rail
road company of a meeting OF the
stockholders OF the Boston and New
York Air Line Railway to be held
June is signined that the former cor
poration has now obtained more than
three quarters OF the outstanding stock
OF the latter corporation and conse-
quently Will hold n meeting to effect
q final merger.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
Or. BURTON SUES FOR $666

Before Judge Tanner and a jury was
tried today the suit Of Sanford 8. Burton
VS.. Fletcher Manufacturing company. DIR.
Burton was called 10 telephone on Nov.
%. 1898. TO attend TO one Charles s. Bray
ton. who had been injured.
The doctor claims TO have attended Mr..
Bray for a considerable period. These
services the doctor alleges were worth
1856
J. r. Collins Jr., Is attorney for the
plaintiff and Green. Hinckley e. Allen rep
resent the defendant
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
TO AID THE SUFFERERS

At the Providence operu House on Fri
day evening a benefit will he given for
the sufferers by the San Francisco and
Mount vesuvtus disasters by Antonio
Naiorf and his dramatic company. who
will present In Italian. The Blind
Woman OF Sorrento
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
SQUANTUM CLUB
HAD ITS FIRST
SHORE DINNER

About 140 members OF the Squantum
club gathered at that attractive point on
the Narragansett this afternoon TO enjoy
their first shore dinner of the season.
The menu, a royal one, was ready
promptly at 1880; but at that hour many
Of the guests had not arrived. and IL was
decided 70 postpone the gastronomic ex-
erclses until 2:30.
The opening today was in charge Of the
entertainment committee.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
ARRIVALS FROM THE SOUTH

The following passengers arrived this
morning from Norfolk and Baltimore on
the steamer Essex: Mr.. Newton Kelley,
Mrs. j. McDorman, Rev. Pr NJ. Collins.
Mr. p. F. Scanlon. Mr.. NJ w. Talcott.
Mr. r. NJ. Anderson. Irving Crabtree,
Mrs d B. Harroli. Mr.. J. n. Wilson. Mr.
T. Jefries. Mr. w. r.. Hall, Mr.. c. G..
Shelton. Mr.. Waldron, Mrs. NJ. Colston.
Mr. H. w Bisbee.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
DROWNED IN SIGHT OF HOME

Halifax N s.. May 23-In sight of
their homes two lads named Slanonwhite
were drowned today by the capsiZing OF
their small boat during sudden sdual
in Torrance bay.
Their father. who was with them, es-
capped by clinging to an oar which kept
him af1oat until he reached n rock a little
way off shore. from which he made his
way 10 safety.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
SHE HAS FORGOTTEN WHERE

Mrs. Laura Brackett, s Dodge street.
left box containing three dress suits.
a plush coat silk under vest and some
handkerchiefs In some place near the
Union station which she was unable 10
definitely locate when she reported her
loss 10 the Central station police
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
TO Be CONDUCTED BY DR.. MUCK

New York, May 2S.--The Musical Courier
announced today that Dr. Carl Muck, con-
ductor OF the Royal Opera company OF
Berlin has been engaged as conductor OF
the Boston symphony orchestra 10 SIC
ceed Mr. Gerecke.
The Courier says the news Is confirm
ed by Henry =. Higgfnbotham OF Boston
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
SOMEONE GOT KEIIYs $40

Henry r. Kelly 2s3 Dyer street. re-
ports that when he went 20 rest Monday
night ne placed n pocketbook under his
pillow containing $50 and two checks
Tuesday morning he found II missing and
complained. to the Fifth station police.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
CASE WAS RESUMED

The hearing OF the case Of Rev John
J. McCabe va. Rhode Island company.was
resumed In Judge Mumfords court this
afternoon.
The jurors were excused this forenoon
as deposition for defendant had 20 be
taken In Fall River. Mass
Lyman q Mcdonnell are attorneys for
the plaintiff
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
HURT HIS KNEE BADLY

Patrick McDonough, one of the crew OF
the steamer Essex, received irrS6ries to his
knee while at work this morning. which
necessitated the calling OF the ambulance
TO the Merchants & Miners TranSporta-
ton company wharf lie was taken to
the East Side hospital.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
SUBMITTED TO SUPREME COURT

The case OF Briston "A. Emery VS.. Philip
r Eddy was submitted TO the supreme
court today on exceptions. Plaintiff had
a dispute on May r. 1905 over some ber-
ries and claims the defendant assaulted
him.
Defendant now says that the verdict
OF A25 awarded by a jury against him
was strongly against the weight OF the
evidence
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
COAL DEALERS STILL
CONTINUE THE WAR

The coal situation today remains un-
changed and II is reported that there have
been no attempts TO adjust the troubles
affecting the trade and that no confer
ences of the dealers have been sought
The price remains at So per ton; and II
Is said that II is lilSely 10 remain at that
fgnre for some days
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
MATERIALS FOR PANAMA
CANAL TO Be DOMESTIC

Washington. May 23.--The senate com
mittee on finance today favorably reported
resolution directing that materials for
the Panama canal shall he OF domestic
production and manufacture unless the
president deems the bids for the same
exorhitant
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
HEAD-0N COLLISION
KILLS ONE, INJURIES SO

the annual encampment OF the Grand
Army of the Republic
The collision occurred at a switch
Charles Roudebush, a motormnn was
killed
Both cars were completely demol.
lshed. The injured were brought TO
this city in several special cars and
taken to. ST. EliEabeth's hospital
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23

Lafayette. Ind, May 2s.--one man
was killed and near 20 old soldiers
were injured but none fatally. In a
hesd-on collision OF two cars on the
Lafayette battle ground electric road
today.
Both cars were completely crowded
with veterans who had been attending
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
PROMINENT BOSTON MAN DIES

Boston, May 23.-Charles w. Biodgett
senir partner Of the firm OF Blodgett ord
way and Webber. and prominent In dry
goods circles died today at his home ir
Brookllne after brief illness
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-05-23
THE FIELD
@ESS5IsssS'sssaa @SIEss5sa
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight,
Carpenters. Olneyville.
Machine carpenters. Labor temple.
Painters, Labor temple.
Sausage makers, Labor temple.