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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Cook Arrested for Arson.

CHADRON, Neb.. Jan. :. - Especially -
As a sequel to the fire at the Depot hotel
Tom Wilkes colored, former cook at the
hotel is bound over to the district court
Of Dawes county, which convenes March
49, to answer to the charge OF arson and
theft. The fire occurred Saturday evening
last, about 6 O'Clock, when the help was
all busy about supper, and there is no
doubt it was OF incendiary origin. The
oil from a lamp that was in the room had
been poured over bed from which had
been taken quite a sum of money. hid
there by one OF the dining-room girls Had
the fire not been discovered soon and the
fire company acted so promptly, the theft
would not have been discovered.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

band who still survives her. was ono OF
the earliest settlers OF this part Of Me-
bra ska. Sometime last summer the fiftieth
anniversary OF their wedding was cele-
brated here at the home with a complete
family reunion. Resides her husband Mrs
Blankenship leaves family Of six chill
dren, consisting Of Mrs. pr; Torrance. Of
Auburn. Mrs. br. Clark Of Ashland Mrs
, Eugene Combs Of Tecumseh: Prof. Lloyd
Blankcnship. instructor in the deaf and
dumb institute at Omaha. and John and
Howard Blankenship Of this place.
CHADRON-Therc was little change In
the Offices at the court house here WAYNE
r. Wilton succeeded himself as treasurer
Charles Naylor. who has been deputy
county clerk for the last four years sue
cccdod Rolf q. Smith. the latter returning
To his furniture business at Crawford
Counv Judge 6. Dana Sayers succeeds
himself for the second time. Lewis x.
Mote, who has been deputy sheriff for the
four years last past. succeeds his former
chief. William A. Birdsall, the latter now
giving his whole attention tp his extensive
horse ranch. Superintendent Of Public In
struction Thomas A. Smith succeeds him
self Samuel r. Mote, the aged county
commissioner who has held his position as
long as his health would permit, retires to
give place 10 William S. Gillian one Of the
citN's leading merchants.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
THE COVENANT KEEPER
Every Promise In the bond Kept to
the Letter.

About coffee tho Rev. friedrich Lippe.
Presbyterian minister, Hope +. o., Usage
Co, Mo, says:
promise made in your Postum advertise
iuent has been completely and promptly
fulhlled In my case. You can publish this
II you wish and stand ready to vouch
ior it at any time,
After three days use OF Postum
could ind no difference. so far as taste
and flavor went, between it and the old
kind OF coffee. After two weeks use
preferred IL to coffee.
After three weeks l lost my nervous
ness, the insomnia which had troubled m,
was entirely relieved and l began to en-
JOY the best and finest OF sleep every nigh
and that condition still continues.
After two months use l got rid OF my
dyspepsia and piles and they have not re
returned to plague me.
Neither l nor any OF my family woul'
20 the old kind OF coffee. When We enter
tain We give coffee 10 our guests. but W
drink Postum ourselves, not only for IL
nutritive properties but because il has be
come a truly delicious beverage TO us.
Il feel that common gratitude require
this testimony from me-"
There's a reason. Read the little book
'''rhe Road TO MELVILLE" in pkgs.
-. B.-Agreeable to promise, we stat
hat the hand shown in the magazines be
longs 10 Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Post
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
seeking Successor to Van Dyke wight.

HASTINGS, Neb Jan. I.--tSpecial "A
committee has been appointed to secure
a successor to Rev L. Van Dyke Wight as
president OF Hastings college, whose res
ignation will take effect June 10. Thus
far the committee has no one in view
for the place. Rev. Wight, after his re-
tirement from the presidency, will devote
his entire time to the First Presbyterian
pastorate. He has been granted leave
OF absence to assist in the raising of ii
fund of 10000 for the college, the major
portion of which has already been sub
scribcd.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
"Busy Izzy's vacation" at the Krus.

"busy Izzy's vacation AT the hruk.
George Sidney is back again and in the
words of the circus poster, is better than
ever. His new arrangement OF nonsense
is not merely a bunch OF old junk under
another title. II is really new and most OF
it literally sparkles. Mr.. sidneys own
contribution to the bill has been much i'm
proved on and he is really funny and with
out being noisy. George Conan would have
a fit il he could hear Sdney's arrangement
OF the Yankee Doodle" song. II is so
good that It is better than the original.
But Mr.. Sidney has follvw wed his former
wise policy and doesn't try to give the
whole show. He is willing to let a lot of
his specialists and comedians have a show.
and each does little something to show
why he or she is on the payroll. First
in this list is Cathereynne Rowe Palmer
| (heavens. what a way to spell Katherine),
who does grotesque character bit la
belled Snoopy Sal" Miss Palmer is good
| looking and clever and would be winner
| in d straight part, but she is simply inn
mense in her comedy role. Harry f. Baker
! helps her along with the speciality in good
/ shape Charles Lomier, Matt kennedy.
/ Charles H. Canto and Walter Pisrson each
] have little something to do with the
success of the evening. and Carrie Web
| Der. as Bronco Nell "the Female Scotty.
/ is not so much of a libel on cow puncher
! as one might think at first. She Is pleas
! ing TO the senses in more ways than one
and deserves the prominence she has on
| the bill. The chorus IL good; il ranges in
height from the broiler size 10 the most
statuesque OF show girls; it has the fat
and the lean, the young and the old, and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Hunter L. Ghni.

BLAIR, Neb.. Jan. T. 49, (Special) - This
morning, while George Mcknight and
Andrew Brussell were rabbit hunting
about three miles north of Blair Mcknight
was shot, but not seriously injured the
contents of the gun striking him in the
face and neck. DR.. Murdoch was called
and extracted the shot, one of which struck
in the jugular vein. The shooting was acct
dental Mcknight, turning to look at a
rabbit on the crest of the bank. received
the contents OF his companions gun.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
DEATH RECORD.
Robert Henderson.

JUNCTION CITY, kan, Jan. Robert
Henderson. a union soldier who served
with distinction during the civil war, a
well known Archaeological and pioneer
OF Kansas, died here today, aged ~ years.
Henderson won much local fame a few
years ago by erecting monuments in Kan
sas to perpetuate in the minds of Kan
sans historical events OF the state. In
1902 Henderson erected a costly monument
at Logan Grove in memory of Coronado's
expedition to Kansas. He was also inter
osted in the erection Of monuments at
Harrington, Alma and Manhattan in per-
petuation OF events that took place about
the time Of the coming of the Spanards.
James JOhnSon.
After brief Illness James johnson of
1910 Leavcnworth street died at his home
Sunday morning at 1880 o'clock. He was
| stricken with pneumonia about four days
ago and did not recover. Mr.. Johnson
was member of the livery Arm Of Baum
/ ley & johnson and has resided in Omaha
| about twenty years and was 80 years old.
! He was member Of the Danish Brother
| hood, the Eag giles lodge. the Hackmen s
union and the Woodmen Of the World. His
mother, who resides at Albert Lea, MINI,
/ has been telegra phed and until she has
I
made for the funeral He leaves a wife,
| but no children.
| Francis NeE.
| MODALE, la, Jan. I. 80 Special - The
funeral of Francis Nen occurred recently
| from his late home near Modale. He was
born in 1893 in Brown county, Ohio was
married 10 Sarah Ettleman in 1855 at Ne
! braska City ana was the father OF nine
children, OF whom five survive: William OF
Modale, Mrs. Arminda Butts Of Pisgah and
Mrs. Viola Woodworth. Mrs. Agnes Martir
and Oscar OF Minnesota. Interment vas a
the Calhoun cemetery.
Elliott Danforth.
NEW YORK. Jan. Elliott Dsnforth
state treasurer from 1881 to 1898, forme
chairman of the democratic state COMMITTEES
and democratic nominee for lieutenant gov
ernor in 1885. died today at his home II
this city. Mr.. panforth was born a
AIiddleburg y. Y. Marcn s. 1851
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Drop In Price of spirits.

PEORIA, H., Jan. A prominent man
ager of an antitrust distillery gave out
the following statement today regarding
the drop in the price of spirits: "Snirits
have gone OFF one point from $3.50 20
ne through an agreement between the
trust and antitrust people but it is def
nitely understood there will he no further
drop in the price" The same authority
made the statement that the cause % the
drop in the price was the corresponding
falling on OF corn prices and the decreased
demand for spirits since the holidays
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Normal Attendance Increases.

PERU, Neb., Jan. 7.-(Special)-The State
Normal resumed work Wednesday. January
8, with very satisfactory increase in
attendance. A much greater proportion Of
young men are in attendance this year
than ever before. Team work on indoor
basket ball will I've commenced at once
in the new gymnasium.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
! are not good looking. lively and

none that are not good looking lively and
tuneful.
All In all, Busy 1zzys Vacation" is ,
good one and ought to be shared by a
large number Of people between now and
Wednesday night when the engagement
ends. The customary matinee on wedncS-
day
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

Friend is on the main line between Lin
coin and Denver. while Milford. which Is
directly west OF this city IL on the line
running from Lincoln northwest to Mon
tana A connecting link between Friend
and Milford would shorten the distance be-
tween Lincoln and Friend over six miles.
compared with the present line runnins
west through Crete. Several heavy grades
east OF Crete would be avoided by the di-
version OF the Denver traffic via Milford
and the Friend cutoff and the latter day
tendency of all railroad systems to build
cutons in order to shorten mileage and
eliminate grades rather points to the con-
struction Of the suggested connecting link
Meanwhile the Commercial club OF Lin
coin is pressing the management OF the
Northwestern road TO build branch from
It's Superior line. beginning at Beaver
Crossing and running east to Lincoln, con-
Meeting in this city with the line run
ming to the capital city from Fremont
Such a line would open a large section Of
southern Nebraska to Lincoln wholesalers
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

Let the world know how Omaha is grow
ing and it will keep on growing. Do your
share by sending your friends copies OF the
New Years Edition Of The Bee and Birds
Eye View OF Omaha. Do It now.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Hymn ENEAl.
Smith-Walker.

DUNLAP. Ia, Jan. Z - Special - The
marriage OF Ruben Smith and Esther f.
Walker daughter of ]. II. Walker, &C.
CURED here recently at the home of the
groom's father, William Smith, Rev. r. d.
Douglass nfflclatinH.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
All Quiet in santo Domingo.

WASHINGTON. Jan. :. A dispatch to
the Navy department received today from
the senior commanding officer in Dominican
waters with station on the northern coast
Of the Island OF Santo Domingo. reports
that all is quiet
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
An 0nIrnne.

It's an outrage Ia let your skin suffer
without help, when burned or wounded.
Use Bucklen's Arnics Salve, 25c. Fore sale
by Sherman & Mcconnell Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Farmers cooperative Association.

The third annual meeting Of the Farmers
Cooperative Grain and Live Stock State
association will be held in Lincoln Wednes-
day. Thursday and Friday. January II, Is
and 49, Headquarters will be at the Lin
dell hotel and all meetings will be held in
the assembly room OF the hotel Farmers
associations are requested to send three
delegates and farmers are urged to attend.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
"Barbara Frietchie" at the Burwood.

'Ba rbara Frietchie" at the BurwOOJ.
Granted that absurdties of the most
Migrant kind are MUCH too frequent i'm
Barbara Frietchie, still the tendency of
part OF the audience to give way to
couth mirth at untOward moments at the
Burwood theater Sunday evening both
shocked the sensiblities of the others
viewing the play and hampered the efforts
Of the persons on the stage Whatever
comic ridiculous or jolly can he dis
covered I'm the spectacle Of badly
wounded captain being dragged up flight
Of stairs by two women i'm last effort
10 save his life is quite beyond the limits
~ Imagination. Again, the fun i'm a maniac,
gun in hand, crawling towards the door
of the wounded captain to make certain
of his death as he lies In bed is quite
difficult to perceive. There We're other
situations besides these that We're launched
at but none so undeserving of laughter.
once in a long time the occasion rises
when the audience. or the part Of it that
succeeds in making itself heard the loud
est. takes precedence for criticism over
the actors, and if this ever was the case
II certainly was so Sunday night,
barbara Fretchie" il neither tech
nically nor peculiarly good war drama
and because Clyde Fitch wrote IL can
never make il SO. The play was written
for Miss Julia Marlowe i'm the title role,
: and. might he deduced, Barbara * ex-
I actlv the whole show" Miss Lang sue
| ceeds admirably with the part despite the
/ fact that at times one is oppressed with
] the feeling that she is surrounded, hemmed
! in and talking to a lot of wooden Indians.
] MT Todd as Arthur Frietchie does some
what to relieve this obsession, does Mr..
Davies whose work Gelwix is praise
\ worthy. He is actor who adds sense
! ~ reality and viEor to any scene he is in.
| Mr.. owen is given little to do as Colonel
Negly. Grant Simpsons execution Of the
| part OF Jack Nesly is both good and bad
| tho latter because he jerks the melc
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
EIkhorn valley Doctors,

NORFOLK, Neb., Jan. 7.-(SpeciaL) -The
Elkhorn Valley Medical society will meet
at Norfolk January 16. with afternoon and
evening sessions. A number of papers of
! interest to the profession will be read.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Mccall steadily Improves.

NEW YORK, Jan. Physicians attend
ing John A. Mccall tonight announced that
his condition was much improved and that
unless unexpected compiled tons set in he
would be able 10 start for Europe In few
days for a long rest.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

dramatic string too hard. Mr.. Morrison
appears again. after n weeks illness. and
plays the role of Captain Trumbull He
has not vet learned to do serious love
with any degree of art. nor how to cnun-
ciate such phrases as my wife" properly
hut he is very fair in the frenzied scene
in act g.
As for Miss Lang her lighter acting in
the first half of the play is dainty. sweet
and free from affectation. The passages de-
handing strength and power are handled
with skill that is highly creditable. \
noticeable development in the expressive
and musical qualities Of her voice are con-
tinued. In the scenes the guarding Of
Barbaras lover she is superb. Her treat
ment of the role is simple and appealing,
yet with dignity and conveying well the
Attributes of strong and noble, IL eccentric
character.
Miss Davis uses opportunities to be spc-
cially vivacious and charming as Sue Royce
Miss Hudson has perhaps the best southern
accent OF the women.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
~ Travelling in JsUan

or any civilized country. you can procure
Laxative Bromo Quinine from any drug
gist All nations use II. e. w. GROVE $
signature on box
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

Headaches and Neuralgia from Colds.
Laxative Bromo Qulnine, the world wide
Cold and Grip remedy, removes the cause.
Call for the full name and look for sig
nature of e w Grove. ec.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

Let the world know nov Omaha is grow
/ ing and il will keep on growing. Do your
share by sending your friends copies of the
New Years Edition OF The Bee and Birds
! Eye View OF Omaha Do It now.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08

Attributes of a strong and noble. IL eccentric
character
/ Miss Davis uses opportunities to be spc-
cially vivacious and charming as Sue Royce
Miss Hudson has perhaps the best southern
accent OF the women.
Vaudeville ut the Creighton-Orphe cum.
| It's big show at the Orpheum this week;
! big in several ways. for il has been a long
| time since so many people were required to
/ give the several acts concerned on the pro-
/ gram, and then most of these are good
enough to carry an ordinary bill through
And for vaudeville purposes the arrange
ment is ideal. You are not asked to think
! all you have to do is to sit still and laugh
or wonder and applaud. And you are laugh
| ing or applauding all the time. The eight
/ Arabs who are not all Arabs. are a splendid
/ lot of athletes. and do a whirlwind act for
| fair. One Of the really wonderful things OF
| their performance is the feat Of a man who
| apparently, does not weigh above $50
| pounds but who holds up seven of his fell
! low performers, the combined weight be
| ing upwards of half a ton. He stands as
steady us a church under the terrific load,
and smiles benignly at the applauding spec
tators. Their tumbling is marvellous, and
! the reception they got yesterday easily es-
| tablishes a house record for enthusiasm.
Luigi Rossi and his trained horse, Emir,
also scored great hit. This horse plays
with some approach to accuracy of time
on several specially devised musical in
struments, and also blows notes through IL
horn with special mouthpece. He adds
some spice to the performance by contrib
| uting "A little equine comedy. The Pekr
| Zouaves are a carefully drilled lot of young
! sters who go through with "A number of
evoutions at double time and in good or
der. Their alignment is very nearly perfect
and their turns and wheels are in perfect
time. Their wall-scaling performance lacks
something but is very creditable. and the
whole act is good.
! Arthur Deming furnishes the most Of
| the comedy. with some new parodes and
a lot Of talk delivered in the way that
| he alone is master of, His act is II
scream from start to finish. At the end
! he tries to put the audience to sleep and
does get a lot OF them to yawning by his
foolery. James Dooley and his companions,
Dorothy Bremen and Ethel Rose. add a
| little fun to the bill with neatly con-
| ceved act. Mr.. Claudius and Miss Scarlet
| play very we'll on the banjo.
| The artistic feature OF the bill is con-
! tributed by Miss Marion Carson. demure
| and modest little miss of something like
| 16, who sings with a grown-up voice. 1t
| is not a wonderful voice, but Is sweet
! and pure and is used with excellent judy
ment so that it's exhibition wins for Miss
Carson much well deserved applause. The
pictures in the kinodrome are good the
film Of the Watermelon Patch" being one
of the best from the standpoint of pho
| Biography ever shown here.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
Colds Cans. sor, T-,ro.t

Laxative Bromo Quinine. the world wide
Cold and Grip remedy, removes the cause
Call FOR the full name and look for sig.
nature of r. ". Grove. 35o.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-01-08
At THE PLAY HOUSES.


Dustin Farnum and associate players in
THE NirRiniau,' drama i'm four acts
based on the novel by owen Wister;
stage version by owen Wister and Kirke
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-02-07

and large rock on the southerly edge
of the stream at the initial point of
Original Certificate No. 81, under Land
Registration, bears $50 So, 249 feet, and
running by true azimuths:
1. 1922 15', 12S feet along L. c. A,
SOIL Ap. 1. to Kahaha;
2. 172o 15', 21S feet along same;
8. 267o CO., 2S7 feet along same;
4. 355o 49, 255 feet along l.. c. A. 817S
APP. 1, to Keuwiwi:
5. CO 3F 259 feet along Kawaaloa, L.
c. A. SO3, APP. IS, to A. Adams, the
middle of the stream being the boun-
dairy to the initial point.
Court of Land Registration, to be held
at Honolulu, Island of oahu, on the
DIST day of February A. d. 1906, at one
o'clock and thirty minutes in the after
noon 90 show cause, If any you have,
why the prayer of said petition should
not be granted. And unless you APP
pear at said Court at the time and
place aforesaid your default will be re-
corded and the said petition will be
taken as confessed, and you will be
forever barred from contesting said
petition or any decree entered thereon.
witness, PHILIP L. WEAVER, Es-
duire, Judge of said Court. this 10th
day of January in the year nineteen
hundred and six.
Attest with Seal of said Court.
(SeaD w. L. HOWARD,
Registrar.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-02-07

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory of Hawaii
At Chamberlain Probate.
In the matter of the Estate of Harold
Levesy Scott, deceased.
Order of Notice of Hearing Petition
for Allowance of Final Accounts
Distribution and Discharge.
on Reading and Filing the Petition
and Accounts of James Lyle, Admins
traitor of the Estate of Harold Levesy
Scott, wherein he asks to be allowed
$497. "a and charges himself with $496.75,
and asks that the same may be exam
ined and approved, and that final
order may be made of distribution of
the property remaining in his hands to
the persons thereto entitled, and dis
charging him and his sureties from all
further responsibility as such Admin
istrator
It is Ordered, that Monday the 5th
day of March, A. d. 1906, at o'clock
a. m, before the Judge of said Court
at the Court Room of the said Court
at Honolulu, Island of Oahu, be and
the same hereby is appointed as the
time and place for hearing said Petit
tiOn and Accounts, and that all per-
sons Interested may then and there APP
pear and show cause if any they have,
why the same should not be granted,
and may present evidence as to who
are entitled to the said property. And
that notice of this Order, in the Eng
lish language, be published in the Ha-
waiian Star, a newspaper printed and
published in Honolulu, once week, for
three successive weeks, the last pub
LEGATION to be not less than two weeks
previous to the time therein appointed
for said hearing.
Dated at Honolulu, this 23rd day of
January, 1906.
ALEXANDER LINDSAY, JR.,
Second Judge, First Circuit Court
Asian. "a, 81, Feb. Z, A.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-02-07
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit Territory of Hawaii

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory of Hawaii.
At Chamberlain Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Lee Sal
Hin, deceased.
Order of Notice of Hearing Petition
for Administration.
On Reading and Filing the Petition
of Lee Chak Sing, a brother of Lee Sal
Hin, deceased, alleging that said Lee
Sal Hin of Honolulu, Island of Oahu
died intestate at Honolulu, Oahu, on
the 4th day of December AID. 1905,
leaving property in the Hawaiian ISL
ands necessary to be administered up
on, and praying that Letters of Ad-
ministration issue to him, the said Lee
Chalk Sing,
1t is Ordered that Monday, the 10Th
day of February A. D. 1906, at o'clock
a. m, be and hereby is appointed for
hearing said Petition in the Court
room of this Court at the Judiciary
Building, Honolulu Oahu, at which
time and place all persons concerned
may appear and show cause, if any
they have, why said Petition should not
be granted, and that notice of this or
der be published in the English Ian
guage for three successive weeks in
the Hawaiian Star newspaper in Ho-
nolulu.
Dated at Honolulu, Oahu, T, H.,
January 16, 1906.
CSigned) ALEX. LINDSAY JR,,
Second Judge of the Circuit Court Of
the First Circuit
Attest:
w. r. SIMS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court of the First
Circuit.
Asian. Il. "a, 81, Feb. :, 1906.