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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Returning travellers from the Puget

Returning travellers from the Puget
Sound country, where everything is
supposed to be on the boom. insist
that Omaha still looks better to them
than the coast cities. Omaha's growth
is of the substantial kind that will
not slip back as compared with spec
ulative imitation, liable to collapse any
time.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

The only way to keep the United
States senatorship In Douglas county
is for 'Douglas county republicans to
20 down r. - republican convention
for one ma. Putting two strings to
the bow would leave Douglas county
up In the air with the usual result OF
getting nothing.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

1t might be well to enact laws re-
auiring hduciary ofhcers to keep trust
funds separated from their private
cash. and then public money could not
disappear without the custodian's
knowledge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Candidates expense accounts under
oath and guaranty of notarial seal
are being filed. We have no hesita-
ton in saying that the tallest lying
OF the city campaign is embodied in
these sworn statements. made with q
mental reservation OF forgetfulness.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

According to advices from Wash
ington, the various Nebraska con-
gressmen evinee a disposition to keep
out of the senatorial fight. When
their turns come, however, they will
want every one TO get into their fight.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Triumph of sursery,
Boston Transcript.

We are nearing the point where the vsri-
Gus parts OF the human anatomy can be
taken apart. like the mechanism OF a
watch and put in good running order
again. Even missing eogs, wheels or levers
can be supplied. The removal OF a part
OF New York girls spine. where a bullet
had pierced the spinal column, and the
splicing Of the removed vertebrae, 50 that
she is as good a. new, IL the latest triumph
OF surgical science.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Local produce dealers are trying to
inaugurate a new system for buying
eggs. A new system for persuading
the hens to lay all the year round
would help 1t along.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Dowie and Voliva have agreed as to
the administration OF the finances Of
Zion. The thought of the cash box
passing into the hands OF strangers had
a pacifying effect on the prophets.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Mayor-elect Dahlman says he wants
to hear from the people before he
makes his appointments. He is sure
to hear from them after he makes his
appointments.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

The report that other Zulus are join
Ing Bombaata on the borders of Natal
means that natives of South Africa
have failed to take to heart the history
OF the American Indian.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Italian socialist delegates have re-
signed from Parliament because they
could not have one OF their bills con
sidered. II this plan should obtain in
the United States Uncle Joe" Cannon
would have TO change his tactics or
preside over empty benches.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
sure of a Following.

Many OF the newspaper boys have said
complimentary things about the venerable
editor and there il no question but that he
will have a respectable following. at least,
in the coming state convention. particularly
If he can obtain the delegation from Doug
las county.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

San Franciscans may be pleased to
learn that the tax records are safe, but
they would probably be better pleased
to know whore to get the money for the
collectors.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Optimism IA the saddle.
rhR...o nacora -E4araIa

Secretary Wilson says the country IS
going to have a record breaking crop this
year. The pessimists will now begin to be
unhappy because no big war is going on
and because in consequence there can be
no unusual demand for our products
abroad.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Since Tewfik Pasha has failed to
have the Egyptian matter compromised
1t is probable that Turkey will with
draw its troops. but there may be a
new foreign minister at CONSTANT
nople.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

While congressman are studying the
Missouri river at Kansas City they
should remember that the further up
the stream repairs begin the longer
they will last.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Senator Allison's proverbial caution
did not fail him at the critical moment
and his friends may rest assured that
he fully understands the effect of all
amendments he introduces
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

The railroad company which bor-
rows money to pay dividends need not
be surprised at the appearance of a re-
ceiver, but that is no excuse for evad-
ing taxes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Much in Favor.
Humboldt Leader (Rep.

Humboldt Leader ihep).
Formal announcement of the candidacy
OF Hon. Edward Rosewater Of Omaha for
United States senator has been made and
the proposition is meeting with much more
favor than has been accorded Mr.. Rose
waters political aspirations in the past.
Perhaps the reason lies in the fact that
many who opposed him in the past feel
that they might have done better for the
state by granting what he and his friends
asked
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Most Suitable for senator.
Wilmer Press CRen.l.

Nebraska is at last coming to her senses
as to the most suitable material for United
States senator. She was a good while about
it, but IL the faith that is IN her now Is
put to the purpose Edward Rosewater will
I'LL the position.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

The boys play in the canvassing OF
the vote Of the recent city election has
gone already too far. An election is
= serious matter and should be car
ried to it's completion in a serious
way
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Head and shoulders over All.

Aekaulhh herald Ahept.
There is no dearth OF senatorial eandi-
dates in Omaha, the latest announcement
being Edward Rosewater, who towers head
and shoulders above the bunch.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Public announcement is made OF the cam
didacy of Edward Rosewster for United
States senator. If a republican is to be
elected. by all means give us the editor Of
The Bee He could better serve the people
than any other person in tbO long list Of
aspirants.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Constitutional democrats in the
Duma seem torn between a desire to
say what they think and wish to
keep out of prison
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Russian revolutionists should not
build their hopes too high. So long as
the Duma has no check on the money
drawer the car is still the autocrat.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Hardest 20 Beat.

Holdrege Progress CrepO.
From the indications, Omaha will have
as many candidates for this Office as there
are factions in the party in that town.
Mr. Rosewater will be the hardest horse
to beat" in the race.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Do Results Always Count,
indianapolis News.

Some criticism may be offered as to the
Standards methods of doing business. but
It must be admitted that II gets what is
enthusiastically known nowadays as ''re-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
Indication OF success.

TABLESPOONFUL Joutilai AiJrnl'l.
The Fontanelle club OF Omaha IL up IN
arms against Edward Rosewater for United
States senator. This IL an indication OF
AR. RoseWRtsrs success.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
some Reward Due.
Nffnnsanolis Journal

Now arises the question: How will Cum
Minis indicate his gratitude to El<ns for
his part in the denomination of the Iowa
governor?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

WHEN OFT OF TOWN.
subs sribers leaving the city ten.
porarily should have The Bee
mailed TO them. Address will be
changed as often aa requested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Z. {. HOSEWAIER,
General Manager.
Subscribed in my presence and sworn to
before me this 80th day Of April, 1905.
(SeaD NJ. b. HUN0ATE,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12
sTATEMrNr OF C1RCTLATIoN.

STATEMENT OF CIRCULATION.
State OF Nebraska, Douglas County, SIS;
Bee Publishing company, being duly sworn,
says that the actual number of full ana
complete copies OF The Daily, Morning,
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during
the month Of April. 1905. was as lollows.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Students OF female emancipation may he
interested to learn from the report of the
National Council Of Women I'm Norway
thai that country has recognized the right
Of women TO sit on a jury; that the storth-
ing recently nominated a woman as the
winner OF the Nobel prize and that
school has been started to Instruct young
girls In the responsibilities OF citizenship
as we'll as In the care Of children. II Is
also learned that number OF women who
voted for the separation OF Norway from
Sweden was greater than that Of the men.
These and other facts OF similar charac-
ter were brought out At a recent meeting
OF the Women's Institute IN London, where
one OF the speakers. a Mrs. FitzgibbOu.
who claimed TO belong 10 the race "of
vikings OF British North America" as
serted that Canadian women were in = po-
sition 10 rule Canada owing TO their ad-
vanoed views AMI perfect organization the
moment an entering wedge could be made
BY which they might gain the power Of
sunrsEs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

A correspondent writes from Cairo that
Egypt is being visited by the greatest
land boom known to it's existence Dur
ing the last few months a feverish eX-
change of ownership in land has taken
place, which has resulted i'm increased liti-
cation, owing to the fact that the land
agencies which have been most active were
unacquainted with the Moslem law OF pre-
emption. An effort is now making to have
the law abrogated.
Not long ago the Mena House hotel was
purchased by Cairo syndicate. native
doctor, whose house and garden adjOined
the property, put in claim for pTe-emp-
ton. The syndicate accused him Of being
merely the creature of rival agency, and
as he could not prove that II was his in
tention TO run the hotel himself after he
had acquired IT, lie was nonsuited
Cairo and Alexandria papers are filled
with advertisements OF real estate sales,
and 1t Is reported on good authority that
one Of the new foreign agencies recently
Melted 100 per cent in a deal which went
into ive figures OF Egyptian pounds.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

EVERY MORNING.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-12

Your father objects 20 that young man
of yours" said the willful girls mother.
That's too bad" replied the girl, be
cause / like father and | want to con-
tinue to do o."-Philadelphia Press.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
shot INTO CROWD
.At a festaurant on COney
Island.

Coney Island Aug. ban uniden-
titled man fired Two shots into the
back Of waiter III Scauch's retaurant
here today then turned the weap-
on upon the crowd firing four times
in quick succession. -Four persons
we're wounded and panic ensued as
the man fiourshed the revolver threat
ening to shoot anyone who might fol-
low. He made his escape, although
ten thousand people made asearch for
him Three Of the injured maNdie.
Thomas Fitzpatrick, shot in the
side,
Thom Me lonas, sLos in the back.
Annie 5 NTH, shot in the thigh.
In the panic that followed the
shooting, women were hurled to the
ground and trampled upon by the men
VINO were trying to make their escape.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
CHECKER
TOURNAMENT

The first round Of the checker
tournament IS finished and three
players, Scott, Winner and Neville,
have finished the tourney. Much in
terest has been manifest in the games
from the outset, owing to the fact
that it is the first one held in the
town for five or SIX years past.
There we're six entries, each player
to play SO games, 10 with each oppo
nent According to the arranged
plans, games were played between
each opponent to constitute the first
round, when the score is run up, and
then the fin us Of 5 games each were to
be played. Draws count one-half
games. Following is the score for
the first round:
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13

In a sketch Of the new queen OF
Norway 1t is said that she is probably
the slimmest woman In her dominion.
Her waist measures bus II inches and
she is SO ethereal in appearance that
even in England. where the cult Of
thinness has as worshipers practical
ly all the women Of the kingdom and
most of the men, she is called rather
too frail and delicate in appearance.
Queen Maud was the tomboy member
of King Edwards family She was
the baby of the family and its bright
est member as well. It was she who
first nicknamed her brother, the late
duke of Clarence. Collars and Cuffs,
a name which chung to him through
life. She called her eldest sister, the
duchess of Fife, now called the prin-
cess royal, her royal shyness. on ac-
count Of that retiring lady's almost
morbid dislike Of appearing in public
And it was this merry princess who
collected all the quoted sayings and
doings Of the royal family in a scrap
book and labeled it Things We Never
Did or Said"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
BOARDS REPORT
ALMOST READY

The Indian Territory DistrictIng
board met Saturday In this city and
are now fairly started on their work.
IL was conceded that it will require
but a short time for the board to
finish its work although the result
may not be announced until the Okla.
homaA board is ready to make their
announcements Nothing could be
learned yesterday evening in regard to
the work already accomplished, but It
Is generally understood that the board
las made good progress with the work
and that there now remains but very
lew districts that have not been de-
cided upon. The board will continue
10 hold sessions here until the entire
work is accomplished.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13

Now. there was a certain girl and
she had three wooers. The first
wooer said she was the whole world
to him, but she frowned upon his
suit The second wooer said she was
the sun, moon and stars to him, but
she bade him be on his way.
ITO me, said the third. you are
a young woman of agreeable man
ners. with eyes that might be lit
tie bluer, with a nose that is a wee
bit puggy, and with a few freckles,
and an annoying habit Of blurting out
your thoughts"
She married the third wooer. Be
ing pressed for an explanation OF her
conduct she said:
MY goodnessf think was
sensible married the only one that
had courage enough to tell me Of
my faults before marriage, instead
Of waiting to throw them up to me
afterward. Life.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13

Titles Of novels are seldom novel,
for they ring the changes on the sue
cessful work, keeping the grog tone
sounding. Just as every musical
comedy for years was about some girl
or other. You will look down the new
lists of novels, and there is always a
house as the keynote Of the title The
House with the Seven Gables" no
doubt suggested the vogue The
House with the Green Shutters
brought it into fashion. And now
there have been houses of everything
the ingenious writer can think Of.
Tears, Laughter, Silence-and the lat
est is the House OF Souls" The nov
elist is as superstitious as the actor,
and believes that the occurrence Of
Elizabeth" or House" in his title
spells fortune. We long for book
with Jane" or Bathroom" on the
covert
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
REFUSED TO PAY
Double Fare From Conev
Island Sack 10 City

August l3-Disturbances which
lasted until early this morning was
caused by the Coney Island Street
Railway Co. inaugurating double fare
from Coney Island. The passengers
all refused to pay the double fare and
as a consequence were forclbly elected
from the cars. Close to seventy five
Thousand people we're compelled to
walk. Continuous riotinq is going on
All along the main lines. Asa result
young women were injured, one 50
seriously that it is expected she viii
die. Another women and child came
so near death that hundreds of on
lockers turned their faces away in
horror Numerous persons bruised
aud several arrests have been made on
charge Of assault.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
ijcE FOR OLD BILL FLAxHAM
Vas of Value to His Fellow Towns
men on One Occasion
at Least.

The train had stopped at a little
town in Kansas.
The passenger in the check suit,
who was sitting by a car window,
opened conversation with the ma
tive on the station platform.
Seeing trains going through is
about all the excitement you have
here, isn't it?" he asked.
NO" said the native. 1--WE got a
gas well here. 1t ketched fire yis-
terday, and we had dickens of q
time putin it out"
How did you manage it?"
We'll, sir, after we'd tried every
thing else we TUX old Bill Flaxham,
soused him in the hoss trough,
dumped him on the mouth Of the
well, and the fire went out all to
wunst."
why couldn't you have used any
other man just as weli?"
"'Cause. sir, Bill Flaxham is the
biggest sponge in the whole darned-"
But here the train moved OF.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
MADE MUCH MONEY
CHARLATAN FLEECED DUPEs IN
ALL PARTS OF COUNTRY.
Large Fortune Garnered frors the
Credulous in Three Years-Love
Powders and Magic Breast
plates in Demand.

Nearly 200 witnesses, representing
81 states, appeared in Che United
States district court at Baltimore to
testify for the government at the trial
of DIR" Theodore White, charged
with using the mails to defraud. There
were present II pretty typewriters,
who were kept busy by "Dr" White
in conducting the correspondence incl
dent to the immense business he had
established concocting love powders,
manufacturing magic breastplates and
dispensing diplomas comforting the
degree of Phi d. on the graduates,
who had established their title to that
degree by paying for DR." Whites
book, Blessings For All Mankind"
The tables in the court room were
covered with exhibits. painful of the
love powder and some -iecimens Of
the breastplates being displayed there.
Assistant District Attorney Soper
made the opening statement to the
jury. He said that Or" Whites
spiritualistic and hypnotic mail order
business had attained such proper
tions that his postage bill. amounted
to $1,000 a month, and that he had
been obliged to purchase a horse and
wagon to take his mail from the post
office,
Mr. Soper said that DIR" White
had made fortune during the three
years he spent in the business. you
NOV oof co,,,o f<1oo ~ +to' =, q o., ff,,d.,
of it" said Mr. Soper, when tell
you that in one month 2,400 people,
from Maine to California, each sent
this man dollar and lock Of hair
In order to obtain a life reading And
every reading was Identical The
same reading was sent to every per
son who sent dollar, and husband
and his wife both of whom sent to
Dr. White for readings, were very
much disgusted when they each re-
ceived the same reading
Among the spiritualistic stunts
described in one of the pamphlets
read by Mr. Soper was the following.
Place an egg before the fire and
watch 1t without moving or uttering a
sound until nightfalI Then the egg
will sweat blood, and when the spooky
words fAbra cadabra' are uteered a
tempest will rise, and all the evil spir-
its which were ever heard of since
the world began will appear
The Adam and Eve" charm was
the one used to create love- Adam
and Eve were represented by roots
Adam was one root and Eve WIS the
other. Mr., Soper read the directions
for their use to the jury The roots
should be placed in running water he
said, and the words Whom God hath
joined together let no man put asun-
der" should be recited over them.
Mr.. Soper also described the IAN
cient Egyptian breastplate," contain
ing the powders and prayers, and
charged with magic solar fluid"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13

THAT was a left-handed compli-
ment." said Upton Sinclair the noted
author Of The Jungle" apropos Of a
remark made by butcher. 1T re-
minds me- Mr.. Sinclair went on, "of
compliment that was once paid to a
physician.
This physician had married a
widow. He said one night to his wife,
with complacent sigh
Well. I've pulled old Jones
through. after all. And a critical case
it was, let me tell you
"'Yes, dear, said the lady; but,
then. you knoy, you are such an ex-
cellent doctor All, if had only
known you four years earlieri I am
certain my poor dear John would have
been saved.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-08-13
new SCHOOL
REGULATIONS

New regulations for the tribal Ind
ian schools among the i've civilized
tribes In Indian Territory have just
been issued by the bureau. They are
prescribed for the purpose OF carrying
into effect the provisions Of d section
Of the act winding up the affairs of
the five tribes. One Of the Important
changes In the regulations which pre-
vail sis the doing away with school
warrants which have been used for
the payment Of teaching and other
employees. The rule regarding this
says:
mo school warrants or orders shall
hereafter be issued by the authorities
Of the five civilized tribes, but all sala-
rIes Of teachers and boarding school
employees shall be paid by the superin-
tendent Of schools from the available
funds set aside for that purpose y
Another important regulation is in
relation to the term Of school officers
now serving They are to hold their
jobs at the discretion of the secretary
Of the interior, the rule reading
"The present superintendent Of
schools OF Indian Territory, United
States supervisor for the several ma
tions and the tribal school officers for
the several nations and the tribal
school officers for each nation shall
continue in Office until otherwise di-
rected by the secretary Of The interi-
or" The supervisor Of the Creek na-
tion is made supervisor for the Semi
mole nation.