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Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
RINes-Frenzer, 18th and Dodge.
Burnham Gets TWO Year,.

NEW YORK, Dec. T.-George Burnham,
IT.. general counsel for the Mutual Reserve
Life Insurance company, recently convicted
OF larceny, today was sentenced to serve
two years In state prison.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
PInmhern. NntIre.

Meet at Labor Temple az / o'clock p. m.
Tuesday, December IS, 1905, TO attend the
funeral OF Brother Il. NJ Burstall.
d. p. CLIFTON, President
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
TELEPHONE DOUGLAS s1s.
Bee, Dec H. Os
49, Christmas! Christmas!
Just Six Days to Do Your Holiday Shopping

create
il splendid
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
piles cureo In o TO a Days.

Pazo Ointment Is guaranteed to cure any
case OF Itching, Blind, Bleeding or PrOtrud-
ing Piles In to Il days or money refunded
b0c.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
Gifts for Men.
BE SENSIBLE THIS YEAR-GIvE PRA,
TGCAL THINGS.


In our mems store you win find Just now
not only the broadcast and finest collection
Of holiday furnishings we over had: not
only many things that are entirely exclu-
sive, but many values that are out of the
ordinary. Just now there are hundreds of
wearables that appeal to mems vanity and
fancy, such as pretty mufters, fancy hose,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
RAILROADS WILL MOVE coal

Continued from First Page)
toe much fuel in a very short time and in
part to an increase in the consumption
of fuel that is greater than the increase
in facilities for hauling, the handling, moY-
ing and storing; also to general increase
modities which cannot be ignored without
subJecting ourselves to a charge OF dis
elimination. For a month particular at
tention has been given to the movement
of coal and that commodity is being given
preference both as to cars and service.
We know of only one case on our line in
North Dakota where there has been serious
difficulty and believe that has been re-
lieved The very serious blizzard of the
last few days in North Dakota has caused
delays because of snow blOckades, and II
is difficult to move freight promptly for
that section. l will be glad II you Will name
in detail complaints in territory served by
our lines so that we may take up each
one and do the best we can to furnish
turned over company coal to protect local
demands and we are doing everything we
can to take care of the situation ana Will
continue to do so.
Shortage at Linton.
LINTON, N. D., Dec. 17.-No bituminous
coal nor Ignite has been received here for
weeks. There is plenty of Ignite at Bis
marck, but it cannot be gotten mere. There
Is some anthracite coal here. but 1t cannot
)e used in most of the cook stoves nor In
many of the heating stoves. There are
no signs of better condition.
GRAND FORKS, n. D., Dec. 1.-THE
fuel situation today presents the most criti-
cal condition that has existed in the his
tory of the state Careful inquiry in every
portion of the northern half of the state
shows that there is not a town in which
coal can be had except in small quantities
and to supply immediate needs, and in
dozens of places there is not a pound to be
bought the dealers having been out Of
fuel for days, and in some cases for a
week or more. In some towns schools and
lighting and manufacturing plants have
closed and individuals are sharing their
small fuel supplies with neighbors.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
Furs and Waists for Xmas.

Our Cloak Department suggests itself at
an opportune time. Right now when all
are bordering over the perplexlng question
Of what to give, we suggest two things
that would he most welcome and apprecia-
tive as gifts:
Handsome Net Waists. at $500, $780, 500,
$50, up to $500 each.
The Elegant Black Silk Waists, at 500,
800 and 800 each. ...-
What woman wouldn't welcome a pretty
piece OF fur on Xmas morning.. Many
new and stylish scarfs are here, such as
Genuine Mlnks, Ermines, Martens, Fox,
Squirrel, Astrakhans, etc, all modestly
priced for this great holiday season.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18

To Cure Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money n 1t falls to cure.
d w. Groves signature is on each box. CSC
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18
Establishes New Rank,

gress has been formulated BY the secre-
tary aid Is based, except IN few de-
tails, upon the recommendations OF the
board I earnestly recommend It's early con-
sideration. Should Il be enacted into law
IL Will cause officers ON the seagong list
70 reach the grade OF captain at as and rear
admlrals AT IS and Will assure their serving
seven years In the grade OF captain and
seven years In the grade OF rear admiral
thus enabling them to become thoroughly
skillful and efficient in these grades The
accompanying bill also establishes the
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18

cUT aLAss-Ereulsr. l5th ana Dodge.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18

ne Iacls SHOWN IN this taDlc are startling
and earnest attention Is invited to them.
The secretary Of the navy several months
ago convened board of six representa- tive
line officers with the assistant secretary of
the navy as president, to consider and rec
ommend such changes in existing law rela-
tive TO the commissioned personnel of the
line OF the navy as would tend to promote
efhciency and economy, The essential Zee
concentrations OF the board have been cor
daily approved by the SECRETARY
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-18

CONTINUED from First Page-)
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30
The PUBLIC HEALTH
A Prominent Chicago Physician, Addressing
the Chicago Medical Society, Arraigns
Stock Yards Conditions.
He Predicts an Upheaval Among
the People Unless Things
Change.

1nsanitary conditions in the stock
yards were severely censured 10y DIR.
Arnold G. Klebs In lecture on Con.
sumption and the Home" given in the
Public Library under the auspices of
the Chicago Medical Society.
"Some day these insanitary condI.
lions out at the stock yards will cause
q great upheaval In Chicago he said.
''They are directly responsible for n
great deal OF the tuberculosis now
prevalent In Chicago. and firmly
believe that one of the greatest strides
that can be made towards stamping
out this terrible disease is to bring
about proper conditions at the stock
yards"
The Beef Trust will find II hard
q get resting place when the peo.
pie Of this country rise against II,
- they surely will. The people Of the
whole world are crying for Its exter'
nination.
Is tuberculosis any better for the
people this year than It was last year
In another column will be found ex.
tracts from the Health Department an.
nuai' report and weekly bulletins. do
you think that In the face Of these doc.
uments and the facts they contain that
che city can refuse to continue the In.
0pection and condemnation Of tuber.
culOsis and cancerous cattle ut the
Stock Yards?
How many concerns make fancy lard
for culinary use out Of hogs that die
Of cholera?
How many thousands OF carcases
have the city inspectors condemned that
were found hanging In coolers with the
tuberculosis trimmed out?
Where does all the meat that ar
rives ut the Stock Yards at night
come from?
Whose packing house was II that tho
chief meat inspector went into an De
cember 80 last with orders to arrest
the President Of the concern for steal
ing cattle that had been tagged ant
condemned?
Did not the President OF this con
"ern surrender 81 condemned cattle
that had been thus stolen and bidder
away?
How many condemned hogs have beer
sold as mess pork!
Is IL, or Is II not so. that some OF
the cattle condemned by city inspec
tors have been found with their whole
insides one mass Of corruption;
Is IL not true that the butchers al
the yards are afraid 10 cut some cattl,
Sr fear Of contracting contaglon them
selyesi
Is it true that many canned cattle
are now killed outside the city and theii
carcases shipped In with tumors anC
cancers still attachedf
Why do Kansas City and othe
points ship their tuberculous, lumpy
jawed and cancer cattle 10 Chicago;
Why Is II that diseased cattle can
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30

not be shipped TO any point east Of
Chicago?
Why is II. and by whose orders was
1t that after the city inspectors had
condemned 40 lumpy.jawed cattle
that they were released?
by whose orders was It done?
Is there another city besides Chi.
cago that will even allow lumpy.
jawed "critter'' to enter It?
Is 1t not true that in st. Louis each
lumpy .jawed beast means fine Of
$500. and that In Toronto. Canada, the
beast and even Its hide are dcstroyedf
In view Of the fact that the Health
Department has officially stated that
s5 per cent Of the meat condemned
by the city was afflicted with tuber.
culosis. why have the city inspectors
been ordered to discontinue the work
Of condemning and destroying III
The Reef Trust has caused q big
raise In the price of shoes. The al.
legged beef trust controls incidentally
the domestic hide market. which Con.
gress closed practically for the benefit
Of the beef trust by clapping duty Of
Is per cent ad valorem on foreign
hides. The alleged beef trust. accord.
Ing to Associated Press dispatches.
now also controls the domestic tanning
industry. Hence the beef trust fixes
now the cost OF the leather, the raw
material out Of which shoes are made,
and hence II controls both the prices
Of shoes In the domestic market and
In the export shoe trade, built up AT
, great expense by our shoe manufac'
turers.
Furthermore, 1t Is common knowl.
edge that the domestic price of butter,
teggs, butterine, dressed poultry, the
grains. fruits, vegetables, apples, pota'
toes and probably other foods Is regu
lated largely by the same trust Of cor
porations.
This Is logical and unavoidable al
present. 1t Is due In part b special
privileges Of lower rates In the ship
ping. private refrigerator lines, i'm
mense grain elevators and cOld-storig q
plants scattered at the strategic point,
and In part, no doubt, to the sheer
brutal force of unlimited millions OF
dollars; a power welded by few per
sons whom society does not hold per
sonally responsible at present.
~eA
The Beef Trust will be investigated
by the next Legislature.
And what showing up there vii
be.
The investigation of the insuranc,
companies by the New York Lcglsla
ture will not be circumstance 10 IL.
Chicago's multi.millionalrcs growr
rich selling disease and poison TO III,
| people will get their just dues then,
The Chicago Newspaper Trust can
not save them.
~d
The Beef Trust laughs at pure food
laws.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30

"a tofal OF l9s,0O2 pounds of meats
lemned by the department in
at the Union stock Yards
estroyed under their supervision.
M-Vta!l markets, $3.50 pounds Of
dressed meats; 24,150 pounds q "sh,
ana S,Os6 pounds Of poultry, mans
and rabbits We're condemned and de-
strOyed
"The Commissioner has issued the
following instructions to the chief in.
spector at the Union Stock Yards:
"While actlnomycosis 10 usually
confined to the head. and may be said
In one sonss to b localissd disease.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30

Thanks to the Beef Trust methods,
cancer numbered l.10l victims In CHI
cago In 1905, or 81 more than In 1904
an increase Of the rate per 10000 Of
population Of ?.03 per cent.
The increase In deaths from cancer
In Chicago In 1905 over the average
for the decade ended In 1904 was lO.1
per cent, and over the average rate Of
the decade ended In 1854 was 34.1 per
cent.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30

II Mayor Dunne's administration de-
stroyed over 100000 pounds OF cam
cerous and tubercul0us meat In ave
months, by the inspection work OF
only eleven inspectors. bow many BILL
lions of pounds Of cancer and tubes-
culosls were fed to the people during
the years that there was no 0V ~
spectioni
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-30

The Beef Trust laughs at pure food
laws.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
Doctors are Puzzled.

The remarkable recovery of Kenneth
McIver, of Vanceboro, Me-, is the sub
ject of much interest to the medical
fraternity and a wide circle Of friends.
He says of his case: Owing to severe
Inflammation of the Throat and con-
gestion of the Lungs, three doctors
gave me up to die, when, as a last re-
sort, 1 was induced to try DR.. Kings
New Discovery and I am happy to say.
1t saved my life" Cures the worst
Coughs and Colds, Bronchitis, Tonsi-
litis. Weak Lungs. Hoarseness and La
Grippe. Guaranteed at R. R. Bellamy's
drug store. SOC and $1.00. Trial bot
tie free
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
MURDER AND SUICIDE
u Nosser Kills Miss Stella Reynold.
Then Shoots Himself.

New York. March 15.-Luis Nosser.
a race track man. locked his wife in a
bathroom today. and while she was a
prisoner there shot and kill Miss Stel-
la Reynolds, of New Orleans. an &C
ress who was a visitor at their home.
and then killed himself. Miss Rey-
holds, it was said, was formerly IN
intimate friend Of Nosser.
The murder and suicide was the Sc
Quence OF a stormy scene last evening
WIN Miss Reynolds called at the Nos
ser home. Mrs. Nosser. Ii was report
ed. objected Il the call and during he
argument which followed, her husband
swallowed a small quantity of lauda-
NUN. Both women, by uniting their
efforts forced him to take an emetic
Immediately and the poison did him
no apparent harm. Miss Reynolds
then remained with Mrs. Nosser all
night. Today while his wife was il
the bath room, Nosser turned the key,
disregarding her protestations TO be let
out, h went 10 Miss Reynolds room.
As she opened the door she heard
Nosser saying TO the woman
There is no use for you and | 70
live any longer. The best thing |
can do is to kill you and kill myself
Nosser then shot Miss Reynolds n
the temple and himself in the fore
head, both dying almost instantly.
Miss Reynolds stage name was Es-
telle Young. Nosser was 40 years
old and Miss Reynolds about %.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
STEWART GIRT TESTIFTES
Preliminary Trial of j. E. Whitbeck
for Completely in Murder of Henry
Kobre in Progress at WinstOn-Salem.
SaIlie Stewart Tells for First Time
on Stand Story of the Crime.

The preliminary hearing Of ]. E..
Whitbeck, who was arrested last Fri
day and brought here Saturday to ans
wer the charge of being implicated in
the murder of Henry Kobre January
21st, was begun before Mayor Eaton
at $50 o'clock this afternoon. AT
1920 O'Clock tonight a recess was
taken until 10 o'clock tomorrow, when
the hearing Of evidence will be resum-
ed. Joe Tise testified to seeing two
men h%urrying up Liberty street just
after II o'clock the night of the muir
der. Witness identified Whitbeck, the
defendant, as one of the men he saw
that night.
Sallie Stewart, the girl who up to
this time has refused to make a state
ment under oath, went on the stand
tonight and old a story that was not
shaken during a rigid cross examina-
ton. She said she was told by Whit
beck that he planned the crime and
Sam Kobre, half-brother of Henry ko-
bre, admitted to her a day or two af-
forwards, that he and William Plean
killed and robbed Henry in his room;
that a man who gave his nam as Fin
ger" stood guard at n Of the saloon
doors down stairs during the perpe-
tration of the crime and that the mon
ey taken from Henry KObre was divid-
ed between the three men named and
J. E. Whitbeck. On account Of the
girls alleged bad character. many who
heard her testify refuse to believe her
story. On the other hand. there are
others who say hat her department On
the stand proved that she told the
truth.-Winston Special to Charlotte
Observer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
BEER TO COST TEN CENTS
Directors Of Liquor Dealers AsSocia.
ton in Chicago Vote for the In.
crease

Chicago, March 15.-After April 1,
no can of beer will cost less than ten
cents in Chicago. The directors Of
the Liquor Dealers association at a
meeting yesterday voted unanimously
Tor the increase and notice OF the ac-
ton Will be sent 20 every one Of the
5000 members IN the city and county.
The ordinance introduced recently
In the council for the Limitation OF the
number Of the saloons in the city to
n for every 500 Of population was
Endorsed. Friends Of them easure ex-
plain that the ordinance is intended
to prohibit the issuance Of any more
saloon licenses until the population
reaches the point where the 'ona to
five hundred" rule would apply.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
Decision of Supreme Court of Appeals
i'm Case of the Richmond TypOthetae
Against the Typographical Union.

Richmond, Va, March 15.-The su-
preme court of appeals of Virginia to-
day handed down it's opinion in the
case of the Everett Waddey company
and others (The Richmond Typothe-
tae) against Richmond Typographical
Union No. 80 and others, appealed
from the chancery court of Richmond
The supreme court upholds the deci-
sion of the lower court, dissOlving The
temporary Injunction which operated
to prevent alleged interference by
union printers, with the business of
the employing printers, and is an i'm
portant victory for the striking printers
here. The opinion upholds the right
of picket, so long as violence and dis
order do not result.
The printers have been on strike for
the eight hour day since September 1.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
REPORT OF STATE AUDITOR
Grand Total of Taxes Amounts to S4,-
461. 500 So - Planters Warehouse
Company at Apex-Other Raleigh
News Notes.
Messenger Bureau.

Raleigh, n. c., March Is.
The state charters the Cape Fear
Dairy company. al Duke, in Harnet
county, with an authorized capital
stock of $4,000, which may be in
creased TO 2 5000. E. S. Marlborough,
C. J. Smith and A. 7. Kelly Of Duke,
are incorporators. Poultry, eggs and
cheese will also be handled.
The recapitulation of the report of
the state auditor of North Carolina,
which is now in the hands of the
state printers, shows some interesting
figures a. TO the taxes OF the state, a
follows: Real estate and personal
property, STAG, 331.99; income, $24, 5S9.
10; schedule B, $128, 653. 40; schedule
C, $Z9,885.67; total general taxes, $685.
1929; pension property and poll.
SIZE, 1856. State general and special
81, 104, 1855. School taxes payable to
county treasurers, $1,278, $685. 5; coun-
ty taxes, SPOTS, 094. 03. Or a grand to-
tai of $4,461, $3.50.
The Planters Warehouse compa-
ny of Apex, will do a general tobacco
business, will manufacture and sell
plug and smoking tobacco, cigars and
cigarettes, and will also make boxes.
casks, etc. The capital stock is placed
at $50, 900, of which amount $500 has
been subscribed. Incorporators are
wv. B. Johnson, Raleigh; l.. S. and P.
j.. Olive. S. w. Stone. H. w. Harvard,
B. 3. Wagner and C.. w. Mills, Of
Apex. The establishment of this
plant at Apex will also mean moro
business of a similar kind in that Sec
ton.
G. G. Hook. of the architectural firm
of HOOK and Rodgers, Of Charlotte,
spent today in Raleigh, where he was
called to look after the awarding Of
contracts for the erection of the Memo
rial auditorium at st. Mary's School
here. Bids were not opened today be-
cause of the absence of Bishop Chesh-
ire. who will return next week.
will you not ask the papers of the
state of North Carolina to request
their correspondents in Washington
D. c., to let up or Blackburn and fol-
ton, and to spend some of their time
IN interviewing the senators and rep
~Tesentatives from North Carolina, at
least part of the time. Holton lnd
Blackburn seem to have become a sort
of continuous performance with them"
This comment was offered by DR.. 3. +.
Dixon, state auditor. and he was in
earnest in the request.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
Torture BY Savages.

Speaking OF the torture TO which
some of the savage tribes in the Phil
ippines subject their captives, reminds
me Of the intense suffering | endured
for three months from Inflammation Of
the Kidneys" says w. NJ. Sherman, OF
Cushing, Me-, Nothing helped me I'M
til | tried Electric Bitters, three bot
ties of which completely cured me-"
Cures Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia,
Blood disorders and Malaria; and re-
stores the weak and nervous to robust
health. Guaranteed by R. R. Bellamy,
druggist. Price soc.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
AS the senate cuts Arizona and New

AS the senate cuts Arizona and New
Mexico out of the statehood bill the
house will have to accept it in that
shape or pass no bill at all. The senate
has much respect for the house, but it
considers it a body too much under
the domination of a few individuals.
And in this connection it may be said
that as the popularity of President
Roosevelt goes down in the senate it
grows in the house, and not on &c
count of any peculiarly lovable quail
ties Of Mr.. Roosevelt.-Dallas (Texas}
News,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-20
HARDWARE STORE ROBBED
Several Arrests Made by the Police.
Worthless Checks Tendered-Organ-
iZing a Harness Factory.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Goldsboro, n. c., Marcrh 15.-Some
nights ago the hardware store of the
Helverton Hardware Company was
broken into, and several valuable pis-
nols stolen. The police went quietly
=, work on the case and o found
.lere some IF the pistols had been dis
>sed of by several young white boys.
= ne arrests have been made and
.ers have left the city. In each case
- boys were those who instead of
ing made 10 attend the graded
.iool and spend the evenings over
lr lessons were allowd to loaf
LIE streets and associate with bad
company.
1.-Two men Lave been going through
The country recently buying up fur
and rendering a check on a Baltimore
bank which has proved utterly worth
less. Mr.. d. H. WadswOrth, of Gran
Eham township, was among the victims
VINO received n of the checks. He
parted with two mink hydes, and re-
Eained as a mementO a So check which
has proved of no value. The men left
the county before their victims had the
time to investigate the worth of their
paper.
Mr.. J. III. Hall, county organizer for
the Cotton Growers Association, begun
his V of the county at Faro to-
day. He will be at Eureka tomorrow
might, n at Fremont Saturday night.
Next week he will visit every town
ship in the county and he hopes to per-
feet an organization at every place
which he will visit.
A harness factory is being organized
in Goldsboro to be known as the Lamb
Stanton company. The stock for the
paid in capital of $4,000 is being rap
idly taken by u leading business
men. The sale of buggies and hard
ware will also be included in the har-
ness factory. The enterprise has been
projected by Messrs. J. W. Lamb and
II. III. Stanton, two welel known bust
ness men who are in the hardware and
harness business already.
The death of Mrs. Arthur Whitley
occurred at their home on William
street today at noon She had been a
sufferer for months from that fell dis
ease consumption. Her husband Mr..
whitley was formerly editor of the
MI Ol1No weekly paper, anu dlISl-
wards edited the Wayne County Ad-
vertiser published in this city. He is
now superintendent Of an oil mill at
Conetoe.
Mr.. Robert Elwood Early, of Scot
land Neck, was married to Miss Naomi
Prince at the residence of the brides
mother Mrs. Deliah ]. Prince at Cedar
wood Farm, about two miles from this
city, yesterday morning at 1880
O'Clock. The charming country home
was beautifully decorated for the hap
py occasion and presented a scene of
unusual Ioveliness. After the cere-
mony the happy couple were driven
to the depot in this city where they
boarded the northbound train for the
home of the groom in Scotland Neck.
While smoking his stock of bacon
which he had laid up for his years
supply Handy Barnes had his smoke
house to catch on fire and burn up this
week. He lives in Fork township and
is an industrious darkey. Besides his
stock of meat he lost a quantity OF
corn and fodder and farming utensils