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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31

Hearst's campaign of personal in
vection has apparently lost him
much support, Hughes dignified
methods, ignoring personal attacks.
is giving him strength.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, Oct. ST.
Today is Hearst's last day OF the
upstate campaign. 1t is snowy and
cold and the candidates are worn
out. Hearst spoke at a number of
towns this afternoon and will ad-
dress meetings at Buffalo.
OSWEGO. Oct 31,-Hughes is
winding up his campaign, working
gradually toward New York, He
has meetings tonight at Syracuse.
He claims he is winning back the
interest of factory workingmen.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
A SAD CASE

Patrolman Walker today found
an old gray haired lady named Mrs.
Joseph Boss wandering aimlessly
about In the gulch out near Sum-
NIT boulevard. When the police
man reached her she sat down and
bebgan to teach school," He
brought her to the police station
where relatives later came and got
her.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were issued
this morning to Williaf Foster and
Myrtle Reinhart, both of Rathdrum,
Idaho; M. f. Kidder of Spokane
and Ethel Thompson of Montesano,
Wash.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
RUFF TRIES ANOTHER
SCHEME ON LANCDON

made by Langdon in petition for a
restraining order against Ruef.
Ruefs attorney asked him a
number of questions as to his
knowledge of the complaint, all of
which Langdon refused tot answer,
deserving the witness chair and
leaving the room.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
elevator COMPANY
( IS INCORPORATED

Articles Of Incorporation OF the
Independent Elevator company
were filed this morning. lncorpor-
ators are +. w. Swanson and M.
Patterson. capitalization is $780,
600.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
CLOSED BY the CAR

MOSCOW. Oct. Sl.-The univer-
sity of Moscow closed today be-
cause political meetings were held
in the buildings contrary to i'm
perial order.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
MAYOR SUES FOR
100000

CHICAGO, Oct. 81. - Mayor
Dunno today filed suit for 100000
against the Chicago Tribune and
Robert w. Patterson, based on an
editorial saying the mayor packed
the school board with freaks, mono
maniacs and bOodlers."
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
UNION LABOR
CLAUSE

The federal union has sent a
communication to Mayor Daggett
asking him to assist in having all
franchises hereafter embody an ar
ticle to the effect that union wages
be paid employees. The mayor
makes no statement as to whether
he will or will not.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
RUMOR OF INDIAN
KILLING

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 31.-An un.
verified report says ia troop of
cavalry and band of Cheyennes
clashed on Powder river last night.
Ten Indians were illed and others
wounded.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31

The local lodge of Masons has &C.
cepted an invitation from the Med
ical Lake. Wash, lodge to go there
Saturday evening and confer the
third degree. A delegation will
leave here at 6;25 p. m.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31.--Dis-
trict Attorney Langdon will be
cited for contempt of court some
time today because of refusal to
answer questions put to him by a
notary public before whom he was
subpoenaed by Ruef to make a
deposition in support of statements
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31

WASHINGTON, d. c., Oct. 81
The mint this afternoon purchased
100000 ounces of silver at 70.71
cents for delivery at Denver.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31
BIG EXPRESS
ROBBERY

(SCTIppS NEWS NSSUCIHlIOnJ
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 81
The Southern Express Co admits a
robbery yesterday on the Nash
vile, Chattanooga e. st Louis road
in which it il believed $1,000 was
stolen.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-31

John w. Peters, postmaster at
Rathdrum, Idaho, Is in the city on
business.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
COUNCIL BLUFFS
ONCE 10 Pearl

his 5000 on his person for one day but he
did not get as far as putting the money in
the tin box. This part of the performance
was to have been carried out yesterday,
but friend of Getz. with whom he had
talked the matter over. informed the police
and Martin was taken into custody shortly
prior to the time set for Getz to call at the
paimistry salon.
Did you expect when you took the box
out of the bank to find your money still in
1t and the writing on the slste?" was asked
OF Gctz by Chief Richmond when the lat
ter Was reciting his story
II certainly did. Mr.. Martin told, me IL
would be there because the spirits had told
him So answered the aged German with
apparently fun. confidence in the powers Of
the alleged palmist and medium.
Martin said he had been only nine days
in this city, but the police are said to have
evidence showing that he has been located
on West Broadway for two months at least
in a small frame building formerly occu-
pied by barber where sign In the win
dow announces Palms Read for % Cents
and Up" He will DE held for investiga-
| ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
CLOSE cali FOR NEW ELEN AroR
Fire starts on Roof aud Gaius Com
lid q ra bic MeRdMnN.

The new elevator OF the Transmississippl
Grain company. now nearing completion at
the Union Pacific transfer. had narrow
escape yesterday afternoon from destruc-
ton by fire The fire started ON the roof
where force of men was engaged in put
ting on the tar and gravel coating. In
some manner one of the kettles of boiling
tar either boiled over or was upset, setting
fire TO the roof For a while the flames
spread rapidly and worked their way to-
wards the main structure, which is lS6
feet high r.h
water was hauled TO the roof in barrels
and a bucket brigade did valiant work until
the arrival of two of the city fire COM
panies The firemen attached the hose to
the steam force pumps OF the Peavey ele-
vator and by this were enabled to throw
good strong stream onto the burning roof.
The fire was extinguished fortunately with
comparatively little damage, it being esti-
mated that not to exceed s5Oo would cover
TIE damage. --.
But for the assistance rendered by the
management of the Peavey elevator in
offering their steam pumps, IL is doubtful
il the building could have been saved. as
by the time the hremen reached the scene
the flames had worked down into the bins
in the main structure.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

told agonies for four years, and tried
different physicians and all kinds Of oint
ments. 1cOuld walk only with crutches.
1t is sixteen months ago since | began
using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for
my limb and foot. The first two
months the Cuticura Remedies did not
seem to work, but kept on using them
both. In two weeks afterwards saw =
change in my limb. Then l began using
Cuticura Soap and Ointment often dur
ing the day and kept it up for seven
months, when my limb was healed up
Just the same as il l never had trouble.
1T is eight months now since l
stopped using Cuticura Remedies. the
best on Gods earth. | am working
at the present day, after FIVE years
of suffering. The cost of Cuticura
Ointment and Soap was only SO;
but the doctors bills were more like
5000. You can publish my name and
refer any one to write 10 me about
Cuticura Remedies. will answer all
letters if postage is enclosed. John NJ.
Lloyd, 71s s. Arch Ave-, Alliance, Ohio,
June 81, 1906"
Complete External and rrtern. Treatment for every
HunoN from Pimpe, to scroius, from Infancy TO Ag
lin form Of Chocolate Coated Pills. i5c per vial
Of CO., may be had OF all druggist single set often
Potter Drug Chem Corp, Sole Props, Boston.
eThsiedfree, " How 10 Cure skin and Blood hunors
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
sioux CITY Republican, Ticket.

SIOUX CITY, Ia. March 7.-tSpccial Tel
egramD-Thc republicans in convention this
afternoon nominated the following city
ticket: Mayor, p. \. Sawyer; solicitor,
Fred w. Sargent; auditor w. E. True;
trea slirer. Captain r. {. Prescott; assessor,
c. C. Wales; engineer. NJ Holmvig; police
Judge H. r. Sims; superintendent of mar
kets. o. S Skogerson The democrats will
hold their primaries Saturday and probably
will nominate the following ticket: Mayor.
w G. Sears solicitor, +. j. Stason: treas
urer, George b. Whittemore; engineer j.
Nj Lewis; police Judge Sam Page. The
other officers are doubtful. The republicans
are pledged against licensed gambling.
The democrats stand on their administra-
ton of the last two years, which licensed
gambling. A hot campaign is in prospect.
The election is on March 26.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

OF picture mouldings To select from. Open
ing day. Wednesday. March 10
The defense In the suit ~ John Harder
against Chris Rise and others, in which
the plaintiff was recently awarded SaWN,
has filed a motion for a new trial One Of
the grounds is the alleged misconduct Of
counsel FOR the plaintiff stating To the
jury that the defense was manufactured
The funeral Of the late Mrs chris Geisler
will be held this muruine at 1880 q clock
from the German Evangelical church and
intermcnt will he in Walnut Hill cemetery.
Rev Mr.. SCheurcr will conduct the ScrN-
ices. The funeral Cortegc viii leave tn"
residence lll9 Fifth avenue. at nclock,
rh. funeral of Mrs Mary e. Long Will be
held this afternoon at 2.Sn . clock from the
residence OF her daughter Mrs. Taylor
Woolsey. 302 West Broadway. and burial
Will he in Fairviow cemetery. Rev. James
OMay. pastor Of Broadway church as
sisted bV Rev. +. y. Case. pastor OF the
First Ba9tis, church will conduct the
services
owners OF land i'm Lewis township nave
filed with County Auditor CheNnC a pct-
ton cor the establishment OF a drainage
ditch by the Board of Supervisors. The lihu
sought to he drained lies south and east
OF Mosquito creek and southwest OF the
, right-of-way ~ the Wabash railroad ana
Is due east ~ Lake Manawa At times
of the year it is almost submerged under
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
REr,BLrcA> CONVENTION CALLED
Meets at Court House Thursdsy
Evening. March ~.

Chairman Hess Of the city central COM
mittce issued Yesterday the following call
for the republican city convention to be
held Thursday evening. March 10 in the
county courthouse. and for the precinct
primaries to lie held Tuesday evening
March Is, for the selection Of delegates and
precinct committeeman:
The republicans OF the city of Council
Bluffs will meet i'm delegate convention at
house on Thursday evening. March Is. at s
O'Clock. To select the following candidates
for the city election to be held in said city
on March e: Mayor, city treasurer. city
auditor. city solicitor, city engineer, city
superin tendents OF markets. city assessor,
two councimen-at-laIs one park com
missioner.
7 For the purpose of selecting the dclega tes
TO said convention primaries will be held
Tuesday evening, March l3, at o'clock, at
which the prime"N system adopted by the
city and county central committee will pre-
vail, and said primaries will be held al the
following named places
First WardIFirst precinct, jennings
barn, 2l6 East Broadway: Second precinct.
Shelley & Lane building H7 East Broad
Second Ward-First precinct. city build
inE. Bryant street; Second precinct, l.. p.
Servs store. 13t Broadway
Third Ward-First precinct. III South
Main street; Second precinct, No. / engine
house, South Main street
Fourth Ward-First precinct. county
courthouse; Second precinct, No. ) engine
house Eighth street and Nineteenth
avenue.
Fifth Ward First precinct. county build
Zig. corner Fifth avenue and Twelfth
street; Second precinct, county building.
Sixteenth avenue and Thirteenth street.
Sixth Ward-Flrst precinct. county build
ing, Avenue b and Twenty-fourth street:
Second precinct c. O. Hamiltous house,
East Omaha.
Said convention will consist of seventy
six members and the various precincts OF
the city will be entitled TO the following
representation:
First ward First precinct. ) votes; Sec
ond precinct, votes. Second ward. First
precinct, I: Second precinct. 8. Third ward,
ward. First precinct 6; Second precinct, 5.
Fifth ward. FIRST precinct 2: Second pre-
cinct. +. Sixth ward, First precinct. 10:
Second precinct l.
At the primaries in each precinct there
will also b" selected a committeeman from
ca oh pTcCinct
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
MattersIn District Court.

Former Governor c. 5. Thomas of Col
orado. counsel for James +. Burns. arriv ed
yesterday morning from Denver and made
the necessary arrangements with Senator
{. G. Saunders and others OF Burns local
attorneys 10 appeal from the decision OF
Judg ThOneil granting James Doyle a
new trial.
Mr.. Thomas stated emphatically that the
talk of settlement OF the suit was without
the slightest foundation The night has
just begun he significantly stated
Counsel for Doyle filed notice of trial OF
the suit at the March term OF court, but
as the defense will take IL up on appeal.
IL cannot he tried at that time and il may
he year or possibly longer before the
third trial Of the famous suit will be had
Mary L. cofrman began suit against the
city " Council BUNS for $3.50 damages for
personal injuries alleged To have been re-
eeived September s last by a fall on a
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE.

~
Notice Is hereby given that the Keith and
Lincoln Counties Irrigation District will
receive sealed proposals FOR Che purchase
Of the SIS, 10000 bond issue of said district
UP to the hour of o'clock p. m, standard
time. OF the I'd day OF April, 1900, at the
office OF the secretary OF said Irrigation
District in the town OF Sutherland in
Lincoln county. in the state OF Nebraska
said bonds are in the denomination Of
10000 each and bear interest at the rate o.
six per cent, payable semi-annually, ou the
first days or March aud September OF each
ana every year beginning with the mrs.
say OF september, 1906 These bonds are In
ten series, 50 of which are due on the firsi
lay OF March, 1917; 81 due aiarch l. Igls: Il
tue March /. 1919; 81 due March l. 1890 S
iue March }, 1921; g. due March J. 1922 :.
iue March J. 1898; SIS due March l. 1924 .
Iue March !. 1898, and lol due March I
sek
The sealed proposals may be for the
whole OF said bonds Ca Tor any portion
thereof and such bids will be opened im-
mediately after the hour OF ) o'clock .. M
81 said I'd day Of April, 1906, the board re.
serving the right to reject any and all bids
Dated this l2th day OF February 1905
JAMES SHOUP, Secretary
M5-dAH
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

defective sidewalk on Avenue y between
Tenth and Eleventh streets
Miss Dagmar Jensen has brought suit
against Marcellus Monkey. demanding SO@
damages. \ criminal charge recently
brought 10y the young woman against Mox-
ley was dismissed
G. L. Prouty has brought suit against the
Great Western railroad for $40 FOR stock
alleged to have been killed 10y the defend
ant company's train.
Saturday OF this week will he the last
day for filing suits for the March term.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
IOWA SHERIFF. NEAR DEATH
Surgeons Discover Fatal Disease
while PcrrorminG Operation.

ATLANTIC. la. March 7.-tSpecial Telc-
gram sheriff Robert Marshall lies at the
point of death at hospital in this civ
In operating for a supposed obstruction u
the bowels cancer was discovered and the
attending physicians say but few hours
are left to the patient.
Mr. Marshall is the head of the state
organization of county sherlffs and is one
Of the best known and most popular ott-
cias i'm the state. His complaint has bee
one OF rapid growth and his sad condition
will come as a great surprise to his many
friends in this and neighboring states.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

IOWA CITY, March 7.-(Special, accord
ing to statement issued this afternoon
by the registrar Of the State university.
the gain in students this year over last has
been greater than at any other university
in the United States. Iowa university has
gained Is per cent. Michigan comes sec
ond with l. per cent. The total registration
to date is $40
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
POLICE SAVE CETZS MONEY
Interfere Before Palmist Gets to Point o.
Putting Cash in Box.
INTENDED VICTIM SEEKS HIDDEN WEALTH
search for supposed Fortune Of the
Late George Feuerhaken Leads
GETS Into Clutches Of the Man
who Deals with spirits. ..

with a charge OF attempting to obtain
money by fraud against him. George L.
Martin an alleged medium and PIANIST.
was taken into custody yesterday afternoon
by the police and locked M at the city Jail.
incidentally the ready cash, amounting to
about 5000 Of John Getz, an unsophsti-
Gated German with firm belief in spiritu-
alsts is safe, at least for the present
When the late George Feuerhaken. whose
junk premises occupied over city block
uu Avenuf and Tenth street, died a year
on so ago he was reputed To he worth
N large SUM of money. which was said to be
deposited among the banks of this city
and Omaha The widow, however WAS
unable TO locate. the supposed wealth of
her deceased husband and when she. after
a due period OF mourning. became the wife
Of John Getz. the latter continued the
search Ton the missing wealth but with
out success
\ week OF ago Getz decided that ne
would seek the assistance Of an "astrol-
oyer :. whose name was said to he Living
stou, and who was said to have a reputa-
ton Of being most successful In locating
hidden wealth through communion with the
spirit world. Gctz succeeded without much
difficulty in cnlisting the services of As
trologer Livingston. whom the police, how
ever have not yet been able TO locate Liv-
ingston on receiving II Is said. the proper
fee FROM -Getz, went into trance, during
which he held communion with n number of
spirits, who Informed him that George T.
Martin. the 'palmist and medium. the
person who could locate for Getz the miss
ing wealth of his wife's former husband
Getz was duly introduced to Martin and
the latter. it is alleged, lost no time in as
suring the unsophisticated German that he
could and would without much difficulty
discover the banks in which the late Fcuer-
hal1eu.s wealth was deposited,
Police Interfere.
Acourdiilr to the story innocently- recited
to Chrf of Police Richmond by the credu-
loua Gctz, Martin in the beginning of the
negotiations Inquired of Gets how much
ready ssti he had. Getz told Martin that
he could Scrspe together about 5000. This
is what Pilmist Martin is said to have then
INSTRUCTED Getz to do: To get his money
changed into currency Of convenient de-
nominations and carry it around with him
for oneiday ~ ~ would have the effect of
drawing" 10 him the money supposed to
havs, been left by Feuerhaken. After walk
ing Around for une whole day with the SO, go
in CURRENCY on his person. Gctz was to call
at Martins palInistrx- salon ON West Broad
way and the iva would place the money in
tin box. together with an ordinary school
slate. :sr,sl- phase, thsr box with it's contents
in Que oTl sthe hanks Aftor the box had
remaintd 10 the vault OF tho bank for three
days they would remove it and on opening
# there would be found written on the
slate the names of the banks in which the
Feueihaken wealth was reposing,
Getxlwent as far as to walk around with
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

who had charge of Inc
was trying to sew up
the side Of my foot,
but with no success.
When he found ont
that wouldn't work,
he began trying to
heal the wound with
all kinds OF ointment,
until at last my whole
foot and way up
above my calf WAS
nothing but proud
flesh. | suffered I'M
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

RED OAK. Ia, March 7.-tSpecial Teie-
gram)-The Farmers National bank has
bought the controlling interest of the First
National bank. q. J. Gibson, formerly
cashier of the Farmers National, will sue
coed walter Ellis who resigned his po-
sition as cashier OF the First National
The Farmers National bank will here
after be known as the Farmers Trust and
Savings bank, with r. j. Brodby at the
head Other officers have not yet been
elected
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
Real Estate Transfers.

These transfers were reported to The Be
March by the Title Guaranty and Trua
company of Council BIuffs
Hans Eggers and wife to Ira Evans
E. ny mex 5-7I-0, W ,d........:....,......3 $50
S. 4. Gayman 10 Thomas Monaghan
VIZ sei4 1854, " d................... g.
Samuel Gayman to Thomas Mona
CHAN, .neA nwi4 ,s-Is-tl, v. d........... $50
Lewis A. Hatsvell and wife to Adolf
plus NJ. Miller, part mex nell 7-74-
~, W d.. .,....y.......,........ 81
Frank q. Humbert To ". w. McRory,
part lot 70. Auditors sub nwl4 mel.
l2-I5-40, d........................... "a
John l.. Caldwell. referee to Ed,.in
White, part sel4 nw4 lS-I5-39 I d.. s.
Walter j. Tompkin and wife to Lewis
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

We are going to move March Is, TO the
| Merriam Block. and i'm order to reduce
| our stock we are going to give a q per
| cent discount on framing. framed pictures,
| wall paper brushes. etc, for cash only.
| Council Bluffs Faint oil and Glass COM
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

the leading candidate for the second nomi-
nation.
NJ r. Rohrer is said to be an aspirant
for the nomination for school treasurer.
but may meet with disappointment. as a
number Of prominent members Of the party
are urging the nomination of Pat Gunnoude.
although the latter it was stated last
evening. declined tu be considered as a
candidate
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
with Good Margin for
Third Place.

CINCINNATI March Especial Tele-
gram.)-Price Current says: There has been
considerable decrease in the marketing of
hogs. The indicated total western packing
is about $4,000 against $685. 600 for the pre-
ceding week and 475.O00 last year. The
weeks total represents killings since March
l. Prominent places compare as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

SIDNEY, la. March 7.-(Spccial Tcle-
gram)-John Sumpter, a young man emf
ployed in a livery stable in this city, shot
himself this evening and undoubtedly will
die. Sumptcr and his wife had quarrel
this morning and decided to separate. They
had been married about a year and had
one child. Their married life had not
been pleasant.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

4 Hstswell. part ucia and nis sci.
-i-4-N W d......................... lb,WH
Lillian \. Lester to Willis H. Kimbau
lot 4. block A, Curtis 4 Ramscys
add to Council Buns ............... 11Jl
County treasurer to Wallace RenJa
min. lot l. block I, Ferry add To-
Council Bluffs, d.................. J.
County treasurer to Elmer l.. Fehr.
lots 81 and Sc. Johnsons add to
Council Bluffs, { ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mary Gurnett to John Gurnett lots J.
., 3. (, and u, block %, Howard
add to Council Bluffs, u e. d..........
Elvirs Blakeslee to AlbreCht Andre
sen. nia nwi. 2s-76-S9 C. d....,.......
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

TABOR Ia. March 7.-(Special.)-T
stock Of the Tabor City Telephone company
and w. b. Bells ranch in Holt county,
| Nebra ska have been sold to l. w. Way
nick OF Leavenworth, Kan, for $4,000 the
| leo phones being taken at about sS5,WO.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
Far N Qufck sale

l will offer the five-roomed house and lot
at 5645 Avenue a for one week a $3.50 New
house: city water. Easy terms. No bet
ter investment in Council Bluffs. Make a
hne home Wallace Benjamin. Room l.
First National bank. | write fire insur-
ance. Office phone. 9o5; residence phone
Black 1874
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08
Democratic schooI Convention.

The democratic school convention will be
held this evening at o'clock in the city
council chamber
Emmett FINLEY, II is conceded, will be re-
nominated and DR.. ;, I, Tobey. an old resi-
dent of this county who recently moved
from Oakland To this city is said to be
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

Six rooms city water, lot to grade good
repair, rents S4 for $3.50. Also five
rooms, best repair, rent ST. for 5000.
Houses and lots on monthly payments,
Alva Smith, real estate and insurance.
room :. Everett block.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-08

Geo. A. Hoaglan nd has just received car
load OF the famous Amazon Rubber roofing.
aud will make you very attractive prices ON
large or small quantities, Now is the time
TO get your roofs in shape before the heavy
spring rains.