Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-02-27
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The senate al Lincoln recommends for
passage the joint committee 2-cent fare
bilL with slight amendment. and carry
ing The emergency clause This latter
was warmly opposed by the railroad con-
tingent, but was carried Fage
Age Of consent bill. defeated Monday
is given reconsideration by South DakotR
senate. and passed Page
Senate amends house ash and game bin
to permit any method Of taking lsh in
overflow pools. Also TO allow fifteen days
quail shooting in November and making
closed season on all game from ATril 10
70 September IS. Page >
Bill introduced in house al Lincoln
appr0pr1Ating sl.25O for a monument over
the grave Of General John N. Thayer.
Page 2
Nebraska house limits debate in com
nitbee OF the whole TO one speech per
per member on any one BIN Page
NEBRASKA
Railroads refuse TO make a rate for
Nebraska Teachers association meeting
until they know the result Of rate legis-
lation. Page
Paul Schmidt, aged 21. loses both hands
in a corn shredder near Falls City.
Page
0O1EAGA(.
C. II. Hartman testifes thst Stuyves-
ant Fish was removed from presidency OF
Illinois Central because Of misuse Of com
psny's funds Pare 1
Cross-erAuninRtion Of Mrs Evelyn Thaw
ends and attempt is made to introduce
copy Of statement said TO have been signed
by her. Page 5
Chicago federal subtreagury shortage
may be due to error in bookkeeping.
Sioux Falls coal dealer sues St. Paul
railroad for $4,000 damages. alleging road
would not build spur In his yards because
he wonld not enter local cos1 dealers
combination Fags j
Senate passes the Aldrirh bin author
fztnE the deDusif Of cnxtgzss receipts IN
national hanks and providing for more
/ bills Of smaller denominations. PREs .
Chief Engineer Stevens Of Panama
canal resigns and work win be placed in
charge Of three army engineers All bids
for doing the work by contract are re-
| 3scted- Page !
/ Nebrzska delegation said TO be evenly
! divided on question OF recommending T
c. Munger for federal Judge. but Uppoa-
/ ents have not csntered on anyone.
Page
Secretary Shaw. in interview regarding
his political future. states that ne stil
1 considers Denison Ia his home and IN
dicates he is in 8 receptive mood regard
/ ing nomination for presidency. Page i
xoRE1oM.
Charges upon which General stoessel is
/ 10 be tried for alleged treason is made
/ public Page j
General Magoon may be compelled TO
permit cock fighting In Cuba Page
/ School at Montreal burns ard about
I twenty children are killed by sufToeation-
Page i
Mayor appoints Charles p Crowley gas
inspector and nomination is confirmed by
4 the council PAgs
AntoDe J. HoIlmotG. young man II
4 Florence charged with murder in the
first degrees for death Of his infant who
was unwelcoDed by himself and wife
Page .
General MAnde-son says Burlington Rail
road company viii probably pay taxes
under decision OF United States supreme
4 court. but desires 70 see decree before
being certain. Page '
Omaha Bar association takes steps to
oppose appointment Of 7. c Munger Of
Lincoln as United States district Judge
Page .
Mr.. and Mrs. Antoine J. Hollmotz CT
4 Florence charged with killing infant bern
I cay before death RERa 3
The hanging Of ". W Fisher in sagy
I IN South Omaha proves boomerang TO
I opponents Of merger Of cities RAgs '
4 Judge Red3ck decides he has ne 5nr7s-
eicfion IN BAssstt divorce case and wash
/ ington decree stands. Page 2
Eight children with smAIlpoK cres-ss
excitement al Florence and public schools
are closed PAgs '