Omaha daily bee., 1907-12-11
/ Omaha yeaterdayI


| 0UNAEAGAbs
Congressman Cushman Of Washington
state to speak at Omaha club Washing
toms birthday. Page i
Interstate Commerce commission decides
the Chicago stock yards must cut Its
terminal charges of 50 in half. Page 1
James j. Hill denies rumor that he In
tends now to consolidate the Burlington
and Great Northern systems. Page 1
Prosecutor Hawley outlines the evidence
in the Pettibone trial Page i
States attorney declares Chicago viii
be dry next Sunday. Page 1
Oklahoma legislature elects two demo-
cratic senators. Page
Stockholders Of the defunct California
Safe Deposit company and depositors hol1
meetings separately with a view of de-
termining a course of procedure. Charges
OF statutory fraud are to be made.
rage
Rescuers are still working desperately
to recover bodies from the mines at Mon
ongah. Page /
President Roosevelt's letter regarding a
third term is made public at meeting
OF the cabinet Page
showing the manner in which he acquired
property Page
Secretary Of the American Medical as
ISOLATION says the surgeons department
of the United States army is inferior 70
that OF the Japanese. Page 2
Further testimony of the alleged Goebrl
conspiracy Is brought out at Georgetown
in the trial of Caleb Powers py wisasss
Youtsey. Page
| Harrison Clarke makes a final appeal
to governor for his life Governor puz-
zled over the many conflicting statements
Of walh and Gathright. bis accomplices
In the Flury murder. Senator Dubois
says Rryan will be nominated by ac-
clamation. Page
freight business Of the state has irn-
proved. according 70 reports submitted
to the Railroad commission. Page 3
! The annual meeting Of the State Anti
Saloon league to be held at Fremont De-
cember 15 and 16. Page
Tribesmen of Nassen are given altern-
ative Of surrendering or fighting,
General stoessel is on trial for his life
at ST. Petersburg, and his requests for
witnesses are turned down without CON
sideration. Page
France insists on preferential rights In
Congo state after transfer of territory 20
Belgium. Page
| secretary TART now ldlfAy uuuSI way
on the President Grant for New York.
Page 1
Attorney John o. Yeiser may save
Clarke, negro convicted Of murder, by
showing law under which he was convicted
TO be Unconstitutional. This is the plea he
will make in the case of young Pumphrey
convicted Of the murder Of Ham PAX.
Page 4
George c. Call, director of the National
Rivers and Harbors congress for the
( Missouri river. says cooperation of Mis-
souri, river cities will secure just proper
tion of the S50,OOo,ooo appropriation for
waterways sure TO come. Page
Commercial club Of Omaha endorses
plan Of s. e. Babcock for hydro-electric
power plant on the Loup river. which Will
give Omaha cheap power at an initial
cost Of $40 per horse power. Company
ready 20 capitalize for t12,oOe,0OO and
authorize bonds Of ss,000,000. Pags 2
saloon men of Omaha were prompt to
obey the order to remove screens from
their places Of business Tuesday and the
man who did not want TO be seen taking
a warm one. took the toddy at home
Most OF the screens were taken out Mon
day. Page
High school student OF Omaha invents
a device which win enable the lovers OF
phonograpb music 70 hear the favorite
selections IN either bass, soprano baritone
or tenor by simply pushing the button.
/ Professional bass singers win be heard in
nigh soprano. rage IL
Beers have made II impossible for Eng
iish syndioates 10 concentrate low grade
gold ore at a profit by advancing the
/ wages Of laborers and fOrbidding coOlie
labor. which has resulted in the English
miners seeking Black Hills property.
Pags 5
Lassie of the American Volunteers said
90 be dressed as Santa Claus begging On
the street corners, creates excitement
among the contributors to Christmas din
ners for the poor. Men quit work In the
shops TO assist in taking the collections
for two Organizations rage
oo1EArERoIAL AND mDUsTRIAI..
Live stock markets. Rage 3
Grain markets. Page 8
stoeks and bonds Rage 3
MOVEMENTS or OCEAN sTEAlEsuPs.
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HREMEN 80. Barbarousa .... HsiS.
sAPLEs ....... caronis .....,.... Regina de ItAii.
| NAPLES ..-.-... Batavia ..........
/ HAMBURG ......k. A. Victoria.
si'AsSoW ....... Caledonia .......
/ PLYMOUTH ..-..k. Wilhelm.
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MRS. TAFTS FUNERAL HELD
Mother Of secretary Of War win a.
Buried az Old Cinsinnatt
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