Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-07-21
THE WEATHER.
FORECAST FOR NEBRAsKA-F'air
Temperature at Omaha yesterday:



DOMESTIC.
Chief Prosecutor ]. H. Hawley. with
out palliating the deeds Of Orchard, de-
clares his firm belief In the truth of his
confession. I, Page q
William Allmack, arrested in st. Louis.
confesses that he watched the killing of
the Chinsman. Han Pax, in Omaha aud
was given $40 for his silence. l. Page
The Missouri river and the Kaw are
higher at Kansas City, reaching almost
to the twenty-four foot stage I, Page
Grover Clevelands recovery from his
recent sickness is slower than usual.
I, Page l
Commissioner Prouty of the Interstate
Commerce commission announces that
grain rates from Kansas City to Texas
are from to cents per 100 pounds too
high. I, Page /
New York lodge Of Elks receives 5000
prize for largest number OF men in line
at Philadelphia I, Page 2
Because Of failure of states witnesses
to appear, Judge Moody instructs YER
dict freeing Judge Hargiss from charSe
of numbering DR.. B. d. Cox al Sandy
Hook. KY. I, Page 1
Justice Mccall at Memphis decides that
federal grand jury acted within it's rights
in bringing 154 counts in it's Indictment
against the Standard OIL company.
l. Page 1
States Attorney Mills orders release
of the Magills on murder charge from
Clinton. Ill. I, Page
over thirty persons are killed in a col
lision between a freight and an excursion
train loaded with employees of the Pere
Marquette railroad near Salem, Mich.
The crew of the freight forgot orders,
Nearly one hundred persons were in
jured. I, Page
FOREIGN.
An angry mob at Seoul endeavors to
kill the ministers of the cabinet and
burn their houses. The ceremonies at
tending the succession OF tho new en-
peror are held and the formal announce
ment of abdication is sent to Toxic
I, Page l
NEBRASKA.
State Board Of Equalization will ir-
Vestigate TO see why the same class OF
property is valued so differently in the
various counties, and many changes are
likely to be made. Democrats and popu-
lists expect Monday to bring an action
In the supreme court TO test the ruling
of attorney general on the primary law.
T. Page 3
Governor Sheldon appoints as members
of the advisory board to enforce the child
labor law James Wise of South Omaha
and Mrs. Draper Smith of Omaha.
I, Page
LOCAL.
Nebraska retail merchants are con.
tributing their support TO the general war
being waged against the big catalogue
houses, II, Page
Judge w. H. Munger fails to render
decision in the case brought by express
companies to enJoin enforcement Of Sib-
ley law. l. Page
Local coal dealers ofrer defense Of
charge that they are arbitrarily exacting
high prices for coal II, Page
King Oscars appeal for swedes TO re.
turn TO their native land does not meet
with general approval among Omaha
Swedish-Americans. vi, Page
Colored Baptists OF ten states adjourn
their convention. which continued for
four days at Zion church, and decide to
meet next year at st. Louis. I, Page
REAL ESTATE AND BUILDING.
Local agents stiI complain Of a great
shortage OF five and six-room cottages
! in Omaha The demand for this class
OF dwelling is unusually strong.
II, Page 9
Contractors report a steady demand for
their services locally, many new build
| ings being undertaken daily. II, Page 5
HOME SECTION.
In the Home Section OF this number
will be found Buster Brown; Luxury Of
the Naval Cadets at Poughkeepsie; Queer
| People OF the Barbary Gases; Handsome
| Styles in Summer Parasols; What Woman
Is Doing in the World; How Agitation
| Is Regaining Irish Land; FLUFFY Rufties
Six Pages
hkA0AxmE SECTION.
In the Magazine Section OF this number
! will be found brief biography OF Henry
! T. Clarke, Sr.; A Tribute to the Mule:
| Taft at Play In Summer; Union Pacific
Putting Missouri River Mud to Prac
| tical Use; Last Pow Wow OF the Sioux
Indians Gossip of Plays and Players
| Musical Note and Comment; Life at the
! Princeton Clubs that Has Aroused Op-
position OF President Wilson; Humors Of
! Berlin Architecture. Six Pages
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