Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-20
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Operator takes unusual means to at
tract attention OF train crew to signals
but fails. and a wreck results.
Officer in command OF colored regiment
says he is not disturbed by report OF at
tempt to rescue, which IT Is rumored will
be attempted by comrades of corporal
charged with shooting captain. Is ready
for IT, should It be made /, Page 4
Cause of the bloody feuds between the
Tatar and Armenian In Asia Minor.
l. Page 2.
Flockmasters OF Montana are facing
heavy losses unless snow and ice which
covers the ranges is quickly dissipated.
I, Page 2
Charles Francis Adams, sr., in eulogy
pronounced at the centenary celebration
of the birth of Robert E. Lee at Rich
mond. Va, defends the course of the great
confederate leader II, Page 2
Ohio river continues to rise at all points
below Portsmouth and great record OF
1884 may be exceeded I, Page 2
Attitude of the Catholic church in
France the principal topic of discussion in
Rome I, Pare L,
People of India debate the Japanese
British alliance and conclude 1T is a bad
thing. !. Pare 1,
Battleship Missouri lands men and fires
blank cartridges to overawe rebellious
conviots in penitentiary at Kingston.
I, Rage /.
NEBRASKA.
Legislators seen in prospective increase
In taxable valuations the reason for GER
tain institutions desiring mill levy in
stead OF specific appropriation. I, Page l..
Phelps County Bar association declares
unanimously for a law prohibiting issu-
ance of passes to attorneys or surgeons
not wholly in the roads employ. or to
witnesses; and requiring railroads to re-
port monthly all passes issued.
Theater man proves innocence of theft
but is still held in Jail I, Page 2
Young Reynolds, arrested at Lincoln, is
being identified by number of people who
say the prisoner robbed them. I, Page 8.
Club women are much encouraged by
result OF tho visit to the legislature on
Thursday, and believe their child labor
bill will now become a law I, Page @.
State Library commission finds it's work
is greatly aided by the women's clubs
thnoughout the state and issues a letter
asking for aid In securing its appropria-
tion. I, Page o.
The late Major John B. Furay was once
q postof1ce inspector. and as such was
terror to outlaws. Some of his exploits
have been recalled by his death.
II, Page q.
Burlington oficials planning to main
tain their western colonization work, and
have new plan for selling land to set
tiers. II, Page q.
Jamaica catastrophe recalls some of the
history of the island. when Port Royal,
once headquarters for pirates, was de-
stroyed by an earthquake. and Kingston
was Afterwards built on the site.
II, Page ..
Sales Of farm land near Omaha at 3l25
per acre are said to be but another sign
that investors are awakening TO the at
fractions offered by this sort of purchase
One man has bought two tracts.
II, Page q.
City and County Treasurer Fink urges
that an appeal be taken from the recent
decision of Judge Troup on the curative
section of the scavenger tax law. Several
hundred thousands OF dollars are involved
I. rage 3
Annual report shows the work done by
the Creche during the last year. II. Page 2
The late Major John B. Furay OF Omaha
was buried Saturday with an imposing
cortege. His son pronounced solemn
requiem mass over the body of the vet
eran at st. Johns church. I, Pags 3
Dr. w. @. Dunn. 512 South Sixteenth
street, RECEIVERS from thief $4,000 stolen
last fall. buying money with immunity
bath. I, Pare Q
Socially the last week in Omaha was
not especially brilliant. but the calendar
for the coming week contains promise Of
lively round for the smart folks.
I, Page G.
Farmer Burns and Haekensehmidt
matched 10 wrestle at the Omaha Audito-
rum on January 80. T. Page
COUNCIL. BLUFFS AHD IOWA.
Creditors Of Union Transfer company
ask Manager southard 10 explain large
difference between assets and liabilities.
I, Page 10
House gets In tangle over resolution
concerning clerks and result is the COM
mittsss are without clerical help.
l. PAgs 10
MA0AKrN1 SECTION.
In the Magazine Section OF this number
will be found a short biographical sketch
of Martin Durham, a well known pioneer;
a letter from uncle" David Anderson,
who is travelling In the Hawaiian islands:
Gossip of Plays and Players; Musical
Comment; character sketch OF Rev.
Charles Aked. who Is to be John d. Rookie
fellers pastor; Marking the Santa Fe
Trail" Carpenters Letter on Tangier;
Iowa Men Who Are Making Laws and
History" Sketch OF Charles L. Wilhelm,
the new president OF the Omaha Com
msrcial club; a sketch OF Thomas Kettle.
NJ. p. who is called "an advance agent OF
home rule for Ireland" Woman; Her
Ways and Her World" Sporting Gossip
of the Week" Eight Pages.
oH1LDn8H's SECTION.
In the children's Section OF thts num-
Der will be found Buster Brown"
Lovely Lily" THE Busy Bees own