Omaha daily bee., 1907-05-18
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DOMESTIC.
July, September and December wheat
passed the dollar mark on the Chicago
Board of Trade yesterday. The volume
Of business exceeded that of any day dur
Ing the Letter corner. The high mark for
July was 1.o22 and the close S1.o0h.
Page
Defense In Haywood case alleges
that interview with Harry Orchard is an
attempt to influence prospective jurors
and asks that Governor Gooding be cited
for contempt. The prosecution replies
with counter charges and court orders an
investigation by the county prosecutor.
Page /
Mary Adelaide Yerkes Mizner is granted
a divorce from Wilson Mizner, the young
man whom she married shortly after the
death of her first husband. Charles t.
Yerkes, the traction magnate. Page
Four hundred men employed by White
Star line join strike of 'longshoremen in
New York. One man was fatally shot in
row growing out of strike. Page
Secretary Taft will pass through Omaha
about June IS, en- route from Fort Meade
TO Fort Leavenworth. Page
I President Roosevelt and family will
| spend four days at their country home at
Pine Knob, Va. Page 1
! Presbyterian general assembly takes
steps for more thorough organization of
the movement for Sabbath observance and
adopts the report on church union and CO.
operation. Page 2
WASHINGTON.
General Charles F. Manderson in Wash
ington and discusses the political outlook
for 1908. Page
NEBRASKA.
Burlington road is sending out passes
to doctors, holding 1t is not violation
of the anti-pass law. Coal dealers want
the new law regarding track scales en-
forced. Dan c. Despair resigns the po-
sition of deputy commissioner OF labor.
! Page 3
Thomas A. CreiSh Of Omaha is elected
:, commander of the Nebraska department
OF the Grand Army of the Republic. Other
! officers also chosen. -.s. FRgo q
Clifford Holman, a colored janitor at
Alliance, shoots and kills Sadie Bowlan,
with whom he had been living Page 3
Good progress made in the Bundy muir
der trial at Tekamah and testimony will
all be in today. Page 3
Rains are reported from a number of
potHts III NeoIdSha' enectuaiy prehAlhs
the drouth. Page 3
Cossacks fire upon officials and en-
ployes OF spinning mill at Lodz, killing
twenty-one persons and seriously wound
ing forty-seven. The wanton act was in
revenge for killing one member of Cossack
patrol by band of terrorists. Page ]
LOCAL.
Announcement is made that first money
raised by Streets of Paris" exhibition
will be used to put tile roof on the
Auditorium. Page IL
Contract is let for $125,OOO warehouse
for Paxton q Gallagher to replace the
building that recently collapsed Page 4
Theodore Williams, In letter to The Bee
declares fruit in general is not seriously
damaged by cold weather and frosts.
Page 2
Omaha Commercial club excursion to
. the northwest, it is said will be one OF
the largest ever attempted by any city
! in the United States. Page Z
L. r. Higgins, the Copple murderer
writes letters to his father and mother
begging them to come to him and retains
Thomas A. Hollister as his attorney.
Page (
} Fairbury High school wins the inter.
scholastic field meet, with Pawnee City
: second and Lancaster third. Page {
Ida Grove wine the Iowa high schoo
meet. Pole vault record is broken. Page {
Doane college defeats Tarkio in field
meet. Page {
Sioux Falls likely winner of South
Dakota track meet, having a good lead
on first days results. Page {
) Omaha High school ball team defeats
: South Omaha by q score Of 4 TO 8. Page {
Creighton university loses a game e
Minnesota university. 8 to 8. Page {
Miss May Sutton. the tennis expsrt
/ sails for England, where she is 10 play
} in q number OF championship matches.
: Page {
: Results Of the ball games:
2-DenYer W. Omahe-0.
Z 5-Pueblo VS.. Des Moines-a
4-IAncoln Va. Sioux CltY-0
a-4-New York VS.. St. Lopis-l-o
} 6-Chicago VS.. Boston-L
l-Pittsburg We Brooklyn-A
: l2-Cincinnad vs., Philadelphla-L
2-KRnsas City vs. Toledo
S-Milwaukee Vs. ColumbuB-o
8 iO-Minneapolis vs.. indisnaDolis-2
r e-st, Paul VS.. Loulsyille-o.
4-Washington VS.. ChicagoI-
lS-St Louis We. Philadelphia-1.
! 6-New York VS.. Detroit-2
6-CleVeland va. Boston,
OoAnIEROIA LAND LMDUBTRIAI..
Dun's review OF trade says retail bust
ness improves with the advent of season
: able weather. Wholesale trade in fal
goods is active at all points except wher
damage 20 cropE Is reported Page
damage 70 crops Is reported. Page II
, Live stock markets, Rage Il
Grain markets. Pago Il
: Stocks and bonds. Page 4
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