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Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

purely sanitary measures. and wher-
ever such precautions are adopted
there is a marked lowering in the
death rate and a general improvement
i'm the public health. II will be only
a few weeks until the fy will appear
in this part OF the country, and it is
not too early to plan resistance to its
disease-bearing visit.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Prof. Willis Moore sent President
Taft a telegram on the night of March
8 promising clear and cold" weather
for Inauguration day. Prof. Moore
may be excused IL he is a little nervous
when he files his application for reap
pointment as head of the weather bu-
reau.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The World-Herald is in great fear
and trepidation Owe the prospect OF
failure of the legislature to enact a
bank guaranty bill, Inasmuch as the
does not suit the democrats,
or the republicans, or the ~Bryanites,
or the bankers, or anyone else. its
failure will not probably he regretted
by anybody but the World erald's
editor.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The debate over the bond proposi-
ton submitted by the Water board in
dicates that the citizens are alive to
the situation. The matter is very much
better understood at present than it
was when the water-logged statesman
was shooting Senate File No. 1 into
the statute hook.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Prof. Starr of the University Of
Chicago predicts that Mr.. Roosevelt
will never return from Africa, If he
attempts to stay in the fever-infected
regions for a year. This is the first
time Prof. Starr has been able to
break into print for months.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Arizona has asked the federal gov
eminent to set aside n of the Ari-
mountains as a haven for hunted
wild things. 1t might be just as well to.
provide a haven for land thieves, bank
embezzlers and other hunted wild
things.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Benches will be substituted for
desks in the house of representatives
at Washington, so the members may
near each other speak, 1t is doubt
full, however, if the members care to
hear each other speak.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

A Pennsylvania has for
feited a bequest OF $4,000 rather
than comply with a provision OF the
will requiring separation from her
husband. That man will have to be
mighty careful or he will hear some
thing from time TO time as to how he
Was once n~YerNalned.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
Congress Commissions Differ.


A recent study of the commissions set on
foot by congress and the president reveals
this striking difference. Those which EN-
anated from the White House have done
their work with little or no expense In eN-
cess Of ordinary departmental charges, the
members of the uplift commission. for ex-
ample, serving wholly without pay, while
the commissions authorized by congress
have usually provided for their retainers
and beneficiaries a pretty elaborate junket.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Omaha chauffeurs are making a pub
lie plea for better recognition aud bet
ter pay. If they will only follow this
up with better behaviour and more
consideration for people who do not
ride in autos they will stand much
higher in public opinion.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

promises. The president may expect
to hear murmurs about lese majesty.
executive e-ncroachment and things
Ike that If he becomes too strict with
the sensitive congressman.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The governor OF New Jersey wants
to levy a tax OF 3lOO on every for
eisner who seeks TO earn q living in
this country. Why not a tax on every
foreigner and native who refuses to
earn a livingg
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The lawyers in the Maine legisla-
ture offered a bill limiting physicians
fees to $25 a day. The doctors re-
taliated by presenting a measure limit
ing lawyers fees to S24 a day. The
plain citizen will favor both measures.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
waiting Fever cd Imaginary war.
Springfield Republican.

There will be no end to this prepare
ton" for war, IL the newspapers can keep
things going. Here is the spectator observ-
ing that Canada should organize a naval
force Of her own is in our opinion quite
clear" There are few countries that can
hope to avoid the wasting fever OF the
world. Iceland may perhaps go without
a navy for some years yet.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Nebraska is having a little taste of
Washington inaugural weather and
will move to make unanimous the de-
cision to change the date for inaugu-
rating the president.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The Boston Transcript calls atten-
tion to the fact that the sugar maple
OF the New England states lie threat
sned. This, however, will not inter
fere with the output of Pure Yer
mont Maple Syrup" by the glucose fac
tories at Peoria and Louisville.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Mr. Bryan's legislature is refusing
to drink as deeply as the Peerless
would like after leading them to the
trough.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The Square Mealers still announce
themselves as being opposed to states,
but persist in denouncing all candi-
dates save those favored by the club.
This is certainly consistent.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The Baltimore American declares
that the next Maryland legislature
must be better than the present one.
The remedy is the election OF a repub-
lieAn legislature.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Mr.. Roosevelt may not be the most
popular president, but he has made
more copy for newspapers than any
dozen OF his predecessors combined.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
captain Desert. His ship.

Chicago Tribune.
1t is inexpressibiy saddenins to learn
that the Nebrasks Legislature has begun to
treat Mr.. Bryan's pet reform measures
with a disrespect amounting almost TO lese
ma iestV.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

There viii be no Juggling of Geor-
siA's prohibition laws" say an At
lanta paper. Possibly no juggling,
but plenty of Juggling.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
PerIIs of Money Changers.

A Nebraska bank teller is said to be diving
from blood poison contracted in handling
infected money. And sim there are rash
people willing to TAX the risk whenever
opportunity offers.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
An Era of Good Feeling

President Taft's inaugural has had APP
proval Independent Of party and past diff
ferences. Not since Monroe has a president
begun with such a general ERA OF good
feeling"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Vice President Sherman may notice
that President Taft has not picked any
men with side whiskers to serve in his
cabinet.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

STATEMENT or CIRCULATION.
state Of Nebraska, Douglas County. SIS;
George b. TSschuck. treasurer of The Bee
Publishing company, being duly sworn, says
that the actual number Of full and complete
copies OF The Daily, Morning, Evening ana
Sunday Bee printed during the month OF
FehruarY. 1Ana. was az folloNa:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

March may Oe allowed TO go on a
tear ara be forgiven, but it is hoped
that april will not insist upon arriving
with 4 hangover.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

or course the disappointed office
seeker may lose his admiration for the
Taft laugh.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Congress has appropriated $40, 600
10 enlarge the White House, a delicate
compliment to a large president.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

II the nature fakirs feel particularly
jubllant they have been slow in dem
O%nstrating the fact.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Just before the triennial city cleo
tien is o often enough to clean the
streets OF a great city.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Naturally Mr.. Roosevelt will carry
a message to Africa.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

President Taft is already intimating
that congress will have 20 toe the
mark and carry out the platform
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Mr.. Roosevelt is out, but even his
enemies will not claim that he is
down.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

DisRruntled Politicisn-Why don't you
fellows drop Bryan for good and all as a
presidential candidate?
Great Editor - The blamed republican
newspapers won't let us.-Chicago Tribune
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Mr.. Roosevelt is going to lecture"
say a Georgia paper. On the con
trary, Mr.. Roosevelt is going to quit
lecturing.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

The trusts are welcome to any ON
fort and assurance they may find in
President Tsft's inaugural address.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

George Bernard Shaw says he does
not like Dixie" which is just one
more reason for the popularity OF
Dixie"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Almost time to remove the moth
balls from the base ball vocabularies.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Whitney had Invented the cotton gin.
Because you need it, he explained 10
the southern planters. ITS a great deal
better for you than corn whisky"
Smarting under the implied rebuke. they
stole his invention and proceeded to get
rich ~quick.-Chicago Tribune.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

WHEN OUT OFF TOWN.
SHbscribers leaving the city tenn
mailed to them. Address viii he
changed "a Oftes as requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

President Taft said he knew 1t
would be a cold day when he was
inaugurated. 1t will probably be even
colder when Mr.. Bryan is sworn in.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
Army Gossip

matters Of Current Interest in wash
ington oleansd From the Army and
Navy Register.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Boss-Haven't you swept the office out
yet, Willie?
Willie-No, sir.
B~oss-Then what have you been doing?
Willie-Sweepin' out the dirt.-New York
Mail.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

First Mother-I don't know whether to
not.
Second Mother-It seems rather too bad
to take all that trouble for nothing.-New
York Herald.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Sapleigh 49, Queer fellahs, these poets
There's the one. for instance, who speakS
Of IAN aching void Now. how can there
be an aching votd7
Miss Blunt-Have you never had a head
ache. Mr.. Sapleigh? -Boston Transcript.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Myer-In writing TO the secretary OF the
navy would 1t be proper to address him az
your excellency?"
Guyer-No. your warship'' would b,
more appropriate. Chicago News.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

81 was sorry to hear OF your husbands
long illness and death. Mrs. Weeds. II
must have been q great loss to you"
"Oh, II wasl II was! I had just started
on one of the most brilliant social seasons
since I made by debut, when his illness
stopped everything. n he had only been
taken sick In the summer months I could
have gone away somewhere. but men are
SO selfish. "-Baltimore American.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09
SMILING REMARKS.

The rich senator was tryinG to set in foi
a second term.
IT'S a hard struggle" he admitted. THE
sums / have to put up would strain any.
body's patriotism. philadelphia Ledger.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Net fttal ........ .,...... .l,o77,oaS
Daily aNelase 3s,4es
uhO. Il. TZsCHUCK,
Treasurer.
Subscribed ih my presence and sworn to
before Tne this ist day Of March, 1909.
NJ. r. WALKER,
CSeaD Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Mistress-Bridget, II always seems to me
that the %crankiest mistresses get the best
cooks.
Cook-.Ah. go on wild yer blarney. Illus
tIa.ed Bits.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-09

Friend-Don't worry because your
sweetheart has turned YOU down since
you lost your money. There are as good
fish in the sea as ever were caught.
Tilted One-Yes, but I've lost my bait
HaTper's Bazaar.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
"NE.,L IN The [ A
:-1nion Assoctatcd press.)

NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-Miss Mabel
T%allaferro, who has changed her stage
name to Nell" will be cen OF the
Liberty Theatre tonight in Spring
time a new play by Booth TarkinG-
ton and Harry Leon Wilson. 1t will
be "Nel's'' first appearance in New
York since she was playing in "Polly
Of the Circus"
Take a free street car ride to J. n.
snider's Furniture Store. See adver-
tisement. sc
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
OBITUARY

Whereas, 1t has pleased our Heav-
emily Father to remove from our midst
our beloved Brother Thomas R. Hite,
though it was hard to give linn up, we
trust he has only gone from Eclectic
Lodge No. 81, /. o. o. F., of Farming
ton, to join the Grand Lodge above.
Whereas. in his death the order has
lost one who loved its principals de-
votedly, whose every effort was for
that which would most promote Its
advancement. Our lodge will miss
the familiar footstep of "Uncle Tom"
as we all were want to call him.
whose bright face and cheerful dfspo-
sition we're ever a benedfction to the
brothers.
Resolved that we herein extend to
the bereaved family our heartfelt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
Football
SEVERAL INTERESTING GAMES
WERE PULLE DOFF ON SAT-
URDA YAFTERNoON.

Saturday proved a very busy day Yin
the football world all over the coun-
try, as almost every university and
all local teams participated in some
sort of a contest. Although the West
Virginia University team defeated the
Slippery Rock Normal school team by
a big score, quite a surprise was
sprung on the West Virginia boys
when the normal school boys scored
n touchdown.
Marietta won from Wesleyan Col
lege, 26 to 0. Washington and JEFF
ferson defeated Dickinson, IS to 3. w.
v. U. swamped the Slippery Rock Nor
nal school by the score OF 40 to 5.
Clarksburg Tigers won from the Fair
mont Collegians, 35 to 5. The Nor
gzntown High School took the game
from Grafton High, 60. Clarksburg
and Fairmont High Schools tied,
neither side scoring. The scores of
the big games were as follows:
Yale, II; West Point, 0.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
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Send for free illustrated booklet.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18

You see it In. the West V%lrstnfan
today and In the other papers to-mor.
row
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
CHICAGO a."
Union Associated Press.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1S.-The Northwest
ern Elevated Railroad Company to-
day paid dts first dividend Of l per
cent. to the owners of the preferred
stock trust certificates. 1t was at
first Intended to begin the payments,
which represent the company's first
disbursements, on July i, but the mer-
ger negotiations prevented the carry
ing out'of the original plan. f1e no
tice sent to the holders OF the pre-
ferred stock certificates, does not des-
the dividend as being a regu-
lar payment, but it is stated that the
distribution would not have been or
dered II the directors did not see their
clear to continue dividends at reg
ular Intervals. 1t lis. therefore. as
sumed that the stock has been placed
a 4 per cent. yearly basis.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18

The general rei'oIL of the schools.
yesterday was poor. What Is the mat
ter?
Your furnished rooms are rentable
If you are a classified advertiser.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
Wesleyan, S; Vermont, 5.
Brown, 5; Pennsylvania, o.
Princeton, 20; Sewane, o.
Harvard, II; Maine, o.
Chicago, IA; Illinois, 8.
Michigan, 81; oho State, 6.
NOTICE..

This is to notify all whom it may
concern that my wife, Reva Union,
having left my bed AMI board. | will
not be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by her.
Ct CIIAS. UNION.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18

sympathy In their sad hereRYemenl
and trust that they may ever fefnem
Der that the God of loyesisfeyar
to care for and protect them In their.
sorrow.
Resolved, that in respect ae de-
ceased brother, our charter be9draped.
for a period Of thirty DAYS
Resolved further that COPY Of
these resolutions be spread upon
minutes. and published in thaspaperss
Respectfully submitted
8. -. BURNETTs
il. "A. DAVIS
]. r. WIGlIS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18

Answer In person some furnished
room ads. before dacldlng upcn hat
your new address Is ! he.
II the price is too nigh eyenaadve
Using viii not sell your propeI
OUGHT NOT TO.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18
sAToNYI DIVORCE SUIT.

NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-Mrs. Fran
ces Work Batonyf's suit for absolute
divorce from Aurel Batonyt is set for
trial to-day in the Supreme Court.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-10-18

Take a free street car ride to j. H.
snfder's Furniture Store. See adver-
tisement. st
Bisbee daily review., 1909-12-19
DONOVAN TO LEAD RED sox
Signs a Contract to Succeed Fred
Lake as Leader of the Boston
Club.

Following Fred Lakes resignation
as manager of the Boston American
league baseball team, Patrick J. Dono-
van signed contract to manage the
team next year.
Donovan's professional career start
ed in 1856, whin he played the outfield
for the Lawrence (Mass.) club of the
New England league. He continued
with Lawrence until 1887, later going
to Salem. In 1858 and 1889 Donovan
played center field for the London
(Ont.l club and distinguished himself
by his hard hitting and fast fielding.
leading the International association
IN the former season,
At the start OF the race in 1890
Donovan went to the Boston Nation
ais, but after short engagement
went to Brooklyn to fill the vacancy
created in center field by the break
down of Corkhill. In 1893 he went
TO Pittsburg and subsequently played
with Louisville and Washington, only
to rejoin the Pirates in 1898.
Donovan went to st. Louis. and
after moving from enc club to another
was signed in the fall of 1906 to man
age the Brooklyn club. For the last
several months he has beer scouting
for Boston.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-12-19
DIES OF A BROKEN HEART
Jimmy Coffroth Declares Wiilus
sritt's Death Was Due to KetchcPs
Defeat by johnson.

Willus Britt, the most widely known
and picturesque figure in the boxing
world, died October 90 in San Fran
cisco.
That boy died OF a broken heart"
said Jim Cofroth when told OF the
sudden death OF the little manager.
He was heart and soul with KetcheI
in that Johnson fight. Willis saw ST.
100000 before him if he brought home
e winner and no one ever lived who
was more confident.
He bet every nickel he could
scrape up or Stanley and begged his
friends to get on. too. When Ketchel
dropped the champion in the Twelfth
round Willis saw a fortur3 beforc
him, but six seconds lG.e- hi little
champion was stretched cut on the
floor like a dead mar. It broke HIS
heart. The finish was too much for
him and he went on a spree. / car
hardly believe now that the poor H.
tie fellow is no more"
Britt also was manager Of Battling
Nelson and was the only man who
ever managed two champions at the
same time.
Copper Queen Store open evenings
lntii Xmas.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-12-19
GUESTS PLAN BIG
JOLLIF ICATION

DOUGLAS, Dec. 1S.-(Spec.alJ-
The guests of 'the Gadsden Hotel
are planning a jolly Christmas Eve.
Under the management of Tommy
Law the permanent coterie has grown
and there are many from Sonora who
make it q point to come TO the Gads-
den whenever business will permit
them to leave their affairs on the
other side of the line 1t is expected
that there will be a number of these
quasi-permanent quests in Douglas TO
spend Christmas and they aud the
regulars" will he the ones for whom
the entertainment is especially de-
signed
This afternoon few details of the
proposed entertainment can be given
Tor the plans are only Just forming,
but il can be said that there is 70
be a Christmas tree and that 1t VIII
lear some gift for each one Of the
party, there viii be music too, punch
win be served and other light refresh
ments and when all details are work
ed out the affair is certain to be
pleasant one.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-12-19
I'LL LIFT THAT CUP
YET" SAYS SIR THOMAS
irish 5aronet Declares He'll Win
Trophy If New York Yacht Club
Changes Rules.

Sir Thomas Upton, noted irish
yachtsman, who has tried to capture
ire america. 80 80 from tho Few York
Yacht club in three race, Sc. ne vii.
win the cup yet.
Sir Thomas, while optimistic Of sue
cess in finally winning the "blae rib
bon prize OF the sea-" as be calls the
Americas cup. feels that the rules
governing the race must be changed
before he even stands. sporting
chance. - -
He declared that under : the pc
culiar conditions now governing such
contests it was impossible for him or
any other outsider to win the Amer.
teas cup.
Asked concerning the report that
tho Royal Ulster club. of which King
Edward is a member. had withdrawn
its support from him because of the
incident and would notify the New
York club that he no longer had the
clubs patronage. Sir Thomas said he
had heard nothing of it.
i have raced rs times within the
lust SNO ycoIS On the coast Oh Eng
land, Scotland and Ireland. and won
50 races" he said, but would give
them all to win that Americas cup,
even IL / could keep it only FIVE min
utes. This cup is no historical relic;
II is an international trophy and there
is no reason why / should not have
at least sporting chance 10 win IT,"
The Irish baronet hopes to con.
vince the New York Yacht club that
race for the Americas cup can never
again be held under the old condi-
tons, AMI that If, the; club "&izcains
the attitude it took two gears ago it
Is equivalent to iocEing up the classic
mug" in the slabs trophy room. II
was learned, however, that unless
the present feeling among the more
influential club members undergoes a
change, Sir Thomas visit is likely to
fail.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-12-19
KLINE AND REULUAGK
n AEW YORK GlARTS2
ce:aara eoribes Have It Fixed Up for
mearSw to Get a Champion
siip Team.

Here is 4 story telegraphed from
New York TO a Chicago paper recent
ly. We don't vouch for It but print n
and leave the yeadeT to Judge il =. -,
hat ii IL worth: -oi
Further deYelo-,. =. a..
'hree big trs en.s IN e
S1sV Is engineering to strengthen the
GIANTS for the National league cam
paisn came TO light when 10 was
learned that Edward F. ReulbacA,
P:tehiGg marvel Of the Chicago Cubs.
is included IA the Wiltse-Kiing deal
and viii pitch for the polo grounders
Rext season.
Baseball shsrps were inclined to
the belief that Mcaraw will weaken
his pitching department II he lets
Wfltse, go. but Il develops that the
commander of the Giants has asked
9. Webb Murphy. owner of the Cubs,
TO allow Reulbach TO figure In the
trade.
In return for the services of King
and Reulbach. McGraw will give
Wiltse and big bundle of money;
how much could not be learned, but
it is understood to be a sum represent
ed by i've figures.
"McGraw VIII thus strengthen his
pitching department, for Reulbach is
accounted a better man than Wiltse,
and can stand great deal more
work
''Reulbacn is dissatisfied with his
berth in Chicago. and will gladly come
to New York. Last season he had
disputes with both Murphy and
Chance, the Cubs losing ground In the
race because ne was late getting into
his stride.
1T also leaked out during the East
ern league meeting that a gigantic
deal was under way whereby the New
York Giants will acquire the services
of Johnny King. Sherwood Magee and
konetchy for next season.
''The story goes that Mike Donlin is
to be traded for Sherwood Magee.
This deal is to all intents and pur-
poses already closed HerZog and
Merkle are to be traded to st. Louis
for Konetchy. one of the greatest first
basemen in the National league.
Wiitse and big bundle win go for
Johnny King"