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/ . ' CUSTfR COUNTY RfPUBUCAft By D. M. AMBBERRY. aROIGDN DOW , - . NEDRABK. _ .d News in Brief I 'l'h ' Jvcrnor of Now Yorle has ap. prov , d 7-10 Irms anll vetoed 130. o \'ernor 1\ln eon hns reported two ne ' nfiOS ot 'cllow 'fovor on the canal 2 : 10. . r. UURslnn mlnlflters nro unnnl111011s , Tor I'oaco ' 111111 lho oul1ook Is regnrd. I ed ns moro hOlleful. / I..os Au eles hns flnlshell a warm prohlhltlon cnml1 l n with 12 to 1 vote In fnvor of regulnted 1I o7.e. Joseph II. Ohoate , ( ormer amlJassa. br to Oreat Brltnln , 1\I1's. Ohoato and Ml s Choato arrived nt Now Yorle. Winds anll rnlns caused widespread destructlo'n throughout Wisconsin , Mlchlgnn , Now Yorle and Pennsyl. vanln. ' \ Andrew I. , Hnrrls , republlcnn canll ! . dnto tor IIcutenllnt governor ot Ohio , h"9 the unlquo record at f\ third nom. Inatlon for the snmo office. lIe has served two terms. The trusteefl ot the 1\ln.ssnchusetts Instltuto of Technolog ' , at n meet. 1 Ing decided In favor of the proposell 1 alliance with HarvU'd ! , provi e there J were no legal obstacles. President Dlnz of 1\Ioxlco Intends to go to Europe before his term of office . as the executlvo of the Mexlcnn gov. tl. ernment expires and la desirous ot visiting the United Stntos officially. The Derlin foreign office Bays the Germnn government tns nothing to do I with nny canting stntlon or canting ar. " . rungoment which Oc"rmnn companlos " ] ha } ' have nt St. Thomns , Danish West l Indies. I Sonntor Do1llver underwent nn op. i\ erntlon In Washington for nn arfec. : t . tlon ot ilucts In the nnsal region caused by a coM , which ho took wh1lo on hs ! wny bacle ( rom tlio ( uneral of his tather. ' 1 A telegram of sympathy to KIng Os. ' ; car of Swened on ncc lht of the ces. I slon of Norwny wns sent by the Au. gustanan s'nod of the Swedish I..uth. ornn church which convened in Stnn , ton , Iowa. Ono life , and possibly moro , arc be. 1I0ved to hnvo been lost near Sandy Horle when an unldontlfled two.mnst. cd schooner struck on Romer Sllonl nTHl was pounded to plecos by the t.ea vy seas , Now Yorle court of appeals Iustnln. cd the lower court In adjudging Al. bert T. Patrlcle , tho. Now Yorle Il\w- ) 'er , guilty of murder In the l1rst de. groa In caualng the death at Wllliam Marsh RIce. The pope received in prlvato au. dlence Msgr. John Metter of Norman , O. T. The Pontiff took n great deal of Interest In the woltare of the In. dl1111S and UIO progress made by Cath. ollc' missions among thom. The gove1'l1ment of Chile has pre. sented to Ita congress n motion to raise a loan of $20,000,000 for the can. structlon of railways throughout the country. These railways wll1 term part of the Pan.Amerlcan railways. The body of'Thomas Lnvolle , n we ) ) 1m own business mM of St. Joseph , Mo" WaS found in the rh'er. It is not Imown whether ho committed sulcldo The body had been flontlng aU ( lay and was dlscoverell near the slloro. Special dispatches ( rom several points In Walworth count ) ' , in. southern - ern Wisconsin that 17.'ear , Gay } 10' JUsls are reported to Ilavo arrived in that section , but not. In sufficient num. bel's yet to (10 Rny serious damngo. The navy department hIlS lleen nc1. vise 11 through the Drltlsh embassy of the Intended visit to Amerlcnn wntcrs this autmnn of Prince lJOuls of Bnt : tenberg with n squadron of Drltlsh warships , consisting of four cruisers. The Frencli go\'ornment has Indl. catc.d Its wllling-ness to nsslgn 1tor. . pedO boat to carry the body of Paul Jofles down the river Solno trom Paris to Havro , where n. French Iquadron ! wlll dollver' the body to. the : Amcrlcm cquadron. ' I Seven persons were shot at n Wild 'West show nnd broncho' ' busting ox. hlbltlon nt Inmnn , Kan. , when n. Cher. okeo Indian during I\ . war dance l1red a charge from.n shot gun into the crowd. , It WM mpposell that n blnntc shell was in the gun. Rear Admiral Train lIas , reported to the navy department that the Russian Ihlps ! at Manlln. have been intorned. i In nddltlon to the InCormatlon com'ey. od In Goverllor 'Wrlght's cnblegrnl11 , Rear Admiral Train salll that , the coal supply of the shl [ ) hns heen IImltell. W. G. Plested , . tompornry. rec ( lvcr of the defunct American Savings bnnle of Trlnltlad , Cola" states 'tltnt the In. vostlgatlon shows a dlscrolJnncy of $20,000 which has not been sntlsCac. torlly oxplalned to him , also that all the officera of the banle , except Mnry I.ynch , the prosldent , wtlh drew their doposlts on Mny 26. 'I'ho bnnle closed Its doors Jun'o 1. ReOrts } of damngo to the Europel\n 'Whent crop causell n rlso In the price of this commodity In Chicago. Omahn. shows n percentage of build. ing In crones for the month of May OVer thQ Mny of a year that excels every cny of the United States < , f equal slzo or larger. Prlncoss Clotllde of Save ) ' , who mar. ried Prlnco Napoleon , nOllhow of tllO great Bonaparte , Is living In rotlra. ment near Turin. The Duchess C celln of Mecltlln. burg.Schwerin was married to Crown Prince Fredorlck Wtlllam at Gel' I mllny with Imposing ceremonies " - - - - - . + . " . A GREAT SCANDAL OENSATIONAL DISCLOSURES FOL. LOW AN INVESTIGATION. HISTORY OF DARK DEALINGS Owncrs anti Union Tcnmatcrs Form Clot. Corporation and Advance Prlcc9.-Morc Scrlous Offenscs Than Drlbcry : tnd Conspiracy. - CHICAGO-Tho Ireriteat scandnl Chlcngo has Over seen , according to States AHort\ej' Henly , Is to Collow the dIsclosures mudo Friday lJeforo the grand jury b > ' . O. DrlHcoll , when the former secretary oC the - Assoclnted Dulllllng 'I'rades and Coal 'ream Own. ors' aSfloclatlon revenlecl the entlro his. tory of the deallnga between employ. ors and union labor lenders , tmrtlcular. ly that Tiranch of union lahor repre. sented lJ ) ' the Chlcll'So. Teamsters' union. State Att01'l1ey Healy sali1 : "MaI'o Herlous offenses have been COJ11 111 I tt'lJ than hrlhory and consIliI' . acy nnd the o\'lllenco presented to the jur > ' hM IlCen of an extremely senaa. tlonal character. It Is very Importnnt nnd will lcnd to startling rosults. The names mentioned h } ' the witnesses are these of prominent mon on both aides. . It I thought t.hero would bo no results. . from the Investigation I would call a hnlt ImmIUately. ( I bellevo , the present - ent tlno o ( Inquiry will occupy the jun' t01' the remainder of this weele and II. portion of next weete , but It necessary nil the docltet cases will bo elllotraclcCll because of th9 great 1m- portanco I nUnch to the results of the present Inquiry. " , Today will wllneRs the gathering beCoro the grand jury of twenty or moro of the prominent business men of Chicago , together with leading members ot the hnr. Suhpoenas for them have been Illncedln the hnnds . of private detectives. .1ohhn C. Driscoll was the chle ( witness - ness hoforo the grnnd jury' and relnted what ho , called the dealings between the employers a11l1 union labor. Drls. co ) ) told how the conI teamsters and conl 'team owners had made the first joint trade agreement , which provided that the owners shoulcl employ only memhers of the Coal Teamsters" union , and that memhers of the union should worle for no emplorer not a member of the Coal Team Owners' ns. soclatlon , 'I'he effect of this arrange.- mont , the wltnefis declared , was to force every coal wagon owner Into the Coal Tenm Owners' nssoclatlon and every coal wngon drIver Into , the teamsters' union. The owners behind this pro\'lslon that barred union rh' . ers trom worlelng tor men not mem. bers of the association al1l1 prevent non.unlon drl\'ers from driving conI wngons , rnlflell the cnrtage rates of coal from 30 cents to O cents n ton for short hanls and to as high ns $1 a ton tor longer hauls. AN IOWA WOMAN , VICTIM OF TRAMPS WAT RLOO , Ia.-W. J. Schrocle , a romlnent farmer near Waterloo , on I : eturnlnw Ilom found the charred 'JOdy of his wlto In the ruins of the : oal shed. The trunle hnd been wholly" : onsumed. A corQJ1er's jury was un. ab\o \ to sol\'o the mystery , but the hcory Is generally entertained that the woman was the victim of tramps. NOT PREPARED FOR BATTLE. Russian Ships , Went Blindly Into Jap. anc& : : Trap. MAN1l..A-FI'OUl the stories told b } ' the Husslans who escallO(1 ( from the sea fight In the Korean straits , It al. pears that the , Tapnneso completely surprised the Russian fleet. The Hus. I slans were steaming peaceflllly along , 'I'hero was no sign of the Japnneso fleet and the Russian ships were not cleared for action , nor were the , bat. terles manned. The attaele calllO with , a suddenness that IIIl1do the unpre. paredness of the Husslnns for battle a glaring mlstnlee that novel' could bo corrected. Two IInos of t01'JlOdo bonta s\1I1Ilonl ) ' allpeare and enclrclel ( the Russian fleet. The raplll fh'o batteries i were turned loose , bn with aJllmrentl ) ' tlttlo effect on the Japanese Iloats. Over the apl1roachlng torpedo boats cnmo n hall at ten and thlrtee lnch sheIls fr011l the Japanese war \'cFsels In the dlstnnco. ' Pope Thankt1 Emperor of Japan. RO\IE-'I'ho : Pope addressed an autograph - tograph lotteI' to the emlloror of .1l\llan thanllng him Wllt'mlr fot' the 1t\.ICrt \ ) ' grnnted to Catholic missionaries III allowing thom to cute\ ' the tenltor ) ' conq\1'I'ed b ) ' the jilJJI\nQRO \ n11l1 hpll1' Ing thom to. estnlJllsh their houso8' . , Three' New Cases of Fever. WASIIINO'l'ON'fhreo nddltlonal cnses of } 'ellow fo\'or In tho. canal .zono were ropol'tell to the war dopnrt. ment Tuesdny 111 a cablegram from Governo1Iagoon. . . Veteran Soldl < ; r Is Dead. l\IINNEAPOI..1S Colonel William Colville of Hell Wing , : \lInn , who led the famous charge of the First 1\lInne- sotn regiment at the hattlo of Gett's. burg , WIIS found doall Ii. hed nt the l\l1nnesota Soldiers' home , thl6 clt ) ' , British Bank In Trouble. LONDON-'l'ho.hnnle or OI'nn , Mills , Ourrlo 8 : Co. Ilotltlonell the courts to order the con111ulsor ) ' winding up of tbo Intornatlonal Bnnle of I.ondon. 'I'ho I potltloners are ' creditors ( or ullwnl'd of S1.250.000 , J . I , . MURDERER PLOEHN IN JAIL. , r , The Man Who His Cousin 10 I Capturcd. 1 01\lAlIA-IIIddon In a hayloft In n hn1'1l on n fnrtn owned hy his victim's mother within : 'I mlle ( I'om the scene or his crlmo 1\lnx ) > Ioehn , murderol' o [ Alrnt0088 , waa captured hy Sheriff 1\IcBrido of Cass county about 0 o'clocle 'fhursdny morning. 'J'ho prisoner wa transferred ( rom the county jnll to Omnha during the afternoon. According to Shm'lff Mc. Brldo's Fltatemont ho did not ( ear vlo. lonce , but wIshed to avoid the annoy. anco occasioned by the curIous. 'fho story of the crlmo Is that : Ro. tumlng after n day flpont In drlnltlng In Plattsmouth to the Goss fqrm , \\'hero for four 'oars ho had been em. ployed , Ploehn Cor no nJllnrent ! cause shot and Itilled his cousin , Almn. Goss , and wounlled her sister , Iimmn. . His flight was hnmelllato and until Thurs. tIa ) ' morning two separate IJ1rtles with blood hound a hl.fl ! been on his trail. TALKED TO MillERS ON RATE 'QUESTIOU KANSAS CI'fY , Mo.-Prof. I ugo R. Meyer of the University of Chi. cage , addressed the National Federa. tlon of 1\lI1lers on the question of governmental - ernmental regulation of railroad rates , malntnlnlng that "wherever the public regulation o ( railroad rutes hns sought to do moro than to ellmlnato secret rebates nnd to guarantee that rates shall bo reasonahlo } ler se , It has 11.1' . rested the decllno o ( railroad rates and led to the adoption of distance tariffs , " Revolutionists Are Busy. I SAN FRANCISCO-Manuol Dieguez , a Guatemalan lawyer nnd revolution. ary canclldato put forward by Darlllas , ex.presldent of Guatameln for the pr sllency ! of the Central Amerlcn re. public , Is said to bo hurr'ing to San Pranclsco from southern Mexico to join Dar1lJas nnd party here. HOCH MAY GET , OUE MORE CHANCE CHICAGO - "Dluebeard" Johann Hoch , who was sentenced to bo hanged Juno 23 , for the murder of ono of his numerous wives , may bo given ono moro chance to escape the gal. lows. His CILBO may bo talten to the supreme court of llJlnols. In a can. ferenco held hero Governor DIneen as. sured counsel ( or Hoch that in case the stnto's attorney's office Is assured by Wednesday , June 21 , that sufficIent money Is ( orthcomlng to provldO for the : preparatlon of the necessary re- cord. n reprlovo will bo granted until October term of the supreme court , The sum needed 18 $700. , - SAVED FROM THE GALLOWS First Hanging , In Iowa for Yearn Postponed. DES l\IOINES , la-Just In time to stop what would 11I "e heen the first legal hnnglng In Iowa In ten years , an appeal was med with the sUllremo court In the case of Charles Rocleer r Hocle Rnlllds , under sentence for mur. del' . Roclter was to have been hanged at Anamosa , but hair an hour before the tlmo set for the execution the papers for an appenl arrived and a long distance telel111Ono message was sent to call off the lianglng. MAKES A PLEA FOR CHINESE American Asiatic Association Wants Let. ] Stringent Laws. W ASIIINGTONFresldent Rlose- volt held II. conference with about thlrt ) ' membel's of the AmCl'lenn Asiatic nssoclatlon , representing the cotton Industr ) ' and the Iron n11l1 steel t1'l\do of the Unltell States. They cn. tered n fonnal protest against such an enorcoment of the Chlneso exclusion - sion Il\ws as might Imllernl the eXllort ' trade of 111 Is'cO1l1tr ' with China. THE TEAMSTERS' STRIKE IS A BACK NUMBER. CIIICAGO- teamsters. I joint counell aI1llarentl ) ' has como to the conclusion that the strllto Is n "dead Issuo. " For thG first time slnco the 01'1. glnal strllto against Montgomer ) ' Ward & Co" was called the control "ers } ' was shelvell In the council meot. Ing as ap "unln1Jlortant" matter of business. Russian Grain Prosp cts. ST. PE'I'EnSBURG-Tho projpocts ! f a gooll Russian wh at harvest con- tinue. In the south , southwest , north- e1'l1 Caucnsus , VI8tuln region nnll the 111'1\1 111'ovlncl.'s the l'01HlItlon of the erOJls Is fnr nho\'o the nyorngo. hut th outloole Is cOl'resllondlngl ) ' bad In some of the central govcrnmonts and the Yolga ! 'cglon. 'I'ho outlook for 1'0 Is less satsfaclOl' ! ) ' , the falluro of the the crops covol'ln the same area as the wheat fnlluro I\IHI Is II1'actlcall ) ' complete In the ullper Yolga region. Fatality on the Rail. ALBION , Ill-'l'hreo persons were 1"1Iell anll twent.nlno Injnrcd In 'tho wrecle of an ea8tlJoul1l1 passenlcr tl'l\ln on thc Southern railroad at Golll. on Gnto , 111. , on Tuesday , The train was a "Cotton Belt special , " carr'lng confederate \'otel'l\n8 to the reunion nt Louisville , 1Whllo ) Whllo runnlnl ; nt a SiloOll of flrt ) ' miles nn hour the onglne strucl , n Sll1'cllIl 1'1I11 on n trestle twen. t ) ' foot high anl ! the onglno amI four cars were ovol'hll'n l ! 111111 ( oil to the bottom ot the rn\'lne. , . , . . IN WASHINGTON NATION's CAPITAL SELECTED FOR THE PEAC MEETING. RUSSIA MID JAPAN , SO DECIDE - Prcsldcnt Suggcstcd Thc Hague , but Both Ntttlonc Choose Washlngton- Pret.3ure on Japall to Fix the Amount of Ito'indemnity. WAS IINd'fON-Officlal announcement - ment l'ij , made that Washington has heon flelected Ill ! the locatlpn at tbo peace conference. The nnnouncement came In the form of nn official statement Issued b : ' Secretnry Loeb b ) ' direction of the president. The stntement tollows : "Whon the two governments were unahlo to a reo upon olther Ohe Fee or Paris , the president suggested The IIngue , but hoth governments have now requested that Wnshlngton be chosen aa the place of meeting and the presldent , hns nacorltlngly formal. ly notified hath governments that Washington will bo so selected. " It Is suggested at the Whlto house Informall ) " , that after meeting nnd or. ganlzlng the plenipotentiaries of the two governments , If It should bo found to be uncomortably hot In Washington - ton , might adjourn the moetlng to some summer resort In the n rth , where they mny continuo tholr sittings unll ] Much tlmo as the weather in Washington will bo more comfortahle. Minister Talcnhlrn. of Japan called at the Whlto house at 10 : 46 o'clocle nnd was shown Illrecl1y Into the office of the president. ' Mr. Tnlcnhlrll.'S visit Insted one hour ! and twenly-flve minutes. He declined to divulge any of the details of his talk with the president. The conference - enco was had rlurlng the busiest part o ( the executive day and over'thlng else was In abe'anco durIng that time. Naturnlly It is to bo presumed that It was of rather moro thnn usual Importnnce. , 1\11' . Tnlcnhlrn , on leaving the Whlto house , when askl'11 whether a decision had been renched as to the location of the peace conference , said : "Oh , no. It Is a long journe ) ' , " moaning prohably that It might tn1eo consider ahlo tlmo to determlno the matter. Pressure Is being brought to bear upon Japan to Induce .It to fix the sum It wtll demand as Indemnity for thG pending war at as low a figure In < \ash ns is pos'3lble In the circum stances. This pressure Is being direct ed' speclnll ) ' by Europenn govern. ments , but President Roosevelt , It i Intimated In an important quarter also has advised the Japanese govern ment that moderation In Its demand for a cash Indemnity not only would facllltato the negotiation of peac ( terms , but would ho regarlled by thG powers with ' ! 1artlcular ( nvor. Th\ ' . payment by Russin. of nny such cash Indemnity as $1,000,000.000 not only : would embarras seriously the Sl- Petershurg government. but probably would Illsturh 'the flnanc s of the en. . tlro western \vorld. , - PENSIONER REMITS CONSCIENCE MONEY . W ASHINGTON- Commissioner 01 Pensions 'V rner received a contrl. lJutlon of $1,924 to the conscience ( und of the treasur ' . It came from a ponsloner and the sum total of tM pension mone ) ' drawn by him slncl1 the cl\n , wnr , beginning nt the rat of two dollars and rising to six dollars lars } IeI' month. The Identlt ) ' of thl ! pensioner Is withheld at the latter' & request. Wyommg Sheep Herder Shot. BUFFALO , W .o.-E. F. Mattoon , D sheep herder , was shot and lellled neal here , Although details o ( the shootin are not 'et tmown , there is n stron susrilclon it may be the prelude to an otber stoclemen's wnr , . BARKER HANGING DELAYED. Supreme Court Will Consider Appeal From Ruling of Judge Holmes. I..INCOIJN-Franle Darleer will not bo hanged at present. The supreme COUl't rcversed the decision of JUdge Holmes , who held that ho Ilad no jurisdiction to order a hearing ns te Barleer's Insnnlt : . , and orderc-d tb district court to grant the hearing Governor 1\IIcltCy 11M Intimated thai he will grmi ! Darker a reprlevo pend Ing the hearing , , Given a Terrible Battering , TOKlO-A corrpspondent of the Assoclatcl ( Pres' ! has 110en 11ermltte to Insllcct the IhlRslnn battleship Orel nov Iyln , ; ntTalzuru : , 'rho 01'1'1 1'0 colved a te1'l'Ihlo battering. lIeI' hut' shows fOl't ) ' aJlllIg holes plercod by sh lls 01111 many smillieI' ones wherl ! she had been hit , while the aupel' structure , her upper worlts and upper decles wcre riddled hy shells , steel fragments nnd slll1nters. The star board forward 12-lnch guns wert ! . smashed ten feet from the muzzle , either b } ' shell or b ) ' explosion. Firms Pay Tribal Tax. W ASIIlNO'fON - Secretar ) ' Hitch. cocte received a dispatch from l\Iusico. gee , I. 'r" rellorllng that .thlrt } ' busl. ness firm have paid the tribal tax about which thcro has eon consid. emblo controvers ) ' . . Antl.Lottery Law Enforcement. W ASIIlNOTON - A thorough en. forcQment of the antl.lottery law is urged on IlostmastCt's and all ether lJOStal omilloyes In a general order promulgated b ) . Postmaste General Cortol'ou. j I , SUPPORT LOOMIS' POSITION. Orn als of Asphalt Company Explain Regarding a Chcck. WASHINGTON-Detore leaving lor West Point Secretary Tart conlhlcted mother hearing In th Bowen.Loomls IHIulry. Clydo Drown , treflsurf.1r of the Amer. cnn Asphalt company , Was heard re. &ardlng the checle which wns 'Said to 111VO been exchanged between 1\11' . Loomis nnd the Asphalt company. 'l:110 testimony of , 1\11' . Drown wns confirm. atory of the contention of Mr. Loomis La the effect that the trnnsactlon was matter of ordinary exchange for the alto of convenience. 1\11' . Drown pro. duced the boolm of the company show. Ing the receipt of Mr. Loomis' check for $1,000 and the payment to him of a checle tor the same amount calling for American mQney , 1m Atlelnson , an omclal of the A vhalt compnny , also testified. FRANCE IS PLEASED " WITH THE PRESIDENT . PARIS-President Roosovelt's suc- cesS' in opening a wa ) ' for peace ne. gotlatlons between Russin and Jnpan is the nbsorblng theme bero and rl'ranco has ( orgotten her own troubles with Germany over Morocco to join In enthusiastic approval of the AmerIcan - can Initiative. Portraits of President noosov ltJ. Ambassador Meyer , 1\Ilnls- tel' Talcnhlrn. and Ambnssador Cnssl- nl appenr In all the ournals , with pictures - tures of the White House as the scene mo\'ement. . BATTLE WAS ALL ONE WAY. Togo the Master , From the Moment It Started. LONDON-Tho Tolelo correspond. enl of the Times In an interesting nc : count of the navnl battle In the straits of Korea , says : Admiral Togo entered the fight with the best fighttng material o ( his own squadron , four battleships and the crulsers.Nlsshln nnd Kasuga and Vice Admiral Kamlmura's squadrbn of six armored cruisers , Togo steaming fif. I I teen and Kamlmura sixteen Imots I The Russians opened flro nt' 12,000 meters. It was totallr : ineffective. The Japanese reserved their l1re unttJ 7 , OO meters , when they l1red six trial shots and scored three hits , The bat. tlo then became genei'll ! . The Rus. slnns maintained much the higher rate of fire , but their aim was bnd nnd Inofective. . . . KRAUSES ARE' FOUND GUILTY Two Big Cattlemen Are Convicted of Enclosing' Public Lands. OMAHA-John Krause anti Her , man Krause have been found guilty jointly of maintaining and enclosing certain puhllc lands , npproprlattng 4 , OO acres In Sheridan county. Neb. , nlso of asserting an exclusive right to the use of such puhllc lands and of preventing the free ! lUbllc nccess to ntH. ! across such pUblic lands. , John Krauss Is found adltltlonally guilty of Intimidating Theodore Os. lJorn , Edward Whetstone and ether spttlers from entering nnd from free transit to nnd across certain ImbUc lands by threats and other Intlmldnt. Ing means THE JAPANESE FORCES DRIVE BACK RUSSIANS. GUNSHU PASS.lanchurlaTho Japanese have forced the ad\'anco posts of the Husslan left be 'ond the Kaoche riveI' and arc occupying the heights north of the river. A heavy' force seems to bo behind this move. ment. Field : \Iarshal Oramn Is ready for a general offensive. FIGHT AT JACKSON'S HOLE. Late Reports Indicate that Six Persons Were Killed In the Melee. DLACKlIA WK , Idaho-Latest reo ports from the Jacltson Hole countr ' Indlcato that the recent battle there hetween ranchers and outlaws was moro sangulnnry than was. Indicated by the earlier reports. It Is now stated that six persons were Iellled , four outlaws and , two ranchers. Several horses were ) ellled during the fight , l1ve being shot down In ono spot. 'fho ranchers , It Is reported - ported , succeedcd In recovering the cattle , which the outlaws were at. tempting to drive awa } ' . More Than Mile a Minute , PITTSDURG-Tho 11Istanco be tween Chicago and plttshl11'S over the Penns'lmnln lines , , IGS miles. wa ! , covered in the pholloml.'lIal tlmo OJ HO minutes without much effort. , speclnl tmln , 1l1'lIcllcall ' n counter IJnl't In sl7.O and wolht ! o the "Penn s'lvanlo. Special , " the new eighteen hour train bet\veeu Chicago and e\\ Yprl\ , which Is to lJe estabUshed b } the Penns'lmnla. was tllteen over the road , and strengthened the f.onflllence of olICrating officials to nnnlhllnt ( space. No Wine at Launching. TOPEKA , Kan.-Governor Hoeh beIng - Ing aslwll If ho would object to the battleship Kansns being christened with wino whell laullched 111 Decem her , said ho woulll recommelld that the ship bo christened without nn In toxicant. Corarnan Boynton's Successor. W ASHlNO'fON-Secretar ) ' Taft has aplJOlnted' GOlloral Ezrn A. Carnma [ I1S chalrl11an of the Chlcimmaugull l\lIl1tnr ) ' Parle association , to succeed the late General 1 : V. Do'nton. ' " ' . . . , > . . " t , " . ' " . . ' , " i1f f : PASTE JEWELS. ( LHtto griefs , otten told , grow great. > I. . Innocenco'lS moot eloquent plea. i. . sUence , A nervous woman Is not necessnrll , I a nervY one. ' -Many a gay young sl1pper covers" , t suffering sale. , A wlso man seldom wastes his wi ! dom In words. Most widows prefer orange bl09 Boms to nll flowers. The mnn who can do all tblngs well I very seldom does nnytlling. I The men of plube ) rnrely bavo faltb ' In the goddess called Luck. A contented mind is consldored D ( { . . contemptlblo mentnl stata-thesf , dQL , I \ We who are not grlndlug au , ax f01 I . some no are using some ana tl ) sharpen ours " 'on.-Now Orleans PIC ) ay o. . ' . FOR LUCK. . I A heart. 'J . The 10tu'8. : . - An anchor. ' Any old coin : < . . An ' olephant. - . 0'41 ' IvoQ' . , . . ; ; ; Eg'pt's.sncreq bull. I , : ' \ . , A ' ' . . . , Japanese monltey. l' : A bean carved In gold. , Beetle In chrysophraso. A thlmblo In fairy 'size. Four.lenf clover In enamel. A love bird carved In Ivory. A dove caryed in whlto cora ] . Marble pendant' of l1no erysta ] . A bit of Jap bronze inlnld with BII. VOl' . , Quaslm do in exquisitely modeled ; . rose gold. . : The sphinx In mlnlaturo carved I trom a dull gray stone. It Pays to Read Newspapers. Cox , Wis. , Juno 12-Frank 1\1. Russell - - sell at this plnco had Kidney Disease BO bnd that ho could not wnlle. He , tried doctors' treatment and many dll- forent remedies , but was getting worse. Ho was very low. He read In a newspaper how Dodd's KIdney P1IIs wer9 curing cases of KId. ney Trouble , Drlght's' Dlseaso , and Rheumatism , and thought he wourd 1 try 'them , He toole two boxes. and ! now he Is qulto well. Ho says : "I CM now worle all day , and not teel tired. Deere using Dodd's Kid. ney P1IIs , I couldn't I walk fcross the . 11001' . " { ; 1\11' . Russell's Is the most wonderful " case ever known in Ohlppewa county. This now remedy-Dodd's KIdney ! PllIB-is malting some miraculous ; C\lres In Wisconsin. ! LoCle Little Strength , i The famous French chemist DerthOo I lot , has mn. e oxperlments which show i that n grammo of Iodoform exposed to the all' w1l1 lose only a billionth part : of a gramme in an hour , and a gramme of musIc only n. thousandth part of that. " . Storekeepers report that the extra t J quantity , together with the' superior ) quality or Defiance Sarch , maltes It next to Impossible to sell any other brand. : Weight of Grass Seed. : According to the laws of the United ! tatos Hungarian grass seed should wolgh l1fty pounds : timothy seed for. ty.five pounds , and blue grnss seed , forty-four pounds to the bushel. ( " At the conference of the manngers ot the New York Central Lines , hold in New York June 6th , aU lines beIng - Ing represented by their General Managers nnd Passenger officials , It was decided , beginning with the regu. lar summer change , Sunday , June 18th , to quicken the sPEled of the "Twentieth Century Limited" so as to make the tlmo between New Yorle and Chicago eighteen hours Instead of twenty hours , the New York Central Lines having made the twenty hour , time during the past three yenrs , .11d , \ having also mnde the run between New York and Chicago In twenty hours with their "Exposition Flyer" : for the one hundred nnd eighty dnrs : I ot the Columbian Exposition In Chi- cage In 1893 , twelve ) 'ears ago. I The New York Central Lines make ( the point thnt the New York Central 9 l has had In service the "Em plI'o State < < , Express , " which hns been the fastest train In the world tor Its distance , 440 mtIes for ( ourteen ) 'enrs , having held the world's record for that time , and ( or three 'ears , and 180 days hayIng - Ing held the world's record ( or n thousand mtIe train In twenty hours. The proposed schedule of eighteen hours is simplY the extension of the tlmo of the "Em plI'o ' State Express" through from Buffalo to Chlcngo , the time having been made for fourteen years between New York and Duffalo. On this now schedule , the train will . lenye Chlcngo I1t 2 : 30 p. m" arriving ' 1 1 I Grand Central Station , New York , . ' nt 9 : 30 next morning. and roturnlng , wtll leave New Yorle 3:30 : p , m" reach. : ing Chicago 8 : 30 n. m. ( allowing day. ; At the same tlmo , the "Lal\O Shore r I Limited" will bo qulcltenod up an hour , nnd wtll malee the time from Chlcngo to New York In 23 hours In. btend of 24 , leaving Chicago 5 : 30 p. m. , b ) ' the I.aco ) Shore and arrh'lng New Yorle 5:30 : p. m. , b } ' the New Yorle Central. The "Soulhwestern Limited" t'raln. . . . . . . No , 11 , which now leaves Grand Central - , ( " tral station at 1 p. m" wtll , beginning Juno 18th , leave at 2:04 : p. m. , saYing an hour to all haul' nnd a half on the present jourI1e ) ' to St. Louis and Cin- cinnati. " The girl who runs and tells her mother e\'cr'thlng Is apt to rell1aln an old maid. ' " Dealers lIa ) ' that as soon all a CIIS- lomeI' tries Donrmce Stal'ch It Is 1111- ' possible o sell thcm any other cold water starch , It call be u. : d cold 01 bolled.