THE OMAHA DAILY HE.E: TLJS.iDAY, 2sOVKMBEU o. 1001. The Skill of the Cook .Is demonstrated to the family through the medium of the food she serves. Those cooks show the greatest skill in making delicious and whole some hot-breads, cake and biscuit who use the Royal Baking Powder. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. 100 WILLIAM ST.. NEW YORK. PAVING WILL BE COMPLETED Wtathtr Not Gold Enough to gtr'ins j ' Interfere witk Wk. HARNEY STREET COKES NEXT ON LIST C'ltr KiiKlnrrr Hoim-n to Cvl iliv Worli aturlt'il There on V'iln'Mlii or Tlmrxdnj of 'I'tiU Wed.. "Our repavlns operations have net been topptil yet by ttie 10I1I weather," alil City Engineer Itosewnter yesterday morn ing, "and wo expect li be shin to enrry the work right on tninoRh November till that planned rcr this year Is completed. "All that, however, depends upon the state of the weather, or rather of tho wind. With still dnya wo urn Iny both binder and tp surface on all these nsphult ill -trjets, even though the temperature falls very low. With a wind, however, thn work chills too fast and must be mopped In very cold weather. "Of toiiiflu In no event Ik cold weather paving qiitti! ns satisfactory us that done In mild seanons. Heretofore, however, we have been able to work cu into the winter months with inlr succosh and hop) to do no again." There arc seven rc-pavlug districts which the engineering department hopes to com plete this year. They are Thlrty-Beventh street, from Karnum to Leavenworth, Twenty-eighth, between the same limits; Twenty-fourth, between Knrnam ami Dodge; Twenty-sicond, between Dowcy ami St. Mary's avenues; Twenty-fourth, from l'arnam to Leavenworth; Harney, from Fifteenth to Twentieth, and Lafayette, be tween Fortieth and Forty-second. Then there Is a ohatice that Twenty-first street from Illnney to Wirt will be dono this time, though tho preliminary documentary and legislative arrangements oro not yet com plete: Of these, Thirty-seventh street was complcetd last Saturday. Twenty-fourth, north of Farnam and TwcniyTficcond.wIll bj finished thM week. Work was begun on Twenty-eighth street yt-Bterday. Tho earliest of the new work to b? next taken up will ho tho Harney street dlstrUt. Assistant Engineer G'rnlg fays there Is a, chance of getting started on that Wednes day or Thursday. That Is the nearest downtown section of all. After that Twenty-fourth street south of Farnam and Lafayetta avenue will be In line. Mr. Craig says that llu two asphalt plants in operation now nro laying about 3,600 square yards n day, halt and half binder and top surfacing. Thus tho entire pave ment 'Ib being completed at the rato of about 1,800 square yards dally. CONTRACTS FOR FORAGE LET laartr-rmi:rr' l)i'inrtiti-nt nt Wnli ItiRtun Aoci'iitM Trod em on Supplied. Under 1ate of October 29, 1001, the gen eral quartermaster's department at Wash ington has directed the department nt Omaha to award contracts for forago and supplies for the Department of the Mis souri as follows: J. F. Twamley ft Son Ten thousand pounds of shelled corn for delivery nt quartermnster'n depot at Omaha at 51.21'i. Herman Sommers Twenty-tlvo thousand pounds of shelled corn for delivery nt Fort Crook, Neb., at J1.2I. Charles A. Hclimldt-Flfty thousand pounds of shelled corn for delivery ul Jefferson Uarrncks, Mo., nt il.33. Joseph Itubrerht For delivery at Jcffor son llarrnckx, Mo., l.SOO.OOO pounds of ontH at $1.4.1, 10,000 pounds of brnn nt O.i cents and 2,&uo,tx4 pounds of baled timothy hay nt 87 cents. J. Henry Hobi lug Five hundred thousand pounds of straw for delivery nt Jefferson Harntcks, Mo., nt CI cents. Herman Sommers Seventy-five tlioutmnd pounds of corn for delivery nt Fort Leuv enworth, Kan., at $1.24. Herman Sommers Onn hundred thousand pounds of corn for delivery at Fort Hlley, Kan., at $t.2!t. C. H. Searing For delivery nt Fort Keno, Okl., 5S0.000 pounds of oalH nt J 1.03, 5.MJ pounds of bran at ILOfi and 500,000 pounds of baled hay at "5 cents. Clarence J', Iirnwn One hundred thou sand pounds of bedding nt 3? cents tor delivery at Fort Itcno, Okl. C. II. Searlng-For delivery at Fort Sill. 240,000 pounds of oats at $1.73, 40.000 pounds of brnn nt $1.15 and 783,000 pounds of baled hay at 75 cents. V A. Wlllnrd-For delivery at Fort Sill, 70.000 pounds of bedding at 33 cents. William Husby-For delivery at Fort Sill. 50,000 pounds bituminous coal tit 33c per 100 poundH. Mlmin l HrosliiH-Fbr delivery nt Fort Niobrara, Nb 30.0JO pounds of corn nt $1.05. The department at Omaha has not yet received directions In regard to tho award Ing of contracts for forage nnd fuel at Fort Ttohlnson, the matter being still undor consideration at Washington, BECOMING A MOTHER of the suffering nnd danger in store . iJiiuoum iuiiiv.ipuiiiuin hi me coming event, ana casts over lier n hadow of gloom which cannot be shaken off. Thousands of women have found that the use of Mother's Friend during pregnancy robs confinement of all pain and dnnger, and insures safety to life of mother and child. This scientific liniment is a god-send to all women at the time of their most critical trial. Not only does Mother's Friend carry women safely through the perils of child-birth, but its use gently prepares the system for the eickness," and other dis comforts of this period. Sold by all druggists at Sl.OO ner bottle. Book containing valuable information free. Tk Bradftcld Regulator Co., Atlanta, AS TO THE VINS0NHALER DEAL Mtiinc (InpnllntiN l-roputinilrd hy n .Nevriitli Word lleptilillon ii 4ilen Anaivvm, OMAHA, Nov. 2, 1901. To tho Editor of Tho llee: Since tho recent republican county convention considerable talk bas been Indulged In with reference to an al lege d deal between yourself and Judge Vln sonhuler and two delegates claiming to represent the Seventh ward delegation, that if you would assist in securing the ro- nnmlnatlon of Judge Vlnsonhaler by ac clamatlon the Seventh ward delegation would vote for Fred Hoye for sheriff and would vote on any other matter as you do sired or wished. Judge Vlnsonhnler and his friends emphatically deny that any such deal was ever made, while others Just as emphatically claim that It was, and that Judge Vlnsonhaler secured his renomlnatlon by a piece of treachery. The office of county J iid k j Is a most Important one nnd the peo ple) aro entitled lo know tho exact truth In this matter, so that If Judge Vlnsonhaler Is being wronged he may be set right. Will you bo so kind as to answer the fol lowing questions: 1. Did Mr, Vlnsonhaler, alone or with any person or persons, call upon you at your office prior to the conven tion and make any proposition looking to his renomlnatlon by acclamation, and It so, what was It and who wero present? 2. Were you opposed to Mr. Vlnson- hnlcr's renomlnatlon for county Judge, and If so, why? 3. Kindly state fully all tho facts In con nection with this alleged deal, so that it Mr. Vlnsonhaler Is being wronged ho may to set right before tho people. Very truly youm, JAMES M. DUEL. 1403 South Fifty-first Street. Note by the Editor: The editor of The lice regrets exceedingly to have this con troversy renewed, but it Is only fair that the qucitlons propounded shall be answered without deception or .equivocation. , First On the morning of the republican county convention Judgo Vlnsonhaler was present at the editorial rooms of The Dee when A. C. Foster and John Steel, claiming to represent Judgo Vlnsonhaler's delega tion from the Seventh ward, presented themselves. They claimed to be fully em powered to make any arrangements that would Insure the Judge's renomlnatlon and of their own accord made tho propcsal that they would support Hoye for sheriff and voto with his friends on organization and for all other candidates on condition that Judge Vlnsonhaler be accorded a renoml natlon by acclamation. This proposition was accepted then and there by the editor of Tho Bee- on the word of honor of Judge Vlnsonhaler and bis two representatives that they would carry out tnelr part. Second The editor of The llee was not opposed to the renomlnatlon of Judgo Vln sonhaler. Third Judgo Vlnsonhaler had (he assur ance' of tho support of the editor of The Dee and Mayor Moores on the morning of the convention day In the presence of John C. Wharton In addition to the pledge made to Messrs. Foster and Steel. The neat Itrmeay fur Ulurrlioaa. "Som year ago while at Martlnsburg, W. Va.. I was taken with cholera morbus, which was followed by diarrhoea. The doc tor's tred'clne did me no good, I was ad vised to get a bottlo of Chamberlain's Colic, Choleri and Diarrhoea Remedy, which I did, snd It cured mo sound and well." O. A. Morris, Erabreevllle, Pa, Sold by all druggists. ENGLISH GRIEF IS GENUINE Amlintsailnr t'honte U Imprrnsrd Tvllh Nlntcilty of llrltnn' .Sorrow for Mtrlokrn President. WASHINGTON. Nov. 4. Hon. Josenh H. Choate, tho American ambassador to the court of St. James, arrived In Washington this evening. Ho Is here for pleasure and will call on the president Wednesday. "I was In Enaland when Pr..Mcnt M. Klnley was shot and during the days pre ceding ins death," said Mr. Choato tonight, when speaking of tho late president. "Tho English people wore very deeply stirred over that event. Some Americans said Eng land only appeared to feel oilr sadness, but I know that throughout the length and breadth of England and the colonies the peoplo felt as If ono of their own loved leaders had been taken away." When Yon Rrml "Anheuser-Dusch Drewlng Ass'n" on tho label of a bottle of beer, you are, assured of having the pure product of the best brewery In the world, where highest qual ity Is Insisted upon nnd maintained at any cost, Orders promptly filled by Ceo. Krug, manager Anheuser-Busch branch, Omaha. Is an ordeal which all women approach with indescribable fenr, for nothing compares with the pain and horror of for her, robs the expectant mother coming event, prevents "morning MOTHER'S FRIEND Ga AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Fritics of Eoid Frpoiiti Mitt to It don the Pin. CITY CLLRK PREPARES FOR BUSY DAY OttIiik to I.IkIiI rirttiMrnUnn Mr lit peels In Have to Swrnr In Mnni l)rlltittifnU Mlt Wpeelnl I'o Itrrmen on tint). In political circles more Interest seems to be manifest In the library bond proposi tion than In Iho regular election. As Mayor Kelly Issued a proclamation calling for a special election today to vote on tho prop osition of Issuing bonds In tho sum of $5,000 to purchase a site for the Carnegie library, n majority of the votes cast on tho question will decide the matter. In response to a call, quite a number of women of the city and some men met at the First Methodist Episcopal church yesterday afternoon to discuss the question. All of those present fav ored the Issuing of bonds for this pur pose and it was deemed advisable to do everything posslblo today lo urge voters to favor the bonds when casting ballots. Dev. Dr. K. L. Wheeler prepared and of fered the following resolution, which was adopted: Whereas, The city of South Omaha hav ing received a proposition from the agent of Mr. Andrew Carnegie, to place n library building In our rlty nt nn expense to him self of not less than J50.0W. providing Hint :t sum equal to ,ne-tcnth of the gift (JJ.HMl be expended by the city In purchase of n sultablo site, endowment mm innlntounnco for the llrst year, and nlso pledge to care for tho building thereafter: nnd Whereas, The mayor unci city council have approved of the generous offer nnd u proposition Is now befoiw tho people to ismio bonds to cover the requirements ns stated In the I'arncgle llbrnry proposition to tho amount of tt.ouo: therefore bo It Resolved, That nt tills meeting f ill" South Omaha Llbrnry association nnd its friends we Hpprovo of the action of our mayor nnd council In favorable considera tion of the proponed public library; nnd further be It Resolved, That we owe It to the good name of our rlty und ns a stimulus to tho cause of populur education among our peo ple to lend every possible assistance, legnl tind honorable, to curry the bond proposi tion nl the approaching election; and fur thermore bo It Hesolved, That we solicit the aid of fill good citizens, Irrespective of party fealty or religious faith, to aid In securing to our city of so helpful nnd praiseworthy nn In stitution as n public, library. Dated South Omnhn, November 4, 1901, KM MA I.. TAI.HOT, President of Library Association; JKANETTK M. WltlTK. KI.I.A M. 8LOANK. ROHKRT I.. WHUnUKU, Committee. Rend- for Voters. All but two of the voting precincts In the city were made ready by Street Com missioner Clark yesterday afternoon. The two missing ones will be arranged before S o'clock this morning. Owing to the light registration City Clerk Shrlgley has prepared himself for a busy day. He expects thot a large number of delinquents will be sworn in. Somo prom inent and well known business men have failed to register and now they will have to go before tho clerk with two freeholders as witnesses and state their reasons for not registering. Shrlgley has arranged tor a couple of assistants and will bo pre pared to issue certificates to all who ap ply. Xo Board Meeting. Although It was the night for the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Educa tion, there was no quorum and an adjourn ment was taken. It Is understood-' that President Bulla will call a meeting for later In the week in order to take up mat ters pertaining to the schools. Should the president hold off his call until Thursday nlgbt the report of tho experts will be ready and then the public will know Just what has become of the school funds. There is now only a little over $400 In tho school district treasury, but the 1901 levy has not been drawn upon, though the li cense money has been expended In paying overlaps and In making improvements. Cnrlry Chosen Manager, Members of tho Ancient Order of United Workmen building committee have chosen J. C. Cnrley as manager. Mr. Carley will have charge of the Belling of stock In the proposed building of the order and will generally look after the affairs of the com mittee. The building Is to be orected at the northwest corner of Twenty-fifth and N streets. Plans aro now being arranged for. Ouly members of the order will bo permitted to purchase stock In tho build ing. Little Raul urn Transacted, Only a short session of the city council was held last night. President Adklns was In the chair. At the suggestion of Dworak the regular routine was dispensed with and the report of the finance committee was taken up. The regular appropriation sheet for October was approved. One or two minor matters were discussed nnd then an adjournment until tonight 'was taken. Ad kins wanted to put the meeting off until Thursday night, but Martin and Dworak would not listen, and so there will be n meeting tonight if there Is a quorum. Special Police, Last night Mayor Kelly had a confer ence with Chief of Police Mitchell In re gard to employing special policemen for today. It was agreed that six speolals should be sworn in, ono for each ward. Theso men will assist the regular officers at tho polls and preservo order. Last yoar only four special policemen wero on duty, but with the change In the ward limits more men ara needed this year. Iteiiubllean nnllv. There was a well-attended meeting of republlcanH at Kells' hell last night. It was the last rally of the present campaign. The meeting was held under tho auspices of the Swedish-American league. Several local speakers delivered short addresses and urged all republicans to go to the polls today and do their duty. Mottle t'lt' (iOslt. W. J. Hryan addressod n mixed crowd at Franek's hnll last night. Some new cars ore to be placed on tho Sherman avenue line shortly. Miss Jean Ringer has pone to Carroll, la., .o Attend the wedding of her sister. Tho Sheep nutchers' union will give u dance on Saturday night, November 16. . Two new cases of scarlet fever wore re ported to the health Inspector yesterday. An adjourned meeting of the Hoard of Education will bo held on Thursday night. John Potach has turned In his star nt police heudnuartors and Is tin Innirni- member of tho force. The Omaha Water company Is patiently waltlnc for nine to lav iirlrllilnndi r.,,,i , before cold weather sets in. Eugene Dawson writes to friends hero that he Will be home from hla u-eai,-,. -i.. about the first of next week. According to the nriiprn nf Mn.n t.-.n.. all of the saloons In tho city will bo closecl today during the time the polls are open. i?!!f8 .Nt!,le Harrington, general dcllwry clerk nt the postofllce. returned yesterday from Sioux City, wjiere she vlslti-d friend's for a couple of weeks. Officials of the Omaha Street llallwnv company stated yesterday that the trolley wire for the Missouri avenue lino was en few days W probably arrive here In u Patrick Tralnor. repubflcan candidate for nssessor In the Fourth ward, denies the aesertlona of his political enemies In re gard to his having been n nonunion worker dur ns the 1S04 strike. At thn time of tho strike ho wus foreman of the pickle do partmeut at Hammond's and wus not ex pocted to go out with tho rest ot the men. SPAIN BOWS ITS THANKS Chamber nf Deputies I'.t prcixm lt Hrntlttule for Klndlj Wnriln from l,ntln-.mrrlcnii, MEXICO CITY, Nov I. -At today's scs slon of the Pan-American congress a noic was read from the Spanish minister con veying the Ihnnks of the Chamber of Depu ties of Madrid for the friendly tentlmenta of tho conference toward Spain, ns wired by Oeneral Reyes, delegate from Colombia, and expressed nt the municipal banquet. Oen eral lleyes made a speech further explain ing nnd Justifying his toast. DEATH RECORD. Stephen II. Undue, llenlrlce. DEATIMCB, Neb.. Nov. 4, (Special Tele gram.) Stephen U. Dodge, ono of tho old eat settlers of this city, died at t o'clock this morning, at his home In this city. Death was caused by blood poison, the re sult of a carbuncle. , Mr. Dodgo was born September 4, 1846, In Herkimer county, New York. Early In life ho emigrated to Illinois, where he was married to Miss Josephlno Farmer at Ore gon, that state, and In February, 18T0, tho young couple camo to dago county settling In this city. Mr. Dodge engaged In farming during his first three years In this county and then went Into business for himself, and had been In active business In thl'i city for the last twenty-clght years, lie sides a wife, he leaves ono son, 11. J. Dodge of Houston, Texas, one daughter, Mrs. Dlllle M. Randall of St Joseph, Mo., two brothels. Dr. S. W. Dodge of Falrbury, Neb., and P. C. Dodge of Polo, 111., two sisters, Mrs. Je.sle Richards nnd Mrs. Charles Fuller, both of Denver, The fu neral will be held from his home, Wednes day nt 2:30 p. m., conducted by Rev. W. W. Mess, pastor of Trinity Lutheran church o' this city. Interment will be In the old ceme. tery, nnd a large number of tho leading business houses will close at noon on the day of the funeral. Itev. Klimlej Tvtiiiliiu, NEW HAVEN, Conn.. Nov. 4.-Rev. Kins ley Twining died today at the home of rela tives In this city of heart trouble. Dr. Twining was graduated from Yale In tho clas of '53 and was about OS years ot ago. He settled ns a Congregational minister at Providence and Cambridge, Mass., and for many years succeeding was literary editor of the New York Independent. He was n relative of President Hadley of Yale uni versity, Ik .V. t'nuc. ASHLAND, Neb.. Nov. 4. (Special.) Tho funeral services for Iva N. Case were held at the Methodist church In Ashland this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Case died last Friday night at 8 o'clock at the Methodist hospital In Omaha, .vhcre ho had gone for trcatement for cancer of the stomach. He vas 13 years old and leaves a widow. Wife of Attorney Fuller. DES MOINES, Nov. 4. Mrs. William Fuller, agtd tiO, wife of United States As sistant Attornoy General Fuller, died nt hor home In West Union, this state, on Sun day after an illness or seven months. Mrs. Fuller was the daughter of Hon. William Harper of Mcdlapolis. She was tho mother of nine children, seven of whom arc nllve, John .Mrllrpev)'. NEBRASKA CITY", 'Neb., Nov. 4,-(Spc-clal Telegram.) John Slcllreevy died at his homo here today of congestion of the brain. He was 63 yearn.ot ago and had been a resident' of this city' thirty years. Ho was a veteran of tho 'civil war. He leaves a wife nnd six grown children. Tho funeral will be Wednesday afternoon. Morton lloyt, l-'oot Hnll Captain. SPRINOFIED. lit., Nov. 4. Morton Hoyt. one of tho best known foot ball players In Illinois and former captain of the Spring field High tcbool foot ball club, died today of pneumonia, following on attack ot ty phoid fever. Major Tllnrtiditlc, I', S. A. CEDAR FALLS, In,, Nov. 4. (Special Telegram.) Major W. A. Dinwiddle, mem ber of the United States army and for yenrs military Instructor In the Stato Normil school, died at Palmyra, Wis., today, aged 65 years. FIRE RECORD. JrunliiK". Ijoulninnn. NEW ORLEANS, Nov, 4, Fire broke out today at Jennings, n town where an oil gusher was brought In n few weeks ago and which Is now crowded with prospectors, consuming at least half of the entire town. The flrc was finally gotten under control, tho brick walls of the MacFarlano hotel ar resting Its further progress. The hotel was saved. About thirty places wern burned. Thoso destroyed Include the First National, Jennings and Citizens' banks, tho Woman's library, Postal Telegraph office, two drug stores a printing office, the of fices of the Jennings Oil company nnd the Jennlngs-Heywood Oil syndicate, tho portC oRlce, Louisiana Mr.chlne and Well works and Jennings Cnrrlagn works. Knlacopnl Mllllnry Arndemy. DENVER, Nov. 4. Jarvls Hall, a military academy at Montclalr, near Denvor, a school for boys maintained by the Episcopal church of tho diocese of Colorado was burned lo the ground tonight, causing a loss estimated at $75,000. Seventy-five students roomed In tho building, but nil escaped without In Jury. The origin of the fire Is unknown. A high wind prevailed and although the Denver fire department responded to n call for help all efforts to save the building were fruitless. It was insured for $40,000. Tho library of Canon Rogers, rector of the ncfldemy, one of the finest In tho west, was partially destroyed. I'r.lr nf (Irnln Ijlcvnlnrs. PORT HURON, Mich., Nov. . Flro today destroyed two adjoining grain elevators owned by the Rotsford Elevator company, entailing a loss of $300,000, There wero 171,000 bushels of wheat, 100,000 bushels ot corn and 7,000 busheh of oats In tho eleva tors, all of which were destroyed. Ios on buildings Is estimated nt $1:3,000 and 1176,000 on grain. Thn grain was" fully In sured. Tho steamer Spokane from Chicago was unloading grain when the fire started and was only saved by tho heroic work of the crew. Ono nearby rosldenru was nlsu destroyed, rinfc Illoivrr Hum Clifford. MAYVILLE. N. D Nov. 4. Fire has practically destroyed the business portion of Clifford, twelve miles southwest, Losk, 150.000: lnturnnre. 121.000. Th flro nrnli. ably was Btarcd by burglars In their at- tempi 10 now a sate in a butcher shop, Knlllnu Wall Injure I'lrrnu-ii. TRENTON, N. J., Nov, 4,-Flre tonight deJtroyed the lamp works of John D. Boyd & Co, Three flreraen were Injured by falling walls. The Ice will bo nbout, $70,000, with $50,000 Insurance. Send articles ot inc&rjjo.-jticn, notices ot Itockholdera' meetings, ate. to The !!. We will give tncni propr tcal Insertion Telephone 23S. Syrup - F5s - Pleasantly and Gently. T Assists 0Hfr ,AL (, "OvEncon&n pHiAHHm.ynon With many millions of families Syrup of Figs has become the ideal home laxative. The combination is a simple and wholesome one, and the method of manufacture by the California Fig Syrup Company ensures that perfect purity and uniformity of product, which have commended it to the favorable consideration of the most eminent physicians and to the intelligent appreciation of all who are well informed in reference to medicinal agents. Syrup of Figs has truly a laxative effect and acts gently with out iu any way disturbing the natural functions and with perfect freedom from any unpleasant after effects. In the process of manufacturing, tigs arc used, as they are pleasant to the taste, but the medicinally laxative principles of the combination are obtained from plants known to act most bene ficially on the system. lb Jet its beneficial effects buy the ervuirNarMnvifakctxjred by Louisville. Ky. PrArxoisco.C!. New YorMIY. for .Sale bv all WABASH RUNS INTO OMAHA Firit Train tn lh!t Lint tiio 1886 Eiteri tht City. OMAHA L ST. LOUIS UNDER NEW CONTROL No ('lianites .Made In I In- OHIi-r I'orcr Here and All Hie i:nil No ll II nl Hint Thr Will lie llrliilncd. The Wabash assumed actual control of the Omaha &. St. Louis nt ono mlnuto past midnight Sunday morning. Hlnuo then Wabash trains have been running Into Omaha for the first time since 18Sti. A doublo dally service has been estab lished between Omaha and Sti l.ouls nnd the first dnyllght train between St. Louis and Omaha put In service. No. 3 leaves St. I.ouls at 7:40 a. m., arriving In Omaha at 10:30 p, m. No change is mndo in No. 1, tho night train. It will continue to leave St. Louis at 7:30 p. in., arriving In Omaha at 8:20 a. m. No. 11, the Cannon Hall, Is unchanged. It leaves Omaha at C:l& p. m. and arrives In St. Louis at 7:00 a. m. No. 2, which for merly left Omaha at 7 a. m., now leaves Conn II Blurt's at 10 a. in., arriving in St. Louis nt 1:50 a. m., and making connections with the midnight nnd early morning trains out ot St, Louis. All Omaha ft St. Louis employes were notified that they would bo retained In their present positions until otherwise ad vised. It is not expected that many changes will be made. Harry K. Moores has been tho general ngent of tho Wabash pas senger department for a long time uud will, of course, retain tho position. O. M. ISntrlkln, assistant general freight agent for the old i)ulnry route, has been retained by tho Wabash and will In future report to tho general freight office at St, Louis. NMV Nrhrnakn I, Ink. It Is said that a twcnty-mllo link will bo built from O'Neill, tho terminus of the Great Northern Short Line, to Atkinson, to make connection with tho Atkinson & Nio brara River railroad, which Is now being built through, Boyd county, Nebraska. Superintendent Allen of tho Oreat North ern has rxnmlned plans and figures of the new link nnd Is favorably disposed toward the project. He will take tho matter up to tho high ofllelalu or (ho road. An automatic locomotive stoker has made What makes the Home? Not the house, however fine it may be; not its furniture, Futures and appoint ments. The wife aim mother makes the home, and to speak of going home means to go back into the shelter of the mother's love and care. And when womanly ills sap the mother's strength, the home-llfe suffers. The food is not cooked as she cooks it. everywhere the lack of wifely supervision and motherly thought fulness is apparent. What a change, then, when this wife and mother comes back to take her old place in the family. Thousands of women who, be cause of womanly ills, had been shut out of home life nnd home happi- ness, have enabled to oeen once their place in the family after being cured by ur. i'ierce'8 J-avonte Prescription. It establishes regularity, dries weakening drains, heals inflammation and ulcera Hon and cures female weakness. It makes weak women strong, sick women well. "I commenced taking your 'I'svorite Prei-rio. lu' and , -Golden .Mescal DUcovery l&M ,e,J,.of ,t Pfcember one year aeo," writes Mrs. KliM Wright, of Mouutalnvlew. Howell Co.. Mljjourl. 'i have been very ilow about wrltliiK to you. althouzh 1 am thankful I am here to-day and have the privilege of avliiK I thank you a thousand times for vour kind ad vice. I can truthfully say that It wm through L'?nr r'J'i? ,,lvle ?ml yllr """Heine and the J'1' f hL J.ord that I am llting to-day ; I am In better health than I have been for three I1, IJ,"?ve take" one-half doicn bottlea of SJ5, r mr?,c',"e. , I am able to do my wanning for four in family, and all mv homework, cook, log and milking. In fact, I feel like a new woman. , Or. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cttre con stipation and its almost countless conse quences. They do not react on the system nor beget the pill habit. r AND ACTS opuooiats Nice Its appearance on tho Panhandle, and It bids fair to make the fireman's position a sinecure. Despite the fart that the con trivance Is said to be proving a success, there Is no talk of doing without the serv ices of firemen, who will be expected to take mpro part In the running of tho en gines provided the fuel is taken care nt. The company has equipped engine No. 31! with tho device. This engine ran Into Columbus recently on llnio with Its flues leaking nfter a hard run and with Its steam blowing off. During the entire trip tho fireman had toyed with the "furniture" of the cab In order to keep busy. It Is stated that, .although the engine had a hard load to pull, steam pressure was maintained at tho maximum every mile of the distance The automatic stoker If operated by a small engine supplied with steam from the locomotive, so thnt the engine may he said to feed itself. Tho coal Is distributed regularly over the entire grate area and with 'tho perfect evenness so much nought after. The uso of the stoker obviates the necessity of opening tho Are door, and consequently there Is no cold air streaming onto the flro from that source. llnlli'onil No lea anil Personals. J. I!, Huchiiunn, gcnerul passenger agent of the Klkhorn, Is Tn the Black Hills. General Munnger K. Dickinson of the Union Pacific went to Chicago Inst night. CI. A. Kimball or Kansas City, ngent of the Wcitern Trunk Lino committee, Is In town. Tho Hock Island took the Foxy Qulllcr company to Lincoln on a special train yes terday morning. V. W. Barbour of Greeley, Colo., district agent or the I'nlon Pacific land department, Is nt headquarters. The Union Pacific has selected hUeW n. the atnndard color for nil steel cars, and orders have been Issued to paint them ns fast as tney come Into the yards. The Burlington has made a rate of onn rare for the round trip from Lincoln to Omnhu Snturdny for tho Missouri-Nebraska Kit me. it has nlso made a rate of one and n third fare for points within firty-flve miles or Omaha, which will In clude Ashland, Wnhoo. Platttmouth ai,d Nebraska Cltv. J. J, Brooks, second vico president of the Pennsylvania, arrived In Omaha Sunday morning In his private car, returning yes terday to Chicago. He was accompanied afternoon to Chicago. He was accompanied bv his family and they spent the time visiting relatives. Tho, Union Pacific is tho only larva tall road system which has not made Its nnnual report for 1901. The reason assigned tn NVw York for the delay la that important rec ords wero deitroyed in the Oregon Short Lino flra nt Salt Luke City. A report from there says It la known that the annuo! report of the Short Lino was forwarded before the -lire. At Union Pacific head quarters no Information Is given further than that the report Is held up for some "tlgures." Here's Whare You Make Tor It doesn't coHt Dn-x L. Shoonian anything o.xtrn lo curry it wpcclol line or Kliot'.s ho In offering; you it iuiiu'b speolnl nt $:i.")0 yon lmvo tho ailvantnno of this hiivIiir In tho rjunllty No other store can tlo thnt Theso Hhoes nro probably n $." value other places, but here they only cont you, $:i."0 They have nil tho Htylc and eomfort of the hlger-prleed Much mid are initdo from viol kid box call vol6ur calf piitent leather nnd en ninels Kvery elzo nud every width In every Htyle He with the majority elec tion day und wear a Drexel $3.50 spc did. Drexel Shoe Co.. Oiunlia'a Up-lo-dnte Shoe Home. 1411) FAR NAM STI1KRT. XeiT Kill I CntMlngue Now Road?. Dazzling Bargains- Thc ImrguliiH in philios IIope Ih now offerliip; even duxes our compotltors they can't ur.derntnnd how we van do It ,V now plnno, up to-tlntu In stye, tliiluli und tone-fully Runrnntecd wortli reg ulnily $259-belng Hold for only $105 lf n stunner we will odmlt-nnd If you wiint. one of them "you'll huvo to hurry" --they me koIiik, nnd Bolng rapidly nil high Rirde Irifttni-nonts In proportion und on eiiHy terms Don't let 'om talk you out of one of tiieao bargains, bo oiutHo you will be tho loser. A. HOSPE, Musis and Art. 1513-1515 Diuglit, SO PEP BOTTLC STRENGTHENS SYSTEM BODY BRAIN and NERVE mm WORLD FAMOUS HARIANI TONIC Gives Appetite, Produces Re'reshing Sleep, A Safeguard Against Mental Disease. DOSK. A smtll wlno glii'i full threo times a day. Sold bv all Drugfltts. Refuse Substitutes. NEW GRAND DISCOVERY And INVENTION r We liareiulf, MoluiWf Cnnlinl. Sent you ah Trlul and Aft?''! 1'aj only If pleaml. Menof m k .. Hh melt"! I IrLitm invi:tio rri writ foronr plalntne il.t.T mr.r. urrtr EVr MEDICAL CO., BUFFALO, N. Y. I m piainnTmpr, -q....j-. Rubber Gloves Just the thing for protecting the hands while doing houiework. Price Per Pail $1,25; by mail 10c extra. THE li. J. PENF0LD CO, Medioal and Surgical Supplios 1408 Farnam Street, Omaha, i nevvj men i bookow.y t