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Nebraska
YICTORY FOR WATER USERS
Delegates from Irrigated Districts
Capture Orfranization.
BOME RESOLUTIONS ARE ADOPTED
ASMelatloai Favors it Urm4u4 Plsui
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(From a Ptaff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Nov. 1 (Special.) The first
iBMtlni of th Nebraska Stat Irrigation
association at Bridgeport resulted In the
delegate from the Irrigated region captur
InS the organisation and effecting a penna
nent organization that will hereafter be
limited almost exclusively to delegates from
portion of the atate where Irrigation la
carried on. T. C. Elggleston was elected
president; W. I Minor, secretary, and ft.
K. Warwick of Alliance, treasurer. A leg
islative oommltte waa appointed consisting
f J. L. Hallgan, J. O. Beller, Far E.
"Williams. O. J. Hunt, O. W. Gardner, Fred
A. Wright and W. P. Byron. Most of these
committeemen are said to be representa
tives of Irrigation ditches, either as agents
or attorney.
When the committee en resolutions pre
sented a plank asking for legislation to
permit land owners to buy water from
whatever Irrigation company they choose
the plank was promptly tabled. This reso
lution waa asked by landowners whose
lands are now under private ditches and
who are compelled to buy of the Irrigation
company which has obtained the appro
priation of water for such lands.
A eked br Resolatlosia.
The resolutions adopted ask that the gov
ernment Pathfinder ditch be allowed to sell
Its excess water not needed for lands under
the government project to other canals and
approptiators along the North Platte river
based upon the cost of the reservoir and on
terms Hlmllar to those on which the water
la disposed of to the landowners under the
, government project. The association also
resolved In favor of a graduated plan of
water payments upon the Pathfinder canal
extending over a longer period of time
than ten years, aa recommended by the
' North Platte Valley Water Users' assoola-
For State Easiseer,
It waa reported at the association meet
ing that D. D. . Price, present assistant
state sngtnssr, and Ft H. Willis of Bridge
port were applicants for appointment to
the position of state engineer or secretary
of the State Board of Irrigation. Th state
board that makes the appointment will
consist of Governor Aldrloh, Land Com
missioner Cowles and Attorney General
'i ne Grant O. Martin.
Tlie B. C. Simmons, the present state engineer,
I "Hal a held the office for two years. Several
i iired.ppiioants may appear In a short time. Mr.
MonuwtlUs is chief engineer for the Belmont
man'Canal and Water Power company and la
I .! the proprietor of a store at Bridgeport
u,n' Hat urn ua Kleotion.
All of the counties in Nebraska, . save
Douglas and MoPherson have sent In offi
cial returns to the secretary of state. Th
canvassing board will not meet until these
arrive. McPherson' vote la small and will
. out UUls figure In th totals. Taking th
smofflolal total of Douglas and adding
th to th official returns on file, U fol
lowing vote la recorded on governor!
Aldrloh, rep 123.(32
tahlinan, dem 107, SIS
(Wright, soc ' 6.3b?
Aldrloh' s plurality U.204
Th leading can di dates for senator polled
these votes:
lUtohoook. detn UZ.Us
KurkeU. rep . ,,.ui3,4S9
Hltohoock'a plurality 20.8(9
Aldrloh carried seventy-four counties;
(Daalman, eighteen; Burkett, forty j Hitch
cook, fifty-two. Outside of Douglas county
Aldrloh had SS.T1T more than Pah 1 man, and
Hitahoook had 10, Sit more than Burkett
When Burkett ran for congress six years
ago in th First distriot he had over 7,000
majority. This year he carried only Lan
caster and Pawnee and lost the distriot to
Hitchcock by S7S. His majorities were:
I en"t r' t 71: Pawnee, St. Hitchcock's
tnajarltleal Cass, 1S6; Johnson, IS; Nemaha,
test Otoe. X; Riohardson, SU.
roin Is Retained.
Stat Treasurer-elect Walter A. George
of Broken Bow has reappointed N. Fodres,
bookkeeper In the state treasurer' otflo.
Th deputy and other employes have not
yet been announced. Mr. Fondrea has
served efficiently as bookkeeper daring
several administrations and Mr. George has
decided to retain his services.
Nebraska City Foatoffleo Flht.
Th poatofflo fight at Nebraska City is
growing decidedly warm. Th term of
Tostmsster McCartney, who has had two
terms, will expire December 1. Applicant
to date are: Charles Johnson, now deputy
county treasurer; A. O. Bwift, for many
years postofflce Inspector, and Frank Mo
Cartney. the present Incumbent. Th name
of Frank Helvey Is also being mentioned.
Plead Ciallty to Blsjamy.
NEBRASKA CITT. Neb.. Nov. l.-fp-clal
) Lester 1 Adams of Omaha was ar
rested and brought here some months ago
on the charge of being a bigamist. His
arrest was made on the complaint of his
Omaha wife, whom he had brought to this
city and married. Bh claimed he had a
wife undlvoi-ced and living whan they came
to this city and wore married. He had a
preliminary hearing before the same judge
that married them and was bound over to
the district court. Yesterday Adams went
before Judge Travis and pleaded guilty.
He waa sentenoed to seven year In the
penitentiary, but paroled for that time on
giving a bond for $00 and be Is to have
his liberty so long aa he behaves himself.
He furnished the bond and left for Omaha
last evening.
War a Wins from Wakefield.
WAIN K, Neb., Nov (Special. )-Th
Wayne Stat Normal foot ball team won an
easy victory over th Wakefield High
school team Friday afternoon. At th end
of the first half th score stood 3t to 0.
In th first three minutes of th second
half the normal team scored another touch
down and kick. Th game waa then called
on aocount of darkness. Wakefield Is a
new team In th field, but promises to
make one of th strongest teams In this
part of th stat with a little training. Th
normal team play at Bancroft Thanksgiv
ing and against th Wayne High school at
Wayne Iecember S.
Nebraska City Weddlaara.
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. Nov. Is. Spe
cial.) John Jesaup and Mrs. Ella Row of
Fremont county, Iowa, cam to this olty
yesterday and were married at th horn of
th bride's mother. They were given a
reception, after which they went to the
farm of th groom to make their home.
Herbert S Cronkhlte, on of th oldeet
ui J Unt known conductors on ths Burling
ton railway, was united In marriage yea
trrday st ( hlcsgo to Mrs. Martha Lafebrs
f tiirtor. Neb, ho has been at Clinton,
Ll. oa a visit with her sister.
Nebraska
Treasurer of Otoe
County is Dead
Edward H. Hoeman Passes Away
After Long Illness Commission
ers to Appoint Successor.
KFJBRASKA CTTT. Neb., Nov. l.-(Ppe-
clal.) Edward H. Hoeman, county treas
urer of Otoe county, died at his home in
this city Friday morning from a cancer,
which had been giving him trouble for the
last three years. He underwent a surgical
operation, but It gave him no relief. Mr.
Hoeman was born near Washington. Mo..
January S. 1ST7. and In 191 graduated in a
business university and thenrcame to Tal
ma re, where he worked for J. N. FKmnn
In the mercantile business for a number of
years. He was clerk of the county court
for two years and then deputy county
treasurer for eight years and a year ago
was elected county treasurer. H leaves
a wife and two children. Ha waa held In
high esteem by all. The funeral will take
place Sunday afternoon from the family
residence, conducted by Rev. J. A. Koser,
pastor of the Lutheran otiureh.
Sheriff E. H. Fischer took charge of the
treasurer's office and closed It until the
county commissioner meet Monday , and
appoint a deputy for the remainder of the
term, which will be until next fall.
Th state bank examiners were examining
the office and checking it up at the time
of the death of the treasurer and Bherlff
Fischer named the two deputy county
treasurers deputy sheriffs so as to enable
them to bring the books up to date and
permit the state examiners to complete
their labors.
Two of the three county commissioner
are democrats and the deceased county
treasurer was a republican, and It may be
that a democrat " '11 bo named to complete
the term of of . Already there are
several applicants for the position and
after the funeral there may be more.
Treasurer George
Makes No Promises
New State Official Will. Take Office
Unhampered by Campaign
Pledges.
BROKEN BOW, Neb., Not. IS. (8poial.)
Btate Treasurer-elect W. A. George this
morning returned from Lincoln and
Omaha, where he ha been arranging
about the 11.000,000 bond tt will b necessary
for nun to furnish. "I believe In patron
izing home industries," said Mr. George,
"and accordingly selected one of the two
Institutions In th stats capable of
handling that amount. While away I was
besieged by applicants for various posi
tions, but as I bound myself by no prom
ises during the campaign I feel that I am
free to make my own appointments. 1
hav not as yet decided on the deputy out
of the many applicants, and, although I
bop to please th people in my selection,
I shall please myself first, because I want
some one whom I personally know and
like, so w may work together harmoni
ously. I want to Bay right here that I am
mora than pleased with the election of Mr.
Walt He la the only old soldier left in
th stat boos, and Z know hs will make
a good and efficient officer, X ant doing
th preliminary stat work her at home,
preparatory to taking over th otflo on
th first ef th year. Of course I reoeipt
for and obook rrer the vouchers before
starting In on my official duties. About
the Sth of next month I shall take a two
week' trip to Texas fer a rest. I think I
am entitled to tt after our strenuous cam
paign. It is quit possible I shall appoint
th deputy treasurer before leaving."
Chorea Ceaaus of Tecamseh.
TKCUMSEH, Neb., Nov. 19.-(Speolal.)
Th churches of Tecumseh have com
bined in taking a religious census of th
olty. Th cltlsens, however, are not ln
ollned to take th figures given by the
numerators as correct, for they found the
city to hav a population of but tB. Th
city had more than i.OOO in th census of
ten years ago and Is larger new than then.
Th census enumerators for th church
people covered the olty In a day, district
ing th town and having a number at work.
Th membership of the several churches
was not taken, but each person . was
asked his church preference. Th following
was th result: Advent Christian, C; Bap
tist. 196; Catholic 86; Christian. ilB; Chris
tian Science, 14; Congregationalism S; Epis
copal. U; Lutheran, 64; eMtbodist. 668; Mor
mon. S; Presbyterian, 14; Seventh Day Ad
entist, S; Universallst, 11; refused Informa
tion. S; no preference, tX
I Eddrvllle Mas Kills Himself.
KEARNEY, Neb.. Nov. l.-(Speoial.)-
J. C. Barne of EUdyvllle, Tt years old
was found In his backyard by hi wife
with a bullet hoi in hi head and a re
volver clutched in his right hand. He was
dying when found by the wife and had
succumbed before assistance could be pro
cured. Mr. Barn had been suffering for
several months from a savors cancer on
the face. Tit cancer grow and with it a
fear cam upon th man and it is thought
drove him Into temporary Insanity. How
ever, he had given no Intimation that he
contemplated self-destruction, although he
had grown moody. Th aged couple lived
by themselves and had been at Eddyvtlle
three or four year. Th body of th dead
man was taken to Lexington,1 hla former
home, and was ther interred, th Masons
conducting th funeral service.
Boffalo Poo Farm for Heat.
KEARNEY, Nb.. Nov. lS.-(8pec1J.
Tho county supervisors hare Instructed the
county clerk to aa vert la for bids for
someone to manage or rent the Buffalo
county poor farm, a fin tract of M0 acres
near Kearney. The supervisors at th re
cent election had th proposition to sell
th poor farm and Invest the proceeds In
a hospital In Kearney voted on and the
people voted It down by a larg majority.
The farm haa been an expense Instead of
a profit to the county, although but one
Inmate has been oared for during th last
few yeais. Th supervisor will axk for
bids and plans and will accept th on
that looks best to them.
Xtknuks ow Notes.
BHELBT The David City High school
girls defeated the local high school girls
her Friday by th score of tS to IS.
GRAND I8LAND Rmil Rlchsrds
pleaded guilty before Judge Paul to rob
bery from the person, and was sen
tenced to on year In the penitentiary.
KEARNEY John W. Ervln and Charles
fvears, proprietors of a pool hall, were con
victed In police court for selling Intoxicat
ing liquors and fined $7 and costs eeoh.
NEBRASKA CITY Th dog poisoner
has been busy In this city ef late and
Mr. George Homeyer lias lost five
blooded ftrutoh collies and several others
ars minus blooded cenlnes.
NEBRASKA CITY Jodge Travis heard
the divorce case of O. 8 Taylor against
his wife yesterday and granted ti.e
plaintiff a decree. Mr. TaWr charged
hla wife with crueltv and desertion.
HASTINGS John Dougherty, colored, hss
been arretted for alleged misconduct to-
i. h-M in VS. . M V
ls held in th sum of 1 ym for trial Mon-
day. abort tlm aa Dougherty d!s -
Nebraska
Ungiilshed himself by his heroism In trying
to save a colored man who was burled by
the ca vein of a ditch at the water pumping
station.
HASTINGS A local organisation In. the
"boy scout'" movement has been organised
by the young men of the Young Men's
Christian asooclatlon. Rev. Lee H. Young
of 8t. Mark's Episcopal church has been
elected scoutmaster.
FRANKLIN This city recently voted
bonda for the Installation of an electric
lighting plant and last week sold the bonds
to an eastern firm for W.ftiO, at a cost of
$100. The city will hire an erecting engineer
and rroceed at once to Install the riant.
GOTHENBURG-- Miss Mamie l,outsen-
helser and Frank Raeti were married
Wednesday at the home of the bride at
Chelfea. Ia. Roth are well known here,
the groom having lived on the south side
many years. They will make their home on
a farm near here.
NEBRASKA CITT The government
steamer "Madam. which waa en route
down the rier with a large number of
government officials and engineers, was
grounded four mllee below this city
Wednesday and remained ther
the
greater part of three days.
BEATRICE Arrangements were made
at Lincoln yesterday be'ween the elate
treasurer and the city of Beatrice
whereby the city disposes of the water
bonds in sufficient amount to pay for
the Improvements of the new water
works plant which will amount to
167.000.
BEATRICE) The abolishing of offices
of division agents on the Bock Island
road has caused H. B. Thompson of this
city to be promoted to th position of
agent at Lincoln. He has been in the
employ of the road eighteen years, and
will remove his family to th capital
city. jecemDer l.
KBARNBT Th publicity committee of
the Commercial club will stage a local
talent minstrel show the last of this month
to raise funds to carry out its work. The
committee haa been planning a big cam
paign of publicity and will spend money
not only In the Interests of Kearney, but
of the entire central portion of the state.
BKATHICB The American Automo
bile company, whioh was recently given
a sit for Its plant at New Albany, ind..
Is making plans to move the plant from
here to that place early next month. C.
Charles Jones, Inventor of the Jons auto,
stated yesterday that no more machines
would be manufactured at this place.
HASTINGS E. A. Martin, aged 60, died
yesterday following his second attempt to
commit suicide within the day. He first
swallowed 26 cents worth of morphine and
went t' his daughter's grave. He awoke
two hours later, and determined to end
his exlstenre, he bought 16 cents worth of
rough on rats and took that. Death soon
followed.
FRANKLIN City Marshal John David
son Is suffering the effects of a broken
jaw bone and a badly lacerated face on ac
count of attempting to arrest a number of
town toughs Thursday night, who turned
upon him and beat tilm up In the above
manner. Davidson Is well advanced In age,
being an old soldier, and th Injuries may
prove serious.
BEATRICE Word was received here
yesterday from Kansas City announcing
the death of Charles G. Dorsey, at one
time a prominent business man of this
city. Mr. Dorsey came here In 1870, and
while a resident of Hfiatrlce did much
for the upbuilding of the town. He
served two terms aa councilman from
the Second ward. The remains will be
Interred at Nebraska City.
NEBRASKA CITY The petit Jurors,
who are doing duty at the November
term of the district oourt are Fred.
Welch. Albert Selmer. Alex McCune
George Wllheim, Thomas Slack, Ehtne
Urunea, ueorga crownover. Merman
Schrader, W. A. Conklln, Robert Trail.
G. H. Gross, O. O. Home. R. O. Marnell,
Earnest Hopps, Andy VN llson, Guy Mc
Gee, E. D. Talt and J. A. Long.
HASTINGS The Queen City lodge of the
Loyal Order of Moose was organized last
night with 160 charter members. The offi
cers are: G. E. Boggs, Max D. Boiler, R.
D. McFadden. Charles Dinsmoor, W. B.
Hartlgan, R. P. Fwlkner, C. H. Pratt, Jr.;
Marcus Evans, A. I. Rundell, E. P. II ay nee.
William Bohnet and D. R. Neff. This Is
the third lodge of the order organised In
Nebraska, the others being In Omaha and
Grand Island.
NEBRASKA CITY James Goff. an
employe of the Morton-Gregson Pack
ing company, some months ago, while
working about the house, slipped on the
slick floor and fell with hla head under
a descending elevator and was seriously
hurt. He sued for S6.000 damages. The
case was In trial for three days in the
district oourt and th Jury, after being
nut four hours, brought In a verdict for
him for 1400.
GOTHENBURG Otto Wlthhuhn. who
mysteriously disappeared from her last
March, was found last Friday by police at
Hastings. He Is suffering from some sort
of dementia and seems to be in constant
fear of doctors. When found he had In his
possession a revolver and bottle of car-
bolto add, with which he said he would
"fix the doctors" If they undertook to
operate on him. He said he would take
hla own life If they Interfered with him.
Officer William Gronewald went down to
Hastings and brought Mr. Wttthuhn home.
General Jumper
Flourishes, on Diet
of Spring Water
Aberdeen Man Fasts for Twenty-
Seven Days, Attending to Duties
in Meantime.
ABERDEEN. R JJ., 'Nov. 1, (Bpedal.)
General Samuel 11. Jumper, assistant post
master of Aberdeen, a veteran of th civil
war and who celebrated hi 06 th birthday
a month ago. Is not worrying over th
high cost of living he Is living and flour
ishing on a diet of spring water and Is
getting along quit oomfortably and ask
Ing no favors of the meat market men or
th grocers or bakers.
Today makes th twenty-seventh day
slnco General Jumper ha swallowed a
mouthful of food. For a day or two after
commencing his fast he took a few swal
lows of win. Sine then bis whole suste
nance has been spring water, and he drinks
only his usual allowance of that liquid.
General Jumper may partake of food to
morrow. If be feels hungry; If not, he will
wait until his desire for food become more
pressing. In th meantime he attends to
his duties as assistant postmaster with his
usual diligence. He feels well and experi
ences no disagreeable sensation beyond a
slight burning In the stomach, which he
attributes to th consumption of flesh aa
It goes to sustain hla bodily powers.
I'pon three previous occasions Mr.
Jumper has fasted for intervals of from
nine to eighteen days. This time he en
tered upon th fast for th purpose of re
ducing his flesh and be has lost nearly
a pound a day throughout the period. He
experiences no especial craving for food
and none at all for meat, but says his first
dish when his fast ends mil 1 be some pars
nips and carrots, of whioh he Is very fond.
Mr. Juniper state the only discomfort
he feels is a alight nervousness and a ten
dency to always keep on th go. He ex
perience no headache and his brain Is
clear and alert.
8. H. Cranmer, a former Aberdeen law
yer and socialist polltlolan, now a reel dent
of New York City, who Is at present visit
ing In Aberdeen, recently completed a fast
of twenty-one days, during whioh tlm his
total living cxpens was (5 cents.
T. N. SHUMACHER MOVES UP
aaaJstaat Traffic Itireetor l.earee th
Hsrrlsias l.raes la Jela Qig.
a-rahelaa Poiasaay.
CHICAGO, Nor. IS Thomas N. Sehu
nfacher. assistant director of traffic of the
Hsrriman railroad system with headquar
ters In Chicago, Is to leare that serrlc
December 1. He will succeed William 8.
Troule as a director and member of the
executive committee of the Guggenheim
roniDinv. Mr. PDroule has become Dresl-
ont of th Wlls-rargo Express corpora
1 Uoa-
MO NBA Y 8 A. M.
Omaha 's Greatest Rug Sale
in recent years
Orchard and Wilhelm Carpet Co. were the largest purchaicrs in the middle
west at the late sale of Alexander Smith 8c Sons, in New York City, Oct. 31it
to November 5th. buyers representing both the wholesale and retail carpet
departments attending this great sale. Together they were able to buy in such
large quantities as to command prices much lower than the ordinary retail store
and consequently the prices we name for this sale must be, and are, lower
than have been offered elsewhere. You will find positive proof of this fact in
the prices we list below. Now here's a one'day opportunity to buy fine rugs
at less than the cost to make in many cases.
Sale on second floor, one
Regulnr Sala
Trice Price
27 inch widfl Velvet Rups. $. . 150 $ 1.15
36 inch wide Uncut Smyrna Rugs $ 3.00 $ L65
36 inch wide Axminster Rugs $ 4.00 $ 2.25
36 inch wide Axminster Rugs $ 6.95 $ 5.65
9 foot by 10 foot 6 inch Bungalow Rugs $19.50 $12.75
9 foot by 12 foot Bungalow Rugs $25.00 $16.60
12 foot by 12 foot Bungalow Rugs $45.00 $22.50
6 foot by 9 foot Body Brussels Rugs for $15.00
8 ft 3 in. by 10 ft. 6 in. Seamless Brussels. . .$13.50 $ 9.95
8 foot 8 inch by 12 foot Brussels Rugs $14.95 $11.95
8 foot 3 inch by 10 foot 6 inch Axminster Rug $22.50 $15.75
"Thanksgiving Helps from Our Basement
Lisk Roasters, 5 sizes, $1.75 to $2.75 Bread Makers. . $2 to $2.50
FoQd Choppers. . . $1, $1.25, $1.45 PuddingMoulds, 10c to$2.50
Coffee Percolatcrs . . . $2.25 to $25 Carving Sets . . $2.25 to $18
Note-Store will be closed all
ECHOES OF JTHE ANTE-ROOM
Ladles of th Marcabees t Bearta Se
ries of Rallies 1. O. O. K.
Dotnas.
Th Rallies to be held by the Indies of
the Maocabee of Nebraska will b-trln No
vember 82 at Lincoln, where the dlHtrli t
deputy, Mrs. Nellie Hellwlg atslcted by
the different eommttteee will hold their
rally. Mrs. Hessle K. F&ger of Michigan,
national suprrvlnor. D. . C, and S.at
Commander Mr. Anni DeMars. will be
In attendance to see th exemplifications
of th new ritual and initiate a large
0lAMpublle meeting will also be held In the
evening, to which th friend of th mem
bers are Invited. ... . .,,
Friday and Saturday Grand Island will
hold a district rally. District 4eputy Agnes
T. Boyer. anslsied by Anna WeKtall Hive,
will exemplify the new ritual and initiate
a class of candidates. The women of Grand
Island ere planning a splenuM tune for
the guests. Mrs. Annie DeMars. state
commander, accompanied by the National
Bupervlslng D. . C. will be In attendance.
From Grand Island the women will ao
Mmixni i ha atate commander and guets
from supreme headquarters to Omaha.
where the state rally will b held Novem
ber 28 and 29, at Fraternity hall on Hax
nev street. . ...-'
Th stat commander. Mrs. Annie De
Mars.' will call the rally to order at W
a. in. on Monday, wiui greetings aim
call of hives throughout th atate, prizes
being awarded to those who are entitled
to them. Monday afternoon a large claw
will be instructed and the new rltusl will
be exemplified. The commander a. post
commanders, presiding officers In the class
Initiation. The officers will be assisted by
the Gat City hive. No. . guard team
under the leadership of Captain ulia
Lolina. The regular ritual will be exempli
fied by the aame set of officers, asslsied
by D&urel hive. No. 19. guard team under
the leadership of Captain Mary U. Biair.
In the evening a public meeting will be
held at Fraternity hall, with an address
by supreme officers and distinguished
visitors. There will be a competitive drill
between Laurel hive. No. 1S. and Gate
City. No. . guard teams, which will create
great Interest between the hives and mem
bers. On Tuesday morning a xyiaposlum
will be held by the distinguished guest,
Mrs. Jessie K. Fagnr, national supervisor.
D. 8. '., and papers read from trie depu
ties. Tueeday afternoon Oste City hive,
I. guard team, will exemplify the draping
of the charter, assisted by Lady Kffle
Crosser, commander of laurel hive;. Lady
Augusta Hannibal of Gate City, a chap
lain; l-adv Hoth of laurel hive. No. 1.
a lady of arms. Tuesday evening, from
t to f, a reception will b held In the
parlors ef the Ptxton hotel, sfter whlcn
a banquet will be held In the private
dining room of the Paxton hotel. It Is ex
pected over HQ ladles Kill attend this bou
quet, after which they will hav a theater
party at Boyd opera hoime. which
HI
tii
conclude the rally. The ladies of
Maocabee have a
metnbMsUi of lW OOoj
Dining Furniture for Thanksgiving
In special pieces or suites complete, we have assembled
an unusual display in popular styles, finishes and prices.
Buffet (Ilk cut), solid oak, fumed
finish, 64 lncheg long. In correct
' 6 ' 1
" jpJV.OU
Dining Table to match. 4 8-lnch
round top. extends to 6 feet, spe-
clal at $20.00
. . . . . . . . . . , .
China Cabinet to match table and
buffet, at $21.00
, . . . . . . .
Uinmg unairs to maicn aoove
suite, leather seat and box frame,
at each -$4.50
Orchard & Wilhelm
women only, being the largest Fraternal
order of women In the world. In Nebraska
there are forty-seven hives, with a mem
bership of 2.87S. The convention of ladles
of the Maccabees of the world will he
held In the spring and will draw large dele
gations from the towns throughout th
state to Omaha.
f. n. o. v.
On Monday evening. November 14. Htat
lodge No. 10 visited South Omaha lodt-'e
No. 148 In a body aid took a candidate
with them for the first degree, which was
conferred by No. 148. Past Grsnd Master
Itandall waa a visitor and delivered an In
teresting talk on Odd Fellowship.
Dannebrog lodge No. tit will have seven
cand.dates for the third degree next Friday
night. KSectton of officers will also take
place at this meeting.
State lodge No. 10 will put on the second
degree work Monday nlpht.
Hesperian encampment No. 2 will have as
visitors Apollo encampment No. 2 and the
Blair encampment at Its next regular
meeting night, Thursday, December 1. This
encampment will have nine candidates for
the Koya! Purple degree st this meeting.
Beacon lodge No. 20 will have a candi
date for the third degree next Tuesday
night.
Omaha lodge No. 1 will put on the third
degree and elect officers for the ensuing
term next Friday night.
Benson lodge No. 221 will work In the
second degree Monday night.
Dannebrog lodge No. 216 celebrated the
seventeenth anniversary of its Institution
on November 12.
Ruth Kebekah lodge No. 1 will hold Its
regular meeting next Saturday evening.
The Rebekah degree will be conferred and
officers will be elected for the ensuing
term.
State lodge No. 10 will have one candi
date for the second degree Monday nlpht.
Jonathan lodge No. 226 of Florence will
have degree work and election of officers
next Friday night.
South Omaha lodge No. 148 will put on
the aeoond detrree Monday night.
Kalahts sad Ladies of AeeaHty.
Knights and Ladles of Becurlty held
their regular meeting Wednesday evening.
A fairly good attendance r as on hand.
On next Wednesday, November 23. a so
cial danc will be given, as tt Is an open
meeting. It la expected a larg crowd
will attend.
Mr el to Warkare.
A card party and dan will be given
by Alpho fodrre No. 8K1 Mystic Workers of
the World at Flfteentr. and Douglas.
Continental building, Mondsy night, No
vember 28. Prises and refreshments
served.
Tr4n nf Hen Her.
Mecca Court. No. 13, Tribe of Ben Hur,
had a very Interesting meeting Thursday
! evening. Two candidates were Initiated
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Thanksgiving night, they will gve a danc-
day
only, Monday Nov.
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by 12 foot Fine Velvet Rugs $22.75 $14.95
by 12 foot Seamless Wilton Velvet. . . .$24.50 $17.95
by 12 foot Heavy Axminster Rugs. . . .$24.75 $15.75
by 12 foot Fine Wilton Rugs $32.00 $27.50
6 in. by 9 foot fcxtra Axminster Rugs . . $22.75 $14.95
by 12 foot Heavy Brussels Rugs $16.50 $11.95
by 12 foot Body Brussels Rugs $27.50 $21.75
by 12 foot Fine Wilton Rugs $37.50 $27.50
3 inch by 10 foot 6 inch Wilton Rugs. .$49.00 $36.95
by 12 foot Extra Wilton Rugs ,. . .$53.75 $39.25
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$M 00 ,el of Mx Mah0.any !,,..,
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Golden Oak Table (Ilk cut), round
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top tend. t0 BlI feet. poii.hed,
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day Thursday, "Thanksgiving9
ing paity at their hall at Nineteenth and
Farnam.
Royal Aehatea.
Omaha lodge No. L Royal Achates, held
very profitable session last Tuesday
night. Several applications were acted
upon and we expect to have Initiation next
Tuesday night, November 23. A progres
sive high five party will be given on the
evening of November 28. Prises.
Ladles of the ft. A. R.
Garfield Circle. Ladles of the Grand
Army of the Republic, will hold memorial
service next Friday evening, November
26. at Baright hall. Open meeting. All
ladles of the Grand Army comrades
friends and Gettysburg Circle Invited.
OLDEST VETERAN IN HARNESS
Holds Doera an Elective Municipal
Office at th Age of
Ninety-Seven.
Pride In the car taken with his neatly
kept city records and other work Is th
nearest to maxllmlilng approached by
James F. Hyde, Vt years old November 1,
city treasurer of Lincoln, 111., and easily
th oldest elective municipal officer In the
world.
Few municipal archives In Illinois house
ss pretty a set of books as Lincoln, a
town of 10,000, can show for the alternate
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Suits and
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has his clothes made to order. Tailor mades look better, fit better
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terms since th 'Ms, when Mr, Hy4 ha
been In offlo. Ill last trm began 1n '
May, 1908. and will and la UlL Inddenally
h was th only candldat on the Cltlsan's
ticket to land, having helped his cause by
a newspaper campaign In which display
advertisements setting forth his experience
and the unlikeliness of making mistakes
his younger opponent might be liable ta.
Th penmanship on th new set of ac
counts tells no tale of decline.
After hi migration from llttsfUlL
Mass., he opened a commercial school In
linooln and later was principal In on of
th ward schools. After his advent Into
riolltlc he was a regular incumbent of
office, holding the position as often aa
th law would permit. In addition to th
work for In city he kept th accounts of
the Lincoln Street Railway company and
a leading grocery house. Even now h
ha the business of half a dosen smalt
firms at his tongue's end along with th
financial status of th city, doing this work
In spar time.
A dosen stogies a day hav had no effect
upon hi nerves, which, It Is said, hav
never bothered his pupil In school or
members of his family. Chicago Trlbun.
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