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Nebraska
HURRICANE SWEEPS
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Shocked Grain Tumbled About
Fieldi and Trees Are Whipped
Free of Fruit
FARMERS CROWDING HARVEST
KAIRBfRT. Nb., July 10. -'Special
1leRram.)-A terrific wind, blowing st
lHFt fifty miles an hour. awpt across
Jpfferson county at 4 o clock this morn.
Ins, playing havoc with fruit trees,
wheat fields and schockej (train. It was
accompanied by heavy rnln. Fruit tree
were broken off and thousands of bushels
of apples whipped to the ground. Farm
er who had cut and shocked their wheat
will find it necessary to go over the
fields and set up the scattered sheaves.
Muddy wheat fields are retardlnR har
vest In this county, particularly In level
portions. Jefferson county farmers near
Jansen have resorted to equipping har
vesters with, beer keg to keep the bull
wheels from sinking Into the soft ground.
Many other farmers are wrapping the
wheels of their binders with burlap and
other heavy cloth. Many binders are
equipped with gasoline engines to operate
NEBRASKA'S NEW STATE
PRINTER.'
the machinery,
wheat, farmers
In an effort to
will cut tomorrow.
Republican Valley
Editors in Session
M'COOK, Neb., July 10. (Special Tele
tram.) The Republican Valley Press as
sociation met In McCook today. About
twenty-five pressmen of the valley wero
liere, with President Shields of Orleans
In charge and Secretary Spencer of
I'ranklln secretary. It was one of the
test sessions In the history of the asso
ciation. Officers were elected as follows: Pres
ident, J. W. Hammond of Cambridge;
vice president, Al V. Taylor of Trenton
Republican; secretary-treasurer, Carl I.
Spencer of Franklin News. The next
meeting of tho association will be held
in Trenton.
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M'COOK HAS FINE TIME -
ON LIBERTY BELL DAY
M'COOK, Neb., July 10. (Special Tele
gram.) The reception tendered the Lib
erty bell party here last evening con
stituted one of the Greatest events of the
kind In the history of southwestern Ne
braska, several thousand people gath
ering hero to participate In the cele
bration provided by the McCook Com
mercial clnb and the rallwaymen's com
mittee, which covered the activities of
ti e entire day.
Judge E. B. Perry of Cambridge; de
livered the address of the day. Judge
C. W. Meeker of Imperial spoke. , The
Cambridge band provided concert dur
ing the day. The baa ball tana witnessed
two games between Benkelman and Mo
Cook and the Federals and Burllngtons,
of the MoCook city league. There was
something doing all the day and even
ing until the bell arrived at about 19
o'clock.
BUFFALO ASSESSMENT
ROLL SHOWS BIG GAIN
KEARNET. Keb.. July KWSpeclal.)
The abstract of the assessments of Buf
falo county mailed to tBa state treas
urer at Lincoln last night show an ac
tual gain for this county of I771T30 for
the last year. The largest Individual gain
Is in the value of personal holdings, these
alone totaling 6S7.815. The assessors' re
port show that 1W.9T0 bushels of wheat
were still being held by the farmers of
the county on April I. At the assessed
valuation of H.00 per bushel wheat
showed an increase of $77,600 In valuation.
Corn and oats show a like increase. The
only decrease is in the merchandise held
by Buffalo county merchants, which Is
pbout 120.000.
IS'evrs Notes of Stanton.
feTANTON. NeB., July 10. (Special.)
The Stanton ladles' quartet, consisting
of Mesdames Erwln Nye, It. Poes
snecker, J. O. Hollstein and E. B. Baer,
left last evening for Wayne, where they
6lve a half hour's progTam at the open
ing exercises of the dedication ot the
new normal building.
The Stanton County Board of Equalisa
tion will close the 1013 assessment books
today, and the county assessor will have
his abstract assessment ready to mail
to the state board ty the evening of
July 10. The total Increase in the assess
ment of Stanton for 1913 over last year,
approximates $500,000.
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Second Bloom for Season.
WEEPING WATKR, Neb., July 10.
(Special.) The extremely wet weather of
the season is producing some phenomenal
plant growths here. One of the most
remarkable sights reported so far. Is a
yard in which some snowball and lllao
bushes are breaking forth in bloom again.
In the case of both varieties of shrubs,
scores of blooms are being produced on
each bush. The owner of the shrtibs is
Mrs. Sarah A. Glberson, who is Weeping
Water's oldest citizen, aged PS years.
Mrs. Glberson set the bushes out her
self a number of years ago.
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Tornado Wrecks
House at Antioch
ELLSWORTH, Neb., July 10.-(Special
Telegram.) A tornado tonight entirely
demolished the home and buildings on the
ranch of W. O. Wilson, one mile east of
Antioch, a small town fifteen miles west
of here.
Reports are meager and the full extent
of the damage in the vicinity cannot be
learned at this time. It is reported, how
ever, that none of the Wilson family were
Injured. The rain, lightning and wind
here and at Lakeside during the tornado
were the worst experienced during the
season.
PIERRE, S. D., July 10.-(Speclal Tele
gram.) A tornado cloud which was
watched in the west last evening appar
ently spent most of Its fury directly along
the channel ot the Missouri river. About
twenty miles northwest there was a high
wind which destroyed a barn on the farm
of Bob Harris, near Okobojo, and three
Inches of rain is reported at that place.
Nebraska
NEAR BEER COMES
UNDER STATE BAN
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Pure Food Inspector Declares Sam
ple Found at Dcwitt Stronger
Than Beer.
PROSECUTIONS LIKELY TO COME
Loup Grand Jury
Fails to Indict Fox
GRAND ISLAND, Neb., July 10. (Spe
cial Telegram.) The grand Jury of Loup
City, called early this week especially
for the purpose of inquiring into an al
leged murder, by Ray Pox, the failure
of prosecution of which was the subject
of a complaint by the citizens of Loup
county to the state's attorney general,
lata today made report in the case, fall
ing to Indict Fox.
According to Information received here
there were several minor indictments of
no general Interest, but In the case, of
Fox, the accused slayer was practically
cleared.
ADDITIONAL QUARRYMEN
NEEDED AT WEEPING WATER
WEEPING . WATER, Neb., July 10.
Special.) The stone quarrying business
at this place is now In the most thriving
condition that ties existed since the early
boom days of the town, when the Reed
quarries and lime kilns were in opera
tion. The Weeping Water Stone com
pany's quarry east of town is now' op
erating with fifty men, and the man
agers have announced that they will hire
all the good men they can get. The
Olsen quarry west of town has been
working a largn force for some time, and
with the completion of the new crushing
plant this week, the force will be en
larged.
The east quarry has just negotiated a
lease for eight and one-half additional
acres of land, and has already begun
work taking- the stone from this. The
tract that they have just exhausted was
forty acres in extent, and It is estimated
that over l.ACD.OOO tons ef stone was
quarried from the forty Acres, as It has
been running about 40,000 tons to the
acre.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, July lO.-(Speclal ) Sherlock
Holmes Kembel, chief Inspector Of the
state pure food department, mail a killing
this week when in his duties as food in
spector he visited a restaurant known
as a temperance drink emporium In D
Wltt, a dry town In Saline county, and
discovered that the proprietor had a large
consignment of pint bottles of alleged
near beer, which looked to a cold-water
man like Kembel, to have all the ear
marks of the real article.
Half a dozen samples wore taken by
the Inspector and brought to Lincoln,
and under analysis showed to be a much
better article than the real beer, one
sample called Golden Rod, having a per
centage of alcohol of 4.35 per cent.
An Invoice of the goods showed that the
rroprletor of the place, Jake WUnnen
berg, had shipped In '1 barrels July 1,
and that he had. 100 barrels left
The Golden Rod was labelled "Golden
Rod. Fermented Malt Liquor. Theo.
Hamm Brewing Co., St. Paul. Minn. Put
up under the National Pure Food laws
and the drug and food laws of all states."
As the labels did not show the per
centage of contents, prosecution under
the pure food laws of the state will
be made. Inspector Kembel went to
Wilbur this afternoon to consult the
count attorney.
Other samples labelled Golden Grain
Juice, Cream of Hops and Hot Tonlo
were brought to Lincoln and will be
analyzed, while a sample called White
Ribbon, which shows no alcohol, was
also taken, the latter manufactured by
the Temperance Bexerage company, Chi
cago. Prosecutions only will be made against
the proprietor for infringement of the
pure food laws, it being up to some one
else to prosecute for Illegal sales of
li'.uor.
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Brian Will Form
Insurance Company
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN. July 10.-(Speclal Telegram.)
It Is given out today that when Insur
ance Commissioner L G. Brian steps out
of his office on July 23, and is suoceeded
by a democrat, he will take with him two
of the employes who have been working
under him, J. J. Jones, examiner, and
Miss Lillian Peters, who has been with
the department as chief clerk for eight
years.
A new insurance company has been
formed to be known as the Standard Re
serve Insurance company, Mr. Brian be
ing president, Mr. Jones, secretary, and
Miss Peters, assistant secretary and
treasurer.
The company will be organized under
the burial association law of the state
and will deal In burial benefits. The com
pany is in the nature of a stock concern.
WILL MEET TO SELECT
OFFICIAL G. A. R. ROUTE
(From a Staff Correspondent.) '
LINCOLN, July 10. (Special.) Repre
sentatives of the different railroads of
the state with Commander Humphrey
of the Nebraska Grand Army met with
Asslstsnt General Trimble at Grand
Army of the Republic headquarters at
the state house today to select a route
for the Grand Army of the Republic to
re made the official route to the na
tional encampment at Washington.
Liberty Bell at Mlidri.
MINDEN. Neb., July 10, (Special.)
A great crowd of patriotic people greeted
the Liberty Bell as It passed through
here at 7:35. The crowd was entertained
at the station by the city band, after
which an address was given at the Au
ditorium by Deputy Attorney Otnerat
Garret of Nebraska.
llartlnsrtoa l'ktslass.
HARTINGTON. . Neb , July l.-gpe-rtil.)
The Chautauqua opened here on
July i and luxti five days. The Hal Huston
Commercial club la fiainrlng the Chau
tauqua and has alreaOy sold a targe
number of tickets. Hixclal alt-ntmn Ih
H''ng given this Jem- lo U' tliU.irens
department.
STATE GOING AHEAD
TO SECURE PROPERTY
("From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, July 10. C9peclal.)-Th
first condemnation proceedings In con
nection with the purchase of property
situated on the six blocks of land to
be used in the extension of the new
campus of the state university was made
yesterday and the result filed with the
district court of Lancaster county.
The proceedings Involved the purchase
of what is known as the Mohler property
where the new Bessy building- will be
erected. All other property so far has
been obtained on satisfactory terms, but
the Mohler property was held for about
13,800. The regents offered 12,000 and the
appraisers set the rlgure at $2,100 and
as such reported to the court.
Governor Appoints
Chiropractic Board
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, July 10. (Special.)-J. .R.
Campbell of Norfolk, H. C. Crabtree of
Lincoln and II. J. Foster of Hastings,
compose the examiners appointed by
Governor Morehead this afternoon for the
Board of Chiropractors, under the law
passed by the last legislature.
They will serve three, two and on
years, respectively.
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HIGHWAY TO BE
TAKEN ON FILMS
(Continued from Pace One.)
Golden Anniversary at Pern.
WEEPING WATER, Neb., July 10.
(Special.) Plans are already being con
sidered at Peru for celebrating the golden
anniversary ot the establishment of the
normal school at that place. The school
was established in 1867, the same year
that Nebraska was admitted as a state,
and is the oldest educational Institution
In the state. The celebration will be In
the nature of a home-coming.
At a recent meeting of the State Normal
board a new schedule of salaries was
made out which gives an increase of S3
in salary per month to all beads of de
partments, associates and assistants who
have not reached the maximum. A like
Increase Is also given to the office force,
registrar, assistant registrar and book
keeper. The Increase becomes effective
this fall.
Bnraed by LlsataJaar.
ALLIANCE. Neb.. July 10. (Special
Telegram. John Smith, while attending
to his race horse during Thursday night's
storm, was severely burned by a bolt of
lightning which struck his stable at the
fair grounds. Smith was taken to the
hospital in a serious condition, but Is
some Improved today.
Hobbery at Hmm.
HCHl'TLER. Neb., July 10 4 Special.
The gnnerul store of 8. I'. Hchultz at
Rogers was rubbed of slice, sox. iKarj.
etc., and morwy t the amount of li"
last nlKU. Tlie oft rrs as yet hive foi ml
1 110 il.: -. "r. Wiulti hrtM nCfiiil u iv
vtaid of
the Omaha movies were taken; Governors
Randall K. Brown and Gould Diets ot
Ak-Sar-Ben: Advertising Manager G. W.
Preston of The Bee, Manager Kellar of
the local Studebaker agency. Secretary
Clarke Powell and Lorlng Elliott of the
Omaha Auto club and others.
Mur Tourists Come.
A good Illustration of Omaha's Im
portance as a stop-over point for tourists
occurred on the bridge, while the High
way party was being welcomed. Besides
their cars, bearing the license plates of
various eastern states, there were tour
ists' cars passing at the time, bearing
lioense numbers and pennants of Colorado,
Michigan, Indiana, Iowa. Illinois, Ne
braska and Missouri.
Omaha's importance asi the Highway's
gateway to the great west Is also shown
by the fact that mors film In the movie
series was devoted to this city than to
any other along the route, since the start
was made from New York. Although 800
feet of film was apportoned to Omaha,
almost 100 feet additional was taken.
Following the meeting and welcome,
the paty was formally transferred from
the guidance of Deputy State Consul A.
A. Moor of Marshalltown, la., to that
STREET SCENE IN YORK Last Aionuay "ur. usi--bra
ted the Fourth in a frreat display. This picture shows
a scene on the streets during the parade4
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of State Consul George Wolx of Fremont,
Neb., both officials of the Highway as
sociation. What la Included.
After the formal entry and ceremony on
the bring, the Highway party and
its "movie" photographer took views
along the river front, up Farnam and
Douglas) streets, in the retail, wholesale,
manufacturing and residence districts.
South Side stock yards and city parks
and also took moving panoramas
from the tops of the Woodmen and
Fontenelle buildings, to show the adze and
fine appearance of the city and the
wonderful progress In building lines.
liesldes boosting the cities along the
route, the Highway pictures will boost
the Highway Itself, which Consul Oster-
man declares Is now In wonderful condi
tion. In spite of recent rains. He says
great Improvements have been made all
along the route, and that it Is just like
a series of boulevards now.
In the party are Mr. and Mrs. Oster
man of Detroit, driving a Stutx. the of
ficial Highway car; Edward A. Holden
ot Bristol, Fa,, civil engineer and secre
tary to Mr. Osterman; Mr. and Mrs. O.
P. Canaday of Fort Wayne. Ind., driving
an Qal!snd car; R. C. Sackett and Jacob
Menzinger of Detroit, driving a Stude
baker; F. A. Stalker of Detroit, driving
tne lourth car; Leon Loeb of Jackson
ville, Ha, the official motion picture
operator, and C. M. Relllng of Lancaster,
Pa the statistician. All the cars are
painted In the Highway colors and with
the official emblem.
The party arrived fresh and happy, ap
parently indicating that auto travel over
the Highway Is a most refreshing pas
time. They left New York, May 16 and
are due at San Francisco, August 19, hav
ing thus far traveled 1,138 miles of the
total Journey of 1,384 mile They said
they found the Iowa section of the High
way in excellent condition.
From Marshalltown to Omaha, the
party was accompanied by Mr. Moore,
representing the Iowa state consul, and
by F. A. Moscrip of the Marshalltown
Times-Republican.
At Omaha the party was Joined by
two more good roads enthusiasts, LcRoy
Beardsley of Chicago and O. E. Phillips
of Australia. They will add a Little
Giant truck to the Highway party's
equipment and will handle the baggagu
between stopping points;
Other Nebraska cities to be featured
will be Fremont on Monday, Grand Is
land on Wednesday and North Platte on
Friday. All along the highway other
"moaie" views will show the fins coun
try and the good auto routs through the
state.
songs and It will be up to the professor
melodies more to his liking such as
"Down Went McGlnty to the Bottom of
the Sea." "Cheer, Cheer, the Gang's All
Here." "Rock-a-Bye Baby Upon the Tree
Top," "Mary Ann McCarthy," eto.
The action of Prof. Miller Is causing
considerable comment among people who
think this Is carrying the neutrality Idea
a little too far.
Runaway Team Topples Windmill.
WEEPING WATER. Neb.. July 10.
(Speclal.) An unusual runaway accident
occurred at Auburn when the team be
longing to Henry Schlange became fright
ened and ran. The team was attached to
a binder and In their flight they ran past
a windmill In such a way as to catch the
binder on the comer of the mill. They
pulled the mill over. It toppled over onto
the blner. completely wrecked the ma
chine and severly Injured Mr. Sohlange.
Stomach Troubles
Diarrhoe
Dysentery
Cramps
Cholera
Sunstroke
Malaria
and &11 other summer complaints
can be prevented and relieved by
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
the one remedy
that baa been
used witn con
tinued success;
the standard of1
purity and excel
lence since 1860.
when traveling use a little Duffy's
Pure Malt Whiskey In vour drinking
water. If often aaves much distress
occasioned by the chanre.
SoU in SEALED BOTTLES ONLV
bv most druKftistn, grocers and deal
ers everywhere, for II per larae bot
tle. If they can't supply you, write us.
The Duffy Malt Whiskey Ce..
Rochester. N. Y.
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Now In Progress, Our
HALF-YEARLY
CLEARANCE SALE
OK Ol Tl ENTIRK STOCK OF
MEN'S and YOUNG MEN'S SUITS
Reduction that are bnnfd on honest
former values not Imaginary ones.
T.OO !'" any 910.00 or f 12.00 suit In stock,
buy any $IM.OO or StH.OO suit lit stock.
Mi) any vuo.ihi stilt in stora.
buys any S2.Y0O suit In stork,
buys any f .10.00 to 40.(O suit In stock.
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If for no other reason, you
hould kesu your money in bank.
And when you select THIS bank.
in addition to protection, you
111 enjoy the advantaae of
drawing a liberal rate ot interest
on your deposits.
Hundreds of thrifty, far-seeing
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If. 0. DOSTWICK, President
TRUMAN DUCK, V. Pre.
F. R. GETTY, Cashier.
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PILES AND FISTULA CURED Health u We.iti,
Thousands of the most prominent people of Omaha' and Nebraska will
testify that It. Maxwell cured them of I'll. Fa and FISTULA.
A WK1TTEN UUAIlANTfclfl IN KVKUY CASE TREATED,
PAY WHEN CURED
WHY PIIOLONQ TOUR BUFFERING T
Fr. Maxwell has for twenty-eight years In Omaha specialised In treating
PILKH AND FISTULA. AND CLUED WITHOUT HUHGERx OR PAIN.
PATIENTS DO NOT LOSE ANY TIME FROM BUSINESS.
Oiaduates of Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York City, N. T.
DR. WILLIAM CREIGHTON MAXWELL
Hours to It. I to 6. unday 10 to II.
Patients Must Come to the Office for Treatment,
401-1-1 0 Omaha National Bank Illdg. 17th and Farnam Sts., Omaha.
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Examination Free.
Phone
Neb.
4890.
No National Airs
In Lincoln Schools
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, July 10.-Kpeclal.)-The
singing of "America." "Star Spangled
Banner" and other patrtoto melodies has
been ordered to cease In the Lincoln pub
llo school during the war In Europe,
following out the Instructions of Prof.
C. H. Miller, musical director of the
schools.
Prof. Miller was of the opinion that It
would not do to sing any of the foreign
songs which the pupils have been In the
habit of singing and so cut out every
thing. With them go America's patriotic
to fill their places with other popular
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ABOUT PYORRHEA
The Karlleat' Symptom Is Weeding- From
the Gum This Is supposed to be harmless,
and little attention Is paid to It. but It Is the
forerunner of the most deadly disease known
la Dentistry.
If Vour Gums Are Healthy, the use of the
toothbrush or toothpick will not cause them to
bleed under ordinary circumstances.
In Pyorrhea you may have a discoloration
and receding of the gums. The teeth become
sensitive, loosen and finally drop out.
At least 80 per tent of the people have
Pyorrhea In different stages. You should
know how to recognize It when you see It, and
how to prevent or overcome It.
W you are unable to call at my office, I can
give you a home treatment.
SEND ME VOt'R NAME
or call. You can have my advice free. Avoid
pain, loss of time, expense and artificial teeth.
A Ik-jitlst for All Vour Tooth Troubles.
DR. BRADBURY, DENTIST
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West Lawn Mausoleum, West Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
This magnificent white marble struct lire it; now being prepared lor dedication.
It contains G50 tombs for caskets and GO niches for urn.
No one can view this Temple for those who hae been called from us, without
feeling it is a most fitting and proper method of caring for our families as a last rest
ing place.
To be obliged to bury our loved ones in the ground is a trying thought to a great
many. West Lawn Mausoleum solves this problem.
The exterior walls are of solid white marble from Colorado. The interior is of
polished marble. The tombs are marble. The floor is marble. The beautiful entranoo
is marked by bronze doors. The architecture is of Grecian design.
i A spacious chapel with marble pulpit provides accommodation for services. Per
petual care of the property has been provided by an endowment fund.
We are now ready to receive applications for tombs. Early selection will secure
choice of location. Our prices and terms are reasonable. By mailing the coupon to
us literature and full information will be furnished.
Though the Mausoleum is private and exclusive for those who purchase tombs,
it will be open for inspection every Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 5 P. M. beginning
today. You are cordially invited.
Take Leavenworth street cars and transfer at 48th. Automobiles.' Take Leaven
worth to Elmwood Park then south on '.50th street, or via Center street.
Representatives will bo there to receive you.
Private inspection may also be arranged during
the week.
Nebraska Mausoleum Company,
0 Mausoleum Builders,
949 Omaha Nat Bank Bid. Phone Doug. 2 175
COITON.
Please mall me literature
cernlog Mausoleum.
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Address
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