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Eipoiition Boosters from Over Ne
braska Will Have Session
Middle of Month.
PLANS ARE MADE FOR BANQUET
(From a Stiff Correspondent.)
L1XCOL.N. Jan. 8. (Special.) President
H. r. Wilson and Secretary W. 11. Smith
of the Nebraska Association of Fair Man
agers, announces that the annual meeting
v 111 be held in Lincoln on Tuesday even
ing;, January IS, at the commercial club
tooma. Tickets for the banquet will be
75 cents, and the secretary requests that
reservations be sent to him. State Auditor
W. H, Smith Is the secretary of the as
sociation and gives out the following
program:
Report on Arrlcultitrsl Exhibits ai
Cnunty Fairs." Henry Plrkett, Wahoo.
'What the Fair Does for a Community,"
IX "". Von Horn. Ixlnitton.
"How It Does It." K. J. Mitchell. Desh
ler. The Free County Fair," G. W. llervey,
Omaha.
"The County Fair tn Mbtlon ricturea,"
Prof. O. E. Condra, Lincoln.
Business meeting.
Speace File for Senator.
Karl L. Spence of Franklin filed this
morning for the republican nomination
for aenator from the Twentieth district
by petition, and also an acceptance of tha
petition. The Twentieth district Is com
posed of the counties of Uuckolls, Web
ster and Franklin, and was represent
In t.he last senate -by W. L. V eesner
Red Cloud.
More Land for Taxation.
Shate Auditor Smith received the re
lerta of lands to be entered for taxation
from two more land offloes this morning.
Valentine reports 557 tracts, and Broken
Bow tbi. This with those reportjnh yes
terday, makes a total of 1.4T4 new tracts
from four districts, and two more to re
port. Warehouse t'erttflvates.
The State Railway commission Issued
thirty certificates for warehouses this
morning under the public warehouso law.
All were re-issues.
Randall for Rail Board.
Charles A. Randall of Newman Grove,
filed today for tho republican nomination
for railway commissioner. Mr. Randall
H a banker, and served as senator from
hia district in 1307 and 10. He also
r'rved as stnte fire commissioner under
3overnor Aldrlch.
Logan Sends Tbanks.
Adjutant General Fhil Hall this morn
ing received a letter from Adjutant Gen
eral Quy E. Losan of Iowa thanking him
for tha detachment of National Guard
sent from thla state to attend the funeral
of General Grenvllle M Dodge at Council
Bluffs.
Military Board Merlin.
The State Military board has been
called to meet In Lincoln on Tuesday,
January 11. This is the same date as the
democratic editorial banquet and Indi
cates that it may be necessary to call
out the entire state war department to
(iiiell any disturbance which may arise
when the faithful followers of the two
militant factions in the democratic party
harmonize.
The board consists of Colonel George A.
'laberly of the Fourth regiment. Colonel
.1. A. Paul of tho Fifth regiment. Major
Wnldron, chief of tho medical corps, and
Captain Jess of the signal corps. This la
where the democratic adminstratlon of
the state shows that "prcparednes" may
be important.
School Boya to Shoot.
The Kearney Industrial School f or Boyi
hHs written tho nojutant gerieral for per
mission to use the local rifle range at
Kearney. The school Is preparing to or
nanize a civilian drill corps, and under
iuch an organisation the government will
furnish rifles, and the school expects to
take up military drill, especially that of
target practice.
APPLE ORCHARD SHORT
COURSE AT BROWNVILLE
LINCOLN. Neb., Jan. 8. pecial.)
A short course In apple orcharding has
fcpen arranged by the growers In the
vicinity of Brownvlllo and the Collego
f Agriculture, for January 12, 13 and
11 The lectures will have to do with
the outlook for commercial apple grow
ing, the market factors, land aultable for
commercial orcharding, selecting varie
ties and buying nursery stock, establish
ing the orchard, cropping tho orchard,
pruning, orchard test at apray materials,
(praying apparatus, handling of fruit,
orchard renovations, and the care of
trapes and small fruit. Pruning demon
stations will be given In orchards. The
tpeakera to be sent from the College of
Agriculture, are R. F. Howard, head
of the department of agrlculurc, and
K. H. Hoppert, extension spccla.lst in
horticulture.
FAIRBURY POULTRY SHOW
BRINGS MANY BIRDS
FAIRBI'RT. Neb., Jan. . (Special Tel
esram.) The tenth annual Jefferson
County Poultry show closed this after
noon and hundreds viewed some of the
finest exhlbita of chickens ever shown
in this part of Nebraska. Approximately
458 birds, representing all varieties, were
on exhibition, including a fowl that took
first prlxe at the Chicago show. Among
tho leading chicken raisers of this county
having bird on exhibition were: W. W.
Hare. C. Bonall. E. Ii Richardson. C.
M. Hurlhurt, John Calder and J. L.
Harms. Among the towns represented at
the Falrbury poultry show were: Carle
ton, Nelson, Dcwltt. Beatrice, Sabetha.
Edgar, Lincoln, Exeter, Hebron, Ply
mouth. Pawnee, Steel City and Morrow
vllle, Kan.
LADIES' AUXILIARY FOR
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
NORTH PLATTE. Neb., Jan. . Spe
cial.) Harry E. Brown, camp No. 11,
Vnited Spanish war veterans, now has i
a ladles' auxiliary, which was formed
her Thursday. Thia organisation, which
is one of the three In the state, will be
affiliated with the national organisation.
Thoa elected yesterday to office In tha
auxiliary are: President, Mr. W. Eshel-
man; senior vlca president, Mrs. L. B
Rebinaon; junior vice president, Sir. E.
K. Moody; chaplain, Mr. Haner; his
torian, Mr. McMichael; patriotic in-
structor, Mrs. Crosby; conductor, Mr.
' Novak: assistant conductor, Mra. Beaton;
w - i. 1 . t. 1
A. W. Brown, and secretary, Mrs. R.
L. JUurdoik.
Nebraska
COURT WILL NOT DELAY CASE
Judje at Hastings Inclined to
Push O'Connor Hearing
Through.
WILL LIMIT THE ARGUMENTS
HASTINGS. Neb.. Jan. t (Special Tel
egram.) With practically all of the evi
dence In the Ilannora O'Connor Allman
showing presented, district court ad
journed at 12:30 today until S o'clock Mon
day, when the John O'Connor case will
be resumed.
No proof haa yet been offered in the
case of Joseph B. O'Connor of St. Jo
seph. Mo., who is claiming the estate as
a son of John O'Connor. The court Inti
mated that not much argument will be
heard.
Just prior to adjournment today the
court overruled the request of Daniel
Johnson, who Is representing the claimant
i-maget Kenelly to secure additional
deposition from Chicago which, he said,
would establish inter-family relations of
his client. Mr. Johnson contended that
he had conversations with the deputy
state attorney pnd had understood that
the case of the state would not be heard
at this term. In consequence he was not
prepared.
Joseph B. O'Connor asked that Inas
much as testimony had been introduced
reflecting upon the character of John
O'Connor, he be allowed to Introduce tes
timony showing that John O'Connor was
of good character.
"They have lone that themselves," In
terposed the court. The people who had
him killing policemen un north hv h.i.
own testimony, have shown that lie was
oi good character otherwise."
JEFFERSON FARMERS
RESIST PHONE RATE LIFT
FAIRBURT. Neb:. JaB. .-(Special
Telegram.)-A mass meeting of Jefferson
county farmers was held In the Falrbury
Commercial club rooms this afternoon
and resolutions were adopted petitioning
the Nebraska State Railway commission
to give the rural patrons of this county
better telephone service, and connection
with the central office, and to refuse to
grant an Increase In rates; also that all
ratea on metallic lines shall be J1.25 per
month and that all rural lines shall be
ten-party lines.
This was an adjourned meeting and
was a spirited one throughout. H. D.
Bcnaon. prominent Jefferson county
farmer, living south of Fairbury, ap
peared for the rural patrons and pre
sented the grievances at the meeting,
while R. E. Madison of Lincoln, de
fended the policy of the company. Mr.
I'.enson appeared before the railway com
mission In Lincoln recently. Roy Me
Cord was chosen secretary and James
Axtcll chairman.
Jefferson county farmer are up In
arma at the proposed advance In ratea.
They allege that the company agreed
through Its representative to rebuild the
entire telephone system in thla county
and give the rural subscribers a metallic
clscuit Instead of ground, but that the
agent grossly misrepresented to subscrib
ers and non-subscriber the conditions
and terms upon which the company is
asking for the advance In ratea. They
further assert the company haa not re
built its lines - around Falrbury, but
only repaired them by tightening wires,
resetting broken poles and sodding up
around poles and making a few other
llfcht repair. '
Holmes Taken to Aurora.
YORK, Neb., Jan. 8.-(Speclal Tele
gram.) F. H. Holmes, who haa been in
the hospital here for a month recover
ing from the wounds received in a revol
ver duel with Night Watchman Springer,
was taken to Aurora this evening by the
sheriff of Hamilton county, where I""is
wanted as one of the two men who hefl
up Clark Perkins, the newspaper man,
and robbed him. His partner In the
hold-up of Perkins was taken to Aurora
after the shooting. They will both prob
ably plead guilty.
Dr. Butler la Candidate.
SUPERIOR. Neb., Jan. 8. (Special T e.
gram.) Dr. J. S. Butler haa filed aa a
candidate for state senator for his v"
trlat on the republican ticket, subject to
the primary election.
DR. BRADBURY, Dentist
27 Years In Omaha.
921-22 Woodmen of the World Bldg. Phone. P. 1738.
llth and Farnam bts., Omaha. Hours M to 8; Sundays, 10 to 12.
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fice. Men only treated. Hundreds of the Most Prominent
People in Omaha have been cured by.
DR.17ILLIAL1 CREIGUTO! MAXWELL
408-9-10 Omaha National Bank, 17th and Farnam Sts.
Phone Red 4390. Hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 5.
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Nebraska
Judge Baker Says
Republicans Will
Win Out This Year
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Jan. S. (Speclal.)-Judga
Ben S. Baker of Omaha visited the state
house today and In conversation with
newspapermen said that he expected to
file hia application for a place on the
primary ballot for tha republican nomi
nation for congress from the Second dis
trict. Democratic reporter questioned the
judge very strenuously regard'ng what ha
thought about tha political situation and
what the outcome of the election would
be this tall, but galtid very little en
couragement from the answers they re
ceived. Judge Baker said that there would be a
Teputrtican victory all along the llnej
from president down. He thought with
all the good timber which presented Itself
I that any man whom the republican con
vention selected would be elected.
When asked If he would eupport Mr.
n i v- i , v.. , t- -
! republican convention the judge quickly
answered. "I expect to support the
nominee of the convention, and If the
delegates In their wisdom decide that
I Mr. Roosevelt Is the beat available man
i for the place I expect to abide by their
choice."
j Judge Baker critlclaed tha policy of the
I administration In the Mexican situation
j and believed that had a firm and decided
I stand been taken from the start that
, much of the bloodshed would have been
averted.
Minnesota Man
At Kearney Hospital
(Form a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Jan. . (Special.)-The State
Board of Control haa appointed Dr. L. S.
B. Robinson, who haa been' assistant
superintendent of the Minnesota etate
sanitarium, auperlntendent of tha Tuber
cular hospital at Kearney to succeed Dr.
Van Der Slice, dismissed some time ago.
Dr. Robinson has had a great deal of ex
perience In Inatttutiona of a similar
character. He la a graduate of Harvard
university.
BANQUET FOR MASONS
IS GIVEN AT AURORA
AURORA, Neb.. Jan. '.(Special.) The
Masonic fraternity In Hamilton county
tendered a reception to Grand Master
Samuel S. Whiting of Lincoln. Friday
afternoon and evening. Another guest
of the lodge was E. J. Hainer, formerly
an officer of the Aurora lodge.
At the evening reception Mr. Hainer
presented to local lodge with an Inter
esting souvenir of his trip to the Holy
Land several years ago. It conslated
of a beautiful gavel made of stone from
the old temple of Solomon and the
handla made from wood from an olive
tree grown on the Mount of Olive.
The evening reception and banquet In
honor of Grand Master Whiting was held
at Highlander hall. F. H. Edgerton
acted aa toastmaster and th program
waa aa follows:,
"Masonrv'a Future. J. IT. Grosvenor;
response, p. C. Houghton of Hampton:
response, T. O. Nordgren of Chapman;
response. George F. Washburn of Trum
bull; violin aolo. Miss F.tta Eakln of Lin
coln; addresa. K. J. Hainer of Lincoln;
response, George H. Murphy; address.
Samuel fi. Whiting of Lincoln; solo. Miss
Irene Haughey of Aurora,
At the afternoon meeting tha master
Mason degree waa conferred on Roy
Otto by Grand Maater Whiting.
SANDALL IS NOT CANDIDATE
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Jan. s. (Special.) State Sen
ator Charles E. Sandall of York county
emphatically denies that he ha filed
aa a candidate for attorney general, and
tho recorda in the office of Secretary Pool
bear him out in thla. Senator Sandall
admit he did discuss the project with
I some close friends, but after du con
! sideratlon he could not see hia way clear
to give over his personal business to be-
jcome the chief law officer for the atate.
Will Your Teeth Have the Care This Year?
A New Leaf
Turn it over today. It you hv th faintest
idea that your gums are affected or your teeth
are not sound, better call and let me look, them
over. I charge nothing for examination and
may Bare you many hours of useless suffering;.
I know that people who spend their money
want the best of service that is the ONLY
kind I give. My work Is so good that I guar
antee It for 10 years. I cure Pyorrhea and
have a special home treatment for those unable
to make personal calls.
Choose me it you want Sensitive Teeth filled.
Nerves treated. Swollen Face reduced or Teeth
extrscted without hurting you.
My New Imported Teeth for Plates or Bridge
work will give you great satisfaction and I
defy anyone to detect that they are artificial.
Send for Booklet on Unusual Dentistry.
Railroad Fare for 50 Miles Allowed.
Piles and Fistula Cured
Without Surgical Operation or Pain.
No Chloroform or Ether given. , Writ
ten Guarantee Given in All Gases.
Pay When Cured. Carfare Paid One
Way to Points Within 50 Miles of
Omaha. Patients must come to the of
Nebraska
SAYING BY OT1CT LABOR
State Engineer Estimates Cost of i
Paving Five Thousand Less
Than by Contract.
WORK ABOUT STATE FARM
(From a Staff Correspondent
IJNCOLN. Jan. 8 (Special. -Ai cord
ing to figures furnished by ftate Kngl
neer Johnson, the state saved $3,621 by
having the paving around the state farm
dona by convict labor.
In summing up the cost, Mr. Johnson
submit to th governor a report, which
Itemise the expense and gives a pretty
good Idea of what the atate saxed by
the us of convicts.
Those who had charge of the work ex
press the opinion that the work could
have been done for less money If thla
had not been the first work of the men.
Now that they have had experience It
Is the belief the men could lay paving
another year at a considerable saving.
CHARGED WITH ROBBING
CARS AT NORTH BEND
NORTH BEND. Nob., Jan. 8. tSpecUt
Telegram.) Four men were arrested here
last night on charge of breaking Into
Union Pacific freight cars and stealing
provialona. Detectives who worked up
the case say they found case goods tn
tha homes of Joe Ferguson. John Kern,
Oscar Salstrdm, Clare Millard.
Saperlor Trains Kxeel.
SUPERIOR, Neb., Jan. 8. (Special Tel
egram.) Superior and Nelson High school
boy' and girls' banket ball teams played
last night In the Superior gymnasium
and the home teams won both games, the
boys winning 12 to S and the girls. 13 to !.
Monday the "I Will" Man Starts
a Sensational Sale of
w
omen
Worth Up to $5.00 at Jl
Many lots of celebrated Kega! Nhoea for women are
included in this Hale, with all broken lines of our high
trrade footwear. All sixes in the lot, but not all sixes
In all kinds. Actual former selling price up to
$3.00, Monday at 81.05.
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Patent Leather. Dull Leather, Vlci Kid Leather. But
ton and Lace; several hundred pairs of stylish boots,
$3.50. ?3.00, 3.50 lines, Monday, at 91.4.
Women's Shoes
Sensational Clean-Up at
Fine Shoes in this lot worth three snd
four times the Bale price. Broken lines,
a wide selection of styles. Out they go
Monday, your choice at 03c.
K .A.,OM. I J
LOTS OF PEOPLE THINK
If they notice a small carity coming in one of their teeth "Oh, well, I
do not need to bother with that just yet, when it gets a little larger
I can have it filled."
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Colds. Rheumatism, Falling Eyesight or Hearing: in fact, that part of
the system that is weakest and not able to assimilate this poison will
naturally be the first to become affected.
Modern Methods of Dentistry are not to be dreaded. Science and
years of experience enable us to perfortn your work Painlessly and
Quickly.
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IS years. Sea aar I'rle Mat aa aawaara tt with rii aa kata slt
la wtrk claawkar.
SS-K. GM Craa V4-SA I Brat Plataa. . .5.M, sad !.
Brtaaa Wark. swr taatk I Trat.a ,
M ta aalleaaa far 6" aallc Oat-al-Tawa lairaeU far S10 ar sN,
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Tfca Maa tkat rat T EST la TKBTH.
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Nebraska
Huse Files Charges
Against Officers of
Norfolk Hospital
(Form a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Jan. . (Special.) Great
I secrecy predominated around the offices
j of the Hoard of Control tv'y arter N. A.
j Huse, editor of the Norfolk News hvl
been closeted with the member the
greater part of the day.
It was finally atven out by the bord
that Mr. Huse had preferred charge
against Superintendent W. D. Cfcittory,
the Norfolk asylum, hut what the
charges were they refused t say except
they were of a niiture covering his con
duct of the Institution In a general way.
NORFOLK, Neb., Jan. 8.-(Spe Iftl Tete
uram ) .V. A. Huse of the Norfolk Daily
News went to Lincoln today to file a
complaint with the State Board of Con
trol concerning conditions at the Ne
braska state Hospital for Insane at Nor
folk. The News has been conducting ail
Investigation which convinced It that
there should be a change. Mr. Huse tooU
with him to Lincoln a mass of testimony
to present to the board.
NORTH PLATTE SCHOOL BOYS j
WILL HAVE RIFLE DRILL
i
NORTH PLATTE. Neb . Jan. 7.-Boys
of the North Platte High school arc
to be taught to shoot th army rifle of
the t'nited States government. The
North Platte Rifle club haa decided to
allow the school boys to use the rtfles
and range. Squads of the boys with
proper supervision will visit the range
where they will practice marksmanship.
This Is in keeping with the new Idea of
military preparedness.
Shoes
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Patent Leather
Dull Leather
Black Velvet
Brown Velvet
Champagne Kid
Champagne Buck
Black Satin
Romaine Silk
Grey Top Lace
Fawn Top Lace
For Women's Shoes
Worth up to $3.50
1 iff J 1 J j J I . I . J 9 I Jt
NOW LISTEN:
For T.Tery day you wait
r mr trouble sppears
you shorten the lire ot
thst tootn ai i
lays. The larger the
Carlty. tha less
sound nf a t e r I a I
your Dentist has to
work on umu
finally the only
remedy is a crown
or e x t r a c t i on,
meaning either
the loss of on or
more health regu
lators, and that is
what the Teeth
are. Another tm
nortant fact is the
poisonous secretion
in a decayed tooth
which is constantly
being thrown out and
taken in the system, of-
re
JM Py Little at a
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415-417 South 16th
J Moore's Three
Moore's Hard
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With Ventilated Fireback
Construction are without question the
finest high grade ranges on the mar
ketand save their cost over snd over
again, not only In fuel economy, but
through time and labor paving feat
ures as well. Shown in sanitary high
leg and flush base type in a variety
of stylos snd sli-.es. lVlcel at
$36.50, $37.50
$38.00, $49.00
and $52.00
Big New Line
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Beautiful 9x12
Worth $23.00
To Sell $11 r.
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LAST at iiV
WHILE
LAST at
Just a few of them all choice patterns)
snd colorings and sbove the average in
quality. Best values you will find in
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A Big Line of The Famous Whittal Wilton
Rugs in Discontinued Patterns, Both Small
and Room Sizes, at Big Savings.
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Three Cushion Tapestry Covered Davenport Has cushion back and
loose cushion seat, beautifully made and upholstered. Price, $5-1.50
Other Tapestry Covered Davenports in plain and loose cushion de
sign, worthy In every particular design, quality, workmanship
and upholstery. Priced at $38.50. $71.00. $72.50. $75.00
and up to $165.00
And a splendid line of Chairs and Rotkers to match, at $31.00,
hi
1 $31.50 and up.
targe Klredde Wing Rocker, in tapestry, with loose cushion seat and
mahogany frame, at $20.50
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Fitted with drawers, secret
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An exact copy of an old colo
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Price Just
1 $32.75
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We show In a good variety
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Air Tight Wood Moat em. $l.fSO.
ami $2.50
Hot liliist Heaters, for hard or
bofl coal $12.50
Coal Ranges
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Fine Brass Beds
At the Very
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Two-Inch posts, full
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lacquer. Priced at
S11.85. $13.15
and 315.25.
Two-Inch continuous
tubing brass beds with
extra b e avy filling
rods, at
$15.00, $10.85
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