y'Ri r. I . w I HAD CATARRH i ) Congressman Meekison For His CONGRESSMAN MEEKISON PRAISES PE-RU-NA. TTon. I)avhl Mcclrfson, NapoleoD, Ohio, ex-member of Congress, 1'ifty-iifth District, writes: "I have used several bottle of Peruna and I feel greatly benefited thereby from my ca'arrh of the head. I feel encouraged to believe that if I use It a short time longer I will be fully able to eradicate the disease of thirty years' standing." David Meekison. ANOTHER SENSATIONAL CURE: Mr. Jimob L. Davis, Oalenu, Stone county, Mo., writes: "I have been in bad health for thlrty-.seven years, and after takiiiy twelve bottles of your l'eruim I am cured." .lucob L. Davis. If you do not'derive prompt and satisfactory results from tho use of Peruna, write at onee to Dr. Hartman. pivinjf a full statement of your case, and he will be pleaded to pivo you his valuable advice pratis. Address Dr. Hartman, President of the Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O. There are Many Imitations of Bak Baker's Chocolate Do)it bcmisled by them .' I Walter titled to Lecifo.thaTrad4.M:fc Cocoa" or "Baker's Chocolate" Our handsomely illustrated recipe book sent free. Walter Baker 8 Co. Ltd. Est Ablished 1780 Dorchester, Massachusetts 45 Highest Awards in Europe and America jBiHMIMMMBHMKlHIMEBBBMHMBMIMHjMByft.tJrii '"BPTyMaiaaw YOU'RE The section traversed bv the MUsonrl, Kunsas & Texas Hy In very comprehensive, rrora St, I.yuix. Huumbal or Kaunas City to Udlvustou or bun Antonio in a stretch of oer one thousand miles ot territory, cupablo of sustaining u population many times that ot the present. A thousand Industries, soil of various degrees of te rtlllly, a wonderful produce of plants and crops, oil, gas and minerals aro to be found. Peopled by eawer, pushing, wide awake citizens who bclleo In the, future, of tho Soutnwst ami m e the tirtuo of encourag ing enterprises ot every description and of getting more and better facilities, tho oppor tunity U apparent. The Southwest Is really in need of nothing save people. Moro men aro needed you'ro noattocf. There uro ust ureas of unimproved lund land not yielding the crops of which it isejpuule, Tho fcamo thing in adlllercnt wo is true of the towns. Few lines of business are adequately reprcsentt A. There aro openings fur mills and manufacturing plnnts. email stores, banks, newspapers and lumber vurrts. The oil and L-as fields of Knnuu. a Indian Territory and Oklahoma nre practically new and oner wonderful opportunities lor development along commercial lines. THE OPPORTUNITY IS NOW. The M. If. & T. has no lands for sale, wo are simply Interested in the upbuilding of the country. We ballet e In tho Southwest, and know that with its present needs and op portunities, the prospects aro brighter and the future more hopeful than In the older and moro densely populated States. Weuunt jouto Investigate conditions and satisfy yourself Wt UU ,IU,UIUIUOiUt .H.9. On February !lst and March 7th and list, tho M. K & T, Ity will sell excur sion tickets from St. Louis, Hannibal and Kansas City to Indian Territory. Okla homa and Central and Eastern Texas, at You should take advantage of this opportunity to seo tho Southwest for yourself, T. B. ItMIkCULT, C 1. HtSITT, THIRTY YEARS. Gives Praise to Pe-rii-na Recovery. er's Cocoa and Our trade-mark is on every package of genuine goods. Under the decisions of several United States Courts, no other chocolate or cocoa than Baker &P Co.'s is en be sold as "Baker's NEEDED For The Round Trip $15 Wo are In possession of all sorts of Information valu able ulike to tbn Investor and homoseeker. If you aro Interested tell us what yoti want bow much you hate to Invest and we will gladly furnish the information. Write to-day for n copy of our book "Iluslncss unances. its ireo. Auuross (.EORIK aORTOt, O. T. k T. 1., Rtl Sll-X, H, UaU, . V. W. KBITII, S. 1 A., lit Hlr,.ll. IH.IUI.I, Ulrif. IlL. II. r. IIUWSHIK, I), r. A., 40 TrulU. HulUI.,, I1.tl...t, OtU. D. r, i., Il UlL...' IUul But IIMj., D IUUm, la. D. r. A., HIMa U.u, aiMMCIIJ, . Nebraska News Flro nt West Point ilPHtrnyvil tlu rosldotico of .Intni's Larson. Tho State Hunk or Stella will put up n fltto 1uI1iIIiik (his ytiar. Tho resilience of Joseph Hum of Rontrlco but noil n few laya ago. Tho lown school IiuIIiIIiir nt Platte Contor which cost SS.flOO has boon complotoly iloitroyoil liy II ro. Anothor clurlt U to bo milled In (he postal order iloimitniont ot the Fro inotvt poatoulco boj?lnnlng March 1. Ornnd Island citizens tiro Incensed over (ho Ullllns of vnluablo ilojp by BOino patty or pitrllos In that city. Illshop AVIlllatns of Omnhii vIhUpO Falls City, preached and confirmed a class In tho Kpibcopal church In the morning. Tho proposition to ianuo $2.n:io bondar for water worKs nt Kxetor was defeated by sixty-four voles for and 100 ngnlnst. William Carr & Sons of Toeutr.Nch hato secured tho contract for gradlnc four miles of roud on tho Itock Island railroad near Topul-a. The High school debate between the lllKh school of Nelson and tho school of Edgar wns won by F.i1km Tho leader for Edgar was Charles Hohaus l'X-State Senator John II. Duudnn of the Auburn-tlrntiKer district an nounces himself a candldato for con Kress from tho First congressional district. At a meeting of the directors of tho Nebraska Lighting company of l'latts mouth it was decitlod to expend the sum of $25,000 for tho purpose of re building tho gas plant. Tho body of Marshal "Naylor, who died In Hoston February II. was brought to Falls City. The young man had enlisted In the nay recently. Ills rarents live In Falls City. lleteafter, for a while at. least, the Geneva Girls Reform school will bo Huperinlenile,d by a woman, Miss Mc Mnhon. Her arslstants uro being chosen and aro also women. A large number of cases of grip, or Russian Ipfluena. aro reported in West Point and surrounding districts, In some Instances whole families be ing down at tho fcamo time. John D. Rolse. on trial nt Nebraska City for tho killing of his son, was acquitted by tho jury. Tho killing was tho culmination of a family quarrel and tho father pleaded self-ilofcnsc. Special Agent J. W. Haas ot tho rural free delivery scrvico Is work ing In Johnson county with a view to giving the county complete service. It is not known what recommendations he will make. At O'Nell Joseph NIchol-sack wns found guilty or assault upon n 13-year-old Eirl and sentenced to six years In tho penitentiary. This was his sec ond trial, the first Jury disagreeing by a voto of ton to two In favor of con viction. Henry Urntult, nn employe of tho Dempster mill In Beatrice, will prob ably loso the sight of his left eye as a result of being struck with a piece of steel front a press- drill, which broke while being operated by another employe. Tho Glenvlllo-Inland Telephone company, operating between Glenvlllo and Inland, will soon put. no moro wires nrd has lately installed two new RWltchboarda for use in the above towns which will nccommodnto nbout forty subscribers, Frank and Harry .lunod, who were each sentenced to tho penitentiary for live years on a chnrgo of stealing $40 worth of wire fence out lit Citorry county, will only have to servo two and one half years each. Tho supremo court knocked, off half the sentence. A serious accident by means of a cornsheller is reported from north west of West Point. A 20-year-old son of August Gardels, a prominent farm er, had his hand badly mutilated by being drawn into the machine Th en tire hand will have to bo amputated. A great deal of sickness Is roortcd In South Omaha, much of It being pneumonia. Carl Geewelko, an employe at tho racking house nt Nebraska city, cut a large artery by his knife slipping, and nearly bled to death before a phy slcian could reach him. Joseph Rrant, another employe, hpd the ends of three fingers cut off in nearly the same way. Joseph Michael, a Roltomlan farmer, living somo six miles northwest of Tablo Rock, was brought to town by Officer Rarrett on a warrant charging him with nssault with Intent to com mit great bodily harm on the persons of members of his family. Uo drove them from tho houso Into the bitter cold. Tho new commissary building nt tho Soldiers' Home In Grand Island has been coinpletod and Is now oc cupied, giving a little moro room In that crowded institution. During the winter several applicants admlttod had to remain in the city until rpom could bo provided for tliom. Tho upper floor of tho commissary has made room for fifteen moro cots. Mr. and Mrs. F. J, Smith arrived In Ix?igh with tho remains of tholr son Ralph, aged 2C, who died at Albuquer que, whero they had taken him two months ago for the boneltt of hi health. President R. I). Hayward of the State Conferonce of Charities and Cor rectlons nnnouncod that It had been found necessary to jiostpono for the present the annual conforonce which was to have boon hold In Kearnoy This step was takon on account ol tho oxtremely Bovoro weathor and the delay and uncertainty In tho train sorvlce. , Can Live Vthout Spleen, That n human hclnx (Ru H with out n ipleon " ''fti thormlnhly tnbllshed. At one time It was mip posd that tho plecn produced the red blood lorpiimios of tho white ones, or charged the one Into the other; but lince It Is known that the lione-marrow 1ms something to do with' the production of corpuscles, and tliat splecnltss men can live in perfect health, more operations are luing l"r i formed for the reiuouil of this organ TwN' "Single Hinder" tnilirlitr.'Hpir. i Mudii of Him, mellow tolMcco, no lit h In' qiiulltv that mini who fonnorlv nmoketl , lOi' cfgnrs mm Mmike Lew 1' .single Hinder." Lewis' Factory. Peorki, 111. t experiment Worth Trying. i For good spirits, good humor good conduct and good lit lug, so sat cheer fill thlnkeis, try the wimple expedient ot saving a llttlo money, fiom week to j week. As the I auk balnnce growd ho. will grow high Ideals of business nnd social existence, to say nothing of the moral courage that dares to think deeply, to tlalm unswerving allcglante with the cause of the Just and light A muic.YNTKi.n :itki: ron ni.ix. lulling, liilnil, lllrritltip nr I'ntrmltnx I'M" i ,mr driiRclit lll rrfumi mi.tn-j If l'.o olMMK.sr fsllt to cure ) la i In U il), We. Stopping an Epidemic. An epidemic In Knmbunt, Japan, was traced to a certnln Mrwim of water, but as the natives who drank the water could neither see nor smnll the germs ot the disease, they continued to drink from the stream. Then the police allowed kerosene oil to trickle Into the water, and this evidence of pollution proved convincing and ended the epidemic. l'lw'nCiui' for Consumption Nnn infiillllilo medicine for couchs nnd roliK- X, V. Saiuiki Ulciiu Unite, N. J , Pill, IT, 1100. Gallantry to Durn. It nlwajs makes us mad to see statements that tho "old fashioned women were better cooks or house keepers than the women of the pres ent day. The woman of tho present day is good enough for us, or for any body. Thcte are a few shiftless wo men, hut the gient majority of them tic admirable. Opelika News. Mr. t.liiiiow'n Minthlnir fyrnp. Forrhtlilrrn lfihln;, nftet, tbgiim, reduce! !. aamniatlou,t)Uytiialti,turciwlndtollu. iOtifcloltlc. Coal for-Italy. Italy Imports every year nearly Ti.OOO.OOO tons of coal, almost exclu sively from the United Kingdom. A Marvel of Relief Truths that Tour grocer is honosfc find if ho cares to do so can tell you that ho knows very littlo about tho bUlk eojfflBO ho sells you. How can ho know, whoro it originally ennio from, iW fszr.h i r oo' In ench pacLngo of LION COFFEE you get one fill! Sound of Pure Coffeo. InHist upon getting tho genuine, jion head on every package.) f Savo tho Lion-heads for valuable premiums.) SOLD BY GROCERS EVERYWHERE mm&m SEEDS BEST. Ever Grown, t CHEAP. NouebetterandnoDBSo nA mhm ' rlOW in nrlr lonpt nVt And Ilfl tvwrnalil ITInof Liiwrateu CRtaioeue erer phnXM wnt FREE. EnjcrnT-1 "l-l I'VI'll'HIUl 1 IUV1 lot Of eitra fiVe-tfif unAita nw ( sortt nrAntl frut tii AAy ordf r. Some oH onlonii only 50a nr Ih DiIiap sf AiiiinitM ini in years a secl crrower nnd dealer and ai. vuaiuuicrs Ntugneu. no OIU sew Bend yours and neighbor's names for big Illustrated I ree catalogue. R. H. SHUMW&Y, Rcckford. Ills. INCUBATORS, TbeOtDTaUSTYIu cubttort are made ly Jolmon. I he lu' u' Man wlion xleiO '! f'TP liiutlue lilt OLD 1EUSTY. A liar for llaelf liatfh er. iorty djt' tret trial and a fle er apuaran. tee. rurblK frte rtt luue, Sin) iuiry lilu. tratluuv. Hil.lri.il M. 171. JOHNSON CO., Box O, T., Clay Center. Nab Lrf PUTNAM Eolv icon goods brighter and latter colors than any Uk dialer a Kill send pott paid at 10c a package. 1 L Healtfy of American Women A Subject Much Discussed at Women's Clubs- The Future of a Country Depends on the Health of Its Womeu. BJJ-dfa WdsmMuMattie Henry $frj At the New York Stnto Assembly of Mothers, a prominent Now York doctor told the 500 women present 1luttliqiiltli.y American women wore uoraro as to be almost extinct. This seems to be a sweeping state in cut of tho condition of American women. Yctlinw niiiuy do u know who uro perfectly well and dohothnvo some troiible arising from a derange ment of tho female organism which manifests Itself In headaches, back aches, nervousness, that buuring-down feeling, painful or Irregular tneitstriin lion, lettconiirca, displacement of tho uterus, ovarian trouble, Indigestion or sleeplessness? There Is a tried and trim remedy for all these ailments. Lyilla 13. Pinkhtttn's Vegetable Com pound hits restored more American women to health than all other reme 'dies In the world It regulates, strengthens and cures liicnses of tho female organism as nothing else can, For thirty years it has been curing the wiikt forms of femalo com plaints. Such testimony as the following should be convincing Mrs. T. C. Wlllad.son, of Manning, la , writes: Dear Mrs. l'lnUmm' "lenn tin!) wiytlmt you liavo saved my life nnd 1 cannot express niy grntltiulo to you in words. For two years IsiMMit lots of money In doetorlng without nny lienellt for men strual Irrecularitlcs and i bad given up nil hopes of ever being web ncnN, but I wns persuaded to try I.dln fc. Pinkhniirs Vege table Conrpounii ntid three Ixitlles have re tortl ma to perfect benlth. Had it not been for you I would have been In my Ei"nv to-tiny." Lydla E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound Succeeds Where lkcre FaU. ST. JACOBS OIL SMke Home Uqw it was blended or Vltn wnat or when roiiHtocl? If you buy your coffeo Iooho by tho pound, how can you expect purity nnd uniform quality 7 LION COFFEE, the LEADER OF ALL PACKAGE COFFEES, Is ol necessity uniform In quality, strength and flavor. For OVER A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, LION COFFEE has been the standard eolfee In millions ol homes. LION COFFEE 1 carcmlly packed at our factories, and until opened In your home, lias no chance ol being adul terated, or ol coiulna In contact with dust, dlrl, ocrms.or unclean hands. VOOLSON SPICE CO , Toledo, Ohio. J)EMP5TER IMPROVED .STEEL WIND MILL ROLLER RIM GEAR1 'THEY STOP THE NOISE AMD LEJJEN THE WEAR. , UTEST. STRONGEST. BEST. MaOBY. BEATRICE. WQ, BRANCH HOUSES! Eaaiu City, Mo., Omaha, Web., Biouz Falli, 8.D. St neartit dealer or writ for circular. ,SPINAL CURVATURE Cu be Curto AISO OTHtK DtronMITICS. Write of rail at offico for free informs it )n. llljliost loiliiuoniaNIi otu prom' uioutftatosuicn, and phjiit ian. Coiv jit juur I'amily Doctor. No bracea or appluncea used, Tiealed aurteaatull) or niaii. mi ara eiperienee. I he Dlommlil fiimi Jitle & Urlhatvrlr lid Ult't! inZ. inconbontid, caeiTAt aea.ooo oo. IS TO 21 ARLINGTON BLK.. OMAHA. NEO. W. N. U. Omaha. No. 81905. m '11 T.LJf 7 SiYTtfh ri I liiTll (is. Zdi V I fill Vd I TtC? I I w iTuKSl'l FADELESS DYES othi r tie. One 10c package colors silk, mooI and cotton equally well and is guaranteed to olie perfect results, Wri e lor Iree booklet-How to Die, Bleach and Mix Colors, .uu.sjto': Vlt vu CO., Luiui.nltt, MUtuvii t Miss Maltte TTonr.r, Vice President of Danville Art Club, 429 Uieen St., Dan ville, a., writes! Dear Mrs Plnklium -''Mnnyycirs'suffcr-Ing witli found? neukness, inllnmrnutloa and n m'okcnMlow'n KVKtem inndo me moro anx Inns todletjutit toll ve.butliyiilnRVlnkham's Vecotablc Com pound hits restored my lionltli mill I ma so griileftil for It tliat 1 want every HiilTofingwoiimntokiiow what T.ydinH Plnk huui'B Vc gulablo Com pound will Uo for her." When women nro troubled with irregular, suppressed br painful men strttation, weakness, leucorrlicoa, dis placement or itjceration of tho womb, that bcnrlng-dovu feeling, inflamma tion of the ovaries, backache, floating, (or flatulency), general debility, indi gestion, and nervous prostration, or aro beset with such symptoms as dizziness, falutness. lassitude, excitability, irri tability, nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, "nll-gono" and 'wnnt-to-be-left-uloiie" feelings, blues, and hope lessness, they should remember thero Is one tried and true remedy, Lydit K. Plnhham'.s Vegetable Compound at onco removes such troubles No other medicine in the world hns received such unqualified endoisemcnt. No other medicine has such a record of cures of female tumbles. Refuse to buy any other medicine, for you need tho best. A light heart, a cheerful countenanco, and all the charms of grace and beauty are dependent upon proper action of tho bodily organs. You cannot look w ell unless you feel wall. Mrs. Pinlthnm invites all sick women to write her for advice. Her advice and medicine hKvo restored thousands to health. Address, Lynn, Mass. For Lumbag'o and Sciatica EXCURSIONS SOUTH DAILY 11 you nro thlnklu; ot a trip SOUTH SOUTHEAST EAfST write anil let up tell you best rates tlmo. routo und send marked time tables. This raves you worry and an noyance nnd makes ou teel at home all tho way. Call Wabash City Office, 1C01 Far num St., or nddiesa harry E. Moores, G. A. P. D. Wabash R. R., Omaha, Nth. J HOT SPRINGS, ARK. NEW TRAIN SERVICE Iletwern Kansas City, Mo., (olleyvllie, Little Rock d Mot Springs via MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY and IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE Tho Thermal rtaJlo-Actlvo Maters of Hot Springs, Ark., will be rut tiered nccoHHlblo by this new serv ice over tho Missouri Pmltlc and Iron Mountain lines, WlthouC change Leavini; Kunsas City at noon. arrlvlnK Hot Sprlnirn next niorninjr at 8 o'clock. Rcturulnir, train leaves Sprlncs at 7 p. m ar rlxlUK' KansoH City next afttrnoon 3 o'clock. For parnphli-iK, time tables, otc, call or audieHs II. c TownsenU, G. P. & T. A., St Louis, Mo., or crrY TicKiyr OKFin:, S. E. Cornor 15tU anil Far nam Totn Hughes, T. 1' ilodfrej T. V. A. 1 i. T A FARIVIS For Sale p3rmr, I il 1 1 1 1 1 U j, ttUtHAU, Eioux City, laws. When Answering Advertisements Kindly Mention This Paper. U " Follow tho Fla." J JlllL j EXCURSIONS g SOUTH 'iJih