PIATTSNOUTH HE WS-HER AID R. 0. WATTERS, Business Manager TLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA AS TOLD IH A LINE A BOILING DOWN OF THE NEWS OF THE DAY. MENTIONED IN1AIL SPACE The Busy Reader Can Absorb In a Few Moments Good Deal of Information. Foreign, An empty ballon, the envelope of which had burst, descended neur Lit beck. (Jerumny. dnrln a Htorm. It Is thought that the aeronaut had fallen Into the sea. Schefket Pasha, commander of the constitutionalist forces, has been ap pointed Inspector general of the first, second and third army corps, or In otbor words, of nil the troops In the capital and European Turkey. Klnn Alfonso iuaiiKiirated the Hepln nl Exposition at Valencia. Spain. It was followed by a flower fete In the streets of the city. Prince MdJ Jeassu. the 13-year-old grandson of King Menellk. was pub llcly proclaimed heir to the Abyssinian throne In the presence of many chiefs and 20,000 soldiers. A destructive lire at Kingston, on the warf of the Hamburg-American line destroyed the entire dock, which was 130 feet long. Two-thirds of the cargo of the steamer Prims .lonchlm, valued at $72,000, was destroyed. That all of the members of his im mediate family had survived the Ar menian massacres wns the cheering word brought to K. K. Krlkorlan (Gregory) an Omaha Armenian, In a letter from his brother. Of all his numerous relatives only one met death. Without any flourish of trumpets Japan has made considerable strides In the matter of airship building, and while the utmost secrecy Is main tained there Is reason to believe that an Inventor of some repute has re cently patented Improvements that are cumulated to startle aerolsts all over the world. It was learned at Autnr, Aslntlc Turkey, that the local governor re ceived from Constantinople on the day following the outbreak of nnti Chrlstlan rioting at Adana a messnge suggesting the killing of Armenians ns a precaution against Insurrection. General. Governor Hughes vetoed the Allen bill, which proposed a bond Issue of 2,uoO,lHiO to provide a pension of $6 per month to veterans of the civil war who served for at least ninety days and who were enlisted in this state. A fire at Akron. Ohio, destroyed $1,500,000 worth of property. Unjust discrimination between white and colored passengers paying the same fare is not legally permlssabln by a railway according to a decision of the interstate commerce commis sion. Mr. llryan has arrived home In Lin cob and will remain for ten days. ' "Mrs. Helen Kelly (lould was granted on Interlocutory decree of divorce from Frank J. Gould by Justice Oerad, In the supreme court. Abbott Lawrence Iowell, who for the last ten years has been Eaton pro fessor of the science of government nt Harvard, has assumed the presidency of the university ns the successor of President Elliot without ceremony. Owing to the Oklahoma deposit guar antee law, which went Into effect in February, 1908, there hns been a de crease in the state during the year of sixty-seven national bonks. Resolutions were passed by the house authorizing the secretary of war to loan cots and tents for the thirty third national encampment of the O. A. R. at Salt Lake City. (iovenor Hughes of New York signed a law Increasing the penalty for extor tion ' of blackmail from five to ten years. A now tariff Bhcet is being prepared by transcontinental railroads which will affect the country west of the Mis sissippi. Will take effect July 1. President Taft spoke at Petersburg, Va., on the occasion of unveiling a monument to Gen. Hartranft. Henry H. Rogers, New York, presi dent of the Standard Oil company, died from aploplectlc stroke. The returns from the natlonnl banks giving details of their condition on April. 1909, show remarkable increases in all the principal items. Noid Alexis, deposed president of Hayti, will soon come to Peru, Ind., for a visit, as the guest of James Tur ner, colored. Turner Is wealthy and lias Invited the ex-presldent to spend the summer In the United States with him. Experts of tho United States navy are bending every effort toward per fecting wireless equipment, both tel ephone and telegraph, for use by the vessels of tho navy and the naval shore stations. A divorce was grnnted in London In which White Cloud, an American Indian, was cited as co-respondent. Secretary Ilalllnger has received the resignation of W. Scott Smith, super intendent of the Hot Springs reserva tion, Arkansns, to take effect June 30. Without a dissenting vote the Wis consin nssembly concurred In the senate bill fixing the penalty for kid naping at life Imprisonment. . The town of Alger, O., was almost entirely w iped out by fire. Tho loss Is eUniuted at $CO,000 Schefket Pushn. commnnder of the constitutionalist forces, has been ap pointed inspector-generul of all the troops In the capital and European I urkcy. According to the figures presented tho world's htoek of gold has Increased about one-half In the last decade and doubled in the last quarter of a cen tury. A new freight rate schedule from all the terltory east of the Missouri river to all the western cities not located on the Pacific coast will go Into effect on tho transcontinental lines July 1. Tho United states dirigible balloon No. 1, otherwise known as the Paldwln air ship, arrived at Fort Omaha. One hundred and seventy mules were burned to death In a fire at the Kansas City stock yards. Thos. A. Crelgh, past department commander of the Nebraska G. A. R., died In Omaha a few days ago after five days' illness from pneumonia. Ho was taken Rick while attending the state enenmpment at York. W. J, Furse, private secretary to Gov. Slmllcnbcrger, announces In a letter to R. Inslnger, chairman of the board of control of the national irri gation congress, that delegates havo been uppolnted to represent the state of Nebraska at tho seventeenth ses sion In Spokane, Aug. 9 to 14. A friend of Petroslno, tho Italian de tective, was assassinated at New York. The Great Northern railroad has offered a reward of $10,000 for each robber In the recent train holdup. Speaker Cannon says It will take 100 degree temperature to get action In the senate on the tariff bill. President Taft attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Louise Dalzell, wife of Representative John Dalzell of Pitts burg, Pa., who died in Washington. There was a large attendance In Omaha of the funeral of Lorenzo Crounse, former soldier, pioneer, leg islator. Judge, congressman and gov ernor. Amos Noyes Currier, for forty years professor of Latin at Iowa university, died of pneumonia, aged "8. The chamber of deputies of tho new Turkey voted to send the two Turks to co-opernto with an American com mission of inquiry into Adana atroci ties. The International Aeroplane club hns been organized ut Dayton, Ohio, the object being to commemorate the homecoming of the Wright brothers each year. A lad who has been termed the brighest boy in the world will grad uate next month from Tufts college. His nnmo is Norbert Wiener, and he Is the son of Prof. Leo Wiener of Harvard university. Ho graduates In his fourteenth year. Chris Schavland, secretary of the Nebraska board of equalization, was killed at Lincoln by being struck by a passing automobile, containing a par ty of young folks out for a drive. Washington. Representative Klnkald Invited Secre tary Ilalllnger to visit North Platte Ir rigntion district this summer, and Mr Ilalllnger promised to do so, at a date to be fixed later, when he is on his way back to Washington after his summer vacation. There were 1,932 fewer fatalities to passengers and employes in railway accidents during the calendar year 1908, than In 1907. Comparing the re turns of 1908 with those of the fiscal year lfloC.07, the decrease In fatalities was even more gratifying, being 2,173, or 43.4 per cent. These postmasters have been up- pointed: Mallard, Palo Alto county, In., Arvin C. Sands, vice A. D. Johnson, removed. Palmer. Pocahontas county, Martin A. Hansen, vice R. H. Honey, resigned. Spragg, Rock county. Neb., George R. Snge, vice G. Spragg, re signed. Spring Ranch, Clay county, David M. Roush, vice J. D. Morehouse, resigned. Ex-Governor Charles Magoon of Cuba was at the capital to say good bye to Senator Hurkctt and other friends In congress and left for New York, from which port he will sail foi Antwerp to travel through Europo fot tho next few months. Governor Ma goon, on the advice of his physician, will take the waters at Nauhelm, and after a course of treatment there will visit Italy and the Vlvlera. returnlnj.' to America late In September. James J. Hill, the railroad magnate called on President Taft. He ex pressed the belief that If the tariff agi tation was cut off short and the ora torical steam In congress shut off, the country would begin n great era of prosperity at an early date. That seventeen republicans have pledged themselves to vote for the compromise Income tax bill is the claim put forth by Senator Cummins, lender of the republican movement for this legislation. "This means that the bill Is likely to pass nt this time," said the senator. "Though of course accidents may happen. ' Hecauso nobody wants to bo post master the postolllce nt Glenrose, Mc Pherson county, Nebraska, w ill be dis continued. Representative Klnkald has been so notified. In all probability Postmaster Gen eral Hitchcock will be in attendance nt the meeting of postmasters of Ne braska to be held at Lincoln June 8, 9 and 10. Personal. Ella Wheeler Wilcox believes in a hundred years all drudgery will be done by machinery. Henry 11. Rogers, New York, Just deceased, was 69 years old. Lieutenant General Stoessel and Rear Admiral Nebogatoff were par doned by Emperor Nicholas. Mrs. Annls, wife of the man killed by ('apt. Haines, will go on the stnge In vaudeville. St. Joseph lawyers voted to InveJ tlgate the charges against Federal Judges Philips and McPherson. William Williams has been ftp pointed commissioner of Immigration Tho president nominated Walter E. Clark, a Washington newspaper man, to be governor of Alaska. NEW LIFE AND STRENGTH Obtained Through Proper Action of the Kidneys. Mrs. Joslah Straw, 52G N. Broadway, Canton, So. Dak., says: "I Buffered foi somo time with rheumatic pains In my limbs and was weak and languid. The Irregularity of the kidney secre tions also caused much annoyance. After using Doan's Kidney Pill3 I did not have these trou bles. They seemed to put new life and strength Into my system and helped me In every way. My husband had nn experience almost the same, and it is with pleasure that wo both recommend Doan's Kidney Pills." Sold by all denlcrs. GO cents a box. Fostcr-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y. ANOTHER TERROR. mm. 1 Frightened Tup Gee! I always heard that women were goinn Into everything; but I never know there were lady dog catchers; SKIN TROUBLES CURED. Two Little Girls Had Eczema Very Badly In One Case Child's Hair Came Out and Left Bare Patches. Cuticura Met with Great Success: "I have two little girls who have been troubled very badly with eczema. One of them had it on her lower limbs. I did everything that I could hoar of for her, but it did not give In until warm weather, when It seem ingly subsided. Tho next winter when It becamo cold the eczema started again and also In her head where It would take the hair out and leave bare patches. At the same time her arms were sore the whole length of them. I took her to a physician, but tho child grew worse all tho time. Her sister's arms were also affected. I be gan using Cuticura Remedies, and by the time tho second lot was used their skin was soft and smooth. Mrs. Charles Baker, Albion, Mo., Sept. 21, '08." I'ottor Drug & Cuoui. Corp., Solo Props., Xlostun. The Grind That Dulls. - f. If a scissors grinder kept his blade on tho whetstone unceasingly the scissors would soon bo useless. Tho grind that dulls women Is not daily household duties. The housowifo who Is knowing keeps herself sharpened with frequent change and recreation. Important to Mothora. Examine carefully every bottle of CASTOKIA a safe and sure remedy for Infants and children, and see that it Bears the Signature of In Use For Over :1 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought. Pigmentary Pleasantries. He As I first gazed into your eyes the blue of tho sky faded. She When I met you tho grass nppeared loss green. Harvard Lam poon. Try Murine Eye Itrmrily For Red. Weuk, Weary, Watery Eyes. Compounded by Experienced l'hyslelans, :'oMormn to tho I'ttre Food nm'l Dm Law. Murine Doesn't Hmurt. Soothes Eye 1'uln. Try Murine for Your Eyta. Look out for dark days when the weather man predicts light rains. mm 1 1 p . t::, m .t 'R?Jr-.WiiS- uij'jji, 'will-,'' wfiu iiuii u;V"v' ir3 VksV .ffanagrantotfMag i rr iiiiiimiiiiiiiiiwiii lit ii'i'iiii iiiwiw'ii V. j v. : m .f " . 111 "'.y;; Kum 1 l I Who Said Them? The golden text was "Suffer the lit tle children to come unto me," and It hail been recited to th class by a cherub on the front bench. Later in i the afternoon the teacher, In the ! course of the lessons, had occasion to j refer to the text. i "Now, children," she said, "who said those words?" and she repeated them, j A hand went up from one of the larger j boys on the back bench, and receiving I permission to answer, ho said, pointing : to the cherub: "That little feller down there." I Catarrh Cannot Dc Cured ! with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as thejr rMinot rmrti ; Ihi- w-at nt the tUwiuw. Catarrh Is a blood ir tnmitl- ' tutlmia! cIim'umt. and In orU-r to cure It you mint take I Ihti-rrml rritinllin. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken In Uriiully. ami tti-ts dln-ctly tiimu the tiluod ami mucous j tiirfuon. Il ilH Catarrh Cure In not a quark tnwll- : Cine. It iva prejuTlheil by mm of tho In-st 'hvkl:ina ' In thli muntry lor years anil In a ri-vular prim notion. It la rmiuxMc! of the l)i-t lonim Known, comhliied Kith the Imki blood piinllen. actinic directly on the nmcona eurfacefl. Tho perfect rointilimtiun of tho two liiitrcdleiits la hat prodnrca eueh woiidrrhil ro suits la curlui; catarrh. Send (or Untiiniinla:n. free. I. J. UIIAKY CO.. 1'rups., iuledu. U Sold by !riik'cMn. price 7Sc. 'iae ll.UH l aiuily i'uia lor const liutioa. Work Ahead for Josh. "I'll bo kind o' glad when Josh gits homo from school," said Farmer Corn torfsel. "I have nn Idea he can be right useful." "Are you going to put blm to work?" "Maybo. I've ex hausted all the language I know on that team of mules. Hut I haven't given up hope. I want to see wheth er Josh can startle 'em some with bis college yell." Washington Star. The Crip of Spring. During the last twenty years ninny of our citizens huve been attiteked in the spring months by grip. Some have had tenons or slight attacks every year or two. All know it to be a. dangerous disease. If Lane's Pleasant Tablets (which nre sold it 23 cents a box by drugnUts and dealers) nro taken when the first xyniptonis nro felt, there is hardly a chance of the malady get ting a foothold. If you cannot pet them mar home, send 2j cents to Orator F. Woodward, Lc Hoy, X. Y. Sample free. Negative Virtues. Beware of making your moral staple consist of tho negative virtues. It Is good to abstain, and teach others to abstain, from all that is sinful or hurtful. But making a business of it leads to emaciation of character un less one feeds largely also on tho more nutritloua diet of active sympa thetic benevolence. Oliver Wendell Holmes. - Starch, like everything else, Is be ing constantly Improved, the patent Starches put on the market 25 years ago aro very different and Inferior to i those of the present day. In the lat est discovery Defiance Starch all Injurious chemicals are omitted, while the addition of another Ingredient, In vented by us, gives to the Starch a strength and smoothness never ap proached by other brands. Two Ways. "Does Mrs. Gabby disseminate cir cumjacent information?" "No, she doesn't; she just gossips about the neighborhood." Free! A Pc package of fjarfield Tea to anyone limiting us this notice, with name and address, nnd names and addresses of 111 friends not now tiMtig the Ideal Laxa tive. Garlield Tea Co., Brooklyn, N. Y. All pleasure must be bought at the price of pain. For the true, the price is paid before you enjoy It; for the false, after you enjoy It. John Foster. Those who keep TTnmlins Wizard Oil in the house do not have to buy uny other remedy for sore throat. No other rem edy will cure this trouble so quickly or so surely. Remember this. David said that all men were liars and be might have added that some men work at it overtime. Lewis' Sinplo Binder cigar richest, most satisfying smoke on the market. Your dealer or Lewis' Factory, Peoria, 111. Nearly all of the world's supply o! asbestos comes from Canada, Mr. Vf Inalow'a Soothing Syrnp. Tor children teetblnfr, soften" the gnma, reduce to fiarauiallua, allays pula, cures wind collu. It&c bottle. Fly time and baseball are very prop erly contemporaneous. From a Sanitary Bakery ' Where the ovens are built of white tile, on the top floor.r- With fresh air and sunshine surrounding the whole place In this clean, inviting spot, are baked Takoma The bakeries are the finest in the world Compare them with the old - fashioned basement kind. And you are glad you know where Takoma Biscuits are baked They come in triple -sealed moisture proof packages. At your grocer's, S and 10c. lQ0SE-VlLE9 Biscuit Co. When thousands of women say that they have been cured of their ailments by a certain remedy, does this not prove the merit of that remedy ? Thousands of women have written the story of their suffering, and have told how they were freed from it by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for thirty years these reports have been published all over America. Without great merit this medicine could never have gained the largest sale of any remedy for woman's ills never coiild have become known and prized in nearly every country in the world. Can any woman let prejudice stand between her and that which will restore her health? If you believe those who have tried it you know this medicine docs cure. Read this letter from a grateful woman, then make up your mind to give Mrs. Pinkham's medicine a chance to cure you. Brooklyn, X. Y. "I am a firm believer la Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. I was a great sufferer from organic female troubles for years, and almost despaired of ever being well again. I had bearing-down pains backache, headache and pains in my abdomen, and tried Mrs. Pinkliam's Compound as a last resort. Tho result avus astonishing, and I have used it and advocated It ever sine:'. It is a great boon to expectant mothers. I havo often said that I should like to havo its merits thrown on tiio tiky with a search-light so that women would read and bo convinced that there Is a remedy for their sufferings. " My husband joins me in its praise. He has used it for kidney trouble and been entirely cured." Mrs. V. A. Bishop, 1015 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, jf. Y. For 30 years Lydia H. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills. Xo sick woman does justice to herself who will not try this famous medicine. Made exclusively from roots and herbs, and has thousands of cures to its credit Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women Sip? to write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health free of charge. Address Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass. SieK H Positively cured by these Little Pills. They also relieve Dis trrsK from Ujrttprpxi.i, In indention nnd Too llonrty Eating. A perfect rem edy fur DizzineHN, Kan Hen, DrownlnesH, Wat! Tate In the Mouth, Coul eil Tuupue, Fnlu In the Side, TORPID LI VIC K. They regulate tliu Ho we Is. Turely Vegetable. SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE. Genuine Must Bear Fac-Similc Signature REFUSE SUBSTITUTES, ffimuuiuiiii m,jiii.iiijum.jawM!!H.w.iiirT,ifi'nn sRed Cedar Stands Weather f bettor than nny other material. Never requires any attention after it is once laid. Tho best shingles coinu from Washington and when you see this mark it means that 10 inches of tho length 5s the best clear WASH INGTON liELJ CEDAtt. ft- EAOAOHE CARTERS CTlTTLE lVER (CARTERS CShTTLE IJIVER U PILLS. ! .mi';iiVvYJ,vAsvVlr l.l!."l;':':.lASK'YOUR DEALER '.'71 (11 ffSl W. N. U., OMAHA, NO. 21-1909. SHOES $35 The RfMon I Make and Sell More Men's $3.09 M oo and $a.oo Shoes $2.00 and J2 r.o ihoei Boys' hoes $1.00 to $3.00 and is.tMi bnors i nan Any uiher nanulicluret li becftaie I it I th wenrr the benefit of th BH'St complete; organization of traiord i pru a ud iki tied shoemakers inth country . The selection of the leathers for each part of th shoo, and every detail of the mating In every department, Is looked aft?r by the best shoo makers in the shoe Industry. It I could show you how carefully W.L. Douglas shoes aremade, you would thru understand why they hold their shape, fit better, and wear longer than any ether make. My M-Hioii ,.f linn(nnthr fiolftmnktilhem Vrtr t ttxtblf ami Loacr Hvarina thun any vthrrm. Shorn for Kvry Mumlirr of the Family, Mt'U, Hoy mmn, MInsmi hihI ClilUlren. Y' tT s iln by hlit ) dm kth Vf'rjrwhr rt. (MIITIHrJ! fi"nH K'"l" without W. I,, ponffhu UMU I llllll naiiift aim) iirlert ta!p4l on tmtt'iiu. at (ulitr fcfflMi imci! Ftrlunlvrl. tslalovar Mailed (rve V. U u(ll;.LA.S, 10! hl'AUk bf IIUCT. HHUtkiU.N, MiMS, TOILET ANTISEPTIC NOTHING LIKE IT FOR TUP TCrTIJ Puttlne exceli tny dentifrice & I kh I li in cleansing, whitening and removing tartar from tho teeth, betides destroying II germi of decay and dlieate which ordinary tooth preparation! cannot do, TU r M f I ITU Pne ued at a mouth. IPC. mUUIII whduinfecto the mouth and throat, punfiej the breath, and kilts the germs which collect in the mouth, causing sore throat, bad teeth, bad breath, grippe, and much sickness. THE EYES ,v',en 'n"i"neiif tire4 c' .. , J u". ""ty be instantly relieved and strengthened by Paxtine. CATARRH Pu,ine wi" ""'J' ,,ie 8ern U I Mnnn that cause catarrh, heal the in. flammation and stop the discharge. It is sura remedy for uterine catarrh. Paxhne it a harmless yet powerful Bermicide.disinfetfant and deodorizer. I t i i .i ..i . . i uiea in Darning it drttroys odors and leaves the body anliseptically clean. TOR SALE AT DRUG BTORES.BOc. OH POSTPAID BY MAIL, LARGE SAMPLE FREE! THE PAXTON TOILET CO.. B08TON. MA38. "I have been using Cuscarets for In somnia, with which I have been afflicted for twenty years, and I can say that Ca carcts have given me more relief than an other remedy I have ever tried. I shall certainly recommend them to tny frienda oa being ail that they are represented." Thos. Gillard, Elgin, 111. Pleasant. PaUtnbto. Potent. Taste Good ))oad. Never Skken.lWoakon nrUrlna lite. 2Se SOc. Never a-M In bulk? The i& ulne ttlot stampml C C C. Uuaxautiied in euro or your niuuty buck. 94 DEFIANCE STARCHH JBUSYORLD WE AM ;v3.fJ i A ijct '1 Js ;,7k Mill urn Biiisiiii