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BROOKSIDE VIOLET
The largest can of
FINE TALCUM POWDER
on the market for
25 cents.
Mrs. F. K. Wliitacre was an Omaha
traveler this morning.
John Ilockstrasser and wife made
a days pilgrimage to Omaha today.
Bernard Wurl went to Union on
a short business mission.
Mont Robb of Mynard was among
the city's callers yesterday.
W. E. Rosencrans is expected to
return from a Texas visit tomorrow
morning.
Mrs. Lee Oldham and daughter
Fay of Murray are in town today on
a shopping expedition.
Mrs. D. Campion departed today
for Exteer to make a short visit with
friends.
WEYRICH& HADRABA
The Red Cross Drug Store.
Local Items
(From Friday's Dally)
R. II. Chriswisser of Otio County
is in town for a short visit.
M. Fanner .was a business caller
in the Market town this morning.
Mrs N. S. Bothers left this morning
for a visit of about two days' duration
at Council Bluffs.
Mrs. T. W. Glenn and daughter
Louise are spending the day with
friends in Omaha.
Mrs. Frank Sabatkc ami daughter
Anna went up to Oamah this morn;
ing for a brief stay.
Mrs. Anton Kovarak and sister
Mrs. Joseph Kreasek boarded the
north bound Burlington making Oma
ha the destination of their trip.
county where he will look after some
of his land interests.
Spend a pleasant hour at the Ma
jestic theater. Bring your friends.
Admision 5 and 10 cents. 1S2 tf
Mrs. A. W. Vetesnik and Mrs.
Charles Janda were travelers on No.
15 this morning, going up to Omaha
for the day.
T. F. Brown who has been employed
on the Nickels place south of town
left this morning to start work at
St. Joseph.
Miss Allic Misel left this morning
for Gretna where she will make an
over Sunday visit with one of her
old friends, Mrs. Knight.
Our entire miillinery stock must be
closed out in six weeks, Mrs. J. S.
Dwyer, opposite postoffiee, Platts
mouth. lCtd-5tw.
Mrs. R. 0. Waters, Miss Cort
Hawthorne and Mary Paid were
among the many Omaha travelers r
this morning.
Mrs. James Russell is in Omaha
today preparing to move their house
hold goods to this city where Mr.
Russell has recently bought the Riley
saloon.
Mrs. W. L. Austin and daughter
Clara bought Burlington tickets read
ing for Omaha this morning.to which
point they went for the day.
R. R. Nickels who lives ten miles
south of town was in the city this
morning on his way to Omaha, where
he had some small matters of busi
ness to attend to.
Z. W. Shrader a well to do farmer
who lives a few miles south west of
town started this morning for Furnas
Edward Stokes of Plaiuview, Neb.,
arrived in the city this morning ex
pecting to make a few days visit
with his father and brothers who re
side here.
The Redmen have quite a patriotic
sign hanging from the windows of
their headquarters on Main street.
It is of blue background with silvery
white letters "Redmen Hall".
The Lorenz brothers arc having their
ice and Binoke houses, in the rear of
their establishment, covered with a
coat of cement to prevent the action
Let Me Tell You Something
If you waut to be properly dressed,
you should have your clothes made to
order. You can't get up-to-date styles in
ready-raades, for they are made six months
before the season opens.
BLUE SERGE SUITS
The only place in the city where you
can get a good blue serge, fancy worsted,
cheviot or Scotch tweed suit to order that
are actually worth from $35 to $40, for only
Frank McElroy, the tailor, went up
to Omaha this morning on a business
mission.
Mrs. W. T. Scotten and daughter
Margaret are visitors today in the me
tropolis.
W. P. Sitzman was among the trav
clers on No. 15 this morning bound
for Omaha.
Mrs. A. G. Roman and daughter
Helen spent a few hours in Omaha
this morning.
John Clarence of Elmwood headed
for the Gate City this morning for
a few days stay.
l. 11. 1'atterson ol hagle was in
the city yetersday on business return
ing for his home on the afternoon
train.
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ODD CLASSIFICATION.
Tha Way Carload of Trampa Wa
Designated In Maxico.
In Mexico the billing of railroad
freight requires a knowledge and
precision which can only be attain
ed by years of practice, lhis is duo
to the peculiar classification of va
rious articles and tho different rates
nf oiistnma dntina. A ruse onco oc- fi
curred which severely taxed the in
genuity of the station agent, al
though ho finally succeeded in meet
ing all requirements.
The town was overrun wiu
tramps, and the council determined
that steps must be taken to rid the
citv of them. It was final! v (lend
cd to round them up and ship them
out of the country. It would he
too expensive to purchase tickets,
bo thev concluded to hire stock cars
and ship their tramps as freight
The cars were procured, and by
th aid of the police the tramps
were gathered, but then the ques
tion arose as to how the shipment
should bo designated on the bill of
lading,
The term "persons" could not bo
used, as it would conflict with the
state law relative to proper accom
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The Tailor.
Blinders and Tight Checkreint Mak
Hortet Miserable.
Horses are placing mankind daily
under everlasting obligations to
modations for tho traveling public, them, says an ofliciul of the IIu
and it would also bo in violation of mane society, but how cruelly and
tho company a rules governing the thoughtlessly arc they repaid by
rates of passenger traflic. "Mar- those who arc most indebted to
kctablo commodities" would not do, them. A horse is a noble animal
as that would subject tho carload to patient, kind hearted, self sacrinc
a heavy duty upon crossing the tar- ing, willing to work till he dies in
iff zone. Again, they would have to his tracks, uncomplaining, a lover
bo classified a3 "perishable" or the of kind treatment and who is will
dispatcher might order tho car side- ing to work a wholo lifetime with
tracked along the line. no other compensation than his bed
But fortunately there is a cus- and board.
toms law which exempts certain Of tho many things which mako
kinds of curiosities from duty, and tho daily lifo of a horse miserable
so, alter mucli consideration, tne two arc blinders ana tnc tignionccK
tramps were billed and forwarded rein, the worst parts of a horse's
as so manv hundredweight of "nor- harness. V erv manv people De-
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It. N. Robothani, a resident of Lin
coln, lett lor the Lapitol city yester
day afternoon after being in the city
for the day.
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Mrs. A. F. Seybert of Cullom U3
one of the visitors in the couiuy
neat yesterday, returning home in
the uftcrnoon.
Mrs. E. E. Hilton boarded the pop
ular morning train today for Omhaa
where she will remain with friends
until tomorrow night.
Mrs. Henry Murfm i::ct with an
bceulent a few day since that has kept
her in bed ever since. She, was out
trying to save some rain water. A tub
part full of water was on a porch
which was wet from the rain and as
she went to move the tub she slipped
and fell across the railing of the porch
She remained there unt il she was helped
away. Dr. Munger of Elmwood was
called and states that she was hurt
I internally. She is in a very critical
County Attorney Ramsey and Liv- condition at this wriiinir. (Monday eve
ning), Chas Murtin of Ithaca and
Mrs. Cora Hobl.s tf Lincoln are with
ingston Ilichey took the faternoon
train yesterday for Lincoln for a
short visit with friends.
ishable curiosities unfit to eat."
lieve that they are part and parcel
of a horso and that ho would not bo
a horso without them.
The maioritv of thejiorscs could
readily dispnnso with blinders, and
Slang Tabooed
Slang is tabooed in the home of a
West Philadolnhia family. Ttrinci-
pally because there is a bright little all could if they had never been in
girl who displays a persistont apti- vented. Blinders were first used by
tudc in retaining expressive but un- a nobleman in ,ngianu io niuo h
cultured phrases. defect on his horse's head and later
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The other eveninc at dinner tho were iounu excellent locations mi
AriftfiA the disnlavins of his coat of arms.
into the vernacular, and a fresh A norse'8 neaa was never roiem
etart was eccssarY. Tho little rirl cd for blinders, for his eyes are so
started it. 'I'm not stock on this
bread," she remarked.
"Margie," said her mother, "you
iront kr mif Vinf aliinrr twk "
"That's a peach of a way of cor- should see for his own safety as
recting the child," commented tho well as his driver's. A horse's eye
fotl.nr is a beautiful object, and it is a
set in his head that he can see be
hind him without turning his head,
and of course the bunders deprive
him of seeing the very things he
Read The Daily News
"I know," replied tho mother,
"but I just wanted to put her wise."
- A Wite Anawer.
The shah once asked a group of
courtiers whom thov thought tho
greater man himself or his father.
At first he could get no reply to so
dangerous a question, the answer to
which might cost the courtiers
their heads. At last a wily old
courtier said, ."Your father, sire,
for, though you are equal to your
father in all other respects, in this
ho is superior to you that he had
pipafor rm than any vnu have."
James Emerson of Omaha, road
master for the Burlington, came down
on No. 6 this morning, leaving a little
later in the day with his road motor
car which has been at the station for
several days.
is a beautiful object,
shame to cover it.
Whenever I see a man driving a
horso without blinders I always feel
like stopping him and shaking
hands with him. A horso's head is
tho best part of him and should
have on it as little harness as pos
sible Another instrument of torture to
a horso is the tight checkrein. It
is responsible for poll evil, abscess
es, sprung knees, paralysis and dis
orders of tho brain and muscles. It
spoils his appearanco and detracts
from his freo and graceful move
ments. norfloWprld.
I love my wife, but oh you cupid!
Sec him in "Cupid at .Vasar" Thurs
day night at the Parmclc, presented
by High school students, .tickets
now on sale at tho Riley hotel. Pop
ular prices 182-2t
A well dressed old gentleman got
stranded up against the wall of a Main
street wet goods parlor last night and
on account of tho violent contortions
of tho side walks and buildings, he
was unable to venture forth for his
room until he met Pilot Trout who
managed to steer him in the direction
ho desired to travel. The man re
mained at his post, firmly braced
against the building with a cane in
his hand, for over an hour before he
was relieved by the police officer.
her. (Son and daughter.)
A son of Mr. Ceo. Towlc is at the
present time in the hospital at Omaha
being treated for a barb wire cut,
on the forehead over the eye. After
the wound was healed perfectly the
trouble began, and they were very
much alarmed for fear blood poitoi
ing had got its work in. At this writ
ing the boy is improving.
Mrs. A. E. Lake was seen on our
streets Monday afternoon. The Mur
dock people enjoy, a good bargain ac
casionally, such as our big hearted
merchants are offering.
Mr. H. P. Hinds and son Guy,
went to . Weeping Water Saturday
to get some pictures taken.
P. F. Otte is' the proud possessor
of a touring car formerly owned by
W. T. Richards..
. O. O. Thomas of Lincoln is spending
a few days in Wabash this week.
Cashier Creamer is doing some car
penter work on his front porch this
wecek.
James Bosworth made a trip to
Manley Tuesday afternoon after lum
ber for A. W. Barrett.
Cannon Burgess is suffering slight
ly from a bruise on the head which
he had the misfortune to get by com
ing in contact with a jagged board at
his residence where the carpenters arc
at work making additional rooms.
The bruise is not at all serious and has
given the gentlemen but little pain
since he was hurt. Ho has it covered
with a physician's bandage to prevent
possible blood poison.
You can go from here to New York
and not find a better High school
production than "Cupid at Vassnr",
which is to be given Thursday at the'
Parmclc by tho members of the Sen
ior class. Tickets on sale at the Riley
hotel. Popular prices. 182-3
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Charles Peterson took an afternoon
train for the Capitol City yesterday
to transact sonic business matters, i
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