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Children Cry for Fletcher' il A I I 1 V.J 1 VII lis. t I TO Ml The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 80 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per- Tyi-f , sonal supervision since Its Infancy. , ,6A4l6 Allow no one to deceive you In this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and "Just-as-good" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castorla Is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor Other Jfarcotlo substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverlshness. It cures Diarrhoea and "Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of WILL REMOVE FROM TO The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years THC CENTAUR COMPANY, TT MURRAY STRICT, NEW YORK CITY. lion. It. B. Windham and daugh ter, Mls3 Ellen, went to Omaha on the morning train today, where they attended to business matters for a tew hour3. Mrs. F. B. Shopp and son, Will, were passengers to the metropolis on the morning train today, where they looked after business matters for a few hours. From Friday's Pally. Lee Thacker came up from Union last evening to attend to some busi ness matters. He was a pleasant caller this morning at this office and extended his subscription to this paper for another year and asked us to change the address from Union to Monte Vista, Colorado, about the first of March, a: they had disposed of their pretty residence property at Union and are going to remove to Monte Vista, where they will reside in the future. Friends of the Thack era sincerely regret the departure of this most estimable family from their midst, but wish them all the happi ness possible in their new home. Mistake Corrected. In Tuesday's write-up or the coun cil proceedings the writer mentioned a petition from the citizens of the city asking for the appointment of Fred Patterson as city surveyor, and said that the "petition numbered 48 names," or words to that effect. Mr. Patterson says the petition contained 148 names and that our report had "bobbed" off an even hundred, which is more than half of the number. The matter becomes material, as there Is another petition asking for the appointment for another party, and the longest pole may get the persimmon. William Jones, who has been con fined to the house during the past six days, was on the street yesterday afternoon for the first time since his sickness. Mrs. Jonea Is also Improving. Mr. C. A. McGee and wife, who have been visiting Mrs. McGee's brother, W. W. Wood, residing with W. F. Campbell, returned to their home at Omaha this afternoon, Mr. Wood having Improved very much. OF k Beginning on Monday, February l3th, and the balance of the month up to March 1st, I will sell from my stock of Furniture, etc., at a discount of 15 per cent below the regular price. The following listed Furniture will be sold at extra low prices, the cost price will not be considered, and the prices given in the list are bargain prices, which you cannot overlook, if you are in need of any Furniture at all. Read the following list over carefully and note the low prices: I I i 1 8 8 Q THE FURNITURE MAN, A Quarter-sawed Oak Bed Room Suit, regular price $61.00, sale price. . . .S45.CO An Imitation " 14 " 42.00, " " .... 35.00 44 Dresser, 44 44 17.00, 44 44 .... 13.00 44 44 44 44 16.50, " 44 .... 12.50 44 Mahogany 44 - 44 " 20.00, 44 44 .... 15.00 A five-piece Parlor Suit, '4 44 45.00, 44 "....35.00 A three-piece 4 4 4 4 ' 44 44 30.00, 44 44 .... 24.00 A Plush Covered Couch, 44 44 19.00, 44 44 .... 14.00 A Velour 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 10.00, 4 4 4 4 .... 6.C0 A Large Rocket 44 44 11.00, 44 44 .... 7.00 A " " 44 44 13.50, 44 44 .... 8.50 A 44 " 44 4.25, 44 44 .... 3.25 Arm Chairs ' . 7,50, " 4.00 44 12.00, 44 44 .... 8.00 A Set of Dining Chairs, 44 44 10.50, 44 44 .... 7.50 " ' " 44 8.00, 44 44 .... 6.00 A 12 foot Extension Table, 44 44 15.00, " "....11.00 An 8-foot 44 44 44 44 21.50,;" 44 .... 15.00 A Large Secretary, 44 44 30.00, " 4 4 4 4 20.00 An Iron Bed, ' 44 44 26.00, " 44 .... ly.00 " " " " " 15.00, 44 44 .... 10.00 " " ! " " 12.00, 44 44 .... 8.50 A Piano, 44 4 4 3 00.00, 4' 44 ....200.00 14 " 15000t llaoo HOUSE HALTED BY FILIBUSTER Mann of life Prevents Action cn War Claims Bill. BENNET RESOLUTIONS KILLED. He U the Only Member Who Tavori the Proposition to Ask President t Open Annexation Negotiations Con ferences With president Washington, Feb. 18. With onlj eleven legislative days remaining, the house of representatives was held at a standstill by a filibuster planned and conducted by Representative Mann (111.). It was private calendar day under the rules and business In order was consideration of the omnibus wai claims bill, which already had been passed by the senate. The bill large ly affects southern claimants, and the Democrats, with the assistance ol many Republicans, endeavored to pass it. At time the majority In favor 01 the bl.l was as high as 140. but Rep resentatlve Mann was opposed to the bill and by dilatory tactics succeeded In prevent Ins act ion. Bill to Annex Canada Killed. To ofTHct annexation talk, which the administration feared might affect the reciprocity agreement, the house coin mittee cn foreign affairs, by a vote ol 9 to 1, reported adversely on the reso lutlons reported by Representative Rennet (N. Y.) for the opening of nego tlatlons with Great Britain looking to the annexation of Canada. Bennet wits the only member ol the committee who voted for tho Peso lution. The . committee action fol lowed conferences of Chairman Fos Will .Move to Crt-iKliton. From Saturday's Daily. Gus Meldeman and wife of Mynard drove to thlc city today to attend to matters of business. Mr.. Ileideman was a caller t this office .and re newed his subscription to the Old Reliable a year in advance. He also asked us to change the address of his paper from Mynard to Crelghton after the first of March, as he and his most estimable family will remove to that place about the 27th of this month, where they expect to reside in the future. Mr. Ileideman has been farming the land near Mynard, which belongs to Chris Metzger, for the past year, and we regret to learn of his departure from our midst, but wish him the best possible in his new location. Mr. Heldeamn says the roads are something awful. 8 0 8 8 8 riansmoutrt, Nebraska Q Now a few words to those who will be so fortunate as to read the above, I will say that my sale will be bona-fide, and that all purchases must be paid for in cash, as that it the only way that I will sell at the discount figures as above stated. Remember the dates, and tell your friends about this sale, if they are not subscribers to the local newspapers. OBDoHDILE) 3 r ! V w J ANOTHER VERY PLEAS- AWT SOCIAL EVENT From Friday's Daily. Another very pleasant social event of the season was the delightful card party tendered by Mrg. C. G. Frlcke at her home yesterday afternoon to a large number of her lady friends. The Frlcke home was prettily doco rated for the occasion, the decora tions being In keeping with the Valentine season, and the atternon was devoted to that fascinating card game, high five, tho company filling six tables. Several games were played and handsome prizes were awarded to the winner and the loser. Mrs. Dawson captured the king prize, a kensington bag, while Mrs. William Schmidtmann carried off the booby prize, a label book. Following tho card games a dainty two-course luncheon was served, to which all did ample Justice. The remainder of tho afternoon was spent in social con versation and various other amusements. W. 3. BENNET. ter and Acting Chairman McCall ol the ways and means committee with President Taft. One of the Bennet resolutions asked the president to report to the house for Its lnformitlon all the facts con cernlng any negotiations now pending with the Canadian or British govern ments and also whether any negotla tlons are now pending looking to Ca nadlan annexation. The other resolution, a concurrent one, requested the president "to entei upon and to prosecute from time to time such negotiations with the Brit lsh government as he may deem ex pedlent for the annexation of the Do minion of Canada to the United States." rriu.ic ham:. The undersigned will sell at public auction, at his farm home, two miles east of riattsniouth, on Tuesday, February 21, all his stock, 5 head of good horses and mules, 5 head of hogs, farming Implements and house hold goods. The usual terms will be given and the sale will commence at 10 a. m. Free lunch will be served at noon. All property must be settled for before removal from the premises. W. A. K1RBY, Owner. Amos Iske, Auctioneer. J. P. Falter, Clerk. Return From Oklahoma. Philip Fornoff of Cedar Creek was a visitor In the city today, attending to business , matters, and was a pleasant caller at this office. Mr. Fornoff and Mr. George Lohnes have Just returned from a week's visit with relatives and friends In Okla homa. While down there Mr. Fornoff saw Mr. George Miller, who formerly resided In this county, but who Is now a resident of Haley, Oklahoma, and who Is a subscriber of this paper, and be handed Mr. Fornoff the price of another year's subscription, which Mr. Fornoff brought in this morning. For a mild, easy action or the bow els, a slnglo dose of Doan's Regulets Is enough. Treatment cures habitual constipation. 25 cents a box. Ask your druggist for them. GENERAL 0R0ZC0. Rsbsl leader Who FaileJ To Carry Cut Threats to Blow Up Federal Trains. . ft . v if ,.Vv V;'.r 1 'Mr-. 1 1 , m- O 1911. by American Vrct Amoelullon. 11 ARMOUR COMPANY TO (MISSOURI Officials Serve Notice on Sec retary ol Stale. Recall Passes Kansas House. Topeka, Feb. 13. The house passej a resolution by a vote of 96 to 22 pro viding for the recall of public ofllclals. The recall petition must bear the Big nature of 25 per cent of the voters. GRAIN ANDROVISIONS Closing Quotations on tho Chicago Board of Trade. Chicago, Feb. 17. Closing prices: Wheat May, 9090c; July, 89c Corn May, 48:ic; July, 49;vi49c Oats May, 31c; July, 31c. Pork May, $17.67; July. $17.00. Urd May, $9.40; July, $9.30. Ribs-May, $9.47'a; July, $9.27. Chicago Cash Prices No. 2 hard wheat, 9092c; No. 2 corn, 4747c; No. 2 oats, 31c. St IjuIs, Feb. 18. OSfli.ls of the Armour Packing company served no tice on Secretary of Slate Roach that the company would withdraw from business operations in MIshoiu I. What reasons prompted the decision wer not stated in tho communication re ceived by the secretary of stato. The Armour company Is one of the defendants In ouster proceedings In stituted for alleged violations of the antl tniRt laws of Missouri. Tho suit Is pending In the supreme court of ths state. The Republic Oil company at tempted two years ago to circumvent ouster proceedings by quitting the state, but the supreme court In sus taining the suit against it directed that Its property be held against any claims liable to be made. That cas was appealed and a bond covering costs furnished. Chicago Live Stock. Chicngo, Feb. 17. Cattle Receipts, U00; beeves, $3.0006.80; western steers, $1.500 5 70; Blockers and feed ers. $3.80(55.80; cows and holfcrB, $2.f.55.75; calves, $7.CO9.00. Hogs Receipts, 14,000; steady; light, $7.30 7.60; mixod, $7.107.55; heavy, $7.45; rough, $7.05 7.30; plgn. $7.407.70; bullr. $7.25ft7 40. Sheep Receipts, 10,050; 10c higher; sheep, $3.004.75; yearlings. $4.75(&6.60; lambs, $1900 6.50. 8outh Omaha Live Stock. 8outh Omahn, Feb. 17. Cattle R celpts, 1,000; unchanged; beef steers, $4.C5i6.10; cows and holfers, $3,500) 6.10; Btockers and feeders, $4.3505.75; bulls, $1.2505.20; calves, $4.5007.75. Hogs Receipts, 5,800; 6010c lower; heavy, $0.fO&C.95; mixed sold around $7.00 and choice bacon animals Bold as high as $7.20. Rheep-Recelpts, 2,200; stronger; cweH, $3.750400; lambs, $5.7506.00. - of the fine suits included in our Clearance Sale are light enough in weight to wear well into Spring. You will also find the price reduction much to your liking. CLEAN-UP PRICES: JJO for any suit worth $15 SI4 SI8 S24 11 11 11 ii 11 ! 11 11 11 11 i it $21 $30 $35 The Home, of Hart, Shaffner & Marx Clotlws Manhattan Shirts titetnon Hals CLASH IN DANVILLE LIKELY Foreman Has Trouble in Getting War rants Served. Danville, 111., Feb. 18. A clash b tween the grand jury and the sheriff's office Is among the probabilities In th election fraud investigation. Evet since the elimination of State's' Attor ney Lcwman It Is asserted that For man Woodyard has been having trou ble In securing witnesses. Pench warrants have not been served and Woodyard believes thai such a condition antagonistic to the work of the gfhnd Jury exists In the sheriff's office that he will be Justified In starting something. Frank Collnrd, former Danville sa loon keeper, converted during the Billy Sunday revival last year, and now himself an evangelist, voluntarily ap peared before the grand Jury. Gould Lines May Be Separated Soon, St. Louis, Feb. 18. A St. Ioul8 cap Itallst, Just back from New York, told of a secret conference between 15. TV Jeffrey, George J. Gould's chief ad viser, and Klwln llawley. Intimations he received were meager. They mere ly said the two chief Gould lines would be separated and that Hawley would figure in the new transaction before. the plans were consummated. Steals Lumber for Church. Flint, Mich., Feb. J8. Kazmrea Kllowskl, an officer of tho Independent Catholic church, confessed in the po lice court that he stole lumber which he Intended to use for seats In hln church. He was sent to Jail for tea days. CONDENSED NEWS The province of Quebeo will adhere to the policy of restricting exportation of pulp wood despite the proposed reel, procity agreement, according to statement made by Premier Gluen. The Rev. Dr. Oeorgo Edward Reed, president of Dickinson college at Car lisle, Pa., has notified the board of trustees of the institution that it Is his Intention to resign on or before th commencement In June. Invitations from President Taft In? vltlng his Yale class of 1878 to eat Ht annual dinner at the White House on the evening of March 4 .next have been received by members of th president's class In New Haven. With a plea for organization and combination on the part of the Amer ican business men for the promotion of trade with Latin-America, Senator Root of New York lauded the princi ple of organization In business In an address at the closing session of th Pan American commercial conference.