I V. Ik l " I a p. sisii :V- Vf' i : J'. Depot Buildings Repainted and Eloctric Lights to Ea Installed in Flace of Oil Lamps. Case Is Continued. From Tuesday !) nily. 'I w. bastardly case oi .miss Martha Woilzcl against r red Kthrcdge. of Greenwood, which was set tor trial m Justice . rea r's court this' linii ning, was con tinued until Ilcccmber 27, ownm to the sickness of the plaintiff, wlin was injured in a collision be tween the buggy in which the was riding ami an automobile near (Ireenwooil last week. - mm rj Jhmf We are showing just a3 swell a line of. Kimonos as the city stores and at less money. Flannelettes $1.25 to $50 Crepes $1.65 to $3.50 Silk at $5.00 to $6.00 LET US SHOW YOU E. G. ill Ir ! From Wodnusilay's lallv. ' The Missouri I'acilic Itailroad j company this morning' began the I work of painting I heir passenger I station in this city, as well as the hviiitrlii liniise ami I In residence of the section foreman. This work is part of the general plan of im- h vw.hu.iiU nnilet'l aken hv this i road, which was outlined in the Journal some time since, and will place their properly all along the Nebraska lines in good condition and will prove a great comfort to the traveling public . . . The depot here is to be painted I all over, the interior varnished and tin; entire structure overhaul , rwl !iml cleaned and made one or the neatest passenger stations in this narto f the state. In addition to the painting of the station the comnanv will install electric litrhts to renlaeo the old out-or (late nil lamps which, will make a big hit with those traveling over i this road, as the light furnished in the depot has been miserable in the past and Agent Norton is to be congratulated on having se- fiir-od ttiis imnrovement in the comfort of the depot. The railroad company has been debating Ihe iiueslion of moving i the depot, further east, but then li:w been some doubt as to whether or not they could do this without having to take up part of Hies treel, hut whether I hey are able to do this or not, Ihe new improvements made at the present lime will he greatly appreciated, not only by tin; patrons of the road, but the cilizentf in general, as it will add very much to the ap pearance of I hat portion of the city, and when the contemplated changes in the Murlinglon station are made Plat I smoul h can boast of two very handsome and modern depots, which will make gateways I to Ihe city of which we need n t I be ashamed. STORY OF "BOUGHT Synopsis of the Story From Which This Great Play Secures Its Foundation. AND PI 1011 Fur Lined Gloves RETURN HOME TO SPEND IHE WINTER MONTHS From Tm-h'tiiVH Dully. Joseph Peters, of the conl rivet ing firm of Peters & Uiehards, has returned to this city for the wili er ibeir work at (ilenwnud hav ing been practically' finished, and will look after their business here, while Mr. Itichards is engaged in completing Ihe line new residence of Harry Todd, near Murray. This firm has had a very successful season and haV handled many large contracts, which have all proven very satisfactory, both to the contractors and to the parties for whom Ihey were doing the work. When bah suffers with croup, apply and give Ur. Thomas' F.e lec tio Oil at once. Safe for children. A liille iroes a louirwav. '-Tie and fiOc. At all drug stores. Chickens Scored Very High. From Tui'Hiluy's Dally. llev. W. L. Austin, who had soine of his line White Plymouth Hock chickens on exhibition at the poultry show al Ashland last, week, made a great hit and his fowls succeeded ill carrying oil a large number of prizes and were scored very highly as follows: '.ll'f., '.'., tClVj, IKPi, 1)4 and !4. Thev also received prizes in Ihe lilTerent classes as follows: Kirs I cash premium in American class, second cash premium in American class, tiil prize ribbon for hen; first prize ribbon for pullet; sec ond prize ribbon for cockrcl, cash pecial for highest scoring Ply mouth Hocks, sweepstakes ribbon for highest scoring bird in Ameri can class, which included Ihirleen vai'iet ies of chickens. Hev. Ausl in is very proud of his line chickens and has devoted a ureal deal of lime to their care, and Ihe results sneak well for. the time spent in the improvement!) f his pen. Marshall. Dentist, Coatos block Sold to Satisfy Mortgage. From TuiiFilay's Dnlly. This morning Sheriff Ouinton sold Ihe land belonging to the late William Savles lo satisfy a mort- caire and note held by the estate of his daughter, Miss Kva Sayles The mortgage was given to the iliiuubler several vears ngo. and on Ihe death of the daughter se veral months ago, the ud minis Iralor, Mrs. fieorgia Hykert, ask ed for the foreclosure of the mortgage, and Ihe properly was ordered sold. Mrs. Hykert pur chased Ihe properly at the sab On Ihe dealh of Ihe wife of Mi Savles several years ago Ihe lit daughter was taken by hci aunt, Mrs. Hyker s mother, lo bring up, and she made her home with Idem in New York until her dealh. William Sayles was killed at his farm, south of this city, about a year ago, by Henry lUir- rows, who is serving a life sen tence in the nen it ent iarv for the crime. It took seven years for George liroadhurst to construct "Bought and Paid For," after the main un derlying idea of the play, which has run a year at William A. Hrady's Playhouse, had taken root in his mind. "Hought and Paid For" will be the attraction at the Parmele theater next Saturday night. A very vital part of the play is founded on fact. A woman, the most brilliant and accomplished woman the author ever knew, re lated to him the incident which he afterward turned into the kernel of "Hought and Paid For." The story was introduced in il lustration of her theory that un happy marriages most often r suited from the fact that in court ship both parties in interest r veal only one side of I heir natures, concealing the other phases unti ttiev come to the surface in tin day-to-day intimacy which fid lows the wedding. A young girl, who was just out of a convent, met a tine, dashing fellow in her native city, who was a periodical drunkard. When in toxicated he was a beast. His parents concealed the fact in the blind hope that through his love for this girl he might be induced to reform. She married him, and in three weeks' lime he came ionic drunk. The bride ne.xer had seen anyone in thai condition, and was horn cd. She leu nun im mediately. Next day Ihe husband' rini-pnts. who were rich and of Take your time- but don't wait too long before you start in to do your Xmas shopping. Buy your gifts for men here. We can help you think of many useful things he would like to wear A Fur Cap Lounging Robe I Smoking Jacket Manhattan Shirts Silk Neck Tie Silk Handkerchief Silk Sox Silk Muffler . Silk Umbrella Fine Leather Grips J C. E.Wescott'sSons Always the Home of Satisfaction These and Many C more Await Your Choosing Silk Lined Gloves GOOD TIE AT THE J, D. SHRADER HOME One of the Most Enjoyable Events That Has Happened in the Community for Years. Esther Ray, Willa Moore, Mar garet Moore, Vera Moore, Ernest Hutcheson, Charles Clayton, May Lewis, Lloyd Lewis, Wayne Lewis, X. Frans and Thurman Frans of Union, Cora Smith, Versa Albin, ltay Cline, John Pearsley, Henry Meeker, Ezra Albin, Let tie Niday, John Hecker, Agnes Pearsley, Ruth Cline, J. I). Shrader and wife, Misses Isabel, Maggie and Marie Shrader. Stoves of all kinds at reduced prices. See Eastwood. Impure blood runs you down makes you an easy victim for dis ea.M For pure blood and soum digestion Hurdoek Blood Hitters At all drug stores. Price, $1.00 n n rc -scry c EI VIED! E3 yiTN. m TTSSX H IS A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF r ALL PATTERNS IfJc Guarantee Comusiity for 50 Year Come in I have plenty of clerks purposely to show goods S hiirh social siandinsr. went to' set Tier. Thev admitted thai they had been wrong in a measure, and mi plored her not to precipitate caudal. Thev occupied a great Mansion and begged thai she conn lo live with them. She would have apartments adjoining Ibeir own, and her husband should be quar tered in another and distinct part of Ihe house. She should be pro tected absolutely from contact with him, should not even see him. e voung wife yielded to the ap peal and matters went along upon this basis for some months. One night the husband's par ents went to Ihe opera. The wife was ill and remained secluded en her rooms. The husband came home, brutishly inebriated, and finding himself locked out of his wife's apartment, kicked in Ihe door bv way of asserting his nuptial rights. Next morning she lied from Ihe house. The father and mother sought her out again. "It is hopeless," said the old gentleman, "(let. your divorce. I w ill help you." The distracted girl asked Ihe reason for this abrupt change of front. "We believed there was still a chance for his reforma tion." explained Ihe father. "We know now I hat if is impossible. Yesterday he received a check for the pay-roll of my business em ployes. An hour ago I was called up on the telephone by the keeper of the most notorious resort in the city. She told me my sou came Ihere late last night, had the check cashed and spent, Ihe money in a vile debauch. The woman suugeslcd Ihal a man in my posi tion might not wish lo have his check collected through her bank and carrying her indorsement, and that she would hold it until I scut over Ihe cash lo lake 11 up. We cannot ak you to sacrillce yourself furlber for a man of my son's character and associates." From Wednesday's Dally. Last Saturday evening Ihe lospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Shrader, northeast of Union, was the scene of a most enjoyable gathering, about, sixty of their friends coming in to spend a most iovful occasion, and the Shrader home is certainly the place to nve it. The Shrader-Lewis or chestra furnished some very pleasing musical selections dur ing the course of the evening, as welLas a iiuartet composed of Misses Mabel Shrader, Mae Lewis, Wayne and Lloyd Lewis, which sang several numbers that were highly appreciated by the merry crowd. As a titling climax to the en joyment of Ihe evening a most de licious four-course luncheon was served lo the iruests. which, if it were possible, added to the already delightful evening. Mr. and Mrs. Shrader are royal entertainers and Ihe guests were very sorry to see I lie hour lor mem 10 leave ron around, and they all departed wishing to again be guests at Ihe Shrader home. The guests on this delightful occasion were: Miss fieri ie Long of Omaha, Miss Pickwell of Mur dock, Miss Anna Rys of Plalts inoulh, Alex Rhoden, Verna Rho den, Thelma Rhoden, Don Rhoden, Clara Young, Al Hartlett, Olga Minford, Re Young, Flo Morton, Jimie Airhart, all of Murray: (icorg'O Shrader of Xchawka, Mrs. Ceorgia Creamer, Charley Cream, er. Alex Campbell, Robert Sbrad er, Omer Yardley, Vera Yardley Major Isaac Hall, Elizabeth Hall. CLOSE CALL FROM ASPH1X ATION OF THE ENTIRE FAMILY From Wednesday's Dally. The family of J. C. Britlain had a very close call last evening from asphyxalion from the gas escap ing from a base burner in their home. The family had retired lo bed and when Mr. Hriltain return ed home from the fire meeting he was greatly alarmed at the- amount of gas in the room and at once aroused the family, who were in a very stupifled condition, and opened the doors and windows, letting the gas escape. Mrs. llrit tain is still feeling quite sick from the effects of the gas and had Mr. Hi-it lain been an hour later in returning there is no loubl that some of Ihe family would have expenenceu ven serious results from the gas. fit regulating the.stove for the night some of the drafts had been left opi-n, causing the gas to escape into Ihe room, with the results as noted above. "Doan's Ointment cured me of eczema thai had annoyed me for a long time. The result was last ig. lion. S. W. Matthews, Com missioner, Labor Statist ies, An gus! n, Me. Gentlemen. Tailor-made suits, built to you, any style, from 23.00 up. Vejvoda & Kalcek, lit (HI SI iff Will I will keep my store open evenings through the holidays 3 BAUER'S OLD STAND Work on Now Building. Frmn W.-dnrsdiiv's Dully. u'..i'l.iini! :u-i cummed today in niacin'-' Ihe .stringers for th floor in Ihe new Soennichsen building and Ihe work is being nwliod ns rnnidlv as nossible in order to gel. as much done as thev can before the stormy winlei weal her sets in. The brick walls for Ihe cellar are all completei and the structure is beginning lo loom up in great shape. Journal for fancy Stationery. Li in. i - - - - - w lift- I--'' -' -' Holiday joys would be greater if you get the Christmas presents for the boys and men where boys' and men's things are the whole stock. This store is the Christmas headquarters for the kind of gifts men want. Here you 11 find a beautiful liiie of suits and overcoats no better Christmas present could be made. But wcll show you hundreds of other good things that men and boys want; that's what you want things they want. Suits $10 to $35; Overcoats $10 to $30 Other things from 25c Up Manhattan Shirts Stetson Hats Open Evenings from December 12th to December 24th it !