we've poured some burning words into the ears of the weather
man, so that'll be fixed full soon. We haven't decided yet where
we'll set the staff from which to float the 1912 pennant, but we
know where we can get a brand new staff mighty cheap.
RECTOR'S
White Pine
Cough Syrup
. . 'jl.
In the meanwhile, you tallow-spined and saffron fans, don't
think that because you've bought a ticket that you have a right
to assassinate our ears with your belchings. Next to the man who
can win without strutting, we like the man who can lose without
bellyaching. Let's all boost together, just for a change!
Is a quick and positive remedy
for all coughs. . It stops cough
ing spells at night, relieves
soreness, soothes the irritated
membrane and stops the tick
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THE POLITICAL FIELD
7
Main Buildin, Dr. Bailey's Sanatorium, "Green Gables," Normal
Vour Losi Oppor.uu.fy
To try" this seasons patterns in New Spring
Goods at cost prices at the
Uhirobroasts Gloan Up Salo
Shirts
All the new shades and
styles in negligees and
pleated.
$2 Grade, now $1.45
$1.50 Grade, now 1 15
$1 Grades, now i. .80
Hats
The new spring shapes in
soft and stiff hats all colors.
$5 Grade, now $4.00
$4 Grade, now 3.00
$3.50 Grade, now 2.65
A few broken lines that
sold up to $3. 50, now 1.75
These Prices Good
Unland
Whltebrcast Co.
LIBERTY FLOUR
From Selected Nebraska Wheat Best Wheat in the World
Best
by
the
Oven's
Test
March Was a Cold Month.
According to the weather report is
sued by the department at the univer
sity, the past month was the coldest
and wettest March recorded in Ne
braska since 1867. That month was
colder, with less snow, although the
precipitation for the month, partly
rain, was nearly as much as occurred
during the past month. The cold was
continuous throughout the month,
. practically every day being below nor
mal. The average dally departure
Underwear
In union suits or two
pieces.
$2 Grade, now $1.45
$1.50 Grade, now 1.15
$1 Grade, now 80
Have in black and colors.
25c Grade, now $ .20
15c Grade, 2 for 20
A Silk Hose in all
shades, 50c quality. . .25
50c Suspenders $ .40
25c Garters 20
10c Handerchiefs ' .05
10c Handerchiefs, per
dozen 50
Only to May 1st
Store
1042 O St.
LIBERTY
S F t O U B
H.O.BARBER SVSONS
LIBERTY
TTf'-
H. O. Barber & Sons,
was 10.7 degrees below. The precipi
tation was practically all snow, al
though some light rain tell the last
part of the month at a few places.
This is very unusual for March in Ne
braska. The snowfall was not only
the greatest ever recorded in March,
but was the greatest every recorded
in any month in Nebraska.
Congress Will Investigate.
Washington. Congress has acted
swiftly on the Titanic catastrophe.
HANDY MAIL BOX
Weather Proof Handy Durable
Ms da of oxydized steel used with
or without lock. Sslf closing.
Made in Lincoln
Invented by O. Westelin
Price 75c
Lincoln Mail Box Company
235 North 12th Street
Pickpockets stole a wallet contain
ing valuable private papers from Su
preme Judge F. G. Hamer Thursday
evening as he was leaving the audi
torium at Lincoln at the close of Mr.
Roosevelt's speech.
A
Nebraska
Product
Worthy of
Nebraska
Lincoln
Bills and resolutions designed to pre
vent repetition of the fearful disaster
oft the New Foundland .banks poured
into both houses Wednesday.
Loses Thumb In Disc Machine.
Geneva. George Bee son, a black
smith living here, got the thumb of
his right hand caught in a disc ma
chine at which he was working and
had it pulled off, the tendons being
torn asunder, some close to the thumb
and others well up In the arm.
When Champ Clark's name
son advocates smiled a superior
A little later they declared that
in disguise. Still later they asserted that Clark was a menace. If
the aforesaid Wilson men possess any politcal acumen whatever
they will now admit that it was Champ Clark's candidacy that kept
Nebraska from swinging into the Harmon column.
Mr. Roosevelt's victory in the
remarkable than Speaker Clark's
Indeed, the Clark victory is the
that it was not financed by trust
the spontaneous action of progressive democrats, who were vastly
more interested in the triumph of
were in factional supremacy.
This little newspaper and its editor advocated Clark's nomina
tion, and believes that it contributed in a small measure to Clark's
victory. But the two great factors in the victory were the splen
did support given Champ Clark by the Lincoln Daily Star and the
unanswerable addresses made by George Fred Williams. Three
months ago the Clark supporter
in danger of being swatted over
day the Clark men are thicker than fleas on a dog.
A word of warning concerning the election of commissioners
for Lincoln next spring. The men who want the job may not be
the best men for the job. That
we ve got a candidate for one of the positions. He served as mayor
for two terms. He gave us a nucleus of a park system. He put
the business of the city on a business basis. He made a record for
faithfulness and efficiency that the city is proud to recognize. His
name is Frank W. Brown.
Roosevelt's vote in Nebraska was a stunner, just as Taft's vote
was a body blow to the standpatters. But the surface indications
are that the Roosevelt vote, like
a vote of protest. But there
strength in the west. With him
ing ground. With Taft the candidate the battle is over before it
is begun.
Mr. Metcalfe has reason to
did vote he received. His defeat was due to no lack of confidence
in him, but to political conditions. There isn 't another man in
Nebraska who could have equalled
cumstances, a fact that is as high
any man. ,
Kearney Daily Hub: Champ
choice for the democratic nomination for president, and if a repub
lican may be excused for chipping in we will add that they could
not have made a more consistent choice, or one more likely to be
ratified at the presidential convention. Champ Clark had a na
tional reputation before he became speaker. He has been consist
ently progressive. Above all, he
American citizen and gentleman,
and not a trimmer or side-stepper
public attention.
Belief in Witch Doctors Not . Insanity
DETROIT. That a man may be the
victim of a monomania for years
and yet be perfectly rational on every
other matter and be able to do the
most delicate work, In which a mis
take or even a little carelessness
might have the most serious results,
was testified to in the probate court
the other day while Judge Hulbert was
Investigating the sanity of August
Mais, a German Pole.
It was alleged as a proof of the
man's insanity that he believed in
"witch-doctors.' and that he paid
them as much as $5 at a time for their
advice, but one of the Polish lawyers
explained to the court that that belief
was very prevalent in the Polish quar
ter of the city, and that hundreds of
them who were in all other respeets
rational and intelligent, consulted
witch-doctors.
Mais la a hard-working man who
came to this country twenty yean
ago. He worked seven years In one
factory and eight in another. For the
past two years he has been working
for the Michigan Wire company, mak
ing insulated wire, a Job that requires
to be done with the utmost nicety,
for any defect in the insulation might
cause serious accidents. The super
intendent of the factory testified that
Passing of the "Writing Masters."
One sometimes regrets the passing
of the "writing master" of the schools
of the last century, for even in these
days of typewriting the signature
nuat be handwritten. There seems
o be a sort of slap-dash, conceited
jelief among the users of type ma
chines that everybody can recognise
his personal signature. This is an
unfounded belief, and in a drawer by
his side there are letters signed by
unknown persons who have never
learned to write their name. Their
was first filed in Nebraska the "Wil
smile and said, "Clark isn't in it."
Clark's backers were Harmon men
republican primary was no more
victory in the democratic primary.
most remarkable for the reason
money. It was brought about by
democratic principles than they
who made his presence known was
the head with a stuffed club. To
election is a long ways off yet, but
the Debs vote in 1904, was largely
is no discounting the Roosevelt
as the candidate the west is fight;
"
congratulate himself upon the splen
"Met's" showing under. the "cir
a compliment as could be paid
Clark is Nebraska's democratic
is a sincere, high minded, patriotic
who has been just simply himself
or harlequin seeking to attract
' .
THINK
HE ISS
GRAZY
BELIEFS
in nrrtN
doctors
Mais was one of the best men he had
ever had, and that he wished he
could get fifty more like him. . The
factory has been overrun with orders
and Malz has been working 14 hours
a day, six days of the week, and doing
his work well. Yet four . doctors ap
pointed by the probate court to ex
amine him are practically unanimous
In their opinion that Malz is pos
sessed of a monomania that directs
itself against his wife, and that, under
stress of excitement, might become
dangerouB. There 1b no trace of this,
they say, when things are running
smoothly and Mais is engrossed in his
work.
It was explained to the court that a
belief in witch-doctors was not con
sidered, a sign of Insanity in the Polish
quarter, and the petition to have Mala
committed to a lunatic asylum waa
denied.
bankers may possibly recognize the
hieroglyphic. But It would ease mat
ters If the user of the type machine
would learn to write his-own name
distinctly. We are not all everybody's
bankers.
Styles In Ailments.
"Well, here I am,", announced the
fashionable physician In his breezy
way. "And now what Co you think is
the matter with you?"
"Doctor, I hardly know," replied the
fashionable patient , "What is newt"
RECTOR'S
12th and O Sts.
E. Fleming
1211 O STREET
Jewelry &
Wares of
Precious cMetals
Best selected stock in Lincoln.
Here you can get anything you
want or need in the line of
jewelry, and at the inside price.
Especially prepared for com
mencement and wedding gifts.
Watch reprizing and
Engraving.
see Flemiug first
PIANO SNAP
We have Just taken in trade
on a Knabe Grand, a good,
slightly used upright piano in a
quartered oak case, which we '
offer at the "quick sale price" of
SI65
ON EASY
PAYMENTS
A handsome duet compartment
bench and scarf furnished free.
G A. Crancer Go.
1124 O St, North Side.
MONEY LOANED
on household goods, . pianos, .
horses, etc.; long or short time.
No charge for papers. No in
terest in advance. No publicity
or file papers. We guarantee
better terms than others make.
Money paid immediately. CO
LUMBIA LOAN CO., 127 South
12th.
Dr. ChaS. VnnoiiW. Dentitt
Room No. 202 Burr Block
; Auto Phone 3416, Bell 656. ,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
J. P. WISE
Cottage Grocery
Choice, Staple and Fancy Orecerles
Vegetables and.Fratt
Auto Pnone 4939 N-Stree
Bates: Day, 50c Week tS, $3
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GLOBE HOTEL
- E. WILSON. Manager
339 P Street , Uncotn, Nebraska
WA6EW0RKERS, ATTENTION
We have Money to Loan on
Chattels. Plenty of it. Utmost
Secrecy.
Kelly A Worries
Room I.IQ3.4 'O-
THE CENTRAL
National Bank of Lincoln
Capital S150.000.00
Sufplueand Undivided Profitt $50,000.00
WE TEACH YOU
Iteero to operate and re
pair antos. Training- in
electric and steam vul
canising, pattern making
brazing: lathe auid drill
press. Plenty of actual
experience. Free cata-
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