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THE FARMERS' ALLIANCE, LINCOLN, NEB., THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1891. HOW CHI LOST HER L-OVEft Two ran mar when be left me here, . fvaim i no: is wua aei-er sear, 11 1 Mud to bita with a sob, My dear! Cood-feya, my lover; good-bye! for I lorwd him. oh. as the Iots clcht . And bsv cfeeats tor bin Sashed red and whit TTaea be 1 called me his nesrt's delighu usee, eye, my lorer; gooa-nya vie toexAofbJsUnd wasstMng diris. Js M set Jk me is the wft nioonthine And d-aak of my lore a men drink wine: tiood-bye, my lorer; good-bye! tlimr nlW m I knelt is preyei J A ft as wrnita aa nnr nn anola i I aVBcy he oenie and kissed me than: tiood-bye, my lover; good-by ei f M, 0 God! what an empty place) 1 T wbole heart U Oftht old embrace) AJ to kim I loved, there is not a trmot, Good-bys, ay lover; good-bys! fe sailed not orer the storm t sta. And be went not down in the wires, m be ... Eat t be la lost, for he married me; Viood-bya, my lorer good-bye! -Janus Whltoomb Kiley. IHS S2BF2XT8' DEK. BY WE LEY BRAD6HAW. N the year 1702 a man by the name of Job Slo cum, together consisting Of hi wife and two sons, settled in the north-west era portion of Virginia. Hi, rough cabin wa- built upon t the banks of a beautiful and romantic itreath that afte meandering in the valleys, and through the dense forest, at length emptied its waters into the Ohio. One day, in thespring of 1790, Job's two sons, Jesse and Thomas, in com pany with several of the neighboring Winers, nao. maaeup a Hunting part v, intending to be gone some days. They took up their line of march into a dense piece of woods to the north ward, and alter making their exit front this, commenced the ascent of a steep and rocky acclivity. They had reached about half-way up, when all at once the foremost of them started back, with surprise and horror, as the well-known sound of the rattlesnake toll upon their ears. Immediately fol lowing the alarm, they beheld num bers of these venomous reptiles direct ly in their path, some of them of huge awe, and all having their heads raised and thrown back in a ' threatening -manner. But the early pioneers were not men easily frightened of by suck foe; and our heroes, after procoriig stout hickory cudgels, pressed on to tit encounter. As they approached the serpents rt&h, while the party were cutting their staves, had become passive j ivuwu up, ana assumed tne ae- vBSlTe, dArting out their tongues and foundingtheir rattles fiercely in ds- liance. Tne name now commenced in real earnest the snakes striking with great anger at the men, and they in turn avoding the danger of being bitten, and showering heavy and des perate blows upon the reptiles. The latter after a prolonged and savage contest finally fled, or rather retreat ad, down into a crevice of some rocks near the brow of the hill. The attacking party advanced with : (great caution to this opening, expect ing to see the enemy again start up to renew the fhht. Hearing no rattle however, the boldest of the men, going down upon their knees, peered into the fissure; but nothing was to be seen of the serpents On counting the number that had been killed, the hunters found that there were between fifty and sixty, pome of them being nearly five feet in length, and, in the largest part of the "tody WeK M thick. a man's leg be low the calf. None Of the party having received any injury, they all proceeded on their way to the place where they intended to hunt. Alter prolonging tne exci'- sion for some three or four da company returned in hie- -f the Jesse and Thomas menH spirits, dent of encounterin- oned the inci to their father: the rattlesnakes them as to .who, after questioning the sr- -;, the natural peculiarities of V .rt, rejoined, "Well, l- over there to-m - we,J! Saveafineti- l.:-,itom' and wu m Aw-"" --e of it." . wi-aingly, early the next morning together with his two sons and sever- - ai of hia neighbors, Job proceeded to the scene of previous encounter. And there, piled in a heap, he saw the dead atrpents just as they had been left by the victors. But the most thorough search of the locality failed to uiacov jr the whereabouts ot a Bingle living ne ThU Very much astonished all toffcMht. with the exception ofold Job, who. turning to Jesse, said, "Lend me that pole, lad. and I'll see it I can't, find them." Having obtained the Instrument re ferred to, which was nothing more than a large and heavy plane iron lashed to the extremity of a tang ash en pole, he proceeded to the crevfce where the reptiles had disappeared after the defeat. Parting some thick under brush that covered it partially over, be thrust his weapon as far down as practicable, though the lag ged nature of the sides of the flwture prevented him from puxhing it farther than half the length of the pole. There must be some sort of a hid- iitg-place where the rattling eels have crent into, and sneaked thrmt4ves snug away!" exclaimed Job, determin edly and angrily, an he rose to his feet and drove the keen-wlged weapon into the trunk of an old tree that had been blown down by a storm. As he did so, a sharp rattle was bMml in a dense, allium tm nenet raide. thtrket, some ten or twelve lert behind where he stood. "Look out, im. tiara s the ug:r varmints! ami we'll have them all rrund r in the shake of a buck's t J" cried old Join .turning in the i -?rtion in vstiicb Um ominous warn kd tttnte, l a few nionwnta. two sturdy ("wia, h? Juh's order re rbsring tU tmndd growth of himlna; i -1 si wfk" bard lir half an . , they lit solt'tn the r ,;..-'', in 4w'very of l hid ( ' Of tUt reut !)!. U an lrran!r ra.vrn, oriailier xrv,i 4t, rilio tiidfti a-e rtlmoet i . r :. ...u.l,ir, aad abwl lirrtn if 1 -ttr f df. On tW ern cl''ss nlri eeil, a ttr-s In ' 1 t " li had . :- tvmt t i l:j it a iitfr I "". l "x a cu &d r" 1 ) t 1 V i Atlur, Joritud a " - r)t TJs b"tw of the pit was literally swarming with tne loainsome serpents, wnicn no sooner perceived the hunters than titer set up a hideous noise, rattling ana mseing violently. . The only entrance to the retreat was an opening to the side, some twelve feet below the ground; and in order that none of the reptiles should escape through this, the hunters, obtaining water from a neighbouring spring, made a touch paste ot quantity of the rich mould laying about, and dropping it down, rammed it very tigtitly into the ODenina. thus plugging u up. And now the slaughter commenced A volley, that did much execution. was fired down into the midst of the serpents, which redoubled their pre vious angry manueetations. Konnd upon round was hurled noon the en trapped rattlesnakes, which, finding no way oi Betting out of the lata! con- nnemem, movea rouna ana round . their prison with astonishing celerity, Jesse Siocum. Job's oldest son. at last becoming tired or firing, siezed his rudely-constructed lance, and creeping midway out upon the trunk of the fallen tree, commenced to drive the sharp edge of the plain-Iron into the bodies and heads of the writhing. wriggling snakes, which now presented a horrid appearance. Added to this, the furious reptiles, leaping and al most flying round their den. rendering the sides, to thj height of six or eight feet, red and gory. ' .For some time, Jesse Siocum oc cupied his position, dealing death be low; when one of his companions, noticing a peculiar swaying motion of the tree, called to him to come off it, or there might be an accident. At this he burst into a hearty laugh, and 1; 1 -1 pie ready for you in a very littlo while." , As he finished this remark, a huge serpent emerged from the almost seeth ing mass, directly under huu; on perceiving which, he raised hisweanon as high as possible, and, taking a true aun, uenverea a terrioie oiow airect ly upon the reptile's neck. But, even as he did eo, the further end of the tree split, and sunk, with a harsh noise. about half-way down the side of the noma well, where, resting a moment, it leii with a dull thump to the bot tom. . . Jesse was a powerful, heavy built man; and when he saw his danger, he had, likelightning, managed to turn himself completely round and clasp the trunk with t both arms. As the tree fell, the roots of which nut neid. however. t.h ahnolr caused him to slip from the upper to the undar side, so that he wai nnw compelled to support his whole weight in that perilous position. Neithor could he move, for should he attempt to recover himself, he would inevita bly fall into the reeking, loathsome mass beneath, where he would have become the victim of those rattle snakes which had as vet Mcaned thai doonu. Many-of the venomous rep tiles would now and then strike furi- ously at Jesse, or else at his coon sktn cap, that had dropped from his head Among them. Finding himself fast giving out, he called out, in a husky, choking voice, to one of his companions, "Shoot ms shoot me, Bill, for heaven's sakel You can't save me, and so don't let me fall in alive!" The father, - who till this moment .. L . 4.1... . 1 .iU I. . son's danger, as the tones of the 'p. ful entreaty fell upon his ear, Wtarted, and turning to those around him in quired ina cool, firm tone, "Have any of you any thongs?" ' "TTam'b anmuf ' 1 .in veciiiou t lilt! gruuuu nii.ii u-f in a breath. . Grasping them quickly, he turne Jesse, exclaiming, in an encor -d to tone, "Hold out a little lor raging and I'll save you!'' ar, lad, Then seizing a hatch'' the group, Job 81ocu- .c from one of the tree to whe m hastened along clutched the tr re his son's arms knife, he p'- jnk. Drawing his stout and wit1 oedthe point macraoK e. ; A WKiw ot so with tue hatcC -rOW Vt UP to theaft in t h vnnA jjouWtoz one of the thongs, he looped It ro'und the primitive staple, And wnining the two loose ends undwrl T,i iA i Jesse s body, caucht them. J atha hSiS11 'UP- knofctei It i mg furV - ot knife, Creep-1 renewing his work with increased fio our, exclaimed, "If you 11 6hly hush v :uive some nice rattlesnake w5f aiuiiK, ue sevuiEu, tu (tiuuuiutca uc uiesviiou nia lost. Ana nular manner, his son s ankles; an then facingabout, took hold of Jesse s feet and held them firmly, while the imperilled . man exerted his . Own strength to regain his former position. it was exceeuingiy aimcuic tor mm to do this, but liu at last BUcceedd-. As soon as the desired objocv wr 1 : -i 1 ti. A 1 it that bound his son's ankles; aa''. t'hn ai an iniinuieni tiok iv ""Ulf crept over his prostrate body, o'-jt the cord t : ; i 1 arouna nis snouiuer,oir.d regained the edge of the pit Carefully, W carefully, did Jesse Blocum fcW '..is father. When he came wM(Yeach, every hand was ex- tentws. tid he was almost luted to a W IWting upon terra tirma. Ati exultant shout ot iov now rang through the silent forest, at the al most miraculous rescue. It was believed, after a few more rounds were fired, that all the reptiles were lulled. As to the exact number destroyed, the hunters could form no Just eMtiinate; but all agreed that there were at least Iromiourtonx hundred. Doubtless this secluded retreat had been for years their breeding-place, as many ot them were oi enormous site. Pood In tha Faroes. The food of the eo)le consists chiefly of black or brown rye or bar ley bread, soup, milk, coffee, and fish, either lren or drtrd. ,vmot every duelling poamnutes its own stauliir, or wind-house, (or drying purposes, the four sides of whkh are composed of laths. it some hull nw h from one aiv rthvr to allow fr pasase to the air Here, for mouth Hjitlir, mutton ami whaleflueh hn"g ittctHiked, and are then considered in lot human food WuAlvftrkh U very upHrtim). but the ars, trainer mwi, iiiucuig very coarse, baron like Int. louts Urriiil) mitniptini, amilar or itlietae. Often rows ol livle th l ung out suW m WMHihoures, M'tli"H to the n ot the iiiuhitude uf 'nowiiw! rats whsh irtevt you a vry turn In Titorht. ami ar enourni(l ss imary to kp down the auuUarly itUriitteti Iifwl ol rats, lle tr.-tiy K n imn ot luusahrouir, the Kiimsv trviUnr, hits, moretivrr bevn (pvn .) litw tnrfttvrn wri,-Troi;U J) W l Mi'rtln. r'i U'T, not for em narUr Biecnty, but 1m n. iikiih. like, it rrj tltr,u tlir i )unki( the kiuditir t lst oa Itw UiimI ir.U. li.l Wu U. , I FOR OUR YOUXG READERS. MATTERS Or INTEREST AND IN STRUCTION. A Bttr-Bick Rid Afraid of Spiders A Dog's Funeral How Both Were Wrong. A Bear-Back Ride. In 1856 I moved from Conway, Livingston Co., Mich., to Uaines, Gen esee Co., in the same state. The place was nothing but a wilderness at that time, though now it is quite a smart little village. One afternoon, the sun being about one hour high, I went out, taking' my rifle with me, to look for my cow, which had gone into the woods. I had not gone more than eighty rods from the house when I sawa bear about twen ty rods ahead of me. He had stopped behind a large tree, but when be dis covered me, which was as soon as I did him, he started on a run. I fired at him and he fell. Then I heard some boys coming through the brush near where he lay, and I hurried on, without stopping to reload, fearing that if I were not in time to warn them and the bear should not be mortally wounded they would get hurt. I got within five rods of him when he jumped nd ttftOT ,nj he came. I made a bee-line for the house, but fast as I ran, and I can tell you i never ran taster, I soon found ? gaming on me, so I looked nLGu,, .or a chauce to tiicana tun m. orace m some other way. There was a tree near by that had turned up by the roots and lodged on another tree at about (as a, carpenter would say I a quarter pitch, with a limb on the upper side twenty feet above the roots. I thought if I could get up to that limb I'd be much safer than on the ground. And up I went, like a squirrel, and when I had steadied my Mf I looked down and there was Mr. Bear, standing on his hind legs right under me. I kept very still, and, in a minute or two, as though he had made up his mind that I was not worth taking any trouble for, he turned and went back in the direction from which he had come. By this time the boys I have spoken of cali'id out into the road. I slid down the tree and I called them to me. Then I reloaded my rifle and r-fJ started in pursuit. We had not -on-very far when I caught sight of Kim "There he is," I called out. an1 K.. ing me, he turned and made for us I had to latum to am tk v,.. , - w b, van had appeared quite courageous an i stant before, fairlv flv har v,:- stood my ground until he was v four rods of me. when I tirH Mn wheeled about and ran t" ndh way, but soon brought r other tree. This told me he v -P Rnst a expected to see him fr" blind and I the tree. But he ? " the foot of again and came s jiidnT;; he turned 1 set mv gun ' .raiight towards wie. him, and wh- Jww and waited lot t ried to piv e ot right by toe I budge hi' hflw ner, but cyrtila not him wi 4 an ikih. I then, grabbed to pre both hamtetfew his long hair froir. -ut him f ro$erg any farther ir ' .ny home, M, te dragged along With . Suddenly f -"""Km, i n get on nis oacK, ano. iZ 1,?u .y he'll break down, go I down i nuMl'but, instead of hteaki;ag j,;,, on bettjrotted, carrying m with m and e he did so back came the Oya to ee what had become of me. Ne-heal Halpin, the oldest, had brought a gun and made an attempt to shoot my strange steed, but fort unately for me,perhap8 the gun re fused to go off. Finally the bear made another turn and headed for the house, and I told the boys to let him alone and I would ride him down home, But before I got there he began to weaken and I liSMdUnted and some ' '"a pulled and some of us pushed until he was a few rods further, and then he gave cut and laid down, . 'We could do nothing more with him, fe the boys six m numberwere, ail small, with the exception ttf Mitcheul, wno was 10 years ok. Arrow one oi auui hv t came to our assist Wid helped u8 draw him to 'ofaW, where ina few that was hi Irtfst and onlv time I ever rxtd'i .V-tck ride. Afraid of Spiders, rie jumped from her seat because snider was spinning down before er from the ceiling. 'Tliey are such hateful black things!" she said. "They are curious black things," Aunt Nellie. Tliey have eight fixed eyes." "Dear me! And maybe she is look- 1112 at me witn all eignt oi tnem. groaned Carrie. "'I iiev am verv lona ot music. "I shall never uare to sing again, for fear they 11 be spinning down to n ten." "Thev can tell vou if the weatmt'ra to be fine or not. If it isgowtafo storm, they spin a short thread; 'it 4t will ie Clear, iiiry kjhii w iwhb who. "They are an old family,'' aunt Nellie went on. "I saw one n the window-pane the other day. Khe car ried a little gray silk bng about with her w herever she ran, hhe had spun the ban herself. When it burnt 'Otxh. ever o many tiny baby spiders tumbled out like birds trom a nes ami ran along withher. .'PerhapsyttU didn't know that the spider rap sji;n and sew, too. HUn spins her.Vob and he sews leaves togeiher fMfher sum- nier-hotie." "What a queer thing' spider Is! said Carrie, beuiiutuvg to forget her dislike. "Ye, and she has a queer sister, aho makes a raft and Hosts on pools ot water upon it, in search of the for the family, who uve under water .n a divuifi-MI, whih she weaves hi)''.' "How I should like to. her" "Mayl-e . WouM rathrw the oimc in l lie wt In iws, hilmi hole in the enn 'h litin it with ilk nl l.t ronn u nkitut, ami fit 4 door to it, whu h tis-e and iUmt When tla Inn uy t Mi ai nut," ; Y," said t rrw, "Unw delluhtful Hut you would be atrakd ( ttw lie lilltea." Terjii.s not, imw 1 know onte- ibiiig o( I iieSr faiiiily uffsiirs." ' Wlor fulness. t on WiSl neirr kwp your buy away ri.i Miiside diittion imii y niuk V'Or dinnetKr Hr. W brighter thn otiirir pliMvehecsn l.tvi. ld bot sit glum and with half-condemnatory look amid the eportfulness of your children. You were once young your self. Let your children be young. Do not pot on a sort of supernatural gravity as though you never liked sportfulness. You liked it just aa much as your children do. Some of you are full of mischief you have never indicated to your children or grand- children, and you never got up in the morning until you were pulled out of bed? Do not stand before your chil dren pretending to be specimens of im maculate goodness. Do not, because your eyesight is dim and your ankles are stiff, frown upon the sportfulness which shows itself in the first lustre of the eye and in the bounding foot of robust health. Do not Bit with the rheumatism wondering how the chil dren can go on so. Thank God that they are so light of spirit, that their laughter is so free, that their spirits are so radiant, enough to them tettS enough; and heart-1 0 them soon breaks and desolation and be reavement will come soon enough. Do not try to forestall it. Do not trv to anticipate it. When the clouds come to the sky it is time enough to get out the reef tackle. Introduce into mm parlors those innocent games, which are the invention of ouroru. those that have com down from other davs; cg .nA rhnraA nH attledoi'S and tableaux and calis thenics, and scores of others that young people can suggest and those that are suggested to you, many of them having on them not one taint of iniquity. De Witt Talniage. How BothWer Wrong. "I say it is!" "No, 'tisn't!" '"Tie!" "Tisn't!" '"Tis!" '"Tisn'tl" "Tis!" "My! oh my! What't this that is and isn't?" demanded Miss Hunter of her two bright pupils, who had, alasl fallen into a disgraceful dispute. "A snake's tail doesn't die till suh uown, does it, Miss Hunter?" said! Fred. "Yea, it does, too. Dosen't it?" Baid Perry. fiiiJ d th Question: -Do the ever-To', . "On, we teeain if the snake ia kilLd gethDg ths'day," said both boya to- 'Tne tftld'y of a snak Contains, like tlle. bw&ies of other atorMils, a great nerves very small tissues which are able to c4Vry the senses of toiich, smell, W hearing from one part of the body to another. When you kill a rtiake, you do not im mediately iftop the action of its tail nerves, and they continue for some time to move, especially if touched, though the snake's brain is dead and does not feel them. These nerve tnovements Boon cease; but not at sundown that is, the going down of the sun does not affect them." "Then I was right," said Perry. "Waa I not, Miss Hunter?" "I decide that both of you were wrong," said the teacher, "because you disputed over it." ' His EnOrAjti A little boy, who was the SWher dl A rather smart little trap, with pony and cart, was much annbydd by 'a Mordecai at his gate." in the shafe'e of a email ragged urchin, whOse'snanty he had to pass daily on his way to the village, and who jeered at him with the versatile and cutting tongue of a born gamin. The owner of the little turn out was simply made miserable by the persecution, especially as it af- 'orded treat delicht to a lUWrtbr of the smaller roughs oftTie liAghbor hood. "I would thrash Wtti," said the child to hia mother-. v'but I am afraid dacs;, tne pony; would run away." "i will tell rtttt a much better way," sug gested the mother, and after some persuasion she induced the boy to try her plan, The next morning, as UBual, the enemy was waiting for his victim. "xlil" began the urchin, "1 s pose you think that thing's a hossT" "No," said the little ooy, witn a noa ana a bright smilcv "but he is a very good pony; won't you get in and try him?" The small rough came up ana pattea the little animal. "He is a nice little feller,'' he admitted, in a shame-faced wayi and in a second the boys wure bowling together merrily down the road, and the feud was over for ever. A bog's Funeral, Even ft hdmely dog may win affect ion by being kind and loving. The New YoW Times thus describes a dog's funeral Which recently took place in BttcyWiS Ohio; "Frank the pet dog of tfc Wren employed on the Toledo and XMo Central Railway, died. His 'Body Was placed in a handsome 'cas- Ket and ontue aay oi tneiunerai an engine And car were draped Ih block, the caRkvt was placed in the car and the train bore Frank's remains to the grave, while all the engine bells in the yard were tolled. "r rank was an ugly dog in appear ance, but happy in difiMMtition, and he had barked in a neighborly way and wagged his tail sociably among the trainmen for years. He won their hearts. 8ome men came fifty miles to attend the funeral, and there were team shed over Frank's grave." A Thoughtful Boy. A little boy once had his leg badly broken. His mother waa very sick, and when she heard about it she faint ed. Hut when the doctors tame to set the broken limb, the little fellow never cried once all the while they were setting it. When they weredoue, one of I hem asked if it did not hurt him. 'OU, yea! very much," he said; "but I diil not want to give pain to mother, o I tried hard to ke-P from rryhg. u be not a nobis titiieieiiowr Inquisitive, Children are alt the Unw holdtaj vp a iiiiirfcf In which older people may their own charaetete tefWted, U, foreianiil, U a picture fo ner vous Invalids, "Have your' r,n Uttle pit' said Msry'e mtlf. "Yeih, nirtiitrii; it hurth bfce any Ih'mj alien I ttxhh U," liii-n I aouMn't touch it, AW," "ll.it tnamina, I watt 10 thee .W ir.ur bd hurth." Jelt, I ARDY & PITCHER FUROTTUEE. One of the Largest Stores nr the State. We are always would be pleased to have you ; city. WE ISSUE A CATALOGUE Which will be forwarded on application. H RDY & PITCHER. 809, 2U, SiS S.iith St. ODELL'S -.HALL 1528 O 8treet. MEALS 25ct. CAN SERVE BOO AT k SINGLE MEAL. SALARY $25 PER WEEK. WANTKDt Qood A Mvsell ur Qsneral line of : merebsatllee. He eeddl me. above ssisry will be Mid tet . live" igeBta. For further IrttVirwAtlon. add'ees, CHICAGO OKNftRAIi BUPPLV CO., 178 West Vss Buren St.. Chicago. III. Carter& Bailey, Cczslon Uerchants, 25 11121 Rfirtl i(5th St.. Ueetli. Ksb, BBALKRSIN A'ditex0 cheese, petatoes, poultry hay, grain and live stock. ilro Prciuce a Spcilty. SS Befsreaee First National Bank, 1630 O StWe't. First Class Horse Shoeing. I guarantee teSjtop 11 interfering. Psr- tiovtwr attention seven to lame snd stumbl ing morses. Breirdftenlon of blacksmlthing and repairing. r w Work a Specialty. Give me guaranted, your patronage. SatisfactloB sBtf CATTLE FOR SALE, Fifty head of high grade yearling steers for sale. Apply to J.W.HARTLEY, Alliance Stale Ageal 46tf Cor. 11th and ir".ZSt. Lincoln. Randall's Investment Agency, Room is and 17, McMurtry Block Lincoln, weo. Batgins in Western Land. Bargins m City property. No. 48 160 all fenced, S wires, wind mill. tank. 8 miles from uxiore. nice No. 45 160, 83 acres cultivated, 4 room hnnaa. nranarv. corn cno, wu. Prii-n. 11050. $'250 cash, balance time a nar nnt lntrcelt. No. 4-B lota for SlOOOorSMOOIeach, well located In bast Uuooin. casa, uai aneetlnie. . , A ., No. 404 room cottage, 8 closets, china closet, cellar, coal bouse, well, corner lotMxUS. 1 block from car line, t block from school house. Price -'000 k treat bargain. . 1 have some choice city property for exchange for farm lands or slock. I also have some choice land for sale on 10 veal payment. House for sale and rent- Come and see me. t Of all taa farmers la Ksb. hate 70 hear ef K. H. Aadru the land ' mta. He la the msa who raa for State Lssd C'emtnlssloner aa the Demo aratta Urkei la old Usaea whsa there ware aaly elghteea democrsU la Ksb. la fact ae aearly heal Keadall He did not slew dotal bin! sees but kept risk! easslllnflsBi He said aver a atUllea acres for "be L. AM. and If ihere are aay keeck dawa bsrgalBS la Neb. yea aa get lull description and a aloe aew was free by writing rl; yaetla.Nsa, Uaeola eT reeftT a Boeeialty A BETTER DAY 23 Y J, A.fDCCRTON, Coaslstibg ef Ihirisea PMrs Isilskls Is aestlsltee, Kvery Alllsnee tIUl bsve a iwpy. rrtra la leather fw far e. f A'hlreea this cfllre. DlfJItlG glad to show goods and give prices D AN BROS. If snufsctureri of Wind mills, water tanks, Supply tanks, Milk tanks, and Dean Bro s Wrous-ht iron Tank Lug. Also best Self Regulating Hog Wsterer in the world. Plumbing, Steam Heat and lead Work. Pumps, pipe fitting and all kind of repairs, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Come in or write awd tell us what you want. P. 8. yfH have no agents In the state but deal directly with the WObkumer only. 46-tm AthLAMP. NEBRASKA. Comor 10th and P Straets. We have by far tlie largest stock of Boots and Shoes in Trre city suited for the Farmers use. This is one of the special tures of our shoe. For Thirty Days we are making special cut prices to reduce our large stock. In many lines of shoes the prices are from 50 to 75 cents under regular retail prices. Orders by mail solicited. Please state Correct size of sh68 wanted both in length and width to avoid mistakes in fib ting, also about what priced shoe fon Want Or(5 '61 15.00 and up wards tfl be delivered free at your nearest express office dur ing this sale. tltf 111. is W Cor. loth and P Sts., Lincoln, Neb. Hemes en 4 Irrigated rarau, Oardena and Orchards In the Celebrated Bear Meet Valley on;the Mala Llaee af the I'nlon Paetae and Central Paeae U. It. aew Co nine and Ogdea, CUh. Splendid location for business and In dustries ef all kinds In the well known city of Corinne, situated in the middle of the valley on the Central Pacitio R. R. The lands of the Bear river valley are now thrown open to settlement by the construction of the mammoth system of irrigation from the Bear lake and river. just completed by the Hear River vanai Co.. at a cost of M.OOO.OOO. The Co. controls 1100.000 acres of these line lands and owns many lots and business locations In the. t'ltv of Corinne, and I now prepared to sell on easy terms to settlers and colonic. The climate, still, and irrigaUnf. facilities are pronounced unsurpassed bv competent Judges who declare the valley to be the Paradise of the larmer. ruil Grower Ktock Hmi-T. Mica social surroundings, jrnod sehooe and ch urches el t'oriane City, snd Home Markets eiirt for every kind of Unu and gsrtlea protluca In the aelglMiring cities of tardea, and bait Use. andia the great mining camps. Unle will ba shown frtun the local of Htw of the t'oiiniiBT at Corinne. nt Tstepbwne 4 TV...... ,U 5. Itlhat. A. D.GUILE, I I N f HAL plKEtrrvit KuibalmlBg 43tf .('..liaewla, Neb. wstjii mm i ''""wnnri ' "-T' I ... . ., - i. nun-. SL B l eawa"WJaawnweMeei ullOllMiTT. mmm mm caU when in the LINCOLN, NEB. A.-M. DAVIS, Leading Carpet Dealer or LINCOLN. Get his prices before puachaslflg else where. Be will save you money. 43 titlVCOJLiSf in munn or WmAssHir, Shorthand, sad Typewriting, bj toe bnt snd Urgort CoUage In ih Wast, aw Students In attendanoe last yew. Stadeati prepared for business In from to nwnths. Experienced (acuity. rrnal IrutrucUun. Beautiful Illustrated catalogue, college Journal., and specimens ol pwnman.hlp, sent tree by sddreslng UbMBBinOE a BOOSE. UuxHa. Web. DOXYOU Want to save from 25 TO 50c. On ererr tmi&r.you spend? It so, writs for our iueettated ostalegue, containing lllus lrstMaA 'and prices of everything msnufect ured the United States, at manufactur ers' prices. 10,000 Illustrations, All lines represented. Catalogue nailed free on ap plication. Address, tf 1 CHICAGO OKMEBAI. SUPPLY CO. I 178 West Taa Buren St. Chicago, DL American Live Stccfc COMMISSION CO. Boom 84 Exchange building, CO-OPERATIVE AND SELLS IS Alliance Stock. CONSIGN TO ALLEN ROOT, 15tf Care of A. L. &. CO., SOUTH, OMAHA, - - NEBRASKA, CARR SOAP -.WORKS, WEST LINCOLN. IcaupdrT Ooapsi GOLDEN SHEAF. PRAIRIE ROSE. YELLOW RUSSIAN. folfet COApSt HARD WATER COCOA. MEDICATED IAR. 44tf They have no eaual. Patronize a home factory, none better in tne world. PERKINS WIND MILL. NO DOUBT BUT A FACT THE PERKINS la the Lightest Rnanlas- M 111 now Made. TRY IT I After si years ef rueeees la the manuisu ture of Wind Mills, we Nave lately made a eomplete ebanse In our mill, ail parts betas built strons-er and belter proportioned and a aelf lubricant bueainf plaeed In ail boxes to save tbe oureheeer trom ellmbln high low ers la oil It, The same principal of self fte ernlng retained. Brery part of tbe Mill, ful ly WAHHANTID, snd will run without mak ing a noise. The repulaUon gained by the Perkins kill In the past kesluduesd some unscrupulous persons to imitate lb mill end even to take our saasand apply It lo so Interior mill He not deceived, Bone genuine unlras stamped aabelov. We tnaaulaoture Ixiife pumping and feared mills, tanks pumps etc, and -eral Wind Mill supplies. Uoud asenu want ed. Send fnr eataiiMrue and price. 4l is t.MKI, MIMIMII I. A IXKl, Mishaweaa, lad. Meatloa PaBMSMS AlLMaes, BARBER 4 FOWLER, B..alB foe Ike Slisndiard ferhln Mil, I'neerupulous parlies are eialwliis Sn kaml.e lhBMn4re l'fls but ka.e iwi an iiat taiin or tbe fefkie mill, ew Barber a pewtee. Sat nnrtk h) si, Uueuls, Keb. TeAT.T.TmiXsV'ara 14 h tws . O.TAWtt0y Poj4a Oreve, L III tsrvttt flskil A Wirt r laekist WM I tit fvas)4 4 Hf t4rdk4 ffbf4la Vftd)Ali iweawk a44 M VpUdM ir, - , a Nfwa.a) ' 'Vh 4 . A MfttMlM ! p..-' AsVlAiwafstafevdK adt AlUa lAWiritO. OHIO, THE W 1 aj VLSI BUY IT I i! Rcmlot or CTT I Lit kJ. u rm i " I n n, m la was. Aw . ? 'tfa).ti.rdieeU k II i mi ii i i t, M.